TEW MEDFORD MAIL THIBUNV
Wednesday, July 5, 1944
IE F.
KILLED IN ACTION
IN ANZIO SECTION
The adjutant general has ad
vised the parents of Archie
Frank Fanger, Mr. and Mrs. F.
Fanger, Jr., of Jacksonville Star
Route, Box 57, that their son was
killed In action on Anzio beach
head May 27. Further details
are not yet known.
On entering the army last Aug
ust, Fanger was sent to Ft. Riley,
Kas., for basic training, then to
Ft. Meade, Md., in Januay of
this year. From there he went
overseas, arriving in Africa In
March. Fanger was on the Anzio
beachhead about March 17, and
was in the offensive In Italy
prior to the fail of Rome.
The young man was wounded
slightly April 21 and received
the Purple Heart Medal at that
time.
Born near Wolsey, S. D., on
August 25, 1019, Fanger attend
ed school there, graduating from
high school at Huron, S. D.. with
the class of '39. The family
moved to Mcdford that year,
where the boy worked two years
before entering Oregon Slate
college In 1939. He received his
bachelor of science degree In me
chanical engineering in 1943.
Elected associate member of Sig
ma XI In his senior year, Fan
ger also received two awards for
one of his technical papers, "one
a war bond given by the Society
of Automotive Engineers and the
other a cash prize from the So
ciety of Mechanical Engineers.
A member of the Methodist
church, Fanger took an active
part In the young peoples' or
ganization In Medford and Cor-
vallis.
Besides his parents, the soldier
Is survived by four brothers.
Staff Sgt. Franklin, a radio op
erator in a B-24 bomber, has
participated in 28 missions from
his airbasc in Italy, and Carle
ton is now at Great Lakes Naval
Training Station in Illinois. The
third brother, Clifford, is at
tending University of Oregon
medical school at Portland, and
Richard is at home with his par
ents.
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Daily Weather Report
Forpcast
Medford and vicinity: Pair ton lent
and Thursdny. Warmer Thursday.
Oregon: Pair ton lent. Cooler east
portion tonight. Thursday fair, warni-
er aouinweet portion.
i.orai if at a
Temperature a year aeo today:
Highest, 89; lowest, 61.
i otai mommy precipitation, 0
Inches. Deficiency for the month, .08
Inch.
Total precipitation alnce Septem
ber 1, 1043, 15.76 Inches. Deficiency
lor me sermon, .oh men.
Relative humidity at 4:30 p. m. yes
terday, 41; 4:30 a. m. today, 66.
Tomorrow
Sunrise 6:41 a. m., sunset 8:49 p. m.
Past 34 hours: High Low Prec.
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Boston 78 60
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WEATHER
Northern California Fair to
day, tonight and Thursday, but
fog along coast; high fogs coastal
valleys mornings. Scattered
thunderstorms northern Sierras
today, cooler Interior today.
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Medford
Jackson county's delegates to
the eighth annual Beaver Boys
State held each year under the
auspices of the American Legion
on the campus of Oregon State
college, returned home Sunday
night, sessions having closed
Sunday afternoon. Closing ad
dress was given by Dean U. G. contest
THE GRANGE
Gold Hill Grange
Gold Hill H.E.C. held a cover
ed dish dinner and quilting party
June 28. Guests were Ethel Ed
ington and Lillian Campbell.
Letters from Jimmie Martin and
Sister Roark were read. A poem
was read by Sister Lance, who
resigned as vice-chairman and
was elected secretary.
H.E.C. will, sponsor the lec
ture program at Grange July 6.
Sister Howes reported on a
meeting June 24 when Mrs. Wait
of Medford spoke on canning for
school lunches.
Mary Shaw won first prize for
soft cookies in the State Grange
in Grants Pass, and
But six days In the June just
past were recorded as "clear" by
the weather bureau, according to
the monthly summary, while
seven were recorded as partly
cloudy and 17 as completely
cloudy. Of the latter, eight were
consecutive, from the 14 to the
21, and during tha time nearly
an Inch of rail fell. During the
month 1.51 inches of rain fell,
while normal for the month is
.73 inch.
