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MEDFORP MAIL TRTBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 1941.
TO
ATTEND CATFISH
DERBY ON ROGUE
Scorn of hopeful anglers will
gather at Bybee bridge thli aft
ernoon to compete for the fifth
annual national catfishing cham
pionship, while a crowd expect
ed to reach record proportions
remains on the banks of Rogue
river to enjoy a varied enter
tainment program under the
direction of Frank DeSouza
master of ceremonies.
The entertainment will start
t 1:30 sharp and continue,
without a letup, until 4 o'clock,
t which time the lucky and
otherwise catfishers will trudge
to the judges stand with their
catches, if any. Contestants in
the derby, sponsored by the
local 20-30 club, will have the
full stretch of Rogue river in
which to cast their lines.
The derby show is entirely
free to everybody, and 20-30
club officials cordially invite
every family in the county to
attend.
ARE NEEDED BY AM
SIGNAL CORPS RESERVE
SEEKS IDENTITY
Identification of bands found
on the legs of a pigeon was
sought through the Jackson
County Chamber of Commerce
yesterday by Mrs. Charles C.
Manning of Trail.
There were three separate
bands and they were mailed to
the chamber of commerce. One
was a plain circular, red cellu
loid band, one was rubber with
the number 078 on one side and
F768 on the other and one
was aluminum with the legend
Au 40-OHC-7521. Mrs. Man.
ring wrote that she would be
interested In learning the his
tory of the pigeon, the name of
Its owners and how far it had
flown.
The pigeon, a dark blue hom
ing bird, was found by Mr. Man
ning Wednesday afternoon on
the Bruce Grieve ranch near
Prospect. The bird bore no
signs of Injury but Indications
were that it had been poisoned,
Mrs. Manning wrote. She said
she did all she could for it but
despite her efforts the pigeon
aiea in a lew hours.
Word was received today by
Lt. Col. B. H. Hensley, district
recruiting officer U. S. army for
Oregon from the war depart
ment that vacancies exist for
immediate appointment of ap
proximately S0O second lieuten
ants in the signal corps reserve,
Applicants must have a col
lege degree, or Its practical
equivalent, in electrical enel
neering and have specialized in
radio communication, or be elec
tronic physicists. Applicants may
be enlisted men In any compo
nent of the army, civilians, or
commissioned personnel either
active or Inactive status. He
must be unmarried, without de
pendents and between the ages
or zi and 30, and able to meet
physical standards prescribed.
Colonel Hensley states those
qualified should make applica
tion by Informal letter direct to
the chief signal officer, Wash
ington, D. C, giving name, ad
dress, age, military status, If any,
and an outline of technical
qualifications and experience.
EAGLES AT BEND
ELECT OFFICERS
Bend. June 28. JP) Eagles
or uregon, concluding their 26th
annual convention here todav
elected Chester Lawson, Eugene,
prmaem.
Other officers: George Fields,
Gresham, vice-president; Andy
Meek, Klamath Falls, chaplain;
J. R. Voorhles, Portland, secre
tary; Rex Alllngham, Bend,
treasurer; Allan Brown, Port
land, trustee for three years;
Ray Bennett, Portland, outer
guard; A. C. Friesan, Eugene,
inner guard.
Delegates' at large to the na
tional convention in Wisconsin
will be D. D. Gillespie, Marsh
field, retiring president, and
Wallace Rapp, Roseburg.
La Grande was selected for
the 1942 convention.
T
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Portland, June 28. (Ore
gon American Legionnaires re
ported today that Joseph K.
Carson, Jr.. Portland, and Her
bert A. Busterud, Marshfield,
would be candidates for state
legion commander at next
month's convention.
Carson is a former mayor of
Portland, and Busterud is an
ex post commander at Marsh
field and head of a lumber com
pany there.
Cee Mall Tribune want (da.
TRY OUR HERBS
When Others Fail
For quick and permanent
relief of ailments area ei
long standing.
CHINA HERB CO.
235 E. Main St.
Medford
Ei
TO D.A.V. CHAPTER
Jackson County Chanter No
8, Disabled Veterans of h
World War, was awarded the
coveted "Commander's Trophy"
at the state convention of the
organization last week In New
port, In recognition of a year of
outstanding activity. The trophy,
an imposing brass bell on a ped
estal, was presented to Chapter
Commander Carold J. Parker,
of Medford, by State Comman
der Floyd K. Dover who compli
mented the chapter head on the
fine showing in membership,
service officer's work, entertain
ment ana other activities.
Mr. Parker was elected chap
ter executive committeeman and
cniei or slatt at the convention
FINAL RITES FOR
A. H. MILLER ON
,1
Alfred Harmer Miller, aged
oz, and a resident of Medford
for over 30 years, passed away
at a local hospital early Frl
day morning, after brief ill
ness.
