Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 26, 1958, Image 15

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Newspaper Page Textdp Local and No Classes There will be no classes of Bliss Heine's Juniors Saturday, June 23, be cause Heine will be out of town this week end. Surgei9 9&!int Miss Seraphine Scanlon, 632 Siski you blvd., Ashland, is a sur d)gery patient at Rogue Valley hospital day. ' Sptikgi Dr. Robert C. Frost, professor of science at Evangel college, Springfield, Mo., will spek at 7:45 p.m. today at the mid-week service of the irst Assembly of God church, 1108 West Main St., Medford. o Plan Trip Mrs. Mable Cou gar and Mrs. Nina Chandler, both Medford, plan to leave this week end for Crescent City, Calif., where they will spend sore time at Mrs. Chan dler's summer home. They also plan to visit in Fortuna, Calif. Mrs. Couger is recuper ating from a broken shoulder suffered recently. ' Wives Plan Dinner Wives and mothers of National Guardsmen have planned a no-host dinner Friday, June 27. Information may be ob tained from Mrs. S. J. Fagone, SPrg 2-9061,' for Headquar ters company, or Mrs. W. B. Riebe, SPring 2-5027, for company A. Reservations should be made by 2 p.m. Friday, they said. noti OESIR Dunne inn Announct the Valley's First STEREOPHONIC INSTALLATION For Your Listening Pleasure NO 4-2313 Gtitjnss Sake . . . ajust Try Our fill IRQ High in VKhiiH Vit; Vitamins Tisty Lunches 1 HE tiAJtA niaH Main at Bartlett Ph. SP 2-6766 ANDY recommends LOVEBRIGHT nrrtRLOCMma diamond muss An exquisite beauty! 34 CAKAT $249 TOTAl WEIGHT EASY CREDIT USE ANDY'S EASY CREDIT TERMS Take 58 Weeks in '58 To Pay! ANDY'S Your Friendly Credit Jeweler S & H Green Stamps IS North Central 1st DRIVE IN RUN! tux HUDSON K36FT cranr f MALONE CARSON Other Personal Hubcap Theft Mary Odesa Bryant, 1336 Morrow rd., Medford, reported to city po lice the theft of four flipper type hubcaps from her auto mobile. Shoplifting Van Lees of the 88 cent store, reported to police he apprehended a 12-year-old Medford youth shop lifting Wednesday. City po lice took the youth into cus tody and the case was refer red to juvenile authorities. Tonsillectomy Michael David Watkins, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wat kins,. 689j South Modoc ave., Medford, was reported as a tonsillectomy patient at Rogue Valley hospital today. Brush Fire State forestry department headquarters here reported a one-fourth acre grass and brush fire on Van noy creek about three miles west of Grants Pass yesterday. It was thought to have been caused by a smoker. v Building Permits A $19,- 000 building permit to erect a residence at 2800 Argonne ave. was issued Wednesday to Jordan and Richey, contrac tors, by the city building de partment. A second permit, for $1,000, was obtained by Emmett M. Gott to remodel a residence at 2283 Buckshot Hill rd. Collision Two cars were involved in an accident about 1:40 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Sixth st. and Riverside ave., Medford po lice reported. Operators of the vehicles were Dorothy June Branum, 2511 Corona ave., Medford, and Dwayne Donald Prose, Williams, Ore. No ci tations were issued. Bicycle Theft Two bicy cles were reported stolen from the alley at the Crate rian theater during the past two days, according to city police. Larry Glen Betcher, 1004 Reddy . ave., Medford, reported his bicycle taken Wednesday evening. Thurs day morning, Don Wallace Underwood", 731 South Cen tral ave., Medford, reported the theft of a bicycle from the same location. Blight Reported in Hawthorne Bushes Blight has been reported in the valley hawthorne and pyracantha shrubs, according to Clifford B. Cordy, county