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Local and Patients -Medical patients at Osteopathic hospital in clude Mrs. Charles White, 627 East Main st., Ashland; Mrs. Anne Rohrer, post office box 31, Eagle Point, and Mrs. Stanley Gould, Porterville, Calif. Suroerr Convalescing at Osteopathic hospital following surgery are Thomas J. Gif ford, 419 South Oakdale ave.; Mrs. Merlin Nason, Redding, Calif., and Mrs. Kenneth Howard, 2425 Stewart ave., Medford. Shovuli Taken-Carl Fred Timmerman, 1262 Spring st., Informed Medford p i 1 i c e three hand shovels worth $3 each were taken Sunday night from a residence he was repairing at 909 Wabash st. Mercy Flight-Tony Erwin, 6, Lakeview, was flown from his home city to Medford for treatment of head injuries suf fered when the bicycle he was riding struck a car. He was the 1,005th patient to be carried by Mercy Flights, Inc., air ambulance service. Committee Meeting The Democratic Central Commit tee of Jackson county will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Medford Labor Temple, 24 Vz South Grape st. Reports on the state Central commit tee meeting in Portland re cently will be given. Driver Ciled-Jessie Estelle Walters, route 4, box 388, was cited for improper passing Monday following a collision between her vehicle and one operated by Tennie Iola Bales, 945 Lozier lane, on North Bartlett st. between Fifth and Sixth sts., Medford police reported. Grast Fires-The Medford Fire department sent pump ers to three grass fires yes terday, and reported no dam age at any of them. One was at 2415 Lyman ave., about 15 by 30 feet; one at the north end of Birch st., about 20 by 40 feet; and one on the 800 block on Cherry st., about 100 by 100 feet. The department reported washing dow" three gas spills on downtown streets. Wife Hurt - Wesley Rex Johnson, 2489 Corona ave., informed Medford police early this morning that his wife, Leah Rose Johnson, 16, had tripped over some boards on the sidewalk in front of the Montgomery Ward store, 117 South Central ave., and hurt herself. He told police his wife was pregnant and had been confined to Sacred Heart hospital after her fall for examination. iioiiiph ENDS TOfllTE! 55? the C10 UEJ. JOHN iaylor-charisse-cobb 0-SCO -MBTftOeOMH r n n r n ii t w v i n To the Following Winners at The C I u WW"111 jacrea nearr s CENTENNIAL Magic Chef Range Austin King 1200 Crater Lake Electric Floor Polisher Walt Hanson 705 West 10th y Toro Power Motor Joe Zarosinski 646 S. Ivy Bicycle A. C. Ness 1323 Bundy RCA Transistor Radio E. V. Jleyerdinr 112 Medford Heights Electric Skillet G Floux Rt. 1 Box 50, Central Point Virgina Ham Edith THANKS to all you wonderful people who helped make the CENTENNIAL FIESTA an Enjoyable Success SACRED HEART Centennial Fiesta Committee George Holtzinger Ernie Flakus Bill Dugan Personal KOG Meeting-Members of the Jackson County Keep Oregon Green committee will meet for lunch at noon Wed nesday at the Jackson hotel, according to Dale Prentice, chairman. Visiting Exposition-County Judge and Mrs. Earl Miller are attending the Oregon Cen tennial Exposition and Inter national Trade Fair in Port land, the county court said. Judge Miller is expected back today. Window Broken - Walter James Marquess, 889 Morri son st., reported to Medford police someone Sunday night had broken the window of his car while the vehicle was parked in the driveway of his residence. Fire Marshal-The fire mar shal reported the inspection of two business occupancies, one public garage, two com plaints in residential areas and two investigations follow ing a fire. Nine orders were issued on removal of fire hazards. Vehicles Collide-Cars oper ated by Barbara Jean Ham blen, 235 South Oakdale ave., and Susan Blanche Burk, 592 Oregon terrace, collided