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SGI JOE Pill flOW IN CORSIC Stating that Corsica reminds him of Oregon, Staff Sgt, Joe Pruitt recently wrote to rela tives from his post on the Medi terranean island. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Otice Pruitt, Et. 3. "We have been very 'busy' the past few days no time for swimming," Sgt. Pruitt wrote. "According, to the Stars and Stripes, the people in the states feel that the war is just about over. They don't seem to realize that the real fighting is still to come. "I like air mail letters much letter than the V-mail. They seem so much more personal, Corsica reminds me very much of Oregon," The sergeant is a gunner on a B-25, or Mitchell bomber. Prospect Prospect, Aug. 31 -Mr. and Mrs, Merle :spi. Anger, who have been in Ohio for the past several weeks on account of sickness in the family, re turned here this week, and are again making their home Herman's mill camp, Calvin Clayton is suffering with a broken wrist and three broken ribs, sustained Aug. 28, I0NEY LOIN! On JEWELRY, CAMERAS and MUSICAL 1NSTHU MENTS. Used and unre deemed Jewelry at great savings PEOPLES LOAN GO. 229 VS E. Main Street State License P-137 We still hava a few, each size Orchard Ladders left Our Advice, Proreer Your self BUY NOW! American Fruit Growers, Ins. 214 S. Fir Phone 5214 l,i"' bff1!" ''tAi Make Your Christmas Purchase at Your Own Prices I fifi'-h 'QtJS Deadline on Overea Mailing I Oct, 15. o Buy New t V. vt:&te I Rings Watches f K;?; 0 Pins O Compacts 0hW Bracelets Lockets 4 VV&?$?i Novelty Jewelry of All Kinds J XtZr&tWl Complete Stock of I "' "jj Vm Rogue Valley Transit Co. WSy Terminal Sijv I 121 NORTH BARTLETT Bullats Mar MM fri m a I tC Vki 81 jf r . Ill fMh-jQ c y Jubilant Parisians hail General De Gaulle aa he marches erect and proud under Arc de Trfompne os is waf to thanksgiving ceremonies at Notre Dame Cathedral. It was during this parade that attempt was made on Ds Gaujie's life but the Free French leader was unharmed. Signal Corps radio-teleshoto. when he fell from the top of a load of ties, in Medford, He received medical attention at a Medford hospital, and returned to his home here a few days later. Mr. and Mrs, George L, Jant 2er attended to business matters at Klamath Falls and Yreka, Aug. 26, and spent the remain- der of the week end with the John and William Jantzer fam-; ilies at Azalea, Mr. and Mrs R. Ceford Gar outte and daughter Glenda Gayle moved here from Elkton, Aug. 28, and will live at the Geotz Lbr. Co., camp, where Garouttee and his father-in-law, Glenn Fairehild, Sr., have taken a logging contract, Mr, Gar outte's mother, Mrs. Garoutte from Cottage Grove, is spending a few days here visiting them. Mrs, Dale Planer arrived at Camp Wolters, Texas, last week where she will be near Pvt. Planer while he is taking his basic training there. Mr, and Mrs, Lewis Robert son and Ralph Lacy visited Mr, and Mrs, Fred Horton at Azalea, Aug. 27. Mr, and Mrs. Harvie Young, who are at the Hamaker guard station, spent Sunday visiting 7:30 SHARP! Mfl2f Wm FRIDAY - SATURDAY NIGHTSI De Gaulle's Entrance friends at Prospect, Mrs. Willard Williams are Mr. Mr, and Mrs, Heston Grieve j and Mrs, Elbert Williams and and children motored to Bend, children, Carolyn, Ralph, and Aug. 27, where they met Mrs. ' Aaron, of Elbe, Wash., and Mrs, Grieve's parents, Mr. and Mrs, ' Williams father, Mr, R, T. William Cauller, and brought Keiiey, of Yakima. Sunday, Mr, them here. The Caullers have : and Mrs, Williams and daugh been the guests pt their daufih-1 ter, Miss Joan, and Mr, and Mrs, ter, Mrs. Jane Fish, at The j Leslie Gibson and children, Dalles for several days. who, jwgetner wjtn ner mend, Mrs. Gecrge Sanson.and son Mike, brought them to Bend, and en joyed a picnic dinner with the Grieve family at the Bend park, Mr, and Mrs, Cauller left on the early morning bus, Aug, 30, for their home at Southgate, Calif. Seaman First Class Donald Donald Waggoner of San Fran-J eisco got a three-day leave re cently and drove