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f 9 O 0 4 Local and Club To Meei The Fifty Plus club will meet at 1 p.m. Friday, July 25, in the Red Cross building, 60 Hawthorne ave., Medford. Hazards Found City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson in spected five mercantile busi ness occupancies and one of fice building yesterday snd is sued ine orders for correc tion hazards. 9utiM 1 Old Timers' club will hold the monthly ou.g Sunday, July 27. Members and their fam ilies ar?to gather at he R. G. Barnes home, 2210 Hillcrest rd.. at 10:3t a... taking pic nic lunche, swimming equip ment and -earing their oia timer's costumes. The club will travel in caravan to Jack Cold Hill and will thPn mnnic in the area of Rogue ver. Anyone interest ed in joining te group iur Odav ifiaskdo the Jack Milhoan home, SPring 2-8393. TONITE! I STRANSE "GUN-BROTHERS"! j BURT KIRK LANCASTER -DOUGLAS UiONM RUMS . JO HOT TECHNICOLOR0 rtm tout ,X DRAKE BLONDELL ANDY recommends r V LOVEBRIGHT INTERLOCKING. DIAMOND MM. 1 an Amazing low price i CARAT $299 TOTAl wtlGHT ... IASY CREDIT USE ANDY'S EASY CREDIT TERMS Take 58 Weeks in '58 To Pay! ANDY'S Your Friendly Credit Jeweler S & H Green Stamps 15 North Central CHARLES M. McCANH What's today's main foreign news, what does it mean and what may break next? Charles M. McCann tells you plainly, franklje and with the authority of over 40 years of reporting, writing and ed iting international news on both sides of the Atlantic. Read his enlightening United Press International columns, '"Foreign News Commentary' and "News Outlook" in Uerfford Mail Tribune o Stun iMmSh mm: i A JO CfHTJT.KX PICTUK 0,Her Personal Thft -A. K. Owens. 610 Whitman place. Medford, re ported to the sheriffs office Tuesday that three fishing reels were stolen from mm some time between May 15 and July 15. Small Firi State depart ment of forestry crews were dispatched to extinguish two small fires in the Grants Pass area yesterday, the district headquarters here reported One blaze was along the rail road. A spot fire occurred in the New Hope area. . . UN Meeting Anyone In terested in a discussion of a United States policy for the Middle East is invited to at tend a meeting at 8 o'clock this evening at Girls Com munity club. The meeting is sponsored by Medford chap ter. Oregon United Nations association, and a six-member panel will lead the discussion. Son Born Mr. and Mrs Patrick Ford of San Fran cisco are Darents of a son born this morning in University of California hospital in the Bay citv. The child weighed seven nounds. Mrs. Ford is the ior- mer Cynthia Jackson, aaugn r or Mr. and Mrs. (jienn Jackson. 11 Greenway circle The infant, first born to the cfcuple and first grandchild oi the Jacksons, has been named Glenn Jackson Ford. Drivers Licenses Suspended Listed Salem The department of motor vehicles has released names of 321 drivers: whose li censes were ordered suspend ed during the period begin ning July 14 and ending July 18. Length of suspension var ies, depending on charges in volved, recommendation of court, discretionary action by the department or require ments of Oregon law. The de partment said some of the li censes involving financial re sponsibility and court recom mendatibns may have been re instated after suspension was ordered. The department warned drivers that th penalty for driving while suspended is a jail sentence of no less than two days and up to six months," and there may be im posed a fine up to $500. Under licensing procedures, this will also result in an additional year of suspension. Those suspended in Jackson county were: Driving While Suspended (In cludes any conviction for viola tion of traffic laws, involving operation of motor vehicle, while driving privUeges were under suspension) McVay. Raymond Leslie, 25. of route 1. Jacksonville, driving while suspended, 1 year. Otis, Charles Edwin, 44. of Yre- ka, Calif., driving while under in- fluence of intoxicating liquor, 3 years. Peyton, Clarence Roger, 24. cf 9075 Peach St., Medford, no opera tors license. 1 year. . Driving While Under Influence of Intoxicating Liquor (Mandatory suspension) Brand, Lenora, 66, of 124 North Main st, Yreka, Calif.. 