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MEDFORD MAIL TRD3UNR. MEDFORD. OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1941 PAGE FIFTEEN LOCAL MACHINISTS o AFTER CONTRACTS IN DEFENSE IRK Owners of machine, heet metal and woodworking shops In Jackson county will meet at the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce at 7:30 p. m. Mon day to pave the way for receiv ing contracts for the manufac ture of parts needed In the nation's gigintic defense pro duction program. Plans will be made also to send delegates to Portland to see a mobile government ex hibit of all the parts and art icles that can be made in small shops. The special train carry ing the display will be in Port land November 24 with govern ment engineers present to ex plain the procedure to be fol lowed in procuring contracts fnr 4h manufacture of the things exhibited, it was stated by Frank Hull, county civilian defense coordinator and man-' ager of the chamber of com irerce. It is the government's aim, Mr. Hull emphasized, to keep the nation's small shops and factories busy in defense pro-; duction and to give them prior ity for procuring materials for continued operation. Diamond Flynn, chairman of the chamber of commerce in dustries committee, will preside i at Monday's meeting. He recent- i ly went to the Federal Reserve ' bank in San Francisco to pro- j cure specific information on priorities and how to get small defense contracts. Glenn L. Jackson, chamber of commerce president, will present the gen eral background of the national defense production program. Housewives Avoiding Over-Buying of Food New York, Nov. 1OP) 'The j housewife Is not hoarding food stuffs to the extent Industry and I government feared she might," 1 A. C. Nielsen, Chicago merchan- j dise consultant, told members of the Associated Grocery Manu facturers of America at their convention today. Nielsen estimated that about 10 per cent of America's con sumers were buying more than 1 the normal- iood requirements but said "this figure is a surpris IngJy low one." 48TH TRAFFIC DEATH Portland, Nov. 7. JP Port land's traffic toll for 1941 stood at 48 today following the death 1 yesterday of two men injured j earlier In the week. Harry Mai- j loy, 65, Portland, pedestrian, was injured Monday. Walter I Holzappel, 48, Portland, was truck by a car Tuesday while j directing traffic at railroad i crossing. CONTRACT 1942 HOPS Oregon City, Ore., Nov. 7. , W) Three contracts for 1942 hops, earliest recorded here in , many years, have been filed with the Clackamas county clerk. They cover 45,000 pounds and range from 30 to 31 '.4 cents pound. W. U. HOMECOMING Salem, Nov. 7. IP) Willam ette university held its 20th annual homecoming today, to be climaxed tonight by a football i game with the College of Puget Sound. ! U. S. S. Salinas Torpedoed Off Iceland LAST MAN'S CLUB . . - - r : v The U.S.S. Salinas, an oil tanker (above), was "torpedoed without warning the night of Oct. 29 30 southwest of Iceland, but reached port In safety despite serious damage." the navy department in Washington announced. The Last Man's Club of Jack son County, composed of ex service men, will hold its an nual meeting and banquet at the Hotel Medford, Saturday at 6:30 p. m. The meeting and ban quet is held once a year on the Saturday preceding Armistice day and the club will continue to meet annually until there is only one member remaining. At the last banquet, the bottle of Cognac, which was dedicated to the "last man" when the club was formed, will be open ed and a toast drunk to all de parted comrades, thus closing the club forever. Since formation of the club on May 29, 1937, four mem bers have answered the last call. The evening's entertainment will be furnished by Eve Pren tice's Accordionettes. who have appeared at every banquet since the club was formed. Jeweler Refused Aid in Gambling Losses Seattle, Nov. 7. W) Super ior Judge Roger J. Meakim to day dismissed the suit of Morris Donion, former Tacoma Jeweler, against the Turf Smoke Shop, asking $5,700 Donion said he lost in poker games. The Judge held there is no state '..w per mitting a loser in a gambling game to sue for his losses. "Those who engage In gamb ling are to be left by law where they placed themselves," said M e a k i n. "Reluctantly I am forced to make this ruling." UTILITY SOLD Coquille, Ore., Nov. 7.- Sale of the Port Orford Light At Power company. Port Orford, to the Coos Electric Co-operative has been authorized by the state following a recent hearing. The agreed purchase price Is $22,000. The co-operative plans eventu ally to serve 1,700 members. On 1111 Ttiiium wans ads. LIFETIME JOB Philadelphia. Nov. 7 Charles J. 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