Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 11, 1955, Image 13

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Newspaper Page Text0 G 3 Local and Nam Retired. W. Wade and Edna M. Harmon have retired the ahsomed business name Phoe n jg, feed & Seed, according to county clerk records. Name. Changed Sally Marion, o Camp White, has cancelled the assumed business name White City Market & Coffee Shop and filed the name White City Cof fee Shop, according to county (cjerk records. o"Gi Cap Taken Marguerite (Caroline Peterson, 502 . Beatty 5f, reported the theft of two gas (Japs from parked cars last nigm, (according to city police depart rHoen. records. Equipment Display Ray Hub djell;' chairman of the county Vouflg Farmers club, has an (pouneed the organization will (Jponsor an equipment display during the 4-H, FFA fair next week. Anyone interested may ob tain further details by calling (5-4048. Equipment for the dis play should be at the fairgrounds Wednesday morning. Permits Issued Building permits have been issued to Glen Porter Builders for erec on of an $11,000 residence at $100 Loal st., and to F. L. Pat (fcrson and Son for erection of a $12,000 duplex at 2022 Quince (it., and the $900 altering of a duplex at 610 Plum sts., accord ing to records on file at the city hall. SQUARE DANCE MOOSE HALL SATURDAY August 13th 8:30 P.M. Potluck Coffee Served MAN CRONIN, Caller ENDS TONITE! SSOli Pirate 2 GREAT 1st Drive In Runs TOMORROW! PLUS Richard TODD tot Dfenay's Al Ihre-Actioo ThrilUfl IICHARD TODD GlYNIS JOHNS ah mo-uoo ncruv l SIMMONS 3 e BURT - LANCASTER yistaVision "' WHOM NCTUM I MSMIMUW A legend that will live forever... 3QUN k FOR 1 COVER JAMES WiiiJ-. IJNDIDRSMl DEREK COLOR PV TECHNICOLOR JEAN HEBSHDU - GRANT WITHESS M ; nuwincMfiyHtitnus &mwauw . fSi A v in $ IVf OettawlJ Personal File Claim Andrew John Freeman, 145 Scenic drive, Ash land, and Mrs. Nell M. Foster have filed a mining claim, ac cording to records in the Jackson county recorder office. The claim, known as Gibson Heights, is in the Ashland Mining district. No mineral was specified. At Home Robert G. Fowler, county assessor, is convalescing at his home at 145 North Ivy st., after being at Community hospital for medical care. He was dismissed Monday from the hospital, where he was taken last week after he had collapsed at his office. Swingin' Bees Harold Evans will call the squares for a dance session of the Swingin' Bees Square dance club Saturday, Aug. 13 from 8:30 p.m. to mid night at 40 North Riverside ave. All square dancers of the valley are invited. Potluck refresh ments will be served. Trespassers Three boys, two of them 16 and the other 17, were picked up by city police yesterday after trespassing on the roof of the Plaza Apts., 235 South Oakdale st., according to Sergeant Clyde Fichtner of the Medford Police department. Po lice were notified of the boys' actions by Charles Columbus Temple, manager. Their case is now in the disposition of the juvenile office, police records showed. ' Change Operators The as sumed business name "Mill Cafe" has been retired by John R. Lattie, and has been assumed by Thomas E. and Winifred Phelps in Central Point, accord ing to records in the county re corder's office. The assumed business name "Home Appliance company," has been cancelled by Richard V. Finch, Randall M. Gifford and Mark A. Goldy, and has been assumed by Richard V. Finch and Randall M. Gif ford, 115 East Main st., Medford. O SMORGASBORD $2.25 Includes Barbecued Spareribs O WONDERFUL DINNERS Special Prime Ribs of Beef O ALA CARTE MENU mom msm FOR RESERVATIONS - Phone NOrmandy 4-2513 Prospect Oregon We will have OPEN HOUSE on SUNDAY, AUGUST 14, from 1 to 6 p.m. There will be a FREE BUFFET LUNCH served during those hours. All of our friends, and their fiends (which means everyone) are invited! We are also happy to announce that our Cafe will be managed and operated by Perry and Ruby De Voe. SEE YOU ALL NEXT SUNDAY LOUIS and MARJORIE Have Surgery Two surgery patients were reported today at Community hospital. They are Fritz Boight, route 2, box 220, Medford, and Miss Irene Brooks, Grants Pass, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel R. Brooks. w Work Party Members of the Jackson county Young Farmers club are asked to attend a work party at the fairgrounds Satur day morning, and from 10 a.m. to noon Sunday. Refreshments will be served. Name Assumed The business name Fayetta's Yardstick has been cancelled by Fayetta Bal- lance and Ema A. Filatreau, and assumed by Fayetta Ballance, 1832 Woodlawn dr., according to county clerk records. Prowlers Caught Two boys, aged 14, were released to the custody of their parents this morning after one of them was apprehended while "peeping," according to city police records. The boys will appear in juvenile court some time in the future, police added. Juniors Resume All classes of Bliss Heine's Juniors will be resumed as usual beginning Sat urday, Aug. 13. The group has participated in several parades and programs recently. Plans will be made Saturday for par ticipation in the Miner's jubilee at Cave Junction. Finds Keys Shirley Jean Harmon, 509 West Jackson st., has reported finding a Corbin brand padlock and a tan leather key case with seven keys at the intersection of South Front st. and East 12th st., according to the city police department. Daughter Born Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rawson, former Medford residents, are parents of a daugh ter born Sunday, Aug. 7 at Klamath Valley hospital, Klam ath Falls. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Rawson, paternal grandparents, live at 2217 Kings highway. They drove to Klamath ' Falls Sunday and Mrs. R. E. Rawson will remain there for several days with the family. DINING INN CENTRAL POINT Louis and Marjorie Biden Announce The Opening of Their New Restaurant MILL CREEK FALLS News About Servicemen GRADUATED Pvt. Leonard J. Keene, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester B. Keene, 142 Glenwood rd., was graduated July 16 from paratrooper school at Ft. Campbell, Ky. He success fully completed the prescribed course in general airborne sub jects, ground training and jump ing from an aircraft in flight He now is attending school in Ft. Campbell and will go to Ger many, with Operation Gyro scope, sometime in January, 1956. Private Keene is a Phoenix high school graduate and attend ed Southern Oregon college be fore joining the Army airborne PROMOTED James R. Hopkins, son of Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Hopkins, 113 Ross lane, has been promoted to ser geant in the Army, his mother has learned. A paratrooper, Ser geant Hopkins has been in the Army for almost three years, and is due for discharge next March. A graduate of Medford High school, he returned recently from service in Korea, "and now is at Ft. Carson, Colo. He took para troop training at Camp Camp bell, Ky. VISITS PARENTS Richmond Havniear, radioman seaman apprentice, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Vencill, Coleman rd., after completing a course in Navy radio school at San Diego, Calif. He will leave Monday for Japan for about 18 months. Runaway Held A 15-year-old boy from Pittsburg, Calif., is being held in the county jail after being arrested by city police yes terday as a runaway. Scout Head's Good Deed Unappreciated by Cop St. Paul (U.R) A Boy Scout administrator, Carl Kaepple, had to pay $5 for his good deed. Kaepple had a cup of coffee in a downtown restaurant and then went to his office without paying for it. Figuring the wait ress might get docked, Kaepple climbed into his car, fought the traffic downtown, parked his car across the street from the coffee shop, ran inside, handed over the dime and dashed out again. Before he could get to his car, a traffic officer had made out a $5 rush hour parking tag. Dead line for Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday. CAFE i I CMAftltSTON 1 CONNIE IS UNDECIDED Hurricane Connie, a roaring giant undecided where to strike, slowed to a virtual stand still in the Atlantic 225 miles to the southeast. From its present static position, the hurricane could move in any of three directions (shown by black dotted arrows), inland over the Carolinas, up the East Coast toward New York, or out to sea. WALL STREET New York (U.R) Stocks moved higher today under the lead of metal shares. Standard Oil of New Jersey rose more than 3 points to fea ture a firm oil department. Du Pont rose nearly 5 iri the chemi cals and Union Carbide was up nearly 3. Allied Chemical lost 2. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-Jones final stock ave rages: 30 industrials 455.18 up 4.89; 20 railroads 153.47 up 1.81; 15 utilities 65.44 up 0.01; 65 stocks 163.82 up 1.52. Sales today were about 1,620, 000 shares compared with 1,500, 000 shares traded yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T .183 Vs Anaconda 74V& Chrysler 83 Vz Curtiss Wright 19 General Electric 50 General Motors 128 Montgomery Ward 80 Penn. R. R 27Vs Penney, J. C 94 Radio 46 Southern Co. .. 20 Southern Pacific 60Vi S. Oil of Calif 90 Texas Gulf Sulphur 39 Transamerica .'. 42 Tri-Continental 26V4 United Aircraft 76 U. S. Rubber 45 U. S. Steel ..1 . 51 PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Wholesale hay prices: New crop No. 2 i?reen alfalfa baled, f.o.b. trucks, Portland. Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft white, $74.50 ton: No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. test. Coast delivery. $51.50 Thursday, August 11, 1955 HURRICANE "CONN! E U:jQ AM E-0.T. SeSSi 8-10-55 a ton; Willamette valley oats. PorUand delivery, $50; No. 2 Western barley, $46 ton f.o.b. Portland Coast delivery: soybean meal. $83 ton, cars prompt delivery Portland; No. 2 milo. f.o.b. Portland. $57.50 ton; standard mill run, $46.50, cars; No. 2 yellow corn, Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Portland, S66 ton. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P.) Cattle 250. Com mercial steers $18-18.50; commercial around 825 lb. cows $13;' utility grade $11; canner-cutter cows mostly $8 9.50, shells down to $6; cutter bulls $11.50-12.50. Calves 25. Good-choice vealers and calves $17-19, including 402 lb. at $18.50 and 360 lb. at $19; utility grades $11-13. Hogs 100. Mixed U.S. 1 and 2 butch ers $19.75-20; No. 2 lots $19-19.25; No. 2. 