Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 23, 1958, Image 13

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and elurns Home Mrs. Wert ScJiooIey. 114 Ajax ave., Cisip White, returned to her htxie today after surgery at Rsjue Valley hospital. aVilend Convention Dr. C. D. Lemley, Jledford osteo jithic physician and surgeon, nd Dr. Edward V. Chance, tlogue River osteopath, have keen, attending a national fost graduate convention cn 3 clinical endocrinology and the Ireatment of metabolic dis turbances in Dallas. Tex. The ihree - day session ended Thursday. ACADEMY AWARD nominee Anthony m Franciosa ia UmSm CinemaScopE JO c- EVA MARIE SAINT CCN KL'RRAY 2nd Smash Hit W CAR7 COOPER yiwtf BERGMAN ' and all wtar cast 4 4 "7ettKcdait Big GIFT Surprise SATURDAY NIGHT 0 At Walker's Popular Dreamland ..Always a pleasant crowd and FINEST OF MODERN MUSIC Beautiful Gold Hill Grange Hall Saturday Nite W Music bv Vic Flood 4 TMCheck Room Free. Dining Room Open Entire Evening r FUN' AMD VALUES ILWIEMilYSIITll Personal Patients Convalescing at Osteopathic hospital follow ing surgery are Jack R. Lees, route 2. box 5, Crescent City, Calif., and Mrs. Ace Adams, route 1, box 266, Gold Hill. DAV Meeting, The local chapter of the Disabled Amer ican Veterans and auxiliary will elect officers, for the com ing year and delegates to the department convention in Medford June 1114 at a meet ing at 8 o'clock tonight in the Red Cross building on Haw thorne ave. The auxiliary will serve refreshments. TONITE and SAT. 1st DRIVE IN RUN! IDTD mil ANTHONY FRANCIOSA LLOYD NOLAN 3rd BIO HIT! SAT. ONLY! Where you greet old friends and meet new friends. Everyone Welcome! 9 p.m. Till 1 a.m. & the Rhythm Masters m Is I -1 of East Main and Genessee The Coupons on Your Doorsteps Are Your Tickets! Girl Missing Fourteen-year-old Barbara Brown of Gold Hill has been missing from her home since May 20, according to sheriffs deputies. The girl was described as weighing 133 pounds and wearing a pink sweater and flowered skirt when last seen. Seniors Honored Gradu ating seniors of Jacksonville High school who are members of First Presbyterian church, Jacksonville, will be honored at a fellowship dinner Satur day, May 24, at the church. The dinner will start at 6:30 p.m. Theft Howard Angus Lindstrom, 305 North Colum bus ave., re orted to city pd lice the theft of two sealed beam heactngnt units and a parking light. The articles were taken from hie car while it was parked Thursday night at the Rogue Valley Country club, Lindstrom said. . Permits Largest of build ing permits issued at the city hall in the last 24 hours were one to Montgomery Ward for electrical work estimated to cost $16,000, and one to A. R. Dubs, contractor, for con struction of a S14.000 resi dence at 1425 south Ivy st. Among others were permits to Art Nared, 33 Portland ave., garage, $1,500; A. T. Burns, 621 Park Place, re model residence, $1,000; Rogue Restaurant, sign, $500. . On Business Leonard A. Loken, assistant general freight agent from the Port land office of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway com pany and William Wiley, form erly of Spokane and now in charge of the company's new office in Eugene, left Thurs day for Klamath Falls, after spending two days in Medford on business for the line. Loken, who has covered the Medford area for many years, introduced Wiley to custom ers in the Rogue valley area, which will now be under jur isdiction of the Eugene office. Queen Maria' Theresa, moth er of Marie Antoinette, had 16 children. Funeral Flowers and Hospital Bouqissis GROCETERIA FLOWER SHOP MS? Wr;a Rte! Ph. SP 2-81 79 Charge Accounts Welcome Free Delivery David & Evelyn Chase, Owners rife! I - ..