Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 22, 1957, Image 15

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Local and
Festival Plays
Tonight: "Othello." '
Friday: "Pericles."
Saturday: "Henry VIII."
Sunday: "Ai You Like
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Curtain time0 for all
playi is 8:30 p.m.
Mail Theft Carl Willard
Stone, 403 DeBarr ave., report
ed to city po!je yesterday some
mail had been stolen from his
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Hummage Sale Faith circle
of First Presbyterian church
will hold a rummage sale, Sat
urday, Aug. 24, in the Fehl
building, 108 North Ivy st.
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Prices Effective Thurs. Eve, Friday, Saturday
Personal
Inspections Nine orders for
correction of fire hazards were
issued by City Fire Marshal Tru
man Nelson yesterday after in
spection of three fruit packing
plants and investigation of two
complaints in residential area.
.
Remodeling Permit A per
mit for S4.000 for remodeling
offices at 127 East Sixth St.,
was given the law firm Neff,
Frohnmayer, and Lowry by the
city building department yester
day. Car Stolen A 1955 model
automobile was stolen from Ste
vens Auto Sales lot at 505 North
Central ave., it was reported to
city police Wednesday morning.
The thift was reported by Ar
chie Carvel Olson, 1023 Winch
ester ave.
Driver Cited City police
cited Royal Deann Sapp, 917
North Central ave., for failure
to maintain prop lookout yes
terday when the car he was
driving was involved in an ac
cident with an auto driven y
William Kenlow, Dumas, Ark.
The accident occurred about
2:10 p.m. at the intersection of
North Central ave. and Jackson
St.
Accountants Meet The
Rogue Valley Chapter of The
Oregon Association of Public
Accountants held their monthly
meeting Monday, August 19th
at the Medford Hotel. Program
for the evening after the busi
ness meeting consisted of slide
pictures of Mexico taken by Mr.
and Mrs. Robert G. Balk during
a month's tour last year. The
next meeting of the Chapter
will be on September 16th at
Omars in Ashland. William L.
White, Medford, Chapter Chair
man, presided at the meeting.
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BISQUICK
Paring Paving In the
Applegate area has been com-
s pleted, according to Paul Rynn
I ing, county engineer. The county
; equipment will start work in
the Eagle Point area he said be
fore going on to Butte Falls.
Minor Accident Two cars
collided on Main st. between
Ivy st. and Oakdale ave. about
12:50 p.m. yesterday, according
to city police. The cars were
driven by Bonita LaRogue Haas,
route 1, box 194, Talent, and
Merlin Wilford Pulliam, Salem.
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Articles Stolen Articles
were stolen from a car being
stored at Rogue Service and Sup
ply, 609. West McAndrews rd.,
sometime last night it was re
ported to city police. Jack R.
Sides, 926 Murray st., reported
the incident.
Boy Born Mr. and Mrs. J.
C. Richrode Jr., San Francisco,
are parents of a boy born Aug.
20 weighing 8 lbs. 2 oz. Mrs.
Richrode is the former Miss
Claire Thomas, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. E. H. Thomas, 708 West
Tenth st., Medford. The baby
was named Cory Harrison.
Receives Degree Ned Lan
ders, Medford, was among the
128 students who received de
grees at Southern Oregon Col
lege in Ashland at the end of
the summer session Aug. 2, it
was announced today. He re
ceived a bachelor of science de
grees in general studies.
Permits Listed ' Lenard
Mayer has filed a building per
mit with the city for a S4.000
home remodeling at 135 White
Oak st. A permit to remodel a
garage at 212 Bliss st.Kas been
filed with a value of $1,000.
Loren Ritchie has filed a '$4,000
permit to remodel offices at 126
East Sixth st.
Ashland Accident Cars driv
en by Robert Norris Johnson,
1940 Siskiyou blvd., Ashland,
and Herman Pelton, Kennydale,
Wash., were involved in an acci
dent at the intersection of Park
st. and highway 99 in Ashland
about 5:30 p.m. yesterday accord
ing to city police there. Mrs.
Pelton, passenger in her hus
band's 'car, received minor in
juries but was not taken to a
hospital.
Fires Reported Patrolmen
from the state department of
forestry were dispatched yester
day to extinguish fires thought
to have started from trains. One
was along the Medford corpora
tion tracks near Eagle Point and
two about two acres of grass
were burned, patrolmen said.
The other was along the South
ern Pacific railroad right-of-way
in the Neil creek area south of
Ashland. About one-half acre in
grass and sawdust at an old mill
site was burned. A Southern
Pacific crew with a water tank
car helped mop up.
