Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 11, 1952, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and DAV To Mt The Disabled American Veterans auxiliary, No. 8, will have its next regular meeting Tuesday, July 26. Twine Born Mr. and Mrs. James Boyle, route 1, box 388, Medford, are the parents of twins born Friday, August 8, at Sacred Heart hospital. One is a boy, 5 lbs., and the other a girl, 3Vi lb. DRIVE I tf nfteatw ENDS TONITE fiv HMIII nenim NEWS - CARTOONS Gates Opn 7:00 - 1st Show Dusk Coming Tuesday mr REVEALING FACT! ft Si 'On Stage in Person! Mr. Alexander Leeds Famed Hygiene Commentator Nurses in Attendance at All Shows gt ROBERT J I "f mm " PLUS SI IKS "HA l V Ji Personal Lodge to Meet - Degree of Honor will . meet Tuesday, Au gust 12, at 8 p.m. in KP hall for a regular business' session. Cancel Meeting Roxy Gar deners will not meet Wednes day. August 13, as planned. The next meeting will be held Sep tember 10. Baby Patient Nine months old Rebecca Peckham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peck ham, Corvallis, Ore., was a med ical patient Sacred Heart hos pital today, attendants reported. Knee Injured Sterling Smith, 950 Murray street, suf fered a knee injury while work ing at the Boyd Construction company this morning. He was taken to Community hospital for treatment and was then releas ed, attendants reported. Hand Hurt Two-year-old John Thurman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Thurman, 716 West 14th street, was treated at Com munity hospital Sunday for hand injuries received when he caught his hand in a car door, at tendants reported. Medical Patients Nine-year- old Gary Hamilton, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Hamilton, 1691 Grand street, was a medical pa tient at Community hospital Sunday, attendants reported. Another medical patient was George Shade, 73, of 331 Mary street. ' Fall From Slide Four-year-old Dolores Hargue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hargus, Gold Hill, suffered head injur ies when she fell from a slide at her home Sunday afternoon. She was taken to Sacred Heart hos pital for treatment where atten dants reported her condition as "good." Awning Fire The fire de partment was called to put out an awning fire at the Selby Glass -company, 303 North Bart- lett street, at 10:30 p.m. Sunday. Firemen reported that the fire, caused by a cigarette being toss ed onto the awning, burned a hole in the center of the awning. Hear Hoover Four engineers from Medford ' and Ashland at tended the Northwest Engineers centennial session at Portland on Saturday and heard the ad dress by ex-president Herbert Hobver. The engineers from here were John C. Boyle, vice president and general manager of California Oregon Power company, Hugh C. Ingle and James K. Hoey, Medford, and Don Fowler and Mrs. Fowler. Ashland. RHULA ESSENTIALLY ENRICHED with vitamins and minerals for HEALTH. ENERGY-PACKED- with nature s own quality foods for VITALITY. EXTRA-FRESH exclusive patented "Super-Seal" locks in that lasting goodness for ENJOYMENT. Look for reach for the only bread to gie you that famous "E" formula goodness. livestock Portland (U.P.) Cattle 1400. Choice experimentally fed steers $35; good 1190 lbs. grain-on-grasi steers $33; utility grass steers $24-26; can-ner-cutter cows .$13.50-15.50; utility cows $17-18: commercial cows $19-20: utility bulls $23.50-25; commercial bulls above $28.50. Calves 300. Good-choice vealers, light calves $26-28; prime $30; utility-commercial calves $15-25. Hogs 400. Choice No. 1, 2. butchers 180-235 lbs. $25.50-25.75; choice 250 500 lb. sows $20-21.50; lighter weights $22.50. Sheep 1500.. Good-choice springers $25.50; choice-prime $26-26.50; good feeders $21-21.50; good ewes $6-6.50. San Francisco (U.P.) Cattle 850. Good 1150 lb. northern California steers $31.25. low-good steers $29: range cows, heifers $21; utility cows $18-21: heavy dairy-bred slaughter cows $18; bulk canner-cutters $14-17: northern California medium-g o o d feeder steers $26-28. Calves 50. Nothing scaled early. Hogs 150. Choice No. 1 and 2 butch ers 190-230 lbs. $25.25! few 260 lbs. $24.75; some $16-17. Sheep 3,600. Nothing scaled early. Portland Produce Portland (U.P.) Butter To re tailers: AA grade pints. 