Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 26, 1955, Image 11

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    Fire Cell Medford firemen
yesterday afternoon extinguished
a small grass fire tvhich burned
without damage on South Modoc
ave., and flushed away one gaso
line spill in the downtown area.
Fire Marshal Truman Nelson
yesterday inspected three fruit
packing plants and one business
occupancy .and issued six orders
for correction of fire hazards.
Returns Mrs. Clara Agee,
518 South Oakdale ave.. has re
turned from a trip which took
her to California and Indiana,
she said today. She went first
to Santa Barbara for the gradu
ation of a granddaughter, then
to Long Beach. Calif., for a
week, and then by air to South
Bend, Ind., where she visited
her sisfers. Three guests from
Long Beach returned with her,
she reported.
O SMORGASBORD - $2.25
Includes Barbecued Spareribs
O WONDERFUL DINNERS
Special Prime Ribs of Beef
O ALA CARTE MENU
FOR RESERVATIONS Phone NOrmandy 4-2513
117 S. CENTRAL
APPLIANC
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36-IN. GAS RANGE -REG. 164.95
Aluminum griddle 139.8835 Down, Terms
This sole-priced range features a griddle, ideal for
hamburgers, pancakes. Built-in fluorescent light,
dock, timer, 2 appliance outlets on modem-design
backguard. Oven has window, light.
40-IN. ELECTRIC -REG. 234.95
Permabrite oven 199.88 $10 down, terms
Dazzling bright oven handles biggest roasts. Modem-design
backguard features clock-timer, fun-width
fluorescent light, appliance outlet. Waist-level broil-
-4 Microtube top
REG. 169.95 SEWING MACHINE
Console
144.88 $5 down, terms
Rotary action permits non-stop forward and reverse
stitching. Chair built right in. Use closed, as utility
table. Set of Greist attachments. Choice of woods,
finishes. Ask for free home demonstration.
Loses Billfold Barbara Ann
Blankenship, 3744 Culver rd., re
ported yesterday the loss of her
red plastic billfold somewhere in
downtown Medford on Saturday,
' according to city police. The bill-
fold was .a flower design, and
! contained S16 in cash, miscel-
j laneous papers and two checks
; from Crystal Springs totalling
I S6T.99, police said,
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Mercy Flight A Mercy
Flights air ambulance plane left
this morning for Portland to
take Mrs. Thelma Johnson for
specialized medical treatment at
the Portland clinic. Carl R. John
son, 1203 "Woodrow lane, ac
companied her. Mrs. Johnson
was the 368th patient carried by
planes of the non-profit air am
bulance corporation. George Mil
ligan and John Childers were
pilot and copilot.
DINING INN
CENTRAL
POINT
units 2 storage areas.
Local and
Medical Patients G. B. Chil
dress, 407 DeBarr ave., and Emil
Codr, Rogue River, are in Osteo
pathic hospital for medical care,
hospital attendants reported this
morning.
Transferred Howard Isberg.
a field representative with the
Medford social security system
office for the past three years,
has been transferred to Astoria,
Ore.,where he will be jn charge
of the branch office, it was re
ported today.
In Hospital Eight patients
were reported by Sacred Heart
hospital this morning. In the hos
pital for medical care are Mrs.
Lucille Hunter, Roseburg; Mrs.
Hollis Woberg, Lander, Wyo.;
Roy Nicolay, Central Point; Gay
Wayne Samples, 4 months, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Samples,
route 2, Medford: Ben Rojas, 513
Mae St.; Joseph Samuel Brown,
Gold Hill, and Edgar Bacon,
route 1, Medford. Karen Ann
Schmitt, 2-month-old daughter
of Mr .and Mrs. Alvin Schmitt,
1027 Winchester ave., was ad
mitted to the hospital for surgery.
SALE
169.95 WARDAMATIC WASHER
Soe-prfce 149.88 55 Down, Termt
An automatic at the price of many wringer washers!
Swirlator action removes dirt quickly. Washes up to
9-lbs. of clothes, rinses 4 times, spins damp dry.
Reg. 129.95 Wardrier rwinto Wardamatic 114.88
SAVE $100 -CHEST FREEZER
14.4 cu. ft. Cap. 298.88 $10 down, terms
Popular family-size 505-Ib. cop. Storage features
Include 2 baskets, juice storage rack, utility troy,
2 ice-cube trays, and divider. Dependable neon sig
nal light. Frosted pastel green interior trim.
Personal
Oh Trip Dr. and Mrs. J. P.
Bray have left for Trinidad
Beach, Calif., where they will
vacation and visit her brothers
this week, returning Saturday.
On Sunday Dr. Bray will preach
at the First Day Adventist
church in Medford.