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Stock Market Trading
Falls Off; No Demand
New York W Trading fell
off sharply on the stock market
today, with prices slipping on
lack of demand.
Leading issues dipped frac
tions to a point or so. Some of
the specials had losses of 2 points
or more. A few rose a point or
more.
Industrials were off a little
more tha none-half of 1 per cent
and rails showed a smaller de
cline. Utilities, thanks to strength
in one or two issues, managed
to show a small net gain.
Dow-Jones final stock ayer
ages: 30 industrials 481.46. off
3.68; 2D railroads 140.46, off
0.80; IS utilities 68.09, up
0.01, and 65 slocks 166.89.
Sales today were about 1.
500.000 shares compared with
1.720.000 shares Wednesday.
Allied Chemical
American Can
AT&T
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Anaconda Copper 54Ts
Bethlehem Steel 45
Caterpillar Corp. SWi
Chrysler Corp. . 773i
Continental Can 44 V
Crown Zellerbach 48
Curtis Wright 384
Du Pont -.190
Eastman Kodak 101 V
General Electric 653s
General Foods
General Motors
Georgia Pacific
Graham Paige
Homestake Mining j.
Kaiser Frazer
Kennecott Copper
Lockheed Aircraft
Katy Pfd
Montgomery .Ward ...
New York Central
Penney, J. C
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Richfield Oil - 74V4
Socony Vacuum 55Vi
South Co 237s
Southern Pacific 4134
Standard California 53
Standard Indiana 48'i
Standard N. J 627s
Sun Mines . 127s
Texas Gulf 25 Vi
Tex Pac Land Trust IVz
Trans America 36 'S
Trans West Air 4 1214
Tri-Continental 3012
Union Carbide 109
Union Pacific 28
United Aircraft 6IV2
U. A. L 247s
U. S. Rubber .... 41
U. S. Steel 65 14
Youngstown S & T 9614
LIVESTOCK
Portland (UP) Cattle 200; mar
ket active, fully steady: few head
choice 1,020 lb. fed steers 24: good
choice 696 lb. steers 22.50; few stan
dard steers 20-22; truck lot standard
grass steers 18.50: no fed heifers of
fered: few utility-commercial cows
14-15.50: canners-cutters mostly 11
13; heavy cutters to 13.50; utility bulls
17.50-18.50. '
Calves 50: market active, steady;
choice vealers 24-26: good vealers 21
23.50; standard 16-20.
Hogs 100: market active, strong
to 25c higher; one 37-head lot mix
ed 1. 2 and 3 grade butchers 217 lb.
23.25: other mixed grade 180-240 lb.
22.50-22.75; sows 300-500 lb. 16.50
20.50. . Sheep 350: trade moderately active.
Condition Good Marvin
Minor, 24, route 3, box 65, Coker
Butte rd., is reported in good
condition at Rogue Valley hos
pital where he is convalescing
from injuries received after be
ing hit by an automobile Sun
day evening. Minor was struck
riding his bicycle.
Theft Reported W. C; Shep
herd, Little Butte star route,
Eagle Point, told state police yes
terday somebody entered the
shed on his ranch some time
after Sunday and took a com
paratively - new saddle, an old
hackamore and two horse
blankets.
Vehicles Collide Cars driven
by Robert Berthold Edsall, 54,
Ashland, and Douglas Arnold
Harsh, 22, Central Point, col
lided yesterday afternoon on the
Table Rock market rd. at the
junction with Hamrick rd., state
police said this morning. No in
juries were reported. The right
front fenders and right sides of
both cars were damaged. Edsall
was cited for failure to operate
his car on the right side of the
highway, state police said.
Children Patients Six chil
dren are convalescing at Rogue
I Valley hospital following tonsil
; lectomies. They include Lawr
i ence Briggs, 6-year-old son of
! Mrs. Lawrence Briggs Sr., 821
West Second st.; Mickey Bird,
' 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and
Mrs.Wayne W. Bird, Applegate;
Robert Clausen, 13-year-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Thom
as, 29 Newtown St.; Paul Mc
callister, 6, and Julie McCal
lister, 4, children of Mr. and
Mrs. Gene McAllister, 1912 Whit
man st.; and Dennis Phillips,
6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Jack C. Phillips, route 2, box
457K, Medford.
QUICK SNACK or
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LUNCHES r THE f (WK
Main at Barttttt Ph. SP 2-476
fully steady: choice slaughter lambs
absent: mixed good-choice 19.50-20.50:
good-choice 65-85 lb. feeders 16.50
17.50; several lots to 18; cull-good
shorn slaughter ewes 3-6.