Mean temperature for the
month, 62.8, is among the lowest
ever recorded for June, accord
ing to the weather bureau sum
mary. An identical mean was
recorded for 1941 and a mean
of 62 for 1943. However, a sur
vey of the charts since the rec
ords were started in 1911 shows
that the mean temperature for
June often is in the high sixties
and a few times was more than
70 degrees.
High temperature for the
month just past was 94 degrees
on June 28.
Don CruiKshanH
Again Operating
Typewriter Shop
Don Cruikshank, who for
many years operated the Don
Cruikshank Typewriters In the
Holly Bldg., Is opening a new
shop under the same name at S.
28 Central avenue, across the
street from the Craterian theatre.
Mr. Curikshank has been in
Spokane, Wash., for two years
in charge of office machine re
pairs at the Spokane Air Service
Command and has returned to
Medford to make his home.
Associated with Mr. Cruik
shank will be Alan Jewett who
was formerly with him and for
the past two years has been
with the Medford Office Equip
ment company. Don Cruikshank
Typewriters is installing the
modern equipment for the repair
and servicing of all makes of
typewriters and adding machines
and other office machines.
Cloalng time for Sunday Too Late
to Classify 5:30 Saturday afternoon
Please remember.
DOBBS NAMED
Frcderirlt Okla. (U.R) Glenn
Dobbs, former all-America foot
ball player at Tulsa university,
has been chosen corps chief with
the rank of colonel at Miami
Beach, Fla., where he Is in of
ficer candidate school. He will
soon receive a second lieutenant's
commission.
ORDER PICK UP OF
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Warrants charging Allen H.
King. 23, Ashland, and Jack H.
Jones, 16, Eagle Point, with con
tempt of court, were issued to
day by Justice of the Peace W,
P. Tucker, following their fail,
ure to pay $10 fines and costs
Imposed for reckless driving last
week. Both were released to pro
cure money for payments and
failed to keep the promises.
King was arrested in this city
last week by Deputy Sheriff Wil.
liam Grenbemer following an
extended chase in which King
ignored stop signs and red lights,
and drove recklessly.
Jones was arrested on the
Crater Lake highway by state
police after he had ignored a
dozen siren warnings to pull to
the side of the road and had at
tained a speed of 75 miles per
hour between the Antelope
bridge and Camp White, in the
face of heavy traffic. The arrest
ing officer in his report states
Jones was trying to outrun the
state police car.
Closing time for Classified ads 9
a. m. Too Late to Classify, 12:30
p. m.
ARE ADVOCATED
G. I. BILL
Dubach of the college.
Best citizen awards were pre
sented to several delegates dur
ing the closing ceremonies.
Among those receiving an award
was Philip Gates of Medford,
who was presented one of the
junior counselors' awards given
for leadership
Delegates from this county
were accompanied by Col. W. H
Paine, American Legion member
who heads the Medford commit
tee planning the Boys State at
tendance. Col. Paine stated today
that in spite of war-time difficul
tics, the weeklong program was
well planned and was success
fully carried out,
3 SHIPS LAUNCHED
Kearny, N. J., July 5 (U.R)
Three ships were launched In
holiday ceremonies by the Fed-
erad Shipbuilding and Dry Dork
Co., yesterday, Including the
2,200-ton super destroyer U.S.S.
Boric, named for the late Sec
retary of the Navy Adolph Ed
ward Borie.
In the Port Newark yards, the
destroyer escorts Cross and
Hanna went down the ways.
Gov. Andrew Schoeppel of
Kansas Issued a proclamation
designating June 4 of this year
"Shut-in Day." The Gover
nor asked persons of the state
to call upon the sick and handi
capped in a display of friend
ship and nclghborliness.
Due Mall Tribune Want Ada.
Bertha Potter placed fifth in the
soft candy division.
Josephina Loeffler and Carrie
Puhl were r6membered by their
Flora Friends, and Lillie Mac
Kay donated a prize which was
won by a new member, Sadie
Frlnk. A "round robin" letter
was written to Everett Rosecran,
in the service.
