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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON TUESDAY, JULY 23. 1983 A 11 OBITUARIES LAURA L. MASON Funeral services for Mrs. Laura Louilla Mason, of Shady Cove Star Route, who died Saturday, will be held at 7 o'clock tonight at Conger-Morris downtown chapel. Bishop Dwaine E. Nelson of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will offici ate. Committal will be in Elackfoot, Idaho. Mrs. Mason was born Sept. 22, 1881, in Brushy Mount, N.C., and had lived in south ern Oregon since 1947. Six of her sons and one son-in-law served with the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II. She was a member of the L.D.S. Church. She was mar ried Jan 22, 1901, in Brigham City, Utah, to Jesse G. Mason, who survives. Other survivors include eight sons, Devier R. Mason, Shady Cove; Oscar A. Mason, Jerome, Ida.; Curtis M. Ma son, Shady Cove; Lavoir S. Mason, Los Angeles, Calif; Fendon W. Mason, Lewis E. Mason, Dennis E. Mason, and George T. Mason, all of Shady Cove; three daughters, Mrs. Emma M i n d y Farnworth, Richfield, Ida.; Mrs. Olive Louilla Scovel, Gooding, Ida.; and Mrs. Vera Mellisa Otis, Pittsburg, Calif.; two broth ers, Fenton Estep, Burley, Ida.; and Fred Lawrence Estep, Babbitt, Nev.; a sister, Mrs. Anna Theresa Marshall, Salt Lake City, Utah; a half brother, Carl Estep, Hazelton, Ida.; a half sister, Mrs. Min nie Mitchel, Twin Falls, Ida.; 27 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. quin, Ore., Leslie Wittrock, Chiloquin, Ore.; one brother. William Washington, North Bend, Wash.; two sisters. Mrs. Mildred Griffin, Mt. Ver non, Wash.; Mrs. Rosemary Unive, Chiloquin, Ore.; her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Martin, Sedro Wool ley, Wash.; several nieces and nephews. WALTER H. SCOTT Funeral services for Walter H. Scott, 78, of 217 South Riverside ave., Medford, who died Friday, will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Hill crest Memorial chapel on the North Phoenix rd. The Rev. Gilbert O. Skaar of the First Southern Baptist church will officiate. Commit tal will be in Hillcrest Memo rial park, with Conger -Morris Funeral directors in charge of arrangements. Mr. Scott was born July 8, 1885, and had lived in south ern Oregon for more than 20 years. Pallbearers will include Ivan Hall, John Pearson, Dan iel Senn, Ron Simpson, Cal vin Walker and C. M. Jolliffe. RUDOLPH A. HOLTZINGER Rudolph A. Holtzinger, 55, LaCanada, Calif., died Mon day while visiting his brother, George J. Holtzinger, 616 South Oakdale ave., Medford. Funeral arrangements are en trusted to Siskiyou Funeral Service directors of the Chapel in the Trees Mortuary. PEGGY JEAN WITTROCK The body of Peggy Jean Wittrock, 25, of Chiloquin, Ore., who died Monday, was sent today to Mt. Vernon, Wash., for funeral services and interment. Perl Funeral home was in charge of local arrangements Mrs. Wittrock was born Nov. 17, 1937, at Marble Mt., Wash., the daughter of Oscar and Gertrude Washington, She was married in Mt. Ver non, Wash., to LeRoy Witt rock. Survivors include two sons, Raymond Copeland, Chilo- Gates 8 P.M Show at Duskl comes MUSie WILLIAM SPENCE Ashland - William McKin- ley Spence, 67, 265 Mistletoe rd., Ashland, died Saturday, July 20, at the Veterans hos pital, Portland. He had resided in Ashland since 1924, moving here from Oklahoma. A veteran of World War I, he was born March 28, 1896, in Carroll county, Virginia. He was re tired, having worked as a saw mill pond man for many years. He is survived by a son. William Spence, Grand