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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1943 KILLED IN ITALY ' Word of the death of their brother. Major Kenneth W Kirtley. In Italy, wa received In Medford yesterday by the Misses Joiephlne and Jacquoue Kirtley, membera of the senior high school staff here, and Ed Kirtley, Fluhrer1 Bakery em ployee. The major was reported killed In action. Major Kirtley. an Infantry officer, was with the original force which landed in North Africa a year ago In No vember and had been on active dutv In that area ever since. The officer, a graduate of the University of Oregon, was com missioned In the regular army In 1938 and had planned an army career. He is survived by his wife, a son three years old and an eight-months-old daugh ter, who reside In Portland, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Kirtley of Eugene In addi tion to the brother and sisters here. Major Kirtley had visited in Medford many times and has a number of friends here. Miss Josephine Kirtley and her brother left Medford yestci day for Eugene and Portland upon receipt of the news. HAILnOADCAN'T WIN Miami, Fla., Dec. 10. (U.B The Florida East Coast Railway company tired of being sued for accidents. When one of Its loco motives collided with a truck at a crossing It immediately brought suit against the trucker owner. But it was In vain. The trucker also filed suit and won $1,008 damages. "weather" Northern California: Fair north and cloudy south portions, with light rain extreme south portion today, tonight and Saturday. Cooler today and considerably cooler Interior portion tonight Fresh winds interior, gradually diminishing. btrTkeTnds . Palnesvllle, O., Dec. 10. U.R) Employes at the Diamond Al kali company's plant returned to work today after the com pany and union announced that a compromise had ended a three-day strike. Bombers Blast French Plant r 4' V , -tf.'i Jap Gun Nest iw caoMe (aa awekla am asst was lakes Aararteaa in Mmawnar la Niw UllMt dart the manl Math ractn efl.aalt. He. Alpha Barfeaa aqalnU thrauffe tha faailsht le aee how U samp looked te the Nips. rv Bmoke and fin fin the air as U. 8. Boston bombers, hlrh orerhnd. blast an Important steal plant at Donaln, France. Tbo plant waa aredaclnx war mato.-lsb for the Nazis. Oth:r plana sw:pl in law over the target te add their bombs to the holooaut. Only r- 7 ' the Cows Are Neutral j far'":. r Cellini prices, ono sent a quart increases, lesal battles, OPA. dalry . men It a all Juit so maeb anlntareillni babble to this Houlhera CalUornla cow, wbo bslleve that milk la Hill n-llk and what on earth to ail the argument about. BROADCAST BOOKS ' New York (U.R) The Co ordinator of' Inter-American Affairs la acquainting Latin American readers with Book-of-Month Club selections by means of a new series of book-reading program which are being sent to more than 800 radio stations In 20 South American counties, it waa announced. The pro grams are sent via microfilm In the form of 15-minute nar rative scripts based on books-o(- the-month and translated into Portuguese and Spanish, i ' " SHAVE AND HAIRCUT Salem, Ore. (U.R) The rising cost of living la clipping Salem males a little closer as union barber shops rate a shave and haircut at $1.25, an all-time high. THE OLD JUDGE SAYS... "Never knew that before. Judge... I would have sworn it was jul (he other way ground." Nf Arthur, the grain used in distflling war-alcohol is not wasnd. In an efficient di tiiiery up to 29 of it is reprocessed and is returned to farms like yours in the form of premium-quality livestock feed. "Remember, IhJa nourishing remainder Is ' plumb (ull of protein, vitamins and carbo hydrates and become a highly-prized feed concentrate. "By developing new products from this processed grain, the modern distilling in dustry has taken a leading part in solving the vital shortage of cattle, and poultry feed ingredients which are rich in vitamins B-l and B-2, so essential to satisfactory growth and production. "And what I have told you (bout the absence of grain waste in making war alcohol, Arthur, also applies in the making of whiskey, altkoutk not iiop kat bun modi ta Ian tmmtty or etcr fiat," MPLORED BY USO Faced with a constantly in creasing number of wives, par ents and other relatives arriving in Medford to visit servicemen at Camp White. Adj. Charles K. Cox of the West Main USO housing bureau this morning again urged Medford residents and those of the surrounding area to list any available rooms with the bureau. At the time of the adjutant's telephone call this morning, 25 persons were at the desk hunting housing accommo dations. : Adj. Cox stated that guest houses at Camp White available to women, relatives of service men are both filled to capacity and that emergency measures must be taken to care for the persons arriving on every bus and train. MRS. HOPFER'S MOTHER KILLED IN EXPLOSION - Mrs. A. It. Hoofer, Jackson ville Star route, received word yesterday of the death earlier in the day of her mother, Mr. Tillie Jordan of San Diego. Mrs. Jordan's death resulted from an explosion of the gas main near her home. Funeral services are to be held Monday. Mrs. Jordan spent several months with her daughter and son-in-law In 1939 and will be remembered by many friends here. She is survived by two sons and another daughter. In addition to Mrs. Hopfer, and several grandchildren. PAPW0RTH FUNERAL TO BE 2 P. M. MONDAY Funeral service for William Robert Papworth, who passed away Wednesday near Phoenix, will be held Monday at 2 p. m. a', the Perl Funeral home. The Rev. W. A. Dawes will officiate, and burial will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Sailors Learn Self-Defense nr.' bbtv 1 saaw i i m tr i.T-iMaw viJ t4 Rj.ln la ibwILwl Im Ma m at thm Man llKO. 