Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 13, 1955, Image 15

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Distributor Wallace Eri, 2212 East Main St., has been appointed distributor for this area for toys manufactured by Tovtown, inc., Beverly Hills, Calif. Bazaar Medford Truth cen ter, "Unity," will conduct an an 3 nual church bazaar from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Xov. 15 and 16. at the Eagles hall, 217 West Main st. Proceeds will go to the Unity Sunday school activity fund. Food and baked goods will be sold in addition to handiwork, plants and used clean clothing. Refreshments will be on sale. District court Rose Ann Vinson, 29, general delivery, Applegate, pleaded innocent to charges of possession of untagged venison in district court Thursday. Trial was set for Jan. 26, 1956. Arlis Jones, 27, route 2, box 202H, Central Point, pleaded guilty to hunting during prohibited hours and was fined 517. Seal Show "The Story of the Christmas Seal," vill be the title of a program today over KBES-TV at 5:30 p.m. Mrs. Ivan Burton will produce the show for the Jackson County Public Health association. Mrs. Thomas McCamant and her son, Bobby, Miss Lynn Taylor, Mrs. Pete Hicks, Ashland, and Mrs. M. O. Grove, county seal sale chair man, will take part. The show precedes the opening of the an nual Christmas seal sale Wed nesday, Nov. 16. Townsend Club Members of the Townsend club will meet for a business session Monday, Nov 14, at 7:30 p,m., in the Carpen ters local union hall, 123'2 West Main st. After the meeting a program will be given by mem bers of Eve Prentice's Accord) on groups and several dance numbers will be presented by students of Colleen Hope's dance studio. Refreshments will be served. No admission will be charged and the public is in vited. Film Available A film en titled "It's All in Knowing How" is now available for showing to interested groups, according to Carl Hover, public relations chairman for the Milk Producers league here. He said it is a 15- minute color film, dealing with proper nutrition, and is made available through the coopera tion of the Oregon Dairy council. Arrangements to obtain the pic ture can be made by calling Hover at 3-NO-4-2985, or Pierce Dawkins, Inc., Medford 3-5357. Pleads Innocent Charles Lindberg Mayes, 24, 1025 Court St., pleaded innocent in Med ford city court Saturday to charges of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liq uor. Trial was set for Nov. 19. He was arrested on West Main St. about 3:40 a.m. Saturday. Accident Vehicles operated by Jack Turner Jones, route 1, box 299, Medford, and Lamollie Vernia Pugh, 914 West Fourth st.,. Medford, collided at the in tersection of Fir and Third sts. about 4:30 p.m. Friday. . Accidents No injuries result ed from two auto accidents in Medford, Saturday. In the first, at the corner of Main st. and Central ave., at 10:45 a.m., a car operated by Eva Mae Hodge, route 1, box 34, Rogue River, collided with an auto driven by Joseph Anton Slaby, 1143 Oak Grove rd. Slaby was cited by city police for making an illegal turn. In a second accident ve hicles operated by Sarah Francis Jamison, 598 East Main st., Ash land, and Aurthur Earl Doty, route 2, box 265, Central Point, collided at the intersection of East Ninth st. and South Cen tral ave. about 1:15 p.m. Doty "Svas cited for failure to yield the right of way to oncoming traf fic, according to city police. ffflM EARLY BIRD SHOW! A TREMENDOUS EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE! i cojjmm ncniac mti 1st -"'TV. DAVID ROSE reooocriai "i Dllkll DEBORAH VAN ""-UmF KERR-JOHNSON fggjSjf, -ms I Vryfi 2nd BIG HIT! j j Form SATOR ! j graham'greene's SMTORfJ GREAT BEST SELLER? yW.w.WMJ I Also Color Cartoon Mr Keefe Srnsselle Warilm Erek - ; auiir M-v - - --" ' irmii-Mir Persona! USWV Auxiliary The United Spanish War Veterans auxiliary participated in the Veterans day parade Friday. The unit was inadvertently omitted from a listing of parade units in Fri day's Mail Tribune. Thefts Reported Jackson county sheriff's deputies are in vestigating