Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 18, 1963, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextLocal and Scout Meeting The first meeting of a new Girl Scout troop in the Eagle Point White City area will be held at 7 o'clock tonight in t h e Eagle Point Scout Communi ty building. The troop is for eirls seventh grade and up, although sixth grade girls may join if there is no troop for them in their area. Meetings Set The Eagle Point city council will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the li brary room of the city hall, and the Eagle Point planning commission will meet at 8 n m Tuesday in the home economics room of Eagle Point Hign scnooi. Theft Charles William Pecht, 549 Eastwood dr., no tified Medford police Satur day of the theft that day of a transistor portable radio valued at $34.95 from Zale's Jewelry, 218 East Main St. Permit Issued George L. Johnson has been issued a building permit by the Med ford building department to erect a $12,000 residence at 1533 Oleander ave. Flue Fire The Medford fire department was called about 1:59 p.m. Saturday to extinguish a flue fire at the residence of Ralph Hutchins, 2941 crater ijatte ave. ruc men said there was no dam age. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Consider able amounts of cloudiness with a few scattered showers tonight and Tuesday Low tonight near 32. High Tuesday near 50. Western Oregon; Mostly cloudy with a few scattered showers to night and Tuesday. Little change in temperature, low tomgni iio-iu. High Tuesday 48-58. Northern California: Fair tonight and Tuesday except partly cloudy In high mountains extreme north. Slowly rising temperatures. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday - 39: below normal 7. Record high this date 78 in 1934. Record low this date 23 in 1924. PRECIPITATION: None. Total this month .39 in., .70 in. below normal. Total since Sent. 1 21.01 In., 5.86 in. above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 48fc, highest this a m. 96 c,h . High 4:00 24- CITY Yester- sm. hr. day Low Prec. Brookings 37 35 Crater Lake 34 14 Grants Pass 52 26 Howard Prairie .... 39 15 Klamath Falls 40 19 .02 MEDFORD 49 25 Portland 47 37 Seattle 50 37 Spokane 52 30 Yakima 57 28 Eureka 51 40 Red Bluff 58 3fl Sacramento 56 38 San Francisco ...... 54 47 Los Angeles 57 43 .1 6 Phoenix 61 43 .30 Denver 44 30 T. Chicago 55 30 Miami Beach 81 72 New York 54 47 Washington, D.C. .. 77 51 FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through March 23): Western Oregon - Western Wash ington Temperatures averaging below normal with more than normal precipitation. Highs mostly 45-55. Lows 30-40. Northern California No pre cipitation earlv in period. Occasion al precipitation latter part of per iod. Below normal temperatures. FIRST RUN! ON AT 7 P.M. & 11 P.M. A STATUE... A FORTRESS... Twenty Stories Tall! M-aM prfrt RORY CALHOUN, THE COLOSSUS ofRHODES DN AT 9:30 P.M TARZA GOES TO INDIA CmScw a MCTIOCOlOt SPECIAL LENTEN awm ASHLAND MATINEE TUESDAY - 1 Sab 71 m mm . iHBLAzma 'jT'VJ-i V1' COLOR ftifo. h SuMiauiSeeH -"35h" A IM USTMAKCOUtt IJl jfilH 4' 13 I Doorf Open I At 7:30 I Show Starttl At 8:00 I Personal Odor of Smoka Firemen answered a house fire alarm at 8:45 p.m. Sunday at the Fred R. Gottfried residence, 520 Franquelte st. They re ported no fire, saying that ashes from the fireplace had been put in a can on the back porch, causing an odor of smoke. Car Fir Wiring and paint on the hood of a car owned and operated by James B. Johnson, 1393 South Peach St., Medford, burned