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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1958)
mmmmmmmmrmyaim' fpummtr i n y , w y - -rv ;wwjw-.aij FLEEING FIRE that ravaged 2,000 acres in the Calabasas. area of the Santa Monica Mountains, rancher Jack Ander son evacuates horses from flaming, smouldering region. Local and Flu Fir-Ashland 'firemen were called to a flue fire at the home of Lloyd Halgate at 1108 Park St., Ashland about 4:55 p.m. No damage resulted, firemen said. Cause was a "dirty flue, they said. ' -" Film Tonight - The colored film, "Assignment: Mankind," will be shown tonight at 8 o'clock at the First Church of Christ, Scientist, at 100 Wind sor ave. The public is invited to view this film which tells the story of "The Christian Science Monitor." The news- : paper celebrates its 50th an niversary this year. Chimney Blazes Firemen were summoned to the David Misenhimer home, 915 New town St., about 9:35 a.m. to day when a flue fire occurred. The fire department reported flue blazes Saturday at the Robert Holmes residence, 19 Portland ave., about 9:10 p.m. and at the Marvin Nelson home, 225 Cottage st, about 4:15 p.m. Surgical Patients Mrs. Clark E. Anderson, 1017 Sun set ave., Medford, was ad mitted to the Rogue Valley . hospital yesterday for surgery today, hospital attendants said. Miss Elaine Lowe, 15, of 1327 Saling st., Medford, was admitted . to the Rogue Valley hospital this morning lor surgery. tne is the aaugn ter of Mrs. Arleta Lowe. the STORY OF Esther Costello Cresr CARSON -Robert RYAN ;IHrei Twelve ANDY'S BEST BUY! j88 resistant Reg. $49.95 II Mi S&H Green Stamps ANDY'S Your Friendly Credit Jeweler 15 North Central Holland Hotel ENDS TUESDAY! 1 434cn WW SUM DINING-MUSIC-DANCING The Finest Cuisine from Our Grill or NEW CHARCOAL BROILER LUNCHES 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. DINNERS 5 p.m. to Midnight Personal Medical Patient - Shelley Baize, five-year-old daughter of Mrv and Mrs. James Baize, 846 Pennsylvania St., Medford Osteopathic hospital. Bazaar-The Aquarian Hall of Truth will sponsor a bazaar and baked food sale Tuesday, Dec. 2 at the Eagle hall, West Main st. between the hours of 8 a.m. and 7 pan. A variety of handmade Christmas gifts will be available at the bazaar and free coffee will be served throughout the day. Firemen Sent - City fire men were dispatched to the 600 block, on Airport rd., at 5:05 p jn. yesterday when a house fire alarm was given. They found the occupant of the premises burning . trash from a torn down shed and allowed the burning to con tinue. Births LEMLEY-To Mr: and Mrs. Doyce, 625 East Valley View rd., Ashland, Nov. 28,1958, a girl, 7 pounds, at Medford Osteopathic hospital. . WILCOX-To Mr. and Mrs. Robert, route 2, box 245G, Medford, Nov. 28, 1958, a girl, IVi pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. . McDOUGALL-To Mr. and Mrs. Raymond, 171 Herman St., Ashland, Nov. 29, 1958, a girl, 6Ji pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. ' HALEY - To Mr. and Mrs. David, 4468 Domino dr., White City, Nov. 30, 1958, a boy, 7Vi pounds, at Rogue Valley hospitaL HUTCHINSON-To Mr. and Mrs. William, 1466 Webster St., Ashland, Nov. 30, 1958, a boy, 8 pounds at Rogue Valley hospital. PRESTON-To Mr. and Mrs. John C, 1956 Roberts rd., .Medford, Dec. 1, 1958, a girl, 8V2 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. HAYNES-To Mr. and Mrs. Homer, box 252, Eagle Point, Nov. 29, 1958, a girl, 6V2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hos pital. MIILLARD To Mr. and Mrs. John, route 1, box 100, Eagle Point, Nov. 30, 1958, a girl, 6 V2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. Record Cold Wave Surges Inio East By United Press International A record cold wave