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

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and No Meeting The Medford Ground Observer corps will not hold its Deceniber meeting be cause the ntliday season. O Christmas Party The local grour of Disaiflbd American .Vetwans will hold a Christmas party at 8 p.m. today at the DAV hall, 1515 North Riverside ave. Gifts will be exchanged and refreshments served. m Patients Reported Commu nity hospital reported this morn iiti! that new patients included Valarie Gregg, 6-year-old daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gregg, rt. box 99H, Eagle Point, in the hospital for medi cal care, and Mrs. Lawrence Snopl, rt. 2, box 63, Jackson ville, a surgical patient. Articles Filed Articles of in corporation for "Top Notch, Inc.," have been filed in the county recorder's ofiice by Louie J. and Emma Lou Ruhl, Joseph Packer, Lou L. Martin and Lucille Baxter. The assum ed business name "Medford Farms" has been assumed by Louis Eck and G. L. Brant and the business name of "Medford Farms' 'has been assumed by Louis Eck. mm wapis 3-ivo . NQUJWV3 QOH I T0N1TE Plan Ycur Next Banquet or Christmas Party at o In the FRENCH ROOM, Now Available for Private Parties Complete Dinner $2.00 FOR RESERVATIONS Phone NOrmandy 4-2513 , tiuijim .him, innii.jji,.f in ii upwmimwjuiuiiimMum win m MiwwwwwM'wMy;i.','W-w :AWiWMqfe-y iiiiriinnw,wirjiiwiriirauim iimnm itMmnirniinimiiiMiiwiniMiiiiiiiiiiii imiiiiiiiiiiii iiniiri.ni iiiiiinmi f 'n""'.li.i;"!..:.g: ft . o The Magic Touch of Tomorrow! Dodge push button driving gives safer, surer, more positive control ...new fingertip ease. M O Wit J! New Personal Enters Hospital Walter Ricks, 735 Midway rd., has been admitted to Osteopathic hospital for medical care, the hospital staff reported this morning. Emergency Surgery Lyle Russell, 514 Laurel st., under went an emergency appendect omy at Community hospital Sun day evening. Russell is a log ging contractor locally. Vacation The chest x-ray clinic at Sacred Heart hospital will close Thursday, Dec. 15, at 5 p.m., for the holiday season, Jackson County Public Health officials said today. The clinic will reopen Jan. 5, and will be open between 2 and 5 p.m. Student Injured Richard Wayburn, 16, at Medford Senior High school, was taken to Com munity hospital last night for treatment of facial burns suffer ed in an explosion in a home laboratory, the hospital reported this morning. The youth is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Way burn, 516 Belmont st. Man Hospitalized John Ober, 43, Jacksonville, is being treat ed at Osteopathic hospital for injuries suffered yesterday when a tree fell on him while he was at work for the Ober Logging company, the hospital reported this morning. Ober's right leg was crushed, it was said. The company's logging operations are across the state line in northern California. In Hospital Surgical patients reported this morning by Sacred Heart hospital were Anna Marie Esquivel, 9, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Salvador Esquivel, route 2: Charles Fleser, 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Fleser, 23 Willamette ave.: George Kai ser, 931 Alta st.; Mrs. Leo Mit chell, 1401 Dakota ave., and Mrs. Edith Danford, 1637 Brook dale rd. In the hospital for medi cal care are Mrs. Dixie Stept, 1510 Ellendale dr.; Albert Webb, Central Point, and Mrs. Viola Hugg, 420 South Fir st. DINING INN CENTRAL POINT New '56 DODGE... yoive struck it rich ! Here's the Red Ram V-8 engine that rewrote the record book on the Bonneville Salt Flats. S great Dodge ihewt on TVi Lawrence Wlk Bert Dodge Every Year PARSONS MOTORS 315 East 5th Next to Greyhound Depot Medford Phone 3-3687 At Osteopathic Mrs. Frank Cripes, 411 Oak st., was listed yesterday as a medical patient at Osteopathic hospital. Condition "Good" John Ber nard Wigen, 13, Ashland, was reported yesterday in "good" conition at Community hospital. He was taken there Saturday after the bicycle he was riding was struck by a car on Highway 66 near Ashland. Pack Meeting Cub Scout Pack 15, Phoenix, will meet Thursday, Dec. 15, in the Phoe nix Presbyterian church. The new cubmaster, Ernie Volkman, will preside. Parents are invited to accompany their sons to the meeting as Santa Claus is sched uled for a visit, pack committee men said. Returns Dr. W. W. Howard, local osteopathic physician and