PRODUCE
Portland (UP) Eggs To retail
ers: Grade AA large, 54-56c; A large.
50-52c; AA medium. 46-47c: A me
dium, 45-46c; A small 29-31c; carton.
l-3c additional.
Butter To retailers: AA and A
grade prints. 67-68c lb.; carton, lc a
pound higher; B prints. 65-66c.
Cheese medium cured To retail
ers: A grade Cheddar, -single daisies.
45'2-52c; 5-ln. loaves. Sl-STc; pro
cessed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf.
4; ",-44c.
FArm Market
Portland UPl No. 1 lugs of
large sized solid ripe tomatoes from
the Freewater district sold at S1.90
to $2.50 on the Portland market to
day. A limited supply of No. 1 hvdra
cooled corn sold mostly at $2.25 to the
producer for 5 dozen ears.
Poultry, Raliblti
Live Chickens Quoted to growers.
No. 1 quality, at ranch, 2'i-4 lbs.. 23c;
light hens, 8-10c lb.; at ranch, heavy
hens, 5 lbs. up. U-12c lb.; old roost
ers. 7-9c lb., f o b Portland.
Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade
dressed to retailers. Fryers whole
drawn. 41-44c lb.; cut up. 46-4c lb.:
light type, cut up. 34-37c; heavy type
whole drawn. 36-41c lb
Turkeys To producers: Frver
turkeys, live weight. 27-28c lb.: voung
hen turkeys, A grade, 28c on eviscer
ated basis. A grade toms. salable at
24'i-25c lb. on same basis.
Rabbits (Average to growers,
f.o.b. killing plantsi: Live white. 3'2
5 lbs., f ob. 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 ib. .
GRAIN
WHOLESALE HAT-' PRICES: New
crop. No. 2 green alfalfa, baled f.o.b.
Portland and Seattle. $24-25 a ton.
WHOLESALE PRICES as reported
by the USDA market news service:
Wheat No. 2 soft white. $76 a ton
No. 2 white oats 38-lb. West Coast
delivery, nominally $47-48 ton: No 2
Valley white oats. $45 ton; sov bean
meal. $81.50 ton, f.o.b. Portland: bar
ley No. 2, 45-lb. West Coast delivery
$44.50-45 ton; standard mill run
prompt delivery. $36.50-37 ton f ob.
Portland: No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern
shipment f.o.b. Portland, $60.50-61.
Edwards Brought Back
On Bum Check Charge
James W. Edwards, 60. Port
land, was returned to Medford
Wednesday from Oregon City by
chief deputy Joe Walsh of the
sheriffs office. Edwards is want
ed in Jackson county on a charge
of obtaining money by false pre
tenses in Ashland in Dec, 1955.
Edwards was recently released
from Oregon State penitentiary
and had received a suspended
sentence on a previous charge in
Oregon City. He was lodged in
the county jail.
WHITE Miss Gladys J. Mc
Cracken is the new dietitian at
the VA Domiciliary, succeeding
Mrs. Helen L. Pearson who went
to the VA hospital at Murfrees
boro, Tenn. Miss McCracken
comes to Camp White from the
VA hospital at Perry Point,
Maryland, with 28 years VA ex
perience. She is a native of
Greenville, Penn., and graduat
ed from Carnegie Institute of
Technology at Pittsburgh. Her
other VA assignments were at
Hines, 111., Roanoke, Va., Tem
ple, Texas and Oteen, N. C.
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Thursday, August 22. 1957
Obituaries
JOSIF HOLDENER
A Requiem Mass for Josif B.
Holdener, of 2931 South Pacific
highway, who died in Jackson
ville Tuesday, will be conducted
at 9 a.m. Saturday in Sacred
Heart Catholic church, "with the
Rev. William McLeod officiat
ing. Interment will be in Siski
you Memorial park.
Casket bearers will be Martin
Heitkamp, Helmut Trost, Pete
Auer, Otto Pfahler and Xavier
Widmer.
A recitation of the Holy
Rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m.
Friday in Chapel Mortuary.
Mr. Holdener was born in
Switzerland on Oct. 4, 1894. He
came to the United States in
1925 and to the Rogue Valley
eight years ago, where he has
been engaged in farm work. He
was not married.
Survivors include one brother,
Tony Holdener, in Switzerland;
a nephew, Karl Luond, in San
Francisco; and several nieces
and nephews in Switzerland.
JAMES VIRGIL WRIGHT
James Virgil Wright, 89, 103
High st., Ashland, died in an
Ashland nursing home last night
following a seven-week illness.
