Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 12, 1952, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Personal Tn Hncnilal Mrs. Ruth Hood, 2025 Sunset drive, is a patient in Community hospital. Rela tives report that Mrs. Hood is able to receive visitors for short periods of time. To Build Ernest J. Hepp has received an $8,000 building per mit for construction of a resi dence at 1031 Murray street, the city building inspector's office reported this morning. Convalescing Mrs. Felix P. Francks, Everett court, is con valescing at Sacred Heart hos pital from major surgery which she underwent Monday. She is not able to have visitors at the present time, according to Francks, who is railway express agent here. "fwiVEl5 I theatre j TONIGHT - THURSDAY BETTY GRABU .2a OblUll & m PLUS 4 DAVID UlVfcll VERA-ELLEN CESAR ROMERO rss Car Fira A car fire yester day afternoon at Clark street and Central avenue was the re sult of a backfire through the carburetor, firemen sa'd. They reported no damage. The car was registered to Jeanette Dole, 728 Summit avenue. " Veteran's Funeral Members nf the Military Orders of Cooties and Lady Bugs, and other organ izations and friends, were urged today to attend the funeral of Joseph Williams, Camp White veterans domicilary, at 1 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in the IOOF cemetery. . Aboard Transport David J. Hahn, Gold Till, is serving as a fireman apprentice aboard the Navy's attack transport USS Sandoval, according to a Navy news release. The vessel recent ly participated in the largest Pacific fleet training exercises since 1950, which were held off the coast of southern California. Correction Donald Day Hart ley, 1060 Shafer lane, was cited for violation of basic rule Mon day following a traffic accident, city police said today. A story in the Tuesday edition of The Mail Tribune incorrectly stated that Don Eugene Vessey, 1002 Stewart avenue, driver of the other car involved in the acci dent, was cited for the violation Hospitalised Mrs. Maude Kubli, Applegate, and Bert Lu man, Bishop apartments, entered Sacred Heart hospital yesterday for medical observation, the hos pital reported. Hubert Brittsan, PO Box 973, Central Point, was admitted yesterday for medical treatment and Lewis Gueringer, route 2, box 176, Central Point, was admitted for surgery. From Bismarck Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Hagert, Bismarck, N. D., left this week after visiting with relatives here. They were en route from southern California. Hagert is with the North Da kota state engineering depart ment. Other recent Medf ord visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Ovind and sons, Robert and Bruce, Grand Forks, N. D. Hag ert and Ovind are nephews of Mrs. Sarah S. Stevenson and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Paulsen, Med- ford. NEWS CARTOONS Gates Open 6:30; Show at 7:00 Pearls are sometimes found in the Caribbean conch inhabitant of the "singing" seashells that once graced many a living room. Medford Rotana and Medford 20-30 Club Presents- Civic Drama Guild Play "THE VOICE OF THE TURTLE" Medford High School Auditorium Saturday, March 15th ' FOR RESERVATION PHONE 2-9651 Reserved $2.40 - General $1.80 - Students 75c Laborites Attack Churchill Regime On Budget Issue London (U.R) Laborites bit terly attacked the Churchill government's new budget Wednesday for turning Britain back from socialism toward free enterprise. The Socialist press and trade union leaders loosed the first blast against the budget intro duced by Chancellor of the Exchequer. R. A. Butler in Commons Tuesday. Said Unjust Budget The Daily Herald, organ of the Labor Party, called it a "bad . and unjust budget be cause it ended the late Labor government's "fair shares, for all" program in favor of incen tives for increased production. Arthur Deakin, chairman of the 8,000,000-member trades union congress, charged that any increased benefits to work ers would be more than offset by price increases certain to fol low a 39 per cent cut in govern ment food subsidies. Food Subsidy Cut Sera Butler announced that the conservative government in tends to cut food'subsidies from $1,148,000,000 to $700,000,000 to reduce the taxation burden on wage-earners. This will boost bread prices two cents a loaf, meat four cents a pound and cause lesser increases in the price of butter, bacon, sugar, cheese and tea. Tunisia Ministers Ask Lift of French Ruling Paris (U.R) Two Tunisian ministers have appealed to the French government to lift its ban on their foreign travel and per mit them to visit the U.S. Minister of Justice Salah Ben Youssef and Minister of Social Affairs Mohammed Badra said they wanted to present the case for Tunisian home rule to the American public. Klamath Indians Vote Road Building Program Klamath Falls, Ore. (U.R) Members of the Klamath Indian tribe voted .