Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 06, 1963, Image 9

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Newspaper Page Text: ! . J '' l - - CJ - If.". : Hr 1 z- S - iiiiamam, Wa ..ti I Willi WINS CITATION Central Point Army Re ierve Capt. James D. Straus, (right), com mander Headquarters company, second bat talion 414th regiment (BCT), was receiving a unit citation from Maj. Gen. Eugene Cush- Army Reserve Units Return Following Summer Training Battalion Headquarters and Companies E, F, and G of the 104th division have returned to Medford from active duty training at Ft. Ord, Califor nia. The second battalion, 414th Regiment, basic combat train ing, was found "mobilization ready" to accomplish its mis sion by Regular Army evalu ators at the conclusion of the unit's summer training at Camp Roberts, according to official releases. One Army evalualor stated that whatever doubts he might have had concerning mobilization readiness of re serve units was dispelled af ter seeing the quality training of units of the 104th Division. Emphasis on Readiness The emphasis at the sum mer training was on battalion mobilization readiness rather than the inter-battalion train ing competition. Lt. Col. John F. Rush, Med f o r d, commanding officer, said the success of this sum mer training was due in large measure to the greater re sponsibility placed upon the li o n commissioned officers and the efficient manner in which it was carried out. Drawing special praise from Colonel Rush were Capt. James D. Straus, Central Point, operations and training officer, H-H company; First Lt. Peter D. Schmitz, Med ford, land navigation, com pany F; SSgt. Adolf C. Lar son, Medford, supply ser geant, SSgt. Eugene W. Ec celston, Eagle Point, motor sergeant, company F. Trainees from Company C, Third Battle Group, First Brigade, Ft. Ord, were assign ed to the second battalion, 414th Regiment (BCT) for the summer training session. Sgt. Maj. Robert C. Tugman, Med ford, H-H company, was giv en a commendation by the B't. Ord unit for establishing an Listen fo BARKER'S message on KSH A (radio 860) tomor row: morning afternoon 8:10 ' 1:10 9:10 2:10 10:10 3:24 11:10 3:38 12:10 4:38 5:41 a breath-taking eight seconds!. Gates 8 Show 8:55 wte IsTM I. mi ptinitt Glftnn U(m -cranes Boyep toUicivi thru 9 I W a', - GREGORY ROBERT POLLY t5T PECK MITCHUM BERKN jSJ 1 ft efficient coordination of ac tivities between the two units. Trainees Selected Three trainees from Ft. Ord were selected to be members of the General's guard for the 104th Division's review and Colonel Rush said this was in dicative of good training by the senior drill instructors, who were Sgt. Gary F. Ga noung, Grants Pass, Company E; Sgt. Phillip C. Rodenmay er, Ashland, Company F; Sgt. Clifford L. Ambers, Klamath Falls, Company H. Several members of the second battalion, 414th Regi ment (BCT) have received commendations from the Reg ular Army evaluators for out standing work at the training site. SSgt. Richard J. Swinney, Medford, was rated superior by the Regular Army evalua tors for his work in land navi gation. Other land navigation demonstrators r e g a rded as outstanding were Specialist Donald W. McCoy, Ashland; Specialist Five Donald G. Dimmick, Grants Pass, Com pany E; Judson M. Parsons, Sgt. Dary M. Johnson, First LI. Peter D. Schmitz, Med ford, Sgt. Joseph P. Dugan, Ashland, Pfc. Dannie D. Char tier, Central Point, Company Gold Hill Youth At Range Camp Bruno Myer, Ramsey Can yon rd.. Gold Hill, a member of Crater High school FFA. is being sponsored at range camp this year by the Jackson county Stockman's associa tion, as the only representa tive from Jackson county. The Oregon range youth camp under the direction of the American Range society members of Oregon is being held at the Lake Creek Guard station in Grant county this week. Austin Klahn, of the forest service, county chairman for this year's camp, said the range camp is restricted to four sponsored boys between 14 and 17 years of age in each county. Purpose of the camp is to acquaint the boys in maintaining and using wisely the natural resouces of range, forest, wildlife and soils. Although directed by the Pacific Northwest section of the American Society of Range Management, the camp draws upon the Oregon State university extension service, rancher organizations, federal agencies and many local c z groups and individuals in rounding out the camp pro gram. Thome, England -lUPH- Mrs. Amy Cliff e, a 71-year-old grandmother, was barred from this Yorkshire village's annual walking race Monday because she was a "profes sional." Ends Tonite "love isa TECHNICOLOR PANAVISI0N- ing, commanding general, 104th Division, when this photo was taken. The award was one of two of this type given at the 104th Division review at Camp Roberts, Calif. F; First Lt. Edward T. Cobo, Ashland, Company G. Pre-Cair.p Planning Colonel Rush said that a complete job of pre-camp planning had been done at the home station and followed through at summer camp by Captain Straus, Captain Don ald W. Johnson, Grants Pass, Second Lt. Jack D. Pfeifer, Medford, Company E, Capt. Eldon L. Everton, Grants Pass, and First Lt. William D. Bennett, Medford, Com pany G. The second battalion mess halls, operated by Sgt. Don ald G. Adams, Central Point, Company F, and SSgt. Jack T. Jones, Medford, Company G, under the supervision of Sgt. First Class Hugh C. Rad spinner, Klamath Falls, re ceived high ratings. The following promotions in Company F were announc ed by Capt. Robert D. Mur phy, commander; Dannie D. Chartier, Central Point, Pfc, and Harvey Tonn, Central Point, Pfc. In Company G, the following promotions were announced by Capt. El don L. Everton, commander: Glenn D. Boles, sergeant, John A. Phillipich, sergeant, Arthur M. Glocker, specialist four, Medford; Richard W. West, sergeant, and John A. Corbel, specialist five, Grants Pass. Among officers observing the various phases of training was Brig. Gen. William H. Prentice, Medford, senior as sistant commander, 104th di vision. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Fair, hot and dry through Wednesday. Low tonight 55. high tomorrow 95. Western Oregon: Fair tonight and Wednesday except for night and morning cloudiness along the coast and over northern interior. Low tonight 50-57. high Wednes day 75-80 In north. 86-92 in south. 62-66 along the coast. Northern California: Fair to night and Wednesday except scat tered thundershowers in Sierras. Fog along the coast. Little change in temperature. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 73: normal. Record high this date 103 in 1960. Record low this date 44 in 1931. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours lo midnight, none. Midnight to to ' a.m., none. Total this month, no le, normal, j Total since Sept 1. 2,i.?3 inches, j 7.13 inches auove normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 29'-, highest thsi a.m. 86'.. I High 4:00 24- ! CITY Yester- a.m. hr. I day Low I'rec. Brookings 60 Grants Pass 91 Howard Prairie .. 80 Klamath Falls .... 86 MEDFORD 92 Portland . 78 53 48 54 56 57 5n Seattle 68 Spokane 93 Yakima 92 Eureka 57 Red Bluff 98 Sacramento 97 San Francisco .... 62 Los Angeles . . . 82 Phoenix - 100 Denver B2 Chicago 76 Miami Beach 87 New York . 