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PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1942. Water Pours Over Grand Coulee Dam W V W W W BBI for boy scouts h'..?.,- ..v DURINGWEEK-END R,::': ::0A Medford Troops 3 and 4 Take Honors in Outdoor Event Feature Cooking Troops 3 and 4 of Medford took top honors at the annual Boy Scout spring camporee held at the Elk's picnic grounds Sat urday and Sunday. Sixty scouts and their leaders took part In the two-day camping affair and competed in numerous events Including camp making, cook lng, first aid, fire building, rope work, signaling, nature study. etc. Ratings as "Proficient" cam poree troops were presented to troops 3 and 4 at the close by J. A. McDougall, district com' mlssloner. Troops 8 of Medford and 17 of Gold Hill were next in line and received "Standard" rat ings. Troops 8 and 7 of Med ford each earned "Participating" awards. Fewer Attand The camp commenced Satur day morning as the troops mar ched Into the grounds fully loaded and made their own overnight camp. Due to older boys having lobs and to trans portation difficulties the number of scouts participating was smaller than a year ago, but in the Judgement of scout officials present the quality of the work was far about that demonstrated in 1941. Particularly outstand ing, according to McDouglass was the cooking. Troops J ana 4 both cooked their Saturday evening meal "emu fashion." It was all prepared In the ground without the use of utensils. Troop 4 served baked chicken, potatoes, carrots, apples, and nut bread all cooked in an emu hole. Troop 3 did a similar lob and turned out delicious roast of beef with potatoes and car rots. A non-sectarian church ser vice Sunday morning and the award of ribbons brought the camporee to a close about 11:30 a. m. Brian Bell of A. P. Bies of Thrombosis Washington, June 8. AP) Brian Bell, chief of the Wash ington bureau of the Associated Press and known by newspaper men from coast to coast, died at his Arlington, Va., home this morning at 8:40. The 53 -year -old native of South Carolina had headed the Washington office of the Asso ciated Press since January 1, 1939, after serving In Atlanta, Ga., New Orleans, New York( Los Angeles and San Francisco. Widely-known a few years ago as a sports writer, Bell was stricken yesterday as he watched the Washington-Detroit baseball game. His physician said he suf fered an acute coronary throm bosis at the ball park. A second this morning at 8:40 proved fatal. : r T a VV X H.l. XX 1 X X w v V WNX ka. I '' 1 With a roar, water poured through the Grand Coulee dam gates for the first time, ereatlng a waterfall almost twice as high as Niagara. The central Washington water and power develop ment project has created a huge lake. MEDFORD PILOTS TO TEACH FLYING Travel Table AIRPLANES Northbound Leave Mailt CloM 4 :4 a. m. a ss a. in. 11:17 a. in. 11:03 a m 'SS p. m. S-ss p. m. 6 :3S p. m. 8:38 p. m. Southbound Leave Kji Cloee 10 63 a. m. 8 ST a. m. .n p. m. I 31 p. m. B SI p. m. 4 SI p. m. 11:11 a. m. 11:17 p. m. Leave 140 p. m. THAINS Nona bound Sou Hi bound alalia Clou -S0 p ox Leave Malta Cnoae 64 a d North South :So a. m. latfa m. 7:18 a m. 8:50 a m as a m. 8 30 a m 10:68 at". S 80 p m 1:40 p m. 8 .08 p m :48 p m. M 48 p. m. To Klamath Falls so a m. 8 .48 p m. From Klamath Falls (tot n. 38 p m. Additional Mall atrrire Northbound Uara Malta Cloat ss am. I oi i n 13 SO p m. 13 Noon southbound oo p m. so p m. (I To Oranla rata only. ("I To Aaniand only. ) To Ounamulr only. Vehicle tar Rout Truck True tar Rout 6 IS p m S 00 p ro Cat Mali Tntuna warn eca. The army air forces clan to employ 2,000 civilian pilots within the next 60 days for non- combat pilot duty. The tremen dous expansion