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PAGE FOUR HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1953 CHICAGO Vfr Wheat had a firm undertone for .the first time this , week on the board of trade Thurs day. It 'Was' ahead more than i , cents at .times, but backed down toward the finish. , An advance In cash wheat prices at Minneapolis, small export busi ness and technical considerations aided wheat. -' Feed grains, particularly oats, eased. Oats were sold on fears of ' imports from Canada and because it was claimed shipment of govern merit owned oats into the south' west drought area was cutting de mand for feed mixtures. Soybeans had a steady tone while lard continued to spurt, practically all contracts again going to season at peaks. ' Wheat closed 1 !i lower to '. higher, - Sept. 1.82 'A-'t. Corn 3i to 1 cent lower Sept. 1.48 -1.47, Oats 1 yt to 2 cents lower, Sept. 73-73 . Bye 2 '4 to 3 cents lower, Sept. 1.06-1.06 A, Soybeans 1 cent , lower, to y 'higher, Sept. 2.43 2.44, and lard 10 cents lower to 35 cents a hundred pounds signer, 14.75-14.82.-, . ''''., 'ii ' Wheat t '' ' ...Open, it if h Low Close Sep' 1.81 ;.1.84 Vt 1.81 1.82 ii v Dec ..XM 4 1.89 1.85 ,4 1.87 Mar 1.01 i 1.83 1.90 t 1.91' May 1.91 'A 1.94 1.90 , 1.90 . PORTLAND GRAIN ' PORTLAND OR Wheat (bid) . to arrive market,. basis No. 1 bulk, delivered coast: Soft White 2.20; Soft White (excluding Rex) 2.20; White Club 2 20. Hard Red Winter: Ordinary 2.20; 1(1 per cent 2.20; 11 per cent 2-20; 12 per cent 2.20. " ' Hard White Baart: Ordinary 2.20; 10 per cent 2.20; 11 per cent 2.20: 12' per cent 2.20.' . Thursday's car recelrjts: wheat 63; barley 6; flour 5; corn 1; mill i. feed 7. i.Kf-r. t',---ir-i,! aji, atewaiai. iW!ssv-p -3vJ Western Oregon Partly cloudy Thursday night and Friday with few light showers and sunny per iods Friday. Cooler. Highs both days 70 to . 80 except about 65 along immediate- coast. Lows Thursday night 62 to 68. Winds off coast mostly southwesterly 15-25 Thursday night and Friday; ' Eastern Oregon Partly cloudy Thursday night and . Friday with .isolated late .'afternoon tbunder- nhowers Friday, Cooler. Highs 78 88 Friday. Lows .Thursday night 62-62. . Grants Pass and Vicinity Partly cloudy through Friday with scattered liaht showers. Hiah bath days 78-Low Thursday night 65. t'. Br THE .ASSOCIATED PRESS v hours to 4:38 -a.- m. Thursday ' Baker. ,; .;;,. ";' Bend ' ' "' Eugene Klamath Falls ;' :'La Grande. . takeview r Medtord Newport .' North Bend ', Ontario Pendleton Portland Airport Rose burg Balem.,, ,i Max. Mill. Prep, 96 68 47 49 pnnTl.tvn LIVESTOCK , PORTLAND W (USDA) Came naiahin 100: market slow, mostly a cleanup trade at weak prices; 1 good 1,048 10 steer aa.uu; rew commercial steers 16.00-10.00; cut ter and utility steers io.w-m.mi; canner and cutter cows mostly 8.50-10.00; few utility cows 10.au 11.50;. cutter bulls 11.00-12.00; util ity and commercial bulls in narrow demand. Calves salable 25; maiket drag gy; good and choice light vealers scarce; salable -around 18.00-19.00 or above; sizable lot good 340 lb calves 14.50; heavier weights and commercial grades down to 12.00; culls down to 7.00 and below. Hogs salable 100; market active, around 25 higher; sows 60 or more up; choice 1 and 2 butchers from 180-235 lbs 27.50-28.00; lew choice 250-260 lbs 26.00-26.50: choice 350 lb sows 24.00; 425-485 lbs 22.00-23.00. Sheep salable 40; holdover 400; market slow, mostly steady: few lots good and choice spring lambs 16.50-17.60; few cnoice lots ib.uu; utility lambs 13.00-15.00; good feed ers 14.00-14.50: good and choice slaughter ewes salable around 4.00- o.oo; cults down to x.uv. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO UH Butcher hogs were active and 25 to 60 cents or more higher Thursday. Sows were up 50 to 75 cents. The hog lop was 826.50. paid sparingly. ' Choice and prime steers and yearlings were fully steady to 25 cents higher. Other grades were dull and weak. Heifers were steady to weak. Cows and bulls were steady to 25 cents lower, A load of prime 1,150 pound steers brought S2S.76. ; All classes were steady In the sheep market. The load lot ton was szt.uu. . Salable receipts were estimated at 5,000 hogs, 2,000 cattle, 400 calves and 2,000 sheep.- STOCKS ' WALL 8TREET NEW YORK im Railroads were higher Thursday in a steady stock-market. CJains were modest throuehout the entire list, seldom showina bet ter ma major fractions. Losses ran to around a point at the most, but they held a secondary posi tion. , ' .; ,.. ,; .. Volume was down' substantially from Wednesday's total amassed when the market was falling fast. The total, came to an . estimated 000.000 shares as compared with t,400,ooo snares Wednesoay. Boise ' Chicago Denver Eureka . , Los Angeles New Vork Red Bluff Seattle Spokane 85 . .85 83 ' 98 84 88 65 70 99 93 85 . 86 ' 100 ' 78 78 65 ' 71 78 96 81 93 65 01 52 58 69 61 6J 68 59 , . 4 67 61 68 . 2 ' 65 69 0 Timber Bidding Date Changed Notice of sale of some 14.500.000 board feet of national forest timber located in the Drews Creek and Whltworth Creek drainages, Fre mont National Forest. : Ore., an. peering In the Aug. 3 Issue of this newspaper stated that bids would be received at the office of the forest supervisor, post office build ing, Lakeview. Ore., beginning at 2 p.m.; September 1, 1953. To comply with legal require ments for a 30-day advertising per iod, the date of auction Is hereby changed from Sept. 1 to Sept. 3, 1953. As a qualification for oral bid ding all bidders must submit a sealed bid accompanied by the required payment to the forest supervisor, post office , building, Lakeview, Ore., prior to 2 p.m. PST, September 3, 1963. WRONG RONALD The Ronald Brown listed In yesterday's Herald and News un der trafflo violations In the Court Record column, is not the Ronald L. Brown who Is employed at Western Oil and Burner Company, 1845 South Sixth. ' . Spud Festival Plans Talked MERRILL Plans for. the 17th annual Klamath Basin Potato Fes tival October 23 and 24 were dis cussed at Monday evening's meet ing of the Merrill Lions Club. r. F. E. Trotman, club presl dent, reported on meeting of the festival central committee, at which time the following commit tee chairmen were appointed; Fes tival chairman,. F. E. Trotman; promotional director. The Rev. George Milne;' secretary, Roberta Dewey; publicity, Ruth King, Ro berta Dewey, and G. A. Milne; dances, Paul Knox;, parade, F. E, Trotman: baroecue, R. l. uragoo; banquet. G. A. Milne, street and store decorations, Harvey Den ham: snorts. Harold Hendrickson; concessions. George Williams; out side exhibits. Paul Lewis; inside commercial exhibits. Bob Trotman; potato exhibits. Robert Petrlk and John Glacominl; properties, How ard Dewey. This last named com mittee Is a new one, and me cnair man win see that all materials and nrooertles used in connection with the festival are returned and stored in the building, which is also used as serving stand for the bar becue. ' Director Milne reauested that. 411 committee chairmen clear their work through him to facilitate op erations and eliminate duplication of work. At the directors' meeting follow ing the business session, C. M. Van was appointed a committee of one to contact the bus convoany regard ing the establishing of regular bus stop at the City Cleaners' building across from the Commun ity hall on Front Street. A membership drive is now un derway and all Lions are expected to assist. Lynn Royoroft was wel comed as a new member. Places were set for 16 t the dinner table. Dr. Fredricks At Eye Meet Dr Harry Fredricks represented Klamath Falls at the optometrists visual training seminar In Medtord Tuesday. 