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Local and Highway Open The high way to Four Mile lake from the Fish lake rd. is now open, according to Oregon state po lice. TONITE & SAT! DUE fie History-Making Adventure! m 3 msm ft STEWART $ SHEILA BONO OnemaSc - S WAKNERCOLCB 2nd &I6 HIT! PAT BOONE TERRY MOORE GAYNOR r.lann roi MOO B8f DDK! USS AHDY'I IAIT C&6DIT THMl Takej 5t Week '56 Te fiy! Your Frientfy Crefit Jal S&H 4jrf ftf.p 15 Worth Central T2T ANDtE 0 i -mm CWEHtASCOPt COI.fliTini " 1 UL ,JU! 1 1 kiwi 9N EKCCLLENT PLACE TO PINE YOUR GUEST IWaYS GOOD tXDOD EFFICIENT SEflVICl LTNEN CLOTH AND efAPKINS 0 AN Eff ECI4LLY TO fT Buy n'y you want o HOTEL MIDFORD Weekdays 5:30 P.M. until 12, P.M. Sunday 4 P.M. - 11 P.M. Jacksonville Community Hall SATURDAY 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 Per Person Personal Patient Harry Goode, Shady" Cove, is convalescing at Osteopathic hospital fol lowing surgery Wednesday. Sale Epsilon Sigma Alpha will sponsor a baked food sale Saturday, June 7, at the Home Appliance store from 9:30 ajn. until 4:30 p.m. Ptint Earl A. Edwards, 718 South Holly st., is con valescing at Veterans Admin istration hospital, Vancouver, Wash., following major sur- gery this week. ' . Surgtrf Valient David Richardson, son of Mr. and 4Irs. John Richardson, 644 Palm st., Medford, was a sur gery patient at Rogue Valley hospital yesterday. . lUtura Mrs. J. Lewis, Sacramento, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. Neil R. (Price and son, Linwood, of Eureka, Calif., have returned to their homes after attending the fu neral of George M. Tock stein, Trail, Monday. Mrs. Tockstein is a sister of Mrs. Lewis and Mr. Price. Another sister, Mrs. W. A. Hastain, lives tt 1116 West Ninth st., Medford. . Ieriits Issued F.our build ing permits were issued Thurs day by the city building de partment. They were to Mel Hogan, to remodel a business building at 111 and 113 East Eighth st. at a cost of $4,000; General Petroleum corpora tion, erect sign at 512 North Central ave., $750; D. L. Pickell, erect residence at 417 Lynwood ave., $12,000; and Northwest Swimming Pool company, construct pool at 2309 Hillcrest rd., $5,000. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Mostly cloudy through tonight, showers or thunderstorms tonight. Scat tered showers and partial clearing Saturday afternoon. Low tonight 5. High Saturday 78-80. Western Oregon: Partial clear ing. A few scattered showers to night. ParUy sunny Saturday after noon with a chance of a few light showers. Low tonight 50-56. High Saturday 65-75. Northern California: Partly cloudy through Saturday. Scattered showers. Little change in tempera ture. TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 68; above normal 8. Record high this date. 109 in 1926. Record low this date 36 in 1954. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, trace. Midnight to 10 a.m.. .12 inch. Total this month 1.25 inch, 1.05 inch above normal. Total since Sept. 1. 24.13 inches, 7.11 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 3S, highest this a.m. 93. High 4:00 24- City Yester- a.m. hr. day Low Prec. Brookings , 67 57 .06 Crater Lake 61 36 .70 Grants Pass 82 56 .21 Klamath Falls .... 75 49 .11 MEDFORD 81 57 .04 Portland 92 61 .14 Seattle 84 61 Spokane 83 65 Yakima 88 66 Eureka 65 59 fled Bluff 82 39 Sacramento 78 57 San Francisco 69 59 Los Angeles 77 60 Phoenix .. 109 78 Denver 65 55 .19 Chicago 77 50 Miami 83 76 New York 68 60 Washington, D.C. 79 68 .02 - - FIVE-OAY FORECASTS (Through June 11) Western Washington and Oregon Temperatures averaging near nor mal, except slightly above normal northwest Washington. Precipita tion more than normal, mostly from showers over the week end.. High temperatures generally 65-7o; lows 50-36. N Northern California: Occasional showers first part of period, but no precipitation inland, near nor mal along the coast. ROOM GLEAMING SILVERWARE NICE ATMOSPHERE AIR CONDITIONED GOOD PLACE DIITING S what you buy Jailed Dewey Templeton, 55, San Leandro, Calif., was arrested by city police Thurs day afternoon on a charge of petty larceny involving the theft of wine from Luman's market. He is being held in the county jail awaiting ap pearance in district court. Three Youths Cited To Appear in Court Three youths charged with illegal possession of alcoholic liquor were