90 days. Burgess. Ralph Simpson, 62, of Camp White, 90 days. Sullivant, Melvin Morgan. 50. of 708 Narriean St.. Medford. 90 days. Discretionary Action of Department Hunter, David Wayne, 25, of 411 Marie st, Medford, driving record, 30 days. Financial Responsibility (Failure to show proof of financial re sponsibility Kiger, Sherman James. 29, of route 1. box 530. Gold Hill. Logan, Richard R., 457 Fairmount it.. Medford. Mikesell. K. J, 104 South Holly St., Medford. The Fly river in Papus on the Island of New Guinea is navigable by launch for more than 500 miles. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Afternoon and evening thunderstorms over Cascades and Siskiyous; otherwise, fair through Friday. Low tonight 60. High Friday 95. Western Oregon: Fair through Friday with night and morning coastal cloudiness in northern valleys Friday. Isolated atfernoon thundershowers over mountains in extreme south. Low tonight 54-62. High Saturday 84-92 in interior, 62-70 on coast. Northern California: Fair tonight and Friday, except for scattered thunderstorms in mountains duing afternoon and evening. Fog and low overcast on coast. Little tem perature change. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 76: above normal 3. Record high this date 104 in 1924. Record low this date 48 in 1952. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 ajn., none. Total this month 1.35 inch, Ul inch above normal. Total since Sept. 1. 2655 inches, 9.02 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 25 To. highest this a jn. 817. High 4:00 24- City Tester- a.m. hr. day Low Prec. Brookings 60 52 Grants Pass 95 60 Klamath Falls 8 55 .06 MEDFORD 93 S2 Portland 8 6 58 Seattle 85 59 - Spokane 87 62 Yakima 93 55 Eureka 56 94 53 70 57 59 63 79 63 70 77 72 73 Red Bluff . Sacramento 74 San Francisco 75 Los Angeles 79 Phoenix 100 . 94 . 78 Denver Chicago Miami 92 r lurimiiitii jHjniiL.il i inui? - XsJLJgr i'S' h - ' rdsf I BEACH-HEAD SCENE In a carnival-like atmosphere, scores of Lebanese gather on a beach near Beirut to watch as new reinforcements land to join the first contingent of Marines to land in Lebanon. , TROOPERS AT CHURCH American paratroopers kneel to front of a military trans port plane in Adana, Turkey, as they attend a Mass celebrated by a Roman Catholic Army chaplain at an improvised altar. The soldiers, attached to the 24th Division, were flown to the Middle East from West Germany. , . If ' Si GIVING POINTERS to Evy Nordlund, Denmark, TV's Hugh O'Brian demonstrates fast draw as Miss Universe contestants visit Hollywood studio. He is star of Westerns. ryx BURIED IN SAND at Erie, Pa., Bobby Hoffman, 7, is spot ted by Poco, who has splendid time licking jam off face. Bobby is yelling for help from pals who put him in hole. Railroad Fails To Reach Destinations Akron, Ohio (UPD The Ak ron, Canton & Youngstown Railroad goes neither to Can ton nor Youngstown, although it has tried to bridge the gap for 77 years. When the road was original ly planned in 1881, it was sup posed to stretch west from Akron to St. Louis, Mo., and east to New Castle, Pa., but CANDLE ROOM w HOTEL MEDFORD it never got to either point. A series of owners fell vic tim to bankruptcy trying to extend the line to various new terminals without success. But despite its length 177 miles the road is a prime favorite of Akron shippers because it connects with nine different north-south railroads at 21 dif ferent junction points. Genuine Charcoal Broiled Foods! An especially good place to eat if dieting! , 5:30 p.m. till 12:00 ' Sundays 4 p.m. till 11 p.m. Officers Elected By Country Club Ray Mencke, Medford, was elected president of the Rogue Valley Country club at the club's annual meeting last night. ' Other officers are Dean Lambert, vice president: Miles Doran, treasurer; and Maxine Hammond, secretary. New board members replacing three whose terms expire are Ed Milne, Al Littrell and Kent Blackhurst. All are from Med ford. About 133 members attend ed the annual membership meeting, at which the golf professional, club manager, and board members gave re ports. The financial report also was given. The British treasury