Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 11, 1960, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextLocals Flue Fire Firemen were summoned to a flue fire at 10:55 aan. Sunday at the home of James R. Saunders, 523 " Austin st. A reDort of a fire in the 200 block of Barne- burg rd.. at 3:20 n.m. vester day proved to be a false alarm, firemen said. Mting-Roue River chan ter, National Secretaries as sociation will meet Thursday, Jan. 14. at Kim's. PhilliD Huntley, business manager of Rogue Valley hospital, will speak on business accounting. Interested secretaries may contact Mrs. Jo An Dodge, SPring 3-4507. Meeting Jackson County Parks and Recreation com mission will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock in circuit court number 1 jury room on the third floor of the courthouse. Among the speakers will be Mark Pike, Portland, assistant in recreation resource plan ning for the national park 'service. Over-the-Counier 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 49 i 52 V Calif-Pacific Utilities . Cascades Plywood Cons. Freightways Cope First National Bank Morrison-Knudsen ....... Northwest Nat. Gas Pacific Pwr. & Lt. Permanente Cement Portland Gen. Elec. U. S. National Bank -. United Utilities ... 39 '4 35 i 19i 333., . 584 3H . 16i , 36', 27 66 U 40 ' 24 39 415, 38 20, 35Ti 62 34'i 17Ti 39 24'i 29 s 71 43 West Coast Tel. 25 41?. Weyerhaeuser Portland Livestock Portland (UPI USDA Cattle 1830. Around 1050 lb. low choice steers 27: 1130 lb. mixed high good- low choice 26.o0: other good z.ou 26: standard-good fed heifers 22.50; good-choice 24.50: utility -cows 15-17; cenner-cutter cows 11.50-13.50, few 14; utility bulls 21-22.30. Calves 200. Good-choice vealers 28-32: utility-standard 18-27. Hogs 1100. U.S. 1 and 2 butch- ion O ? K 11. tl 9.11 VI- miTMl 1. 2 and 3 lots 13.50-14; few 250 285 lb. 12.50-13: 140-174 lb. 11.50 13: sows 365-550 lb. 9.50-11.50. Sheep 1100. High good-choice 95-106 lb. wooled lambs 18.25 18.50: good 94 lb. 18: good-choice 128 lb. 17: high good-choice 94 114 lb. shorn lambs 17.50-18: good choice 75-90 lb. feeder lambs 16 18.80: ewes 4.50-5. Portland Produce Portland (XTPl) Dairy market: Eggs To retailers: Grade AA extra large. 50-52c; AA large. 46 48c; A large 44-47c; AA medium 42-44c; AA small, 36-39c; cartons n4rlitinnnl Butter To retailefs: AA and grade A prints. 68c lb.; carton lc Cheese, medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar single daisies, 44-51c: processed American Weathsr FORECASTS Med ford and vicinity: Partial clearing tonight with valley fog Tuesday morning and becoming partly cloudy during day. A few snow flurries in mountains Tues day. Low tonight 25-28. High Tues day 40-42. Western Oregon: Variable cloudi ness with a few scattered showers tonight. ParUy cloudy with patches of vallev fog Tuesday. Continued cold. Low tonight 28-35. High Tuesday 35-45. Northern California: Showers to night. Partly cloudy Tuesday with occasional light snow in mountains. Slightly cooler tonight. LOCAL DATA Temperature: Mean yesterday 33; below normal 3. Record high this date 62 in 1936. Record low this date 6 in 1949. Precipitation: 24 hours to mid night .01 in. Midnight to 10 a.m. J7 in. Total this month 1.49 in., .66 in. above normal. Total since Sept. 1 3.82 in., 5.37 in. below normal. Humidity: Lowest yesterday 78, highest this a.m. 99 r. High 4:00 24-Yrster- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. City Brookings 44 41 .29 Crater Lake 29 17 22 Grants Pass .... 