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EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE W.dnoiday, Sepi. 27, 1844 4-H CLUB FAIR Showmanship Judging Con tests Tuesday; Exhibits Open to 10 o'clock Today A record attendance and a record number of entries mark ed the opening day of the annual .Tncksnn County 4-H club fair nt the fairgrounds south of Med ford. Every stall and pen avail able at the grounds Is occupied bv stock and all available space lor clothing, homemaking, cook- Ina. canning and other home economics project is filled, Showmanship Judging contests were held yesterday, with Bar bara Culbertson of Antelope de clared the champion dairy show man, Ernest Smith, Table Rock, the champion swine showman, Leroy Pederson of Roxy Ann the champion sheep showman and Allene Owens, Valleyview, the champion beef showman for the day. The fair will be open until 10 o'clock this evening for the con venience of people unable to at tend In the daytime, It was an nounced. The fair ends Thurs day. Winners in the showmanship contests were: Jersey showmanship 1st, Loree Brennesholtz, Table Rock; 2nd. Carmen Chase, Roxy Ann; 3rd. Ted Birdseye, West Side; 4th. Wilma Hanscom, 5th Helen llarnish, 6th, Wayne Russell, Eagle Point. Cuernsey showmanship 1st, Barbara Culbertson; 2nd, Clara Mae Bigham; 3rd, Dale Bigham, Antelope; 4th, Warren Wendt, Westside; 8th, Allene Owens, Valleyview; 6th, Nadine Davles, Antelope. Holstein showmanship 1 st, Carmen Chase, 2nd, Betty Llllie, Roxy Ann. Junior dairy showmanship 1st, Barbara Powell, 2nd, Ruth Powell, 3rd, Hugh Pervorse, Eagle Point; 4th, Donna Ncalon, Table Rock; Bth, Bud McCune, Glh, Bud Powell, Eagle Point. Swine showmanship Hamp hl.ire and Duroc Jersey 1st, Margaret Reed, Table Rock; 2nd, Bob Carr, Fern Valley. Chester Whites 1st, Ernest Smith, 2nd, Wayno Smith, Table Rock; 3rd, Dick Bradshaw, Lake Creek; 4th, Robert Kogcr, Sams Valley; 5th, David Doran, Table Rock; 6th, Ralph Wyant, Lake Creek. Junior swine showmanship 1st, Dick Chamberlain, Eagle Point; 2nd, Dale Schulz, 3rd, Leon Morgan, Sams Valley; 4th, Bill Kramer, Howard; 5th, Mary Howsley, Table Rock; 6th, Joel Straus, Howard. Sheep showmanship 1st, Car men Chase, Roxy Ann; 2nd, Lu- cile Smith, Table Rock; 3rd, Don Nichols, Bellvlew; 4th, Bruce Fields, Willow Springs; 5th, Eve lyn Ferns, 6th, George Carr, Fern Valley. Junior sheep showmanship 1st, Leroy Pederson, 2nd, Jim Lillie, Roxy Ann; 3rd, Bill Ferns, Fern Valley; 4th, Clarice Brant ley, 5th, Laura May, 6th, Ned Smith, Bcllview. Beef fitting contest 1st, Beth McCurley, 2nd, Dick Ryan, West Side; 3rd, Bill Williams, (Sr. club member); 3rd, Allene Owens, Valleyview; 4th, Clara Mae Bing ham, Antelope; Bth, John Ryan, West side; 6th, Bernice Bigham, Antelope. Beef showmanship, Hereford 1st, Allene Owens, Valleyview; tna, uonaia mcnois, tseiiview; 3rd, Beth McCurley, West side; 4th, Dillon Arnold, Valleyview; oth, Clara Mae Bigham, 6th, Bar bara Culbertson, Antelope. Beef showmanship, Angus and Shorthorn 1st, Gerald Ouster- hout, Eagle Point; 2nd, Richard Kyan, 3rd, Robert Ryan, West- side; 4th, Robert Byrd, Bellvlew; 5th, Joyce Axtcll, 6th, Johnny Axtcll, Upper Rogue. Beef Junior showmanship con test 1st, Jan Freeman, Ante lope; 2nd, Wayno Lemley, Val leyview; 3rd, Henry Padgham, Roxy Ann; 4th, Phyllis Wool- dridge, Roxy Ann; 5th, Walter Cahail, 6th, Nadine Daview, An-talope. $100,000 Wortffol Oil Goes Upin Smoke" SUES FOR $17,576 IS SCENE OF FIGHT Hilton on the Jaw with his left fist. Hilton was knocked un conscious. He is employe of Big Lakes Box and a long-time resi dent of Klamath. BIRTHS PERRY To Mr. and Mrs. wri ai llt. Cr. B inUUCil. ,attlC uuiv vv., rnniition at Hillside hospital i Pounds, at Community hospital following an altercation which is alleged to have taken place between Hilton and a marine sergeant at the Driftwood bar Saturday night. Sgt. Joseph Homer Lyons Is being held in custody at the Marine barracks pending inves tigation. Hilton has a fractured skull and other injuries and was con scious only at intervals. According to stories told by witnesses, a group of marines went to the Driftwood at about 6 p. m. Saturday and were seat ed at a table when Hilton Joined their party. The marines