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I NEW YEAR'S EVE. SOME iflfJGE Sponsored by: Merry-Go-Rounders Place: CAMP CORRAL Time: 8:30 P.M. Potluck Refreshments All Welcome CALLERS: Minnie Robertson plus Guest Callers O FUN O FAVORS O FROLIC All For 75e Per Person NEW YEARS EVE FRIDAY DEC. 31 GOLD HILL GRANGE HALL O GOOD WESTERN MUSIC 9 FREE FAVORS O BALLOON DANCE Adm. Adults 75e Students 50e NEW YEARS EVE FRIDAY 4 DEC. 31st DANCE SAMS VALLEY GRANGE Sonny's Music - Dancing 9 to ? FUN! FAVORS! EVERYONE WELCOME NEW YEAR'S EVE dm CE "T-PEE FUN! FAVORS You ean'r miss the T-PEE One mi la N. of the BIG Y Market ... on Merriman Road FRIDAY, DEC. 31st Music By Sonny's Mean Four Adm. yr . $1.00 dr LAST DANCE $s r OF SEASON! f&A Thanks for your jf '' Past patronage "Pss. yjl Watch For V-"; . . Reopening ; Y&1 Local and Personal ASH-S A W. IS NEW YEAR'S EVE FRI., DEC. 31 At The BALLROOM, EAGLE POINT Noisemakers and Fun Galore! Music by DICK SPAIN and the Rogue Valley Boys featuring v - The Cowboy Troubadour Dancing from 9 to '2 A.M.. Visitors Leave Mr. and Mrs. Lucky Persson left the first of the week after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Sharon Eichelberger, 2968 Jacksonville highway. They were en route to San Francisco. Daughter Leaves Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Thompson, San Francisco, have left ' for their home after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Loofbourrow at Talent. a SWAP To Elect Members of the local Song Writers, Arrangers and Publishers club will meet to elect officers for 1955 at 7:30 p. m. Monday, Jan. 3, it was announced today. ' Transferred Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zedaker left last eve ning for Beno, Nev., where Zedaker has been transferred by United Air lines. He was a station agent here and in Reno he will -be in charge of the ticket office. . To Rose Bowl Mr. and Mrs. Hugh H. Coleman and daughter, Carol, and son, James, left Wed nesday for Pasadena, Calif., where they will attend the Rose Bowl game on New Year's day. They planned to visit at San Francisco en route south. To East-West Several valley people have left for San Fran cisco to - attend the East-West football game there New Year's day. Included are Mr.' and Mrs. Bill Schei of Crater Inn motel, who drove, and Mr. and Mrs. George Gates, who left today by plane. Visiting Here Miss Georgia Cason, Little Rock, Ark., arrived in Medford last week to visit relatives and friends. She is staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Pool at 1649 Grand ave. Miss Cason, an insurance representative, is considering moving to the valley. '.. To Game Among those leav irig the end of the week for San Francisco to attend the East- West football game will be Mr. and Mrs. William Peek and Mr and Mrs. : Eugene Ferrell, who will, drive down together. The Peeks and their family returned Monday evening from Portland where they visited relatives dur ing the holiday week end. Visits Mother Mrs. Alfred McDonald, Coos Bay,, visited here through the Christmas holi days with her mother, Mrs. Lot tie Allen, and with the Walter Allen family. On Christmas day she was with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McDonald, Eagle Point, and their children. Mrs. Enid Rank in, the mother of Mrs. Bruce McDonald," also was with the family., - Attorney 111 Irving C. Allen, Medford attorney, is confined to a Portland hospital as the result of a heart attack, friends here said today. Mr. and. Mrs Allen and their two children were visiting in Portland for the Christmas week end when he was taken ill. Mrs. Allen and his sister from Portland are ex pected to arrive here Friday and then return to Portland. Friends said that Allen may be hos pitalized for about two or three weeks. ' - . Return