Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 30, 1955, Image 11

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Newspaper Page Textl- v .. Local and Inspections Made Inspection nd testa of a 1,000 gallon under- I ground storage tank and the in spection of six business occu- pancies was reported yesterday foy Fire Marshal Truman Nel- ron. Six orders were issued for the correction of hazardous con- fgitiofe, it was adtfed. Ends Tonite! Show at 7:30 v mi HIT ir 10T-MAICH AKDIE1B TOGBT'MATO KHmatnmMMMmtnuittiMaiui Is! DRIVE-IN RUN! TOMORROW! The Sensational Cosmopolitan story of th SankBdbbery that ought a town with its morals down! ImJIMEMaSCOPE Cotar ty K US SttraopliOTie Somd VICTOR MATURE RICHARD EGAN STEPHEN McNALLY 2ND BIG HITI 5 Ml W ' lllfll.n.u. LI tan raY( Hit jr Ai r y. Personal In Hoipilal Cloyd Dick, Rogue River, is in Osteopathic hospital for medical care, the hospital reported today. Guest Her Richard Lovell was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Roy Simmons and sons. Lovell is with the Cali fornia state police at San Jose. Plan Sal Medford Town send club will hold a sale of cooked food and rummage Wednesday, Aug. 31, at 106 North Ivy st. Hours will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Conduct Services The Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Snow are con ducting services now at Sams Valley Gospel church. The Snows have been in the ministry for 21 years, have traveled ex tensively and held revivals in 32 states. To Return Mrs. Leone Mil ler will return to southern Cali fornia this week end after visit ing with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Yorton, Prospect. Mrs. Miller will be accompanied by her sister, Miss Wilma Yor ton, who will stay with her dur ing her husband's absence. He is a corporal in the U. S. Marine Corps and is expected to leave for week-long battle maneuvers shortly. Mrs. Miller was visiting her mother who is recovering from an operation. HELD OVER By Popular Demand Only 2 More Nites TONIGHT Si WEDNESDAY Ted TTAVILdDR Comedy Ventriloquist! Ted is one of the best. "Elmer" Is almost human, "Slim Chance" gets many a laugh and he gets the audi ence into the act. Come on out and laugh with them! 2 SHOWS NIGHTLY THE DOUBLE - AIRES For Your Dancing Pleasure STAN'S V club" Hospitalized Sacred Heart hospital reported this morning that Finice Ray Clark, Grants Pass, is being given medical treatment and that Grady Con ner, 724 Victory st.t and Thomas Pattison, Ashland, are in the hospital for surgery. Box Number Corrected Do nations to the Salvation Army's voluntary disaster fund may be sent to Post Office Box 49, Med ford, it was . stated today. The box number as listed in Mon day's Mail Tribune story about the fund was incorrect, it was stated. Plan Club Organization of a dachshund club for southern Oregon will take place at a meeting set for Thursday, Sept. 1 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Cook, 2235 Rob erts rd. Anyone interested in dachshunds is invited to attend and further information may be obtained by calling Mrs. Cook, phone 2-5162. Luncheon Speaker L. D. Barr, advisor for the Rogue Val ley Memorial Hospital cam paign, spoke yesterday at- the chamber of commerce round Jtable luncheon at the Jackson hotel. Barr reiterated the objec tives and advantages of the hos pital given in previous talks to service clubs and the chamber board of directors. Cars Collide Paul E. Scott, 32. of route 2, box 192A, Central Point, and Robert F. Blanken ship, 17, of 1299 Stevens st, Medford, were drivers of cars which collided at about 2:50 p.m. Monday on Table Rock rd., north of Medford, according- to state police. Minor damage to both cars was reported. There were no injuries. Blankenship was cited for no operator's li cense. ' To Japan Jerry N. Sides, a Navy seaman, left Monday for San Francisco to report back to duty after a 30-day leave, dur ing which he visited his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack R. Sides, 926 Murray st. Sides will fly from San Francisco to Pearl Harbor where his ship, the U.S.S. Mataco, is stationed. The ship will leave soon and be based ' for several months in Japan. COMING! ALBADEAN and SANDY COKER and . ' - . THE COKER BAND! Sat., Sept. 3rd ROGUE, VALLEY BALLROOM IE E em SOUTHERN OREGON'S OLDEST AND LARGEST FURNITURE STORE IttgllJfl ifl0Gfl i GOG igQ3G GmR) HGWQ Qj(gAEifl wGn BIRTHS TALBOT To Mr. and Mrs. Wayne, Rt. 1, Box 130, Gold Hill, Aug. 30-1955, a , girl, 7 pounds, at Community hospital. COWELL To Mr. and Mrs. Edward H., 3410 N. Pacific Highway Aug. 29, 1955, a boy, 7V2 pounds, at Community hos pital. DEENIN To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph, 415 Edwards st., Aug. 30, 1955, a boy, 7 pounds, at Community hospital. , -t Sales Tops Al Sodaro, dis trict manager of the H. K. Cof fey Agency here; won first place for the western; region in a re cent sales contest held by United Benefit Life Insurance company, Omaha, Neb. . Man Injured Ralph Conrad, 34, Butte Falls, was brought to Sacred Heart hospital yesterday afternoon from Medco Camp 4, Butte Falls, for treatment of an injured ankle, it was reported this morning. The injured man was brought in by Medford Am bulance service. Hose Taken Ethel Frances Chastain, 704 North Central ave., has reported the theft of 50 feet of blue rubber hose and a double head stationary sprinkler from her yard, according to city police. 