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Newspaper Page TextI Local and Carpenters' Auxiliary is sponsoring a rummage sale to be held Wed., June 15th from 9 to 5 at 106 N. Ivy. Sale is to finance their charity work. , To Arrive Judy Goodrich of Yoncalla is to arrive this week to visit her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Don Miller, 542 North Bartlett st. In Hospital Mrs. Chauncey Florey, route 3, box 441E, Med- ford, is a surgery patient m Com munity hospital, it was reported this morning. Another patient at the same hospital is Mrs. Donald B. Whallin, 128 Valley View dr. Club To Meet The Town send club auxiliary will meet on the south side of Hawthorne park Wednesday noon for a pic nic lunch. All attending are to bring a covered dish and their own service. A short business meeting and program will fol low the lunch. In Corvallis Mrs. Addison Robinson of The Hub has re turned from Corvallis where she attended high school gradua tion exercises. Her son Lyle Younger, was graduated. He plans to enter the Oregon State college school of predentistry in the fall. To Meet Several Jackson County Poultry raisers are ex pected to attend meetings of the Oregon Poultry Hatchery asso ciation Thursday, June 16, and the Oregon Poultry Improve ment association Friday, June 17, at Oregon State college in Corvallis. Noel Bennion is sec retary for both groups. Moad Returning Jack Moad, University of Oregon student who was stricken with polio on May 17, is to return to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs Jack Moad Sr., 1012 East Main st., Wednesday. Young Moad is now walking around and has no paralysis, his father Said this morning. He has been confined in Sacred Heart hospital in Eu gene. Patients Reported Patients reported by Sacred Heart hos pital this morning included Rob ert Kinney, 227 North Krbeley way; Cyril Hancock, 821 West 11th st., and Mrs. George Dror- baugh, route 2, for medical care; Mrs. Arlie Clyburn, Ashland: Logan Foster, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Foster, Sunny Valley; Mrs. Nolan Vaughn, 1016 West Second st., all for surgery. ' ""' ""' Firemen Called A fire de partment pump truck was called to the Girl Scout day camp off Barnett rd. yesterday at about 10 a.m. to extinguish a fire which burned part of a tree, firemen said. At 3 p.m. firemen extinguished a grass fire report ed at 3297 Madrone ave. No damage resulted from either fire. Four gasoline spills were flushed away yesterday. Fire Marshal Truman Nelson yester day inspected an office building, a dry cleaning establishment and two busines occupancies, issuing eight orders for the ' correction of fire hazards. TD a TONITE! SHOW STARTS AT 8:25 P.M. mil's TOO GREATEST The SUPREME ADVENTURE of th Future! IE II aS ..aag wean wit tiMiia ...tCHNICOLOR Q AND! THE SUPREME ADVENTURE OF OUR TIMEI Also DANNY KAYE in "ASSIGNMENT CHILDREN! n Technicolor Personal Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Amos Brinker, Elma, Wise, are visit ing Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bel lof Talent. Brinker is a brother of Mrs. BelL ' ' ( MOC Meeting Gold Stripe Pup Tent No. 3, Military Order of Cooties, will meet at 8 p.m. today at the Veterans of For eign Wars hall, 42 North Front st. Auxiliary Meeting The ; auxiliary of Barracks 14, Vete - -r nr u tit t : n i ana Ui. vvuuu Well x, wui uuii- vene at 8 p.m. Friday at home of Mrs. Goldie Brooks, 335 South Riverside ave. - To Nursing Home Mrs. C. A. Myers, 315 South Orange it., was taken from Community to Parkview Nursing home yester day, the hospital reported this morning. Mrs. Myers, who frac tured a hip May 20, has been a patient at Community since that time. Director Coming State Di rector Charless Skill, Portland, will visit Medford