Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 02, 1950, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Personal VhiI HiurvM Naval r. aervc composite unit 13-11 will meet it 7:30 p. m. Wednesday in the Federal Office building. There will be a short period of infantry drill followed by a lec ture on the care of inactive ves-aele. DRIVE It theatre ENDS TONIGHT "Adam's Rib" Tk Biggest Comedy Hit of the Year! plus "King of the Olympic" NIWS CARTOON WED. -THURS. ONLY The Academy Award Winner OLIVIA DeH AVI LAND and MONTGOMERY CLIFT "THE HEIRESS" PLUS "HEART OF PARIS" Technicolor Special NIWS -. CARTOON ttatoc Open at 7:30, Shew at Dutk later? Council Medford Safe ty -council will meet Friday noon at the Jackson hotel. V Buiintw Viiltor Mrs. Ralph Coates, Rogue River, was a busi ness visitor here yesterday. From Klamath Falls Mrs. Don Elllngson and Mrs. Wesley Lorenz, Klamath Falls, visited here yesterday with Mrs. Sam Richardson. Club Te Meat Nichols branch Get Together club will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Emil linger. In San Diego Mrs. Clay M. Lee, Carghill court, is in San Diego, Cal., where she is visiting her sister, Mrs. Edith Hall, and other relatives. Mrs. Lee, who has been away about two weeks, is expected to return next week. Recovered Mrs. Earle Hoo ver. 37 Tripp street, who was confined to her home the past week because of illness, return ed yesterday to her employment as operator at the Cameo beauty salon. Breaks Wriet Mrs. W. E. Rowley, 328 North Bartlett street, is confined to her home with a broken wrist, received in a fall in the yard of her home last Friday. Square Dancing The Wednes day square dancing at the Med ford YMCA will begin at 8 p.m. tomorrow with Ken Denman in charge of the program. Only members of the "Y" are eligible to attend the session. Folk danc ing has been postponed until fur ther notice. From Nome Mrs. Mary L. Goff, Nome. Alaska, left yester day after visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Swain, Holiday Inn. North Riverside avenue. Miss Goff is on furlough from her work with the department of interior's Eskimo service in Nome and is en route to Wash ington, D. C. While here she showed colored slides of scenes from Fairbanks. Nome. Juneau, and islands off Alaska. The Swains had known Miss Goff when they were stationed in Bra zil some time ago with govern ment service. SOB Circle The SOS circle of the First Baptist church will meet Thursday at 3 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Herman Eckerson, 42 Groveland avenue. Names Secretary Dick House, representative of the Equitable Life Assurance societv in Med ford has been appointed secretary or tne uregon State i.ife Under writers' association. Announce ment was made by John H. Hous ton, president of the association. Garden Club Central Point Garden club will meet Thursday, May 4, at 10 a. m., at the home of Mrs. Henry Conger, Old Stage road. Members are asked to wear working clothes and take a sack lunch. Attention is called to change in meeting time. To Nebraska Mrs. P. L. An drews, 717' Sherman street, left by United Air lines Sunday for Grand Island, Neb., where she will visit relatives. Mrs. An drews' mother. Mrs. J. E. Mor rell. will accompany her daugh ter here to make her home. The visitor expects to be away about ten days. Hera From Trip Mrs. Elizabeth Scott, Central Point, has return ed home after spending the past three months visiting in Central America and other southern points. In Balboa, C.Z., she visit ed her daughter and son-in-law. Chaplain and Mrs. Leslie McCue. Chaplain McCue is stationed there at an army hospital. While away Mrs. Scott also visited in Guatemala, Costa Rica and Mex ico. To Wisconsin Mrs. Mary T. Shaw and her sister, Mrs. Elea nor Ganong, both of Gold Hill, left this morning on a two and one-half month trip which will take them to La Crosse, Wis. First they will visit relatives