Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, September 28, 1944, Image 5

Historic Oregon Newspapers

Medford mail tribune., September 28, 1944, Page 5, Image 5

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1944)

Prev Page of 12 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (2.7 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Prev Page of 12 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextJAPAN'S DEFEAT First GI Allowance Check BAKER VETERAN fpendlng tome time visiting his nieces, Doris Grim and Gladys Woods, having been called here by the sudden death of his broth Mr. and Mrs. Breeding: were i Thursday, Sept. it. 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE FIVE dinner guesu &unaay at tne Whipple home. has spent most of the past six months in hospitals at Kodiak and Seattle. Wash. Dale Hatch who was wounded In the battle on Guam is report ed able to be up and around. He is In a hospital in Honolulu. Dale expects to be home soon. The Allied Command in Italy has bestowed high commenda tion on 90-mm guns made at th Watervliet, N. Y., Arsenal. Re cent cable reports state the gun are now being used against en emy ground troops "with devas tating effect." E BUT DISTANT I In a letter from her son, Rich WILL GET P er, Sam L. Sandy. Mrs. Mabel Wilson of Roseburg is also visit ing the girls. James Whipple and John Breeding spent Sunday at their mine on Sardine creek. ard Scott, Mrs. Myrtle Whipple has received word of his safe ar rival home and that he is feeling well and able to return to work at the naval air station. Richard was injured while at work and JOBLESS CHECK LEADERSASSERT Year and Half After Ger many's Surrender Is Be lieved Absolute Minimum. Washington, Sept. 28 U.R) Allied victory In the east is cer tain, but military leaders be lieve it will take an "absolute minimum" of 1V4 years after defeat of Germany to wring un conditional surrender from Jap an, the Office of War Informa tion reported today. The odds all favor the Allies, the OWI said in a survey based on data from the war navy and state departments, but 'overall military plans, including those concerned with war production, are based on the assumption that it may take years rather than months, to defeat Japan." Stalemate Hope JaDanese warlords themselves are confident they can drag out the conflict so long -7.,...,. v p T- I f . J I m, ,i W , unn.ii,., " l.-W.J.w..Mrf " --.--., Chairman T. Morris Dunne of the State Unemployment Com pensation Commission is shown handing the first G-I readjust ment allowance $20 check to Administrator Silas Gaiser for Mailing to Glenn Lewis of Baker, Oregon. first of this month, and came by air from Burma to Washington, D. C. After his furlough, Pvt. Conlon will be sent to a coast base for reassignment. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hart left Sept 23 for a resort on the upper McKenzie river, where they will iht the ' rest for a couple of weeks. M. soft' democracies will be forced ! Jamison is taking care of Cas- Into a stalemate: the report said, and in any event there are ob vious factors "favoring the Japa nese and pointing toward the prolongation of the war." Not the least of these factors are a still powerful Japanese fleet of 10 to 13 battleships and 10 to 12 large aircraft carriers, a constantly improving air force and an army of 4,000,000 men with 3,500,000 more men of mill try age available for service. And the psychological effect of Germany's collapse, the OWI raid, might well heighten Japan's determination and fighting spirit. Whatever else happens, "no Internal collapse of Japan is ex pected," the OWI said. Te re port quoted Joseph C. Gr v, for 10 years ambassador to Japan, as saying of the Pacific enemy that "only by utter physical de struction or utter exhaustion of their men and materials can they be defeated." The Japanese, on the other of Mrs. Barnes' health. Mr. and Mrs. John Peffley of Sams Vhlley were Sunday din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Garrison. Mrs. Edward Lukowski and daughter Marie spent the past two weeks in Portland visiting her husband's parents. She was