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Newspaper Page TextFRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 195S PAGE FOUR HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON KF Resident's Mother Dies MARKETS AND FINANCE Weather STOCKS WALL STREET NEW YORK Prices were thoroughly mixed Friday in the .Mock market with trading quiet In the late afternoon. There w considerable Irregu larity throughout the session, but prices seldom moved out of a range of around a point in eiiher direction. Trading was subdued, as it tome times is on a Friday during the vacation months, and it came to an estimated 1,400,000 shares. That compares with 1.560,000 shares traded in Thursday's mixed mar ket. Not many groups attracted trad ing attention. The steels were active at times at steady to high er prices. Borne oils did fairly well. Coppers had a tendency to slip. Kennecctt was higher at first and then slipped back when directors declared the usual dividend. NKW YORK STOC KS By THE ASSOCIATED I'KIiSS 21 '. 106 1 j n v io 2i V-. 9 , JUL . 73 .j IS H Admiral Corporation Allied Chemical Allis Chalmers Aluminum Co. America American Airlines American Motors American Tel. It Tel. American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atchison Railroad Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Co. Borg Warner Burroughs Adding Mad) Canadian Pacllic Caterpillar Tractor Celanese Corporation Chrysler Corporation Cities Service Consolidated Edison Crown Zellerbach Ctirtlss Wiighl Douglas Alicralt du Pont de Nemours Kastman Kodak Emerson Radio Oeneral Electrlo General Poods Oeneral Motors , Georgia Pac Plywood Goodyear Tire Homestake Mining Co. International Harvester International Paper Kaiser Aluminum Kennecott Copper Libby, McNeill Lockheed Aircraft Loew's Incorporated Long Bell A Montgomery Ward New York Central Northern Pacific Faclflo American Fish Pacific Gas it Electric Paclflo Tel. it Tel, Penney (J.C.) Co. Pepsi Cola Co. Philco Radio Puget Sound P. ti L. Radio Corporation Rayonler Incorp. Republic Steel Reynolds Metals Richfield Oil Safeway Stores Inc. Scott Paper Company Sears Roebuck & Co. Sinclair Oil Socony-Vacuum Oil Southern Pacific Standard Oil California Standard Oil N. J. Studebaker Packard Sunshine Mining Swift & Company Twentieth Century Fox Union Oil Company Union Pacific United Airlines United Aircraft United Corporation United States Plywood United States Steel Western Union Tel. Westinghouse Air Brske Westtnghouse Electrlo Woolworth Company 136 Vi 145 Vt 62 , 44 S8 33 ', 23 V, 84 . 53 50 i 19 ' 21 -f. 1 1 218 Vii 18 14 '.. 50 , 83 Vi 127 U 37 51 Vi 37 Ti 39 V. 103 33 'A 124 Vi 15 a 4b Vi 23 Vi 35 78 45 V, 13 Td 11 Ts 62, 145 4 U 23 Vi 35 38 46 34 34 ', 44 Vj 213 69 3, 44 m i 98 54 69 7a 87 ; 132 Vi 9 . 10 V 61 'M 28 63 ! i 166 42 Vl 16 V ? S8Vj 62 22 s; 27 "a S3 60 14 William Bailey Rites Planned Funeral services for William (Bud) Bailey, 64, who died In Oak land, Oregon. August 17 will be held from O'Halr's Memorial Cha pel, 11 a.m. Saturday, August 20. Interment will be In Klamath Me morial Park. The service will be read by the Rev. D. L. Proett, pastor of Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church. POTATOES ( HlfAliO POTATOES CHICAGO (ft Potatoes: Ar rivals 61, on track 134 and total U. 8. shipments 334; whites about steady, round reds slightly .strong er. Carlot track sales: California Ions whites $4.25. bakers $4.20; Washington long whites $3.40-3.50; Wisconsin early gems W. 76, poiv tkacs $2.30; Nebraska pontlacs $2. 60, warbas $2.30. On The Record M ARM Ant: 1.HKNSEH WONSER . FHANKS - I.avomt It. Wonicr, 24, and Hetty 5. Frank, 31. both of KUmalh Fall. STEVENS - SCIIOl.KR Rnlxrl Woodward Slevem. 22. Salrm. and Mar. faret Elaine Scholar. 