Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 15, 1955, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextO CI Rummage Women of the Moose lodge women will con duct a rummage sale Thursday, Aug. 18. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., it 106 North Ivy st. v Arrested W i 1 li a m Dean (JCramer, 618 Palm st., was ar rested and confined to. the city jail Sunday on charges of driv ing while under the influence of intoxicating beverages, ac cording fo city police records. w Sale Planned Club No. 113, .National Federation of Grand mothers' Clubs of America, will ?iold a rummage sale Wednesday, GAug. 17, at 106 North Ivy st. from 9 a.m. to 5 p m. Members ,-are asked to leave articles for $he sale . the sales room Tues day evening. Those needing pickup service are asked to call JMrs. Else Walker, 2-4318. It's the Season for SALADS Cool, Crisp, Healthy. N?2gi An Appetizing V; ;Treat in Hot S 1 Weather. Z f . and ONLY JVW o up The CLOCK O 301 EAST MAIN HERE IS A DREAM COME G O O o o to o o o o O o o - o o Model DA-624 o NOTHING DOWN o o o GENERAL ELECTRIC OTHER G-E DRYERS AS LOW AS $149.95 WASHERS FROM $199.95 Inspections Made City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson said that nine business occupancies were inspected Friday. He issued five orders for correction of fire hazards. Ties on Fire Damage was confined to ties on the main Southern Pacific railroad about midnight last night in a fire about one mile south of Med ford. The rural pumper extin guished the blaze. Firemen re ported that three gasoline spills were flushed from downtown streets during the week end. Logger Injured Roland Pre fontaine, 18, route 1, Gold Hill, is at Sacred Heart hospital for treatment of a leg fracture re ceived about noon Sunday when he fell from a pole while logging near Foots creek, according to a report of the accident. He is self-employed. Niece Visits Mr. and Mrs. Ed Scallbrud, Minneapolis, Minn., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Scallbrud's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Johnson, 411 King st., formerly of Minneap olis, Minn. They arrived here from Ilwaco, Wash., where they visited other relatives and they will leave here for Salt Lake City, Utah. They arrived Sat urday and expect to visit here until the middle of the week. AUTOMATIC DRYEGt CLOTHES CONDITIONER 229 95 $11.35 A MONTH This G-E Automatic Dryer "conditions" your clothes fluffy dry for wear damp dry for ironing. And a G-E Dryer-Conditioner will auto matically sprinkle your clothes by combining just the right amount of moisture, air, and tumbling. It's quick and easy and it means that you will never again have to iron when you don't feel like it, just because you have a basket of damp clothes that might mildew if not taken care of immediately. Dry those clothes in your Dryer-Conditioner you can sprinkle them whenever you're ready to iron. Local and Returned Ernie Holbrook, owner of the Harley-Davidson Motorcycle shop, returned home the end of the week from Sacred Heart hospital where he had been a patient for three weeks. He lives at 4661 South Pacific highway. Visitors Leave Mr. and Mrs. Al Wall, Lodi, Calif., left Sat urday for their home by way of the Redwood highway after visit ing here several days with Mr. and Mrs. John Mansfield, 1515 Crater Lake ave. During their stay they visited the Jackson ville Museum, Crater lake, and other southern Oregon points. m m Articles Taken Marvin James Kyzar, route 2, box 251, Med ford, reported the theft of sev eral articles from his car this morning while it was parked in a lot on South Front st. between Main and Eighth sts., according to city police. Kyzar listed a red, metal tool box, miscellane ous mechanics tools, an orange cotton blanket, and a clock as the items taken from his auto, police said. Their total value came to approximately $43.88. Personal At Osteopathic Mrs. Russell Burge, Prospect, is a medical pa tient at Osteopathic hospital, at tendants reported today. To Wyoming A. C. Brisbine, 1847 Stewart ave., will leave Wednesday for Worland, Wyo., to visit for about three or four weeks at the home of a daughter and her family. While there he also will attend a wedding of a granddaughter. From Missouri Mrs. Charles Spaunhorst, accompanied by a son, Donald Spaunhorst, Jeffer son City, Mo., arrived Saturday to visit until Tuesday at the home of another son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Spaunhorst, 1217 Mt. Pitt ave. m v Late Hours Lee Verle Wayne Hopkins, 18, of 447 North Fir st., was arrested at 2:05 a.m. Sunday and confined to the city jail on charges of late and un usual hours, according to city police. Hopkins pleaded guilty in municipal court this morning and was sentenced to 10 days in jail from City Judge James M. Main. The sentence is sub ject to being suspended at a later date, police added. TRUE! 1 MAIN STORE 115 East Main Phone 3-5395 BARGAIN STORE 303 S. Front St. Phone 2-5595 Shoulder Hurt Vernon Kel ler, Happy Camp, Calif., was brought today to Medford by private plane for treatment of shoulder injuries and is at Sa cred Heart hospital, attendants reported. Council