Loyal Order of Moose at a meeting set for Wednesday, June 15, at 8 p.m.in the Moose hall, 11 Newtown st. He w i 1 be accompanied by State Secretary Jim Addcox, Roseburg. i At School Mrs. June Clauss and Mrs. Winifred Mack, of Mc clain's Drug center, returned last week from Portland where they attended a Dorothy Gray beauty consultant school at the Heathman hotel. They made the trip by plane. Visit Grandmother Melinda and Johnnie Kennedy, children of Mr. and Mrs. William Kenne dy, 152 Highland dr., are in Pa cific Grove, Calif., to visit their grandmother during summer va cation. They expect to make a trip into old Mexico. From Topeka ' Miss Jean Parker and her grandmother, Mrs. Edna Bersuch, Topeka, Kan., are visiting here for the summer with Mrs. Bertuch s son-in-law and .daughter, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. White, 443 Haven st. While here 'Miss Parker is em ployed at the White's cafe, the Clock, on East Main st. at Bart lett St. . . ! River at Vancouver Above Flood Stage Portland (U.R) The Colum bia river-at Vancouver was 3.7 feet over flood stage today and was expected to rise another foot by Thursday, River Forecaster Elmer Fisher reported. The Columbia's reading at 8 a.m. was 18.7 feet, same as the Willamette in Portland. Flood stage in Portland is 18 feet and at Vancouver 15 feet. The streams rose four-tenths of a foot yesterday in the local area. However, Fisher said the' Wil lamette above Oregon City was falling today. Tributaries east of the Cascades in Washington also were reported falling. Only minor lowland flooding has been reported along the Co lumbia. iES! "CAN MAN LIVE IN SPACE?" J N LSP "D.. WW-WW ' ' l "j.i-MH - .. . . . MJ.Ui,U, i J i iM ii .. ' ,j ? - . - ' y ' " ' I y " su i&f&tf. jf Gin w J 4 I.:.- , t HUMAN CANNONBALL Hugo Zacchini, the "human cannon ball," provides one of the spectacular moments in the Clyde Beatty Circus when he is shot from the mouth of a huge cannon. Zacchini, who travels the length of the big mated at 100 miles an hour as he leaves the cannon's mouth. The circus, sponsored by the Allied Veterans Council, will be held at the county fairgrounds at 2:30 and 8 p.m. Thursday. . Portland Contractors Portland U.R) Members of the building contractor industry in Portland declared today they would stand pat on their dispute with AFL Carpenters over wages and charged that leaders of the union were seeking "extraordi- Prosperity Seen From Automation South Bend, Ind. U.R) Play-right Emmet Lavery says the spread of automation, with "the three or four-day week" will bring new prosperity to the American stage. He said when that time comes "people will find in the theater which they create themselves a key to the understanding and enjoyment of the new leisure which will be theirs." Lavery, former president of the Screen Writers Guild of Hol lywood and author of "The "Magnificent Yankee," was key note speaker yesterday at the biennial convention of the Catho lic Theater Conference. The theater of the future, he said, will be "an acute social necessity." He said it will be found "in every town and city where people of imagination have the courage to face the challenge of the new era." BUDGET. APPROVED ; Portland (U.R). Portland school district No. 1 last night approved a budget for 1955-56 of ?26,830,010. Of this, $21,119,031 is for instruction, operation and administration and the rest for new building. TEXT FOR TODAY .. Minneapolis (U.R) Pastor Elmer Hjorland made his final remarks to the large Eastern Sunday throng thaft attended services at Central Lutheran Church here: "We also are hav ing services here next Sunday." CHEESE NEWS Plymouth, s Wis. (U.R) R. W. Leffler, president of the Wiscon sin Cheese Exchange, reported that 5,000,000 more pounds of cheese were traded on the ex change in 1954 than in any previous year. Dead Una Sunday Classified' fc at nooa Saturday : io ajn. Monday for Monday: other days 5:30 orevioiuday MEDFORD- ' CO. fairgrounds ONI DAY ONLY AFT. NITI ' " 2:30 k 8 p.m. Span. Allied Veterans Council Gail aril Admiuioa Jnd Reserved Only at CENTRAL REXALL f" UNRESERVED SEATS EACH PERFORMANCE : Children . 