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AGK 4 A HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON FRIDAY. JUNE 13. 1953 MARKETS and FINANCE Editor! Note: The market re port! tilted below are yester day's marked, not today'!, and are carried ai a service to those subscriber! in early de livery zones which make publi cation ol dally markets Impos sible within the route schedule. STOCKS WALL STREET NEW YORK (AP) The stock market advanced briskly Thurs day under the leadership of oils and industrials, pushing the aver age to another new high for 1958. Leading issues rose from frac tions to a point or more. A scat tering of stocks added as much as 2 or 3 points. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks rose 70 cents to $173.10 with the industrials up $1.40. the rails up 10 cents and the utilities up 20 cents. The 60-stock average beat the previous '58 high of $172.60 reached June 6. Volume was 2,760.000 shares compared with 2,570,000 Wednes lay. All three- components of the AP average were at new highs for the year. NEW YORK STOCKS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Admiral Corporation 9 Allied Chemical 76 ', Allic Chalmers 23 Aluminum Co. America 69 Vt American Airlines 19 American Can 49 American Cyanamide 43 American Motors 13 ! American Tel. & Tel. 179 American Tobacco 86 V4 Anaconda Copper ' 47 to Armco Steel 49 ' Atchison Railroad . 21 Bethlehem Steel . 41 Boeing Airplane Co. 44 Borg Warner 29 V Burroughs Corp. 35 V California Packing 46 V Canadian Pacific 27 Caterpillar Tractor 64 'A Celanese Corporation 16 Chrysler Corporation 45 Vt Cities Service 55 Consolidated t'.dison 55 Crown Zellcrbach 50 t4 Curtiss Wright 25 Vi Douglas Aircraft 57 (b du Pont de Nemours 180 Eastman Kodak 107 V El Paso NG 34 V Emerson Radio 6 Ford Motor ' 40 Genral Dynamics ' 5H General Electric 69 General Foods 60 General Motors 38 'i Georgia Pac Cp. 37 V Goodyear Tire 81 International Harvester 34 th International Paper Ml ft Johns Manville 38 Kaiser Aluminum 26 '4 Kennecott Copper 92 V Libhy, McNeill !l ! Lockheed Aircraft 47 t Loew's Incorporated 16 ' Montgomery Ward 35 New York Central 16 H Northern Paciiic 39 Vi Pacific Gas & Electric 58 Pacific Tel. & Tel. 134 Penney (J. C.) Co. 93 Va Pennsylvania Railroad 13 Pepsi Cola Co. 24 Philco Corp. . 15 Polaroid ' ' 57 Puget Sound P & L 30 'A Radio Corporation 34 ', Rayonier Incorporated 17 H Republic Steel 46 S Reynolds Metals 40 Richfield Oil 82 Safeway Stores Inc. 29 i St. Regis . 33 Scott Paper Company 66 Sears Roebuck & Co. 29 Shell Oil Co. 73 H Sinclair Oil 57 Socony Mobil Oil 50 i Southern Pacific 44 ' Spcrry Rand 18 ' Standard Oil California 51 Standard Oil N. J. 54 4 Studebaker Packard 5 S Swift & Company 33 U Thompson Products 47 Transamerira Corporatii 41 Twentieth Century Fox 30 ' Vnion Oil Company 49 Vnion Pacific 29 i United Air Lines 26 hi United Aircraft 62 United Corporation 8 United States Plywood 30 Vt United States Steel 65 Warner Pictures 20 ' Western Union Tel. 20 ' Westinghousc Air Brake 22 Vestinghmisc Electric 56 " Woolworth Company 46 U.S. Serqeant Disappears VIENNA, Austria IAP) A U.S. Army sergeant who vanished mysteriously Tuesday presum ably was seized by communist Czechoslovakia's border guards, police said Thursday. Sgt. James Cole. 34. Connells villr. Pa., went fishing on the Thaya River north of here with his Austrian b r o t h e r-in-law. The stream forms tho border with Czechoslovakia. "Hr was fishing not lar from me. Then I kept my eyes briefly on my own fishing rod but when I looked up again, he was gone." the brother-in-low said. "An accident is virtually impos sible," a police official said. Police said their theory is thai the sergeant waded through the shallow in his high boats to a small island in the middle of the river. There. Czech communist sentries might have waited him and soiled him. The island belongs to Czechoslovakia. "This Is not the first lime such things have occurred on that Iron tier," the police ollicial said. LIVESTOCK CHICAGO AP) The butcher hog market was steady to 25 cents lower Thursday. Strictly No. Is scaling 200-220 lbs brought $23.50-23.75 with about 100 head at the top price. Slaughter steers were steady to weak and topped at $28.50 for a few high choice kinds weighing 1,300 lbs. Lighter choice and primes sold at $28 and the good to average choice at $25-27.50. Utility and standard grades were $21.50-24.50. Vealers were $28-31 for good and choice kinds. Old crop lambs were strong to 50 cents higher and spring lambs $1 higher with choice to prime 85 90 lb springers bringing $25-25.50 Salable receipts 8.500 hogs, 1,500 cattle, 100 calves, 500 sheep. ? iQ v Q PORTLAND (AP) (USDA) Cattle salable 50: scattered sales about steady but most classes not tested: no fed cattle offered early good and choice steers this week 27.00-29.50: good and low choice heifers 26.00-27.50: canner and cutter cows largely 15.00-17.00. Calves salable 25: few sales steady; good and choice vealers 26.00-30.00; few high choice Wed nesday 30.50-31.00. Hogs salable 100: market about steady; sorted lots U. S. 1 and 2 butchers around 190-230 lbs 25.00 25.25; mixed 1, 2 and 3 grades 24.25-24.75; sows scarce one 580 lb No. 3 sow 17.50. - Sheep salable 200: trade active. fully steady; few lots mostly choice spring lambs 80-100 lbs 22.00-22.50; small lot good and choice feeder lambs 18.50: cull and utility ewes 3.00-7.00. GRAINS PORTLAND (AP) Coarse grains, 15-day shipment, bulk: coast delivery: Oats No. 2, 38 lb white 51.00-53.00. Barley No. 2, 45 lb B. w. 45.00-47.00. Corn No. 2, E Y. shipment 63.00-63.50. Wheat No bids or offers. Car receipts: Wheat 67; barley 17; flour 18; corn S; oats 15; mill feed 13. CHICAGO (AP) A few grain futures showed some rallying ten dencies at times on the Board of Trade Thursday alter drifting most of the session within a nar row range. Wheat futures moved further ahead on scattered demand just Detore the finish. . At the close, wheat was V-1' cents a bushel higher, July $1.86 corn unchanged to higher. July $1.31?4-32; oats to-H lower, July OIVW; rye Vi-Vi lower, July $1. 29-26 'A; soybeans ' lower to Ti higher, July $2.27lft-',4; lard 10 cents a hundred pounds higher to 5 cents lower, July $12.12. Open High Low Close . WHEAT' Jly 1.85 1.86 V 1.84 1.86 '!, Sep 1.87 1.88 V, 1.87 H 1.88 Dec 1.94 1.94 1.93 1.04 Vs Mar 1.96 1.97 V4 1.86 1.97 May 1.94 '. 1.94 tt 1.93 -H 1.94 POTATOES CHICAfin (API Pnlalnnc or. rivals 148 on trnplr Intnl Tl Q shipments 828; about steady. Old: car mi iracK sales: laano missels 4.00-4.15; Idaho standards 3.15. New: About steady: car lot track sales: California Long Whites 3.35 3.75: Lalilornia Hound Heds 3.15 3.40; Alabama Round Reds 3.50. Wanted Man Still Missing YAKIMA (AP) - Radio disc jockey Jack C. Simpson, the hide- and-seek bridegroom, was still missing Thursday. So was his run away child bride. Judith. Police here and in Seattle want them Simpson for second degree assault and for questioning, his bride as a runaway from her home in Walla walla. Despite an all-points alert throughout the Pacific Northwest nothing has been seen of the two since Tuesday in Seattle. The search her focused on the apartment the Simpsons occupied before they left for Seattle last weekend on their honevmoon. The tearlul bride told police at Seattle her husband vanished fhile they were playing hide-and-seek in a vacant lot belore dawn Tuesday. She checked out of her hotel Tuesday alternoon, presumably to return nere. Their rented apartment contains many of their personal belongings. The landlady. Mrs. Lawrence M. Record, described Simpson as very, very nice during the six weeks he lived there before his marriage. Young Mrs. Simpson moved in alter tneir wedding here May 31 before Justice of the Peace .lames S. Hogan. Mrs. Rec ord said she was "sweet and pret ty" and appeared to be "quite practical, too." RECOVERED A stolen car used in a Portland burglary was recovered in front of 523 South Fifth Street here yes terday. The abandoned car was located by its license number which was relayed hre on a Port land police stolen car bulletin Local police will make tests for fingerprints and other possible evi dence that could identity the thieves. NAMED DARMSTADT. Germany (AP) Nathan J. Margolin, 45, of New Wk, has been appointed manag ing editor of the European edition of the Mars and Stripes. A 12 year veteran of the armed forces newspaper, Margolin succeeds James II. Quint. The latter plans to enter newspaper work in the San Francisco area. Margolin is a graduate of the University of Alabama. KLAMATH LUTHERAN Church has invited th. Ambassador Quartet from Pacific Lutheran College, Tacoma, Washing ton to appear in the church here in sacred concert, Wednes