Island, Nebr. Another son, John, was killed in action at Okinawa in World War II. Other sur vivors include a brother, Charles Spence, Ashland; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Tabor, Stockton, Calif., and Mrs. Elizabeth Spencer, Prospect; and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Litwiller's Mountain View chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Interment will be at the Memory Gardens Me morial park. JOYCE ANN McCOLLUM Funeral services for Joyce Ann McCollum, 14, of route 1, box 141, Rogue River, who died Sunday, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Perl Funeral home, The Rev. D. E. Millard, pas tor of the New Age church at Eagle Point, will officiate. In terment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Miss McCollum was born April 23, 1949, in Garwood, Texas. She has lived in the Rogue River area for the past five years and was a student in the Gold Hill Junior High -school. Survivors include her fa ther and step-mother, L. D. and Irene C. McCollum, Rogue River; her mother, Mrs. Beatrice Morgan, San Jose, Calif.; five brothers, Clifford McCollum, Rogue River, Don ald McCollum, Oakdale, Calif., Robert McCollum, Sa lem, Ore., Calvin McCollum, Salem Ore., Michael McCol lum, Rogue River; two sisters, Mrs. Marie Eakin, Austin, Texas, Mrs. Judy Puryear, Oakdale, Calif.; her grand mother, Mrs. Leacy Seamora, Eagle Lake, Tex.; one step brother, Norman Mallon, Med ford and one step-sister, Mrs. Nancy Stuckey, Portland, Ore. Casket bearers will be For est Carpenter, Curt McCrae, Fred Keierleber, Arthur Rupp, Deane Roberts and Robert Perry. Funnel Clouds Seen in Midwest; Rains Lash South By United Press International Funnel clouds threatened parts of the Midwest Monday night and early today and heavy rains and winds lashed the South. The U.S. Weather Bureau said funnels were spotted dancing around Chicago sub urbs, over northwest Indiana and in eastern Iowa. Appar ently none touched down. Gusts of 68 miles an hour pounded the Pensacola, Fla., Naval Air Station. The storm knocked down power lines near Farmersville, La., and forced postponement of a search for a private plane missing with five persons aboard in the St. Petersburg, Fla., area. Winds with guests of up to 53 miles an hour tore a roof off the projection building at a Harrison, Ark., drive-in the ater and pushed a twin-engine plane 50 yards down the run way. Warehouse Toppled In Little Rock, Ark., 42 mile an hour winds toppled a warehouse and blew boats around a storage lot. Light ning knocked a Pine Bluff, Ark., radio station off the air and disrupted electrical serv ice to 1,200 customers in Little Rock. A prison trusty, Wallace Ellis Richardson, 25. was kill ed by lightning while guard ing a detail of prisoners at a prison farm near Pine Bluff, Ark. Heavy rains with loud over head noises struck the Chica, go suburb of Oaklawn. Hail measured at three-quarters of an inch in diameter covered the ground in nearby Oak Forest, III. Springfield, Mo., got more than half an inch of rain in an hour. Detroit, Mich., had 1.17 inches of rain in a 24 hour period. Injured Climbers Said Recovering TO SUMMER TRAINING More than 50 members of the Roseburg and Medford units of the Army Reserve left Saturday for two weeks summer training at Camp Roberts, Calif. The men left at 1:50 p.m. from the Medford airport in a chartered DC7. Advanced parties left Friday to set up quarters at Camp Roberts for the group. 