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o Local and Tresei Fir Meciford firemen were dispatched to a trash fire in the 600 block on Plum St., Medford. about 6 p m. yester day. Firemen said the fire was 'started by two small boys. Meeting The regular meet ing of the Fleet Reserve associa tion. Crater Lake branch 186, Hill be held Wednesday. Nov. 21. at 8 p.m. at the VFW hall. North Front st., Medford. All retired Navy, Fleet Reservists, and Marine Corps personnel and t.hrir whes are invited to at tend. Accident Vehicles' operated by Edith Cooper, 24'. of 2025 Col lege Way, Meuford, and Coy Dean Mcfarland. 21 of Grants Pts, were Involved in an acci dent on Highway 99 -near the Bg Y supermarket about. 7:30 p.m. yesterday, according to stat police. dith Cooper was cited for having' no perator's li cense, police said. AUends Meet Roy Croskrey, Medford, was one of four stu dents who represented North west Nazarcne college. Nampa, Idaho. t the International Re lations club meeting held in Portland Friday and Saturday. Roy. a former technical artist lor Boeing Aircraft company, is a junior. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Croskrey, 6U6 South Central ave. . Truck Burns A dump .truck loaded with gravel operated by Robert Dale Talbot, route 1, box 18r, Gold Hill, went into a ditch on Table Rock rd. near Hamriek rd. about 8 p.m. yesterday when the right front spindle broke, according to state police. .The side gas Unk caught fire, and the cab burned, police said. Tal bot esCKiwd injury. Medford fire department extinguished the fire. Returns Mr. and: Mrs. E. B. Rippon, 115 Willamette ave., Medford, have returned from a three-month trip to England, Prance, Scotland, Wales and other European countries. They returned from England on the Queen Elizabeth- and flew to Omalia. Neb., near where they visited relatives, then flew to Medford. ft was the first trip to Europe for Mrs. Rippon, and the first time in 47 years foe Rip pon, who visited relatives there. Writes Article Miss Gwenn Monre route 1. box 588. Cen tral Point, a frashman at the University of Oregon, was' the author of s feature article on U of O student -body election procedure published Nov. 13 in the Oregon Daily Emerald, the campus newspaper. Miss Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Moore. w also recently voted most outstanding member of her (ass for the first semester. A journalism major at the univer sity, she is a 1956 graduate of Cratpr High school. She is the " irranddaughter.- of Mr. and Mrs. A. Penwell, 223 Beatty st., Med ford. ' TONITE! Show at 7 P.M. PLUS True-Ufa Adventure! C CHALLENGE THEWILDL. t i" ihd mm tj5,trVv. ik warn i DINNER t the 4if JACKSON li the' Warm, Happy, Atmosphere of the Pioneer Room Make your reservations for a table to accommodate that Large Family Croup JUICY ROAST TURKEY V4'. ROAST YOUNG DUCKLING - I. R-C- Di RARE PRI-ME DELICIOUS- BAKED HAM with o our own fruit sauce and make a Thanksgiving- ,r DINNERS . 1 75 V from ' ." f-htlds Plate Personal Undergoes Surgery U. V. Van Horn, route 1, box 373, Med ford. underwent major surgery at the Osteopathic hospital this morning, the hospital reported. Inspections Fire Marshal Truman Nelson issded six orders for corrections of hazards after inspection of four business occu pancies, one public assembly place and one hospital yester day. Business Name R. R. Demp ster. McEachron Lawrence E. and John L. Raapke have as sumed the business name of Dempster furniture company, ac cording to records in the county clerk's office. Thanksgiving Day Dinner The Woman's association of the Jacksonville First Presbyterian church will serve a family style old fashioned dinner at the church on Thanksgiving day from 2 to 5 p.m. Tickets cost $1.50 per person and the public is invited to attend. Flue Fires Medford firemen ' responded to flue fires at the residences of Jack Bertram. 519 Oregon Terrace. Medford. Charles Ghelardi, 2193 Jackson ville highway, and Russell Ro senberger. 