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O &5U!S DonaId
JttifiJtJ afi issuci a building
pergjterday fot an S3,000
resid'g,(ee (at) 7Z8 road street.
A .JO) fj.jacd $ii issued per
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resiovn e 19? 6, rstfor5 way,
andf?. ((ti) t.ergD?ecived a
permig) 4modi & sidence
at 425 H$rri) st.,- iritcj ft e?usle.
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investigational re ft sfciofce
about (jjlb (jfr.m.'.sferdoy at a
317 East Jackson st. apartment
hce vnt8)by the GQorjje Neil
sn estates, said tfiey founiS no
fire. They stated, however, that
overloaded wiring was evident
wh several fig)s having blown
in 3g pi. few days.
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Squats ngn ban and
Janes Square DeOe cl:jb mem
ber? plan tg, ?Iew dear's vt
square dance fession &. the
Doubled barn on Gorci vray
south of Grants-Pass. 'f?. danc
ing is to begin ar8:30 g.m. Dou
Fosbury 11 call and worn? art
to(ke refreshments for a pot
Iuck lunch.
MekvolS1 ToQ'orilan jlf
M e k v o 1 dOserintencnt of
county schools, will spend ti
day in PortidOattendin' t
meeting of the finance commit
tee of the Oregon Education as
sociation. He will be in Salem
Jan. 6 for a meeting of the
($bunty school superintendents'
0 legislative Committee.
Theft Reported Theft of
three guns from the Earl Rich
ardson home, 2133 Crater Lake
ave., was reported to Medford
cfty police yesterday. They were
taken sometime (jetween noon
3SSndayf.l noon Monday. tolen
were two shotguns and a rifle,
police said. Police reported the
dfigfd Labor temple, 24 li
South Grape st., s entered
0 between 10:30 p.m. and 4:25
a.m. lasPnight. Nothing was re
ported missing.
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Linville, route 2, box 460, Med
ford. is a surgery patient at Com
munity hospital, attendants re
ported today.
JUppy Harvesters The Hap
py Harvesters Square Dance
club will hold a dance at the
Central Point American Legion
hall New year's Eve. Paul Lar-
sen will call, and potluck re
freshments will be served.
Square Dance The Merry-Go-Roanders
and Swingin' Bees
Square Dance club will hold
their annual New Year's Eve
party between 8:30 p.m. and mid
night Saturday at 40 North Riv
erside ave. A smorgasbord will
follow dancing.
Properly Sold The sale of
the former Karl D. Moore home
at 2329 East Main street, was an
nounced this week by Bill Kerr
o the Fidler-MacKenzie agency.
Purchasers areJVlr. and Mrs. I.
A. Mirick. He is band director
or the Medford schools, and
they recently sold their home at
508 West 14th st., to Mr. and
Mrs. Hovard Basore. The Moores
moved recently to Redding, Cal.,
where Moore has purchased the
Lincoln-Mercury agency, accord
ing to thg realtors' release. They
were in Ashland with his par
ents, the Homer Browns, for
the Christmas holidays.
Daily Weather Report
Sunset tonight 4:47 p.m. Sunrise to
morrow 7:40 a.m.
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Fair and cold
tonight with fog or low clouds form
ing earlv Fridav morning and persist
ing mo. of day. Low tonight 20. High
Friday 35.
Western' Oregon: Fair tonight and
Fridav except patches of night and
earlv 'moiniiig fog or low clouds likely
to persist in a few southern valleys
through Friday. Continued cold. Low
tonight 18-23. High Friday 32-42.
Northern California: Mostly fair
through Friday. Little change in tem
perature. O LOCAL DATA
TtMPERATURE: Mean yesterday
31: below normal 6.
Record high this date 61 in 1937.
Record loS this date 14 in 1916.
PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid
nicht. none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. trace.
Total this month 8.77 inches, 5.91
inches above normal.
Total since Sept. 1. 15.64 inches,
7:55 inches above normal.
HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 67,
highest this a.m. 92To.
CITY High Low Prec.
Brookings 46 37 o
Crater Lake 20 12
Grants Pass 42 22
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Medford 36 23
Seattle 37
.Spokane 29
Yakima 31
Eureka 43
Red Bluff 49
Sr0rarHento 47
San Francisco 49
Los Angeles : 59
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Phoenix 72 46
Denver 42 2S
Chicai 43 q"
Miami e 76 i9
New York 31 27
Washington. D.C 32 20
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News About
Servicemen
DISCHARGED
Stanley Michael Purcell, son
of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Purcell,
439 ' North Front st., returned
home recently after he received
his discharge from the Army aft
er serving at Heilbron, Ger
many. He had been in the serv
ice for 21 months. Purcell is a
Medford senior high school
graduate and has attended
Southern Oregon college, the
University of Oregon and Ore
gon State college. He plans to
leave, next week to enter pre
dentistry studies at Oregon State
college.
