Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 08, 1944, Page 3, Image 3

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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
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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
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injure man iwiee as muctt jwrw-cin.mii-
tt.. ir r. I and explosive as were pro-
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