1119 North Central ave.. yesterday and last night. No damage was reported. Vandalism Reported T. R. Thompson, presiding minister of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, has reported a 12x12 ineh glass block near the door at the front of the church build ing was destroyed last week. He said he believed the damage had been done with a sledge ham mer. The building is located at 2402 Jacksonville highway. w K. Falls Woman Dies of Injuries Klamath Falls (U.R) Zelda Pearson, 27, Klamath Falls, died in a hospital here last night of injuries suffered Oct. 22 when she was struck by a car near Klamath Falls. Police reported at that time that the woman had stepped into the path of a car driven by 16-year-old Ronald Wickline. Mrs. Pearson was on two years probation from Klamath county circuit court where she was ac cused of attempting to aid a prisoner to escape by sending him a hacksaw blade inside a cherry pie. - Obituaries VERNON B. BLOMSTROM Vernon R. Blomstrom, 61, died this morning in the VA domiciliary at Camp White. Conger-Morris Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. BIRTHS LAFL1N To Mr. and Mrs. David. 1032 Cherry st.. Med ford, Nov. 17, 1956. a girl, 534 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospi tal. HONNOLD To Mr. and Mrs. William, 424 Fairmont-St., Med ford. Nov. 19. 1956. a girl, 6:!4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospi tal. GREEN To Mr. and Mrs. Russell. 242 Beatty St.. Medford. Nov. 19, 1956, a boy, 7' 2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. COVEY To Mr. and Mrs. Earl, 2495 West Main St., Med- j ford, Nov. 19, 1956. a boy. 8 ; pounds, at Rogue Valley hos- j pital. I McCALLISTER To Mr. and Mrs. Ray, 2225 Roberts rd., Med ford. Nov. 19, 1956. a girl. 6 pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. HOTEL RIBS or r7 all the "Fixins" that K Day perfect: . SERVED from v Neon to 8 P.M. Pear Prices Portland UP.) Wholesale pear market: Oregon lugs 40 lb. Cornice wrapped and packed No. 1 7.25-7.50; 30 lb. C grade 1.50 1.75; Bosc 1.50-2: Anjous fancy wrapped and packed box 4.50 4.75; lugs, wrapped 3.25-3.50. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland iV.P Cattle 50. Good chc.ee around yi0 lb- fed hciters 18 o0 with ome 17.50, utility heifers 9-11 50, canner-cutter cows 6:50-8 50; utility cows 9 50-1 1.25: light cutter bulls A 50-11. Calves 75. Good vealers 17 50-19: choice 21 or above; e'Kd around 375 lb Mauehtcr calves lo .70. Hoes 500 L'.S 1 and 2 butchers 1 around If0-220 lb . Slfi.50: mixed 1. 2 and 3 trades 15. 50-16, sows 300-500 ! lb. 12-1450 1 Sheep 350 Mostly choice 123 lb ; wooled lambs 17; good-choice No. 1 1 peits 17 oO; Rood-choice above i5 lb feeder lambs 15-16; cull-good slaugh ter ew es 2 50-4 50. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (U.P.t Ejres To retail ers: Grade A A large. 53-54c: A large 48-oOc; AA medium. 45-46C: A me dium. 44-43e: A small 36-37c; carton, l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints. tjfi-70c lb.; cartons. 70-71c; A prints. 69-7uc: B prints. 67-68C. Cheese Medium cured: T retailers: A grade cheddar. single daisies. 43 'a 52c; 5-lb. loaves. 51's-57c: processed American cheese. 5-lh. loaf. 41'a-44c. Farm Market Willamette valley cauliflower, green onions, radishes, beets and turnips were scarce today because of freez ing weather with some higher asking prices: Willamette valley romaine off the market. Poultry, Rabbits l.lve thickens Quoted growers 'No. 1 quaiiv. 1.0. b. Portlands Frvcrs. lbs.. H1.19'c lb.; light hens', too few transactions for Portland price: I0-12c lb. at ranch; heavy hens. 5 lbs. up, not enough trading for Portland price, at country. 12-14c lb.; old roosters. 7-c. Ilresed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn. 3u-38c lb.; cut up. 40-44c; hens, light type, cut up. 34-37c; heavy-type, whole drawn. 35-39c lb. Turkeys To producers: Frver tur keys, live weight. 