Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 24, 1958, Image 13

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Newspaper Page Text; BREAKFAST 7 a.m. to 9:30 o.m. SUNDAY Christian Men'i Fellowship First Christian Church 9th and Oakdal $1.00 Aduftt SOc Children under 12 ENJOY GENUINE CHARCOAL BROILED FOODS In the CANDLE ROOM at the Medford Hotel I HURRY! HURRY! It Ends Soon! lj3 O W ChaUnaSt To See "Giant" It Will Not Play Again for Years! "niflHT" SHOWN ONCE Ulrlll Shown Twice DON'T MISS THE FUN Remember the TONIGHT Jackson Hotel PIONEER ROOM Informal Dress Sport Coats and Slacks for Men SPONSORED BY Arthur Murray Dance Studio (NO MINORS PLEASE) SATURDAY RIGHT (Fir damage it repaired) afpYpl7's Dreamland Where you greet old friends and meet new friendi. Finest of Modern Music JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY HALL aturday Night Music by Dick Spain - Bill Lively and the Rogue Valley Boys! Featuring The Best in Western Swing LOTS of FUN for EVERYONE! ADMISSION 90c Local and In Hospital Clyde Kell, uoia Hill, entered Rogue Val ley hosDital earlier this week for treatment. Mrs. Kell said he is not yet allowed visitors. Sarvic Members of the Rebekah lodge who will at tend the funeral service of Mrs. Floyd Murray Saturday, are asked to meet at the Odd Fellows hall at 9:30 a.m. Sat urday. Returns Earl C. Gaddls, 815 East Jackson st., former mayor of Medford, returned ! yesterday by airliner from San Bernardino. Calif., where ! he had been for about one j month. I ... Accident A parked car, owned by Francis Virginia Flakus, 612 .J st., Medford, was struck by an automobile operated by Agness Joan Roby, 315 Clark st., Medford, Thursday evening, according to city police. VThe car was parked on Willamette ave. be tween Main and NiYith sts. No citations were issued, police said. WriMffli'iyl, $1 Per Car ELIZABETH TAYLOR ROCK HUDSON JAMES DEAN ONLY TONITE AT 8 P.M. SAT. at 7 p.m. and 10:30 p.m PER PERSON Personal Chimney Blaie Firemen were called to a flue fire at the home of Thomas J. Demp sey, 2735 Buckshot hill rd.t about 2:50 p.m. yesterday. Sptaki Donald Frost, of the Delta Pet ranch and nur sery, Medford, spoke at the January meeting of the Agate Beach Garden club, Agate Beach, on the origin of gar den Uowers. DAV Meeting The Jack son county chapter of the Dis abled American Veterans and auxiliary will hold a business meeting at 8 p.m. today in the Red Cross building, 60 Hawthorne ave., Medford. Drill A practice drill by officers of the Nomads of Avrudaka and Fuhat Burkan temple, Dramatic Order of Khorassan, will be held Sunday, Jan. 26, at 2 p.m. in the Pythian building. Patients Stephen Smith, five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith, Yreka, Calif., and Mrs. Thomas J. Johnson, 1478 Morrow rd., Medford, were reported as surgery patients at Rogue Val ley hospital today. Orders Issued An under ground gasoline storage instal lation, a hotel and three busi ness occupancies were in spected yesterday by City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson. He issued six orders for correc tion of hazards. Undergoes Surgery Paul W. Robertson, 534 Berrydale ave., is a patient in Good Samaritan hospital, Portland, where he underwent major brain surgery earlier this week, Mrs. Robertson report ed today. She said his condi tion is considered satisfac tory., Robertson has been with the Oregon Highway depart ment for more than 30 years. Cited Richard Wallace White, Portland, was cited by Ashland city police Thursday evening when his car parked on Garfield st. rolled down the street hitting a parked ve hicle oSvned by Jerry Mitchell, 680 Butler rd., Ashland. White was cited for failing to park his automobile s e c u r e ly. Slight damage was reported to White's car, police said. - Patients Convalescing at Osteopathic hospital follow ing surgery are Mrs. Annie Kessinger, 4085 Cedar lane, Medford, and Eva Jeannie Patrick, seven-year-old daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Patrick, route- 2, box 673, Central Point. Also a patient there is James McCary, 13-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. j. C. McCary, Eagle Point, who had a tonsillectomy Fri day. Accident A pickup truck operated by Oliver Ferguson Baugh, 57, of Springfield, went out of control and tip ped onto its side along High way 99 near Gold Hill about 11:20 a.m. yesterday, accord ing to state police. They said the accident happened when a two-wheel trailer the truck was towing broke an axle and lost a wheel. The trailer started whipping along . the highway causing the driver to lose control, they said. Births McFARLANE To Mr. and Mrs. Edward, 823 East Ninth st., Medford, Jan. 23, 1958, a boy. weight 6 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. THORNDIKE To Mr. and Mrs. William D., 2012 Hill crest ave., Medford, Jan. 24, 195S. a boy. weight 9V4 pounds at Rogue Valley hos pital. . Kitchens To Mr. and Mrs. George, 236 East Main st., Ashland, Jan. 23, 1958, a girl, weight 7 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. DELLAYED BREAKAGE New York (W Synnova Bay, 11, christened the new office of the American Export Lines Thursday, in the true tradition of the sea with a bottle of champagne. How ever it took the little girl 22 swings before she succeeded in breaking the bottle of the bubbly stuff. Gold Hill Grange Hall Saturday Nite Music by Vic Flood & the Rhythm Masters Featuring Doyle Smith, his golden voice and His New "Srratoeaster" Guitar Everyone Weleom 1 Check Room Free. Dining Room Open Entire Evening Ullman Urges More Forest Road Money Washington (IP) Rep. Al Ullman (D.-Ore.) told a House appropriations subcommittee Thursday that Congress should grant increased appro priations for forest roads and trails. - "The budget for the coming year," he said, "represents the second consecutive year in which the administration has failed to request the full au thorization for forest roads and trails." Ullman said budget re quests during the past two years amount to a deficit of 56,565,000 below the amount authorized by Congress. "We can no longer continue to build fewer and fewer ac cess roads each year as we haye been doing for the last three fiscal years," he said. Obituaries JOHN A. CORUM Funeral services for John A. Coram, 65,- of 31 Myers court, who died Wednesday, will be held at Conger-Morris Funeral home at 11 a.m. Mon day. The Rev. D. Kirkland West of the First Presbyterian church will officiate. Commit--tal will be in the Pioneer cemetery at Jacksonville. Mr. Corum was born Feb. 1, 1892, in Medford, the son of the late James C. and Anna E. Corum, and had lived all his life in and near Medford. He was a veteran of World War I, serving from July 22, 1918, to Feb. 24, 1919, as a private in Company G, 76th infantry. Survivors "include three brothers, George H. Corum and Grover Corum, Medford; and B. J. (Pete) Corum, Long view, Wash.; three sisters, Mrs. Lillian Ashcraft, Med ford; Mrs. John Cobleigh, Eagle Point; and Mrs. Scott Hubbard, Everett, Wash., and several nieces and nephews. ' Those who wish may donate to the Heart Fund, or flowers will be accepted. ALBERT F. LEWIS , Albert F. Lewis, 81, of 504 Fifth st., Phoenix, a resident of Phoenix for the past 24 years, died this morning in a local hospital. Funeral ar rangements will be announced by Conger-Morris, funeral di rectors. JAMES KLINE HOSTUTLER James Kline Hostutler, 92, box 265, star route, Eagle Point, died this morning in local hospital. Funeral ar rangements will be announced by Conger-Morris, funeral di rectors. MRS. LEORA WRIGHT Mrs. Leora Delphia Wright, 79, of 1763 Camp Baker rd., Medford, died in an Ashland hospital Thursday. She was the mother of Vernon A. Wright of Medford. Funeral arrangements wiE be an nounced by Perl Funeral home. Daily Weather Report FOREC ASXS Medford and vicinity: Generally cloudy with occasional rain in val ley and snow in mountains through Saturday. Low tonight 35. High Saturday 45. Western Oregon: Mostly cloudy with occasional rainy periods through Saturday. Mild tempera tures. Low tonight 32-42. High Saturday 48-54. Northern California: Scattered showers tonight and Saturday fore noon. Rain again Saturday after noon. Heavy snow in mountains. Snow level 2,600 feet in extreme north. Little temperature change. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 39: above normal 1. Record high this date 57 in 1942. Record low this date 5 in 1949. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight .22 inch. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total this month 1.85 inch, .02 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 10.48 inches, .26 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 72, highest this a.m. 100. High 4:00 24- Ciry Tester- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings 55 51 .83 Crater Lake 30 25 .96 Grants Pass 45 38 .71 Klamath Falls 40 - 26 .11 MEDFORD 47 33 .22 Portland 52 46 .52 Seattle .. Spokane .. Yakima .... 51 44 .75 51 34 , T 48 34 .01 Eureka 56 48 .40 40 .73 46 .36 51 .82 47 Red Bluff 44 Sacramento 50 San Francisco 59 Los Angeles 67 Phoenix 61 39 34 24 33 69 29 32 Denver Chicago 35 Miami 74 New York 43 Washington. D.C. 48 T .37 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through Jan. 29): Western Oregon-Western Wash ington Recurring rains, totals heavier than seasonal, generally 2-3 inches inland and about 4 inches along coast. Mild tempera tures averaging much above nor mal with highs in 50s, lows gen erally in upper 30s or low 40s. Northern California Recurrent rains with snow in mountains. Temperatures near normal. Everyone Welcome! 9 p.m. Till 1 a.m. Beautiful Late Spurt Sends Prices Jo New Highs New York HP) A late spurt in demand sent prices to new highs in the general aver age since last Oct. 15 on active trading on the stock market today. Something happened near closing time to frighten the bears. They covered so fast that for a brief period the tickers fell behind the mar ket. The "something" that happened seemed to be a mys tery to all but the bears who didn't talk. All sections of the list join ed the advance which made its best group showing in the oils where gains ranged to 2 points. Lukens Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube, each up more than two points, led the steels higher. Ameri can Motors, at a new high, starred In a firmer auto group. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 764 American Can 43 AT&T 172 Anaconda Copper 41 Bethlehem Steel 39 Caterpillar Corp 63Ji Chrysler Corp. 54 Continental Can 444 Crown Zellerbach 48 Curtiss Wright 2618 Du Pont 18314 Eastman Kodak 10214 General Electric 63 General Foods 52V2 General Motors 35 V Georgia Pacific 30 Graham Paige 1V4 Homestake Mining 37 Kaiser Frazer unquoted Kennecott Copper 76 Lockheed Aircraft 41V2 Katy Pfd 34i4 Montgomery Ward 33 V2 New York Central 15 12 Penney, J. C 88 12 Portland Robbery Suspect Captured Boston. IW The Federal Bureau of Investigation Thursday announced the ar rest of an ex-convict from Massachusetts in connection with a $7,678 bank robbery in Oregon last summer. William John Paul, 43, was seized by FBI agents and po lice in Nashua, N.H. The FBI said that Paul, a former resi dent of Lowell, Mass., had relatives there and in Nashua. He was sentenced to 15 to 20 years in Massachusetts state prison in 1939 for shoot ing a Waltham policeman but was released in 1953. A warrant for Paul and for Jack Damein Welp, 19, of Oregon was issued at Port land, Ore. last Dec. 31 by U.S. Commissioner Claire Mundorff. They were charged with holding up the Tigard, Ore., branch of the United States National Bark of Port land last July 10. The FBI said Welp, who is still at large, most recently was employed as a magazine salesman. Elaine Soule Said Sane During Murder Redwood City, Calif. (W Three psychiatrists testified Thursday that Elaine Soule was