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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1942. PAGE FIVI LOCAL and Convalescing Mrs. George Tedrick of Route 2, "vho under went a major opera m Satur day, was reported at progressing nicely today. She is able to see visitors at Community hospital. Dancers to Meat Oak Grove Square Dance club will hold square dance at the school gym nasium Monday at 8:30 p. m. Members and invited friends are urged to be present. Instructs Fire Chief Roy El liott instructed two classes in control of incendiary bombs at department headquarters last night. One class was composed of school engineers and janitors, (the other, 20-30 club members. . . . Plche Retiring Al Ptche, op erator of the hardware and sporting goods store at 312 East Main street, has announced his retirement from business. A closing-out sale will get under way this week. To Enlarge Loren Demlng applied at the city inspector's of fice yesterday for a permit to en large a restaurant at 12 South Central avenue at a stated cost of $300. E. D. Scripter of 60 Rose avenue applied for a permit , to remodel a private garage at a stated cost of $200. To Attend Funeral Jackson county chapter. Disabled Ameri can Veterans of the World War and auxiliary will meet at Perl's funeral home Thursday at 1:30 . p. m., for the funeral of Joseph Newton, Gold Star father. Hon orary pallbearers will be Fran cis H. Walker, Martin Mager, William Fisher, C. R. Reynolds, John P. Graham and William Drummond. Enlisted Sgt. Joseph W. Cushman, commander of the army recruiting station at Med ford federal building, an nounced today he had been of ficially notified of the formal enlistment of the following men at Portland January 17: Arvel L. Maxwell, owner of Mac's Market on North Riverside ave nue, Glenn V. Moffet, 534 North Bartlett street, Dale R. Sey mour, Central Point, Ralph E. Parton, Trail, Donald J. Fresh our, Klamath River, Cal., and Jack C. Doyle, Grants Pass. Fichtner Speaks A guest at t" weekly 20-30 club dinner meeting in the Hotel Jackson last night was Officer Clyde Fichtner of the city police, who recounted a. the facts on bombs and gasses he W- learned while attending the re cent FBI civilian defense course held here. All 20-30 club men bers, auxiliary firemen in the local civilian defense program, were fingerprinted by Officer Fichtner. N. C. Svaren was taken in as a new member of the club. Other guests were Loren Drummond and Bernard Mathews. Elevator Man Wilbur R. Hunt of 714 Narregan street, has been appointed temporarily as elevator operator at the Med- ford federal building to take the place of Richard J. Calder. wno has been ill at his home, 107 King street, for several weeks. In making the announce ment of the temporary appoint ment. Postmaster Frank De- Souza said that Chester A s Brown of 521 Beatty street had " been added as a janitor to the custodial staff under civil serv ice appointment. The staff, en larged upon completion of the addition to the building, is now complete and comprises seven workers. Including the elevator operator. There are five men and two women on the staff. AMERICA'S Is In Its "CAVALCADE aV OF IATI0N" The story of aviation from the Wright Bros, to the "Flying Fortress" . . . Watch for it . . .1 Tuesday-Wednesday Jan. 27-28IH at the RIALTO THEATRE PERSONAL On Business Lloyd Henry of Portland arrived here by train this morning to spend the day on business. He is associated with the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company. Pass Tests Passing air me chanics examinations recently were the following men of the U. S. air corps detachment at Medford municipal airport; Sgt. Ray Garcia and Privates, first class, John L. McChord and Wal ter R. Rutherford. e e Returns Here Earl Schebele of Route 1 returned by train to day from Portland where he at tended the funeral of his father. William Schebele. Monday. Mr. Schebele, a long-time resident of Jackson county, died in Portland last Thursday. Soa Safe Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Barrett of Route 2, Nyssa, have received word from their son. Dorr Barrett, that he was safe in Honolulu, friends here said today. Young Barrett went to Midway island last Septem ber to work on defense projects. The Barretts formerly resided here. e Chimney Fires A chimney fire occurred at 7:27 this morn ing at the residence of E. C. Belcher. 