Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 29, 1957, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextCounty 4-H Students Named Alternates Frant.a Krause II, Applegate, nd Linda Malloroy, Eagle Point, both freshmen at Oregon State college, have been named alternate winner of scholarships awarded annually to outstand ing Oregon 4-H club members by Stanard Oil Company of California, it was reported to day. The company scholarships to tal $1,500. Winner this year are 4-H members from Hood River, Portland, Oregon City, John Day and Albany. Krause and Miss Malloroy will be eligible for the schol arships in the event the orig inal winners do not make use of them. Krause has been a 4-H club member for nine years and Miss Malloroy has been in 4-H club work for 10 years. Local and Persona! took in an unusual "guest" last night a stray cat. Manager Harry Watson reported this morning that the animal, obvi ously not just an ordinary cat. had been seen around the hotel for two days and because of the bitter cold, the staff took it in last night, fed it and made it a warm bed in the basement. Watson believes the animal is a In normal conditions eight to ; pet strayed from home and any 12 inches of snow equals one j one losing a cat may call the inch of water. ' hotel, he said. Bound Over Kenneth Edwin Douglas. 51, Richmond, Me., was arraigned in district court Mon- ' day on the charges of ob- j taining money by false pretenses and bound over to the grand ; jury. Bond was set at $1,500 by ; Judge Rowles Moore. Douglas, i who was confined to the county jail Thursday, was extradited from Los Angeles. I New Managers Leila.S. Speer. Medford, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walker, Sams Valley, are new managers of the Del Rogue cafe in Cold Hill, the managers have announced. Lodged in Jail Willard C. St. Stocks Show Recovery On Increased Volume New York (U.R) Stocks made a moderate recovery today on slightly increased volume. Railroad shares which fell to a new low for more than a year Monday made the best showing. Gains in the group ranged to a point in New York Central in Arnold. 44, route 1. box 96, i the common stocks and to more Cat at Hotel Medford hotel I .JUST POUR IT.. LEIEL IT.. LEAVE IT! INSULATE NOW! Do-lt-Yourself in One Afternoon with ZONOLITE Because Zonoliie vermiculite is the miracle mineral that poun mto place, iosulaliog is fast and easy. No cutting to size , . . no nailing ... do blowing. And Zonolne stays m plact . . . guaranteed to last for the lite oi your home. Rotproof, rodent-proot,. fire proof! Cora In for FREI estimate. Investigate Our Easy Budget Plans! BIG PINES LUMBER CO. NO Money Down! 6th & Fir St. Phone 2-6251 Central Point, was lodged in the county jail Monday on a charge of petty larceny, accord ing to sheriff's office records. At Meeting Dr. T. C. Bolton. Medford. attended the 12th an nual meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand in Chicago recently. More than 1.000 orthopedic and plastic surgeons attended the meeting. Business Name Floyd Ku cera, and Gene Decker have as sumed the' business name Ku cera and Decker Logging com pany after it had been retired by Floyd and Don Kucera, Applegate, according to records in the county recorder's office. Rehearsal Canceled The weekly rehearsal of the Phil harmonic orchestra ordinarily held Wednesday nights has been canceled this week. Director R. D. Werner announced today. Rehearsals will resume Wednes day, Feb. 6, at Washington school at 7 p.m. Change Reported Taken From Service Station Five dollars in change was reported taken from Jack's Un ion Service station, Central Point, when the establishment was burglarized Sunday night, according to sheriff's deputies. An auto tire was also reported missing but whether or not it was taken by the burglars was not known today. Details as to how the station was entered were not available. An estimated 30 million per sons in the U.S. today practice amateur photography as a hobby and spend millions for equip ment and supplies. When George Washington was ; President of the United States, ! this nation was without a navy. than four points in Katy pre ferred. Industrial issues came back fractions to more than a point with the steels in the lead. Air crafts mounted with Glenn L. Martin the active favorite on re ceipt of an Army contract for the LaCrosse guided missile. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical .' 91 ' 4 American Can 41'2 AT&T 174?8 Anaconda Copper 702 Bethlehem Steel . Caterpillar Corp 89 Chrysler Corp 64Ts Continental Can 45'.2 Crown Zellerbach 52's Curtiss Wright 445,g Du Pont ,. 183 Eastman Kodak 8934 General Electric , 54' s General Foods 43 12 General Motors 40' i Georgia Pacific 28"a Graham Paige Hi Homestake Mining 36' s Kennecott Copper 112Vi Lockheed Aircraft 54 Katy Pfd 60 's Montgomery Ward 38 '4 Kew York Central 31'i Penney J C 787s Penn RR 214 Radio Corporation 33s Richfield Oil 65'i Socony Vacuum . 53' 9 Southern Co . 22,2 Southern Pacific 44 Standard California 47',8 Standard Indiana 58J-2 Standard NJ 57T8 Sun Mines 7'.i Texas Gulf 30 ' Tex Pac Land Trust S'i Transamerican 38' s Trans West Air 174 Tri-Continental 26'i Un Carbide ...107 Union Pacific .., 285s United Aircraft 847s UAL 39' 5 U S Rubber 43': U S Steel 63is Youngstown S & T 105'.4 Obituaries The men required to operate the complex machinery of one modern battleship represent an aggregate of 1,500 years of train ing and not less than 2,500 years of experience. oq ? ' fc -jj Tlt T"' Manwf oeturw ' $vg9itd Prkm for Hit ? J i t f m I If I w"m Ro SB 2-Door Sdo C.wcwdiwg ' . i S iB M J DCvtpy cmd Hondling Charges end Fdrf W $t . j I i.. 5ro Tax.). ' ? t Troo asportation cfcorgtM, teh and local is. S, 3 'ofc.w. -it4&80 taw, oceanorwt and optional qtjipvMiit S J1 fnduding Jtorwoy Hydra-Motk Drrv. raf.o t 'i " i9 , od Dual-Bong. Pow Hmafr, addMonoJ. I t ' .'1 jr " rif y vory wW tndmduol doir j 1 Vr--.. -y i i -- oolocn iweKtT m j-ooo stoah. l 1 j &$&frJlP ;.; 6.-: WITH 4-BARREL CARBURETOR, CUSTOM TRIM, KING-SIZE 8.50x14 TIRES Plus All These Other Extra-Value Features at No extra Cost! BIG-CAR BENEFITS Two-Tone Accent Styling 122-Inch Wheelbase 4091 Pounds BIG Big-Car Roominess Hi-Lo Bumper Protection ROCKET T-400 ENGINE- 277 Horsepower 400-lb.-ft. Torque 371-cu.-in. Displacement 9.5-to-l Compression Ratio OM Filter ' WIDE-STANCE CHASSIS New 8-Inch-Wider Frame 14-Inch Wheels Pivot-Poise Front Suspension with Counter-Dive Outboard-Mounted Rear Shock Absorbers Dual Center-Control Steering LUXURY-CAR FEATURES Fashion-Firm Seats Strut-Mounted Instrument Panel with Anti-Glare Top Metal Seat Side Panels Deep-Recessed Safety Steering Wheel Telltale Instrument Lights 12-Volt Electrical System Printed Electrical Circuit Dual Horns Turn Signals Dual Illuminated Ash Receivers Twin Sun Visors Crank-Operated Vent Panes Foot-Operated Parking Brake CHARLES EEK Charles Eek, 1033 Alta st, Medford, a veteran of World War I, died at the Veterans hos pital in Portland Monday. Perl Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. ruetday, January 29, 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN MRS. LAURA JANE JONES Mrs. Laura Jane Jones, 70, former Medford resident, died in a San Francisco hospital yester day morning. She had lived in Culver City, Calif. She was born Jan. 3, 1887, in Iowa, and after her marriage to Samuel Jones, they lived in Alaska several years. He pre ceded her in death in a San Francisco hospital to where he was taken from their home in the Griffin Creek area. Mrs. Jones was a past noble grand of the Rebekahs, a mem ber of the Spanish American War auxiliary, Order of the East ern Star, Reames chapter, and the Christian church. Survivors include seven chil dren, Mrs. Thelma Nixon, Ft Lewis, Wash.; Mrs. Woodrow