1 Featured speaker of the day-long meet was Dr. A. M. 8keffington, educational director of the Optome try Extension Program, from St. Louis, Mo.. Dr. Skefflrorton dis cussed visual training procedures for the retarded reader. He contends that the retarded reader is becoming a major prob lem In American schools, and that because the retarded reader usual ly has a visual problem. It is .the responsibility of the specialist in vision to use all available means to eliminate that problem. Specialists, he stated, should do everything possible to Increase visual efficien cy, that Is. speed and span of rec ognition. Experts In the field main tain that I. ratings Increase as visual capacities increase. Some 25 optometrists from South ern Oregon and No. California, were in attendance. Only two bailn optometrists were present: Dr. Fredricks and Dr. Don Schuman, Lakeview. CHICAGO POTATOE8 CHICAGO Iff! Potatoes: Arriv als 104; on track 206; total U.S. shipments 514; market firm to slightly stronger: Idabo-OreRon long whites $3.15-63.45: round reds $3.15-63.26; Russets $3.75; Washing ton Russets $3.4S-$3.65.. People DO Read SPOT ADS -you are! ;,V V V- 71 w VLr ; 1 HOLLYWOOD WANTS DAWN STAR, Oklahoma night club dancer, held in Klamath Falls on bogut check charge. She is alleged to hava circulafed . worthless paper .in swank night clubs and baauty parlors in the movie capital. Miss Starr it shown conferring with her attorney, Ban Goddard, before appearing for a preliminary hearing which was postponed. Los Angeles Seeks Dawn As 'Lorene McEntire-Rene' Br LYLE DOWNING . ' Los Angeles Police Department has its famous "Dragnet" out for Dawn Starr, night , club dancer, held in the County Jail after giving Klamath Falls barber a bogus check for shaving her legs.' . This was revealed Thursday by Sheriff Murray Brltton who said he had been notified by Los An- geies ponce inat wey nave a war. rant for Miss Starr's arrest. She is . accused of passing spurious checks in Hollywood's swank night clubs and beauty parlors. In Hollywood, the raven-haired dancer was known as Lorene Mc-Entire-Rene. She is reported to have posed as a movie actress to facilitate the cashing of checks. A warrant for her arrest is re ported en route to the sheriff's office from Los Angeles. Deputy District Attorney Joe Thalhofer declared the dancer will not be turned over to California authorities, at least until she is prosecuted here. Complications arose .Thursday morqlng when she appeared before District Judge D. E. -Van Vector for preliminary hearing on a charge of obtaining money 'un der false pretenses. Thainoier ottered a motion for postponement of the hearing) until next Tuesday. He told the court that the complaining witness, E. G. (Pat) Patrick in whose barber shop she is alleged to have had her legs shaved and cashed a worthless $10 check, was out of the city. Judge Van Vactor told the' dis trict attorney that unless Miss Starr waived her rights, the state would have to file an affidavit to support justification of postponement every 24 hours until uie hearing is fin ally held. "That is required under law." Judge Van Vactor declared. "If the defendant does not want to waive her rights, I cannot delay the hearing." Defense Attorney Ben Goddard, after conferring with his client, told the court that Miss Starr would not waive her rights. ' Judge Van Vactor ordered a one-hour recess to give- the dis trict attorney's olfice time to pre pare en affidavit Justifying post ponement of the hearing for 24 hours. The postponements cannot continue for more than six days. Miss Dawn, who' also claims to be a great granddaughter of Belle Starr, colorful woman gunflghter of the Old West, was arrested by City Police a week ago after she had her eyebrows dyed In the Pearce Beauty Parlor and her legs shaved in Pat's Barber Shop. She is alleged to have cashed bogus-checks in each establishment. Questioned about having her legs shaved in a barber shop. Miss Dawn said it was common practice in her native state, Okla homa. '" " Boy Saved After Clinging to Pipe V COLUMBIA, 8.