Home Howard Huenergardt and his sister, Miss Myrna Huenergardt, - have left after visiting through the Christ mas holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Huener gardt, route 1, box 483. The son now is taking medical training at Loma Linda, Calif., at the Col lege of Medical Evangelists, and Miss Huenergardt . completed nurses training last August. She now is employed as . a surgical nurse 'at a Glendale, Calif., sanitarium. mmmm TO MUSIC BY BOBBY CHAMPION And His Melody Wranglers FREE FAVORS FOR EVERYONE! . Dance the Old Year Out and the New Year In . . . on the Biggest Floor .... . the Best Music and the Best Time at the . . rogue VALLEY it ! it ' - - , DANCING FRIDAY & SATURDAY NIGHTS! To Portland Mrs. Paul Lowery and children Jack, Paula and Susan, 255 Stewart ave., left Wednesday for Port land to visit through Sunday with Lowery. Jailed Ray Lavonne Cum mings, 18, of 3679 Alley lane, was jailed yesterday by state police on a charge of no tail light, according to county jail records. Surgery Patients Commu nity hospital reported this morn ing that two men, Donald E. Lit tle, rt. 2, box 702, Central Point, and Leonard Lehman, 2055 Sun set dr., are in the hospital for surgery. Bike Licenses Due City po lice today requested that all youngsters owning bicycles ob tain licenses for them before resumption of school on Jan. 3. Bike licenses may be obtained at the police department in the city hall. Business Name Earl W. Etters and Geraldine M. Etters, Box 195A, Coal Mine rd., Med ford, have assumed the business name Southern Oregon Box company, according to records in the county clerk's office. Name Retired Edgard W Abernathy and Ima P. Aberna thy have retired from the as sumed business name Shady Cove Garage, according to rec ords filed in the office of the Jackson county clerk. At Sacred Heart Surgery patients reported today at Sac red Heart hospital include, Mrs. E. W. Eckman, 504 Pennsyl vania ave., and Miss Patricia Ann Carlson, Route 2, Medford. Ruby Smith, three - week-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rube Smith, 1254V& Dixie lane, Rob ert Martin, Days Creek, and Mrs. Hans Jepson, 543 Hamilton st., are medical patients. In Hospital Miss Janyce Rosecrans, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Rosecrans, rt. 1, box 92A, Gold Hill, is a patient in Osteopathic hospital follow ing surgery yesterday, the hospi tal reported this morning. In the same hospital for medical care are Mrs. Eugene Hicks, Grants Pass; Arthur E. Brown, 616 Beatty st., Medford, 'and Mrs. Lloyd Smith, Rogue River. Smoke Alarms Neighbors of the H. C. Martins, 829 Bennett st., called firemen about 2:10 p.m. - yesterday reporting what appeared to be,a flue fire. East side station firemen who inves tigated said that the Martins were burning Christmas decora tions, which was the cause of considerable smoke . from the fireplace flue. Wallboard and sheeting at the stovepipe en trance to the chimney were ig nited from an overheated flue at the Robert McAulley resi dence, 236 DeBarr ave., yester day. The rural fire truck was dispatched about 2:50 p.m. and firemen reported slight damage. Portland Livestock Portland--(UJ.) Cattle 50. Utility heifers $11.50-15; commercial to $18; canner-cutter cows $7.50-9: , utility cows $10.50-12; commercial to $13.50. Calves 10. Good vealers $18-20; util ity $9-11. -Hogs 100. Choice 180-235 ib. $20 20.50; 364-410 lb. sows $16.50-17.50. Sheep none. Choice-prime wooied lamas $18-18.50. Portland Produce Portland (U J.) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large. 43-45c doz.; A large, 41-42c doz.; AA medium, 40 41c;. A medium 39-40c; A small, 32 33c doz.; cartons, l-3c additional. Butter To retailers; AA grade prints, 66c lb.: cartons, 67c; A prints 66c; cartons, 67c; B prints. 