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1 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24. 1941. PAGE SEVEN LOCAL and At Camp Roberts Ervin D.I Appointed Dwight L Phipps. Lewis, local youth who entered district fire warden of he state army service recently, may now j forest department, has been ap be addressed at the F. A. Re-; pointed by Gov. Charles A Spra placement Training Center, gue to the Jackson County Coun Camp Roberts, Cal., the Mail : cil of Defense, the loc.it council Tribune was notified officially i announced today. The county today. I council has appointed Mr. I Phipps supervisor of its air- Learltt South E. P. Leavitt, superintendent of Crater Lake national park, will spend the Christmas holiday season with relatives at Yosemlte national park in California. He left for the south by train Mor.day eve ning. He planned to return Jan uary 11. Good Skiing Conditions were good for skiing in Crater Lake national park today, it was re ported by short wave radio. The snow was 48 inches deep, the broadcaster said. Motorists were advised to use tire chains as park roads were slippery in places. Attend Funeral Miss Made leine Metzger returned to Los Angeles, Cal., Saturday after at tending the funeral of her fa ther, Robert Metzger of Jack sonville. Also returning to his home was E. E Metzger of Jos eph, a brother who also came here for the funeral services held Thursday. Kooters on Visit Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Koozer of Ashland left Tuesday for Gaston, Ore., where they will visit Mr. Koo zer's son-in-law, and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wilson, over the holidays. Mr Wilson formerly of the Prospect school' faculty, is now school superin - . ...nn , . . j .,, ... . , . . j Public AdvisedThe motoring f. . 7 ------- r i ...... - -" ' on the city's automatic traffic signals, which have been partial ly blacked out in line with reg ulations governing lights. The red, green and yellow lights have been partially covered so that only a small illumination can be seen by motorists. Fined 15 Ray McCallister of Medford was fined $5 in city court yesterday for driving a ear without an operator's li cense. He was cited after a mi nor accident between his ma chine and one operated by Wil liam O. Peery of Ferndale, Cal., on North Riverside avenue in front of the Coffee Pot yesterday afternoon. . . .. Resigns Announcement was made today of the resignation of Miss Frances M. Martin as sec retary to E. P. Leavitt. superin tendent of Crater Lake national park. No reason was given for the resignation. Miss Martin will spend the Christmas holidays at her home In Salem and then re turn to Medford for a stay be fore going on a visit to San Fran cisco. She has been a member of the Crater Lake national park staff since October 6 when she was transferred from the region al park service office In San Francisco. e To Carmel Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Sweeney and Miss Henrietta Janssen will leave early tomorrow morning for Carmel, Cal., where they will remain until spring, rhe Swee neys motored north to attend the funeral of their daughter. . Edith May Sweeney, which was held this morning. Also attend ing the funeral were Mrs. S G. 1 Wilkinson, sister of Dr. Swee-: ney, of San Francisco and Mrs. ' Ralph C. Day and son Charles cf Portland. Mrs. Wilkinson will accompany the Sweeneys as far as San Francisco. Mrs. Day and . her son returned north today. Mrs. Day is a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Sweeney. j Yule Gathering