Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 03, 1958, Image 15

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Newspaper Page TextLocals 1 Trash Fires - On receiving complaint of neighbors fire-j men extinguished trash fires j in the 2200 block of East i Main st. They were burning during unauthorized hours. Blowback Fire alarm was turned in about 12:05 " a.m. today when paper was ignited from the blowback of a heater at the Carl Sixkiller home, 345 North Bartlett st. Fire men reported no damage. Brush Burns-State depart ment of forestry patrolmen were summoned about 3:15 pjn. yesterday to put out a grass and brush fire southeast of Phoenix. It covered an acre ' or more. Siove Responsible-City fire men, called to investigate a Report of smoke at the Chester A. Brown residence, 421 North Bartlett st, found a heating stove, which had been kindled in the morning was Grass Fires-Grass fires were extinguished by city firemen yesterday about 1:20 p.m. in the back yard of the Robert Gorman property. 821 ' 2 Oak st., and along the Medford corporation railroad right-of-way in the 1900 block of Cra ter Lake highway. Firemen said that ties on a handcar turnout were damaged. Motorists Asked to Use Correct Lane Motorists westbound on Main st. approaching the Oak dale ave. intersection were urged by Chief , of Police Charles ChamplirT today to use the right hand lane only if they intend to turn right onto Oakdale. Champlin said that since Main st. became narrower , -west of Oakdale those cars in the right hand lane which continued straight ahead in stead of turning created a haz- ' ard for cars in the other lanes. I The invention of the wheel came about 3,000 B.C. TQNITE! BETTER THAN TV! FIGHT OFFICIAL WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHT ENDS Saturday TOMMY S3. WALTER BRIHNAN &' SAT. ONLY! WALKER'S POPULAR DANCE DREAMLAND Where you greet old friends and meet- new friends! Finest in modern music: waltzes, fox-trot, one step and, circles where evedyone joins in. Always a Pleasant Crowd SNACK BAR SERVING REAL COFFEE When There's Better Music, Walker Has it! Gold Hill Grange Hall Saturday Nite Music by Vic Flood & the Rhythm Masters r. VjCheck Room Free. Dining Room Open Entire Evening Jacksonville Community Hall SATURDAY NIGHT ... MUSIC BY . . . Dick Spain Bill Lively And The Rogue Valley Boys Featuring The Best In Western Swing LOTS OF FUN FOR EVERYONE Admission SOc Per Person Obituaries MRS. ALMA STANTON Mrs. Alma Stanton, 79, of 64 Black Oak dr., died this morning. Funeral arrange- ments will be announced by perl Funeral home. ORD P.' FARSTER The body of Ord P. Farster, 81, of 618 Park Place No. 5, who died Thursday, has been taken to Burns for services and interment. Conger-Morris, funeral directors,' handled arrangements here. Mr. Farster was born Mar. 16, 1877, in Elba, 111., and"had lived in Medford for the past nine years. His wife, Belva, died in 1950. He was a mem ber of the First Christian, church.. Survivors include three sons, Burdette Farster, Burns, Ore.; Baxter L. Farster, Med ford, and Bruce Farster, Hines, Ore.; two daughters, Mrs. C. C. Bradshaw, Strat ton, Colo.; and Mrs. Thelma F. Halverson, Medford; 11 grandchildren and one great granddaughter. , : JUDITH YVONNE BOWMAN Graveside services for Ju dith Yvonne Bowman, 1-day-old daughter of Mrs. Vonnie Bowman, of 310 V2 Laurel st., who died Tuesday, were held this morning at Siskiyou Me morial parkThe Rev. George Roseberry of the First Metho dist church officiated. Conger Morris, funeral directors, were in charge of arrange ments. Survivors, in addition to the mother, include two sis ters, Debra Lynn and Dara Wynn: the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bozy Tepovac, of Gold Hill, and several aunts and uncles. Service Station at Crater Lake to Cose Service station facilities at Crater Lake National park will close Monday, Oct. 6, Standard Oil company offic ials have announced. The lodge and other over night facilities at the lake closed last month. The warm ing hut, in one section of the cafeteria building, will be open on week ends during the winter. FILMS! CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT FILMS! Fights on Screen at 7 & 1 1 P.M. Margaret O'BRIEN 7 Wolter Brendan SWERSCOPE Technicolor i 3rd BIG ACTION KT! SATURDAY NIGHT Everyone Welcome! 