40 33 .40 Klamath Falls 40 33 T MEDFORU 38 33 .21 Portland 32 30 .16 Seattle 35 31 .18 Spokane 23 19 .08 Yakima 15 5 .04 Eureka 49 47 .04 Red Bluff 51 46 Sacramento 55 45 .10 San Prancisco 55 44 .07 Los Angeles 57 39 .03 Phoenix 59 50 .04 Denver 60 27 Chicago 43 33 Miami Beach 77 67 New York 33 21 Washington, D C. 57 41 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through Jan. 16) Western Oregon-Western Wash ington Temperatures averaging below normal with highs near 40 and lows 25-35. Precipitation less than normal. Northern California Occasional rain except snow in mountains. Temperatures below normal. Science Shrinks Piles (New Way Without Surgery Stops Itch - .w Y.rk. n. t. (SomU) - For the first time science has found a new sealing substance with the aston ishing ability to shrink hemor rhoids, stop itching, and relieve ' fain without surgery. - In ease after case, while gently relieving pain, actual reduction (shrinkage) took place. Most amaxin g of all results were m tkoMock thai sofferaca sada Nixon to Aifempl Boost in Aids Washington - (LTD - Sen. John Sherman Cooper (R-Ky.) has disclosed that Vice Presi dent Richard M. Nixon has promised to try to beef up the administration's program of aid to economically de pressed areas. Cooper's appeal to Nixon was a sample of how Republi cans are turning to the vice president as the ''heir-assured" in the GOP hierarchy. The senator took his case to Nixon on Tuesday. This was three days before Presi dent Eisenhower made public his reply to an earlier appeal by Cooper for information on what is being done for areas of chronic unemployment. Ei senhower said federal pro grams already underway have brought "widespread and sub stantial" benefits to surplus labor areas. Obituaries CAPRIEL A. JONES The body of Capriel A. Jones, who died at the Camp White Domiciliary Friday, will lie in state at the Perl Funeral home today from 5 until 9 o'clock. Friends may pay their last respects during these hours. MAURICE R. GOUCHER Maurice R. Goucher died Saturday at his home on the Griffin Creek rd. Funeral services will be held at Con ger-Morris Hillcrest chapel. on the JNortn r'noenix ra., Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. JOHNSON TWINS Private funeral services were conducted at the grave side in Siskiyou Memorial park this afternoon for the in fant twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Johnson of 655 J st.. who died in a local hospital yesterday. The Rev. Robert Jacks, assistant pastor of the First United Presbyte rian church, officiated. Chapel Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. Besides their parents, the infants are survived by their paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hj aimer Johnson, and their maternal grandpar ents. Mr. and Mrs. Leo T. Holland, all of Tucson, Ariz. Officer Reports For Active Duty I.t. Col. Thomas A. Culbert- son Jr., 2615 Hillcrest rd. re Dorted last Monday for two weeks active duty with the U. S. Air Force at Hamilton Air Force base, Calif. Colonel Culbertson has been assigned to the office of comptroller during nis two weeks of active duty. 4-H NEWS Empire Builders The Jackson county 4-H Empire Builders will show motion pictures of the 4-H wagon trip to Corvallis last summer at a meeting at 7:30 t.m. Monday, Jan. 11, in the Jackson county courthouse au ditorium. The public is Invited and refreshments will be served. Margie Wonderly, Reporter Central Point Cudchewers The regular meeting of the Central Point Cudchewers 4-H Dairy club was held at the home of Susan and Dennis Cornutt, Old Stage rd., recent ly. Safety was discussed. Post ers were shown and news paper clippings were read. There are five, new mem bers. Thev are Kathy and Tracy Legler, and Maiilyn, Craig and Greg Lathrop. The next meeting will be held at the home of Sue and Tun Higinbotham on Taylor rd. Refreshments were served by Susan and Dennis Cornutt. Sue Higinbotham, Reporter Investment Funds Noon funds: quotations on selected Fund Bullock Chem Fund Colonial Ener Eaton Howard Stk Fidelity Group Sec A via - Elec Group Sec