Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 03, 1955, Image 9

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Newspaper Page Texto G Local and Pom Masting A business meeting of the Jackson County Mounted Sheriff's posse is set for Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 8 p.m., in the posse club house. Grange Notice Correction Griffin Creek Grange will take the visitation program to the Efellview Grange Tuesday, Oct. 4V g was announced today. The date ras given incorrectly in a story in Sunday's Mail Tribune. At Community Three sur gery patieflls were reported to day at Community hospital. They include Lee Dowless, 18-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Dowless, Gold Hill; Ce cil Redding, 1517 Pacific rd. and Mrs. Mildred Frisbie, 728 West 11th st. Mrs. Leslie Cook, Gold Hill, is a medical patient there. Grass Fires Two grass fire alarms were answered yester day by city firemen. They were called to the 1800 block on Stew art ave. in the morning but found that the owner of the pro perty was burning the dry grass fron the field and had the fire under control. There was no damage from a blaze in the aft ernoon near the south end of Ellendale dr. Couple Leaving Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Haubect plan to leave Thursday evening en route to Chicago, IS. Mrs. Haubert, who practices opthalmology un der her professional name, Dr. Mary Jane Fowler, will attend an American Academy of Op tholmology convention In Chi cago. The couple will make the trip by train, leaving from San Francisco across the country and returning by way of Portland. They are to arrive home Oct. 17. s Mercy Flights Two patients were flown by a Mercy Flights, The, plane over the week end. Sumner Beecher, Burlingame, Calif., who was injured in an automobile accident near Pros pect last week, was flown to San Francisco. He was suffering from multiple fractures. On the return trip, Cecil Owens, of Owens Boat works, Orchard Home dr., was brought home from the Bay area where he had been under treamtent for injur ies suffered in a fall. The pa tients were the 405th and 406th flown by planes of the non profit air ambulance corpora ,i, ,i riffle Ends TOMORROW! WARNERCOLO a CttZUASCQft "g", -Jndeondentlii Owned NIGHT LIGHT Regular SSe Plugs into any outlet. Swivel shade. 0 ft Switch WOC 2 Cell Flashlight Sportster flashlight complete with batteries. Heavy duty knurled case. ABk -ft. j 3 oosihon UUr Swith Only M W Elec.Fan Driven Hester Regular $10.50 A feature, bargain. An abundance of - t . . r .1 W near rorcca inra every corner room. Portable, can bo carried room to room. $769 Personal Accident Jack W. Brophjr Jr., route 1, box 165, Eagle- Point, reported to city police that his car had been struck by an unidentified vehicle while parked Sunday on Haven st. o o Assumes Name The business name Fred Gatter, Insurance, has been assumed by F. M. Gat ter, 30 North Oakdale ave., ac cording tocrecords in the Jack son county recorders' office. 'Fair' Condition Miss Nancy Mahoney, Happy Valley rd., who was critically injured last week in an automobile accident near McKee bridge, is reported to be in "fair" condition at Sacred Heart hospital since the accident. From Vacation Miss Edith Jacobs, 517 West 10th st., re turned today to her work at the First National bank after ca three-week vacation. Miss Jac obs is in charge of the safety deposit department at the Med- ford branch of the bank. Ai Forum Donald L. Arant, field representative here for the Mutual Life Insurance Com pany of New York, is attending a special training forum being held this week in San Francis co. Through meeting certain company requirements the Med ford insurance man was invited to attend the forum a special ized course for field representa tives. Graduated Mrs. Doris White, 902 Grant st., recently received a diploma from the Internation al Correspondence schools, Scranton, Pa., following comple tion of her course in practical accounting. Mrs. White is a Tal ent High school graduate and is employed as a part time book keeper for Graham and Ruhl, electric contractors of Medford. Classes to Reopen Win-One Girls, a craft and study group open to all girls nine years of age or older, will resume its pro gram Tuesdajr, Oct. 4, at 7 p.;m. at First Baptist church. Miss Doris Ruth, general director, an nounces that a variety of craft will be taught, including copper and shell work, basketry, oil painting and