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T Local and Tun.n.v Sale The Women's association of First Presbyte rian church will sponsor a rum mage sale at 225 West Sixth St., Medford, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Sept. 26 and 27. Rummage Sale - St. Mark's Episcopal church women will hold their annual fall sale in the guild hall, corner of Fifth st. and Oakdale ave. from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25. and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26. Persons having rummage, but need pick up service, may telephone Mrs. Howard Goldsmith, 772-2519, or the church office, 773-3111. w Erect Residence The Med ford building department issued a permit Monday to Hutchins and Clarks Construction com- Births mTArTT Tn Mr anH Mrs. mtvurwiJ - - ' Virgil K., 29 Jeannette St., Med ford, Sept. 20, 1963, a boy, 6 pounds at Rogue Valley hospi tal. RAYMOND To Mr. and Mrs. Harold D., 3045 Redwood ave.. Grants Pass, Sept. 20, 1963, a girl. 8'i pounds, at Rogue Val ley hospital. JAMISON-To Mr. and Mrs. Russell W., 2209 Woodlawn dr., Medford, Sept. 20, 1963, a girl, 5 pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. MINTER To Mr. and Mrs. John David, 2902 North Pacific highway, Sept. 20. 1963, a girl, Vi pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. BATTAILE To Mr. and Mrs. Julian, 1673 Parker st., Med ford, Sept. 21, 1963. a boy, VA pounds, at Rogue Valley hospi tal. BERKHEIMER To Mr. and Mrs. Owen R., route 2, box 356, Central Point, Sept. 21, 1963, a boy. 7i pounds, at Rogue Val ley hospital. BORUM To Mr. and Mrs. David A.. 1000 Henner lane, Jacksonville, Sept. 21, 1963, a boy. 9U pounds, at Rogue Val ley hospital. BEITER To Mr. and Mrs. James E., 176 DeHague st., Medford, Sept. 22, 1963, a girl, 6 pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. HALLER To Mr. and Mrs. Don H. Jr., 3062 Lone Pine rd., Medford, Sept. 23, 1963, a girl, 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. DAVIS To Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth A., Route 1, box IB, Jack sonville, Sept. 23, 1963, a girl, Hi pounds, at Rogue Valley hos pital. REDDING To Mr. and Mrs. Cecil, 1517 Pacific rd., Medford, Sept. 23, 1963. a boy, 7'i pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. ALLEN To Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ear R., 206 Ajax St., White City, Sept. 23, 1963, a girl, 6 pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. CLARK - To Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Lee, route 1, box 66B, Medford, Sept. 23. 1963, a boy, fi'-i pounds, at Rogue Valley hospital. PLUMBERS STRIKE GARDINER, Ore. (UPI) -Members of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union Local 621 staged a walkout this morning at the International ruip ana Paper company s plant here, ENDS TONITE! IQilill ON AT 7:30 & AT 11:50 P.M. " gnu jumw lOREN PERKINS MTtUUMKI MlfJUNS '"JEAN-PIERRE AUMONT 2ND HIT! ON AT :30 P.M. CROWDED fir ? Pfl LA i SKY ItCHNlCOLOO ' Personal" pany to erect a residence at 314 Windsor ave. at an estimated cost of $20,000. Machine Missing Merton ' James Davies, Gervais, Ore., reported to Medford police Mon day morning that a meat slicing machine, valued at $225, was missing from the Safeway store at West Main and Hamilton sts. Brakes Fail Donald Morris Eccles, 57, of 108 Cottage St., Medford, was driving down Chestnut ave., Ashland, shortly before 6 p.m. Monday when the brakes on his car failed. The ve hicle turned into a private drive way at the home of Frona Pul sipher, 610 Chestnut ave., struck a fence and wound up in a veg etable garden. Eccles was not injured, police said. Brush Fire About a tenth of an acre of grass and brush burned Monday night in the Griffin Creek area, according to the state forestry department. A crew was out at the scene again this morning mopping up. Cause of the fire was not immediately known. Attend Funeral Guests at the bme of Mrs. Gertrude Jones, 400 Oak St., Jacksonville, are her two daughters, a son-in-law and grandson, Mrs. Raymond John son, Astoria, and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Mulkey, New