The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963, May 17, 1955, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTht Bnd Bulletin, Tuesday, May 17, 1955 Here and There A girl was bom Monday at St. Charles Memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gardner, 308 Harriraan. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 14 .ounces, and has been named Debra Sue. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald P. Shulft and daughter, Dawn, returned to their home in Portland, alter an over-night stay in Bend. They vis ited Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Silvis and Mr. and Mrs. Lee C. Grant and son Charles. The regular Wednesday night square dance will be held tomor row at the Bendonian Studio, 1001 E. Penn avenue, starting at 8:30. Merrilee Prentice Albright, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Robert Prentice, formerly of Bend and now of Helena, Mont., will be graduated May 19 from the Pres byterian Hospital of the City of Chicago school of nursing. Mrs. Albright's husband is a doctor. Guests this past weekend of Mre. Edith M. Fairchild, Deschutes county treasurer, were her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs James W. Fairchild Of Medford. A drivers' license examiner will be on duty in Bend Friday, May 27, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the branch office of the Secretary of State. 315 E. Third street. Mr. and Mrs. James Prater of Crescent are parents of a boy t-orn Monday at St. Charles Memo rial hospital. The baby weighed 6 pounds, one ounce, and has been named Richard timer. The final meeting of -the year for the Allen-Marshall PTA will be held Thursday at S p.m. in the Al- .en auauorium. The new president. D. J. Ward, will preside. Dr. J. H. Stewart, medical director of the Tri - County Health uepartmeiit, will tell about the latest plans for inoculatine Central Oreeon first and second graders with Salk po lio vaccine. Reports will be given by Claude Cook, Mrs. Loy (oie ana Mrs. Omer Summers, who attended the convention of the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers in Portland. Refresh ments will be served by the teach- Reedsport Sets Rotary Program Oregon's newest Rotary club will receive its charter Thursday, May 19, at Reedsport. Kersey C. Eldridge, Portland business executive and governor of Rotary district 154, will formal ly present the charter at a ban quet to be held in Reedsport's Union high school. Invitations have been sent to Rolarians and their ladies. Coos Bay-North Bend are sponsors. Williams Begins 5-Day Jail Term John Shortridge Williams,' sen tenced to five days in jail and fined SnO for retfkless driving by the Justice court in Redmond last Friday, was delivered to the Deschutes county iail Monday. Sheriff F. f. Sholes said that Williams' sentence also included a 90-day restriction on his opera tor's license allowing him to drive only from home to work and back Portland Trip Set by Stewart Dr. James H. Stewart, tri-county health officer, will leave for Port land tomorrow for the regular bi monthly state rural health coun cil meeting. Among the business to be dis cussed will be the annual national rural health conference scheduled March 1956 in Portland. It will be the first to be held in the Pacific northwest region. Dr. Stewart will alsq discuss the polio program with the state health officials. He will return Thursday. Bridge Widening Work Planned Special to The Bulletin PRINEVILLE A flurry of springtime construction work is being planned by city leaders here, with the major item being the widening of a narrow bridge on North Main street. This work is expected to start shortly after Jul' 1, when the city begins its fis cal ye3r. The bridge narrows to barely two-car width, though four lane traffic is possible on the highway on either end of the ancient struc ture. No cost estimate has been accurately set as yet for the con struction and the contract has not been awarded. Another project, which will be started as soon as possible, is the building of a wading pool east of the bath house in the Prineville city park. This pool will afford summer pleasure to the littlest youngsters who are too small as yet for the main swimming pool. A sprinkling system in the city park is also to be installed by June 5, after which t.e park wi be reseedrd where nrcesvy and further lani'scaping wcrk will be done. The city's sUeet department is taking a keen interest in the new sweeper which arrived here Mon day. The old sweeper had been traded in on this new model. which is red and white, carries the name City of Prineville, and is said to be one of the most modern pieces of such machinery in the northwest. Bend Hospital A tonsillectomy was performed today at St. Charles Memorial hos pital upon Jacquelyn Horney, 6, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erwin 'Horney, Route 1, Culver. The following patients were ad mitted Monday: Willie White, Bend; Mrs. Russell Gunter, Bums; Miss Jacqueline Hockett, 16, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Waller B. Hockett, Route 2, Bend; Mrs. LoRoy Ross, 414 E. Norton; F. Ballard Roundtree, 321 Congress; Michael Kelly, 7, son of Mr. and Mis. Maurice Kelly, 1223 Daven port; Barbara Sutton, 12, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sutton. Oregon Trail Motel; Mrs. John Loomis. 160 Irving; Edwin llelt busch. Burns; Mrs. Theodore Wi- sor, nines; Edward Stadter. 