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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 26, 1944)
EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday. Sept. 26, 1944 E TO START OCT: 9 E. earley Is Chairman of Campaign in Rural Areas; Mrs. Olive Floyd Assistant Pre-campatgn work towards the annual Jackson County War Chest drive is well under way, according to J. E. Earley, chair man, in charge of the drive this year in areas outside of the city of Medford. The county drive will start Oct. 9, to coincide with the campaign in other parts of the nation, and Mr. Earley states that the county's quota is $28,-500. Mr Earlcy's chief assistant is Mrs. Olive Floyd, who last year was chairman of the successful drive among Granges of the county. While the many Grange members are expected to carry the greatest share of the cam paign load, other organizations mid individuals will cooperate, It is said. Not for Medford Mr. Earley stressed the raci that contributions to the War Chest fund collected outsiao or Medford will not be used In any way In the Medford Com munity Chest. He further said that quite the reverse is true, since a great portion of the money collected in Medford dur ing the chest drive- will go to the war fund as one of the agencies Included. Th various community drives will be handled by individuals of each section, according to Mr. Earley. He states that Boy Scouts will take an active part in the distribution of literature which will explain the needs of the campaign, and urged per aons receiving the literature to read It carefully "Read the literature you re ceive and when the solicitor laundry and hand soap, tooth powder, razor biadcs and other items for his comfort. The letter, written the latter part of August, said that the ra dioman had visited "several war torn towns" and he commented that his Inability to speak French was a great handicap, Casebolt said he had been in sick bay, becaure of a fever, but that he had recovered and was In good spirits. Casebolt had been In England before being assigned to the new station ana wroie amazea me to see how the people went on about their work during the robot raids." He has a brother, Ensign Woodrow W. Casebolt, in the South Pacific at present. The servicemen are sons of Mrs. Effio Casebolt, 738 West Eleventh street. ON -50 MISSIONS OVER NAZI LAND permission under PR 23 to make experimental models, permission under PR 24 to place orders for tools and equipment the deliv ery of which has been restricted by a given order, and PR-25 which permits filing with the district office of applications to manufacture many Hems for civilian use. Under PR-23, spot authoriza tion may bo given by the dis trict office to manufacture items now restricted by many of the L and M orders, it was explained. Stressing that gasoline ration coupons are Invalid unless prop erly endorsed, motorists holding the new "AJ3" coupons were urged today to endorse them on the face of each coupon with the car license number and state of registration as soon as they are received. "The coupons are Invalid un less properly endorsed," states Frederic F. Janney district OPA regulations executive. "The en dorsement makes it possible to trace an illegal coupon to the person who put it Into circula tion, and it takes less than five minutes for the whole book. Alteration!! or duplicate en dorsements also invalidate the coupons and it Is stressed that car owners should use the li cense plate number of the car and not the 1944 sticker num ber. The six "A-13" coupons will be valid for three months through Dec. 21 and each cou pon is worth four gullons, pro- G IN U. S. SERVICE 15th AAF In Italy Franklyn H. Fanger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fanger, of box 57, Jack sonville Highway, Medford, Ore., was. promoted to the grade of technical-sergeant In the USAAF , He is a radio-operator-gunner with a 15th AAF B-24 Liberator bomber group operating from an advanced air base in Italy. His group has played a vital role in the violent assaults on enemy in dustrial and communications tar gets In northern Italy, southern Germany, France, and the Bal kans. Sgt. Fanger flew on the mis sions that knocked out the Ger man gun emplacements and shore Installations prefacing the allied- invasion of southern France. He said of the invasion, "I never saw so many planes In the sky at one time. We had everything from Piner Cnhs to Liberator bombers. Airborne armed forces. A set of dishes was troops were parachuting by the .w?,rd(;d Mrs- McGinty by !GE ATTEND MEETING Mrs. Hugh McGinty. 524 North Riverside, and Mrs. Alice M Pinkham, Central Point, tied for the distinction of having the rrreatest number of children in the service at a competition held Monday night at the Rialto thea ter Both mothers have six chil dren serving with Uncle Sam's pons for a three-months period. OTTO KLUM RITES vidlng the same driving allow- calls, know what you can give ' ance as the old ration which and be ready to contribute as i consisted of eight 3-gallon cou much as possible to this cause, the chairman requested. Many Participate Agencies participating In the National War Fund drive are me USO, War Prisoners Aid, United Seamen's Service, American Field Service, American Relief for Denmark, Czechoslovakia, France, Italy Norway, Belgium, Britain, Luxembourg, Greece, the Philippines, Poland. Russia, China Lithuania, Yugoslavia, the Queen Wilhelmlna fund, Roiugee Relief Trustees and the United States Committee for Care of European Children. State