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, mi mi mi p m , , . i, f ii , ,ji ii i i yi i w BESTING DURING PAUSE IN JUDGING Jeanette Nouquier from the Southwest Med ford 5-H club, Lucile Lowery of the Talent 4-H C0b and Schila Covey of the Southwest Bedford 4-H club pause to talk over their entries in the Jackson county 4-H, FFA fair. L WW Pr - rv'-fti. f 4 TYPICAL OF 4-H QUALITY Bonnie Goehning of the Eagle Point "S and R" sewing club shows Miss Mary Pat Lucy, county home economics extension agent her fair entry. Bonnie won a blue ribbon, which Miss Lucy is admiring, on her dress and -blouse entry in the "teen-age Miss" class. Judging in the class was made on quality of the items rather than competition. Local and Shaving Burned A truck load of shavings caught fire near the Meriford Gun club Tuesday, the Central Point rural fire department reported. The load of shavings was dumped alongside the road to save the truck. Some of the grass was burned on the Medford Gun club property, but no other damage was reported. HBEHflfl IS GC RAMBLER ONLY LOW-PRICED CAR WITH AIRLINER RECLINING SEATS LEA MOTORS STH al BARTLETT Phone SP 2-6185 O A WHALE id nnivF in 1 1 L J mm 41 Will la III DIIUI .. , i - - - - - - - GOOD PLUS THES f YEAR'S ih SURPRISE HIT! j B3K L II K; Personal Orders Issued Fire Marshal Truman Nelson issued six orders recently requiring elimination of fire hazards. These were dis covered during inspections of one public garage, an apartment house and four business occupan cies. V Visiii Fair Del Milne, mem ber of the Oregon State Fair commission in Salem, is plan ning to visit the Jackson county fair. Purpose of the visit is to cement closer relations among various county fairs in Oregon. BeceiTei Appointment E. K. Packer, Camp White domiciliary manager, has been notified of the appointment of Polly Offutt, of Medford, as hospital repre sentative of the American Le gion Auxiliary. Her appointment ; was effective Aug. 13, iouowing auxiliary action at the recent j state convention in Eugene. She i replaces Mrs. Thelma Williams who has held the post since the j organization of the VAVS under ! supervision of Special Services. l Cited Roy Neal Wilson. 23 j Chestnut st., Medford, was cited by state police yesterday f ollow- ing an accident at the intersec tion of Highway 99 and the Bear : Creek orchard road, it was re- ported. Wilson was traveling ! south on Highway 99 and failed to stop when the traffic light ! changed to red at the intersec ; tion, state police said. HU car struck the right fender of a car driven by Abbie Mae Robnett, ;2350 Meadows Lane, Medford. No injuries were reported. OF A SHOW O 1 1 1 1 WWxi'l SHOW STARTS 7:30 P.M. - - - BYE, MY LADY WALTER BRENNAN PHIL HARRIS BRANDON de WILDE Lucille (center) holds a blue ribbon on her rabbit entry in the Silver Martain, senior buck class while. Jeanette and Schila wait to appear before the judges with their Auster White chickens. Festival Plays Tonight: "As You Like it." Thursday: "Othello." Friday: "Pericles." Saturday! "Henry VIII." Curtain time for all plays is 8:30 p.m. Hazards Found Fourteen or ders for correction of fire haz ards were issued yesterday by City Fire Marshall Truman Nel son. He investigated two com plaints of hazards in residential areas and inspected four fruit packing plants. . Can Hit A sedan driven by Viola May Russell, 204 North Ivy st., was involved in an acci dent with one driven by Phil lip Gorden Reynolds, 2772 Table Rock rd., Tuesday evening at South Front and Thirteenth sts. Car Used Gerald R. Calhoun. 98 Freeman rd., reported to Cen tral Point city police this morn ing that someone used his auto mobile without permission. Cal houn reported that the car was parked at his residence and was driven sometime during last Ashland The city council last night voted to extend city water service to nine residences in the Bellview area. A report was made to the council on the suc cess of painting arrows at the intersection of Oak st. and High way 99 to direct traffic. Assumes Name Mrs. Louise Milani, 401 East McAndrews rd., has assumed the business name of Milani . Truck Rental. Mrs. Milani was formerly associated with the Pioneer Truck Rental company and William Carlson Inc. of Klamath Falls. Equip ment to rent will be entirely diesel, Mrs. Milani said, and