Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 23, 1958, Image 9

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Newspaper Page Texto o o "ODiTU ARIES L. A. CfeCULLOUCK Lloyd. McCullouf h, 57, 122 Kenwood ve., died Sgjiday. Funeral arrange ments will be anfibuncQd by Conger-Morris funeral hom. s INFANT VI$t-tT ThPinfant daughteg of Mr. and Mrs. David E. Vincent of Gold Hill, ffced Saturday. Services ill fee conducfed at (toe gravesid in Siskiyou Memorial park at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Raymond W. Hum, pastor of9 the Tirst Churqof the Nazarene, mill officiate. Chapel Mortuary is in cfiars of arrangements. Besides her parents, th inJ fant issurviged by two broth ers, David Wayne Vinceret and Rex Allen Vincent; ont sister, Sandy Denis Vincent; her paternal grandparents, Mr.Qnd Mrs. Emory J. Vin cent, Sarrfl allgy; her ma ternal godparents, Mr. and Mrs. Crisg Davich, Gold Hill; and her paternal $reat-grand-motherj) Mrs. William Hns com, Medford. Newp Abou? Serviccmon GAINS RATI Pacific Fleet Ifiwar S. Parker, guftner's matt third class, USN, son of ?r. tnd Mrs. Joseph S. Parker of &333 Howard ave., ftedfbrd, is serving aboard the heivy cruiser SS Saint Paul oper ating in the Far Eat witft tfc U.S. Pacific fleet. JUullltiB ENDS TUESDAY! JACK WEBB DRILL INSTRUCTOR! 1 don dubbins Jackie loughery . RHINOCEtOl! 65 ALL-STEIL CAtJ 21S ANJiUlS ACRES C TCNTI V.1." GI3flmi MEDFOnD RODEO GROUNDS TSJSHIY IJUtlD PIZZA mm I I " JASK'S DMVE'UP. mU. tUIIOAY ' Ctaftcburger VCSO. fJIMg AH tm 9tC o f Af U e FRIDAY ; 14 Aft fi$h JUry 10 Drift o GffNUINE PASTRAMI SANDWICH SPECIAL MORNING FRESH RYE BUN -49c (KOFll SAY THEY'RE DELICIOUS 1RY ONE!) -& JIM ?A6 FtlMCM FRIES with the purchase of eich Pastrami C-jiiit-. : , . JU0E0 MCX SHAKES 24c - JUMBO THICK SHAKES JAMES DEAN imtt Dean, 49, a former reiident of Medford, died Saturday in San Francisco. The body will be returned to Medford for services and in terment, with Conger-Morris Funeral home in charge of ar rangements. JOHW PATRICK HOULIHAN Services for John Patrick Houlihan, 83, will be Wednes day at 10 a.m. at Perl Funeral home with burial in Siskiyou Memorial park. He died at his home at 301 Church St., Phoe ni on Saturday. , Mr. Houlihan had been an employee of Shell Oil com pany and was retired. He was born Feb. 22, 1875 at Mont erey, Va., and had lived at Phoenix for 19 years. He was member of the . Modern Woodmen of America, Red lands, Calif., camp. Survivors are three daugh ters. Miss Dorothy Houlihan, Phoenix; Mrs. Elmer Hasty, San Mateo, Calif., and Mrs. M y n a r d Olmstead, Mira Len, Calif.; a son, Fentoh, Castle City, Calif.; his mother-in-law, Mrs. Ella R. Fenton, Phoenix, seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Births ROBERTSON To Mr. and Mrs. William Ragenwald, 854 Stewart ave., June 21, 1958, boy, 634 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital.' TONEY To: Mr. and Mrs. William Harold, West Fifth St., Ashland, June 22, 1958, a girl, 8V2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. LEWIS To Mr. and Mrs. James Frederick, 1532 Whit man st., June 23, 1958, a boy, 712 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. STOUGHTON To: Mr. and Mrs. William, 383 Bridge st., Ashland, June 20; 1958, a boy, 7V& pounds, at Ashland Gen eral hospital. GARRETT To Mr. and Mrs. William, 3716 South Pa cific highway, Medford, June 21, 1958, a boy, 7 pounds, at Ashland General hospital. COMPOSER DIES New York (UPD Ford T. Dabney Sr., 75, composer of the hit song "Shine" died Sat urday after a long illness. A pianist and conductor as well as a composer, Dabney creat ed several original dance numbers for Vernon ami Irene Castle. " HE - FRESHLY BAKED fl NOtTM IIVRSIDE - U.S. 99 "DECAUSE OF WINDOW SERVICE A SPECIAL FOR EACH DAY Sandwich 50c FRENCH FRIES JUMBO SHAKE AN For SAVE THIS AD AND BRING IT TO JACK'S DRIVE UP SATURDAY or SUNDAY, JUNE 28th or 29th-and Receive a FREE JUMBO SHAKE "BEAT