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. . Local and Personal Meeling-The Jackson Coun ty 4-H Teenage council will meet Monday, Oct. 13, at 7:30 p.m. at Bigham hall, fair grounds. No Meeting There will be no meeting of Talisman lodge, Knights of Pythias, Monday, Oct. 13. Many of the officers plan to attend a Grand Lodge meeting in Eugene. Relative Dies Robert Stokes, Foothill rd., Medford, left Thursday for Pasadena, Calif., where he was called by the death of his brother, Ellis Stokes, who died Oct. 8. Births - W ATKINS - To Mr. and Mrs. Paul, 4846 Hope st.. Cen tral Point, Oct. 10. 1958, a girl, 6 pounds, at Rogue Val ley hospital. MALONEY JR.-To Mr. and Mrs. Martin, 3566 Crater Lake highway, Medford, Oct. 9, 1958, a boy, 8V4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. PROVOST-To Mr. and Mrs. Dom S.,' 935 Harmony lane, Ashland, Oct. 9, 1958, a boy, 7 pounds at Rogue Valley hospital. NISTLER-To Mr. and Mrs. James, 1200 Loal st., Medford, Oct. 9, 1958, a boy, 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. GRAVES-To Mr. and Mrs. George, 28 Jeannette St., Med ford, Oct. 9, J958, a boy, 6 pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. Grass Burns - Firemen ex tinguished a one-fourth acre grass fire about 9:55 a.m. to day. They said it started from a trash blaze. , Stores Inspected-City Fire Marshal Truman Nelson in spected three mercantile occu pancies yesterday and issued four orders for correction of hazards. The fire department conducted drills in three pub lic schools and in one office building yesterday. Tonsillectomies Convalesc ing at Rogue Valley hospital following tonsillectomies re cently are Karen Sue Hand burg, four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Handburg, route 1. box 291, Rogue River, and Gordon Hackett, 7-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hackett, route 2. box 68, Jacksonville. Calendar Calendar notices and news for the-society section of The .Mai Tribune must be submitted in writing and deadline for the Sun day edition is 1 p.m. Friday. Dead line for the weekly calendar is 9 a.m. of the day for publication and for week day news is 5 p.m. the day before publication. Friday: 7:30 p. m. Roxy Ann Gem and Mineral club, Girls Com munity club. 8 p.m.-Disabled American Veterans.' auxiliary, Red Cross building, 60 Hawthorne ave nue. - x , Saturday: 1 p.'m. Daughters of the Nile, Medford Masonic temple.- y-u'ij-u1':1-'; - - 1st Drive In I 4 J f l Stt TONITE & RUN! 1 ' " 1 1 ' ' T SATURDAY siy MM osa anthony FRANCIOSA 3rd GREAT FEATURE! SATURDAY ONLY! Betty Grable Jack Lemmon Marge Champion Fred R. Norton Dies in Eugene Eugene F r e d R. Norton, 78, who was born in Medford, the son of a pioneer family, died in a nursing home here last Sunday. Funeral services wre held at Murphy Funeral home Wednesday. Burial was in Willamette Memorial park, Albany. A son of John G. and Sarah Sargant Norton, he was em ployed by the Southern Pa cific railroad. Mr. Norton had been living in Junction City for 13 years. He was a member of the Corvallis Moose lodge for 30 years. Mr. Norton's wife, Catherine, preceeded him in death in 1939. Survivors include a daugh ter, Virginia C. Lingo, Junc tion City, and one grason. Obituary FRANKLIN McLAUGHLIN Funeral services for Frank lin H. (Frank) McLaughlin, 84. of Jacksonville, who died Wednesday, will be held Sat urday at 10 a.m. in Conger Morris Funeral home chapel. The Rev. George R. V.. Bols ter of St. Marks Episcopal church will officiate. Com mittal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. McLaughlin was born in Wisconsin on May 23, 1874. He had lived in Oregon for the past 55 years. For p short time he owned and operated a laundry in Chiloquin. Survivors include a daugh ter, Mrs. Neal Locker, of Portland, and several nieces and nephews. CANDLE ROOM b f Genuine Charcoal CD iP d 71 I r- ii v Drouea rooas: An especially good place to eat if dieting! - HOTEL MEDFORD gLS.Iil'S .. J. ir i n Ma h9 DANCE WALKER'S POPULAR SATURDAY NIGHT DREAMLAND Where you greet old friends and meet new friends! The NEWLY REORGANIZED ORCHESTRA . meets