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Local and Wtch Stolan James Snod- grasi, 653 J it., has reported to ritv nnlir thst thft of his wrist watch from the Medford YMCA Aug. 18. The watch valued at $11.95. Motor Damaged Firemen called to the M. -F. Riggs home. 1104 East 11th St., about 1:55 u.m. vesterdav said that some tfamaze had occurred to a wash ing machine motor which was found smoking. ! Inspections City Fire Mar shal reported inspection yester day of a business occupancy, two buildings of public assembly and two convalescent homes. Ten or ders were given for correction of hazards. ' Breaks Bolh Arms Eddie Vrmrke 7-vear-old son of Mr nri Mr. B E Mencke. 2141 Va Tar.irnn hlvr! . fell from th horizontal bars in the back yard at his home this week and broke both arms. Eddie will be second grader at Roosevelt school this fall. Visitors are wel come. ; Osteopathic Hospital Patients Convalescing after sursery at Osteopathic hospital are Winona Meza. 2-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs. John Meza, Buckshot rd., who had a tonsillectomy Tuesday: Michael Branch, 11- year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Branch of Los Altos, Calif., who had minor surgery; and Mrs. William Krauss, Route 1 Box 363, Gold Hill, who had ma jor surgery Tuesday. Medical pa tients at the hospital include Mrs. Ed Lenderman, Rogue River and Susan Shepherd, 6- year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shepherd, 711 South Modoc. Urgent Appeal Made for Willamette Bean Pickers Salem U.PJ Acting Gov. Sig Unander today issued an-urgent appeal for people of the mid Willamette valley area to assist In the bean harvest. Unander, who normally is atate treasurer, ' will be acting governor until Gov. Elmo Smith returns from the Republican convention in San Francisco Thursday night. 1 'If Yon knnc a prescrip tion is okay in tttry way when it Is compounded at this professional phar macy. Our skilled Reg istered Pharmacists use only fresh, potent drugs. And our prices are al ways fair. So, won't yon please try as next time? CENTRAL Main & Central Ph. 2-7431 Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. CLOSED SUNDAYS 1st Drive In Run! 2 Great Hits! LADD ts. ROBINSON ON THE WATERFRONT! Alan Edward G. LADD ROBINSON Joanne DRU Personal No Injuries No injuries were reported yesterday after a col lision at East Main st. between Central ave. and Front st. in volving cars operated by Rich ard Clayton Lamont, 1975 Spring St., and Jimmie Dill worth. Roseburg. according to city police. No citations were is sued. Obituaries PEARL PILLSBURY Funeral services for Mrs. Pearl A. Pillsbury, of 2044 East A St., Grants Pass, who died in a Med ford hospital Monday, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday in Chapel Mortuary, with the Rev. G. H. Hillerman of the Zion Lutheran church officiating. In terment will be in Siskiyou Me morial park. Casket bearers will be Don Edwards, Forest Morgan, Murrey Anderson, Bob Boyce, F. F. Han nesson, and Onnie Siikanen. Mrs. Pillsbury, the daughter of Louis P. and Kari Evenson Hill, was born in Wisconsin .on May 7, 1894. She was married in Libby, Mont., on March 24, 1913, to Frank H. Pillsbury, who sur vives. The couple came to Ore gon from Sand Point, Idaho, in 1941. For the past five years they have lived in Grants Pass, where Mr. Pillsbury is employed in the lumber business. Mrs. Pillsbury was a member of the Norwegian Lutheran church of Kalispell, Mont Besides her husband, she is survived by two brothers, Clif ford Hill, Bonners Ferry, Idaho, and Victor Hill, Kelso, Wash.; one half-brother, Elmer C. Lind, Naples, Idaho; and one sister, Mrs. Louis Pruess, of Seattle. HARRY RYNO Funeral services for Harry E. Ryno, of route 1, box 484, Gold Hill, who died in a local hospital Sunday, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Chapel Mortuary, with the Rev. James W. Neely, pastor of the First Baptist church officiating. Inter ment will be in the IOOF ceme tery at Gold Hill, where the Gold Hill IOOF Lodge will have charge of committal services. Casket bearers will be mem bers of the IOOF Lodge ol Gold Hill. Mr. Ryno was born in Gaines, Mich., on Jan. 22, 1880. He spent most of his life prospecting, and came to Oregon 22 years ago, and to the Gold Hill area in 1944. Survivors include one son, Ed Ryno, of Satsop, Wash.; and one daughter, Mrs. Ida Kroetch, of Seattle. EUGENE COFER Services for Eugene F. Cofer. 