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MEDFORD MAIL TRTBITNE. MEDFORD. OREOON. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 12, 1941 PAGE PREPARE AHEAD THIS AREA TOLD Former Resident Now Living In California Cites Con fusion In Sister State. If plans re not carried out In advance to take care of the horde of workers required, Med ford and the whole of Jackson county will- be submerged in confusion, lack of housing and sanitary facilities and inflated prices should the proposed army cantonment in the Beagle-Ante-4 lope district be authorized. This warning came today from Mrs. Nellie Fulton, former local resident who now makes her home in Berkeley, Cal. Mrs. Fulton owns a 10-acre piece of rjrooerty on Crater lake high way, 15 miles out of Medford which she plans to convert into a trailer camp if the canton- ment becomes a reality, she re lated. Don cfc Bette's place, a sen-ice station and grocery, oc cupies part of the property, the business having been leased by Mrs. Fulton to the present opera tors. Caliiornia Cited Mrs. Fulton said she has seen the effects of an army canton ment on a number of California cities and she has gleaned other general information from her nephew, Don Harford, a major in the army who is stationed at the Presidio of San trancisco Vend is engaged in cantonment construction on the west coast. "Once the authorization is given, army cantonments go up so fast and so many thousands of workers swarm to the Jobs that unless something is done beforehand, Medford's head is going to swim when and if the proposed camp is started here," she said. "It's hard to conceive the mag nitude of these jobs," Mrs. Ful ton emphasized. California cities near new camps have been swamped, she asserted, adding that accommodations and even parking space couldn't be found SO miles from camp sites. For miles around trailer camps and ...j. J l, l 1 IT'I spent the peat week-end with their lly, ana her wot, Mr.. in.rn. niece. Mrs. Florence vauoa. v um..u .uu . .... Mr and Mra. Sprtn-, formerly 01 i sox-nce nr.. ii.rie u...'.wi r-.nf have rrnted the i In the store. Mre. Alm Mallery Boyd Tucker piece end Mr. Spring la driving truck lor Ernie eegesa man. Mr. and Mra. J. A. Womac and eon. fcvnn. from Montana, have bousht the A. W. Doke place on flk creek end U1 take Immediate poe seeston. Mr. and Mra. Doke and two eoni. Howard and Henry, will leave thl week tor Seattle, where Mr. Doke has a position and the boya will enter hteh school. The Dokea have lived here for la yeere and have made many inende who are sorry to see them leave the community helped with the mill and roreat Sin clair helped et the gae action. Mra. Minnie Blaeas la taking cere of Jlmmle McAbee while hie mother 1 In Medford working In the fruit. Mr. and Mrs. Herald Mllapaugh and her mother. Mra. May Lance, plan on going to Lo Aneeles to live about the middle of September. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Young of Palo Alto are here for a ten day's vacation and are staying In a eot taee at Tate'a resort. Dr. and Mra. Mallery entertained at dinner Friday tor Mr. and Mm L. L. Yancey and their guest. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Irwen Howe epent ana Mrs. vu. the oast week-end at Peckwood. near Mrs. s. W. Hu chlnson. t.VT. he thev visited Mra. Mr. and Mra. Jim Sawyer ahopped Howes brother. Wayne Ash and Jam- 1 In Medford Monday. PREFERS A BLOND E With Betty Grable of the shapely danrinr legs (not In picture) at a l.os Angeles priie light is George Raft, who used to be seen with Norma Shearer in the nubile places. Betty Mas once Mrs. Jackie Coogan. in The ffldens formerly resided Grants Pass. Willow Springs school opened fall term Monday with Mra. Grace ; Brownlee aa teachet and 15 pupils In attendance. Mrs. Brownlee for merly taught the Westelde school. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Andrews of Minneapolis, are house guests this week at the Oeonie Potts home. Mrs. Andrews and Mr. Fotte are sis ter and brother. Lest week Miss Pearl Hover, daughter of W. U. Hover, became the bride of Dorman Mose of Med ford. at the home of Mies Hover's aunt In Vancouver. Wash. Mrs. Mose's brother and brothers. Roland and Carl, attended the wedding. Mr. Mose la the local Maytag representa tive and they will make their home In thla neighborhood. Mrs.' Delmar Smith la assisting In the restaurant operated by F. B. Jonea In the Willow Springs Service Station. Cleo Young visited his parents. Mr. and Mra. M. F. Young, several daya last week while on furlough from Fort Lewis. Wash. As Cleo Is over the present age limit for draftees, he expects to return to his home here soon. Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Smith mo tored to Salem last Friday. They at tended the atate fair and while in p-" rrt were guests of Mrs. Smith's aunt, Mra. Eva Arnett. They returned home on Sunday. Slayer Cats Clemency Salem, Sept. 12. (JP) Gover nor Charles A. Sprague yester day commuted the sentence of Lanza Bryant. Benton county. tent colonies spring up, sne irom life to 36 years, thus mak Thompson Creek Trail, Sept. 12. Spl.) Elk Creek school opened Monday with Howard Reedy, Mrs. Wil lard Huffman and Miss Grace r.enzema as teachers. Wilmer Hagsdale and Orval Peterson drive the two buses. Shady Cove school opened Monday with Mrs. Roy Nye and Mlsa L. Slkea as teachers and Homer Chamberlain aa bus driver. Trail school a lao opened Mon day with Mrs. Lou.se Scott and Mrs. Eva Johnson aa teachera. Forest Sin clair drives the bua. Mr. and Mra. L. L. Yancey and their guests. Mr. and Mrs. Will Oun- ther. left for their homes at los Altus Sunday after spending a week at the Yancey cottage here. Mr. and Mra. W. O. Staplea and daughter. Sally Ann. returned to their home In Hollywood after spend ing the summer at their summer Mr. and Mrs. William Struf and I daughter, Mra. S. Brewood and little daughter, Joan, from San Jose. Cal., PEERLESS MARKET 14 NORTH BARTLETT. 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Dozens of representatives of various federal agencies which have appropriations to protect communities in defense areas so far as civic needs are concerned have come here to help formu late plans for housing, school-, ing, recreation, sanitation, water supplies, etc., but apparently none of the agencies has author ity to take any definite action until the proposed cantonment is authorized. By then, it Is generally agreed, it wilt be too late and because of this the co ordinating board is known to be gravely concerned over the out look). ing Bryant eligible for parole since he already has served 12 years. He was received at tne prison April 1, 1929, on a first degree murder charge. Willow Springs LOIN PORK CHOPS lb. 35c Fancy, Lean, Young Pig Pork PEERLESS GROCERY DIAL 2652 4 Ftn Deliveries Any Sis. Order CHICKEN SOUP 3 can,-25c CHILI CON CARNE Stidd' 3 . 25c COFFEE lb. 15c GRAPES irictiet 4 lbs. 18c POTATOES 50-lb. tack 47e LARGE CANTALOUPES 4 for 15c SWEET POTATOES 4 " 19c ajasfawtffjsajsjsjajssjajajajsw4sjajajajaw4a Dse Mall moune want ada. I tMitmm&iSHiimJLika Willow Springs, Sept. 12. (Spl.) Dinner guests Tuesday evening at the C. F. Smith home were Mr. Smith's brother, Ro land Smith, Mrs. Smith and their daughter, of Medford, and M J. Selby of Long Beach, who is a house guest at the Smith home. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Nichols, former residents, have returned after sev eral years spent In Cellfomle and are guests at the Roy Nichols' home. Mrs. B. J. Palmer la visiting at the home of her daughter. Mrs. John Bv ana In Auburn. Washington. ' Cn route north Mrs. Palmer visited an other daughter, Mra. Edwin Thomas, In Salem. Mra. Palmer was accom panied by her granddaughter. Joan na Evans, who has spent tbe sum mer here with her grandparent. Ptnk O'Conner la home on a 1S day furlough from army service at Port Lewie. Lleutensnt and Mrs. George Klden and sens. Donald and John, were e-eekend guests at the home of L. E' den's parent. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. widen. Lieut. Blden 1 serving with the 84th air base group stationed t Pavn Pild. Everett. Wash. Sat urday evening Lt. and Mra. Kden were honor guest at a party at the Stewart Orr home In Oranta Paea. Warning to Mothant CAN CAUSE TROUBLE hi. rouMoctTt. And thmv M i rt 4 etroaa t -." prat rt H tnthmti (nr : -einsw rn ftf trTwT. w r-tt. t e 1 1 sjiji. u"ilr wj"rr A'tJ-vr t-V brm o-i-it. Oh' f--yt -tan tt-f r.cr--pwi-s.t- JTit'f vintifiii tnlayl It ! Aie brft irw-'-a prrT? Kv-y wtjti tlici V em J Don't Delay Act Now MONDAY Is the LAST DAY! Holloway's Reliable Grocery SPECIAL Be Wise Buy Wise and Economize at Holloway's DIAL 2126 Any Bis. Ord.t DELIVERED FREE No. 2 can ROYAL CLUB QUALITY CANNED FOODS STOCK UPl BUY THIS KNOWN BRAND AT A SAVING. 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