FOURTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Friday. June 10, 1955
Local and Personal
Big Overload Fine Ernest Rooster To Crow A demon
C. Hotho Eagle Point, was fined I stration of the Rogue River an-
j- . - t ,.,! nual Rooster Crowing Contest
S06O in district court jesterday, wm fee given t th JacksQn
for a lumber overload of 11,100 County chamber of Commerce
pounds, acording to records ok roundtable Monday noon at the
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Rummage Sala A rummage
sale will be held from 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. Saturday in the Fchl
building, 106 North Ivy st., un
der the sponsorship of the Rogue
River chapter of the National
Secretary's association.
To Victoria Arvid E- Al
thens. Medford staff manager for
the Prudential Insurance Co.,
will attend the company's Presi
dent's Club business conference
at the Empress Hotel, Victoria,
B.C., June 17 and 18.
Candidate Robert L. Woolf,
Cold Hill, a student at the Davis
campus of the University of Cal
ifornia, will be a candidate at
June 15 commencement exer
cises for a degree of doctor of
veterinary medicine. Ceremonies
will be held In the Sunken gar
den on the campus at 10 a.m.
Flown to Home Mrs. Mabel
Gunnary, North Bend, was
flown there by a Mercy Flights
plane yesterday. She suffered
a fractured hip while visiting in
Ashland earlier in the week,
and had been under treament at
Community hospital. She was
accompanied on the flight by
her husband, Herbert. Pilot on
the flight was John Childers.
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Jackson hotel. Officials of the
contest will discuss the event,
and furnish a rooster to demon
strate. Logger Hurt Bob Mattson,
23, Trail Creek, was injured
when a log struck him in the
back about 9:30 am. today.
Mattson, an employee . of the
Trail Creek Lumber Co., was
working on a logging operation
in the Tiller-Trail area. Med
ford Ambulance Service took
him to the Community hospital.
In Offica Dr. C. G. Van
Valzah, Medford dentist, will re
turn this week end from a vaca
tion and will be in his office in
the Fluhrer building Monday.
Also returning to the office
Monday will be Mrs. Gladys
Hughes, dental assistant to Dr.
Van Valzah, who has been con
valescing following surgery.
Smoke Investigation City
firemen, called to Pacific Indus
trial Loan company, 16 South
Central ave., yesterday after
noon for smoke investigation,
said that a light fixture had
shorted out. The fire department
dispatched a truck yesterday
evening to extinguish a trash
fire on Lindley st. Six gasoline
spills from automobile tanks
were flushed- on downtown
streets yesterday.
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Appointed W. T. Mclntyre
has been appointed as chief
switchman in the plant depart
ment of the Pacific Telephone
and Telegraph company in Med
ford, J. H. Creager, Medford
manager, announced today. Mc
lntyre, who has been at the com
pany's Roseburg office the past
four years as a switchman, re
places' Carroll R. Judy, trans
ferred from Medford to Salem as
chief switchman.
Visiting - - Mrs. Katherine
Bentley, Portland, is visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. Dwight
Johnson, 641 South Holly st.
She arrived here with Mrs.
Johnson who had been visiting
in Portland. Other recent vis
itors at the Johnson home were
their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Castle, of
Portland. They left the first of
the week after being here sev
eral days. Dwight Johnson' is
still at Sacred Heart hospital
where he has been for about two
weeks after suffering a frac
tured ankle. He may have visitors.
RETURNING to White House
from West Point, N. Y., Presi
dent Eisenhower wears new blue
Straw homburg. (International)
News About
Servicemen
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WAC RETURNS
Cpl. Elizabeth Ronsee, daught
er of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ron
see, Wagner Creek, Talent, is to
receive her release today from
the Army after serving four
years. She recently returned
from Germany after being there
for a year. Corporal Ronsee has
been doing office work during
her tour of duty and while in
Germany she studied piano and
voice. She plans to continue her
education in music at Southern
Oregon college, where she will
be working toward a degree. En
route to the west she will visit
relatives and friends' in Wash
ington, D.C., Detroit, Mich., and
Sydney - Mines, Cape Breton
Nova Scotia.
