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o o o o Local and Personal Flue Fire City firemen reported a flue fire about .5:20 a.m. today at the Jack qB. Conner residence, 444 South Fir st. Orders Issued City Fire Marshal Truman Kelson in spected a public garage and eight mercantile occupancies Qesterday. He issued 10 orders for correction of hazards. . SOFTBALL MEETING A meeting to organize YMCA Church Softball league play in Medford for the summer will be held at 7:30 p.m.' Fri day at the Y. Those in charge said that all churches inter ested in enured teams are in vited to have representatives present. Collision Vehicles op erated by Harold Wayne Drysdale, 618 Chestnut st., and Charles. Elmer Lindgren, 945 Gibbon rd., Central Point, were involved in an accident at the intersection of Main st. and Riverside "ave., ac cording to Medford police. The accident occurred at 11:50 p.m. Wednesday. No citations were issued. Hot Woatbor Food Favorite Summer SALACQ Bar-b-ques Sandwiches fHE CLOCK , Main at Bartlett Ph. SP 2-6766 Jlllllll AN D3H BEST BUY! $49,5 USE ANDY'S IAST CREDIT TEgMf Tke 93 XI 'm Si .'58 o Hyl Your Friendly Credit Jeweler S & H Green Stamp 15 North Cerfiral IM V WW j7tofitaMffi- EJLJ CmemaScoh WAHNtliCO'.Jt JAMES STEWART i ROBERT BURTON -SHEILA BONO SARTLETT ROBINSON i Approved by American Accordion Association a M ors PA MEDFORD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM SUNDAY, JUNE 8th o 3:00 P.M. featuring Trickle' TUNE SMITHS Courtesy of the Music Mart and Tally Ho Restaurant Admission Fed. Tax TOTAL 50c . 5c 55c Stolen Patrick Roy Pur- sel, 521 F-alm st., reported to city police Wednesday after noon the theft of his bicycle from Jackson school. . . Missing Esther Ander son, Linden, Calif., reported to city police Wednesday at 8 p.m. the theft of a green billfold from the rest room at Bateman's cafe, 2392 North Pacific highway. The" billfold was reported to contain more than S40 in. cash. ' Building Ptrmits Build ing permits issued by the city building department earlier this week included two resi dences for 510,000 each. The permits were issued to Char les Brooks for 904 and 908 Summit ave. Moos Booster Medford Moose lodge will hold a booster night Friday, June 6, at Mose hall, 11 Newtown st., at 8 p.m. Movies, games, re freshments and- other enter tainment are planned. Mem bers are invited to bring guests as prospective mem bers. No admission will be charged. . ."' Minnesota Picnic The Tenth annual Minnesota ' pic nic for former: residents of that state no wliving in south ern Oregon will be held Sun day at TouVelle State park, eight miles north of Medford on Table Rock rd. A picnic dinner will be held at 1 p.m. All former residents and their families and friends are in vited, and .are requested to bring food for the dinner and their own table service, ac cording to Everett Gosch, chairman, Coffee and - ice cream will be provided by the committee in charge. Obituaries MRS. ELNORA B. KELLING Funeral services for Mrs. El nora B. Kelling, of 920 Alta St., who died Wednesday, will be held at Conger-Morris Fu neral home at 1:30 p.m. Fri day. The Rev. George Rose berry, First Methodist church, will officiate. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Kelling was born in Versailes, Ohio, Nov. 24, 1873, making her home here for the past 20 years." . Surviving is a son, Eldon Kelling, and a daughter, Mrs. John Doull, both of Medford; five grandchildren; one great granddaughter; and a brother, Charles Miller, New York. Pallbearers will include Francis V. Frieze, W. A. Gold in, Clyde Sturgill, Herb Good, George Gillman' and yFred Morris. ROY SURRAN News has been received here of 'the death May 26 of Roy Surran, Montesano, Wash. Surran was reared in Med ford, coming to the valley in 1891, but had lived in Wash ington for some time. Sur vivors include two brothers, Fred Surran, Jacksonville, and ' Lee Surran, Palermo, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Clem Parker, Medford; and a num ber of nephews and nieces. jnarta..