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Mr. Foster was dead when sheriff's officers and Harvey and his son, Gene Harvey, ar rived, according to the depu ty's report. A physician was summoned and pronounced the pharma cist dead. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Conger Mor ris Funeral home. Knit this jacket to make a fall outfit with the shift shown recently; smart com bination. I Wear this cable-trim knit j with shift (7032) or any out fit. Easy to knit. Pattern 7393: directions for Jacket sizes 32 34; 36-38 included. ! THIRTY-FIVE CENTS (in coins) for this pattern - add 15 cents for each pattern for first-class mailing and special handling. Send to Alice Brooks. Medford Mail Trib une, Needlecraft Dept.. P. O. Box 163. Old Chelsea Station, New York 11. N. Y. Print plainly NAME. ADDRESS, Zip code, PATTERN NUM BER. 1963' j Biggest Needlecraft Show stars smocked accesso ries - it's our new Needle craft Catalog! Plus over 200 fresh-to-you designs to knit, crochet, sew, weave, embroi der, quilt. Plus free pattern, i Send 25 cents now! Court Records DISTRICT COURT Terry Ernest Cooper, violation of basic rule. $25. Daniel T. St. Helens, no opera tor's license, $5. Donald Lewis Sharp, no tail Hunt, $10. Allen Jackson Myrick, failure to transfer title. S.V Lawrence William Kcrwin, fail ure to dim lights. $1.5. Robert William Trotter, failure to transfer title. $5. Varian Earl Hutchinson, no ve hicle license, $30. Joe L. Foss, truck speeding, $23. William Robert McNeill, angling In prohibited area. $15. Albert Cecil Roberta, over width. $15. Albert William McConnell, no operator's license. $5. Robert Plnkly Norman, failure to observe stop sign. $7 50. Virgil Douglas Baldwin, over load. $14. Arthur Fredrick Hotho, over load. $10. James Edwin Gunter, overload, $7(1. Paul H. Anderson, no vehicle license. $3. William Robert Bean, violation of basic rule. $10. Arvid Francis Forsyth, over hanging load. $5. Paul Sherman Metzger, violation of basic rule. $10. Raymond Lewis Thompson, vio lation of basic rule. $10. Bruce Arnold Llndgrcn, expired operator's license. S5. Arthur Mopp Duer, no safety chain. $10. Jerry Dean smith, no vehicle license. $a. William Gerry Godden. driving while drivers license suspended. $100. MF.IirORD Ml'MllPAI. COIRT Mary Lee Grove, violatlton of basic rule. $io Jerry Lee Shulta. violation of basic rule. $10 Michael Steven Broomfteld. vio lation of basic rule. $10. Alice Hnnk Smock, disobeyed stop sign. S7 50. Arthur William Glockcr Jr.. vlo latlon of basic rule. $20. Lawrence Walter Mason, viola tion of basic ruie. Slo Douglass Allen Witte. failure to yield the right of way, $20. Robert Edward Cull, violation of basic rule. $25. Carl Wallace McMlllen, dis obeyed traffic signal, $10. Assume Names - Lyle J. Latendresse, 320 South Holly St., Medford, has assumed the business name Glu-Lam Sales Co., according to county clerk's record. Also assuming a new business name is Pa tricia Aldrich, 4425 Jackson ville Highway, Medford. It is Whichcraft Manufacturing. Car Wash - The Salvation Army Youth club will have a car wash between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at Earl's East Side Union station, 618 East Main St., Medford. Reports Thefts - L e n o r a Faye Lawler, Rogue River, reported to the Jackson coun ty sheriff s office the then ot a fire extinguisher and boxes of miscellaneous truck acces sories from the Table Top Hereford ranch at Table Rock Sunday, according to the Jack son county sheriff's office. Chain Saw Taken - Theft of a chain saw from a vehicle was reported to the Jackson county sheriff's office Sunday bv William B. Maunders, 1650 Orchard Home dr. The saw was 3V4 horse