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Local and Meeting- - All eligible Lady Elks interested in bowling are lo meet Monday, Aug. 10, at the club dining room. New League teams are being formed, it was reported, and beginners are also invited to attend. Picnie - The Jackson Coun ty Chapter DAV and auxil iary picnic scheduled Sunday will be held at TouVelle State park at 1 pjn., DAV officers report. The picnic had pre viously been scheduled at Jackson Hot Springs. Set Smokes - Firemen were Summoned to the Bruce Hitt home, 1525 Terrace dr., about 4:10 p.m. yesterday when a television set started smok ing. They said damage was confined to the set. Investi gating an "odor of smoke at the Merchants Wholesale Sup ply company, 300 North Fir St., about 4:30 pan. found a fluorescent light fixture smok ing. - .; Driver Cited-Wesley Dennis Knight, 917 East Pine st., Cen tral Point, was cited for vio lating the basic rule and for having no vehicle license Thursday after the Future Farmers of America tractor he was operating struck a parked car registered to W. F. Coghill, 415 J St., at North Central ave. and McAndrews rd., Medford police reported. Police said damage (to both vehicles was minor. Kachinai Room Highway 99 Phoenix, Oregon OPEN SUNDAY 12 Noon to 8 P.M. - Daily 12 A.M. to 12 P.M. STEAK SICILIAN I 14-oz. Top Sirloin With Mush rooms. Minestrome Soap, Rel ish Tray, Mixed (fm Green Salad. Ice P'jfjU Cream, Coffee JF TRY OUR DELICIOUS : RESTAURANT 4 Miles South of Ashland B an Hiohwav 99 s the 'ifN:.". : toy sdeer JliS Saturday, Aug. 8 The Jerome organization hat moved its Rock ft Roll Headquarters to the Corral MUSIC by the famous Recording Artists: THE RHYTHM ROCKERS Right from San Francisco, plus THE THRILLERS singing their . . . Hit Record "PEANUTS" i HAWAIIAN SATURDAY, AUGUST 8th NEW MUSIC Eagles and Guests Welcome TONIGHT ' A SAT. n DuCTB II KM ' t -1,1 L 2nd SUSPENSE HIT! TECHNICOLOR Cel Bri SM Ob WMI rTiT THE TRAP" 1 Personal ' Hit and ltun-A hit-and-run vehicle Thursday struck and damaged a Snider's Dairy truck parked in the alley near the dairy, 28 North Bartlett st., Medford police reported. Sale-The Whispering Pines Child. Haven will sponsor a rummage sale Monday, Aug. 10, at the old post office building, 111 California st.i Jacksonville. The sale will be held from 9:30 ajn. until 5 pin. . Club Entered Benjamin Trowbridge, 1625 East Main St., informed Medford police that some one had broken into the University club, 218 West Sixth St., Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. Nothing was reported missing. , Picnie Sunday-Crater Lake chapter of the Oregon State Employees association will hold its annual picnic on Sun day, Aug. 9, in the forest camp behind the service sta tion at Union Creek. Potluck dinner will be at -noon. All OSEA members are invited. Tire,-, Wheel Taken-Harold Richard Kline, 539 Effie st., informed Medford police Thursday, that a spare tire and wheel worth $20 were taken from his car during the past week while the vehicle was parked at the Timber Products company gang mill lot off McAndrews rd. SIRLOIN TIPS Minestrome Soup, Relish Tray, Mixed Green saiaa, lee iream, Coffee $025 FLAMING PIZZA COOL OUTDOOR DINING TRY OUR SCENIC OUTDOOR TERRACE Sunday Specials' Complete Dinner Roast -Turkey Baked Ham Vi Fried Chicken fl.19 Open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Closed Tuesday Bring Your Friends Come On Out! Have Fun! EAGLES i Ingrid BERGMAN'S Great BERGMAN INGRID i INN ROBERT 5)RD SCIENCE FICTION 2 C. M. Coleman Dies in Local Hospital Aug. 6 CSff ord M. (Pappy) Cole man, 63, of 867 Swing lane, died last night at a local hos pital. He was born Aug. 18, 1895, in Hastings, England. Mr. Coleman, a well-known television Dersonalitv in the valley, was an ardent fisher man and sportsman. His "PaDDv Coleman show" has appeared