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Local and Personal Ruinmag Sal The Junior Service League will hold a rum mage sale Oct. 19 and 20. Fri day and Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p m. in the former Bert .Press dress shop, 526 East Main St., Medford. Dog Loit Alice Charlotte O'Brien. 33 South Front St., Medford reported to city police Friday the loss of a 16-month-old, fawn colored male boxer dog. Bicycle Taken Michael Petrr Gardner, 818 Grants St., Mod ford reported the theft of his bi cycle Friday niaht, according to ;city police. The racer type bicycle had no city license, it was reported. Money Taken Robert Wil liam Carter, San Francisco, Calif., has reported to city po lice the theft of S500 from th trunk of his auto while it was parked in the Medford hotel parking lot Saturday. He report ed the theft at 7:15 a.m. At Colltga Robert F. Wil cox of Medford is enrolled as a senior veterinarian medicine at Colorado AiM college at Ft. Collins, Colo., under the pro gram of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Educa tion. About 200 students from eight western states are being educated in professional schools under the program. Offica Motn Glen L. Fa brick has announced that the Standard Insurance company of fice will move to number 4 Spar ta building effective Oct. 15. The former address was 227 Frank lin building. N. K. Porter re cently became associated with Fabrick and Don Carlon as spe cial representatives of the Stand ard Insurance company. Admitted William Bruton. Crescent City, Calif., was admit ted to Rogue Valley hospital about 3 p.m. yesterday after be ing flown to Medford by air plane from Crescent City. He was taken to the hospital by Medford ambulance service. He Is at the hospital to undergo sur gery for a fractured jaw he suf fered in an accident last week In Crescent City. - Grandchild Barn Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ruhl. 2404 East Main St.. received news of the birth of their fourth grandson and seventh grandchild in New York Friday. Oct. 12. the par ents being Mr. and Mrs." John MacArthur. This is the MacAr thurs third child, they having two daughters. Mrs. - Charles Herbert Simmons. Jr.. Mrs. Mac Arthur's sister, who lives in Mt. Kisco, New York, has four chil dren, three boys and a girl. The MacArthur and Simmons fami lies have been frequent visitors to Oregon where they both were born. Rummage Sale AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, OCT. 18-19 9 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Legion Homt 531 So. Riverside Meeting Scheduled Medford Building Trades council will hold its next regular meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Med ford Labor temple. w Rummage Sale Women of Christian Church will sponsor a rummage sale Tuesday and Wed nesday, Oct. 16 and 17, at the Fchl building 108 North Ivy st. Donations will be collected at the building after 7 p.m. Mon day evening. Buy New Home .... Dr. and Mrs. L. Paul Walker have pur chased a new home in the Verde Hills district of Medford from E. Burgess, now of San Fran cisco, Calif. Bob Hart of Rogue Valley Land company handled the transaction. Visits Relatives Mrs. Ed mund E. Hass, 1615 Crown ave., Medford, and 15 months old son, Morgan, will leave by plane Tu esday for a two weeks visit with relatives in Norman, Okla., Homedale, Pa., and Toronto, Canada. Auxiliary to Hold Sale The American Legion auxiliary will hold a rummage sale Oct. 18 and 19, Thursday and Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Legion home, 531 South Riverside ave., Medford. Collections will be made by calling Mrs. Ross In neci, 2-9625. Chancellor Due Hugh Welsh, Grants Pass, new grand chancel lor for the Knights of Phythias lodge in Oregon, will attend the Talismen lodge No. 35 meet ing Monday at the Knights of Pythias hall. Initiation will be held for the rank of page and lodge delegates will make their report. Chicken Dinner Townsend club will hold a chicken dinner at the Carpenters union hall, 12314 West Main St., Monday, Oct. 15, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Mu sic will be furnished by Alex ander string band. Everyone is invited to attend and tickets may be purchased at the door. To Meetings One of two Medford optometrists. Dr. G. A. Dierdoff or Dr. J. Scott Heath erington, will accompany Dr. H. W. Merrill. Ticard. president of the Oregon Optometric associa tion, to district meetings arouna the state later this month and npvt month. Both Dr. Deirdorff and Dr. Heaherington were dele gates to tle recent national con vention nf ontometrists and one will report on the summer con clave. Also on the OOA team j will be Dr. John Wood of Forest Grove, president-elect. Obituaries CLARENCE H. MATHISON Clarence H. Mathisoo. 