-Wednesday on a long-range road construction program, which will cost an estimated $5,462,000. The ballot was advisory in na ture and no dates were set for any of the road work. Con struction on 44 roads and 18 bridges is encompassed in the plan. ' BIRTHS S3 How Playing Nightly THE SENSATIONAL JOE NEWMAN TRIO Featuring Vickie Young and Claud Roberts Special Attraction THIS WEEK ONLY! Ted Taylor Northwest's most famous Ventriloquist and Comedian With His Singing Dummy "Elmer" DON'T MISS THIS SHOW OR RESERVATIONS PHONE 2-4800 SCRIVNER To' Mr. and Mrs. Marshall, 2103 College way, March 10, 1952, a boy, 7 pounds, at Community hos pital. To Coos Bay Mrs. Don Gy- ers, 608 North Central avenue, wife of the minister of the Cen tral Christian church here, left this week for Coos Bay where she will visit for a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mel- v' Troxles. " The Joshua tree of the desert belongs to the lily family. IF 0 j 'iLr -""If M" COVER UP-Mario Balestreri, one of 23 persons indicted in United States round-up of narcot ics peddlers, uses a handkerchief to conceal his face as he is searched in San Francisco jaiL livestock SUSPECT-Frederick J. (The Angel) Tenuto (above is the No. 1 suspect in the murder of Arnold Schuster, the man who brought about the capture of bank robber Willie Sutton. Tenuto is being sought by a force of ISO detec tives in the New York area. Stmt. . . we are moving to a new location ... for these Jast few days at our shop on north riverside we are featuring: coating at attractive prices ' ' close-out of discontinued drapery and upholstery samples be dollar wise and save at . . . fashion fairies Portland (UJ.) Catlte 850. Util ity heifers $23-27; canner and cutter heifers $23-27; canner and cutter cows $18-21. few $21.50. shells $16; utility cows $22-25; young commercial cows $27; utility bulls $26-28. Calves $25. Choice vealers $35-37; prime vealers $38; utility and com mercial calves and vealers 520-30. Hogs 200. No. 2 and 3 butchers 180-235 lb. $20-20 35: choice 265 lb $18.50: choice 150-170 lb. $18.50 $19.50; choice 300-350 lb. sows $17 17.75; good feeder pigs $18. Sheep 50. Good and choice 100-105 lb. wooled lambs $27; choice lambs Monday $27.50; good (laughter ewes $13. Obituary MARK MACK - - Remains of Mark L. J. Mack, 55, who died Tuesday, will be frrwarded tonight by Conger Morris funeral home to Red Bluff, Calif., for services and in terment. Mr. Mack was born April 1, 1836, in Mercer county, Illinois, and was a veteran of World War I, serving from April 7, 1917, to April 22, 1919, as Sergeant, Company "K", 168th Infantry. He is survived by a daughter. Mrs. E. W. Hatfield, Red Bluff. JOSEPH WILLIAMS Services for Joseph Walker Williams, 65, who died Monday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Thursday at 1 p. m. with the Reverend Father John Com iskey officiating. Committal will be in IOOF cemetery. Mr. Williams was born In Medford Oct. S, 1886, and had lived here all his life. On Feb. 27, 1922, in Jacksonville, he was married to Grace A. Walters, who survives. He was a veteran of World War I, serving from July 22. 1918. to May 21, 1919, as a private, Company "B", 8th Infantry. In addition to his wife, he ts survived by a sister, Mrs. Clara Higgins, Medford, and several nieces and nephews. San Francisco (U.P.) Cattle 50. Canner and cutter cows $18-21; good 1020 lb. slaughter steers $33.75. Calves none. Hogs 450. No early sales. Sheep 5. Portland Produce Portland (U.P.) Butter: To re tailers: AA grade prints 84c lb.; car tons 85c; A prints, 84c; cartons 85c; B prints 82c lb. Eggs: To retailers: Grade AA large 49c doz.; cartons 3c additional. Cheese: To retailers: A grade Ched dar. Oregon singles. 45-51C lb.; 5-lb. loaves, 53-54c; premium brands to 58,ic lb. for single wheels and 61,ie for 5-lb. loaves; processed American cheese. 5-lb. loaves, 45',i-47i,ic lb. A part load of green onions from Milwaukie was offered at 60 cents a dozen bunches on the East Side Farmers' market Wednesday, but California offerings were preferred. Trading generally was slow. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens (No. 1 quality, f.o.b. plants) Fryers. 2U-3 lbs.. 27-28c lb.; 3-4 lbs., 27c lb.; roasters 4i lbs. and up. 27c; light hens, all wts.. 17-18c lb.; heavy hens, all wts., 20-21c; old roost ers, 13-15C. Dressed Chickens No. 1 New York dressed style to retailers: Fryers, 2 ',43 lbs., 43-44c lb.; roasters, 43-45c; light hens, 31-32c; heavy hens, 35-37c; cut up fryers all wts., 58-62c. Dressed Turkeys To retailers: Frozen, winter pack A grade toms, 47c lb.; New York dressed style, B grade, 45c; A grade hens, 47c; B grade, 44c. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plant) Live white, 3i-4'i lbs., 26-29c; 5-6 lbs., 22-25cr colored pelts, 4c lb. under; old doe rabbits, 12 16c, few higher; fresh dressed fryers to retailers 62-65c. some higher. Wall Street New York (U.R) Stocks made an irregular advance Wednesday on increased vol ume. . Rails encountered some profit-taking after an early rise. Oils, strong all day, stood out as the outstanding feature group. Automobile shares had a big play for a time, with Chrys ler the leader, but lost their snap before closing. Dow Jones closing stock aver ages: Thirty industrials, 263.78 up 1.02; 20 railroads. 