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Local and Building Permit - William Hirschy was Issued a permit Tjesday to build an addition to his residence at 36 South Columbus ave., valued at $1,000, by the city building department. Looking For Relative - Mrs. H. R. Winebarger, Mitchell, Ore., has asked city police to help her locate her grandson, Robert Lee Winebarger, 39, who is believed to be in the Medford-Ashland area. Sale Announced-Gold Star Mothers will hold a rummage and plant sale Friday, April 29, at the Fehl building be ginning at 9 a.m. Those wish ing pick-up service are asked to call Mrs. Oscar Anderson, SPring 3-2419, or Mrs. Victor Eakin, SPring 2-5126. Telephone Numbers - Num ber rings were removed from nine telephones in public tele phone booths since April 22, city police were notified Tues day. The booths were located on Riverside and Central aves., East Jackson st. and Stewart ave., it was reported. Firemen Call - No hazards were noted bj city firemen yesterday in 36 of the 74 dwellings inspected in the an nual home inspection pro gram. They made 60 recom mendations for removal of fire hazards. Offer of inspec tion was refused at five homes. Driver Cited - City police cited Clarence Scott Miller, 79, of 403 DeBarr ave., for failure to yield the right of way to through traffic, fol lowing a two-car traffic acci dent at the intersection of Fourth and Bartlett St., about 2:25 p.m. Wednesday. Police said Miller admitted to run ning a stop sign on Bartlett st. Damage was minor. Patients - Surgery patients at Medford Osteopathic hos pital yesterday included Mrs. Elic Oliver, Trail; Miss An drea Robinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ethan E. Robin son, Shady Cove; Mrs. Owen Pratt, 1416 Maple Park dr., Medford, and Terry Nyland er, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace B. Nylander, 1817 Minear rd., Medford, who underwent a tonsillec tomy. Burning Daveno - City po lice received a report of a burning daveno in the back yard at 903 West 11th St., at 6:12 Thursday morning. A neighbor told police the dav enport had apparently caught fire during the night and the owner had taken it outside without making sure the fire was out. Police contacted Pat Milton Williams at that ad dress and informed him the davenport should be put out as it constituted a hazard to surrounding property. He as sured them it would be. PARAMOUNT PICTURES PRESENTS CLARK CARROLL GABLE xBAKER urn LEE l PALMERMBB h UK PERLBERG-SEATON preoijctui 4 -re? ADULTS ONIY IVGMAR BERGMAN'S iunBMItYCtK MJl aHHOtUSKWZ fcieVTiiWllWg. lAjJJjJSJjiailV- John lutk at the I I V MLAI8 ' r""t "''"' Baldwlii Organ s i ' written and directed I JJIf V V man. crealer of - Smll T-i ' -' - Nishl" and 'The. Seven Personal Flue Fire - Citv firemen reported minor damage from a flue fire about 7:50 a.m. to- day at the home of Mrs. Ethel R. Douglas, 227 South Holly si. Windowi Brokan-Fivn win. dows in the First Assembly of God church, 1108 West Main St., were reported brok en sometime between April 24 and 28, city police were notified Tuesday. The win dows were located on the northwest side of the church. Bitten by Dog - Meredith Taey Lynch, 8-year-old daugh ter of John B. Lynch, 139 Kenwood ave., was bitten on right leg by a dog while she was riding her bicycle on Sun set st., according to city po lice. Picture Planned - A motion picture on "Rescue Breath ing" loaned from the office of Claud Haggard of the Cali fornia Oregon Power com pany will be shown Monday, May 2, at the first aid class being held at the Eagle Point grade school building on B st. The public is invited. Missionary to Speak - The Rev. Ray Morken, Nestor, Calif., who is missionary for a group of churches in Mexico south of Nestor, will speak at the Philadelphia church, 1851 Grandview ave., through Sun day. The meetings, which opened yesterday, start at 7:30 p.m. . Damage Done - Sadie Eliza beth McVey, 2902 North Pa cific highway, told city police Wednesday that someone ma liciously damaged a vacant apartment at 518 Putman st. during the past few days. Ac cording to police, damage in the apartment consisted of torn curtains, a broken chair and coffee table. A mirror valued at $18 was also taken from the premises. Tension Not Enough To Give Up Job Salem-IUPD-A referee for the Oregon Employment Depart ment has ruled that you can't quit your job because of nervous tension with good cause unless your doctor backs you up.