-.ess: tar Ycufh Heed Faith Evangelist Says San Francisco -J!P Evan gelist Billy Graham urges young people to pattern them selves after David and slay giants. He told an audience of 17,000 at the Cow Palace Thursday night that youth to day needs the same' faith David had when he chose five smooth stones and slew Go-" liath. "Youth faces' the giants of jealously, disobedience, care lessness, sex and the tempta tion of conformity," he said. "Just as David learned to fight the giant by first tak ing on a bear and then a lion, thereb; learning the dis cipline that our youths lack, so too we must win our vic tories one by one." He said youth can do this by arming itself with '"five stones, just as David armed himself with five stones against Goliath.'' "Our stones," he said, "are faith, respect, devotional life, humility and' preparedness." Most of the standing room audience was composed of teenagers. Total attendance in the fourth week of Graham's crusade is 370,200. . Service Eighth grade grad uates, members of Talent First Methodist church, will be hon ored at the morning worship service at the church Sunday. The pastor, Miss Alice May. Woolley, wl speak on "Some thing To Give." Library Research Leads To Search Lillington, N.C. (IP) Har nett county authorities are anxious to get their hands on Alexander Gills, 23, of'An gier, N.C. Gills was convicted of forg ery here Tuesday and sen tenced to two to four years. After the trial, he wandered into the courthouse law li brary in search oi his law yer. The lawyer wasn't there so Gills kept going. He hasn't been seen since. aws About rvicemen WITH SQUADRON - Navy Lt. (jg) Bruce J. Skip by, son of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Skibby, Ashland, is serv ing at the Brown Field Naval auxiliary air station, Chula Vista, Calif.7 'r r' ' Lt. Skibby graduated from Ashland High school and at tended Southern Oregon col lege before entering the Navy in 1954. . In prehistoric times, lions were found in Europe. Mr W M blip' s CBsmbsng; toe ecomes Strong New, York (IP) Stocks edged higher today with the list around its best average levels of the year. The tobaccos settled down to narrow price movements. Oils produced several strong spots and a group of new highs. Metals ran up fractions to more . than a point on a firmer price tone for copper metal. Aircrafts gained. Some of the chemicals, drugs, tires, steels, and special issues moved higher. Harlow H. Curtice, presi dent of General Motors, anti tipated an improvement in passenger car sales in the fourth quarter as a result of the stimulus of the company's new models. General Motors stock held firm in an other wise steady auto group. ; A long list of issues reached new highs . for the year. DOW-JONES AVERAGES Dow-Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 451.03, up 0.79; 20 railroads 115.15, up 0.20 15 utilities 73.12, up 0.18, and 65 "stocks 159.94, up 0.30. Sales today were about 2,570,000 shares, compared with 2, 850,000 shares Thursday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 7534 American Can 46 AT&T 178 Anaconda Copper 447-8 Bethlehem Steel 41 Caterpillar Corp. 60 Chrysler Corp 46 Continental Can 49Vz Crown Zellerbach 47V2 Curtiss Wright 25 Eastman Kodak 1037s General Electric 5914 General Foods 58 ; General Motors 38 Georgia Pacific 37 Graham Paige 1V4 Homestake Mining 44V& Kaiser Frazer 87's Kennecott Copper 88!2 Lockheed Aircraft 4774 Katy Pfd. 49 , Montgomery Ward 3534 New York Central 14 Penney, J. C 95V4 Radio Corporation 34 Vs Richfield Oil 71V2 Sears 2914 Socony Vacuum 50 Southern Co 29 Southern Pacific 43 Portland Livestock 'Portland' (U.P.) Cattle