Mrs. Magerle's car home from Sacramento to Prospect. Mrs. Magcrle has been with her daughter who has been ill at Sacramento for sev eral months. Another former Prospect bluejacket, Robert Redding, accompanied them here, and visited with friends, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Sinth and daughter, Miss Betty Jane, and sons, attended to business mat ters at Canyonville and Rose burg, Aug, 24. Guests at the home of Mr. and ans Raymond, Janet and Jimmy and the visitors from Vashing ton, enjoyed an outing at Crater lake. Mrs. Grace Lawry who has been visiting Mrs, Mary Grieve, returned to her home at Mas well, Calif. She was accom panied by her sister, Mrs, Mar shall of Seattle. USE "BOYPOWER" Burbank, Cat, Aug. 31. (U,B Lockheed Aircraft Corp, will continue to use "boypower" even after public schools reopen to make up for manpower re duction brought on vlth Ger many's recent defeats, company officials said today. The first railway tn Canada, from Paprairie to St, John's, was opened on July 21, 1838, The Bank of Canada COml menced business on March 1935. to i i WILSON COMPILES LAST WPB REPORT Washington, Aug, 31 U.B Charles E, Wilson wound up his duties as executive vice chair man of the War Production final report showing that the Board today, leaving behind a nation's aircraft factories turn ed out almost 88,000 planes in the first eight months ot the year, August production was listed at 7,800 planes, bringing within easy reach the goal ot 100,000, Wilson, who resigned his WPB post after a feud with Donald M, Nelson, met with re porters last yesterday to give his last report on the state of the aircraft production pro gram. It was to straighten out bottlenecks tn that program that President Roosevelt called him to Washington two years ago. Asked if WPB feuds had hurt war production, Wilson said that he hoped that it was "not too seriously affected by them, UPSTATE IN NEED OF IE RELIEF Portland, Ore., Aug. 31 U.I Additional truck tires will be needed if war production is to be maintained in this locality, the Oregon emergency truck tire committee said today. The committee said owners of equipment unused because of lack of tires were urged to make reports to the Office of Defense Transportation and national legislators, Ed Peck, Portland, contended that although the additional al lotments had helped, the in creases are not sufficient to meet the need. Livestock Portland, Ore. , Aug. at iUPJ Live- Cattle. 5f; calve. ISO. Esrl mar ket siow, &mni fedy, Pew common heifers $?0OS.0Oi csnnsr and cut cowsl $4,gnB,li eommon, J,b1c 'iV-ednesrfay market cimed efrErr,p',y dull on plain quniitir heavy ralves. Prastlesi tap en gimrf vesiers $13 00; tew choice. $i4 0! J5 00. Hogs, m Slarfeet wctlv steady, Gonrt to choice Jhs nissliv the reUing prtemt 4t-2t0 iim , U,r,a ntrtittm snH Hghi $13 50f 14 5 r sows, 5f2 00 tss largely $10 00, Sheep, 500. Kothteg dons esrty sn fgt lamta, Asktng fully ffeady Oood snd choice wosied spring Ssmts s&mi light weight flna iambi Sargrfy few, $5.ftdff39i eammon to medium yesrimsrs, msom Kim; remmon to medium slsorn ewes, 4 1 5U Ssy(h Smn Trnncssco, Aug, 31 Csttie, ssisbie, 100. Aeef largely s(eart. Good steers auoted mims tS SO; two loads 0tt-lb. Mmxiemn Brah ma slyle common s?rst $fI.SS odd good grsm heifers. SIS.OOj largely she siock mm )ob6 medium 103W-ib, sews, $1050; hslf toad common, $M0,5O; load 900.1b. cuUrn. .73; ?". hum, fll.Sft: medium, $ift00i050. Calves, salable Nominal, luste Wednesdav, iaur loads medium to choice Texas and California veslers and calves, $12 00 13.75. Hogs, Mlshie, 300. Siesdv, Few issds gnori end ehnlcr har rows and gHs $1575 sorted guod 5n-265-Jb., good 35-42J-lh. sows, Sheeps ssisMe 1000, Four loads good to choice tamhs offered. About 300 head cull to goad ewes wish! M ,00- 4 25, Undertone Btestiy, Noth ing sealed. Chicago, Aug. 33 iUP) WFAJ livestock; Hags, Oftft Early clearance, ISO to 4 lbs.t 14.?S; heavier togs end g-ooti and choice sows $1400, Cattle, 45(Hn calve, ?00. Ceneratf steady. Nothtn? stttctly