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Local and In Hospital Ralph Robert son, 9800 Highway 99, south, Ashland, was listed as a sur gery patient at Rogue Valley hospital yesterday. New Clinic A building permit for $43,000 hai been issued to Myer Jones com pany to construct a new den tal clinic at 801 East Main st. Cited Betty Marie Rose berry, Ashland, was cited for failing to yield the right-of-way after a car she was oper ating was involved in a colli sion .with a car operated by Edith Dorothy Eden, 211 Ge nessee st., about 10:30 a.m. Monday, at Main and Front sts., according to Medford police. Wall Damaged A four by five-foot section of the wall near the stove pipe was dam aged when firemen removed the section to extinguish a fire at the home of Ben Ken ney, 43 North Columbus st., about 2 p.m. Monday, accord ing to Medford firemen. Mow-r To See "Giant" It Will Not Play Again for YearsI GIANT" Will Shew Once K- JANUARY A BIG VALUE EACH I8"x30" size.... Cup and Saucer USE OUR LAYAWAY PLAN Buy now at these low prices and pay later! A small deposit will hold your purchase until you're ready to pick it up. Ask any of our clerks about it! STORE HOURS Monday 9:30 r r 39 NORTH CENTRAL Personal Meeting Postponed The Jacksonville Garden club will hold its meeting Thurs day, Jan. 30, instead of Jan. 23, club officials have an nounced. Flue Fire The Medford fire department vas called to a flu fire at the A. T. Collins residence, 540 Palm st., about 4:58 p.m. Monday, They re ported no damage. . Sale A rummage and white elephant sale will be held by the Central Point par ent Teacher association Fri day, Jan. 24, from 9 a.m. un til 6 p.m. in the building next to the Crater Department store, Central Point. Collision Cars operated by Margaret Pearce Phillips, 1455 North Riverside ave., and Catherine Bernadette Sa kraida, Grants Pass, were in volved in a collision at Eighth and Holly sts. about 9 a.m. Monday, according to city police. Police said no cita tions were issued. PfH3S $1 Per Car ELIZABETH TAYLOR ROCK HUDSON iaucc 1 DEAN -2j...ti Only at 8 p.m. Each Nite J Chair Cushions Soft cushion covered with heavy gauge plastic. Available in red, green, pink or turquoise. Fatigue Hats . Make your work easier by standing on these foam rubber mats. A REAL WOOLWORTH VALUE I6"x2l"size 99 1.88 IMPORT Cups &. Saucers Fancy shapes, 4 assorted dainty floral designs. REG. PRICE 39c SALE PRICE PLASTIC Place Mats Made of soft washable plastic in plaid, check or floral designs. REG. 29c VALUE SALE .PRICE EACH 15' or 4 for 59 - 9:30 to 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. W TOMTKU)(MfCi 1(0) AVENUE ! No Citations Vertis Flood, 511 Alice st., and Oliver Ora Morion, 10 West Jackson st., were drivers of cars involved in a collision at Beatty and Edwards sts. about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to Med ford police. Chin Ud Dinner The an- ! nual New Year's dinner of the Chin Up club will be held at the Girls Community club, 229 North Bartlett st.,at 6:30 p.m. Friday. Club members, families and friends are in vited, club officers said. Chimney Fires A small area around the flue was dam aged in a chimney blaze at the home of R. G. Balk, 205 Portland ave., about 7:55 p.m. yesterday, firemen reported. Another flue fire was at the home of Booth E. Dyer, 421 Benson st., about 12:35 a.m. today. Firemen extinguished a trash fire about 6:35 p.m. yesterday at 201 Alwell way. Theft Ray Ellwin Swarts, Redding, Calif., reported to city police early Wednesday morning the theft of various items from his automobile while it was parked at the Medford hotel parking lot, 410 West Main st. Also re ported to city police was the theft of a radio aerial valued at $5 from the car of David Leonard, 2 East Clark st., cabin 6, Tuesday. Patients Vicky Jo Boge ner, four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bogener, 702 King st., Medford; Vern on Davis, 2Ji-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Da vis, Eagle Point; and Robert