Endless Lines of troops Reinforce Norma ncTy Beachheads'
ILEEVER
Plymouth automobile agency ht
Ashland from 1036 to 1941,
when he came to Medford to es
tablish the Terminal Cab com
pany. He is well-known through
out the valley.
More than 2000 varieties of
plants have been tested for rub
ber during the last year.
LARGE GROUP OF
INDUCTEES GIVEN
HARDWARE STORE
FRIDAY MORNING
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EIGHT MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday, June 21, 1944
!E
Selective Service Board No. 2
has received notice of the ac
ceptance for general service of
35 men who went to i'ortlana
June 13 for their pre-lnduction
physical examinations. These
men include: Fredrick Henry
Kerby, Edwin Olson, Gerald
Win. Hansen, Rolland Semore
Wilsey, Wesley Glen Rush, Ray
Herbert Mann, Victor Lawrence
Van Hoy. Duane Israel Hutch-
ins, Leonard Martin Chestnut,
Arthur Leroy Eighert, Carelton
George Fanger, Norman Clifton
Smith, Robert Dale Hibbs, Rich
ard Earl Rians, Kenneth Merlin
Stocks, Leland Arthur Dougher
ty, Harold Eugene Bettencourt,
Jerry Preston Meadows, Donald
Roy Elder, Fredrick Lindsey
Diess, Dick Lawrence Merriman
Carl Edward DeMoss, Walter
Willis A. Barden, Edwin Wm
Brewer, William Edwin Clause,
Robert Carter Collls, Harry An
thony Hartcloo, Ray Robert Of-
ford, Jr., Robert Lewis Feebler,
Robert Cecil Pitts, Earl Edward
Schroedcr, Robert Byers Smith,
Victor Vance Stewart, Fay Har
vey Unruh, Lawrence La Verne
Woods.
The board also announced the
induction of 36 into generalises
vice in the army. The inductees
are:
Aubrey Clay Mies, Franklin
Allen Elrod, Jr., Merle Elvin
Jones, Alvia Oakley Ruland
Smith, Carvin Earl Sargent,
Wm. F. Springer, Richard Carl
Von der Hellcn, Anzel Clifton
Conley, Stanley Edward Jantz
er, Marvin Wm. Betts, Cleo
Amos Knighten, Burnell Hatch,
Clinton Fredrick Ayers, Clifford
Bromley, Walter Frank Smith,
Wayne Leslie Knapp, Cecil Ev
erett Rodgers, John Franklin
Zlmmerlee, Edward Dale Walls,
Harry Raymond Blaine, Glen
Dale Ross, Cleo Calvin Stringer,
Clarence Jas. Sinclair, John T.
Ross, Jr., Wayne Herbert Jack
eon, Ray DeWatl Ellison, Dale
Norman Planer, James Gray
V.'atson, Wlnfield Alex Rober
ton, Keith Albert Bristlin, Don
ald E, Frcdenburg, Russell Ray
Mee, Kendall Lee Middleton,
Calvin Ernest Roberts, Michael
Edward Snyder, Basil Francis
Zlmmerlee.
YOU'LL LOVE
MUSTARD
WITH A DASH
OF HORSERADISH
Valuation of tillable land In
Jackson county is placed at
$5,573,730, a slight increase
over tho 1043-44 tax year when
it was $5,530,110, according to
the afinual summary of the
county assessor's office.
The summary also shows an
Increase of 020 head of dairy
cows over last year, with a total
14,404, valued at $362,580 for
tho 1044-1845 tax year. Due to
reports of sales, it was assumed
many dairymen were reducing
their herds. County officials said
they were apparently trading
among themselves.
Number of taxable valuation
of other stock is:
Beef cattle, 16,037, valuation
$475,240; sheep 10,707, valu
tion $40,810; swine, 7,277, valu
ation $38020; poultry 58,180,
valuation $16,080: and horses
and mules 3,203.
NOW LISTED DEAD
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob G. Myers
of Central Point were notified
by the navy department Sun
day that their son, Homer Allen
Myers, coxswain, USNR, has of
ficially been declared dead. He
was reported missing as of May
30, 1843. when the motor launch
which he was aboard was lost in
the Alaskan area. The young
man, widely known and liked
had been in the navy since De
cember 28, 1841.
Stub Myers, as he was
known to everyone, graduated
from the Central Point high
school in 1040 and while in
school was a star member of
the basketball team. He was a
Mail Tribune carr'er for the
Central Point district for sev
eral years and was the only son
of Mr. and Mrs. Myers.
MURDER REVEALED
Bremerton, Wash., June 21.
(U.R) The skeleton of a man
burled In a shallow grave In the
low tide sands of Hood canal
was the only clue Kitsap county
authorities had today into what
appeared to be a violent death.
Daily Weather Report
Fonc-nts
Mtdford Mid vicinity: Showers this
afternoon, tonight and Thursday. Llt
tlo changt In tomperaturi'.
