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I ) MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON'. FRTDAY. JULY 12. 1940. PAGE THIRTEEN LOCAL and PERSONAL Robinson Uitm Macklin Robinson, chief clerk at the Hotel Jackson for the past four years, plans to leave soon for Bend to accept a position as assistant manager at the Pilot Butte lodge. Chancy Hare Henry Chaney, president of the Medford Cor poration, left today for his home in Portland. He spent three days here on business and with James H. Owen, general man ager of the lumber company. He inspected timber over prin cipal areas in the county. Fined IS Leo R. Beckman, 51, of Oakland, Cal., was fined $5 and $4.50 costs in justice of the peace court this morning for operating a car with four per sons over 12 in the driver's seat. Beckman pleaded guilty after being cited by state po lice. Car Collision City police re ported that cars operated by Woodrow H. Clower of Phoenix and Frank Haynes of 199 Mc Andrews road collided with some damage at Eighth street and Central avenue early this morning. Nobody was injured, the report stated. tojg pun 0X6 uou.d 'pnea 'a '3 ii Miliums ui 'poo pu is iip 'pui-tt jno triMx d,Jifjf)ii)BAl PB uotiuiutjui oo.U ipoM U(iJJquiq3 iq pji4Jj 5Jojiiio3 aI(k aqi Ml 3uibi in JM1 aioj JplV BIG DANCE AT THE OASIS Sat. Nite, July 13 Good Music by Rhythm Rogues. SPRING FLOOR Coach VUlts Robert (Matty) Mathews, football coach of the University of Portland, and Mrs. Mathews were visitors in Medford for a short time today. They planned to return to Port land tonight, stopping in Grants Pass for ao hour or so en route home. Nurses Return The Misses Elizabeth McGalliard and Mary Ellen Bell, Jackson county pub lic hcil'.h nurses, have returned to duty after a month's vaca tion in the east, most of which was spent at Miss Bell's home in Pennsylvania. They also vis ited in New York, Connecticut and other eastern states. Completes Visit Donald Ap plegate returned Wednesday to Conrad, Mont., after visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Applegate, of 1020 Court street for a week. Donald has been employed by the J. C. Penney company in Conrad for almost three years. He spent his va cation last summer also with his parents here. . I n Custody State police learned today that a man, who used the name of Dr. C. A. Crane to allegedly pass several fictitious checks here about two months ago, was in custody in Los Angeles. Crane, police said, forged the name of a local den tist on two checks and also was ! wanted in Klamath Falls, As toria and Washington on the i same charge. A warrant for his arrest was issued here but po- lice said they didn't know yet where he would face prosecu ' tion. 1 Airport Arrivals Yesterday's late arrivals at Medford munici pal airport included Capt. E. A. Sirmeyer, en route from Pear son field. Wash., to Sacramento air depot in a Northrup attack plane; and the five following navy officers, each en route from Sand Point, Wash., to Oakland, Cal., in a Curtiss dive bomber: Capt. R. C. Mangrum, ' Lieuts. J. G. Lewis and J. H. ! Hamilton and Ensigns M. C. Batch and G. O. Howsen. Hall Here Seely V. Hall, vice president of United Air Lines in charge of western op erations with headquarters in , Oakland, Cal., arrived here by motorcar yesterdaymorning to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Court Hall, of 315 South Cen tral avenue. His father has beeii seriously ill but was reported somewhat improved today. Mrs ' Seely Hall and Miss Pearl Hall 1 arrived by United Mainliner! yesterday noon. Miss Hall, a1 sister of Court Hall, resides in Lakeview. She was en route ' home from a trip to Mexico. I She will visit here for a time. I ... , Plane Passengers Leaving 1 by United Mainliner this noon were C. T. Lingo, to Portland, and Carol Freeland, to Seattle, both United Air Lines radio en gineers. C. A. Chadbourne ar rived this forenoon from Port land and George V. Carey left on the same plane for Los Ang eles. F. R. Bristow arrived on the Midnight Mainliner from Portland. Arrivals from Seattle last evening wer,e W. D. Mc Donald, J. H. Pomeroy