Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 06, 1956, Image 14

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Newspaper Page TextFOURTEEN MEDFOftD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday, June I, 195B National Walton. President Slates Visit irc Valley W. H. Pringle, national presi dent of the Izaak Walton League of America, ij scheduled to ar rive in Medford by plane from San Francisco the morning of Wednesday, June 13. Pringle will be shown about the valley by Waitonians during the day. In the evening he will attend a joint meeting of the Rogue River (Grants Pass), Jack son county and Ashland chap ters at Grants Pass. A picnic dinner has been scheduled for 6:45 p.m. The national president is now on a tour of chapters through out the country. MEDFORlWsTRIBUNE IPdDllfiTS Studs Open Season Here This Evening If last night's workout was any indication, the Medford Cheney Studs should show lots of pep and hustle this evening when they open their semi-pro baseball season. The Studs oppose Yreka. Calif., at 8 p.m. at the fair- No Other Starch Gives You Be Vano Touch That Means So Much Perfect Starching .Y Easier Ironing No Sticking No Scorching No Lumping ,- No Mixing No Boiling No Guessing No Waste ,1 fm&. fp. -v. If you're not using Vano. you're working too hard! grounds ball park here. Practice last night was hard and long but marked by en thusiasm as some 30 Cheney aspirants drilled. The workout was an indication that competi tion is keen and that players will have to battle hard for starting berths on the Southern Oregon League club during the season. The Medford crew is expected to have a stiff test in its first time out. Yreka already has seven games, behind it. The Cal ifornians are fourth in a current ly tight race in the Northern California League. They stand 3-2 in the loop and four other crews have 4-1 marks. Peterson Signed Jerry Droscher. from Rose burg high, is the possible start ing twirler for the Studs. Rocky Biscotti likely will get the call for Yreka. : Manager Jack Cooney of the Medford semi-pros has an nounced the signing of Twink Peterson, Oregon State college shortstop. He hails from Salem and played for Bend in the SOL last season. Peterson is expected to perform at either shortstop or second base for the Studs. The Oregpn Stater is to be here for the Bend-Medford se ries Saturday and Sunday. Also joining the club at that time will be Terry Maddox, pitcher and all-Northern" Division outfielder at University of Oregon. He is an ex-Medford high star and a Studs' veterpn. Selsor Arrives Bob Selsor, University of Cal ifornia at Los Angeles pitcher who was a ; Stud inf ielder last season, has, rejoined the team. He'll pitch mostly for the Studs this year and was known in Cal ifornia collegiate circles this spring as a fast thrower. He won the UCLA most valuable pitcher Daily Weather Report Approval Given for Water Mains; Other Improvement Plans FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: cloudy with occasional lijrht ram tonight. Showery and occasional funshine Thursday. Low tonight 46. High Thursday 65. Western Oregon: Scattered showers tonight and Thursday. Brief sunny periods in interior during day. Con tinued cool Low tonight 44-30. Highs Thursday 60-68 in interior. 55-60 on coast. Northern California: Fair through Thursday but night and morning low clouds on coast. Rising temperatures in Sierra Nevada. I.OCAl. DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 53; below normal 8. Record high this date lOfl in 1926. Record low this date 36 in 1954. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month .07 inch.. .13 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1. 32.67 inches. 15 3R inches above normal. HUM1DITY: Lowest yesterday 42. highest this a.m. 88ri. liiy High Low prec. 39 51 .01 36 Crater Lake Grants Pass ,, 68 Klamath Falls 57 MEDFORD 65 Portland 57 46 Seattle Spokane Yakima 64 60 . 60 59 Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento 80 San Francisco 62 Los Angeles 75 Phoenix 97"" Denver as Chicago Mismi New York Wasingtonh. D.C. 85 77 77 68 51 59 62 riVE-DAY FORECAST (Through June 11) Western Oregon Cool shower v conditions next several davs. Total precipitation more than normal. Tem peratures averaging below normal. Highs generally in 60s; lows in 40s. Northern California Occasional light rains in extreme north: Possiblv a little rain farther south on one or two days. Temperatures below normal. award. Selso also hit a .500 clip. Also from UCLA is Jim otef fen, an outfielder. Steffen was not eligible to play for the Bruins this spring. He was a transfer from