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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 26, 1956)
o o o 'Grange Uppar Kcfj Graaasi p'p'r Rogue Granze held O gi' Christmas party Thursday O t Pning. Dec? 20 . iti potluck sapper at 6 3(f followed by an O exchange of g:fts. ortHter0 Caroline Harding I called the mec'jij to order. Brother0 Millard Wilde - was ' rportc-d to have h;.d his left o irrn syr.putated and members 0 are wishing him a speedy recov ery. 000 O rv After tie bufine- meeting the cT.orus of the Elk Creek school sa.ig five Christmas ' carols un- O dc-r the direction of Principal Robert Work. Mrs. Dorothy O O Mtheny accompanied them on Qthe cpiano. Local and Personal o cear Prices Portland U.Ri Vholesale poar market: Oregon lus 40 lb. Cornice 2 23-2 50; standard box 4.73-3; l?igs wrapped 3.25-3.50. O O (I T521TE! Show at T P.M. v: Lights Brokan Darell F. Hu son, 45 Lindley ave., Medford. has reported that several out door Christmas lights on a tree in his yard were broken Tues day. Theft Michael Patrick Fields. 224 West Clark St.. Med ford, has reported that his bi cycle was stolen Tuesday while it was parked in front of the Holly theatre. West Sixth St., Medford. Atrial Brokan Frederick Hal Faulkner, 908 Whitman St., j Medford, reported to city police j Tuesday that the radio aerial on i his car was broken while it was 1 parked in front of his residence. 1 Radio Club Meeting Rogue I Valley Amateur Radio club will meet Thursday, Dec. 27, at 8 p.m. at the Camp White Club house. Nominations for the 1957 officers will be held and a conel- j rad alarm will be demonstrated. ! Grandson Born Mr. and Mrs. IT. J. Ball Jr., Villa Park, III., i are parents of a son, David Phil lip, born Dec. 19. 1956, weigh ing 8- pounds. The baby is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Ball, '613 Kathcrine -st., Med ford. i Flua Firas City firemen re ported four flue fires Monday and three yesterday. They said there was no damage. Saturday blazes were at the homes of A. B. Bates, 1260 Sunset ave., Thomas Grant. 2728 West Main St., Roy McClintock. 913 King St., and Rex Stevens, 317 Lyn wood ave. Those on Christmas da-y were at the residences of Lionel Rankin. 842 Taylor st., Frank Guber. 131.9 West Eighth St., and O. W. DeJarnett, 618 West Jackson st. Hub Caps Stolen Gordon Wayne Fleming, 706 South Hol ly st., Medford, reported to city police Tuesday that two hub caps were stolen from his car while it was parked in front of local data his residence. DAILY WEATHER REPORT Medford and vicinity: Valley fog tonight and Thursday morning, clear ing partially Thursday afternoon. Little temperature change. Low to night 20. High Thursday 45. I Western Oregon: Fair through Thursday except for considerable low cloudiness and tog in valleys. Fog clearing m most places during afternoon. Low tonight 25-35. High Thursday 45-35 except 35-40 in foggy valieys. Northern California: Fair through Thursday. Little temperature change. Obituaries I Wednesday, December 26. 1958 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TrgtNt-THIrrgC ! TEMPERATURE: Mean yesierday , i 35: below normal 2. Record high thi I Business Names Harts , Jf,,58,!1928- Record low th" ,,c ! Hatchery, Inc., has assumed the precipitation-: 24 hour to mid- j kucinoce noma Harl'c Tnrkpv ! nicht 0 . Midnieht lo 10 a m. 0. Total I this month 2.32 in.. JZ7 in below normal. Total since .Sept. 1 9.76 in.. 1.94 in. above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 57'i, highest this am. 100'c- City Spokane 32 Y a k i m a 2 6 Eureka 36 Red Bluff 72 Sacramentr 57 San Francisco - 6S Los Angeles 77 Phoenix Denver Chicago 30 Miami 70 45 46 70 47 New York Washington. D C. Farm, and Donald F. Stamm has retired the assumed business name of Don's Donuts. which has been assumed by Carl C. Baggerly, according to records at the countv recorder's office. ' " Brookings .. 