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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON MONDAY. MAY 13. 1983 OBITUARIES Ida Hamilton Dies In Jacksonville; Funeral May IS Mrs. Ida Rachel Hamilton, 86, of Central Point, widow of the late Cyrus T. Hamilton, died Sunday night in Mit chell's Sanitarium at Jackson ville just two weeks after the death of her husband. Born in Yorkshire, Eng land, Feb. 27, 1877, Mrs. Ham ilton came to the United States at the age of five with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos eph Skelton. The family set tled near Long Island, Kan., where she made her home un til coming to southern Oregon with her husband more than 50 years ago. They were mar ried March 16, 1898, in Long Island. A member of the Church of England, which was not rep resented at that time on the Kansas Plains, Mrs. Hamilton became affiliated with the Presbyterian church. The Hamiltons lived in Medford for a few years then purchased an orchard near Central Point, where they made their home at 4824 Geb hard rd. until entering the sanitarium a few months ago. Mrs. Hamilton, one of a family of 13 children, is sur vived by one brother, Fred Skelton, Boise, Ida., two sis ters, Mrs. Emily Parsons, Klute, Tex., and Mrs. Maude Dietrich, Meridian, Calif., one son, Cyrus Scott Hamilton, Central Point; nine grand children and 10 great grand children. Her eldest son, A. Moore Hamilton, preceded his parents in death last August. Funeral services will be held at the Perl Funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. George R. V. Bolster of St. Mark's Episcopal church officiating. Interment will be in the IOOF cemetery in Medford. Acting as pallbearers will be Franklin Gebhard, Edwin Gebhard, Kenneth Ray Beebe, Donald Faber, D. R. Hen drickson and Jack Hcndrick-son. VIOLET R. COOK Mrs. Violet Rose Cook, if Gold Hill, died last night in a local hospital. Funeral serv ices will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in Conger - Morris downtown chapel, with com mittal in the Rock Point cemetery at Gold Hill. RODNEY FLIPPIN Rodney Flppin, 59, of Sal Ion, Nev., a native of Gold Hill, died in Sallon Sunday. Mr. Flippin lived in the Rogue River valley for many years and was educated in the Jack son county schools. He is survived by five sis ters and two brothers. Two sisters, Mrs. L. S. (Marie) Et tinger and Mrs. Gertrude Rosecrans, reside in Medford. The Ettingers and Mrs. Rosecrans are leaving today for Sallon, where funeral ar rangements are pending their arrival. urday, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Perl Funeral home. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Air. Montgomery was born on Jan. 27, 1869. in Browns ville, Ore. He has lived, in Medford for the past 45 years. betore his retirement, he was an employee of the Medford city street department for sev eral years. On Sept. 29, 1909. in Al bany, Ore., he was married to Maude Word who preceded him in death. He is survived by three nieces, Mrs. Rupert Leonard, Brownsville; Mrs. Carl Galloway, Redmond, and Mrs. Lola Castle, Sandy, Ore. JESSE L. HELMS Grants Pass Jesse Lee Helms, 80, southern Oregon cattle rancher and the oldest licensed veterinarian in the state of Oregon, died Sunday in urants f ass. Born in Ashland Dec. 6, 1882, Mr. Helms was gradu ated from the San Francisco Veterinary college in 1902 and established the large cat tle ranch in the Fort Klamath region, which has become one of the best known in the state. He was a 55-year charter member of the Grants Pass Elks lodge. Surviving are his wife, Lulu Helms, Grants Pass, a son, Robert Helms, Fort Kla math, and one grandchild. The funeral service will be held at the L. B. Hall funeral home in Grants Pass at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, with the Rev. Albert Sayers, p St. Luke's Episcopal church and the Elks lodge officiating. interment will be in the IOOF Cemetery in Medford. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Variable cl outlines tonight and Yuaiday. Afternoon ihoweri over mountain!. Low tonight 36. High TyMay 65. western uragon; vanaoia ciouai nesi tonight and Tuesday, tttttle cloud 1- temperature change. t,ow tonight ble Ight 35-43. Hiffh Tuesday Bfi-fl6. Northern California: van a b cloudiness tonight with a few Hal showers near north coast ' and northern interior, r air central area tonight and entire, area TuMq;y. Little temperature change. LUIIAL MAT TEMPERATURE: Mean yesterday SO; below normal 8. " Record nigh, this date sa m 1BB4. Record low this data 81 In 1816. PRECIPITATION: S4 noun to midnight Trace. Midnight to 10 a.m. None. Total this month 2.12 in.. 1.38 in. above norm el. Total since Sent 1 25.53 in . 8.08 in. above normal. humidity : Lowest yeiteraay 15, highest thla a.m. 96. High 4:00 24 CITY Yester a.m. nr. day Low Pree. Brookings 60 Crater Lake 40 Grants Pass 64 Howard Prairie 49 Klamath Falls 52 MEDFORD 60 Portland 59 Seattle 80 Spokane ... .. 59 40 3ft -37 42 Sacramento 69 San Francisco 62 Los Angeles 75 Phoenix 87 Denver 72 Chicago 59 Miami Beach 82 New York 64 Washington, D.C. .. 63 SUSAN SIMPSON Canyonville Susan Joyce Simpson, 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Simpson, formerly of Central Point and now of Myrtle Creek, died in the hospital at Canyonville May 12. She had been ill for some time. Susan attended Central Point schools. Survivors include her par ents, grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Simpson, Myrtle Creek; two brothers, Donald Jason, 16, and Billy, 12, and a sister, Sheryl Lee, 15, all at home. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, May 14, at 2 p.m. In the Myrtle Creek Christian church. FIVE-DAY FORECAST (Through May 18)i Western Ore eon Western Wash ington Temperatures averaging below normal. Higha 57-66. Lowe 40.47. Precipitation near normal in western Washington and more than normal in western uregon, mauuy Wednesday ana again rriaay. Northern California Showers likely north portion around middle of week. Temperature below normal. Locals Curfew Violation-Medford police arrested one 15-year- old, two 16-year-old and two 17-year-old youths Friday night for curfew violation. Curfew is from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. in Medford for all minors under 18 years. Emergency Operation - Da vid Young, son of Mr, and Mrs. Robert Young of Wag ner Creek rd.. Talent, under went an emergency operation last week. He is reported do ing well. Seat Belt Clinic - The Cen tral Point Jaycees will con duct a seat belt clinic May IS starting at 8 a.m. at Second and Pine sts., Central Point. Price will be $5 per belt with installation free, according to Ernie Kennedy, Central Point, general chairman. Clean-Up Day - Clean-up day at the Trail cemetery will be held Saturday, May 18. All members and lot owners have been asked to partici pate. A potluck lunch will be served at noon and the annual meeting will follow at 1:30 p.m., according to Mrs. Ola Houston, secretary of the Trail Cemetery association. Medical Patient - Mrs. Mar garet J. Ayres, Myrtle Point, was listed as a medical patient at Sacred Heart hospital here Friday. Grease Ignites-Fire extend ed to the vent and cabinets above the stove at the home of Ed H, Settler, 1770 Brook- hurst at,, ebout 8:40 a.m. yes terday when a pan of erens ignited, firemen reported. Considerable smoke damage resulted, Holt Burntd-rA two-square. foot hole was burned when a cigarette ignited the back seat of car t Main and. Holly sts. about n;au p.m. yesteraay Firemen listed, the oar owner aa Mrs, Hazel gmltn, Waft pmsgd A small section of wall at the rest' dence of Howard Kuael, 820 Crater Lake aye..