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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1942 PAGE THREE F U.S.O. CENTER TO GET UNDER WAY Opening of Bids For Project at Sixth and Riverside Shows Portland Firm Low Word has been received here fom the Federal Works Agency in Seattle, Wash., that bids have been opened on the remodeling of the Gates building on North Riverside avenue into a USO re creational center. The Northwest Construction company in Port land was successful bidder. Construction will be started as soon as contracts are signed and it is anticipated that the work will ba completed 60 days after it is begun. .To Speed Work All haste will be made after the remodeling is started to com plete the building in order to meet the pressing need for re creationel facilities for soldiers of Camp White, George Upton, USO directer here, stated. The building is being remodeled and furnished by the Federal Secur ity Agency and is to be operated upon completion by USO. First steps for a larger recreational center were begun last summer and news . of the bid being awarded to the Northwest Con struction company brings closer to realization this needed pro ject, USO officials stated. Plans for the building were drawn by William Laing of this city. The building will include a library, club rooms, dark room for developing pictures, a men's room with showers, lockers, a ladies' lounge. Large Social Hall A large social hall with a stage at one end of the building will prove one of the popular rooms. -4' Cj C MVI8ATITmIXTC ' "'"i";'" -, r, t j . REST PERIOD Enemy fife silenced and Algiers newly under Uncle Sam's control, American doughboys flop down for a well deserved breather in front of the dock offices on Algerian watery front First thing they did was to te Old Glory waving over their temporary encampment! A store room is handy for mov ing of furniture from the social hall for storage In order that the hall may be made available for 'doncing. A large lounge, 74 by 55 feet, opens off North River side avenue and there are also offices for the Traveler's Aid, for USO directors, a kitchen with counter, heating facilities and other features for comfort and convenience of men in the armed forces. The walls and ceiling of the social hall are to be finished with fibre board for better ac coustics and many windows are being provided in the remodel ing providing ventilation and light. P3 LYONS FRUIT FLAVORED BRANDY Pints S1.50 $2.42 Quarts m r Lvaa HirrariVfM These old fashioned brandies an delicious straight or mixed. BLACKBERRY or APRICOT PEACH: Pts. $1.50, 4-5 Qts. $2.47 P. S. Have you tried LYONS FRUIT CORDIALS? Difftin- euished Cordials in distinctive glass decantors. Blackberry or Apricot 60 Proof. Pints $1.11 4-5 Quarts, $2.14. THE E. G. LYONS k RAAS CO. San Francisco, California Books Listed New books recently received at the Jackson County library Include: Fiction Meet Me In St. Louis, Benson; Fiddle Longspay, Bledsoe; Un til the Day Break, Bromfield; Family Honeymoon, Croy; The Unvanquished, Fast; Village of Glass, Frost; The Long Alert, Gibbs; The Castle on the Hill, Goudge; Dr. Finlay Sees It Through, Hart; The Sea-Gull Cry, Nathan; Men Do Not Weep, Nichols; One Small Candle, Rob erts; Trouble Is My Master, Teil het; Northbridge Rectory, Tirk ell; The Killer and the Slain, Walpole; The Song of Berna dette, Werfel; Keeper of the Flame, Wylie. Non-Fiction Be Your Age!, Greenbie; The Family in a World at War, Gruenberg; She's Off to Mar riage, Alsop; Marriage for Mod erns, Bowman; i;onamons oi Peace, Carr; 111 Fares the Land, McWilliams; The Governments of Europe, Munro; The ABC's of the I. D. R., Brown; How to Get Along in the Army, Old Sarge, pseud.; The Army Way, Wylie; What the Citizen Should Know about Modern War, Pratt; The Inductee's Mental Test, Arco Pub. Co.; The Little Red School House, De Lima; The Electron Microscope, Burton; Getting Ac quainted with Electricity, Mor gan; Book of Bays, Beebe. American Butterflies and Moths, Matschat; You Don't Have to Exercise', Steincrohn; Alcohol Explored, Haggard; Aeroplane Radio Equipment. Molloy; Principles of Mineral Dressing, Gaudin; The Tools of War, Newman; Manual of Air Navigation; Aircraft Handbook, 5th Edition, Colvin; How to Grow Food for Your Family, Ogden; Does for Profit, Johns; Sweets Without Sugar, White; Cheese Cookery, Ripperger; From Infancy Through Child hood, Sauer; The Science and Practice of Welding, Davies; Rubber and Its Use, Fisher; How to Work with Tools and Wood, rev., Stanley Works; Wake Up and Garden!, Cross; Garden Eas ily!, Morse; On Being an Archi tect, Lescaze. . 