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OBITUARIES MICHAEL J. LATENDRESSE Recitation of the holy rosarv for Michael J. Latendresse, 17, m s. noiiy si., Medlord, who died Friday, will be conducted Sunday evening at 8 p.m. in Sacred Heart Catholic Church Merlford. A requiem- mass will be read by the Rev. John Keane, Principal of St. Mary's man hcnooi, Monday at 8 a.m in Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Siskiyou Memorial Park. Michael was born Sept. 30, 194G, in Decatur, Illinois, the son of Lyle and Esther Laten dresse, who survive. The fam ily have been residents of Ore gon since 1848, and moved. to Medford from Grants Pass in 1960. Michael was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Medford, and a member of the Blessed Virgin Sodality. He was a senior at St. Mary's High School, and was very active in sports, having been a member of the football, basketball, and track teams. He also belonged to the Letterman s Club. Dut ing his junior year, he was president of his class, and vice president of the National Honor Society, of which he was still a member. He was a winner of the United Nation's Essay Con test. At the time of his death, he was Vice President of St. Mary's High School student body. The remains will lie in state at the Chapel in the Trees Mor tuary,, within Siskiyou Memor ial, from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. Sunday. Survivors besides his parents include two brothers, Patrick and Timothy Latendresse, at home; one sister, Sarah Francis Latendresse, at home; his pa ternal grandmother, Mrs. Fran cis Latendresse, Indianapolis, Indiana, and his maternal Jacksonville Mules Miss SOC Parade JACKSONVILLE - Several muled belonging to George Mc Une of Jacksonville's Pioneer Village were scheduled to pull a stagecouch in the Southern Oregon College Homecoming pa rade in Ashland Saturday morn ing but they never made it there. The mules, which pulled a wagon to Oregon from Missouri in 1959 in observance of the Oregon (Milennial, were being transported in a trailer. As the vehicle, driven by Dan Hayes, was proceeding along the Jacksonville Highway west of Medford, a tire went flat, throwing the trailer out of con trol and into a ditch. The mules had to be walked back to the Pioneer Village. Mcllne and a group of four other persons dressed in cos tumes out of the past continued on to Ashland and rode on an other float. The four were Don Hayes, Barbara Lowe, Alvin Reiss and Kathcrinc Harrell. The only original Do It Yourself Hamburger' S-'pce &wt?n (froxen) Stop in at Dell's Hambur ger Stand, 323 E. Sixth Street, and take homo a 3 or 6 months' supply. So convenient for quick dinners, extra guests, toenagers snacks ... if you can't think of a thing for that next meal. DELL'S HAMBURGERS 323 E. 6th St. Medford, Oregon 1 Toniia hfWl SINATRA ' HARVEY - LEIGH You'll swear you've 4j never i j& seen ,i anyining quits like Itl CHUDiDRTE . LANSBURY - SUVA- 2ND BIG HIT ON AT 9:30 P.M. grandfather, William Jacob, Marion, Indiana. Pallbearers will include Doug Vakoc, Pat Thomson, Mike Soran, Anthony Morgan, Jeff Randolph and Don Zeleznik. H v. a request of the family that donations be made to St. MarV'S Hinh Krhnnl Fn.lnuim,.,! Fund. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Siskiyou Funeral Service, directors nf rhanol in IU- T, ... uiu irees mortuary. .MRS. CLEO BOYER ASHLAND Mrs. Clen Rnvpr 67. of 521 N. Main St.. Ashlanri died in Ashland Community nospuai Saturday morning. She was born May 14, 1896, in Ulane Countv. Oklahoma Funeral arranepmnnis will he announced by LitwiUer Funeral Home. ROBERT J. WEBSTER Funeral services are nenriinr at the Perl Funeral home for Robert J. Webster. 