surgeon, has returned from Chi cago where he attendel a nation al meeting of the Osteopathic Progress Fund committee. The group has established a program of regular donations for support and progress of osteopathic col leges. Building Permits Building permits have been issued to Dr. D. B. Stanley for an $18,000 resi dence at 525 North Barneburg rd.; John W. Yates, for a $10,000 duplex at 911 Murray st.; A. R. Dubs, for two residences costing $18,500 at 1825 and 1817 Oregon ave., and to E. J. Fordyce, for a $9,000 residence at 1500 East Jackson st. 1 m m m From Hospital Charles Wal ker, who has been confined to the state tuberculosis sanitarium at Salem for the past eight months, has returned home and is reported to be in "good condi tion" by family members. He makes his home with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Olson, 539 Haven st., and friends may visit him. Child Clinic A clinic for well babies and preschool age chil dren will be given Thursday, Dec. 15, in the library of Eagle Point grade school beginning at 1 p.m. Children between ages of six months and five years are eligible, and appointment should be made by telephoning Mrs. Le Roy Bedenfield, Valley 6-3173. Babies under six months will be offered immunization shots and will not need appointments. ENGLISH SPOKEN Mexico City (U.R) Tour ists looking for an English-speaking policeman in Mexico City have it easy. The Mexico City police department has ordered all policemen who can speak English to wear a small Ameri can flag on their breast pockets. Dodge Coronal ... the only For Life! New Contest News About Servicemen RETURNED Three valley men were sched uled to return Dec. 11 to San Diego, Calif., after completing tours 'with the Navy in the Far East. They are John T. Goddard, fire control technician third class, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Goddard, route 1, box 521. Talent, who is on the USS. Wiltsie; and James R. Bir man. a fireman apprentice, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ester M. Bir man, 535 Pearl st., and Melvin V. Amaro, disbursing clerk, sea man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Collingwood, 625 Lozier lane. The latter two men were serv ing on the USS Chevalier. PROMOTED James J. Wehren, son of Mr. and. Mrs. Harold J. Wehren. 2107 Capital ave., was promoted to sergeant recently while serv ing at the Marine corps air sta tion, Cherry Point, N.C. He is an electronics technician with the Marine Transport Group 35 of the 2nd Marine aircraft wing. He entered the corps in August, 1953. SON BORN Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Day, now in Guam, are the parents of a son born in the Navy hospital there Dec. 11, according to word received here. The boy weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces. Day is a petty officer second class in the Navy, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Day, Phoe nix. Mrs. Day is the former Joy Geren, and is the daughter of Mrs. May Murphy, 209 Tripp st., Medford. She joined her hus band on the island almost two years a.go, accompanied by their daughter, Carol, now 2. Obituaries FRANK HILL Ashland Frank Otis Hill, 72, died in an Ashland hospital this morning. Mr. Hill was born March 11, 1883, in Cloud county, Kan., and had lived in the Ashland vicinity for the past 27 years. He had been in failing health. He is survived by his wife, Julia, three sons, Otis Hill, Eagle Point, Chellis Hill, Redding, Calif., and Robert Hill, Ashland; one daughter, Mrs. Marie Peter man, Winston, Ore.; one bro ther, Calvin Hill, Lima, O.; and eight grandchildren. Mr. Hill was a member of the Prairie Queen Masonic lodge of Clyde, Kan. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec, 14, at Litwiller's Mountain full - size, full-styled, full-powered car to invade You've struck it rich in the style that's causing the most talk, creating the most excitement. Dodge Jet-Fin styling for '56 is fresh not warmed over. You've staked your claim to the adrenlvre of Dodge push-button driving, the fingertip ease of Dodge full-time power steering, the cradled comfort of Dodge Oriflow ride. You've tapped the world's richest vein of break-away power and performance. This spirited '56 Dodge shattered every American record in the book on the Bonneville Salt Flats, plus a flock of International records held by foreign sports cars! Only Dodge brings