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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON. TUESDAY. JULY 30, 1940. PAGE FTVrJ LOCAL and PERSONAL At Oregon Cin Merle Sauer was a visitor at the Ore gon Caves national monument last Saturday. Board to Meat Board of di rectors of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce will hold a luncheon-meeting at 12 noon Friday in the Hotel Medford. Tonsils Excised H a rrlett Powell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Powell of Central Point, underwent nn operation for the removal of her tonsils in the Osteopathic hospital this morning. New Residence Floyd C. Headrick applied to the city building Inspector's office yes terday for a permit to construct a new residence and private garage at 34 North Berkeley Way at a stated cost of $3,600. To Salem Mr. and Mrs. El mer Vlckeron left this morning for Salem where they plan to spend the next few days visit ing. Returning home they will be accompanied by Miss Daisy Ralms, who will visit her father and mother here. Vacation Completed Miss Edith Nichols, secretary in the city superintendent's office, re turned -to Medford yesterday from a Wk a vacation spent at Crescent City, Cat. Miss Nich ols was accompanied to Crescent City and return by her niece, Louise Harnish of Medford. Beqlns Practice Dr. William L. Barnum today announced opening of his office for the general practice of dentistry In suite 561 Morgan building. Portland. Dr. Barnum is a son-in-law of Dr. R. B. Elliott Medford dentist. A former resi dent. Dr. Barnum is the son of Mrs. E. N. Eldridge of 424 South Grape street. Back from Trip Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Goldsberry returned home Sunday from a motor trip that took them up the Ore gon and Washington coast to Vancouver, B. C, thence to Banff, Lake Louise, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Jasper na tional park, Glacier national park and Wallowa lake. They were gone two weeks. Baby Clinic The monthly well-baby 1 clinic will be held from 1:30 to 4 p. m. Thursday in the Sparrow memorial suite of the Jackson county court house. Dr. A. E. Markcl, coun ty health officer, will be in charge. Miss Elizabeth McGal liard, county nurse, will assist. Parents are asked to telephone 1359 for appointments. Better Robert Joki. 13-year- old son of Mrs. Sylvia E. Joki of 527 Pennsylvania avenue. was reported today as almost wholly recovered from the fa cial Injuries he suffered last Saturday when ne lost control of his bicycle coming down Hospital hill and was catapult ed over an embankment near Sacred Heart hospital. Several stitches were required to close a torn lip. A companion, Low ell Cooley, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Mead Cooley of 648 West Palm street, also lost con trol of his bicycle but he was less seriously hurt, suffering minor scratches. To Vacation George Shreeve of 734 Alder street, city fire man, will leave on a week s vacation tomorrow for Port Or ford where he will Join Mrs. Shreeve and their two children. Michael and Patricia. Mrs. Shreeve ana the children have been visiting Mrs. Shreeve's parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. B Clark, who reside In Port Or-ford. Condition Same Sacred Heart hospital attendants re ported today that the condition of Eugene Parks, 24. was about the same as it was yestreday. better than fair but till seri ous. Parks, according to city police, fired a bullet from a 32-callber revolver into his chest early Sunday morning be cause he had been despondent over not having a Job. Guests from Taft Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Olsen of Taft. Cal., are spending a forti.ight at Diamond lake after a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R D. McCarty of Orchard Home Drive. The two families are friends of long standing. Mr. and Mrs. McCarty plan to spend some time with Mr. and Mrs. Olsen at Diamond lake and the Olsens will visit again at the McCarty home before terminat ing their sojourn in southern Oregon. Minister Dies Word was re ceived here today of the death on July 28 of the Rev. John W. Haman, pastor of the North- minster Presbyterian church In Portland. The Rev. M. Haman was once pastor of the Presby terian church in Grants Pass and had many friends in south ern Oregon. He resided in Port land at 5544 North Wilbur street. Survivors are his wife and a daughter. Miss Faith Ha man, Portland, and a son, John Haman, Los Anseles. Army Planes Here Five U. S. army Douglas observation planes were refueled today at Medford municipal airport. In command was Capt. W. C. Sams. Pilots making the rou tine flight from Moffett field. Sunnyvale, Cal., to Pearson field. Vancouver, Wash., were Lieuts. J. W. Luker. J. A. Rouse, C. E. Coverley, M. H. Shedd, M. R. Benedict and W. Bass. An observer was MaJ. C. B. Meneses of the Chilean army air service. Army arriv als late yesterday were MaJ. J. F. Griffiths and F. Fitch, in spector of the North American Aircraft corporation, who were en route from Boeing field, Se attle, to Hamilton field. San Rafael, Cal., in a new North American basic trainer; and Capt. C. B. Overacker and Lieut. D. S. Dunlap. McChord field, Tacoma, to Sacramento air depot, Cal., in a Douglas bomber. Minor Accidents James H. Elliott of route 2 and Arthur Render of 24 North Bartlett street drove cart involved in a slight mishap on North River side avenue near Main street Monday afternoon, a report on file said today. Edward A. Caruthera of Altadena, Cal.. and Millard V. Younger of 415 Arcadia court operated vehicles involved in a slight accident in front of 21 North Bartlett street Monday afternoon, ac cording to a report on file to day. www Jobs Teste The U. S. elvll service commission today an nounced open competitive ex aminations for the positions of electrician and coppersmith to fill existing and future vacan cies at the Puget Sound navy yard, Bremerton, Wash. Full information regarding the posi tions may be procured at Med ford postoffice from Stanley G Sherwood, acting secretary of the local board of civil service examiners, or at the state em ployment service office. 