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V 14 MAR. TRIBUNE, Medfarif. Oraaaa, Thana'ay. Mar 1. 195 Mortician-Coroner Role Criticized Portland W The dual role of morticians and coro ners has been criticized by the Oregon Funeral Directors Association. The' Association adopted two resolutions at its meeting here. One favored transfer of all duties of the coroner's of fice to a "qualified and existing law enforcement agency . . ." A companion resolution .said coroners who presently double as funeral directors should not act as ACCESSION NOTE Washington M Fur sales in department stoes were up five per cent in the first quar ter ol this year over supposed ly better times for the same period of 1957. Sales of less expensive grades of women's underwear, corsets and bras sieres were down 4 per cent. funeral directors for bodies that come to them through their status as coroners The resolutions were in the form of recommendations to the Legislative Interim Com mittee on Coroner Qualifications. To The Voters of Jackson County! mm SBaim REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE For ML- Sheriff Served under us as Chief of" Police of Ashland During hit six yean at Chiaf af Palica ef Aihland, Varn 4 lay4 hit fin ability at a law anfarctmant afficar ana adminis trator. Tha books of Varn 'a Daoirtmofit ware aua'itaa' in accordance with Municipal Accounting Stane'are's anal war fauna1 to bo in per fect order. . Vern's ability aa a police and' buoinatt administrator well qualify hra to b your candidate for Sheriff. RicHard L. Neill, Mayor of Ashland v , T. H. Stansbury, Former Mayor of Ashland Pd.- Adv. Verrt Smith for Sheriff Committee Stanley C. Jones Jr., Chmn.,-13 Rose Ave., Medford . - ' Market Concentrates On Business News New York !W Stocks to day ignored the new Russian satellite and unsettled condi tions abroad to concentrate on nuggets of improved bus iness news. International oils led the petroleum group higher on belief the Middle East tension Medford Police Attend Conference Five members of the Med ford city police attended the annual convention of Oregon Association of City Police Of ficers in Roseburg May 11 through 13. Captain Clyde Fichtner was one of. six men elected to the j executive committee of the i association at the close of the : meeting Tuesday. Attending from Medford were Chief of Police Charles P. Champlin, Fichtner, and Patrolmen Robert James, Roy Erickson, and Duane Frank lin. Tuesday morning at the general session, Don McNeil, j manager of Jackson County I Chamber of Commerce, spoke on tourist-police relationships. had eased somewhat. Steels met good demand that carried them up fractions to more than a point. Several rails rose with Kansas City South ern at a new high. Chemicals improved and so did some of the aircrafts. DOW JONES AVERAGES Now York (IF) Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 457.86. up 2.41; 20 railroads 112.34, up 0.47; 15 utilities 77.34, up 0.21, and 65 stocks 158.18, up 0.71. Sales today were about 2.470,000 shares compared with 3,060.000 shares Wednesday. Lima, Peru, was founded in 1535 by Pizarro. M't the balance, of ingredients in baking Boarder that governs its leavening action. Only when these are scientifically boJancaal can you bo tore of uniform action m the meting bowl plus that final, r balanced rise to right and fluffy torture in tive oven. - Today's prices on selected stocks: . Allied Chemical . 755s American Can .. .......... 473,i AT&T .......1763s Anaconda Copper . 43 Bethlehem Steel .....unquoted Caterpillar Corp. ....... 59 V Chrysler Corp! . 46 Continental Can 48 Crown Zellerbach ......... 46 Curtiss Wright 233,4 Du Pont 175 Eastman Kodak . 105V4 General Electric 58 General Foods 58Vs General Motors 38 Georgia Pacific 35 Graham Paige 1 Homestake Mining 42 Kaiser Frazer 9V4 Kennecott Copper 82 Lockheed Aircraft 46 Vz Katy Pfd. 45 Montgomery Ward 35V4 New York Central 14 Vt Penney, J. C 94 Penn RR 12 Radio Corporation . . 33 Richfield Oil 66 Vz Sears 29 V4 Socony Vacuum 50 Southern Co. 29 Vj Southern Pacific 43 Standard California 49 Standard Indiana ... 43 Standard N.J - 52 Sun Mines 7 Texas Gulf 19 Tex Pac Land Trust 10 Transamerica 38 Trans West Air . 12 Tri-Continental 33V Union Carbide 86 Union Pacific ; 29 VSs United Aircraft . - 61 U. A. L 24V2 U. S. Rubber 32V2 U. S. Steel .'