Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 02, 1961, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE SUNDAY, AVAIL 2, 1961 Local and Personal Driver Cited - City police cited Ira Day Canfield, 78, of 104 South Keeneway dr., (or failure to yield the right of way, after a vehicle operated by Canfield collided with a car operated by Jack Nelson Feebler, 17, of 1871 March lane,, about 4 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of Eighth and Bartlett sts. Police said the Canfield vehicle appar ently failed to stop for a stop sign. There were no reported injuries and damage was mod erate to both vehicles, police said. ' . . v : '.. Driver Injured - City po lice reported that Willis Dean Helton, 45, of 433 North First St., Central Point, complained Jackson Hotel Dining Room A I EASTER BREAKFAST V AND DINNER ML Try Our" New Chef's Cuitine 2y2 UNI FOODS WELL SERVED PX I Complete Dinnti $1.50 Jf(jr I Children's Plal...' Ji tile far JACKSON 'TESPC i hotel 'CxTTh I 108 S. Central VsJ STARTS V( DOORS OPEN AT 1:00 TODAY CONTINUOUS FROM 1s30 OUR HAPPY EfiSTER SHOW! jwACKy is the jvcbd f rrf COLUMBIA PidlWtfS JACK Mi 1 RiCKV 1 1 3 til ut k I IllinllJil Th Apirtrntnt" muil Th. dnimbott guy I The ifttKe ajiitrno PLUS THE WORLD'S GREATEST COMEDIANSI Ui!UJ -RY.HmMTtlbw "Delightful l? "Jumps, explodes and rocesr" :-;' -N.T.rul "Hiloriouil .' .". robust riowlal" ; ' RT.MIrMkm C t'Starrlna the areatett lift ef 9 tasfa. (orntdlons avtrl" iilaJW -R V. ttotly Km LAUREL AND HARDY WILL ROGERS CAROLE LOMBARD JEAN HARLOW - ' BEN TURPIN HARRY LANGDON "THE FUNNIEST PICTURE EVER FILMED" "WHITHER THOU GOEST, I WILL GO; AND WHERE THOU IODGEST, I WILL LODGE THY PEOPLE SHALL BE MY PEOPLE, AND THY GOD. MY GOD." TOHITE! Iff Show at 7 P.M. ui - in DNEMA5COPB .. f U I tunc WEBB oowthtMcGUIRE - . v - I . a CHARLES COBURN of a head ache after a car he was operating ran off Cra ter Lake highway between Hilton and Biddle rds., about midnight Thursday. Helton told police another vehicle forced his car off the road. Helton did not request medi cal aid at the scene of the ac cident, police said. -. ' ' Permit Issued - The city building department recently issued a permit to the Rogue Valley Manor for $13,763 to erect a carport. Food Stolon - Robert An drew Arlandson of Albers Feed and Farm Supply store, 330 North Fir vst... told city polled Thursday thaU approxi mately 1,000 pounds of cattle feed have been taken from the business over, a period of the past several months. Rummage Sale-The Reames Social club will hold a rum mage and plant sale between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. April 4 and 5 in the Fehl building, 108 North Ivy St., Medford. Those wishing to donate rum mage may telephone Mrs. Rodney :Witham, SPrlng 2 5684, or Mrs. Dale Edwards, SPring 2-6804. : In Rapid City - Mrs. C. O. Booth Jr. and daughter Jeri Jean, left Williams for Rapid City, S.D., Thursday. Booth took them to Eugene, where they boarded a' train tor the trip. They will visit Mrs. Booth's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ivin Nielsen. Another daugh ter, Lynn, is staying at the home of H. A. Fischers of Wil liams. - Youth Play - The. "Triple F" youth organization of the Williams Community church is scheduled to present a play, "Miracle at Dawn," at 8 o'clock tonight at the Williams church.' t ... ' In Hospital - Medical and surgery patients listed Satur day at Crater Osteopathic hos pital, Central Point, included Mrs. Leslie Babcock, 1123 West Main st., Medford; Mrs. Douglas Witt, 1052 Oakgrove rd., Medford; Georgia R. Clark, 9-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Clark, box 27, Eagle Point; and Ed ward Bassett, box 755,, Happy Camp, Calif.' , Grange Moeting-The Butte Falls Grange will hold busi ness meeting Monday, April 3, at 8 p.m., in the community hall. The local Mother Sing ers will perform, and Grange members are reminded to par ticipate in the hat show. Frizes will be awarded, -it:- '.J. . - ,.. ; .. . , , . ! ' Old Timers Meeting - Mem-' 'bers of the Old Timers Car club will meet Tuesday, April 4, at 8 p.m., in the club house at the home of "Tex" Nash, 2075 South Pacific highway, Medfcrd: Agenda items in clude several invitations to participate in celebra 1 1 o n s, festivals, and parades. Reserve Meeting - The Cra ter Lake Branch, Fleet Re serve association, will hold its