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Veteran Affairs Head Names Service Director Salem U.R) Vere A. Mc Carty will head up the newly created service division of the State Department of Veteram Affairs, it was announced today by Director H. C. Saalfeld. McCarty has been in the de partment since 1950. The state wide program of services to vet erans and their dependents will operate with veterans organiza tions and county service officers. rmfELi .1 BREAKFAST AND LUNCH 7ajn.to2pjab Sweltering? Try On of Our Crisp, Cool Salads THE CIXKK Main at Birtlatt. PheM 2-6766 T COMING! Tues., July 3 at the Rogue Valley Ballroom 2 SJO to too p. M. I Baked Chicken I $150 Dressing I 19 T-BONE er with meat en complete dinner, The Ntxl IT T.nite!(Mm50 sua a!B o&fflm xro me mm gican mm SWM: WKSV VTT, Z-7.- r. fill III El fr.vl ,w? i Local and To Hospital Mrs. O. M. John son, 411 King St.. entered Com munity hospital Monday for sur gery, the family reported toaay. Rlasd From Hospital Alva Z. Reed, 1357 JLawnnoge avp wa dismissed from Sacred Heart hospital today. Reed, who was injured in an accident ai the Elk lumber company June 8 will be at his home for an in definite length of time. Browns Residents Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Brown and daughter, M i c h e 1 e, recently moved from Eagle Point and are now living at 205 North Holly st. Brown is an agent for the Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance company. Bike Stolen A bike belong ing to Bruce Harold Bromley, 1925 Corona ave.. was stolen from the alley beside the Cra- terian theater between 7:30 ana 10:30 p.m. last night, according to city police records. Business Nam Leonard P. and Ethel Hilsenhoff have re tired the assumed business name Talent Market and Bernard and Mabel Morrow have assumed the business name Talent' Thrift Market, accordinnto records in the county recorder's office. Meeting Set The regular monthly meeting of the Jackson County Farm bureau will be held in the courthouse auditorium at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 28. A round table discussion of voter qualifications in bond issues is on the agenda. All Farm bureau members have been urged to at tend. Car Hit Betty Susan Hawks, route 2. box 211, Central Point, reported to city police that an unidentified vehicle struck a parked car belonging to Lloyd Hawks, route 2, box 211, Cen tral Point, on North Fir st. be tween Third and Fourth sts., at about 12:30 p.m. yesterday. Gasoline Spills Seven gaso line spills were flushed away from parked cars by firemen in downtown Medford yesterday. Firemen were called at 11:25 a.m. to investigate the cause of smoke at the home of Mrs. Dora Hilton, 607 West 11th st. The smoke was traced to a fireplace. There was no damage. Morse Will Stick To Campaign Issues Klamath Falls (U.f) Rep. Jean Lewis of Portland, state chairman of the Morse for Sen ator committee, said here last night that Sen. Wayne Morse would wage his campaign for reelection on issues and would not indulge in name-calling. She told a group of Morse sup porters here that the Senator would conduct an intensive campaign in every city and county in Oregon but that he I would refrain from personal at tacks. Mrs. Homer Knight was I named chairman of the women's division of the Morse committee i in Klamath county. T-Bon and a $2.50 Top Notch Cafe to Crattrian Beauty Shop asrr m A TIDAL 'WAVE OF TERROR ENGULFS THE SCREEN! r CAMEFR03 F btlitAIII lilt dtA RV Ir CB1KE KORTHnC YATB Mi SMTNI M IM CimM to RAT HAMYHNBEX bKVtnt Tnttcm SAM MTZMAN CHARIES H. SCtWEOt Personal Square Dance The Medford YMCA will hold a square dance between 8 and 10:30 p.m. Thurs day at the Y. Dancing is free to Y members. Doug Fosbury will call squares. Sacred Heart Patients Medi cal patients listed at Sacred Heart hospital this morning were Gordon Self, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Self, 493 Linn st., Ashland; Larry Jones, 18 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gale Jones, 1221 Thomas rd. Everett Manley. 