Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, September 13, 1957, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Personal Permit Issued A building permit for a $9,000 residence at 837 Swing rd. has been is sued to M. J. Swing. Patient Convalescing at Sacred Heart hospital following surgery is Michael Neathamer, 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Neathamer, 119 Jean nette ave. No Permits Central Point Rural Fire department is issuing no open burning permits to resi dents in the district until fur ther notice, because of dry, haz ardous conditions, department officials said today. Grandson Mr. and Mrs. Don ald J. Page, formerly of Central Point and now of Pendleton, Ore., are parents of a boy born Sept. 12 weighing 7 pounds. Page, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Page, route 1, Central Point, is employed by the Pacific Tele phone and Telegraph company. Paper Needed Members of Explorer Scout post 8, will col lect old newspapers Sunday, Sept. 15, starting at 1 p.m. The paper, sold to the local fruit packing houses, will be picked up by truck. Those having paper are asked to call Joye Swartsley, SPrin 3-1727 or Clair Young at SPring 2-8120. Now! Beautiful MON DESIR DINING INN IS OPEN EVERY NIGHT EXCEPT MONDAY Dine in the friendly atmosphere of this lovely old Inn and enjoy Julie's Incomparable dinners. Please phorte for reservations NOrmandy 4-2513 Convaleicing Ray Speer, post office box 896, Central Point, is convalescing at Osteo pathic hospital following sur gery Friday morning. Marshal'i Report Fire Mar shal Truman Nelson yesterday inspected four business occupan cies and one building of public assembiy, issuing 12 orders for correction of fire hazards. Purse Taken Susanne Adair Boardman, 726 West Fourth st, Medford, reported to city police last night that her purse was taken from the front seat of her car while it was parked at 203 North Columbus ave. Clean Case Police said Fri day the arrest of Clarence Joe Abdott, Eugene, had cleared the reported theft of several mis cellaneous articles from Carl Ekholm, 2189 Corona ave., Med ford. Police still are seeking Abdott's accomplice. Caps Found Jack Raphael Smith, 2185 Table Rock rd., re ported to police Thursday that he found a large number of blasting caps in the back of a pickup truck parked at his home. The caps were turned over to Claude C. Haggard, safe ty director of California Oregon Power company for disposal. Driver Cited Larry Wayne Anderson, 20, of 623 Benson st., Medford, was cited by state po lice for failure to yield the right of way f ollowing a two - car collision yesterday. A car driv en by Anderson and another driven by Richard Merel Ware, 16, 181 Winema way, Medford, were involved in an accident at the intersection of Stewart and Lozier lane about t p.m. yester day. No injuries were reported. OBITUARIES ! BESSIE B. JONES ! Mrs. Bessie B. Jones, 73, of 1310 Jeanette st., Medford, died in a local hospital Thursday. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Perl Funeral home. ARTHUR LeBRUN Arthur LeBrun, 77, of 715 West 13th st., Medford, died at his home yesterday. He was born in Biddeford, Maine, Sept. 8, 1879, and has been a resident of Medford for the past 17 years. Survivors include one son, William J. LaComb, Medford; a granddaughter, Mrs. Beverley Austin, Medford, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic church at 9 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Carl Mai will officiate. Intern ment will be in Siskiyou Memor ial park. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held at Perl Fun eral home at 7:30 p.m. today. CONNIE RENEE THORNE Graveside services for Con nie Renee Thome, infant daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Tliorne, 115 Elk St., Medford, were held today in Siskiyou Memorial park. The Rev. James W. Neely of the First Baptist church officiated. Conger-Morris Funeral home was in charge of arrangements. Survivors, besides the parents, include one sister, Michelle Lynette Thorne. at home; hf r grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Fverett Daugherty, Ashland, and Mr. and Mrs. George E. Young, Dallas, Ore. JAMES mm roaring out of the roaring 20's i'fhtf L II 1st DRIVE-IN RUNS! TONITE! & SATURDAY! CAROLINE EDGAR DAVIS Ashland Caroline Edgar Davis, 77, of 55 California st., Ashland, died in an Ashland nursing home Thursday, Sept. 12. She was born in Butler coun ty, Kentucky, April 26, 1380, and is survived by four children. Her husband preceded her in death by a few days. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Litwiller's Fun eral home, Ashland. Births MEYER To Mr. and Mrs. Harrison, route 1, box 150, Cen tral Point, Sept. 12, 1957, a boy, 7 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. "THE PIRIT OF SLUMS? no Warner Bros. Cinemascope i warnerColor K4 w. -v coiumiu ncTu CINEMASCOPE VjJ--V color by TECHNICOtOK SAT. ONLY 3rd Big Hit! William Holden "Union Station" At The GOLD HILL GRANGE Every Sat. 9 P.M. -1 A.M. Music by Vie Flood and the Rhythm Masters Cliff Harris Fiddle & Vocal Doyle Smith Guitar & Vocal Linda Flood Vocal Bob Padgett Bast Bob Smith Drums Bill Soule Piano Dining Room for Your Convenience Checkroom FREE EVERYONE WELCOME SATURDAY NIGHT EAGLE POINT The Only Spring Floor In Southern Oregon DANCE TO THE COMBINED MUSIC OF DICK SPAIN, BILL LIVELY and The Rogue Valley Boys Admission 9 per Person PLENTY OF FREE PARKING McREY To Mr. and Mrs. Mar vin, Loring court, Medford, Sept. 13, 1957, a boy, 74 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. STEELE To Mr. and Mrs. James, 834 z Cherry st., Central Point, Sept. 13, 1957. a girl, 64 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. HAYS To Mr. and Mrs. Gordon, 1098 Pleasant way, Ash land, Sept. 12, 1957, agirl, 8 pounds ,at Ashland General hospital. RICE To Mr. and Mrs. Lee, 1557 Stewart ave., Medford, Sept. 12, 1957, a girl, 5Vz pounds, at Ashland General hospital. HARING To Mr. and Mrs. Walter, 1016 Ingrid st., Madford, Sept. 12, 1957, a girl, 7V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. JENSEN To Mr. and Mrs. Burton, route 1, box 108F, Eagle Point, Sept. 12, 1957, a boy, 73A pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. BRANUM To Mr. and Mrs. J. Roy, post office box 63, Hilt, Calif., Sept. 12, 1957, a boy, 84 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. STEWART JR. To Mr. and Mrs. John, 303 Church st., Phoe nix, Sept. 12, 1957, a girl, 10V pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. YOCOM To Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, Copco star route, Horn brook, Calif., Sept. 13, 1957, a boy, 9 pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. Pledge or Allegiance Credited To Teacher Washington (IP) The Library of Congress has decided that Francis Bellamy, a Rome, N.Y., school teacher and writer, wrote the nation's Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. The library, after extensive re search, decided it was Bellamy who in 1892 penned the lines beginning: "I pledge allegiance to the flag , . ." DURLING ON VACATION E. V. Durling, whose col umn, "On lhe Side," regu larly appears in the Mail Tribune, is on vacation. His column will be resumed en Wednesday, Sept. 25. ENJOY GENUINE CHARCOAL BROILED FOODS in the CANDLE ROOM at the Medford Hotel 4 to 11 p.m. Sunday Metals Spark Stocks In Three-Day Rally New York (IP! Stocks scored their third consecutive gain to day, a feat not accomplished since mid-July. The three-day rally, sparked by metal shares, has restored around $4 billion to market values. Individual gains in the main list ran to more than two points, although a number of issues eased from their highs for the day. DOW-JONES AVERAGES Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 481.22, up 0.46; 20 railroads 132.72, up 0.23; 15 utilities 67.58, un changed, and 65 slocks 164.48, up 0.16. Sales today were about 1,620. 