figurine work. Mrs. John Roelfs will conduct a program of scripture memoriza tion and Bible study. Classes will be held each Tuesday eve ning during the school year, closing at 8:45 p.m. Harvest Help Needed For Klamath Potatoes Tulelake, Calif . J(U.R) Loel labor will be needed to help harvest the Klamath basin's po tato crop within the next few weeks, Harold Black, farm labor placement representative, said today. All types of laborers, buckers. pickers and truck drivers will be needed if the usual influx of outside help does not arrive in greater numbers than now indi cated; he said. . . CflC0 WsOS or tub from " Locstion Queries Received by Police Medford police have recivd two letter requesting informa tion la to the whereabouts of people in this area. One letter was from Mrs. J M. Sweet, Cutler City, Ore., who is attempting to locate her daugh ter or the latter's husband, W. H. Russell and Kathleen Russell. Mrs. Sweet, who said her son-in-law is sometimes known as "Bill" said both Mrand Mrs; Russell have been working in a packing house in or near Med- jford the past few years. Police said information con cerning either Mr. or Mrs. Rus sell should be directed to the police station in Medford. The other letter was from Bert L. Brower, mounted route, Emmett, Ida., regarding his brother, Orie B. Brower, who was discharged from Camp White Veterans domiciliary Sept. 7. Bert Brower said his brother had been at Camp White, several months, and was ' to visit in Emmett upon being discharged. Bert Brower said he has not heard from his brother since he was discharged. Information concerning Orie B. Brower may be directed to the police department. WALL STREET New York (U.R) Stocks dropped two to five pointsctoday on increased volume. The dlay in the issuance of the bulletin on President Eisen hower's condition unsettled the market at noon. After the mid session selling drive, some sup port developed in the market, but this amounted to very little. Dow-Jones Averages Dow - Jones closing averages: 30 industrials 455.70 off 10.92, 20 rails 151.64 off 3.47, 15 util ities :62.38 off 0.76, 65 stocks 161.05 off 3.51. Sales today were about 2,720, 000 shares, compared with 2,140, 000 Friday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 179V4 68 '-. 94 22 49 1371s 87V6 25 98 44 20 57V4 49 r Anaconda Chrysler Curtiss Wright ...2 General Electric General Motors Montgomery Ward Penn R R Penney J C : Radio Southern Cft, ja Southern Pacific 'L S Oil of Calif Texas Gulf Sulphur 38 Transamerica ... Tri-Continental . 42 25 V United Aircraft unquoted U S Rubber .. 44 U S Steel ... ... . 55V4 Youngstown P c$5 Break and Entry The Rail way Express agency, 225 North Front st., was broken into be tween 4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday, according to a Medford police report. Entrance was gained'W breaking a win dow. The cash drawer was brok en into and all drawers of the countej and desk were gone through. Nothing was reported t stolen. Twin Cake Cooler Regular 89c Valua Set of 2 wire racks for cook- tag cake, . cookie, broad, etc. Very useful and handy. 49' Serv-A-Snack Q Set Regular $1.69 ticollcnt for TV snacks, pic ics and casual entertaining. Sot of 4 serving trayt and 4 cup. 5 19 Steak Knife Regular $9.95 Save almost half 4 pieces. A beautiful set beyond description. The finest Mtra heavy gauge high carbon stainless stool blades. Hinged metal trimmed leatherette ease. Special 2 C d on l M Hn d - YOUR HOME TOWN, HARDWARE 0 225 East Sixth Nov About Scrvicomon ASSIGNED Keith J. Denman, an Air Force master sergeant and ton of Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Denman, 1218 West Main ft., re cently was assigned to the office of flight operatione of the 1800th airways and air commu nications service wing. Sergeant Denman attended Medford High school where he participated in football, basketball and Softball. After entering the Air Force in 1931 at Mather Air Force ase, he served in Panama, Africa and the Azores. He has attended Air Force technician inspection schol, Lowry Air Force base, Colo., Carbine school, Chanute AFB. 111.; B-24 school, San Diegas Calif., and mobile train ing schools at Casa Blanca and Westover AFB, Mass. AT YOKOSUKA Serving at the Navy commu nication facility at Yokosuka, Japan, are Richmond Havniear, Naw-radioman seaman appren tice, route 1, box 43U, and John R. Conlen, Navy teleman sea man, 16Tripp st. PROMOTED Edward J. Parker, a Navy sea man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S Parker, 2322 Howard ave., was promoted to his present rate Oct. 1 on the heavy cruiser USS St. Paul in Keelung, Formosa.. QUALIFIED PILOT Maurice D. Paulson, Navy aviation cadet, was qualified as a carrier pilot on the light air craft carrier USS Saipan m the Gulf of Mexico. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Paulson, Route 1, Gold Hill. Cadet Paul son attended Southern Oregon college before entering the Navy aviation cadet program. He now is undergoing instrument flight training at the Corry field Navy air station at Pensacola, Fla. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UP) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large 63-65c; A large 55-59c; AA medium. 50-53c; A medium 50-52c; A small 36-37c; cartons. 1 to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: A A grade prints. 66c Jb; cartons. 67c; A prints. 66c: carton, 67c; B prints, 64c. Cheese To retailers: A grade ched dar, Oregon singles. 40 ',4-45 tic; S-lb loaves 46I,4-49',2C. Processed Ameri can cheese, 5-lb loaf. 39 ',2-410 lb. Farm Market Local corn sold at 2-S2.50 for five dozen ear packs today; Oregon cu cumbers brought 1.35-S1.90 for pick ling flat No. Is and 1.15-S1.23 for No. 2s: local 3-dozen pack lettuce sold at 3-S3.25: some Danish squash offered at 1.50-S1.75 a crate. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers. 2',i to 4 lbs 24-25c: at farm. 23-24c: roosters 28c lb-light heOs 13c; heavy hens, all wts 18-zuc up; old roasters n-ic. . Dressed Chicken No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers. N Y style 37-38c lb; whole drawn 47-50c lb; cut up 51-54C lb; hens light type N Y style 27-28c; cut-ups 40-45c; hens heavy type N Y style 28-30c; whole drawn 01-45c. Turkeys To producers for A grade young hens f.o.b. farm N. Y. dressed, 38c lb; A grade toms 31c; live weight basis, toms 38c; A grade hens 35c; a. grade young hens ready te cook, 51 52c; N Y dressed 45-46c lb; fryer tur keys. 4-8 lbs 49-5 lc. Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. killing plants) Live, white. 3V-Vi lbs 25-26c up; Scto 6 lbs 20-21c: col ored pelts 4c under; old does 10-14c lb a few higher; Fresh dressed fryers to retailers 58-61c; cut up 62-65C Dead line for Sunday Classified Is at noon Saturday Swfa, Set $ i r M I .T V-a II 111 IrV V I I n fv j n i i a rv jl -W.M Coup Arrested on Suspicion of Larcony eAnthony Henery Silasi 48, Vallejo, Calif., and hia wife, Bonita "Vivian Silas, 3t, Oregon City, were arrested Sunday by State police on'nispicion of lar ceny from a buildinj. A complaint filed by Ralph Connor, route 1, box 417, Talent, charges the couple with the theft of a radio and a hotplate from his home. Both radio and hotplate have been recovered. Increase in Salaries For Teachers Said Needed Portland (U.R) Trustees of the Oregon Education association said Saturday that salaries for teachers in Oregon must be in creased in order to solve the pressing teaching shortage. Daily Weather Report Sunset tonight 5:49 pjn.; sunrise to morrow 6:12 ajn. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Generally cloudy through Tuesday. Occasional light rain tonight and again Tuesday night. Low tonight 45. High Tues day 65. Western Oregon: Mostly cloudy to night and Tuesday except partly sunny southern portion Tuesday. Scattered showers tonight and rain beginning north portion late Tuesday. Low to night 44-52; high Tuesday 60-70. Northern California: Increas i n g cloudiness in northern portiontonight with light rain spreading southward to Point Arena and Chico. Tuesday variable cloudiness north portion. Mostly fair central part except low overcast on coast and cooler inland. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE : Mean yesterday 59; below normal 1. Record high this date 94 in 1S33. Record low this date 31 in 1919. PRECIPITATION: Past 24 hours none. Total this month none; .10 in. below normal. Total snce Sept. 1 .83 in., .08 in. above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 25, highest this ajrn. 89. high low prcc. Brookings T 56 49 trace Crater Lake .. 62 33 Grants Pass 77 39 Klamath Falls 74 33 MEDFORD ii 77 . '38 Portland 66 50 Seattle 62 51 Spokane . 66 " 45 ' Yakima : ...5. 72 44 Eureka . 