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i PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1942 NEW CLASSES IN ie; Women of County Offered Chance to Aid in Safe guarding Health at Home. By Mrs. W. M. Daws New classes In home mining, conducted by the American Red Cross, are to start In January. Tjiu Helen Bullls. chairman of thla volunteer service an nounces. Through these practl cal classes, which have been re vised for wartime, jacKson county women have an oppor tunity to form the first line of defense In safeguarding the health and happiness of their homes and community and hence of the nation. Mothers of the Oak Grove school will sponsor a class, with Mrs. Henry Padgham as in structor, open to anyone who can reach the district. . Lincoln School Class Another class will be con ducted at the Lincoln school two days a week from 1:30 un til 3:30 p. m. It is hooed that someone will offer their home for another elass in Medford. As the course Is planned to meet family needs In the home in caring ior me sick, it is felt this would be the logical place to teach the course. , A class of 23 high school girls, with Mrs. Hayes as In structor, are taking the course in Phoenix high school. It is anticipated such a class may be organized In Medford high school if an Instructor can be secured. Phoenix residents plan to have a class for adults soon. With Mrs. Allan Perry, Mrs. Clyde Richmond, Mrs. Gretchen Meecham and Mrs. Celeta Cowles as Instructors, 40 Med ford women have just com pleted the course, which In cluded one evening class. Mrs. Vernon Johnson taught a class at Eagla Point, where 18 se cured certificates. In home nursing classes now being conducted, 89 women are taking the 30-hour course. These Include Central Point, 23, with Mrs. Woodhall as instructor; Shady Cove, 11, Mrs. Ursula Burgess; Phoenix, 23 high school girls, with Mrs. Hayes; Rogue River, IS, Mrs. Agnes Magerle; Ashland, Mrs. Frazier, with 13. 7.000 Quota For the first three months of 1943 the quota of home nurs ing members has been set at 87,000 for the northwest, al though Jackson county has not received any definite figures as to the amount of this quota to be filled here. Any woman Interested In taking this very practical course, so beneficial In caring for Illness In the home during thla emer gency, with so many doctors and nurses serving the armed forces, Is urged to contact the Red Cross office In the court house, telephone 4403, for further particulars or to register for new classes starting in January, which may Include an evening class If there is suf ficient demand. The only ex pense Involved Is the cost of the text book, which Is 60c. In many Instances one book Is shared by several women. Los Angeles Negro Wins 30th Pro Fight Los Angeles, Dec. 23 (U.R) John Thomas, Los Angeles negro who has not lost a professional fight, won his 30th last night with fifth round technical knockout over Lew Jenkins, for mer lightweight champion, at Olympic stadium. -Referee Reggie Gilmore halt ed the fight in the fifth after Thomas had Jenkins staggering all over the ring. Thomas won every round. He weighed 133, Jenkins 137. . LIC OPENING SLATED TONIGHT Preliminary opening of the new USO unit, at 218 West Main street, will take place this eve ning at eight o'clock. The pro gram, opening with all singing America, will include Invoca tion, talks by representatives of the USO council. Including A O. Bauman, chairman; represen tatives from Camp White head quarters