horticulturist. . Although the blight also is found in pear and apple trees, the widest infection this year has been ound in hawthorne bushes, he said. A plant infected with blight will have dead branches or twigs with the leaves still clinging to them, it was re ported. . All dead parts of the shrub must be cut out well below where any discolora tion is visible. He said the infected branch should be nicked with a knife to a spot where no discolora tion is noted. Then with an other tool the branch should be cut off one to one and a half feet below the infected area. He explained that blight is a bacterial disease which infects the branch before it turns dark. He added that cutting out of the infected areas is the only cure for blight infections in these shrubs and trees. News About Servicemen REPORTS FOR DUTY Carl Dobrot, son of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Dobrot, 2044 Sce nic ave.. Central Point, has reported to McClellan Air Force base for four weeks of ficer's twining under the Air Force Reserve Officers Train ing Corps program. Dobrot is a senior at Oregon State college, where he is ma joring in engineering. The first bridge across the Arkansas River at Little Rock was completed in 1873. mm i; i:it Trie Tarnished ggr 1 Ljf LUANA PATTEN aTSM Obituaries FLORA OLIVE WALKER Flora Olive Walker, 86, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leon B. Haskins, 816 West Fourth st., Medford, Wednesday. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by Perl Funeral home. Funeral services for Rob ert Cavanaugh, 35, of 901 King st., Medford, who was killed in a plane accident Monday, will be . held June 27, at 9 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic church in Oakland, Calif. Internment will follow in the National Golden Gate cemetery in Oakland. Mr. Cavanaugh was born in Alameda, Calif., Oct. 21, 1922. He was a lieutenant commander in the Naval Air service and served in both World War II and' Korea. He was married in El Cer rito, Calif., July 26, 1952, to Dorothy Rocker, who sur vives. Other survivors in clude his children, Joe Simp son, Dennis, Denise and Ke vin Cavanaugh. Pallbearers will be his six cousins. LEWIS BLYTHE Lewis Blythe, 64, of Jack sonville died this morning in a local hospital. Funeral ar rangements will be announced by Conger-Morris, funeral di rectors. CHARLES E. DAILEY Funeral services for Charles E. Dailey, 89, who died Wed nesday, will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in Conger-Morris chapel. The Rev. Darold H. Jones of the First Church of God will officiate. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Dailey was born in Ganges township, Michigan, Feb. 22, 1869. Suvivors include one daughter, Mrs. Everett Noss, Medford; two brothers, Bert Dailey, South Haven, Mich., and Frank Dailey, Holland, Mich.; one sister, Mrs. Lillian Butterfield, Flint, Mich., and two grandchildren. Holdup Attempt Brings 15 Years Eugene (UPI) Richard Eugene Founts, 18, was sen tenced to a maximum of 15 years in the state penitentiary Wednesday after pleading guilty to the attempted hold up of a grocery store here June 4. - During the holdup attempt, grocer Carl A. Ehrich, 62, suffered a head wound when Founts' gun was fired. Founts denied that he shot at the gro cer. ,. Founts and a girl companion were picked up west of Drain after a 13-year-old Eugene girl gave police a description of the car in which they drove away. Investment Funds Noon Quotations on select ed funds supplied by the Med ford Branch of Foster & Mar shall, Members N e w Y o r k Stock Exchange. Fund Bid Asked Bullock 11.84 12.98 Chem Fund 16.29 - 17.61 Eaton Howard Stk 20.01 21.39 Fidelity 12.96 14.01 Gas Ind 12.83 . 