Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 26, 1963, Image 9

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Newspaper Page Text.&) p ill v ' s 55'fef- l GAS PIPELINE - Work on the installation of the natural gas pipeline in the Rogue valley is progressing rapidly with crews installing the pipe on Perrydale ave. near Jacksonville highway Friday. California Pacific Utilities company expects to have Ginns Back From Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ginn re turned home Friday from New Orleans where Mrs. Ginn was a delegate to the Portland Livestock Portland (UPIi USDA Hoes 600. Barrows and gilts mied 1-2 in-19 23. 33 head hiRh vieldinR 19.33. one lot mostly 2s 18-18 73. tew 2-3 17-17.30. Sows. 2-31 10-11.50 Sheep 1.200. Slaughter sprint; latnbs. choice and prime 18-18.25, one lot shorn 17.25. Slaughter ewes, few utility 4.75. Feeder spring lambs, few choice woolcd 14-14.50. Cattle l.fiOO. Slaughter steers, milted high good and choice 23.fO-23.75, good 24-25. Cows, util ity .and commercial 12.50-17. dairy bred 15 down. Feeder steers, me dium and good 20-22. Calves 30. Slaughters, one lot high good and choice 27. Feeders, good and choice 25-28. lew under 309 lb. 29-30. Portland Produce Portland (UPIi Dairy market: Eggs To retailers: AA extra large 43-51C: A A large 42-49c: A larfie 41-43C: AA medium 35-43c: A . small 23-29c; cartons l-3c higher. Butter To retailers: AA and A prfhts fide; cartons 3c higher: B prints 65c. Cheese medium cured To re tailers: 46-48c: processed American 5-0 'b. loaf, 43-4GC. Portland tUPlt Dressed chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers: Fryers, whole drawn 30 37c lb.: cut-up 3fi-41c lb.: hens light type, whole drawn 22-26C lb.: light type hens, cut-up. 24-28c lb.: heavy whole 36-39c lb. BERMUDA ROCK lias the answer: Now, what's your problem? Dog House? Clothes Line? Garden Hose? Garbage Can? Haid-to-Grow, Can't Mow Area? Let's hope you haven't all of these problems in your yard, but haven't you at least one? Try something new! Let glistening, milky-white BERMUDA ROCK turn garden problem into garden highlight! liiijbt on genuine Bermuda R'nk BERMUDA ROCK DIVISION Bristol Silica Company Rogue River, Oreoon write for free literature HURRY GATES HURRY I TIIPnAY 'HTM iwiEIjJMJHc CM JCP.tt BotHOPe Anitc EKbeig COLOR National Session In national convention of Flor ists Telegraph Delivery asso ciation held Aug 18 to 22. She is representative of the southern Oregon district. Highlights of the conven tion included a flower-fash-ion-decorating design school, the introduction of the new 1964 FTD flowers by wire selection guide, business workshops and the annual members meeting. Robert C. Cherry, mayor of Paducah, Ky., was elect ed national president of the association. FTD is a non-profit associ ation owned and operated ny its more than 11,000 retail florist members in North and I South America. Through the FTD service, and the service of its international affiliate, Interflora, flowers by wire can be sent practically any where in the world. Instituting a flowers - by -wire catalog among FTD members has brought the big gest change in the industry in the last 50 years, according to Mrs. Ginn. The catalog was mainly responsible for a 4.6 per cent increase in sales over sales of last year. The associ ation's sales for the past fiscal The Answer is BERMUDA tld 1 to Act OPEN 7:45 P.M. I 8:10 ft 12 M "Odd" on il 10:30 P.M. iiy?y75y) the pipeline in use by this winter. M. C. Lininger and Sons are contractors for the installing of two feeder lines in the Med ford area. When the work reaches areas near homes workmen have an audience of neighborhood children. New Orleans year totaled $72,872,376.32. The catalog allows persons wiring flowers to choose the arrangements they will send and to see pictures of what will