you such rich rewards: The look, the feel, the power of success. And it can all be yours in the sensational Dodge Coronet Series the King Size buy in the low price field! VALUE LEADER OF THE FORWARD LOOK Parks Danny Thomil Each Weekl Still Time to WinI Funeral Services For Timothy W. Daily Timothy W. Daily, 77, a Med ford resident for 57 year? and a pioneer orchardist died at a local hospital Sunday evening. Mr. Daily was born at Center ville, la., Jan. 6, 1878. He lived at Hillcrest orchards. Mr. Daily was a Veteran of World War I, a member of Med ford American Legion Post and the Medford Elks Lodge. He is survived by his wife, Maisie Daily, Medford; one sis ter, Mrs. Bertha Culy, Medford; one brother, Murton Daily, Med ford and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the Perl funeral home at 10:30 a.m Wednesday. The Rev. George R. V. Bolster, Rector of Saint Marks Episcopal church, will of ficiate. Interment will be in the Siskiyou Memorial park. Honorary pallbearers will be Fred Bayliss, H. J. Meiring, Dr. Ralph S. Dippel, Dr. Joseph T. Antony, Diamond L. Flynn, Clea tus McCready and Paul Parson. Active pallbearers are Charles W. Reames, Joe McDuffie Sr., Clyde Sturgill, O. L. Overmeyer, Claude E. Mclntyre and Frank D. Applin. Daily Weather Report Sunset tonight 4:39 p.m. Sunrise to morrow 7:32 a.m. FORECASTS Medford and vicinitv: Toe or low overcast tonight and Wednesday morning. Increasing high cloudiness Wednesday afternoon. Low tonight 35-38; High Wednesday 48-50. Western Oregon: Mostly clear in the north, partly cloudy in the south through Wednesday. Cooler tonight. Low 25-35. High Wednesday 40-48. Northern California: Variable high cloudiness through Wednesday, except for fog and low clouds locally in val lies and alng the coast. Little change in temperature. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 48; abve normal 9. Record high this date 71 in 1929. Record low this date -10 in 1919. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month 2.14 inches. .93 inch above normal. Total since Sept. 1, 9.01 inches, 2.57 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 82, highest this a.m. 98. City High Low Prec Brookings 55 47 .73 Crater Lake 48 20 .18 Grants Pass 56 46 Klamath Falls 43 34 MEDFORD 54 45 Portland 46 27 Seattle 43 29 Spokane 46 15 Yakima 46 24 Eureka 58 50 Red Bluff 63 42 ' Sacramento 53 42 San Francisco 60 44 Los Angeles 78 53 Phoenix 74 41 Denver 55 35 Chicago 31 21 Miami 73 63 .05 New York 39 26 Washington, D.C 39 24 View chapel in Ashland. The Ashland Masonic lodge is in charge of services. Interment will be in Mountain View cem etery. the low price field. ENTER NOW! Tuesday December 13, 195S Wall Street New York (U.R) Industrial shares moved higher in an irreg ular stock market today. Many leaders such as Bethle hem Steel, American Telephone, Johns-Manville. Chrysler, Gen eral Motors, U. S. Steel, and Sears Roebuck moved ahead to lift the industrial average. Today s closing ' prices on se lected stocks: American T & T .....1 lTs Anaconda . 71? 4 Chrysler 90s s Curtiss Wright 293s General Electric ... 53' i General Motors 1 47U Montgomery Ward 943s Penn R R '. 25V2 Penney J C 100V; Radio L..........J 45V2 Southern Co 19V4 Southern Pacific 57 Vz S Oil of Calif 91 U Texas Gulf Sulphur 37 Transamerica 42 Tri-Continental 255s United Aircraft 6834 ! U S Rubber 49 ?4 ; U S Steel ......... :.. 58 PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P.) Cattle 400. Mosi- ly choice 1200 lb. fed steers S19 wrth 1335 lb. steers out at $18: good around 800 lb. fed heifers S16:. low choice 1016 lb. fed steers S20.85; next high S19 for good-choice grades: good choice 870 lb. fed heifers S17; can- ner-cutter cows S7-8.25: utility cows S9-11; commercial to S12; light cutter bulls S10-11.50; utility bulls $12-13, few S13.50. Calves 50. Good vealers $18-20; choice to S22 with one at S23: good choice heavy calves S15-16.50. Hoes 200. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers $13- 13.50; No. 3 lots 12.50; sows 300-500 lb. S9.50-ll.25. Sheep 200. Good $16; good-choice $16-17 with choice $17.50; Rood-choice feeder lambs $14-15.50; good-choice ewes $4.50-5.50. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (U.P.) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large, 62-64c; A large, 61-62c; AA medium, 59-61c; A me dium, 4d9-60c; small, 50-olc; cartons, l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints. 66c lb.: cartons. 