testified that a package of cigarettes and "some change" was missing from their table and a quarrel ensued. Lyons admitted that he struck Tji Mali Trtbuno Want Ada. WILLIAMS To Mr. and Mrs. Pat, Prospect,- Sept. 27, 1944, a girl, six pounds, at Community hospital. Do Mall Tribune Want Ada. PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Part-Time Bookkreplnt Systems Installed or Kevlsed Income Tax and SoclaJ Security Real Estate Loans A. V. HARDY 20 Laurel St. Phone 4793 Piano Studio Margaret Oienbrugge 711 E. Main. Phone 4256 Ir I 111 IN Be sure it's PURE CANE SUGAR Insist on REFINEBY. PACKED CONTAINERS H SUGAR wSa i tSI pureX. Acnia 1 eleulwtol More than $100,000 worth of oil and equipment goes up in billowing black smoke as special aauwius-uad crews worn lo exunguisn the Burning uil well huh tjusned Humes 200 feet high near Santa Jiaroaia, oaiu. i-iuuucuou experts' stud it uu(jiii urne two wcena to put out uie blaze. MacArthur's Men Invade Mororai Isl. (pro"'!"..-- y5if'J"M it. mm- l i i' .VJ-'.-.'fe. 1:11 .WAS 2 pkgs. 39c SANITARY NAPKINS Suit for $15,000 damages and special damages of $2,576.40 by James H. Nunes against Maurice J. Woodson and Alonzo Harden was filed in circuit court yester day. Plaintiff and defendants are logging truck operators. The complaint sets forth that on July 1 last, while riding as a passenger in the truck driven by Woodson, there was a colli sion on the Dead Indian road with the truck driven by Har den. As a result, the truck in which Nunes- was riding over turned. The complaint cites bod ily Injuries, including the loss of an arm, and facial disfigure ment. It is alleged both defend ants were careless and negligent in the operation of their trucks. Under special damages sought, Nunes lists the cost of an arti ficial arm, and medical and hos pital attention. Nunes cites he is 36 years old, operator of a logging truck capable of earning $400 per month. ' ''' ..1' il -W-r - "i IT- r ! M ' (Acme Telcphnto) with "nKklncra" or hand grenades and rifles, these VaiiK iniamrymen 3f Gen. Douulns Mnc Arthur s forces, swarm nslioro In nerk-clcep water (rom their LCI's to Morotal Island beach, just south at Uie Philippines. U. S. Navv nhotv VOTER REGISTRY neglstratlon of voters at the county clerk's office has shown a brisk Increase this week and is expected to assume the pro portions of a rush before the final date Saturday, October 7. The clerk's office will be kept open until 8 o'clock in the eve ning on the final day, It has been announced. Quite a number of the regis trants have not voted since the 1940 presidential election. Clerk deputies explained to several voters it was not necessary for them to change their parly to vote for their presidential choice. They can vote in gen eral elections without changing. In primary elections they are held to party affiliations by Ore gon law, it was explained. ELKS SENDING GIFTS TO MEMBERS OVERSEA The elks lodge is sending Christmas packages to 31 of lis members In the armed services overseas. Each package contains a carton of cigarettes, playing enrns, nanciKercliicrs, razor blades, tooth pastS shaving cream, hard candy, two dozen homemade cookies, and other Items. Distribution of Christmas boxes to the public continues with approximately 1S00 boxes given out. Material is on hand for about 3000 boxes, and the distribution is expected to be over uy tnc first of the month. Ceiling On Shells Being Violated Is Warning From OP A Ceiling prices on shotgun shells are being violated in many cases according to Ralph Westering, price specialist for the OPA for the Portland dis trict. Westering said that some purchasers have paid as high as $5 for a box of 25 twelve-gauge shotgun shells which should have cost no more than the ceil ing price of $1.38 a box, or sev en cents per shell. The 30-08 rifle shells sell for $2.15 a box of 25, or 11 cents a shell, and the 30-30 caliber sells for $1.50 a box, or nine cents a shell, the specialist stated. Some persons have been getting as high as $1 a shell for these two calibers, Westering said. Sales of ammunition are un der price control by individuals' as well as dealers. Westering emphasized. Price violations are subject to treble damage ac tion for $50 or three times