and 91st Division Mayor H. S. Deuel, representing the city; and Colonel William S Barker, regional director of the Salvation Army's USO activi ties on the west coast. A. Moor Hamilton, chairman of the Salvation Army advisory board ot Jackson county, will act as chairman during the pro gram. Following the program there will be open house with musical talent from Camp White enter taining. Refreshments of coffee, hot chocolate, doughnuts and cookies will be served by ladles of the Salvation Army Home league. Portland, Dec. 23 (U.R The response of 28,000,000 Americans to the voluntary payroll deduc tion plan of purchasing war bonds has probably eliminated the need for a government-en forced savings plan, local war savings officials said today after a conference with Robert W Coyne, national field director for the treasury department's war savings staff. Coyne told officials from Ore gon, Washington, Idaho and Mon tana that the outlook for war revenue from war bond sales In 1943 was particularly encour aging, indications are, he said, that sales will reach some $8, 300,000,000 in "E" bonds alone alone. . BLOOD DISEASE TAKES FAMOUS NEGRO RUNNER Bridgeton, N. J., Dec. 23. (U.R) John Borlcan, 29, record breaking negro middle-distance runner, died of pernicious ane mia a blood condition at his home last night. Borlcan, currently national Indoor 1,000-yard and outdoor 800-meter champion and former holder of several world records. had been ill for- about four months. The Grange BASKETBALL (By United Press) Niagara 46, St John's (N. Y.) 40. Temple 49, Philadelphia Coast Guard 42. Great Lakes B3, Glenvlew 32. Albright 56, Cornell 29. Southwestern 44, Springfield Teachers 21. Stanford 46, Santa Clara 44. St. Marys Navy Pre-Flight 83, California 33. Utah 43, Montana State 36. Fights Last Night Live Oak Orange Live Oak Ornntfit mpt In rami. las session Dec. 21 in Girl Scout hall. Master Tyrrell opened Grange, and officers for the new year were Installed by Nora Walt, assisted by Arietta Tyrrell, Lulu Trotter and Lulu Plank. The new officers are: master, Frank Marshall; overseer, Frank Greenwood; chaplain, Pearl Greenwood; lecturer, Mildred Marshall; secretary, Nora Walt; treasurer, Lora Carter; assistant steward, Ardln Tyrrell; steward. Harold Laws; Flora, lda Hall; Ceres, Laura Laws; Pomona, Libby Reinkens; gate keeper. Otto Fuhrman; lady assistant steward. Myrtle Whipple; execu tive committee, Letsy Miller, Frank Hall, Ernest Reinkens. After Grange the Christmas party was held and an exchange of gifts of the H E C. secret pals and names were chosen for the new year. (By United Press) New York Herbie Katx. 173U, New York, knocked out Jimmy Gordon, 175V4, Tampa. Fla. (1); Mario Morales. 120, Havana, outpointed Willie Roache, 12014, Wilmington, Del. (8). Cleveland Anton Christofor Idls, 166, Cleveland, outpointed Nate Bolden. 172, Chicago (10); Lulu Costantlno, 129, New York, outpointed Joey Firrone, 134, Cleveland (8). - BRUINS KEEP LEAD (By United Press) The Boston Bruins clung to their two-point lead In the Na tional Hockey league by com ing from behind In the third period to tie the Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-4, before a crowd ot 10.000 at Boston Garden. It was the second tie by the same score the two clubs hsa played In four days and put the second-place Leafs four point In front ot Idle Detroit MAY TRY ARMY Sacramento, Dec. 23 (UB Lieutenant Governor Ellis E. Patterson, defeated for reelec tion In November, revealed