Mon day on East Main st., between Bartlett st. and Central ave., Medford police reported. Po lice said no citations were issued. Four Appear in District Court Eugene Douglas Reedy, 23, General Delivery, Ashland, being held in county jail on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor, was held to answer the charge and bound over to the grand jury Monday afternoon at a continuance of his prelimin ary hearing in district court. Alan Holmes, representing Reedy, moved that the court dismiss the charge but Judge Roy Bashaw ruled against the motion. Bail of $500 was set. In other district court ac tion Monday Arthur Wester gard, 40,. of San Jose, Calif., was arraigned on a charge of indecent exposure. The case was continued until Aug. 21, to give the district attorney time to obtain an FBI report. Westergard was arrested on Aug. 8. Robert E. Aldredge, 26, of 228 North Central ave., Med ford, arrested on Aug. 6 on a charge of non-support', was released by the court on his own recognizance. A date for a preliminary hearing was not set. The arraignment of Thomas S. Gray, 24, of 408 Launsdale rd., Medford, on a charge of breaking and entering was continued until this afternoon at 3:30 to allow him time to secure counsel. Gray was ar rested by city police Monday morning for an incident al leged to h?ve occured last February. Bail of $1500 was set. South Ontario has about three inches of rain in the summer months. We Give GREEN STAMPS CENTRAL REXALL DRUG Main and Central ii i mnns j WHan V II V ? Lucky 0 I J' J to- D l Barbecue D. L. Espey 619 Park Westinghouse Percolator George Lauail Klamath, California Painting Rogue Equipment Sales 2920 N. Pacific Highway Chatham Blanket Duane Lisac 1101 Lealand Portable Bar-B-Q JJiles Thomas 588 N. Main, Ashland Patio Lamp Nancy Gordon - 2525 Lyman Campagna 317 Sutter Mrs. Carrie Puhl, Ex-Resident, Dies In Sacramento Gold Hill-Mrs. Carrie O. Puhl, 82, well-known Gold Hill woman, died Monday in Sacramento, Calif. She was born in. Jackson county, June 29, 1877, and lived near Gold Hill all her life. Last spring she moved to Sacramento because of failing health. She was living with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Avena. Mrs. Puhl was the daughter of early Oregon settlers, James Willis Hay and Sophro nia Cook Hay. She attended school in the original Rock Point settlement. A well-known Oregon land mark, Hayes hill is named for her family. Funeral ; services will be held Wednesday,' Aug. 12, at 11 a.m. at Conger-Morris Fu neral home. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Amethyst Rebekah .lodge, Gold Hill, will conduct rites at the grave. Mrs. Puhl had been a mem ber of Amethyst Rebekah lodge for nearly 60 years; and annually for many years, had received charter member hon ors in recognition for her service. She was a past noble grand of Amethyst lodge and member of the Past Noble Grands' club. Mrs. Puhl was a member of the Gold Hill Community Methodist church and a char ter member of the Gold Hill Grange. Mrs. Puhl was preceded in death by her husband, Wil liam J. Puhl, in 1945, and one daughter, Mrs. Bonita Kester son, Klamath Falls, Nov. 24, 1958. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. John Avena, Sacramento, Calif.; two sis ters, Mrs. Lillie McKay, Gold Hill, and Mrs. J. . Frank Schmidt, Troutdale; four grandchildren; six great grandchildren; a nephew, Kendal Dufur, Gold Hill, and other nephews and nieces. : Active pallbearers will be Alva Walker, Earl Moore, Harry Newnham, Joe Pankey, Paul Thompson and Norman Gail. . Honorary pallbearers will be members of Amethyst Re bekah lodge, Mrs. Earl Moore, Mrs. Paul Thompson, Mrs. Harry Newnham, Mrs. Frank Carter, Mrs. Robert Cook, and Mrs. Joe Lewis. Local Man Arrested At Police Station