is again minting some gold sov ereigns for circulation abroad, to combat counterfeiting. MOTORIST? USE YOUR. ASH TRAY At the JACKSON HOTEL 1 FRIDAY NIGHT Sponsored by Arthur Good Music! Good Crowd! Informal dress if you wish. Slack and sports coats for men. This is a Public dance. (No minors please) Talent Schools Sef Opening Dates ; Talent Talent schools will open Monday, Sept. 8, the school board decided at a re cent meeting. Christmas vacation will be from Dec. 23 to Jan. 5, and the spring vacation from March 17 to March 23. the board decided: R. B. Parr is superintendent of Talent schools, and Eugene Vinckel is principal of Talent High school. Other high school staff members are Mildred Briggs, Mildred Hart, Ruby Messenger, George Nelson, John Kuchler, Millard Webb and Patrick Lynch. Eugene Farthing will be principal of Talent elemen tary school. Other faculty members are Merle Atkinson, Ida Bowman, Mary Ann Conger, Doris Corry, Ruth Dews, Cecile Fifield, Gene vieve Holdridge, Yvonne Mearns, Bill Mearns, Esther Newcomb, Tom Quinowski, Richard Reum, Virginia Schopf, Richard Thorpe and Nellie Young. Robert Ellis will be band director. Nursery Education Group Sets Meeting Mrs. Ethel Tennant, Med ford area representative of the Oregon Association for Nursery Education, has receiv ed notice of a meeting Sun day. July 27, at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Leeper, Eugene During the session, plans for the annual fall pre-school workshop will be made. Mrs. Tennant said that as sociation members wishing to attend should call : her at SPrine 2-6013 no later than Saturday. . Portland Livestock Portland (UPD CatUe 100. r?nr,ri.hnir-i9 steers mostly 26-28: utility cows 18-19.50; canners-cut- tre is.ir.sOt utilitv bulls 23.50-25 Calves 25. Choice vealers 28-29; good vealers 26-28; stanaara i- 9S Hoes 100. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 180-235 lb. 24.50-25; mixed 1. 2 anrt a erade 23.50-24.50; 1 and 2 sows 260-400 lb. 20-22. Sheep 300. Choice 89 lb. range lambs 22.25 off truck 'weights; choice 85-105 lb. spring lambs nn.9i- nmi 21.50: good-choice feeders 70-85 lb. 18-19.25; medium- good 50-70 lb. feeders 17-10; cuu good ewes 3.50-7. . Portland Produce . Portland (UPD Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large, 53-54c dm - A laree. 49-51c doz.; AA me- d!?-45v A medium. 41-44c; A A smalls. 29-31C doz.; carton l-3c 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 5 Hi -57c; processed American, cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43c. Farm Market ' Large sized name brand Califor nia tomatoes topped the market at 3-3.25 today with best two-layer lues of Milton-freewater district of ferings at 2-2.25 and a few at 2.50; first Willamette vaUey gravenstein apples brought 3.50 a 40 lb. box compared with a 4.75-5 range for California gravensteins. 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., 21-22c; light hens 13c; heavy hens, 5 lbs. up, 17c; old roosters, 7-8e lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: fryers, whole riruran 39-41 c lb.: cut up. 44-46c; hens, light types cut up. 36-38c; heavy types, whole drawn, 42-45c Dressed Turkeys A grade young hens, nominally 35c lb. to produc ers on eviscerated basis; to retail ers, mosUy 45-58c lb. on an oven ready basis. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, i-4Vz lbs., f.o.b. Portland, 21 -23c; colored pelts. 4c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 37-60c lb.; cut up 61-64c. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop. No. 2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. Potrland and Seattle, $25 ton. , Wholesale prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white, $66 ton: No. 2 white oats, 38-lb.. West Coast delivery, $48.50-49 ton; No. 2 val ley white oats, $48 ton; barley. No. 2, West Coast delivery, $47.50-48.50; soybean meal, Eastern shipment. $103 ton', f.o.b. Portland: standard mill run, prompt delivery, $37-38 ton, f.o.b. Portland; No. 3 milo, $55.50 ton, f.o.b. Coast; No. 2 yel low corn, Eastern shipment f.o.b. Portland, $62.50-63. ' PIONEER ROOM Murray Dance Studio Stock List New 50-Week Highs New York (UPD Stocks rose