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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 16, 1941)
PACE ETGHT MEDFORD MATT; TRTBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 16. 1941. WILL BE ON SALE AT PLANTS HERE Medford Industrial Concerns Back Effort To Interest Public In Savings Plan. PEACE NOW REIGNS ROSE EIFERT, 81, Medford'i industrial p 1 n t were lined up solidly today In the campaign to encourage the aale of United Statei defense savingi bondi and itamps. At a meeting ot Industrial rep resentatives at the - Jackson County Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon, plans were formulated to place the defense savings stamps on sale at the plants and some of the com panies volunteered to pay em ploye bonuses wis year at least partially In bonds and stamps Stores Have There Frank Hull, city chairman who presided at yesterday's meeting, said today that his sub committee was continuing to contact stores to arrange for the sale of defense stamps in order to have as many convenient out lets as possible. He asserted that soon the defense stamps will be available at all the principal stores of the city. Meantime, Mr. Hull pointed out, the campaign could be ac celerated if merchants who have not yet been approached would telephone the chamber of com merce and thus arrange to put the defense stamps on sale at their places of business Immediately. BUILDINGS, FENCE AT BUTTE FALLS Comparative quiet now reigns at Butte Falls, where a few weeks back nights were made hectic by promiscuous firearm shooting and auto horn tooting plus wild driving by youths of the community. Deputy Sheriff William Grenbemer said today he paid a visit to the community last Saturday night, and "it was almost as peaceful as a ceme tery." The deputy sheriff said this was due to many of the boys in volved in the past hubbub going away. Deputy Grenbemer Investi gated the situation a month ago, when residents complained they were heckled by the youths, and their springs polluted. A num ber of mall-boxes were shot-up, contrary to federal law. A number of those Involved conferred with the sheriff and district attorney on the error of their ways, and turned over a new leaf, these officials report. clareWIeil Fire yesterday afternoon de stroyed a chicken house, smoke house, yard fence and 400 feet of rail ferce on the ranch of George Hoffman on Thompson creek in the Applegate district. Rogue River national forest headquarters reported today. Three forest fire guards put the blaze out and kept it from spreading to the residence and other buildings. Mr. Hoffman was quoted as saying he had smoked his pipe while he work ed in the chicken house and he thought he must have dropped some tobacco sparks. The dam age was estimated at about $100. Word was received here today of the death of Clarence Jay Bleu, el, of Modesto. Cal.. in the Veterans hospital. Liver- more, Cal., last Wednesday. Fu neral services were held last Saturday with, the Rev. W. R. Balrd, pastor of the First Chris tian church, officiating. Inter ment was in the Golden Gate national cemetery, San Bruno, Mr. Blell's widow. Lillian Bleil, is a daughter of Mrs. James Owens of Medford Route 3, Box 90. and the lata Jamn Owens. Mr. Bleil was known by many in the Rogue river valley. Mr. Bleil was a research en gineer of the Tennessee valley power project until his health failed. A graduate of the Colo rado School of Mines and of Columbia university, he devoted his life to research and held a number of patents on his dis coveries and inventions. He was a veteran of the Spanish-American war. Orutxtake mining bu Increased the gold production of Chile about seven time. In ths put nine yeere. The boll weevil of the southern United States mtt has been brought completely under control. LONG A RESIDENT, TAKEN BY DEATH Rose Gertrude Eifert, 81, a resident of Medford for 37 years, where she has a host of friends, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E, N. Eldridge, 424 South Grape street, at 9:30 p. m., Septem ber 18 after a brief illness. Mrs. Eifert was born April 28, 1860, at Sandusky, Ohio. Despite her advanced age, Mrs. Eifert was very active un til the last, and was 111 only a few hours. She SDent her earlv life In Ada. Ohio, and vh ,mltH in marriage to the late William W tuert at Kenton, Ohio, in 1880 They lived In Ada