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Local and Discontinue Dances The sc ries of dances for teenagers sponsored by the Jacksonville Lions club on Wednesday nights has been discontinued for the summer months, it is announced. The dances will begin again Sept. 14. Rummage Members of the auxiliary to the Crater Lake post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will conduct a rummage sale Friday and Saturday, June 24 and 25 at the VFW hall, 42 North Front st. The sale hours will be from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Grass Fires Firemen ex tinguished a grass fire at 9:15 a.m. today in an area behind the Brownell motel at 1116 North Riverside ave. The blaze started from a trash fire. Grass in a field in the 200 block along Crest brook rd. burned yesterday aft ernoon. Firemen reported no damage from either blaze. Leave Mrs. Luolla Bengtson and children, Brenda, Brent and Hilda, left Monday for their home at Heppner after visiting here for a week. They were ac companied home by Mrs. Walter Hoppe of Portland, a former res ident, who also had been visiting friends here en route from a trip to Florida and eastern points. Mrs. Bengtson visited at the homes of Dr. and Mrs. C. I. Drummond and Mr. and Mrs. W. J, Warner, 519 South Oakdale ave., Places First Queen Marie Ross of the Jackson County Mounted Sheriff's posse round up court, placed first as individ ual woman rider in the Duns muir, Calif., Railroad days pa rade Sunday, possemen an nounced today. The three prin cesses placed second in the same category. They are Glenda For man, Verna Hickman and Co lette Perrine. Helen Robinson, 1954 roundup queen for the posse, also participated in the parade. The posse and Ladies Mounted troop drill team which took part in the event won a group trophy. mm II u 1ST DRIVE-IN SHOWING TOIJITE! TEN TIMIS TOT SOCK! TEN TIMES THE SHOCK! . s mm ooww lumat unmo xenmm mmenm man PLUS 2ND GREAT 1 JcoiuiiiwhctoSS lrBAnDOipn c A i -jr., art r 31 MVJ O OPENING TONIGHT O "Double -Aires" For 2 Weeks Wonderful Entertainment -COMING- SWm 24 and 25 W CLJ Bonnie Baker Bonnie will do an early show at 8 p.m. for the kids so you can bring the family out to dinner and enjoy the cool com fort of Stan's Y while dining. Special dinner for the family. Teen-agers welcome for the early show. Don't forget . . . Friday and Saturday June 24 and 25 at . . . STAN'S Y CLUB Personal Mining Claim C. N. Tillot son, route 2, box 16, Jackson ville, has filed a 10 acre placer mining claim near Sterling Creek, with the county clerk's office. Leg FractureB Shirley Walsh, Lake Creek, was admit ted about 6 p.m. yesterday to Sacred Heart hospital after she suffered a leg fracture when a horse fell with her as she was riding, according to a report of the incident. Attends Convention Glen L. Fabrick, Standard Insurance representative here, is attending the company's annual Leaders Club convention, June 21 to 24 at Feather River Inn, Calif. The agent qualified for the conclave on the basis of sales volume dur ing the past year. Fabrick re sides at 2404 Hillcrest rd. Mrs. Ferguson Visits Mrs. E. C. Ferguson, Evelyn apart ments, is visiting in Medford briefly from Portland, where she is staying while her husband, managing editor of The Mail Tribune, is confined to Good Sa maritan hospital. She said he is continuing his gradual improve ment after major surgery sev eral weeks ago. At Sacred Heart Several new patients were reported today at Sacred Heart hospital. They are Chester Sappington, Grants Pass; Clarence Hanson, 1112 Oak Grove rd.; Donald Babcock, Crescent City, and Dennis Mi nor, Lakeview, all medical; Ho mer Johnson, route 3, Grants Pass, and John Thomas, there for surgery. At Community Mrs. Carl Carlson, 814 Newtown st., a surgery patient at Community hospital now may have visitors, attendants said today. Debra Sutton, 915 West 13th