Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 25, 1950, Image 11

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    Local and Personal
Horn 111 Mrs. Rhea Hoover
of the Cameo Beauty salon is
confined to her home this week
because of lilness.
Rtturn lo School Miss Mary
Elliott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Art Elliott. 713 Dakota avenue,
and Miss Joan Gordon, niece of
Mrs. Nunya Lizberg, 17 South
Groveland avenue, left for Port
land Sunday where they are at
tending St. Helens hall.
From Vacation Miss Helen
Robertson of the bookkeeping de
partment of the Medford branch
of United States National bank,
returned to the bank Monday
after vacationing the past week.
Miss Robertson spent the latter
part of the week visiting in Port
land. From Coos Bay Mr. and Mrs.
Sherrill Doty and son, David,
two, 726 King street, have re
turned from the Coos Bay area
where they vacationed during
the past week. While in Coos
Bay they visited with Doty's
brother and family, the Irwin
Dotys. former Medford residents.
.
Excavation Starts A public
works crew yesterday began ex
cavation on Grant street be
tween Belmont and Stewart ave
nues in preparation for gravel
ing. City Superintendent Ver
non Thorpe said that money for
the work was deposited last win
ter but that wet weather held
up the project.
DRIVE III
theatre
STARTS TUES.
Dana Andrews, Susan May ward
i ' in
'Canyon Passage'
PLUS
'Siren of Atlantic'
. NEWS CARTOON
Gates Open at 6:30, Show at 7
Griffin Creek
Grange
PARTY
Games - Refreshments
FRIDAY, APRIL 28
7:30 P.M.
Grange Hall en Griffin
Creek Road
Everyone Invited
CALENDAR
Notice! for tli calendar ar. lo M
ubmlttid, lo nrltini, not later
i Una 10 . m. Saturday tor tht lol
lowini Sunday :uue Addition! and
correction! art to na lubmlttcd not
later man 9 a. m. on week daya.
Deadline tor all material lor tna
Sunday loctety lecUon la 10 a. m.
Saturday and anould be lubmltteS
u wriUni whenever poailblt.
Tuesday
6:30 p. m. Degree of Honor,
Pythian building.
7:30 p.m. Medford Duplicate
Bridge club, Medford hotel.
7:30 p. m. Toastmistress,
Lithia hotel, Ashland.
7:30 p. m. Wenonah club,
Mrs. Stanley Morgan, 212 South
Orange street.
7:30 p. m Crater Lake auxil
iary. 42 North Front street.
7:30 p. m. Medford Duplicate
bridge, Medford hotel.
8 p. m. On-to-Eugene concert,
Medford senior high school au
ditorium. 8 p. m. Pythian club. Girls'
Communitv nlith
8:30 p.m. Medford IOOF, an-
uivciaary party ai loage nan.
Wednesday
1 D. m Npvitn Pact Malrnnc
club, home of Mrs. Victor Bur-
1 p.m. VFW Auxiliary Sew.
ine Circle. 42 North Frnnl strppt
1 p. m. AA, PEO. home of
ivirs. uuo rronnmayer.
Residence Permit George L
Johnson has obtained a permit
irom city tjuuaing inspector s of
fice to erect a $6,000 house at
910 Stewart avenue.
Firemen Meet Medford Fire
men's association and auxiliary
will hold their regular social
night following a short business
meeting at the fire hall at 7:30
p.m. today.
Visitor Leaves James Edge,
Portland, left Sunday for his
home after having been a guest
of Gerald McDonald at the home
of the latter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Alex McDonald, Eagle
Point.
Return To Phoenix Mr. and
Mrs. C. G. Feebler returned to
their home in Phoenix Tuesday
after visiting the past week with
relatives in Portland and Salem.
Pedestrian Hit Martin Hayes,
810 South Oakdale avenue, last
night reported to city police that
the car he was driving knocked
down an unidentified man at
the intersection of Oakdale ave
nue and King street. A friend
reportedly took care of the man.
V
Candy Taken Four boxes of
candy were stolen from the Ideal
market on highway 99 at Talent
Sunday night or early Sunday
morning, state police said they
were told. Entry was made by
breaking a rest room window.
The burglary was thought the
work of young boys.