69, of Camp White, who died Tuesday, will be held in Camp White chapel Friday at 9:30 a.m. Chaplain Samuel Feller will of ficiate. Committal will be in the VA cemetery at Camp White. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of arrange ments. Mr. Cofer was born in Red wing, Kans., Aug. 11, 1887. He was a veteran of World War I, serving as a Seaman 2-C, USN, at Bremerton, Wash. Survivors include a son, Eu gene D. Cofer, Portland. Pear Prices Portland U.R) Wholesale pear prices: Calif, standard dox 6-6.S0; Oregon lugs 30-lbs 2.35- 2.50. . Dead line SuntUT CluslQed Is at noon Saturday: 10 a.m. Monday for Monday: other daya S30 previous day TONITEl l 11 H illB'lf I . V. K i 3K IK: t. CLASPING HANDS IN A WARM GREETING Leonard Hall, national chairman for the GOP, greets Joe Martin (right), at San Francisco Airport. Martin is to be the per manent chairman of the convention. (International) Stocks Continue Retreat; Volume Sharply Reduced New York (U.R) Stocks retreated again today with vol ume sharply reduced. Losses among leaders general ly held to small amounts, but they were enough to erode a bit more from the industrial and ut ility averages. Firmness in a few issues sustained railroads in their average. The general average fell to a PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (U P ) Cattle 500. Low to mostly gooa neavy tueen aoove choice heifers with end of prime 820 lb. 22.50: 1265 lb. grass steers 17: util ity steers 11-15: utility neuers iu-i; canner-cutter cows mostly 7-8.50; util- v oniara Q in. 1 Ml. Calves 125. Good-choice vealers 16- 18: utility-commercial calves and veal ers 10-15: cull down to 6. Hnn inn TT S l and 2 arades 180- ?si lh hntcriem 20 50-21: mixed 1. 2 and 3 (Trades 19.23-20.25ow 300-500 lh. 12 50-1B.50 Sheep 700. Good - choice sprinif slauahter lambs 85-105 lb. 17 50-is.so: mostly choice 20.50; Rood-choice 75-85 lb. feeder lambs 15.3U-16.3U; cun-gooa ewes 2-4.50. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Portland Wholesale hay pricea: New ctod No. 2 firreen alfalfa baled f.o.b. Portland. S34-36. Vholesale Dnces as reported by the USDA market news service: Whe"Si. No soft white. S72 ton. No. 2 white oats. 38-lb. test, coast delivery. No. 2 Valley oats, nominal at S52 ton: sovbean meal. 5B4.30 ton J.o.n. fort- land: barley No. 2 Western. Coast de livery. S47 ton: standard mui-run. 41 ton: No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipments f.o.h. Portland. $72.75 ton. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS: "' Medford and vicinity: Tair with var iable hish cloudiness through Thurs day. Low tonight Sffr High Thursday 95. Western Oregon: Night and morning tog or tow cloudiness on coast, eany morning cloudiness in northern in terior valleys and widely scattered late afternoon and evening thundershow ers. otherwise fair through Thursday. Low tonight 52-62. High Thursday 83- V3 inland. Gl68 on coast. Northern California: Occasional high cloudiness, otherwise fair tonight and Thursday, except fog and low clouds on coast. Chance of scattered after noon or evening thunderstorms over mountains. Little temperature change. LOCAL DATA: Temperature: Mean yesterday 73: above normal 2 Record high this date 104 in 1942. Record low this date. 43 in 1943. Precipitation: 24 hours to midnight, trace: midnight to 10 a.m.. .0 in. Total this month, .32 in.. .22 in. above nor mal. Total since Sept. 1, 34.66 in.. 16 AO in. above normal. Humidity: Lowest yesterday, 28, highest this a.m.. S9?V City High Low Prer. Brookings ...i Grants Pass ..... Klamath Palls . MEDFORD Portland Seattle Spokane Yakima Eureka ...... Red Bluff 59 .01 . 92 . 85 91 . 64 . 83 trace .38 , 55 55 92 64 Sacramento .. 90 56 San Francisco 73 56 trace Los Angeles 86 65 Phoenix 1"! 76 Denver ,, , 83 56 Chicago .. , , 76 57 Miami ....s7 58 New York , 65 62 Washington; D C. 68 55 .11 rrVE-DAT FORECAST (Thranih Am. Western Oregon-Western Washington Little or no precipitation. Tempera ture much above normal. High in western Washington 75-85. In western Oregon 80-92. except. 