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Newspaper Page TextLocal and fefcoei Visits H. Xrtne Hall berg, supervisor of elementary dueaticn for the state depart mcnt of educatlc Salem, la In Jackson county this wMk to eon duet school vlsiu and evalua- Moto Mrs. Clarence) Schip per who hae been living at 770 Agate St., Is moving this week to Join her husband who it cm ployed at Modesto, Calif friends aid today. The Mark Hackney family, Phoenix, left last week for Coos Bay where they will make their home. Knee Injured Arthur Stotta, route 1, box 483, Central Point, was taken to Sacred Heart hot pital yesterday by Perl ambu lance for treatment of a knee in jury. Ambulance men aald that be waa working en a car on an incline and that the car backed over his leg. Stotta la a main tenance man for Rogue Valley Country club. On Paper Staff Gregory Hornecker. Medford, has been named to the business staff of the Daily Barometer, published Kv Orounn Stat collese stu dents. Young Hornecker, son of Ted Hornecker of this city, wui work with Betty Britchard, San Francisco, business manager Of The Barometer. He was graduat ed from Medford high school in 1931. Hospital Hotas Tobln X. Barnes, six-week-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Barnes, 112 Smith Keenewav dr- is re ported as a surgery patient today at Sacred Heart hospital. Others reported were tnciuae Airs. Lewis PhUllber, 10S Crater Lake hivhwav. Ravmond Hubbard. 2150 Crestbrook rd., Igrs. Ever ett Armstrong, rnoenuc, ana Mrs. Raymond McCuen, 498 Ha ven st., all surgery patients. Medical patients reported are Mn jam Foster. Central Point: Mrs. Robert McNeil, 600 Whit man pL, Jimmy Crawford, in, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Crawford, 831 Berrydale ave.. Mrs. Ida M. Lockwood, 816 South Newtown st, and William Tetheron, Central Point. TONITI-MON.-TUES. RITA k 6RANGER "W CKAMfSlAUGHTON PLUS THURSDAY NIGHT IS FREE GIFT NITE Ask Us Far Defalk NEWS CARTOON Gates eoea 4:30 ' rlrt Shaw at 7 KM tVaai mh It ilAMla'a I Smoke Siaiiala Sav HEAP GOOD MEAL, at Moderate Prices Bateno's Cafes OLYMPIC CAFE Hhray 99 Seat RICHFIELD CAFE Hhray 99 North SB SalMTiffl eSw'P I PofcosioI w4(i tUMta.lCra. Edith Baker. Butte Falls, la a medical patient at Osteopathic hospital, according to a report from the hospital. a m m Clab to Meat Chrysanthe mum Thimble club will meet Wednesday. Seetember 28 at the home of Mrs. O. J. Steals, lis Willamette avenue. a Frees Ceaat Mr. and Mrs. Victor Milnee, 18 North Grove land ave returned last evening after visiting for several days at Whit Keck on the coast Calif asmla TrU Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Guthrie and Guthrie's cousins, Leonard and Ray Outli ne, au o atun Appie iireew visited at the home of Plas Guth rie, Haywood, Calif., ever the week and. raaaflr Here The family of Roy Morgan arrived last week end from Boise, Ida., to Join him and they will live at 802 East Jackson at Morgan has been here sine August 1 and Is em ployed aa a pressman at Com mercial Printing company. Seeding Film A motion pic ture showing how clouds are seeded to produce rain will be shown at 8:18 p.m. today in the courthouse auditorium by North American Weather consultants. The meeting is sponsored . by Moisture Conservation league. The public is Invited. ' Hospital Patient - Martin Johnson la in a Naval hospital at Yokoeuko, Japan, recovering from as illness. An item in the local and personal column Sun day said, incorrectly, that he was In a hospital at San. Francisco. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Johnson, Gold Hill. JLBollcanl Raymond Peter Greclnger, 71A West Second st., Medford, is listed as an applicant at California State Polytechnic college, San Luis Obispo, Calif., it was announced today by the college registrar office. About 1.400 students are expected to enroll for the fall quarter. Gree- Infer has applied xor a course in electronics and radio. Scout Leaders The Septem ber huddle of scouting and cub bing leaders et Methodist church is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. to day. John Patton and N. H. (Duke) Gladfelter will be In charge of the program, and fall program plana will be made and commissioners will be assigned to units. Council meeting plans also will be completed. Oa Panel Glenn L. Jack son, California Oregon Power company, will be one of several persona who will discuss effects on the economy and future de