will include semi-flat bed trail ers and low-boys. Eagles Meet The Fraternal Order of Eagles will hold its weekly business meeting in the hall at 219 West Main street to morrow at 8 p.m. Full initiation will be followed by refresh ments. Plans will be made also for the district convention to be held in Roseburg next month and for fall and winter activities. Cars Collide Central Point city police reported an auto acr cident Monday at the intersection of highway 99 and Oak st. Cars involved were driven by Ralph Hartley, route 1, box 447, Cen tral Point, and Eunice Fisher, Stockton, Calif. No one was in jured and no citations were is sued, police said. Here From Reseda Mr. and Mrs. George P. Molloy and son, George Jr., of Reseda, Calif., left this morning for McMinnville where they will spend over a week of their vacation visiting relatives. The Molloys while here were guests of Forrest B. Lid dell, 712 Newtown, brother of Mrs. Molloy. CALENDAR Calendar notices and newi for the society section of Tha Mall Tribune must be submitted la writing and deadline for tha Sun day edition la 1 o m Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 vm of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 pjn. tha dav before publication. i 6:30 p.m. First Methodist church, circle 6, picnic, home of Mrs. Oliver P. Taylor, 3254 Jack sonville highway. j 8 p.m. Medford Jaycettes, I home of Mrs. Warren Hayse, 906 Grant st. 8 p.m. Past Chiefs club, with ; Mrs. William Walden, 848 West McAndrews rd. j Thursday: j 12:30 p.m. Sojourners, Pyth lian hall. Obituaries BETTY E. WEYTHERS Mrs. Betty ' E. Weythers, a frequent Medford visitor, died in Spokane Aug. 15, her sister Mrs. Nettie Grover, 806 Adams Lane, reported. She was 83 years old. Mrs. Weythers' remains were buried in Spokane where she has lived for many years. Services were held in Spokane Monday. JOSEF HOLDENER Josef B. Holdener, 62, South Pacific highway, died in Jack sonville on Tuesday. Funeral services are tentatively set for Saturday morning" in Sacred Heart Catholic church, with Chapel Mortuary in charge. INFANT GIRL WALTER Graveside services for the in fant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Walter, of 1127 Saling St., who died Sunday, were held this afternoon at Siskiyou Memorial park. Conger-Morris Funeral home was in charge of arrangements. Survivors besides the parents include a sister, Sharon Lois, Medford; and the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Copeland, Woodburn, Ore.; and Mrs. Matil da Walter, Jennings Lodge, Ore. Patient Convalescing at Os teopathic hospital following sur gery is Dennis Byrne, 10-year-old son of Mrs. Florence, 522 Newtown ave. Business Steve Wilson, box 1 108, Medford, has assumed the business name of Steve Wilson Lumber company, according to records in the county recorder's office. Clinic Opens The chest x ray clinic at Sacred Heart hos pital in Medford will open be ween 2 and 5 p.m. Thursday, ac cording to the Jackson County Public Health association. Out-of-State Cars Hit Cars driven by Richard Brown Hast ings, 320 Cherry Lane in Sew ard, Nebraska, and Charles En och Hunt, 1396 Ferger ave., in Fresno, Calif, were involved in an accident at South Central and Ninth st. on Tuesday eve ning. Parked Car Hit Lila Camp bell, 714 West 11 st., was driver of a car involved in an accident with a parked car owned by Ben Franklin Allison, 1027 West 10th st. The accident took place in the 1000 block of Tenth st. on Tuesday afternoon, police said. Condition Fair Ron Peery, who was injured in ths Satur day night baseball game be tween the Medford Cheney Studs and Ashland-Talent, is re ported in fair condition at Rogue Valley hospital. The Med ford high student suffered a severe concussion, when struck in the head by a ball. Hits Culvert Dale William King, 1045 East Main st., lost control of his car while travel ing on. North Modoc - st. near Ruhl Way, hit a steel post and came to a stop on a concrete culvert, according to city police. The post and culvert are on the property of Victor S. Kas- ser, 17 North Modoc st. Rummage Sale Adarel So cial club will hold a rummage sale in the Fehl building, Fri day, Aug. 23, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Those wishing to donate material may call Mrs. G. Win ningham, SPring 3-1978 or