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So ' o Local and Rtsidanc Planned Caulxinj Construction company was is sued a building permit Friday to erect a residence at 1713 Woodlawn ave., at a cost of $9,000. Dakota Picnic Former resi dent of North and South Dakota are invited to attend picnic at North Bend in the North Berl city park Sunday, Aug. 18. at noon. Those planning to attend are asked to take table service and a potluck dish. Coffee, milk, and ice cream will be furnished by the committee. Son Born Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Holzgang are parents of a son born Ala 4 in Sacred Heart hospital, Eugene. The child, weighing 7 pound, 10 ounces, has been named Michael David. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Holzgang, 626 Park St., and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Et tel. South Ivy St., Medford. This Is the first child born to the couple. o Cltd Martin Luther, 64, of Sun Crest rd., Talent, and Ada Terry, 49 of rSute 1 box 141 Rogue River, were cited by state . police following a two-car acci dent Saturday afternoon. The accident3ccurred at the inter section of Highway 99 and the Valley View rd. at Talent. Luth er was cited for failure to stop at traffic sign and Ada Terry . for making an imprdber turn at an intersection, state police said. Tonite Tomorrow! mm YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SEE JUNK HAM UttCJUBH ENJOY GENUINE CHARCOAL BROILED FOODS in th CANDLE ROOM at the Medford Hotel MVAt-U I f y! cakt coorn f315l 7rtimtm WM O B1 sWBt L Personal Ta Ashland Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Wattles and ion, Joey, moved to Ashland Saturday where they will operate a busi ness ' in partnership with Wat tles' father at 655 Francis lane, East Ashland. Thfi FUporWd The theft of between $23. and $24 from a cash box at the Trowbridge and Flynn warehouse, 1225 Court st., was reported to Medford police Saturday by Arthur T. Brereton, an employee. Officers are in vestigating, they said. Raparts Thaft Carl Bernard Ikholm, 2189 Corona ave., re ported to city police Saturday the theft of several articles from his h6me, including a man's blue dress suit, a blanket, approxi mately four quarts of oil, a gas can and possibly several other items. Crau rira City firemen reported no damage from a grass blaze about 10:05 a.m. Sunday en th railroad right-of-way at the end of Narregan st. A trash fire, burning during prohibited hours, was extinguished in the hloek of North Central ave. aooui 1.13 p. in. iiiiucii i tpui Clethaa Ignited A four by Jour-foot section of wall was damaged about .11:25 p.m. yes terday when clothes in an elec tric dryer ignited at the Lee Marshall home, 1106 West Fourth st., according to Med ford firemen. Newcomers Mr. and Mrs. George M. Herbstruth of Bill ings, Mont., arrived in Medford this week to make their perma nent home. Herbstruth, a retired Northern Pacific railroad man, and his wife subscribed to the Mail Tribune six months prior to deciding to settle in Med ford. Convalescing Convalescing at Rogue Valley hospital follow ing surgery is William Busen bury, 1906 Hazel ave., Medford. Medical patient at Osteopathic hospital is William P. Emge, Gold Hill, and at Rogue Valley hospital, Rick M. Manning. 1304 North Central ave., Medford, is a medical patient. In Court Ralph Eugene Wan amaker, 50, Camp White, ap peared in municipal court this morning on a charge of assault and battery following his arrest Saturday night on a citizens complaint signed by Jack Ship man, Camp White. Wanamaker allegedly attacked Shipman at Front and Fifth sts., according to police records. He was fined $25 and sentenced to 1214 days in jail, both to be suspended if he leaves town. Festival Flays Tonight: "Henry VIII." Tuesday: "Af You Like It." Wednesdays "Othello." Thursday: 'Two Gentle men of Verona." Curtain time for all plays la 1:30 p.m. SEE YOUR THE CALIFORNIA ORSCON POWER A Water Company owned and operated by Western News About Servicemen IK PILOT TRAINING Lt. Larry J. Bigham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J. Bigham, Central