Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 08, 1955, Image 15

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Flush Streets Firemen flushed away gasoline spilled from the .tanks .of five automo biles in downtown Medford yes terday. To Leave E f f a Corliss, 938 South Holly st., and Mrs. H. Vessey plan to leave Friday for San Louis Obispo, Calif., to visit for a week. At Community Norma Jean Yandell, 4, and her brother, Da vid, 6,.children of Mr. and Mrs. Leon ..-Yandell, 202 Willamette st., underwent tonsil surgery at 'Community hospital. ' From Portland Mr. and Mrs. Guy Gorliss, South Pacific highway, and Mrs. Harold H. Corliss, 938 South Holly st., re turned Tuesday from Portland , where they had been for three days visiting and on business. Orders Issued City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson issued 12 orders for correction of haz ards following inspection yes terday of three apartment hous es. He was accompanied by W. P. Roble, deputy state fire mar- shal. Nelson also investigated " two complaints of hazardous con ditions in residential areas. Square Dance A square dance ' will be held Saturday, June' 11 at 8:30 p.m., at the Moose hall, sponsored by the Moose lodge. The dance is open ;to the public and Fran Cronin will call the squares. Women i are to take sandwiches for pot luck refreshments. The ' lodge members will serve coffee free of charge. riT-MaiTI 1 wlnwTTHm ACTION SUSPENSE HITS! Show Starts 8:20 P.M. NO. 2 1st DRIVE-IN RUN STARTS FRIDAYI Wiiliam HOLDEN Grace KELLY Fredric MARCH Mickey MONEY Keith Mirick ... Student of Maggie, (Teacher-coach of Raphael Mendez) Graduate of Willamette University, with degree of Bachelor of Music Education. Mr. Mirick will teach Music at the Music Mart this summer. I D I I . I I -i i i r l J, SCOTTWAPT NO. 3 v - .1. ' Rental may be applied on purchase of instrument if you wish. DROP IN NOW AT THE Mul! c Personal Cancel Meeting Medford Safety council has canceled the June meeting, it was announced yesterday by Aubrey Loper, council secretary. To Utah Mr. and Mrs. Don Snyder, formerly of 313 Maple st., have moved to Logan, Utah, friends said today. Snyder is with the soil conservation ser vice. Examinations Announced Civil Service examinations for clerk in federal agencies were announced recently. Application forms may be obtained at the post office, and must be filed with the Director of the 11th U. S. civil service region not later than June 27. At Sacred Heart Mrs. Nor man Hepp, 129 Mistle St., and William Richenbach, 586 East Main st., Ashland, are medical patients at Sacred Heart hos pital, attendants reported today. William S. Beaustien, Klamath Falls, is a surgery patient there. To Build Building permits have been issued to Glenn Por ter for construction of an $8,000 residence at 1200 Loal st., and a $7,000 residence at 1049 Ingrid st. A permit was issued to Walter P. Hannon for $1,000 for remodeling his . home at 705 West 10th st. Treated Christine Elmgren, 4, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Elmgren, 3300 Jacksonville high way, was treated at Community hospital Tuesday for a leg injury which she received when she caught the leg in a bicycle chain, attendants reported today. She was hospitalized but discharged later in the day. At Osteopathic Mrs. Ebroh Griffiths, Central Point, and Keith Cooley, Butte Falls, are medical patients at Osteopathic hospital, attendants said today. la San Fraacisee Ronald Robbins, Phoenix, of the Med ford branch, First National bank, collections department, visited last week end in San Francisco. Moad Recovering - ' Jack Moad, University of Oregon and ex-Medford High athlete, who was stricken with polio last month at Eugene, is responding to treatment and is "up walking around," it was reported today. Moad is at Sacred Heart hospit al at Eugene He will observe his 20th birthday on Thursday and it has been suggested that friends and other followers of his sports career send him cards. The athlete is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Moad, 1012 East Main st. At Sequin Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Ketch, who lived here for some time in 1952, while Ketch was employed as a music ian at the Rogue Valley Country club, are appearing this week at the Sequin club in Grants Pass, friends here said today. Mrs. Ketch was a member of the Footlighters and appeared In a production of "George Washing ton Slept Here," and she also was in the Kiwanis Kapers that year. They have been in Phoe nix, Ariz. They are billed at Grants Pass as the Mario duo. Subscribers To report improper or n on -delivery of the Hail Tribune phone 2-6141 before 6:43 pjn. daily and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. If