54 49 Red Bluff : : 91 55 Sacramento 89 52 San Francisco 69 49 Los Angeles 79 58 Phoenix ,' . - 97 75 Denver 72 50 , Chicago 70 52 Miami 85 79 New York , 70 56 Washington, D. C. 70 81 PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP) Cattle 2400. Av erage choice fed steers bid around $24.50 with sellers asking up to $25 or above; canner-cutter cows 7-58.50; some higher; utility cows 1030-S11.50; commercial a Dove uuniy duus 13-S14.50, some higher. Calves 400. Good vealers 17-S18; choice to $20; good-choice heavy calves 17-S18; Cgood - choice stock calves 17-S19; cull calves down to 58. Hogs 1100. U.S. 1 butchers 180-220 lb $18; No. 3 lots down to $17.50; sows 325-400 lb 15-$16. Sheep 2000. Choice with some prime range lambs $19, moderately sorted; mostly choice 106 lb ranch'lambs $18; mostly choice near lambs 17-$17.50, including No. 3 pelts at $17r good nearby feeder lambs 14-S14.50; light range feeders lo i witn Heavy weights to $16; good-choice ewes 3.50 5; culls down to $2. Portland Cash Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices:1 No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. trucks, Portland and Seattle. 35-S36 ton. 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 $48.50; No. 2 Western barley $46.50 f.o.b. Podtland Coast delivery; soybean meal $90 ton. cars, prompt delivery Port land; No. 2 milo. f.o.b. Portland $57.50 ton; standard mill run $44.50 cars; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipments f.o.b. Portland $61. 262 e e Head, October 3, Obituary Notices GLEHW WILTSe Ashland Funeral services for Glenn Henderson Wiltse, 49, of 44 Church st., Ashland, who died in the Ashland General hos pital Sunday, will be held in the Ashland Mortuary chapel Wed nesday at'l:30op.m. with the Rev. R. W.' Hohn, Church of the Nazarene, and W. H. Tillman, First Eaptist church, officiating. Entombment will be in Resthav en Mausoleum here. The deceased was born in Springfield, Ore., on Jan. 28, 1906, and was married to Lucel- ia B. Andrus, who survives, on Sept. 11, 1929, in Vancouver, Wash.-He moved to Ashland in 1942, where he has worked for the AshlancJ police department and in the lumber industry. Other survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Dorman York, Montague, Calif.; Mrs. H. E. Bit- tie, Medford, and Alberta, at home; two sons, Pvt. Roy D. Wiltse, Sixth Army, Chinon, France, and Jerry, Salem, Ore.; five grandchildren; three broth ers, A. D. arid Carl W., both of Springfield, Ore., and Wilbur, Albany, Ore. HANNAH JOHNSON Mrs. Hannah M. Johnson, mo ther of Mrs. Orville Rife, Hilt, Calif., died in a local hospital Sunday. Ashland Mortuary is in charge of funeral arrangements. JOHN McLAIN Funeral services for John Wil liam McLain, 79, of -Ashland, who died Friday in a local hos pital, will be held in Ashland Mortuary chapel Tuesday at 10 a.m. with James Morse of the Jehovah's Witnesses officiating. Committal will be in Mountain View- cemetery, Ashland. Pall bearers will include Ben Dawson, Art Sanders, LeRoy Williams,-Dee Newton, Stanley Jones and Louis Loper. The deceased was born June 10, 1876, iti Iowa. In the fall oi 1944, in Ashland, he was mar ried to Bernice Werth, who sur vives. ' Other survivors include four sons, Clyde E., Sutherlin, Ore.; John D., South Milwaukee, Wis.; George T. Corvallis, Or;, and Earl L., Ashland; two daughters, Mrs. Stanley C. Jones Jr., Med ford; Mrs. Robert M. Vote, Wash ington, D. C; three sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Dickinson, . Miss Myr tle McLain, andrMrs. Gertrude Weeks, all of Seattle, Wash.; three brothers, Thermond M., Spokane, Wash.; Grover, Wal lowa, Ore., and Earl, Independ ence, Mo.f nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. EARL DIAL Funeral services for Earl Les lie Dial, 64, who died Friday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Tuesday at 3 p.m. with the Rev. G. Hefbert Hillerman of theZion Lutheran Church officiating. Graveside services will be held in Memory Gardens Memorial Park by ' Warren Lodge 10, AF&AM of Jackson ville. .. The deceased was born March 4, 1891, in Spokane, Wash. On Deo 31, 1930 in Orchard, Wash., he was married to Anna M. Horn, who survives. He was a member of the Ma sonic Order, Kennewick, Wash., and of the Zion Lutheran Church of Medford. Other survivors include a son, Robert W., North Hollywood, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Earl King, Vernonia, Ore.; three brothers, Elmer, Choteau, Mont.; Cecil, Spokane, and Jhn, Wau kon, Wash.; a sister, Mrs. Harry Burtraw, Warftnton, Ore.; six grandchildren and one great granddaughter; two step -sons, Roy L. Allen, Jacksonville, and