Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 12, 1957, Image 13

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Hose Cut Alice Cameron , Cater, 2333 Hillcrest rd . report- ed to city police Monday that three garden hoses at her resi- dcnce were cut while she was on vacation recently. Clinic Open The chest x-ray eiuuc at Sacred Heart hospital wili be open Thursday between 2 and S p.m., according to the Jackson County Public Health association, which operates the eiiriic. The films are read for t'lijercuiosis. tumors and other client and heart conditions, mem bers ol iiie group said. Com CWazd The theft of $30 from Hie residenct of Ortha Minn.e Lesrhenky, 537 Mae st. MedforrJ. has been cleared with the interrogation of two 13-year-old Medford giri. according to city police The girls were re leased to their parents, police a-d- B bi School Fsgistration Ffg..i'-i?tion for the daily vaca tion church axhool at the First Methodist church, Medford, will fc he'd at the church office Fri day, June 14. between 2 and 4 p m. and Saturday between 10 a m. and noon and between 2 and 4 p.m. The school will be held Monday through Friday, throujh June 28. Children from four years of age through sixth grader may attend the school. Is! Drive In RUN! 2 GREAT HITS! SAGA Of WESTERN GUN-JUSTICE! Tri MarMUHPAY J-Hrmr HUNTER lmnicm RULE . ! S'"'!' M MADISON 5 AGAINST THE HOUSE" I h ii av I SUMMER SALE SAVINGS Chris the Deluxe now S795 v frtSl ifrggssar . ONLY j) U l) 114 West Main Street AND THE In th Big Y Shopping Center Personal Convalescing Mrs. Dee Wei-1 burn, 2419 Howard ave.. Med-: ford, is convalescing at Sacred Heart hospital after undergoing major surgery Tuesday, June 11, friends reported today. j ' Lost Parakeet Mrs. Thomas Mclnerney, 825 West 13th St., ; Medford. has reported the loss j of her blue parakeet. A liberal reward has been offered for his return, Mrs. Mclnerney said. I ' ' Accident A car operated by j Louis Clyde McLouglilin, 3384 Jacksonville highway, Medford. , was involved in an accident Tuesday with a parked car reg istered to John Holland Howe. 1005 West Main St., Medford. ac cording to police. The accident i occurred on West Main St., be- tween Grape and Holly sts., police said. ! Bible School Program The i Berean Baptist church. White ;City, daily vacation Bible school will present a program Thurs- i day, June 13, at 7:45 p.m. at the church. Friday morning a spe cial session of the school will be i held. Ten members of the con gregation have assisted as teach ers during the school. j ... i Sieer Shot R. E. Miller. route 1, box 461. Ashland, re l ported to state police about 7:10 p m. that a four-year-old white face steer was shot sometime yesterday afternoon. Police said the steer apparently was shot with a high powered rifle. An investigation of the incident con tinued today, they said. ... Accident A pickup truck operated by Fred Wheeler, 69. ot route 1, box 526, Talent, and a car driven by Ira Varnar An derson. 70, of Happy Camp, Calif., were involved in an acci dent at the intersection of High way 99 and Culver rd. at Talent about 5:30 p.m. yesterday. State police said Wheeler was cited for failure to yield the right of way. ... Surgery Patienln Convales ing at Rogue Valley hospital fol lowing surgery is Jame De Modee, route 1, box 421. Ash land. Convalescing at Osteo pathic following surgery are Mrs. Alvah Dodson, 1202 Thom as rd., Medford. Miss Pamela Lewis. 9-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lewis, R07 Beech St., Ashland, and Mrs. Harold Greb, route 3, box 84, Medford. In Custom Tailored Suits EXTRA PAIR TROUSERS For 4'5 Choice Fabrics, Cool Tropicals Imported Italian Silk Flannels, Worsted, Tweed, Etc. Be Fitted By An Experienced Tailor Fit Guaranteed SALE LASTS 'TIL JULY 15th Tailor 36 N. Bartlert Phone SP 2-8473 Features ' you can be SOE if rr'sTStilhouse TROWBRIDGE & FLYNN ELECTRIC BIG Y APPLIANCE DEPARTMENT Assume Name Jim H. Busch and David Dune Baker, Ashland, have assumed the business name. Busch-Baker Insurance Agency, according to records in the coun ty clerk's office. ... Rack Taken Mel Harlan Fields. 2592 Jacksonville high way, Medford. reported to city police Tuesday the theft of a Mail Tribune newspaper racK from in front of the Rose Gro cery store. 