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Newspaper Page TextLoca I and Pe rso ha I PTA Speaker Dr. Phyllis Plichta will speak for a meeting' of Jackson Parent-Teacher assoc iation to be held Friday, Jan. 21, at the school auditorium, at 2:30 p.m. Dr Plichta is on the fac ulty of . Southern Oregon . col . lege. - - . " Answer Alarm T w o , trucks from the east side fire station yesterday morning answered m. a house fire alarm 'at 203 Van couver ave., owned by Roscoe Larsen. The blaze turned out to be a flue fire, and no damage was listed. 't Not Tabu Proper t y The house which burned on South Riverside ave. was at No. 307 and not No. 305, and was not property owned by Tabu Dining room, the proprietors of Tabu have reported. The number was listed incorrectly in a story re cently, they said. I".'.'-,' Dad's Program The Washing ton school Parent-Teacher assoc iation Dad's night program will be Thursday, Jan. 27, Mrs. Har old Hubler, president of the group, said today. This corrects a different date which was given in the program book given to members earlier. -. - . . Skull Fracture Kenneth Dun- lap, 24, Butte Falls, an employee of Medford corporation, was ad mitted this morning to Commu nity hospital for injuries he re- 'ceived when he was hit by a limb while driving a tractor; ac cording to attendants. He is re- ported to have a skull fracture. . ' Ruch PTA Film The film, "Francis goes to West Point,1 .will be shown at the Ruch school cafeteria Friday, Jan. 21, at 7:30 p.m., PTA officials have an nounced. The picture features Donald O'Connor and the talk ing mule. Soft drinks and candy . will be sold. The film will be shown courtesy of , Conger-Morris. FOE Auxiliary Installation ceremonies will be aeld'Thurs day, Jan. 20, at 6 pjn., for an inside guard - and secretary of ' the auxiliary to the - Fraternal Order of Eagles lodge. A pro gram will - be given by FOE members after the ceremonies, and the auxiliary members are invited to attend. :,.y , : ;. v:.;V "y I Chin Up Party Members of Jackson county chapter, Chin Up club, will hold a party at their regular semi-monthly meet-' ing at Girls Community Club, 229 North Bartlett st., Friday at 8 p.m. Games will be played with, contributions to be made to the March of Dimes. Members are asked to bring canned goods Or other small items as prizes. . Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. Leif F. Highland, daughter and son- in-law of F. L. Clifford, 1211 West Main st.,-visited Mr. and - Mrs. Clifford over the week end, and also D. H. Clifford, 1319 South Stage rd. The Highlands' Son, Pfc Leif C. Highland, re cently completed communica tions school at Ft. Monmouth, NJV, and will be assigned over teas. y':--y m Crater Club A meeting of the Crater Garden club will be held Thursday, Jan. 20, at 7:30 p.m., a, the home of Mrs. Jerry MacDougal, 425 Linwood ave., Medf 3rd. The program for , the evening will include a talk about poinsettias by Mrs. Warren Hol brook. New year books will be distributed and program changes for the year will be discussed. Son Born. . Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stoner Jr.; Long Beach, Califs are parents of a son, their first child,, born Jan. 17. He weighed seven pounds and 14 ounces and has been named Da vid Leon. His mother is the for mer Miss . Connie - Lambert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lambert, route 2, box 381M, Medford, and she Is a graduate of Medford High school. Stoner is employed at Long Beach by the North . American Aviation company. i- Mot Hera . Mr. .and Mi. Jack Rowland and three chil dren, formerly . of Roseburg, moved this week to 755 South Holly st. He is an engineer with the Oregon ' State Highway de partment. Mr. i and Mrs. ".H. G. Thompson and daughter, Mari lyn, who lived at the Holly street address and who own the home there, moved last week to live at Hilt, Calif. Thompson is employed by the American Fruit Growers, Inc., as a mach inist at the box milL The Row lands' children are Ellen, 4; Wendy, 2; and Roy, 6 months. Good Condition Judge H. K. Hanna of the circuit court is reported in "good condition" to day at Sacred Heart hospital where he was admitted Sunday evening