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TEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MEDFOiUVi SFdDIKTS Southern Oregon Cagers Tussle Portland Staters Ashland Southern Oregon college basketeers vie at Port land aeainst the Portland State Vikings tonight and Sat - urday needing victories in both encounters to stay in the running for the Oregon Collegiate conference cham pionship. The Raiders will enter the series as favorites on the basis of two previous verdicts over the Viks at Ashland. But, with the PSC club play ing on a more familiar court and having shown improve ment in both shooting and ball-handling in recent games, this week end's assignment looms more rugged for the SOC five. Portland has hit the hoop from the field at a .464 rate In its last three games. Southern Oregon is second In the standings a game be hind Oregon Tech and five in front of third ranking PSC. The Viks, it is seen are out of the running in the OCC but are still gunning for a berth in the National Associa tion of Intercollegiate Ath letics district play-off. Usual Starters For Southern Oregon Coach Ted Schopf is expected to call upon his usual five of Dave D'Olivo, Norm Oliva, Bill Hollingsworth, Ron Maurer and Jim McAbee. Oliva miss ed action last Saturday against Oregon college be cause of flu but has recover- HOCKEY NATIONAL LEAGUE ' By United Prei Harry Lumley, delegated to a subsititute's role earlier this season at Springfield, appears today to be the driving force behind the Boston Bruin's bid for a second place finish in the National Hockey League. The heavy-set goaltender scored his second NHL shut out Thursday night as the Bruins defeated Detroit, 5-0, to move into a second-place tie with the idle New York Rangers. When the Bruins purchased Lumley last month in a desperation move, they were tied for fourth place and in serious danger of missing a playoff berth. Budget Group Takes Tour of Facilities A tour of city facilities was made by budget committee members yesterday. The group visited offices of the police, water, building, printing, engineering, plan ning, public works and city at torney departments this morn ing. Following a lunch and in spection at the central fire station, the group inspected the airport, library and sewer plant during the afternoon. The tour was made to give committee members a better knowledge for what city funds are used. Court Records MUNICIPAL COURT Calvin Homer Dean, no Oregon operator's license. S10. Coral Stone Edwards, failure to yield right of way. S10. Richard Francis Wager, violation . of basic rule. S10. Vivian Smeddly Stults, violation pf basic rule. S10. Loren Edward Cebhard, violation of the basic rule. $10. Maxine Mattie Barnett, disobeyed stop sign. S5. Orpha Jennis Smart, disobeyed stop sign. So. Gary Lee Walters. 21. of 1279 South Main St.. Yreka. Calif., fur nishing liquor to minors. S200. John William Ferns Jr., violation of basic rule. $10. Dorman Harold Brown, reckless driving. S25. Therese Charlotte Morris, dis obeyed traffic signal. $5. Larry F. Young Jr.. violation of basic rule, S10. Bonnie Lou Ferns, violation, of basic rule. $15. Rex Charles Howe, operation of a bicycle without a front light, im pounded two days.- ATTENTION! ON NIGHT SHIFTS! We Plan To Start An AFTERNOON BOWLING LEAGUE Just For You! There Will Be a Special Organizational Meeting THURSDAY, FEB. 20-1:00 P.M. You are invited to attend this meeting even though you have never bowled before. Get your friends together for an afternoon of fun and relaxation at the MEDFORD BOWLING LANES - 821 X. Riverside Phone SP 2-2682 MAIL TRIBUNE JUNE ed. Cliff Sutherland fitted into Oliva's spot nicely Sat urday and will be available ; this week end for first line reserve action. John Frederick, Ray De Fant, Johnny Winter, Stan Weber and Tuffy Scrivens may be in Coach Sharkey Nelsons PSC starting crew. Winters is the player the Raiders will watch the most. He leads the Viks with a scoring total of 382 and a per game average of 18.2. Shrine Selects Curtice Again San Francisco IT Jack Curtice, who coached the West to a 27-13 upset over the East last December, has been renamed head mentor of the West squad for the 33rd annual Shrine game. Hugh (Duffy) Daugherty of Michigan State will coach the East team. Employment Clinic Scheduled Monday Veterans employment clin ic will be held in Medford Feb. 17 at the VFW hall, 42 North Front st. at 8 p.m., the county veterans' service offi cer has announced. This will be the fourth year the clinics have been conduct ed in cooperation with the major veteran's organizations and several federal and state agencies. The purpose is to familiarize veterans with job opportunities in federal serv ice as well as private, indus try, preference in employ ment and other benefits. George A. Reid, regional veterans federal employment representative, will head the clinic. He will advise on job opportunities and examina tion qualifications as well as rights and benefits of veter ans preference in federal em ployment. Information also will be given by representatives of the Oregon State Employ ment service; the Veterans administration, the bureau of veteran reemployment rights, the veterans employment rep respnt.at.iv nf fho TT rl. I partment of labor; the repre sentative of the department of veterans affairs; the gover nor's committee on employ ment of the physical handi capped and others. Heart Disease To Be Program Topic Heart disease and its vari ous aspects will be the sub ject of the public health pro gram on KBES-TV Saturday. Feb. 13, at 5:30 p.m. In order that the public may ask questions on this subject, the station has ar ranged to accept calls from 4:30 until the end of the pro gram. These questions will be answered by the panel of doc tors discussing heart diseases. The panel will consist of Dr. Ray L. Casterline, Dr. John R. Reynolds, Ashland, Dr. John T. Brandenburg and Dr. Fred C. Lorish, allphysi cians and surgeons specializ ing in diagnostics and inter nal medicine. The program is sponsored by the Jackson County Public Health asso ciation. LAW SPECIALIST DIES Mexico City ilB Perry Al len, a specialist in Latin American law, died at his home Thursday. Allen was secretary for Venezuela on the international commission which arbitrated a boundary dispute between that country and British Guiana in 1899. ALL MEN WORKING Friday, February 14. 