80 Washington. D. C. 89 .09 57 52 64 Nllt TONITE A Buck Per Carload LAST NITE CHAIITON HISTON YVETTf MlMIIUX CiOIOf CHAKIIIJ . ftANCE NUTEN JAM IS DA I UN DiftUQffl) HEAD MEDFORD FESTIVAL PLAYS Tonight: . "Romeo and Juliet." Wednesday: "Love's La bour's Lost." Thursday: "Henry V." Friday: "Merry Wives of Windsor." Curtain time is 8:45 p.m. Bus leaves Medford ho tel and Jackson House in Medford at 7:30 p.m. Locals In Portland Mrs. Leo King, Hornbrook, and her daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Bourasa left Friday for Port land, where Mrs. King will spend a few weeks with her daughter. Mrs. Bourasa arriv ed last week to attend the fun eral of Mrs. King's husband. Meeting Set The Old Tim ers Car club of Ashland will meet at 8 o'clock tonight in the clubhouse. A preliminary report on the parade and pic nic at Cave Junction during Labor Day will be given as well as plans for the month of August. Atwood Graduates Wil liam W. Atwood, 1380 Grand ave., Medford, was graduated recently from the Internation al correpsondence school's couse in principles of account ing. Portland Produce Potrland (UPH Dairy market: GRg To retailers: AA extra large 45-47c: AA large 42-4.ic; A large 41-43c: AA medium 33-40c: A small 25-29c; cartons l-3c higher. Butter To retailed: AA and A prints 66c; cartons 3c higher: B prints 65c. C h e e s e (medium curedt To retailers: 46-48c; processed Ameri can 9-10 lb. loaf, 43-48C Portland (UPIt Dressed chick ens No. 1 grade dressed to re tailers: Fryers, whole drawn. 31 3Rc lb.: cut up. 37-42c lb.: hens, light type, whole drawn, 22-26C lb.; light type hens, cut-up. 24 28c lb.; heavy whole 36-39C lb. Portland Livestock Portland IUPDUSDA Cattle 200. Slaughter steers mixed good choice 25-25.50; cutter-u 1 1 1 1 1 y cows 12-15; canner-cutter 11.50 14: feeders good-choice 630-900 lb. steers 23-24. Calves 50. Good-choice vealers 26: cood 400 lb. 20: cood-choice 225-260 lb. steer feeders calves 27-29. Hoes 300. Barrows and gilts, mixed 1-2 at 217 lh. 20; lew 2 and 3 grade 190-220 lh. at 19.50. Sheep 400. Spring slaughter lambs choice-prime 18.25-18.50; slaughter ewes some utility 4.50. PLUS 181 l'.llhiniM,T.-T im.imfis.i.. IMPORTANT NOTICE ! T, Valley Drire In, Medford WILL BE playing "The Playgirls and the Bellboy" stirrin9 it JUKE WILKINSON , WEDNESDAY, AUG. 7 NO ONE UNDER 18 WILL BE ADMITTED WITH OR WITHOUT AN ADULT Tomorrow! Weekd.1 tit" THE MOST WONDERFUL ENTERTAINMENT EVER EVER1 MAIL RIi,UNE. MEDFORD, OBITUARIES JOHN R. BANKS 1 Funeral services for John ; R. Banks, 63, of 862 East j Ninth st., who died Sunday in Klamath Falls, will be held ! at 10 a.m. Thursday at Perl I Funeral home. I The Rev. John Ilg. of the Catholic church, will officiate. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Mr. Banks was born Sept. 17, 1899, in Payette, Idaho. He lived in Klamath Falls for several years and has lived in Medford for the past 16 years. He has been an employee of the J. M. Arenz Construc tion company for the past three months. He was a vet eran of World War I, and a member of the VFW. On Nov. 2, 1928, in Port land, he was married to Irene F. Honts, who survives. Other survivors include one brother, Lynn Banks, Paradise, Calif., and one sis ter, Mrs. Lucille Wilson, Los Angeles, Calif. R. MERLE ATTWOOLL R. Merle Attwooll, 73. of 4074 South Pacific highway, Medford, died at his home early today. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by Perl Funeral home. NETTIE E. FISCHER Mrs. Nettie E. Fischer, of Central Point, died last night in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will nounccd by Conger Funeral directors. be an- Morris MARY E. DOOMS Mrs. Mary E. Dooms, of 1003 West Second St., died this morning in a local hos pital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Conger Morris Funeral directors. MYRTLE GARRISON Mrs. Myrtle M. Garrison, 252 Hoyt lane, died yesterday in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be an nounced by Conger - Morris Funeral directors. MRS. ADA POOLE Funeral services for Mrs. Ada Rose Poole, 32, who died Thursday, Aug. 1, at her home, 558 Powell ave., Healdsburg, Calif., were held yesterday in Healdsburg. Mrs. Poole and her par ents, Mrs. Dale Brown and the late Dale Brown, were former residents of Medford, where Mrs. Poole had attend ed Medford High school. She was born Sept. 21. 