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PAGE THREB A WAR MESSAGE FROM THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT WOMEN TO MEET HERE JANUARY 28 House To House Canvass Will Start Feb. 16 Name District and County Chairmen. MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 1942. Women of Jackson county will complete arrangements for "all out" participation In the pro gram Intended to make Oregon the first state In the union to in augurate a house-to-house can vass of "womanpower," to be available for employment in of fice, factory and field when and if an acute labor shortage develops as the result of men being drawn into heavy defense industries and military services. A county-wide mass meeting of all women's organizations, clubs, auxiliaries and other groups will be held in the court house auditorium on January 28 at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, state director of the Oregon board for Mobilization of Women and honorary presi dent of the General Federation of Women's clubs, will preside. Mrs. Leonard Carpenter ap pointed by Governor Charles A, Sprague to the State Sponsor ing committee and named chair man of the Jackson county or ganization, will participate in the effort to secure the full co operation of women's groups in the door-to-door interviewing, scheduled to begin February 16, of all women above the high school level. All women will be registered, including those of other nationalities. In general, women will not be called until all available Oregon manpower has been utilized to its fullest extent. Naturally women listed In em ployment offices are now seek ing work and women displaced by priorities unemployed will be among the first called. Experi ence, skill, domestic status, per sonal responsibilities and many other factors will be considered when calling women Into active duty. Distinction is drawn between the mobilization of women pro gram and the variety of civilian defense organizations. The reg istry of women's skill will be placed at the disposal of the employment service, and if wom en are called for emergency work they will be fully paid ac- . cording to union standards. Vol unteer civilian defense workers serve without pay. Additional information con cerning any phase of the mobi lization program may be secured from Lewis Ulnch, office man ager of the employment service. Medford district chairmen are: Mrs. Aletha Vawter, Mrs. T. W. Miles, Mrs. D. F. Newton, Mrs. Harry Rinabarger, Mrs. Henry Norwick and Mrs. O. J. Hal both. The county chairmen so far confirmed are: Rogue River, Mrs. Cloyd Dick; Central Point, Mrs. John Holmer; Phoenix, Mrs. Stewart Porter; Ashland, Mrs. Earl Leever; Table Rock, Mrs. R. F. Baker; Jacksonville, Mrs. H. K.- Hanna; Eagle Point, Mrs. Annie Clave; Lower Apple gate, Mrs. Helen Davis; Talent, Mrs. Gertrude Ottinger; Butte Falls, Mrs. E. W. Abbott; Roxy Ann, Mrs. Eugene Nowlin; Gold Hill, Mrs. Howard Hill; Griffin Creek, Mrs. Frank Fairweather; McLeod, Mrs. Ronald Axtell; Oak Grove, Mrs. A. W. Denney. IS E Corvallis, Jan. 17. (P) War has replaced defense in the name of what is now the USDA war boards, organized last sum mer in every state and county, and composed of representatives of the U. S. department of agri cultural agencies. Robert Taylor, Adams, chair man of the Oregon board, has been notified to use the new name and to take the lead in forwarding the wartime food production program. The state and county boards are also con cerned with shortages of farm materials, machinery and labor. LIFE AND DEATH Seattle. Jan. 17. (.-Pi Mrs. Kajper Peter Mellang, 28, died early today without knowing that she had given birth to a son a few hours after her hus band had carried her from their blazing home in White Center, a south side suburb. She was not told that Mellang and their 2 '4-year-old son. James Henry, perished in the flames. Sacramento, Jan. 17. Churning cream butterfat; First grade, 41 He; second grade, 39'4c. feu J or J W& ME U THE MORE BONDS YOU BUY.. .THE MORE PLANES WILL FLY 1 0- 1 v.v-'- ... 