Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 27, 1952, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and "Y" Square Dane The regu lar YMCA square dance group will meet today at 8 p. m. in the "Y". Lee Ragsdale will call and Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sanders will be in charge of the program. -, To Build Home R. E. Marsh has received a $12,000 building permit to construct a residence in 4Ha Verde Hills subdivision. .the city building inspector's of fice reported this morning. . - Theft Huston L. Bush, 20 Vancouver avenue, Monday re ported the theft of a table model radio and a flashlight from his car and a tricycle from his yard, according to city police. 1 To Training Duty MaJ. Thomas A. Culbertson Jr., 2509 Lyman avenue, will leave Thurs day for a two-week tour of ac tive duty training with the 2343rd Air Base unit at Port land International airport. . - From BC Mr. and Mrs. Al Wilms, Vancouver Island, B. C, left the first of the week after visiting about 10 days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wal land, Ross lane. They were en route home after visiting west ern states and in Mexico. . . DAV Pi Social Members of the Disabled American Veter ans and the auxiliary will hold a pie social at the VFW hall at 7:30 p. m. today. An orchestra from CamP White will play and a barbershop quartet will sing during the entertainment part of the program. Col. Charles Staf ford, county director of civilian aeiense, wiu speax on me program here. Traffie Accident Sherman E. Sharits, 104 West 10th street, and Alphonse W. Aya, 205 Crater Lake avenue, were driv- n,v.ih. vt;A W VIU0 VVIUUCVI . the intersection of Third and Apple streets at about 8:25 a. m. Monday, city police said. Minor damage was reported to both cars and Sharits was cited for -violation of basic rule, officers stated. TOWN SEND SPEAKER HERB STAREN Will Speak at K.P. HALL FRIDAY, FEB. 29th At 8 P.M. The Public It Welcome MEDFORD ; HOTEL DINING ROOM Catering to Large and Small PRIVATE PARTIES, SOCIAL CLUBS, and laSMMMHM's, IIMStWMMa's LUNCHEONS - DINNERS Mwi and Prices Submitted Without Obligation FREE PARKINS (fr QPEIirJG I I VALLEY 1 1 j TOMORROW-THURSDAY TWO BIG OPEN SHOWS FOR Thursday - Friday - Saturday r 1W-a kvV1 ' A rri tub nr hVsfteJrm News Cartoons Geres y 1 1 1 . s?! t km NOTICE! MOD SEATTIIMCB - ROGUE VALLEY BALLROOM TONIGHT - FEBRUARY 27 Will Ite-Opeir Friday, Fet 29 i WITH A NIW FkOOR Personal Townsend Club Herb Haren will speak to members of the Townsend club at a meeting Fri day. February 29, at 8 p. m. The public is Invited. ' Jacksonville VTK The execu tive board of the Jacksonville Parent-Teacher association will meet at 3 p. m. Friday, Febru ary 29, in the school cafeteria. License To Wed Frank O. Jones, and Dorothy B. Olexer, both Ashland, obtained a license to wed February 20 at Siskiyou county courthouse. Dogs Poisoned Ralph E. Pey ton, 508 Benson street, has re ported that two dogs owned by him were poisoned 'Saturday, city police said. To Los Angeles George Schil ler, of Southern Oregon Bearing Sales company, left Medford this morning for Los Angeles, where he will attend the Pacific Auto motive show. . Leaving Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Welks said Tuesday they had sold their duplex building at 115 ' Crater Lake avenue and plan to leave today for southern California and Arizona. "" Tonsillectomy Mis? Bonnie Reed, 16, daughter of Mrs. Lois Reed, Phoenix, underwent a ton sillectomy at Osteopathic hospi tal this morning, attendants re ported. Shoulder Injured Paul Lee. Applegate, reportedly suffered a shoulder injury yesterday when he was working on his car and it fell on him. He was taken to