Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 18, 1958, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Baiaar Scheduled The Ashland Trinity church Ba zaar will be held Saturday, Nov. 22, at the parish hall starting at 9 ajn. Antiques, gifts, household linens, toys, mincemeat and food will be offered. m Visits Brother Mrs. George P. Molloy, Reseda, Calif., who spent several weeks visiting a daughter, Mrs. R. L. Bannis ter, and family in McMinn ville, stopped here Sunday evening for a two-day visit with her brother, Forrest B. Liddell, 712 Newtown ave. Gas Thefts - Central Point police are still investigating gas thefts which occurred in the city last week end, offi cers said today. David Alli son, Glenn Way, Central Point, reported a total of 10 gallons of gas was taken from his car and pickup truck where it was parked in front of his residence. Burt Pink ham, also of Glenn Way, com plained five gallons of gas was taken from his car while parked in front of his home. George Bateman complained to city police that approxi mately 10 gallons of gas was taken from his car early Sun day morning while it was parked in a parking lot at First and Pine sts. AVAILABLE 12" GREEN FIR or 2 FOOT SLAB McGIMTY FUEL COMPANY ! PHONE SP 3-6297 The J t ENDS T0NIGHT!- mm, ws i rr,-,- y wjissijswps Introducing the fast all-pushbutton car! Everywhere you look, there are new things, great things, to see and discover In this o9 Dodge. First, the new Swivel Seats. They suing you into driving position, smoothly and effortlessly. In front of you, a gleaming new instrument panel marks this Dodge as America's first all-pushbutton car. It gives you push-button control of both driving and weather. You move out and make another discovery! The three dimensional mastery of Level-Flite Torsion-Aire. Here is complete ride control, road control, load control. And there are other discoveries also to see, to feel, to experience. Why not """"" New '59 DODGE Personal ' Club Plans Sale The Grif fin Creek Home Extension club is sponsoring a food, fancy work and apron sale at Couey's Appliance store, 225 East Sixth St., Saturday, Nov. 22, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. In Hospital A. O. Floyd, 322 Laurel St., Medford. is a patient in the Veterans admin istration hospital in Portland, according to information re recived from Mrs. Floyd. Mrs. Floyd also is in Portland. Osteopaths To Meet -The Southern Oregon Society . of Osteopathic physicians and surgeons will meet Tuesday, at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Dr. George S. Jennings. Dr. James Larimore, Grants Pass, will speak on allergies. A buf fet supper will be served by Mrs. George S. Jennings II, and Mrs. George S. Jennings III. The auxiliary will con duct its regular monthly busi ness meeting at this time, also Births POPE-To Mr. and Mrs. Vin cent, 20 Elm St., Medford, Nov. 17, 1958, a girl, 7 pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. WINGERT-To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, 427 Haven St., Med ford, Nov. 18, 1958, a girl, 6Vi pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. ARNST-To Mr. and Mrs Harvey, 920 Central ave., Medford, Nov. 18, 1958, a girl, 7 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. CHILDRESS -To Mr. and Mrs. John B., IZV2 Morrow rd., Medford, Nov. 17, 1958, a girl, 6 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. ROCK - To Mr. and Mrs. Glenn, 115 Elk st, Medford, Nov. 14, 1958, a boy, 6 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. RAY-To Mr. and Mrs. Ken- nett, 2032 Winchester ave., Medford, Nov. 15, 1958, a girl, 6'4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. JAMES -To Mr. and Mrs. Ronald, 3710 Calhoun rd., Medford, Nov. 15, 1958, a boy, 7 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. McCRAW-To Mr. and Mrs. John M., 794 Lozier lane, Medford, Nov. 17, 1958, a boy, 8 pounds at Rogue Valley hos pital. MEISTER-To Mr. and Mrs. Donald, 594 Sixth St., Gold Hill, Nov. 17, 1958, a boy, 9Vt pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. Newest of Everything Great! PARSONS MOTORS 0 315 E. 5th Street Parry Postponed Eagle Point Lions auxiliary an nounced today that the public card party planned for Nov. 22 has been postponed due to the conflict with the cham pionship