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D THURSDAY, DECEMBER Battery-Powered Christmas Jl Need Attention Chlcaso - (UP!) - About 5 million youngsters will play j with several million battery- powered toys and hobby kits during the holidays. And, .it I one lime or anolher, many of these toys will be stalled or lack of that prosaic household item - the flashlight battery. Even the most elaborate battery-powered toy is about as exciting as a rag doll when the batteries go dead and dad's supply of fresh ones is exhausted. Burgess Battery company offers these simple tips to help avoid such domes tic tragedies: -When Installing batteries In toys or hobby kits, make certain the cells are Inserted with terminals in correct po sition and that metal contact Mi points on the toy are clean and not bent out of line. Periodic Rests -Encourage youngsters to give powered toys nr,'i'1'lin rests; this gives the batteries a chance to recuperate, seii recliarge and gain back some of their power. -When battery powered toys are In the house, it's best to keep an ample supply of fresh bHttcrics on hand. Flash light batteries have good stor age life - up to 18 months. -When a baltcry-powered toy or hobby kit is put away, remove Hie balleries and plare them on Ihe shelf beside II, otherwise the switch on Ihe toy may leak current and accidentally drain the bat teries. -Under no c i r cumstances should batteries be removed from an emergency lantern or flashlight and used in a toy. -For long-term storage of flashlight batteries, wrap sev eral in heavy paper and place in the freezer of the family refrigerator. Only frozen flashlight batteries will stav fresh indefinitely. To thaw, simply remove from the freezer and let the package ' warm up to room temperature, i Munching Moviegoer Is Upheld in Court Buffalo, N. Y. - WW . Moviegoers now have official Judicial permission to take, those 18-inch submarine sand wiches (heroes) wilh them while they watch motion pic tures. City Jutlun Joseph P. Ku szynski recently upheld that right ' when tic dismissed a disorderly conduct charge against Lotus Crcdendino, .1(1. who was arrcsleii in the Pur amount theater here aflcr re fusing to leave with Ills sub marine sandwich. "Some people like to cat i pop corn and some people like to eat candy. Most people like to eat even when watch- i ing television it I home," the i judge observed In dismissing the case. ; For Young Champ SnuE'Iilling, wHim for skat ing, skiing, walking to school! Boys love il. worn bolh ways. New outdoor sporl stars! Helmet mask folds Into beanie. Mittens included. Pal tern 7(l(ifi: knitting directions for 4 : H-ll); 12-14 year olds. THIRTY FIVE CENTS (coins) for this pattern - add 10 cents for each pattern for sl-class niHlling. Send In Alice Brooks, care of Mi iltord Mall Tribune. Needlecnilt ept., P.O. Box 13, Old Chel sea Station, New York II, NY. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS, PATTERN NUM BER. lllliil's Biggest Neeilleiralt Show slurs smockerl acces sories - It's our new Necii'i -clad Catalog' Plus over 20il fresh-tii-you designs lo knit, rrochet, sew. weave, embroi der, quilt. Plus free pattern. Send 25c nuwl MTV) Itfll Iffcl it 6. 1962 3& PRECISION BRASS FACED WEATHER BAROMETER Encased in Beautiful Wood 4.95 Value rch, 99 1.87 UN,VERSAl COR0U5S ELECTRIC TOOTH S 95 TOWN t COUNTRY TOILET SEATS 3.87 1.09 VALUE MAYPOLE KNITTING YARN 4 014 Ply 79 r warn. Gf'"N8'l 188 iSVfcK tyweeS I W:Vb I I uf jrW 24.50 SCHICK 3-SPEED MPML 14'88jLy ' trIeTiTE sit I 1 set Ifri'sl ,3 Value jiy wrNB30f 1 uu p 1 -ff 1 brush m o. t f' I 4 -v si SNYDER BLACK TV TABLE BALL 4.50 Value BAG 99 WOODBURNING SKILL SET 3.00 Value '69 S9c BUTIPRIZI KITCHEN HAND LOTION CALGON BOUQUET DOUBLE PACK fj 87 fj 37 IN ' ,0X "fir w Kh yr :nro" i- til Mil. MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. 