- SHOW ' AT DUSK PAT BOONE TERRY MOORE JUKI GAYNOR I CINEMASCOPE COLOR ttttwi Caesar Muzzioli CC0RDI0N CONCEIT The FIVE DOTS Sensational Singing Stars! All Net Proceeds To Be Used for Trip to State Accordion Festival Ecrl's Motion for New Trial Denied Eugene UPI Circuit Judge William S. Fort has denied a motion by Portland City Commissioner Stanley W. Earl for a new' trial of his S250.000 libel suit against the Coos Bay World. A jury at Coquille return ed a verdict for the newspaper April 12 after a week-long trial. Judge Fort, who nor mally presides in Eugene, was on the bench during the Co quille trial. Earl had sued Times, Inc., the corporation owning the newspaper, on the basis of two articles by nationally-syndicated colmnist Drew Pearson which appeared in the World. Earl's attorney, Dwight L. Schwab of Portland, said he was uncertain whether he would appeal to the Oregon Supreme Court. Boy Fractures Ankle In Fall at School Fifteen-year-old Fred Lucas, son of Joseph W. Lucas, route 1. Eagle Point, suffered a fractured ankle Monday after noon while playing at bt. Mary's school. He is reported in good con dition at Sacred Heart hos pital, where he was taken by Medford Ambulance service. Portland Livestock Portland (UPIt Cattle 100 Good, choice fed steers earlier this week 27-29.25; utility steers today 20-22; utility cows 17-17.50; can-ners-cutters mostly 14.50-16; light cutter bulls 19-23. Calves 25. Good-choice vealers 25-28.50. Hogs 100. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 24.50-24.75; No. 1 butchers Wednes dav 25; sows 18.50-19. Sheep 150. Choice 21-21.75; good 19-20.50; good-choice ewes 7.50-9, heavy 3.50-4. Portland Produce Portland (UPI) Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large, 44-48c doz.; A large, 41-45c; AA medium, 36-43c; A medium. 36-42c; AA smalls, 26-33c; carton l-3c addi tional. ' Butter to retailers: AA and Grade A nrints. 66-67C lb.: carton Te lb. higher; B prints, 64-65C. Cheese medium cured to re tailers: A grade cheddar single dai sies, 40-51c 5-lb. loaves, 51',i-57c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43C Farm Market First Willamette valley raspber ries and blueberries appeared to day; first red raspberries sold at 3.00 a 12-cup fill; blueberries went at 4.75 for 12 cups; best strawber ries moved at S2.25-2.50; Willa mette valley green peas sold with in wider range with best at 5.50 for 30 lbs. and ordinary down to 4.00. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at PorUand, Salem and south to Eugene, f.o.b. ranch No. 1 quality fryers, 2?i-4 lbs., 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, 39-44c lb.; cut up, 44-48c; hens, light types cut up, 37-40c; heavy type, - whole- drawn, 43-46c. Dressed Turkeys A grade breeder hens, net to producers on an eviscerated basis, 27c lb.: toms, same basis, 25c lb., to retailers: A grade hens, mostly 36-38 cents. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 3'i-4ib lbs. f.o.b. Portland, 22-25c; colored pelts, 4c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-61C lb.; cut up, 62-65c. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop. No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. PorUand and Seattle, nominally. 23-24 ton. Wholesale Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white, S72.50 ton; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery, S52-53 ton; No. 2 valley white oats, $51 ton; barley. No. 2 West Cpast delivery, $46-47; soy bean ' meal. Eastern shipment, $85.50 ton f.o.b. Portland; stand ard mill run, prompt delivery, $38 39 ton,- f.o.b; Portland; No. 2 Milo, $37.50-38.50 -ton, f.o.b. Coast, $54.50 ton; No. 2 yellow corn. East ern shipment, f.o.b. Portland, $62.25-62.75 ton. BIRTHS ' STOTZ To Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Harold, 903 South Holly st., Medford, June 3, 1958, a girl, 8V4. pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. ATTERBURY To Mr. and Mrs. Richard, 514A Fairmont ave., Medford, June 3, 1958, a girl, 8V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. HUENERS To Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gene, 813 West 13th st., Medford, June 4, 1958, a boy, 8V2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. . Tht CHORALETTES Courtesy St. Mary's High School Railroad Shares Meet New Demand New York (UPI) A new demand developed today for railroad shares and the group rose to new high levels on average for the year. Other sections of the market rallied with the rails but at a slower pace and the industrial average was down on the day. Utilities held a small gain that left them at a new high for 28 years. Gains in the rails ranged to more than a point in the com mon stocks and to more than two points in the preferreds. Kroger rose more than two to a new high. Gains of frac tions to more than a point lifted Eastern Air Lines, Co lumbia Gas, American Home Products, and Rayonier to new highs. Automobile issues ruled about' steady all day. Steels were irregular with only a few changes outside a frac tional area. Oils registered a mixed appearance. DOW -JONES AVERAGES New York (UPI) Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 468.55, off 0.03; 20. railroads 117.45. up 0.26, and 65 stocks 162.' 