Oriwon: Scnttored showers tonlBht
and Thurnday. Thunder atorrrui In the
mountains. Othorwlso fnlr. Low clouds
on the coast. No clianga in tempera
ture.
Local naia
Temuernture Yfr MO today:
Highest, 63: lowest, 48
Total monthly precipitation, 137
Inches. Excess for the month, .81 inch.
Total precipitation since Bepiemoer
1U43. 18.63 Inches. Deficiency lor
the season. .64 Inch.
Relative humidity at 4:30 p. m. yes
terday, OtfCi: 4:.10 a. m. today, 63.
Tomorrow
Sunrise 6:30 a. m., sunset 8:90 p. m.
Past 24 hours: HKll Low Free.
Boise 73 11 SI
Boston B8 M Jbl
Chicago 78
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(Acmt RodithTeleohoto)
Marching In almost endless lines, these Allied troops stream along Normandy beachhead to reinforce armies battling Germans trapped in Cherbouri
area. The trooDS In foreground are trudging in front of two knocked-out Nazi pillboxes and behind them come supply trucks. Signal Corps raalo-
telephoto from London-
WALLACE DETAILS
n.nn.
Eureka - - e
Havre - 86
I os Angeles 74
Mriltnnl 73
New York . 81
Omaha 76
Phoenix - ..103
Portland 70
Reno 67
RoseburR 69
Snlt Lnko 86
64
. 66
61
87
69
64
62
Hun Pranclsco
Seattle
Hxikane 71
Washington, D. C. . 74
Yakima 7B
M
69
64
62
61
34
6.1
48
66
69
47
60
63
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when hot syrup, fed into powdered cornstarch moldi,
formi the Iweet cenlen. After 2 dayt of hardening in
a "hot room," Societi jelly beam are ready for "sugar
sanding" . . next comet the sweet, flavorful coaling.
A week of hardening, then "shining up," The candies
are spun round and round In huge, copper pans, In
which jusl a touch of honey bet wax is added. They
merge jewel-bright, yummy Social jelly beans!
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TO PACIFIC PEACE
Chungking, June 21 U.R)
Vice-President Henry A. Wal
lace declared at a state dinner
in his honor tonight that he be
lieved there were three essen
tials to the maintenance of peace
in eastern Asia and the Pacific
the demilitarization of Japan,
understanding and collaboration
among the nations of the Pacific,
and self-government among the
peoples of Asia.
Wallace spoke after Generalis
simo Chiang Kai-shek, express
ing confidence in a United Na
tions victory, declared that peace
could be guaranteed by "solidar
ity and cooperation" of the
United States, Great Britain, the
Soviet Union and China.
Recalling the Mukden inci
dent of nearly 13 years ago
which launched Japan's aggres
sions, Wallnce said, Generalis
simo Chiang realized then as we
all realize now that the treacher
ous attack was the opening gun
of world-wide fascist aggres
sion." Wallace said that as the
eve of the eighth year of China's
war with .Tnpnn npproached, "the
tide of Japanese aggression is
running Its course."
"Wo have good reason to
hope," he said, "that the eighth
year will be the final year of
Japanese aggression in China
Asia and the Pacific."
PFC BOB DALLAIRE IS '
WOUNDED SECOND TIME
A recent letter from Pfc. Bob
Dnllnire to his mother, Mrs. C.
E. Rose, Route 2, Lozicr Lane,
states that he is in a hospital in
Italy due to wounds received in
notion on the Anzio beachhead.
This Is the second time the
young man has been wounded,
having been awarded the Purple
Heart medal in November for
wounds received in action. He
has been with the Fifth army
since last July.
Dnllaire also stated that Vic
tor Dnllalre, a cousin on the
stnff of the Stars and Stripes, is
stationed in the same vicinity
and visits him often. Both young
men are graduates of Mcdford
senior high school and are well
known In the district.
MOTHER OF 19 CHARGES
NON-SUPPORT, DESERTION
Denver, June 21 (U.R) Mrs.
Mary Gcorgopulos, slender 37-ycar-old
Denver woman, had a
divorce today, after testifying in
district court that she had given
birth to 10 children since her
marriage to Lewis Georgopulos
in 1021. Of the 10 children, four
sots were twins. Six of the chil
dren are living.
Mrs. Gcorgopulos charged non-
support and desertion. She asked
no support money, but was given
custody of thrco minor children.
BRANNAN CONFIRMED
Washington, June 21. (U.R)
The senate has confirmed Presi
dent Roosevelt's nomination, of
Charles Franklin Brannan of
Colorado to be assistant secre
tary of agriculture. Brannan
succeeds G rover B. Hill.
Committeemen Of
Both Parties Must
Attend Meetings
Under state law, all Republi
can and Democratic precinct
committeemen elected in the pri
maries must attend the first post
election meeting of their respec
tive parties in order to qualify
for the positions, George Cart
ter, county clerk, said today.
