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VVofcftes Reported Jaken in Burglary According to reports, entry A breaking and entering at the home of Charles Stillman Turner residence, 349 Hava na st., was reported to city police Tuesday. Turner told officers that two watches, valued at S75 and S125 were the only items taken. was gained by pushing through a bedroom window screen some time Saturday night. A number of other val uable items including several guns were clearly visible but were not taken, Turner said. FIRST Drive In RUN! JL FIRST Drive In RUN! ECST-ANOTHER I fli" ANOTHER If 1 TOWN. JLHjL BY THE lJL$vf&EL. PRODUCER $ZiZ OF $M ' ; PEYTON hnfTV' . placei mm r m-t ... & ( ft vL VtA PAUL NEWMAN -JOANNE WOODWARD -ANTHONY FRANCIOSA ORSON WELLES LEE REMICK ANGELA LANSBURY COLOR by OE LUXE TYRONE POWER Abandon Ship f MAI ZETTtKUNG UOYO NOUN ' Local and Personal Damage-Unidentified van dals damaged a 100-gallon butane tank at Medford Neon Signs, Inc., 2708 North Pacif ic highway, over the week end, Medford police reported. A copper tube was torn from its connection, allowing gas to escape, the report said. Grass Fire-Firemen extin guished a one-half acre grass fire on the property of Min nie Mathern, 1919 Orchard Home dr., this morning. They said that the blaze started from ashes from a barrel and that a few fence posts were charred Hazards Found-Tweaty-one orders or recommendations for removal of fire hazards were issued yesterday by City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson. He inspected a build ing of public assembly, a ho tel, a liquid petroleum gas tank and two bulk petroleum storage installations. Collision -A vehicle driven by Clarence Vivian Walt, 48 Peck rd., Central Point, struck one driven by Randall Kellogg Watson, 1307 Kings highway, Monday morning in front of the post office, 310 West Sixth st., Medford police reported. Walt's vehicle was pulling away from the post office "courtesy box" as Wat son's turned into a parking space beyond the box, accord ing to the report. Funeral Flowers 'and Hospital Bouquets GROCETERIA FLOWER SHOP Ph. SP 2-8179 Charge Accounts Welcome Free Delivery David m Evelyn Chase, Owners Tonsillectomy Bonnie Holmes, 9-year-old " daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Holmes, 108 White Oak dr., Medford, underwent a tonsil lectomy at Rogue Valley hos pital yesterday. . Hubcap' Thef 1-Theft of a hubcap from a car on the Jay Allen Used Car lot, 1078 Court st., between Saturday and Mdhday, has been report ed to city police by Lloyd Burton Carr, 924 Kenyon st. Theft - Twelve sheets of sandpaper and 15 to 20 gal lons of gasoline were taken from construction equipment at Medford High school, 815 South Oakdale ave., over the week end, according to Med ford police. Letter Sent-A letter of ap preciation was sent by the Jackson county court to Phil ip H. Stump of the Bricklay ers union thanking the group for completing the rest rooms at the Maple Grove park near the National Guard armory. Chest X-Ray-The chest x ray clinic at Sacred Heart hospital will be open be tween 2 and 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, according to the Jackson County Tuberculosis and Health association, which operates the clinic. ; Jackets Taken-Two jackets were taken from a car parked in front of the Four Square church, East Jackson st. at Biddle rd., Sunday evening, according to Medford police. Harriet Marie Gerbing, 2154 Kings highway, owner of the jackets, "was in' church at the time. Show Champion - Linda Shaw, 11-year-old daughter of Mi-, and