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I lcv cr - MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON WANTS BIG GIFT - This little girl from Cairo, Egypt, is hoping for a big Christmas gift - the ability to walk. She is Violet Wassily. Violet will enter the Shriners' Hospital in Los Angeles for extensive surgery. At left is TWA hostess Ellie Wasolek and at right is Dr. Vierling Kersey of Shriners' Hospital. Her father, Nimr Sawiris, is in the center. (UPI) School News CP Elementary Schoo' This year, the Central Point elementary school will have , a "White Christmas." Stu dents will take a can of food, wrapped in white tissue paper to place under the school tree. The cans of food will be sent to the needy families in North and South America and overseas. Mrs. Viola Laird's group won the PTA membership contest. Mrs. Holbrook, assist ant librarian, was in the class room recently, and served our class lemonade and cupcakes. Mrs. Laird's room has been studying Mexico and Mexi- t J- Unnll nUitrlmn ItalFA brought recipes and recipe booklets. Warren Cooper and Dennis O'Connor brought Mexican wedding cakes to school. Chris Johns brought tortillas he made. Students of Mr. Elgan Ami don's fifth grade class visited the U. S. weather bureau sta tion as an aid in classroom study of weather and air planes. Mr. House and Mr. Lamp kin explained weather predic tions, and showed instruments used to record atmospheric conditions. They also explain ed the weather bureau net works for putting individual reports into the national weather pattern. Later, stu dents were shown and given samples of weather maps for the day. In regard to their study of ASHLAND 482-3321 TONITE & WEDNESDAY Doors Open 7:30 "CURTAIN AT EIGHT" "Without question the successor to ALL QUIET OH THE WESTERH FR0HTT' n. r. MIRROR CM airplanes, they watched the arrival and departure of an airliner. While watching the handling of baggage and re fueling, they noted proced ures that are typical with an airline stop. Mr. Kilbourn ex plained United's ticket vali dation procedures. The staff of the Central Point elementary school paper, "The Pointer Pup News," is assembling and editing copy for the next issue, which will be publish ed Dec. 21. Students are working on compositions and posters for the Central Point Garden club contest. The theme for this year is "What to do in the woods." Jackson School The fifth and sixth grade chorus has been practicing on songs for the Christmas pro gram. There will be a special group of students singing two numbers. The chorus meets every Monday and Wednesday at activity period. It meets at all available free times to prac tice for the special program. The special daily remedial reading classes will have a rest period until Jan. 7. The number of this class varies with the degree of progress made and study skills ac quired. The Red Cross food drive project is now going on at Jackson. We already have several boxes of canned or packaged food. Larry Funk and Richard Keene are the students who collect the cans and packages brought by stu dents to their home rooms. They will go with the teach er advisor to the Red Cross building and deliver the food to the Red Cross. The Red Cross and other agencies will give it to needy families. An Informal question and answer period with Principal Bruce Metzger preceded the class visitation and observ ance at the Third Grade Cur riculum Party for Parents recently. Ashland Festival Featured in Chico College Tourney Ashland-The Oregon Shake spearean Festival at Ashland was featured prominei.tly in a tournament of California high schools held Saturday at Chico State college. Keynote speaker for the event was Richard Graham, widely known Ashland actor Graham told the more than 500 students participating of the Elizabethan method of staging the four plays