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1 ol PACE TEN MEDFORD MAIL f TABLE ROCK CLUBlGOLDY, CHRYSLER WINNER OF CUP IN ECONOMICS Outstanding Group in Cloth ing Exhibit Under Leader ship of Mrs. Frank Myers. Table Hock 4H Clothing Club led by Mrs. Frank Myers won the cup presented by the Med ford Business and Professional Women's Club to the outstand ing club In the home economics division at the Jackson County 4H Club fair held Sept. 26, 27, 28. All seven members of this club finished the work and ex hibited at the fair. Mrs. Myers has completed over 10 years as a club leader and led a live stock club as well as the cloth ing club this year. The MM Department store . awarded $50 worth of merchan dise to the winners In the five divisions of clothing as follows: Bernice B 1 g h a m, Antelope, Clothing la; Charlotte Kent, Antelope, Division II; Margaret need, Table Rock, Division III; Pearl Henry, Dead Indian, Clothing IV; Barbara Culbcrtr son, Antelope, Division V. Pearl Henry Winner Pearl Henry of Dead Indian won the championship In the stvle revue, modeling a white net formal trimmed with red which was a part of her cloth ing exhibit. Allene Owens, Vallcyview, outstanding club member with Hereford won the Ed Pierce trophy. Lorce Brennesholtz, Table Rock, outstanding club member with Jerseys, won the Hanleyland's trophy presented by Mrs. Kathcrine Hefferman. Clara Mae Bigham, Antelope, outstanding club member with Guernseys won the Chas. A. Wing trophy. Clara Mao has won tills cup for three consecu tive years and it now becomes her property. Clara Mae also won the purebred Guernsey calf presented to the outstand ing club member with Guern seys by Ginger Rogers Rogue River Ranch. Barbara Powell Wins Barbara Powell, Eagle Point, won the purebred Jersey calf presented by the Rogue River Jersey Cattle Club. David Dor an, Table Rock, won the pure bred Chester While gift present ed by Ivnn Myers, fromer 411 club member of Table Rock. Ronald Lehman, Roxy Ann, won the $25 war bond present ed to the club member out standing in the sheep project by Samson Feed and Seed Co. Wayne Russel, Eagle Point, won the $25 war bond presented by Dr. G. A. Gitzcn to the high scoring club member in the live stock Judging contest. Dillon Arnold, Vallcyview, grand champion steer (Here ford). Jan Freeman, Willow Springs, champion steer (Angus). Joyce Axtell, Upper Rogue, champion Shorthorn. Clarn Mao Bigham, Antelope, grand champion purebred (Guernsey, N a d I n e Davlcs, Antelope, grand champion grade Guern sey. Wilina Hanscom, Eagle Point, grand champion purebred Jer sey. Ruth Powell, Eagle Tolnt, grand champion grado Jersey. Carmen Chase, Roxy Ann, grand champion Holstein. Richard Biles, Rogue River, grand champion purebred milk ing Shorthorn. Bud McCune, Eagle Point, grand champion grado milking Shorthorn. N a d 1 n e Davles, Antelope, grand champion fat lamb. Robert Koger, Sams Valley, grand champion Barrow. BillKramrr, Howard, cham pion Duroc Jersey Barrow. There were 512 exhibitors at the 411 club fair this year. BIRTHS HOHSLEY To Mr. and Mr. Clyde M., Route 3, Uox 448, Sept. 20, 1044, a Rirl, six pounds nt Sacred Heart hospital. CAHD OF THANKS W with to rxprms our Inrer IhnnkN to our mmiy frhn1 for ttirir M mpmhy ant kinrineaii rimlnir our re lent hrrrnvrment; nUo fur thn bra till ful flowers. Mr. una Mr. John J. WU trm. RADIO SERVICE TELEVISION COMPANY So. Columbus off Stewart At. So. The store that has every thing in Radio. We ?n hive 12SA7 Tubes, "Ham" Equipment. Come out and u. We will talk to you. We will check your radio while you wait. We alto buy radioi. Look for the radio tower. We are open evenings until 8:30. Free Delivery P.O. Box 866. Meaiord. TRIBUNE Sunday. Oct. 1. 