Cummings, four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Cummings, route 1, box 457, Central Point, were reported as minor surgery patients at Rogue Valley hospital yester day. EXCEPTIONAL Sale M (3d. IMPERIAL Flash Camera Complete with B 110 flash unit. REG. $3.98 VALUE C7Q SAVE While They Last f $1.19 Bobby Pins 100 first quality rubber tipped ,bobby pins to a card. REG. 25c VALUE SALE PRICE 2 CARDS I Surgery Patients Mr. Donald Stratford, 930 Mur Iray ave., Medford, and Arlie E. Ayers, box 43, Klamath Falls star route, Ashland, were reported as surgery pa tients at Rogue Valley hospi tal today. X-Ray Clinic Employers in food service industries have been reminded that the chest x-ray clinic will be open Thursday between 2 to 5 p.m. so employees may have x-rays for chest conditions. Since Jackson county has no regula tion requiring physical exami nation of food handlers, Dr. A. E. Merkel, county health officer, urged employers to have those working with food and the public have chest x rays. Births TAYLOR To Mr. and Mrs. Melvin, 619 Clark st., Med ford, Jan. 19, 1958, a girl, 5Vi pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. WEBER To Mr. and Mrs. John, 751 West Jackson st., Medford, Jan. 20, 1958, a boy, 63 4 pounds, in Sacred Heart hospital. LAURENCE To Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth, route 1 box 293, Gold Hill, Jan. 21, 1958, a boy, 10 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. SPAUR To Mr. and Mrs. Jack, route 2, box 772, Cen tral Point, Jan. 21, 1958, a girl, 6 pounds in Rogue Val ley hospital. BARBER To Mr. and Mrs. Norman, 422 South Riv erside ave., Medford, Jan. 19,' 1958, a girl. 7 nounds. in Rogue Valley hospital. CANNON To Mr. and Mrs. Norman, 499 Immigrant Creek rd., Ashland, Jan. 22, 1958, a boy, 7Vi pounds, at Ashland General hospital. VALUES! MEN'S Handkerchiefs Ten men's quality white handkerchiefs in attrac tive cellophane pack age. REG. $1.00 VALUE IT Price IADIES BULKY KNIT Sweaters Made of 100 Orion in shorty cardigan style. Black or white in sizes 34-36-38-40. A REAL WOOLWORTH VALUE, each S5.98 LADIES Briefs Made of acetate tricot with elastic waist and leg bands. Sizes 5-6-7-8, in assorted de signs and colors. REG. 39c VALUE SALE PRICE EACH 27 or 3 for 77 1 MEDFORD, OREGON Obituaries ROY D. McGARITY Roy D. McGarity, 45, died last night at his home in Tal ent. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Ash land Mortuary. MARJORIE MURRAY Marjorie Murray, 68, of 816 Dakota st., Medford, died in a local hospital Tuesday. Mrs. Murray was the wife of rangemenjs will be announce Floyd F. Murray. Funeral arrangements will be an nounced by Perl Funeral home. VICTOR W. FLINT Funeral services for Victor W. Flint, 66, who died Mon day, will be held in Ashland Mortuary chapel, 4th and C st., at 1:30 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. B. J. Holland of First Presbyterian church will offi ciate. Interment will be in Nashua, Iowa. Mr. Flint was born March 22, 1891, in Nashua, Iowa. In 1916 in Gold Hill, Ore., he was married to Grace Milam, who survives. Mr. Flint with his wife were operating the Flint's Antique shop at 288 B st. at the time of his death. He graduated from Iowa State college ' in 1912 and spent the next two years in Ashland. After living in Ash land he was county agricul ture agent for several years in Iowa and Minnesota. He also operated a hatchery in St. Charles, Minn, for many years. During World War II he was" resident inspector in munitions for the govern ment. After the war he was employed at the George J. Meyers Manufacturing com pany in Cudahy, Wis. He re tired last July and moved to Ashland to participate with his wife in the antique busi ness. 'Survivors, besides his wife, are two sons, Vernon R. Flint, St. Charles, Minn., and Alvin E. Flint, Sacramento, Calif.; two brothers, Alvin W. Flint, Nashua, Iowa, and John S. Flint, Glenwood, Iowa; two sisters, Mrs. Pauline Ham mond, Nashua, Iowa, and Mrs. Avis Bonzer, Glenwood, Iowa, and 10 grandchildren. ' Those who wish may in lieu of flowers send a contri bution to the Heart Fund.., CAROL L. GARMAN . Funeral services for Carol L. Garman, 59, of 2722 Mer riman rd., Medford, who died Sunday while visiting her sis ter in Lebanon, Ore., will be held at Conger-Morris funeral home at 1:30 p.m. Friday. The Rev. William C. Piper of the First Christian church will officiate. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Garman was born on April 5, 1898, in Crabtree, Oregon. On March 12, 1936 she was married to Kenneth Dean Garman, who survives. Other survivors include two sons, Ira (Buss) Fitzger ald, Medford, and Jack Fitz gerald, Medford; one daugh ter, Mrs. Marjorie Gray, Med ford; two grandchildren and two great grandchildren; one brother, Percy Paul, Tannie ville, Mo., and two sisters, Mrs. Otto Rahn, Eugene, dlhd Mrs. Charlie Ray, Lebanon. Beef Commission Vote Scheduled Salem (IP) A referendum on the proposed beef com mission will be held through out Oregon from Feb. 10 through Feb. 24, Agriculture Director Robert J. Steward announced today. The referendum will be conducted on a mail ballot basis from Agriculture De partment headquarters here. All cattle owners both beef and dairy who regis tered are eligible to vote. If the commission is ap proved, two-thirds of those voting must favor the commis sion and one-third of the state's cattle must be repre sented in the total vote. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friend and neighbors for the many kind nesses and floral offerings in our recent bereavement. W. S. Kerr Mr. & Mrs. W. X. Hittson Gladys Crow Men and women hear aeain with nothing in either ear through thrilling Sonotone research discovery. Only YOU will know your E-Zone secret of transistor hearing aid completely concealed in stylish glasses. Yet you use both ears (just as normal per- E-Zon: Everything worn at EYE-EAR level, nothing worn anywhere else. C. R. ADAMSON, Manager Decisions Fact Sheets Available Fact sheets for the Great Decisions . . . 1958 program which begins Feb. 2 are now available at the Medford pub lic library, according to Har old Jaffrey, chairman of the county Great Decisions com mittee. The sheets, which cost SI for a set of eight to cover the eight-week program, are pre pared by the Foreign Policy association. They present facts concerning eight key foreign policy issues facing the Unit ed States and its citizens in 1958, ' "Background information, hard facts and policy alterna tives' are included in the sheets, Jaffrey said. They pro vide the material for discus sion in home, study groups which should be formed by Feb. 2 to meet weekly throughout the program. Opinion ballots are includ ed in each of the sheets, so that citizens may register their opinions on each of the issues, Jaffrey explained. Physician Treated For Accident Cuts Dr. Christian Peter Hald, 37, of 600 Roca st., Ashland, was treated for wrist cuts and released from Rogue Val ley hospital after his car was involved in an accident last night, according to state po lice. Dr. Hald's car was dam aged extensively when it rolled into a ditch and landed on its top on the Phoenix rd. 150 feet east of Barnett rd., state police said. Officers said the car skidded 378 feet while swerving into the east bound lane and crossing back into the west bound lane. A horse, belonging to Har old Compton, route 3, box 202, Medford, was found on the highway shoulder near the skidmarks, officers said. Dr. Hald told the officers he skid ded while trying to avoid the horse. Portland Livestock Portland (U.P.) Cattle 350. Good-choice fed steers 25, average out' at 24: good steers 24?24.50; standard steers 22-23.50: mostly good including standard 710 lb. fed heifers 22; utility-commercial cows lb.3u-iH.5u; canners-cutters mostly 12.50-14.50: heavy Holstein cutters 16-16.50; utility cows 20-21.50. Calves 75. Choice vealers 29-31: good 25-28; good-choice slaughter caives 21.5U-Z5. Hogs 250. Sorted U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 100-220 lb. 22-22.50; mixed U.S. 1. 