Castle, Wyo., and son. They arrived here to at tend funeral services for Edgar L. Jones, who died Sept. 16 in Portland. T E X A S llAil PT-109 fel ;1 STAUNCH DEMOCRAT Mrs. Barbara Welz of Dallas, Texas, is an avid Democrat and a staunch Kennedy supporter so what could be more appropriate than her license number PT 109, the number of the well known World War II PT boat command ed by the President. (UPI) CHOICE APPROVED The Senate Post Office committee has approved President Kennedy's choice of John A. Gronouski of Wisconsin as Postmaster General to succeed J. Edward Day, who resigned. Gronouski, left, is shown with Sen. William Prox mire D-Wis.), who testified in his behalf. UPI) Portland Livestock PORTLAND lUPl'USDA Cat tle 200. Utility-.tandard steers 16 21 most standard 19 and up, oc rational fioo lb. cutter steer 14: hellers utilltv-low standard S0O.BH5 lb 14-lfl; Utility-commercial cows 12 30-10: cutter 11-14; cutter-utility bulls 17-20 Calves OOO. Trade not established early: good vealers 3J0-28O lb. 26 27 Hots 130 No 1 and 2 around 200-2io lb. butchers 17 30. Sheep 300 Choice-prime lon 103 lb. u-ooled slaughter spring lambs 111.1823. REGISTER NOW September 30 FALL TEBtl Scplembtr 30 DAY AND NIGHT CLASSES Robertson School of Business 40 North Rivertide Medford 773-4264 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, OBITUARIES JOSEPH W. FROST Private funeral services for Joseph William Frost, 61, of 3361 Bellinger lane. Medford, who died Monday, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25, at Memory Gardens Funeral home. Dr. George Roseberry of the First Methodist church will of ficiate. Interment will be in Memory Gardens Memorial nark. Mr. rrost was born in soutni Kansas Nov. 7, 1876, and had Dakota March 21, 1902. He was been a resident of this area married March 21, 1929. j for (,e past n years. Survivors include his widow.! survivors include her daugh Mrs. Hazel Frost, Medford, and ,ers Mrs p L Buchanon, in three nephews of Oakland, aClif. ndjana. Mrs. James Plevers, JAMES DARKER ASHLAND Funeral services for James Harker, 77, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lit willer's Mt. View chapel. The Rev. Duane Alvord and mem bers of the Ashland Masonic lodge will officiate. The body will lie in state Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Litwiller Mt. View chapel and friends are invited to pay their last respects at this time. Interment will be in the Mt. View cemetery. Mr. Harker died at his home, 117 Almond St., Ashland, Sun day. RUTH F. SARGENT Funeral services for Ruth F. Sargent, 54, of 925 South Ivy St., who died Monday, will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the Hillcrest Memorial Park chapel, North Phoenix rd., with Conger Morris Funeral directors in charge of arrangements. PLEADS GUILTY TAC0MA (UPI) -Charles W. Dickenson, 21, Roseburg, Ore, pleaded guilty Monday to a charge of armed robbery in con nection with a supermarket hold up here Aug. 31. He was sen tenced to a maximum of 20 years improsonmcnt at the state reformatory in Monroe. - yw . I i i i i Miliiir"'iw--' MEDFOKD. OREGON LIBBIE E. YOCL'M Funeral services for Lih've Ellen Yocum, 86, of 2911 Table Rock rd., Medford. who died Saturday, will be held at 3 p.m. i Wednesday, Sept. 25, in the ! chapel at Memory Gardens Fu neral home. i The Rev. Marion Hill and the Rev. George Moran of the Pilgrim Holiness church will officiate. Mrs. Yocum was born in Medford, Mrs. Arval Haves in Missouri, Mrs. Pearl Dame! m California and Mrs. Violet Hcp tonstall in x Missouri; a sop. Marvin Yocum in Missouri, a brother, Lon Russell, in Kansas; 30 grandchildren and 45 great grandchildren. Pallbearers will include Day ton Varner, Norman McMahan, Homer Pleyer, Walter McMa han, John Blair and P. J. Bui man. ROSE B. GILLMAN Rose B. Gillman, 69, of 560 First St.. Gold Hill, died at her home Monday. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by Perl Funeral home. ANDREW II. BROWN Andrew H. Brown, 67, of 2-445 Cloverlawn dr., Grants Pas.;, died in a local hospital Monday night. Funeral arrange m e n t s will be announced by Perl Fu neral home. RUSSELL REDMON ASHLAND Russell Ray Rcd- mon, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. William Redmon, Talent, died Saturday morning. Private graveside services were held Tuesday morning in the Ashland cemetery. The Rev. James Sinclair officiated, with Litwiller Funeral home direct ing arrangements. Born in Ashland June 4, 1962, the child is survived by his par ents and two sisters, Susan and Sandra Redmon; and grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Boyd, Talent, and Mrs. Irma Redmon, Talent. Investment Funds Noon quotations on ie lected tocks: Fund Bid Bullock - 14.11 Chemicfll Fund 12.17 Colonial Ener . 12.67 Eaton Howard Stk. 14.40 Fidelity lfi.04 Fundamental Invest. 10.21 Group Sec Avia-Elcc B.84 Group Sec Com Stk 13.77 Keystone R-3 16.78 Keystone H--1 in. in Keystone K-2 5.43 Keystone S-l Keystone S-2 13.38 Keystone S-3 15. (.2 Kevstone S-4 4.40 Mass Inv Growth Stk 8 54 National Growth .... 8.33 Stocks 1!.5! TV-Elec 7.6R United Accum 15. IS United Income 12.7S United Science 7.15 Value Line Inc. 5.41 Variable 7.15 Wellington 14.87 Portland Produce PORTLAND (UPD Dairy ket: Ecss Tn retailers: AA extra larcc 4B-32e: A lfrge 4R-48c: AA medium 40-4.'ic: A small Z3-30C: cartons l-3c higher. Butter to retailers aa and a prints 'ific; cartons 3s higher; B prints tiac. Cheese (medium cured i To re tailers : 4R-48c; processed Ameri can 3-10 lb. loaf, 43-48c. PORTLAND (UPI) Dressed chickens No. 1 grade dressed to retailers; Fryers, whole drawn 28 34c lh.; cut-up 34-40c to.: hens, lipht type, whole drawn 10-23c lh.; light type hens, cut-un. 22-28c lb.; heavy whole 34-3f)c lh. (4 m 1 uT5n n - ! Medford's Finest Restaurant & Lounge 1206 N. I IB, "Where Everybody ACCUSED OF MURDER A vacationing Glendale, Calif., police officer captured a 72-year-old retired carpenter accused of mur dering his wife and sealing her body in a wall of their home. Joseph Lewis, shown in custody, was arrested while waiting for his car to be serviced. The officer, George Smith, who also was at the service station, recognized Lewis and placed him under arrest. (UPI) 5-- -I-- ' I a 1 I 1 - ' ' i 1 I ' f ; I, 15.46 M -jt . v 11 M til? . ii MvAri jfl - STATUE .REFLECTED Ripples in floodwaters that followed hurricane-inspired rains reflect the serenity of a statue of Christ in a cemetery near Port Arthur, Texas. Floodwaters, brought on by rains spawned by Hurricane Cindy, inundated low-lying communities, driving many families from their homes. (UPI) ml i Hii I I I UllkV i-- II (f H3 0 egress Riverside - Phone 1 Dancing nd Entertainment 7 DAYS A WEEK 773 - 5474 9 Meets" Accused Stalls Trial for Murder MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (UP1) A young criminal attorney stalled the trial for the alleged "murder-for-hire" of his heavi ly insured wife Monday by ask ing to see a co-defendant's con fession. T. Eugene Thompson, 35, ac cused of being the mastermind in the slaying of his wife, Car ol, 34, March 6, also asked that the co-defendant, Dick W. C. Anderson, be given a men tal test. Hennepin County District Court Judge William D. Gunn said he would hear arguments on the motions Thursday. Thompson, a rising attorney in the Twin Cities, is charged with plotting the death of his wife after insuring her for more than $1 million. Norman Mas train, 39, an ex-prizefighter from Spring Lake Park, Minn., has been accused of being the "middle man." All three including Ander son, an ex-salcsman who alleg edly was the "trigger man" in the slaying at the Thompson home have been charged wun nisi degree murder. Two Drivers Issued Citations by Police Two drivers were issued ci tations following two non-in jury vehicle accidents in Med- tord Monday, according to city police. Maurice Berlan Biswell. 