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J o 0 O o o OPEN EVERY NITE! TONITE1 Show At 7 P.M. THE MOST STARRING SPY-HUNT EVER FILMED ! Clifton WEBB "Air. Belvedere Rings The Bell" BONUS HIT! SATURDAY ONLY "BATTLE OF ROGUE RIVER" Efery Night In The Kwai Yin Room Beb Murthi AT THE PIANO tWyinj Your Favorites Sarrwo Tty Foods in Our Other Dining looms RESTAURANT Opes lrj Day of the Year OJHHWAY 99 SOUTH At Walker's FINEST MODIKN o RSJjf ROBOT n S 4 5HEIOOM DAfiCE OB Always Congenial Crowd Q JOIN YOUR FRIENDS o afurday by fSAusic by o JELCDY WRANGLERS and SHOW JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY HALL SATURDAY IAGLE POINT flie Only Spring Floor In Southern Oregon DANCE TO THE COMBINED MUSIC OF BICK SPAIN, BILL LIVELY 9 and Thi-Rogue Valley Boys DOOR PRIZE $10.00 PLENTY OF FREE PARKING 90 Admission Local and Patient Medical patient at Rogue Valley hospital yester day was Hurbert Smith, L. B. Star route, box 265. Eagle Point. Birthday Dinner The FOE auxiliary will hold a birthday dinner Saturday, Feb. 23, at 6:30 p.m. at Eagles hall. Women plan ning to attend have been asked to take a vegetable or salad dish. Carnival Data Changed Par ent's club of the Griffin Creek Community school club will sponsor an old-fashioned carni val March 22 at the school. The date had previously been set for March 8. Mother 111 Word has been received of the illness of Mrs. Etta Pryor, mother of Kenneth Pryor, at her home in Santa Barbara, Calif. The Pryors form erly lived at 134 Black Oak dr. in Medford. Wins Rating Lewis Bright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip S. Bright of Medford, won fourth place among 39 speakers from 13 colleges and universities par ticipating in the annual Town Meeting speech tournament re cently at Portland State college. He is a junior speech major at Willamette university. Visits Husband Mrs. Jesse McFadden of Eagle Point re turned to her home Sunday after spending several days in Eugene with her husband who is a pa tient at Sacred Heart hospital there. McFadden, who is con valescing after major surgery Feb. 14, is expected to return to his home next week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rose, Lozier lane. Medford, visited the McFaddens ; in Eugene last week end. ! Collisions A collision was reported Thursday involving cars operated by John Scoville Duffy, 1104 East Ninth st.. Med ford, and Myra Lee Andrews, 1800 Stratford ave., Medford, at Sixth and Ivy sts., and cars op erated by Helen Katheryn Smith, 31 Washington St., Medford, and Bertha Lea McKenzie, 1422 Dixie Lane, Medford, were in volved in a collision at Sixth st. and Central ave., according city police. EVERY SAT. NITE Popular MUSIC AT DREAMLAND Night PRIZES! don a tad by Merchants of Jackson ville given awjy Free, this Satur day Night! NIGHT per Person Personal I Former Resident Die Mrs. Marie Williamson, wife of the late Clyde Williamson of Med ford and Central Point, died re cently at her home in Seattle, according to word received by friends here. Food Sale, Basaar A food sale and bazaar will be held Saturday, Feb. 23, in the Fehl building, 106 North Ivy St., from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sponsor ing group is the Faith Adventist Christian church women. Patients Convalescing at Osteopathic hospital after an emergency appendectomy Thurs day is Harry D. Mitchell, 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mitchell, Rogue River. A medical patient there is Mrs. Mary Kile, Rogue River. Hub Caps Stolen Gale Allen Friends, route 1, box 152, Eagle Point, reported to city po lice Thursday that theft of one hub cap and two head light rims from his car while it was parked in a lot behind Robin son Brother's store. Business Name Everett Ed ward Taylor and David Dann Baylor have assumed the busi ness name of Taylor and Baylor Logging company after it was retired by Kenneth Lowell Tay lor, Everett Edward Taylor, and David Dann Baylor, according to records in the county clerk's office. A square dance will be held at Moose hall Saturday begin ning at 8:30 p.m. The dance is open to the public and all square dancers are invited. Special entertainment will be featured during