67k A prints. 66c: cartons. 67c: B prints. 64c. ineese lo retailers: A grade Ched dar. Oregon singles, 40li-45',2c; 5-lb. loaves, 46V2-49'2c. Processed Ameri can cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 39-410 lb. Farm Market Dealers boosted Quotations to retail ers for Idaho potatoes today with top ior namea Drana at with bales of five 10 lb. sacks selling to $2.50; Idaho white onions were also higher with jumbos to $4.00 a 50-lb. sack: little was done at the East Side Farm ers market. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers, ZVx to 4 lbs.. 22c: at farm. 21c: roasters. 24c lb. f.o.b. Portland; light hens, 16- n c; neavy hens, all wts.. 20-i2c; old roosters, ll-14c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers, New York style, 34 35c lb.; whole drawn, 41-44c: cut up, 46-49c: hens, lieht tvoe. New York style. 29-31c; cut-ups, 41-44c: hens, heavy type. N.Y. style, 33-34c; whole drawn 43-46c lb. Turkeys To producers for A grade young hens, f.o.b. farm, N.Y. dressed, nominally 36c lb.; A grade toms. 29c; A grade hens, eviscerated. 412C eviscerated toms. 31 Vic lb.: frver tur keys, live weights, 6V2-IO lbs.. 34c lb. Dressed Turkeys To retailers, A grade young hens, 53-55c lb. eviscer ated; A grade young toms. 45-52C lb.; eviscerated, depending on weight; eviscerated, fryer-roasters. 57c lb. Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white. 34-4 ',2 lbs., 23-26c: 5-6 lbs., 18-21c: colored 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 Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. trucks, Portland and Seattle. $39-40 ton. U.S. No. 1 Timothy hay, S48 ton, f.o.b. Seattle; No. 1 Timothy mixed hay. $41-42, Seattle. Prices as reported by the USDA market news sezvice: White. No. 2 soft white, $72.50 ton; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. test. Coast delivery, S51; No. 2 Western barley, $46-46.50 f.o.b. Portland Coast delivery; soybean meal S77 ton. delivered, Portland; stand ard millrun, $42; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipments, f.o.b. Portland, $63 ton. TURNER To Mr. and Mrs. Ralph, 320 South Grape st., Dec. 11, 1955, a girl, 7 pounds at ; Osteopathic hospital. SHIRLEY To Mr. and Mrs. ! .Tart TTaolo Point Dor- Q ! a girl, 7 pounds at Community hospital. VOSIKA To Mr. -and Mrs. August, 2835 Elliott st., Dec. 10, 1955, a boy, 8V2 pounds at Com munity hospital. WERNER To Mr. and Mrs. William Jr., 1798 Stewart ave., Dec. 11, 1955, a boy, 8 pounds at Community hospital. KNIGHT To Mr. and Mrs. Robert, 344 North Ivy st., Dec. 12, 1955, a- boy, 8 pounds, at Community hospital. TRAUTMAN To Mr. and Mrs. Herbert, Central Point, Dec. 12, 1955, a girl, 8 pounds. FRANKLY, We're Worried About That Door We're afraid tht holiday erewds will push it in. For a real treat in dining pleasure follow the crowds to THE Top Notch Craterian Theater Bldg. MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBTTNE I II I tlM at Community hospital. YOUNG To Mr. and Mrs. William, Eagle Point, Dec. 11, 1955, a boy, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. HENSON To Mr. and Mrs. Norman, Central Point, Dec. 11, 1955, a boy, 7Vi pounds, at Sa cred Heart hospital. BARLOW To Mr. and Mrs. Glen, 1065 Ellendale dr., Dec. 12. 1955, a boy, 7 pounds, at Sa cred Heart hospital. GODLEY To Mr. and Mrs. Clifford, Jacksonville, Dec. 12, 1955, a boy, 7Vi pounds, at Sa cred Heart hospital. WEDNESDAY NIGHT SHOPPER SPECIAL! Plate Dinner $1.00 - Child's Plate 60c Served from 5 to 8:30, P.M. A Wednesday Night Shopper's Service at the JACKSON HOTEL J Tonight's Your Last Chance To See This Great 2how T O MO RROW 1 i? Av MH l&iSiSiA ? 1 I I U I L El II M - J I Line M UJ-JkTJUlU? LU XT tUA. - - . , T .rim 111111 I dSt - m i FROM WAKrMtK DNUO. IN -gg tTL-UT I CINEMASCOPE: NoWARNERCOLOf,ia. B Ho tuning NATALIE WOOD with -TOMORROW! ONE OF THE GREATEST ADVENTURES OF WORLD LITERATURE! Packed with fury...excitement...cunning...anil tempestuous love! DOUGLAS is ANTHONY QUINN HARBERT To Mr. and Mrs. Stephen, 1509 East Main ., Dec. 12, 1955, a boy, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. HOT LUNCHES! Delicious Salads Home-Made Pies Medford-Made Candies Wrapped for mailing WHITE'S CLOCK & CANDY KETTLE Main & Barrier Ph. 2-6766 OPEN WED. 'TIL 9 MANGANO co-starrififl R0SSANA P0DESTA SILVANA 4- A . J o G