Jones, Tacoma, Was h.; Mrs. Winifred Poret, San Diego, Calif.; Mrs. Marcella Troyneak, Sullivan, S.C: Lorena Jones, at home; Mrs. Beverly Small, San Diego, Calif; and Miss Harriet Jones, San Francisco, Calif. Two children preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held Friday at the Presidio in San Francisco. Interment will be be side Mr. Jones at the Presidio. Plumbers Install Sewer Line al 'Bee' Twelve Medford plumbers held a "sewer laying bee" last Saturday morning and. in less than two hours laid a line which would have taken a regu lar crew longer. The men dug the ditch, laid and connected the pipe, filled in the ditch, and put the lawn back in place. The act which harks back to the pioneer days of cabin rais ings and quilting bees, was per formed for Mr. and Mrs:'Lyman W. Robinson, 308 Lynnwood ave. . When Mrs. Robinson, book keeper for Modern Plumbing company, and her husband were faced with the necessity of con necting their house to a, new main-line sewer, the men of the firm planned the' "party." The work was done on their day off and in sub-freezing weather. When the job was com pleted, the Robinsons served the crew sandwiches, cake and cof fee as a reward. Workmen who laid the line were Don Johnson, Sterling Mil ler, Lowell DuBois, L. A. Pritch ard, E. S. Bowers. Bill Newton, Russell Mix, Bob and George Ratliff, Harry Den-Herder, Ern est Nelson and Ronald Bertram. The grateful Robinsons decided the kind act . deserved recog nition. , CLAUDE E. HIXSON Claude E. Hixson, 71, died last night in a local hospital. Conger-Morris Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. MRS. CORA MORGAN Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Morgan, 92, Phoenix, who died Thursday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel at 1 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Ernest R. Volkman, of the Phoenix Pres byterian church will officiate. Committal will be in Memory Gardens Memorial park. Mrs. -Morgan was born Aug. 14, 1864, in Camp Point, 111. On Sept. 3, 1890 in Des Moines. Iowa, she was married to Oscar T. Morgan, who preceded her in death in June,. 1929. During the 1920s she lived in Eagle Point where Mr. Morgan was a Presbyterian minister. She had been active in the Presby terian church. Mrs. Morgan was a life member of Reames chap ter 68, O.E.S., and Roxy Ann Court 20, Order of the Ama ranth, Medford. Survivors include three sons, Richard Morgan. Keno, Ore.; Charles Morgan, Santa Bar bara, Calif; and Silas B. Morgan, LaGrande. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Portland Wholesale hay price: No. 2 green alfalfa baled f.o.b. Port land. 534-35. Wholesale price as reported by the USDA market new service: Wheal, No. 2 soft white, $85.50 a ton: Ho. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery. S56.50 ton; No. 2 Valley white oats, S52 ton: aovbean meal, $80 ton, f o. fa Port land: barley. No. 2 45-lb.. West Coast delivery. S51.50 ton; standard mill run, prompt delivery, $47.50-48.50 ton. f.o.b. Portland; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Port land, $62.25. DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORECAST Medford and vicinity: Thickening cloudiness tonight. Cloudy Wednes day. A few snow flurries late foment and Wednesday. Continued cold. .Low tonieht 20, high Wednesday 35. Western Oregon: Snow flurries in northern interior late this afternoon. Cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a few showers of rain or mixed rain and snow in the north. Possibility of a little freezing rain in extreme north interior. Low tonight 35 on coast and 26-34 in interior. High 30-40 inland and 35-45 on coast. Northern Calitornia: Fair tonight. Variable cloudiness Wednesday with scattered light showers or snow flur ries. Continued cold. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean esterda; 29: below normal 10. Record high this date 64 in 1928. Record low this date 12 in 1918. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month 1.70 inches, .57 inches below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 11.46 Inches, .87 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 43. highest this aJn. mo. Hirh City lester. day Brookings 51 Crater 4.ake 17 Grants Pass . 40 Klamath Falls 21 MEDFORD i 40 Portland 26 Seattle Spokane Yakima 4:3 -. a.m. hr. Low Free. 34 -1 16 2 18 12 37 23 13 -12 11 -13 45 31 48 32 47 31 San Francisco 46 33 Los Angeles - 49 42 Eureka ... Red Bluff Sacramento Confusion Reigns In Army Barracks Hamburg, Germany (U.R) Confusion is the order of lhe day in a U.S. Army in fantry company barracks here where the roster lists four men named Barton, officers said today. They said the situation wouldn't be loo bad except for lhe fact that two of the Bartons are twins; Chester Quinton and Lester Clinton Chester and Lester are from Bethany. Okla. The others are Jerry D. Barton of Springfield, Mo., and Robert B. Barton of Little Rock, Ark. At1 18,000 feet the pressure of the atmosphere is said to be about cue-half of the pressure at sea level. EAT HERE ONCE , You'll Come Back Always Home-made CHILI Delicious Jil BARBECUES ijiKk DINNtKa or a sandwich rHE CLOCK Main at Bartlett. Phone 2-6764 Phoenix Chicago Chicago Miami New York Washington. D.C. 53 26 , 26 . 76 . 37 . 42 TAKE DEMONSTRATION DRIVE AT YOUR DS IV1 BILE QUALITY DEALER'S PICTURE TUBES REJUVENATED Is your picture tub dull and wukP Most picture tuba can be restored ts original brightness at only fraction of the cost of replacement. For further information CALL Elecironie Service PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP.) Cattle 300. Good 1096 lb. fed steers 20 with some out at 18: Rood-choice steers 19-2 1 .50; good-choice heilers 17-19; . canner cutter cows 8:50-10; utility bulls 14 60 16. heavy to 16.75. Calves 25. Good-low choice vealers 25-29; individual high choice up to 33 Hogs 200. No. 1 grade 190-210 lb. butchers 21.75; some $20; other 1. 2 and 3 fjrades 20.50-21; sows 300-500 lb. 14.50-18. Sheep- 400. Mostly choice around 110 lb. woolcd lambs 19 50; good choice 99-108 lb. $19; mostly choice 130 lb. 18.50. mi Til ODMi.il D. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UP.) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large, 44-45c; A large, 42-4 3c; AA medium. 40-43c; A me dium, 39-42c; A small, 35-38c; carton, l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA gTade prins, 69-70c lb.; cartons, 70-7lc; A prins, 69-70c; B prints, 67-68c. Cheese Medium cured To retail ers: A grade cheddar, singie daisies, 4512-52c lb.; 5-Ib. loaves, 51 3-57c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 41 -440. Farm Market Prices on California lettuce, celery, j cabbage, artichokes and green onions were adjusted higher to retailers to day because of weather; Oregon ana Wash in son dry onions also were higher. I'ouury, it aDDiis (No. 1 quality, f.o.b. Portlands Fry ers. 2'i-4 lbs., 21c lb.; light hens, too few transactions for Portland price; ll-12c lb. at ranch; heavy hens. 5 lbs. up not enough trading for Port land price: at country, 14-1 5c lb-, old roosters, 7-9 c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers. Frvers, whole drawn. 28-41 c lb.; cut up. 44-48c; hens, light type, cut up, 32-36c; heavy type, whole drawn, 36-40c lb. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur keys, live weight, 27-28c lb. Dressed Turkeys To retailers: A grade hens. 45-58c lb.; eviscerated: A grade toms, to 24 lbs. 44-46c lb.; over 24 lbs.. 4U-52c lb. Rabbits (Average to growers f.ob. killing plants): Live white, 3J-5 lbs. f.o.b. dressing plants. Portland. 21 24c: colored pelts. 4c under: old does. 10-12c lb., a few higher. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 56-58C lb.; cut up, 60-63c. 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