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Locals Sal Planned - A baked and cooked food sale for the Caesar Muzzioli band will be held at the Home Appliance store and J. C. Penney store Saturday between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. The band will use the money to go to the Portland exposition later this year, f Sal - Daughters of the Nile Patrol will sponsor a rummage sale Saturday, Feb. 21. at the Fehl building, 108 JJorth Ivy st,, between 9 ajn. and 5 p.m. Persons having items to donate may contact Mrs. John Garner, SPring 2-5648, or Mrs. Ray Martin, SPring 2-5916. ? Kummag Sal - The Me ! Loughlin Parent Teacher as- i sociation is planning a rum- mage sale in the Fehl build ing, 106 North Ivy st., Med ford, starting at 8 a.m. Fri day, Feb. 20. To Attend School - Wil liam A. Standridge Jr., 2590 South Stage rd., Medford, plans to attend a school for careerman trainees at the Fanner's Insurance group's Portland regional office. The training program is extend ed over one year. Inspections - City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson in spected a building of public assembly, six mercantile oc cupancies and two flamable liquid, bulk storage plants yesterday. He issued 10 orders for correction of hazards. NOW! LiliJJLi IHj NOW OPEN FULL TIME! 4 , ii Tun urn Af 1 1 urvirft SUVtSi SUSPENSE HIT1 nhpL Cassavetes If UIY 7Em Obifuaries FRED PAYNE , Funeral services for Fred Payne, 78. who died at his home, 310 Vi Bessie st., will be held Friday at 9:30 a.m. in the Conger-Morris chapel. The Rev. R. E. Cull of the First Assembly of God church will officiate. Committal will be at Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Payne was born in Yreka, Calif., Sept- 23, 1880. He lived in Medford for the past few years. CARL B. MELLIN Carl B. Mellin, 82, of 40 Cottage st. died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements will, be announced by Conger-Morris, funeral directors. WILLIAM VAUGHAN William Harvel Vaughan, 74, died at his home, 112 King st., Medford, this morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Perl Funeral home. Holland Hotels. oden Shoe 4-4 DINING-MUSIC-DANCING THE VAN GUARDS Th Finest Cuisine from Our Grill or NEW CHARCOAL BROILER LUNCHES 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. DINNERS 5 p.m. to Midnight Formerly THE YACHTSMEN MRS. THELMA GRAHAM Funeral services for Mrs. Thelma F. Graham, 58, of 701 Old Applegate rd., Jackson ville, were held Wednesday at Perl Funeral home.' Mrs.-Graham, who was born in Klam ath on, Calif., died Feb. 15. Local survivors include her husband, Irvine C. Graham, and a sister, Mrs. E. W. Han nen, Jacksonville. Active pallbearers were Ralph Earle and Lester Earle, both Chico, Calif., brothers; William West, Biggs, v Calif ., son-in-law; and Donald Mow at, Santa Rosa, and E. W. Han nen', Jacksonville, brothers-in-law and W. H. Holt. Portland Livestock Portl and fTJPI Cattle 75. Good-choice steers 26-27.75; most utility cows 18-20; utility-commercial 21: canners-cutters 15-17.50. Calves 25. Good-low choice veal ers 30-34. Hogs 250. No. 2 butchers 18: No. 1 and 2 at 100-220 lb. earlier 18.75-19; sows 350-560 lb. 13-16. Sheep 50. Market untested early. 8 NORTH CENTRAL FIRST Double Northern Stamps On All Purchases Friday & Saturday, Feb. 20, 21 B' 100 m.g. 100's, Reg. $3.49 $249 Multiple Vitamin Formula for the entire family $1186 i ui iiib enure taniiiy ADC and B complex, 100's. Regular $2.94 for only U Vigran M 100 for $3.98 plus 30 Free lis a GAUGE '-enn flf tiylo l FULL VALUE 98 a pair IkM r1BE.' Sfiecil 69V NJJs Beit $193 31 GB0B Penetray (Q) HEAT LAMP. V $2.98 Alarm Clocks .....$1.98 Putnam Dyes 4 for 25c 3-Sp4-3 position switch. - ' Mobtvnt nsistont cover. " Cwnte.d far 1 yer. Regular value '3.95 EVENING IN PARIS SPECIALS LIPSTICK ....... 49c Deodorant, "lick or Roll-R, regular 1.50 value ... 2 $1.00 Hand and Body Lotion, regular $1.00 for ....... . ... . 