football game which Eagle Point High school will play Saturday night. Vehicles Damaged -In Crash Monday Two vehicles were damag ed in an accident Monday at about 4:45 p.m. at the inter section of Table Rock rd. and Hamrick rd. and one driver was cited by Oregon state police. According to police, the northbound automobile oper ated by Frank Taylor Arnold, 68, of 4603 Gebhard rd., Cen tral Point, stopped on Table Rock rd. to let out a passen ger. Arnold then made a left turn onto Hamrick rd. direct ly in front of a southbound pickup truck operated by Franklin Bruce Bateman, 25, of 3040 Table Rock rd., police said. The Bateman truck was struck broadside at the right front door, authorities report ed. Arnold was cited for fail ure to yield right of way. Neither driver was injured, police said. Hope Grows Dim For Lost Scouts Tucson, Ariz.-ftTD-Hope that three thinly-clad Boy Scouts, exposed to hip-deep snow and without food, are alive practi cally vanished today when rescuers reached a lonely cabin high on Mount Baldy and found it empty. That ranger cabin was the goal of three youngsters last Saturday when they set out to climb the 9,000-foot moun tain in Santa Rita Range, only to get trapped in the Southern Arizona blizzard. Finding the cabin bare, 150 rescuers on horseback, snow shoes, skis and in planes, did not give up completely. They now are concentrating on the possibility the boys found one of several abandoned mines in the area and "holed in." Delegates to Cities Meeting to Return The majority of city offici als attending the 33rd annual League of Oregon Cities con vention in Eugene are expect ed to return to the valley Wednesday evening. Twenty-six persons from Medford are attending the meetings as well as delega tions from other Jackson county communities. The ancient Egyptions ob served New Year's Day on Sept. 21. Eight Cub Scouts Visit Mail Tribune Eight Cub Scouts from Den 12, Pack 8, Jackson school, visited the Mail Tribune, plant Monday afternoon. Scouts were Nick Briggs, Bobby Kolkemo, . David Uhrine, Billy Centers, . Larry Russel, Tim Nolte, Paul Greeny and Rickey Frazier. They were accompanied , by Mrs. John Russell, den moth er, Mrs. William R. Uhrine, assistant den mother, and Mrs. L. L. Briggs. Vale Man Killed In Highway Mishap Vale, Ore.-fUPD-Ben Smith, 70", Vale, was killed Monday night when was he struck by an automobile on U.S. 26 while . standing beside his stalled truck and trailer. According to Oregon state police, Smith may have been hit by either one or two cars involved in the accident. Smith had stopped his truck on the John Day highway 2Vi miles north of Vale when the lights failed on both truck and trailer. State Patrolman Robert McKethen said Smith failed to pull the truck and trailer completely clear of the traffic lanes. He was standing in the road with a dead flashlight in his hand, attempting to stop a passing car, when he was hit. Expected Snowfall Fails To Develop Portland-flJPD- An expected snow storm in the Portland area failed to. develop Mon day. " The weather man had fore cast up to two inches of snow for the Portland area before warming conditions turned it to rain. Forecasters said, however, that the first of two storm fronts off the coast failed to bring in precipitation as it moved inland. Warm air ahead of the second storm front raised temperatures enough so that rain fell in stead of snow.' The weather man added that the city was "on the rag ged" edge of getting snow as late in the afternoon Monday sleet was falling in northeast Portland. Today it was raining. Court Records DISTRICT COURT Richard K. Poor, no operator's license, $10. Jerry A. Watkins, violation ba sic rule, $15. Winifred C. Hollimna. violation basic rule, $15. John H. McGraw, violation ba sic rule. $15. CIRCUIT COURT Edward R. Mitchell vs. Helen R. Mitchell, divorce complaint. Greatest of Everything New! Industrial Shares Bring Market Down New York -UPD- Weakness in three key stocks brought industrial shares down on the stock .market today, breaking a string of advances to new record high territory Eastman Kodak, hardest hit of all issues, fell more than eight points at its low. Goodyear Tire, which soar ed 6?4 points Monday, fell nearly three points today be fore meeting support. Interna tional Paper between a loss in