Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 31, 1956, Image 9

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Newspaper Page Texto .O o o o O o : :coC o . O O - I.J I u Vjleiia (PoJlSontd Centra C 'e'fS'ii Oardervcluo nas annoiiv-eao 'the monthv mcctire hm befn fposlponed fjjm Jan. to Jan. -) It will B r.iSM at toe home O (91 Mrs. j Reames, Crater (tiat , S:r tratcr Lake O ehj!ter, Daugittors of the Amer- dcan Revolution, will begin its 1 citizer.Chip else on Jan. 3 a3ji8 , (.'ortholv St., iftcdlorcf. Clashes j 0 C:s30 $.m., the fame day. . . oo ... O o Patinti Convalescing" after i minof suracry at Osteop.-riic JioscSal Jo Arthur Davis, if Scnwood or., ..ledimd. A medi 'c)ncal pirent at the same hospital "iCDarlyn Pdd. 119 .N'orth CcS traPave MerTfordo o : o O To HaT(rgery W'illiam Daie Friend, 635 Pennsylvania Jvewill undergo surgery Wed nesday a'cSacred fc-'eart hospital. according to Mrs. W. D Friend. 9 in a i Friend, who was injure' ' (jriiging aiidrnt "several months I O 8' Yreka? CalifQ, nas ha3 several .operations since that J 'oe. r o o . c. 8 G ,Win3owj rroken-gShi?' P. ' BVanjk.noAfta St.. Medford, ; q reported t sheriff im officers Fri rlTv that thp maioritv of the win- rfr.w. anrirthe frrt riofir fft th9J : bsptist churcloorganii.ition sum - : mer &mv aove Prospect had ". m been brgken. Spe daiage was . rprirted gi have len done rc I tween Dec.tl andDec. 26. : e. o ; Sier Dii Mrs. Percy Beard- 0 '"im25 ,Lcier lit, has received T ate of the death of her sisttr, Mrs. Madeline Tuttle in CristS- CanaZorje, yeKtercla-jjnorn-ing. Mrs. Tutt died uftexpect edlyof a IajJ oi't'tack, it w;$ repemed. Cuneral se?viccs, coij, ("ucted0by the Order ot Eastern Star? will jje followed by crema tion of the body aigj shiftmen? fifOVie hi to Pomona, CaOf.. Mfl BeardgP was informed. Atys. Tg'.tle had visited her sis t? hereyiany tim. Q Lo ' Firmn Called Medford firemen answtd tw6 calls0 this morning, one,-at the J. F. Ayller , u resden, 51, Soyth Oakdal'e (rave., and the other at the Ken neth Nolte residcjicp,. 335 North Jfvy St. gfvt tit, Mflwr residence anCrjil stove had overheated at 8:44a a.m., but caused no dam At the t'olte reairaice, slftft (Omage resuffbd from a bla9g at 10:28 9 m., started by a ShcCed washing mcDine rjBitor. . i Acfrst) tPSpeak 0 Q : hQ Ashland J6h. 7 Ashlad-OSi.kiyou Knife and Fork club will meet QMor day. Jan 7. at. 7 S0 p i In the sh lar ESs club. Speaitfr w'll be ; Miss getty Roadman, Holljg . . wood chariSer actress whose 5 aubject will be "A Actrgss Looks aoAmrica."0 ; Members mayma' reserva tions until noooTSur .ay1(,Rin. 6, with the club ecre'.ry, Willipm Dwkins, P.O. Bo- 84, Ashland. , Te secretary: 4.a as Jhat earBeroi imorgiation co ocerning i.te crneting could ot be given the " Q Onembership si ceIiss Roadman !g failed t co i'irm her engage- niSfri until t- Jay. i Births oo COOF0 To Mr. an8 Mrs. Mor- 'Pcfxce, 9noeatty Medford.i?Sn0e; Y Dec. 2 . 1956, a hoy, 8'pounds, -Oit S? r?d Hearcjnospital. oo u HNIFyEN To Mr. ur Mrs R' man. 340 North Central ave., yiioT$, Dec. 29, 166, a Rirl. 'O gnunds, tb Sred Heart O lospital. o 0 rJROBBIXS fb Mr. ad Mrs. 3 ' nNeil, routel?box 133. Gold Hill, ? Dec. 30, 195. a boy, 9' 4 pounds, TIERCE To and Mra. Lloyd. Trail, Dec. boy. 8 pourids, at hospital. 