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Local and Accident Mrs. Joseph R. Brown, 57, of route 1, box 456, Central Point, suffered a bruised knee when a vehicle operated by her husband skid ded into a ditch at Beall lane and McAndrews rd. about 9:45 .m. yesterday, according to state police. Brown was cited for failure to stop at a stop sign, police said. 50 t ADULT PRICE! SHOW AT 8:30 TONITE! PLUS RICHARD EGAN slants OF GOLD is OmmaScopET IENNII QUINN whisper - lisp Personal On Trip Jack Raapke and Lawrence McEachron, co-owners of Bush Home Furnishings, left Sunday for Chicago, where they will attend the international home furnishings market this week. They also will purchase new merchandise for the com pany. On Honor Roll Mana Hedges Bridges, Med ford, was among 11 honor students' to earn per fect grades during the spring quarter at Eastern Washington College of Education, Cheney, the college has announced. A to tal of 138 students earned honor grades. Gets Degree Leo L. Bagger ly, son of Mrs. George W. Graves, Medford, recently re ceived his doctor of philosophy degree at the California Institute of Technology annual com mencement. Baggerly has ma jored in physics at Caltech and was graduated from thert in 1951. IT'S EXTRA SPECIAL! OUR Strawberry Shortcake Made with Golden Sponge Cake covered with Juicy Red Oregon Strawberries and Mounds of Sweet Whipped Cream or Soft lee Cream. You can get this tempting treat only at the Top Notch Cafe Next to Cratarian Beauty Shop : xrr i - a p ; ,r Hi if i V:r-1iaii''iTiiatiiii T fV err mm fire the ball across the net so fast it's hard to return. In gasoline, you get "the big serve" when you drive in at the sign of the big 76. Minute Man Service serving up new Royal 76, the-West's most powerful premium. It gives your car rocket-responsive power for passing;; quiet idling for waiting at the sign of the big 76 where UNION OIL COMPANY OF To Meei Crater Lake post and auxiliary. Veterans of For eign Wars, will hold a business meeting followed by a social hour Tuesday, June 18, at 8 p.m. in VFW hall, 42 North Front st Receires Degree Truman Carl Puchbauer, Union Creek Ranger station, Prospect, re ceived a degree from the Uni versity of Missouri, at Colum bia, Mo., earlier this month, ac cording to a university an nouncement this week. m Visits in Salem Rosa M. Holcomb, 603 West Second St., Medford, visited relatives and former school girl friends in Salem during the past 10 days. She visited Mrs. Jay Billings, and her daughters, Mrs. A. G. Humphrey, Mrs. J. S. McNeill, all of Salem, and Mrs. Daniel Glin of Roseburg. She also visit ed her cousin, Mrs. Nora Pond, Salem, whom she had not seen since 1902. She had not seen her former school mates for more than 30 years. . . t Returns lo Portland Miss Marilyn Paup, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Paup, 721 South Holly St., Medford, has returned to Portland where she will re sume training at the Providence school of nursing, from which she will graduate next August. She has been on a month's vaca tion. She also visited in Lebanon at the Jack Morehead residence, and returned here with Richard Morehead, who has been on leave and who left Saturday to report aboard the aircraft car rier Franklin D. Roosevelt for duty. Miss Paup is a graduate of St. Mary's high school. 111151 In tennis, you've I out a red light. New Royal 76 plus Minute Man Service; you know you always get CALIFORNIA Eight From County Receive Press Awards Eight Jackson county gradu ating seniors have been honored by the Oregon Scholastic Press for work on school publications during the past year. Medford winners of the Eric W. Allen certificates of news paper service are Rodney Olson and June Pike of Medford High school, and Pauline Arnold and Paul Newcomb of St. Mary's High school. Winners of the George Turnbull Certificates of Yearbook Service included James Materie and Deanna Bru ning of Medford High school and Laval Meunier and Janet John son of St. Mary's High school. Other winners from this area were Fred Straube, Jacksonville High school; William Grant and Frank Long, Talent High school, all recipients of the Allen awards, and Ronald Muir and Hazel (Vicki) Tweedy, Jackson ville, and Ray Winhold and Max ine Johnson, Talent, winners of the Turnbull awards. The awards were presented to 187 graduating seniors from Ore gon high schools. Auxiliary to Meet Ladies' auxiliary of Canton Siskiyou, Patriarchs Militant, will meet Friday, June 22, at 6:30 p.m. for a covered dish dinner at IOOF hall. A routine meeting will follow. ' In Association J a m e s A. Edge, Eagle Point, has been ac cepted as a member of the Hol stein - Friesian