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e Local and in Bay City Dr. and Mrs. D. A. Thiel, 317 Ardmore st., re turned by United Air lines Sun day morning from the Bay area where they visited a daughter in Oakland, and friends in San Francisco. They were away about a week. On Show Each Nite 8:10 p.m. ENDS TONITE WILLIAM. SHAKESPEARE J Romeo Ouliet O raUr tv .TECHNICOLOR'. "VISTAVISION VISITS NORWAY" "WHEN MAGOO FLEW" o CAM Reach-In Convenience Small Floor Space Zero and Below Temperatures EASY TERMS 214 West TBfflwBBIISI Personal At Sacred H a r t L. W. Shanks, Talent, is a medical pa tient at Sacred Heart hospital, attendants reported today. New surgery patients are Glenn Brad ley, 14. son of Mrs. Wayne Brad ley, Talent; Mrs. Dale Durbin, 1167 Sage rd.: Leo Max John son, Talent: Sharon Wight. 2347 Howard ave., and Laura Beck worth. 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Beckworth, Pros pect. From Klamath Miss Linda Lewis,. Klamath Falls former Jacksonville resident, was one of the many out-of-town visitors in Jacksonville for the week end to attend the jubilee. She visit ed relatives and friends and stay ed at the home of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dobbyn, Jacksonville. Still Critical Mrs; Glenn H. Johnson, 819 South Central ave., who was burned in an explosion Friday, is still in critical condi tion at Sacred Heart hospital where she has been since the accident. Her husband, also burned in the same explosion, is in "fair" condition, attendants reported. LOOK AT THESE FEATURES! Main St. - At Community Charles Pett grew, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Bradshaw, Eagle Point, is a surgery patient at Community hospital, attendants reported to day. Brainerd Pholo The picture of Leonard Mayfield, Medford superintendent of schools, which appeared in Sunday"s Mail Trib une should have been credited to Brainerd's Studio and Camera shop. Buckaroo Breakfast A Buck aroo breakfast will be held at the Upper Rogue Grange hall on Crater Lake highway about 10 miles above trail from 7 to 11 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 14, under the sponsorship of the Prospect and Shady Cove Episcopal guilds. The public is invited. A special price will be charged for chil dren. Quartz Notices Two quartz location notices were filed in the county clerk's office over the week end. The first was a claim called Laura Dee in the Applegate mining district, filed by James C. Wilbourn, 1952 Marsh lane. Welbourn listed chromite. Don Haas, 1006 Nian tic st.. George Haas and Steve Elko filed joint claim to a plot to be known as Red Streak in the Evans creek mining district. No mineral was named. YOU mA A 1955 FAMILY TYPE IF IB 12 Cubic Foot FOR ONLY So) (51(5195 L3 YOU SAVE 141 ACT NOW! Freez-File Cold Saving Shelf Doors Roll Out Drawer . Guard Lite MEDFORD - Phone 2-5211 Rummage A rummage sale will be conducted Wednesday, Aug. 10, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., by the Eagle Point Women's Missionary circle in the Fehl building, 106 North Ivy st- In Redding Mr. and Mrs. Dick Gravelle and family, Jack sonville, spent the week end at Redding visiting Mrs. Gravelle's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Melbert Opp. At Osteopathic Three medi cal patients are listed today at Osteopathic hospital. They are Mrs. George Rose. Rogue River, Mrs. Benjamin Boggus, Drew, and Diane Baker, infant daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. David Baker, 531 North Holly st. Shirley Bish op, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Bishop, general delivery, Medford, underwent emergency surgery there Saturday. i Mercy Flight Rose Baum garten, Brookings, was flown there to Salem yesterday where she was scheduled for emergen cy surgery. The flight was made by the twin-engine ambulance plane operated by Mercy Flights, Inc., Medford. George Milligan was pilot of the flight, and Dr. Milo Kubalek was co-pilot. The patient was the 376th carried by