Phil Gil-! strap, assistant advertising man-. ager of the Oregon Statesman, Salem, arrived by United Main liner yesterday afternoon to join his wife and their young son, Phil, Jr., who hve been here for several days as guests of Mrs. Gilstrap's parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Powel of 414 Valley View Drive. The Gil straps will be Christmas guests at the home of Mr. Gilstrap's parents. Mr. and Mrs Ernest R. i Gilstrap of 35 Geneva street. Ed ward R. Walker and son Jonnie were expected to arrive from their home In Eugene tonight to Join Mrs. Walker in a Christmas t e-unlon dinner at the home of . her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest R. Gilstrap. Mrs. Waiker has been here about a week. Mr end Mrs. Bob Gilstrap of HI Wash ington street, son and daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gilstrap. will also attend the yule gathering. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Eberhart of Seattle. Wash., another son-in-law and 'daughter, will be unable to come home this Chris'mas. Mr. I'berhart's duties wita United Tress keeping him at n:s desk. S25.00 REWARD will at eeld r th manofartern for en. Corn or Calkin, lKr.T CHKMTorum roaiTivi coin Ml. 1 1 rennot rrmnv. S5e et tear PERSONAL craft warning service. Move Here Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thommesen returned to Medford from San Francisco last night to take up residence here again. Mr. Thommesen, a mechanical engineer, is employ ed by the army engineers. He worked here previously on the architect-engineer's staff that drew the plans for the proposed army cantonment. Yule Visitors Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Welin of Puente, Cal., ar rived last night to spend the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Frank De Souza of 30 West ern avenue. Mrs. Welin and Mrs. Desouza are sisters. Mr. Welin is a walnut grower. He said that despite war conditions which have imposed travel restrictions In California, he and Mrs. Welin were treated with the utmost c o u rt e s y and consideration throughout the Journey north. Plane Passengers Arriving last midnight by United Main liner were R. S. McGariple, from Seattle, and Mrs R. Stein, from Portland. C. H. Jonas de parted for San Francisco last evening. Sparky Bourque depar ted for Seattle yesterday after noon. Arriving early yesterday ! after"" we J- . Jorgenson i"" P1""1-- 'jom Portland and ! Phil Gilstrap, from Salem. F A. Burgy departed for Los Angeles. Miss C. Hovious arrived from jMS Angeles yesterday noon. Mainliners were running on schedule todav. In Army Sgt. Joseph W. Cushman, commander of the regular army recruiting station In the Medford federal building, today announced receipt of of ficial notice of the formal en listment of the following men at Portland: Duane E. Estes, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Estes 716 West Jackson boulevard: Abe L. Halfhill, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Halfhill, route 4 Richard H. Witt, manager of Beck's bakery here; Alfred M. Beck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Beck, Old Stage road: John B. Harr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert G. Harr, Jacksonville; Jerry D. Hart, Tiller CCC camp; Leo T. Smith, Murphy; George A. Smith, Weed, Cal.l Raymond W. Childers, Grants Pass; Earl J. Gilday, Fort Dodge, Iowa; Louis Knudsen, Grants Pass, and Floyd G. Havre, Cave June tion. All were accepted through the local recruiting office. Give Scrip Book. foTTmas! fMM (Christmas through Saturday) ff 1 11 ill BIG XMAS WL ROXY WESTERNS Adnlta Ij Kiddle lie. Inc. Tax 1" tata 1:45-1:15 Etm 6:4.l-:Se Vim i ' . . VM llg AsSKJJSr Tour favorite Western Vffl yTOee V A f j 'Bj fri 'ar 'n ntw renge ad- jj tfv&irtMxXJT) W f "nture that will make 1 y DAY! O l yOl0jy7- I A2ri 1 oene sings 'kxmJt, m vfllS . 