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1 LOCAL and PERSONAL To Marshfield Mr. and Mrs. Takea Course 14. Maurice J. L. 3. Thurman of 722 West Sample husband of Mrs Eliza Fourteeuth street are spending beth J. Sample of 306 N Peach the week-end in Marshfield, where Mr. Thursman will trans act business. To Remodel Coly ear "Motor Sales, 103 South Riverside ave nue, applied at the city inspect or's office Saturday for a permit to remodel its building at a stat ed cost cf $1000. To Seattle Mayor Clarence A. Meeker is leaving today for Seattle to attend a conference of emergency housing authorities of 15 northwestern states. Recon version problems will be dis cussed at the meeting. The may or expects to return Friday. Blair Graduated John D. Blair, son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Blair of Medford, was gradu ated recently from the aviation ordnance school, naval air tech I nical training center, Norman, Okla., according to word re ceived from the navy' depart- Minor Accident James A. ment. Upon completion of train- Little of 1110 East 11th street , mg at Norman he was given the and Arthur B. Hall. Jr.. of 319 rate of seaman first class. He St., recently completed an ori entation course designed to bridge the gap between training in the United States and combat soldiering against the enemy in France, according to an an nouncement from his headquar ters in England. Before entering the army air forces. Sample was employed as a salesman by the Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Medford. L South Newtown, drove cars in volved in a minor accident at Ivy and Main streets Friday night, according to a report on file Saturday. Visiting Lt. G. H. Peake, who has been stationed at Aus tin, Texas, with the army air forces, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Peake, in Grants Pass for a few days be fore reporting to his next sta tion in Indiana. W. E. R. S. to Meet Mem bers of the War Emergency Ra dio Service will meet Wednes day night at 7:45 o'clock at the Copco building, it was stated to day by Dwight J. Albright, op erator 14 of the service. Discus sions will be on "operating news," 'Oakland W. E. R. S. fights big fire" and "illegal op erations." In Ireland Lt. Frank H. Rog ers, Jr., son of City Superintend ent and Mrs. Frank Rogers, is now stationed in northern Ire . land with the army air forces, he has written his parents. Lt. Rogers, pilot of a B-17 Flying Fortress, received his wings at the Pecos, Texas army air field and completed his B-17 training at Ardmore field, Oklahoma. Completing Training Cpl. Jess Francis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Francis of Butte Falls, is completing his training on a Lib erator bomber at the Pueblo ar my air base, according to an an nouncement received from the base. He is a gunner on his crew. and is expected to serve overseas I soon. Cpl. Francis entered the: service in May, 1943, ; Dr. Jennings Leaves Dr. George S. Jennings, Saginaw drive, left last night for Los An geles, where he will spend the next month taking a post-graduate course in major surgery at the College of Osteopathic Phy sicians and Surgeons. Dr. Jen nings' office in the Medford Cen ter building will be open until the middle of August. He ex pects to return to Medford Sep tember 5. Miiiioni Completed SSgt. George R. (Dick) Roberts of Med ford, gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress, has completed his re quired number of missions over enemy territory in the European theater and, stationed in Eng land, Is now awaiting further orders. He has beeii awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and . also has the Air Medal and four Oak Leaf Clusters. ... Howser Coming L. O. How ard of Medford has received word from J. J. Howser former resident of Medford and the old est living ex-mayor of this city, stating that he expects to visit friends in the county some time soon. Coming to Medford from Portland in 1895, Howser was elected a member of the Oregon legislature the next year Fol lowing that, he was elected and served as mayor until 1901. He joined the Medford I. O. O. F. lodge 4S years ago Mr. Howser will now be transferred to a na val unit afloat or to another shore station for further instruc tion and work. Completes Course Thomas Harold Gerety, 18, seaman first class, has completed the course of training in the aviation ord nance school at the naval air technical training centei. Mem phis, Tenn., according to an an nouncement from the school. Geretay s parents are Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Gerety of 120 S. New town street He is a graduate of Medford high school, class of '43, and enlisted in the navy May 23. 