'llf.. NSVai TtalD tag Station, when ihonaade of goba are Uniht the elements ef self defenas and orfenao by vetacaa basing Imlraetora. P.O. OPEN LATER What the Girl Scouts Are Doing A Girl Scout Court of Honor will be held Saturday, Dec. 11. between 10 a.'m and 12 noon at the Scout House on East Main St. Four representatives from each Intermediate troop are to attend to learn songs and folk games lor the use of their troop. BIRTHS LEONARD To Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence, Rt 3, Medford, Dec. 9, a Rirl, seven pounds, at Sac red Heart hospital. ALLISON To Mr. and Mrs. Joe, Rogue River, Dec. 8, a girl. 7V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. BRINGS OWN CAKE London (U.R) Leading Air craftsman Fred Edginton, RAF., instead of packing his trouble in his old kit bag, packed a 16- pound, thr-e-tiered wedding cake, complete with silver icing, and lugged it halfway round the world. Edginton. trainlnx in Canada, was well aware of the rationing In England. So when his girl accepted his mailed mar riage proposal, and he was due to return home, he decided to be fully prepared for the wedding festivities. - DIES AT WHEEL Jersey Cltv. Dec. 10 (IIP) Charles Bnmlplp 4fl hna driver brought his bus to a stop in tne center ot a main boule vard today, turned off the motor and slumDed over the wheel. He was dead from a heart attack when police found him. but his 31 nassenaera wore unhurt. CREMATED IN TRAILER St Paul. Ore.. Dec 10. (U.R) Earl Brumbaugh. SB. died In flames that destroyed his trailer house near here last night. Stale police said no decision had been made regarding an Inquest. Oao Kail rrtb'iM Want Ada. In order to expedite the mail ing of Christmas packages, the oostofflce will remain open to 6 p. m. Saturday, an hour longer than usual, Postmaster Frank DeSouza said today. The postmaster said that re sponse by the public to the post office deoartment's plea for early mailing of Yuletide gifts had not been good and that, as a result, it looked like many packages would not reaoh their destination in time for Christ mas. DeSouza again advised persons to mail their packages as soon as possible, not only to insure their being delivered before Christmas but to relieve the usual congestion in the local of fice the few days before Christmas. 14-Y ear-Old Wife Would Forget It Denver, Dec. 10 (U.R) Four teen-year-old Edna Pfost, who married a 14-year-old ex-marine and then decided that marriage was not always Joy .and bliss, said today that she wanted to "go back to school and forget the whole thing." ."If I ever have a daughter," she added, "I'm-not going to let her get married until she's old enough to have some common sense." . 1 40,000 Idle Hands At Wright Plants Paterson, N. J., Dec. 10 (U.R) A complete oroduction shutdown threatened the five Wright AeroV nautical Corporation plants in this area today aa an unauthor ized United Automobile Work era of America (CIO) Jtrike spread to at least four plants and made thousands of the cor poration's 40,000 worker idle. WhiskTooM ild Say Authoritiet Los Angeles, Dec. 10 (U.R) State authorities today held a carload of seized whisky which analysis showed to be watei. BRONCHIAL COUGHS- Bronchial Irritations Due ta Coldt IWn't Worry You Pour yourself a teaspoon of Buckley! CANADIOL Mixture let It 11 on youi tongue a moment then swallow slowly. Feel Its quick powerful effective action ipresd through ttfroat. head and bron chial tubes. Acts like a Math. Right away It start! to loosen thick, choking fihlegm and open op cloned bronchial ubea. Over 13 million bottles sold In cold wintry Canada. A single sip will tell you why. Spend it cents today at any good drug store for a bottl Ot Bucklar'g canadioij m- Hgath's Drug Stor. Vaintcott'i East Sid PharmcT Watts a Thrift. rut IMS 2 Shopping 'TIL CHRISTMAS Greeting Card Seals Wrappings SHOP for GIFTS at the West Side Pharmacy The Rexall Store, Medford, Oregon Wast Main and Crap Phona 3330 caramel coloring and a dash of alcohol. .. Bottled by a Boston concern the liquor was priced at five do' lars a fifth and labelled "of ex quisite taste and satisfying mild ness." Ctoatli Urn for Sunday Too Late to Claastty 6 so Saturday afternoon Pleas remember Shoulder Broken In Sidewalk Bump Salt Lake City, Dec 10 (OR) Mrs. Tessie Pugmlre of San Lake City was in "good" condi tion this morning after suffering a fractured shoulder in a hit and-run, pedestrian - pedestrian accident. The accident occurred when she collided with a large woman on the sidewalk, which was crowded with Christmas shop per. The large woman quickly disappeared in the crowd. Clonal time for Sunday too Lata to Claasliy so Saturday aftaniaoa PUa remember just x drops Penetro Moss Drops In each nostril help yon breath (rear siinost instantly, so your head cold gets air. Only 25o 2V4 tlTies as much for 60c Caution: Use only as directed. raeira a ess urept PENS ' MORNING, DEC. 13 6:00 A.M. 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