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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1942. I'AGE THREE SPORTSMEN WILL VOLUNTEER FOR FiREJTOING Rogue River Club Pledges Cooperation With Forest Service Class June 28. The Rogue River Sportsmen's club, meeting in the chamber of commerce last night, pledged itself to cooperate with the Rogue River National Forest in its program to create a volun teer fire-fighting reserve among business men for use in case of an emergency the coming summer. Volunteers will be recruited from the club's membership lis and, under the direction of forest service fire wardens, will spend a half day in the woods Sunday, June 28, learning prac tical methods of fighting forest fires. Volunteers will leave the chamber of commerce at 11 a. m. on that date, in trucks furnished by the forest service, and all those desiring to volunteer are asked to contact Ken Denman, ImirJffmflfi T!m 5er G W F?t Sctr today aatandiog whiskey vaJuel It't grand la cocfcrailt and highballs mild and mellow straight. Tana tike a milLoo ytt priced o yem cu ttt feocroua boat. FIVE JM ij stab Jnm ouaiti me J l, aft. r1 I . tutm Ifim V? f " " It Vim Jt MCNO ft ftOOf ?n QIAM4 MUT1M Sfffflt Remember Dad on Father's Day Sunday, June 21 with something to wear. Select it from the large stock found in the M. M. Dept. Store. FATHER'S DAY SPECIALI-75 regular $4.00 and $5.00 values. On sale at only Sues for $100,000 Damages t f . 1 (fat minimi a t r i am iii Cornelia Van Rea (above). 18. with her baby, Beverly, is shown in a San Francisco hospital. The girl filed a $100,000 damage suit against her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Turner, charging they conspired for him to seduce her so Turner could claim the baby as dependent and escape the draft. club president, or the forest service. Leaders Speak Speakers at the meeting in cluded Karl L. Jarouch, super visor of the Rogue River Na tional Forest; H. P. Gaylord. assistant supervisor of the Grand Mesa Forest in Colorado, who will spend the summer here on a special fire-fighting assign ment, and M. L. Tedrow, fire warden of the Rogue River Na tional Forest, who explained the volunteer fire-fighting reserve program to club members. Also speaking was L. H Doug las, assistant regional forester from Portland, who described the mule deer and elk situation in eastern Oregon. The club endorsed 100 per cent the "Coastal Streams Fish ing Bill," which will be on the November election ballot as a referendum, and voted to con tribute $100 of the club s funds to the Oregon Wildlife federa tion use in the federation's campaign in support of the bill. Five directors were elected for one-year terms. They were Karl L. Janouch, H. H. Pringle, Irl Graves, Henry Niedcrmeyer and Harry Dowson. DOUBLE FEATURE Newark, N. J., June 18. JP) Some of the folks saw double literally at Weequahic high school's commencement. Exer cises for the 400 graduates were held in the afternoon and again in the evening so all of their relatives and friends could see them receive their diplomas. Cm Mall Tribune want ads. M.M. DEPARTMENT STORE PAY LESS-DRESS BETTER 220 EAST MAIN TELEPHONE 3332 Jsyson Shirts Nor-Eait Neckwear Wings Shirts Radium Sox E and W Hati Jarman Shoes Block-bitt Sport Shirt Yei, wa Fathers' harge. 3 Malone, N. Y., June 18 (JP) Deaths in the crash of four Royal Canadian air force planes in northern New York's rugged mountains reached three today with discovery of two additional bodies in a wrecked craft last to be accounted for. Tha victims were identified as D. O. Thompson, a pilot offi cer whose plane was one of three wrecked on ragged Lake Mountain 15 miles southeast of here, and Val Legacy, warrant officer second class, and a lead ing aircraftsman whose name wbs given only-as Theorette. Bodies of Legacy and Theo rette were located soon a.'ler dawn in a crumpled plane on nearby "W" mountain after a 24-hour search. The planes, each carrying two men, were blown off their course on a training flight early yesterday. FARM LABOR Portland, June 18 (jP) Ore gon's farm labor problem is being met '. present, L. C. Stoll state director for the U. S. employment service, said today but a steady flow of harvesters must be kept up to take care of the sugar beet, pea and straw berry crops. will gladly wrap all Day gifts without Sport Shirts, Ct JEnjr Ashland City Budget Reduced $3,565 for Coming Fiscal Year Ashland, June 18 (Spl.) The city council and the Citizens budget committee, after a thor ough discussion of the budget for the fiscal year from July 1. 1942 to June 30, 1943, adopted the budget with a reduction of $3,565 below the original esti mate. As first proposed the budget called for a total of $46.83H. whereas the total finally agreed upon was $43,271.00. The main reduction was In the emergency fund, which was reduced $3,000 from the origin al estimate of $8,000.31 -to $5,000.34. Other reductions were: $100 in extra fees for attorney, from $200 to $100; elimination of $85 for election expenses; auditor's fees cut from $400 to $50; elim ination of $100 for wood and supplies in the relief depart ment, reportedly because it was thought it would be impossible to get wood cutters: fire hall building fund from $2500 to $1. 