- was dam aged Saturday when it ignited from a stovepipe. Medford firemen were called at 6:18 p.m. Damage was minor. House Fire Smoke spread throughout the home of Mrs. Ruby Garris, 1563 Biddle rd., Saturday night when a fire in the fireplace extended to a woodbox and nearby wall of the living room. Medford fire. men, called-at"9:15 p.m., spent about 45 minutes at the scene. Permits Issued - The Med ford building department has issued permits to Gary Con- red to erect an $11,000 duplex at 1022 and 1024 South Grape st. and a permit to make an addition to a duplex at 1020 South Grape st. at an esti mated cost of $4,000, and to Earl Jackson to erect a resi dence at 2141 Woodlawn dr at an approximate cost of $19,000. ROBERT MONTGOMERY Funeral service for Robert Montgomery, 04, of 336 South Riverside ave., who died Sat- Over-the-Counter Western Stocks By United Press Intcrnitlonil Bank of America , Cl Pec Utll con Freight Bid AkeS 69 J6'i 13 22 li 34 , on Cyprue Mines Equitable S 4 L . Flrit NaUonal Bank Jantzen as Morrison Knudien 31 Mult Kenneli 41k N.W. Natural Gal 30 Oregon Metallurgical - 1 POE 27 PPM. 27 U S. National Bank 74 Welt Coatt Tel 234 Weyerhaeuier 307 67 28 n 24 36i 27 U 33'1 4 38', l'i 28 n 29', 77', 25"k J3!i I GATES OPEN 7:45 P.M. I SHOW AT DUSKI I Portland Livestock Portland (UPI1 USDA Cattle 1200; alaughter ateers mostly choice 975-1025 lb. 24.25-24.50; good-choice 900-1300 lb. 22.50-24; heiferi standard good 19-21.50; canner-cutter cowi 12-13.50; bulls moat cutter-utllity 19-20. Calves 150; food 'Choice vealers 28-30; utility-standard 20-27. Hogs mu; Darrowi ana giiwi grade 190-219 lb. 16.75-17; cows 1-3 grade 300-500 lb. 10-13. Sheep 500; most choice -prime spring slaughter lambs 80-100 lb. 22: good-choice shorn old crops 105 lb. down 18; ewes cull-good shorn 5-e. Portland Produce Produce (UPD Dairy market: Eggi To retailers: AA extra large 38-42c; AA large 37-4 0c- A large 36-39c; AA medium 32-37c; A A small 26-3lc; cartons l-3c Gutter To retailers: AA end A prints 66c; cartons 3c higher; B prints 65c. Cheese (medium cured) To retailers: 46-46c: processed Ameri can 8-10 lb. loaf. 43-45C Portland UPlH-Dretsed chick ens No. 1 grade dressed to retail rmt Vrvan. whole drawn 30-3 Be lb.: eut-up, 36-43c lb.; hens light type hens, eut-up zt-zac id.; neavy whole 36-39c lb. Investment Funds Noon quotaUons on itlaetad tocke; Fund BI6 Atked Bullock 13 43 ENDS TUESDAY! AUDREY HEPBURN Breakfast IKHHrUJUJa 9 3em GUNS'; Chemical Pund colonial Ener Eaton Howard Stk Fidelity Fundamental Group Sec-Avia-Elec Group Sec-Corn Stk Keyitone B-3 - Keyftonc B-4 Keyitone K-a Kevitone S-l Keyitone S-2 Kevitone S-3 ....- Kevitone S-4 .. Man Inv Grth Stk . Nat l Growth Stocks -.... TV - Elec 11.17 12.43 14.02 , 16 11 . 88 . 7.02 . 13 42 , 10.3S . 1004 , 5-25 . 22 10 . 1297 . 1486 . 4.27 . 8 17 , 7 90 . 18 70 7.34 United Accum 14.57 United Canada 18 80 United Continental 6.92 United Income 12.46 United Science 6 68 Value Line 5 30 Variable - 6 73 Wellington 14.82 14.74 12.15 13.58 15.15 17.42 10 63 7.70 14 69 18 08 1098 3.73 24.1 14.13 1622 4 67 8 93 8 70 20.28 8 22 1592 20 22 7 36 13 62 7.30 373 7 28 13.93 Reporters Caught Short by Kennedy Washington' -(DTD Romping dogs, causal dress and a scribbled text gave an air ot informality to tbe White House Sunday night when President Kennedy read his statement on the Birmingham situation. Many reporters, suddenly called to the White House, ar rived in clothes they had been wearing while enjoying cool, tunny Sunday alter- noon. Several were in sport clothes without ties. One newswoman appeared in slacks. Another had been called away from a cham pagne party. Waiting for the President to appear reporters were joined by Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy a lamed New foundland dog, Brumiu, who loped through the press room. Later, Fushinka, the small white dog Soviet Premier Ni kita Khrushchev gave Caro line Kennedy, wandered In. When Kennedy read his statement, reporters noticed it was partially typewritten while other parts were in his handwriting. Room