Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 20, 1952, Image 13

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    Local and
To Eniertara Free entertain
ment will be given Friday at 8
p.m. at the Knights of Pythias
ball by Townsend club No. 4.
The public is invited.
.
Added But Continental Pa
cific Trailways bus lines will add
another regular schedule at 2
p.m.. Friday, March 21, which
will arrive in Portland at 11:30
p.m. The bus makes connections
with four outgoing Portland
schedules. The return bus will
leave' Portland at 11 a.m., arriv
ing Medford at 8:50 p.m., accord
ing to Lyle D. Rogers, Medford
company agent.
DRIVE Itt
f tnsatre
ENDS TONITE!
PLUS
NEWS CARTOONS
Gate Opa 6:30; Show at 7:00
ON
IPaig s
SECTION TWO
Opposite
Comics
TODAY
FOR
GROCETERIA
SAVINGS!
rate
r- JOHN GARFIELD
rjjESHEIlEY WINTERS
ILfflGHX
The Central Point Volunteer Fire Dept.
Requests the Honor of
Your Presence
At Their
BIG FREE DANCE
CENTRAL POINT JR. HIGH GYM
FRIDAY, MARCH 21
8:00 P.M.
Good Music!
TTUne Y.JMLC.A.
Announces
A NEW
BEGINNERS' SQUARE
DANCE COURSE
Starting
Mondays - March 24
And For
TEN CONSECUTIVE MONDAYS
INSTRUCTION IY
NORM HILLYER LEE RAGSDALE
JACK CRUMP GORDON KERSHAW
$10.00 per couple for non-members. This fee may be
transferred to a membership if desired.
I PHONE 2-6295 FOR REGISTRATION
n This will be the last opportunity this spring to Join a be
ll ginners' square dance course at the Y.M.C.A.
Personal
Ta Build E. A. Land has re
ceived a $4,600 building permit
for construction of a residence
at 1033 Alta street, the city
building inspector's office re
ported today.
To Sponsor Show Prospect
Parent-Teacher association will
sponsor a show, "It Happened
on Fifth Avenue," at Prospect
Community club today at 8 p. m.
Proceeds will go into the organi
zation'! treasury. .
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Chimntr Fixes Firemen re
ported a flue fire at the Walter
Kesterson residence, 1017 West
10th street, about 7:20 a.m. to
day. They said they were called
to another chimney fire yester
day at the Charles King resi
dence, 211 North Oakdale, yes
terday. Daughter Bora Mr. and Mrs.
John . Delsman, 418 Ray lane,
Ashland, are the. parents of a
daughter born March 12. The
child weighed six pounds and
eight ounces and has been named
Patricia Ann. Mrs. Delsman is
the former Bonnie Edwards of
Medford, daughter of Mrs.
Golda Edwards, 1207 East Main
street.
Chin-Up Club A social meet
ing of the Chin-Up club will be
held Friday, March 21, at 7:30
p.m. in the Girls Community
club. John Duffy is in charge of
entertainment. This will be the
first social evening under the
new entertainment policy fea
turing outside as well as group
entertainment. Any handicapped
persons interested," or other per
sons who would like to assist the
group, are invited to the meeting.
Family Night Films taken in
Mexico will be shown by Dr.
Bert Elliott at the YMCA fam
ily night program starting at
7:15 p. m. tomorrow. Scenes of
the "Y" Diamond Lake camp
will also be shown. Each fam
ily may bring a prize which
will be given to game winners
after the movies. Mrs. Clifford
Schleigh will be in charge of
refreshments.
STRIKERS
Benifit
DANCE
Sponsored by Local 3030
A. F. of L. Lumber
Workers, Central Point
Thurs., March 27
Rogue Valley
Ballroom
Dance to the Music of
ARNOLD'S and the
Cowboy Troubadors
Western Swing Band
Refreshments
Tonsillectomy Michael Mey
erle..8, son of Mr. and Mrs.. Hil
ary A. Meyerle, 737 West 14th
street, underwent tonsillectomy
today at Sacred Heart hospital.
Death Learned Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Stoy, Medford, have been
advised of the death last week of
Antone Christensen in Olympia,
Wash. He was the father of
Harvey Christensen, a former
resident of Medford when he was
an employee of Rogue Service
and Supply. '
''.
Tonsils , Removed Shirley
and Dorman Brown, children
of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Brown,
124 South Columbus avenue,
and Larry Walker, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George Walker, route
1, box 225, Talent, had tonsil
lectomies today at Community
hospital, the hospital reported.
-
Daughter Born A daughter
was born March 4 to Mr and
Mrs. Lee Myers of Klamath
Falls. They were formerly Med
ford residents. The baby has
been named Leslie Melody, and
weighed 7z pounds at birth
Mrs. Myers is- the former Abby
Learning of Talent
livestock
Portland (UP.) Cattle 100. Cutter
and utility dairy type heiferi $19-23
canner and cutter cows $17.50-20; util
ity cowi S21-23.50; utility bulls
925.30-27.