price and the fact it was sell ing ex-dividend showed an overall decline of more than four points three of this for the dividend. Aside from these weak spots and a two point loss in Orange Coloring Debated by Court Washington - (LTD - The Su preme Court today weighed the question whether citrus growers must sell their oranges green. . The government contends a dye used by Texas and Florida growers to color the orange skins orange is poisonous. But attorneys for Florida citrus growers told the court Monday that their industry will face "economic disaster" if barred from using a limited amount of the dye. They said the public won't buy oranges with greenish skin, the nat ural color of, many ripe oranges. The Health Education and Welfare Department contend ed that the dye should be banned completely. Portland ,-UPD- The state of Oregon says rules which con fine state penitentiary in mates to isolation -for viola tions are necessary for safe, orderly operation of the prison. Investment Funds Noon Quotations on select ed funds supplied by the Med ford Branch of Fosier & Mar shall, Members New York Stock Exchange. Fund Bid Asked Bullock 13.11 14.37 Chem Fund 19.88 21.50 Eaton Howard Stk 23.06 24.66 Fidelity 15.64 16.91 Gas Ind 14.07 15.38 Group Sec Avia .... 10.80 11.83 Group Sec Com Stk 12.64 13.85 Group Sec Elec , 8.64 9.4' Group Sec Elec 8.64 9.47 Group Sec Steel 9.75 10.68 Group Sec -Tobac 7.32 8.03 Keystone B-3 16.30 17.79 Keystone B-4 9.93 10.84 Kevstone K-l 9.15 9.99 Keystone K-2 13.17 14.37 Keystone S-l 17.98 19.62 Keystone S-2 11.81 12.89 Kevstone S-3 13.60 14.84 Mass Inv Tr .. 13.02 14.08 EV-Elec 12.85 14.01 Value Line Inc 5.51 6.02 Wellington 14.02 15.28 National Steel at its low, the industrial average might have registered a gain. It was sus tained in part by a new high in American Can, a one-point rise in Du Pont and nearly two points in Proctor & Gamble. Tyrone Power's Funeral Thursday Madrid -OJPIU The body of Tyrone Power, accompanied by his widow, left here by plane today for California where the film star will be buried Thursday in the Hol lywood Memorial Park ceme tery. The TWA Super Constella tion carrying Power's casket, his widow Debbie and long time friend Bill Gallagher took off from Madrid's Bara jas airport en route to the Azores and Boston. x The embalmed body was enclosed in a special casket covered in grey canvas and was placed in a compartment aboard the plane. Power died of a heart at tack Saturday while making a picture here. Portland Livestock9 P o r 1 1 a n d (UPI ) Cattle 250. Mixed good-choice 1133-1168 lb. steers 26.75-27; mostly choice 1340 lb. 26.50; some at 25 averaging 1553 lb.; good fed steers 26-26.75; stand ard 24-25.50; standard heifers 23.50-24.50; utility cows 17-19; can-ners-cutters mostly 14-15.50; utility bulls 23-24. Calves 75. Good-choice vealers 28-33; standard calves and vealers 22-27. Hogs 300. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 180-235 lb. 20-20.50; mixed 19 19.50; 240-270 lb. and 160-180 lb. 18-19; sows 300-350 lb. 16-17. Sheep 1100. -Market not estab lished. Choice mostly 19.50; good choice feeders 17-18. Portland Produce Portland (UPI) Eggs To re tailers: Grade A A large 51-52c; A large 48-50c; AA medium 42-45c; A medium, 41-43c; AA small 36 37c; carton l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA and Grade A prints. 67-68c lb.; carton lc higher; B prints, 65-66C. Cheese Medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar single dai sies, 39-5 lc; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43C Farm Market There were few price changes during sluggish trading at the East Side Farmers' market today; the state's cabbage production on Nov. 1 was estimated at 342.000 hun dredweight, down 8 pe,r cent from lats year but 2 per cent above average; the cauliflower crop was estimated at 140.000 hundred weight, two-thirds larger than last year, but 35 per cent less than the 10-year average. Poultry. Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at Portland, Salem and south to Eugene, f.o.b. ranch No. 1 qual ity frvprs. 