27-28c lb.; young A grade turkey hens. mosUy 34-33c on an eviscerated basis: young toms. 30 31c lb. up to 24 lbs., few premium prices of 1 to 2c on heavier birds. Dressed Turkeys To retailers: A grade hens. 46-48c lb., eviscerated: A grade toms. to 24 los.. 43-43c lb.; over 24 lbs. 43-41C lb. Rabbits (Average to growers f o.b. killing plants) Live white 3't-4'i lbs., fob. dressing plants Portland. 20-23c: colored pelts, 4c under: old does. 10-12c lb., a few higher. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 36-58c lb.; cut up. 60-63C PORTLAND HAY. GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hiv Prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa baled f.o.b. Portland $32-35. Wholesale prices as reported by the USDA market news service; Wheat. No. 2 soft white, S78 ton: No. 2 white oats. 38-lb. West coast de livery, $5?): No. 2 Valley white oats, $52 ton; soybean meal, $78 ton, f o b. Portland; barley. No. 2 Western, Coast delivery. $50-50.30 ton: standard mill run. prompt delivery. $43-44 ton. f o b. Portland; No. 2 Yellow corn. Eastern shipments, f.o.b. Portland. $62.75 ton. DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Fair tonight and Wednesday. Low tonight 23. High Wednesday 37. Western Oregon: Fair tonight and Wednesday. A few patches of early morning fog or low clouds. Low to night 24-31. High Wednesday 42-32. Northern California: Clear tonight and Wednesdav. Warmer Wednesday. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 37 below normal 6. Record high this date 66 in 1926. Record low this date IS in 1929. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month .91 inch, .72 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 7.44 inches. 3 25 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterdav 28"i, highest this am 94. 4 30 a m. CITY Hi gh Low Pree. Brookings 64 40 Crater Lake 33 16 Grants Pass 31 23 Klamalh Falls 33 19 MEDFORD 50 23 Portland 44 27 Seattle 41 30 Spokane 30 24 Yakima 35 17 Eureka 36 40 Red Bluff 60 44 Sacramento 61 37 San Francisco 61 45 Los Angeles 69 47 Phoenix .. Denver .... 64 39 29 I 1 . 54 43 39 Trace ,10 Chicago Miami New York Washington DC. 46 50 40 31 Use Tnoune Want Ads Dead line Sunday Classified la at noon Saturday. 10 am Monday lor Monday other days 5:30 previous day HENRY'S BROILER and mm 1206 NO. RIVERSIDE DELIGHTFUL ATMOSPHERE FOR YOUR DINNER PARTIES AflUettpur friouds ik. our BircH. Room. durirU cocWoil time,.... 5fo7p.rrL. t w k At k OLD FASHION v ' w:l ah tl. T. t&A Plus Smorgasbord Dinner Maturing:' $185 Fried Chicken TABU DINNER HOUSE 305 South Riverside Open 12 No.tn to 10:00 P.M. Telephone 2-2870 News About Servicemen NAVY MAN SPENDS Stanley Lewis Chester, avia tion electrical mEintenanceman, is visiting his patents, Mr. and Mrs. . C. Cncster, 1010 South Third St., Jacksonville, while on leave from the Navy. Chester enlisted through the local recruiting station in No vember o last year. Alter re cruit training he attended an eight weeks airman fundamen tals school in Norman, Okla., and was sent to Jacksonville, Fla., for a 20 weeks course at aviation electricians school. In addition to his regular studies at this school, he also took cor respondence courses to com plete high school subjects and first year college level courses. Though he completed only the ninth grade in formal schooling, he recently passed the equival ency examinations for the first year college. Chester is now stationed at San Diego. California North Is land Naval air station with anti submarine squadron VS-38. HOME ON LEAVE Jerry Neale Sides, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack R. Sides, 926 Murray ave., Medford. is home on 16 days leave from the Navy. Sides is a seaman stationed aboard the U.S.S. Mataco. a fleet tug. He enlisted through ! the local recruiting station in June, 1954. ENLIST TOGETHER Four Jackson county men have enlisted in the Navy under the "buddy plan" which allows them to remain together in the same recruit company for their period of training, the local re cruiting station has announced. The enlistees are Roger Leo nard Poutre, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis L. Poutre. 