60-70 on coast. Lows 50-60. Northern California A few scat tered thunderstorms in high moun tains, otherwise no precipitation. Tem peratures near normal. Darfc Clothing Trips Sacramento Car Thief Sacraments (U.R) It was 103 in Sacramento recently and not many persons were wearing dark suits. This made it rather easy for police to pick up Raymond Cor dova of Sacramento for question ing in a stolen car case. It was reported that a man in a dark; suit . had stolen an auto. Police stopped the first man they saw in dark clothing. It was Cordova. For Your Listening Pleasure . . . ROY EVERSON at the Piano! MON DESIR DINING INN -Near Central Point You'll enjoy rha delicious foods . . . rha dalighrful atmosphere . . . Hie warm hospitality at MON DESIR . . . Phone NOrmandy 4-2513 for reservations. TV 4B sf"H w (g' 1) new low since July 3. Late In the day metals met some pres sure which forced them down after early gains running to more than a point. Steels also eased. Motors were mixed. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 502.34, off 3.09; 20. railroads 161.28. off 0.38; 15 utilities 68.99, off 0.42, and 65 stocks 177.03, off 0.91. Sales today were about 1,570, 000 shares compared with 2,440, 000 shares Tuesday. Today's prices on selected stocks: American Chemical 104'4 American Can 43?i AT&T Unquoted Anaconda Copper 81?4 Bethlehem Steel 160 Caterpillar Corp , 8914 Chrysler Corp 67 Continental Can 53 Crown Zellerbach 59'2 Curtiss Wright 37 Du Pont 209V Eastman Kodak 94 General Electric 6li General Foods . 49 General Motors 457i Georgia Pacific 6734 Graham Paige IT's Homestake Mining .",34 Kaiser Frazer . Unquoted Kennecott Copper 135 Lockheed Aircraft 4734 M and M Wood Unquoted Katy Pfd '. 62 V Montgomerv Ward 42 New York Central 37! i Penneys. J. C .'. 88 Penn RR 2334 Radio Corporation 42VS Richfield Oil 75 Socony Vacuum 545a Southern Co 22 Southern Pacific 49'.2 Standard California 50V4 Standard Indiana 61's Standard N. J. . Sun Mines Texas Gulf Tex Pac.'Land Trust . Transamerican Trans West Air .'. . Tri-Continental Un Carbide . Union Pacific United Aircraft U. A. L U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel (Vodka in orange juice) at .1 it leaves vou y7, breathless mirnoff SO Proal-Ditt. from f rain. Sts. jsrrt Smirnoff Fit. (Dir. of Hsublsin). Hartford, Conn.. U.S.A.. ISPI Authorities Hold Two Teen-Agers Philip Arnold Johson, 19, Port Orford, Ore., and a 16-year-old Eureka boy, were arrested Tues day by Medford police and lodg ed in county jail charged with burglary not in a dwelling, ac cording to city police. The boys were arrested in connection with the burglary of the Salvation Army building, Fourth and Bartlett sts., between 5 p.m. Monday and 8 a.m. Tues day, police said. Police reported both boys admitted the robbery. The burglary was reported to city police by Bob James John stone, 1016 Whitman St., manag er of the Salvation Army office in Medford. Police said John stone and Richard Walter Mcin tosh, also of 1016 Whitman st., discovered the robbery Tuesday morning. " Articles reported stolen were a fingernail file, a chisel, a pock et watch, a ball-point pen, and $6 in change, police said. Most of the stolen items had been pawned, they said. Entrance was made to the building by forcing a rear window open, according to police. Johnstone will appear in cir cuit court Friday. The district attorney's office and Jackson county juvenile authorities are conferring to determine the sta tus of the 16-year-old. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (TJJ 1 Es To retail ers: Grade AA large. 57-59c; A large 51-53c; AA medium. 48-5 lc; A medium. 47-48c; A small. 30-32c; carton, no charge to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA trade prints. 67-68c lb.: cartons. 68-69c; A prints, 67-68c: B prints, 6 3-6 6c. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar, single daisies. 42i-47V3c; S-lb. loaves. 49-51 Vac; processed American cheese, 5-1 b. loaf. 41a-44c. Farm Market Field grown cucumbers brought 1.50 175 with a few uo to a today in two-laver Iurs; pickling cucumbers in 10 lb. flats cold at 1.25-1 -35 for No. is and from 1-1.10 for No. 2c; 18 lb. flats Wash, torn a toe offered at l.in 1.25: mid-Columbia tucchinl squash were UO-2 a lug. Poultry. Rabbits Live Chicken! To growers (No. 1 qualitv f.o.b. Portland): Fryers, 2lj-4 lbs. 21c lb: at farm. 20-20'i; light hens, too few transactions for Port land price, 13c at ranch: heavy hens, 5 lbs. up, not enough trading for Port land price, at country, 15c lb. up; old roosters. 