Mr. Miller was born at Union
Mills, Ind on Oct 29, 1878,
where he spent his early life,
coming to southern Oregon In
1802. He owned and operated
the Medford book store for
many years, and was well
known to a host of friends.
He was united In marriage to
Miss Dollie Ankeny at Eugene,
Ore., on April 25, 1906, and
they have made their residence
here since that time.
He Is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Dollie Miller of Medford,
two daughters, Mrs. Robert
Emmens of Tacoma, Wash., and
Mrs. Charles Clay, Jr., of Rlv
erslde, Cat., and one sister, Mrs,
William Bates of Medford.
Private Christian Science ser
vices will be held at the Perl
funeral home Monday morning
at 10 o clock.
E
.LET
Griffin Creek, June 28 (Spl.)
E. L. McNeil, Ashland contrac
tor, made the low bid of $8,381
for the new wing to be con
structed on the Griffin Creek
school building. It was an.
nounced today. Work will start
immediately and be completed
by September 13.
The new wine will nrnvM
additional schoolrooms and will
be equipped with a new heating
plant. William Laing of Med
ford was the architect.
Marines To London
Washington. June 2H a
The navy department an
nounced today that a small rt.
tachment of marines had been
sent to London "to facilitate
communications between the
various United States offices lo
cated there."
PORTLAND PLANT
Joe Marshall and his brother
Jack yesterday announced the
establishment of a new litho
graphing concern in Portland
under the name Marshall Bro
thers. They plan to move to
Portland Tuesday.
ine Marshall family came
here 19 years ago and since
then has been engaged in the
printing and lithographing bus
iness, with their father. J. R.
Marshall, Joe and Jack were for
years members of the Marshall
Smith-Leonard Printing com
pany. A couple of years ago
Dick D. Kay Joined the Marsh
alls and Kay-Marshall, Inc., a
paper products, printing and
ntnographing concern was
formed. A spacious modernistic
building was erected on South
Fir street. Not long ago Mr. Kay
bought out the Marshall inter
ests and organized his own firm,
Kay Lithographing. Inc.
Joe Marshall has sold his
home at 922 South Oakdale ave
nue to Maurice Spatz.
The Portlanders address will
be 721 S. W. Oak street. The
Marshalls said they would be
glad to have their Medford
friends call anytime they are
in Portland. Both Joe and Jack
have been popular here and
have taken active part in service
clubs, sports organizations and
civic activities.
Obituary
EMMONS WINS
FULL COMMISSION
Robert G. Emmens, a first
lieutenant at McChord Field.
Wash., has received his regular
commission as a first lieutenant
in the army, according to word
received from McChord Field
Saturday.
Lt. Emmens was a reserve of
ficer on active duty with the
89th Reconnaissance. With sev
eral other officers, he took the
regular army officer's examina
tion, and was the only one to
pass.
The regular army commission
is much coveted by reserve offi
cers, as they are no longer sub
ject to return to private life
when service as reserve officers
Is completed. '
Lt. Emmens is operations offi
cer of the 89th Reconnaissance
squadron, which will move to
the Pendleton air base soon.
Lt. Emmens received his re
serve commission February 16
1838. He is the son of Mrs. J. J.
Emmens, 1443 East Main street.
LOCAL and PERSONAL
200 TO 300 DUE
FOR DRAFT LIST
Mrs. Restore French
Mrs. Restora French passed
away in Central Point Satur
day afternoon, after a lengthy
illness. Funeral arrangements
will be announced later by the
Perl funeral home.
Om Uau Tribune want ads.
Rough, Informal estimates
made yesterday Indicated that
there are somewhere between
200 and 300 young men in Jack
son county who must register
for selective service Tuesday.
Registration place for the en
tire county Is local board head
quarters, the old Farmers &
Fruitgrowers bank at 204 West
Main street. The office will be
open for registration, from 7
m. to 9 p.m.
Board headquarters empha
sized again yesterday that all
male citizens and aliens who
have become 21 years old sub
sequent to October 16, 1940, and
before midnight July 1, 1941,
must register Tuesday. Included
are all persons, such as CCC en
rollees, who are residing in
Jackson county only temporar
ily.
Teagarden's Band
Comes To Oriental
Gardens Here July 1
Jack Teagarden, familiarly
known to dancers as the "king
of the blues trombone , will
bring his all star band to Med
ford for a one-night engagement
at the Oriental Gardens next
Tuesday night, according to an
announcement by Bud Fuhrman.
The popular orchestra leader
first started his musical career
in Texas at the age of 7 and has
steadily climbed the ladder of
musical success until he is now
leading his own all-star band.