416 King st. Mrs. Charles Pipes, Phoenix; James O'Brien. Jacksonville; Robert Baize, Williams, Ore.; George Snodgrass, Prospect, and Larry Stevens, Jacksonville. In the hospital for surgery were Mrs. Harvey Hannons, Grants Pass; Mrs. John Eads. 356 South Groveland ave.: and Earl Durfee, Montague, Calif. Daily Weather Report Medford and vicinity: Tair and warm through Thursday. Threat of thunderstorms in mountains Thursday afternoon and evening. Lovr tonight 37. HiRh Thursday S3. Western Oregon: Fair through Thursday except late night and early morning low cloudines along coast and valleys of northern interior. Chance of scattered afternoon thun derstorm in southern mountains. Low tonight 50-36. High Thursday 70-80 inland of north part. 90-95 southern interior, 65 on coast. Northern Cal if ornia : Fa ir through Thursday except for increasing coastal fog tonight and early Thursday. Cool er in coastal valleys Thursday. TEMPERATURE; Mean yesterday 4i: a Dove normal 4. Record high thig date 100 In 1937. Record low this date 42 in 1949. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night 0. Midnight to 10 a.m. 0. Total this month 80 in.. 11 In. below normal. Total since Sept. 1 33.40 in., 13.60 in. above normal. HUMIDITY :Lowet yesterday 28 highest this a.m. 86, CITY His-h Lnw Pree. tsrooKingd ... 78 Crater Lake . 73 Grants Pass J5 Klamath Falll 87 MEDFORD !3 Portland 81 51 42 A3 ."in 55 59 "60 S3 34 54 72 70 58 59 Seattle Spokane Yakima .. . 77 . 80 . 86 - 62 ..107 , 102 - 90 .. 74 Sacramento San Francisco . Los Angeles Phoenix ..107 79 63 Denver Chicago 87 62 Miami 88 71 Ne wYork 84 . 69 Washington. D C '. 87 73 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through July ?.): Western Oregon Showers or thunderstorms late Thursday night or Friday. Otherwise little or no precipi tation. Temneratures averarinr lieht. It above normal with highs mostly 78 86 inland and 60-70 along coast. Northern California raft-rrf afternoon thundcrshowers in high mountains, otherwise no precipitation. Temperatures above normal inland. near normal along coast. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UJ T.av Tn re tailers: Garde AA laree. 48-49c: A grade 45-46c: AA medium. 42-43c: A medium. 41 -42c: A small 29-3 le: ear- tons, no charge to 3c additional. cutter to retailers: AA grade prints. 67-68c lb.; cartons. 68-69c; A prints. 67-68c; B prints, 63-66c. uneese TO retaueds: A rrad chri. dar. single daisies.. 431i-47iac: 5-lh. loaves. 483-51c: processed American cheese. 5-lb. loaf. 42-44c. . Farm Market Top quality Bing and Lambert cher ries from The Dalles sold at 25 cents a pound at the East Side Farmers' market today; best red - raspberries changed hands at 2.30-2.75 a flat: strawberries held firm at 2.75-2.85: load Walla Walla new crop dry onions quoted at 4-4.25 a 50-lb. bag. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality f.o.b. Portland;. Fryers, 2'i-4 lb. 23c lb.; at farm. 21-223c; light hens, too few transactions for Portland firice. 16c at ranch heavy hens 3 bs. up. not enough trading for Port land price: at country, l?-18c lb. up; old roosters. Il-I2c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers. New York style. 35-36c lb.; whole drawn. 41-43c; cut up. 47-30c; hens, light tvpe. New York stvle, 29-30c: cut up. 40-44c; hens, heavy type. N. Y. style, 31-32c; whole drawn. 43-46c. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur keys, live weight, 27-28c lb"; young turkey hens,. 38c lb. on eviscerated basis. Rabbits f Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plant): Live white. 34- lbs. 20-23c: 5-6 lbs.-13-18c; colored pelts. 4c under: old doei, 10-1 2c lb. a few higher. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 56-58C lb.: cut up. 60-63c. -Maw.,. or saw . gag im HMmiinm pntnpsaprwj ' v J w is 'w.w-i,s' jrPBf, -?