205 Franklin; Charles Roth, 539 E. Olnoy avenue. Nancy Hern, Bend, was dis missed yesterday. Mrs. Homer Dilly, Sisters, and Mrs. Paul Putnam, 223 E. Frank lin, and their infant sons, were released today from the maternity floor. GIVEN CHOICE Special to The Bulletin REDMOND Driving while un der the Influence of intoxicating liquor was charged against Paul Leo Smith, Redmond, in municipal court last week. He was given a choice of $150 fine or 60 days in jail. Crops Lag About 20 Days, Crook County Agehf Reports Special to The Bulletin PRINEVILLE A little of every thing different. That's what Crook county farmers and ranchers need now. according to Gus Woods, county agent. He reports that the county needs a little more sun shine, a little more rain, a little less wind and cold nights. He estimated that crops in gen eral here are about 20 days be hind normal in growth. Winter Jaques Services Due Wednesday .Funeral services for Rufus Al-fi-onzo ("Shorty") Jaques, 69, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Niswonger - Winslow chapel. Rev. H. Cecil Bever will officiate. Mr. Jaques was born In Everett, Mass., and had lived in Central Oregon 25 years. He was a veteran of World War I, and resided in a cnbln on the railroad, at 1285 Di vision street. A small long-haired dog was his constant companion. "Shorty'1 and his dog were fa miliar figures around town, and once rescued a child from Mirror Pond. Mr. Jaques leaves no known survivors. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. Forest Service Reports Visitors Howard J. Stratford, inspector of the fiscal control department of the U.S. Forest Service, has ar rived here for a routine audit trip. Norman Jacobson, who was for est supervisor from 1917 to 1920, visited Hie Bond forest service of fice yesterday. He is now a resi dent of Tacoma, Wash. grain is showing some damage from the cold nights and dry winds. Most cattle have been turned out to spring pasture, but grass is slow in growing and a few ranchers are still feeding some hay. Farmers generally have started planting this year's potato crop. and Woods states that ly expects iu M'e uuuui o.iw acres in puia toes in Crook county this year. Most spring grain has been plant ed, though growth is slow and in some localities re - seeding has been necessary. In spite of the unseasonal weath er however, the agricultural events of spring continue. Two stockmen's tours are being planned. The Crook county Hereford breeders' association will have its central Oregon tour on June 10th and 11th. On Wednesday evening. May 18, the full itinerary will be planned When Jack McCaffcry, president of the association, will meet with Woods in his office. The stockmen of Central Oregon are also interested in the trip planned by the Oregon Shorthorn Breeders association, which will be held this year in the western part of the state. The tour will start June 16th at a farm near Eugene and end June 18, at Oak- ville, Wash. A woolgrowers' pool is also be ing organized with the assistance of the county agent's office. The plan is to gather enough wool from various sheep-raisers of the local ity to form a profitable market ing unit Deschutes county wool growers are expected to join in the venture. Those on the organi zational committee from Crook county are Pat McCabe, Jack Shumway and Joe Turner. Two committee members from Des chutes county, not yet named, will also be at a meeting of the group to bo held this week in the Pow ell Butte schooliiouse. Annual Picnic Held by School Special to The Bulletin LAPINE The annual high school picnic for the upper grades was held Friday at the camp grounds on Fall River. Fishing, hiking and particularly eating took up the biggest part of the day. The traditional hot dogs, potato salad, cake and pop, plus all the trimmings were served. Walter Buettgenback, principal of the LaPine schools, is out of town on business. In his absence. Mrs. Lily Hollingshcad of Bend has been the substitute. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gale Evans are Mr. and Mis. Bert Connell of Twin Falls, Idaho. They have been enticed by the surrounding country and have purchased property so they may move here to live. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lyons, who purchased some of the Harning nroperty, have arrived in Lawne to spend the summer. Mr. and Mis. Karol Gilbertson and children wore called to New berg on the death of Mrs. Gilbert, son's brother, Howard Miller, which was unexpected. Mr. and Mrs. Lum Lively and son Jerry have moved to Lake view where Lively has been trans ferred by the state highway de partment. Miss Judy Wernc is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Ishm'ael and family. Mrs. Jessie Reed and son How ard, owners of Paulina Lake Lodge for the season are busy getting ready for the opening of the lake on May 28. C. E. Mertz has re turned again to be with the Reeds for the season. Mertz has been staying in Bend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Mirich. To cut frosted cake without crumbling the icing, dip the knltc in hot water and wipe dry before using. With Low-cost Electricity, You live Better For Less! Markets PORTLAND DAIRY By UNITED PRESS Prices are unchanged today. Eggs To retailers; Grade AA large, 50-51 c do.: A large, 48-49C; AA medium 47-48c doz; A small 4041c doz; cartons, l-3c additional. Butler To retailers: AA grade prints, 65c lb; cartons 66c; A prints, 65c cartons, 66c; B prints, 63c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Cheddar, Oregon singles, 42 '.it 15 ',c; 5-lb ioaves, 46 'i-49 He. I'rocosscd American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 39 '.i-41c lb. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK By UNITED PRESS The cattle market was steady today. Caltle 200; supply mostly cows: market steady; few small lots aver- Hge choice 1035-1120 lb. fed steers 23-23.50; few utility - commercial 13-16.75; market not established on heifers; utility cows 13-11.25: can ners culters 10-12.50; few head uttl itycommercial bulls 15-17. Calves 50; vealers about steady; good-choice vealers 23-25; utility commercial 1117; few head around 365 lb. commercial calves 14. Hoes 250: butcher hogs only mod erately active; early sales and bids steady to weak: early bulk choice 1 and 2 harrows and gilts 1SO-230 lbs. 19-50-20; few selected lots up to 10.50; occasional 170 lbs. 18.50: no lest on sows. 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