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.PAGE STX MEDFORD M All. TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1941, MOTHER ASKS BOY M AILED TO IOWA BY PARCEL POST Olympla, Dec. 20. W) A frantic mother here today sought to evacuate her young son by percel post. How large a package, asked the woman of Postmaster Jesse Leverlch, can be sent by parcel post? ; ."Up to 70 pounds In weight and 100 Inches In length," re plied Leverlch. "Can live things be sent?" "Queen bees, non-poisonous Insects, day-old chicks, etc., almost anything that isn't poi sonous and can't bite the han dlers," Leverlch read from the postal regulations. "Could I spnd my little boy, tfTSft? I iKWfto send him to Iowa where he will be safe," she aid.. - - The postmaster gulped, scratch ed his head and talked fast to convince the mother she should use some means other than par cel post for that purpose. .MULES ON COAST San Mateo, Calif., Dec. 20. (AP) It's registration time for all horses and mules on the west coast, between 3 and 10 years old. Lieut.-Col. F. W. Koester, In charge of the war department's western remount area headquar ters here. In calling today for , such registration, said the census of animals of a useful military age "Is simply a most desirable step In our defense prepara tions," and that it is not a draft of animal resources, "Experience of the present war shows the horse and mule till are essential for a variety of uses In modern armies," Colonel Koester said. O" 'u.' i,,. '" '.i t v "jjpp$ '" ' " ' ,. ...,.-: .-...:..- i v. . fa ... .-S.ll'ilw xmitmatmmm fYV.r If 1 DOC'S BEST FRIEND IS A DO C Until this doc hit by an auto In a Los Annies street was able to limo away, his three companions inus mouniea (uara, oaring uiev iccui at approaenini numans. i tit sicmraM vim mntinuej most of a day. P. L- Orr to AlmccU J. ObtoabalQ. W. D. In Pleaaaat Vi:y ram Tract. LloTd' H. PreiSar to Boy HotUitcr, Quitclaim Deed, In Carnar ai Sabln'a Aodtuon, Rogue River. Uojrd Salby tt us to Stiall OU Com pany, Option to Subleaaa, In Asnland. A. W. Sullivan n us to P. M. Cn urs et ui. W. D. in Jojack Subdiv ision in D. L. C. No. 72, Twp. 33 South Range S Wttt W. M. California Oregon Power Company to Vesta Barnard et uz. W. P. 7.25 acres in Bre. X. Tvp. 33 Soutb Rane 1 Eaat W. U ' W. M. Clemeneon to Norma Mc Allister, Qultclam Deed. In Medlord. Kltra Hick to M. A. Wyatt at ui. In Coolldge Addition, Ashland. Lewi A. Dlts worth et us, to B. E. Klnebeloe et uz. W. D. 6.73 acres In D. L. C. No. 70, Twp. 38 South Range 1 West W. M. Al OUbousen et uz, to Al Ollfcou sen Jr. et uz. W. D. 10 acre In See. 16, Twp. 38 South Range 1 West W. M. and 4 acres in Sec. a. Twp. 34 South Range 1 West W. M. Maybelle Beebtel to M. P. Stewart. W. D. 3 acre m D. U C. No. 39 Twp. 37 South Range I West W. M R. E. Hills et al to Elmer E. Kyle et uz. Quitclaim Deed, In Oak Park Addition Central Point. P. M. Center et uz to John Sehe- REVEALS SECRET Cairo, Dec. 20. IP) A New Zealand officer tells this one: He encountered an Italian colonel captured In Libya, noted the three rows of medals on the prisoner's tunic and commented: "You must have been in a lot of wars to get all those medals." The colonel replied: "Only the first row is. for wars. The other two rows are for earthquakes." CENSOR CZAR TAKES OATH Washington, Dec. 20. (JP) Byron Price took the oath of office today as director of censorship. COURT HOUSE NEWS Marriage Licenses Robert T. Willock and Flor ence Lindt. Radium Stanley and Alma G. Eads Virgil L. Clark and Ila Maxine Lockard. William L. Hull and Elisabeth Mae Edler. Divorces Filed Ruth Arant vs. Frank Arant. Silvia Nye vs. Francis Ivan Nye. Marion Edna Thurston vs. Robert Earl Thurston Probate Court Estate of Clifton A. Shults, ' Deceased. j Estate of Perry L. Walt, De-. ceased. Deeds Paula Tumbow to Eugen Camp bell, W. D. In Oakhurat Addition, Med ford. M. p. Stewart to Richard Ernest Black et uz, W. D. 3 95 acres in Twp. PEEDS Paula Turnbow to Eugene Camp bell, W. D. In Oakhurat Addition. Medford Oregon. .. M. P. Stewart to Richard Ernest Black et uz, W. D. 3 95 acres In Twp. 38 Soutb Range i West W. M. Clyde V-. Lybrand et uz to Cora Myrtle Smith, Contract, In Twp. 38 Soutb Range 3 West W. M. H. C. Garnett et uz to Everett Corey, Orant Deed, In Sec. 19, Twp. 3S South Range 2 West W. M. ' California Oregon Power Company to Hobart Ditsworth et al. W. D. 130 acres In Sec. 30, Twp.33 Soutb Range 3 East W. M. C. E- Ingfcram et uz to Curtis Pitch, W. D. In Railroad Addition, Ashland. Helen H. Bennett to C. L. Splnd ler et uz, W. D. In the Hargldlne Tract, Ashland. iapfcam et uz. w. O. la Olea Oak Subdivision Medford. INCREASE PENSIONS Washington, Dec. 20. (AP President Roosevelt has signed a bill increasing the pensions for dependants of soldiers, sailors, marines