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Ask Large Area For Timber Rating Salem -CPD- The depletion rate factor in timber evalua tion should be based on the entire Douglas fir area in Ore gon or on large regions en compassing . several counties, rather than on the county wide basis now used, the State Tax Commission was told here Friday bya spokesman for Buckhorn Mineral Springs Ashland, Ore. Kajaj health, est. comfort. and hospitality amidst pleasanf surroundings. HOT MINERAL BATHS for Rheumatism. Arthritis, Neu ritis and Nervousness. CARBON DIOXIDE VAPOR v BATHS for High and Low Blood Pressure. Sinus, and Skin Eruptions. LODGE AND LIGHT HOUSE KEEPING CABINS at Rea sonable Rates. Write for Reservations PHONE LONG DISTANCE Buckhorn Mineral Springs DR. HERMAN WEXLER. D.G Director tlOt Buckhorn Spriart Road Ashland. Oregon CANDLE 6 Genuine Charcoal I Iff I I I w IIATCI fflCnCnDn I Want To Lease The ROGUE RIVER LODGE FOR THREE YEARS! See Montie Gilhousen at the Rogue River Lodge, Trail, Oregon OR CALL TR 8-2392 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION for ar After Church . . This Sunday Enjoy BREAKFAST (Served Anytime) at the Hotel Medford Dining Room CHILDREN ALWAYS WELCOME 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 FLAMING VIOLENCE! SAVAGE SPECTACLE! WILD t ...and the girls 4 they love! Georgia-Pacific Corporation. The company holds exten sive timber stands in Coos county. The recommendation was made by attorney Norman J. Weiner who said that county wide averages, whether for the figuring of a depletion rate or any other valuation factor, cannot be justified. r The testimony was given during, the 21st day of the Commission's public hearings on the timber taxation prob lems in Coos, Benton, Douglas and Lane counties. The Georgia - Pacific testi mony varied sharply from that of several other timber operators. Some of them sup ported the county unit sys tem, while others advocated much smaller "operating areas" based on watersheds. Three of Theodore Roose velt's four sons died on active duty with United States arm ed forces. ROOM Broiled Foods! An especially good place to eat if dieting! 5:30 p.m. till 12:00 Sundays 4 p.m. till 11 p.m. MYSTERY Open Throughout The Year SUPERB ACTION HITS! w I 111.. lJU.f?.fTmfrmfyiTin Local and Picnic Former Dakotans will hold a potluck picnic at the North Bend park begin ning at noon Sunday, Sept. 7. Meeting The Southern Oregon chapter of Certified Public Accountants will hold its monthly meeting at the Rogue Valley Country club at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4. Graduates Ida Mae Clark, Medford, is scheduled to grad uate from the Good Samaritan hospital school of nursing Sept. 12 at Trinity Episcopal church in Portland. Reserves To Meet Weekly meetings of the Air Force Re serve will resume Thursday, Sept. 4, at 8 p.m., Sgt. Buf ord Johnson, liaison officer, has announced. The meetings wijl be held at the reserve center at 216 East Main st. News About Servicemen ON LEAVE Darwin D. Morehouse, hos pital corpsman 3-c, having completed a course in physi cal therapy at the Naval hos pital. San Diego, Calif., is now visiting his mother, Mrs. Nel lie Morehouse, 1063 Court st. He is to report to his new duty station, Camp Pendleton, Calif., on Sept. 6. TAKES PART IN TESTS - Army Pvt. James H. Car ter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee R. Carter, 611 South River side, ave., Medford, recently participated in combat effic iency training tests at Ft. Campbell, Ky. A graduate of Areata Union High school, he entered the Army in August, 1957. His wife lives in Ar eata, Calif. IN OKINAWA Marine Pfc. Billy J. Reaves, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Reaves, 3107 Table Rock rd., Medford is serving with the 12th Marine regiment of the Third Marine division at Camp Hague, Okinawa. MEMBER OF TEAM Army Specialist Phillip N. Sweet, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Sweet, 624 East Ninth st., Medford, is a member of the military district of Wash ington rifle team competing