Thomas Spurgeon Gray, 24, of 1224 Hilton rd., walked into the Medford police sta tion Monday afternoon and was promptly arrested, po lice reported. Gray had been sought since May 29 on a district court felony warrant charging him with burglary in a dwelling with bail set at $2,500, ac cording to the report. He was lodged in Jackson county jail pending arraignment. Police said Gray was want ed in connection with four burglaries last February and March from new homes being constructed in the southeast Medford area, in which power tools and hardware were tak en. Total value of the items was estimated at $370. .Gray's reason for showing up at the station Monday was not reported, although one in vestigator said he probably knew the police wanted to talk with him about some- - Stocks Recover Portion of Losses New York-UPD-Stocks re covered a small part of Mon day's severe loss today. There were a few standouts in the list with gains of 3 or more points but on the whole fractional gains pre dominated. DuPont was strong in the chemicals, up around 5 points at its high. Caterpillar Tractor was up more than 4 points at its best. American Home Products, trading ex-dividend, rose more than 6 points. Gains of 2 to 3 points or more appeared in Brunswick Balke, Coca-Cola, Eastman Kodak, Firestone, Great Northern Paper, Hoffman Electronics, Litton, Minnesota Mining, Motor Products, Mo torola, Shell Oil, Texas In struments, U.S. Gypsum, and Zenith. DOW -JONES AVERAGES New York-ilPf-Dow-Jones final slock averages: 30 in dustrials 658.07, up 4.28; 20 railroads 162.51, up 1.16; 15 utilities 91.29, up 0.42, and 65 stocks 219.15, up 1.38. Sales today were - about 2.980.000 shares compared with 4,190.000 shares Mon day. Today's prices on selected stocks: ' Allied Chemical (xd) ....123 Alum Co Am .. 1. IO6V2 Amrican Can 4518 American Motors 44 Vi AT&T .. 80 V4 Anaconda Copper .. 63 V4 Armco Steel 74 Bendix Aviation , 74 Vi Bethlehem Steel 55 Boeing Air 33 Caterpillar Corp 107VS Chrysler Corp 65 Continental Can 50J Crown Zellerbach ..... 537s Curtiss Wright 33 Dow Chemical 86 Du Pont 268 Eastman Kodak 90 Firestone ..,....' ...135 General Electric ., 80Vi General Foods .. 97U General Motors 55 Georgia Pacific 45 V4 Graham Paige '. 234 Greyhound 21? a Gulf Oil 114 Homestake Mining ........ 417 s Idaho Power .... 455s I B M ..:..:.......i..............423 Kaiser Ind 16 Int Paper , 126 Johns Manville 57 Kennecott Copper 103 Lockheed Aircraft (xd)....27 Katy 55s Montana Power Co 24 Natl Biscuit ... 55 V4 New York Central ........ 27V Pac Gas & Elec ............. 63 Penney J C ..110V4 Penn R R 17V6 Radio Corporation ........ 64 ' Richfield Oil (xd) . 84 Safeway .'.... 37Ts Sears .: .... 45 Shell Oil 81 V2 Socony Mobil Oil 45 Vfc Southern Co 40V Southern Pacific 70V4 Standard California 53 Standard Indiana (xd).. 48 Standard N J 53 Sun Mines 7 Texas Co 85 Texas Gulf Sulfur 21 Tex Pac Land Trust 30 Obituaries CLARA B. PERKINS Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Blanche Perkins, 68, of 832 Maple st., Central Point, who died at her home Satur day, will be held at Perl Fu neral home Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Carol Christmas will officiate. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mrs. Perkins was born on March 20, 1891, at Burnt Prai rie, 111., and had been a resi dent of this community for 13 years. She was married to Dolph Perkins in Wayne county, Missouri, Dec. 25, 1906. Survivors, besides her hus band include three sons, Eu g e n e Perkins, Sebastapol, Calif.; Roscoe Perkins, Tal ent, and Dale Perkins, Fair field, Calif.; three daughters, Mrs. Faye Lawson, Ashland; Mrs. Alpha Bronson, Central Point, and .Mrs. Joy Kirby, Ashland; five brothers, Char lie Hooper, Bakersfield, Calif.; Clye Hooper, Klamath Falls; Harold Smith, San Fernando Valley, Calif.; Willoby Con ner, Merrill, and Warren Con ner, Merrill: two sisters, Mrs. Alma Dye, Central Point, and Mrs. Lillian Hanscom, Cen tral Point; 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. JOSEPH BECK Joseph Beck of Prospect died yesterday. Funeral ar rangements will be announced by Conger - Morris Funeral home. During the Shakespearean Festival Season MOM DESIR DINING INN EAST OF CENTRAL POINT Open Mondays - Closed Tuesdays Phone NO 4-2513 for Party Reservations! Transamerica . 