9 p.m. Till 1 a.m. Beautiful m k 35 Everyone Welcome V fe fx il ";J 1 STUDENTS' PETITION Robert Stanley Goodman 111 (right), eldest son of the chairman of the Charlottesville, Vt, school board, explains the purpose of -a petition he is helping to circulate among the more than 1000 students of Lane High School. Lane High School was closed by order of Virginia Governor Lindsay Almond, after a Federal Court ordered the school to admit qualified Negro students. The petition requests Almond to return Charlottesville schools to local control and reopen them. ROGUE RIVER Hobby Club By MRS. MYRTLE WHIPPLE Rogue River The Rogue River Hobby club met Sept. 23 at the home of Mrs. Iza Forsyth with seven members and one guest present. A luncheon was served by the hostess assisted by her daughter - in - law, Mrs. Bud Webb. The afternoon was spent visiting and an exchange of hobby gifts. Those present were Mes dames Rollin Stiehl, James Whipple, Alma Shontz, Har old Laws, Walter Kasworm, Harry Condray and the guest, Mrs. Bud Webb and hostess, Mrs. Forsyth. The club wel comed Mrs. Harold ' Laws back. Mrs. Laws has lived in Eugene for several years but has moved back here. The Seafarers club, met Sept. 26 at the Fellowship hall. A potluck dinner was held at 6:30 with 28 sitting at the table which was decorat ed by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stiehl with asters. After dinner a short busi ness meeting was held at which time the following of ficers were elected: John Layen, president; Rollin Stiehl, vice president; Mrs. Lois Morgan, secretary; and Mrs. John Layen, treasurer. The program was a discus sion on integration. Mrs. Helen Payton, 65, died at her home here Sept. 24, where she had lived for 16 years. She was born Jan. 22,, 1893, in Anna, 111. She is sur vived by her husband, James R. Payton, of Rogue River, and one daughter, Velma Marshall, also of Rogue River and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Hull and Hull chapel in Grants Pass with Howard M. Knapp officiating. Interment was in Masonic cemetery.. ! Mr. and Mrs. Charles Per rin and children are moving to Sacramento, Calif., to live, where Perrin has employ ment. The Laurel Garden club met Wednesday, Oct. 1, at the home of Mrs. Orma Fahr num in Grants Pass. Orvis Reeter was a guest of honor at a birthday, dinner I Sprit. 22 pivpn hv Mr anrl Mrs. Harold Laws on West Evans creek. Other guests were Mrs. Reeter and Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Laws. W. C. (Bill) Strahan is in the Veterans hospital in Port land. Mrs. Effie Badley and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stephens were recent visitors with rela tives in Myrtle . Point and with Mrs. Myrtle Breeding in Brookings. A birthday dinner was given by Mrs. Bill Beck Sept. 25 in honor of her husband s 79th birthday. All the chil- Adult Beginners SQUARE DANCE CLASS Starts Monday, Oct. 6th-8 to 10 p.m. 10 Lessons Helen Fosbury, Instructor To Register - Phone SP 3-5183 Meets dren were present. They are Mrs. Nora Hawkins, Mrs. Sa die Scott, Mrs. Esther Cum mings and James Beck. Also guests were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Badley and Mrs. Panis Cowie and children. Carl Christenson of High way 99 south, received word. Sept. 22 of the death pf his brother at Linop, Colo. ' Mrs. Chan Stokes is spend ing some time at her home here and is helping with the work in the factory of Mr. and Mrs. Foster Luce on Highway 99, south. Mrs. Zorah Wiley, who has been confined to her home for several weeks due to a fall, Saturday was able to spend the day with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. James Whipple. Vera Lee Irwin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Irwin, has returned to Lewis and Clark college, Portland, for her senior year. Births FISHER-To Mr. and Mrs. Ronald. 1049 Nevada ave., Ashland, Oct. 3, 1953, a boy, 7z pounds, at Ashland Gen eral hospital. Weafhqr FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Continued fair tonight and Saturdav. Low to night 45. High Saturday 88-90. Western Oregon: Fair tonight ex cept patches fog or low clouds along coast and northern valleys late tonight. Considerable sunshine Saturday except for some early morning fog or low clouds. Low tonight 44-52. A little cooler Satur day with highs 75-85 in interior and 65-70 on coast. Northern California: Fair tonight and Saturday except coastal fog. Little temperature change. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 68: above normal 8. Record high this date 94 in 1933. Record low this date 31 in 1919. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total this month, none, .10 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1, .28 inch, .47 inch below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 15, highest this a.m. 73f. High 4:30 24- City Yesier- a.m. hr. day Low Free. Brookings 90 48 Grants Pass 91 40 Klamath Falls 79 45 MEDE.ORD 93 48 Portland 84 52 Seattle 75 49 Spokane 76 50 Yakima 81 38 Eureka 61 51 Red Bluff 98 64 Sacramento 95 61 San Francisco 83 55 Los Angeles 99 73 Phoenix 97 70 Denver 65 43 Chicago 65 47 Miami 85 78 .28 New York 62 54 Washington, D.C. 60 54 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through Oct. 8): Western Oregon-Western Wash- in g t o n Temperatures averaging mucn anove normal in western Oregon and above normal in west ern Washington, snowery ana cooler likely, in western Washing ton and northwest Oregon atter Sunday. High temperatures 74-84 western Oregon. 65-7d western Washington. Lows 45-55. Northern California No precipi tation except scattered thunder storms likely in mountains latter half of nenod. Temperatures above normal. Industrials Pushed To New High Ground New York -(UPD- Demand for metals, autos and chemi cals pushed industrial stocks into new all-time high ground tocay. Metals responded to price increases for lead,- zinc and copper and to a Russian prom ise to cut down its exports of aluminum. Steel shares met support on the bright outlook for that industry. Contract agreements withe the United Auto "Workers, set ting the stage for three years of labor peace in the key auto industry, helped to buoy mar ket sentiment, Railroad issues responded to rising carloadings and a generally improved outlook. Gains at the highs ran past three points in Louisville & Nashville. DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York - (IPD - Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 533.73, up 1.64; 20 railroads. 145.71, up 1.65: 15 utilities 80.72, off 0.27, and 65 stocks 184.50. up 0.67. Sales today were about 3.830,000 shares compared with 3 J50.00Q shares Thursday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 94 Alum. Co. Amer 89 American Can 5138 American Motors 20 A. T. & T 191 Anaconda Copper 57 Vi Armco Steel 60 Bendix Aviation 56 Bethlehem Steel ....... -483,4 Boeing Air 463i Caterpillar Corp 8112 Chrysler Corp 56 Continental Can 53 Crown Zellerbach 55 Curtiss Wright 29Vs Dow Chemical 66 Du Pont : 1974 Eastman Kodak I26V2 Firestone 102 General Electric .. 67 General Food 68 Vi General Motors 48?s Georgia Pacific 44 Vz Graham Paige ..: 2 Greyhound 16 NEA Tctcphoto SUNLESS EXISTENCE Seven-year-old Rickey Alden of San Francisco has a skin so sensitive to ultra-violet light that he can't be exposed to sunlight, so he has to do most of his living at night. This means no regular school, he goes to baseball games only at night, and here he is shown being taken on a moonlight tour of San Francisco's Fleishhacker Zoo. Face-to-face with the elephant, Rickey is a little taken aback. CANDLE ROOM 6 Genuine Charcoal JlA Broiled Foods! ' 1 I'M II HOTEL MEDFORD ";. i 7 , ,- THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY & SUNDAY 6D If In 0 A II (Your 'favorite refreshments rifil. 10 L A.r,1. also served) Home Made Apple Pie for Dessert PIONEER CAFE Central Point ' Gulf Oil ...,.:....120l8 Homestake Mining' 38 Idaho Power' .... 46 Vz Kaiser Ind ' 14 Int. Paper : 112'i Johns Manville 44 Kennecott Copper 99 Vi i I Lockheed Aircraft 52V2 Katy Pfd - 63 (Montgomery Ward 39 's I Natl Biscuit 48 1 New York Central ...rT. 224 Penney J C 97 Penn R R 16?s Radio Corporation 57 Richfield- Oil....:. Safeway ... Sears Shell Oil ... Socony Mobil Oil ... ....... 893-4 34 Vs 33 83 V4 4834 Southern Co 325s Southern Pacific 55 1 2 Standard California 557-s Standard Indiana 48r;8 Standard N J 58M Sun Mines 8 Texas Gulf Sulfur 23 Tex Pac Land Trust 14J4 Transamerica ., 26x8 Trans World Air ...... 13Vi Tri-Continental ...... 38 Vs Union Carbide 115 " Union Pacific 2'z United Aircraft 61::i UAL 31 U S Rubber 401- U S Steel 808 Youngstown S &. T 110 Investment Funds Noon Quotations on, select ed funds supplied by the Med ford Branch of Fosier & Mar shall, Members New York Stock Exchange. Fund Bullock v Chem Fund Eaton Howard Stk .. Fidelity Gas Ind Group Sec A via .... Group Sec Com Stk Group Sec Elec .... Group Sec Petr Group Sec Steel Group Sec Tobac .. Keystone B-3 Keystone B-4 Keystone K-l Keystone K-2 '.. Kevstone S-l Keystone S-2 Keystone S-3 Mass Inv Tr TV-Elec Value Line Inc Wellington Bid Asked 12.94 14.18 Unquoted 21.92 23.44 15.95 14.92 11.10 13.65 8.63 12.58 10.09 7. 