6o, died at his home. 2126 Sunset drive. Saturday morning. Cong er-Morris funeral home is in charge of arrangements. MARIE L. WILSON Marie L. Wilson, 63. died at the home of her niece, Mrs. Roy Mershon. Ruch, Friday evening. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of arrangements. GRAFF INFANT The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Graff, Medford, died in a local hospital late Saturday. Perl Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. 1st Drive In Run! TONITE! HfE J ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE! W KMARINE HEPBURN ROSSASQBRAZZU ooPLUSoo 10VE... LAUGHS and the PURSUIT or ROMANCE! 0 o o o o O 00 o Tender funk m SINATRA -REYNOLDS WAKNE-HOLMsss: Central Poini Home Damaged by Fire Central Pont One pumper and two tank trucks were dis patched to the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Reum. route 2. box 298. Central Point, about 1:40 a.m. yesterday when their home was badly damaged by fire, according to the Central Point rural fire department. Firemen said the roof of the house was completely burned off and that the living room, din ing room and kitchen were dam aged considerably. There was al so water damage to two of the three bedrooms, it was reported. Apparent course of the fire, according to firemen, was due to a faulty fireplace. Mr. and Mrs. Reum are now living with neighbors, they said. No injuries were reported. News About Servicemen RETURNS FROM LEAVE Walter F. B. Gibbs, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Gibbs. 1375 South Columbus ave., Medford. has re turned to duty at the Hamilton Air Force base, San Francisco, after spending 30 days leave with his parents. Gibbs who attended public schools in Medford prior to en listing in 1953, plans to attend business college after his dis charge from the Air Force in January. GETS PROMOTION Ronald L. Juniper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Juniper, 1020 South Peach St., has been promoted in the Army ROTC department at the University of Oregon. He was named a platoon leader with the rank of cadet first lieutenant. IN HAWAII Army Major Galen C. Morey, son of Mrs. E. E. Collom, 2637 Table Rock rd., Medford, recent ly arrived in Hawaii for duty with the 25th infantry division. Major Morey. former student at the University of Oregon, en tered the Army in 1942 and has been awarded the Bronze Star medal with three Oak Leaf clus ters and the Commendation ribbon. IN NEWFOUNDLAND Carl R. Orgain, radioman ap prentice in the Navy and son of Mrs. Doris M. Forbes. 40 North Peach st., Medford, is serving with the Airborne early warn ing wing in Argentia, Newfound land, in the communications de partment. Prior to entering the service in September. 1955. he attend ed Medford High school. ON LEAVE Seaman ADDrentice Roger W. Carson, son of Mrs. Mary Loyd, Phoenix, is visiting at home on 14-dav recruit leave before re porting to the reserve fleet unit at Stockton, Calif. Carson at- tenriH Phoenix Kieh school be fore enlisting in the Navy last June. LEAVES FOR KANSAS Airman Apprentice Donald Lee Kell. son of Mr. Howard Kell. Gold Hill, left recently for duty at the Naval Air sta tion. Hutchinson, Kans.. af r spending a 14-day recruit leave at home. American Ballet Gets Standing Ovation Ankara, Turkey (U.R) The American Ballet Theater won a standing ovation from a full house at its performance in An kara's Opera House Friday night. Mrs. Adnan Menderes, wife of Turkey's premier, several cab inet members and U.S. Ambas sador Fletcher Warren were among the dignitaries present. Critics acclaimed the perform ance as one of the best ever seen in Ankara. Births OVERAND To Mr. and Mrs. John W., 487' i Scenic drive. Ashland, Oct. 10. 1956. a boy, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. DUMAS To Mr. and Mrs. Murrey, 3869 Jacksonville high way, Medford. Oct. 11. 