velopment of the region In terms of current power policy of the federal government and the problems to be met, during a meeting October 1 at -the Eu gene, Ore., Of burn hotel. The one-half day session will open at 2 p. m. with the panel. With Jackson 'in the discussion will be Paul J. Raver, Bonneville ad ministrator; Dr. Charles C. Mc Kinley, Reed college, and Et mer McClure, Oregon State Grange master. Awarded Wings Stephen P. Meyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meyers, 181 Black Oak dr, waa commissioned a second lieutenant in the Air Force Re serve and awarded silver wings of. an Air Force pilot during graduation exercises held Sept 16 et Reese Air Force base, Tex., according to a release from the base. He entered the Air Force December, 1980, and was assign ed to Tyndall AFB, Fla., when he qualified for pilot training. He completed primary phase of pilot training at Spence AFB, Ga and was transferred to Reese in April of this year. He la a graduate of Medford high school. Christmas Committee A meeting of the Christmas street decorations commltte is set for Tuesday, Sept 22 at 10 a.ra. in the Jackson hotel, according to Don McNeill, Jackson county Chamber of Commerce manager. The committee plans to go ahead with the revamping of street decorations for the holiday sea son. McNeill pointed out that the old materials are being used and reworked into a new design, thus making: a savins of about 50 per cent against purchase of new decorations, a sample of the new design Is on display in front of Robinson Bros, store. The initiative response in contri butions from business men is fair but a great many more will be necessary to make a thorough coverage of the decorating. Mc Neill aald. THERE IS NOTHING FINER THAN A Stromberg-Carlson Television Law aVwB) payment 24 Mentha To Pay Satisfactory Reception Guaranteed Or Money Refunded VALLEY MUSIC COMPANY Sao Display of All Models U leaf Mate Sfc OLSON FURNITURE COMPANY Obifobs ROBERT WALDVOGEL . Services for Robert Waldvog- el, 74, who died Wednesday, will be held at Camp White chapel Wednesday at 0 a.m. with Chap lin Henry W. Anderson officiat ing. Committal will be in Camp White cemetery, with Conger Morris funeral home In charge of arrangements. The deceased was born April 18. 1879, in Williams City, O., and was a veteran of the Spanish-American war and World War I. He served from April 27, 1898. to May 24, 1899. as a pri- ate in Co. MH," 8th Regiment; and from Oct 20, 1917, to June 5, 1919, as Pfc, Co. "C", 34th Battalion, 20th Engineers. Survivors include a niece, Ruth Armstrong, Bryan, O. ALICE RUSSELL Funeral services are pending at Chapel Mortuary for Alice Russell, 76, a Medford resident for the past 11 years, who died at a local hospital Sunday. Huh Cane Stolen Gerald Dwayne Green, 1410 Euclid ave.. and Bruce Edward wiles, zsii Hillcrest rd., have reported to rifv nolle that oaeh had imita tion Cadillac hub caps stolen from their cars. On Ship William F. Lucas, Navy boatswain's mate tihrd class, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lucas, 531 Spencer ave., Is serv ing on board the USS McCoy Reynolds, an escort vessel, ac cording to a Navy release. la San Franeiseo Mrs. Mary Kerr, East Side Beauty salon owner. Is in San Francisco where she went Saturday to attend a hair styling show. She is to re turn to her shop Wednesday. Mrs. Kerr is making the trip by plane. Burglary Georgia Mae Con ner, 208 West Main St., Apart ment 202, reported to city police Saturday evening that her apart ment had been broken into and that closets, drawers, and canis ters had been ransacked. She re ported to the police that $1.20 had been taken from a Jar. Building Permits M. New ton obtained a permit for $500 Sept 18 to erect a garage build ing at 807 Grant st, and on the same day J. Rinabarger, received a permit for $200 to remodel a garage at 136 Vancouver ave., while Grant H. Nelson obtained a permit for $150 Sept 19 to add to a garage at 21 Vancouver ave. Held In Jail LeRoy B. Mc- comb, general delivery, Coleman Creek rd.. Phoenix, is being held in the Jackson county Jail where he was taken Sept. 18 after he was arrested for being AWOL from military service and is be ing held for military authorities to take him into custody, accord ing to the Jackson county sher iff's office. Daughter Leaves Miss Shar ron Callahan has left after a brief visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Callahan, 607 South