30 Trans World Air 19 Tri-Continental 40 Union Carbide . 143 Union Pacific 33 Vs United Aircraft 47 United Air Lines 39 U S Rubber 6414 U S Steel . 1018 Youngs S & T (xd) ...135 Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) Cattle 300. Good-choice steers Monday- 26.50 28.75; two at 19; good heiferi Mon day 26-27.25; utility cows 16-17; canners-cutters 13-14.50; few 15; utility bulls 23-23.25; light cutters 18-22.50. Calves 100. Good-choice vealers 26-29.50; few 30; good-mostly choice mixed stock steer and heifer calves 29. with some at 28. Hogs 450. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 190-225 lb. 16.50; 225 lb. 16.75; 1 2 and 3 grade 15.50-16. Sheep 750. Choice nearby spring Iambs mostly 20; good-choice 19 19.50; utility-good 87-95 lb. 17 1830; ewes 2-4.50. Portland Hay 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. Portland Produce Portland (UPI) Dairy market: Eggs To retailers: Grade AA extra large, 50-53c doz.; AA large, 47-49c! A large, 44-47c; AA me dium, 37-40c; AA small, 26-28c, cartons l-3c additional. - Butter To retailers: A A and Grade A prints, 66- 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. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens Quoted to grow ers at Portland, Salem and south to Eugene, f.o.b. ranch, No. 1 quality 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, A grade yqung hens, 29c lb. on an oven-ready basis. To retailers, A grade young hens, 3-39c on same basis; A grade young toms, 16-20 lbs, 37c; with 26-lb.or above to 50c lb.; a grade, fryer-roaster turkeys, mostly 28c to producers on oven ready basis and 39-43c to retailers. Rabbits (average to grower! f.o.b. killing plants) Live white, 33i 42 lbs., f.o.b. Portland. 19-21c; colored pelts, 5c under. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 56-58c lb.; cut up, 60-62c. Over-the-Counler Western Stocks The folio wine bid and asked prices on selected Western securi ties provided by the Medford branch office of Pacific Northwest Company arc unofficial and do not represent artua- transactions but are intended as a guide to the aporoviiast- price range 'Common Stocks Bid Asked Bank of America 48 'a SO3, Calif. Pacific Utilities 34i Cascades Plywfcod 38 'i 30 v 41 la 242 39 'i 60 'a 35 19 ?s 28 28 'i 82 Vz 33 'i 27 2 49 ?i Cons. Freightways 22 "i Copco First National Bank . Morrison-Knudsen ..... Northwest Nat. Gas Permanente Cement .. Portland Gen. Elec...., U. S. National Bank.. 37?.; 57 33 V 18 'i 26 Vi 267. 68 'i United Utilities 31. West Coast Tel 253 Weyerhaeuser 46'a Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Fair, warm and dry through Wednesday. Low tonight 52. High Wednesday 93-94. Western Oregon: Fair tonight and Wednesday except considerable morning clouds and fog on. the coast and over the north interior. Cooler over the interior tonight. Low 46-56. High Wednesday 68-78 in north, 78-88 in south, 65 on Northern California: Fair tonight and Wednesday. Patches of night and morning fog on coast. Little change in temperature. LOC Xi DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday 73; normal. Record high this date 103 in 1933. Record low this date 45 in 1932. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 ajn.. none. . Total this month none, .05 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1, 12.83 inches, 5.16 inches below normal. Humidity : Lowest yesterday 8, highest this a.m. 68. High 4:30 24- City Yester- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. Brookings 58 50 Grants Pass Klamath Falls 86 MEDFORD 95 Portland 82 51 53 56 Seattle Spokane Yakima . 73 85 91 52 54 57 50 71 62 58 66 Eureka 57 104 Red Bluff Sacramento - 96 San Francisco - 62 Los Angeles 79 Phoenix Denver 103 85 91 64 . 82 67 Chicago .02 Miami Beach 88 82 New York 83 69 Washington, D. C. 85 70 Investment Funds Noon Quotations on selected funds supplied bv th "dford Branch of Foster & Marshall, mem bers New York Stock Exchange Fund Bid Asked Bullock i 14.05 15.40 Chem Fund 11.63 12.58 Eaton Howard Stk ..24.77 26.48 Fidelitv 16.81 18.17 Gas Ind 13.42 14.67 Group Sec Avia Elec 10.39 11.38 Group Sec Com Stk 13.83 15.14 Group Sec Petr 10.99 12.04 Group Sec: Steel 11.28 12.35 Group Sec Tobac 7.98 8.75 Keystone B-3 16.25 17.73 Keystone B-4 10.34 11.28 Keystone K-2 - 14.89 16.25 Keystone S-l 19.99 21.81 Keystone S-2 13.16 14.36 Keystone S-3 . 15.41 16.82 Keytsone S-4 12.41 13.55 Mass Inv Grth Stk 14.30 15.46 TV-Elec 15.70 17.11 Value Line Inc 5.78 6.32 Wellington 1459 15.90 Ballet to Give Special Show Ashland - A special per formance of the Ballet Ce leste from San Francisco, un der the direction of Merriem Lanova, will be given in the Ashland Junior High school at 8 o'clock tonight, , it has been announced by Bill Pat ton, general manager of the Oregon Shakespearean Festi val. The ballet has been ap pearing in Ashland in con nection with the Festival. The ballet includes the com p 1 e t e Midsummer Night's Dream, which was choreog raphed especially for the Ash land performance. Tickets will be available at the door, Patton said. The evening . performance has been arranged to accomo date those who have been un able to attend the ballet's mat inee performances, Patton said. It will be the last perform ance for the ballet, which has been forced to cancel its re maining Ashland dates. OFFERS COURSE Princeton, N. J.-flJPD-Prince-ton University will offer a course in journalism and public relations for the first time during the coming year. THE ARMORY MEDFORD TONITE ROCK 'N' ROLL DANCE 'N SHOW J!9?fc.:!::K-!?T,,: Lloyd Price His Orchestra and Cast of 13 Singing "Stagger lee" "Personality" "I'm Gonna Get Married" Q333GG9 (:m:i:if.b THE NATION'S 4 "BIGGEST 1959 EXPOSITION LAST TIME FRIDAY! SAM SNYDER'S Exciting 2-Hour Musical Revue In Water & On Stage Evenings at 8:15 COMING AUGUST 15 RICKY NELSON One Night Onlyl AUGUST 16 SPIKE JONES BIGGEST FAMILY FUN-TIME i, ATTP ATTirtlJ IN OREGON'S HISTORY 4 1 b01 m0 FESTIVAL PLAYS Tonight: "M e a s u r e for Measure." Wednesday: "Antony and Cleopatra." Thursday: "Twelfth Night" and "Maske." . Friday: "King John.';; Curtain Time 8:30 p.m. Bus from Medford leaves Medford hotel at 7:30; Jackson hotel 7:35 pjn. City Recreation Summer Schedule Monday: 8:30 Hawthorne park girls softbal 9:00 Medford High School field Touch Football boys 9-12 1:00 Hawthorne Park games, arts and crafts 1-00 Hedrick Jr. High School Field Touch Football boys 9-12 5:25 Tips in Sports KYJC interviews of famous sports person alities Tuesday: 8:30 Hawthorne park girl's Softball 9:00 Medford High School field Touch Football boys 9-12 1:00 McLoughlin Jr. High Field Touch Football boys 9-12 1:00 Hawthorne park games, arts and crafts Wednesday: 8:30 Hawthorne park girl's softball 9 :00 M e d f o r d High School Field Touch Football boys 9-12 1:00 Union Street Park arts, games and crafts 1:00 Hedrick Jr. High School Touch Football boys 9-12 NOW PLAYING One Showing Only! Doors Open 7:00 P.M. 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