Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 15, 1955, Image 15

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    I Local and
Brother Dii H. H. Farley,
route 2, box 18, Jacksonville,
left today for Bakersfield, Calif.,
where he was called by the un
expected death July 13 of a
brother, Dewey Farley, 54.
Bicycle Taken Ronald Joseph
Schaecher, 1129 rfakota ave., re
ported theft of his bicycle from
Hawthorn park to city police
yesterday. The bike was report
edly taken between 1 and 4 p.m.,
police said.
At Sacred Heart W. E.
Holmes, Route 1, and John C.
Malone, 132 South Oakdale ave.,
are listed today as medical pa
tients at Sacred Heart hospital.
Marshall Bessonette, Box 622,
Medford, and Janice Wadley,
Ashland, are there for surgery.
To Convention Mr. and Mrs.
Anthony R. Manno, Acme Hard
ware Co., are attending the Na
tional Retail Hardware associa
tion convention in Buffalo, New
York. After the convention,
they will be guests of the Ohio
Hardware association for a five
day tour of Canada.
Return Home Mr. and Mrs.
K. B. Teeter and family, 1202
East Main St., returned home re
cently ater a week-long vaca
tion at Seaside, Ore. The family
visited friends in Hood River
and detoured to Crater Lake on
the return trip. Teeter is con
signee for Texaco products here.
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The Only Spring Floor
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DANCE TO THE COMBINED MUSIC OF
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and The Rogue Valley Boys
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LEO YALLERiriA ca tha Dress
A Real Fine Drummer
TUNE IN
KMED 7 AM. SAT
Personal
Permit issued William
Thompson, 204 North Columbus
St., was issued a permit by the
city hall this week for the con
struction of a $1,000 addition to
his residence, according to rec
ords on file at the city hall.
From Texas Thomas Dykes
of Honey Grove, Tex., is visiting
at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Albert Shaw, and family.
Eagle Point, and with his son,
Tommy Dykes, and his family
at Phoenix.
Returns Mrs. Ethel Walker
arrived this week from Eugene
to live in Medford. She is a
former resident of the vicinity
and will operate the Pancacke
house restaurant at Phoenix.
She operated similar businesses
in the area before going to Eu
gene. At Community Mrs. Malcolm
Johnston, 1017 Alta st., and Lyle
Houston, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Lindsay Houston, route 2, box
284, Gold Hill, are surgery pa
tients at Community hospital.at
tendants said today. Mrs. C. A.
Meyers, 315 Orange st., was dis
missed for her home after being
there for treatment of a hip
injury received some time ago.
Autos Collide Cars driven by
William McKinley Driver, route
3, box 370, Medford, and Nettie
Jane Wheeler, 1013 North Cen
tral ave., collided yesterday at
the intersection of Highway 99
and Stewart ave., according to
the City police department. Po
lice issued a citation to Wheeler
for failure to yield the right-of-way;
it was reported.
Scout Exams Girl Scouts
who will attend the next session
of camping at Low Echo are re
minded by scout officers of phy
sical checkups which will be
needed by those who attend the
session. The checkups for this
group will be given today at.7:30
p.m., in Room 321 at the Medical
Center building. Registration
forms will be required.
Employees Picnic Members
of two Oregon State Employees
association chapters will picnic
Sunday, July 17, at TouVelle
state park on Rogue river. The
chapters are Grants Pass and
Crater Lake of Medford. Pot
luck dinner, will be at 1 p.m.
Chapters will furnish ice cream,
coffee and cold drinks.. All state
employees are invited.
To Hold Convocation The
BoyaP Arch Masons will hold
their, annual outdoor special con
vocation Saturday, July 16, at
the Thompson Creek forest serv
ice park. On the agenda will
be registration at 4 p.m., a no
host dinner at 6 p.m., and presen
tation and conferring of the
Royal Arch degrse at 8 p.m. All
RAMs are invited. A Royal Arch
"widows' picnic will be held at
the home of Mrs. Merlyn Bor
ough, 1626 Myers Lane for the
wives of those attending.
.
Grass Fires Grass fires in
three areas of the rural district
yesterday were extinguished by
Medford firemen. One was about
5:20 p.m. along Biddle rd. in the
500 block. The rural pumper
went from there to a spot near
the old golf driving range in
the airport vicinity where -about
one-half acre was burned off.
The small utility truck had al
ready been sent to the scene.
Firemen said that burning ma
terial thrown from a car ap
parently started both blazes. In
the morning a grass and trash
fire was put out on the fair
grounds area which had been
occupied by West Coast shows.
Five gasoline spills from cars
were flushed in downtown Med
ford yesterday.
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NEW RADAR OUTPOST FOR U. S. Seagoing tugs push
and pull America's newest defense device past one of
Boston Harbor's oldest defense Fort Independence as
a man-made radar island starts its 110-mile voyage to a
point east of Cape Cod. The 6000-ton structure will become
America's first offshore radar outpost
Cincinnati Visitors Mr. and
Mrs. . Dyer arrived last Wed
nesday from Cincinnati, O., and
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John
Ysunza, 1321 Locust st They
plan to leave for their home in
the Ohio city next Monday. Mrs.