for medical care. Trailer Missing John John ston Brown, 1211 East Jackson st., reported to city police yes terday that a two-wheel trailer had been stolen from his resi dence. It was valued at $120; '-;-;'-'- "' At Community Mrs. Louis Bittle, route 2, box 496, Ross lane, and Mrs. Francis Blankeh ship, 1299 Stevens st., are sur gery patients today at Commu nity - hospital, attendants re ported. Inspections Made -City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson inspect ed ; two office buildings and three business . occupancies yes terday. He issued five orders for correction of fire hazards. Canvas Gon A 20 by 20-foot tarpaulin has , been reported stolen from the Timber Prod ucts, ' Inc. woodyard at McAn drews and Sage rds., according to the sheriffs office. It was valued at $56 and was insured, they added. , -, - . ; . . Theft A tire: and wheel was reported stolen from a two-ton truck parked behind the resi dence of Dr. William E. Brack er, route 1, box 369F, according to the sheriff's office. The .theft occurred some time between Jan. 11 and 16, officials said. .. Trailer Owners Matiing Next public meeting of the Jackson County Trailer Owners associa tion will be held Feb. 5,Jt was announced .today. The meeting will consider information to be obtained by a committee which will meet Jan. 23, and which originally was listed as a public meeting. " .. . : -' Daughter Born A daughter was born Jan. 18 at Honolulu, Hawaii, to Mr. and Mrs.. JohnR. Monroe. The infant' weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces. Monroe is a ser geant hi the Marine dorps. He received his education ' at St. Marys school, Medford, and en tered the Marines in 1950. He served for a year in Korea. His wife is the former Miss Irene Ruiz, La Jolla, Calif. - ,f;y.. .- ' r ' : :' ' - ' - ' y At Sacrad Heart Mrs. John Fahleri, 2985 Crater Lake high way; Iris Frazier, 15, daughter of . MrjLand Mrs. .GU-E Frazier,. Route 3; Mrs. Soren Christen- sen, Gold Hill; Darnel Magerle, Rogue River; Mary Lynn Ellis, 3," daughter of the " Lawrence Scott Ellises, 28 Eastover ter- race, and '-. Mrs. .-: Herman - De Groot, 5170 South Pacific high way, are listed , today - as sur gery patients at Sacred Heart hospital. Waldo. KoehL Central Point, is a medical patient there. ; . ,' : Firemtn Called Wiring in a television set shorted out, caus ing., a small fire in the power unit at the home of Zetta An drews, 615 South Central ave., firemen said. There was no oth er damage. Firemen were sum moned to a reported house fire at the .Roscoe Larson home, 203 Vancouver ave., about 11 a.m. yesterday. They found that pa per boxes placed in the fireplace had flared up, burning out the flue. No damage Was reported. Two " trucks were sent to : the residence. Move Here--Mr. and MrsvW. C. Riley, and four children ar rived here last week from Port land to live at 616 Stewart ave., where they are purchasing : a home. Riley represents the Mail liard and Schmiedell Food bro kerage firm in this district. Previously a representative call ed here Occasionally. His .terri tory runs south " to Weed ; and vicinity, to. the coast; north , to Roseburg; and to Klamath Falls. The children are Char lotte, 15, a senior high school student; Colleen, 13, at Junior high school; and Michael, 8, and Kathleen, 6, attend Washington school. 'r News About Obituaries MARTHA ROWE "Mrs. Martha Ann Rowe, 92, of Gold Hill, died yesterday in a local hospital. Conger - Morns funeral home is in charge of fu neral arrangements. : CORA GILLMORE : Funeral services are pending at Perl funeral home for Mrs. Cora "Lee Gillmorer "Central Point, who died in Jacksonville today. . . v '. Wednesday Niaht: lJ Vlil Fridav Niqhh and Sunday Afternoon 2 to 4:30 o DOUBLE SESSION FRIDAY NIGHT O Clamp On Skates 25c to Children Under 12. Parents Invited FREE To Watch . Hat Chck FREE for Skaters ADVANCED Douglas F. Coghill, son of .Mr. and Mrs. William E. Coghill, 415 Jst., has been advanced to a Navy Air controlman second class while serving at the Navy air station at Whidbey island at Oak - Harbor, Wash., according to a Navy release. His wife is the former Miss Beverly E. Sor enson, Portland. Before entering the Navy Coghill