Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 15, 1940, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextSrEDFORD MAIL TTtTBtTNT. MEDFORD. OKEC-ON', THURSDAY. AUGUST 15. 1940. PAGE ELEVEN LOCAL and PERSONAL On Business E. L. Kalbaugh i Southern Pacific train master from Kostburg. it spending some time here on business. At Gsms Aubrey Miles and Donald Walcott of Ashland at tended the baseball game at the fairgrounds park las, night. At Haadquartars Preston Fohner, company commander at Camp Dog Lake, Lakeview, transacted official business al Medford CCC district headquar ters today. Flying North Capt. S. E. Henry stopped at Medford inu nicipai eirport yesterday to have his North American basic com bat plane refueled. He was en route from Oakland, Cal to Chehalis, Wash. To Hika Boy Scout troop 7 will leave Sunday on a three day hike to the Seven lakes country. Members are to as semble at 5:30 a. m. Sunday ai the Roosevelt school, with full bedding and cooking equipment. Including food, for three full days in the field. Transporta tion will be provided. Any member desiring to go who has not yet so stated may make ar rangements by telephoning Bob Week End Guest Mrs. Zip pie Zunmerin of Johnstown. Kans., was a week end guest of Mrs. Almeda Budge. The two women are old friends and had not seen each other for 31 years. They had an enjoyable time re calling the happy experiences they had together. Driver Tests Examinations will be held here as usual Sat urday for persons who want li censes or permits to operate mo tor vehicles. A state examiner will be in council chambers on the top floor of city hall from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. and applicants are asked to report to him. Burton Here V. R. Burton of Sacramento, Cal.. superin tendent of the northern Cali fornia and Nevada and Oregon division of the Railway Express I Agencv, Inc.. arrived here by j train this morning to transact j business. Improving James H. Gustine of 521 South Grape street, known as "Gus ths Tailor," whs having a definitely lestful day today, his physician reported Mr. Gustine has been seriously ill for some time and was taken to Sacred Heart hospital Sun day. He is recovering slowl), his doctor said. If; Gene Autry In Rial to Thriller "When the Daltons Rode" Scores With Craterian Audience FOR GOVERNMENT Civil Service Commission Says Expanding Defense Program Has Added Many Building Permits Delie M. Whisenant of 119 Portland ave- inspector , office yesterday for , - faur d.jr a permit to build a basement at Action from start to finish marks the new saga of frontier America, "When the Daltons a stated cost of $250. waiter Severin of 1522 North River side avenue applied for a per mit to rs'hingle his residence at a stated cost of $75. Holmes, 2760, Friday night. not later than Home from Fair Mr. and Mrs. K. Nagayama and children. Alice and Judy Takahira. and grandson. Kenny Kumasawa, ac companitd by Miss Aki Saito, returned by train this morning Plane Passengers R. Sweene left for Portland by United Mainlincr this noon. E. Knapp and Vic Vettle arrived from Portland this forenoon. Dr. J Sprunk left early this morning for Detroit via Portland. Ar rivals last night wore C. Hun ter, from Los Angeles and H. Fogerson, from San Francisco. Leaving on the same plane were Paul Morris, to Seattle, and C. McCollock, to Portland. Depart ing last evening were J. S. Oh vira. to Oakland, and R. Goode, to San Francisco. R. Luckcw from San Francisco where tney attended the Golden Gate lnter- run yesterday at the Craterian Theatre, with Randolph Scott and Kay Francis in the leading roles. The Dalton gang. la.t great outlaw band of the old West, comes spectacularly to life in of the same name by Emmett Program - has resulted in especi- Dalton and Jack Jungmeyer, Washington, Aug. IS iJ The civil service commission re ported today that the expanding defense program had pushed federal employment above the million mark for the first time. The number of workers in the executive branch of the govern ment in June was 1.011.066, a jump of 33,076 or 3.4 per cent from May. This compared with the World war peak of 917,760 on Nov. 11, 1918, and the previous peace time record of 987,857 reached last December 31. Commenting that the defense Jr. The mingling of excitement and comedy makes it particular ly satisfying entertainment. Heading the cast is the versa tile Randolph Scott In an ex n.. . 