in Tacoma and Seattle, Wash. In Spokane they will visit a broth er. They will spend the majority of their time in La Crosse and points nearby, visiting relatives. . Returns Mrs. Frank Albert, 1003 West 11th street, has re turned after visiting the past three months in southern Cali fornia. While away she spent some time in Venice, Burbank, San Diego. Lake Arrowhead and Palm Springs. Mrs. E. L. Hen dricks, Pasadena, and Mr. and Mrs. L. I. Mclntyre, Burbank, re turned with Mrs. Albert to visit here. Mclntyre and Mrs. Hen dricks are cousins of Mrs. Albert. To Practice Canton Siskiyou auxiliary will practice at the IOOF hall Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Announce Meeting Wednes day Study club will meet May 3 in the home of Mrs. Q. A. Dier dorff, 2630 Hillcrest road at 2 p.m. A program of music will be presented, Leaves Mrs. P. L. Andrews, 717 Sherman street, left by plane Sunday night for Grand Island, Neb., to visit her mother. She will return in about two weeks, and will be accompanied by her mother who will visit here for an extended period. At Convalescent Home Mrs. Wilhemina Heimroth, 505 Park avenue, is a patient at the Mill edge Convalescent home, 12 South Orange street, it was an nounced today. She is able to re ceive visitors. Released Fred Lyons, 508 Boardman street, who suffered a leg fracture recently in an indus tral accident, was released from Community hospital today. He is employed by Crater Lake motors. Autos Collide A coupe driven by Kenneth Bristlin, route 1, box 323, and a sedan operated by James R. Lowe, route 1, box 397, were considerably damaged yes terday evening in an accident on Thomas road, a report filed with police disclosed. Appendectomies Richard Del vert, 808 West Jackson street, and Linda Lee Colbert, six, route 1, Rogue River, underwent emer gency appendectomies yesterday at Osteopathic hospital. Condi tion of both was reported favor able today. Collision Reported A sedan operated by L. H. South, Pros pect, was considerably damaged yesterday evening in a wreck at Fifth and Bartlett streets, ac cording to a city police report. The other vehicle involved was driven bv Joan Johnson, 344 South Central. Daughters To Meet Medord bethel of Job's Daughters will observe Friendship night during the regular meeting planned for Wednesday, May 3, in the Med ford Masonic temple. A potluck dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. and members attending are asked to bring a covered dish for the dinner menu. Guests from neighboring bethels will be present. . . 'W" tr ii it ii i" ii frin - - rrrr m " rnnm m World's Most Outstanding Bus! See It Tomorrow In Medford! Obituary I TOM ISAACS Tom Richard Isaacs. Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Isaacs. 13 Kenwood avenue, passed awav at a local hospital Monday. Besides his parents, he ifnvrs uite Diuincr, dui, una ms grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam F. Isaacs and Mrs. Iva Hayes of Medford, and Mrs. Irene Hampton, Los Angeles. Funeral services were held at the graveside in Siskiyou Me morial park today with Father William J. Meagher officiating. Perl funeral home was in charge of arrangements. LOUIS OLAND Louis W. Oland. 59, a former resident of Medford, passed away in Holly. Ore., Monday. The re mains will be returned to Med ford for services and interment. Arrangements are in care of Conger-Morris funeral home. PAUL VOIGHT Paul G. Voighl, 61, passed away at the V. A. domiciliary center, Camp White, Monday. Arrangements are in charge of Conger-Morris funeral home. FRANCIS KOSKEY Francis O. Koskey passed away at the V. A. domiciliary center. Camp White, Monday. Arrangements are in care of Conger-Morris funeral home, FREDA ROBERTS Services for Mrs. Freda O. Roberts, 720 West Second street, who passed away in a local hos pital Monday, will be read by a Christian Scientist Wednesday at 1 p. m., in Conger-Morris chapel. Committal services will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Friends are asked to please omit flowers. Mrs. Roberts was born in El ba, Minn., Mar. 5, 1873. She came here in 1923 from Mon tana. Preceding her in death were her husband. William J., and two sons, William and Har old. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Vera L. Murdock. and a granddaughter. Lois Murdock. of Redding. Cal., and a great grandson, Bobby Murdock, Los Angeles. EARL FRYE Services for Earl Russell Frye. who passed away in a local hospital Sunday, were held in Conger-Morris chapel Tuesday afternoon, with Mr. T. Thompson officiating. Committal services were in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Frve was born in Linton, Ind., May 3, 1905. living here since 1942. Surviving are his widow, Elmyra; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Frye, Medford; four children. Barbara, Phyllis, George and Richard; two broth ers, Cecil, Medford, and Marion, Phoenix, and two sisters. Mrs. J. M. Cam and Mrs. C. Moldo van. Daily Weather Report Mfdfnrd and vicinity: Partly cloudy TO ClOUOy Willi uri:ic,siii ...... night and Wednesday. Continued cool. Western Oregon: Partly cloudy with scattered light showers tonight and Wednesday. Continued cool. Low to night 32 to S8. Low Wednesday 38 to 43. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: highest 84: lowest 48. Total monthly precipitation,' .05 Inch. F.xcess for the month. 0.1 inch. Total precipitation since Sept. X. 1940. 13.24 Inches. Excess for the season. .78 Inch. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day ROT ; 4:30 a.m. today W. 'observations Taken at 4:30 a.m. 120 Meridian Time High Low Prec Boise 36 36 .06 Boston 48 41 J7 Chicago . 33 37 Denver . 71 40 Eureka 33 41 .87 Havre 62 35 Klamath Tails 42 20 .00 Los Angeles - 2 52 Medford - 54 3 .87 Omaha 58 42 Phoenix .... 01 56 Portland - 32 43 .33 Reno 32 32 Eugene 54 3B .24 Salt Lake 50 38 .111 San Francisco ............ 58 42 .00 Seattle 35 36 .01 Spokane 31 36 .21 Tuesday. May 1. HsO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NIN f Wall Street New York. May 2 U.PJ Tel evision shares broke late in to day's stock market session and pulled the rest of the list down with them. Selling developed such volume that tickers fell behind the mar ket by a minute shortly before the closing time. Dow-Jones preliminary clos ing stock averages: 30 industrials 214.87 off u.tH; 2U rauroaas 56.60 off 0.16; 15 utilities 43.04 off 0.16; 65 stocks 76.66 off 0.29. Sales today approximated 2, 250,000 shares against 2,390,000 shares traded yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 157V4 Anaconda unquoted Chrysles 68 Curtiss Wright unquoted General Electric 48 General Motors 85V? Montgomery Ward unquoted Penn R R 17 Penney, J C .. unquoted Radio i 20 Southern Co -unquoted Southern Pacific 53V4 S Oil of Cal 65 Texas Gulf Sulphur ....unquoted Transamerica unquoted United Aircraft 30 U S Rubber unquoted U S Steel 32'g Youngstown unquoted Livestock Portland. Ore.. May 3 (UP) Cat tle ISO: active, steady; high Rood fed steers to $20.2!.; medium-good steer $26. 50-28.75; cutter dairy type steers today $19; heifers Monday $27; cutter-common dairy type heifera today $16-21; ennner-c utter cows $14.30 16.50; shells down to 13 or below; medium beef cows $19.50-21; good cows to $23.50 or above; good beef bulls $22-23. Calves 50; active, steady; good veal ers $26-30; medium heavy calves $10 23: good above 500 lb. calves $26 50. Hogs 123; active, stead v. Halted enrlv apply good-choice 180-223 lbs. $23.23; good 350 lb sows to a-ltf.AU. good-choice feeds $19-20 or above. Sheep 100; holdover 50: scattered early sales steady; medium - good wooled lambs $24; good-choice fed ivooled lambs to $23; good yearlings $20; good wooled ewes to $10; common-medium $6-9; shorn ewes $9 down. BIRTHS WOLFF To Mr. and Mrs. Donald, route 1, Central Point, May 1, 1950, a girl, 9 lbr., at Osteopathic hospital. SCHMIDT To Mr. and Mrs. Anton. 