Local and
0 At Osteopathic Mack Grif
fin, Jacksonville; Clifton Con
ner, 51 North Oakdale ave., and
Paul Felkel, 503 Beatty st., all
re reported today as medical
patients at Osteopathic hospital.
Alfred Hunziker, 719 Bennett
.st., who also was there for medi
cal care, was dismissed Sunday.
Player Hurt Dewey Hender
son, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Hende&on, Eagle Point,
is at Community hospital as the
result of injuries received while
playing football Friday, attend
ants said today. He underwent
emergency surgery there Friday
evening.
To Coqullli The Rev.
Thomas McCamant, pastor of
the Congregational church, will
be In Coquille Tuesday to speak
at a noon meeting of the Sorop
timiat club regarding United
Nations work. The- Rev. Mc
Camant is a member of the Med
ford chapter of the UN associa
tion. Haa Surgery Dr. Bert Elliott,
route 2, box 394, Medford, is
listed today as a surgery patient
at Community hospital. Others
there for surgery include Cheryl
Anne Sturgill, 6, daughter of Mr.
- and Mrs. Richard Sturgill, route
3, box 168C, Medford, and Viola
Carroll, 3, daughter of Embro
Carroll,. 28 Lincoln st
Qualifies Donald L. Arant,
27 Mistletoe st., has qualified
for membership in the National
Field club, an honor organiza
tion of the Mutual Life Insur
ance company of New York.
Members of the club are out
standing field representatives
throughout the country and
membership is based on stand
ards of production and service
In phases of insurance.
.
At faerad Haart Charles
Miner, Klamath Falls; Charles
Milam, 517 Dakota st.; Walter
Chsjrley, Central Point; W. H.
Frenz, Gold Hill; Mrs. James
Vinson, Happy Camp, Calif., and
Sidney Robinson, Provolt, all
are listed as medical patients to
day at Sacred Heart hospital.
Those there for surgery include
Russell Heisell, 301 Crater Lake
ave., and Glen Heath, route 2,
Medford.
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Called by Death Mr. and
Mrs. Glenn Linn left today for
The Dalles where they were
called by the death of a sister
of Linn. He is principal of Mc-
Loughlin Junior high school.
From Trip Mr. and Mrs. Le
land Knox, 221 Portland ave.,
have returned home after a 10
day visit in Fossil, Ore. They
are former residents there and
were with relatives and friends.
Knox also hunted in the area.
Inspections City Fire Mar
shal Truman Nelson issued six
orders or recommendations for
removal of fire hazards Friday
after inspecting five business oc
cupancies, investigating a com
plaint in a residential area and
inspecting a home at the request
of the owner.
"
"Flue Fires City firemen
were called out on four flue
fires Saturday and Sunday. They
were summoned to the Jackson
hotel about 11:05 p.m. yesterday
and two pumpers and the lad
der truck were taken. No dam
age was reported. Chimney fires
Saturday evening were at the
Virgil G. Rose home, 944 Win
chester st., and the Kenneth
G. Ross residence, 765 Posse
lane. A fauMy flue caused some
damage to the roof at Morton
Milling company, 10 West Jack
son St., Saturday afternoon, Two
pumpers and the ladder truck
were sent to the scene.
Relatives Leave Several
relatives here for the week end
to visit at the home of Mrs.
C. E., Bonner. 319 North Bart
lett st., left thi3 morning. They
are Sgt. Ambrose Scott of Lar
sen Air Force base, Wash., Sgt.
Dover Scott and Sgt. Jess Scott
of Madera Air base, Calif., all
brothers of Mrs. Bonner; , Ar.
and Mrs. Arley Fricke. and chil
dren, Leaburg, Ore., and Mrs.
Nancy Scott, Oakville, . Wash.
Mrs. Arley is a sister "of Mrs.
Bonner and Mrs. Nancy Scott
is their mother. Sgt. Dover Scott
and Sgt. Jesse Scott are to leave
soon for service in Germany.
The group also visited an uncle,
L. C. Scott, Old Stage rd.
Pedestrian Walking in
Fog Killed by Auto
Castle Rock, Wash. (U.R) A
52-year-old Castle Rock man
was killed instantly early yes
terday when he was struck by a
car while walking on the foggy
Westside highway, two miles
south of here. ,
Dead was Clifton F. (Tad)
Johnson. He was Cowlitz coun
ty's 13th traffic fatality of the
year.