36, up 0.52. Sales today were about 2,600,000 iharei compared with 2.690.000 shares Wednesday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 76 American Can 4814 AT&T nVA Anaconda Copper 45 Bethlehem Steel ... 42ss Caterpillar Corp .. Chrysler Corp Continental Can . Crown Zellerbach Curtiss Wright ...x Du Pont , 635s . 4534 ...... 51 52V4 ..... 25V2 .....179 Eastman Kodak :.....106 General Electric 60V4 General Foods . '593A General Motors 394 Georgia Pacific- 38V2 Graham Paige 1V4 Homestake Mining 41J4 Kaiser Frazer ... &Va Kennecott Copper 89 Vs Lockheed Aircraft. 47 Vs 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 12.92 17.52 Bullock 11.78 Chem Fund 16.20 Eaton Howard Stk 19.96 21.341 Fidelity .:. 12.91 13.96 13.84 1039 12.38 7.03 11.81 - 7.95 . 6.56 17.20 10.09 9.02 11.25 1636 11.13 12.08 11.72 11.65 5.23 13.74 Gas Ind 12.66 Group Sec Avia .... 9.48 Group Sec Com Stk 11.30 Group Sec Elec .... 6.41 Group Sec Petr ..i 10.78 Group Sec Steel : 7.25 , Group Sec Tobac 5.98 Keystone B-3 .' 15.77 Keystone B-4 ' 9.24 Keystone K-l 8.26 Keystone K-2 10.31 Keystone S-l 14.99 Keystone S-2 u -0.20 Keystone S-3 11.06 Mass Inv Tr 10.84 TV-Elec 10.69 Value Line Inc 4.79 Wellington 12.60 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 37 Vi 39 'j Calif.-Pacific Utilities 29 31 Cascades Plywood 25'i 27i Cons. Freightways 153i 34', Copco 32U 341,, First National Bank .... 47 50 Pacific Pwr. & Lt. (NH) 35 37 Portland Gen. Elec 25 ',i 26 '4 U. S. National Bank 65 69 Vi United Utilities . 24 i 26 West Coast Tel. : 194 21 i Weyerhaeuser 39 41 Weather FORECASTS ' Medford. and vicinity: Scattered thunderstorms this evening. Con sidrable ' cloudiness tonight and Friday with possibility of thunder storms again . Friday afternoon. Mild temperatures. Low tonight 55. High Friday 82. ; Western. Oregon: Partly cloudy in north .portion tonight and con siderable cloudiness in south por tion with a . few showers and thunderstorms mostly in southern mountains. Partly cloudy Friday with -some increase in low cloudi ness on southern coast. Low to night 50-60. High Friday 72-84, ex cept 60-65 southern coast. Northern California: Cloudy to nifht and Friday. Showers likely in mountains and on central coast tonight, spreading over all of area Friday. Cooler over inland area Friday. LOCAt DATA . TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 66: above normal 3. Record high this date 104 in 1926. Record low this date 37 in 1914. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 a.m., trace. Total this month 1.25inch, 1.09 inch above normal. Total since Sept. 1. 24.13 inches, 7.15 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 41, highest this ajn. 96?i. High 4:00 24- City Tester- ajn. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings . 72 52 Crater Lake 55 39 Grants Pass 80 55 .01 Klamath Falls .... 69 52 MEDFORD 79 55 Portland 78 59 Seattle 75 60 Spokane 78 56 Yakima 81 Eureka 66 Red Bluff 85 Sacramento 84 San Francisco .... 80 Los Angeles 79 58 57 62 58 59 62 78 56 73 77 57 -05 Katy Pfd 555s Montgomery Ward 35xi New York Central .. 15Ts Penney J C - 93V2 Penn RR 12Vz Radio Corporation .. 34?8 Richfield Oil '. 76 M Sears 29 V4 Socony Vacuum ... 49 Ts Southern Co 3034 Southern Pacific 45 Vs Standard' California 51 Standard Indiana 44 2 Standard NJ 5414 Sun Mines 7.5s Texas Gulf 19 34 Tex Pac Land Trust 11 Transamerica 40?s Trans West Air 126 Union Carbide - 9114 Union Pacific 30 United Aircraft 62 UAL 2734 U S Rubber .-. 333s U S Steel ,. 65 Youngstown S & T 89 Air Pollution Briefing Scheduled Portland (UPI) Oregon lumbermen will attend a briefing session in Springfield June 12 to hear conclusions of a survey team which stud ied air pollution problems re sulting ' from sawmill waste burners. . The $15,000 study was launched last June bythe en gineering experiment station at Oregon State College in co-. operation with the State Air Pollution Authority and the U. S. Public Health' Service." An official of the Air Pollu tion Authority said the study proved that some burners are doing "an excellent job" of consuming waste products but that others "are serious of fenders" in contributing to air pollution problems. Trucker Missing After Accident Springfield UPI Eldon C. Reynolds, about 30, a con tract trucker from Salem, was missing today after his truck went over a bank and sank in the McKenzie river north of here about 11 a.m. Reynolds was working for the Harbert Brothers Con struction Company of Esta- cada on the Conley : bank revetment project along the McKenzie. Cecil Harbert, in charge of the project, said Reynolds had just dumped a load of rock -and was backing to turn when the truck top pled over the. bank into the river. Heavy eauipment