the hearty approval of the crowds. Always a Pleasant Crowd SNACK BAR SERVING REAL. COFFEE When There's Better Music, Walker Has it! A. JOHN MOWERY Ashland-A. Jphn Mowery, 59, of 111 Laurel St., Ashland, died Oct. 9. He was born Nov. 13, 1898, in Traer, Iowa. Mr. Mowery was a barber in his home town prior to moving to Portland in 1926. He married Edith Gray, in Sioux Falls, Iowa, Dec. 15, 1925 and operated the Grand Barber shop in Roseburg for 18 years. He moved to Ash land in 1956 where he pur chased the Modern Barber shop. During World War I he served with the Army in France. Mr. Mowery was a member of the Episcopal church, Vet erans of Foreign Wars, Amer ican Legion, all in Roseburg; the Barber's Union and Elks club in Ashland. He is survived by his widow, Edith, three children, John Mowery, Santa Cruz, Calif., Mrs. Jean Miller, Menlo Park, Calif., Mrs. Helen Herald, Oswego, Calif.; ' one brother, Hugh Mowery of Ne braska, three sisters, Mrs. Hazel Christian, Sioux Falls, S. D.; Mrs. Julia Otterman, Waterloo, Iowa, and Mrs. Marcella Esters, Fayette, Iowa, and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday, Oct. '13, at Lit willer's Mountain View chapel, Ashland, with the Rev. John M. Thompson III of Trinity Episcopal church of ficiating at 11 a.m. The body will be sent to the Mountain View Crematorium. GUY LEWIS Ashland Guy Lewis, 64 Third st., Ashland, died Oct. 9, following a six-year illness. Litwiller's Funeral home will be in charge of funeral ar rangements. ' Everyone j Welcome! 9 p.m. Till 1 a.m. Beautiful Gold Hill Grange Hall Saturday Nite ? Music by Vic Flood & the Rhythm Masters V-?$3 Everyone Welcome V jJCheck Room Free. Dining Room Open Entire Evening ARTHUR G. BUCK Arthur Glenn Buck, 50, of 1079 Court st., who owned and operated Buck's Motor and Brake service for the past 10 years, died in a local hos pital Thursday. Arrangements for . funeral services will be announced by Chapel mortuary. LELAND ELLIS ' Leland Ellis, 34, died unex pectedly last night at his home at 413 Union st. Funeral arrangements will be an nounced by Conger - Morris, funeral directors. A 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 90c Per Person GRATITUDE Highgate, Vt. -flJPD- Shortly after' Justin Clark donated part of his land for the Mis sisquoi National Wildlife Ref uge a flock of about 500 geese bypassed the game pre serve, lighted in a meadow on his farm and stripped it almost bare. Industrials Soar To Record Highs New York (UPD - Industrial stocks soared to-a new record high in a four-million share session today. Leadership centered oh steels and metals. Real Silk Hosiery made its first appearance since last June and spurted 11 points to a new high. International Business Ma chines ran up six points and Rohm & Haas at its best was up seven points. Gains in the steels ranged to two points with most of them at new highs. Coppers had gains running to more than three points and alumi nums to more than two. Some of the oils perked up with Texas Co. and Royal Dutch the favorites. Electronics issues, some of the amusements, some tires, chemicals, farm implements, and tobaccos moved ahead to new highs. Autos held in a narrow area. Rails ha'd some soft spots which retarded the prog ress of their average. Utili ties moved into new high ground for 28 years. Over-fhe-Counler 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 Rant nf America 29t 42'i Calif. -Pacific Utilities -31?, Cascades Plywood 27 Cons. Freightways 18 Copco 33' i First National Bank 46'i Northwest Nat. Gas 1634 Pacific Pwr. & Lt 364 Permanente Cement 23 '4 Portland Gen. Elec. 2538 U. S. National Bank 67 2 United Utilities 27 ?i West Coast Tel 21 2 Weyerhaeuser 44? 333 29 1 19'a 35 ;2 53 177i 39 24?i 27 73 29 2 22:4 47?a DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York-dPIi-Dow-Jones final stock averages: 30 in dustrials 543.36, up 3.75; 20 railroads 147.36, up 0.20; 15 utilities 82.18, up 6.43, and 65 slocks 187.56 up 1.01. Sales today were about 4, 610.000 shares compared with 3.670.000 shares Thursday. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical ... ; 94 lA American Can .. 