to new 50-week highs to day on moderately active trading with chemicals, oils, selected steels, and special issues strong. The industrial average ap proached the 500 mark and the general average set a new high since Aug. 9, 1957. Util ities managed to score an other small rise on top of one Wednesday after seven sessions of decline. Net gains extended to more than two points in the gen eral list. New highs in the chemicals included Air Reduction, Dow, Hooker, Pennsalt, Union Car- Investment Funds Noon Quotations on select ed funds supplied by the Med ford Branch of Fosier & Mar shall, Members N w York Stock Exchange. Fund Bid Asked Bullock Unquoted Chem Fund 17.13 18.53 Eaton Howard Stk - 20.69 Fidelity 13.60 Gas Ind 13.10 22.1 14.70 14.32 Group Sec A via -9.86 Group Sec Com Stk 11.75 Group Sec Elec 6.81 10.80 12.87 7.47 Group sec r etr 11.27 Group Sec Steel 7.97 Group Sec Tobac 6.41 Keystone B-3 15 32 Keystone B-4 9.30 Keystone K-l 8.52 Keystone K-2 10.93 Keystone S-l 15.57 Keystone S-2 10.60 Keystone S-3 11.78 1234 8.74 7.03 16.72 10.15 9.30 11.93 16.99 11.57 12.86 Mass inv rr ii.su 12.32 TV-Elec 11.36 4.91 12.86 1238 Value Line Inc Wellington 5.37 14.02 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 38 Calif .-Pacific Utilities 30 Cascades Plywood 25 41 32 i 27 .17',! 34 Cons. Freightways 16s. Copco .. 32. First National Bank 47 '2 Pacific Pwr. & Lt. 33 s,; Permanente Cement 183i Portland Gen. Elec. 24 g U. S. National Bank 68 'i United Utilities 23 3 West Coast Tel. .. 21 Weverhaeuser (N. Hi.) 403,4 50 1 a 35i 20 26 'i ,73: 25 ! 22 ,i 43',; A University of Illinois plant pathologist warns that treated seed oats left over from spring planting shouldn't j be sold as market grain or fed to livestock. He explains hat mercury used in the two compounds for treating oats makes such grain dangerous for livestock and human use. Vrm STARTS TONIGHT HERE'S ONE YOU CANT MISS ! She had to kill the thing her husband had become ... HUT CTUID AL HEDISON PATRICIA OWENS TT-eou k luxe f f !n f " T ft I Once it was hunan.eren as yan and lil . ifiMpSiBfKi3frg I ai .... JfliMsffiJlfffilCJ'JL I .VINCENT PRICE-HERBERT MARSHALL l Produced and Directed br ScrMfiolij trf 'KURT. NEUMANN 'JAMES CLAVELl imiSWfl BCTUtt Styi FiKnt. me MAIL TRIBUNE, MiW, On9eii, TkurioV, Wy 24, 19SI II Reaches bide and Vick. Demand continued for the rails with Baltimore & Ohio leading. Today's prices on selected stocks: DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York (UPD Dow Jones final slock averages: 30 industrials 497.12, up 3.06; 20 railroads 129.55, up 1.74; 15 utilities 79.54, up 0.10. and 65 stocks 171.97, up 1.15. Sales today were about 3,740,000 shares compared with 3,550,000 shares Wednesday. Allied Chemical ... 87?s American Can 48ys AT&T -...179 3,4 Anaconda Copper 47 Bethlehem Steel : 4434 Caterpillar Corp 7434 Chrysler Corp. , 4834 Continental Can - 493s Crown Zellerbach 48 Curtiss Wright 29Vs Du Pont ldlVi Eastman Kodak 113V4 General Electric 622 General Foods 6334 General Motors 42Ji Georgia Pacific 39Vs Graham Paige 13s Homestake Mining ; 4034 Kaiser Frazer lQVt Kennecott Copper 93 Lockheed Aircraft 50 Katy Pfd 5434 Montgomery Ward 37 New York Central 18 Penney, J. C 9134 Fenn i d?S Radio Corporation 35 Richfield Oil - 93 Sears 29 Socony Vacuum 4834 Southern Co. 32 Southern Pacific . 49 Standard California 51 Standard Indiana . 48 Standard N. J. ! 54Vi Sun Mines 734 Texas Gulf 21 Tex Pac Land Trust Transamerica 24Vi Trans West Air 12 Tri-Continental 35V4 Union Carbide 102 Union Pacific 31 United Aircraft 66 U. A. L 29 U. S. Rubber 35 U. S. Steel 69 Youngstown S & T 98 Wonderful Ealing Anytime! SALADS Quick SNACKS DINNERS THE CLOCK Main al Barrier! Ph. SP 2-6766 06 B (jarja ; l NO ONE ADMITTED ALONE unless you sign -waiver in our lobby! CO-FEATURE PwdMCUww Re: tort aom Cmury-f m M6k ENDS TONITE "CURTAIN AT 8:30" DARING! SHOCKING! THI INTlMATf EXKUtKES of a em 0 AW TO CONTROL ' HER V DESIRES ADULTS ONLY! 0 ttov Mm Alomt Plus Sensational Suspense Thriller "NIGHT CHASE" CALL SP 3-7323 For Information about Pictures Playing and Time Schedules At Your Theatres NOW SHOWING! 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