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LOCAL and PERSONAL In Hotpital Joe A. Thomas of 222 Soufh Holly street Is spending a few days in Sacred Heart hospital for a rest and his friends are invited to visit him there. a a To Remodel T. M. Grove of 129 Taft street applied at the city building inspector's office today for a permit to remodel and repair his residence at a stated cost of $200. Council To Meet City coun cil will meet in regular semi monthly session at 7:30 tonight In Mayor C. A. Meeker's office in city hall. Only routine busi ness is on the agenda. Inducted Inducted Into the army June 21 was Yoshio Fred Maruyama, It was announced to day by Local Selective Service Board No. 1. Paul Reed was in ducted into the army June 23. Approved for general service in tho army by pre-induction physi cal examinations recently were Edwa d Lewis Cate and John r:--k Collins. . Drunks Punished Charged with being drunk Tuesday, July 4, Stanley Birdsall, 50 and George Kerr, 48 posted $10 bail with city police. Robert J. Loucks, 28, charged with being drunk and disorderly Monday, posted $10 bail. Jean Vermillion, 36, charged with being drunk Tuesday, was fined $10 today. Examiner Coming A travel ing examiner of operators and chauffeurs will be in-the K. P. hall next Friday and Saturday between the hours of 9 a. m. and 5 p. m., according to an an nouncement from the secretary of state's office. All those wish ing permits or licenses to drive cars are asked to get in touch with the examiner during these hours. Kuk Leaves Earl A. Kurz, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Kurz of Rt. 2, who enlisted in the navy two weeks ago, has left for the naval training center at Farragut, Ida. Kurz has two older brothers in the service, Louis and Walter Kurz, and both are. In the Pacific. Mrs. Walter and Mrs. Louis Kurz and their children both reside In Medford. Visitors Here Mr. and Mrs. Dewey White of Vallejo, Calif., left Sunday after visiting here with Mr. White's cousin, Ray Minger and family of 2117 Capi tal avenue. Mr. White is em , ployed at the Mare Island ship yards. The Mingers report that the Whites are favorably im pressed with southern Oregon and are considering coming to this region to reside. To Honor Pastor The con gregation of the Methodist church has planned a fellowship dinner for Friday of this week which will honor Dr. L. C. 1 Kirby and family. Dr. Kirby has i been returned to the pastorate ' of the church for the coming, year. The dinner will be at 6:30 l p.m. in the social hall of the ; church. An Interesting program j and social hour are being plan ned. Wright Promoted Alden R.! Wright was recently promoted : from private first class to the j grade of corporal at his base "somewhere in England," ac-1 cordding to an announcement ! received from his commanding I officer. Parents of the young j man are Mr. and Mrs. Mark F. I Wright of Route 4, box 359. A j graduate of Phoenix high school in the class of 1942, Wright was employed in civil service before j entering the army. CALENDAR Thursday 10:30 a. m. Wenonah club, COVered dish llinnhpnn a thm home of Mrs. Marie Hanson, 22 west Jackson Blvd. Bring own table service and sewing kits. 1:30 D. m Wnmsn'. Rikla class of the Methodist church, at cnurch parlors. Mrs. Emmer son, Mrs. Slinger and Mrs. Eich er, hostesses. 2:00 a. m. Women's Relief corps, armory. Convention re ports by Mrs. Fred Lawrence, delegate. 8:00 p. m. Royal Neighbors of America. hmin! at K. of P. hall. 8:00 p. m. Crater Lake Aerie No. 2093, Fraternal Order of Eagles, and auxiliary. Eagles' nan, west Alain street, for regular meptinna. Arin will have initiation, dance following. To Entertain The Accordi- ar.a Girls from the Eve Prentice studio are entertainina toniaht at the Station Hospital auditor ium. The program will start at 7:30 and will feature the girls in their attractive new Gvosv costumes. Transportation will be furnished from the studio. Leaves Thursday William R. Cowan, pharmacist's mate third class will leave here Thursday to return to his station at Trea sure Island afte- spending 12 Cays visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cowan of 528 Boardman street. Cowan is an X-ray specialist at Treasure Island. Bryants Here Ensign Robert H. Bryant and his younger brother. Pvt. George Bryant of Ft. Riley, Kan., are both in Medfdrd to visit their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bryant, 1312 Keddy avenue. Pvt. Bry ant arrived last week and En sign Bryant arrived home Mon day. Ensign Bryant was grad uated recently from the navy's new school of indoctrination. Camp Macdonough, Plattsburg, New York. He attended Med ford senior high school, the Uni versity of Oregon and was given V-1Z training at U. C. L. A. Pvt. Bryant is attached to the cavalry student officers' detach ment at Ft. Riley as a mall clerk. He leaves Friday of this week while his brother will re main until the first of next week, leaving then for his new station at Miami, Fla. i TUIilng Mr. and Mrs. Lute M. Clemett of Portland are I visiting with Mr. Clemett'a par ents Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Clemett of 1223 W. Main St. Before go ing to Portland where he is em ployed by the telephone com ; .n Mr. Clemett was a Copco fTiploye here. In Louisiana Cpl. Lloyd L. Albern, air crew gunner, will soon complete an intensive course in combat flying at the Alexandria army area, accord ing to a news dispatch from the field. He is a member of a Fly ing Fortress crew. Cpl. Albern is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward C. Al! rn, 406 King srteet, and attended Medford high school. Visiting Here Dale Vincent, post photographer at Camp Ab bott for the past year, and his wife are visiting Mrs. Vincent's sister, Mrs. Crit Tolman of Gold Hill for. a few days before re turning to duty at some camp yet to be designated. Vincent was stationed at Camp White as a photographer for a time, and also once operated a studio in Medford. Ltava Mr. and Mrs. C. R. "ltus : nd children, Jerr- and -ob, left Medford June 26 for Texas where they expect to make their home. Mr. Titus, a veteran of this war, was with the 15th, Infantry Division in North Africa for nine months and was discharged last Septem ber because of an illnis. Mrs. Titus is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hake, 540 South Fir street. a Returns Home E. C. Wester gren returned to his' honie in Portland Sunday evening after visiting in Medford and vicinity for a week. He was accompanied here by his wife and two sons, Bardy and Charles, all of whom will remain in Medford for a time visiting Mrs. Westergren's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bardwell of 1002 S. ' Oakdale avenue. Mr. Westergren is em ployed In shipbuilding yards. I OUR GREATEST ivl Is to be helpful to all who engage us. We try to latisiy all by the manner In which every detail is handled. LADY ATTENDANT PEEL FUNERAL HOME John A. a: Frank Perl Ambulance Service. PHONE 2675 DEPENDABLE REPAIR SERVICE For Your CAR-TRUCK -TRACTOR EATHERTON'S FARM STORE 608 So. Riverside Ph. 3146 THE MANSION Eddie & Ruth's Cliiekesi and Steak HoMse LOCATED 501 E. MAIN STREET Across the Bridge From the Roxy Theatre PRIVATE DINING ROOMS BANQUETS - PARTIES WATCH FOR OPENING DATE! JOHNNY HECKERT, Manager EDDIE & RUTH LONG, Owners (Also Owners Hi-way Cafe) 4 U HH'P f IMP- liiliiiil Hlf I 5 vvey trKr , Wednesday, July !, 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN (Acmt RadiTle photo) 6A1PAN INVASION FORCES GAIN An American Liberator of the Seventh Army Air rorce soars over Tinian (left) and Snlpan In pre-lnvaslon bombing attack on the Islands. American Invasion forces have struck In to Charan Kanoa (arrow) In their drive up west coast ot Saip&n toward Q a r a p a n and Tanaigu Harbor. Return Miss Virginia Sims and Miss Lee McGlothen return ed to Medford this morning from California where they spent several days visiting friends and relatives In San Francisco and Oakland. Arrives Overseas S-Sgt. Robert J. Carney has arrived at a 12th AAF base overseas for combat duty in the Mediterra nean area as a radio operator and gunner in a B-25 Mitchell bombed squadron, according to a press release from the base. Sgt. Carn-y, whose wife resides here at 206 Cottage street, was a bus driver for the Greyhound lines, San Francisco, prior to joining the army air forces in 1943. Transferred Aviation Cadet Gene C. Rae completed his course at Sikeston, Mo., and was recentl. ansferred to Indepen dence, Kan., for training in ad vanced pilot combat tactics, ac- crding to a letter received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Rae, 819 Bennett street. Cadet Rae stated that he would fly BT-14 and BT-1S plenes at the new field. Commissioned Second Lt. Lanar Coverstone graduated June 24 from the army airfield at Hondo, Tex., as a combat navigator and was commission ed a second lieutenant, accord ing to a news dispatch from the school. The navigation students spend 18 weeks at Hondo being trained to plot a plane's course by the stars, by radio, by com pass or by spotting a highway or railroad track. Lt. Coverstone is the son of Mrs. Ethel V. Cov erstone, 119 South Ivy street, and is at present home on leave. BIRTHS SEDELL To Mr. and Mrs. John, 22 Tripp St., July 5, box, six pounds, at Community hos pital. tJs Mill Trtbuoa Want Ads. RELIGIOUS DISCUSSIONS GET UNDER WAY TONIGHT Starting tonight there will be a series of discussions on "The Sabbath Day Question", the meetings to be held nightly at 8 p.m. in the Lincoln school gym nasium with the public invited to attend. Participating will be C. R. Worsham, of Bakersfield, Culif., minister of the Church of Christ, 'ocated in M-dford on Court street, and J. Z. Walker of Ash'and, speaker for the Sev enth Day Adventlst church of Medford and Ashland. The ser ies will last about eight days. FRANK L BARBER, , DIES published later. The Perl Funer al Home is In charge. Frank LeRoy Barber, 2nd class Seaman in the United States navy for the past two years, passed away in the Naval Hospital at San Diego, Calif., on J' ly 4, due to a crushed nelvis. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barber, 618 McAndrews Road, this city. Remains with navy escort will be transferred to Medford for funeral services. A complete obituary will be Closing tlm for Sunday Too Lat to Classify S 30 BaturUny afternoon Plea&o remember. HEMORRHOIDS (Piles) Hernia (Rupture), Fissure or Fistula Bach dUoirUrt lap It rear lib. lUcifjiicy aatamg t power. For 30 yrt w huva 1 uooMtfullv tiamtad thou. 1 da ot popU(or tki tl- ? Bt. No aoapUtl opr. I Uob. Ho ooallamal. No ' lo ol Hta from work. CU lor xtmtnatloa ot aad fot f Hit doaoripUT BookHt. OpM f ranlngt. Won., Wad., frt,7to 4i30) Dr. C.J. DEAN CLINIC PftysfcJan anrf Surfaon N. f. Ccr. X. Bara.tds .ad Giutd Jlva. 1 T.l.pboa. BA.t3918, Pottl.od.Or.aoai The North Pole was discov ered by Robert E. Peary in 1909. PARTS and SERVICE for all Makes of WASHERS and REFRIGERATORS YOUNGER'S APPLIANCE SERVICE CO. 31 N. Bartlett Phone 2413 DOES YOUR CAR SOUND DIFFERENT LATELY? TAKE IT TO HUMPHREY PROMPT SERVICE ON CHRYSLER. PLYMOUTH DESOTO PARTS and REPAIR HUMPHREY ROTORS 33 S. Riverside Dial 4980 "Save Vour Car for Your Country" lMaSaSm'-"' STARTS TODAY f 7k fatPm L ; A M IT'S THE YEAR'S IV12V . 'A BIGGEST MUSICAL' 0ylyM "OR FOUR DAYS h t- w-i It 1 r- T . Ml teS.' XlCi LIB ir with &w33r JaJlM Featuring "THE FOUR JILLS" . KAY FRANCIS-CAROLE LANDIS MARTHA RAYE-MITZI MAYFAIR JIMMY DORSEY and his Orchestra JOHN HARVEY PHIL SILVERS and Introducing DICK HAYMES A A :lTf!l!HH aTsI if 1 11 news events i o-r m m mm n WW m W II LATEST NEWS EVENTS and Added Short Subjects 9:30 Showt Starr 1:456:45 Here Conies the Rousing Successor to "STAGECOACH"!! with more thrille and Br ML and Action fabulous Dodge Ci ALBERT DEKKER CLAIRI TREVOR In T4 mi OF at HE .Barry JPO :: SUtllVAM;; ; STARTS TODAY for 4 BIG DAYS! MEW THRILLS NEW ADVENTURES Plus 8lcld Shorn and Nawl Event! That'll Mak Thia Your Grandest Thaatr AdTtntural