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I Local and Personal Ku Surgery Ira Jones, 95, of 2325 Stewart ave., is reported today as being in "fair condi tion" after undergoing surgery at Community hospital. To Opoa Office Dr. Bernard Thompson, 822 Sherman st., who arrived last week from Minne apolis, Minn after receiving his discharge from the dental corps with the Army, plans to reopen his dental offices this week at 303 Medical center building. II L J 1 1 V . mil ENDS IWWorifrXMt cm 1 1 0 TUESDAY Buaii&lAnair -Ah r 1 1 TUB DAREFOOT (COrJTESSA TECHNICOLOR -4 v ' tf. ' 2ND SMASH HIT! ' Kirk Douglas in "CHAMPION" Assumes Name - A. M. Far fan has assumed the name, O-LE cafe, for a busines at 3522 North Pacific highway. Inspections Two orders for correction of hazardous condi tions were issued by City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson Friday after inspection of six business occupancies and a public garage. At Osteopathic Larry Cog gins, 2751 Dark Hollow rd., is convalescing at Osteopathic hos pital from emergency appendec tomy 1 late Saturday afternoon, and George Davis, Central Point, is there as a medical patient, at tendants reported today. Mattress Firt Firemen were called to Riverside apart ments, 217 South Riverside ave., about 9:05 p.m. yesterday to ex tinguish a mattress fire. There was no damage other than to the mattress. Firemen said that fire resulted from someone smoking In bed. At Community Margaret Ayres, 7, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ayres, Box 673, Central Point; Linda Wilcox, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilcox, 34 Elm st., and Karen Crescenzi, 6, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crescenzi, 129 North Oakdale ave., are reported today as surgery patients at Community hospital. la Southern Oregon IPs A Tradition For Mom To Enjoy Dinner On MOTHER'S DAY At MOM DESIR Dinner Served Starting 3 P.M. Sunday Joe Newman at. the piano. For Reservations Phone NOrmandy 4-2513 i Vets Council A meeting of i the Veterans Allied Council will be held at 7:30 p.m., today for election of officers and other business of importance to the membership, officers announced today. The meeting will be held at the VFW hall, 42 North Front st. Condition Good The con dition of Mrs. Gladys Hughes, route 1, box 369, is reported as "good- at Community hospital where she underwent surgery last" week. Mrs. Hughes may have visitors, the attendants re ported. Surgery Mrs. Houston Click, Prospect; Maurice R. Gouchher, route 1, box 382, Jacqueline Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Thompson. 2550 Jo- Jack rd., and Mrs. Llewellyn Bates, 19 South Barneburg rd., all listed today as surgery pa tients at Sacred Heart hospital, Lowes Visit Week end visi tors here were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lowe, Port Angeles, Wash. They were en route to Grand Junction, Colo., by way of Los Angeles. Lowe was a reporter for the Mail Tribune for seven or eight months in 1953 and 1954 and is now news editor for the Port Angeles Evening News. - Medical Patients Those re ported today as medical patients at Sacred Heart hospital are Mrs. John B. Campbell. 212 Van Ness ave., Ashland; Wayne H. Flickinger, 307 Portland ave.; Henry Nash, Philo, Calif.; Phyl lis Brannock, 917 Alta st.; Mrs. Ralph Burgess, 412 South Oak dale ave., and Mrs. Laura David son, Prospect. OSNA Meeting A special meeting for the Oregon State Nurses association of this district is scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, at 8 p.m., at the Community hospital penthouse. The meeting is for the purpose of viewing a kinescope recording of the Salk vaccine announcement seen ear lier by doctors during a closed circuit telecast. The session is open to all registered nurses interested. Monday Mar 135 r r i: J ft 1 (S Q O r - LA jg MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE EL! FRitrv J MM MLf. ejwhat's gootTkith Scalloped Corn, Relish Tray and Fresh ffireatf You'll find these favorite foods on your grocer's well-stocked shelves. Scalloped Corn minced pimiento adds color top with grated cheese and paprika. Relish Tray v arrange cut-up vegetables in color ful rows on crushed ice. Tempting! and fresh Holsum Bread Stack plenty of Holsum near that platter of criso fried chicken. Now, everyone can enjoy Holsum fresh good flavor, and get essential energy vitamins, minerals and Calcium. Plus body-building Vitamin D you need O HOLSUM UNIFIED (AKRS MAKE IT TASTE BETTER