1956. a boy, 834 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. HOUSE of MYSTERY North of Gold Hill AT Open Throughout The Year On Display - One of the West's Finest Collections of Gold Dust and Nuggets Winter Hours 9 to 5 Under Founder's Management Since 1930 Work To: Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert, box 90, Trail, Oct. 12, 1956. girl, &3, lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. BELT To: Mr. and Mrs. Jam es, 216 North Front St., Medford, Oct. 12. 1956, girl, 61. lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. PICTURE TUBES REJUVENATED U your pictur tuba tlull and wuk? Most picture tabes can b rastotao to original brightnm at only fraction of ttta cost of raplacoawnt. For further sa formation CALL Electronic Service is N. GRAPE H. J-197 I News About Books From the Library Sunday, October 14, 195S MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN In observation of National Bible Week, Oct. 15-21, a special Bible Week selection of books is featured in an exhibit at the Medford Public Library. Included in the display are a number of editions of the Bible "Standard Revised Version;" ''Modern Reader's Bible:" "The Bible; an American Transla tion;'' "The Bible, for Today;" and "The Bible Designed to be Read as Living Literature." Abridged versions include a "Digest of the Bible," arranged and edited by Peter V. Ross: "The Short Bible." an American translation edited by Edgar J. Goodspeed and J. M. Powis Smith; and "The Book of Books," the King James version of theh English Bible abridged and arranged for younger read ers. French. Spanish French and Spanish transla tions of the Biblp are also availa ble at the library for patrons who read most easily in these languages. The selection of books on ex hibit also include Bible history and archaeology, study and teaching of the Bible, individual Bible characters, Bible commen taries, and novels about Bible figures. Among the most recently pub lished books about the Bible and Bible characters is "All the Women of the Bible." "You can almost trace light and darkness in the Bible by the women them selves," writes the author, Mrs. Edith Deen. Mary Ellen Chase, author of "The Bible and the Common Reader", now gives us "Life and Language in the Old Testament." a valuable guide to the under standing of the Old Testament. Retelling Bible Stories Especially interesting to young people is Louis Paul's colorful Showers Soak Area Of Rocky Mountains By UNITED PRESS Most of the eastern half of the nation basked under sunny skies and balmy temperatures Satur day while showers soaked the Rocky Mountain states and the area around the Gulf of Mexi co. Warm air moved into the Eastern Seaboard from Maine to Georgia. It was also sunny and warm from the Ohio Valley west to the Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley. Spasmodic showers sprinkled Louisiana, Alabama and surrounding states however, and the Rocky Moun tain states were in the grips of cooler air and drab showers. Light snow was expected over portions of Montana. The mercury dipped slightly from the Rockies west to the Coast. It was generally sunny west of the Mountain States, but there were hints of off-and-on showers over the Pacific Northwest. King Paul Foregoes Allowance Increase Athens, Greece (U.R) King Paul said Saturday he will fore go the private allowance in crease granted him by ParlU ment this week and will cut ex penses instead. Parliament increased the roy al family allowance by one-half, raising it to $397,000. The King said he decided against accept ance because of accusations of overspending and criticism of his pleasure trips. Troops Guard River Threatening New Delhi New Delhi, Indian (U.R) Troops stood guard Saturday along the Jumna River which threatened this capital city with the worst floods since 1924. Engineers said the water level was rapidly approaching the 1924 flooding point which re sulted in most of the city being submerged. Eight Delhi villages already were under water and 3.000 persons had to be evacuated. "Heroes, Kings, and Men," a re telling of the Bible stories .in continuous narrative featuring the leading characters of heroes, kings, and men from the time of Abraham to the crucifixion.