planes of the non-profit cor Flyininu's m i i GINE? 1 Q MEW niMfEMffiinil'IS 81 2 Cubic Foot FOR ONLY s24895 00 YOU SAVE $105 This a limited offer! Quick Freeze Shelf No Frost To Scrape or Scoop. Defrost Only Quick Freeze Shelf Pull-Out Juice Tray $1 FLY Permit Issued A building permit has been issued to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Alson, 217 Groveland ave., for the S6.000 remodeling of their residence, according to records on file at the city hall. DAV Meeting A business meeting of Jackson county chap ter No. 8, Disabled American Veterans, will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the DAV building. 1515 North Riverside ave., it was announced today. Intersection Mishap Cars operated by Maud Kimall Chap man, 19 Mistletoe st., and John Gene Perry, Box 153, Mineral, Wash., collided at the intersec tion of West Main and Mistle toe sts. yesterday morning, ac cording to city police records. No injuries were reported and no citations were issued. Condition "Good" Orville Williams, 936 Newtown st., who was critically injured July 11, is reported now in "good condi tion" at Sacred Heart hospital He received the injuries when his logging truck went over an embankment near McKee bridge on the Applegate river. OUR HEARTFELT THANKS TO ALL who extended comforting sympathy and help in our recent sorrow. For the beautiful service, floral offer ings, and other kindnesses, we are deeply grateful. Mr. John Grantham and Family 00 LOW DOWN PAYMENTS niMi Monday, August 8, 1955 Drirer't Exam A driver's li cense examiner will visit Pros pect Wednesday. Aug. 10, at the community hall between the hours of 10 a.m., and 3 p.m., according to an announcement received from the Secretary of State's office. Persons wishing original licenses or permits to drive are asked to file applica tions early. Youths Arrested Two Cali fornia youths, brothers, were ar rested by city police Sunday night as delinquent juveniles, ac cording to police records. The boys, aged 15 and 17, were placed in the county jail pending further information, police said. Obituaries WILLIAM COPELAND Funeral services are pending at Perl funeral home for Wil liam Q. Copeland, 71( who died Sunday at his home, 1292 Dixie Lane. INELDA WILLIAMS Mrs. I n e 1 d a Hollingsworth Williams, 89, died yesterday in a local hospital. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral arrangements. LOUIS FORD Funeral services for Louis Ford, 82, of Camp White, will be held in Camp White chapel Tuesday at 9 a.m. with chaplain Lawrence Eskay officiating. In terment will be in Camp White cemetery, with Conger-Morris funeral home in charge of ar rangements. EARL GUCHES Funeral services for Earl Guches, 42, of 819 Marshall ave., who died Saturday in a local hospital, will be held in Conger Morris chapel Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. John Rey nolds of the First Presbyterian church officiating. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. The deceased was born May 9, 1913, in Phoenix, and had lived all his life in southern Oregon. On May 20, 1939 in Hilt, Calif., he was married to Mabel Isaacs, who survives. Other survivors include three tons, David, Douglas, and Jim mie; his mother, Mrs. John Guches; three brothers, Chester, Arthur, and Edwin, all of Med ford; and three sisters, Mrs. El mer Adams, Medford; Mrs. Walter Hawk, Portland; and Mrs. Lester Stewart, Eugene. FRANK BAUMGARDNER Funeral services for Frank D. Baumgardner, 56, of 421 South Front st., who died Monday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Wednesday at 9 a.m., with Chap lain Samuel Feller of Camp White officiating. Interment will be in Camp White cemetery. The deceased was born Aug. 23, 1893, in Green Castle, Pa., and was a veteran of World War I, serving from June 18, 1918, to June 16, 1919, as a Pfc, 20th Infantry, Co. I. Surviving are seven children. LOUIS WARDEN Remains of Louis H. Warden, 58, of Camp White, who died Tuesday, are being forwarded by Conger-Morris funeral home to Portland for interment in Willamette National cemetery. The deceased was born April 18, 1897, in Salem, Mo., and was a veteran of both World Wars, serving from May 25, 1918, to Oct. 6 1919, as a Seaman First Class, U.S.N.R.S., afid from Aug. 12, 1942, to Jan. 12, 1943, as a private, Co. "B" 83rd Infantry. Survivors include a son, Ralph, Pueblo, Colo. Daily Weather Report DATE AUGUST 8. 