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Timberwolf Division Will Be Airlifted To Training Site Brig. Gen. William H. Pren tice, Medford, senior assistant commander, 104th Division (Trng), has announced that beginning at midnight Friday, and utilizing all types of air craft, the entire division will be airlifted to Camp Roberts, Calif., for its summer training July 20 to Aug. 3. He noted that it is seldom a reserve division is airlifted for its summer training, but the 104th Timberwolf has a more important training as signment this year than ever before-it will receive its trainees four days earlier than usual and the division must be completely operational in one day's time. The mission of the 104th in the event of mobilization would be to train large num bers of basic recruits in the basic combat techniques and advanced individual skills and to make them combat ready in the shortest possible time. Army evaluators have rated the 104th Division highly and the purpose of the airlift is a further test of the division's state of readiness, according to General Prentice. Units of the Timberwolf Di vision are located throughout Oregon and Washington, from the Canadian border to Klam- GATES OPEN 8:15 P.M. SHOW AT DUSK! WALT DISNEY'S SMASH WALT DISNEY STALLIONS BBEPT S""" LILLI CUBT TAYLOR PALMER JURGEHS Iki MUTCH &Kfi,lt CWMlaMihiMM SO PROUD... SO FIERCE... SO INVINCIBLE...! SO INVINCIBLE... .UNITEDBSMiTBTS KAMALA DEVIibS gy gypi g CAREFUL ft 1 J fifr ' " ' " " ffif f I S , Cood advice (i elt who use iffif? i thefoceui i mmJMtfP SUNDAY! f MiTl ath Falls, with 104th head quarters at Vancouver Bar racks, Wash. Second Battalion Mtn Members of the Second bat talion, 414th Regiment (BCT), 104th division, composed of men from Jackson, Josephine and Klamath counties will participate in the Timberwolf airlift, leaving Medford at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, according to Lt. Col. John F. Rush, Com manding Officer. The second battalion is com posed of Company E, com manded by Capt. Donald W. Johnson, Grants Pass; Com pany F, under Capt. Robert D. Murphy, Central Point; Company G, under Capt. Ver non E. Craft, Medford; Com pany H, under Capt. Jack A. Moebius, Klamath Falls; and HH Company under Capt, James D. Straus, Central Point. During the two weeks en campment, the 104th division will gain practical experience in the type of work the unit would do if activated-that is operating a post where trainees receive their first six months of basic training. Ap proximately 2,000, fifth and sixth week trainees from Ft. Ord, Calif., will be assigned to the 104th Division during its summer encampment. To Handle Phases The Second battalion, 414th Regiment (BCT) will handle the following phases of the training program; bayonet drill, dismounted drill, marches, ceremonies, troop information and land naviga tion, according to Captain Straus, Central Point, the unit's operations and training officer. Maj. Gen. Eugene Cushing, Vancouver, Wash., will be in command of the main body of troops during the training ses sion. He will be assisted by General Prentice, Medford, and Col. Joseph Murray Jr., Seattle. Col. Marion Felt, Van couver, newly appointed sen ior regular Army advisor to the 104th division will attend the summer training. Capt. Donald F. Burrell and Sgt.lC Kenneth D. Olds, Med ford, Regular Army advisors will accompany the local unit to the training site. Servicemen IN TRAINING U.S. Army Pvt. Gerald T. Stephenson, son of Mr. and Mrs. James V. Stephenson, 434 Melrose ave., Medford, is undergoing basic infantry training at Ft. Ord, Caiif. 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They are now considered Tare items, according to District Attorney Alan B. Holmes, and the owner might have kept Pay for Legislators In Special Session OK'd Salem-(UPD-Should a special session of the Oregon Legisla ture be called, lawmakers would be entitled to $20 a day in expense money, Atty. Gen. Robert Y. Thornton ruled Wednesday. A legislative pay law pass ed this year limits expense payments to 120 days during session, Thornton ruled, however, that a special ses sion would be a new session, not a continuation of the ear lier one. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Fair to night and Friday. Low tonight 48, hinh Friday 8S. Western Oregon: cloudy night and morning hours along coast and north interior. Fair through tonight. Increasing clouds north portion tale lomgnt ajio jrmsy with chance of showers. Mostly fair south portion Friday. Low to night 50-80, high Friday 73-85 ex cept 65-73 along coast. Northern California: Mostly fair tonight and Friday except patchy low cloudiness along coast. Little change in temperature. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 66: below normal 7. Record high this date 106 tn 1959. Record low this date 41 in 1962. PRECIPITATION: 24 houra to midnight, trace. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total this month .15 inch. .01 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1. 58.73 inches, 7.18 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 38, highest lhls a m. E0. High 4:00 24- C!TY Ycstet. a.m. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings 72 49 Grants Pass 78 46 Howard Prairie .. 73 42 Klamath Falls .... 70 43 MEDFORD 78 47 Portland 70 35 Seattle 72 55 Spokane al 56 .03 Yakima 84 58 Eureka 62 55 Her) Bluff BB 60 Sacramento 87 57 San Francisco .... 63 54 Los Angeles 82 65 Phoenix 107 77 Denver 95 58 Chicago 84 74 T. Miami Beach B7 83 New York 62 77 Washington, D. C. 84 74 Portland Produce PorUand IUPU Dairy market: Eggs To retailers: AA extra large 43-46c; AA large 40-44c: A Lrge 38-42c: A A medium 31-36C: A small 23-29c; cartons 1-3C hlButter To retailers: AA and A prints 66c: cartons 3c higher; B prints 63c. Cheese (medium curedt To re tailers: 46-48c: processed Ameri can 5-10 lb. loaf. 43-48C Portland rUPl; Dressed chick ens No. i ftrsde dressed to re tailers: Trycrs, whole drawn 31 38c lh.: cut-up 37-42C lb.; hen, light iype, whole drawn lb.; Light type hens, cul-up 2i-2&c lb.; heavy whole 3B-3c lb. Smokey Soy&r NIGHTLY 7:00-:SO ALL DISNtT SHOW "SAVAOE SAM" "YELLOWSTONE CUBS" MEOFORO MAIL TWBUNE, MEDFORO, OREGON them as antiques or they may have been taken from an abandoned mining operation. The body, wrapped in blankets, was tied with a lead sheath, 14-gauge copper insulat ed wire in general use about 20 years ago in underground conduit installations. See story on Page 1. (Jackson county sheriff's office photo). OBITUARIES MAY E. HINKS , Funeral services for Mrs. May E. Hinks, Trail, who died Wednesday, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in Hillcrest Memorial Chapel on the North Phoenix rd. The Rev. George Roseberry of the First Metho dist church will officiate. Committal will be in Hillcrest Memorial park, with Conger Morris Funeral directors in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Hinks was born March 5, 1904, in Parma, Mo. She had lived in southern Oregon since 1949, spent eight years at the Butte Falls Junction and had lived in Trail since 1960. She was married June 28, 1B25, In Missouri, to Roy J. Hinks, who survives. Other survivors include five sons, Harlan Hinks, Lodl, Calif.; Earl Hinks, Dawson, Neb.; James Hinks, Shady Cove; Bill Hinks, Los Banos, Calif.; and Dennis Hinks, Trail; seven daughters, Mrs. Bud Boston, Beatrice, Neb.; Mrs. Robert Valverde, Stock ton, Calif.; Mrs. Charles Wag ner, Turlock, Calif.; Mrs, How ard Parton, Lodi, Calif.; Mrs. Keith AIsup, Clackamas, Ore.; Mrs. Paul Reynolds, Med ford; and Mrs. Thomas Porch er, Central Point; a brother Charles Taylor, Council Grove, Kans.; a sister, Mrs. Dora Richards, Los Angeles, Calif.; 27 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. MRS. GRACE BOYL Mrs. Robert H. (Grace Tru man) Boyl, former resident of Medford, died Tuesday in La Jolla, Calif. Memorial services will be held Saturday at 11 a.ro. in the Chapel in the Trees Mor tuary in Siskiyou Memorial park. The Rev. David Brown of the First Presbyterian church of Medford, will offi ciate. Private inurnment will follow in Siskiyou Memorial Columbarium. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Siskiyou Funeral Service directors of Chapel in the Trees mortuary. HOWARD L. LEHMAN Howard L. Lehman, 35, of j Paradise, Calif., was fatally injured in an automobile ac cident near Chico. Funeral ar- rangements will be announced ( by Conger-Morris Funeral di-1 rectors. EMMA L. ANDERSON Funeral services for Miss i Emma L. Anderson, Central! Point, who died Wednesday, . will he held at 11 a.m. Satur- i day in Conger-Morris down-i town chapei. Committal will be in Memory Gardens Me morial park. REUBEN (BOB FRAME Funeral services for Reuben (Bob) W. Frame, 92, of 311 C st., Phoenix, who died Wednesday, will he held at 1:30 p.m. Friday t St. Mark's Episcopal church. The Rev. George R. V. Bol ster, rector of the church, will officiate. Perl Funeral Short on Time? LUNCH r the WOODEN SHOE IflfOf n xcettnt tenth with fuf urWe ... a bonnt for buvf pe. pit. Com in, meet home is in charge of arrange ments. Mr. Frame was born May 15, 1871, in Champaign, 111. He was educated In the public schools of Troy, N.Y., and Chicago, 111. From 1891 to 1898, he worked for the Union Pacific RailroBd company in Omaha, Neb., and in Hunting ton, Qre. He owned and operated the Huntington Trans portatlon company from 18&8 to 1908 when he moved to Portland, Ore., and bought an interest in the Luckel, King and Cake Soap company, where he re mained until 1820. From 1920 to 1928, he was associated with the Kenworth Truck Cor poration of Seattle, Wash., as vice president. He moved to Phoenix, Ore., in 1928 and purchased an In terest in Pierce Auto Freight Lines. He served as mayor of Phoenix in 1948 and 1949. He was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal church, the church choir, and the Jackson County Shrine club. On Dee. 12, 1900, in Hunt ington, Ore., he was married WRESTLING! Medford Armory TONITE, Thursday at 8t30 P,M, See the Great TONY BORNE V. ROCKY COLUMBO Pacific Coast Championship PLUS-TWO OTHER MATCHES Ringside $2 General $1.50 Students 75c TICKETS AT lAMPORT'S, MEDFORD The people of Oregon end the Rogue River veltey heve the wakotne mat out for YOU end ett who visit fhis ifeie f hi summer, tf YOU ere en Oregtmien, become good hot! and ee that your own gveita and teuriitj, too, s Crater Uk, the muMitm and hiitork points In Jackson ville, lithi Park, Diamond Uka, laka ef the Wooda and Howard Pfifi take, the Oregon Caves and other fine attractions herei Medford Four Injured in Traffic Accident Four persons were hospital lied at Rogue Valley hospital Wednesday morning following a two-vehicle accident on Ta ble Rock rd. just north of Gregory rd. Hospitalized were Anna Moran, 32, o 2580 Cdtwtell ave., driver of one car, her two passengers, Clifford Moran, 8, and Andres Moran, 2, all in satisfactory condition, and Ida May Goshom, 47, of Little Buffe Star route, Eagle Point, driver of the pickup truck. She was report ed in good condition. According to Oregon state police, the Goshom vehicle was southbound on Table Rock rd, when it made a left turn into a private drive and was struck by the northbound Me-ran car. Condemnation Suits Filed in Court Three condemnation suits have been filed in Jacksotv county circuit court by the state highway commission seeking property for the- re location of Highway 62 in the Cascade Gorge area near Prospect. The four parcels of land needed Jot the highway con struction total 1.8 acres. They ave owned by Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Dorson, Mr. and Mrs. Norman E. Wilson, Mr, and Mrs. Claude McLaughlin, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elis, and Mr. and Mrs. George S. Hughes. Price stated in the three complaints as iust compensa tion for the property totals $900. 4-H NEWS Antelope Livestock Club The Antelope 4-H Live stock club will bold its an nual pre-fair at the Eibert Bigham. ranch, Bighara rd,, starting at B;30 a.m. Wednes day, July 24, with sheep and swine showmanship. After those classes there will be livestock Judging. Lunch will be served at noon for a nominal charge. Beef and dairy showman ship will be in the afternoon. Everyone is welcome. Births VANDERPOOL-To Mr. and Mrs. James, 322- Alder st,. Central Point, July 18, 1B83, a girl, 6 pounds, at Crater Osteopathic hospital, to Mattie Descbant, who died Feb. 8. I9Z8. On Aug. 29, 1 1BS1, at Seattle, Wash,, he was married to Eva earless, who survives. Other survivors include two step-daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Arney, Phoenix, and