- Late novels based upon Bible characters and Bible history in clude "The Scarlet Cord," by Frank Slaughter, the story of the much maligned woman of Jericho. The complex and mod ern personality of Paul of Tarsus has been caught by Henrietta Henkle (Buckmaster) in her re cent novel. "And Walk in Love," while Sholem Asch's "The Pro phet' is built around the life of Isaiah. All books in the display may be taken on regular library loan for two weeks, and may be re quested through any library agency of the Jackson county library system. Court Records POLICE COURT Charles Hammerschmidt, failure to atoD at red light. $5. Garv Jon Shaffer, violation of basic rule. $10 Cornelinus Hedrickson, no driver's license, $5. Robert Athos Taylor, failure to stop at stop sign, $.. Loyd Leslie Walker, failure to stoo at stop sign. $10. Dorothea Elizabeth Cobb, failure to atoo at red light, $5. Paul Daniel Andrews, violation of basic rule, $10. Arthur William Coulter, excessive noise. $10. James O. Arntz, violation of basic rule. $10. Myren Earl Corcoran, violation of basic rule, $10. Duane McKinley Ross, excessive noise. $10. Gerald Keith Perkins, violation of basic rule, $10. Walter Edwin Hatch, violation of basic rule. $15. James Raymond Crumley, excessive noi-e, S10. Duane David Greer, violation of basic rule. $10. Jon Allan Thompson, violation of basic rule, 10. Clifford Michael McGinty, violation of basic rule. $10. Ralph Gerald Brosa. violation of basic rule. $15. Mabel Lenora Moore, failure to stoo at stoo sign. $10 Corine Muriel Ellis, violation of basic rule. $10 Carl Surber, violation of basie rule. 10. I Vision Testing Program Scheduled on Station Vision testing in the county schools will be the subject of the program presented by the Jackson County Public Health association at 4 p.m. Sunday on KBES-TV. Mrs. W. H. Pomeroy, fifth grade teacher at Eagle Point, will demonstrate how teachers give preliminary tests for vision deficiencies with a group of her students. Others on the program include Mrs. Cleo Kent! public , health nurse and Miss Dorothy Collard. supervisor of the coun-1 ty public health nurses. Bigamy Case Goes to Trial for Third Time Concord, N.C. U.R) The bigamy case of a tan-skinned farmer accused of marrying two Negroes and a white woman may go to trial for the third time next week. A mistrial was declared for the second time Friday when an all-male but racially mixed Jury deadlocked 11-1 for conviction on the charges against Ira L. Wright, 36. To keep a pot holder always in reach sew a large button on your apron and use the button as a holder. DISTRICT COURT James Clifford Sherman, passing with insufficient clearance. $15. Glenn Melvin Wilkens. failing to stoD and remain standing at stop light. $10. Lenore Mildred Davis, switched license on motor vehicle. $15. J. W. Barlow, failure to stop at scene of accident. $15. George Francis Bell, 'Overwitdth, $10. Allen Craig Hagan, no operator's license. $fi. James Neil Madden, failure to tag jeer properlv. $30. Charles William Madden, failure to tag deer properly. S30. Neil Edward Jackson, no red flag on extended load, $10. bail forfeited. Joseph Frank Baran, no motor license. $3. Clayton R. Hassell. overload. $173. Julian Vital Nelson, no oversize permit. $10; overload. $89. Gerald Keith Anderson, inadequate muffler. $10. Wallace Mitchell Larson, violation of basic rule. $17.50. Everett Muirell Lawson, false itate ment in application for angler's lic ense. $15. Dale Franklin Kirkpatrick, no PUC permit, S15. bail forfeited. Kenneth Lee Taylor, operating mo tor vehicle with drivers license sus pended. $25. David Don Leg, nverheight. $19. Oscar Earl YoakJey, failure to stop at top sign, $10. Haroldlce FiUsimmons, inadequate muffler, $15. CIRCUT COURT Francis Martindale vs. Donald H. Martindale, divorce complaint. Keith B. Van Horn vs. Mary Jane Van Horn, divorce complaint. Dorothy A. McCormick vs. Charles E. McCormick. divorce decree. MARRIAGE MCEVSK APPLICATION , FIdn JSlmer Jackson. Grants Pass, and Patricia Louis Prather, Grants Pas. Jam Paul Shoemaker, 1R25 Main st.. Medford. and Tanva Pauline Trow brirlE 1625 East Main st.. Medford Richard Donald Dickersnn. Rex hotel. Mrdford. and Willie May Sims, 715 Welch st.. Medford. Paul Leightoh Yates. 407 Normal ave.. Ashland, and Patricia Darlene Allen, route 1. box 32 B. Ashland. 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