the theft of a car from the home of E. G. Hawkins, 623 South Central ave., Thurs day, and the theft of more than 125 bales of hay from a barn on the Jacksonville-Central Point highway. The hay theft was re ported by Mrs. Katherine E. Heffernan, route 2, box 401, Ross lane. Business Names Wesley V. McArthur, Box 227, Phoenix, has assumed the business name A-l Rug and Upholstery Cleaner, according to records in the coun ty recorder's office. The name Prospect Shopping Center has been retired by Frank and Doris Boothby and assumed by Jack L. and Nina Hollenbeck, Box 192, Prospect. Frank and Doris Boothby have assumed the name Bothby's, Box 222, Prospect. News About Servicemen MARINE ENLISTMENTS . Calvin R. Dalton, 18, son of "lr. and Mrs. Paul C. Dalton, 1900 Spring st., Medford, has enlisted in the Marine corps for three years. Pvt. Dalton, who at tended Crater High school in Central Point, is undergoing ba sic training in San Diego, Calif. He worked with his father as a logger prior to enlisting and was a member of Company A, 186th infantry, Oregon National Guard. Donald D. Brabbin, 20, son of David B. Brabbin, route 1, Tal ent, and Dale M. Cullop, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Cul lop, route 1, Talent, enlisted for three years. Both men attended Talent High school prior to enlisting and both have been employed at a saw mill. They are training at San Diego, Calif. AT NORFOLK Keith R. Clogston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clogston, 434 Oak st.. Central Point, is now at the Navy receiving station at Norfolk, Va., according to a Navy press release. An airman apprentice, he is awaiting fur ther assignment to a Naval air unit in the Atlantic area. Robert Sherwood Has Heart Attack New York (U.R) Robert E: Sherwood, 59-year-old play wright, biographer and speech- writer for the late President Roosevelt, suffered a heart at tack early Saturday and was rushed to New York hospital where his condition was de scribed as "satisfactory." The nature or seriousnes of the seizure was not disclosed, but a 2 p.m. medical bulletin said Sherwood's condition was "satisfactory End somewhat im proved from this morning." Sherwood, who has won four Pulitzer prizes, suffered an at tack at 12:30 a.m. at his Sutton place home. Three months ago he underwent an "emergency" operation for an undisclosed ail ment and had appeared to be improving when he was stricken yesterday. The lanky author has written some of the greatest stage suc cesses of modern times. He re ceived Pulitzer prizes for writ ing "Idiot's Delight" in 1936, "A b e Lincoln In Illinois" in 1938, and "There Shall Be No Night" in 1941. RELAXING AT LUNCHEON given- by Max Petitpierre, Switzerland's president, at his Geneva villa, John Foster Dulles (left), U. S. secretary of state, and V. M. Molotov, Soviet foreign minister, shake hands as they sip champagne before dining. (International) Lack of Inquiry Info I n rim idation Charges Rapped by Washington U.R) Two Democratic senators Saturday accused the Justice Department of -making no effort to deter mine whether an attempt had been made to intimidate a wit ness involved in the Dixon Yates case. However, Warren Olney III, assistant attorney general in charge of the department's criminal devision, testified that on the basis of the information which the department received it was decided no investigation was "warranted." The facts, Ol ney said, did not indicate any violation of a federal law. But Sen. Estes Kefauver (D Tenn.), termed the Justice De partment's failure to act "de plorable." Kefauver is chair man of a Senate Anti-Monopoly subcommittee which resumed its investigation of the controver sial Dixon-Yates power con tract. Kefauver told Olney: "You just didn't undertake to find out whether there was an effort (at witness intimidation) or not." 'Brushed Off Sen. Joseph C. O'Mahoney (D Wyo.), commented that "this thing was brushed off and thrown into the wastebasket without an investigation when Obituaries CLOYD SATER Charles Cloyd Sater, 61, of 2394 Sunset court, died in a local hospital Saturday. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of ar rangements. WILLIAM THATCHER William Allen Thatcher, 79, of 210 Beatty St., died Friday evening. He had been a Medford resident for the past 12 years. Perl funeral home is in charge of arrangements. JACK WELLING Funeral services for Jack B. Welling, 66,.of Camp White, who died last Monday, will be held in the Camp White chapel Wednesday at 9 a.m. with Chap lain Samuel Feller officiating. Committal will be in the VA cemetery at Camp White. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral arrangements. Mr. Welling was born Nov. 7, 1889. in Independence, Ore., and was a veteran of World War I. He served as a sergeant in the quartermaster corps. Survivors include a son, Wood row J., Kodiak, Alaska. ERNEST BUTCHER Ernest Sidney Butcher, 84, who lived with his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. L Hickey, 602 North Oregon st., Jacksonville, died in a Jackson ville hospital Friday. Funeral services and inter ment will be held Thursday in Worland, Wyo. Chapel mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Butcher, the son of Wal ter and Anne Smail Butcher, was born in Fenton, Mich., Nov 28, 1870. He was married May 17, 1892, in Detroit, to Elizabeth deSalle. The family settled in Worland where they owned and operated a dry goods store. After his wife died in 1943, Mr. Butch er retired and went to Jackson ville, where he lived for 12 years. He was a member of the Bap tist church at Worland, and a life member of Mt. Lamborn lodge No. 102, AF & AM, Hotch- kiss, Colo. Survivors include one son, Robert O., Scotia, N. Y .: three daughters, Mrs. Jeannette Frost, Lovell, Wyo., Mrs. C. L. Hickey, Jacksonville, and Mrs. H. A Davis, Medford; seven grand children, and 10 great-grandchildren. O OUR FAMOUS DINNERS Specializing in Prime Ribs of Beef and other delectable dishes OALA CARTE MENU FOR RESERVATIONS - Two Solons every agency in the government was working to push this Dixon Yates project through." The incident involved testi mony of Dr. Frederick Kellog, dean of the University of Missis sippi Engineering school, before the Securities and Exchange commission in December, 1954. The commission then was con sidering financing arrange ments of the Dixon-Yates com bine. The group was to build a private steam plant to sell power to the Atomic Energy commission and deliver it to the Public Nower network of the Tennessee Valley authority. President Eisenhower since has ordered the contract can celled. Narcotics Seized May Have Broken World Crime Ring Montreal (U.R) Canadian and United States investigators yesterday checked the possibility that a $10,000,000 narcotics seiz ure here may have broken an in ternational crime syndicate with headquarters in Communist China. A spokesman for detectives in three Canadian and U.S. agen cies said such a prospect was "under serious consideration" following the discovery of 31 pounds of pure heroin aboard the french freighter St. Malo here Thursday. So far, only one man, ship's fireman Robert Bianchi Maliver- no. 30, of Pliang, Vosges, France, has been arrested. He was ex pected to be arraigned on i attempted smuggling charge. Other Arrests Royal Canadian mounted po lice said other arrests probably would be made here, and pos sibly in New York, when they get enough evidence to make cases against Canadians and Americans for whom the nar cotics were bound. They said that might take anywhere from a few days to several months. It was believed that the heroin was destined for the United States market and originated in Communist China. Police said they had spent several years in vestigating the illegal drug trade directed from China, which has been exploiting the traffic to build up new markets in North America and obtain hard-to-get dollars. Naval Prisoner Shot Attempting Escape Seattle U.R) Russell C, Bickman, 18, a prisoner in the brig at the Seattle Naval Station, Pier 91, was shot by a Marine guard Saturday when he at tempted to escape while he was standing in the mess line. ' Navy officials said Rickman, of San