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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Personal Buys Fixra Joe S. Dix, Camp White, has purchased the Camp White Box company from LaVern Adams, Griffin Creek rd., it was announced today. Dix said he plans to ex pand the line and add more machinery to the present equipment. Grass Fire A grass fire be hind the Midway Meat Pack ing company plant at 4775 Table Rock rd., Central Point, was reported to the Central Point Rural fire department at 12:30 p.m. Sunday. Fire men extinguished the blaze with damage limited to a small pile f wood stored be hind the building. Eagles To Meet The Fra ternal Order of Eagles will hold its regular meeting-and full initiation Thursday, July 10, at the hall, 219 West Main St., Medford. The local ritual team won first place and Clarence- Englund place as second best field captain at the recent state convention in Pendleton. ENDS TUESDAY! l T IT I I II FIRST RUN! DIANA DOBS ALLIGATOR NAMED 0 DAISY" dm br TECHNICOLOR &1 X ?"AN 7 lzt vmz&m m TP CARTON... VSj Jlf SALE! English lightweigh IN THE CARTON Jfim brakes stop a "fingertip notice! 4 3-speed hub shifts gears like a car t Double steel tubing at all stress points Boys', qirls' Lightweight equipped $45 Boys' Hercules Lightweight Deluxe $53 $4 Down, Terms HAWTHORNE . TTAmerica's finest bike Sold exclusively at Montgomery Ward ' "7 26-in. Boys' or girls' models V -- ----- I Meeting Set The regular .nonthly meeting of the Demo j cratic Central committee will i be held Wednesday, July 9 at 8 p.m. at the VFW hall in Central Point. Ray Schumach er will speak on the tax struc ture. The meeting is open to .11 Democrats, who are urged to attend. ' Permits Issued Building permits to erect two resi dences were issued Monday to F. W. Catalano. Medford contractor. The address for one valued at S13.000 was given at 1402 Reddy ave., and for the other, valued at $10, 000, 2200 Siskiyou blvd. The Northwest Swimming Pool company was issued a per mit for constructing a S5.000 pool at 1625 East Main st. Vealher Medford and vicinity: Fair and warm through Wednesday. Low tonight 50. High Wednesday 90. Western Oregon: Fair through Wednesday, except night and morn ing cloudiness on coast, and early morning fog in northern valleys. Low tonight 50-58; high Wednes day 78-83. Northern California: Fair through Wednesday, except coastal fog and low overcast. LitUe change in temperature. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester dav 76; above normal 6. Record high this date 104 in 1952 Record low this date 41 in 1911. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month .36 inch, .29 inch above normal. Total since Sept. 1, 25.96 inches. 8.10 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 19, highest this a.m. 91. HiiTh 4:30 24- City '- Tester- a.m. hr. day Low Prec. Brookings 68 Crater Lake Grants Pass 93 Klamath Falls 81 MEDFORD 92 Portland 80 56 54 51 52 60 55 .55 55 "56 68 58 57 60 "85 57 66 . 81 74 75. Seattle ... 4 Spokane '. 82 Yakima 85 Eureka Red Bluff .... 63 97 93 Sacramento San Francisco 69 Los Angeles 84 Phoenix 111 Denver 84 Chicago 81 Miami . 85 New York 84 .01 T .93 I Washington. D.C. - 90 ISPOQfiSiB i I "A Jl All f r J ' ' MIDNIGHT INTRIGUE Industrialist Bernard Goldfine, clad in pajamas and robe, meets newsmen in his Wash ington hotel room after scheduled midnight press confer ence was delayed on grounds that a hidden microphone had been found behind the door of an adjoining room. Standing beside Goldfine is Jack Lotto, newly-hired press aide to Goldfine attorney Roger Robb. Midget Chickens Studh Corvallis Midget chick ens that produce normal size eggs yet require less space and do the job with less feed are under study by Ore gon State college poultry sci entists. ' Paul E. Bernier. poultry geneticist, has a collection of six true dwarf laving hens. little more than half the size of normal hens. ' that have matched the rest of the OSC $4 Down, O 26-inch boys' or girls' Hawthorne 0 Unbreakable machine-welded frames 1 Smooth pedaling . . . safe riding 24-in. model.... $37 20 SALE ENDS JULY 3H 9t ' V ft" - ed at OSC flock egg for egg dur ing the past year. , Not only have the diminu tive birds shown tat it does n't take a "big hen to lay a big egg," but they can main tain their egg production on 35 per cent less feed, esti mates George H. Arscott, poultry nutritionist. Livestock are processed and packed in more than 380.meat plants in Illinois. $5 a Month - in. model....