Remodeling In Courthouse Ends A few finishing touches are being applied to the Jackson county courthouse auditor ium. The newly remodelled meeting room now has new accoustical tile in the ceiling, new fluorescent lighting, new black and white squared lin oleum floor covering and a new curved speakers' table with microphones. An elec trically controlled movie screen is on the stage behind the table. The county print snop has been moved into a new room constructed at one end of the auditorium. Restrooms near the auditorium door were re moved to allow more room. Seating capacity tor the re modelled room la about ISO. Estimated cost is $5,000 to $3,000. Seattle - (UPD - Keith L. Coryell 48, Portland, haa been arrested and charged here with the theft ot a safe con taining stamps, cash and mon ey orders worth about $19, 387 from the Timber, Ore., post office April 16. NORTHS CHUCK WAGON Li 1016 N. Riverside Phone 773-3681 Banquet a Party Facilities Lounge with Private Entrance Lunch 1 1 a.m.-2 p.m. Dinner 5 'til 9 A 1 BUY HIM A GRADUATION GIFT TONIGHT (from 6.30 to 9) AT BARKER'S Men's Clothing Graham Crusade Reaction Varied Paris (UPD Frenchmen had mixed reaction today to religious crusade opened here by American evangelist Silly Graham in a big tent pitched in Paris' famous "Flea Market." Graham inaugurated the crusade Sunday night with a sermon touching on infidelity pf husbands, afomio bombs and Alabama raoe problems. Graham's appearance filled only three-quarters of the tent auditorium on a vacant lot in the tourists' and antique-hunters' paradise. Of 8,000 seats an estimated 8,000 to 6,000 were filled. At the end of the" 90 minute service, approximately 400 persons stepped forward to answer Graham's appeal to "declare yourself for Christ." Comments afterward ranged from "a grand spectacle" by one young Frenchman to "very good, very moving,' two middle-aged women. Portlander Hurt In Boat Explosion Portland (UPD Dr. Dan Garza, Portland dentist, suf fered minor cuts and abras ions Sunday when an ex plosion ripped his 27-foot fish ing boat as he was cruising alone on the Columbia river. Garza said he had no idea what caused the explosion. The boat was heavily daitv aged from a resulting fire with loss estimated at $8,000. Garza was an end on the 1948 University of Oregon football team. by Dr. Chance Returns From SF Conference 'Medical management of weight control" was the theme of the annual spring conference of American Col lege of Endocrinology and Nu trition recently attended in San Francisco by Dr. Edward V. Chance, osteopathic physi cian and surgeon of Central Point. The conference opened May 6 and continued through May 8 at the Sir Francis Drake hotel. Participating in the confer ence were Dr. David B. Cheek, speaking on "Uses of Hypnosis to Improve Adapta tion to Environments;" Dr. Vincent C. DiRairmondo, on ' Common Problems in En-docinology-Including Idiopa thic Edema;" Dr. Peter For- sham, "Current Concepts of Diabetes;" and Dr. John w. Gofman, on "A Critical Re view of Dietary Factors In Blood Lipid Control." HUMBLE TRACK STAR Cambridge, England (UPD Tom Blodgett, a 24-year-old American track star at Cam bridge University, said over the week end he was quitting the sport because he doesn't feel he is good enough. He made the statement shortly after he won four events -three of them new Cambridge records. Theatre Inform. 773-7323 ENDS SOON f. THEY LOVED EACH OTHER V MADLY ... BUT THEY A L0VE0 ALCOHOL MORE I iff ' mu .f - owns soot LAST TWO NITES A Great First Run Show UftMCiW MtfUNATMMai MMrt J " EDGARAUANPOES 4 THE RfWEMi .V.V, PRICE nniLORRE iomKARLOFF SCIENCE CAN'T EXPLAIN ITI PARACHUTIST DIES Zagreb, Yugoslavia - lUPIl -Yugoslavia's champion wom an parachutist was killed Sat urday when her chute failed to open during training Jump. Marcia Baric, 21, had been a parachute Jumper for four years. 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