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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1942 PAGE SEVEN LOCAL and PERSONAL Forfeit Bail C. Harold Whit comb forfeited $10 bail in city police court yesterday for being drunk and Ira N. King forfeited $10 bail on charge of disorder ly conduct. . Promotion Told Word hai been received here by Mrs. Ste phen Nye and Mrs. Virginia Sherwood that their brother, Lieut. Lowell I. Dew, has been promoted to the rank of lieuten ant commander In the U. S. naval air force. He has been an in structor at a naval base in the east and was transferred to the admiral's station at Trinidad, British West Indies. Nye is graduate of Medford high school and in 1929 was appointed to Annapolis from which he was graduated. He later transferred to the air arm of the U. S. navy. ADRIEIillE'S Gift Suggestions EVENING DRESSES For the "Little Woman" A new formal to "wish nd sw.r" at the holiday parties. New Mid- season Deauues in dinner dreseet and formals of net. chiffon, crepe and taf fetta ingenue models or sleek ones, guttering with rhlnestones and sequins. RAINCOATS CRAVANET $8.98 to $19.98 Trench Coat Styles Tan, Blue and Creea PLAID REVERSIBLES Biies 9 to 17; 10 to 42 Special $16.98 Costume Jewelry ) Evening Bags Evening Wraps Glove Purses Handkerchiefs Lingerie Nelly Don Cotton House Frocks Jumper Dresses FURS A luxurious, "but practical olft. 6ee our selection of SCARFS and COATS Christmas Specials OA OA SnAll" AV ( Fur Trimmed COSTUME SUITS and COATS rv rVv vv V 'i CALENDAR Stockings For Her STOCKINGS Orris talk about hose as much Soldiers talk about food and neither has enough of lther. ADRTErtKS) hss a big new ship ment of hose In 1 1 sizes and shades. But he host this rear. Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Delta Debs, home Mildred and Betty McKenzie, 808 Catherine street. 8:00 p. m Navy Mother's club, home Mrs. Florence Cuf fell, 909 North Central avenue. Christmas party. Bring children's gift. Navy mothers welcome. Thursday 12:30 p. m Alpha Delta class of First Christian church, cov ered dish luncheon, business meeting. Revelation of Alpha Delta Sisters, at church. 1:00 p. m. Past Chiefs club of Pythian Sisters luncheon. home Ruth Walden, 741 Mc Andrews road. Bring exchange gist for tree. 1:30 p. m. Wenonah club Christmas party and dessert bridge, home Velma Singler, 27 nose avenue. 2:00 p. m. Jacksonville Gar den club, home Mrs. Otto Hackart Bring material to make Christmas sprays ' for Camp White soldiers. 2:00 p. m. Chester A. Arthur women s Relief corps, armory. Annual Christmas party. Mem bers bring cup. spoon. 2:00 p. m. WomenV Relief Corps, armory. Bring service and gift. 3:00 p. m. Junior High school P.-T.A. at schoolhouse. 7:30 p. m. Royal Neighbors of America. .Christmas party, K of P. hall. 7:30 p. m. C. E. Meeker's class of First Methodist church, Christmas party at church Family asked to bring home made candy. Call Mrs. Louis Putman, 4528 for information. Church congregation welcome, 7:30 p. m. Ladies auxiliary of Eagles, Christmas party, Eagles hall, 42 North Front street. Member bring small gift for exchange. 8:00 p. m. Business and Pro fessional Women s club at Out post. Can Collide Mel vtn A. John son of Central Point, driving pasenger coupe, and C. T. Clark, operating Greyhound bus, col lided at the intersection of high way 99 and Walnut street Tues day at 2:45 p. m., according to a report on file. Meeting Changed Crater Lake chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution will meet this Saturday at the home of Mrs. M. M. Morris for the annual Christmas party rather than the following week in order not to conflict with Christmas. There will be an exchange of gifts. Permits Issued T. A. Gieber was issued a building permit at the city building inspector s of fice yesterday to construct a foundation and porch at 108 Mis tletoe street at a stated cost of $100. H. E. Whorton made appli cation to repair fire damage at 1154 West Ninth street at a stat ed cost of $30. To Be Speaker Chaplain John D. Porter of Camp White will be guest speaker at the Jun ior high school P-T. A. meeting tomorrow at 3 p. m. He will de liver the Christmas message Parents are urged to bring such games as checkers, dominoes and others for Camp White soldiers who are convalescing in the hos pitals. The games will be dis tributed by Chaplain Porter. m m m Heme ea Furlough Sgt. Keith R. Shull is visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray C. Shull of Central Point, en route to Baton Rouge, La., from Alaska. He is with the 57th fighter squadron air corps and has been m Alaska since June. Sgt. Shull graduated from Butte Falls high school in 1940 and joined the air corps August