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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. MEDFORD. OREGON. TUESDAY, JUNE 16. 1942. PAGE THREE FATHER MEYER TO PQRTUWD AREA Farewell Party Thursday For Assistant To Father Black of Catholic Church. Father Augustine A. Meyer, assistant here for the past five years to Father Francis W. Black, pastor of Sacred Heart parish, has been promoted to the pastorate of a parish in the vicinity of Portland and will leave here a week from next Sunday to assume his new posi tion. In recognition of the fine work done by Father Meyer during his stay in Medford, a farewell party in his honor will be held in the parish hall at 8 o'clock Thursday night, at which time he will be presented with a suitable purse. All members of the parish are urged to attend. Parish Unnamed Father Meyer's appointment came through Archbishop How ard of Portland, but the name of the parish of which he will be come pastor is not yet known, according to Father Black. Father Meyer returned last night by plane from Portland, where he had gone to receive the ap pointment. - The appointment, Father Mey er's first since his ordination, will take effect within the next two weeks. Father Black announced that Father Meyer's place would be taken by Father James Hamil ton ol Portland, who was or dained from St. Edwards' sem inary In Seattle on May 30. BEST AT ANNAPOLIS - Annapolis, Md., June 16 (&) Midshipman William Richard . Riblett of ast Detroit, Mich., was announced today as the United States Naval academy's . outstanding student. His name topped the list of 51 honor students of the 1943 class which graduates during commeice- . jnent exercises Friday. Women Pattern Factory Method In Home Canning Chillicothe, Mo.. June 16 AP) The women are put ting factory production-line methods into home canning. Everybody meets at one mem ber's home, harvests and cans all garden produce. Next day, the production line is set up in another member's kitchen, until all momhf r' gardens are bare. COMMITTEES EYE RESOLUTION GRIST Convention Hears Portland C. of C. Representative Cooperation Pledged. NAVAL OFFICERS T BY RECRUITERS According to word received from Commander A. J. Byr holdt, director of naval officer procurement, 13th naval dis trict, Seattle, two naval officers will arrive in Medford this eve ning to interview candidates for commission as naval officers. They are Lieut. Commander J. G. Thwing, aide to the director, and Lieut. W. H. Hutchens. medical corps, who will conduct physical examinations. Their headquarters will be in the Medford hotel lobby from 9 a. m. until 4 p. m. on Wednes day. Particularly desired are col lege graduates married or single with degrees in engineering such as electrical, mechanical or radio. Undergraduates are permitted to remain in college until their degree is received. Postgraduate scholarships are being offered in a variety of subjects leading to appointments as naval officers. Lieut. Hutchens will also In terview young medical school graduates interested in commis sions in the medical corps. NO RECOMMENDATION Salem, June 16. UP) The State Hydroelectric commission, explaining it could not conduct a study because of the war, failed to make a recommenda tion as to the feasibility of the proposed mid-Columbia peoples' utility district. Marshfield, Ore., June 16 W) State Federation of Labor com mittees today considered the more than a score of resolutions which already have been Intro duced at the annual convention. The resolutions will not reach the floor until later. Delegates last night heard the first Portland Chamber of Com merce representative ever invit ed to a convention. He was David B. Simpson, chamber di rector, who lauded Oregon la bor's record of no strikes in war industries. Cooperation Pledged He also praised the federation for devising and carrying out a round-table plan of settling dis putes, and pledged the chamber to meet labor "half-way." President Paul Curkse ap pealed yesterday for speed In completing the session's busi ness, and expressed th hope that the meeting coiud be com pleted by Thursday so the dele gates and visitors could return to essential work. He reviewed labor's attitude toward war work, and ex pressed pride that "Oregon has not lost a day in defense work due to strikes." Resolutions introduced so far included: No Pay For Contchlas The proposal that conscien tious obectors be treated the same as enemy aliens and de serters, and not be hired at $3.50 daily; favoring the Brown amendment to the Hatch act, allowing teachers to participate in political activity; favoring two paydays monthly Instead of one for state employes; making civil service status mandatory for state, county and municipal employes; asking that the un employment compensation law be amended to include employ ers with I $150 quarterly pay roll, with one or more employes, and asking that the national A. F. of L. executive board ex ercise the right to bar jurisdic tional disputes. Would Up Par Another would increase the pay of Dell E. Nickerson. of Portland, executive secretary, from $4,200 to $4,800 annually, and would Increase the secre tary's daily maximum expense allowance, when outside of Port land, from $6 to $10 daily, and would allow eight cents a mile for his automobile. The same resolution, which requires a two-thirds rollcall vote for pass age, would Increase the daily pay of executive board mem bers from $10 to $15 when on duty. All members of the federa tion who