Sacred Heart hospital Road Opened Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Tyrrell and Mrs. Orin Dow, of Dead Indian Soda springs, were Medford visitors yester day. They have been snowed in. but the Forest Service reopened the road Monday, they reported. - Building Permits Alfred Fitzsimmons has received a $5,000 building permit to con struct a residence at 111 Louis street, the city building depart ment reported. A $3,000 permit has been granted to C E. Schleigh for remodeling a resi dence at 76 Hamilton street, they said. e Woman Dies Medford friends of Col. and Mrs. George Salter today ' received news of Mrs. Salter'adeath. She passed away yesterday, in Norfolk, Nebr., of a heart ailment, according to the message: Colonel Salter was sta tioned at Camp White during World War II with the medical corps of the 96th Infantry divis ion. Later he served in Japan. To Show Film A film on the work of nurses in connection with the American Red Cross disaster program will be shown Thursday, February 28, at 8 p.m. in the penthouse of Community hospital The meeting is open to registered nurses only, It is stated. Later there will be organi zation of disaster teams which will include doctors, dentists, licensed practical nurses and ' other volunteers. ' W W V rUote and VBBa ber Uve Captive I Open 6:30; Show at 7:00 feiC sJjte Br uaj BJij CALENDAR F . ' . . m s la act- sotim. fte Mm rrtkaae m assmee e vrttiat, eae ee4IM uw eeiuea to I m a. rrs ewe llae fa weekly ss sss tk T estate ". aae) eieS U.e tar ike weakly seise e as at use aay Me ! WedtMedar 7:30 p.m. Wenonab club, Redman halL Thursday 12:30 p.m. Circles 1. 3 and , First Christian church, at church: Circle 2, Mrs. Ralph Cook. 120 Stark street; Circle 3. Mrs. a Ford. 17$ Perrydale avenue: Circle 4. Mrs. J. T. Davis. 1112 East Main street 1 p.m. Sojourners' dub, Medford hotel. 1 p.m. Butte Falls Extension unit, lecture at high school. 2 p.m Rogue chapter. Grand mothers club. Girls Community club. livestock , PorlUn (U F ) Cattle ISO CM. Ity eteers S34-3S. aulitj, hatter end cutter caw 17 JO-Je SO: tili cows S31J4U3; utility kuue M-M Calee 35. Chow eealere SJA-JT eommeretai eeiree m4 e.alers S3 M)0. Hoes 300. Ho. t sn Mnne t lb. WO: choice 330 lb. sear tV. foe4 and choice feeder ptc 1 1 1-1 A Sheep 50. Good aU-shss ewe. 113 Sen Francisco (U p Cattle Canner and cutter tle-M H. eu-u Sradc 123. Calvee none. Hos 330. Choice SOtMeS lb. -Vs-re SIS; choice sows S14TS. Sheep 130. No early sales. Portland Produce Portland U.P Butter- To retatt ere: AA trade print a nv: earsmss 89c: A printa SSc; carton tec; prtnt 83c lb. Es: To retailer: Credo AA tsrte 48- c dot.: A large 5e do.: AA e dium. 43c dor; cartone 3 addtUonal Cheese: To retailer: A trade Ched dar. Oregon sins Is. 4A-Mc lb: S-ife loaves. 53-54c; premium brands e 5S',c lb. (or in(ie wheel, and l for 3-1 b. loaves; processed America cheese. S-ln. loaves, AS's-tYc lb. Locally produced Brueaei eprewts moved slow et 34 a 13-up UI est the East Side Farmers' market Wectne. day. Broccoli sold above II a does bunches. Poultry, Bakklt Lav Chicken C!o I quality, f ob plants! Fryers. 3,-3 lbs. J.33c lb; 3-4 lbs, 31 -33c lb.; roasters. 4'. Ib.. and up, 30-33C lb.; light hen, all rts . 30c lb.: heavy hens, aU wss, 33-33; old roosters. 13-1 3c. Dressed Chirksns No. 1 New Tor dressed style to retaikere: fryer. J',-3 lbs.. 43-47c lb. rositers V47e. itcht hens. 3334c: heavy bene. Slc; cut up fryers, all weights, 3-Jc Dressed Turkey To retailer' Free en. winterpack A credo tern. 4Se lb. New York dressed style. B frsde, 4e lb.: A grade hens. 4Sc: B grede 43e Rabbits (Average to grower fob. killing plant) live white. 3'-4a lbs.. 26-2 9c; 5-8 lbs.. 33-33c: colored peln 4c lb. under, old doe rabbtts. 