Mrs. Tom Shaw, Caldwell, Ida., showed the grand champion steer in the 4-H fair in Caldwell recently. She is the grandaughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Felt- man, 637 Pennsylvania ave., Medford. Her brothers, Craig and Ken, placed third and fourth with their sister. The Boise Daily Statesman pur chased the grand champion. Sfolen-A solitaire diamond engagement ring valued at S150 was stolen between Aug. 10 and Aug. 14 from Gladys Rammin, 831 West 12th st., but other jewelry in the box from which the ring was tak en had not been molested, Medford police reported yes terday. Wrong Total -Mrs. Evelyn Nye, Medford, "Republican candidate for representative from Jackson county, re ceived 390 votes in the straw ballot sponsored by radio sta tion KMED at the Kiwanis club sponsored county fair last week end. The figure pre viously appeared in The Mail Tribune as 284 votes, the number received by Mrs. Marijane Duncan, Democratic candidate. Permits Issued Building permits were issued Monday at Medford city hall to W. Benton Smith, to erect a $11,- 000 residence at 1309 Murray st.; H. E. Brown, for $2,000 in remodeling work on a ga rage at 25 Willamette ave.; W. W. Deakins, for addition of a $2,000 room to a resi dence at 2008 Westerlund dr.; W. H. Peninger, for addition of two rooms totaling $1,500 to a residence at 506 West Clark st.; and to W. L. Du senberry, for $1,000 in re modeling to a residence at 1906 Hazel ave. Shakespearean Festival Schedule Wednesday Merchant of Venice Thursday Trolius and Cressida Friday Much Ado About Nothing Saturday King Lear Curtain:" 8:30 p.m. nightly. Buses leave Medford hotel at 7:30 p.m. and Jackson aotel at 7:35 p.m. nightly. Obituaries CLARK-To Mr. and Mrs. Duane, 2725 Elliott st., Med ford, Aug. 27, 1958, a girl, 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. ABBOTT-To Mr. and Mrs. Jerry A., 44 Myers ct., Med ford, Aug. 27, 1958, a girl, 8V2 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. Weather Hiffh 4:09 24 Clty Yester- a.m. hr. day Low Prec. Brookings 61 51 Grants Pass 93 49 Klamath Falls 87 51 " MEDFORD 94 55 Portland 80 57 Seattle 75 55 f Spokane ..... . 85 59 Yakima .... 90 53 Eureka 60 53 Red Bluff 102 71 Sacramento . . 98 65 San Francisco . 75 39 Los Angeles .... 86 66 Phoenix 109 84 Denver ....... fll 62 Chicago 76 64 Miami 98 81 Nek York 72 - 61 Washington, D.C... 76 61 U IlliAim p 0f values Ladies! See These! PLASTIC SCARFS Giant 1 6x42 in... 23c ea. 12x161 2" 1 3c ea. Gold embossed design Infants' Corduroy JACKETS 97 Reg. $2.98 Special 9 Mo. to 24 Mo. Blue, red, ye!., turk. But ton cuffs, zipper front, knit collar. YARDAGE Flannel Remnants First quality. 36 in. width." Beau tiful shirt prints in deep color plaids. Reg. 49c, value. SALE PRICE ; : 1 COMPLETE Salad Set Unbreakable soft -plastic. , large bowl, 6 small bowls, 2 serving, spoons. Reg. $1.39 vqlue. SPECIAL : ! 99" BALL POINT PEII SPECIAL 5 guaranteed Ball Point Pens in plastic wallet with memo' pad. Special set includes 5 pens, wal-. let, memo pad. SCHOOL SPECIAL 4 Boys' Vat Dyed Fine Combed Cotton Polo Shirts Reg. $1.00 ea. Full cut, wash able, fast color. Sizes 6 to 14. Save at Newberry's! Large Size, Soft Vinyl Plastic Laundry Basket Light weight, never rust or snag. Bright colors. Large size, 20 inches diameter, 14 inches high. Reg. $1.98. SALE PRICE $1177 ea FABULOUS IMPORTS Girls' Cotton Blouses $1100 ea Just the thing for school. All sanforized, full cut. Choice of 10 styles includ ing push-up sleeves, sol ids, prints, etc. Sizes 7-14. NEWBERRY SPECIAL! Girls' School