75 Adults $1.35 INCLUDES ALL TAXES tent.is said to gain a speed esti To Stick To Demands nary personal power." Clell Harris, secretary of the Portland district council of car penters, countered that contract ors were trying to "get him" at a forthcoming union" election Carpenters have struck two divisions of Associated General Contractors and the Portland Home Builders Association, halt ing some 100 million dollars worth of construction in the Portland area. Employers charged that Har ris conduct of wage talks mark ed "a complete perversion of honest negotiations and morality in labor-employer relations." They added that they had no intention of buckling under." Daily Weather Report DATE June 14, 1955 -Sunset tonight 7:49 p.m. Sunrise to morrow 4:34 a.m. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Considerable cloudiness, few light showers, mild temperatures through Wednesday. Low tonight about SO. High Wednesday 75. Western Oregon: Mostly cloudy to night and early Wednesday, with par tial clearing Wednesday afternoon. Few light showers tonight, little change in temp. Lows 42-57. Highs tomorrow 65-75 in interior; 60 along coast. . Northern California: " Cloudy to night and Wednesday. Few scattered showers in mountains. Low overcast and drizzle near coast. Continued cool. FIVE-DAY FORECAST Western O r e g o n Temperatures averaging slightly below normal, with fey scattered showers tonight and Wednesday night. Warming thereafter to above normal temperatures by Thursday or Friday. Highs of 60 to 70 rising to 70 to 85. Lows about normal for the period. 45 to 55. Northern California No appreciable rain except scattered showers and thunder storms occasionally in higher mountains. Overcas t coastal areas. Temperatures below normal. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 64: normal 0. Record high this date 100 in 1916. Record low this date 39 in 1945. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none: Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month none, .32 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 8.81 inches, 8.53 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 13, highest this a.m. 60. - CITY High Low Pree. Brookings .. 56 49 Crater Lake . 59 33 Grants Pass .:. 82 41 .01 Klamath Falla 76 46 .02 MEDFORD ... 81 56 Portland 66 49 Seattle . Spokane Yakima 59 78 82 43 52 53 Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento San Francisco Los Angeles . 51 83 . 70 58 65 49 53 50 51 60 Phoenix Denver . . Chicago Miami New York .... Washington, D C. 86 83 55 89 72 72 63 50 51 73 62 60 .19 01 .01 CLYDE BEATTY IN PERSON - TIIUR. JUNE Chair Tickets en Sale Circus Day DRUG Main Central EXTRA ATTRACTION Doug Autry, "Singing Cowboy" in person and His Congress of WILD WEST ROPERS AND RIDERS Wall Street New York (U.R) The . pro longed stock market rise ran into opposition today. The list had risen in seven out of eight sessions with the indus trials setting a record high and the rails a new high since Oct. 26, 1929. Realizing took hold first in the rails which had been strong DOW-JONES AVERAGES Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 438.20, off 1.97; 20 railroads 161.09, off 0.76; 15 utilities 64.11, up 0.13, and 65 stocks 162.11, off 0.57. Sales today were about 2.860, 000 shares compared with 2,770, 000 shares yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T ....184V Anaconda 68?s Chrysler 775g Curtiss Wright 2QVs General Electric 54 General Motors lOOVa Montgomery Ward . 