1 3-1 sc. few higher; fresh dressed fryer ft re tailers, SS-SSc some higher. . nmoticHi netfsr. ejo-. ei Wall Street New York (USD Railroad shares led a recovery movement on the stock market Wednesday after a general decline in the early trading. Market experts had warned that the list might get a severe test if it sagged below the recent lows. It did approach tho levels Wednesday but without generat ing new selling. That fact re vived bullish sentiment and a re covery followed. Thirty industrials, 2.19.68 up 0.38; 20 railroads. 83.0a. up 1.18; 15 utilities, 48.45 off 0.14; 65 stocks, 97.07 up 0.41. Sales Wednesday approximat ed 1,260,000 shares compared with 1,080,000 shares traded Tuesday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 1344 Anaconda 48 68V& 8s 33 SOU eon 18' 6814 24U 13H 64 Vi Chrysler Curtis Wright General Electric General Motors - Montgomery Ward Penn. R. R. Penney, J. C. Radio , Southern Co. Southern Pacific S. Oil of Calif Texas Gulf Sulphur Transamerica United Aircraft . ;u. S. Rubber U. S. Steel Youngstown Daily Veaf her Report roascASTs Medford and vicinity: Mostly fair through Thursday except pair be et early morning (og. Low touwjiiuie 3a 30. high tomorrow SO. Western Oregon: Partly cloudy to night and Thursday with considerable valley fog in the morning. Little change in temperature. Low tonight 30-40. high Thursday 8040. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 4S Lowest 3. - Total monthly precipitation 133 inches. Excess for the month .St Inch. Total precipitation since September 1. 1951. 16 98 Inchee. Excess for the season S 30 mchee. Relative humidity 4 30 p m. Yester day 53; 4 JO a m. today 37. Tessetrew Sunrise 8:48 a.m. Sunset SOS P IB. Observation Taken At 4:1 A-M, 12 Mersalaa Tl HUH Low Frac Boise ... M 33 Boston , 41 30 Chicago 43 33 Denver SO 39 Eureka ST 44 Havre . 44 3 M Klamath s-.ii. 4t 3d Los An fries ga 34 Medfori S 33 V New York , 43 34 Omaha S3 ig Phoenix 73 ST Portland Reno 34 .S3 41 34 Eugene . . SO 40 . 34 34 40 33 43 3S Salt Lake Washington. DC Yakima ai Bethel Te MeetCentral Point bethel. Job's Daughters, will meet February 38 at 7:30 p.ra. In the Masonic hall in Central Point Servinf on the committee for the evening are Pat Snook, Nancy Runyan, Sharon Whit lock, Esther Snook, Carol Wyatt, Mrs. Paul Snook and Mrs. Runyan. Unquoted 105'i 2 SOU - 76ft 38H 5V Edison Workshop Preserved In Ford's Michigan Museum Dearborn, Mich. U If Thomas Alva Cdtson were eltve today, he could sit et his oriental work bench, pick up a eifar he lighted tn It:, and work with the seme tools he ud In $4 unsurpamcj years of trrvrnUotv A material record e( AmrV ca's greatott tavern! or. who died Oct. IB. 131. ks fteuntUklngty prnrcd here et Henry Ford a 234 acre CrveruVId Village. Most of the objects lie where Edison left them. Ford, who ae young km drew much t tKowrtetnent frora Edison tn his work on the "horse less carriace.' acquired the in ventor's entire Men to Park. J 4. laboratory end Inrtsported It here. Drkk by brick, chair by chair and chemical bottle by chemical bottle, all four buildings and their contents ere errs fifed here exactly ae they were tn Menle Park. aVoarsu Kessae TVave The boarding house el Mrs. Sarah Jordan, where tdlsoa's assistants lived, stands ecroes the road front the original labora tory building. It was the first home ever lighted by electricity. Edison's first visit to Draibom was In 192. the 50th aniUvrr- SPORTS QUni-Sarroraded by sports gear. Janet Jackson pre pares to play hostess when the Sports. Travel and Boat Show tarts la Saa Francisco's Civic Auditorium Iridiy, Feb. 29, tor a 10-day rue. - Dead Una mm Classified AO 1 3C pa foe