78c lb.; car tons, 79c; A prints, 78c; cartons, 79c; E prints 76c lb. Eggs To retailers: Grade AA large 69-71C dor.; A large. 65-67c doz.; AA medium 65c; A medium 46c; A small, 41-43c doz. Cartons 3c additional. Cheese To retailers: A grade ched der. Oregon sinsles. 47-S2e lb. 5-lh. loaves 53-55c lb.; premium brands to 3c id. for single u-neels and 60c for 5 -lb. loaves; processed American cheese 5-lb. loaves, 46li-48c lb. Farm Market Tomatoes sold for $1.25-1.50 a flat Monday on the Portland Eastside Farmers Wholesale Produce market fith 25-lb. lugs going at $2.50. No. 1 White Rose potatoes brought $5.25 a hundredweight while Wash ington Gems sold for $5.60. Lettuce was $2.50-2.75 a crate for local heads and $3.25-2.75 for SeatUe crates. Corn was $1.50-1.75 a box of five dozen ears with some top quality ears going .at $2-2.25. Italian prunes brought $2.75-3 a 28 lb pear box. Cantaloupes were $3-3.25 a crate. Wall Street New York (U.R) Stocks rose irregularly Monday in mod erately active dealings. The mixed advance marked the fifth consecutive session that prices have moved upward. In dustrial shares as a group fea tured in the upswings, moving prices in that section to their best levels since April 26, 1930. Dow-Jones closing stock aver ages: 30 industrials 280.29 up 0.45; 20 railroads 104.40 off 0.38; 15 utilities 50.97 off 0.15; and 65 stocks 108.35 off .10. Sales Monday approximated 1,160,000 shares compared with 1,170,000 shares traded Friday.. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 15434 Anaconda . 47 Chrysler 82 V Curtiss Wright BV General Electric ... 64 General Motors ..... 61V4 Montgomery Ward " 64 V Penn R R 20 V Penney J C 68 Radio .. . 26 Southern Co 14 Southern Pacific 87 S Oil "of Calif 60 Texas Gulf Sulphur 113 Transamerica 27 Tri-Continental 16 United Aircraft 34 Vs U S Rubber 26 U S Steel 40 Youngstown 46 Although the average Ameri can drinks less than half a gal Ion of water daily, domestic, ag ricultural and industrial con sumption brings the per capita average of water used every day in the United States to 1,100 gallons. Legion Meeting American Legion Post 15 will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 12, at the Legion Home on . South River side avenue. A report of the state convention held at Klam ath Falls will be given and there will be a discussion relating to the proposed stage play planned for this fall. In Korea Pvt. Donald S. Hogenson, U.S. Army, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Hogenson, 1913 Birch street, is now serving with the 25th Infantry Division in the eastern Korea sector. He arrived in Korea June 9, 1952, and is a mortarman in Company M. Prior to entering the Army in November, 1951, Pvt. Hogen son was a service station attend ant at Bud's Texaco station, Medford. - Join Air Force Bernard Rawstern, 19, and his sister, El len Rawstern, 18, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Ambrose, live at route 2, box 545, Medford, are leaving tonight to enlist in the Air Force. After taking tests in Portland, Bernard will be stationed in Oakland, Calif, and Miss Rawstern will be stationed near San Antonio, Tex. Both are graduates of Medford high school. WE ARE BETTER EQUIPPED TO SERVE THE FARMERS THAN MOST FEED DEALERS! PLEASE GIVE US A TRIAL A MORTON MILLING CO. 10 West Jetkson Stmt Obituary EARL UPDIKE Private funeral services for Earl Pete Updike, 61, of route one, Eagle Point, who died at home Saturday, will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Perl funer al home with the Rev. Rolf Han sen, of the Central Point Com munity Bible church, officiating. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. The deceased, a farmer by oc cupation, was born in Grand Junction, Colo., on Jan. 26, 1891, and was married to Edith Nich ols, who survives, in Portland on Dec. 18, 1943. He had spent most of his life as a cattle raiser in eastern Oregon Other survivors include two sons, Pete and Michael, both of Eagle Point; a. sister, Mrs. J. C. Stiles, Goldendale, Wash.; a brother, James, Bremerton, Wash., and several nieces and nephews. GERTRUDE LIVINGSTON Mrs. Gertrude Livingston, 71, of 2361 Kings Highway, died at home this morning. Funeral ar rangements are in charge of Chapel Mortuary. FREDERICK HENICKA - Funeral Mass and burial ser vice for Frederick A. Henicka, 60, who died Thursday, will be held in the Camp White chapel Thursday at 9:30 a.m. (10:30 a m. Camp White time), with Fa ther John Cummisky officiat ing. Committal will be in Camp White cemetery. Mr. Henicka was born May 11, in St. Paul, Minn. He was a veteran of World War I, ser ving from Feb. 23, 1918, to May 26, 1919, as a private in Co. "H" 325th Inf., 82nd Division. Ashland Lumber Firm Files Incorporation Salem (U.P.) A new lumber ing corporation doing business in Ashland has filed articles of incorporation with the corpora tion commissioner in Salem. Articles for the Lithia Lumber Co. were signed by Paul K. Folks, Roscoe S. Owens and James F. Steltzer. Capitalization was $100,000. Today's Great Lakes were born with the melting of the last huee ic sheet, over Nnrth Ampr. ica. As the sun's warmth pushed tne boundary northward, the gla cial waters were trapped ' be tween the ice front and hit?h. lands which now hold the head waters of the Mississippi, Ohio, ousquenanna and Jtiuason rivers. BIRTHS RAGSDALE To Mr. and Mrs. Arnold, Trail, Aug. 10. 1952, a girl, 6V4 lbs., at Com munity hospital. HARPER To Mr. and Mrs. Merle, Shady Cove, Aug. 10, 1952, a boy, 8 lbs., at Com munity hospital. ATKINS To Mr. and Mrs: Claude, 510 Bessie street, Aug. 10, 1952, a girl, 5 lbs., at Com munity . hospital. HOGUE To Mr. and Mrs. Roland, 319 Maple street, Aug. 9, 1952, a boy, 9V4 lbs., at Sac red Heart hospital.- ROBBINS To Mr. and Mrs. Herbert, 916 Beekman avenue, Aug. 7, 1952, a boy, 6 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. , SMITH To Mr. and Mrs. Alan, 825 West 2nd street, Aug. 9, 1952, a boy, SVt lbs., at Sac red Heart hospital. BOYLE To Mr. and Mrs. James, route 1, box 388, Med ford, Aug. 8, 1952, a boy, 5 lbs., a girl, 3 lbs. at Sacred Heart hospital. . BAKER To Mr. and Mrs. Floyd, route 4, box 77, Medford, Aug. 9, 1952, a girl, -7 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. ADAMS To Mr. and Mrs. Harold, 706 West 11th street, Aug. 9, 1952, a girl, 7V4 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. MacLAUCHLIN To Mr. and Mrs. Robert, 727 West Jackson street, August 7, 1952, a boy, 7 pounds, at the Sacred Heart hospital. RESTORE BEAUTY m TO YOUR FLOORS WITH A RENTED SANDER Easy to Operate Clean and Dustiest Low Rental Rates We handle everything yen for fleer refinishing. . tUCIALISTt IN HOmtWAttSI wisr th shut phoni s-saei Assault Battery Charges Result In Fines for Two Two valley men were fined for assault and battery in dis trict court Saturday, according to Sheriff Howard Gault. Jim Duggage Monday, 44, gen eral delivery, Central Point, was fined $50 for assault and battery against Alice Monday on the Table Rock road, and Arthur Day Dillon, 33, Box 204, Talent, was fined $25 for assault and battery against Martha Dillon on August 9. In other court action, Michael Francis Heaverne, 31, of Kla math Falls, was fined $10 and costs on a charge of being drunk on a public highway, and Fred Gyer Spencer, 45, of Crescent, Ore., pleaded innocent to a charge of drunk driving. Gault? reported no further dis position of the following cases: Felix O. Costello, 52, of Ash land, drunk on public highway; Frank Forrer, 49, of 189 Harri son street, Ashland, drunk on public highway; Frances Alda Padgett, 23, of Pardee court, Table Rock road, drunk driving; Cleatis Gerald Mitchell, 21, of Route one, box 131, Ashland, drunk on a public highway. Also being held for authorities in Klamath Falls is Clyde Em ery Tillotson, 46, of Box 201, Jacksonville, on a charge of obtaining money under false pre tenses, Gault concluded. Girls Use Ancient Gag To Go Roller Skating Alliance, Neb. (U.R) Two girls had 50 cents between them plus a desire to go roller skat ing. There was one hitch. The money they had would admit only one. ' But after watching the other girls skate awhile, they came up with "an idea. They went to the owner and asked him if it was a quarter after eight. He glanced at his watch and said ye. "We'll go skating