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Visitations at Museum in Month Total 2,603 People Jacksonville - Visitation of the Jacksonville museum dur ing February showed an in crease of 538 over the same month in 1962, according to the report from Miss Mary Hanlcy, curator. The attendance for the month totalled 2,603 and brought the total attendance since opening of the museum In 1950 to 513,297. There were 32 states and Canada, Mexico, British West Indies, Hong Kong, Liberia and West Africa listed in ad dresses of visitors on the register. Many school children from Jackson county and a group from the Seneca Elementary school in eastern Oregon tour ed the museum last month. Eugene Antley's U.S. history class from Southern Oregon college brought the student total for the month to 269. Camp Fire girls and Girl Scouts of Troop 22, Medford, viisted the museum as did 57 members of the Del Norte county Methodist Youth Fel lowship from Crescent City. Gifts and loans' presented to the museum during the month included a collection of U. S. government posters Issued for display in post of fices during the Franklin D. Hoosevelt administration and World War II. This collection was donated by former Med ford postmaster, William J. Warner. . Photographs of early Ore gonians who crossed the plains by wagon train in 1854 were presented by Lewis Parker of Medford. In the list were Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Randies, Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah P. True, Mrs. Amanda Brown and Mrs. Delinda Henry, The Randies settled at Lake Creek while the Trues, ancestors of Park er, made their first home in the Griffin Creek area. The Josephine County His torical society gave the mu seum a rug woven on an old loom, now in the Kerbyville museum. Thomas M. Riley, Eagle Point, donated a collection of minerals, mounted early Belgium stamps, and a set of antique bedroom furniture with carvings and marble tops. A. R. Klotten of Grants Pass made a gift of antique glass, luster ware, Tolle trays, lamps, books and pictures in memory of his w i f e, Mrs. Bernice E. Klotten. Over-the-Counter Western Stocks Bid Asked Bank of America 511 'i 623 Calif Pac Util 25 Vi 27 Con Freight 13 14 Cyprus Mines 21 23 , Equitable S & L 33 3Si . First National Bank .... 64 U 68 . Jantzon 26 27 Morrison Knudsen 28-1i 30' a Mult Kennels 4 'k 43a N.W. Natural Gas 343i 36'i Oregon Metallurgical .. 1U l3a ' P P & L 26 27i : PGE 27 '. 2!) U.S. National Bank .... 75 78 M, United Utilities 3fi' 3S' West Coast Tel 21 T, 23", Weyerhaeuser 27 is 28:i Portland Produce Portland (UPIl Dairy market: ' Eggs To retailers: AA extra larRe 45-43c; AA large 44-47c: A ' Jarge 42-45C: AA medium 40-44c; AA small 30-37c; cartons l-3c higher. Butter To retailers: AA and A prints 6fic; cartons lc higher: B prints 65c. Cheese (medium curcdl To re tailers 46,3-47'3c; processed American 5-10 lb. loaf, 43-45C. Portland rUPtl Dressed chick, ens No. 1 grade dressed to re tailers: Fryers, whole drawn. 32 39c lb.: cut-up. 39-44C lb.: hens, light type, whole drawn 23-27c lb.; light type hens, cut-up 26-30C lb.: heavy whole 36-3DC lb. River Side Lounge A Good Placa To Eit! Social Hour Nightly 5 to 7 510 North Riverside I iMMit 1 OPEN I ITU 10- r- s rV i ... r I H 4 DAM BURSTS - A newly created waterfall poured off the streets in Norwich, Conn., today as rescue workers remove victims and survivors from the collapsed section of the Locals Rummaga Sale-The Elean or Roosevelt League will hold a rummage sale March 12 in the Fehl building, 108 North Ivy St., Medford. Contributors are asked to take rummage to. the building the evening of March 11 if possible. The sale will open at 9 a.m. and con tinue until 5 p.m. Persons wishing the League to pick up their rummage are asked to telephone Elizabeth Poston at 773-4760 or Pat Mills at 773-3949. ' Flue Fire - Medford fire men were called to a flue fire about 9 o'clock this morning at the Paul W. Cepuma resi dence, 1300 Ml. Pitt ave. Buildings Planned-A build ing permit to erect a $25,000 rectory building has been is sued by the Medford build ing department to the Sacred Heart Catholic church, 326 South Oakdale ave. A permit has also been issued to Ray Hendricks to erect an $8,0 residence al 615 Berrydale ave. Fifty Plus Club - Commu nity singing, cards, games