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Monday. October 24, 1949 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE Driver Cited After Obituary Local and Personal 'The Heiress' Picked Cora Culberfson, Pioneer Of Valley, Taken By Death Mrs. Cora Ellen Culbertson, a pioneer resident, passed away at her home, First and Laurel streets. Central Point, Sunday. Mrs.

Culbertson was born on Nov. 26. 1868, near Brownsboro, and lived on a farm near Lake Creek most of her life. She attended the schools at Ashland and Antelope and also attended In England Theodore Thomas Kenton, son of Mr. and Mrs.

W. R. Holman, 891 Marshall avenue, recently i visited Bristol, England, as a crew member of the destroyer USS Waldron, a navy news item reports. Waek-End Visitors Mr Mrs. Hal Jewett and daughter, ett's parents.

Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Jewett, Central Point, and Mrs.

Jewett's mother, Mrs. Annice wnson, cowards street, during the week-end. To Elect Officers Gold Stripe Pup Tent No. 3 of the Military Order of the Cooties will meet at 42 North Front street Tuesday at 8 p. m.

for election of officers. Seam Squirrel M. A. Beneka announced today. Tools Stolen Earl Toulouse, 415 North Front street, reported to city police that $150 worth of carpenter tools had been taken from his car while it was parked at East Main street and South Riverside avenue early Sunday morning.

Chiropractors' Meeting Dr. Lloyd Graham. Grants Pass, talked on concept therapy at the recent monlyth meeting of district 6, Oregon Association of Chiropractor Physicians. The session was held at the Cave shop at Grants Pass. Members also discussed public health, body balance and nutrition and conducted a business meeting.

a Car Fires City firemen answered two calls to extinguish fires in automobiles over the week-end. At 10:30 p. m. Saturday a car registered to W. H.

Buckingham caught on fire at the west end of the Main street bridge across Bear creek, and at 2:52 a. m. Sunday another car registered to Melvin Quwen suffered damage to seat cushions. Damage to neither car- was extensive, firemen said, and both fires were extinguished without difficulty. Rummage Sale Degree of Honor lodge will hold a rummage sale at the Eagles hall Friday, October 28, beginning at 9 a.m.

Business Name Certificate of assumed business, name has been filed at the office of the county clerk by Edwin T. and Florence A. Just as "Valley Trading Post." drive in theatre TONIGHT and TUESDAY "When MY Baby Smiles At Me" IN TECHNICOLOR With Betty Grable and Dan Dailey PLUS "Road to Hollywood" With Bing Crosby NEWS CARTOONS 20 S. One must and better correctly Daily Weather Report FOHKCA8T8 Med tor and vicinity: Fair and mild tonisht and Tuesday. Western Oregon: Mostly cloddy tonight and Tuesday.

Considerable valley and con Hal fog and some light drizzle during night and morning. High 50-til), except near 70 soul hern inland vallevs. low, 34-42. LOCAL 1T. Temperature a year ago today HiKhet 63.

Lowest 38. Total monthly precipitation 1-89 inches. Excess for the month .95 Inches1. Total precpiitatton since September 1. ItUJi.

2 43 inches. Excess (or the season .84 Inch. Relative huniiditv 4 30 Dm. Yester day 3B'r: 4 30 am. today 92 Observations Taken At 4:30 A.M..

130 Meridian Time High Low Prec. Boise Boston hicago Denver Eureka Havin Klntmith Falls Los Angeles Medford New York Oninha Phoenix Portland Hrnn LiiKcne Salt Lake Snn Francisco Seattle Spokane Washington. D. 3. 45 to 113 72 90 28 i okuna Tomorrow Sunrise 6:35 a.m.

Sunset 5:15 p.m t. in Most Beautiful Hair Chosen By Stylist New York, Oct. 24 (U.R) Hair stylist John Fonda said to day the "Ten most beautiful heads of hair' 'adorned the fol lowing: Shelley Winters, platinum blonde; Marie Wilson, blonde; Sarah Churchill, Brunette; Tal-lulah Bankhend, auburn; Ethel Barryniore, gray; Vivian Blaine, strawberry blonde; Hedy La- marr. black: Mrs. Betty Hender son, redhead; Mine.