st.. also is a surgery patient there. Those who are receiving medical care at the same hospital are Melvin Burnett, route 1, box 518, Gold Hill; Carrie Bales, 10, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Bales, route 1, box 99, Eagle Point, and Jess Sullivan, Jacksonville. (Vfif- SHOW STARTS 8:25 P.M. Hfera goer TEcracra ClttXCQ KCI torn - tmm n. i. joe mom mm i ADVENTURE HIT! TWO NIGHTS ONLY wee BONNIE BAKER The "Oh Johnny" Girl! 3 SHOWS NIGHTLY News About Servicemen JOIN NAVY Wayne Howard Hinkson, 164 Walker ave., Ashland, and Miss Juanita Yvonne Pearce, Box 443, Camp Baker rd., Medford, joined the Navy June 20, accord ing to E. D. Houdesheldt, local recruiter for the Navy. AT LOWRY BASE Charles Thomas Winters, an airman second class, is stationed at Lowry Air Force base. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Winters, 15 Lindley ave., who have returned after driving him to Denver, Colo., where the base is located. He had been here visiting while on leave. NOW IN ENGLAND William Dir, an airman first class in the Air Force, and son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Dir, ,260 North Fifth St., Central Point, now is stationed in England. He is a jet engine specialist. Airman Dir enlisted in May, 195 and was graduated from Crater High school in 1952. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P.) Trading in cattle and hogs wag ilow today. Cattle 250; market rather slow, steady to weak but no full test on fed steer or heifers: small lot good 1060 If. fed steers $22.25: truck lot 1060 lb. commercial grass steers $19.50: few good-choice 656 lb. stock steers $20.25; canner-cutter cows most ly $8.50-10. few $10.50; utility cows $11-12. including heavy holsteins at $12; utility-commercial oulls 14.50-16; light cutter bulls down to $12. Calves 50: market fairly active, steady; good-choice vealers mostly $20-22; utility-commercial $13.50-19. Hogs 200; market slow, early sales steady but some bids lower: early sales choice 1-2 butchers 180-235 lb. $23.50-24; choice 3 lots down to-$22.75; choice 355 lb. sows up to $16.50: heavy sows down to $14; no feeder pigs available. Sheep 1250; slaughter lambs weak to sue lower; feeders steady: few lots choice-prime spring lambs $19.50; good-choice feeder lambs $15-16: cull good shorn slaughter ewes salable around $2-4. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UJ.) Portland dairy market is unchanged from yesterday. Portland (UJ.) Eggs to produc ers: Candled f.o.b. Portland: ungraded large 43o 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 wts 20 21c up; old roosters, 12-14c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers. New York style, 41 42c lb.: whole drawn. 54-55c lb.: cut- up; 59-60c lb.: hens, light type. New xorjc style, Z9-30C; cut-ups. 4l-45c; hens, heavy type, N.Y. style. 31-32C lb.; whole drawn, 42-45c 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. 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 lh.: frver turkevs. 4-8 lbs., 49-51C. Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. ailing plants): Live white. a-4'2 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 re tailers, 57-61c; cut up, 62-65c. - Farm Market Portland (UJ.l Willamette val ley strawberries reached lowest prices of season today with top quality at $2.50 a flat top; general range for gooa berries was around Sl.73-2.2S. Daily Weather Report DATE June 22 .' 1955 Sunset tonight 7:91 p.m. Sunrise tor morrow :33 a.m. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Considerable cloudiness tonight with chance of a few showers Thursday evening. Partly ciouay Thursday. Low tonight 50. High Thursday 78. Western Oregon: Night and morn ing overcast: with occasional drizzle along coast. Partly sunny Thursday afternoon. Low tonight 48-58. High Thursday 75-85. Northern California: Fair tonight and Thursday except coastal fog. Vari able cloudiness in extreme north. Little temperature change. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 69; above normal 3. Record high this date 102 in 1926. Record low this date 40 in 1943. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total this month trace. .78 in. be low normal. Total since Sept. 1, 8.81 inches. 8.79 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 21, highest this a.m. 74. CITY High Low Prec. Brookings 56 51 Crater Lake . Grants Pass 88 48 Klamath Falls 79 51 MEDFORD 87 50 Portland 82 53 Seattle 76 52 Spokane 96 64 . . Yakima 95 70 Eureka 59 53 Red Bluff -,... 92 65 - Sacramento ...; 92 54 San Francisco 71 52 Los Angeles 73 59 Phoenix ..109 75 Denver ... Chicago Miami New York : Washington, D.C. 86 82 88 90 85 53 63 74 67 67 .10 MON DESIR Cordially Invite You to Attend the of a Permanent- Exhibit of Southern Oregon Art THURSDAY, June 23 starting 7 p.m. COME OUT AND SEE PAINTINGS BY SOUTHERN OREGON ARTISTS - MEET THEM IN PERSON - Remember! Thursday Night At MON DESIR DINING INN Tirei Cut Forbes Vinson ' Brown, route 2, box 61, Jack sonville, reported to the city police yesterday that the tires on his 1955 model truck were cut by a sharp instrument while it was parked on south Front st. between 8th and 9th sts. Quarts! To Sing The Liber ators gospel quartet, from the Assemblies of God Bible college at Springfield, Mo., will present an evening of songs Thursday, June 23, at the Bethel Assembly of God church, 1729 North Riv erside ave., at 7:30 p.m. The pub lic is invited. Examinations ' Announced Examinations for organization and methods examiners, budget examiners, powerhouse mechan ics, powerhouse operators, and food and drug inspectors were recently announced by the Civil Service Commission. Further in formation and application forms may be obtained at the Medford post office. Plan Recital Mrs. Eve Pren tice will present a group of her students in an accordion recital Thursday at the studio, 517 Newtown st., at 8 p.m. Featured in solo and group numbers will be Lorraine White, Donald Carnes, Judy Messal, Celia and Diane Putman, Bonnie and Con nie Goehring, Judy Card, Sharon Walters, Connie Patterson, Dar lene Fields, Judy Beltz, Tommy Harvey, Royce Payne, Edwin Stuart, Norman Plummer, Gary Miller, Jacks Webster, Bobby Bailey and Ramona Schroeder. Relatives and friends of the stu dents" are invited. . BIRTHS THRASHER To Mr. and Mrs. Frank, 1075 McAndrews rd., June 21, 1955, a girl, 6 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. LEWIS To Mr. and Mrs. Donald, 406 Iowa st., Ashland, June 21, 1955 a boy, 8V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. READ To Mr. and Mrs. Stan ley, Box 388A, route 2, Central Point, June 22, a boy, 7V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. VISHER To Mr. and" Mrs. Paul Hornbrook, Calif., June 18, 1955, a girl, 73A pounds, at Sac red Heart hospital. . WALL STREET New York U.R) Stocks rose to new bull market highs in an active session today. Rails sparked the rise after lagging behind industrials for some time. The rail average hit a new top since Oct. 26, 1929 Industrials reached a new his toric top. Gains in the rails ranged to 3 points. Steels were strong in the industrial department. Autos were in; demand; A long" list of other stocks moved higher.;,' Automobile stocks stood out in the' industrial department with ,the pleaders.; Rising more than a point. General Motors made a new high on its half billion dollar, expansion pro gram. Steels joined the rise Several oils set new tops. Chem icals, metals, machine tools and airlines joined the advance. Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 447.37 up 0.57; 20 railroads 163.26 up 2.74; ; 15 utilities 64.44 off 0.08: and 65 stocks 164.80, up 0.91. ' Sales today were about 3,010,- 000 shares compared with 2,- 720,000 shares yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 183 Anaconda ..... 