cited by state police yesterday for appear ances in district court. They are Lanny Clay Tay lor, 18, of 515 West 11th st.; Robert James Bacon, 930 Northeast D St., Grants Pass; and Lymon Lenton Stubbs, 20, of 114 Western ave; Tolice said they cited the three in three separate ar rests after midnight last night.' Men Interested in Schools Should Apply Men interested in attend ing one of the military serv ice academies should contact their congressman before June 13, according to infor mation received from Con-j gressrrian Charles O. Porter. The necessary cvil ervice examinations are scheduled for several cities in Oregon July 14, he reported. Obituaries THOMAS H. RIGGINS Thomas H. Riggins, 72, a resident of Medford for the past 10 years, where he lived with his brother and sister-, in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Riggins, 234 West Fifth st., died in the Veterans' hospital at Seattle on Thursday. Funeral services, with full military honors and the Vet erans of World War I, Med ford Barracks 540 in charge, will be conducted .at 11, a.m. Saturday at the graveside in Memory Gardens Memorial park. Chapel Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Riggins, the son of Henry and Rose Harvill Rig gins, was born Nov. 10, 1885. At the age of 17 he enlisted in the United States Army which he made his career. He was a veteran of World War I, and a member of the VFW. Besides his brother in Med ford, he is survived by two sons, Delbert Riggins, of Ft. Lewis, Wash., and Robert Rig gins, Boise, Idaho; two daugh ters, Elaine and Rose, in Idaho; and 11 grandchildren. LAURA C. WARD . Ashland Laura C. Ward, 82 of 803 North Main st., Ash land, died June 5. She had been in failing health for the past three weeks. Born June 12, 1875, in Lake view, Ore., she made her home in Ft. Bidwell, Calif., moving to Ashland two years ago. She is survived by a daugh ter, Mrs. Pope Jones, Ash land; two sisters, Mrs. Dora Henry, Ft. Bidwell, Calif., and Mrs. Ruby Draper, Etna, Calif., and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held. Monday, June 9, at 2 p.m. at the Ft. Bidwell Com munity church with Litwil ler's Funeral home, Ashland, in charge of arrangements. Interment will be in the Ft. Bidwell cemetery. HOWARD LESLIE MILLER Ashland Howard Leslie Miller, 57, of 1365 Quince st., Ashland, died unexpect edly June 5 in Kingsburg, Calif. He was discovered dead in the sleeping compartment of his ' truck by his partner, Albert Calhoun, while they were en route south for a load of vegetables. He was born March 10, 1901, in Stanley, Wise, and has been in failing health since January. ' " He is survived by his wid ow, Jennie Miller, Ashland; a son, Jack Miller a staff ser geant stationed at Thule Air base, Greenland; three daugh ters, Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, Great Falls, Mont., Neta and Alice, both Ashland; three grandchildren; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Miller, a brother, Lloyd Miller, Ash land, and a sister, Mrs. Thel ma Hollenbeck, Crescent City, Calif. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Litwiller's Funeral home, Ashand. Funeral Flowers - end . Hospital Bouquets GROCETERIA FLOWER SHOP Ph. SP 2-8179 Charge Accounts Welcome Free Delivery David & Evelyn Chase, Owners Stock Market Hits New High for Year New York (UPI) The stock market rose to a new high for the year today de spite some profit taking in the rails. ' , ... The industrial average hit a new, top for 1958 and the utilities set a new 28-year high, while the railroad aver age gave ground The general market aver age was at its best level since last September. Improved operations in the key construction and steel industries and a fairly sharp decline "in. unemployment in May helped to buoy market sentiment. Oils stood out on the upside, with a number of the leaders touching new , highs for the year. DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York (UPI) Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 469.90. up 1.05; 20 railroads .117.27, off 0.18; 15 utilities 78.88, up 0.21. and 65 stocks 162.62, up 0.26. Sales today day were about 2.680.000 shares compared with -2,-600.000 shares Thursday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical .... 76 American Can ; 48V& AT&T ...177ii Anaconda Copper . 45 Bethlehem Steel ...... 