Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 18, 1956, Image 15

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Newspaper Page Textr Local and Return Home Mr. and Mrs. Harry Prentice, 511 Dakota sve.. have returned from a week's trip to Centralia. Wash., where they visited relatives. Theft Dorothy Ida McElhose, box 12, Old Stage rd., Medford. reported Monday the theft or loss of two hub caps from the car she was operating, belong ing to a friend, according to Medford police. Skirti Missing Jack Russell Coffin, 527 Franquette st.. re ported the theft of fender skirts from his car parked at Wain scott's parking lot Tuesday, ac cording to Medford police. Quartette A male quartette from Condordia Lutheran Sem inary, St. Louis, Mo., will pre sent a concert of sacred music at 8 p.m. today at St. Peter's Luth eran church, 1020 East Main si The public has been invited. Permits Issued Wr Side Lumber company has been is sued a building permit to erect a $2,000 storage shed at 024 South Summit st. VV. A. Scovillc, 20 South Barncburg rd.. has been issued a permit to construct a S4.000 sw miming pool at fits residence. . Business Names Maurice White has assumed the business name Maurice White company and O. C. Leighton. Bert L. Conk and Mark A. Goldy have tetired the business name Brown's Billiard Parlor, accord ing t9 records in the county re corder's office. Returns Mrs. James Lee and children, Pam and Donnie, of I.-keview. have returned home after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray C. Jones. 428 J&forth Holly st., and her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Don Blank, 1052 West 12th st., here during the past two weeks. They also visited other relatives snd friends. Charge Wrong Prentice Ken neth Cox. 30, Wichita Falls. Tex., was taken to Multnomah county Monday to begin a one-year sen tence there for a charge of lewd cohabitation. In a previous ar ticle, the charge was erroneously listed as rape. District Attorney Walter Nunlcy said Cox was taken to Multnomah county to serve his sentence, rather than the Jackson county jail, because facilities are better there for long-term confinements. 1 IMPORTED 6 YEARS OLD ismm cmd,n whisht, blesp. be. i proof. HUt DISTILLERS CO., N. T. C. AS BIG AND SPECTACULAR AND EXCITING ?. RUSSELL RYAN V. '4 V r SlTiSHLNE MUSICAL! 1 t " ft- ,-vi ,1 i ff ? in iMnnfpm i PLUS 1 ri Personal Picnic Scheduled The adult Bible class of the First Chris tian church will hold its annual picnic at Hawthorne park on the south side near the Girl Scout building Friday, July 20. Bike Stolen Billy Bert Wor ley, 933 Mt. Pitt ave., reported the theft of his bicycle while it was parked at Hawthorne park, according to Medford police. Permit Issued William D. Tore was issued a building per mit Tuesday to erect a SI. 000 addition to a residence at 425 Benson st. Materials Gone Rjy Joseph Schumacher, 126 Portland St., has reported the theft of build ing materials from 846 East Ninth St.. according to Medford police. The materials were val ued at S20.50. Theft Alan Jamrs Beaton 422 South Ivy st., reported to city police Monday the theft of spare tire and wheel from his car while it was parked at Bea ton's Body shop. 5.'i4 North Front st The equipment was valued at S35. Collision Vehicles operated by Maude Lee Attoman, 514 South Holly St., and Rodger Al lan Seaman, 854 Pine St., Cen tral Point, collided in front of the Attoman residence Monday, according to Medford police. No injuries were reported or cita tions issued. Accident A vehicle operated by Carl Gilbert Dusenbury, 18, of 1913 Hazel St., Medford, went out of control and slid into a bank and fence near Cameron bridge on the Big Applegate rd. about 3:40 p.m. yesterday, ac cording to state police. He was cited for having no operator's li cense, police said. Return Mr. and Mrs. Morris Boughner and daughter, Mike lynn, of 202 South Orange st., have returned from Woodlake, Calif., where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Boughner's fa ther, John Edwards. Mr. Ed wards had visited in Medford several summers. Polio Picnic Set Polio pa tients of Jackson county have been invited to the seventh an nual polio picnic, to be held at Benton Lane park on Sunday, July 29. The park is four miles north of Junction City on High way 99W. Swimming will be from 9 a.m. until noon, after which will be a potluck dinner. Those attending are asked to bring their own table service. Showing Set There will be a showing of the film "Out