until 1904 when they came directly to Medlord. She was a lonff time mem. ber of the Preshvterlnn i-hnn-h and of Reames chapter No. 68 ut.s, and was a devoted mother and a fine Christian wo man. She is survived hv five daughter, Mrs. Cleone Buchter Mrs. W. J. Burbidse. and Mr E. N. Eldrtdse. all of MerlfnrH Mrs. M. t. bchoonover of Port land. Ore.. Mrs. Maria Kwlnnn of Napa, Cal., one son, J. O. cueri oi noseDurg, Ore., one sister, Mrs. inn Winkler of Jan era. Ohio: also five cranHrhii dren and one great-grandchild funeral services will he rnn ducted from the Perl funeral home Thursday at 31.4 n m Rev. Sherman L. Divine, pastor of , the First Presbyterian church officiating. Interment will take place In the family plot in the Medford I.O.O.F. cemetery. T 5 POSTPONES PARTY Townsend Club No. H an nounced todnv that the "rnnnrt. up party" scheduled for Septem ber 19 has. been indefinitely postponed because of the com ing of Charles W. Wetterman, state reDresentative. nn that date. The "roundup party" date win pe announced later. Regular business mpetlno- nf club 8 will be held at the Kurtz Studio, 204 N. Ivy street, Sep tember 24. The Dublic is In- vited. A solution of the parking problem was being worked out by Jackson County Chamber of Commerce committee today and a report thereon was ex pected in the next ten days. Various possible solutions were discussed at the first meet ing of the new parking commit tee last night. It is the aim of the chamber of commerce to solve the problem as effectively as possible before traffic is in creased by construction of the proposed army cantonment. The rural areas are having a voice in the solution through Roscoe Roberts, a member of the parking committee and a repre sentative of the Grange. Ben Trowbridge, committee chairman, presided. Wine Seller Gels Thirty Days In Jail Charged with petty larceny involving the theft of a quart bottle of wine from the Safeway grocery store at 230 West Main street Monday afternoon, Charles Ball, 35, transient, was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail in justice of the peace court this morning. City police, who made the ar rest, said that Ball was seen taking the wine by a clerk in the store, and was held until they arrived to take him to Jail. Die Mall TMDUM went aJa. MASUZO MRU,' UNIVERSITY CLUB MANAGER, PASSES Masuzo Maruyama, 63, known to his friends as "Maru," pass ed away at the family residence, 839 South Ivy street this morn ing at 8:30, after six months' illness. "Maru" was born In Japan, on March IS, 1878. Maru came . to the United States in 1909, and was employ ed at Seattle, Wash., for about two year before' he came to Medford - where -he -haa lived continuously ever since, serving during most of that period as steward and manager of the Rogue Valley University club. He had scores of friends in southern Oregon, was man of fine character and genial per sonality, and liked by everyone who knew him. Although barred to U. S. cit izenship, there . was no more loyal citizen or devoted Med ford booster than Maru, who was always ready to do his part when any civic service was call ed for. Masuzo Mamvimi la survived by his wife, Sadako Maruyama. one daughter, Teruko, and three sons. Kazuo. Yoshlo and Re. buro, all at home in this city. He also leaves two brothers in Japan. Funeral services will be rnn. ducted from the Perl funeral home Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. R. W. Coleman, castor of the First Christian church, officiating. Interment will take nlnre In the Medford I.O.O.F. cemetery. Cladsf time (or ClaMtfled Ads I m- Too Lete to C laxity 13:SO p. TALK T Support for President Roose velt's determining policy for this country was asked by Mrs. Saidie Orr Dunbar, executive secretary of the Oregon Tuber culosis association, who speaks here Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, when she addressed the September meeting of the Port land Federation of Women's Organizations. What Roosevelt said Thurs day night in his broadcast to the nation, Mrs. Dunbar told her listeners, was based upon accumulated knowledge, some of which has been in the hands ot the state department for a long time. Mrs. Dunbar will speak at the county court house here un der auspices of the Jackson County Public Health association. The rrcduck la the lariest ntee clam on the west eoaat ot the United States. 