200,000 Feet, Powell; Our New Music, Copland; Volley Ball, Laveaga; Fly Casting, Rob inson; Pack Up Your Troubles, Russell; The Private Papers of Private Purkey, Phillips; Private Purkey in Love and War, Phillips; Ramparts of the Pacific, Abend; My India, My America, Shridharani: West with the Night, Markham; Okovango, Desert River, Legendre: The Allegheny, Way; Washington Is Like That, Kiplinger; God's Val ley, Whitman; The Long Ships Passing, Havighurst; The Sang amon, Muters; Short Grass Country, Vestal; A Bride Goes West, A 1 d e r s o n ; Destination Chungkink, Han Suyin; Cordell Hull, Hinton; Rig for Church, Maguire; Jungle Jim, Price. No Retreat, Rauschning; Paul Revere and the World He Lived In, Forbes; Only the Stars Are Neutral, Reynolds; Will Rogers, Rogers; Family Album, Rothery; Victory Through Air Power, De Seversky; Action on All Fronts, Ingersoll; Europe in Revolt, Kraus; The Eagles Roar!, Ken nedy; Assignment to Berlin, Flannery; Russians Don't Sur render, Poliakov; How Japan Plans to Win, Matsuo; Miracle on the Congo, Burman; America Organizes to Win the War; Agent in Italy, K.; Japan, a World Problem, Timperley; The Port of Gloucester, Connolly; Baltimore on the Chesapeake, Owens; The Port of New Or leans, Sinclair; Forward the Na tion, Peattie; Tropic Landfall, Gessler, Pamphlets U. S. Dept. of Agri.: 1. Beef Cattle for Breeding Purposes. 2. Scab of Wheat and Barley and Its Control. 3. Ladino White Clover' for the Northeastern States. 4. More Food Through Con servation Farming. 5. Snap Beans. 6. Nodular Worm Disease of Sheep. 7. Protecting Market Sweet Corn from, the European Corn Borer. 8. Stain Removal from Fab rics, Home Methods. B. Cover Crop for Soil Con servation. 10. Dairy Cattle Judging. 11. Basis for Judging Subal pine Grassland Ranges of Ore gon and Washington. 12. Care of Damaged Shade Trees. 13. Wood Fuel in Wartime. 14. Equipment and Methods for Harvesting Farm Woodland Prod.- 15. Meat for Thrifty Meals. O. S. A. C. Extension Service: 1. Studies of Pathology in Catte Produced by Liver Fluke. 2. Coccidiosis Control in Chickens. 3. Percolation and Water Re quirement' Studies with Alfalfa by Means of Lysimeters In Ore gon, 4. Selective Sprays for Weed Control in Crops. japaTTworried L E Portland, Dec. B Ol.Pi The Oregon Liquor Control commis sion met in special session here today, presumably to draft an order requiring state liquor stores and agencies to confine business hours to those between 10 a. m. and 8 p. m. in accord ance with a recent western de fense command request. Lieut. Gen. John L. DeWitt, commanding the western defense area and the fourth army and the navy, asked recently that liquor agencies in the area un der his military Jurisdiction cur tail sales. It was anticipated that the Oregon order would apply t8 wines as well as to the sale of liquor. There was no Indication what action the commission would take in regard to sale of beer or operating schedules of night clubs, but it was presumed they would be affected likewise. 10.3S. odd weighty dlry oowi (S 00. medium bull ssso-tiooo. Calee. none. Nominal. Hoc 800. Around 10 low? pack age ll&-lb. barrow and elite SUJO. extreme top. load medium 147-lb. Idaho IIS IS. odd good m SlSeO. saeep SSO. Umb Sa-SOo hlsbr. two dock good 78-lb. ldbo Umb 11111. on ex ea-lb. SIS.IS: med ium to ebotc owe quoted ae.OO-S.7. Chicago Chicago, Dec (UP) (TJSOAl Livestock: Hog, 17,000. Fairly active: iteidy to trong. Good to choice 900-SOO-lbs. 1S M-S1S.60: ow S1335-S1SSO. CU1. 13.000: calve. 800. Fed steer and yearling steady; bulk 1.00-Sieas: early top S1S.7S; bid 417.10: stork cattle steady, heifer mostly tisso-tltso; weighty cutter cow to at as. Sheep. 7.000: fat lamb opening stead;: early bulk good to choice lota 1S.35-S1S.S0. Chungking, Dec. 9 (U.B The Japanese government is worried over an acute shortage of men of marriageable age in Japan proper, according to reports reaching here today. The ratio of one male to 10 females prior to outbreak of the Pacific war has risen after one year to only one-to-16, it was said. Concern of the government was indicated in a ruling author izing award of 250 yen to par ents of every baby born and 1,000 yen to each newly-wed couple. Portland Produce J. WESLEY KELSOE DIES AT EAGLE PT. J. Wesley Kelsoe. 