From New York Mrs. Robert
Secrisl, Buffalo, N. Y., accom
panied by her mother, Mrs. Cora
Pozzolo, New York city, is vis
iting here with Mr. and Mrs.
Bruno Pellegrini. 327 South Oak
dale avenue. The visitors expect
to remain here for the next two
weeks and will be joined here
by Mrs. Pozzolo's son, Hugo Poz
zolo, Los Angeles, during the
visit.
Walt Disney's
CINDERELLA
TVKeep For Always!
Just the way you saw it on the screen. The same
people ... the same songs . . . they come to life
in color in the Cinderella Golden Book.
at the
TOY HOUSE
. Cinderella
Golden Book.
Cinderella
Puppet Book.
Cinderella
Records
$1.50
$1.00
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NEW BEAST RAVAGES NEW YORK A new wild animal, thought
to be a cross between a coyote and a dog, is prowling the Adirondack
Mountains, preying on deer, livestock and poultry, according to the
New York State Conservation Department in Albany. The new
animal (top), trapped and photographed by the conservation de
partment, la more vicious than the ordinary coyote (bottom).
In Lakeview Mr. and Mrs.
Melvin Kidd, 19 North Bartlett
street, visited their son, Melvin
Kidd Jr., in Lakeview, Sunday.
From Illinois Mrs. Mildred
Courtwright arrived by train
Sunday from her home in Au
rora, 111., to visit here this week
with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Haucr,
124 Vancouver avenue.
Week-end Visitors Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Miller, Klamath
Falls, were week-end visitors
here with Miller's brother and
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Miller, Alice street.
Trash Fire Firemen extin
guished an unauthorized trash
fire about 8:40 p.m. yesterday
in the alley behind the First
National bank building.
From Klamath Falls Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Hendricks, Klamath
Falls, attended the meeting of
the Rogue Valley Knife and
Fork club at the country club
Monday night. Hendrick? is
president of the Klamath Falls
Knife and Fork club.
From Oklahoma Dan E. Har
dy, manager of Plywood Distrib
utors, Inc.. Oklahoma City,
Okla., left today after spending
a few days visiting friends in
the Shady Cove area. Hardy re
sided at Shady Cove before be
coming associated with the Okla
homa concern.
Naval Reservists A lecture
and movie on ship activation will
be featured at a meeting of Mcd
ford's naval reserve composite
unit 13-11 tomorrow at 8 p. m.
in the Federal Office building,
33 North Riverside avenue. The
meeting is open to all ex-navy
men and women.
Eagle Point PTA Eagle Point
PTA will meet at 8 p. m. today
at the high school. County Agent
Rufus Cate will discuss 4-H club
work and summer activities.
Four-H club leaders assisting
with the discussion will be Hugh
Eskridge, Clift Moore, Mrs. Ray
Palm and Mrs. Wilford Davies.
There will also be election of
officers. '
e
At Texas Basel Six Jack
son county youths have report-1
ed to the L,acKland air force base
near San Antonio. Tex., for a
basic training course. They are
John M. Holder. 17, son of Mrs.
Chris Holder, Shady Cove; Gil
bert D. Williams, 18, son of Mr.
and Mrs. C. D. Williams, Eagle
Point: Robert Lee Chisom. 17,
son of R. L. Chisom, Eagle Point;
Clarence L. Jackson. 18. son of
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Jackson,
Shady Cove; Thomas Steven
Rigsby, 18, son of Thomas C.
Rigsby, Brownsboro, and Allan
r c- n l n t t w
u,. oiun, 10, ami ui mi a. ivitir-
garet M. Beckley, 1850 Myers I
lane. Medford.
Wall Street
New York, Apr. 25 (U.R)
Stocks advanced small amounts
over a broad front today on
sharply curtailed volume.
Dow Jones closing stock aver
ages: 30 industrials 212.55. off
0.03; 20 railroads 54.89, up 0.03;
15 utilities 42.67, up 0.13; 65
stocks 75.50, up 0.05.
Sales today approximated 1,
830,000 shares, compared with
2,320.000 traded yesterday.
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks:
American T & T 154
Anaconda 29H
Chrysler 66
Curtiss Wright 9U
General Electric 47 -
General Motors 82
Montgomery Ward 55
Penn R R
Penney J C 95 J
Radio 20
Southern Co 124
Southern Pacific 51J
S Oil of Cal
Texas Gulf Sulphur 728
Transamerica
United Aircraft 29'"?
U S Rubber 40
U S Steel 334
Youngstown 83
Livestock
From Oakland Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Berger and son Johnny,
Oakland, Cal., are visiting with
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Her
tager, 831 West 14th street.
To Meet Daughters of Union
Veterans will hold a dinner
meeting at the home of Mrs.
Genevieve Hyde. 1218 West 10th
street, Thursday, April 27, to
honor the department president,
Mrs. Martha Curran. Albany,
Ore. The covered dish dinner,
set for 6:30 p.m., will be fol
lowed by a business meeting at
the courthouse at 8 p.m. Mem
bers wishing further information
may call Mrs. Hyde, 2-4269.
Court Records
Justice Court
Clara V. Smith, petty larceny,
30-day jail sentence suspended,
pay court costs.
Aaron W. Jones, Buford J.
Rhodes, and Jeannette B. Gib
bons, no operator's license, fine
$1 and costs each.
Erwin L. Goin, no vehicle li
cense, fine $1 and costs.
William M. Hunting, over
height load, fine $1 and costs.
Clifton A. Day, drunk driving,
fine $250 and costs, 30-day jail
sentence suspended, operator's
license suspended one year.
Police Court
Jennings Hunter, reckless driv
ing, fine S15.
Janet Tuttle and Bruno Pelle
grini, no operator's license, fine
S5 each.
Phillio Niel Hukill, no muffler
and reckless driving, total fine
$17.50.
Charles W. Daniels, violation
of basic rule, bail $10.
Roy Abbott, fail to stop at
stop sign, bail Sft.
Melvin L. Kelly, no muffler,
bail S2.
Jesse Miller, parked In re
stricted zone, bail $2.
Tu.iday, April 25, 1950
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN
Portland Produce
Portland. Ore.. Apr. 35 (U P.)
Butter Prices to retailers: Grade AA
prints, 64c lb.; A A cartoni. 65c: A
prints, 64c; A cartons, 63c; B prints,
62c.
EM prices to retailers: Grade AA
Urge. 43c: A large. 41c; AA medium.
41c: A medium, 40c; small, nominal;
cartons, 2c additional.
Portland. Ore.. Apr. 35 (U P )
Cattle aon; supply includes some com
mon holdover steers; active, steady;
common-low medium steers $23-25 .30.
625 lb. Blockers $23.30; medium heif
ers $24; good heifers Monday to $27;
cutter-common dairy type heifers $18
20; canner-cutter cows $14.30-16.50;
odd common beef cows to $18: good
young cows Monday to $23.75; medium
sausage bulls $10-20; good bulls to
nrirt hPAii MonrtAV to $23.
Calves 30; market steady; good veal-
ers $27-30: ooa gooa neavy chivl-s
common vealers $13-18.
Hogs 130; market active, fully
steudv; good-choice 180-230 lbs.
S1925: around $19.50: 145-163 lbs.
$17 50-18 50: HOOd 300-383 lb. sows
$14.50-15: leeders to $19.30 for choice
lightweights.
Sheep 200; good-choice fed lambs
nrnrnt: uooletl ofterinss $24.50-25;
medium shorn feeders $21; good shorn
ewes $9.50: large lot common grades
$7; culls $4.
San Francisco. Apr. 25 (U P )
Cattle 100; supply mainly cows; trade
active with fully steady prices; one
lot good range cows $22.75 with three
medium cows at $20; common and
low-medium cows $18-19: bulk can
ners and cutters $15-17; Monday,
cows. 30 cents higher; other classes
steady; lot medium yearling steers
$23.50; small lot common and low
medium mixed Brahman yearling
steers and heifers averaging 730 lbs
S23 with a few 920 lb. bulls at $22,
load medium around 1100 lb. range
cows $21; few heifers type cows up to
$23: bulk canner and cutters $15-
$17 25; common and low-medium j
$17.30-19; short load medium and good
stock steers $25.50; calves none; Mon
day, few sales steadv: odd head me
dium vealers $28: load medium atock
er salves $24-23 23.
Hogs 300; active, butchers 35 cents
hiRhcr; sows steady; good and choice
100-240 lb. butchers $18.75; odd head
medium and good sows $12-13.