14.02 Group Sec Avia .... 9.47 10.38 Group Sec Com Stk 11.55 12.65 Group Sec Elec 6.55 7.18 Group Sec Petr 11.00 12.05 Group Sec Steel 7.06 7.74 Group Sec Tobac 6.43 7.05 Keystone B-3 15.75 17.19 Keystone B-4 9.27 . 10.12 Keystone K-l 8.34 9.10 Keystone K-2 10.44 11.40 Keystone S-l 15.10 16.47 Keystone S-2 10.26 11.19 Keystone S-3 11.21 12.23 Mass Inv Tr 10.95 11.84 TV-Elec 10.85 11.83 Value Line Inc 4.85 5.30 Wellington 12.54 13.67 GIVES UP LICENSE" Freedom, Wis. (IP) Henry P. Van Dyke, farmer, says his reflexes no longer are able to cope with modern traffic prob lems and has surrendered vol untarily his driver's license. Van Dyke is 84. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday. Low tonight 55. High Friday 85. Western Oregon: Tonight and Friday, mostly cloudy on coast, partly cloudy northern interior and fair southern Interior. Chance of a few showers extreme north por tion late Friday. Low tonight 52 58. High Friday 76-86 in interior, 65 on coast. Northern California: Fair through Friday, except coastal fog. Cooler tonight. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 71: above normal 4. Record high this date 100 in 1926. Record low this date 40 in 1920. "PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 ajn., none. Total this month 2.65 inches, 1.76 inches above normal. Total since Sept. 1. 25.53 inches, 7.82 inches above normal.. HUMIDITY: Lowest vesterday 25, highest this a.m. 91. High 4:00 24 - City Tester- a.m. nr. day Low Prer. Brookings 71 57 T Crater Lake Grants Pass 90 54 Klamath Falls 74 51 MEDFORD 88 55 Portland 72 59 Seattle 71 SB Spokane 73 55 Yakima 80 52 Eureka 63 57 Red Bluff 96 " " 66 ' Sacramento 98 64 San Francisco , 82. 58 T Los Angeles 80 65 Phoenix 107 7K Denver 55 45 .03 Chicago 68 53 .11 mmLJZ WIj "r, mXm . : it FALSE ALARM Elmer Weaver (right) called police when he saw what looked like a woman's body hanging from a bridge in Springfield, HI. The "body" turned out to be a store dummy, left there by pranksters. Carrier Demands Lead Market Higher New York (UPI) Rails led the stock market higher today. ' Demand for carrier stocks developed after Senate-House tax conferees agreed to repeal the 3 per cent tax- on freight transportation. Selected industries showed numerous gains running to a point or more. A few were up as much as three points. Chemicals were strong as a group, with DuPont and Eastman Kodak up a point or more each. Chrysler was up around a point in a firm auto section. Eastern Stainless Steel ran up around three points at its high. However, most of the steel leaders lost small fractions. , Oils favored the upside, with Richfield, Shell and Amerada up a point or more each. Sinclair hit a new high. Kennecott and National Lead ran up more than a point each in the non-ferrous metals. DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York (UPIj Dow Jones final, stock averages: 30 industrials 474.01, up 2.47; 20 railroads 118.75. up 0.83; 15 utilities 78.69. up 0.15, and 65 stocks 163.86, up 0.80. Sales to day were about 2.910,000 shares, compared with 2, 720,000 shares Wednesday. Over-fhe-Counfer Western Slocks' 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 37si 39T$ Calif.-Pacific Utilities 29i4 31 Cascades Plywod 25'i 27!i Sons. Freightways 15T 17 Copco 32 ia 34' i First National Bank 46 49 'i Pacific Pwr. & Lt. ,35'i 37 i Permanente Cement 18 U 19 '2 Portland Gen. Elec. 25 26 U.S. National Bank 64 ' 68 United Utilities 23 i 25 i West Coast Tel 20U 21i2 Weyerhaeuser 37 ',a 393,i Starts 9:15 Excellent music by Kenney Brew. In formal dress if you wish. Publie dance. (No minors please) Sponsored by Arthur L A,., '' Ilk I ...:-!. B..LI.-- J.