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MEDFOBD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON Permiti Itiued The Med ford building department is sued permits Thursday to F. M. Robertson to do electrical work at 21 Cenessee st. at an estimated cost of $1,500, and to Dr. Billy Blackstone to re in o del a residence at 1B4 Black Oak dr. at an approxi mate cost of $1,500. Injured Stephen Sellers, 1574 Grand ave., suffered fa cial cuts late Wednesday when his foot caught in the front spokes of a bicycle on which he was riding. According to Jackson county sheriff's dep uties, Sellers was riding on the handle bars of a bicycle operated by Fayne Peterson, 1531 Grand ave., at the time of the accident, which occur red near Corona and Grand aves. . . . p--i I OBITUARIES Local ana rersonal w,lliaMS m v, mmmm William S. Kce, 85. former- la. Mont.; FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1363 mm Attend Funeral Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sitton, 324 Van couver ave., Medford, attend ed the funeral of Sitlon's cou sin, J. W. Slagle, at Klamath Falls Monday. In Hospital Gloria Eisen berg, 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eisenberg, 847 South Riverside ave., Med ford, is a surgery patient at Crater Osteopathic hospital at Central Point. Business Names The bus iness name, Crater Re-Manufacturing company, has been assumed by Robert J. Blank, 575 Fourth ave.. Gold Hill, according to records in the Jackson county recorder's of fice. Also assumed was the business name James M. Clif ton, by Pearle W. and James M. Clifton, 3724 Walker Creek rd., Medford. Leaves Hospital Mrs. Ada East, who recently underwent surgery at Rogue Valley hos pital, has returned to the home of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Dodge, 519 King St., Medford. first mm ' HERE fee TONITE A MONSTER STATUE OF BRONZE AND STONE A FABULOUS FORTRESS i TWENTY STORIES TALL! ON SCREEN mi 7 p.m. & 12 M?il M Li THE Sfc5- QC0L0 COLOSSUS of RHODES PLUS! PLUS! the FIRST TARZAN fi SPECTACULAR! M'G'MlCBMlllk sy (mm idem m mm ON SCREEN 9:30 P.M. GIANT THRILLS! Bitlli of Bull Elephants ! Leap Irom plane to river ! elephants stampede ! t"r7 ' i H ', B VS : 1 :' . wild ylffrfiF 1 yw le0ia"" : GIANT CAST OF 5,000! and JAI, The Elephant Boy FRANK SINATRA IN (1 IAIIIIUV AAUAUA)) TONITE t SAT. JUIimil WWiiVilW 3 RD HIT! ddscd I ooa sail i n e Pythian Sunshine Girls will sponsor a baked food sale at Sears Saturday, March 16. The sale will open at 10:30 a.m. Hospitalized - Russell H. Berriman, Jacksonville, if a medical patient at Sacred Heart hospital. Has Surgery-Bryan Taylor, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Taylor, Grants Pass, is a surgery patient at Sacred Heart hospital, Medford. Meeting Set The Young Republicans will meet at 8 0 clock tonight at Ping's Gar den. Dr. Edwin R. Durno, for mer congressman, will speak. Convalescing Two per sons convalescing at Sacred Heart hospital following sur gery are Kenneth V. Decker, 480 Rock st Ashland, and Mrs. Chester Wright, 844 West Second St., Medford. Weather after a prolonged illness Eugene. He was born Nov. 24, 1877, in Humansvillc. Mo. For 25 years, he was in the merchantile business in Med ford. Prior to that time he was in business in both Okla homa and Missouri. He was the brother of the late Mrs. W. E. Buchanan (Rose Kee) of Eugene. He is survived by a nephew, Edgar Buchanan Jr., Calabasas, Calif.; and four nieces. Mrs. Frank Groves, Lebanon, Ore.: Miss Kate Bu chanan. Areata, Calif.; Mrs. Bernard Young, Roseburg, Ore.; and Mrs. Don Karshner, Areata, Calif. Funeral services will be held in Eugene Monday, March 18, at 10 a.m. at Eng land's Funeral home. Inter ment will 'be in Rest Haven Memorial park. FORECASTS Medford And victnitv: Clniiriv with rain or snow showers tonight and early Saturday. Gusty south erly winds in places this evening. Partly coludy Saturday afternoon. Low tonight 30-35. High Saturday 40-45. Western Oregon: Cloudv with occasional rain tonight. Mostly cloudy with showers Saturday. Continued cool. Low tonight 33-40. High Saturday 44-50. Small craft warnings displayed along coast. Northern California: Rain in vi cinity of Santa Rosa and Red Bluff line northward tonight and over much of area Saturday. Snow in mountains. Continued cool. LOCAL UATA TEMPERATURE: Moan vcclar. day 37; below normal 0. ttccoro nigh this date 80 in 1D47. Record low this date 19 i'l 1955. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, .18 inch. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month 2S inch. .67 inch below normal. Total since Sept. I, 20.02 inches. 5.64 inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 57 Ti, highest this a.m. 92 -r. High 4:00 IN CITY Yestcr- a.m. nr. day Low Prec. BrooKings 50 Crater Lake 2H Grants Pass 46 Howard Prairie .... 38 Klamath Falls .... 39 MEDFORD 43 Portland 49 Seattle .. Spokane Yakima .. 45 . 53 Eureka 48 Red Bluff 53 Sacramento . 53 San Francisco .... 54 Los Angeles 67 Phoenix 78 Denver ..; 33 Chics-go 34 Miami Beach 80 New York 47 Washington. D. C. 52 32 13 33 19 23 30 36 33 34 23 37 32 36 45 50 ELI T. BURDETT JR. Shady Cove Funeral serv ices were held recently at San Jose. Calif., for Eli Thomas Burdette Jr., 42, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burdett of Shady Cove. Mr. Burdette was born in Rosa, Wash.. March 111. 1921, and died Feb. 26 in Milpitas, Calif.- He was graduated from Rogue River High school in 1940, attended the Eugene Vocational school, joined the Navy in June, 1941, and re tired from the Navy in July, 1961, after serving 20 vears During World War II he saw service with the Navy in the Pacific theatre. He was married in 1945. He is survived by his wife, Rhoda. and three sons, Mel vin, Brian and Tom Burdett, all at home. Other survivors are his parents, and two sis ters. Mrs. Mildred Frisbie, Roseburg, and Mrs. Elizabeth Walker, Medford. Mrs. Vernon Slutten, Missou la. Mont.; one grandchild and one great grandchild. GUY L. hARMON Word was received here to day of the death of Guy L. Harmon. 60, district sales manager for the Missouri Pa cific railroad company at Portland and a former repre sentative of ihc company in southern Oregon. Harmon died at his Port land home March 13. He was general agent for the rail road in Eugene from 1949 to 1957 and Medford was in eluded in his jurisdiction dur ing that period. He also was located in Klamath Falls as commercial agent for the rail road from 1941 to 1946 and was known to many people in Jackson county. Surviving are his wife, Ethlyn, in Portland, and one daughter, Mrs. Carline Pres ton, and two grandchildren in Walnut Creek, Calif., also two sisters and one brother. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the Riverside View ceme tery chapel in Portland. MABEL L. AYRES Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel . Lina Ayres, 69, of 1125 Wes-t McAndrews rd., who died Wednesday, will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday in Conger-Morris downtown chapel. The Rev. King K. Jones of the Jacksonville Presbyterian church will of ficate. Committal will be pri vate at Siskiyou Memorial park. Mrs 20 Ayres was born Julv 1893, in St. Louis. Mo.. and had lived in southern Oregon for 35 years. She was Investment Funds Noon quotations on selected stocks- Fund Bullock Chemical Fund Colonial Energy Eaton Howard Stk. Fidelity Fundamental Bid lai.j 10 57 1 1 .90 13.1 U 14 94 9 27 Group Sec Avia-Flec 6 57 Group Sec Com Stk 12 61 Hamilton C7 4 96 Keystone B-3 16 27 Keystone B-4 o 80 Keystone K-2 4 97 Keystone S-l 20 90 Keystone S-2 12 35 Keystone S-3 13 67 Keystone S-4 4.00 Mass lnv. Growth ... 7 63 National Growth .... 7.74 Stocks 17.77 TV-Elec 7.12 United Accum 13.66 United Canada .. 17.48 United Continental.. 6.66 Unted Income 11.18 United Science 6.27 Value Line 5.18 Variable 6 34 Wellington 14.05 Ask 13 83 11.40 13 01 14.23 16 15 10.16 721 13 81 5 32 17.73 10 70 3.43 22 80 13 48 14 92 4 37 8 34 8 46 1921 7.78 14 93 19 00 6 28 12 87 6 85 5.66 685 13 32 married June 7, 1916, in St. Louis, to Edward Aaron Ayres, who survives. Other survivors include two sons, Aaron J. Ayres, Medford; and Russell V. Ayres. Cottonwood, Ariz.; lour daughters, Mrs. Avadna Martin, Central Point, Ore.; Mrs. Geraldine White, Jack sonville, Ore.; Mrs. Alma Stewart, Tacoma, Wash.; and Mrs. Mclba Mclntyrc, Jack sonville, Ore.; two sisters, Mrs. Edna Roberts, Medford; and Mrs. Helen Simpson, St. Louis, Mo.; three brothers, Floyd Rolf, Wilmington, Calif.; and Alvin Rolf and George Rolf, St. Louis, Mo.; and 27 grandchildren. Over-the-Counter Western Slocks By United Press International Bank of America Calif Pae Util Con Freight ., Cyprus Mines ..... Equitable S & L First National Bank ... Jantzcn , Morrison Knudsen Mult Kennels N VI. Natural Gas Oregon Metallurgical P P 4 L PGE U.S. National Bank .. United Utilities West Coast Tel Weyerhaeuser Bid A-krd 60s 63 26', 23', 13 14 21 'a 22JJ 33 's 64 's 68 2.V. 27', 29 ; 31 4'i 4'. 