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Local and Two Admitted Osteopathic hospital admitted two medical patients today, John Summers, IS 10 Nebraska st.. Grants Pass, and David Eaton, 310 North Barneburg rd. JTillt Man Injured Fred Hancock, Jacksonville, was treated at Sacred Heart hospital this morning for leg and neck injuries suffered when he was caught between a car and a steel post. Hospital Patients Commu nity hospital reported today that Mr. Walter Surber, Central Point, is being released as a medical patient there. Mrs. Ethel Fablock, 1025 Almond st., was admitted as a surgery patient. Two Alarms Only two alarms were received by the Medford fire department over the holiday week end. Saturday night at 10:10 p.m. one pumper was sent to flush away a gaso line spill at a three-car wreck near the Rogue Valley Ballroom, south of town. There was no fire. One pumper was sent to ex tinguish a small grass fire in a field at Spring st. and Brookdale rd. at 12:52 p.m. Monday. The fire was caused by sparks from a tractor. No damage resulted. SHOW STARTS 8:25 P.M. TONITE! FIRST DRIVE-IN Iroderkk CRAWFORD Ruth ROMAN f -!. iwf mamma m v Mr i t MARTHA HYER'MMHSSAMVM PLUS 2ND BIG Bina CROSBY Jane WYMAH w r -ss-esassss-m Auspices V.F. W. American Legion and D.A.V. FIRST TIME Tmniirrv7 CARNIVAL July 6th to 10th, Inclusive 5 BIG PAYS-S FAIR GROUNDS 15 BIG RIDES -15 10 -BIG SHOW 10 Personal Adding Machine Taken Al- vin Fred Krause, 3386 Lone Pine rd., reported the theft of .an S85 Burroughs adding machine yesterday from the Union Serv ice station, 611 North Central ave., according to city police. Leg Broken Ted Steinhardt, 13-year-old son of Everett Stein hardt, Central Point, was admitted- to Osteopathic hospital Sunday evening, suffering from a broken leg. He received the injury when he fell off a ladder. 4-H Meeting The monthly meeting of the Jackson County 4-H leaders association will be held at 8 p.m. today at Bigham ball at the Jackson county fair grounds. Included in the pro gram will be a report on the 4-H summer school and plans for the annual 4-H-FFA fair Aug. 17 through 20. Law Scholar Russell Day, Gold Hill, was one of six stu dents in their first and second years at Willamette college of law to be named to the dean's list for the spring semester. Stu dents achieving scholarship in the upper one-tenth of their class qualify for the dean's list. W SHOWING! i r " v MUSICAL HITI ism m m . .tlMIIHWM1 11 J Trailridars Drill Twenty-two members of the Medford Trail riders went to Yoricalla oven the week end where they pre sented a drill at a rodeo held there. Called To Iowa Mr. and Mrs. Ted Birdseye, route 2, box 394, left Sunday, for Ames, la., where they were called by the serious illness of Mrs. Birdseye's father, Melvin Abbott, a former local resident. Oa Roll Bernard Martin, Medford, and Shirley Summer ill, Rogue . River, were among the 404 students winning places on the spring quarter honor roll of Central Washington College of Education, Ellensburg, Wash. Meeting Cancelled The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian church, Ninth st. and Oakdale ave., has cancelled the meeting scheduled for tomorrow morning. Members are requested to attend the Wen del funeral at Conger-Morris chapel, 11 a.m. One-Car Wreck A vehicle operated by Ceril Demmer, 719 West 13th st., went out of con trol and skidded into a ditch on South Stage rd. at about 5:30 p.m. Sunday. State police re ported Demmer suffered minor cuts. There were no passengers in the car. Fined William H. Wilken, 63, Camp White, has been fined $250 and costs in district court on a charge of drunk driving, according to court records. Wil ken's operator's license was "sus pended for 90 days, and he was given a suspended 30-day jail term. Daily Weather Report DATE July 5. 