foilowtne dav. II la ktos day. aoaa awtvg-da for Snadav a as Starting Sunday, March 2 90 and 9 Cafe and Tavern Will Be OPEN SUNDAYS FROM 12 NOON - TO SERVE YOU OMAR'S RESTAURANT WiH le Open te Serve) You FRIDAY, February 29 at 4:30 P.M. For Your Pleasure . . Mjkoearty Iroilesl Steaks from Eastern Beef OtnarJs Pan Pried Chicken Many Other Delicacies Yew Have Enjoyed at Omar's Week Days: 4:30 p.ra. tn 10:30 p.m. Sundays - 3 JO p.m. to 10:30 p.m. CLOSED TUESDAYS On tt at U ASHLAND, OREGON Opening Thursday, Feb. 20 SHAMROCK CAFE CENTRAL POINT OREGON CD EC SPUDNUTS and COFPEI rllCC ALL DAY THURSDAY rVe )ertw4Ba9 41 fsaWs-nsfl ee'Wtetffoeo' flfe MR. and MRS. DAN MIX "MOM" and "POP FAMOUS SAUSAGE SUPPER - old ..ill Grange DILUXI DINNER ECONOMY PRICED Wlaale fit Saewafe ta-sde In er own kitchen! Yenll he prend tn heinfl yenr friands! tnRt Saiitafe available tn take meMsnSk ENTERTAINMENT WHIU YOU EAT : sary of the tnvrntina of the in- carxirsrent electric light. Chartr Matrel, curator of the Edison buildings, recalls the event. "After he had shown Edison around. Mr. frrd asked him if everything w )ust right," Wat sr reUtrd. "Kdtenn said the layout eras 99 9 .'10ths per cent Correct. "Mr. Ford was worried. He asked right away whet tenth of e per rent was incorrect. ZnUM Toe Oeen "Edison replied. our place was orrcr this clean'. tt was on this first visit that Ediaon kfi e cigar butt while walking through one of the but Mine After Edison left. Ford ordered that the cigar never be moved. It nrrrr has been. Also at the 1929 celebration. Edison, who had 1.023 Inven tions patented from 1868 to 1928. made by hand a model of the first Irtcaodt stent light. The light, made with e rarbon Ued sewing thread for e fila ment, still burns. Tucked eway la a corner of his laboratory I Edison's first patented invention, an electro graphtc vote recorder, end a flop as fa as Immediate acceptance wa concmed. Edison took the machine to Washington in 1868 but con gfewnen were unimpressed. "Nice machine you have there." they told him. "but bow ran we filibuster if all you have to do is press a button?" BIRTHS BAKER To Mr. and Mrs Don, Route 1. Feb. 7. 1932. a girl. 73 pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. OSBORN To Mr. and Mrs Herbert, 18 Willamette avenue, Feb. 27. 1932. a boy. H pounds. at Osteopathic hospital. DUPRAY To Mr. end Mrs. LewclL 921 South Holly street. Feb. 26. 1932. a girl, ' pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital PHOROMAN To Mr. and Mrs. Frederick. 503 Black Oak drive, Feb. 26. 1932. a boy. 74 pnunds, at Sacred Heart hospi tal. ALLEN To Mr. and Mrs. George, Cold Hill. Feb. 24. 1932, a boy, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. SKAGCS To Mr. and Mrs. Jay, route 2. box 376D. Feb. 25, 1932. a girl, 814 pounds, at Sa cred Heart hospital. RILEY To Mr! and Mrs. James. 316 Scuth Oranpe street. reb. 26. 1952. a boy. 10H pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. J 89 C4MT Msa eaT SAT., Ancn 1 Starting 5 P.M. (ts $1X9 Children 7Sc Wse-4)ay. February 27. 1IS3 Q:sen Besfows Medal On Koran Var Hero London ajJ9 Queen Eliza beth H. in the first semi-public state function since the death of her father, pinned the Victoria Crow Wednesday on the breast of a nervous Korean War Hero, Pvt. William S pea .man, 24. The slim young sovereign, dressed In e simply-cut black dress as a mark of her mourning. also dubbed 33 new knights of her realm with the tap of a gleaming sword on their shoulders. It was the first royal investi ture the formal investing of persons honored in royal "honors lists" since the death of the 23-year-old queen's father. King George VL February 6. CcfWard Robinson Jr. Confident Exam Pasted Hollywood