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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1942. PAGE ELEVEN LOCAL and Ashland Visitor Mri. Wil iaml G. Reed of Medford viiited friends in Ashland yesterday. Here Wednesday Esther Sul livan of Ashland was a visitor in Medford Wednesday. Fails fo Stop Henry D. Blon ton was fined $3 in the city police court yesterday for fail ure to stop at a stop light. Attends Meeting Dr. C. H. Paske of the Fluhrer building is attending the State Dental asso ciation meeting being held in Portland. He plans to return here tomorrow morning. Picnic Sunday United Span ish War Veterans camp and aux iliary will hold their annual pic nic in Ashland's Lithia park next Sunday afternoon, with . dinner to be served at 1:30. All ) members are urged to attend. Cited io Court Joseph Leo Houston of Central Point, char ged with failure to stop upon entering a main highway, was cited by state police to appear in Justice court this afternoon. Sentenced in Court Albert Ray Messick, charged with be ing drunk in a public street was fined S10 in the city police court today. Fred LeRoy Thompson was sentenced to 10 days in the city jail on a similar charge. Chimney Fire The chemical wagon of the Medford fire de partment was called to the resi dence of R. A. Morris, 524 North Grape street to extinguish a chimney fire about 9:15 o'clock )last night. No damage was re ported. Backs Into Car Jack Hayden Creager of 27 Crater Lake avenue backed out of a city parking lot on North Bartlett street yesterday and ran into the car driven by Harry Dale Crouse of Phoenix, according to a report on file. The right front fender on Crouse's car was badly damaged, the report stated. Attend Class Among Ash land residents attending the first aid instructors' meeting here Wednesday night were Mrs. Harold Boothby, Yvonne Parker, Kathleen Silver, Mrs. Otto Lutz, Lillian Nicholson, Mrs. Homer Schroeder, Mrs. Sumner Parker, - Genevieve Mc- Gee, Allen McGee, James . Briggs, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Mars land Frank Scott. Returns Rev. R. W. Cole man, pastor of the First Chris tian church in this city, returned last evening from Turner where ne anenaea me 81st state con ference nt ihm rhpl,tDn churches. He left Tuesday by irain ior me meeting which in eluded a number of talks by oat standing church workers, mis sionarles and others. Also at tending the conference are Mrs Julia Gwffnrv mnii Mra lTtKal Latham, hnth tt tM. Mt-a ,,kn plan to return here Saturday mgnt. Guests of Walkers Mr. and Mrs. Clark Walker and their dauehter. Mrs. Tnm Rarhi nnrf Mrs. Barber's 3-months-old son micnael John, of Santa Maria, Calif., arrived last night to visit Mr. Walker's parents, Mr. and )Mrs. A. W. Walker, 1122 East Main street. Following a two-day stay here they will continue to Aberdeen, Wash., to visit Mrs. Clark Walker's parents. Clark Walker is remembered here for his daring driving when au'o mobile racing flourished at the fairground several years ago. Mr. Barber is a flying Instructor at Santa Marie field. House Guests Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Helgren of Reno arrived here Wednesday for a visit at the home of Mrs. Helgren's pa rents. Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Paske. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Paske. Jr., are expected to arrive this week end, accompanied by Mrs. W. H. McHugh of Tacoma, Wash., mother of Mrs. Paske, Jr. Paske, Jr., has just received his wings at Peiuacola, Fla., where he has been stationed, receiving I training as a radio man. He also holds his pilot's license. Mrs. Paske's mother, Mrs. M. H. Russell of Berkeley, Cal., is also a guest in this city at the Paske residence, 1010 South Oakdale avenue. DANCE at K. P. HALL SATURDAY JUNE 27th Music By MERRILL'S ORCHESTRA Admission $1.10 Ladies Free PERSONAL Plans Addition Mrs. D. R. Elwood mada anDlication at the city inspector's office yesterday to ouua an addition to the residence at 135 South Central avenue at a stated cost of 1225. . Attend Convention Four members of the Veterans of For eign Wars and auxiliary of this city motored to Klamath Falls today to attend the sta .e conven tion being held in that city. At tending were Ira Canfield, past department commander of the State of Oregon; Mrs. Florence Branson, president of the local auxiliary and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Wall, the latter a delegate from the Medford post. Purse Stolen Eureka Young of Route 1, box 489 reported to city police yesterday that her purse was removed from the counter of the store where she Is employed as saleslady. Just having reported for work she laid her purse on the counter while waiting on a customer. A sugar ration book, social secur ity card, small amount of money and other items were in the bag, she said. Here Today Clem Clark of Salem, general supervisor of de fense training classes in Oregon, was here today