accompanied by her niece, Betty Louise Jones. Mrs. Jane Cook and Mrs. Mil ton Steinmetz and son Harry cade Gorge resort during the Harts' absence. Mr Vvi Rrnwn nf Ashland scent Sept. 24 visiting her moth-, Lee of Gold Hill called on Mr. er, Mrs. Jerry warren, ai i,ar- uw.6c amc ocyi. ler s mm camp, Mrs. Weldon Zundel and son, Robert, moved to Medford Sept. 23, where the latter enrolled in senior high school Sept. 25. Miss Aileen Sherwood, daugh ter of Mrs. T. J. Richey, left .Zr,. I t Oreeon(and R2 stamp, worth 5 gallons Ration Calendar GASOLINE October 1 Expiration date for B3 and C3 (5 gallons each). Stamp No. 13 in A book (4 gal lons) now valid. B4, C4 T, Rl stats rolleee. Miss Sherwood is majorng in home economics, and was an honor student during her freshman year. She is a member of Kappa Delta sorority. Mrs. Grace Lowery of Max well, Calif., who has been a guest of Mrs. Mary E. Grieve, left for San Francisco Sept. 25, after receiving word that her sister, Mrs. J. B. Cress, is ill 'in a hospital there. Carl Petersen has secured em- hand, "are expecting the Allies ployment at the Mt. Whitney to grow tired and accept a nego-, Lumber Co. near Johnsondale, in tiated peace." southern Calitornia, ana jure. Petersen ana iwo cunuim Join him there the end of this week. Mrs. Haukli will accom pany her daughter and grand children south, and help them get settled in their new home, While "the mustered power of the Allies is overwhelming," ge ography "fights on the side of the Japanese," the OWI pointed out, and the United Nations must conquer vast distances nev er before brought into military calculations before they can throw their full might against the enemy. Prospect gallons; E, 1 gallon. FUEL OIL Period 4 and 5 coupons valid until August 31, 1945. New pe riod I coupons may be used as soon as received. LAMB BONUS October 21 Expiration date of spare stamp No. 25 in ration With several thousand of Ore gon's service men already de mobilized, only a few so far nave taken advantage of the readjust ment allowances for out-of-work veterans under terms of the G-I bill of rights passed by congress in June. The first $20' check went oift this week from the state unem ployment compensation commis sion, which has been designated by the veterans administration to handle Oregon payments. Re cipient of No. 1 check was Glenn Lewis of Baker, while No. 2 went to Roy Sutton of Salem. In the three weeks during which claims have been taken at 22 U. S. employment offices, 15 veterans have asked allow ances and three have continued claims into the second week. Un der the bill's terms, 52 weeks of payments may be made within two years after discharge or the end of the war. Partial allow ances also are made for quali fied workers who earn less than $23 a week or for self-employed veterans making less than $100 a month. Acting as readjustment allow ance agent for the veterans ad ministration in Oregon is Arthur Heer, who formerly was with the state unemployment commission. Rogue River Rogue River, Sept. 28 Mrs. Agnes Henning and son of Ash land were week-end visitors at the Wiley Carter ranch. Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Henning were girlhood friends. Vern Hogan is building a nice house on his property on Cedar street. Mr. Biggers is remodeling the house on the property he re cently purchased from Romeltis. Stewart Hatch is building a nice book 4 valid exclusively for 10 i house on his property on Broad- points of lamb. MEATS, FATS Red stamps A8 through Z8 and A5 through G5 in ration book No. 4 valid indefinitely. Each stamp worth 10 points. Stamps H5 through K5 valid October 1. PROCESSED FOODS Blue stamps A8 through Z8 and A5 through L5 in ration book No. 4 valid indefinitely. Each stamp worth 10 points. Miss Arleta Herman daughter. stamps B5' ,hrough RSP vaifc of Mr. and Mrs. William Her man, has enrolled for her second year at Oregon State college this week. Miss Herman is ma joring in secretarial science. Albert King, Cox. 2-c, of the U.S.N.R., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles King, at Union Creek.