Com Stk .. Group Sec Petr Group Sec Steel Group Sec Tobac Keystone B-3 ; Keystone B-4 , , , . Keystone K-2 Kevstone S-l , .. Keystone S-2 . .. - ... Kevstone S-3 -. . Kevstone S-4 Mass Inv Grth Stk TV-Elec Value Line Inc Wellington Bid 13.18 11.29 12.78 24.42 15.95 9.01 12.63 9.87 10.95 7.66 15.46 9.64 14.40 19.37 11.74 1429 13.38 14.11 15.96 5.62 13.98 Asked 14.45 12.21 13.97 26.11 17.24 9.87 13.83 10.81 11.19 8.42 16.87 10.52 15.72 21.13 12.81 15.59 14.61 1525 17.40 6.14 1524 Relieves Pain astonishing statements like "PSaa have ceased to be a problem!" The secret is a new healing sub stance (Bio-Dyne) discovery ef world-famous research institute This substance is bow available in suppository or emtmnt form Tinder the name Preparation H At yonr druggist. Money back gniriaue, Theyll Do It Every The d.s.c.bovs have a tough enough TIME EMPTYING THE GARBAGE RAILS ELECTION WINNER-Jimmie Davis, above 54-year-old hill billy singer who campaigns with a guitar, soundly trounc ed New Orleans Mayor De- Lesseps Morrison by a margin of more than 73,000 votes to win the Louisiana gubernato rial election. Victory in the Democratic primary in Lou isiana is tantamount to elec tion. (UPI Telephoto) Search Ends for Washington Man Goldendale, Wash. - (UPD - The search for Keith Lang- field, 32, Trout Lake,- Wash., is over. Langfield has been located in Oakland, Calif., where he has been visiting relatives. Lawmen from Oregon and Washington had been seeking Langfield since he disappear ed New Year's day from Trout Lake where he operates a sandwich shop? Foul play was feared by authorities when Langfield was reported miss ing after going to his estab lishment to take inventory. Saturday Langfield phoned the Klickitat county sheriff's office here to get hold of his father, K. C. Langfield, to let him know he was visiting an aunt in Oakland. Lang field expressed surprise that he had caused such a disturb ance. Court Records DISTRICT COURT Cecil Loren Johnson, overload, S141. Lloyd Oliver, overload, $65. Robert L. Browning, overload, S63. Allen J. Cam. overload, $133. Kenneth W. Walls, driving with suspended license, $75. Kenneth D. Harlan, no operator's license, $5. Adam Melvin Schulz, violation of basic rule. $15. Frederick J. Anderson, failure to stop. $10. Waldo M. Hull, failure to stop, $10. Joseph Z. Bartley, obstructed vision. $10. Bernice R. Kassner, no head lights. $7.50. Arven, I. Thomsbaugh, Improper muffler, $6. . K. L. Clower, failure to . dim lights, $7.50. Raymond T. Coulter, overload, violation of basic rule, $15. Leonard S. Weaver, violation of basic rule. $15. Robert R. Raffertey. failure to stop, $10. Irvin Rav Morns, failure to op erate on right side, $15. Fred W. Fields, failure to stop, $10. Mava Jean Bowlin, no opera tor's license, $10. Richard L. Atkins, overload, $101. George C. Barn urn, failure to stop. $10. Fred Lee Walters, Jr, failure to atop, $10. . . Frederick Z. Kruggel, failure to stop. $10. . ., Asa Edward Waggonese, failure to stop, $10. Barry Wayne Holt, racing on public highway, $55. Wilber R, Hunt, improper muff ler, S6. Gene E. Ash, no muffler, $15. Hugh E. Hagen, driving while license suspended, $255. Helen A. Szilogyi, no operators license. $10. Richard L. Sanderson,, over height, $15. CIRCUIT COURT Carol Hueners vs. Harvey Huen ers. divorce complaint. Madine Loween Nelson vs. Vir gil Nelson, divorce complaint. Delores Arlene Erickson vs. El roy Preston Erickson, divorce com plaint. MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS . John Scott HaH., 153 Granite st, Ashland, and Myrtle Viola Young May berry. 140 Alida st, Ashland. Lanny Edward Zwan, 2240 Camp Baker rd., Medford, and Diana Lee Cooper, route 1, box 406, Central Point. ' John Woodrow Bratton. Suther lin. Ore., and Bumadine Mae Meu icke, route 4, box 316. Medford, - f) I THIS ONE'S x KY to JD, 7HANX AND A TIP OP 7W M tt' Ml' SUOT&UN GU," J$9 .