Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, September 16, 1958, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Shooting-Arthur H. Web ster, 401 East 12th St., report ed to city police Monday morning that juveniles were shooting BB guns near the Cottage st. Bear Creek bridge. Theft-About S60 was taken early Saturday morning from Buel Willard Corder as he slept in a dormitory room at the Crater hotel, 30 South Central ave., according to Medford police. Cited -Eugene Leroi Gar ner, 1011 West 11th st., was cited by Medford city police Monday morning for not hav ing an operator's license fol lowing a two vehicle collision at the intersection of East 11th st. and South Central ave. Operator of the other vehicle was Ruth Elizabeth Sether, 1007 Queen Anne ave, police said. 1 h! I FA IS SHOW ENDS tf at 7 p.m. TONITE In COLOR With AathoiT OdHt SUiIiy i STEEL VERSOIS BAKER JimsRobertsea JUSTICE GENE KBIT IU8JUUUUS There i GIVE THE UNITED WAY United Medford Crusade GiVe Fair Share Others Do O THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY A Western Company owned and operated by Western People Personal Theft-A camera valued at S60 was taken in May or June from Henrietta Lavona Carter, 820 South Riverside ave., Medford police said Monday. Aerial Taken-Kathleen La Verne Herndon, 2 East Clark st., reported to Medford city police Monday the theft of the aerial from her car dur ing the' night while it was parked at her residence. Cabin Entered-Walter Ed ward McSwain, Crater Lake Four Corners, reported to sheriff's deputies that his cabin had been entered forci bly and a biilfold and food stuff stolen. Signs Resolution-The coun ty court signed a resolution yesterday establishing the ex tension of Pleasant Creek rd. as part of the county's general road system. Belongings Missing - Timo thy J. Corey, Bear Creek mo tel, reported to sheriff's depu ties yesterday that all his be longings were missing when he returned from a trip. Furniture Stolen-Mrs. Don na J. Daley, 313 North Grape st., told sheriff's deputies yes terday that all the furniture was stolen from her house in Shady Cove while she was in Alaska. Council to Meet-The Med ford Building Trades council will meet at 8 p.m. Wednes day, Sept. 17, in the Medford Labor Temple, George Potu cek, secretary, has an nounced. Just a Sprinkle - Medford water department crews thought one of two foot-wide mains might have broken early Monday morning when the area under the East Main st. bridge became flooded. But a four-inch pipe connect ed to the Hawthorne park sprinkler system had broken where the lines crossed. aren't always mothers and father ,. , f ,, j . .ryriife , J Leaves - Mrs. George R. Ware, 181 Winema way, left Sunday for Altoona, Kan., to attend the funeral of her sis ter, Mrs. Ora Ransopher, who died Sept. 11 at. the age of 77. Grass Fire -Medford rural firemen were dispatched to the 300 block of Garfield st. about 3:15 p.m. yesterday to a grass fire. Cause was unde termined. No damage was re ported. Theft-Helen Audry Davich, 1C6 South Orange st., report ed to city police Monday aft ernoon the tneft of a package of yardage while shopping at J.J. Newberry's store. Value of the material was $15. Stolen - William Frederick Saxbury, 263 South Second St., Central Point, reported to Medford city police Monday morning the theft of a boy's black bicycle from the Sax- bury's Furniture store, 808 South Riverside ave., some time during the week end . Sale Planned The Demo cratic party of Jackson coun ty will hold a baked foods and rummage sale Wednesday and Thursday Sept. 17 and 18, at the Fehl building, 108 North Ivy st. Contributions may be brought to the building from 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16. Theft-A lighter valued at $45 and a wrist watch valued at $170 were taken from Clay ton W. Lewis, 2209 East Main St., Saturday afternoon at the