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Local and Liti HotpiuP Mri. Verna McCallister, 801 West Main it., Medford, who has been a patient at Rogue Valley hospital for sev- . t . . j". " "uiscu xrum ir.e nospital this morning. Fictitious Check tdwin V. Anderson, 606 Whitman Place, Medford, of Anderson's Super Thrift market, told police Sat urday a man attempted to cash $56 fictitious check at his market, according to officers. Pan Forgotten A forgotten pan was the cause of a house fire alarm Saturday afternoon, firemen (paid. They found that smoke in the Thomas Rock home, 801 North Central ave., was caused by a pan left on a burner on the kitchen range. Wiring Burns A television t shorted out burning the in- "Tiiut atrv aivut i.u a.m. iuubj at the home of Mary L. Cook, 748 West Fourth st., firemen re ported. They stated that all of the wiring of the set burned out. Collision Cars operated by Barton W. Finch, 806 West 10th at., Medford, and Myrtle Her man, Talent, were involved in a collision Saturday on South Siverside ave. between Eighth and Main sts., according to city police. No injuries were report ed or citations issued. Death Reported Relatives have beefO notified here of the death of Mrs. Axel Peterson, Minneapolis, Minn., sister of An drew G. Severson, 604 Plum St., Medford. Mrs. Peterson died at Minneapolis Saturday. She visit ed in Medford last summer and was hospitalized here for aboutmoney under false pretenses; two weeks with a broken bone. Severson left Sunday night by Diane to attend the funeral at Minneapolis. Ms. Peterson was EO .the sister of the late Olaf Severson of Medford, who died last fummer. O OLD CCOV7 86 Praof o is as nrucC as any whiskey you are drinking now! Not only is it as mild but it has the in comparable flavor only found in fine bourbon! O OLD CROW o $7180 4s,i. O DID CW DIST. CO.. FRANKFORT, KY., KaftlBUTEO BY NAT. DIST. PROD. CORP. KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY NO ! Dos t tibuild Tesr Cartes OlDRW "Sit? I Don't boy any car large or small Gtt Big Car ROOM Compact Car ECONOMY till you see the car of new dimensions mm mm m m mmm one. Rambler! Get big car room, com- jfe j fca f' m Tm HO fort, performance, plus compact car & mtm mrXm V mmm) LftT Lm It i handling ease. Pay the lowest price ... get most miles per gallon ... high- Af.& Of? OWJf ' est resale value in the low-price field. Fun-tet Ram&ler today! 5n. ifoim-. Mnnu Mm hr Amrix LEA MOTORS Barilett at 5th, Medford 2-6185 Personal , Thfi R.porUd David Ford McCormick, route 1, box 125, I Eagle Point. reported to sheriff s Friday the theft of min- Ung equipment from the Sterling i mine valued at $2,080, Accident A car operated by Kenneth Lloyd Larson, 713 South 14th St., Medford. was in volved in a minor accident with a car registered to Violet Olson Flory, 2004 Westerlund drive, Medford, Saturday, at Maple st. and Riverside ave., according to city police. No injuries were re ported or citations issued. Council Meets Jackson coun ty 4-H club council will meet this evening in Bigham hall at the county fairgrounds. Officers will meet at 7:30 p.m. with the others meeting at 8 p.m. Busi ness to be discussed will be plans for the 4-H Friendship f oll" t. be ivcn by th rouP One Cited Clara L. Turrill, 204 South Grape st., Medford, wajt cited Saturday for failure to stop at a stop sign after colliding with a car operated by Donald R. Emery, 112 Summit ave., Medford, and a parked car registered to R. O. Glenn Burch field, Redmond, Ore., at Fourth and Grape sts., according to city police. No injuries were re ported. . To Penitentiary Three men were escorted to the state peni tentiary Saturday by Sheriff Howard Gault. They were Andy Bible, 50, Pasadena, Calif., who was sentenced to one year for possession of stolen property; Kenneth Edwin Douglas, 51, Richmond, Calif., who was sen tenced to Vt years for obtaining ana Arcme vaieniine, o, riuy pect, who received a sentence of five years for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. In Hospital Miss Kay Rob ertson, 1517 Wilson place, Med ford, was admitted to Rogue Val ley hospital today for a tonsillec tomy; Daniel D. Davis, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren J. Davis, 86 Vashti way, Medford, was admitted to Osteopathic hos pital for a tonsillectomy today; and the following patients were admitted to Osteopathic hospital for medical treatment: Mrs Charles Adamson, 839 East Jack son St., Medford. Mrs. George Zimmers, Rogue River. Charles E. McClure, Camp White domi ciliary, and Mrs. Henry Hamil ton, route 2, box 393-B, Medford. Births KROPP To Mr. and Mrs. Louis, 332 Oak St., Central Point, Feb. 10, 1957, a boy, 8V4 pounds, at Rogue Valley -hospital. GREEN To Mr. and Mrs. John, 319 Haven St., Medford, Feb. 11, 1951, girl, 9 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. COFFMAN To Mr. and Mrs. Douglas, 821 West 11th St., Med ford, Feb. 9, 1957, a boy, 8V pounds, at Sacred Heart hospi tal. FUGGERT To Mr. and Mrs. Orville, 1336 Hilton rd., Med ford, Feb. 9, 1957, a girl, 63,i pounds, at Sacred Heart hospi tal. NELSON To Mr. and Mrs. Gerald. 