Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 25, 1957, Image 13

Historic Oregon Newspapers

Medford mail tribune., October 25, 1957, Image 13

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1957)

Prev Page of 20 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (5.0 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Prev Page of 20 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextLocai and Add to Building A buildin; j permit for $15,000 has been is sued to the Moore Steel company to add to their business building st "41 South Grape st. Try to Contact Medford po lice are attempting to contact a Shirley Thetford who is report ed living In the Medford area. They said they are holding a message for her. Windows Broken Cloie Lu ella Martain, 3410 Madrona lane, reported to city police that two windows in a house she owns, at 740 West 14th st., were broken Wednesday morning. Morid-Mr. and Mrs. William Buckingham Jr.. 30 Jeanette ave., have moved to Manhattan Beach, Calif., where he is as sociated with the Standard Oil company refining plant. Surgery Patients Mrs. Mary Switzer, 903 South Pearl st., Medford, and Ernest Dunlap. 5-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Dunlap. route 1. box 315A. Central Point, were listed as surgery patients at Rogue Val ley hospital here yesterday. Extinguisher Missing The Medford fire department re ported to city police Thursday evening that a C02 fire extin guisher, valued at S75, was mis sing from one of the fire trucks parked in the central fire station at Front and Second sts. Firemen said the extinguisher was first missed about 6 p.m., -according to police. ENJOY GENUINE CHARCOAL BROILED FOODS in th CAHDLE ROOM at the Medford Hotel HURRY! HURRY! TONITE and SAT. ONLY! EIAT3 i A urmu IN 'A ran ANOTHER BIG GIFT SURPRISE jjda O SATURDAY NIGHT O lXXs BEEAMLANB PREPARE NOW FOR THE BIG MASQUERADE BALL SATURDAY, NOV. 2 - CASH PRIZES1 ATTENTION EAGLES! HALLOWE'EN PARTY MASQUERADE SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 26 Eagles Tall 219 W. Main Prizes For Best Costumes '1-,.J IK" $$$ BUCK o Balloon bu$c$k rv DANCE BEAUTIFUL GOLD HILL GRANGE HALL SATURDAY NITE - 9 to 1 Sure we got our buck. Come on out and help us celebrate. We're giving away $$$$ in balloons. Personal Flu Fir City firemen an swered a flue fire call this morn ing at the home of R. I. Kline, route 2, box 515 (Ross lane). Wir Shorts Central Point rural and Medford city firemen both were called yesterday eve ning when a wire shorted out and blackened boards at the Midway Meat plant on Table Rock rd. Haiardi Found F i v e busi ness occupancies and an office building were inspected yester day by City Fire Marshal Tru man Nelson. He issued 10 orders for correction of hazards. Building Permits A building permit for a new garage valued at 54,000 has been issued F. F. Holt at 545 North Fir st. A build ing permit for 52,000 has been issued Tom W. Little to remodel a residence at 400 Highland dr. No Citations Cars operated by Alf Leander Peterson, 709 Al der st., and Eleonore Ozasket, 721 South Central ave., were in volved in a collision at Central and Bartlett sts. yesterday after noon, according to police re ports. Police said no citations were issued. Tonsillectomies Catherine Alene Hubbard, 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hubbard, 3562 Jacksonville high way, and Karla Powell, 8-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Powell, 4175 Cedar lane, Medford, underwent tonsillec tomies at Rogue Valley hospital yesterday. Patients Convalescing at Os teopathic hospital following ma jor surgery are Mrs. Dwight Funk, 1773 South Columbus ave., and Mrs. Ella Briggs, route 1, box 4, Gold Hill. Convalescing there following minor surgery are Miss Erdyne Derosier, 11 Tripp st., and Mrs. Wesley Dol larhide, route 2, box 318, Grants Pass. STEADY CUSTOMER Pittsburgh (IP Dr. Marion K. McKay, president of the Civil Service Commission, and a re tired University of Pittsburgh economics professor, has missed only one home Panther football game since 1920. He has paid for the same seat at Pitt Stadium since it was built in 1920. Elvis PRESLEY mm I yJ.-iaiTJtnl,,lantW,l. 1 PLUS 2nd GREAT HIT! 3rd Hit! Sal. Only! CHARLTON HESTON JACK PALANCE "ARROWHEAD". 1HS Music by VIC FLOOD & The Rhythm Masters Dining Room Open All Evening Checkroom FREE Obituaries3 MRS. FAITH GRAVES Funeral services for Mrs. Faith Graves. 45. of 920 East Jackson st., Medford. who died in a local hospital Wednesday, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Perl Fun eral home. The Rev. Lyman Stiles will officiate. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Graves was born April 25, 1912, in Burns, and had lived in Medford for nine years. She was a member of the Lady Elks, the Sojourners club and the Rogue Valley Country club. She is survived by her hus band. John C. Graves; one daugh ter, Bonnie Kay Graves. Med ford: her mother. Mrs. Winni fred Hanley, Portland: her twin sister, Miss Hope Hanley, Port land. BOYD W. BROCK Boyd W. Brock, 47, formerly of Medford, died Oct. 24 at a Hillsboro hospital after a long illness. Mr. Brock was born April 5, 1910, in Clinton. Tenn., moving to Medford in 1931. He married Patsy Thompson, a teacher at Howard school in Medford. May 6, 1933. and was employed as manager for a Cen tral Point lumber yard until 1950. He moved to Kingsport, Tenn.. prior to making his home in Hillsboro in 19ol. He is a member of the First Methodist church in Hillsboro where he was Sunday school superintendent and a member of the Lions club there. Survivors include his widow, two children, Miss Joyce Brock, student at the University of Portland school of nursing, and Miss Evelyn Brock, freshman at Oregon College of Education, Monmouth; and two brothers. Edward Brock and Leonard Brock, both Medford. Funeral services will be held Monday, Oct. 28, at 2 p.m. in Hillsboro with the Rev. Gene Albertson of the Methodist church officiating. The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the Ameri can Cancer society. GUSTOFF PECK Funeral services for Gustoff Peck, 77, of Lake Creek, who died Tuesday, will be held at Conger -Morris Funeral home Monday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Had don Robinson of the First Bap tist church will officiate. Com mittal will be in the family plot at Lake Creek. Mr. Peck was born Oct. 25, 1879, at Lake Creek, the son of the late Fred and Maggie Peck. He had operated a farm all his life in the Lake Creek area. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Mary Fredenburg, Med ford; and Mrs. Lena Lavery, Olympia, Wash., and several nieces and nephews including Fritz Peck. THOMAS W. CALL Funeral services for Thomas W. Call, 60, of Central Point, who died Wednesday, will be held at Conger-Morris Funeral home Monday at 10 a.m. Rosse Long of the West Main Church of Christ will officiate. Commit tal will be in Medford IOOF cemetery. Mr. Call was born March 19, 1897, in Tacoma, Wash., and was a veteran of World War I. Survivors include a son, Budd Elliott, in Alaska; a daughter, Mrs. Viola Atkinson, San Jose, Calif.; four sisters, Mrs. Robert Scott, Portland, Ore.; Mrs. Felix Swan, Dixon, Calif.; Mrs. Ruth Squires and Mrs. Frank Elliott, Seattle, Wash.; two nieces, Mrs. Esther Keen, Grants Pass, and Mrs. Roberta Magnani, Port land, and five grandchildren. . CHERYL KAY GARNER Private services for Cheryl Kay Garner, 1-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Garner, of 1438 Grand ave., who died Thursday, will be held at Conger-Morris Funeral home Satur day at 11 a.m. The Rev. G. Her bert Hillerman, of Zion Luther an church, will officiate. Com mittal will be in Memory Gar dens Memorial hospital. Cheryl was born in Medford June 30, 1956. Survivors, besides her par ents, include her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ellis, Med ford; Mrs. Virgie Garner, Med ford, and Lawrence Garner, Spokane, Wash. Those who wish may, In lieu of flowers, make a donation to the Crippled Children's division, in care of Dr. Richard Sleeter, University of Oregon Medical school, Portland. GEORGE R. JENNINGS George R. Jennings, 62, of Seattle, died last night at the Veterans Administration Domi ciliary, Camp White. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Conger-Morris Funeral home. Sheridan, Ore. HR Two Sheridan women died on the new Sheridan bypass Thursday when their car and a truck col lided. CARD OF THANKS We desire to express to our kind neighbors and thoughtful friends our heartfelt thanks for their many ex pressions of sympathy. 'Mrs. B. A. Montgomery & family Poison Oak? Try a Bottle of ZEMACOL You must be satisfied or your money cheerfully refunded. Get a bottle to day at WESTERN THRIFT. 