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Local and Incorporate Articles of in- ' corporation of the First Church of God of Ashland have been filed with the Jackson county clerk's office. Diimisstd R. A. Skinner, 1004 .East Main st., was dis missed today from Sacred Heart hospital where he was a major surgery patient for 10 days. He may have visitors, his family said today. . . Sister Hera Mrs. Ruth Brook ing, Merced, Calif., arrived Saturday to visit for about 10 days with her brother and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Rob- erson, Jacksonville. Mother Visits Mrs. Emma J, McBeth, Eureka, Calif., is visit ing -with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. McBeth, Jacksonville. . She ar rived Saturday and will be here for about two weeks. - Son Born News of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Kile, Hawthorne, Calif.; has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kile, Rogue River, . The infant weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces. Treated - Duane Thoreson, 16, of 124 Washington st., was treated and released Sunday at the Community hospital for a lacerated index finger which he received while using a box cut ter on cartons while working at the Big-Y market, attedants re ported. v . PTA to Meet Talent Parent-Teacher association will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the school cafeteria. Mothers of jun ior studens are to be hostesses and are asked to take pies. A special invitation is extended to mothers of children in the grades to attend. ' v In Japan Cpl. Bruce Wil liams, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Wililams, Route 1, Rogue River, recentl was in Kobe, Japan, for a seven-day rest and recreation leave from his unit in Korea, according to an Army : release. we a a iiuw& uiivu w t Lll LUG 24th aviation company. He entered the Army in May, 1953, and has been overseas since last November.. " At Community Mrs Duke Guile, 824 East Ninth st., an em ployee of the United States Na- tiuimi uoiia, uiiuciwcui; uiajvi surgery today . at Community hospital, attendants , reported. Also there is Steven McCallister, S, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Mc Callister, 1012 Whitman st., who underwwent trmsil surserv today. . ' PTA Session Jacksonville Parent-Teacher association will convene Wednesday at 8 p. m. at the high school. A science pro gram for the school will be dis cussed and there will be musical entertainment. . PTA officials have requested a large turnout of parents. Refreshments will be served by junior and senior class parents, r. Ends Ton it e! - Show at 7 Bob HOPE Jane RUSSELL and ROY ROGERS in "SON OF PALEFACE" in Color by Technicolor 4 stoning ROSEMARY CLOONEY 2 for I tickets good tonite i Terrific Benefit Performance if ( Si: 1 far ' -v-f- I f M Q I f 0 X.s.j. r V ADMISSION $1.00 Tickets: Music Mart, Swem's Record Shop, Puracker Piano House. Sponsored by Jr. Chamber of Commerce In Conjunction with United Medford Crusade. Mr. .Simpkins appears through courtesy of Rogue . Valley Country Club. . , ' '. . ' -" 5 Personal Culinary Workers Meetings of the Culinary Alliance and Bar tenders union are scheduled for Tuesday, "Nov. 9, at 10 a. m., 3 p. m., and 7:30 p. m., at the Labor temple, 24V& South Grape st. ' - . ' ' . . Have Surgery Those report ed today as surgery patients at Sacred Heart hospital are Wal ter Ricks, 735 Midway rd., Mrs. Phillip Johnson, 907 Cherry st., Roscboe Arent, Eagle Point, Mrs. Alice Knebel, Glendale, Ore., and Lee Gustison, 54 Summit st .......a Loses Watch Wilson Gideon Slater, 3 id Mary st., told police yesterday that he lost a $70 wrist watch on North Central ave. between Main 1 and Fourth sts. sometime Saturday night. . Daughter Born Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Wray, former Medford residents, now of Ft Wayne, Ind., are parents of