19. Klamath Fall. M II H Lonf-Bfll Lumber Co., a corporation va. Ccrtl L. Kollfnborn. law lull (or paymtnt of a promumry note of $4fM M plua 0 pr rnl per annum Iron. April 2, 1M, further turn of $l0 attorney'! feet and coalt and dliburtemanla, I). A. W. riper, attorney for plaintiff. Thomaa V. Good 11 va. Juanlla Carol Goodalt, ult for divorce, Utorga Proc tor, attorney (or plaintiff, Jamea W. Hunt vs. Lou L. Hunt, tint for divorce, E. E. Driacoll, attorney lor plaintiff. WHrou'" MOVE Call 7425 or 7498 PEOPLE'S WAREHOUSE Local and Long Distance Moving By Experitnctd, Courteous Movon With Modtrn Equipment Storage . . . Crating . . , Pocking FREE ESTIMATES AGENTS FOR BEKINS MOVING AND STORAGE CO. NATIONWIDE MOVING LIVESTOCK PORTLAND -LIVESTOCK PORTLAND I UdDA) Cattle for week, salable 2525; market fairly active on slightly reduced supply, generally stead to strong with some cows 26-50 higher and fed steers recovering much of last week's 25-50 decline: 4, loads string 1,11 lb fed steers 24.00; few lots low to average choice 23.50: mixed good and choice fed steers it. ia-i.to; gooa grades ti.w iJ.SO; commercial 17.00-18.00; sup plementsry fed commercial and low good steers to 20. CO; utility steers unevenly 11.50-C.G0; good feeders 17.00-1 1.00: medium and good stockers 15.00-17 50: few loads good and choice fed heifers 22 00; most good heifers 20.CO-21.50; util ity and commercial 10.5,0-18.80; canncr and culler cowi 7.50-9.50. "hells down to C OO and un-ier: util ity cows 10.M-!2.5Q: commercial U'.Oo-M.OO. yountr cows to 15.00: utility snd commercisl bulls 14.00 15.75, cutters down to 11.00. Calves for week, salable 515; market active. mosll 1.00 higher; good and choice calves and veal ers 18.O0-20.OO, few 20.50, utility and commercial 11.00-16. 00. Hogs for weeic, salable 192;; market mostly 60 higher; U. S. No. 1 and 3 butchers 180-235 lbs 20.00-20.50. No, 1 lots 13.50; heav ier and lighter weights mottl' 18.00 19.00: choice 350-55,1 lb 'ows 13.00-16.00, lighter weights 16.50- 1700. Sheen for weei, salable 5.05.1: market slow, about steady after losing early SO advance on slaugh ter lambs; good and choice wooiea spring lambs 17.00-18.00, few to 16.60 with early sales to 19.00: choice No. 1 and 2 pelt shorn lambs 17.00-17.50: good and choice feeders 14.00-15.00: range feeders to 16.60 early; common and medl 'tm 9.00-13.50; good shorn feeders 13.25; good yearllncs 11.00-13.00: one lot good and choice 13.50; good and choice ewes 3.50-5.00, culls down to 2.00. rniCACO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO 11 Butcher hogs sold steady to 25 cents higher Fri day but sows fell 25 to 50 cents. Top price was 117.60. highest since July 36. Some 190 to 225 pounders sold at 117.25 to $17.50. Other 190 to 270 pounders went at S16.75 to 117.75. Sows brought (11.00 to $18.00. Salable cattle receipts totaled 600 head, consisting mostly of cows. Canners and cutters were in de mand at (8.50 to $11.00. Utility and commercial cows brought (10.60 to (13.00. A few prime vealers sold at (24.00 to (25.00. Spring lambs held steady at (20.00 to (22.00 for good to prime grades. Salable hogs totaled 5.000: calves 200 and sheep 500. GRAINS PORTLAND GRAIN PORTLAND I Coarse grains, 15-day shipment, bulk, coast deliv ery: Oats No. 2, M lb white 60.00. Bailey No. 2, 4a lb 45.00-4S.50. Corn Nn. a, B. Y. shipment 64.50. Wheat (bid) to arrive market, basis No. 1 bulk, delivered coast: Bolt White J. 13; Bolt White, exclud ing Rex, 3.13; White Club 2.13. Hard Red Winter; Ordinary 2.13; 11 per cent 3.38; 12 per cent 2.40. Car receipts: Wheat 18: corn : mill feed I. CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO Ifl A strong buying move sent corn and soybean prices several cents higher In active deal ings on the Board of Trade Friday. It was on of the sharpest single day advances In many months. Wheat closed 1 to ITi higher, September tl.S2,-,, corn 3i-4t higher, September tl.MW,. oats -H' higher, September 51, rye U'.