Dyer is Mrs. Ysunza's aunt.
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Picnic-Dane Jackson Coun
ty Young Farmers club will
hold a potluck picnic Saturday,
July 16, at McKee bridge. Din
ner will begin at 7 p.m., and
members may go swimming be
forehand if they wish. The club
will furnish coffee and soft
drinks. A dance will be held
afterwards at the Upper Rogue
Grange hall.
DAV Service Schedule Pat
Graham, Disabled American Vet
erans service officer, is still tem
porarily employed with the U. S.
Forest service and for an indef
inite period is discontinuing
regularly scheduled service trips,
he said today. The DAV service
office, 1515 North Riverside
ave., is open daily except Sun
days and holidays from 1 to 3
p.m.
BIRTHS
DUNLAP To Mr. and Mrs.
Donald, Jacksonville, July 15,
1955. a boy, 7 pounds 8 ounces,
at Community hospitaL
SCHWIETERT To Mr. and
Mrs. H. W., route 3, box 216,
Medford July 15, 1955, a boy, 8
pounds, 14" ounces at Community-
hospital.
BATEMAN To Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Bruce 304 Table Rock rd ,
July 15, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds,
5 ounces, at Community hos
pital. ,
REICH To Mr. and Mrs.
Jack, 957 Casino rd., July 13,
1955, a boy, 6 pounds, 2 ounces,
at Sacred Heart hospital.
WATSON To Mr. and Mrs.
James sPO box 1281, Medford,
Julv 14. 1955. a bov. 7 Bounds. 4
ounces, at Sacred Heart hospital.
BURCHFIELD To Mr. ' and
Mrs. Bruce, 232 Beatty st., July
14, 1955, a boy, 9 pounds, 5
ounces, at Sacred Heart hospital.
COX To Mr. and Mrs. Deal
ous, 570 Hartley rd., July 14,
1955, a girl, 9 pounds, at Sacred
Heart hospital.
DMKJCEIE
SATURDAY NIGHT
At Walker's Popular
Enjoy Good Modern Music by
Dreamland's New
RE-ORGANIZED BAND
RICHARD SCHUCHARD, With His Trombone, leader.
LESLIE GIBSON, Sax and Banjo
RUTH BUSH, Violin
BARNEY GARRETT, Bow Violin
DAVID B. CROSBY, Piano
We wish to take this opportunity to thank those whs art no
longer with the new re-organiztd Orchestra for thtir fine music
and cooperation of the past.
Good floor Modern Music : deed Crowd
HOUSE of MYSTERY
WHERE YH! STEREORAMIC PHOTO ORIGINATED
North of
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News About
Servicemen
AT FT. BENNING
Sgt. Kendall Middleton, who
is stationed in Austria with
the Army, is now in this coun
try participating in rifle shoots
as a member of a rifle team
made up of other Army men
also from Austria. Sergeant
Middleton, a brother of Mrs. Wil
liam M. McAllister, 2615 Hill-
crest rd., has been stationed for
some time in Austria and re
cently won second place in a
rifle . shooting contest of U.S.
troops of that area. He then be
came a member of the team that
was formed of the top men and
was sent to this country to par
ticipate in the present contests.
He attended Medford . schools
and has made his home with the
McAllisters.
IN TRAINING
Army Pvt. David J. Sletten,
whose wife. Janet, lives in Phoe
nix, is receiving training as a
member of the 2nd Infantry di
vision at Ft. Lewis. Wash.- Pvt,
Sletten is a truck driver in Bat
tery A of the division's 15th
field artillery battalion.
Gold Hill Youngsters
To Use Bus for Lessons
Gold Hill Transportation
will be furnished Gold Hill chil
dren who wish to take Red Cross
swimming lessons at Hawthorne
park in Medford. The bus will
leave Gold Hill grade school
starting Monday, July 18, at
8 a.m. and will return at noon.
Children are to register this
week for the lessons. The cost
will be $2 for 10 lessons. Each
child is to furnish a towel and
Phil Sanders of Medford and
a swim suit. Instructors will be
John Smock, faculty member of
Crater High school.
SLACKS DECEIVING -
. Passaic, N. J. (U.R) Police
sped to the scene Thursday to
check a report that a "suspici
ous looking man" was seen lurk
ing in a residential reighborhood.
They found a girl wearing slacks
and waiting for her boyfriend.
Open
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Obituaries
DELIA CROTEAU
Funeral services for Delia F.
Croteou, a Medford resident for
the past 38 years, who died to
day, are pending at Perl funeral
home. .
CHARLES HARRIS
Funeral services for Charles
Cummings Harris, 52, who died
Wednesday, will be held in Con-1
ger-Morris chapel Monday at 10
a.nr. with the Rev. H. A. Dier
dorff officiating. Committal will
be in Central Point cemetery.:
Pallbearers will be Richard
Larson, Frank Josephson, Au
gust Sukow, Henry Guss, James
Guss and Stephen. Harris. .