59, a resi dent of this community for the past 32 years, passed away sud denly Tuesday evening at his home In Eagle Point. He is survived by on daugh ter, Mrs. Darrel Bayne, Philo math, Oregon, and two brothers. Wm. F. and Fred Kelsoe, both of Medford. Services will be In the Conger Funeral Parlors Saturday at 2 p. m., with the Rev. D. E. Millard officiating. Interment will be in Central Point cemetery. on Enffliah. nellins' ani enatH because to make any of the scnoois you nave to know them or you'll be on the sea in no time." Portland. Dec 10 (UP) Dreased turkey Nominal. Price unchanged. Potato Duchute. S3 73 cental. Squash Danish, 13 crate. (Rett eliminated.) Tomatoee Texa field. SJ.0O-S3SO crate. LIVESTOCK Chicago Wheat Portland Portland. Dee. 9 (UP) Cattle 100. calve 35: market ectlee. Heady, trong. Common - medium a t e e r 10.00 113.90. Helfera WSO-glUS; canner and cutter cow mostly 15 .50- ojo. ni dairy type to SI .00. med. ; lum-good beef cow 8 50-110 50; j Bull SS.SO-tll.as. Common-medium I realera S10.00-gl3.00, good and choice 14 00.118 00. Hoga 850, market 13c lower. Bulk good-choice 180-313-lb. gls 84: light light tl3B5-13 00: good 250-500-lb. ow moatly tl2 00. Feeder pig 14J3 and abore. Sheep 300. teady but quality plain. Cull-common lamb S8.00 S 00; medium grade 413.00: load fed lamb Tuesday SI4 00: belt truck-In S13.3S. Oood ewe lte Tuesdsy up to 600. Chicago. Dee. (UP) Wieat: Open Hlgb low Close Dee, 137H 1.3H 1 37S May 1.S0 13H4 1JOH iait July 1J1 - 1-31 I.Sol, 131 Sept. 1J3 1J3 1.33 14314 Month flan Franrlsro South San Francisco. Dec. 0 (UP) (U8DA) Cattle 50. About steady; medium ateer quoted S13.50-S13 35: medium to good heller . quoted gll.00-gll.50: medium range cows largely S9.00-g9.50. young quoted Wall St. Report New York, Dec. 9. U.R) A steady undertone developed on the stock market in late dealings today after an irregular decline. Volume contracted. Further tax selling came Into the list in early trading, but failed to produce real pressure. The market resisted selling and some new buying followed. Railroad shares resisted an nouncement that chairmen of the big five operating railroad brotherhoods have agreed to ask for a 30 per cent wage increase. Closing time lor Classified ada a. m. To lata to Classify 13:80 p. m. Leonard Mayfleld, principal of Medford Senior high school received letter recently from three former high school stud' ents, Freddie L. Keene, Russ K. Johnston and Harold L. Peter son, who are at the U. S. naval training station, Camp Waldron, Farragut, Ida. The boys urged those who could to "Join the Oregon State guard as the military training will do them good even if they don t have to get In this war.' They also stated that they "wished they had had more remedial math and spelling and urged students to practice up MILITARY POLICE Denver, Dec. 9 U.R) Mili tary officials investigated a fight In Denver Union station yester day between military police and Japanese sugar beet field work ers In which one of the Japanese; suffered a severe head injury. Three of the Japanese, enroute back to a relocation camp at Pos ton, Ariz., were being held In city Jail and a fourth was in Den ver General hospital for treat ment of a head injury. Capt. Paul Roach, in charge of local M. P. forces, said his men told him the fight started when one of the men accidentally brushed the legs of one of the Japanese with hia night stick. The Orientals had been work ing with other evacuees In beet field near Fort Collins, Colo., for the past two weeks. 8. r. DAIRY PRICES' San Francisco, Dec. 9 Butter, egg and cheese prices were uncshanged today. Butter: 92 score, 49c; 91 score. 