and dancing are on the pro gram for the weekly meeting of Medford Fifty Plus club at 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 8, at St. Mark's Guild hall, corner of Fifth st. and North Oakdale ave. Those attending are asked to take a sack lunch. Anyone interested is invited to attend. League To Meet - A special meeting of the Eleanor Roose velt League has been called by Mrs. Frank Christian for Friday, March 8, al 12:30 p.m. at the Medford hotel. The luncheon session will be de voted to planning a rummage sale, the annual Roosevelt Memorial dinner, and other projects, Mrs. Christian said. Rummage Sale -Oregon Beauticians association, Unit 11, will conduct a rummage sale Saturday, March 9, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Fehl building, 108 North Ivy St., Medford. . Permit Issued - A building permit has been issued by the Medford building depart ment to M. O. Bessonette to rebuild the building at 1928 and 1930 Table Rock rd which was damaged by fire Dec. 31. Cost is estimated at $24,500. Improved-Mrs. Ernest (Eva) Segessenman. Shady Cove, who underwent major back surgery Feb. 6, at Sacred Heart hospital, is reported as improved and may have vit-i' tors for brief periods during visiting hours. Mrs. Segessen man has been hospitalized for the past lVj years as the result of an automobile acci- i dent in Victoria, B.C., Can ada. LOOK AT DAMAGE-Pcdcstrians look al the damage after a car went out of control in New York Tuesday, mounting the curb, Study Scheduled on Teacher Institute Eugene - Dr. David M. Dougherty, head of the For eign Language department at the University of Oregon, has been appointed lo a national 12-inember committee which will study the feasibility of establishing NDEA institutes for college teachers of foreign languages. The 12 members, selected by the Modern Language as sociation, will meet for the first time in New York City, March 16-17. In discussing the forthcom ing conference, Dr. Dougherty said if a favorable decision is reached, the Modern Lan guage association would make recommendations to the U.S. office of education to enlarge the scope of present NDEA in stitutes to provide for a cer tain number of college in structors. At present, NDEA insti tutes in foreign languages have been geared lo high school teachers. One of these institutes will take place this summer in Tours, France, for the third time, under the auspices of the university, in co-operation with the lan guage development program of the U.S. office of educa tion. The university is the only university in the nation to be selected to conduct such an institute for three consecu tive years. Dr. Dougherty, di rector of this year's institute, also directed the previous pro grams in Tours. TURNS DOWN DIVORCE London -IUPP- Mr. Justice Faulks agreed Wednesday thai John Hutchinson should have remained a bachelor but said Hutchinson's preference for his television set over hav ing children was insufficient grounds for granting his wife a divorce. ASHLAND 482-3321 THE GREATEST ADVENTURE IN TOITOiM 4 Mmrcmc nimnrn hum id i bnaimui ELM WMUMKER-OBflER PLUS SELECTED SHORT MATINEE SATURDAY MEDFOHD Turner Stanton Twine null in which at least five persons died. The Mohegan Park dam burst Wednesday, sending flood waters into the downtown section of Norwich. (UPI I In I knocking down OBITUARIES WILLIAM R. GOBER Funeral services for Wil liam Russell Gober, 72, of Trail, who died Wednesday, will be held at 3 p.m. Friday in Conger - Morris downtown chapel. Elder C. C. Weiss of the Seventh Day Adventist church will officiate. Com mittal V'l' De 'n Jacksonville cemeterV. Mr. Gobcr was born Feb. 8, 1891, in Brady City, Tex., and had lived in southern Oregon for 62 years. Survivors include five brothers, Marion Gober, Se attle, Wash.; Lawrence Gober, Medford; Elmer Gober and Clarence Gober, Klamath Falls; and Lemuel Gober, Rio Vista, Calif.; and five sisters, Mrs. Mcnnie Jones, Central Point; Mrs. Elsie Close, Cen tral Point; Mrs. Mary Colbert, Medford; Mrs. Eva Tucker, Central Point; and Mrs. Mac Fry, Trail, Ore. Two brothers, Lute Gober and Henry M. Gobcr, preceded him in death. Casket bearers will include Tom Campbell, Roger Larson, Lowell Tucker, Clyde Slat ford, Thomas Keithly, and Larry Gobcr. MRS. VERA RICHMAN Yrcka - Mrs. Vera Marian Richman, 60, of