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Return ta Firm - William A. and Eva W. Carrico, route 2, box 764 F, Gebhard rd Central Point, hava assumed the business name of Rogue Valley Appliance Service, ac cording ito records In the county recorder's office. The couple previously operated the business and have now returned to the company. Just Like Having Your Own Butlerl FREE DELIVERY to Any Home in Medford ' City Limits en Orders of $2.00 or More S Till 12 P.M. Daily 12 to 12 Sat & Sun. PING'S GARDENS Chinese & American Dishes SP 3-6363 WATCH REPAIRS Have Your Watch Completely Checked Case Cleaned and While You Are in Pick Out a New Watch Band PRICED FROM TONITE! FIRST. $495 231 East Main STARTS TODAY-DOORS OPEN AT 1:00 Continuous Shows at 1:30-3:55-6:25-8:50 1 THE WORLD'S AfT ". ' ADVENTURE CLASSICI W EXCITEMENT! ROMANCE! H W I vffiU wLIr T&MlLl V JOHN MILLS WCVllSSr" - DOROTHY McGUIRE Ol All JAMES MacARTHUR 1 OARultfUlt I JANET MUNRO 1 UD;MicL,"y V X. SESSUE HAYAKAWA 1 ..V SBvT'03f A8N TOMMY KIRK Children 50c-Students 70c-Adults 80c-Loge 95c WONDERFUL! and FRANK! This WARM HEARTED laughter Filled mm y ,;v .f PLUS THE YEAR'S MOST IT 1 9 1 LJI WHrf&L Avnit not. i if " Local and Stamps Taken - Ruth La vonne Watkins, 4865 Hope dr., reported to sheriff's depu ties Saturday that six Sil ver Dollar stamp books, three Thrifty Green stamp books and a half box of S and H Green stamps were taken from her home recently. Business - The bust n e s a name of Y Tractor and Equip ment Sales has been retired by Harry Reed and Dexter G. Kinnard, according to records in the county recorder's of- j fice. The name Table Rock Equipment Rentals has been I assumed by Dexter G. Kin ; nard, 2251 Table Rock rd. Items Stolen - Lonnie Mor gan, 1013 North Central ave., Medford, reported to Medford police Saturday that a two piece glass fishing rod and a spinning reel were stolen from his car. Total value was estimated at $40. New Home Starts - The city building department recently issued three permits for new home construction. Two of the permits went to D. L. Pickell to construct a $12,000 residence at 1564 Corona ave., and a $13,500 residence at 1408 Yucca st. The third per mit was issued to George Wil son to erect a $10,000 resi dence at 1901 Roberts rd. A $3,800 permit was issued to Medford Neon Signs to erect signs at 200 West Sixth st. Mail Taken - Paul Ira Smith, 839 West 13th St., told city police Thursday that someone took two letters and a magazine from his mailbox. Smith said he found two em pty envelopes to the letters in his front yard. Dance Scheduled A birth day benefit dance is sched uled by the local Townsend clubs at the Dreamland boll- room Wednesday, March 8, from 8 p.m. until midnight. Two orchestras will provide music. The public is invited. DRIVE-IN RUN! STORY or ALOVC ; THAI v STORM... T1 rrcTiSY... Ai cm m I MFNT! ,w 52ELS3 ROBERT PRESTON DOROTHY McGUIRE EVE ARDEN ANGELA LANSBURV SUSPENSEFUL MYSTERY! Personal H i f 1 Stolen - Frederick Calvin Welch, Route 1, Box 1, Jacksonville, reported the theft of a rifle and other ar ticles from his home recently, sheriff's officers raid Satur day. Patients A surgery patient listed Saturday at Crater Os teopathic hospital, Central Point, was Mrs. J. R. Harris, post office box 52, Shady Cove. In Hospital Paul Neisser, 630 West Park St., Grants Pass; Leslie Babcock, 1123 West Main St., Medford; and Mrs. Albert M. Rowe, post office box 45, Day's Creek, were listed as medical pa tients Saturday at Crater Oa- teopathic hospital. Tape Taken Vern Shangle, 1445 Kings highway, Med ford, has reported that a three - hour taped scientific talk about foods was taken from his car recently. He said the tape recording is irre placeable, and