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Accident on Sisklyous Rich ard Alonza Nelson, 19, Keys, Calif., and Al Nelson, 29, Ceres, Calif., escaped injury Monday night at the railroad underpass about nine miles south of Ash land, when the car Richard Nel son was driving went out of con Otrol and turned over. State po- o lice said Nelson was traveling north when he saw ice on the highway, applied his brakes and the car went out of control. The driver said the auto slid side ways about 100 feet, rolled over and came to rest on its top. Al Nelson was the only passenger. Damage to the car was reported to be extensive. I ENDS TUESDAY! gfJST THE 4 jDcn DMLEY-Drona LYNN IT WW mm PLAN YOUR FLOAT NOW FOR THE ROGUE VALLEY PEAR BLOSSOM FESTIVAL APRIL 21 yOU CAN WIN CASH PRIZES m - FULL INFORMATION AT JACKSON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE grapefruit No more 11 the day MAKE IT TASTE BETTER Sesrve si with S32s5U3Esa Local and Stova Blows Firemen were sent to the William Shelby resi dence, 1127 West 10th st., late yesterday morning when an oil heater "blew back," scattering soot and damaging the stovepipe. Hazards Found City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson issued five orders for removal of 'haz ards after inspection yesterday of a hotel and six business occu pancies. Postpone Meeting VFW Aux iliary Sewing circle announced this morning that a meeting set for Wednesday will be held in stead Thursday, March 15, at the home of Mrs. E. G. , Heims, 28 Ross court. Dessert will be served at 12:30 p.m. . New Manager M. R. Yost re cently arrived in Medford as dis trict manager of Montgomery Ward and company, replacing S. D. Ward, who was promoted to regional operating manager with offices at Oakland, Calif. Yost is from Oakland, and his territory covers all of Oregon and north ern California. His offices are in the local retail store building. Mrs. Yost and their three chil dren have arrived here and the family is living at 601 King st. Make breakfast taste better Serve it with Holsum Mother's such a crosspatch when she misses her morning meal. What a difference a delicious Holsum breakfast makes in her disposition! Now she keeps in the good breakfast habit with variety-filled menus like and hot crunchy Holsum toast o'clock slump, when you begin with Holsum energy. Treat yourself to fresh Holsum Bread Personal Plan Sale Women's Chris tian Temperance union will hold a rummage sale Thursday, March 15, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Girls Community club. Incorporated Articles of in corporation for Prospect Lumber company were filed Tuesday in the county clerk's office by Thomas Cook et al. Building Permit Myron Cor coran Construction company has been issued a $10,000 building permit to erect a duplex at 1401 and 1405 West 10th st. Dogs Found Dead Two dogs have been found dead in the vicinity of Orchard Home dr., the sheriff's office reported today. Cause of death was be lieved to be poison. m Visit Mail Tribune Members of Cub Pack 4, Den 1, of Oak Grove school toured the Mail Tribune plant Monday. Making the tour were Jon Knips, Richard Larson, Donald Driskell, Bruce Hess, Johnny Blair, Lanny' Bre wold, Larry Gerritsen, Roger Shera, Mrs. Melvin Hess and Mrs. C. D. Larson, assistant den moth ers, and Mrs. Wes Driskell, den mother. Breakfast tired and cranky all morning long this Spanish omelette served with today. , On Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Sharon Eichelberger and son, j Stephen, Jacksonville highway, left today on a two-week vaca tion for Palm Desert, Calif. They also will visit Disneyland. Eichel berger is associated with Crater Lake Motor company. Mobile Home Owners The Jackson county chapter of the Oregon Mobile Home Owners will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at Carpenters' hall, 123 12 West Main st. A special election, assignment of commit tees and correspondents and other business will be conducted. Refreshments will be served. Return Mr. and Mrs. Lee Williams arrived home last week from a two-week visit at Desert Hot Springs, hear Palm