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New Record Sel In Boalnik Race Sunday Afternoon Grants Pass - Thousands lined the banks of the Rogue river between here and Galice yesterday to witness the an nual 50-mile boatnik race -highlighted this year by a spectacular head-on collision between two boats at Dunne riffle. One of the two boats was demolished in the accident, but both operators managed to escape injury. The other boat involved, piloted by Johnny Walker, Trinidad, 5 Calif., last year's winner, I even went on to finish third in the race, despite a hole in Jliis craft caused by the colli ision. J Dick Freeman of Crescent City, Calif., won the race, set ting a new record time of 56 ininutes, 40.4 seconds. The old record for the course, which runs from Grants Pass to Ga lice and back, was 60 minutes 43.4 seconds. Spectacular Collision J; Byron Grant, Hoopa, Calif., was second; Walker, third; Gary Schmidt, Grants Pass, fourth, and Ron Hichens, Grants Pass, fifth. The spectacular collision at Dunne riffle occurred as Walker was on his return lap and Ron Fox, Grants Pass, was heading toward Galicc. Observers said both boats shot straight up into the air when they met head-on. Two injuries were reported in other parts of the race. Grant Garcia, Grants Pass, was thrown from his boat when it hit a snag at the head of Hcllseate canvon. He was treated for bruises at Josephine General hospital. Vern Miguelena, Hoopa, Calif., suffered . a sprained finger, but went on to finish seventh. He was later treated at the hospital. MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOAD. OREGON Hornbrook Resident's Son-ln-Law To Attend Minnesota Session Hornbrook - Word has been received here by Mrs. Grace Quigley that her son-in-law, D. F. Metzen, will attend the first University of Minnesota summer session on the St. Paul, Minn., campus. The session will be from June 17 to July 20. The insti tute is sponsored by the Na tional Science Foundation, under which Metzen has been studying for the past nine months at West Virginia Uni versity at Morgantown, W. Va. j Mrs. Metzen and their three children have been with him, and en route home, the family will remain in Minnesota with j Metzen. Ttffue I ml In Opart 8:15 pm Show at Dusk ENDS TOIIITE! JOHN WAYNE . '11 1 in-i- i TECHNICOLOR jeRRYiewis GrrMhdCov NEW SHOW TOMORROW! KIRK DOUGLAS LAURENCE OLIVIER JEAN SIMMONS CHARLES LAUGHTON PETER USTINOV JOHN GAVIN TONY CURTIS. . r WTWTTlWOFORCEr f. SPARTACUS TECHNICOLOR MONDAY. JUNE 3. 113 st L aft. I K r m " 5&N NEWLYWEDS DEBUT-Broadway star Anthony Newley and film star Joan Collins are shown as they made their first public appearance after their May 27 wedding. They showed up at a New York night club after he performed in the musical comedy, "Stop the World-I Want To Get Off," in which he stars. Both are British natives. (UPI) OBITUARIES P. J. LANDRY Funeral services for P. J. (Jim) Landry, 50, of Trail, who died Saturday, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Hillcrest Memorial Chapel on the North Phoenix rd. Com mittal will be in Hillcrest Me morial Mausoleum with Conger-Morris Funeral directors in charge of arrangements. Mr. Landry was born March 12, 1913, in Louisiana, and had lived in southern Oregon for the past 13 years. He was married May 27, 1941, in Yuma, Ariz., to Zelda A. Gilbreath, who survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Bennie Nance, Hayward, Calif.; one brother, four sisters, and three grand children. Casket bearers will include Robert Chamberlain, William E. Brewster, Paul Torrance, George Moore, Reed McKay, and Irwin Howe. L. P. MATHES L. P. Mathes, of Oakhurst rd., died this morning at his home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Conger Morris Funeral directors. JOHN ZEHR John Earl Zehr, 73, of 328 Edwards St., died Saturday evening in a local rest home. Funeral arrangements wiil be announced by Conger-Morris Funeral directors. MARY JANE RUMMEL Mary J. Rummel, 87, died early Sunday morning in a lo cal nursing home. Funeral arrangements will be announ ced by Perl Funeral home. ISAAC J. CULPEPPER Isaac Jefferson Culpepper, 84, of 341 West Second St., died Sunday morning at iv's home. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Conger-Morris downtown chapel. The Rev. Dr. Jouette P. Ersy, pastor emeritus of the Meth odist church will officiate. Committal will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Culpepper was born March 31, 1879, in Seminary, Miss., and had lived in south ern Oregon for the past 10 years. He was married Oct. 5, 1899 in Seminary, Miss., to Mary Elizabeth Jones, who survives. Other survivors include three sons. Howard E. Cul pepper, Empire, Ore.; Hubert M. Culpepper, Medford; and Irvin J. Culpepper, Yreka, Calif.; six daughters, Mrs. Koy McAllister, Hattiesburg, Miss.; Mrs. Clifford Spencer, Med ford; Mrs. Harry G. Myers, Medford; Mrs. John K. Grey, Hattiesburg, Miss.; Mrs. Luci'e Myers, Phoenix, Ore.; .nd Mrs. Lamar Roberson, Mem phis, Tenn.; three brothers, Willie Culpepper, Hatties burg, Miss.; Jim Culpepper, Jackson, Miss.; and Millard Culpepper, Bastrap, La.; four sisters, Mrs. May McCann, Tyler, Tex.; Mrs. Kate Wilker son, Jackson, Miss.; Mrs. Bill Foster, Jackson, Miss.; and Mrs. Anna Merks, Hatties burg, Miss.; 18 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Casket bearers will include John Kent, L. W. Monroe, R. J. Bills, Robert Hawkins, Rob ert Buckles, and H. O. Martin. 4-H Club News Pint and Pant The Pins and Pans 4-H club met at the home of Mrs. Joe Petrusich recently and held a tea for mothers. Miss Joe Beasley, 4-H ag ent, discussed the thing that we will do at the 4-H Fair. We should be able to ntme the parts of the sewing ma chine and tell their main uses. We can exhibit cookies and brownies and also cook breakfast for two. The 4-H Summer camp be gins July 16 and ends July 19. The camp is at Howard Prairie and the fee is $8.50. There are many sports for the 4-H girls and boys, such as swimming and fishing lessons, crafts, hikes, and many oth ers. There will be no transpor tation given to or from the camp. The freshments were serv ed by the girls, who also made and served brownies. Julie Newdall, Reporter Knives and Eyes The Knives and Eyes 4-H club held its May meeting at the Armitage home. Judging was discussed and the group practiced judging sewing and cooking in preparation for the 4-H Judging contests. Earlier the club donated canned food to a family whose home had burned. They also entertained the Eagle Point Knit-Wits. Dcbra Grissom, Reporter Subscribers To report improper or non delivery of the Mail Tribune in Medford, phone 772-H141; Ash land call at 416 Bridge st.. or phone 482-3002; Yreka, phone Victory 2-2898 before 6:45 p.m. daily and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. If regular delivery arrives shorlly after you call please notify office, thus eliminatirg special messenger service. -t 'r? j'l 7 jiVt J : s iK " l .. . 'M -x .. saasaaiaai rtnrr V n ii ii ii QUESTIONS ANSWERED-Bradlcy Harris, 7, of Anaheim, Calif., shows off his portrait of astronaut John Glenn after young Harris sent a letter to Glenn asking what it's like in space and if "God created the world, who created God?" Bradley received a two-page letter from Glenn in which he tried to answer the questions. He told the youthful correspondent that he must "rely on faith rather than rea son." Glenn wrote that the Bible does not indicate that God had no beginning, that He has always been. (UPI) Medford Broadway Theatre League Presents the Last Play of the