Point, is enrolled in pri mary pilot training at Bain bridge Air base, Ga., according to an air force news release. Lt. Bigham was graduated from Crater High school and at tended San Jose State college. He will be assigned to a basic pilot base on completion of the primary pilot training. COMPLETES CRUISE Midshipman First Class Charles H. Green, son of Mrs. Mariorie L. Green, 542 North Bartlett st, recently completed a month-lone summer trainine cruise aboard the heavy cruiser t-bb Des Moines. He is in the Naval ROTC. Green is a student at the Uni versity of California in Berkeley. ne was given instruction in sea manship, gunnery, engineering and navigation while on the cruise. ENLISTS UNDER PROGRAM David Lynn Colby, former Medford resident has been se lected as the first man from Southern Oregon to enlist under the "Nuclear Field Seaman Recruit-' program of the U.S. Navy Colby, who graduated from Medford High school in June, has completed nine weeks of re cruit training at San Diego, Calif., and will begin two years of the Navy's Nuclear- Power school training. Upon gradua tion from the school, Colby will be assigned to a nuclear power ed craft. HOME ON LEAVE Phoenix James Albert Kid well, aviation structural mech anic seaman, USN, is spending a 15-day leave visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Kidwell, Phoenix. He recently graduated from the Navy's structural mechanics school at Memphis, Tenn. The only member from Jack son county in the X"A11 Oregon" recruit company last year. Kid well graduated from Phoenix High school in June 1956. He will report to the Naval Air sta tion, Alameda, Calif., for duty with a jet squadron. GRADUATES FROM SCHOOL Army Capt. LeRoy House has been graduated from the air borne course at the infantry school. Fort Benning. Ga. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy C. House, 215 North Ivy st.. and his wife, Helen, resides in Law ton, Okla. Capt. House received his para chutist's wings after completing the course which includes five training jumps. He was graduat ed from Oregon State college in 1950. COMPLETES COURSE Pvt. Dana L. Young, son of Mrs. Jessie Martin. Gold Hill, recently completed the basic medical aidman course at the Army medical service school, Fort Sam Houston, Tex. The course trained him to give bedside care to patients and to assist physicians and nurses. He ' entered the Army in December, 1956, and formerly lived in Los ; Gatos, Calif. I RETURNS TO UNIT i Pvt. Jackie A. Foster, son of i Mrs. Irene Turner, 121 King St., L a modern room air conditiorier makes the difference! to protect your health . . . and your disposition AIR CONDITION! FAVORITE APPLIANCE Obituary EARL JAMES UNDERWOOD Ashland Earl James Under wood, 49, of 415 Granite St., died at his home Sunday, Aug. 11. He was born Oct. 14, 1907, in San Rafael, Calif. . On May 1, 1939, he was mar ried to Pearle Menelrey, in Car son City, Nev. They came to Ashland 11 months ago. Surviving are his wife, a son, James Underwood, and his mother, Mrs. Nellie Doll, all of Ashland; two brothers, Howard Underwood, Los Angeles, and Bernard Underwood. Hayward, Calif.; and agister, Mrs. Bernice Berry, Hayward, Calif. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 3 p.m. in Litwillers Mountain View chapel with the Rev. John Thompson. Trinity Episcopal church, officiating. Interment will be in Mountain View ceme tery. EDGAR MeKAY The body of Edgar McKay, 61, who died Friday at theVA Domiciliary, will be forwarded tonight by Conger-Morris Fun eral home to Yakima, Wash., for services and interment. Mr. McKay was born Dec. 6, 1895, at St. Paul, Ar'4., and was a veteran of World War I, serv ing from Sept. 21, 1917, to Feb. 7, 1919. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Rena Anderson, Yakima, Wash. ' VIOLET A. ZAMRValA Services for Mrs. Violet A. Zamrzla, 263 Mace road, who died Saturday, will be held at Conger-Morris Tuesday at 3 p.m. The Rev. R. H. Mathewson of the Four Square church will of ficiate. Committal will be in Memory Gardens Memorial park. Mrs. Zamrzla was bom Sept. 15, 1919, in Pringle, S. D., and had lived in Medford for the past six years. She was married May 31, 1939, in Medford,' to Joseph L. Zamrzla, who sur vives. Other survivors include two sons, James and Ronald Zamrzla; a brother, Glen Kaufman, Med ford; two sisters. Mrs. Walter Miller, Phoenix, Ore.: and Mrs. Carl Bennett, Central Point; and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Jones, Medford. EMMA ROBERTS Ashland Emma Roberts, 142 North Main St., died early this morning at the age of 91. She was born Dec. 4, 1865, in Sub limity, Ore., and came to Ash land from Brownsville, Ore., in 1920. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Litwiller Funeral home. SHERRY KAY SAMUELSON Graveside services will be held at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, for Sherry Kay Samuelson, infant daughter of Jay and Eula Wenaus Samuelson, 980 Tolman rd. Services will be under the direction of Litwiller"s Funeral home, in Mountain View ceme tery. recently returned with his unit to Fort Ward, Wash., after par ticipating in annual practice firing of the Nike Ajax guided missile at Red Canyon Firing range, N.M. He is assigned to the 413th antiaircraft artillery and entered the Army in Sept 1956. OR COOL AND CLEAN J88 DEALER COMPANY People Notices ARCHIE BURNS EVANS Ashland Archie Burns Evans, 77, of Oakland, Calif., died there Friday, Aug. 9. Fu neral services will be held in Litwiller's Mountain View'chap- el at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13. Interment will be in Harga- dine cemetery, Ashland. Mr. Evans was born March 3, 1879, in Scott Valley, Calif. He was a life member of the Meth odist church. Survivors include his wife. Gertrude Evans; a son, Cecil Evans: and a granddaughter, all of Ashland;, three sisters, Mrs..; Carl Froman. Ashland; Mrs. H. C. High, Medford, and Mrs. Robert Allen, New Plymouth, Ida.; four brothers, Alfred Evans, Madera, Calif.; Frank Evans, Tulare, Calif.; Henry Evans, XIreenview, Calif., and Louis Evans. Sacramento, Calif. A son, Donald, died at the age of 10. Births WATKINS To Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd, route 1, box 432F, Med ford, Aug. 11, 1957 a girl, weight 5a pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. . WHITE To Mr, anrl Mrs Gerrell 319 Wpst Pino ct Cen tral Point, Aug. 10, 1957, a boy, weight BJ.' pounds, at Osteo pathic hospital. DUFUR To Mr. and Mrs. Kendal J., post office box 453, Gold Hill, Aug. 9, 1957, a girl, weight 6',i pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. NUTTER To Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth, route 1, box 85, Cen tral Point. Aug. 9, 1957, a boy, weight 4 14 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. GUCHES To Mr. and Mrs. Glenn route 1, box 66C, Central roint, Aug. lu, 1937, a boy, weight 8 pounds, at Rogue Val ley hospital. WILLIAMS To Mr. and Mrs. James, 645 Valley View road, Ashland. Aug.- 11, 1957, a girl, weight "5Vi pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. REDDELL To Mr. and Mrs. Thedford, post office box 171, Butte Falls, Aug. 12, 1957, a girl. weight 6V4 pounds, at Sacred Hea'rt hospital. CROW To Mr. and Mrs. Harold, post office box 335 Phoenix. Aua. 12. 1957. a bov. weight 71 4 pounds, at Osteo pathic hospital. EISENBERG To Mr. and Mrs. Carl, 847 South Riverside ave., Medford. Aug. 9. 1957, a boy, weight 6V2 pounds, at Os teopathic hospital. BROWN To Mr. and Mrs. Robert. 419 Haven st., Medford, Aug. 10, 1957, a boy, weight 8 pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. NUCLEAR EDUCATION Freiberg, Germany lr The university here has started courses for doctors in protection against atomic radiation. A uni versity spokesman said the course ultimately will be given in high schools throughout the country. He said they are' "tran quilizers'' against the fear of atomic radiation. ...mm Monday, August 12. 