Vajaya Lak-shmi Pandit, silver blue; and Lone Ranger's horse for sliver topping. All colors arc subject to chance, Fonda said. AROUND BT VIRGINIA Unftad Praia Hollywood, Oct. 24. (U.R) Adolph Menjou, who had what looked like a lifetime monopoly on Hol lywood's "best dressed" title, is being edged nut by a six-foot he man who wouldn't be caught dead in a pair of But he DOES wear fringe on his shoes.

And when he can't get that, he settles for laces with fancy lassies. "Might as well," said Forrest Tucker, the new "Beau Brum-mcl" of the Sunset "Strip." "What else can you do with a 12-D foot?" This Tucker is the dude who started a flock of movie fellers to wcarin' "bush Jackets." That, in case you're strictly the double-breasted type, Is a short-sleeved coat you wear to hunt wild game in Africa. Features a wide belt and big pockets, or something like that. Mind you, Tucker's no fop. (If you can overlook that fringe on his feet.) Ho Just has one of the biggest and cxpensivc-est wardrobes in town.

Variety is what he goes for. Didn't Hava Suit "Sure, it's a fetish," he said. "It started back when I was In high school. We were poor. Mighty poor.

My girl was the prettiest babe In the class, but she went to the big dance with some meat-head. I didn't have a suit. "I swore then If I ever got In the big dough I'd have closets full of swell clothes. The best in town." Tucker said he has outfits for everything that goes on In or out of Hollywood. "I can go to a full-dress ball or a skcet-shooting match," he said, "without calling up my tailor for so much a9 a collar button." Other actors soak their surplus dough in bonds or apartment Vlrrlnls McPherm Two Vehicles Collide Stanley D.

Wright, 330 No th Front street, was cited by city polic Sunday for failure to yield the right of way after the car he was driving collided with one driver by Bud Stammen, route 1, at the Eleventh and Front street intersection about 9:20 p.m. Police reports say Stammen's car was struck on the left side, turning it over. Stammen and a woman passenger were apparently not injured. Both cars were considerably damaged and had to be towed to garages. Wall Street New York.

Oct. 24. UP.) Stocks churned about listlessly on the New York stock exchange today in moderately active Healings. Price movements throughout the main list were extremely small with a good part of the leading issues holding at their previous close. However, late in the session, trading perked up considerably in gold stocks.

Gain9 in this group ranged to more than a point. Dow-Jones closing stock averages: 30 industries 186.54, up u.ai; 2ii rauroaas. qa.aj, up u.ui; i cksilSu8noioup' 008; 65 1 Sales today totaled 1.240,000 shares compared with 1,290,000 shares traded last Friday. Today's closing prices on selected stocks: American 144 Anaconda 2BH Chrysler 53H Curtiss Wright 7's General Electric 27s General Motors 65 Montgomery Ward 526 Penn. R.

144 Penney, J. 52M Radio 124 Southern Co lOH Southern Pacific 44 S. Oil of Calif 67b Texar Gulf Sulphur 68 Vj Transamerica 13 United Aircraft 24 U. S. Rubber 338 U.

S. Steel 24 Youngstown Livestock Portland. Oct. 24 fUF.) Cattle 3500; calves 750; market uneven; early interest mainly on high medium, cood steers and neiiern strong: instances 25 to 50 cents high- others mostly steady wnn some ennner and cutter cows 25 to 50 cents lower; calves steady. Load low good 1122 lb.

fed steers $26; high medium short feds S24; above average medium grosser $23; few low mediums $19 to $21; few low good fed heifers S24; scattered sales canner and cutter cows $10 to $11; some $11.50. Good beef bulls to S17.50: common ana medium $14 to $16. Good vealers $22 to $23; 350-420 lb. good stock calves $19. Hogs 1000; market rainy active, mostly steady.