to day he may seek an army com mission In a new group to be trained as military governors In accupled countries. STARDOM FOR DU3TINE Hollywood, Dec. 23 (UP Harry Sherman Productions has ordered a star buUd-up for Du ! tine Farnum, daughter ot old time serial king, Pusttn Farnum The order came after Sherman viewed Miss Farnum's appear ance opposite William Boyd in his latest western. Substitution of glass contain ers for metal cans In the paint industry will reduce Its steel eon niMnlinn n n.! . i. vtu id,uuu win W , 6,600 too 1 Colorful Pageant , Given By Pupil Cold Hill School Gold Hill, Dec. 23 Spl.) A colorful Christmas pageant entitled Trouble in Toyland" was presented Dec. 21 by Gold Hill grade school students. Characters were Charles Gil christ, Jimmy Blevins, Jerry Es kew, Pete Thompson, Blllie Davis, Roger Edlngton, Douglas Smith, BUI Hancock, Jack Stew art, Artie Walker, Pat Rosa, Stanley Newnhara, Johnny Cam eron, Clifford Smith, Tommy Burke, John Hammersly, Edna Stewart Mary Estremado, Elaine Kelley, Joan Cameron, Beth Eskew, George Christen sen, Theressa Ross, Norma Jean Bolton, Ann Christensen, Vada Wright, Leona Bolton, Ida Dusenberry, Betty Jean Chish olm, Carma Ferguson, Bonita Smith, Alvajean Cook, Jimmy Kile. John Mclver, Edward fhe fontaine, Nophaie Marsden, Mar lon Smith, Lois Stewart and Jolene Biles. Music was by the grade school chorus, school orchestra and high school glee club. Schools here commenced vacation on Dec. 23 and will resume classes on Jan. 4. A bi-weekly British Army newspaper with a circulation of more than a million is printed in eight languages. EARL DAY HEADS TAX COMMISSION UTILITY SECTION Salem, Ore., Dec 23. flJ.PJ The State Board of Control to day elected Earl B. Day as a member of the State Tax com mission in charge of the utili ties section. Day has been serv ing as tax commissioner pro tern for Wallace Wharton, who Is ab sent on leave and whose term expires December 11. Secretary of State Earl Snell. governor elect, approved the election ot Day to fill Wharton's post, but read a statement into the record in which he pointed out that his vote was in favor of Day as a member of the com-1 mission as It la now constituted by law, and that it did not signl. fy approval of the tax commis sion as now set up. Snell aaid he is still studying plan for a one-man tax commission for the state. Earl B. Day waa Jackson county judge from 1933 to 1940. A 60-year-old blind woman of Owasso, Okla., collected 180 pounds ot metal scrap in be backyard, without assistance. if 3C O THE HOME OF GROCETERIA GOODNESS - ONE SHOPPING STOP FOR EVERYTHING OVEN TREATS For the CHRISTMAS FEAST HOME PURITY FRUIT CAKE A perfect blending of finer fruit and nuts in perfect old time flavored cake one, two and three pound sizes. Special Yuletide Coffee Cakes Large Crescent Stollen Coffee Cakes 23c Delicious Crescents with Holiday Fruits in the Icing Devonshire Coffee Cake.....,..., 23c Custard filled a very popular favorite HOME PURITY CAKES FROSTY TUTTI FRUITTI CAKE Very Christmasy with Cherries, Raisins, Candied Orange, Candied Citron and Nuts in the icing. DUTCH CHOCOLATE CAKE A brown sugar flavor enhanced Chocolate Cake. PILGRIM CAKE Just about the oldest American cake recipe a brown sugar favorite. ANGEL CAKES Wide variety of flavor 29c - 35c - 49c - 59c STUFFIN BREAD Homo Purity with tho spice for tho dressing baked right In tho loaf. 1 lb. loaf 12c Home Purity Vitamin Enriched Bread Mb. loaf 9c; U lb. 13c Your