nearbv was used to pull the truck out of the water but Reynolds was not found and a fellow work man said he saw the missinff man's hat floating down the river. . Oregon Traffic Death Rate Climbs Salem (UPI) The motor vehicle mileage death rate in Oregon increased consider ably in April, jumping to 5.9 deaths per 100 million miles of travel. With 35 deaths in almost 591 million miles in April, the increase rose 1.5 points over the March death rate of 4.4. However, the death rate for the first four months of the year stands at 5.4 as com pared with 5.9 for the same period last year. Bournemouth on the Eng lish south coast was the Festi val Centre for the ancient Kingdom of Wessex. "The Old Contemptibles" was the name given the first British expeditionary force in World War I. For a pleasant evening join your friends at the Pioneer Room ... Dancing Starts at 9:15 Music as you. like it, by Come informal with PUBLIC DANCE Sponsored by Arthur Nothing New In Water Study Portland (UPI) Douglas McKay, chairman of the U.S. section of the International Joint Commission, said Wednesday there was nothing new to report on U. S.-Can-adian negotiations on the up per Columbia river. McKay, .former interior secretary and Oregon govern or, passed through here en route to Salem from the na tion's capital. He said he was awaiting a report of Army engineers on a study of the 318 report. This report, be ing brought up to date, was a document made by en gineers are working with Canadian engineers, he said, and this group will report findings in December. The Canadians are pressing for diversion of part of the flow of the Kootenai river into the Columbia in Canada and diversion of part of the Columbia into the Fraser river. Both diversions would affect the water supply for the U. JS. Columbia river system. Civil Rights Meet Slated Saturday Salem (UPI) About 350 civil rights supporters are ex pected at the annual inter group relations conference Saturday at Portland State College. The forum is sponsored by the Bureau of Labor and State Civil Rights Advisory Com mittee ot discuss problems and racial and religious discrimi nation. ' Gov. Robert D. Holmes will deliver the keynote address and Supreme Court Justice George Rossman will speak on integration from the judicial point of view. Ashland, Eugene, Hillsboro, Klamath Falls and Madras will give community reviews of experiences in relieving racial and religious tensions. Man, 75, Recalls Bicycle Journey Oak Hill, W. Va. (UPI) Claude N. Blackwell observed his 75th birthday recently and recalled how he came here from Colorado in 1903 on a bicycle. He was 21 years old when he went to Denver with his father, Matt Blackwell, to look for work. They didn't like it there so decided to re turn to West Virginia. Claude said he started out on a bike while his father drove a team of mules. His father sold the mules in Mis souri and returned to West Virginia by train while Claude pedaled on. Roads then were composed of dirt and rock , and going over mountain terrain was the toughest part of the trip, he said. Rhode Island Has Many Mammals Kingston, R. I. (UPI) Rhode Island, the nation's smallest state, is home to at least 35 species of animals not counting man. The University of Rhode Island's department of zool ogy, aided by the -state s lisn and game office and the U.S. fish and wildlife service's ro dent control branch, made a two-year count of noses. Thev came ud with 1,500 specimens from 35 "families," including 116 shrews, a snow- shoe hare, lour siarnusea moles and 77 Norway rats. Most of the mammals found in the survey were mice, rab bits or woodchucks. Friday Night at the JACKSON HOTEL PIONEER ROOM Kenny Brew and his Trio. coats and slacks for men. (NO MINORS PLEASE) Murray Dance Studio. Air Force Reserve Closures Expected Portland (UPI) Abolish ment of two Air Force reserve squadrons in the Pacific Northwest June 25 is expect ed, it was reported today. Abolishment will come principally because of lack of funds, according to the Ore- CANDLE ROOM AN EXCELLENT PLACE TO' DINE YOUR guest ALWAYS GOOD FOOD' GLEAMING SILVERWARE EFFICIENT SERVICE NICE ATMOSPHERE LINEN CLOTH AND NAPKINS AIR CONDITIONED. AN ESPECIALLY GOOD PLACE TO EAT IF DIETING Buy only what you want See what you buy- HOTEL MEDFORD ' Weekdays 5:30 P.M, until 12 P.M. Sunday 4 P.M..- 11 P.M. r f " ' iii lira fa Ka Kit ki J si 1 ygSjfiiiLiliiSJ STARTS TONIGHT! 11 III . ( ! M1 CAllsp3323 bfl ! For formation About in wm mm i I !X ' A ftp Ol ypp Pictures Playing and Time I 'Y f4 C p?S Schedules At Your Theatres j I W i S u n J V DRIVE-IN fc I m rUA$llUu U Wa mJ. 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