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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1942.
EMERGENCY UNIT
FOR BOY SCOUTS
Older Members Must Pass
Rigid Physical Exam
And Hold Merit Badges,
An emergency service corpt
open to older member! of the
Boy Scouti of America will be
formed for the entire Medford
district according to S. M. Bul
11s, district scout chairman.
Senior scouts of first clasi rank
and IS years of age or older will
be eligible.
Those entering must pass a
rigid physical examination, hold
certain merit badges In first aid,
firemanship, etc., and meet other
specific athletic requirements.
The district corps will be made
up of emergency service patrols
drawn from regular scout troops
in the entire district which In
cludes Medford, Central Point,
Gold Hill, Eagle Point, Butte
Falls and Prospect. After the
first few meetings the corps will
meet monthly for specialized
training including such subjects
s fire suppression, communica
tions, first aid, transportation,
observations, etc.
Interest Orows
The first such corps were or
ganized In the United States
four years ago and Interest in
them has gradually spread, re
ceiving added Impetus by the
American entrance into the war.
Groups are also being organized
at Grants Pass and in the south
ern part of Siskiyou county In
cluding Weed, Mt. Shasta, Duns
rnuir and McCloud.
The local group will be under
leadership of Lawrence OeLong,
an engineer with the U. S. war
department. OeLong has had
many years of scout experience,
being a former eagle scout and
quartermaster Sea Scout from
the Richard H. Dana, Jr. of
Portland, Ore,
QsorgiW.Chssowtlb
of 257 Bastty St. It
Summoned by Dealh
George Wesley Chenoweth.
73, of 257 Beatty street, passed
away at a local hospital Janu
ary 23 at 6:49 after several
monthi Ulness.
Mr. Chenoweth was born at
Marlngo. Ind., March 4, 1868.
He was united In marriage to
Miss Myrtle Robb at Topeka,
Kas, in 1891. They lived in
Montana for several years be
fore coming to Medford 12 years
ago. He was a tanner by occupation.
He Is survived by his wife.
Mrs. Myrtle Chenoweth of Med
ford, two daughters, Mrs. Mable
waiter, of Bridger. Mont, and
Mrs. Frances MacLennan of
Glen Ridge, N. J., one son, J. J.
Chenoweth of Los Angeles,
Calif., also three brothers and
two sisters In Indiana.
Funeral services will be con
ducted from the Perl funeral
home Wednesday at 3:30 d. m..
Rev. Sherman L. Divine offi
ciating. Interment will take
place in Siskiyou Memorial
Park.
ENLIST IN NAVY
S
Regular rationing orocedure
must be observed for all such
types of tires as earth mover.
excavator, road grader and log
ger tires even though such tires
are used partly or wholly In non
highway service, the county ra
tioning board announced today
It had been Informed by the
state rationing administration.
The notice from the state ad
ministration said that the office
of price administration in Wash
ington, D. C.; had complained
that serious misrepresentations
had occurred in issuing certifi
cates.
It was pointed out at the Med
ford office that the name of "tire
rationing" boards has been
changed to "county rationing"
I boards as the boards will have
Men may now enlist In the
U. S. navy and retain their Jobs
until they are called to a train
ing station, Jack M. Carpenter,
in charge of the recruiting sta
tlon In the Medford federal
building, said today he had
been notified by Lieut. G. F,
De Grave, Portland, recruiting
officer for the Oregon district.
After they have been formally
enlisted, the men will be on a
leave status on pay while they
continue at their present lobs,
according to the new regula
tions.
under this system, men ac
cepted tentatively at the recruit
Ing station here will go to Port
land at government expense for
their final medical examinations
and If they pass they will be
formally enlisted. They - will
then be ordered home on leave
at government expense so that
they can continue in their pres
ent jobs until ordered to a
training station, travel to the
station to be provided by the
government.
"It appears as though this
plan will continue for several
weeks," Mr. Carpenter said. He
emphasized that this ruling
should not be confused with the
recently-promulgated -order that
applied only to high school and
college students 17 to 20 years
old. Under this plan, high school
and college students between 17
and 20 are permitted to com
plete the present school or col
lege term after they have en
listed.
The corps members will wear I chr j'the. raHoni"g of other
distinctive emblems and oper
ate under direction of the local
Boy Scout council. In time of
disaster or emergency- they
would operate directly under
the Office of Civilian Defense in
accordance with a Joint agree
ment recently signed between
the Office of Civilian Defense
and the Boy Scouts of America,
outlining responsibilities of the
Boy Scouts as fixed in their
federal charter from the United
States congress.
Several other local scout lead
ers will serve as assistants in the
Emergency Service corps and in
charge of special branches of
the work.
Tolo Camper Given
30 Days As Vagrant
Wayne J. Robinson, charged
with vagrancy, entered a plea of
guilty In Justice court yesterday
and was sentenced to 30 days In
the county Jail. The sentence
was suspended upon condition
Robinson leave Jackson county
immediately. Robinson was ar
rested when found camping be
neath the overhead bridge near
Tilo.
