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OBITUARIES TRIPLE THREAT SHOW! mm L Until i iiTln'iTHW 3 Super-Science Hits! ) j o i n 1 1 i Jj MAUFOWEB ASHLAND NONE MIL 9IJM TONIGHT ONLY "CURTAIN AT EIGHT-THIRTY" Returns triumphantly in the mwert adventures of J Den Canille JE Hutu guvnors THE RETURN OF DON CAMOio gum cam JERRY GIESLER Ashland - Funeral services for Jerry Austin Giesler, 28, of 514 Siskiyou blvd., Ash land, who was killed in an ac cident yesterday, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, at Litwiller's ML View chapel. The Rev. Leroy Nid ever of Kerby will officiate. Interment will be in Mom tain View cemetery. Mr. Giesler was born in Portales, N.M., Jan. 19, 1931, and has lived in the Ashland- Talent area for the past 23 years. A graduate of Wilburn, Wash., High school, he started working for Southern Pacific in 1950. On July 24, 1952, in Reno, Nev., he was married to Earl ene Barrett, who survives. Other survivors include three children, Ricky Earl, Terry Ray and Karen Deloras, all of Ashland; his mother and step-father, Mr. and Mrs, Tommy Mendenhall, Med- ford; a brother, Billie D. York; two sisters, Mrs. Patricia Crowson and Frances Men denhall, Medford. WILLIAM BERGEN Ashland William (Billie) Graham Bergen, 27, of 2495 Highway 66, Ashland, died early today. - He was born in Kemmerer Wyo. Survivors include his narents. Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Bereen. Ashland: two sis ters, Mrs. Audrey Doerr, Sher idan. Wvo.. and Mrs. Virginia Dellerba. Riverside. Calif. Funeral arrangements wm be announced by Litwiller s Funeral home. Weather 1 THURSDAY Doors Open 12:30 SHOW STARTS 1:00 'll Jl VI DANNY KAYE In A Real Laff Riot! "Knock On Wood" PLUS THREE STOOGES COMEDY COLOR CARTOONS GERALD H. BALLARD Relatives here have receiv ed news of the death Dec. 29 in ML Shasta of Gerald H. Ballard, former Medford resi dent. He died of a heart attack in a ML Shasta hospital. He was born, in Lakeview. April 9, 1904. Survivors include his wife, Velva, Weed; his mother, Mrs, Mae Ballard, and two broth ers, Clark and Everett Bal lard, and a sister, Mrs. Jessie Stagg, all of Medford; broth ers, Ellis Ballard, O'Brien, Ore., Raymond Ballard, Corn ing, Calif., and Earl Ballard, Quincy, Calif.; sisters, Mrs. Esther Cbown, Long Beach, Calif., and Mrs. Geneva Ker win, Dorris, Calif.; and a num ber of nieces and nephews. He had been employed by the Long Bell Lumber com pany. He worked for Timber Products before leaving Med ford about 15 years ago. Funeral services will be in Weed. A.-W. PENNINGTON Funeral services for A. W. (Bill) Pennington. 42. who died Sunday, will be held at Conger-Morris Funeral home downtown chapel Thursday at 11 a.m. The Rev. Harvey Coovert of Zion Lutheran church will officiate. Com- ID) &W(C IE NEW YEAR'S EVE Country Playhouse 8 Miles Up Elk Creek JACK MYERS and HIS BAND . FREE SUPPER rr. V WW MIDGE Phoenix Community Hall NEW YEAR'S EVE Old . Time Music by "THE REVENOORS" ADMISSION 90 CENTS FAVORS FORECASTS ' Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight with valley fog lormine Dy sunup inursaay. far. tial clearing Thursday afternoon. Continued cold. Low tonight 20-23. u en inursaay Jo. Western Oregon: Mostly cloudy tonight. Partly cloudy Thursday. Low tonight 28-36. High Thursday 36-46. - Northern. California: Partly cloudy extreme north. Possibility of a few snow flurries hi northern Sierra-Nevadas tonight and Thurs day. Warmer tonight. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE : Mean yesterday 28: below normal 9. Record high this date 61 in 1926. Record low this date 9 in 1916. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, 0; Midnight to 10 a.m., J0l in. Total this month 1.06 in, 1.89 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1. 2.12 inches, 6.06 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 93, highest this a.m. 100. High 4:00 24- City Yester- a m. nr. day Low Free Brookings : 56 Crater Lake 52 Grants Pass . 