Good and choice 1B0-230 lbs. $20 to mostly specially lot to $20.80: 215-2H0 lbs. $1B to SIH.50. few HiO lbs. good 355-500 lb snwi $10 to Si 8 Itchier wuishts $17 to odd 640 lbs.

down to few Bnnd and Choice feeders $20 50. Sheep 1750; market slow. Good anil choice slaughter lambs $21 to $21.50. one deck 00 lbs. $22; medium lambs $19 to $20; medium light feeders good 70 lbs.

$17; good ewes 46 to light ewes to $7. Francisco. Oct. 24 (U.P.I Cattle salahle 1.100: suduIv Included around nine lo-ids of steers: trade moderately active with steady prices, load good 990 lb. fed steers $25.

two loads around 1030 lb. medium steers ATA: snmt mi vert medium heifers and good young cows $18. Few low-aood ran Be cows low-medium rows $14. canners and cutlers $10 50. wtih few at $13.

shelly Mind $10 and helow. Calves 200: no early sales. Hogs 50; active; butchers .25 lower and sows steadv. Good and choice 190-240 lb. butchers $20.25, odd head good sows $15.50.

Shppn 3 300: earlv. active and steady. Load good and choice lambs 523, lull ticcK good ana cnoice ut iu. lambs $22.50. Portland Produce Porllincl, Oct.

24 (UP Rultpr Price to retailers: Grade AA prinu 67c: AA carton, l(8c; A print G7e; A cartons 6Bc: prlntl 64c. Ebbs Prlcei to retailers: Certified A lame 68c: A Krade AA lane 73c: lame 67c: AA medium 511c; certified A medium 54c; bedlum 50c; A amall 43c: cartons 2c additional. Cheese Price to retailers: Portland Drefffin sinffles 3fl-42c lb OreifOn 5-lb loafs 44a-45c triplets l'ic less than singles. Premium brands, Bin. 0le Slii.r lh- loaf S.ti.e lb.

ueeis sola ou in cents bunches on the Portland Emitside Farmers Wholesale produce market today Carrots were 65 to 75 cents a dozen bunches. Green onions brought 60 to 70 cenU a dozen bunches. Corn sold for 91.85 to $1.00 four-dozen ear crate. Brussels sprouts were offered at 12 to S2 25 a 2-cup lug. Danish squash was $1 to II 25 a Iuk Anjnu pears sold as low as SI a box with choice at 1 50 to II 75 King apples brought S1.25 a box with Spltzcnbergs and Winter Bananas at 1.

As 20-30 Club Play The first play In this season's 20-30 club drama festival is the Broadway success, "The Heir ess, by Ruth and Augustuc Goetz. It will appear on the sen ior high school stage November 10 with a professional cast from the Civic Drama Guild of New York. Critical acclaim for the series opener has come from nearly every responsible New York pub lication, new Yorker magazine reviewer wrote, "An exception ally rewarding play." Brooks Atkinson of The Times said the play Is a "refreshing excursion into intelligence and good taste." ard Morehouso of the bun reported that "Tho Heiress" holds Us audience every instant. The two other plays in the series are scheduled for March 3 and April 22. They are "Fair and Warmer," a comedy by the late Avery Hopwood, and "Peg o' My Heart," by J.

Hartley Manners. Bill Lawrence of the 20-30 club, who is general chairman of the productions locally, advises that season tickets be purchased while they are still available. They may be purchased now from members of the club or ordered by mail by sending a money order or cheek to Mod- lord 20-30 club, box 1101, Med ford. The name Miranda has been assigned by Dr. Gerard P.

Kul-per of the Yerkcs observatory to a new satellite of the plant Uranus which he discovered in February, 1948. Passengers pay more than a year to ride the subways, street car trackless trolley coaches and gas buses of America's urban transit systems. In some North Carolina counties, over 70 per cent of the farm income is represented In products raised and used by the farm household. HOLLYWOOD MacPHERSON Corraspoaidanl houses or annuities to protect em come the day girls don I sigh over their profiles any more. Buys Clothes Tucker buys clothes.