Calves 23. Choice vealers $35-37;
commercial and good calves and veal
ers $28-34; utility calves $22-25.
Hogs 100. Choice 180-235 lb. $20.
S20.25; medium grade S19-75: odd 260
lbs. S18.S0; choice 350-550 lb. sows
$15.30-17.50; choice light feeder pigs
$18-18.50.
Sheep 25. Good and choice under
110 10. wooied lambs $28.30-27; good
and choice 117-130 lb. $23-23.50; good
ewes $13.
San Francisco (U.P.) Cattle 50.
Canner and cutter cows $17-21.50.
Calves none.
Hogs 350. Choice No. 1 butchers
averaging 186 lbs. $18.75; choice 495
540 lb. sows $14-14 50.
Sheep 50.
Portland Produce
Portland -(U.P.) Butter: To re
tailers: AA grade prints 82c lb.: car
tons 83c: A prints 82c; cartons 83c; B
prints 80c lb.
Eggs: To retailers: Grade AA large
50c doz.; A large 46c doz.: AA me
dium. 46-47c doz.; A medium 45c doz.;
cartons 3c additional.
Cheese: To retailers: A grade Ched
dar. Oregon singles 47-5 lc lb.; 5-lb.
loaves. 53-54c; premium brands to
58 lie lb. for single wheels and 61 'ic
lor 5-1 o. loaves: processed American
cheese. 5-lb. loaves, 451,2-475aC lb. '
Poultry.- Rabbits
Live Chickens (No. 1 quality f.ojb.
plants) Fryers. 2,2-3 lbs.. 27-28c lb.:
3-4 lbs.. 27c lb.: roasters 4',j lbs. and
up. 27c: light hens, all wts., 17-18C lb.:
heavy hens, all wts., 20-zic; old roost
ers. 13-15c.
Dressed Chickens No. 1 New York
dressed style to retailers: Fryers, all
wts., 42-44c lb.; roasters. 42-44c; light
hens. 31-32c: heavy hens, 34-36c; cut-
up fryers, all wts.. 58-60C
Dressed Turkeys To retailers
Frozen winter pack A grade torn. 46c
lb.: New York dressed style, a grade.
44c.
Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b.
killing plant) Live white. 3i-4'i
lbs.. 26-29c: 5-6 lbs.. 22-25c: colored
oelts 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) Wall street
Thursday wagered against a steel
strike at this time.
Traders bid for stocks. They
bought the steel shares. They
paid enough for rails to send
the rail average to a new high
for nearly 21 years.
Dow Jones closing stock aver
ages: Trirty industrials, 265.33
up 0.96; 20 railroads, 90.19 up
0.52; 15 utilities, 50.05 up 0.20;
65 stocks, 100.50 up 0.44. Sales
Thursday totaled 1,240,000
shares compared with 1,090,000
traded Wednesday.
Ellsworth Resolution
Receives Support
- Washington (U.R) Rep. Frank
T. Bow offered support Thursday
of a resolution by Rep. Harris
Ellsworth, R-Ore., demanding an
investigation of Bureau of In
dian Affairs' handling of land
sales.
The Ohio Republican, who has
introduced legislation designed
to bring about orderly termina
tion of federal control of Indian
affairs at the earliest possible mo
ment, said revelations by Ells
worth about Oregon sales of In
dian lands showed clearly the
need for an investigation.
Use Malt Tribune Want Ads
ASKETBALL
Betty Bradshaw
WerM't telle pretoaieaal ball
player, steading A ft. 4 inches, net
enly the tallest, birr ee e rite
artieaf tall g iris ever knew and
ne the best SHOWGIRLS to
basketball.
Accident V icf tin
Still Unconscious
Ashland! Mrs. Elsie McElmur
ry, 70, Madison, Wis., remained
in a serious condition today
from injuries suffered in an
automobile accident on the Sis
kiyous Tuesday, according to
her attending physician. She is
in Ashland General hospital.
The injured woman has not re
gained consciousness since the
time of the accident and has a
fractured skull, fractured pelvis
and internal injuries, the phy
sician said. Another woman pas
senger in the. same car, whose
name the physician did not
know, also was injured and suf
fered a concussion, he said. She
is not now hospitalized.
The accident occurred about
noon Tuesday-. when the car in
which they were riding skidded
on icy pavement near Ruby's
Kitchen and crashed into a
bumper of a freight truck". A re
port from the Ashland General
hospital Tuesday said Mrs. Mc
Elmurry's son, m Gordon .McEl
murty, was " driver of the car.
Joseph Earl Smith was driver
of the truck. Harry G. McElmur
ry, the injured woman's hus
band, also was a'passengef.of the
car.