conferring with instructors of local defense classes and E. H. Hedrick, city school superintendent, who. is local defense class head. Clark emphasized greater need for welders, explaining that expan sion of the shipyards in Ore gon it requiring a large number of welders. Chosen For School Sgt. Wil liam M. Porter, son of Mrs. K. D. Ross of Spokane, both of whom are former Medford resi dents, has been selected to at tend the air force officers' can didate school at Miami Beach, Fla., according to word received from Gowan field, Boise, Idaho. Sgt. Porter was a student at the University of Oregon prior to enlisting in the service six months ago, and has been a clerk in the public relations office at the Idaho base. f Hurry! The Fun Ends Saturday Nite! wmi tariy ior a Good 3 frT SWELL 5r V PEOPLE In the gayest fun ,; g& S"''"' fracas since "It " ' li j Happened One ' ' r ' Night"! . J J f j Buy . . CEEE f War Bonds and Stamps lfy r NOW ON SALE XDAY anjNIGHT! CONTINUOUS SHOWS SATURDAY.DOORS OPEN 1.00 PUBLIC INVITED OF USO SUNDAY (Continued from Pig On.) first dance having been judged a complete success at the center Wednesday evening when over 150 service men and hostesses enjoyed an informal dancing party. Mrs. Helen Small, USO direc tor, said today that invitations had been extended to the heads of all clubs, churches, civic and patriotic organizations in the city for their members to be present for the opening event. Others interested are urged to join in the celebration. Refresh ments wil be served from the canteen and a varied program of musical talent will be presented during the afternoon and ing. The USO council urged the general public to come to the center Sunday and "get-acquainted" so they will feel that it is "their center also." An ex pression of gratitude was issued to those who have donated serv ices to completion of the center. Included in the list were Miss Audry Davis, Philip Henselman, Frank Runtz. Leland Mentzer, A. R. Livingston, Union Pacific, Mrs. Elva Lough, Flowers Mat tress company, W. J. Warner and Eva Reames. Last evening senior hostesses gathered at the USO center and" discussed duties of the group. Fire Chief Roy Elliott talked on incendiary bombs and the part of the senior hostesses can play in fire prevention by correct knowledge of methods in hand ling the situation. He suggest ed a course in first aid also for the senior group. Efforts are being made by government and private inter ests to develop a silk industry in some of the American re publics. Use uall Tribune want ads. Beat and a Good Laugh 1 XT"' rJ N V,-. ? T- v5 NEW U.S. HELME T-Msrine Pvt Gordon LusVIs (left) discusses new VS. helmet with British corn, in Northern Ireland, ABBOTT INFANT RITES HELD IN BUTTE FALLS Graveside services were held Wednesday afternoon for David Abbott, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Abbott of Butte Falls, in the Butte Falls ceme tery. Also surviving are two sisters, Sandra Elaine and Wilda DeAnn and the grandparents. Starts Today - For One Week Only! THRILLS THE SCREEN HAS NEVER SEEN BEFORE! The Violence of Key West! .... the Charm of old Charleston! . . . Tempestuous Love! . . . Under Water Battles with Giant Squid! . . . Hundreds of Thrills in This Gusty Saga of an Adventure-Swept Sea! SPECIAL ADMISSION PRICES FOR THIS ENGAGEMENT ONLY! Matinees 50c - Kiddies Under 12-15c inc. tax - Evenings 65c - Kiddies under 12-25c inc. tax lamm'Ai i fepfe' - - Avli iViv- Kl-! Mana u unscoii Janet ueecner (fjftl IVrf Jv?lvl rt,ntf0''ec,rtt'Cecil B-DeMi,lef ,5 . ' n " V' . Hul Stain fe Ih.lu, ljhl TTTz:. JOHN WAYNE . SAY MltlAND fAUUTTI OOP0AIB . . , - ' ' -it ii r - - CONTINUOUS SHOWS SATURDAY-DOORS OPEN AT 1 :00 16 iailMl,T(8)"o1 A Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Carson, Butte Falls, and Everett Abbott of Lebanon, Ore. Arrangements were In care of the Conger fun eral parlors. Outstanding accounts created by the purchase of automobiles will probably be reduced as mucn as HU percent this year due to decreased new financing. " v r " 1 :fMy' (. yJK"' Charl HfSBssaimassstBsssfffatfjssjfa lssssssssssawaaBSSSSSSSSSS Somewhere In England, June 26 OP) Army camps in south ern England, already bnlolnu with Canadian soldiers, made room today for a fresh contin gent of dominion troops landed from a convoy escorted safely across the Atlantic by United States warships. Included in the continent were thousands of Infantry and artillerymen, airmen and rein One Brand One Quality fa 0rrlj0rarir PARAMOUNT PRESENTS Cecil B. DeMille's . 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The area of Vatican City is only 108 acres. X WALKER'S DANCE DREAMLAND Every SATURDAY NIGHT Real Dance Music Both Modern st Old-Time Always a Good Crowd and a Good Time WALKER'S DANC IS EVERYBODY'S DANCE No Jitter-Bugging Allowed UNION BAND Gentlemen $1.10. Inc. tax LADIES FREE Men In Uniform Admitted for 7Se Tax Included r A tf OVHMAM 0Il IHOt mil; miifisx m pea Ks;