arrive at the receiver's door, Mrs. Ginn pointed out. Medford Flower shop, Leon ard's Flowers and Ginn's Flowers are the Medford members of the Florist's Tele graph Delivery association. Team Teaching Teachers Leave Four teachers from Lexing ton, Mass. left for home this week end following the con clusion of the team teaching workshop at Hoover school with pears from the Rogue valley. The 25 teachers and 92 chil dren participating in the workshop were each present ed a pear from the Jackson County Fruit Growers' league. One of the Hoover school teachers said she appreciated the gift since she knows that pears are in short supply in the valley this season. invesiment Funds Noon quotations on itocks: Fund Bullock Chemical Fund Colonial Ener Eaton Howard Stk .. .. Fidelity Fundamental Investors Group Sec-Avia-Elec .. Group Sec-Com Stk Hamilton C7 Keystone B-3 Keystone B-4 Keystone K-2 Keystone S-l Keystone S-2 Keystone S-3 Keystone S-4 . Mass Inv Growth Stk Nat'l Growth Stocks TV - Elec Value Line Inc Variable Wellington . Bid 11.113 11 .12 12.711 14 32 10 fin 10.1't 6.79 v.m 3.20 16 68 10.45 5 38 22.71 13 38 l.i 4fi 4 32 8 50 8 1!) 19.1!) 7.37 5.42 7.03 14.88 Asked '.5.18 12 !)6 ::i.po 15.J7 IP. I 1 1117 7 43 14 !) 5.68 18.1!) II 40 5 88 24.77 14 82 16B7 4.72 9 29 8 95 20.74 8 25 5.92 7 62 16.22 Over-the-Counfer Veslern Stocks Bank of America Boise Cascade Cal Pac Util Con Freicht Cyprus Mines Equitable S & L First National Bank Jantzen MorrLson Knudscn .... Mult Kennels N.W Natural Gas Oregon Metallurgical PGE . PP&L U S. National Bank ... West Coast Tel Weyerhaeuser 67', 32. 27 , 10', 24 I a 33' 2 71 22', 30' 3 4', 35 t 28 28', 82 1 a 21'. . 31. 2li'. 33' 2 75 24 , 32 'a 4'. 37 1 29. 30', 86, 25 3 1 33. The years most Suspense charged story! MEDFORD MAIL Father of 'Jeep' Dies of Apparent Overdose of Pills Dayton, Ohio -OTH- Karl K. Probst, 79, the man who once built a car that didn't run but later became the father of World War II's Jeep, died Sunday at his home after ap parently taking an overdose of sleeping pills. Probst had been ill for sev eral weeks. Probst was born in West Columbia, W. Va., and moved to Columbus when he was 8 Obituaries RICHARD T. McNICHOLAS Richard T. McNicholas. 88, of 47 Renault ave., died Sun day in a local hospital. Fu neral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Perl Funeral home. JESSIE A. MYERS Jessie A. Myers, 83. of 315 South Orange st., died at her home Saturday. Funeral ar rangements will be announced by Perl Funeral home. IRVIN TURVEY SR. Funeral service for I r v i n Turvey Sr.. 66, of 1527 Bry ant si., who died Saturday were held at 1:30 p.m. today at Perl Funeral home. Elder A. P. Ritz. pastor of the Seventh-day Adventist church, of ficiated. Interment will be in the Woodside cemetery in Middlctown, Ohio. Mr. Turvey was born March 10, 1897, at Hanging Rock, Ohio. Until his recent retire ment, he had been an em ployee of the Sorg Paper com pany in Middlctown, for 20 years, moving here to make his home. He was a member of the Hamilton, Ohio, Seventh-day Adventist church. On April 6, 1920, in Middletown, Ohio, he was married to Gladys Kennedy, who survives. Other survivors include five sons, Irvin Turvey Jr., Thom as Turvey and Floyd M. Tur vey, all Medford; and Lloyd M. Turvey and Timothy R. Turvey, Middletown, Ohio; two daughters, Mrs. Martha A. Jones, Aurora, Colo., and Mrs. Doris J. Harrison. Mid dletown, Ohio; five brothers, Clifford Turvey, Medford; Raymond Turvey, Portland, Ore.; George Turvey, San Di ego, Calif., and Robert Tur vey and Clarence Turvey, Middletown, Ohio, and 27 grandchildren. WILLIAM SCHMIDT William Schmidt, 83, route 3, box 169N, died Sunday in a local convalescent home. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Siskiyou Funeral service, directors of the Chapel in the Trees mortuary. Ashland Fires Ashland firemen were called out at 7:30 p.m. Sunday when a house fire was reported at a home owned by Joe Galligan, 391 Granite st. A smoke eject or was used to remove smoke from the building. Damage was not extensive. Cause of the fire was not determined. Firemen returned to the sta tion and one minute later were called to Omar s Steak and Chicken house, 1380 Sis kiyou blvd., where a flue fire was reported over barbecue equipment. Weather FORECASTS Mod ford and viciniiy : Fair but considerable high cloudiness at times tonight and Tuesday. Little ' change in temperature. Low to nisht 4B. high Tuesday B3. ! Western Oregon: Night and morning low clouds and local fog along the roast and over the North interior. Partly cloudy Tuesday afternoon. Fair South interior through Tuesday. Little change in temperatures. Low tonight 45-53. high Tuesday 73-83. 65-70 along the coast. Northern California: Fair tonight and Tuesday. Patches of fog along the coast in the morning Slightly warmer. LOCAL U ATA TEMPERATURE: Mean yester day 63: above-below normal 7. Record high this d.itc 104 in 1H24. Record low this date 42 in PRECIPITATION: None, Total this month .01 in., .11 in. below normal. Total since Sept. 1 20 74 In.. 7 02 in. above normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest y :stcrday 24' . .hifihest this a.m. BO";-. lllrh 4:oo ?4- CITV Yrsler- a.m. nr. day Low I'rer. Brookina Grants Pa;s Howard Prairie Klamath Falls . MEDFORD Portland fift fin fi7 71 fll 71 47 J! 20 It. Seattle 70 , Spokane 72 j Yakima 72 1 Eureka r,4 i Red Bluff R7 1 Sacramento Pi San Francisco fift LosAngclci 80 Phoenix 1"3 i Denver oi Chicago 'if Miami Beach .. . RB New York .. . 7fi Washington. D C .. 77 71 .17 3 fil .. 35 Locals FIVE 0V FORECAST WESTERN OREfiON-WASHINGTON Temperatures averaging near or slightly below normal A few showers mostly after Tuesday except possibly no precipitation Southwestern Oregon. Highs most lv 65-73 in Western Washinston. 72-82 m Western Oregon. t3-70 along the cowt. Low 4R-36. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA No precipitation, temperatures near normal, t TRIBUTE, IlDPOD. OREGON years old. He also lived in To ledo, Lansing and Detroit. He had remained active in the automotive field in recent years and had just completed a design for an improved Jeep seat. At the lime of his death Probst was working on a design for a two-cycle auto mobile engine. In 1940 he was asked to design a small military per sonnel carrier that would be better than one the Germans had. As a consulting engineer for the Bantam Car Co. of Butler, Pa., he drew the plans for the Jeep in seven days. Proclaimed Father In 1944, after a dispute be tween the Willis Overland and the Ford Motor Co. con cerning the development of the Jeep, the Federal Trade Commission proclaimed Probst the "father" of the vehicle. The West Virginia native was a 1906 graduate of the Ohio State University. At the age of 12, he and his great uncle built a car that did not run, and later a bicycle that blew up. As a high school student at Columbus, Ohio, he built one of the four cars in the city in 1901. In 1932 Probst formed his own consulting firm. He lived much of his life in Detroit, and was a design consultant to Chalmers, Dodge, Chrysler. Reo, Kaiser and other motor car companies. He gained a reputation as a strong advo cate of light cars. Candy Missing From Rose Grocery The Rose Grocery, 201 Jackson St., is missing consid erable candy and other con fections today. Someone broke a window, apparently with a rock, city police reported, reached in and took the merchandise without entering the building. The incident, under invest igation, occurred about 2:30 a.m., according to the police report. Saturday night a coin ma chine at the Econ-O-Wash laundry. 