regular delivery arrives short ly after you call please notify of fice thus eliminating special mes senger service. for Summer BRASS Both Private and Small Groups by keith- ENROLLMENTS Art) Being Taken Immediately Classes Start June 13 & 14 .Rental Band Instruments may be C obtained at the MUSIC MART for v M ml News About Servicemen New Marine Corps Aviator Training Program Listed The Marine Corps has an nounced a new training pro gram for prospective Marine aviators. The first new program for Ma rine officers since World War II, the program will result in ear lier commissions as second lieu tenants for men who desire to become Marine pilots. Previously all Marine Corps aviators were drawn from the Naval aviation cadet program or from the ranks of Marine offi cers on active duty. The new program is intended to supple ment the present ones. Basic Course The program will be offered to college graduates who will attend a 10-week basic indoctri nation course at Marine Corps schools, Quantico, Va. This will give them basic Marine Corps training, with an emphasis on infantry. Successful graduates will re ceive Marine Corps commissions and be ordered to active duty as student aviators. Upon comple tion of flight training, which lasts from 15 to 18 months, they will be obligated to serve a minimum of two years with the air arm of the Marine Corps. Additional information may be had at the local Marine Corps Recruiting Station located on the second floor of the Medford Post Office. RETURNS TO SHIP Lt. (jg) Joe Fligel Jr. left by United Airlines Tuesday to re port for duty on the USS Hoist at Norfolk, Va. Haymes To File For US Citizenship Hollywood (U.R) Crooner Dick Haymes, encouraged by last week's federal court decision that he was not deportable, said he would fly to Reno, Nev., to day to file for U. S. citizenship to correct the mistakes of the past and erase the 'slacker' stig ma against my name." Haymes said he and his at torney, Welburn Mayock, would file in Nevada's Washoe county where the singer established le gal residence last year when he and his actress wife, Rita Hay worth, lived in seclusion at Lake Tahoe. The government had sought to deport the crooner, a citizen of Argentina, on charges he re entered the United States illegal ly in 1953 after a trip to Hawaii to woo Miss Hayworth Business Name Pearl A. Ben edetti and Darrel L. Wampler have assumed the business name Ben-Wamp Logging Company, according to records on file in the office of the Jackson county clerk. a Church Picnic A picnic for members of the church school of St. Mark's Episcopal church will be held Sunday, June 12, at 2 p.m., at the Girl Scout Day camp, off Barnett rd. No church school classes will be held Sunday. The summer schedule will begin Sunday, June 19, when the school will convene at 11 a.m., and continue at that hour through the summer. Dead line Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday; 1 a. m. Monday for Monday: other days 3:30 previous day Instruction chrick 111 W. Main Phone 2-2022 500 PER MO. a JP- yt. . mi :: f CLEARED The Supreme Court cleared Yale Profes sor John P. Peters (above) of disloyalty charges and re buked the government's old Loyalty Review Board for "an unwarranted assumption of power." However, the tribu nal sidestepped a ruling on the major issue posed by Peters, whether a federal em ploye accused of being a secu rity risk can be fired without having a chance to confront his accusers. Western Holding Companies Merge San Francisco (U.R) Three large western holding companies have merged into one organiza tion, according to Charles H. Loveland, who was head of the three original firms and will serve as president of the new one. The three merging firms are Western Utilities Corporation, West Coast Utilities Corporation and Loveland & Company. The surviving corporation is to be known as Western Utilities Cor poration The three operating companies are capitalized in excess of $96, 000,000. Western Utilities owns con trolling interest in California Water & Telephone company, serving customers in Monterey, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties; the West Coast Telephone company, pro viding service in Oregon, Wash ington and Northern California; and the Southewst States Tele phone company, providing serv ice in sections of Texas, Louisi ana, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Robots Cutting in On Mill Workers Pittsburgh U.R) Industrial automation is taking a giant step forward in a Pittsburgh rolling mill with robot installations that may eventually eliminate 20 rjer cent of the mill's workers Morrow Products, Inc., Pitts burgh firm installing the devices, wefold not name the mill. But an officer said the gadgets, . infra