Local and
Commissioner 111 County
Commissioner L. G. (Shy)
Morthland remained home to
day where he is reportedly suf
fering from a flu attack.
To Germany Mrs. Dale A.
Robbins, 4047 South Pacific
highway, has left for Germany
to join her husband, Lieutenant
Robbins, who is stationed there.
Plan Sale Missionary society,
First Church of God, will hold
a rummage and baked food sale
Tuesday, March 27 at 103 North
Ivy st. The sale will open at 9
a.m. and continue to 5 p.m.
Postpone Meeting Howard
Garden club announced this
morning that a meeting set for
tomorrow has been postponed
due to the death of a member,
Mrs. M. J. Swing. Mrs. Swing
was a charter member of the
group.
Change Taken Theft of
$19.16 in change from Coats
Mens wear, 27 South Front st.,
was reported to city police Sat
urday. Paul M. Coats, owner,
said the money was " missing
from a money sack which was
in a basket behind a counter at
the store.
House Burglarized Burg
lars who entered the Gerald T.
Latham residence, 815 Park ave.
between 6:30 and 8:50 p.m. Sat
urday took a table cloth, one
pair house slippers and a small
amount of groceries, according
to Investigating Medford police.
Entrance was made after break
ing a plate glass window in a
door of trie house, and evidence
indicated the house was ' com
pletely gone over by burglars,
police said.
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Articles Taken Robert E.
Phillips, 1041 West 13th st., re
ported to city police Saturday
the theft of a tire and wheel
from his auto. William M. Mc
Kenzie, 41 g Boardman st., told
:
police a hunting knife and
flashlight were taken from his
sedan while it was parked at
his home Saturday night. Ina
Pearl Phillips, 255 Charlotte
Ann rd., reported the theft of a
key chain containing five keys,
hich was taken from her car
while it was parked on Front
st. Saturday afternoon.
Attends Forum Dr. William
J. Thompson, and Dr. Frank A.
Freeburger, Medford optome
trists, attended an annual op
tometric school vision forum
held March 24 and 25 at Pacific
University college of optometry,
Forest Grove. The two-day
graduate conference for optom
gtris of Oregon, California,
Washington, Idaho and British
Columbia offered a series of
lectures dealing with visual
problems of children. Dr. Amor
lta Treganza, optometric child
fpecialist of San Diego, Calif.,
a)&s main speaker.
Man Jailed Tom Bill Owens,
39, apartment 19, 217 South
Riverside ave., was sentenced to
30 days in jail this morning fol
lowing his arrest by Medford
police on a charge of late and
unusual hours. Owens was ar
rested at 5 a.m. at the Ham n'
Egger cafe, 301 South Central
ave., when an officer arrived
there to investigate a burglary
of the cafe. Change totalling
$1.50 was taken from a money
sack at the cafe last night by
an unknown person or persons
who entered after breaking a
door glass, according to police.
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Personal
From Trip Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Colton, 1619 East Main st., ar
rived home Sunday from a 10
day trip to Palm Desert, Calif.
At Osteopathic Mrs. Carol
Converse, Star route, Ashland,
is a major surgery patient at
Osteopathic hospital.
Moti Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Lue moved last week end from
314 Howard st., to their newly
completed home at 238 Oak
Grove rd. Their former home
was sold to Mr. and Mrs. Frank
lin Weaver, 1130 West Ninth
st., who will move there soon.
To Mark Anniversary Bethel
55, International Order of Job's
Daughters, will observe the first
anniversary of organization at a
meeting set for Tuesday, March
27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Pythian
building. All members, their
parents and persons of proper
Masonic affiliation are invited to
attend.
At Sacred Heart New pa
tients reported today at Sacred
Heart are Alfred Hardy, St.
Louis hotel; Mrs. Amy Stubble,
42 Rose ave., and Mrs. Mabel
Burgess, 412 South Oakdale
ave., all medical patients; and
Mrs. Frank Fawcett, 1016 Queen
Anne ave.; Mrs. Mabel Lenz,
4219 Colver rd., and Mrs. Pearl
Watson, 1112 Biddle rd., all
there for surgery.
Skyrman Baby John Skyr-
man, 9-month-old child of the
late Mr. and . Mrs. John Skyr
man of Reno, Nev., is reported
today in good condition at Com
munity hospital. The child re
ceived critical injuries in the
same automobile accident Fri
day, March 16 in which his par
ents and his sister, Dawn Rae,
2, were killed. He was brought
to Medford March 18 by Mercy
Flights plane for treatment.