$36 12 Obituaries EARL L. SANDS Earl L. Sands, 68, of 2092 Scenic ave., Central Poin, died yesterday at his home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Conger-Morris, funeral directors. CARL ADKINS Funeral services for Carl Adkins, 55, who died Satur day at the Veterans Adminis tration Domiciliary, Camp White, will be held at the Camp White Chapel at 9 a.m. Friday. The Rev. Lawrence Eskay will officiate. Com mittal will be in the Camp White cemetery with Perl Funeral home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Adkins was born Feb ruary 27, 1903, in Spring field, Ohio, and was a peace time veteran and served with the Army from March 30, 1920, to March 29, 1923, and at which time he was a pri vate in battery D, of the 76th field artillery, and served from May 2, 1923, to May 13, 1924, and was a private with company B of the 15th in fantry. Mr. Adkins entered Camp White on May 10, 1956. He is survived bygone daughter, Evelyn Crittenden, of Pedro Valley, Calif. MRS. CELIA SHEARIN Funeral services for Mrs. Celia Shearin, 91, of 2414 'Starlite lane, Medford,. who died in the Jackson County Farm heme Friday, will be held at Perl .Funeral home Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Walter Morris of the Nazarene church will offi ciate. Mrs. Shearin was born in Galveston, Ind., Nov. 2, 1866, and had been a resident of this area for the past 35 years. Mrs. Shearin graduated from nursing in Ohio and received her doctor's degree from a medical college in Indiana. After several years of prac tice, she retired and married J. Y. Shearin. Mr. and Mrs. Shearin came to the Rogue valley in 1923, where they built the first service station on Crater Lake highway be tween Medford and Prospect where they were in business for 18 years, after which they sold their business and moved to Phoenix. ,- Mr. Shearin died in 1947. She is survived by one step son, T. J. Shearin, of Horn brook, Calif. Burial will be in the Sis kiyou Memorial park. ARTHUR TOMLIN Arthur Tomlin, 76, a resi dent of Atwater, Calif., died at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Dye, Eagle Point, this morning. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by Perl Funeral home. BIRTHS PECH To Mr. and Mrs. Jack, 3189 Table Rock rd., Medford, July 6, 1958, a boy, 6 pounds, in Rogue Valley hospital. LOWE To Mr. and Mrs. James, route 4, box 396A, Medford, July 4, 1958, a girl, 6 pounds, in Rogue Valley hospital. FARLEY To Mr. and Mrs. Leroy, 1100 Ellendale dr., Medford, July 6, 1958, a boy, 7Vi pounds in Rogue Valley hospital. - ,. WIESE To Mr. and Mrs. Ralph A., Ranger Station, Butte Falls, July 6, 1958, a girl, 8 Vi ..pounds, in Rogue Valley hospital. WALKER To Mr. and Mrs. Edgar, route 1, box 8B, Jacksonville, July. 6, 1958, a girl, 9 pounds, in Rogue Valley hospital. SANGER To: Mr. and Mrs. Frederick, 1792 Kings highway, Medford, July 7, 1958, girl, 6 lbs. at Rogue Valley hospital. MOBERLY To. Mr. and Mrs. Verne, 950 Neil Creek rd., Ashland, July 7, 1958, boy, 6 lbs., at Rogue Valley hospital. CARVER Mo: Mr. and Mrs. Donald 1581 Springbrook rd., Medford, .July 8, 1958, boy, 6 lbs., at Rogue Valley hospital. - : ' " WALKER To: Mr. and Mrs. Llovd. 4720 South Pa cific highway, Medford, July 8,' 1958, girl, 7 lbs. Rogue Valley .hospital. Four Areas Complete Bangs Disease Tests Salem Four counties com pleted brucellosis testing re ouirementrf for "certification in May and two counties were recertified as modified brucellosis-free areas, according to the monthly report from the federal and state veteri narians' offices in Salem. Testing was completed in Union, Grant, Benton and De schutes counties, according to Dr. K. J. Peterson, state vet erinarian with Oregon's de partment of agriculture. Mult nomah and Washington were Poultry Exhibit Predicted Large For State Fair Salem Advance inquiries indicate