CUP) Edward G. Robinson Jr. was confident Wednesdsy tha,t Uncle Sam would gladly give him a home even if his father, famed tough guy actor Edward G. Robinson, would not. The 18-year-old son of the movie star took his pre-induc-tion physical examination Tues day and raid he was sure he pass ed it with flying colors. He pre dicted he would be called soon by his draft board. film Starlet Must Save 15 Per Cent of Earnings Hollywood U.B -Pert movie starlet Joyce Holden must try to get along without IS. per cent of her $225 weekly paycheck for the time being, at least. Superior Judge Frank G. Swain approved the 20-year-old actress new movie contract Tuesday but turned a deaf ear to her pleas to stop saving 13 per cent of her earnings. The court ordered her to save the money when her first contract was approved. Illegal Alcohol Sale Charged in Jury Trial The case of the state against Walter Lee Harris, Medford, on a charge of illegal sale of alco hol, is being heard before a six man Jury today in district court The Medford cab driver is rep resented by Attorney Edward C. Kelly and Deputy District Attor ney Bob Dickey is prosecutor. The complaint was signed by agents of the state liquor , com mission. Dead line on On Ifled Ad 3 30 pro for following day: 10 am Monday for Monday; noon Saturday for Sunday am SUNDAY rjllliu n uiuinu ' ;( C2 I a CTCE MAM AK3 2C0WCrn'EN! Husband-hungry girls, seeking a future forgetting a oast braving untold dangers! ev ' r t l ai plus ; H0BEHT1M0 I DEMISE DARCEL glff MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Obituary OLIVE ROBERTS Mrs. Olive Roberts, mother of Mrs George Denney, died yester day at her home, 41 Myeis Court. Funeral arrangements are in care of Conger-Morris funeral home. JEANETTE RODGER8 Graveside services for Jean ette Lyn Rodgers, 36, who died at Klamath Falls Monday, will be neld in Siskiyou Memorial park Thursday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. W. Lee Gray officiating. Mrs. Rodgers was a resident of Klamath Falls. Services are in charge of Conger-Morris funeral home. WILLIAM COOK Services for William Burton Cook, 71, who died Monday, will be held in Conger-Morns Chapel Thursday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Meredith Groves officiating. The remains will be sent to Bakers- field Memorial park, Bakersfield, Calif., for committal. Mr. Cook was bora Feb. 29, 1880, in John Day county, Ore gon. He came to southern Oregon about seven years ago, and had been in Jacksonville since No vember, 1948. He is survived by a brother, Earl C, Bakersfield. PHONE 2-4900 PLUS Jimmy Wakely in 'A ... e: t..J. tNU tONlGHT! PLUS n TECHNICOLOR CARTOON 'THE FLYING LATEST PICTORIAL NSW I Starts TODAY I f;'s; 'V-K, r 'JO e-?2, I tJ. v-l FA! .1 (1 v T.lfc. Gov. Warren May Speak Trenton, N. J. CUM?) Gov. Al fred E. Driscoll has announced that Gov. Earl Warren of Calif ornia may be invited to speak in Newark, N.J., April 17. Warren is scheduled lor a speech in new York City that day. - Driscoll said that if Warren ac cepts the invitation to cross the Hudson river all other GOP presidential aspirants will be in vited into the state for speeches. Is jiJMJI phone! Hillllil 2-6424 1 ENDS TONITE! Lwrk Douglas J "EVE MUIER-PATRKI WYMOREfig JOHN WIST1 JAMES RWEBWFlUXreiSl TOMORROW YVONNE WMfhM: i. ABTHUt HANK O30ANIZATI0N "Hotel Sahara" I co-ifoiTlnf - YVONNE PETER DAVID IDE CARLO - USTINOV TOMUNSON reduced by GEORGE HAMBIEY BROWN Oirscted by KEN ANNAKIN Original story end ttrMnplay by fATIICK KIXWAN A GEORGE H. SROWN SslsoMd thrs UnHsd Artiils . . rvi iITI si skfa lilitilllU WEM ASHLAND 57? VAN HEFUN NTRICIA NEAl ks-1 withpithfir CAT It si -tfesi : lt itci! i elr viT,C I n lettT ' tttft I AI