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PAGE TEN FINAL RITES FOR CARLO. T Carl D. Bowman, 63, a resi dent of Medford for the past 30 years, ana aiso owner 01 bow man's Beautv and Barber shoD nasseri awnv in San Francisco on Sept. 29, after an illness of the past year. Mrs. Bowman was born in Indiana on June 2, 1880. T-To cTwn) Ma onrlv Ufa in Ma. braska and was united in mar riage to Miss Marcelia Kecorcts at Freemont. Neb,, in 1905. They uvea in tne middle west until they came to Medford in 1913. Mr. Bowman leaves a host of friends to mourn his passing. He loved the out-of-doors and spent as much time as possible tiioiig a stream or in ine wooas. He was a member of Medford lodge, B. P. O. E., and the South' ern Oregon Barbers association He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Marcelia Bowman; a daugh ter, Mrs. Lola Nordquist of San francisco, ana a grandson, Dar rell Nordquist, aged 15. Funeral services will be con ducted from the Perl Funeral Home Monday afternoon at : o'clock, Eev. Lewis Kirby offi dating. Interment will take place in Jacksonville cemtery Medford lodge, B. P. O. Elks will officiate at the graveside Pallbearers will be: N. G. Bates, E. C. Tarns, Frank D. Boone, red rrey, Verne Marshall and Tod Porter. MABEL G. FOSTER FUNERAL MONDAY Mabel Grace Foster, a resident of Medford for the past three years, having made her home with her sister, Mrs. J. E. Grib ble at 139 Kenwood avenue, passed away Saturday morning, after a brief illness. Miss Foster was born at Boston on Sept. 28, 1869. Her life was full and Interest ing. For three years she taught school in Boston and Vermont. She studied art for three years in Italy, and has always enjoyed making sketches for her friends. She was well known In the east for her art lectures, and for some years was art critic for one of the Boston daily newspapers. She had done a great deal of writing, some of her work be-' ing published In book form. One book, "The Heart of the Doctor." was based on her experience in settlement work in Boston. She was in active work in New York city for 16 years. During the last war she reviewed moving pictures for selection for sol diers overseas. For the past year, Miss Foster has worked with the Red Cross Hospital Recreation Board at Camp White. She was active In the Merriss Circle In the Pres byterian church. . As a young girl in Jersey City, N. J., she joined the Congrega tional church, of which her fath er was pastor. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. J. E. Gribble of Medford: a brother, Harold Day Foster, Portland; five nieces and neph ews, and six grand-nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be con conducted from the Perl Funeral Home on Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock, Rev. Harry Hansen, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, officiating. Concluding services will be private. Inter ment will be in the family plot in Lowell, Mass. Burner Co., at a recent board of directors' meeting In Orovllle, Cal. Milnes. who is Medford manager of the company, suc ceeds Charles Humphreys of Mo desto, Cal., to the post. Other officers elected at the meetihg were: P. Dalporto of Sacramento, president, H. A. Bruce of Marysville, secretary, and Charles Humphreys, treas urer. Mr. HflTnPff whn hna ViAttn Dun. elated with the Western Oil and Burner Co. fnr tha nnit fntir years, will continue as the local manager. VALLEY PIONEER TO LAST REWARD Special D.A.V. Meet Slated For Tuesday Evening at Armory The Disabled American Vet erans will hold a special meet ing Tuesday at 8 p. m. in the armorv of fmeclal Interact tn men of World war No. 2 whn nave been discharged from serv ice Decause oi some disability either wounds, accident or sick ness. The D. A. V. points out that government has laws giving ex-service disabled men compen sation and benefits because of disabilities received in service but the application forms must be made out right. The D. A. V., it is stated, has service officers trained in this work. The state' off icer and the local service man. Frank Hoi- brook, will be at the armory Tuesday afternoon to contact any one wishing to consult them about their case. The sooner such claims arc established the better it wi!l be for soon they will be coming in faster, the D. A. V. officers say. After Tuesday's meeting and initiation of new members there will be a feed. All new veterans with their wives and mothers are welcome at the meeting. Genre? Itilev Mvern nne nf the oldest ninneers nf the state having lived in Oregon for 88 years, and in southern Oregon for 79 years, passed away at the home of his son, Jacob. G. Myers. at Central Pnint Orpimn tnte Saturday night, after a brief ill ness Hue tn henrt trnnhla' Myers was born in Birmingham, iowa, on uec. n, mat, and when just a baby crossed the plains by team and covered wapnn with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Myers, it tooK them two months 10 maxe ine trip, and they en countered manv hardshins nn the trip. He Was a fine flirt ffpntlAmnn and loved to tell about the early life in Oregon. He was able to be up and about until a few days before his death. He is survived hv nnn enn T cob Gorden Myers of Central Point; one daughter, Mrs. Addic Walker of Gold Hill, Ore., and one sister, Mrs. Laury Dias of Central Point; 9 grandchildren. three ereat-granrtsnns great-granddaughter. One of his grandsons was reported missing in action on May 30, 1943, a member of the United States navy. Funeral services will ho (inn. dUCted fmm the Perl TT,,norn1 Home on Tuesday afternoon at" 2 o'clock. Rev. D. E. Millard nf- ficiatlnff. Interment mil! tnlro place in the Central Point ceme tery, beside his wife. Marffsirpf M. Myers, who passed away on January 14, 1938. Harold E. Sander Is Advanced to Captain AAr Ferry Command Harold E. Sander has been ad vanced to the rank nf rantnin at Long Beach. Calif., where he is stationed with the AAF ferrying command. Capt. Sander, who has been in the army air corps more than a year, teaches instru ment flying. Capt. Sander has two broth ers, both in the air corns. Onn brother, Aubrey Sander, is assis tani ingnt officer at Dorr Field, Arcadia, Fla., and the youngest brother, F. Cyril Sander, recent ly inducted into the corps, is stationed at Tampa, Fla. Both Capt. Sander and Flight Officer Sander were evneri. enced pilots before going into me army. Tne former learned to fly many years ago and tauffht flvinff in. Medfnrd The three young men are sons of Mr. and Mrs, Fred C. Sander, R. 2. ILAUDE MANKE IS U. S. NAVY ENSIGN IEB0SILL HELD BY SWISS MILNES VICE PRESIDENT . WESTERN OIL, BURNER Victor Milnes was elected vice president of the Western Oil and Claude Manlre. nn nt Mi. anil Mrs. Julius Manke, of Route 1, has received a commission as ensign in the navy, according to word received by the parents Saturdav. Englsn Mnnko whn has served over eight years in ine navy, and whose record In cludes battle action in the Paci fic, was promoted irom chief yeoman. Ensicn Manlce visited hU rtar- ents and his wife and two-year-old daughter Sandra, here a few weeks ago while en route to newly assigned duty at Pacific Beach. Wash. The wife and daughter are malcintr their l-mmn with Mr. and Mrs. Julius Manke pending the officer's more per manent assignment.. Dm Mall Tribune Want Ads. According tn wnrd repeiveH here by relatives, Lt. Vance Bos well, former Medfnrd hnv who shot down recently while passing over Switzerland on a bombing mission and is now interned in Switzerland for the duratinn nf the war. In a letter from his com manding officer, a major sta tioned at London, to Lt. Bos well's mother. Mrs. Harrv well of Beaverton, Ore., it was learned that he was serving as bombardier nn the nlnnn whinh was taking part in the action. .Bosweu and his twin sister, June, attended the Wal and Were well-knnwn here TVTorf. ford, relatives of Lt. Boswell are two uncies, .tioaney scnuier of 21 Willamette avenue, and I. E. Schuler of 112 Medfnrd Heitrht and his grandmother, Mrs. Ida scnuier of 1011 W. Tenth street. Salvation Army In Special Rally Day A Srjeclal Rallv Dav 1 heinn observed bv the Salvatinn Ai-mv with the program to be held at the army headquarters, Fourth and Bartlett streets this morning HI :JU O ClOCIC. The nrnornm will feature Mrs. Elve Prenine and a group of her accordion pupils and other young people will be invited to take part. Each tiersnn nn the will receive a favor and prizes win also Be awarded. In addition every one attending will be pre sented with a Rally Day favor. Presentations will be made to the person bringing the most visitors and to the family with the most members present. Work on was begun 1882. the Panama canal by the French in TO OUR CUSTOMERS Vie Will Be Closed FROM Oct. 10 to Oct. 25 TO Paint and Redecorate and Allow Our Personnel A Vacation . . .Yes! We're Going Hunting QUALITY MARKET 217 W. Main. Phone 476S Medford, Ore mS imt - - : 'l fm tr.- -f : ft I , : ii M rary Doe Do Solumnly Swear It is the tradition of America that women share dangers as well as privileges. In times of crisis, throughout the glorious history of this nation, men and women have stood shoulder to shoulder. Women in this war are not ess ; courageous than the heroines of the past ... and tcday they have an unprecedented opportunity to serve their country. One of them is with the Coast Guard, which enlists and trains women to replace men now held at shore stations to perform vital technical, administrative and clerical duties. 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