1944 BE CHEST MAJORS Announced today by the di rectors and campaign committee of the Medford Community Chest and War Fund were the names of the four "majors" who will be in direct over-all charge of the general solicitation to be gin October 9. All well-known locally and active in civic af fairs, they are Mark A. Gnldy, "Bill" Chrysler, Jack Y. Meyer0f Wagner Creek district, will and E. E. Kofoed. Each will handle the solicitation of a quar ter of the city divided geogra phically, with a force of 35 vol unteer solicitors, including sev eral "captains", in each division. Goldy has been assigned the Northwest and West Main sec tions with the assistance of Sal vation Army professional staff and solicitors pledged by the Medford Lions Club under the direction of L. L. Stamper, pres ident, and Geo. Buchanan. Chrysler and an officer of the Medford Rotary Club with a Chrysler, officer of the Med ford Rotary club, will cover southwest Medford and East Main street, working with a committee of Rotarians. Myer, local manager for United Air Lines, will be in charRc of north east areas as well as the business houses on both sides of south Central avenue.. Kofoed, president of the Kl wanis club, is chairman for southwest districts and North Central avenue. Professional staffs of the Boy Scouts, Y. M. C. A.. USO and Girl Scouts will also assist on clerical detail. The Community Chest office Is at the Chamber of Commerce, 123 West Main street, and the phone number is 5588. UNITED7UR LINE Announced today by Jack Y. Meyer, local station manager for United Air Lines, was that cor poration's gift of $1000 to the 1044 campaign of the Medford Community Chest and War Fund: "This most libera! contri bution is the first of the cam paign and the directors and member agencies of the chest and war fund appreciate most sincerely its generous nmnunt and the fine spirit of community interest and cooperation Is evi dences." said A. M. Cannon, president of the local ehest, in acknowledging receipt of Unlteds $1000 cheek. Meyer Is also one of the chest campaign "majors" In charge of solicita tion, as elsewhere Announced to day United Air Lines made n similar contribution to the local chest last year and tho com pany's total war chest gifts throughout the nation are said to exceed a quarter million dol lars. Cuppt Leave Friday For Vicit In Iowa Mr. and Mrs. John Cupp of 1017 Reddy avenue, left Friday night for Moulton, la., where they will spend three weeks vis iting Mr. Cupp's mother, Mrs. John Cupp, St. Closing ttma for cuuulMed art! a . ni. Too Lata to ClaaalfT. 12.30 p. m. liarim l im't neglect YOUR car. Bo suro to keep it rolling as it may be a long time before you can get a new one. Your car is an important cog in the great System of transportation in this coun try. It's your responsibility to keep it in top condition. Drive if in next week for a routine check-up. We'll sco th.it it is put in top condition correct any mechanical difficulties that may mean unnecessary wear and future costly repairs. Let us help you keep YOUR ear rolling efficiently and economically. m i nvc AT ADO Sixth and Ivy Streets OBITUARY MAX J. STOCKFORD Max J. Stockford, 53, passed away at Oakland, Calif , Sept. 29. He had made his home in Oakland for 22 years, and had been a resident of Jackson coun ty nine years previous to that. He Is survived by his wife, Elsa Stockford of Oakland; one son, Carl I. Stockford, Prospect, Ore.; two daughters, Mrs. Shir ley Etta Borman, Sarasota, Fla.; Mrs. Elsie Maxinc Doonan, San Leandro, Calif; his mother, Mrs. Mary E. Leaden of Shady Cove, and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be con ducted from the Perl Funeral Home Wednesday at 3 p. m., with interment in Central Point cemetery. LUCY O. WADSWORTH Funeral services for Lucy Olive Wadsworth. 