30, Q 1956. a Osteopathic o oO o i! w n o O O TONIGHT .0 O OO the Arost eaitifyl Kgll in Ssutrvvrn Oregon . MCKlONVJLLE O o . Community Hall o . MUSIC Y. o THEoMELODYo WRANGLERS! o :e tha Dan Old Year Out and Western Band in Southern Oregon On Out Jo thtjftin! Steel Strength Lifts Industrial ,j;ew York -s- U.P Strength i i . ai .hs,: ir.riav licted the I industrial average to within of the 500 touching flistance. level. ! Industrials r&ached their hiyh- j est price averagewise since Sept. j 14. Rails and utilises dfd prac-1 tically .nothing. . Special issues mad good gains. j In the steels new highs were I set by Bethlehem, Crucible, Lu- j kens. Carpenter Steel. Wheel ing and U. S. S?eel. Gains in groilp ranged to more than 4 poin(s i ' . . fredictio of a record 1957 helped" boost the steels. Motors fell bafk fractions,, American Telephone met heavy investment demand and. ran up 3 points, a very wide gain for this issue. Gulf, with a rise of mfire than 4 points feaiured ?e oils. In ternational Business" Machines touched aQnew high at550"up 11 before greeting moderate realizing. Trading rose1 to rfw high since lAarch 29. There were a fr' wie losers, nctaoly American Airlines pre ferred which fell seven points. Alld Chemical 971 s American CarD tA3. A T iT o 171's Anaconda Copper 72 Bethlehem Steel 198'i 89 "i 70 1 Caterpillar Corp. Chrysler Corp. ContineitaloCai 47-"is Crown Zellerbacto 53 ii Curtiss Wright 46' Du Porrf 0 l!2n."i Eastman Kodak 873,4 general Electric .o. 60". 4 General Goods ..?. 3'2 Gewrtl Motors 44 Georgia Pacific 27Jh Granjt) Paige l !n Momestake Mining 34ni Kaiser Frazer Unquoted KfnnJ,ott Copper 1275s Lockheed Aircraft 7 O e Perianal Property teport BtenSf In qiJ (Besonal property report blanks are being mailed today by the coiyity assessors' office. Approximately 5.500 of the (blanks fr reporSng gr8perty for taxation were sent out. Assessors office officials said that th forms muSt be returned to the local office by March 2. feAILY WEATHEt tEPOBT FOIt,( ASTS: Med!rd and vicinity Increasing and (tjuc trning clouds tooiKi, con- siderabie cloiidiness Tuesday, chance of widely scattered liRht showers. For patches in th valley tonight and i early Tuesday Low lonht 30-32, ! hich Tuesdti-' 43. Western Oregon Cloudy trgiiRht j aift Tuesdav morning wrth rain on ; the coast prcading to tie nterior 1 during the mpm and Tuesday morn ing, except no rain lPtely in southern Oregon interior. Partial clearing Tues day afternoon. Low tonight 30-40; nich Tuesday 42-52. Northern Clifornia Increasing cloudiness tonight with rat becin ning in the extreme north portion cur ing the night and reading south ward Tuesday. Slightly warmer to night. lightlv cooler Tuesday. LOCAL DATA: Temperature: ttfea estamay, 36: helowonormaf 1. Reordhigh this date. 62 in lV9. Record, low this date. 12 in ifetB. fi Precipitation: 2 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m., tract Total this rfiionth. 2 32 in.. .72 in. fceiow normal. Total sin Sept. 1, 9.76 in.. 1.49 in. above normal. Humidity: Lowest yesterday 70. highest thg a.m. aOO Htth 4:30 m.w. low I4" hr. City Yestf r- 35 51 50 BrookinKfl Crater Lake Grants Pas iriP ... irJit. 42 20 32 19 27 3fi 46 rrtland .... 38 Settle t4 3 .04 . 28 2 29 2 7 . 54 45 . 6R 40 . 56 2 . 5x 38 ;57 44 Jl 38 . 2 36 40 34 . 65 54 . 28 21 . 