- The referee in so ruling de nied unemployment benefits to a man who left his Job in a plywood mill claiming nervous tension. The referee said the man's doctor had not advised that leaving the job would be a cure for the nervous conai tion. In another case, a referee held that not being able to work because of a hangover is good enough reason for an employer to fire an employee. A logger who said he was unable to report for work be cause of a hangover and who was dismissed is ineligible for unemployment benefits, the referee ruled. Road Inspectors Complete Journey Portland -(UPD- The Oregon Highway Commission return ed here Wednesday night after touring about one-eighth of the state s highway system. The three-man Commission was accompanied on the tour -which took three days-by two members of the Legisla tive Interim Highway Com mittee and representatives of the Forest Service and the Federal Bureau of Roads. Wednesday the group trav eled from John Day to Port land over U.S. Highways 26 and 97 and State Highways 19, 206 and 216. ASBESTOS FIELD FOUND Ottawa-TOPH-A huge new as bestos field, which may con tain 7 million tons of the min eral fiber, has been found on the Ungava peninsula in Arc tic Quebec, the Canadian gov ernment announced. However, Quebec mining authorities said it is doubtful that there is a market for the asbestos at present. ...on of the few groat motion pic turot of our time ... to bo toon, studied and digested by all who take their movies seriously. -Artkef Wi.rl.n, N.T. A wealth of images of unusual powtr. A visual adventure , - Peel V. ItcMtr, HeraM 'rftiim 'Brllllant, unforgettable drama. Jesse ZvMar, Ceo hr Ingmir Berjf- a summer Seventh Seal". Corvcrffs Voters Approve Annexation Corvallls IITD Voters Wednesday approved annex ation of about 500 seres and 600 people north of here to the city of Corvallis. An even 100 voters turned out to approve the annexation by a 63-37 margin. The city ccuncil earlier ap proved the annexation, hinged proved the annexation, hinged The area includes resi dences and businesses with to tal assessed valuation of $570,- 000. Disease Found in Chicken Flock Salem (UPD Ornltosis, a disease transmissible to man, has been found in a small chicken flock near Indepen dence and the flock has been ordered destroyed, the State Agriculture Department said today. The Department said the breakout first came to light when the illness of the owner was traced to the chickens. It is the first time Oregon officials have orderd destruc tion of chickens because of the disease. State Veterinarian Dr. L. E. Bodenweiser emphasized that the outbreak is small and "fully under control." Bodenweiser said anyone who purchased eggs from the flock "need have no concern because the virus which causes the disease is not trans mitted through the eggs." Ornithosis in humans is known as psittacosis. Beverage Group Favors Billboards Salem - (ITU - The Oregon Restaurant and Beverage As sociation ended a three-day convention here Wednesday after passing a resolution fa voring billboards along high ways. The Association opposes pro posed legislation in the state that would curb placement of billboards. Proponents of the resolu tion said billboards have a legitimate purpose in inform ing tourists. A resolution fa voring daylight saving time was tabled. Elston Ireland, Portland, was named president. Other officers are Charles Schuss, Klamath Falls, vice president; Lawrence F a 1 k, Beaverton, treasurer, and George Clarno, Coos Bay, secretary. Obituaries BERTHA C. NICEWOOD Mrs. Bertha C. Nicewood, of 1015 West Fourth St., died yesterday in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at Conger - Morris Funeral home downtown chapel Satur day at 9:30 a.m. The Rev. George Roseberry of the First Methodist church will offici ate. Committal will be in Memory Gardens Memorial park, with Mt. Pitt Rebekah Lodge in charge of graveside services. LEONARD B. MEDCALF Leonard B. (Bill) Medcalf, 103 South Orange St., died yesterday. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by Conger . Morris funeral di rectors. JOSEPH LEONARD DALY Funeral services for Joseph L. Daly, 64, of 117 Crater Lake ave., who died Wednes day, will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Chapel in the Trees, in Siskiyou Memorial park. The Rev, George R. V. Bolster of St. Marks Episco pal church will officiate. In terment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park with officers of Medford Elks lodge par ticipating in graveside serv ices. Mr. Daly was born Sept. 26, 1895, in Kansas City, Mo. In 1908 he and his family moved to Portland, Ore. On March 12, 1917,' in Klamath Falls he was married to Gladys Bamber, who sur vives. Mr. Daly had been former ly employed by White Motor company in Portland, and had received many awards for his sales ability. He had lived in the Rogue valley for the past 38 years and had been em ployed by the American Home and Land company selling real estate prior to his death. He was a member of the Medford Elks lodge. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. John E. Wil kinson, Ashland; one sister, Mrs. Eathan A. Ward, Port- land; two grandchildren, two nephews and a niece. Pallbearers will Include members from the Elks Lodge of Medford, Edward Kubl, James Nistler, Jack Moran, Irish Coleman, Stanley Sher wood and John Taylor. Siskiyou Funeral Service Directors of Chapel In the Trees are in charge of arrangements. De Gaulle 4,000 Dinner Guests At San Francisco apparently took its cue from his warm manner of address San Francisco -flJPH- French President Charles de Gaulle ends his two-day visit in the San Francisco Bay area today with a tour of the Hewlett- Packard Electronics Co. and the Stanford University Med ical Center at Palo Alto. The French leader, his wife Yvonne and their party then will fly to New Orleans for the next stop of their tour oi the United States. De Gaulle, responding to a tumultuous welcome In San Francisco, told 4,000 guests at a formal dinner Wednesday night that the days have passed when certain countries can "exert their authority on others." Wish Self Determination "We (France and the United States) wish all people to have self determination both within and without their borders," the President said. "America and France wish all people to freely choose their destiny," he said- "This stems from the principle of liberty, equality and frater nity." The address was made just hours after France granted independence to the African colony of Togoland. De Gaulle's speech was made in French and interpret ed for the audience when he finished. His address was in terrupted several times by the applause of the crowd, which Ashland Youth Hurt In Traffic Mishap Ashland - A 5-year-old Ash land boy suffered a fractured collarbone and a laceration on his temple Tuesday afternoon when he ran in front of a moving car on California st. Eric Stephensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Stephen- sen, 116 California St., was treated at Ashland General hospital and released. Ashland police said the ac cident occurred at 5:30 p.m. when the boy ran from behind a camping trailer parked in front of his home and into a car operated by Mrs. Juanita A. Dailey, 27, of 135 Wight man St., Ashland. Mrs. Dailey told police she had slowed to allow for a dog which was chasing a car and did not see the boy dart into the street. No citation was is sued, police said. Mass Transit Found Common Problem Portland-OIPB-Portland