Holly st. Miss Callahan for the past month has been visiting in Chicago, 111., the family's former home. She is a student nurse at St Vincent's college of nursing, Portland, and has been on a month's vacation. Cars Damaged No citations were made in a two-car accident which occurred about 7:58 p.m. Saturday at Plum and Prune sts., when cars driven by Delfin Jef feris Davalos, 2802 Springbrook rd., and Lester Ralph Warner, Box 242, Jacksonville, collided, according to city police. Both cars were damaged, estimated at about $180 for the two cars, ac cording to the report On Icebreaker Brant M. Cul bertson, a Navy electronics tech nician second class, is serving on the Navy icebreaker, USSS Staten Island, according to a re lease from the Navy. His home address is at Central Point. The Staten Island has just completed a voyage to Canadian Northwest territory to replenish the north ernmost weather station in the world, the Joint Canadian and United States Weather station at Alert To Arrive Four valley men scheduled to arrive at San Fran cisco today include Glenn L. Riggs, a Navy seaman, route 1, box 28, Applegate; Ronald W. Atkins, Navy airman, 53 Mace rd.; Angus Garrison Jr., Navy seaman, route 3, box 383-B; all crew members of the USS Princeton, and Ronald L. McCay, Navy aviation machinist's mate third class, 2617 Howard ave., serving with composite Squad ron 3, according to a Navy re lease. Tne USS Princeton, on which the men are arriving, is an attack aircraft carrier. Most 6f Collogo Students Drink, Yale Report Shows New Haven, Conn. U.PJ Nearly three-fourths of the na tion's college students drink, and most of them associate liquor with "morally questionable sex ual behavior." Yale university disclosed today in its long await ed "boose" report The 214-page report, entitled Drinking in College," disclosed that 74 per cent of the 17,000 students questioned imbibe. Forty-five per cent of the men and 66 per cent of the women drink era aald they had their first taste of the stuff before they were 11 years old. The Yale university Center of Alcohol Studies conducted a five year survey to determine the drinking habits and attitudes of American college students. Men and women in 217 colleges of all types were surveyed. The surveyors found "Clear Wall Street New Yorlr (U.R) Trading shrank on the Stock Exchange today. Prices moved as narrowly as the sales total was small. An irregularly higher opening pro duced some buying which car ried the market up for a time. Then it sagged from the highs. Many Issues finished the day at higher levels. Pressure center ed on Chrysler which set a new low for the year. Dow-Jones final stock averag es: 30 industrials 268.01, off 0.77; 20 railroads 82.11, up 0.10; 15 utilities 48.56. up 0.14; and 65 stocks 90.24, off 0.07. Approximately 1,070,- 000 shares changed hands today against 1,190,000 shares on Fri day. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T St T 153 30 64 6V 68 54 Vi 54V4 18V 69 Vi 22 14 37 49 84 24 13 38 24 34 34 Anaconda Chrysler Curtiss 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 Transamerlca Tri-Continental United Aircraft U S Rubber U S Steel Youngstown Livestock Portland TJ Cattle 9.300. Choice with lomt prim around 930 lb. fed ateera $88.30; ivnifi to high choice fed heifera $2330; good grass ateera $19-30; commercial ateera $15- i7.au; commercial bailors $1-1S: cutter-utility ateeia and heifera $9.80-13: canner-cutter cowa moaUy $8-9.50; utility cowa $10-13; young l.O0O-lb. bulla $13-50-13. few $1840; light cutter-utility bulla $10-13. Calves 7S0. Cood-ehoica wilm SI. 30; Individual prima vealere to $23; good-choice graaa calves $16-1730. Uoga 600. Choice 180-235 lb. butch era S27.35-37.73: nerllaible lota at $27.85; choice 250-380 lb. $38-28.50; choice 300-500-Ib. sows $33-34; lighter weights to $3430; on SIS lb. aow $30.50. 8heep 1.250. Good-choice anrinc lamba moaUy $1630-17: moatlv chnlp Si7.aff ana cnoic-pnm io; good feeder $1430, Portland Produce Portland (U P) Butter To retail- era: AA grade prints, 71e lb.: cartona 72c; A prints, 71c; cartona. 72c; B print. 68c. Eggs To retailers: Grade AA large, 76-77c dozen; A large. 71-72c; AA me dium S8-59c: A medium. 57-S8e doti A smalls, 43-43c. Cartona 3c additional. cneeee to retailers: A grade Ched dar Oregon singles. 45ts-49c: 5-lb. loaves, 31-52 ISc; premium brands to 56,ac lb. for single wheels and 60 lie for 5-lb. loaves; processed American cheese. 