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mm Show at 8:25 P.M. HELD (LWEK POSITIVELY ENDS TONIGHT! if (2cuntry, PARAMOUNT MCflJtf B IIM.FM.GE1i Technicolor : 1ST DRIVE-IN RUN TOMORROW! dw UWUSSMSS Mjm i naii n JOCELYN BRANDO RICHARD BOONE PLUS 2nd Adventure Hits Dead tine Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday; 10 a.m. Monday for Monday: other days 5:30 previous day Local and Personal Fractures Arm Joe Robin son, 8-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Robinson, Prospect, was brought to Community hos pital here last night for treat ment of a fractured arm, the hospital reported this morning. The boy broke the arm while playing, it was said. Leg Broken Michael Kaiser, 48, of Eagle Point, suffered a broken leg about 9 a.m. yester day when a log fell on it in the Elk Creek area. He was taken to Sacred Heart hospital by Med ford ambulance for treatment. He is employed by the Hearin Logging company. Shop Repairs The Sunshine donut shop, 16 North Riverside ave., which has been completely remodeled and redecorated, re opened today under the man agement of Art Longan. New air conditioning equipment has also been installed. Longan re cently sold his interest in Mod ren Plumbing. . Return Three Medford couples returned last week end from a trip to Pendleton and Sun Valley, Ida. The group at tended a Lions club convention at Pendleton June 12 through 14 and from there they went to Sun Valley to vacation until Friday. The couples are Mr. and Mrs. Alan Jewett, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. Don Minkler. BLM Additions Two junior agricultural . assistants, Civil Service appointees, arrived re cently to fill vacancies in the local bureau of land management staff. The two are James P. Cla son, 15 Newtown st., a graduate of the University of Idaho school of forestry, and David Larkin, graduate of the University of Montana school of forestry. CARD OF THANKS With deepest gratitude we extend this word of thanks for the many acts of sympathy, expressed by thoughtful friends. These kindnesses have meant much with us. Daisy Spencer ' and Family WATCH M(Q)ri DESIB ... . . July 1st Permit Granted Julia Dou bleday, 128 E. Main st., received a $2,000 building permit yester day for the purpose of remodel ling an office building. In California Mrs. Warren Hartley of Butte Falls is visiting in California with a brother. She left last week and plans to be gone about two weeks. At Market Mrs. Auroria Bur elson Henne of the Fashionette shop has returned after being in San Francisco to attend fall mer chandise shows and to purchase stock for her store. Commissioner Coming Rag nor O. Johnson, real estate com missioner for Oregon, will be guest speaker for a meeting of Medford Realty board this week. It will be held Friday, June 24, at noon in the Medford hotel. From Trip Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Miles of Ashland returned last week end from a week's trip to San Francisco. Mrs. Miles is title clerk at the Crater Lake Motor company, and will return to work next Monday after com pleting her two-week's vacation. To San Francisco Ronnie Robbins, formerly of Phoenix, left last week end for San Fran cisco to live. He has been em ployed in the collections depart ment of the First National bank.' In San Francisco he will do sim ilar work. Mrs. Lee Doan has re placed Robbins at the bank. - Visits Here Mrs. Hazel War ren, a former employee of the Sa cred Heart hospital for seven years, is visiting here from Red wood City, Calif., with Mrs. Louise Davis, 1514 Bryant st. Mrs. Warren is now employed at the Sequoia hospital at Redwood City. Arrive Here Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Saxe, and children, Tony and Vicki, Los Angeles, arrived in Medford Monday to visit for sev eral days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Rupp, 215 Erie st. Saxe is a brother of Mrs. Rupp. The family will leave for Wash ington state and plan to return here to visit through the July 4 holidays. Leave Visitors for the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Curt Hopkins, Old Military rd., were Mr. and Mrs. Robert LeVelle of Pottstown, Pa., who left Monday. While here the hosts drove them to the Ore gon caves for a two-day visit. Mrs. LeVelle is a niece of Mrs. Hopkins. ' News About Servicemen Airman To Return To Fairchild Base James W. Hill, an airman first class in the U.S. Air Force, will report back to Fairchild Air base in