511b American Motors ... 23 AT&T 192 Anaconda Copper 62 Vz Armco Steel ..,. 62 Bendix Aviation .... 58 Bethlehem Steel 51 Boeing Air 46 Caterpillar Corp 87U Chrysler Corp. ... 57 Continental Can "... .i 54 V Crown Zellerbach ........ 55 Curtiss Wright 27 Dow Chemical 69 Du Pont ...204 Eastman Kodak .....112714 Firestone 103 Vz General Electric : 67V2 General Food . 69 General Motors 49 Georgia Pacific 45 Graham Paige 2V4 Greyhound 15 Gulf Oil .... ............:..-115 Homestake Mining 39V2 Idaho Power 461f Kaiser Ind. 14 Int. Paper II6V2 Kennecott Copper 102 Lockheed Aircraft 51 Katy Pfd 65 Montgomery Ward 39 Nafl. Biscuit ..: 49 New York Central 22 Pac. Gas & Elec 49 Penney. J. C 98 Penn RR 16 Radio Corporation 40 Richfield Oil i 87 Safeway , 342 Sears .... 33 Shell Oil 83 Socony Mobil Oil 50 Vz Southern Co. 33 Southern Pacific 57 TUESDAY, OCT. 14 DAMCE & show 9 PJVl. to 1 A.M. lT7.l'ai.i:vll;fr,ll:i'l-r 3 Low Admission Adults, in advance ..$1.25 t tatthe door $1.50 Children, under twelve $ .35 anytime 1 BUY TICKETS NOW & SAVE AT Purucker's Record Dept. DREAMLAND Medford, Oregon Standard California 56V2 Standard Indiana 48 Standard N. J. 58 Sun Mines 8 Texas Gulf Sulfur 22 Tex Pac Land Trust 14 Transamerica ' 27 Trans World Air 14V2 Tri-Continental 39 ". Union Carbide 115 Union Pacific 31 United Aircraft 61V4 U. A. L. 31 U. S. Rubber 41V2 U. S. Steel 8412 Youngstown S & T 11? Eads Loses Permit At Northern Cities Salem -flIPD - Public Utility Commissioner Howard Mor gan today revoked the local cartage authority of Eads Transfer and Storage com pany, Medford, in the cities of Eugene and Springfield. The action was taken after a hearing called for by the Williams Transfer - company of Eugene and other com panies. It was alleged that the company had failed to use its cartage rights in Eugene and Springfield for a considerable time. Weather FORECAST Medford and vicinity: Fair to night and Saturday. Low tonight 45. High Saturday 80. Western Oregon: Fair southern interior. Fog or low clouds on coast tonight and early Saturday. Fair Saturday afternoon. Low to night 42-52 High Saturday 62-72 with degrees cooler along coast. Northern California: Mostly fair tonight and Saturday except vari able fog or low clouds on coast night and morning. Slightly cooler near coast. Sunday probably fair. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester dav 60; above normal 3. Record high this date 97 in 1936. Record low this date 27-in 1819. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 a.m. none. Total this month none. .45 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1, .28 inch, .82 inch below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 25 To, highest this a.m. 89c'o. High 4:30 24- City . Yester- a.m. hr. 1 ' . - day .'Low Prec. Brookings 79 4? Grants Pass 77 40 Klamath Falls 71 41 MEDFORD 79 46 Portland 60 52; Seattle 58 56 .01 Spokane 48 36 .21 Yakima 51 38 Eureka 61 53 Red Bluff 91 66 Sacramento 92 ' , 61 San Francisco .... 91 58 Los Armeies " 77 62 Phoenix Denver . Chicago Miami ... New York . ... 93 60 77 87 78 Washington, D.C. 78 68 35 45 80 62 60 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through Oct. 15): Western Oreson-Western Wash ington Temperatures averaging below normal western Washington and near normal western Oregon. Highs generally 54-56 western Washington and 64-74 western Ore gon. Lows mostly in 40s. A few rainy periods in western Wash ington and northwestern Oregon. Northern California: No precipi tation. Temperatures averaging above normal, becoming near nor mal in latter half of period. r V ir I At. ii HEY! LOOK KIDS! EVERY SATURDAY FOR 8 WEEKS We Will Give Away; ABSOLUTELY FREE One of These SWELL WONDER HORSES ! BE SURE AND BE HERE YOU MAY BE THE WINNER! DAN DAILEY tJOANNE DREW ; in ' , "THE PRIDE OF ST. LOUIS" - Plus -LOTS OF CARTOONS and ; CHAPTER 12 "The Iron Claw" Fortland Livestock J21rcal Man Bound Over To Grand Jury Portland 1UPI1 Cattle for- week 2200. Choice steers 26.25 27.50; good 25.25-26.25: standard 23.50-25.25-, choice heifers 26 26.50; .standard 22-24.50: canner cutter - cows 14.5016; utility bulls 23-24.50. ' Calves for week 325. Choice veal ers 30-33, good 27-29; good-choice slaughter calves 26-30. Hogs for week 1885. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 21.50-22. mixed 21 21.50; sows 300-550 lb. 17-20. Sheep for week 3500. Choice wooled and shorn slaughter lambs 85-105 lb. 20.50-20.75; good 19-20; good-choice feeders 65-85 lb. 17-19; cull-good ewes 3-7.50. Portland Produce - Portland (UPI) Eggs To re tailers: Grade AA large, 50-51c doz.; A large, 46-47c doz.; AA me dium. 42-43c; A medium. 41-42c; AA smalls, .30-32c. doz.; carton l-3c additional. - Butter 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 daisies. 39-51c: .processed Ameri can cheese, 5-lb. loaf. 40-43c. Farm Market Name brand packs of wrapped and packed Medford district pears sold at 6.25-6.50 for 45 lbs. while a few dealers ofiered retailers Washington Bartletts at 5.25-5.50 for the same amount; Medford Hale peaches sold dpwn to 1.65 a lug. . N . . . 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; heavv hens, 5 lbs. up, 13c lb.; old roosters, 7-8c lb. Dressed chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: fryers, whole drawn, 30-3oc lb.; cut up, 35-39c; hens, light types, cut up, 34-36c; heavy type, whole drawn. 39-41c. Dressed Turkeys A grade young hens. Slc lb. to producers on eviscerated basis; A grade young toms. 26'2c 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. 334-4'b 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, $28-29 ton with top quality to S30. Wholesale Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat, No. 2 soft white. S681 ton; No. 2 Milo, Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Portland, S47.50; No. 2 white oats, 38-lb. West Coast delivery, S49 49.50 ton; No. 2 vallev white oats. S48 ton; barley. No. 2 West Coast delivery, $50.50-51; soybean meal. Eastern shipment. $82 ton . f.o.b. Portland; standard mill run, prompt delivery, f.o.b. Coast, CALL SP 3-7323 For Information ' about Pictures Playing and Tims Schedules At Your Theatres VS$.JtS M M f Theodore Roosevelt Wheat! route 4, box 308, Medford, was bound over to the grand jury yesterday afternoon on charges of contributing, to the delinquency of a minor. , He was arraigned Wednes day , afternoon before Judge James M. Main with prelim inary hearing set for Thurs day and bail at $5,000. SPENDTHRIFT , ....... - Bennington, Vt.-IUPD-bne of the first things Mrs. Robert F. Kenyon will teach her in fant son is" the value of mon ey. While out riding, Mrs. Kenyon gave the baby her wallet to play with. Too late, she learned the infant had thrown the wallet containing $148 out the car window. S47.50; No. 2 corn. Eastern ship ment, f.o.b. Portland, S57-57.50; lo cally grown No. 2 corn, $51.50-52 ton. ANDY'S BEST BUY! i carat 3 (w (0l diamonds y S&H Green Stamps ANDY'S Your Friendly Credit Jeweler 15 North Central MAIL TRIBUNE,.Medford, Oregon, .Friday, October 10, 1958 15 Investment Fund$ Noon Quotations on select ed funds supplied by the Med ford Branch of Foster & Mar shall, Members New York Stock Exchanee. Fund Bullock 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 Keysume iv-i . Vflvstnnp S-1 Keystone S-2 Keystone S-3 Mass Inv Tr TV-Elec Value Line Inc Wellington Bid 13.15 18.89 22.28 15.02 13.81 10.16 12.55 8.10 11.57 9.45 7.01 16.06 9.68 8.92 12.34 17.03 11.82 12.94 12.49 12.46 5.38 13.58 Asked 14.41 20.43 23.81 16.24 .. 15.09 11.13 13.74 8.88 12.67 10.35 7.69 17.53 10.56 9.73 13.47 18.58 12.90 . 14.12 13.50 .13.58 5.88 14.80 The Turks and Caicos Is lands, a dependency of Jamai ca in the- West Indies, have been a source of salt for cen turies. . . . TONIT & SATURDAY Van HEFUN Tab HUNTER Kathryn GRANT iJ1Sf; WALK PLUS Angry -. 77rf ANTHONY PERKINS . V 3 NCMARD CONIF X VS SfLVANA MANGANO S TECNIHAMA TONITE & SATURDAY ONLY ' Greatest off the great white hunters! Deadliest off the man-eaters off India! n STEWART GRANGER. HUM COLOR by DE LUXE CinimaScopE on our jtt-foi 11 CO-FEATURE jr'SFmj- color op luw BRIAN KEITH RITA GAM Cinema5copE 2a : iaivrrfJ 1 CilSP'yr! 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