power. It was taken from the trunk of the car, Maunders said. Items Missing - William S e y mour Curren, transient, reported to Medford police about 6 p.m. Sunday that a variety of items valued at $453 had been taken from his car while it was parked on Riverside ave. between Main and Eighth sts. . Assume Name - Cecil and Bernice M. Halstead have re tired the name of Denny's Coffee Shop, and Richard and Wanda D. Zaback, 54 North Riverside dr., have assumed it, according to records in the Jackson county recorder's of fice. Hay Ttaken Donald Geren, route 1, box 338 Eagle Point, notified Oregon state police Monday that 200 bales of hay had been stolen from his farm sometime this month. Fires Reported - A short in an automatic dryer ignited lint and caused minor smoke dam age at the home of Mrs. Irene Stepp, 118 North Peach St., Medford, shortly after 6:30 p.m. Monday, according to Medford firemen. A short in an electric light fixture was cited as the cause of a small fire at Barnard Floor Cover shop, 711 East Jackson St., Medford, at 4:37 p.m. There was no damage other than to the fixture. Gra$$ Flrei - Ashland fire men were called out to con trol three small grass fires Monday. There was no dam age of consequence as a result of any of them. The fires were at 1388 Madrone St. at 11:45 i a.m., Highway 66 and the 1 Southern Pacific rail road tracks at 4 p.m. and 1958 ' Highway 66 at 9 p.m. Auto Collision - Vehicles j operated by Charles Lawrence ; Dauster, 2034 East McAn- j drews rd., and Sharon Bruce j McDowell, route 1, box 63C, ! Eagle Point, were Involved in an accident at 3:45 p.m. Mon day at the intersection of Stevens st. and Crater Lake ave., according to Medford po lice. McDowell was cited for failing to yield the right of way. Seattle Women Are Arrested in Area Two Seattle women, Nancy Jean Schmahl, 37, and Jean Elizabeth Poe, 29, are held in Jackson county jail for Washington authorltes. The women were arrested by state police Monday near Rogue River on information of a felony warrant, charging them with grand larceny by check. The two were scheduled for arraignment in Jackson coun ty circuit court Tuesday morn ing but signed waivers and are being held for the Wash ington officers, the district at torney's office reported. Births CHANDLER - To Mr. and Mrs. Donald William, P. O. Box 412, Jacksonville, July 10, -1963, a girl, 34 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. HENNEY - To Mr. and Mrs. James Michael, 586 Bcall lane, Medford, July 22, 1963, a boy, 7?4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. Servicemen ON LEAVE Gary Keith Boyd is on leave from Moffitt Air Field, Calif., and is visiting his mother, Mrs. Ruth Boyd, 723 West Second St., Medford. At the termination of his leave, Boyd will report to Port Hue- neme, Calif., for 12 weeks of Navy school In heavy equipment. Boyd is a con struction man in the Seabees. BILLARD - To Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Leon, box 751, Central Point, July 23, 1963, a girl, 6 '4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. Weather Investment funds Noon quotaUoni on selected biocks: Fund Colonial Ener Eaton Howard Stk.. Fundamental Invest. National Growth Stocks United Canada United Continental Bid Asked 13.10 H.36 11.18 12.13 12.12 13.25 13.60 14.70 13.79 17.07 . 0 63 . 