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Gas Spills-Two gas spills were washed down on down town' streets yesterday, the fire department reported. - Patients - Mrs. James E. Bailey, 605 Childers st., Med ford, was a medical patient at Rogue Valley hospital yes terday. A surgery patient there yesterday was Mrs. Eu gene Gemaehlich, 527 Effie st., Medford. Mm Academy Award Winner - BEST ACTRESS! SUSMI HAY17ARD in lti true story of. Barbara Graham wfcos murder trial shocked the woriai ' . .-.',?'::: RD WESTERN HIT! SAT. Kachina Room Highway 99 Phoenix, Oregon - OPEN SUNDAY - Daily: 12 Noon to 8:00 p.m. STEAK SICILIAN i SIRLOIN TIPS 14-. Top Sirloin With Mush rooms, Minestrome Soup, Re! ish Tray, Mixed Green Salad. Ice Cream, Coffee $050 TRY OUR DELICIOUS : DEER RESTAURANT 4 Miles South of Ashland on Highway 99 THE TOY H lllnlllllllllllllllllllllllllll ATTENTION EAGLES! Saturday, July 18 BILL LIVELY MUSIC Eagles and Guests Welcome JEROME PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS Wednesday Night RECORD HOP DREAMLAND BALLROOM Dance to Music of Top 100' DANCE PRIZES GIVEN 'Admission 60c 8:30 to 11:30 DDAICCIE VFW ilall in Rogue River Every Saturday Nite 9 to 1 Music by " VIC FLOOD & the Rhythm Masters Hardwood Floor Refreshments servecj all eve. Check Room Free Large Parking Area SPONSORED BY VFW - EVERYONE WELCOME Locals Rabbits - Steve Elko, 2524 Table Rock rd., reported to city police that neighborhood children are switching around the rabbits in their pens on his property. THE YEAR'S SMASH HIT! ONLY! RORY CALHOUN Piper Laurie I Minestrome Soup, Relish Tray, mixea ireen saiaa. ice '-ream, coiiee S25 FLAMING PIZZA ENJOY OUR COOL OUT DOOR GARDEN TERRACE V Hu,rv! Kwl Ends SPECIALIZING IN ' Italian, Mexican and, Barbequed Foods Also Our Regular $1.09 AMERICAN DINNERS All, complete dinners from soup to dessert and the 2nd cup of coffee.' Open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. ' Closed Tuesdays - DANCE AT THE CORRAL FRIDAY NIGHT 9 till I Firmness Seen In Fir Dimension Portland - There are gather ing signs oi tirmness once again in the green Fir dimen sion market this week. The low side of prices has ad vanced at least one dollar, here, while timbers are show ing unusual strength. Prices on this type of cutting are up an additional dollar also this week, according to Crow's Lumber Market News Service The lower grades, No. 4 and No. 5 in Ponderosa Pine are strong, and trading has been. highly active, Crow's said. Other species too, were ex periencing better markets Western Red. Cedar prices for bevel siding have increased $5 per thousand bl. in the Clear, A and B grades. The continued strike situation in Canada has caused Red Cedar buyers to scramble for their requirements. Theft - Selma Gunilda'Rae, 819 Bennett st., reported to city police Thursday after noon the theft of her grand daughter's bicycle from be hind Jean Hart's store, East Main st. at Hawthorne ave. Inspections The fire mar shal! reported the inspection of five business occupancies. one motel, and one office building yesterday. Six orders or recommendations were is sued on the removal of fire hazards. Picnic Set Families and friends of members of Troop 16, Boy Scout troop sponsored by Talisman lodge, Knights of Pythias, have been invited to the annual picnic at McKee bridge Sunday, July 19, start ing at 1 p.m. Potluck dinner is planned and entertainment is on -the program. , ' Name - The business name "El Rogue Entertainer,". Med ford, has been -assumed by H. W. and Genevieve Gardner, 3456 Hollywood ave., and R. L. and Patsy A. Stratton, box 755, Central Point, according to records in the county