Local and
Rummage Sale Jacksonville
Rebekah club will hold a rum
mage sale at 106 North Ivy st.
in Medford on Thursday, May
26, Hours will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
In Hospital Mrs. C. W. Ger
hardt, 344 Mary st., and Fred
erick Combs, 503 Edwards St.,
are both medical patients at
Osteopathic hospital, it was re
ported this morning.
DAV To Elect The Disabled
American Veterans here and the
auxiliary will meet for a potluck
dinner at 6:30' p.m. today in the
DAV building at 1515 North
Riverside ave. Business meeting
of both groups will be held after
ward, and officers for the coming
year will be elected.
Visiling Mrs. T. R. Merry
weather, Sacramento, Calif., a
former resident, is visiting with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Eads, 123 South Holly st.
She will be joined her June 2 by
her husband and the two will
attend graduation ceremonies at
Oregon State college where
.their daughter. Miss Jeanne
Merryweathcr, will be gradu
ated. Mrs. Merryweathcr also
attended Mothers day week end
activities there.
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offering the Lowest Prices in Orgon on Vacuum Cleaners-Brand
New 1955 Models!
MODEL REG. SALE PRICE
General Electric C-3. .. .$69.95 ... .$49.88
Apex 5503. . .$89.95 . . . .$69.95
Apex 5503 . $59.95 . . . .$69.95
Filter Queen $149.95 ... $99.95
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SALE PRICE
. Electrolux 30 ..Val. to $59.95.... $39.95
Airway 66 .... . .Val. to $59.95 . . . $39.95
Airway 55 ... . . Val. to $39.95 ... .$29.95
Electrolux 12 ...Val. to $29.95. ... $17.95
Kirby Reg. $99.95 . . . .$59.95 :
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Accessories
Personal
To Install Southern Oregon
Dental Assistants' society will
install officers at a dinner meet
ing Set for Wednesday, May 25,
at 8 p.m. at Mon Desir inn.
Masons Meet The Plasterers
and Cement Masons local will
meet today at 8 p.m., in the up
stairs hall at the Labor temple,
acording to Jesse Wagner, secre
tary. Leave Today : Mrs. Mary
Felmley and her daughter, Mrs.
Byron Tenney, both of Seattle,
Wash., left for their homes to
day after visiting Mrs. Felmley's
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. H. R. Stevenson, 153
South Main st., Phoenix.
From Minnesota Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Chambers, Apple
ton, Minn., are visiting Mrs.
Chambers' brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Cody, 820 Pennsylvania ave.
They plan to leave Friday after
being here since May 17.
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Visit Mail Tribune Members
of Den 11, Cub Scouts, of Jack
son school, visited the plant and
offices of the Mail Tribune Mon
day afternoon. They were ac-.
companied by Mrs. N. H. Gan
stee. The boys included Lynn
Coffman, Mike Thompson, Pat
Thompson, Michael Arant, David
Bishop, Michael O'Hara, Garen
Norman, Roland Ganstee and
Douglas Eakin.
Breaks Arm Mrs. H. S. Swin
gle, route 2, Central Point, is
hospitalized at Sacred Heart hos
pital because of a broken arm,
it was reported this morning.
Mrs. Swingle tripped over a wire
on the back porch of her home
and fell, breaking the arm, the
hospital staff reported. Gloria
Jean Igo, 5-year-old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Igo, 1390
Dixie lane, is in the same hos
pital for tonsillectomy. Other
patients reported were Cesare
Salvadorini, Jacksonville high
way, who will undergo surgery,
and Mrs. Frank Richardson, also
in the hospital for surgery.
wonder of High-fidelity STEREOPHONIC SOU."'
Phone 2-4998
! Chamber Committee The
I membership committee of the
Jackson County Chamber of
Commerce will meet each Mon
day at 7:30 p.m., at the Jackson
i hotel. The group held the first
of the regularly scheduled meet
ings yesterday.
