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ii I n 18 Local and Meeting Cancelled-A meet lng o the Wenonah club scheduled for Thursday, Feb 2 has been cancelled, the president, Mrs. Gladys Ram- min, announced today. Mem bers will meet Thursday, Feb. 17, at' the Rammin home, 831 West 12th st. - Attending Course - Richard L. Stratton, a representative of the Aetna Life Insurance company, Central Point, is at tending a special training course at the company's home office in Hartford, Conn. The four-week course covers a study of Aetna Life's estate control plan, a copyrighted method of analyzing the ef fectiveness of personal life in surance programs. m Son Born - News was re ceived here Tuesday of the birth of a son Jan. 30 to Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hodgos, Cor vallis.' Mrs. Hodges is the former Marilyn Miller, daugh ter of County Judge and Mrs. Earl Miller. Mrs. N. T. Hodges, 1117 West Ninth St., is the baby's great-grandmother. Mr. Hodges is a senior in electrical engineering at Oregon State college. The baby is the couple's first child. New Grandson - Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hodges, of Corval lis, son-in-law and daughter of County Judge and Mrs. Earl M. Miller, Medford, are par ents of a son born Monday. The 1 couple's first child weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces. Mrs. Hodges is the former Marilyn Ann Miller, Medford, a graduate of Medford High school, University of Oregon medical technician course. Paternal grandparent is Mrs. N. T. Hodges, 1117 West Ninth St., Medford. ',.., Paiients Convalescing at Crater Osteopathic hospital following surgery are Mrs. Di ane Bales, 1246 Second ave., Gold Hill; Knute C. Wern mar , box 421, Central Point; and Mrs. Mabel Dawson, post office box 20, Trail. Medical patients there are Mary Jane Stalker, 8, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Stalker, route 1, box 29A, Rogue Riv er; Mrs. John B. Jackson, 617 North Holly st.; Patricia Ring, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Ring, star route box 175, Prospect, and Mrs. Al bert Rowe, Days Creek, Ore. Now Many Wear FALSE TEETH With More Comfort FASTEETH, a pleasant nlkilllne (hon-aclel) powder, holds false teecn more firmly. To eat and talk in more comfort, Just sprinkle a little PAS TEETH on your plates. No gummy, KOoey, pasty tnste or feeling. Checks late odor" (denturo breath). Get FASTEETH at any drug counter. DOORS OPEN 6:30 - Two Complete Shows SAinS ' T"ONITE 11 ' HI - , U-"LaWPPnnnn IUI) 1 1 -.,,. ' V f.vf'l WENDY sir HOWARD-STOCKWELL-HILLER-URE-SliARS DIRECTED ey M WfflM 8K GAVIN IMRM.E.B.CW NO ONE UNDER 16 ADMITTED - ALL SEATS 95c Personal Smoke in Basement - Thic; city fire trucks were dis patched to First Presbyterian church about 9 a.m. today when much smoke was re ported in the basement. It was found that a furnace fuel line was leaking and that fuel on the floor had ignited. Thes Reported - Theft of two bicycles from Medford schools was reported to city police Tuesday. A bike owned by Ted Owen Thorman, 2505 Walden place, was reported taken from Hedrick Junior High school and another own ed by Kenneth Ray Curtit), 1020 Ross lane, was reported taken from McLoughlin Jun ior High school. , Boy In Custody - A 15-year-old Medford boy was taken into custody by Medford po lice Tuesday in connection with the theft of two items from parked cars. Officers re turned a hunting knife to Ed win A. Butler, 539 Palm St.. and a lantern to Richard E. Wallace, 328 Haven St. Pucks Stolen - Earl Willard Morris of the -Fourth Wheel tavern, 29 South Front st., re ported . to Medford police Tuesday the theft of five steel shuffleboard pucks valued at $5 each. William Leo Hart, Cabin 3, .1027 North Central ave., reported that a transistor radio had been stolen from his home. Chin Up Meeting - Mem bers of Jackson county chap ter 4, Chin Up club, will hold their monthly business meet ing Friday, Feb. 3, at 8 p.m. at the Girls