-l higher, September 9S-96V., soybeana 4 to 6 cents higher. September M.M4 and lard 25 5o 36 cents a hundred pounds higher, September $11.16. Wheat Open lllih Low Close Sep 1 BJ 1 93 1 91 i, 1 92 V. Dec 1.95 H 1 96 1.85 ' l.5 Ti Mar 1.96 IM 1.95 H 1 98 i May 1.90 l, 1.92 ',, 1.90 afc 1 91 y, Jly 1.77 1.77 , 1.76 U 1.77 WOOL MARKET NEW YORK (UP) Wool top futures on tho New York Cotton Exchange today opened 15 to 20 points lower. Opening prices follow: Oct. 160.0 bid; Dec. 161.0 bid; March 160.0 bid; May 158 5 bid; July 167.5 bid Oct. 156.0 bid: Dec. 1M.0 bid. Wool futures opened 13 to 25 points lower: Oct. 139.5 bid; Dec. 129 0 bid; March 127.3 bid; May 135.5 bid: July 124.0 bid; Oct. (1956) 122 3 bid; Dec. 130.5 bid. Court Records Mt'ViriPAt. rnniT 3. Schnlie Jr., no regutriion vltlblt. I 3 forfeited j George Elmer Meyer, drunk, 925 or 13' ds. Joseph P. Chiarmonte, no rcftitra tlon viiihle. $3 forfeited. Jerk Brettihew. drunk. $35 forfeited. Mjrvtn Brown, no reilatrtuion visible. W forfeited. Ta eemre HIGHER PRICES for Your Livestock 'II Ihrouih tha 'ARM BURIAU CBUcl (It. LtwU ra. i.Hii "Sine 1918" Eastern Oregon Fair through Saturday except isolated afternoon or evening Ihundershover. Light ning storms over mountains. Highs from 8-95 both days. Lows Friday night 53-65. Grants P 1 and Vicinity Con tinued fair through Saturday. High of 90 both days. Low Friday night 50. Northern Oregon beaclus Cloudy night and morning hours but sunny aiternoons throunh Sat urday. Baser and Vlcinlly Fair through Saturday. Low Friday night 44. Higil Saturday 83. Fire Wealher Fire dinger will continue moderate in Interior Northwestern Oregon the next two days with humidities aoove M per cent. Fire hazard will remain men in interior Southwestern Oregon and Central Oregon. San F'ranclsco Bay Region: Fair todav. Ionian! and Saturday except los near ocean and extending in land dur n? morning: imie cnanae temperature; nin toaay om Francisco 61. Oakland 68. ban Mateo 73. San Rafael 77: low to- nluhl 60-55: westerly wind 10-m mph In afternoon. Northern California: Fair today, tonleht and Saturday except coast. al log and a lew scaiiercu auei- noon thunderstorms southern Sierra- little change in temperature; coastal winds northwest or west 10-20 mDh except light variable during morning on North Coast. Sacramento Valley: Fair today. tonight and Saturday; little change in temperature; high both days 92-98; low tonight 32-62; gentle winds. Northwestern California: Fair today, tonight and Saturday except. fog on coast night and morning: little change in temperature; high today and low tonight Napa 80-50, Santa Roca 79-49, Ukiah 89-51: northwesterly winds 10-20 mf. on coast except variable 7-12 mph north of Fort Bragg in morning. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS !4 hours to 4:30 a. m. Friday Max. Mln. Prep. Baker 91 50 Boise 94 63 Eugene 85 49 Klamath Falls 85 50 Lakeview 87 56 Medford 9S 67 Newport 58 49 North Bend 60 52 Pendleton 95 66 Portland Airport 86 69 Roseburg 92 53 Salem 89 50 Spokane 92 61 By UNITED PRESS Temperatures and rainfall for 24 hours ending at 4 a.m. High Low Rain Albuquerque 93 65 Atlanta 93 73 Bakersfleld 98 67 Boston 76 70 5.87 Brownsville 93 74 .35 Chicago 95 71 Denver 86 62 ... Detroit 93 73 El Centro P5 79 Fairbanks - 56 48 .09 Fresno 1 : 96 81 .,. Helena - V 91 63 Kansas City 1 96 76 Los Angeles 84 66 Miami 89 75 .33 Minneapolis 34 69 New Orleans 93 74 New York 79 72 1.38 Oakland 60 .... ... Oklahoma City 88 65 Phoenix 95 80 Pittsburgh 83 68 Red Bluff 97 62 Salt Lake City 86 61 San Francisco 59 49 Seattle 77 55 Stockton 90 63 Thermal 99 80 Tucson 90 74 Washinston 79 73 Yuma 97 79 TALKIN (IiJ J Kerr L$& Gif ford Div. WfiBAIN Merrill - Oregon ELEVATORS MERRILL TUBER LOST RIVER STALEY STONEBRIDGE KANDRA SIDING DAIRY Manufacturer of All Types of DAIRY and POULTRY FEEDS Phent MERRILL 44S1 sA--v v" ';.' : sap;.-- A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE From death or teriout injury was experienced by Deputy Sheriff George Foster when a gun pointed at him jammed as an alleged wine-craitd ranch worker pulled the trigger. The officer's assailant, Clifford Hecocta, 42, is held in the county jail on an assault with a dangerous weapon charge. Pictured above is Deputy Sheriff Dala Mattoon (left) pointing out to County Jailer Fred Calfaa how a cartridge became lodged crossways in Hecocta's automatic pistol and kept the weapon from discharging. Hecocta is alleged to have tried to shoot Foster when tha officer stopped the ranch worker for questioning near Beatty. KF United Fund Chairman Names Division Leaders Thursday night Bob Beach, this year's United Fund campaign chairman, announced Initial divi sion heads for the drive Named