1955 SllfUt tnni-ht 7S1 . m Ciinric. a morrow 4:41 a.m. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Considerable rlniiriin.! . l. n ., u uriuj. Chance of afternoon showers in moun tains, law torugnt so. Hint Wednes day 75 to 78. Western Oregon: Partly cloudy with scattered light showers tonight. Wednesday, fair and somewhat warmer lfvut 4nnliVit ra Wednesday. 70 to 85. On the coast. 65. nonnern California: Fair tonight and Wednesday. High fog on the coast during night and morning hours. Som rimiriinMB In ,m n4l portion. Slowly rising temperatures. Western Oregon Recurring show era and possible thunder showers. Precipitation totals. ,4 to 1 inch in heavier showers. Continued cool and cloilffv TMTmmtitM. V.l.nf . Highs 65-75. Lows generally in 4Vs. Northern California No appreci able precipitation, but scattered show ers occasionally in extreme north. Coastal overcast. Temperatures below normal. IOCAL DATA TXMPEItATirRKS- M-an -...- 63: below normal. Record high this date 102 in 1926. Record low this date 43 in 1927 PRKrrprrATrrvtf. ,.. . j night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total f hi month mnn- OA 1m k- low normal. .Total since Sept. 1. 8.88 inches. 935 inches below normal. HUMIDITY Tjmtm tHtkrj... inc highest this a.m. 65. -? High Low Free. Brookinn i n Washington. D.C. ... 97 76 Grants Pass 77 51 Klamath Falls 67 39 " MEDFORD 75 52 Portland : R.i s.t Seattle 63 50 Spokane 70 51 Yskima : 76 ; 41 -Eureka 60 : 53 Red Bluff 81 57 Sacramento 83 53 San Francisco ' 64 50 Phoenix 100 69 Denver - 93 - 61 Chicago 97 71 MtamT ', , 88 73 New York 94 79 Washington. D.'C. 97 78 .07 "DuAlW Mums TO THE Rogue Valley Ballroom By Popular Demancf and the and Fans Who Missed Seeing to the Large Crowd. De::s Frca 0 lo I. MAI 033006' DAKCE To Tho Math of f!0. 1 ViESTEtlf SVO DAtlD ' OF THE UNITED STATES BIRTHS BASQUEZ To Mr. and Mrs. Darrell, 556 Haven st., July 2, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds 15 ounces at Sacred Heart hospital. BAUM To Mr. and Mrs. William, Box 922, Central Point, July 2, 1955, a boy, 7 pounds 12 ounces at Sacred Heart hospital. ROOT To Mr.- and Mrs. Al fred, 1069 Ellenaale dr., July 2, 1955, a girl, 6 pounds 6V ounces at Sacred Heart hospital. MAY To Mr. and Mrs. Bar ney, 4085 Cedar Lane, July 2, 1955, twin boys, 5 pounds 13 ounces and 4 pounds 8 ounces, at Sacred Heart hospital. HENNICK To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jr., route 1, box 23, Ash land, July 3, 1955, a boy, 6 pounds 14 ounces, at Sacred Heart hospital. FLOREY To Mr. and Mrs. William, 32 North Orange st., July 4, 1955, a girl, 6 pounds 6 ounces, at Sacred Heart hospital. SCHUCHARD To Mr. and Mrs. Richard, 101 Geneva ave., July 4, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds 1 ounce, at Sacred Heart hospital. ODEN To Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert, route 1, box 15, Ashland, July 1, 1955, a girl, 6 pounds, at Community hospital. MCALLISTER To Mr. and Mrs. Ernest, 2225 Roberts rd., July 3, 1955, a boy, 6 pounds 13 ounces, at Community hospital. WRIGHT To Mr. and Mrs. William H., 1128 West 11th st., July 4, 1955, a girl, 6 pounds 9 ounces, at Community hospital. HAWKINS To Mr. and Mrs. Robert, 503 Kenwood ave., July 4, 1955, a boy, 8 pounds 6V ounces, at Community hospital. " Swim Flans changed Be cause of inclement weather, a swimming party planned by the Medford Jaycettes has been changed to a picnic party. It will be held at 8 p.m. Wednes day at the home of Mrs. Wilmar Robertsoij, 1517 Wilson pi. Guests are invited and members are asked to bring white ele phants. To Open Office C. J. Har beke, western traffic manager of the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad, and W. M. Kirkpatrick, his assistant, 'were in Medford Tuesday toVrrange details concerning the establish' ment of an office for their rail road in the city. Robert Burnett will be manager of the local of-H fice. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland UJ.) Eggs To retail ers: uraae aa large, aec aoz.; a large 49-5 lc: AA medium, 47-48c doz.: A medium. 46-47c doz.; A small. 33-38c doz.; . cartons, l-3c additional, - Butter To retailers: AA grade prints. 65c lb.: cartons. 66c: A Vrints, 63c: cartons 66c: B prints. 63c. . Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar. Oregon singles. 42'it5ie: 5-lb. loaves, 46i-49"ic Processed Ameri can cheese, 5-lb. loaf. 39 ',i-49 lie. Farm Market " " '' Strawberries sold for $3.60-3.73 a flat today on the Portland lastside Farmers market. ; Red raspberries were 8375-4 la basket flat. Cantaloupes brought $6.50-7 a jumbo crate of 36 size. Green peppers were $5.50-8 a bushel. Green beans were quoted at $3.50 a lug. . Request of Hit Many Friends Him Last Saturday Night Duo Dssrs 0;: cl 0 IN PERSON a-uika. Mvoem tout sumsr HATtON'S No.1 MM ON CAPfTOt IKOCM WallSfreet New York. (U.R) Du Pont soared today to. head an indus trial rise to an all-time record high on the stock market. The leading chemical touched a new high at Z46Vz up li's points before running into profit-taking. One of - the leading services listed the issue as a can- date for a splitup. Wall Street also talked about a higher divi dend for General Motors of which Du Pont holds 21,000,000 shares. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-Jones final -stock' ave rages: 30 industrials 459.42 up 5.60; 20 railroads 161.75 up 0.33; 15 utilities 64.62 up 0.14, and 65 stocks 166.81 up 1.27. Sales today were about 2,680, 000 shares compared with 2,540, 000 shares Friday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T ....183 Anaconda . 72V4 Chrysler - 81Vs Curtiss Wright : . 20 General Electric 53 General Motors ... 1133s Montgomery Ward . 8114 Penn. R. R. . . 28 Penney, J. C. 95 Radio . 521's Southern Co 19V Southern Pacific ....64 S. Oil of Calif. 88 Texas Gulf Sulphur : 43 Transamerica 443s Tri-Continental 27 United Aircraft ..: .:- 71' U. S. Rubber 49 Vis PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P.) Cattle 1900. Ave rage choice 1061 lb. fed steers $24; 1131 lbs. $23: good steers $21.50-22 50; choice hetfers above $22.25: utility heifers i2-15; canner-cutter cows $9 10.50; some ar- jnd 11; utility cows $11.50-13; youn;! 900 lb. commercials $16; utility-commercial bulls $14.50-16; some $16.50; light cutter bulls $12. Calves 300. Good-choice vealers $21 22; some around $23; culls downward to $10. Hogs 1150. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 180-235 lbs. $22-22.50; No. 3 down to $21.50; 250-270 lbs.. $19-20; choice 350 520 lb. sows $13-14.50. Sheep 1250. Choice with some prime springers $20: good-choice $18-18.50; good-cohice feeders $15-15.50: good choice slaughter ewes $3.50; cull utility $2-3. PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat. No. 3 soft white, not quoted; No. 3 white oats 38 lb. test. Coast delivery, $54 a ton; Portland delivery. $50 ton; No. 2 Western barley, $49-50 ton f.o.b. Portland Coast delivery; soybean meal $82.57 ton, cars prompt delivery Port land standard millrun. $46.50-47 cars; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipping points. $69.90-70.90. Wholesale hay prices: New crop green alfalfa baled, f.o.b. trucks, Port land. $33-33. o HURRY ENDS TONITE mtJiiiUGU m MUM SKD - a wiustL mmuwi. nciuc STARTS TOMORROW! ItelM-Mj Sttryefn LnrslQirk 0D CAMERON ill VJ n w J) m. illll.l.liri i i " tmiua itsMnT Tm I . ham sjb suttate aewttt ; I I SO HG IT COULD BE :' I I - PRODUCED ONLY .KM : I J vistaVision I PLUS Tuetday, July S, 1955 Notices OMAR WEND EL Funeral services for Omar