Springs, Calif. They are staying for the present at the home of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Williams, 1316 West Main st. They sold their home be fore leaving and plan to lease a home. , Mercy Flight Van Gilhousen, a student at Southern Oregon college, was flown to Portland yesterday afternoon for spinal surgery at the Veterans Admin istration hospital. The flight was made in a Mercy Flights, Inc., air ambulance. He was the 459th patient flown by the non-profit organization. Gilhousen is the son of Al Gilhousen, Camp Baker rd., and Mrs. Montana Gil housen, Eugene. C OlftH owwe luw 1 Tonsillectomy Shannan Mc Intyre, 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mclntyre, 400 Barnes st., underwent a ton sillectomy at Community hospi tal this morning, the hospital reported. Civic Club The Eagle Point Civic Improvement club will meet Friday, March 16 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. W. H. Young. The meeting has been called by Mrs. Mattive V. Brown who urg es that all members attend. DAV Meeting Jackson coun ty chapter No. 8, Disabled Amer ican Veterans, will meet at 8 p.m. today at the DAV building, 1515 North Riverside ave. It will b a social meeting, with a min imum of business to be trans acted. From Funeral Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Proctor, 2540 Jackson ville highway, returned Sunday after being in Los Angeles a week where they were called by the death of his mother, Mrs. Eleanor Proctor, and for her fu neral. Dyes Missing Vern D. Squire, 305 Ashland . ave., re ported to city police today the loss or theft of dyes valued at $25. Squire said the dyes .dis appeared sometime between Jan. 1 and March 13 and pos sibly were taken from Medford Veneer. Equipment Damaged Rogue River Paving company officials reported to. the sheriff's office that equipment at the plant has been damaged and juveniles were believed responsible. Re ports indicated that a pickup truck was driven and the fend er1, bent, and dump truck had also been driven. Batteries in both trucks were dead. ' Patients Reported Mrs. Sarah Kadin, 822 Oak st., and David Davis, Grants Pass, under went surgery as Osteopathic hospital this morning, the hospi tal reported. In the same hospi tal for medical treatment are Mrs. Eda Fulton, Rogue River, and Mrs. Byron Blevins, Talent. Tommy Henney, 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. Griffitts Henney, Cen tral Point, underwent a tonsillec tomy at the hospital yesterday. Red Cross Director To Confer on Safety Perry Leavitt, assistant Red Cross director for first aid and water safety, will arrive in Med ford tonight from Red Cross Pa cific headquarters in San Fran cisco. Leavitt will speak at Southern Oregon college in Ashland at 10 a.m. tomorrow on Red Cross fjund raising. While in Medford he will confer with Dr. William Roberts on setting up a water safety program for the coming year in this area. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P.) Cattle 400; mar ket active, steady with Monday; load choice around 1100 lb. fed steers $19; two loads choice steers Monday $19.25; truck lot good-choice 1051 lb. today 518; few commercial steers ?ib; truck lot choice fed heifers S16; truck lot choice fed heifers $17.25; mixed good-choice heifers S17; canner-cut-ter cows mostly $8-9.50; few $10; util ity cows $11-12; utility bulls $14-15; light cutters down to S12. I Calves 50; few early sales about steady with Monday s $2-4 lower close; individual choice vealers $26 and $27; few good vealers $19-23. Hoes 150; market active, fully steady; sorted lots U.S. 1 and 2 butch ers 180-235 lb. $15-15.50; negligible lot $15.60; No. 3 butchers 14-14.25; 400-500 lb. sows salable $10-11. Sheep 300; scattered early sales steady; one deck 115 lb. choice fed wooled lambs with good end $18.50; fe wsales good-choice $17-18: good few sales good-choice $17-18; good choice feeders salable $14-15; good choice ewes Monday 5.75-6.50. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (U.P.) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large, 55c; A large, 52 53c; AA medium, 50-52c; A medium 50-51c; A small, 38-41c; carton, 2-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints, 66c lb.; cartons, 67c; B prints, 64c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar, single daisies, 401,i-45Vic; 5-lb. loaves. 46-49120. Processed Ameri can cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 39-41c. Farm Market Daffodil .prices advanced $1 a thou sand at most houses todajP where buds were quoted at $19 for this amount; strictly No. 1-A ' Deschutes potatoes sold to retailers at mostly $4.50-4.75 a hundredweight with name brands slightly higher; No. 1-A Idaho spuds sold at $4.50-5. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 Quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers 2Vi-4 lbs., 23c; at farm, 22c; roasters, 23c lb.; f.o.b. Portland: light hens 17c: heavy hens. 5 lbs. and up. 20-21c; old roost ers, 11-14C Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to retailers: Fryers. New York style, 36 37c lb.; whole drawn, 41-43c; cut up 45-49c; hens, light type. New York style, 30-31c: cutups, 40-43c; hens, heavy type. N. Y. style, 35-36c; whole drawn, 44-47c. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur keys, live weights, 27c lb. Dressed Turkey To retailers, nom inally A grade young hens, 55-56c lb.; eviscerated, depending on weight; eviscerated fryer-roasters, 57c lb. Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plant): Live white, 3 ',4-414 lbs., 23-26c; 5-6 lbs., 18-21c; colored pelts, 4c under; old does. 10-14c lb., a few higher. Fresh killed fryers to retail ers, 58-61c lb.; cut up, 62t65c. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hay- Prices: No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. Port land. $42-44 ton; some sales higher. Wholesale prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white, $74 ton; No. 2 white oats. 38-lb. test. Coast delivery. $53- 54; No. 2 Western barey, $48 ton. f.o.b. Portland. Coast . delivery; soybean meal. $73 ton delivered Portland: standard millrun $40.50-41 ton; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipments, -f.o.b. Portland, $63.75. Fish 'n Chips and Jumbo Fried Shrimp at McDuffie's COFFEE POT DRIVE-IN 1132 North Riverside Tuesday, March 13, 1958 News About Servicemen ON LEAVE Three valley men arrived Sat urday evening on leave from the Army after completing basic training at Ft. Ord, Calif. They are Kenneth W. Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Bailey, Gold Hill; Roger Genaw. Gold Hill, and Donald Hall, Central Point. All are privates and all are to report at Ft. Lewis, Wash., Wednesday evening. REPORTS FOR DUTY Sgt. First Class Robert J. Ey non, 703 Clark st., recently re-, ported to the South Carolina military district for duty with the reserve officers training corps' instructor group at the citadel. The citadel is known as "West Point of the South," and has Gen. Mark Clark as its presi dent. It is located at Charleston, S. C. Sgt. Eynon is a son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Eynon, 703 West Clark st. IN AMPHIBIOUS UNIT Navy Lt. Cmdr Donald R. Gil lespie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ever ett E. Gillespie, 1315 East Main st., Medford, is serving with Na val amphibious test and evaluat ing unit, Little Creek, Norfolk, Va. He will be among 15,000 "amphibians", aboard the more than 60 amphibious force ships and store stations commemorat ing the 14th anniversary of the Atlantic Fleet amphibious force on March 14. ' ' Obituaries WILLIAM CURTIS MORRIS Funeral services for William Curtis ,Morris, 25, of . Medford who was killed instantly Sunday morning in an automobile acci dent on Highway 62 at Coker Butte rd., will be held in Conger Morris chapel Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Don Mainwaring, of the Community church of Wimer officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gar dens Memorial park. Mr. Morris was born March 28, 1930, in Hobart, Wash. He had lived in Medford for the past three years. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Josie G. Morris, Central Point; a brother, Robert Morris, Central Point, and two sisters, Mrs. Al Schroeder, Aberdeen, Wash.; and Mrs. Kenneth Main waring, Central Point. IVA HOLZHAUSER ' Mrs. Iva Holzhauser, route 1, box 445, Gold Hill, died in a Grants Pass sanitarium early to day. Perl Funeral home is in charge of " arrangements. The time of. funeral services will be announced later. ELMIRA ROSS Funeral services for Mrs. El- mira Drouillard Ross, 77, of 233 South Riverside ave.. who died at a local hosnital March 8 will be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic church, West Tenth st. and South Oakdale ave., Thurs day at 9 a.m. Father William Mc Leod wil,! conduct the services. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held at Perl Funeral home at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will !be in Siskiyou Mem orial park. ' Mrs. Ross was a resident of Medford for the past 16 years' and a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic church. She is survived by her 'husband, Charles Ross; and a brother, Henry Drouillard of Ontario, Canada. ... WILLIAM MUSTY Funeral services for William Musty, 77, who died Sunday at his home in Central Point,: will be held at Perl Funeral home at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday with the Rev. D. E. Millard officiating. Burial will be in the Hillcrest Memorial park at Grants Pass. The Central Point IOOF. Lodge 193 will, participate in the grave side services and furnish pall bearers. . . Mr.. Musty was a resident of Oregon since 1881 when he came here from Douglas county, Kan sas. He was an expert butter maker and had followed the trade for more than 30 years. He was a - member of the IOOF dge of Central Point. He is ' survived by his wife, Sarah D. Davis Musty. They were married at Enterprise, Ore., in 1903. He is also survived by a son, Sherman, of Grants Pass; six daughters, Mrs. Ruth Lewis, Gold Hill; Mrs. Esther Richmond and Mrs. Eunice Johnson, Rose burg; Mrs. Evadna Crete, Wil lows, Calif.; and Mrs. Maxine Slates and Mrs. Nadine Peek of Central Point; a sister, Mrs. Ef f i . Casebolt of Medford, and sev eral grandchildren and great grandchildren. Best Huneh for a Tasty Lunch BAR-B-QUE SANDWICH Ham, Beef or Pork Served on an Onion Bun OR TRY A CHI HQ DELICIOUS OHLHII The Clock Main at Bartlert. Phone 2-6766 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFIZEW WALL STREET New York 0J.R) Indust rial shares rested today after attaining a new milestone at the 500-level in the Dow-Jones in dustrial average yesterday. Industrials eased moderately on profit taking here and there while rails moved up slightly thanks to a sharp advance in Southern Railway which made a new high. Utilities eased a bit on average. Outstanding strong spots in cluded American Hawaiian Steamship, which rose 3 points. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 185 Anaconda .'. 79 Chrysler ..... 767s Curtiss Wright 32 General Electric . 648 General Motors 4634 Montgomery Ward ... 94 Penn. R. R 243,4 Penney, J. C. .... 99" Radio .... . .. 491 Southern Co. .... 22 ( Southern Pacific 57Vi S. Oi of Calif 98 Transamerica . 41 Tri-Continental 27 United Aircraft 71 U. S. Rubber 58 U. S. Steel .... 57 Youngstown 94V4 The U. S. leads the world in the mining of iron ore. SAVE at Waffle's Cafe 1236 N. Riverside, Medford Quarts and Pints of delicious Van illa Freeze and bags of crisp Po tato Chips given FREE with 4, or more, of Wallie's better Ham burgers or cheeseburgers to take out. YOU CAN TASTE THE DIFFERENCE Open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eves. 5 to 7 Closed Sundays BREAKFAST . AND LUNCH 7 a.m. to 2 pjn. z ASHLAND . . . a city-of-Sia! THE COT STANDS TRIAL" : HOTELS list MMm f 530 to 9:00 P. M. Spring I LAMB ROAST J I "' Sn 50 l I Natural II I l Gravy U 1 i knew "I too VI little! HOLLY STARTING THURSDAY The Picture of the Year! SAMUEL presents. America's Guys AND Dolls Gates Open 6:30 P.M. JINEMASCOPE nb WARNERG01M um UOSSANA PODESTA- JACK SERftfS SIR CtUKtC ruwumcxtfs- ; STMfcfY BKR (Mil MjcSHHIlJ I ' iwawrMiitustiafwiiwwa V PLUS NOW! Doors Open 6:45 P.M. 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