500, as this is postponed for the duration. HELD IN SHANGHA Buren C. Kennedy of Rogue River, a defense worker on Wake island at the time of its capture by the Japanese, is be ing held a prisoner in Shanghai, China, according to a telegram received yesterday from the navy department by his wife, who is employed here in the Southern Pacific freight office Prior to his leaving for Wake island Kennedy operated a ranch near Rogue River. The navy department telegram con tained the first news Mrs. Ken nedy had had of her husband since the outbreak of the war In the Pacific. Cm Mall Trunin, want ada. ks a m! urn .m ) vvb ' - ' ' r Lj 'S How About the Kitchen7 Over the next 13 days there are at least a dozen good pieces of rubber scrap you can probably find right in your kitchen. For instance an apron, gloves, sink plug, dish scraper, faucet spray, preserve Jar rings, soap dish, drain plug, drain board mat, dish drainer, window wedge nd an ice cube trnv L Salem, June 18 (P) Robert Sprague, advertising manager of the Oregon Statesman, left yesterday for Seattle to enter service in the quartermaster de partment aboard an army trans port. His successor will be Phil Gilstrap, now a member of the staff. Sprague is a nephew of Gov ernor Charles A. Sprague, pub lisher of the newspaper. Phil Gilstran. new advertising manager of the Oregon States man at Knlpm nn nf Mr. and Mrs. Ernest R. Gilstrap, of 35 Geneva street, nieaiora, nas naa considerable experience in news paper advertising, having been employed by papers in rveiso Wash., and Roseburg and Marsh field, Ore. His father is busi ness manager of the Mail Tri bune. Both Phil Gilstrap and his .1,1 ro ih fnrmer Marv Powell. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. D Powell, 414 Valleyview Drive, are well known in Medford. ABE FORTAS CHOICE FOR DEMPSEY POST Washington, June 18. (PI Abe Fortas, director of the in terior department's power divis ion, was nominated by President Roosevelt today to be undersec retary of the interior. He would succeed John J. Dempsey, whose resignation was accepted yesterday by the presi dent. Dempsey is in the race for the governorship of New Mex ico. o v viri Help conserve cap metal Buy Beer BY QUARTS! More rT etal is needed for other uses. Supply of bottle caps has been reduced. Brown Derby Men, here's how to help: Buy beer by quarts! You get practically as much fine Pilsner in one quart of Brown Derby as in three 11-ounce bottles. You use only one cap instead of three. Quarts give you more Pilsner for your money, too. The following statement con cerning men registered for the draft was Issued today by Board No. 1 which covers Medford: "The following men, regis tered on the rolls of Jackson County Selective Service Board No. 1, are delinquent as of June 17, 1942. Anyone knowing the present whereabouts of these men should communicate imme diately with Jackson County Selective Service Board No. 1. 210 Liberty Building, Medfortf. Oregon, Phone 4200: Leland Leslie Lawson, George Larry Brandt, Frank Junior Hamilton. Robert Harlan Foster, Joseph Earl Dorsey, Thomas Leroy White, George William Ander son, Albert Charley Martin, AN EYE-CATCHING ARRAY, OF SUMMERS DRESSES! EXCITING You'll agree these are the most flattering frocks you've ever aaenl So cool o fresh o delightfully summery in prints and plain, some with flowered skirts. Choose now from a pleasing assortment... SASSY SHOP EAST MAIN ST. NEAR FIRST NATIONAL BANK 'I1""!'!"!!!""'!!''"!!"'!!' 'I""!"!!!!'!"1!!!'!!!!!!11'"1!'!"!!! n u; a no riiE ,ntt aw 7.,i O eve' oro T ett Henry James Mason, Wood row Clement Barker, Leonard Jo seph LeFava, Albert Luther Brewer." CALENDAR Thursday 8:00 p. m Crater Lake Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles and auxiliary. Eagles hall, 42 North Front street. 8:00 p. m. Canatlon club home Mrs. Carl Bennett, 343 South Grpe street j Friday" ' 1:15 p. m. Queen Esther cir cle of Methodist church, home Mrs. E. Christensen, 811 West Main street, dessert luncheon. 1:30 p. m. Jolly Stitchers club, home Mrs. Ralph Atwood, 128 Cottage street. 2:00 p. m. Navy Mother's club, home Mrs. Frances Mc Conochie, 1015 West 12th street. New Navy Mothers invited. VALUES! 6.98 s V7 iyi i at SAFEWAY "17,.. 0f this filial v - , vnui .. L' itched atvd PJTlncr you TO Vift Jtw toe To Rtltna slstrasa from MOKTHIYV FEMALE WEAKNESS Try ldt & Plnkhm' Vofctmhte Compound to help rvlicr monthly pain with 1U weak, nervous feelings dim to monthly functional dis turbance, it help build up mala tence against auch dlatreaa of "dUB Father'. Day Greeting Card In eur complete display you will find )ust tha card you'd like to sand. Hun dreds to select from. Swem'a GIFT SHOP D - a a v.,r V - a fluv- ESvSdSiiii mm .in! iJ ever y..t ana Tv e ect -r hi i W ;. 1. 6 ' -S