Sisters Gertrude Rosecran and
Nellie Pugh are to serve at the
Grange meeting July 6.
Camp White Dance
Schedule
Thursday
Special party at Station Hos
pltal. Hostesses meet at River
side USO at 8:45 for transporta
tion. n Friday
Informal dance at Service Club
No. 2, with SCU band playing.
Hostesses meet at Riverside USO
at 8 p. m. for transportation.
THIEF KICKS ITeLF
Indianapolis, Ind., July 5 (U.R)
Somewhere in this city today a
thief was kicking himself for
overlooking $50,000 in gems hid
den in a secret compartment of
a purse he had stolen and aban
doned in a telephone booth after
looting it of $10 in cash. The
purse was found by Mrs. Martha
E. Smith, a telephone company
employe, and was turned over
to its owner, Mrs. Marguerite
Jackson white.
Washington, July 5 (U.R)
Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines, vet
erans administrator, announced
today that he had recommended
$f 0,000,000 in riew hospital pro
jects in 20 states to provide
16,000 more beds for veterans
under the newly-enacted "G
bill of rights."
Hines said the program call3
for three types of fireproof hos
pitals and would make available
a total of 121,000 beds of all
types.
These would Include 5,000 ad
ditional beds for neuropsychia
trie patients, 3,000 for tubercu
losis patients and 8,000 for gen
eral medical and surgical pa
tients.
The program has been submit
ted to the federal board of hos
pitalization, which passes on the
hospitals and selects the sites,
Hines said. Final approval of
the sites rests with the president.
The veterans administration
included hospital recommenda
tions in eastern Montana or west
ern North Dakota, Colorado and
California. ,
OFFICER'S WIFE
Have a "Coke" How are things gom'?
erf
S&Mfaitei, :J-i&d &"0&,ir.
...or being friendly in Newfoundland
There"! an Americtn wjr to make new found friends in Newfoundland. It's
the cheery invitation llan 0 uCoi"tn old U. S. custom that Is reaching
round the world. It tays Lift rrn-reminds Yanks of home. Because
Coc-Cola stands for Ibt ptmi that rrtibtt,-bt become 1 symbol of our
friendly home-ways. So Coca-Cola belongs in your home, too . . . ice-cold
and ready in the refrigerator. Get a suppl today.
OltllO UNDtl AUIHOIITT Of IHI COCA-COIA COMPANY It
Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Medford
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"Coke-sCocvCola
It'i natural for popular namea
to acquire ftiemlly abbrevia
tions That'a hr you hear
Coca-Cola called "Coke".
Armonk, N. Y., July 5 (U.R)
Police reported today that the
pretty wife of a navy lieutenant
in service overseas, killed her
two small children last nieht bv
iceaing tnem nitric acid and then
attempted to commit suicide.
Mrs. Rcnee Gul Hatch, 31,
blonde wife of Lt. Aldis Hatch,
U. S. N., was reported in serious
condition in Northern Westches
ter hospital, Mt. Kisco.
Police said she fed acid to
Georgette, 3, and Aldis, 16
months, then took some of the
poison herself. When the poison
raiiea to react on her immediate
ly she Jumped 15 feet to the
ground from an jippcr porch of
her home.
The children were found dead
In their cribs on the second floor
or the large colonial house In
which Mrs. Hatch and another
navy wife and their children
lived. Neighbors said Lt. Hatch
was stationed In London.
BING'CHERRY HARVEST
UNDER WfY IN VALLEY
Harvesting of the Bing cherry
crop of the valley is now under
way. The crop Is light, accord
ing to Assistant County Agent
C. B. Cordy. Royal Ann cherries
have started to ripen and while
larger than the Bing crop, the
total will also be light. Black Re
publicans are also on the market.
They are a small and non
commercial crop. Raspberries are
appearing In local stores. The
strawberry crop has passed its
peak.
COTTON GOODS HELD UP
Washington,' July 5 (U.R)
MaJ. Gen. C. L. Corbln, acting
army quartermaster general, has
expressed concern because cot
ton textile manufacturers, In
anticipation of higher prices, ap
pear to be withholding from sale
cotton goods needed by the army.
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