program of the army air forces cannot be ac complished unless the services of every qualified civilian pilot are utilized. A board of officers under command of Colonel George E. Henry from the west coast air force training center will be In Medford at the municipal airport June 3 to Interview and examine Interested civilian pilots. The examination will consist of an explanatory Interview, a physical examination, and a flight check. Every civilian pilot who Is able to meet the requirements Is invited to contact the board up on Its arrival at the Medford air port. The applicants who can qual ify will be given temporary civil service ratings as "trali.ee Instructor" for a period of three to' six months at a salary of $300 per month while undergo ing a special instructors' train ing course at one of the W. C. A. F. T. C. flying schools. Applicants must have reached their 21st but not their 42nd birthday, be American cltliens of unquestioned loyalty, have excellent character, and able to pass the physical examination required for service pilots. Applicants must possess a currently effective CAA com mercial pilots' certificate or have equivalent airplane pilot experience as evidenced by cer tified log books and ratings for merly held. Applicants should bring with them a certified copy of birth certificate, three letters of character recommen dation, and all records pertain ing to flying experience, Includ ing the aforementioned airmen certificates and certified log books. Varied Banco Revue By Ruth Luy Pupils Set for High School A varied dance revue will be presented by the pupils of Ruth Luy Tuesday at 8 p. m. In the Medford high school. Ballet, tap and acrobatics will be Included and Miss Frankte Rlnabarger of Grants Pass will present sev eral of her pupils. No admission will be charged and the public is invited. Solo numbers will be pres ented by Jo Anne Adler, Kath leen Hammock, Sharon Shore, Peggy Knight, Charmayne Charley, Alma Lindsay, Molly Anderson, and Jo An Colvlg; acrobatic numbers by Kathleen Hammock, Colleen Winter hairi er, Gayle Miller, Dorothy Holly, Jo Anne Adler; ballet by Jane Durno, Caroline Pierce, Kay Durno, Jo Anne Adler, Gayle Miller, Valana Robins, Aletha Emerick, Carmen - Hughes, Marlys Franklin, Mary Adelle Kane, Dorothy Holly, Colleen Winterhalder, Polly Holfard, Kathleen Hammock. Tap numbers by Jerry Kes- sler, Patricia Perry, Patty Free- burger, Georgia Hemmlla, Larry Nelson, Ella Stout, Shirley Mansfield, Billle Ann Bell, La Vella Konkel, Marlys Younger, Artha Brown, Sheila Spence Sandle Kessler, Terry Bergman, Nancy Hamilton, Sonja Peter son, Jeanne Sauer, Anita Sauer, Jean and Joan Johnson, Norma Jean Castanos, Carol Buonocor. Advanced tap numbers by Donna Lee Ross, Gayl Miller, ane Durno, Jerry Haring Mary Adelle Kane, Dorothy Holly, Aletha Emerick, Beverly New town, Betty Joe Begley, Verda Simmonds, Joan Harding, Kaye Durno, Colleen Winterhalder, Kathleen Hammock, Charmayne Charley, Patty Roberts, Valenca Robins, Jewel Nelson, Patty Lemmon and Darleen Harris. Mrs. R. A. Bolts Is accompanist. BATTERED WIFE Haven Boomer, cantonment worker, charged with assault and battery signed by his wife, entered a plea of guilty in Jus tice court Saturday, and was fined $10 and costs. Boomer, while held In the county Jail, received a letter from his wife stating she had departed, with most of his money, amounting to between $73 and $80. They formerly lived in Coquille, Ore. Virgil Robinson of Ashland, charged with having no muffler on his auto was assessed $1 and costs. Everett V. Dahack of Four Corners paid $130 and costs for having no operators license. Price Posting Check Is Made in Portland Portland, June 8. (AP) A survey started In Portland to day to