PACE TEN
T OFFICE
E
Will Facilitate Cantonment
Road Problems And Study
Traffic Needs.
State highway department rep
resentative! have been In con
ference with the architect and
constructing quartermaster'! of
fice! In the armory regarding
road approaches to the proposed
army cantonment In the Ante
lope-Beagle district and other
phases of the highway setup
required by the camp.
To facilitate surveys and other
road planning, the highway com'
mission has established a dis
trict office at state police head
quarters on the North Pacific
highway. It was understood
that the group was considering
city traffic problems that will
be created by the proposed camp
as well as the flow of traffic
over roads and highways lead
ing to the camp outside the
town area.
At a conference of high rank
ing army officers In San Fran
cisco Thursday nothing was said
regarding any changes In the
time schedule for construction
of the proposed army canton
ment, Myron Hunt of Hunt &
Chambers, camp architects, said
upon his return.
Before Mr. Hunt left for the
conference Wednesday it had
been reported In usually well
informed local circles that con
struction might be started soon
er than at first contemplated
and while the architectural
plans were still being drawn.
Mr. Hunt said the conference
pertained to the location of regi
mental units and on the nature
of motorized units. There was
a general threshing out of vari
ous details, he stated. There
was no indication that an in
crease In the size of the camp
was being considered, he said.
CapL Theron W. Bean, in
charge of the constructing quar
termaster's office here who ac
companied Mr. Hunt to Sen
Francisco, remained in the south
to make a study at other can
tonments, Mr. Hunt related.
Capt. Bran was to be Joined by
Harold I. Wood of Blackie &
Wood, associated as engineer!
with Hunt It Chambers, who
left for San Francisco by plane
Thursday evening, and the con
structing quartermaster and the
architect and engineer on the
Eugene cantonment.
CITY SUBSCRIBES
A total of $1,242 41 was
raised by solicitors of the Med
ford committee of the United
Service Organizations in the
three-day campaign June 3 to
9, inclusive, Ralph Sweeney,
trrasurer of the committee, said
Saturday. The sum represented
a substantial amount over and
above the committee's quota of
(1,000, and Mr. Sweeney stated
that a few more dollars might
be received when workers In
the outlying districts make their
report Monday.
Jackson county's quota in the
nation-wide campaign was $1.
900, the Ashland Committee hav
ing raised $500. Mr. Sweeney
said he was awaiting word from
Oregon headquarters of the V.
S. O. as to the disposition of
the money, and what would be
done with the sum over and
above the county quota.
A beefsteak nipper "chuck
wagon style" will be given Wed
nesday evening In Prescott
Park, atop Roxy Ann. with the
Sheriff's Mounted Posse playing
host to the Ladies' Mounted
Posse. The two posses will ride
TRY OUR HERBS
When Others Fail
Fot quick and permanent
relief el ailments eves el
long standing.
CHINA HERB CO.
135 C Mala St.
Medford
horseback to the park, leaving
the fairground stables at 0:10
p. m. The supper will be served
ai soon as the horses scale the
mountain.
In charge of the feed are
Lieut. William Grenbemer,
George Fields, Chet Leonard
and Dr. Walt Hoppe.
The posses are planning to
accept the invitation to ride in
the parade in Portland In July
during the national convention
of law enforcement officers.
The organizations will travel in
special Pullman horse cars used
by the S. P. for conveying horses
where the riders can travel with
the animals.
Sheriff Syd I. Brown Is well
pleased with the personnel and
especially fine horses turning
out for posse drill In charge of
S. M. Tuttle. Because of the
many applications lor posse
membership the number has
been raised It was stated Sat
urday.
Nina Tuttle has been elected
2nd lieutenant and secretary of
the ladles posse.
AI
2 MEN MEET IRE
Two men who lived within 39
miles of each other when they
were boys back In Norway and
whose paths crossed in a small
French town when they were
both fighting for Uncle Sam in
the World war met for the first
time Friday in the little shoe
repair shop at 17 North Fir
street.
The men are Harald Kam-
pctin, now of Portland and a
missionary worker of the Apos
tolic Faith church, and Sigurd
M. Cleven of 1004 West 9th
street, owner of the shoe repair
shop.
Mr. Kampetln, a guest at the
home of the Rev. C. W. Frost
of B01 North Central avenue,
pastor of the Apostolic Faith
church here, stepped Into the
shoe shop Friday to have some
work done. He and Mr. eleven
began a casual conversation that
soon revealed the unusual coin
cidence of their meeting here.
Mr. Kampetin, the conversation
brought out, was born and
reared near GJovik. Norway,
and Mr. Cleven in Llllchainmer,
the two places being only about
35 miles apart. In the World
war Mr. Cleven was with the
Rainbow division in a small
town In France when the 91st
division arrived in town and the
men stopped for coffee before
continuing their march. Mr.
Kampetin wai in that 91st di
vision. Mr. Kampetin Is well known
here because of the series of
lectures he gave on Norway In
the Apostolic Faith church last
February. He had been doing
missionary work for 27 months
in Norway, Sweden and Den
mark during the early stages of
the war and was in Norway
when Germany invaded the
country. After much difficulty
he was able to get out and re
turned to the United States, of
which he is a citizen, last fall
on the American Legion, the
ship that brought back many
Americans caught by the war in
the Scandinavian countries.