161-lb. butchers $18; choice 350 550 lb. sows $12-15; one 260-lb. stag $14.50. Sheep 200. Good-choice slaughter lambs $17-18; some prime grade up to $18.50 or above; good-choice feeder lambs $14-15; heavy range feeders $15.50; light common feeders down to $10; good-choice slaughter ewes $3.50-5. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (U.P.) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large 60-61c doz.; A large, 51-55c; AA medium 49-50c; A medium 47-49c; A small, 34-35c; Car tons l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints, 65c lb.; cartons, 66c; A prints 65c; cartons, 66c: B prints. 63c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar, Oregon singles, 42 'i-45 'sc; 5-lb. loaves, 461,j-49,2C. Processed Ameri can cheese. 5-lb. loaf, Siic lb. Farm Market White Rose potatoes from Oregon's Boardman district were booked by most wholesalers at 2:50-2.75 a hundred-weight today: East Side Farm ers' market trading was on the slow side. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No.l quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers 2'2 to 4 lbs.. 29c; at farm, 28c lb.; light hens, 17-18c; heavy hens, all wts., 19-20C up; old roosters, ll-14c. Dressed Chicken No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers, New York style, 39 40c )b.; whole drawn, 51-55c lb.; cut up, 56-59c lb.: hens, light tvpe. New York style. 28-29c; cut-ups. 40-46c; hens, heavy type. N.Y. style, 28-31c; whole drawn, 41-44c. Turkeys To producers for A grade young hens, f.o.b. farm, N. Y. dressed, 32-33c: A toms, N.Y. style. 31'2-32c 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., 49-5 lc. Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. killing plants) Live white. 33J-4','2 lbs., 21-23c up; 5-6 lbs.. 17-19c: color ed pelts, 4c under; old does. 10-12c lb.; a few higher. Fresh dressed fryers to retailers. 57-6 lc; cut up, 62-65c. Betatiful fashion- selected colon... in "Softooc" pbstk devel oped by D Pont espe cially for luggage. Nerer before hare bad tbe privilege of offering a luggage line of such quality at prices so fac below what you'd expect o pay! 11 M-fxff sizts! 14 Trip - It 14" CommKc . 21'WMkUr $14.30 24" PvNhmni $54.50 29 Onot $2S.50 21" WordrobeM .,..$2430 24" iombe Wardrobe. $32.50 7 24 Karyal $37.50 Qpejf rh 20 Fortwit f J Hot .$34.50 IW .$24.50 i 0r S14.SO 'A, VJ. - II See BUM'S 314 East Main For the Largest Selection of Luggage In Townl MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN Obituaries ALICE ROWLAND Private' funeral $ervices for Mrs. Alice A. Rowland, 62, who died Aug. 3 in San Francisco, will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Siskiyou Memorial mausoleum. It was announced earlier that services would be at Perl funeral home. Interment will follow the serv ices and will also be at Siskiyou Memorial .mausoleum. CHARLES DUNN Funeral services for Charles Dunn, 72, who died Monday at his home, 1335 South Peach st., will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Saturday at 11 a.m. with Bishop D. W. Shepherd of the L. D. S. church officiating. Com mittal will be in Jacksonville cemetery. The deceased was born May 24, 1883, in Canada, and had lived in southern Oregon for the past 35 years. Canned Salmon Cargo Arrives From Alaska Seattle U.R) The biggest cargo of canned salmon to ar rive here from Alaska this year was unloaded from the Alaska Steamship Co. freighter Tonsina at Pier 24 yesterday. The 7,500 tons were packed in 15,211,360 cans and the value of the shipment was estimated at 9,250,000 more than the United States paid for Alaska in 1867. ' Undersecretary of Commerce Walter Williams of Seattle was among dignitaries gathered to watch the unloading. SELECTED COLORS SAD&U SUNT AH GfiEEK WHITt TAN HlX GJNGH AMAZON Luggage is the moif complete tine of men's end women's travel cot w hove ever carried... 14 size!, 7 colore. Mode by "MULTNOMAH" a pioneer leg. gage etanufacturer. Open itock . . . iterf your lef nowl I Tues. Tickets on Sale tsf t(A p At Purucker's IpL ff Piano House VpL MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL STADIUM Sponsored By I Medford Active Club I mi m i nm hi m mt ff. li Boy Suffers Minor Injury in Bike Mishap Q William J. Hedrick, 13, of 409 South Peach st., was hurt slightly yesterday as the result of a twd-bicycle accident on Front st. between Ninth and 10th sts. yesterday, according to the city police department. The accident occurred after Eugene Howard Vincent, 11, of 326 Benson st., lost control of his bicycle and fell before the wheels of a bicycle ridden by Howard Duwayne Hansen, 11, of 418 Plum st., on which the Hedrick boy was a passenger, police said. 0 The bicycle ridden by the two boys ran into the Vincent boy's v bike and overturned. In falling, the Hedrick boy was struck in the left side by the handlebar of the Vincent bike and had the wind knocked from him, police added. An ambulance was called by policemen but was dismissed after the boy stated he was feel ing better. 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