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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1956)
MARKETS AND FINANCE STOCKS WALL RTREET - NEW YORK Of) A hesitant stock market loitered in late after noon trading Tuesday with price Irregular and the pace alow. Oaina and losses ranged to about a point but there was soma back ing away by key issues jrom moa est early gains. Trading was estimated at about 1.400,000 shares, about the same aa the quiet trading Monday when 1,420,000 shares were moved un der seml-hollday conditions. NKW YORK STOCKS . By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS .Admiral Corporation 18 Ji Allied Chemical 107 ' Allls Chalmers 7 ' Aluminum Co. America 82 American Airlines 22 3i American Motors 8 American Tel. ii Tel. 182 American Tobacco 78 Anaconda Copper 67 ' Atchison Railroad 146 Bethlehem Steel 146 Boeing Airplane Co. 70 i Borg Warner 42 Burroughs Adding Mach, 30 California Packing Canadian Pacific 31 Caterpillar Tractor 61 Cclanese Corporation 18 i'4 Chrysler Corporation 73 Cittles Service 68 Consolidated Edison 47 Crown Zellerbach 66 Vt Curtics Wrlfiht 27 ?4 Douelas Aircraft 79 du Pont de Nemours 216 Eastman Kodak 76 Emerson Radio H i General Electric 66 i General Foods 91 General Motors 42 Georgia Pac Plywood 36 ' Ooodvear Tire 60 'i Homestake Mining Co 36 ', International Harvest. 37 V, International Paper 109 Johns Manvllle 84 Kaiser Aluminum 34 i. Kennecott Copper IH ' Llobv. McNeill 16 i Lockheed Aircraft 46 a, Lowe's Incorporated 21 Vi Long Bell A 48 4 Montgomery Ward 86 i. New York Central. , 39 Vt Northern Pacific 72 4 Paclllc American Fish 10 Pacific Gas k Electric 49 ', Pacific Tel. Si Tel. 136 'j Penney (J.C.) Co. 96 Pennsylvania R. R. 22 , Pepsi Cola Co. 21 , Phllco Radio 31 ': Vugct Bound P & L 25 V, Radio Corporation 41 ?t Rayonlet Incoip. 36 Republic Bteel 43 " Reynolds Metals 47 'i Safeway Stores Inc. - 60 Scott Paper Co. 67 Sears Roebuck it Co. 32 Vn JVuthcrn paclllc 62 2a Standard Oil Calif. 89 , (Standard Oil N. J. 161 BViidrbaker Packard 9 ' Swllt ts Company 46 . Transamerlca Corp. 38 Twentieth Century Fox 23 Union Oil Company 66 Union Pacific 174 United Alrllnea 37 'i United Alrcralt 66 United Corporation '." 6 'a United states Plywood 37 United States Steel 61 Warner pictures 21 Western Union Tel 19 ', Westlnghouse Air Brake M 'a Westing-house Electrlo 67 'i Wuolwortn Company 47 ii POTATOES By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Tuesday potato market re ported by the Portland office of the u. & Department of Agrlcu). ture: Sixteen cities, arrivals 507, on track 1.189; shipments 7)8; North em C:HU. 15. Central Calif. 1, Idaho 263. Oregon 24. Washington 15. IDAHO FALLS Market slightly, weaker; Russets No. 1-A. 10-20 per cent 10 os and larger 2.903.00 : 20 .10 per cent 10 or and larger 3 05 3 .16: 30 per cent 10 ot nd larger S.15-S25. SAN FRANCISCO Street 5-Ies. market About steadv; Idaho Rus sets No. 1-A. 2 la. 4.26-4.60. LOS ANOELES Market about steady; carlot ass Idrtio Russei-a No. 1-A, 3.50-3.65. a!l!(.f'o'r.tui:a: WfeaitirVe,:. By l. N.M-Fl T-RtE-SS San Funclsce Bay K&!o: Fic (Mat and tonight, parity clss; yedovsd': Vi'.lf chance V tm per.Mure: btnh t.fciy San Frw.. laco. enWnxil, Sen nine md Sua ilntlrt 65-M; law t.j-eW. 41-ffl westekto v.ifj ls.flj r.; i-Ar-voons. Norftiewt Cs!0Ma: VmiaVle loir-mess nowi poraon thwiusa'i ipdVsday; shovtvu uritr Orrpio hnrrftv bf.s.nt; oclonal rain Kid 14 MUX mrth We4.es-dw.-- mostf inr central portion - n parHy cloady Wctea day: coastal verctwt Monterey sou): sllrailly -.ler narthern In land sections taa'ay; northwest to west wind 12-25 iWv arr coast rort Bw.e: .antf.vlcieily: Mostly r ivaai aas I oral hi with oc- caslon:t' c WedntVdw 0 u I e a a; cloudv with oacssional hcht rain: Ik'tle ctoate in temerrature nnrtlevAt to wee wiM u-au mph'KI'alh Falls, and lived at Fort 4f'i roiOt Daily Truck Ore. 3 14 ' Dally RaOre! sa 10 Dally Truck t allf. 1 fa j DallyJUII C alif. 1J 14 1 Dally total j ORE. CALIF. 