Mrs. G. L. Mero, SPring 3-2630. Runaways Apprehended Two juvenile runaways, 14 and 15 years old from Yuba City, Calif., are being held by Jackson coun ty juvenile authorities, Ashland city police reported today. The pair were caught as they were getting off a freight train at Ash land depot. Their parents will be notified to pick them up, it was reported. ' Aecident Walter Otho Chap man, 412 Laurel st., was cited by city police for failure to yield the right-of-way after the car he was driving was involved in an accident with one driven by Nor man Robert Mallun, route 1, box 460 in Central Point. The acci dent took place at Main st. and Crater Lake ave. on Monday morning said police. Did gef LIVESTOCK Portland 'UP I Cattle 600: trade active, iteady. load choice 1127 lb. fed steers 25; load mixed good-choice 24: standard steers 20-22: load good fed heifers 21.50: standard heifers 17.50-20: utility-commercial cerfc's 14 16: canners-cutteri 11-13; utility bulls 17.50-1S. Calves 125; trade active, steady: choice vealers 24-25: individual to 25.50-26: good vealers 21-23: good choice slaughter calves 19.50-21. Hogs 400: market steady: sorted 1 and 2 butchers 22.75-23.25; mixed grade lots 22 25-22.50; sows 300-500 lb.. 16.50-21. Sheep 800: trade active, steady choice 85-105 lb. spring slaughter lambs 2050-21.50. included at 21.25 21.50 a deck from central Oregon: good springers 19-20: good-choice feeders 16.50-17.50; slaughter ewes 3-6. PRODUCE Portland (U.P Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large. S4-56c; A large. 50-52c; AA medium. 46-47c: A me dium, 45-46c: A small, 29-3 lc; car ton, 1-jc additional. Butter To retailen: AA and A grade prints. 67-68c lb.; carton, lc a pound higher; B prints. 65-66c. uneese medium cured to retail ers: A grade cheddar, single daisies. 451i-52c; 5-lb. loaves. 512-5"c; pro cessed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 41 U -44c. Farm Market Willamette valley imDroved Elberta peaches sold at $1 .90-2.25 for a 27 pound box on the Portland mwket today. Yakima vailev j. H. Hale peaches sold at S2.50-2.75 for 28 pounds, loo jrrade Bart let t Dears sold at SI. 7 5-2 50 with some as high as Poultry. Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to growers. No. 1 quality, at ranch. 2-4 lbs.. 23c; light hens, 9-1 lc lb.; at ranch, heavy hens. 5 lbs. up. 12-l3c lb.: old roost ers. 719c lb.: f o b. Portland. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn, 4144c lb.; cut up. 46-49c lb.; light type, cut up. 34-37c; heavy type, whole drawn. 36-41c lb. Turkeys To producers: Frver tur keys weight. 27-28c lb.; young hen turkeys. 9 grade, 28c on eviscerated basis; A grade toms, salable at 24 lb. on same basis. Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants): Live white. 3!2-5 lbs., f.o.b. dressing plants. Portland. 23-26c; colored pelts. 4c under; old does. 10 12 lbs., a few cents higher. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-64c lb.; cut up, 62-65c lb. DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORECASTS Medford nd vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with probable afternoon and evening thunderstorms both days. Low tonight 54. High Thursday 89. Western Oregon: Fair tonight and Thursday exceDt Datches earlv morn ing fog or low cloudiness along coast ana over nortnern interior. Possibil ity of isolated afternoon and eve nine thunderstorms extreme south interior. Little temperature change. Low tonight 46-56. High Thursday 75 85 in north, 95 extreme south, 65-75 on coast. Pforthern California: Fair tonight ana inursaay oui van a Die log and low cloudiness on coast. Little tem perature change. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 70: below normal 1. Record high this date 101 in 1939. Record low this date 40 in 1918. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid nights none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month, trace, .10 inch be low normal. Total since Sept. 1. 21.65 inches, 3.59 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 20, highest this a.m. 75. High 4:30 24- Clty Vester- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. uroofcings 63 Crater Lake 66 Grants Pass 91 Klamath Falls 83 MEDFORD 90 Portland 86 Seattle 72 56 41 51 49 5B 58 54 55 56 57 63 58 53 70 73 65 63 75 63 61 spokane 81 Yakima 85 Eureka . Red Bluff Sacramento ... San Francisco Los Angeles ... 