legally sane when she murdered her roommate last July. But two of the court-appointed psychiatrists said Miss Soule was mentally ill when she slew Catherine Marie El vins, while the third declared she was not. The psychiatrists testified on the opening day of Miss Soule's sanity trial. Further testimony from psychiatrists was expected today. The case will go to the same jury that found her guilty of second de gree murder on Tuesday. JUMBO MILK SHAKES JACK'S JACK'S HOME MADE INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN PIE Lots of Chicken Full of Flavor BUY ONE GET ONE FREE Bag of French Fries! Hi JACK'S HAS FRESHLY BAKED Plain 8" PIZZA Plain 12" PIZZA 69e .1.24 'BECAUSE OF WINDOW SERVICE JACK'S DRIVE MILE LONG HOUND Penrr RR 127s Radio Corporation . 3414 Richfield Oil 61 Sears 26,2 Socony Vacuum , 4914 Southern Co 2614 Southern Pacific 3714 Standard California 461.6 Standard Indiana 377s Standard N. J 5H4 Sun Mines 87s Texas Gulf 17U Transamerica 36'& Trans West Air 127s Tri-Continental 287s Tex Pac Land Trust 8V4 Union Carbide 94 Union Pacific 26 United Aircraft 5 4 U. A. L 2574 U. S. Rubber 1 3414 U. S. Steel 5534 Youngstown S T 787s Family Night Set At Medford YMCA Family night has been scheduled tonight by the Young Men's Christian asso ciation as a part of its annual YMCA Week activities. The event starts at 7 p.m. Mrs. Owen Kunkel, chair man, said the program will include tumbling, gym games, trampoline and swimming. It is designed to acquaint par ents with some of the activi ties that the family can utilize in the home for enjoyment. Helping Mrs. Kunkel with the program are Mr. and Mrs. Curt Butterfield, Bob Sco field and Bob Jones. Portland Livestock Portland (U.P.) Cattle for week 2550. Average choice Idaho steers 26; good steers 24-25; utility-commercial cows 16-19.50; canners-cut-ters 12-14.50; utility bulls 20-21.50. Calves for week 275. Choice veal ers 28-32, good 25-23. Hogs lor week 1885. Sorted 1 and 2 butchers 22-22.50. but held to 22 late; mixed 180-235 lb. 21.50-22; sows 15.50-18.50. Sheep for week 1425. Choice woled and shorn lambs 22.50-23 for widths up to 118 lb.; good 22-22.50; ewes 5-10. Portland Prodoce 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 grade prints. 68-69c lb.; carton, lc a pound higher; B prints, 65-66c. Cheese medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar, single daisies. 45'.j-52c; 5-lb. loaves, 51 ',3 57c; processed American cheese, 5 lb. loaf. 41',j-42c. Farm Market Trading was only moderately ac tive with most retailers buying on a fill-in basis today. Poultry, Rabbits. Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers as ranch No. 1 qualitv fryers, 2-4 lbs., 23c lb.; light hens, 10 11c lb., ranch; heavy hens. 5 lbs. up. 18-19c lb.; old roosters, 7-8c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers. Fryers, whole drawn, 41x44c lb; cut up, 46-49c; hens, light type cut up. 34-36c; heavy type, whole drawn, 40-45c lb Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) live white, 3'i 4?; lbs., f.o.b. PorUand. 22-25C lb.; colored pelts, 4c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-61C- lb.; cut up, 62-65c lb. Portland Hay, Grain Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. Portland, S24-25 a ton. Wholesale Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white. $76 ton; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery, $49.50 ton; No. 2 Valley white oats, $48 ton: soybean meal, $75.50 ton, f.o.b. Portland; barley No. 2 West Coast delivery, $47 ton; standard mill run. prompt deliv ery, nominally $39-40 ton f.o.b. Portland: No. 2 vellow corn. East ern shipment, f.o.b. Portland, j Sa3-S3.5U. Holland Hotel - DINING - MUSIC - DANCING Lunches -11 a.m. to 2 p.m. I Dinners - 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. ... 20c - JUMBO MILK SHAKES ... 