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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Flu Fire -No damage re sulted from a flue fire at the home of Emil C. Knutson, 28 Myrtle st. Monday morning, according to Medford fire men. Calls Investigaled-Medford police today were investigat ing obscene telephone calls reportedly made to three Medford women during a two hour period shortly after noon last Friday. Woman Soughi-Medford po lice are seeking to get in touch with a Vivian Reame, believed to be living in the Medford area, in regard to a message relayed from Sacra mento, Calif. To Meet - Rebekahs wish ing to attend funeral services for Mrs. Nettie Grovers are asked to meet at the IOOF hall at 1:15 p.m. Thursday. Funeral services are sched uled at 1:30 p.m. Hubcap Taken Lor raine Delores Whiteley, 301 Crater Lake ave., told Med ford police of the theft Friday night or Saturday morning of a $10 hubcap from a vehicle parked in the driveway at that address. Driver Cited Douglas Gene Elliot, 2671 Elliott st., was cited for following too close Saturday after his vehi cle struck one operated by Edmond Ray Bidge Jr., 1557 Stewart ave., on North River side ave. at Jackson st. Vehicles Collide - Vehicles operated by Chieftain Weir, Santa Barbara, Calif., and Ruth Henrietta Callender, 545 Oak St., Central Point, collid ed Saturday at East Jackson st. and North Riverside ave Police said no citations were Issued. Scout Meeting-Cub Scouts of Pack 4, Oak Grove and West Side schools, will hold their monthly pack meeting Thursday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. at Oak Grove gymna sium. The bodcat and webelo graduation ceremonies, pres entation of awards and a skit are planned. Patients Medical patients reported today at Sacred Heart hospital include Cyn thia Allen, route 1, box 355, Central Point; Mrs. Idora Tomlin, Lakeview; Doyle Mc Call, 523 Haven st., Medford; Jack Rowbotham, 1541 Jas per st., Medford; and Marcelon S. Houdeshell, Montague, Calif. Cash refunds on all your toys " and patio purchases in our May 31st drawing. No pur- chase required. Register as often as you wish at . . . MOORE'S TOY AND PATIO SHOP Z Selection Quality Prices 5 Plus S&H Green Stamps 5 Open 9-7 (1-4 Sundays) Z 816 S. Riverside-SP 2-5458 HURRY! ENDS TONITE! U I 1 1 1 d I ..I.IJI..II WINNER OF ACADEMY AWARDS! flfOT-HU-UKUTBt pat DEBMHKERR RnflHSYWMTH OOTID NIYEN EM Lancaster PLUS! In Color! Robert WAGNER Joanne WOODWARD mmm Fantastic (Bargains Wide Variety -All Kinds SINGLES-EP ALBUMS-LP ALBUMS Make Your Graduation LAY-A-WAY NOW! See the Graduation Phono Specials START AS LOW. AS $21.95 Personal Club to Meet Beehive Friendship club will meet at the IOOF hall Wednesday, April 22, at 12:30 p.m. for a potluck luncheon and sew ing. PTA to Meet A play will be presented at the April meeting of Oak Grove Parent Teacher association Thursday, April 23, at 2 p.m. in the school gymnasium. PTA to Meet Sams Val ley Parents-Teacher associa tion will meet Thursday, Ap ril 23, at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Election of offi cers will be held, and final plans made for a carnival set for May 2. Medical Patienls-Mrs. Ger trude Croy, 4069 South Pacific Highway, Medford, was listed as a medical patient at Rogue Valley hospital today. Another medical patient is Gene Bar low, 1065 Ellendale dr., Med ford. Aerial Bent Michael Rog er Redmond, route 4, box 393, Medford, informed Medford police that a radio aerial on his automobile was bent Sat urday night while the vehicle was parked on Ninth st. be tween Bartlett st. and South Central ave. Light Broken Donald Wayne Blankenship, 614 West Second st., informed Medford police that the left headlight of his automobile was broken apparently with a BB gun Sunday evening while the ve hicle was parked in front of his residence. Surgery Patients Michael Black, son of Mr. and Mrs Ray Black, 932 Harmony lane, Ashland; Lawrence Crow, 127Vs Almond st., Medford; and Vernon Jackson, 2410 Camp Baker rd., Medford, were listed as surgery patients at Rogue Valley hospital to day. To Close The office of Southern Oregon Production Credit, 1212 Court st., will be closed from noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday out of respect to the late Elmer Hull. Mr. Hull was a past president of the board of directors of the as sociation, a charter