yester day at Jackson st. and River side ave. intersection, Med ford, firemen reported. They said that a backfire through the carburetor ignited gaso line. Firemen were dispatch ed about 4:41 p.m. Rabbit Meeting-The Rogue Valley Rabbit Marketing as sociation will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, at the Civic club at Rogue River. All rabbit growers are invited to attend. ... No Damage Ashland fire men were called about 1:42 p.m. Saturday to check smoke at the home of Virgie Trott, 787 Blaine st. The fire was out when firemen arrived, and no damage was reported. ... Speaker Scheduled-Aulhor Connie Sellers of Wilderville will be the guest speaker at a meeting of Rogue valley writers in Central Point at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bartley, 3478 New Ray rd. Sellers is the auther of num erous paperback novels and magazine short stories. Lions CIub-The Rogue Riv er Lions club will meet at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the Live Oak Grange hall on Ar bor st., Rogue River. Date Changed-The meeting date of World War I Bar racks 1835 and auxil'ary at Rogue River has been chang ed this month from Tuesday to Wednesday at' 8 p.m. in the VFW hall. Investment Funds Noon Quotations on selected stocks Fund Bid Asked Bullock 12.fi0 13.81 Chemical Fund 10.53 11.46 Colonial Energy 11.90 13.01 Eaton Howard Stk 13.17 14.24 Fidelity 14.92 16.13 runaamemai investors 9-28 10.17 Group Scc-Avia-Elec 6.53 7.16 Groun Sm Com Silt 19fi1 19 nt Hamilton C7 4.98 544 Keystone B-3 lfi.2fi 17.74 Keystone B-4 9.80 10. 6f) Keystone K2 .. 4.96 5.42 Keystone S-I 20.87 22.77 Keystone S-2 12.35 13.48 Keystone S-3 13.66 14.90 Keystone S-4 3.98 4.35 Mass Inv 7.64 8.35 National Growth Fund 7.72 8.44 Slocks 17.73 19.17 TV - Elce 7.10 7.74 Unften Accum 13.7 14.98 United Canada 17.49 19.01 United Continental .... 6.67 7.29 United Income 11.83 12.93 United Science 6.28 6 86 Value Line 5.16 5.64 Variable 632 6.83 Over-the-Counter Western Stocks Bid Asked Bank of America 60 633. Calif Pac Util 26a 28 Con Freight 13' 14 Cyprus Mines 21 '4 2214 Equitable S & L 34 36 ','4 First National Bank .... 64'j 68 Jantzen 25'', 27 V4 Morrison Knudsen 29 '4 3 1 Mult Kennels 4 4' N.W. Natural Gas 342 36 Orecon Metallurgical .. I ' 1 3 PP&L ... 26 28 '.1 PGE 27 ?i 294 U.S. National Bank 74 77'a United Utilities 38i' 3S't West Coast Tel W 23'4 Weyerhaeuser 273, 291l Portland Livestock Portland (UPI) USDA Cattle 1300: good-choice steers 24 24.2.i: standard-good 21-23.50: cutler-utility Holaiein cows 15-15.50; utility-commercial hulls 19.50-20. Calves 150: good-low choice veal ers 33; few good-choice feeders 28 30. Hoss 600; 1 and 2 butchers 16: few 2 and 3 grade 14-14 50; sows 1-3 grade 390-440 lb. 12-14. Sheep 250; choice wooled lambs 86-105 lb- 19-20. Portland Produce Portland lUPtt Dairy market: Egg To retailers: AA extra large 45-49c; AA large 44-47c: A lare 42-45c: AA medium 40-44c:AA small 30-37c; cartons l-3c higher. Butter To retailers: AA and A prints 66c; cartons lc higher; B prints 65c. Cheese (medium cured! To re tailers: 46-48c: processed American 5-10 lb. loaf, 43-45C. Portland (UPIi Dressed chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn. 32 39c lb.; cut-up. 39-44c lb : hens light tvpe. whole drawn 23-27c lb ; light tvpe hens, cut-up 26-30c lb ; heavy whole 36-39C lb. PRESENTATION An Intent and Illuminating Religious Experience! "BARABBAS" ftcnjsu fcw cc iut '". oouCT llKAM IITKQI nil IDT - UTUmnm UMEtt UTTOfUl tUikUl JIH UUICE-EftlEST WWH ReW Show PriM Aulti 1.00 482 - 3321 Studentt 70c DOORS OPEN 1:30 Former Local Man Named to OEA Post When officers are installed this week at the annual meet ing of the Oregon Education association in Portland among them will be Allen Rogers, formerly of Medford, now of Albany. Rogers will be installed as vice president. He is a class room teacher and counselor in Albany. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Rogers, 908 Queen Anne ave. and the brother of Mrs. John C. Smith, 127 South Keencway dr.,1 and Lou Rogers, Prospect. He at tended elementary and high school in Medford and South ern Oregon college in addi tion to Oregon State univer sity and the University of Oregon. His wife, the former Lor raine Pollock, is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H, Pollock, 30 Eastwood dr., Medford. The couple has a daughter, Judi, who is a sen ior at Willamette university. Rogers has been active in OEA activities on county, state and national levels. BLAMES LANDLADY Cedar Rapids, Iowa - (UPI) -Ed Farrell, 23, blamed his landlady today when sher iff's deputies asked him about the bodies of a 90-pound lion cub and two large rattlesnakes they found in a quarry. "I shot them because my land lady was complaining about my having them in my apart ment," he said. Births DECKER ! To Mr. anri Mrs. Tommie T., 808 North River- side ave., Medford, March 15, 1963, a boy, 7V4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. HAYNES : To. Mr. anri Mrs. Homer V., 11515 Dennis rd., Central Point, March 16, 1963. a Girl. MA nniinHe at Rogue Valley hospital. ALLEN : Tn Mr anri Mre Richard Charles, P.O. box 431, 401 Oak st., Phoenix., March 17, 1963, a boy, 6V4 pounds, at Rogue Valey hos pital. HUFFMAN : To Mr. and Mrs. John E., box 287, Eagle Point, March 15, 1963, a girl, 7'4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. McKINNEY : To Mr: and Mrs. John C, 216 South Peach St., Medford, March 15, 1963, a boy, 6 V pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. PRINCE : To Mr. and Mrs. George R., 805 Narregan St., Medford, March 17, 1963, a girl, 8 pounds, Rogue Valley hospital. MEDFORD OBITUARIES EDNA CAI SAWYER Funeral services for Edna Gai Sawyer, 80, of route 2, box 55D, Jacksonville, who died Saturday, will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at St Mark's Episcopal church. The Rev. George R. V. Bol ster, rector of the church, will officiate. Interment will be in Siskiyou cemetery. Perl Fu neral home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Sawyer, the daughter of Dr. Will H. and Elizabeth Solis, was born Aug. 20, 1880, in Alloucz, Mich. She lived for several years in Chicago, 111., where she was active in the Episcopal church, the American Red Cross, and the American Federation of Wom en's Clubs. Later, she moved to the west coast and became a teacher in the California school system. Upon her re tirement after 27 years of teaching, she moved to the Rogue valley and made her home on the Applegate river. At the time of her death, she was home economics chair man for the Upper Applegate Grange, and was interested in other clubs and the Commu nity church at Ruch. In 1953, she was married to Edward Sawyer, who pre ceded her in death in 1955. Survivors include one son, Powell W. Carpenter, Santa Barbara, Calif.; one daughter, Mrs. R. J. Lockwood, Med ford; one granddaughter, Eliz abeth Gai Lockwood, Aptos, Calif.; one brother, Russell Wortley, Marenisco, Mich., and one sister, Mrs. Durand A. Hall, Berkeley, Calif. Honorary casket bearer will be the Rev. Earl Best. Active casket bearers will