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0 O Q Local and Fined Johnnie Dean Gibson, i 19, of 1024 "West 11th st., Med ford, pleaded guilty and was fined $55 in district court yester day for engaging in a speed con test on a public highway. His operator's license was suspended for 20 days. He was arrested by state police at the intersection of Highways 99 and 62 north of Medford. Logger Hurt Orage Houston, Trail, is at Community hospital for treatment of injuries receiv ed when he was struck by a falling Jee in the McAllister Soda Springs area, according to Medford ambulance attendants who were called Tuesday about 1:30 p.m. Houston spent a fair night and his condition is re ported as good. L. L. Simpson of the Southern Oregon Con servation Tree Farm association received word of the accident through the SOCTFA radio sys tem. - At Sacred Heart Surgery pa tients reported today at Sacred Heart hospital are Charles Brooks. 746 Oak St.; James Du pray, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewell Dupray, 921 South Hol ly st., and Sandra Vaughn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don ald Vaughn, Prospect. Those re ceiving medical care include Mrs. Norman Smedes, 610 Val ley View dr., Mrs. Naomi Tip- "ton, route 1, box 457, Phoenix, . George W. Kellington, 87 Perry dale ave., Eay Tresham, Eagle Point, and Mrs. Glenn Schnei- , der, 1615cEast Main at., a Jack- sonville school teacher. 1st Drive-In Run! T 0 N I T E ! m m m I 1 i BP UiiMaflr nut I ittla Diuar niauubii put unit iiiiui l on the map and he Hilll 1 t I m i 8 COLO M WarnerColor PLUS! PLUS! BSSStli COIIHDHMli; Sugitsled by the sesutwiaf test-safer.' BR00ERICX RICHARD MARKYN CRAWFORD-C0M7E-MAXWELL ANNE J.CARROL hM cWROFT-NAISH S tip Sena fto hflJKK DEEKriBJSBlMS . IncMhlllilin-lrindltWUItcJIIIK. IP He i could Wast -J fARNeR Bubs. '""! m n tNT i PHG GJ01HIB I QIHiA k cub oi m J m In may w- Personal Leave Mr. and Mrs. Max Mil hollen and sons, Ricky and Jim my, Astoria, left the first of the week after visiting with numer ous friends in the valley. They are former residents and while here were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Anderson. To Coast Dr. Jouett P. Bray and C. Lyall Fidler left today for the coast where they will salmon fish on the Chetco river. Admitted Mrs. R. A. White, l45Vi South Grape st., was ad mitted today to the Osteopathic hospital where she is a medical patient, attendants reported. Arm Fractured Lynn Of ford, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Offord Jr., Jacksonville, was treated today at Osteopathic hospital for an arm fracture which he received at Jackson ville Grade school, hospital at tendants ' reported. Accidents Vehicles operated by Cordelia Goffe Root, 28 North Berkeley way, Medford, and Sol omon Hurston Fraley, 1394 South Peach st. Medford, col lided at the intersection of Fourth and Ivy sts. yesterday. Police cited Cordelia Root for failure to stop at stop sign A car driven by Ellen Genevieve Ashenberner, 960 Ellendale dr., and a Southern Pacific engine operated by Otto T. Andrus, 391 South Mountain ave., Ashland, collided on 11th st. A car regis tered to Stephen William Bloss Jr., route. 1, box 64, Central Point, was struck by an unidenti fied vehicle while it was parked on North Riverside ave. Flue Fire City firement were called to a flue fire at the C. M. Hurd resident, 1648 Orchard Home dr., this morn ing. They reported slight dam age to the wall behind the stove. Two pumpers were sent to a re ported house fire at the Arthur Dubs home, 1901 Stratford ave. yesterday afternoon. Firemen said that a forgotten deepwell cooker in the kitchen range was the cause of the alarm and that there was no damage other than smoke. Overheated stoves were cheeked at two residences yes terday afternoon and evening. The calls were to the William Sweet home, 722 Pennsylvania ave., . and to the Robert James house, 616 Pennsylvania. A CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our everlasting gratitude to the many relatives and friends for their sympathy and help during our time of trial, and to the wonderful doctors, hospital staff, and special nurses who attended our be loved Floyd so faithfully. Mr. and Mrs. M. t . Fence and Family. Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport (ETOOTTOIffillA- SIXTH AND GRAPE STREETS 5 BIG FREE PARKING LOTS In the You Don't Have To Over-Buy To Get CASE LOT PRICES SAVE TO ED AY and AID. THIS -WEEK On Del Monte - The World's BEST LIKED Canned Foods Complete Price Lists Posted For Your Easy Inspection DINNER TICKETS USEABLE At Community Clyde Se verson, 924 South Ivy st., son of Mrs. Jean Bardee, had tonsil surgery today at Community hospital; Nels Soderlund, 825 West 13th st., is reported as a surgery patient there, and Wil lard W. Patterson, Grants Pass, is receiving medical treatment. Flown Home Ray Tresham, Point, who suffered a heart at tack while on a hunting trip to eastern Oregon Sept. 31 was flown tp Medford by Mercy Flights air ambulance service yesterday. He was picked up at Prairie City. George Milligan and Bill Brooks were pilot and co-pilot. He was the 408th pa tient carried by the non-profit organization's planes. Son Born Mr. and Mrs. John D. Simons Jr., Portland, are par ents of a son, Daniel Jay, born Sept. 17. The mother is the for mer Miss Beverly Bishop, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bishop of Eugene, former Medford resi dents. Other grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John D. Simon, Portland, and great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bishop, Des Moines, la., and Mrs. Jessie Wakefield of Medford. The child is the couple's son. Home Sold The sale of the Richard Leever property located at 2436 Capital ave., was an nounced today by Bill Kerr of the Fidler-McKenzie agency in cooperation with the Walker Real estate agency. The home was purchased by Dr. and Mrs. Dwaine E. Nelson. Dr. Nelson's practice will be limited to dental surgery. They came from "Port land where he practiced since leaving the Navy. Mr. and Mra Leever plan to leave soon for their new home in Arizona. CALENDAR Calendar notices and news for the society section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 p.m Friday Dead line for the weekly 'calendar is 8 a.m of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 pan the day before publication. Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Auxiliary to Jack son county medical society, home of Mrs. W. W. Stevenson. 8 p.m. Eagle Point - Parent Teacher Student association, high school library. 8 p.m. Medford leaders as sociation of Camp Fire Girls, First Congregational church. 7:30 p.m. Bethel 55, Job's Daughters, Pythian bldg., Fifth and North Grape sts. 8 p.m. WOTM, Moose hall, 11 Newtown st. 8 p.m. West Side Mothers club, Mrs. Fred Beck, route 2, box 448. Medford. 8 p.m. Xi Mu chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, Mrs. John Nelson, 1312 Queen Anne ave. Thursday 12:30 p.m. Adarel Social club, OES, Mrs. Ed Pease, 30 Vernada pi. 1 p.m. St. Peters Lutheran Ladies aid, at church. 1 p.m. Upper Rogue Home Economics, Grange hall. 1 p.m. -Sojourners, Medford hotel. 2 p.m. WCTU, Girls Com munity club. The great sphinx of Egypt ad joins the pyramids of Giza and was built in the 4th dynasty to be used as a temple. IMMEIfM News About Servicemen ASSIGNED Pvt. Gene E. Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Fisher, 807 South Central ave., recently was assigned to the 566th transpor tation company at Ft. Eustis, Va., with the Army. He is a stevedore and entered the Army last February. Private Fisher completed basic training at Ft. Ord, Calif. In civilian life he at tended Medford High school and was employed at Crater Lake Lumber company. ON LEAVE Bjarne A Bjornsen, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bjorn sen, 113 Laurel st., is visiting here on recruit leave from the Marine Corps. Bjornsen, who was a student at Lebanon high school prior to his enlistment, joined the corps on May 3. His father is a construction con struction contractor currently working on the new courthouse annex. Private Bjornsen