At Community Roy Han
son, Ashland, is a medical pa
tient at Community and Mrs.
Joseph Arterburn, .Klamath
Falls, is there for surgery, at
tendants said today.
Club to Meat The Pioneer
club will meet Saturday night
at Kershaw s square. John Nied
ermeyer and Gordon Kershaw
will call, and potluck refresh
ments will be served. It is stated
that air conditioning has been
installed in the hall.
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. Parakeet Lost Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Bush, 202 North Barne
burg rd., reported this morning
that the family parakeet had
flown from the house last even
ing and is believed to be lost
somewhere in ftoe neighborhood.
A blue male, the bird talks and
can say his name, "Petie-Pie"
and a "number of other words.
Anyone seeing or finding the
bird is asked to call the Bushes,
2-4675.
, Daughter Born Mrs. W. A.
Harper, 820 Broad st., arrived
home this week from Portland
where she visited her son-in-law
and daughter, Sgt. and Mrs.
Gerald Duane, and their infant
daughter, Sherrie Lynne, born
May 23. The mother is the for
er Miss 'Virginia Payne of Port
land. The father is stationed at
the Portland Air base as a jet
mechanic. He is a 1950 Medford
High school . graduate and
worked atthe Groceteria before
entering , the service. He served
for 10 months in Korea.
Dead line Sunday Classified is at
noon Saturday: 10 a.m. Monday lor
Monday other riavs 5:30 previous dav
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SPORTS
Swaps, Nashua
Rematch Talked
Chicago (U.R) Swaps and
Nashua may get another chance
to prove which is the better
horse in a "Kentucky Derby re
match" here late this summer if
their owners can agree on a date.
Both owners indicated they
would like a duel again if a date
could be arranged which would
n't conflict with their present
schedules.
Swaps beat Nashua by a
length and a half in the Derby,
but was not entered in the Preak
ness, which Nashua won, or in
the Belmont Stakes which Nash
ua is favored to win this week
end.
Benjamin F. Lindheimer, exe
cutive director of Washington
Park, said a match race between
the nation's outstanding three-year-olds
"looks promising" at
Washington Park in late August.
The race would be for a purse
of S75.000, winner take all, over
the Derby distance of a mile and
a quarter on a flat track.
Solons Close Gap
On Wena tehee
By UNITED PRESS
The Salem Senators, some
what rude guests, left We
natchee last night and nobody
was happier to see them depart
than the league-leading Chiefs.
Salem battered the Chiefs 15
4 last night with a big eight-run
splurge in the seventh to slice
the margin between the two
clubs to but two games. -
Eugene moved up a game on
the pacesetters with a 10-2 ver
dict over Tri-City.
Jim Benton scattered eight
hits as Lewiston downed Spo
kane 6-3 at Spokane.
Ray Cops Extra
In State Shoot
Portland (U.R) Morris Ray,
John Day cattle rancher, defeat
ed ace trapshot artist Arnold
lieigger of Seattle, in a shoot
off for 16-yard honors yesterday
in the opening round of the Ore
gon State Pacific International
Trapshooting association compe
tition at the Portland Gun club.
Ray and Reigger each had 99
out of 100 targets in regular
shooting.
KID SOUGHT
Portland (U.R) Harry Mat
thews, who recently announced
he was returning to the ring, is
being sought as an opponent for
the winner of Saturday night's
heavyweight fight here between
Johnny Arthur and Bob Dun
lap, Promoter Tex Salkeld said
today. Matthews had been sched
uled to fight Chuck Woodworth
in Boise June 17 but the fight
was postponed when he hurt his
hand in training.