at Ash land. Graham appeared for 11 years in the Oregon Fes tival, and recently returned from four years in New York. For two seasons he appear ed in New York's Central Park Shakespeare Festival and in one season at the Strat ford, Conn., Festival. . Known as the Northern California Shakespearean Fes tival, the annual Chico event consists of a competition among high schools in scenes drawn from the plays to be presented at Ashland the fol lowing summer. ' Students Vie During the morning hours, students vie with soliloquies for both men and women from "Loves Labour's Lost," "Hen ry V," and "Romeo and Ju liet." Full scenes from "Merry Wives of Windsor" also were entered using both men and women from each participat ing school. All four plays are on ' the upcoming Ashland schedule. . Graham's talk was given in the afternoon following the "command perform a n c e s" during which the winning schools presented their scenes. His talk was illustrated with slides showing the Oregon Shakespearean Festival thea ier and its setting in Lithia park. He touched on the in creasing number of- student groups attending the Ashland plays from all parts of the Western United States. The Northern California Shakespeare Festival for high schools is sponsored by the Chico State chapter of Alpha Psi Ornega, a national collegi ate honorary dramatic so ciety. Miss Ann Becker of the Chico State drama de partment faculty is coordina tor of the event. She has been instrumental in basing the competition of the plays to be presented at Ashland. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11. 19S2 Weather FORECASTS Med ford and vicinity: Fob and occasional drizzle through Wednes day. Increasing cloudiness above the fog late Wednesday night. Low tonight 27 to 32. High tomorrow 35 to 40. Western Oregon; Along the coast and extreme north interior fair to day, incrcHsing cloudiness tonight. Mostly cloudy Wednesday. Over remainder of interior foggy or low cloudiness through Wednesday with less fog and some clearing late Wednesday. Low tonight 30 to 40. High Wednesday 48 to 58, ex cept 38 to 46 in the south and central interior. Northern California: Fog or low overcast most areas along the coast and valleys tonight and Wednesday' morning. Otherwise fair through Wednesday. Little change in temperatures. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE : Mean yesler day 35; below normal 4. Record high this dae 66 In 1(150. Record low this date 3 in 1932. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours lo midnight, trace. Midnight to 10 a.m., none. Total this month 3.77 inches, 2.72 above normal. Total since Sept. 1, 15.17 inches. 8.98 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 96, highest this a.m. 100'o. High 4:0(1 24 - CITY Yestcr- a.m. nr. , clay I.w I'rcc, Brookings S4 43 Crater Lake 58 28 Grants Piiss H!l 33 Howard Prairie .. 50 2fi Klamath Falls .... 4H 25 MEDFORD 3fi 32 T. Portia nd 53 37 Seattle 41 38 Spokane 3fl 35 .01 Yakima 42 28 T. Eureka 48 44 Red Bluff fifi 3!t Sacramento 54 3!) San Francisco .... 5! 48 Los Angeles . fi4 52 Phoenix 78 47 Denver '23 Chicago , 17 2 Miami Beach IW) 43 New York . .. . 32 18 Washington. D. C. 34 21 Dennis the Menace r i i 1 ,vf i-,-s; X "i 1. '4 4 f 1 -'fX CUSTOM REVIVED - It seems to be an "OK" ration as far as old soldier Walter Garrard, 82, is concerned at the Royal Hospital in London. He's ready to down a chunk of cheese during the annual Ceremony of the Christmas Cheeses. He was one of some 80 pensioners who were served cheese, plus beer and wine to wash it down. The ceremony is a revival of a custom dating back to 1691. (UPI) Births DANDURAND-To Mr. and Mrs. Edward Joseph, 304 Ma ple St., Medford, Dec. 8, 19B2, a girl, 7 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. GOVERNOR-To Mr. and Mrs. Harold Eugene, 141 Ash land ave., Medford, Dec. 5, 1962, a girl, 11 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. MADE1ROS - To Mr. and Mrs. August John, route 2, box 567M, Central Point, Dec. 9, 1962, a boy, 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. PRUETT-To Mr. and Mrs. Dale H., 2804 Cordelia St., Medford, Dec. 9. 