M. WendeL 68, who died Saturday, will be held in Conger-Morris Chapel Wednesday at 11 ajn. with the Rev. William C. Piper officiating. Committal will be in Memory Gardens with members of the IOOF Lodge officiating. Pall bearers will include George Eppinger, Ernest Glea son, Arthur Harper, Donald Harper, Robert Harper and Al len Curry. The deceased was born in Norton, Kan., Aug. 17, 1886. On. April 14, 1909, in- Norton, he was married to Orpha Moody, who survives; For the past two years he had made his home in Medford and was a member of the First Christian Church and the IOOF lodge in Norton for 31 years. - Surviving besides his wife are two children, Mrs. C. D. Her- chiser, Medford, and Roy L., Crete, 111.; a sister, Mrs. James E. Liggett, Shelton, .Neb.; three brothers, Emmett and Raymond, Almena, Kan.; and Ernest, Nor ton; five grandchildren and one great grandson. DAN HOSNER Private funeral services for Dan Eric Hosner, 73, of 103 G sts., Jacksonville, who died in a local hospital Friday, were held in Chapel Mortuary with the Rev. W. D. Turnbull of Jacksonville Assembly of God church ' officiating. Interment was in Siskiyou Memorial park. The deceased was born in La- Pier, Mich., on March 13, 1882. He was married in Langdon, N.D., on Aug. 24, 1914, to Viola Jane Cameron, who survives. The family came to the Rogue Valley two years ago. He was an engineer in a millworking plant. : Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Elna. L. Flynn, Jacksonville, and Mrs. Ada A. riNM.i,iik.ii.iiiii , ... 1 . At r r CAPITOL PRIZE A REAL ffiffi00 U WW GRAND PRIZE 3 ON UNITED Up CRATERIAN 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Get Your FREE Membership Card . Watch for Announcement Of First Meeting & Show Wednesday, July 13th H U RRY Sig NO CHARGE FOR MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN Denton, Myrtle Creek; two brothers, Arthur, LaPier, Mich., and Jake, Carthage, Mo.; ana two grandchildren. CELINDA JOHNSON , Funeral services were held at graveside today for Celinda Lee Johnson, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W. Johnson, who died Saturday. Conger-Morris funeral home was in charge of funeral arrangements. Inter ment was in Siskiyou Memorial park. In addition to the parent, sur vivors include two. sisters, Scharleen Terese (Terry), and Cheryl Lyn; and by the grand parents, . Clarence W. Johnson, Sr., and Ann Elizabeth Johjpsbn, Las Vegas, Nev.; and Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Ward, Medford. WILLIAM BLOW Remains of William A. Blow, 63, who died Friday, will be forwarded tonight by Conger Morris funeral home to Coeur d'Alene, Ida., for services and interment. : The" deceased was bora Feb. 12,-1892, -in Phillips, Wis.,- and was a veteran of World War I, serving from May 11, 1918, to Jan. 13, 1920, as a private first class, Co. "A," 31st Infantry. Survivors include a niece, Mrs. George Dunn, Kellogg, Ida. Helman Bath's POOL NOW OPEN - Feet of laurel St. ASHLAND PHONE 2-7131 : For Further Inrermatien K1EV CIDDSI You May Now Join the Crocked Club! FREE DAVY CROCKETT PRIZES EACH WEEK. Davy Crockett Flint Lock Gun Davy FREE TRIPS TO " DISNEYLAND AIRLINES PLANE Tomorrow FREE DAVY CROCKETT ' Coon-Skin Hare Given Away To The First 500 Kiddies. n U p Tomorrow! MEMBERSHIP CARDS SAX TJXMAN Ray Tieman, 46, who came to Kjjaci Cove txasc Jos Aasjeles. in 1948, died in a local hospital Saturday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Chapel Mortuary. Ed Dshssk Prcrcits ft-, TONIGHT EAGLE POINT RidMrf WMaurk Mia DarW $fl3iiiineciSl TONITE JC31EtBR...-3...teU 4iv SS e nus o -,--.-. :t-i;.w, -1 FABULOUS Broadway. Rtvuel ! XW ' - '"'.''TT' i Viirfih I ii 9 ENDS TONITE V aoean-TAYLOR bbuku PARKER J.) jJ B OBHI-Illimst NCMS vmur tun mrim PI f JOAN USUI CM Hi wlUS