'The lawn equipment, valued at $10, was taken either during the night of Aug. 26 or the morning of Aug. 27, police said. Patients Reported Seven new patients were reported by Community hospital this morn ing. They included Robert Peter-, son, Brookings; Ted Barker, five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Barker, rt. 1, box 448, Medford; Dale Graham, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Graham, Gold Hill, and Arthur Straus, Box 684, Central Point, all in the hospital for medical care. Surgery patients reported by the hospital were Miss Alice Cane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cane, rt. 2, box 164B, Central Point; Joe Kaiser, 11-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Kaiser, 931 Alta st., and Frederick Haupert, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. Garner T. Haupert, 2123 Capital ave. NEED A SPANISH INTERPRETER? For Stores, Offices, Ranches Call HOLLAND HOTEL Ph. 2-6203, Rm. 306 DD IE m OPEN WEDNESDAY NIGHT REV. LAWRENCE KRAUSE At General Council Medford Minister Attends Council The - Rev. Lawrence Krause, pastor of Bethel Assembly of God, left Medford Sunday fol lowing the. evening service to attend the biennial general coun cil of Assemblies of God. The council "will be in session from Sept. 1 through 6 at Okla homa City. v Day services will be devoted to business and reports of the organization. There also will be nine ministers' workshops, and evening services will feature out standing features from all parts of the U.S. Ministers and missionaries from all parts of the world will attend the council. One of the outstanding meetings will be held the afternoon of Sunday, Sept. 4, which has been desig nated "World Evangelism Day." 10 Cases Listed In Disease Report Ten cases of communicable diseases were reported in Jack son county for the week ending Aug. 27. according to a report released today by7 the county health department. . Topping the Jist were three cases of strep throat, all in Med ford. There were two cases of measles, : with "One each in Ash land and Medford, and two cases of influenza, with one each in Ashland and Gold Hill. Also listed were one case of three-day measles in Central Point; one case of trench mouth at Ashland, and one case of non paralytic polio, previously re ported, in Medford. The Emperor Penguin divides responsibilities with the female. To keep the penguin egg off the ice, they take turns holding it on their feet. foV7 ?? ffilM dD (ID MI (lD(Effi2 Tuesday, August 30, 1955 Obituaries INGA WESTWANG Funeral services for Mrs. Inga Margarethe Westwang, 74, of 920 W. Second st., who died Sun day, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Saturday at 9:30 a.m. with the Rev.: E. Paul Riedel of ficiating. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. DAILY WEATHER REPORT DATE Aug. 30. 1955 FORECASTS "Medford and vicinity: Fair through Wednesday. Low tonight 50; high Wednesday 90. Western Oregon: Fair in southern interior: considerable night and morn ing cloudiness. Sunny Wednesday aft ernoon in north interior and partly sunny afteroona on coast. Lows 48-56; highs 85-90 in south; 68-78 in north; 60-65 on coast. Northern California: Fair through 'Wednesday, but local coastal fog night and morning. FIVE-DAY FORECASTS Western Oregon No rain except drizzle or light rain on coast Thurs day and Saturday. Temperatures above normal, cooling trend by week end. Highs in 80s, lows in 40s and low 50s. Northern California Possibly a lit tle rain extreme north, otherwise fair. Temperatures near normal. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesteday 72; below normal 3. Record high this date 104 in 1918. Record low this date 40 in 1912 - PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total this month none, .17 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 8.89 inches, 9.24 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 21, highest this a.m. 75. city t k -. men low Free. Brookings 55 53 Crater Lake Grants Pass .. Klamath Falls MEDFORD Portland Seattle : Spokane 76 95 86 87 87 87 88 91 58 95 93 94 43 40 44 59 59 57 62 51 51 63 55 45 62 76 50 66 76 72 akima Eureka Red Bluff . Sacramento San Francisco Los Angeles. Phoenix . . 76 102 Denver Chicago 74 .06 2.12 93 92 80 84 Miami New ork Washington, D.C. . PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UJP.) Cattle 300; hold over 135. Low to high commercial and low good grass steers around 1150 pounds S19.50: -cutter steers $11.50 14; cutter heifers $10-12.50: individ ual commercial grades to $15.50: can ner and cutter cows mostly $7J30-9; few $9.50: shells down to $5.00 and below; utility cows .