2S. whn rliorl at a local hospital Saturday aiiernoon. ONEDA ALLEN Services for Mrs. Oneda Allen, wife of Z. A. (Jim) Allen, who died Saturday at her home near Eagle Point, will be held in the Conger-Morris chapel at 1 p.m. Monday with the Rev. George Rosebcrry, T i r s t Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Knoxvillc, Tenn. RONDO N. CIIANEY ASHLAND Rondo N. Chancy, 89, of 240 Van Ness Ave., Ash land, died at his home Saturday mornine. He was born Nov. 12. in Rondo, Mo. Funeral arranpempnts will hp announced by LitwiUer Funeral Home. JAMES SANDERS ASHLAND James Sanders, 944 Mary Jane Ave., Ashland, died in the Veterans Hospital in Portland Saturday. Funeral ar rangements will be announced by LitwiUer Funeral Home. Appeal on Request Denial Scheduled A Dublic hearine to consider the appeal of Howard Pruitt livestock hauling regarding the denial of a variance request has been set 'or Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 7:30 p.m. The Jackson County Planning Commission has scheduled the hcarinn in the auditorium nf llin Jackson County Courthouse. ine original variance request to operate the livestock hauling ooerati.tn in lhp Nnrln Ppnlml Point zoned area was heard last month by the board of adjust ment of the commission. The board's recommendation In ripnv the request was upheld by the planning commission. The request concerns the oper ating of six cattle trucks, over night parking and truck repair shop. 207 Items Are Sold At City Auction The city's general fund is ap proximately $700 richer due to the annual Medford Police De partment auction of unclaimed articles Friday. A total of 207 items were sold at tho department's storage building at the Medford Munici pal airport. Among items sold were 14 automobiles and 14 bi cycles. Lt. Rollic Pcan. services lieu tenant, noted that while the group was smaller then usual, possibly due to the weather, about 100 persons did attend. Auclioncer for the event was O. J. Brenner, who donated his services. PORTLAND (UPI) - The ! 13th annual convention of the Inland Empire Waterways As sociation will get under way at the Multnomah Hotel here today. LAURENCE JANET GREGORY PARRISH steve McQueen FLIGHT STATUS - The No. 2 X15 plane, dam- plane, to be called the X15A-2, will have a long aged last November in a landing accident, will cr flight duration and higher speed capability return to flight status early next year, the Na- because of an increased propellant capacity for tional Aeronautics and Space Administration its rocket engine. This model shows look of (NASA) reported Tuesday. The improved rocket plane. (UPI) Three Cars Entered In Medford Friday Medford police reported three car "prowls" occurred Friday. Thomas William Swoape, 106 Clark St., Medford, said the wing of his car's front window was damaged while the car was parked on Holly St., Medford, but nothing was taken. Wayne Howard, Route 2, Box 39, Jacksonville, reported that 11 gallons of gas were taken from his car Friday while it was parked in an alley between Jasper and Ivy S'.s. and between Melrose and O'Gara Sts., police said. Jill Elaine Dusenbury, Cres cent City, Calif., reported an empty black purse and a light gray travel case were taken from her car while it was park ed in the Medford Shopping Center. Cox, Becken Attend Yachals Workshop Berl Cox, principal of Mc-. Loughlin High School, and Dr. Elliot Becken, assistant superin tendent of Medford School Dis trict 549C, were among 30 school administrators, college profes sors, and State Department con sultants who attended a work shop in Yachats recently to study the merits of flexible scheduling and recommend pro cedures for