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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1959)
i --5 r i Mi. 1 r,.::v i:1 HAPPY NEW YEA"! IILjI Locals I ; ! Gun, Rod Slolen - Thomas ! Hit and Run-A vehicle dri- ' Oliver Mulhollen, 407 Oregon i police yesterday the theft of ; a fishing rod worth S15 and an antique Remington rule - ERNIE KOVACS KATHRYN GRANT MICKEV BOONEV Bag Stolen Bernice Ann Phillips. 532 Pennsylvania ave informed Medford po lice yesterday that a "White Stag" sleeping bag worth S35 had been stolen from that address. Cited - Walter Edward Hatch. 756 Barnett rd., was cited by Medford police last night for following too close after a collision between his vehicle and one driver by Da vid Champy McCullom, 764 McAndrtws rd., on South Ri verside ave. at Barnett rd. Taken-Martha Amelia Mee, 408 Marie st.. reported to city police Tuesday that three Christmas tree light bulbs had been taken from her residence. from tnat evening. address Tuesday ven by Oayle Damone Ran dall. 615 West Second St.. was struck on the left rear bum per by an unidentified ve hicle last night in front of that address, Medford police reported. Hubcap Stolen - Lawrence Wilfred Luy, route 4, box 394A, told Medford police yesterday of the theft Dec. 27 of an S8.50 hubcap from his vehicle while it was parked in the lot of Medford Bowl ing Lanes, 821 North River side ave. Mercy Flight - Lee Sewell, 120 Ajax St., Camp White, was taken to Portland yester day for emergency medical treatment. The trip was made in a Mercy Flights, Inc., air ambulance plane, and Sewell was the 896th patient carried, by fhe non-profit firm's planes in the past nine years, state. Obiluary MRS. EFFIE IRWIN Mrs. Effie Irwin, mother of Mrs. Sarah Ditch, died at her hornet. 1529 Scenic ave., Cen tral Point, Wednesday eve ning. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Conger-Morris Funeral home. Mennonite emigrants from Russia arrived in Kansas in 1374, bringing with them the famous Red Turkey hard whi ter wheat that was adapted to make Kansas the nations leading wheat producing Strange As It Seems ? H,x Weather, MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Thursday, January 1, 1959 IS tAFpy i INT Accaoisa to swdh.su, rAftS riSS IO& V.OSLV CA5. 3' J. 2 NSS IOS 7i.V.S "3 , Zi. Tr. AXOJ.OTU Or V.SX'.CO. e?z05 ITS x r?s r7. v wfrr2s... 7ft 5K Jp,r3,.T '"95 ITS S.'-'-S, 5-OV.5 K r ' J .I ll -a i jt ir. j. j ; -r.f r?j y i 7 . 17 i ! Births NATLAXD-To HOWELL-To Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow H., 957 Casino rd.. MOiford. Dec. 31, 1958. a girl. S4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. BARRELS OF OIL TKriPPSD iN N VIN Or Zr.hlZ. UND2 FftRTS Cr P5ri'.5T3S',C U's BJT V.5TH055 Cr K5C0VESY HAV5 3M TOS C35TUY o Five Accidents JLjn Reported to Poling bs If ffi I - v , ll 4 fei - iVTSTf Ilk4 f?v-ff Ji-f 00 fl 1 x J ttOKV I Spedai Purchase urer rani!iac Close Out Of O ALL SEASON FABRICS (Tweeds, Plushes, Plaids, Ziblenes, Fleece) O BEAUTIFUL SHADES (Royal, Light Blue, Taupe, Beige, Gray, Black) O LATEST STYLES ' St" Misses' Sizes 6-16 VALUES -TO. 35. OPEN 'TIL 9:00 P.M. MONDAYS READY-TO-WEAR Five accidents were report ed to Oregon state police in less than 24 hours. Several automobiles, were damaged and four citations were issued by Rplice. Wednesday morning two vehicles- were heavily damaged following a collision at the I Triangle Market, Phoenix. Ac cording to police, an automo bile operated by Herman Neil Hurd, 59. of 116 North Sec ond St., Talent, pulled across Highway 99 into the market and was struck by a south bound vehicle on Highway 99. Tlie second automobile was operated, by Richard Joe Meister, 24, of' 113 Mt. Pitt ave., Medford. Hurd was cited by police for not having n operator" K