5-lb. loef. $43 it -45c lb. Farm Market Ordlnanr nacka of Yakima anil mid. Columbia tomatoes brought 63-73 cents a' 17-lb. flat from the eneral trad in produce market trading to- day: fancy local flats sold up to $1.25 or about 10 cents under Fridav'i a close; nonnweai oaruet pears quoted Dy re tailers at $3.38-3.50 with some emails down to $3.00; first Willamette valley Bosc pears offered at $3 a 30-lb. box; Willamette valley corn $1.75-3 for S dozen ears with ordinary kinds lower. Poultry. Rabbits uve cmckens (No, 1 quality f.o.b. plants) Fryers, roasters. aU weight. 2BC id.: iignt slit hens. 15c: heavv hens. all wts- 18c lb.; old rooster. 14-16c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 creased to retailers: Fryers, broilers, roaster, all wis, 4M4c id.: usnt nena. 30-sic. heavy hens, 33-34c lb.: cut-up fryers, all wts., 59-60C lb.; whole drawn 35- soc JD. Rabbits (average to growers. to killing Dlants) Live white. 4-5 lbs.. 30-33e lb.: 3-4 lbs- 18-22c: colored pelts. 4c under: old does. 10-l2c: a few mgner. Fresh dressed fryers to re tailers. 57-59c; cut-up. 61-65c lb. 17 riAawasJ aeaaa , evidence'' that moat of the men and women who indulge a$socl ate drinking with sexual activ ity. , Hundreds of the women ques tioned said they drink to "get along better" on dates. But the men aaid that while girls who drink have the most dates in college, they are not being con sidered as future wives. France, Germany Plan Negotiations Paris U.fD France has ac cepted a proposal by West Ger many for dlreet negotiations on outstanding European problems in a major attempt to end dis agreements between the two neighbor countries, it waa an nounced today. Success in any such negotia tions might clear the way final ly for ratification of about 500, 000 German troops in the Allied armies arrayed against Commu nist aggression. West German Chancellor Kon- rad Adenauer proposed a direct French-German meeting after his landslide victory in the re cent election. The French Foreign Office, in announcing Premier Joseph Lan-iela'- acceptance of the proposal, made no mention of negotia tions on the rich Saar coal re gion. But as the Saar is one thing Adenauer wants to discuss above all. It was - assumed that it would be included in any talks. Coquille Man's Body Located in Pacific San Francisco (U.R) A body recovered from the Pacific has been identified as that of Billie K. Nygren, 34, Coquille, Ore., missing since Aug. 31 when the fishing boat Shirley Ann disap peared off the northern Califor nia coast. Nygren's brother, Gerald, of Wetichpec, Calif., identified the body at the San Francisco cor oner's office. The Coast Guard recovered the body Friday night 40 miles west of Bodega bay. Nyghen was one of six persons aboard the Shirley Ann which was last seen near Humboldt bay near Eureka, Calif. The other five are still missing and the Coast Guard said it was contin uing a search for the missing boat and its occupants. TYPHOON FLOODS RIVER Hong Kong (U.R) Typhoon rains sent the Shun Chun river out of its banks today, flooding the Red China-Hong Kong bor der. Police kept in touch with isolated villages along the fron tier by rowboats. - Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Considerable ploudinesa and cooler with thunder- showers in vicinity this evening. Light") showers Tuesday, faow tomgnt su. High Tuesday 78-80. - Western Oregon: Partly cloudy over interior and mostly cloudy near coast tonight and Tuesday. Bcatered after noon or evening thundershowers Tuesday. Low tonight 48-55. High Tuesday 70-75, except 85 extreme southern interior. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 101: Lowest 55. Total monthly precipitation 1.32 inches. Excess for the month 1.03 inches. Total precipitation since September 1. 1053. 1.33 Inches. Excess for the aeaaon 1.03 inches. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day 34; 4:30 ajn. today 81. Observations Taken At 44$ AJf, 13$ jasnaian Time High Low Prec. Boise . Boston . Chicago . 78 54 80 64 47 40 56 53 33 S3 56 57 50 SO 60 49 46 49 49 65 43 46 64 35 73 8S 58 88 59 79 . 68 $2 73 72 Denver Eureka .0C Grants Pass Havre Klamath Falls Los Angeles Medford New York Omaha Phoenix 103 . 