Pedro, Calif., was wound ed by a shotgun fired by Pvt. James R. Oglesby, Roseburg, Ore. Rickman was taken to King County hospital where his condi tion was listed as "not satisfac tory." Navy officials said he suf fered wounds in the right arm, left elbow and lung. CRANE FOR DAM Portland (U.R) Nelson Equipment company of Port land has been awarded a $54, 806 contract for furnishing a 20-ton, self-propelled crane for Bonneville dam, the Corps of Engineers has announced. Use Tribune Want Ads DINING INN CENTRAL . POINT Phone NOrmandy 4-2513 Natural Causes Claim Three In Family Detroit (U.R) Three mem bers of a "closely knit" family died Friday of natural causes. two of them after they received word in Wisconsin of the death of the third. The victims were Raymond A. Chartier, 56, Detroit, his sister inJaw. Theresa Glugla, 67. An tigo, Wis., and her sister, Julia, 54. Chartier, secretary-treasurer of the National Transit Corp., died in a hospital here. The sis ters, who lived together, died of heart attacks within three hours of each other after they were notified of Chartier's death. A niece of the three said the family was closely knit and the Detroit relatives visited Wis consin every summer. Navy Abandons Search For Missing Radioman Honolulu (U.R) The Navy has abandoned its search for Radioman Jerry Caywood of Cin cinnati, O., the last of five air men who parachuted into the ocean from a crippled C-119 Fly ing Boxcar Wednesday night. ihe other four members of the siricKen plane s crew were res cued by the Navy seaplane ten der USS Floyds Bay Wednesday night and early Thursday. ine intensive sea and air search for Caywood was given up as hopeless Friday, about 40 hours after the abandoned cargo plane plunged into the sea some 650 miles northeast of here. M-d llm HiTmAiSbJii flw fil m f Wi Screw Plsy br GE0W5 WORTHING YATtS nd HAL SftWTH TecMRjt IffecU CmM br Wf 1 iBk.! 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(U.R) T a m a r a, the ex - paratrooper turned "woman" through sur gery, broke up with her hus band Friday night because he just couldn't stand men ogling" her on the stages of burlesque houses. Ed Devere, personal manager for Tamara Edel Rees Courtland, announced the break in the five-month-old marriage. He said hubby J. E. Courtland III, a for mer Hollywood hair stylist, was believed on his way to Seattle. lamara, once known as Rob ert Egan Rees, is holder of a half-dozen World War II decora tions, including the purple heart and bronze star. But since her "oDeration " slio has been lecturing in burlesque houses on "psvcholozv' most ly an interpretation of her own experiences. "She's been doing a little stripping, too," Devere admit ted, pointing out that she now gives her "natural" measure ments as 35Ji 24 and 36. Devere said the breakup came because Courtland "just couldn't fj" coming Wednesday" llmmliir 1 wmwmum IpBfliX jj city! j ;tofim FAITH IHIFRSIIF I i Marshall Thompson MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEEN stand men ogling his wife." "Men lusting after her caused him mental concern," Devere said. He wanted her home. He just didn't want her appearing in clubs, that's all." Devere said Tamara shed womanly tears over the break up. Crow Road Boy Dies of Bullet Wound in Head Eugene U.R) Jerry Gase rude, 10-year-old son of Crow Road, west of Eugene, died in a Eugene hospital Friday night of a .22 calibre bullet wound in his head. County Coroner Fred Buell said a 14-year-old brother, Larry, reported that he and Jerry and their three-year-old brother Tom my were alone in their home about 8 p.m. He said Jerry was sitting on a davenport with the rifle between his knees when it went off. The bullet struck him in the forehead. A neighbor, Tony Lipinsky, drove the boy to the Eugene hospital but he died shortly after his arrival there. Court Records POLICE COURT David Bousman Crosby, disregard ing red light. S5. i r. it iu TODAY! CONTINUOUS FROM 12:45 P.M. the gats and fighting glory of the best-selling autobiography! PLUS 7 i F va .-xt-i. DENNIS O'KEEFE COLEEN GRAY lm Where Is m TLR? )) -Ii- ii i I r'-J"