56 17.51 10.54 9.61 13.24 18.30 14.75 13.65 10.13 12.47 7.87 11.49 9.21 6.89 16.05 9.66 8.80 12.14 16.73 .1 1 .65 12.70 12.72 13.86 13.26 12.27- Unquoted 5.33 5.83 13.33 ' 14.53 An especially good place to eat if dieting! iVS n P.m. Specializing FRIED CHICKEN 1 Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) Cattle for week 2275. Choice steers 26.25-27.50; good 25.25-26.25: standard 23.50 25.25: utility 19.50-23; choice hei fers 26-26.75; good 24.50-26: stand ard 22-24.50; utility 18.50-22; com mercial cows 20-21: utility 18-20; canner-cutter 15-16; utility bulls 23-24.50. Calves for week 425. Cheice veal ers 30-32; high choice 33-33.50; good 27-29: good-choice slaughter calves 26-30; standard calves and vealers 22-27; cull-utility 13-20: good-choice stock calves 20-32. few 35. Hogs for week 1825. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers on close 21.5U-22;; mixed 21-21.50; sows 17-20. Sheep for week 4150. ' Choice wooled and shorn slaughter lambs 85-105 lb. 20-21; range lambs to 21.50-21.75 with feeder end out at 20.50; good slaughter lambs 19-20; good-choice feeders 65-85 lb. 17 19.50; cull-good ewes 3-7.50. Portland Produce Portland (UPIi Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large, 53-55c doz.; A large, 50-51c doz.; AA me dium, 45-46c; A medium, 44-45c; AA smalls, 30-32C doz.; carton l-3c additional. Butte r To retailers: AA and Grade A prints, 68-69c lb.; carton lc higher; B prints, 66-67c. Cheese medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar, single dai sies. 39-51c; processed American cheese, 5-ib. loaf, 40-43C. Farm Market Growers were receiving mostly 1- cents a pound for small and medium sized pumpkins; retailers were . paying 2'2 cents; most wholesalers quoted 24 cellophane bags of one-pound cranberries each at 4.75-4.95; best Willamette valley lettuce sold around 2.25-2.50 a car ton. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at Portland, Salem and south to Eugene, f.o.b. ranch No. 1 qual ity fryers, 23,4-4 lbs., 15c: 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. 30-35c lb.: cut up, 35-39c; hens, light types, cut up. 34-3fic; heavy type, whole drawn. 39-41C lb. Dressed Turkeys A grade young hens, 31c lb. to producers on evis cerated basis; A grade young toms, 26c lb. eviscerated: yjung hens to retailers, mostly 41-4c'c lb. on an oven-ready basis; A grade toms, 34-37C. Rabbits (average 'to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 3?i-4 lbs., f.o.b. Portland, 21-23; colored pelts, 5c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, o7-buc id.; cut up 61-64c. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop No. 2 green allalla, baled, f.o.b. Portland and Seattle, $26-28 ton. Wholesale Prices as reported by tne utslJA marKet news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft white. $67 ton: No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery, $46-49.50 ton; No. 2 val ley white oats, $48 ton: barley No. 2 West Coast delivery, $50; soy bean meal, Eastern shipment, S88 ton. f.o.b. Portland: standard mill run, prompt delivery, $41-48 ton f.o.b. Portland: No. 2 milo f.o.b. Coast. $48: No. 2 corn, Eastern ship ment f.o.b. Portland, $o6.o0-57: lo caily grown No. 2 corn. $54 ton. Over-ihe-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 prict? range Common Stocks Bid Asked Bank of America 39 Calif.-Pacific Utilities.. 31 '4 Cascades Plywood 27' 4 Cons. Freightways 17 i Copco 33 First National Bank .... 49 Natural Gas 163a Pacific Pwr. & Lt. .. Permanente Cement 35' 21 3J, Portland Gen. Elec. U.S. National Bank .. United Utilities West Coast Tel .... 2oi 69 27'', 21' Weyerhaeuser 431 &NDV BEST MY! 1 7-jewel water & shock resistant Reg. $49.95 S&H Green Stamps ANDY'S Your Friendly Credit Jeweler 15 North Central . A O88 I 1- jm mij m ar tr - Songs! 'MrflMaBctiuo.wc. CO-FEATURE MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Friday, October 3, 1958 15 Mews About Servicemen RETURNS AFTER LEAVE Private First Class Ronald E. Bowser, son of Mr. and j Mrs. Edgar O. Bowser, 515 1 Liberty St., Medford, 'has re turned to Camp Pendleton, Calif., following a 15-day leave here with relatives. The Marine completed his indoc trination training July 25 and . has completed one month of j combat training. INDUCTED ! Three men were inductedl into the armed services Sept. 25 through 'the local board. They are Donald William Eck, Donald Lester Slater and David Raymond Wasden, all of Medford. They were induct ed at the Portland induction EI mi PLUS LOTS OF CARTOONS and CHAPTER 11 "THE IRON CLAW" ENDS TONiTE JOHN GAVIN LILO PULVER JOCK MAHONET DON DtfORE mm mm . 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