a daughter, Cynthia Ann, born Oct. 28. Wray was associated with Leever Mo tor company while in Medford and now is accountant and office manager for a tool and die cor poration. Their address is 333 West William st., Ft. Wayne. Medical Care Mrs. George Distell, 2255 Springbrook rd., William Tabor, 125 Elk st, Mary Mercedes Lopez, 6 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lopez, Prospect, Henry Kahl, Grants Pass, Mrs. Roy Holbrook, 12 Mistletoe st., and Don Par ton, Jacksonville, are reported as medical patients today at Sa cred Heart hospital. Wall Damaged A wall was damaged - from an overheated fireplace yesterday at 53 Myers ct, firemen reported. Two trucks responded to the alarm at 4:45 p.m. Earlier about 2:10 p. m., a grass fire was extinguished on Louis ave. at the west city limits. A trash fire near a truck in a used car lot at 12th st. and River side ave. was put out about 8:10 p. m. ' Three Citations "Leanard Lancaster Heston, Portland, was given three citations bv eitv no- lice early yesterday morning after, the car he was driving skidded 145 feet and turned on its side at North Central ave. and Court st. He was cited for reckless driving, no ODerator's license and on registration on his vehicle, police said. . , y a iy- ';.: ' Walton League A meeting of the Jackson County chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America at the Medford Gun club is set for Tuesday, Nov. 9, at 8 p.m. Bob Fruitt, profession al river guide, will describe trips down the Owyhee, Salmon, Des chutes and Rogue - river, and show pictures taken of the trips. Refreshments will be served. - Neck Injured Harold Leon Heavilin, 46, of 609 West 13th st, received a slight neck injury in a collision on North Central ave. on Saturday, according to city police records. He was the operator of one vehicle. The oth er driver was Orville Christo pher Hamilton, route 1, box 625, Central Point, who was cited for following too close. ' ' - . - Man Charged Henry Carl Huebner, 38, route 1, box 117, Eagle Point, was charged with drunk in public and released on $10 bail following an accident at the intersection of Riverside ave. and Liberty st., according to city police records. He was the operator of a vehicle which was involved in an accident with a car driven by Samuel Jackson Jones Sr., 514 Haven st. : -. At Osteopathic Those re ported today at Osteopathic hos pital ' include - Homer Collins, Rogue River, a medical patient; Eddy Brownell, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Brownell, " 1102 North Riverside ave., and Lawr ence Nye, 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Nye, Jacksonville, ', all surgery patients. Mrs. R. Eu gene Hicks, Grants Pass, was dis missed from the same hospital Sunday after being a medical patient, there. ; . The state of Texas netted $109,800,000 in gasoline tax col lections during 1953. ' ARTHUR LEE snuus "Once In A Lifetime . . . A Voice Like This!" And Accompanist MR. FELIX DE COLA Presentation of - "EVENING OF SONGS" Tuesday, Nov. 9 8 P.M. Medford Sr. High School Auditorium V i MEETING IN WHITE HOUSE, President Eisenhower and Senate Republican Leader William Knowland discuss how best to assure "close, cordial and constructive" relations with new Democratic leadership in Congress in wake of election. ' (International) Portland Livestock Portland (UJ.) Cattle 190C Good steers held around 22.50-S23.50: choice held up to 25 or above; utility-commercial grass heifers 11-S16.50; . can-ner-cutter cows 6-$7.50; utility cows 9-S10; cutter bulls irj-$12. - Calves 400. Good-choice vealers 17-?20; some $21;. goodhaice 400-450 lb. stock calves 15.S0-S1630.' Hogs 1650. Choice 1, 2 butchers 20.50-$21; choice 350-425 lb. sows 16.50 $17. Sheep 2000. Choice-prime - wooled lambs 17.50-S18; choice-prime early shorn 99-lb. lambs $17.50: 102 lb. No. 2 pelt $17; choice slaughter ewes $5.50. Portland Produce Portland (UJ.) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large. 5-46c doz; A large, ; 42 -43c doz; AA medium, 34 35c; A medium, 33-34c; A small. 26c doz; cartons, l-3c additional. Butter To . retailers: AA grade prints. 66c lb; cartons, 67c; A prints, 66c; cartons, 67c; B prints. 64c. Cheese lo retailers: A grade Ched dar Oregon singles, 42 ',4-45 Vc; 5-lb. loaves, 6,-49V2C. Processed Ameri can cheese, S-lb. loaf. 39 V-41c lo. Farm Market Trading was slow' on limited offer ings today on the Portland- Eastside farmers market. Cauliflower sold for $1.75 a lettuce crate with a few early sales up to $2. Poultry, Rabbits live Chickens To growers (No; 1 atialitv. f o b. Portland): Fryers 2',i to 4 V, 1DS.25-26C lb: at larm. 24-25c lb. f.o.b. Portland: 25-26C at ranch: light hens, lie; neavy nens, au wis. ii old roosters, 10-llc lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to retailers:, Fryers. 37-38c: roasters, 37- 39c; light hens, 22-23c; heavy hens, 26-27c: cut uo fryers, all wt.. 49-5 lc whole drawn. 44-45c lb. Turkeys Paying prices to ' produc ers for 1954 turkeys: Heavy type hens, 34-35c lb. f.o.b. farm on N. V. dressed basis; toms, same basis, 26c lb: light type hens, 36c; light-type toms. 30c; fryer-roasters, 31c lb. live. To retail ors: A erade hens, ready to cook. 49-50C-. N.Y. dressed 40c lb.: A grade toms, oven-ready. 4l-44c-4ignt type, a grade hens, oven-ready, Sl-52c; light toms, 47-48C lb. . . - Rabbits (average xo growers, i.o.d. fcillirtir olants) Live white. 3-4i,i lbs. 18-20C lb; 5-6-lb. 14-16c: colored pelts, 4c under; old does, 8-10c lb; a few mgner. . . ; : Portland Cash Grain . DmUIbm Mpm' A . . 'Rnnrtf1 bv the USDA market news service: Wheat No. 2 soft white, $77.50 a ton bulk, prompt delivery f.o.b. Portland. No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. test. Coast delivery $56 ton; Portland delivery. $52-53 ton; No. 2 Western bailey, $53.50. Coast delivery Soybean meal. S96 a , ton, cars, prompt delivery, Portland: std. millrun, prompt shipment, f.o.b. Port land, $43.50-44 ton; No. 2 yellow corn. S7U.25-7U.au ton, i.o.d. muano. Wholesale Hay Prices: No. 2 green PORTLAND GRAIN EXCHANGE: Friday's close: ' ' ' " Bid Soft white .... ; i .$2.33 Soft white, no rex 2A3 233 White club H. R. winter, ord. . 2.34 Daily Weather Report Medford and vicinity Cloudy and windy tonight with occasional light rain in valleys. Light to moderate rain in mountains, turning to snow above 5,000 feet. Tuesday, occasional sun shine between showers, low tonight 48. High Tuesday 58. . . Oregon (Western): . Mostly cloudy with occasional rain tonight. Tuesday partly cloudy with scattered showers. Little temperature change. Low to night 45-55. High 55-65 Tuesday, fast to southeast winds 15-30 miles per hour on coast. ,. LOCAL DATA ; Temperature a year ago today: High est 72; Lowest 38. Total monthlv nrecirjitation A in. Deficiency for the month .48 inches. Total precipitation since aeoiemDer 1, 1954, 1.75 inches. Deficiency for the season 129 inches. Relative humidity 4:30 p.m. yester day 34; 4:30 ajn. today 46. TOMORROW- Sunrise 6:54 a.m. Sunset 4:55 p.m. OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT 4:30 A.M, 120 MERIDIAN TIME Boise . Boston 58 32 46 36 60 40 75 45 67 : 58 48 i 32 58 45 68 i 53 66 , 69 54 39 74 41 81 47 60 47 64 ! 