79Vi Penn. R. R 2994 Penney, J. C. 94V Radio ... 54 : Southern Co 20 la Southern Pacific ..... ;.. 60 S. Oil of Calif. 80 . Texas Gulf Sulphur ........ 42Va Transamerica 42 Tri-Continental 28 United Aircraft 71 M U. S. Rubber 48l2 U. S. , Steel 49 Youngstown 81 H Portland Livestock Portland (U.P.) Cattle 200. Choice 910 lb. choice steers S23.25; other good steers $21-22.25; utility-commer lb fed heifers S22 with some S20; viincr-cuuer cows sio-11.50: utility commercial bulls S16.50-17.50. Calves 50. Commercial-good vealers $19-20. Hogs 350. Choice 1 and 2 barrows and gilts 180-235 lb. $21.50-22.50: choice 1 lots 200-235 lb. $23; 260 lb.. $20. Sheep 1000 . Mostly choice 83 lb. spring lambs $20; good-choice 18.00 19.50; good choice shorn slaughter ewes $5: ntilitv-BYiorf S3 3n.d 5n- $2.30 down. ' ' PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (U.P.) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large. 53c doz.; A large 47-49c; AA medium 47-48c doz.; A medium, 46-47c doz.; A small. 36 40c doz.; cartons 1 to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints 65c lb.; cartons 66c; A prints 65c; B prints 63c. . Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar. Oregon singles. 42,i-45i,ic: 5-lb. loaves, 46V2-49',2C. Processed Ameri can eheese, 5-lb. loaf. lb. Farm Market strawberries sold at $2.50 2.75 with i, o.uu ior ugnter supplies today. Other items were about Bteady. i Poultry, Rabbits - - w w. ........ u. bjuwcis in u. x quality f.o.b. Portland): Frvers 2'i to m iarm, aac; ngnt nens, 17-18c: heavy hens all wts.. 20-21c lb.; old roosters. 12-14c lb. r)rciri fViiftlrAn 1 J 1 ... retailers: Fryers New York style. 38- o-ouc id.: wnoie arawn. 5i-52c lb.; cut-up. 55-57c lb.: hens, light type, New York style, 31-32c: cut-ups, 43 44e: hens, heavy type. N.Y. style, 34 35c: whole-drawn. 45-4 7c lb. Turkeys To producers for A grade breeder hens, f.o.b. farm. NY. dressed. 26! visrmt.t 91m A T.T v style. 31c lb.; eviscerated. To retail era. n graae young nens. ready to cook. 48-50c; N. Y. dressed. 37-38c lb.; A grade toms, oven ready, 40-44c; N. Y. Style. 34-35e lb frvr fiirlrov 4-8 lbs.. 49-51c. Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. lbs.. 21-23c up; 5-6 lbs., 17-19c: colored pelts4c -under; old does. 10-I2e lb.; a few higher. Fresh dressed frvers to iciauers, ox-ouc; cut up, tSZ-tjoc. PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Prices as reported bv the USDA market news service: Wheat, No 3 mntt wHit CD1) Mn kii nrnmtlt (I 1irM t A Tn DAWTonfl. KTa o white oats 38 lb. test, Coast delivery. oa ion; roruana aenvery. $32.50; Nn 9 Wmimn ha.Uv .nn t n I. Portland Coast .delivery: soybean meal. $81 ton, cars prompt delivery Portland; standard millrun. $48.50. cars; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern ship ping points. $69.50 69.75 ton. No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. trucks' FROM DIME - Powerful absorbing drama of real people . . . highlighted with memorable songs . . . captur ing the lusty excitement of M G M PRESENTS IN COLOR AND CINEMASCOPE DORIS DAY JAMES CAGNEY "Lovo f.1c orloavo Mo" M-tMflc wrrW 1 see ecu PUSt w - .CAMERON MITCHELL-Robert keith-tomtuiiy-danieifuchs ISOBEI, IENNART STJS, Eastman COLOR CHARLES VIDOR-JOE PASTERNAK - SONG HITS AVAILABLE IN COLUMBIA RECORD ALBUM HOLLY STARTIHG FRIDAY! Tuesday, June 14, 1955 DEATH "due to heart attack," is decision of Rochester, N. Y., coroner's office after actor Robr ert Wilcox, 44-year-old husband of .'actress . Diana Barrymore, was found dead in his sleeper berth' aboard a New York Cen tral train. (International) Retiring Railroad Superintendent Honored at Lunch L. P. (Hoppy) Hopkins, retir ing superintendent of the Port land division of the Southern Pacific railroad, was honored at a luncheon meeting here yes terday. ' ' The gathering was attended chiefly by fruit packers and shippers, lumbermen.and others who have used the freight fa cilities of the SP, and who have known Hopkins for years. Hopkins spoke briefly in ap preciation of the tributes paid to him- He was presented with a "hatful" of money for the pur chase of a gift for himself or Mrs. Hopkins for a trip to South America the couple is planning after his retirement takes effect at the end of this month. 