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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1942. ! HARVEST OF GRAIN Commerce all day Friday to help local business men with their production requirements plan form PD2SA, and to ans wer other questions concerning priorities. Under the plan form PD25A, all manufacturers must return their form to Washington, D. C, tf August 10 with estimates of the amount of critical metals they will need during the last quarter of 1942, and no metals In letter to the chamber of commerce, J. Fred Bergesch of Portland, district manager of the Office of War Information, War Production board, stated: "Return of the forms by August 10 will mean that for the. first time WPB will be able to pro cess the individual applications with fall knowledge of the over all supplies and requirements picture. In addition, the elimina tion of form PD27S and simpli cation of form PD-25A will make it easier for the manufac turer to meet the deadline." Curry, secretary, of the associa tion, invites all former Kansans to attend. There will be a basket lunch at 1 p. m. at which coffee will be served free. All are urged to bring well-filled baskets in order to share with boys in uni form who are from Kansas. Special speakers and muslo have been secured for the day. Ten Sons, Daughter Serve TO GIVE ADVICE DEARTH OF LABOR TO The annual picnic of the Southern Oregon Kansas as sociation will be held Sunday, August 2, In Lithia park, Ash land. An announcement from The U. S. has apropriated 148 billions since Pearl Harbor, about twice the total for all tht other wars in our history. County Agent Says Some of Edward L. Kropp of tha War will be allocated unless the form is properly returned be- Production board will be at the PAGE TEN tc u h h b tl t t First Hay Cut Still in Fields Grain Yield Normal. Jackson county Chamber of 1 fore that date, it was explained. C. G. Hunt, president, and Allen Harvesting of the Rogue Rlv- m ttall.ii Drain fmn I. nnv In full swing, somewhat handi capped by tne lacK 01 larm labor, County Agent Robert u FnuMpr rpnnrted todav. Otto Bohnert of the Central Point district is so shorthanded k. hna in annrl hiii evenings looking for help, and Ernest Niedermeyer of the jacKsonvme area is operating a threshing machine with only the aid of a small boy, the county agent said. They gather up three wagon loads, run it through the ma chine and repeat this process all day. The county agent also said some of the first hay cutting of a month ago was still In the fields, with the second crop growing up around it. The oat, wheat, and barley crop will be a normal yield, and better than expected In some sections, and less In others. Nurse Instructors To Meet Saturday, Red Gross Office The local chapter of the Amer ican Red Cross has asked that all home nursing Instructors meet at the Red Cross office in the courthouse Saturday at 10 o'clock. The meeting is said to be Important since a report will be given by Mrs. Maybelle Hibbs who was recently sent to Port land by the local chapter for week's special course in how to teach home nursing. Nurses who have been teach ing these classes and who plan on taking up the work in the future are asked to attend Sat urday's meeting in order to ob tain the most recent informa tion. Those attending are asked to bring a sack lunch in order that the discussion may be con tinued throughout the noon hour if necessary. Mrs. Henry Padgham, chair man of the home nursing com mittee, is calling the Saturday meeting. Mrs. Rose Radjlnskl (above), 61, a widow was being honored as In No. 1 War Mother of the Los Angeles area. She had given ten sons and a daughter to America's war effort Four sons were in the navy, two of them reported mining) four others are In the army and two were employed at the Mare Island naval base. The daughter does civilian defense work. Another son. 17, was awaiting the day he could enlist. Marshfield, Ore., July 90 (IP) The McKenna Lumber com pany mill at Bay City, closed on July 14, was in operation again today following settlement of a vacation pay dispute. VETS OF PURPLE HEM PARK&TILFORD RESERVE . v, -srj . A southern Oregon chapter of the Order of the Purple Heart was organized at a meeting of United States war veterans held Tuesday night in the armory. The chapter will be the second In the state, the first being in Portland. Floyd K. Dover was appoint ed tomporary chairman and Francis H. Walker, temporary adjutant. Permanent officers will be elected at a second meet ing in the armory the evening of August 11. The order was originally or ganized by General George Washington at the close of the American revolutionary war, ac cording to Mr. Walker. For a considerable period the group was Inactive following the death of the founders, but following the first World war it was re vived by a group of veterans. Only men who have suffered wounds during one of the na tion's wars are eligible. It is thought about IS men in the valley Will be eligible for the local chapter. The local order will carry on work in the interest of war vet erans and wil be open to wound ed veterans of the present war, Mr. Walker states. Touchy II Duce Is F elicitated By Chum Hitler Berlin (from German broad casts), July 30 (IP) On the occasion of the 59th birthday Wednesday of Premier Mus jolini of Italy, Adolf Hitler dispatched a telegram ex pressing congratulations on Dchalf of the German people ind himself. The Italian radio made no nentlon of the anniversary. With each encroaching year Yfussolinl has grown more ensitive about his age. Hit er annually telegraphs con-(rMulntiona. Sacramento, July 30 (IP) A 14-year-old Indian boy, Donald Geary, was held for murder today in the shooting of his hunting companion, Wilbur Bar lese, 13, on an Indian reserva tion near Al'.uras. U. S. Attorney Emmet Sea well ordered a first degree mur der charge fll-d against the boy. District Attorney Charles Leder er of Modoc county said young Geary had confessed he shot Barlcse, also an Indian, at close range in a fit of rage. SACCHARIN ILLEGAL Salem, July 30 lip) The state department of agriculture warned today that use of sac charin in foods as a substitute for sugar Is illegal. The depart ment said It has learned that some food manufacturers In Oregon are using it to replace some or all the sugar required in foods. DIAPERING DOLLS A fun program was enjoyed by the Lions club at its Wednes day noon luncheon-meeting in the Hotel Medford, with teams headed by Flank J. Runtz and Elwood Hedberg com-eting to see which could diaper two large dolls the fastest and neat est. The contest was a tie. with a lack of skill displayed by each side, but the fine-bank was swelled considerably. Frank Cullen, program chair man, conducted the contest after President Frank Runtz presided during the transaction of regular business. C Pass Chamber Outgrows Space Grants Pass, July 30. (Spl.) , lne chamber of commerce will move Its quarters Friday to me masonic building, Sixth and E streets, in space formerly oc cupied by the Peter Pan cafe. The present rooms at Sixth and K streets are too small for the increased demands of service. Charles R. Cooley, president, an nounced. 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