-frs ANN ARBOQ, MICH- AfAtj'A ISTCv IMP, Kjg rtarCT'6:rii:i:. ins. Work! rlgha Wvri. Time BUT THE HAVE News About" Books From the Library Several volumes recently have been received by the Jackson county library, ac cording to Omar Bacon, li brarian. Among them are: ADULT DEPARTMENT History and biography: The Second World War, Churchill; Many Mexicos, Simpson; Im migration as a Factor in American History, Handlin; The Causes of the Civil War, Stampp; The Great American West, Horan; Act One, Hart; Man of the World, Vanderbilt. Travel and adventure: Peace with Russia, Harriman; The Privilege Was Mine, Schakov- sky; I'll Take Texas, Lass- well; Africa Is Adventure, Gatti. House and garden: Garden Ideas and Projects, Whitte more; Design with Flowers, Kroh; House and . Garden's Book of Decorating and En tertaining, House and Garden. Sports: Skiing with Pfeif- fer, Pfeiffer; The Sportsman's World, Field and Stream. Science: The Science Book of the Human Body, Sproul; 1001 Questions Answered About the New Science, Woodbury; 1001 Questions Answered About Trees, Piatt. Other non-fiction: The Rise of the Novel, Watt; Willem de Kooning, Hess; Army Alman ac; Pornography and the Law, Kronhausen; The New American Guide to Colleges, Hawes; Boeing 707, Caidin; A Guide to Better Living, Mag er. Adventure stories: Fenced Off, Drago; Sharks and Little Fish, Ott; Legacy of a Spy, Maxfield; Twelve Girls in the Garden, Martin; The Tortured Path, Crossen. Romance: Embassy Girl, Thorne; Focus on Love, Cor by; The Voyage Home, Blake. Mysteries: All Men Are Murderers, Blackstock; Mur der Plan Six, Bingham; No Known Grave, Berckman; The Lorelei, Barchmann; The Bell on Lonely, Hood; Clutha Plays a Hunch, Munro; Dimi nishing Returns, Withers. Other fiction: The Old Blood, Mittelholzer; Back lash, West; Florida Round about, Pratt. JUNIOR DEPARTMENT Non-Fiction: The First Book of Public Libraries, Graham; My Hobby Is Collecting Sea Shells and Coral, Dudley; The True Book of Tropical Fishes, Broekel; My Hobby Is Bird Watching, Pettitt; Man-made Satellites, Ley; Space Pilots, Ley; Space Stations, Ley; Space Travel, Ley; Fun With Artificial Flowers, Leeming; The First Book of National Parks, Lobsenz; The First Book of National Monuments, Lobsenz; Your Backyard Cir cus, Gardner; Fun-Time Ma gic, v Havel; The Land and People of Ireland, Berry; The Land and People of Egypt, Mahmoud; Marie Curie, Mc Kown; The Story of General WE FILL ALL PRESCRIPTIONS -pr with unfailing I 1 accuracy from WLjP fresh stocks of JLjL. pure, potent M- drugs. Leave your Prescription here while you -PARK & SHOP x Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily Closed Sundays d&L K Green Stamps CENTRAL DRUG Main and Central FREE DELIVERY , By Jimmy Hatlo NEIGHBORHOOD ANIMALS NO TROUBLE AT ALL WITH. THEM . Custer, Leighton;,. The First Book of Indian Wars, Morris; America Is Born, Johnson. Fiction: Adventures F i s h -ing, Egan; Danny Dunn and the Weather Machine, Wil liams.. Easy books: The True Book of Reptiles, Ballard; Boo, Bar ry; Houn' Dog, Calhoun; The True Book of Oceans, Carter; The True Book of Little Eski mos, Copeland; The True Book of Air Around Us, Fris key; The True Book of Con servation, Gates; The True Book of the Circus, Harmer; The Hungry Sea Monster, Hobbs; The True Book of Knights, Lewellen; The True Book of Moon, Sun, and Stars, Lewellen; The True Book of Cowboys, Martini; The True Book of Indians, Martini; The True Book of Plants We Know, Miner; Hu bert's ' H a i r-Raising Adven ture, Peet; The True Book of More Science Experiments, Podendorf; The True Book of Science Experiments, Poden dorf; The True Book of Sea sons, Podendorf; The True Book of Sounds We Hear, Po dendorf; The