Michigan ranks only 22nd in
the nation in area with 58,216
square miles but is 7th in popu
lation with 6,371,766.
. The first steamship to cross
the Atlantic Ocean was the Brit
ish ship Rising Sun in 1818.
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STARTING TOUR OF UNITED STATES to check on capitalism, six Soviet Russian news
men conduct first-hand investigation of food and drink at one of New York's famed night
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COLLAPSING WITH SHOCK of word his two sons, John and Anton, Jr. and third boy
were slain by fiend, Anton Schuessler is half-carried into Chicago's Cook County Morgue
to identify bodies. Mrs. Dorothy Peterson, mother of Robert Peterson, sits stunned in
morgue as husband completes grim task of identifying body of son. (International)
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STOPPING BY HOLLYWOOD SET where new film is being
made, Glenn Ford congratulates Grace Kelly on her being
nominated twice in first annual audience awards poll as best
actress. Ford received similar honor. Public will vote in
nation's theaters Nov. 17 to 27. (International Soundphoto)
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Obituaries
ROSE FELLER
Funeral services are pending
at Conger-Morris funeral home
for Mrs. Rose Feller, who died at
her home at Trail today.
GERTRUDE NILES
Mrs. Gertrude C. Niles, 1028
Reddy ave., secretary of Reames
chapter No. 66, Order of Eastern
Star, and the mother of Edward
C. Niles, formerly of Medford
and now of Klamath Falls, died
in a local hospital Sunday.
Funeral services are tenta
tively set for 1:30 p.m. WedneS'
day in the First Presbyterian
church, with Chapel Mortuary
in charge of arrangements.
DONALD SOMMER
Ashland Funeral services for
Donald Archie Sommer, 14, who
died Friday in a hunting acci
dent, will be held at 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday at Litwiller funeral
chapel here. The Rev. Maurice
Tisdel of the West Side Church
of Christ, Medford, will officiate
and interment will be in Stearns
cemetery on Wagner creek.
He was born in Ashland on
Nov 14, 1940, and attended
school at Phoenix.
Survivors include the parents,
Mr. and Mrs. William Sommer.
route 1, box 548; a brother,
Dean; a sister, Linda; four grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie
Estes and Mr. and Mrs. H. L.
Sommer, all of Talent; two
aunts, Mrs. Leon Lockwood, Tal
ent and Mrs. Glenn Abbott, For
tuna, Calif.; an uncle, Earl Som
mer, Talent and four cousins,
Debby and Ronnie Sommer,
Talent, and Betty and Glenda
Simmons, Fortuna. - "
ALFRED STOEHR
Funeral services for Alfred
Eugene Stoehr, 47, of 1103 Red
dy ave., who died at Lakeview
Saturday, will be held at Perl
funeral home Tuesday at 10
a.m. with the Rev. John Rey
nolds of the First Presbyterian
church officiating. Interment
will be in Siskiyou Memorial
park.
Pall bearers will be William
Brychta, James Dailey, Seth
Bullis Jr., Bernard Hughes,
Bruce Manley and Aubrey San
der. The deceased, a Medford resi
dent for the past 29 years, was
born at Garrett, Ind;, on Oct.
31, 1908, and was a member of
the Elks lodge, American Legion
and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
He was a captain during World
War II, a former member of the
Oregon State police, and attend
ed Medford high school and the
University of Oregon. He was
owner of Johnson Truck Lines
of Medford.
Survivors include his- wife.
Edna; a son, Robert Stanley,
Medford, and four sisters, Mrs.
Adrienne Dippel, Medford; Mrs.
Ardella Lynch, Fort Wayne,
Ind.; Mrs. Olga Bogear, Covina,
Calif., and Mrs. Joan Eubanks,
Portland.
Dead line Sunday Classified Is at
noon Saturday: 10 a.m Monday for
Monday: other days 5:30 previous day
O OUR FAMOUS DINNERS
, Specializing in Prima Ribs of Beef '
and ether delectable dishes
O ALA CARTE MENU
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FOR RESERVATIONS -
Monday, October 24, 195S
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
Portland (UP) CatUe 8400. Av
erage choice 1046 lb fed steers $23.50:
xood steers Z1-S22; gooa-cnoice lea
heifers above S21; canner-cutter cows
mostly 7-S8; shells down to $6: utility
cows mostly 9.50-S11; mosUy commer
cial S12.50; utility-commercial Dulls
13-S14. some higher: light cutter bulls
down to $11 or below.