own dressing recipe will be improved with Homo Purity Bread. Dinner Rolls . . . doz. 12c MINCE AND PUMPKIN PIES FOR CHRISTMAS Extra deep largo 9 Inch pies msde with fancy Gold Bar Pumpkin or with the finest old time Mince Meat Each - - 49c Fancy Colored, Smooth Select Oranges Size 252' doz. 25c Size 200'. ,...doz. 33c Size 126', big fellow. ... .doz. 54c WHY WORK SO MUCH ON CHRISTMAS DAY ? YOUR TURKEY ROASTED and STUFFED 89c (If From the Groceteria) MUST HAVE YOUR ORDER BEFORE 10 O'CLOCK TOMORROW Bring your Own Roaster If Possible and Your Turkey Will Come to You with All the Gravy Fat Just Re warm for Christmas Dinner TURKEYS, GEESE, DUCKS CHICKENS and RABBITS MINCEMEAT The best i what you want for those Thanksgiving Pie. Home Purity Mince Meat pint 19c SAUSAGE DRESSING Ever popular sausage dressing made a lot better with full ag seasoned Farm Stylo All Pork Sausage Now You May Have Good POTATOES A Carload Of Fancy U.S. No.l Idaho Russets Grower packed in 10-lb., 25-Ib., 50-lb. ' sacks. Lay in your winter supply. LOW PRICES on FOODS for the HOLIDAY FEAST in the GROCETERIAS Merrimac All Green Asparagus .No. 2 can 33 Gold Bar Early Garden Asparagus No. 2 can 29c4 Sacramento All Green Cut Asparagus, 8-oz. can.... 2 for 27 Sacramento Green and White Asparagus Spears . . . No. 1 tall 23 e Gold Bar Early Garden Peas No. 2 can 18f Tender Sweet Golden Corn No. 303 can . . .2 for 25? Gold Bar Vacuum Whole Kernel Golden Corn, 12-oz. can. .2 for 27 Gold Bar Creamed Golden Corn, No. 2 can 156s Diamond A Whole Kernel Golden Corn in brine No. 2 can 14c Gold Bar Crushed Pineapple. . .No. 2 can 24 Gold Bar Yellow Cling Peaches No. 2 can 27? Westwood Yellow Cling Peaches No. 2 can 24. Gold Bar Royal Anne Cherries No. 2 can 32 Sacramento or Del Monte Fruit Cocktail No. 1 tall can 17 Green Gage Plums No. 2 can 24 Gold Bar De Luxe Plums, No. glass jar 21 Sequoia Ripe Olives No. 1 tall can 17 La Mirada Giant Ripe Olives . . . pint can 23 Gold Bar Collosial Ripe Olives No. 1 tall can 35 Chicken of the Sea Tuna'. No. can 20 Nalley's Tang Salad Dressing, pt 25f; qt 39 Kraft Mayonnaise pint 32; qt 53 Miracle Whip Salad Dressing, pt 26; qt 41 Calumet Baking Powder. . . , . .25-oz. can 25 Clabber Girl Baking Powder 2 lb. 23 PRICES GOOD THROUGH CHRISTMAS Sale of Some Foods Limited to Actual Needs. Gold Bar Early Garden Whole Green Beans, No. 303 glass jar 19 Gold Bar Asparagus Style Blue Lake Green Beans, No. 95 can 25 Gold Bar Thin Pickle Chips 12-oz. jar 28 Gold Bar Sweet Pickles 12-oz. jar 28 Gold Bar Catsup... 14-oz. bottle 17 Silver Bar Tomatoes, No. 2x2 can 15i Bagley Red Label Tomatoes No. 2ia can.... 2 for 27 Del Rogue Fancy Solid Tomatoes. .No. 2 can 14; No. 2VS can 17 Gold Bar Fancy Solid Tomatoes. .No. 2 can 151;. No. can 21t Gold Bar Kadota Figs No. 2y2 can 25t Standby Pears (Medford Pcked) No. 2 can 24t Gold Bar Apricot Halves No. 2Y2 can 28 Pennant Fruit Cake Fruits, 9-oz. bottle 21; 1 lb. 37s Radiant Fruit Mix 1 lb. carton 37t None Such Mince Meat 2 pkgs. 27t Pennant Mince Meat 1-Ib. jar 33 Crosse & Blackwell Fruit Nut Bread. can 15 Hershey Baking Chocolate. . . .-lb. pkg. 14 Snowdrift, Spry or Crisco. . . . . .3-Ib. can 73 Sperry Pastry Flour No. 10 sack 49 Fishers Blend Vitamin Enriched Flour 241, lb. $1.05; 4&-Ib. $1.95 Flavor Loaf Vitamin Enriched Flour 24tf lb. 93; 49 lb. $1.79 Cross & Blackwell Seafood Cocktail Sauce 12-oz. bottle 25 Seaside Crab Meat No. can 41? GATES & LYDIARD Itb at Central - Ith at Orape 8s vine Without Sell Denial 6