THE HIGH COST OF LIVING BY EATING AT JACK'S", Many Power Circuits Cut Off by Storm; Poles, Lines Down (Continued from Page One) Weathermen here said the storm seemed to come irom the south and southeast and the wind and hail storm from the east. Maximum tempera ture was 97 degrees at 4 p.m., 89 at 5 p.m. and 72 degrees by 6 p.m., weather bureau of ficials said. California Oregon Power company officials said the company's circuits went out beginning about 5 p.m. when the storm hit. This knocked out five major distribution circuits and five transmission lines. Extensive damage to trans mission and distribution lines in Medford and in isolated areas around the city kept approximately 80 Copco men working throughout Sunday nieht. Frank Benesh, Medford dis trict manager, said that the crews would be working until late, today, repairing damage resulting from the storm. Power Outages Most severe damage was done on Biddle rd., between the main Medford substation and McAndrews rd., Benesh said. Shortly after 5 p.m. Sun day, lightning shattered one 60-foot pole and gusty winds blew down 12 others in a stretch of approximately one half mile. This affected four major distribution lines and one transmission line in Med ford, Benesh said. A fifth major distribution line was burned out in Medford and toppled poles and damaged in sulators in other parts of the system. This interrupted serv ice in various areas around Medford, and from Jackson ville through Ruch and Pro volt into some sections of Josephine county. Approximately 11 telephone cables went out because of cracks in the cables caused by varying weather tempera tures and the wind, according to telephone company offic ials. This morning about 700 customers were still without phone service, but were ex pected to be returned to serv ice today, it was reported. Flights Delayed The United air lines flight landed at the local airport just a few minutes before the storm and took off just after wards, an airlines official here reported. The Pacific air lines overnight flight had to stay at Yreka, Calif., and resumed its regular scheduled flight this morning. West Coast air lines flight due here at 9:36 p.m. was un able to get in since runway lights were out then. It by passed Medford and went to Klamath Falls. However a flight from Klamath Falls ar rived here on schedule at 5:54 p.m. yesterday, an official said. A spot fire was caused by lightning striking a snag in the Horse Creek area in Ap- CARD OF THANKS OUR HEARTFELT THANKS TO all who extended comforting sym pathy and help in our recent sorrow.- For the beautiful service, floral offerings, and other kind nesses, we are deeply grateful. Mr. & Mrs. Meade Cardinal Lillian Ehrke PIZZA PIE - FRESHLY BAKED PIZZA PIE - FRESHLY BAKED PIZZA PIE NORTH WEDNESDAY Bar-B-Q Beef or Pork FRENCH FRIES jrm Any 10c Drink All For OdC SAVE 5c SATURDAY Poodle Dog All For 49c SAVE 5c - SPECIAL ALL THIS WEEK ON A plegate country. A crew was out this morning mopping up and hoped to have the fire out by riooh today. Officials of Rogue National forest reported smoke in the Hyatt lake area Sunday night. Quite a few other strikes were reported. However, for estry officials said lookouts were handicapped in fire spot ting by low ground fog and low cloud formations. Valley radio stations were reported off the air Sunday evening for periods tanging from 30 minutes to 12Vi hours. KBES-TV was affect ed by the power outage from 5:15 p.m. until an auxiliary generator was put into use at 10:15 p.m. Power was still re ported off at the studio this morning. A large amount of bread was ruined,, according to val ley bakeries this morning, when the power outage oc curred Sunday. The bakeries do not have auxiliary equip ment to operate the ovens, it was reported. The hospitals to need auxil iary power were Rogue Val ley and Sacred Heart, which used auxiliary generators. Homes Damaged Extensive damages to homes was reported in the Mt. Pitt