31 Mi Monthly Total 468 391 Statori'a Total 4J15 4991 MenPast40!"0ld"? WafitOld-timePep,Viin? Want Normal, YounnrFMlinj? j ! m ia nxi'n "U " ) ink Imlrii. 1 kuiif4 ! 40. 50, 0f TWikI. ij m,m an4 omn ilHtilitrd II liulli of I linlt "prppmc up Oilrei. ConUm loo,, f, M,;, ,J i u.'T"" k"? ''r 0,, Toa.o 14 mi Inr poml im. titililv, Mtf Minofrr lliir tkn rv iliy. Aim toaUin luprl-mtnt ! ilamiai I, aad I,. "Hai II.4J. Aiaildruiiuu. 'mv LIVESTOCK SAN FRANCISCO (UP-FSMNSl Livestock: Cattle aalable 76. Supply mainly slaughter classes, cows predomin ating. Opening moderately active. about steady with Monday's mar kel. Few choice fed ateers 18 50 Few choice fed heifers 16.60. Mo. utility cows 10.60-12, cannera and cutters 1 50-10.50. Few utility bulls 15.60-16.60, Other classes scarce. Calves salable none Hogs salable 250. Supply mainly butchers, market not estaonsneu. Sheep salable 50. Early supply insufficient to test market. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO ifi Butcher hogs drooped 25 to 60 cents Tuesday. Most 180 to 260 pound butchers were taken at 112 00 to 112.50 with several lots at (12.75 and $13.00, the top. Hogs scaling 270 to 350 pounds sold at 611.25 to (12.00. Top on average prime to high prime steers was (24.50. Most good and choice Kinds were inaen (15.60 to (20.00. Heifers were weak at (15.50 to (18.75 for good to choice grades. Most good prime wooled lambs brought (19.00 to (20.75. Salable receipts were 14.000 hogs 7.000 cattle, 400 calves and 2,000 sheep. PORTLA.N'II LIVESTOCK PORTLAND lift (USDAI Cattle salable 200: supply includes scat tered lots fed steers and heifers; mostly steady with Monday strong to 50 higher trend on fed cattle truck lots commercial steers 15.00- 16.00; load commercial and good 16.60; mixed good and choice steers 18 00-18. 50: choice prime steers Monday 20.00; part load good and choice 761 lb heifers 16.25; around 50 head choice Mon day 17.00: canner and cutter cows' steady with Monday's best time at 7.50-9.50; utility cows 10.00-12.00; commercial to 13.00; utility and commercial bulls 14.00-15.50. Calves salable 25; scattered sales steady but choice vealers scarce early; few good vealers 21.00-24.00; choice quotable to 27.00 and over; Individual high choice 28.00-28.60 Monday with one prime 30.00; cull and utility 7.00-15.00. Hogs salable 150; market moder ately active, butchers steady to 25 lower mostly on No. 3 grades; sows steady; sorted lots U. 8. No. 2 butchers 180-235 lb 15.00-15.50: No. 3 butchers 13.75-14.00; few 375- 480 lb sows 10.00-11.00; heavier weights down to 9.00. Sheep salable 200; market slow, now fully 1.50 lower for two days; no sales choice lambs early; few lots good and choice slaughter lambs 16.00-17.00 with one lot 17.26; feeder lambs scarce but demand very limited; ' few common and medium feeders Monday 11.00 12.75; good and choice ewes fully steady at 5.00-6.50; cull and utility 2.00-4.00. GRAINS PORTLAND GRAIN PORTLAND in Coarse grains. 15-day shipment, bulk, coast deliv ery: Oats No. 2. 38 lb white 54 00. Barley No. 2. 45 lb. B. W. 47.50 48.00. Corn No. 1, E. Y. shipment 63.00. Wheat (bid) to arrive market, basis No. 1 bulk, delivered coast: Soft White 2.19".; Soft White 'ex cluding Rex) a.Mli; White Club ZIP'?. Hard Red Winter: Ordinary Car receipts: Wheat 6; flour 1 corn 2; mill feed 7. CHICAGO CHAIN CHICAGO im Oralns moved within narrow price limits In a rather slow market oa the Board of Trade Tuesday. ' Soybeans and old crop wheat showed occasional flashes, of strength. The rest of the market was lower most of the day and toward the finish both old crop wheat and soybeans also tended to back down. Wheat closed tinchannoit to 1 cent lower, March 2.ieV'i: corn unchanged to lower. March 1.30 ': oats 'n-l'i lower, March 62- 61V rye lower, March 1.21 i; soybeans , lower to 34 higltcr, awch 2.484-1, and lar 8 to 13 cents a hundred oi Invar. Kfcavk 11.se. h:.) nrn llA iv CHue 2 16 , 111 3.18 l, 3.18 2.11 2 12 1, 2.11 1, 2 11 lj 1 97 1.97 'j 1.96 1.96 i 1 99 1.99 , I 98 1.98 2 03 2.03 3.02 , 2.02 Bur Wiiy Jly Dec PaTATCI CIUCAGA PeTATOMS CVICAUO i.fl Potatoes: Arri vals old stock 65; on track 231: total U.S. shipments 718. market almhtly weaker. Old stock carlot track sales: Idaho Russets $4 15- 4 45. bakers $4 83. utilities $3 20- 5 23; Montana Russel $4 60; Mm-nrvita-North Dakota Pontlacs $3.60 3 83 washed and w axed. IMONKKR IHKS William Henry Pollock. 