Released Mrs. Ruby Thomp
son was released from Osteo
pathic hospital yesterday and
will convalesce at the home of
her son-in-law and daughter,
Dr. and Mrs. August Glutsch,
Coker Butte rd.,;the hospital re
ported this morning. Mrs.
Thompson is the mother of Dr.
William J. Thompson, 1836
Woodlawn drive.
Pack 14 Picnic Members
of Cub Scout Pack 14 and their
families will hold a picnic and
awards court at the Girl Scout
Day Camp off Barnett rd. Thurs
day at 5:30 p.m., it was an
nounced today. The picnic was
to have been held last week but
was postponed - because of
threatening weather.
Hospitalixed Donald Weber,
17-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Weber, 720 South Peach
st., underwent an emergency
appendectomy ai Community
hospital yesterday, it was re
ported this morning. Other new
patients at Community are Su
zanne Cearley, Route 2, "Box
250E, 6, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Cearley; Mrs.
Floyd E. Wilkinson, 555 Keene
way drive, and Mrs. Charles
Smith, 852 West 14th st.- All
three are surgery patients.
...
X-Rays Urged Discovery re
cently of four active cases of tu
berculosis in this county points
up the need for all adults to have'
chest x-rays, it was said this
morning by Mrs. Chester Guches,
retiring president of Jackson
County Public" Health associa
tion. She urged those who have
not had chest x-rays in the past
year to do so and repeated the
days and hours for operation of
the out-patient clinics for this
purpose: Community hospital
Wednesdays from 3 to 6 p.m.,
and Sacred Heart hospital,
Thursdays from 2 to 5 p.m.
CALENDAR
Calendar notices and news for
the society section of The Mail
Tribune, must be submitted in
writing and deadline for the Sun
day edition is 1 p.m Friday Dead
line for the weekly calendar is 9
a.m of the day of publication and
for week day news is 5 o.ro the
day before publication
Tuesday
6:30 p.m. DAV auxiliary,
DAV hall.
7:30 p.m. Medford UD beth
el, Job's Daughters, Pythian
building. - .
7:30 p.m. SPEBSQSA, Room
B, YMCA building.
7:45 Toastmistress club, ra
dio station, KBOY.
8 p.m. Eagle Point High
school PTA organizational meet
ing, at school.
8 p.m. Pythian Sisters, Girls
Community club.
8 p.m. Medford Truth center,
"Unity," Room 203, Holly Thea
ter bldg.
8 p.m. Nevita chapter, OES,
Central Point Masonic temple.
Wednesday
12:30 p.m. C h a p t e r AA,
PEO, Mrs. Otto J. Frohnmayer,
1658 Spring st.
12:30 p.m. Mistletoe club,
Girls Community club.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank everyone for their
kind acts and deeds in the last illness
and death of our brother. Edwin H.
Strohmeier. The many floral tributes
were greatly appreciated. Also wish to
thank the Grange for their kind words.
The cards from the Floral Tributes
were received but many had no ad
dresses. Stella Strohmeier Wimmer
Gus. Strohmeier
Disposal
Bags for
All Makes of
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News About
Servicemen
AIR-GROUND OPERATION
Pfc. Cecil E. Baker, son of
Mrs. Era Baker, 511V2 Hamilton
st., and Pfc. Tom L. Miller, son
of Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Miller,
3210 North Pacific highway, are
participating in a special joint
air-ground operation at Kaneo
he Bay, T. H. Baker is with the
1st battalion and Miller is with
the 3rd battalion. The operation
i.e to indoctrinate the troops in
an actual airlift operation in the
Hawaiian islands.
ADVANCED
Arnold J. Lockwood, 2695
Merriman rd., was advanced to
Navy radarman seaman May 1
while serving on the minesweep
er, USS'Inflict. Before entering
the Navy in April, 1954, he at
tended Medford High school and
was employed by the Rogue
River Orchard company.