determine whether prices are being posted In stores In ac cordance with the price control program. Richard Montgomery, state OPA director, said the survey will cover one of every four stores. DARYL HAWLEY, 17 OF CP. Cloalnit tlae tor Claoaifled Aria t i m Too lata to Claulli 13 SO Daryl Cox Hawley, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Del C. Hawley of Central Point, Oregon, passed away at a local hospital Satur day evening after four years Ill ness. Daryl was born in Klam ath Falls, Oregon, April 29 1923, and has spent all of his life In Southern Oregon. He at tended the schools at Central Point, and was popular with his fellow students He was Boy Scout first class, in Troop 23 at Brookings, Ore, of which fact he was very proud. Besides his parents, he Is sur vlved by five sisters, Mrs. June Dam, Lakeside, Wash.; Mrs Beaulah Reagles, Ten Mile, Ore.; Mrs. Fern Berry, Jackson, Mich igan; Mrs. Lola Holt, Medford, and Miss Ruth Hawley, Central Point, and four brothers, An drew McAUsted, stationed at Pear Harbor with the United States Navy; Earl McAlister, stationed on Corregldor Island, and now a prisoner of war; Mer vin McAlister, and Ernie Haw ley, Central Point. Funeral services will be con ducted from Perl funeral home Tuesday at 2 p. m. Miss Cora Horton officiating. Interment will take place in Medford I. O. O. F. cemetery. Rev. Glenn Griffith In Nazarene Revival Rev. Glenn Griffith, nation ally successful revivalist now leading in the Southern Oregon campaign sponsored by the Med ford Churcn of the Nazarane, Holly at First St., spoke to large and appreciative hearings both morning and night yesterday. Mr. Ronald Langnese, gifted soloist, sang special numbers both morning and night. Rev. Griffith will be heard rach night this week at 7:43 Me will also be heard Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 2 p. m. The public is cordially invited to hear his ministry. SCHENK SENIOR DIES Portland, June 8. (AP) Fu neral services will be held at St. Stephens Catholic church here tomorrow morning for George Schcnk, who died Saturday. He was the father of Harry Schenk of Eugene, manager of the Ore gon Newspaper Publishers' association. 8T WWW 'SBSK. WORLD-FAMOUS HOTEL Cloeln- time for CU-am-d Ada a m too late to uateiiv 13 10 p m. For the past five year we have pleased our customers with modern monument work of modern material!, it moderate prices. Call on or writ, M. T. BURNS, Aihlsnd, Or. Phone (281 On the Plass J KMED j 2:13 P.M. (vrtry mttfopcti hot H tociol cntr . . . Ih ouHtond Ir j Kot! In Soottl it tfc O'ympict Quiet, Kjiwrievt; tquiilt food. Nmorliobfy ftoionob'ti Hoomi wih both from $3 50 Nit Kmt you CC" o Stottlt moV$ your oddrtu "Th Olympic." CHI ILL. wumiHTOH TO OPEN SECOND Day Camp open its second week of activity at the camp site on Bear Creek, south of Barnett road tomorrow at 10:30 a. m. Seventy five girls regis tered the opening day last week with 20 additional campers reg istered Thursday. Camp is divided into seven units with two counselors in charge of each unit. An opening and closing ceremony is sched uled for the entire camp each day. The senior unit is taking a playground training course as part of their program and the younger groups are planning outdoor cookery and craft pro jects. Camp personnel includes: the Mesdames Carl Janney, J. C. Boyle, M. E. Sands, council members: V. Sether, Victor Eakin, Don Falwell, Rentz, Wil liam Rutherford, Mary Gard ner, Lina Wright, Margo Col lins, Toni Wcllela, senior coun selors; Miss Wanda Burch, Miss Mary Bruce Crane and Miss Bernice Stearns, Junior counselors. After Washington, D. C, was destroyed in 1814, Congress forced to convene at Blodget's Hotel, was guarded by U. S. Marines. CALENDAR Monday 8:30 p. m. Crater Lake Guild annual picnic, home Mrs. Verl G. Walker, Old Pacific high way. 7:30 p. m. Pro America, home Mrs. John Boyle, 1019 South Oakdale avenue. 