Lots of clothes. Says it's the best way he 'knows of to save money. "Suppose I'm out of a job some he said. "I could be dead broke and hungry, but I'll look successful. And movie producers like to hire people who look like they don need a lob.

That's the way Tucker looks. His suits, sports jackets, slacks and formal tails are custom' made and the best he can afofrd. And Tucker's wa-a-ay out of the two-pants-with-evcry-suit class. Republic Studios just upped him to stardom But his money-saving gimmick kind of backfired the other day. His business manager told him he couldn't afford to buy a house.

Said he's splurged too muclvon fancy dress. And the bank president hasn't been born who'll accept a "bush jacket" as down payment on a mortgage. HHaajiriiiTiw JaMU UCNIT WILLIAM MNMI VI I WIIIUm lei mum WIIIUm BENDIZ Pair Of Eyes last a lifetime. Like other fine delicate mechanisms eyes serve and longer with proper care-thorough examinations and glasses fitted! Dr. John T.

Monahan Dr. Merl A. Wiggins OPTOMETRISTS CARL BISMARK Services for Carl M. Bismark, 51, Delta Waters road, who passed away in a local hospital Saturday, will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Tuesday at 1 p.m. with the Rev.

Harry Hansen officiating, assisted by 103. The Grants Pass B.P.O.E. will assist at committal services, which will be private. Honorary pallbearers will be Michael Beck, H. K.

Hamilton Joe Lewis. Sam Jennings. Tuny Bullis and Robert Young. Active pallbearers will Be Diamond Flynn. EarL Leever.

Joe Peixotto, Howard Gault, W. C. Deqerness and Al Nardquist. The deceased was born March 2. 1898 in Chicago.

He came to Medford from Portland in 1934. where he had been manager of tile Consumers Yeast company. He then established the Hawkin-son Tire Tread company, which he owned and operated until his death. He was united in marriage June 11, 1919, in Chicago, to Beatrice Cathro, who survives. He was a life member of the Unity Portland; BPOE 1168.

Medford; a charter member of the Sheriff's Posse, Medford: and served as a dispatch motorcycle rider for General Wolf in France during World War I. Surviving besides his widow is a son, Carlton Medford: two brothers. Herbert Medford: Royal Sarasota. a granddaughter, Linda Bismark. Medford: and two nieces, Do lores and Margaret Bismark, Medford.

BIRTHS ALLISON To Mr. and Mrs. Harold, Rt. 2, Box 220, Oct. 23, 1949, a girl.

6 pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. HERTAGER To Mr. and Mrs. Arthur, 47 North Orange street, Oct. 23.

1949. a girl, 6'i pounds, at Community hospital. BREEZE To Mr. and Mrs. John, 921 Murray street, Oct.

24, 1949, a girl, 7'j pounds, at Community hospital. BARR To Mr. and Mrs. Har--old. Prospect, October 22, 1949, a boy, 8'2 pounds, at Community hospital.

Court Records Justice Court Fred Fuesz, no operator's license, fine $1 and costs, Raymond D. Brobeck, overload, fine $8.50 and costs. Charles T. Ford, overhcight load, line $1 and costs. Thomas J.

Short, failure to stop at stop signal, fine $1 and costs. Harold W. Saltzer, four in driver's seat, fine $1 and costs. Vernol R. Shroy, overload, fine $12.50 and costs.

Ernest E. Goodnight, no muf fler, court costs, one day Jail sentence suspended. Gertrude J. Lilly, Iona L. Bray, and Janet D.

Scheel, no operator's license, fine $1 and costs each. Fred L. Walters, failure to operate on right side highway, tine SI and casts. Melvin W. Kohn, violation of basic rule, fine SI and costs.