89.03 off 0.24; 15 utilities, 49.63 up 0.14; 65 stocks, 99.65 up 0.17. Sales totaled 1,320,000 shares traded Wednesday compared with 1,210,000 traded Tuesday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: " American T & T Anaconda .. Chrysler Curtiss Wright ... General Electric - General Motors ... Montgomery Ward Penn. R. R. Penney, J. C, Radio Southern Co. Southern Pacific S. OU of Calif. 51 Texas Gulf Sulphur 110 Transamerica ......... 26 Tri-Continental ; 14 United Aircraft 31 U. S. Rubber ... 80 U. S. Steel . 39 Youngstown .. ; 45 1544 48 72 8 55 52 .. 61 18 67 26 13V4 65V4 Tom Wray Returns From Trip to East Tom Wray, manager of the Hubbard-Wray company here, returned this week from a week long tour of the John Deere farm implement factories in Il linois and Iowa. He inspected manufacturing methods used to produce farm equipment, and he said they rival those used in building airplanes and fine au tomobiles, both in efficiency and quality. Wray visited six of the six teen John Deere factories in the midwest, and discussed with company officials several new farm implements which will be placed on the market soon. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinlay: Generally eloudy with rain and snow showers tonight and Thursday. Continued cool. Low tonight 30-32. High Thurs day 40-50. Western Oregon: Occasional rain tonight and Thursday with snow in mountains. Continued cool. Lows to night 32-40. Highs 42-52. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today Highest 45: Lowest 32. Total monthly precipitation M inch. Deficiency for the month .32 Inch. Total precipitation since Sepiem. ber 1, 1951. 17.22 inches. Excess for the season 4.99 inches. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day 01: i:3u a.m. toaay 88. Observations Taken At 4:30 A.M., 120 Meridian Time High Low Prec. Boise . Boston Chicago Denver Eureka Havre Klamath Falls Los Angeles . Medford New York Omaha Phoenix Portland . Reno Eugene Salt Lake San Francisco Seattle Spokane Washington, D. C. Yakima Tomorrow 33 50 40 56 47 25 35 59 45 61 39 55 50 37 50 33 53 49 39 70 53 13 37 32 28 38 13 24 44 33 38 31 40 40 28 37 22 47 34 28 36 23 .76 J25 .21 .12 .02 M .85 .40 .58 .02 .02 .48 J23 .02 .02 WadawdaV' March 12. 1952 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Man Hospitalized After Hit by Car Freevian Edward Martel, 49. Camp White, was taken to Com munity hospital last night after being struck by a car. at the in tersection of Sixth and Front streets, according to city police. Driver of the car was Mrs. Vera Florence Meyers, 101 North Ivy street, officers stated. She was cited for failure to yield right of way to a pedestrian, they said. Attending physicians said this morning that Martel suffered cuts and bruises in the accident. X-rays are being taken to de termine any further injuries, they said. Mrs. Meyers told police that she did not see Martel until the accident occurred. Martel said he saw the car coming but was unable to get out of the way, police stated. Martel was taken to the hos pital by Perl ambulance. About nine-tenths of Michi gan's people live in the southern four-tenths of the State. Sunrise 626 a.m. Sunset 8:15 p.m. BafBaaaaaaana rf A 1 I I I J 1 MatahaUBavMaWBHBBSaJ HELD OVER! TALI TOUGH and TERRIFIC! Burt LANCASTER YMCA SQUARE DANCERS YMCA square dancers group will meet tonight at 8 o'clock with ah open session for all square dancers. Subsequent meetings will .be held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month. The highest piled inland sand dunes in the United States are the white sands of New Mexico The dunes are 10 to 60 feet high. MEDFORD HOTEL DINING ROOM Catering to Large and Small PRIVATE PARTIES, SOCIAL CLUBS, and Kminassmca's, Busiaetswo men's LUNCHEONS - DINNERS Maau and Prices Sabmittea1 Without Obliaarioa - FREE PARKINO ft Zm I mm. m V Your Favorite DRIVE-IN THEATRE WILL RE-OPEN FOR THIS SEASON FRIDAY NIGHTS Watch for Further Announcements ASHLAND T7 TALENT MAN ARRESTED Ernest Emery LaDuke, 27, Talent, was arrested early today following a reported break and entry at Bryant's Key shop, 114 North Front street, according to city police. La Duke is being held in the Medford city jail for questioning in the case, of ficers stated. 2-CENT. POSTCARDS BLAMED' St Louis U.R) The St Louis County Water Co., a public util ity seeking a rate increase, cited an operational increase $3,613.38-in its application. If blamed the two-cent postcard on. which it mails its bills to con-" sumers. IEEE HURRY! LAST 2 DAYS! (fK 6MA TIST OF ALL fl'l If II Vb C CLASS BOTTLES... II V 14 IIQCE COMETOLIK...IT WIU. if T. II Ml ROBERT LIZABETH JML " ROBERT RYAN TOGETHER - - - GABLE - - - A LOT OF MAN - - GAR DN ER - - A LOT 0 F WOMAN THE BATTLE FOR TEXAS. and the Battle of the Sexes W -(MM!! j