member, and a one-time field man with the organization. Medical Patients Mrs. Frank Miller, 516 Benson st., Medford; Mrs. Rolo Yocom, 285 West Pien St., Central Point; Norman Nelson, 5421 South Pacific Highway, Med ford, and Leslie Dike, 728 West Jackson st., Medford, were listed as medical pa tients at Medford Osteopathic hospital today. Missionary-Don Byers, mis sionary to Thailand will speak at Central Church of Christ, 608 North Central ave., Wednesday, April 22, at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Byers, a for mer minister of the Central Church of Christ, has served the past five years as mission ary to Thailand and is pres ently at home on furlough. DAVID NIVEN Best Actor! Wendy Hiller Best Supporting Actress! TREBLES eWeT.l'AL Weather FORECASTS . Medford and vicinity: Mostly cloudy tonieht and Wednesdav. Chance of showers or thundershow ers over the mountains Wednesday. Low tonight 40. High tomorrow 70. Western Oregon: Mostly cloudv tonight and Wednesdav with showers on the coast Wednesday. yiwawiy spiMuuig icj interior iaxe in ine oay. Low tonight 40-50 High in interior Wednesday 60-68, along the coast 55-60. Northern California: Fair to night. Partly cloudy Wednesday wnn snowers likely ukiah noruv westward. Cooler Wednesday. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 55; above normal 1 Record high this date 87 in 1937. Kecoro low this date 32 in 1947, fKEiaPiTATIOX: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total this month none, .80 inch oeiow normal. Total since Sept. 1, 10.49 inches. incnes Deiow normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday m-c. mgnesi ims a.m. 83Tr. High 4:30 24 City Tester- ajn. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings 54 48 Crater Lake 58 30 Grants Pass 79 40 Klamath Falls 69 . 38 MEDFORD 78 40 Portland 76 41 Seattle 67 48 Spokane 64 39 Yakima 70 34 Eureka 53 46 Red Bluff 83 54 Sacramento 81 48 San Francisco 57 49 Los Angeles 74 ' 55 Phoenix 83 60 Denver 34 28 Chicago 41 35 Miami Beach 83 76 New York 44 35 Washington, D.C. 66 47 .06 .07 115 .10 Over-fhe-Counfer Western Stocks The following bid and asked prices on selected Western securi ties provided by the Medford branch office of Pacific Northwest Company are unofficial and do not represent actua' transactions but are intended as a guide to the approximate price range. Common Stocks ..Bid Asked Bank of America 46 49 Calif.-Pacific Utilities.. 36'4 38',i Cascades Plywood 33 3i 36 3i Cons. Freightways 22 24 Va Copco : 37 Vi 39 'i First National Bank. 53 'i 56 '4 Northwest Nat. Gas 174 18 V Pacific Pwr. & Lt 39 3 42 a Permanente Cement 275,g 29 Portland Gen. Elec 29 31 V U. S. National Bank 70 74 12 United Utilities 33 "2 35 'i West Coast Tel. 24 26 V Weyerhaeuser 44T 47 Investment Funds Noon Quotations on selected funds supplied by th Mdford Branch of Foster & Marshall, mem bers New York stock Exchange. Fund Bullock Chem Fund '. Eaton Howard Stk Fidelity Gas Ind Group Sec Com Stk Bid 14.27 11.04 24.52 16.80 14.04 Asked 15.63 11.94 26.21 18.16 15.34 13.79 11.07 11.74 15.10 Group Sec Elec A via Group Sec Petr 12.12 12.86 Group Sec Steel , Group Sec Tobac. 10.36 : 8.07 16.57 10.28 14.82 19.08 13.05 15.25 13.39 14.10 15.85 6.03 14.43 - 11.35 8.85 18.08 Keystone B-3 Keystone B-4 11.22 16.17 20.81 14.24 16.64 14.61 15.24 17.28 6.59 15.73 Keystone K-2 Keystone S-l Keystone S-2 Keystone S-3 Keystone S-4 Mass Inv Grth Stk TV-Elec Value Line Inc Wellington . ........ In Hospital - Gene Barlow, 1065 Ellendale dr., is a medi cal patient at Rogue Valley hospital and Mrs. Gertrude M. Croy, 4069 South Pacific highway, is confined there following surgery, attendants reported today. Michael Ray Black, four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Black, 932 Harmony lane, Ashland, is in the hospital following a ton sillectomy. . Names Recorded - The as sumed business name "Mom Lee's Mail Order House" was recorded at the county clerk's office Friday by Oletha M. Abbott, post office box 165, Ashland. The name "99 Mo tors" &t Ashland was retired by Vern 1. Norwood and Her bert L. Hinrichs and assumed by Hinrichs and Doris E. Hin richs, Ashland. Another as sumed business name, "Rogue Bakery," Phoenix, was re corded by Dick, Lillian, Mor ris and Agnes Hendrix. Returns Home Jesse L. Richardson has returned to his home at Four Corner on the