Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, September 22, 1943, Page 7, Image 7

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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. They In
clude one newly-acquired op
possum, 46 pigeons, 5 ducks, 1
horse, 1 colt, 5 fish, 1 rooster, 2
cats and a dog. As exhibit A. the
oppossum was brought into
court.
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