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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON THURSDAY. MAT 4. 1981 A 3 Fir-Ply Bids High For Forest timber Fir-Ply, Inc., White City, ; was high bidder this week for 780,000 board meet of na . tlonal . forest timber in the i Bessie Creek . select area, Prospect Ranger district, 1 Rogue River National forest. I Forest Supervisor C. E. ; Brown reported the high bid totaled $29,453.50. This com- pares with the forest service Changes in Airmail Schedule Are Noted Changes in the airmail schedule at the Medford post office as of May 1 were an nounced this week. Closing times for northbound mail are 6:20 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 6:40 p.m. . Southbound closing times are 8:30 a.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:40 p.m. All flights are daily excepting the 6:20 a.m. run, which is not made Sundays and holidays. appraised price fcr the tinv ber of $22,509.50, an increase of 31 per cent. Next high bidder In the oral auction for the timber was W. B. McElmurry of Prospect. Other bidders were C. M. and D. Logging, G and R Logging, Olson Lawyer Lbr., Inc., and Red Blanket Lumber company. The timber in this unit con sisted of 620,000 board feet of Douglas-Fir, bid in at $43 per thousand feet, 70 thous and board feet of sugar pine bid in at $26.15 per thousand board feet, and 90 thousand Kreisman Gets GM Scholarship Ashland Peter J. Kreis man, Ashland, is one of seven outstanding high school sen iors from the Pacific north west who have been awarded four-year General Motors col lege scholarships, the corpor ation announced Wednesday. He is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Kreisman, 455 Liberty st. A Baker High school stu dent, Walter A. Scott, also has been awarded a General Motors scholarship. The awards are worth from $200 to $2,000 a year, depending upon the need of the student, and winners may select the college they wish to attend and pursue their individual choice of study. . The awards were made on the basis of national competi tive examinations taken by more than 21,000 high school seniors. Young Kreisman plans to attend Stanford . university, where he will major in phy ics. He was recently named an honorary merit scholar by the National Merit Scholar ship corporation. board feet of white fir and other species bid in at $10.70 per thousand board feet. Fir-Ply, Inc., White City, was also high bidder for 2,000,000 board feet of na tional forest timber in the Prospect Flat select 4 area, Prospect Ranger district. The high bid totaled $55, 746, compared to the forest service appraised price of $55,713. Next high bidder in the oral auction was Southern Oregon Plywood of Grants Pass. Other bidder was Olson Lawyer Lumber, Inc. The timber in this unit con sisted of 1,800,000 board feet of Douglas-fir, bid in at $29.45 per thousand board feet, 140,000 board feet of sugar pine and Ponderosa pine, bid in at $15.30 per thousand board feet, and 60, 000 board feet of white fir and other species bid in at $9.90 per thousband board feet. Young Men Reminded of Registering When 18 A reminder to register on time for selective service was given this week by local moard No. 17 of the selective service system, 33 North Riv erside ave. The law requires that every young man must register on his 18th birthday or within five days thereafter unless on active duty, even though he may be a member of a re serve unit or the National Guard. Men on regular active mili tary duty must register within 30 days of separation if not previously registered; if reg istered prior to entry into the service, they i must report within 10 days after separa tion. , , i Aliens born on or after Sept. 15, 1925, who have en tered the United States on a permanent visa are required to register within six months after entry. The purpose of registration, the board said, is not only to provide lists of prospective peacetime draftees, but also furnishes the government with information concerning available manpower should total mobilization become necessary. Failure to register on time may result in the possibility of being prosecuted or in ducted ahead of others in the same age group who are registered. College Students Attend Conference Ashland Five prominent Southern Oregon college stu dent body officers are present ly attending the Pacific States Presidents association confer ence in San Francisco. . Officers attending are Dale Truax, president elect, Ash land; Barry Pitts, incumbent, Klamath