Rogue Valley Country club, Medford police reported. The report said the valuables were in a pocket of his jacket hanging in an unlocked locker. Meeting -The Rev. Dick Mills will conduct a series of meetings at the Foursquare church, Ashland, beginning at 7:30 o'clock tonight' at the church at Fifth and East Main sts. The missionary evangelist also plays the piano, string bass and elec tric guitar. He is a vocalist and the programs each eve ning through Sept. 28 except Saturdays and Mondays, will include congregational singing. Patients - Convalescing at Rogue Valley hospital follow ing surgery are Mrs. Delia Braymer, 381 East Main st., Ashland, and Miss Lynne Wil liams, 1317 Queen Ann ave. Assumes Nam An as sumed business name Auto Appraisal Service, has been filed in the county clerk's of fice by Milo Hankins, 27 North Fir St., Medford. - Name Filed .An assumed business name of Leonards Flowers has been filed in the county clerk's office by George E. and Marvel B. Yung, 787 South Stage rd., Medford. The name was re tired by Clark and Genevieve Thomas and Marie Shafer rec ords show. ' Dog Killed-A 4-month-old mongrel owned by Virginia Esther Moore, 1006 Saling st., was struck and killed Sunday afternoon by an unidentified vehicle which failed to stop, Medford police reported. The accident occurred near the in tersection of Mae and Saling sts., police said. Permits - Two building per mits for $1,000 each were is sued by the city building de partment Monday. They were issued to Clark Fernland, 212 Elm st., for the addition of a room to his residence, and Robert Kanopasek, 1304 Beat ty st., to move a building and place it on a foundation. Dismissed A traffic cita tion against John Colton Sel lers, 690 South Modoc ave., issued Aug. 7 for improperly passings a city water depart ment vehicle as it ma'de a left turn, was dismissed in mu nicipal court recently before Judge Noreen Kelly. The two vehicles collided, Medford po lice reported. Collision-Vehicles operated by Pauline Rae , Thompson, 410 North Ivy st., and Kath ryn Elizabeth Anders, 57 Quince st., collided at the in tersection of Fifth and Bart lett sts. Monday about 12:40 p.m., according to city police. Kathryn Anders was cited by police for failing to yield right of way. - ,- Teamsters Vote To Settle Strike Portland -(UPD- Members of the Teamsters union here, vot ed Monday to approve a con tract proposal to settle the union's strick - lockout in 11 western states. Floyd Mendenhall, secre tary of Teamster local 81 in Portland, said over the road and sleeper cab drivers voted acceptance by a "big majori ty" and city pickup and de livery drivers agreed to the proposal by a three -to -one vote. The terms of the contract have not been released. Unofficial! .reports from other Teamster locals in Ore gon indicated that the con tract was being accepted by members. The terms were reached in negotiations last week in San Francisco. Man Arrested Here On Bend Warrant Doyle Dwayne Trapp, Bend, Ore., formerly of Medford, was confined in the Jackson county jail this morning on a Bend warrant for writing a check with insufficient funds. Trapp was arrested by Med ford city police when he went to the police station to check on a warrant he heard had been issued for his arrest. He is being held for Bend authorities. Permit-A Medford building permit was issued Sept. 15 to the Rogue Valley .Country club, for $2,100 in office re modeling. Nails-A handful of galva nized shingle nails were tak en Sunday night from Gra ham Cabinet shop, 824 North Riverside ave., accord ing to Medford police. Inspections - Fire Marshal Truman Nelson inspected six business occupancies and one building of public assembly yesterday. Eleven orders or recommendations for remo val of fire hazards were is sued. s Industrials To All-Time High New York MDPD Industrial shares mounted to a new all times high today to lead