1955 Sunset tonight. 7:22 p.m.: sunrise to morrow, 5:11 a.m. FORECASTS MEDFORD AND VICINITY: Fair through Tuesday. Low tonight 55. High Tuesdav 95. WESTERN OREGON: Fair tonight and Tuesday with late night and early morning low cloudiness along coast. Low tonight 46 to 56; high Tuesday ' NORTHERN CALIFORNIA: Fair through Tuesday but with coastal clouds. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 83: above normal 10. Record high this date 104 in 1925. Record low this date, 45 in 1918. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night none. Total this month, none, .03 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 8.89 in.: 9.10 in. below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 23: highest this a.m., 77. mzh low prec. Brookings ;. 69 51 Crater Lake 81 47 .01 Grants Pass 98 51 Klamath Falls 87 52 MEDFORD .: S7 57 Portland 83 60 Seattle .. 75 54 Spokane 91 58 Yakima 96 59 Eureka 59 50. Red Bluff 101 72 Sacramento 100 63 San Francisco 74 52 Los Angeles 90 68 Phoenix Denver .. Chicago 91 78 80 58 84 65 85 75 91 69 94 72 .03 Miami New York Washington. D. C. 2.23 .65 PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Wholesale hay prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa baled, f.o.b. trucks Portland. S34-35. Prices as reported by tie USDA market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft, white. S74.50 ton: No. 2 white oats 38-Ib test. Coast delivery. S51.50 a ton: Willamette valley oats. Portland delivers S50; No. 2 Western barley S46.50 ton f.o.b. Portland Coast de liverer soybean meal S83 ton cars prompt delivery Portland: No. 2 milo f n h Portland S37.50 ton: standard millrun $46.50 cars; No. 2 yellow corn lastem siupment i. w. u. $70.50. . Ohio leads the nation in grass growing with almost 1,000 acres rultitatorl unrler . Creenhouse News About Servicemen ADVANCED Moritz A. Elbert, a Navy com missaryman third class, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd J. Elbert, 655 Pine st., was advanced to his present rate recently while serving on the USS Curtiss. He entered the service in June, 1953, and before that attended St. Marys High school and was employed by the American News company in Medford. ON MANEUVERS Sgt. Roger A. Adams, son of Mrs. Ada Adams, Route 2; Cen- PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UP1 Eggs to retailers: Grade AA large 59c doz; A large 50 54c: AA medium 50-52c: A medium 49-51c doz: A small 35-36c doz; car tons 1 to 3c additional. Duller icwuciw. - - ' " prints 65c lb; cartons 66c; A prints 65c cartons uoc; a prims oju. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar, Oregon singles 452-49'jc: 5-lb loaves 48.2-49'2C. Processed Ameri can cheese, 5-lb loaf 39'2-49',jC lb. Farm Market Red Haven peaches from Yakima valley went at 2.75-S2.85 lor 25 lbs today; Calif. Hales were 3.50-S3.75 a 2--lb lug with Elbertas at 3.25-S3.50: Northwest tomatoes sold at S2.50 for 25 lbs for top fruit; first Yakima cant- i 9 c. a etflnriArri state: strawberries were 2.75-S3.25 with rasp berries at Z.Zo-i4.ou io reiaueia. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To grawer (No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland!: Fryers 2'j to 4 lbs. 29c; at farm 28c lb; light hens 18-19c; heavy hens all wts 19-20c up; old roosters ll-14c. Dressed Chicken No. 1 dressed to retailers: frvers N. Y. style 39-40C lh- whnlo drawn 51-55c lb: Cut UP 55- 58c lb; light type New York style 28- 29c: cut-ups. 4U-4BC; nens. neavy ivpc N. Y. style 29-31c; whole drawn 41-44c Tur-irvs Tn nroducers for A grade voung hens f.o.b. farm, N. Y. dressed 33c: A toms N. Y. style 31c lb: to re tailers A grade young nens. reaay iu cook 50c; N. Y. dressed. 