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RURAL CAMPAIGN FOR WAR FUND TO START TOMORROW Solicitation for the National War Fund in the rural areas of the county will start tomorrow in all districts it was announced yesterday by Mrs. Olive Floyd, chairman in charge. Mrs. Floyd states that a few workers were in the field last week but the majority will begin tomorrow, Oct. 9 being the opening day of the drive nationally. Mrs. Floyd stresses the fact that funds collected in the rural districts do not go to the Med ford Community Chest, but di rectly to the national fund. If any family or person is missed, Mrs. Floyd asks that they con tact some worker of the vicin ity. Additional workers are needed in some districts and anyone willing to assist is nsked to call Mrs. Floyd at 2438 in Medford. The rural campaign has been organized generally through the granges. In the Centra! Point Grange Mrs. Eudora Bohnert and Mrs. K. Ethel Lathrop are co-chairmen, assist ed by Mrs. Julius Dobrot, Mrs. J. R. Lees, Mrs. Ruth Stark, Mrs. O. T. Wilson, Mrs. Mae Richardson, Mrs. O. M. Min nick, Mrs. Ruth Clark, Mrs. Nita Birdseye, Mrs. H. B. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. John Bohnert, Ed Vincent, H. P. Jeuett, Floyd Itupp, Charles Taylor, C. V. Smith, Mrs. Warren Patterson, Mrs. Mabel Johnston and Mrs. C. Sullivan. For the Sams Valley Grange John Peffley is chairman and he will be assisted by Emmett Nealon in the Table Rock dis trict. Otto Fuhrman is chairman for Live Oak Grange at Rogue jinn )i,.ui udvsjiiu i wu.M TODAY, OCTOBER 8th-l:30 Fair Grounds South Pacific Highway Races, Games, Events and Exhibitions Admission 30c (tax included) Prizes Donated By The Following Firms And Individauis: BARKERS BURELSONS MEDFORD FEED AND SEED JACKSON CO. FEED AND SEED LITTRELL PARTS CLIFF'S SIGNAL SERVICE M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE MEDFORD MILITARY TAILORS MANN'S DEPARTMENT STORE SAMSON FEED AND SEED VV. E. THOMAS DR. GITSON MONARCH FEED AND SEED J. C. PENNEY CO. THE TOGGERY SAFEWAY STORES TAYLOR'S PENNYW1SE DRUGS REFRIGERATION SERVICE GEO. HUNT THEATERS INC. LAMPORTS MONTGOMERY WARD SNIDER'S DAIRY Arena And Grandstand Donated By Medford Athletic Ass'n, River r3 BeHvtew Grange, south of Ashland, has F. S. Car ter as chairman for the work. Upper Rogue Grange is hand ling all territory adjacent Jo Crater Lake Highway from Rogers Ranch through Union Creek. Mrs. Ronald Axtell is acting as chairman assisted by Bruce Grieves, Mrs. Eva Segess man and other volunteer work ers. Enterprize Grange at Wimer has R. K. Wales as chairman in charge of the solicitation and Charles Fields is chairman for the Applegate Grange. Roy Cameron and Mrs. Florence Lance are serving as co-chairmen in charge of the Gold Hill Grange. For the Eagle Point Grange Mrs. Lottie Van Scoy is chair man, assisted by Mrs. Millie Tinglcaf, Mrs. Beryl Hickson, Mrs. Flo Newland, Mrs. Nora Matthews, Mrs. Helen Ois,on and Mrs. Tom Vestal, Talent Grange workers L. H. Gallatin, chairman, and Mrs. George Hartley, and Mrs. Harry Weagant, are Mr. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Lunak, Lloyd Laeey, Frank Reed and others. Chairman for Roxy Ann Grange on Spring street is Ethclyn Lehman and 'her com mittee is Mrs. Madge Nowlin, Mrs. Charles Rose, Mrs. Page Stauffer, Mrs. Paul Quacken bush, Mrs. Inez Tedrick and Miss Geraldine Thomas. Jacksonville Grange has Gar eth Goddard as chairman assist ed by Mrs. W. H. Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Ike Dunford and Hen ry Niedermeyer in the rural area. Mrs. Maude Port is chairman for the Upper Applegate Grange and in the Griffin Creek dis trict the Grange .chairman is Harold Tolte. He will be assist ed by Mrs. Tolle, Mrs. Myrtle Wilson, Mrs. Jessie Minear and Mrs. Ethel Guchs. For the Phonix Grange Mrs. Enid Caster is chairman, assist ed by Mrs. Edith Poe. Mrs. Myrtle Hixon, Mrs. George Car penter, Mrs. Lester Carr, Mrs. W. E. Poling, Mrs. Lillian Cole man, Mrs. Katherine Stancliffe, Mrs. Madeline Barrett and Miss Eiva Caster. Since Lake Creek meets but once a month, no chairman has been selected but Mrs. Floyd states that this district in past years has always made a fine contribution to the drive. Mrs. Louise Brockway is aid ing Mrs. Floyd in the extensive organization work of the cam paign, acting as chauffeur and using a car donated by the Fluhrer bakeries. HUSKIES WALLOP WILLAMETTE, i-5 Portland, Ore., Oct. ?. U.f? The University of Washington notched up its third victory of the season here today, as sopho more "fullback Keith Decourcey Jammed over four touchdowns in the Huskies' 40-8 rout of a valiant but inadequate Willam ette university before 4,000 fans. Decourcey awakened the Huskies from a first half scoring lethargy In which they scored only 14 i points against an opponent they buried by a 71-0 count two weeks ago. GUE' TROOPERS E SHOW Events 140 CARRIER BOYS jOFJAIL TRIBUNE LUNCHEON GUESTS Forty newspaper carrier boys were guests of the Medford Mail Tribune Saturday noon at a lun cheon at the Hotel Holland ob serving "National Newspaper Boy Day." The program during the luncheon carried out a quiz idea and prizes were awarded in the form of defense stamps for those answering properly. Gerald T. Latham, circulation manager, acted as master of cere monies and guests were Herb Gray, advertising manager and E. C. Ferguson, managing editor. Fred Byington gave a piano solo. A newspaier folding contest found Raymond Jablonn winning first prize for folding nine and a half papers per minute; Bob Work was second with eight and a half papers and Herb Gray, Jr., and Dick H .-nselman placed third with eight papers per minute. Latham pointed out during the luncheon that during the past year $408.80 had been awarded in defense stamps for prompt payment of accounts and collec tions. Prompt and courteous service was stressed during the luncheon and a quiz was conducted by Dick Henselman in which 10 car rier boys were selected to answer questions on various phases of circulation work. Those answer ing correctly were awarded a defense stamp for each question so answered. The list included Weldon Sor ensen, service; Fritz Ruch, cot lections; Francis Thomas, starts and stops; Fred Byington, con duct; Herbert Colley, carrier equipment; Wesley Perdue, com ics; Dave Griffiths, features; Lee Saunders, news; Dale Cover stone, advertising and Fred Mil ler, carrier income. J U NIORS BEATEN BY ASHLAND. 26-6 Medford Junior high school football team lost a lop-sided game to the Ashland Juniors at the Medford football stadium Saturday afternoon. Final score was 26 to 6. Coach Norman Sting said that the Medford Juniors put up a good showing despite the fact they had seen only two weeks practice. Ashland scored In the first quarter but failed to convert and in the last minute of the first half Gaines passed to Reich for Medford's lone tally. The score I at halftime stood 6-6. j Ashland scored again within two minutes of the third quarter kickoff and continued to roll over touchdowns til! the end of the game. One score was on an intercepted pass. Sting played all his boys who were in uniform and gained con siderable experience, which should be of value, as they meet Klamath Falls Junior high here Saturday afternoon at the Med ford high stadium. open to a!! Horsemen. OBITUARY SYLVESTER KARD3N Services for Sylvester Hardin, Rogue River, who passed away in a local hospital Friday even ing at the age of 66 will be in the Conger-Morris Chapel at J .'30 p. m. Tuesday with the Reverend D. D. Randall offic iating. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial Park, A complete obituary will be in Monday a paper, THOMAS K. FREDENBURG j Thomas H. Fredenburg, a resident of Gold Hill, passed away there Thursday at thengej of 87. Arrangements are in care of the Conger-Morris Chapei awaiting the arrival of relatives. Portland, Ore., Oct. 7 J.Si Marion Crowe, superintendent of the Portland visiting nurse association, announced today i that a grant of $1500 had been given the association by the Multnomah county chapter of the national foundation for In fantile paralysis. I IN OVER UCLA: San I!ego, Co.. Oct. ? -MJH' University of California at Los Angeles Brains, played off their; feet for nearly three quarters, came back with a spirited at tack that fell just short today as the San Diego naval training j center's unbeaten Bluejackets weathered a wild fourth period to eke out a 14 to 32 victory. The Bruins couldn't dent the Bluejackets' powerful forward wall in the first three periods but they suddenly got hot i the final minutes and had the Blue jackets and their 5.000 officers, Bool and Wave fans biting fin gernails worriedly as the game ended on the center's Hull Field, Cfustog lim tm Sunasy Too tat to Classify 5:30 Saturday a?lracotj Pteasa remember. , BLUEJACKETS E EU. i - 1 ' , . f i-i ft k ' v ' r "",' I r ti . f & m liLH ff I.4".,. rvvV r " z? JJ-i I . Mil Ml?- I j $ --i . 5 ; i I . K..,wa - Iff Wif..-,:t;J - i m mm m um n They looked to the West for strength of arm ... for liberation from the yoke of the oppressor, And st!H they ook. But they Wk now for food to keep alive the spark of life. They look for foot! for their children ... their hope of the future . , . the hope of their tmhappy, war-racked lands. They look for clothing ... warm clothing to pro tect them against the dread, iickemng chill of coal less houses. They look for medicines and vitamins , . to help them save their wounded, their ill, and their plague tntkcn victims. They look for seed ... To plant the fallow eartS once more , , . to eke out their famine rations of grass and weeds and ersati, sawdust bread. They look for hope. GIVE GENEROUSLY! MEDFORD COMMUNITY AND NATIONAL WA GEORGE A. HUNT THEATRES, Inc. . RACING San Mateo, Calif., Oct. t J.R phar Rang, driving through the stretch fc win by a neck, beat out the iwo-to-five favorite, Sirde, ia win the $5, 000 Peter Clark Memorial hand icap iixSsy at Hay Meadyws. Kind Sir was third. The C. K. Jones and Son en try, ridden by Jockey Gus Dye, turned in a time of 1:44 l,'5 for so uiu nssie una osse-sixseemst, ana Complete fsctoty ' Approved SAFETY SERViCS : Chrysiw Fc-: tor? Ensinr ; d and Inspccl- i Ft Parti ioi Chrttei iodg PLYMOUTH : Oodg Truck : l. o. rates cs, cannot fail them ... we must not fail them . how. that a new day is so close at hand. The things they need , , , food r.sd cfefhmg, medicines and vitamins , , and hope for the future , , are all made possible by ytr coutribnf soa ihh year to your Community War FunJ, representing tht National War Fund. Now is the time to open your heart . . . and open your checkbook. Now is the tiine to givst as you bave never given before, tint others mny have the chance to life, amJ liberty, sai the pursuit of happiness. Sunday, October , lit KEDFOSB MAIL TRIBUNE THfcES ; paid $23.t8, S4.70 and $2 m i the tost four months ; across the board. at I!H4' &e produced ciMsirt s ao suty ttas& M'-K'ed during the entire year GIFT SALE OCL 14fh Haaslmsds Articles mi Food Spsiisered By WBKEirS RELIEF O0RFS OF THE CliPP'S EXCHANGE STORE Comer tti Stxth Bt Frosfr 7 V injure man iwiee as muctt jwrw-cin.mii- tt.. ir r. I and explosive as were pro- G.AJ.
