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-f ' - ..... - , , - ' o o e Local and Fixe Extinguished A grass fire at First and Manzanita sts. was extinguished by the Cen tral Point fire department at 1:15 p.m. Friday. Lot Burni Thp Contral Pnint fire department extinguished a. s'm "re ai rourth and Manza nita sts. at 6:15 p.m. Friday. The ure Durnea a vacant lot, they said. Accident A car driven by William Lee Ryan, route 2, box 600, Central Point, was involved in an accident with one driven by Hector Doane Coffin, Port land, Saturday morning in Cen tral Point, according to police. Gran Fire The Ashland fire department extinguished a grass fire on Faith st. near Highway 99 Saturday. The fire burned about half of a vacant lot, ac cording to the fire department. Dakota Picnic All former residents of North and South Dakota are invited to a "Dakota Picnic" at North Bend in the North Bend City park Sunday, Aug. 12, at noon. Those attend ing should bring table service and a potluck dish. Coffee, milk and ice cream will be furnished by the committee. CARD OF THANKS Our recent sad loss leaves u with (rateful heart toward neighbors and friends. Their comforting expressions til sympathy and thoujrhtf ulntsa will always be remembered. Mrs. Burle S. Griffin & Family CARD OF THANKS To those who expressed their svm- rwthy in so many beautiful wavs (tur ns; our recent bereavement, we extend our heartfelt eratitude. G. H Maasdam EUlott Butler & Family Charles P. Ctiamplin Sc. Family Pauline A. Champlin ENJOY GENUINE CHARCOAL BROILED FOODS in the CANDLE ROOM at the Med ford a.m. - Daily y H,eI It A 1 the Korenian Collection has been moved to The Lithia Hotel, Ashland 1:00-7:30 Daily so that more people ma enjoy it See Page 5, Society Section JEM Academy Award Winnej Beet Actress" (son -ANASTAei ) BERGMAN itHai-SSP ii;iriKi mm J I" PLUS 1st DRIVE-IN SHOWING OF . irrr Personal Bicker Delegate E. K. Rick er, manager of Camp White Veterans administration domi ciliary, is in Eugene this week end attending the State Ameri can Legion convention. He plans to return tomorrow. Engineer Visit! Al Lofgren, engineering officer at the Vet erans administration hospital in Vancouver, Wash., is visiting this weekend at Camp White VA domiciliary en route to Los Angeles. While here he will be the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Burton R. Sims. Sims is engi neering officer at Camp White. Mishaps Reported State po lice investigated a traffic ac cident aaout 5:30 p.m. Friday on Highway 99 north of Gold Hill in which a convertible op erated by Gary Lewis Holm, Cave Junction, and a truck driv en by Ray Charles Neuman, 1108 Withington St., collided. A minor collision at Eighth and Holly sts. involving cars driven by Lillie O. M. Wilkins, 108 Mistletoe St., and Engelbert Stinger, Sepulveda, Calif., was investigated by city police Fri afternoon, officers reported. Sirihs Larson. Mr. and Mrs. .Wayne, 247 Beattly St., Kedford, Aug. 8, 1957, girl, 8?4 pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. Schnurr, Mr. and Mrs. Roy, 3 8 7 9 Jacksonville highway, Medford, Aug. 9. 1957, girl, 6'4 pounds, ' at ' Sacred Heart hos pital. Phelan, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald, 213 Cottage ave., Medford, Aug. 9, . 1957, girl, 6'4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. Hartman, Mr. and Mrs. George, 2060 Table Rock rd., Medford, Aug. 10, 1957, girl, 6 xit pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. Festival Plays Monday: "Henrr VIII." Tuesday: "As You Like It." ,: Wednesday: "Othello." Tonight: -"T w o Gentle men of Verona." ' Curtain time for all plays is 8:30 p.m . SHOW STARTS 7:40 p.m. TONITE! fcy I COOPER far? fI5l GARY COOPER is the man INGRID BERGMAN is the woman in FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS... one of the greatest of all stories of love and adventure! TECHNICOLOR 1ST AND ONLY SHOWING OF THIS GREAT HIT: MEDFORD or ASHLAND ruakini pr . ipannp train I HI .3 ISO iifAr iWiiiitYI T Jack CARSON Gail RUSSELL Elaine STEWART COMMONS BUILDING AT SOC Construc tion of the Commons building (above) on the Southern Oregon college campus is to begin next month. It will include facilities to serve 500 people cafeteria style and to seat 350. NEW STUDENT CENTER Remodeled from the old Memorial Court building at Southern Oregon college is the Britt Student center, above, which was