201 West Jackson St. ... Permits Issued Building per mits have been issued to R. E. Lawrence for an SI 1,000 resi dence at 1216 Loal St.; Jay Al- ! len for a S3. 000 office and car wash establishment at 1078 Court St.: R. E. Patterson for a SI 0.000 residence at 1408 Whit man ave.. and Mark Noble for a S3. 000 residence at 130 Elk St. ... Attends Seminar Alfred A. i Sodaro. 5 South Riverside ave.. ! Medford, local representative of United of Omaha insurance company, last week attended an I advanced life insurance seminar 1 for leading producers of the company at the LaPlaya hotel in ; Carmel, Calif. Sodaro is associ j ated with the E. J. Coffey agency in Portland. Obituary MRS. JOSEPH MORCOM Graveside services for Mrs. Joseph Morcom, 79, of Corvallis who died Tuesday in Lebanon, will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Jacksonville cemetery. The Rev. Thomas T. Bridge of the Jacksonville Presbyterian church will officiate. Conger Morris Funeral home is in charge of local arrangements. Mrs. Corcom was born May 12. 1877. in Phoenix. Mich. She was a member of the Corvallis Methodist church and was active in church affairs. She had made her home in Jacksonville and Ashland for many years before moving to Corvallis. Survivors include two daugh ters, Mrs. Etta Sims, Lebanon; Mrs. Margaret Watkins. Corval lis: two sisters, Mrs. Laura Tay lor, Medford, and Mrs. Cora Dut ton. Medford; one grandson; two great great grandchildren, and a niece, Lucille Weiss, Medford. HENRY JOHNSON Henry Johnson. 60. of Med ford, died yesterday in a local hospital. Conger-Morris Funeral home is in charge of arrange ments. Births RIDER To Mr. and Mrs. Frank, post office box 889, Cen tral Point. June 12, 1957, a boy, weight SH pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. MILLARD To Mr. and Mrs. Arlin, box 390, Lake Creek, June 11. 1957. a boy, weight 7s i pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. EDWARDS To Mr and Mrs. Lawrence. 1016 Winchester ave , Medford. June 12. 1957, a girl, weight 8' 4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. WILLIAMS To Mr. and Mrs. Gordon, 115 Elk St., Medford, June 12, 1957, a boy, weight 9',4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. . . .$49P AS LITTLE AS k Four Quick-Frez Shelve for sharp-freezing! k Big Reach-In Compartments hare handy loading shelves. k Blj Roll-Out Basket below holds 50 Ibs.t k Four Deep-Door Shelves keep 56 frozen food packages in full view. Juice Can Dispenser holds 25 cans ... Ice Cream Keeper holds IK gals. k Only 32 Inches wide . . . needs less space! Guard Lite. Interior Light. Sizes from 9 to SO cm. ft in upright or chealAypt models. Price at Una at j Appointments Made jBy 267 Residents I ADnointments have been made by 267 persons for today's visit ! of the Red Cross Bloodmobile, ; The Bloodmobile will be at j according to Red Cross officials, j x the Elks Temple until 6 p.m. to- i ; day for appointment and drop- in donors. t Appointments have been made j by the following since noon Tu-; jesday: Mrs. Fred Coleman. Susan ! Schoppert, Lyle Schoppert. L. j I L. Clark. Mrs. Henry Neider-j j meyer. Larry Dover. Mrs. Caro lyn Vincent, Walter Hughes. Mrs. Alice Williams, James Scalberg. j Dave DeArmond. Ed Guetzlaff. i Lloyd Haugen. Jim Pierce. John ' Sharp. Grace Rowden, Herbert Ford. Walter Ford, Dave Haley. Salvador Esquival. Jackson Am ' mons. John Graves. Stanley ; Snook. Darrell Barritt, Robert L. Scheneman, B. L. Farster, 'Jack Buckholz, Leon N'oggle, Bob Kraus. K. E. Walker. Also M. L. Chitwood. William Barlow. Clifford Konoposek, Ole Harnseth. Don Sellers. Joseph Nelson, Ralph Dillon, Mrs. Fred Samples. Judy Hall, Mrs. James Price, Galen Knox, Warren Douthit, Delbert Pugh. Bob Cor lis. Alma Bowman, Max Wim mer. Quentin Lewis, Mrs. O. T. Heyerman. D o n aid Stewart, June Smith. Elaine Winnehan. Others were Mrs. Woodrow Howard, Alma Rhodes. Roy Rog ers. Iva Dietrick, L. W. Kilburn, Bonnie Geyer. Jewel Walser, Helen Martin. Norma Martinson, Loren Greenwood, C. S. Weis bord, Mariam Faranto. Mrs. A. H. Hiebert, Mrs. Glenn Case, and Mrs. Katherine Cote. DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy through Thursday. Low tonight 5j. Hieh Thursday 80. Western Oregon: Mostly cloudy to night and Thursday morning Partly sunny Thursday afternoon. Low to night 48-54. High Thursday 68-18 ex cept fio-fiS on coast. Northern California- Fair tonight and Thursrfav with night and early morning fog "along coast. Little tem perature change. LOCAL nT TEMPKRATURF.: Mean yesterday 6fi; ahove normal 2 Record high Ihis dale 94 in IMS. Record low this date 31 in 19.2 PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month none. .44 inch be low normal. . . Total since Sept 1 2145 inches. 4 10 inrhes above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 41 highest lh.s am. 78-: Vester- a.m. hr. day I.nw Prec. Brookings e3 55 Crater Lake - Grants Pass HI r,n Klamath Falls ' Portland 71 '." Seattle B7 3jJ Spokane " J Yakima .... '" 5,1 K.ureka 3 2" M Red Bluff ;5 Sacramento San Francisco J..1 .i I .os Angeles Phoenix B 5? . , Denver M 11 Chi-ago Miami J New York . f J Washington. D C 84 .0 .04 FIVF.-DAV FORECAST (Through June 17): .. . . ilr..nn . western Washing ton Temperatures averaging below normal except near normal south western Oregon. Highs 65-70 western Washington and 70-80 western Ore gon except 60-65 on coast. Lows 44 54 Precipitation near normal with showers Saturday and again Monday. Northern California No precipita tion Temperatures above normal most of area. value ! 53" A WEEK CO. Phone SP 3-6241 Phone SP 3-3052 Jury Completed for Chiloquin Man's Trial Klamath Falls ilf The first degree murder trial of Osbom Lee "Beegie"' Ball, 52. got un derway here Tuesday afternoon with the selection of the 13tb juror, an alternate, in circuit j court presided over by Judge! David R. Vandenburg. j Among the 12 regular jurors is Mrs. Hazel Gaylord. foreman of the Benny Belgard all-woman jury who found Belgard guilty of voluntary manslaughter less than two weeks ago in the death of his wife. Court officials ex plained that Mrs. Gaylord is serving on the Ball jury because they "ran out" of qualified jur ors. Ball is on trial for his life in the shooting of his wife, Fran cis, 35, in llieir Chiloquin homp April 4. Ball was accused of shooting her five times with 3 .22 caliber target pistol. Elks Lodge to Hold Show Colors Drive The Medford Elks lodge will hold a "Show Your Colors" campaign Friday, June 14, in i observance of Flag Day, accord- j ing to Galen R. Knox, exalted ruler. j Knox appealed for community-: wide participation in the Elk's annual campaign and requested I local civic and fraternal groups j to urge members to fly the Flag . Friday. He noted that Friday will be ! the 180th anniversary of the Flag by the continental congress on June 14, 1777. More than 1,800 Elks lodges throuhout the coun try will hold observance, he said. t YACHTMAN DIES ! New York W Edeard T. Rice. 70. of Schenectady, N.Y.. former chairman of the board of the Schenectady Trust Company and a widely-known yachtman. died Tuesday, apparently of a heart ailmant. UP TO SNUFF Memphis, Tenn. W The rising cost of living is going to force the public to pay more to sneeze. The U.S. Tobacco Co. and George W. Helme Co. announced today they are raising their wholesale prices on snuff. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland (UP.) Cattle sno. Aver ace choice 1124 pound fed steers 23 25 Standard steers 19 to 20 Util ity down to 1450. Utility and stand ard heifers at 14 to in. Canner and cutter cows mostly 11 to 12 50. Heavy cutters to 13. Utility cows mostly 14 to 15.10 Utilitv hulls 17.50 to 19 Calves 75. Choice vealers mostly 22. few 22.50 and hipb. choice 23 50 and 24. Good vealers 19 to 21. Culls down ward to 11. Hogs 200. Sorted U.S. No. 1 and 2 butchers around 200 pounds 22 25 to 22 50 Mixed 1. 2 and 3 lots 180 to 235 pounds 21 50 to 22. Mixed 1, 2 and 3 grades 300 to 500 pounds around Ifi to 19. Choice 145 pound feeder pigs 20 50. Sheep TOO Mostly choice with some good spring lamhs 21. Choice to 21.50. Mostly good lamhs on shipping order 1R50 tn 19 50. Good feeders 17 to 17 50 Cull to good slaughter ewes 2 to 5. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland rUP Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large. 40-42c; A large 37-38c; AA medium, 34-36c; A medium. 