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MEDFORD ' MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1943. PAGE NINE LOCAL and lough from Farragut, Ida., U Ed- I Ck.iltv iMmiin wmnH class. He Is visiting his mother, cruiting station in Medford. May Here Wayne May, for mer Medford man, is here visit ing friends and relatives. Mr. Mav is connected with the United Air Lines in San Fran cisco, Cam. mis parents, oir. ana Mrs. T. E. May, live at 616 S. Newtown avenue. At Farragut Reporting this week at the U. S. Naval Train ing Station at Farragut, Idaho, were two eagie roint coys, Glenn William Waddell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claud W. Waddell, and Larry Dean Carlson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gus C. Carlson." e Baers Hare Philip A. Beers, teaman secona cjass, is nome on leave visiting friends and- rela tives. Beers enlisted at the navy recruiting station In Medford Oct. 27, 1942. His mother, Mrs. Amy Beers, - resides at 119V4 Washington street in Medford Fines ..Levied Car! A. Al bright was fined $25 in city police court this morning for reckless driving. Police said he was driving on North Grape street without lights. Fined $10 each for drunkenness were Al bert W. Calhoun, 61, and Joe E. Hines, B8. At Michigan State Edwin M, Lemlre, son of George B. Le- mire of Route 1, is now attend ing the 310th college training detachment at Michigan State unllana I IT.naf T nnoinrf 4nr course of army air force instruc tion lasting approximately five months. After completing the course he will be appointed an aviation cadet. Wilton Returns Lester Wil son, first class petty officer jn the navy Seabees, has returned to Medford from California due to the illness of Mrs. Wilson, who is a patient in Community hospital. Mr. Wilson had been in Medford on leave and was due to leave from California for overseas duty when called home by Mrs. Wilson's illness. Visits . Mother Mrs. Aubrey Pugh of Portland returned home last night by plane after being in Medford since Sunday morn ing. Mrs. Pugh was here to be with her mother, Mrs. Frank Edwards, 1105 West Fourth St., who underwent maior surgery Monday at Sacred Heart hospi tal. Mrs. Edwards is reported to be doing well. . Building Permit! Dorothy O. Root of 524 Benson street ap plied at the city inspector's of fice yesterday for a permit to build a private garage at a stated cost of $150. Mrs. Carrie M. Ly man of 316 King street applied for a permit to reshingle her residence at a stated cost of $150. Homer J. Reed of 328 Ed wards street applied for a permit to repair a front porch at a stat ed cost of $50. POCAHONTAS DANCE SAT. NITE OCT. 9, 9:30 REDMAN HALL 4th and Apple St. 3 Don't F.liss the MERRICK'S BALLROOM 4 Honrs of Dancing . -8 to 12 RAY'S MUSIC O SAT-KITE PERSONAL CALENDAR . Friday 8:00 p. m. District Four. Ore gon State Nurses association, social meeting at home of Miss manna nanley, Ht. 2. Camp White . nurses to be guests. Members with cars asked to meet at Community hospital or courthouse at 7:45 to provide transportation for others. 1:00 p. m. Daughter! of Union Veterans, business meet ing at armory. Saturday 12:30 p. m. Zuleima temole No. 13, Daughters of Nile, lun cheon at Masonic temple at Ash- iana, toiiowed by ceremonial meeting. 2:00 p. m. Juvenile club. home of Mrs. Ida M. Wilson, 7 Chestnut street. 2:00 p. m Rogue River Val ley College Women's club, home of Mrs. G. S. Jennings, Saginaw Drive. Miss Cecelia McCorkle will review the book, "The Greatest American Woman, Lucretia Mott, by L. C. M Hare. The social hour will be in charge of Mrs. C. B. Cordy Sponsoring Dance A dance, sponsored by the Pocahontas lodge, will be held at the Red man hall. Fourth and Apple streets, Saturday, Oct. 9. A large attendance is expected. Dance Saturday Upper Rogue Grange is sponsoring e benefit dance Saturday, Oct. 9, in the Grange hall. Gibson's or chestra will furnish music, and the first 20 servicemen will be admitted free. . Cox Returnt Pvt. William J. Cox, who,, finished his basic training at the marine base in San Diego, Calif., recently, has returned to San Diego for duty after spending a furlough in Medford visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cox of 336 May street. Pvt. Cox has been in the marine corps for two months. Alexander Home Pvt. Allen Alexander was in Medford last week visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Alexander, 106 Almond street. Pvt. Alexander had just completed his "boot camp" training at the marine base in San Diego, Calif. On completion of the training, he was transferred into the marine air corps. Arriving here Wed nesday of last week, he left Med ford yesterday to return to San Diego for assignment. Receives Wlngt Maurice J. Sample, son of Mrs. Muriel C. Sample, 306 North Peach St., Medford, received his wings when he graduated as a second lieutenant from the Marfa, Tex., AAF pilot school recently, ac cording to an announcement by Col. George F. Hartman, com manding officer. Sample was commissioned upon completion of his course in training in twin engine planes. He 'was assigned here from Lemoors basic flying school, Lemoore. Calif. Sample is a graduate of Medford high school. ' . Phelan Promoted Word has been received that Owen K. Phelan, local electrician now in the Navy Seabees, has been pro moted to the rating of Chief Electflcian's Mate. Mr. Phelan, whose home Is at 732 West Sec ond street in this city, was em ployed by the California Oregon Power company as a merchan dise serviceman prior to his en listment in July, 1942. After re ceiving his basic training at Camp Bradford, Va., he was transferred to Camp Peary, Va., POPULAR PRICES SSiiSSsS i safe 2 2 BANDS HALLS where he has served until re cently as an Instructor in the primary military training de partment. For the past few weeks he has attended a chief petty officers' school, and upon completion of the course receiv ed the rating of CEM and assign ment to a battalion. Mrs. Phelan is employed locally at the Jack son County Federal Savings and Loan association. Chief Phelan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Phelan. reside at 604 North Riverside. - Starts Training Aviation Cadet Austin J. Murray, 19, has just commenced the army's primary flight training course at Thunderbird Field, II, Para- dlse Valley, Phoenix, Ariz., ac cording to a news release from the field. Murray Is the son of Mrs. Ivan D. Murray, 1033 West Eleventh St. He Is a graduate of Medford high school and was employed at one time by T. A Culbertson at the Medford air port. i Cadet Murray's previous training has been at Jamestown college, Jamestown, N. Dakota and pre-flight at Santa Ana, Calif. - . Honor Graduate Lt. Warren Carlyle Bayllss of the U. S. marine corps was one of the honor graduates in the class which recently completed pri mary flight instructors' school at the naval air station at New Orleans, La., according to a dis patch from the school. Lt. Bay- liss has been assigned to a mar ine base in California. He at tended Medford high school and the University of Washinnton and for two years years before enlisting in the marine corps was associated with newspapers and magazines as an advertising man. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bayliss of Mountcrest Ranch. Hilt. Calif. Lt. Bayllss' older brother, James, is in the navy and stationed in New Cale donia and his younger brother. Bill, is at the University of Colorado, Boulder, for training under the navy s V-12 program. Tl CALLED BY DEATH Wright Hicks, a native of Southern Oregon, having been born in Ashland, April 27, 1896, passed away- at a local hospital October 7. The family home is oi Oak Grove road, route No. 2 Medford. He has been employed by the California Oregon Power com pany as lineman for the past 20 years, and before that was em ployed by the City of Ashland. Mr. Hicks was united in mar riage to Miss Ruby Johnson at Ashland in 1923. He is survived by his wife, his mother, Mrs. Eda Hicks, one sister, Miss Er nestine Hicks and an aunt, Mrs. A. H. Thompson, all of Ashland, and one brother, Howard Hicks, Yrexa, Calif. Funeral services will be con. ducted from Perl funeral home Monday at 2 p. m. The Rev. Ward Rice, pastor of the First Christian Church officiating. In terment will take place in the Mountain, View Cemetery, Ash- iana. Bioff Recount Extortion Deal New York, Oct. 8 U.R) The payment of $100,000 from three theatrical companies to the In ternational Alliance of Theatri. cal and Stage Employes raised the demands of "the boys" from one-half to two-thirds in 1935 wiuie Bioff, convicted extor tioner testified today. California s average yearly crop of lemons between 1928 and 1937 was 7,881,000 boxes. Continuous Sat. k Sun. DOORS OPEN at 1:45 TONITE k SAT. GENE AUTRY and Smiley Burnett , U CALL OF THE CANYON plus . SCATTERGOOD SURVIVES A MURDER . Our Xfbbe Margaret Hares SUM. k MOW. CHETNICKS MRS. WIGGS of the CAIBAGI PATCH WAITING DETAIL T( Miss Jeanne Lorraine Swayne, IS Cowgill Court, Medford, has enlisted In the WAVES, women's service of the U. S. Navy, and is awaiting assignment in the WAVES training school at Hunt er college of Columbia univer sity, new xorK city, it, was an nounced here yesterday by Re. cruiting Specialist Herbert W. Crain, in charge of the navy re cruiting substation at Medford, which handles applications for WAVES in this area. Miss Swayne was formally sworn Into the WAVES at the Portland branch, office of naval officer procurement. She com. pleted her final tests with an outstanding record. . Graduating from St Mary's Academy in the class of '43, Miss swayne was a member of the Young Ladies Sodality while at tending school. Since her gradu ation, she has attended Medford business college, and for the past four months, has been employed as a cashfer at the Roxy Ann Confectionery in Medfbrd. Miss Swayne is a member of the Sacred Heart parish of the Catholic church in Medford. She is the daughter of Mrs. Barbara Swayne of this city. DIES OF BURNS Ashland. Oct. 8. fScl.l Col. Carl Elmer Winkelman of the united states marine corps, well Known Ashland man, died at Army Dispensary Camp Lockett, Cal., Oct. 3, as a result of burns received while fighting a forest tire at Pine Valley, Calif. At the time of his death he was serving as an instructor, and only a few days previously had received word of a pending promotion to technical sergeant, Remains are being forwarded to Ashland for burial. Cpl. Winkelman was an Ash land high school graduate, and spent much of his life here. The Grange Sams Valley Orange Sams Valley Grange is spon soring a "hard ' times" dance Saturday night at Grange hall The public is invited and ladies are to wear house dresses and men their overalls. Refresh ments wlll.be served. ' .. Plans are being made for carnival and bazaar October 29 Next 'regular' meeting of grange,. October 16, will be featured by a pot-luck supper. At the meetlnff October 2: Emmett Nealon presided In the absence of Master Elwood Ab bot, who had gone deer hunt ing. Each person attending brought articles which were auctioned off for war bonds. Ed Stone acted as auctioneer. It has been announced that Sams Valley Grange members and other residents purchased more than $8,000 in war bonds dur ing the recent drive. Oat Mall Tribune Want Ada. I. I VJ . Nights Only Weekdays Doors Open 1i4S TONITE k SAT. MAT k ROY WRITES THE LAW WITH FLAMING BULLETS! Heart of The Golden West with Roy ROGERS Ruth TERRY PLUS Tb(Ru4Mu lotttUt fcUal MWlUt ASHLAND MARINE vise E FAKE IS CLAIM OF BIOFF New York, Oct. 8 (U.PJ How Motion Picture Executive Joseph Schenck, who later' had Income tax troubles of his own, helped a gangster fake his in come was told today in the fed eral court trial of eight Chicago mobsters and a Newark labor leader charged with extorting $1,000,000 from the Hollywood industry. Willie Bioff, convicted extor tionist and the government's star witness In the trial, which in volves the International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Em ployes (AFL), testified that in June, 1937 he swapped $100,000 cash for a check from Schenck. 'I want to get a good farm," he said he told Schenck, adding that he was afraid to because of "what my income might look like." Schenck then helped him fake his income records by trading him the $100,000 check which he deposited in his bank so that he could appear in need of money. Because of later "pub licity he said, he never did buy the farm. "Publicity," he said, also caused his official resignation as George E. Browne's aide after the latter, also a convicted ex tortionist, was re-elected presi dent of the IATSE in 1938 at the spring convention in Cleveland. HARTLEY FUNERAL TO BE IN ASHLAND Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Louise Hartley of Phoe nix, who died October S, will be held at the Ashland Presby terian church Saturday, October 9, at 2 p. m. Mrs. Hartley was the wife ofC. C. Hartley and had made her home in Phoenix for 35 years. She is survived by her hus band, a sister and a brother in Ashland, Mrs. Eva Frost and Wilmer Poley, and another sister, Mrs. Minnie Campbell of Redding, Calif. . J. P. Dodge and Sons of Ash land are . in charge of funeral arrangements. Farmers this year are asked to produce 87.3 billion eggs, enough to make a path fo eggs 10 leet wide around the earth at the equator.- . CARD OF THANKS Wa wish to express our thanks to our Mends for their sympathy and for the beautiful flowera In the loss of our husband and father.-,-Mrs. Carl Bowman, ' -- Mr. and Mm. Al Nordqulst and eon, Darreu. 1 1 SUNDAY ' 7 JU ENDS TOMORROW! . V a.ft$t HOpf & lamour. Ill ' ) Continuous POSTAL COMPANY New York. Oct. 8. U.B Postal-Telegraph passed Into his tory today as the company was absorbed into Western Union to give the nation a single domes tic telegraph agency. Consummating negotiations of several years, the merger be came effective last midnight, when all employes and facilities of Postal came under the direc tion of Western Union. All offices formerly operated by Postal will become Western Union offices and a number are expected to be closed. For $75, invested In a $100 war bond, the army can get a small wall tent, a waterproof bedding roll and a khaki cotton shirt. Too Late To Classify ICE CREAM In bulk aold at Jannlna Penny-Wlae Drug store. WANTED Shells, rifles, pistols, and bicycles. Will purchase or trade. 60S So. Newtown. FOR BALE 1930 Model A coupe; JJ sDeclal: n automatic: a pump; 762 M.M.; 88-65, and 82 special 46 Colter 38 Colts; 33 automatic; l'J nause shot 4un; bicycle. SOS So. Newtown. FOR SALE Box springs, like new. Phone 4322. FOR SALE Baby "beef, priced right, Please move your steers on pasture here, pnone wis. FOR SALE Fryers, too each. Dial 4269. FOR SALE 1 dozen 4-manths-old White Rock pullets. Sl.oo each, Also voune rabblta for frying. L. P. West, Klnga Hwy., Box MS, Phone 6518. FOR SALE Winchester 13 -gauge pump gun with shells, 35-35 rule with shells, new 33 with shells. See after 6:00 p. m., 37 Louis. ROOM FOR RENT 84.00, 111J E Main., WANTED 811k finisher. Apply in person. West? Side Cleaners, 34 No. Holly. FOR SALE OR TRADE For hay, light tractor with plow attachment, cheap. Rt. 1, Box 674, Meyers Lane. Phone D7B2. WANTED---Home 6782. for kitten. Phone FOR SALE 6 months old special mating Black Minorca pullets. Phone 6174.t WANTED School boy to rake leaves and out -lawn Saturday mornings. 'Phone 3106.' ELDERLY COUPLE wants mlddle , aged woman to help with house- . work. Phone 7314, -35 Kenwood Ave. FOR SALE 1932 Dodge six-motor r car complete. 28 Almond, Phone 8417. - .U- WANTED Gas heating atove. Phone 8186. FOR SALE About S dot.' chickens. If taken all In lot will very reason able Mrs. P. O, Blghsm, 606 N. Grape St.. FOR BALE Compton'a Enevelopdle, SIS; chest of drawer 10; si folding bed and mattreea 10. 43S Kins Bt- FOR BALE 5M (alios Stent tank; Binder twine; 1 Estate oil neater. Cullen Motor as Implement Co., 139 S. iUveraldt. Phone 390. HASH OWNERS Recently Installed a three-bin complete parte system Cullen Motor & Implement Co, 13 8. Riverside, Phone 8908. FOR RENT Apt.. 1 large room, fur nished for light nouseaeepwt. per month. Lights and water paid, downstairs. Call alter P 105 So. Grape St. ICE CREAM In bulk aold at Jarmlna penny-Wlae Drug a tore. FOR SALE Beauty Reat 108 Crater Lake Ave. for balk 3-room house at 1013 No. central. In rear pierce a auui Freight. To bt moved, beet offer takea It. yr kale 31-30 rifle with shells, also 25-88 aneut. noooe .raauiw Post. 1802 West Main. FOR SALE 1934 Ford eedan. looka smri ii new. Motor lust hauled. Standard Oarage. XagM Point. FOR SALE Black fur coat, excellent oondiuon, site . reiepnone am. FOR SALE 10 New Zealand white bred does, 1 buck, wiuow opnnae Dlst.. on Old Stage Rd. Rout 1, Box 140. for sale Beautv shoo equipment. Cheap If taken at once. inmm 824 West 11th. FOR SALE Large weaner pigs. ell, So. Peach. FOR SALE Horse drawn spring tooth, 10-inch piow: iwewanee liti gating pump, Wltn a-norae muwi , 1 10-tube Zenith radio, table model, 518 Crater Lake Ave. tor SALE 8 heifers and a bull un related, milking enortnorns. eacei lent Individuals, top breeding. John Dunlap, Delta water Hoaa. ATTRACTIVE and coey to the last detail, well constructed, lour room and bath, fireplace, hardwood floors and Venetian blinds. Con veniently located. 83760.00 Fur niture can be purchased. H. L. Cook, 1104 W. Main. WANTED Boya' Phone 6101 junior bicycle, ST. ANNE'S ALTAR SOCIETY Rum mage sale. Oct. 16 and 16th. In for mer Al Plcht building, 304 East Main. FIR SAWDUST and hngfuet for bum era. Medford Fuel. Tel. 8111. FOtTNTAIN MERCHANTS LUNCH ev ery noon at .Jarmlna Penny-Wlae Drug etore. FRYERS, grapea, black figs, delivered, Phone 6210. WANTED TO BUY Automatl gauge shot gun. 139 so. nr. WANTED TO BUY 2-bedroom, mod ern home, cash up to 43600. mate address and price. Tribune Box 4597. FOUNTAIN MERCHANTS LUNCH ev ery' noon at Jarmlna Penny-Wise Drug store. LOST No. a ration books. W. M. Bryant, Route 3, Box 13-C NOTICE Blden'a Shoe Service will fee closed from Oct. loth to oot. autn LOST Get ration book "A". Leo L. Taylor, Rt. 1, Box 35X, Medford. LOST Scottle dog. Reward. t 8668 or call at 111 Laurel. ICE CREAM In bulk eold at Jarmlna Penny-Wise Drug Store. FOR BAU 1840 Chevrolet, Special Deluxe club eoupe, extras, Sl.ooo.00 cash, 3S No. Central. FOUNTAIN MERCHANTS LUNCH SV- ery noon at Jarmlna Penny-wiaa Drug Store. $12,0001:; acre dairy ranch. Bear Creek aoU. partially Irrigated. Modern house, tenant house, two barns, Grade "A equip ment. Two miles from Medford. Let us show you this. M 7CA 4-room cottage, cloee In. tPJtlijV paved street, attractive. oil circulator Included. SPENCER-BAOLKr AOINOT 103 W. Mala PI- - i 2078 or eeos FOR SALE Large e bee trio clock. Bert McDonald, Commercial use. 104 King. FOR SALE 80 large platter. commercial electrlo toaster. McDonald. 104 King. Bert FOR SALS Lavatories. Crescent wrenches and stuison wrenonea. Bert McDonald, 104 King. FOR SALX Folding steal tote. Bar McDonald, 104 King. FOR SALE Commercial (a plate, alao two small gaa platat. Bert Mc Donald, 104 King. FOR SALE Simmons tingle at 104 Xing. oots. Bert McDonald, WANTED To buy for cash, small pi ano. Bute make and where it cam be seen. Tribune Box 4226. FOR SALE Clarinet, cornet, trum pet, saxophone, trombone, guitar, reeda, strings and accessories. Also one used drum set and 12-bass ao eordlon. Phone Puruckera, 4196. FOR SALE Battery radio complete with battery. May be seen at Med ford Center Barber Shop. BARBER shop for sale. Sea Jim Grimes at Medford Center Barber Shop. WANTED Commercial spraying. 8686. McGonagle. Ph. DRIVER wanted. Medford Fuel, 1132 N. Central. WANTED Commercial spraying. Phone Wlthrow, 6661. MOVING to all parte of Oregon. Washington, California, by padded vane Regular service. Bads Trans fer. Dial 2838. WANTED On or mora bunchet of shingles. Phone 4897. WANTED or fat lambs. Writ eard or letter to P. O. Box 468. Mad ford, Ore.- . : PHILIP PT AND ROHR. ' FOR oil heaters, new end old, Joe J Jones. 421 King. HIGHEST CASH FRICBS Paid for Good Used Cars HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 So. Riverside Dial 4980 ZERO CLUB Out of bounds, civilians only Delicious chicken and steak dinners 7:00 p. m., 3 a. m., except Sunday. Phone day time S300, night 9101. thews Dally at lt4S-ai44-liM END! TOMORROW! 7T 1 in ' nftnMnn , and UW vim UOM UROL SUNDAY FRED WARING and His Boys la 9 with DICK POWELL a Host of Lovelies and -Plus- WllllAMHtNUia. a 6RACE "MBrtt feoanr tr - eiaNA ' x SARRTMORE rJ rrrrrrrrrL r.'fl I Tliassfl -r,fag V AM 7sV fUmt V ' . lOE SAWYER