HARRISON INFANT RITES
ON SATURDAY MORNING
Michael Jnmes Harrison, In
fant son of Mr. and Mrs. James
W. Harrison, Central Point,
passed away at a local hospiul
late Friday afternoon. Private
services were held at the grave
side in Siskiyou Memorial park
Saturday morning with the Rev.
R. W. Coleman officiating. Ar
rangementa were in care of Con
ger funeral parlors.
Glass W sell glass, reglaze
four nroken windows reason
ably Trowbridge Cabinet Works
We Mlave Not YETT
Had An Advance In Price
ROGUE
MEDFORD MAIL
PUNS UNDERWAY;
TRACT ACCEPTED
R. L. Bradshaw, superinten
dent of civilian conservation
corps motor repair division 9
with headquarters in Salem, is
expected to come here in a few
days to make tentative plans
for the establishment of a cen
tral repair depot at the old air
port Just south of town, Med
ford district headquarters said
yesterday.
Karl L. Janouch, supervisor
of Rogue River national forest,
yesterday received a telegram
from his regional office In Port
land that the government had
accepted title to the necessary
land and that construction might
now proceed. Acceptance of title
to the 7.9 ares of land set aside
for the central repair depot
cleared the way for actual es
tablishment of the shop.
Construction, however, prob
ably will not start until about
August 1, CCC headquarters
here said. The depot, it was
added, is to be ready for use
by November 1. Some equip
ment for the depot has already
been acquired, headquarters
said.
Construction will be done un
der division 5 and it was under
stood bids would be handled
under the Salem office.
The central deput will require
erection of five buildings cost
ing an estimated $75,000 to $80,.
000. In addition to the repair
shop, the CCC will maintain a
school for the training of about
40 enrollees in' automotive me
chanics, a separate building to
be erected for the school.
ALBERTA FINDLEY
PASSES IN LOS A.
Word has been received by
friends here of the death of Al
berta Moffatt Findley, wife of
Royce Findley, of Los Angeles,
Calif. Mrs. Findley passed away
after a brief illness at the Ce
dars of Labanon hospital, Los
Angeles, Wednesday evening.
June 4th.
She was the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Moffatt. former
Medford residents, now of
Bremerton, Wash.: sister of
Bruce Moffatt, Medford, lieuten
ant in the national guard, and
Eugene Moffatt, Los Angeles ar
chitect, and daughter-in-law of
Mr. and Mrs. William Swartz,
121 Gcr.essee street.
Mrs. Swartz left Tuesday for
Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Mof
fatt and the two brothers were
there when she passed away.
Mrs. Findley, who was well
known here, where she attended
school, made her home in Los
Angeles since her marriage. Mr.
Findley is associated with Para
mount Studios in Hollywood.
Servires were held Saturday
at Wee Kirk o' the Heather with
Interment in Forest Lawn cem
etery in Los Angeles.
Usual quarterly movement of
CCC enrollees back to home
areas for discharge or reassign
ment will start in the Medford
district today with departure of
a train at 5:40 p. m. for Bir
mingham, Ala.
Boarding the train here will
be 153 enrollees from these
camps: Wimcr 2. South Fork
29. Prescott 105. Gasquet 7.
Oregon Caves 3, Applegate 3.
and Williams Creek 4. At Red
ON
RIVER CHEVROLET
TRIBUNE. MEDFORD.
ding, Cal 179 other enrollees
of Medford district camps will
board the train.
A train leaving Marshfield
Tuesday will take 404 and an
other train leaving Redding on
the same day will take 335
Medford district enrollees back
to the fourth corps area for
discharge or reassignment.
Other trains are scheduled to
follow in the next week or so.
On the question of replace
ment! for the Medford district
camps, headquarters here had
no information. Nor wai any
definite information available
regarding the probable number
of camp! to be maintained in
this district in the next quarter.
TOURIST TRAVEL
MEET THURSDAY
First of series of educa
tional meetings on southern
Oregon tourist travel will be
held by the Junior committee
of the Jackson County Chamber
of Commerce in council cham
bers on the top floor of city
hall at 7:30 p. m. next Thurs
day. P. G. Humphreys, chair
man, will preside.
Intent of the committee Is to
make preparations so that trav
elers coming here can get the
most out of their stay in south
ern Oregon. To be of greatest
service, those who cater to trav
elers must be informed of all
the southern Oregon attractions
that tourists like to see and all
the activities they like to in
dulge in, Humphreys said.
First meeting will be for em
ployes of service stations, eat
ing establishments and hotels In
the southern Oregon area. The
committee already had made
contact with executives of oil
companies regarding attendance
of their employes and personal
contact with the employes
themselves is to be made prior
to the meeting, Humphreys
stated.
At Thursday'! meeting Rob
ert H. Shaw, committee mem
ber, will give a talk on the gen
eral program of catering to
tourists. An outline of the rec
reational facilities of southern
Oregon will be given by Frank
Hull, chamber of commerce
manager. In his talk Hull will
utilize a large map showing
fishing lakes and streams, camp
grounds, outstanding scenic
spots and other features of
southern Oregon. The map was
prepared by the Junior commit
tee.