--.-' li-T jTObssPi ' 1 KEYNOTER Gov. Arthur B. Langlie of Washington state (above) has been chosen to make the keynote speech at the Republican National Convention in San Francisco August 20. Wall Street New York (U.PJ Stocks advanced 1 to 3 points today on their largest volume in nearly three weeks. The same items swayed buy ers as in the previous session, namely hopes of a peaceful settlement of the steel wage con tract negotiations, the $32,900, 000,000 government road ' bill, and special items for individual issues. KxamDles of the latter were a stock split and higher dividend for McGraw Hill Publishing which sent the stock to 109 up 6'i points; and a higher dividend for White Motors wnicn sent u up 2U to 464. Part of McGraw's train evaDorated on realizing. Dow-Jonet Avaragas Dow- Jones final stock aver ages- an industrials 492.04. up 2.67; 20 railroads 167.16, up 0.14; IS utilities 67.14. up U.3H, ana 63 stocks 175.78, up 0.73. Sales tndav were about 2.090.- 000 shares compared with 1,730,- 000 Tuesday. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American T & T 179Ts Anaconda 72Ts Chrysler : 65V4 Curtiss Wright 32Ts General Electric 60 Reneral Motors 45V4 Montgomery Ward 42Vi Penn R R " Pennev J C 93Ti Radio 42 Southern Co 21 Southern Pacific 505s 51 32'8 40 V 26?i 71 tt 49; 58 92 V4 S Oil of Calif Texas Gulf Sulphur Transamerica Tri-Continental United Aircraft U S Rubber ........ U S- Steel .. : Youngstown . PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UJ.1 Cattle 300.' Mostly choice 1112 lb. fed steers 21.50: choice 835 lb. 22.23; cuttes-utility steers 11 13.50: cutter-utilitv dairy type heifers 9-12; canner-cutter cows mostly 7-8 50; utility cows 9.5U-U.3U; uumy ouus 15.50-16-50; light canner-cutter bulls 10-13. Calves 100. Good-choice vealars 16.50-19, some around 20. ' Hogs 500. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 180-235 lb. mostly 19.25-19.75 with some at 19.75; mixed 1, 3 and 3 grades 18.75-19; sows 300-500 lb. 12- 15.50. Sheen 500. Choice spring slaughter lambs 18-50-19; good-choice 17-18; cull-choice shorn ewes 2-4 JO. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa baled f.o.b. Portland nominally S35-36. some sales higher. New croc prices not es tablished. Wholesale nriees as renorted nv the USDA market news service: Whest. No. 2 soft white. $71 ton; No. 2 white oats. 38-lb. test. Coast delivery. $57.50- 98 ton: soybean meal, $89 f.o.b. Port land; barley. Coast delivery, $49.50 ton; standard mill run. $43.50-44 ton: No. 2 yellow com. Eastern shipments. i.o.o. roruina, soa.ou. Admission C P.r Parson! News About Servicemen IN TRAINING Four men from southern Ore gon are training with the Sixth Oregon "Beaver" platoon at San Diego, Calif., according to Staff Sergeant William M. Allen, local Marine recruiter. Those from southern Oregon include Frank H. Lagesen, 18. son ot Mr. and Mrs. Haakon M. Lagesen, 24 Lincoln st.. Med ford: Jerry D. Stewart, 17. son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey D. Stew art, Shady Cove: James D. White, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harland V. "White, 928 Alta st.. Medford; and Joseph S. Brasnyo Jr.. 17, son of Mrs. Mariorie T. Shaffer. 2100 South Highway 99, Grants Fass. Lagesen and White are 1956 graduates of Medford High school. Steward attended Jack sonville High school before mov ing to Shady Cove, and Brasnyo is a graduate of Grants Pass High school. VISITING HERE Lt. Ernest A. Rtamm snn nf Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Stam, 20 South Peach St., Medford, is vis iting his parents for a week rrinr to renortinff to th Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla., for flight training. He has been serving aboard the destroyer USS Swenson in Formosa, and was serving as first lieutenant and legal officer when he received orders for flight training. He erartnatert from the Naval academy in June, 1H34. ON LEAVE Carl Jesse