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E EXTENSI ON His Master's Voice ES ANNUAL MEET Thirty-five representatives of 13 home economics extension units held their annual officers warning meeting Tuesday, ac coraing to Marian J. Farrell home demonstration agent. mrs. Azalea Sager, State Home Demonstration leader, was present to train officers of local units in the proper parlia- meniary procedure and methods in uigunumg me year s pro gram ior nome economics in Jackson county. Plans were made for the first meeting in the various groups. Some units will not have their first meeting until October due to work in the fruit, however, the following units will hold rally day meetings in Septem ber. September 15, Phoenix, at Mrs. A. E. Stevens, at 2 o'clock. September 19, Ashland, at 10:30 at home of Mrs. M. P. O'Harra. September 20, Medford, at 1:30 in courthouse auditorium; Central Point, at Mrs. Ruby Downing's at 1:30; Bellview, at Bellview Grange Hall at 2:00. September 21, Oak Grove, Mrs. John Elson's at 1:00; Lake Creek at VVyants Hall, at 1:30. September 22, Prospect, at high school at 10:30. At these meetings informa tion will be distributed on "Food for Mailing" and a dis cussion of suitable foods that can be shipped overseas and methods of packing them for safe shipment will be given. Members of these units are urged to attend the first meet ing so as to receive useful in formation in preparing Christ mas gifts. Those unable to at tend the meetings may get the information by calling at the extension service office in the courthouse. A new mimeograph has been developed containing candy recipes that are consid ered suitable for overseas ship ment. L LtftfwJL v-j' WUlMlull! I (Acme TeUphotd) Barred from President Roosevelt's railway car at West Coast naval base during his master's acceptance xoeech. the President's Scotty. Fala, benda an attentive ear to portable radio on station plaUorm to hear uidress to convention. Tarawa Sign of the Times to vr fi95K f i Boeing President Dies From Stroke Wichita Kan., Sept. 14 (U.R) Philip G. Johnson, 50, presi dent of the Boeing Air Craft Corporation, died this afternoon in St. Francis hospital here. Johnson suffered a stroke Tuesday night In a hotel room here. He had stopped in Wichi to en route from New York and Washington to Seattle to confer with officials here of the Boe ing Corporation plant. BOMBERS COLLIDE Beaumont, Tex., Sept. 14 (UP.) The army announced to day that 2nd Lt. Marion M. Puliz, 24, Sacramento, Calif., was one of the four marine fliers killed Tuesday when two dive bombers collided in mid air and crashed into the Gulf of Mexico near Sabine. Names of the other fliers were with held pending recovery of their bodies. 'SPITZ' Kankakee. 111. 0J.R) "Scot tie" Clopper city dog commis sioner, admits to having seen double several times in his life, but when he looked at the dog license application book in the city hall recently he thought he was seeing triple. Lawrence Spitz had obtained a license for his white Spitz dog named "Spitz." DEATH ENDS FEUD Nashville. Tenn 'UP) When a speeding motorcycle ended the life of a four-year-old Boston Ter rier here recently it also con cluded a bitter verbal battle be tween two families over its own ership. The Terrier, having nu merous and conflicting aliases, was referred to merely as "Mr. X" when the dispute reached general sessions court several months ago. At that time W. A. Winn successfully replevlned the dog from Mrs. A. E Elliott who bemoaned the decision as a "mis carriage of Justice." Later the canine turned up at the Elliott home for a day's visit but on attorney's advice he was re turned to the Winns. Thirty-four plants In 18 Cal ifornia counties manufactured brick and hollow building tile in 1943. mm 4 . &'4&, (Acme Tftf photo) Sardonic humor of U. S. Marines stationed on Tarawa Is evidenced In this sign post which concludes its pointers with, 44 Gold en Gate by 4& breadline by '49." Marine Corps photo. BAILEY AGREES 10 ASSIST The grand jury will not be called this week to hear evi dence in the first degree mur day charge against Fred Bailey, 27, San Quentin prison camp es capee, in the slaying of Ira Clyde Carman, 45, mill worker, who died as the result of a beating allegedly administered by Bail-i n M Una tha nc' DEWEY 10 TALK DURING K. F. STOP Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, Re publican candidate for the presi dency now on a tour of the na tion, is scheduled to be in Klam ath Falls on Wednesday. Sept. 20, at 7:30 p. m., according to information received today by Medford Republican leaders. The governor will give a plat- E WILL FINISH LOW Clinton Smith, county water master, reported today the irri gation season in the Rogue River valley will be finished with "water low in the reservoirs, but we will pull through." He said the Talent irrigation district had closed down, but it was the only one to do so. Thunderstorms in late June and July were credited by Watcrmaster Smith as