10.3S C 8.63 7.27 13.07 14.31 4.04 3.40 10.49 17.00 10.30 11.23 3.09 3.56 21.33 23.49 12.84 14.01 14.53 15.01 4.11 4.49 ; 8 02 8.77 7.71 8.43 18.43 19.94 7.20 7.95 14 24 13 36 17.54 19.06 B.73 7.36 12.12 13.23 6 38 7.17 8 28 3.77 6.71 7.23 14.32 13.61 Permits Issued for Buildings in City Permits to erect four resi dences and remodel several others have been issued by the Medford building depart ment. Permits for the residences and their valuation include: Robert Reynolds, 532, 536 and 540 Effie st., $7,000 each, and to Tom Whittle, 2801 Duell ave., $9,000. Other permits were issued to Arthur Bevcrton, $1,000 addition to residence at 327 North Berkeley Way; Roy Price Jr., to erect temporary office at 2790 Crater Lake highway at a cost of $5,000: to Howard Mason, to remodel the residence at 1528 Terrace dr. at a cost of $2,000; and to Tom Whittle to remodel i residence at 2802 Spring brook rd. at a cost of $2,000. FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday, with a few scattered showers In the mountains. Low tonight 50-33. tiign tomorrow th-hj. western oreeon: Clouriv with periods of rain tonight, becoming snowei-y wltn partial clearing Wednesday. Not so cool tonight. Low 52-60. High tomorrow li8-78. Northern California: Mostly fair tonight and Wednesday, with chance of showers In extreme north late tonight or Wednesday Low overcast on coast night and morning. Little change in tem perature. I.OCAI. DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 67: below normal 6. Record high this date 105 in 11I2H. Record low this dale 44 In 11122 PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month .15 inch, .03 inch helow normal. Total since Sept. 1. 26.73 Inches, 7.16 Inches above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 27. higheat this a.m. 83''r. High 4:00 it- CITY Yi'slcr, a.m. hr. day Low Prec. Brookings 73 30 .01 Grants Pass BO 44 Howard Prairie .. 73 38 Klamath Falls .... 72 44 MEDFORD 81 47 Portland 70 46 T. Hood River - IUPD - Three climbers who fell about 1,500 feet onto Eliot Glacier on Mt. Hood Sunday were recovering today in Memorial hospital here. Hospital attendants listed Dr. Mark Hanschka, Dr. Eber hard H. Gloekler and Robert C. Shoemaker Jr., all of Port land, in satisfactory condition. They suffered multiple in juries, but none considered critical, the hospital said. The climbers fell while descending the noun tain's northeast slope. Winds esti mated at from 40 to 60 miles an hour sent boulders crash ing past the fallen men. Rescue efforts of the Crag Rats and Alpinees from Hood River and Mazamas from Port land, along with forestry em ployees and other mountai neers, were begun about noon, but blowing sand, hail and finally fog delayed the work. It was about 9:20 p.m. before a sled carrying Dr. Hanschka began inching down the moun tain. Dr. Gloekler was able to walk part of the way and overtook the other party. Shoemaker was brought off the glacier about two hours later. LAST TIMES TONITE n FIRST SPACESHIP ON VENUS" and "THE CENTURIAN" TOMORROW Si his but maruss, ySL'S . IINOTH TtUt-UFf A AOVINTUIil JfjL Over-the-Counter Western Stocks By United Press International Hid AsKea Bank of America Cal Pac Utll Con Freight Cyprus Mines Equitable S Ac L 1st National Bank Jantzen Morrison Knudsen ... Mult Kennels N.W. Natural Gas Oregon Metallurgical POE PP&L U. s. National Bank . West Coast Tel Weyernaeuser .. 62 a. .. 23 'i .. 'i .. 241, .. 32', .. 67'i ... 23 ,; ... 31 . 4!, ... 34 1 j .. 1 Is ... 2'.' ... 26 ... 77 n ... 22 ' j .... 32'., Seattle 68 Spokane 73 Yakima 73 Eureka 63 Red Bluff 05 Sacramento 00 San Franclaco .... 