on television the past six years. When he was 13 he moved from England to Canada with his parents and served with the Canadian army during World War I. He came to the United States when he was 19 and was employed by the United States government to sell Liberty bonds. In 1946, he moved to Grants Pass where he owned and- op erated the Motel Deluxe. He was a charter member of the Rogue Rod and. Gun .club, Grants Pass, and "a member of the Medford Elks lodge. - On June 221936, at Yuma, Ariz., he married Pat Fore. Survivors besides his wife are two sons, John,. Los An geles, and Stuart, Hawaii; two brothers, Fred, Inglewood, Calif, and Leslie, Shafter, Calif.; two sisters Mrs. Jerry Vance, Van Nuys, Calif., and Mrs. Ralph Eagle, Shafter, Calif.; and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10 ajn. Monday at Conger-Morris Funeral home with the Rev. G. R. Jacks of First Presbyterian church of ficiating. Cremation will be private in Siskiyou cremator- mm. Vehicles Collide - Vehicles operated by Richard Allen Vandehey, Eugene, and Alice Hancock, route 3, box- 62, col lided at Fourth st. and Cen tral ave. early this morning, Medford police reported. Po lice said no citations were issued. Vehicles Collide - Vehicles operated by Larry Leroy Eskew, route 1, box 545, Gold Hill, and Clifford Henry Baldwin, 38 Hawthorne ave., collided Thursday on North Pacific highway at Mace rd., Medford police reported. No citations were issued, police said. ,- Driver Ciled-Russell Bruce Jackson, 885 Gilman rd., was cited for failing to stop at a stop light and for having no operator's license Thursday following a collision between his vehicle and one operated by Mary Elizabeth Friermood, 722 Oak st., Medford police reported. Vehicles Collide - Vehicles operated by Jennings D. Pierce, 34 North Central ave., and Marie Weaver Small, 6283 Table Rock rd., received minor damage in a collision Thursday on North Riverside ave. between McAndrews rd. and Madrona st., Medford po lice reported. Names Recorded The as sumed business name "East- side Electric" was recorded in the county clerk's office Aug. 5 by Richard H. and Barbara Jeane Gallagher, 180 East Main st, Ashland. Neal V. and Ann B. Preston retired the assumed business name "South Side Market" and the name was recorded by Wini fred F. Farmer, 1602 Highway 66, Ashland. Investment Funds ' Noon Quotations - on selected funds' supplied bv th -dford Branch of Fostei & Marshall, mem bers New York Stock Exchange Fund Bid Asked Bullock 1455 Chem Fund 1150 Eaton Howard Stk 25.13 Fidelity 17.22 Gas Ind 13.55 15.73 12.87 26.87 18.62 14.81 fGroupSec AvaElec 10.72 11.74 1558 12.22 12.73 8.87 17.67 urouD sec com stk n.oo (xroupsec petr Group Sec Steel . Group Sec Tobac . Keystone B-3 Keystone w-aJ Keystone K-2 Keystone S-l u -. Keystone S-2 Keystone S-3 Keystone S-4 Mass Inv Grth Stk . 11.16 11.62 8.08 16.19 10.34 15.19 20.43 13.36 15.74 12.77 14.61 16.04 5.85 14.77 11.29 16.56 22.29 14.58 17.18 13. 9 15.79 17.48 TV-Elec Value Line Inc Wellington 6.39 16.10 New Film! - curt JURGENS Overwftefmmgl The love of a Women.' Sixth .Cinemascope DONAT wiuw noun srfl HIT! SAT. ONLY! FESTIVAL PLAYS Tonight: "M a s u r for Measure." Saturday: . "Antony and Cleopatra." Sunday: "Twelfth Night" and "Maske." Monday: "King John." Curtain Time; 8:30 p.m. Bus from Medford ?.eaves 'Medford hotel at 7:30; Jackson hotel 7-35 pjn. Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) (USDA) Live stock for week: Cattle 2,500; trade rather slow; fed steers and heifers 23-50C low er; cows steady to 50c lower; bulls about steady; load low and average choice 968-ib. fed steers 28.50; two loads high-good and . low-choice 986-1118 lbs. 28.25; standard steers 25-26.59; load high-good to average-choice 826 lb. fed heifers 27.50; good heifers mostly 26-27; standard heifers 24-25-.50; two loads utility and standard grass heifers 23.50; utility cows mostly 16.50 17.50; scattering commercial and standard cows 19-20; canners and cutters 13-15. heavy cutters to 16; utility bulls 23-24; light cutters down to 18.50; few medium to good 600-800 lb. stacker and feed er steers 21-25.50. Calves 3,990; vealers and calves steady to 1.00 lower; good and choice vealers 26-30; utility and standard valers and calves 16-25; culls down to 15; good and choice 350-400 lb. stock calves 28-29.50. Hogs 2,750, butchers mostly 25c higher, sows strong to 50c higher; U. S. No. 1 and 2 butchers 190-225 lbs.. 16.25-16.50: mixed No. 1, 2 and 3 lots 180-235 lbs. 15.25-16; mostly No. 2 and 3 grade sows 350 550 lbs, 10.50-13; lighter weight No. 1 and 2 sows 13.50-14.50. Sheep 3,660; slaughter lambs and feeders steady; slaughter ewes weak to 50c lower; around 500 head choice central and eastern Oregon spring slaughter lambs 20.25-20.50; same grade lambs from local areas 19.50-20; cull to good shorn slaughter ewes 2.50-4.50; good and choice feeder lambs mostly 15-16. Portland Produce Portland (UPI) Dairy market: Eggs To retailers: Grade AA ex tra large, 50-53c doz.; AA large, 47-49c; A large, 44-47c; AA medi um, 37-40c; AA small, 26-28C, car tons l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA and grade A prints, 65c lb.; carton, lc higher; B prints, 63c. Cheese medium .cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar single dai sies, 41-51c; processed American cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43C. 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 lbj light hens, 7c; heavy hens, 9c. , Dressed Chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers Fryers, whole drawn, 32-38C lb.; cut up, 39-43c; hens, heavy type whole drawn, 35 38c; light-type cut up, 29-34c lb. Dressed Turkeys To producers, A grade young hens, 29c a pound on an oven-ready basis. To retail ers, A grade young hens, 38-39C on same basis. A grade young toms 16 to 20 pounds. 37c with 26-pound or above to 50c a pound. A grade, fsyer-roaster turkeys, mostly 28c to producers on oven-ready basis and 39 to 43c to retailers. Rabbits (average to growers f.o.b. Portland killing plants) Live white. 3-4& pounds f.o.b. Port land. 19-21c; colored pelts, 5c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 56-58C lb.; cut up, 60-62c. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Fair, hot and dry through Saturday. Windy atfemnons with low humidities. Thunderheads over mountains Sat urday afternoon. Low tonight 31. Hieh Saturday 98. western tjregon: jair xomgm and Saturday except night and morning fog, clouds and drizzle alone coast, low xonient ou-ou. High Saturday, 95-100 in south, 85 95 in north, 60-70 on coast. Northern California: air Tonigm and Saturday and probably Sun day. Scattered thunderstorms in Sierra-JNevaaas. JNignt ana morning fog on coast south of Fort Bragg. little temperature cnange, LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 7R holmv tinrmnl 3. Record high- tnis date lira in lszs. Record low this date 46 in 1946. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 ajn., none. - Total this montn none, .ra men below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 1Z.B3 incnes, 5.13 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 14, highest this ajn. 75. High 4:30 24 City Tester- a.m. nr. oay low i-rec Brookings .. 77 '97 89 100 .... 85 52 Grants Pass Klamath Falls MEDFORD 52 63 59 60 Portland Seattle Spokane Yakima . . 