ON-SHIP
Donald L. Casebolt. a Navy
chief radioman, son of Mrs. Ira
D. Casebolt, 738 West 11th st.,
is serving on the attack cargo
ship, USS Skagit. The ship, a
veteran of th Indo-China evacua
tion, is participating in amphi
bious operational training exer
cises in the Far Eastern area.
AT NAVY AIR STATION
Kenneth L. Warner, a Navy
aviation ordinanceman third
class, son of Mr,, and Mrs. H. R.
Johnson, route 1, box 143, Cen
tral Point, arrived May 2 at
North Island Navy Air Station at
San Diego, Calif. He was on the
aircraft carrier USS Kearsarge
which has compleied an eight
month tour with the 7th fleet in
the Western Pacific.
Pvt. Gene E. Fisher, son of Mr.
and Mrs. M. E. Fisher, 503 Clark
st., arrive Sunday for a week's
stay with his parents. He has
just completed an infantry re
fresher training course at Ft.
Ord, Calif. He will go from here
to Ft. Eustis. Va., to attend trans
portation corps school.
Retire from Business Mar
vin R. and Everett R. Hogue
have retired from the assumed
business name "The E and M
Logging company," according to
records in Jackson county re
corder's office.
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Answer Alarm Two pump
trucks were called at 303 North
Fir st., yesterday afternoon to
investigate the cause of smoke.
It was found that an electric
transforemr had overheated. No
damage was reported.
Report Theft Wilma M.
Fleser, 23 Willamette st., Med
ford, reported to police today
that a red pedal type fire engine
valued at $25 and a gray and
white pedal-type toy horse
valued, at. $30 were taken from
her residence yesterday.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT
DATE May 24. 1955
Sunset tonight 7:34 p.m. Sunrise to
morrow 4:41 a.m.
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Clearing and
colder tonight with danger of freeze
in colder spots. Fair - and warmer
Wednesday. Low tonight 35-37; high
Wednesday 75.
Western Oregon: Partly cloudy to
night and Wednesday. Low 35-44; high
Wednesday 64-74, except 60 on coast.
Northern California: Cloudy along
coast and in mountains: partly cloudy
interior valleys tonight. clearing
Wednesday morning. A little warmer
Wednesday.
Five-day forecast:
Western Oregon: Partly cloudy, with
showers likely Tnursday and late Sat
urday in Northwestern Oregon. Tem
peratures averaging below normal
with warming trend. Highs 62-74; lows
40-45.
Northern California: A little rain
possible extreme north latter part of
week, otherwise no precipitation.
Temperatures near normal.
TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday
55: below normal 5.'
Record high this date 98 in 1928.
Record low this date 31 in 1918.
PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid
night, trace. Midnight to 10 a.m. .01 in.
Total this month .16 in.. .74 in. be
low normal.
Total since Sept. 1, 8.79 inches,
7.71 inches below normal.
HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 34,
highest this ajn. 90.
. CITY High Low Prec.
Brookings .... 56 45 .
Crater Lake 43 29
Grants Pass 72 49 .03
Klamath Falls . 60 41 T
MEDFORD 70 50 .01
Portland 59 41
Seattle 60 45 T
Spokane 57 35 .05
Yakima 65 49
Eureka 56 48 T
Red Bluff 81 57
Sacramento . 77 53
San Francisco 60 51
Los Angeles 66 57
Phoenix 96 64
Denver 75 52
Chicago 89 72 T
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Obituary
CHRISTEN WILLIAMSON
Christen O. Williamson, 412
Plum st., died today in a local
hospital. Conger - Morris funeral
home is in charge of funeral
arrangements.
LYDIA MORTON
Mrs. Lydia A. Morton. 95, died
last night at her home, 506
Beatty st. Conger-Morris funeral
home is in charge of funeral ar
rangements." JOSEPH PLUMMER
Remains of Joseph W. Plum
mer, 57. who died Sunday at
Camp White V A Domiciliary,
are being forwarded tonight by
Conger-Morris funeral home to
San Luis. Obispo, Calif., for serv
ices and interment.