20c DRIVE UP 911 NORTH RIVERSIDE - U.S. 99 "MEDFORD'S LAREST HAMBURGER SPECIAL THIS FRI. - SAT. - DELICIOUS CHEESEBURGER Regular Price 29e Jumbo Milk Shake 20c French Fries . He 60c All for 55c 49c 'CRAZY ABOUT PIZZA"?? For That Party For That Snack PEPERONI CHICKEN DOGS, 29c - MILE LONG Friday, January 24, 1958 Open House at Y Slated Sunday Highlighting annual YMCA Week will be an open house Sunday, Jan. 26, at the Med ford YMCA. Herb Partridge, youth work secretary, said the Y will be open to the public for inspec tion. The program will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Activities include a varied program in the swimming pool, gymnasium, lobby and social hall. The swimming pool will feature races, swim team demonstrations, diving exhibitions, aqua lung work and public swimming. Featured in the gymnasium will be women!' and mixed volleyball contests, basketball game, tumbling, judo demon strations, trampoline and boys relay races. The Y lobby will be used for a ping pong tour nament and table pool games. Social hall activities in clude motion pictures, Indian Guide ceremony, Hi-Y, Tri Hi-Y induction, square danc ing and a World Service pro gram. Throughout the afternoon music will be provided by students in the Medford area. Two Injured in Siskiyous Accident Mildred Green Garland, 50, and Earl Arsenault, 46 both of Bellingham, Wash., suf fered facial cuts when the car in which they were riding and one operated by Tommy Chenault, 19, of Ashland, were involved in an accident on Highway 99 near the Cali fornia state line about 1:40 p.m. yesterday, according to state police. Police said the Chenault vehicle was either stopped or traveling slow when the other car approached and could not pass or stop. It attempted to pass on the right, police said, and struck the Chenault car. Chenault later was appre hended and cited for not leav ing his name and address at the scene of an accident, po lice said. OREGON MATMEN WIN Portland W) The Uni versity of Oregon wrestling team defeated Portland State 17-15 Thursday night as J. C. Wheeler, a football star for the Webfoots, decisioned Don Kemp in the deciding match. AMATO proudly present Billy , Daniels I I LIMITED ffej ENGAGEMENT jg3 (fJHEATER fcKTAMtf &0WNTOWH mTUHi,0r - The Wooden Shoe THE TWO EDDIES The Place To Meet And Eat NORTH PALACE" SUN. PIZZA PIE GROUND BEEF MUSHROOM 10c Extra YOU PAY LESS' UP HOUND DOGS 29c 1 fib. -- W? MEDFORD (OREGON) Rose Festival Court To Have 1 1 Members Portland (W r There will be 11 members of the Port land Rose Festival court this year. Rose Festival officials said the board has decided to in vite five independent schools to nominate one candidate each for princess. One girl will be selected among the five St. Helen's Hall, Catlin, Holy Child, Immaculata and St. Mary's to become a prin cess and compete for Rose Festival queen. Another prin ces will be chosen at the new Madison high school. Nine other public high schools select princesses. C MON DESIR Your Favorite Dining Inn OPEN EVERY EVENING Except Monday 3 vflERE'5 TUB LEO GORCEY HUNTZ HALL AND THE BOWERY. BOYS In "JUNGLE GENTS" Plus LOTS OF CARTOONS And CHAPTER 5 "THE VIGILANTE" TONIGHT AND SATURDAY TWO FIRST RUN HITS Rocketing out of a fabulous era... 1 TRUE STOHT OF AMERICA'S H0TTES1 TORCH ! innr ANN PAUL BLYTH NEWMAN Uh r GENE EVANS ALAN KING - CARA W1LUAMS CO-FEATURE 4 BARGAIN PRICES ADULTS 65c KIDS FREE IF WITH AN ADULT MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN SLIM INMATE FLEES : New York IE) . Sally Quinn, 25, a 98-pound inmata of the Women's House of De tention escaped from her fourth floor cell Thursday by knotting eight bedsheets to gether and squeezing through a window 18 inches by 5.34 inches wide. Her 250-pound cellmate said she refused :to participate in the escape. - TONITE & SAT. ONLY uA YOU'LL HEAR i K ABOUT IT .1 EVERYWHERE Watt nismvJ fht trie-fife Taotasti fctettd fcf BU0U USTI CO-FEATURE Guns BARBARA STANWYCK BARRY SULLIVAN ENDS TONIGHT '" HOPPER TAYI ft TERRIFYING CO-HIT STARTS TOMORROW ff . 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