Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 07, 1953, Image 13

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    Local and
On Visit Mr. and Mrs. John
Dunn and son, Kerry Christoph
er, Redlands, Calif arrived in
Medford Aug. 5 for an extended
visit with relative! and friends.
Mrs. Dunn Is a daughter of W.
R. Finch, 794 Waverly st., and
a granddaughter of Mrs. Perl
Watson, 211V4 West Jackson st.
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WAYNE MORRIS
"Yellow Fin"
NEWS - CARTOON
GatM Open 7:00
First Shew at Dusk
VET'S CLUB
42 NORTH FRONT
DANCING
Saturday Night
August 8
9:30 to 1:30 a.m.
MUSIC BY
. BEE, PANCHO
and FRANK
Drums, Trumpet and Plane.
Dining Room
OPEN
A REAL DANCING TREAT
SATURDAY NIGHT
WESTERN OUTLAWS
A 5-Piece Band You'll Like!
Jacksonville Community Hall
"You've tried the Rest, Now Dance to the Best"
Where Will You
Spend Saturday Nite?
Why not celebrate the end of another
working week with an evening of
dancing and fun amid . pleasant sur
roundings at the DREAMLAND BALL
ROOM? You're sure to be pleased with
the fine music and congenial crowd.
A note from Jane, she and Jack want us to meet them at
the Dreamland Ballroom to help them celebrate their wed
ding anniversary. It looks like a swell party is in the
offing. Dancing from 9 to 1. See us for Private parties.
Dreamland Ballroom
417 EAST MAIN ST.
DANCE
VFW Hall in Shady Cove
SATURDAY NIGHT AUGUST 8TH
A Few Easy Miles Out Crater Lake Highway
Music by: VIC FLOOD and His RHYTHM MASTERS
WESTERN MUSIC
FREE PRIZE EACH WEEK
Refreshments Served by the ladies' Auxiliary
EVERYONE WELCOME
NOW PLAYING
MITZI MEADE FOURSOME
COMEDY SONGS SATIRE
Come out and watch your favorite Television program.
Also try one of Emil's Famous Steaks. Gweit, Jcannie, and
Zetta to serve you. Cover charge after 10 p.m. .
STAN'S
Personal
CAP Maetlag A meeting of
the Medford squadron of the
Civil Air Patrol will be held at
7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, at
the CAP building at the air
port. Senior and cadet members
are asked to attend 'to make
plans for the unit's annual bike.
Brother Leaves Dr. C. D.
Williams, Genoa. Nebr., left this
week after visiting about 10
days with his sister, Mrs. Fred
Fick, and Mr. Fick, 502 North
Holly st. While here the Ficks
drove him to numerous points
of Interest, including Crater,
caves.
Report Wrong A report to
The Mail Tribune published In
Thursday's issue regarding the
change in residence of Mr. and
Mrs. W. G. Werner, from 1840
Stewart ave., to Myrtle Creek,
was erroneous. The Werners
still live at the Stewart ave. ad
dress. Their daughter and her
husband, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald
Warren, live at Myrtle Creek
where they recently moved to
operate the Warren studio.
Sister Here Mr. and Mrs.
Price M. Hennan and sons, Da
vid and Charles, Albuquerque,
N.M., are visiting In the valley
with Mrs. Hennan's father, Dave
Whittle, and Mrs. Whittle, Ash
land, and her sister, Mrs. Elwood
B. Hedburg, 1090 Grand ave.
Mrs. Hennan Is the former Miss
Margaret Whittle, also a former
Medford resident. The family ar
rived about 10 days ago and
plans to leave Monday.
At Camp Four valley young
men are stationed at Camp Rob
erts, Calif., where they have
oeen assigned to receive military
training, all now members of
Cattery C, 489th Armored field
artillery battalion. The men are
Jimmie M. Gleason, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest M. Gleason.
2684 Crater Lake highway; Dar
rell L. Glenn, Mr. and Mrs. B.
F. Glenn, 143 Maple st.. Center
Point; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest M.
Gleason, 2684 Crater Lake high
way; Dennis B. Adams, son of
Mrs. Ada Adams, Medford; and
Ralph R. Phelan, son of Mrs. M.
L Jones, 304 First St., Talent
Hospital News Charles Jack
son, 128 West Main st., Roy Mil
ler, Butte Falls, and Mrs. Fred
Furchner, Grants Pass, are surg
ery patients reported from Sac
red Heart hospital today. Medi
crI patients there are Mrs. Henry
Hukhill, route 1, box 383, Med
ford; Edmond Colpitts, Central
Point; George Mclntyre, 1807
West Main st., Dixie Stepp, 1510
Ellendale ave.; Dick Meister, 866
Blaine st., Ashland; W. C. An
derson, Talent; Howard Gascon,
183 North Riverside ave.; Sim
eon Houmbuckle, 1208 West
10th st., and Donny Cook, 5, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Don Cook, 4010
Crater Lake ave.