TO JOIN TIGERS
Detroit (U.R) . James Brady,
a 19-year-old lefthanded pitcher
from Jersey City, N.J., who was
sought by seven major league
clubs, has signed a bonus con
tract estimated at $35,000 with
the Detroit Tigers. Brady, who
will complete the present semest
er at Notre Dame next week,
will join the Tigers in New York
June 14.
THREE OVERSEAS TEAMS
New York (U.R) Three
track and field teams will be
sent overseas this summer by the
Amateur Athletic Union to com
pete in international meets. Of
ficials of the AAU said that about
24 athletes will be picked and
selections will be made on merit
alone. The AAU holds its nation
al championships at Boulder,
Colo., June 24-25.
BASEBALL SHOWERS
Detroit (U.R) The City Coun
cil promised Dennis A. Shado
of suburban Hamtramck relief
today from a shower of baseballs
around his home. The council
agreed to build a higher fence
between Shados home and. ad
joinging Memorial Park after
he presented the council with
42 baseballs which had landed
in his yard and crashed through
his windows the past two weeks.
PHILS GET GREEN
Philadelphia (U.R) Dallas
Green, a righthanded pitcher
from the University of Delaware,
has signed a "moderate" bonus
with the Philadelphia Phillies.
The 20-year-old Green, from Wil
mington, Del., was- assigned to
the Syracuse club of the Inter
national League.
TRAPPERS' FUTURE BRIGHT
New Orleans (U.R) "There's
a bright future for trappers,"
Chief Ted O'Neill of the Louis
iana Wildlife commission said
today and they owe it all to
Davy Crockett; 'The popularity
of Davy Crockett coonskin caps
has boosted the price of raccoon
pelts from 50 cents to $3.50,
O'Neill said.
World rice production is . ap- '
proximately 7.6 billion bushels. I
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LODGE LEADER Roy W. Mc-
Neal, above, professor of geo
graphy at Southern Oregon col
lege, Ashland, will have a lead
ing role in the 105th annual
communication of the grand
lodge of Masons in Oregon in
Portland June 15 to 17. Pro
fessor McNeal is the most wor
shipful grand master of the
lodge, and will present his re
port to the assemblage the morn
ing of Wednesday, June 15.
Ex-German POW Here
To Be on Radio Show
A recorded interview between
Werner Baeckcr, of Hamburg,
Germany, who was a prisoner of
war at Camp White during
World War II, and James Dun
levy, manager of radio station
KYJC, will be broadcast over
the station Saturday, June 11,
at 10:30 a.m.
Baecker, currently represent
ing the northwest German net
work, is in America to gather
information from radio and tele
vision operations with the idea
of improving service in north
west Germany. Though radio
there operates in similar ways,
it is maintained through taxes
on each receiving set, Baecker
said. While in the valley as a
POW he studied journalism by
correspondence course from the
University of Oregon.
Obifuaries
Firemen in Utah Find Chores Varied
FREDERICK SHERE
Recitation of the rosary will!
be held Sunday, June 12, at 8
p.m. at Perl's Funeral home for
Frederick Charles Shere, who
died Wednesday. Funeral ser
vices will be held at 9 a.m. Wed
nesday at Sacred Heart church,
when the requiem mass will be
conducted by the Rev. Nicholas
Deis. Graveside services will
be conducted by the Elks lodge
and members of the American
Legion will be pall bearers.
The deceased had lived in
Trail for 12 years He was born
June 19, 1900, at Hood River
and was a World War I veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Marie
J.; a daughter, Mrs. David Win
ans, Medford; a son, W. K., Ash
land; seven grandchildren; three
brothers, S. J., Portland; A. B.t
Longview, Wash., and Jack, Port
land, and a sister, Mrs. Ashley
Wilson, Seattle, Wash.
Salt Lake City U.R) Fire
men in some Utah communities
do many things beside fight
fires.
