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. PAGE TWO EXPECTING STORK NEAR CHRISTMAS Portland, Ore., Dec. 8 U.B Mrs. Marvin Wilson was smiling today over prospects of ap proaching childbirth despite the fact she has been in an Iron lung respirator since uci. is. She was cheered because doc- fn.. whn week afn desDalred for ' her life, today expressed Hope for ner recovery. And she was smiling because i... k,i.hnH rnl Marvin Wil son, had arrived at their home at near by Harmony point irom India. Bh-lcksn br Polio Mrs. Wilson was placed in the respirator wnen sne was svigkcu with Infantile paralysis. Corporal Wilson's arrival was triumph of mercy over army red tape. Apprised of the young woman's plight, the American Bed Cross went to work. The .nn.nl woa t Q 1 Otl ffl the COm poral'j commanding officer, who granted mm an emersm.-jr -.-iniioh Armv nlanea brought him on the long flight half way around the world. "We are expecting the new baby about Christmas time," said Mrs. Wilson's mother,. Mrs. B. M. Davis. "It'll be a wonder ful Christmas for us." The Wilson's have ion, IS months old. Mrs. Davis said physicians at the Hahnemann hospital at Port land, where Mrs. Wilson is un der treatment, plan to use the new spinal anaesthesia method during the childbirth. IVERSON FUNERAL Funeral services for George Hans Iverson, 89, who died Bun day night of a heart ailment, will be held at Perl's at 2 p. m. Friday, the Rev. Louis Klrby, pastor of the First Methodist church officiating. Interment will be In I. O. O. F. cemetery. Born in Minnesota on Aug. 27, 1884, Mr. Iverson lived for sev eral years In Tacoma, Wash., be fore moving to Oold Hill. In 1918 ha moved to Medford and had resided here since, being a member of the Eagles and Qdd Fellows' lodges and a Townsend club and civic leader. He Is survived by one daugh ter, Mrs. Q. E. Matthews of Klamath Falls; two sons, Wal lace, In the U. S. army stationed at Miami Beach, Fla., and Arthur, of Vallejo, Calif., three brothers In Minnesota, four grandchildren and a slster.'who lives In Canada. LARSON ADMITS QUILT IN RATION BOOK THEFT KtHh Lawrence Larson, (8. entered plea of guilty la Jus tloe court yesterday to the theft of gas ration books from the "Don and Betty" service sts tlon near Eagle Point, and trie case was certified to the Juve nile court for disposition. A .charge of driving an auto with inadequate lights followed the same procedure. Only one of the ration books missing was recov ered. The Juvenile officer said Larson gave some tickets to hov friends with autos, some to kin. nd tried to sell some without success. What's Doing at U. S. O.'s Riverside USO Riverside USO took on a "Chrlstmnsy" look when a group of high school students, Hortense Jennings. Phyllis Whttlock and Eileen Young, displayed un usual artistic ability on the win dows. Alvin Pena managed the ladder and hammer for Frances Kenyon who directed placing of decorations. T-Cpl, Daniel Bordelon and Pvt. Michael Collettl of the Oflth Division added festive touches to the main lounge. T-Sgt. Carl Foyer of the 48th Field Hospital will arrange the manger scene on the mantlo. Army wives are collecting green ery and will put on the finishing toucnes including tnrce Christ mas trees. A full holiday program Is scheduled for the military per sonnel. New Star Scores Hit In "Claudia" Here Sunday i ai i uji.m ilium mi'fww" mm in a w'"'S'.''Wwynw '."' H.m !g- -6' CuA i rPstJ iswswsWIkWstsswswswsWsWsswtswswswsWJfikliklf- wrAS&'Ai'.teBtokWeetWM Magnetic unusual unpre dictable, Dorothy McGulre, Hol lywood newcomer, stars' In the T A circuit court Jury, William Hammett, Medford foreman, In verdict returned yesterday afternoon, found Chauncey F. Arant, 89, in his compensation suit against the State Industrial Accident commission, entitled to 75 per cent of permanent par tial disability of an arm. Arant asked for a total permanent dis ability award. The suit grew out of an accident last March at the Jantzncr sawmill near Prospect In which Arant sustained an in- Jury. - . Two special venires were drawn to supplement the regular Jury list for the civil action, the only one on the court calendar for this month. Court officials said there, are a number of civil actions pending, but nobody wanted to try them until after January l. Ration Calendar No service on matters requir ing panel action In less than 24 hours at 'local war price and la tlonlng board. Ration Book No. 3 (Brown stamps for purchase of meats, fats, etc.) January 1, 1944 Expiration date of brown stamps L, M, N, P and Q. P becomes valid on D- cember 12, and Q on December 19. Ration Book No. 4 (Processed fruits and vegetables. Jams and Jellies) December 20 Expiration date of green stamps A, B and C. January id, 1I4 xniratlun date ox green stamps D, E and F Sugar January IS. 1944 Expiration date ot stamp 29, in Book Four, good for S pounds. - Shoes Stamp No. 18, Book One, and Airplane" stamp No. 1, Book Three, valid for one pair each for Indefinite period. Fuel Oil January 3, 1944 Expiration date of period 1 coupons in new fuel oil rations. February 8. 1944 ExDiration date of period 2 coupons which became valid November SO. Gasoline January 21. 1944 Exolratlon date of No, 9 stamns In A bonk each good for 3 gallons. Value of Gasoline Coupons! A, Bl, CI, 3 gallons; BS. C2. R and T, 8 gallons: D, 1.8 gallons: E, 1 gallon. Tires Cars with C ration books mnst have tires Inspected every 3 months; B books, every 4 months A doors, every 6 months. Com mercial motor vehicles, tire in spection every 8 months or uv. ery 3000 miles, whichever comes first. No local board service on tire applications until after panel meetings eacn Tuesday and Fri day mornings. COSMETICS PLANT ntlRNS Chlcaen. Dec ft 1I PI Fir. aestroyed the main manufactur ing and storaee nlant nf Prlncnu Pat. Ltd.. manufacturers of rouge, lipstick and other cos metics, earlv todav. rauslna riam. age estimated bv the owner at iedU.UUU. NOtiS BETTER AT ANY MCE 2 pkg 39 ctntft MEDFORD MAIL Craterlan's Sunday offering,. "Claudia." In a story as un- with Ina Claire and Reg Car usual as Its new star, Robert I diner. Talent Seniors to Stage Class Play Thursday Evening ' Talent, Dec. 8 Senior class of Talent high school will pre sent ' their three-act comedy, "Pigtails," Thursday at 8 p. m. Wilbur Braun is the well known author of this clean, wholesome epic of America domesticity. MONTGOMERY WARD 3t ' t ILou know ' T) f w she wants a lovely fur M I .iw j I SABLE-DYED CONEY fo'W ' '111 l II liij' J Words moke U easy to give her what' ifitK ' l;Ai', l?rw T'.:Sv .II ' VI ti.t .1.1 I Bait, relnfeiud lor wew. Ilwil ft. AV JtW '4.2L-"! vv Mmm 47 Mi? m T I 1 II. ' MmHH, PvyiMirt Fta I S.Jr li! 1 ff fw'' II I VI J . - f . I I loowng rorwora to o Ivrlovgh ningf Tes or no, ' r-" r-.r,-..vi C'l f Vf I i tZ .-'.MZhmXBk. Mil I . ' " ' --tw tm4,-;&Vir mm!rmtM II - own I A dress e4 shkMng os youf eyes on Chrbtmas morning starred with sequtnt, NLiJ Ijj eA"'4 V 1 . '"&lT ICiH (V'lViflJ .1 I .i -.1 j j ,-,.- ..... V tan " astU-t'A'ifil s wim nouneaos . , imrreo ana arapea ana oeaecaea wim sows, uramanc I 1 J Zfl f! IsSJ I& ft I IBioca, giowsng posren in rayon crape or rayon rarrara. ine wveiiesi nngt your I 1 I ylji I seen at such low prices I Sites for juniors, mluet ond women I I (' MiX I : .. 4.90...7.90 9 V I ontgpmery-Ward jVlontgoirj. Ward -sPsiJTssfai wsttm msMtssm wsm sma MsisMsiaaBiiBssss eMsBStgtmsmswsssssBmismmssmemmstsmsswmsstmtmaams' "'smssmsmsmssmsmsmsmsmsMswsts TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. Young plays the supporting lead The play fs series of scream ingly funny esisodes and fast action in pert dialogue. Those having leading parts are Dorothy Schulcr, Monty Montgomery, Aletha Birth-all, Bill Williams, Alice Wooten, Dorothy King, Yvonne Keith, Maxlne Redmon, Norma Work, Jerry Stephens, Eldred Jack and Julia Kllmek. MarJorie Votaw Is directing the production. r lH A RRiTTY NEW DRESS - Jff0J f t)i VfP . .. . . IW n i2WM OREGON, WEDNESDAY, CHRISTMAS PARTY z Camp White, Dec. 8 The old man with the white whiskers Isn't going to let down the 98th Division children this Christ mas. A committee of officers' wives, headed by Mrs. James L. Bradley, wife of the command ing general, is making arrar.ee ments for children's Christmas party to be held December 22 St the Rlversida USO In Medio! d. Assisting Mrs. Bradley are Mrs. Henry C. DeMuth, Mrs. Macy L. Dill. Mrs. Michael E. Hallo- ran, Mrs. Edwin T. May, Mrs Hammond M. Munroe, Mrs. Do Witt Ballard,, Mrs. Thomas J. Counlhan, Mrs. Russell Grayblll. Mrs. Fred W. Shober, Mrs. John G. Cassldy, Mrs. Roy L. Barnes and Mrs. John M. Langstaff. The committee Is canvassing the division to secure names of children of officers and enlist ed men residing In the vicinity of Camp White. Over 180 chil dren ranging from babes-in-arms to 12 years In age are expected to attend. Santa Claua will be on hand to greet the children. Bob Titus of the Medford USO DECEMBER ?, 1943 if helping the committee In ar ranging details of the event, which follows an old army tra dition. Accordion Pupils Present Program At Camp Hospital Camp White, Dec. 8 A color ful and entertaining musical pro cram was presented by the Eve Prentice Accordion studio at the Station Hospital theater. Camp White, Sunday evening with 39 students taking part. Nine-year-old Dale Ward opened the pro gram with "The Star Spangled Banner" and the entire group, dressed in red and blue uni forms, Joined In with "A Patrio tic Medley." Susan Brill and Sonja Peter son, each five years old, dressed In colorful red and blue satin uniforms, scored a real hit Other special numbers were presented by Joan Davis, Max lne Powell. Joan Blumkall, Carol Davis, Glen Yost, Charlotte Grlgsby, Vivian Powell and Darrel Brlttson. Cpl. Gene Netsky, a member of the band, acted as master of ceremonies. ' NO. REAL WINNER Indianapolis, Dec. 8 (U.PJ Sen. Joseph Ball, R., Minn., one of the authors of the Burton-Ball-Hatch-Hill resolution call mmmm A WIMI rnlT IC 1U iuiiiituiut iu ........ . ' ing for post war International collaboration, believes there will be no real winner of the current war, regardless of what nations attain military supremacy, DE ANN A IS 32 Hollywood. Dec. 9 U.B Deanna Durbln Is 22 now. 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