1 - Stock List Takes Anticipated Drop New York W Stocks slipped back moderately today with vol ume lightening to the smallest total in eight sessions. The dip in prices had been anticipated by Wall Street ex perts in view of the usual even ing up operations for the week end. DOW-JONES AVERAGES Dow-Jones final slock aver ages: 30 industrials 435.15, off 1.25; 20 railroads 112.41 off 0.05: 15 uiilities 63.98 off 0.08; 65 stocks 147.88 off 0.48. Sales to day -ere about 2,400.000 shares, compared with 4,030,000 shares Thursday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 76V2 DAILY WEATHER FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partial clearing tonight with valley fog early Saturday morning; becoming partly cloudy during day. Low tonight 45. High Saturday 63. Western Oregon: Considerable cloudiness tonight with frequent showers. Cloudy Saturday morning becoming partly cloudy in afternoon. A few showers in mountains. Little temperature change. Low tonight 45 55. High Saturday 60-70. Northern California: Clearing to night. Fair Saturday. Little tempera ture change. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 57: above normal 5. Record high this date B0 in 1922. Record low this date 26 in 1919. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid night, .08 inch. Midnight to 10 a.m., trace. Total this month 1.48 inch, .10 inch above normal. Total since Sept. 1, 2.28 inches, .25 inch above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 58, highest this a.m. 100. High 4:30 24- City Xester- a.m. hr. day Low Prec. Brookings 65 41 56 56 35 50 46 50 49 .70 .21 .31 .07 .08 .20 Crater Lake ... Grants Pass Klamath Falls MEDFORD 59 64 Portland 55 Seattle Spokane ........ Yakima 63 52 43 34 44 43 .10 J? .09 .02 T .02 Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento ... San Francisco Los Angeles .. 68 67 71 68 81 80 51 51 80 64 65 58 58 59 61 62 58 27 36 71 48 50 Phoenix Denver . Chieago Miami New York Washington, D.C. .36 .52 .47 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through Oct. 30): Western Oregon-Western Washing ton Temperatures averaging -above normal with cooling trend first of week. Highs in 50s and low 60s west ern Washington and in 60s western Oregon. Lows mostly in 40s. Recur ring rain totalling more than normal, generally .5 to .8 of inch except 1 to 2 inches on west coast. Northern California A few show ers in extreme north at beginning of period. Occasional rain likely much of area late in period. Temperatures near or above normal. AT THE JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY HALL Dick Spain - Bill Lively arid the Rogue Valley Boys! .ID aturday Night 4 Featuring BOBBY BURTON The "Shook Up Boy" ADMISSION 90c PER PERSON D MO SATURDAY NIGHT EAGLE POINT The Only Spring Floor In Southern Oregon The Thunderbirds Playing Your Favorite Western Musie PLENTY OF FREE PARKING Admission i3 : American Can 3934 AT&T ;. 1643b Anaconda Copper 43 ig Bethlehem Steel 403s Caterpillar Corp 677s Chrysler Corp GQia Continental Can 40's Crown Zellerbach 43 s4 Curtiss Wright 30?s Du Pont 170V2 Eastman Kodak 9114 General Electric 60 Vi General Foods 433,4 General Motors 39 Georgia Pacific 265-b Graham Paige lVs Homestake Mining 33 Kaiser Frazer 914 Kennecott Copper 81 14 Lockheed Aircraft 32 Katy Pfd Unquoted Montgomery Ward 32 Vi New York Central 19 Penney, J. C 78 Penn RR 15 V i Radio Corporation 29 Vi Richfield Oil 62 Socony Vacuum 508 Southern Co 22 Vb Southern Pacific 36 Standard California 48 Vi Standard Indiana 39Vi Standard N. J 53 Sun Mines 10 Texas Gulf 19Vi Transamerica 30 Trans West Air 9 Tri-Continental 27 Vb Tex Pac Land Trust 6V4 Union Carbide 99 Union Pacific 24 United Aircraft 52 U. A. L 19 Vi U. S. Rubber 36V U. S. Steel 55 Vs Youngstown S & T 78Vi LIVESTOCK Portland (U.P.I Cattle for week 2450. 1070 lb. steers 23.75: good most ly 21-22.50; standard 19-20.50; choice fed heifers 22; good 19.50-21; utility commercial cows 14-16; canners-cut-ters 11-13; utility bulls 16.50-18. Calves for week 500. Choice 25-26, few 27; good 21-24; standard 17.50 20.50. Hogs for week 2300. Sorted U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 19-19.50; mixed 18-19; sows 300-500 lb. 16-18. Sheep for week 3250. Mostly choice 112 lb. wooled range lambs 20 Mon dav. other choice lambs 85-105 lb. 19.50-20;. good 18.50-19: good-choice 65-85 lb. feeders 16.50-18; ewes 3.50 6.50, few to 7.50. GRAIN Portland Wholesale Hay Prlees: 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. $78 a ton; No. 2 white oats 38-lb. West Coast delivery. $48.50-49 ton; No. 2 Valley white oats, $47 a ton; soybean meal $76 ton, f.o.b. Portland; barley No. 2, West Coast delivery. S47-47.50 ton; stand ard mill run, prompt delivery. $34-35 ton f.o.b. Portland; No. 2 yellow corn, Eastern shipment f.o.b. Portland, $57.75-58.25. per Person Friday, October 25, 1957 Birth BECK To .Mr. and Mrs. James, post office 64, Rogue River, Oct. 24. 