87-year-old pioneer of Oregon, died at Grants Pass February 10. He was the lalher 01 Mrs. Nola Wilsun. Klnmmh some years ago. He was born at Gjants Pass March 26. H68. lo parents who came to Ore Ron by ox team, and lived In Ore son all his lite, surviving him are 10 children, one brother and three sister?. Y, it looked t if Johnnie was qoing to be problem child . . , until hit mother learned that bad wetting could be ttopped! And io limply, tool Now, thantt to NITE DRI, Johnnie hai dry, eomforteble niqhti, playt normally with other children, feels he's really wanted. For dry nights, uie NITE-DRI, the fc, sane, Btrtiirol way to stop BED WETTING. Urn J...-. -.J..: j For Fret litfermatien Mail Coupon mtl-eai co I V" tf i 7 r. CLEANING A MACHINE GUN at their weekly drill period rece.nv'v were these members of' Klamath Falls Battery B, 732nd AAA Battalion, Oregon National Guard. The guard battery is currently engaged in a drive for more recruits, announced 1st Lt. Leonard Springer, battery commander. Shown here are PFC Billie Chambers, Corporal Don Ristine and Sgt. 1st Class H. L. Tayson. The drive for more recruits was authorized when the battery was assigned the new 75mm "Skysweeper" anti-aircraft gun. The new men will be needed to man the various electronic devices used to fire and control the gun, one of the army's most modern weapons. Anyone interested, either a recruit or a veteran, may obtain further information by calling the National Guard office at the Klamath Falls municipal airport. Oregon Wecrher Western Oregon Partly cloudy with snow flurric Tuesday night. Partial clearing Wednesday. Cold er Tuesday night and Wednesday. Highs 23-J5 Wednesday. , Lows Tuesday night 24-34. Coastal winds northwesttrly and 10-25 miles nn hour .Tuesday night and Wednes day. Eastern Oregon Colder through Wednesdny. Partly cloudy Willi lew snow flurries Tuesday night, and partial clearing with few scattered snow flurries Wed nesday. Highs 20-30 Wednesday. Lows Tuesday night 14-28 except locally 6 above In extreme north. Northern California Variable cloudiness In north portion through Wednesday. Showers near Oregon border becoming occasional ram. Grants Pass and Vicinity Con siderable cloudiness through Wed nesday with occasional snow show ers. HlRhs from 30-35. Lows Tues day flight 28-33. ' Klamath Falls and Vicinity Partly cloudy with occasional snow showers throuRh Wednesday. Hiyh 28-33. Lows Tuesday night 20-25. Baker and Vicinity Partly cloudy with occasional snow show ers tln-ouuli Wednestlav. Lows Tuesday niBht 5-10. Highs Wednes day 25-30. Weather Table lly TIIK ASSOCIATED PRESS 24 hours to 4:30 a. in. Tuesday Baker 34 18 .('2 j Bend 39 22 T I Boise 39 29 I Eugene 47 3:1 T Klamath Falls 32 18 Medlord 47 3 T Newport 45 35 ,08 Norlh Bend 4ii 30 .08 Pendleton 43 31 T Roseburg 48 33 .07 Salem 45 31 .08 Spokane 31 12 By l'NITl:0 PRKSS Temperatures and rainfall for 21 haurs ending at 4:30 a.m. Hlch Low Rain Albuquerque 57 34 Atlanta 60 45 Bakersfleld 68 41 Boston 45 31 Brownsville 78 66 Chicago :m ,?.r) Denver 51 25 Detroit 37 El Centro 76 55 FalrbaitM -13 .23 Fresno 63 40 Helena 30 . 