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H.I. 4 FOOT SPINNING ROD NO. 2728 CASTING & REEL OUTFIT A BOTH FOR 2.99 5.40 Value VALUE JOHNSON CENTURY PUSH BUTTON SPIN REEL H SINGLE FLY 9 88 8.00 If If 17.95 4.99 Valu NEW SHIPMENT PETTY 1.98 LITTLE GIRLS PANTS ft m fJ 1.98 1 1 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON ff MOTORIZED COLOR WHEEL With ISO Watt Reflector Spotlight 6.95 Value !97 m PAY LESS - l ACTION REEL Spinning Reel 1088 4.9S 2.87 R0ASTWELL ROASTER CHILDREN'S SHOES dnu" f i.L.....T & 1.99 1 1.39 1 aV W4 H MODERN WOODEN 111 Mfi A,tT - !2 ' ' jO -'fS il SALT AND fJil i SHAKERS 7 H.I.7 FOOT VM PAT LESS F0R sT SPINNING yxrljMizr CLOCKS ROD Wwlll -r - 7 99 i 4.99 VlM Ktt, ' - ' - - - . HH i l . I In Shakeipeare No. 2080 VlH Sea Wonder PlKI 1.95 Value Enameled TURKEY PLATTER c LONG IMPORTED FIREPLACE MATCHES 98 ... .14. T'Tll- "TIP 5 95 V.lu, Imporled Travel Alarm Clock Folding 4.77 WESTCLOX BIG BEN BABY BEN ALARM CLOCK ALARM CLOCK Plain Dial wjum.ttU-m.x Ji 7.98 Valut 1.19 PRESTONI WINDSHIELD 89c KELLINGS MIXED NUTS Lirgt Tin ufc-lLfcK u 87 1 77 I I MQ waijiaeea CHROME HOSTESS TRAY HEAVY CHROME WITH 1 GLASS CUP 2.95 Value 1 87 Similir MUSICAL DECANTER 5.00 R0 Value J SArTRs 9 V,iu, J 79 HOLIDAY SPRAY PAINT 2.37 9 59 A.- ' iTTii SEBb'ii1, Li I "uliil1!"""1 HfcalL1'! II v"u- 24.88 I THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6. 198 D J Game Packs Are mm Geared To Kindle Competitive Spirit Santa's new game pack ii geared to kindle a competi tive spirit In youngsters of ill ages. There's new emphasis on strategy and a record va riety of games based on his toric events. Another significant new de velopment is a series of brain twisters which give the "can't read and write" set a ehanre to match wits with their elders. An intriguing new varia tion of the maze game prin ciple is "Boob Tube," a new fun maker which supplies competitors with p 1 a s 1 1 e lubes. Object of play is to shake down marbles through a perpendicular maze;' It Is much harder than you might think and hilarious, besides. "Steady Eddie" is another game novelty which bases play on ability to balance plastic sticks on a seal's chin and gives the steadiest hand the victory. There's the lure of big money (fake variety) - In the roster of Yuletide games. Real estate speculation takes on an extra dimension in a new game, "Square Mile." Play is focused on the many diversified difficulties which confront realtors when they develop raw land. Each play er starts off with $100,000 capital and players who com bine skill and luck can make a mint. "Game of Life" tops me "gci ncn quick . gam list with a ten million dol lar supply of cash. The War of 1812 i 130th anniversary has Inspired Broadside" which plays out the famous naval battles of the war; ships and cannon are authentic period pieces and the game is accompanied by an outline of the war pre pared by the editors of Amer ican Heritage. "Stratego," in vented in Holland, uses Na poleonic style fiaying pieces. Educational content Is a significant factor In many (if the new games. "Dial 'n Spell" makes use of the fas cination of the telephone to teach basic spelling. "Fact finder" combines the lure of pin ball games with the. modern flavor of the teach ing machine to make knowl edge fascinating. ', Extra Funds Raised - - Arcade, NY. - (OT - Em ployecs of the Aronson Ma chine company shelled out a little extra for their coffe. during the year but th. money paid for a more than satisfying beef barbecue for their wives and children. ' Also on the barbecue agen da was a ride on the Arcade and Attica railroad, a steam- powered excursion job that is rcDortcd to be one of the few passenger lines in the nation still paying its own way. For Half Sizes 9136 EVTRA-EASY lo sew. and sn pretty, so thrifty, you can afford a wardrobe of night gowns for any season of tht year. Choose challis, batiste. Printed Pattern 9138: Hall 14'a, 16'-4, 18'S, 20',, 221j. 24W, 2G',a. Size 16H (lon S'4 yards 35-Inch. FIFTY CENTS In coins for this pattern - add 10 cents for each pattern for first-class mail. Send to Marian Martin, Mcdford Mall Tribune, Pat tern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11. N.Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUM BER. FIRST TIME EVERI Glam orous movie star's wardrobe plus 1)0 exciting stylet to sew In our new Fall -Winter Pattern Catalog. Send 35c. . llli