licente. Early todgy vehicles operat ed by Rowland Read, 51, of 401 East 12th st., Medford, and Gereld Wilbur Stewart, 38, of 148 Winema Way, Med- $ ford, .collided on Table Rocg rd., ipproximately 100 feet south of tlie airport junction. Polic said Read, who wsa traveling south on Table lot rd., crossed the center line and cojlided with the north bound vehicle operta by Stewart. Read tpas ciieft for failure to opere't oft night side of highvgy. PolicS ?id Refcdff tutomo bile ws hevily claimed. Arthur Chrle Bover, of 15 Beal lnt, ve citsd by police for fgilur V) Jilk right of m'ay following n k cident it 1:30 t.m. m High way 238 ft th inteaBctica at Ross lane. Accordinf to attta ftili, the Bower vehicla as traval ing east on Hifhay S3! ani pulled off onto tha right shoulder of tha highway. 1h vehicle then attempted to make 3 left turn across tha highway. It vis atrucfc by as automobile aperatad try Wil liam Carl Bowles, 49, vt Ls tai, Idho. Police gaift tha Boa -aa- hicle received mino flamaje while Bowie' automobila irta damaged on tha right iront fender, headlight na fill. & 15-yer-old Rogue Rrae e Bf Ws. ISJfrtle VRippte Rogue River Mrs. Minnie i Wright, Who fiiod WednesSOy, ! Dc. 24 t hospital in 2?ed- foia vsa i fbrmer resident oP boh "imep anfl Rogue Rieep. Mr. Wright a? born ia Richl8J9, IpbJ., uly 19, 1883, and he treasn 4 pesiSent of Golfl Jtlill, Wime tn& Rogue River tcr years. She vS a member of tfte Aeaerably of God church in Gold Hill. Survivor include one daughter. Mrs. Robert WiV liaras of Gold Hill; two fcrotft ers, Charles Willis ot iYuiV land, Idaho, nd John G. WiV IJis of Indianapolis, Ind., aM seven grandchildren whom she raised fter tlie fleatbt tt a daughter, Mra. Clar, t ! Wimer. Funeral rvices wei el4 Monday at Perl funeral home. The Kev. Lymaa Stiles officiated. Interment -was in the Jlocl; Point eerne'efy t Gold Hill. St Carroll S. Gray, ido did at hit hom north el Rogu Rivep en hihvey 98 Ciurist ms ay, w 50 reere old, and hafl lived there tor sum tirm. Me operated the Bxue Riar Babbitry. Jwry Petera, eon v$ M. unA Jlra. William Petef, who has bam patient t tha hos pital in Salem or ome time, waa etle to cwne hne lor Chiatmas. Kia mother, who ia alao a ptiit at the same hospital, vmwet uger j Si?, fertd Mrs. tO. til I i Lilly' Sivell saryce an Bitflv- wey 99 ar syendin tft noil dy in ingUvtxol, Clit. Sacramento. Calil. ATE 'Sri children nfl dtamilies' cX Ete EOpI Magerle'. AaotSei daughter, Mr. MaSie "WacaJ, ble to be presewt Harry Nelson waul wrpriftd con hia 5h birthday, Dec. 19 when he received half doe en carnatiorvs Tiy wire Irani his bratftefs i5ler iu gweden. . Mr. an Mrs. Floy 4 GviSXh retunac(J Stvrday e-venbaf Jrwn spending Chrietrwee wltA their daughters, Mrs. Bill Sa ke, and family ifl Fortuiia, Cali. On Friday they wwtrt to th coast and visited 4 Ax tie, t Coos Jtey. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Consid able cloudiness through Fridav ex cept lor partial clearing in after noon. Patches of fos and occasion al drizzle tonight and Friday j Mrs. Kenneth G. morning, low tonight 3L'. High FriHav i; I DUX Western Oregon: Partly cloudy and colder with scattered show ers tonight and Friday. Chance of a few snow flurries extreme north portion tonight and Frida- . Low tonight 32-40. High Fridav 40-46. Northern California: Fair to night and Friday except consid erable fog in south San Joaquin valley Friday morning. Snow fW 'ries in northeastern high mumi tains. Cooler. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 42. above normal 5. Record high this date 63 in IMP. Record low this date 11 in ISIS). PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, trace. Midnht to 10 a.m.. trace. Total for December 2.51 inches, .62 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1. 