31 38 Eureka Red Bluff cSacramento o San Frani co . Los Angeles . . Phoenix . Denver Chicago o- Miai. ...... Nw York Washington, D.oC. FltjF-niY WEATHEtL FORECAST Tfi Op and Westera Wuh- lnt' Showers tonight and a(?in lsc Wednesdav and Friday or Saturday, to tal r&nf.-ij! amountinff .to one to' two A inrhes alone the coast and one-half i to one Inch inland valletjs Tempera- mres averaonn near normal. Hlgna mostie'in the 40s. loiies in the 3fis Northern0 CaltforniaTwo or three rainvonays with snow in moun'avns. Terjeratures nea normal. tha New Year In to rn.BEiT - iring All Youf Frieds nd Come 0 - Average Katy Pfd. 622 38U j Montgomery Ward e . York Central 331s Penr.ey, J. Q 82 Ptnn RR 21 '4 Radio Corporation 35"s Richfield Oil 67'. i Socony Vacuum : 55 South Co 20' 2 Southern Pacific 477s Standard California 49'4 Standard Indiana 62' s Standard N. J 5834 Sua Mines 67s Texas Guif 3038 Tex Pac Land Trusi 7 Trans America 37n,4 Tras West Air 19 Tri-Contincntal 27' 4 Un Crbide 1 154 Union Pacific 30' 4 Unite'd Aircraft 89::4 17. A. I 42 4 U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel 73' 2 Younastown TIT 123 Broken Insylators Cause Power Outage Accumulation of fog and ce ment dust broke insulators on a 66.000-volt transmission line in tte west edge of Gold Hill, caus ing a power outage for about 2' ,2 hours this morning in Gold Hill nd oirrounding rural areas, ac cording to Bjll Tlagker, district superintendent for California Oregon Powe company. Tucker saidP the "faiJt" oc curred about 6:37 m and the impact caused mercury vapor f?Khts in downtown Medford to go off for about 10o minutes. It also c&usetl lights in Medford to blink periodically, but Gold Hill area customers were the only ones totally without ppwftr, he said. Power was restored to fhi'm about 9:03 a.m. Tucker said crews had considerable dif ficultyoin locating tle source, of the outage. Fog hampered their f kork atjd it was necessary to climb evft-y pole and check equipment for aftoijt one mile befjire they discovered the brok en insiifators. 11 Qi from 9 t 1 V Adm. $1.00 tmrM GOLD K!LL CSAHGE HALL Mutie By o VIC FLC2D ar.4 tka Rhjthn Msijtrt Featuring Songs by Linda, Elaine SncT Lea TREATS PRIZES PUM FOR tVEHYONE Public Walcoaa jJJLIIJzJtohite fk Sfo-SfHtti't' Ct4tt--Ci3!t trip! j&fOk 5fe--N'TAJ EKBERG Mwf STARTING THE PERFECT PICTURE TO GREET 1937 OUT OF THIS MAN'S X JDf CISION...coriw on of world's grecrf moion pidorssl IB KCT ! ! MTHCHT PESK'JJS CtirtaI Torrc frtm 1:00 p.m. mm B o C01(S, k''1e" PLLjl LAW8BNCB VlLt 'AND OtCHfSTSA m A SVB.L (CHAASNi MUSIC IH08T j Obituaries ! .NANCY M. HULL ! Nancy Mattilda Hull, 68, route 1, box 107E, Eagle Point, died at .Verlin Sanitarium in Gants Pass Sunday merning. Mrs. Hull wat born at Eagle Bend, Minn., on Dec. 15. 1888. She had lived in outhern Ore gon for the past sight years. She is survived bv her hus band, Waldo Hull. Eagle Point, two sons, Clyde R. Jffnsen ad Virgil W. Jensen. Sweet Home, two brothers, Lester Smith, Rid dle, and Leonard Smith, Long Bcachi-Wash., five sisters, Mrs. Mamie Chandler. Portlapd. Mrs. Helen Bailey, Missoula, Mont., Mrs. Mabel Coyle, Vancouver, Wash., Mrs. E 1 v a Radforci, Sandy, Ore., Mrs. Ruth Ken nedy, Roseburg, and nine grand children. Funeral servif.es will be held atthe Perl Funeral home Wed nesday at 1 p.m., with Elder John Trude of the Severffh Day Adventist Church officiating. In terment will be in he Butte Falls tfemetery. MRS. DEANA