Paul William Morris, 21, of
Central Point, charged with driv
ing a car without an operator's
license was assessed f 1 and costs
and given further time to pay.
Births
GOIN To Mr. and Mrs. F. G.,
Prospect, Jsn. 21, a boy, 6 lbs.,
at Community hospital.
Mcdonough To Mr. and
Mrs. C. W.. Sams Valley. Jan.
23, a girl, 7 lbs., at Community
hospital.
LINDSAY To Mr. and Mrs.
A B.. Butte Falls, Jan. 23, a
boy, 8 lbs., at Community hos
pital. NEATHAMER To Mr. and
Mrs. Matt, Rogue River, Jan. 23,
a boy, 8 lbs., at Community
hospital.
commodities besides tires.
FOREST WATERS
GET BABY FISH
In 1941 the Oregon game com
mission planted 899,266 baby
fish In the lakes and streams of
the Rogue River national forest,
a summary report at forest head
quarters showed today.
The young fish came princi
pally from the state and federal
hatcheries at Butte Falls and the
state hatchery at Fort Klamath,
the forest office said.
The species planted and the
numbers were: Spring rainbow,
39,415; fall rainbow, 121,458;
eastern brook, 373,678, and steel-
bead, 68,719.
W. C. Wilson Funeral
Wednesday Morning
Funeral services for the late
William Cyrus Wilson, who
passed away Sunday at the
family home 17 South Peach
street, will be conducted from
the Perl funeral home Wednes
day at 10:30 a. m.. Rev. W. A.
Dawes, pastor of the First Bap
tist church, officiating. Inter
ment will take place In the
Medford I. O O. F. cemetery.
Closing Mm lor Cluind Ads
a. m. Too Late to Cluslfj 13:S0
p. m.
TO BE HELD HERE
MARK. JR. To Mr. and Mrs.
Carl, Medford, Jan. 23. a boy,
7 lbs., at Community hospital.
GUCHES To Mr. and Mrs
Earl, Rt. 4. Box 312, Jan. 26.
a boy, 7 lbs., at Community
hospital.
MILES To Mr. and Mm. C.
R., 304 Portland Ave., Jan. 26.
a boy, 8 lbs., at Community
hospital.
Valentines
A wide variety of senti
mental and humorous Val
entines for friends and
loved ones.
SWEM'S
GIFT SHOP
(Plain)
O SUITS
O TOPCOATS
O DRESSES
Cleaned and Pressed
CASH AND CARRY
MODERN
CLEANERS
Rogue Valley Radio club will
hold a special meeting Thurs
day at 8 p. m. at 540 Austin
street to formulate plans for a
code class In radio. The army
and navy are badly in need
of radio operators and the club
feels It their duty to do all they
can to help. Anyone interested
in learning operating is invited
to attend the meeting.
It Is planned to hold a class
every Thursday from 8 p. m.
to 9:30 p. m. And if there are
enough Interested one or two
more classes will be started Tn
other nights. E. E. McKlnnev
is to be Instructor for the
Thursday night classes assisted
by other members of the Rogue
Valley Radio club.
Circuit Court Jury
Called for Monday
The county clerk's office re
ported today the circuit court
Jury would be directed to reDort
next Monday for service in the
damage suit of Clarice M. Gar
ner, as administratrix of the es
tate of James G. Gamer, against
Mason Ehrman and Company.
The trial is expected to last three
days. The case has been pending
for some time.
Following this action the case
of Emerlck against Emerick Is
set down for action. i
Now in Agreement
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Sumner Welles (leit), U. 8. undersecretary of state, and En.
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Pan American conference at Rio De Janeiro in which Argentina
now has Joined other American republics for a unanimous stand
against the axis powers.
PUBLIC INVITED
TO HEALTH MEET
The Jackson County Public
Health association issued an in.
vitation to the general public to
attend the meeting in the court
house auditorium Thursday at
2:30 p. m. when a program on
"Infantile Paralysis" will be
presented. . -
Dr. Lawrenea Buonocore.
guest speaker, will be followed
oy a nun on "Infantile Paraly
sis." The film Is released bv the
National Foundation for Infan
tile Paralysis and will be
shown In Oregon for the first
time at the Thursday meeting.
A report on the anti-tuberculosis
seal sale also will be given
followed by a social hour with
the Phoenix group in charge.
Cosmopolitan Washington,
with Its governmental bustle and
social and diplomatic activity, is
not entirely urban in its make
up. Census reports show that
there are 55 farms in the district.
I?M SLABS
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GREEN to burn with your
dry wood in furnace, fire
place or heater.
Select Quality, Per Load
MEDFORD FUEL CO.
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TEL 3111
1122 N. CENTRAL
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IS TAKEN BY DEATH
Mrs. Francis Deck passed
away at a local hospital Mon
day. She was a resident of Jack
sonville, coming to Oregon in
18Z9 from Tacoma, Wash. She
is survived by four sons, Mel
vin, of Medford; Henry, of Sa
lem, and Luther and Arthur,
living in Minnesota. A daughter,
Mrs. Alice Chapman, lives in St.