1058 Barnett rd., Med ford, Feb. 10, 1951, a boy 64 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospi tal. HUNZIKER To Mr. and Mrs. Alfred, 2475 Finley lane, Feb. 10, 1957. a boy, 73 pounds, at Sacred Heart nospital. SULLIVAN To Mr. and Mrs. E. Gerry, Prospect, Feb. 10. 1957, a girl. 7'. pounds, at Sa cred Heart hospital. D ALTON To Mr. and Mrs. James, route 2, box 197C, Cen tral Point, Feb. 11, 1957, a girl, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. Nine of 10 forest fires are caused by man. NO ! Oii'l Tr Driveway NO Two People Hurl In Two Vehicle Accidents Sunday John Jules Paudois, 49, Cen tral Point, sustained broken ribs and leg injuries at 2:20 p.m. Sunday when the pick-up truck he was driving was struck by a Consolidated Freight Lines truck and trailer about a mile south of the Siskiyou summit on Highway 99, according to state police. Officers said Paudois was trav eling south when his vehicle skidded and went out of con trol on the Bear Canyon curve. It crossed the highway in front of the northbound freight lines vehicle, operated by Cornelius Joseph Duggan, 28, Redding, Calif. Hit Snow Bank Paudois' pick-up struck a snow bank on the left side of the high way at the same time it was hit by the freight lines truck, po lice said. The pick-up was report ed demolished. Slight damage to the freight lines truck was re ported. Paudois was taken by Lit willer's Ambulance service to Sacred Heart hospital, where his condition was reported "good" this morning. Mrs. Lucille Alexander Bax ter, 52, of 409 North i Central ave., was released after treat ment at Rogue Valley hospital yesterday, after she was injured in a two-car accident on High way 99 at the Voorhies cross ing, police said. Taken to Hospital According to the report, Mrs Baxter had been traveling south and was making a left turn, when her car was struck by a vehicle driven by Gerald Lewis, 52, of 1003 East Jackson St.. The front of Mrs. Baxter's car was pushed into a stone corner post. police said. She received knee cuts in the accident and was taken to the hospital by Med ford Ambulance service. A passenger in Lewis' car. Mrs. Eleanor S. Lewis, 44, of 1003 East Jackson st., received a possible ankle sprain but was not hospitalized, according to police. No citations were issued. The accident occurred at 2:53 p.m. Gum on Postage Stamps Discussed Washington (U.R) Govern ment bureaus are trying to lick a stickv problem: How much gum does a postage stamp need. The rjroblem of elue came up in testimony before a House Ap propriations Subcommittee, re leased Sunday night. Deputy Postmaster General Maurice H. Stans was asked about a foul-up last year when the department had to reclaim 300 million stamps that didn't have enough gum. Stans said the situation since ha hpen corrected. New elec tronic means have been installed to measure the gum thickness. And. he said, the Bureau of Standards and the Bureau of En graving and Printing have been put to work to figure out exactly how much gum to use. Annual Inspection Scheduled for Unit Naval Reserve division 13-5 of Medford will undergo annual in spection for the 1957 fiscal year tonight, according to Lt. Comdr. R. P. Knights, commanding of ficer of the division. Capt. J. E. Page, Comdr. J. P. Bienia and Lt. Comdr. J. V. Hopper, assisted by D. B. Mas day, chief personnel man, will comprise the inspecting party from the 13th Naval district headquarters in Seattle. Last year, the Medford unit ranked fourth in the nation in competition with more than 150 similar electronic units. Alaska's salmon cannery at Ketchikan is said to be the larg est single concern of its kind in the world. ! Don't Gits Your Pay tt Eos Hog! Tvl ILLINOIS VALLEY Rancher Takes Caves Job By HELEN BOTTEL Cave Junction John (Tex) Clifford, for nine and one-half years manager of the Q-Bar-X Illinois valley's largest ranch has accepted the position of as sistant manager of the Oregon Caves resort. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford will move to the Oregon Caves chat eau around Feb. 15. after a trip to Los Angeles to visit relatives. His position at the ranch will be filled by Earl Elmore, who has been assistant manager there for the past eight years. A man who built possibly one- third of the older business build ings in Cave Junction is recu perating from major surgery at his home an Grants Pass. H. M. Smith, who lived in the Illinois Valley for some 25 years returned from Sacred Heart hos pital in Medford Sunday.. Volunteer firemen from Cave Junction, O'Brien and Selma and members of the board of di rectors for the Illinois Valley Rural Fire Protection district, held their first joint meeting on Tuesday evening at the Eagles hall in Kerby. After a fire drill, films and a smoker rounded out the eve ning. Walter (Micky) McLean, son of insurance man William J. Mc Lean of Kerby and Cave Junc tion, moved into his new offices in the Bank of Illinois Valley building Monday. Obituaries MRS. WATIE ANN TURPIN Mrs. Watie Ann Turpin, 77, native of southern Oregon, died in Jacksonville Feb. 9. She was born at Central Point on May 22, 1879, and lived at 3825 Calhoun rd. She was mar ried to Charles W. Turpin in June, 1910. He died in May, 1948. Survivors include two daugh ters, Mrs. Mabel Bourne, Med ford, and Mrs. Anna Fristoe, Sacramento, Calif.; three sons, G. W. Turpin, Arcadia. Calif.; R. W. Turpin, Temple City, Calif., and J. W. Howard, Salem; one step-d a u g h t e r, Mrs. R. A. Miksche, Medford; one sister, Mrs. Eva McKeever, Seattle, Wash.; 18 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Perl funeral home Wed nesday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. John Reynolds officiating. In terment will take place in the Medford IOOF cemetery. JULE WATTENBERG Funeral services for Jule Wat- tpnhprs. Oroville. Calif., will be held at Perl funeral home Tues day at 2:30 p.m., with the Rev. William C. Piper officiating. In terment will take place in the Medford IOOF cemetery. EDWARD LEE BOLEN Edward Lee Bolen, 63. of 2882 Stpwart ave.. Medford, died Sun day in a local hospital. Conger-Morris unerai nome is in charge of funeral arrange ments. COL. WILLIAM WEEKS Colonel William C. Weeks, 85, of 136 Willamette st., died at a local hospital Saturday. Col. Weeks was born in Minne apolis. Minn., on Oct. 14. 1871. He was a retired colonel and served with the United States engineers in both World Wars I and II. He had been a Med ford resident for the past 12 years. Ho i snrvivpd hv his wife. Mrs. Elizabeth Weeks, Medford; one daughter, Mrs. Robert no sack, Moscow, Idaho; one broth er, Allen Weeks, Long Beach, Calif.,- ana three granacnuaren. Privatp services for members nt th fnmilv nnlv. will be held at the Perl Funeral home Tues day at 11 a.m., with the Rev. John Reynolds officiating. Cre mation services will follow at Siskiyou Crematorium. It is the request of the family that in lieu of flowers, a dona tion mav he nt tr th National Heart Fund in care of the local Postmaster. OTTO HAMLIN PALMER Otto Hamlin Palmer, 71, resi dent of Medford for the past six years, died at his home, 1139 Morrow rd., Saturday night. Mr. Palmer was born in Phil lipsburg, Kan., on Oct. 30, 1885. He was a baker by trade and had been retired for the past several years. He is survived by two sons, Virgil L. Palmer. Eugene, and Floyd Palmer. Medford; four daughters, Betty Crouse, Klam ath Falls, Florence V. Lindgren, Medford, Dorothy Olsen, Pa coima, Calif., and Ilene Hudson; two sisters, Mrs. Hazel Farber, Saguache, Colo., and Mrs. Dora Supulveda, Los Angeles, Calif.; and one half-brother, Ralph Wales, Glendale, Calif. Funeral services will be held at the Perl Funeral home Thurs day at 1:30 p.m., with the Rev. Darold Jones of the First Church of God officiating. Interment will take place in the Mountain View Cemetery in Ashland. WILDS P. PLUMMER Wilds Piatt Plummer, 95, who had been a resident of Phoenix for the past several years, died in a local hospital Sunday. Chap el Mortuary is in charge of fu neral arrangements, which are pending arrival of a daughter. Mrs. Fred Herring, from Kil leen, Tex. Young McLean formerly wor ked in his father's offices at the south end of Cave Junction. Both insurance men will con tinue doing business in the Il linois Valley. Ted Rogers of O'Brien