88, resident be held Monday at 1:30 p. m. at the Litwiller Funeral Home, Ashland, with interment to fol low at the Mountain View ceme tery. She died Friday morning following an illness of one year. Mrs. Wadsworth was born Sept. 7, 1058, at Keating, Pa., and has resided in Oregon for 30 vears and in the Waencr Creek district, route 2, Ashland, . for 14 years. Her husband died January, 1944. She is survived by one son, L. E. Wadsworth, and one daughter, Mrs. Willa Bar nard, both of Ashland. SUSANNE HOMES CARTER Funeral services for Susanne Homes Carter, who died Friday at her home in Ashland will be held Monday afternoon at 3 o' clock at the Litwiller Funeral Home In Ashland. Mrs. Carter, who is well known throughout the valley was Jackson county school sup erintendent for 12 years and taught school in the county for many years. PUBLIC THANKED BY W RULER As soon as the present supply numbering 250, nf the Elks Christmas gift boxes for soldiers ore distributed, there will be no more. The lodge passed out 2,020 to local people in the past three weeks, Secretary Ernest L. Scott reports. Exalted Ruler C. C. Leonard, In a brief statement thanked the public for their cooperation and expressed the hope they all re ceived as much cheer as did the lodge in carrying out the pro ject. He also thanked Elks who made boxes and firms who con tributed material. H. E. Morris Buys C. Point Building Central Point, Sept. 30 Clar ence Long has sold his property. I"10 fmmer Peart building on Pine street at Third, to H. E. 1 Morris of Medford, who has the welding snop on North River side. Mr. Long will rim the Jess Richardson service station next week and then plans to leave, accompanied by his wife and their two daughters, Helen and Leta tern, for Green Leal, Ark ansas, where Mrs. Long has a home. Here Mr. Long expects to go into some kind of business. C. L. PERKINS Doctor of OPTOMETRY Successor to Dr. E D Elwood Botterment of Human Villon LENSES PRESCRIBED Ph. 3881 214 Fluhrer Bldg. Cor. Main b Central. Medford BEST PHOTOS REASONABLE PRICES E. HAYDEN JONES PHOTO STUDIO PHONE 3364 807 W. 2nd rhnna nitmhi ttndtr nam tin Fred Hall a fcv.irt.uh. iiiviviiii Phone 2297 LOCAL and Medford Visitor C. H. Meads of Ashland was a busi ness visitor in Medford recently. Hull Posts Bail Frank Hull posted $5 bail with city police Friday on a charge of parking his car in an alley. Vliiting Parents Jack Way U.S.N. is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Waybrant, 1005 Fast Main street. He has just completed boot training at Farragut, Ida., and will return to Idaho Oct. 8. With Team Leonard B. May field, former principal of Med ford senior high school, came to Medford Friday with the Marshfield high school football team. He is now superintendent of schools at Marshfield and made a short speech at halftimc at the Medford-Marshfield game Friday night. Daughter Bom Sgt. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Belqnap are the parents of a daughter born Sept. 26 at the Camp White hospital. The infant weighed five pounds and 14 ounces. Mrs. Belknap is the former Gcraldlne Bunch and she is making her homo with her parents, Dr. and Mrs F. G. Bunch, Jacksonville highway. Sgt. Belknap is overseas, Yesterday was Act L Same beachhead scene. Some except today there are no screaming bombs, no burning tanks, no convulsive shells tearing big holes in the ground. Same scene, but today the guys up there on the beach put on the show. They're ready for Act II. They've pushed the enemy back a few miles. Here comes Act II. Here comes the U.S.O. Camp Show! Our guys need this show. They need it desperately, like starving men need food. For an hour or two they'll go back to America . . . back to Broadway, Hollywood, Main Street . . . back a thousand miles from this beachhead. They need to laugh, to forget They need it, understand? Thanks to the folks back home, U.S.O. Camp Show units have played in every combat zone, often immediately behind the front lines. More than 90 units are playing the "Foxhole"; more than 80 units appear regularly nt camps and hospitals in the western hemisphere. It costs money to operate the