Washington soon, after spending a leave in Central Point. He is the son of Mrs. Os car Swanson. Airman Hill earned his high school diploma in the Air Force and is the holder of several cer tificates of award.. These includ ed the proficiency award in general aircraft mechanics re ceived at Sheppard Air Force base in Texas; a general aircraft proficiency certificate awarded at Chanute base in Illinois; the specialized B36 aircraft profic iency award from Fairchild base in Washington. In addition he has been aw arded a certificate which com mends him for "having contrib uted greatly to the combat ef fectiveness of the strategic air command through personal at tention to .duty and outstanding performance of his job." He holds the presidential unit cit ation, the outstanding unit award and received the "crew of the month" award four different times since being assigned to duty at Fairchild. Airman Hill and Miss Shirley Nigl were married June 18. He has been in the USAF for six years. Report False A report to po lice that a motor had been stolen from th Fourth Street Repair Shop Saturday was false, accord ing to police records today. In vestigation revealed no motor had been stolen, officers said. To Elect Officers The Med ford Building Trades Council will hold a special meeting Wednesday, June 22, at 8 p.m., for the purpose of electing offi cers. The meeting was an nounced by Alvin D. York, sec retary-treasurer. Move Several families moved from the valley this week. They include the Claude Davises, for merly of Medford, who moved to Coos" Bay; the F. H. Hammers, from Phoenix to Corvallis; the D. M. Mocks from Medford to Bakersf ield, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Latham, formerly of 20 Valley View dr., to Roseburg and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Robbins, from 135 Vancouver ave., to Eugene. The R. W. Walkers moved from 1266 South Peach st.,- to- 2320 Kings highway. LAEDDES! IBWi Forget . - You Are Invited To Attend (LDur... A . Clara Sherburne Miss Clara Sherburne. West Coast Home Economist for Hotpoint Com pany, will present the program . . . assisted by her guest, ths famous 'French Chef." Pierre. Miss Sherburne conducts cooking schools, freezing schools and other educational activities to assist home makers in better understanding the use and operation of Hotpoint elec tric work-saving kitchen and home laundry appliances. II IMK 11 1:30 p m. fir JUIUE. 7: :30 p.m. o GIFTS : FOR EACH LADY o REFRESHMENTS O HOME FREEZER RECIPES T "Count the Peas" Contest Miss Sherburne will "show the proper wrapping and prepara tion of foods for your home freezer and how you can save money with your freezer. Learn How To Buy and Prepare Your "CHRISTMAS DINNER IN JULY!" City App lance. Joe MedforcPs Exclusive "HOTPOINT" Dealer 127 No. Central . Across from Penney's Phone 3-5743 OPEN WEDNESDAY TIL 9 P.M; Patients Reported Several new patients were reported by Sacred Heart hospital this morn ing. The list included Ray At wood, 812 Broad st., and Wil liam Copeland, 1292 Dixie lane, both in the hospital for medical care, and Mrs. Gilbert Mack, Gold Hill, Andrew Fakota, Happy Camp, Calif., Ronald Clawson, 119 Portland ave., and Cyril Gay, 176 Winema way, all surgery patients. Emergency Appendectomy Barbara Christensen,3, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Anne Chris tensen, " Newport, Ore., under went an emergency appendec tomy last night, Community hos pital staff reported this morn ing. Other patients in the hos pital are Mrs. James Paul, 525 South Central ave., and Mrs. Claude R. Moore, Medford, both admitted for surgery, and Mrs. Ralph Smith, 103 Jeanette st., a medical patient. Son Born A son, named Kerry Drake, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Y. Holcomb June 19 in Groton, Conn. The child weighed 8 pounds and 6 ounces. Mrs. Holcomb is the for mer Marcy Frances Cronin of Medford and the grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. . Francis Cronin, Old Military road, and Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Holcomb, Branson, Mo. The Walter Hol combs are stationed at New London, Conn., where Holcomb is a yeoman first class in the United States Navy. Leave for Camp Three Med ford Civil Air patrol cadets, Mary Daniels, Terry Krinock, and Kenneth Potucek, left on Saturday morning for Portland International airport to spend nine days at the annual CAP summer encampment on the air base. These cadets will attend drill