May or Terry Schrunk has found he has one problem in com mon with a visiting Dutcn official. Schrunk and Jan C. van den Berg-whose job in Amsterdam corresponds to that of an American city manager-dis covered in a brief visit Wed nesday that mass transit was a headache in both Portland and Amsterdam. But van den Berg said his problem was even bigger than the one in Portland. How much bigger? A total of 600,000 bicycles morel Shirley Field Voices Concern Beaverton -WPD- Stale Rep. Shirley Field. Republican candidate for nomination for state treasurer, said Wednes day night she was concerned over failure of two others seeking the job to state wheth er they would devote lull time to the position. Miss Field had written State Treasurer Howard Bel- ton, a Republican, and Ward Cook, a Democratic candidate for treasurer, about two weeks ago. "I trust that lack of replies in nearly two weeks does not indicate that they feel that they do not have a responsi bility to the people of Ore gon to clarify this Important issue," she said. Belton currently is state treasurer by appointment. News About Servicemen ENTER NAVY Three men from this area were recently sworn into the Navy at Portland. Thev are Russell Owen Sherrl'll, son of Mrs. Vivian; A. Hunsaker, star route, box J 106, Eagle Point; James Wal-1 ter Reeves, son of Mr. and . Mrs. Walter W. Reeves, 350 B ! st., Ashland; and Jake Albert i Toews, son of Mr. and Mrs. i Jacob A. Toews, 755 Queens! dr. All three are now under-1 going basic recruit training at Saa Diego. Addresses rather than the context of his words. Ticker-Tape Welcome The speech climaxed a ticker-tape welcome by a record throng of cheering, flower throwing northern California citizens. The crowd, estimated at 250,000 persons, surged into the streets as the Presi dent's limousine passed. Spectators - shouting "Vive la France" and "Vive de Gaulle" - tossed bouquets of sweet peas, pansies and red carnations along with a shower of confetti and tape. The tall soldier-statesman smiled, waved and responded with "merci, merci." Eighth Graders Tour Forest Area Eighth grade pupils of five schools will tour the John Black forest plot today and Friday, Earle Jossy, county extension agent, said today. The forest demonstration area is located on Forest creek, half way between Jack sonville and Ruch. The tour is co-sponsored by the county extension office and the coun ty school superintendent's of fice. Subjects to be considered are commercial thinning, fire control, seed production, tree planting, Christmas tree cut ture, tree identification, pre commercial thinning, pruning and soil-root relationships. Instructors will be provided by the state forestry depart ment, Industrial Forestry asso ciation, forest service, soil conservation service, bureau of land management, county extension service and Elk Lumber company. Highway 99 Shows Traffic Increase Traffic on Higliway 99 at Talent registered an increase of 13.4 per cent last month, compared to March, 1959. The state highway depart ment's monthly traffic count showed an average daily traf fic count of 7,710 for March, 1960, compared to 6,800 in March the year before. Traffic on Highway 238 one mile west of Ruch totaled 720 vehicles dally in March this year, a 35.6 per cent rise over the 531 daily count in 1838. Highway 62 near Shady Cove and Highway 66 in the Siskiyous showed drops. Aver age daily count on Hignway 62 was 1,386, a 9.2 per cent drop from 1,527 in March, 1959. Highway 68 registered 826 for the daily average, com pared to 1,053 in March, 1959. Oregon traffic on the whole decreased 1.8 per cent last month when compared to March, 1959, the department reported. Noblad Urges Tillamook Study Washington -(UPD Rep. Wal ler Norblad (R-Ore.) today urged the House appropria tions committee to approve $10,000 to start a study of Tillamook bay and bar look ing toward construction of a south jetty at the entrance to Tillamook bay In Oregon. Norblad said major lumber