and coast guardsmen killed in action from the peace time range of $22 to $58 month ly to wartime levels of J30 to $83. Closing urue la Classified Ads . m Too Is to Classify 1340 p London, Sunday Dee. Jl JP) King George VI today sent a personal message to Sir Mark Young, governor and commander-in-chief of Hongkong, con gratulating the crown colony' defenders on their "courageous resistance in the face of heavy odds." Oregon City, Dec. 20y CP) Low bid on the Clackamas heights 100-uoU housing project, $229,389, was jubmitted yester day by the Viesko-Haneman company, Salem. West w. M. W. C. Rookard et uz to Standard Oil Compan of California, Lease, in ' D. L. C. No. 81, Twp. 37 South Range ' 3 West w; M. J. P. Engel et nz to O. E. Lane et al. W. D. In Sees. 30 and 31, Twp. 39 Soutb Range 3 East W. M. Joe Mayhem et uz to the California Oregan Power Company, Right of Way. Howard Dunlap et uz to Clyde V Mapel et uz, W. D. In See. 5. Twp. 38 South Range West W. M. Warren O. Bishop et u to S. C. VS- - a, . AIR HELD CARRIER San Francisco, Dec. 20. (JP) A series of experiments suggest ing that the air may be a potential spreader of infantile paralysis was reported today by two Stanford university medical researchers. NOTICE TO MILK HANDLERS AND DISPENSERS ALL LICENSES MUST BE SECURED BY JANUARY 15, 1942 Producers Fee 16.00 All Stores, Dispensers and Public Eating Establishment $2.00 FOR EACH SERVING PLACE CITY HEALTH COMMITTEE rfor All AT FICK HDWE LOVELY CHROMIUM WARE WAFFLE IRONS TOASTERS HOSTESS SETS PERCOLATORS CORY COFFEE MAKERS CLOCKS PYREX TOOLS . GREEN STAMPS GIVEN G. E Radios Speed Queen Washers as low a $59.50. Fully Guaranteed. Housewares of all kinds Presto Cooker Christmas Tree Light 25c and up Bulbs Wagons Tricycle Scooter Lowest Prices! GIFTS NICELY WRAPPED c w ' , ,. The M. M. Dept. Store Will Be Open Til 8 30 MONDAY and TUESDAY NIGHTS Wednesday Night-Christmas Eve We Close At 6 OCIock Every department I well prepared to take car) of your complete list for every member of the family. Shop every department and see the hundred of wanted gift. Priced at 50c, 98c, SI. 48 and $1.98 M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE PAY LESS -DRESS BETTER 220 EAST MAIN TELEPHONE 3332 w mm mip ws The MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Carriers have volunteered to Sell and Deliver Defense Savings Stamps to Your Home I Most American hart asked themselves what they can do to help the National Defense Program. There 1 one thlnf. that everyone can do ... BUY A SHARE IN AMERICA! .... , ' '.. . M yu nd the minion1h"the Nation like you Inreat as little a 10 cent aifij ts?eri&. there will be the "Minion for Defense" that America need in thl hour ojheinergency 7'.' ; "And wlen the emergency hat passed YOU will have a tidy nest egg that you might nerer have saved otherwise. HERE IS THE PLAN . . . IT'S SIMPLE- Our Newspaper Carriers have volunteered to serve as "Official V. S. Defense Aganta for Defense Stamp Sales. In so doing they have pledged themselves to call on you and solicit your order for a WEEKLY DELIVERY of DEFENSE SAVINGS STAMPS TO YOUR HOME. Your Carrier will ask you for your Defense Stamp order. Flit out the ORDER BLANK on the lower left-hand side of this page and have It ready for him when he calls. The Important thing Is to get started saving stamps and help ing Uncle Sam. The boys will sell ONLY 10c Defense Savings Stamps, so If you want to save more than It cents a week order two, three, Ave, or ten, as many as you would like to buy each week .... the more you save, the sooner you will be able to convert the stamps Into an Intereet-liearing bond, and the more yon will have accumulated when the emergency end. As stated above, the Carrier will ask yon for your order for stamps and will accept from you the filled -out order blank pub llebed below. The following week be will deliver the stamps which you have ordered and bring you a te-Defense Saving Stamp Album, which holds f 18.7 In Defense Savings Stamp and when tiled, can be exchanged with 5c In coin, for a S35 Defense Bond. This weekly delivery of stamps will continue a long as you desire. The boy will collect no money In advance for the stamps! you will pay for them when they are delivered, START NOWj Here Is a simple, convenient way to save and an opportunity to help your Nation In Its hour of need. HELP YOUR CARRIER BOY HELP UNCLE SAM! ORDER DEFENSE SAVINGS STAMPS DELIVERED TO YOU WEEKLY ; gin Mae vear order for A steal year rarrtrr katy rails mt maav le-reat f ampa yavai vt III reejalre vaeh week. Vaar ataaxvl arder " w ill be all that la smsrr s'e have him deliver aad ralleet lar naeav ataman an voa lk each merk aatll ordered b yea to dlaroolioae. ; ;- FILL IN THIS COUPON AND HAND IT TO YOUR CARRIER l?0Y' i ' ".."' a" - I ' V.