37-38C lb; A erarto Inms oven ready. 41-45c: N. Y. style 34-35c lb; fryer turkeys 4 to 8 lbs 49-5 lc. Rabbits (Average to growers, i.o.o. killing olantsi Live, white. 3" to 4'x lbs 21-23C up; 5 to 6 lbs 17-19c: col ored pelts 4c under;- old does 10-12c lb, a few higher. Fresh dressed fryers to retailers 57-61c; cut up 62-65C. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP) Cattle 2100. Aver age choice around 975 lb led steers S24 with 1100 lb S23.75; good-choice fed steers $23; good mostly 21-S22.25; fed commercial steers $19: mixed good choice heifers $22; god grade $21; can-ner-cutter cows mostiy 8-$9. few $9.50 with some higher: utility cows 10.50 $12: young commercial cows up to $14: utility - commercial bulls 14-S15.50; light cutters to $11.50. Calves 350. Good-choice vealers and calves up to 350 lb. 17.50-S19: high choice vealers S20: choice 441-lb stock steer calves S19; utility-commercial calves and vealers 11-S15. Hogs 850. U. S. No. 1 and 2 butchers 180-235 lb $19 to mostly S19.50: No. 3 $18.50; heavier and lighter weights mostly 17.50-sih; cnoice sou-ou-jo sows 13-$15, lighter weights up to 16-S16.50. Sheep 3500. Choice with some prime spring lambs 18.25-S18.50; good-choice 16.50-S18: good-choice feeder lambs mostly 14-515; range feeders up to $15.50: good 104-10 Jo. one pen year lings $14; good-choice ewes 3.50-$4.50 Wall Street New York (U.R) Further firming in money rates checked a dull rise on the stock market today. Today's rise was in broker age loans, loans for margin ac counts. They were boosted 3V per cent by two big New York banks. All the city's banks raised them recently from 3 per cent to 3J4 per cent. Dow-Jones Averages. Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 454.05, off 2.35; 20 railroads 153.56, off 1.44; 15 utilities 66.20, off 0.03, and 65 stocks 136.94, off 0.91. Sales today were about 1,730-,-000 shares compared with 1,690,-000 shares Friday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 183 Anaconda 6934 Chrysler 86 Curtiss Wright 1934 General Electric 5014 General Motors 13134 Montgomery Ward 7934 Penn R R 21 Va Penney J C 93 hi Radio ; 467s Southern Co 20 Va Southern Pacific 60 Vs S Oil of Calif 8934 Texas Gulf Sulphur 40 Transamerica 43 Tri-Continental 26Vi United Aircraft 74 U S Rubber 4534 U'S Steel 5134 Youngstown 92 Vz Tickets on Sale At Purucker's Piano House MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL STADIUM Sponsored By Medford Active Club MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBTJN-NINE . tral Point, is undergoing three weeks maneuvers at the Navy Air station, Key West, Fla., with Marine night fighter squad ron 531. Before entering the corps in 1952 he was graduated from Central Point High school. He is based at Cherry Point, N.C. IN EXERCISES Cpl. Jack L. Potter, son of Leo K. Potter, route 2. box 38-B, Medford, and Pfc. Donald G. Stuart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald W. Stuart, Eagle Point, participated in amphibious train ing exercises July 19 through 27. Based at3 Camp Pendleton. Calif., they were with the 1st Marine division's 7th regiment and sailed from San Diego July 19 with a Navy task force. After five days of training off tho southern California coast, they assaulted a beach objective in an amphibious landing July 26 on the Camp Pendleton reservation near Oceanside. ASHLAND ?T The story of an V ,,-TZ L--t- - -?ut PLUS f! THAT rum r IS THE SCREEN'e n SMASH m v OFSMASHE.I Cine maScopS WwtNEaCouoa mvw .Tircs "WILLIAM MDA-CMSM-POfflt eJALlV winnBAtn. nun rtPFV IELANDHAYWAKS1 PLUS ON THE STAGE JAY ClARKEi 1 In PtMon I At 9:15 P.M. TONITE & TUESDAY The Last Time ISAwIMisfTU m Elizabeth TAYLOR von jumiouit Walter PIDGEON Ba Rnnna RFrfl PLUS I J VKTOt , U MATURE i KUAN HAYWARD j MkWfttantl Mnhgat ENDS TONITE plus BILL ELLIOTT titiinaiMi . WfflVl I :S P i"- mftiliTiUra f -Iniwa fj u 7 Technicthr 1 1 protection. i