industries recently have indi cated to him that a modifica tion of the existing project was necessary. He said the basic problem in this area was to sustain employment In lum ber and related industries which depend on the water way faculties of Tillc-nook bay. Births GOLDEN To: Mr. and Mrs. Gerald, route 2, box 490, Gold Hill, April 26, 1980, a boy 6h pounds, at Medford Osteo pathic hospital. CORDIER ToT Mr. and j Mrs. Donald F., 519 Mary St., Medford, April 27, 1960 a boy j 7'2 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. MESSER To: Mr. and Mrs. James E.. 20 South Columbus ave., Medford, April 27, 1960, a girl, 8 pounds at Sacred Heart hospital. MICKLESON To: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. 408 South Grovcland ave., Medford, April 28. 1960, a girl 64 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. Slave Market Let Slaves De Your Loathsome Chorea Buy One Saturday Night at St. Mary' Gym 7:00 P.M. 10th and Holly Free Admission, Entertainment, Coffee Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Parllv ctoudy tonight and Friday and a tew snower in mountain!,. Low to night 33. High Friday ii.-s.ti8 western ureeon: Partly clondv with a few hhowera In extreme north portion tonight. Considerable sunshine and a little wanner Fri day. Low tonight 34-44. High Fri day 5ti!iti. Aorthi-rn California: Fair tonisht and Friday exi-eot widely at-atterrd snow Hurries in mountain and oc casional cloudiness on north coast. Warmer Friday. I.Ot'.VI. DATA TEMPER ATUHK: Mean yesterday 54: heluw normal 1. Record high this date 91 in lt)3l. Record low this date 29 in 1914. PRECIPITATION : -.'4 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this munth .67 inch. .41 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1. 13 87 inches. .69 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 36',c, highest thia am. 84'r. Illch 4:00 4 CITY Yester- a.m. hr. day Low Prer Brookings .16 44 39 1.36 Klamath Falls 49 MEDFORD K4 27 Portland 66 Seattle 72 Spokane 63 47 39 50 t aklma lia Eureka 32 Red Bluff 60 Sacramento 58 San Francisco 37 43 40 Los Angeles 65 Phoenix Denver ........... Chicago Miami Beach ... 78 ... 52 ... .15 61 33 New York 62 Washington. D. C. 72 Portland Livestock Portland IUPI I USDA Cattle : 75 Cholce 1029 lb. led steers 28; utility cows 16-17; canner-cutter cows 12.50-13. Calves 10. Good-low choice veal- ers 2U-31; standard 24-28. Hoks 200. U.S. 1 and 2 butchers 100-225 lb. 18.50: No. 2 and 3 lots 17.30-18: few 271 lb. 10: No. 2 and 3 sows 3GO-510 lb. 13-14.50. Sheen 00. uood-chotce 11)2 lb. old crop slaughter Iambi No. 3 pelt 17.50. i Portland Produce The following price quotations are from the agricultural market ing service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture In Portland. Eggs: Prices to retailers, deliv ered: cartons. X large AA 47-52: large AA 45-40: large A 44-48: me dium AA 41-46: small AA 36-30. Pricea to producers: X large AA 36 38';,; large AA 34-36'3; large A 31 32; medium A A 29-32 !a; small AA 24-26i9. Butter: Prices to retailers, No. 1 printa delivered, AA and A 68; B 60. Poultry: Prices to retailers, deliv ered, for grade A quality, fryers, whole 36-40. cut up 41-43; light type hens, whole 27-31, cut up 32 35; heavy type hens, whole 40-45. Investment Funds Noon quotations on selected funda: Fund Bid Bullock 12.22 Chein Fund 10.0!) Colonlnl Ener 11.70 Eaton Howard Stk .. 23.06 Fidelity 14.82 Group Sec Avia Elcc 8.42 12.70 24.011 10.02 9.23 13.03 0.7S uroup sec torn sik Jl.no Group Sec Petr 8 .90 Group Sec Steel .... 8.0.1 9.48 ! 8.47 17.14 10.28 15.40 19.91 12.32 14.10 13.30 15.1(1 uroup bee looac .. l.ts Keystone B-3 15.71 Keystone B-4 9.40 Keystone K-a 14.14 Keystone S-l 18.2.1 Keystone S-2 11.29 Keystone S-3 12.92 Keystone S-4 12.37 Masslnv Grth Stk .... 14.02 TV-Elec 7. 87 8.38 5.8.1 Value Line Inc .1.17 Welllnton 13.83 14.86 Over-the-Counter 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 Storks Bid Asked Bank nf America 44Js 48 cnllf.-Paclflc utilities.... Cascades Plywood 30'4 Cons. Freightwaya 1734 Copco 35 Cyprus Mines Corp 231 First National Bank. 52 19 33 19 37'. 25U .18 1 4 32i, 21'. 38', 231, 30s 71 44 Morrison-Knudsen 30 4 Northwest Nat. Gat .... 1B' Pacific Pwr. A Ll. 39 is Permanente Cement 22 Portland Gen. Elec...HM 29 1 U. S. National Bank...... flfl'i United Utllltle . 41 14 West Coast Tel - 24 t Weyerhaeuser 38 Ts SALES TO REDS RISE Washington (UPII Sales of U. S. goods to Iron Curtain countries hit an eight-year high in the last quarter of 1959. The quarter's total: $31 million, bringing the year's export to Russia and eastern Europe to $36 million. You're Invited To The Best CAFETERIA STYLE LUNCH IN MEDFORD Serving 11 A.M. - 2 P.M TOWER BROILER 1206 No. Riverside Good Eating for Everyone! Open 7 A.M. Daily BREAKFASTS SNACKS LUNCHES THE CLOCK Main al lirtlett Ph. SP 2-0764 'Forest Monarch' Mystery Solved Portland (UPO The mystery of the missing wood sculpture was over today. It was burned up. The 24-foot high sculpture built out of Oregon cedar for the Oregon Centennial recent ly was sold to Horizon North west, a Salem summer art workshop. When Richard Jt-b Stewart of the purchasing group went to the PI grounds in north Portland to get the "Monarch of the Forest" it wasn't there. Authorities first suspected thieves had carted it away. But Thomas Kerr, new president of the Pacific Inter ntional Livestock Exposition, said the Monarch had been burned. He said it already had been partially destroyed, had been dismantled by vandals and was of no value to his group. Stewart said he expected to try to recover value of the Monarch, estimated at $1,500. Linfield Girl, Hurt By Weight, Released MeMinnville (UPD Sharon Shepherd, a Linfield College student and second - ranked woman shotputter in America, has been released from Me Minnville hospital after being injured while weight-lifting. Miss Shepherd, 21, of Ma pleton, received a non-serious head injury last week when a 135-pound weight she was lift ing slipped and hit her on the head. I T2Mfrm. rt, w DEAN JAG3ER PETER FINCH PLUS ttDouscOTT-w. MAYO NO ONE UNDER 18 ADMITTED! THEATRE , , i t INFORMATION SERVICI a SVlOfSif OR FULL INFORMATION ! Xrttlt) sflsftffilffl ABOUT YOUR THEATRES UV fuJJ l&iiOtJ i fSrfJfi 11 julii LONDON. anthony STEEL ffijH NOW! NOW! I lll4ll4la liei!li:W' W-- I CONGO WSMl! ffiN.- Jl 1 II iTrtT'V- I Yrwm Heaped 39',. ll I f II I " A m i i i rir nun 1 jm m vvWii i "-i ill r nor uu - ..; a s.n lri l ;v lur UUMIV .; 1 Jr Torino up'it .Bhwh Y ! Lvy j jJ&& sfO TINMELCHER CHARLES WALTERS JoEPASTERNAK ! if , i 7 ' Thursday, April 28, I960 A Two Sentenced in Grants Pass Court Grants Pass James Orley Manies, 30, Stockton, Calif., and Michel Joseph Collier, 35, Canada, were sentenced in circuit court Monday to serve up to five years apiece in the state penitentiary. The two admitted burglaris ing the Caveman Bowl in Grants Pass the night of April 10. They pleaded guilty April 18, but Circuit Court Judge Orval J. Millard postponed sentencing until FBI finger print reports could be ob tained. District Attorney Max Mc Millln said both had criminal records. EAGLE POINT GRANGE -May Day HAM DINNER SUNDAY, MAY 1 AN ALL-TIME g ) 112:30-4:00 P.M. II I GRANGE HALL I I I Dinner Served Family Style I ' Adults $1.50 Children 73c FRIDAY - SATURDAY - SUNDAY ADULTS ONLY ... 1111 i III cx fTSv3 u High With Happiness1. ZZ THE HILARIOUS STORY THAT WARMED THE HEARTS OF MILLIONS OF READERSI MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. IS SAY THAT AGAIN ; Richmond, Va. UPD An ap plication to the State Game Commission for a job as gamer, warden included this explana-: tion: "I am and have always; been Interested in the prevent tion of wild life." ! CHARCOAL STEAKS TILL MIDNIGHT CANDLE ROOM HOTEL I A U-Jf I -'- meu.oni a"s ? ) 1 If- W J t IN. at Open Daily 3:30 P.M. to Midnight Sundays 4 P.M. Till 11 P.M. Added CLASSIC COMEDY. PHARMACIST STARTS TONITE Two Show 7:00 & 9:25 .JV ntSt .,.. jf ,