37 56 i 49 ' 63 ' 33 - 66 .53 59 49 52 42 52 31 , 55 37 Chicago Denver - Eureka Havre Klamath Falls Los Angeles : - Medford New York Omaha Phoenix ; Portland .06 ..02 fJ)5 vV.T .09 .01 Reno . Eugene Salt Lake San Francisco Seattle Spokane . Washington. D. C. Yakima Shady Cove Students X ; Visit Mail Tribune Shady Cove " Students of the Shady Cove school fifth and sixth grades visited the Mail Tribune plant and offices today. Theye were accompanied by Roy Mullen, principal, an,d William Croucher. ) -; v Those making the trip were Eda Larson, Dale Dowrey, Char les Allen, Mary Lee'Key, Sharon Bowdoin,- Susanne Schauble, Pamela Vanderlip, Lou Anna Martin,- Nancy Blackman, :LouN ma Mason, Liee House, itaipn Goode, Billy Pfeifer, Gary Stelle, Gordon Davis, Kenneth Paulson, Ira Connor, Diana Nelson, Mary Susan Knotts, Letha Zerbee and Judy Lee Key. - ; J j , New Scenicruiser Bus To Be Displayed Here The Greyhound , Bus r lines Scenicruiser, ? a f new : type of motor .coach featuring a' raised level for improved sightseeing, will be on display Tuesday from noon to 6 p.m. at Main st. and Central ave. in . front of the United States National bank building, it was announced to day.,.. ! The public is invited to inspect the new" type of bus, according to local Greyhound officials. It is one of tle first of 500 Sceni cruisers being built for Grey hound at a total cost of nearly $25,000,000. Within a few weeks, these new motor coaches are scheduled to be in service on principal routes throughout the Country, they said. ; The Scenicruiser is a "43-pas-senger motor coach. The interior is' decorated in modern-design fabrics, and the 40-foot length of the bus make possible the inclu sion of complete labatory facilities. Orr Named, To National Rehab Advisory Group : Gene Orr, chairman of the Oregon American Legion re habilitation committee and a member of the national reha bilitation committee, executive section, has been notified of his appointment 'to the national re habilitation advisory board to the national executive commit tee. The appointment was an nounced by a letter from the na tional commander,. Seaborn Col lins. ; The Oregon rehabilitation budget is $37,000 and the na tional budget of the executive section is $800,000, Orr said. Evangelistic Services Scheduled by Church A series of evangelistic serv ices will ,be conducted at the Pilgrim Holiness church, East Jackson and Bessie sts., Nov. 9 through 21. The Rev. W. E. Honeycutt Janesville, 111., a former pastor of-the church will be the evangelist. Services open each evening at 7:30 p. m., ex cept Monday when there will be no meeting. " r The Rev. H. James Kreider, Central Point, is the music di rector for the services. He is well-known throughout the val ley for his work with young pea1 pie. ' The Rev. Sherman Moore is pastor of the local church. Mother of Baby Found On Dump Sought - Vancouver, Wash. J(U.R)Clark county and Vancouver police are searching for the mother of a newborn boy whose body was found on a garbage dump here Friday morning. .. Coroner Paul Nylan- said the child was alive at birth, but probably died' soon after from lack of care, according to the re sults of a post mortem examina tion.'. .. '':,:V;v:-: ' : V . . :; :. A -t iV-j.. McKay Will Remain As Inferior Secretary : Salem (U.R) -. Secretary . of the Interior Douglas McKay said today he was "appointed ; by President Eisenhower and will continue to serve at his pleas-, ure. ; i . ,".v.;. r He made the statement here after Sen.' Langer (R-N.L) had urged him to resign because of the defeat of Sen. Guy Cordon last Tuesday. Cordon supported the Eisen hower administration's "partner ship", program for development of hydro-electric t power in the Pacific Northwest. Richard L. Neuberger, Democrat who I de feated Cordon, opposed the pro gram and throughout the cam paign criticized McKay for sup porting it. . - i ; . McKay told reporters it was "kind of ridiculous" to interpret the election as a repudiation of the administration's power pro gram." '- - . - Cotton Crop Estimate Up by 695,000 Bales Washington U.R) The Agri culture department today esti mated farmers will produce a 13,206,000 bale cotton crop this year, up 605,000 bales from last month's forecast. , V The estimate, based on conditions-on Nov. 1 when the crop was almost all picked, compares with production last year of 16, 465,000 bales and 10-year, aver age output of 12,488,000 bales.: Even though this year's crop is