$10.50-11.25. some higher; cutter bulls $11-13.50. Calves 50. Individual choice vealers $18-18; cull and- utility calves and vealers , $7-13.50. Hogs 200. U. S. No. 1 and 2 butch ers 130-235 pound $18.50-19; No. 3 lots $18; heavier and lighter weights around $17-17.50; choice 350-550 pound sows $13-13.50; lighter weights to $16.50. Sheep 600. Good and choice lambs Monday $16-17; choice lots $17.25 $17.50; choice and prime range Iamb at $18; sorted. 25 per cent feeders at 16.50; good and choice feeder lambs $13.50-14.50 with range feeders to $15; utility and good slaughter ewes $2.50, light sorted at $2; good and choice ewes 4.50. PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Wholesale hay prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. trucks, Portland, $34.35. Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white, S73.50 ton; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb test. Coast delivery (nominal), $50; No. 2 Western barley. $44.50 ton f.o.b. Portland Coast delivery; " soy bean meal. $82.50 ton. cars, prompt de livery Portland; No. 2 milo. f.o.b. Port land, $57 ton; standard millrun, $44, cars; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern ship ments, f.o.b. Portland. $65.75-66. No Matter Bedroom You Find It Here UNTIL 9 P. M. MEDFORD (ORKGOV) MAIL TRTJUsTB &EVEW WALL STREET New York (U.R) A six-point rise in United Aircraft and a de cline of nearly three points in Magma Coper marked a dull, irregular stock market today. The United Aircraft rise re flected a 50 per cent stock divi dend for that company. The weakness in coppers reflected profit taking after a sharp ad vance. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-Jones final stock ave rages 30 industrials 464.67 up 0.30; 20' railroads 156.50, un changed; 15 utilities 66.06, off 0.12, and 65 stocks 166.88, up 0.01. Sales today were about 1,740, 000 shares compared to 1,910,000 yesterday. . . Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T ....178 Anaconda 80 Chrysler . 85 Curtiss Wright 24 52 General Electric General Motors 127,4 Montgomery Ward Penn. R. R. Penney, J. C. Radio '. . 79 27M 95 SOI 20 60H 87 39V? 43 27V4 84 Southern Co. Southern Pacific S. Oil of Calif .... Texas Gulf Sulphur Trnsamerica . Tri-Continental .. United Aircraft U. S. Rubber . 45 U. S. Steel .'. 55?4 Youngstown 94V4 PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UJ.) Eggs to retailers: Grade AA large, 63-64c. A large, 53 57c; AA medium, 49-5 lc; A medium, 48-50c doz.; A small 33-34c; cartons, 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, 42I,i-451,4c; 5-lb. loaves. 461,4-49ic Processed Ameri can cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 39i-49l,ic lb. Farm Market- Trading on the East Side produce market was slow, today, but an easier price trend was noted for Northwest potatoes, tomatoes, cabbage, lettuce, summer squash, cauliflower and broccolli. Standard lugs of Willamette Valley Danish sauash sold to the general trade at $1. Cantaloupe crates brought $1.75 generally, with a few sales at $2, Yakima Valley Bartlett pears were quoted at $2-2.75 per 26-pound box to wholesalers. Washington long white potatoes were lower for No. Is, with 100-pound sacks going at $2.10-2.35. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers. 2,i to 4 lbs., 30c; at farm, zsc id.; ugnt nens, 17-18c; heavy hens, aU 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 lb4 cut up, 56-59c lb.; hers, 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. dressed, 33-34c lb.; heavy A grade toms, N.Y. style, 30-31c; toms, 29c lb. to retauers; 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; fryer turkeys 4-8 lbs.. 49-5 lc. Rabbits (average to growers, t.o.o. killing plants) Live white. Z'-ilh 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. 62-65C. srEir What Type Want . . You'll and SAVE Girl Injured in Auto Accident An eight-y e a r-old Medford girl was injured yesterday after noon in one of three automobile accidents reported within the city limits. The girl, Gloria Ann,' Griffin, 512 West Jackson st., was struck by a car driven by Harvey Neil Dutton, route . 2, box 448 A, Gold Hill, at about 2:25 p.m. Police said the girl ran in front of the car, which was unable to stop. The girl was taken by Med ford Ambulance "service to Sa cred Heart hospital. Sle was re leased this morning after treat ment for face, hand, and arm injuries. ' . Cars driven by Alden Ardell Marrs, 420 Park st., and Charles Dale Wall, 2783 Buckshot Hill rd., were involved in a collision ' at the intersection of. Sixth and Ivy sts. at ajsout 4:30 p.m. yes terday, city police said. There were no injuries. The third accident, involving cars driven by Harold Leonard Pitts, Portland, and Edward Robert Towne, 15 Chestnut st. OAJ5HLANDO DOB HOPE ..TCCHNICOUOW .MUIyVITAlE awauwouMtwciwi PLUS NbwtSZr. THE DRAMATIC STORY OF A CRISIS UUlMiiilURlJD sns m I ram M-C-M i. 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