the evening, and potluck refreshments will be served. Fran Cronin will call the squares. Woman Injured Etta Mae Williams, 1909 Hazel st., Med ford, was treated at Sacred Heart hospital Wednesday after noon for injuries received in an automobile accident at the cor ner of Fifth and Bartlett sts. Vehicles operated by Josephine Louise Malot, 3009 Table Rock rd., Medford, and Percy James O'Neill, 736 Summit ave., Med ford. were involved in accident at the intersection, according to city police. The injured woman was a passenger in the Malot car, police said. Obituaries CLYDE SMITH Clyde Smith, 60, of Jackson ville, died Wednesday. Conger Morris Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Cloudy with occasional rain tonight and Saturday morning. Showers Saturday afternoon. Possible gustv south winds tonight 40-42. High Saturday 52-53. Western Oregon: Cloudy with occa sional rain tonight and Saturday. Lo cal freezing rain or snow in northern interior. Little temperature change. Low tonight 35-45 except 30 in north interior. High Saturday 48-52 south portion. 35-40 north. Northern California: Rain north Eortion. spreading over entire area by aturday. Snow over higher moun tains. Little temperature change. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 47: above normal 3. Record high this date 68 in 1916. Record low this date 17 in 1913. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, .04 inch. Midnight to 10 jn.. trace. Total this month .66 -inch, .87 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 12j22 inches. .18 inch below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 73, highest this a.m. 100". High 4:30 24- City Tester- a.m. hr. day Low Prec. Brookings 52 49 .54 Crater Lake Grants Pass 54 45 .25 Klamath Falls 45 37 .02 MEDFORD 52 45 .01 Portland 3 7 32 T Seattle . 40 31 Spokane . 21 15 Yakima 29 23 Eureka 59 50 Jl8 Red Bluff 54 53 .18 Sacramento 59 50 .38 San Francisco 60 50 21 Los An geles 6 5 56 T Phoenix 63 50 T Denver 36 18 T Chicago - i- - - 46 31 Miami . 77 57 .47 New York 46 3! Washington, D C. 44 28 . FIVE-DAY FORECAST: (Through Feb. 27): Western Oregon-Western Washing ton Warming trend. Recurring rain, except snow in western Washington beginning of period. Temperatures above normal southwestern Oregon and near normal elsewhere. Total pre cipitation heavy, generally 1-2 inches. Northern California Recurrent rain with snow in mountains. Maxi mum temperatures near normal and minimums above normal. FIRST ANNIVERSARY BANC Beautiful Gold Hill Grange Hall Saturday Nite In 9 to 1 . their Free Check Room FREE coffee and cake will be Everyone Welcome served in the dining room. Tune in KBES-TV Fridays 6:00 'Family Employment' Provisionslinchanged The Medford office of the so cial security administration to day reminded employers that one provision of the social se curity law which was not changed by the recent amend ments is that pertaining to "fam ily employment." The provision exempts from coverage a husband or wife in employ of a spouse, a child under 21 in the employ of a parent, or a father or mother in the employ of a child. According to W. V. Nusbaum, manager, the Medford office tions that the provision is not being complied with in all in stances, with the result that some applicants have found that they did not have sufficient covered employment to qualify for benefits.- Anyone having questions re garding this or other- phases of the social security program may contact the Medford office at 33 North Riverside ave. A repres entative of the office is at the city hall in Grants Pass from 9 a.m. until 12 noon on Tuesday and Wednesday of each week and at the city hall in Cave Junction from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on the last Thursday of i each month. Ashland Council Sets Election March 12 Ashland The Ashland city council has set March 12 as date for special elections on leasing property to the Shakespearean Festival association and to the forest service. The Festival association is seeking a lease on land in Lithia park to expand its present fa cilities. If voters approve the issue, the city would retain con trol over the property, which would be leased by agreement