4 84 inch. 3.52 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: invest yesterday 885, highest this a.m. 97 r'r. Hinti 4:30 24- City Yester- a.m. Br. Brookings 62 Klamath Falls .... $4 MEDFORD 45 Portland ' 51 I BUSY VIOLINIST ! New York (UPI) - Concert violinist Nathan Milstein has Mr. and ; 52 playing dates in the United post office I States and Canada this season. 123. Medford. Dec. 31. 1 including solo aooearances 1958. a boy, 61 pounds, at; with 16 orchestras. Rogue Valley hospital. i -nanagemcnr or trie riAvi ot BAKER-To Mr. and Mrs. Donald. 3036 Biddle 0.., Med ford. Dec. 1. 1953. a girl. I1 i pounds, t Roy ue Valley hospital. Seattle . Spokane Yakima . 45 54 Low I'rec. I 2I - i 39 T j 38 .2 "36 .20 34 T AHY-To Mr. and Mrs. James, box 33. Ashland. Jan. 1. 1959. a boy. 6::i pounds, at Ashland General hospital. i EGGER CAFE 301 South Central Wishes to announce NEW HOURS starting January 2nd Open 4 A.M. till 8 P.M. Daily Closed Sundays We are looking forward to seeing all our old customers u. new1 r ,. r 11 in 1 Eurek 59 50 Red Bluff 71 37 Sacramento vi5 SSn Prancisco .... i'6 50 Los Angeles 75 52 HARPER-To Mr. and Mrs., Ronald, 118 West McAndrews rO., Medford. Jan. 1, 1959. a boy, 84 pounds, at Rogue! Valley hospital. j boy fte& cited for violation of bfcjic rule at 3:07 o'clock thi morning after he lost control of hb; station wagon on Sovage Creek rd. approxi mately 34 miles from High- ty 88. According to police, Mal lory Brett Lynch, Rogue Riv- r, driving eat on Savage 1 Cre rd. when the vehicle! ffiltd to make a sharp right curve. Police said the station ; Vlgon traveled for 85 feeti lon $ the shoulder of the high-! Vy, then fTrveS cross the ! rotd hefort cutting boc8 to the ogposiw sifl wher9 it eRt losn 4 iep laanft onS hit tr'. Police taifi th , flutomo'ile was hetii$ Sam- J 5Ve it! fceiwl ocea?i tt 3:30 a.m. cm Highway 2S8, tlim mile o! ilpn- fill trhtn two rucit, ent e loidtd log truck, tidip(5. Police iiS ihil ftm ?ck. oprtt5 b Boy& 3CjnaliS Htmilton, ?T, cT ?ov S, fcox 51, icsoRvilI, vm Atmif ed Ind rollti is.lo diteH in the impict. I -s vefor& !tf the loj truci Ii4 not 4cy i iht :en of tht tceiAtnl. JPolie etid it vu Atrt tnA Soggy at the tim tit the ecic5nt, nd "se quitt liktly the otht trucfc driver &i& slit Ui(t tlv vthicle hA hii. The Hsmiltoi -hir hd flsmsetd ltt msx teaAsr end left r$t hcet. ZUNDEL-To Mr. and Mrs. August. 2548 Starlite lane, Medford. Dec. 31. 1958. a girl, 9 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. Dry 24" Hardwood $20 Cord SPLIT UTILITY PEELER CORE $13 Cord EAGLE WOOD CO. TA 6-4081 Mrs. j PPPCPp LONG-To Mr. and Benjamin Lee. 1217 West Ninth st., Medford. Jan. l.jMMMS ivov, a uoy, i',2 pounas, ai Sacred Heart hospital. TREATS TO YOUR TASTE o gand'A'ichaSkin", Lanckss S flit.!' 8 MMl T&S! ffiaiB ef Bartlett f-&ti B3. SP 2-6766 fo Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport THEATRE INFORMATION SERVICE CALL SPring 3-7323 POR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR THEATRES NOW SHOWING WW. ADVENTURE, JOY AND TRAGEDY OF THE MAGIC LAMP... ,5 M. nJ Mre. Lee A. Slil ier had 3 t-"i-r dlruJBT guevta Christmas, Mr. and Kf?. 0-er r4 Hr. Cftatlaite IVest, cui Grsftls pss tjivd SJr. enS Mf. Jilt Wtiipie I R$u$ Hivet. M. and Mrs. S. W. ton wiaited lhit ifflDtt IhJ iamily i Bandon. tost wt-COk. TTie son. Fhil Tiitt, brought them home Christrxas day rl yUited a lew days with relatives In Qrt Is nd ThEStofis' 6i3tEt, tdts. George Alagerje, i Jlpguc River. 8 hospital in Medlar. H vis dcrwent najot surgjty. While ius 9 ', fcis wile ts in he. iurl tlill txiifsirij home in Grants 'ass. Kr. fd Mrs. G-orB ila j?le entertained Christmas dT vlth lajnaily dianer. 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