Season "Elsa Lanchester Herself" STARRING ELSA LANCHESTER TUESDAY, JUNE 4 HOLLY THEATRE Stage Road Blaters The Stage Road Blazers 4-H club met at Mrs. Reid's home recently. The veterin arian arrived at 2 p.m. and gave the horse some shots. Then the members of the club had halter practice. Kristy Goebel, Reporter Nutty Nitttn Ndlts The last meeting of the Nutty Nitten Needles 4-H club was held May 27 at the home of Tereasa Wray. We discussed the judging that was held at the fair grounds on May 18. Refreshments were served by Miss Wray, then we worked on our projects. The next meeting will be June 17 at 1:30 p.m. at the home ol our leader, Mrs- Var ncr, Sandra Mayfield, Reporter Gold Hill Lrr.slock The meeting of the Gold Hill Livestock 4-H club was called to order by Bill Jones, president, at the Jones resi dence. Roll call was answeted by project reports and each member gave a term used in judging hogs. Terms given in cluded well-arched back, pea boy jowls, slab-sided and straight legs. Joe Thomas gave a report on the conduct of a 4-H mem ber. The club then viewed the Jones's projects. After the business meeting Elizabeth Tate lead the club in singing. Mrs. Jones served relrcjii ments. The next meeting will be June 10 at the Tate resi dence. . Candy Gail, Reporter. Elk Trail Raidars A newly organized 4-H club is the Elk Trail Raiders Horse and Beef Cattle club of Trail. We have had an election of officers and several demon strations. Our officers are Bill C a y f o r d, president; Doug Houston, vice president; Con nie Anderson, secretary; Lin da Lopcr, activity chairman; Gary Longbrake, flag chair man; and K a t h y Webster, news reporter. Robert Webster is our lead er and Dan Loper, co-leader. A demonstation on making a rope halter was given by Dan Loper and all members are to make one. At the last meeting talks were given by Bill Cayford on the palomino and Kathy Webster on the appoloosa. The next meeting will be held Thursday, June 6, at the home of the leader, Mr. Web ster. Persons interested in joining the club may contact him at 878-2086. Kathy Webster, Reporter FIRE FIGHTERS-Who said the state capitol underground garage crew at Sacramento, Calif., isn't equipped to fight fires? Garage attendants Park Dugan, left, and Preston Jones inspect the recently acquired 50-gallon foam fire to get it in position for a fire and with the garage the size tank. The antique type machine needs at least four men it is, it may not get there in time. (UPI) BIRTHS KOPERSKI - To Mr. and Mrs. Steven W., 1834 North Riverside ave., Medford, May 31, 1963, a girl, 8' i pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. SHAM BAUGH - To Mr. and Mrs. Richard, 262 '-i Grant St., Ashland, June 1, 1963, a boy, 8'4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. HALL - To Mr. and Mrs. Claude Jr., 1901 Serenity dr., Medford, June 1, 1963, a boy, 7 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. WEAVER - To Mr. and Mrs. Curtis, 333 Ardmore st., Medford, June 1. 1963, a boy, 7 Mi pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. Skinnay Ennis, Bandleader, Dies Beverly Hills. Calif. - HPU - Skinnay Ennis, 56, died Sun day night, the third bandlead er who gained fame during the "era of the big bands" to die within one month. Cause of Ennis' death was not immediately detcrmlneld, but an investigating officer said Ennis was choking on something when he arrived. The officer said the bandlead er had stopped breathing and he applied external heart mas sage after trying to clear his throat. Ennis apparently revived momentarily but succumbed before medical aid could be reached. Police raid an autopsy would be conducted today to determine cause of death. Ted Weemj and Eddy How ard, both famed bandleaders of the same era and friends of Ennis, died last