the overcharge, whichever is greater. Camp White Dance Schedule Thursday Regular informal 'dance Service Club No. 2. WEATHER Northern California Clear to day, tonight and Thursday ex cept fog along coast mostly from bay region south. Continued hot in interior. LIVE AS NEED SLACKS Corvallis, Ore., Sept. 27 (U.R) The state farm labor bureau announced today that the first group of Mexican farm laborers who have been assisting in the harvest of Oregon crops, would leave Friday for areas in Wash ington and Idaho, according to agreements under which they were originally assigned to this state. The first out-of-state move ment will consist of 561 Mexi cans formerly working in the Salem-Independence sector, with about 300 more to be sent to Washington and Idaho from Wil lamette valley points. More than 600 will entrain from the Med- iford area in October. An estimated 5200 Mexicans were employed In Oregon farm work at the height of the har vest season. After the middle of October, most of those remaining will be utilized in the potato, onion and apple harvests, leav ing some 800 in different sections of the Willamette valley. Some 120 have been repatriated and returned to Mexico, the bureau said. ORDINANCE REVIVED Wichita, Kan. (U.PJ Leaving the key in the ignition switch is a misdemeanor here, as police rigidly enforce an old city ordi nance to combat auto theft. Robert K. Norris of the local committee handling arrange-; at ments for the Mexican Nationals employed in the Medford area stated today that none of the workers would leave here before i October 10 and after that date they would be sent to other areas as the labor need lightened here. Present plans are that some 200 workers would be kept here for the winter. i PREVIEW OF WAR Ellzabothtown, 111. (U.R) Al bert Pershing Conklo was wounded before he saw any ac tion, or even entered the army. Ho was shot in the leg while squirrel hunting tiie day before ho was to have been inducted. Da Mall Trunin Warn Ada. Tacmc voast Paper Mills IflniHaiB. VtathtnttMi Manufacturrrt of M-D Toilet Tissue MOSEY TO LOAN! On JEWELRY. CAMERAS and MUSICAL INSTRU MENTS. Ui.d and unr dmd wlry at great savings PEOPLES LOAN CO. 229' E. Main Slrot Stat Llcent P 137 t TWO GOOD 1 OLD-FASHIONED J FLAVORS IN ONE! 1 L .-. i ."-. CONVINCING SHOW Pocatcllo Army Air Base, Po catcllo, Idaho (U.R) Recently Pfc. Eddie Gaycski of the air field band produced a war bond show, "Strike Up the Band," here. The show was reported to have been quite a success but It seemed to have affected Eddie himself more than 'anyone else. A day or two after the show Ed die purchased a $1000 war bond, the largest single purchase made by an enlisted man on the field. A DESK Is Waiting for YOU! In order that we may handle the multitude of orders and In quiries pouring in on us with each day's mail, in addition to our already large office staff, we have the following positions open and waiting to be filled: 38 TYPISTS O 10 ORDER CHECKERS 6 FILE CLERKS 3 STENOGRAPHERS Our Gift Box Office is located in our beautiful new plant on South Fir, just off Main Street, and offers pleasant and comfortable surroundings. In addition to the handsome appointments throughout you are supplied with steaming hot coffee free during your rest periods, in our attractive lunchroom. This lunchroom, too, is at the disposal of those wishing to bring their lunches. Come in and ask to see Frances Bulkin t our new South Fir Street Plant, or phone 5214. BLUE GOOSE GIFT DEPARTMENT American Fruit Growers, Inc.1 i Li 6,00 16 - Have a"Coke"Otlichno! (SWELL!) ...a way to rate with a Russian sailor In west coast ports, newly-arrived Russian sailors encounter a familiar American greeting. It's the hearty fjt "Coke" of a Yankee tar ; ; ; and. the Russian smiles as he replies, Otlicbno! In many lands around the globe Coca-Cola is spreading the custom of Iht pjust that rereihes,hn become the happy intro duction between friendly-minded folks, just as it is when served in your home ' 1011110 UNDtt AUTHORITY Or THI COCA-COt COW PANT IT Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Medford a "Coke" Coca-Cola It'i natural for popular name to acquire friendly abbrevia tion!. That'a hy you hear Coca-Cola called "Cole"j