J. HUGHES Funeral services for Mrs. Deana Justine Hughes, 38, Volf Creek, who died Friday from injuries suffered when her vehi cle went over the Tolo overpass on Highwav 99 Thursday, will be held in Conger-Morns' chapel Wednesday at 10 a.m. Rev. R. H. fMathewson oj the Four Square chuvch will officiate. Committal will be in Siskiyog Memorial park. Mrs. Hughes was born Oct. 15, 1918 in Klamath Falls. On June 27, 1938 in Grants Pass she was married to Eugene J. Hughese who survives. Other survivor include daughter Ellen Jean, at home; lather, Gust Soderlund, Sausa lito, Calif.; mother, Margie Sod erlund, Medford; three brothers, Nels Soderlund,-Salias, Calif.; Peter Sodjerlftnd, Eugene; and Loren Sodealund, Medford. New York's seiite met for the first, time Sept. 40, 1777 at Kingston, N.Y. A nonh later, the 0 British army burned the hoi .se in which the Senate met. eg TONIGHT TOMORROW 2 r - GARY COOPER irsuasion: DOROTHY fctcGUIW R0pft MAIN . RICHARD EVt- R0WT fCKC Deadline for Free Cleaning Set Today Today is the last day local members f the Oregon State Laundry Owners association will accept clothing H3 be cleaned ard distributed free of charge for Hungarian refugees, Al Dumas, local president of the association, reminded residents today. The drive began several weeks ago and Dumas said residents of he Medford area hav do nated about l'i tons of clothing so far. Gleaning establishments expect to finish processing the clothes in sbout a week. The contributions will be turned over to the Sacred Heart Catholic parish for shipping and distri bution. The establishments also poc essecP a large amount of clothing whiPh was turned over to the Jackon county United Nations organization during their recent Hungarian relief campaign. Establishments participating in the drive are American Laun dry, 132 South Central ave.. Crystal White Laundry and Dry Cleaners, 811 &'orth Central ai-e., Medford Doraestic Laundry and Dry Cleaners, 30 R'orth Riv- erside ave.. Mechanics Laundry. 1100 North Central ave., and Ashland Laundry and Cry Clear ers. 41 Third st., Ashland. The cleaning firms have also hectt offering free pick-up serv ice for items to be cleaned and distributed te refugees. Salem (U.R) Oregon's new Supreme Court justice, Randall Kijster, 40, will be sworn ift Thuwday at 2 p$n. 31 the gov trnor's office. 9 Cf lePRATIOSI p.( r tk MEDFORD HOTEL Fa?er-Piano Bar in Lounge tnjoy Our Dallcjaus CHAICOAL STIAKS AMD rglMI MS I STARTS TOMORROW Confinuous from 1:00 P.M. Here's a Top Show to Greet 1957 IP F. r7 EeLs TBS 4 o ? puS . 0 o c, THE MOTION ftCTUJH SCOQ9 Of THf CCMnjRYl InidentjfiedP5lying bjects Monday, December 31, 193B PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UP)" Eggs To t-eUil-crs: Grade AA Iarpe 50-51c;.A larfte 47-48c; AA medium 45-7c; A medium -44-46c; A small 37-38e, carton, l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grad prints, 70-71c lb; cartons 7-72c; A prints 70-71c; B prints 68-69c. Cheese Medium cured To retail ers: A gr-de . Cheddar, single daisies 45i2-52c; 5-lb loaves. SI "2-57?, pro- cessed American cheese, 5-lD loaf 41 la -44C. Farn Market Portland (UPt California letture was at s new seasonal hgh today with name brand crates at V85-7 and a lew to 7.50; avocado sold at 5.75-5 R5 for best 2i's. down 25-35 cents; Cornice pear market season neared its. close with listings by some dealers down to 6.75-6.85 a box with xtreme around 7.00. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted growers (No. 1 qualitv. f ob. Portland): K?.vers, 2 '2-4 lbs 17-18c lb; light hens, too few transactions Portland price; 10-llc lb at ranch; heavy hens, 5 lbs up. not enough trading for Portland prfee: at country. 13-14c lb: old rooster 7-9c. Dressed Chirkens No. 1 grade dresed to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn 31-35c lb; cut up 341c; hens, light type, cut up 34-37c; neavy-tj-pct whole, drawn. 7-4 lb. Turfteyi To producers. Fryer tur keys, live weight. 27-28c lb; young A grade turkey hens 35-36c on an evis cerated basis; young toms 34-35c lb.. ud to 26 lbs; l-2c premium over this weight. Dressed Turkeys To retailers: A grade liens 45-48c Jb, eviscerated: A grade toms to 24 m 44-46c lb; over 24 lbs 4ti-52c lb. Rabbits i Average to growers, f.ob. killing njants): Live, white 3-5 lbs f o b. dressing plants. Portland 21-24c; colored pelts 4c under; old does 10-lc lb. a few higher. Fresh kifced fryers to retailers 56-58c lb; cut up b0-63c. PORTLAND HAY, CEAIH Portland WholesSle Hftv Pr)es: No. 2 green alfalfa baled f.o.b. Port land $34-35. o Wholesale prices as reported b the USD A market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft, hite. S84 a ton; No. 2 white oats. 38-lb West Coast delivery $5 fco. 2 Valley white oats S52 ton, soybean meal $77 ton .b. Partland; barley No. 2 45-lb West Coast delivery S47 ton f.o.b. Portlai, No. 2 yellow corn Eastern shipment feo.b. Portland SOl.Cfi-62 ton. o PUTS TSLE HOTTEST SAKE 19 .THB WEST! 'i ccxat .Km PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP) Cattle 1500. Goc! choice around 950 lb fed steers 21. 23? several loads mostly low-choice 20 20 25? load good around 1000-lb 19; standard tter 16-18; utility 12-15; good fed heifer 17-18! 50; canner-cut-ter cows mostly 7.50-9.5$: golstein and beef ype cutter's to 10 50; utility cows 10 50-12; commercial 12o50-13 50; utjpr ?ty bulls 14-16. J Calves 10. Good-choice ve!brs 21 24, cull arffl utility 7013.50. n Hogs 650. Sorfcd 1 and0 2 grade lf)0-o id ly.za-iy.ou; mixea l. z and & grades W.50-19; sows 300-500 lb 13.50 17; few No. 1 and 2 lots 17.25-17.50. Sheep 1200 Mostly croj.v 122-lb Washington range iambs 19.75- part load centra? Oregon 19.50; loaa 123-lb Washington rairce lamlj also 19.50; cull-good ewes 2-5. tfse Mail Tlhune Want Ad The Low Cost Way to Sell Attention Eagles! BIG HEW YEAB'S ft a iifcris&ji' m ' 1 I Htt! JHornf K3ts! oq E- T .-I gjggiI Ml .mil il. 1 I II uni.iniiu 'I n ' J P-T 0 N i G H Tn 3 Jin yi)r ftids Bant lie old ar auf 'and the WIW TIAI i t . ... o e WALKER'S "0 mm TODAY .W'iV o oo o ADVANCE PREVlEWc OF 1937'e FIRST GREAToHIT! OHE DAY ONLY! CONTINUOUS FROM 1:0 P.M. ;J J ra--Tr UsU 4? tuxi I Mrri.rii-. . iy' I lit r,rtmyy f f, it.ni t -o sU!irifi.3AL - ..P. MEDFORD (OREGON) MAlfc TRIBUNE WIHB New$ About Servicemen AWft 0 LEAVt Pvt. FoslePH. Greb J, son of Mt aJSd MrT. H. G;eb7 rest Third st.. Eafie Point, is visitifcg day leave. Hfc is in Iie 7th eoi nec battalfbn, firs Marine divi sion, at Cnp Indleton, Cftlif. Upon his retury to CampPen dleton, he vffill resume his duties as communications man.G o FVOI-HTS , HOIStMAKGRS Everythfnaf i Celbrtionl Q STA1T eft 9 P.M. ffl " o " ONLY! tie ma ai SHOW o lliT?,K0NAlflI? -a 3 O o o o O oo o