60 95 89 68 Phoenix Denver Chicago Alia mi New York Washington, D.C. FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through Aug. 26): Western Oregon - Western Washing ton Fair and mild remainder of week, possibly turning cooler with showers beginning of next week. Highs in western Washington In 70s, in western Oregon 75-85. on immedi ate coast 65-75. Lows 45-55. Northern California No rain; tem peratures near normal. THIS FRIDAY IS (SEE THIS HfWSPAPEK) ' 94 V .. 82 78 81 ( of room? ) Are you on Barker's old-customer list? you if? Wtdn.idar, August 21, 1937 " New Gains Listed as Stocks Continue Gain New York 1F Stocks ral lied again today, their first two day rally of consequence since prices turned down after the market hit its 1957 highs July 12. Net gains ranged from frac tions to more than a point with several special gains of 2 to more than 3 points dotting the list. Oil issues did better than oth er major groups, in the indus trial department. Gains ranged to more than a point in such is sues as Amerada, Phillips, Stan dard of California and Standard of Jersey. Shell Oil rose 2 and Gulf more than 2 points. Dow-Jones final stock ar rages: 30 industrials 485.14, up 1.28; 20 railroads 147.26, off 0.21; 15 utilities 68.08, up 0.31. and 65 stocks 167.87, up 0.34. Sales today were about 1. 720,000 shares compared with 2,700.000 shares Tuesday. Allied Chemical 85 American Can 423a AT&T 1"338 Anaconda Copper 55T's Bethlehem Steel 45 V2 Caterpillar Corp 85 Chrysler Corp 783,s Continental Can 44 '.i Crown Zellerbach 49 ',8 Curtiss Wright 39 Du Pont 191 Eastman Kodak 101 General Electric 6578 General Foods 475s General Motors 43 Ve Georgia Pacific .:... 32Vs Graham Paige l3,s Homestake Mining 36 Kaiser Frazer 123,i GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f o b. Portland and Seattle. $24-25 a ton. Wholesale prices as reported by Ihe USDA market news service: Wheat No. 2 soft white. S76 a ton: No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery, nominally $47-48 ton; No. 2 Valley white oats, $45 ton: sov bean meal, $81.50 ton, f o b. Portland: barlev No. 2. 45-lb. West Coast delivery $44.50 45 ton; standard mill run. prompt de livery, $36.50-37 ton f.o.b. Portland: No. 2 yellow com. Eastern shipment f.o.b. Portland, $60.50-01. 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IAy n MEW P'"1 JENNIFER JONES JOHN GIELGUD BILL TRAVERS VIRGINIA McKENNA MEDFORD (OREGON MAIL TRIBXXNE FIFTEEN Kennecott Copper lOOVi Lockheed Aircraft 34 Katy Pfd 55 Montgomery Ward 36?s New York Central unquoted Penney J C unquoted Pcnn R R 19T8 Radio Corporation 34?s Richfield Oil 75T Socony Vacuum 55H Southern Co 37T's Southern Pacific 42H Standard California 53?i Standard Indiana 48? s Standard N J 6234 Sun Mines 127i Texas Gulf 26 Tex Pac Land Trust 714 Transamerica .. 37Vfe Trans West Air 12?b Tri-Continental 308 Union Carbide 1111, Union Pacific 28V4 United Aircraft .. 62U UAL 25?s U S Rubber r 41s,8 U S Steel 66ss Youngstown S & T 9714 13-Year-Old Girl Said She Was Attacked Salem (IP A 13-year-old girl told police she had to ward off an attempted attack in an alley here Tuesday night. The girl, whose clothing was torn by the attacker, was walk ing home from a restaurant when the attempt took place. She told officers the man was stocky, about five feet, seven inches tall and wore a yellow sweater. Don't Miss the Shakespearean Festival Tonight! MON DESIR DINING INN WILL OPEN AT 5:00 P.M. . . . so that you may enjoy Julie's incomparable dinner in the lovely atmosphere ot this beautiful Inn. Please phone for reservations NOrmandy 4-2513 TONIGHT THE BlG FW SKowoftueYeAR! Broadway'a howling "Succasa" la en tha aeraan with all ita delightful seaDadaa and dalight-filled characters I 2a IAVHEFf!inCEICII jm Mill 3UWtt Spoil RockHunter? JOAN BlONDEUm Scrmoliir by FRANK TASHLIN- flu TONIGHT "CURTAIN AT EIGHT-THIRTY" Cinemascope moMetroColor Smith-Dynge LUMBER GO. 8th and Fir St. STARTS TONITE SHE WAS HIS DREAM GIRL . FOR REAL I PAT BOONE TERRT MOORE HUGH MARLOWE C0LEEN GRAY STARTS TONITE DOUBLE HORROR SHOW WE DARE YOU TO SEE ITI ALL-TIME HORROR HIT! VICTOR JORY ANN DORAN CHARLOTTE AUSTIN PLUS "" "" Zombies of the Ocean deeps! 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