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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1941 PAGE SEVEN LOCAL and PERSONAL PATTON 10 HELP I li AAimrnMAAiTr Visiting Mrs. Jack Fitzgerald of Klamath Fall arrived here! yesterday by motor for a visit ! at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Schmidt, 317 Howard street. New Position Ken Davis, lo- cal radio announcer for the past ! several months, will resign his position here this week to ac cept the Job of production man ager at station KWIL, Albany Mr. and Mrs. Davis and their baby son will move to Albany Sunday. At Fort Banning John S. Coughman. Jr., former com manding officer at Camp Tule Lake and for a time an inspector on CCC headquarters staff here, is now on active army duty it Fort Benning, Ga. He is a first lieutenant in the air corps re ,tV serve. Exhibit Now on display In the front show window of the Jackson' County Chamber of Commerce are some of the things created at the Summer Camp for Children sponsored by the George A. Hunt Theaters, Inc., and conducted by the Sal i vation Army. It is the same exhibit that graced the libby of the Craterian theater for some time. In Alaska L. L. Simpson, for mer construction foreman of the Rogue River national forest, is now facilities foreman on the construction of an air base bout three miles from Kodiak. Alaska, it was disclosed in a letter forest headquarters re ceived from him today. There are between 3,000 and 4.000 -( persons in his construction camp, Mr. Simson wrote. Awarded Trophy Philip Low ry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert B. Lowry, Bear Creek orchards, returned last night from Berke ley, Cal., where he attended the national Theta Chi convention, which is held every two years. While there he was awarded the Reginald Colley trophv. having been selected as the outstanding Theta Chi in the Uni'td States for 1939-40. The award is made on a basis of scholarship, lead ership, service to the university and to the fraternity. Lowry js a second year law student at the University of Oregon. E Jumping off a motorcycle directly into the path of an oncoming automobile, Ben D. Marsden, 21, of Gold Hill suf fered a broken right leg and bruises about 5:30 p. m. Monday In front of the 99 Motel on North Riverside avenue. He was taken to Sacred Heart hospital In the Peil ambulance, but was released this morning to return to his home. Police said the youth was rid ing on a motorcycle operated by Nolan C. Swindler, 21, also of Gold Hill, and that when the motorcycle, traveling north on U anemia iiirnaH into the driveway M Mrtdl and swung around and back onto the highway, Marsden ap- . iT1 , VZ.ZZ.JZ- parently became frightened and leaped off the vehicle. A machine operated by Wer ner Wagner of Central Point, traveling north on North River side avenue, passed the Motel Just as Marsden Jumped off the motorcycle and struck the young man with its right front fender and headlight, police reported The motorcycle was not hit and Swindler was uninjured, police aaid. Reports of five other auto accidents, all of them minor, were on file today. H. D. Turner of Route 3 and S. A. Gibbs of 304 North Holly street drove cars Involved In (light mishap at Jackson boule vard and Riverside avenue this morning, and Emmctt M. Cott of S42 South Ivy street and Clifton E. Lockman of Route 1 drove cars Involved in a minor accident at Fifth street and Cen tral avenue, also this morning. Fourth and North Holly streets was the scene of an accident Monday afternoon involving cars operated by Don Shanahan of 1033 North Central avenue and Henry Srhempp of 472 East Eighth street A pair of Monday evening accidents lnvolver cars driven by Lloyd Langston of 1103 Ni entic street and J. Higgenbo tham of Central Point, at Main end Bartlett streets, and auto? driven by Beatrice Caster of Eagle Point and Karl F. Bracher of Portland on North Riverside avenue. Strd Ccmrc-jBSfUcn of P: Cfcipr. O. f. Th untie. 7 vtair.c. Vpm br ifh : ft o'clock, v in tern in.t4. CavxUI KOTXaaV W. U- atlElfce From Country Mr. and Mra. John Litster of Sardine Creek transacted business and called upon friends here yesterday. Sentenced Carl Reeves, 40, a transient charged with drunk enness, was sentenced to serve five days in Jail in city court this morning. Improving George R. Carter, clerk of Jackson county, is con valescing satisfactorily from the operation he underwent recently in St. Vincent's hospital, Port land, his office said today. Buys Merchandise Josephine Rostel, buyer for Mann's depart ment store, returned to Medford Sunday midnight by United Mainliner after a business trip to Portland where she pur chased coats, suits and dresses for the fall showing. She went to Portland Sunday morning by Mainliner. Due Tuesday Mrs. Van Gil bert, Holly apartments, and Mrs Minnie Bellinger, 125 North Holly street, are expected to return home next Tuesday