then. Give us two tickets." He chuckled at the ancient gag and gave them the tickets. Butterflies Create Hazard for Traffic Bend (U.R) Add traffic hazards: Butterflies. The fluttering insects have be come so numerous in the Lava Butte area south of Bend that they not only are clouding wind shields and clogging car ra diators but their crushed bodies are making Highway 97 slip pery. Cars Hit at Phoenix; Damage Claimed Minor Rex Lee Johnson, Rogue Riv er, and John Rudolph Baldwin, Ashland, were involved in a mi nor traffic accident in Phoenix Sunday morning, the state po lice report. Police said Johnson started to turn across the high way and was hit by Baldwin's car. Damage was minor and no citations were issued. RED BARN iff . y :i I .:Ci 'SSSR 1 Mi. South of Medford on Hi way 99 Phone 2-6012 FOR The American Legion Club Presents The 1 Fl Y' APPEARING NIGHTLY With Her UNIQUE SONG STYLINGS Monday, August II, 19S2 Offer Accepted for School Construction Eagle Point Bessonette and Graff, Medford contracting firm, was successful bidder for con struction of an elementary school addition here, school offi cials announced. The firm made a $76,400 offer under an alternate plan. There were four Other bidders. Six classrooms and lavatories are contained in the addition. Construction will commence im mediately and completion is an ticipated in about 90 days. How ard Perrin, Klamath Falls, is architect. Assault, Battery Charge To Be Heard on Tuesday Allen Edward Gebhard, 1519 North Riverside avenue, will be tried in police court tomorrow morning on charges of assault artd battery. : Mrs. Ann May Great, 329 Kennet street, signed a com plaint against Gebhard, charging that he hit her and her daughter with rocks and that he broke her mother's arm in a neighbor hood quarrel Friday. Her moth er, Mrs. Rose Bell Huff; is 76 years old. Gebhard has posted bail of $100. SPECIAL KIDDIES MATINEE TOMORROW 1 P.M. Presening another in our series of pictures selected by Parents Magazine as being suitable for children of all ages. M-G-M's rJ&i-V.- i ' i MA III m jjjL added iOYr g 4 3 Cartoons QW&k Everyone Will Positively Jp0t0 . Be Seated I OHH WE WILL OPEN SECOND THEATRE IF NECESSARY TO USw ACCOMMODATE THE HUGE CROWDS FLOCKING TO ST DTfHTf B SEE THESE "HIT" KIDDIE FILMS! B-'JiJ :& rt closed ysi5Sp. lk&w'A mn m&i e m mm M WweeksLeft 1 Mc 1 1 n itfjf- trio"- D Hfa ROMN 41 lf A Vf SEE THEIR "STAIR DANCE" f A 14 P 1 tL Mm ij Two Shows Nightly Open 1 p.m. till 2:30 a.m. Try Chef Jim Williams Delicious Steaks and Chicken New Air Conditioning Unit S n vjj yj uu Lovely Chanteuse E- 0 LEGIONNAIRES AND GUESTS MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN Two Butte Falls Men Given Jail Sentences Three Butte Falls men were sentenced to 10 days in city jail for vagrancy this morning by City Judge Warren Lesseg. Clyde Donald Gouglin, 24; William C. Merryweather, 25, and Raymond Elmer Couglin, 32, all Butte Falls, were arrest ed early this morning. The police officer said they were act ing suspiciously at Main street and Central avenue. . Police records show Merry weather climbed into a pickup truck there while the other two stood outside. Merryweather is not thought to have taken any thing. Judge Lesseg also sentenced Thomas P. Chaney, 51, Camp White, to jail today. Chaney was given 50 days for being drunk in a public place. State Forest Patrol Extinguishes Fires The state forest patrol put out two small grass fires Sunday, it was reported this morning. One of the fires was near Ashland. The other was near Medford, be tween Buckshot road and Spring street. There were no reports as to size of the fires this morning. 3 PLEASURE II D A C ai E NEW iWiilMlK ENDS TOMORROW! Starts f CNALLY n M K.4 mmm r.. '. AND Anthony Quinn-Jody Lawrence OF WILD RIVER" If -"-'LOUIS CALHERN Screw Play b PA'JL GSB3RS Era iQWi t, i, uracE wims FLUS :" .fete mmm MISCELLANEOUS CHINA NITE A FREE DISH TO EVERY LADY Gates Open at 6:30 Show at 7:55 J ASHLAND JV Spencer Sif! TRACY KattsrineOT r AidoRAY7 WILLIAM CHING GUSaiE MO RAN i irw 'sr n daily I if AT t T &'A MATIN"' I I ' W i p.m. I I lv-43& .. r - I I Ap? JOHX DEREK 8 3?9 . I I !! IB YS: ti E 9 K C- -IE 1 w a Tifiwirii"-Tnrn"riT iimtt