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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1943 PAGE SEVEN LOCAL and PERSONAL Ftnod 110 Arthur D. Hod kins was fined $10 In city police court today on charge of drunkenness. Visits Mother Cpl. John L. Decker of Moses Lake, Wash., has been visiting his mother, Mrs. Jesse Miller of Shady Cove. Cpl. Decker, who is in the AAF, is crew chief for a B-17 bomber. Burnett Home Pfc. Orville Burnette is home on furlough from Camp Polk, La., and is vis iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. , Henry B. Burnette, 425 N. Holly 'street. Pfc. Burnette arrived Sunday and is remaining here a week. To Visit Officials of the lo cal Pocahontas lodge announced today that the Great Pocahontas from California would visit the local order at its meeting Friday night at 8 o'clock in the Red men's hall. All members are urged to attend. Son Born Mr. and Mrs. Bill . Milne, former Medford resi dents, are the parents of a son born September 8 at Vallejo, Calif., where the Milnes now re sfde. Mrs. Milne is the former Kathryn Doty. The infant weighed eight pounds and 12 ounces at birth. Corporal Here Cpl. Freder ick Johnson will leave tonight for Portland after a visit here with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Johnson, 2322 East Main street. Cpl. Johnson, who has been stationed at Ft. Knox, Ky., will visit for a time with his wife in Portland and will then report for training in Ari zona. . On Furlough Sgt. Dennis P. Dorsey is here spending a 30 day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Dorsey of ' 1247 Saling avenue. Pvt. Dorsey, home for the first time in al most two years, has been sta tioned in New Guinea and has recently been undergoing treat ment for malaria in a Santa Barbara, Calif., hospital. He has suffered five attacks of the dis ease. - To Take Course Charles H. Herman, Jr., 19, former Medford high basketball star, has arrived at Henderson State Teachers col lege, Arkadelphia, Ark., for a course of army air force instruc tion prior to being appointed an ' aviation cadet in the army air forces, according to a press re lease from the college. He is I the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Herman, 631 West Jackson boul In WAVES Miss Helene Leach, former music supervisor for the Medford high schools, has enlisted in the WAVES and is to be stationed at Hunter col lege, according to word received here by friends. Miss Leach is to be a liason ' off icer in music and recreation at the college. After leaving Medford two years ago in June the teacher took ad vanced studies at Northwestern University and received a mas ter's degree in music in Decem ber of last year. Class Announced A Red Cross home nursing class for army wives, arranged by Miss Helen Bullis, home nursing ) chairman for the county, is to be held once a week beginning Thursday, September 23, be tween, the hours of 10 a. m. and 12 noon, at the Riverside USO. Mrs. David Rees, registered nurse, will teach this new group. Miss Patty McLeod, YWCA rep resentative for the USO, an nounced that the entire class is invited to remain at the center each Thursday for lunch and to join a sewing and knitting group of which Mrs. Ida Corbett and Miss Vera Humphrey are hostesses. CALENDAR Wednesday 8:00 p. m. Job3 Daughters. public installation of officers at Masonic temple. v Thursday 1:00 p. m. Medford Sojourn ers club, at Girls' Community club. For reservations call Mrs. Orrin Brown, 3063. 2:00 p. m. Golden Link Bi ble class of the First Baptist church, at church. 8:00 p. m. Reames Chapter, O.E.S., Masonic Temple. Stated communication. Refreshments and social hour following. Friday 1:00 p. m. Electa Social club, home of Mrs. George Neilson, 430 North Bartlett street, cov ered dish luncheon. All non affiliated Eastern Star members invited. 7:00 p. m. Eagles auxiliary, birthday dinner at Eagles hall. To Colleges Several Ashland girls have completed preliri nary arrangements to enter Ore gon schools this year. Among those who will register at Ore gon State college next week are Marilee Erwin, Lois Redford and Yvonne Christlieb. Ninon King and Marjorie Newton will enter the University of Oregon. Son Dies Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bell of Klamath Falls received word September 20 that their son,- Cpl. Virgil Bell, had been killed in action in New Guinea. The corporal was a nephew of T. J. Bell of Talent. The Bells resided in the Rogue River val ley many years ago and are well known in this district. Transferred Air Cadets Har per Hamilton, Jr., and Ralph Burgess, having completed their preliminary training at Shep pard Field, Tex., have been transferred to Texas