asked that any one who may find it to return it. Lodge to Meet Talisman lodge of Knights of Pythias will meet Monday, March 6, at 8 p.m. in the hall, Fifth and Grape sts., Medford. Emil Johnson was installed chan cellor commander recently, and Roy Kadin was installed vice chancellor. Sale Planned Court St. Mary, Catholic Daughters of America, will hold a rummage sale between 9 am. and 4 p.m. in St. Mary s school gym nasium, 11th and Holly sts., Medford, Monday, March 6. Joins Listing - The Ameri can Home and Land company has joined the Jackson County Multiple Listing Service to further its service in handling real estate in Jackson county, Jim Nistler, manager, an nounced. He also announced that Wesley McArthur has joined his staff. Old Timers Club - The Old Timers club will meet Tues day, March 7, at 8 p.m. in the West Side fire station, accord ing to Earl M. Swift, secre tary. Work parties will be or ganized to finish the club house. Interior painting, floor finishing, plumbing and out side grading must s 1 1 11 be done, Swift said. An April Old Time car tour will be dis cussed, as will a future house- warming for the new club house. Archeology Club To Meet Tonight The local archeology club will meet at 7:30 o'clock to night at the Crater Rock mu seum, Central Point. All those interested in In dian artifacts are invited to attend, according to Belmar L. Smith, secretary. Officers elected at the last meeting were Roy Reed, Cen tral Point, president; Treavell Turpin, Medford, vice presi dent; Delmar Smith, Central PointJ secretary-treasurer. Meetings will be held the first Sunday evening of the month and the third Tuesday evening. Births HAYDEN-To Mr. and Mrs, Larry K., 904 Kenyon St., Medford, March 3, 1961, a Rirl, pounds., at Crater Osteo pathia hospital. McCAY-To Mr. and Mrs. Dale A., 811 West 13th St., Medford, March 2. 1961, a boy, IVa pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. STRUBLE-To Mr. and Mrs. Wayne E., 300 South Modoc ave., Medford, March 2, 1961, a boy, 8'4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. BYLMILLER-To Mr. and Mrs. Tom, 117 North First St., Talent, March 2, 1961, a Rirl, 6'i pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. GILDESGARD-To Mr. and Mrs. Keith M., 285 Lozier lane, Medford, March 3. 1B61, a girl, 7'4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. PERDUE-To Mr. and Mrs. Carl, ir5 Alida st., Ashland, March 2, lflfil, a girl, 7 pounds, at Ashland General ! hospital. Washington - tUPD - Director ; J. Edgar Hoover estimated to. ! day that at ny given time there are about 90,000 fugi tives from justice at large in the United States. BREAKFAST This Sunday (Served Anytime) Before or After Church . . t the Hotel Medford Dining Room MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. Robbery Suspect Nabbed in Seattle Seattle - (UPD - FBI agents Friday arrested a 25-year-old unemployed commercial pilot in connection with the $443, 000 burglary of the south branch of the Peoples Nation al bank here Feb. 19. J. Earl Milnes, special agent in charge of the FBI's Seattle office, identified the man as Wells Benner Van Stecn bergh, Seattle. Milnes said part of the money taken in the burglary was recovered from Van Steenbergh's home when he was arrested but de clined to say how much was recovered. Court Records MUNICIPAL COURT Loud a Maricc Gleim. riisnhevrd traffic signal, $10. Jonn Brown Alexander, viola tion of basic rule, $10. Michael Ca noun McNeal. d is. obeyed slop sicn. $10. Mable Alice Sodaro. violation of oasie ruie. siu. Robert William Genaw. violation of basic rule. $25. Ec t her Alice SUcklev. disobevad stop sign, $10. Theodore Henry Zahnow, dii obeyed stop sign. $10. uary faul