have joined the armed services, specifically William J. Perrin. of Oregon City, an ex ecutive board member, would be praised in another resolution. This measure pledges "tools and materials which they shall use to bring victory to our banner. ROUTINE MATTERS ON COUNCIL'S CALENDAR Routine business matters were scheduled to come before the council at Its semi-monthly meeting In city hall at 7:30 tonight. CALENDAR Food Preservaiion Dimonstralion Is Set for Wednesday Miss Marian Farrell, home de monstration agent, will demon strate the latest approved meth ods of home food preservation tomorrow June 17, starting at 10 a. m. In the auditorium of the courthouse with canning and drying the topics for discussion during the morning session. At 1:15 Miss Farrell will demon strate preparation of food for cold storage lockers. According to Miss Farrell, emphasis will be placed on mak ing storage lockers perform to fullest capacity. "Many people use their lockers principally for the storage of meats and are un aware that a good portion of their families' food supply may also be frozen at no extra cost," she declared. "Much of the suc cess of freezing vegetables rests in the blanching and prepara tion for the locker." The public is Invited to attend the meeting. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon. Each person planning to have luncheon Is asked to bring her own table service. Funeral services for Jesse David Nuthamer, 80, of Rogue River, who died in a Grant Pass hospital June 13 after hav ing been kicked in the throat by a horse, will be held at the Rogue River church at 2 p. m. Wednesday, the Rev. J. A. Bow doln officiating. Interment will be in Rogue River cemetery. Born In Rock Point, Ore., Mr. Neathamer had resided in Jack son county all his life. He is survived by his wife, Nora S.; four daughters, Mrs. Minnie Baker and Mrs. Carrie Weide. both of Rogue River; Mrs. Jessie Newman of Canby and Mrs. Jane Williams of Ashland, and two sons, Fred of Ashland and Frank of Talent. lettuce make a tart salad. Just with thick, tart French drese right for meat or fish. Serve jing. Prunes, stuffed with chopped sour pickles and cottage cream, chilled and put on top of crisp WEDNESDAY ONLY 6 TO 8 P. M. SPECIAL 29c Yard CRETONNE 36 Inches wide; patterns for Drapes, Slip Coven, Dreea Ing Tables, Skirts and Pillows. From 6 P. M. J ft Until 8 P. M. I 5JC yd. No Exchange No Refunds No Phone Order M. M. DEPT. STORE DCIICIIDCD We Are Open Every Night nCmCHIDCn Until 8. Saturday 8:30. Tuesday 7:45 p. m. Wesleyan Guild of First Methodist church, home Mrs. George Howard, 713 West Tenth street. 8:00 p. m V. F. W., Crater Lake Post No. 1833, armory. Auxiliary, Girls Community clubhouse, 229 North Bartlett street. 8:00 p. m. Pythian Sisters, K. of P. hall. Wednesday 1:00 o. m. Past Matron's club of Nevita chapter, O. E. S., Central Point, home Delia Tex, j potluck luncheon. Bring own service. j 2-4:00 p. m. Unity Center Tea. Members bring guest. Unity Center. 7:30 p. m. Daughter! of Job, ! Masonic temple. I Prior to the revolution, Russia ! was the largest European expor ter of timber products 4,000, 000,000 feet annually. Flier Kills Self ! To Save Others San Francisco, June 16--0F) Army pilots at Mills Field to day hailed Second Lieut. James H. Mitchell, Cleveland, O., a a hero. Lieut. Mitchell, they said, de liberately crashed his fighter plane yesterday to avoid hitting 200 men In a hanger. As it was, the plane crashed Into one side of the big building, killed Mit chell and an enlisted man on the ground and get fire to the hanger. Uae Mall Tribune want ads. ACCORDION CONCERN Sponsored by Medford Pott 1833 Ashland Pott 3423 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES featuring galla mm and EVE PRENTICE ACCORDIAN BANDS OF SOUTHERN OREGON at Southern Oregon College of Education Auditorium, Aihland :31 TUESDAY, S P.M. JUNE 23, 1942 CHILDREN SO ADULTS 7S TTTT a rw vw to huy Jruitfor FRUITS For each quart jar (or 3 can) of fruit you plan to put up, you will need: QUANTITY m srv. V See your ration board to obtain extra sugar for canning then see your grocer A wartime plan to conserve cummer fruit has been announced by our Government. House wives are asked to can these fine fruiu to prevent waste and to step up family nutrition thia coming winter. A special sugar allotment now makes canning possible. You may buy an extra pound of sugar for retry fur quarts of fruit you put up. Check your local ration board for full information. This new sugar-for-canning allotment u sufficient to hold fine flavor and appearance in canned fruits, and to assure excellent keeping quality. It is a generous allotment considering the present U. S. sugar situation. The war has cut off our Philippine sugar and APPLES 2ft lbs. (7 or 8 apples) BERRIES ...... IV to lft lbs. (S cups) CHERRIES . . . . i IV to 1ft lbs. (6 eupt) PEACHES . . . . I 2 to 2ft lbs. (8 to 10 Paeha) PEARS 2 to 2ft lbs. (5 to 6 pears) PLUMS ...... lft to 2 lbs. (24 to 32 plums) TOMATOES 2ft to 3ft lbs. (8 to 10 tomatoes) from U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Farmers' Bulletin 41762 reduced shipments from other Pacific areas. We must share sugar with our allies. We must alto use sugar to manufacture ammunition. One big reason why sugar can be spared for home canning is the beet sugar industry here in the West. Production of this home-grown sugar Js over 100 greater now than it wag during the last war. 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