212 South Columbus avenue. A chimney fire occurred at 6:25 last evening at the resi dence of Charles Hale, 311 Van couver avenue. No damage was done in either case. The fire de partment's chemical crew stood by in each case. Car Licenses The sheriffs of fice reported today it was still selling 1942 auto licenses at the rate of 40 to 50 daily. Sales now total around 4000 for the county, not counting licenses procured directly from the secretary of state at Salem. It was figured that between 1,500 and 2.000 cars are still without license plates in the county. Returns East Mrs. Lillian Di- mond, of Ray. Minn., left Mon day for her home where she Is engaged in raising Norwegian elkhound dogs, a rare breed of dog originally Imported from Norway. She has been visiting her sisters, Mrs. O. D. Frazee, 1510 West Main street, and Mrs. H. H. Corliss, 930 South Holly street. Mrs. Dimond was im pressed by the beauty of the Rogue river valley, tier relatives reported. Job Tests The U. S. civil ser vice commission today an nounced open competitive exami nations for the following posi tions: Telegraph operator, radio operator, communications ma chine operator, graphotype oper ator, training specialist, junior property and supply clerk, train ee-repairman for signal corps equipment and helper for va rious craftsmen. Full Informa tion may be obtained at Medford postoffice from Earl H. York, secretary of the local board of civil service examiners. BEWtfE WORMS tnsld you or your child Tbavur-i of mm-mt M eMldrw bar bml WIN (TnurjilwWTM) I Walflh (of thoM irmrfilnt itni: FMsMiTif. It'iy net and it, unotir luxncb. raitlcti $Wp. If yw rn tprt wont, tawr-i. lei Jtrut't Verm If net right Jaynei ll Arrri-'i iMdtni preprint it? mntm KsMjlrlna; tue by mUliotie or over t--i.:rr. A', ixrilt m W- worm. Dtsur.4 JAINE I VZHMIFCGSl ROXY MM Only 6:44-9:00 24c inc. In Kiddles lie Including tax III TAKJITC mJ Thun. Nite! yeur . V -j. j treubles-x' i a now l' All THE ANSWERS l).1 JOAN BENNETT I (7 nUNCHOTTONHrVN it I I Plane Passengers Arriving by United Mainliner from Port land this forenoon were A. Wal ther. R. H. Shoemaker and P. Oxley. R. L. Richter departed for Oakland, Cal. Leaving last midnight for San Francisco were D. H. McCarger, L. F. Neilson and R. Watt Leaving yesterday afternoon were Miss E. Couch, to Salem, and C. Holmes to Port land. E. W. Oldham arrived from Portland early yesterday afternoon. Son Born Friends here were informed today of the birth of a son to Dr. and Mrs. Burhl B. Gilpin January 15. The Gilpins formerly resided in Medford, Dr. Gilpin having practiced medicine here for a short time before being called as a reserve officer into active army service. He is now a lieutenant in the medical corps at Edgewood Arsenal, Md. The baby, who weighed six pounds and 15 ounces at birth, has been- named Burhl Babbitt Gilpin, 3rd. Private Services for Carole Lombard Held In Forest Lawn Park Los Angeles. Jan. 21. jP) Private funeral services, with only intimate friends present, were arranged for 4 p m. (PST) today, in the church of the re cessional. Forest Lawn Memor ial Park, Glendale, for Screen Star Carole Lombard and her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth K. Peters. The bodies, recovered from the Nevada mountain top where a commercial airliner carried 22 persons to their deaths last Fri day night, were taken from a train at Pomona this morning and transported by hearse to the cemetery. A spokesman for Miss Lom bard's husband, Clark Gable, is sued a statement, saying: "Mis Lombard and her moth er, in their respective wills, re quested private burial services, and Miss Lombard, although in public life, wanted only her family and closest friends in death." GET INSTRUCTIONS Air raid wardens of Medford's east side were given their pri mary instructions and outline of duties by Frank Hull, civilian defense coordinator, following last night's weekly dinner-meeting of the Active club in Hotel Medford. at which they were guests. The wardens were head ed by John Gribble, chief of local air raid wardens. Bob Barrington, who was formerly connected with a ra dio station in the Hawaiian isl ands, entertained the club with a talk on various phases of the islands. Initiated Into the club were Lew Conger and Robert Thomp son. Ends Tonitel G. B. Shaw's Chas. Chiplin-Mirle Punctured ZOOMING! DIVING! ...to new and breath-taking thrill-heights at a mile a minute! 0. "US' l5 ... i Tk- Hilt added "ARIZONA 'JONES iu.rnv RAYMOND KUTTOK Complete Shews Today Western Stars VP itssM Famed cowboy stars Buck i a three-day run tomorrow at the Jones and Tim McCoy are unit- Rialto theatre as the added ed on the screen with comic 1 thrill Western with "Flying Raymond Hatton for the first Cadets", starring William Gar time as the "Rough Riders", in gan, Edmund Lowe, Peggy Mo "Arizona Bound", which opens I ran and Frank Albertson. Comedy Role Joan Bennett co-stars with Franchot Tone in the gay and sparkling comedy hit, "She Knew All the Answers", which plays tonight and tomorrow night only at the Roxy theatrei 'Scattergood Pulls the Strings , starring Guy Kibbee as the pop ular Clarence Buddington Kel land sage of Cold River, plays as the added feature. TIPS GIVEN ON TAX PR0IECT10N The writing of one's name and city or name and license number across the face of the motor ve hicle tax stamp was suggested by Postmaster Frank DeSouza to day as a precautionary move against theft. The postmaster pointed out that there is no identifying mark on the stamps and conceivably they could be stolen after they have been nasted on the cars. The identification, he pointed out, may be written by hand or typed across the stamps. HEMORRHOIDS (Piles) HERNIA-FISSURE-FISTULA Mn mA tH.lt.. ... I. fdt 31 ?! w bar aao fftntiaand CoVondlaoidsia wiUMt Boapiui eorglonlop . Sond today lot FRE2 lafomaMoa ad pllau(j J; out Malfcod, liWal CftfK Trma Avllmbf Dr. C. J. DEAN CLINIC krsfcfa) ane) Sergeo J. I. Cof. I Banuld a.d Qr.ttl Ak T.l.phos. IA.I 3918 foitl.. Ooa Two Fun Hitsl 'Major Barbara' Dressier Time s Romance" I ? i si MKISOn Start at 1:4S-:4S-S:20 i-i ) sl s rn I -4w ; I Join New Film ,llSVl!VISl.UsJW.l.ai ,-'- -' 1 Rural Folk Ahead in Tax Report Return County Assessor C. A. Myers reported today rural residents were returning their personal property returns with more promptness than from the cities. The city dwellers were urged to do so before March 1, final date for filing them. Some of the re turns were sent back to the makers for more data and de tails, but for the most part they were complete. Under Oregon law, personal I ..u.iia iv iiiauc uy urn proper ty owner. If not filed within the time limit, a deputy assessor will be sent out to do it. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTED Prom owner, modern. Jour or iit room house, oire price. Box 1087. Tribune. WANTED Woman or girl for general nnuKwora m imAii lamuy. rnone 35a. WANTED or 4-room (urnlibed huuee, doee in, reliable, permanent. Phone 3413. Pacific Feed A 8eed Co. FOR SALE a acres good loll, good improvement. line location. Might consider trade Tom Buck. I4 ml. N. K. Central Point. WANTED Girl or woman for genera nouBeworx in nome witn a child ren. Call 3SM. rOR SALE -SS Deluxe Plymouth coupe, witn raaio and neater, saw If taken by I. p.m. Friday. U Kaiser. 