completed last week. The structure, named for the late Amalia (Mollie) Obituaries GARY JOHN WILLIAMS Graveside services for Gary John Williams, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Williams, of Waverly st, were held Saturday morning at the IOOF cemetery. Conger-Morris Funeral home was in charge. The Rev. John D. Trude, fo the Seventh Day Adventist church, officiated. Survivors besides the parents, include four brothers, Pat, George, James, and Benjamin; four sisters, Pearl, Ruby, Opal, and Jewel; grandparents, M. L. Williams, Delta, Colo.; and C. P. Van Orwick, Medford, also sev eral aunts, uncles, and cousins. ELLA FRANKLIN - Services for Mrs. Melinda El len Franklin, the mother of Doyle and Dale ' Franklin, who died Thursday- night, will be held at Conger-Morris Friday at 1:30 p.m. Interment will be at Siskiyou Memorial park. Bible Camps to Open At Lake on Monday Youth Bible camps sponsored by the Southern Oregon Com munity Churches' Fellowship, Inc., opens Monday, Aug. 12, at Camp McLaughlin, Lake of the Woods. The Bible camps will run for three consecutive weeks. The first week, Aug. 12 through 17, will be for girls, ages 9 through 12; Aug. 19 through 24 will be for teenagers; and the third week, Aug. 26 through 31 will be for boys, ages 9 through 12. The three camps will be direc ted by the Rev. Noel Olson, pastor of the Fort Dick Com munity church. Fort Dick, Cal., according to the Rev. Paul O. Kroon, pastor of the Central Point Community Bible church and president of the Churches' fellowship. The Youth Bible camp pro gram was started in 1952 at the old CCC camp site at Cop per on the-upper Applegate. In 1953 the camp was held at the same site but in 1954 the Salva tion Army camp at Lake of the Woods was used. Accident Fatal To Youth Near Waldport Waldport, Ore. API Wil- lard C. Wallen, 20, was killed at i 3.30 a.m. Saturday in a one car accidentia miles east of Wald-! port on the Alsea river road ! ' just west of Bear Creek lodge. He apparently died instanly ; from head injuries according to . i Lincoln County Coroner Robert j S. Bateman. : Two' other occupants of the ' vehicle, Morris E. Hulsey, 14, cf Waldport, and Thomas A. Cot- i ter 14, of Swiss Home, suffered j minor injuries and were brought to a hospital for observation. Wallen was driving a Coquille Valley Lumber company pick up truck when the accident oc curred. State police said that Wallen was evidently travelling at a high rate of speed and fail ed to negotiate a curve. '"mwi ! ii Mill s n-T ' '-Hw ' I Radford Urges Strong Retaliatory Force Norflok, Va. (If) Adm. Arth ur W. Radford urged Saturday that America keep its retaliatory striking force so powerful that no enemy can destroy it at the start of a war. In his valedictory as a mili tary man and as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of S,taff, Radford said the circumstances of history and modern war have forced the United States to adopt a "nation al policy" of relying on retalia tory military strentgh to prevent or win a war. If that strength is to be mean ingful, he said, "it must be ade quate, it must.be ready for im mediate application and it must be able to avoid being neutral ized by enemy action at the out set of general emergency." refreshment PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING Under appointment from Pepsi HOUSE of North of Gold Hill AT On Display - One of the West's Finest Collections of Gold Dust and Nuggets ' .. .. - .. . Summer Hours 8 to 6 Under Founder's Management Since 1930 A 5600,000 federal loan for use by the col lege in constructing the Commons and a new men's dormitory was approved in Washing ton Friday. Britt, of the pioneer Britt lamily of Jackson ville, includes a snack bar, post office, .barber shop, book store, classrooms, student publica tions and alumni offices, faculty -offices, lounges, a stage and spacious ball room. Final Tribute Paid To Oliver Hardy Beverly Hills, Calif (IP) More than 150 members of Holly wood's movie colony paid a fi nal tribute Friday to funnyman Oliver Hardy, 65, the rotund partner in the Laurel and Hardy slapstick team, while ailing Stan Laurel was confined to his home. Members of the Hardy family, some close friends and a troupe of filmland old timers attended the Masonic funeral rites. Cre mation and interment at the Val halla Memorial Park in nearby North Hollywood followed the service. Hardy died .Wednesday from the effects1 of a paralytic stroke he suffered nine months ago. Deodorizer A solution of dry mustard and water makes an excellent deodorizer -for jars and bottles. CO., OF MEDFORD - Cola Company, New York MYSTERY Open: Throughout The Year Sunday, August II, 1957 Small Boy Found On Yosemite Cliff Yosemite, Calif. IB A smallboy was found by Rangers Saturday on a sheer Yosemite National park cliff where ' he had been stranded overnight. Rangers radioed park head quarters the youngster was safe and in good physical condition. He was to be brought to Yose mite Valley later Saturday. The boy is Terry Bivens. 