SCFVe It With HolSUITI filLS TISV - IT'S UP TO THEM These 13 instructors from Army schools will occupy a trench 2600 yards from Ground Zero when the "Operation Cue" nuclear device is fired. Their reactions will provide the basis for development of later troop programs in atomic tests and is expected to confirm the Army's doctrines for tactical use of atomic weapons. Seated, left to right: U. CoL Lloyd Salisbury, Spokane, Wash.; Mai. R. K. Barber. Nashville, N. C; Maj. Enc Kobbe, Coronado. CaJ., Lt. Col. James J. Donahue, St. Paul. Minn ; Mrs. Norns Sills, Anniston, Ala., and Lt L. T. Winegar, Baltimore. Md. Stand ing, left to right: Capt. James E. Lynch Jr., Texarkana, Ark.: Col. J. H. Boling, Archer ity, Tex.; Col. W. D. Smith, Brewton, Ala.; Capt. Karl E. Akin, Ontario. Cal.: Mai. Richard T. Weatherall, Tacoma, Wash., and Maj. George L. Alexander, Ponca City, Okla. U. S. Army photo from NEA Telephoto.) Obituary LOUIE BLASS Funeral services for Louie A. Blass 64, who died ai, -lis home on South Old Stage rd. Friday, will be held at Perl funeral home Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. with the Revs. D. E. Millard and R. W. Root officiating. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. The deceased, a farmer and veteran of World War I, was born in Chase county, Nebraska, on May 29, 1890, and had been a Medford resident for the past 12 years. Survivon include his wife, Olga; a son, mer L., Medford; a daughter, Mrs. Lorrian Sphar, Bakersfield, Calif.; a brother, John, Medford; four sisters, Mrs. Amelia Miller and Mrs. Louise Bates, both of Medford; Mrs. Beulah Morris, North Platte, Neb., and Mrs. Catherine Lukin, Eugene, and two grandchildren. WILLIAM TETHROW Funeral services are pending at Perl funeral home for Wil liam Miles Tethrow, who died at his home or the Jacksonville Central Point road today. Farm Bureau Dr. Edwin R. Durno, Medford physician and surgeon, and president of the Community hospital board, will speak to. members of the. Central Point center of the Jackson County Farm bureau Tuesday. May 3, at 8 p.m. at Westside school. His tODic will he "Romi Valley Memorial Hospital." Rotv ert L.yue, legislative chairman lor the county farm bureau, will report on. present and proposed legislative matters. ' Wall Street New York (U.R) Stocks reg istered small average gain on in creased volume today. The main body of stocks held within a fractional area for the most part with such exceptions as Bethlehem Steel, Union Car bide, and Johns-Manville, which rose a point or better. Zenith starred in the electron ic group by setting a new high at 119 12, up 6V4 points. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 426.30 up 0.65; 20 railroads 160.67 up 0.15; 15 utilities 64.87 up 0.08, and 65 stocks 160.06 up 0.21. Sales today were about 2,220, 000 shares compared with 2, 230,000 shares Friday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 182 Anaconda 59Ji Chrysler . 80Vs Curtiss Wright 20Vi General Electric 524 General Motors 9814 Montgomery Ward 75 Penn R R 2VA Penney J C 92 Radio 43V2 Southern Co 20s Southern Pacific 62 S Oil of Calif 79 Texas Gulf Sulphur 40V2 Transamerica 41 Tri-Continental 25 United Aircraft .... 72 U S Rubber 46 U S Steel 86V4 Youngstown - 78 V4 El Salvador is about the same area as Maryland. Dead line for Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday BUTTER CRUST and CRACKED VJI1EAT you get MB Wat VI at our Dirty W825535 PARTY! Maytag Automatic avt 9 gallant of hot water par load with ' Automatic Wator lavol Control Exclusive Maytag agita tor washing action Exclusive Double-Spin Tubs. No dirt streaks. . Come in-hlp us celebrate Maying's 9 millionth woshtr . . . far mart than any arher maha. t BE SURE TO REGISTER FOR OUR Mother's Day Silver Serving Set to be given away - M&y 7th LARSON -MY CO We Sell the Best and Service the Rest 406 EAST MAIN O PHONE 2-5302 PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP) Cattle 1.600. Low to average choice fed steers 23.00 $23.50: average choice around $24.00; mostly choice around 650 pound fed heifers 21.75-S22; commercial heifers 17.50-S19; light utility grades down to $13: canner and cuttar cows mostly 9.50-$11.50. few $12; utility cows 12.50- $14.50; commercial grades 15-$le; ntility and commercial bulls 15-S17.50. Calves 125. Good and choice vealers 23-$28; good 375 pound calves - 21 $21.60: cull calves and vealers down to $9; choice 505 pound stock steer calves $22.75. Hogs 900. Choice 180-Z35 pound butchers 19-S20.25: some $20.35 and $20.50; choice 250-270 pounds $18; choice 400 to 600 pound sows 14- $15.30. Sheep 600. Choice around loo pouna fed No. 1 pelt lambs $17.75. PORTLAND PRODUCE PorUand (UP) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large. 