610 West Second street, April 30, 1950, a boy 6 lbs. at Sacred Heart hospital. ALGEO To Mr. 'and Mrs. James B., 223 Willamette ave nue. May 1, 1950, a girl, 6V4 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. In Japan Wallace D. Green, aviation electrician's mate third class, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl J. Burchficld of route 1, Central Point, is serving at the naval air facility, Yokosuka, Japan. Green, a graduate of Medford junior high school, entered the naval service in 1947. fresh dressed Idaho fryera to retail ers 43c; local 52-34C; old or heavy does and bucks 10-He lb.; local 90-34C. Dead tine on Classified Ada: 3:30 p.m for following day: 10 a.m Monday for Monday; noon Saturday for Sunday a.m. Open 6:30 - Show at Dusk W,T HOT... lj V - " PLUS I j jfXwr tviiYH man San rranctsco, May 2 (UP) Cat tle 100. Around 30 holdover. Supply mainly cows, trade active with fully steady prices. Canner and cutter cows $13.17.50, common 19, medium up to $10 50; single medium sausage bull $20; Monday active, steers steady heifers and cows steady to strong, bulls strong: low low-good 895 lbs, steers $27-50; few good heifer-type cows up to $24; medium and good sausage bulls $21-23; two lot medium and good feeder steers $20; calves $10; no early sales; Monday about steady, single good vealer $30; few common and low-medium $20-26; odd head good range calves $28. Hogs 300. Active, butchers SOc higher, lows steady; good and choice 190-240 lbs. butchers $10.25; good sows $13. Sheep 20. Active, steady, one lot good 91 lb. spring lambs $26.50; Mon day, receipts 200. Moderately active, spring lambs 25-30c lower; old-crop tombs generally steady; 80 head good and choice 82 lb. spring lambd $27 lot 96 lbs. soring lambs $27; lot me dium wooled old-crop lambs 924; lot medium and good No. 3 pelt lambs $23; few medium and good No. 3 peit ewes 9t.iu; oaa neai cum .ana com mons $6. Portland Produce Portland, Ore.. May 2 (VP) But ter Prices to retailers: Grade AA Drln ts 64c lb.: AA cartons 65c; A prints tHc; A cartons 65c; B prints 62c. j c-ftg prices to reiaiieri: uraae aa large 43c; A large 41c; AA medium 41c; A medium 40c; small nominal; cartons 2c additional. Cheese Prices to retailers: Port land. Oregon singles 37-41 cents lb. Clr-tmn flva IK Inafa 4314.-11 rnli Ih Triplets 1 'i less than singles. Pre- 1 mlum brands singles 50c lb.; loaf 52ac lb. ' No. 1-A central Oregon potatoes ', sold for $3 a hundred pounds on the Portland ea it side farmers wholesale produce market today. Best Willam ette valley potatoes brought $3-3 25 a hundred pounds. Poultry, Rabbits Live chickens Broilers under 3 lbs. 17c; 2-3 lbs.. 25c: 3-4 lbs.. 26-27c: 4 lbs. and over, 27-28c; fryers 2-3 lbs., 27c; 3-4 lbs. 31c; roasters, 4 lbs. ana over, 31c; leghorns under 4 lbs., 18c; 4 lbs. over, 20-21c; roosters 25c: heavy hens, all weights, 22c; old roosters, all weights. 13-14c. Turkeys Net to grower, dressed: A young toms, 27-28c; light hens, 41 42c. Rabbits Uvc white 4 to 5 lbs.. 24- 28c; 5-6 lbs., 20-24c; colored 2c lower, COMMANDER SCOTT in Person Greyhound's star f the "AominM of the Hifhwari" 'die pntftsm wiH be Hit Mister Ceremonies. Meet Hit noted parteiulity! ON DISPLAY . . . Greyhound Depot, 5th I Bartlett Sfs., 1 1 a.m. to I ALSO In ASHLAND, Greyhound" Depot, 10:30 to 10:45 a.m. GRANTS PASS, Greyhound Depot, 2 to 3 p.m. p.m. Newest Greyhound transportation miracle... the sensational Scenicruiser Super-Coach! Come to Greyhound's "preview" of supreme travel comfort and sightseeing pleasure. The Scenicruiser gives the new "SEE-level" ride . . . with panoramic view ahead, behind, on both sides . . . and UP ! You're invited to the Scenicruiser "coming-out party." Inspect this latest scientific travel wonder and celebrate with us the beginning of a new travel era. 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