Attending University Rich ard Sleeter, former Medford resident, is attending Washing ton university at St. Louis, Mo, according to word received here. A junior in the school of medi cine, Sleeter registered for uni versity classes for the coming term. He is the son of Mrs. R. W, Sleeter, 1715 Siskiyou Heights Complete Training Aviation Cadet Jack F. Keaveny of 1222 West Main street, and Aviation Cadet Donald F. Grigsby, route 4, box 191A, have completed an intensive pref light school course at the San Antonio Aviation ca det center in Texas and Vft this week for primary flying schools to become combat aircrew pilots. - Receives Promotion Corpor al Gene W. Tedrick, Hq. Co. 3rd Bn., 319th Inf., Camp Forrest, Tenn., has recently been promot ed to the rank of sergeant, ac cording to word received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Ted rick, route 4. Sgt. Tedrick will enjoy a seven-day furlough vis iting friends in Kansas City, Kas. Return From Trip County Agent Robert G. Fowler and County Horticulturist C. B. Cor- dy have returned from a two day district meeting of county agents at Klamath Falls. Crop and livestock problems of the coming year were discussed. In order to conserve gasoline and rubber, district meetings are be ing held by county agents of the state at nearby points. Instead of the former sessions held at the Oregon State college at Corvallis. Los of Book Fred A. Sander of route 2, Oak Grove road, re ported to city police yesterday the loss of his A ration book for gasoline and his car sticker. He stated that the book and sticker had been removed from the com partment of his car sometime within the past two weeks. a Directors Here Directors of the Medford Production Credit association held a business ses sion at the local office of the association Monday. Attending were Dave Busenbark, Rose- burg; J. P. Johnson, Coquille; Ben Hilton, Grants Pass, and Verne Brophy, Medford, mem bers of the association, and J, S. Bradley, Spokane, secretary of trie production Credit corpora tion. E L Many local residents, who are offering private rooms in their homes to soldiers' wives and relatives during the Christmas holidays have inquired at the chamber of commerce concern ing necessity of registering their rooms with the Rent Control of fice. Frank Hull, secretary of the chamber of commerce, stated to day that "We have been ad vised by the area rent control of fice that it is not necessary for home owners to register a room they are now renting temporar ily for the holiday season. But if .a permanent arrangement is made on or after Jan. 1, you should register your rooms with the area rent control office." 1 of the same year. Assigned Pvt. George Law less, who was inducted recently into the U. S. army, has been as signed for training to the med ical replacement training center at Camp Robinson, Ark., accord ing to word received here from the public relations office. His eight-week training will be fol lowed by assignment for duty to some medical department or ganization. Before being induct ed into the army he resided at 832 North Central avenue. Graduate Pvt. Alfred C. Tot- ty and Pvt. Earl Reitsma, both former Medford residents, have graduated from an extensive course in aviation mechanics at Sheppard field, near Wichita i Falls, Tex., according to the of fice of public relations at the field. Both are eligible to become crew chiefs on bomber and win a rating as corporal or ser geant. Totty is the son of Mrs. F. C. Climber of Brownfield, Tex., and Reitsma is the son of K. C. Reitsma, Corvallis, Ore. Rated Lieutenant According to word from the chemical war fare service, Uited States ar my, Edgewood Arsenal, Md., Woodrow W. Shaver, of 730 West 14th street, formerly of the 78th coast artillery, became a second lieutenant at the graduation ex ercises of the chemical warfare service officer candidate school last Saturday. He was chosen from the ranks for this training by his superior officers because of excellence in military record, education and character. Closing time for Classified ads a. m. Too lata to Classify 13:SO p. ra. REGISTRY OPENS DEC. 1 8 FOR BOYS ON 18-YEAR LIST Registration for selective Ice of male youths who are 18 years of age and who were born between Sept 1, 1924 and Oct. 31, 1924 will be made at the city hall from Dec. 18 through Dec 24, board members stated today. The board office is open daily from 9 a. m. until 5 p. m. and on Tuesdays will remain open from 9 a. m. until 7 p. m. The neces sity of young men registering in this draft. If born during the above mentioned periods, was stressed by board members. Numerous registration places are open throughout the county. Registration of youths during the put week has totalled only