was graduated from Medford High school and the University of Oregon at Eugene. He was employed by the Electric Steel foundry . in Medford. . ' . ON LEAVE , Army 1st Lt. Robert E. Stev ens, 26r on of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Stevens, 605 North Columbus ave., recently was on a week's leave from his, unit in Korea at Kobe, Japan, according to an Army release. He is a member of : the 37th medical company. His wife lives at Berkeley, Calif. PROMOTED . ' Richard T. Hanson, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Hanson, 863 Marshall ave., recently was promoted to corporal while serv ing with the Army 25th infan try division at Hawaii. He is an aidmen in the medical detach ment -of the division artillery and he entered the Army in Feb ruary, 1953. He arrived overseas in September of that year. His division, known as the "Tropic Lightning", division, recently re turned to Hawaii from Korea and is continuing a vigorous post - truce training program which began after the cease fire. Burglaries Reported To Sheriff's Office Two burglaries were reported to the Jackson county sheriff's office yesterday. . George Al 'Whepley, route 1, box" 500, Talent, reported that someone had 'broken- into :'a cabin at Yank gulch and took a .22 rifle.; Entry was made by forcing a window, officials said. A lock on an inside gun cabinet was also broken. y-: y A residence one mile south of Talent, rented by John Barger, was reported burglarized recent ly. ; Barger. ii away from the home and a complete : : report xf the missing items can not be made until his return, they added, v iy-':.--" ; " in' " mmJ - ' J " 1 I LETTUCE VOTE In the run ning for votes as California's Imperial Valley lettuce queen is petite Betty Jo Hudson, candidate to reign over El Centro's 1855 Lettuce Festival. Births BAKER To Mr, and Mrs. Frederick, 56 Myers court,' Jan. 17, 1955. a girl, 4V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. , JENSEN To Mr. and Mrs. "George, 1516 East Main st., Ash land, Jan. 18, 1955, a boy, 6Va pounds, at Community hospital. 1 ARMSON To Mr. and 'Mrs. James 214 South Barneburg rd., Jan. .18, 1955, a girl, 6 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospitaL - McKIBBIN To Mr. and Mrs., Edwin; route 2, box ll 7, Gibbon rd., Jan. 187' 1955, a!.bdy,.'.7Vfc pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. WALSH To Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rogue River, Jan. -19, 1955, a girl, IV2 pounds, at Sa cred Heart hospital. ' - . " HACKETT To Mr. and Mrs. James E., 1020 East 11th st., Jan. 18, 1955, a boy, 6 pounds, at Community hospital. :-' JOHNSON To Mr. and Mrs. Jack, 906 South Holly st., Jan. 19, 1955, a boy, 7 .pounds, at Community hospital. ; " 1 BOY SCOUTS Pack'-15 - Pack 15 Cub Scouts will have their : pack meeting ? Thursday, Jan. 20, at the Phoenix Presby terian church at 7:30 p.m. Re freshments will be served by Den 1. . , 0 n 0 0 n O OPEN AT: 6:45 O O TOM(OjIRifl(C)W O TWO TERRIFIC ACTION HITS! HIGH SPEEDS HIGH THRILLS! I kiJ. PEATH-PEfYIHG! Ji it c Atr0$$ ttowmA'of Miles of Ill il RICHARD CONTE MARI ALDON george coulouris UPTOtf PiCTURCS Pwwliliwi ' O 2ND wild arms HIT O m JLn COTDt tztti till im tsarfaitcE-iviai Ba - MKMMIf iOKVkUrfm.Jr.BhMUaiHin.SaMtarlFMFMMqari&M - STARTS utl'm,moa "ximii , sun. Im'towm Wttiw wm, Portland Livestock Portland (U Cattle 500. Choice 1084 lb. fed sters $24.50; high good 1948 lb. $23.25; low god $21.50: cutter Btility steers $12-18; utiUty-commer-cial heifers $15.75; canner-autter cows $750-9: utility cows $10-12; uUlity commercial bulls $1350-15.75. Calves 65. Good-choice vealers $20 25; culls down to S6. ; , Hogs 200, holdover 215. Choice 1-2 butchers 180-235 lb. $20-20.50: choice 3 lots down to $19.25; 250-280 lbs. $18 1850; choice 350-550 lb. sows $1550-17. Sheep .300. Choice wooled lambs $19; good-choice feders $16-17. Portland Produce Portland (UJ.) Eggs To retail erst Grade AA large. 48-45c: A me dium 42-43c; A small 36-37c; cartons, l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints, 66c lb.; cartons 67c; A prints. 66c; car tons. 67c; B prints, 64c. Cheese -To retailers: A srade Ched dar, Oregon singles, 42 '2-45 lic: 5-lb. loaves, 4bV2-49',2C. Processed Ameri can cheese. 