2 and 3 grade 180 235 lb. 21.50-22: No. 3 grade down to 21: 240-270 lb. mostly No. 2 and 3 grade 20-21.50. Sheen 250. Choice 85-115 lb. wooled and shorn slaughter lambs 22.50-23; 114 lb. shorn lambs with No. 1 pelt 23; good-choice feeders 65-85 lb. 19.50-22; cull-good ewes 5-10. Portland Produce. Portland (U.P.) Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large, . 45-46c doz.; A large, 42c; AA medium, 42 43c; A medium, 41-42c; carton, l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA and A gradep rints, 68-69c lb.: carton, lc a pound higher; B prints, 65-66c. Cheese medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar, single daisies. 45'i-52c; 5-lb. loaves, 51 i 57c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 41,i-42c. Farm Market Top quality Arizona and Cali fornia lettuce was mostly 2.65-3 a carton today: named brand Mex can tomatoes sold at 7.85-8.25 a 3- layer lug. Poultry. Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers as ranch No. 1 quality fryers, 23,4-4 lbs., 22-23C lb.; light hens. 10-llc lb. ranch: heavy hens, 5 ids. up, lH-iac lb.; oia roosters, 7-8c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers. Fryers, whole drawn, 41-44c lb.; cut up, 46-49c; hens, light type, cut up. 34-36c: heavy type, whole drawn, 40-45c ID. Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) live white, 3'i 4i lbs., f.o.b. Portland, 22-25c lb.; colored pelts. 4c under. Fresh killed to retailers, 59-61C lb.; cut up, 62-65C lb. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop. No. 2 green alfalfa balea f.o.b. Portland, $24-25 a ton. Wholesale prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white, S76.50 ton; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery, $49.50 ton; No. 2 Valley wmte oats, 548 ton; soyDean meai, $76 ton, f.o.b. Portland; barley No. 2. West Coast delivery. $47 ton; standard mill run, prompt deliv ery, nominally $39-40 ton i.o.d. Portland: No. 2 vellow corn. East erns hipment f.o.b. Portland, 52.25- 53.75. sons listen) to enjoy latest hearing revolu tion recommended by doctors. Based on Sonotone bone-conduction invention, by passing outer ears. COME IN, PHONE OR WRITE SONOTONErz 839 East Jackson - Phone SP 2-5904 Wednesday, January 22, 1958 Mrs. Adams Elected President of Club Mrs. Lester Adams was elected president of the Jack son County Republican Wom an's club at a meeting in the Red Cross building, 60 Haw thorne ave., this week. Other officers elected are Mrs. William Frake, first vice president; Mrs. Myers Jones, secretary; and Mrs. Frank Ross, treasurer. Mrs. Phil Lowry and Mrs. Sheridan Scott were elected directors. Fayette Bristol, Josephine county representative in the state legislature, discussed the caucus system used by the legislature in the recent regu lar and special sessions. He noted that in the caucus sys tem, a small group of men can control actions of the leg islature. Donald Stathos, who was recently elected chairman of the county Republican Con trol committee, also spoke at the luncheon. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Generally cloudy through Thursday. Some fog in valley again tonight. Chance of light rain Thursday afternoon ana nignt. Low tonight 32. High Thursday 48. Western Oregon: Considerable cloudiness tonight with a few showers in northern section. Par tial clearing Thursday. Early morning fog or low clouds in southern valleys. Little tempera ture change. Low tonignht 32-42. High Thursday 48-58. Northern California: Cloudy to night and Thursday with occasional rain .Eureka and Mt. Shasta north ward tonight and Cape Mendocino northward late Thursday. Little temperature change. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 37; below nomal 1. Record high this date 68 in 1919. record low this date 14 in 1922. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 a.m. none. Total this month 1.63 inch, .08 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 10.27 inches, .20 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 62, highest this a.m. 97 To. High 4:00 24- City Tester- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings 54 Crater Lake 31 Grants Pass 41 Klamath Falls 33 MEDFORD 46 Portland 47 38 9 35 17 28 33 .01 Seattle 45 38 .01 Spokane 35 23 Yakima 42 27 Eureka 51 38 Red Bluff 56 35 Sacramento 55 30 San Francisco 56 40 Los Angeles 63 44 Phoenix Denver . Chicago 61 40 35 38 12 31 .53 Miami 72 60 45 38 New York 53 .55 .37 Washington, D.C. 55 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through Jan. 27): Western Oregon-Western Wash ington Precipitation amounts moderate, occurring mostly before Saturday. Temperatures averaging above normal. Highs in western Washington most 45-50. in western Oregon 48-58. Lows 35-45. Northern California Rain in north portion early in period, spreading over entire area in lat ter half of period. Snow in moun tains. Temperatures near normal. Court Records MUNICIPAL COURT Gladys Beatrice Fincher, dis obeyed stop sign, $5. James Martin Lynch, violation of basic rule, $10. Herbert B. Rudolph, violation of basic rule, $10. Rex Merle Coggins, improper lane usage, $5. Wilburn Kenneth Lake, violation of basio rule, $10. Jean Aktha Bitterling, disobeyed traffic signal, $5. Floyd Kelly Somen, violation of basic rule, $10. Zack T. Ricks, disobeyed stop sign, $5. Betty Marie Roseberry. failure to yield the right-of-way, $10. Donald Bennett Whalin, dis obeyed stop sign, $5. Robert Wayne Swagerty, viola tion of basic rule, $10. DISTRICT COURT Noah William Mintz Jr.. failure to stop at stop sign, $10. Charles Jasper Walker, violation of basic rule. $15. Vernon Eugene House, no mud guards, $10 bail. Zane Dale Bidwell, no Public Utilities commission permit, $15, bail. Donald Carl Baker, failure to operate on tne ngnt side oi trie highway, $10. Gordon Roosevelt Green Jr., fail ure to display license plates, $6. Gordon Roosevelt Green, passing with insufficient clearance, io. Jafus Cantaberry Stough, viola tion of basic rule, $15. Marvin Andrew Word, passing when view ahead was not clear, $15. Edwin Grant Workman, angling without a license. $20. Jim Allen Waldron, violation of basic rule. $15. Arma Auguste Watkini, failure to signal, $5. Jessie W. Starnes, Jacksonville, drunk on public highway, $30. Phillip Be Ruen Hanson, Central Point, drunk on public highway, $30, bail. Melvin Lyle Steinback, no red flag on end of load, $6. Hearing Secret MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE HINE Market Influenced By Easing of Money New York HP) Further easing of money mildly influ enced a small rise in stocks on increased volume today. There was no rush to buy stock when the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank cut its discount rate and commercial banks lowered prime rates and brokerage loan rates. No one seemed to want money for stock market speculation. Big demand centered on to bacco shares with the whole group setting new highs on gains running to more than a point in American Tobacco. Steel issues, except Lukens which declared a slightly lower dividend, advanced fractions to more than a point. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 76 American Can 42 AT&T 172V4 Anaconda Copper 4H4 Bethlehem Steel 39 Caterpillar Corp .. 63 Chrysler Corp 53 Va Continental Can 444 Crown Zellerbach 4734 Curtiss Wright 2634 Du Pont 181 Eastman Kodak 99 V General Electric 62 General Foods Unquoted General Motors 35V4 Georgia Pacific 29 Graham Paige :. - li Homestake Mining 36 Kaiser Frazer 9 Kennecott Copper 77V4 Lockheed Aircraft 41 Katy Pfd 33 Montgomery Ward 32 New York Central 15V6 Penney, J. C. 87 Penn RR 12V Radio Corporation 3 48 Richfield Oil BOV Sears 26 Socony Vacuum 48 Southern Co 26 Southern Pacific 36 Standard California 45 Standard Indiana 37 Standard N. J 49 V Sun Mines 7 Texas Gulf 16 Transamerica 36 Trans West Air 12 Tri-Continental 28 Tex Pac Land Trust 8 BLIND BOWLER Chicago tm Robert Deane of Chicago set city record when he bowled 186, 199 and 224 for a 609 series. Deane, 19, is blind. BEST MOVIE ABOUT BULLFIGHTING!' 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