The deceased was born Jan.
12, 1898, in Fayetteville, N. C,
and was a veteran of World War
I, serving from Sept. 14, 1917,
to Aug. 5. 1919. as a Pfc. in Field
Hospital No." 25.
A. L. JONES
A. L. Jones. 86, of 420 Board
man st., died yetserday in a local
hospital. Conger-Morris funeral
home is in charge of funeral ar
rangements. MARY HAMILTON
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary
Jane Hamilton, 77, of Talent,
who died in Ashland Sunday,
will be held in Conger-Morris
chapel Thursday at 1:30 p.m.
with the Rev. Everett McGee, of
the Ashland Christian church,
officiating. Committal will be in
IOOF cemetery.
The deceased was born May
11, 1878, in Mount Hope, Kan.,
and had lived in southern Ore
gon for the past 29 years.
Survivors include three sons,
Loys E. and Harry E., Medford,
and Earl E., Seattle; three daugh
ters, Mrs. Vieva E. Saltmarsh,
Jacksonville; Mrs. . Mattie E.
Lyons. Sutherlin. Ore.; and. Mrs.
Ella May Burnette, Talent; two
brothers, John F. Kirkpatrick,
Pond Creek, Okla., and, Claude
E. Kirkpatrick. Austin. Colo.; two
sisters, Mrs. Ella L. Dale. Med
ford, and Mrs. Etta E. Smith.
Phoenix; nine grandchildren and
two great-grandchildren.
ERNEST EDMUND
Funeral services for Ernest
Walter Edmund, 56, of 1105 West
Main st., who died Sundayvwill
be held in Conger-Morris chapel
Thursday at 11 a.m. with Chap
lain Albert S. Feller of . Camp
White officiating, assisted by a
funeral detail from the V. A.
Domiciliary, Camp White. Com
mittal will be in Siskiyou Me
morial park.
The deceased was born Feb.
25, 1899, at Ottumwa, la., and
had lived in southern Oregon
for nine years. He was a veteran
of - World War I, serving from
Dec. 16, 1916, to Dec. 19, 1920,
as a corporal in Battery "A",
21st Field Artillery, and as a
sergeant in Battery 'C", 21st
Field Artillery. On Dec. 24,
1929, in Chicago, he was married
to Gertrude V. Campbell, who
survives.
Other survivors include a son,
Richard M., Medford; two daugh
ters, Mrs. L. L. Kennedy, Seattle,
Wash.; and Mrs. Eugene Albert-
son, Garden Grove, Calif.; .two
brothers, Elmer, Long Beach,
Calif.; and Carl, Ottumwa, la.;
three sisters, Mrs. H. G. Johnson,
Ottumwa, la.; Mrs. Ernest
Sharp, Omaha, Neb., and Mrs.
Edith Johnson, Fairfield, la.,
and five grandchildren.
HENRY 'JACK' STIMSON
Funeral services for Henry
Long 'Jack' Stimson, 49, of 704
Palm st., who died in a local
hospital Sunday; will be held at
1:30 p.m. Thursday in Chapel
Mortuary, with the Rev. J. A.
Marquam of the Grants Pass
Bethany Presbyterian church
officiating. Interment will be in
Hillcrest Memorial cemetery at
Grants Pass.
Casket bearers will be Merle
Attwooll, Obert Hanson, Earl
Edwards, Henry Serr, Leon Mc
Guire and John Bolinske.
The body will lie in state at
the mortuary this evening and
throughout Wednesday for those
wishing to pay their respects.
The deceased was born in
Statesville, N.C., on Jan. 8, 1906.
He was married in Crosslake,
Minn., on May 29, 1936, to Ann
L. Luetke, who survives. The
Tuesday, May 24, 1955
Notices
couple came to Medford four
years ago, where he has been
employed as a carpenter with
the H. Barnhart construction
company. He was a member of
the Medford Carpenters' Local
Union No. 2067.