world's biggest theatrical circuit Even though most stage and screen stars donate their sen-ices without charge, it still costs a lot of money to send hundreds of This announcement In behalf of the forth coming campaiqn for the Medford Commu nity Chest and National War Fund publish ed oy int oaxers oi , . , a PERSONAL Unit To Meet The Phoenix Health unit will meet Wednes day afternoon at the home of Mrs, Miles Gammill on the Ft. Baker road at two o'clock. Resume Work Phoenix Red Cross workers will hold the first fall meeting Thursday, Oct. 5, meeting in the parlors of the Phoenix church at 10 a. m. Home From Camp Gil Tumy, USN, arrived in Medford Friday night for a 15-day leave i with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ' Earl Tumy, 705 Park street. He has completed his boot training at Farragut, Ida., and will re-1 port back to camp about Oct. ! 13. j I Fuson Returns T. J. Fuson, i 521 Pennsylvania avenue, re-1 turned Friday from San Fran-; Cisco where he spent a few days last week visiting his wife and ; daughter Clara Mary Davis. Mrs. Davis is under medical : care in the bay city and Mr. : Fuson reports she is making : good progress. To New York Dr. A. Erin Merkel, county health officer, will leave today by plane . for : New York City where he will at tend the second war time meet- j ing of the American Public &9t& j - A - - - Invasion Scene, BREAD and CAKES Health association. While at the meeting Dr. Merkel will partici pate in the formal presentation of the special Award of Merit given to Jackson county by the national association for outstand ing public health achievements in 1943. Announcement of the award was publicized some time ago. Dr. Merkel will be absent a week, and plans to return by plane. It is stated that due to the health officer's absence, no well-baby clinic will be held Thursday. Hunt Father Officials of the Paid adv. I Jackson County Bed Cross have ! been asked to locate Charles R. Marple, Sr., father of Charles J. Marple, Jr , marine corps. Mr. Marple's last address was 532 Danneviuflnin avenue, but he left there about two years ago. He j has a brother-in-law, W. T. Davis, who lived at the same ad-! dress and also in Gold Hill. Any-1 one having information helpful j in locating Mr. Marple is asked to phone Miss Lillian Roberts of the Red Cross, either at the chapter office, 5919, or at Miss j Robert's home, 2691. The request j concerning Mr. Marple came : Sherman J. BAIN B RIDGE Editor and speaker of Chicago, III., will speak on STATE PENSION BILL Ballot No. 316 SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM OCT. 2 - 8 P.M. Public Welcome, Good soloist and band will furnish music. Act II other performers. Every cent must come from part of the money you give to your local community drive. Your eift helps your neighbors at home, tool Local services supported by this one drive include family and child welfare work, hospital and clinical projects, settlement work, maternity care of wives of servicemen, day care for children of war workers. Give once for all these. There are many war needs to cover. Give now-at least a day's pay. Give all you can! YOU'LL GIVE TO THE U.S.O. WHEN YOU GIVE TO THE MEDFORD Community Chest and National War Fund -21 from navy officials, !t !s sfatea. Army dogs, the K-9 Corps, now are being used to locate mine fields, lead around them, and pick paths through them. OLIVER TRACTORS h Future orders are now being taken for models 60 - 70 - 80 tractors. We have several coming if you need a tractor ORDER NOW! . AMERICAN FRUITGROWERS, Inc. 213 So. Fir. Phone 5214 CORN REMOVER . Clr.i Initial nllal from pl aad Irt.lr rmo barf m" nn b.iw,.n th. low. callouaai. aita, papilloma!., duh nalla. II eonUlM ml dllforaiit Uut " and do.! pot eau tha UiiutiM aa do itronq Mid mlxtuiaa. Whaa " than h. lallad trr IMi U as mar badi otjaiaalaa. Exclusively at WESTERN THRIFT irr ." .