7 Kansas City 57 32 I.OS Angeles 56 53 Miami 70 66 Minneapolis 31 2 New Orleans 73 53 New York 44 30 Oakland 57 4.1 Oklahoma City 61 38 Phoenix 72 41 Pittsburgh 36 1:9 Red Blurt 67 41 Salt Lake City 45 27 San Francisco 58 46 Sen I lie 39 '.'8 Stockton 56 38 Thermal "7 Tucson 74 41 Washington 48 29 Yuma 79 43 .01 Now Many Wear . FALSE TEETH With Little Worry Fat. talk, laugh or dnez without Oar ot iiiifcurc TitUt treth dropping, altpplnn or wobbling. F AM KK HI lioltis plairs firmrr and more ivm fortahly. Thin plrnnnnt powder has no mimmv, goov, pasty tante or feline. DofMl't t-auaa nauitfa. It nlkrtlMif i non-arid t . ChfCkn "platf odor" idfnturf bwitrn. ul FAS TEETH al any drug counter. , ioi mi KF HERALD AND NEWS. Merrill Church MERRILL The missionary meeting was held Wednesday, Feb ruary 8, at 2:30 p.m. In the Pres byterian Church recreation room, with 14 members and two guests present. Mis. Luther Haskins gave the lesson, and f'evotlonals were led by Mrs. Esther Milne. The president asked all members to contact a friend and Ijring tliem to the next meeting. A report was given on the As- soclatcd Women's Bible study held at Mrs. Esther Milne's every Thursday at 9 a.m. Mrs. Lena Buck will make baby bauds and Maggie Wilson baby caps for overseas. Mrs. H. Fotheringham donated a quilt to be sent to Alas ka. It was announced tiiat old Christ mas cards will be collected for Never i This longest, lowest of all Lincolns is total newness. In every distinctive line it says: this is the one and only completely new fine car of the year. There is a fresh new ness here ... of beauty, of power, of per formance . . . that has won instant acclaim from those who instinctively recognize the finest. Lincoln Beauty Pits essence is the clean line . , . the uncluttered sweep of Lincoln's KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON -. a w s . lie tilt Holds Meeting use in children's hospitals In Ko rea, India. Formosa and the Phil ippines, and MVS, Esther Milne asked for old church material such as magazines, lessons and Sunday school leaflets to be given to R. Hall for Sunday School missionary work. Vivian Cunningham, over seas chairman, asked that any scraps of bias tape, and rickrack be turned in to her. Virginia McKenzle,-'-" member of the board of directors of the Pies' , byterian mission school in Japan. will be in Merrill February 21, and there are tentative plans for a potluck dinner to be held at the church in her honor. The next missionary, meeting will be April 3 a'nd 4 at Ashland m the Presbyterian Church, and everyone interested is invited to attend. For before a Lincoln so long . Williams Sent To HosoitaE Robert Lee Williams, 21-year-old Klmath Fa'ls truck driver, who was. charged with armed robbery after he was wounded in a holdup eiteinnt, was ordered sent to Ore gon State Hospital Tuesday for a psychiatric examination. Circuit Judge David R. Vanden berg took this action at the rquest cf Defense Attorney Edwin E. Driscoll. The district attorneys of fice .'did not object. Williams was arrested at Klam ath Valley Hospital when he ap plied for treatment after he had been shot in the left shoulder by Lawrence B. Gaylird. attendant at Vaden's Service Station. Williams attempted to hold up Gaylord. Subsequently, Williams confessed to District Attorney Richard Bees-lt-y , 0at he robbed a clerk at Iaetla'a Grocery Store and nlso held up two other service stations within a week. Judge Vandenberg ordered Sher iff Murray Britton to take Williams to the state hospital and return him; to Klamath Falls in 30 days. . Attorney Driscoll said there was no-- logical reason for Williams staging the scries holdups. ' i believe, this young man has some sort of mental quirk or block." Driscoll declared, "which is too subtle lor the ordinary lay men to detect." Last week aiter leaving a physi cians office -in the Medical-Dental Building in custody of Deputy Sher iff Del Summers, Williams made a futile attempt to escape. He was pursued by Summers for several blocks and finally recaptured. Merrill Lions Hold Meeting . MERRILL The Lions Club met last week for a regular meet ing in the recreation hall. Dinner was served by BPW member's. It