monthly meeting at the Jack son county courthouse audi torium, Medford, at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 6. The FRA is an organization of enlisted men and temporary officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. - . On Honor Roll Barbara Stamper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. .Henry Stamper, 310 Mary St., was one of 221 stu dents listed on the fall semes ter honor roll at the Univer sity of Portland, according to registration officials. Miss Stamper, a junior majoring In liberal arts, earned a 3.41 grade average. Flood Threat Over In Cedar Rapids . .. , Cedar Rapids, Iowa - (UPD -The maverick Cedar river re ceded more than two feet from its crest Saturday and officials lifted the state of emergency which was railed when this city of 92,000 was threatened by floods. -The usually mild river, which had climbed to a near- record crest of 19.63 feet, was back to 17.50 late yesterday. The weather bureau predicted it would be back under the 13.2 foot flood stage by Sun day. President Kennedy, mean while, declared all of the flood-ravaged section of east ern Iowa a "major disaster area. His action will permit flood-affected sections of Iowa to receive federal funds to aid in the clean-up. NATIONAL AWARD WINNERS Miss Nancy Duncan (left), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Duncan, 1500 Terrace dr., Medford, and Jim Frake, son of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Frake, 22 Richmond ave., Medford,. have been named win ners of national awards in Quill and Scroll writing compe tition. Miss Duncan, a junior, received recognition for news writing; Frake, a senior, received the national award for editorial writing. Quill and Scroll, an international honor society for high school journalists, awarded the two national award gold keys. In addition, as a senior, Frake is eligible to apply for one of the Edward J. Nell memorial scholar ships valued at $500, Miss Duncan is a news editor for the Medford High school student publication, the Medford Hi Times, and Frake is the editor. FORECASTS Medford and vlclnitv! Varlfthta cloudineia and continued mild to day. Mostly cloudv and a little cooler with possibility of a few showers Monday. High today- 68. Low tonight 38. High Monday 63. Western Oregon: MosUy cloudy with rainy periods today, tonight and Monday. Only scattered show ers in south interior today. A little cooler both days. High today 95 to 58in north interior and along coast, to 68 in south interior. Low tonight 38 to 46. High Monday S4 to 64. northern California: Mostly fair today and Monday. Occasional high cloudiness in northern por tions, uvercast on coast nlaht and morning. Slightly cooler near coast Monday. , LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday oil wiow normal f. Record high this date 83 In 1933. Record low this date 39 in 1949. PRECIPITATION: 34 hours to midnight none. Total this month o: in. below normal. Total since sent. 1 13.BT In.. .SB in. below normal HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday oo. nwesi yesteraay ttaft. Hlgn 4:00 Z4 C1IV '; Vaster- am. hr. - day Low Prae. Brooklns ...60 49 Klamath f alls ...70 32 MEDFORD 73 40 Portland 64 49 .04 OBITUARIES FANNIE OWEN , Fannie Elizabeth Owen, 70, of 1454 Orchard Home dr., died Saturday' in Honolulu, Hawaii. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Conger- Morris, funeral directors. STELLA HALEY Stella Haley, 61, of route 1, box 67 A, Eagle Point,, died Saturday morning. Funeral arrangements will ' be an nounced by Perl Funeral home. ' 1 MARION HAWKINS Funeral services for Mrs. Marion Louise Hawkins, 67, of route - 2, box 655, Central Servicemen AWARDED ENSIGNIA Alexander Roller, interior communications elect rican firemen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Roller, route 1, box 993, Grants Pass, is serving aboard the submarine USS Gudgeon, operating out of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. He was awarded Silver Dolphins, sev eral weeks ago, the Insignia worn by enlisted personnel who ' complete a six-month training program on board a submarine. Before . entering the- Navy in August, 1959, Roller attended Grants Pass High school. Point, who died Thursday, will be held Monday, April 3, at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of Memories, Memory Gardens Funeral