1943 He attended the University of Colorado one-half year before going to Great Lakes, 111., for boot camp training. Officer Here Lt. (jg) Thomas R. Sedell spent three days in Medford last week with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Sedell. 22 Tripp street. This was the first time in three years that Lt. Se dell and his brother had been together. Lt. Sedell is a mem ber of the navy dive-bomber squadron to which Lt. (jg) Don Gillespie of Medford belongs, Lt. Gillespie having arrived home last week. The two young men have been serving in the Pacific for the past year. Lt. Sedell left Friday by plane for. San Lean dro, Cal., where his family re sides, and from there is to report to Boston. "HONOR STUDENT" IN 47 BURGLARIES Oakland, Calif., Aug. 5 (U.R) A former University of Califor nia honor student who admitted committing 47 burglaries because he "liked to live well" was held by Oakland police tonight. The 20-ycar-old youth, whose library contained an extensive collection of crime detection, told police he specialized in loot ing shipyard workers' homes "because they are careless of their money." Described as a "super-thief" by police who said he always wore gloves on the job, and rode a bicycle to "case" homes at 4 a. m., the amateur crime detector was picked up by San Francisco police when he at tempted to sell a stolen camera and field glasses. The medical clinic maintained foT the past 18 months in the Liberty building by the army for servicemen and their fam ilies, will close Monday, Aug. 7, it was announced yesterday by Lt. Col. G. N. Ragan, execu tive officer of the station hos pital, Camp White. Col. Ragan stated that the clinic would oper ate Monday, but would close after the day's work. It was explained by the of ficer that severe curtailment of iho ctatinn hnsnital staff made it impossible to staff the clinic any longer. A nickle's worth of electricity will milk 20 cows, run a sewing machine for 30 hours, shell 20 bushels of. corn, grind 100 pounds of grain. Too Late to Classify FOR SALE Lice killer, 0c qt. Esg cartons, by down or com. Grain bags. acK twine. Water softener. Wormer Worm vour flock with a Mcotlne-Phenothlaztne preparation. This Is efficient. Garden dusts, earwig bait. Garden hose, rooting paper. P. B. SAMSON CO. PIANOS Six reconditioned and re finished pianos now available. These pianos are all fine famous makes and look like new. Can be bought on terms. See these pianos while a choice Is available. Phone 4195 for appointment. RUMMAGE BALE. Aug lt and 12. Masontc Bldg. Holly and Main-Conducted by graduated nurses. Dis trict No. 4. FOR RENT 3 -room furnished apart ment, 20, also one loom apartment 10. not modern. Inquire 518 E. Main. FOR BALE Feeder shoats. 18-120: 18 smaller: 6 bred sows. S. L. John ston. Appiegate. urc8". FOR SALE Four real good mllth cows and 1 4 mo. old Hereford calf. R. R. Miller, Route 1 Gold Hill, mile east of Rock Point bridge on dirt Stage Road. FOR SALE A modern ice box. has used up one cake of Ice. Substan tial reduction In price. See at Rogue River Chevrolet, mono BARGAINS Slightly Used clothing for whole family. 518 E. Main. MEDFORD NURSERY SCHOOL Dally care for children of working mothers. Ases a to 8. Hours 7 a. m. . ... oh imfi to o p. m. uy"c . -.. NARROW ESCAPE Oakland, Calif., Aug. 5 (U.R) A. O. Peterson, Concord truck driver, had a miraculous escape from death today when the gaso line tanker he was driving went up in a sheet of flame when struck by a Sacramento-bound local freight train at the Walnut Creek crossing. Engineer Oscar Schindler, Sacramento, also escaped injury In the crash and fire which mere ly singed the back of Peterson's head. MOVING Padded van service tor your convenience. Ph. 4664. City Transfer & Storage. 