33-35c: A small. 27-28c; carton. l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade prints. 67-68c lh.; carton, lc to a pound higher; A prints. 67-6Sc; B prints, 65-6Gc. Cheese medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar, single d.ns ies. 45,2-52e: S-lb. loaves. 51 'a -57c; processed American cheese. 5-lb. load. 41 3-44c. Farm Market Strawberrv prices eased lower on the Portiand market today despite smaller receipts from principal Wil lamette valley growing districts. Strawberries sold mostly at $1 .85 2 a flat for top quality and SI. 50 a flat lor ordinary fruit First Mid Columbia slicing cucumbers sold M SI. 75 a flat and first yellow wax beans at 16 cents a pound. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to jjrowers No 1 quality, fob Portland; 2U4 lbs. 26c lb.; some offers at 24-25c lm.; light hens, too few tranactions for Portland price; 9-1 lc lb. at ranch: heavy hens, 3-lbs. up. not enough trading for Portland price; at coun trv 12-I3c lb.; old roosters, 7-9c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn. 42-45c lb.; cut up 48-5 lr; hens, lighth type, cut up. 34-37c; heavy tvpe. whole drawn. 3fi-41c lb. Turkevs To producers: Fryer turkevs.'ltve weight, 27-28c lb : breed er hens. 24c lb. to producer on oven ready basis; breeder toms. 24s on same basis. Rabbits (Average to growers, foa killing plantsi: Live white, 3a4-4'3c lb. fob dressing plants Portland. 23 26c: colored pelts. 4c under; old does, 10-12 lhs.; a few higher Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-64c lb.; cut up, 62-65c lb. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale hy pricen: New crop. No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, fob Portland S26-27 ton. Wholesale Price as reported by the I'SDA market news service: Wheat No 2 soft white. $86 a ton: No. 2 white oats 3a-ln . West Coast delivery, nominally S49 ton: No. 2 Valley while oats, S46 ton: soy bean meal. $76 50 ton, fob Portland: barley No. 2. 45 Ih . West Coast delivery. 143 50 ton; standard mill run. prompt deliverv. S43-44 ton fob Portland: No 2 yel low corn. Eastern shipment fob Port land. $61-61.50. Things Superior For Your Interior Breakfast Brunch Lunch COMPLETE DINNERS and Fountain Servic Top Notch Cafe in the Craterian Theater Bldg. Wednesday. June 12, 1957 Rails Register Best Gains Since New York IP Railroad shares today registered their best gain since Feb. 13 in a, higher, moderately active stock market. i Industrials with a small gain i reached their best level since I Aug. 20, 1956. Utilities crept! up slightly. Rails, getting into line with i the industrials which have been outstripping them, registered gains ranging to more than two points in Western Maryland, At- j lantic Coast Line. Baltimore and Ohio, Illinois Central, Northern Pacific and Southern Pacific gained a point or more. DOW-JONES AVERAGES Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 509.66, up 0.18; 20 rails 147.58, up 1.88; 15 utilities 73.59. off 0.20; 65 stocks 176.97, up 0.46. Sales today totaled 2.600.000 as compared with 2,850,000 Tues day. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 8934 American Can 42 AT&T 1764 Anaconda Copper 693s Bethlehem Steel 48-1s Caterpillar Corp 95 TV Reception Said Good From Midwest Good television reception from several southwest and midwest em stations was reported today by Greg Milnes. son of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Milnes. 15 North Grove land ave. Young Milnes said lie has been receiving a good picture and sound from stations in Phoenix, and Tucson. Ariz.: El Paso and Amarillo. Tex.; Rapid City. S.D.. three stations in Denver and stations in Kansas. He said best reception was received on chan nels 2, 3 and 4 from about fl a.m. U' til noon, 4 to 6 p.m. and 10:30 lo 1 1 p.m. He was unable to explain why he has been receiving the sta tions here, other than to say that he had read that television trans mission is improving just like radio did several years ago. He also said that he had read that sun spot activity should improve television reception over the next few years, and that cloud layers improve television recep tion. Milnes said he has no special attachments on his regulation console