month. Howard choked during his I sleep at his home In Palm ! Sprinss May 18. Wccms died ! May 6 at Tulsa, Okla. Ennis got his first big boost , to fame in 1938 from Bob j Hope, with whom he appcar . ed for about eight years on Hope's radio show. HOLSAPPLE - To Mr. and Mrs. Harris, Jr., 055 Shafcr lane, Medford, June 1, 1963, a boy. 7'4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. Of TH I (,il i'L iJ. TRIPPED BY LIGHT-Alfoncc Locord, 46, who was stopped by Patrolman Donald Thomas for running a red light in San Diego, Calif., was arrested on suspicion of robbing a Las Vegas, Nov., hank of S6.000 on April 23. (UPI) HONORED AT DANCE O'Brien - Teenage square dancers In the Who Goofed club held a square dance In O'Brien honoring eighth grade graduates Rosemary Michcls, Jim Holton, Lonna Conn, and Nancy Allen last Friday evening. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vlctnitv: Fair to. night. Early morning clouds. Fair Tuesday. Low tonight near 48. nigii tomorrow near 70. western orenon: ciojriv tonicht and early Tuesday. Mostly sunny ana a uuie warmer luesaay after noon. Low tonight 40-50. High Tuesday 62-74. Northern California: Fair thrmish A UnUNjr, TEMPERATURE: Mean yesLcrdav go; uoiow nurmm j. Rceord high this dntc 00 In 102Q Record low this date 33 in 1017 rHELlPITAl ON: 24 hours mldnisht None. Midnight to 10 m. .01 tn. Total this month Tram, nn In. below normal. Total since Sent, l 23.68 In., 7 21 in. anove normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 41, highest this a ,m. B0 . Htih 4:00 24- CITY , Yfstct- a.m. nr. day l.nw 1'rre, 67 .10 Investment Funds Noon auuuUont on it l.ctiil stocks: Fund Bid Atktd Bullock 13.87 14.98 Chemical Fund 11.38 13 33 Colonial Energy 13.31 13.67 Eaton Howard Stk 14.10 13.24 Fidelity 18 37 17.70 Fundamental 9.90 10. R.I Croup Sec-Avla-Elcc .. 7.14 7 83 iiroup ati-.i-om sik .... 13 36 14 83 Hamilton C7 , 3.18 3.56 Keystone B-3 16 80 18.43 Keystone B-4 10 38 11.32 Keystone K-3 5 27 3.73 Keystone S-l 22 2R 24.28 Keystone S-2 13.00 14 28 Keystone s-3 IS 28 10. 86 Keystone S-4 4 34 4.73 Mass Inv Growth 8.28 0.03 National Growth 7 .91 8.73 Slocks 1B88 20 41 IV . Elec 7 64 8 33 United Accum 14.63 16.01 United Canada 18 03 20.23 United Continental 6 96 7.81 United Income 12.48 13.64 United Science 6.81 7.44 Value Line 5 42 3.02 Variable 6.83 7.38 Wellington 14.59 15.00 Portland Produce Brookincs ..... Crater Lake . Granta Pass Howard Prairie Klamath Falls .. MEDFORD Portland Seattle .. Sookane Yakima . ... on ... S3 ., .18 :. on i-63 .. 34 .. 62 . 67 43 2.1 Eureka 5R Red Bluff n.1 Sacramento 87 San Francisco 66 Los Anncles ... . 7 1 Phoenix 06 Denver 70 Chicago 87 ivilaml Beach RR New York 78 Washintton, DC. .. 67 46 32 33 44 46 40"" 23 4B S0 37 61 33 63 Locals Hurt In Woodt - tlbert Swearingen of Prospect was reported in good condition at Rogue Valley hospital this morning. He was Injured in a logging accident near Pros pect Friday and was taken to the hospital by ambulance. Cash Takan - About $65 tn cash was reported taken from Perrlne s department store, 31 North Main St., Ashland, this morning. The burglary occur red sometime during the night, Ashland police said. Ashland Accidant - An au tomobile driven by Karen Jane O'Conner, 22, of 606 Siskiyou blvd., Ashland, struck a parked car registered to Edwin Hayes Christy. 