be Glenn Hunter, Boyd A. Gibson, Edmond Ramsey, Fred R. West, Martin S. Grier and George J. Redhead. ERNEST C. HAMILTON Ernest C. Hamilton, 85, of route 2, box 264 (Table Rock rd.) Central Point, died Sun day in a local rest home. Fu neral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Conger Morris downtown chapel. NORTHS CHUCK WAGON 1 01 6 N. Riverside Phone 773-3681 Banquet & Party Facilities Lounge with Private Entrance Lunch 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Dinner 5 'til 10 ...and when YOU come to Mediord don't miss u visit to Oregon's FilXEST 1MEW THEATRE. ..the CitATEMAW ...com detehj remodeled and open now lor ionr enjoyment. MAIL TRIBUNE, MLDFOflD, JANE L. STEVENS Funeral services for Jane L. Stevens, 50, of 106 North Oregon st., Jacksonville, who died Sunday will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hillcrcst Me morial chapel on the North Phoenix rd. The Rev. Bernard Andrews of the First Baptist church will officiate. Entombment will be in the Hillcrcst Maus oleum Conger Morris Funeral Directors are in charge of the funeral arrangements. Mrs. Stevens was born Oct. 6. 1912. in Chicago, 111. On April 27, 1932, in Los Ange les, Calif., she was married to Earl F. Stevens, who survives. Also surviving are five chil dren. Earl Stevens, Jr., Bak ersficld, Calif.; Mrs. Dale Hard, Jacksonville, Ore.; Mrs. Larry Crenshaw, Leb anon, Ore.; Mrs. Homer Marshall, Jacksonville, Ore., and Larry Stevens, who is at home; nine grandchildren, and her moth er, Mrs. Irene Linden, Los Angeles, Calif. Pallbearers will be Alvin Sheperd, Lyle Hard, Trueman Hard, Bill Hard, Tom Shoop and Leroy Neeley. MAY LECLERC Graveside services for Mrs. May Leclerc, 90, of 5465 South Pacific highway, Med ford, who died Thursday, were held Friday afternoon. The Rev. George G. Roseberry of the First Methodist church of Medford officiated. Inter ment followed in Siskiyou Me morial park. Mrs. Leclerc was born Oct. 18, 1872, in Aledo, III. On Feb. 1, 1900, in Mitchell, Kans., she was married to Harry Leclerc, who preceded her in death Nov. 17, 1961. She had been a resident of this community for the past 32 years, and for 20 years she and Mr. Leclerc had resided in their home at 615 West Second St., Medford. Survivors include one son, Howard Leclerc, San Fran cisco, Calif.; and two daugh ters, Mrs. James Swan, Montebello, Calif., and Mrs. Ruth Devon, Grants Pass, Ore.; one sister, Mrs. Charles Richard, Lyons, Kans., and one grandchild. Funeral arrangements were OREGON entrusted to Siskiyou Funeral Service directors of the chapel in the Trees Mortuary. MARY J. COFFMAN Mrs. Mary Jane Coffman, 899 Poose Lane, died Sunday in a local rest home. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Conger-Morris downtown chapel. JOHN B. THOMPSON John Bert Thompson. 84, of 2385 Taylor rd.. Central Point, died Sunday at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Conger Morris downtown chapel. ARNOLD F. KORNSTAD Arnold F. Kornstad, 63, of 1624 Thomas rd., Medford, died Sunday in a local hos pital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Perl Funeral home. WILLIAM MAUST Ashland - William Maust, 67, of 1168 South Tolman rd., Ashland, died unexpectedly at his home Sunday night. Fu neral arrangements will be announced by Litwiller Funeral home. CURTIS U. THOMAS Funeral services for Curl's U. Thomas, 92, of Central Point, who died Friday, will be held in the Conger-Morris chapel at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Katharine Bosworth of the Unity Church will of ficiate, with the Warren Lodge AF&AM No. 10, Jack sonville, conducting Masonic services. Private committal will be in the Jacksonville cemetery. Mr. Thomas was born in Jefferson, Kan., Nov. 19, 1870. In 1930 he moved to the Applegate valley and liv ed with his daughter, Mrs. Mildred Taylor. In 1948 they moved to Central Point. He was married to Frances Garrett April 21. 