Walter C. Miller, overload, fine $23 and costs. Ernest R. Hook, overweight load, fine $1 and costs. William A.

Smith and Loren H. Hess, no operator's license, fine SI and costs each. Police Court Max B. Mayo, violation of basic rule on West Main street, fine S10. Ed Holmes, no slop at red light, light, bail $5.

Wiliam Raymond, no boule vard stop, bail $5. Emmett R. Mabe, reckless driving, fine S25. Jeff R. Swinney, reckless driv ing and no operator license, total fine 555.

Court House News Divorce Complaint! Stubblefield, Beverly Ann vs Robert. Cobb. Anna Bernadine vs Owen Walter. To Bo In Play Miss Noreen Kelly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Kelly, 908 West Fourth street, a freshman at Marylhurst college, Portland, will have a part in the thrcc-act play, "Enchanted Cottage," to be given at the school November 18, 19 and 20, a release from the college j-aid today. She is a graduate of St. Mary's high school here. NAME MY Central Tel. 5504 GREAT STORY! 71 STRATUM STORY RAW FURY! COMING THURSDAY Joan op Arc INGRID BERGMAN Robert Preston "GERONIMO" Fred MacMurray PLUS "THE TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PINE" CDCC TO THE rtCC ladies TABLEWARE 0 New Lafft New Songs $'9tJp -utt ir Taschnlcrloi Xl DOORS OPEN 6:30 P.M.

Jl SHOWS START AT DUSK I GIFTS St. Mary's Academy at Jacksonville for one year. She was a member of the Baptist and Church of Christ churches. She was married to James D. Culbertson on Dec.

23, 1876, at Eagle Point. Father In War She was the daughter of Joseph and Ida Swingle, Oregon pioneers. Her father came to this country from Switzerland and lived in Pennsylvania, moving to California during the Gold Rush of 1849, and coming to Oregon after the gold rush. He also served in the Modoc Indian war. Surviving are her husband, James Daniel: three daughters, Mrs.

Hazel Dalkey, Santa Clara, Mrs. Mabel Kingery, Eagle Point: Mrs. Lavida Wolf, Cordova, Alaska, three sons. Everett, Vale. Cecil, Med- ford; Loren, San Francisco; four teen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted from the chapel of Perl funeral home Wednesday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. L. H. Camp of Central Point officiating.

Interment will take place in Central Point cemetery. Mary Clarissa Goold Dies Here Saturday Mary Clarissa Goold, 72, wife of the late George Goold. passed away In a local hospital Saturday. Mrs. Goold had resided in the community for the past 43 vears.

She was born in Fairfield, March 10. 1877. Surviving are two sons, Charles Medford; Harry Med-ford; one daughter, Mrs. F. Lucille Brock, Medford: two sisters, Mrs.

Grace Collett of Vancouver, and Mrs. Lucille Peck, Chicago; seven grandchildren i and five great-grandchildren. I Private funeral services will I be conducted from Perl funeral home Tuesday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Harry Hansen of the First Presbyterian church officiating. Interment will take place in the family plot in Jacksonville.

Plan Dinner Eagle Point Grange will give a ham dinner at the hall October 30, with serving from 1 to 4 p.m. A HEART" "Just the Present I Have Been Looking For" Yes we hear it quite frequently YOU TOO will be delighted with the choice selection of Gifts. For Any and Every Occasion Ready NOW! Mercy Flight Benefit Wednesday, Oct. 26-Medford Armory The Band of the Month C0R8YS as i' -sr. GRAND OIP CANADA ft Les BROWN and his Band of Renown AN AMERICAN PRODUCT QUART PIMT We Wrap Gifts.

HEATH'S COtlT't IllltVI HINDIS WHIlKlf to nOOt 6ti GUAM NfUtKAl sums JAS, 1AICUY 1 CO. UMITtO MOtlA, UHOU TICKETS Purucker'i, PruiM'i, Barker's Rogue Shop, Athland. Spontort 20-30 Club THE STORE WITH.

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