Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 19, 1956, Image 13

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Local and Personal
Hav Surgery Edd Colpitts,
217 East Pine St., Central Point,
and Mrs. Clara Pruitt, 725 Nar
rege.n st., are convalescing at
Osteopathic hospital after hav
ing surgery there Wednesday,
attendants reported today.
Safety Council The Medford
Safety council will meet at 6:30
p.m. FridayrJan. 20, in the Pio
neer room of the Jackson hotel.
Sta.e Senator Mark Hatfield
will be principal speaker, and
individual and industrial awards
for outstanding safety achieve
ment during 1955 will be pre
sented. New officers for 1956
will be installed.
Receives Cut Bernard Dil
lon, 14, of route 1, box 307, Foots
Creek, .was admitted to Sacred
Heart hospital about 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday with a cut on his right
leg. State police were stopped
near the Rock Point bridge on
Highway 99 by the boy's mother,
Mrs. Arthur Dillon, who was
taking him to the hospital, for
assistance. The boy apparently
cut his leg on a power saw while
cuUing wood at home, police
said.
Complete! Course Cecil Can
non, 2827 Buckshot rd., Medford,
has completed a course in prac
tical and theoretical radio and
television at National Radio in
stitute in Washngton, D.C.
To Tournament Mr. and
Mrs. George Vilas plan to at
tend the Thunderbird Golf tour
nament at Palm Springs, Calif.,
a.id later will visit in Las Vegas,
Nev., and Phoenix, Ariz.
On Business Clyde Webb,
salesman for Peck Brothers, is in
Portland at company offices on
business for the firm. He was
accompanied north by Mrs. Peck
who will visit relatives in the
area.
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Hurt in Fall E. A. Moore,
243 South Holly st., was ad
mitted to Community hospital
last evening as the result of in
juries he received in a fall Tues
day at his home. Moore, who is
85, has been in failing health for
some time, Mrs.' Moore explain
ed today. His condition was re
ported as "good" at the hospital
this morning. It has not yet
been determined whether he re
ceived fractures.
To Benefit Fund The schol
arship fund of the local chapter,
Oregon State Nurses association,
will receive proceeds from a
baked food sale by the unit Sat
urday, Jan. 21, beginning at 9
a.m., in Home Appliance store.
Apponted Chairman Bob
Jones, son of Walter H. Jones,
151 Gresham st., Ashland, has
been appointed chairman of the
annual spring conclave of Lewis
and Clark college's League of
Young Republican federation of
Oregon. Jones lives at 345 South
Central ave.. Medford.
Opens Studio Carl Loveland,
former southern Oregon resident
who recently returned from Cali
fornia, "has opened a studio for
instruction in band instruments
at the J. H. Lusk Piano house,
333 South Riverside ave. Love
land directed the Ashland city
band in 1917. In 1926 he moved
to California where for 25 years
he has instructed band music at
San Luis Obispo. His band there
was the first, he explained, to
be invited to play at annual East
West games and has continued
to appear at the games for the
past 18 years. Loveland has now
retired after 30 years with the
California public school systems.
His mother, Mrs. C. C. Robert
son, lives at Ashland, and Love
land lives at Talent.
SPECIAL SAL
AL'
FRI. and SAT.
SPECIALS
CASH IN ON THESE
1000 DUYi
EGGS
AA
LARGE . Doi.
61
KLAMATH POTATOES
$709
50 lbs. 1
49
U.S. No. 2
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U.S. No. 1
10 lbs.
Nalley's
CHILI o
15-uz. cans
4J
$100
TENDER TOP GRADE
AL'S
Beef Roasts Shoulder Cuts....
lb. 29c
Rib Steaks lb. 33c
T-Bone and Sirloin Steaks .......... lb. 43c
Pork Loin Roast .... lb. 33c
Pork Chops Fancy Center Cuts lb. 53c
Pork Loin Whoie or Half. lb. 37c
Pork Shoulder Roasl ..; lb. 27c
Slab Bacon chunk or sued lb. 37c
Smoked Picnics lb. 27c
SPECIAL PRICES ON GRAIN FED LOCKER MEAT,
ANY AMOUNT Cut and Wrapped for Locker
We reserve the right to limit. If you desire a
McAndrews Road 2 blocks north and
large order we would like to have a little extra time to fill it.
three blocks west of Jackson School Phone 3-1666
Hazards Found City Fire
Marsh: 1 Truman Nelson inspect
ed three business occupancies
and a public garage yesterday
and issued five orders for cor
rection of fire hazards.