Funeral Arranged
For Butte Falls Man
Ashland Services for . Ethan
Allen Hildreth', 84, Butte Falls,
who died Tuesday, will be Sat
urday at 1:30 p. m. at Litwiller
funeral home. Members of Ash
land Elks' lodge will officiate.
Interment will be at Central
Point cemetery. ,
Mr. Hildreth, a bookkeeper,
was bora June 28, 1867, at Dry
den, Mich. He was a resident of
Ashland for many years.
; Survivors are two sons, Har
old S:, Menlo Park, Cal., and
E. Ross, Portland,, and. two
grandchildren.
CAA Man Gives Talk .
On Airport Here Today
Grant MacCurdy, Seattle rep
resentaitve of the Civil Aero
nautics administration, spoke
before a joint meeting of the
Medford city coincil airport
committee ' and the Jackson
County Chamber of Commerce
aviation committee at a noon
meeting today. The luncheon
meeting was held at the Med
ford hotel.
MacCurdy was scheduled to
discuss airport management and
proposed development of the
Medford municipal airport.
Chamber members also indicat
ed that he would speak on meth
ods by which that organizrV I
could aid in development of the
airport.
Second Quarter Truck
Licenses Now Available
Truck - Ecensts -tan "now be
purchased ; at ..the ; secretary of
state's branch .office here for the
second quarter of the year, Wil
liam O'Brien, in charge of the
office, announced.
He said that licenses are avail
able much earlier than in the
past, allowing truckers, who
hold off until second quarter li
censes are obtained, to start
hauling.
The office is on Highway 99
south. ... i
The Grange
Roxy Ann Grange
Roxy Ann Grange will meet at
its. regular time on Friday,
March 21. The lecturer has a j
nice program planned. Some ;
new Grange, talent is to be pre-I
sented, so let's all turn out. I
Saturday, March 22, is reg-.J
ular - square dance night for j
Grangers and- their friends.
WOODEN MAIN DUG UP
Providence, R. I. (U.P)-rExca-
vators uncovered an ancient
wooden water main here while j
digging near, a downtown build
ing. The two-foot section of hoi-1
low log was part of the city's I
water spstem . dating from- col
onial days. - - - . ... 1
All American
Red Heads
vs. .
Crazy Swayze
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FRI.y MAR. 21
0:15 p.m. ,
.,' :
Medford. -Junior
High
Gymnasium
Coast Guard Plans
Recruit Office Here
. The U. S. Coast Guard will
establish a temporary recruiting
office ' in Medford next Mon
day, it was announced today.
-Chief Quartermaster Ed
Swenson and Seaman Dick
Daoust will be assigned to .the
sub-station, and ' will announce
later the office location and the
length of time they plan to keep
it open.
Men without previous service
joining the Coast Guard must
be between 17 and 25 vears of
age, and may be' married but
without other - dependents. En
listments in certain higher rat
ings may be made by qualified
ex-servicemen who have up to
three dependents.
Officer candidate enlistments
are available to qualified college
graduates. -.
The main Oregon recruiting
station is at 514 S. W. Salmon
street, Portland.
News of 4-H
i CLUBS
Antelope 4-H Club
The date for the Antelope 4-H
club box social was set for Fri
day, April 11, at our meeting
on March 14 at Antelope school
house. Earl Jossy told the club about
a Jersey sale open to 4-H and
FFA members only. It was held
March 15.
Bill Bigham told us of plans
to rebuild the show arena that
burned down last fall. The new
arena is to have a rounded top
and be six feet longer and a lit
tle wider.
George Barr and hs assistant,
Paul Willson, of the Medford
Feed and Seed store, showed
pictures. Mary Willson played
the piano while reels - were
changed. Barr passed out book
lets on fitting baby beef steers
-for show.
Program committee for next
meeting will be Ed Hayes, El
bert Bigham and Darrol Stan
ley. '
Gearldine Hayes,
Reporter."
Local Woman's Brother
Dies in Grants Pass
Mrs. W. I. House, Fern Valley,
has received word of the death
of her brother, George Ellis,
Tuesday in Grants Pass. Services
for Mr. Ellis will be held Satur
day at 10 a.m. with Hull and
Hull Funeral home in charge of
arrangements. Interment will be
in Siskiyou Memorial park.
Dead line on Classified Ads:
5:30 pro for following day: 10 ajn
Monday tor Monday: noon Saturday
for Sunday a m
SLK.
IN HONOR OF THE
NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS
Saturday, Mar. 22
Social Hour from 9 P.M. to 10 P.M.
DANCING FROM 10 P. M. TO 2 A. M.