7234 Chrysler .." 81 Curtiss Wright 20 General Electric . 55 General Motors 103 Montgomery Ward ' 83 Vt Penn. R. R . 30 Penney, J. C. . ... 97- Radio .. ....... 52V2 Southern Co .- 19 Southern Pacific : 61 S. Oil of Calif. 84 Texas Gulf Sulphur 44 Transamerica .. ............ 45 V2 Tri-Continental , : 2Vi United Aircraft 70 IL S. Rubber ........ 50 '4 U. S. Steel 50 Youngstown 85 Dead line Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday; 10 a.m. Monday for Monday; other days 530 previous day. To Build Julia Doubleday, 128 East Main' st., has been is sued a building permit for $2,000 for the remodeling of an office building. R. S. Martin, 928 South Holly st., has been issued a $250 building permit to erect a garage. In Albany Mrs. Neal Smith, Gold Hill, returned the first of the week after visiting in Albany with her son, Jack Weiss. To San Francisco Hale Loof- bourrow and sons. Wads and Charles, Highway 99 North. Tal ent, plan to leave for San Fran cisco this week end to join Mrs. Loof bourrow who has been there since last week. She is at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Thompson, who are parents of the Loofbourrow's first grand son, Gregg Hale, born June 16. Mrs. Thompson is the former Miss Janice Loofbourrow. Obituaries CALVIN OSBORNE Services for Calvin Dean Os borne, 30, of Rogue River, who died Sunday, will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Rogue Riv er, Friday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. D. F. Barnett officiating. Committal will be in Woodville cemetery Rogue River. Active bearers will be Sidney Baker, Donald Dimick, Parnell Giesen, Dale Hatch, Harold Towse, and Foss Cullpepper. Honorary bearers will be Sam uel Evensizer, Delbert Lee, Chap man Hilger, John Brannon, George Magerle and Dan Even sizer. Conger-Morris in charge of funeral .arrangements. The deceased was born Sept. 28, 1924, in Casper, Wyo., .and had lived in Rogue River since 1933, graduating from Rogue River high school in 1943. With a party of friends he had gone in to the Cliff Lake area from Bend Saturday for a fishing trip. Sunday morning while going to another lake, he fell behind the party, and suffered a heart at tack about 300 yards from camp. On June 19, -1948, in Reno, Nev., he was married to Dorothy Kean, who survives. Other survivors include his mother, Mrs. Edith M. Osborne, Rogue River; a sister, Mrs. Victor L. Van Hoy, Central Point; and his grandmother, Mrs. Cora Hawkes, Rogue River. i ROBERT HAWKINS SR. Services for Robert R. Haw kins Sr., 60, who died in Phoe nix, Ariz., Tuesday, will be held there Saturday, with interment in Burlington, Wash., early next week. Survivors include a son, Capt. R. R. Hawkins Jr., and a daughter, Mrs. Carol Waltermire, both of Medford. - '" V- LOUIE CRIPE The remains of Louie Frank tori Cripe, 62, of route 3, box 233 V4, Medford, will be forward ed tonight by Conger-Morris funeral home to Boise, Ida., for services and interment. v The deceased was born April 30, 1893, in Frankton, Ind., and had lived the southern Oregon for the past four years, coming from Bend. He was a veteran of World War, I, serving from Aug. 23, 1915 to Sept. .30, 1919, as Fireman and Watertender aboard the USS Minnesota, USS Illinois and USS Indiana. On Aug. -28, 1933, at Emett, Ida., he was married to Clara M. May, who survives. Other survivors include a son, William J., Emmett, Ida.; a sis ter, Mrs. Minnie Roberts, Seat tle, Wash.; and a nephew, Donald Cripe, Seattle. BERTHA KEEGAN Services for Bertha Lewis Keegari, 79, who died Monday, will be held in Copger-Morris chapel Friday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Norman K. Tully of the Jacksonville Presbyterian church " officiating. Committal will be in Jacksonville ceme tery. . The deceased was born in .umsville, Ore., Oct. 10, 1875, and had lived in the Rogue val ley, since babyhood. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star at Jacksonville. Survivors include a brother, Oscar Lewis, Jacksonville; and a sister, Mrs. Jeannette Thomp son. . - ' Wednesday, June 22, 1SSS 11 More School Board Elections Reported Eleven more second and third class school districts have re ported election results to the Jackson County superintendent of school office. Returns from Applegate and Butte Falls were not available today. Three board members were elected in each district, except Rogue River, to comply with recent legislation requiring five man boards instead of three-man boards. Four Elected Four members were elected in Rogue River, where Mrs. Helen E. Williams was elected to fill the unexpired term of Jessie Rae Frantz, who resigned as chairman of the board. Mrs. Wil liams was elected for a one-year term. Others elected in Rogue Riv er were Edward Martin, three years; Carieton E. Sandeen, four years; and Harold W. Salter, five years. Other school election results: Griffin Creek Chester Guch es, three years; Mrs. Roy Sand er, four years; Galen Knox, five years. Ruch J. S. Larson, three years; George Sample, four years; Robert Webb, five years. Talent Gilbert Hill, three years; Mrs. Nona McAbee, four years; Lindel Newbry, five years. Elk-Trail Wayne E. Ash, three years; Thomas H. Mc Cready, four years; Anthony J. Miller, five years. Prospect Marjorie Biden, three years; Frank Boothby, four years; Eugene Burrill, five years. Evans Valley Alene Coldt, three years; Russell B. Johnson, four years; C. W. McCoy, five years. Shady Cove Edgar Vander lip, three years; Evan Hale, four Sunshine Donut Shop Home Made Donuts To Go Out Always a variety of flavors Open 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CLOSED SUNDAYS ........ UOVJ SIIOIUG tfCOO JEFF UORROtf FAITH AND MEDFORD (OREGON) years; Cecil Kee, five years. Pinehurst Julia R. Scholer, three years; Andrew B. Bost wick, four years; Maude J. Coop er, five years. West Side W. A. Graff, three years; William A. Salade, four years; Philip Humphreys, five years. ' Kenwood Eugene G. Shel ton, three years; Roy M. Harri son, four years; Elwood B. Hed berg, five years. Church Loyalty Dinner Planned for Thursday A loyalty dinner for members and families of the Zion Luther an church will be held Thursday evening, June 23 at the Jackson hotel, as a kickoff event pre ceding a canvass of members and users of the church, church officers announced today. The canvass to raise $65,000 to enlarge Sunday school and fellowship rooms at the church. No particular plans have been drawn up, it was pointed out and will not be completed until after the results of the canvass are known. . The solicitation will begin Fri day and continue for about a week. NARROW MINDED Los Angeles flXR) -Bernlce Rye, 25, won a divorce from Er nest Rye, 33, by testfying his hobby was showing home movies of his first wife clad In shorts. TYPEWRITERS ft ADDING MACHINES Repaired MEDFORD OFFICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY 41 S. Grape -Pheae 2-4100 16 North Riverside Now Open Under Management of ART LONGAN . July 1st - OPEN 6:45 DOMEttUE REX REASCM J -wtmsm-wnuLimin PEGGY KINS J) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEElf Peace Officers Plan Meeting This Evening The Southern Oreeon Peace Officers association will hold its monthly meeting tonight at 7 o'clock at the Tally-Ho restau rant in Talent The dinner meeting will be held jointly with the Siskiyou county, California, Peace Offic ers association, according to Gleason Crowell, president. Dr. John Waterman, state psy chiatrist and head of the South ern Oregon Child Guidance clinic, will talk on the problems of the sex deviate. A social hour will be held after the meeting. The southern boundary of the United States is 2,013 miles long. 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