1 J V Mat and Eve W I B -sierra ine" FRjvf' j&ffl H 5 SmMllljA. Ar Be llonert , jVyeri 1 1 H Pi if. ) v 5. wuh Me" Jy O'w III. fllMDOM'f f iAVll. SSV' V M N I 1 1 r .- tI KtWS. COMPANION HITi P W THE KID TAKES OVER! . jACKitcoopirt !Jyv iFpir (&' Mv"" SSI m PC NAT PENDLETON I 1 I.y.lJlSrH Todar U l:4S-:.:e TSTEHT SHIP" VmvrtrA I Adult 300 IW.. FY L 1 AduIt 40 I IdiiaUfeWaMaM I H-IVt5e I Lat 'J f 1 D I O II I It-I.Vt.V I V" 1 1 a 1 1 'inrdnSI i I KM-", lie I aJeMHStWlHUBVssUi I " I Gene Autry on ff'4 k$$ Gene Autry and Smiley "Frog" Burnette are ganged by a band of badlands bandits in Sierra Sue," which heads the special Christmas Week-F n d double bill opening a three day run tomorrow at the Rialto theatre. Knudsen and Havre enlisted for unspecified army service. All the others enlisted in the air corps. Single men and married men without dependents are still being accepted for enlist ment in the air corps, Cushman said. Holiday Schedule At Theatres Here With special attractions book ed for all Medford theatre pro grams during the holiday season, the local showhouses will be on holiday schedule to morrow. At the Craterian theatre. where "Rise and Shine," boast ing a galaxy of comedy stars, opens a four day run today, complete shows tomorrow will be at 1:45, 3:30, 6:45 and 9:00 o'clock. At the Rialto theatre where Gene Autry's "Sierra Sue" will top the twin bill opening a 3- day run tomorrow, with "The Kid from Kansas" as compan ion feature, shows will be at 1:45, 3:00, 6:45 and 0:30. "Ser geant Mulligan" and "Mystery Ship" close tonight at the Ri alto. The Roxy theatre, with Jackie Cooper as Henry Aldrich in "Life With Henry" heads the double feature program showing tonight and tomorrow, with "Murder Among Friends" as the second feature, complete shows tomorrow will be at 1:45, 3:13 6:45 and 0:30. Doors Open Tonight at 6:30 Tomorrow -3 Days (Christmas through Saturday) Rialto's Screen 1 a The Kid from Texas." a rip roaring story of Kansas in Its boom days and starring Dick Foran, Leo CarTlllo and Andy Devine, is scheduled to play as the companion feature with "Sierra Sue." Roxy Juvenile Jackie Cooper stars in the famous radio serial, "Life With Henry," which plays tonight and Christmas day at the Roxy theatre. Lelia Ernest and Hedda Hopper head the supporting cast. Murder Among Friends," featuring M a r j o r i e Weaver, plays as the companion feature. HEMORRHOIDS (Piles) HERNIA-FISSURE-FISTULA No BBd to auItMaay leaget. For. 31 ra aT suo- ooMtaltr trsated ftmetah IVsiriiiasBdCeVondUeidwt 1 rttboathocpilslturglOAlop- j iiMob. Sad tocUyior FREC Bookltt eoaUialD valuable lafomattoa and aspUlaliicj 4 ou Bttbod. Literal Credit Tenets MvmllmMm Dr. C.J. DEAN CLINIC sfiyalcJas) mn4 Sargeoa M. E. Cor. I. Bsratlds sad Grand Ava. TaUphoo KAat 3918 Portland, Oijoa BIG XMAS WESTERNS rtnt football Lubboc. Tn. (UP) J. KMUla-M uff his lint football fane bare his sand birthday. Said Mil: "That's not ee rouf b. by crack jr Cm Matt Tribune want ad. Too Late to Classify FOR 6AU5 80 acres, about 36 acres imrt4, fit watar; creek runs through plt; fair building; wa fer piped to bouse; ihade, fruit and English walnut trtwa; lota of wood: on grl road ft miles from high school. Prkw 13000. ttvludlnf several eowa and chtckena. AUto ft-room plastered houaa with Dam, in iirsi class eoodiuort: eioea in. Make ua an offer . L. O. PICK ELL, 16 So. Bevrtle't. LOST Natural shell -iimmd flasac. Rawara. Ketiiro to Jim Bitot t, ae Beuer Apt. No. 10. FURNITURE Reasonable. Upright piano, 940; Kteetiic range, like new, MS: breakfast table and 4 chair. 