IN THE PARTY LOUNGE
Music by
BELLE VAN DYKE'S ORCHESTRA
Admission $2.00
per couple plus tax
Now Playing Nightly
The Sensational
JOE NEWMAN TRIO
Featuring Vickie Young and Claud Roberts
HELD OVER
By Popular Demand
TED TAYLOR
. Northwest's Most Famous
Ventriloquist and Comedian
With His ,
Singing Dummy "Elmer" .
DONTMISS THIS SHOW
: FOR RESfRVATIONS PHONI 2-4100
Time hi KYJC Tues.. Than., Sat.. 3:45 P.M.
Thursday, Match ?Q. 1UI
Obituary
ANNA DEZELL
Funeral services for Anna
Bemadine DeZell, 49, of 829
West 11th street, who died in a
local hospital Wednesday, will
be held at Sacred Heart church
Saturday at 9 a. m. with the Rev.
Father C. J. Linehan officiat
ing. Interment will be at Sis
kiyou Memorial park.
. Recitation of the rosary will
be held at Perl funeral home
Friday at 8:15 p. m.
Pall bearers will be Lee
Franks, Arley Walker, Elmer
McNeilly, George Theiss, Karl
Johnson, Bill O'Brien and Joe
Eisan.
The deceased, who was born
at Marshall, Minn., on June 6,
1901,-had been secretary at the
Oregon Physicians Service in
the Medical Center building for
a number of years and was a
member of Sacred Heart church.
Survivors include her mother,
Mrs. Maude Erratt, Medford; a
son, John L., a midshipman at
Annapolis Naval academy, and
a daughter, Joan M., Medford.
WILLIAM JONES
Services for 'William D. Jones.
53, who" died Friday, will be
held in Conger-Morris chaDel
Saturday at 10 a. m. with the
Rev. Don Byers officiating.
Committal will be m IOOF
cemetery.
Mr. Jones was born ADril fi.
1898. in Ashland. Kv . and was
a veteran of World War I, serv
ing from May 5, 1917, to June
19. 1920. as a musician first
class, Hq. Det., 306th Engineers.
During this tune he served in
France for 8V months.
BIRTHS
VINSON To Mr. and Mrs.
Robert, 718 Bennett street.
March 19 , 1952, a girl, 7i
pounds, Sacred Heart hospital.
McDOUGALL To Mr. and
Mrs. Jerome, 217 South Fifth
street, Central Point, March 18,
1952, a boy, 8 pounds, at Sacred
Heart hospital.
STROBEL To Mr. and Mrs.
John, 914 Mt.' Pitt avenue,
March 18, 1952, a boy, 7 pounds,
at Sacred Heart hospital.
HARDEE To Mr. and Mrs.
Harry, 820 West Jackson streeet,
March 18, 1952, a girl, 33,4
pounds, at Sacred Heart hos
pital.
SMITH To Mr. and Mrs.
Donald, 111 Jeanette street.
March 19, 1952, a girl, 6V
pounds, at Sacred Heart hos
pital. -
The Panama Pacific Interna
tional ExDOsition. celebratine
completion of the Panama Canal,
opened in San Franciscp, Feb.
20, 1915.
Refreshments Served
At Midnight
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN
Hew Oil Pipe Line
To Boise Scheduled
Salt Lake City. U.R) The
Salt Lake Pipe Line Co. an
nounced Thursday that it hopes
to lay a new, $8,000,000 petro
leum products line from Salt
Lake City to Boise this year.
The eight inch line will paral
lel the 330-mile products line
built between the two cities two
years ago and later extended
northwest to Pasco, Wash.
The company president, C. E.
Finney Jr., said the new unit
would give the firm a daily pipe
line capacity between Salt Lake
City and Boise of 39,500 barrels.
This, he said, could be raised to i
45,000 barrels later with supple-:
mental pumps. j
Daily Weather Report i
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Clearing to- i
night, becoming foggy with low over- !
cast early Friday. Fair Friday after- j
noon. Low tonight 25-28. High Friday '
50. I
Western Oregon: Diminishing show
er activity tonight Partly cloudy Fri
day with local morning valley fog.
Low tonight 32-42. Warmer Friday
with high 45-60.
LOCAL DATA
Temperature a year ago today:
Highest 68: Lowest 34.
Total montniy precipitation JB2 inch
Deficiency for the month .13 inch
Total precipitation since Septem
ber 1. 1951. 17.80 inches.
Excess for the season 5:18 inches.
Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester
day bj1: 4:au ajn. today 83.
Tomorrow
Sunrise 6:13 a.m. Sunset 6:24 p.m.
Observations Taken At 4:30 A.M.,
120 Meridian Time
High Low Pree.
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New York 42
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Seattle
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Yakima 49
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PEDESTRIAN KILLED
Mt. Vernon, .Wash. (U.R) "
James Ferguson, 87, was -lolled
Wednesday night when struck by
a car as he was crossing-the high
way east of here.
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