the largest poultry, pigeon and rabbit show in the history of the Oregon State fair, according to Kenneth Jennings, superintendent of the poultry division. Approximately $4,250 will be awarded for premiums. This year's show will not be split and all poultry, pigeon and rabbit entries will be shown for the full 10 days of the Fair. To accomodate the large number of expected en tries, the machinery exhibit sheds will be used for rabbits and pigeons. Poultry will con tinue to be shown in the Poultry building. In the poultry division, there will be classes for American breeds, Asiatic, Englich, Polish, Hamburg, French, Continental, Oriental and Guinea. There will also be a division for games and game bantams and ornamental bantams. Special Awards Special ribbon and bronze medal awards will be made by the American Poultry as sociation for the champion fowls in each division. The premium books list 111 breeds of pigeons for which awards will be made, includ ing 19 varieties 'of tumbler pigeons and 5 varieties of ho mers. , , A feature of the pigeon show will be the release of a number of homing , pigeons every day in front of the pig eon exhibit. Jennings is trying to ar range with one of the hatch eries for an exhibit showing continuous hatching of baby chicks This was done last year for the first time and proved one of the most in teresting features of the fair. All day long, crowds watched baby chicks peck their way out of their .shells. A similar exhibit in the American pavil ion at the Brussels World fair is reported to be one of the most popular , attractions" at the fair. CAN'T HOLD THEM Spartanburg, S.C. (UPI) Prisoners Jimmy Thompson and James Warden broke out of the brand new county jail Monday by gouging a hole in a ceiling with spoon handles. Although Japan has "less than one-twentieth the area of the United States, the Jap anese coastline is 17,150 miles long, about twice that of the United States. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop. No. 2 green alfalfa baled, f.o.b. Portland and Seattle, S24-25 ton. Wholesale Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white. S67 ton: No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery, $51-52 ton; No. 2 valley white oats, $51.50 ton; barley, No. 2, West Coast delivery. S46-47; soy bean, meal. Eastern shipment, $97 ton, f.o.b. Portland: standard mill run, prompt delivery. S37-38 ton, f.o.b. Portland; No. 2 Milo, S56 ton, f.o.b. Coast; No. 2 yellow corn, Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Portland, S61 .50-62. f HURRY-- HURRY-- HURRY FIRST TIME -TONIGHT-' July 8th to 13th Inclusive 6--BIG DAYS--6 Auspices American Legion, D.A.V. and V.F.W. Sheriff's Posse Grounds A yfl I All New and Different! New Rides New Shows New Thrills GREATER THAN EVER! Over-fhe-Counfer Western Stocks The following bidv and asked prices on selected West ern securities, provided by the Medford branch office of Pacific Northwest Company, are unofficialjnd do not rep resent actual transactions, but are intended as a guide to the approximate price range. Common Stocks - Bid Asked Bank of America . 38 34 41 Calif.Pacific Utilities .. 30'2 32i Cascades Plywood 24 ' 26 '2 Cons. Freightways 17'a 18" Copco 32 : 34i First National Bank 46 '2 50 V4 Pacific-Pwr. & Lt 35 '2 37 3 Permanente Cement 20 21 '2 Portland Gen. Elec 25 5i 27 U U. S. National Bank r. 66'2 71 United Utilities 23 25'fc West Coast Tel. (N. Hi.) 21 U 22?, Weyerhaeuser 38? 41 Investment Funds Noon Quotations on select ed funds supplied by the Med ford Branch of Fosier & Mar shall, Members New York Stock Exchange. Fund . Bid Asked Bullock 12.02 13.18 Chem Fund 16.56 17.91 Eaton Howard Stk - 20.35 21.76 Fidelity 13.20 14.27 Gas Ind 12.97 14.17 Group Sec Avia 9.66 10.58 Group Sec Som Stk 11.67 '12.78 Group Sec Elec 6.69 . 7.34 Group Sec Petr .... 11.13 12.19 Group Sec Steel 7.25 7.95 Groun Sec Tobac .. 6.35 6.97 KevstoneB-3 15 .37 16.77 Keystone B-4 9.32 10.17 KevstoneK-1 8.39 9.16 Keystone K-2 10.68 11.65 Keystone S-l ... 