To Build Building permits
have been issued to Glen Porter
Builders for the S8.500 comple
tion of a residence at 1124 Loal
st., to E. L. Isaacs for a $500
addition to a residence at 552
Haven St., and to Frank Wie
skamp, for the erection of a
S3.500 electrical repair shop at
1127 Court st according to rec
ords on file at the city hall.
Visits Relatives Mrs. Fern
Matthews, Oakland, now vaca
tioning at the home of her moth
er, Mrs. Mary Fredericks, 921
North Central ave., visited at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Ben
Ashton, 624 Benson St., yester
day. Mrs. Matthews plans to visit
at the homes of Mrs. Cleve
Powers, another sister who re
sides at 635 Palm st., and her
brother, Lary M. Rose. 2110 Co
rona rd., before returning to
California Thursday.
PHONE 2-6241
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REG. 74.95 CANISTER
VACUUM CLEANER
59.88
$5 SoWTf Oil Tl)f HftT
Most powerful M-W
Canister. Glides on cast
ers. Disposable dust bag,
cleaning tools, cos.
REG. 74.95 UPRIGHT
VACUUM CLEANER
64.88
$5 down, on Terms
Nation's fl Upright
according to independ
ent survey. Combines
power, convenience.
Wall Street
New York (U.R) Wall Street,
which likes to alternate its af
fections, bestowed them today
on the oil shares.
A rise in the petroleum group
running to points in the mighty
Standard Oil of New Jersey, was
mainly responsible for a rise in
the industrial average to a new
record high.
Dew-Jones Averages
Dow-Jones final stock ave
rages: 30 industrials 468.41, up
0.39; 20 railroads 159.47, off
0.48: 15 utilities 66.68, up 0.09,
and 65 stocks 168.77 off 0.03.
Sales today dipped to 2.340,
000 from 2,500,000 shares traded
yesterday.
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks:
American T & T 1867s
Anaconda 717s
Chrysler 893s
Curtiss Wright 20
General Electric 521?
General Motors 133-1s
Montgomery Ward 82
Penn. R.R 29V8
Penney, J. C 93 Vi
Radio 50's
Southern Co 203s
Southern Pacific 62s's
S. Oil of Calif 952
Texas Gulf Sulphur 413 s
Transamerica 46?$
Tri-Continental 28
United Aircraft 71? 4
U. S. Rubber 48
U. S. Steel 54'i
Youngstown 9 lis
Bicycle Stolen Martin Kerby,
926 North Central ave., has re
ported the theft last Sunday aft
ernoon or evening of his Schwinn
bicycle, license No. 805. It was
taken from near the Medco log
pond.
SQUARE DANCE
Jacksonville The Jackson
ville Lions club will sponsor a
square dance at 8 p.m. Thurs
day, July 28, at the Jacksonville
Community hall. John Nieder
meyer will be caller.
Patients Admitted Patients
reported by Community hospital
this morning were Mrs. James
McDougall, 315 Perrydale ave.,
in the hospital for surgery, and
Thomas Kerr, 9, son of Mr. and
Mrs. William Kerr, 14 Almond
st., a medical patient.
To Speak Charles T. Crane,
Portland, secretary of the Ore
gon State Barbers association,
will speak to a breakfast meetJ
ing of Local 269, Barbers union,
Wednesday morning at the Jack
son hotel. The breakfast is being
held by the barbers of Jackson
county in honor of barber dele
gates attending the Oregon State
Federation of Labor Convention.
Also attending will be Ed Clas
sen, Astoria, president of the as
sociation. ...
Disease Down Communica
ble diseases reported to the Jack
son county health department
for the week ending July 22 to
talled only 21, according to Dr.
A. Erin Merkel, county health
officer. This is the smallest num
ber of disease cases listed for
several months. Medford had 12
cases of measles and 3 of strep
throat. Other cases were from
Ashland and Jacksonville, and
included infectious hepatitis,
trench mouth and measles.
...
File Claim Walter N. Dunk-
le, route 2, box 94, Jacksonville,
has filed a quartz location notice
in the Jackson county recorder's
office. The claim, known as Lit
tle Humpy, is in the Steam Boat
Mining district. Dunkle specified
"gold and other minerals." Don
F. and Lilly Belle O'Brien and
H. J. and LaNola Patterson filed
a claim for cinnabar and other
minerals in the Elliott Creek
Mining district. The claim is
known as Patobie No. 2. O'Brien
listed his address as 1004 Ala
meda st., Roseburg. Two placer
claims, 20 acres each, were filed
by F. M. and Sylvia J. Kain, 828
West 14th st., Medford. The
tlaims are known as Lucky Star
Nos. 1 and 2.