Occidental mU lege. Among the latest arrives ior me Biuas is Dick Toney. m fielder from Lewis and Clark college, who was with the Grants Pass SOL entrv in 1Q?i5 Predictions for a warm eve ning have the Stud management hoping for a sizable crowd at to rn-mi s 1306 debut. The fracas and the ones this week end with Bend will be non-league scuffles. ENDS SPARRING Summit. N.J. (U.R) Tommv (Hurricane) Jackson hoped today to Dut 20 rounds into 12 or less" when he meets Floyd Pat terson Friday night in their heavyweight elimination bout. Jackson wound up the sparring phase of his training program Tuesday. An ordinance was adopted last night by the city council follow ing a public hearing for construc tion of a water main on Board man St. from McAndrews rd. to Ohio St., and assessing property owners within the area. Several residents who will be assessed for the watermain on Boardman St., objected on the basis they would be assessed for a water main which would not benefit them. . Property owners said some residents of Boardman st. were getting water from McAndrews rd. or Riverside ave. water mains and would not be benefit ing from the new main. Coun cilmen pointed out the residents were now using water from mains for which others had been assessed. Another ordinance following the hearing was passed by the council calling for the paving of Boardman st. from Ohio st. to McAndrews rd. The council passed an ordin ance following a hearing for va cating parts of Marshall ave. The planning commission April 23 recommended that Marshall ave. through the Garfield sub division be vacated. The council also passed ord inances following hearings for paving Kenwood ave. from Humphrey st. to West Second st. and Broad st. from Clark st. to Jackson st. Approve Consolidation Shedd, Ore. (U.R) Voters in Shedd. Halsey ana Bro ...: ville yesterday approved consoli dation of the three high school districts. No site has been picked for the new school building. District officials said it probably would take two years for com pletion of the program. Each town will retain its grade school. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Portland Wholesale hay pricei: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. Portland, nominally $33-36, some sales higher, new crop prices not established. Wholesale prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft white. S73.50-74 ton; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. test, oart delivery, $58 ton; soybean meal, --.-ev. Coast deliverv. $49-49.30 c 4-44,50 ton; No. 2 yellow corn, Eastern shipment. , ...u. f i0u. Wall Street New York (U.R) Stocks sagged today for lack of atten tion. Smith - Corona managed to gather a good following and it stood out with a rise of more than four points at its highiof 46?s. a new top. A higher divi dend recently plus expansion through mergers helped the issue. Barber stood out in the oils along with TXL and ran uo to a new top. International Salt rose three.. "Otherwise the features held to the downside. Dow-Jonei Averages Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 480.54, off 2.65; 20 railroads 164.70. off 1 11: 15 utilities 65.69. off 0.24. and 65 stocks 172.23. off 1.01. Sales today were about 1 .460, 000 shares compared with 1, 650.000 Tuesday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 1793- Anaconda 72Vi Chrvsler 61M Curtiss Wright 32i General Electric- 573i General Motors 42'6 Montgomery Ward 42Vs Penn. R. R 24' i Penney, J. C. 884 Radio 438 Southern Co 21 '4 Southern Pacific 50 V4 Texas Gulf Sulphur 31 Transamerica 405s Tri-Continental .... 264 United Aircraft . 647s U. S. Rubber 49 V2 U. S. Steel 543i Youngstown 89 Vi PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P. Cattle 400. Most lv average choice around 1030 lb. slaughter steers $20.75; high good to choice around 1000 lb. 520: average to hi.rh choice heifers S20.40: utility heifers siu-ia; canner-cuiier vuwa $8.50-9.50; utilitv heifers $10-13; can-ner-cutter cows $8.50-10.50; utility bulls $15.50-16.50. Calves 75. Good -choice vealers M7 19: choice $20: high choice up to $22; commercial down to $13. Hogs 300. U S. 1 and 2 butchers 518 19.25; sows 300-500 lb.. $12-16. Shfen 1200. Choice Washington range soring lambs around S80-85 lb. RZ4: most iv enoice o id. native pnng lambs $23.50; utility-good spring lambs $20-22: ewes $3-4 utility-good. Klaf wmU liidifflifli IF YOU OWN ANY CAR-any make, any model, any year that's what you can win in Plymouth's exciting new contest, the $100,000 SOLID GOLD LICENSE PLATE JACKPOT! It's easy to enter ; easy to win ! 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