1930 in Bellfont, Ark., and had lived in Sonoma county for about eight years. Survivors include her hus' band, Gerald A. Poole; e daughter Teresa; her mother, LAST I NITE WINE A ROSES MT SIX LOVES TOMORROW ELIZABETH TAYLOR ROCK HUDSON JAMES DEAN LAST t( PT 109" DAY ami- Maura m JessE ed in?1 ii OREGON Mrs. Dale Brown, all of Healdsburg, and a brother, James Brown, San Francisco. Private burial was at Oak Mound cemetery, Healdsburg. MRS. ALBERT ZAHNOW Mrs. Albert H. (Minnie) Zahnow, 71, former Medford resident, died In Pine River, Minn., this morning. She had lived in Medford since 1938 until moving last year with her husband to their former home in Minne sota. Survivors include her hus band; a son, Theodore Zah now, 920 West Second si., Medford; and a sister, Mrs. Ida Hobbs, Clear Lake, Calif., and three grandchildren. Mrs. Zahnow was born in Dessau, Germany, March 8, 1892, and moved to the United States in 1914. She was married Sept. 27, 1923, in Minnesota. She served as a Gray Lady at the Veterans Domiciliary, White City, and as a Red Cross Bloodmobile volunteer. Funeral services will be held this week in Applcton, Minn., and interment will be there. Hess Named to Head Crusade Speakers Hans Hess, bureau of land management, was appointed to head the speaker's bureau of the United Crusade organ ization at a recent meeting of the campaign cabinet at the Medford hotel. Hess is a member of the Jackson Toastmastcrs club. Dick Simonson reported that filming of the member agencies' activities is nearly complete and some of the sequence will be ready for the next meeting. All division heads are ask ed by Chairman Jerry Mc Grew to complete their com mittees this week. Invesiment Funds Noon quotations on itlccttd stocks. Fund Rlrf Alr.ri Bullock .. . 13 in ii it Chemical Fund 11.43 12.43 i-oiomai aner .. . 12.34 13.49 Eaton Howard Stk. 13.89 15.01 Fidelity 16.24 17.56 fundamental Invest. nnt man Group Sec Avla Elec 6.72 7.37 iroup sec tomsu 13.40 14.61 Hamilton C7 .105 3.52 Keystone B-3 16.45 17.05 Keystone R-4 10.33 11.27 Keystone K-2 5.20 5.69 Keystone S-l 22.11 24.12 Keystone S-2 13.13 14.33 Keystone S-3 14.88 16.24 Keystone S-4 4.18 4.37 Mass lnv Growth Stk 8.22 R.llR National Growth .... 7.01 8.64 Stocks 18.94 20.05 TV-Elcc 7.40 8.07 United Accuni ........ 14.62 15.98 United Income 12.40 13.55 United Science 6.7.1 7.38 Value Line Inc .1.28 .1.77 Variable 6.76 7.31 Wellington 14.61 19.91 TOMORROW IRMA'S HERE AND Come along on the wildest joy-ride of them all . . . o Off 141 Er CAN HAPPEN! ' T "IJk ' &mrniimMimTi .... I WWII 'r-Q MIRISCH BROS, f SHIRLEY MacLaiNE - .. BILLY WILDFR r 0 isvnnrwvuVrT- r AN U4 . . . Show Prices $1.25 General Admittion Seven Area Scouts To Attend National Meeting in Illinois Delegates to the Boy Scout National Order of the Arrow conference will leave Port land Aug. 8 by train for the University of Illinois. Seven Scouts who will at tend from this area are Mel vin Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo L. Taylor, lodge chief; Dan Kadin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Kadin, treasur er; Jerry Hobbs, son of Mrs. Esther V. Hobbs, secretary; Jim Savard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Savard, commit tee chairman, and Dave Doty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sherrell Doty, committee chairman, all of Medford; and John Wood, vice chief from the Big Pines district, and Jim Wood, sons -of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph A. Wood, Ashland. The local Boy Scouts and Explorers will join more than 3,000 delegates at the conference, representing the Mazama Lodge, Order of the Arrow, part of the Scout camping program of the Cra ter Lake council. Boy Scouts of America. Local delegates will take an active part in the confer ence which has as its theme, "Catch the Higher Vision." The local group will work at Mercy Flights Takes Family