Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 28, 1955, Image 15

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Newspaper Page TextG VONITE 1st Bfi? lit !tn! o tit Timo t? Regular Prices! risttan' Andersen FARLEY GRANGER AN BCO UCO KUASf - PLUS - EARLY BIRD .SHOWS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY Gates Open 5 P.M. Show Starts 5:30 P.M. JOtiW DttCT JOAN EVAWS TOPS IN TOWN FOR FUN! Junior Service League FOILL Wed. and Thurs. UOV. 2nd & 3rd :S0 P.M. 437to . . . CftATSRIAN THEATRE Ktl.1nm. AIKlt'S, ' SWIM'S RECORD SH lySSiXQVS PURUCKER PIANO HOUSE O GIRLS o 50 GIRLS 50 GIRLS HEAR! Benefit Ibr the Hard of HOUSE of WHERE THE STEREORAMIC PHOTO ORIGINATED North of Gold Hill AT ANY SNAPSHOT TAKEN WITHIN THE VORTEX WILL PRODUCE A 3D PICTURE. TEST IT! Winter Hours - 9 to 5 ' Under Founder's Management Sine 1930 ROGUE VALLEY BALLROOM Local and Flue Tire Firemen reported no damage from a flue fire about 5:20 p.m. yesterday at the home of R. J. Castle, 2075 Crestbrook rd. a Medio Stolen A car radio was stolen from a car parked at Earl's Used Car Lot, 1909 Birch t., sometime Tuesday night, according to a sheriff's office report. Have Surgery Reported to day as surgery patients at Sa cred Heart hospital are Roily Davis, Lake Creek; Don Jones, 1116 Queen Anne ave., and Mrs. Delmer McCray, 2344 Gary st. Toastmasiers Installation of officers will be conducted at a meeting of the Medford Toast masters club to be held Satur day, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m., in the Medford hotel. A program is planned and wives of members and other guests will attend. Eye Injury Henry Young, 344 Chestnut st., was admitted to Sacred Heart hospital about 8:45 a.m., for an eye injury re ceived while working at Med ford Corporation, according to a hospital report. Medical Care Four new med ical patients were reported today at Sacred Heart hospital. They include Oscar Anderson, Jack sonville; Ernest Brown, 31 Mis tletoe; James Stewart, 336 Plum St., and Albert Smith, Grants Pass. Lode Claim Location Carl Badger, has filed a location no tice for the Mabel mining claim in the Evans Creek mining dis trict, according to records in the Jackson County Recorder's of fice. No particular mineral was specified. Cancel Meeting M e d f o r d squadron of the civil air patrol will not meet as originally sched uled, Monday, Oct. 31, but regu lar meetings will be resumed the following Monday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m., officers said today. The meetings are held at the CAP building at the Medford airport. HEAR! Hearing Kindergarten MYSTERY Open Throughout The Year MASQUERADE ... If d Cash Prizes for and Funniest .Costumes. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29 Personal Orders Issued Four orders or recommendations for correc tion of fire hazards were issued yesterday by City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson. Five business occupancies and two public gar ages were inspected. In Valley Les Phillips has ar rived from San Francisco to live at the home of his sister, Mrs. F. M. Carter, Ashland. He has been associated with the whole sale furniture business in the bay city for many years. Business Name Assumed The business name, Al Clauss, Trail er Sales, has been assumed by A. F. Clauss, 4410 South Pacific hwy., according to records in the Jackson County Recorder's office. In Honor Society Larry A. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur L. Brown, 2408 Reed lane, has been selected for member ship in the Order of Silver Wings, Air Force drill honor society at Oregon State college He is majoring in engineering at Oregon State. ' Return The Rev. Ralph D Bullock, and daughter, Miss Esther Bullock, of the Emmanuel Apostolic church, returned home this week from a month's trip to Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., where they were engaged in evange listic meetings. Mrs. Eden Back Mrs. O. A. Eden, 211 Genessee st., has re turned from Portland. While there she attended sessions of the convention of the League of Oregon Cities. She is a mem ber of the Medford planning commission. . Dismissed Mrs. Julia Dodge of Rogue River was dismissed today from Osteopathic hospital where she has been since Oct. 8, after she fractured a hip in a fall at her home. She was taken