Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 28, 1957, Image 15

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Hazardi Reported Seven or-1 tiers for correction, of hazards were issued by City Fire Mar shal Truman Nelson yesterday alter inspection of two business occupancies, a convalescent home and an office building. jrca ta Mr. and Mrs. Jess W. have purchased a new hon on Sutter st. in the Country Club manor of Medford l'om 'y Caulkins Construction crimpany. Bob Hart of Roaue ViPy I)d company handled the tran;, :tion. O. , ar C 9r Central Point ratal firemen were called yest erday when a railroad flat car of lumber caught fire in the Tolo area Some damage to the deck of the car was reported. Firemen said that sparks from the wheel assembly of the car, which was part of a moving train, caused the blaze. The car was switched to a side track and left bcl9re firemen extinguish ed the fire. TONITE! On Screen at 8:50 p.m. SPECTACULAR STREET "Is i On Screen 7 p.m. - 11:15 p.i TRACY RYAN 1 w---i,,fWcB. ) Km -mil -ml -urn 35r mm mP2L 1 0AKDALE MARKET FRESH Pan Ready Soran's Finest, Fresh TO Belrsville, 4 to 8 lbs. YOUNG HEN TURKEYS....12-14 lbs YOUNG TOM TURKEYS ..To 21 lbs ROASTING CHICKENS 3-4 lbs MOCK FROZEN BONELESS COUNTRY STYLE Bologna (QlC ?hic.k?!l AOC Vcal kOc Sausage yjOe lb. Legs lb. r Jr Roast Jr lb. lb. "WV F.o,r Service Counter WHITE dPk lol .99 ORANGES 539 Em GRAPEFRUIT 8 S, 39' Richer 44c rouc Crispcr WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT gg ASPARAGUS 2 b,23e P" S9' 1F CELERY 50 LBS. No. 2 fM" cwr W LETTUCE . , 4 -- BATATncr IXZZ Red-Romaine-Endixe HEARTS POTATOES GLASSES 31' TO'Head 19V 79CBa9 NAllEY'S TANG NALLEY'S BANQUET DILLS NALLEY'S CHILI NALLEY'S o. QQ 9Q -era4,s.,. 100 ER 91 JJ AiV. Cans I 15-oz. fia I Personal Cited James Mack Girk Johnson, route 3, box 205, Med ford, was cited for failure to yield the right of way Wednes day after the car he was operat ing collided with a car operated by John David Clogston, 2138 West Main St., Medford. at Front and Third sts., according to city police. In Hospital Deborah Patrick, four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Patrick, 516 South Central ave., was ad mitted to Osteopathic hospital for surgery Wednesday. Carl Hetrick, 18-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hetrick, route 2, box 9 B. Jacksonville, was ad mitted to Osteopathic hospital Wednesday as a medical patient. Investigate Smoke Medford firemen were called for smoke investigations at the Donald Crawford home, 131 Lincoln St., at 9:40 p.m. yesterday and to the Sloan company warehouse. 631 North Fir St.. about 1:20 a.m. today. They said that smoke at the residence was caused by a closed draft on a wood burner. There was no smoke at the warehouse. Steam on a furnace relief valve was venting through the roof. CALENDAR Calendar notice and newa for the society aection of The Mail Tribune must be aubmitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition u 1 Dm Friday Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a m of the day of oublication and for week day news is S p.m. the day before publication. Thursday 7 p.m. Pythian Sunshine Girls, Pythian building. 7:30 p.m. Unity Center of Medford. Room 203, Holly The atre oldg. 8 p.m. Reames Chapter, OES Medford Misrnic hall. 8 p.m. Washington PTA, at school. Friday: 11 s.m. Unity Center of Med ford. room 203, Holly Theatre bldg. Salmon is the most valuable product of Canada's fishing in dustry. Frozen Obituaries JOSEPH RYAN A requiem mass, for Joseph Ryan, 936 Grant st., Medford, who died Tuesday, will be said in Sacred Heart Catholic church Friday at 9 a.m., by the Rev. William McLeod. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Ryan was born Oct. 9, 1903, in Boulder, Colo. He was married to Eulalie Libeu, who survives. He had made his home in this community for the past five years, coming from Los Angeles. Survivors beside his wife in clude a daughter, Mrs. .Lewis Thanos, Medford; son, Bruce P. Ryan, Kalamazoo, Michigan; mother, Mrs. Grace Negaard, Stockton. Calif.: two brothers. Warren Ryan, Burbank. Calif., and Edward Ryan, Stockton, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Helen French. Alhambra, Calif.; and Mrs. Florence Clinkscales, Dav 14. Calif.; and two grandchil dren. Pallbearers will be Vernie Martin, Ed Evans, Warren Ritchey, James Gwinn, Alphonse Aya. Dale Tudor," Elliott Lester, Lester Hartley, Roy Hutchinson, Robert Harper, Sam Jennings and Ted Wharton. MR. AUSTIN BECKER Austin Becker, 85, of 39 North Orange st., Medford, died last night. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of funeral ar rangements. MRS. VIOLA WALKER Funeral- services are pending at Perl Funerar home for Mrs. Viola Elizabeth Walker. 49, of 1545 Camp Baker rd., who died yesterday. Water content of meadow grass is reduced from about 75 per cent to only about 15 per cent in the conventional farm process of making hay. Average rainfall in Nevada is said to be less than one foot per year and it is the only state that has so low a figure of statewide precipitation. Pennsylvannia is the leading state in the manufacture of ice cream. It produced 66 8 million gallons in 1950. 171 '2 4f ? 21 , . soft - ' HONORED IN SHOW Robert D. Stedman, drama instructor at Medford High school now recov ering from an extended illness, will be honored by the musical revue which opens at Medford High school auditorium today for a two-night run at 8 p.m. Produced by Footlighters in co operation with the Medford school system, the show is a fast paced combination of dramatic skits, song and dance acts. A tape recording of the show will be made tonight and sent to the instructor, now in a Portland hospital. Tickets for the show are on sale at Purucker's, The Music Mart, Swem's and Bar ker's stores, and at the box of fice tonight and tomorrow night. Marlowe Branagan Joins Public Relations Firm Portland (UP.) Marlowe Branagan, owner of a widely known byline in Oregon Journal sports pages, has been named a partner in the Russ Hays public relations and consultant agency here. In addition, Branagan will be business manager of the Com mercial Review, a weekly seed and grain publication edited by Hays. Branagan started his news paper career in 1931 in Salt Lake City and moved to the Journal in 1943. The natural flexibility of cat tle hides for leather soles is in creased by a special oil treat ment process. Price Effective Thursday Evening, Friday and Saturday 4 if i r P Potato Auction Held at Kiwanis Club Luncheon Tulelake. Calif., Kiwanis club, and the 4-H club it sponsors col lected S280 yesterday in a po tato "auction" at a Medford Ki wanis club luncheon. With other sales the Tulelake group made a total of S360 here. It gave 2,000 pounds of spuds to the Salvation Army. Delegation Here Heading the Tulelake delega tion were Kiwanians Rudy Ebert and Ray Oehlich. 4-H members coming were the four top prize winners in the potato competi tion. Wayne Osborne,-the basin potato king for the most sacks per acre; Bill Havlinea, who made the most money from his acre; Jim McCracken, who grew the most No. 1 potatoes, and Pete Schwabenland, who kept the best records. Others from Tulelake were Ed Haviland and J. W. Norwood. Paul Haviland of the Medford Kiwanis club was '"auctioneer" at the meeting at Rogue Valley County club. Easter Zgg Hunt Medford Kiwanis President Abner Clark announced the ap pointment of Norm Buvick and Darrell Miller as co-chairmen of the annual Easter egg hunt, April 20, at Hawthorne park. Robert Voegtly was earned bud get committee chairman. Ron Rice, track committee head, an nounced that Kiwanians will be called on to assist in the staging of the Rogue relays here on April 6 and of the A-l district meet here on May 11. Three-Man Firm Seeks To Start Radio Station Washington (U.R) A three man firm yesterday filed appli cation with the Federal Commu nications commission for a new radio station at Eugene. The firm known as the Com munity Broadcasting company of Oregon proposes to' operate a standard broadcast station, day time hours, on one kilowalt of power at 980 kilocycles. Members of the firm are Don J. Bevilacqua of Seattle, Virgil A. Park III, and Darrell K. Burns. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK ! Portland fU.P.) Cattle 150: load ' and truck lot average choice 1014 and JU47 id. tea steers aooui sieaay ai 1 23.50. balance suddIv mostly cows: 1 few sales about steady but demand : limited; few canncr-cutter cows $10- 11.50; utility cows 13.50-14.iiO. , Calves 2.; scattered sales steady few ffood-low choice vealers 24-29. I Hoes 50; market not fully tested I earlv, few sales steady; small lot U.S. I 1 and 2 butchers around 200 lb. 20.75- ! 