. Mr. Wright was born May 15,
1868 ate Sweet Home and has
lived in Ashland since 1890. He
was an elder emeritus at the
First Christian Church of Ash
land. He is survived by his sister,
Mrs. Ruth King, Holly, Ore., a
son, Bert Wright, Ashland; two
daughters, Mrs. John Payne,
Corning, Calif., and Mrs. W. J.
Burgoyne, Ashland; five grand
children and four great grand
children. Funeral services are scheduled
for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Lit
willer's Mountain View chapel
in Ashland. He will be buried in
Mountain View cemetery in Ash
land. BERTHA A. WEINGART
Services for Mrs. Bertha A.
Weingart, of Millers Gulch, who
died in a Medford hospital Sat
urday, will be held at L. B. Hall
funeral home, in Grants Pass,
Friday at 3 p.m. Burial will be
in Granite Hill cemetery, in
Grants Pass. Conger-Morris
funeral home is- in charge of
local arrangements.
The' deceased was born Sept.
3, 1899, in Madson, Wis., and
had been a resident of southern
Oregon for the past 15 years.
Survivors include her mother,
Mrs. Bessie Arms, Great Falls,
Mont.; four brothers, Iver Arms,
Great Falls; Irvin Arms, in Ida
ho; Ivan Arms, Publo, ' Colo.;
and Ira Arms, Great Falls; a
sister, Mrs. Bernice Wedrick,
Las Veas,' Nev.; and a niece,
Mrs. James Price, Great Falls.
SARA S. HARDEN
Mrs. Sara . Harden, 64, wife
of the late Frank E. Harden, and
a resident of Medford for 22
years, passed away at a local
hospital early this morning.
Mrs. Harden was born at At
tumwa, Iowa on Jan., 7, 1893.
Mrs. Harden was a clerk at
Weeks and Orr Furniture store
for 17 years, she and her hus
band operated the drapery shop
there.
She is also a member of the
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atmosphere of this beautiful Inn.
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O HOME FURNISHINGS
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AUG. 22, 23, 24 & 25
5:30 P.M. - THURSDAY & FRIDAY
DOORS OPEN 12:00 NOON-SATURDAY & SUNDAY
MEDFORD ARMORY
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIFTEErT
New Mains Activated
By Water Department
- The city water department put
into use two new mains on
Wednesday, according to Robert
L. Lee, city water superinten
dent. The 12-inch main on Crater
Lake ave. was opened between
Spring and Saling aves. This is
the section of water pipe that
contains the "100th mile' of
water, main laid in the city of
Medford two weeks ago.
The 24-inch main opened is
open between Capitol to Black
Oak and Country Club dr. This
main is designed to handle all
water requirement of the South
west area of the city said Lee.
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Iff)
The military government ' junta
said today popular elections will
be held Sept. 22 to choose 58
delegates to a national constitu
ent assembly.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Fair and
warm tonight and Friday. Some aft
ernoon cloudiness over mountains.
Low tonight 52. High Friday 88-90.
Western Oregon: Fair tonight and
Friday with fog or low cloudiness to
night along south coast. Little tem
perature change. Low tonight 48-58.
High Friday 80-90, except' five to 10
degrees cooler on coast.
Northern California: Fair tonight
and Friday. Little temperature change.
Some coastal fog.
LOCAL DATA
TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday
72: above normall.
Record high this date 104 m 1942.
Record low this date 43 in 1943.
PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid
night 0. Midnight to 10 a.m. 0.
rotai tnis month Trace. .10 in. De-
low normal.
Total since Seot. 1. 21.65 in.. 3.59
in. above normaK
HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 23 .
highest this a.m. 78.
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City Tester- a.m. nr.
day Low Prec.
Brookings 62 57
Crater Lake 66 42
Grants Pass 93 53
Klamath Falls 81 50
MEDFORD 90 56
Portland 81 55
Seattle 75
Spokane 83
Yakima 86
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66
70
55
69
77
57
68
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64
65
Eureka
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96
Red Bluff
Sacramento 91
San Francisco 73 .
Los Angeles 84
Phoenix 97
Denver 84
Chicago 78 .
Miami 88
New York 82
Washington. D.C 83
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Sacred Heart Catholic church.
She is survived by one daugh
ter, Mrs. Lowell Iverson of Med
ford, one san, Francis David
Harden of Medford, two grand
children and many friends.
Funeral services will be held
at the Sacred Heart Catholic
church, 10th and Oakdale sis.,
on Saturday morning at 10 a.m.
with the Very Rey. Father N
J. Deis officiating. Interment
will take place in Siskiyou Me
morial park. Recitation of the
Holy Rosary will be held at the
Perl Funeral home on Friday
evening at 8 o'clock p.m.
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