Sheep 125; active, fully steady;
deck good and choice spring lambs
$27.30. Monday receipts 600; trade
fairly active with spring lambs 50
cents lower; deck good and choice HI
lb. spring lambs $27.50; one lot $27 23;
two lots medium and good 71 lb. and
76 lb. $27; around 183 good and choice
104 lb. $26; few odd head common and
medium No. 3 pelt ewes $7-10.
Bad Water, in Death Valley, is
280 feet below sea level.
Daily Weather Report
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy
tonight and Wednesday. Cooler to
night. Western Oregon: Partly cloudy to
night and Wednesday. Cooler tonight
with lows, 32 to 40. Warmer Wednes
day with highs 58 to 68.
LOCAL DATA
Temperature a year ago today:
Highest 75: Lowest 33,
Total monthly precipitation .57 inch.
Deficiency for the month -32 Inch.
Total precipitation since September
1, 1949, 13.16 inches.
Excess for the season .98 inch.
Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester
day 20; 4:30 a.m. today 79,
Observations Taken At 4:30 AM.,
120 Meridian Time
High Low Pre
Boise 37 37
Boston ....- 38 39
Chicago 49 48 1.42
Denver .. ... .. 4B 2(1
Eureka 53 43
Havre 30 26
Klamath Falls ................ 62 32
Los Angeles 69 50
Medford 7J 36
New York 49 42 .07
Omaha 55 36 ,64
Phoenix -.... 90 63
Portland 63 46
Reno 63 28
Eugene 66 39
Salt Lake ; 49 26
San Francisco 70 43
Seattle 57 4a .31
Spokane 54 38
Washington, D. C 64 44
Yakima 60 33
Tomorrow
Sunrise 3:14 a.m. Sunset 7:04 p.m
.06
ENDS
TONITE
"REIGN OF TERROR"
and
"WOLF HUNTERS"
TOMORROW
COMING SOON
'H from rOAYi.lMJMBl! "''-ifl, 1
Cheese Prices to retailers: Port
land, Oregon singles, 37-4 lo lb.; Ore
gon 5-lb loafs, 42 Is -43c lb.; triplets,
1 c less than singles. Premium
brands, singles, 50'ac lb., loaf 32',ac lb.
White Rose and Burbank potatoes
sold for $3 a hundred pounds on the
Portland eastslde farmers wholesale
Rroduce market today with
andlers talking slightly
prices.
Dry onions were 73 cents i 30-lb.
sack.
some
higher
im.il
4UC bAKVlAlN
MATINEE 12:45 P.M.
LAST
DAY
Larry Parks
In
'J0LS0N SINGS AGAIN'
Color by Technicolor
mtmrn
Show at Dusk
fll
I J Open 6:30
1 '-
P-v irixcn
ENDS TONITE
TOMORROW
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OUR . D0HIEVY
"' TREVOR
Aherne Bennett
MAM
Barry SULLIVAN Michael O'SHU
BTOBM I Vjgfe,
CLUS
Henry, the Rainmaker
with William Tracy, Mary Stuart
Raymond Walburn
HI
ran
The
. American Legion
ANNUAL
Past Commanders
Night
Wednesday, 8 p.m.
ARMORY
Col. Holm.!, Actlnt Commind.r
Earl Bio. low. Acting Adjutant
Special Entertainment
Cocktail Hour 7 to 8
A GOOD DOCTOR
and his advice THEN
The rest depends on his pre
scription. To get the full benefit of a doc
tor's diagnosis and advice, have
your prescription filled at
Heath's.
We compound them exactly as'
your doctor orders, using only
the best and purest drugs.
This is your
Exclusive
PRESCRIPTION
PHARMACY
Tomorrow Wednesday
is the BIG DIAMOND RING ite
and for your convenience
ANWS JJEWELEES
15 So. Central
Phone 2-2970
Will Be Open Till 8:30 p. m.
for the
SENSATIONAL
Diamond Ring
GIVEAWAY
AT YOUR
MEEDTOEUD TTKHEATTEES
THEN BE AT EITHER THE
mwA ihM MEM mm
By 9:00 p.m. Wednesday
An Equal Chance In Any Theatre
YOU MAY TAKE HOME ONE OF THE
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28 S.BARTLET1
fllEDFORD.ORE.
2'5880iiJ
Phone 2-6239
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