000 shares compared with 2,010, 000 shares Thursday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 8iV American Can 44 Vz AT&T 1715s Anaconda Copper 53 V4 Bethlehem Steel 4434 Caterpillar Corp. 8434 Continental Can 44 Crown Zellerbach 473s Curtiss Wright 36-14 Du Pont ISGts Eastman Kodak 100 General Electric 6434 General Foods 47 Vi General Motors 41 Georgia Pacific 301 4 Graham Paige 1;8 Homestake Mining 3512 Kaiser Fraser 12 Kennectt Copper 9514 Lockheed Aircraft ZlVz Katy Pfd 51 Montgomery Ward New York Central 27 Penney, J. C 79r;4 Penn R R 18 Radio Corporation 33Ji Richfield Oil 78 Socony Vacuum 54 Vz Southern Co 23 Southern Pacific 40 Vz Standard California 54V& Standard Indiana 54 Vs Standard N. J 62 c Hf: - . k i ouu luiiies ll-?8 Texas Gulf 23 U Transamerica 35?s Trans West Air 12 Tri - Continental 30 Tex Pac Land Trust IVa Union Carbide llOVfe Union Pacific 27 United Aircraft 65 U. A. L 24Vfe U. S. Rubber 40 U. S. Steel 64 Youngstown S & T 9434 Friday, September 13, 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN SKIMPY VOCABULARY Charlotte, N.C. HP) Ralph Fleming's lost parakeet has a skimpy vocabulary, but it may be enough to get him back home. The bird can say one thing: "Franklin 7-6384" Fleming s phone number. LIVESTOCK Portland-(U.P.) Cattle for week 3700. Average choice 1004 lb. steers 24.35; mixed good and choice 23.25 24.25; good 22.50-23.2; standard 19-22; mixed good and choice fed heifers 22.50 near 10 loads 21.50-22; good 21 21.50; standard 17.50-20; utility and commercial cows 14-16; canner and cutters 11-12.75, few 13; heavy cut ters to 13.50 and shelly canners down to 9; utility bulls 17-18.50; light cut ter bulls 14.50-16.50; medium and good stock steers 16-19.50. Calves for week 625. Choice vealers 24.50-26. good 21.50-24; standard 17 20.50; good and choice slaughter calves 20.50-22, some above 21 late; food and choice stock steer calves 21 2.50. Hogs for week 1600. Mixed 1 and 2 grade butchers 22.25-22.50 early up to 23.50, mixed grade 180-235 lbs. 21.50 22; some below 22.25: weights 240 270 lbs., mostly 2 and 3 grade 21 21.50: sows mixed grade 300-500 lbs. ranged from 16-20 with 1 and 2 grades early up to 20.50. Sheep for week. Range lambs one third slaughter end 21 for slaughter and feeders turned at 19; Wednesday mixed fat and feeders 20.75: most mixed good and choice 85-105 lb. spring slaughter lambs 20-21 with mostly choice at 21.50, good mostly 18.50-20; mostly choice shorn lambs with No. 1 and 2 pelts made 21 with mixed good and choice from 19-20.50; good and choice 65-85 lb. feeders ranged from 16.50-18.50 with some 19.99. common and medium light weights 12-15.50; cull to good slaugh ter ewes 3-6.50. PRODUCE DAILY WEATHER FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Afternoon and evening thunderstorms over mountains, with slight chance of showers in the valley. Otherwise fair" through Saturday. Low tonight 50, high tomorrow 90. Western Oregon: Fair tonight and Saturday except late night arid early morning coastal cloudiness and patchy early morning fog in the in terior of the northern half. Low to night 50 to 58. High Saturday 80 in the north, 90 in the southern interior. 65 to 70 along the coast. Northern California: Variable cloudi ness tonight and Saturday. Scattered thunderstorms mostly in the moun tains. Variable low cloudiness along the coast. Little change in temperature. TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 72: above normal 6. Record high this date 100 in 1937. Record low this date 32 in 1921. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month, none. .14 inch be low normal. Total since Sept. 1, none, .14 inch below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 26, highest this a.m. 81. High 4:30 24- City Tester- a.m. hr. day Low Free. Brookings 67 52 Crater Lake 72 44 Grants Pass BO 49 Klamath Falls 84 57 MEDFORD 91 51 Portland 73 52 Seattle . Spokane Yakima . 