IN PARATROOPERS
Gordon Carrigan, son of Gene
Carrigan, route 2, box 809, Cen
tral Point, has recently been as
signed to the 137th airborne
regimental combat team, Fort
Bragg, N. C, for advance mili
tary training. Carrigan, a for
mer student of Crater High
school and Oregon State col
lege, volunteered for parachute
training.
HOME ON LEAVE
Sgt. John R. Monroe III, son
of Mrs. Flossie D. Monroe, 321
Howard st., returned home re
cently for a 30-day holiday
leave.
Sgt. Monroe enlisted in the
Marine Corps Oct. 29, 1949. He
is stationed with headquarters
battalion, first Marine division
at Camp Pendleton. Before en
tering the Marine Corps he at
tended St. Mary's High school.
CHRISTMAS LEAVE
Currently home on Christmas
leaves are Marines Pvt. Keith
E. Paschke, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin G. Paschke, 892 Stewart
ave., and Pfc. Alfred R. Cane,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L.
Cane, route 1, Central Point.
Pfc. Paschke is a graduate .of
Medford High school and Pfc.
Cane of Crater High school.
Both men are now stationed in
California.
OS LEAVE
' John Wolfe, second class air
man stationed at Craig Air Force
base in Alabama, is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Hazel Wolfe, 322
Benton st., Medford. Wolfe is
a graduate of Medford High
school, and has been in the serv
ice about a year and a half.
VAL-ROGyE SQUAD
Four men have enlisted for a
new "Val-Rogue Leathernecks"
squad, the local Marine corps
recruiting station has announced.
Those signed up for the new
squad which will leave Medford
Jan. 9 and train as a unit while
in basic training are Truman
Price, Gold Hill, Lyle Yocom,
Central Point, Darrel Roberts,
Meofford, and Leroy Champney,
Cave Junction.
Home on leave after basic
training are members of the first
Val-Rogue Leathernecks squad
which enlisted Sept. 29. Among
them are Pvt. Howard E. Hvall,
son of Mr. and Mrs. David S.
Hvall Jr., Grants Pass; and Pvt.
Orville C. Pitts, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Pitts, Medford.
American Can Company
Exercises Salem Option
Salem (U.R) American
Can company said yesterday it
was exercising its option to buy
nearly 11 acres of land in north
Salem, and indicated a $2,500,
000 plant will be built on the
site.
The company is paying $53,
900 for the site. The plant will
employ at least 100 persons with
peak employment up to 400.
Births
BURTON To Mr. and Mrs.
Harold L., 1020 Ellendale dr.,
Dec. 28, 1955, a girl, weight 8V2
pounds, at Community hospital.
OFFENBACHER To Mr. and
Mrs. Richard, rotite 1, box 71,
Jacksonville, Dec. 28, 1955, a
girl, 6 pounds, in Sacred Heart
hospital.
, FIELD To Mr. and Mrs.
Charles, route 2, box 388D, Med
ford, Dec. 29, 1955, a girl, ZlA
pounds, in Sacred Heart hospital.
FREE FAVORS
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Obituary Notices
JESS WINTERS .
Funeral services for Jess
Lawrence Winters, 55, of Camp
White who died Wednesday will
be held in the Camp White
chapel at 9:30 a.m. Friday. Chap
lain Lawrence Eskay will of
ficiate. Committal will be in
Camp White cemetery. Conger
Morris funeral home is in charge
of arrangements.
Mr. Winters was born Sept. 9.
1900, in Omaha, Neb.
. He enlisted in the Army Sept.
23, 1942, at Spokane, Wash.,
and was discharged March 23,
1943.
FRED GOODWIN
Funeral services for Fred H.
Goodwin, 63, who died Saturday
in Portland, will be held in
Conger-Morris chapel at 3 p.m.
Friday instead of 9:30 a.m. as
previously announced. The Rev.
Dexter Williams of the First
Christian church, Gold Hill, will
officiate. Graveside services in
Memory gardens will be under
the direction of the Gold Hill
VFW, assisted by a military de
tail from Camp White.
Mr. Goodwin was born April
17, 1892, ' in Martinsville, Ind:
On April 10, 1936, in Nobles
ville, Ind., he was married to
Mabel Caldwell, who survives.
He was a member of the Gold
Hill VFW.