has leased the Shell service station in Cave Junction from Shell distributor Gordon Patterson. He took over management on Saturday, replacing Al Boucher, the former manager. A cougar measuring seven feet and weighing 120 pounds was shot by Louis Maurer last week after his pack of three dogs treed the animal in the Grayback area. Maurer and Ralph Burns picked up the trail on Sunday, but gave up after following it until near dark. The dogs trail ed the big cougar for four hours on Monday before making the Kill. Another predator was van quished last week when Gene and Roy Robinson and their dogs rousted out and killed a small bobcat in the Rockeydale road area. The dogs finished off the animal after it was prodded out of a 16-inch pipe where it had taken refuge. Maburn Campbell took moving pictures of the fight. Cliff Driscoll of Grants Pass, chairman of the Josephine Coun ty Democratic Central commit tee and Ann Messenger, vice chairman, will attend a State Central Democratic committee meeting at Coos Bay this week end. Animal nutrition classes for adults will start on March 5 at the Illinois Valley high school, it was. decided last week at the vocational agricultural advisory committee meeting. Classes were DOstDoned be cause of the many other activ ities being carried on this month. After a five-Hav stav at thpir home on the Redwood highway, Mr. Robert Keller returned Wednesday t o Sacramento. where she owns and manages the Vanity Fair, a sportswear shop. Mr anrt Mrs Kpllpr riniifrhf the H. M. Smith property last summer. Attending a very special first night' in San Francisco last Sat urday were Mr. and Mrs. Hal Moore Sr. and their granddaugh ter Valerie David. Their son, John Moore not only took the lead in this community theatre group play, but also produced and is directing it. His wife, Kar en, had a supporting role. A demonstration of sea food will be presented by Gloria Heuson and Clara Basham at the Illinois valley Home Exten sion Unit meeting to be held at Basham home all day Tuesday. Members and their guests are asked to bring salads or desserts for the potluck lunch. Little Jerry Dickerson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Dickerson, will spend the rest of the win ter at Oregon City, visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Shuell. . He will attend par ochial school there for the next term. Home on a 10-day furlough from the Navy is Jim Harris, who as motor machinist mate 3rd class, recently returned from a tour of duty around Japan. His wife, the former Juanita Hawkins, and their baby are staying at the Alvin Hawkins home in Kerby. Harris will leave next week for Connecti cut, where he will attend sub marine school. He has three more years of Naval duty. E. W. (Jiggs) Morris, master of the Illinois Valley Grange, is recuperating from an emer gency appendectomy performed Wednesday morning. January 30 at Josephine General hospital. "Mrs. Rueben Cook, last year's master of the Grange, came home Thursday, January 31, from the hospital, after under going minor surgery. Keith Allen, agricultural en gineer for the Soil Conservation service, spent last week in the Illinois Valley on special engin eering work for the local Soil Conservation district. Robert Martin of the Illinois Valley Dairy was a member of the six-man panel group who discussed mastitis and its con trol at a dairymen's meeting held Monday at t he Jerome Prairie community hall. The all day meeting was plan ned by Dr. James H. Steer, a Grants Pass veterinarian. Main speaker on the program was a veterinary specialist on mastitis from the University of Calif ornia. Attending from the Illinois j Valley were Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert and Mr. and Mrs. George : Martin, co-owners of the Illin ois Valley Dairy, Frank Loosley and James Payne. Approximately S325 was col lected during the Mothers March for the Polio fund in the Illin ois Valley last week, according to local chairman Don Rosen berg. , i Three windows decorated by Boy Scouts in Cave Junction are on display during Boy Scout week here. Troop 20's window at Champ ions Variety store shows an open scrap book with clippings on the trocps activities. In the! Monday, February 11, 1957 Ray Milland Show To Begin on Feb. 18 The Ray Milland show, a new television comedy series starring Academy award winner Ray Milland, will make its southern Oregon debut Monday. Feb. 18, at 8:30 p.m., over KBES-TV. Sponsored by the First Na