Featured with the Jack Tea-
garden orchestra are Paul Col
lins, David Allen, Jeanne Car
roll and the Teagarden trom
bone choir.
Roads Bad Recent rains have
put forest roads to lakes and
streams In generally poor condi
tlon. Rogue river national forest
headquarters said yesterday.
la Hospital Glenn Smith, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Newton Smith
of route 2, Is receiving treat
ment in St. "Vincent's hospital,
roniana. ,
see
Good Recovery Mrs. R. W.
Coleman, 1102 West Tenth
street, who underwent a major
operation Tuesday In Commun
ity hospital, is reported making
a good recovery.
Building Permit Grace Goblc
of 725 Oak street applied at the
city building inspector's office
yesterday for a permit to make
an addition to her residence at
a stated cost of $100.
Going Home Mr. and Mn
Edward C. Kelly and their chil
dren, Bernard, Noreen and Jim
my, will leave this morning by
motor car for their home In
Portland where Mr. Kelly is an
attorney for the Bonneville
power administration. They
have been on a fortnight's vaca
tion. They returned to Medford
Thursday from San Francisco
where they sojourned for a
week. They were accomoanled
on the San Francisco trip by
Mr. Kelly's mother, Mrs. E. E.
Kelly of 911 Queen Ann avenue,
whom they have visited here.
Plane Passenaara ML. r
Blair arrived from Portland last
evening by United Mainliner.
Leaving for San Francisco on
the same plane were Harrv Hart,
E. Touros, J. Jacobs, Mrs. L.
Gwinn, C. McDoueal. R. Hrt
and L. Kelso. Arriving on the
afternoon plane were Miss D.
Cottrell, from Los Angeles, and
ft. Patterson and Jean Patterson,
from San Francisco. W. Nor
berg departed for Spokane,
Wash. Arrlvlne from Sun r.
Cisco at noon were Jacobs.
Touros and H. Anderson. R.
Cox departed for Seattln. Ar.
riving on the forenoon plane
were Miss M. Moore and L. Kel
so, from Portland, and Miss J.
Bauer and J. Brophy, from
Portland. DenartinE were Mr
and Mrs. W. Head, to San Fran
cisco, and A. Williams and Miss
P. Roberts, to Los Angeles. W.
Payne left for Portland on the
early morning plane. Mrs. Rob-1
ert Emmens arrived from Seattle '
on the midnight plane Friday. '
Returns Home Mrs. B. K.
Burgess left yesterday for her
home In Eureka, Cal., after
visit of three weeks at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.
V. Kellogg, Hillcrest road.
To Conference Karl L. Jan
ouch, supervisor of Rogue river
national forest, will leave by
train tonight to attend a routine
conference at the northwest re
gional office of the U. S. forest
service in Portland. He planned
to return Tuesday.
In New Business Fred M.
Bruegger and L. M. "Mac"
Matheny, who have been en
gaged in the poultry and egg
business in Medford for the past
10 years, have opened the Lone
Pine Poultry company. The
plant is located near the Lone
Pine school.
Mink Display Two dark
Yukon mink kittens fix weeks
old were placed on display by
Frank Howell of 320 North Ivy
street yesterday in the windows
of Johnston's shoe repair shop,
103 West Main street Mr.
Howell raises the animals,
prized for their fur.
Father Dies Mr. and Mrs. V.
R. Ballantyne, S22 West Tenth
street, left Friday evening by
motor for Hillsboro where they
were called by the death of Mrs.
Ballantyne's father, A. E. Bear
daw. Mrs. Ballantyne had been
in Hillsboro since June 1 and
returned here Wednesday eve
ning, leaving her father appar
ently much improved.
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Many Renewals Approxi
mately 600 persons daily are
now applying for renewal driv
ers' licenses here. Ward McRey
nolds, district supervisor of the
drivers' license division, said
yesterday. Last week the daily
average was 378, compared with
ISO for Grants Pass, 230 far
Roseburg, and 171 for Marsh
field, Mr. McReynold said.
Place of application her la the
council chambers on the top
floor of city hall.
Florida
Texas as
state.
rated second to
cattle producing
Spiritual Lecture
Ordained Bplrttu
Ul and Psychol
ogist will privately
Interview Loose in
terested In spirit
ualist reading! and
development.
Friends declare
Rev. Keys to be a
specially girted person. She has
gained an enviable reputation and
amaxed a host of friexds in every
wall- of life. Will be Here Just a
few day longer.
Located arand Hotel,
Hours 0:30 a. m. to p.
tor.
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Births
MICHAELS To Mr. and Mrs.
Ray H., Howard avenue, June
28, a girl, 7 lbs., at Commu-;
nity hospital.
Insurance Appointment
FRED LUMM, Sr.
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of the
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