Paul, Minn. Two brothers live
in Minnesota and one In Wis
consin.
Funeral services will be in
charge of Perl funeral home.
Date of the funeral will be an
nounced later.
in orchards of the valley, when
weather will permit. County
Horticulturist C. B. Cordy re
ported today. In many orchards
the ground is muddy and a few
days of sunshine and clearing
weather would be welcome.
Spring plowing has started in
some parts of the county, and
seeding is also underway. Fall
sown grain looks fine, the county
agent reported.
Townsend Program
On Friday Evening
(Contributed)
Friday is one of those famous
Townsend 5th Fridays when the
Medford clubs always have a
special program at their hall,
123V4 W. Main street.
This affair will be a real carni
val with a program at 8 o'clock,
followed by games, fortune tell- :
er, candy, peanuts, soda pop, etc.,
witn plenty of eats, fun, frolic.
A dance will follow. Everyone
Is heartily welcome.
Those working on arrange
ments are asked to gather at
noon Friday for a pot luck din
ner. Bring a dish of something.
PRUNING PROCEEDING
WHEN RAIN PERMITS
Pruning is the order of the day
SAVE TIME
AND TIRES
PORTLAND - Vahrs.
SEATU--2,4h,
San Francisco 2'a '
Commuter serrice. Go
,nd return the..medy.
Avoid two fS
from borne- Uvr 19
fares. Trsvei
oomicJ,"-
UNITED Air Un
or
CHILDREN NEED
THE PROTECTION
OF
SOUND
CREDIT!
!
f ifi;
CHILDREN reared in
homes where the
matter of the family
credit it never ques
tioned, have a decided ad
vantage. This protection
can be provided only by
parents and this protec
tion may easily be had.
All you do is spend wise
ly, and pay every bill
when due. It's just that
simple.
W s 4 W . .i . . 4 "- 1
The CREDIT of a com
munity reflects the
THRIFTINESS of her
citiiens ... A city with
GOOD CREDIT is a
good place In which to
live.
RETAIL CREDIT
ASSOCIATION
Of MEDFORD
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Saturday Night at
6 o'Clock Mann's
January
White Sale
Will be History
Just 4 January White Sale shop
ping days left. Four days in
which to save on towels, sheets,
pillow cases and other bedding
and household needs. So make
the best of these last sale days.
Shop for months to come. Shop
at Mann's January White Sale
and Save.
Nationally Advertised
PEQUOTS
Here they are those famous
"Pequot" Sheets and Cases that
have served American homes for
generations. And at Reduced
Prices. Buy these nationally
known bed linen tomorrow.
Stock up while this great White
Sale is in progress. Remember
Pequots are guaranteed to excel
all government specifications.
72xl08-in.
81 x 99-in.
81x108 in.
42x36 P.
45x36 P.
42x36 H.
42x36 H.
$1.85 Sheets $1.59
$1.85 Sheers $1.59
$2.00 Sheets $1.69
H. 44c Cases 37c
H. 47c Cases 40c
S. 59c Cases 52c
S. 62c Cases 55c
Mann's Own Brand
SHEETS
Mann's Sheets and Cases are of '
heavy weight muslin, made by
one of America's finest mills.
Mann's muslin sheets are dress
ing free. Even weave and have
a taped selvage. Buy these
sturdy bed linens tomorrow and
save.
81x108 in. $1.79 Sheets $1.55
72x108-in. $1.65 Sheers $1.45
Six 99-in. $1.65 Sheets $1.45
42x36 -inch 40c Cases 33c
Bath Towels
A group of Towels that will sell
fast tomorrow! 20x40-inch bath
slse Towels at 29c each. These
are from a famous towel maker
and come in white with colored
block-over pattern. Some are
slightly imperfect. Your choice.
29
Hundreds of Hemmed Mill-End
Towels in Various Sixes, priced
at 8c, 10c, 12c, and 15c.
FOR SHOPPING SATISFACTION
"Judy Lynn'
The Perfect Tailored
DRESS
FOR SPRING 1 942
Feminine fancies for the woman who loves a
tailored dress. That's the "Judy Lynn" for
spring, 1942. Lovely Frocks featuring Jeweled
studs in new screen mist and palm royal fabric.
Judy Lynn comes in regular and half sixes and
shown in all the smart California colors( such
as gold, blue, green and rose.
BUDGET PRICED
$195
DRESS SHOP. SECOND FLOOR
MAIN
FLOOR
1 000 Yards of Spring
Seersuckers
Here they are, 1000 yards of beautiful spring
Seersuckers. The wash material that will lead
the Spring Cotton Paridel They're in giant pat
terns, featuring exotic flowers, multi-colored
stripes, monotone florals and small checks in a
vast array of Spring colors. All tub fast and re
quire no ironing. Full 36 inches wide.
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