38 Bo. Fir St. FOR SALE At 204 No. Ivy, 1 port able drill press wun mwwi. FOR SALE Good davenport and chair M0. Phone 6894 or 533-H Kings Highway. FOR BALE Poultry netting. 80-Inch, Come and get lt while It lasts. F. E. Samson Co, FOR SALE Fisher's Mor-MIIk. Fi ber's. 34 S. Riverside. Ph. 4449. WHY? C07ftA 1 acres, city limits, lrrlgat JZUU ed, fine garden land. good well, electric pump, o-ruum house, garage, small barn, some clover for cow. Must be sold at once 2700. terms on part. CI O CfiA lfl0 cre dal7 ranch. i?l,jUU fully equipped. Irrigat ed 20 acres Ladlno clover pasture. 40 head of stock. 15 acree lotus and clover, 40 acres farm land, balance pasture 6-room house, barn, machine shed. 40 cows and heifers, team, 30 ton hay, tractor, truck, plows, disk, mower, rake and other tools. Terms on part J. C. Barnes Real Estate. 34 yrs. In business In Jackson Co. Office 31 Front Street. Office Phone 9172. Home Phone 4928. WANTED Experienced grocery sales man Faber's Market. Central Point. WAITRESS wanted. Notch Cafe. Denny s Top- FOR SALE Hard granite grit for chickens or turkeys. Fiber's. 84 fl Rlverslde. Ph. 4449. WANTED TO RENT By Medford eou- pie, 0 or o-room uniuruinnra nuuav. Best of references. Phone 2766. " . . J U..i1J, Viusiim "Mil. is now a comraiTiu' uu uunu-.,.to cis.-wlfy 5"30 Saturday aiiernoon making his home in Portland. Please remember WANTED Close-in house. Cash I reasonable. Tribune Box 3714. SIXTEEN rabbit hutchea with breed ing doe In each, for sale. Rt. 4, Box 348 or phone 6189 evenings. FOR RENT Small apartment with private bath at 131 N. Grape 8t. BURGOYFJE'S OPEN TOHDAY And Every Day Except Mondays and Tuesdays DINING o DANCING CHICKEN and STEAK DINNERS Dancing Begins al 8 P.M. Cover Charge Saturday Nighis Only Telephone 2012 for Reservations - So. Pacific Highway FOR SALX Special dairy feed, per 80-lb Back 2.30 Laying mash, complete with eastern corn, milk, vitamins, per cwt 3.50 Lilly's calf meal "It's cooked" Horse feed, rolled oats, 60-lb, bag 1-90 F. E. SAMSON CO. WANT to rent modem home with well fenced pasture, barn, near town by local responsible party. Tribune Box 4010. FOR SALE 3 choice cows; good team borsea. Ph. 5003, 1730 N. Riverside. PACKINXI and crating by reliable, ex perienced men. don't take chances. Ph. 2888, Davis Transfer and Stor age Co., 40 So. Fir St. WANTED A good electric Iron. Ph. 2762. FOR SALE 1 1 2 h. p. outboard motor. 50. Ph. 5424 Monday. 140 ACRES. 88 acres Irrigated, 26 acres free irrigation. Good house and barn. Clover and Ladlno clover. 15.000. $3500 handles. 1 acre, irrigated. 3-room house, new garage and woodshed. Close In. $150Q. 5 -room house, hardwood floors, nice lot. close In. $3500. J. F. Boy Ian. 122 N. Central. Ph. 4952. 2 ACRES Bear Creek soil In alfalfa. Terms. 211 Boyd St. GOOD cars are getting scarce. Have on sale today: 1941 Ford sedan super-de luxe, warranted. 1939 Hudson 5-passenger coupe, warranted. 1938 Studebaker Dictator coupe, warranted. All these care have radios and heaters, good tires. Have several cheaper cars. ZUBERS SMILING SERVICE, S. Riverside at Stewart. FOR SAIJ3 Bedroom suite, fruit jars. Phone 7228 or 6381. FOR SALE 3la acres, Irrigated, in clover. Good house. Hot nnd cold wftwr, lavatory and toilet. Deep well, electric pump. Gaiae. All fenced. Some terms. Kings highway. Box 549. FOR SALE: Davenport and chair. M. M. Hood. Gold Hill. FOR SALE 1930 model "A" sedan. PostoIflc Service Station. WANTED Machine milker for grade A dairy. Ph. 68 06. $9000 Attractive roomy family home. In excellent condition. Eitjlit rooms, bath, extra toilet, oak floors, fire place, hot water heat. Double gar age, store room. Beautiful lot with worlds of shade, Bhrubs, etc. Imme diate possession. Located at 1114 S. Oakdale. $4750 Practically new live-room mod ern cottaRe. hardwood floors, at tractive kitchen, large rooms. Large lot. shade, paved st. Located at 614 S. Newtown. Elmer Herrled, Exclusive Agent. 44 N. Riverside. Dial 3367. ADAH'S BEAUTY SALON Specials during August on permanent. 120 N. Central. Phone 2004. NEW LOW FEED PRICES Or. Barley, cwt 2 85 Ro. Barley, sack - 2.05 Gr. Oats-Barley, cwt $3.00 Whent. cwt 2 00 Or. Wheat, cwt .......... 