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PAGE TEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, JULY 12, 1942. prince, John Worlay; princess, SOLDIERS TO AID 91ST 'S PORTLAND MAID Anita Conger; duke, Emil Chris tian; duchess, Mary Ann Steph ens, Sharon Lilly, Sharon Hyde counts, Gerald Asher, Allan MEET HERE E E E OF RUBBER NEAR Childers; countesses, Margaret Streeter, Mary Culy, Patricia Krueger, Gloria Hutchins, Gloria Haggard, Billie Conner ODT CHIEF AT SHADY COVE IF NEED ARISES REVIVAL FEATURE Tl MEET AFTER WAR and Mary Ann Fredenburg. TO VALLEY BABES Ashland and Medford En trants at Pythian Sisters Better Baby Show. Babies from Medford and Ashland participated In the Pythian Sister Better Baby show Friday evening at senior high school at which time 50 loving cups and 100 royalty cer tificates were awarded to those Judeed outstanding in beauty, health and friendship. The show was arranged by Miss Lenore Simpson assisted by Mrs. Will' lam Swartz. program chairman and Miss Betty Hettlncer, In charge of the Ashland office, Of particular interest was a parade of baby floats, the par- ticinants dressed In keeping with the show, the winners gowned in satin robes and crowns and the boys In long trousers- Several spoke to their parents through the micro phone. Music was furnished by Eve Prentices Accordianettes, accomoanled by Mrs. Genevieve McCorkle at the piano. Three hundred and sixty Medford fam ilies took part in the show and 85 Ashland families. Sally Lusk was selected suoreme queen for Ashland and Wendell Jandreau as supreme king. Patricia Krueger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Krueger of 829 Bennett avenue was an nounced beauty winner for the girls entered and received the title, Miss Medford. Curtis Holmes, son of Mr.and Mrs. R. B. Holmes, of 20 Washington av enue, was selected Master Med ford. .... Other winners In the beauty division according to ages were: Under six months, Bobby Pond, Vondle Beattie; six months to one year, Barry Ballew, Marie Ann Schwartz; one to two years, Patricia Grimes, Corum Twins; two to three years, Phillip Mon grain. Ton! Cote; three to four years, Richard Cranston, Mary Ann Stephens; four to five years, Harold Gaug, Gloria Hag gard and Anita Conger. Donna Pyle was announced winner in the redheaded division Participating in the supreme coronation scene which Includ ed those holding the highest rec ord In health, beauty and friend ship were: Queen, Matasha Bui kin; king, Billy Richardson: princess, Barbara Matthews: prince, Garlan Lowery; grand duchess, Ruth Hyde; grand duke, Curtis Holmes; grand countesses, LaVonna Brandner. Barbara Forbes: supreme coun tesses. Donna Wllloughby, Don na Kramer and Donna Barker. The division for those under alx months Included the follow ing winners: King, Charles Hof er; queen, Judith Pennington; prince, Bobby Pond: princess, Sharon Loggctt: duke, Terry Taylor, Kcllv Somers; duchess. Sharon Griffltts; counts, Terry Trill, Norman Sowcll, Bobby Bales, Charles Ellason. Von Chesnut; countesses, Patricia Barber. Zeoma Garcia. Sharon Hart, Vonda Beattv, Rosemary Rawstern, Ann Darland. Six months to one year: King. Carl Michael; queen. Geraldlne Glass; prince, Cletls Baker, princess. Linda Hrrtager: duke. Barry Bailer: duchess. Rosalie Dixon: counts, Pat Hubbard. Ronald O'Neill, Gary Hamilton. William Jennlnes; countesses. Karon Brltton, Susan Brewer. Nedra Harris. Sharon Pierce and Jutle Bruton. Junior coronation winners were: King, Jimmy Fawcett; queen, Sharon Wigley; prince Corum Twins; princess, Sharon Thompson; dukes, William Case. Clvde Kcll; duchess, Shar on Fralev, Jocelyn Cameron: counts, Douglas Elliott, Ken neth Miller, Grant Burroughss: countesses. Brenda Hicenboth am. Sandra Parker, Roberta Brown, Donna Pyle, Carol Swan, Joanne Knudsen, Bettv Wilson. Blnnle Stone, Mary Kll gore, Phyllis Fasel, Loretta Dar: by Two to three year eoronatlor winners included: King Phlllit Reeves; queen, Lela Copsey prince, Allan Dunlap; prln cejses, Sandra Conley; duke Phillip Mongraln; duchess, Pa tricia Donahue: county count Ronald Pruitt; countesses. Helen Hudson, Tonl Cote. Shar on Chandler and July Jeschke Senior coronation winners an nounced were: King, Harold Gaug; queen, Barbara Frlck; CORN REMOVER Qiw tatuat rlMl ttm plm wtf aaal. ttvlv rtaMiM btrt ctru. Mil twaa bfwM ! toot. mUsmimb, warn. papUloaiu, clufc IU. tt MattlM mi tliltamt Mia (Jul Mftoa. Imui tut4 Bf Mhm Ik IrrtUlt m 4 trots act mlaturM. Wtwa U tkw bar tail try tki mm, U14 f aC tMiuMA Exclusive. f at WESTERN THRIFT AT COURTHOUSE TO AIR WAR AID Disaster preparedness and ci vilian war aid will be the sub ject of an all-day conference to be held Monday at the county courthouse auditorium, under the auspices of the American Red Cross. Experts in disaster relief, Miss Ruth Cooper and John Ward of the Pacific area headquarters In San Francisco will conduct the meetings. The morning sessions at 9:30 o'clock under the direction of Miss Cooper, trained social worker, will be attended by chapter