ave. and Winchester st. areas Three metal patio roofs, rip ped from houses by the wind, smashed into several parked automobiles on Mt. Pitt ave. causing damage to the vehi cles and tearing holes in sev eral homes. On Winchester st. roofs and chimneys were damaged and several television antennae were reported down. Other homes in the area reported ga rage doors blown off their hinges. Excess water in many parts of the city, which proved too much for storm sewers, caused flooding over curbs. Flooding at the intersection of Central ave. and Fifth st. overflowed into the Medford city police station to a depth of three inches. Water still was reported in the police property room this morning. Traffic signals were report ed not working in downtown areas for varying lengths of time although no trafffic tie ups were reported by city po lice. Trees and large limbs were blown down blocking streets in various sections" of town, city street department offi cials reported. Water damage also was re ported in many buildings throughout the valley from open windows. The storm took on the as pects of a whirlwind or small tornado in the Beagle area, -it was reported by the Earl Big ham family, who said that buildings on three places suf fered serious damage. One chicken house was blown over, and Other build ings lost shingles, trees were blown down, and limbs ripped off. The little tornado was re ported at about the same time as the worst of the storm else where In the valley. There are 3,690 miles of railway in West Virginia. THE PLACE TO MEET AND EAT YOU PAY LESS THIS WEEK THURSDAY Mile Lony Hound Dog JUMBO SHAKE FRENCH FRIES- SAVE SUNDAY Va Pried Chicken With FRENCH FRIES AA and Any 10c Drink . OvC SAVE - Refreshing Wild Cherry Float Large Size 19c "24c - JUMBO THICK SHAKES 24c Heat Too Much For Klamath Man Pendleton CUPI) Charles S. Wisher, 68, Klamath Falls, collapsed while working in pea fields on the Kohler Beets ranch three miles east of Adams Sunday afternoon, and died. A fellow employee, David Perrin, told police he turned to see Wisher lying on the ground. He dragged the man into the shade of a tree and applied artificial respiration, but Wisher was dead when firemen arrived. Perrin said the temperature in thefields was about 105 at-the hottest point in the afternoon. Wisher and his wife, Betty, had just arrived in the area from Klamath Falls Saturday. Portland Airport Work Hears Finish Portland (UPI) The Port of Portland announced today it expects the new $4 million terminal building at Interna tional Airport to be completed within little more than i month. The airport terminal is ex Dected to reach the stage of "practical completion" by late July. Official dedication cere monies are scheduled for Au2. 22. The terminal construction is the main part of a $13 mil lion airport development pro eram started two years ago It will add 220,000 square feet of floor space and 16 plane loading positions to the pres ent airport. Weather lrnnFPASTS Medford and vicinity: Warm and humid througn Tuesday. Aiwrnuuu and evening thunderstorms in valley. Low tonight 60. High Tues day 90. Western Oregon; Mostly cloudy tonight and Tuesday. Scattered thundershowers tonight and over Tiietitov a ftornnnn LflW JIIUU1IMU1U A UWduu " - tonight 55-60. High Tuesday 75-85 in interipr, od-u on coasi. XTnoftiarn folif ru-nia Parti V elntldV with widely scattered thunder- erwise fair Tuesday. Coastal high log. Jjliue Temperature cuuuge. LOCAL DATA Temperature: Mean yesterday 81; above normal 15. Record high this date 104 In 1926 -DA lnr Hie Hat 3Q in 1 Q9-0 Precipitation: 24 hours to mid- nigllL .'X 111. UUUlllgllh bl IV a.... HQ it. Total this month 2.53 in., 1.72 in. above normal. Total since Sept. 1 25.41 in., 7.78 in. aoove normal. Humidity: Lowest yesterday 35 High 4:30 24 City Yester- a.m. hr. day. Low Prec. Brookings 62 57 .02 Crater Lake Grants Pass 98 65 T Klamath Fall 90 58 .44 MEDFORD 97 66 .75 Portland 91 61 Seattle 91 