Post Liail Mrs. Hazel Irene
Shopp, 37, and Jerome Niel
Shopp, 47, of 1506 West Main
st., were released on $10 bail
each yesterday, following their
arrest by Medford police on
J charges of drunk in public place.
A police report said the pair
was jailed after a collision on
North Riverside ave., involving
cars operated by Mrs. Shopp
and Waldo Howard Lindstrom,
Ashland. A cement curbing own
ed by Pulver's motel, 1237
North Riverside ave., also was
damaged in the collision.
erade of Progress
Draws Large Crowds
The General Motors Parade
of Progress display which open
ed Saturday at Hawthorne park
was attended that night from 7
to 10 p.m., by 7,246 persons.
Sunday 12,104 persons saw the
show.
Today special shows for coun
ty school children were held.
Students were there this morn
ing from Rogue River, Eagle
Point, St. Mary's and Ashland
junior and senior high schools.
This afternoon students from
Medford high school and Jack
sonville schools saw the show.
The exhibit will be open this
evening until 10 p.m., and Tues
day from 2 to 10 p.m. Students
from Prospect and Phoenix and
other students from Rogue Riv
er, Eagle Point and Ashland will
attend special showings.
The exhibit is made up of a
fleet of 26 vehicles in which ma
jor scientific and engineering
exhibits are displayed. In addi
tion, a 40-minute stage show is
given in the parade's "aero
drome" tent.
Co. Court to Resume
License Approvals
The Jackson county court this
morning signed, a resolution to
resume the practice of making
recommendations .to the Oregon
Liquor commission for issuance
of alcoholic beverage licenses to
establishments outside the cor
porate limits of any cities in the
county.
The court explained that this
practice was abandoned on April
6, 1953 but is being resumed at
the request of the commission.
County Judge Rodney Keating
explained that the commission
makes its own investigation be
fore acting upon license re
quests regardless of the court's
recommendationsFor the coun
ty court's servicein issuing the
recommendations, the county re
ceives a small fee.
Canada's first national park,
Banff, with 2,564 square miles,
was set aside in 1885.
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Robert M. Gentry
Killed in Accident
Robert McKinley Gentry, 32,
until two years ago a Medford
resident, was killed early Satur
day, March 24, in an automo
bile collision at Klamath Falls.
He was a passenger in a car
driven by Kenneth M. Dyer, also
of Klamath Falls, which was
struck by a car driven by Evert
Damon Osbbrn, of Klamath Falls,
who also was killed in the -accident.
Dyer is hospitalized in
Klamath Falls as the result of
injuries.
Funeral services will be held
for Mr. Gentry Tuesday, March
27, at 3:30 p.m., at Klamath
Falls in Ward's Klamath Funeral
home. The Rev. D. L. Proett of
Peace Memorial Presbyterian
church will officiate. Interment
will he at Klamath Memorial
park'.
The deceased was born in Med
ford, Jan. 4, 1924 and attended
Medford high school. In Septem
ber, 1947, he - was married to
Miss Betty Colleen George, who
survives. He also is survived
by two daughters, Deadra Gentry
and Terasa Gentry; his mother,
Ethel Emma Gentry, Salem; his
father, Samuel M. Gentry, Suth
erlin, and a sister, Mrs. Dorothy
May Kelley, 961 Oak st., Central
Point.
Mr. Gentry worked for 10
years for Bock's bakery as a
driver previous to moving to
Klamath Falls. He was employed
as a driver for the Meadowland
creamery when he was killed.
He served for four years with
the Navy in the South Pacific
during World War II.
Obituaries
WILLIAM CHOUCHOT
William Chouchot, 68, died
Sunday in the Veterans Admin
istration Domiciliary at Camp
White. Conger-Morris funeral
home is in charge of arrange
ments. WILLIAM HARTER
The body of William M. Har
ter who died in Portland Satur
day is being returned to Med
ford for services and interment.
Conger-Morris funeral home is
in charge of local arrangements.
FREDERICK TRAUTMAN -
Frederick G. Trautman, 56, of
Central Point, 'died Sunday.
Conger-Morris funeral home is
in charge of arrangements.