officers, chairmen of Staff Assistance, Home Service, Gray Ladies corps, Motor corps of the Red Cross, and the di rector of public welfare. The afternoon session at 1:30 o'clock will be given over to social case work. Miss Cooper will Instruct members of the Red Cross Staff Assistance, Home Service, Gray Ladies corps, Nurses Aide, Motor corps, staff workers of the public wel fare department and other so cial agencies in this specialized work. Seth Bullis, chairman of the local Red Cross chapter, has issued a special plea to all Red Cross volunteers concerned to attend the conference. Simi lar meetings have been held throughout the area In prepara tion for emergency. Motor Transport Meetings at Court House Wednesday To Learn Orders. A series of meetings for all persons engaged in the motor transport industry will be held this week throughout southern and central Oregon under aus pices of the Office of Defense . ) m Herman O. Sites Ei E War stamp corsages ud to the size of $200 were sold yes terday at a Victory booth lo cated In front of the M. M. De partment store, W. A. Gates. Jackson county bond sale head announced. The booth was In charge of members of the Eagles auxiliary, the workers being aressed In patriotic outfits with blue capes. These corsages were fashioned during the past week by a group of volunteer workers Mr. Gates said today that the size of the corsages demanded by patriotic Jackson county residents reach ed such proportions it was ne cessary for the post office to be opened late In the afternoon In order that stamps of large de nomination could be secured for the corsages. These women are Indeed doing a patriotic deed of value to their country, Mr. Gates said, and should be complimented highly on their volunteer work, not only in making the corsages but selling them with such success. Prizes were offered yestordav by Charles Adair to the woman who entered the M. M. depart ment store wearing the corsage of largest denomination and also to the man wearing the bouton aire of the largest value. SPIES IN BRAZIL Rio De Janeiro. July 11 ip Charges that a former Italian consul at Natal and three Ger mans engaged In espionage re ported the movements of planes over northeastern Brazil were laid before the national security tribunal today by a police prosecutor. Cse Mall Trtbuna wnt ads. Transportation and the carrier groups, according to word re ceived here from Tom E. Shea, Portland, manager of the Ore gon Motor Transport association, by A. C. Pierce, of Pierce Auto Freight Lines. Three meetings are scheduled in the court house here on Wed nesday. The first, at 3 p. m. for all for-hire motor carriers, will be conducted by Edward J. Barry, manager of the Pacific Inland Traffic Bureau, of Port land, and Mr. Shea, with Her man O. Sites, Oregon manager for the Office of Defense Trans portation participating. Follow ing the carrier meeting, Mr. Sites and farm and dairy repre sentatives will conduct a meet ing. At 8 p. m. a general meeting will convene in the court house auditorium, with all types of carriers, shippers, agricultural interests, and the public invited Purpose of the meetings is to acquaint the interested parties and the public with the ODT orders and the effect of sucli orders on all. It is expected that Mr. Pierce will preside at both the 3 and 8 p. m. meetings. The sessions In other towns are scheduled for Eugene, July 13; Marshficld, July 14, Klam ath Falls, July 16 and Bend, July 17. Purchase of a portion of the property, at Shady Cove known as "Millard's Motor Village" by Mr. and Mrs. Julius Cruz of Riverside, Cal., was announced Saturday by D. E. Millard, former owner. Purchase price of the developed tract of about 8 acres was understood to be ap proximately $15,000, The transaction Involved the portion of the motor village east conflagration breaks -out in the of the Crater Lake highway, located at the Shady Cove bridge on Rogue River. The purchase Includes a residence, seven ren tal units and a trailer house and auto camp, and the property will be operated by Mr. and Mrs Cruz and their son, Jules. Mr. Cruz is a retired army officer and the scenic Shady Cove area appealed to him and his family in seeking a permanent resi dence. "Millard's Motor Village" was developed in the past seven years by D. E. and Vivian Mil lard, well known in this city. Mr. Millard pioneered the sum mer home movement In south ern Oregon, having sub-divided Edgewood Park, first summer home community in the valley Later he developed popular Rogue Acres in the Trail dis trict. Mr. and Mrs. Millard have purchased the former Herb Grey home at 714 South Oak- dale avenue and their daughter. Joan, will attend Medford high school Mr. Millard will continue in the real estate business in Jackson county. Major General Charles H. Gerhardts headquarters announ ced Saturday that a battalion of approximately 500 soldiers at tached to the 91st Infantry Div ision soon to be activated at Camp White would be given training In fire prevention and stand ready-at all times to