after a fortnight's sojourn in the San Francisco bay area. They were to be guests of Mrs. Gilbert: son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Bonney. in San Rafael, and of her brother. Omer Milligan, in Oakland. Their itinerary also included visits with relatives of Mrs. Bel linger. Plan Passengers Arriving from Portland by United Main liner this forenoon were E. S Turner and Miss L. Woodruff. Mrs. J. Keizer left for Los Angeles on the same plane. Diamond Flynn and William Briggs departed for Portland early this morning. J. Barr arrived from Portland last mid night. Leaving last night for Portland were Miss B. Hoff and Mrs. L. M. Gage. G. R. Win niger arrived from Portland late last evening. Leaving on the early evening plane were G. E. Murphy, to Seattle, and F. M. Hardy, to Vakima, Wash. Mrs. S. Riegel left for Portland late yesterday afternoon. Arriv ing on the noon plane from San Francisco yesterday were H. F. Ford and G. A. Ford. Mrs. G. Collins departed for Portland on the same plane. ADDS TO 7-DEATH Salem (Spl.) At 12:30 p. m on August 9 a passenger In a motor vehicle was killed In an accident in Marion county. At 2:06 p. m., another Oregonian died in a motor vehicle accident in Lake county. Then at 4:40 o'clock a traffic accident took one life in Polk county and at 5:15 there was another accidtnt victim in the city of Grants Pass. At 9:15 o'clock, the fifth traffic victim was recorded in Malheur county and at 11:30 p. m., the Grim Reaper cla'med two more traffic victims in Jackson county to complete his day. Score: For the one day of August 9 seven persons killed That diy saw the most traffic fatalities for any one day in Oregon since February 4. 1940 ' j according to the state traffic i safety d'vlsion. On January 11 of this year, six persons died in1 traffic accidents and there are several days when five persons were killed. The August 9 toll constituted 18 per rent of all the traffic deaths recorded In Oregon for the entire month of August, he jafety division's figures rlis- closed. Of the seven deaths, only one occurred in urban areas, all .he rest resulting from accidents on highways in rural districts. The urban accident involved a small child on a bicycle who rode across the path of an ".uproach ing car. Non-collision accidents took three lives and the others were killed in collisions involv ing two vehicles. The two victims of the acd- COSMORAY OZONE Generator for bouyant health Free Demonstration Mr.&Mrs.Chas.Gehlen 117 Laurel Street Phone 3BM e art formerly demonstrate at It So. Holly. uMbLUllAlt Senior Employment Officer At State Employment Of fice Receives Appointment Salem, Sept. 9. (P The Oregon re-employment plan, un der which all Oregon men re leased from the army will be given jobs, it ready to go into full operation, state selective service headquarters and the Oregon employment service an nounced today. The first selectees and nation al guardsmen to be discharged will begin to return to ihetr vre con homes late this month. Re-employment commit tee men who will act as liaison agents between the returning soldiers, local selective service board and employers, were ap pointed today. They include: John J. Patton, Medford, for Jackson county. (Mr. Patton is senior employ ment officer at the state em ployment service office, Med ford. 45 North Fir street) Before each soldier is released, all data concerning him will be sent to selective service head quarters. This information will be relayed to the re-employment committeemen, and steps will be taken to find jobs for the sol diers. The soldier's former employer will be approached first, and if this employer has no Job avail able, then other jobs will be sought. Soldiers who had no training in any Jobs before they went into service will be sent to training schools. L L Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Wright of 28 Groveland avenue became alarmed when their two dogs, Corkey, a Scottie, and Bonnie a wire-haired terrier, did not show up as usual this morning for breakfast. Investigation revealed the two' pets in the living room, entirely oblivious of what was going on in the kitchen. They were on point, like bird dogs. And they were pointing a bird, too. It was an owl, perched and peace fully sleeping on a windowsill inside the room, the window being closed. The Wrights feared that If they disturbed the owl their house would be wrecked. So they called the Southern Oregon Humane society for help. The bird, which had entered the house through the chimney, was removed without damage. Then Corkey and Bonnie remembered breakfast. Cloelng tuna tot Classified Ada a a. m. Too Lata to Claaslfy 13:30 p dent in Jackson county Au gust 9 were John Enright, 43, Medford, and Orville Clark. 28, Prospect, who were killed when their car went over a bank near Cascade gorge. ROXY Nltee Only :49-S:15 ZSc lnc tax Kiddles ID anytime Tomorrow It Thurs. Nltaal WAS HIS FACE RED! AND HIS NOSETOO! AND . a It's a modern It el riles! t . . . JUNE LANS JOHNNY DOWNS la 'RED HEAD' JL Ends Tonightl I Isolates. Oil ere Isajsaj Ij Ax "The Black Cat" Craterian Hit ftf ""S. . -.,.- TV aU . - eT. 'The Black Cat," screen fea ture on the Craterian theatre combined stage and screen show for tomorrow only has an out standing cast. Included are Basil Rathbone and Gale Son dergaard (topi and Hugh Her bert, Broderick Crawford and Anne Gwynne, all of whom play important parts in the spookcr. Heading the program will be Roy Gordon's "Footlight Frolics" on the stage. A "musical re- vusical," the show has top per- GET EARLY TASTE WINTER WEATHER Denver, Sept. 9. GT) Rocky Mountain westerners poked more fuel into their furnaces today and went to work in overcoats after winter made a surprise feint from Canada to Colorado. Additional coal trucks were called for and heating com panies sent men scurrying to thousands of homes to turn on oil and gas burners. Wayfarers In two states en countered harrowing experi ences when a widespread snow storm overtook them and tem peratures dropped near or below freezing. Several mountain passes were closed by the snow, which ranged to a foot in depth in Wyoming, but were reopened today in most cases. The lowest city temperatures, 29 degrees, was reported from two-mile-high Leadville, Colo. At the l :4 k m . & , a . - . t TODAY and WEDNESDAY The 'Dead End' Kids Meet Their Match in a Dame! What a cast and what a storyl Paroled out to an ax gangster and his moll . a a and do they Ilk It . . . you guessl I v inn mo Plat fan with yoar comic faToiitet THE THREE STOOGES Color Cartoon "Going Place" ant the latest Sens rvente IMtTI-ir f3rrerHeiTrTPl lvt,'0' I .dolts 15c Inc. tai Lef J F 1 I 1 O I "ol, law- tai I . KMdlee-ln Lsll.lta-l-J.-Efl Kiddiea-loe I V:, rr- i '. .$ if formers from both the eastern and Pacific coast circuits. Among those who will be seen are Earl Mossman and the Three Smith Sisters in songs and dances; the Three Olveras, an unusually outstanding balancing team; the Vcrsalottes, a couple of neat looking harmony singers; Leona White in her toe-tap dance; .lime Davis, "blonde bombshell of song"; and Keelin and Miller in an exhibition of comedy acrobatics. The show will be "MC-ed" by Gordon himself. summit of Pikes peak it was nine above zero. Four tourists from the warm er eastern United States were among six persons who were rescued from the grip of the storm yesterday. ITOASTMASTERS TO MAKE PLANS Plans for the winter season were made by the Medford Toastmasters club at Its first dinner-meeting of autumn in the Jackson hotel last night. Ray Harrison will be toast master at next Monday's dinner meeting and Dr. William F. Roney. Fred Metzger and Ar thur Hess will be speakers. Orville Kingman will be member-critic. George T. Frey, pres ident, presided last night. The concrete poured to create the Dneprostroy dam would make a pavement an inch thick and a yard wide from New 'York to Omaha; if the timber j board one foot wide and an Inch thick, It would reach near !ly four-fifths of the way around the world at the equator. .n, m Rialto Drama The Dead End Kids, famous for their unique work in slum dramas, are co-starred with Gladys George and Barton Mac- Lane in "Hit the Road, which plays today and tomorrow only at the Rialto theatre. The court paroles the little hoodlums, along with the "Little Tough Guys, out to an ex-gangster and his moll and the fun starts for fare when the moll puts them through the 'reform. Others in the cast are Bobs Watson, Shemp Howard, Huntz Hall and Billy Halop. Too Late to Classify FOR SALE Hoover electrlo ncuum sweeper; 3-8 lof bread miser, and bantam hens. Phona 48H1. FOR SALE Large lot. phon 344?. 3 -ROOM furnished apartment, prt vat bath. gM equipped; laundry. Gloria Pan Apt. 37ft So. Central. 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WANTED Experienced fancy preseer and that can do pressing on ma chine. Standard Cleanera, Ashland. Oregon. RADIO TROUBLE We repair all makea at reasonable chsrgea. Estl mates Free. Phillips Radio Service, 1307 North Riverside. FOR RENT 4-roora furnished house. 1319 Locust. SCOTTIE PUPPIES Registered. Pedi greed. S13 un. Royal Rogue Ken nela. Dial 6376. RUMMAGE SALE Lions Club Aux iliary. Friday and Saturday, Sep tember 13th and 13th. 43 South Central. LOVELY Furnished 4-room apart ment. East Lawn Court. Hawthorne Avenue. Just off East Main. FOR CANNING Kentucky Wonder and Blue Lake string beana. Phone 30S4. Orchard Home Drive. Cecil Owen. WANTED Dishwasher. Apply In per eon. Holland Coffee 8hcf. WANTED Fresh eows. must ha heavy producers. Write Route a, Boi 136, Medford. Phona 4017. EXPERIENCE Auto Body Repair men will lix your car up ttxht at Daliy'a Auto Body and Paint Shop. BIO FIR SLABS Order early. Med. Fuel Co. Tel. 8111. SAMSON'S MILK MASH 3 S wt. 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