2 .75 Dairy Menl. BO 82 00 Cow-Eats, 80s ........ 82 50 Mill Run. 100s- $2.40 MONARCH SEED FEED CO. CANNING PLUMS. 8c per lb. Walter Tolle, Stewart Avo. FOR A PERSONAL OR AUTO LOAN See THE OREGON FINANCE CO. 45 South Centra). Established 11)28. UTAH COALi Summer price, off car. Medford Fuel. Tel. 3111. FOR SALE Ranch and cattle. 215 acres. Irrigated hay and pasture ranch, near Montague, Cal Cheap. Terms. Also 200 head stock cattle, all or part. This was part of the Norman Cowan holdings. Due to his death this must be eold. Earl Woolrey. Yreka Inn, Yreka. Cal. CAR OWNERS ATTENTION Heavy duty 20 amp. generator, with regu lator exchange. $10. Severln Electric, 1303 N. Riverside, Signal Station. FOR SALE . Ortho-earworm-lclde. Keeps worms out of sweet corn. Fauci's. 34 8. Riverside. FOR SALE Flshera Calf Meal or Builder Pellets. Faber's. 34 S. River side. Phone 4449. AUGUST specials on permanent waves. Merle Norman Studio, 214 Medlord Bldg. Phone 2502. FOR SALE White cotton sacks, all you want. 8c apiece. Pacific Feed & Seed Co., 4th and Fir Su. DRY SLABS You haul them by tier or load. Medlord Fuel, 1122 N. Central. WILL pay cash for pickup, any make or model. . Champ's Garago, 311 E. 5th. , MEDFORD BARGAIN HOUSE SPECIALS Another shipment of locker trunks, suitcases, overnight bags and zipper bags. PIPE. PIPE. PIPE. Large stock of pre-wur pipe at pre-war prices. Get it now, belore prices advance. Also all sizes of pipe fittings, automat ic pressure pumps, pitcher pumps, centrifugal and rotary pums. New stock of pipe dies and cutters and downspout, all sizes. GARDEN- TOOLS for the victory garden. Hoes, spading forks, shovels, rakes, soil soakers, garden hose; ev ery tool for your needs. HARD TO GET ITEMS : Steel wool, dish and wash pans, wheelbar rows, galvanized bucket, garbage cans, trypans, coffee pots, double boilers, washboards, milk buckets and other Items too numerous to mentlou. FOR THE LOGGER: Chains, hooks, binders, canthooks, peavles, lire protection tools and extin guishers, etc. HOUSE PAINTS: All colors at II 85 per gallon. Also shingle ataln and oils. ROOFINO PAPER: Large stock all sizes and wetghta. also felt paper, sheeting paper and building paper, roofing nails and cement at Jess than mall order prices. FOR THE FARMER: Lare stock of fencing, netting, barb wire, ateel posts, posthole diggers, staples, hay cable and pulleys, binding twine and bale ties. Also work harness, collars and pads. Sea us for prices. FOR HE MECHANIC: Just re ceived a large shipment ol Crescent and plpo wrenches, bench grinders and vises, mandrels, breast drills, ballpene hammers and tool boxes. 6ce us about your needs. NEW SHIPMENT of white enam eled ranges, with or without colls; trash burners, wood circulating heaters and box heaters. Buy now while stock Is complete. AUTOMATIC OAS and oil hot wa ter heaters, priced to save you money, and prompt delivery. LARGE STOCK ol sinks, hot wa ter tanks, toilets, laundry trays, lavatories, septic tanks, soil pipe and fittings, faucets, garden bibbs, valves and fittings, shower heads, drains and all kinds of plumbing repairs. No priority required. COMPLETE LINE of sleeping bans at reduced prlceB. Also tents, nay covers, tarpaulins and priced right. LA ROE ASSORTMENT of linole um rugs In sizes from 6x9 to 12x15 at pre-war prices. REMEMBER, It always pays to shop at the MKDFOHD BARGAIN HOUSE. 37-29 N. Grape St. Dial 8744. FOR SALE 37 Chevrolet sedan, de livery. Motor reooren. new ran. tires like new. Will trade. Champ's Oarage, 311 E. 5th. CASH IN A FLASH FOR YOUR CAR Save Time, Cash and Oa. Call Automobile Market, Friendly Medford Dealer, 'h. 3010. 