surged into the East today on the heels of a paralyzing . snow storm to extend winter s grip across most of the nation. The . Arctic air mass plunged temperatures to near or below zero in' northern New Eng land early today, while tem peratures near 10 degrees ranged southward across west ern Pennsylvania into - West Virginia. Freezing tempera tures . reached to near the Carolina coast. A , nationwide snowstorm swept out of the Southwest Thanksgiving day and dumped deep snow in its northeasterly paths through the . Midwest and into western New York. Hamburg, Germany, was about 50 per cent destroyed during World War II. GENE MORRIS TRIO Live Music & Records are All Stereophonic Sound - Obituaries ROBERT J. LARCH 0 Robert J. Larch, 2-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Larch, of 1939 Roberts road, died yesterday afternoon. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Conger Morris, funeral directors. DEXTER DUUANE Dexter Duane, of 22014 South Grape st., died this morning in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Conger-Morris, funeral directors. WILLIAM HUNTER William Hunter, of 1119 East Jackson street, who was born in Gold Hill on Nov. 2, 1884, died in a local hospital Saturday. Conger -Morris fu neral home is in charge of arrangements. Joseph Brugman Dies at Home Services Tuesday John Joseph Brugman, 77, died Saturday night at the family home on 1616 Crown ave., Medford. Mr. Brugman was born in Nichols, Iowa, on Aug. 10, 1881 and had been a resident of this community and of the state for 14 years. He was a retired banker and was an of ficer of the Continental Illi nois Bank of Chicago. Mr. Brugman was well known also for his work in garden ing and for the various strains of flowers which he devel oped. Survivors include his wife, Mary Elizabeth Brugman; three sons, John W. Brugman, Portland, Francis W. Brug man, Tacoma, Wash., and Dr. Barry Brugman, Seattle, Wash.; two daughters, Mrs. Herbert Smith, Pilot Rock and Mrs. Evans Powell, Aloha; three brothers, Wil liam Brugman, Portland, Dr. Francis Brugman, Palm Des ert, Calif., and Dr. Joseph Brugman, Kirkland, Wash., and 18 grandchildren. . Funeral services will be held in the Sacred Heart Cath olic church on Tuesday, at 9 ajn. with Father William Mc Leod officiating. Burial will be in the Siskiyou Memorial park. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held in Perl Funeral home on Monday, at 7:30 p.m. Services Planned For Frank Learning Services for Frank C. Learn ing, 52', 459 Grand street, Central Point, who died Sat urday, in an auto accident, will be held in the Conger Morris funeral home Tuesday, at 3 p.m., with The Rev. Sher man Moore, Pilgrim Holiness church, officiating. Burial will be in the Stearns ceme tery, Talent. Mr. Learning was born in Gold Hill, Nov. 1, 1906, and lived in the valley all his life. He was a veteran of World War II, enlisting on June 18, 1942, Klamath Falls, and re ceived his discharge as a pri vate first class from the Infantry-Engineers, on Aug. 22, 1946, San Francisco. On Feb. 19, 1945, in Pomona, Cali fornia he was married to Norma Marsh. Surviving is his wife, Mrs. Norma Learning, Central Point; two children Douglas Marsh, Ventura, Calif., Cora Lou Marsh, San Bernardino, Calif.; three grandchildren; two brothers, Charles L. "Bob" Learning, Medford; Ed ward W. Learning, Shady Cove; three sisters, Mrs. E. H. Cochrane, Klamath Falls; Mrs. Alton Hart, Medford; and Mrs. Leslie Myers, Se attle. Bearers will be, R o s c o e Perkins, John Ford, Allen Curry, H. C. High, Robert Gilstrap, Glenn France,' and Harold Teske. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa, baled f.o.b Portland and Seattle, S30-32 ton with top quality to S34-35. Wholesale Prices as reported by the USDA market news service: Wheat No. 1 soft white, $67.50 ton; No. 2 milo. eastern shipment, f.o.b. Portland. S50; No. 2 white oats, 38 lbs.. West Coast delivery, $51.50; No. 2 western barley, coast deliv ery. S52.50 ton; soybean meal bulk eastern shipment, $80 ton, f.o.b. Portland: standard mill run, bulk, prompt delivery, f.o.b. coast, $36-37; No. 2 corn, eastern shipment f.o.b. Portland, $54-51.75. Portland (DPD Georgia-Pacific Power company said it has suspended work on' the extension of its effluent pipe line in the ocean off Newport, Ore., until spring. An HOTEL MEDFORD Stocks Continue Push Toward Highs New York-fEPD-Stocks con tinued to push toward their record highs set in mid-November. The third rise in a row aft er a sharp decline reflected highe steel output ahead, good demand for the new 1959 automobiles, Higher building figures, stabilizing copper prices, and the suc cessful firing of an Atlas in tercontinental ballistic m-Ls-sile. Individual news items fa vored selected stocks. Chain Belt spurted on a 50" per cent stock dividend. Higher earn ings outlook Jielped bring a wide gain into Texas Instru ments. Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical .. 8934 Alum Co Am 68 American Motors . 344 AT&T 1995s Anaconda Copper 59 Armco Steel 62V4 Bendix Aviation . 641i Bethlehem Steel 59 Boeing Air J 50 Over-the-Counter 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 Bank of America 403,i . 423 Calif-Pacific Utilities 31 Cascades Plywood 27 'a Cons. Freighways 19 Copco 3414 33 29 20i 36 1 58 182 40 34T'a 27 79 3 Hi 23 47 First Natl Bank 54 Northwest Nat. Gas -17 V Pacific Pwr & Lt 37 Permanente Cem. Co. 23 Portland Gen. Elec. 26 U. S. National Bank 75,i United. Utilities 29,i West Coast Tel . 221. Weyerhaeuser 45 Portland Produce Portland UPI Eggs to retail ers: Grade AA large, 54-55C doz.; A large, 51-53c; AA medium. 47-48c; 9 medium, 45-47c; AA smalls, 38 39c; 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 daisies, 39-51c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf 40-43C. Farm Market California tomatoes sold in a fair ly wide range with prices for top grade at 4.75-5; Florida radishes sold to 1.00 for eight-ounce bags; Willamette valley cauliflower scarce with offerings at around 1.50-1.75 a lettuce crate to whole salers; Milwaukee carrots sold to 1.10 a dozen bunches. 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., 15c; light hens, 10c; heavy hens. 5 lbs. up, 14c lb.; old roosters, 7-8c lb. Dressed Chicken No. 1 grade dressed to retailers;, fryers, whole drawn. 31-34c lb.; cut up, 36-39c; hens, light types, cut up. 34-36c; heavy type 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 mosUy 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 ostly 39-42c lb., on an oven-ready basis; A grade toms, 34-36c depending upon weight. Rabbits average to growers f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 3-4'i lb., f.o.b. Portland, 20-23c; colored pelts, 5c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 57-60C lb.; cut up, 61 64c. Weather FORECASTS Medford & Vicinity: Considerable cloudiness and mild with a few light showers through Tuesday. Low tonight 40. High Tuesday 50. Western Oregon: Cloudy with oc casional rain tonight and Tuesday. Continued mild. Low tonight 42-50. High Tuesday 52-62. Small craft warning along coast. Northern California: Partly cloudy north portion, fair central portion tonight and Tuesday. Little temperature change. LOCAL DATA Temperature: Mean yesterday 41; Record high this date 67 in 1926. Record low tiiis date 15 in 1936. Precipitatioi : 24 hours to mid night 0. Midnight to 10 ajn. .04 in. Total this month 1.63 in., 1.04 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 2.33 in., 2.90 in. below normal. Humidity: Lowest yesterday 75 per cent, highest this ajn. 98 per cent. High 4:30 24 City Tester- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings 61 48 Crater Lake 48 32 Grants Pass 50 ' 37 .09 Klamath Falls 51 32 MEDFORD 48 38 Portland . 