45 North Fir street. The employ ment service also offers assist ance In properly filling out ap plication blanks for persons ap parently qualified for the work. Plane Passengers F. G. Mul lins and H. W. Helfort. a civil aeronautics authority inspector, left for Portland by United Mainllner this noon. Mr. Hel fort arrived from Portland on the forenoon Mainllner. other arrivals being Harry Holmes, from Chicago, via Portland, and L. K. Ambrose, from Portland. Leaving on the same plane for San Francisco were Mrs. R. C. Walker, Nion Tucker and Mrs. J. Swank. E. M. Conser de parted for Seattle early this morning. Arrivals on the mid night Mainliner were W. C. Mumaw and C. L. von Egloff stein, from Seattle, and V. E. Rolfe, from Portland. H. W. Ray arrived from Los Angeles last night and R. B. McMath left on the same plane for Portland. C. A. Olson arrived from Seattle last evening. F C. Wehren arrived from San Francisco yesterday afternoon, and departing for Portland on the same plane were Roy Mo- sel. Miss Mary Charnley and Miss Shirley Garvley. "Boys From Syracuse" Coming r- V Y . - ' .. ' .""1 It looks like Joe, acts like Joe, but is it Joe? Martha Raye's In a quandary because, in "The Boys from Syracuse", Joe Pen- Jones and his twin brother, while others in the hilarious farce coming to the Craterian Theatre tomorrow Include Charles Butterworth, Eric Blore, ner is Martha's husband, and : Rosemary Lane, Alan Mowbray Joe has a twin brother who j and Samuel S. Hinds, loves to sneak in whenever Seven Rodgers and Hart song hubby sneaks out. Irne Hervey j hits and hundreds of beautiful has the same trouble with Allan I girls add to the entertainment. PLANE AND STAGE E "Ex-Champ! m d Victor McLaglen, one of the screen s most popular actors, heads the cast of "Ex-Champ", which comes to the Roxy Thea tre for tomorrow and Thursday as the companion feature with Brother Rat and the Baby". Wayne Morris, Priscilla Lane and Eddie Albert have starring roles in the maternal comedy. "Mouthpiece" f"3 If STOLEN LOG TRUCK IN J'VILLE State and city police this morning recovered in Jackson ville a 1937 Ford logging truck and trailer, owned by R. D. Chamberlain of Trail, which was stolen from its parking place at 10th street and South Central avenue sometime during last night. . The truck, with the Berl trail er loaded on It, was found aban doned and was apparently un damaged, police said. George Hathaway, driver, re ported the truck's theft at 5:30 a.m., and upon investigation po lice discovered tracks on the street which seemed to indicate another truck was used to tow the Chamberlain vehicle away. No trace was found of the other truck, and police were unable to advance motive for the theft. manager of the local office of! the telephone company. A new member, Doug Gard ner, was welcomed into the club by Ralph Sweeney and present ed w ith his membership creden tials. Other guests present in cluded T. C. Throne, of Pomona. California, and Joe Earley, of Medford. FOR REVIEW OF CASE Washington, July 30. (U.B Earl Browder, general secretary of the Communist praty, today , petitioned the supreme court to I review his conviction on two charges of passport fraud. A petition in his behalf wai filed by Walter H. Pollak, hit attorney. The communist lead er at present Is free on bail. He was sentenced to four yean in prison and fined 12.000 by the New York federal court 1b which he was convicted. A previous petition for re view was turned down by the second circuit court of appeal. MOTORISTS ATTENTION If jour motor ateta er radiator Iraki, era er call HOOPER'S RADIATOR StBVICI S.1 Rartlrtt the United Air Lines is Inaugur ating service August 1. Two George Brent Is In trouble because he's "The Man Who Talked Too Much" and with him in the cast of the movie by that name which opens for to day and tomorrow only at the Rialto Theatre are Virginia Brace, Brcnda Marshall, Rich ard Barthelmess, John Lltel, Henry Armetta and Clarence Kolb. The dramatic story concerns brilliant attorney who sends Mainliners will call daily at Red1 art annocent boy the the chair. A schedule change here effec tive August 1 was announced to day by United Air Lines. Beginning Thursday .the mid day northbound Mainliner will depart from Medford municipal airport at 12:18 p.m., 16 min- utes later than at present. Air mail for this plane will close at the central postoffice at 11:33 a.m. The change Is made to permit a stop at Red Bluff, Cal., where Bluff, the northbound plane which will arrive here a few minutes before its new depart ure time of 12:18 p.m. and the southbound plane which leaves here at midnight. The Pacific Greyhound bus line today announced two local schedule changes now in effect. The morning stage to Klamath Falls now leaves at 9:40, five minutes earlier than heretofore. The midmorning southbound bus now leaves at 9:40 a.m., 15 minutes earlier than heretofore. TELEPHONE MAN Local Klwanians were In structed In the use of new tele phones at their noon luncheon meeting yesterday. Jack Creag er, representing the Pacific Tele phone and Telegraph company described the general routine for making the "cut-over" from the manual switchboard to the new dial board. 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