1 n( ,u national exposition on Treasure befriend, the em- island. The group spent tour ... ic nut- days touring the islands. Minor Accidents Fred P. King of 209 South Orange street and Maurice E. Imhausen of route 2 drove cars involved in a slight mishap on Main street just west of the railroad tracks Wednesday afternoon, a report on file said today. Cars oper ated by Everett D. Daugherty of Eagle Point and Jessie Mar tin of route 4 were involved in a minor accident on the Crater Lake highway Wednesday morn left by Mainliner for Portland I ing, according to a report on file yesterday afternoon. JOINT-EASE forCreakyJoints Tf yen want to now what real Joidi eomfurt Is, try Jolot-EaM. It's for the pain of lor, swollen, tortuwt rheumsilc-arthritl. Jolota lo ar-f?tble localities. With only a few seconds rtlhblnr. !t dlKBiint-ars end sets rlcht down to huet nea; It emee op the pain of eore Joint. anl reduces swelling. Jol.-it-K.itae ra trend for the relief of tlio paloa ct SiMiritix. ftciatlrs, rthenmntUm and l.urobaKO, and always retuomlier that when Jolnt-rne atarts to work. Joint miner? ntarta out quick! Ak any lira drui.':lu In America for Jolnt-Kasa. OTR For fre itmpla write Joint-Ease, 14-E St-, UeJlow.il, Maine. today. see Job Tests The U. S. civil ser vice commission today announc ed open competitive examina tions for the following positionst inspector of signal corps equip ment, various grades. S2000 to $32000 a year; engineering aide (aeronautical), various gradss, S1620 to $2600 a year; and en gineering draftsman, various grades, S1620 to $2600 a year. Full information regarding tne positions may be obtained at Medford postoffica from Stan ley G. Sherwood, acting secre tary of the local board of civil service examiners, or the stase employment service, 45 Norlh Fir street. standing is the performance of Kay Francis in her first "out door" role as the winsome tele graph operator of Coffeyville, Kan., center of the Dalton gang's exploits. The Dalton boys themselves, whose careers from ranch men to desperadoes are traced in the picture, are expertly delineated by Brian Donlevy, Broderick Crawford. Stuart Erwin and Frank Albertson. Andy Devine, in the role of the Dalton's girl- chasing ranch hand, also gives an impressive performance. George Bancroft is effective as the rich man of Coffeyville. One of many surprises is the in tensely dramatic portrayal of Ma Dalton by Mary Gordon. ally significant employment dur- Uig the past year, the commis sion said that between June ( WANTED Young cnlea. Tel. eSM. HOl'SE AND RESTAURANT, aleo good placer and quarts mine lor sale cheep bv owner. Inquire at S2 N. Bart leu. .art .". Jr l Carolina's own moon, long feted In song, lures "America's Favorite Cowboy Star" Gene Autry to the domantic state in his most actionful picture. "Car olina Moon", whicb heads the double bill of Westerns opening a three day run today at the 1939, and June, 1940, the war I Cool Ruilto Theatre. Gene and and navy departments, the Pan- his pal Frog, played by Smiley ama canal authority and the Burnette, go South to Carolina civil aeronautics authority add-, to bring back a blooded horse ' musical comedy ed 70,514 employes, which was that has been stolen from them They not only meet new faces that like song but they also meet new kind of crime wave. Gene, accompanied by a group of darkies, sings the popular ballad "Carolina Moon" and others. "Blazing Six Shooters." fea turing Charles Starrett, plays as the added Western with the Gene Autry-Smiley Burnette 82 per cent of the total gain of 85.281 for the period. Those four branches account ed for 19,733 new jobs during June, or about 60 per cent of the total increase. The national defense council appeared in the employment records for the first time with 67 workers, of whom 13 were listed as temporary. The staff has been increased greatly since June, however. OF King (D-Utah), Capper (R-Kan.), and Holman (K-Ore.) .voted against the substitute. TOR 8 Alt or trd for fresh row or other ttuck young Hertford bull, two laryt yerlm colt, young tftddl mare. Tel. 63!S6. FOR BALE Chwxl young 8-llon cow. oonr W rlcht. Fourth and Laurel, Central Point. PEACHES, unlrri gated, (or canning. 