-.. r Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 78 American Can 494 AT&T 177 Anaconda Copper 45 Vi Bethlehem Steel 41V2 Caterpillar Corp 631 Chrysler Corp. ., 48 Continental Can 50 V Crown Zellerbach '48 Curtiss Wright 24 Du Pont ..183 Eastman Kodak ....11034 General Electric 59 Vs General Foods 63 General" Motors 39 Georgia Pacific 37V4 Graham Paige . 1V4 Homestake Mining 42 Kaiser Frazier 9 Kennecott Copper 8834 Lockheed Aircraft 47 V4 Katy Pfd .' 54 V2 Montgomery Ward 37 New York Central 17 Penney, J. C 93 Penn RR 13 Radio Corporation 34 Richfield Oil 87 Sears , 29 Socony Vacuum . 51 Southern Pacific 45 Standard California 50 Standard Indiana 44 Standard N. J 53 Sun Mines 7 Texas Gulf 20 Tex Pac Land Trust unquoted Transamerica 42 Trans West Air 12 Tri-Continental 34 Union Carbide 92 Union Pacific 29 United Aircraft 61 U. A. L. 26 U. S. Rubber .... 33Vs U. S. Steel .. 64 Youngstown S & T 87 NAME ERROR Arab, Ala. (UPI)--T h i s small northeast Alabama city rot its name by mistake. "Uncle Tuttle" Thompson opened the first post office here 95 years ago and was asked by the federal govern ment for a name for" the lo cality. Thompson became a father about that time and named the son Arad. That's the name he sent to the gov ernment which mistook the "d" for a."b" and called the settlement Arab. FRIDAY NIGHT JACKSON HOTEL PIONEER ROOM Murray Dance Studio TEACHERS WANTED - Springfield, Mass. HP The Springfield school system is seeking 200 new teachers for the term starting next Sep tember. Supt. T. Joseph Mc Cook told a Parent-Teachers Association meeting that qual ifications for teachers are high in Springfield and "that reduces our chances of getting teachers." Portland Livestock Portland (UPI Cattle 100. Good-choice steers this week most ly 27-29; good-choice heifers 26 27.50; canner-cutter cows 15-17; utility cows 17.50-19; commercial 19.50-21; utility bulls 23.50-25.50. Calves 25. Good-choice vealers 26-31. Hoes 50. No. 1 and 2 butchers hogs 26-26.25; mixed 1. 2 and 3 lots 25-25.50; sows 19-22.50. Sheep 250. Choice spring lambs SI; good 20-20.50; good-choice feed ers 18-28.50; ewes 3-8.50. Portland Produce PrkrtlanH I T 7TT I V rrrtw T tailers: Grade A A large, 46-48c doz.: A large, 42-44c doz.; AA me dium, 37-40C doz.; 33 smalls, 27-29C doz.; carton l-3c additional. 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 dai sies. 40-51c lb.; loaves. 5H2-57c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43C. Farm Market Prices for red raspberries were in a wide range today going from 1.75 to 2.75 a flat, depending upon quality; good California strawber ries were quoted from 4.50 a flat; first striped California watermel ons were priced at 7 cents a pound wholesale; head lettuce in good supply went at 2.25-3.50 for two dozen heads. 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 '.-4 lbs., 23c: light hens, 14-15c: heavy hens, 5 lbs. up, 20c; old roosters, 7-8c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to reailers; fryers, whole drawn, 41-43c lb.; cut up, 46-48c; hens, light types cut up, 37-40c; heavy type, -whole drawn, 43-46c. Dressed Turkeys A grade breed er hens, net to producers on an evsicerated basis. 27c lb.; toms, same basis. 25c lb.; A grade young hens 35c lb. to producers on evis cerated basis; to retailers, A grade breeder hens, mostly 36-38c. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants (Live white, 3li 4',i lbs., fo.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.