smaller than in' recent years because of rigid planting con trols, supplies of the fiber are large enough so that Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson has called for the minimum acre age allowed under farm law for next year.' : Portlander Stabbed; Assailant Unknown Portland (U.R) A 37-year-old man was reported in good condition today after being taken to a local hospital Sunday with a pocket knife protruding from his back, i : . ; M -K- ' '' The victim, was Fred Parker. He told police he felt the knife enter his back as he , walked down the stairs at his rooming house. He said he could not identify his. assailant. He was released from the hos pital after treatment. . . AlyJKhan Losei Bid ' To Discuss Custody White Plains', N.Y.U.R) The Westchester County Children's court today turned down the ap plication of Moslem Prince Aly Khan to reopen the question of custody of his daughter, Yasmm. The child is now with her moth er, Rita Hayworth; " Judge George W. Smyth an nounced that he had denied Aly's motion to discuss the care, upbringing, education . and .cus tody of his four-year-old only daughter. , ' , Purchases of Butter. Surpass Margarine -Washington U.R) The Agri culture department has announc ed that housewives bought more butter and less margarine in September for the sixth succes sive month. ; ; ' ' v The national consumer panel of the Market Research corpora tion of America has been mak ing a check tn purchases for the department since last April, the month that dairy .price supports were cut and buter prices fell about eight cents a pound. O DINE at - - - - WORLD FAMOUS : mcpm nDLEsnm Dinners Served from 6 p.m. Till 11:30 p.m.' ;viv; "y Closed Tuesdays '' 5 : r For Reservations Call Central Point .122 ' REMINDER TO THE MEMBERS OF Rogue Valley Country Club ARTHUR LEE SIMPKINS Internationally Known Tenor f , Will Be Appearing With : : ; 2 Shbs Nightly ;; At Your Club-: Tues., Nov. 9 through Sun., Nov. 14th Singing songs ranging from the latest popular, rhythm tunes to arias froni "Aida" Pagliacci and - La Tosca. : ' . Mr. Simpkins also will appear at the . MEDFORD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Tuesday, November 9 --i at F.M.' -This appearance is for the United Medford Crusade and ) is , under ; the 'auspices : off ; the ' Rogue Valley Country Club. e -v, Mondtf. Ifovtmfe 8, 1S54. Wall Street ' ' New York " (U.R). Stocks had their third spirited post election advance, today with the industrial averages less than a dozen points under the record high set on Sept. 3, 1929. ; Gains of two and three points were common. U.S. Gypsum ran up 15. Mid-Continent Petroleum, selling ex-dividend, ' spurted 5. Bethelhem SteeL. Johns i Man ville, and Texas Gulf Sulphur rose more than 3 each. Goodrich at its high was up nearly 7. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T .. 17234 Anaconda ... ..-. "42V4 Chrysler :....Z, ; .. 67 Curtiss Wright ...- 13 V4 General Electric .. - 44V General Motors .......'.. 92V Montgomery Ward ... . 717s Penn R R unquoted Penney J C 86 :. Radio ... I 36V2 Southern Co ........ - 17 Southern Pacific . 48 V4 S Oil of Calif ;...'......:- 71 Texas Gulf Sulphur 118 Transamerica '- , 35 Tri-Continental - unquoted United Aircraft ,,;, unquoted U S Rubber 40 Vs U S Steel 59 Youngstown '.....- ; 59 Former Convict Held For Klamath paying - Klamath Falls (U.R) James Quinton Anderson, ' 32-year-old ex-convict, was held here today on a first degree murder charge in connection with the shotgun slaying of a Beatty rancher. : The charges were filed against Anderson Saturday after - wit nesses told police he had been in an argument with the murdered man, 25-year-old Richard David Miller, shortly before his death Thursday night. Klamath - county .Coroner George Adler. said Miller and Anderson had become involved in a fight while attending a pri vate party Thursday night. Mil ler's body was found Friday be side his pickup truck parked alongside the highway. .,- , j Births LONG To Mr. and Mrs. Ben jamin, P.O. Box 312, Medford, Nov. 6, 1954, a boy, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospitaL ! V DAVY To Mr. and Mrs. George, 123 Lincoln st.,J Nov. 6, 1954, a boy, 7 pounds, at Sa cred Heart hospital. LEWIS To Mr. and Mrs. Gordon, 2634 South Pacific, firants Pass. Nov. 7. 