Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 12, 1941, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1941. PAGE ELEVEN LEGION POST HERE . PLANS ACTIVE AID IN LOGALDEFENSE Meeting Reveals Part Vet erans Have Taken Here And Will Take In Future. In one of the largest Ameri can Legion poet meeting! in yean here, the veterans gath ered at .the armory Wednesday night eager to assume parta in the defense of emergency. Lloyd Williamson, leader of the Legion defense prepared ness company, was principal speaker and told of the many activities carried on since the outbreak of war. He said each of the Legion ' platoons has functioned faith fully and consistently and thanked the members who have given unsttntingly of their time when called upon for duty, day or night "The most difficult program thus far is the blackout, espec ially in the rural areas in the early morning hours," advised Williamson, who enumerated many violations of orders found on his Inspection trips through out the valley. He asked that all members assist in educating the public on the grave neces sity for 100 cooperation in blackouts. "Blackouts must be in effect till sunrise each morning and It is very important that every citizen keep posted by reading last minute instructions in the local newspaper every evening," . he said. - Headquarters Williamson advised that the Legion defense headquarters have now been established in former city police offices in the City hall at 8th and Central where 24 hour service will be maintained. This will be mobil ization point for the Legion de fense company Instead of the courthouse. He also announced appoint ment of Henry Pringle as leader Of the guard and patrol platoon to replace James Grigsby, who li now an officer In the new national guard company. Dr. George Jennings spoke on the importance of first aid and rescue work and announced that a first aid instructors course would be started here next week and asked that Leg ionnaires volunteer to take this course. Commander Winkle 1 urged large participation of '' local veterans to act as leaders and instructors In this service. He also asked all members to do their utmost to educate the public on the proper pro cedure to follow during air raids or other emergencies, saying the public looks to World war veterans for guidance and leadership in times of peril. To Provide Shelters The necessity of providing shelter for air raid observation posts was stressed by Com mander Winkle and plant were discussed for providing suitable shelters. The post voted to build one of the unit and to ask other organizations to provide one or more. Carold Parker said the D.A.V. would provide one shelter and A. E. Powell stated he felt that the county court would furnish one or more. Frank Ray was appointed chairman of a committee to take charge of the projects. William son announced that a list of basements and other suitable locations for air raid shelters for the public was being com piled. Commander Winkle urged all Legionnaires to hold themselves ready to answer a call for emergency meetings at any time. Your Place In The Sun h TAH-KI INS. s small ducrt ins and gutat raoea adjoining tht famous Cats Grandt National Monument aear Cenlidga, Aritona. Vah-Kl Inn, sa aoort irirs Irani aithtr Pnoenia or Tucaon, eers comfort and conrenience to a limited aumbtr of gunta. Special coaildrratioa it girta to diets, indiridual oeedt ana withe. Your ot oer re many fatcinating ptrtonilly conducted ont-dtj tript wiia the Ina at the starting point rear Htiu THEODORA and WAITER SMITH Mat iimd ear iWJi aV 01 trutt hldtr diimfumt t Cimmlf. inula, -er Mrt Ifftri.' if u.:, : ,M::r HIGH SCHOOL L . rz --awtea rirrrnmn m fc::i-fe-l - . :,:ryzg ENTERING SI I "'WfW : ' "M TO GET DIPl aMtiir ml mm mmh'Jtit. Sat CfSh.:.mm m - , , ,,MC-, ... .,; .... mmZ3 I Good Scholastio Standing And Record In Armed Forces To Govern Award. E. H. Hedrick, city school su perintendent, announced today that diplomas would be granted next spring to high school sen iors at present in good scholastic standing who enlist now in the armed forces of the United States. Mr. Hedrick specified only one proviso: such students, to re ceive their diplomas, must keep in touch with the school authori ties and must have an unblem ished record with the armed forces at the time the diplomas are issued at graduation cere monies next spring. The army and navy recruiting offices in the Medford federal building continued bee hives of activity today as the rush of ap plicants for enlistment con tinued. Nine men seeking navy enlist ment left for Portland Wednes day night. They were Donald Snyder, son of Mrs. Minnie Sny der, Leonard Smedley, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Smedley, Clinton Neeley, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Neeley, Roy Smith, formerly of the CCC, James Driskell, son of Mrs. Helen Simonds and John Waters, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Waters, all of Medford. and Fred Radigan, Roseburg, Roy Schnurr and Dudley Smith, Butte Falls, and Loren Cassman, Central Point. Oaa Wall mouse wast ais. - AT POST OFFICE Routine precautions protected the Medford federal building to day against any "incidents" growing out of the war. No one may go upstairs In the building now without Identifying himself and making his business known to the elevator operator. The stairway was to be closed so that everyone would have to use the elevator to get to other parts of the building excepting the main floor. Black shades were ordered to cover all windows to black out the entire building. A large piece of canvas was obtained to cover the skylight. NO PETS Buenos Aires OF) The Na tional Education council, which supervises elementary schools, has declared war on aspiring teachers' pets In Argentina. It is determined to eliminate the brightly polished apple or bou quet of violets coyly placed on teacher's desk with ingratiating intent. School inspectors have been instructed to watch care fully not only for pupils bearing gifts but for parents as well. Oao Kail Trtbuw want i Clean Sea Flavor llavl tht Best! Wsrrenton Clams lt hr tkt Kmr WARTIME RED C A P 1 TAL This l the river station at Kuibyshev which apparently la Russia's wartime capital a (rowing city of 390,000 on the east bank of the Volta 550 miles eaat and slightly south of Moscow. The U.S. embassy, with Ambassador Laurence A. Stelnhardt in Charge, has been set up there. The city Is an Important manufacturing center., .... 2 - t r . - . - SBaBaa. a 4 V--. Xjf - SW'S H,!.SI0R..,.C.$QUAf-WhU'CT - ' l'iteP throush above Red Square, the "heart" of Moscow, Russia, where thousands of Soviet soldiers have marched In spectacular reviews, limy and the destinies of war will tell. On the rlrht are the Kremlhi and Lenin Mausoleum. Aa Nail irn n n.irMt h. Bnl.. . . . . . 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