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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Permit Wayne Bennett was issued a building permit for a $12,000 residence at 1449 Jas per ft. . Visiting In Medford Miss Gladys Fifield, assistant county treasurer of Orange county, Calif., for 42 years, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dowler, 303 Liberty st., Medford. This is her first trip to Oregon. Miss Fifield's home is in Santa Ana, Calif. Photographs Accepted Pho tographic work by Dwaine Smith. Classic Studio. 1115 West Main st., has been accepted for display at the first Interna tional Exhibition of Photog raphy to be held at the Los An geles county fair Sept. 13 to 29 Smith as one print which quali fies for display in the exhibit. SHOW STARTS 7 P.M. mm ENDS TONITE! WALT DISNEY'S 1 WJ I H Song oft lH the South 1 Continue Through H OPPORTUNITY TO HA. YEAR'S. SUBSCRIPTION Delivered by CARRIER For the Next 12 Months- At a Cost of Approximately 5c Per Issue at the Bargain Rate! Regular Rate $1.50 Per month. Delivered by MAIL For the Next 12 Months- Outside of Carrier Delivery Zone in Jackson, Josephine and Siskiyou Counties Only. At a Cost of Approximately 4c Per Issue at the Bargain Regular Rate $.1.50 Per month. Personal Hos Damaged Harry Wil liam Elmore, 1004 East Main st., told police Monday that 100 feet of garden hose, value at S6, was cut into several small lengths Sunday evening at a vacant house he owns at 851 Humphrey st. Grass Fires Central Point Rural Fire department was called to extinguish three grass fires near Jacksonville about 12:55 a.m. today. All three fires were alongside the highway, one west and two east of Jackson ville. Here for Visit Mrs. William E. Cohee, daughter Karen and son "Randy," of Camp Pendle ton, Oceanside, Calif., arrived Sunday evening by bus for an extended visit with Mrs. Cohee's father, Forrest B. Liddell of 712 Newtown, st., and with friends and relatives in the valley. To Funeral Anthony Boi tano, 17l0 East Main st., will go to Portland today to attend the funeral Wednesday of Dr. Louis P. Gambee, who died Sunday. Dr. Gambee was a well-known Portland surgeon. The Boitano's daughter, Mrs. Eugene Gambee, is Dr. Gambee's daughter-in-law. Returned Mr. and Mrs. Phil Brainerd, Brainerd's Photo Shop, have returned from a four-day business trip to San Francisco and Portland. Mining Claims Seven mining claim location notices have been filed with the county recorder's office by David W. Chase, 2260 Houston rd., Medford. The claims t are in the Willow Flat area north of Bybee Springs. Reporti Theft Deesle Vera Dowler, 508 Liberty 'it., report ed to police Monday that some one took $6.50 worth of small articles of clothing off a clothes line in the back yard. The clothes were missing Saturday night, according to police rec ords. Speaker Slated Featured speaker at the Monday, Sept. 16, chamber of commerce round table will be Bruce Manley who is on the board of directors of the Nickel Corp. of America. He will discuss the prosepect of commercial nickel mining in the Medford-Ashland area. Hits Car A car driven by Mildred Elaine Wickham, 2569 Sunnyview dr., was involved in an accident with a parked car owned by Lee Sheu, 2321 South Pacific highway, Monday after noon, at Sixth and Front sts., police said. Osteopathic Patients James Swofford, 7-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Swofford, Gold Hill, underwent surgery at Med ford Osteopathic hospital Satur day. Medical patients at the hos pital today included Archie Johnson, route 2, box 463, Med ford; Mrs. Lena Fisher, Klamath River; and Mrs. Glen Kier, 854 East Ninth st., Medford. Mercy Flight One of two vic tims of an automobile accident near Klamath. Falls last week was flown here for treatment yesterday by a Mercy Flights, Inc., air ambulance plane. The patient, Kenneth McGann, and his wife were hurt when their car was involved in a crash last Saturday. She is hospitalized in Klamath Falls. McGann was the 711th patient to be carried by planes of the non-profit corpora tion since it started service in January, 1950. Monday, Sept 