Carl C. Allen, Kennewick, Wash. SARAH FLEMING Funeral services for .Sarah Adah Fleming, 86, of Jackson ville, who died at her daughter's Jiome, 1031 Winchester st., will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Wednesday atelO a.m. with the Rev. Norman K. Tully, of the Presbyterian Church, Central Point and Jacksonville, officiat ing. Committal will be In Jack sonville cemetery. Pall bearers will include George Green, Mindo Schmidt, Chester Purscll, Earnest Mcln tyre, Jim Gwin and Earnest fcDukeshire. The deceased was born in Grove Center, la., on Sept. 23, 1869. Her husband, Edward Aron, died in 1947. Mrs. Flem ing, a resident of Jacksonville for 40 years, was a member of the Presbyterian church of Jack sonville and had been a member of the first library board of Jacksonville Survivors include three sons, Bruce and Harley, Jacksonville, and Henry, Oliver, B. C; two daughters, Mrs. Belle Gillings, Medford, anMrs. Ruth Winter, O OUR FAMOUS DINNERS Specializing In Prima Ribs of Beef Mci other delectable dishes ' ' OALA CARTE MENU FOR RESERVATIONS - Klamath Falls;' two brothers, Rev. O. P. Bell, Riverside, Calif., and Ray Bell, Atlantic, la.; two (listers, Mrs. Rose1 Renninger, Lake Placid, Fla., and Miss Jane Bell, Tarkio, Mcfe; three "grand children- and one great-grand child. CLAUDE HUFTELING Funeral services for Claude Henry Hufteling, usually known as Claude'LeRoy Lewis, 61, who died Friday, will be held Tues day at 1 p.m. in Conger-Morris chapel with the Rev.OGeorge R. V. Bolster of St. Mark's Episco pal church officiating. Commit tal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. The deceased was born Oct. 2, 1893, in Dodge County, Minn. He is a veteran of World War I, enlisting in the Navy on May 4, 1917, in Minneapolis, Minn., and was discharged on May 10, 1918, in N. Y. as Ma chinist's Mate Second Class. Survivors include bis wife, Charlotte; three sons, Clayton, Redfield, S D: Robert, Phoe nix, Ore., and Richard, Prospect; one daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Dale Fmdley, Glennbrook, Conn.; two brothers, Lewis, Palo Alto, Calif., and Merrit Houghtaling, Owatonna, Minn two sisters, Miss May Houfhtaling, Owaton na, Minn., and Mrs. Clayton Pey- penyon, Hibbing, Minn. IRA KLINE Funeral services are pending at Perl funeral home for Ira Ross Kline of'Rt. 2, Medford, a longtime resident of southern Oregon who died at a local hos pital Sunday. Court Records POLICE COURT ' - Joanne Jov Dixon, failure to yield right of way. $10. Douglas Gary Frum. - violation oi basic rule. $10. T. Yvonne Tarnn. violation of basic rule, $10. DISTRICT COURT William Ralph Morgan, overload. $129. ' Paul Loren McQuade. passing with insufficient clearance, $20. Sidney Patrick Peterson, no muffler. $10. James Lorln Funk, Inadequate muffler. $10. Charles Marvin Hart, expired op erator's license, $6. James Clyde Jack, truck speeding. $15. RM o. santesson. overload. S44. Glenn Donald Unger. overload. $113. Homer Bryson Stephenson, over- height. $15. Guy Leslie Warren, overload. $38-. Ralph Kenneth Jennings, failure to stop at stop light, $10. Joseph Selane Harnett, overload, $109. CIRCUIT COURT Marie Estes vs. Orville Glen Estes, divorce complaint. Frank L. Farmer vs. Vivian L. Farm er, divorce complaint. Virginia LaVonna1 McDonald vs. Ed ward Gilbert McDonald, suit for sep arate maintenance. COMING WEDNESDAY SAVAGE 0 PASSIONS! kND ROBIN HOOD 'Action OF THE HIT: WEST! TUB i MrQDZJE nOTEMOiTI liUIUi a limn reruns DINING INN CENTRAL POINT Phone NOrmandy 42513 roRMDon love 3 "f mjungu " I dM J MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE HXafaf BIRTHS CACHO To Mr. and Mrs. Salvador, . Eagle Point, Oct. 1, 1955, a gu-L 6 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. KING To Mr. and Mrs. Charles. 2405 Sunnyview lane. Oct. 3, 1955, a girl, 6 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospitaL HARTLEY To Mr. and Mrs. Jick, 59 Rose ave., Oct 1, 1955 a boy, 8 pounds, at Community hospital. SNOW To Mr. and Mrs. Milton R., 1504 Wilson PL, Oct. 2, 1955, a boy, 7 pounds, at Oste opathic hospital. EATON'S DINNER HOUSE SIS Crater Lake Ave. Ph. 2-4441 ITALIAN AND AMERICAN DINNERS SPECIAL All the Spaghetti ana Homemade Ravioli von can oat. Includes Home Made Bread, Batter and Coffee, QQ S COURSE ITALIAN DINNER $1.50 Open S:3 pjh. Till a P.M. ' Every Day Except Thursday r TONITE . I Door Open 6:45 P.M. 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