Skirts ea Quilted, washable cotton. Beautiful colors. Full cir cle. Sizes 7 to 14. Save more at Newberry's! $2 Closeout , Famous Brand Men's Twill . WORK CLOTHES Men's tan vat dyed army twill work pants and shirts. Pants $)97 Special.. Rtg. $3.49 Sizes 29 to 36 waist. Shirts $?j)33 Special.. Reg. $2.98. Sizes IS to 1614. SAVE PLENTY! Famous Cannon Cotton SHEET BLANKETS warm. 60x76. J I Special ... U ea. Student's Metal Reg. $3.59 value. Special DESK LAMP S)88 - ea. Beautiful modern lamp in black, beige or white. Brass trim. . r? SIXTH AND CENTRAL MEDFORD'S BARGAIN CORNER 3 TOMMY J. FAUVER The body of Tommy J. Fau ver, 18, of Watson ville, Calif., who drowned near Gold Hill Monday, was forwarded yes terday by Conger-Morris, fu neral directors, to his home in Watsonville for services and interment. Mr. Fauver was born July 15, 1940, in Modesto, Calif. He had been in southern Ore gon about one month, work ing in the fruit at Pelton Or chards. Survivors include his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fauver of Watsonville; two brothers, John Fauver and Wesley Fauver; four sisters, Brenda Fauver, Margarett Fauver, Ruth Fauver, and Sheila Fauver, all of Wat sonville and his grandparents, John Fauver, Livingston, Calif., and Mrs. Tilly Root, Watsonville. MRS. BONNIE JEAN AYERS Funeral services for Mrs. Bonnie Jean Ayers, 28, who was injured in an automobile accident near Alagondes, Mexico, Saturday, will be held in the Anderson-Rags-dale mortuary, San Diego, Calif. . Mrs. Ayers was born in Gold Hill Feb. 2, 1930. She lived in Portland more re cently. Survivors include her mother, Mrs. Clara Dell Le veille, Medford;, and a sister, Mrs. May Bercount, Rogue River. TONY PAUL FRANCO Ashland-Tony Paul Franco, 69, who lived in Ashland since 1919, died Monday at the family home, 170 Oak st. He was a retired Southern Pacific railroad conductor, having first gone to work for the firm when he was 12 years old. Survivors include his wife, Lulu B. Franco; two daugh ters. Mrs. Ellen N. Cox. Ash land, and Mrs. Rosa F. Shan non, Portland; a sister, Mrs. Rose Lyon, San Francisco, Calif., and a brother, Albert S. Franco, Tucson, Ariz.; and three grandchildren, includ ing Darrell Lee Smith who is in the Navy in San Diego, Calif. Mr. Franco was bom July 7, 1889, in Tucson, Ariz., and was a member of Scottish Rite Masons, Masonic lodge, Hillah Temple shrine, .and Elks. Funeral services, arranged by Litwiller Funeral home, will be Friday, . Aug. 29 at 10:30 a.m. at the Litwiller Mountain View chapel and will be conducted by the Elks. Entombment will be at the Ashland Mausoleum with the Masonic lodge in charge of commitment. Active casket bearers will be Bert Wright, Donald C. Wolfe, Homer Bissell, Arthur Gilbert, Bud Gandee, and Knute Wernmark. James Ambler, Torbert Sanford, Ed ward Root, C. J. Baughman, W. P. Bellus and Clarence Lane will be honorary casket bearers. ADA ISABELL GREEN Mrs. Ada Isabell Green, 49, of Frances lane, Ashland, died early this morning. She was the wife of Ralph Green, who operated Ralph's restau rant, Sixth and Ivy sts., for many years. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by Perl Funeral home. ANDY'S BEST BUY! 88 17-jewel water shock resistant Reg. $49.95 I S&H Green Stamps ANDY'S Tour Friendly Credit Jeweler 15 North Central Industrial Shares Near High for Year Wednesday, August 27, 1958 9 MAIL TKIBUNl. MtDrSRD, VKC, New York -OiPD- Industrial shares all but reached their Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) Cattle 400: Choice fed steers 26-26.50; good 24.50-25: standard 22-24; mostly 1.11VJ11-C icu ueiiers o.au; goou neir ers 23.50-25; standard 21-23; util ity-commercial cows 17-19.50; cair ners-cutters 14-16.50; heavv cut ters 17; utility bulls 23.50-25.50. Calves 100. Choice vealers 28-29 good 26-27: good-choice slaughter an its i . Hogs 300. No. 1 and 2 butchers 21.50-21.75: mixed 20.75-21 as- heavy and lighter butchers 20 21.50: Canadian sows 315-400 lb., j. ana v. Sheep 700. Choice wooled-shorn slaughter spring lambs 20.50-21; good 19-20; good-choice feeders 17 18.50: common and medium light weight feeders 14-17; cull-good slaughter ewes 3-7. Portland Produce Portland (UPI) Eggs To re tailers: Grade A A large, 56-58C doz.; A large. 52-55c doz.: AA me dium, 47-48c; A medium, 46-47c-AA smalls. 29-32c doz.; carton l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: A A and Grade A prints, 66-67c lb.; carton lc lb. higher; B prints, 64-65C. Cheese medium cured To re tailers: A large Cheddar single dai sies, 40-51c, 5-lb. loaves. 51 a-57c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf. 40-43C. Farm Market Canning peaches from Northwest orchards were in heavier supply today; a typical mid-range price was 2.50 for No. 2 pack or for 28 lb. loose pack; watermelons were mostly 24 to 3 cents a pound wholesale; Hubbard squash was off bout lc at 4c a pound by some wholesalers. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at Portland( Salem and south to Eugene, f.o.b. ranch. No. 1 qual ity fryers, 2'8-4 lbs, mostly 19c; light hens, 12c; heavy hens. 5 lbs. up. 15c lb.; old roosters. 7-8c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: fryers, whole drawn, 37-40C lb.; cut up, 42-45c; hens, light types, cut up, 36-37c; heavy type, whole drawn, 40-42c lb. Dressed Turkeys A grade young hens, 31c lb. to producers on evis cerated basis; A grade young toms 26c lb. eviscerated; young hens to retailers, mostly 44-47c lb. on an oven-ready basis. Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 334-4i.i lbs., f.o.b. Portland. 21 23c; colored pelts, 5c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 57-60c lb.; cut up, 61-64c. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa, baled f.o.b. Portland and Seattle, $26 ton with some top quality No. 1 to S28. Wholesale Prices, as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white. S66 ton; No. 2 white oats. 38 lb., West Coast delivery, S43 .50-49 ton; No. 2 valley white oats, $46.50 ton; barley. No. 2 West Coast delivery. $46.50-47; soy bean meal. Eastern shipment, $86.50 ton f.o.b. Portland; standard millrun, prompt delivery, nominal ly $49-49.50 ton f.o.b. Portland; No. 2 milo, $55 ton f.o.b. Port land, $61-61.50 ton. 1958 high today. Utilities firmed but rails, though several made' gains, eased on average because sev eral sold ex-dividend. Steels, chemicals and metals stood out in the main body of industrials. These had gains ranging to more than a point. A long list of specials turned in a good performance. Bell Aircraft, which led the market Tuesday on its new rocket fuel booster discovery, made a new high early in the day on a rise of nearly two points and then backed away on profit-taking. The whole chemical department ruled strong. DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York - XPI) - Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 510.39. up 0.76; 20 railroads 133.12, off 0.33; 15 utilities 78.17, up 0.33, and 65 stocks' 175.09, up 0.16. Sales today war about 3.250,000 shares com pared with 2,910,000 shagas Tuesday. 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