1958 Another in Series Of Meetings Held On Rogue Manor Rogue Valley Manor held another in a series of meet ings at the U.S. National bank this week. Executives and em ployees of U. S. National and the Rogue Valley Bank at tended. George Flanagan, trustee and treasurer, reported oc cupancy rights to two addi tional apartments have been sold to local people within the last two days, bringing the total number sold to 79. "As soon as 63 more apartments are sold," Flanagan stated, "construction on the $5! 2 mil lion retirement home will be gin. "Thus far rights to 30 apartments have been sold to people of Medford, six to peo ple of the valley outside of Medford, and 12 to people in Oregon but outside of the Rogue River valley. Oregon accounts for 43 apartments, California is second with 22 and all others, from Hawaii to Florida, nine. Flanaean said the Manor site, on Barneburg hill now has water and sewer connect ions, and streets have been laid out for the 15-acre area. Describes Manor Walter H. Higgins, execu tive director of the Manor, described what it will be like. He described each of the 10 floors, and the services to be provided members. These in clude medical care (except operation and hospital), meals in the dining room, weekly flat laundry service, heavy house cleaning, utilities, in cluding individual thermo static heat and cold controls, air conditioning, and others. Free bus service on regular schedule to and from Med ford is planned. Mel Hogan, president of the board of trustees of the Man or, concluded the meeting with a survey of the financial picture, including costs and protections to members join ing the Manor. He stated there are five styles of apartments ranging from $6,800 to S23, 000, that the costs for food and all services has been established at $110 per month per member and, that a life care assurance fund will be set up to protect members and the Manor. Requirements Listed Hogan stated requirements for membership are simple, and include: 1. Prospective members must be of good moral character, 2. Condition of health must be good con sidering age of person; and 3. Applicant must be adequ ately financed. Hogan said it is hoped the required number of apart ments will be sold within the next 60 to 90 days, thus guaranteeing the start of the building program by early summer, with an expected completion date of late sum mer, 1959. Other public meet ings will be held in Medford by the Manor Board during the next 60 days. POLISH HONOREE DIES New York (IP) Alfred Schenker, 59, president of a confectionary firm and hon ored by the Polish govern ment in exile for assistance to his former countrymen, died at his Park ave. home Thursday. LEGAL NOTICES No. SMI NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR JACK SON COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MINNIE BERNICE KOYL, deceased NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned administrator of the above estate has filed herein his final report and account and that Monday, March 3, 1958, at 9:30 o'clock a.m. at the courthouse in the city of Medford in said county, has been fixed by the above named court as the time and place for hearing objections to said final re port and account and for the exam ination and allowance thereof. Dated and first published this 31st dav of January 1958.- CHARLES W. KOYL, Administrator Neff, Frohnmayer & Lowry Attorneys for Administrator FREE Instructions for Beginners! Im3 Ok 1 f - rarnc msisis on Trial for illegally Franking of Letters Seattle IPi John Patric shook his fluffy gray beard in disgust Thursday and de manded that the federal gov ernment prosecute him. "I want to be prosecuted," the author told Judge William J. Lindberg. "I've been wait ing for this for 20 years." Patric is accused of frank ing letters without privilege. He contends that if congress men can send letters through the mail without stamps on them so can he. Wants To Dismiss Case The U.S. Attorney's office wants to dismiss the case, ac cording to U.S. Assistant At torney Joseph McKennon. McKennon said he was await ing permisison from headquar ters in Washington, D.C., to junk the suit. But Patric insists on being prosecuted. "I have that right, don't I, judge?" Patric asked Lindberg. The judge said he would continue the case sub ject to call. He smiled faintly as he made the decision. The issue has been whether or not Patric is mentally com petent. He refused to cooper ate with a psychiatrist ap pointed by the court and de manded that he be allowed to approve any doctor "who has to determine whether or not I am nuts." "If the attorney figures he your honor,'" he said, "I'll continue franking letters. What right do they have to dismiss this case? Who's pay ing the attorney's salary?" See your local