Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 03, 1943, Page 10, Image 10

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    PAGE TEN
FINAL RITES FOR
CARLO.
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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
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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. Every woman who answers this
urgent call to service with the SPARS will fulfill the duties of men who have already been called to battlestations ' V
SEEVE Bll to
UE COUHTTE Y KEEPS YU MSir!
Young Women Are Needed
Right NOW in the
1. IN WINTfO
Vile Insulation Increases Comfort 111
Keeping i houst warm in
winter: ii limply matter of
noi losing the heat created
by burning fuel. Actual tens
how tavingt from 11 to
40 are being made. It's not
O- I'l only wise and economical to
Ljjj-l Mve fuel it's patriotic.
2. IN
Reduces Inside Temperature 1 to 15
m
Intulation iin't one aeaion
from escaping in the winter
it keeps the tun's heat out in
in summer, ne cooler
comfortable -
home now.
lnsultlt youi
NOTHINQ DOWN-START PAY I NO HO
VEMIER hi BALANCf ON EASY TERMS
The government hat approved the ABC
Special Budget Payment Plan for insulation.
Imulate now with no down payment. Pay
menu start November 1st and the balance it
paid in eajy, convenient instilments.
MEDFORD LUMBER CO.
Dial 2249 for FREE Estimate
3rd and Fir Mtdford
Xl :
ills
Women's Reserve of the United
States Coast Guard
- This Is
SPAR
WEEK
In Medford!
tSTf7 TMn 0 """S woman that th.
WEEK, beglrmlng Tu..d.y. Octob.t Sth. Sh. ui
Urn L"Z' qUr,i0n" "d fliv, fuU 'n'"on eon'
and other fact, eonc.rnlng th. SPARS. Beeausa of
h urgent need for young women In this emergency
this menage Is published by ancy.
The CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY