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Pre-Fair Starts In Ashland Today The second in a series of 4-H pre-fairs was scheduled to get under way this morning at the Bellview Grange hall in Ash land. The Phoenix - Talent pre fair, the first, was held earlier this week. The Antelope pre-fair will be held July 24. starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Elbert Bifiham ranch on Bigham rd. in the White City area. Hogs and sheep classes will be held first followed by judging and dairy and beef classes will be held in the afternoon. The Applegate Ruch pi- fair will be held July 2b. start ing at 9:30 a.m. in the Ruch school. . i The Westside-Central Point pre-fair wil be held July 27 on the J a c k s o n- county . fair grounds starting at 9. a.m. ; AO Englishmen who drink giev.. how maey 1 f H 9 1BK IjiOMOES, IT Most of them. And it's been that way for years. To be blunt about it; '-'Gordon's-is England's biggest selling gin as it is-Americas and the iftssi world's. Why? Probably because we have' alway i refused to tamper with a i. good thing. Gordon's still harks back to Alexander Gordon's original formula conceived in London 194 years ago so its distinctive dryness jand delicate flavour .remain unchanged and unchallenged to this day. AskforGordon'shvnsme. $450 $480 . t A Ot. - Pint PRODUCT OF U. a". A. DISMIED LONDON OIV Gill. 100 NtUTMl SPIRITS 0ISIILIE0 FROM GRAIN. 90 PROOF. GORDON'S DRV GIN CO.. ITD.. tINDEN, N. J I . Gordon's . i Distilled $ LondonDry a AV W . ' us 3 1 V 'fit GOES TO SON-A weary Mayor Wagner of New York waits for his flight at Idlewild Airport to fly to the bedside of his son, Robert Jr., 19, in Paris. The mayor's son under went an emergency operation for a ruptured appendix, after which peritonitis set in. Wagner seemed concerned as he left, although doctors said his son was doing well (UFI) Even the most complicated machinery is based upon only six fundamental parts the lever, screw, inclined plane, wheel and axle, and wedge. The present rate of erosion is sufficient to reduce the level of the entire Mississipi river drainage basin of about 1.25 million square miles, or one foot in 6,000 years. ""fK''"W?WT!!!!!lw; 3 OUR LOT IS PACKED WE'LL MAKE YOU THE DEAL OF A LIFETIME! '60 SHASTA '61 NASHUA 19' Self Contained 8x40 2-Bedroom Was $1995 Was $2995 " NOW ONLY NOW ONLY $1695 $2695 M Of V I Midwest Areas Request Drought Disaster Ratings By United Prtti International A worsening drought threatened to reach disaster proportions throughout parts of the Midwest today, cutting the wheat yield and posing a threat to the fall crops. . A U.S. Department of Ag riculture disaster committee was to meet in Washington today to consider Gov. John Reynolds' request to declare 20 Wisconsin counties drought, disaster areas. In the Oklahoma Panhan dle a request was made for a drough designation, but Gov. Henry Bellmon rejected It, saying dry weather was one of the hazards of farming. Some areas of southwestern Kansas have been declared drought stricken. The wheat crop suffered consider able damage In western' Kansas, although farmers said they got a better, yield than they expected. 1 In southwest: Iowa and northwest Missouri farmers decided to reactivate a cloud seeding program they said was highly successful in 1937. They said- they; were eight: inches deficient In rainfall for the season. . '. .-- - A drought disaster designa tion permits farmers under certain conditions to graze soil bank acres, get low in terest loans and -uy, govern ment grains at low prices. .- Nearly all parts' of Indiana, except in the southwest and '61 TRAVELEZE '61 NCMAD 27-Foot Dual Axles 20-Foot Self Contained -' - Was $2995 Was $2195 now $2695 nw $ 1 SS NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED! SPECIAL FINANCING & TERMS ' ' ' TO' SUIT YOU! LOW DOWNS! 1 WAS NOW '58 MELODY HOME ,.,.,,, $3535 53195 '56 PAN AMERICAN 53495 53195 '53 SPARTANETTE 51895 51495 '54 BOLES AERO ,., 51795 51395 f52 PAN AMERICAN 1BR-8X33 51795 51495 '49 UNIVERSAL Loggers Special 8x22... 5895 S495 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK '60 NASHUA '60 Paramount '59 BILTMORE CAVEMAN CAMPER 8x35 2-Bedroom 10x50-1 BR. 10x40 2BR . . , 8' Perfect Cond. Reg. $2795 W $3995 Was $3695 . - Wm$1195 $249500 $3695co s3295co $995 POOLE'S: TRAILER -SALES 1122 So. Riverside Ken Bowser, Manager 773-3732 SECTION D - PAGES 1 to 8 Medford-Tribune MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1963 south central counties, were sHbrt of moisture. Agricul tural reporters said the corn crop and the tomatoes espec ially peeded rain. : There was a 30,000-square-mile area of southwest Kans as, the Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles, northeast New Mexico and southeast Colo rado that' suffered from lack, of rains this spring, but recent moisture has cased the situ ation. - Rainfall Wednesday was sparse across the nation. Tam pa, Fla., got 1.77 inches, but otherwise the amounts ranged from .43. inches t Charleston,"1 SvC.j.to none at. most places, j Siiliriar- Kan., got half- an j inch. , ... The temperatures continued setting cool records. New lows July 10 included 42 at Find ley, Ohio; 45 at Cincinnati; 46 at Cleveland and Pitts burgh; 44 at Milwaukee, Wis., and 49 at. Windsor Locks, Conn. Lightning Strike Blackens Wide Area Bums-flJPD-A large, sparse, ly-populated area of - south eastern Oregon and. northern Nevada was left without pow er on Wednesday afternoon when lightning struck a 115,-000-volt Bonneville Power administration t r a remission line. ! Bepairmen found a cross arm holding; the Redmond. Burns transmission line burn ed between Hampton and Burns. .. ' ' - The seven-hour outage af- fpi-lpW fhi -- wimmiiniti; nt Hampton and parts of Crook county served by the Central Electric Cooperative, and sec tions of Harney, Lake and Malheur, counties and Hum boldt county, Nevada, served by Harney Electric Coopera tive. ;:: ; Service was restored about 10 a.m. . LAWN MOWERS SHARPENING SMALL ENGINE REPAIRING ' . Parts and Srvic for Briggs Stratton ... . Clinton ... Lauson .. and Others BIG Y FEED & SEED CO. 1948 N. Pacific Highway .773-3160 " r ! 1. . lev SF r,r. tl l r' r w W if PLUG-IN I BOXES I -Tl l1 I With Romex ' 1 IIC 1 Clampi . 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