Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 18, 1942, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1942 GIVE 1SICALES F First Vesper Program Will Present Mrs. Robert F. Mullen New York Soprano Memben of the First "resby terian church are opening their auditorium for t. social enter tainment for officer! and men sf Camp White by sponsoring a aerie of Sunday vesper muil ealea during the winter month. These program will present mu sical talent of Medford and Camp White. Although no ad mission will be charged a silver offering will be taken am" funds will aid in furnishing the social rooms and ladles' parlor if the church for use of soldiers and their friends. Members of the Women's As sociation of the church also have as one of their projects providing furnishings for a day room at Camp White. The first Vesper Mujlcale will be given Sunday, December 27, at which time the public Is In vited at 4 p. m. to hear Mrs. Robert F. Muller, wife of Lieut. Robert F. Muller of Camp White. A lyric soprano from Long Island, N. Y., Mrs. Muller is well-known In New York mu sic circles. She has studied un der Raymond Hunter of Car negie Hall and appeared In re cital at atelnway hall as soloist with Wesley Sontags Symrhon etta and was the leatluu soprano for two years with the Mask and Lyre Light Opera company. She will be accompanied at the console of the o-gan and piano by Mrs. Verl O. Falling, church organist, who is well known in southern Oregon mu sic circles. JAMESTSTELLE FIRST REGISTERED The honor of being the first 18-year-old youth born between September 1, 1024, and October 31, 1924, to register today at the Selective Service office. No. I, rested on James Clarence Stelle. Stelle, who resides at S49 North Bartlett street and Is em ployed at Valley Fuel company, made application for registration t the selective service office shortly after 9 a. m. Registration of all youths bom between September 1, 1924, and October 31, 1924, will continue through December 24. The se lective service office in the city hall Is open for registration from 9 a. m. until S p. m. each day with the exception of Tues day when it remains open until 7 p. m. Other registration places are available throughout the Bounty, Selective service board members urged a complete registration of youths born dur ing the above mentioned months. Washington, Dec. 18 (U.B Pennies and nickles are pouring out of hiding by the thousand and by the pound as the treasury presses Its coin circulation cam paign to save metal. Reports compiled at the mint today disclosed that piggy banks, whiskey jugs and even an an tique charcoal-burning flatlron have disgorged their coin hoards since the campaign began a month ago. Meanwhile the treasury is ready to begin coining pennies and a new three-cent piece out of zinc-coated steel as soon as the president signs the new coin age bill passed by Congress Wed nesday. The steel base will be used because of the acute short age of copper. The champion coin collector revealed since the "bring-out the-coin campaign" started is As sistsnt Professor of Finance J. Ellwood Amos of the University of Pittsburgh. Enlisting his econ omic students, Amos has brought back into circulation to date more than 1,000,000 pennies, weighing three quarters of a ton. His freshman class counted 800, 000 of them without losing one. BODY OFDREW IS The body of John R. Drew, 47, who met death by drowning near the highway bridge across Rogue river at Gold Hill on No vember 29, was recovered yes terday evening near the place where he was supposed to have entered the water. The body was found floating and was brought ashore by M. W. Schmidt, resident living near by. Deputy Coroner C. W. Morris and state police went for the remains upon word of the discovery: ' Drew was born in Minnesota and had resided in Medford for four years. He was a member of the Epis copal church and the Moose lodge. Besides his wife, Eva Drew, he leaves one son, Robert Drew in the U. S. army. Also two brothers and one sister in High more, Minnesota. Graveside services in the Sis kiyou memorial park will be held at 11 a. m. Saturday with Rev. Herald G. Gardner offi ciating. Conger Funeral Par lors in charge. Closing Urn for Clawlfim sdi S . m. Too 1st to CllMlty 13:30 i ( With tire and gasoline rationing it won't be so easy to drive into ' the mountains for your Christ mas tree and greens this year . Why not bring the Christmas atmosphere to your home with BEAUTIFUL YULETIDE CLUSTERS Door and Window Hangers Special Price To Local People $1.95 READY FOR YOUR HOME OR $2.40 'Attractively Packed in a Gift Box with Cellophane BUY YOUR YULETIDE CLUSTERS TODAY AT OUR CONVENIENT DOWN-TOWN STORE 105 EAST MAIN ST. or at our Warehouse On South