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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 25, 1942)
PAGE TWELVE TTI f me. ENJOY USD DANCE First Affair Arranged at USO Center Junior Hos tess League Meeting Held .Approximately 130 service men and Junior hostesses par ticipated in the first local dance, sponsored by USO. at the USO center at Main and Bartlett - streets last evening. Music was furnished by Ray Schumaker and his orchestra, which has announced intention of donating entertainment to the USO for one evening a month. Arrangements for the affair were In charge of the Misses Myrtle McLaren, Dorothy Lee, Margaret Mary Mann, Peggy Gardner, Virginia Bradfish and Jerry Wilkinson with Mrs. John Wilkinson, Mrs. Larry Schade, Mrs. Penny Fontaine and Mrs. Helen Small acting as senior hostesses. P or gram Varied The program was varied with tag and mix dances and Private Joseph Castaldo sang several numbers. Private Bob Roy and Kay Conroy were selected as the best fox trotters. Private Roy won a night letter to his parents in Tulare, Cal., and Miss Conroy was presented a corsage. Miss Berenice Reames was mis tress of ceremonies. Mrs. Fontaine, USO program director, who has resided in Bogata, Colombia, for several years, taught the dancers the South American conga. Mem bers of Schumaker's orchestra included T. T. Dynge, Hal Grow, Carl Wlnklebleck and Sebastian Apollo. A short Junior Hostess league meeting preceded the dance at which time Miss Wilkinson, president of the league, distrib uted the Junior hostess can. A Little Theatre group, unde.' di rection of Mrs. Edward Kelly, is to be organized to dramatize aklta written by hostess mem bers and soldiers. It was an nounced that a first aid course will be given for Junior host esses with Dorothy , Burgess as instructor. Attending the meeting and dance were representatives from the USO Junior Hostess organ ization at Grants Pass, headed by June Olders, president, with Mrs. C. J. Moser as chaperone. Crime Spree Over For Portland Boys Roseburg, Ore., June 25. (JF) Two 15-year old Portland boys Identified by State Police Sergeant Paul Morgan as Ger ald V. Smith and Charles Man nell, who allegedly enjoyed a 48-hour spree stealing and wrecking automobiles and trucks, were in custody here awaiting the arrival of Multno mah county authorities expected last night. Sheriff Cliff Thorn ton announced today. 'Japanese Holding Grants Pass Man Grants Pass, June 25 (Spl.) Lucille E. Kennedy has received word from Representative Mott that her husband, Buren C. Ken nedy, is alive and prisoner at Shanghai, China. He was one of the civilian employes on Wake Island at the time of its capture. Mrs. Kennedy is now em ployed at the Southern Pacific freight depot in Medford. Crash Near Albany Fatal For Autoist Albany, Ore., June 23 W Dewey Grove, 40, Albany, was Injured fatally and his wife critically early today in the collision of two automobiles on the Pacific highway near here. Victor Hickman, driver of the other car, escaped with minor Injuries but was hospitalized. Mrs. Grove suffered a double break of one leg and other ser ious cuts and bruises, Police Chief Perry Stellmacher said. College Registry Sees Fewer Men Corvallls. June 25 JP) With fewer men registered, summer session enrollment at Oregon State college stood today at 587, down 17 per cent frcm a year ago. Total attendance for the first term probably will reach 800, good considering war conditions, Dean M. E. Smith, session di rector, predicted. Dungey Funeral Gold Hill Friday Services for Mrs. Charity Dungey, who passed away at her home in Gold Hill will be held in IOOF in Gold Hill Frl day afternoon at two with Rev. D. E. Millard officiating. Inter ment will be In Gold Hill cem etery. Arrangements are In care of Conger Funeral Parlors. Closing tint for CluuMtd Ads a. ra. Too lata to Ciaauiy 12. so P- -. Seattle, June 25. W) Han dicapped slightly by a lack of heat but using neighbor's water taps and refrigerators, tenants of the La Manse apartments held out for the third day today against the orders of their land lord to evacuate because he feels rent ceilings are too low. William Corbett. the landlord. held firm to his decision to close the apartments unless the government relaxes its maxi mum rent ceiling and tenants held Just as firmly to their de cision to stick it out. "We'll fight it out on this line If It takes all summer," R. A. McMurtrie, spokesman for the tenants, declared last night. Neighbors yesterday offered the use of their refrigerators for keeping perishable foodstuffs and continued to supply water to the apartments by means of hoses. SGI. CHRISTIANSEN BECOMES CAPTAIN Word was received here today that P. H. Christiansen of 414 Alice street, who has been tech nical sergeant at the Medford municipal airport with the V. S. army, has been promoted to captain. He has been stationed in Medford for the past five years where he has been in charge of the army radio sta tion. Captain Christiansen has been with the regular army for the past 14 years. Mrs. Christiansen resides here with her husband. Big Bond Campaign Will Start July I New York, June 23 (P) A government-planned nationwide drive for the sale of war bonds, to be launched about July 1, will be "one of the most inten- I sive ever Imagined," Dr. Miller Mcunntock, managing director of the advertising council, de clared today. Dr. McClintock, who spoke at the convention of the American I Federation of Advertisers, said the drive would concentrate j chiefly on the plan to have all ! workers put 10 per cent of their j salary into the purchase of bonds. He said newspapers, ra-1 dio and every other form of J advertising would be used. B'NAI B'RITH ELECTS Santa Cruz, Calif., June 25 JP) Herman Lewkowltz, Phoe nix attorney and civic leader. became the wartime leader of 25,000 B'Nal B'Rith members In ! eight western states today. Los Angeles was chosen for the 1943 convention city. Red Cross Notes An ample supply of yarn Is ! on hand for knitted garments for men in the U. S. armed forces and according to word received here these garments are badly needed. Anyone de siring to volunteer their services ' for knitting garments may stop at the Red Cross War Relief : office and secure yarn and In structions. Anyone having small scraps ct colored yarn and wishing to donate the yarn to the Red Cross Is asked to leave it at the office in the county courthouse where It will be used for knitting afghans for military hospitals. Volunteers are asked to stop at the Red Cross office in the county courthouse for sewing materials. 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