Ft. Jones, died Tuesday night after a lengthy illness during which she was confined to Siskiyou General hospital here. She was born in Grants Pass July 15, 1902. She was raised in Rogue River, and was married to Richard Ed ward Richman in Rogue River Nov. 20, 1920. They had a ranch in the Evans creek area until 1925. They moved to a ranch near Central Point until 1947, when they moved to Yr.;ka where they lived until 1952. Then they moved to Gazelle and lived there until 11135, following which they lived at Callahan before moving to Ft. Jones. NOW THRU SAT. DOORS OPEN 6:45 SHOW STARTS 7:00 500 YEARS! Ml ROLF! -LOPEZ SUBJECTS AND CARTOON - DOORS OPEN 1:15 .EASTMAN COLORS MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, a traffic signal and smashing a fire hydrant. The driver and two women on the sidewalk were injured. (UPI) Mrs. Richman is survived by her husband, Richard Richman, of Ft. Jones; two sisters, Mrs. Iris Smith, Yreka, and Mrs. Joan Zerzan, Au gusta, Ga.; and a brother, Jack Bush, Portland.' Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the graveside in the Etna ceme tery. The Rev. C. J. Anderson of Mt. Zion Lutheran church of Yreka will officiate. ' ' News About Servicemen REASSIGNED Airman Basic Charles W. Peters Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Peters, 1425 Fortune dr., is being re assigned to Keeslcr Air Force base, Miss., for technical training as a radio and ra dar maintenance specialist. COMPLETE TRAINING Two Marines from Med ford, Pvt. Richard E. Byrd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Byrd, 24 North Keencway dr., and Pvt. Jodie W. Grif fin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester L. Griffin, 512 West Jackson st., completed four weeks of individual combat training recently al Camp Pendleton, Calif. The two were with the Second Infantry training regi ment. Wealher FORKCAHTS Medford and vicinity: Tllr wllh mild ifternoon temperatures through Friday. Low tonishl 28 33 High Friday BO-65 Western Oregon: Fair tonight and Friday. Not much tempera ture change. Low tonight 28-38. High Friday 30-60. Norther California: Fair through Frl . Colder in valleys tonight. 1,0. DATA TKMPERATUi. .: Mean yester day 48: above normal 3. Record high thts date 79 In in.'.s. Record low this date 24 In 1043. PRECIPITATION: 24 hourj lo midnight, trace. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month .07 Inch 33 Inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1. 20 37 inches, 3.89 Inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 42'i. highest this am. High 4:1)0 24- CITV Yester- a.m. nr. dy Low Free. Brookings 09 Crater Lake 42 Grants Pass , M Howard Prairie .. 48 Klamath Falls ... 48 MEDFORD M Portland 38 40 10 31 2.1 28 32 33 "37 27 26 "44 .02 42 T. 47 .04 33 12 30 "40 8 , 32 .03 r. 31 81 33 .40 Seattle .. Spokane Yakima Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento ... San Francisco i Angeles Phoenix - - 71 Denver 3. Chicago 38 Miami Beach .... 83 New York - 4 Washington, D. C. 34 OREGON Off-Street Becoming In Grants Grants Pass-The off-street parking project here, object of much planning for many months, became a reality Wednesday night when the city council approved pur chase of three quarters of a downtown block, formerly Safeway store property, for development of an off street parking area. The 8 '-a fifty-foot lots In cluded in the purchase, for which the city is paying $aa, 000, are located between Fourth and Fifth sts. which extends north and south, and H and I sts., running east and west. The Safeway building is still on the property and is in cluded in the purchase. Opens Bids The council opened bids for the 20-year $400,000 sewer bonds and awarded the pur chase to the First National bank with a bid of 3.156 per cent interest. Appointments to the city budget committee were an nounced. They are Earl Kel lenbeck, for a three -year term; Gordon Christiansen, to fill out a one-year unexpired term, and Sil Jacobson, who was reappointed for another three-year term. vThe committee will meet next Wednesday to start work on the 1963-64 budget. -Report On Park Site Bob Wilder, park and rec reation director, reported the omplclion of acquisition of the preliminary site of a city park in the West Home Park addition in southwest Grants Pass. The city now has 3.4 