.
From Market Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Pickell of Pick's apparel
returned today from San Fran
cisco where they attended mer
chandise shows and purchased
for their store.
.
Dance Postponed Prospect
Lumberjacks and Jills Square
dance club members have post
poned a dance which was sched
uled for Saturday, Jan. 21 and
will attend the Firemen's ball
at Shady Cove instead, Mrs. Hel
en Hubbard, secretary, announc
ed. Swingin' Bees A square
dance will be held Saturday,
Jan. 21, from 8:30 p.m. to mid
night at 40 North Riverside ave.,
by the Swingin' Bees Square
dance club. Mrs. Minnie Robert
son will call and all square dan
cers interested are welcome. Re
freshments will be potluck.
To Funeral Medford relatives
of Robert Bartlett, who drowned
in the Christmas flood at Yuba
City, Calif., left today for Marys
ville to attend funeral services
His body was recovered Tuesday.
Those who will attend services
from here are an aunt, "Mrs.
Ralph Harris, and cousins, Mrs.
Russell Hanson and Wayne Har
ris. Mrs. Ralph Harris returned
last week from Marysville after
going there when Mrs. Vera
Johnson, Medford resident, was
reported missing in the flood.
Mrs. Johnson's body was re
covered earlier this month.
Wins Trip Mr. and Mrs. Curt
Butterfield, 1010 Stewart ave.,
plan to leave Friday for Las
Vegas, Nev., for an all-expense
paid trip as the result of Butter
field winning a district contest
for Charles Pfizer Pharmaceuti
cal house, for which he is a rep
resentative. They will go to San
Francisco to meet others from
the company and will stay at the
Flamingo hotel in Los Vegas.
The Butterfields moved here
about two years ago from The
Dalles where he was an athletic
coach in the public schools. He
has worked for the pharmaceuti
cal company for about two years.
Next month the Butterfields will
leave for New York City on an
other expense-paid company trip.
Butterfield won that trip as the
company's "man - of - the-month"
last May, the only man on the
west coast who works for the
company who has won the
monthly award.
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On Company Trip Jack
Fitzgerald, manager of Davis
Transfer and Storage company,
arrived home yesterday after be
ing in Seattle and Portland on
company business.
.
Jailed Raymond Lee Parton,
19,'Roseburg,' was lodged in the
county jail yesterday following
his arrest in Medford by military
police of the marine corps for
being absent without leave.
Recovering Nelson (Nick)
McKee, 718 Grant ave., Medford,
may have visitors at Community
hospital now, members of the
family have announced. McKee
suffered a heart attack recently.
Visitors Leave Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Woods, Wolverton,
Minn., left Saturday, after visit
ing for several days with his
father, H. W. Woods, and his
sister, Mrs. W. W. Walker, 842 Vz
East Main st.
At Community Lynne Smith,
625 Cakdale dr., is a surgery pa
tient at Community hospital, at
tendants reported today. Also
there are William D. Singler, 3,
son of Mr. and Mrs. William A.
Singler, 1626 Woodlawn ave.,
and Lonnie Hayward, 3, son of
Mr and Mrs. Clarence Hayward,
route 2, box 36, Central Point,
who had tonsillectomies.
Coins Taken Theft of ap
proximately S150 from five coin
operated machines in the Grey
hound bus depot, 212 North
Bartlett st., was reported to city
police yesterday by Stephen G.
Crippen. Also reported was theft
of about 10 gallons of gasoline
from a truck owned by Roland
R. Holmes, 20 Washington st.,
while it was parked at 334 East
McAndrews rd.
To Portland County School
Superintendent Alf Mekvold left
today for Portland to attend
school meetings. He will meet
tonight with the 'metropolitan
study group, which is concerned
with financing of schools in
areas, adjacent to the Portland
district. Tomorrow he will at
tend meetings of the executive
and legislative committees of the
County School Superintendents
association and Saturday will
meet with superintendents of
first class districts.
'
In Accidents Helen M. Mor
ales, 804 North Riverside ave..
was cited for failure to leave in
formation at scene of an accident
yesterday after the car she was
operating struck a sedan parked
on North Riverside ave., accord
ing to a city police report. Owner
of the parked car was Carl R.
