TEN MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE Wndnwday. Aug. 18, 1944
QUALIFIED
Names of men accepted for
general service in the armed
forces, having successfully com
pleted pre-induction physical
examinations In Portland last
week, were released today by
Jackson county selective service
board No. 2. as follows:
Willard Leith Christean, Eld-
red Raymond Williams, Louis
Reno Cuiy, Velton Van James,
Charles Lemuel Paris, Raymond
Curtis Johnston, Leo Charley
Libolt, Robert Louis Miller,
Robert Samuel Richardson
Maurice Randolph Pierce, Paul
Franklin Galloway, Melvln
Boyd Miller, John Herbert Carl
ton, Robert Edward Bifiman,
Floyd Sherman Hawkins,
Charles Lcroy McLaughlin and
Lloyd Charles Rogers.
Four board No. 2 registrants
who had previously qualified
for military service were in
ducted Into the navy last week,
it was announced today. They
were Bernard William Mathews,
Kenneth Merlin Stocks, Dick
Lawrence Merriman, and
Charles Lincoln Cummon, Jr.
PETTY THEFTS REPLACE
FORGERY AT CRIME TOP
There has not been an arrest
or a complaint filed for two
weeks on a check-passing carge
In this county, Sheriff Syd I.
Brown reported today. For the
past two years this has been the
most frequent criminal offense
here. However, there is an epi
demic of pilfering now' going on.
None of the thefU amount to
much. Cabins and back porches
are the favorite looting spots,
with some thefts of gasoline reported.
BIRTHS
BAGLEY To Mr. and Mrs.
Don, Keene Way Drive, August
10, 1944 a boy, James Douglas,
six and one-half pounds, at
Community hospital.
A new electronic device sorts
metals, recording differences In
material, alloys, heat treatment
and thickness. ,
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Sydney, Aug. 16 U.R) Fran
ces Langford, movie and radio
singer said today that she was
certain her husband, Jon Hall,
would "never make a pass at
anyone else" and that she was
not the least disturbed by re
ports of the fight in which he
was involved at the Hollywood
home of Band Leader Tommy
Dorsey.
"Even If he did make a pass
at someone, it would not make
any difference to me," she add
ed. "We have a perfect understanding."
Miss Langford said she did
not believe Dorsey's reported
charge that Hall had been mak
ing passes at Pat Dane, who is
Mrs. Dorsey, at a nightcap party
which preceded the free-for-all
fight in the Dorsey home about
a week ago.
"Jon and I have been married
seven years and we Just adore
each other," Miss'Langford said.
Since the beginning of the
steel recovery program In No
vember, 1942, more than 1,000,-
000 net tons of steel have been
salvaged from idle stocks.
Daily Weather Report
Forecasts
Medford and vicinity: Fntr tonlftht
and Thursday. Slightly cooler Thurs
day. Oregon: Clear tonight and Thursday,
becoming cloudy in north portion
Thiirnrlnv Wu rmer In north Dortion
today, but cooler over stute Thursday.
Tcmnerature n S'eur ago today.
Highest, 03; lowest, 59.
Tdtul mrrtithlv nrec I filiation. .11
inch. Excess for the month, .0(1 Inch.
Total precipitation since Septem
ber 1, 1943. ltf.04 Inches. Deficiency
for the season, .67 Inch.
Relative humidity at 4:30 p. m. yes
terday, 15; 4 30 a. m. today, 70.
iomorrow
Sunrise C 21 a. m.. sunset 8 09 p. m.
Past 24 hours: Hiuh Low Free.
Boise . 115 53
Boston 1)8 74
ChlciiKO 08 ....
Denver ..................... U4
MEET IN HAWAII
A meeting between Medford
twin brothers, Myrlin and Mel
vln Scott, after a separation of
two years, Is described In a let
ter received recently by a friend
here. The two men, Myrlin H.
Scott, coxswain, and Melvln P.
Scott, AOM 2c, met on the for
mer's ship when it was at Pearl
Harbor.
Describing the meeting, Myr
lin wrote: "Here Is a big surprise
for you. It's something that hap
pens once in a lifetime. I met
my twin brother after being sep
arated for two years. It was two
years ago this month that we
were separated. I guess it's one
for the books.' Melvin came
aboard my ship and everyone
thought it was me. Boy, what a
time we had. I was never so
happy In all my life."
A letter received shortly be
fore from the twin, Melvin. stat
ed that he expected to return to
the United States on leave in the
near future. The coxswain was
in Medford in the early spring
after a tour of duty which took
him Into Mediterranean waters
and to British Island ports. He
was at San Diego for a time and
at the time of writing was in the
southwest Pacific.
Both young men attended
Medford high school. Their par
ents now reside in Vancouver.
Margaret Plummer
Of 715 S. Oakdale
Passes in Ashland
Margaret Louise Plummer, 82
of 715 S. Oakdale Ave., passed
away in Ashland yesterday.
A resident of Oregon for the
past 31 years, the deceased was
born in Philadelphia, Pa., Dec.
a, 1801.
Survivors Include her hus
band, Albert, and a daughter.
Mrs. Clinton C. Archibald of
Medford.
Remains are being forwarded
this evening by Litwiller's Fu
neral Home in Ashland to Al
bany, Ore.; for interment in the
family plot of the Masonic
cemetery In that city. Funeral
services will be held in Albany
at 4:30 p. m. Thursday.
San Diego Housing
For Workers Only
San Diego Cal., Aug. 16 U.R)
Easing of a housing shortage
here was under way today with
preparation of eviction notices
against residents of federal
housing projects no longer en
gaged in war work. -
Hundreds of families fall In
this category, said John A. Ar
vin, in charge of local projects.
ALL 0SC DEPARTMENTS
- WILL BE IN OPERATION
Corvallis, Ore., Aug. 16 (U.R)
E. B. Lemon, dean of administra
tion, Oregon State college, an
nounced today that all schools
and departments in the univer
sity would operate during the
coming sdliool year despite the
small number of students now
In prospect.
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PEACHES AND TOMATOES
READY ABOUT SEPT. 1ST
Harvesting of the main crop
of peaches and commercial to
matoes will not get under way
much before September 1, As- i
sistant County Agent C. B. Cor- j
dy reported today. Odd varieties j
ui pracnes nave Dcen piCKeci lor
the past ten days, and are now
on the market. The chief com
mercial varieties are J. H. Hale
and Elbcrtas. The crop Is below
normal, duo to unfavorable
spring conditions.
Victory gardeners have been
picking tomatoes for home use
for two weeks, but the commer
cial crop is just entering the yel
lowing stage.
An electronic photollght per
mits photography of motions up
to 2700 feet per second. 1
BEOTY SHOP
FLUHREH BLDG.
Closed Until
August 21st
Fcr Etn.3d2.ing
Open Monday for
Business
Villas
MONEY TO LOAN
On JEWELRY. CAMERAS
and MUSICAL INSTRU
MENTS. See our un-redcem
ed Jewelry tavinqs. PEO
PLE'S LOAN CO. 229'4 E.
Main Street State license
P 137.
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Health-building foods (or our armed force, and home-
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4 Natural Cross Fox Jackets For $600.
Beautiful Red Fox Jackets For
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Sable Dyed Muskrat Coats at
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Opposum Coats
Natural Gray tQAAf)n
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Persian Coats at
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