for week 2025; trade uneven, most classes active until late; fed steers mostly 25c higher late; heifers 2 60c up; cows steady to 50c higher; choice fed steers 28.50-29.50; good 26.50-28.25; standard 24.50-26: util ity 20-24; choice heifers 27.50-28, canner-cutter cows 16-19.50; util ity bulls 25-27. Calves for week 410; vealers 1-2 lower;' choice 29-30; good 26-28; standar-d 22-25; culls down to 15. Hogs, for week 1825; strong to 25c higher; bulkl and 2 butchers 23.50-24.75; small lot 24.85 Wednes day; mixed lots 23.50-24.25; sows 300-550 lb. 18.50-22; no feeder pigs. Sheep for week 3150; spring lambs closed fully 1.00 lower; late sales choices pring lambs 19.50-29, early to 22; mostly good with some utility old crop lambs 14.50-16. early to 17; ewes 3-7 and 8-9 for good-choice. Portland Produce Portland (UP.) Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large, 45-48c doz.; A large, 42-45c; AA medium, 39-43c; A medium, 38-42c; AA smalls, 30-33c; carton, l-3c . addi tional. Butter To retailers: A A and Grade A prints, 66-67c lb.; carton lc lb. higher; B prints, 64-65C. Cheese medium cured To' re tailers: A grade Cheddar single dai sies. 40-51c; 5-lb. loaves, 51',2-57c; processed American? cheese, 5-lb loaf, 40-43c. , Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at Portland, Salem and south to Eugene, f.o.b. ranch No. 1 qual ity fryers, 2?i-4 lbs., 21-22c; light hens, 15-16c; heavy hens, 5 lbs. up, 20-21c; old roosters, 7-8c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: fryers, whole drawn, 38-43c lb.; cut up, 44-48c; hens, light types cut' up, 37-40c; heavy type, whole dawn, 43-46c. Dressed Turkeys A grade breed er hens, net to producers on an eviscerated basis, 29c lb.; toms, same basis, 25c lb. to retailers; A grade hens, mostly 37 cents, oven ready dressed; toms, 32c lb. Rabbits i average to growers, fo.b. killing plants) Live white. 3 ',-4' 2 lbs., f.o.b. Portland, 22-25c: colored pelts. 4c under, fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-61C lb.; cut up, 62-65C. j Portland Hay, Grain Potland Wholesale Hay Prices: No 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. Portland and Seattle, nominally S24 a ton. Wholesale prices are reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft white, S73 ton; No. 2 white oats. 38-lb. West Coast delivery, S54-54.50 ton; No. 2 Val ley white oats. S50.50 ton; soybean meal, S84 ton, f.o.b. Portland; barley, No. 2 West Coast delivery, S47.50 ton: standard mill run, prompt delivery. S38.50-39.50 ton, f.o.b. Portland: No. 2 Milo, Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Coast, S53.50-54 ton; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Portland, S63-63.50. Jacksonville Community Hall SATURDAY NIGHT 4. 1 ... MUSIC BY . . ;" Dick Spain Bill Lively And The Rogue Valley Boys Featuring The Best In Western Swing. LOTS OF FUN FOR EVERYONE Admission 90c Per Person Standard California 49H Standard Indiana 42 Standard N. J. ......".. 54 Sun Mines 7 Texas Gulf 197s Tex Pac Land Trust ' 10 Transamerica 40 Vi Trans West Air 123s Tri-Continental 34 Union Carbide 87 Union Pacific 29V2 United Aircraft 62 U. A. L 25 U. S. Rubber 32Va U. S. Steel 637s Youngstown S & T - 85 Over-fhe-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 36 'i Calif.-Pacific Utilities .. 30 Cascades Plywood 25 Cons. Freightways 15 'i Copco 31 78 First National Bank .... 4734 Pacific Pwr. & Lt 34 4 Portland Gen. Elec. 247,i U. S. National Bank .... 