assisting Oregon high schools to introduce flexi bility into their programs. The workshop, sponsored by the State Department of Educa tion, was conducted by Dr. Rob ert Bush, professor of education at Stanford University and a recognized authority on new techniques in class scheduling. Participants in the conference discussed the successful forms of flexible scheduling which their schools have experienced, as well as various problems they faced. Dr. Willard Bear, assistant superintendent in charge of in struction, and Dr. James B. El lingson, director of secondary education, both in the State De partment of Education, organ ized and conducted the work shop. WITHOUT WATER BROOKINGS (UPI) - Resi dents of this Curry County com munity were without water Fri day after an earth slide tore out a large section of the city's water line. Weather FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: nam and OL-cubiunul southerly winds today, iiiiowery tonight. Partly clouuy Monday, with early morning log pa lutes, liifih today bo-M. Low tonight 33-iJtt. High Monday 47-32. Western Oregon : Mostly cloudy with periods oi rain today and Monday. Furious ot partial clear uiu in the atteinoons. High both ua,8 j0-5d. Low tonight 3tMB. iNurinern uaiucruiu: ttain aama Rosa and Redding northward, var iable cloudiness elsewhere today. Hain spreading over most ol the area tonight and Monday, LOCAL DATA TEMPEHATUKE: Mean yester day iu; uuovc normal 1. Hccord high this date 10 in., 192U Record low this date It) in., lU3i HLUiPlTA'nuN; 24 hours to mHnmht .02 in. Total this month .03 in , .13 in. lipniw nnrmnl 'loud since Sept. 1, 1.70 In., 1.U0 In. ueiow normal. HUMIDITY: i-owest yesterday 57Sc. High 4:UO M HIT esuT- a.m. Iir. day Low I'rct. tirookings 5d 46 M'i Mamaln Falls til itf (WfeurUHD -U .03 t r-oiliand 36 Ai :U Seattle 54 A2 .31 bpoKane i7 3 .12 VaKima 57 2 7 turcKa 58 41) .44 lied Bluff :ti :J, .02 Sacramento H -tU .21 ban rancisco 51) 5.'i Los Angeles 71 j!) rnocmx 7b lib .14 Denver 71 211 Chicago 4U 32 Miami Beach t5 71 New YorK 42 .37 Washington. D. C. 32 -iU Aii bun let today 5:03 p m. buinibe tomorrow 0 48 a.m. MuunriM! tonight 7 U7 pin Today the planet, Mercury, i almost oirectly beyond the bun. Now 133 million miles Irom the Larth, Mercury will be only bj million miles Irom ui next Janu ary. NOW OPEN KACHII1A LODGE Highway 99 South - Center of Phoenix SERVING FINE FOOD - Italian Dinners Steaks Chicken Sandwiches SPECIAL CHILD'S PLATE i 1 MEDFORD MAIL Local and Employed as Clerk M r s. Evalyn Cole, formerly Evalyn Pleyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Pleyer, 2911 Table Rock Road, Medford, has been employed as an application clerk in the Washington Division of State Farm Automobile In surance Company at the firm's Northwest office in Salem. She was a 19U2 graduate of Medford High School. Roundtable Program A 60 minule film titled "Pollution in Paradise" will be shown at the Monday noon luncheon of the Medford Chamber of Commerce Roundtable. The controversial film was produced by a Port land television station. Round table members were urged by Chairman Robert Balk to ar rive early for the luncheon if possible, since showing of the film will commence at 12:10 p.m. The Roundtable meets at North's Chuck Wagon. Building Permits Building permits have been issued by the Medford building department to Dub Park to erect a $15,000 r sidence at 847 Olympic Ave.; to Jor McCardell for an $11,000 residence at 2924 Seckcl St.; to Jim Clark to erect a $1.1,000 resi dence at 364 Cerritos Ave., and to LeRoy Williams for a $13,000 residence at 1820 Brookhurst Ave. Son Bom Capl. and Mrs. Fred Gustafson, Ramey A i r Force Base, Puerto Rico, are parents of a son, Duane t-:im. born Oct. 22. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dutton J .cksonville, and Mrs. Charles Gustafson, Astoria. To Meet at Colony The Med ford Toastmasters will meet at the Colony at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4, with Dan Hull acting as toastmastcr and Ren Taylor, Bob Bekkcr and Dennis Garcc lon as speakers. Address Corrected A Jack son County Circuit Court jury recently awarded $25,000 to Mrs. Joyce Rusho, 667 Walnut St., Slates Meeting The Veterans Day parade committee will meet at 8 p.m., Monday, Nov. 4, in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall, 42 North Front St.; Medford. "This will -be the last get together before Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11, so it is impor tant that everybody attend," Pat Graham, chairman of the parade committee, said. An ex-officio member of the committee, Veterans' Council President Wendell J. Frank, will attend. He will call the meeting into council business session if it becomes necessary for han dling any council business, Graham said. Faces New Charge HILLSBORO (UPI) A For est Grove man found innocent of an assault charge Thursday faces a new charge today. Emil Jakim, a former lan guage instructor at Pacific Uni versity in Forest Grove, has been charged formally with as sault with a dangerous weapon. Millard W. Wallin of Portland accused Jakim of attacking him with a 10-inch screwdriver Oct. 26. Jakim, 411, was acquitted Thursday of an assault and bat tery charge resulting from an altercation on the Forest Grove campus in May with J. Victor Hueson, a foreign language in structor. Jakim is in Washington Coun ty Jail here under $2,000 bail. He is now an instructor at George Fox College in New berg. SUNDAYS ,7S. PHONE 535-9722 TKIBUNE, MfcDKORD. OREGON Personal Ashland, as the result of a suit she brought after the death of her husband in an automobile accident. In a Mail Tribune sto ry Oct. 30, Mrs. Rusho's ad dress was inco roctly listed in Medford, which is the address of her husband's parents. Allln . nirvi'ln rlltsli, Tim Jackson County Sheriffs' De partment Saturday reported that an auto driven by Harley S. HarDer of Mndfnrri nnrl a bicycle ridden by an unidenti- ncn gin were involved in a collision on Stewart Avonun and Thomas Road at 4:30 p.m. No one was injured. Deputies said the auto skidded on' the pave ment and struck the bicycle, but tho girl jumped off before me moment ot impact. ... Toastmasters to Meet Rav Johnson, Bud Hinkle and Dana Collins will speak at the Jack son Toastmasters meeting at 6:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 4. at Sambo's Restaurant in Medford. Being Held Richard Herman Bull, wanted on local charces of obtaining property by false pre- lenscs, is Being neltt by the Lewis County sheriff's office in Chchalis, Wash., Medford po lice learned Friday. ... Enters Hospital Mrs. Lee Carson of Prospect has entered Sacred Heart Hospital for ma jor surgery. She is scheduled to remain there for five days. False Alarms Medford fire men were kept busy Friday eve. nine by a scries of false alarms including one at Medford High School. Firemen also were call ed out to turn off the water at six fire hydrants in the city. The water was believed to have been turned on by pranksters. Three Parked Cars Damaged in City Three parked cars in Med ford were damaged by other ve hicles, two of which did not stop Thursday, according to Medford city police. Two of the cars were owned by Donald Dolmar Zeitlcr, 1125 W. 10th St., and Bobby Ray Hicks, 712 Cedar St. The ve hicles were damaged while parked at the owners' resi residences. The other vehicle, owned