home. Mrs. Hawkins was born June 8, 1893, in Vernon, Tex. and on Aug. 27, 1951, in Yreka, Calif.,, was married, to Harvey W. Hawkinswho sur vives. They have made their home in Central Point since their marriage. ; Mrs. Hawkins was a mem fber of the Medford Church of Christ. a Survivors, besides her hus band, are two sons, Edward Hatch, U. S. Navy, Del Mar, Calif.; and William Hatch, Bellview, Australia, and two grand children. Conducting the service will be A. L. Lemley of the Ash land Church of Christ. Crema tion will follow in the Siski you Crematoryv LEROY HATCHER Leroy Hatcher, 43, of 1533 Lenora dr., died Friday in a Los Angeles hospital. Funeral arrangements will be an nounced by Conger-Morris, funeral directors. GUNNERY GRADUATE -. Navy Ens. Roy G. Ballinger, son of Mr.- and Mrs. Ray Bal linger, 4354 Redwood ave., Grants Pass; was graduated recently from the Fleet Gun nery school, San Diego, Calif. Before entering the Navy in June, .I960, Ballinger was graduated from Oregon State college, Corvallis. RECENTLY ENLIST Robert Jay Weaver,' son of Mr . and Mrs. George -F, Weaver. 1911 Prune St., Med ford; and Larry Gene Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lennis E. Smith, route 1, box 726, Eagle Point, recently enlisted in the Navy at Portland. Both men are undergoing basic recruit training at the Naval Training center, San Diego, Calif. :'. Births JOHNSON - To Mr. and Mrs. Franklin, Happy Camp, March 23, 1961, boy, 7 pounds, at Siskiyou County General hospital. DURFEE - To Mr. and-Mrs, George, 702 Sterling rd., Jacksonville. March 30, 1961 a boy, 7V4 pounds, at Crater Osteopathic hospital. BLOCKER - To Mr. and Jason, Happy Camp, Calif., March 30, 1961, a girl, 8 pounds, at The Happy Camp doctor's office. Weather SeatUe .. Sookane Yakima -.34 46 -.97 43 ,..71 44 .04 Eureka Red Bluff Sacramento San Francisco. Los Angeles ... Phoenix Denver Chicago Miami Beach . new York ..39 ,..83 ,..76 ..63 74 ,..83 ...90 ...37 ,..81 ..43 Washington, D.C S3 . 43 90 44 90 31 "46"" 38 33 76 34 Body of Iowa Boy Found Near Home Wlnthrop, Iowa (DPI) - The body of a 4-year-old boy who disappeared just prior to a raging, early-March blizzard was found Saturday In a small gully only 385 yards from his home. -' ' : ' Searchers came upon the body of Jimmy Franck only about an hour after 500 volun teers began a massive search over soggy Iowa farmlands, Authorities said the boy's body had been burled . in shoulder-high snowdrifts. Medical Examiner Dr. John F. Loeck ruled the boy had frozen to death, "apparently after struggling for survival." MISSION ARRIVES Los Angeles - (UPD A high level economic mission spon sored by the Japanese govern ment arrived Saturday for a series of discussions with gov ernment and business leaders on economic and trade prob lems involving the two countries. Governor Signs 22 Bills Info Law Salem (UPD Gov. Mark Hatfield signed 22 bills Fri day, Including one abolishing the state bounties on wolves, cougars, wildcats, . bobcats and lynxes. Other billsi HB1088 Motor vehlclea' funds. HB1116 .National auard armor ies. HB1I39 school districts. HB1138 Removal of material from stream beds. " HB1389 Official records. HB1300 Judements. HB1308 Buildimf of a crematory at Eastern Oregon State hospital. HB1343 County school tax equalization. . ttmiH uommerciai xisneries, HB1499 Commercial fisheries. HB1928 Investments. HB3037. 3048 Budrets for llauor commission, legislative . counsel committee. SB76 Fire insurance policies. SB139 Elections. SBU8 Water rights. SB341 Non-profit corporations. SB247 Corporations. SB373 Fish competitions. SB264 Non-profit corporations. 8B401 Civil rlehta adntlnlstra. tlva procedures. Salem - (UPD - Measures ap proved Friday: By the Senate! SB33 Motor carrier fees. , SR2Rlnutneu eoronratlntu. SB431 Flnanclna redevelooment and urban renewal projects. HJM14 Urges U.S. Senate to raufy Columbsta Basin Develon- ment Treaty witn vanaaa. HH1U3B reraonai income Taxes HB1144 Forest Insect nests and xoreai tree diseases. HBU49 convict labor. HB1389 County forests. HB1310 State hospitals. HB1398 Horse racing season ex tension. HB1483 Commercial fisheries HB1630 Pharmacists. By the Houset . - HB1332 Ground water. HB1697 Domestic water supply nornoratlons. SB7 Unemployment compensa tion. SB183 Unemployment compen sation. . SB184 Unemployment compen sation. SB IBS Unemployment compen sation. SB199 Forest oonsarvaUon.i - SB174 Unemployment compen sation. SB497 Cuts power of political parties. ; HB1949 Expands power of po litical parties. JOHN HIGINBOTHAM Funeral services for John Samuel Higlnbotham, 86, of Jacksonville, who died Thurs day, will be held at Perl Fun eral home Monday at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Paul O. Kroon of Central Point will officiate. Interment will be in the Log town cemetery.