'rrv. 4 mmrz This Axis War upon us is a matter of life or death for America, your free America! Now, as never before in all our glorious history, our Army, Navy and Marine Corps urgently need planes, tanks, ships and guns I Literally billions of dollars are needed immediately to produce these and other weapons of defense ... of offense ... and of Victory! They must be produced now I The money must be secured now! Let's do it the voluntary way, the American Way, the Defense Bond way! If we are to smash the enemy out of our seas and blast him from the air over our heads, every dollar you can spare, every dime that Is not absolutely required for tKe necessi ties of food, clothing, and shelter should be, yes, must be, loaned to your Government! We must act fast. Start getting your share of Unite? States Defense Bonds and Stamps today. Get them regularly, day after day, week after week. If you have already bought a Bond, now is the time to get more! Remember, every Bond you buy is a blow at the military maniacs attacking us that every dollar you invest will come back to you with interest on that brighter, happier day when Victory is ours, and there is peace again through out the world. FACTS ABOUT DEFENSE BONDS (SERIES E) BOW MITCH DO TUFT CnSTT VfOM MMTVMTr TOO lOU LESD UNCLE SAM CET IACX S1S.TJ , SH OO $37.50 150 00 175 00 $100.00 $375.00 $50000 $750.00 ........ $1,000.00 ITfcan U maturity f Tea year from the tlm. rrm buy th Pond. If you need th. money beors then, too can eo.li th bonds at any lima aflrr 60 dava from their iaaua data. A labia of eaih-ta values ia printed on each Hond. Naturally, the longer you bold the Bond, up to 10 years, tb mora money you'U get back. But you'll neyar get lesa thaa you put in. What't th. uuaraat rasaf Wbea held to maturity, the Bond yield i.9 par year aa your ioveatment, compounded eemisnnusllyyou get 4 for every $3. ITkara do 7 a a buy a Bend? To yonr local Bank, Poet Omos, Savings and Loan Aseo nation, or other Defeuae Bond Agency. What about Orjmnm Saunptf Buying Defense Stampo b) convenient way of eavinf money with which to buy a real Defense Bond. Stamps art aold for aa littfa aa lOf. Whm tbntdd f fay a tUma? Start now; buy regularly. If your company baa a Defense atnra Pav Roll Allotment Plan, take advantageof it NOW. LNVLST IN SAKLTY WITH PERFECT SAFETY! Remember Too eaa start buying Defense Bonds A A by burins; Defense Stamps I I I p tor as little aseii.iiti IwV U eanfa hi Dafai cartridges. Stamps bays S 15 canes hi Defense Stamp, boys s lot diar'a meoa kit, fl.M hi Defease Stamps bays a ftrst aid bh. $1.00 to Defease Stamps hays a food warm blanket. $10.00 b Defease Stamps buys I steal helmets. The More Deftnte Bondt You Buy The More Plants Will Fir . America Needs Men . . . Materials . . . Money and the Money must come from YOV f.rv... U.S. Defense BONDS STAMPS This Ad Paid For By the Following Patriotic Merchants Karl's Kuitern-Mad Shot Store Medford Branch first National Bank of Portland Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Charley Clay's Brown's Cafe and Billiards Danny's Top Notch Cafe Mark A. Coldy Agency Commercial Printing; Company Office Stationary k Supply Co. Baldwta Plana Shops Trowbridge h riyna Electric Southern Oragoa Title Company Medford Bargain Housa Madford Branch Th United State National Bank of Portland Hubbard Bros., Inc. Hubbard Wrey Clann H. Uts Tlmbar Product Company riyna Elactrl Plggly Wlggly Pay Lasa-Park Easier Riverside Market, Chas. Bataman, ewnar Dixi Cafa, Sixth St., Just off Central Big Y Super Market The California Oregon Pawn Co. Barker's Store for Maa Montgomery Ward Hohlweg Top and Glass Shop L. C. Taylor, Inc. Skinner's Carag Abbay Motor C. Western Auto Supply Co. John Cupp furniture Ca. Th Band Boa Orocataria Super Food Markets Buraleen'i Beady-To-Wear Star Adrlanna's Oilmor Oil Company Buster Brown Sho Stor Lamport's Sporting Goods Safeway Stor reldmaa EtoctrU Maath Drag Hotel Holland CoffM Shop L. T. Hygrd, Branch Msasg, Standard Oil C. Madford Ma'l Trlbua Cs Mail rriouaa wast ads.