Fir Street AMERICAN FRUIT GROWERS, INC. nun NIGHT OF DEC. 24 A community-wide Christmas eve party under the sponsorship of the Jackson County Recrea tion committee has been planned and the halls at Oriental Gar dens have been donated for the occasion. Plans include a for mal dance In the large hall spon sored by USO, a community pro gram In the small hall for chil dren of grade schools, Sunday schools, Junior and senior high schools and adult groups partici pating. Special invitations have been Issued to junior hostesses of the USO and Outpost for the formal dance and limited invitations have been distributed among all unit at Camp White. It was explained that restrictions were necessary owing to the small size of the hall as only several hundred can be acnowledged. Local heads of civic and fra ternal organizations are invited to attend as hosts and hostesses for this community-wide affair. Groups with good program numbers are urged to telephone the Outpost where their pro grams will be incorporated in the evening's entertainment. Mrs. Francis Flynn and Mrs. Allen Terry are volunteer work ers lining up the community program and planning decora tions for the small recreation hall. The Salvation Army has been asked to have their famed doughnuts on sale and other civic or fraternal organizations desiring to sell popcorn balls or home-made cookies or candy may call .the Outpost where arrangements can be made for this service. Menials Unavailable Despite Templing Ads; War Industries Call St. Louis (U.PJ "Wanted: servant, good pay, will furnish good references, private room and bath In completely modern home." The help wanted columns of St. Louis newspapers are grow ing in length with ardent ap peals for domestic servants good ones, bad or indiffeient ones. Appeals projected from as far as Chicago or Enid, Okla., have found their way into print here. All are baited with such tempt ing pleas as the one above. But they are doomed to go un answered, the employment agen cies say, since the servant situa tion In St. Louis is as bad, if not worse, than any city in the na tion. The agencies say that the war industries are attracting servants here Just like any place else. Offers of a high as $80 per month. Including board and room, are going unheeded. Some householders will throw in a five-day week and carfare for a domestic to dust and make the beds. The United States employ ment service ha Closed its do mestic help department, and private agencies declare they are receiving 300 to 400 calls for help a month which they are un able to fill. One private agency moaned that in September of last year he had hundreds of beginners listed in his files. In September of this year, only five remained. He placed those Immediately, he said, but at the end of the first week, every one quit to take a Job In war industries. For the duration, at least, the housewife will make her own bed, and probably be tired enough to lie In it too. ERSATZ GARBAGE CANS Vancouver, Wash. (U.R) Pri ority problems in getting S.000 garbage cans for a war housing project here recently didn't stump the housing authority for long. An Initial order was placed for 1,000 ersats. "cans" which ! were made out of plywood and painted inside and out with acid- resisting paint. They were guar- anteed by the manufacturer In Aberdeen, Wash., to outlast the metal receptacles. DURABLE HORSE Roseville, Cal. 0J.PJ John Carter's automobile came out i second beet to a horse In a high . way Joust In a midnight col ' lision, the stray horse escaped i Injury, but Carter's car suffered ' a damaged fender, and worse yet, a blown-out tire. LISTED Word has been received here that Richard Muskopf, former Medford boy, I missing In rou tine army air maneuvers along the Pacific shoreline. His plane was last heard, from the morn ing of December 6. He is a Tech. Sgt., in the U. S. army air force and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Muskopf of Pelican City. Muskopf graduated from Kla math Union High school and en listed August 16, 1941, in the air corps. He was married Feb ruary of this year and his wife, Mrs. Bonnie Muskopf, resides in Riverside, Cal. Closing Urn. (or Classified ad. S . m. Too lata to Classify ia:S0 P m. .1 DEADLINE DELAYED TO JAN.15f 1943 Washington, Dec. 18 U. The Office of Price Administra tion has postponed until Janu ary IS, 1943. the final date for obtaining war ration book No. 1. "Weather conditions, trans portation problems and heavy work loads of many board of fices all contributed to the dif ficulty of finishing registration by December IS, the deadline originally set, and an extension of time was needed," Paul M. O'Leary, deputy administrator in charge of rationing, aaid. O'Leary said that late appli