51 46 .06 SeatUe 51 48 .26 Spokane . 44 34 .02 Yakima 37 30 Eureka 61 52 Red Bluff . 65 38 Sacramento 65 40 San Francisco - , 65 . 43 Los Angeles 78 52 Phoenix 71 47 Denver 62 27 Chicago 21 17 Miami Beach 78 ' 67 .12 New York 28 24 Washington, D.C. 29 23 FIVE - DAY FORECAST (Through Dec. C): Western Oregon-Western Wash ington Mild with occasional rains and temperatures averaging above normal through Saturday. Highs 50 60 western Oregon, 48-54 western Washington. Lows 44-50. Precipi tation heavier than normal with totals Ij-inches except moderate with less than inch in southwest ern Oregon interior. Northern California One day of rain likely. Temperatures above normal. -. CANDLE ROOM CHARCOAL STEAKS especially good place to eat if dieting! . 5:30 p.m. till 12:00 Weekdays Sundays 2 pan. till 10 p.m. Caterpillar Corp. 9034 Chrysler Corp. 51 Continental Can . 58 Crown Zellerbach 564 Curtiss Wright .: 28V4 Dow Chemical 73 V4 Du Pont .-199 Eastman Kodak .: 135 Firestone . . 119V4 General Electric 70 General Foods 782 General Motors 48 Georgia Pacific . 46 Graham Paige 2 Greyhound . 18 Gulf Oil 119 Homestake Mining 40 Idaho Power 44 Kaiser Ind. 13 Int Paper 114 Johns Manville 49 Kennecott Copper 97 Lockheed Aircraft 61 Katy Pfd . 65, Montana Power Co 70 Montgomery Ward 41 Natl Biscuit ... - 50V2 New York Central 27 Pac Gas & Elec 60 Penney J C IO6V2 Penn R R 18 Radio Corporation 43 Richfield Oil , 108 Safeway 35 Sears . 36 Shell Oil : 81 Socony Mobil Oil 48 Southern Co 36V4 Southern Pacific 60 Standard California 59 Standard Indiana 47 Standard N J 1 58 Sun Mines . a. 7 Texas Gulf Sulfur . 22 Tex Pac Land Trust 16 Transamerica 3OV2 Trans World Air 16 Tri-Continental 40 Union Carbide ..119 Union Pacific . 35 United Aircraft 63 United Air Lines 29 U S Rubber 45 U S Steel 86 Youngstown S & T 112 Noted Explorer Found Dead in Room Framingham, Mass. (DPD Arctic explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins was found dead in a hotel room here today appar ently of a heart attack. He was 70. Police said that the famed bearded explorer had worked most of Sunday on his auto mobile in frigid weather. Wilkins was a cold weather specialist for the Army's quar termaster research and devel opment unit at nearby Natick. Wilkins was chiefly inter ested in determining how man could live and travel in polar regions. In recent months he made trips in submarines and planes to both the north and south polar regions to gather data. Salem-(UPD-Gov. Robert D. Holmes of Oregon is schedul ed to return to his desk Tues day. He has been in Hawaii Portland Livestock Portland UPI Cattle 1350. Av erage to high choice 1128 lb. fed steers 27.80; low choice 950-970 lb. 27.25-27.50; choice around 1200 lb. 27: good-choice 775 lb. heifers 26.50; utility cows 17-19; canner cutters mosUy 14-15.50: Holstein cutters to 17; utility bulls 23-24; some 24.50 and 25. Calves 150. Good-choice vealers 28-31: standard 22-27; common and medium stock calves 20-26. Hogs 1500. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 180-235 lb. 20-20.50; mostly No. 1 at 10.75; mixed 1, 2 and 3 grade 19-20; 240-270 lb. and 160-180 lb. 18-19; 1 and 2 sows 270-350 lb. 16.50-1750; 330-550 lb. 14.50-16.50. Sheep 1600. No. 1 to fall shorn 100-113 lb. 20, some 20.25: other choice slaughter lambs 19.50-20; good 18.50-19.50; shorn bucks utility-good 17.75; good-choice 65-85 lb. feeders 17-18-50; utility-good ewes 7-8.50, cuU and utility 4-6.50. 