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News About
Servicemen
ATTENDS SCHOOL
John E. Busch. a Navy fire
man apprentice, Star route 1, box
70, Trail, is now attending the
electricians mate school at the
San Diego Naval training center.
BUGLE CORPS MEMBER
Warren L. Deckelman, Navy
seaman recruit and son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Deckelman, route
1, box 51-A, Rogue River, is
serving at the Naval training
center, San Diego, as a member
of the drum and bugle corps.
COMPLETES COURSE
Pvt. Harold Martin, 21, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Vernie Martin,
763 Marshall ave., recently com
pleted a five-week course in
leadership, map reading and
other military subjects in Mun
ich, Germany. He was graduat
ed from the 7th Army non-com
missioned officer academy there.
ACTIVE DUTY
Larry Lee MacKay, 18. a Navy
reservist and son of Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. MacKay, 506 Palm
ave., Ashland, will go on active
duty July 27, according to E. V.
Tate, stationkeeper for Elec
tronics Division 13-5 of the Naval
reserve. MacKay will report to
Portland where he will be pro
cessed for training as an elec
tronics "striker." His rate, elec
tronics field seaman recruit, Tate
said. Special opportunities are
open for high school graduates
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
Portland (U.P.) Cattle 250. Ave
rage choice steers from 941-1064 lb.
S24.50; other Rood-choice steers $21
24.25: utility heifers $11-15: canner
cutter cows mostly SS.50-10. lew
S10.50: utility cows" $11-12: utility
commercial bulls $14-15.50; heavy
bulls to $16.50.
Calves 50. Good-choice vealers $18-
20: good 320-393 lb. stock calves $17-
$18.
Hogs 200. U.S. No. 1 and 2 butch
ers 180-235 lb. $20-20.50: No. 3 down
to $19; choice 350-500 lb. sows $12
14.50. Sheep 750. Choice carrying some
prime grade $19: good-choice grades
$17-18.50. good-choice feeder lambs
mosUy $15: good-choice ewes $3.50-5.
PORTLAND PRODUCE
Portland (UJ.) Eggs To retail
ers: Grade AA large. 59c doz.: A large.
s2-54c; AA medium, au-szc; A me
dium, 49-51C doz.; A small. 35-36C
doz.; cartons. l-3c additional.
Butter To retailers: AA grade
prints. 65c lb.; cartons, 66c; B prints,
63c.
Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched
dar, Oregon singles, 42',2-4512C: 5-lb.
loaves. 46 '.2-49 ',2 c. Processed Ameri
can cheese, 5-Ib. loaf. 39l,2-4e1.Ic lb.
Farm Market
Red raspberry prices skidded to
new seasonal low ol sl.au a standard
flat at the East Side Farmers' market
today; rain was expected to bring
stronger pnees tomorrow: lop quality
boysenberries sold mostly at $2.00
with blackcap raspberries going to
general trade at S3. 00 a tlat: North
west apricots sold from $1.50 for
smalls to $1.75-2 for large.
Willamette valley cauliflower sold
at $2.50-3 to retailers for No. 1.
Poultry, Rabbits
Live ChicKens To growers (No. 1
quality f.o.b. Portlands Fryers 2li to
4 lbs., 28c: at farm. 27c lb.: light hens
17-lUc; heavy hens, all wis.. 19c up;
old roosters. ll-14c.
Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to
retailers: Fryers. New York style. 41
42c lb.; whole drawn, 51-55c lb.; cut
up 55-58c lb.: hens, light type. New
work stvle, 28-29c; cut-ups, 40-44c;
hens, heavy type. N.Y. style. 29-31c;
whole drawn. 41-45c.
Turkeys To producers for A grade
young hens, f.o.b. farm, N.Y. dressed,
33c; A toms. N.Y. style. 31c lb. To
retailers, A grade young hens, ready
to cook, 50c; N.Y. dressed. 37-38c lb.;
A grade toms, oven ready. 41-45c: N.Y.
style, 34-35C lb.; fryer turkeys, 4-8
lbs.. 49-51C
Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b.
killing plants) JUve white. 31-4
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
retailers, 57-61c; cut up, C2-65c.
PORTLAND CASH GRAIN
Portland Wholesale hay prices:
New crop No. 2 green alfalfa baled,
f.o.b. trucks, Portland, $33-34c.
Prices as reported by the USDA
market news service: Wheat, No. 2
sold white. $73.75-74.50 ton: No. 2
white oats 32 lb. test. Coast delivery
S30.50-51 a ton; Willamette valley oats.
Portland delivery. $49-49.50 ton; old
crop spot No. 2 Western barley. $46
47 ton f.o.b. Portland Coast delivery;
new crop No. 2 Western barley, $46
ton; soybean meal. $84.07 ton. cars
prompt delivery Portland; No. 2 milo,
f.o.b. Portland. $61 ton; standard mill
run. $48 cars; No. 2 yellow corn East
ern shipping points. $69.50-70.50 ton.