Bolan. Glenn L. Linn, 119 Wash
ington st., was cited for failure
to yield right of way after a
collision at Fifth and Holly sts.,
involving his sedan and a car
driven by Daniel L. Snook, route
2, Central Point. Robert L. Bur
ton, 1006 Saling st., reported to
police that his 1951 Nash auto
was damaged while parked in
front of his residence.
.
Items Wanted Items for a
rummage and "white elephant"
sale which will benefit the Rogue
Valley Memorial hospital buil
ding fund are wanted by women
of the Gold Hill unit, Jackson
County Public Health associa
tion. The sale will be held all
day both Feb. 9 and 10 in the
Fehl building on North Ivy st.,
near West Sixth st. In the mean
time those who have articles
may contact Mrs. H. G. Wilson,
7 Chestnut st., Medford, tele
phone 2-4644 to arrange for pick
up. The day before the sale, on
Feb. .8, unit members will be at'
the sale site to accept donations
from 11 a.m.
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Junior Events Several ac
tivities for Bliss Heine's juniors
were announced today. Annual
official tests will be made next
month, the date to be announ
ced. The boy and girl who make
the highest rating in the tests
will be given the choice of a
wrist watch or birthstone ring.
New members may now enroll
in junior classes by attending
classes Saturdays, between 9 and
10 a.m., in the Moose hall, 11
Newtown -st. Packing materials
are available from the junior
group by calling 3-2594 after
5:30 p.m. Newspapers are want
ed by the juniors and may be
left at 916 West 10th st. The
paper shredding department is
located out of town, it was an
Thursday, January 19, 1958
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN
Port Washington, Wis. - (U.R)
Farmers hereabouts have gone a
long way toward getting even
with city picnickers who leave
their grounds in a mess. The
farmers have been using the city
dump; loading it up almost to
where the city folks can't use it.
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to thank all my relatives and
friends for their kind help and sym
pathy during the illness and death of
my late husband, Raymond M. Van
Galder.
Mrs. Elizabeth Van Galder.
Obituaries
CLARA PIEPER
Mrs. Clara A. Pieper, died last
night at her home, 820 Bennett
ave. Conger - Morris funeral
home is in charge of arrangements.
emma Mccurtain
Ashland Funeral services for
Mrs. Emma Grace McCurtain.
71, who died Wednesday, will
be held at 3 p.m. Friday in Lit
willer Mountain View chapel
here. Mrs. McCurtain died at
the home' of her daughter, Mrs.
Gertrude Daly, 285 Liberty st.,
here.
Mrs. McCurtain was born
May 19, 1884, in Pendleton. and
moved with her husband to Tal
ent from Yoncalla in 1934. Mr.
McCurtain operated an auto re
pair and service station in Tal
ent for 18 years prior to his
death in 1952.
Survivors include her daugh
ter, Mrs. Daly; a sister, Mrs.
Mina Hyde. LaCrosse, Wash.; a
brother, Edgar Smith. Hermis
ton: a granddaughter, Mrs. Betty
Coulter, Medford; and three
great-grandchildren.
Interment will be in Mountain
View cemetery.
Wall Street
New York (U.R) Glamor
of the Ford stock offering lost
its sheen today. Markets went
back to routine with the trend
down. Even the Ford stock slip
ped back.
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks:
American T & T 180
Anaconda 67V&
Chrysler 804
Curtiss Wright 27
General Electric 53 Vz
General Motors 43
Montgomery Ward 8734
Penn. R. R 23
Penney, J. C. .. ' 98
Radio 42
Southern Co 19
Southern Pacific 52
S. Oil of Calif 87
Texas Gulf Sulphur 36
Transamerica 39
Tri - Continental 25
United Aircraft 65J4
U. S. Rubber 52
U. S. Steel . 53
Youngstown 87
Lake Titicaca in Peru is the
largest in South America and
also one of the highest at 12,600
feet above sea level.
Daily Wealher Report
Sunset tonight 5:08 p.m. Sunrise to
morrow 7:36 a.m.
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Mostly cloudy
with occasional rain showers tonight.
Patchy fog Friday morning with rain
by afternoon. Low tonight 38-40. High
Friday 50.
Western Oregon: Occasional show
ers with some brief partial clearing to
night. Cloudy with rain again Friday.
Continued mild. Low tonight 40-46.
High Friday 48-58.
Northern California: Rain in San
Francisco-Sacramento area this eve
ning. Snow in mountains at high levels
and rain at low levels from Lake Ta
hoe northward. Variable cloudiness
elsewhere tonight. Partly cloudy Fri
day. Little temperature change.