in the National Rifle matches at Camp Perry, Ohio. Sweet, who is entered in the high powered rifle class, is station ed at Ft. Myer, Va., with the Third Infantry. GRADUATES Jerome E. Peterson, avia tion electronics technician airman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Daun, 2413 Kings highway, Medford, graduated as honorman recently from the aviation electronics tech nician school at the Naval Air Technical Training cen ter, Memphis, Tenn. He plac ed first in a five-man class. . A graduate of Medford High school, he has been transferred to the Naval Air Station in Atsugi, Japan. IN NORTH CAROLINA Marine Pfc. Burle C. Wel burn, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Welburn, 2419 How ard ave., Medford, is serving with the first batallion of the second Marine regiment at Camp Lejeune, N. C. I 4 Rolling Westward on i Imr!'t Marl .. . . THOUSANDS! Mr' i CAST lllfl Personal Daughter Born-Lt. and Mrs. Justin M. Smith are parents of a daughter, their first child, born Tuesday, Aug. 26, at Fairbanks, Alaska. She has been named Kristin Kathleen. Mrs. Smith is the former Kathleen Guiley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Guiley, 605 Park st., and Lt. Smith's par ents are Mr. and Mrs. Justin B. Smith, 21 Geneva st. Births , LINDGREN - To Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Arnold, 445 Fair mont ave., Medford, Aug. 30, 1958, a boy, 6 pounds, at the Sacred Heart hospital. ENGSTRAND - To Mr. and Mrs. Harry W 428 Hamilton St., Medford, Aug. 30, 1958, a girl, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. McUNE - Tor Mr. and Mrs. George Howard, 1125 Maple Park dr., Medford, Aug. 30, 1958, a girl, 8Vz pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. " Willamette River Called Dangerous Oregon City -DPD- Clacka mas County Sanitarian John Borden Friday declared that the Willamette river is "dan gerous" for swimmers be cause of pollution. Borden said samples of Wil lamette river water taken in Clackamas county disclosed a bacteria count so high as to make the water unfit for swimming. He said samples taken from the Clackamas and Molalla rivers indicated those streams were safe for swimmers. Borden said that without the release of reservoir water in the upper reaches of the Willamette, marine life would be in danger of extinction be cause of the low percentage of dissolver oxygen due to in dustrial and domestic pollu tion. Non-High Students Asked to Apply Jackson county parents have been reminded by coun ty school officials that chil dren living in non-high school districts should apply for eli gibility certification f or . at tending high school in an other district. Officials said that applica tion is made through the school clerk in the district in which the pupil resides. The original application, must be signed by a parent8 or guard ian. Students who were certi fied last year do not need the school district clerk's signa ture, but they do need to file a renewal application to show that their residence is the same as that of last year. Information blanks may be obtained from the county school superintendent's of fice in the courthouse if the school district clerk does, not have them. , Application should be made before school opening to pre vent delay in registering, of ficials said. Registration in most high schools starts early next month. Charles Dickens taught himself shorthand at age 17. ADVENTURE! - (a AIavoI ' : w.wx. 'iS starring BARBARA STANWYCK JOEL McCREA ' j. Alum Tamiroff ,, 3Ro6ert Preston, ' My- 'asm1) sWV.jA.'.A.-::' .-Mj -X v ..v!fSm6!GK'IISttote.-. .: jh,j v. . . '-: i . oi-.mvviv: .;&... a BUSINESS MANAGER - Jacquelyn W. Myers, business man ager of the Medford Health club, is shown at her desk at the club's building, 3 West Sixth st., Medford. The club plans a formal opening Oct. 15, according to Gary Washburn, presi dent of Health-All, Inc., the corporation organizing five such clubs in Oregon, California and Idaho.