76 78 87 Eureka 64 Red Bluff 87 Sacramento 85 San Francisco 69 Los Angeles 81 Phoenix 95 Denver Chicago Miami New York Washington, D.C. 77 68 87 82 90 56 54 53 56 62 56 59 64 "71 44 61 79 71 68 .23 .10 FIVE DAY FORECASTS Western Oregon and Western Wash ington: Temperatures averaging much, above normal in western Washington and northwestern Oregon, and above normal in southwestern Oregon through Wednesday. Some cooling early next week. No precipitation ex cept a chance of a few showers in western Washington Tuesday or Wednesday. Highs generally 70 to 80 in western Washington, 80 to 90 in western Oregon, except 65 to 70 along the coast. Lows 48 to 56. Northern California: Scattered thun derstorms in the mountains and pos sibly a few scattered showers or thun derstorms at lower levels. Tempera tures slightly below normal inland but near normal along the coast. Portland (U.P.) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large, 52-56c; A large. 48-52c; AA medium, 44-47c; A me-dium,43-4Hc; A small, 28-31c; 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!i-52c; 5-lb. loaves. 51',2-57c; pro cessed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 41!2-44c. Farm Market No. 36 and larger cantaloupes from the Dillard district were quoted by most wholesalers at $4.25-4.50 a crate on the Portland market today, with No. 45 s selling at $3.50-4. Wil lamette valley corn went at $2 a five dozen ear pack for hydro-cooled corn. Poultry, Rahhits Live Chickens Quoted to growers at ranch, No. 1 quality fryers, 2',2-4 lbs., 20c; light hens. 8-10c lb.; 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. 27-2Rc lb.; young hen turkeys. 27 'jc lb. eviscerated: A grade toms,- 25c lb. on eviscerated basis. Rabbits (Average 1o growers, f ob. killing plants): Live white. 3'i-5 lbs., f.o.b. dressing plants Portland, 22-23c lb,; colored pelts. 4c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-64c lb.; cut up, 62-fi5c lb. Portland Hay Grain Portland Wholesale Hay 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. S78 a ton; No. 2 white oats 38-lb West Coast delivery S47.50 ton; No. 2 Valley white oats, $46.50 ton: soybean meal, $82 ton,, f.o.b. Portland: barley. No. 2, 45-lb. West Coast delivery, $44.50 ton; stand ard mill run, prompt delivery, $37-38 ton f.o.b. Portland: No. 2 yellow corn, Eastern shipment f.o.b. Portland, $58.50s59.50. TONIGHT & SAT. CLARK GABLE YVONNE 1 1 A I ft Lf II ucunnuu PLUS IUS1M1 nwnn mm ma IMS For Helping Us Celebrate the 29th Anniversary off ... . . - Walker's - PES IE A MIAN ID) BALLROOM We had a wonderful crowd for our 29th Birthday Party, Last Saturday Night ... 22 couples, who attended the dance 20 years ago were there to help us celebrate. UDH(DIE S AT BEEAMLANB Finest off Modern Music Finest Floor in So. Oregon 4pk j m mm aw mw m . HERE'S ONE YOU CANT MISS BING CROSBY BOB HOPE DOROTHY LAMOUR in "ROAD TO BALI PLUS A Screaming 2 Reel COMEDY CARTOON CARNIVAL and The Start of A Brand New Serial "The Green Archer" A i. TONITE & SATURDAY JAMES STEWART AUDIE MURPHY A UNtVEl$AL-?NTTtNA'nONAl CO-FEATURE All: IP An. ITS ttOOUCTION' Saturday Only RD BONUS FEATURE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY ONLY fltrti jrfltfHillh'J M!M S 4 Ira x" DARE THE DEADLY ki. TPMPTATIDNC. OF ) THE TROPICS! FEUSE t5w CO CO-FEATURE THE C ALL NEW WESTERN ADVENTURE A CtUUMIlA PICIUU 1 1 i 1 i co-itomng Richard BOONE Maureen O'SULLIVAN ENDS TONITE CO-FEATURE $ THE EDDIE 'JT CANTOR STORY ' CSTl Saturday Only 3 GREAT FEATURES HIT NO. 1 THRILL-PACKED JUNGLE &DVDITURE! 2 HIT NO. GOOD MY Walt.r IIENNAN .randN WILD! iwtMmol Meruit .- HIT NO. 3 WHIP WILSON ANDY CLYDE in 'GUNSLINGERS' Tonite & Saturday at Regular Prices HER AMBITION WAS FIERCE. ..HER LOVE WA VOLCANIC... HER LIFE. A WIDE AND WONDERFUL BOULEVARD! NOVAK JEFF CHANDLER ra) kim fiivstsmf AGNES MOOREHEAD AODE Special Matinee Saturday 1:00 p.m. HEY LOOK! - TONIGHT IS FRIDAY, THE 13th Sooc WE'RE HAVING A t!M;l;M: AT MIDNIGHT AT THE REGULAR PRICES $1.00 PER CAR TAKE YOUR CHOICE - SEE THE SAME GREAT SHOW AT EITHER THEATRE He'll Scare You Tp Death! ALL NEW JHRILLSI rtim i p nmirii rr I ' I NANCY GUILD ADELE JERGEKS AT THE CRATERIAN Doors Open 11:30 SHOW STARTS MIDNITE -JOHN AGAR L0RI NELSON AT THE VALLEY THOSE COMING AFTER 10:00 P.M. MAY SEE LAST FEATURE AND HORROR SHOW FOR $7.00 PER CAR?