as the need is shown. The forest service is seeking a lease on property at Winburn Way and Nutley St., as a loca- tion for a proposed office struc ture. City, officials explained neith er lease proposal would involve bond issues or cash outlays on the part of Ashland residents. Tomatoes Could Benefit Economy of Valley Economy of the Rogue valley would benefit if more tomato acreage could be obtained, offi cials of Bagley cannery, Ashland, said Thursday. It was pointed out that de mand for fresh tomatoes here ex ceeds local production and that most of the tomatoes marketed in this area are shipped in from California. Clarence Holdridge. Talent, cannery field represent ative, said Bagley cannery pays tomato growers comparable to or above California rates. - He added that the cannery purchases tomatoes from grow ers on. a contract basis and an nually requires 50 to 100 acres in the Rogue valley. In 1956 there were 79 acres of tomatoes grown in Jackson county. Births SORENSON To Mr. and Mrs. Lowell, 1116 Murray ave., Medford, Feb. 20, 1957, a boy, weighing 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. STEPHEN To Mr. and Mrs. Gordon, route 1, box 199, Cen tral Point, Feb. 20, 1957, a boy, weight 7 pounds, at Rogue Val ley hospital. KELL To Mr. and Mrs. Leonard, post office box 631, Gold Hill. Feb. 21. 1957, a boy, weight 534 pounds, at Osteo pathic hospital. POPE To Mr. and Mrs. Vinton, 30 Elm st., Medford, Feb. 21, 1957, a boy, weight 7V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. COUCH To Mr. and Mrs. Leo, box 126, Gold Hill, Feb. 21, 1957, a boy, weight 714 pounds,, at Sacred Heart hos pital. GOODIN To Mr. and Mrs. Weldon, 31 Willamette ave., Medford, Feb. 21, 1957, girl, 8'. pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. NICHOLSON To Mr. and Mrs. Theodore, box 371, Camp White, Feb. 21, 1957, a boy, weighing 5'.i pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. With Vic Flood and th Rhythm Masters at the appreciation to the public for patronage the past year. CLUB -UU NEWS Bachelor Chefs The last meeting was called to order by President Don Ash, The 4-H pledge was given and the boys discussed plans for a party to be held later in the year. Parents will be invited. Eugene Simmonds gave a dem onstration for cottage cheese pear salad. Next meeting will be on March 5. Gary Price, Reporter Talent Sawing Club The Talent 4-H Sewing club Nimble Fingers met Feb. 11 at the Howell home. Our song lead er, Judy Bagley, resigned and we elected Paulette Creel as our new song leader. After our busi ness meeting we made needle cases. Refreshments were served by our leader, Mrs. Critten. Linda Hazelton Reporter Anitlop 4H Livestock Club The monthly meeting of the Antelope 4-H Livestock club was conducted Feb. 19 at 8 p.m. in the Antelope schoolhouse. Be fore the business meeting, en rollment cards were distributed among the members to be filled out and sent to the county of fice. During the business meeting several bills were paid and the coming Friendship Follies, to be held March 14 at Medford High school, was discussed. A committee to arrange a window-display for National 4-H Club week, which is in March, was appointed. Bill Bigham en couraged club members and par etns to attend the annual Cal -Ore. Hereford association sale on March 14. The club was re minded that youngsters must.be attended by at least one parent in order to be eligible for the drawing on a Hereford heifer donated by the association. Forestry club leader, Wallace Ragsdale, announced that his club would tour the Medford corporation mills on Friday, Feb. 22. John Bohnert, leader of the swine club, stated that mem bers would be able to buy weaner pigs at Lathrops in April. Steer calves will be weighed during spring vacation from .school and all club mem bers were encouraged to seek the advice of their leaders if they had any problems concern ing their projects. A refresh ment and game committee was appointed for the next meeting, which will be held March 8 at the Antelope school house. The business meeting was ad journed and games were played and refreshments served. Diana Gardener Reporter Wejiside Stitchers 4-H Club The Westside