7,000,000 American esTera haw se lected our txpe of sating plan to eafeaoard and swell their funds. Open jour ac count now with a small at large amount. First Federal Savings k Loan Alan, of Medford 27 North Holly An Institution Dedicated To Those Who Sate 9 CONVINCER BOX Now yea can Rft NR (Na ture'.1 Remedy) Tablet in the original uncoated form or candy coated No change in the formula of 1U vegetable ingredient proved dependable tor over 50 Years. The same thorough, gentle action without the weakening, sickening emations caused by harsh laxa tive. Trv Ih Convince? Box - 8 NR Tablets, candy coated, for only dime. Larger economy lies, too at alt druggist. Ml TO-NIGHT; TOMORROW AIRICHT i A KfHW ITBflMILIL in Cooking! DO YOU KNOW ThatThe Average Monthly Bill For BothCookingand Water Heating OH GAS Is Only S D 96 PER MONTH A WEDOEWOOD Cas Range deslgntd especially for YOHI With a top-frying GRIDDLE built right Into the cooking top of the range . . . Fully automatic with self-lighting top burners and oven thermostat. A range with an ELEVATED BROILER. ... Sea this range at your Cas Company TODAYI BE SURE TO SEE m MODIl elSl Wedgewood GAS RANGE NEW ROTHMOOR COATS For complete coat satisfaction this Au tumn we suggest a Rothmoorl A fur trimmed model or self trimmed. Either will serve you well and remain a Roth moor until discarded. New plaids and dressy types in all the new color tones now ready. Exclusively at Mann's. Fit-' ted or casual styles in slses 10 to 42. $399 $699.5 Defense Stamps Sold On the 2nd Floor DRAPERIES k CURTAINS LOWER FLOOR wmmw Jll 11, -2;- . -J ' Second I -. Floor J I I M Mann's Annual September Sale of Curtains & Draperies ntteemi m morwvi itMieiMtt mi mosmi iities h its i mm is i h Curtain Panels Odds and Ends. One and two of kind In lace net and ray on marquisette panels, 31 to 78 In. long in cream, ecru, shell and pastels. Choice 25 C ea. Rayon Marquisette Fine rayon marquisettes for merly priced at 49c and 79e yd. Now half price and less. Colors are Rose, green, ecru k white. 43. In. Side hemmed. 25c yi Fine Curtaining A special on a limited quan tity of fine Quaker Lace Nets and two-toned rayon novelty marquisettes. Colors include rose and ecru. 39c yi COATS FOR SCHOOL High School and Collage Girls. Your attention please. Here are new 113.95 coats bought especially for you. New tweeds, plaids and fleeces in straight boxy style. Fitted models and princess. Reg. and Jr. sites. 129.5 Cretonne Drapes Here's an attractive group of $3.98 cretonne drapes for only $3.99 pr. These are cam bric lined. 38 Inches wde and 2V yards long. Choice $2.69 Pr- Save en draperies and curtains during our an nual September Salesl Here are quality drapery fabrics. Ready made drapes, curtains, panels and upholstery materials at sensational mark downs. Re-curtain now and be ready for fall entertaining. $15.95 Frosted Drapes Here's a drapery value scoop! Fine quality "Frosted" rayon and cotton drapes in an out standing floral ever-print for only $12.95 pr. These have pinch-pleat headings, are 48 inches wide and 2 1-3 yards long. All are well made and sateen lined. $ 1 295 pr. $9.95 Chatwood Drapes $795 pr. $1.25 Chatwood Drapery Fabric $1 yd $1.98 Ruffled Curtains Attractive "Pussy Willow" Chenille dots on fine quality marquisette make these ruf fled curtains very good look ing. 38 in. wide and 2U yds. long in cream and ecru. Spec ial $ 1 .98 Quaker Lace Panels Beautiful rose and scroll de sign en ecru rayon and cotton rough weave drapery fabric. Sateen lined, pinch-pleat headings and are 43 in. wide and 2 1-3 yd. long. Special $ 1 49 ' Pr- $ 1 69 1 ea. Here's a group of exquisite Quaker net curtains for only l.s. They are 42 inch wide end 2U yards long delicate stripe and broken check pattern. Special $1. Zion Net Curtains Now only 88e $1.19 Quaker Net Curtains, 43 and 60 in. wide. Special at 98c $2.98 Rayon Quaker NeU, 52 in. wide, 1 yard long, only $2.29 $1.49 and $1.95 Fine Rayon Drapery Damask. Special at 75c yd. $1.49 Mohair and Cotton Drapery Print., your choice at 75c yd. $1.79 Boucle Upholstery Fabric in Blue, Per yard only $1.25 79c and $1.00 Cretonne and Linen Print. Special per yard 59c 39c to 59c Cretonne and Chintzes. Special for only 19c yd. $4.98 Cotton Print Drapes, 36 in. Wide, 2 1-3 yd. long at $3.98 $5.98 Cotton Print Drapes, 36 in. Wide, 2X yd. long at $4.98