81 - 86 89J 64 I07 -102, 59 57 53 Eureka Red Bluff -Sacramento 53 73 71 59 68 62 58 73 77 63 68 San Francisco 74 Los Angeles 8o Phoenix Denver 98 69 83 Chicago .03 .60 .10 .13 Miami Beach 88 New York 69 Washington, D. C. 76 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through Aug. 12): Western Oregon Continued dry over week end. Temperatures averaging above normal. Mam mums in 90s lowering to 80s over week end. Minimums mostly m upper 40s and low 50s. Northern , California Little or no precipitation. Temperatures above normal. - Obituaries CLARENCE VAN HOUTEN Gold Hill - Clarence M. (Mike) Van Houten, Box 564, Gold Hill,, died Aug. 5 at Emanuel hospital, Portland, where ha had been confined a week. He had lived in Gold Hill since 1909 and was a truck driver for Ideal Cement company for 16 years. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Aug. 8, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Carroll Funeral home, Gresham. In terment will be in Douglass cemetery at Troutdale. Mr. Van Houten was born Oct. 23, 1896, at Jefferson. He attended grade school at Troutdale and Gold Hill. On April 8,. 1930, he mar ried Vernd Hevel in Vancou ver. Wash. He was a member of Teamsters local 962. Survivors besides his wife, include a daughter, Mrs. Wil ford Jones, Gold Hill, two grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Eva Krist, Hayfork, Calif. The Rev. Frank Cothrell of Fairview Presbyterian church will officiate. New Mexico Man Sentenced Today In Circuit Court Raney Ray Newcomb, Hobbs, N. Mex., arrested by city police on July 7 in con nection with more than a dozen local burglaries and at tempted burglaries, was. sen tenced today to not more than four years in the Oregon state penitentiary by Circuit Court Judge James Main. Newcomb's alleged partner In the burglaries, Cecil Harvel Allen, ex-Hobbs, N. Mex., po liceman, entered a plea of guilty and requested a pre sentencing investigation. He is being held in the county jail. - The pair were charged "pa cifically with the burglary of the Coca Cola Bottling com pany in Medford on June 23, during which $1,162.42 was taken from a wall safe. Police obtained a statement from the men at the time of their arrest, in which they ad mitted taking part, in four burglaries in Klamath Falls, two in Grants Pass, and eight in the local area. On most of their burglary attempts, they got no money. Case Against Bodi Goes to Jury Today Corvallis -rfOPB- The case for and against Wayne Bodi, 20- year-old carpenter accused in the death of a four-month-old girl, was expected to go to the jury today. He ii charged with involuntary manslaugh ter. Bodi is charged with hav ing fatally struck Peggy Su san Smith, daughter of Clara Smith. The defense contended the child's death was caused by a series of falls. Over-the-Counter Western Stocks The foUowinf bid and asked prices on selected Westers securi ties nrovided . bv the Medford branch office ef Pacifio Northwest Company axe unofficial and do not represent actua' transactions but are intended as a guide to the approximate price range Common Stocks Bank of America Califs-Pacific Utilities, Cascades Plywood Cons. Freightways Bid Asked 48 Vi 51V 35 37 Vs 42 Vi 24 39 61 36 'i 193,i 40 28 28 i 73 32 27 50 39 '4 233 37 ,' 57 Vi 34 Vi Copco First National Bank Morrison-Knudsen Northwest Nat. Gas 18 Pacific Pwr. & Lt. . . 38 'Sr Permanente Cem. Co 26,a Portland Gen. Elee. 26Ts U. S. National Bank 69 United Utilities 30 West Coast Tel. : 26 Weyerhaeuser 47 Vi Y'aflfl Come and DANCE to the Music of CARROLL & SPEEDY and their "Local Yokels" Country and Western Rock 'n' Roll AT TKlE DERBY COMM. HALL Just 8 Miles Off Crater Lake Hiway on Butte Falls Rd. Come Out and Join Your Friends or Make New Ones Dancing 9 p.m. -1 a.m. DANCE WALKER'S POPULAR UD&NCIE VFW Hall in Rogue River Every Saturday Nite 9 to 1 Music by VIC FLOOD & the Rhythm Masters Hardwood Floor . Refreshments served all eve. Check Room Free Large Parking Area SPONSORED BY VFW - EVERYONE WELCOME SATURDAY NIGHT OASIS BALLROOM Eagle Point, Ore. Enjoy Reck Roll Music by Lyman Stubbs and the Suedes. Good spring floor Bring your friends and have fun! Main Stocks Ease Slightly on Market New York (DPD The main body of stocks eased slightly on average today while the electronics issues and a few other glamor stocks were driven down 2 to 11 points at their lows. Texas Instruments was knocked down 11 points be fore it met meager support. International Business Ma chines lost 6 and Litton In dustries more than 6 at the worst. Ampex, Cessna Air craft and Zenith fell 2 or more.. In the industrial depart ment among the issues used to calculate the average, changes were small for the most part. Exceptions includ ed Allied Chemical which made a new high on a rise of more than a point. Eastman Kodak was off more than 2, and Owens Illinois Glass up more than a point. U.S. Steel and DuPont lost a point. Richfield Oil rose more than a point in an otherwise easier oil section. Boeing set a new low in the aircraf ts. Portland Hay, Grain Portland Wholesale Hay Prices: Mew crop No. 2 green alfalfa, baled f.o.b. Portland and Seattle, S32-33 ton; some to $35 at Port land. - Wholesale Prices as reported by the Portland USDA market news service. Basis by the ton, bulk, prompt delivery, f.o.b. track, Port- THE ARMORY MEDFORD TUES., AUG 11TH ROCK 'N' ROLL DANCE 'N' SHOW Lloyd Price His Orchestra and Cast of 13 Singing "Stagger Lee" " "Personality" "I'm Gonna Get Married" SATURDAY NIGHT Still tha umi 'wonderful dance music with an ever-increasing congenial crowd. MOTHERS, bring your. children if you don't have a baby sitter the DREAMLAND dances are conducted in clean, ethical fashion. Snack Bar Serving Real Coffee Valley Woman Hurt Klamath Falls - Mrs. John Illestad, Scenic ave., Central Point, was in "critical condi tion in a Klamath Falls hos pital today after suffering two broken legs and a broken arm in a two-car crash near Chiloquin. . Mrs. Ellestad was a passen ger in a car driven by her daughter, Mrs. 5am Benton. Mr. and Mrs. Benton arrived in Central Point yesterday morning for a visit when they learned that their home had been destroyed by fire earlier in the day. ton arrived in Central Point yesterday morning for a visit when they learned that their home had been destroyed by fire earlier in the day: . The Bentons and Mrs. Elle- DOW-JONES AVERAGES New York - (DPD - Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 66.57, off 3.41; 20 railroads 164.45, off 0.78; 15 utilities 91.11, off 0.09 and 65 stocks 221.75, off 0.95. Sales to day were about 2,580,000 shares compared wifh 2, 610,000 shares Thursday. MAGNIFICENT I XX -41 !-- FULL-LENGTH FANTASY! r s fn. u Beyond T4XT- Tit 4& 2N Released by BUEIH VIST CO-FEATURE 'The Elephant Boy . Of MXlldt AdilU : s - - - COLOR by OE LUXE BMnMf SABU ' 1 B MM jiht leaancTW CRATER LAKE HI6HWAy jU TONIGHT AND SATURDAY, . The 'Shocker' Show of the Season! FIRST RUN -NEVER BEFORE SHOWN! ADDED SATURDAY ONLY f 4 iiyft ' T B0NUS FEATURt mrr. TONITE SATURDAY fP I i ( n FINE PETER COE Henry SrandoT fllMnL Wmthi Peggy MaleyWaherKlavun -"l- 1 tPl'Jn II WI-1J if StT Serene Sonde, etackrfsytoutiuie B 1 U?!SvNi Qu rWAARONA.0AS...byR.m,ic.Di,biIlflCo GREroST V In Chiloquin Crash stad were en route to the Benton home, -according to Mrs. Richard Kline, ' Central Point, another daughter of the injured woman. Mrs. Ben ton was reported to have suf fered shock in the accident and her husband was treated and released. . Ross Lumber. Firm Submits High Bid Ross Lumber company sub mitted the highest of seven bids for an estimated 1,960, 000 board feet of timber on the Rogue River National for est near Imnaha guard sta tion. Howard Hopkins, timber management officer for the forest, said that the Ross firm offered $100,445. Sealed bids were opened this morning. Ross offered $61.30 per thousand board feet on Doug las fir and pine which make up about 80 per cent of the volume and $30 per thousand on white fir and other species. 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