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 Asked 14.35 , 20.93 24.67 16.84 15 36 11.85 13.83 - 9.61 12.48 10.50 8.03 17.83 10.88 10.01 14.00 19.60 12.85 14.84 13.91 6.09 15.24 Bullock 13.09 Chem Fund 19.13 Eaton Howard spc Z3.06 Fidelity ,. 15.58 Gas Ind 14.05 Group Sec-Avia 10.82 Group Sec-Corn Stk 12.63 Group Sec.-Elec 8.77 Group Sec.-Petr 11.40 Group Sec-Steel 9.58 Group Sec-Tobac 7.32 Keystone B-3 16.34 Keystone B-4 9.97 Keystone K-l 9.17 12.83 17.96 11.77 13.60 12.87 5.57 13.98 Keystone K.-Z .. Keystone S-l Keystone S-2 Keystone S-3 Mass Inv Tr Value Line Inc Wellington it CRAWLS! it CREEPS! sg . . I tyP!M PlMARRIED ' S5CSir A MONSTER - . MUX mffiiij II A t AMOUNT 1 f f J( - STEVEN McQUEEN - If li Jvfr aneta corseaut ; TOW TRYON GLORIA TALBOTT Eisenhower Calls Top Level Meetings Augusta, Ga.-WPD-President Eisenhower, winding up a 13 day golfing vacation here, to day called two high level meetings at the White House Wednesday to deal with vital sections of his program for the new Congress. The chief executive, who will take off for Washington Tuesday afternoon, called a meeting of the National Aeronautic Space Council at 9 a.m. Wednesday. One of the key items pending before the council is whether the Army must give over its top scien tific staff of missile experts to the civilian National Aero nautics and Space Adminis tration. Later in the same day, the President will hold the first of two National Security Council meetings this week. These two NSC conferences will be devoted to discussing the massive programs for fis cal 1960 involving the main tenance of American security through the military spending budget, plus the mutual assis tance program of economic and military aid for friendly nations Mother, Children Hurt in Mishap An expectant mother and her two small children receiv ed minor injuries yesterday afternoon in a two-car collis ion hear the Big Y, Medford police reported. Mrs. Nahldene Loraine Fann, 25, of Grants "Pass, and the children, Treasa Lee 2, and Karl Daniel, 11 months, were taken to Sacred Heart hospital. Mrs. Fann, who com plained of pain in her neck and abdomen, was reported in good condition today. The children were treated as out patients. The collision reportedly oc curred about 1:45 p.m. as the Fann car, driven by Francis Henry Fann, was about to turn left from the center lane of North Pacific highway. An other vehicle coming from the north struck it in the right rear, police said. The driver of the second vehicle, Paul Gene Roby, 17, of 133 Taft st., Medford, was cited for following too close. SP-31 J9C HURRY LAST 2 DAYS GARY COOPER In a Torrid Tampoat el Pronllar Aotionl THE OnemaScopE JULIE LONDON LEE J. COBB TONITE & TUESDAY One Show Only Doors Opens 7:00 Show Starts 7:30 MEG0W JEM cumd PECK SIMMONS BAKER HESTON IVES COUNTRY in TECHNICOLOR TECHNIRAMA ElEASEO INffU UM1ED AfTISTS NOW SHOWING TWO TERRIFIC THRILLERS ic0t.0rp, THE -BIG" I THE NEW FOOD BASKET'S HEADLINE These Red Hot Specials Effective thru Wednesday. Because of these exceptionally low prices, we must reserve the right to limit! . i7X - njJE nn: fitn ii ii r u ii ni ii uwuyuuuuu u Betty Crocker Ginger Chili Scott Tissue JOT Ftooir Hi West Frozen trawbe'iTie Golden Fluffo Shortening 3 79 Top '0 the Crop Always A Ground u omarcoes n n ippfes Bologna SbareribssS: We Lead - Others Follow - Watch Our 00 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Spiced Luncheon Meat Reg. Size Tin 7 Bread Mix Hormel with Beans 15-oz. Tins Pillsbury Enriched Produce from Medford's Garden Spot n Rome Beauties and Red Delicious 25-Lbs.; U.S. No. 2's Butcher To Serve Jumbo By the Chunk Beef Best in Town! 9 -BASKET 13th and Central Monday, December 1, 15$ 5 x x MAKING... Betty Crocker Pkg. G Swansdown Angel Cake Mix 9C a large Tube You Here! Ads and See! JOC 29 2951