True Book of Deserts, Posell; The True Book of African Animals, Purcell; The Second-Story Giraffe, Thayer. Chamber to Install Lawyer as President Ashland - Attorney Dan T. Lombard will be installed as the new president of the Ash land Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber's noon lunch eon meeting at Omar's Tues day. He will succeed Emmett Whitham. Floyd Vogel, Ashland branch manager of the Cali fornia Pacific Utilities corpo ration, will succeed Phil Windsor as vice-president. If you spent 400 hours in 1959 at the gruesome chore of hand washing dishes .M School Medford High School Edited by Jim Fxakt. Staff: Rosemary Eisemaan, Diane Mohr, Edonna Pace, Esther Jacobs, Rita Mo Beth, Suzy Reule, Ann MacManama and Jim Mo Cormack. All entrants in the Christ mas chess tournament have completed at least the first round of play. Winners in the first round were Ken Wise, Frank Gra ham, Al Watson, Ron Robert son, John Crawford, Jerry Gastineau, Jim Wilson, Bill Deckard, Gordon Miller, Lau ren Stayton and Dave Misek. Jerry, Jim, and Lauren won their second round of games and have moved into the semi-finals. Therese Inglin and- Rein hart Kostlin will be guest speakers at the next evening meeting of the International Relations League at MHS. Plans for the conference to be held in February at Eu gene were announced by Car olyn Mencke, local president. Ten students will represent Medford at the state meeting. Seniors are reminded they can still have senior inter views, and should make ap pointments with their deans. The interviews are designed to be helpful to all, even if they aren't planning to attend college. They include a discus sion of grades, standardized test results, and career plans. Probationers of the Thes pian Troupe 358 are to be formally initiated as new members Thursday in the au ditorium at 7:30 p.m. Parents of the participants are wel come. Seniors planning to take the college board tests in Feb ruary were advised to get ap plications in the mail imme diately. Applications may be obtained from Delie Whise nant, Room 248. ' A new make-up time and library penalty list was issued last week. Every student was urged to check it carefully and be sure to clear all time and fines as quickly as pos sible. The special make-up room was open Saturday morning. At this time, MHS is prepar ing for the 11th annual invita tional high school speech: con ference slated at Southern Oregon college in Ashland Jan. 29 and 30. DeVere Tay lor, speech department head, announced that he would only take part of the forensic group at Medford as this tournament was a limited con test. The annual festival Is un der the direction of Professor Leon C. Mulling, director co operative speech and hearing center, SOC. The events of fered will be debate, extem poraneous speaking, oratory, radio, poetry, after dinner speaking, and impromptu. LOOKING BACK? . . . OR LOOKING FORWARD? GET AN ELECTRIC DISHWASHER and watch this disagreeable task go down the drain automatically! See Your Favorite &tt0rc Electrical teagoe Dealer Mews Four speakers are permitted in each event by each school with the exception of after dinner speaking, one; and de bate, four two-man teams are allowed. Approximately 135 s t u -dents representing 12 schools in Oregon will participate in the activities. Mulling stressed the fact that the tournament is primarily for ''constructive criticism" and for "additional practice." No awards are to be given, and there is to be no "place-naming" in the individual events. The delegates attending from Medford will be an nounced at a later date, ac cording to Taylor. Saturday league basketball resumed action for the first time in two weeks Jan. 9. There were no games played during the Christmas vacation. Monday morning nearly 112 students, band