Stitchers held a Valentine party on Feb. 2 at the home of Susan Wright. Our guests for the party were the Nimble Thimbelles (Mrs. Morris Frink's club) and Miss Marjorie Hattan. We held our regular meeting and finished with a buzz session, during which we discussed our projects and Miss Hattan answered questions con cerning projects. After the buzz session we played games. Re freshments were served. Our next meeting will be held March 2 at Mrs. Franeks home on Beall lane. Colleen Franek, Reporter Antelope 4-H Forest? Club We held our monthly meeting at Nyla Murray's home Feb. 13. We had a discussion on the friendship follies we decided we would take part in it. We are going to take a tour through the Medford corporation saw mill in the afternoon of Feb. 22. After the meeting Karen Jossy had an identification class. Freddy Jossy won so is in 4 SAT. NIGHT HI -WAY CAMP WHITE MUSIC By . . . Bobby Ghampion AND H HIS Rhythm Featuring HAROLD WILLIAMS And - - - DEL LUNSFORD (the Valley's Finest Guitarists) with Speedy Gabbard Chuck Nichols and "Chap" Admission 90c Per Person Dancing 9 to 1 Paved Parking Friday, February 22, 1957 American Newsmen on Worldwide Jaunt Tokyo U.R) Forty five American newspaper, radio and television representatives will arrive in Tokyo in two groups on Feb. 25 and 26 on the first leg of an around the world tour, it was announced today. The Japan Air Lines, which is bringing the group here, said that "arrangements have been made for them to meet and con fer with premiers of several na tions, and top leaders in other fields." charge of the identification class for next meeting. Alice Woolfolk Reporter Ruch Clubs Applegate-Jacksonville Sa rnie, nine-month-old Angus calf owned by Shirley Dunlap, was led into the Ruch school gymna sium Wednesday evening as the subject of a 4-H demonstration at the general monthly meeting of the Ruch clubs. Members of the beef club used Samie in demonstrating points in selecting a good beef animal, proper feeding, fitting, and lo cation of meat cuts. Those par ticipating included Byron Palm er, Shirley and Noel Dunlap, Karen and Brad Gettling, Gary Silva, Linda, Joy, Philip and William Dahl. Leaders expressed gratifica tion with the excellent work of these young demonstrators, many of whom were first year members. Ed Fossen, dairy club leader, presided in the absence of Ar min Richter, president of Ruch 4-H leaders group. Noel Dunlap, president of the beef club, had charge of the business meeting. The program opened with flag salute. The dairy and electricity club provided entertainment in a Copco film showing discovery and progress of electricity. Guests at the meeting includ ed the following members of the Central Point Beef club who were introduced by their junior leader,. Dale Smith: John An horn, Marilyn Cordy, Patsy Charley, Marilyn Watson, Susan Wright, Carolee and Bonnie Brantley, Carol van der Hellen and Mike Charley.-They were accompanied by Mrs. Robert Brantley. The Ruch clubs will partici pate in the Jackson county 4-H Friendship Follies at the Med ford High school March 14. They will do television imper sonations of the Groucho Marx program, TV Question box and an animated advertising sKit. Refreshments were served by the girls' sewing club led by Mrs. Charles Williams. The next general meeting will be held March 20, when the tractor club will demonstrate. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland fTJ.P.. Eees To retail ers: Grade AA Urge, 47-48c; A large, 45-4 6c; AA medium. 43-4Sc: A me dium. 42-44c; A small, 35-38c; carton. l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade nrints. 69-70C lb.: cartons. 70-71c: A prints, 69-70c; B prints, 67-68c. Cheese Medium cured To retail ers: A grade Cheddar, single daisies. 451,i-52c: 5-lb. loaves. 5U2-57c; pro cessed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 412-44c. Farm Market Prices were mostlv unchanged at the East Side FarmerV market today; No. 1 Florida Red potatoes were 01 frrt at 3 25-3.50 for 50 lb. sacks. Northwest Red Delicious applet were 6.50-7 on large sizes. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UJ.) Cattle for week 2437.. Average to high choice fed steers 21.23: Rood 18.50-20: good choice fed heifers 17-19; canner-cutter cows 8.50-10.50; utility bulls 15-16.50. Calves for week 235. Good-choice vealers 24-30; culls down to 10. Hogs for week 1302. Sorted U.S. 1 and 5 butchers 19-19.50: mixed 180 235 lb 18 50-18.75; sows 14-17. Sheep for week 2166. Choice fed wooled lambs to 119 lb. 19 50. few 115 lb to $20- good-choice wooled lambs 18.50-19.30; ewes 3-6.50. Use Mail Tribune Want Ads The Low Cost Way To Sell For Quick Cash Items You No Longer Need CORRAL Busters" MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Girl Scouts TEA GIVEN Members of Troop 173 held a tea -for their mothers recently at the home of Mrs. T. W. Van Sickle, 914 South Peach street, co-leader of the troop. The other leaders is Mrs. Harold Vessey, Jr. Guests played games, one of them a auestionaire on scouting prepared by Mrs. R. C. Myers ana Airs. Frank Converse. The twelve fifth grade girls making ud the trooD nrpnarpH th re freshments. The troop, from Washington school, has completed several of the eleven activities necessary In complete the second class badge work. At Christmas time the girls baked cookies and made candy and Dresented it to thp patients of a local rest home. They also made Christmas cor sages from little bells, balls and minature Dine cones and rihhnn for the mothers of the troop. The girls each have small pots planted with various seeds for the reouirement in sffrimHnre Some of the girls planted bird seed, others carrots and flowers. For International Friendship the girls were shown slides of Saudi Arabia, and of the Nether lands by Lind McBeth. The girls have also made original j covers for their nature note-; books. The tronn mpets parh Mnnrlav at the home of Mrs. Vessey, 820 Dakota avenue. BIRTHDAY PARTY The third grade Brownie Troop 212, from Jefferson school, cele brated its first birthday Feb ruary 13 with a combination birthday and valentine party. Those attending and receiving year stars were Tela Bell, Chris tine Bogan, Pamela Demo, Rob-j erta Despain, Rosalie Parke, Carol Pesenti, Susan Robinson, Christine Semple, and Marali Stedman. Also present were two new members Judy Morris and Donna Sullivan. The meeting was opened with the flag ceremony; games were played, - valentines exchanged and refreshments served. The cake held one candle; the re freshments were furnished by committee members, Mrs. Rex Demo, Mrs. Guy Hays, who assisted-with serving, and Mrs. T. J. Morris. Recently the troop was shown through the First National bank. Assisting with the trip was Mrs. T. J. Morris. The co-leaders are Mrs. Jack L. Bogan and Mrs. Warren W; Parke. Actress June Allyson, Dick Powell Separate Hollywood (U.R) Actress June Allyson said today that she and her actor-producer husband Dick Powell have separated aft er II years of marriage because of "incompatability." "We have not been getting along for the past few years even though we have tried," the j actress said. "I have decided that Richard and I have a better chance for happiness if we are apart from each other." The actress said there were no immediate plans for a di vorce. She said that no other man or woman was involved in the separation. . The couple was married In Beverly Hills, Calif., Aug. 19, 1945. The Powells have two chil dren, Pamela, 8, and Richard Jr., 6. Argentina is second only to the United States in the total volume of its annual -corn harvest. ENJOY GENUINE CHARCOAL BROILED FOODS In the CANDLE ROOM at the Medford Hotel Mai -m-11 fl If 1 D,i'r U-&j? HOLLY ;., A NEW TRIUMPH errs o HkVV M Et-A.1 r T" 1 pr. MM rz M rises. SPECIAL MATINEE Beverly Burgoyne Wins in Tourney Corvallis A Central Point freshman at Oregon State col lege, Beverly Burgoyne, has dis tinguished herself in Northwest speech competition by winning two first places in a College of Puget Sound tournament. Miss Burgoyne, 18, won first place in the women's division of the tournament in both oratory and after-dinner speaking. Speakers from colleges and uni versities throughout the North west competed. A 1956 graduate of Crater High school, she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Burgoyne, route 1. 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