was announced that the citizen of the year award will be made at the March 5 meeting. On March 19 a zone Lions Club r-.eetlng will be held In Merrill with representatives expected from the six clubs in the zone, Bly, Dor ris, Merrill, Toketee, Klamath Falls and Lakeview, Dinner -will be served In the recreation hall to presidents and secretaries and the meeting will start at 7 p.m: NO LUCK . BOSTON Wi Thieves ransacked ! the safe and office of the Mutual 1 Credit Union without finding so 1 much as a dime. j When polic; discovered the break, lying In plain sight on a desk three feet from the safe was ; a five dollar bill. j A clerk had left the bill there through an oversight. ' LIN 1956: the longest, lowest, most powerful breathtaking length. Here is good taste that speaks with quiet authority. Lincoln Power! A mighty, new 285 horsepowcr engine . . . teamed with the incomparably smooth Turbo-Drive trans mission . . . delivers more usable power than ever. Laze through traffic with incredible agility . . . leap around high-' way slow-pokes . . . float up the steepest ' mountain grade and you'll know at last how a fine car can step. BASIN MOTORS, 424 So. 6th St. Nurse Addresses Dunsmuir PTA DUNSMUIR P Jventative medicine Is the major public health service to the public schools, Margaret Esrey, Siskiyou County public health nurse, stated at the District 3. PTA meeting t Edge wood recently. Inoculations are provided at school and eye, ear and teeth ex amination are conducted period ically, the members were told. Marion Newberry, public health nurse, assisted In presentation of the program. Children "needing treatment f.re referred to their family physicians, the two nurses explained, or Crippled Children So ciety help or clinical aid is ob tained for them. Mrs. E. V. Anderson conducted the business meeting. Members from Weed. Mount Shasta, Yreka, Castella, Butteville. Dorris and Dunsmuir were present. Photography Fans To Tour DUNSMUIR Between 30 and 40 photoaraphv enthusiast's, mem bers of the Koda-Chrome Club of San Francisco, will spend the weekend of February 25, 26 in Dunsmuir. William DtCristina, manager of the Hotel Dunsmuir where they will headquarter, is planning a fun-filled weekend with plenty of variety of photographic material. The group will arrive Friday at midnight by train and on Saturday will explore southern Siskiyou County. The Itinerary indues a trip to the Mount Shasta fish hatch ery and a catered luncheon at Snow Man's Hill. Saturday night there will be a Sweetheart Banquet and ball at the hotel. Local reservations are being accepted for this event. On Sunday, breakfast and box lunch will be provided by the ho tel and the group will tour Shasta Dam before returning to the city by chartered bus. DiCristina is hoping to arrange for a boat tour of Shasta Lake to complete the weekend. 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He said he once wrote a check in Miami, Florida for bogus $10,000 down payment on a 150.000 piece of property and the next day didn't remember the in cldent. "You ha"e . had plenty of chances," the Judge said. "you don't deserve another one." The charge was placed against Damley after he cashed a bogus check at Bing's Cafe. Oregon Man Caught In Weed YREKA Police report the ar. rest of Henry stone. 49. of Jack sonville, Oregon, on charges of being drunk in and about an auto mobile. Stone entered a plea of guilty and was Sentenced m 371, days In the county Jail by Judge E M. AxteM. Earl Boone Dodd, 61, Yreka, was arrested for the same offense and received a suspended sentence of 30 days. William B. Ambrose, 49, Yreka, was arrested Saturday for being drunk in a public place. He was released on 810 ball. John E. Johnson, 48, Redding, was sentenced to 30 days suspend ed sentence for peddling without a license. Bent may be applied fr a rr onablt time toward purchase. 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