1957 Army Man Arrested In Hawaii Slaying Honolulu (IP) Army Spec ialist Third Class William H. Kissel, 23, of Constantine, Mich., was arrested in Honolulu Sat urday night as the shotgun slayer of a rural Oahu business man in what police described as a "love triangle slaying." Homicide Lieutenant C. D. 1 Honan said Kissel fired a 12 gauge shotgun blast at John Henry Stubler, 37-year-old man ager of Federal Services Fi nance Co. at' Wahiwa. Oahu, during an argument at the home of Stubler's former wife, Flor ence, who was also present. Kissel was baby sitting with Mrs. Stubler's two children when Stubler broke into the home. An argument ensued and Stubler was shot in the stomach by Kissel, dying almost immed iately. . TRUCK PRESDENT DIES New York W Louis Schramm Jr., 55, . president of Allied Van Lines, a national net work of interstate movers, and chairman of the Eastern High way Transport Conference, died Saturday night. LIVESTOCK Portland iUP Cattle 1700. Av erage choice fed steers - above 25: Rood steers 22. 50-23. 50; good - choice feeder steers around 20.50; choice fed heifers above 23; good heifers 22- 22.50; canner-cutter cows 1 1-12.50; heavv Holsteins to 13.50: utility cows 13.50-15; utility bulls 17.50-18.50, some to 19. Calves 400. Choice vealers mostly 23- 24; few 25; some higher; good choice 325-400 lb. slaughter calves 20-21.50; 3S2 lb. 21.75. Hogs 1000. Sorted land 2 butchers 190-220 lb. 24-24.25; No. 1 at 24.50; mixed 1. 2 and 3 grade 180-240 lb. 23 25-23.75: sows 300-500 lb. 16.50-21. Sheep 3000. Choice Mt. Adams. Wash., ranpe iambs 21.50: 94 lb. off truck weights: mostly No. 2 pelt lambs 19.50; other choice spring lambs 19-20; good 18-19: good-choice feeders 16.50-1750; cull-good ewes 3-6. PRODUCE Portland (UP) Eggs To retailers: Grade AA large. 54-56c; A large. 50 52c: AA medium. 45-47c; A medium. 44-46o: A small, 29-31c: carton. l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA & A (trade prints. 67-68C lb.; carton, lc a pound higher: B prints. 65-66c. Cheese medium cured To retailers: A grade Cheddar, single daisies. 451? 32c: 5-lb. loaves, 51 2-37c: processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf. 41-44C Farm Market Tomatoes - were mostly 25 cents lug lower during produce market trad ing today: lirst Willamette valley To matoes were offered at 2.50 a lue-. first Willamette valley Slappy peaches were offered at 2.50 for a 25-2? pound box;: California late Elberta peaches sold to retailers at 2.25-2.30 a lug. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to growers No. 1 quality, at ranch, 2'a-4 lbs.. 24c lb.; light hens. 9-1 lc lb.: at ranch, heavy hens. 5 lbs. up. 12-13C lb.; old roost s. 7-9c lb., f.o.b. Portland. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade ' drawn, 42-45c lb.: cut up. 47-50c lb- hens, light type, cut up. 34-37c; heavy type, whole drawn. 36-41C lb. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur keys, live weiEht. 27-28c lb.: young hen turkeys. A grade. 27c on evis cerated basis. A grade toms, salable at 232C on same basis. Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants): Live white, 3!2-5 lbs., f.o.b. dressing plants, Portland. 23-26c: colored pelts. 4c under: old does. 10-12 lbs., a few cents higher. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-64c lb.: cut up, 62-65C lb. GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop. No. 2 green alfalfa, baled f.o.b. Portland and Seatte. S25 a ton. Whole Prices as reported by the USD A market news service: Wheat No. 1 soft white. $78 a ton: No. 2 white oats 36-!b. West Coast delivery, nom inally $47 ton; No. 2 Valley white oats, $45 ton: soy bean meal, S81 ton, f.o.b. Portland: barley No. 2. 45-lb. West Coast delivery $44.50 ton: standard mill run. prompt delivery, $37-38 ton f.o.b. Portland; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipment f.o.b. Portland, 63- Daily Weather Report FORECASTS -Medford and vicinity: Fair throujeh Tuesday. Low! onight 48. High Tues dav 89. Western Oregon: Generally fair through Tuesday except partly cloudy in northwest portion. Little temper ature change. Low toniglvt 4S-55. High Tuesday 70-85 in interior, 60-70 on coast. Northern California: Fair through Tuesday but patches of fog on coast night and morning noun. Little tem perature change. TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 68: below normal 5. Record high this date 107 in 1835. Record low this date 44 in 1918. PRECIPITATION: 24 houri to mid night. 