cants for ration book No. 1 were mostly those who take their meals out and who had no use for the first book while it was good only for buying sugar and coffee. Ration book No. 1 will be necessary to obtain ration ration book No. 2. Local rationing board mem bers stated today that they would follow the change in clos ing date of obtaining war ra tion book No. 1 and remain open for registration until Jan uary IS in keeping with the Washington, D. C, request. Board members also stated that industrial and institutional users of sugar may apply for their January and February allotment at the office. These allotments remain unchanged it was explained, 70 per cent for industrial users, 00 per cent for institutional users and 85 per cent for hospitals of the type which were entitled to receive this amount during the November-December period. li s HIS NUMBER Blddeford, Me. 0J.B Patrol man Auguste Dumont considers 13 hi lucky number. The 13tb child in his family, he was born 13 minutes before midnight on the eve of a Friday the 13th. And be wear police badge No. 13. V Mall Tnbuoa Want Ads. flavor in a jiffy... That's oar happy song A shakt or two so tasty Helps any mtal along! How To Relieve Bronchitis OnomuMon renew promptly be mas U soa ri.ht to the Mat of the trouble to hlp loosen and expel term laden phleem. and aid nature to sooth, and htl raw, tender. In flamed bronchial mucous mem branes. Tell vour druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulston with th. un derstand! n you must Us. th. way It quirklv aliavs th couth or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chtit Colds, Bronchitis 527 rCrr mim M0DS J ASK FOR HOURS 8 to 8 SUN. 8 lo 10 BUY BONDS tUM ttfitW MAt. PUMPKIN MOLASSES Del Monte 20 oz. cans........ Aunt Dinah No. 2! 2 cans ...... 2 F.r 15c 17c DRIFTED SNOW FLOUR y 59c ......$1.19 38c GREEN STAMPS DOUBLE STAMPS WEDNESDAY ON ORDERS OVER $2.00 FEW ITEMS EXCEPTED RITZ CRACKERS Large Box. 21c GOLD MEDAL KITCHEN TESTED FLOUR, 24!4-lb. sack DRAAlif A Practical Gift UKUUI'IJ Liberty 59c . Clean Sweep - 89c COCOA 2 5. 21c Mother's Special MAYONNAISE, Durkee's at. tars 53c TASTY SALAD WHIP DRESSING qt. jar 23c CUCUMBER CHIP PICKLES, C.H.B 12 01. jar 15c OYSTER COCKTAIL SAUCE, C.H.B 10 oz. btl. 21c JELLO DESSERTS or PUDDING 3 pkgs. 19c DATE & NUTS BREAD, Cross & Blackwell's, can 15c COCOANUT, Baker's Shredded V lb. box 17c WRIGHT'S SILVERWARE POLISH 8 ex. Jar 23c WAX PAPER, Isjavy cutter 200 ft. rolls 25e MATCHES, Eavf Strikers, carton of 6 23c Spec Make GUYER'S MARKET FANCY STEER BEEF POUTLRY FISH OYSTERS ,1b. 33c Swiss Steaks . . V, 8. Inspected steer beat Pork Roasts lb. 33c U. 8. Inspected O.AnaJ Daaf No UIVUIIU HBBI cereal U. 8. Inspected Grandma's DelFght , Mince Meat 2 lbs. 29c lb. 25c riJSfljwit tool t Fancy TURKEYS Corn F.d Oregon Bird. Get your erd.r In early and (.1 the else you like. NO. 10 . SUGAR STAMPS ARE GOOD NOW FOR 3 LBS. NO. 27 STAMPS FOR COFFEE TOILETRIES and REMEDIES at Cot Rata Price S0c Woodbury Face Cream . 39c 25c J.rg.ns Lotlons.20c Parkers Tar Soap...20c 3Se Llfebouy Shaving Creams 23c 30c Ipana Tooth Past.. 39c 50c Llsterine Antiseptic ......39e Sloan Liniment .....tic SOe Bromo Sltser.....49c 40c Castoria .31c Vicks Vapo Rub 27c KOTEX 22c 2 pkgs. 43c BUY YOUR CRANBERRIES NOW And SWEET POTATOES, TOO PARSNIPS, extra swell 3 lbs. 25c PUMPKINS, low price lb. M2c AYACADOS, Salad size 3 for 25c TEXAS HEAVY WITH JUICE GRAPEFRUIT, 4 for 25c doz. 69c GUARANTEED SWEET NAVELS ' ORANGES A SIZE FOR EVERY PURPOSE Juicers . Family Christinas 25c doz. 35c doz. 55c dsz. 5 doz. $ 1 .00 3 doz. SI. CO 2 doz. $ 1 .00 Packed In Handy Shopping Bags Buy a Case, $5.98 CHOCOLATE CANDY GIFT BOXES Delicious Eating. Beautifully Packed 5-lb. box $1.49 S-lb. box $1.75 2-lb. box 85c Christmas Wrapped carton- Camel. Locky Strike, RaUIghs, Kools, etc. TOBACCO lb. cans or jars Christmas Specials CIGARETTES SI. 28 FRUIT COCKTAIL, popular brand GRAPEFRUIT, full sections Del Mont PEACHES. Choice Halves or Sliced TOMATO JUICE, Standby tall ASPARAGUS, Del Monte Colossal CAMPBELL'S TOMATO SOUP, eld style. PANCAKE FLOUR, Triangle OATS, ROLLED, Triangle BLUE RIBBON MALT SYRUP SYRUP, Staley Blue Label Corn, extra rich AMMONIA, Parson's Household ..tall cans 19c ...2 tall cans 29c ....Ige. cans 25c ...20-oz. cans 10c ......Ige. cans 33c 3 cans 25c .No. 10 bags 59c Ige. box 27c ...3-lb. cans 59c -...No. 5 can 39c mad. large bet. 14c OXYDOL, large pkg. 23c P. A G. Laundry Soap, 5 bars 20c m-b I OILS! usiUl, overall wrapped..... TUNA FISH, White Star... 3 rolls 22c Va sixe cans 21c Bleaches BUY WAR BONDS and STAMPS PUREX .....quarts 14e PUREX Vt gal. 24e WHITE ROSE qts. lie WHITE ROSE Yt gal. 19c coggxrcjima BUY WAR BCXZS .and STAMPS ALL LIMIT RIGHTS RESERVED 9