2653 Buckshot rd., Medford: Virgil Edward El bert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd J. Elbert, route 1, box 298. Cen tral Point: LeRoy Jack Gillas pey, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Gillaspey, route 1. box 129. Central Point, and Richard Er rol Burns, son of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip J. Burns, 121 Bush St., Ashland. IN EXERCISE Pvt. Henry A. Hurlbut, III. son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Hurlbut Jr., of Coleman Creek road. Medford. and Pfc. Donald G. Stuart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald W. Stuart, route 1. box 315. Easle Point, participated in "AGLEX 57E" during the pe riod Oct. 29 to Nov. 4 at Camp Pendleton. Calif. The six-day AGLEX (Air Ground Landing Exercise), in volving 15,000 Marines from the 1st Marine Division, was high lighted by a combined land, sea and air assault on "aggressor" territory on D-day, Nov. 2. The attack featured a conven tional amphibious landing, a helicopter-borne troop assault launched from an aircraft carrier against inland objectives and Ma rine jets flying close air support. IN KOREA Pvt. Gordon R. Carrigan, 21, son of Mr. and, Mrs. Gene B. Carrigan, route 2, Central Point, is a member of the 24th infantry division in Korea. Carrigan, an ammunition bear er in Company M of the divi sion's 34th Regiment, entered the Army in August, 955. and ar rived overseas last July. He attended Oregon State college. i y 4 A S-C CT''WTC DINNER Turkev CAOq Smorgasbord Some Issues in Substantial Rally New York U.R) Stocks moved in highly irregular fash ion today. Some issues made substantial rallies late in the day, includ ing Lukens steel which came back 5' i; from its low to a one point rise. Bethlehem steel moved up. The shipbuilders held parts of gains that at the highs amounted to as much as 5. points in American Ship Building. Chrysler met support after touching 68 off lTs. Favorable dividend actions failed in most instances to bring gains. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 91 '4 American Can 41 1 4 AT&T 1677s Anaconda Copper 793s Bethlehem Steel 1735s Caterpillar Corp 88' 2 Chrysler Corp 68"s Continental Can 4634 Crown Zellerbach 51' 2 Curtiss Wright 46 H Du Pont 180'is Eastman Kodak 90 General Electric 574 General Foods 45' 2 General Motors 43T8 Georgia Pacific 28's Graham Paige 1 1 2 Homestake Minin 33' Kaiser Frazer Unquoted Kennccott Copper 131 Lockhead Aircraft 53 Katy Pfd 53 Montgomery Ward 41 New York Central 348 Penney, J C 82 Penn R R ; 2134 Radio Corporation 343s Richfield Oil 67V2 Socony Vacuum 52. -2 Southern Co 2OV2 Southern Pacific 444 Standard California 44'4 Standard Indiana 59' 2 Standard N. 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"Because the next biennial budget constitutes one of the more immediate problems with which you must deal in taking over your new office, I am writ ing you to find out if there is particular information which you might wish to examine," the governor wrote Holmes. At the same time the governor-submitted to Holmes general materials on state government organization for reference. Oregon statutes provide that the State Department of Finance and Administration make avail able to the incoming governor any budget information he may request. ' Read and Use Classified Ads The Community's Bissest Marketplace niiiJlliiiilll No School Tomorrow SO! LOOK WHAT WE'LL HAVE FOR AN EXTRA FUN SHOW CARTOON k CIRCUS 2 SOLID HOURS OF ALL YOUR FAVORITES BUGS BUNNY MICKEY MOUSE POPEYE PLUTO MIGHTY MOUSE AND MORE They'll All Be Here Doors Open 12:30 9:00 P.M. STUDIO SINGING STAR! Doors Open 8:00 grows hilarious!" MEDFORD (OREGON) Moon Madness flamed For Murder of Husband j Bristol, England (U.P? 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