the stock market higher on in creased volume. Steels led the upturn which was participated in heavily by such issues as the metals, rails, motors and miscellan eous issues. Oil issues joined the rise with more vigor and strength than for a long time. Gains in the oils ranged to more than two points with several of the group in new high ground. American Motors and Gen eral Motors led the market in turnover. These issues firmed. Chrysler at its high showed a gain of more than two points. DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York - (ITD - Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 526.57, up 3.17; 20 railroads 136.53. up 1.25; 15 utilities 81.22, up 0.10, and 65 stocks 180.71, up 1.04. Sales today were about 3,940,000 shares com pared witb 3.040,000 shares Monday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 8834 Alum Co Am 84 Vz American Can 49 V4 American Motors 18 AT&T 186V4 Anaconda Copper 54 Armco Steel 59 Bendix Aviation 57M Bethlehem Steel 48Vi Boeing Air . 46V Caterpillar Corp 8IV2 Chrysler Corp .. SlVk Continental Can 49 3,4 Crown Zellerbach SIM Curtiss Wright 28 Dow Chemical 66 Du Pont 200 Eastman Kodak 12814 Firestone 109 General Electric xd 68 General Food 70 General Motors 45 Georgia Pacific 45 Graham Paige 1 Greyhound 15 Investment Funds Noon Quotations on select ed funds supplied by the Med ford Branch of Foster & Mar shall, Members New York Stock Exchange. Fund Bid Bullock 12.78 Chem Fund 18.44 Eaton Howard Stk 21.54 Fidelity 14.40 Gas Ind 13.43 Group Sec-Avia 10.19 Asked 14.01 19.94 23.03 15.57 14.68 11.16 13.24 8.48 12.32 . 9.91 7.09 17.23 10.26 9.41 12.93 17.88 12.30 13.77 13.08 13.37 5.69 1435 (-roup sec-com Stk 12.09 Group Sec-Elec . 7.74 uroup bec-fexr Group Sec-Steel Group Sec-Tobac Keystone B-3 Keystone B-4 .. Keystone K-l Keystone K-2 Keystone S-l Keystone S-2 Keystone S-3 Mass Inv Tr 11.24 9.04 6.46 15.79 9.40 8.62 11.85 16.39 11.27 12.62 12.10 12.27 5.21 13.16 TV-Elec Value Line Inc Wellington Over-fhe-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 Bank of America .. 39 ?g Calif. -Pacific Utilities 30 'A Cascades Plywood 26 ,i Cons. Freightways . 17 V Copco 33 'i First National Bank . 48 Vi NW Natural Gas 16'i Pacific Pwr. & Lt. 36 Vi Permanente Cement . 23 Portland Gen. Elec. 25 'J U.S. National Bank 69 United Utilities 26,, West Coast Tel. 21 i Weyerhaeuser . 41i Asked 42 32i 28 183s 35 i 51 i 17i 38 24 i.i 27 Vt 74 Vi 28 22 44 Births MOORE-To Mr. and Mrs. James Benjamin, route 1, box 44, Gold Hill, Sept. 11, 1958, a boy, weight 6 pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. McQUADE - To Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Keith, 5066 Table Rock rd., Central Point, Sept. 15, 1958, .a girl, 6Vz pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. WALLACE - To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Newman, 804 South Peach st., Medford, Sept. 15, 1958, a girl, 7 pounds at Sacred Heart hos pital. GRAY -To Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Joseph, 400 North Barneburg rd., Medford, Sept. 16, 1958, a boy, 74 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. SALTMARSH-To Mr. and Mrs. Melvin, 368 Stewart ave., Medford, Sept. 15, 1958, a boy, 6V pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. VOGEL-To Dr. and Mrs. Clair, 320 North Barneburg rd., Medford, Sept. 15, 1958, a boy , 8 pounds, at Rogue Val ley hospital. BULLOCK -To Mr. and Mrs. William, 1507 Ridgeway ave., Medford, Sept. 15, 1958, a girl 8V2 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. Mount Gulf Oil 1134 Homestake Mining . 395s Idaho Power 443i Kaiser Ind 14V4 Int Paper ..... IIOV2 Johns Manville i 43 Kennecott Copper ' 96M Lockheed Aircraft . 544 Katy Pfd 58 V4 Montgomery Ward 384 Nat'l Biscuit xd 4954 New York Central 21 V Pac Gas & Elec 57Vi Penney J C 9914 Penn R R, 15 4 Radio Corp xd 39 Richfield Oil 89 Safeway 3434 Sears 33 Vi Shell Oil 82i4 Socony Mobil Oil 484 Southern Co . 