To Meei The next meeting of the Medford Build ing and Construction Trades council, will be held at 8 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 17, at 24 Vz South Grape st., Alvin D. York, secretary, announced today. Assume Name The business name Friendly Meat Market has been assumed by Clyde and Viv ian Mallory at 315 Granite st., Ashland, according to records in the Jackson county recorder's office. Injured Mrs. Mary O'Brien, 83, Mae st., was taken this morning to Sacred Heart hos pital after she fell at home and injured her shoulder and arm, according to a report by attend ants. Mrs. William Bishop, 1220 East Main st., was admitted there this morning for medical care, and ottier medical patients reported are William Crandall, Hornbrook, Calif., and Mrs. Har vey Callahan, Gold Hill. Leg Fractured Mrs. William Berry, Compton, Calif., is at Os teopathic hospital where she is receiving treatment for a leg fracture. She received the in jury when she stepped on a rock and twisted her foot, ac cording to the hospital report. She has been visiting at Rogue River at the home of Mrs. W. F. Thompson. At Community Several new patients were reported today at Community hospital. They in clude Dolores Templeton, three months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Templeton, 716 Ce dar st.; Charles Warren, 13 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Warren, route 2, box 212, Cen tral Point; Joseph Galligan, Ash land: Mrs. Jerome Van Valzah, 15 Geneva st.; Mrs. Edmond Young, 1319 West Main st., and Clifton Blaine, Prospect, all sur gery patients. Transferred Kenneth L. Farner arrived this week from Eugene from where he was transferred by the Eugene dis trict office of the social security administration to the Medford office. He is a field worker and will work two days each week at the Grants Pass offices. He replaces Howard Isberg who left here Aug. 1 with his family for Astoria, after being transferred to the offices there. Mr. and Mrs. Farner and their, sons, Kenny Jr., 6, and Carl, 10, are living at 1512 Terrace dr. ENDS TONITE! JAMES CAGNI WAIT DISNEY? ROB ROY THE HIGHLAND IOCUE TOMORROW! Show Starts 7:55 P.M. Signs Paqan JEFF CHANDLER-JACK PALANCfc1 UDMILLA TOffiKLW RITA GAM mm aft M0OW.ciaKC DOUMZ.Cn-'ABD TWZ-UMXAXtm m-in UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL PICTURE - PLUS - W LAURIE HUDSON VISTA VISION VISITS MEXICO ATT1LATHE HUN ft j Colorful! Exciting! Spectacular! Entertaining! Educational! Fun! . . . and YOU are invited to the 34th annual JOSE PHINE COUNTY FAIR and the OREGON STATE GLADIOLUS SHOW! AUGUST 17 through 20, Grants Pass Gladiolus parade August 17. ; Show 17 and 18! Queen coronation the 17th. Horse Racing. Square Dancing. Timber Carnival! Barbeque! 4-H & FFA Fat Stock Auction. Community Exhibits. Dairy and Beef Cattle-Rabbits. Poultry, Etc. Merchandise Exhibits. Entertainment. Davis Carnival Show. Bring the Family! Enjoy the Biggest Fair in Southern Oregon! Monday, August 15, 1SS5 Shakespeare Festival Schedule of Plays Monday All's Well That Ends Well Tuesday Henry VI, Part 3. Wednesday A Midsummer Night's Dream. Thursday Macbeth WALL STREET New York (U.R) Stock trading today dwindled inverse ly proportional to rising humid ity in Wall Street. Sales set a new low since Oct. 27, 1953. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 456.09, off 0.92; 20 railroads 153.82, off 0.27; 15 utilities 65.45, up 0.5, and 65 stocks 164.11, off 0.24. Sales today dipped to-1,230,-000 shares from 1,530,000 Fri day. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 184 Anaconda ... 724 Chrysler 83 Curtiss Wright 21 General Electric 50 General Motors 1271s Montgomery Ward 79 V2 Penn. R. R 26 Penney, J. C 94V4 Radio 47 Southern Co 20 Southern Pacific 6(H4 S. Oil of Calif 90V4 Texas Gulf Sulphur 40Vs Transamerica 43 3A Tri - Continental 263s United Aircraft 76 U. S. Rubber 45V8 U. S. Steel 52 Youngstown . 89 Vi Obituary W. J. BUSSE W. J. 3usse, Talent, died to day at his home. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral arrangements. DIANN HOOD . Funeral services for DiAnn Irene Hood, 7, of 505 Benson st., will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. with the Rev. William C. Piper of the First Christian Church of ficiating. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. ALBERT WARREN Funeral services for Albert S. Warren, formerly of Medford, who died Saturday in Eugene, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Wednesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. J. W. Neely of the First Baptist church officiating. Committal will be in Medford IOOF cemetery. CHARLOTTE LEHMAN Mrs. Charlotte Marie Lehman, 1800 Crestbrook rd., died at her home last night. Funeral services are pending at Perl Funeral home. She was the wife of Roy E. Lehman. Births ROZELL To Mr. and Mrs. William, route 1, box 129, Ash land, Aug. 13, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. WELLS To Mr. and 'Mrs. James, P.O. Box 507, Jackson ville, Aug. 14, 1955, a girl, 8V2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. TOEWS To Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy, 801 