42 Vt Caterpillar Corp 654 Chrysler Corp 46 Continental Can .......... 513i Crown Zellerbach .. 51 Curtiss Wright 2534 Du Pont .178Vi Eastman Kodak 108 General Electric 60 General Foods ...... 59V4 General Motors 38 Georgia Pacific 38Vs Graham Paige .. 1V4 Homestake Mining 41Vfe Kaiser Frazer j, 8Vt Kennecott Copper 89 Vi Lockheed Aircraft ...... 471 Katy Pfd .:. .' 56 Montgomery Ward ...... 35 New York Central .. I6V2 Penney J C 92 Penn RR 13 Radio Corporation 34 Richfield Oil .. 78 Vt Sears 29 lA Socony Vacuum 50 Southern Co 30 Southern Pacific 44 Standard California 51 Standard Indiana 45 Standard NJ .... 54 V Over-the-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 V. 39', Calif.-Pacific Utilities 29 31 Cascades Plywood 254 27'i Cons. Freightways 15 Va 16i Copco : 32 ; 341 First National Bank 47 50 1 Pacific Pwr. & Lt. 34? .Portland Gen. Elec 25V U. S. National Bank 64 United Utilities 24,i West Coast Tel. 20 Weyerhaeuser 38 Ti 36t 26 ?,i 68' 25g 21' 407 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 Group See: Avia .... Group Sec Com Stk Group Sec Elec . Group Sec Petr Group See: Steel .... Group Sec Tobac - Keystone B-3 Keystone B-4 Keystone K-l . Keystone K-2 Keystone S-l ....... Keystone S-2 - Keystone S-3 ; . Mass Inv Tr ...... TV-Elec . Value Line Inc Wellington : .-. Bid Asked 11.82 12.95 16.30 17.62 20.01 21.39 12.88 13.92 12.78 13.97 9.50 10.41 11.35 12.43 6.45 7.08 10.85 11.88 7.28 7.98 6.08 6.67 15.79 17.23 9.27 ' 10.12 8.27 9.03 10.36 11.31 15.05 16.43 10.22 11.16 11.10 . 12.12 10.89 11.77 10.73 .. 11.69 4.81 5.26 12.65 13.79 SATURDAY NIGHT 0 At Walker's Popular, ID?eamland Always a pleasant crowd and FINEST OF MODERN MUSIC GIFT SURPRISES WW, ws turn w Gold Hill Grange Hair Saturday Nite Music by ViVFlood & the Rhythm Masters r jtfEliCheck Reom Free. Sun Mines ........... 7 Texas Gulf 19 Tex Pac Land Trust 11 Transamerica 40 Trans West Air 12 Tri-Continental 35 Union Carbide . 92 Union Pacific . 30 United Aircraft 62 U A L .... 26 U S Rubber 33 U S Steel 65 Youngstown S & T 89 Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop. No. 2 green alfalfa baled, f.o.b. PorUand and Seattle, nomi nally, $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, Sol.50-53.50 ton; No. 2 valley white oats. Sol ton: barley. No. 2 West Coast delivery, 4b-4i; soy Dean meal, eastern ship ment, S85.50 ton f.o.b. Portland; standard mill run, prompt delivery, S37.50-38.50 ton, f.o.b. Portland; No. 2 Milo, $37.50-38.50 ton, f.o.b. Coast, S54.50 ton; No. 2 yellow corn, Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Port land, S62.50-63 ton. Births GEORGESON To Mr. and Mrs. Elmer, route 1, box 4, Eagle Point, June 4; 1958, a girl, weighing IVz pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. COLLIER To '..Mr. and Mrs. James C, post office box 251, Eagle Point, June 4, 1958, a boy, weighing 9M pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. HANSFORD To Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Edgar, 610 Berry dale ave., Medford, June 5, 1958, a boy, 9V2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. BAUM To Mr. and Mrs. William Herman, 1020 Oak st., Central Point, June 5, 1958, a girl, 9 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. WALLACE To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Edward, 616 Franquette dr., Medford, June 6, 158, a boy, 5V pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. THOMAS To Mr. and Mrs. LeVonne D., route 3, box 540, Medford, June 4, 19,58, a girl, 6V2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. MILTON JR. To Mr. and Mrs. Earl James, 602 South Grape st., Medford, June 5, 1958, a boy, 7 pounds, at Sa cred Heart hospital. THOMAS To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas VanBuren, box' 811, Central Point, June 4, 1958, a girl, 6 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. RICHEY To Mr. and Mrs. Ronald, 807 Gibbon rd., Cen tral Point, June 5, 1958, a boy, 8 pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. . . CURTIS To Mr. and Mrs. Wayne, post , office box 12, Butte Falls, June 5, 1958, a boy, 7 pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. Like Good Old Fashioned AMERICAN FOOD Served Family Style? . . . Biscuits 4 Honey and Homemade Pie? Try . . . TWILA BLOCK'S KOUNTRY KITCHEN 1490 South Telman Creek Read Ashland, Oregon. . Turn te Your Right at the Flashing Sig nal en Highway 99, 2 Miles South ef the College. ' OPEN Every Evening Except Mon. and Tues. Sundays from Noon. . Where you ; greet old friends and meet new friends. Everyone Welcome! 