TO NAVAL DUTY
Vernon A. Woods of 843 West
Second street, i a city fireman
for the past two years, will
leave here by train Tuesday
night to re-enter the U. S. navy
at Portland. He will continue
from Portland to Bremerton,
Wash., where he expects to be
assigned to the Biscayne, a sea
plane tender.
Woods has served six years
in the navy, from 1930 to 1935,
and will re-enter at the rating
he had at the time of his dis
charge, second class machinist's
mate. His wife and two children,
Larry and Barbara Joyce, will
remain here for the summer.
His successor in the fire depart
ment will be appointed by the
city council from a list of eli
gible to be submitted by the
city civil service commission.
Lake Survey Underway
Lakeview, June 7 if) Army
engineers recently surveyed the
Fort Rock district in northern
Lake county for a possible
bombing field. An area approx
imately 30 miles square would
be required.
OREGON, SUNDAY, JUNE
CLIPPINGS TELL
OF DEATH OF EX
T
Received here yesterday were
two clippings from a Fresno,
Cal., newspaper describing the
tragedy on May 31 that took the
lives of six persons, one of them
Kenneth Miller, 26, former Tal
ent resident, when a 30-foot
fishing boat capsized in Morro
Bay. The clippings were sent
by Faye Miller, also a former
resident of Talent and Ken
neth's sister, who was saved in
the accident
Eleven persona, all of them
related, were in the boat when
it capsized. Claude Miller, Jr.',
13, who swam a mile and a half
to safety, said that he saw his
uncle, Kenneth, apparently con
fused, swimming out to sea after
the boat overturned. In a min
ute a large wave hid him from
sight and "no one ever saw him
again."
Faye Miller, 18, who clung
to the wreckage until rescued,
suffered severe bruises and ex
posure, the newspaper reports
stated. Mrs. Iola Miller, mother
of Kenneth and Faye, went with
the party from Fresno to Morro
Bay, but did not go on the bay
in the boat. Mrs. Miller also is
a former resident of Talent.
Faye Miller, accompanying
the newspaper clippings with a
letter, said that Kenneth's body
had not yet been recovered.
T
Three Medford business men
have taken an option to buy
one acre of ground at the south
east corner of the Four Corners
intersection northeast of the
city, and it is their intention
to complete the purchase and
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8, 1941.
develop the property for a busi
ness enterprise yet to be decided
upon, according to George w.
Field, one of the prospective
buyers. The other two. Mr. Field
said, were Maurice Spatz and
Bruce Bauer.
Option on the property was
obtained from Oscar Wolfe,
owner, Mr. Field stated. On the
land is a large frame building
constructed by Mr. Wolfe last
summer, and not yet entirely
completed on the interior.
This structure, Mr. Field said,
would be completed by the pros
pective new owners.
STATE DIRECTOR
OF AID SOCIETY
SPEAKS TUESDAY
Mrs. I'yrtle C. Dalzlel, state
director of the Boys and Girls
Aid society of Oregon, will ad
dress members of the Jackson
County Boys and Girls Aid so
ciety committee at a meeting to
be held Tuesday at 9:13 p. m.
at "Topsides." home of Mrs. A.
S. V. Carpenter, chairman of the
Jackson county committee.
The county committee Is be
ing organized to participate in a
statewide campaign for funds to
supplement the Portland com
munity chest allotment of $16,
000 which is used to assist Ore
gon children through the Boys
and Girls Aid society. Mrs. Car
penter reported that 22 children
from this county are aided by
the society's work.
Members of the Jackson coun
ty committee include Dr. C. H.
Paske, Dr. O. J. Halboth, Dr.
Charles W. Lemery, Dr. C. I.
Drummond, Earl Miller, F. A.
Freeburger, Royal Clare. Jack
Nail, Don Newbury. Merritt
Hittle, John McCrary, Miss
Louise Bashford, Mrs. Glenn
Fabrick, Miss Florence Weiser,
Miss Helen Parish, Mrs. Gain
Robinson, Mrs. Dom Provost,
Mrs. Elwood Hedburg. Mrs. Ar
thur Cannon, Mrs. W. H. Fluhrer
and the chairman, Mrs. Car
penter. 1
WARDS NEW MAGIC
PLAN FHA HOMES
ROSS LANE AREA
Six to eight homes under
FHA financing are to be erected
soon In the Channing Sweet
Acres, J. C. Barnes subdivision
on Ross Lane, Mr. Barnes said
yesterday.
Leave Granted
Lebanon, June 7 (JPh The
school board has granted a
year's leave to Jack Woodard,
Lebanon High school coach, or
OH SAVINGS INVESTED
BY JUNE TENTH
Your first dividend will be paid on July
first, figured from June first; dividends will
be paid each six months thereafter on July
first and January first.
Your account Is INSURED by an agency
of the Federal Government,
Jackson County Federal
savings & loan association
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only. Mrs. Kra
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told Mra. Harding
before tha presl
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