5-lb. loaf. 39'.2-41c lb. Farm Market Most vegetables - from California sold at firm to stronger prices today. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality, f.o.b. Portland): Frvers 2'.i to 4 lbs.. 21c lb.: at farm 22c lb. f.o.b. Portland, 20c at ranch: light hens, 11c; heavy hens, all wts.,- 13c lb.; old roosters. 10c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers.- 34-35c lb.: roasters, 37-38c; light hens. 21-22c; heavy hens, 25-26c; cutup fryers, all wts, 45-47c; whole drawn. 39-4 lc. Turkeys To retailers. A grade hens ready to cook 48c; N.Y. dressed, to 43c lb. A grade toms, oven-ready, 40c. Beltsville A gTade hens, oven-ready, to 52c; Beltsville toms, 49c lb. Rabbits (average to growers. -f.o.b. killing plants) Live white. Sis-- lbs.. 18-20C up; 5-6 lbs.. 14-16c: colored pelts, 4c under; old does. 8-10c :b.; a few higher. Fresh dressed fryers to retailers. 54-57c; cut up, 60-83c Portland Cash Grain Portland Prices as reported in the USDA- market- news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white. $79 a ton bulk, prompt delivery f.o.b, Portland; No. 2 white. oats.- 38-Ib. test. Coast delivery. $58 ton; Portland delivery. 3.50 ton; No.2 Western barley. $54 f.o.b. Port land. Coast delivery; Soybean meal, $9350-94 ton, cars, prompt delivery Portland; standard . millrun prompt shipment. $45-46 ton, cars, prompt de livery; No.2 yellow corn, $66.50 ton f.o.b. Portland. Wholesale hay prices: No. 2 green alfalfa baled, f.o.b. Portland. $35 trucks. $37 rail.. ' Portland grain exchange: Tuesday's close: -- .-. . Soft white ... ..$2.35 do no rex 2.35 White club -. ; 2.35 H. R. winter, 11 per cent 2.37 do 12 per cent ... 2.46 Wednesday, January It. l95f MEDfOftD (0A601C) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVZIT WALL STREET ' ; New York U.PJ Railroad is sues led stocks higher on reduc ed volume today. Rails were up 1 to more than 2 points with New York Cen tral the active feature. Santa Fe made the best gain. ' - - Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T Anaconda .. Chrysler Curtiss Wright .... peneral Electric General Motors Montgomery Ward Penn It "R . ............ . Penney J C Radio . Southern Co Southern Pacific S Oil of Calif : Texas Gulf Sulphur Transamerica -. . Tri-Continental ......!. United Aircraft J. U S Rubber . ...... : U S Steel ...,. .......- Youngstown i..............- 1743 4&V4 67 Vs 17V2 49Vb 94V4 81 23 ' 84 5214 39 38 25V4 77 : 4114 70 75 POLICE HIRE GIRLS Tokyo (U.R) Tokyo po lice, grieved by complaints that their headquarters is unattrac tive, have assigned four pretty girls to meet people at the buil ding's two entrances. Officials also have ordered the women to take charm courses. Two Damage Suite Filed in Court " Two separate damage r suits, each seeking $13,000 in general damages, were filed this week in circuit court. . -. One complaint was filed by Marie Clark against Glen W. and Louise Hunsaker. An auto mobile accident, Oct." 23 near the intersection of Antelope rd. and Highway 62, is involved. The complaint alleged v the plaintiff suffered neck injuries and was disabled as a result of the accident. Besides the general damages, the plaintiff is asking for $286.44 in special damages. In the other case, Greta Hol lowell is the plaintiff and Lloyd Thomas Nelson and O. A." Selby are defendants. The suit alleges that Nelson was operating Sel r by's car at the time of. the acci-" dent, and that the plaintiff was a passenger in a car operated by-' Charles Hollowell on Nov. 18,' 1953, on McAndrews rd., and . that the plaintiff received per manent partial disability as a result of the incident. Special damages of $178.25 are being asked, besides the general sum. 1 BOWLING NOTE Lynn, Mass. (U.PJ The - "C" Sharp Bowling Club Is made up of 18 to 20 persons from Greater Lynn, All members are blind. ASHLAND 3a Technicolor 1 km tr l ltm CH ENROLL NOW - Thursday Evening, January 20, will be the last day you may enroll in our Public Speaking: Class conducted by J. N. Tobin 28 years with Emily Griffith Opportunity School, Denver, Colorado.- - Mon. ad Thurs. Eves. 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