and O. Struthers. H. L. Smith and R. O. Bossinger departed for San Francisco on the same plane. W. A. Duffy and C. R. Lindley left on the same plane for Port land. Back From Trip Miss Alice Ward of 1260 Sunset avenue and Miss Vera Hale of 311 Van couver avenue . returned home last night from a fortnight's va cation spent principally in San Francisco. Their itinerary in cluded two days at the Golden Gate international exposition on Treasure island. Traveling by train, the two young women re turned to Medford by way of Klamath Falls where they spent a couple of days as guests of Miss Ward's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ward. The last leg of the Journey from Klamath Falls was com pleted by stage. ... Relatives Hers Leaving yes terday for their home in Amar illo, Texas, were J. E. Baisinger and daughter, Miss Maude Bais inger. The two had been guests here for a week of E. C. Younce at 522 South Holly street. Mr. Younce and Mr. Baisinger are brothers-in-law and this markei "Safari" Coming To Craterian f . UU ' : '- " I ' . . Comedy Role 4. III W 1 W m . "SW II I VsUk rl ii I i x Swayed by the allure of a tropical night Douglas Fair banks, Jr., as a hard-boiled Afri can big game hunter, succumbs to the charms of lovely Made leine Carroll, his co-star in the advanture drama, "Safari," which oDens a three dav run Sunday at the Craterian theater. I fans will be the Graham Mac- Featured players are Tullioi Namee travcltalk titled "Camera Carminati. Muriel Angelus, Tour of Oregon's Coast." Latest Lynne Overman and Billy Gil-1 news events will also be included bert. 1 on the well-groomed program ill? Piaving on the same bill will be the newest issue of March of Time presenting "The U. S. Navy 1940." The new release will give audiences the oppor tunity to see the navy's role in America's new plans for national defense. An additional short sub ject of much interest to local Pepper Family In Rialto Show MJ1DX3 SALE; BUY THREE GOODRICH COMMANDER TIRES At Published List Price AND GET A 4TH 4 eonly1c Goodrich Commanders The Tire With ths Lifetime Guarantee. Low Cash Prices PoblOhrd Pnhll.hrd I L1t Price LUt Price 4th Tire Bite of s Tim of 4th tire Cotti You 4.40-4.W-21.. 7.S0ea. ?7.80 le 4.15-5.00-18. 8.05 ea. 8.05 1 5.25-5.5-ia. 9.30 ea. 9.30 1? 5JS5-5.&0-17. 9.85 ea. 9.85 1 eoo-u 10.75 a. 10.75 1 .i5-6.J0-t.. 13.00 a. 13.00 1 Ahovc prlcpf cath. Inclndlng your old tires. Prim subject to change without notice. mi mm BUDGET DEPT. SPECIALS! .Mantola Portable Radio r- Here's the perfect companion for radio i pleaiure wherever you are. 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As if Jane Withers were not uproarious enough in comedies, her studio has added the wacky Ritr Brothers to her latest pic ture and the result Is a bedlam of buffoonery In "Pack Up Your Troubles" which heads the dou ble bill playing for today and tomorrow only at the Roxy the ater. "Drifting Westward." featur ing Jack Randall, plays as the second feature with the Jane Withers-Ritz Brothers opus. I BIG SECRET TRUCK Los Angeles, July 15. (IP) An apparent attempt to destroy a new giant secret military truck was under investigation today by federal agents and police arson Investigators. Fire broke out early today on a high board fence behind which the colossal machine was kept under guard after a strenuous four months' test by army en gineers at Fort MacArthur. At the same time, officials of the Trojan Truck company said, two men fled from the vicinity of the nearby office. C. D. Juneau, a company, spokesman, said the truck, pow ered by marine diesel engine and driven at 65 miles an hour by 12 rear wheels, was capable of carrying a 90-ton load. As wide as an ordinary street, it was planned to carry two six- inch anti-tank guns. Here they are the Pepper family ready for another in the series of richly-human dramas based upon Margaret Sidney's Juvenile classics this time "Out West With the Peppers," which comes to the New Rialto theater for Sunday and Monday with Lucky Cisco Kid," starring Cesar Romero again as the O. Henry romantic desperado, as the com panion feature. From