0 Midnight to 10 a.m. 9. Total this month, trace. .03 in be low normal. Total since Sept. 1 21 S3 In., 3.64 in above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 20. highest this am. 79. High 4:1 24. Tester- a.m. hr. day Low..Prec. Brooking i Crater lake 62 52 32 47 42 47 ?' 53 48 45 Grants Pass 85 Klamath Falla 75 MEDFORD 82 Portland 73 Seattle 69 Spokane 74 Yakima 7 Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento San Francisco Los Angeles 64 37 64 58 92 89 73 52 86 66 Phoenix Denver Chicago 98 73 92 61 78 7 90 78 Miami New York 87 67 Washington, D. C. 92 62 FIVE DAY FORECAST (Thremh A nr. lit: Western Oregon-Western Washing ton Continued rather rool with temperatures averaging below norm al through Saturday. Highs western Oregon generally 72-82 inland, 65-70 on coast, western wasmngion ot-. Lows 48-56. Little or no precipita tion southwest Oregon. Showers else where occurring mostly during latter part of week. - Northern California No precipi tation. Temperature near normal in land, above normal on coast. New Many Wear FALSE TEETH With Mere Cemfort FAS TEETH. pleasant alkaline (non-acid powder, hold fal teeth mora firmly. To eat and talk: In mora comfort. Just prinfcie a little PAS TEETH on your plates. No gummy, fooer. paaty taste or feellnff. Check "pur ocof" (denture breath). G rATTi a. mj 4nc oouur,. MEDFORD (OREGON) Stock List Begins Week on Wrong Foot New York. OPl Stocks began the week on the wrong toot today. Losses of a point or more were numerous throughout the list. Tight money, uncertainties about the fourth quarter out look, the devaluation of the French franc and inflation were some of the news items that prompted caution. The oils were lower, partly on news that Congress will not act on a bill to relax federal controls over natural gas pro duction. DOW-JONES AVERAGES Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 492.32, off 4.46; 20 railroads 144.37. off 1.65; 15 utilities 68.75, off 0.46. and 65 stocks 170.49. off 1.57. Sales today were about 1.650, 000 shares compared with 1. 570,000 shares Friday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 87 American Can 43 ?s AT. T 172V. Anaconda Copper .B 61 Bethlem Steel 453 s Caterpillar Corp 86 Vi Chrysler Corp 77 V4 Continental Can 45'4 Crown Zellerbach 528 Curtiss Wright 398 Du Pont .r....l94"4 Eastman Kodak 1024 General Electric" 668 General Foods - 48'2 General Motors 44 Georgia Pacific 32' Graham Paige l'8 Homestake Mining 35 Kaiser Frazer 12T-8 Kennecott Copper 102Vs Lockheed Aircraft 363,i Katy Pfd 555s Montgomery Ward 36 s New York Central 31Vi Penney, J. C 78 Penn R. R 20Vi Radio Corporation 34 vs Richfield Oil 75 Socony Vacuumn 58-5s Southern Co. 25 Southern Pacific 42 Standard California 56V4 Standard Indiana 494 Standard N. J 63-1. Sun Mines 13 Texas Gulf 27 Tex Pac Land Trust 7? Transamerica 35 Trans West Air 123i iTri - Continental 32 Union Carbide 115V4 Union Pacific '......1 285.g 502,000 Flu Shots To Be Distributed Washington ID Surgeon General Leroy E. Burney re leased to the public today 502, 000 shots of Asiatic flu vaccine. The vaccine will be distribut ed by two manufacturers through normal commercial channels to physicians, hospitals, clinics and other health facilities, Burney said. The Public Health Service rec ommended that state and local governments give priority to vaccination of persons who per-1 form essential work including care of the sick. i The batch of flu shots released included 320,000 cubic centi-; meters from National Drug com-! pany, Philadelphia, and 182,000 j cc from Lederle Laboratories, New York. A dose equals one cc. Burney repeated today his warning that "even with.maxi-; mum use of the vaccine this ( country may have serious influ-, enza epidemics in the fall ' or ; winter." i The vaccine production target is 60 million doses by Feb. 1. Eight million shots are expected to be on the market by mid-Sep tember including four million for the military. COLUMNIST DIES Lawrenceburg, Ky. W William C. 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