students, were noticed wandering sleepy-eyed through Medford High's halls. In consideration of the fact that the band did not arrive home from San Francisco until almost 1 a.m. Monday, I. A. Mirick, band director, let his students sleep during band class. The band has performed at the Shrine hospital and at Kezar stadium for nine con secutive years, and has been invited again next year. Slides, color, and black and white are the three classes of photography in the photo con test sponsored by the Shutter bug club for its members. Members are to turn their pictures in to the club advi ser, Marvin Trautman, Room 22c. Winners' enrties will be sent in to the Scholastic Ans co photography contest. A few members of the club are scheduled to show slides at future club meetings. - Saturday, 64 students took the college board examina tions required be some col leges for admittance. The tests will be given again March 12. Applications must be in before Feb. 13 for the tests. A representative of "Your Office Boy," Medford, demon strated a copy machine Tues day for the members of the Future Business Leaders of America club. Members of the Future Homemakers of America club decided to honor the mem bers earning the most points with awards this year. The awards will include a ring, a compact, a bracelet, and a thimble. All of the awards will have the FHA symbol engraved on them. Medford High students were invited to the victory dance at Ashland after the Medf ord-Ashland . game Fri day night. The order of the "M", the letterman's club, sponsored a dance after the -1 j T U 1 J Lopk forward to treedom- I A I . from the sink and dishcloth Y i V.,960! ' I News About Servicemen COMPLETES COURSE Ashland- Army Second Lt. Larry L. Kerr, son of Mr. and Mrs. David S. Kerr, 486 South Mountain ave., recently com pleted the officer basic course at the Infantry School, Ft. Benning, Ga. Lieutenant .Kerr worked for Ashland City Electric pri or to entering the service. He is a graduate of Ashland High school and the University of Oregon where he was a mem ber of Phi Kappa Psi frater nity. SERVING Robert W. Doty, airman, USN, son of Judd W. Doty, Central Point, is serving with Attack Squadron 122 at the North Island Naval Air sta tion, San Diego, Calif. PROMOTED Karl P. Smith, brother of Mrs. Edna L. Cunningham, route 1, Eagle Point, was pro moted to chief aviation store keeper, while serving with the U. S. Navy at the Naval Air station, Norfolk, Va. AT SHIPYARD Lynn R. Johnston, seaman, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Johnston, Phoe nix, is serving with the Mare Island group, Pacific Reserve fleet, at the Mare Island Navy shipyard, Vallejo, Calif. Medford-Grants Saturday. Pass game Fourteen language booths, which look like voting booths, have been installed in Dor othy Wilson's Spanish room. These booths, equipped with tape recorders and record ings, will comprise a foreign language lab to be used by the entire department. GARY COOPER-CHARLTON HESTON CO - H I mm MARIO LANZA -FOR "IB E FiRSTliME JOHANNA von KOCZIAN - KURT MSHM m ZSA ZSA GABOR 11 Gunshot Wound Fatal to Girl, 5 : Baker- (UPD -A five-year-old girl died in the operating room at St. Elizabeth's hospi tal here Sunday night as the result of an accidental gun shot wound. Three local physicians worked for more than an hour to try to save the life of Becky Lou Hathaway, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hathaway) Baker. Authorities said three-year-old Brian Hathaway picked up a .22 caliber rifle and pulled the trigger. A" bullet struck the girl in the abdo men. CHARCOAL STEAKS TILL MIDNIGHT CANDLE ROOM HOTEL Medford Open Daily 5:30 P.M. ra Midnight Sundayt 4 P.M. Till 11 P.M. NOW SHOWING "THE WRECK OF THE HAfpf DEARE FEATURE mm MAIL TRIBUNE, Medfore?, Or. Monday, Jan. 11, 1960 Si