- C. . M--An'! 11-year-old Negro boy clung grimly to a small pipe near the tap of a flooded six-foot culvert for an hour here yesterday. Police and firemen fought through the swirling water and pulled him out with a rope. The boy, James Carter, was playing with , a friend in a creek that runs tlirouch a warehouse district. The creek rose swiftly after a two-hour rain and Carter was swept into the culvert. Dove, Pigeon Seasons Set The Dove and Bandtailed pigeon hunting season In Oregon opens Sept. 1, with the dove ' season closing Sept. 15 and the pigeon season extending on through Sept. 30, according to local officials of the U. 6. Fish and Wildlife Serv ice. Shooting time will 'be from, one half hour before sunrise to sunset, with the limit oh doves set at ten a day and 10 In possession. Limits on pigeons will be six a day with six in possession. The California aeason on doves opens at 12 noon DST Sept. L and continues on through Sept. 30, with limits the same as in Oregon. No migratory werfowl stamp Is necessary tor hunting these two birds. All repeating shot guns must be plugged so as to hold not more than three shells. The number of doves In this area appears to be about normal, stated Federal game enforcement officers,-, while the Bandtailed pi geons are found entirely west of the Cascades in the coastal moun tain areas. , as BIRTHS BELL Born to Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Bel). .2135 Reclamation. August 19 at Klamath Valley Hospital, a boy McCUIN Born to Mr. and Mri. Wilbur McCutn, ;3 Boardman. Auiust 10 at Kitmath Valley, a firl weighin 9. lbs. l2-a 0& MUNIPICAL COURT John Caaey, drunk, 30 dayf. Bert Lea Hegler Jr., allure to yield bail' act at right of way to vehicle. S10 fine. Wlliara mock, vagrancy, inn Hff-rrl tiirlomnl Arthur Rippe, drunk, $15 fin or 7Vt dayi. Edwin Golberg, drunk, tl5 fine or V, daya. MARRIAOETicEVSKS GRAN1LLO-FOX Grrgorv Granillo. 26, Klamath Falli, and Rue Marl Fox, 15. SUITS Rosemary Ruth Brown vi. Herbert Lloyd Brown, ault (or divorce, B. J Goddard, attorney for plaintiff. Samuel Jamea Hale Jr. vs. Mary Lou Hale, suit for divorce. B. J Goddard, attorney or plaintiff. Moose Women Plan Carnival Something new In the line of car nivals is planned -for Wednesday, Aug. 26, by the Child Care and Training Committee of the Klam ath Falls Chapter 467, Women of the Moose. The chairman, Mrs. Russel L Falrchlld Jr., states that the eve ning, beginning at 8 p.m. at Moose Hall, 1010 Pine, will be devoted to the entertainment of youngsters. Suitable games are planned and popcorn and lemonade will be served. Serving with Mrs. Falrchlld will be Mrs. Dave Lovelace, Mrs, Ed ward L. Barnes,, Mrs. .Lloyd Case and Mrs.1 . Laurence Hoppe. Non committee members assisting will be Mrs. George Horn and Mrs. Ed ward P. Fullcyj .. HH Grems' Permalume Foil Beams To Root The World 9 ... .... a , helntr hullt at MlSSOUla. Monl in.. Mia CO.. ooio 6th makers of Permalume Liquid Foil started here in 1945. has de veloped Into a business of Interna tional scope, shipping Its products to such faraway places as Guam and Okinawa, as well as all over the United States, , Permalume is used as'a coating for asphalt or composition roofs and is basically a mineral rubber hydro-carbon, permanently thermo plastic and elastic. It Is remark ably tough, durable end easier to applv than paint, according to C. R. Grem, owner nd operator. of the plant. This roof covering Is now used extensively by the gqvernment on many of the buildings at Washing ton, D. C, and airbase hangars all over the country. ' - Some Si the local structures using Permalume include the Bal siger Motor Co., and numerous buildings on the OTI campus. '. . A new type flbreglass roof is In cluded in the building specifica tions for the Roosevelt School, now Ex-KF "Man Truck Firm Official PORTLAND Wl ! 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