to Grants Pass where she will stay at a rest home operated by Mrs. Mabel Hogue. School Burglarized Four dol lars were stolen recently from a pencil box in the 'main office of Phoenix High school. En trance was gained by breaking a window. The principal's of fice was also entered through a broken window, but nothing was missing, according to a sheriff's office report. RAM Church Service A Royal Arch church service will be held Sunday at the First Pres byterian church in Jacksonville, starting at 11:15 a.m. Members of Crater Lake Chapter 32, RAM, wilL assemble at .the Jacksonville Masonic .. temple at 10:45 a.m. Families will go directly to the church. ' . ... Legion Conference - a con ference of all officers and mem bers of the American Legion posts of District 13 will be held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in the Central Point Legion hall, ac cording to Gene Orr, district commander. The conference will be conducted by state officers of the' Legion. Orr urged that all Legionnaires be present. Dance Announced Phoetax Fire department "will sponsor a Halloween dance Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Community club hall. Music will be furnished by Cap's Roadside Rascals and dancing will be from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. It is 'stated that the dance is not a masquerade event, but those who wish to may attend in cos tume. Tickets will be available at the door and the department extends an invitation to all in terested persons to attend. . Dance Saturday All proceeds from a square dance planned for Saturday, Oct. 29, at Hedrick Junior High school will go to buy equipment for the new Jack son county disaster car. The dance, sponsored by the South ern Oregon Square Dance Call ers' association, is set for 8:30 p.m. and it is stated that the best callers in southern Oregon and northern California will call for the event. Doug Fousbury, presi dent of the callers' group, states that spectators will be welcome to attend without charge. Von Like! the Best Obituary Notices FRED PRESTON Funeral services for Fred Wesley Preston, 53, of 1016 Reddy st., who died in a local hospital Thursday, will be held st 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Chapel Mortuary, with the Rev. D. K. West and the Rev. John E. Reyn olds, of the First Presbyterian church, officiating. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Casket bearers will be Virgil Painter, William Sherwood, Al bert James, Wilson Slater, Law rence White and Howard Ken nett. The deceased, son of W. G. and Mable Preston, was born in Stevens Point, Wis., on March 10, 1902. He enlisted in the U. S. Army in 1921, and was dis charged as a corporal in 1923, after having served in Washing ion and the Hawaiian Islands. He was married in Seattle on July 17, 1924, to Zona E. Lamb, who survives. Seven years ago the family came to Medford, where Mr. Preston has been em ployed as a salesman. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Med ford, and the Bellingham Bay lodge No. 44, A. F. & A. M. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Mary Milestone, of North Carolina, and Barbara Preston, Medford, a son, Wil liam G.,. Medford, and four grandchildren. ROY BARNES Roy Barnes, 56, of . 2642 Springbrook rd. died today in a local hospital. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral arrangements. Jailed John Wesley Kerns, 31, of 2295 Siskiyou blvd., Ash land, was placed in Jackson county jail Oct. 25 for failure to pay an overload fine. Kerns was fined $530 on May 7, 1954 and $380 of the fine remained to be paid. He was released Wednesday when that amount, less S4 jail credit, was paid. Chevrolet Meeting About 40 men from various southern Ore gon towns were in Medford this afternoon to attend a district meeting of Chevrolet salesmen and dealers. The session was held at the Jackson hotel and representatives were here from Grants Pass,' Roseburg, Lake view, Klamath Falls, and Ash land. C. L. Coffyn, Portland, zone truck manager for Chevro let company, was main speaker and Walter DeMartini, Oakland, Calif., Courtesy Chevrolet com pany dealer, also is here for several days and attended the meeting. Arnold W. Paradis, dis trict manager, was in charge of arrangements. O OUR FAMOUS DINNERS Specializing in Prims Rib of Beef and ether delectable dishes O ALA CARTE MENU MOW PESflRr FOR RESERVATIONS - Phone NOrmandy 4-2513 BHitfiiir TONITE & SATURDAY ONLY! ft'! .v i 4' i ran iff rjVXTif MAYO MORGAN DAVID FARRAR STARTS SUNDAY - CONTINUOUS FROM 1:00 EXPLOSIVE STORY OF TOKYO'S POST WAR UNDERWORLD..'