34' j 36a I', 1', 2c'a 28 'a 27 'i 29', 74 ', 773i 36', 37', :is, 23 27', 29 J, Portland Produce Portland lUPIi Dairy market: Eggs To retailers: AA extra large 45-49c: AA large 44-47c: A large 42-45c: AA medium 40-44c: AA small 30-37c: cartons l-3c higher. Butter To rclailers: AA and A prints 6tlc; cartons 1c higher; B prints 65c. Cheese iinedium cured) To re tailers: 46-48c: processed American 5-10 lb loaf. 43-43C. Portland Livestock Portland (UPllUSDA Week ly livestock: Cattle. 1750; slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady: steers good choice 24 63 earlv: good-choice 1000 lb. 24.50: heifers good-ch:nce 830 lbs. 23 25: standard 17-20; utility cows 13.50-15.50; utility and commercial 16 50-18; canner and cutter 12-15. Calves 230; good-choice vealers 30-33; choice 33..0: slaughter 25 29; cull and utliitv 16-22. Hogs 10CO; late harrows and gilts sales No. 1-2. 180-225 lb.. 16.73; sows 10-14 50; moslly 11-13 Sheep 873; slaughter lambs B0 113 lb. woolcd. closed I9-19.50 shorn No. 2-3. 18-18 30: some util. lay and good 16-17; slaughter ewes cull to good 4-6; feeder lambs wooled 14-16.30. A 11 STORY BUY Hollywood - IlIPIl - Colum bia Pictures says it has ac quired the original story, "Major Dundee," from author Harry Julian Fink, who also has beer ined to write the screen play. Kg Portland (UPH Dressed chick- cn No l grade dressed to retail- I crs: Fryers, whole drawn. 32-39c 1 lb.; cut-up. 3fl-44c lb.; hens, light ! type, whole drawn 23-27c lb.; light type hem, cut-up 26-3 0c lb.; heavy I whole 3t-39c lb. ' ATTENTION Qf- EAGLES! ft ST. PATKIUK'S BALL SATURDAY, MARCH 16 THE FAMOUS RANCHEROS Wear Green) Eagles & Guests Welcome PROCESSION TIDY London - lUPIi - The "Keep Britain Tidy" organization to day announced a campaign to keep free of litter the wed ding procession route of Prin cess Alexandra April 24. They are distributing free special bags for rubbish. 29 30 FIVE-DAY FORECAST: (Tlirnueh March 20) Western Oregon-Western Wash ington Below normal tempera tures rfnd moderate precipitation, occurring mostly tonight and Sat urday and Monday or Tuesday. High temperatures mosUy 44-54. Lows 25 to 38. Northern California Rain be ginning of period and probably again early in week. Snow in mountains. Temperatures below normal. AUGUST G. PEARSON Aucust G. Pearson, 01. of 2R7 Maple St., Ashland, died Thursday in a local rest home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Ashland Mortuary Chapel, Fourth and C sts., Ashland. The Rev. B. J. Holland of the First Presbyterian church, Ashland, will officiate. Com mittal will be in Mountain View cemetery! Mr. Pearson was born Oct. 20, 1871, in Sweden. He was married July 29, 1896. in Kampsville, 111., to Anna Nel son, who survives. He moved to Klamath Falls in 1924, from Canby, Minn., and moved to Ashland in 1941, and had made his home there since that time. Survivors, besides his wife, include a son, Earl M. Pear son, Ashland; a daughter, NOW THRU SATURDAY SHOW STARTS 7:00 TONIGHT AND SATURDAY TWO SHOWS TONITE - 7:00 and 9:15 CONTINUOUS SATURDAY Show at 1:00-3:25-5:20-7:15-9:15' The R-ofessor's on the loose again ... irSABlAST! A MOST PROVOCATIVE COMEDY! ItMT ,0NI(ING PAUSE BtWltN 1HE HUNEYMOON - AND Iht MAWlfcl! uWiM ANTHONY FRANCI0SA tVf." 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I . m, ! t H j ' r To iill a Mockingbird GREGORY PECK m MM BADHAM PHILLIP ALFORD JOHN MEGNA-RUTH WHITE PAUL FIX BROCK PETERS FRANK OVERTON - ROSEMARY MURPHY COLLIN WILCOX Screenplay by HORTON FOOTE Baud upon Harper Lee's novel "To Kill I Mockingbird" Music by ELMER BERNSTEIN Directed by ROBERT MULLIGAN Produced by ALAN PAKULA NOTICE - MATINEE SATURDAY 1:00 P.M.