day, June 18 at 8 p.m. The church is at 1175 Crescent Street. From left to right standing are: Gerald Ericlcson, second tenor; Richard Giger, bass; Richard Foege, bari tone, and Robert Hodge, first tenor. Seated is David Dahl, organist and accompanist. Oregon Weather 1 Eastern Oregon Partly cloudy through Saturday with a chance of isolated showers eastern portion Friday night. Low Friday night 42-52: high Saturday 66-76. Western Oregon Considerable night and morning clouds along coast and over northern interior, but otherwise mostly sunny and a little warmer through Saturday. Low Friday night 48-56: high Sat urday 68-80. Coast winds west to northwest 10-20 miles per hour. Northern Oregon Beaches Cloudy Friday night and Saturday morning, but partially clearing Saturday afternoon. Low Friday night about 55; high Saturday near 65. Gentle- winds becoming north westerly about 12 miles per hour in afternoons. Grants Pass and vicinity Fair Friday night and Saturday. Low Friday night 4a-oO; high Saturday 75-80. Baker and vicinity Partly cloudy Friday night and Saturday Low Friday night 40-45; high Sat urday fo-70. Fayetieville Quiet Today As Gossip Contest Ends FAYETTEVILLE. N. C. (AP) Somewhere the sun is shining, and somewhere children shout; But all is quiet in Fayetteville, for the ladies are all taked out. Once there were seven of them. That was June 2, when a home appliance store promoted a con test to crown the talkiest woman. The prizes were $1,500 in appliances. One at a time, they've all had their say. Originally the record was 26'i hours of nonstop talking. Each contestant upped it. Smylie To Seek Post BOISE (AP) Gnv. Robert E; Smylie announced' his candidacy Wednesday lor reelection as gov ernor of Idaho. He is the first Republican in the race and is expected to win the GOP nomination in the Aug. 12 primary without opposition. Four Democrats are seeking their party's nomination. Smylie, who was elected chief executive in 1954 after two terms as slate attorney general, will be the first Idaho governor ever to run for a second four-year term. Slate officials served two-year terms since 1046 and have been barred from succeeding them selves under a constitutional pro vision which has since been repealed. Tornado Whips Harbor Boating WILMINGTON, N.C. (UPD A tornado swept in from the sea. narrowly missed two crowded re sort beaches, and caused heavy damage near here late Thursday. N( injuries were reported. The twister damaged 20 frame houses in the rich truck farming area of Masonboro Sound between Wrightsville and Carolina beaches. Roofs were torn off two unoc cupied homes and other buildings Inst shingles or were damaged by tailing trees. -The twister overturned and sank about 25 small boats in the sound. Phooey To You Friday The 13th CHICAGO (AP) Phooev on Friday the 13th say members of a non-superstitious group who meet today lor the first lime since the last Friday the 13th seven months ago. I he session will start at 5:13 p. m. and end at 7:13 p. m. Mem bers will sit under umbrellas in groups of 13. To express their contempt for superstitions, they'll break 13 mir rors with horseshoes, walk under ladders with 13 rungs and pet the black cat which will serve as mas co at the meeting. Mrs. Frank Williams, the last regular contestant, won $1,000 worth of first prizes with a mono logue of 38 hours, 41 minutes and 50 seconds. That brought on Fayetteville TV personality Ernie Eye, mother of four who is hostess for a teen agers' show. She beat the record and kept going for as long as she could, she said, or as long as donations kept coming toward a teen town tor her TV fans. Like the other contestants, Ernie had a 2'4-minute break each hour, plenty to eat and could go any where the 60-foot microphone cord would permit. Her husband. Army (.ol. Thomas P. Iuliucci is sta tioncd in Korea. Ernie, an attractive blonde croaked to a halt last night after 53 hours, one minute and 40 sec onds. "I'm pooped," she observed. The amount of the donations had not been determined. Superstitions Collide Today In Hong Kong HONG KONG (AP) Western and eastern superstitions coincided enday. The western calendar's only Friday the 13th in 1958 is the Day ot Kan the day of the weapon on the Chinese lunar calendar. Its a most unlucky day to give parties,- do business, sign con tracts, get married, or lend money. It also is a day to