63 United Utilities, new hi 24 Vi West Coast Tel 20 Weyerhaeuser, new hi 37 '.i 388 32 '4 27'4 ie'2 3334 50" 8 36 1.4 258 '213a 39 investment Funds Noon Quotations on select ed funds supplied by the Med ford Branch of Foster & Mar shall, Members New York Stock Exchange Fund Bullock Chem Fund Eaton Howard Stk Fidelity . Gas Ind Bid 11.69 16.08 19.75 12.79 12.34 9 35 Asked 12.82 17.39 21.12 13.73 13.49 Group Sec Avia 10.24 12.31 6.92 Group Sec Com Stk. 11.24 Group Sec Elec .... 6.31 Group Sec Petr 10.66 Group Sec Steel .... 7.13 Group Sec Tobac 6.04 Keystone B-3 15.63 Keystone B-4 9.13 Keystone K-l 8.24 Keystone K-2 10.23 Keystone S-l 14.85 Keystone S-2 10.13 Kevstone S-3 ............ 10.79 Mass Inv Tr ., - 10.69 TV-Elec 10.61 Value Line Inc 4.73 . Wellington 12.47 11.68 7.82 6 63 17.05 9.96 8.99 11.17 16 20 1L05 11.78 11.56 11.56 5.17 13.60 Weather FORECASTS ' Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy this evening with a few showers in mountains. Clearing to night. Partly cloudy Saturday. Low tonight 50. mgn iriaay z. Western Oregon: Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday. A few show ers tonight and possible thunder showers in Cascades this evening. High Saturday 75-85 inland, 60-65 on coast. Northern California: Clearing to night. Fair Saturday except partly cloudy with scattered showers near Oregon border. Warmer inland Sat urday. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 68; above normal 8. Record high this date 94 in 1947. Record low this date 35 in 1944. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight .31 inch. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total this month .47 inch, .39 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 22.34 inches, 5 88 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 41r,o highest this a.m. 88. High 4:00 24- City Tester- a.m. hr. Low rec. Brookings 68 54 - .6 Crater Lake 61 34 .09 Grants Pass 81 53 .63 Klamath Falls 74 43 .05 MEDFORD 80 54 .31 Portland 8 1 59 .05 Seattle 83 55 Spokane 89 62 Yakima 95 62 Eureka 63 56 .87 Red Bluff 73 56 .37 Sacramento 72 56 .67 San Francisco 71 61 .20 Los Angeles 80 64 Phoenix 102 71 Denver 72 51 .16 Chicago 71 43 .19 Miami 84 75 .51 New York 68 56 .24 Washington, D.C... 83 66 .01 FIVE-DAY FORECASTS (Through May 28): Tract-urn f ro enn -W pst prn Wash ington Temperatures near normal at beginning ox perioa, warming over week end to averaging above much above normal elsewhere. A few showers witn precipuauon less than normal, except near . normal amounts in southwest Oregon. xj; nannMllv 70-110 vrocforn Washington, 76-86 western Oregon, except otf-iu on cueiat. uuw Luiugui. 48-56. Vn.Oiorn ralifnrnia Srnttprpri .Ln,,-c at Trfainrtintr nf nprinri Little or no precipitation other wise. 1 emperaiures near nuriiiai. Strontium-90 is being used instead of a lamp in a new kind of electric eye. It - re quires no power supply nor is it subject to interference from dust and smoke. Triple headlights are a fea ture of one of the new Euro pean cars. They are mounted side-by-side behind a curved glass screen. The middle lamp is pivoted and turns with the wheels. - Princess Stands On Her Decision ' London IJP) Informed sources said Friday Princess Margaret probably will not see Peter Townsend again be fore he leaves for Brussels this weekend. The princess arrived in Scotland early Friday to begin a long weekend at Bal moral Castle. She is not ex pected back until Wednesday. Townsend is scheduled to leave Saturday for Brussels, where he plans to make his home in what British news papers regard as "semi-exile." There is no indication that he intends to follow the princess to Scotland. Margaret has seen Towns end several times since he returned from a world tour, but the Buckingham Palace press office says she still stands by her 1955 decision not to marry the divorced fighter ace. Obituaries HARRY ANKNEY