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I Tlu rir On pumper wis dispatched by the Medford fire yesterday to the Bayard Getch ell residence. 23 Ashland avt.. to a flue fire. No damage was reported. Inspections Tire Marshal Truman Nolion reported in specting two public garages, four business occupancies and one warehouse yesterday. Nine orders for correction of hazards were issued. Citation Issued Joe F. Tie ulie. Grants Pass, was issued a citation Monday morning for failure to yield right of way in a collision with Nancy Alice Sundman, 240 North Holly St., on Eixth st. between Front and Central sts., Medford police have reported. No injuries were reported. Local and Personal Accident Vehicles operated by Donald Eugene Prom, route 1, box 530, Central Point, and Guy Page. Grants Pass, were involved in an accident at Fifth and Holly sts. Monday, Medford police reported. Page was cited for failure to yield right of way, police said. Property Stolen . The Rev. Robert F. Burger. 620 South Oakdale St., reported to Medford police today the theft of per sonal property he had temporar ily left at the Medford High school practice field. The prop erty was valued at $40, police said. Club Meeting The Southern Oregon Mushroom club will meet at 8 p.m. today at the home of Fred Lawrence, 1422 Euclid ave. Persons finding species of mushrooms are urged to bring them to the meeting. Neighbors to Meet The Phoe nix Neighbors of Woodcraft will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 7. in the Grange hall. Delia Paul, Mary and Jane Daniels will provide music. Bertha Cab leigh and Gladys Boner will be hostesses. One of every five Frenchmen is a farmer. I - Hub Caps Stolen Thomas , Joe Tilton, 1032 East Jackson I St.. reported to Medford police today the theft of four hub caps from his car parked at Com munity grocery, HOI East Jack son St., yesterday. At Sacred Heart Reported Monday at Sacred Heart hospi tal for surgery were Cheri Stow ers, 2, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Stowers. Crescent City, Calif.; Mrs. Anna Gregory, Jack sonville, and Edgar Parsons, 2212 Ruhl Way. Listed as medi cal patients Monday were John Gustafson, 923 Park St.; Charles Carr, 855 East 10th st.; Gran ville Slack, 201 Lincoln St.; Charles Walden, 2671 Table Rock rd.; Bonnie Simmons, two months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Simmons, 2471 South Pa cific highway; and Mrs. Marion Butler, 2701 O'Connell ave. AT THE "B" STORE- Open Wednesday Night Until 9 P.M. Floor Models and Demonstrators At Terrific Bargain Prices! men Tlf AT 21-INCH PRICES TO EASY TERMS Big, Super-Sized 24-Inch GE TV of the lowest price ever for this model. We have only 3 of these to sell at this Bargain Price. This model sells regularly for 329.95. Features the Famed GE Aluminized Picture Tube and the Dark Safety Window for Greater contrast and "Shades-Up ... Lights-On" Viewing. 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The company will be sworn in June 13 and flown to San Diego to start recruit training, he said. They will return home together for a 14-day leave fol lowing nine weeks training. Minor Surgery Eilene Daw son, 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dawson, Chilo quin, Ore., underwent minor surgery at Community hospital this morning, the hospital re ported. Meeting The Medford Cen Central Labor council will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 6, at the Labor Temple, according to Pauline La Plane, secretary. The meeting will be upstairs in the temple. Rummage Sale Providence guild of Sacred Heart hospital will conduct a rummage sale Friday and Saturday, June 8 and 9. Rummage may be left at 108 North Ivy st. Thursday aft ernoon. Those having items to be picked, up may call 2-8939. Injured James Hoots, Ash land, an employee of Solar cor poration, Medford, was treated and released Monday at Sacred Heart hospital for severely lac erated fingers as the result of an accident at work, attendants reported. Attend Graduation Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Hughes, Tolo, have returned from Corvallis where they attended the Oregon State college graduation ceremonies at which their daughter, Mrs. Al fred (Bemiece) Ladendorff, re ceived her master of science degree in home economics. Mrs. Ladendorff, a .1949 graduate of OSC, will make her home in San Mateo, Calif., where her hus band has a high school teaching position. Bikes Stolen Jewell Ann Forbes, 4 North Peach St., has reported the theft of her bicycle from McLoughlin Junior High school. Daniel Joseph Taylor, 532 Pennsylvania st., reported to police Sunday the theft of his bicycle from the Craterian thea tre and Jerry Wayne Scarbor ough, box 199, Gregory rd., Med ford, has reported the theft of his bicycle from the Craterian theater Saturday. BIRTHS HAWKINS To Mr. and Mrs Willis. Trail, June 4, 1956, a girl, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. COOPER To Mr. and Mrs. Clifford, 855 West 14th st., June 4, 1956, a boy, 7 pounds at Sa cred Heart Jiospital.