- Cox. King has October 1. Blue tokens discon tinued October 1. To be used in groups of 10 for purchase from now until October 1. SUGAR Stamps Nos. JO, 31, 32 and 33 In book No. 4 valid indefinitely (5 pounds each). Stamp No. 40 valid for five pounds home can- in ration book No 3 valid indefi nitely (each good for one pair). Prospect, Sept. 28 Mrs. Harry Goode entertained the Jant7pr nirl.i rlnh Sprit 21 nt their regular monthly meeting.! been in the navy for nearly three ninR Mlgar to february 28, 1945. unicers cnosen for the ensuing years, nu ms '"" snuts year were Mrs. Harry Goode,) Jor engagements in the South Airplane stamps Nos. 1 and 2 president; Mrs. Victor Chapman, cinc. nn nu pa..-..., vice-president, and Mrs. Chas. B.I King spent last week in Tacoma Broomfield, Secretary and treas- visiting his brother and sistcr-in-urer. Outgoing officers were! law, Mr. and Mrs. Dan King. Mr. rioihort Sr,oin Mrc s.n,.! Mr. and Mrs. Albert Frost of field and Mrs. Lewis Jantzer. Portland are visiting at the home' Refreshments were served byi- Mr. Frost's brother-in-law and the hostess. Present were Velma sister, Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn Hornbuckie ai nermon llu. Lumber company camp. Mr. and Mrs. George L. Jant zer spent the week-end in Med ford, and Mr. Jantzer partici pated In the Medford Gun club shoot Sunday. way. Mrs. Clara B. White has sold her 30-acre place on the highway south of-Rogue River to Mr. and Mrs. Van Dusen of Illinois. Many ladies have been help ing can peaches and tomato juice for the school, under direc tion of Mrs. Lora Carter, chair man. The peaches were from a carload received by Jackson county from California under the F.W.A, The tomatoes were do nated by farmers here. The Rhuelings gave 500 pounds. Some of those who have helped with the canning are Mrs. Jess Green, Mrs. Cloyd Dick, Mrs. O. D. Odegard, Mrs. Laura Den nis, Mrs. Laura Laws. Mrs. Ralph Carter, Mrs. Myrtle Whipple and others. The Sandy house and furnish ings have been purchased by Gordon Hatch who has been em ployed in Honolulu for the past three years. H. V. Sandy of Reno, Ncv., is Chapman, Leatha Colllngwood, May Dalton, Rose Ditsworth, Ruth Doty, Ethel Goode, Hazel Haynes, Dorothy Jantzer, Neva Johnson, Viola Mallory, Georgia McKillop, Pauline Lacy, Flor ence Shafcr, Fanny Snook and Joyce Spain. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Elkins of Portlarfd have been guests for the past week of Mrs. Katie M. Grieve and Mrs. Elkins' son, Billy Grieve. Pvt. James Conlon arrived here Sept. 25, for a few days' visit with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Nelson. Pvt. Conlon, who has been in the Asiatic war theater for the past two years and saw extensive ac tion with Morrell's Mauraders, returned to the United States the PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Part-Time Rnokkerplnn Systems Inst.illrd or Revised Income Tax and Social Security Real Estate Loans A. V. HARDY 20 Laurel St. Phone 4793 C. L. PERKINS Doctor of OPTOMETRY Successor to Dr E D Elwood Betterment of Human Vision LENSES PRESCRIBED Ph. 3881 214 Fluhrer Bldg. Cor. Main it Central. Medford Foots Creek Foots Creek, Sept 28 George Woodcock of Wimer called on friends here Monday and friends here of his father and mother. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Woodcock of Takilma, were sorry to hear they lost their home and household goods by fire Sept. 8. Mr. and( Mrs. Woodcock lived on the left fork of the creek for many years before moving to Takilma. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Harmanday of Grants Pass and Mr. and Mrs. Roy M-;rshon of Medford visited Mr. and Mrs. Vance Wolgamott Sunday. Mrs. E. Dawson of Santa Bar bara, Cal., spent the past week here visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jack Martina and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bowen, Mr. and Mrs. John Barnes and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bowen of Apple gate entertained with a picnic dinner Sunday at the Grants Pass Park in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Barnes and daughter Loretta, who left Tuesday for Phoenix Ariz., where they will spend the winter for the benefit Garlic Salt adds variety to ordinary dishes No must, no fun. ., just shake in appetiz ing garlic flavor this easy way. a SRstamiHtiaeHiBMiinrastns acael with GOODNESS Friday and Saturday Specials Butterscotch Rolls 39c Chocolate Fudge Cakes 59c Just a few weeks left to mail your Christmas package to that Boy or Girl serving oversea. Fluhrer's Old English Fruit Cake. Wrapped and ready for mailing $1.10 lb. and larger QiSwafs BREAD and CAKE IE ..mritrOMERY -WARDS',, f? " hi INFANTS' DRESSES $1.59 Infants' Dresses. Slightly soiled white cot ton with sheer yokes. 