re corder s office. Permits Two electrical per mits were issued by the city Jbuilding department Thursday to two fruit packing com panies. .Receiving permits were Myron .Root Packing company, 659 South Grape st., $2,800 and Nye Naumes Pack ing company, 619 South Grape St., for $3,500. Hot Motor - The Medford fire department reported dis patching two pumpers at 4:30 a.m. today to the Rogue res taurant on South Central ave. to investigate ', smoke. The smoke was due to an over heated motor, they said, and there was no fire. . Grass Fire-The state for estry department yesterday afternoon extinguished a grass fire at the foot of the Green Springs on Highway 66 near Buckhorn Springs rd., it was reported. About a half an acre of grass was burned, the de partment said. Collided Vehicles operat ed by Robert Martin Swan Jr., 1705 South Pacific highway, and Stanley William Hobbs, 311 Ashland ave., collided on Hawthorne st. between Main and : Jackson sts., Thursday afternoon, police reports show. Hobbs was cited by po lice for not having an oper ator's license in his posses sion. - Tonsillectomies Three chil dren had tonsillectomies at Rogue Valle hospital yester-; day. They were Patricia Schlachter, ' 5Vz - year - old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard' Schlachter, 1121 Spring st., Medford; Timothy Moser, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Moser, 2391 Howard ave., Medford; and Dwight James, 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester James, route 2, box 540, Central Point. ' Over-fhe-Counfer Western Stocks The followinc 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 ar-tua transactions but are intended as a guide to the approviriat price range Common Stocks Bid Asked uanK of America 50 54', wam.-jraaiic u Uliues Cascades Plywood Cons. Freightways 35 37 34 25 i 37 58 36 i 17 V2 39 26 12 28 69 30 25 45 36 J 27 39 61 38 18 41 28 29 73 32 27 48 Lopco First National Bank Morrison-Knudsen Northwest Nat. Gas Pacific Pwr. Sc LL Permanente Cement Portland Gen. Elec. U. S. National Bank United Utilities West Coast Tel. Weyerhaeuser Al 4 . . vnaiyyai uiuiivu HOTEL MEDFORD 'ffiR TlVT Stock Market Runs Into Selling Spree New York-(UPD-Stocks ran into more selling today which sent the market lower. There were a number of bright spots in the main list as stocks responded to indi vidual corporate develop ments. Fears that a long steel strike may have an adverse effect on railroad operations and earnings sent that group lower by. more than a point in Southern Pacific. The steels were lower as a group, although Youngs town countered with a gain of around 2 at its high and Keystone ran ahead around 4 at its best, in the specialty steels. Motors were off a point or more. IBM was weak in the electronics. Dow and DuPont were under pressure in the chemicals. Spencer Chemical was wanted and at its high was up more than 2. DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York -(I'PD- Dow Jones final slock averages: 30 industrials 657.13, off 1:15; 20 railroads 166.95, off 1.54; 15 utilities 88.95, off 0:24, and 65 slocks 219.21, off 0.78 Sales today were ' about 2,510,000 shares com pared with 3,170.000 shares Thursday. " Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) Cattle for week 2300. Choice 1078 lb. fed steers 29.75 Monday: choice under 1100 lb; 29.25-29.50: mixed eood-choice steers under 1150 lb. 29 with other good grade under 1125 lb. 28-28.75; standard steers 26-27.50; utility grass steers 20-22.50; good-choice fed heifers 28; other good heifers 26.50-27.75; utility grass cows 17- 19 with some 20-29.50; canners-cut-ters mostly 14-16: Holstein cutters to 16.50; utility bulls 23-24. Calves for week 375. Good-choice vealers mostly 26-29, scattering to 30; standard-good vealers and calves 19-25 with culls down to 15. Hoes for week 3025. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers late 16.75-17 with earlier sales to 17.50: mixed 1, 2 and 3 lots 180-235 lb. late 16-16.50: heavier and lighter butchers 14.50-15.50; mixed grade 350-550 lb. sows 10 12.50. Sheep for week 5100. Hish-eood and choice spring slaughter lambs late mostly 19, some 19.50 with early sales up to 20.50 and 20.75 Washington range lambs 21.75 good-choice over 75 lb. feeder ambs 16-17, lew 17.50: cuu-good ewes 2-4.50. Portland Produce Portland (UPD Dairy market: Ebbs To retailers:- Grade AA large, 44-46c doz.; A large, 41-43c; AA medium, 36-37c; AA small, 27- 28c, cartons l-3c additional. . Butter To retailers: A A and Grade A prints, 65c lb.; carton, lc higher; B prints, 63c. Cheese medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar single dai sies, 4l-5lc; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43C. Farm Market Yakima valley Tilton apricots brought S2.35-2.50 fr 30 pounds to day. Willamette valley garlic went at 35-45 cents a pound with some ordinary Quality bulbs down to 30. Limited supplies of Willamette val ley strawberries went at $z.sO-Z.7a a flat. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at Portland, Salem and south to Eugene: f.o.b. ranch, No. 1 qual ity fryers, 2-4 lbs., 19c lb.; light hens, 7c; heavy hens, 9c. Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn, 34-38c lb.; cut up ,39-43c; hens, heavy type whole drawn, 35 38c; light-type cut up. 29-34c lb. Dressed Turkeys To producers for A grade fryer-roasted turkeys', mostly 28c lb.; on oven-ready basis. To retailers, 39-43c on eviscerated basis. Rabbits average to growers f.o.b. killing plants) Live white 3-4 lbs., f.o.b. Portland, 19-2 lc; colored pelts. 5c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 56-58c lb.; cut up, 60 62c. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa, baled f.o.b. Portland and Seattle, $32-33 ton; some to $35 at Portland. 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 white $67.50 No. 2 Milo, Eastern shipment $52.00 No. 2 corn. Eastern shipment $58.00 No. 2 white oats. Coast .$53.00 No. 2 Western barley, Coast $43.50 Sovbean meal, 44 protein $80.50 Standard millrun $36.50-37.50 Births LOEFFLER - To Mr. and Mrs. Michael, 825 Posse lane, Medford, July 15, 1959, a girl, weight 7 pounds at Rogue Val ley hospital. COUSINEAU - To Mr. and Mrs. William, 1787 Roberts rd., Medford, July 15, 1959, a girl, weight 6 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. ADDINGTON - To Mr. and Mrs. James, general delivery, Gold Hill, July 16, 1959, a boy, weight 81 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. CALENDAR Friday: . 6:30 pjn.-Phoenix Neigh bors of Woodcraft, picnic at Maple Grove park, near Armory. x Saturday: 8:30 ain.-Roxy Ann Gem and "Mineral club, meet at junction of Highways 66 and 99 for field trip. CANDLE ROOM 4 pa At I RfAilorl Andrrn Time LUDOICll IHILO , An especially good place to eat if dieting! 1 Today's prices on selected stocks: Allied Chemical 1183,4 Alum. Co. Am 110 American Can : 4314 American Motors ... 46 AT&T 804 Anaconda Copper ; 63 Armco Steel 77V4 Bendix Aviation 78V Bethlehem Steel 55 Boeing Air 34 Caterpiller Corp II314 Chrysler Corp. ; 66Vfe Continental Can 48 Crown Zellerbach , 55 Curtiss Wright ... .. 35 Dow Chemical ... . 88 Du Pont 254 Eastman Kodak . ; 93 Firestone 1 148 General Electric .. Sl'jg General Foods 93V6 General Motors .. . 