- Tuesday. June 5, 1956 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEH Wall Street New York CUR) A long list of selected stocks moved up to more than two points in a firm stck market today. The leading issues had small gains which lifted the major averages, but the real gainers were stocks outside the group used to calculate the averages. These rose four points or more in the case of Smith-Corona, helped by a dividend increase and merger reports; and American-Hawaiian Steamship. Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 483.19, off 0.03; 20 railroads 165.81, off 0.07; 15 utilities 65.93, up 0.10, and 65 stocks 173.24, up 0.02. Sales today were about 1,750, 000 shares compared with 1,500, 000 Monday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T Anaconda Chrysler Curtiss Wright General Electric General Motors Montgomery Ward Penn R R Penney J C , Radio .18134 . 71 . 60?s . 32i . 57?i . 4234 . 43'i . 24', s . 88' s . 43' 4 . 21ls . 51 Southern Co Southern Pacific S Oil of Calif 101 ' i Texas Gulf Sulhpur 3 Hi Transamerica 40' s Tri-Continental 26V4 United Aircraft 64?i U S Rubber 50 U S Steel 545s Youngstown 89 . PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (U.P.i Eees To retail ers: Grade AA larue 47-49c; A large. 44-46c; AA medium 4 1 -43c; A medium 40-42c; A small 29-31c; carton, 2-3c additional. Butter To retailers: A A grade prints G7-68c; cartons 68-69c; A prints tx-bBc; a prints bo-bbc. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar, single daisies 43l2-47'2c; 5-lb. loaves. 4813-51c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 42-44c. Farm Market Strawberry supplies increased today with prices paid producers for top quality berries mostly 25 cents lower to S2.75-3 a 12-cup flat: most whole salers quoted strawberries to retailers at S3.25-3 30 a flat. Poultry, Kahbits Live Chickens To growers No. 1 quahtv f ob. Portland): Fryers, 2'-4 lbs.. 24-24'ac; at farm. 23'2-24c; light hens. loo few transactions for Port land price; 17-18c at ranch: heavy hens 5 lbs. up. not enough trading for Portland price: at countiy, 20-2 lc up; old roosters, ll-12c Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers. New York style. 37-38c lb.; whole drawn. 42-44r. cut up. 48-51c: hens, light type. New York style. 29-30c; cut up, 40-44c: hens, heavy type. N Y. style, 32-33c; whole drawn, 43-46c. Turkevs To oroducers: Frver tur keys, live weight, 27-28c lb.; breeder turkev hens. 31c lb. on eviscerated basis; breeder toms 39-40C lb. Rabbits (Average to growers f.o.b. killing plant!: Live wihte. 34-4l. 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, 58-60c lb.; cut up 62-ti5c. Obituary Notice MISS ANNE PURUCKEH Friends wishing to pay last respects to Miss Anne K. Pu rucker, 66, long-time resident of Medford who died Sunday, may call at Perl Funeral home be tween 7 and 10 p.m. today. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mark's Episcopal church with the Rev. George H. V. Bolster officiating. MRS. FRANK CLARK Funeral services for Mrs. Frank F. Clark, 76, of 723 West 11th st., Medford, who died in a local hospital Monday, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Perl Funeral home. The Rev. J. J. Munshaw of the Community church of Eagle Point will offici ate. Interment will be in Sis kiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Clark was born in Ster ling, Nebr., Sept, 20, 1879. She was married to Frank F. Clark at Condon, Ore., June 30, 1902. She is survived by her hus band, eight daughters, Mrs. Min nie Breeding, Grants Pass; Mrs. Daisy Owings, and Mrs. Georgia Conner, Medford; Mrs. Maude Bell, The Dalles; Mrs. Nellie Ross, Bend: Mrs. Lilly Stampher, Klamath Falls; Mrs. Beryl Mor ris. Ashland, and Mrs. Dorothy Clancy, Brookings; five sons, John Clark, Central Point; Clif ford Clark, Prospect; Chester Clark, Portland; Alfred Weise, Boise, Idaho; and Walter Weise, Kimberly, Ore.; 28 grandchil dren 35 great-grandchildren; and three sisters and one brother. THOMAS MOORE Thomas Moore, of 525 West 10th st, Medford, died iast night in a local hospital. Conger-Morris funeral home Is In charge of arrangements. A ffiwe k i TONE-IN S CRATE LAKE HtHWAY " WEDNESDAY AFRICA'S DARKEST SECRET KVU19 ' munmmiH Art . RALEIGH HUGHES Raleigh E. Hughes, 52, died at the family residence, route 2, box 220, Medford Sunday. He was born in Rogue River March 10, 1904, and was a fore man for the 401 orchard and ranch for the past 28 years. He wsa married at Central Point in 1923. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Blanche Hughes. Medford; two daughters, Mrs. Walter Gil lette and Mrs. Roy Reed, Cen tral Point; two sons, James Hughes, Oak Harbor, Wash.; and Richard Hughes, Medford; one sister, Mrs. Ina Myers, Med ford; and one aunt, Mrs. Ruby Hicks, Medford; and nine grand children. Funeral services will be held at Perl Funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Thursday. The Rev. Ray mond E. Balcomb of the First Methodist church will officiate. Interment will be in the Medford IOOF cemetery. 3 ION oitMOHP tNTUJrmoaP-- .jfcyfiM J J EASTMAN COLOR ji n ' ti f" HOUSTON To Mr. and Mrs. William, 32 Cottage St., June 5, 1956, a boy, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. GARRISON To Mr. and Mrs. Curtis. Central Point. June 5. munity hospital. SI Per u Car Show Starts 8:15 P.M. 0AST MM PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hay Prices : New crop No. 2 green alafalfa. baled, f.o.b. Portland nominally S35-36. tome sales higher; New crop prices not es tablished. Wholesale prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat. No 2 soft white, $73 50-74 ton; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. test. Coast delivery, S58 ton: sovbean meal, S90; barley. Coast deliverv. $49-49.50 ton; stendard mill run. $44-44.50 ton; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipments. f.o.b. Port land, $70.50. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland lU P.t-Cattle 175. Choice fed steers $19.50-21: high school heif r in an 25: cnod steers $18: me dium to low good around ou io. hock steers S15-17; canner-cutter cows S7-9; utilitv cows S10-1175; cutters S13. Caives 50. Good-low choice vealers $18-20; commercial vealers $13-16; hi(fh choice $22. Hogs 250. U S. 1 and 3 180-235 lb. butchers SI9-19.25. Sheep 300. Choice with some prime native sprinc lambs averaging around 90 lbs.. $24; good-choice springers $22.50-23.50; choice-prime Washing ton range springers $25; cull to aver age choice shorn slaughter ewes 2 S4.50. Daily Weather Report I FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partial clear ing tonight. Cloudy with showers Wednesdav. mainly in the afternoon. Low tonight 42. High Wednesday 65. Western Oregon: Scattered showers, mostly along the coast and in the in terior of the north half tonight and Wednesday. Continued cool. Low to night 42-48. High Wednesday ou-ob. Northern California: Chaice of a few liht showers in the extreme north, otherwise fair through Wednes day. Little change in temperatures. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 53; below normal 10. Record high this date 104 In 1926. Record low this date 37 in 1914. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night .02 in. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month .07 inch. .09 inch below normal. Total since Spt. 1. 32 67 inches. 15 62 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 46. highest this ajn. 91. CITY mcnyiwrrec, A - GATES OPEN AT 6:30 P.M. SHOW AT DUSK M M H H Ml Brooking Crater Lake Grants Pas Klamath Falls . MEDFORD Portland Seattle Spokane Yakima Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento San Francisco . Los Anseles Phoenix Denver Chicaeo New York.. . 35 . 62 . 32 . !1 . 63 . 59 . 51 . 67 . 58 . 74 64 . 76 . m . S3 47 21 44 32 Washington. D.C 72 58 55 I unrci rive-in MEN .i'.LM I PRIME RIBS I II OF BEEF I S J&oASart M .'22?xSVU' I - fQ?9t& It m$B& JtsSsaJ RtvE-rM Is i0 "' AtKWE uke msmm M yH Phon. 3-2924 , rWJ uauu STANWYCK HHillJillllHI kggj nor HURRY ENDS SOONI jKli? SM EVERYTHING- fjfEj i Wr. but &FfifcG-i h'"-l respect- . Zri3ke r -, ability! I ofTI,-:: 5 ylllL- I TV tiffi Toman II JL- I T mtum They're raving! The critics are side-stroking over "Barkeroll". 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