choice here. Good nd choice fed steers and year Ungmf $t5tl,mf mertium to Jow goad gr&ssers snd short f?d, $1 5ft 1 5 JO; good fed heifers, $13.23 IB 5i medium to good hee rows, $ttas 14 00; runner and ratters, $3 50 tli most common and medium grass b&t $S,00 3 10S; veaiers, $3 SO down. Sheep, 2000, Opening ftiil? atead Good and rhoiee native springe?n Bmtly $t450fi5f0; medium aod ood largely $I.1fto S4 23; call and common, 6 0ft 10 SO; shorn nstive f mostly M4 T3 down nothing Anne on fed California lamba and sxu yearlings Portland Produce Peaches Oregon Karlv Cnmfnrdc $i Sft box: Yakima Eiserts, $2 00. Corn Nor ifiw et, $i.g32Jm per sack, I.ettue Local 3s, Ho t, $3 ?i. Peppers Local, $J .33 J S0 Pflifsr Jrfsuiiana jams $4 23 4 30 per 50-lneh rrate. Pen No. i Uingtots. $3.73; !dho, $3 23 host. Tomatoes Thm I5aliest field, $S 40 Pil Sn ho; Vaktma, $ 25 1 40: to ft, &33I.S0. Chicago Wheat CTlnjo. Am. 3! JWl Wh; OprfS Hh Iw Chme nc. ,issi fs usij ist Son rrancfKO, Aug. St (UP) IJi. Hotter r, M M lJir xniio A, H4Sii-; a3c Wall Street New York, Aug, Sioek moved Irregulnrly in dut! trading in the last tension of AsiRiist today. Steel balanced off wnail gains Find Help for Itch of Simple Skin. Rmheg Wins wr) mtth Utih 1bi or mart f Ir wrtli MMn. 1 fcy mlWaa, tmi losses, Th leading motor eased and a eiieable group of rails sagged. Most of the aits registered small losses. Utilities held firm, Special stocks continued to make the wide gains. Advances of point and more were noted In allied chemical, eertsin-teed preferred, G. R. Kinney pre ferred, Liggett and Myers B; Merchants and Miners Trans-j Speigel. Today's closing prices on je- leeted slocks: American Tel. & Tel, 1B4 Anaconda sin Chrysler ...... Curtis Wright .. General Electric General Motors Montgomery Ward Penn, R. R. Phillips Petroleum J. C, Penney Radio .. Southern Pacific 83" i 5i 38 83' s 81 2Mi 44 ..MS 8S Standard Oil Cat 3Bif Texas Gulf Sulphur Transameriea ... United Aircrafis 3ij 10 U, S, Rubber U, S, Steel Blsi mn 1100 WEEK SINGER HAS k CENT LEFT Chicago, Aug. 31. fU,fi GHoria Cecilia Martinelli, it, who was arrested with a cent piece in her purse, said in wom an's court today that she earned SI 00 per week working at the Pan American rasino in San Francisco adding that she "must have been crazy" to have left. The blue-eyed brunette singer warbied several songs by way of proving that she was capable of working as an entertainer. After a talk with Dr. David B, Rotraan, court psychiatrist, the social service bureau plan ned to see what It could do to Bet Miss Martinelli back to San Francisco. She said she came here 11 days ago with o soldier she met at Louisviiie and that she had been sleeping in bus stations and depots. Population of Nova Scotia, in eluding Cape Breton, to 1SS7, was 123,830, r'V.1 V i T . v. i '5-. he L00PID PiLi SHAGGY SCATTER RUG 6,43 Hj pil stittbad en cot ton vonn back, fr. ihrunk. Guy color for U roomt, 283(48 it. L TnawJay, Aomat St, 1344 MEDFOBB MAIL THIBVTfE JITS BUM C0M1SS1 STAND iS UPHELD Portland, Ore,. Aug. 31 U.I L, B. SandMast, Portland lawyer,) today was back to the Hsjui-r commission rationing of ore quart and, one fifth of whiskey -i a month. 1 Circuit Judge Walter L, Tooiel ruled that the Oregon Liquor Control Commission has tl ; right to limit individual pur-i chases of whiskey so long as tl e limitations are not eiiscriniim tory and are imposed to bene! ; the public as a whole. The ruling was made in a suit of mandamus brought by Sand blast who charged that the ra-( Honing was illegal because i '. an Oregon law requiring thi.t sales shall not bo limited i quantity unless intention of re sale Is shown, ? EX-SEN. NORRIS S QUITE (Hi McCook, Neb. Aug. 31 0U9i Physicians attending former Sen, George , Morris said to day his condition was "quite critical," Dr. F, W. Shank and Dr. E. P. Leintnger said Norrls, who Is 83, docs not respond when spoken FOR SALE BALED SECOND CUTTING ALFALFA HAY $25 per Ton, at Ranch at Merrill, Ore. 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