Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1959)
LA Attendance Will Go Over Half Million Los Angeles -WD- The Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants, two old ri vals from way back go at it again tonight at Los Angeles Coliseum. A crowd of 50,000 fans was expected to turn out to watch the opener of a three-game series. Attendance of le$s than 10,000 will be enough to push this season's home mark above half a million. In 20 home games, 490,286 fans have passed through the turnstiles. V DOWN V PER MONTH Your present car is proba bly worth much more than you need for a SIMCA down-payment. Drive the car that Mechanix Illus trated chose as your "Best Import Buy." The longest, widest, heaviest, and most powerful of all leading economy imports. Standard equipment in cludes: 4 -speed transmis sion reclining seats on Super DeLuxe and sports models front engine safety UniGard body heater defroster. I r 4, - f mm. K-rvwf ' TOOT' 6 NOW, WHERE'S THAT BALL? Daryl Spencer (20), San Francisco Giants' second Baseman, looks around for the double-play ball he dropped (right), allowing Milwaukee's Ed Mathews (41) to reach second safe. Action occurred in first inning of the Braves-Giants game in San Francisco. Milwaukee won the game, 8 to 0. MedfowvTwbune SIPdWETS Dairy Maids Slate Seattle Ramblers SIMCA DICK KNIGHT CO. Plymouth DeSoto Simca 33 SO. RIVERSIDE at 8th Street Seattle Ramblers will make their 1959 debut in the North west Girls' Major Softball league in games at the Veter ans Administration Domicil iary stadium, Camp White this week end. Rogue Valley Dairy Maids will be hostesses to the Ram blers on Saturday and Sunday evenings.. Games, on each oc casion will begin at 7:30 p.m. Seattle has been rained out on attempts to get its slate underway on the past two week ends. Pitcher for and manager of the Ramblers is Alice Jorgensen. She is a longtime " softball pitcher. The Maids have had one previous meeting with the Ramblers, opposing the Wash ington team last August in the regional tournament at Forest Grove. - Rogue Valley will enter the week end series with a 2-2 record. The Dairy Maids de feated Eugene twice during season and lost twice last BOWLING EMPIRE LEAGUE Play-off for the champion ship in the Empire Bowling league, will be at 1 p.m. on May 27. Ekerson's won the second half and will play The Clock, victor in the first half, for the title. Standings: Ekerson s The Clock Nu Way Cleaners Jewel House Food Basket Western Thrift Drug Dyke's Floorcovering Skinners uuick Music Mart :. Winnie's Style Salon . Village Dairy Smith Big i Cleaners W 45 41 36 35 34'i 3312 33 30 26 'i 24 'i 24 Va 20 'a Li 19 23 28 29 29' i 301a 31 34 37i 39i 39 2 43 Results: Winnie's 2 (Flossie Coffin 409) 1189; Dairy Smith 2 (Edith Dickin son 472) 1183. Skinner's 0 (Maxine Janzen 426) 1202: Jewel House 4 (Fat Braach 503 1302. Ekerson's 4 (Virginia Lusk 501) 1374; Music Mart 0 (Thelma Shelton 453) 1226. Big Y 4 (Edith Redfield 510) 1308; Dyke's 0 (Ann Mitchell 390) 1104. Nu Way 0 (Melba Jerden-Ann Wilson 397) 1169; Food Basket 4 (Peggy Melsted 495) 1363. Clock 4 (Marv Offenbacher 472) 1344: Western Thriftf 0 (Lillie Ves tal 391) 1131. High Series Edith Hedfield 510; Pat Braack 503: Virginia Lusk 501. High game Virginia Lusk 195. Split conversion Nelda Roberts 3-10: Peggy Melsted S-8-10; Norma Larson 3-9-10. Argentina Bank Clerks in Riot CITY LEAGUE Third Round Final Standings W Hi-Way Lumber Co. .. 27 First National Bank 25 Telephone Emp. Assn. 23 Medford Barbers 22 Ya Ross Lumber Co. 22 Weter & Olson 22 State Farm Insurance 22 W. H. Daugherty Lbr. 21 ',i Westside Merchants 204 Central Market 20 2 So. Oregon Moulding .. 20 Calif: Oregon Power Co. 18 L 17 19 21 21 i 22 22 22 22,i 23,2 23 1 2 24 26 Buenos Aires - (LTD - Seven thousand striking bank clerks facing loss of their jobs, wrecked large sections of d o w n t o w n Buenos Aires Thursday night in a battle with police that raged up and down the city's streets. More than 100 persons were injured, some of them badly enough to be carried away by ambulance. Police arrested 128. One person was killed. The strikers, threatened with mass dismissal from their jobs today, smashed store win dows, ripped down trolley wires and hurled bricks and heavy wooden clubs at police. The clerks went on strike five weeks ago today to sup port demands for a raise of Results: Daugherty 2 (Vern Allen 596) 2840; Westside 2 (Jack