918 King St., also was broken into and S2 in nickels taken. Boys Questioned About Car Thefts Four juvenile boys, whose questioning is expected to clear approximately 30 cases of car theft and car entry for theft of various items, were apprehended by city police over the week end. The youths, 14 and 16 years of age, are being questioned today by police detectives. The cases involved have been occurring over a period of several months, officers said. Two cars, taken by the quartet, have been recovered. In all instances, officers said, the cars were driven and abandoned. There were no ac cidents involved but one car was slightly damaged. Subscribers To report Improper or non delivery of the Mail Tribune In Medford, phone 772-6141; Ash land call at 416 Bridga at-, 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 shortly artcr you call please notify office, thus eliminatirf pecfal messenger service. VISITS FESTIVAL - Dr. Enrico DeMaria, center, Medford visitor from the city's sister city of Alba, Italy, recently attended the performance of "Romeo and Juliet" at the Oregon Shakespearean Festival in Ash land. He was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. FESTIVAL PLAYS T o n i g h 1: "Romeo and Juliet." Tuesday: "Loves La bour's Lost." Wednesday: "Henry V." Thursday: "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. Moore May Be Returned Tuesday David Clarence Moore, 37, of Eugene and Medford, wanted in connection with the Grandview market burg lary of Aug. 18. will probably be returned to Medford from Eugene Tuesday, city police reported today. Muore, who was arrested in Eugene on a traffic violation is charged with burglary not in a dwelling. He was ques tioned immediately after the entry of the Grandview mar ket from which $204 in stamps and currency were taken from the post office substation safe, but officers lacked sufficient evidence to hold him with Raymond Har old McCoy, 31. McCoy is in Jackson county jail awaiting grand jury action on the burglary charge. He is also charged with obtaining money under false pretenses. Canvas Bag With Money Is Missing Ashland A canvas bag containing approximately $100 in cash was reported missing from the Oregon Food Store market, 1475 Sis kiyou blvd., here Sunday, Ashland police said. The bag disappeared from an office in the market some time during the day. The loss was reported at 8 p.m. MOVING CARTS & QUILTS For RENT At A to Z Rentals 1213 N. Riverside 779-1474 "We rent moir everything" The people of Oregon nd the Rogue River valley have (he welcome mat out for YOU and ell who visit this stale this summer. If YOU are an Oregonian, become a good host and see that your own guests and tourists, teo, see Crater lake, the muimih and historic points in Jackson ville, Lilhia Park, Diamond Lake, Lake of (he Weeds and Reward Prairie lake, the Orcjen Caves and ether fine attractions here! MEDFORDivTRIBUNE ' Dennis the Menace j 'l V v MARTHA HYER Jj PhI ! I -" DARREN McGAVIN i 'wj mm 1ts A SrVElt. SAME. No MATTER WHO WINS, ME AN' 0AO HutslUjlSllj I r i i lzZu.r.ni rR f Good idea. Consolidate your debts. Lump them together and pay them off with a cash loan from us. Chances are your one' monthly payment will be a lot less than you're paying out every month right now. CITY FINANCE COMPANY 185 E. Main St. Phone: 482-2431, Ashland Lile insurance available on all loans at low group rates 22 TO 150022 STAY AND PLAY ANOTHER DAY! MONDAY. AUGUST - -i, Sharon Eichclberger of the Rogue Valley Council of the Experiment in International Living, the organization through which Dr. DeMaria's visit was made possible. (Dwainc Smith photo). 26. 1363 . inn, i ROCK HUDSON I diidi lure GNA ROWLANDS rHi In Utmvi COf O IT'S A JAMBOREE! F He's K . s;ies 9 ready... - willing. DORIS JAMES I LW 'GARNER! COSTABRIMO I inirnr rn ntnio Umttati HATINEt lUimY n pctt a New RECORD i z f -v 'J 'MS-- wi I.