aid firefighters of the Rogue River National Forest in case a serious This battalion, It was an nounced, will be formed as soon as the 91st Infantry Division Is brought to full strength, and will be ready for action if needed at any time after Sep tember 1. Headquarters pointed out the formation of this fire fighting battalion not only would provide needed assistance to the forest service in case of an emergency, but would act as a fine "toughening up" program for the soldiers. Fire wardens and rangers of the Rogue River National For est will give a series of lectures to members of the army bat talion, explaining fire-fighting methods. Actual demonstrations will also be given. STRIKEAVERTED ON STAGE LINES When the famous 91st Infantry Division of World War I Is re organized at Camp White ceremonial August 15, a 60-foot pine tree will rear itself sky ward near the speaker's Dlat- form to add a touch of realism to the revival of the division, whose insignia was. and will be. a pine tree. Major General Charlex H Gerhardts headquarters said yesterday that the Roeue River National Forest had graciously offered to present the pine tree 10 me mvision, and that the of fer had been gratefully accepted. Insignia of the old Blst. nick named "The Pine Tree Division," was worn on the sleeves of the left shoulder of its member, and this custom will be followed by the reorganized Blst. The reorganization ceremonv will be held in front of Blst division headquarters, and will be open to the public. GOLD HILL CRASH Major H. J. Meiring who will be remembered as Captain Meir ing, district quartermaster of the CCC for six years In Medford has been promoted to lieutenant colonel, according to word re ceived today. Col. Meiring was a prominent member of the Ro tary club, commander of the Medford Post and district com mander of the American Legion. Col. and Mrs. Meiring are now stationed at McChord Field, Washington, where they were transferred last September from Fort Mason, California. Portland, Ore., July 11 (JP) An agreement to mediate a wage dispute late today averted a strike that would have halted bus service throughout most of nortwestern Oregon at midnight tonight. Oliver Goodwin, Portland, federal labor conciliator as signed to the case today, said the agreement was reached In conferences with AFL drivers and shopworkers and Oregon Motor Stages officials. "Operations will continue Goodwin said. "Both parties have agreed to refer the dispute to a special mediation board." The strike threat, involving 150 employes, including all city bus drivers in Eugene and Salem was over wage demands that were not made public. 1-B VOLUNTEER DUTY The Selective Service Boards of Jackson county announced Saturday that several I P regis trants volunteered for the class 1-B call that Is to be made In August. This special call for August will be for men available for limited military service, and any registrant who has a 1-B classification who wishes to volunteer may do so by either a phone call or a post card to the selective service boards at 210 Liberty Building. Medford. The boards do not know as yet Just how many will be called for from this group but it is anticipated that a large proportion of the call will be volunteers. Closlni time (or CImsiDm! Ads t m. Too lata to Classify 13,30 p m. DON'T GO TO THE VICTORY CAFE al 42 So. Central St. Tan though they do t.rv. the bast food that can ba bought. And .van though It la properly prepared and even though thay hay excellent ioun tain service and Juit lots of hot waath.r dinners, such as chiliad fruit salad, and all sorts of cold meats and drinks. And .van though you cin always meat soma of your friends at tha clean, modern counter, or tablei for tha individual or parties of from two to twenty. UNLESS YOU ARE PREPARED TO GET COOLED OFF Bring Your Light Wraos. Our Naw Air Cooler Doaa Just That ANNING RITES TO BE HELD MONDAY Henry S. Anning, a resident of this community for the past 30 years, passed away In a local hospital Tuesday afternoon at the age of 51. He is survived by his wife. Mae Anning, and five children, Mrs. Leonard Green, Vancou ver, Wn.; Robert with the U. S. army, who was able to return home for the services; James, Arizona; Delmer, Medford, and Grace Anning In Bonanza, Ore. Services will be in the Con ger Funeral Parlors Monday morning at 10 with Rev. Wol ford A. Dawes officiating. Inter ment will be in the Siskiyou Memorial Park. Oaa MaU Tribuna want ads. Obituary O. L. "Oat" Davis of 637 East Main street, Ashland, passed away at 5:30 a. m. Saturday, July 11, at his residence. His death was the result of injuries sustained on May 1 while fall ing snags in Johnston logging camp at Prospect. Mr. Davis suffered fractures of the back and neck which had left him almost totally paralyzed. Mr. Davis is a well known resident of Jackson and Jose phine counties, having lived in these two counties over 30 years. He spent a number of years in Sams Valley and Table Rock, vicinities, the past four years his residence having been in Ashland. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife and. five children, Pvt. Monroe E., Mary Esther, Etna, Olive and Ida Belle. Funeral services will be con ducted by Lltwillcr parlors on Monday, July 13 at 1:30 p. m. Wayne Birdsell and Leonard Grissell, both of Court street, received medical treatment at Community hospital early Sat urday morning for minor in. juries received in an automobile accident Just south of Gold Hill. State police reported that some thing evidentally happened to the steering wheel, causing the car to crash into the north ap proach to the bridge Just south of Gold Hill. Another occupant in the car, all of whom were in the front seat, was taken to Grants Pass hospital and his name was not available in this city. Both local men were released from Com munity hospital yesterday. The Grange The nation-wide drive for scrap rubber ended Friday night, and Jackson county's contribu tion to the country's stockpile will probably amount to nearly 700,000 pounds when a com plete and final check Is made. Kenneth Parrett, chairman of the county petroleum committee in charge of the drive, said yes terday that 650,217 pounds had been collected and that more was still coming in. The official total will be known Monday, he said. All scrap rubber collected In the county has been and is be ing stored in the bulk plants of the oil companies to awtit ship ping orders and information, Parrett stated. ICKES MOVES TO E Washington, July 11 OP) Secretary Ickes has announced that the Bureau of Mines using a $75,000 congressional appro priation had embarked on more intensive studies of processes to increase the nation's output of chromium. He said two processes will be further studied in hope of speeding the flow of chromium to war plants. The first in a beneficiation process for low-1 grade ores which has success-1 fully passed all tests made so far and has proved to merit large-1 scale pilot plant tests, the other ! is an electrolytic method for re-; covering high-grade chromium metal from domestic ores. Ickes arnounced definite rec ommendations would be made for construction of commercial plants to produce the metal when final data on the tests is completed. Vancouver, Wash.. July 11 . VP) An American girl married an English war worker bv proxy today after a six-year trans-Atianiic romance, but they won't be together until after the war. The bride was Louisa Eliza, beth Bauschardt, Portland, Ore, and the groom William John Munnings, 28, London, England (36 Elm Ave., Eastcote, Ruislit, Middlesex.) Roy Taylor, Portland, a friend of the Bauschardt family, stood for the groom in the ceremony performed by Judge Charles W. Hall. Miss Bauschardt met Mun nings six years ago when the British subject was visiting in this country. It required four months for papers required for the ceremony to pass between here and England. It was the second proxy mar riage here in two years, the only ones on record. Previous ly a British woman living in this country married another Englishman. HONOR VANCOUVER HERO Portland, July 11. IP) Sgt. Wayne M. Bissell, 20, Van- couver, Wash., who was a bom bardier on the American armyj air raid over Japan April 18, received the Distinguished Fly ing Cross today. Closing time tor Classified Ads a a. m. Too lata to Classify 12:30 p. m. FOR SALE CLETRAC With DOZER Model 40 D. Excellent shape. Immediate Delivery Hansen Hardware Phoenix Grange The Andrew Stevens home, on the highway south of Phoe nix, was scene of a recent gath ering when about fifty Grang ers and families enjoyed a bas ket lunch and good time. Next meeting of Grange will be Tuesday night, July 14, at the hall at the usual hour. A good attendance is desired. The Grange ladies will enter tain their husbands at a picnic supper at the Delno Sloan home the evening of July 18. The meat dish and rolls will be fur nished. Each lady attending Is asked to bring at least two dishes, their own service, and j sugar. More definite announce- i ment will be made later as full 1 plans will be made at the Grange meeting Tuesday. I U A H T ED Dry Grader and 6 Lumber Handlers STEADY EMPLOYMENT SOUTHERN OREGON SUGAR PINE CO. Closing tuna tor Classified Ada a . m. Too law to Classify 13 JO p. m. s HOME BUYERS Ample funds are. available here at low cost to finance home loans. BUY WAR BONDS and STAMPS at tha Jackson County Federal savings & loan association I2S East Main F EL Order Ail You Want Fuel oil deliveries have been restored to normal in Oregon and you are now allowed to fill your fuel oil tank. ORDER TODAY Phone 3756 SAMSON'S FUEL OIL burns with a hotter and steadier flame. A batter fuel oil at no extra cost to you. Store Oil '4e par gal. Furnace Oil 7Vac par gal. ...And ERROR - i ROOF BRODIMATIC Printing Meter To Assure Full Measure O EVERY GALLON of oil deliv ered to you is METERED and mechanically recorded on a PRINTED SLIP It is YOUR protec tion a PLUS SERVICE that goat with reliable, clean and courteous oil delivery. 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