Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 07, 1958, Image 9

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Newspaper Page Textr Local and Home Addition R. S. Rix I has been issued a $1,000 build- ing permit to add to his res idence at 1137 Mount Pitt ave. ! Bicycl Thomas Lynnj Griffiths, 1432 Whitman st., told police Saturday his red and white bicycle had been taken from the Craterian Theater. New Home E. R. Conrad and Sons, contractors, have been issued building permits for a new residence at 1517 Jasper st. for $11,000 and a permit for a $10,000 new res idence at 1041 Ingrid st. Accident Injury Herman John Helzer, 36, of 620 Sun rise ave., was taken to Rogue ; Valley hospital by the Med-; ford Ambulance Service Sun day about 11:55 a.m. where he was treated for minor injuries and released, according . to Medford police. Police said Helzer was slightly injured after a pickup truck he was operating collided with a parked pickup truck at 718 ,Vest Main st., owned by Mar vin Enos Gordon, 718 West Main st. i HAVE ft All 1957 Appliances at Greatly Reduced Prices! We Must Make Room for 1958 Models! f flOffrpooooocoagoogM w aaa m aft I 1 ' t j'.jl 111 ' I ' x ' I " Separately Sealed off Food Freezer Stores 70 lbs. REG. 39995 Less Generous Trade-In Allowance for your old Refrigerator "Pantry Door" Freezer... An Extra Pantry In Your Kitchen Model 14U90 Stores 458 lbs. of frozen food 4 "Pantry Door" Shelves ic Pop-out dispenser racks for frozen juice and. food packages Glide-crut food basket ic "Circulating Cold Air" Design Sale NowS REG. 359'5 All Used Appliances On Sale MAKE US AN OFFER! Personal Permit D. F. Pickell has been issued a $11,000 building permit to construct a new home at 356 Sutter st. Meeting Table Rock En campment 10, IOOF, will hold installation of officers Thurs day, Jan. 9, at 8 p.m. in the IOOF hall, Medford. All mem bers have been urged to at tend. Table Rock Meeting The January meeting of the Table Rock Ladies club will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, at the home of Mrs. Melvin Anhorn, near the L. A. Bren nesholtz residence. Refresh ments will be served at the start of the meeting. Two Cited Nazel Annette Farmer, 205 North Holly st., was cited for violation of the basic rule, and Rita Lavonne Hout, 324 North Front st., was cited for failure to yield the right-of-way after cars they were driving collided on Front st., between Third and Fourth sts., according to city police. They said the accident took place about 6:15 p.m. Saturday. APPLAHCES Model Imperial 1260 11 Cu. Ft. See these tremendous values today and SAVE at . . 4 Collage Groye Children Missing Cottage Grove, Ore. ftP) City and state police remained on the alert today for four Cottage Grove area children missing since New Year's Day. The youngsters are Geraldine Kay Williams, 13, June Marie Williams, 14, Lloyd Douglas Williams, 11, all children of Mr. and Mrs. Odus Williams; and Nancy Lee Whitted, 14, daughter of William H. Whitted, Cottage Grove. The group was last seen by schoolmates as they walk ed north on Highway 99 near the edge of town last Wednes day afternoon. Mrs. Williams said they told one schoolmate they were "on their way to visit their grandmother," but that her children have no living grandparents. The woman al so said that Geraldine Kay had told her earlier she might "run away to Portland." The Williams children have two aunts and an uncle in Portland, but the relatives said they had not seen the 1 youngsters. Close-Out of All 1957 Models of Appliances Admiral 30" ELECTRIC RANGE Reg. Price $199.95 Sale Price 179.95 Copco Allowance 25.00 (Ends Jan. 15th) You Pay Only Less Your Fish Screen Hears Completion at Dam Grants Pass Only a high deck remains to be poured to complete installation- of fish screens at Savage Rapids dam, according to O. H. Talbott, chairman of the board of the Grants Pass Irrigation district. The contractors, Peter Kie wit and Son, completed all low level concrete work on the screen structures before the last high water. Remain ing work also includes instal lation of screens in the struc ture and placing metal grills on the screen openings, Tal bott said. Repair of the Pearce riffle revetment, which was washed o'it by the 1955 flood, has been completed. The revet ment is designed to protect the gravity canal of the irriga tion district. UNUSUAL RESCUE Syracuse, N.Y. (ff) Syra cuse Fire Department's res cue squad, led by Lt. J. Hess, can claim an unusual