50c PRESCRIPTIONS itr When Illness Strikes We are ready to fill your prescription with unfailing ac curacy. Our pharmacists have the training, skill and ex perience to give you "just what the doctor ordered." HOB' kPQESCCIPTIONSJ DttUG CEWtRf FIRST WE GIVE Northern Stamps Double Stamps on Prescriptions Open Weekdays-8:3Q A.M. to 10:30 P.M. Sunday-10:00 A.M. to .10:00 P.M Phone SP 2-71 1 3 Free Delivery Stock Ma rket Higher With More Volume New York -4CPD- Chemicals, oils, metals and drugs com bined today to send the stock market sharply higher, on in creased volume. Favorable economic fore casts, formness in prices for some commodities and a gen erally optimistic economic picture helped to buoy the market. Coppers met support on further price firmness for the red metal. Kennecott . and Phelps Dodge rose more than a point each and hit new highs. DuPont sparked the chemicals with a gain of more than five at its high. Eastman, Allied and Union Carbide also werp strong. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 101 Alum Co Am 81 American Can : 46 American Motors 32, AT&T ........ : 2387s Anaconda Copper 70 Armco Steel I 69 Bendix Aviation 73 Bethlehem Steel 53?i Boeing 'Air 4214 Caterpillar Corp. .. 90Vfe Chrysler Corp 55 lh Continental Can 53 V Crown Zellerbach . "56 '4 Curtiss Wright 323i Dow Chemical .. 80 Du Pont ' ..214i4 Eastman Kodak ...149 Firestone . 139V2 General Electric 1V General Foods 79 General Motors 46 Georgia Pacific 72 Graham Paige 3 Greyhound 19Vs Gulf Oil 115 Homestake Mining 45 Idaho Power 471 Kaiser Ind 1314 Int Paper 119 Johns Manville 58 Kennecott Copper 108 Lockheed Aircraft 30 Katy (New) X Montgomery Ward 41 Nat l Biscuit 51V4 New York Central 27 Pac Gas &Elec 634 . 110 17 98 40 Vi 44i 7 34 Penney. J. C Penn RR Richfield Oil Safeway ...... Sears Shell Oil. . Socony Mobil Oil 46 Southern Co. " 35 Southern Pacific , GSl's Standard California 54 Standard Indiana 48 Standard N.J. , . 52V2 Sun Mines ;'. ' SVz Texas Gulf Sulfur ........ 23 Tex Pac Land 14 Transamerica 30 Trans World Air 17 Tri Continental .............. 41 Union Carbide 126U Union Pacific 38V4 United Aircraft 59 United Air Lines 35 Vi U. S. Rubber 51 U. S. Steel 91 Youngstown S & T .......126 New Scholarship Fund Established A new scholarship is being established at Harvard college with an eye to attracting high school graduates from Oregon. The scholarship is named for David McCord, executive secretary of the Harvard Fund Council. ' McCord, noted for his poetry and essays, lived from 1911 to 1913 on the Rogue river at Foots' creek. He was graduated in 1917 from ' Lincoln High I School, Portland. . James N. : White, a Boston investment counselor, has es tablished ' the . scholarship to provide financial aid for un dergraduates "who have dem onstrated unusual creative ability and stamina in writing, or in music, painting, drawing or sculpture." ' , White has expressed hope that "other things being equal" the scholarship might be awarded on occasion to stu dents from Lincoln High school or other Oregon high schools. ' ' Hu. tab 8 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Thursday, February 19, 1939 1J ON TRIAL Frank Duncan talks to his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Duncan, who is on trial in Ventura, Cal., ac cused of hiring two men to murder her son's wife. The older woman is charged with having been insanely jealous of her son, Frank, and plotting to get rid of his wife. WALKING DOWN AISLE of New York church, Portland Hoffa, widow of comedian Fred Allen, and Joseph Rines, ad executive, exchange fond glances after marriage. STEAKS An especially good place to eat if dieting! HOTEL MEDFORD 52ifiS ?&Ti?3r Over-ihe-Counfer VesIern Stocks The tollowine 'bid and asked prices on selected Western securi ties, provided by the Medford branch oi'fice of Pacific Northwest Company are unofficial and do not represent actua' transactions but are intended as a guide to the apprcir.iato price range. Common Stocks Bid Asked Bank of America 45 47'a Calif. -Pacific Utilities.. 353i 38 '4 Cascades Plywood 3434 3 Cons. Freightways ... Copco First National Bank . Northwest Nat. Gas . Pacilic Pwi. & Lt. ... Permanente Cem. Co. Portland Gen. Elec. . U. S. National Bank . United Utilities 31i West Coast Tel. .. 24 Weyerhaeuser 43 22' 38 57 17' 2 41 27"2 292 71 23 2 40 't 61 18 43 29 31 '.i 76 33 25 44 Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Consider able cloudiness and a chance of a few light showers tonight and Friday. Snow showers above 4.000 feet. Low tonight 35. High Friday 55. Western Oregon: Partly cloudy with local valley fog tonight. Fri day, cloudy with occasional show ers. Low tonight 32-40. High Fri day 44-54. Northern California: Scattered showers tonight and early Friday with clearing trend late Friday. Occasional sncw in mountains above 3,000 or 4.000 feet. LOCAL DATA ' TEMPERATURE: Mean yester- dav 44; normal. . . Record high this date 70 in 1916. Record low this date 22 in 1932. PRECIPITATION : 24 hours to midnight .08 inch. Midnight to 10 a.m., trace. Total this month 2.32 inches. 