acres of land in this section under option or through pur chase and will continue with Help Us Celebrate! (m th COME IN AND BROWSE - YOU WILL BE AMAZED AT THE WIDE SELECTION OF NEW ITEMS Of FAMOUS NAME-BRANDS OF MERCHANDISE SELECTED BY OUR BUYERS, SPECIALLY PRICED FOR YOU, IN CELE BRATING OUR 18th BIRTHDAYI FREE GIFTS, TOOI WE CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO OUR BIRTHDAY PARTY AND MANY THANKS FOR YOUR GENEROUS PATRONAGE AS WE ENTER OUR 18th YEAR. (Ran and Tony Manno) Our Birthday Genuine VOLLRATII stainless steel mixing bowls it i -9K Parking Reality Pass development of the neighbor hood park in current plans, it was announced. The long range plans for the section call for the pur chase of more land to tie the park area into the Roosevelt school site for a complete park-school development. Two Accidents Are Checked by Police Two automobile accidents were investigated by Medford police Wednesday afternoon. Cited for failing to yield the right of way to a vehicle on a through street was Gary Otto Hcindrich, 30, of Port land, after his vehicle was in volved in an accident with one operated by Pat Rae Zan der, 18, of 765 Constance St., Central Point. In the collision, a parked car registered to R. O. Albert and Belly Ramford, 344 North Central ave., was hit, according to police. The incident occurred al the inter section of Central ave. and Third St. at 6:50 p.m. The other accident was re ported at 5:30 p.m. and oc curred at the intersection of East Main and Genessce sis. According to city police, ve hicles involved were operated by Lyle Robert Schoppert, 53, of Crater Lake ave., and Paule Ellen Jones, 25, of 2522 Walden place, No citations were issued. : Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) USDA Live i took: Cattle 23; no eirly tent. Cnlvet 23; no orly tent. Hogs 30; couple lots l and 3 bar rows and fiilU 16.50-16.75, Sheep 23; no early teit. Gift to You! & REG. 695 2" SALE Set of 3 pioces. Multi-Use Bowli V 1 Vi 3 qt. sixes THURSDAY, MARCH ! Court Record DISTRICT COUnT Jack Karroll Procter, disobeyed traffic sional, $25. Richard John Borch Jr.. over. with load. $15. Raymond Bassett Muir. Darkine on highway. $2.50. jean Dolores Longorake, failure to slop, $7.50. Robert Gever. disobeyed stoD sign. $15. bona Maler Lullth. failure to yield right of way. $25. Louis Albert Biden, violaUon of basic rule. $13. Jerry B. Morton, overlength load. $15. Davis Rose Rydon, violation of basic rule. $25. Denis Lee Dowty. angling with out a license. $15. George William Baker, overload. $84. Paul ttenninc Anderson. viola Uon of basic rule, $15. Foster Henry Greb Jr., violation Of basic rule. $15. Hazel Francis Sakraida. fail ure to stop. $7.50. James Edward Ronhier, no hunt ins license. $23. Lyle Lester Kuyper, violation of basic rule, S10. Anthony Klemick, overheight load. $15. Jack James Magel, no safety chain. $15. Deanne Louise Massa, violation of basic rule, $10. Donald Edward Jenkins, dis obeyed stop sign. $7.30. CIRCUIT COURT Dianne Louise Massa vs. John Del Massa. divorce complaint. Davie R. Waltermire vs. Carol A. Waltermire. divorce complaint. Margaret Lou Davis-Marcell vs. Victor Cullen Davis-Marcell, di vorce decree. Cleo M. White vs, Rosetta h. While, divorce decree. Elinor Corbin vs. Raymond Al bert Corbin. divorce decree. Betty Jean Harrison vs. Carl Richard Harrison, divorce decree. Betty Lou Truax vs. Bud LaVern Truax, divorce complaint. MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS James Garry McCurdy, 403 West Clark st., Medford, and Cherry Ann' McCleary, 23 Beatty it., Med ford. Ronald Euiene Milter, 124 King st Medford, and Tont Lynn Spence, 13B9 South Peach st., Med ford. Ronald Ervfn Monia. 1323 Greg ory rd.. Central Point, and Caro lyn June Jahnke. 445 North Ninth st., Central Point, 3GDll now has a complete new stock of pre-harmonized . . . in a rainbow of new decorator colors ...easy to apply ins ide o r outside FACTORY DEMONSTRATION! (Mr. Ted Hollend - Mr. Steve Stetxer ... TRIASURt TONES factory representatives will dtmonstritt the EXTRA features of this high quality paint i . . at our store II alar, FRIDAY and SATURDAY. Let than help you i your home i naw "decorator" look! 0ar 1300 colon to select from. Gat your FREE PAINT PADDLI! QUALITY AT 7? 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