Plus.
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MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN
Obituaries
ROSANNA SMITH
Funeral services for Mrs. Ros
anna Smith, 65, of Eagle Point,
who died Sunday, will be held
in Conger-Morris chapel Wednes
day at 11 a.m. with the Rev. D.
E. Millard officiating. Committal
will be in Central Point IOOF
cemetery.
Pallbearers will include
James C. Lusk, Roy Harnish,
Hollie F. Swingle, Edward
Chamberlain, Edward Putman
and E. A. Mittlesteadt.
The deceased was born Feb.
15, 1890, at Reese Creek, and
had lived all her life in southern
Oregon. She was married on
Dec. 16. 1914, at Eagle Point, to
Leroy A. Smith, who survives.
She was a member of the Eagle
Point Grange and the Commun
ity Bible church.
Other survivors include a
son, Lyle A. Smith, Olympia,
Wash.; a daughter, Mrs. Barbara
E. Hickman, Eagle Point: a
brother, Amos Ayres, Medford
and six grandchildren.
WILLIAM RAMUS
Funeral services for William
T. Ramus, 75, of Beall Lane,
who died Sunday, will be held
in Conger-Morris chapel Wednes
day at 3 p.m. with the Rev.
Norman K. Tully of the Jack
sbnville Presbyterian church of
ficiating. Committal will be in
Jacksonville cemetery.
Pallbearers will be John
Clark, W. M. Black, W. C. Kin
dred, Frank C. Clark, Walter
Germer and Harold Frye.
The deceased was born May
1, 1880, in West Virginia, and
had lived in southern Oregon
for the past 30 years. He was
married on Oct. 20, 1939, in
Reno, Nev., to Mary Elizabeth
Keene, who survives.
Other surviviors include three
sons, Claire, Toledo, Ore.; W.
Eugene Keene, and Fred L.
Keene, Medford; six daughters,
Mrs. W. B. Kindred, Hood River,
Ore.; Mrs. J. J. Parrick, Belle
vue. Wash.; Mrs. Gail St. Arnold,
Talent; Mrs. Alyce Whiteside,
Central Point; Mrs. W. C. San
derson, Medford; and Mrs. Pete
Anderson, Seattle, Wash.; a
brother, George Ramus, Van
couver, Wash.; a sister, Mrs.
Nettie A. Mason, The Dalles,
Ore.; 33 grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
Births
MULHOLLEN To Mr. and
Mrs. Wilbur, 166 Main st., Phoe-
niv, July 26, 1955, a boy, 5V&
pounds, at Community hospital
over 17 and under 18V4, Tate
added. The local Reserve unit
was visited last night by Lt. H.
L. Cravens, commanding officer
of the U.S. Naval and Marine
Corps training center in Eugene.
He made an administrative and
personnel inspection, Tate said.
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DAILY WEATHER REPORT
DATE July 26. 1955
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Cloudy with
occasional light rain tonight. Partly
cloudy with scattered showers in
mountains Wednesday, and mild tem
peratures. Low tonight 50; high
Wednesday 75-78.
Western Oregon: Partial cleanne
and a few showers tonight: partly
cloudy Wednesday with scattered
showers, mostly in mountains. Cooler
tonight. 46-56; warmer Wednesday.
70-75 in north: 80-85 in south: 60-63
along coast.
Northern California: Mostly fair
but increasing fog on coast: variable
cloudiness extreme north. Drizzle on
coast from Ft. Bragg north tonight.
Hr.-1. IUIKCAST
Western Oregon PreciDitation mora
than normal with several showery
periods: except little or no precipita
tion extreme southwest. Tempera
tures averaging much below normal;
highs 68-78.
Northern California No nrecioita-
tion and temperatures below normal.
LOCAL DATA
TEMPERATURE: Mean vesterdav
69: below normal 4.
Record high this date 108 in 1939.
Record low this date 41 in 1919.
PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid
night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none.
lotal this month, trace: .16 inch
below normal.
Total since Sept. 1. 8.88 inches.
9.07 inches below normal.
HUMIDITY: Lowest vesterdav 21.
highrst this a.m. 69.
CITY High Low Pree.
Brookings 64 52
Crater Lake 67 39
Grants Pass 82 47
Klamath Falls 77 45
MEDFORD 81 51
Portland 69 58
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74 59
77 55
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Sacramento
San Francisco
63
Los Angeles 78
Phoenix 83
Denver . . 88
Chicago 88
Miami 87
New York 85
Washington. D.C. 89
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