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PHONE 3-391 S
V CLUD
Movie Queen Displays
Newest Skirl Fashion
New York (ll.fi) Shapely
movie actress Anne Baxter came
home from Europe In the "new.
est look" short skirts yesterday
and commented stoically:
"It's the fashion. What can I
do?"
Miss Baxter, whose nifty look
ing legs gave male reporters
their first view of the advan
tages of the new skirt length,
stepped from a Pan American
Airways flight from London. She
wore a Christian Dior gray flan
nel suit that exposed her comely
calves in the latest Paris fashion.
Emergency Surgery Michael
Horton, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs.
John -Horton, 2061 South Stage
rd.. Is convalescing satisfactorily
at Osteopathic hospital from
emergency appendectomy late
yesterday, attendants said today.
Have Guests Mr. and Mrs.
R. L. Isaacs, Old Stage rd., had
as guests at their home Mrs.
Neva Beckman. Fontana, Kans.,
and Mr. and Mrs. Paris Neal,
Mound City, Kans. The group
left this week.
Phoenix Meeting A special
board meeting of the Phoenix
Community club and Youth Cen
ter has been scheduled for 8 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 10, at the Com
munity hall. All members are
urged to attend.
Joins Buisness A. M. Farfan
and Don G. Booth have assumed
the business name of Don G.
Booth and Dutch Farfan, for
plastering in Medford, accord
ing to county clerk's records.
Booth has retired the former
business under his name only.
Being Treated Mrs. Helen
Mead, a member of The Mail
Tribune business office staff, is
at Community hospital where
she is receiving treatment for an
acute sinus infection, her family
reported today. She may have
visitors.
Give Toys Young children
of the Methodist summer Bible
school called at Community hos
pital this morning, bringing
gifts of toys and favors which
they presented to the hospital
for the children's department,
attendants at the hospital re
ported today. The children had
made the items during their
summer school classes at the
church.
Daily Weather Report
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Fair and
slightly warmer. Possible afternoon
and evening showers. Saturday 80-90
in Medford and vicinity and interior;
63 to 70 along coast. Low 50 to 60.
Western Oregon: Partly cloudy to
night in interior and Saturday with a
few showers and thunder showers pos
sibly confined to northern mountains
today. Cloudy on coast. Local early
morning drizzles.
Flva-day forecast: Aug. 7 to 13.
'Western Washington and Western
Oregon Showers and thunder show
ers north portion today and Saturday
and a few showers again Monday or
Tuesday. Normal maximum 80 to 80
for western Oregon with 60 to 70
along coast. Normal minimum SO to
60.
Northern California No precipita
tion. Temperatures near normal on
coast. Slightly below normal Inland.
LOCAL DATA
Temperature a year ago today:
Highest 91; Lowest 56.
Total monthly precipitation .04 inch.
Excess for tha month .02 inch.
Total precipitation since September
1, 1933. 33 04 Inches.
Excess for tha season 4.08 inches.
Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester
day 36; 4:30 am. today 73.
Observations Taken At 4:39 A.M.,
129 Meridian Time
High Low Prec.
Boise ps S9
Boston .. 78 S9
Chicago . 83 64
Denver . 68 59
Eureka 65 97 T
Granta Pass 84 58
Havre 82 51
Klamath Fa Us . 77 48
Los Angeles . 75 63
Medford ji . 8 fl
New York
Omaha
Phoenix
Portland
M
.11
Reno
Eugene .. .. 81 62
Salt Lake 92 69
San Francisco .'. 71 58 T
Seattle 68 57 .11
Spokane 94 62
Tomorrow
Sunrise S:10 a.m. Sunset 7.22 p.m.
OMAR'S Restaurant
And. New Lounge ,
IS NOW
4:30 p.m. to Midnight
INCLUDING SUNDAYS
Closed Tuesdays Ashland, Orofe
HEAR
Bill Livery's
Western Swing
Band Broadcast
Every Saturday
Night at 6 p.m.
ever KYJC
gr Dance A
A? Sat. Nite
M7jm& To tha music of
ZAP- LIVELY'S SJSSl
4 A WESTERN SWING
BAND
, ir Jl On the laaaorwett fcsreV
wee flew i the valley. mjvt1f
WALL STREET"
New York 01.19 The ad
vance in stock! was checked to
day by profit t iking and the nor
mal pre week end caution. -
Prices dipped few cents
share on average, but as they
did so volume dwindled in sharp
contrast with the expanding ac
tivity in recent advances.