1957, a boy, 7 pounds, at Ashland General hos pital. GOBLE To Mr. and Mrs. Max K., route 1, box 117F, Eagle Point, Oct. 24, 1957, a boy, 8 4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. PRODUCE Portland (TJ.P. Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large. 54-56c doz.; A large. 50-52c; AA medium. 43-45c: A medium. 42-44c: A small, 32-34c; car ton, l-3c additional Butte r To retailers: AA and A grade prints. 69-70c lb.; carton, lc a pound higher; B prints, 67-68c. Cheese medium cured To retail ers: A grade Cheddar, single daisies, 45'i-52c: 5-lb. loaves. 51lj-57c; pro cessed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 41'2-44c. Farm Market Volume sales of No. 1 cauliflower to first receivers went at 1.50 a let tuce crate with retailers being quoted at 2-2.50 per crate price bv wholesalers; broccoli sold down to 1.10-1.25 a dozen; western Oregon dry onions billed to retailers as much as 3.50 for 50 lbs. Ponltry. Rabbits - Live Chickens Quoted to growers at ranch. No. 1 qualitv fryers, 234-4 lbs., 18c light hens. 9-llc lb., ranch: heavy hens, 5 lbs. up, 13-14c lb.; old roosters. 7-8c. Dressed Chicken No. 1 grade dressed, to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn. 34-37c lb.; cut up. 40-44c; hens, light type, cut-up. 33-38c; heavy type, whole drawn. 35-39c. Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur keys, live weight, 27c lb.; young hen turkeys, 27c lb.: eviscerated basis, de oendine on weight. Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. t killing plants): Live white, 3'2-5 ids., f.o.b. dressing plants Portland, 22-25c lb., colored pelts. 4c under. Fresh killed frvers to retailers, 59-64c lb., cut up, 62-65c lb. TONITE and SAT. Th most Incredible naval exploit ever attempted I DC A IT JX r0 ; 1 RICHARD S.lt ntuni iniumvi i YOUR FAMILY THEATRE ra? vie CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER FREE IF ACCOMPANIED BY ADULT GIFTS TO ALL KIDS THIS MCKl-Rs I TONITE & SATURDAY 'THE FTO-FACIS OF LIFE! REYNOLDS TOMMY -mmwim LESLIE NIELSEN-WALTER BRENNAX A FEATURETTE WALT DISNEY'S MEDFORD (OREGON) ROUND THE CLOCK . Minot, N. D. (IP Minot In ternational Airport now has 24 hour customs inspection service for passengers. Two inspectors are on call for 12-hour, shifts to provide the continuous service at the newly designated interna tional airport. TONITE & SATURDAY IfCTTlE Ail 'MacDONALD'S FARM Monoria MAIN Porkr FENNKIY TWO-FISTED CO-HIT hstuw COLOR (ojDakota ADDED-SAT. ONLY S BONUS MIT! LEO G0RCEY BOWERY BOYS CfaSr momooam mam HHHfltW TWO TOP HITS! AND ONE OP THE MOST UNUSUAL PICTURES EVER MADEI P L U s JAMES DEAN PLAYS HIMSELF ii i IN p L U s Km' m W m s wmnk wot. rFfft RURAL Jf::r FUN! 1 ill mm mi 1 Reopensi 0 BAG 'wee 65 re 25 - TWO GREAT ONES fc Manhunt Made Histaj! r L TONY CURTIS MARISA PAVAN . GILBERT ROLAND. V fIio? ADDED YOU CAN'T MISS "5ATELITE IN SPACE" MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN GOT YOUR GLASSES? Southbridge. Mass. (W If you are over 60, it"s a 9-to-l bet you need glasses, according to-a survey by the American Optical Co. It also showed that defective vision is found in 1 of 4 persons under 20; 1 in 2Vi in the 20-29 age group; 1 in 2 at 30-39; 7 of 10 in the 40-49 span; and 8 of 10 in the 50-60 age group. MON DESIR Open Every Night Except MONDAYS x MARJORIE MAIN PERCY KILBRIDE . in "HA & PA KETTLE ON VACATION";., PLUS CARTOON CARNIVAL and CHAPTER 7 "Green Archer" TONITE and SATURDAYI TWO TERRIFIC THRILLERS Nigktmarea From Space Invjufe tne Eartt! prttrn TQEMHS HOPPER TAYLOR CO-FEATURE THEtiT LnM Gens BARRY Valerie FRENCH ADDED SAT. ONLYI 3RD BONUS FEATURE Lfimiciau mikt mr TECHNICOLOR Dunne FrcTEfTbiana LYKM - CO-FEATURE- WILLIAM LUNDICAN MITZI GAYNOR In "Down Among The Sheltering Palms" ADDED SAT. ONLYI 3RD BONUS FEATURE f Here's the w i 1 Www xmmi STARTS TONITI I S ' - TOE r