rescue. They answered an urgent call from the Navy, rushed to the Onondaga Lake docks and pumped the surging water from the Naval landing craft that had sprung a leak. . Deluxe Model (Model 6132) $15495 Present Trade-in 225 East 6th St. Phone SP 3-5433 EASY TERMS jit--- ' - J' ; 1 LONGSHOREMEN AID 'STARVING' MARINERS Sym pathetic San Francisco longshoremen line up in front of the Dutch freighter Cartago and her defiant crewmen (rear) after the dock workers raised money to buy food for the mariners. The crew, claiming it is receiving a "starvation diet," has refused to work and 29 of the 46 men are being paid off. and are returning to Holland to take up the matter with their union. The trouble started Christmas day when the ship's skipper cut off the crew's beer supply after he decided they were drinking too much. When the ship docked the cook refused to cook and the crew refused to work. The trouble is costing the ship's charterers ?5000 for each day the ship is delayed in port. Forecast by Ike Strengthens Market New York (IP) Stocks ral lied today when President Ei senhower issued an optimistic forecast on the nation's econ omy. Gains ranging to more than a point dotted the list with the aircrafts, chemical and special issues the best performers. Oil shares were irregular on a cut in crude oil prices posted by Humble Oil. Chemicals registered gains of fractions to nearly two points in Allied Chemical. Mo tors and steels firmed. Utili ties moved higher with Con solidated Edison at a new high for 1957-58. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 77V American Can 42 AT&T 168 Anaconda Copper 42 Vi Bethlehem Steel 38 Caterpillar Corp 59 Vi Chrysler Corp 57 Continental Can 42 Crown Zellerbach 45 Vi Curtiss Wright 27 Vz Du Pont 179 Eastman Kodak 19 General Electric 62 Vz General Foods 49 Vi General Motors 36 Georgia Pacific 28 Graham Paige .' lVs Homestake Mining 3314 Kaiser Frazer 83A Kennecott Copper 81 m.u,mmmmi,MWWiifmm.mmim in I i in mi 'MSSjjgggi , 1 ! MURDER AND SUICIDE wrote the finale between How ard Rushmore, 45, and hi beautiful wife, Frances, 37, in New York. Rushmore, former Communist turned Red hater, killed his wife and himself in a taxicab when efforts at reconciliation failed. (International Soundphoto) U.S. WON'T JOIN PACT Washington OP) U.S. dip lomatic posts abroad have been reminded that this coun try's policy is against joining the Baghdad defense pact now. State department spokesman Joseph W. Reap disclosed this when asked Monday about reports from Syria that the United States had assured Syria it would not join the alliance. Syria is sharply critical of the five-nation pact. Westdale, N. Y. (IP) Mr. and Mrs. Robert Christmas named their recently born daughter Merry, 42 32 31 15 83 12 58 25 47 25 37 45 37V4 50 7V4 16 33 11 28 6 97 25 56 23 34 54 74 45 SURVIVORS RETURNED Manila (IP) The Japan ese ship Banzai Maru arrived in Lanunino Province Monday with 45 survivors of the sink ing of the Panamanian vessel S. S. Aloha off northern Lu zon Sunday night. One crew member, identified as Chow Ah Ken, 30, was reported missing in the shark-infested waters. The 6,068 ton Aloha sprang a leak while en route from Colombo, Ceylon, to CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank my many friends for their many acts of kindness during my illness and thanks to all who had part in my Christmas gift. Mrs. Mabel Newnham Gold Hill Lockheed Aircraft Katy Pfd Montgomery Ward New York Central Penney J C Penn RR Radio Corporation Sears Socony Vacuum Southern Co Southern Pacific ........ Standard California Standard Indiana Standard NJ Sun Mines Texas Gulf Transamerica Trans West Air Tri-Continental Tex Pac Land Trust Union Carbide Union Pacific United Aircraft UAL U S Rubber U S Steel Youngstown S & T .. MON DESIR CLOSED Re-Opens Sat., Jan. 77 Tuesday, January 7. I9S8 Birth Announcements JONES To Mr. and Mrs. Leonard, 1206 East 11th st., Medford, Jan. 6, 1958, a boy, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. LONGAN To Mr. and Mrs. Alvin, route 2, box 186B, Central Point, Jan. 6, 1958, a boy, 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. Second Cold Wave Sweeps Midwest By UNITED PRESS The second sub-zero cold wave of the new year surged into the upper Midwest and the outer fringe of the cold air pushed as far south as flood and snow battered Texas. Weathermen said the cold er air was expected to over spread most of the eastern half of the nation by tonight. The cold