Oi:en. excessive noise, sio. nooen uoraon Johnson, axmred operators license, as. Otto Daniel Postier, disobeyed iratnc signal. iu. Eugene Dale Cummings, viola tion of basic rule, $10. David Roby Guclies, excessive noise, sio. William Albert Hanscom, viola tion of basic rule, $25. Alice Davis, violation of basic rule, $25. wniiani Leslie Jones, no opera tor's license. $5. Georcc Michael lee. oneratinp without headlights. $5 I Fill hid eu HuKill. excessive noise, $10. oeorge Gary Barber, excessive noise, SIS. John Jay Gomcr. exnired oo- trator'i license, ?5. Wl lard William Thnmnson. vio lation of basic rule, Sin. Donald blarney uundy, excessive noise, $10 suspended. Peter Edmund Melsted. vio ation of basic rule. $25. uennis rrca rroxei, violation or basic rule, $25. Basil Jack Hanson, disobeyed traffic signal, Sii. , Ernest Rucggcr, disobeyed slop ! sign, $V Berg i,kuis Morten, violation of basic rrle. $25. Mary Kathcrine Swinford, ex pired operator's license, Johnnie Carl Shute, violation of basic rule, $12.50. Eler Wilson Donahoo, disobeyed stop sign. $10. John Lawrence Hochstetler, dis obeyed stop sign, $10. Charles Stanley McDonnell, ex pired vehicle license, $5. Clyde Benjamin Dean. dis obeyed traffic signal, $10. Royal Omega Greenman Jr., ex cessive noise. $5. Melba McGonigcl, violation of basic rule, $25. DISTRICT COURT Wallace W. Quistorff, improper left turn. $5. Donald L. Starks. no muffler, $5. Fred S. Jones, no muffler, S20. Marvin R. Keffer. no muffler. f20. Orvel B. Abbott, violation of basic rule. $30. Christopher A. Holder, disturb ing the peace, $100. Horschel H. Dixon, no lights, $10. Robert E. Barnum, violation of basic rule, $10. Sidney J, Smith, failure to stop, $15. Edward H. RodRers, no horn, $5, Arthur W. Coulter, overload, ?24 CIRCUIT COURT Vera Naomi Wagner vs. Louis Albert Wagner, divorce decree, ASHI. ANI MUNICIPAL Ruth E. Bobber, illegal turn, $.1 Michael Alex McDonald, no ve hicle license, Improper mulfler, Carl Veltman. Jllecal Darkin?. $5 George Michael Lee, no vehicle license, improper exhaust, 825. Doyle L. Leek, violation of ba sic rule, $20. Charles Thomas Tonn. disobsved stop signal, S5. . Homer Jackson Johnson, 57. 803 North Main St., Ashland, driving wnue unacr influence nt intoxi cating liquor, $200. Robert Hally Holler, -15. Tacoma, Wash., driving while under influ ence of intoxicating liquor, $200. unman bagon, allowed un licensed driver to operate vehicle. $10. James F. Chakedis, disobeyed uctiuc signal, 3. Kipp D. Osborn, disobeyed traf fic signal. $5. Janie I'earl hills, expired ve- nicle and operator s licenses. $15. James R. Davis, expired vehicle ana operator s licenses. $15. Robert George Graber, violation of basic rule, $10. Gerel Fa.ve Daw. no operator's license. SIO. John Ray Speece, disobeyed slop signal, ?;. Roy Franklin Mitchell, disobeyed stop signal, .). Weather FfUIKCASTR Medford and vicinity: Clnnrlv and cool with inlermittent. light rain today and Monday. A little snow mixed with the rain at tlmon HiRh holh days 45 to 48. Low to nicht near US. Western Oregon: Intermittent rain today and mostly cloudy with occasional showers tonight and Monday. Not much teniDcrnture cnange. itign ootn days 44 to 04 uw tonight 36 to 44. iNortncrn uailtornia: occas onal rain in north portion today spread ing southward over much of area Monday. Snow In mountains. Most ly cloudy otherwise. Little change in temperature. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean vailar. day 40; below normal 6. Record high this date 73 In !!38. Record low this date 20 In 1953. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight .05 In. Total this month .43 .in., .18 In. above normal. Total since Sept. 1 11.2(1 in., 1.87 in. below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 6.Vr, highest this am. 96' llith 4:011 24- CITY Y'Mrr- a.m. hr. day Low Pref. Brooking .VI 40 .01 Klamath Falls 37 21. MEDFORD 46 Portland 44 33 .05 ScBttlr 42 Spnksne 33 Yakima 43 Kureka ."2 Red Bluff 0 .20 20 Sacrampnlo San Francisco Los AnCPlr-s . sa Phoenix . fin Denver 30 Chicago r3 Miami Beach 7 New York !SS WashinKton. D C. ... 68 7S SO 4.1 s 'if. 3 W M MEDFORD, ORE. Bills Approved By Legislature Salem - (UP1) - Measures ap proved Friday: Bv thft Senate SBlll Relating; to revocation of hunting or fishing licenses. SB292 Relating to transporta tion of certain students. SB306 Relating to commercial fisheries. SB308 Relating to domestic re lations. SB401 Civil rights administra tive procedures. HB1107, 1108, 1369 RelMlnff to elections. HB1202 Relating to lost or stolen instruments. HB1266 Financial affairs of Liquor Control Commission. HB12R7 Transferring finance and administration funds to gen eral fund By the House HBlOfM Relating to suspension of drivers licenses. HBH2f Welfare reports. HB1148, 1 135, 1130 Amending, criminal law. HB12K0 Countv forests. I HBI323 Relating to water re sources. HBi;,88 Permitting forest camp and other work for convicts. HB1431 Repealing hounties on cougars, wolves, wildcats, bob cats and lynxes. HB15;5 Public health statistics. HB1630 Registration of phar macists. SB176 Relating to teachers in Washington County. SB356 Appropriating funds for Columbia River Gorve Commis sion. SB359 Provides for elections in old school districts until new dis trict comes into existence. Emergency Planning Group Is Organized The Jackson county United Stales department of agricul ture emergency planning com mittee was organized Friday at the Jackson county agricul tural stabilization and con servation committee office in the courthouse. Clifford B. Cordy, county horticultural agent, is chair man. Other members and their organizations are M. B. Cas ter, ASC office; Clem Ault, sou conservation service, Rob ert Torheim, U.S. forest serv ice; and Eugene M. Denny, Farmers Home administra tion. A USDA county emergency planning committee has been authorized for each county or comparable subdivision in the United States. The committee, in case of emergency such as a nuclear weapons attack, would be responsible for co ordinating production, pro cessing, storage and distribu tion of food in each county under emergency conditions. Committee officers are Cor dy, chairman; Torheim, depu ty chairman; and Caster, sec retary: News About Servicemen ABOARD TRANSPORT G u n n e r's Mate Seaman Gerald A. Marsh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marsh, 915 SW L St., Grants Pass, and Fireman Donald Fay, son of Albert Fay, route 4, Grants Pass, are serving aboard the attack transport, USS Talla dega, which took part in cere monies recently marking the 19th anniversary of the Pa cific Fleet Amphibious force. ENLISTED Two Medford High school seniors recently were enlist ed in the Army reserve, and will receive six months train ing at Ft. Old, Calif., follow ing graduation. They are Dennis C. Ander son, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark E. Anderson, 1017 Sun set ave., Medford, and Jerold E. Timms, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie E. Timms, 859 East Ninth st Medford. announces the opening of the and the Ultra Smooth Dance Music of KENT NELSON iYlonday MARCH 6th Enjoy Dancing and Your Favorite Beverage from 8:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. A COMPLETE NEW AND BEAUTIFUL ROOM FOR YOUR DANCING PLEASURE NO COVER CHARGE JUST ENJOY YOURSELVES Obituaries HELENA AUGUSTA DUNHAM Ashland - Funeral services will be held Monday, March 6, at 1:30 p.m. at .Ulwlller's Mountain chapel for Mrs. Helena Augusta Dunham, 75, of 1388 Madrone St., Ash land, who died Wcdensday. The Rev. Cecil Goins of First Baptist church will officiate. Interment will be in Moun tain View cemetery. Mrs. Dunham was born Feb. 18, 1886. in Iowa. She married Roy Dunham Doc. 1, 1912, in Sterling, Colo. They moved to Ashland from Colo rado in 1936. Survivors include her hus band, Roy Dunham, Ashland; one daughter, Mrs. Del in a Peters, Ashland; two sons. W. A. Dunham, Talent, and C. M. Dunham, Los Angeles; three sisters, Mrs. Bcuhih Howard. Parsons, Kan.; Mrs. Lela Williams, Peetz, Colo.; and Mrs. Lois Yockel, Talent; 10 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Two sons preceded her in death One at the age of four and one, Roy, died in Okinawa in 1945. The family has asked that friends contribute to the First Baptist church missionary fund in lieu of flowers. INFANT CLAYPOOL The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Claypool, Klamath Falls, died in a local hospital Saturday. Funeral ar rangements will be announced by Perl Funeral home. IRENE CALHOUN Mrs. Irene B. Calhoun, 55, of 202 North Front st., Med ford, died in a local hospital Saturday. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by Perl Funeral home. JAMES HOSER Funeral services for James Hoser, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Leopold J. Hoser, 128 North First street, Talent, who died Wednesday, were held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the graveside in Siskiyou Memor ial park. The Rev. Father William McLeod of Sacred Heart Catholic church offi ciated. Surviving, besides the par ents, are one sister, Monica Hoser, Talent, and a grand mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoser, Talent. Siskiyou Funeral Service was in charge ol arrange ments. Burglary Reported To Police Late Thursday Medford police are investi gating a burglary Thursday night at the Ellis Associated Service station, 836 Crater Lake ave., in which an esti mated $7G5 worth of money and merchandise was taken. Included among the stolen merchandise police said, are several sets of tires, a sewing machine, green stamps, cigar ettes and $7 in change. Entry was apparently gainea through an unlocked door. TURKEY & HAM (Sunday Special) with all straight from the oven to youl COMPLETE DINNERS Jumbo Shrimp Oysteri "Pork Chop! Steak Fillet of Sole Halibut Steak 1 4Smm v y4 . !4,-J,il..tl 600 Women See 4 Showings of Film More than 600 women In Jackson county attended the four film showings on cancer last week sponsored by the American Cancer Society. Mrs. E. S. Wenljar, hostess chairman, said there was "overwhelming" response and interest, both in the film and in added explanations and answers to questions given by a panel of doctors after each showing. The film, "Time and Two Women," explains the "Pap" smear test for early detection of uterine cancer, which could make possible a cervi cal cancer cure rate of near ly 100 per cent. About 55 per cent of uterine cancer patients are now being saved. The local society will make this and other cancer films available for group showings and information may be ob tained by calling the local of fice in the Lcaverette build ing, SPring 3-5856 or by call ing Mrs. Wentjar, SPring 2-8420. Rabbi Rose To Speak at College Ashland - Rabbi Emanuel Rose of Congregation Beth Is rael m Portland, will repre sent tlie Jewish Chautauqua Society as lecturer at Soutlv ern Oregon college Wednes day. March 8. The rabbi will speak at the 10 a.m. assembly in Church Ill auditorium on the subject "Subdue Your Ego." The rabbi lectures on col lege campuses under the aus pices of the Jewish Chautau qua Society, an organization which creates