15.39 16.80 KevstoneS-2 10.42 11.37 KevstoneS-3 11 3S 12.42 Mass Inv Tr 11.09 11.89 TV-Elec 11.03 12.02 Value Line Inc 4.89 5.34 Wellington 12.68 13.83 Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) Cattle 200. Average choice near 1100 lb. steers 28; choice steers Monday 28.25 28.50; canner-cutter cows mostly 15.50-17, heavy cutters to 17.50; utility cows 18-19.50; commercial 20-21; utility bulls 23.50-25.50; light cutters 19-21. Calves 50. Choice 29-31; good 26 28; cull-utility 15-20; good-choice above 325 lb. calves 26.50-28. Hogs 250. No. 1 and 2 butchers 180-285 lb. 26.25-26.50; mixed 1," 2 and 3 lots 25.50-26; No. 3 grade 25: sows around 19-23. Sheep 650. Choice nearby spring lambs 86-100 lb. 22.50-22.75; good choice 18-19.50; ewes 4-8. Portland Produce Portland (UPL) Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large, 49-50C doz.; A large, 46-47C doz.; AA me dium. 39-40c doz.;A medium, 38 39c; AA smalls, 28-29c doz.; carton l-3c additional. Butte r 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; 5-lb. loaves. 51',2-57c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43c. Farm Market ' Red raspberries, blackberries, boysenberries and loganberries brought growers mostly 2.00 a flat with few fancy packs to 2.25; Yakima and mid-Columbia apri cots were 2.50-2.75 for 28-lb. lugs; fewK scattered lugs of Bing cher ries sold to retailers at 22-25 cents a pound. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted -to grow ers at Portland, Salem and south to Eugene, f.o.b. ranch No. 1 quality fryers, 24-4 lbs., 23c; light hens, 13-14c; heavy hens, 5 lbs. up, 19c; old roosters, 7-8c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: fryers, whole drawn, 41-43c lb.; cut up, 46-48c; hens, light, types cut up, 37-39c; heavy type, whole drawn, 43-46c. Dressed Turkeys A grade breed er hens, net to producers on an eviscerated basis, 27c lb.; toms, same basis, 25C lb.; A grade young hens. 35c lb. to producers on evis ecarted basis; to retailers, A grade breeder hens, mostly 45-48c. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 312-41!, lbs. f.o.b. Portland, 22-25c; colored pelts, 4c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-61C lb.; cut up, 62-65C. 1 'T . at ... ; ,JSJ . MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Tuesday, July 8, 1958 9 Railroad Shares Reach New Hiohs New York (UPI) Rail road shares rose to new highs for 1958 in a moderately ac tive stock market session to day while industrials and utilities receded. Thanks to special strength in Atlantic Coast Line and Louisville & Nashville, the rail average crossed its pre vious top for the year, and went on considerable dis tance. DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York (UPI) Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 480.00, off 1.85; 20 railroads 119.75, up 0.22; 15 utilities 79.57, off 0.13, and 65 stocks 165.74, off 0.38. Sales today were about 2,430.000 shares com pared with 2,510,000 shares Monday. The- dip -in industrials re flected easier steel issues, a .decline running to a point in the chemicals and irregularity in the oils. Motors did little more than hold their own. Lorillard was strong in the tobaccos. The issue ranged be tween 67 and 69, the latter up 1V4 points. Other tobac cos were irregular. Oil issues moved irregu larly in a narrow area. Today's prices on selected stocks: ' Allied Chemical 78 Vs American Can ........ 49 AT&T 178V8 Bethlehem Steel 413,4 Caterpillar Corp. . 641s Continental Can 51 Crown Zellerbach 48 Curtiss Wright 25V2 Du Pont 186 Eastman Kodak 112 General Electric 60 General Foods 64V& General Motors 40 Georgia Pacific 38 Georgia Pacific . 38 Graham Paige W Homestake Mining '43 Kaiser Frazer 8 Kennecott Copper 87 Lockheed Aircraft :. 48 Katy Pfd. , 53 Montgomery Ward '.. 38 New York Central ....... 16 Penney, J. C T .. 93 Penn RR 12 Radio Corporation 35 Richfield Oil 86 Sears 29 Socony Vacuum 51 Southern Co 33 Southern Pacific , 46 Standard California 53 Standard Indiana 46 Standard N. J 54 Sun Mines 8 Texas Gulf 20 Tex Pac Land Trust ...... 11 Transamerica. . unquoted Trans West Air 12 j recommends LOVEBRIGHT INTERLOCKING DIAMOND RINGS. An exquisite beauty! 34 CARAT $249 TOTAL WEIGHT EASY CREDIT USE ANDY'S EASY CREDIT TERMS Take 58 Weeks in '58 To Pay! 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