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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1943
GAS SUPPLY FOR
Mayfield's Report to Ration
; ing Board Shows 12,732
Gallons Used In Harvest
' Stating that the plan worked
out by the local ration board
last lummer for supplying (arm
laborers with gasoline through
the Jackson County Emergency
Farm Labor committee had been
"instrumental In getting the
county food crops harvested
without loss," Leonard B. May
field has rendered a report to
the ration board on the gasoline
used. Under the plan, worked
out to relieve worker of the
necessity of dealing directly
with the board, supplies of
emergency stamps were issued
the farm labor committee and
these were in turn issued to
growers for their crew members.
Mr. Mayfleld, in charge of the
committee's office last summer,
reported a total of 12,732 gal
lons of gasoline used by the var
ious grower distributors. The
stamps were issued at the rate
of one gallon for 18 miles of
travel to and from orchards or
other farm work; and were is
sued to the individual workers
In four-gallon lots.
Benjamin L. Barry, about 75
years of age and who had re
sided In Medford for the last 25
years, pasned away in Newport,
Ore., Monday.
Mr. Barry was In business here
ai an Insurance adjuster until ill
health overcame him several
years ago.
His wife, Cora Murry Barry,
was with him at the time of his
passing and is accompanying the
remains to Medford - Thursday
morning. Services will be con
ducted In the Conger chapel at
1 p. m. Friday with the Rev. D.
E. Millard officiating. Interment
will be in the family plot In the
I.O.O.F. cemetery.
GRAVESTdT SERVICES
FOR MRS. WHITESIDE
Graveside services for My
Jinda Eaton Whiteside, who
passed away Dec. 26 In Rose-I
burg, will be held Thursday at 2
p. m. In Jacksonville cemetery.
Mrs. Whiteside was born June
27, 1869 at Canyonvllla, Ore.
Survivors include four sisters,
Mrs. Jo Pope and Mrs. Llda
Armstrong of Roseburg, Mrs.
Ruby Fox of San Francisco and
Mrs. Valene Mulholland of Port
land, and one brother, Jack
Eaton, of Coqutlle, Ore.
Cloitna tlmf tor Sunday Too Ut
to cuaalff a 30 Saturday irtarnoon
Pleaw MRinnoar
MRS. IDA M. ALLEN
OF RU PASSES
Mrs. Ida May Allen, of Route
4, passed away at a local hospi
tal Wednesday. Mrs. Allen was
born at Logan, Utah, April 23,
1891
Ida May Beverldge was united
In marriage to Henry J. Allen,
at La Grande. Ore., in 1909.
They lived in La Grande and
Klamath Falls before coming
to Medford four months ago,
Besides her husband, she is
survived by four children, Le-
land James Allen, Medford; Mrs.
Mildred Pippins and Mrs. Louise
McCullough, Klamath Falls, and
Beverly Joy Allen, Medford; al
so, two sisters, Mrs. Parley Al
len, Medford, and Mrs. Walter
Wakefield. Portland; three broth
ers, David Beveridge, Milwau
kee, Ore. Reuben Beverldge, La
Grande; L e I a n d Beveridge,
Stockton, Calif., and eight grand'
children.
Funeral services will be con
ducted from Perl Funeral "lome
Friday at 3:30 p. m., with Elder
Earl Clements of the Church of
Jesus Christ of the Latter Day
Saints officiating. Interment will
take place in the Siskiyou
Memorial park.
NEW CALL ISSUED
EUGENE MAYBE
FOR ADAIR MEN
Military Authorities Say City
Should Place Sex Delin
quency Under Control.
Many Camp White servliemen
returning this week from Christ
mas furloughs at home ari bring
ing their wives and families with
them and are seeking housing ac
commodations, according to Ad).
Charles K. Cox of the central j gene, said his department can do
Eugene, Dec. 29 Military
authorities from Camp Adair
are threatening to classify Eu
gene "out of bounds " for soldiers
from the neighboring army can
tonment unless the city cin place
under control Juvenile sex de
linquency and provide adequate
wholesome recreation for the
visiting army men. Camp Adair
medical officers have revealed
that venereal infection originat
ing In the Eugene area forythe
month of October was equal to
that originating from both the
Salem and Portland areas.