314 Southern Pacific 534 Standard California 53 V4 Standard Indiana 47 Standard N J 571.4 Sun Mines ... 7i Texas Gulf Sulphur 214 Tex Pac Land Trust 134 Transamerica 28Vfc Trans World Air 13 Tri-Continental xd 374 Union Carbide 112 Union Pacific ... 304 United Aircraft 64 UAL . 29 U S Rubber 42V4 U S Steel .-. 791i Youngstown S & T 1094 Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) Cattle 300. Av erage to high choice Canadian fed steers under 1000 lb. 27.50; low choice 26.50; good fed steers 25 25.75; standard 23.50-2430; average to high choice 800 lb. heifers 26.75; average choice 26.50; low to aver age choice 26.25; good heifers 24 25; standard 22.50-23.50; utility cows 18-20; canners-cutters 15-18; utility bulls 23.50-25. Calves 100. Good-choice vealers 27-31; individual high choice Mon day 32-33; good-choice slaughter calves 26-30; standard calves and vealers 22-26; good-choice stock steer calves Monday 27-31; few 32. Hogs 300. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 180-235 lb. 23.25-2330; some 23.60; mixed 1, 2 and 3 grade 22.75-23.25; 240-270 lb. 21.25-22.50: sows 300 550 lb 17-20. Sheep 1700. Choice wooled and shorn local spring lambs 20-20.50; good 19-20; rood-choice feeders 65 85 lb. 17-1825; common down to 14; cull-good slaughter ewes 3 7.50. Portland Produce Portland (UPI) Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large 59-63c; A large 56-59c; A A medium 45-47c; A medium 44-46c; AA small 30-32c; carton l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA and Grade A prints, 68-69c lb.; carton lc lb. higher; B prints, 66-67C Cheese medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar single daisies, 39-51c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43c. Farm Market Cabbage was selling at S cents a pound at the retail level today; lower prices were quoted for squash with one store offering it at 2',a cents a pound; bunched turnips sold to retailers at 1.25-1.35 a dozen bunches; rutabagas quoted to retail ers within a 1.75-2 per lug range. 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., 17c lb.; light hens, 10c; heavy hens, 5 lbs. up, 13c lb.; old roosters, 7-8c lb. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: fryers, whole drawn, 34-38c lb.; cut up, 39-43c; hens, light types, cut up, 34-36c; heavy type, whole drawn, 39-41c lb. Dressed Turkeys A grade young hens, buyers offering 292-301,ic lb. to producers on eviscerated basis; A grade young toms, 24 25 bc lb. eviscerated; young hens to retailers, mostly 41-43C lb. on an oven-ready basis; A grade toms, 34-37C Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 3i-4li 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. PorUand and Seattle, $26 ton with some top quality to $28. Wholesale prices, as recorded by the USD A market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft white. $66 ton: No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery. $48.50-49.50 ton; No. 2 valley white oats, $48 ton; barley No. 2 West Coast delivery, $49; soy bean meal. Eastern shipment, $88 ton f.o.b. Portland; standard mill run, prompt delivery, $44-45 ton f.o.b. PorUand; No. 2 milo, $52 f.o.b. Coast; No. 2 corn. Eastern shipment f.o.b. Portland, $58.75 59.25 ton. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Cloudy with showers tonight and Wednes day morning. Partly cloudy with showers mostly in the mountains Wednesday afternoon. Low tonight 53. High tomorrow near 70. Western Oregon: Partly sunny south interior and mostly cloudy with showers coast and north in terior today; partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with few showers, mostly near mountains. Low tonight 50-65; high Wednesday 65-75. Northern California: Fair tonight and Wednesday, except increasing fog and low overcast on the coast. Local drizzle on the north coast to night. Cooler northern interior I Wednesday. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 65; normal. Record high this date 102 in 1938. Record low this date 34 in 1921. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight 0 in. Midnight to 10 a.m. 0 in. Total this month 2.1 in, .07 in. above normal. Total since Sept. 1, .27 in., .07 in. above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday, 26, highest this ajn. 98. High 82 4:38 24 a.m. br. Low Pree. 51 T. City Brookings Crater Lake . Grants pass ... Klamath Falls . MEDFORD Portland 83 73 84 75 47 42 50 52 .11 Seattle 71 54 .03 Spokane 68 49 Yakima . 75 45 Eureka 65 57 Red Bluff 95 63 Sacramento , 92 63 San Francisco 92 59 Los Angeles 96 69 Phoenix 98 72 Denver 67 39 .89 Chicago 84 66 .17 Miami 87 83 X3 New York 80 64 Washington, D.C. 85 69 W Give fT GREEN STAMPS CENTRAL REXALL DRUG Main and Central MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Ore., Western Truckers Call Men Back San FranciscoflJPD-Western trucking firms, closed for more than a month because of a dispute with the Team sters Union, started today to call men back to work in preparation for a full resump tion of operation later this week. Indications were that Team sters were voting overwhelm ingly to approve a settlement reached late last week be tween the Teamsters and em- i ployerscovering the 11 West ern states. Representatives of the West ern Conference of Teamsters were to meet here Wednes day with leaders of eight trucking associations to sign agreements covering long line and pickup and delivery drivers. The dispute began Aug. 11 when 2350 California Team sters went on strike. Employ ers ordered an 11-state lock out in retaliation. Two Men Bound Over to Grand Jury Ross Birdsell Best, 343 B st., Ashland, appeared before District Court Judges James Main yesterday on charges of grand larceny and was bound over to the grand jury. He is being held in the Jackson county jail on $1,500 bail. Best is charged with tak ing checks and currency Mon day valued at $265 from Har old J.. Strauss and E. J. Tay lor, owners of the Tally Ho dining room at Talent. Alfred E. Bowman, box 189, route 1, Medford, appeared before Judge Main on charg es of non-support and also was bound over to the grand jury. Bail was set, at $500. SPECIAL! DRY PINE SLAB Double Load 50 McGinty Fuel Co. Phone SP 3-6297 KHHHHHaHKBBBHIl 5 WEDNESDAY ONLY "CURTAIN AT 8:30" "A JOY! ASPRFfltir t V New YoHi Tmn FERNANDEL "prove he ii on of the most versatile comedians alive!" TIME FRANCOISE ARNOU UNA tor-iz Dindcd by Htnry Vwstsit'r UHfO ituew 2ND TANTALIZING HIT! B TOE ARTlSmr"HEADY AND SOTT N.Y. Times -N.Y. Post cMtfillie (jrlND VaNEUVEjR MICHELE MORGAN GERARD MlUPt JEM Adventure snetnrl a OF THE SUPER-SONIC ACE! THE A 20 c&nurrfot nctuat RICHARD EGAN MAY BRITT Tuesday, September 16, 1958 .9 We wish to thank the lodge members of the Knights of Pythias No. 31 and the Pythians Sisters, the Pinnacle Packing Co, & employees, the management "r employees of the M & M D Store, & the Hamlin Motor employees Double Dee Lum Co. To those who exprec- i their sympathy in so muny beau tiful and practical ways during our recent bereavement, we ex tend our 1 eartfelt thanks. Leroy & Lloyd Cline, & Addie Brown & Family ANDY'S BEST BDY! Ladies' Watch Reg. $49.50 . 17-Jewel Yellow Gold NOW $ 1 S&H Green Stamps Your Friendly Credit Jeweler 15 North Central CALL SP 3-7323 For Information about Pictures Playing and Tim Schedules At Your Theatres. w " nenr.itj fixiw bin , COUTH PACIFIC HI0HWAVJ ENDS TONITE 2 SENSATIONAL HITS! PLUS VITTORIO De SICA SOPHIA LOREM in a sly screen delight! k mm. CKUUCOK PM trTECWICOUM NORTH PWIFIC MMKWV macarloadH ENDS TONITE BURT LANCASTER KATHARINE HEPBURN TISUTECMBI,COLOW PLUS NOW SHOWING -Doors Open 6:30 p.m. COLOR nr OB LUXB 088 AKDY S -3f j ff BARDOT irifeae uwo Ma fB litip Stuff jy J mm blZi