112 Garfield St., Ashland, on Iowa st. near Harrison ave, Sunday shortly after 4 p.m. No one was injured. Attand Funaral - Mrs. Mu riel Carter, Medford, accom panied by her mother and brothers of Ashland, have left for Fremont, Calif., due to the death of her brother, W. Tiptcn. Correction The program planned for tonight by the Thurston School of Dance will being at 7:30 o'clock rather than 8 o'clock, as stated yes terday. It will be held at Med ford High school auditorium with the first part of the pro gram to be of a variety na ture and the latter part a presentation of the ballet Beauty and the Beast." Susan Cifford and Bruce Gucnthcr will dance the title roles. A 9 Salem Man Heads Oregon UPI Editors Cottage Grove - OJPD - Ger- . aid McFarland, news editor of the Salem Capital Journal, was elected chairman of the ' Oregon United Press Interna, tlonal Editors Association here Saturday, McFarland succeeds ' Jim Weeks, managing editor ot The Dalles Chronicle Bill Wasmann, news editor of the Eugene Register-Guaid, wai elected vice chairman, succeeding McFarland. James C. Anderson, San Francisco, . Pacific division news manager for UPI, was featured speaker. Anderson, a veteran political writer and former UPI bureau manajrer at Sacramento, said next year's Oregon and California presidential primaries would be two of the most important in the country. TONIGHT Two Shows 7:00 and 9:30 GLENN FORD Charles BOYER HOPE LANGE Permits Isiuad - The Med' ford building department Fri- ay issued permits to KBES- TV to make an addition to its studio at 2000 Crater Lake highway at an estimated cost ot $5,000, and to Peter Trim to make an addition to his residence at 1428 Crown ave. at an approximate cost of $2,000. A permit was issued Thursday to Robert Hooper to remodel a residence at 1441 Whitman ave. at an estimated cost of $3,000. Rummagi Salt, - The aux iliary to the Colonel Sargent camp, United Spanish War Veterans, will conduct a rum mage sale Thursday, June 6 from 0 a.m. to 5 p.m., In the Fehl building. Those who have items to donate may call W-t7-'V. - M TVCHNICOUOft NCAfiDO MONUIMN UUY SAVAUS lltfjp tsaiv wales ITOst .. - - AND "JACKIE KENNEDY'S ASIAN JOURNEY" Portland CUPT DMry market: Ersb To retailer.: AA extra large ,!u-ac; aa large A large 37-40c; AA medium 31.33c a a imiu aW'siuc; cartons l-3c htahcr. Butter To retailor: AA and A print tide; cartoni 3c htsher: B "'.a!.-.., t "3-3334, for pickup service retailers: 46.46c; processed Amerl can o-iu iu. joai, sj-esc. , I Mrs. Harry Barneburg, 712- I 8368 or Mrs. Arthur Gillmor, 9R 711 77 3R 84 1.47 riVE DAY fORKCAST western Oreton - Temperatures near normal. LitUe or no preclplta- Uon. Northern California No pre cipitation. Temperatures above normal. Portland (UPII Dressed chickens No. 1 jrrarie dressed to rcianera: rryers. w no e drawn. 31 anc id.; cut-up. ;i7-42c lb.; hens r.gnt type, wnoie drawn 22-?oe in. light type hens, cut-up, 34-28C lb. heavy whole 36-3l)c lb. Portland Livestock Portland (UPII USDA Cattle l:ino; high good-choice steers Z3.7.1; choice 112.1 II). 23.25: good am II). 'ia 311; heifers standard good IR-2I.A0; canner cutter cows 11 14. .10: utility-commercial bulls 20. Calves 200: good-choice vealers 38-30. MogS fiOO; barrow and gilts early sales U.S. 1 and 3 100-230 lb. 18.90- IB. 7a. Sheen 2000: sorlne slaughter lambs t-nlxed choice orime 22: choice 21.30-21.79. 75 Graduate From Talent Area Hunter Safety Course Talent - Seventy-five young people recently graduated from a hunter safety course in Talent, Police Chief Charles Roberts announced today. Instructors for the program were Frank Baum, Johnny Wlndly, Al Selbers, Jack Mor ris, Keith Francis and Rob erts. The course Is designed to give Oregon hunters more complete '-'ormation on In dividual safety In the field as well as rifle and gun care. LAST TWO NITES TEH StCOUOS MM WIS m their lives will be torn apart! BUNKER - To Mr. and Mrs. James, box 328, Eagle Point, June 1, 1963, a boy, 10 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. CAVE - To Mr. and Mrs. Leo, 1216 Stewart ave., Med ford. June 3, 1963, a girl, 5' pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. HEADS TRAVELERS Yakima - IUH - G. E. 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