being the "summer water savior." They provided enough water to fill up the small streams in small ir rigation district to carry-over at the right time. The watermaster further stat ed the expected September rain ,would put things in good shape by providing late moisture for fall plowing and to freshen up pastures. Miss Donna Stevens and Miss Mary Elizabeth Gritsch, both of Medford, will complete their courses of nursing at the Univer sity of Portland College of Nursing the latter part of this month. Miss Stevens was recent ly home to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stevens at 1009 West Ninth street, and Miss Gritsch is expected home after finishing her work at the uni versity for a visit with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grit sch. South Oakdale avenue. Miss Stevens has accepted a position as nursing arts instruc tor at St. Elizabeth's School of Nursing in Yakima, Wash., and Miss Gritsch is to take a posi tion as laboratory technician in the office of Dr. G. Seitz, Port land obstetrician. Both young women have been prominent in the College of Nursing activities and both are members of Alpha Tau Delta, honorary nursing sorority. Miss Gritsch is president of the Biol ogy society of the school and was included in the Inst issue of "Who's Who" for colleges and universities of the nation. ASTIGMATIC STARFISH SPORTS PAIR OF SPECS Gig Harbor, Wash., Sept. 14 (U.P.) Armed with tangible evi dence, two young Gig Harbor boys returned from a salt water fishing expedition with a talc that drew expressions of envy from seasoned fishermen. The trophy was a bespectacled stnrfish, hauled up from the depths of Puget Sound by Lar ry and Billy Ryan. The astig matic echlnoderm was wearing a pair of old-fashioned spectacles with one of its five arms thrust through a lensless rim, and the silver bows hooked nonchalantly over two of its other arms. G. P. MEXICANS MOVING TO KLAMATH HARVEST Grants Pass, Sept. 14 (U.R) Two hundred eighty Mexican workers will be moved today from the camp here to Klam- ntU Pnllc n'hni'D thnv Will WOrk in the potato harvest, C. S. Rust. dispatcher, said Wednesday. About 60 of the Mexicans will remain in the camp here work- I mg for ladino seed growers ano I bulb growers, ust said. The , kitchen crew will be maintained and the camp where the Mexi cans have been living will be in operation during the fall months, the dispatcher stated. US0 ASSISTANT GOES TO CATALINA ISLAND Capt. Robert J. Angel, direc tor of Riverside USO, an nounced today that Miss Jane Darland, who has been assist ant director representing Y.W. C.A. here since March, has been transferred to Avnlon, Catalina Island, Calif., on temporary as signment. She will be sent to a per manent assignment, Capt. Angel stated, after a short stay there. Miss Darland has been handling activities with soldiers' wives and Junior hostesses for Y.W. C.A. and came to Medford from Annistnn, Ala. Principal use of andalusite is In the manufacture of porcelain for spark plugs and heat resist on t laboratory ware. The curious custom of ship burial has preserved much his torical Information about Nor way's ancient Vikings. Cloning time lor Sunday Too Lata to Clas&lfy 6 30 Saturday afternoon Pleane rememher ey. Bailey has admitted the as-,form talk at the Klamath Falls sault. according to District At torney George W. Neilson and other county authorities. Bailey is held in the county jail where he was brought after his arrest September 3. District Attorney Neilson said he would ask Circuit Judge H. K. Hanna to appoint an attorney for Bailey and have the defen dant brought into court on a dis trict attorney's information if the court will assent. This would avoid the calling of the grand jury to investigate. Bailey has Indicated he is Bgreeablc to this course. Judge Hanna is holding court this week in Grants Pass. depot, according to present ar rangements, and it is expected that a number of valley Repub licans will be on hand to hear him speak. MAJOR FINED Las Vegas, Nev., Sept. 14 (U.R) Maj. Leonard R. Stevens, Burke, S. D., former sales of ficer at Las Vegas army air field, today was fined $250 and dismissed from the army on con viction of taking army foodstuff without surrendering ration stamps. V ..-fv .--.'.. MICHELE MOTHER Hollywood, Sept. 14 (U.P) Michele Morgan dark -haired French actress who escaped from German-occupied France in 1940, today was the mother of an eight pound nine ounce noy. Miss Morgan and her actor hus band, Wiiliam Marshall, named the baby Michael William. ANYTHING FOR A LAUGH Hollywood. Sept. 14 'U.P.) Jack Benny was only pulling a gag when he told a navy audi ence in Honolulu he was an ex pectant father, Mary Livingston, his wife and radio partner, de clared today. Miss Livingston said she and the comedian weren't even planning another adoption. Csa Mall Tribune Want Ada. I KIT II-7- i-'J Double -for your money That'l the bargain Clicquot Club Eikimo Cooler offer you ... a delicimrt lemon-and-lim flavored refresher n or a mtier thai oe dofl the line with any drink! CLICQUOT CLUB ESKIMO COOLER CLICQUOT CLUB BOTTLING COMPANY IA-1 BtTeraqe Company) 301 No. Fir St.. Medford Phont 3873 i -v e- - v Wfw ..si . rmi h ffA JW" ...la V ' , l ' kO, " ' !W .ftl'' New Cream Deodorant S.iftly helpl Stop Perspiration 1. Dom r.nt imie jinn. Don not UA dr? or ir,en' hifu. 2. PruTenM uir-ifin oHor, Heir trp rf f,fi0n "fiy- 3. A pur. t". nnr,'ic.iriiO Im 'nMhinn crMto. 