Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 23, 1955, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextOpen House "Win-One Girls,; community group for girls spon sored by First Baptist church, will hold an open house and ; program for parents and inter ested friends Tuesday, May 24, at 8 p.m. at the church, North Central ave. at Fifth st. m m Driver Injured Jay Williams, Hornbrook, Calif., a hardtop race driver, was dismissed Sun day from Osteopathic hospital after being hospitalized over night. He suffered an ear injury and a "possible concussion," it was reported. Williams was tak en to the hospital Saturday eve ning after he received the injury while racing at the Posse grounds. Ends Tonite! Show at 8 p.m. "immttm I GRANGER en mix .' . - It's here : : : the first full-width oven in a full-size, 40-inch range! Extra handy for everyday cooking . . . extra big for company-size meals. Family dinners fit up front no reaching over hot food no worries about rack position. When it comes to king size cooking, here's an oven big enough for the biggest meal, turkey or batch of cookies, ver! Uses amazingly little electricity. Extra-thick insulation plus- a seal around the door keeps heat inside the oven . . . locks out disturbing New! Space-Saving Westinghouse 30" Ranges! lipffr Local and Inspection Five business oc cupanciss, one garage and one building of public assembly were inspected Friday by Fire Mar shal Truman Nelson. He issued five orders for correction of hazardous conditions. At Sacrerf Heart Charles Haley, Montague, Calif., is re ported as a surgery patient today at Sacred Heart hospital, and Irvin Wheeldon, Medford Con valescent home and Mrs. Wil lard Dudley, 423 Garfield t., are medical patients there. Circles To Meet White Cross circles of Women's fellowship, First Baptist church, will meet Tuesday, May 24, at 10:30 a.m. for work. Those attending are asked to take a sack lunch and old sheets or pillow cases for bandages and quilt blocks. The meetings are scheduled as fol lows: Esther circle, home of Mrs. Eric de Place, 1372 Poplar dr.; Ruth circle, Mrs. R. E. Rawson, 2217 Kings highway; Martha cir cle, Mrs. Walter Norton, 101 Vancouver ave. There are about 7,000 hospi tals in the United States. New WstfDimQjlh)yse SPEED ELECTRIC RANGE and your famous full Terms Model FH Every we:k be sure to ee WESTINGHOUSE STUDIO ONE . . . OS-TV TROfflBNDGE Personal Have Surgery Three surgery patients were reported today at Community hospital. They are Mrs. Henry Watson, route 3, box 241, Medford; Mrs. Minnie Ra ney, 349 South Montain ave., Ashland, and Mrs. Arthur Elli son, .16 South Peach st. Bethel To Initiate A closed meeting for initiation will be held by Medford bethel UD, Job's Daughters, Tuesday, May 24. The meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. at the Pythian building and is open only to bethel members and their parents, parents of the initiates and persons of proper Masonic relationship, it is an nounced. - Art Exhibit Work done by students of the Junior high school will be on exhibit. Tues day evening, May 24 at the boys' gymnasium at the school. The public is invited to the show which will open at 7:30 p.m. Ninth grade girls will model clothing they have made and the ninth grade boys will exhibit projects made in the shop classes. Now enjoy extra cooking capacity in only 30 inches of floor space! See the full line of sparkling new 30-inch ranges today and select one that suits your family budget best! Each Westinghouse - width Miracle Sealed Oven for baking sureness plus 4 speedy Corox Units surface capacity, big range convenience. Model FH "Imperial 30" Automatic Clock and Timer ... Super Corox; the speed unit . . . Look-in Door . ; . Color-Glance Controls. Now available in solid or two-tone combinations of new Holiday Colors: Cascade Aqua, Sunshine Yellow ... plus gleaming White. ONLY about $2.66 a week after smal down payment. YOU CAN OE SURE ...IP ITS "Px I ADDRESSING American Law Institute in Washington, Chief Justice Earl Warren forecasts early decision on ending school segregation. (International) Store Picnic About 100 per sons attended an annual picnic for sales personnel of the J, C. Penney company held