better under standing of Jews and Judaism through education. The public is invited to at tend. Government-Owned Vehicles lor Sale Bids for the sale of six vehicles owned by the nation al park service will be opened at 2:30 p.m. March 22 in the national park service office in the Medford post office building. Included in the list of ve hicles are a tracked tractor. low bed trailer, three trucks and a sweeper. The tractor and low bed trailer may be seen at Crater lake between 8 a.m. and noon and 1 and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and the other vehicles may be seen at the interior department's building at the Medford fair grounds during the same hours on March 8, 15 and 21. THEATER INFORMATION SERVICE CALL SP 3-7323 FOR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR THEATERS DINNERS the trimniingi Your Choice Opsn 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Every Day TIMBER ROOM 5 South Riverside ' 1 AND A SENSATIONAL CO-FEATURE C4'rFrl JSf 1 --rTI " (I THAT DELIGHTFUL "GIOI" L lUT jfeSVII'''' ! 3fr?9?;!lTM 0,,,L...TO THKlU. YOU ANEWI ypp m the m Ma : ; SUNDAY. MARCH 5, Real Estate Office Opens on Eighth St. Miss Ann G. Rice and Mrs. Ellen E. Barker have opened a real estate office at 113 East Eighth st., next to the Rogue Travel Service. The firm, to be known as Rice and Barker Real Estate, will specialize in homes and small acreages, but will also handle industrial sites. Both women had been real estate salesmen in the valley for the past several years. Syngman Rhee In Fair Condition Honolulu -IUPII- Dr. Syng man Rhee, former president of the Republic of Korea, was reported in fair condition Fri day at Tripler Army Hospital where he was being observed tor a suspected cardio-vascu-lar ailment. Rhee, 83, was admitted to the hospital late Wednesday night. He suffered a "fainting spell" as he was being re leased Thursday after an over night observation stay. His physician said the for mer Korean president also would be treated in the light of "previous ailments and medical difficulties." Rhee has suffered double pneumonia three limes. Rhee came to Hawaii with his Austrian-born wife, Fran cesco, last May "to relax in solitude" after being forced to resign as president a month earlier. WATCH HIRING POLICIES Washington -IUPI1- Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon has assigned one of his top aides to make sure there is no dis crimination in hiring of new Treasury employees. THE GROTTO Medford'. Newest Downtown Restaurant SUNDAY DINNER Served U A.M. Till 7 P.M. All YOU CAN EAT! Fried Chicken, Pork Chops, Red Snapper Enjoy the Comforts of THE AUEY Lounge Before or After Dinner NUMBER 10 FRONT STREET n El W 1' 1 I" 1 II TODAY M Continuous from 1:00 P.M. E. A. Says E. A. Mail Tribune editorial writer lays: "I drop ped in at the Craterian Theatre the other evening and to my lurprlie found a sneak preview being shown-lt was "Carry On Nurse" and It was one of the funniest movies I've ever seen. It will par ticularly amuse those who have spent any time at all in a hospital-The drunk scene in the oper ating room was (forgive the pun) a gasser. If you go, though, leave the kiddies at home, like hospital life itself, the show gets sort of basic, here and there." i . 1 1 , VeKViv tl sssW MeS " w ,l Vjm 7 1 ' S.fJ 1 1 1 t 4 l -r J iSUE CMDH HENRY FONDfX CHILDREN UNDER 16 NOT ADMITTED UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY PARENTS 1961 NOW YOU KNOW By Unittd Prtsi Intarniiiontl Th total n u m b r ef Christian! In the world il approximately 870 million, making Chriitianity the most widely practiced re ligion. ba7 Builders Supply QUALITY BLOCKS Chimneyi 727 W. 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