I THE I MS If the attorney figures he doesn't have a case against you, Mr. Patric, he has a right to dismiss it," Lindberg said. Patric, 56, lives with his elderly mother in Snohomish, Wash., but he gets his mail at an address listed as Frying Pan Creek, Ore. That is near Florence on the Oregon coast. He is the author of a best seller, "A Yankee Hobo in the Orient," and is listed in "Who's Who." Child Evanglism Week Scheduled "There are more than 18 million unchurched children in our nation," according to the National Child Evangel ism Felowship, sponsors of Child Evangelism week, Feb. 16-23. More than 1,500 special church bulletins to be read in the churches of Medford and vicinity on Child Evangelism Sunday Feb. 16 or 23, will an nounce the theme of the week "Of Such is the King dom of Heaven." The local chapter of the Fellowship, an interdenomi national unit, conducting neighborhood Bible clubs for children, will have a potluck dinner Monday, Feb. 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Girls Com munity club, 229 North Bart lett St., Medford. The public is invited. ' , Newer VBOIET I Chevrolet is by far the newest, nicest car in its field the only one that's new from ride to roof. And in the models most people prefer, Chevy costs you less than the other two low-priced cars. Chevrolet does more for your dollars than any other car in the low-price field. Even the lowest priced models share in Chevy's unique new Fisher Body beauty and costly car feel and performance. . Every Chevrolet's a full nine inches authorized Chevrolet dealer for 5.F. Reserve Bank Keeps Discount Rale San Francisco IP) The San Francisco Federal Re serve bank has decided to keep its discount rate at 3 per cent. The San Francisco bank is the only one of 12 Federal Reserve banks throughout the nation to keep the 3 per cent rate. The others charge 234 per cent. H. N. Mangels, ' president of the San Francisco Federal Reserve bank, said directors of the bank had reviewed the situation and concluded no change was in order at this time. He said they felt the fail ure of wholesale and con sumer prices to decline and the possibility of a renewal of inflation should be given more weight than some signs of a slackening of business activity. The discount rate is the interest charged banks that borrow from the Federal Re serve bank. RETIRED GENERAL DIES Southern Pine, N.C. (IP) Retired Brig. Gen. Pearson Menoher, 66, former Army commander in Europe, Japan and Korea and mayor pro tern of this city, died sudden ly at his home Thursday. Menoher, a classmate of Pres ident Eisenhower's at West Point in 1915, was chief of staff of the XV Corps and the Seventh Army in Europe, commanding general of occu pation forces at Kobe, Japan, and deputy commander of the 24th Inf. Div. in Korea. Wind erosion has caused heavy damage in Argentina's West Pampas. and finer in longer lower and wider, too. And when you hitch these new dimen sions to any one of Chevy's new engines, you've helped yourself to a big serving of spirited action. See your nearby dealer soon find out how little Chevy 's brand of Boeing Sels B52 Tests Along Coast Seattle (IP Boeing Air plane Company said low-level test flights by B-52 jet bomb ers along the Washington-Ore gon coast from Queets, Wash., to North Bend, Ore., would start today and continue for 'several weeks. The flights are designed to test adaptability of the B-52 to low-altitude operations. Tests will be made at an altitude of 500 feet and will be directly along the shoreline. The company said the flights would be at speeds un der 500 miles an hour and consequently no sonic waves would be generated. under mi Is Now Owned and Operated by "Bud" and Eunice Cannon Serving Medford and Vicinity with Your Favorite - Beverages - CHILLED BY REQUEST SERVICE FOR PARTIES OUR SPECIALTY 124 S. Central Phone SP 2-4625 Air Conditioning temperatures mode to order for oII-weotKer comfort. Get a demoaiiraiiooi every way. Yet S10WES I M. fun will cost yon. Once you do, chances are you'll want quick delivery on your favorite model. For you get more for your money in every model and Chevrolet is the lowest priced of the low-priced three in the models most people buy! ' The M quick appraisal prompt delivery! BASED ON FACTORY LIST Journal, Oregoncm Sign Union Contract Portland OP A two-year contract calling for a basic wage increase of S2 a week the first year and an addi tional $4 the second year has been signed by the Oregon Journal and the Oregonian with the Portland Paper Han dlers Union, Local 40. The increase will brins dav wages to S83 a week and night worK to S85.50 for 1958. Eugene Records First 1958 Traffic Fatality Eugene (IP) Eugene report ed its first 1958 traffic fatality Thursday when Mrs. Aileen Monteith, 32, died from injur ies suffered in a two-car col lision. LL' AGE SHOP ! HUG 1H mm Only franehised Chevrolet display (hi famous trademark Air Sport Coupe. Every wmdom el every PRICES FOB COMPARABLE SEDAN AND HARDTOP MODELS. Portland Postpones Transit Vote Plan Portland OP The Portland city council Thursday post poned action on a proposal to place a measure on the May 16 election ballot for eventual public ownership of mass transportation in Portland. The proposal met with oppo sition Thursday. Donald Rich ardson, an attorney for the Street Carmen's Union, said the Union objected because the plan would make bus dri vers part of the city civil serv ice and a city transit commis sion would have no authority to bargain collectively with the drivers. dealert OiewoJar k Sorefy Ptote Ght f u I r 11 41 noM 0 firry '