Community club, 229 North Barllett st. Anyone interested in the organization for the physically handicap ped is invited to attend, Presi dent Elton Petri said. Patients - Surgery patients reported today by Sacred Heart hospital were Mrs. Lil lian Black, 4942 D St., Spring field; Clifton Fithian, 925 S. E. Fern st.,'' Grants Pass; and Ronald Lee McGuire, 14-year- old son of Mrs. Lura McGuire, 909 West 4th st. Medical pa tients at the hospital include Susan Joyce Simpson, 8, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Simpson, 6554 Down ing rd., Central Point; John D. Paisley, 333 Savage Creek rd., Grants Pass; A. E. Edmond son, box 165, Butte Falls; Leon E. Champlin, 521 Park place, No. .5; and Rickey J. Kreizcnbeck, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kreizenbeck, route 1, box 55, Tulelake, Calif. SHOW STARTS 7:00 at 7:00 and 9:15 IUI-, f - v. ws i The First Experiences Of A Young Man In The Mysteries Of z-k)M h TPS MARY HEATHE"? BULL AUCTIONEERS Practicing up on the fine points of bull auctioneering are (left to right) Fred Dressier Jr., of Gardnerville, Nev.; Jim Rogers, Bakersfield cattleman and son of humorist .Will Rogers, and Fred Dressier Sr., also of Gardnerville, Nev., president of the American National Cattlemen's association. The bull, Nevs Silver Return IV, has been donated by Dressier to be sold at the Red Bluff Bull Sale which starts Thursday. Rogers will be guest auc tioneer for the benefit auction at 9 a.m., Saturday at the Tehama county fairgrounds at Red Bluff, Calif. X-Ray Clinic The chest x ray clinic at Sacred Heart hos pital will be open this eve ning from 7 to 9 o'clock, and Thursday, Feb. 2. from 2 to 5 p.m., according to the Jack son County Tuberculosis and Health association which spon sors the clinic. Truck Taken - Merle Mar vin Hodges, 517Vi J st., re ported to city police Tuesday the theft of his 1940 pickup truck from a parking lot on North Riverside avenue. An other vehicle, a 1948 delivery panel, was recovered near the lot after it had been reported stolen from 404 East Fourth st. The theft was reported by the owner, David Nelson Fray sher, 2035 Sunset drive. News About Servicemen ENLISTS Freddie Wright, son of Mr and Mrs. Troy Wright, 210 East Main St., Talent, was to leave for Portland today for service in the Marine Corps. He recently enlisted in the service and is to take basic training in San Diego. He at tended Medford public schools prior to entering the Marine Corps. Over-lhe-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 Stocks Bid . Bank of America 50 53 U 26 't 1 1 ' 49 Va 26 Calif. -Pacific Utilities .. 23',; Cascades Plywood 24',. Cons. Freightways 10 Copco 46 "a Cyprus Mines Corp 24 First National Bank .... 55!.i Morrison-Knudsen Northwest Nat. Gas 25-ii Pacific Pwr. & Lt 43 Permanente Cement .... 19 Portland Gen. E-lcc 353,i U. S. National Bank .... 68 United Utilities 49 'i 265i, i 463,4 I 21 ',a 38 723b 52 32 38 'a West Coast Tel 30 Weyerhaeuser 363,4 Portland Livestock Portland fUPDUSDA Cattle 250. No fed steers sold early; util ity cows 14-16; canner-cutter 11 13; utility bulls 18-19. Calves 50. oood-cnolce veaiers 27-31; standard 23-25. Hogs 400. U.S. l and 2 butchers 19.75-20; mixed sows 14.50-16.. Sheep 200. Choice wooled lambs 18: good-choice 16.50-17: few good ewes 4-4.50. New Jersey's Turnpike re quired 30. millions gallons of asphalt. American toy manufactur ers figure that about 65 per cent of a year's sale of toys to the public are made during the Christmas season. I MID-WEEK DANCE PARTY TONIGHT "THE TOWER TRIO FEATURING HAM GEAREY AND HIS 'SOLID SAX' " f$.-! FDI UITF WF'I I HAVE A CI nnD U(tW W'! "THE SHADOWS" ind SAT. NITE "TOWER star Ham Gearey. V Dancing and Live Music With t 'Trio' on Wed. V Fine Dining Every Day ' Cferrii.Srv! Lunch 11 ;BMiJ STEAKS SEAFOODS CHICKEN WTPT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE. Weather POKKCASTS Medford and vicinity: Variable cloudiness with a few showers to night and Thursday. Low tonight 32-34. High Thursday 50. Western Oregon : Showers and partial clearing tonight and Thursday.