seven for board number one and only six for board number two. This was partially due, it was thought, to enlistments, youths attending colleges and be ing employed in defense indus tries and as a result regljtering out of Medford. A complete tally of registration for this period will be available in January, it was explained. Sergeant Convicted Aiding Draft Dodge Los Angeles, Dec. 18 U.R) Sgt. George Comroe today await ed sentence on charges of ac cepting bribes to show draftees how to obtain deferments. A Jury convicted him after deliberating 10 minutes. Testimony revealed Comroe had taught prospective draftees to act like alcoholics and psycho neurotics. He faces a maximum sentence of" 20 years in prison and $10, 000 fine on each of four counts. T Those who have war ration book number one, which is used for the purchase of both sugar and coffee, need not call at the local war price and rationing board in the city hall for regis tration at this time, it was em phasized today by board mem bers. The ration office employes pointed out that many people stand In line for considerable time under the impression that they must register at the office when they already have In their possession war ration book num ber one. Board members also informed the public today that sugar stamp number 10 is good for; three pounds of sugar and will expire Jan. 31, 1943. The coffee stamp, number 27, may be used for the purchase of one pound of coffee until Jan. 3. T AT CAMP FRIDAY Mrs. Ann Campbell, Wagner Ian soprano, will present a con cert at Service Club No. 1 Fri day evening - at 8:15 ' o'clock. Service men and their wives are invited to hear the guest singer at Camp White. Mrs. Campbell appeared at Camp White recently In concert and those in attendance ex pressed appreciation at the op portunity of hearing her sing She formerly resided at Twin Falls, Ida., and now makes her home at Central Point. CONTROL Or TERMITES Berkeley, Cal., Dec. 16. (U.B Termites have eaten through large stack of pamphlet en titled "Control of Termites" in the mailing room of the Univer sity of California, maintenance men reported today. HEMORRHOIDS (tH) Ntraii (Rgpturt), Flssiri tr FkiMa Smck ilia order tapli TU ha-altl. ihcicT wmlntj powM. For 30 fMit r kart UQCM(uHt ttwatwdj Ittoay Mda of poopU lor tttM tl snoot. No ho a pi 11 oporo (too. Ho eoafinoKant. No Iom ot ttmo from woik. CU lor OatatmlnaUoo or Mod for rBIl doocripUv BookloL Opm Mhji, Mml. W.rf., ftC to ft Dr. C.J. DEAN CLINIC MrsfcJaa mm4 fras.i H. S. Co.. 1. Bareald. d Qimmi Xe. I T.Lpko.. IA.I 3918. Portlud. On, 1 HEMORRHOIDS? If you are troubled with HEMORRHOIDS (PILES) get a bottle of SE LIP today You mutt be absolutely sat isfied or your money will be refunded. WESTERN THRIFT Mats 1:4 J 40e-iSe-lle Inc. Tas Ens :45-t soe-tsc-lle Inc. Tas Xlfhts Onlr :4.V9:0O J.V Inc. las Kll'11 11- lnr. Tut Soldiers t S5 Wi are haoeV to an- it jounce that we will si" wrap all gifts purchased it by r"- Ends Tomorrow Nitel HP J Join Poym Mirtea u nare Rondolpi Suit Pius Story of Aviation) "Cavalcade Of Aviation" Mutt End Tomorrow Nite! r--SS!sammwJ Back by Demandl GINGER ROGERS KATHARINE .Hepburn 'Stage Door1 - Plus "World In Action' Showsi 'Our Russian Allies' Today-4 Days! (Including Saturday Matinee) TWO RIP-ROARING. ACTION HITS t-i .. n r s. A; i JTA. ( Clve Bonds for Christmas) Give Bonds for Christmas! your convenience 2? rill stay opea until :30 p. m. each evening JK until Christmas. v 5S For y J we w: a ADRIEIillE'S Triday Nite k Saturdayl Added TRAIL RIDERS" Starts FRIDAY for three big days' George Raft Dorothy L amour Henry Fonda , Akim Tamlrofi in "SPAWN OF THE NORTH" A red-blooded story of the Froian Northwestl So packed with action that the British Army loaned the screen a great star to play it ..... . RICHARD GREENE and MEMBERS of the ROYAL AIR FORCE an in rjaa i'ii.h -in ri rm 'iLiir.w j .1 i j .t. . m ,r. 1 , to IMMIU 3 I'l 1 11 rM 'J fill mm ,1 ! 1 I1I11M JliA; LLLB Raidarcef the sm4 johnny mack brown TIX HITTER FUZZY KNIGHT 0T 5 N") 1 w j Give War Bonds For Christmas Gifts! TWO MILLION VICTIMS OF AXIS IN UKRAINE London, Dec. 18 (U.R) Axis forces in the Russian Ukraine have shot, hanged or tortured more than 2,000,000 civilians, the chairman of an anti-Fascist meeting of Ukrainian youth said at Moscow, the Russian radio reported today. Can You Sing Or Play An InstntiRtxi? WIN CASH PRIZES In The AMATEUR CONTEST at the Mid-week DANCE ORIENTAL GARDENS TAIIIAIII1 IS. CASH PRIZE EACH WEEK llllllwHT WAR BOND Is the prise I U II IUI1 I in the FINALS EACH MONTH (weekly winners competing.) Enter NOW or come dance and boost for YOUR favorite. Dancing to Midnight because of Camp Whit curfew. 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