- , Mr. Higinbotham was born Nov. 18, 1874, in Lincoln, Neb. and had been a resident of this area for 40 years. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Higinbotham, Jack sonville; two sons, O. R. Higin botham, Grants Pas, and Les ter Higinbotham, Central Point; one sister, Mrs. Rosa Begert, Casio, British Colum bia; three grandchildren, three great grandchildren and sev eral nieces and nephews. BAR of Dancing Nightly HOTEL MEDFORD S0N0T0NE bring you better HEARIiVfi not Just . Hearing Aid! Befort you buy from iny oaf, tee Soaoione th truited name ia bwlag for ortr 30 year. SONOTONE OF MEDFORD 423 E. MAIN STREET SP 2-S904 THEATER INFORMATION SZRVICI , CALL SP 3-7323 FOR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR THEATERS UPS ATTITUDE MARK Edwards AFB, Calif. (UPD Joe Walker piloted the rocket ship X 15 169,600 feet or 32 miles above the earth-almost a mile higher than originally believed-on Thursday's record altitude flight. ; TURKEY & HAM DINNERS (Sunday Special) with all tht trimmings straight from the even to you I COMPLETE DINNERS Jumbo Shrimp O) stars Pork Chops Steak Fillet of Sole Halibut Steak Pan Fried Chicken Roast Leg ef Pickled Pork Your Choice S1 Open ( a.m. to 10 p.m. Every Dsy TIMBER ROOM S South Riverside The Entire Staff Of The - HOTEL MEDFORD Wishes Everyone A Very, Very 4 tfV HAPPY 1 HI Ja Dining Room Open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. 'Candle Room Open 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. CHILDREN ALWAYS WELCOME. I . , Injo, . BREAKFAST e Ciinltu (Served Anytime) la.'r.t) t? lefors er Alter Church sa aba i uamhj 'miHBr ' Dining Room 9' '(. ' , CHILDREN ALWAYS WELCOME Just Like Having Your Own Butlerl FREE DELIVERY to Any Horn In Medford City limiii on Orders of $2.00 or More S Till 12 P.M. Dally 12 to 12 Sat & Sun. PING'S GARDENS Chinese American Dishes , SP 3-6363 ; Negro Accepts Posf San Francisco-nipg-Franklin H. Williams, assistant to the attorney general of California, has resigned to accept appoint ment as special assistant to Sargent Shrlver, director o! A 7 Special Matinees DURING SPRING VACATION . All This Week DAILY 1 to 3:30 P.M. ' COMI HAVI FUN JACKSON COUNTY ROLLARENA ; for Information Csll KE 5-1551 or KE 5-1407 13 mm mini mmmt ENDS TOHITE A GREAT TRIPLE BILL YdlBrynker finra ' lLollobrigida! 1 f V '4 frTEHiEi I GARY COOPER I C4ss7 rWaaat ' I Frontier I J0HNA0.1H iLAi I JOYCE MEADOWS A. In"" IVJ CHARCOAL STEAKS TILL MIDNIGHT CANDLE ROOM iV HOTEL E MOUIUIU K5 - ax . Open Dally 5:30 P.M. to Midnight Sundays 4 P.M. Till 11 P.M. the Peace Corps. Williams, a Negro, from East Palo Alto, Calif., an nounced his resignation Fri day. He served as head of the Constitutional Rights Section of the staff of Atty, Gen. Stan ley Mosk. COSTUME SKATING PARTY MONDAY NIGHT 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. FREE PRIZES For Best Costumes FUN FOR ALU SKATING TEMPOS By JERRY MILLER ot the . ' . Hammond Organ JACKSON COUNTY ROLLARENA South Pacific Hiway Steak House Supper Club (Open 12 Noon) . EASTER SUNDAY J Soup or Salad ' Relish Tray Beverage ' - Entree Dessert and Our Own Baked f . .Bread loaves v. i .Roast Oregon Turkey with Dressing Virginia Baked Ham with Pineapple Sauce Tenderloin Steak with Onion Rings Fried Oregon Chicken with French Fries- Complete-$2 Dinner -(Child's Hate $1.25) 1206 North Riverside - Phone SP 3-5474 , COCKTAIL IOUNGE OPEN AT 12 NOON ' Clan . IN THE All NEW te MELODY ROOM W THE GROTTO EASTER SUNDAY Served 11 A.M. Till I P.M. Fried Chicken all you can eat $1.24 Roast turkey Baked Ham Children Under 10 yrs. 7f. EASTER EGGS FOR THE KIDDIES .' Number 10 Front Street Includes: Soup, Shrimp Cacklall, II Ssladi, Appttliers, i Dasserts' , HELD OVER CONTINUOUS TODAY FROM 1:00 P.M. SHIRLEY DEAN MAC LAI N E MARTIN ?JL' x- I A felAMQUMT Pieiuei nice work... AND YOU CAN GET IT, because It's... ---"-- I.: 3 CUFF ROBERTSON CHARUE RUGGLE5 NORMA CRAM