4. No nn(( to dry. Cn be uttd, IiR.t e.ttcf ihiMnft. 5. Awirded Arrro"' of Arr.KiC-in Ir.stiTuTf of 1j under inr hrrr.it( to UU.c. Lie Amd rcgii.i.-ly. 39 ARRID THI lIGl;t IIUINO DIODOt ANT 4. ik Hi ft irrV Friday and Saturday SPECIAL The Merry Baker of Fluhrer'a have added Something New and Something Different to their line of delicious, wholesome, and tempting Cakes. GRAHAM CRACKER CAKE 59c ea. No Holiday Is Complete Without Some of Fluhrer's Old English Fruit Cake. Tuck one away in that Christmas box you are sending overseas. $1.10 lb. and Up BREAD and CAKE E Thursday. Sept. 14, 1944 MEDFOB.D MAIL TRIBUNE THREB The Christmas package boxes distributed by the Medford Elks lodge to all applicants, for send ing gifts to service people, has met with a brisk demand. Secre tary Ernest L. Scott reports. Many people called yesterday and today for the boxes. The containers comply with all weight, height and length re quirements of the postal serv ice. All applicants are requested to furnish the names and ad dresses of themselves and the service man to whom the boxes are sent so the lodge will have a record. Dr. August Clutsch Is chair-. man of tnc committee In charge. lumber for the packages and1 members nail them together. The lumber is furnished by the Timber Products company. Few WAC Discharges When Germany Quits Lt. Aida Ingraham, WAC re cruiting officer lor the Medford district, announced today that she had been informed that few women would be discharged from the army with the fall of Germany. However, the new plans for demobilization of the army will provide discharges for about 20.0UO married WACs if they so desire. These WACs will receive discharges upon request when their husbands are released from the service. Axis Envoys Join In Tokyo Prayer By United Praia Italian and German diplomatic representatives In Japan "Joined in deep prayer for the salvation by victory of the axis nations" Tuesday, Tokyo radio reported. The Italian charge d'affairs, Col. Principinl and German Am- bassador Henrich Stahmer par- j ticipated in the supplication for1 deliverence included In ceremo nies celebrating the "miraculous rescue of Benito Mussolini by German paratroops a year ago." WEATHER j Northern California Clear today, tonight and Friday. Ris-i ing temperatures in the nortli portion of the interior today and south portion Friday. Dae Mall Tribune Want Ada. MONEY TO LOAN! On JEWELRY. CAMERAS and MUSICAL INSTRU MENTS. Used and unre deemed Jewelry at great tarings PEOPLES LOAN CO. 2291 4 E. Main Street State License P 137 1 mi frlari ih i '!';' i iiij.i letiiiiVa' infraaiiitaiM ASHLAND LEGION TO JOIN INSTALLATION Ashland, Sept. 14 At the regular meeting of the Ameri can Legion Ashland Post 14, it was decided to accept the in vitation of Medford Post 15 to hold a joint Installation at Med ford with that post and the Grants Pass post. This will al so include the auxiliaries. The new commander of the Ashland Post will be Emil Kro eger, present adjutant. C. M. Frttzicr will be the new adjutant. Uaa Mall Trlhunu Want Ada. Now! The Blue Goose Santa Clans Dept. Is taking applications from those wanting work in our Blue Goose Gift Box Department. We are accepting applications from those both with experience and without experience. This work starts November 1st, and lasts until juit before Christmas Eve. Several hundred both men and women will ba needed in this Gift Package Department and all work will be done at our beautiful new packing plant on South Fir Street. The hourly rate of pay is very good, and it offers a splen did opportunity for housewives and others in the community not now employed to not only learn a fascinating and interesting vocation, but while doing so, to earn for themselves a sizable Christmas check. Those interested in the production department of our Gift Box deal, please see Thelma Tolles. Those interested in typing and office work, please see Frances Bulkin. Both are located at our new plant. 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Made es pecially for home baking, this top quality flour gives you cakes, pies and breads of mouth-melting delicacy and goodness. Adds important health val ues to your baked foods too because Kitchen Craft is enriched with B vita mins and iron. Get a sack of home-type- Kitchen Craft Flour and try it in your favorite recipes. If it fails to please you in any n ay, return the unused portion to your grocer and get all your money back ! tl. .niy". ', tut , i LAY AWAY A at SAFEWAY pg; . gj? BONO TODAY L ' . . I Z2 mux