83 Portland Reno 89 80 Eugene Salt Lake San Francisco Seattle Spokane Waal ashinaton. D.C. ,06 Yakima 77 Tomorrow Sunrise 9JS9 urn. Sunset 6:08 pjn. Dead line on eiaasrned Ada: BtK pjn. for following day; 10 ajn. Mon day: noon Saturday for Sunday am. AGENT J. A. TOMJACK Monday, September 21. IMS v. HOUSE investigators hear tes timony of Stanley H. Bishop, manufacturer's .agent, how he overheard talk in Penta gon coffee shops on contract secrets. (InUrnaUtnal) Applications for Exams Available Ashland Applications for the coming College Qualification tests under the selective service are now available Harold Clear, director of guidance and acting dean of men at Southern Oregon college, said today. Cloer said eligible students who intend to take this test eith er on Nov. 19 or on April 22, 1954, should apply at once to the nearest Selective Service local board for an application and a bulletin of Information. Deadline for the Nov. 10 test, Mr. Cloer said, is Nov. 2. According to Educational Test ing Service, which prepares and administers the test, it will be to the student's advantge to file his application at. once, regard less of the testing date he selects. The results will be reported to the student's Selective Service local board of jurisdiction for use in considering his deferment as a student. West Linn Man Named Slate Bar President Gearhart (U.R) Glenn R. Jack. West Linn, was elected president of the Oregon State Bar for the 1953-54 year at the closing session of the 19th an nual meeting -of the group here this week end. Jack succeeds Robert A. Leedy of Portland. Named to work with Jack were Carl A. Dahl, vice president: Al len G. Fletcher, treasurer, and Lee W. Karr, secretary. All are from Portland. OMAR'S ORIGINAL TOAD IN THE HOLE Ask Your Neighbor! RETURN ENGAGEMENT Arthur Duncan Remember the boy with the happy feet and Hie wonderful voice? Ar thur ha an entirely aow tap rou tine and repertoire of tons. Sammy Blank and his wonderful trombone wig play your favorite' dance music WATCH FOR OPENING DATE OF NICK LUCAS Recording Artist Cover charge every oven lag after 10 p. am. STAN'S l CLUB Cor trips at juSWNa. svor6csH,oV0,6rj You'll fiitl if$ so convenient, bo economical, to make thoae short trips by Greyhound. Frequent money-saying schedules . . . downtown to down town service... by friendly Greyhound! iowof f of Fcrros! Sample Fares from Medford: Klamath Fa lb Coos Bay -$1.83 4.00 Yroka Bttttrn TrtfKX LESS...oRetmdTrir Ttetearf 212 NO. BARTLETT Idaho Pover's ' Hearing Delayed Washington CJ J0 A Federal Power Commission examiner formally granted a two-week postponement today in a hearlnf on applications of the Idaho Power company for permits to build three low dams in HeUs Canyon on the Idaho-Oregon border, Examiner William J. Coatello noted that opponents of the ap plication contended they have not been given "adequate oppor tunity to prepare for a hearing of this magnitude" in allowing the postponement until Oct.B. He said postponement would cause "considerable inconveni ence" to the power company but said developments in the hearing so far show "some reasonable interruption" is in order. The applications are being op posed by the National Hells Canyon Association, Inc., and a group of Pacific Northwest pub lic utility districts. Military Propaganda Attacked by Council Washington U.PJ The Na tional Council Against Conscrip tion today charged that "mill Ury press agents" are largely re sponsible for "the growth of military-Influence and control over public life." It said in a 60-page report that "the chief purpose of military propaganda is to sell Congress and the people on the armed forces and any policy they want to promote.". . The council's chairman is Dr. Alonzo F. Myers, head of the department of higher education at New York University. In cluded on its list of members are Albert Einstein, Rev. Harry Em erson Fosdlck and Rev. Francis X. McGuire, president of Villan ova College. ITT' VMM HOIDfN MMVEN MM Maw COMING Tues., Sept. 22 Rogu Valley Ballroom "Tht CROWN PRINCE OF SWING" ERNIE FIELDS and hie Sensational Orchestra and Floor Show featuring THOMAS HODGE World Famous One-Legged Tap Dancer 140 Plus Federal Tax PHONI 2-2202 trams LOEFTLXR To Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence, route 1, Central Point, Sept SO. 1983, a boy, 74a pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. -mi iaw ,a t n ml 1 1 ill ii I r t fWMP 1 " QC!f. -xacarl TKMWCOlOey r PLUS 1 J ENDS TUESDAY - LADIES -It's China Nit. A Free Dish to EVERY LADY Gates Open at 6:30 Show at 7:00 i i00r CD chuck castas! PLUS Gates Open 6:30 ' Shew at 7:00 ASHLAND I'illUiluYJ gaaOW laB"BIBI!BaPHlBBaWaaBk. ENDS TONIGHT la was llii