of Darkness" Thursday at 3:30 p.m. in the court house auditorium. The film, an hour in length which shows a mental hospital treatment program, will also be shown Thursday at 9 p.m. over KBES-TV, and at 10 a.m. Friday at a special assembly for South ern Oregon college students to which the public has been in vited. . Grass Burned Firemen re sponded to a reported grass fire about 9:30 a.m. today and found that two men were burning a lot next to the house at 227 North Berkeley Way. Another grass fire occurred abuot 4:40 a.m. yesterday in the 500 block on South Peach st.. firemen stated. They reported no damage from either fire. A car fire in the 300 block on North Bartlett st., about 3:45 p.m., yesterday was extinguished before firemen ar rived. They said gasoline in the carburetor ignited. The car was owned by Jesse Barnacascel, Yreka. Calif. TONITE! sf Drive In Run! AS THE MtGKTY WEST ITSELF! J tfS AlWAYS& "S 13. & J : nvv MuiliLlIll JWRXltftffl mm ELll-HAILEI uimmvui. IsA-Tfci 7? vinn a. CALENDAR Calendar ntticei and new for the society section of The Mail Tribune must be submitted in writing and d.adlin for the Sun day edition Is 1 p.m. Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a m of the day of publication and for week day news is 5 pjm. the day before publication Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Navy Mothers of America, card party at Camp White. 8 p.m. Medford Jaycettes, home of Mrs. Donald Carlon, 106 Elm. Thursday: 10:30 a.m. Phoenix Presby terian Women's association at the church. 12:30 p.m. Miriam Circle, Zion Lutheran church, Jackson Hot Springs, sack lunch. 12:30 p.m. Griffin Creek home economics club, home of Mrs. R. B. Maddox, Sterling Creek road, dessert luncheon. 1:30 p.m. Blue Star Moth ers of America. Medford chap ter 2. Home of Mrs. Fred Mid dlebusher. 1517 West Main st. 1:30 p.m. Ruth Circle. Zion Lutheran church, home of Mrs. Carl Fichtncr. 613 South Holly. 2-9 p.m. Central Point Gar den Club Flower Show, Crater High school cafeteria, Central Point. Motorists Warned Of 'Summer Ice' Salem (U.R) Traffic safety officials today warned motorists to beware of ''summer ice" on Oregon highways. The officials explained that "summer ice" is caused when rain mixes with accumulated oil and dirt after a hot day, causing the highway to become extreme ly slippery. Danger is heightened because the road does not look hazardous and a driver may hit his brakes only to find his car sliding all over the road. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland U.P.) Cattle 650. Most ly choice 830 to 900 pound fed steers $23: averaRe choice fed steers SU3.25 to $23.50; cannpr and cutter cows mostly $7 to 8.7.3; utility cows $9.50 to S10.50, with commercial cows up to S13 Calves 150. Good and choice veal ers $17 to 519 with choice to $2(1. Utility and commercial calves and vealcfs mostlv $11-15. Hoes 600. Mixed 1. 2 and 3 grades 180 to 235 pound butchers $18.50-13 75. Sows 300 to 500 pounds $12 to S16. Sheep 900. .Good and choice spring lambs $18.50 to 20: choice 90 pound springers $20.50. Good and choice feeder lambs $15 to $15 50. Cull to good shorn slaughter ewes $2 to $4. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland - (U P ) Ejtes To retail ers: Grade AA large, 54-55c; A larse 50-52c; A medium. 48-49c; A medium 46-4 : A small. 30-J 1 c; carton, no charpe to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: A A grade prints. 67-69c: carton. 68-69c, A prints. 67-68c; B prints b5-66r. Chese To retailers: A grade ched- I dar. single daisies, 43 1 -47 ! jc: 5-lb loaves, 4Rj-.t1c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf. 42-44c. Frm Market Bnarriman and Yakima White Rose potatoes v. ere auoted 25 to 50 cents a hundredweight louer on the Port land market today. Boardman lonR whites were quoted to retailer at S.7.50-8 a hundredweight for .No. Is with a majority of sales at the inside of the ranRe. Lutrs of Oregon field run pickling cucumbers were quoted at $150 a flat. Slicing cucumbers were $2 a lug. No. I apricots from The Dalles were in short supply and sold mostly at $2.23 for 25 pound Ijugs with a limited supply of 30 pound Iurs bringing $2.60-2.75. A load of Walla Walla medium sized yellow dry onions was quoted at $fi-6.26 a 50 pound sack with large sizes to $6.50. Foiiltry. Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 qualitv f.o b. Portland): Fryer. 2'. 4-4 lbs. 24c lb.; at farm. 23'233c: light hens, too few transactions for Port land price. 