64c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar Oregon singles, 421,i-451,ic; 5-lb. loaves. 46'i-491,2c. Processed Ameri can cheese, 5-lb. loaf. 391a-41c lb. Farm Market Broccoli, green onions, radishes and cucumbers were in short supply in wholesale trading today and sold at firm to stronger prices; little was done at the East Side Farmers' market with offerings limited to scattered lots of root crops, cabbage and loose packed apples. USE TRIBUNE WANT ADS! Poultry, Babbits., Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 Quality, f.o.b. Portland): Fryers. 2'i to 4i lbs.. 21c lb.; at farm. 20c lb.; roasters, 4i lbs. and up. 21c lb. f.o.b. Portland. 20-21C at ranch; light hens, 10-llc; heavy hens, all wts.. 13c lb.; old roosters, 10c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers. 34-35c lb.: roasters. 36-37c; light hens, 21-22c; heavy hens, 23-27c; cut up fryers, all wts.. 45-46c; wnoie drawn. 40-4lc. Turkeys Paying prices to produc ers for 1954 turkeys: Heavy type hens, 29c lb. f.o.b. farm on N.Y. dressed basis; toms same basis, 25 lbs. up. 24c; under 25 lbs., 21c lb. Beltsville hens, 31c; light type toms, 25c; fryer-roaster, 27c lb. liveweight. To retailers, A grade hens, readv to cook. 48c: N. Y. dressed, to 43c lb. A grade toms. oven- ready. 40c. Beltsville A grade hens, oven-ready, to 52c: Beltsville toms. 49c lb. ' Babbits (average to growers f.o.b. killing nlants) live white. 33.i-4.4 lbs.. 18-20c up.; 5-6 lbs.. 14-16c: color ed pelts, 4c under; old does. 8-10c lb.; a few higher. Fresh dressed fryers to retailers, 54-57c; cut up, 60-63C. ... Portland Cash Grain Portland Prices 9 rnrkrt.rf in the USDA market news sprvice: Wheat No. 2 soft white. $7850 a ton bulk, prompt delivery f.o.b. Portland. No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. test. Coast delivery. !jj750 ton: Portland delivery. $53.50 ton. No. 2 Western barley, $54.50 f.o.b. Portland. Coast . delivery. Soybean meal, $95.50 a ton. cars prompt deliv ery Portland. Std. millrun. prompt shipment f.o.b. Portland. $4450 ton; No. 2 yellow corn. $6750 ton. f.o.b. Portland. Wholesale Hay Prices: No; 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. Portland. $34-35 trucks, $36-37 rail. Portland Grain Exchange:' Wednes day's close: Soft white $aa4 do no rex 2.34 White club 2.34 H. R. winter, 11 per cent 2.36 do 12 per cent . ' 2.45 , Jail Sentence Given For Theft of Vacuum Joseph Gilford Shadden, 53, general delivery, Medford, yes terday was sentenced to six months in the county jail on a charge of petty larceny, accord ing to district court records. Shadden pleaded guilty to the charge, which involved theft of a vacuum, cleaner from Mrs. Mattie E. Clause. District Judge Rawles Moore reserved the right to parole Shadden after 30 days. Births COULTER To Mr. and Mrs. Raymond, 1425 Dakota ave., Dec. 29, 1954, a boy, 6Vi lbs. at Sacred Heart hospital. "AUSTIN To Mr. and Mrs. Alexander, 77 Sixth st., Ashland, Dec. 30, 1954, a girl, 6Vi lbs. at Sacred Heart hospital. DAVIS To Mr. and Mrs. Dar rel, 223 Ashland ave., Dec. 30, 1954, a girl, 7Vi lbs. at Sacred Heart hospital. Thunday, December 30, 1954 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NINE WALL STREET New York OJ.R) Prices moved irregularly in sharply re duced volume on the Stock Ex change today. a ' ' Traders turned cautious after yesterday's rise to a new record high in the industrials and a new 24-year' high in the rails. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 174V4 Anaconda 51 Chrysler : 703s Curtiss Wright ; l734 General Electric - 46 General Motors .... 96 Montgomery Ward 7734 Penney, J. C . J 86 Radio . . 38 O b it u a ry Not ices Southern Co .. 177s Southern Pacific 54 Vb S. .Oil of Calif. '..:.. 