agencies participating are Boys' and Girls' Aid society, Cntholic Charities' Children's Burenu, Children's Farm Home, Oregon Protective society, Salvation Ar my's White Shield and Wemme Homes, Volunteers of America's Mothers' and Children's Home, Wavorley Baby Home, Oregon Mental Hygiene society. AT FRENCH POST Donald L. Casebolt, RM lc, writes to relatives hero that ho has been assigned to a shore sta tion in France and expects to be at the station Indefinitely. The young man said he was bndly In need of supplies and asks for packages containing cigarettes, Fur Remodeling , and Repairing Rallning. Cleaning and Claiing Frances Dnllatre Ph. 2528 Woodrow and Crater Lake Ashland, Sept. 28 (Spl.) Funeral services for Otto Klum, 51, native of Jackson county and former Ashland, Medford and University of Hawaii football ciich, were held at the Litwillcr Funeral Homo this nftarrom, the Rev. A. H. MacDonnell, vlcnr ' Trinity Episcopal church In charge of Masonic services. ' Klum, who died of a heart at tack while driving his car Sun day afternoon, was born In Talent Oct. 17, 1892. Ho was married to Miss Mildred Apple- gate in 1913. Survivors are his wife, two brothers, C. Waldo Klum of Klamath Falls and Blaine Klum of Oakland, Calif.; and one sis ter, Mrs. Hypatia McKcndree. up a barrage that blackened the sky." Fanger Is credited with 50 separate missions into enemy territory and holds the air medal with five oak leaf clusters "for meritorious achievement while participating in sustained opera tional activities against the en emy. Sgt. Fanger is a graduate of thf MorifnrH hirth ohnnl onrl ,qc ! an engineering student at the Oregon State college at the time of his enlistment. Entering the service in February of 1942 he was sent to the radio school at Hardware, and Mrs, Pinkham received a three months pass to the Rialto theater. Mrs. M :Ginty's boys represent all branches of the service: S-Sgt. lr well Nellman at Walla Walla, Wash.; 1-Pgt. Hugh McGinty and Pfc. Edward McGinty in France representing the army; Gerald Quinlin in the merchant marine; Clifford McGinty in the marine corps, and Paul P. McGinty, 1-c petty officer, in the navy. Mrs. Alice M. Pinkham's six boys are as follows: Capt. Lee D. Pinkham, U. S. army; Sgt. Arden Pinkham, army in France; 2nd Lt. Ernest Pinkham, air corps; Pctt. Officer 3-c Ronald Pink- Republican County Chairman Ralph Koozer, Ashland, today urged all precinct committeewo- men of the Medford area, in cluding Phoenix and north, to attend the meeting scheduled for tomorrow night at the Holland Hotel at 7:30 o'clock. Here for the meeting will be Mrs. John Y. Richardson, vice-chairman of the Republican State Central committee; Mrs. George T. Ger linger, Republican national com mitteewo m.a n; Mrs. Pierce Young, national committeewc man for the Oregon Young Re publican club, and Mrs. Lock mund, all of Portland. "All committeewomen of this district are urgently requested to attend the meeting," Mrs. Koozer said, "and a general in vitation is extended to all other women workers, and particular ly the younger Republican wo men to attend this meeting. A meeting of committeewo men and other party workers of the county from Talent south will be held at the city hall in Ashland Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Mr. Koozer an nounced. Sinv fii. s n.,b- r rH... nam. navV- 1 "Snl jonn i.. Iu c. Pinkham, air corps, and Sea tion fie went to the gunnery man Be rkiey Pinkham, navy, school at Laredo, Texas. After Tonight at the Rialto ls the last further schooling at Boise, Idaho, ! showing of "Birth of a Nation." I anger flew to his present sta- tion. A brother, Carleton G. Fanger, Is a S 1c stationed at the Great Lakes naval training and serv ing as an instructor. A third brother, Archie F. Fanger, was killed on the Anzio beachhead May 27 durinj the Italian invasion. .WHEN 3) ROMAN MEAL PORRIDGE IS OUR BREAKFASTI TTTTT TO BE AT C-C OFFICE E. WILL OPEN OCT. 9 RADIO SERVICE All makes repaired or Completely recond:tioned PHILLIPS' RADIO SERVICE Phone 3859. 1307 N. Riverside Eagle Point, Sept. 26 Build ing operations will be completed about one week ahead of sched ule by the contractors working on the additions to the Eagle ; T3nint onUnn1 -a 4Un ..hnnl ...111 I open, according to latest reports, on October 9. So far as can be anticipated at the present, the facilities for handling the new consolidated district pupils will be ample. A number of additional serv ices, such as school cafeteria and TOUCHY T0UHY LOSES . IN APPEAL TO COURT Chlcogo, Sept 28 U.R Fed eral Judge Elwyn R Shaw today denied an injunction sought by attorneys for Roger Touhy. gang ster, now at Stateville peniten tiary to prevent showing of the motion picture "Roger Touhy, Gangster." Touhy said the picture reflect ed on his private life but the decision said material used In the picture was taken only from public records. "The Tribute Money" y Peter Pnul Rubens is owned by the De Young Museum In San Francisco. Want To Earn Some Easy Money? WE ARE PAYING VrCENT EACH FOR SMALL FIR CONES OWa can use any quantity of thcie mall conci, but they mutt be this year's crop. Now It the time to gather them while It's dry. ThoSe small cones -rth i cent each cash. Come In you a sample of the type Mch we are Interested. BLUE GOOSE GIFT PACKAGE DEPARTMENT AMERICAN FRUIT GROWERS. Inc. NEW FIR STREET PLANT A four-point program looking toward reconversion will be dis cussed by Nelson English of the prtonlies division. 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