-(Knackstedt photo). Remodeling Planned By Medford Health Club; Opening Set Remodeling of the former Acme Hardware company site at 3 West Sixth st., Medford, is expected to start this week in preparationfor equipment for the Medford Health club, which will officially open in the building Oct. 15. Gary Washburn, president of Health - All, Inc., Eugene, said the interior of the build ing will be completely re modeled to handle equipment and facilities of the club. The club is one of five planned by the corporation. Reports of Threats Denied By Union Portland -(UPD- Officials of the United Steelworkers of America, Local 2070, said here Friday an investigation had failed to confirm reports of threats of violence against employes of the American Can company plant who had failed to participate in a re cent wildcat strike.' Several employes had told police they received threats of violence for continuing to work during the three - day walkout and one man was treated for injuries he said were inflicted by a striker. Ken Thorstad, president of the union local, said "We are just as interested in checking these accusations and in prose; cuting the responsible parties as anyone else. We think these charges are anti-labor propa ganda made from some other source." Burglary Reported To Law Agencies A burglary and an attempt ed burglary in the Rogue River area were being inves tigated Saturday by Sheriff's deputies, state police and the Rogue River police depart ment. Thieves broke into Earnie's Builder's Supply at Rogue Riv er some time between 5 p.m., Friday, and 8 a.m., Saturday, officers said. Stolen were two electric hand-saws, a manual hand saw, claw hammer, several gallons and quarts of paint, some paint brushes and 50 pennies, officers said. Thieves entered through an unlocked side window, sher iff's officers said. Thieves attempted to bur glarize the R and M Hard ware store in Rogue River, but failed to pry a window up far enough to enter, sheriff's deputies said. Signs of Recovery Seen in Portland Portland - (UPD- Business men here yesterday heralded signs that the recission is end ing in Oregon and recovery beginning. They pointed to a strong de mand, for all lumber grades and an accompanying sharp boost in prices. Retail sales in Portland have moved steadily upward despite week- to-week fluctuations and Port-1 land building permit volume in August was 86,777,070 up j 50 per cent from the same month a year ago. George Washington said in his Farewell address Sept. 17, 1796, that "the nation which indulges toward anoth er an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness is in some degree a slaveV' Others will be at Klamath Falls, Roseburg, Eureka, Calif., and in Idaho. Plans for the latter three clubs are in the preliminary stages, Wash burn said. Reduce, Relax Members of the health club will be able to reduce or re lax at the club. It will offer steam baths, steam cabinets, massages, an all-year sun-tan room and gymnasium equip ment. . Reducing programs will be offered for both male and fe male members of the club, Washburn said. The woman's program, will be in two sec tions, one for "spot" reduc tions, ancr the other for gen eral weight reduction. Washburn said physical therapy will be offered, but only on a physician's recom mendation. The therapy ses sions will be available to non club members as well as club members, he said. Health-All, Inc., was organ ized and incorporated by Washburn and Eugene Attor ney George Landford,.who is secretary. Jacquelyn W. My ers will be business manager of the Medford Health club. Kachina Room Highway 99 Phoenix, Oregon OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Sundays -1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. & Sept. OPEN MONDAY LABOR DAY Minestrone, Relish Tray Mixed Green Salad - Steak Sicilian 14-oz. Sirloin With Mushrooms Ice Cream and Coffee (( issssmm CONTINUOUS BOTH DAYS FROM 1:00 P.M. It's that "Don't Go Near The Water" guy in the wonderful story of a Sergeant who 'ptmfed himself to $m M-G-M. ftctur CinemaScope Screen Ply by CtfttmaScop Obituaries ROBERT B. GIFFIN Private funeral servioes for Robert Bernard Giffin, 75, of 