Turnover fell below the 1,000,
000 share mark for the first tune
in two weeks.
Dow-Jones final stock aver
ages: 30 industrials 279.64, off
0.23; 20 rails 106.63, off 0.34; 18
utilities 50.19, up 0.19; 63 stocks
107.87, off 0.07.
Sales today amounted to 950,
000 shares, compared with 1,200,
000 shares yesterday.
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks:
American T & T 155V4
Anaconda
Chrysler
Curtiss Wright
General Electric
General Motors .
Montgomery Ward
Fenn. R. K
Penney, J. C. ..
Radio ..
Southern Co. .
Southern Pacific
S. Oil of Calif.
Texas Gulf Sulphur.
Transamerica
Tri-Continental
United Aircraft
U. S. Rubber
U. S. Steel
Youngstown ..
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
Portland (U.P.)Cattl for week
3400. Choice 990-1.100 lb. fed steers
$24.90-29; heavier steers down to $24
with good under 1,100 lb. fed steers
$22-24; low good grass and supple
mentary fed steers early $20-21.90:
commercial grasaers $16-19; utility
$12-15; cutters down to $10: good fed
heifers $20-22: commercial $18-17;
few to SIS early: cutter-utility $9.80
$14: canner-cutter cows late $7-8.80;
utility $10-11.80; cutter-utility bull
$11-15: commercial $18.50-17.50.
Calve for week 710. Good-choice
vealert and up to 3S0 lb. calves S18
21; prima $32; utility commercial $13
16; culls down to $9 and under.
. Hon for week, 1850. Choice 180
235 lb. butchers $24.50-25: choice 1
lots $25.23; heavier, lighter weights
$23-33.50; choice 300-990 lb. sows $19
31.50; choice 370-430 lb. stags $ia
Sheep for week. 3.723. Choice-prime
spring lambs $20-2090; good-cholca
$18-19.50: utility down to $14; cull
bucks $10; good-choice feeders $13;
several lots $18.50: good yearlings $14
$14.50; good-choice awes 3.50-4.50;
culls down to $140.
PORTLAND PRODUCE
Portland (UJ.) Butter To retail
ers: AA grade prints, 71e lb.; cartons.
72c; A prints. 71c; cartons. 72c; B
prints, 68c.
Eggs To retailers: Grade AA large,
74c dozen; A large, 69-70c; AA me
dium. 69c: A medium. 67-68c; A smalls
50-51C. Cartons 3c additional.
Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched
dar Oregon sinales 45U.40r: s.lh
loaves. 51-32' jc; premium brands to
3o-2c id. lor single wneeia and 60 ',c
for 5-lb. loaves; processed American
cheese, 5-lb. loaf. 43',a-43c lb.
Farm Market
Yakima and Wenatchee district Til
ton and Moorpark apricots sold for
62-2.10 a 25-27 lb. lug today on the
Portland Eastsld Farmers Wholesale
Produce market.
Twelve pound flats of apricots went
at $1.25-1.33.
Cantaloupes moved at $4.75-353 a
crate.
Green onions brought 45-55 cents
a dozen bunches.
ENJOY
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In tha pleasant ,
atmosphere of tha
TIKI
ROOM
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305 So. Riverside
FINE FOODS
Served in Tabu's Dining Reom -Lunches
from 11 a.m. to J e.a
Dinners 5 p.m- to 11 p.m.
POPULAR PRICES
OPEN
T-PEE
Dance Hall
Located 1 Mil
North Big Y
On Old Central
Point Hwy.
Phone 2-5071
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Sfauffer Funeral
To Be on Monday
funeral services for Mr. and
Mrs. G. Page Stauffer Jr. who
were killed Tuesday in en auto
mobile accident near Suquam
ish.. Wash., will be held Mon
day. August 10 at 3 p.m. at Lew
is funeral chapel, 515 Fifth St..
Bremerton, Wash. Interment
will be In Ivy Green cemetery.
G. Page Stauffer Jr., was the
son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Page
Stauffer, 806 Lozier lane, Med
ford. He was a corporal in the
Marine corps.
Survivors include his parents
and two sisters, Miss Phyllis
Stauffer, a Portland teacher,
and Mrs. Alice Goodenough, of
Wisconsin. " .
Obituaries
GEORGE KURZ
Services for George ' Hugo
Kurz, 58, of Central Point, who
died Thursday, will be held in
Conger-Morris Chapel Monday
at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be
in Butte Falls cemetery.
GERTRUDE SPILVER
Funeral services for Mrs. Ger
trude Searles Spilver, formerly
of 520 South Hamilton st., who
died in Salem Wednesday, will
be held at 11 a.m., Saturday in
Chapel Mortuary, with the Rev.