32 Klamath Falls 39 MEDFORD 31 Portland 43 35 24 SeatUe t. Spokane Yakima 32 Eureka 51 Red Bluff 62 Sacramento 54 San Francisco 61 Los Angeles 67 Phoenix 62 Denver 33 Chicago 34 Miami Beach 77 New York 39 Washington, D. C. 54 36 17 27 19 27 35 34 19 27 40 32 34 49" 47 44 13 27 58 33 39 r .05 .24 .11 .01 .01 .25 .05 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Thruogh Jan. 4): Western Oregon - Western Wash ington Temperatures below nor mal with highs In western Wash ington mostly 36-44 and in western Oregon 38-46. Lows 25-35. Precipi tation less than normal, occurring mostly as scattered showers. Northern California Some rain likely Saturday or Sunday with snow in mountains. Temperatures below normal. Over-the-Counler Western Stocks The following bid and ask ed quotations, from the Na tional Association , of Securi ties Dealers, Inc., do not rep resent actual transactions. They are a guide to the range within which these securities could have been sold (indi cated by the "bid") or bought (indicated by the "asked") at the time of compilation. Common Stocks Bid Asked Bank of America 49fc 51?, camracitic utilities 38i 40i iascaaes riywood 35 Cons. Freightways 187s Copco '. 33 First National Bank 58 ,i Morrison-Knudsen 325 Northwest Nat. Gas 16. Pacific Pwr. & 7t. 361 Permanente Cement 22','x Portland Gen. Elec. 26 U. S. National Bank 66 United Utilities ,;, 40 West Coast Tel. 24' Weyerhaeuser 40,4 38 V 20 , 36 62 "4 34'. 177r 38 1', 23 V, 28 i 70 i 42 26 Vt 43 mittal will be private. Mr. Pennington was born June 15, 1917, in San Fran cisco, Calif. He attended Con cordia college in Oakland, Calif., and was a veteran of World War II, serving as ah aviation cadet in the Air Force. Survivors include his wife, Marjorie; . three children, Judy, Edith, and Johnnie; his father, Albert B. Pennington, San Francisco. ELVA M. KRENERICK Mrs. Elva May Krenerick died this morning in a local hospital. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by Conger-Morris, funeral directors. TO SIGN TREATY Washington -(UPD-The new U.S.-Japanese security treaty reaffirming this country's right to station troops in; Ja pan will be signed at the White House on Jan. 19. - Portland Produce - The following nrice auotations are from the a eri cultural marketing service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture: i Eggs: (Prices to retailers, deliv ered), X large AA 50-54, large AA 47-51, large A 45-49, medium AA 42-46, small AA 33-40. Prices to producers, delivered: X large AA 4M21,i. large AA 38-40V:. grade A 34-35. medium AA 32-34'i, small AA 25-31 - Butter: J Prices to retailers, de livered). AA and A 70, B 68. Poultry: (Prices to retailers, liveredt: frvers. whole 36-38: up 41-43: light type nens, wnoie 26-27, cut up 31-33; heavy type hens, whole 35-37. de-cut NEW YEAR'S EVE OASIS IN EAGLE POINT Dick Spain Bill Lively And The Rogue Valley Boys FAVORS FUN FOR ALL Portland Livestock Portland (UPD USDA Cattle 100. High good 1200 lb. fed steers 25.75; cutter-utility steers and heif ers 14-20: utility cows 15-17; can-ners-cutters 12-13.50. Calves 25. Good-choice vealers 28-32: utility-standard 18-27. Hogs 50. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 199-215 lb.. 15: No. 2 and 3 at 230 245 lb. 14; few sows 320-500 lb. 10.50-12. ; Sheep 25. Market untested. Jy 1 Attention EAGLES New Year's Eve Party THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 nan n.imoKn run vaiorc JACK & HIS MELODY BOYS Eagles and Guests Welcome CHARCOAL STEAKS TILL MIDNIGHT CANDLE ROOM H0TEL Medford A Open Daily 5:30 P.M. to Midnight Sundays 4 P.M. Till 1 1 P.M. Local and Personal Bicycle Taken Florence Myrel Stacy, 1220 East Main st., reported to city police Tuesday morning that her grandson's bicycle was taken while it was in the yard at that address. 'Theft Malcolm S. By ers, 907 East Main st., notified city police at 10 pjn. Tuesday that a five-gallon gasoline can was taken from his vehicle while parked at the Hedrick Junior High school. V Permits -The city building department -recently issued three permits to D. A. Parker to build a 813,000 residence at 2356 Buckshot rd., a S20 000 residence at 832 Morrison ave., and a $14,000 residence at 2416 Barnett rd. X-Ray Clinic - The chest x-ray clinic at Sacred Heart hospital, sponsored by the Jackson County Tuberculosis and Health association, will be closed Thursday, Dec. 31, due to the holidays. The clinic will resume the regular sched ule next week, when it will be open Wednesday, Jan. 6, from 7 to 9 p