to Hospital Mercy Flights, Inc., air ambulance made its 1,604th journey Monday taking three patients from the Bend area to St. Vincent's hospital in Portland. The three were members of one family a mother, Mrs. Marjorie Mason, Portland, and her two daughters, ages 23 and two years. They were injured in a traffic accident between Bend and Burns. Bill Harndcn piloted the plane and Miss Hazel Swayne was the nurse for the flight. Over-the-Counter Western Stocks By United Press International Did Asked Bank of America 64 66'.i Cal Pac util 26 Con Freight 10 Cyprus Mines 24i Equitable S At L W, 1st National Bank 07 Jantzen 22 11 26', 34 U 70 t, 24 i 32', 3 37 'i l3 26 i Morrison Knudsen 30 1, Mult Kennels N.W Natural Gas ... Oregon Metallurgical PGE PPArL , U. S. National Bank . West Coast Tol Weyerhaeuser 35 ,, 1 26', 26 IJ, 79 aaii- 30 2734 82 1 i 23 Ti (MB tf&SEiB THE HOLLY HAS HER presents AVIS, ON1 I n TUE8DAY. AUGUST i. 1863 the headquarters of the con ference, some boys will play in the band, some will be dis cussion leaders, others will take part in the Indian pag eant and all will participate in the physical fitness pro gram. There will be a campcraft fair in which Scouting ex perts will exhibit and demon strate types of tents, camping equipment, survival tech niques, all types of outdoor cooking and primitive fire making. There will be dis plays of auto camping and camping trailers. Other sub jects listed are signaling, orienteering, canoe camping, hiking techniques and first aid. The entire conference pro gram was planned by the members of the Order of the Arrow in a national steering committee. The purpose of the confer ence is to show how the Or der of the Arrow, national honor camping society of the Boy Scouts, can best support Scouting' s new theme: "Strengthening America, Scouting Can Make the Dif ference." The local delegation to the conference will visit Chicago, Philadelphia, Was hington, D. C, New York City, Ni agara Falls and colonial Vir gina before the conference, which opens Aug. 20 to con tinue through Aug. 23. The weight-less refresher with special sparkle9 special UdDc 1 ,n 12.01., no-dcposlt, 1 no-return bottles I low calorie I Lemon I a. f - j The flavor's up . . . the calories are down! With Canada Dry's exclusive 'special sparkle', this weight-less refresher is brighter, livelier, better tasting by far. All your favorite flavors: ginger, orange, lemon, root beer, cherry. Buy them in con venient 12-oi. no-deposit, no-return bottles wher ever you shop. A 9 Births AMMERMAN - To Mr. and Mrs. Jess LeRoy, 1028 West 13th St., Medford, Aujust 2, 1983, a boy, 8'4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. GRAY - To Mr. and Mrs. Donald Erie, 1308 Jasper ave., Medford, August 2, 1983, a girl, 72 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. GARCIA - To Mr. and Mrs. William R., 319 West Fourth St., Medford, August 2, 1963, a girl, 8V4 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. WHITMILL - To Mr. and Mrs. William DeWayne, route 1. box 737C, Eagle Point, August 2, 1963, a girl, 8V. pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. HAMMOND - To Mr. and Mrs. Dennis W., 1942 Marsh lane, Medford, August 2, 1983, a girl, S3.i pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. CART - To Mr. and Mrs. Gary Robert, 79 Janney lane, Medford, August 2, 1963, a boy 8;,-4 pounds, at Rogue Val ley hospital. DAILY - To Mr. and Mrs. James Patrick, 422 Chestnut St., Medford, August 3, 1963 a boy, 6 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. ASHINHURST - To Mr. and Mrs. Clyde William, Jr., 4921 Table Rock rd., Medford, August 4, 1963, a boy, 8'i pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. McCUNE: To Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E., P. O. Box 6, Butte Falls, Aug. 3. 1963, a girl, 82 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital.