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MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON WKDNfcSIMY. DECEMBER 5, 1962 ( ! .1 0 I '!--.''' Tffeyyi OPEN FRIDAY NIGHT NIGHT TILL 9 SWE!1 Downtown BUTTONS FROM MONACO When students at St. Mary's grade school conducted a button drive last winter and spring, Pat Brusha, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Brusha of Hopkins rd., Central Point, wrote to Princess Grace of Monaco asking for any buttons she might wish to con tribute. Recently he, received a package from Monaco with the above buttons enclosed. Another button drive will be held at the school this winter. Mounted on cards, the bu tons will then be sold at the B&B auction by auctioneer O. J. Brenner to raise funds for the school. Grange News Central Point Grange The women of the Home " Economics club will present ' the program for the regular meeting of Central Point Grange Friday, Dec. 7. Due to the flood conditions the installation of officers which was set for Sunday, Dec. 2, was cancelled. Plans for the installation at Eagle Point on Dec. 9, will be an nounced at the meeting. Only Outstanding Stock Shares Sold At State Auction Salem - IUPD - A dramatic out here Tuesday at the Land battle with dollars between Board auction of unclaimed private citizen and the articles. giant Mountain Stales Tele phone company was played lll the magnificent TV takes on new enchantment in magnificent COLOR!, ...with the magnificent tVIciejrii I 1 Color pictures are gloriously life-like... black and white are clear and clean Magnavox Colorama 21... Classic Contemporary Kine Magnavox picture quality brings the spcclacle and pageantry of color television to life with a dra matic realism yju have to see to appreciate. Special optical filler and simplified controls assure finest pic tures with automatic registration of colors. Kmc tun ing is automatic, too! Balanced speakers, two on each side of the screen, center the sound in the picture. The beautiful furniture is hand-crafted in fine wood? and finishes. Let us demonstrate this exciting and highly reliable instrument for you. Seven and a half shares of Malheur Home Telephone Co. stock -the only shares not owned by the company-were auctioned for $825. The stocks had a book val ue of S10 a share, or a total book value of $75. R. K. Timothy, Mountain States Telephone Co.. Boise, Idaho, finally won ownership of the shares by bidding $110 a share. "We don't want these stocks out," was all he said. Wanted To See Value Bidding against Timothy was Al Denbowskl of Dallas. He quit bidding at $107.50 a share. "I just wanted to see what they were worth," he com mented after the bidding closed. The bidding for the stock opened at $5 a share, and soon skyrocketed to the point where only Timothy and Den bowski were bidding. Auctioneer Gene Lewin took the bidding up in $2.50 steps as Timothy and Den bowski took turns at upping the price. ' More than 100 persons were in rooms 6 and 7 of the Slate house Tuesday morning. Golf clubs, tea serving sets, jewel ery and stocks were among tne items being sold. The Auction of more than 300 items continued through out the day. Lewin, wearing a flaming red shirt and tan pants and hat, enticed the prospective buyers with a sing-song chant One 17 jewel walch sold for $4, another for $20. Ear rings went for $2. A pin was sold for $1. Proceeds from the sale go Into a special fund. Interest on the money goes to Ihe school fund. The principal is held in case it is ever claimed Items being sold were un claimed, and turned over to the stale. After being held for a time, they are auctioned Tuesday's was the first such Land Board auction in three i years. 1 Accused Killer Sent To Hospital Salem - Writ - Edward W. Sheckler, 27, was in the Slate Hospital here today after a Condon court Monday ruled him incapable of standing trial on charges of killing a slate policeman. Sheckler was accused of slaying Slate Parolman Ralph Bates of Mcdtord near Arlington a few weeks ago. Bates was found shot to death on the highway. Sheckler, carrying a gun. was arrested a few hours later. He was charged with the slaying but denied it. Sheckler, who has spent time in a state hospital be fore, appeared in Circuit Court at Condon Monday. Two psychiatrists testified he w?' unable to assist in his own defense or to recognize the charges against him. . Judge E. H. Howell ordered him committed to the State Hospital until he is able to stand trial. norr IDEAL GIFT C h 1 c a g o-iUPH-A Chicago chain of liquor stores has unveiled its special Christmas gift for the man who has everything. It's a dozen bot tles of Scotch, priced at $18,158.95. and wrapped in a Rolls Royce. Pillow Stars Classic Contemporary, model 1-MV514 in sable walnut or dark walnut. 6S5 00 i Open Monday 4 Friday Nilei PURUCKER MUSIC HOUSE Direct Factory Dealer 7421 Luxury for pennies! 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