He enlisted in the Army June
20, 1916, at Indianapolis, Ind.,
and was discharged May 9, 1919.
He served overseas from Feb. 3,
1918, to April 25, 1919, and saw
action in the Baccarat sector,
in the Champagne-Marne defen
sive, in the Aisne-Marne, St.
Mihiel, Woevre, and Meuse-Ar-gonne
actions.
Other survivors include four
step-daughters, Mrs. Eva Hook,
Indiana: Mrs. Teddy Richards.
Ohio; Mrs. Irma McCoy, Gold
Hill, and Mrs. Esther Leachman,
Los Molinos, Calif.; and two
step-sons, Homer Davis, Indiana,
and John Loomis, San Diego,
Calif.
ivy mclaren
Funeral services for Mrs. Ivy
McLaren, 68, of Rogue River,
who died Tuesday, will be held
in the Rogue River Presbyterian
church at 11 a.m. Saturday. The
Rev. J. A. Marquam of the
Grants Pass Presbyterian church
will officiate assisted by the
Rev. D. F. Barnett of the Rogue
River Presbyterian church. Com
mittal will be in Rogue River
cemetery. Conger-Morris funeral
home is in charge of arrange
ments. Mrs. McLaren was born Sept.
6, 1887, in Lockport. Ind. On
Nov. 14, 1915, in Portland, Ore.,
she was married to David K.
McLaren, who survives.
Other survivors include six
children, Mrs. Alice E. Young,
Grants Pass; Mrs. Clyde Strip
ling, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Doyle
Stockton, Central Point; Com
mander David McLaren, U. S.
Navy, Naples, Italy; Mrs. Roland
Lindsay, Medford, and Richard
McLaren, Klamath Falls, Ore.;
two sisters, Mrs. Harry Cuff,
Oakland, Calif., and Mrs. June
Hill, Reno, Nev.; one brother,
Cloyd Dick, Gold Hill, and 14
grandchildren.
WALTER WOODS
Funeral services for Walter
Russell Woods, 53, of 435 Man
zanita st., Central Point, who
died Monday, will be held in
Conger Morris chapel at 1:30
p.m. Friday. The Rev. Norman
K. Tully of the Central Point
Presbyterian church will offic
iate assisted by the Rev. E. J.
Clark. Committal will be in Sis
kiyou Memorial park.
Mr. Woods was born Feb. 25,
1902, in Red Oak, Iowa. On Dec.
9, 1939, at Meadville, Mo., he
was married to Violet Shore,
who survives.
He came from Kansas City,
Mo., about four years ago and
made his home in Central Point.
He was a member of the Pres
New Year's Eve
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byterian church - it Central
Point.
Other survivors include a son,
Richard Woods; and a daughter,
Phyllis Woods, both of Central
Point; one stepson, James Allen,
Kansas City, Mo.; a brother, Lee
Woods, and his mother, Mrs. Del
la Woods, both of Meadville, Mo.
Corbett Dairy Farmer
Gored by Young Bull
Portland (U.R) Kenneth E.
Innis, 44-year-old Corbett dairy
farmer, was being treated in a
local hospital today for rib frac
tures suffered when he was at
tacked by a young bull late
yesterday.
Innis and his wife were lead
ing the Guernsey bull to water
when the rope attached to the
nose ring broke. The bull butted
Innis in the chest and knocked
him down. Innis grabbed the
nose ring and held on until he
was able to run to safety. Neigh
bors had the bull under control
when county police arrived.
Greensboro, N. C. . (U.R)
Some 25,000 undelivered Christ
mas cards will be burned by
the post office because of wrong
addresses, illegible addresses, or
in some cases, no addresses at
all, an official announced today.
Wall Street
New York '(U.R) Stocks had
a half-hearted year end rally
in increased volume today.
Industrial shares did fairly
well and their average came
within two points of setting an
all-time record high. Rails and
utilities slipped dowh a peg or
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PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
Portland (U.P.) Cattle 300. Com
mercial heifers S14.35; utility heilers
$10-11.50; canner-cutter cows $7.50
9.50; utility cows $10.50-11.50; utility
bulls S12.50-13.
Calves 25. Good vealers S20-23;
choice up to $25.
Hogs 100. U.S.V 1 and 2 butchers
180-235 lb. mostly $13; mixed No. 1,
2 and 3 grades $12.50; mostly No. 3
lots $12; few 340-450 lb. sows $9.50
10.0. Sheep 50. Choice with some prime
$18.50; few $13.75; good-choice 80 lb.
feeder lambs $16; good-choice ewes
$4.50-5.50 or above.