EDGAR DENT
Edgar H. Dent, Klamath Falls,
died Sunday at a local hospital.
Funeral services are pending
and will be held in Klamath
Falls. Perl Funeral home is in
charge of local arrangements.
Mr. Dent was born in Doug
as county, South Dakota, Oct.
26,- 1904 and lived in Klamath
Falls for 36 years. He was a
member of Klamath Falls Elks
club and Veterans of Foreign
Wars post there.
Survivors include two broth
ers, Lloyd M. Dent, Klamath
Falls; Dorsey E. Dent,, Granger
ville, Ida., and two sisters, Mrs.
J.. A. Burgess, Redding, Calif.,
and Mrs. B. L. Guinan, Rose
ville, Calif.
MARGERITT SWING
Mrs. Margeritt Swing, 2520
Merriman rd., died early this
morning at her home. Funeral
arrangements are pending at
2520 Merriman rd.
Holy Monday Noted
In Vatican Ceremony
Vatican City (U.R) Holy
Monday, second day of the Holy
Week, was observed today with
low masses dedicated to the pas
sion of Christ.
Tomorrow, Holy Tuesday, the
accounts of the passion of Christ
from the four Gospels will be
sung as they were yesterday in
the Palm Sunday observance.
Preparations for the Easter
Sunday appearance of Pope Pius
XII on the central balcony of
St. Peters Basilica were rapidly
progressing.
Time
SHORT VISIT Australian
actress Mar go Lee enjoys
the sun in Hollywood after
coming over 8000 miles for
a single performance in tele
vision. The only thing Margo
doesn't appreciate in Cali
fornia are the food prices,
and the only other place she
wants to visit is Las Vegas,
Nev., and then head back
home, to Australia.
Communist Band Kills
Policeman in Brazil
Goiana, Brazil U.R) The
Goias state government said to
day a Communist-led band at
tacked a small group of police
near Amaro Leite Sunday, kill
ing at least one officer.
The government denied early
reports that the towns of For
mosa, Porangatu and Amaroleite
had been occupied by a band of
about 200 Communists.
Births
CHASE To Mr. and Mrs.
Claude, route 2, box 80, Central
Point, March 23, 1956, a boy,
9V2 pounds, at Community hos
pital. JAMES To Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas, 1057 Court st., March
24, 1956, a boy, 8 pounds, at
Community hospital.
WILSON To Mr. and Mrs.
Quentine, 208 West Main st.,
March 24, 1956, a girl, 8 pounds,
at Community hospital.
CONVERSE To Mr. and
Mrs. Frank F., 911 West 13th st.,
March 25, 1956, a boy, 6 pounds,
at Community hospital. .
MOORE To Mr. and Mrs.
Deltie, box 30, Pitt rd., Butte
Falls, March 26, 1956, a boy, 5V
pounds, at Community hospital.
MOSS To Mr. and Mrs. Wil
lard Jr., 703 Clark st., March
25, 1956, a boy, ZVz pounds, at
Sacred Heart hospital.
PERKINS To Mr. and Mrs.
Robert, 624 South Ivy st., March
23, 1956, a boy, 8 pounds, at Sa
cred Heart hospital.
ENGLTJND To Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence, P.O. Box 333, Central
Point, March 24, 1956, a boy,
8Vz pounds, at Sacred Heart hos
pital. DAVIS To Mr. and Mrs. Ed
mond, 12 Kenwood ave., March
24, 1956, a boy, 6 pounds, at
Osteopathic hospital.
KALISTA To Mr. and Mrs.
Ronald, Central Point, March
25, 1956, a boy, 8 pounds, at
Osteopathic hospital.
PAGE To Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard, Rogue River, March 25,
1956, a girl, IV2. pounds, at Os
teopathic hospital.
McCONOCHNIE To Mr. and
Mrs. John, Eagle Point, March
26, 1956, a girl, 7 pounds, at Os
teopathic hospital.
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Winter Makes
Pass at Oregon
By UNITED PRESS
Old man winter made an un
seasonal return to Oregon today.
Snow flurries fell in heights
around Portland and below-freezing
temperatures were reported
in eastern Oregon.
Besides that, a new storm sys
tem was heading south from
the Aleutians and was expected
to bring more rain to the state
by tomorrow afternoon, the
weather bureau said.