9-10c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers. Fryers. New York stvle. 33-35c lb.: whole drawn. 38-40c lb.; cut uo. 45-47c: hens light type. New York style. 27-28c; cut up. 38 -40c; whole drawn. 40-43c. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur kevs. live weight. 27-28 c lb.; young A grade turkey hens, mostly 26'i-27c lb. no eviscerated basis; young toms, 31 39c. depending on weight. Habbits (Average to growers f ob. killing plant): Live white. 3a4-4,i lbs., 20-23c: 5-6 lbs.. 15-18c; colored pelts. 4c under: old does. 10-12e lb.. few higher. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 56-58c lb., cut up 60-63c. Every Wednesday Nite From 7:00 to 10:00 P.M. Friday Nite Double Sessions 7.10 - 10-12:30 Saturday Afternoon Matinee From 2:00-4:30 Rogue Valley Ballroom n rv - v T - CtACOiH HAM PORK OPEN 2 Wtdniir August 22, 1151 Births GROLEAU To Mr. and Mrs. Wallace, 310 North Bameburg rd., 'Aug. 21, 1958, a boy, P pounds 12 12 ounces, at Sacred Heart hospital. W ATKINS To Mr. and Mrs. William 619 North Columbus, Aug. 21, 19S6. a girl, 7 pounds 1 ounce, at Sacred Heart hos pital. . . McWHORTER To Mr. and Mrs. Charles, 4035 South Paci fic hwy., Aug. 21, 1958, a boy, 8 pounds, 15 ounces, at Sacred Heart hospital. DANIKEN To Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert. 875 EUendale dr., Aug. 22, 1958, a girl, 5 pounds. 10 ounces, at Sacred Heart hospital. BALDWIN To: Mr. and Mrs. John, Jacksonville, Aug. 22, 1956, boy, 7 lbs. 2 oz, at Osteo pathic hospital. SCHROEDER To: Mr. and Mrs. Roy, 515 Liberty, Aug. 20, 1956, girl, 7 lbs., at Osteopathic hospital. SNOW To: Mr. and Mrs. John, Jacksonville, Aug. 21, 1956, girl, 7 lbs. 13V oz., at Osteopathic hospital. GERWICK To: Mr. and Mrs. Anton. 1515 South Peach st.. Alls. 21. 1956 hnv 6 lh 1f)U oz, at Osteopathic hospital. Blizzards Now No! Like Storm off 1717 . Somerville, Mass. U.R) The blizzards that buried the north east this spring apparently didn't compare with the "Great Snow of 1717." Edith A. Ellis of this city re cently discovered an ancient newspaper containing a graphic account of that oldtime storm, which began Feb. 20, 1717 and lasted five days. The snowfall was described as the greatest in New England his tory "almost burying under the frozen mass the small log houses of the new plantations." "So efficiently were even the most traveled roads blocked that the magistrates and ministers of Boston (who had come to town on the first day of the storm to attend a funeral) were unable to return for some days . . . Old Indians, of a 100 years, said that their fathers had never ' told them of such a snow. "It was six feet deep in the streets of Boston, 10 feet deep at Dunstable, 12 feet at Deer- mEDFORD HOTEL CANDLE U0M4UJLL. CHARCOAL BROILED STEAKS NEW YORK CUT. . . ,5.'!J TENDERLOIN 'Xt X aUB STEAK. a at. if a . IM. 27 BONE 3 Complete Your Meal f COCKTAILS: SHRimPCRAB-FRUIT SAIXDS-.7DSSE0 GARDEN GREEKS HEARTS OF LETTUCE ' ; COTTADE CHEESE PEAR (Strvmlw fh yeurehutt rVifMj,) SIDE ORDERS' FRIED ONION RJN&S &ARLICBKEAD DESSERT: IC CREAM or SHERBET t0Lrt BEEFBURGER 15 TENDERLOIN STEAMS aUB HOUSE - P STEAK il?1 CHOPStl?' TURKEYS 75 Small Portions for Children 6 to 1 a.m. Daily 4 to 11 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL THIBPOT TITTEE field, on the Connecticut. At Ex eter and Dover, cottages and cabins of one story were entirely buried so that the people dug paths from one house to another under the snow. , "During the snow a great number of deer came from the woods for food and were fol lowed by wolves, which killed many ... "The mail from Boston was 10 days in reaching Portsmouth (50 miles away) and seven in re turning. . . TREATS TO YOUR TASTEI Delicious HOT LUNCHES - Try Ona of Our BARBECUES THE CLOfK Main at Birtlttt. Prom 2-47o6 A NOW PLAYING! STEWART DAY tm ratTali .V. I I Fm3 I -TECHNICOLOR Diracfsa by ALFRED HITCHCOCK .'iH-l.i-'i ASHLAND AN EXTRAORDINARY NEW MOTION PICTURE DIABOLIQUE Starring Simena Signeref - Vara Clouaof ROOM well 0H JUST Us! AKD POTATO atmetf COFFEE ISf p.m. Sundays The J I 4 si-rna 14 '7- U high-point lji t7 Y DON T REVEAL ! ... . WLX'il I i TWVE'fN fZ ssii-saa.s-s....a-s........asss-mss-s. I OMTf ft LAKE mttmmj' 50 3S Festival Plays Wednesday! "Lot a's L hour's Lost." ' Thursday: "Romeo and Ju liet." 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