avoid friends if friendship is to be- retained throughout the year. Should two friends meet accidentally, each should pretend not to see the other. Done adroitly, this may fool the had luck devils into believing no friendship exists, whereupon they race madly down the street in search of other victims. Plywood Market Much Better EUGENE (API-The Oregon plywood market made strong gains last week, but the fir and pine lumber markets declined. Random Lengths, the weekly lumber market report, said Fri day that quarter-inch sanded ply wood advanced to $68 for index grade, while plywood sheathing rose to $100.11)6 lor index grade. The price for sheathing was the highest since last July, hut still $4 below the 1957 peak, the report added. Prices were lower on all green lumber items except boards used interchangably with unsanded ply wood for sheathing, the report said. Cost Of Dying Still Going Up LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP)-M. E. Pruitt, a mortician for 54 years. says it takes nearly five times as much to be buried now as it did when he started in the business. A $90 funeral, back when 1 vent into business, was consid ered a high-priced funeral," Pruitt said. Now the average is $428. he added, and a mortician's work isn t nearly as exhausting. A funeral director often had to make his own caskets, help dig graves and if a clergyman wasn't handy, deliver the sermon, Pruitt said. Pruitt, 87, of Millersburg. Ky.. was honored for his long service at a meeting of the Kentucky funeral Directors Assn. ARREST A pair of juveniles were arrest ed in Malin early Friday on charges of stealing a 1957 sedan in that city Friday . night. Arrest was made alter state police broad cast a report on the auto, includ ing its license number. The two youths were found in the car. DROWN YAKIMA I AP) Dragging operauons at wenas Lake recov ered the bodies of William Dielll. 30. Ellenshiiro and niece. Linda Pavell. 10. of Rich land. Ore. Thursdav The two drowned Sunday when tneir boat swanmed in rnnoh li ter. Two other pirU in tho hftai were rescued by fishermen. California Weather By United Press International San Francisco Bay Area: Fair through Saturday except high fog near ocean tonight and Saturday morning: little change in tempera ture; high today San Francisco 67, Oakland 71, San Mateo and San Rafael 73: low tonight 52-56 westerly winds somewhat above normal today decreasing tonight: Sunday probably fair except for morning overcast. Northern California: Mostly fair through Saturday except scat tered showers and thunderstorms over Sierra Nevada; warmer in land Saturday; coastal winds northwesterly 15-30 m.p.h. Mt. bhasta-biskiyou area: Partly cloudy today; fair tonight and aaturoay; warmer. Sierra Nevada: Partly cloudy with a few scattered showers and thunderstorms today: mostly fair tonight and Saturday: warmer Saturday. Sacramento Valley: Fair through Saturday; warmer Satur day; high today 75-82, Saturday BZ-8; low tonight 52-57; north erly winds 10-20 m.p.h. today. Northwestern California: Fair through Saturday except fog or clouds on coast late tonight and Saturday morning; warmer in land Saturday: high today and low tonight Napa 80-50, Santa Kosa 74-50. Ukiah 80-48; coasta winds northwesterly 15-30 m.p.h. The Oregon State Highway Com mission will arrive in Klamath Falls Tuesday on a routine inspec tion tour of Southern Oregon. Commissioners will be hosted by the Chamber of Commerce Roads and Highways Committee. The state group s purpose is one of fact-finding and it is expected to meet with those interested in local road improvements. Among those invited to a social hour and dinner at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday in the Winema Hotel are Sen. Harry Boivin. Reps. John Ker bow and Carl Yancey, Mayor Law rence Slater, County Judge Charles Mack and officers and members of the chamber executive commit tee. During their stay here, commis sioners are expected to discuss the West Side by-pass, proposed Lake of the Woods Road improvements, and the proposed highway from the coast to Winnemucca, Nevada, which would link Klamath Falls to Highway 40. Weather Table By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 24 hours to 4:30 a. m. Friday Max. Min. Prep. Baker 55 50 Redmond 66 44 Eugene 69 55 . Lakeview 56 45 .17 Medford 70 50 Newport 67 55 North Bend 67 57 Pendleton 68 57 .24 Portland Airport 64 56 T Roseburg 68 53 Salem 69 56 Union Buys Up Gothem Building NEW YORK (AP)-A labor un ion has bought a m-million-dnl- lar building and taken a two-mil- lion-dollar mortgage on another to try to keep hat-makers from leaving New York City. A spokesman for the United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Work ers said yesterday the money for the buildings came from the $12, 891.000 reserve in the union's in surance and retirement funds. Marx Lewis, union secretary treasurer, said the organization feared the buildings would be con verted to other uses, forcing mil linery manufacturers to scatter their operations. He said the two buildings house manufacturers producing more than 30 per cent of. the nation s output of women s hats. Funerals ANDERSON Funeral services for Mrs. Mar tha E. Anderson. 44, resident ol Klamath Falls who died June 7 following a heart attack in Craig. Alaska, will be held Monday. June 16. from the Niswonger-Winslow Mortuary. Bend. No time has been announced. Mrs. Anderson was on a visit in' Alaska and had been there only three weeks. GOES ON TRAIL GREENSBORO. X.C. cUPI)-A Negro goes on trial here next month in connection with the kill ing of a (ellow worker during a row over a pot of grease. Joe T. Clyburn. 24. was held in jail to day in lieu of $10,000 bond in the shooting of Harvey Nichols. Po lice said the men had ar&jed over the temperature of the grease in which doughnuts were to be cooked. Nichols waj killed by twojlugs from a .25 calticr pistol. O Newspaper SPOT AD are inexpensive repeated dally We Flower Special White Esther Reed Daisies Cash and Carry ' 1.99 per bu. of 2S and Caw tarfiUsfft htO tiMB UK Suburban Flower 3614 So. 6th St. Phont TU 4-8188 Road Group Due Here Community Council Slates Meeting The first meeting of the board of directors of the recently formed Community Council will be held Monday noon in the Winema Hotel. The meet will be highlighted by election of officers to include a chairman, vice chairman, secre tary and treasurer. Recommenda tions by the temporary nominating committee will be considered by directors, who will elect the of ficers. Pali O'Connor. Community Coun cil temporary chairman, urges all interested to attend the no-host luncheon and take part in the dis cussion. The council came into being May 19 when some 100 in the assembly elected the board of directors. The National Safety Council says people who drink from four to six ounces of whiskey or four to six bottles of beer are 2.5 times al apt to have an accident as those who drink half this much. ' Fresh HALIBUT Whole or Half 8 To 10-Lb. Average MILLER'S MARKET In PIGGLY WIGGLY Entries For Rodeo Gain MONTAGUE More than 75 entries from Southern Oregon have been received by Mrs. Betty Cool- ey, secretary of the Junior Ro deo committee. A total of more than 200 is expected to be tallied by tonight's deadline for entering the seventh annual junior event to be held here on Sunday. California entries have been re ceived from all over Siskiyou and Modoc counties and from as far south as Cottonwood. Anderson, Bella Vista and Redding. Announcer for this year's rodeo will be Blair Smith, formerly of Hilt, but now living at Callahan. He has been announcer for the junior rodeo for five of the past six years. Many prizes in addition to the usual trophies have been received, Mrs. Cooley said. Gibson's Sad dlery of Medford has put up a trophy buckle for the all around champion. Runnersup will receive trophy buckles giver by the Safe way Employes Association of Yre ka and for third prize, Jim Man ton of Weed has put up a bridle with handmade bit and braided rawhide reins. For the cow horse event, new this year, Alice and Louis Hessig have donated a $50 cash prize. Barbecued beef for the noon feed will be prepared by George Solus of Yreka. PERMITS LAKEVIEW With the forest fire season once again at hand, the reminder comes from the Fremont National Forest that burning per mits are needed to burn any debris within one-eighth mile of forest land. A permit should be secured from a district ranger if any burning is to be done with in the protection boundary on the Fremont. A set of requirements is also listed for observation by persons operating a tractor on for est land, logging or hauling forest products. BEST BUY! 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