55 Georgia Pacific 47 Graham Paige 2 Greyhound 23 Gulf Oil 111 Homestake Mining 41 Idaho Power 47V I.B.M. .....;.... ...440 Kaiser Ind .. . 18 Int. Paper ... 125 Johns Manville ..... 57 Kennecott Copper i...l04 Lockheed Aircraft 30Va Katy 6 Montana Power Co. 76 Montgomery Ward 48 Nat'l Biscuit 52 New York Central 28 Pac Gas & Elec . 61 Penney, J. C .112V2 Penn RR . 17 Radio Corporation 68 Richfield Oil 83 Safeway . 37 Sears . . 47 Shell Oil . .. 78 Socony Mobil Oil 43 Southern Co. 38 Southern Pacific 71 Standard California ...... 51x2 Standard Indiana 45 Standard N. J. : 50 Sun Mines . L 6 Texas Co. 80 Vz Texas Gulf Sulfur ... 20 Tex Pac Land Trust .... 21 Transamerica 29 Trans World Air . 22 Tri-Continental 1 42 Union Carbide 146 V4 Union Pacific , . 34 United Aircraft .... 53 United Air Lines 43 U. S. Rubber 66 U. S. Steel .-...100 Youngstown S & T 137 The Talk of the Town... r Broasfed A 3 L 1 Chicken! J 3 ' Broasting is the newest and greatest advancement in cooking. It injects heat units instantaneously, sears the chicken, seals in all flavorful natural juices and cooks through to the bone in 6 minutes. No pre-cooking, no heavy breading or batter to soak up grease, just golden brown, tender, juicy; delicious chicken, done to the bone and even the bone is done! Fresh young chickens are supplied daily by Soran's Klamath Poultry. - Order of CHICKEN.. 98c 10-Pc. Tub of Chicken..... 20-Pc. Tub of Chicken..... Serving Cole Slaw 12e Pints 29c; Toasted Garlic French Roll 5c serving; Soft Drinks, Coffee, Milk 10c Choice of Milk Shakes, Sundaes, Cones, etc. DINE INSIDE EAT IN YOUR CAR-OR TAKE IT HOME Open daily 1 1 :30 a.m. lo 1 0:00 p.m. BROASTER HOUSE 703 E. Main 2 blks. from the Bridge Ph. SP 3-4379 c Weaker FORECASTS - Medford and vicinity: Fair, hot ana .dry through Saturday but some afternoon, cloudiness- with a chance of scattered .- thunderstorms over mountains' south and east. Low to night 62 High tomorrow near 100 Western Oregon: Continued clear and hot through Saturday except ior paicces oi 4 ate mgnt ana early morning -log or low clouds along the coast. Low- tonight 50-60. High tomorrow 90 in the north. 100 in southern interior valleys. 65-75 on me coast. Northern California: Fair tonight, Saturday and Sunday except coastal fog. A few scattered thunderstorms likely in iSerra Nevadas in the aft ernoon or evening. Little change in temperature. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE : Mean yesterday 80; above normal 7. Record high this date 110 in 1911. Record low this date 44 in 1924. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 ajn., none. Total this month none, .11 inch below normal. Total since -Sept. '1. 12.85 inches, 5.05 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 22, highest this ajn. 71. High 4:30 24 City Tester- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings 61 49 Grants Pass .. 101 ... 56 Klamath Falls jL 94 , 66 . MEDFORD 102 60 " Portland 85 61 " Seattle .... 83 91 . 97 5 6 55 60 57 Spokane . Yakima . Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento . San Francisco 50 75 65 52 65 85 55 72 75 65 70 -107 ..101 61 .: 83 Los Angeles Phoenix 107 Denver . . 81 .19 .15 Chicago ." 78 Miami Beach 85 New York 72 Washington. D.C. 81 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through July 21) Western Oregon - Western Wash ington Continued very warm ex cept not quite so warm in Western Washington after Saturday. High temperatures in western Washing ton becoming mostly 70-80. Western Oregon mostly 86-98. Coast 65-75. lows 50-00. Little or no precipita tion. Northern California: No nreciDi- tation except scattered thunder storms in high mountains at times. Temperatures above nsrmal ex cept near normal along the coast. Investment Funds Noon Quotations on selected funds supplied by th dford Branch of Fostei & Marshall, mem bers New York Stock Exchange Fund Bid Asked Bullock ! 