Association of America by the board of direc tors at a recent meeting in Wis consin, it was announced today. x ' M v. wipm;; got "the big serve" when you can The Finest. Pioneer Resident Dies Here Sunday Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Watkins, 81, pioneer resident of Jackson county, died at the family home 328 North Oakdale ave., Sunday morning. She was born in Eagle Point Aug. 26, 1874, and lived her en tire life in southern Oregon. She was married in Eagle Point July 13, 1889, to James B. Watkins, who died in 1939. She is survived by two sons, Roy Watkins, Central Point, and Ray Watkins, Medford; three daughters, Lona Pickell, Med ford, Nora DeChastain, Central Point, and Dorothy Culbertson, Central Point; three sisters, Mrs. Susan Stowell, Eagle Point, Mrs. Julia Long,x Canyonville, and Mrs. Emma Zweck, Stockton, Calif.; two brothers, Michael Wooley, Independence, and Jess Wooley, Coos Bay; six grand children, nine great grandchil dren, and three great great grandchildren. One 'son, Fred Watkins, died in 1919. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Perl Funeral home. The Rev. Don ald Whitney of Central Point will officiate. Interment will be in Central Point cemetery. Births WOOTON To Mr. and Mrs. Richard L., 1036 Winchester ave., June 17, 1956, a boy, li pounds, at Community hospital. WOLFE, To Mr. and Mr. Leon, 529 Benson st., June 18, 1956, a boy, 7 pounds, at Com munity hospital. r Monday, June 18, 1956 PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP) Cattle 2350. High choice fed steers 22.25. other choice steers 21.50-22; good teers 20 21; standard 17 25-19.50; good -choice fed hei f ers 19-21; ta nd ard gra d e 15.50-18; canner-cutter cows 7.50-9.50; utility cows 10-12: standard cows 13 13.50; utilitv-commercial bulls 15 16 50; light cutters 12.50-14. Calves 300. Good-choice vealers 18 22; commercial 13-16; culls down to 10. Hogs 1100. U S. 1 and 2. 180-235 lb.. 19-19.50; 270 lb. No. 3 butchers 16.50: sows 370-470 lbs. 12.30-14.75; good choice 95 lb. feeder pigs 16.50. Sheep 2000. Choice spring lambs 22 22.50: most bids around 21 down; good-choice spring feeder lambs 16. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa baled f.o.b. Portland nominally $35-36. some sales higher. New crop prices not es tablished. WHOLESALE PRICES as reported bv the USDA market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft white. S73-73.50 ton; No. 2 white oats 38-lb. test. Coast de livery, $57.50-58 ton; sovbean meal. S9225 f.o.b, Portland; barley. Coast delivery 549-49.50 ton; standard mill run. $43.50-44 ton; No. 2 yellow com. Eastern shipments, f ob. Portland, S70.75. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UP Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large. 48-49c: A large 44-46c: AA medium. 42-43c: A medium. 41 -42c; A small 29-31c; car tons, no charge to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints. 67-68c lb.; cartons.' 68-69c; A prints, 67-68c; B prints. 65-66c. Cheese To retailers: A grade cheddar. single daisies 43'i-47'3c; 5 1b. loaves. 48'j-51c; processed Amer ican cheese. 5-lb. loaf. 42-44c. Farm Market Top quality strawberries held firm Obituaries LUCILE MILLER Funeral services for Mrs. Lu cille Miller of Trail, who died in Salem Sunday, will be held in Conger - Morris Chapel Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Rev. Raymond E. Balcomb of the First Methodist church will of ficiate. Committal will be pri vate. Mrs. Miller was born on Jan. 19, 1885, in Hampshire, 111. On Sept. 3, 1919, in Los Angeles, she was married to William T. Miller, who survives. She had made her home in Trail for the past five years. Other survivors include a sis ter, Mrs. Marie Clark, Reseda, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Richard Eastin, Prospect, two grand children; a niece, Mrs. Monia Depew, and a nephew, Bruce Cook, both of Reseda, Calif. ROBERT A. STEWART Funeral services for Robert Allen Stewart, 72, of Missouri Flat rd., Applegate, who died Friday night, will be held in Conger-Morris Chapel Wednes day at 1 p.m. Tile Rev. Raymond E. Balcomb of the First Method ist church will officiate. Com mittal will be in Siskiyou Memo rial park. Mr. Stewart was born in Mc- Minnville on Oct. 27, 1883. He had made his home in this com munity for the past 30 years. Survivors include a daughter. Mrs. Maybelle Ornduff, New berg. HORACE M. DOOLEN Funeral services for Horace M. Doolen, 43, of 612 West Second St., Medford, who died Thursday in a Portland hospital, will be hell in the Meeker Memorial chapel at the First Methodist church Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. The Rev. Raymond E. Balcomb will officiate. Commit tal will be in Siskiyou Memor ial park. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of arrange ments. Mr. Doolen was born Nov. 22, 1912, in Childress, Tex. On April 4, 1936, at Dallas, Tex., he was married to Barbara Smith, who survives. He formerly worked at Medford Millwork and was employed- as a bookkeeper at Bear Creek Orchards. He was a member of the First Methodist church. Survivors, besides his wife, include three daughters, '. Sue Donna, Rosemary and Margaret; and one son, David, all at home; parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H Doolen, Mangum, Okla.; two sisters, Mrs. Florence Crowther, Sioux City, Iowa; and Mrs. Mar garet Yarberry, Houston, Tex. one brother, James Doolen, Wichita Falls, Tex. HERMAN KEELER Funeral services for Herman Lee Keeler, 61, who died in a local hospital Friday, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Perl Funeral home. Elder O. E Schnepper of the Seventh Day Adventist church will officiate. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Keeler, who lived at 235 DeBarr ave., was born in Hen nessey. Okla., April 18, 1895 He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Edna Keller, Medford: three daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Schifler, Portland, Mrs. Effie Stevenson, and Mrs. Edna Har ris, Medford; one brother, Jo seph A. Keeler, Portland; one sister, Mrs. Grace Hayton, Port land, and nine grandchildren. : SHOP TODAY! PICNIC FIXIN'S Ice Cold Drinks Magazines Sundries MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN Wall Street New York (1J.R) lost a small amount trading today. Stocks in light Dow-Jonei Averages Dow-Jones final - stock aver ages: 30 industrials 483.91," off 2.00; 20 railroads 166.23, off 0.57; 15 utilities 66.30, off 0.02; and 65 stocks 173.58, off 0.57. Sales today were about 1,440, 000 shares compared with 1,550, 000 Friday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 179'i Anaconda 72?s Chrysler 63 Curtiss Wright 324 General Electric 59 General Motors 43 i Montgomery Ward 41J'4 Penn R R . 237'i Penney J C 95' Radio 425s Southern Co 21 'a Southern Pacific 50T S Oil of Calif Unquoted Texas Gulf Sulphur 32 Transamerica 40 Tri-Continental 26' United Aircraft 66 U S Rubber : 49'4 U S Steel 54 Youngstown 88Vi Daily Weather Report Sun?t tonight. 7:50 p.m.; sunrise to morrow, 4:34 a.m. FOREt ASTS: Medlard and vicinitv: cloudy with light .'ain tonight: semi-cold and oc casional aunshine between showers Tuesday. Low tonight 50, high Tues day 6t. Western Oregon: A few showers tn- ight and Tuesday. Low tonight 50 to 55: High Tuesday 62 to 72. Iortnern California Increasing coastal fog and occasional cloudiness in extreme north portion. Light rain irom burexa northward late tonight and eadly Tuesday. Cooler Tuesday. LOCAL DATA: Temperature: Mean yesterday 62: below normal 3. Record high this date. 100 in 143. Record low this date. 40 in 1954. Precipitation: Total this month, J5 .. .31 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1. 32.95 in.. 15.40 in. above nor mal. UH midllv: Lowest vesterdav. 18t. highest this ajn. S3'.a. City HI Le Free. mooKines 70 51 Crater Lake 60 36 Grants Pass 84 43 Klamath Falls 71 45 MbDFORD 82 49 Portland 68 50 Seattle 67 50 6a 47 Spokane Yakima 75 46 60 53 83 62 San Francisco 83 52 Los Angeles 84 70 Phoenix Chicago 88 73 87 72 83 77 Miami . New York 86 65 .03 FIVE DAY FOKECASTS: Western Wihincton tnd Orcron Showery Deriods. and cool throueh about Thursday. warminR somewhat late in the week. Temperatures aver aging wmow normal. Highs 64 to 74 in western Oregon, bo to 6K m western Washington. Lows 46 to 54. isortnern California A little rain near the Oregon border, otherwise no precipitation. Temperatures near fea sonal normal. to stronjr today with best coin to gen eral trade at 2.75-2.90; ordinary were aown to 2.00; Willamette valley rasp berries brought producers 3.50-3 60 with a few down to 3-25 for a 12-cup iui. First Willamette valley Royal Anne cnernes were quoiea at mostly 20 cents a pound with pie cherries at 15 cents: two-layer lugs of cucumbers were 2.75-2.85 a lug: Northwestern green peas were offered to 5.00 for 30 lb. boxes. ASHLAND WALT DIINIY'I DIE LIT1IE$I Pedro Antwrtfioriz . Andrt VelcntMvz " ' T i ' I III PLUS WALT DISNEY'S "JOHNNY APPLESEED" I HOTEL A TREAT TOUUfU TO Tnl srr sa-a -sj mp fell 1 .Natural I I A Grary I I H A CAR IQAP. W'IV,' Hiim 1 UMfJU PHONI E 3E lh7?. I I 'Jilt's ill) 2-5562 MX m "rt tkMi6r ) 7Ty BREAKFAST XjfWlll till ) AND LUNCH VyVXlay'' I 1 111 UIV M plus - MARKET 1 RVfrn I "02 North Rivrsid. luVA.I. 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