2?;,-4 lbs.. 16-17c: 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, 32-35c lb.; cut up, 37-uc; hens, light types, cut up, 34-36c; heavv tvDe whole drawn, 39-41c. Geese Live, to producers at farm, 20c lb. for fat ones; 25c at processing plants. Dressed geese, to retailers 52-55c lb.; to consumers mostly 65c lb. Dressed Turkeys A grade young hens. 29c lb. to producers on evis cerated basis; A grade young toms, 24c lb., eviscerated, young hens to retailers, m&stiy 40-43c lb. on an oven-ready basis; A grade toms, 34 38c depending upon weight. Rabbits (average to growers, f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 334-4 i,i lb., f.o.b. Portland, 20-23c; 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 SeatUe, $30 ton with top quality to $34. Wholesale Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat. No. 2 soft white. $69 ton; No. 2 Milo, Eastern shipment, f.o.b. Portland, $49; No. 2 white oats, 38 lbs. West Coast delivery, $50.50 51.50 ton; No. 2 valley oats, $49 ton; barley, No. 2 West Coast de livery, $52-52.50; soybean meal, bulk Eastern shipment, $75 ton, f.o.b. Portland: standard 'mill run, bulk, prompt delivery, f.o.b. Coast, $34-34.50; No. 2 corn, Eastern ship ment, f.o.b. PorUand, $54.50-55. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Occasional rains and gusty winds tonight and Wednesday. Low tonight 38. High Wednesday 50. Western Oregon: Mostly cloudy with rain periods toaight and Wednesday. Partial clearing Wednesday morning. Much warmer tonight; low 42-48. High Wednesday 48-56. Northern California: Cloudy to night and Wednesday with a few showers. Warmer tonight. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 33: below normal 11. Record high this date 67 in 1936. Record low this date 21 in 1929. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight .01 inch. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total this month 1.56 inch,. 11 inch above normal. Total since Sept. 1, 2.26 inches, 1.75 inch below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 43, highest this a.m. 100. High 4:30 24- Clty Tester- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings 52 45 .25 Crater Lake 32 18 .12 Grants Pass 44 37 .03 Klamath Falls 32 30 T MEDFORD 42 34 .01 Portland 41 35 .06 Seattle 41 35 .87 Spokane 27 23 .28 Yakima 31 24 T Eureka 55 48 Red Bluff 52 . 43 Sacramento 52 37 San Francisco 58 41 Los Angeles 61 44 Phoenix 38 32 Denver 26 18 .05 Chicago 73 43 .05 Miami 81 76 New York . 54 . 53 .04 Washington. D.C. 59 56 .04 Donald G. McKay, D.C. CHIROPRACTOR announces the opening of his office 428 West 4th Japan To Cooperate Wiih Fish Species Portland -UPD- Albert M. Day, director of fisheries for the State Fish Commission, said today after a visit to Japan that the Japanese have promised cooperation in estab lishment of five new species of clams and introduction of a cold-water abalone along the Oregon and Washington coasts. Day also said that Japan promised to help in an effort to get the dog fish shark fishery restored along the Northwest coast. Introduction of German patents for vita min A oils after World War II ended the one time profit able dog fish shark industry. The livers had been used in vitamin production. VERY GUILTY London-ICPD-Roy E. Rogers, 21, asked in court Monday how he pleaded to charges of theft, replied firmly, 'Very guilty." He was remanded in custody for trial. Obituaries MRS. JULIA KAFADER Ashland -Mrs. Julia Kafa der, 83, formerly of Lake view, Ore., died Nov. 16 at an Ashland rest home where she had made her home for the past five months. She was borri July 12, 1875, in Arkansas. She is survived by a grand daughter, Mrs. Verda Doss, Alturas, Calif. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Nov. 20, in Cedarville, Calif., with local arrangements by Litwiller's Funeral home, Ashland. MRS. ROSE HEFFNER Mrs. Rose Heffner, of 834 Pennsylvania ave., died this morning at a local hospital. Mrs. Heffner was born near Flounce Rock, and had lived all her life in southern Ore gon. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Conger-Morris, funeral directors. BEVERLY ANN ALLEN Funeral services for Bever ly Ann Allen, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling L. Allen, of 605 West 11th st., who died Monday, will be held at Conger-Morris Funer al home Wednesday at 10 a.m. The Rev. Howard Simmons, of the Butte Falls Community Bible church, will officiate. Committal will be in Buttte Falls cemetery. Survivors, in addition to the parents include the grand mother, Mrs. Pearl Freeman, Eagle Point, and an uncle, George Allen, Eagle Point. GLENN O. PRUETT Funeral services for Glenn O. Pruett, 59, of Eagle Point, who died Sunday, will be held at Conger-Morris Funeral home at 10 a.m. Thursday. The Rev. James W. Neely of the First Baptist church will officiate. Committal will be in the Butte Falls cemetery. WILLIAM HOMES Funeral services for Wil liam Henry (Hank) Homes, 52, who died Saturday, will be held in the First Presby terian church, Ashland, Wed nesday at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. B. J. Holland will officiate. Committal will be in Moun tain View cemetery. The body will lie in state Tuesday evening and Wednes day morning at the Ashland Mortuary, Fourth and C sts. Mr. Homes was born Feb. 10, 1906, in Ashland. On Aug. 4, 1957, in Ashland, he "was married to Arlene Dunken son, who survives. He attend ed school in Ashland and graduated from the Ashland High school in 1926. ' He was associated with the Union Oil company at Merrill for several years, and while living in Merrill was active in civic affairs and was past president of the Merrill Lions club. In 1956 he returned to Ash land to make his home. He was a member . of the First Presbyterian church of Ash land and a member of BPOE Ashland. Survivors besides his wife include a son, Dennis C. Homes, Ashland; a sister, Miss Mary Louise Homes, Ashland, two brothers, Clarence I. Homes, Ashland, and Frank T. Homes, Yakima, Wash.!, and several nieces and neph ews. His parents, Charles I. and Daisy Tucker Homes, early residents of Ashland preced ed him in death. The family has requested that those who wish may, in lieu of flowers, contribute to the building fund of the First Presbyterian church. SP 3-6516 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Open House Set at Phoenix High School Phoenix-Open house at the Phoenix High school will start at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, with a musical program ar ranged by Harry Kannasto. Following the program, parents of high school stu dents may visit classrooms, where teachers will be avail able for. consultation, school officials said. Empire Builders Discuss Caravan Tentative plans for a pro posed wagon caravan to the 4-H summer school in Corval- lis next year werediscussed at a meeting of the Jackson county 4-H Empire Builders council recently. Committees were appointed to look into the proposal, and a report is scheduled to be given at the next meeting. The council also discussed changing the manner in which the fat stock is judged at the Jackson county 4-H fair. A proposal to award ribbons for prime, choice and good in stead of first through 10th was discussed. Judging in prime, choice and good would as sure , that all members with animals of prime quality would be the first sold at the auction, with choice and good following. The council set Dec. 27 as the date for a holiday party, at which an article of food, clothing or a toy must be brought. The articles will be turned over to the Red Cross. Prison Inmates Given Last Chance Jackson, Mich.-(UPD-A group of rebellious inmates at South ern Michigan prison were given one last chance to re turn to work today or face disciplinary action. Warden William Bannan acted swiftly . Monday when some 300 convicts staged a sit down strike at Southern Michigan, the world's largest walled prison with 5,000 in mates and scene of a bloody riot six years ago. Bannan ordered all prison ers back to their cells and addressed them over the pris on loudspeaker system. There was no violence. Afterwards, the 300 strikers were told to return to work but 169 refused to comply and stayed in their cells. Bannan said if the restive inmates did not begin work today he would send them to a prison disciplinary court. owe ! CARY GRANT PHYLLIS CALVERT . CECIL PARKER THEATRE INFORMATION SERVICE CALL SPriiifl 3-7323 FOR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR THEATRES I iwmmmmmm r i WAR PRIZE AHEAD! ; t3 bardot AT HER BIGGEST, BOLDEST, BEST! y CHARLES B0YER VI DAL HBardot 'KOttiicP' Tuesday, Novemter IS, YfSI ANNOUNCE CASUALTIES Algiers (UPD The French high command announced Monday night that French forces have killed or cap tured 344 Arab guerillas dur ing the past week. 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