16 Strike Talk Threat To Telephone Service Denver, Colo. W Denver spokesman for both the Western Electric Co. and Communica tions Workers of America Mon day said a strike tying up the nation's telephone system is an immediate possibility. A. J. Boesch, Western Elec tric distribution manager in Denver, said New York negotia tions are "not proceeding well." H. V. Wagner, president of Denver Local 8490, CWA, said a strike may be called "within two days" over the Union's de mand for a general 16 cent hour ly raise, and other issues. A strike would directly in volve 1,937 Union installation workers in seven Rocky Moun tain states. . Picket lines would presum ably keep an additional 2,400 workers of Mountain States Telephone &. Telegraph com pany away from their jobs. BIRTHS GARRETT To Mr. and Mrs. Claude, 1160 Bellview ave., Ash land, Sept. 6, 1957, a girl, 53A pounds, at Ashland General hospital. McGREW To Mr. and Mrs. Gerald, 851 West 13th st., Med ford, Sept. 7, 1957, a boy, IVz pounds, at Sacred Heart hospi tal. BURWELL To Mr. and Mrs. Donald, 885 Gilman rd., Med ford, Sept. 9, 1957, a girl, 6 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospi tal. BROWN To . Mr. and Mrs. Lyle, post office box 905, Med ford, Sept. 9," 1957,. a girl, 6V2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospi tal. o 12 00 Rate. IS 00 Chicken House Is Damaged by Fire A chicken house was "consid erably damaged" this morning when smoldering embers from a trash fire burst into flame in surrounding dry grass. A rural pumper from Med ford fire department answered the alarm about 9:41 a.m. Firemen said a trash fire was started at 2548 Table Rock rd., about 4:30 a.m., by M. J. Swing of that address. Swing watched the fire about two hours, then left it, firemen said. The fire was fanned alive again by a wind, and flames in the dry grass crossed into the property owned by Mrs. G. H. Hansen and burned part of a chicken house there. Firemen estimated about one - quarter acre of grass was bruned. COAL FIND IN CHINA Tokyo (IP) Communist China reported today its geologists have discovered more than Vz billion tons of coal reserves "suitable for exploitation" in its three northwest provinces. "Work has been carried out to build six new coal pits in these provinces," the Ministry of Coal Industry said. Rabat, Morocco (TP) Si Hadj Mohammed el Mokri, grand vi zier to the last five sultans of Morocco, died Monday. He was about 112 years old. LIVESTOCK Portland (U P.) Cattle 400. Aver age choice around 1075 lb. fed steers 24.25; good to low choice 23.50 to 24; good steers 22.50 to 23; standard 19 22; high good and low choice 775 lb. fed heifers 22: eood heifers 21 to 21.50; standard 19.50; utility and com-d mercial cpws 14 to lb; canners ana cutters 1112.75, few to 13; heavy cut ters to 13.50; utility bulls 17.50 to 18.50; light cutters 14.50 to 16. Calves 100. Choice vealers Monday 24.50 to 26; good 21 to 24; good and choice 350 to 450 lb. stock steer calves 21 to 21.50. Hogs 300. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 190 to 225 lbs. 23-23.25; mixed 1. 2 and 3 grade lots 180 to 240 pounds 22.25 to 22.75; sows 330 to 360 lbs., 19 to 20; 360 to 450 lbs. 18 to 19, 450 to 550 lbs. 16 to 18. Sheep 850. Good and choice wooled slaughter spring lambs 20 to2 1; good 18.50 to 20; No. 1 and 2 pelt choice lambs 21; good and choice 65 to 85 lb. feeders 16.50 to 18.50; few to 19; common and medium 45 to 65 lbs., 12 to 15.56; cull to good slaughter ewes 3 to 6.50. PRODUCE ...Portland (U J.)-- Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large, 54-56c: A large, 50-62c; AA medium, 46-47c; A me dium, 45-46c; A small, 29-31c; car ton. 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, 45i-52c; 5-lb. loaves, 51',2-57c; pro cessed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 41',2-44c. Farm Market Northwest potato quotations ad vanced 25 cents a hundredweight on the PorUand market today with 100 pound bags of No. 1-A Washington netted gems at S3.75-3.90. The season's first shipment o Florida ruby red grapefruit went to retailers at S4.50 5.50 a carton. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to growers, No. 1 quality ranch fryers, 2',s-4 lbs., 20c; light hens. 8-10c lb.; at ranch, heavy hens. 5 lbs. up, ll-12c lb.; old roosters 7-8c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn. 39-42c lb.; cut up, 44-47c lb.; hens, light type, cut up, 33-36c; heavy type, whole drawn, 35-39c lb. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur keys, live weight, 27-28c lb.; young hen turkevs, 27 '.sc lb., eviscerated; A grade toms, 25c lb. on eviscerated basis. Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants): Live white, 3Vi-5 lbs., f.o.b. dressing plants): Live white, 3',i-5 lbs., f.o.b dressing plants Port land, 23-26c; colored pelts 4c under; old does, 10-12 lbs., a few cents higher. Fresh killed fryers to Tetail ers, 59-64c lb.; cut up, 62-65c lb. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop. No. 2 green alalfa. 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. $78 a ton; No. 2 white oats 38-lb. West Coast delivery, $47.50 ton; No. 2 Valley white oats, $46.50 ton; soybean meal, S83 ton, f.o.b. Portland; barley. No. 2, 45-lb. West Coast delivery $44.50 ton; stand ard mill run. prompt delivery, $36-37 ton f.o.b. Portland: No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipment f.Cfb. PorUand, $58.50-59. DAILY WEATHER FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Fair and warm with extremely low humidity tonight and Wednesday. Low tonight 50. high tomorrow 92. Western Oregon: Clear and warm tonight and Wednesday. Low tonight 46-56; high Wednesday, from 85 to 90 in the northern interior, about 100 in the southern portion, and 70 to 75 along the coast. Northern California: Fair through Wednesday except coastal overcast. Little change in temperature. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 71; normal 5. Record high this date 104 in 1922. Record low this date 37 In 1913. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total this month none, .09 inch be low normal. Total since Sept. 1, none, .09 inch below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 10, highest this ajn. 73. High 4:30 24- Clty Yester- a.m. hr. aay low i-rec Brookings Crater Lake 68 72 95 81 51 45 48 56 49 53 Grants Pass Klamath Falls MEDFORD 96 Portland .'. 83 Seattle VI 53 Spokane 72 49 Yakima 81 45 Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento San Francisco Los Angeles .. . 58 102 . 92 . 78 .. 83 53 68 58 .56 65 77 48 62 77 65 67 Phoenix Denver . 102 65 68 86 74 71 i Chicago Miami .25 .39 New York ! Washington. D.C. RADIANT . GLASS HEAT "The Sunshine Heat" For Free Estimate PHONE SP CLEAN . SAFE - MODERN 619 E. Jackson MEDFORD, OREGON 2-9854 Tuesday. September 10, 1957 Stocks in Ninth Dip In Last 12 Sessions New York API Stocks de clined today for the ninth time in the past 12 sessions. Oils were mixed under the in fluence of the new Middle East muddle. Nonferrous metal stocks again were uncertain, reflecting OBITUARIES ARTHUR J. MARINEAU A requiem mass for Arthur J. Marineau, 66, of 104 Lincoln st., Medford, who died Saturday, will be offered by the Rev. John Ilg. at Sacred Heart Catholic church at 9 a.m. Wednesday. Committal will be in Hawthorne Memorial park, Grants Pass. Mr. Marineau was born Feb. 12, 1891, in Washburn, Wise. On Dec. 15, 1912, in Sandpoint, Ida., he was married to Emma Muck ensturm, who survives. Other survivors include two sons, Frank A. Marineau, Boise, and Phillip A. Marineau, Grants Pass; fwo daughters, Blanche A. Kennedy, Saesabo, Japan, and June P. Corey, Grants Pass; four brothers, William T. Mar ineau, Moscow, Ida., Fred J. Marineau, Portland, Alexander A. Merineau, Hollywood, Calif., and Henry Marineau, Washing ton, D.C; three sisters, Connie Fenner, Chicago, 111'., Blanche Small, Missoula, Mont., and Ada lyn Marineau, Spokane, Wash.; 15 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will include Phil lip A. Marineau, Franklin A. Marineau, LeRoy Corey, Clar ence R. Seism, Bud Barrett and Loyd Richardson. ABNER F. SMITH Abner F. Smith, 77, formerly of the Medford area, died at his home in B.end on Monday. He had lived near