Harry A. Ankney, 63, of 520 North Front st., a resi dent of Medford for the past eight years, died in a local hospital Thursday. Funeral arrangements will be an nounced by Chapel mortuary. CHARLES L. LATHROP Funeral services for Char les L. Lathrop, 80, who died Wednesday, will be held at Camp White chapel at 9 a.m. Monday. Chaplain Perry Johnson' will officiate. Com mittal will be in Camp White VA cemetery, with Conger Morris, funeral directors, in charge of arrangements. Mr. Lathrop was born Aug. 20, 1377, in Evansville, Wis., and was a veteran of the Spanish-American war, serv ing from June 18, 1898, to Oct. 11, 1898, as a private in Company C, First regiment, Illinois cavalry. Survivors include a son, Charles Lathrop, Los Angeles; two daughters, Mrs. Helen Vancourt, Flagstaff, Ariz., and Mrs. Hubert Crouch,, Greenfield, 111.; and a brother, A. T. Lathrop, Central Point. BIRTHS CLAYPOOL To Mr. and Mrs. Donald, 2722 Bullock rd., Medford, May 18, 1958, a girl, 5Vi pounds, at Rogue Valley .hospital. McKAY To Mr. and Mrs. James 102 Portland ave., Medford, May 23, 1958, a girl, 5 pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. Portland Clerks Get Pay Raises Portland (IP) Portland grocery clerks voted Thurs day to accept a two-year con tract calling for a $5 weekly pay raise retroactive to May 1 with another S4.50 a week increase effective May 1, 1959. j The increases will raise the scale to $86 now and $90.50 next May. The agree ment affects about 2200 em ployees and 400 employers. ABORTIONS INCREASE , Budapest, Hungary (IP) The number of abortions legally performed in Commu nist Hungary rose from, 40, 000 in 1955 to a record 120, 000 last year, the Hungarian Communist party newspaper Nepszabadsag reported Fri day. The paper said medical authorities have been ordered to concentrate on giving guidance on contraception rather than performing abor tions. A strict ban on abor tions was relaxed consider ably in 1953 and lifted com:J pieteiy in June, 1956. Indonesia won its inde pendence from The Nether lands in 1949. ANDY'S BEST BUY! 17 Jewel Water Resistant Shock Resistant Reg. $49.95 NOW j ism ANDY'S Your Friendly Credit Jeweler S&H Green Stamps 15 North Central MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Governor Okays Regional Plan Salem (in The governor's office said Thursday Gov. Rob ert D. Holmes .has given gen eral endorsement of a Colum bia river regional corporation. The governor's statement was prepared for a Senate pub lic works subcommittee which is holding hearings on the bill. It said that "although the bill holds some weaknesses, it is an opportunity for agreement by public and private power advocates." STARTS TONIGHT Yi2jL WALT DISNEY'S New j. - characters in hit first full- length production! 1 i HEPvES THE RANDOLPH SCOTT PHYLLIS KIRK in "THIIflOEII OVER PLUS LOTS OF CARTOONS and CHAPTER 7 " ,s9ATHftH - and TONITE AND SATURDAY ONLY ROBERT , JULIE Taylor London john Cassavetes m CinemaScope and METR0C0L0R " A MtTIO-GOlOWYN-MTet ftCTUflt CO-FEATURE the top-secret story of our salt water supermen! DAN DAILEY mi 4?Jft4 ' CAU SP 3-7323 ... W i For Information About L Pictures Playing and Time CO-FEATURE fMm - k , , 1 1 w DRIVE-IN h I BMW? Ft' U &ii5.n7,. I I MP' I ll TONITE & SATURDAY 1 2 i a A A nm. i r ASiMsa 1 i U fM IlWfiif in Cinemascope 7 r. i a Oregon, Friday. May 23, 1938 13 Brazil occupies -more than half of the South American continent 3,275,510 square miles. It is larger than the United States, which has 3, 026,789 continental square miles. Inventor Thomas Edison was born in Milan, Ohio; of Dutch and Scottish ancestry. IMAGiME! 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