. - 61 Youngstown S & T 83 Home Show Opens At Local Armory The third annual Medford Home Show will open at 5 o'clock this evening for a four-day run at the Medford National Guard Armory. The show features more than 100 exhibits of home furnishings and appliances, as well as new ideas in home modernization, de c o r a ting, and building methods - and supplies. The majority of the home exhibits are by Rogue valley merchants, but many items have been imported to show methods and materials that will be available here in the near future. Special exhibits in this year's show include a large garden section, the California Redwood Loghouse, a three room home hand-carved in side a giant redwood tree; the "Mover ama", showing the latest scientific methods of packing, storing, and moving household goods; a film of the firing of the first Jupiter sat ellite launcher; and others. Several attractions have been arranged for youngsters, and there will be stage shows each night, as well as after noon shows on Saturday and Sunday. The Home Show will be open at the Armory from 5 to 11 p.m. Thursday and Friday and from noon to 11 p.m. Sat urday and Sunday. Over-ihe-Counfer Western Stocks The following bid "and asked prices on selected West ern securities, provided by the Medford branch office of Pacific Northwest Company, are unofficial and do not rep resent actual transactions, but are intended as a guide to the approximate price range. Common Stocks Bid Asked Bank of America 3638 38 i Calif .-Pacific tUilities 29 'i 32 Cascades Plywood 25 i 27?i Cons. Freightways .. 15 Va 16 -i Copco .'. 313i 33U First National Bank .... 47 x 50,s Pacific Pwr. & Lt 34 36 Portland Gen. Elec 243,, 25 Va V. S. National Bank 63 67 'b United Utilities 23 2458 West Coast Tel 20 21 3k Weyerhaeuser 35 37 Investment Funds Noon Quotations on select ed funds supplied by the Med ford Branch of Foster & Mar shall, Members New York Stock Exchange. Fund Bid Asked Bullock . 1150 12.61 Chem Fund 15.87 17.16 Eaton Howard Stk 19.47 20.82 Fidelity 12.40 13.41 Gas Ind . 12.05 13.17 Group Sec Avia 9.09 9.96 Group Sec Com Stk 11.25 12.32 Group Sec Elec 6.20 6.80 Group Sec Petr . 10.52 11.52 Group Sec Steel .... 6.89 7.56 Group Sec Tobac .. 6.22 6.82 Keystone B-3 15.52 16.93 Keystone B-4 9.05 9.88 Keystone K-l 8.15 8.89 Keystone K-2 10.05 10 97 Keystone S-l . 14.70 16.04 Kevstone S-2 9.93 10.84 Keystone S-3 10.53 11.49 Mass Inv Tr 10.48 11.33 TV-Elec 10.39 11.32 Value Line Inc 4.63 5.06 Wellington 12.31 13.42 William Congrove, the 18th i was a law student befort century English : dramatist, turning to literature. " Big Week-end coming up? Cards Phono's Records Luggage Crystal & More MAKE SHEWS YOUR GRADUATION GIFT HEADQUARTERS The WIDEST and FINEST Selection TbooksgiftwecorST Cards Phono's Records Luggage Crystal & Mere DON'T FORGET COKE! SIGN OF GOOD TASTE Bottled under eulhorfry of The Coca -Colo Company by COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. of MEDFORD CAST YUU VOTE for Circuit Court Position No. 3 o cibguit jqj m Judge Kelly Is The Only Candidate for Circuit Judge Position No. 3 .:;-'?''i;-:vWh?s: ' I HAS JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE. Judge Kelly is the present Circuit Judge. He has proren experience and qualifications for the office. He is the only candidate for this office who served as Circuit Judge Pro-tern by appointment of the Chief Justice of Supreme Court. 2 HAS 30 YEARS ACTIVE PRACTICE IN ALL PHASES OF THE LAW. Judge Kelly has actively practiced in all the Courts of Oregon in civil and criminal cases, handled numerous estates and guardianships. He has been Special Assistant to the United States Attorney General. 3 HAS WORKED CONSTRUCTIVELY AT ALL TIMES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTHERN OREGON AND ITS PEOPLE. Judge .Kelly is the only candidate who has been a member ef the Legislature. He has continuously worked with schools, juvenile, youth, fraternal, civic and other organizations constructively for the ad vancement of Southern Oregon. ' I - ' 4 RECEIVED MORE THAN t VOTE BY SECRET BALLOT IN, THE PREFER- ENTIAL POLL OF THE MEMBERS OF HIS OWN PROFESSION FOR POSITION No. 3. The bar poll ef the lawyers of Jackson and Josephine Counties was 73 votes for Judge Kelly and 8 for his opponent. This was the highest percentage vote for any contested judicial position in the state. It is a vote of confidence in his work by those most likely to know. . RETAIN JUDGE KELLY COMMITTEE, Otto J. Frohnmayer, Chairman M. Pol. 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