1.00 inch above normal. Total since Sept. 1, 9.15 inches, 3.04 inches below normal. HUMID'TY: Lowest vesterday 55, highest this a.m. 100. High 4:30 24- City Yester- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings 53 48 24 Crater Lake 29 24 .50 Granst Pass 51 - 40 .45 I Klamath Falls 44 . 33 .04 i MEDFORD 47 37 .05 I Portland 44 37 .47 Portland Produce Portland (UPI) Dairy market: Eggs To retailers: Grade AA large, 41-44C doz.; A large, 39-42c; AA medium. 37-40c; AA smalls, 34-36c: cartons, l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA and Grade A prints, 66c lb.; -carton, lc higher: B prints, 64c. Cheese medium cured To re tailers: A grade cheddar single dai sies. 41-51c; processed American cheese. 5-lb. loaf. 40-43c. Farm Market Fresh fruit and vegetable prices held mainly steady to firm today; California lettuce went to retailers at 3.50-3.75 for 2 dozen heads: first Mexican cantaloupes were 15.00 a jumbo crate of 45 s. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at Portland, Salem and south to Eugene; f.o.b. ranch, No. 1 qual ity fryers. 2-4 lbs.. 19c; light hens. 10-13c: heavy hens. 15-17c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn. 35-37C lb.; cut up. 40-42c; hens, heavy type whole drawn. 40 42c; light-type, cut up. 35-37C lb. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 3-4'ic lb., f.o.b. Portland. 20-23c: colored 'pelts, 5c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 57-60c lb.; cut up, 61-64C. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: No. 2 green alfalfa, haled, f.o.b. Portland and SeatUe. S32-33 ton with top quality to $35-36. Wholesale Prices as reported by the Portland USDA market news service. Basis by the ton, bulk. prompt delivery, f.o.b. track, Port land. Wheat. No. 1 soft white $68.50 Nn 2 Miln Faetprn thinmpnt S50.50-51 ' No. 2 corn, Eastern shipment $55.50-56 2 wh. oats. 38-lb. Coast $52.00-54.00 2 Western barley. Coast $51.10 Sovbean meal 44 protein S30 Standard millrun $44.00-45.00 Investment Funds Noon Quotations on selected funds supplied by th M"dford Branch of Foster & Marshall, mem bers New York Stock Exchange Fund Bid . Asked Bullock 13.57 Chem Fund 19.89 Eaton Howard Stk 23.64 Fidelity '15.94 Gas Ind 14.42 Group Sec A via .... 11.37 Group Sec Com Stk 13.50 Group Sec Elec 9.77 Group Sec Petr 11 .52 Group Set: Steel 10.40 Group Sec Tobac 7.70 Keystone B-3 16.49 Keystone B-4 10.52 Keystone K-2 13.56 Kevstone S-l 18.47 Keystone S-2 . 12.59 Keystone S-3 14.46 Keystone S-4 12.15 Mass Inv Grth Stk .. 13.00 TV-El ec Value Line Inc Wellington 14.28 5.89 ..13.92 14.87 21.50 25.28 17.23 15.76 12.45 14.78 10.70 17.62 11.39 8.44 18.00 11.47 14.80 20.15 13.74 15.77 13.26 14.05 15.56 6.44 15.17 No. No. Weather bureau records show many hurricanes occur during September. , . No Fancy Prices ... . -Just Delicious Food! Bar-B-Cues Lunches Stew THE CLOCK Main al Barrier! Ph. SP 2-6766 Domestic airlies are plan ning for at least two million helicopter passengers a year and the helicopter service is expanding steadily. r- . Hedrick Jr. High Auditorium February 26, 27, 28 "Acclaimed by Press. Radio and" TV as one of the greatest showmen of our times." v mout A ai1 PBS TONITE & FRIDAY PARATROOP COMMAND Starring RICHARD BAKALYAN KEN LYNCH JACK HOGAN 2nd Big HitI SUBMARINE SEAHAWX Starring -JOHN BRETT BENTLEY HALSEY Dick Spain - Bill Lively and the Rogue Valley Boys N New Playing At the WHITE CITY CORRAL Every Saturday Night GRAND OPENING Twin Plunges New Bubble! FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20 Heated Locker Rooms Area Way to, Pool SWIM LESSONS Adults and Children WINTER SCHEDULES WEEK ENDS WEEK DAYS 1 to 5 p.m. 3 to 10 p.m. Reservations for Groups and Parries Phone MU 2-3461 Seattle : 4 39 .48 Spokane 28 23 .19 Yakima 34 28 10 Eureka 54 47 , .78 Red Bluff 57 45 23 Sacramento 56 45 .17 San Francisco 58 50 .23 Los Angeles 66 48 ;09 Phoenix 65 45 Denver 31 23 . Chicago 24 5 Miami Beach 86 72 . .01 New York 47 24 Washington, D.C. 48 22 Americans drink about . 17 gallons of beer a year and in addition consfume about four quarts of wine, according to beverage estimates. 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