tional bank of Portland, the series will run for 52 weeks with no repeat shows. This replaces "Badge 714" that ended a 2i year run in this area last De cember. The Milland series was de signed as all-family entertain ment and, according to C. E. Hedberg, vice president and manager of the bank's Medford branch, it was on that basis that the- program was selected for viewing in this area. Major Exchanges To Operate Tuesday By UNITED PRESS Major securities and Commod ity exchanges will operate as usual Tuesday, Lincoln's birth day, no longer celebrated as a holiday in Wall Street. It will be a holiday only for the banks, markets such as rub ber, hides, tin, lead, zinc, burlap, cocoa, coffee and sugar, and the Produce Exchange. Financial markets have oper ated on Feb. 12 since the New York Stock Exchange eliminated Lincoln's birthday as a holiday along with Armistice Day and Columbus Day in 1954. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP.) Cattle 1600. Aver age choice 978 and 1039 lb. led steers 21.50; mostly choice around 1160 lb. 20.75; canner-cutter cows mostly 8.50-10; utility bulls 15-16.50. Calves 250.. Good-low choice vealers 23-28: standard 17-23. Hogs 900. Sorted 1 and 2 butchers 190-220 lb. 20.50-20.75; 1. 2 and 3 grade 180-235 lb. 19.50-20.25: No. 3. 19: sows 300-600 lb. 13.50-1750. Sheep 850. Good-choice 85-105 lb. lb. wooled lambs 18-10:50; mostlv choice 20: mostly choice fall shorn lambs 38.75; good yearlings 12; cull good ewes 3-5 50. choice to 6 50. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (U.F.1 Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large, 47-48c; A large, 45-46c; AA medium. 40-45c; A med ium 40-44c; A small, 35-38c; carton, l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: A A grade prints, 69-70C lb.; cartons 70-71c; A prints. 69-70c; B prints. 67-68C. Cheese Medium cured To retail ers: A grade Cheddar, single daisies. 45 lu-52c: 5-lb. loaves. 51 z-57c; pro cessed American cheese. S-lb. loaf, 41J2-44c. Farm Market Fancy hothouse rhubarb from Sum mer. Wash., was JO cents a flat low er at 2 45-2.65 for 15 pounds todav: first Niland, Calif., tomatoes were in at 4.75-5 a two-layer lug. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens QiintH rmirT- ("No. 1 quality, f.o.b. Portland:) Frvers 22-4 lbs.. 21c lb., light hens, too "few transactions for Portland price; ll-13c io. ai rancn; neavy nens. 5 ins. up. not enough trading for Portland roosters, 7-9c lb Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers : Frvers. whole drawn, 38-4 lc lb.; cut up. 44-48c: hens light type, cut up, 32-36c; heavy type! whole drawn. 36-4 0c lb. Turkeys to producers: Fryer tur keys, live weight, 27-28c lb. Rabbits (Average to grown, fob. killing plants t: Live white, 3s4-4'2 lbs., f.o.b. dressing plants. Portland. 23-26c: colored pelts, 4c under; old does. 10-12c lb.; a fev higher. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-64c lb.; cut up, 62-65c. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Whole Hay Prices: No. 2 green anana oaiea i.o.o. .Portland. 534-35. Wholesale Prices as reported bv the US DA market news service; Wheat No. 2 soft white. $86 a ton: No. 2 white oats. 38-lb West Coast delivery, S55.50 ton; No. 2 Valley white oats, S51 .50 ton; soybean meal, $77 ton, f ob. Portland; barley No. 2 45-Ib.. West Coast delivery, $51.50 ton; stand ard mill run. prompt delivery, $47-48 ton. f.o.b. Portland: No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Port land. $60.75-61.25. background march 12 cardboard Scouts representing the 12 laws of scouting. To the side is a miniature camp scene with axe yard, fire lay and rope board, and pinned to the wall are the Troops recognition ribbons and other insignia. A tiny, carefully built patrol camp in the Illinois Valley Hardware window is Troop 70's contribution. Each item in the display is made from willow sticks, lashed together and in cludes a fire place, work table, plate and cup rack, dining table and even little wash stands with aluminum foil basins. Pack 20 Cubs have built their window at the Illinois Valley Hardware around the, "For God and My Country" theme. Chur ches have been fashioned of wood and cardboard' and in the foreground are little cardboard figures on their way to worship. Ray W. Ellstrom reported for duty at the Illinois Valley Ran ger Station last week? He is the new District Ranger for the Siskiyou National forest. His family has been here all of Jan uary while he remained