Mrs. Billie Rochford, Los Angeles, Caiif. Local and Addrei, Wrong William Henry Roberts, 62, who has fifed an appeal after he was found guilty of indecent ex posure by a district court lury, lives at 16 Mistletoe st, Medford, instead of 718 West Main st., the Mail Tribune was informed today. Ashland Fire. - A grass tire was reported in the 500 block of South Mountain ave. Ash land, at 4:21 p.rsi. Wednesday, when trash burning got out of control, Ashland firemen ex tinguished the blaze. There was no damage. Sourdoughs Witt Conduct New Class Grants Pass-Tile Josephine County Sourdoughs, over whelmed with "students" at a pair of gold panning class es which they sponsored here earlier this month, have scheduled a series of three additional public classes in the art of panning far gold. First class in the new wries will start at 8 o'clock toniRht in "Sourdough Guich" at the Josephine county fairgrounds, with subsequent classes to fol low on alternate Thursdays, Aug. 1 and 15. Instructors will be members of Josephine County Sourdoughs. In addition, to teaching the ieehniriue of panning for gold, they will afso coach, the ne ophytes in the art of know ing where to pan. Sourdough, president Lcn Schaffer, Grants Pass, said the classes were originally set up to impart to some o the younger generation a knowl edge ot gold panning. Fifty persons attended the first class, and 80 were at the second. Portland livestock Portland fTJPtl USDA Cattfe ?3. Not enough aoid early to teat trading-. Calvra S3. Good end choice vegh era 21-S8. Hoj lfI. Few 17&-18D Ita. huither firm bat not fcn&ush to- eiablish Ireivd. Mtafrtl 1. 3s Sheep 10ft, Good prirS Rlaiiah tftr lwut 11. No. other ftarly met. cl? Every M 'a fut BUTTERSCOTCH sundei fcy Dalni Ct fa hx i 1 I 450 South Central U Grants Pass Etks lodge BPOE No. 1584 Beach Combers Ball July 20, 9 P.M. Beach Comber Drn Option STAY AND PLAY ANOTHER DAY! Tribune THURSDAY, JVhf Personal ... Smgety Patteni-Sbisrley L, Minor, post office box 12, Shady Cove, was listed as a SOTjery patient today at Sacred Heart hospital, Med ford. Tiraa Changed - A trip- to the coast sponsored by South ern Oregon, college will start from the Britt Student center j at 3:30 a.m, rather than. 4.1 .!. Saturday, June 20, as! previously announced by the! college, Peimiie !aed-The Med ford butiding department is sued permits- Wednesday to Jay Harmon to erect a $2,000 tool shed at 2500 Country Club rd.; to John Russell to remodet a garage at 1140 West Eighth st. at an approxi mate cost of $2,000; to CJar-1 en.ee Young to make an addi- j tion to a residence at 2814 j Hillcrest rd. at an estimated I cost of $l,S0fi; ad to Eeon- omy Housing to erect a $10,-1 000 residence at 133- Elk sUj and to erect a trailer foe a ' temporary residence at 8121 South Central ave. at an esti-j mated cost of si ,500. i e . Hubeapt Talcen-Wanda Lee Smith, Forlerville,. CaUf.j re ported to Medford police that four hubcaps valued at $110 were taken from bey car soma time between 9 p.m. Tuesday and 7i40 a,m, Wednesday while it was parked at a mo tet at 1237 North Riverside ave. FOE Piesuc-Tne annual pic nic for members of the Crater Lake aerie. Fraternal Order I. of Eagles, and auxiliary and their families wilt be hetdj beginnisig at IB a.s. Sunday, July 21, in TouVeiie State! park. Coffee, watermelon and j cold beverages will be served, i Those who attend ave to take i picnic lunches for their group. t Ctub Meeting - The Goidj Hill Garden club will meet j at 12:30 p.m. Friday for a des- ( sert luncheon and business meeting at the home of Mrs. Waller McLean. levee. E Queen foal IB Hoot, monf It carina be bewt! Riefu creamy butteraeoteh topping . hoanlft Dairy Qu.en fttabflavsc. (net rOCAtC $1.00 per Couple Fevon for A(( Mvi'rc by rb Cotmopoiiunt (Iks end GumH Onlyl i, 1883 A H Assumed Heme -The bust. ness name Hi-Sign Texaco has been assumed by the Transr port Leasing, See., 3811 Cra ter Lake highway, according to records in the Jackson county recorder's office. L MKHAtt CMUN I P CtlrT KOf CRTSOW JAMts wa AHIHUH WILLIAM HOLDER THE' PALMER mom RUSSELL WOOD xt MAIDEN I'M MUACf BETTY WUCt. 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