At the request of army offi
cials Mayor Elisha Large has
called a meeting of police, health
and other city officials here this
afternoon in an effort to find
some solution to the problem.
The army officers agreed that
Eugene 'has little commercial
prostitution. Indicating the lax
situation Is attributed directly
to teen-age girls of the city. One
officer said that he wcM place
the ages of the girls at oetween
16 and 25, with the majority
falling in the 18-20 group. Army
officials said that Eugene Is
Dopular with soldiers on leave,
but they question the amount of
wholesome recreational facilities
offered the visiting soldiers.
Police Chief Carl Bergman,
who said there was little known
commercial prostitution in Eu-
MEAT POINTS TO
KEEP LOW VALUE
Wxhlnstnn TW ?R film
Low December ration point val
ues on meat will be retained
through January, due to relative
ly lararn civilian sunnily r4 moaf
the Office of Price Administra
tion announced today.
January Doint value on ehecw
and other hroum.tjamn fnnH.
will also'be the same, the OPA
said, with butter listed again at
10 points per pound.
The Onlv chancre nn m.at In.
Ivolve fresh hams, raised one
point for January to eliminate
the present differential In fresh
and smoked hams, and sliced
dried beef and beef tongue and
sliced beef tongue. Sliced dried
beef will be cut two points to
12 noints ner rniinri in iBn.,
and sliced beef tongue will be re
duced two points to six points
per pound. Unsliced beef tongue
will be at three points, down one.
Point values for all other
brown stamp foods remain the
same.
BUY RADIO INTEREST
New York, Dec. 29 (U.R)
Purchases of 12V4 per cent in
terests In the HI, in Nnl,.,..t.
day were reported to have cost
iime, inc., publisher of Time,
Life. and Fnrtiin. i
-. - . iugat,La,
and Chester J. Laroche, adver
tiaing executive, S 1,000,000
each.
A kitchen herb Harden can
be built around rosemary, basil,
marjoram, thyme, mint, anise,
sage and tarragon. -
BY BRITISH AFTER
BITTER STRUGGLE
Allied Headquarters, Algiers,
Dec. 29 QMS The British
Eighth army has captured the
bitterly contested Adriatic port
of Ortona and the Apennine
transport junction of Castel di
Sangro, keystones of the Ger
man defense line, in violent
fighting all across Italy, it was
announced today.
Fighting flared up In all key
sectors between the Tyrhennian
and the Adriatic seal.
Eighth army blowi at both
ends of its front rolled up the
German wing along the Adritic
and unhinged the Nazi positions
in central Italy, while on the
Fifth army front French Moroc
can troops captured command
ing height! and the British beat
off sharp German attacks near
the mouth of the Garigliano
river.
housing bureau, The adjutant
stater this mornl. g that while
the demand fell slightly for a day
or so after Christmas this morn
ing brought an Influx of new
comers and that lists at the bu
reau were almost exhausted.
The adjutant urged landlords
to list any accommodations. In
cluding rooms with and without
kitchen privileges, light house
keeping rooms, apartments and
houses. The housing bureau
phone number is 2028.
JOE ZASH SUCCUMBS
AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS
Joe Zash, old-time resident of
this district, died early this
morning at the family home on
King's highway. The elderly man
succumbed after a brief illness.
Details of funeral arrangements
and an obituary will he publish
ed tomorrow. The body is at
Perl's Funeral home.
BIRTHS
LANGSTAFF To Lt. and
Mrs. John M 818 King St., Dec.
28, girl, 7 pounds, Community
hospital.
REUTHER To Mr. and Mrs.
R. L., 404 Stewart Ave., Dec.
28, boy, 8 Vi pounds, lit Sacred
Heart hospital.
little to remedy the conditions
without the cooperation of the
Barents of the teen-aged girls.