21: few US. 2 and 3 at 2R0-285 lb. i butchera 18. 50-19; sows scarce. i SheeD 100; no early test of prices, demand Rood: good-choice slaughter i lambs this week 21-22.50: few choice i No. 1 pelt and full wooled lambs 23. PORTLAND PRODUCE ; Portland (U P.) Efigs To retail s ers: Grade AA tarjie, 43-44c; A large. 41-42c; AA medium. 39-40c; A me- dium, 38-30c; A small 32-33c; carton. l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade i prints, 8-69c lb.; cartons. 69-TOc A : prints. 68-69c: B prints, 66-67c. I Cheese medium cured To retailers: A (trade cheddar, single daisies. 452 ,52c; 5-lb. loaves. 51 '2-57c; processed 'American cheese. 5-lb. loaf, 4112-44c. Farm Market Portland 'U.P.) Lettuce sold at 3.75-4.25 for best with ordinary at 3.00 and below; best Mexican toma toes sold to 7.50 a 3-tier. as is lug. Poultry. Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted growers (No. 1 quality, f.o.b. Portlands Fry ers. 24-4 lbs.. 22c lb.; light hens, too few transactions for Portland price; ; ll-14c lb. at ranch; heavy hens. 5 lbs. ' up. not enongh trading for Portland ; price; at country, 14-16c lb.; old roost- ! ers. 7-ftc lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade I dressed to retailers: Fryers, whole : drawn. 40-43c lb.; cut up. 45-49c; hens, light tvpe. cut up. 35-39c; heavy type, j whole drawn. 38-42c lb. Turkcvs To producers: Fryer tur- : keys, live weight. 27-28c lb. ' Rabbits ( Average to growers, f.o.b. killing pianist: Live white, 334-4' lbs., f.o.b. dressing plants Portland. 23-26c; colored pelts. 4c under: old does. 10-12c lb.; a few higher. Fresh 1 killed fryers to retailers. 59-64c lb.; I cut up, 62-65 C. I Portland Hay, Grain I Portland Wholesale hay prices: 1 No. 2 green alfalfa, baled. f.o.b.Port land, 531-32; some lots discounted S2 f ton. Wholesale prices as reported by the I USDA market news service: Wheat 1 No. 2 soft white, $88 50 a ton; No. 2 i white oats. 38-lb. West Coast delivery, 1 S55 ton; No. 2 Valley white oats. $49 , ton: soybean meal S77 ton, f o b. Port , land; barley No. 2. 45-lb. West Coast delivery, $48.50 ton; standard mill run, prompt delivery. 540.50-41 ton. f.o.b. , Portland: No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern ' shipment, f.o.b. Portland, $61. 50-62 , ton. DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Generally cloudy with chance of occasional light rain through Friday. Continued mild. Low tonight 45. High Friday 65. Western Oregon: Mostly cloudy with a few scattered showers tonight and Friday. Brief sunny periods Friday. Low tonight 44-50. High Friday 54-64. Northern California: Occasional rain north portion tonight, spreading to Salinas and Stockton Friday. Cool er central portion Friday. LOCAL, DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 54: above normal 5. Record high this date 85 in 1M0. Record low this date 29 in 1950. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, trace. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month 4 59 inches, 3.23 inches above normal. Total since Sept. 1. 19.04 inches. 4.79 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 2S. highest this a.m. 907. mien !.. i- City Brookings .... Crater Lake Grants Pass Klamath Falls MEDFORD Portland Seattle Spokane Yakima Vester- a.m. nr. day Low Free 51 31 52 .05 2 7B 62 ..... 56 54 60 43 49 40 31 32 50 ." 5S 52 58 49 31 34 59 42 42 Eureka 55 Red Bluff 73 Sacramento 74 San Francisco 67 Los Angeles 79 Phoenix 82 Denvei 54 Chicago .... 45 Miami SO New York 45 Washington, D C. SI Thursday, March 28, 1957 SEEKING REMOVAL FROM OFFICE of any Teamster Union official found guilty of racketeering or misuse of union funds, telegram signed by 502 Portland, Ore. teamsters is received by Senator McClellan (D), Ark., chairman of committee investigating labor activities. With him is Counsel Robert Kennedy. (International Soundphoto) Stocks at Best Level Since Valentine's New York (U.R) Trading in stocks rose today to the best levels since St. Valentine's Day with prices'rising in all sections. Industrials took the lead with particular strength in steels, cop pers, oils and chemicals. Rails ruled firm and utilities all but set a new 25-year high. Heavy trading in Bethlehem Steel managed to lift that stock by a point at its best. Lukens touched a new high at 65 up 2V4 at its best. Other steels were up fractions to more than a point. Chrysler held firm in the mo tors but others dipped small amounts. Universal Cyclops steel gained nearly 4 points and other special ty steels ruled strong. Getty led the international oils higher with a rise of nearly 2 points to a new high. Gains in the rails ranged to more than a point in New Haven preferred. A big loser was New York & Harlem which fell 861 points from the previous close after a long absence from the tape Su perior Oil of California, the high priced stock rose 20. Allied Chemical 851? American Can 42?i A T and T 178 Anaconda Copper 63Vi Bethlehem Steel 43V Caterpillar Corp. 943 s Chrysler Corp 73i Continental Can 44 Is Crown Zellerbach 50 li Curtis Wright . 43 Du Pont 180 Eastman Kodak 85-4 General Electric 58 '4 General Foods 43 s General Motors 38Tg Georgia Pacific 28 Ji Graham Paige l'.i Homestake Mining , 36?i Kaiser Frazer 131, Kennecott Copper 113 Births DEARDORFF To Mr. and Mrs. Fianis, ,1902 SW G St., Grants Pass, March 27, 1957, girl, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. DUYSEN To Mr. and Mrs. Glen, 725 Grant st., Medford, March 27, 1957, girl, 8',4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. PHILLIPS To Mr. and Mrs. Robert, 1041 West 13th St., Med ford, March 26, 1957, girl, 7'4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. BARRY To Mr. and Mrs. Gayle, 4313i Weightman ave., Ashland, March 26, 1957, girl, 8V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. GEPPERT To Mr. and Mrs. Delbert, route 1, box 305, Eagle Point, March 25, 1957, a girl, 6'4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. RAE To Mr. and Mrs. Rob- i ert, 918 Park st., March 26. 1957, ! a girl 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley j hospital. ! MULLEN To Mr. and Mrs. George, post office box 897, Cen tral Point, March 26, a boy, 6Vi pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. Minnesota was the leading U.S. creamery butter producing state in 1950 with 252 million pounds. Iowa ranked in second place with 199 million pounds and Wisconsin with third. Air mail stamps were placed on sale to the public the first time in 1924. The '21 Now Serving Merchants' Lunch 1 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. SIX NIGHTS WEEKLY Music by BOB ROBERTS and The MELODY WRANGLERS BIG SUNDAY JAM SESSION! MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEEN Lockheed Aircraft 454 Katy Pfd 57 Montgomery Ward 38 New York Central 29T-8 Penney s, J. C 82 Vi Penn R R 20V'2 Radio Corporation . 34s Richfield Oil ' 64 Socony Vacuum 54V4 South Co 21'2 Southern Pacific 43?s Standard California 48V4 Standard Indiana fV& Standard N. J 57V4 Sun 'Mines 7Vs Texas Gulf 3fli4 Tex Pac Land Trust 8 Trans America 39 Trans West Air 157g Tri-Continental 29s'ii Un Carbide 1087 Union Pacific 27Ts United Aircraft '77 U. A. L 2914 U. S. Rubber 40V4 U. S. Steel 59 Youngstown S & T 103 Best in Food & Entertainment DANCING EVERY NIGHT in the KWAN YIN ROOM DIANNE and LEE Playing Your Favorites TRY OUR SPECIAL CUUB Dinner Steak $2 OR OUR TASTY CHINESE FOOD Open Every Day of the Year on Highway 99 South NOW SHOWING THE SCIENCE FICTION MASTERPIECE I THAT YOU WILL NEVER FORGET! ok. 6RMW1UIAIK RANDY STUART . PAUL UNGTON PLUS HOPE JUSTICI'I GUY MADISON i 5 TCCHNICOLO FELICIA FARt KATHRYN GAANT t crxm tKM bHRlNKIHG MAN, CLUB Several of the states now re quire pasteurized milk for the manufacture of cheese as a health measure. The blind and deaf and the dumb were counted separately for the first time in the 1830 federal census. Indiana became the 19th state to enter the Union. GRAND REOPENING TOMORROW NIGHT! SOUTHERN OREGON'S LARGEST AND FINEST DRIVE IN THEATRE ALWAYS 2 FINE FEATURES MODERN SNACK BAR CHILDREN UNDER 12 FREE SMOKE, OF COURSE, AND HERE'S THE FIRST GREAT SHOW 2 Top Hits Between Heaven and CELL COiO by iMjm Robert WAGNER Terry MOORE Broderick CRAWFORD PLUS QUINCANN0N, Frontier sew PEGGIE CASTLE JOHN BROMFTELD HCAJED TWU UMTOD ARTISTS STARTS TONIGHT Joseph COTTEN Corns! WILDE - PLUS tJXE. fit. Mi WffrT, AGAIN Jeff CHANDLER COtUMu PICTURE .12 .01 O