North Central ave., Aug. 14, 1955, a boy, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. O'NEAL To Mr. and Mrs Earl, 2530 Corona ave., Aug. 12, 1955, a boy, 5U pounds, at Com munity hospital. SIMON To Mr. and Mrs. George, 2578 Table Rock rd., Aug. 13, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds, at Community hospital. . STANDRIDGE To Mr. and Mrs. Milburn, route 2, box 21 IX, Central Point, Aug. 14, 1955, a boy, 8 pounds, at Community hospital. LEHMAN To Mr. and Mrs. Vernon, 25 South Peach st., Aug. 14, 1955, a girl, 7Va pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. Sister of John Orley Sought in Medford Friends of John Orley, 32, of 4026 East 55th st., Maywood, Calif., are seeking a sister of the man who is believed to live in Medford. Orley died Saturday as the re sult of head injuries received that day when his car went out of control and collided with a truck near Maywood. Funeral services are not set, pending noti fication of the dead man's sister, who has married and whose name is unknown to the friends. Mrs. James Stockstead, a next door neighbor of Orley, will re ceive calls at Logan 5-2116, May wood, Calif., in regard to the sister, according to word re ceived here from Mrs. Stock-etead. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (I I PI Cattle 2.000. Av erage choice 1.091 lb Wyomong fed steers S24; 1210-lb S22.75; mixed good and choice steers 23-S23.50: good 21 $22.50; mixed good-choice 780-lb fed heifers S22: canner-cutter cows 8-S9, some to S9.50 with beef type cutters to $10; utility cows mostly 10.50-S12.50; commercial 13-813.50 with young 853 lb cows to S15; utility-commercial bulls 14-S15.50; cutter bulls mostly 11.50-S13. Calves 300. Good-choice vealers 17 S19; individual high choice uo to $20 and S20.50; good-choice above 350-lb calves 17-S18. Hogs 650. Mixed U.S. No. 1 and 2 butchers 180-235 lb 20-S20.50: choice 339-lb sows S16.50: some 40-lb $14. Sheep 2500. Choice with some-prime spring lambs S19; good-choice 17.50 S18.50: good-choice feeder lambs 14 $15; range feeders to 15.50; good No. 1 pelt yearlings 12-S13; ewes 3.50-S5. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UP) Eggs To retailers Grade AA large 61c doz; A large 52 55c; AA medium 49-50c: A medium 47 49c; A small 34-35c; cartons 1 to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints, 65c lb: cartons. 66c: A prints lioc: cartons. 66c; B prints 63c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar. Oregon singles. 421i-45,.ic: 5-lb. loaves 46 ',2-49 fee. Processed Ameri can cheese. 5-lb. loaf. 391i-49',ic lb. Farm Market Best Yakima valley corn ' sold at S2.25 for 5 dozen ears today; best Northwest cantaloupe sold at 2.25 $2.75 for jumbo crates: first Milton Freewater Italian prunes quoted at 2.25-S2.50 for a 25-Ib lug. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers 2 to 4 lbs 29c; at farm 28c lm; 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 lb; whole drawn 51-55c lb: cut up 56-59c lb; hens light type New York style 28-29c: cut ups. 40-46c: hens, heavy type N. Y. style 29-31c; whole drawn. 41-44c. Turkeys To producers for A grade young hens f.o.b. farm N. Y. style dressed 32-33c: A toms N.Y. style 31 32c lb; liveweight basis, A grade hens 30c; toms 29c lb to retailers: A grade young hens ready to cook 50c: N. Y. style dressed 37-38c lb; A grade toms, oven ready 41-45c; N. Y. style 34-35C lb; fryer turkeys 4 to 8 lbs 49-51c. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white 3, to 4',-i lbs 21-23C up; 5 to 6 lbs 17-19c; colored pelts 4c under; old does 10-12c lb, a few higher; fresh dressed fryers to re tailers 57-61c; cut up 62-65c. PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Wholesale hay prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa baled, f.o.b. trucks Portland 34-S35. Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat No. 2 soft white. $73.50 ton: No. 2 white oats 38 lb test, coast delivery S50 ton: No. 2 Western barley 45.50-S46 ton f.o.b. Portland coast delivery:- soybean meal S83 ton, cars prompt delivery Portland S56 ton; standard millrun $46.50. cars; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipment f.o.b. Portland $6525 ton. DAILY WEATHER REPORT Sunset tonight 7:12 p.m. Sunrise to morrow 5:18 a.m. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Fair tonight, Tuesday and Wednesday morning. Slightly cooler Tuesday. Low tonight 46. High Tuesday 82. Western Oregon: Generally fair Tuesday except night and morning low cloudiness or fog along coast and early morning cloudiness north inter ior. Low tonight 43-53. High Tuesday 70-76 north, 80-85 north portion, 60- 65 coast. - - Northern California: Fair tonight and Tuesday but coastal foe. Little temperature change. LOCAL DATA Temperature: Mean yesterday 68; below normal 4. Record high this date 107 in 1933. Record low this date 28 in 1944. Precipitation: 24 hours to midnight 0. Midnight to 10 a.m. 0. Total this month 0, .08 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 8.89 in.. 9.13 in. below normal. Humidity: Lowest yesterday 24, highest this a.m. 80. mgn low prec. 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