Beale 519) 2743. FNB 3 (Arnold Bauman 519) 2698; S.O. Mldg. 1 (Lloyd Knapp 492) 2670. Hi-Way 0 (Fred Anderson 516) 2710; W 4 O 4 (Bill Luman 572) 2855. Copco 3 (Don Mullin 538) 2759; St Farm 1 (John Wilkinson 503) 2706. Ross 1 (Don Robertson 526) 2550; Central 3 (Gordon Schulz 615) 2730. Barbers 4 (Herb Vallee 502) 2708; TEAA 0 (John Strobel, John Martin, Ev Pruitt 481) 2568. the opening week end of the week to American Linen of Portland. Catcher Jean Main of the Maids and outfielder Jay Mc Dermott were reported flu victims this week. Rogue Val ley lost the services of Char lott Unruh last week. She suffered a leg fracture above the ankle while playing in the outfield against American Linen. Pat Barron and Ellen Calla ghan are scheduled to handle Dairy Maid pitching assign ments with Doris Hickson available for relief. FURGOL NAMED PRO Montauk, N. Y. (UPD Ed Furgol, winner of the 1954 U. S. Open golf tournament, has been named golf pro for the Montauk Downs club, ac cording to an announcement by Furgol plans already are underway to establish the Montauk Beach Open as one of the East's major tourneys. EVERGREEN LEAGUE Third Round Final Standings W X Stephenson Lbr. Co. 32 Medford Steel No. 2 29 Barco Supply Co 25 Medford Blowpipe Co. 24 Seven Up Bottling Co. 24 Knights of Columbus 24 Medford Steel No. 1 21 Big Y Market 19 Safeway - Stores 19 Jay Allen Co. 18 Kogap Lbr. Industries 16 Tru Mix Construction 13 12 15 19 20 20 20 23 25 25 26 28 31 Results: Kogap 0 (Earl Lenz 489) 2614; K of C 4 (Ernie Flakus 468) 2706. Blowpipe 2 (La Vern Johnson 480) 2565; Jay Allen 2 (Leo Webster 471) 2603. Barco 4 (Dick ScHlachter 557) 2861; Stephenson 0 (Earl Jones 582) 2736. 7-Up 4 (Ernie Engelkes 526) 2358; Tru Mix 0 (Forfeit). Steel No. 1 3 (Don Woods 541) 2855; Steel No. 2 1 (Bob Lunsford 492) 2728. Big Y 1 (Floyd Hayner 551) 2621; Safeway 3 (Art Nordquist 466) 2699. THE ROCK'S RECORD . South Bend, Ind. - (UPD - In 13 seasons as football coach at Notre Dame, the immortal Knuee Rockne's teams won 105 games( lost 12 had un defeated teams in 1919, '20, '24, '29 and '30. . Mother Arrested In Poison Attempt Los Angeles-(DPD-A 42-year-old mother was arrested ear ly today after she allegedly poured liquid ant poison in chocolate milk and fed it to her three children and her self because she "felt de pressed." Mrs. Ruth Porter and her children, Donald, 13, Janet, 8, and Douglas, 6, were found ill in their Lennox area home by sheriff's deputies respond ing to a "sick persons" call. The children were taken to Centinella hospital for obser vation and Mrs. Porter was lodged in the prison ward of. General hospital. All were re ported in fair condition. Deputies booked Mrs. Por ter on suspicion of attempted murder. " Too Many Visitors; Museum To Close New York-flJPD-The Metro politan Museum announced Thursday that it has so many visitors it will have to close down for one day a week. The museum said attend ance had doubled in the last 10 years. This stream of visi tors, combined with a de crease in city support for the institution, has made it im possible to get the necessary cleaning and maintenance done and still remain open seven days a week, as it has for nearly 70 years. 1,500 pesos ($18.75) a month. The counter offer was 800 pesos ($10). The government delivered an ultimatum saying that any clerk who did not return to work today would be dis missed and replaced by newly-hired permanent help. Adolph Menjou Fumes Over TV 'Stupidity' Hollywood (UPD Debonair actor Adolph Menjou fumed about what he called "the complete stupidity of some things in television" in a let ter he wrote to a Los Angeles newspaper, the Examiner. Menjou said he appeared as a guest on the George Gobel Show and was not per mitted to wear a carnation because the show was spon sored by Pet Milk. Six Gangland Figures Hunted By Authorities Washington -(UPD- Six gang land figures we,re hunted by state and federal authorities today on charges they con spired to hinder the govern ment's investigation of the 1957 underworld convention at Apalachin, N.Y. Twenty-one of their fellows, some said to be top members of the Mafia "Black Hand" crime society, were arrested in coast-to-coast raids Thurs day. Bail was set at $15,000 to $100,000. Charged in Indictment All 27 were charged with conspiring to obstruct justice and defrau4 the United States in an indictment handed down by a New York federal grand jury. Three faced