Ted photo-electric controls, will eliminate table reversing oper ators, table control operators and automatic shear button oper ators. R. D. Morrow, company vice president, said: "In the future, we will be able to eliminate any man doing a sequence job ... (including) almost every man but the main tenance and control operators. And we can do a better job." Morrow's firm also has de veloped an infra-red television unit that could be used to posi tion barges or railroad cars for unloading despite fog, smoke or steam. BIRTHS ADAMS To Mr. and Mrs. Elmer, 518 West Sixth st., June 7, 1955, a girl, 53A pounds at Community hospital. NOTE To Mr. and Mrs. Ray mand, 809 Beekman st., June 7, 1955, a boy, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. KEIM To Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert, P. O. Box 931, Eagle Point, June 8, 1955, a girl, 91$ pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. ROSE To Mr. and Mrs. John, Box 52, Happy Camp, Calif., June 3, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. COMING Out with the OW In with the Newl Watch for Our ANNOUNCEMENT JUNE 9th Trowbridge & Flynn Electric Co. 214 W. Main Ban Extended on Carloading Grain Washington (U.R) An exten sion of the ban against carload ing grain inan effort to free additional freight car for lum ber was announced today by the Department of Agriculture. The ban was extended to next Monday. Charles Lauby of the car service division of the As sociation of American. Railroads told the department that 3202 cars were loaded with grain in western Oregon June 7. The re port prompted the department s extension of the ban. Lauby said "what we need worse than anything is settle ment of the truck strike." But even that would not prevent a shortage running into October, according to Charles W. Taylor Jr., director of the interstate commerce commission. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK ' Portland (U.P.1 Cattle 130. Low to average choice 1025-1035 lb. fed steers S23-23.50: utility-commercial S16-18; commercial-good heifers $17 19.50; utility 513-15: commercial young cows on heifer order $14.50-15; utilitv-commercial $11.50-12.73: can-ners-cutters $10-11.50; good-choice 530-645 lb. stock steers S20-21; year ling stock heifers S16.50-17.50. Calves 25. Good-choice vealers $20 22: utilitv-commercial $13-18. Hoes 200. Choice 1 and 2 barrows and gilts 180-235 lb. $21-21.75: 200-220 lb. choice one $22: 240-60 lb. $19 19.75: choice 350-550 lb. sows $14-16. Sheep 600. Choice 95-100 lb. spring lambs S21: utility down to S17; util-itv-good 120-134 lb. shorn old crop lambs and vearlings mixed $10-13.50; 78 lb. spring feeding lambs $15. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (U.P.) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large. 52-53c doz.; A large. 47-49c; AA" medium. 47-48c doz.; A medium. 46-47c doz.: A small. 36 40c doz.; cartons. l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints. 65c lb.: cartons. 6c; A prints, 65c: cartons. 66c; B prints. 63c. Chese To retailers: A grade Ched dar, Oregon singles. 421,2-451,jc; 5-lb. loaves. 46Ii-49,,2C. Processed Ameri can cheese, 5-lb. loaf. 39',i-40',2C lb. Farm Market Best Willamette valley strawberries sold early at $3.25 a flat at the East Side Farmers' market today; most radishes were 50-55 cents a dozen bunches: local cauliflower . sold at mostly $2.50-3 a crate. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers. 2',a to 4 lbs.. 30c. at farm 29c; light hens, 18 19c; heavy hens all wts.. 22-23C lb.; old roosters. 12-14c lb. Dressed Chickens-No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers New York style, 38-39-40c lb.; whole drawn. 49-50c: cut up. 55-51C lb.: roasters. N.Y. style. 41 42c: hens, light type. New York style. 3l-32c: cut-ups. 43-44c; hens, heavy tvpe. N.Y. style. 34-35c; whole-drawn 45-47c lb. . . Turkeys To producers for A grade breeder hens, f.o.b. farm. N.Y. dressed 26c: eviscerated. 31c: A toms. N.Y. style. 31c lb.: eviscerated. To retailers, 9 grade voung 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.; fryer turkeys, 4-8 lbs.. 49-Slc. . . Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. killing plants): Live white. 34-4 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. 51-60c; cut up. 62-63C PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Prices as reported by the USDA market news service. Wheat, No 2 soft white. $82 a ton bulk, prompt delivery f.o.b. Portland: No. 2 white oats 38 lb. test. Coast delivery. $55 ton: Portland delivery. $52.50; No. 2 Western barley. $57 ton f.o.b. Portland Coast delivery: soybean meal $79 ton. cars prompt delivery Portland: standard millrun $4850-49, cars: No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern ship ment, full billinc. delivered North Coast points. $68.00 ton. Wholesale hay prices: New crop. No. 2 green alfalfa, bale, f.o.b. trucks, Portland. $33. Daily Weather Report DATE June 8. 