1354. a girl. 8 V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. - Obituaries ETHEL ROBERTS : .Mrs. Ethel Roberts died yes terday at her home, 1208 East 11th st. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral ar rangements.. AMOS OSBORNE v Amos L. "AT' Osbome, Rogue River, died yesterday in a local hospital. Conger-Morris' funeral home is in charge of funeral ar rangements. PUNCH FOR LUNCH- Marysville, Calif. U.R) Frank Van Riper, an employe of the Sandwich Inn, whfch holds the contract for meals at city jail here, was sitting in a local park when an unidentified man walked up and said, , "So you're the guy who's been feeding us at the jail!" Then he punched Van Riper on the nose. , : Marilyn Monroe Hollywood (U.R) Marilyn Monroe underwent .minor sur gery today for a female disorder and - was reported in "satisfac tory, condition." ; ' Spokesmen - at Cedars ;of Lab anon Hospital said the. morning operation took about a jhalfan hour. . Joe DiMaggio, ' the actress' freshly divorced husband, vis iter the'bosDital and stayed until late1 into the, night. The baseball player, who had planned to stay on the scene all night, changed his plans and returned to his hotel room. 7,..,..', v --'---:.".r-7 : Advised of termination of the operation today, DiMaggid said "That's- wonderful. I'm - glad she's okay." He said he "doubt ed"- if he would visit Marilyn today because "she'll be rest- ing." ; . Whole Population To Move Into New Town - Pollock.' S. D. U.R) The whole population of this town of 200 will move next summer into a new town. , . v The new town will be about a mile south of the present one and will be a big improvement over. the present town. :'. The present townsite will be flooded by the waters of the Mis souri river . when the world's largest earth-rolled dam near Pierre, S. D., is completed. The new town will be on the water's edge ? one of only , a couple of towns along a 200-rnile stretch of the river that will front on the water. . , . : It will have a water and sewer system something the present town doesn t have. State Prison Inmate 7'v' Found in Flax Shed .. Salem U.R) Leonard :W. Dow. 42, believed to have escap ed from the state penitentiary here, was found within the pris on grounds Saturday night. Dow walked out of a flax shed Saturday night and was returned to this cell. He was first reported missing Friday afternoon and was the object of a wide search, ... State police said the man ap parently spent a night and a day in the shed. . ' " About one-third of all U. S. factory workers process or fab-: ricate material which are used J on farms. The first state capital of Mis souri was St. Charles. Selection of Jefferson City as the capital was decided upon in 1826. STARTS THURSDAY ill 1 aM t mMm ASHLAND JANEWYMAN ROCK HUDSON BARBARA RUSH if HURRY! ENDS SOON! . j nffiCEST, I' iMFKMJS I KDUKinn TteCHNICOLORj j r ' (77 11 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRLBUITZ IfUfB The cost of operating a tele vision receiver is estimated on the average as. two-fifth if a cent per hour where the rate for elec- trict current is two or less cents per 'kilowatt hour. " TONITE DOORS OPEN 6:30 ? Cove " Sheer lJ?T- fry' . ::.?,.-'. tarring :" Jennifer JONES Gregory PECK Joseph COTTEN Now Playing ,IM IMOlAf ". WK " M j r jvM 'A ROCK HUOSOIf: ARLENE DAHL iw;ri-PLUS LLOYD BRIDGES i iuna-iWii0 1 o o O o ENDSTONIXE- FABULOUS 'Im PLUS LJILsCaBaV.-M I I III! 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