15-16c at ranch; heavy hens. 5 lbs. up. not enough trading for Portland price: at country, 17c lb. up; old roosters, ll-12r. Dressed Chickens So. grade dressed to retailers: Fryers. New York style, 36-37c lb.: whole drawn. 41-44c lb.: cut up. 47-51 c; hens, light type. New York style. 28-29c: cut up, 40-44c; hens, heavy type. N.Y. style, 30-31c; whole drawn. 42-45c. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur keys, live weight, 27-23c lb : young tur key hens. 28c lb. live weight; 3Sc lb. on eviscerated basis. Rabbits 'Average to growers f o b. killing plant k Live white. 33.t-4',2 lbs. 20-23c; 5-6 lbs.. 15-18c; colored pelts. 4c under: old does. 10-12c lb., a few higher. Fresh killed fryers to retail ers, 56-58c lb.; cut up, 60-63C. PORTLAND CASH GRAIN Portland wnolesale hav prirp. : New croD No. 2 Ereen alfalfa baled f ob. Portland. S34-36. Wholesale prices as reported hv the USDA market news service; Wheat, No. 2 soft white. S71 ton: No. 2 white oats. 38-lb. test. Coast delivery. $57 ."ii.50 ton; soybean meal, $84 f.o.b. Portland: barlej, Coast delivery, $47.30-48 ton; standard mtllrun. $42.50 ton: No. 2 yellow corn. East ern shipments, f.o.b. Portland, $72. Inspections City Fire Mar shal Truman Nelson inspected live business occupancies and one office building and issued six orders for correction of haz ards yesterday. He inspected and tested an underground stor age tank. Dog Lost Judith E. Fisher, j 2795 Bullock rd., reported Tues day that her male Pekingese dog answering to the name of Coco, ' became lost when it jumped from her car in front of 1178 Court st., Monday, according to i Medford police. Car Damaged Neil Arlin Robbins. Gold Hill, reported Tuesday his car was damaged July 14 while it was parked in the parking area at the First National Bank of Portland, Med ford branch, according to city police. Buys Lot Mr. and Mrs. Jo seph M. Butler have purchased a tract in the Roeue Valley Heights subdivision and plan to construct a new home in the : future, according to Bob Hart of the Rogue Valley Land com pany, who handled the trans- . action, i i News About Servicemen RETURNS TO DUTY Marine Corporal Jack Anton son has returned to his duty sta tion at Barstow, Calif., after visiting his friend Jerry K. Per kins, 2322 East Main, this week. Antonson, whose mother lives in Silverton, attended Medford High school. During his three day pass his brother. Jerry, vis ited him from Silverton. ON LEAVE Three men who enlisted to gether in the Navy last April are now home on 14-day leaves before reporting aboard the USS Cunningham for duty. They are Donald Eugene Wisely, son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Wisely, post office box 128. Central Point: Willard Ray Lilly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rov C. Lilly, 4 East Clark St., Med ford: and Gerald Dwayne Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. George S. Green, 1410 Euclid st. The USS Cunningham is scheduled to make a cruise to the Far East later this year. Obituaries MRS. LILA VIOLA WARREN Ashland Funeral services for Mrs. Lila Viola Warren. 65. resi dent of Ashland for- 33 years, were held Tuesday in Litwiller's Mountain View chapel. Ashland. Mrs. Warron died Sundav in Klamath Falls. She was born Sept. 20. 1801. at Indanola. Iowa She was a member of the Baptist church there. In Ashland she was active in several organiza tions, including the Gold Star Mothers. Navy Mothers and Royal Neighbors. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Frances D. Wan dell. Klamath Falls. Mrs. Merritt Paris, Newton, Iowa, Mrs. Ila Bess Chapman, Prospect: three sons, Leonard Warren, Central Point; Charles Warren, Oroville, Calif., and Ardis Warren, Ash land; two sisters, Mrs. Bess Bel lows. Ashland, and Mrs. Bethyl Dory. Hanford. Calif.: and i8 grandchilren. Two of Mrs. War ren's sons. Dean and Donald Warren, were killed in World War II. Her husband, Frank Warren, died Feb. 7, 1954. iirtf1iilTi'Aieflrha ilSIM II mm,mmfm.ipMmllmml .i ,. .! mi,., .,,.,, , tJlmumwmlasl m,i mi nn, ,m , , .mwimiiw,.,,, p! j ''' ' " 0"""m'"m Jj' IN THE COMPLETE SRANDEUR OF '' I "THE ,.f,iiv, r.oin "aJ ' I o( audi'"" VA- ' -J'LT 1 v RITA MORENO Martin Benson Rei Thompson Terry Saunders Cartas Rwai WallSfreef New York 'U.R' Industrial shares registered their 10th gain in 11 sessions today. Rails also moved higher but utilities met a bit of opposition to a climb which had carried them to a new 25-year high. Profit taking hit some recent favorites such as the aluminums and the highway equipments. Aluminum lost more than three and Alcoa nearly two. Ingersoll Rand was off two in the road group. Clark Equipment lost more than two as did Lone Star Cement. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 513.39, off 1.04:20 railroads 167.70, off 0.11; 15 utilities 69.77, off 0.27, and 65 stocks 181.60, off 0.36. Sales today were about 2.530, 000 shares compared with 2,520, 000 shares Tuesday. lodays closing prices as lected stocks: se- American T & T ,180's .. 771 s .. 63 i Anaconda Chrysler . Curtiss Wright General Electric 33 1 2 63 General Motors 4 7 1 i Montgomery Ward 435s Penn. R. R 24's Penney, J.C 96 Radio 4538 Southern Co 21-l.i Southern Pacific 51 't S. Oil of Calif 57' i Texas Gulf Sulphur 33'- Transamerica '. 39' t Tri-Continental '. 28' 4 United Aircraft 73-" 4 U. S. Rubber 54 U. S. Steel fiP 4 Youngstown 95 The weird dragon tree of Spain's Canary Islands some times reaches 50 feet in circum ference. One on Tenerife Island is believer to be 3,000 years old. DINE ON THE COOL, BREEZY PATIO AT - - - MON DESIR DINING INN - Near Central Point You'll enjoy the delicious foods . . . the delightful atmosphere . . . the warm hospitality at MON DESIR . . . Phone NOrmandy 4-2513 for reservations. i If 1 n h 1 1 3 ExpectWhatYou Will... c HERE IS YOUR RICHEST ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCE! K'lES! HI BIS ODGERS-OH HAMMERSTEIN ll HE BOBBINS Wednesday, July 18, 1958 Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Hot and dry with serious fire hazard through Thursday. Low- tonight 60. High Thursday near 100. Western Oregon: Clear through Thursday except patches of early morninc fog near coast. Low tonight 52-64. High Thursday 90-95 north in terior. 100-105 southern valleys, 65-75 on coast. Northern California: Fair through Thursday. Cooler Thursday. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 79: above normal 6. Record high this date 104 in 1914. Record low this date 45 in 1916. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m . none. Total this month .94 inch., .82 inch above normal. Total since Sept. 1. 34.34 inches, 16 43 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 20",,. highest this a.m. 89. CITY High Low Prec. Brookings 60 51 Crater Lake Grants Pass 102 56 Klamath Falls 88 MEDFORD 101 Portland 87 Eureka . 57 Red Bluff Ill Sacramento 96 San Francisco 71 Los Angeles 82 Phoenix 96 Denver 83 Chicago 70 Miami 92 New York ., 8 FlVE-n.W FORECAST (Through .Inlv "31: Western Oregon Moslly sunny and ; continued dry. Temperatures averag ing much above normal. Highs in 9'' becoming not quite so warm near j end of week Lows in 5ns. ' Northern California A few wide- ! lv scattered thundershowers over mountains, otherwise no precipita tion. Temperatures above normal. SUMMER LUNCH HINTS Delicious Barbecues Crisp, cool Salads ot THE CLOCK Main at Bartlett. Phone 2-6766 ippjl4ll4al ll JMUW mm TONIGHT ROAD SHOW ENGAGEMENT Adults $1.00 Loges $1.25 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEEN Major Earthquake Listed In Area of Easi Indies Pasadena, Calif. (u.R) An earthquake of major size was re corded today at 5:34 a.m. (PDT) by the California Institute of Technology with its epicenter some 7.500 miles due west. : HOTEL TtlAT mm reutsiir TO THI 1ST ASHLAND it; Students Children 50c 20c I i -memit 79 11 1 ...ii,f:3 to 90 r' M' II I iB2SsxJmam I I J TOP II I Sirloin Roasl II ill N $150 I '2 Gravy g II t,- I twB't- I ii i mt0 J V X I ) AND LUNCH "3 hflrraiTH i; WHO. VI PLUS BIRTHS H I T E To Mr. and Mrs. Wayne, 1146Va Spring st., July 17, 1956. a boy, TVs pounds, at Rogue Valley (Community) hospital. W ATKINS To Mr. and Mrs. John, 920 South Ivy st., July 18, 1956, a boy, 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley (Community) hospital. MEADOWS To Mr. and Mrs. Donald II, 214B Lincoln St., July 17, 1956, a boy, 81! pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. WARTHEN To Mr. and Mrs. Richard, post office box 214, Central Point, July 18, 1956, & girl, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. GATES OPEN 7 P.M. SHOW AT DUSK Phone 2-6507 MEET ME IN J LAS' ' C'KEMScOK and COLOR DAN DAILEY CYD CHMISSE PLUS BARBARA STANWYCK I MacMURRAY JOAN BENNETT A ' PtH-IMHUIll P TRIVEIN 3 Phone 3-2924 r L "OUT OF MY WAY, COPPERr Exp!oJe witH g plus TRRBET for every loose gun. ..and gal in the West' v MOnrrx njvx umhwot v ma car loadA LANCASTER f 7 J. : f VIRGINIA MAYO m As. l l Bin iBSMt'iii'iii a'lfi'iWiiliia iPHW plus i