Other survivors include two
brothers, Kenneth, of Medford,
and Colvert, Tama, la., and three
sisters, Mrs. Kenneth Croskey,
Tama; Mrs. E. Heishman, Brain
erd, Minn., and Mrs. M. Swann,
Crosslake.
BLM Foresters Attend
Measurement School
Eighteen foresters from the
Medford office of the Bureau of
Land Management today com
pleted a school , on timber
measurement at Trail . Creek
Lumber company saw mill on
the west fork of Trail creek.
The school, which began last
March when 36 trees of five spe
cies were selected and num
bered, was to help make as ac
curate as possible the deter
mination of log grades and esti
mates of board feet of standing
timber.
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
Portland (U.P.) Cattle 250. Good
slaughter steers $21-22.50: good
slaughter heifers S19-21: utility cows
S13-14: canners-cutters $10-12.50; util
ity bulls S14.50-15.50.
Calves 50. Commercial-good vealers
$17-22.
Hogs 250. Choice 180-235 lb. barrows
and gilts $19.50-20.50; choice 1 butch
ers S20.75.
Sheep 200. Market not established.
PORTLAND PRODUCE
Portland (U.P.) Eggs 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 4B-42C
doz.; cartons 1 to 3c additional.
Butter To retailers: AA grade
prints 65c lb.: cartons 66c: A prints
65c: cartons 66c; B prints. 63c.
Chese To retailers: A grade Ched
dar. Oregon singles. 421,2-45',ic: 5-lb.
loaves 462-49 'c. Processed Ameri
can cheese. 5-lb. loaf, 39',2-41c lb.
Farm Market
Willamette valley radishes sold as
high as 75 cents a dozen bunches to
retailers today with general range at
50-65 cents; first California red onions
quoted at $4-4.50 for 50 lbs.
Local cauliflower ranged from $2
2.75 a pony crate.
Poultry, Rabbits
Live Chickens To growers (No. 1
quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers 22 to
4 lbs.. 28c at farm, 28-29c: roasters,
28c Portland, 28-29c ranch; light hens,
19-20: heavy hens, all wts.. 23-24C lb.;
old roasters. 12-14c lb.
Dressed Chicken No. 1 dressed to
retailers: Fryers, New York tyle, 38-
30- 40c lb.; whole drawn, 49-50c; cut
up. 54-55c lb.; roasters. N.Y. style, 41
42c: hens, light type. New York style,
31- 32c: cut-ups, 43-46c; hens, heavy
type. N.Y. style, 34-35c; whole-drawn,
44-46C lb.
Turkeys To producers for a grade
breder 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. 34-35c lb.
Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b.
killing plants): Live white. 3i-4V2
lbs.. 21-23c up; 5-6 lbs.. 17-19c: colored
pelts 4c under: old does, 10-12c lb.; a
few higher. Fresh dressed fryers to
retailers, 57-60c; cut-up, 62-65c.
PORTLAND CASH GRAIN
Portland Prices as reported by the
UbUA market news service: Wheat,
No. 2 soft white. S82 a ton bulk,
prompt delivery f.o.b. Portland: No. 2
wmte oats 38 lb. test Coast delivery,
S56 ton: Portland delivery. S51-52c;
No. 2 Western barley. S55.50-56 ton
f.o.b. Portland Coast delivery; soybean
meal. $82 ton. cars prompt delivery
Portland standard millrun. S49.50.
cars; yellow corn, $71.50 ton f.o.B.
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level since last Oct. 12.
Prices ended higher but there
was no enthusiasm in any sec
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Dow-Jones Averages
Dow-Jones final stock aver
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0.07; 20 railroads 155.84 up 0.25;
15 utilities 63.89 up 0.14 and 65
stocks 156.97 up 0.15.
Sales today were about 650,
000 share compared with 1,900,
000 shares yesterday.
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Anaconda 603 s
Chrysler 76
Curtiss Wright 20
General Electric 51 Vi
General Motors 95J2
Montgomery Ward 76ss
Penn. R. R '. 265b
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