49 Years With SP Hopkins began with the rail road "sweeping out the shops" in San Francisco almost 49 years ago, and has worked in various divisions of the railroad through the years. He has been a fre-i quent visitor to the Rogue Val ley since becoming superintend ent of the division. Brief talks in his honor were made by B. L. Nutting, repre senting lumber interests; H. B. Murphy, representing fruit men; Bob Holmes; representing Southern Pacific employees, and Mayor Earl Miller, representing the city of Medford. Raymond Reter'was master of ceremonies. About 40 persons attended the luncheon at the Medford hotel. NEW KIND OF RAID : Oxford, England (U.R) Men students raided all five women's colleges at Oxford University yesterday but no panties were stolen. Instead, police said, the students whitewashed the walls with Latin slogans. HANGS SELF Milwaukee, Wis. (U.R) Mrs. Beatrice. Trostel Rathbone, 42, Louisiana socialite and daughter of a prominent Milwaukee fam ily, was found hanging this morning in her brother's home. A - DANCE TO ZIEGFELD FOLLIES! . a glittering era. I MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN DELPHINE KEHOE Mrs. Delphine P. Kehoe, 83, of 1009 North Central ave., died in a local hospital today. Chapel Mortuary is in charge of funeral arrangements. x EARL IMHAUSEN Funeral services for Earl Her man Imhausen, 28, of Route 3, Box 180, Medford, who died Sat urday, will be held In Conger Morris chapel, Wednesday at j:30 p.m., with the Rev. Sherman Moore of Pilgrim ' Holiness, church officiating; Committal "vill be in Siskiyou Memorial park. The deceased was born May 2, 1927, in Greencastle, Ind., and had ; lived . in Medford for 25 years.' ' N Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs.' Ira H. Imhausen; Medford; six sisters, Mrs. Mary Skaggs, Medford; Mrs. Eula Mc Manus, New York; Mrs. Alberta Schipper, Chicago, , 111.; Mrs. Doris Christie and Mrs. Phyllis Webb, both of Rogue River, and Miss Patricia Imhausen, at home; four brothers, George W., Rich ard W.j Don . C. and' Ira H., Jr., all of Medford, and his grand mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Imhau sen, Gosport, Ind. - . LULA RIKARD- Mrs. Lula Rikard, 57, wife of Edward G. Rikard, Gold Hill, died yesterday ' in Grants Pass. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of. funeral arrange ments. . . ' , ... - MARY BRADSHAW Funeral services for Mary H. Bradshaw, 81 who died in North Bend Saturday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Thursday at 10:30 a.m. BIRTHS BAILEY To Mr, and Mrs. Roy. 254 North Main St., Ash land, June 13, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds at Community hospital. THE Elbow inn 300 6th & Bartlett Will Be Open Wed. Eves. Until 10 P.M. For Your Convenience 57 Disease Cases -Reported to County Fifty - seven , communicable diseases were reported to the county health- department last week. Measles with 38. cases, led the list..;- . : : ,; Others listed were- influenza, with 10; german measles, 3; chickenpox and rheumatic fever, 2 each, and pneumonia and in fectious hepatitis, 1 each. I now siiovImX IfflR lotwoseoioe ZJZ MAUREEN CHARA ANTHONY QUINN . 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