8:00 p. m. Pythian club, home Mrs. Helen Roseman, 28 Cot tage street Aid for Small Mines Under New RFC Rule Washington, June 8. (AP) Small mine will be able to oper ate with the aid of new recon struction finance corporation rule. Senator Murray (D-Mont.) said Saturday. He said the rule provide loan up to 13,000 for preliminary mire work In Instance In which the RFC believes the expendi ture would "reveal sufficient mineral showing to make a de velopment mining loan." Cuba Is to spend $10 million for the development and diver sification of agriculture. Tuesday 1:00 p. m. St Anne's Altar! society. Catholic church parish! hall. Luncheon. 1:00 p. m. East Side Circle1 of First Presbyterian church,! home Mrs. Don Newbury, 7 Eastwood drice. Luncheon. 1:00 p. m. Sunday Sisters of, First Presbyterian church, home Mrs. Louis Brown, 737 West Jackson boulevard, potluck luncheon. 1:00 p. m. Merrltt Circle, First Presbyterian church. Box luncheon. Red Cross sewing. 2:00 p. m. Fidelity Circle of First Methodist church, home Mrs. Lucy Lyman, 43 Ross court. Bring dime plates. 2:00 p. m. Ladies auxiliary. First Baptist church, home Mrs. Joe Lester, Biddle road. 7:30 p. m. Medford Contract Bridge club, Hotel Medford. 7:30 p. m. Junior Guild, home Mrs. Roland Halper, West Third street. 8:00 p. m. Past President's club of Degree of Honor, home Ada Bee Seller, 633 North Cen tral Avenue. 8:00 p. m. DAV auxiliary girls community clubhouse. Dee alall Trtoune want aaa F(Q)E SALE APPROXIMATELY 2500 Feet of 18-Inch Used High Pressure WOOD PIPE And Same In 10 Inch O. D. Steel TILLAMOOK WATER COMMISSION " Air-born V. S. Inftntry 7rrtrV pUnty of action tor young men of 18 and 19 In the Army and you can chocs your own branch of service! For every red-blood eS young American who wants to serve his country, this latest announcement by the Army is good news. If you are 18 and not yet 20 years old, and otherwise qualified, you can now enlist for active duty in any on of ihi eight combat branches you iclect. The opportunity to choose will no longer be yours after you pass 20. Perhaps you have been wishing you could get into one special branch of ser vice where you can do the things you like best In the Infantry, for example, there's a chance for you to become a ski trooper, a parachute trooper, a machine gunner, or a specialist in on of many other fields. If you have a talent for radio com murtication, you'll find interesting oppor tunities In the Signal Corps, And if you're mechanically inclined, the Air Force or the Armored Force will give you just the training and experience you're looking for. Other branches which you can join are the Cavalry, the Engineer Corps, the Field Artillery and the Coast Artillery each a splendid training for your future. You'll be given every opportunity to learn and to advance. Men under 21 can now win Army tommia.iofa, ed if ysu show qualities of leadership yon will haw your chance to attend an Officers' Candi date School, or you can qualify as an Aviation Cadet in the Army Air Force. You'll like the splendid new equip ment cars, trucks, tanks, planes, gun that youll be using. And youll enjoy the sound physical condition, the friend ships and the thrills of Army life. Without obligating yourself in any way, you can get full information and literature at the nearest Army Recruiting and Induction Station. Discuss the idea with your parents and tell your friend about it America needs young men like you, and needs them now. Let's got ftf Cftlm NO AND INDUCTION ttHVICt U. S. ARMY POST OFFICE BUILDINO, MEDFORD. ORE. a