919 West Eleventh st, who died Wednesday, wesce con ducted Saturday in Chapel Mortuary. The Rev. Loyce C. Carver, pastor of the Apostol ic IJaith church, officiated. Private committal services were conducted in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Giffin, the son of George M. and Sarah Easiey Giffin, was - born in Severy, Kans., Feb. 13, 1883. In 1904, he enlisted in the Army in which he served seven years with service in the Philip pine Islands during the Moro uprising, and then as a re cruiting officer in Wichita, Kans. He was married in Wichita in 1911 to Pearl B. Ackerson, who survives. The couple came to Medford 34 years ago where, until his retirement, Mr. Giffin was employed with the Horticultural Crops Re search branch of the Agricul tural department, and then with the Southern Oregon Sales company. Besides his wife he Is sur vived by two sons, Robert M. Giffin, Cucamonga, Calif., and George M. Giffin, who is serv ing overseas with the Air Force; two brothers, Elmer Giffin, Eureka, Kans., and Arthur Giffin, Wichita, Kans.; one sister, Mrs. Grace Hunt, of Medford; five grandchil dren and one great grand child. ROBERT BLAINE WOLFE Funeral servces for Robert Blaine Wolfe, 65, who died in the Veterans hospital in Roseburg Thursday, will be held at Perl Funeral home at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. Dr. George S. Roseberry qf the First Methodist church will offi ciate. Interment will be in the Siskiyou Memorial park. , . Mr. Wolf was born in Lis man, Ky., Sept. 14, 1932, and has been a resident of this area for 47 years. He was a building maintenance , man for the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company, a mem ber of the Disabled Ameri can Veterans, the Last Man's club; and a veteran of World War I. - - Survivors Include his wife, Mrs. Roberta Wolfe. Medford; one daughter, Mrs. W. W. Mc Daniel, Sacramento, Calif.; two sons. Robert Blaine Wolfe Jr., and Gregory Brian Wolfe, Medford; four grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren; one sister, Mrs. R. J. Bills, Medford. and one brother, Carl Wolfe, Poynor, Mo. BASIL W. LAWS Basil W. Laws, 61, died Sat- Top General! $o)25 RED BUTTONS TAINAELG i -DEAN JONES WILLIAM BOWERS GEORGE MARSHALL WILLIAM HAWKS MAIL TRIBUNE. Mtdford, Oragen, Sunday, August 31, 1958 11 Judge Dismisses Suit Against r0regonianr Portland-flJPlU-Circuit Judgft James W. Crawford Friday dismissed one of two S206,C00 libel suits filed against the "Oregonian" and several of its staff members by William Langley, former Multnomah county district attorney. Judge Crowford said the dismissal was ordered because Langley failed to file ,an amended complaint by , the Aug. 18 deadline. The suit accused the newspaper of ma liciously publishing oral testi mony given by Langley in a series on depositions taken in connection with the original suit against the "Oregonian.-' Fires in national forests dropped 42 per cent in 1957 from 1956 and man-caused fires hit a new low. urday afternoon at the Vet erans administration Domi ciliary at Camp White. Fun eral arrangements will be an nounced by Perl Funeral home. MRS. BERTIE N. SONNE Mrs. Bertie N. Sonne, 1015 Winchester a v e.; Medford, died Saturday. Funeral serv ices will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Conger-Morris Funer al home is in charge of ar rangements. Funeral Flowers and Hospital Bouquets GROCETERIA FLOWER SHOP Ph. SP2-8179 Charge Accounts Welcome Free Delivery David I Evelyn Chase, Owner. I TODAY & MON. ONLY Continuous From IKK) PROMT" DON MURRAY DIANE VARSI 2ND ACTION HIT1I TODAY and MONDAY C04TAHH4G 9n4ucn! ftp 1 : TiaUm I BOM MURRAY 1 DIANE VARSI ZZl'JSZ KIRK DOU6LAS j H OHTTtO MTTKTS KLUSt j CALL SP 3-7323 For Information about Pictures Playing and Tims Schedules At Your Theatres U XX ir xr t x 'xt t H TONITE & MONDAY FIRST DRIVE-IN RUN OF ONE OF THE BIG ONES mi mm TEN NORTH FREDERICK QncmaScopE CO-SUMMS) GERALDINE FITZGERALD CHANS VARSI SUZY PARKE a Jo CBfluar.roK ncnat PLUS J OF THE. 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