7 40; beater, ft .00; single bed. sprtTif and mtttiets, 97.60; dresser TM; miscellaneous household ar ticle, os King 8U ATTENTION We are having barbs qued turkey for ChrUtm dinner. 60a UUle's FUoe, Cor. Courts and MeAndrewa, FOR 6ALI rresh guemaey. dry Jer aey. 4 calvea. Brinson. Prune and Chestnut. TRY OA SCO BRIQUETS The finest solid fuel available. Valley Fuel Co, TeL 8378. 'til .Tw Ra.. 11 JACK OAKIE aa th All American Chowdar haad, Bolay Bolanciecwcz I GEORGE MURPHY as tha guy who romances Linda I Walter BRENNAN aa the slap-happy grandpappyl LINDA DARNELL aa the loveliest love interest that ever gave a heart a lift! MILTON BERLE aa "Seabiscult" (he whinnies!) 8 I SHELDON LEONARD DONALD MEEK ROTH DONNELLY RAYMOND WALBURN Mala Then. . . l:4S-i:M see us se ...... Me 1 te la tH tnrl. les KldUX lie larL Us DOHT FAIL to try that 60c turkey dinner tomorrow at tn corner Cafe. ArroM from Lewi super Ser Wee. WANTED TO TRADE for bey. I Iron- wheeled. John Deere wagon and on a-hors disc. Phone 2064. 0. Owen. Orchard Horn Drive. FOR SALS Lady's white figure Ice akatee, alee 0; lady's ski boots, alas 6. Call 4061. WE STEAM CLEAN care, truclu and U tvpe of machinery. MITCHELL PAINT SHOP. South Riverside. HEAT WITH Sawdust HoglMel from MED. FUEL. 11. Sill. DONT FAIL to try that 60c turkey dinner tomorrow at th Corner Cafe. Across from Lewis Super Sr vtoa. FOR SALE Restaurant equipment. Inquire Greyhound Depot, O rants Pass, Oregon. OASCO BRIQUETS Now gl.60 per ton. Cheaper and better than coal. Valley Fuel Co, Tel. 9316. INGRAM'S Orange Truck will arrive Wednesday. December 94th. This is the istest picking, selected for their flavor. For your Christmas orange ' buy them from Ingram's Orange Truck, located next to tn coiiee Pot on North Riverside. FOR SALE Duroe weaner pigs. Phone 9064. O. Owen. Orchard Home Dtiv. USB OASCO BRIQUETS for long lasting fire. Valley Fuel Co. Tel. 9379. XMAS DANCE Wednesday nlte. Dreamland. Extra amueement. A Very Merry Christmas TO ALL OUR FRIENDS and PATRONS Here's Our STARTING nae. U. 7- AlNI4-- iMSBfMBar m . tTl - l S f I man beak Holiday Schedule Tomorrow-4 WILL PAT CASK for 4 or 6-room house with acre or more of ground. Prefer In or near Phoenix. Inquire Csmp-U-Rest. So. Pacific Highway. RIVERSIDE MARKET W1U be closed all day Christmas day. DANCE Dreamland Xmaa Eve, Wed nesday nit. Lota of fun. RAW FURS WANTED HIOHE8T cash prices paid for Mush- j rata, Bkunk, Mink. Coyote and Bob Cats : Investigate our price before you j ell MEDFORD BAROAIN HOUSE I 37 Nortb Grape j P H A LOANS quiekly efficient. bandied Mark Ouldv Agency FOR Myrtle Wood Gift mad In Medford, see our large display at too B. Jackson (near the Armory . FOR SALE Dry fir and hardwood Phone 4603 Kawley Fuel Co. Xmas Dance AT THE OASIS Dec 25th Xmas Treat for You . . . TODAY for 4 DAYS! fir i"aipw-L - i James Thutbei't N ,S mm "My Ule and Herd Times' WANTED SCRAP IRON Loading on cars for Immediate ship merit. Higher prices. MEDFORD BAROAIN HOUSE Phone 3744 97 N. Orape DANCE & CINE CHRISTMAS EVE at Jacksonville Club Jacksonville, Ore. Music No Cover Chg. Dwight E. Hartman A J If " Vf- - A Complete Shows 81 ke-W " 1 sw f 1 is r-3 Crrnlnss . :-: 4ft Ul 4e It te 15 tie IncL tu KlddKt lie Intl. tea WLSIISU, TUHitl IIO. tl mmmmmmgmmmmmmmmmmmmlmmmgg