58 Spokane 96 64 Yakima 102 68 Eureka 63 59 Red Bluff 97 66 .05 Sacramento 90 58 San Francisco 75 60 Los Angeles 87 -67 Phoenix 103 84 Denver 78 56 Chicago 71 58 .19 Miami 88 74 .62 New York 73 61 Washington, B.C. 73 60 .04 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through June 28): Western Oregon-Western Wash ington Temperatures western Washington and northwestern ore- eon averaging above normal with highs mostly 75-85 in interior; temperatures southwestern Oregon averaging near normal with highs mostly 78-88. Highs omcoast most ly 65-75. Scattered thunderstorms over mountains. Northern California Chance Of scattered thunderstorms occurring In high mountains. Temperatures near normal. II c z o m AII For 55c 9e 9c C z o m Special, Selected Issues Make Gains New York (UPI) Special and selected issues made wide gains in the stock market to day while the averages of the leading groups receded. The steel industry dipped for the first time in more than a month as the traditional summer lull set in. Prospect of early shut downs for auto companies to change to hew models left that group without much in centive and the leaders dip ped slightly. DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York (UPI) Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 471.66, off 1.94; 20 railroads 118.43, eff 0.74; 15 utilities 78.31, off 0.28, and 65 slocks 163.12, off 0.72. Sales today were about 2.340,000 shares com pared with 2.590,000 shares Friday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 17 American Can 48 AT&T 177 Anaconda Copper Bethlehem Steel 40 Caterpillar Corp 62 Vz Chrysler Corp. : 47 Continental Can ....r 5034 Crown Zellerbach ... 49 Curtiss Wright 24 Du Pont ..........1 183 Investment Funds Noon Quotations on select ed funds supplied by the Med ford Branch of Foster & Mar shall, Members New t ork Stock Exchange. Bullock Chem Fund Eaton Howard Stk Fidelity i Gas Ind Group Sec Avia Group Sec Com Stk Group Se Elec Group Sec Petr Group Sec Steel Group Sec Tobac .. KeystoniB-3 . Keystone B-4 Keystone K-l Keystone K-2 Keystone S-l . KeystonjS-2 Keystone S-3 Mass Inv Tr TV-Elec Value Line Inc Wellington 11.78 12.92 16.39 17.72 19.99 21.37 12.93 13.98 12.79 13.98 9.46 10.36 11.50 12.59 6.56 7.20 10.99 12.04 7.06 7.74 6.35 6.97 15.78 17.22 9.30 10.15 8.32 9.09 10.42 11.38 15.08 16.46 10.20 11.13 11.14 12.16 10.94 11.83 10.81 11.78 4.82 5.27 12.53 13.66 Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) Cattle 1150. Choice fed steers 28-28.50; some around 29 or above. Good grade 27 27.50; good and choice 760-lb. fed heifers 27.50. Good heifers 25.50 27; canner and cutter cows largely 15-17; holstein cutters up to 17.50; utility cows 17-19; commercial 19.50-21; utility bulls 23.50-24.50; some higher. ' Calves 200. Choice vealers 29-31; good 26-28; culls to 15. Hogs 600. U.S. 1 and 2 grade butchers 180 - 235 - lb. 26.25 - 50; some 26.75; mixed 1, 2 and 3 grades ZS-Ze; Z4U-Z70 ids. sows 270-330 lbs. 22-22.50; 350-550 lbs. 19-21.50. Sheep 2000. Choice 85-105 lb. spring lambs 21.75-22; mixed good and choice 21-21.50; good grade 20.50-21.50; good and choice feed ers 18-19; mixed old crop lambs and yearlings 15-15.75; cull to good slaughter ewes 3-7.50. Portland Produce Portland (UPI ) Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large, 4-46c doz.; A large, 42-44c; AA medium, 37-39c; A medium, 37-38c; AA smalls, 27-29c; carton l-3c addi tional. Butter To retailers: AA 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 daisies, 40-51c; 5-lb. loaves, 51 V4 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 quality fryers, 2 -4 lbs., 23c; light hens. 14-15c; Heavy hens, 5 lbs. up, 20c; old roosters, 7-8c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 erade dressed to retailers: fryers, whole drawn, 41-43c lb.; cut up, 46-48c; hens, light types cut up, 37-40c: heavy type, whole drawn. 