The north Portland livestock mar
ket will be closed to trading Monday,
ian. 2.
PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN
Portland (U.P.) Eggs To retail
ers: Grade AA large, 66-67c; A large,
64-65c; AA medium, 62-64c; A me
dium, 62-63c; small, 53-55c; cartons,
l-3c additional.
Butter To retailers: AA grade
prints, 66c lb.; cartons, 67c; prints,,
66c; cartons. 67c; B prints. 64c.
Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched
dar. Oregon singles, 40I2-451ic; 5-lb.
loaves. 46 ',i-49 ',2 c. Processed Ameri
can cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 39 x -41c lb.
Farm Market
Wholesalers quoted firm to higher
prices for green onions and radishes
today; top green onions were quoted
at 90 cents to $1.10 a dozen bunches
and fresh radishes sold at 70-80 cents;
cauliflower prices were booked at
52.90 for dozen lots of cellophane
packaged heads; Northwest Starking
red delicious apples sold at S6.50 for
large wrapped and packed boxes.
Poultry, Rabbits
Live Chickens To growers (No. 1
quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers. 2'2
to 4 lbs, 22c; at farm, 21c; roasters,
24c lb. f.o.b. Portland; light hens, 17c;
heavy hens, all wts., 23-24c; old roost
ers, ll-14c.
Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to
retailers: Fryers, New York style, 34
35c lb.; whole drawn, 42-44c: cut up,
47-49c; hens, light type. New York
style, 29-31c; cut-ups, 41-44c; hens,
heavy type. N. Y. style, 34-36c; whole
drawn, 44-47c lb.
Turkeys To producers :e viscerated
toms, 33-34 y2c; fryer turkeys, live
weights, 6'2-10 lbs., 34c lb.
Dressed Turkeys To retailers, nom
inally A grade young hens. 55-56c lb.
eviscerated: A grade young hens, 46
50c lb., eviscerated, depending on
weight; eviscerated fryer-roasters,
57c lb.
Rabbits (Average to growers f o b.
killing plant) Live white. 3I,i-41,i
lbs., 23-26c; 5-6 lbs., 18-21c: colored
pelts. 4c -under; old does. 10-14c lb.;
a few higher. Fresh killed fryers to
retailers, 58-61c; cut up; 62-65c.
PORTLAND PRODUCE
Portland Wholesale hay prices: No.
2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. trucks,
Portland and Seattle, $39-41 ton.
U. S. No. 1 Timothy hay, $48 ton,
f.o.b. Seattle; No. 1 Timothy mixed
hav. $42 Seattle.
Prices as reported by the USDA
market news service: Wheat, No. 2
oats, 38-lb. test, Coast delivery. $51.50;
soft white, $74.50 ton; No. 2 white
No. 2 Western barley, $46.50 f.o.b.
Portland Coast delivery; soybean meal
$79 ton, delivered Portland; standard
millrun $42; No. 2 yellow corn. East
ern shipments f.o.b. Portland. $62.50.
POINT
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SUNDAY NIGHT
Thursday, December IS, 1135.
legion Dance at
Central Point Friday
Central Point The Myers
Holland American Legion post
of Central Point will sponsor
a Teen Age dance in the Legion
hall here Friday, Dec. 30. The
Camp White orchestra, under the
direction of Jimmy Rae, will
furnish music.
Dancing will start at 9 p.m.
and continue until midnight, ac
cording to Ray Charters, chair
man of the dance committee.
The dance will be under the
supervision of the committee's
personnel.
Waives Preliminary
Hearing In Court
Jack Richard Crescenzi, 27,
of 135 Tripp st., waived pre
liminary hearing yesterday in
district court on a charge of
entering a motor vehicle with
intent to steal.
He was bound over to the
grand jury and is free on $1,500
property bond.
Medford police said Crescenzi
has admitted theft of a tire and
a jack from a car owned by
Colleen Hope Winterhalder as
well as theft of two credit cards.
Insurance Company
Extends Grace Period
Another life insurance com
pany has announced that addi
tional premium payment grace
periods will be extended to
flood victims.
William Caldwell, of Occi
dental Life Insurance Company
of California, announced that
payments falling due between
Nov. 21,' 1955, and Jan. 31,
1956, for policyholders whose
homes or places of business suf
fered flood damage, will be ex
tended until March 4, 1956.
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then left for Salem to begin
serving three-year termg in tht
state penitentiary.
Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Mciitor
were convicted of arson for
setting fire to their home. Judge
Victor Olliver refused a plea
for probation and the children,
aged 11 and 5, were made wards
of the state.
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