D. Kirkland West, pastor of the
First Presbyterian church, offic
iating. Interment will be in Sis
kiyou Memorial park.
The deceased, daughter of Ma
jor E. and Jennie Monroe
Searles, was born Oct. 13, 1871,
in Joliet, 111. She was married
at Joliet on Sept. 9, 1891, to
Henry F. W. Spilver. The couple
came to Medford in 1924 where
Mr. Spilver spent many years
as a pharmacist before his death
on Dec. 4, 1931. Mrs. Spilver
was. an active and prominent
member of the First Presbyter
ian church, Order of Eastern
Star, and a past Chaplain of the
Crater Lake chapter of the
Daughters of the American Rev
olution. Survivors include one son,
George, Boise, Ida.; one daugh
ter, Mrs. Helen Hugo, Napa,
Calif.; two sisters, Miss Lillian
J. Searles, Minooka, 111., and
Mrs. Frances Scott, Madison,
Wise.; nine grandchildren, and
six great-grandchildren.
Spinach was SI-US an orange box.
watermelon was quoted at 3'j-4c
a pound.
Poultry, Rabbits
Live Chickens (No. t quality f o b.
plants) Fryers, roasters, all weights.
31e lb.: liaht hens. 18-19C lb - heavv
hens, all wta., 31-2SC lb.; old roosters.
19- iac.
Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to
retailers: Fryers, broilers. 44-45c lb.;
roasters, all wts., 44-45c lb.; light hens,
32-33c; heavy hens. 35-36C lb.; cut-up
fryers, all wts., 61-82c lb.; whole
drawn. S7-58c lb.
Rabbits Average to growers, f ob.
killing plants) Live white. 4-5 lbs..
20- 23C lb.: 5-6 lbs.. 18-22c: colored
pelts. 4c under: old dors. 10-12c; a
few higher. Fresh-dressed fryers to re
tailers. S7-59c; cut-up, 81 -65c lb.
SATURDAY
NIGHT
AUGUST 8TH
Best Western
Band in The
Pacific Northwest
Bobby
Champion
and His
Melody Wranglers
Rogue Wley
Ballroom
, AIR CONDITIONED
Lots of Free Parking
DANCING
9 Till 1
Coming Tuesday, Aug- 11
MADDOX BROS. A ROSE
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Friday. August 7, 1153
Portland City Employees Given Salary
Portland (U.B Local
llcemen, firemen and other or
ganized groups of municipal em
ployees said today newly ap
proved salary adjustments
would still leave them far be
hind. '
The new wages for many, city
BIRTHS
BARNES To Mr. and Mrs.
Weston, 114 Pine st., Aug. 6,
1953, a girl, 634 pounds, at Com
munity hospital. .
STEWART To Mr. and Mrs.
Robert, 2235 East Main St., Aug.
7, 1953, a boy, 7V pounds, at
Community hospital.
BRAY To Mr. and Mrs. Les
ter, 606 Victory st., Aug. 7,1953
a girl, 614 pounds, at Sacred
Heart hospital.
For tha Saturday Shopper or
Sunday Diner Ifs the
Ada Bell Cafe
125 WEST MAIN
Drop in and try our
Shopper's Special
Boned Stewed Chicken
with Home-made Noodles
with
Soup, Salad, Potatoes,
Rich Giblet Gravy, Vegetable,
Hot Roll and Butter, Coffee
and Dessert
85c
All for
or from 3 p. m. to 10 p. m.
One of Ada's Giant Ham
burgers with crisp Potato
Slaw filling, Potato Chips
and Pickle
20c
All for
Also a varied Menu to select
from. Priced to fit your op
petite and pocket book.
We are open until 10 p. m.
Continuous Sat. S Sun.
From 12:45 p.m.
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MEDFORD (OREOOID
employees total $383,000 annual
ly. They were approved yester
day by the city council and are
retroactive to July 1.
To Release Inequities
The new pay scales are de
signed to relieve inequities and
bring Portland city pay more
closely in line with wages paid
in comparable a Pacific Coast
cities and outside city employ
ment. 1
P. C. Leineweber, spokesman
for Portland Firefighters assoc
iation, said local policemen and
firemen will stfll be the lowest
paid of comparable cities on tha
coast. He said the average for
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MAIL TRIBUinC THD1TEEH
Increase
the ten largest cities Is now
$380 monthly.
Police patrolmen and fire
fighters, the largest group ef
fected, will realize a monthly in
crease of $14, bringing their pay
from S326 to $340.
U. S. auto dealers in 1952 pro
vided more than 6,000 new pas
senger cars to be used for driver
training programs in the. nigh
schools.
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