47'4c; CO score, 47Vic; 89 score, 45c. Cheese: Wholesale flats, 26V4cj triplets, 26c. Eggs: Large extras, SOVic; me dium, 45 Vic; large standards, 45 'ic; small, IVic. IWo? that work for IV. I UK 7 ctnbcbcautiM VI' t ftettvisM, fflcM, (.nc) Womm . . bifty weamtfi r tttwpias their hrvdl and iii toft, amooHi rtd rovvly with th id if ChambjtliFi'a lotto. Thay find thia elar. oldM Lotto hclM to avoid roufKnena, eaeia, and tjaly red net cautcd by wcwkgj wind or wa tto-. Uaa CMmb(li Lotto raf utarty. namliBrlains LOTION J- SI Yes, indeed, you mail box becomes your "handy depository" when yon uaa our Baok-by-Mail method. You endorse the checks yon have received "Fay to the United Stales National Bank" then place them in one oi our Special Deposit Envelopes gtamp and mail. You, thus, save a lot of valuable time; also, perhaps, gasoline and Hies. 11 I I WJW HI III tl LW v f Reese Creek Reese Creek, Dec. 9 (Spl) The entire community extends sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Cur tis Thompson and family in the passing last week of Mr. Thomp son's mother, Mrs. Carrie Thomp son. She was a wonderful moth er, neighbor, and friend. C. W. Waddell has added a porch to the school kitchen, also putting a new roof on the kitchen. Mrs. Genice Howell, of Illi nois, sister of Jim Twedell, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Twedell for some months. Her husband is stationed at Walla Walla, Wash. She came out west to see him, then came here for the winter. Mr an1 Mm T3 .. Ul J ..... .uu .,.,o. awj WU1J1LLS B11U mree nine aaugnters, vera, Ar lene and Betty, were guests of Mr. Colpitts' cousin and wife, 1Lt It.. ,7 -1 . ..... aiiu una. m l.uipuis, zor inanxsgiving dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Mlnter and sons, Bobby and the twins John and George, spent the Thanksgiving holidays with Mrs. Minter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Davis, at Glendal Junction. Mr. and Mrs. Rooert Hum phrey were In Medford recently getting lumber and other sup plies to remodel their house; also to build on two bedrooms. Mr. and Mrs. Lucas and fam ily moved last week-end to the Lebo place, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Layton moved from the Lebo place to the Tlede place the same day. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hum phrey shopped In Medford Dec. 7. They have refinished the In terior of their home this fall. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lamb went to Talent Nov. 27 and vis ited Mr. Lamb's brother, Tom Lamb; also his niece and hus band. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Estes; also Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Rusko, at Talent. The school teachers are busy preparing a Christmas program. Home and school circle ladies will meet Friday, Dec. 11, and will do their share toward the Christmas for the children. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Harding, who recently purchased the Wily Service Station, are . getting along fine' and daing a good business and like It tine here They are from Los Angeles. Medford Branch of the UNITED STATES XATTOXAL BAXK of Portland WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE- Simewl Caless! Aisl TeaTI Jass Owl f Be ks Be Msroo Raria' u C . TV Seej 'steal soar t stats e Me Mei ' tste rear tovele ever sr. If tbls bile M eot floetie frselr. rove too sur eot f M It awr lest esesr la Uie saw.le. Thee m Moat ap row newh, Yo est eoe usale. be (eel seer, eaak eea Ue wed lac sa euak. . "t eU Csrwr-l to ltST Pilla tent Ut pl.t, d bile tow. trm frerlr to nets roe M "s . Crt a eaekare VAT. Ttke 4'rrte, IeMe la e.Hnf bile hw Ire.:,. Asl (at Urler s LuOe 14'et fuav. let aea 14 BURELSON'S COAT SALE $79.50 to $85.00 FUR TRIMMED COATS FITTED AND BOXY STYLES Coats, beautifully tailored, 100 woolen fabrics In suedes and needlepoint. Flattering collars of Silver Fox and Nor weglan Fox. $69.50 to $59.50 FUR TRIMMED COATS The utmost In fur-trimmed coat luxury. 100 woolen fabircs, beautifully lined. Fitted and boxy models. PERSIAN LAMB WOLF BEAVER REGULAR and HALF SIZES liit)i$it)ii)it)iliDiit)ll BEAUTIFUL GIFTS Shop Early For Christmas Gifts As The Supply Is Limited ll?lfl!ITIflfl!lffl!l?T!ITt?l?ITI!t!ITI?lfl!l?ITIflTI?l!l!ITI!lflTlfl!l?ti?ltl?tTI!li $29.75 COAT VALUES Covert Twill and Camel Fleeces Boxy and Fitted Models Junior and Regular Slses 1-17! 10-20. Nud. Natural Red 'spper Green Pepper Brewa Soldier Blue $24-88 DOMESTIC TWEEDS LARGE GROUP IN FITTED -and DRESSY MODELS yt'. Wool, balance Cotton and Rayon IZES 10 - 20 St e 44 VALUE 114.11 MOW $12-00 BURELSON'S 31 N. CENTRAL LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR PHONE 242B