25 lb, or mop ac lb. Tumntor. Early Anna. 60-lb. boi Sttc Bring your container. Quality Market. WAIJtFRS ROUNDUP DANTE Dreamlnn Saturday nUht. Au gust 17in. Meet the cowboy and cowgirl with the big hat, the; will all be there. 300 CASH will buy equity In tot with two houaea. Sea owner at 311 N. Columbii. FOR 8A1 E Peache. Improved E1 bertaa and J. H Half. E. D. Gra ham. Route 4. half mil wet Phoenix on Port Baker road. FOR BALE Mutr nd Elberta peaches. First turn left end Spring St. J. A. Nfimn. LAWNMOWER SALE Special dla- count on all new mower. Trad In the old on. See our window. Sims Bra., 33 N. Fir. HALE PEACHES Kershaw Dairy oo poMta Lone Pin School. Phous 6315. FORDS OARDENS CANTAI-OUPES, 3. Sc. S3c. ftOC do. TOMATOES. 75c for AO lb. CORK. CUCUMBERS. 3 mis wst on J'vllla HI way. Phone ft203. LOST On Stewart A, Thuradaf morntnn, one 30-foot log chaia and binder. Party pirklng up um, piesH call KWH Sales Serrloa, auas HAIJT and ELBERTA PEACHES now ready. M 8. oentry, Jackaonvli; Central potat road. Dial 64 04. FOR RA LB Hale peaches. Top Notch Orchard, end Kin Highway. FOR SAIX 6 -room. 8-bedroom house, half block of City park, 12000, and you can buy on trms. H. M. hoi' land. 3J5 South OakdaU. WANTED TO RENT Suburban aore aue with furnished house. Phon Marshall. Hotel Allen. FOR 8A1I My equity in new home. Leavlrkj:. Monthly payment a low a M per month. Inquire at 738 W. 4th. DISHWASHER want Job In restau rant. Rufu Hayaom. Palace Hotel. 'I NEED two enernattc men to help me In the development of the fastest growing oruanlratlon tn southern Ore (ton." Enrn while you learn. Write Box 2904 Tribune. MEET THE BUCKAROOS Saturday nlftht. Aug. 17th, after the Round up. at Walker's Roundup Danre, Dreamland. Best of music. A good time for all. FOR EXCHANOE 40-acre farm, buildings, modern convenience, close in. clear. Want (rood clear ctty property. Or will sell. P. O. Bog ft 17. F.H.A.Home Loans 4i9fc-25 years to pay SOUTHERN OREGON TITLE CO. Affiliated with COMMONWEALTH, Inc. oi Portland. Ore. 227 W Main: Dial 4450 AGREEMENT REACHED WANTED To buy used ensilage cut ter. H. E. Conger, Rt. 3. Medford. Oregon. NOTICE Have a crew of good pear pickers. Will contract or by day. Phone 6509. Wltlirow. U-BOAT ON TRAIL New York, Aug. 15. IIP) The Norwegian Freighter Ther mopylae, 6.655 tons, radioed to day that she was being "tracked by a mystery ship" at a position well within the neutrality zone set up by the 21 American re publics. The ship's first message inter cepted by MacKay radio indica ted a submarine attack. Later the ship said "no distress but please inform my position, Coast guard officials began an British Repeating Destroyer Pleas Washington. Aug. 15. & Secretary Morgenthau said to day that the British were re peating "every week" urgent appeals for permission to buy old United States destroyers. At a press conference, Ihe treasury chief declared the ques tinn nf rimtrnvers first came lie "several months ago" and had ; investigation when they figured been pressed ever since. RaViKh, N. C, Aug 15. D.R) Mountainfolk by the thousand huddled in hastily organized refugee camps in four south em states today as flood water; continued to pour from the Blue Ridge and the Cr.?at Smoky mountains. At least 16 persons have per ished In the destructive gush of swollen mountain strtams. Prop- SHANGHAI TERRITORY EXPERIENCED WAITRESS wanted. Apply aftrr 8 p. m. Medford Caff. TUSCAN CUNO PEACHES ara beat canned Immediately after picking. Oet them freah from the tree. C. D. Vroman, Coleman Creek road. Phone 607a. Shanghai, Aug. 15. (VP) It was reliably reported today that an agreement has been reached dividing control of the British defense sector of Shanghai's In ternational settlement between American and Japanese forces. The future of the British sec tor following removal of Brit- erty and crop daniace mounted ish troops from Shanghai and into mil'ions of dollars Seveial i North China was discussed by nortmvestern North Carolina defense commanders In a four towns were isolated. A let up In heavy rains that have drenched the mountain country since Friday, however, curbed the rise of numerous streams and mads possible In auguration