additional charges of perjury. Thirty-six other Apalachin delegates were named as co-conspirators but not defendants. The six men being sought are John T. Scalish, Cleve land, Ohio; Frank Cucchriara, Watertown, Mass.; Salvatore Falcone, Utica, N.Y.; Joseph Ida, Highland Park, N.J.; James C. Laduca, Buffalo, N.Y.; and Antonio Magad dino, Niagara Falls, N.Y. Among those named as co conspirators but not indicted were Joseph Barbara Sr., host of the gangland meeting, and Vito Genovese, called "don" or leader of the Mafia. Gates Nomination Receives Approval Washington-(DPD-The nomi nation of Navy Secretary Thomas S. Gates as deputy secretary of defense has been approved unanimously by the Senate armed services com mittee. Gates was nominated by President Eisenhower to suc ceed the late Donald A. Quarles, who died last week of a heart attack. The committee also unani mously recommended confir mation of William B. Franke to succeed Gates as secretary of the Navy and Fred A. Bantz to be Navy undersecretary. MAIL TRIBUNE, MtJfor, Or. Friday, May 22, 1959. "1 r-1 5 U'" ."') II' H f ' Zlkitt I f NEA Tllfct STANDING OFF THE FBI D. C. Davis, 45, farmer and part-time carpenter in Poplarville, Miss., says he is going to defend his home against any more harassment by fed eral agents. Davis has been questioned by the FBI re garding the lynching last month of Mack Charles Parker, 23-year-old Negro rape suspect. Here Davis sits on his bed, holding a 10-gauge shotgun. IDEA EDEN ROC wth a touch of VJHISUCT 3 parts Eden Roc, 1 part whiskey; plenty of ice and a dash of soda. Yugoslavs To Study Oregon Highways Richard Tucker, the Metro politan Opera tenor star, was an errand boy in Wall Street before he became a singer. Salem-UPD-Seven Yugoslav highway engineers will view Oregon highway construction methods next Monday and Tuesday as part of a nation wide study tour sponsored by the U.S. International Coop eration Administration. Joint sponsors of the tour are the State Highway De partment and the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads. The Yugoslav highway en gineering team will include Vailije T. Dragovic, director of the Yugoslav Federal Road Thousands Attend Graham Crusade Perth, Australia (UPD A crowd of more than 30,000 persons packed the Claremont showgrounds Thursday night to attend the first of two cru sade meetings conducted by Evangelist Billy Graham. Hundreds of persons includ ing women with babies and men leading young children surged forward in answer to his call for them to dedicate their lives to Christ. Commission, and the highway department directors of six Yugoslav republics. Included in their study will be highway department facili ties here, the North Santiam and McKenzie River highways and progress of the Albany- Eugene inter-state highway project. San Rafael Man Is Arraigned in Court Merrill Lin Bartholomew, 18, of San Rafael, Calif., was arraigned in district court yesterday on a charge of lar ceny from an auto. He waived the right to an attorney and preliminary hearing and was bound over to the grand jury with bail set at $1,500 by Judge Roy Bashaw. Bartholomew was returned to Jackson county on a warrant earlier this month charged with the theft of several articles from an automobile while it was park ed in Medford. IDEA 1 rA303J wthatoachot 1 3 parts Eden Roc, 1 part gin; ice and lemon slice. The Indian Railways system consumes more than 13 mil lion tons of coal a year. njy Your sett 000 It's Late n 17' DORSETT Catalina Fiberglass CRUISER Including 6V2 ft. berths and mat tresses, portable t o i I e t, helmsman seat, steering, complete lighting sys tem, built in 18 gal. gas tank, etc. $370 Down 15' WHITEH0USE FIBERGLASS BOAT FAMOUS FOR PERFORMANCE INCLUDING WINDSHIELD, STEERING, HARDWARE, CONTROLS GOO Dk Capacity Muxe Masfercraft TC3A0LEL1 35 Si.p. EWRWE Big Twin Motor & Controls 19' DORSETT San Juan Fiberglass CRUISER Equipped with 614 ft. berths and mat tresses, marine flush toilet, galley cabinets, helmsman seat, complete lighting system, built in gas tank, water tank. A really magnificent boat. $595 Down 275 COMPLETE OUTFIT $275 Down $55 Month JOHNSTON'S MARINE STORE nRlNK wthatouchot 3 parts Eden Roc, 1 part 7-Up (or your favorite mix) over ice. GREAT STRAIGHT, TOO... Serve Eden Roc . on the rocks with in orange slice. GRAPE WINE WITH NATURAL PURE FLAVORS A . L 4 J. GA110 WINERY MODESTO. CALIFORNIA 112 South. Riverside FIFTH