40. of 1909 Hazel st., was cited for violation of basic rule and tor not having an operators license in his nossession afW his car collided with a vehicle operated by James Pershing Dunphy, 46, of 450 Clover lane, about 2:28 p.m. in front of 21 North Central ave. Marlene Ann Johnson. '1. of 81V4 West 10th St., was cited for disobeying a stop sign after her car collided with a vehicle operated by Donald George navy, vu, oi 123 Lincoln St., about 5:48 p.m. at Holly and Third sts. Shrubbery and a lawn owne.i by Manda Cherry, 24 Mvers court, also were damaRed in the accident, officers said. Plan Local Meeting Dale Carnegie graduates of the Medford area will discuss organization of a Medford chap ter of the Dale Carnegie Alum ni association when they meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26. The session will be held in the home of Mrs. Sybol Prcscott, 111 wasiungton st., Medford. Several Medford graduates were in Grants Pass Sept. 20 to near Mrs. Hose Richardson, Dunkan, Vancouver Island, B. C, governor of District 3 of the association. She was a guest of the Rogue Valley chapter of the alumni group in Grants Pass. She recently had returned from a meeting of DCAA graduates from the United States and Can ada held in Little Rock, Ark. From here at the Grants Pass meeting were Mrs. Prcscott, Mrs. Ann Taylor, Mrs. Mary McNeal, Mrs. Jeri Hutton, Mrs. Ina Karrick, Brice Brandt and Keith Childrelh. STARTS WEDNESDAY THE FAI L MOVIF SFASON BEGINS WITH THIS VFRY IMPORTANT PICTURE! LOUIS JOURDAN EISA MARTINELLI MARGARET RUTHERFORD MAGGIE SMITH ROD TAYLOR .NO0RS0N WELLES P4NAVISION ) METROCOLOR LINDA CHRISTIAN utwt'V"is ikh-Jk cwih iwouoiwMLO . STARTS THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 24. 1963 WEATHER FORECAST Medford and vicinity: Fair to night and Wednesday, but variable high clouds Wednesday. Patches of mornine fog. Low tonight 48. High Westrn Oregon: Increasing clouds Western Oregon: Increasing clouds tonight. Mostly cloud v Wednesday with a little rain along the coast and north interior. Low tonight 4ti-58. High Wednesday 70 80, except 606 along the coast. Northern California: Fair tonight and Wednesday, except patches of fog on the coast. LOCAL DATA TEMPERATURE. Mean yester day 67; above normal 4. Record high this date 06 In 1043. Record tow this date 33 in 1961. PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to midnight, trace. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none. Total this month .28 Inch. .08 inch below normal. Total since Sept. I, J6 inch, .08 inch below normal. HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 38rr, highest this a m. 86 r,. filch 4:110 M- CITY Yeiter- a.m. hr. day Low Prec. Brookings 70 52 Grants Pnss 75 45 Howard Prairie .... 70 38 Klamath Falls 70 30 MEDFORD 80 4fl T Portland 71 48 Over-the-Counler Western Stocks By Unllrcl Preii Inltrnatlonal Bank of America . Boise Cascade Cai Pac util Bid Asked B.Va tiB' 3111. 32, 2!i'i 27". in. 1H, 23'j 2.1 34s. 36 Ji 72', 76 23, 23a. 211 1, 32". 4'ii 4', 34', 38', I 14. 26', 28', 27', 2SI, 87 'i 01 21'. 23". 24 23', 33 ; 33 4J Cyprus Mines Equitable S&L Jantren !" Morrison Knudsen .... Mult Kennels N.W. Natural Gas Oreson Metal PGE PPM. U.S. National Bank Tektronix West Const Tel ... Weyerhaeuser McNeil Island Prisoner Missing McNeil island upd A search was under way today for Terry McGuire. 37. a bank robber reported missing from McNeil Island federal peniten tiary. McGuire. of Clcarwafpr Wash., was serving a 25-year sentence for robbing a bank at Forks of more than $40,000. The holdup occurred in I960 ana mcuuire Degan serving his sentence in 1961 after plead ing guilty. He was missed dur ne a ree- ular check at the prison at 5 p.m. Monday. Pierce county sheriff's offi cers and FBI agents were par ticipating in the search which was centering on the island proper, located in Puget Sound near Tacoma. The surrounding mainland was also included the search area. McGuire was described as be ing six feet tall, weighing pounds, lie was wearing a blue jacket and blue coveralls with white stripes. ENDS TONITE! MIRISCH COMPANY... EDWARD L.ALPERSON mux J06K SHIB1E LEMM0N MaeiaitVE BILLY WILDER'S IRMA La DOUCE THIS ICTUM n roil nuLii OHI TECHNICOLOR' PANAVISION Bob H0P8 Anita EMg mi sssHsBubssBtsSHssssW That p?J 1 I Com- fl L J pny i' vF i V 1 .'.hi;l.:.ll.lVtl'l.',m;l A 9 Seattle Spokane Yakima . 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