He said the 10 p. m. curfew was
enforced for all youngsters under
16. Lane County Judge Clinton
Hurd also blamed parents for
the condition and placed the of
fenders in the 12-13-year-old
class. He also reminded there
are always a certain number of
soldiers who are not seeking
wholesome recreation. -
Officials were agreed that the
problem Is not associated with
the University of Oregon campus
and that the records of the ASTTJ
men on me campus arc iar
superior to the Camp Adair
records.
TABLE ROCK CATTLE
' BASIS OF COMPLAINT
J. C. Dugan and William
Dugan of the Table Rock dis
trict, In a complaint signed by
R. E. Richmond, are charged
with permitting cattle to run at
large In a herd district. Justice
of the Peace William R. Cole
man set trial for January 4.
Deputy Sherlf William Gren
bemer reported today residents
of the Siskiyou Heights district
are still bothered by stray horses
on their lawns. He further
states it Is difficult to tell own
ership of the animals which on
being turned loose are lured by
the green grass around homes.
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TOEASE
Will Be Available Soon!
FIRST COME FIRST SERVED
To meet the urgent demand for Cold Storage Lockers
we are expanding this department and making avail
able these 400 locker. Thene lockers are CENTRALLY
LOCATED AT OUR PLANT JUST TWO BLOCKS
FROM MAIN STREET. They are accessible LONGER
HOURS, too from 7:00 A. M. til 10:00 P. M. If you
wish to reserve one of these locker we suggest that you
ACT NOW. A $2.00 deposit will hold any one of them
-and the f irst applicant will get the convenient wait
high boxes. No telephone reservation can be accepted.
See us at oncel
A-ONE BREWING CO
301 NORTH FIR STREET .
SWORN IN SEC
Philadelphia, Dec. 29 (U.R)
Robert Kendall McConnaughey,
Dayton, Ohio, lawyer, was sworn
in today as a member of the
Securities and Exchange com
mission. McConnaughey suc
ceeded Edmund Burke, who re
signed to return to private law
practice. ..- ,
Individual Income in Califor
nia in 1943 is estimated at
$11,100,000,000, compared with
$5,048,000,000 In 1939.
.3
Medford lodge of Elks will
hold a "mortgage burning" cere
mony Thursday, Feb. 3, In cele
bration of the wiping out -of
their bonded indebtedness, con
tracted 29 years ago, for the con
struction of their temple.
The occasion will also be high
lighted by the official visit of
Grand Exalted Ruler Frank J.
Longeran of Portland.
Flooded Oil Stove
Causes Flue Fire
A flooded oil stove caused a
chimney fire at 11:50 a. m. to
day at the home of L. R. An
drews, 344 N. Central avenue.
according to the local fire de
partment which dispatched
equipment to the blae.
AIR ROUTE PLANNED
New York. Dec. 29 (U.R)
A direct, 18-hour non-stop air
route from Switzerland to the
United States will be established
as soon as possible after the war,
Henry Plllichody, American
representative of the Swiss Na
tional Office of Transportation,
revealed today.
KORDA PLANS FILMS
London, Dec. 29 (U.R) Sir
Alexander Korda, British film
magnate, plans to produce 12 to
is "one million dollar" motion
pictures In England immediately
after the war, he announced to
day. Korda said the films would
be aimed at both British and for
eign markets.
Watch On Rhine
Best 1943 Film;
Lukas Top Actor
New York, Dec. 29, .
The anti-Nazi motion picture,
"Watch On the Rhine," has been
selected by New York film crit
ics as the best picture of 1943,
it was announced today.
Paul Lukas was voted the best
actor of the year for his part
In the picture and Ida Luplno
was named as the best actress
fcr her role In "The Hard Way."
MaJ. George Stevens was cited
for his direction of the film, "The
More the Merrier."
A special award was voted the
U. S. army signal corps for It
films, "Why We Fight" and "R,.
port From the Aleutians."
THE COFFEE POT
DRIVE 191
Is Now Open for Business
From 11 A. M. to 1 A. M.