- Portland and Seattle, $.23-24 ton. Wholesale Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white. S72 ton; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery, $51-53 ton; No. 2 valley white oats, $51 ton; barley No. 2 West Coast delivery, $45-47; soy bean meal, Eastern shipment, $95 ton, f.o.b. Portland; standard mill run, prompt delivery, $37-38 ton, f.o.b. Portland; No. 2 Milo, $55 56.50 ton, f.o.b. Coast; No. 2 yellow corn, Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Port land, $63-63.50. An to I .&Lj : SUNDAY. Sfi(rft H0URS IF,, CHILDKtN I WELCOME r 11 t rAMHIC DOOAA in. hotel 5Y CRATER LAKE HIGHWAY STARTING SUNDAY FIRST RUN ONE OF THE TOP PICTURES OF THE YEAR! ANTHONY QUINN SOPHIA IjORENL at Attila tht Hun! who brought the Hun to his knots' 11 'IPSE PH t IEVN? 'thundering 1 r rr aS?1 thousands'1- ' 7Vi ' Wfil in TECHNICOLOR I t .JL 3 ' iJF f J r-mn HtMtY VtOH MENS PMS fOWMD CKNFltl - r001K0 it r0NTI-0C UUttHTIlS BKECIED BV PIEI60 fUNCISCI I IUX FaM . PLUS EXCITING CO-FEATURE 1 M ife tiife M Concerns Board Portland (UPI) i The State Board, of Health today expressed concern over a "sharply rising trend" in the number of reported gonorrhea cases among Oregon teen agers. - The Board, in an article in the June issue of the Oregon Health Bulletin, said the state's total gonorrhea case load among persons 15 to 19 years has jumped from 6.8 in 1949 to 19.8 last year. Dr. Harold M. Erickson, state health officer, said that "even taking into account the increasing proportion of teen agers in the total population, the rate has climbed from 48.6 cases per 100,000 persons in this age group-eight years ago to 73.8 last year." During the first three months of this year, 27 per cent of all reported gonor rhea cases in Oregon were among persons 15 to 19 years of age, Dr. Erickson said. A total of 208 cases were report ed, of which 55 were among the teen-age group and one was an 11-year-old child. BUS LECTURE Benington, Vt. (UPI) Parents will accompany their children on the bus to school in evening programs that will feature a safety lecture and review of rules children fol low while on the bus. Edwin F. Sudwell said "a school bus is not meant to save children from walking but to protect them from traffic hazards of walking along roads. Births ANDERSON To Mr. and Mrs. Sidney, 1287 Woodrow lane, Medford, June 26, 1958, a girl 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. KRAUSE To Mr. and Mrs. Charles, 307 Church st., Phoe nix, June 25, 1958, a girl, weight 6 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. BAICE To Mr. and Mrs. Frank, Grants Pass, June 25, 1958, a girl, weight 7 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. NEW SUNDAY HOURS 4 P.M. Until II P.M. especially good place eat if dieting Charcoal Broiled Foods ll Phone 3-2924 mm k DRIVEIC4 MAIL TRIBUNE, KtoferJ,-Oregon, Thursday, June 26, If 51 IS TV EDUCATION Vermillion, S. D. (UPD A poll of students at the Uni versity of South Dakota showed 61 per cent found classroom television more ef fective than other teaching methods. Eleven per cent said it was less effective and 28 per cent noticed no differ ence. . , NOW SHOWING Every gin was hired to kill.i DON MURRAY DIANE VARSI COLO BV DC LUX CO-FEATURE A G.l.'s beautiful , prize of warl CALL SP 3-7323 For Information About Pictures Playing and Tim Schedules At Your Theatres IHKHHhHhI DRIVE-IN 1 COUTH PACIFIC HIOHWAVi Is -1 1 STARTS TONITE GLENN FORD VAN HEFLIN FELICIA FARR CO-FEATURE Technicolor STARTS TONITE - , . UNCENSORED GANG CorcriJ STARTS TONITE JAMS CARTER - CO-FEATURE liKSrl Timk K CARLO Niwn iituT DOE- DANA WYNTER 4 MEL FERRER ' !N. Cinemascope 1 ifl Dsv; COW GORDON SCOTTr I ' AS THE NEW TAUAN J-- 0BtTi7I , roiANoe oomuW gCT, K s o JRAjrjEnAKE M6MK(JUL CYCIF Ut4 Am M . north mtirtc MMWW v Ills FIRST ARCHITECT New port, R. I. (ffl Peter Harrison of Newport was America's first professional architect. 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