will re port back to the corps at Camp, Pendleton, Calif. ( VISITING Charles E. Taylor, an airman second class, and his wife and young daughter, Diana Lynn, are visiting relatives in Med ford while he is on leave. Air man Taylor is currently serv ing, with the second Air Force at Carswell Air Force base, Ft. Worth, Tex. The Taylors plan to return there about Oct. 20 by way of Redding, San Fran cisco and Los Angeles, where they will visit other relatives. Duplicate Last Names Confuse Naval Base Quonset Point R. I. U.R) Two fellows named Wood have kept matters confused at this naval base. ' Cdr. George O. Wood succeed ed Cdr. Robert B. Wood as com manding officer of a carrier air group last year. Commander Wood (George) took over another job this year. He succeeded Commander Wood (Robert) as training officer of the base fleet air command. 1 BONDS AWAY1 Newport, Ind. ' (U.R) Jo seph Jackson, a magazine sales man, had a habit of tossing a sample magazine to prospective customers. But one day he toss ed into a front yard a magazine in which he had placed govern ment bonds worth $400. Earl Burke, kept the magazine, re turned the bonds. WEAR BRIGHTvCLOTKWG CCCI TURKEY .DINNER ' With Any $10.00 Purchase in one day through Sunday, October 16th THROUGH OCTOBER 22 WALL STREET New" York (U.R) Stocks closed on a strong note today with trading dull. Some of the best gains of the session, made earlier, were shaded in the late dealings, but the closing among the high grades ranged from one to more than three points above the pre vious close. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-Jones final averages: 30 industrials 445.58 up 6.99, 20 railroads 147.85 up 2.22, 15 util ities 61.69 up 0.30, and 65 stocks 158.62 up 2.18. Sales today were about 1,900, 000 shares, compared with 3, 590,000 yesterday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 17756 Anaconda 64 Chrysler 1 93 V Curtiss Wright 22VS General Electric 47 General Motors 133 Montgomery Ward 86 Penn R R .. ;. 24V4 Penney J C 93 Radio 1 43 Southern Co 19 Southern Pacific ; 55 S Oil of Calif 83 Texas Gulf Sulphur 38V2 Transamerica 40 Tri-Continental 24 Vs United Aircraft Unquoted U S Rubber ...... 44 U S Steel 54 Youngstown 93 PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: 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 $4H.au; No. 2 Western barley. $47 f.o.b. Port land Coast delivery; soybean meal $87.50 ton cars, prompt delivery rort land; No. 2 milo. f.o.b. Portland $57.50 ton: standard millrun, 44-$45 cars; No. 2 yellow corn, Eastern shipments f.o.b Portland $60. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP) Cattle 450. Good choice 1.000 lb fed steers $22.50; choice fed heifers -$21: canner-cutter cows mostly 6.50-S8. few $8.50; shells down to $4.50; low-utility cows 9.50-510.50; utility bulls 13-$14.50. Calves 100. Good-choice vealers 17 $20; utility-commercial 11-S16. Hogs 600. U. S. 1 and 2 butchers 180 235 lb' 17.50-$18; No. 3 lots down to $16.75; sows 300-400 lb 14.50-S16. Sheep 350. Good - choice wooled lambs 17-$18; choice-prime 102 lb No. 2 pelt fed lambs $18; medium-good feeder lambs 12-S14; utility-good ewes 3-$4. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UP) Eggs To retail ers: Grade' AA large 62-63c: A large 55-58c; AA medium 50-52c: A medium 50-51c; small 36-37c; cartons 1 to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints, 68c lb; cartons 67c; A prints 66c; cartons 67c; B prints 64c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar, Oregon singles 40','a-45'2C; 5-lb loaves 46,i-49',2C. Processed Ameri can cheese, 5-lb loaf, 39,i-41c lb. Farm Market Lettuce in three-dozen crates brought 2.75-S3 at the East Side Farmers' mar ket today with corn at 1.85-$2; cab bage sold up to $3.50 a crate and cel ery was 2.50-S3 for local 2-2 Vi dozen in 16-lnch crates: light shipment Washington tomatoes sold at 1.10-$1.50. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 uality f.o.b. PorUand): Fryers 2!i to 4 lbs 23-24c; at farm 22-23c: roosters 28c lb; light hens 17-18c: heavy hens all wts 19-20c; old roosters ll-14c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers, N Y style 36-37c lb; whole drawn 42-45C lb; cut up 47-50c lb; hens light type N Y style 27-29c; cut up 40-46c; hens heavy type N Y style 28-31c; whole drawn 40-44c. Turkeys To producers for A grade young hens f.o.b. farm N Y dressed. 39-40c lb; A grade toms 32c; live weight basis, toms 29c; A grade hens 35 c; A grade young hens ready to cook 55c; N Y dressed 48-49c lb; fryer turkeys 4 to 8 lbs 56c; cut up toms, 46-oOc. Rabbits (Average to growers f.o.b. killing plants) Live, white. 33,i to 4,i lbs 25-26c up: 5 to 6 lbs 20-2lc; colored pelts 4c under; old 'does 10-14c lb. a few higher: fresh killed fryers to re tailers 58-61c; cut up 62-65C. 'S 111 Wednesday, October 12, 1955 Funeral Pending For Edith Bundy, Long-Time Resident Funeral services for Mrs. Edith Belle Bundy, 86, who died Tues day, are pending at' Conger Morris funeral borne. The Rev. George R. V. Bolster of St. Mark's Episcopal church will of ficiate. Committal will be by the side of her husband, the late Dr. Louis Bundy, in Medford IOOF cemetery. ' Honorary pall bearers will in clude Spanish-American war vet erans. The deceased was born April 6, 1869, in Lane county, Oregon, of pioneer parents James and Phebe Parker, who came to Ore gon in 1981 and1853. Her fath er took up a donation land claim in the Willamette valley near Pleasant Hill. She was married in 1892 in Lane county to Louis Bundy, and in 1900 the couple came to Medford where Dr. Bundy prac ticed dentistry until his death in 1929. Births BEEDY To Mr. and Mrs. Eu gene, route 1, box 93, Talent, Oct. 11, 1955, a boy, 10 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. HENDERSON To Mr. and Mrs. Harry, 715 Clark St., Oct. 11, 1955, a boy, 7V2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. SMELSER To Mr. and Mrs. William, 826 East Main st., Oct. 11, 1955, a boy, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. Wethersfield, Conn. (U.R) Assessors are making a special survey to spot home improve' ments warranting tax increases, They used to be able to keep tabs on them through building permits but report having trou ble now because too many home owners are afflicted with the "do-it-yourself" craze. CHRIS THE. TAILOR NOW at 36 North Bart left Made-to-Measure Clothe Alterations Repairing Remodeling PH. 2-8473 O OUR FAMOUS DINNERS Specializing in Prime Ribs of Beef and other delectable dishes O ALA CARTE MENU MON EDESBK.srN FOR RESERVATIONS - Phone NOrmandy 4-2513 Ml TODAY Out jbf the Dragon's Lair to PAUL FIX JOY KIM jtr "V- ... "V f BERRY KROGER MIKE MAZURK1 ANITA EKBERG Plus MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEEN Obituaries DON PALACIOS Funeral services are pending at Perl funeral home for Don Luis Palacios, 3, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fernando Palacios, route 2, box 248, who died as result of an auto accident near Dufur, Ore., Sunday. Interment will be in Medford IOOF cemetery. Mass of the angels will be said at Sacred Heart Catholic church Thursday at 9 atm. with the Very Rev. Father N. J. Deis officiating. in the NEW HIT SHOW of 1955 FEATURING GAIL DAVIS as TV's Annie Oakley with PAT BUTTRAM CASS COUNTY BOYS CARL COTNER t the MELODY RANCH C ORCH THE STRONGS I ROPERS SINGERS DANCERS CLOWNS ACROBATS Tuesday NOVEMBER FIRST New Junior Hi Auditorium East Jackson Street Proceeds For LIONS CLUB Child's Sight Conservation Work DOORS OPEN 6:30 P.M. the Devil's Doorway! Dig up a gun and mak a run for it down Mood Alley! hi m m m m w 1 f A TECHNICOLOR CARTOON CLASSIC LATEST NEWS ABUSING THE PRIVILEGE Perry, la. (U.R) Carl Schwanebeck, drive-in theatre operator, gritted his teeth when a tractor-drawn hayrack -with about 30 young persons aboard drove up to the theater entrance. He waved them in. It was "buck night," and any carload of movie fans could get in for $1. RUMMAGE SALE Sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 15 THUR. - FRI. OCT. 13th and 14th 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. 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