Sunday at Tou Velle park. The picnic was the result of a sales contest held earlier at the store. Minnesota has 2,029,000 acres of fishing lakes. Imperial "40 1 air currents to give you 100 perfect results every time. New Imperial 40 also features handy Twin Broiler and Look-in Door. TOP-OF-RANGI FEATURES INCLUDE: Automatic Electronic Unit on which Foods Can't Burn Plug-In Units that lift out for quick cleanup of spillovers Super Corox, the speed unit that gets Red Hot in 30 Seconds See it today! Only $4.29 a week after small down payment 30 has the any rack for de luxe Model RH Model RH "Custom 30" Automatic Electric Clock and Oven Timer, Fluorescent Platform Light, Full-width Storage Drawer. ONLY Terms about $2.35 a week after smal down payment. Westingh FLYHH DAILY WEATHER REPORT Sunset tonight. 7:33 p.m.; sunrise tomorrow 4:42 a.m. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy with a few widely scattered showers through Tuesday. Low tonight 40. High Tuesday 70. Western Oregon: Partial clearing to night, becoming partly ksunny and a little warmer Tuesday. Low tonight 36-44. High Tuesday 62-74 inland. 60 on coast. Northern California: Fair through Tuesday but patches of fog on coast. Chance of a few thunderstorms in ex treme northern mountains this eve ning. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 56; below normal 4. Record high this date 94 in 1947. Record low this date 35 in 1944. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. trace. Total this month. .16 in.. .70 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1. 8.79 in., 7.67 in. below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 18, highest this a.m. 84. ' high low prec. Brookings 64 41 Crater Lake 50 28 Grants Pass 74 39 Klamath Falls 66 34 MEDFORD 74 39 Portland 61 48 Seattle '. 57 44 trace Spokane : " 58 42 trace Yakima 68 48 trace Eureka 53 44 Red Bluff . 90 56 Sacramento 88 49 San Francisco 71 47 Los Angeles 67 58 Phoenix Denver Chicago Miami New York Washington, D. C. 91 63 80 48 77 63 1.10 . 88 79 73 61 trace 76 69 .31 Food stores are now selling about half of all retail fluid milk as compared with about 10 per cent in 1930. ouse 11 LOW DOWN PAYMENTS Monday, May 23, 1955 Obituaries ERNEST EDMUND Ernest Edmund, 56, of 1105 West Main st., night jailer at the Jackson county jail for approxi mately a year, died yesterday in Yreka, Calif. Conger-Morris fu neral home is in charge of funer al arrangements. MARY MATHER Mrs. Mary E. Mather, 80, of Route 1, Medford, died today in a local hospital Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of fu neral arrangements. MARY HAMILTON Mary Jane Hamilton, 77, of Talent, died in Ashland Sunday. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral arrange ments. JOSEPH PLUMMER Joseph W.'Plummer, 57, died yesterday at the Camp White VA Domiciliary. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge o fu neral arrangements, v. DAVID BRENDLE Funeral services for David Russell Brendle, IV. who died Saturday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. with the Rev. Raymond E. Balcomb of the First Method ist church officiating. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial rpark. The deceased was born in Portland, Nov. 23, 1953, and is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell H. Brendle, and his grandparents, Mrs. Alberta Bren dle, Tucson, Ariz., and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Cope, Bossier City, La HENRY STIMSON , Henry Long Stimson, 49, of 704 Palm st., a resident of Med ford for the past four years, died in a local hospital Sunday. Funeral services are tentative ly scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Thurs day in Chapel Mortuary, with interment in Hillcrest Memorial cemetery in Grants Pass. BIRTHS VINCENT To Mr. and Mrs. Robert, 232 Willamette st., May 21, 1955, a boy, 8 pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. KENT To Mr. and Mrs. Glea son Jr., 440 South Stage rd., May 22, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. McDONALD To Mr. and Mrs. Ira, 612 Albert St., May 22, 1955, a boy, 6V2 pounds at Sa cred Heart hospital. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UP) Eees To retail' ers: Grade AA large 51-52c doz: A large 47-49c: AA medium 47-48c doz: A medium 46-48c doz: A small 38-42c doz: cartons 1 to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: A A grade prints 65c lb; cartons 66c: A prints 65c; cartons 66c: B prints. 63c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar. Oregon singles, 421,i-451,ic; 5-lb loaves 4b1,2-491,2C. processed American cheese. 9-lb loaf. 39i-41c lb. Farm Market Willamette valley rhubarb hit a sea sonal low today with offerings as low as 2 '2 cents; some 30-lb apple boxes sold at 1.25-1.40: first mid-Columbia lettuce offered at 3.25-3.50 for 3 dozen head crates. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers 2,i to 4 lbs 28c lb: at farm 27-28c: roasters 28c Portland. 27-28c ranch; light hens 19-20c; heavy hens, all wts. 23-24C lb; old roosters 12-14c lb. Dressed Chicken No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers. New York style. 38' 39c lb; whole, drawn 48-50c: cut-up SZ-34C lb: roasters N. Y. style 39-40c; hens, light type New York sfvle 31- 22c; cut-ups 43-46c; hens, heavy type . y. style 34-35c; whole-drawn, 44. 46c lb. Turkeys To producers for A grade breeder hens, f.o.b. farm. N. Y. dressed 26c; eviscerated 31c: A toms 24-26c lb; n. Y. style: 29-30c eviscerated. To retailers. A grade hens ready to cook. 48-50c; N. Y. dressed 37-38c lb: A grade toms. oven ready 40-44c: N. Y. style. 34-33C lb. Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. killing plants): Live, white. 3 to 4,i 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, o7-eoc; cutup ez-ese. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP) Cattle 2100. Average choice 895 lb. fed steers 23.50; some higher: commercial-good 18.75- 19; good fed heifers 20: commercial cows 15.50-17.50; utility 13.15; canner and cutters 10-13; utility-commercial OU11S 16.Z3-1B. Calves 200. Good-choice vealers 33. 25. Hogs 900. Choice 1 and i barrows and gilts 180-235 lb. 19.50-20 50: se lected choice 1 lots 20.75-20.90; choice sows 15.16. Sheep 700. Good-choice 82-87 lb. spring lamps 20.50-21: good-choice shorn old crop lambs 15.50-16.25: 15.50-16.25; goodaehoice shorn ewes utility 3-4. PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Prices as renorted bv the USDA market news service: Wheat No. 2 soft white $81.50 a ton bulk prompt delivery FOB Portland; No. 2 white oats 38 lb. test Coast delivery, S56 ton: Portland delivery. $51-52; No. 2 Western barley. $55.50-56 ton FOB Portland Coast delivery; soybean meal $81.50 ton. cars prompt delivery Portland: standard millrun. $49.50. cars; yellow corn, $70.50 ton FOB Portland. Wholesale hay prices: Market nom inal. Something Is Going f 111 to HappenV at the AnJ TOP NOTCH MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUlfE ZLXTZ2T Wall Street New York U.R) Interest waned in the stock market today after three sessions of advance. Prices slipped lower and vol-' ume dwindled. The losses were small in most instances. Rails suffered the wid est and most of them were down less than a point. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 420.32 off 2.57; 20 railroads 155.59 off 1.82; 15 utilities 63.75 off 0.16, and 65 stocks 15.82 off 1.20. Sales today were about 1,900, 000 shares compared with 2, 240,000 shares traded Friday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 183 Anaconda .... 61 Chrysler 75 $s Curtiss Wright unquoted General Electric 51 General Motors . 96?s Montgomery Ward 77 Is Penn R R 265 Penney J C 92 V Radio 483,4 Southern Co 20V& Southern Pacific 60 S Oil of Calif 75 Vi Sun Mines 10 Texas Gulf Sulphur 41 Transamerica 40 Tri-Continental 25 V2 United Aircraft 73 V4 U S Rubber .. 46 U S Steel 82 Youngstown 73 Vz Dead line Sunday Classined to at noon Saturday . 10 a.m Monday for Monday: other days 5 :30 ore vious day OPEN 6:45 TODAY fir TOMORROW o TWO HITS! o SPECIAL yistaVisiohi mm menm J iwescssnurr 9 JAMES STEWART JUNE AUYSOfJ The picture with e striking force second to nonel Strategic Air Command Color try TECHNICOLOR nunc mix LOVEJOYMCOL BAAJCV BR1CE SULIMN-BENNETT Moat SmXLl SMSKIN Dwarf b ANTHONY MANN SuMU. br VALENTINE OAVIES mi BEUNE LAY. Jr. . Story h tnrae Lij. Jr. A Pwii ! 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