PARTS and SERVICE
. for all
Makes ot WASHERS
and REFRIGERATORS
YOUNGER'S APPLIANCE
SERVICE CO.
31 N. Bartlett Phone 1411
HELP WANTED
HEN and VOIIEII
SALES CLERKS
BAR CLERKS
CAFE HELP
JANITORS
Apply-
GAMP WHITE EXCHANGE
EMPLOYMENT OFFICE
Near Camp But Terminal en Avenue A
off Crater Lake Hwy.
Going! Going! To Thrifty Shoppers
'- Boys' Sport Coats
it Tan! Wool Herring- M AO
bone weave. Age 16 4a 90
'Ai to 18.
FOLDING CHAIRS
Reduced! Sturdy, comfortable chairs rhat A 77
can be folded up and put away. Only a few! Cm 1 1
SHOE BUFFERS ,
Sheepskin Shoe Polishers at a money-saving
WORK RUBBERS
Men's heavy sole Work Rubbers. No ratlort
Mg on these! .
1.39
Military Sewinq Kits fcC?
uur iney go: ompiere kits tor 1 fin
service men's sewing needs. IiUU
Military Kit Boxes
Leather boxes for shaving and f AA
hair accessories. Ideal for men laUU
In service. Reduced to sell quickly!
FURLOUGH BAGS
Roomy, light weight show proof khaki bags f AO
for service men. litfO
RAYON HOSE
n mlin7?i j pin 1 A'Him . mm
4(1
1 r
Women's service weight 40.
Rayon Hose. Sizes 814
to IOK2.
RAYON PANTIES
Women's Rayon Knit Panties. Small, medium OCm
and large. . Www
COLLAR SETS
Slightly soiled collars. Reduced to
clear!
75c
Glass Tumbler Racks
Out they go! Hold 8 regular size glass AA
tumblers for serving. IUC
RAG RUGS
2-foot by 4-foot heavy washable Rag 4 Qg
BOYS' SWIM TRUNKS
77c
Not many, but a real buy at thl
rr '.Sliced price!
We're cleaning house! All broken lots and tag ends
remaining after Christmas selling! Many good winter
items! Things you need right now! Share these incom
parable bargains Real Savings for YOU!
FLOUR
SACKS
15c
Bleached Flour
Sacks. Reducedl
Outing '
Flannel
19c yd.
27-lnch heavy
white outing
flannel at a real
price.
BUTTONS
Odds and ends
In Buttons re
duced to sell.
Women's Coats Reduced!
' One rack of women's warm Winter
Coats drastically cut to sell before
Inventory!
IO.00
CHILDREN'S COATS
REDUCED
Only 11 left and 7 77
they are real bar- I ml I
gains at this clearaway price!
GIRLS' SUITS
Only three of these. 7 "7T
Ages 4, 5 and 7. lei I
FUR TRIM COATS
Only twenty-ffve QC OA
of these top qual- VsJiOU
ity, luxurious fur trim Coats
left! So shop early!
FUR JACKETS
Reduced to clear.
Twelve opossum
and skunk, dyed coney fur
Jackets at this drastically re
duced price!
29.f7
WOMEN'S SUITS
About fifteen of these better Suits left V
and we've reduced them to sell before in- ' '
ventory.
WOMEN'S COATS
Out they go! Every remaining Winter
Coat in stock reduced to sell before
Inventory!
23-80
WOMEN'S COATS
A grand group of fine all woo! Coats to mf J OA
sell at this reduced price before In- V M OU
ventory.
Women's
COATS
Reduced to
1977
Women's
COATS
Reduced to
17.77
Women's
COATS
Reduced to
1377
Women's
JACKETS
Reduced to
3-77
Women's
JACKETS
Reduced to
577
ANKLETS ejjjfl
Warm heavy Cot-
ion rum Anklets!
Sma.-t Argyle pattern.
I
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BOYS' DRESS
SHIRTS
.29
Good quality! Wei! made!
nmmtt imt.