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PAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MATT, TRIBTJNT5. MEDFORD. OREGON, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1940. New Battleship Washington Y EAGER FOR Zl Nurses, 'Ambulance Drivers Apply By Score None Are Being Sent Overseas San Francisco, June $. vr' Eager volunteer! for nursing and ambulance driving aervice overseas are being turned down by the score every day at the American Red Cross head quarters hut. A. L. Schafer, Pacific area manager for the Red Cross, said many are surprised when they learn that no Red Cross nurses or ambulance drivers are being sent overseas from the United States. In the last war, Schafer ex plained, entire medical units were sent from this country; but European Red Cross soc ieties are better organized now, and provide their own nurses and drivers. America is sending only food and clothing, money, equipment and supplies. Supplies Sent Loaded onto the Red Cross ship McKeesport at Jersey City, for example, went ISO ambu lances, several hospital trucks and supplies for refugees clothing, drugs, gauze, soap, cooking utensils and a wide var iety of foodstuffs. An agree ment recently was made with the department of agriculture to purchase surplus foodstuffs at half price. An Initial consign ment included 8.881,000 pounds of wheat flour, 1,240,000 pounds of corn meal, 750,000 pounds of lard, 800,000 pounds of prunes and an equal amount of raisins. HUGH COLLINS GETS RE: Hugh B. Collins, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Collins of 2224 East Main street, was among 40 University of Oregon seniors commissioned second lieuten ants in the U. S. army reserve corps, ROTC headquarters at Eugene announced today. Daryl L. Evans, Grants Pass, was an other southern Oregon student commissioned. Collins is a student In the law school and although he is only 20 years old now, he will complete the law course next year. He will finish the six year course in five years. 1 JSC The 35. 000-ton battleship Washington, first capital ship ad dition to the U. S. fleet since 1921. is shown above as she slid down the ways into the water at Philadelphia. Note huge bulges on ship s sides, part of her under-water protection. FOR 1940 CLASS Baccalaureate services for the 1940 graduates of St. Mary's Academy were held yesterday at Sacred Heart Church. Pres ent In the large congregation were members of the faculty of St. Mary's Sisters of Provi dence, Sacred Heart Hospital, and many relatives and friend of the graduates. Reverend Francis w. Black was celebrant of the Mass and delivered the occasional ad dress. He spoke Impressively concerning the need of true wisdom by which man compre hends his spiritual destiny and regulates his life and conduct according to Christian principle and practice. St. Mary's Academy Choir sane the Mass, "Mognae Deus Potentiae." The Offertory num ber, "O Panis Dulcissime" by Michalek gave a special note of beauty to the program which was concluded by a triumphal processional, "Lord God Our King." sung by the entire choir of fifty voices. Ou Mall Tr.Dune want ads. Republican Committeemen Shown in Completed Count Except In the case of four ties, in which all contestants received one vote each, the of ficial count on republican pre cinct committeemen and com mit tee women has been com pleted. In Applegate precinct John O'Brien and Tom Mee were tied. Mee does not want the Job, so O'Brien can have It if he wants it. In Brownsboro precinct Mrs. Holly Wright and Ellyn Charley are tied, and in Mound precinct, Doris Nealon, Mrs. Verne Bro phy, Mrs. Violet Hamilton, and Mrs. Elmer Kyle are in a four way tie. In the Oakdale precinct Ralph Woodford and Larry Schade tied, and Schade reports he does not want it. Husbands and wives were named in the following precincts- Reese Crfk. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lamb; Phoenix, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fish, and Rogue River, Mr. and Mrs. Sam L. Sandry. Those chosen were: Ashland. Boulevard, H. C. Galey. Rosa Dodge Galey. Ashland, East Central. Frank J. VanDyke, Mildred L. Ager. Ashland. West Central, F. D. Wagner, Alice A. Peil. Ashland, Oak, R. E. Detrick, Georgia E. Bowman. Ashland, North, Thomas H. Simpson. Ashland, East, H. B. Carter. Ashland, Southeast, . A.ihland, Northwest, G. M. Green, Lucy Pyle Hast. Ashland. South, O. F. Carson, Grace S. D. Walker. Ashland, West. J. R. Mc Cracken, Isabel M. Lennox. Antioch, Harry B. Ellis. Ruth M. Ellis. Applegate, Helen Davis. Barron, Jackson Gyger. Belleview, Fred C. Homes, Nellie Dunn. Brownsboro, Geo. B. Brown. Butte Falls, Ralph W. Smith, Clara Cleveland. Central Point, North, Geo. L. Treichler. Central Point. South, Guy Tex. Grace Biasing. Reese Creek, W. R. Lamb. Mrs. W. R. Lamb. Derby. . Colestin, - Eagle Point, Geo. F. Putman, Mattie Brown. Flounce Rock, Earl Ulrich. Katie Grieve. Foots Creek. . Gold Hill, Seth Coy, Bertha Coy. Griffin Creek, . Hillcrest. Wm. M. McAllister, Mrs. B. L. Dodge. Howard, Anna E. Carley. Jacksonville, North, O. M. Knox. Alice Hoefs. Jacksonville, South. R, E. Wilson, Mary Godward. Lake Creek. L. H. Wyant, Mrs. L. J. Grissom. Medford, North Main. Myrtle W. Blakeley. Medford South Main, Perl Davis. Mediord, North Central, H. N. Butler. Ethel Florey. Mediord, South Central . Medford. South Riverside. Carold J. Parker, Ruth A. Park er. Medford, North Riverside, . Medford, North. Ina Bither. Medford, Oakdale, Susan Deuel Robinson. Medford, Newtown, Mrs. Ma-, bel Conger. Medford, King, Fred B. Len nard, Jennie F. Green. Medford, Northeast, Kenneth G. Denman, Hattie W. Gore. Medford, Cottage, . Medford, Southeast, W. E. Thomas. Ella Parks. Medford. Queen Anne, Har vey J. Field, Phina Nordwick. Medford, East, George M. Roberts. Josephine Weills. Medford, Southwest, Fred J. Fick. Medford South, C. A. Marsh all. Medford. West, J. O. Grey, Marie D'Albini. Medford, Kenwood, Medford, Northwest, J. H. Denlson. Medford. Haven. Verl G. Walker. Mrs. Winifred Short. Mound, Orville C. Hamilton. Orchard Home, Carl V. Teng wald, Louise Brockway. Perrydale, Walter Flinn. Z.J R. Hurd. Phoenix. East. B. J. Van Dyke. Esther J. VanDyke. Phoenix, West, Paymond S. Fish. Florence V. Fish. Pinehurst, . Rogue River. Sam L. Sandry. Mrs. Henrietta Sandry. ( Roxy Ann, Louis J. Upp, Or pha Beer. Sams Valley, M. A. Schulz. Mrs. E. B. Day. Sterling, . Talent, East, S. C. Gardner, Myrna S. Frink. Talent, West, E. L. Beeson. Trail, Dr. J. H. Mallery, Min nie M. Blaess. Union, Leon Offenbacher, Marguerite Black. Watkins, James Winningham, Eva McKee. Willow Springs, Benton Boyce. Wimer, Ed E. Dimick. 55 GET SHEEPSKINS AT LINFIELD COLLEGE Linfield. June S.) Fifty five Linfield college seniors tucked away diplomas and start ed looking for Jobs today. President W. G. Everson con ferred bachelor of art degrees on 47 and bachelor of science degrees on 18 yesterday. OREGON CITY CENSUS INCREASED TO 6.10f Oregon City, June 3. P Oregon city's municipal family totals 6.101. District Census Su pervisor Albert R. McCall said today. The preliminary figure gives Oregon City a 9.44 per cent in. crease over 1930. CHERRIES ROYAL ANNES BINGS -LAMBERTS AGAIN PAYING TOP PRICES FOR BRINING CHERRIES Pick vour crop early to aroid rain damage. Now barreling. BringT?n . S.mpl. It Your Crop to Our SOUTH FIR ST. PLANT. DON'T DELAY American Fruit Growers, Inc. Aw ELECTRIC COLD FOR GIVES YOD I PLUS POWER TO KEEP FOOD SAFE EVEN DURING SEVERE HEAT WAVES. 2 Twice the ke cwbsi In half the tint. They frees ht minutes instead of hoar. 3 50 mv9 In operatic cost ever unit of similar capacity i4 ten years 090. fm A balanced oadatt "Pay for ItsaH In savinji" T by yaw once-o-wosk shopping. This Is The Year To Buy Your REFRIGERATOR It Will Give You Twice the Value At Half The Cost! 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