left to right are Joey, Phronsie, Polly, Ben and Davie. Edith Fellows again plays Polly and others in the cast include Ronald Sinclair, Dorothy Peter son and Victor Kilian. Most of the action of the picture was filmed in Oregon's beautiful red wood forests. The exclusive, official motion pictures of the box ins enntpst h. tween the outstanding contenders ior me neavyweight champion ship of the world between Max Baer and Tony Galento will play as a third attraction on the New Rialto's first-of-the-week program. FOUND ON m ROLL Hoboken, July 12. UF) Maurice Maeterlinck, the Bel gian playwright who wrote the celebrated "Bluebird", arrived from Lisbon, Portugal, on the Greek liner Nea Hellas today, a war refugee. The 78 year old writer, wear ing a gray wig held down by a hair net, said that all he had left In the world was the little baggage with him. He plans to stay with a friend in New York until the war is over and reestablish himself with a new play about the Ca tholic church which he wrote In Portugal. With him was his attractive blonde wife, 30 years his junior, whom he married 20 years ago. She was carrying a cage with two bluebirds. Murder Confessed Folsnm Prison, July 12 (!P) Warden Clyde I. Plummer re ported to the state prison board today that Ernst Striplinfn who is serving time at Folsom for robbery at San Jo.iquin county, has confessed to the murder of Nathan Chincholio and Mary Wooster in Stockton April 28. Washlnzton. Julv IS. The estimated thirtv-odd thous and communist and nazi oa work relief payrolls either aban doned their WPA Jobs quietly before July 1 or falsified their party affiliations, officials con cluded today. Thus far. they said, a nation. wide questionaire poll of mon than a million WPA workera has turned up only four persona acknowledging communist sym pathies two in New York, on in Detroit, and one in Philadel phia. The poll was ordered under the 1940-41 relief act, which di rected the dismissal by July 1 of all who answered that they were aliens, communists, rmiis, or advocates of violent over throw of the government. JAPAN M0VESf0BL0CK INDO CHINA TRADE GATE Hongkong, July 12. (At The Japanese navy dispatched a dozen officers to Kwangcho wan, French-leased port midway between Honglwg and French Indo-China, today to block the remaining French-controlled In let for trade destined for China. Cloelni t.u e (or Too Lete to CUa lfy Ad u 1:30 p m. Drunk on Highway Roseburg, July 12. (IP) Melvin Strand and Oscar Walters, both claiming residence in Portland, were in Jail here today in lieu of payment of fines of $23 each. They pleaded guilty in Justice court to charges of being drunk on a public highway. PHONE 481 (or Quick. Dependable ferrlce Unique Cleaners' Hotel Allen Hide Bud La it rente Z7 POWDER. PLANT Washington, July 12. P) I Construction of a $30,000,000 plant in the Louisville, Ky., In dustrial area to produce smoke less powder was reported today to have been agreed upon by the war department and the I DuPont Powder company. Under the agreement the gov ernment would build the fac- their first visit for 35 years. They were reared together in Delaware county, Indiana. This also marked Mr. Baisingcr's and his daughter's first trip to Ore gon. Mr. Younce took the two to principal scenic attractions, Including Diamond and Crater lakes and the area around Mount Ashland. Mr. Younce said that Mr. Baisinger was amazed at this part of the coun try and was frequently fright ened by the mountain roads. The visitor said that if he told the folks back in Texas about it all, they wouldn't believe him. Closing tune for Too Le.te to CUe ilfy Ada u 1 30 p. m. Oes Hall Tribune vent ad. A PAINTER OF REPUTATION Daily's Auto Painting tt Soutb Bsrtlett A Beautiful Blonde Is Harder to Train Than a Wild Lion! Roaring Thrills and Ad venture in the Depths of the Dark Jungle! SUNDAY! Spend the Week-End at LAKE 0' THE WOODS Dancing Every Saturday Nite HERB COCHRAN And His Orchestra and Entertainers Men 7Se Ladies Free Mate: (K;-JAc-lUe Ues: 4Uc-ftOc-l0e fkhkimi, tax iwn,i'nEf 1,5 Ends Sat. 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