1955 Sunset tonight 7 46 p.m. Sunrise tor morrow 4.34 a.m. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Continued hot and dry. Chanae bf thunderstorms over Siskivou's Thursday afternoon. Low tonight about 58. High Thursday 96. Western Oregon: Fair and continu ed warm tonight and Thursday. Patches of early morning fog or lpw clouds along coast. Low tonight 46 60. High Thursday 90 in nrth to 100 in south interior, 60 on couth coast to 80 on north coast. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 76: above normal 13. . Record high this date 93 in 1918. Record low this date 39 in 1950. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month none. .28 in. be low normal. , . Total since Sept. 1. 8.81 inches, 839 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 19, highest this a.m. 77. CITY High Low Prec. Brookings 58 45 Crater Lake Grants Pass . 99 SO . Klamath Falls 81 " S MEDFORD , 9J 59 Portland 83 52 Seattle -J J3 Spokane '2 j Yakima 87 50 Eureka -.S'- .52 Red Bluff . -102 . 72 Sacramento, 95 SB San Francisco J ' Los Angeles 90 Phoenix .. , 122 25 Denver '55 '"'55 Chicago '2 22 ' Miami 75 New York 54 .07 Washington; D.C H 1 Dead line Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday: 10 a.m. Monday for Mondav: other days 5:30 previous day. SOON! Phont 2-5211 Wednesday. Junt 8, 1933 Wall Street New York (U.R) Industrial shares rose to record territory again today in an irregularly higher, moderately active stock market. v Metals, some merger candi dates, selected oils, paper, and office equipment issues made wide gains. Sperry Rand featured in turn over and set a new high. Sperry gained more than 5 at its high and Remington Rand, the other merger partner was up more than 3 at its top. Dow-Jones Arerages Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 436.95, up 2.40; 20 railroads 161.15, off 0.27; 15 utilities 64.42, up 0.03, and 65 stocks 162.08, up 0.41. Sales today were about 3,300, 000 shares compared with 3,230, 000 shares yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T ...183?8 Anaconda ..... . 67 Chrysler 77 Curtiss Wright 2034 General Electric . 54V General Motors 100V4 Montgomery Ward 79T Pen. R. R 29 Penney, J. C 92 Radio ; 53H Southern Co 20 V4 Southern Pacific 603,i S. Oil of Calif. .. 773g Texas Gulf Sulphur 42H Transamerica Alii Tri-Cpntinental 27Vi United Aircraft 71 U. S. Rubber : 49Vi U. S. Steel 483i Noel Coward Success In Las Vegas Debut Las Vegas (U.R) British playwright-composer Noel Cow ard made a successful American night club premiere here last night before some 230 persons at the lavish Desert Inn Hotel. Coward, who will appear at the hotel for four weeks at $140, 000 weekly, staged a production number with artificial London type fog on the stage and sang many of the songs he has written in the past 30 years. 2 REGULAR PRICES TONITE S! Ginger Van Gn ROGERS HEFUN TIERNEY RAFT rwS IT SPINS A DEADLY WEB OF MAN. WOMEN DANGER! 4 si .i mm "i 1 TONITE A THUR. JEAN PETERS JOHN MflNTMf PLUS GARY COOPER , ! Ml! SEKTmoHMU ft ..cnlLW,.nWAM LMMY JONES rolttTA HAYNK 1 l rrm 4 "VHM M aaaaap4a Agp MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBPlfg I U I UM ELECTION of Mrs. Gertrude Eiseman, practitioner, as pres ident of the Mother Church, the First Church of Christ Scientist, is announced at annual meet ing in Boston, (international) Reciprocal Trade Act Jumps Big Hurdle Washington U.R) One of the chief items in President Eisen hower's legislative program, a three-year extension of the re ciprocal trade act, was over its last big congressional hurdle today. But House Democrats, who went all out to give the Presi dent the kind of bill he request ed, were still smouldering with anger because the administra tion refused to put up a fight against "protectionist" amend ments written into the - bill in the Senate. . Final passage of the trade bill hrnhshl 4-'-wJ "VAt VCCAt Wt assured when a . Senate-House Conference Committee iA terday agreed on a compromise version that included most of the Senate-amendments. SPECIAL TONITE ONLY AT 0:10 P.I1. " rl A MAJOR STUDIO'S NEW . .HIT PICTURE . . . STARRING 2 GREAT STARS . . . IN A CINEMASCOPE ADVENTURE SAGA PLUS TONITE Together for the first time and TERJOTC CINemaScoPS 11 rr-r-- .. 1 Mi lEtEIEtieEEEiaifilEElltEtEtEaaaaaaaaaaa dilllHillilil now WAVE AFTER WAVE OF EXCITEMENT! I"5 EMM i ADDED CARTOON - LATE NEWS HOLLY Starts Friday ALL TKE FRE AD FU3Y...L0YE AO ADYCflO... OF IKE FAUH.0US KST-SELLCC3 K0YE1 . 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