Tech at Lubbock, Tex., for further train ing. The former is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Hamilton, 716 West Second street. Burgess Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Burgess, 412 South Oakdale avenue. Twins Born Twin sons were born to the Rev. and Mrs Lawrence Mitchelmore of Jack sonville at Community . hospital here Monday. The twins weigh ed six and five pounds respec tively, are not identical accord ing to hospital attendants. The Mitchelmores have one older son who is six years of age. The Rev. Mitchelmore is pastor of the Jacksonville and Phoenix Presbyterian churches. To Film Fishing Five men started down Rogue river Tues day on a trip to film fishing in the Rogue for a moving picture release by Pathe News. Making the trip with Glen Wooldridge, veteran river guide, are three Pathe cameramen,,. Joe Walsh, David Paige, and Bill Deeke, and two representatives of the Automobile club of southern California, C. ' B. Harrison and R. C. Buckley. The 'party will be on the river two weeks. City Official on Swing Shift ' - ) ft Bannlbal Pardl, assistant corporation counsel for the city of 6c -ie-neetadr. New York, leaves his City Ball office about 3:30 to work the four to midnight rxlng shift at a nearby war plant. He Is a tool maker, and Is shown muling- a boring bar tor ose on Induction motors for sbiDa. New Meeting Place Frater nal Order of Eagles and aux iliary will meet at the Knights of Pythian hall, Fifth and Grape streets, Thursday at 8 p. m., and each Thursday thereafter until further notice. The change in the meeting place was ef fected due to the damage done to the Eagles' hall by fire Monday night. In Hospital Don "Orput, pub lisher of the Grants Pass Bulle tin, left Grants Pass Sunday to enter a Eugene hospital for treatment. Orput is well-known in this city, having been for merly in charge of the commun ity organization for the Federal Security Agency in Oregon and parts of Washington, and later the northwest regional manager of the American Asbestos Co., both of which positions often brought him to Medford on busi ness. Mr. Orput took charge of the paper last month, and he and Mrs. Orput purchased a home in Grants Pass. HEN GOES MATERNAL Los Angeles, Cal. (U.R) Ben Burke has a Rhode Island Red hen that has the maternal instinct developed to the 9th degree. Although previously chicklesS, in these mechanized days, when she woke up one morning and found 51 chicks which had been purchased from an incubator ranch and slipped into her nest the night before, she began at once mothering the whole 51 as though she was an old hand at the game. "STOCKINGS" GET S TOP.S Hollywood. Cal. (U.PJ Pro ducers of leg art in Hollywood are now paying more attention to the economics of the institu tion. Make-un artists who paint on stockings during the silk and rayon shortage, equip each pair of stockings with three pairs of tops also painted on thereby making one pair of stockings serve throughout the day. The first pair of tops is placed at the level proper for wearing evening dress; the middle level of tops are for wear with street clothes, and the top circle for bathing and sports wear. DANCERS "RATIONED" London U.R) Dance partners are "rationed In some holiday towns in England, where a shortage of men might result in dull evenings for would-be girl dancers. With a proportion of 10 girls to every man, the latter are kept very busy under this rationing system, 'but they stick to the unwritten rule of giving every girl in their party, or in the immediate vicinity, a dance in turn. AID SILK CULTURE Glendale, Cal. (U.R) Women war worker! at the assembling airplane engines plant of Kin ner Motors have developed still another sideline to help win the war. Owing to the presence of mulberry trees in the vicinity of the plant, the women have en gaged a professional Chinese sericulturlst and during their spare time nurture along the silk-worm eggs through their metamorphio stages until they are hatched and begin producing silk. FRYING PAN SHORTAOE San Jose, Cal. (U.R) The food problem in Hawaii differs from that in other parts of the war-torn world. They have plen- tq of food but cannot get frying pans in which to fry the friable edibles. Miss Kathleen Shannon, former cashier of the San Jose Waterworks, has written friends here to rush her three frying pans to prevent the food from going to waste. They are unob tainable there, she states. PETS TOTAL 83 Los Angeles (U.R) Paul C. Bruel, pharmacist, has asked for the custody of his two children, Margaret 11 and her brother Charles 13 also the official custody of all their pets. The lat ter are counted at 63. 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