The deceased was born Oct. 7,
1902, in Kelso, Ore., and had
lived in. Central Point since
1949. He was married on Feb. 29,
1928, at Astoria, to Florence
Lengel, who survives. '
Other survivors include a son,
Charles F., Central Point; two
daughters, Mrs. Leon Guss, Med
ford, and Mrs. Carl Mays, Albu
querque,. N.M.; two brothers,
Clarence and Burt Astoria, Ore.;
three sisters, Mrs. Ray Close,
Seaside, Ore.; Mrs. Louise
Crump, Warrenton, Ore.; and
Mrs. Monica Truman, Astoria.
ADA WALZ v
Funeral services for Ada Eliz
abeth Walz, 96, who died
Wednesday, will be held in Conger-Morris
chapel Monday . at
11:30 a.m., with the Rev. Wil
liam C. Piper of the First Chris
tian church officiating. Commit
tal will be in Jacksonville ceme
tery. . ,
Pall bearers will . include
Floyd Sand, Fred Rich, O. O.
Hull, Ray Guches, Ike Dunford
and Lester Wilcox.
The deceased was born Feb.
2, 1859, on the Lacy donation
land claim which was 'located
between Stewart ave., and South
Stage rd. Her parents, the late
John S. and Sarah Lacy, came
to the valley from Iowa in 1852.
On May 7, 1879, in Jacksonville,
she was married- to Jacob S.
Walz, who at that time deeded
to her the site of their home,
3045 Bellinger Lane, where she
lived until her death. Her hus
band died in 1912.
Survivors include a son, Er
nest, and two daughters, Lottie
and Amy, all at home.
Police Receive Request
To Aid Locate Man Here
Medford police today received
an appeal from Mrs. L. C. Con
ner of Jena, La., for aid in lo
cating her husband, L. C. Con
ner. Conner is believed to be in
the Medford area and has work
ed for Bear Creek Orchard in
the past, police said. He is re
ported to be driving a 1941
model car with Louisiana license
plates. Anyone knowing of his
whereabouts is requested to call
city police.
NUDIST CAMPS ILLEGAL
Raleigh, N. C (U.R) The
sweltering staff of the state at
torney .general's office Thursday
finished drafting a ruling declar
ing nudist camps illegal in North
Carolina.
The Erie canal when first
built, was only four feet deep.
GATES OPEN 6:30 P.M.
Tomorrow Might
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Friday. July 13, 1953
DAILY WEATHER REPORT
DATE July 15.-1955 '
Sunset tonight 7:48 a.m. Sunrii
tomorrow 4:48 ajn.
Medford and vicinity: Fair tonight.
Partly cloudy Saturday. A few after
noon or evening showen or thunder
showers in mountain. A little cooler.
j)w tonight near 58. High Saturday 88.
Western Oregn: Partly cloudy to
:ight and Saturday, except night and
morning overcast along coast.- A few
scattered showers Saturday; Cooler in
interior. Low tonight 50-60. High Sat
urday 78-85. except 60-65 on coast.
Northern California: Fair tonight
and Saturday. Slightly coaler Inland.
LOCAL. DATA , .
TEMPERATURE: Mean vesterdav
82; above normal 10.
Record high this data 107 in 1917.
Record low this date 43 in 1924.
PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid
night, none. Midnight to 10 ajn.. none.
Total this month, - trace. .10 inch
below normal.
Total since Sept. 1. 8.88 Inches.
9.01 inches below normal.
HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 20,
highest this a.m. 73.
CITY High Low Prec.
Brookings - ,' ,- 64 54 . , .01
Crater Lake 80 48
Grants Pass ... .100 54
Klamath Falls , , , , ' ,,. 93 55
MEDFORD 99 59 -
Portland 84 57
Seattle , 82 51
Spokane 98 68
Yakima 103 66
Eureka .... 57 53
Red Bluff 105 ; 72
Sacramento . ,' ; 100 60 r
San Francisco 68 ' 53
Los Angeles : 77 63 .01
106 85
93 61
90 69 T
87 78
89 72
89 72
86 72
FIVE-DAY FORECAST
(Through July 20)
' Western Oregon Temperatures ave
raging hear or slightly below normal
highs mostly in 80s. except 60s along
coast. No precipitation, except scat
tered afternoon thunderstorms over
mountains.
Northern California Occasional
scattered tbundershowers in mountains.-
Otherwise no appreciable pre
cipitation. Coastal fog. Temperatures
near normal.
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Ionia, Mich. (U.R) Paul Bax
ter, 35, of Lake Odessa, Mich.,
was in Ionia county jail on
forgery charges today, somewhat
to the embarrassment of Sheriff
Peter Van Vleck. The sheriff
said he taught Baxter how to
write a check when Baxter was
a prisoner in 1949.
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