6th and Bartlett. No Red Tape When You Sell to Us. i L-. You'd expect to find it in Hollywood . . bur tcracely anywhere outside the city of glamorous light would you hope to find luch elaborate professional lighting facilitiei at thoie available to you at EVERGREEN STUDIOS From every standpoint you are assured the finest modern portraiture at moderate cost at these outstanding western studios . . No Appointment Necessary uemireeini STUDIOS "PORTRAITS OF DISTINCTION" 40 South Central Atru from Ctaftion Thtofr Phone 2069 . . . Medford Open 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays Until 0:30 p.m. SHIPMENT of Jacuzzi and Mytrs water pumps, deep and hallow Just received. Stamper and Ooff Bros. Hardware, 2J5 W, Main. Phone 8939. CHAMP SAYS: We Install floaters on Ford brakes ip to '36 models. Makes them like hydraulics. No foolln". Champ's Clam go, 211 E. 6th. FIR ROUGH BLOX and big fir slabs, preen C tl - load 96 Su Med ford Fuel. Tel. Sill. 112a N Cent ml. JUST received shipment all kinds leather work gloves. Oakdale Gro cery - FOR RALE 5 acres on Rogue. Oood fishing and hunting. See Hunt, 14 miles north Shady Cove on Crater Lake highway. $2b0. JUST received shipment all kinds leather work gloves. Oakdale Grocery. PLANED BLOX Big ana Clean. 5 60 per load Medford Fuel Tel Sill. FOR SALE Red potatoes 1 cents nnd up. iva miles N. W. Central Point. P U. LoHand. ' ATTENTION, PLEASE I LOOK THESE OVEK Lato model used cars OPA prices. Large supply famous Dayton -Mo Clareu tires. Bring In your certifi cates. Fa;llvhts. Prestone. Goodyear bat teries. Buy now while stock Is avail able. See at A. Z "TUBBY' DEAN'S, Your Pontiac Dealer. Richfield Station. Dial 2043. 6th and Grape. Buy More Boi.ds. Sunday, August 6, 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THREE FOR SALE We always have few later model used cars on hand See us before you buy. Crater Lake Motors. JUST received, buckskin, white tmule and full grain leather work gloves Oakdale Grocery. WANTED model used cars 4 Highest prices paid lor guud. clean automobiles Crater Lake Motors WANTED Pasture for sheep, meadow pasture alfalfa or good stubble fields. Can handin any amount. V. J. Phlllppl. Hotel Grand. Medford. JUST received, buckskin, white mule and full grain leather work gloves. Oakdale Grocery. 32500 Income property, furnished du plex, close In. Steady Income of 55 per montn. $5750 Close In, 4-bedroom home, fire place, hardwood floors, fine shade, paved tt. Located at 43 N. i'eacn St. $6500 Plumbing, paint, hardware busi ness, in Phoenix, Ore. Good living quarters and nice furnished apart ment, some tools, lurnlture. Price Includes bulldlncs. garage, shop, seven lots. Will sell stock at Invoice. Present owner has made money enough to retire on In this business and location. Elmer Herrled. Exclusive Acent, 44 N. Riverside. Dial 3367. FOR SALE Bsrley and oat straw, lare bales. J. M. Skelton, Rt. 2, Box 178. Old Pacific Hwy. toward Central Point. Complete Factory Approved SAFETY SERVICE Chrysler Fac tory Engineer d and Inspect ec Parts for Chr filer Dodge PLYMOUTH Dodge Truck! L C. TAYLOR GO. rjOCEE-WXTRUCKS 112 So. Riversida Phone 296S STA-0FF) CORN REMOVER ; Glv Instant rollel from pain and posit tivoly lemovti hard corns, soil corns between the toes, callouses. Waits papillomas,. club nails. It contains ral dillerent oils that sol ten. lootea and does not cause the Irritation as do strong acid mixtures. When all there have tailed try thl AOe Sold on money back auaxantev Exclusively at WESTERN THRIFT A- 4.-. tf r , ' ' ft Jx, , a J r li Now! More Than Ever Before I '1 d J ff'v ' V S-,.1 Aon-.- 'v X .' B .,. at e. Ok Southern Oregon's vast for ests comprise the major por tion of Oregon's great timber lands . . . and Oregon is the great est timber - growing state in America. Lumber from these for ests is now the number one critical war material vitally needed in war, just as it is important in peace time. In self-interest and as a patriotic duty, every citizen must enlist in the campaign to KEEP OREGON GREEN. Appoint YOURSELF as a fire prevention warden make it your responsibil ity to prevent costly fires. I lot dry days are here so crush out your cigarette, your cigar, your pipe ashes, your campfire, wherever you go. Help the war effort, on the home front by making sure that we have very few forest fires to fight this year! Boys and Girls YOU can hi a part In tha patriotic campaign to KEEP OREGON GREEN by enlisting in tha Oregon Green Guards. Help to protect the forests in wartime and proserve them for your future prosperity and enjoyment! Published as a public service In behalf of the "Keep Oregon Green" movement In this state by the bakers of n haul a BREAD and CAKES E.