06 Los Angeles H2 Phoenix 108 Denver 116 Chicago 78 Miami Beach tin New York 76 Washington. D. C. 82 48 44 40 30 55 l)5 80 30 Portland Negro Objects To Rules Portland - IUPD - Samuel Macon, a Negro student at Lewis and Clark college here who was offered a job with the Portland Park Bureau aft er claiming discrimina t i o n, may not report to work. Howard Lonergan, his at torney, made the disclosure Monday night after Macon failed to appear for work at the bureau's recreation di vision office in the morning. Lonergan said the City Council had set employment restrictions in the hiring of Macon, including one that he be strictly watched. ' The at torney said he had sent a let ter of protest to the council. "Not until these restrictions arc removed will Macon re port to his Job," Lonergan said. Macon was offered the Job as a recreation leader after claiming discrimination when his application was rejected. A spokesman for the park bureau said the question of whether the Job still is open to Macon if he reports later is a recreation division de cision. Mttm Gtldwyn Mayer presents Samuel Bnnsttn's Production iKtstau iKSMSkf STARTS TODAY Portland Livestock Portland (UPHUSDA Cattle 150. Slaughter steer , standm-d and good 10-23; slaughter heifers, low sood 21. Sows, cutter and util ity dairy bred 12-14.25. Feeders, high medium and good steers 20 2t. mixed common and medium Holstein heifers 17-18. Calves 9U. ivo eany sates. Hokk 250. No 1-2 barrow and gilts 20-20.50. Sheep S00. Choice and prime spring slaughter lambs 10, utility slaughter ewes 4.50, mostly choice feeder lambs 14. 9 Short on Time? K I LUNCH I B I WOODEN I l'k I SHOE I 33 Enjoy an escellent lunch m 36 m ""'h f1 rvic . . . a M l's B bonania tor busy pso- "J" pic. Coma in, matt 81 1 lr our chf. 23 s, TsswssBaaajW.S 34 ,k UW - IAST NITE -"GYPSY" & "I Could Co On Singing" LOOK! Matinees EVERY DAY From 2 P.M. GREATEST QMSSEY OF THE AGES' STARTS TOMORROW ROAD SHOW PRICES Adults $1.00 Srurftnra 75c, Child SOc jMasT mm NATALIE WOOD RICHARD BEYMER- RUSS TAMBLYN RITA MORENO GEORGE CHAKIRIS PLUS Hi Mite II Jl fSSH I COLUMBIA PICTURES swan. 3ff W'JL I A CHARLES H. SCHNEER 9dvetn Elk I JAN READ trid BEVERLEY CROSS AhmIiIi PfflKr I RAY HARRYHAUSEN I ilsltlln'IT-lil j DON CHAFPEY "'"" .-..,.-..- (AMMAN I 1 1 WoRLOWIOEmiii SOiSB. I HISTORY-MAKING SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT! UMiltD AfillStS tmciiT roi RT Ocllia S Fichtner vs. Earl E Ftrhtner. divorce decree Kenneth Howard Luney vs Ge neva Juanita Luney, divorce complBint Loren Glt-nn vs Patsy L. r.lpnn. divorce cnmolaint Julia M Bunch vi Elijah G. Bunch, divorce complaint. MRRtr.r urfcNSE API-I ll Al IONS Robert Romeo Rojas. VSS Ru- nertut. Sao Francisco. Calif . I.' 5 Navy, and Karen Lynn Kristin Riihl, 1316 East Main st , Mediora Portland Produce Portland (UPlt Dairy market: EggB To retailers: AA extra lame 43-4c; AA larfe 42-46C; A large 41-43c; A A medium 35-38c; A small 25 -29c; cartons 1-3C higher Butter To retailers AA and A prints ft He, cartons 3c higher; B print Vr. Cheese (medium curedt To re tailers: 4B-48c: procemed Ameri can 5-10 lb. loaf, 43-4ftc. Portland UPl Dressed chick ens No 1 grade dressed to re tailers; Fryers, whole drawn. 31 38c lb : cut-up. 3?-42c lb.; hens. ItKht tvpe. whole drawn, 22-26c lb ; light type hens, cut-up. 24-28c lb ; heavy whole 36-3&C lb. STAY AND ANOTHER PLAY DAY! Th people of Oregon end the Rogue River valley heve Ida welcome met out for YOU end ell who vitit (hit stele thie summer. If YOU ere en Oregonien, become e good host end see that your own guests-end tourists, too, see Crater lake, the museum end historic points in Jackson ville, lithie Park, Diamond lake, lake of the Woods end Howerd Prairie lake, the Oregon Ceves end other fine ettrections here! Medford Tribune if. if