to head the public rela tions committee was Attorney L. Orth Slsemore. Working under him will be Oail Osborn as chairman of special events; Joe' Mercer, speakers' bureau head and Pati O'Connor, publicity. Alice Vitus will head the print ers and publishers division again Service Station Theft Reported Sixty ilollars was stolen from the cash register of a service sta tion al Altamont Drive and South Sixth Street Thursday. Georg,e Randle, manager ol the station, renorted to state police. he discovered the drawer open and the cash missing after he had been working In the rear ol the station for a few minutes. He reported a man had Inquired of him while he was out of the station regarding the locution of a certain street. He said tie was tho only person he knew ol who was about the station during the time the manager was in the rear. Police are Investigating. Little Stock Show Planned In Malin MALIN The annual Little Inter national Stock Show will be held Saturday. Awust 20, starting at 10 a.m. on the Malln school grounds. The Malin Chamber of Com merce is sponsor. The Malln Sheep Club will dis play classes of showmanship fea turing lambs: steers will De shown by both 4-H Club and FFA boys. The public is Invited to the an nual show. 'Prinr.ni. this year and Howard Austin will direct the campaign in the utilities group. Austin, who was recently named manager of the Klamath Falls Pa cific Telephone and Telegraph Co. office, was elected to the board at the regular meeting Thursday night. He fills the post held by E. M. Chllcote, who offered his resignation to the board because of the press of business. Directors at the board meeting in the chamber of commerce of fice voted to refer to next year's budget committee letters from at least three agencies affiliated with United Fund. The agencies. Salva tion Army, American Cancer So ciety and the Oregon Heart As sociation, requested rehearlngs by the budget, admittance and quota committee which approved only part of their request from the fund drive. The board emphasized that budget requests be submitted on United Fund forms. Directors ex pressed the feeling that they rea lized agencies had not been al lowed the funds -, they needed but voted to continue on previous rec ommendations by the budget com mittee. . The annual county wide fund Is slated for October, Baby Sitters Report Prowler Citv police Thursday night inves tigated a report a prowler was about the Robert Thurber residence 15111 Worden Avenue. Baby sitters Sharon Rowe, 15, and Sharon Spangler, IS, told po lice about 9:15 p.m. they believed they heard someone try to open a screen door several times. Police found no tracks or other evidence alter investigation. OLIVER MODEL 35 SELF-PROPELLED Gets Yu Mort train from Ivory Aero Extra power assure easy operation in average con ditions with reserve pull for toughest going. Variable speed control (extra) gives infinite choice of travel rates. Exclusive semirevolving reel saves more heads at the cutter bar. There's a wide, 35-inch cylinder ...new, improved concave. ..and the largest cleaning area on any euT-propeUed in the field to get mora and cleaner grain. You can order 14-, 12- or 10-foot header. Roomy platform is up out of the dust... has adjustable rubber-cushion tractor seat for maximum riding comfort. Fred E. Barnett Co. SP Brakeman Dies At 52 Val R. Collins, 52, resident Klamath Falls for the last nine years died August 18 at Klamath Valley Hospital. He had been In ill health for four years. Mr. Collins had been employed by the Southern Pacific as a brakeman for many years. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. He . was a native of Wisconsin and the body will be shipped to his home state for final rites. Funeral arrangements await the arrival of a son. Lyal Collins, stationed with the USAF at Great Falls, Montana. A second son, Paul Collins resides in Leona, Wisconsin. Surviving also is his widow, Mrs. Martha Collins, 3215 Orchard Avenue, this city. Funeral arrangements are in charge of Ward's Klamath Fu neral Home, Youths Held For Eugene Home Two boys, 14 and 15, who es caped from the Skipwot-th Juvenile Home in Eubene and fled to Lake- view in a stolen automobile, were turned over to the Klamath County juvenile oillcers Friday. Juvenile Officer Faye BJackmer said the boys were brought . to Klamath Falls by state police who arrested them in Lakeview. They will be held at the Juvenile home here until authorities from Eugene take them into custody. . ACQUITTAL FRANKFURT, Oermany ifi Sgt. Billy G. Tripp, 22, of Phoenix, Aili., has been acquitted of neg ligent homicide in the deaths of five Germans in a hignway acci dent last May 30, Mr.. Gertrude Irene Ooodfellow, Salem, a guest in the home of her daughter. Mrs. Paul Hues, wocua, died last night following a brief Illness. Death apparently followed a heart attack. A memorial service will be held Faber Speaks To KF Lions Everett Faber. vice president of KBES-TV. Medford guest speaker at the luncheon meeting of the Klamath Falls Lions Club on Au gust 16, gave an Informative talk on the use of electronic devises in tha operation of a television sta tion. He also discussed the pro posed site at Soda Mountain for a higher antenna for KBES-TV which will provide a Class A sig nal and Improved television recep tion for Klamath Falls residents. The petition for the Medford tele vision station to change site of operation Is still pending, the speak er said. A hearing on the proposal is expected In the near future. He Illustrated his talk with maps and outlines of the area the proposed site would cover. Flcyd Wynne, commercialTnana ger of KFLW, was program chair man. Play Program To End In KF The city recreation supervised play program which was started June 20 in the city parks will end today with the exception of Kiwanis Park where a part time staff will continue for the next two weeks. Kiwanis and Falrview parks had full time recreation program during the summer. Half time recreation ' I was supervised at Stukel and Roosevelt parks. The tennis program will oe com pleted next week with three tourna ments at Moore i-ara. registra tions for the final swim classes at the municipal swimming pool which will be started Monday will be taken Sunday and Monday, Au gust 21-22. The classes will last two weeks. Hub Caps Stolen From Parked Car Theft of four hub caps from an automobile while parked in the mu nicipal swimming pool parking lot was reported to city police Thurs day. Jim Koback, of Modoc Point, Is owner of the car from which the caps were stolen. Go SAFECO Check with JERRY THOMAS INS. Before You Buy or Renew 6th t Main Ph. 6465 Treat yourself to a Take Drive-away Delivery el a New 1955 OLDSMOBILE SAVE up to $188 Your heart let on a new "Rocket" Oldimobile? Well, here's a wonderful war to get one . . . and enjoy a trip Eit, too! Come tee ua today, and elect voiir '55 Oldimobile. Then late the freight charges br picking up your car at the factory in Laming. Michigan. Rocket home again on a memorable motoring Taeation! Drop in for complete details, today. Stl YOUR NEAREST OLDSMOBIll DEALER DICK I. 7th end Klamath at 4:J0 p.m. today in St. Paul'. Episcopal Church with the K Galen Onstad officiating. Finil ritrj mil ub iicia muuuay, August 22 from the Golden Funeral Home' Salem. ' . Mrs. Coodfellow had visited here many times and bad a host of friends in Klamath Falls. She wis a native of Illinois and had made her home in Salem for 66 years She had been with Mrs. Buck and her family for only three days when stricken. Survivors Include two daughters. Mrs. Dorothea Buck. Klamath Falls and Mrs. Bob Drager, Salem a son, Robert Ooodfellow, Port', land; a sister, Mrs. June Talvot, Ukiah, California; a brother, Dr. Ed Cray, Eugene, and four grandl children. Funeral arrangements here are in charge of Ward's Klamath Fu neral Home. Truck Driver Faces Charge Vernon J. Haynes, 43-year-old Roseburg truck driver, was held in the county Jail here Friday on a non-support charge. He was ar. rested by Deputy Sheriff Dlc Mat toon on. a warrant issued in Doug las County. Douglas County Sher iff Ira C. Byrd said he would send deputies to Klamath Falls Friday afternoon to take custody of Haynes. a.-jesv MOTHER During August! 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