Falls; Terry Tallis, first vice president, Hilts, Calif.; Jonieta Smith, treas urer, Ashland; and Penny Cantwell, secretary. Grants Pass. George Chee, Eugene, also attending, will report on the meeting. National Conference Is Planned at University Eugene - Advanced place ment conferences for admin istrators and biologists will be held June 22-24 at the Univer- GSJDDX(KKnS3CB f TSi.t iVV ooo safe fl-JiiUjH'.'P tfw &mw vmrn it.. I , : i i in in r 0SEH7 am SGGS3 I BEGINNING fronton a v I I PRICE I I WILL BE I 0 eh GENUINE HARMONY HOUSE QUALITY AT "LOWER THE BOOM PRICES" It"' w z 4i T , ft f kBj - ' . , y G Of BEGINNING TUESDAY PRICE WILL BE $169.95 fU3 IS&lBt GEX7ID ALL BEDROOM SUITES REDUCED! 7a :iinMii Mmt. - . V.-av -t, i,.. k , m . tttll 1 II I Hill II III I a , g MiHIliM 1. SI A ICJ BEGINNING TUESDAY PRICE WILL BE $189.95 I It JUS) GOSnOfl GXSXffiO iw?ar4rffrr,m7r. $01 IAST JACKSON if 1-461 Op Monday mil Friday 'Til a.m. FREI PARKINS sity of Oregon, the first uni versity on the west coast to be host to the national conferences. Such conferences are held annually by the College En trance Examination Board to explain the Advanced Place- cent Program. Through the program, high school students take college-level courses and if they pass rigorous exami nations may receive college credit for the courses. High school and college teachers in 11 fields and ad ministrators meet to discuss practical aspects of the pro gram, such as selection of teachers and students, mate rials to be used, and grading of examinations. Administrators meeting for the June conference in Eugene will hear objectives and re cent developments in the pro gram and will discuss the program. Speakers Noted Speakers will include Dr. Thomas C. Mendenhall, presi dent of Smith college and chairman of the Advanced Placement Program; B. J. Mc- Cormick, principal of Taylor Allerdice High school in Pitts burgh, Pa.; Richard Waite of the New York department of education; and th-ee represen tatives from the national head quarters of the' Advanced Placement Program. High school and college bi ology teachers, at their con ference, will also hear experi enced Advanced Placement Program leaders. Speakers will include John Karling, professor of botany at Purdue university; and chief reader of the biology ex aminations for the program; Frank Carpenter, professor ol biology at Harvard university and national chairman of the biology committee of the Ad vance Placement Program; E. S. Willing of the Lakeside schools, Seattle; and a repre sentative of the biological sci ences curriculum study group at the University of Colorado. xnose interested in the con ference for administrators should write to its director, Koiand Hartel, 103 Johnson. University of Oregon. The bi ologists' conference is under direction of Sanford S. Tepfer, biology department. Univer sity of Oregon. I SAM I Lustrous Simulated PEARLS Hyzer Elected DAY District Head Joe Hyzer, present com mander of Grants Pass chap ter of the Disabled American Veterans, was elected com mander of district 5, DAV, at a meeting in Medford Sunday. Representatives from chap ters and auxiliaries in Med ford, Grants Pass, Roseburg, Coqullle, Oakland and Klam ath Falls attended. Henry Herzog, manager of the Veterans Administration domiciliary, White City, was a special guest. He explained the "planned living" system which has been in operation at the domiciliary since e as sumed managership. Herzog expressed gratitude for the work of the Veterans Admin istration Volunteer Services representatives and volun teers who have worked at the domiciliary. The delegates elected Jonas Snyder, White City, as vice commander, and Baden Rob inson, Grants Pass, was ap pointed district adjutant. Women of Jackson county auxiliary No. 8 served dinner after business sessions in the Girls Community club. Williams' Take Over Central Point Store Central Point - Mr. and Mrs. Keith Williams, 113 South Fifth St., recently as sumed management of Alex ander's hardware in Central Point. The Williams' are long time residents of the area. He has been associated with several hardware and paint businesses in the Med' ford vicinity, ON DESTROYER Thomas D. Silva, signal man seaman, Grants Pass, is serving aboard the radar pic ket destroyer, USS Souther land, which Is on a seven month cruise with the Sev enth Fleet In the western Pa cific. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul F. Silva, 4278 Leon m4 rd., Grants Pass. 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