1962, a girl, 7'ii pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. REYNOLDS - To the Rev. and Mrs. John Oliver, 867 Murphy rd., Medford, Dec. 10, 1962, a girl, 8' 4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. ROCK - To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Whclling, route 1, box 16, Eagle Point, Dec. 10. 1962, a boy, 6 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. Investment Funds Noun quotations on selected stuck;..' Fund Bid Ask Bullock 12.87 13.01 Chemical Fund 10.78 11.07 Colonial Energv 11.53 12.il) Enton Howard Stk.. 12.50 13.51 Fidelity 11.58 15,76 Fundamental Invest. 9.03 !M0 Group Sec Avia-Elec ti.72 7.37 Group Sec Com Stk l.7ti 12.88 Group Sec Petr .... 11.41 12.50 Hamilton C7 4.73 5.17 Keystone B-3 15.82 17.04 Keystone B-4 8.31 10.17 Keystone K-2 4,81 5.2fi Keystone S-l 20. LI 21.04 Keystone S-2 11.50 12.55 Keystone S-3 12.88 14.00 Keystone S-4 3.02 4.28 Muss Inv Growth Stk 7 30 8.04 National Growth 7.04 8.35 Stocks 17.15 18.54 TV-Elec 8.07 7.00 United Accum 12.85 1 04 United Canada 10 02 18.3!) United Continental-. 8.32 (i.!H United Income 11.12 12 15 United Science 813 8.70 Value Line 4.03 5,;i!) Variable 8.12 8.82 WeM ington 1 3.07 14.nl) Over-the-Counter Western Stocks By United Press International 111(1 Akfd Bank of America rb ; 50 Cal Pac Utll 24a 20'i Con Frcipht 11 12 Cyprus Mines 232 24-'b Equitable SAL 2!)4 31 'a First National Bank .... 58 82U Jantzen 23' 254 Morrison Knudsen 28 30a Mull Kennels 3a 4-1. NAV. Natural Gas 30 32 OreRon Metallurgical .. 1 I1' PP&L 24'j 2Bb PGE 24 2 28',, U.S. National Bank (xd) IW 70 United Utit 30 ' .12'i West Const Tel 18:,i 20 Weyerhaeuser 2:-n 7 Man Arrested in GP On Medford Charge Josephine County sheriff's deputies last night arrested Robert L. King, 26, on a war rant from Medford city police charging him with burglary. King is accused of taking a sewing machine valued at $70 from a West 11th St. residence Dec. 4. A city police detective look King into custody in Grants Pass this morning to return him to Medford to face the charge. Locals Obituaries DR. EDWARD BROWN Ashland Dr. Edward E. Brown, 61, of 407 North Main st., Ashland, died at his home Dec. 10. He was born in New York state Feb. 12, 1901, and had practiced medicine in Ash land since 1946, when he moved from Portland. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Litwiller Funeral home. RALPH B."liOOPER Ralph B. Hooper. 65. of 1028 East 11th St., Medford, died this morning in a local hospital. Funeral arrange ments wiil be announced by Memory Gardens Funeral home. ABBY STURTEVANT Funeral scrvecs will be held in Portland Dec. 12 for Miss Abby Sturtevant. Ter williger apartments, Port land, who died in her home Dec. 8. Miss Sturtevant taught commercial courses in Jack sonville and Phoenix High schools between 1945 and 1953. She was retired. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Allen Clarke, Beaver ton, Ore., a former Medford resident. Washington - OIPII - Ken neth A. Cox, chief of the Broadcast Bureau of the Fed eral Communications Com mission, was named by Pres ident Kennedy Monday to ts a member of (lie FCC. Cox will succeed T. A. M. Craven, who is retiring Jan. 13. Cancel Meetings Meetings of the Antiques Interest and Applied Arts groups of Med lord branch, American Asso ciation of University Women, scheduled tonight have been cancelled because of the fog, it was announced this morn ing. Flu- Fire - Medford fire men extinguished a flue fire reported at 7:40 p.m. Monday at the home of Jess E. Mit