14.09 15.44 Chem Fund . 11.79 15.75 Eaton Howard Stk .. 24.94 26.67 Fidelity 17.01 .18.39 Gas Ind 12.99 Group Sec A via Elec 11.14 Group Sec Com Stk 13.85 Group Sec Petr 10.67 Group Sec Steel 10.65 12.20 15.16 11.69 11.67 8.93 17.68 11.25 16.44 21.84 14.34 17.21 14.09 15.74 17.80 6.50 15.95 Group Sec Tobac 8.15 Keystone B-3 16.20 10.31 15.06 20.02 13.14 Keystone B-4 Keystone K-2 : Keystone S-l Keystone S-2 Keystone s-3 Keystone S-4 15.77. 12.91 Mass Inv Grth Stk 14.56 TV-Elec 1633 Value Line Inc 5.95 Wellington 14.63 Something NEW in Eatin' Chicken It's Delicious It's Broasted! .$2.39 .$4.69 It's finger N iyu 1 A1I1II Perjury Sentence Los Angeles - (UPD - Liz Renay, 34, was to go before a federal judge t5day for sen tencing on one count of per jury, a charge which carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $2,000 fine. The showgirl and sometime girl friend of ex-gambler Mickey Cohen, spent 90-min-utes Thursday answering questions about Cohen before a special federal Grand Jury looking into his finances. Contrary to her previous visits before the panel, Miss Renay was shy and unwilling Fairs Association Selects President Portland (UPD - Duane Hen nessy, manager of the Mult nomah County Fair, has been elected president of the Ore gon Fairs Association. He succeeds A. M. Roush of Myrtle Point, who resigned for personal reasons. Hennessy anonunced that the annual fairs association convention will be held Nov. 5 and 6 in Eugene. 1aT J I II JJ TONITE & SAT. NITE JERR1T LEWIS Uprit GtoUp Tha Chip 'Jlill CRATER LAKE HIGHWAY I LOOK! EVERYONE IN SOUTHERN OREGON HAS BEEN WAITING FOR THIS PICTURE TO SHOW AT A DRIVE IN THEATRE SO NOW HERE IT COMES TONITE and SATURDAY I 'was 1 starring Fred MacMURRAY . Jean HAGEN to Buunvsn NOTICE FOR THIS . ATTRACTION ONLY CHILDREN 6-12 50c OVER 12 & ADULTS 70c The story of a Man's Longing and a Woman's Secret Hunger! VV j 3ur OHfli fl i to marry Jr ROCK HUDSON -JEAN SIMMONS DOROTHY McGUIRE CLAUDE RAINS WITH KENT SMITH KEN SCOTT- to talk to reporters Thursday after her lengthy session. It was in one of her earlier appearances that she com mitted perjury when explain ing about loans totaling S5.500 she raised for Cohen. She made a surprise plea of guilty Wednesday to the per jury charge. Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert Jensen said Miss Re- El Here's the DANNY KAYE in "THE COURT JESTER" - PLUS CARTOON CARNIVAL Ok and CHAPTER 7 'TEX' GRANGER And As the Ca-Fearure An Ideal Picture For The Whole Family! BOB HOPE Never funnier! COLOR .,!. RHONDA FLEMING Z WENDELL COREY m I itf (w ) - " ' J I u UfZ A rntym I "Marr h 'n and I r7Z cheapen MODOCcD r ClNDY ROBBINSCASEY ROBINSON - 0M1DE HEUMAN MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. 1 1 Friday, July 17, 1959 nay answered - all questions Thursday and had stipulated that her answers were true. . : : DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT OASIS BALLROOM THEATRE INFORMATION SERVICE CALL SP 3-7323 FOR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR THEATRES DRIVE-IN H 1 $1.00 PER CARLOAD TONITE & SATURDAY TWO TOP 'A' HITS Magic Adventure! ?Jpth VOYAGE 7AW I KERWIN MATHEWS KATHRYN GRANT CO-FEATURE . THRILLING STORY OF JHE BIG PLANES "BOMBERS B-52" ADDED SATURDAY ONLY 3RD BONUS FEATURE cm tr mm ftnrie uKHWtf -A M A CARLOAD TONITE and SATURDAY (MVB&U-MTTVNATIONAL W ' I TONITE SATURDAY O FINE O FEATURES : I KTra7STiTJ SHI , PLUS PLUS III TORT I II JDWVIACi ' mj tuns ttn mnw tan