by Dorothy Jean Stevens, 120 Freeman Road, was hit by a car operated by Pamela Jo Roberts, Lampman Road, Gold Hill, while the Stevens vehicle was on Riverside Ave. near Aus tin St., police said. Orders Are Received For Christmas Help SALEM (UPI) -The State Employment Service said Satur day that orders are being re ceived for temporary help for the Christmas holiday season. Director Eldon Cone said in dications are for a record holi day season with an early buy ing trend. Persons seeking holiday work were asked to register at their nearest State Employment Serv ice office. Most job openings are for sales clerks, cashiers, gift wrappers and mail handlers. PARADE SLATED SALEM (UPI)-Vctcrans Day will be observed in Salem Nov. 11 with a parade of 1,300 march ers representing 34 military and patriotic units from Salem and surrounding communities; it was announced Friday. WHISTLE STOP HOOTENANNY Medford High School Featuring . THE BAY CITY MINSTRELS 2:30 P.M. Novomber 3-Sundy ADULTS $1.00 STUDENTS 50c BE THERE Police Check Tire Punctures A number of car owners re ported their tires were either slashed or punctured Saturday Medford police said. Richard Walton Borden, 1621 North Riverside Ave., said a tire was slashed while his car was parked at Don's Hide-A-Way restaurant. Louis Alexander Walch, route l, Box 359, Talent, re ported his tires were punctured while his car was parked at Riverside Avenue and Ohio Street. Two other vehicles with pun ctured tires were owned by Robert Thomas Lafferty, 602 North Riverside Ave.; Carl Eisenbert 847 South Riverside Ave. The owner of one vehicle with punctured tires is not known. The car is a 1951 Ply mouth. These cars were parked at Dumas Domestic Laundry. Richard Burnett Garrett, 1416 Crown St., reported his two front tires were punctured while his car was in the U. S. Nation al Bank of Oregon parking lot between Main and Sixth Streets. Other cars found parked there with punctured tires were reg istered to John Ruby Paudois, 431 East Vilas Road, and Elgyn Huffman, 722 Park St. A car parked at 10 Noilh Front St. Saturday afternoon was also found with punctured tires. Swimming Classes Scheduled af YMCA Swimming classes for boys and Eil'ls 5 vcars old and nlrlnr are starting Monday, Nov. 4. Gene Cronin. Knnlhfrn ntn,tn College junior, will teach the classes lor beginniners, inter mediates and advanced. Those planning to resistor should mil 772-6295 or contact the YMCA, an west sixin St., Medford, Swimming classes for boys will be held Monday afternoon and Saturday morning and on Wednesday and Saturday after noons for airls. Cronin has been teaching swimming lor seven years. He WaS instructor lllis Slimmni- nl the Rogue Valley Country Club pool. The YMCA has a heated in door swimming pool. Medford Company Buys FS Timber NO bids WP1'I rnnniwnrl lac! week for 325,000 board feet of iNauonai forest timber in the Rock Top Blowdown area, Union Crnnk Rnnnnp rllcf ,.. Rogue River National Forest. Forest Supervisor C. E. Brown ronnrlerl Iho FnriKi Km-. vice appraised price for the timber was S4.rmn so Tim was subsequently purchased by ' luewora iimoer company at the appraised price. The timhr.r in this unit nnn.l sisled of 60,000 board feet of' Douelas-fir. .'if, (Kid ImaiH fool I of western while pine, 115,000 ! poara lcci oi snasia red fir, and 145,000 board feet of hem lock and other species. Weight Mile Tax Receipts Fall Off SALEM (UPI) Weiohl mile tax receipts fell of sharply dur-1 ing October as new, lower rates, became pffprlivn Puhlin lliilliw I Commissioner Joncl C. Hill has revealed. i The rate chances ncciii rerl in September, but could not be measured until last month Hill said. October rcccinls totaled xl.