Snow mixed with rain also
was reported at Salem and Rose
burg this morning. Downtown
Portland had cold showers.
Temperatures Dip
Temperatures this morning
dipped to 26 at Lakeview, 28 at
Redmond, 29 at Burns and 32
at Baker. Roseburg had 33 and
Medford 34 in western Oregon.
Heaviest precipitation in the 24
hours ending at 4:30 a.m. was
.85 of an inch at North Bend.
Streams continued to rise
slightly. The Columbia at Van
couver was at 10.9 feet, 4.1 feet
under flood stage. The Santiam
at Jefferson was 10.5 feet, 2.5
feet under flood stage. The Wil
lamette in Portland was 6.2 feet
under the flood mark but up
stream at Albany was 7.4 feet,
more than 12 feet belov the
flood level.
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
Portland (UP) Cattle 2000.
Choice-prime 1087 lb steers $21; aver
age to high choice 20.25-S20.50; good
steers 18-S19; mostly choice around
800 lb heifers $19; canner-cutter sows
mostly 8-S10; utility cows 11-S12.50;
commercial 13-S13.25; utility bulls
14.50-S15.50.
Calves 100. Choice vealers 20-S24;
choice to S28; utility-commercial
grades 11-$18.
Hogs 1100. U. S. 1 and 2 butchers
180-235 lbs 16-S16.50; mixed No. 2 and
3 lots S15.75 with No. 3 butchers
S15.25; 250-300 lb 14-S14.25; 315-430
lb sows 12-S13.25.
Sheep 600. Choice 97 lb shorn lambs
carrying fall shorn and No. 1 pelt
S19.25; wooled lambs also S19.25;
good-choice lambs 17-$18; culls-utility
ewes 2-S4, choice to $6.50.
PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN
Portland Wholesale Hay Prices:
No. 2 green alfalfa baled f.o.b. Port
land 43-S46 ton; some sales higher.
Wholesale prices as reported by the
USDA market news service: Wheat,
No. 2 soft, white $74.50 ton; No. 2
white oats 38-lb test Coast delivery
53.50-?55; No. 2 Western barley $49.50
ton f.o.b. Portland coast delivery; soy
bean meal $75.50 ton delivered Port
land; standard mill-run 40.50-$41 ton;
No. 2 yellow corn Eastern shipments
f.o.b. Portland 66.50-$66.75 ton.
PORTLAND PRODUCE
Portland (UP) Eggs: To retailers:
Grade AA large, 55c; A large, 52-53c;
AA medium 50-52c; A medium 50-51c;
A small 38-41c; carton, 2 to 3c ad
ditional. Butter To retailers: AA grade
prints 66c lb: cartons 67c; A prints
66c; cartons, 67c; B prints 64c.
Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched
dar, single daisies, 40',i-45 Vic; 5-lb
loaves ISifHic. Processed American
cheese 5-lb loaf 39-41c.
Farm Market
Portland (UP) Southern Cali
fornia strawberries sold at $7.50 for
12 cups today; asparagus sold at 12.50
$13 a pyramid for large spears.
Poultry, Rabbits
Live Chickens To growers (No. 1
quality f.o.b. Portland): Fryers 2Vx to
4 lbs23c, at farm 22c; roasters 23c lb
f.o.b. Portland; light hens nominally
18-20c: heavy hens 5 lbs and up nomi
nally 21-23s; old roosters ll-14c.
Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to
retailers: Fryers, N Y style 36-37c
lb; whole drawn 41-43c; cut up 45-49c;
hens, light type 41-44c; hens, heavy
type NY style 35-36c; whole drawn
44-47C
Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur
keys, live weights 27c lb.
Dressed Turkeys To retailers nom
inally A grade young hens 55-56c lb;
eviscerated, depending on weight;
eviscerated fryer-roastrs 57c lb.
Rabbits (Avrage to growers f.o.b.
killing plant): Live white, 33,i to 4 ',4
lbs 23-26c; 5 to 6 lbs 18-21c; colored
pelts 4c under; old does 10-14c lb, a
few higher; fresh killed fryers to re
tailers 58-61c lb; cut up 62-65c.
The modern long-playing
(33 13 rpm) phonograph record
has some 325 grooves to the inch
compared with 100 per inch on
the 78 rpm. record.