62 AccidenA state police car ; operated bv Gene M. Hankins. j Klamath Falls 4n 835 W est l"lth St., Medford. and j p0Lrfatn"RD "I 4? a vehicle driven by Robert M. j sea'ttie" 49 Johnson. 1940 Siskiyou boule vard, Ashland, were involved in! an accident at Main and Oak sts.. Ashland, about 9 a.m. yes terday. Police said Hankins en tered Main st. from Oak st. and failed to see Johnson traveling Patients Convalescing at Osteopathic hospital after minor surgery are Sharon Summers. 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Summers, Grants Pass, and Robert Barnard. 8-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Barnard, 828 Maple st., Cen tral Point. Medical patient at Sacred Heart is Mrs. Luke Drieve, post office box 60, Pros pect. Store Entered Sheriffs dep uties were called Monday mor ning to investigate the theft of a cash Vegister and meat from a case at the Trail store. Entry to the store was made through a hole cut in a window accord ing to sheriff office reports. Ap proximately Slo in nickels, dimes, and pennies were in the cash register, according to the sheriff's report. Hirh 4:30 24-Yester- a.m. hr. d a y low Prec. 41 23 28 19 22 30 35 26 23 39 30 33 37 48 39 26 26 52 37 MYE-DAY FORECAST (Throujh Dec. 31): Western Oregon-Western Washing ton Little or no precipitation. Temp eratures averaging slightly above nor mal. Highs mostly 45-55. Lows 25-35 Considerable fog in valleys. Northern California Rain in north portion late in period, otherwise no precipitation. High temperatures above normal early in period, other wise temperatures near normal. SUSIE RHODES Funeral services for Susie Dorothy Rhodes, year-old daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rhodes. 2437 Sunny View rd., Medford, who died Saturday in Phoenix. Ariz., will be held in Conger-Morris chapel at 1 p.m. Thursday. Dr. Raymond E. Bal comb of the First Methodist church will officiate. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Susie was born in Medford April 7, 1955, and had been in Phoenix for the past two months for her health. Survivors, besides her par ents, include a brother, John Michael, at home: her grandpar ents, Mrs. John Christian, Cull man, Ala.: and Mr. and Mrs. John Rhodes, Madera, Calif. Steels and Special Issues Pace Market In Accident Mr. and Mrs. Jay Sly, Vancouver. Wash., son-in-law and daughter of Mrs. Margaret Fabrick, 358 Highland dr., were injured in an automo bile accident near Vancouver, Monday, according to reports re ceived here. Mrs. Sly suffered a broken leg and multiple lacera tions, and is confined to Memo rial hospital in Vancouver. Sly, less seriously injured, was treat ed at the hospital and released. i PRE-INVENTORY J3 o o o w O o o o o o o o o o o G c o o oo w o q o C3 0 i m 'IsT liiP Blankets These soft, warm blankets are a blend of 90 rayon and 10 pylon. Weight 3 lbs. A Big Value V? ea. CANNON Bath Towels 22"x44" in White Only A Regular 59c Value SALE n-Zi PRICE JL for V 14"xl4" Toss Pillows Chintz, corduroy and gold lurex fabrics EACH $1.59 3 for $4.59 Artificial Flowers Create a cheery atmosphere in your home with these beautiful artificial Roses, Batchelor Buttons, Dahlias, Corn Flowers, etc. EACH.. 10 Stationery Notes Large assorte'nt of styles. Ideal for writing those thank you notes. Glassware A large assortment of vases, relish dishes, Bon Bon dishes, cups and saucers. SPECIAL PRICE FOR THIS SALE it 4 pkgs. 98 EACH 10 PLASTIC Shower Curtains With Matching Window Curtains in green, blue, maize or white SET Foam Rubber Fatigue Mats A foam mat with a pew vinyl plastic surface in gray, fashionable pattern. $9 00 EACH....... I $97 USE OUR LAYAWAY PLAN! Suy now at these low prices and pay later! A small deaosit will hold your purchase until you're ready to pick it ug. Ask any of our clerks about it! 14" Plastic Zipper Bags Made of water-proof plastic with heavy handles. A Real QQ Woolworth Value ea. STORE HOURS: Doily - 9:00 to S:30 p.m. Evenings thru Friday 9:00 to 9:00 p.m. LISTEN TO THE WOOLWORTH HOUR Every Sunday 1 to 2 P.M. STATION