9 p.m. Till 1 a.m. rs f Beautiful Everyene Welceme Dining Reom Open entire Sveninf Central America Quake Recorded Pasadena, Calif. (UPI) Seismographs at the Cali fornia Institute of Technology today recorded a major earth quake at a distance of 2,900 miles southeast , of here, labo ratory director Dr. Charles Richter announced. Dr. Richter said the auake had a magnitude of 6.7 on the Richter Scale, strong enough to do major damage if its cen ter was in a populated area. The distance and direction would place the quake some where in Central .America, he said. Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) Cattle for week 1800. ' Choice fed steers 28.50-29. 25;good 27-28.50: standard 25-26.50; utility 18-23.50; medium and good stock steers 21.50-26; choice heifers 27.50-28: good 28- 27.50; commercial dry fed cows 19 21; utility cows 17-18.50: canner- cutter 14,50-16; utility bulls 24-25. ' Calves for week 300. Choice vealers 27-29, good 25-27: utility 21-24; cull-utility calves and veal ers 15-20. Hogs for week 1700. Sorted 1 and 2 butchers 24.50-25; mixed 23.50 24; sows under 330 lb. 20.50-21.50, heavier 18-19.50. Sheep for week 2700. Choice spring lambs mostly 21-21.50; few 21.75-22; good 19-20.50; cull-utility ewes. 3-6. TONITE AND SATURDAY ONLY THE CHAMPION THRILLER OF ALL TIME! iLesssg u- . An ALLIED COMPANION THRILLER I lwMMij.MaMJL.- mm 8!!5!o!!,,, . Saturday ONLY THE FEMAU J I'S, ' 'H 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 prints. 66-67e 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. 511,i-57c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43C Farm Market v Prices for top quality strawber ries went up to 25 to 50 cents a flat at some houses today; one pro ducer sold 30 flats at 2.90 with bulk of good berries firm to strong at 2.25-2.50 a flat; rain slowed the harvest: bunched local radishes sold to retailers up to 75 85 cents a dozen bunches. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at Portland, Salem and south to Eugene, f.o.b. ranch No. 1 qual ity fryers, 23-i lbs., 22c; light hens, 15-16c; heavy hens, 5 lbs. up, 20-21; old roosters. 7-8c lb. Dressed, Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: fryers, whole drawn, 39-40c 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, mosUy 36-38c. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants Live white, 32-4i lbs. f.o.b. PorUand, 22-25c; colored pelts, 4c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-61c lb.; cut up, 62-65C A farjm-raised mink pelt bring-; an average price of about $25. Starring WILLIAM PRINCE jIM BACKUS ARTISTS Pietur DRIVE-IM i COUTH PACIFIC HIGHWAY, OF HOLLYWOOD'S MOST GLAMOROUS GALS IN A Great Dusk to Dawn Midnight Show WW Ml MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Mental Health Subject Of Television Program "Basic needs for good men tal health" will be discussed by a panel of speakers on television Saturday at 5:30 p.m. on the Jackson County Tuberculosis and Health asso ciation program. Speakers, who will explain what is being done about men tal health needs in this com munity, will include the Rev. Thomas McCamant, past chair man of the mental health com mittee: Mrs. Walter Bish and Mrs. Chester Fitch Jr., co chairmen of the family rela tions committee; Mrs. Leigh Gustison, first vice president of the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers; and Lawrence Tweedyboys coun selor of the county juvenile department. nou DESIR DINING lllfl Announce the Valley's First STEREOPHONIC IHSTALUTIOU For Your Listening Pleasure NO 4-2513 STARTS TONITE THE E0"3Li:87 , OncmaScopE COLO... JOANNE WOODWARD PAUL NEWMAN PLUS DAREDEVIL THRILLS ttmnf DAN DAILEY Va CimmScow Saturday ONLY iTTi M 3 5 I if-:- If IK 1 1 Oregon, Friday, June (3, 19SS It WILD BILL ELLIOTT VIRGINIA GREY in "The Fory-riin:r$" PLUS LOTS OF CARTOONS AND CHAPTER 9 "BATMAN . AND RODIN" CALL SP 3-7323 For Information About Pictures Playing and Tim Schedules At Your Theatres TONITE & SATURDAY MONTGOMERY. CLIFT ELIZABETH TAYLOR lfi 1 cva MAuc SAINT . V.jV M-G M CAMERA 65 i'E fnm mt TECHNICOLOR liLl-A,'! 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