chell, 1032 Mt. Pitt ave. There was no damage. Party Planned - A gradu ation party for the teenage square dance class being held at the YMCA is scheduled Wednesday, Dec. 12, from 7:30 to 10 p.m. All dancers, both adults and teenagers, are in vited to attend. Women at tending are asked to take cookies. Burglary Reported - 33urR lary of a Central Point home was reported to police there Monday morning. Mrs. Frieda S. Jantzcr told officers sev eral items were taken from a home being remodeled at 554 North Front st., Central Point. Items taken included four-and-a-half gallons of paint, tools and brushes. At Home Mrs. Emory Parshall returned to her home in Hornbrook, Calif., after being in the Siskiyou County General hospital in Yreka since early in Sep tember. Meeting Canceled - The 4-H Leaders' association meeting has been cancelled until fur ther notice, according to Jack son county 4-H Agent Jerry Brog. The meeting was sched uled for 8 o'clock tonight at the fairgrounds. Portland Livestock Porlland (UPtl USDA Catlle 350. Mixed good-choice 1070 11). steers 27. SO: few stnndard 22-24; utility-standard heifers 17-18; utilltv cows 13-14. Calves 7.1. Choice vealer 200 lb. 32; Kood-cholce 200-275 lb. 28.31; standard 25-211. Hogs 300. Mixed 1 to J grade butchers 18.30. Sheep 3.r)0. Choice 72 lb. wooled Inmhs 1(1; choice-fancy 5H-73 lb. wooled feeder lambs 17-trt. GOOD Portland Produce Portland (UPIt Dairy market: ECU" To retailers: A A extra large 4t)-3:ic; AA large 4-30e; A larse 45-48c: AA medium 42-45e; A medium 31-34c; AA small 27 34c; cartons i-3c higher. Butler To retailers: AA jnd A prints 67c; cartons lc higher; B prints Stic. Cheese (medium cured) To re tailers: 4ba-47'f e; processed American 3-10 lb. loaf, 43-43c. Portland iUPIi Dressed chick ensNo. 1 crade dressed to re tailers: Fryers, whole drawn. 31 3e lb.; cut. up. 3ti-43c lb.; hens, liKhl type, whole drawn 21 -28c lb.; light type hens, cut-up 23-34c lb.; heavy whole 3 6 -3 9c lb. Girl Injured When Bike, Car Collide Diane Patricia Moultry, 7, of 33 South Riverside ave., was injured slightly yester day, according to Medford city police, when the bicycle she was riding collided with a car on East Main st. Driver of the car was Lola May Thornton, 24, of 1311 Albion lane, who told police the accident occurred about 3:58 p.m. as she was attempt ing to turn into a driveway. The youngster was taken to a doctor's office for an exami nation. Mrs. Thornton was cited for violation of basic rule. In a second accident Mon day, vehicles operated by Glenn Edwin Dean, 17, of 1324 Morrow rd Marry Em ma Teeter, 61, of 313 Berry dale ave., and Orth Francis Miller, 42, of 4732 North Pa cific highway, collided about 10:05 a.m. at Eighth and Fir i sts. No Injuries were reported. Dean was cited for not having an operator's license in his possession, and Mrs. Teeter was cited for failure to yield the right of way. A 9 Central Point Man Lodged by Police Jesse Donald Suttle, 47, Central Point, was arrested by Medford city police early Monday on a charge of drunk in public. According to reports, Suttle drove his car Into a service station at 1901 Crater Lake highway about 12:57 a.m., hit one of the gasoline pumps, knocked over a rack of oil containers and damaged sev eral other items. Suttle was taken into cus tody by investigating officers and lodged in city jail. STOP for Lunch at the BRAVE BULL Any Day From 11 A.M. Special Lunch 85c A Super Sirloinburger, Salad and Coffee 773-5474 1206 No. Riverside "j" aossasasa Printers & Rotariet Calculators and Adding Machines Marchsnt Monroe . Friden Olivetti Underwood Remington Victor LEASE RENTAL SALE FRIDEN AGENCY 8th and Grape Phone 772-4100 NOW SHOWING TWO TOP FEATURES A GREAT DOUBLE BILLI AT LAST I A MOTION PICTURE THAT DELIVERS... mm i the. 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