Jn.; and also Thursday, Jan. 7, from 2 to 5 p.m. Alarm - City police were called to the. Sears, Roebuck and company store at 1 o'clock this morning after the burglar alarm system was accidentally set off by an assistant janitor at the store. In Hospital - Gary Ritchie, 8-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ritchie, Colver rd., Phoenix, is a patient at Rogue Valley hospital, friends have reported. . Accident-Mr. and Mrs. Rus sell W. Fox, Bakersfield, Calif., reported to Ashland po lice about 7:15 a.m. Tuesday that a car had struck their auto sometime 'during the night while the vehicle was parked at the Valley Entrance motel on Siskiyou blvd. Dam age to the right rear door was relatively minor. Accident A vehicle oper ated by Franklin Ray Lind sey, route 3, box 219, Med ford, turned over early Tues day morning on North Pacific highway near the State police office after it swerved to miss another vehicle, according to city police.. No injuries were reported but the left side of the vehicle was damaged. FREE MATCHES New York - Tobacco retail ers give away more than 90 per cent of the 13 billion match books produced annually. SAFETY REGULATION Detroit - Many city and in terstate transit vehicles are required by law to carry one or more approved fire extinguishers. First water reservoir for 1 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. Q Manhattan was built in 1776. 1 Wednesday, Dec 30, 1959 r s I 1 I I I I f 1 Vzs U U c NEW YEAR'S EVE rvn f0 , ' Jacksonville Community Hall Smorgasbord 8 p.m. DANCE 9 P.M. TILL ? Admission $1.00 Smorgasbord $1.50 . Sponsored by American Legion Centennial Post No. 1 00 Jacksonville Smorgasbord by Legion -'Auxiliary v FAVORS - FUN - LIVE MUSIC PUBLIC INVITED SPECIAL NEW YEAR'S EYE PARTIES Children Afternoon Party Thursday 1 to 4 P.M. -Night Party -7:30 to 10:30 to 12:30 HATS HORNS SERPENTINES NOISEMAKERS FUN FOR ALL! ROLLER DROME GRANTS PASS PHONE GR 6-5664 SPECIAL ORCHESTRA FOR THIS BIG PARTY! Enjoy the Party at MON DESIR DINING INN $7.50 per person includes luscious BUFFET DINNER, FAVORS, NOISE-MAKERS and DANCING No Cover Charge. Starts at 8 o'clock. . No regular dinners served New .Year's Eve. PHONE NO 4-2513 so MEDFORD'S HAPPIEST Hew Years' Eve Midnight Show DOORS OPEN 11:30 - SHOW STARTS 12:00 Here's What's Going to Happen 1. Giant Clock to Greet the New Year! 2. Dorothy McQuat She's Terrific! - AT THE MIGHTY WURLITZER ORGAN FOR A WHOOPING COMMUNITY SINGI 3. Hats and Favors for Everyone 4. A Special Preview of . ONE OF 1960'S SCREAMINGEST COMEDIES BIG NEW YEAR'S DANCE at Walker's DREAMLAND THURSDAY NIGHT Dance the old year out R Join your friends Dane, and the New Year in! to real New Years MusicI - HATS - NOISEMAKERS - FAVORS - (No increase in Admission Price) rrllliVltMllf'lSI TONITE AND LwilMrefffl THURSDAY ONLY All The Rare Adventure rs TI Ox m j Er) ui a iic oiory ireasurea By All Ages! 1 Cinemascope h SZJZl Kl M I ,sK!- I COLOR by DE LUXE V j jU' 1 David Udd Donald Crisp -Theodore Bikel S2 -THE SANTA CECILIA ACADEMY ORCHESTRA and CHORUS OF ROK imu won i mm . has wan b. cum 10 snbsbsw FINAL MATINEE THURSDAY 1:00 P.M. ATTENTION EAGLES! TOM & JERRY PARTY Friday, Jan. 1 4 TO 6 P.M. MEMBERS ONLY GARY GRANT- TONY CURTIS It all started when they smuggled 5 girls aboard their. submarine! xSS20'000 laughs W i UNDER THE I few 'lmJ "OPERATION PETTICOAT" i IN EASTMAN bflmej - JOAN O'BRIEN DINA MERRILL GENE EVANS Dies mm , JOIN THE HAPPY CROWD NEW YEARS EVE at the Riverside at Main FREE Noise Makers NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY TICKETS, GOING FAST All Seats $1.50 NOW ON SALE AT OUR BOX OFFICE GET YOURS NOW NOT MANY LEFT STARTS TOMORROW - THURSDAY NETB& GDLOWTM U&YEI nunc, giiia iirifiM ioujodrigida I fake . her now. for in iliis !t forgotten land, never few are the moments 1 left for i love! - l-MOTOCOUMl 1 UIUIIEII PnERlAWFOHD.STEVE ML HENREID'eHIAN DONIiVY-DErilUONES YOU'LL NEVER HAVE MORE FUN! r ra ENDS TONITE WILDEST, FASTEST MUSICAL Ever Filmed! m SHIER TECHNICOLOR : STAIflNG . . PETER PALMER lESUE Mtmsrt STUBtr KAYE HOWARD ST. JOHN JULIE NEWMA . STEILA STEVENS STARTING FRIDAY THE FABULOUS WORLD BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH! RAT BOONE JAMES Mason ARLENE DAHL DIANE BAKER t