43-46c. Dressed lurKeys A grade oreed er hens, net to producers on an eviscerated basis, 27c lb.; toms same basis, 25c lb.; A grade young hens, to retailers. A grade breeder Hens, mostly 36-38C. Rabbits (average to 'grower f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 3V2-4',j lbSlff.o.b. Portland, 22-25c; colored 4efls, 4c under. Fresh kill ed 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. Portland and Seattle, $23-24 ton. Wholesale Prices as reported by the USD A market news service: Wheat, No.' 2 soft white. $72 ton; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery, S51-53 ton; No. 2 valley white oats, $51 ton; barley No. 2 West Coast delivery, $45-47; soy bean meal. Eastern shipment, $94 ton, f.o.b. Portland; standard mill run, prompt delivery $37-38 ton, f.o.b. Portland; No. 2 MUo. $55-56.50 ton, f.o.b. Coast; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Portland, $62.75-63.25 ton. CANDLE ROOM AN EXCELLENr 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 Weekday 5:30 P.M. until 12 P.M. Sunday 4 P.M. - 1 1 P.M. Eastman Kodak 109?4 General Electric ; 58V General Foods 62 General Motors 3aJ2 Georgia Pacific 37 Graham Paige 1V4 Homestake Mining ,.. 43 Kaiser Frazer 9 Kennecott Copper 88 Lockheed Aircraft 47 V4 Katy Pfd. 52 Montgomery Ward 36Vs New York Central 17 Penney, J. C 93 Perm RR 1314 Radio Corporation 34V2 Richfield Oil 80 Sears 29 Socony Vacuum 50 Southern Co 31 Vi Southern Pacific 4494 Standard California 52 Standard Indiana 45 Vs Standard N. J 5334 Sun Mines 8 Texas Gulf ... 20 Tex Pac Land Trust ll1 Transamerica 42 Trans West Air 12 Tri-Continental 34 Union Carbide .. 89 Union Pacific 294 United Aircraft 61 U. A. L 26 U. S. Rubber 3334 U. S. Steel '64 Youngstown S & T 87V4 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 . 373,i 40 Calif-Pacific Utilities 29 307i Cascade Plywood 25 ',i 27 ',i Cons Freightways 16 17'i Copco - 32 34 First National Bank .... 46 49 i Pacific Pwr & Light .... 35'4 37?i Portland Gen Elec 25'it 26Ti US National Bank 64 'i 68 k United Utilities 23 25 West Coast Tel 20 21 Weyerhaeuser s 38 40 ANDY'S BEST BUY! Husky Stainless Steel Back Case Si... ?3S) ANDY'S Your Friendly Credit Jeweler S&H jGreen Stamps 15 North Central Funeral Flowers and T Hospital Bouquets GROCETERIA FLOWER SHOP Ph. SP 2-8179 . Charge Accounts Welcome , Free Delivery David & Evelyn Chase, Owners MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Officers Installed By Chin Up Club Officers for 1958-59 were installed by the Chin Up club in a brief ceremony" at the Girls Community club Friday night. George Distell took over as president from Mrs. Harry Claipman. - " Other officers installed were Mrs. Howard Glascock, vice president; Dorothy Galarneau, recording secretary; Donna Nelson, corresponding secre tary; Mrs. L. E. McMurray, treasurer and Howard, Glas cock, associate representative. Monthly picnics will replace tiie twice-monthly meetings during July and August with the regular meeting schedule to resume in September, it was decided. Fire strikes at a U. S. farm every 15 minutes. NOW SHOWING SHIRLEY BOOTH ANTHONY QUINN SHIRLEY MacLAINE EARL' H0LL1MAN IfeL CO-FEATURE NAT "KING COLE ,1 PEARL BAILEY ELLA FITZGERALD CAB CALLOWAY . " "SsST r " PARAMOUNT PICTURE CALL SP 3-7323 For Information About Pictures Playing and Time Schedules At Your theatres DRIVE-tM SOUTH PACIFIC HIOHVYAVi NOW SHOWING FRANK SINATRA . MITZI GAYNOR JEANNE CRAIM CO-FEATURE MOW SHOWING DEBORAH KERR STEWART GRANGER CO-FEATURE ICtNEMAScoPin NORTH MflFIt HIGHWAY iacarioad: 3 NOW SHOWING UjEfTflEfcP PLUS IMCOLOR RORY CALHOUN : YVONNE DeCARLO v in pj CRATER LAKE HlGHWAy 1 71 Si r-! L Oregon, Monday, June 23, 1958 9 JOURNALIST CREMATED Sands Point, N. Y. (UPI) American journalist Herbert Bayard Swope, 76, was cre mated Sunday after private services held at his home here. Swope, who won the first Pu litzer Prize to be awarded for reporting, died Friday, after contracting pneumonia follow ing surgery. 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