At the mining community of
Eureka, the pumper truck was
pressed into service recently to
carry water to Mammoth, sev
eral miles away, after the 17
mile long pipeline bringing
water to Mammoth froze. Mam
moth is too small to maintain its
own fire department.
In Price, the fire wagons roll
every time it rains heavily.
Their pumps are needed to
empty water out of the main
U. S. 50 underpass at the north
end of town.
During one flash flood, Chet
Mills, Price's only full-time fire
man, had to rescue five young
sters who were trapped in a car.
The pumping and rescue jobs
are listed by Mills as "unusual."
On his "usual" list are routine
expeditions to get children out
of locked bathrooms and pluck
stranded cats from treetops.
American Indians used petrol
eum as a medicine.
Dead line Sunday Classified is at
noon Saturday; 1 a. m. Monday for
Monday: other days 530 oreviousday.
Maj. Gen. Montgomery
Resigns From Air Force
Fort Worth, Tex. (U.R) Maj.
Gen. John B. Montgomery, re
garded as a rising young officer
in the Strategic Air Command,
gave "compelling reasons" today
as the motive for his sudden
resignation.
Secretary of Air Harold E.
Talbott accepted the resination
of the 43-year-old Montgomery
"with regret." The Air Force
said only that Montgomery, com
manding general of the Eighth
Air Force, resigned "for personal
reasons" having to do with the
future security of his family led
him to resign his $14,000 a year
commission. He declined to elab
orate further.
HIGHER WATER RATES
Portland (U.R) The city
council yesterday approved an
increase in Portland water rates
which will amount to about
$1.80 a year more for about half
the city's water users.
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ITTIE BURGESS
Private funeral services for
Kittie Pearl Burgess, 78, of 412
South Oakdale ave,, who died
today, will be held at Chapel
mortuary Monday. The deceased
was the mother of Ralph C. Bur
gess, Ashland, and for many,
years she and her late husband,
Arthur, were prominent mem
bers of the old Andrews Opera
ConiDanv.'
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ORVAL LaMERE i
Graveside funeral servicesf or
Orval Floyd LaMere, 10, son
of Mr. and Mrs. George LaMere,
Hauser, Ore., who drowned in
Eel lake Tuesday, will be held
in Jacksonville cemetery Satur
day at 11 a.m. with the Rev. D.
Kirkland West, pastor of the First
Presbyaterian church, officiat
ing. Perl funeral home is' in
charge of local arrangements.
DDAMCIE
SATURDAY NIGHT
At Walker's Popular '
The Finest of Modern Music
I Good Floor Good .Crowd
ENJOY AN EVENING OF FUN1
Slight Letup Seen
In Boxcar Shortage
Portland (U.R) A slight let
up in the railway boxcar short
age in western Oregon was re
ported by railroad officials to
day but they predicted no per
manent solution.
They said fewer complaints
had been received this week but
they said the shortage was na
tionwide and could be expected
to get worse before the summer
was over.
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Recording Artists
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Hear them sing and play "We're Gonna Bop," "Do Deo
Oodlo Dee Do," "Meadow Lark Melody," "Toss Over," and
many others.
Rogue Valley Ballroom
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Extra Added Attraction
Doug Autry "Singing Cowboy"
and His Congress of Riders & Ropers
DANCE AT McKEE BRIDGE
UPPER APPLEGATE
Saturday, June 11 '
"CHAP'S ROADSIDE RASCALS"
MUSIC YOU'LL DANCE TO . 1
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FOOD SERVED 6 A.M. - 9 P.M.
Diningroom Service-Families .Welcome!
Bill and Jane Invito You to Com in
and Try Their Good Food
Choice Steaks Mexican Food
Merchants Lunches
Served from 1 1 :00 A.M. to 7:00 PJA.
BREAKFAST SERVED ALL DAY
Closed Sundays
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Mig Anniversary
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SATURDAY NIGHT
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A REAL FINE SINGER
Music by DICK SPAIN
and the Rogue Valley Boys
Special Anniversary Offer ...
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