of a wide-scale relief program. North Carolina was hardest hit, but extensive damage was the ship was about 450 miles report(,d in east TentlMee soutl. least of New York west Virginia, northeastern 5M8 Get Ihe safety and security of famous Goodrich Silvertown Tires with I Life-Saver Tread and par as you ride. No down payment required ! long, easy terms arranged to fit your ' income. BUY NOW AND SAVEI Th. Thormnnvltie trarlerf he- - . ? ' . v i. n it- , I Georgia ana western South Caro- ports and the Far East before the war. AUTOBAD10S ao f & Wltr. 7 .merrPUN ON OUR Know - - - - GOODRICH BATTERIES s. mm aaaf L A YTttn A.m BUDGET PLAN onnDRlCH SEAT COVERS , LI 29 tiH, .... r- All flood danger had pas ed at Augusta, Gn. 4.TV Rialto To Feature 'Frank Capra Week' The management of the Rial to Theatre announces that next week will be "Frank Capra Week" at the popular Main Street Showhouse. Four of the master Hollywood director s (Academy Award winning hits i will play with "Lost Horlion", ! starring Ronald Colman and Thomas Mitchell, opening for Sunday and Monday. "Broad I way Bill", starring Warner Bax ter and Myrna Loy, will follow for Tuesday and Wednesday with "It Happened One Night", starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert, playing for Thursday and Friday. "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town", starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur, will Dlay Saturday only. Due to the great length of the films, all four Capra hits will be single billed with a select program of short subjects on each bill. Those persons Interested In seeing what an "Oscar (tne little statue given by the Mo tion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences as the reward for the finest contribution of a star or technician of the year) can j see one on display In the old Western Thrift store windows now occupied by Barker's Men's wear on the corner of Main and Central Avenue in Medford. SALEM WOMAN GETS PYTHIAN SISTERS POST Portland. Aug. 15. rV-Mrs. Paul M. Kinzer of Salem sdvlsed j friends today of her election as supreme protector at the Pythian Sisters' national convention in Cincinnati. The past grand chief for Ore gon, a member of the Arion temple at Hubbard, has been as sociated with the order for 30 years. hour meeting. Official quarters refused to confirm or deny the reports of an agreement, saying an official statement would be issued at 9 a.m. tomorrow (5 p.m., PST, Thursday). Admiral Thomas C. Hart, commander of the U. S. Asiatic fleet who arrived here yester day by submarine from Tslng tao, did not attend today's con ference of defense commanders but sent his flag lieutenant as observer. The settlement's ad ministration building, where the meeting was held, was heavily guarded. OUR CANNINO PEACHES are In at the CUT l imits Fruit Stand, South Pacific Highway. BAROAIN In a public address avetem. complete. K. H. Dynge, Central Point, on Beall Lane. CUCUMBERS, young colored fryers. rut llowera. Dressier', 1107 B. Main. Phone 3656. WANTED Oata. Fuel Co. barley. Medford OET OUR PRICES on canning peachea. We lead the rest tn price and quality. City Limits fruit Stand, South Pacific Highway. NEW CAR WAREHOUSE SALE FREE S57.50 Radio HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 So. Riverside. DeSoie Plymouth Dial 4980 Washington, Aug. 15. UP) The senate immigration commit tee approved 6 to 5 today legis lation directing the attorney general to determine whether Harry Bridges, west coast labor leader, should be deported. The legislation was a substi tute for a house-approved bill requiring the immediate depor tation of Bridges to Australia. Senator Andrews (D-Fla.) told reporters that besides himself Senators Stewart (D Tenn.), Too Late to Classify PEACHES ThoM dellc.oiu noti-lrrt-gAted Elberta art now rlpa at Wm, Olfton'i place, second houne wm of W.nft'a Packln Huum. Mats Sic tat 4c-s.v Etes 4.1c la 5c-Snc tfrs 1 to 1V2IX- Kiddles Alwavs 10c Thru naturilav Mte! Greatest Screen Thrills Since "Jesse James"! Rsndolph SCOTT Kay FRANCIS Brian OONLFVY'Gee. BANCROFT LOW CASH PRICES ON GOODRICH COMMANDERS WHILE THEY LAST LEWIS SUPER SERVICE STATION Dial 3075 For SEAT COVERS needy ma4e or msde to order. 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