KYJC O 1 o O 1 o Jo WWW flHffllJCCffl) 39 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE MEDFORD, OREGON JACK E. HEFFELFINGER Jack E. Heffelfinger, 39, of Eagle Point, died at His home Monday evening. Conger-Morris Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. MRS. ELVA BRISCOE Mrs. Elva Briscoe, Phoenix, died this morning in a local hos pital. Conger Morris Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. HAROLD C. MILLER Harold C. Miller of Camp White died this morning at the VA Domiciliary. Conger-Morris Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. HARVEY L. THOMPSON Funeral services for Harvey Logan Thompson, 72, of Med ford, who died Sunday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel at 3 p.m. Friday. The Rev. George R. V. Bolster of the St. Marks Episcopal church will officiate. Committal will be in Phoenix cemetery. Pallbearers will include Ed Zemke, Basil Curtis, John Kan tor, Charles Ferns, Ray LeVan der and Lester Can-. Mr. Thompson was born in Carroll county. Missouri. Aug. 24, 1884. On Feb. 23, 1911, in Visalia, Calif., he was married to Jewell Ellen Miles, who sur vives. They lived in Braymer, Mo., and in 1914 moved to Prow ers county, Colorado. In 1936 they moved to Jackson county where Mr. Thompson was em ployed as foreman at the Sunny cliff orchard in Fern valley for the past 16 years. , Survivors, besides his wife, in clude a sister. Mrs. Eva Green, Braymer, Mo.: five children, Mrs. E. E. Carl, Shaftsburg, Mich.: Mrs. Walter Love, Ash land; Mrs. E. J. Finley, Tigard; Rodney and Owen Thompson, Medford, and six grandchildren. A son, Harold, was killed in ac tion in World War II. New York 0J.R) Steels and special issues paced stocks sharply higher for the second straight session today. The rise, which saw individu al issues up as much as nine points at their highs, was view ed as a sign the traditional year end rally was underway. Dupont was the individual standout, rising more than nine points. Other chemicals were firm. American Cyanamid hit a new high. Steels put on the best show of strength. Lukens was up more than six points at its high and it hit a new high for the year. Bethlehem ran up around two and also touched a new top. U.S. Steel was at a new high on a gain of around a point. Todays prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 97 1 2 American Can Q:!g AT&T 168'; Anaconda Copper 741-. Bethlehem Steel 1917s Caterpillar Corp 893j Chrysler Corp 71 1 4 Continental Can i. 47:!i Crown Zellcrbach 54 Curtiss Wright 47 Du Pont 195 . Eastman Kodak 87's General Electric 6ls General Foods 43' 2 General Motors 44 Georgia Pacific 28' 2 Graham Paige l'i Homestake Mining 344 Kaiser Frazer unquoted Kennecott Copper 128 Transamerica 5r'j Trans West Air 19' 4 i Tri-Continental a 26''8 Un Carbide 115 Union Pacific 30'is ( United Aircraft . 938 UAL 43' 4 U S Rubber : , 47i ! BIRTHS a DKENNER fo Mr. Bid Mrs. Walter, rt. 2. box-, 840, Ceyal Point. Dec. 23, 196. a ?.rl 7 la pounds, at Sacred Heart He O pit.o a e-e- Sawdust Telephong 2-2111 , MEDFORD FUEL CO. NOW SHOWING! Richard J timm Trevor Hovrard lan Sreer 0 LATE NEWS COLOR CARTOON CHARLES BUCHER Charles Alfred Bucher, 57, of 414 Haven St., died unexpected ly yesterday in a local hospital. Chapel Mortuary is in charge of funeral arrangements. Lockheed Aircraft Katy Pfd 5 57 i 33 80 1 4 Montgomery Ward 38 New York Central Penney J C Penn R R 21li Radio Corporation 35 Richfield Oil 68 Socony Vacuum 53' 4 Southern Co 20 's Southern Pacific 45 In Standard California 46r,s Standard Indiana 61 'i Standard N J 58":4 Sun Mines 7 Texas Gulf 301 2 Tex Pac Land Trust 7 PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland lU.P.l Cattle 33(7. Good around 1100 lb. fed steers in .50: good led heifera Monday 17-18; utility steers 11-14.50; utility heifers 10-12..i0: canner-cutter cows mostly T 50-9.2o: beef type cutters to 10; utility cows 1050-11.50; commerical to 12u0: utility bull 14.50-15.50. Calves 60. Good and ltw choice 20-25: standard 14-18: culLs down to 7. Hors TOO. Sorted 1 and 2 butchers niostlv lfl 25-19 .50; mixed 1, 2 and 3 grade 180-235 lb. 18 50-19; 240-270 lb 17.50-18.50. Sheep 300. Mostly choice fall shorn Iambs Monday 17.75: choice 97 lb. wooled lambs 18 75; good-choice 17-1E; cull-good ewes 2-5. 