Holland Hotel
Wooden Shoe Restaurant
Featuring
Fine Food Reasonably Priced
Open Daily 6:30 A.M. to Midnite
Place to Dine"
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Dress Parade
New York (U.R) The nation's
first lady and two prospective
brides- shared honors today on
the Fashion Academy's 1956 list
of the nation's best dressed
women.
Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower, Grace
Kelly, and Margaret Truman
and 12 other women will receive
gold medal awards for topping
the academy's 27th annual list.
Mrs. Eisenhower was named
the best dressed woman in public
life. Miss Kelly represented the
screen and Miss Truman, the
concert stage, although she has
forsaken singing for radio and
television appearances.
Others on the list were Mrs.
Robert Wood Johnson, wife of
an industrialist; Eloise English,
executive of a firm specializing
in helping women lose weight;
television star Nanette Fabray;
singer Teresa Brewer; Mrs.
Lauritz Melchior, wife of the
former opera star; TV actress
Jacqueline Susann; actress Lynn
Fontenne, milliner Lily Dache;
Mrs. Edgar Bergen,, wife of the
ventriloquist; commedienne
Nancy Walker; Mrs. Gwen Ca
fritz, Washington, D. C, hostess,
and skating champion Tenley
Albright.
Wall Street
New York (U.R) Stocks
rallied moderataly late today
after a sinking spell which drove
prices down more than a point.
A number of specialties stole
the spotlight. Briggs & Stratton
jumped to a new high of 123, up
six points. International Busi
ness Machines touched a new
high of 500, up 30 points.
Metal shares ran into a con
siderable profit taking. They
had losses ranging to more than
a point.
Union Pacific accounted for a
good part of the gdin shown in
the railroad average. ; ' --
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks: .
American T&T , 185V
Anaconda 80
Chrysler . . 76
Curtiss Wright . 31
General Electric 91V2
General Motors 47VS
Montgomery Ward 90
Penn. R. R 24
Penney, J. C 96
Radio . 48'
Southern Co. ...J. 23
Southern Pacific 57V&
S. Oil of Calif 103V4
Texas Gulf Sulphur 38
Transamerica 39
Tri-Continental 27
United Aircraft 72 Vz
U. S. Rubber .
U. S. Steel 59
Youngstown 101
BURLAP FASHIONS -
New York (U.R) A New
York fashion designer is fashion
ing an entire summer wardrobe
made of burlap.
"Potatoes have been dressed
in their high fashion fabrics long
enough," said Dan Barkin. "They
have had their day. Now the
city girl will have hers."
Dead line for Sunday Classified Is
at noon Saturday
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Soviet Police Chief
Curbs British Visit
London (U.R) Soviet Sec
ret Police Chief Ivan Serov is
cutting short his visit to Britain
because of violent protests
against his coming here, it was
reported today.
London newspapers greeted
Serov .with cries of "butcher"
and "odious thug" on his arrival
here to check security arrange
ments for the visit of Premier
Nikolai Bulganin and Commu
nist leader Nikita S. Khrushchev.
He had planned to remain in
London until they arrive next
month but has decided to leave
early so British public opinion
can calm down before his bosses
arrive, reliable sources reported.
Former Soviet Premier Georgi
Malenkov, has decided to cut
short his visit to the north of
England and will return here
Wednesday, Soviet sources said.
It was believed he would confer
with Serov before the police boss
leaves for Moscow.
SP Train Derailed
On Eugene-Coos Line
Eugene (U.R) An engine
and five freight cars of a South
ern -pacific freight train were
derailed near Nekoma about 46
miles west of here on the Eugene-Coos
Bay branch early to
day after a big boulder knock
ed out about 150 feet of track.
Nd one was hurt;
Southern Pacific officials said
the engine and three cars re
mained upright and that two
freight cars were on their sides.
A relief train was sent from
Eugene and was expected to
take 10 to 12 hours to clear up
the wreckage.
Salem Council Will
Discuss Transit Curb
Salem U.R) The Salem city
council tonight will study a pro
posed ordinance which would
permit city transit lines to cur
tail night bus service.
The bus line has asked to sus
pend most night bus schedules
due to decreasing patronage and
financial losses.
The council also will hear a
resolution from the Salem Juiy
lor, Chamber of Commerce ask
ing that immediate steps be tak
en to alleviate offensive odors
from the Kraft paper plant near
Albany.
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