- A little coder tonight. Low tonight 34-44. High Thursday 48-5li. Northern California: Occasional rain likely San Francisco and Sac ramento northward through Thurs day. Little temcprature change. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATUHE: Mean yesterday 48; above normal 8. Record high this date 03 in 1912. Record low this date 6 in 1950. PRECIPITATION : 24 hours to midnight, .07 inch. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total January 1.12 Inch, 1.39 inch below normal. Total since Sept. 1. 8.09 inches, 2.78 inches below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest vebtcrday 49, highest this a.m. 97';.. Hi t;l 4:00 21- CITY Y ester- a.m. hr. day Low Prec. Brookings no 47 .02 Crater Lake 37 19 .01 Grants Pass 63 3fi Klamath Falls .... 49 30 .3(1 MEDFORD 60 . 34 .37 Portland - 5 8 4 2 Seattle 52 42 .29 Spokane 44 33 .10 Yakima 58 28 Eureka 60 46 .If. Red Bluff 55 51 .26 bacramenlo hi 52 San Francisco 62 54 .13 Los Angeles 7 5 6 Phoenix 70 42 Denver 62 24 Chicago 29 25 T Miami Beach 71 68 New York 29 14 Washington, D. C. 33 27 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Tli rough Feb, 6): Western Oregon - Western Wash ington Temperatures averaging above normal and precipitation moderate except light in southwest Oregon. Highs generally 48-58 in western Oregon and 46-54 in west ern Washington. Lows 35-45, Portland Produce Portland fUPI) Dairy market: Eggs To retailers: Grade AA ex tra large, 51-55c; AA large, 48-52c; A large, 47-49c; AA medium, 43 47c; AA small, 36-38c; cartons l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: A A anil grade A prints, 70c lb.; cartons c higher; B prints, 68c. Cheese, medium cured To re tailers: A grade Cheddar single dai sies, 46-5 lc; processed American cheese. 5-lb, loaf, 46-48c. Portland (UPI) Dressed chick ens No. 1 grade dressed to retail ers: Fryers, whole drawn, 36-38c lb.; cut-up, 41-4jc lr.; liens, heavy type whole drawn, 39-43c lb.; light type hens, cut-up, 33-35c lb.; whole. 28-30C lb. REMOUNT YOUR PRESENT DIAMOND Your Diamond Is Forever But Your Setting Wears with the Passage of Time Why Not Choose A MODERN SETTING 231 East Main "Tower Trio" TRIO" plui Special Gucit Tuesday thru Saturday Fri. Sat. 01 The Week A M Mnn.-Fri As 1 OGO Little J Quotes From the News By UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL Jerusalem David Ben-Gurion, when asked if he would reconsider his resignation as Israel premier and for a new cabinet: "I prefer not to consider at the present time what the future may bving." Santa Monica, Calif June Allyson, Idling why she divorced Dick Powell after 15 years of married life: "Richard seemed lo prefer Reseda, Calif. Kay Gable, recalling their plans for their fore he died: "You'll have to excuse me if I talk about Clark as if he were still alive. I can't help feeling that he still is." Los Angeles Ann Kelly, 60, a spinster who said she would move rather than follow a court order and dispose of her pets, two ducks and two roosters: "I'm all alone in this world and they're all I have. The roosters . . . only crow in the morning." WALTER NORTON Walter Norton, 78, of 15 Vancouver St., died Tuesday afternoon at his residence. Fu neral arrangements will be announced by Perl Funeral home. FRANCIS E. MARTIN Graveside services for Fran cis Ernest Martin, 85, of 419 North Grape st., who died in a local hospital Tuesday morn ing, will be held at the Med ford IOOF cemetery Thursday at 1:30 p.m. with the Improv ed Order of the Redmen lodge officiating. Perl Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Martin was born Oct. 31, 1875, in Fruitland, Iowa, and had been a resident of this area for 56 years. He was a retired machinist, i Mr. Martin married Norma I. Clendenen on Dec. 22, 1887. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Norma Martin, Medford; one daughter, Mrs. Esther Dooms, Medford; one brother, C. E. Martin, Morris, 111.; one granddaughter, Mrs. Helen Ivie, Central Point, and sev eral nieces and nephews. RODNEY J. GARRETT Rodney James Garrett, 67, of 129 North Columbus ave., Medford, died Tuesday eve ning at a , Medford hospital. He was born April 27, 1893, in Concordia, Kan. Mr. Garretl moved lo Ash land from North Bend in 1924 and married Clarice Oik, who died in April, 1959. Last year he married Ethyl Weed, in Grants Pass. He was a mem ber of the Eagles lodge, Med ford, and the Medford Musi cians local. He played in dance bands since the age 16 and was also a hunter and fisher man. Survivors include his wife, Ethyl Garrett, Medford; and children, Mrs. Cleta Scholer, Klamath Falls; Mrs. Clema Maisfeld, Ashland; and Mrs. Cleon Young, Medford; Clyde Garrelt and Claude Garrett, both Ashland, and 12 grand children. Funeral services will be Feb. 3 at 1:30 p.m. at Litwil ler's Mountain View chapel, with the Eagles lodge offici ating. Interment will be in Mountain View cemetery. MRS. HATTIE KNIPS Mrs. Hattie Knips, 507 Oak Grove rd., pioneer resident of Medford, died this morning in a local hospital. Funeral ar rangements will be announced by Siskiyou Funeral Service directors of Chapel in the Trees Mortuary. MARY G. DAVIS Funeral services for Mary G. Davis, 45, of route 2, box 205, Medford, who died Tues day morning, will be held at REGULAR SESSIONS FRIDAY SATURDAY and SUNDAY TONIGHT, WED., IS LADIES NIGHT LADIES FREE i$f 50 Jf. INCLUDES K SKATES JERRY MILLER AT THE ORGAN Gene Pence, Manager, his office to his home." widow of actor Clark Gable, expected child and home be Hillcrest Mortuary chapel, North Phoenix rd., Thursday at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Edward C. Stautfer, First Baptist church, will officiate. Commit tal will be in Hillcrest Memo rial park cemetery. Conger Morris, funeral directors, are in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Davis was born Sept. 15, 1915, in Colt, Ark. She moved here three months ago from Wenatchce, Wash. Survivors include her hus- b a n d, Herman Davis, Med ford; four children, Mrs. Pa tricia Ann Staten, Medford; Mrs. Betty Jean Fox, San Jose,, Calif.; Mrs. Lois La verne Smith, Leavenworth, Wash.: Bobby Gene, U. S. Ail- Force, Louisiana; 11 grand children; her father, John Lu ker, Wenatchce, Wash.; a sis ter, Mrs. Dorothy Jury, and two brothers, Marvin Luker, Ellensburg, Wash., and Owen Luker, Wenatchce, Wash. HOWARD C. BURNETTE JR. Funeral services for How ard Charles Burnette Jr., 28, of Gold Hill, who died Sun day, will be conducted Thurs day at 2 p.m. at the Chapel in the Trees Mortuary, within Siskiyou Memorial park. The Rev. William Saladin, Phoe nix Presbyteriaii church, will officiate. American Legion post, Grants Pass, will assist. Private interment will follow in the Stearns, cemetery, Tal ent, in the family plot beside hismother who died in 1933. Mr. Burnelte was born June 2, 1932, in Talent. In June, 1950 he was graduated from the Roseburg High school. On Sept. 27, 1950, he enlisted in the U. S. Marine Corps in Los Angeles, Calif. During the HURRY! ENDS TONITE . vw-iin" m Doors open 7:30, Show at 8 - i LET'S GO New LOW Prices Children 12 & Under 35c Shoe Skate Rental 25c For an Evening of Fun For the Whole Family on Thursdays JACKSON COUNTY ROLLARENA Ke 5-1551 Calendar Calendar notucs and news rnr the society section ot The Mni) Tribune must be submitted tn writinK and deadline tut the Sun day edition is 1 p.m fr'rid.iy Dead, line lor the weekly calendar is !' am of the i!y ol publication und for week day news Is 5 p m Uio .lav before pubUcation. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m.-Bcthcl 14. Inter national Order of Job's Daugh ters, Masonic hall. 8 p.m. -Veterans of World War I, barracks and auxiliary, Girls Community club. 8:15 p.m. - Tudor Guild of the Oregon Shakespearean Festival, Gresham room, Ash land public library. Thursday: 10:30 a.m, - Reese Creek Home Extension unit, home of Mrs. Joe Whipple, Crater Lake highway, one mile north of Stan's Market. 1:30 p.m. - Sams Valley Ladies club, home of Mrs. Paul Shulz, Sams Valley rd. Korean conflict he served as a sergeant in Washington, D. C, and overseas. He received the UN Service medal, Kore an Service medal, Good Con duct medal, National Defense Service medal, and Korean PUC. In extended courses in the Marines, he was fiftli in a class of 22 in the studies of atomic biological and chemi cal warfare, and ABC protec tion. In 1957 he received a Marine Meritorious Mast for outstanding lead ership. He completed the Officer's Basic Course, Marine Corps schools. in Quantico, Va., in February, 1960. He had served a total of 8',-i years In the Marines. Mr. Burnelte was a mem ber of the American Legion post, Grants Pass, and of the Medford local, Lumber and Sawmill Workers. Survivors include his fa ther, Howard C. Burnelte, Gold Hill; his foster parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Helbig, Grants Pass; his grandmother, Mrs.. Edith Burnette, Medford, and several aunts and uncles. Honorary pallbearers will be furnished by the American Legion post. AHGEAN A. MARKEM Ashland Argean A. Mar- kern, SI, of 562 Fairvlew St., Ashlnnd. died Tuesdav eve ning at the residence. Funeral arrangements will - be an nounced by Litwiller s Fu neral home, Ashland. The 17 inhabited Faroe Is lands, between Iceland and Scotland, are a self-governing province of Denmark. THEATER INFORMATION SERVICE CALL SP 3-7323 FOR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR THEATERS 9imr M' -.KX'3 ra ft W3 HI I I M I 18 Ik 1U Kt.' . fel l til i.'-'"J m GREAT STARS GREAT TRILLS GREAT LAUGHS! It shouts and sings with life.;. explodes Willi love I m in t e John Huston production o Ctslimii , ,,!fa''-r,?;;jr h : s W i , - 1 f 1 j I Um histoid .. f -wf W able IflioeiClifti Thelma Ritter EliWallacli mm WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 1, 1961 Reese Crook Renegades The January meetings of Reese Creek Renegades were held Jan. 11 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall and Jan. 25 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Moore. Reports were given by Ste ven Marshall on swine, Jo anne Marshall on sheep, Jan Callaway on fitting animals to shf.w, and Elvis Tillman on animals on pasture. We had a judging contest on dairy animals and also a test. We studied different breeds of hogs and had a quiz. The next meeting will be Feb. 8 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norlhrup. Dennis Phillips, Reporter Investment Funds Noon quotations on selected funds. Fun it Bullock Cbcm Fund Colom;)! Kner Eaton Howard Stk .. 1'ldclity Group Sec Ayia-Klec Croup Sec. Com Stk Group See Potr .... Group Sec Steel .... Group Sec Tobac .. Kcyslone B-a Keystone i.t-4 Hid 13.20 II .74 Kl.tio 12J1II 111.1)4 9.15 lH.lKI Asked 14.57 12.711 14.U2 13.11!) 17.34 1I1.U3 14.27 1 1 .11!) 111 llli ll.ltt !) !I7 15.38 11.44 Hi .0(1 2 1 .35 12.215 13 !).) 13 r,0 Hi. !! II. IUI ".2'.l 14.41) Kcyslone K-2 Keystone S-l Keystone S-U Keystone S-a Keystone S-4 Muss Inv Grtli Stk TV-EIcc Value Line Ine Wellineton 17 13. -mi 1,1 22 14.74 17.50 It. til 15 LARRY'S SINCE WE'RE REOPENING THURSDAY, FEB. 2 i We're Offering These Special Prices on 1 Gate SI -3 12 Gallon 80c Hand Packed Quarts ..... .60c Good Thru Thursday, Friday, Saturday . . . and Here's Something NEW at Larry's CHOCOLATE-CHERRY - You'll Like Itt 415 N. Riverside Births NEWMAN - To Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin, 2355 Happy Valley dr., Medford, Jan. 28, 1961, a girl, !)',:, lbs., al Crater Osteopathic hospital. ADAMS - To Mr. and Mrs. Daniel, 2871 Bcal lane, Cen tral Point, Jan. 29, 1961, a boy, 7:ii lbs., at Crater Osteo pathic hospital. STEAK! TILL MIDNIGHT V ' HOTEL (S P Medford Open Daily 5:30 P.M. to Midnight Sundays 4 P.M. Till tl P.M. HAVING A SP 3-3161 No One Under 16 Admitted Unless with Adult iZu Vitt It b-uirl tn KtiM Witt ill- Anlu