Medford from 1930 to 1940 and again in 1952. His wife, Mrs. Caroline T. Smith, preceded him in death' in Medford in 1952. Funeral services will be con ducted in Chapel Mortuary at 1:30 p.m. Friday, and interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. LUCILLE A. PEIRCE Lucille A. Peirce, 37, Sun Val ley, Calif., died in Ashland Fri day afternoon. Her remains are being for warded to Burbank, Calif., by Litwiller funeral home in Ash land. Survivors include her hus band, Ed, a daughter Tina Ma linda, Sun Valley, Calif., her mother, Mrs. Lucille Mandi, Los Angeles, Calif.; a brother, Al bert Mandi, Chicago, 111. FRED RIDDLE Fred Riddle, 83, Ashland, died in a local nursing home Satur day. He was born April 3, 1874 in Warm Springs where he was a cattle rancher for many years. He had been living in Ashland for the last four years. Survivors include a brother, Dewey R. Riddle, Palm Desert, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Helen Johnson, Billings, Mont., and Mrs. Eva Arzner, Myrtle Creek, and a niece, Mrs. J. E. Starnes, Ashland. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. in Riddle, Ore., under the direction of the Litwiller fu neral home. Burial will be in the family plot at the Riddle ceme tery. ROBERT GRIFFEE Funeral services for Robert Carlysle Coleman Griffee, 70, who died at 120 Laurel st., Sat urday, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Perl Funeral home. The Rev. James W. Neely of the First Baptist church will offici ate. Concluding services will be private in Siskiyou Crema torium. Mr. Griffee was born in Spring Place, Ga., Sept. 13, 1887. He is survived by three daugh ers, Mrs. Eula Noack, Mrs. Eva Westover, and Mrs. Mary Schults, all of Houston, Tex.; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Akins, one brother, Albert Baker, both of Brownwood, Tex., and four grandchildren, three great grandchildren and several niecesi and nephews. NOWJOirCAirSEE'IT! V J The most m.iiLJiiu.!iii,iji'jj.!ii.i;ij whispered-i about hnnlr '(. in.thi worcpf ; becomes fie i .MOST TALKED ABOUT PICTURE f Of THE YEAR 1 1 I Fi-- ff 1 . iadychatterleys wver THE ffLM MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE IV oversupply problems and some price weakness. Chemicals im proved as a group. Autos were a bit easier. So were the rails. DOW-JONES AVERAGES Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 470.23, off 4.05; 20 railroads 129.93, off 2.59; 15 utilities 67.04. off 0.25; and 65 stocks 161.24, off 1.66. Cai. Jr... ,K.. l o7n nnn shares compared with 1,420,000 shares Monday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 83 American Can 4318 AT&T -1705,8 Anaconda Copper 49 Vs Bethlehem Steel 43? s Caterpillar Corp 8334 Chrysler Corp 74?& Continental Can 42 Vi Crown Zellerbach 46 Curtiss Wright 36J,2 Du Pont 83 U Eastman Kodak 9714 General Electric 63 General Foods 4734 General Motorrs 413 s Georgia Pacific 298 Graham Paige l?s Homestake Mining 353s Kaiser Frazer 12 Kennecott Copper 89 Va Lockheed Aircraft 353,4 Katy Pfd 5H4 Montmogery Ward 36 New York Central 27 Vi Penney J C 79 V4 Penn R R 185s Radio Corporation 33 Vi Richfield Oil 76 Socony Vacuum 53 Southern Co 22V4 Southern Pacific 39 Standard Indiana . 51Vi Standard. California 45 Vi Standard N J 60V4 Sun Mines 11 W Texas Gulf 225s Transamerica . 35 Trans West Air . . 12Vs Tri-Continental 2934 Tex Pac Land Trust 7 Union Carbide : 108 Union Pacific 2634 United Aircraft 64 UAL 24 U S Rubber . 40V4 U S Steel 6234 Youngstown' S & T 93 Managua, Nicarague (IP) En tire herds of cattle and acres of cotton fields were destroyed as a result of a six-day eruption by Cerra Negro volcano, offi cials said today. The eruption, the volcano's first since 1950, concluded Sunday after blanket ing a 15 by 25 mile area under several feet of volcanic sand. Home Appliance Co. Medford Ashland ENDS TODAY FRED ASTAIRECKD CHARISSE- ilk Stockings' IXFijs Could mmm XeThe PAH DOM Jvight ANTHONY FRANCBSA WEDNESDAY "CURTAIN AT EIGHT-THIRTY" USTjlTodds . ..i 1 VI 1 -lascm 3 "LoFgjyl V Moom w J, .J PLUS VI A a H. 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