. ni fit Gtfsfti t wbe Mpismnk fti mm i Robert Robert RYAN- STACK. YAMAGUCHI, CHARLES BETTANDORFF Remains of Charles Bettan dorff, 74, were taken by Conger-Morris funeral home to Al turas, Calif., today for services and interment there. He came to Medford from Al turas where he had lived for the past 61 years to visit his daughter, Mrs. R. T. Ritchey, 847 Brookdale rd. He died in a local hospital Thursday. Other survivors include two sons, Norman, Fort Bidwell, Calif, and John, Tule Lake, Calif;, two brothers, John and George, Longbarn, Calif., and nine grandchildren. OSMOND SAMUELS Full military funeral services for O. L. "Gonzo" Samuels, 55, who died Friday, were held to day with Chaplain Samuel Fel ler of Camp White officiating. Interment was, in Camp White cemetery. Conger-Morris funeral home was in charge of funeral arrangements. , He was born in Napa, Calif, on July 29, 1900, and came to southern Oregon over 20 years ago. For the past five years he was employed as an electrician at the V.A. domiciliary at Camp White. In Medford on Aug. 10, 1942, he enlisted in the Army and was discharged Dec. 1, 1943, as a PFC unossigned AUS. City Loader Used To Pick Up Leaves The city's Athey loader is cleaning leaves from city streets, Verncn Thorpe, public works di rector, has announced. Thorpe urged residents to rake leaves into gutters, but caution ed citizens not to pile leaves Piled leaves, he said, cannot be loaded' with equipment. He also urged citizens not to put limbs or rocks in the leaves. A ASHLANDo TONITE S. JOHN WAYNE LAUREN BACALL "BLOOD ALLEY" Color Cinemascope Warner Bros. Picture PLUS TECHNICOLOR "LAND OF FURY" JACK HAWKINS GLTNIS JOHNS A Universal-International Release I IQMAKTIC PBKT AOTPmniE' TECHNICOLOR. Storing RICHARD CONTE-VICTOR McUGtXN RICHARD CARLSON MALA POWERS I m Shirley AUOAnOWASlSOtSATICSr j Friday, October 28, 195S Trumpeter Sends Diet to President Berlin (U.R) Louis (Satch mo) Armstrong, the jazz trum peter, said today he has sent President Eisenhower a copy of his diet to help the President keep his weight down. Armstrong said that he lost 95 pounds in the past four months on his own diet "while I ate all I wanted." The 59-year-old musician said he reduced from 265 pounds to 170. MilHillill HEY KID! LOOK WHAT WE'VE GOT FOR YOUR SATURDAY MATINEE FUN SHOW DONALD O'CONNOR PIPER LAURIE m4 mW& ft Talking Mult ALSO CARTOONS No. 8 - ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN AFRICA Gates otem C:36 PJ. Show at 7 PJB. xwmiw 3 3&m 3fclJpfcl TONITE s rum ar TECHNICOLOR f PHw FOSTERTfoam LYNN PLUS TUGUTro TAUDIUU U0ANFHTA2E; JACK PAUSE TAMITP SAT. I WWII c SAT. scm .BURS GOES TO 1 hUUS mt .J Cdr by 11CHNICOIOS fXtWTyt I MMB.KlUBKa, L liHUfi MEDFORD (OREGOV) MXIL TBIBUt-0tftK& Walla Walla Prison Escipi Try Thuiftd Walla Walla (U.R) Three convicts, charged in connection with last July's riot at the state penitentiary here, attempted to break out of the prison early yesterday, Warden Lawrence Delmore Jr. said. " Cecil King, Kenneth George and Lary Olson sawed their way out of their individual cells with a saw blade, Delmore said. How ever, they were caught imme diately by alert guards, searched DOORS OPEII TOIIIGHT 6:30 P. M. 1 .silt yr v SOtti CENTURY-FOX pmanis CLARK, JAUG GADLG RUSSEUL 9 QVAH CAMERON MITCHELL BOX OFFICE OPEN 10:30 P.M. 1 ' HI I I TONIGHT AT niDHIGIIT! DOUBLE ' SHOW The MUMMY'S TOMB with Lon CHANFIEY o Dick FORAII half- "V r.iAii r im or if A half- XhJr " BEAST? ( r- . m m 'i i "THE WEREWOLF OF LONDON" and returned to nev cll. "Where they were foin, I don't know," the warden said. "They still had to fet out of the cell block and over the wall." Delmore said the men put soap on the blade and becausft of the softness of the 19th century steel used in th construction of the ancient wing of the) prison where the riot lf dfr an) being held, they werf nftetcted at first. CONTINUOUS SAT. & SUN. FROM 12:45 P.M. lens ti we. PLUS Nothing could keep from this woman he claimed as his own! I ClNEMAScoPls I I U ' &r (nMomoNKtow n m-uao nciuc