Crater Lake highway aft er confinement at Rogue Val ley hospital. He is reported in poor condition following a stroke. Visiting at the Rich ardson home is Mrs. Richard son's daughter, Mrs. Tom De Vol, Stockton, Calif. Mr. Rich ardson's daughter, Mrs. Chris tina Davis, Salem, and his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Richardson, Neah Bay, Wash., returned home last week after visiting their father. J SALE,. Try and By BENNETT CERF MARY HEALY saw a dress Dallas denartment store, found out what it cost "Can you imagine," she told her hus band, Peter Lind Hayes, later, "they wanted $2,500 for that dress?" "Cheer up," counseled Peter. "They're probably cheaper if you order six at a tune." A Hollywood agent told his chum glumly, "My wife threatens to leave me if I don't stop running around," "Too bad," said the chum, "Yes it is," agreed the agent. "I'm going to miss her." A used-car dealer, trying to sell a teen-ager a ninth-hand hot-rod, let him tain it srotmd the block for a trial spin. 1t runs good, admitted the Wd when be came back, "but it's not for me. I can't make it backfire!" 1959, by Bennett Cert. Distributed by Kins yeatorw SynBese. Wall Street Chatter New York -(UPD- Standard and Poor's lists Sears, Roe buck as stock of the month . . . Notes home appliance in dustry has reversed three year slump and looks for some im pressive gains on 1959 earn ings . . . Predicts year will set new record in number of stock splits and lists number of split candidates, including Central and South West, Coca Cola, Corning Glass, General Foods, Litton Industries, Min nesota Mining, Merck, Nation al Lead, Sherwin Williams and Southwestern Public Ser vice. International Statistical Bu reau sees a good outllook for cosmetic industry and recom mends Revlon and Helena Ru benstein in this field. Industrial Reach Record Highs New York -(UPD- Industrial stocks rose to new all - time highs today to feature an ir rigularly higher market. Profit taking in the wake of the market's recent strong upsurge was the only thing that prevented stocks from scoring arpther general ad vance. Even so, there were a number of wide gainers in the list. The rails and utilities were generally mixed. Electronics were strong. Zenith, after being off more than 11 points at one time, snapped back and ruled around 3 . points higher near the close. Texas Instruments was very strong, as was Lit ton in this group. The steels had gains run ning to a point or more in U. S. Steel and Inland. Some of the drugs met good support. Gains in this group exceeded 2 points. Toady's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 113U American Can 8734 American Motors 36Ts A. T. & T 263 Anaconda Copper 1V Armco Steel . 70 4 Bendix Aviation ... 8OV4 Bethlehem Steel 52 Boeing Air 40 Caterpillar Corp. ...... 9314 Chrysler Corp 63 Continental Can 45 Crown Zellerbach 56 Curtiss Wright 3 6 34 Dow Chemical . 8534 Du Pont 238V4 Births BRENNEMAN-To Mr. and Mrs. Ronald F., 1110 West Eighth St., April 20, 1959, a girl, 6V4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. HOOD-rTo Mr. and Mrs. Robert K., 1901 Stratford Way, April 18, 1959, a girl, 6V4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. JOHNSON-To Mr. and Mrs. Roland K., 6641 Domino dr., April 18, 1959, a boy, 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. DOW - To Mr. and Mrs. David N. Jr., route 3, box 57A, April 19, 1959, a boy, 9 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. BURNS-To Mr. and Mrs. Dennis; 911 Casino rd., April 19, 1959, a boy, 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. STARKEY-To Mr. and Mrs. Clarence, 631 Palm st., April 19, 1959, a boy, 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. SHATTUCK - To Mr. and Mrs. Ernest, route 2,. box 55C, Jacksonville, April 19, 1959, a boy, 7 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. HARRIS-To Mr. and Mrs. Phil, route 1, box 26, Rogue River, April 20, 1959, a girl, 8 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. GARDINER - To Mr. and Mrs. Jack, 44 Renault ave.; Medford, April 21, 1959, a boy, 9 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospitaL Stop Me she just loved in the window of a but nractieaUr fainted when, she Investors Advisors Institute points up the significance of a low ratio of labor cost and lists ten companies which spend less than 25 per cent of sales on wages and salar ies: Armour and Co., Associ ated Dry Goods, General Oil (N.J.), Union Bag-Camp, Unit ed Carbon, Wilson and Co. Francis I. Du Pont and Co., in its market microscope, dis cusses the historical pattern of odd lot trading which, it says, has provided good tech nical indications for the stock market and concludes "the re turn of the odd lotters to the buy side in 1959 adds an indi cation of technical weakness, reversing the pattern in ef fect for the majority of 1958." Stocks Eastman Kodak (new) .. 