Calves 400. Good-choice vealers
around 17-S19: good-choice heavy
calves 16.50-S17; good-choice stock
steer calves $18; cull calves and veal
ers down to $7.
Hogs itioo. u. s. i and a butchers
180-235 lbs 15.50-S15.75: someS16: No.
3 lots $15; sows 290-500 lbs 12.50-S14.
bneep 150U. uooa-cnoice lamoi
17.50-S18.50; choice with some prime
No. 2 pelt lambs S19; choice with
some prime wooled lambs 19.25-S19.50;
gooa-cnoice leeaer lamDs mostly 14
S15.50; range feeders 16-S16.50: cull-
utiiity ewes 2-S2.50; good-choice ewes
to $4.
PORTLAND PRODUCE
Portland (UP) Eees to retailers:
Grade AA large 59-60c; A large 53-56ci
aa meoium 4-48c: A medium 47-48C;
small. 36-38c; cartons. 1 to 3c addi
tional.
Butter To retailers: AA (radc
prints 66c lb: cartons 67c; A prints 66c,
carton 67c; B prints 64c.
Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched
dar, Oregon singles. 401,J-4V,i c; 5-lb
loaves 461j-49',ic. Processed American
cheese. 5-lb loaf 39-410 lb.
Farm Market
Bunched green vegetable In hemvv
supply at the East Side Farmers' mar-
Ket today witn beets at 83-70c a dozen
bunches; green onions at 60-65c and
carrots at 3.40-S3.60 for four-dozen in
cello bags; cabbage offered at 3-S3.50
a crate; celery sold for 2.75-S3.25 for
212 dozen in 16-inch crates. Oregon
Danish squash sold for 1.50-S1.75 a
crate and spinach in orange boxes was
$1.50 for two dozen.
Poultry, Rabbits
Live Chickens To growers (No. 1
quality f.o.b. Portland): Frvers, 2i to
4 lbs 22c; at farm 21c;roasters 26c lb;
light hens 18c; heavy hens all wts.
19-20c; old roosters ll-14e.
Dressed Chicken No. 1 dressed to
re caners: rryers. New York style, 35
36c: lb; whole drawn 42-44c: cut up,
46-49c; hens, light type N Y style 27
29c: cut ups 39-46c: hens, heavy type,
N Y style 28-3 lc: whale drawn in.iin
Turkeys To producers for A grade
young hens f.o.b. farm N Y dresied
37c lb; A grade tome 30c; A gride
young hens ready to cook 55c: N Y
dressed 48c lb; fryer turkeys 4 to 8
lbs 57c lb.
. ..abbits (Average to growers, f.o.b.
niiuut; pianis; uve, wmte. 3,'t to 4
lbs 25-26c up; 5 to 6 lbs 2-021c: col
ored pelts 4c under; old does 10-14c lb;
a few higher; fresh killed fryers to re
tailers 58-61c; cut up 62-65c.
PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN
Porltand Wholesale hay prices:
u. i. green aiiana, oaied f.o.b. trucks
Portland and Seattle. 35-S3R ton
Prices as reported by the USDA
market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft
wmte 7Z ton: No. 2 white oats. 38-lb
test Coast delivery S49.50: No. 2 West
ern barley S47 f.o.b. Portland Coast
aenvery: soy Dean meal. $83.50 ton cars
promt delivery Portland: No. a itiiln
f.o.b. PorUand $57.50 ton: standard
millrun 44-S45 cars: No. 2 yellow corn
Eastern shipments f.o.b. Portland
There were no bids or offers Friday.
WALL STREET
New York (U.R) Record steel
production, another batch of fa
vorable corporation reports, and
predictions of record output
Lnext year sent stocks higher
today.
The leading groups reached
tneir best levels since Oct.
on gains ranging to more than
three points.
, The rails produced -several
strong spots, notably Union Pa
cific which at its high was up
more than ; three points. Nash
ville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
was up nearly four.
. Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks: .
American T & T 1783i
Anaconda 66V2
Chrysler 05
Curtiss Wright 24
General Electric 48
General Motors ....... ...137
Montgomery Ward 90V4
Penn. R. R. . 26 V4
Penney, J. C . 96
Radio ....... ;. 44
Southern Co 19V&
Southern Pacific .. 57
S. Oil of Calif 85
Texas Gulf Sulphur ... 38
Transamerica ..... 41
Tri - Continental 24
United Aircraft 59
U. S. Rubber 44
U. S. Steel 57V4
Youngstown : . 96
Daily Weather Report
Sunset tonight, 5:16 p.m., sunrise
tomorrow 6:36 a.m.