- 674,446, down about six per cent. LAST NITE! FROSTY, MAN! USE OUR FREE car HEATERS No. 1 No. 3 Ittnrt t, MU mil , No. 2 SWWA TECHNICOLOR BIRTHS KIRKWOOD - To Mr. and Mrs. Wayne, 28 Ross Court, Medford, Oct. 31, 1963, a boy, 8 pounds, at Rogue Valley Hos pital. McGREW - To Mr. and Mrs. Jcrald J., 4250 Jacksonville Highway, Medford, Oct. 31, 1963, a girl, 8 pounds, at Rogue Val ley 11-spital. $20,000 in Damages Sought in Case Virginia J. Gennings, Pioneer Road, Phoenix, is seeking $20,- 000 in general damages plus $1,987 is special damages as a result of a two - vehicle col lision Nov. 15, 1961, on the Fish Lake service road. In seeking damages from Pa cific Power and Light Company and Donald L. Chase, 1303 Red dy Ave., Mecord, Mrs. Gen nings charges that Chase was negligent in operating the PP&L car. 1 Mrs. Gennings, in her com plaint, claims who was serious ly injured while riding as a passenger in a pickup truck. Medford Police Check Accidents ' A car registered to David Qucnlin Jordan, 704 Sterling Creek Road, Jacksonville, was struck by a "hit and run" car at Riverside Avenue and Sixth Street, Friday night, Medford police reported. A pickup truck driven by Nan cy M. Atchley, 174 North Main St., Ashland, and a car driven by Margaret Simonson Hamma wait, 341 South Oakdale Ave., collided Friday afternoon on South Riverside Avenue between Main and Eighth Streets, Med ford police reported. No injuries resulted. PORTLAND (UPD-Portland attorney Robert E. Jones was sworn in as a Multnomah Coun ty Circuit Judge by Gov. Mark Hatfield in ceremonies here Friday. $545.00 ELECTRIC ORGAN ELECTRO VOICE TO BE GIVEN AWAY WED., NOV. 6 Get Your Froe Ticket at MUSIC CENTER BOX OFFICE OPEN 6:45 P.M. IoperettT 1 WEDNESDAY NITE ORGAN RECITAL On Our Stage In Pen on C STARTING AT 7:15 V Sponsored by ft Music Centar K CHUCK WAGON 1016 N. Riverside - Ph. 773-3681 COMPLETE Parties Organizations Groups Receptions fa r:,y parking""" ) Mm?tr lounge U SUNUAV, NOVfcAlbEK WOOLFOLK - To Mr. and Mrs. David L., L.B. Star Routi Box 126, Eagle Point, Nov. 1, 1963, a girl, 7 pounds, at Rcuue Valley Hospital. CHAMBERLAIN - To Mr. and Mrs. Douglas D., 42 Ross Court, Medford, Oct. 31, a girl, 614 pounds, at Rogue Valley Hospital. ANDREWS Tn Mr and Mrs. Duane, 718 Welch St., Med ford, Oct. 31, 1963, a girl, 6 pounds, at Rocue Vallev tins. pital. KELLEY - To Mr. and Mrs. Robert R., 1103 Reddy Ave., Medford, Nov. 1, 1963, a girl, 7"4 pounds, at Rogue Valley Hospital. CEDRWALL - To Mr. and Mrs. Alnn LeonxrH. 19360 Wil liams Hi"hwav. Williams Drn Nov. l, lflM. a Pirl, 9 oounds, at Koeue Valley Hospital. SOMORA To Mr. nd Mrs. nnvid .T.. 1832 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, Nov. 1, 1963. a Vineonf Price In "THE RAVEN" Also "PREMATURE BURIAL" TODAY Jit Only tor rhe A J Mature Adult Lola IMS A Cold Wind In Scott Sorvod 1 1 a.m. to 2 p.m. Weekdtyt You Miy Tdka i5y:o.9.pm: $r Served 12 to 8 Sundiys and Holidayi "RED CARPET" Sheltered, Carpeted entrance to the Main Door 3. lUM ?irl, 6 pounds, at Rogue Val ey Hospital. LASOTA - To Mr. and Mrs. Billy Joe, Route 1, Box 758, Eagle Point, Nov. 2, 1953, a boy, 6 pounds, at Rogue Valley Hospital. GODSBY - To Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Joe, General Delivery, Central Point, Nov. 2, 1963, a boy, 6 pounds, at Rogue Val lev Hospital. starts WEDNESDAY They face an unknown world of adventure with instinct their only home. V mm ffl Walt Disney TECHNIC010R A . , Jvt- ' '.t'VH-v. V i ti .' ii in in & - .i mm plus Albright A-i August Marlowe W m $20 ill you can at CHILDREN'S PRICES TREATMENT Facilities available for school groups, clubs, church groups, private ut.e or catering IV lJ 1