76 Texas Gulf Sulphur Transamerica Tri-Continental. United Aircraft U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel j Youngstown 12334 40 26V& 77 43 72 73 Use of Oregon Parks Said Up During 1954 Salem (U.R) More people used Oregon's state parks during 1954 than ever before, the Ore gon State Highway Commission reported today. The commission said more than 5,800,000 persons made use oi new facilities, redeveloped and newly opened state park areas during the year. The previ ous high was in 1952 when 5, 390,000 persons were, checked entering the parks. : WHISTLE STOP CAFE 226 N. Front Across from S.P. Depot Phone 3-2969 Open New Year's Day SPECIAL TURKEY or HAM DINNER Includes choice of dessert ONLY I Steamed pudding, apple, mince or pumpkin pie OPEN 7 AM. to 5 P.M. 50 Get the Gang Together! Dec. 31st NEW YEAR'S - Favors - Fun - Music That's Tops JACKSONVILLE TO RUCH -THEN TURN LEFT TO McKee Bridge, Upper Applegate "Music With a Beat" CHAP & JODY'S PRANKSTERS Medford and Ashland, Lefs See You Therl GRANGE BENEFIT HAPPY NEW YEAR! - ammmimK 1 : i 1 1 BOX OFFICE OPENS 6:30 ENDS TONIGHT O jjp IBirifa (fife fete muMmm feiMjgjMMi'iTiiTllllHlliill i PLUS - CARTOON O NEWS TOMORROW 4 ONE DAY ONLY SING OUT THE OLD YEAR - RING IN THE NEW & ENJOY ONE OF THE YEAR'S BIG MUSICALSI C M RT A PA CONTINUOUS FROM dlNCAIV 1 P.M. WITH A Midnight. Show at 12 p.m. THE TINGLING TALE OF 3 SAILORS ON A SPREE WHO TAKE OYER PAREE and get - token" ' by-a irofn BirooMynl PREVUE L. ' ft rrf . 1 TONY CURTIS GLORIA DE HAVEN GENE NELSON GORINNE CALVET " O Plus o "Bow River Valley'? Q Cartoon Q News 9 NEW SONGS! D WIGHT BURRELL Services for Dwight A. Bur rell, 28, who died last week in Durango, Colo., will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Monday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. D. Kirk land West, D.D., of the First Presbyterian church, officiating. Interement .will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Pall bearers will be Gordon Talbott, Wilburn Ward, Dr. Gene Chamberlain, Jack Chamberlain, Merton Bradshaw and Gordon Stanley. The deceased was born Sept. 30, 1926, in Tererro, N. M. He had lived in Lake Creek, and graduated from Eagle Point high school. He left "southern Oregon about two years ago. On June -21, 1948, in Reno, Nev., he was married "to Marie Boliou who survives. He was a member of the ' Presbyterian ' church in Santa Fe, N.M. '. ' Other-survivors include three sons, Michael, Mitchell . and Malcolm, a daughter, Melinda, a sister, Celestia Kir ker, Paso Robles, Calif.; and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Burrell, Lake Creek. JOSEPH FAIRFIELD Funeral services for Joseph M. Fairfield, 79, who died Tues day, will be held in Camp White chapel Friday at 9 a.m. with Chaplain Henry W. Ander son officiating. Interment will be in Camp White cemetery, with Conger-Morris funeral home in charge of arrangements. The deceased was born May 10, 1875, in Marine City, Mich., and was a veteran of World War I, serving from June 30, l$17, to Feb. 14, 1919, as a private? 3rd Company, 166th D.B. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. C. A. Towns, Newport, Ore. (ESSE) ASHLAND CLARK GABLE LANA TLJRNER VICTOR MATURE : in BETRAYED" in Technicolor Positively Ends Tomorrow U IRVING BERLINS I WUSEWH) TUKOOCB a ja a vistaVbioii QitcMJk, MOTION nCTUU I HMH.nMUTT BJJVG y v 421 ' 12 Great Song Hits mm. DANNY ROSEMARY CROSBY KAYE CLOONEY' YERA'ELLEN 'techm&lor. --DEAN JAGGER-U wIRVING BERLlKf 7 hojb,ROBKTEMMETT0OlAN 'Owob, MICHAEL CURT1Z thuem and MwcqI Hufan Siogad by Bob Afco Ww ior A totm br NORWN KRASN ; NORMAN PANAMA 4 MEWIN FRANK A PARAMOUNT PICTURE Starts NEW YEAR'S DAY The Most Stupendous Circus Show Since Barnum Het Bailey... and Dean Met Jerry! ; III feS COlOt BY TECHNICOLOR WALLACE FORD m ELSA LANCHESTER n JOSEPH PEVNEY-ar 1 ' W