4 I I & &rii? nn MM 1 1 K.cW I! - i -Tr-' i IB VARSITY ASHLAND TONIGHT - Doors Open 8:00 0Tmm' HILARIOUS COMEDY ABOUT A SEA-GOING SURGEON AND A . NAUrGHTICAL FRENCH MISS Smith Names Three To Funeral, Embalmer Board Salem W.R Three members of the State Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers were named today by Gov. Elmo Smith to fill expired terms. They were Robert G. Mills, Cottage Grove; Joseph H. Camp bell, North Bend; and. Norman Daniels, La Grande. Each was named to a two-year term end ing Jan. 1, 1959. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland UJM Erizs to ret Grade AA large 51-52c,A large, 4 A A medium. 46-48c; A medium. 47c; A small, 37-38c; carton, additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints, 70-71C lb.; cartons. 71-72c; A prints. 70-7lc; B prints, 68-69C. Cheese Medium cured To retail ers: A grade cheddar. single daisies, 45 2 -52c: 5-Ib. loaves. 51 '--57c; pro cessed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 41a-44c. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Wholesale Hav Prices: No. 2 green alfalfa baled f.o.b. Portland $34-35. Wholesale prices as reported by t USDA market news service; Wheat No. 2 soft white, S83 a ton; No. 2 white oats. 38-lb. West Coast delivery. S57: No. 2 Valley white oals, S52 ton; soybean meal. S76 50 ton f o b. Port land; barley No. 2 45-lb West Coast delivery, S51.50. standard mill ruh, prompt delivery, S46-47 ton. fob. Portland: No. 2 yellow corn Eastern shipment, f ob. Portland. $61.50 ton. Color by TECHNICOLOR Frimed in mTAVlSION DIRK BOGARDE BRIGOTE BAUDOT Organ Concert 8:00-8:30 Lor en Aintsr at the Consols of Our Mighty Wurlitzer. Courtesy Carner's Organ Studio, Grants Pasi. NOW! THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS SHOW etailen: 1 El . 48-49c; El um, 45- kM n, l-3c Itl Pll-countrv race to Farm Market Best celerv sold at 5.75-6 for crates of 2 1-2 dozen stalk today with top at 6 25; California radishes higher at ; 75-85 cents; lettuce mostly unchanged j at 3-25-3-50 a carton. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted growers (No. -1 qualitvt f.o.b. Portland): Fryers, 2'2-4 lbs., 15-16c lb.; light hens, too i few transactions for Portland price: ; 10-llc lb. at ranch; heavy hens. 5 Ihs. up. not enough trading for Portland : price: at country, 13-14C lb.; old roosters. 7-flc. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers whole ; drawn. 31-35c lb.; cut up. 35-41c; hen, light type. cut. 34-37c; heavy-type, whole drawn, 37-41 c lb. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur keys, live weight. 27-28c lb.; young A grade turkey hens. 35-36c on an ; eviscerated basis; young toms. 34-35c lb . up to 26 lbs.; l-2c premium over this weight. Dressed Turkevs To retailer: A ' grade hens. 4ii-48c Jb.: eviscerated; A grade toms. to 24 lbs., 44-46c lb ; over 24 lbs.. 46-52c lb. Rabbits (Average to growers, fob. : killing plants : Live white. 34-5 lbs . fob. dessing plants. Portland. 21-24c; colored pelts. 4c under; old does. 10 12c lb., a few higher. Fresh killed frvers to retailer, 56-58c lb.; cut up ! 60-63C. i Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport KJ:r - i i "A X -M ,,,7. tONOt: ' A t ' tWlyo Or aM W f ' Sfo 3: O ur I. .. iff. &!'..,., ' """ " "OUMT, V Sj- -if ' ' i ) I Jfs J" -y - And whM h boys fiSOk A. '-3T . X :; M Holywood 1hy f &fiJH)it fd tha fun colossal, t?yfs 4 ifrtS' I2"-' Y'rt th ono slupsnAua- 1 sSfT1 W iT'A ! ' ' 4 and ANITA EKBERS I Ji&Sjl&ffi ' J ',only ""' inL iinLLlu :7$&t : mil i i i i 1 1 in- y.Lun mu'.iii imjiijm icunn lu h I fl LIaDluu dat ronAi LV A " MiE RDSENBLGOM ' Ai naammraKni ) O o o O o o