and classes, receive link trainer time, get orientation flights in military aircraft, and learn to conduct themselves like the regular Air Force personnel. The cadets left Medford in a C45 aircraft. ... Three Injured Three work ers hospitalized this morning as the result of industrial accidents, hospital reports show. Ralph Heffner, 47, of 1700 Orchard Home court, was taken to Sa cred Heart hospital as the result of a hip injury which occurred when he was working at Reter Fruit. company, hospital attend ants reported . They also said that Frank Elrod, 500 Benson st., an employe of Mogan Lum ber company, Tiller, was brought to the hospital from Tiller where he received head and back injuries while on the job. Another report said that Kent Clark, truck driver for Pepsi-Cola Bottling company, was injured when a barrel slip ped during unloading and he was taken to Community hospi tal. All three patients were taken to the hospitals by Med ford Ambulance service. DRAFT FIVE-YEAR PLAN Tokyo (U.R) Communist Chi na's State Council has adopted the draft of a five-year plan to expand and develop China's backward economy, Peipmg Radio reported today. Commun ist leaders have drummed up support and enthusiasm for the plan through state - controlled newsnaners and radio stations. JELKE TO SING SING MOTOR FORECAST Detroit By 1965 it is now estimated there will be 67 mil lion passenger cars and 14 mil lion trucks and buses using the nation's highway system. PORTLAND PRODUCE Dfu41.fiil ITT V l. T.ct NnrthwMt strewberries solH at $2.75 a flat in side the East Side Farmers' market with ordinary at $2.25-2.50: Northwest spinach and Arizona and Coachella valley grapefruit were stronger priced. Portland dairy market im un changed from yesterday. Portlnd-(U.P.) Eggs to produc ers: Candled f o b. Portland: ungraded large 43c doz.; AA large 47c: A large 42c: AA medium 41c; A medium 40c; A small 30-37c. Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers. 2',i to 4 lbs., 31-34c; at farm; 31-33c lb.: light hens. 17-18c; heavy hens, all was.. 20-21c up; old roosters. 12-14c. Dressed Chicken No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers. New York style. 41 42c lb.: whole drawn, 51-52c lb.; cut up, 55-S7c lb.: hens, light type. New York style, 30-31c: cut-ups, 41-46c; hens, heavy type. N.Y. style, 32-33c; whole drawn. 43-45c lb. Turkevi 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, A grade young 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 turkey, 4-8 lbs., 49-51C. ' Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. killing plants): Live white. 33,i-42 lbs., 21-23c up; 5-6 lbs.. 17-19c: color ed pelts, 4c under, old does. 10-12c lb.; a few higher. Fresh dressed fryers to retailers, 57-6 lc; cut up. 62-65c. Tuesday, June 21, 1955 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIB UNE THIRTEEN PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P.) Trading in cattle was active but sheep market was slow today. Cattle 200;. market fairly active, steady: load good-choice 1000 lb. holdover steers $23: top Monday $24.25 for two loads; few utility steers down to $13.50; load choice 789 lb. fed heifers late Monday $2225; few good heifers today S20: canner cutter cows mostly $8.50-10.50; light canners down to $7: few utility cows SI 1-12; utility-commercial bulls $14.50-16: odd heavy bulls Monday up to $17; light cutters down to $12 or below. . Calve 50: market fairly active, mostly steady: good-choice vealers S20-22; odd bead to $22.50; utility commercial grades $13.50-19. Hogs 200: market slow: few early sales steady; choice 1 and 2 butchers 180-235 lb. $23.50-24: choice lots $23: heavier and lighter weights in narrow demand at $20-22; few choice 250-500 lb. sows $14.50-17; small lot choice 85 lb. feeder pigs Monday 23. Sheep 750; market about steady but slow due to poor quality; good-choice spring lambs $18-19; few lots mostly choice with some prime $19.50; small lot prime, grade $20; good-choice feed ers $15-16; good-choice un to 113 lb. No. 2 pelt old crop lambs $13.75-13; cull to good slaughter ewes $2-4. Wall Street New York aj.PJ Industrial stocks chiseled their groove to new high record territory a bit further today in an active strong stock market session. The industrials approached the 450 mark in their average and they did the trick without bene fit of strength in the railroad division. Rails had a few strong spots. Nickel Plate rose a point. New York Central rose a fraction. Southern Railway lost nearly a point. General Motors was the lever for the industrials. It set a new high at 108Vs up 3V4 points. Chrysler at its high was more than a point over the previous close. Steels gained fractions. Revere Copper, up more than 4, was the metals feature. Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 446.80 up 2.42; 20 railroads 160.52 off 0.18, 15 utilities 64.52 up 0.15, and 65 stocks 163.89 up 0.49. Sales today were about 2,720, 000 shares compared with 2, 490,000 shares traded yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T Anaconda Chrysler :.... Curtiss Wright General Electric General Motors Montgomery Ward .. Penn. R. R. Penney, J. C Radio .'. Southern Co. Southern Pacific S. Oil of Calif. Texas Gulf Sulphur Transamerica , Tri-Continental .. United Aircraft U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel Youngstown Obituary Notices .....183 ..... 724 ..... 7934 ..... 20V2 ..... 56 .....10714 ..... 82V 29 ..... 981.4 ..... 52 20 60V4 83 44 44 27V4 71 ..... 49 ..... 50ii 85 Plan Picnic Members of Bethel 38, Job's Daughters, will hold a picnic Thursday, June 23, at the ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. John Dunlap near Prospect. Members attending are asked to meet at the Central Point Ma sonic temple at 10 a.m. Members of the guardian council will pro vide the picnic luncheon. Grass Burns A rural pumper and crew were dispatched from the main fire station at 2 p.m. yesterday to extinguish a fire in dry grass and rubbish behind Jorgensen's Dairy, 223 South Riverside ave. An area of 200 square feet was burned off with no damage. Four gasoline spills from parked cars were flushed from downtown streets by the fire department yesterday. ALTITUDE FACTOR Chicago About one-tenth of the world's population lives at altitudes of 1,500- or more feet. SOREN MAASS I Soren E. Maass, 77, of 311 Wil lamette ave., died Monday at a local hospital. He had been a Medford resident for the past six years. Born uly 18, 1877, in Walls bull, Germany, Mr. Maass came to the United States in 1910. A farmer and carpenter, he had been retired for the past few years. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Louise C. Maass, Medford; a son, John Maass, Medford; a brother, John Maass, Spokane, Wash.; two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Perl funeral home, with the Rev. Ken neth Korby, pastor of St. Peter's Lutheran church, officiating. In terment will take place in Siski you Memorial park. McFALL INFANT Graveside services for the in fant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln E. McFall, of Route 1, Box 188, Rogue River, will be held in Woodville cemetery, Rogue Riv er, with the Rev. Don Mainwar ing of Wimer Community church officiating. Conger-Morris funer al home is in charge of funeral arrangements. The baby is survived by his parents, a sister, Virginia Leah, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hoyt, Rogue River, and Mr. ' L. E. McFall, Sacra mento, Calif. Sept. 8, 1919, as private, Com pany B, 8th Machine Gun bat talion. - . Survivors include a son, Roy, Moses Lake, Wash. Mountain Lumber Buys Donna Timber Holdings Portland (U.PJ Mountain Fir Lumber Co. today announced the purchase of the mill and timber holdings of Donna Timber Prod ucts of Canary, Ore. Included in the transaction was a 100,000-foot capacity band sawmill and planing mill on the Southern Pacific railroad six miles 'south of Florence, Ore., and timber owned by Donna Timber in the Florence area. Operation of the mill at Ca nary will start following instal lation of a cant gang saw. CALVIN OSBORNE The remains of Calvin Os borne, 30, of Rogue River, who died Sunday at the Cliff Lake Shelter in the Mink Lake area, are being returned to Medford for services and interment, with Conger-Morris funeral home in charge of funeral arrangements. BERTHA KEEGAN Bertha Keegan, 79, of 101 "D" Street, Jacksonville, tiied last night in a local hospital. Conger Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral arrangements. LOUIE CRIPE The remains of Louie Frank ton Cripe, 62, of Route 3, Box 233V2, Medford, who died Mon day, will lie in state in the Green room at Conger-Morris funeral home until 2 p.m. Wednesday. BEN ADAMS The remains of Ben Adams, 62, who died Saturday at Camp White, are being forwarded to night by Conger-Morris funeral home to Spokane, Wash., for services and interment. 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