at his post at the Deschutes National forest. Have You Heard . TABU DINNER HOUSE Is Serving the largest, Thicktst, BroiUd T-BONE STEAKS IN SOUTHERN OREGON With Smorgasbord or Combination Salad Bowl, French Onion or Chicken .Noodle soup, frresh reach or Strawberry Shortcake and Hot Fruit Tart Also the Same Beautiful SMORGASBORD DINNERS - 305 SO. RIVERSIDE MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEIT Stocks at New Lows Since Nov. 2, 1955 New York (U.R) Stocks plunged through their 1956 re sistance levels today and set new lows since Nov. 2, 1955, on moderately increased volume. Railroad shares, the poorest performers, set a new low since Jan. 20, 1955. Utilities had one of their widest losses for five months but held above the year's lows. Support developed before closing time in the industrial and rail divisions while utilities hit new depths for the day. Trading swelled to a new high since Jan. 21 but still wasn't what Wall Street would de scribe as climatic selling. Losses extended to more than three points in a long list of issues, and a great many set new lows for more than 13 months. All sections of the mar ket participated in the drop. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical B53i American Can 40' k AT&T 1747,s Anaconda Copper 63 '4 Bethlehem Steel New 41 s Caterpillar Corp 86?8 Chrysler Corp 66' z Continental Can 424 Crown Zellerbach 513,4 Curtiss Wright 40 '4 Du Pont 180U Eastman Kodak 83' General Electric 5ZX General Foods 41'i ; General Motors 395s i Georgia Pacific 28? g j Graham Paige lVj i Homestake Mining 33 5 j Kaiser Frazer 1234 Kennecott Copper 10234 I Lockheed Aircraft 417s ' DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORECASTS Medford and vicinity : Variable cloudiness through Tuesday. Low to night 2o. High luesday do. Western Oreson: Partlv cloudv to night. Increasing cloudiness Tuesday with occasional rain north portion during afternoon . Cooler north por tion tonight. Low tonight 30-40. High Tuesday 40-48. iNortnern camorrua: raruy ciouay tonieht and Tuesday, excent rain likely near Oregon border late Tues day. SUghtly cooler tonight. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday; below normal 4. Record high this date 66 in 1931. Record low this date 19 in 1929. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night 0 in. Midnight to 10 a.m. O in. Total this month .20 in., 56 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 11.66 in., .03 above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 44, highest this am. 9. High 4:30 24- City Yester- a.m. Hr. day Low Prec. 52 43 3B 12 .1!) 27 3R 20 .IS 28 47 37 "44 36 42 27 42 32 48 40 58 40 56 49 76 65 79 57 46 25 38 30 78 65 46 28 56 34 Crater Lake .... Grants Pass .... Klamath Fall MEDFORD Portland A3 .02 .02 Seattle .. Spokane Yakima Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento San Francisco 76 Phoenix Denver Chiraco Miami New York Washington. D.C. FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Throuch Feb. 16.) : Western Oregon Near normal temepratures and recurring rain through Saturday. Highs 44-52. lows 33-38. Total precipitation 1-2 inches on coast and over Cascades and about 1 inch elsewhere, except less in southwestern Oregon. Northern California Recurring rain in north portion and possibly else where with snow in mountains, temp eratures near normal. DPI EUGENE 89 PluTax HKB'l M C JO WEST C Of) ST niRunts $3.25 $1.85 CLOSED SUNDAYS Katy Pfd 59 3 i Montgomery Ward 364 New York Cegtral 28:!n Penney, J. C 78 "'a Penn RR 20 Radio Corporation 32' 4 Richfield Oil 63'4 Socony Vacuum 49 Southern Co 22 'r Southern Pacific 424 Standard California 438 Standard Indiana - 52 Standard N.J 54 Sun Mines 7 Texas Gulf 28T Tex Pac Land Trust 74 Transamerican 36 Trans West Air 16"s Tri-Continental 26 '.4 Union Carbide 101 Union Pacific 27' i United Aircraft 78' i U. A. L 31 4 U. S. Rubber 40' 4 U. S. Steel 58' s Youngstown S & T 10 11 2 Manchester, England U.rV Mrs. Pamela Lawton had an ex cuse for speeding when a police officer stopped her last week and then let her go. When he stopped her for speeding again Sunday on the ame road, how ever, he presented her with a list of seven rest rooms along the route and told her he wouldn't let her use the same excuse a third time. ENJOY GENUINE CHARCOAL BROILED FOODS in th CANDLE ROOM at the Madford Hotel 'SMI NOW PLAYING ONLY ONE MAN j KNEW Ml THF TRUTH fe" ABOUT... 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