front brought clearing skies to Texas, en abling hundreds of families to return to their homes as floodwaters in the southern portion of the state receded. The floods, stemming from a two-day rainfall of water that dumped up to eight inches of water on the Cor pus Christi area, forced more than 1,500 persons from their homes Sunday and Monday. Portland Livestock Portland (UP) Cattle 2S0. Choice 1065 lb. steers 27, highest choice 985-1035 lb. ' steers 25-26; sianoara 2Z.au-Z4; utility 18-21-806-823 lb. good-choice fed heifers 24- fttnnHnrri 9n.91 ,it14t-r iT-iQKn. utility-commercial cows 16-19; can- narcpiiHon lO en i e. . . : i : ... i 1 1 19-21. good vealers 24-28;-tandard 18.50- guuu-cuuice siauenier calves 21-24. Hogs 150. Sorted 1 and 2 grade 190-220 lb. 15-17.50; few 2 and 3 grade 450-600 lb. 14-15.50. Sheep 300. Choice 85-105 lb. No. 1 pelt to full wooled slaughter lambs 21.50-22; good-choice feeders . n crt Mn. ii . Aa.uu-&Af vuji.guoa ewes o-iu. Portland Produce Portland (UP) Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large, 53-55c doz.; A large. 49-53c; AA medium, 48 52c; A medium, 47-51C; carton, l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA and A grade prints, 68-69c lb.; carton, 1c a pound higher; B prints, 65-66c. Cheese Medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar, single daisies. 45 V, -52c; 5-lb. loaves. 51 2 57c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 4Hi-42c. Farm Market California avocados were lower at some quarters today and sold at 2.85-3.75 for size 20 and 30s; little action at the East Side Farm ers' market; one house billed Ari zona lettuce for Wednesday de livery at new recent high of 3.25- j jo a canon. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at ranch: No. 1 quality fryers, 2i-4 lb., 20c lb.; light hens. 10-llc lb., ranch; heavy hens, 5 lbs. up, 15-16c lb.; old roosters, 7-8c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers. Fryers, whole drawn, 34-37c lb.; cut up, 41-43c; hens, light type, cut up, 34-36c; heavy type, whole drawn, 36-4 lc. Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants): Live white, 3,2-4i lbs., f.o.b. dressing plants, Portland, 22-25c lb.; colored pelts, 4c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, S9-61c lb.; cut up, 62 65c lb. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop. No. 2 green alfalfa baled f.o.b. Portland, $24-23 a ton; some sales to $26. Wholesale Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft white. $76.50 a ton; No. 2 white oats. 38-lb. West Coast delivery, $49.50 ton; No. 2 Valley white oats, $48 a ton; soy bean meal, $75.50 ton, f.o.b. Port land; barley. No. 2, West Coast delivery, $47 ton; standard mill run, prompt delivery, $35.50-36.50 ton f.o.b. Portland; No. 2 yellow corn, Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Port land, $54-54.50. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Fog in val leys, otherwise variable high clouds through Wednesday morning. Fog clearing Wednesday afternoon. Chance of occasional light rain in mountains Wednesday. Low tonight 26. High Wednesday 40. Western Oregon: Considerable cloudiness tonight and Wednesday. Night and morning fog in central and southern valleys. Little change in temperature. Low tonight 26-32, except 42 along coast. High Wed nesday 46-56, except 35-40 in fog areas. Northern California: Consider able cloudiness through Wednesday. Chance of rain tonight Cape Men docino northward. Fog in northern part of central valley. Little change in temperature. LOCAL DATA Temperature: Mean yesterday 30; below normal 7. Record high this date 61 in 1923. Record low this date 6 in 1937. Precipitation: 24 hours to mid night Trace. Midnight to 10 a.m. Trace. Total this month .27 In., SI in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1 8.91 in., .07 in. above normal. Humidity: Lowest yesterday 97, highest this a.m. 100. High 4:00 24 a.m. hr. Low Prec. City Brookings Crater Lake Grants Pass Klamath Falls . MEDFORD Portland 62 42 35 34 3) 45 42 23 30 19 25 26 Seattle Spokane Yakima 43 26 35 32 23 30 Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento San Francisco . Log Angeles 69 53 43 50 72 44 30 38 38 54 Phoenix Denver Chicago Miami New York . Washington, 71 49 38 70 41 45 40 20 17 68 35 35 D.C. MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NINE Hunt Continued for Airplane in Alaska King Salmon, Alaska, (CP) An air search was to resume today, weather permitting, for an Air