1895, and she preceded him in death, Aug. 29, 1929. In Modesto, Calif., June 21, 1938, he was married to Flora Miller who preceded him in death Oct. 1, 1962. Survivors include four chil dren, Mrs. Mildred Taylor, Central Point; Mrs. Bertha Baier, Burbank, Calif.; Clay ton Thomas, Redondo Beach, j y ' (GffilELTIEIB MIIEnDIFdDIEIID BE SURE TO SEE WEDNESDAY'S Medford Frozen Body Of Girl Found In Colorado Ouray, Colo. - lUPlt - The frozen body of 17-ycar-old Amelia Hudson, buried alive 13 days ago in a mountain avalanche, was recovered by exhausted searchers Saturday Red China Charges U. S. Making Deal Tokyo - (UPII - Communist China charged today that the United States "is making a deal" with India to turn that nation into a Western mili tary base. The Communist Peking Ra dio, monitored here, charged that U.S. arms aid to India after the invasion by China is aimed at securing "maximum control of India at a minimum price." Calif.; and Orval Thomas, Medford; a brother, Guy Thomas, Salina, Kan. Six grandchildren, 13 great grand children, and 4 great, great grandchildren. He was a member of the Warren Lodge, AF&AM, Jacksonville, Ore. for many years, and a short time ago received his 65-year pin. Casket bearers will include Don Shores, Lloyd Hamlin, Everett Ravenor, George Red head, Virgil Wilkes, and Rog er Westerficld. DIVIDEND NOTICE The Board of Directors has declared a distribution of 3.9o per shara from net realized gain on invest ments and a dividend of 2.1c per share from net investment income, payahle March 29, 1963, to share holders of record March 14, 1963. Plane NoRiHKtsT Company Investment Adviser and Underwriter Edmund E. Ham. Vk Pim. L star. .103 Kliihnr Bldj. . S a TwtnH Awu Madloid, Ons., Talaphooa 773-7319 Candle Room GENUINE CHARCOAL STEAKS Open 5.30 P.M. Til MidniU DANCING Enrertiinment by The "CHECKMATES" Bringing Las Vgi to Madford HOTEL MEDFORD I MMi jj LsJ IS WING T0... MONDAY, MARCH beneath southwest Colorado's Red Mountain pass. The search went on for her 11-ycar-old sister, Pauline. NOW YOU KNOW Seals, like most mammals, still posses digits, nails and claws although none of thest are necessary to aid the am phibious animal in its search for food, according to the Museum of Natural History. mxmw HURRY ENDS SOON! AT THE MAGNIFICENT NEW CRATERIAN NOMINATED FOR EIGHT ACADEMY AWARDS THE MOST BELOVED f PKLTf 3ft PULITZER PRIZE If H f I BOOK NOW VIVIDLY ' I I , fl ON THE SCREEN! j't'J?Vs? Kj-'lJ TWO SHOWS TONITE 7:00 and 9:15 WALT DISNEY'S PERFECT AIL FAMILY SHOW H El I IRDCD unit SMACMURRAYhOLSON kounWYNN WllASIO IT BWMVmUDKmBUnOH CO. MC Adults $1.00 SPECIAL MATINEE Tribune 18, 1963 A 11 HST Soys He'll Be Around For A While Independence, Mo. - (UPD -Former President Harry S. Truman, 78, Saturday scoffed! at reports that his health was failing and he had not re covered fully from a hernia operation two months ago. "There are a lot of people who would like to see the) end of me," he said laughing, "but they're not going to do it." ami MARY BAOHAM PKHUP AUORO JOHN MEGNA-RUTHWHITE-PAUlflX BROCK PTRS' FRANK OVERTON ROSEMARY MURPHY- COLUN WILCGX uwvm.ittuAsc (Ma Loaded with Laughs! - JJfc -sa Student 75c Children SOe TOMORROW - 1:00 P.M.