6, of Portland, Ore. He became separated from his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bivens, late Friday while in a hiking party en route to the valley on the Yosemite Falls trail. , Rangers said Terry was found by rock climbers about one half mile from Columbia Point about one thousand feet above the val ley floor. He had worked his way down the trail to a point where it started upward, but decided against the climb and ascended off the trail to a rocky ledge where he became trapped. His disappearance was report ed by his parents Friday night when the party reached the val ley. Bivens had believed Terry was hiking with his mother and she thought the boy was with his father. " The Bivens family had started on the hike from Tioga road at the Yosemite Creek crossing. They arrived in the park earlier in the week and had been stay ing at Camp 11. Los Vegas Newspaper Building Burned Friday Las Vegas, N.M. , (IB Fire swept through the Las Vegas Daily-Optic newspaper building late Friday night, and most of the equipment was damaged. The building was virtually de stroyed, and Publishrer Tom Wright indicated it would not be possible to publish the Daily Optic, an afternoon paper.'inhe immedate future. No one was in the building when the . fire started, about 7 p.m. Cause of the fire was not known. STARTS TODAY - WALTER BRENNAN I MARION ROSS P USsTlkM HilaM PLUS - BADLANDS oF MONTANA A KCGALSCOff PlCTUK v! REX REASON . MARGIA DEAN BEVERLY GARLAND KEITH LARS EN Miracle Entertainment! t VI PWjaugj is jsaj s si fk WATSON'S STEAK HOUSE 3310 No. 99 - 1 Mile North of Y PHONE SP 3-1678 Special Dinners Sunday Special Clin and - PAN FRIED up CHICKEN OPEN EACH DAY 7 A.M. TO 9 P.M. HELD OVER-CONTINUOUS" FROM 1:00 P.M. "All right tigers ... JACK WEBB fK mm twh ui mum. a tsct. n home. DON DUBBINS JACKIE L0UGHERY UN McCarthy MONICA LEWIS ROMANCE! THE Q drill. I rJ 1 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEEN Oregon Officials To Attend Conference Salem (IP) - Four Oregon Unemployment Compensation commission officials will partici pate in a U.S. fegional confer ence at Seattle thy; week. Attending from Oregon will be Mr. Cecelia P.- Haley, chair man of the Unemployment Com pensation commission; Edward Nordyke, assistant attorney gen eral; Joseph J. Gallagher, com mission review officer; and Au drey Tussing, chief of referees. Questions involved in unem ployment benefit hearings will be reviewed by representatives from 13 states and territories and the federal government. Movie Officials Reach Agreement Manila (IP The Philippine government and officials of the American motion picture indus try 'announced a "satisfactory" solution Saturday to the prob lem of tax payment by American movies. President Carlos P. Garcia and representatives of the Am erican Motion Picture Export as sociation agreed that American movies would pay taxes here for the year 1956. It was also agreed that the question of paying back taxes by the American movies will be submitted to " the . tax court for final decision. The association had threaten ened to stop exportation of Am erican films to the Philippines unless the Philippuie govern ment found a solution to the problem facing the movie in dustry here. DANCE GENE VINCENT AND HIS BLUE CAPS WED. AUG. 14th Medford Armory Tickets $2.00 On Sal at SWEM'S gimme a growl!" i.l fir I PLUS INTRIGUE! ff j ! vol l ! BEYOND A A t'p !' j REASONABLE 1 L 3 "i DOUBT : i mmmi JMq IS vvr t TIME PLAN " Fort Madison, Iowa (in A father of five children will serve an eight-day sentence on the in stallment plan. James Cooper, 38, will go to jail each week end until when his negligent driving sentence is completed so he can support his family on work days. 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