50-51C dox; A large. 48-49c: AA medium 48-49c doz; A medium 47-48c doz: A small 42-44C doz; cartons 1 to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints. 66c lb: i cartons 67c: A prints, 66c: cartons. 67c; B prints. 64c. Cheese To retailers: A grade cnea dar. Oregon singles. 42'i-45'ic: 5-lb. loaves, 46a-49Vac. Processed Ameri can cheese. 5-lb. loaf. 39-41c lb. Farm Market Volume offerings of Willamette Val ley rhubarb dropped to around S cents a pound for strawberry-type stalks and to 5',i cents for wine rhubarb on the produce market here today. Retailers paid 1.25-$1.40 for 15 pound flats and 2-S2.25 for 30 pound boxes. Willamette Valley cauliflower was in larger supply. Producers sold at 1.75-$ 1.90 per crate. California and Washington aspara gus offerings were in short supply. Poultry, Rabbits i.iv Chipkpns To srowers (No. 1 qualitv f.o.b. Portland): Fryers 2 Is to 4 IDS. ZOC lO. B& I&U111 AJV. iwwiti Portland. 25c ranch: light hens 18-19e: heavy hens all wts 22-23c lb; old roosters 12-Mc lb. Dressed Chicken No. 1 dressed to rr.ilr- Frvprk Naw York stvle. 37- 38c lb; whole drawn 46-48e: cut-up 51 53c lb: roasters N. Y. style 39-40c; hens light type New York style 31-33c; cut-ups. 43-46c: hens heavy, type N. Y. stvle 34-35c: whole, drawn. 44-46c lb. "Turkeys To retailers, A grade hens readv to cook 48-50c: N. Y. dressed 37 38c lb: A grade toms oven ready 40 44c: N. Y. style 34-35c lb. Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. killing plants): Live, white. 3,i to 4j lbs 21-23c- up; 5 to 6 lbs 17-19c: col ored pelts 4c under; old does 10-12c lb. a few higher. Fresh dressed fryers to retailers 57-60c; cut-up 62-6SC. Daily Weather Report Sunset tonight 7:12 p.m. Sunrise to morrow 5:04 a.m. FORECASTS: ' ' M Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy through Tuesday. Chance of a few scattered showers tonight and Tuesday afternoon. Little change in tempera ture. Low tonight 36-38. High Tues day 62. . Western Oregon: Considerable cloud iness tonight and Tuesday with some sunny periods in afternoon. A few showers along coast and over northern interior tonight. Little temperature change. Low tonight 36-42. High Tues day 36-42. , Northern California: Variable cloud iness tonight and Tuesday. Chanee of a few scattered showers extreme north Tuesday. Occasional light snow in Sierras, probably ending Tuesday. Slightly higher daytime, temperatures. LOCAL DATA: TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 48; below normal 7. Record high this date 91 in 1946. Record low this date 38 in 1913. PRECIPITATION: 34 hour to mid night none. ' Midnight to 10 a.m. none. Total this month none: .04 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1 8.63 in.. 7.01 below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 30, highest this a m. 91. high low, pree. Brookings 39" 3T. . - Crater Lake . , 38 14 Grants Pass 59 34 trace Klamath Falls ., 51 24 MEDFORD 59 34 . Portland 56 40 .02 Seattle . Spokan Yakima 55 40 56 36 61 42 .03 Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento Los Angeles 52 47 66 , 49 64 46 59 51 Phoenix Denver .. Chicago Miami New York Washington. D. C. 79 54 81 57 84 61 77 61 69 46 71 49 .01 Water Heaters All the HOT WATER Ton Want . Whenever Too Want It N Down Payment on Approved Credit Only $020 O A Month "Mtdford's Esclusiv Hotpoinr Dealer" Cili Appliance, Inc. 127 North Central Phone 3-5743 Across From Fanner's PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat No. 3 soft, white. $80.50 a ton bulk, prompt delivery f.o.b. Portland. No 2 white oats 38 lb. test coast delivery $54 ton; Portland delivery $51; No. 2 Western barley 53.50-S54 top f.o.b. Portland coast delivery: soybean meal $84.50 ton. cars, prompt delivery Portland; standard millrun $46 cars prompt de livery Portland: No. 2 yellow corn 868.50 ton f.o.b Portland. 4 BIRTHS CHISUM To Mr. and Mrs. Walter, 26 Western, ave.. May 1, 1955, a girl, 6 pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. SHUGART To Mr. and Mrs. Dan, Ashland. May 1, 1955, a boy, 7 pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. ; WELCH To Mr. and Mrs. John, 106 Vernada st., May 2, 1955, a girl, 6 pounds at Sa cred Heart hospital. 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