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Variable high
cloudiness through Tuesday. MUd tem
peratures. Low tonight 40.' High Tues
day 70.
Western Oregon: Fair south half and
mostly cloudy with scattered showers
north half tonight. Tuesday, accasion
al rain in north half, increasing cloud
iness south half with showers likely
during evening. Low tonight 40-50.
High Tuesday 55-65.-
Northern California: Fair through
Tuesday except night and morning
coastal fog.
LOCAL DATA
Temperature: Mean yesterday 54;
above normal 2 ."Record high this date
80 in 1929. Record low this date. 26 in
1954.
Precipitation: 24 hours to midnight
none. Total this month, HO in., .11
in below normal. Total since Sept. 1,
2.03 in., .07 in above normal.
Humidity: Lowest yesterday 41;
highest this am., 97.
City . high low.prec.
mwiKingi
Crater Lake 55
Grants Pass 66
Klamath Falls 70
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MEDFORD 72
39
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Portland 67
Seattle
60 50
. 56 35
. 63 36
53 47
85 - 50
77 49
68 49
75 56
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Spokane .
Yakima ..
Eureka
Red Bluff
Sacramento
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Denver
Chicago .
89 60
48 33
78 39
80 76
60 55
64 57
57
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Miami
New York
Washington, D. C.
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MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN
Bank Debits Show
Increase In Area
Eugene The Southern Ore
gon banking district, which ' in
cludes Medford, Grants Pass and
Ashland, reported a 19.6 per
cent increase in bank debits in
September,. 1955, over the Sept
ember, 1954 total.
This increase was the second
highest in the state. The Upper
Willamette Valley district, which
includes Albany and Corvallis,
reported the highest gain, 20.4
per cent. The Southern Oregon
district September total was
$71,395,619 and the September,
1954 total was $59,693,070.
Bank debits represent the dol
lar Value of checks drawn
against the deposit accounts of
individuals and business firms.
Bank debits are regarded as
good indicators of current bus
iness activity, and are collected
monthly by . the University of
Oregon bureau of business re
search from 150 banks . and
branches' throughout Oregon.
News About
Servicemen
IN GERMANY
George William Robbins, a
1954 Medford Senior high school
graduate is serving with the
Army with the first infantry di
vision in Germany. He has been
overseas for over five months
and received basic training at
Ft. Ord, Calif. He recently re
ceived the rank of private first
class. Private Robbins entered
the Army in November, 1954.
AT AIR STATION
Donald J. Hayes, a Navy air
man apprentice, son of Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Janzen, Medford, ar
rived for duty recently with
Composite Squadron 35 at San
Diego, Calif., at the North Island
Navy Air station. Before enter
ing the Navy he attended Crater
high school, Central Point.
Births
ABBOTT To Mr. and Mrs.
Jerry, 410 V4 Hamilton st., Oct.
22, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds, at
Sacred Heart hospital.
GIVAN JR. To Mr. and Mrs.
Dallas, box 147, Beatty, Ore.,
Oct. 23, 1955, a boy, 6V4 pounds,
at Sacred Heart hospital.
PALMER To Mr. and Mrs
Willis, box 289, Prospect, Oct,
23, 1955, a boy, 6 pounds, at Sa
cred Heart hospital.
1.AUSMANN To Mr. and
Mrs. Jerry, 1549 Stratford way,
Oct. 24, 1955, a boy, 3 pounds, at
Sacred Heart hospital.
SMITH To Mr. and Mrs.
Norman, - route 1, box 41, Cen
tral Point, Oct. 22, 1955, a girl,
8 pounds, at Community hospi
tal. . '
LONG To Mr. and Mrs. War
ren, 229 Oak Grove rd., Oct. 23,
1955, a girl, 8 pounds, at Com
munity hospital.
WICKHAM To Mr. and Mrs.
Richard, 2569 Sunnyview lane,
Oct. 23, 1955, a boy, 10 pounds
at Osteopathic hospital.
More than 50 per cent of the
chronically sick people in the
United States are less than 45
yeas old..
In 1900 there were 20,000
deaths from typhoid. In 1954
there were less than 20 deaths
from the disease.
Wire cages Installed over rain
downspouts on a house will keep
leaves from clogging them. ,-
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