237 N. Central. The Greatest Screen Program We've MICKEY In Walt DISNEY'S "WAR CLOUDS in the PACIFIC" Where will bombers strike next Is America's west coast safe from attack? See Pearl Harbor, Alaska, the Philippines . . . In the amaslng illra that foretold history! The Sensational Saturday Eve ning Pott Serial Latest New Event of the Day BRUCE CABOT GEORGE SANDERS Reginald Gardiner Carl Esmond Mare VBX OA9CO BRIQUETS for a long lasting fire. Valley Fuel Co. Tel. SS 76, FOR SALE Baby calves, good set work harness, cream separator. Phone 8347. Aimtnlster Pug Sill. mn. old S37 S0 Babj't Play Pen 4 SO Small Oaa Stove , 1 00 31 Maple WANTED Experienced Service Sta tion attendant and operate for up to date Independent station . Otve references and phone number. Tri bune, Box lass. FOR SALE tfOOOO SI 400 00 dn. terms. 48 acre ranch: IS acres pears, on acre variety orch ard and nuta, is acre farm land, balance paeture. Good all weather road, electricity, 5-room house, large barn, chicken houae. garage, wood shed. etc. Also K-30 Cletrae. I bottom plow, spring tooth harrow, btm saw, hav rack, eow and 3 rnlvea and comolet housebold fur nishings. 34 miles W. of Phoenix, Pioneer rd., Flovd E. Chapman. WANTED TO BUT Wheel for 1934 V-8. P. O. Service station. FOR SALS! Pure graoe tuloa. Dell Vineyard, RU 3 Medford. WEANER PIOS for sale. 1st house on Military Road off Old Stage Road. North of Beall Lane. Albert Young, TRY OASCO BRIQUETS The finest olid fei available. Valley Fuel Co. Tel. S378. FOR SALS Heifer ealvee. Phone 8431. FIR SAWDUST 800 e.t. load. (4. delivered. Phone 373, Jacksonville. Hugh McOlnty. FOR SALE Cream separator and new. well built brooder house, 10x13 ft., on skids. First house south Orchard Park Farm. Highway 90. 8 miles aouth Medford. FOR SALE 3 overstuffed suite, t bed complete with Inner sprlnx mattress. 438 No. Holly. Phone 3916. ASSOCIATED heatlnx oils day or nlte Tel. 3111. MED. FUEL. FOR HIRE Swing trio accordion, base and xiiltar. For dne and private) parties. Phone 4033. FOR CHOICEST babv beef. or i see Butcher at Medford Ice At Stor age. FOR SALE Equity in 1938 Willys sedsn. Oood rubber, 440. Balanoe 9197. Call 9081. FOR SALS or trade for good milk cow. Quemsev heifer coming fresh In August. Phone 3003. WISH TO HEAR from John A. Braack. 17-year-okl school boy. Has money coming. Write R, C. Mc Colm, Lontrvlew. Wash. WANTED Rid to Portland by high school boys. Friday. Phone 3403. WANTED Used power take-off for 33 eat. Phone 8393. MOUSE & DONALD 'Orphan's Benefit" i'eaS, The adrenrure I 1""' i C "V '"-""- I If -d i I wtuJ i i siiS iic? Uarrlng GENE TIERNEY OASCO BRIQUETS Now 813 JO per ton. Cheaper and better than ooal. Valley Fuel Co. Tel. 8378. WOULD exchange 1940 Che, pickup, low mllesge. perfect condition, for late model coupe or sedanette Would give difference. Phone 4193. FOR SALE Alfalfa hav. Phone 8310. Maggie Howell, Orlffln Creek. FOR RENT Heated aleeplmr apart ment for two men. prlvau toilet and shower; private entrance; gar axe If desired: does In. 333 So. Riv erside Ave. DUCK In full "-IP D. . . dig, dig, dig all day . . . but tonight, tsLJ Rtx-nd add the f tgy luxury touch by en- m Z5l iyin Old Hermit- lt!tiZatM eje. Sun you deserve niatr M $125 ,he best and at thi Ivs, M X FT. price you can afford it, fStC--l $2.40 Qt ' - Nsrional Distillers Products Cerp, N. T. M Proof j Technicolor j ' U if g M HARRY CAREY JOSEPH CALLEIA Lawrence SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE NO ORANOES Tuesday. Wednesday or Thursday. Don't mlsa our next load aa it will be the best flavor this season. I p. Tram's Orange Truck. North Riverside. r H A LOANB quickly efficiently aandled Mark Ootdv Agency RAW FURS WANTED HIGHEST cash prices paid for Mush rats. Skunk. Mink. Coyote and Bob cat tnvestlgata our prlcee before yon sell MEDFORD BAROAIN HOUSE 37 North Orspe Ever Shown MATIrt i I Adulu30? 2 J ix-is-tsc I II II I RI4U, ,,e sseassWsSMsj"? Always 2 Features mm gtM0 Aduiu 40 tt-IS-X.1 KlUitle lie all Inr Tev Matlnaea at . . . 1i4S 30c. tax 3e .... 31e 12 to IS 25c lncL tax Kiddles lie lncL tax Evenings ... 3144-3:00 40e. tax 4e 44c 12 to IS 2SclncLUx KlddiM lie lncL tan Kes m Flvlnt I V