set, with an outside an tenna. STARTS TONITE - A UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL PICTURE Pi VBOOQC) tjUUW7 ,lfs m the HEAT and trie BEAT! M II II AUDiE MURPHY-GEORGE NADER o!OM-pi-tmi-:EM-FraciABURGESS MEREDITH M'JOEiUTTEIFi) PLUS wnptt)mtJMmvvm9iJavvmwmmmHrmmMKsmm TV . kr KENT TAYLOR JOHN SMITH MARIAN CARR MEDFORD (.OREGON) February Chrysler Corp 755s Continental Can 46'- Crown Zellerbach 513 Curtiss Wright 42' t Du Pont .: 1972 Eastman Kodak ...104'8 General Electric 70 General Foods 46 General Motors 43' s Georgia Pacific 34' 2 Graham Paige l5s Homestake Mining 37' s Kaiser Frazer 1534 Kennecott Copper 1158 Lockheed Aircraft 42 's Katy Pfd 57' 4 Montgomery Ward 463s New York Central 34 Penney, J.C 79' j Penn R.R 21 Radio Corporation 3778 Richfield Oil 73' 2 Socony Vacuum 6134 Southern Co 24 Southern Pacific 43' s Standard California 56'2 Standard Indiana 55' 4 Standard N.J 65Ts Sun Mines 85s Texas Gulf 28' g Tex Pac Land Trust 7"-4 Transamerica 3838 Trans West Air 143s Tri-Continental 333s Union Carbide 120 Union Pacific 29' 4 United Aircraft 71' 2 U. A. L 273b U. S. Rubber 46' 4 U. S. Steel 683s Youngstown S & T 108 '2 $120 In Cash Taken From Medford Firm About SI 20 in cash was taken from Hy Martins Chain Saw Sales and Service. 1321 North Riverside, ave., Medford Mon day night, according to city po lice. The theft, reported bv Hiram Vern Martin, owner of the store. occurred sometime between 5 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. Tues day, police said. The money was taken from a cash drawer near the front of the establishment, police reported. Entry was gained to the build ing by breaking a pane of glass through which the window was unlocked and opened, officers said. Police are continuing an in vestigation. The lowest official tempera ture ever recorded in the con tinental United States 70 de grees below zero occurred at Rogers Pass. Mont., in 1954. There are approximately six million two-car families in the U. S. DOORS OPEN 6:30 P.M. The irproariauS Stags, of tfiose Hejjsous Heroes of opSraitou kxmqno stjrrinj CMtamnf MEM MAIL TRIBUVS THT.RTKjf Mrs. Taylor Named To Guidance Group Mrs. L. C. Taylor. Pho&n(jt was appointed to the Spullvern) Oregon Child Guidance Clift'C sociation board of directors) Monday. She will jrrve tl"e i'fe expired term of two yegrs va cated when William Dfiits; resigned because of a too busy work schedule. Dr. Alva Graham presided CiX) the meeting, assuming the offio) from Mrs. Carl Wimberly, rg tiring president. o O Mrs. Earl Lawson was named vice president and chairman of the personnel and administration committee. John Graff continues as treasurer for another year. This year Mrs. Roland Holmes will serve as secretary. The board of directors approv ed William Duhaime as the clin ic's representative to the United Medford Crusade. New appointments to the tech nical advisory board were made: Mrs. Wimberly was asked to ge continuing help as past-president; William Warren, director of Ashland YMCA, was named to represent the youth-character ruilding agency's interest in ad vising the board of directors. New committee chairmen have started work. Mrs. Chester Fitch, Ashland, and the Rev. Richard Jones. Medford, head the public ity and education committee. Mrs. Melvin Hall, Jacksonville Medford. and Mrs, Lewis Dusen berry. Elk Creek-Trail, are co chairmen of the membership committee. The finance commit tee is headed by Elwood Hedberg and Elliott Becken, both of Med f o r d. Nominating committee chairmen were named as Dr. Brandt Bartels and Mrs. John Bohnert. Electric Wire Jarred Down by Large Truck An electric California Oregon Power company wire was jarred to the pavement yesterday when it was struck on Bartlett St. be tween Main and Eighth sts. by a large truck carrying new mod el cars, according to city police. Copco repair crews reported it was not a "hot wire" and was repaired early today. Op erator of the truck was John Robert Scott, of Anaheim, Calif , police said. STARTS TONIGHT The Girl Cant Help It CrNRMASCOPE M MM TOM EWELL JAYNE MANSFIELD EDMOND O'BRIEN - PLUS - Leather "dial M for Murder r frm hi & - PLUS - (rnnil tJjLLAJLl -jF 'j FUL DOUGLAS I ""ll J JO" 0CPEK i IMA ' mifim !