Meetings of both parties will
be held in the Hotel Medford at
8 p. m. Thursday, the Repub
licans gathering in the base
ment dining room and the Demo
crats on the mezzanine floor.
Carter said certificates of elec
tion had been made out for the
elected precinct committeemen
and would be signed, at the
meetings by chairmen of the
county central committees and
counter-signed by him.
WOMAN FINED $25 FOR
ANGLING SANS LICENSE
Gladyce Mae Dolan of Rt. 2,
Grants Pass, charged with ang
ling in Big Butte creek above
Butte Falls was fined $25 and
costs yesterday in Justice court
on a plea of guilty. It was
brought out in court her hus
band had warned her not to fish
or she would be caught. She was
arrested Sunday by state police
game warden.
Buster Stratton, 38, of Pros
pect, charged with being intoxi
cated on a public highway was
fined $23 and costs.
A number of citations for op
erating overloaded logging
trucks have been filed and some
continued to the end of the
week.
VAN DYKE1 REELECTED
AS ASHLAND DIRECTOR
Ashland, June 21. At a
school board election Monday,
Frank J. Van Dyke was re-elected
for a term of five years as a
school board member.
Mrs. Etta Schilling was named
chairman and R. I. Flaharty
vice-chairman. Gerald Wenner
and Lloyd Selby are the other
members of the board.
Edna Danford Sanders re
signed as secretary-clerk of the
school district and will go to
Portland where she will be em
ployed In a teaching capacity.
This position will be filled by
Dean A. Dufficld.
BLACK MARKET RING
BROKEN IN MIDWEST
Chicago, June 21. U.R)
Secret service officials said to
day they had broken up the
largest black market ring in the
midwest with the arrest of four
Chicagoans on charges of Illegal
ly selling gasoline, sugar and
fuel oil ration coupons.
The four were Jack Barst. 40.
aleged ringlpadcr of the gang;
Bonnie Zoloto, filling station
owner; his brother, Philip Zo
loto, filling station operator, and
Moe Bromberg, salesman.
OREGONIAN CITED
Washington. June 21 (U.R)
Warren W. Winstcad. MM2c,
USNR, Independence, Ore,, was
one of six navy men awarded an
army decoration, the Soldier's
Medal, for rescuing the crew of J
an army bomber from the flam
ing plane after it crashed and ex
ploded on Momote Airstrip, Los
Negros Island in the Admiralty
group, April 23, 1044.
OF
Yreka, Cal., June 21 flJ.R)
Funeral services for Cy Comp
ton, 68, veteran showman and
close friend of William "Buffalo
Bill" Cody, who died here Mon
day of a heart attack, will be
held at his ranch at Newhall,
Cal., it was announced today.
Compton was appearing here
with the Russel Bros, circus,
which held a brief memorial
service for him and eliminated
the day's cowboy show from the
program. He had joined the Buf
falo Bill Wild West show in 1894
as a bronco rider and became
chief cowboy. Later he joined
the Ringling Bros, circus, ap
pearing with that show for 21
years.
SELECT JURY IN TRIAL
OF AUTO DEATH CLAIM
Selection of a jury in the
$10,000 suit of Mary C. Phillips,
as administrator of the estate of
Raphael C. Messner, against
James H. Kroner started in cir
cuit court today. The action is
based upon an auto accident
several month ago on the Pa
cific highway through Gold Hill,
ir which Messner was killed,
whiln walking to his home on
the highway. Eleven women and
one man occupied the jury box
at the start. The plaintiff is rep
resented by Attorneys Otto
Frohnmayer and U. G. Ballan
tyne of Klamath Falls, and the
defense by Attorney George M.
Roberts.
LORD LOVAT WOUNDED
London, June 21 (U.RV-Lord
Lovat, 33, leader of Britain's
commandos, was wounded in
the invasion of Normandy, it
was disclosed today. Lovat is
now in a hospital In England
where he is reported recovering.
Earl C. Leever, son of the late
W. C. Leever, pioneer merchant
of Central Point who owned and
operated the W. C. Leever hard
ware store there for 40 years
prior to his death in, 1038, an
nounced today the opening Fri
day morning of the Leever hard
ware store at 226 East Sixth
street
A patriotic touch, in connec
tion with the Fifth War Loan,
will be given the opening in the
form of a window display of
rugs, tapestries, pottery and
other items sent from North Af
rica by his son, 1st Lt. William
H. Leever of the 89th Ordnance
Company.
In addition to a general line
of hardware, much of which in
cludes items hard to get at the
present time, the establishment
will carry a complete line of
paints, house wares and gifts,
Leever said.
The building, which formerly
housed the Terminal Cab com
pany, . recently sold by Leever,
is 90 feet deep and has a 40-foot
frontage on Sixth street. It has
been completely remodeled and
renovated and all new and mod
ern fixtures have been installed,
Leever stated. .
Leever operated the Dodge-
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