LOCAL DATA
TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday
44; above normal 7.
Record high this date 59 in 1919.
Record low this date 9 in 1922.
PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid
night .07 inch. Midnight to 10 a.m.,
.29 inch.
Total this month 3.93 inches, 2.46
inches above normal.
Total since Sept. 1, 1957 inches,
9.74 inches above normal.
HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 88,
highest this a.m. 98.
CITY High Low Prec.
Brookings 55 48 .21
Crater Lake 32 19 .57
Grants Pass 50 42 .36
Klamath Falls 43 31 .08
MEDFORD 47 40 .13
Portland 53 42 .06
Seattle 48 37 .01
Spokane 35 30 .22
Yakima 45 22
Eureka 54 48 .07
Red Bluff 54 44 .01
Sacramento 55 48
San Francisco 54 48 .02
Los Angeles 70 50
Phoenix 66 37
Denver 43 - 18
Chicago 39 29 T
Miami 76 67
New York 40 24
Washington. D.C 43 30
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
Portland (U.P.) Cattle 150. High
commercial and good fed steers $16
18; cutter-utility dairy type steers $10
12.50; good-choice around 900 lb. fed
heifers S16. lightly sorted at S15; util
ity heifers S9.50-11; canner-cutter
cows mostly S7-8. few 58.50; 1616 lb.
utility bulls SI 5. 25.
Calves 50. Good -choice vealers S21
27 and above; high choice vealer
S28.50.
Hogs 200. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 180
235 lb. mostly S13-13.25: No. 3 down
to S12; choice sows S9.50-10.50.
Sheep 100, Choice with some prime
86 wooled lambs $18.75; good-choice
lambs mostly wooled $17-18; medium
good feeder Iambs 512-15.50; good
choice ewes 55-6.
PORTLAND PRODUCE
Portland (U.P.) Eggs To retail
ers: Grade AA large 55-57c; AA me
dium, 52-56c; A medium, 51-55c; A
small 47-50c: carton. 2-3c additional.
Butter To retailers: AA grade
prints, 66c lb.: cartons, 67c: A prints,
66c: carton, 67c; B prints, 64c.
Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched
dar, Oregon singles. 401s-45'12c; 5-lb.
loaves, 46 '.2-49120. Processed Ameri
can cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 39 ',2-410 lb.
Farm Market
First California strawberries sold
at 6:40 for a 12-cup flat today; they
were produced at El Cajon: trading
was moderately active today with
most quotations steady to firm.
Poultry, Rabbits
Live Chickens To growers (No. 1
quality, f.o.b. Portland): Fryers, 2 i
to 4 lbs., 24c; at farm, 23c; roasters,
24c lb. f.o.b. Portland: light hens. 18c,
heavy hens, all wts., 25c; old roosters,
11-14C.
Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to
retailers: Fryers, New York style, 36
37c lb.; whole drawn, 42-45c cut up,
47-52c; hens, light type. New York
style, 30-31c; cut-ups, 42-46c; hens,
heavy type. N. Y. style, 36-37c; whole
drawn, 45-49c.
Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur
keys, live weights, 27c lb.
Dressed Turkeys To retailers, nom
inally A grade young hens, 55-56c lb.
eviscerated. A grade young toms. 46
50c lb. eviscerated, depending on
weight; eviscerated fryer-roasters,
57c lb.
Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b.
killing plant) Live white. 3 -4! i lbs.
23-26c; 5-6 lbs.. 18-21c; colored pelts
4c under; old does, 10-14c lb.; a few
higher. Fresh killed frvers to retailers,
58-61C lb.; -cut up, 62-65c.
PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN
Portland Wholesale hay prices: No.
2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. trucks,
Portland. $40-42 ton.
U. S. No. 1 Timothv hav. $48 ton,
f.o.b. Seattle; No. J. Timothy mixed
hay. $44 Seattle.
Prices as reported by the USDA
market news, service: Wheat, No. 2
Eat the Chili Size
ot McDuffie's
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DRIVE-IN
1132 North Riverside
soft white, $74 ton: No. 2 white oats.
38-lb. test. Coast delivery, $56;. No. 2
Western barley, S47 f.o.b. Portland
Coast delivery: soybean meal, $78 ton,
delivered Portland: standard millrun,
$42.50; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern
shipments, f.o.b. Portland. S61.50.
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