1. MISSES' GOATS Group of odd Misses' Coats. Out they go to clear our stocks. Only 5 in group. 4.66 Large Group 3.98 Blouses White and high colors; new necklines, 0 etc. Not all sixes or colors liojmmJT Group of Blouses and Sweaters Were 2.98. Clearance of Discontinued f VI aQ lines and types jj,,"f Girls' Cotton T-Shirts Were 1.09, in bright stripessolid or tOQ two-tones - y QQ 5.98 Boys' Corduroy Rcversibles Hard., wearing., corduroy., with tan twill M mWW reverse side; 8 and 10 only "To M Just 2 9.98 Army Sweaters Extra heavy slipover style; long sleeves. Jt JfJT To clear Tm Regular 3.98 Fall Dresses Just 20 in group of discontinued styles. 0 ft Top values AMmjr 5.85 Built-in Ironing Boards Sturdily built unfinished Ironing Boards M ft ft to build into kitchen "TeOO 6 Sets Garage Door Hinges Easy working hinges; were 35c. Black enamel finish jtml&C 1.59 Infants' Carriage Coats Pale blue with edged ft ft. Bobby collars U W Small Boys' Poplin Jackets .Were 2.98 Hard to soil shade of tan, ft, Hf slash pockets and button-up collar JL I m Regular 2.98 Bed Jackets Just eight of a discontinued number. jf" w Make attractive gifts tes m 5 Men's 16.75 Topcoats Men's good quality Topcoats to clear j ft ft ft from stock ytQQ 1.00 Boys' Leather Belts Brand new western styles. M Soma with metal buckles "Tf r C Just 10 Reg. 1.59 Bridge Sets 5-pc. Sets including Cloth and 4 napkins; m ft ft In colors or white s Just 46 Yds. Drapery Yardage Regular 1.49 large Florals; 36 inch; in 2 m ft ft shades. To clear 0sjs Only 10 Ready-Made Drapes Were 10.98. Attractive prints; good Q OO heavy quality; lined WeOw ANKLET CLEARANCE 39c and 50c Anklet clear ance. Discontinued lines! Some slightly shop worn. White, red and pastels. 27c ALL WOOL SUITING About 70 yards wool suit ing, all wool $2.29 suit ings 48 inches wide. Many patterns to choose from. Yard 1.69 Group of Slightly Soiled Dickeys Were 29c to 49c; slightly soiled from hand- h ft ling; to clear .. tliC Just 25 Wool Batts Were 3.39 Heavy quality Wool Batts for Comforters, ft mWmW etc. To clear Jtmim m 89c Quality Table Damask White as snow figured Table Damask. M To clear Yard QC Just 2 White Wool Blankets Regularly 18.75. Special for this sale f M MM 'o clear 4et&4 Carter Drain Cleaner Regularly 2.50 3-foot length Hose. Just ft ft attach to Hydrant. Keeps drains clear.... oCsvCsf 89c Utility Work Aprons For carpenters, mechanics, and fruit packers MLf Pockets for all tools 0 C 2.98 All Wool Army Sweaters Just on time for overseas gifts; ft ft not all sizes in group ,JJ 19c to 1.00 Soldiers' Accessories Cap Covers V-Mail Pouches Kits Button Sets, etc., to clear jfC 1.98 2-Pc. Bath Sets Seat Cover and Rug In matched TFtOj two-tono set - Jf 129.00 2-Pc. Davenport Set Rose frieze covered 2-picca Davenport ft ft g Set. A real value at OTr sat$f Just 2 45.00 Fireplace Chairs Large fan back Comfortable Chairs. OO Attractive covers. Now Tsf VTctJ J 3 Floor Sample Slipper Chairs Were 16.88 but used as samples on ft, OO floor; slightly soiled About 150 Yds. Assorted Fabrics Cottons and Spuns. Were 59c to 79c. ftT Now to clear Yd. O C 6.98 - 7.98 Men's Loafer Coats Warm 2-fonei for crisp Fall days. All wool J mMw9 (New & reused) for all outdoor activities sa)e m 4.98 Boys' Wool Loafer Coats For school and dress-up wear. Solid tan. 0 ft ft Handy pockets. Not all sizes (JQQ 29c Ladies' Belts All clean and attractive! wide range of widths ft nd colors I OC M ontgomery Ward ONION SA4T CL) nun wit f ivo s.it SfASONINO Schilling : IiTNO IONOI 117 SOUTH CENTRAL TELEPHONE 3930