Harsin, airman ap prentice, son of Mrs. Mary Har sin, 624 Sunrise ave., Medford. is on a 14-dav recruit leave hp- fore reporting to the Navy air man scnooi at Norman, Okla., for an eight-week instruction course. Harsin enlisted through the local recruiting office earlier this year. GRADUATES Charles A. Lewis tionman in the Navy, son of Mr. ana Mrs. Gerald Lewis, 1058 Barnett rd.. Medforri from the 13-week course at the Naval ponstnintinn AlaMriniar,' mate school in Port Hueneme, Calif., recently. He has been transferred In thp Naval station at Ariak Alaska for duty. He attended Medford High school prior to joining the service last October. RECEIVES DEGREE Naw Lt. Richard T. Alfnr1 son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Alford, 517 West 10th St., Medford. has Been assigned as commanding Officer aboard a - mntnr min. sweeper in the Pacific fleet after receiving a master of science de gree at the Naval nostsraduate school, Monterey, Calif. Lt. Alford entered the service in 1944. ON LEAVE . Two Jackson county men are visiting' their parents while on a 14-day leave from the Navy. They are Charles Richard Perdue, son of Mr. and Mrs. Her bert T. Perdue, post office box 487, Eagle Point, and Carl Ran dall Orgain, son of Mrs. Doris Forbes, 40 North Peach st.. Med ford. . Perdue is to report to the Great Lakes Naval Training cen ter for instruction in gunner's mates school. He enlisted in Medford in March. Orgain recently completed a class in Navy radio school and will report to the submarine base at New London, Conn., for a course in basic submarine school. RECEIVES WINGS Eugene Second Lt. Lawr ence D. Tycer, a 1954 graduate of the University of Oregon, re cently received his Aircraft Ob server wings during a gradua tion ceremony at James Connal- ly Air Force base, Waco, Tex. Tycer, son of Mrs. Jessie" M. Tycer, route 1, Eagle Point, was commissioned a second lieuten ant through the university's Air Force Reserve Officer Training corps program. Tyeer is qualified to serve as a navigator aboard long range Air Force airplanes. His wife, Virgean, and their two children reside at Camp White, Oregon. FIREWORKS SHOW JULY 4th 8:30 P.M. SENIOR HI STADIUM Adm. $1,00 - Children 50c nr Courtesy of M. C. LININGER & SONS READY MIXED CONCRETE SAND & GRAVEL Mtdford Wtdntiday, Juna 27, IS5S Funeral Services for Baugus Family Set Funeral services for Chester D. Baugus, his wife, Anne Geme trul, and son, Jimmy, will be held in Ashland Mortuary cha pel at 1:00 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. W. H. Tillman of the Baptist church officiating. Inter ment will be in Mountain View cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Baugus and their son were killed in an acci dent on Highway 62 north of Medford early Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Baugus were married in April, 1937, in BIytheville, Ark., and are sur vived by a son, Jerry, and a daughter, Janice. Mr. Baugus was born July 14, -1910, in Dun can county. Mo. Other survivors include five brothers. Homer Baugus, Oracle, Ariz.; Allie Baugus, El Dorado, Ark.; Abner Baugus, Grand Rap ids, Mich.; C. W. Baugus, Manil la, Ark., and G. , C Baugus, Cardwell, Mo. Mrs. Baugus was born Noy. 8, 1916, in Arkansas and surviving her besides her two children are her mother, Mrs. Mildred Smoth ers, Paragould, Ark.; three sis ters, Mrs. Allen Roberts, Seat tle, Wash.; Mrs. Hugh Cox, Pio neer, La., and Mrs. Harry Hen ry, Ft. Seward, Calif.; three brothers, Walter Smothers, Ft. Seward, Calif.; Otis Smothers, Paragould, Ark., and Connie Smothers, with the Army in Germany. Jimmy was born July 15, 1938, in Arkansas. The Baugus family moved to Ashland 10 years ago from Pros pect and before, that had lived in New' Mexico and Arkansas. Obituaries ROSA MAY PERKINS Rosa May Perkins died this morning at her home 334 South Grape St. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of arrange ments. JOHN HALL Funeral services for John Hall, who died Tuesday in Klamath Falls, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel at 1 p.m. Friday. The Rev. G. Herbert Hil- lerman of the Zion Lutheran church of Medford will officiate. Committal will be in Mountain View cemetery in Ashland. Mr. Hall was born Jan. 19 1832. in Ilwaco, Wash. He had been a resident of Medford for the past 13 years. Survivors include four daugh ters, Mrs. A. E. (Alma) Christen- sen, Medford; Mrs. R. E. (June) Mann, Bremerton, Wash.; Mrs. R. R. (Patricia) Linville, War renton. Ore.; Mrs. J. W. (Myr tle) Cal well, Klamath Falls, Ore.; seven sons, Claude Hall and Willard Hall, both of Wald port, Ore.; Ted Hall and Clifford Hall, both of Newport, Ore; Les ter Hall, of Yachats, Ore; Ce cil Hall of Medford. and Leland Hall, of Crescent City; two sis ters, Mrs. J. W. Baker, Med' ford; and Mrs. Annie- Fry, Pow ers; one brother, Charlie Hall, Ilwaco, Wash.; 28 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. First Major Change Made In Bookbinding Process Chicago U.R) The first ma jor change in bookbinding proc esses in 50 years is claimed by a Chicago publishing house. The process was developed (by the Follett Publishing Co.) for library-bound books for young people and is called "Picture-in-Buckram." A jacket cover in four colors is printed directly onto the buckram, the publishers said. A plastic coating keeps the book waterproof and bright through out its life which is claimed to be five times longer than that of books with regular covers. HIGH IN CLASS Navy Ens. Lowell D. Bran nock, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Brannock, 917 Alta St., Medford, graduated 19th in a class of 332 "men from the Navy's officer can didate school at Newport, R. I., June 1. - He is scheduled to report to the aerology postgraduate school at Monterey, Calif. Dead line Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday; 10 a.m. Monday for nonasr, oineraaya eraviouaaay. Attend the BIG Set This Spetcacular Y. M. C. A. CAMP BENEFIT SHOW Ytu'll have fun and yey'll htlp a worthy cauM Plantt in Mtdford and AsAUnd Phona 2-333 AshUnd, Phm MEPrOftP tOHEQOW) MAIL TRIBTTrTZ THMTH Gates, Mill C'rty Voters OK Union High School Mill City, Ore. U.PJ A union high school district has been approved overwhelmingly by voters of Gates and Mill City. Gates voted 99-24 and Mill City, 114-2. Earlier, Fox Valley, Ore., had voted to stay out of the proposed district and the new election was called. The taking over of the Mill City hip school for the union high diMrict also was approved. Quarterly Dividends Declared by Copco Directors of the California Oregon Power company have rteclared quarterly dividends of $1.75 per share on the 7 per cent preferred stock for the sec ond quarter of 1956. Other dividends include $1.50 per share on the 6 per cent pre ferred, and $1.17Va per share on the preferred stock, 4.70 per cent series. Directors also declared a divi dend of 73 23 cents per share for the period May 9 to June 20 this year on the new issue of preferred stock, 5.10 per cent series. The latter dividend is at the rate of $1,27'.' per share quar terly. All preferred dividends are payable July 16 to stock holders of record June 30. Also declared was a dividend of 40 cents per share on the com mon stock for the second quar ter of 1956, payable July 20 to shareholders of record June 30. Supreme Court Denies Rehearing for Anderson Salem (U.R) The Oregon Supreme Court today denied a petition of James Quinton An derson for a rehearing of his ap peal from a second degree mur der conviction. Anderson was given a life sentence for the 1954 slaying of Richard Miller in Klamath county. He was tried in Harney county. nn:i:ii;i:io JLOCflMKR, th &em RICHARD B.I'.TON - RLT3WC MARCH CUKE ROOM DJMIEUI OAKIEUX ASHLAND OUttrfclm I -11 njimJ.IJJ rf'Z Dana ANDREWS PLUS SI 21 JU NOW SHOWING! V in. 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