86$s Firestone 144V4 General Electric 84 General Foods 81 Vi General Motors 49 Georgia Pacific 68 Graham Paige 3 Greyhound 20 Gulf Oil ..117 Homestake Mining 41 Idaho Power 4634 I. B. M 59714 Kaiser Ind. 15 Int. Paper 119V2 Johns Manville SSV2 Kennecott Copper 113Vs Lockheed Aircraft 36 Katy : 6 Montana Power Co 75 Montgomery Ward 4434 Nat'l Biscuit 51 New York Central 28 Pac Gas & Elec 65V4 Penney 108V4 Penn R R 1734 Radio Corporation 58 Richfield Oil 93 Safeway 38 Sears 43 Shell Oil 86 Socony Mobil Oil 46 Southern Co 39 V4 Southern Pacific 67 Standard California 56 Standard Indiana 52 V4 Standard N. J 53 Sun Mines 7 Texas Co 83 V4 Texas Gulf Sulphur 22 Tex Pac Land Trust .... 17 Transamerica 30 Trans World Air 21 Tri - Continental 42 Union Carbide 139 Union Pacific 35 United Aircraft 61 United Air Lines 39 U. S. Rubber 56 U. S. Steel 92 Youngstown S & T 125 Macmilian Backs Eisenhower's Plan London -TCPD- Prime Minis ster Harold Macmilian has backed President- Eisenhow er's step-at-a-time nuclear dis armament plan in a personal letter to Soviet Premier Ni wita Khrushchev, it was an nounced today. Eisenhower's proposal, made in an April 13 letter to Khrushchev, calls for an in stallment plan limitation of nuclear weapons tests. The first step would provide for a ban on tests in the atmos phere up to 30 miles above the earth, those which con tribue most heavily to increas es in radioactive fallout. Khrushchev has not yet re plied to the President, but news of his letter's existence was broken by the Russians Monday at Geneva, where the talks on nuclear test suspen sion are in progress. 'We Really Goofed Sen. Morse Declares Roseburg -(UPD- Sen. Wayne Morse (D-Ore.) between planes at the Kansas City air port Monday, told newsmen returning to Oregon from cer emonies launching the "On to Oregon Cavalcade" that "we really goofed" in not having a congressional dele gation at Independence, Mo., to see the wagon train off. Obituaries WALTER COLLINS Funeral services for Walter Alexander Collins, 81, who died in Jacksonville Satur day, where he had lived for the past five years, will be conducted at the graveside in Siskiyou Memorial park at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Richard M. Jones, pastor of the Eastwood Baptist church will officiate. Mr. Collins, the son of Da vid and Cecelia Collins, was born in Waterford, Ontario, Canada, on Sept. 15, 1877. He lived in, Canada until 1893 when he moved to Presque Isle county, Michigan. He was married in Rogers City, Mich., on Nov. 13, 1897, to Ida Lane, who preceded him in death many years ago. In the early 1920s he came o the Rogue valley, where he worked in a sawmill until he was disabled by injury in 1927. He is survived by one son, Earl Collins, of Oakland, Calif. TERRI RENEE YOUNG Graveside services for Terri Renee Young, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Young, route 1, box 391, Tal ent, will be held in the Ash land cemetery Wednesday at 10 a.m. The Rev. William S. Walsh will officiate. Ashland Mortuary is in charge of ar rangements. Terri Renee Young was born April 20, 1959, in Med ford. Surviving, besides the par ents, are a brother, Richard, and a sister, Sheila; the grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Brannan, Talent, and Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Young, Medford. ELMER R. HULL Funeral services for Elmer R. Hull, 77, of route 2, Cen tral Point, who died Sunday, will be held at Perl Funeral home at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. George S. Rose berry, pastor of the First Methodist church, will offici ate. Burial will be in Siski you Memorial park. Mr. Hull, an orchardist in the Table Rock district, had lived in southern Oregon for 43 years. He was born in Elva, N. Y., June 12, 1881. He was a mem ber of the Medford Elks lodge, president of the Table Rock Irrigation district, and on the board of directors of the Southern Oregon Sales, and the Jackson County coop erative. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lelah Hull; one son, Lawrence Hull, both of Cen tral Point; one brother, Mar tin Hill Elva, N. Y.; three grand daughters and several nieces and nephews. Officers of the Medford Elks lodge will participate in graveside services. Pallbear ers will be Clark Quacken bush, Gene Cameron, C. C. Clemens, Ward Spatz, David Lowry and Geary Garrett. GERALDINE McDONALD Mrs. Geraldine McDonald, 54, of 916 Beekman st., Med ford died at her home yester day afternoon. Funeral ar rangement will be announced by Perl Funeral home. JOSEPH WETZEL Joseph Wetzel, 85, of 1151 Iowa st., Ashland, died in a valey hospital Monday after noon. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Perl Funeral home. IRWIN BAHLER Irwin Bahler, 82, of Butte Falls, died in Medford this morning. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by Perl Funeral home. LEON M. MATHENY Funeral services for Leon Merle Matheny, Jacksonville, who died Monday will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Conger-Morris Funeral home. Mr. Rosse V. Long of the Church of Christ will officiate. Com mittal will be in Jacksonville cemetery. Mr. Matheny was born April 21, 1895, at Dassel, Minn. He moved to Medford from San Diego in 1923 and to Jacksonville in 1941 where he served as postmaster for ; the past six years. ! He served in the Navy for j two years during World War I. Mr. Matheny was a mem ber of the American Legion, the Jacksonville Lions and the Postmaster's association. Surviving are one daugh ter, Miss Dorothy Marilyn Ma theny of Nehalem, Ore.; four brothers, Walter D. Matheny of San Diego; W. K. Matheny of Anoka, Minn.; P. E. Ma theny and O. W. Matheny, both of Jacksonville; two sisters, Mrs. Grace Thurman of Seattle, and Mrs. Gertrude Shide of-Medford; and several ' nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Lee Maddux, Robert Minear, Earn est Rasmussen, Earnest Mcln tyre, Bruce Blew, and Fred Bruegger. MILK Gallon 80 MY HIDEAWAY DAIRY TA 6-4633 Pioneer's Daughter Dies in Ashland Ashland-Mrs! Mabel Edna Russell Lowther, 84, died last night after an illness of about three weeks. She was born July 8, 1874, in Ashland, the daughter of a pioneer family. Her husband The Rev. Newton J. Lowther, died several years ago. Mrs. Lowther was a mem ber of the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Civ ic club, the Methodist church, and one of the past presidents of the WCTU. Survivors include one sis ter, Mrs. Pearl Wiley, Ash land, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the First Methodist church. The Rev. Herschel Hall will offi ciate. Interment will be in Ashland cemetery. Litwiller Funeral home, Ashland, is in charge of ar rangements. Portland Soldier Killed in Korea Seoul, Korea - (UPD - The Army said today that Pvt. Kenneth C. Carl, Portland, Ore., was killed near Wonju in central Korea in a traffic accident. The vehicle in which he was riding plunged down a steep embankment and three other soldiers and five Ko reans were injured, the Army said. Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) Cattle 350. Good-choice Monday mosUy 28.50 30; utility-commercial 18.50-22; canners-cutters 15.50-17; utility commercial bulls 23-24. Calves 50. Good-choice vealers 31-36; culls down to 18; choice stock steer calves Monday 35 with heifer calves 33. Hogs 300. No. 1 and 2 butchers 190-220 lb. largely 18.75; mixed 1, 2 and 3 butchers 17.75-18.50; few 300-400 lb. sows 14-16. Sheep 300. Good-choice No. 2 pelt lambs 18.50 with around 120 lb. at 16; good-choice spring lambs Monday 23.25. Portland Produce Portland (UPI) Dairy: Eggs To retailers: Grade AA large, 37 38c doz.; A large, 35-36c; AA me dium 33-35c; AA small, 30-31c; cartons l-3c additional. Butte r To retailers: AA and Grade A prints, 66c lb.; carton lc higher; B prints, 64c. Cheese medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar single dai sies, 41-51c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43C Farm Market Asparagus prices were mostly unchanged with 30-lb. pyramids from the Salem district topping market at 5.50-5.73 for No. 1 large spears; wine-type rhubarb higher at 8V2-IO cents a pound: first Ari zona yellow dry onions quoted at o.3u ior ou IDS. Poultry, Rabbits ....Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at Portland, Salem and south to Eugene: f.o.b. ranch. No. 1 dual ity fryers, 234-4 lbs., 17c; light hens, 10c; neavy hens, 1Z-13C. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn, 33-35c lb.; cut up 38-40c; hens, heavy type whole drawn, 37 40c; light type cut up, 33-35C lb. Dressed Turkeys To retailers: Frozen, ready to cook, A grade young toms, 39-40C a pound, ac cording to weight; A grade young hens, same basis 38-40 cents a pound. Breeder Turkeys To producers: (Nomina) A grade hens, 25c on an eviscerated basis: A grade hens, 25c on an eviscerated basis; A grade toms 25c on the same basis; to re tailers, A grade hens, 35-37C. Babbits (average to growers f.o.b. Portland. 20-23C- colored pelts, 5c under. Fresh killed fryers to re tailers. 57-60c lb.; cut up, 62-64C Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: No. 2 green, alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. Portland and Seattle. $32-33 ton with top quality to $35-36. Wholesale Prices as reported by the Portland USDA market news service. Basis by the ton, bulk, prompt delivery, f.o.b. track, Port land. Wheat. No. 1 soft white $68.00 No. 2 Milo, Eastern shipment $53.50 No. 2 corn. Eastern shipment $56.50-56.75 No. 2 wh. oats, 38-lb. Coast $51.00-51.50 No. 2 Western barley. Coast $49.00-49.50 Soybean meal, 44 protein.. $79.00 Standard millrun $41.00-42.00 POSTAL SAVING HEARING Washington-d?D- The House Post Office committee will open hearings next Tuesday on proposals to discontinue the postal savings system. Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield has recommend ed dropping the savings sys tem when and if deposits fall below $1 billion or it is los ing money. How to Get from your Airline ticket to EUROPE For full details, call orvisit George Lewis ROGUE TRAVEL SERVICE We Reserve and Sell Airline and Steamship) Tickets PHONE SP 2-6779 111 E. 8th MAIL TRIBUNE, MtdfoJ, POINTING TO MAP, Charles Abboud, Omaha mailman, tells of being lost for seven hours on complex Los An geles freeway system because "maniac" drivers wouldn't let him change lanes. He ended up near San Bernardino. Traffic Court Meeting Set for This Week End Eugene The seventh Ore gon Traffic Court conference will be held in the school of law here Thursday through Saturday. About 115 district and mu nicipal court judges, justices of the peace, driver training instructors and peace officers have indicated they will a tend. The conference is sponsor ed by the university law school and the general exten sion division of the state sys tem of higher education. Registration will begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. The con ference will adjourn at noon Saturday. Topics to be discussed in clude new traffic laws or 1959, traffic court procedure, driver education, traffic courts for juveniles, and traf fic school for drivers. Twenty-six men will be on the conference program, most o them scheduled to partici pate in panel discussions. In dividuals who will speak' be fore the conference are Vern L. Hill, director of the state department of motor vehicles; Farley E. Mogan, captain, traffic division of Oregon state police; Wendall M. Basye, associate professor of law in the University of Ore gon; and Edward J. Leavyt district court judge in Eu- Berlin (UPD Communist China's defense minister. Mar shal Peng Ted-Huai, will visit East Germany by the end. of this month, the East German Defense Ministry said today. Peng and a Chinese military delegation will tour army in stallations during the "visit of friendship" the announcement said.- ENDS TONITE No Advance in Price JOHN WAYNE DEAN MARTIN f&DA1f IIIWIll I1LUIUI1 TECHNCOLOB rag ( nmmmm MEDFORD DEMANDS A FEW MORE DAYS OF "SHAGGY DOG" . So o o o ! WE'LL HOLD IT! TWO SHOWS TONITE & WED. 7:00 AND 9:00 P.M. o SOON! ROAD SHOW ENGAGEMENT WINNER OF 9 ArAllEMV urnnei f aIW Including: i'Vi "BEST PICTURE T OF THE YEAR!" WATCH FOR ANNOUNCEMENT! Oregon, TuMdar, April 21, 193 f gene. A conference dinner will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, with Basye speaking on "Author ity and Democracy." PRICED AS LOW AS plus Fed. Tax ' S&H GREEN STAMPS ANDY'S Your Friendly Credit Jeweler 15 NORTH CENTRAL Doggone Hilarious Fun! V Best BuylI Mm fm $4095 J