Force L-20 missing since Sunday with four men aboard. , The plane left the King Salmon airport on a two-hour round-robin flight at 11:30 a.m. Sunday and has not been heard from since a 1 p.m. pass over the field the same day. Five military planes search er unsuccessfully for the sing plane Monday. The pilot of the missing plane is Capt. Francis P. El tise. Turner, Tex. Others aboard are 2nd Lt. Billie R. Morris, 23, Clear water, S. C; 2nd Lt. William M. Roberts, 24 Glendale, Ariz., and T-Sgt. Walter O. Brown, 24, Detroit. Tax Group Slates Hearing in Eugene Portland (IP) Sen. Walter Pearson, Portland Democrat, announced today that his Leg islative Interim Tax Commit tee will hold public hearings in Eugene Jan. 17 and 18, "to give interested persons an opportunity to testily and express themselves on Ore gon's tax structure." Pearson's committee was charged by the 1957 Legisla ture with the responsibility of preparing a tax program for the 1959 Legislature. The Portland senator said the committee plans to study the impact of Oregon's tax struc ture on individuals and cor porations residing in or car rying on business within the state. The Eugene hearingg will be held in the Erb Memorial Union building on the Uni versity of Oregon campus and will be followed by similar hearings in other cities dur ing the year. Ward's Portland Store Picketed Portland (IP) Pickets car ried signs urging a boycott of the Portland branch Mont gomery Ward store here.' There was no strike against the Portland store but mem bers of the Retail Clerks Un ion have struck some other stores in the nationwide chain. Union members continued to work in the store while the pickets marched in front of the building and handed out leaflets urging the public not to shop there. The Portland Central Labor Council Monday night placed Montgomery Ward on its "do not patronize" list. The strike in other parts of the country was called after contract ne gotiations were stalled in Washington, D.C. BALLET STAR GROUNDED London (IP) The Ballet de : Paris was scheduled to dance "Le Rideau Rouge" tonight without its new Polish balle rina Olga Sawicka. The Pol- j ish consulate in Paris barred the 24-year-old star at the last minute from making the flight from Paris to London. A leading dancer with the Warsaw Opera Ballet com pany, Miss Sawicka has been studying in Paris the last three months. jacksonville Community center DANCING 9 pm - 1 am Tomorrow Night IN PERSON "RAUNCHY" ERNIE FREEMAN Plus "THE COASTERS" "Searchin" "Youny Blood" "What Is The Secret Of Tour Success" NEW YORKER T. "1 " .68 1 IT'S A QUEER DELIGHT "UNBLUSHINGLY BAWDY" CRO WTHf R. N. Y . Tim M M M brightest Entertainment Package of the Year" -ZUNiBH. C COMING News About Servicemen AID VICTIMS Leroy Gillaspey, seaman in the Navy, is serving aboard the USS Henderson, one of the three U.S. ships that aid ed flood victims in Thailand earlier this month. Gillaspey, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gillaspey, route 1, box 129, Central Point, hai been in the Navy for 14 months serving with the Pa cific fleet. IN MANEUVERS With the First Fleet Cor nelius E. Lane, seaman, USN, son of Mrs. Josie M. Lane of: Route 1, Box 44, Talent, Ore., aboard the destroyer USS Yarnall, participated In a striking force exercise (Strik ex) with the First Fleet cii the coast of southern Califor nia during Dec. 3-6. The operation emphasized the latest and most modern tactics in air and guided mis sile strikes against land mass, air defense, anti-submarine and replenishment opera tions. FOR CURRENT INCOME S Income Fund Kl Low -Priced Bono! Fund BS Q Discount Bond Fund B4 FOR INCOME WITH GROWTH POSSIBILITIES n High Grade Common Stock Fund SI rl Income Common Stock Fund S2 FOR CAPITAL GROWTH POSSIBILITIES PI Growth Fund K2 l Growtk Common Stock Fund S3 Lower-Priced Common Stock Fund S4 Keyjtone Fund of CanacU, Ltd. 1 Trie Keyton Company SO CongrtM St., Bottou 9,Mi, Pleate Ktii me proipeetui describ ing the Fund() Indicated abort. X5I Nam Adirta ' HURRY! ENDS SOON! LAST r C SIEGtL Pnx)ctio It ei COLE PORTERS. I , ,1 GENE KELLY MITZI GAYNOR KAY KENDALL TAIN A ELG " to-Starring JACQUES 6ERGERA6 NEWS SHORTS COLOR CARTOON " tccmNIRAMA Si TCCMNICObOf "PLUS A REAL SHOCKER! WEDNESDAY 'CURTAIN AT EIGHT-THIRTY" Magazine says: H DELIGHTFUL WANDA HALEr Daily N.wi THE Zgy XkeystoneA I FUNDS 5 ENDS TONIGHT JOHN WAYNE jQ rr SOPHIA LOREN 1 Fjt 3T fi n J VITTOmO DaSICA GERARD PHILIPS MICHELINE PRESLK JANUARY 15 "NANA"