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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 11, 1944)
fWO MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE Wadnasday, Oct. II, 1944 lOON TO GIRLS, AIDED BY CHEST The Girls' Community club, one of the beneficiaries of the Medford Community Chest, owns and operates a 12-room resident club house at 229 N. Bartlctt street. It is Incorporated on a non-profit basis, is purely a local organization, and is operated en tirely by volunteer leaders with out paid executive help. Its main purpore is to provide living ac commodations with a real home atmosphere for the young busi ness girl who is working in the low wane bracket group. An employment bureau for domestics is also maintained by the club and its service is free to the public. Many young girls coming to Medford to work ot Camp White were found suitable housing also through this bureau. Mrs. Stella Hcndricksen acts as house mother and is in charge of the employment facilities. ' Equipment for basketball, bad- in at nn vn i MUSTARD WIHT BE 57 FOCrfS with HOttJlPADISX minton and soft ball Is available for any group of grils desiring to take part in a sports program Numerous other activities have been provided at different times according to the need. The re creation room is reserved for en tertainments by the resident girls on Saturdays and Sundays, but is available for private par- tics at other times. Meeting Place During the past year 30 Med ford civic organizations held 168 meetings in the clubroom with an attendance of over 6,000 per sons; 293 personal interviews were held with women and girls seeking domestic employment; and 434 telephone calls for in formation were answered. Be cause of their limited facilities, a time period of one year is set for all resident girls thus allow ing about 20 girls each year the privileges of co-operative living. The Girls' Community club is financed entirely through sub scriptions to the Community Chest. Officers of the organiza tion are, Mrs. Dolph Phipps, president; Mrs. Martin Luther, vice-president; Mrs. Aletha Vaw ter, treasurer; and Mrs. R. W. Sleeter, secretary. Other board members include Mrs. Porter Neff, Mrs. Glenn Jackson, Mrs. Don Newbury, Mrs. Grace Col lins, Mrs. Ed Judd and Mrs. M. M. Morris. Wave Officers To Come From Ranks Advancement to commission ed officer rank in the WAVES will be made from the ranks of enlisted WAVES as a result of the announcement that no more women will be commissioned as WAVE officers direct from civil ian life after this month, accord- j ing to official information re ceived by Herb. Craln of the Medford navy recruiting station, which handles WAVE applica tions in this area. All officers in the WAVES, after this month, will be select ed from the 100,000 enlisted WAVES who will be on duty at 500 naval stations in the United States. Reward for Winning Jockey t ' M 'ft J?T.J ft'- . I Vi Sli. I -iff W tAcm Telcphoto) These are wonderful days for Jockeys at Bay Meadows, Calif., when th winning rider of the day's feature race is privileged to be on the receiv ing end of a kiss from a beautiful lady. Here Bonlta Granville, screet star, bestows her blessing on Jockey Johnny Adams. A,l . T j.. . 'JS , 1 ' tw STATUS CHANGES FAST Newburyport, Mass. (U.PJ Within the space of 30 minutes, Mrs. Jennie E. Fowler, 57, be came a grandmother and a great grandmother when a daughter and a granddaughter gave birth to daughters. German Officer' Not So Anxious For Hero Death On the Aachen Front, Oct. 11 (U.PJ The Germans in a pri soner-of-war cage here probably will mind their language better after today's incident A naji office was strutting around the cage, talking loudly. "Give me back my gun," he suid, "and I'll gladly return and die for my fuehrer." A German-speaking American guard overheard the speech. "What was that again?" the American asked. "You say you want to go back into the line? Just you open your mouth again around here about what a swell guy Hitler is and how much you'd like to die for him and we'll take you up on it." There wasn't a peep out of the nazi after that. Cordon Will Speak At G. Pass Meeting Of Mining Council Grants Pass, Oct. II Mem bers of the Siskiyou Minerals association will be hosts at a din ner meeting of the Western Min lng council to be held at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at the Redwoods hotel, according to A. Walker, president of the local association. Officers and a board of direc tors will be elected at the meet ing for the council, which is made up of 23 California miner al associations and the Siskiyou Minerals association here. Speaking on matters of inter est to mining men in this section will be Senator Guy Cordon, United States senator from Ore gon, and Congressman Ingalls from California, it was announced. kVr. i&lk 1 Xs , . r" 'w.rt.'w.a . .-! "t 1 . : 1 A nf fs V ' V t . i . V lTi4 Mr- All UNION MCIFIC IMPIOYIES API IN thi "srnvfcr of sumr" . . , day and NIOHT THEY AM CARkYINO OUT THEIR "MISSIONS" FOR VICTORY . . . ABROAD AND AT HOMI . . . TRANSPORTING TRAIN LOADS OF TROOPS, ARMAMENT, FOOD, ClOTHINO AND OTHER ESSENTIALS FOR All FRONTS. ' i ,.-.v V-'fH "' ' i ' sv , 4 rf il ... . rF RAILROADS ARE THE BACKBONE OF OFFENSE I'STIN 10 .'.'YOUIt AMIRICA" RADIO PROGRAM ON COAST-TO-COAST NITWORK George Raft In Sunday Show Opening Sunday at the Crater-1 with Charles Grapewin, Grace ian, with George Raft and McDonald and Charles Butter Zorlna, is "Follow the Boys" I worth. 31 Fundamentalists File Retrial Plea Salt Lake City, Oct. 11 (U.PJ Attorneys for 31 fundamental ists convicted Friday of conspir ing to practice polygamy today filed a motion for retrial. The motion, based on alleged legal errors made during the tnree- week trial, may postpone sen tencing of the defendants which was scheduled for Friday. STOLE 10.000 DIMES Ware, Mass (U.PJ After a 17-year-old boy confessed to steal ing 10,000 dimes, police began an excavation project which net ted them half the coins from sand banks where the lad buried them. NATURAL LOOKING CURLS Vet. it' Lrucl You can now five WB MbkA yourself a marveloui permanent wwy home', pasy as putting your hair an in curler t. Tbe amaxiuA PERMANENT WAVE KIT sontaina everything you need. Accept rxi tab. itltutes, DUl insw on ine genuine .narm-Auri. Complete, only 59 cents. pay no more. Over 5 million told. Safe for every type of hair. At any Department. Drug or i & 10 cent tuxt. Western Thrift Store and All Drug Stores Girls Ride Free To Dance At Camp Monday Evening Enlisted men and- women of Camp White and girls from the Rogue River valley will have n opportunity to hear and dance to the music of the new No. 1 Spotlight Band next Monday night when Frankie Masters and his band play for a formal dance at the Camp White sports arena. Though it will be a formal dance, special service officers to day stressed the fact that formal attire is not a social "must." Girls preferring to wear informal dress for the occasion may do so, the officers said. It was announced at Camp White headquarters that free chartered bus transportation will be provided for all girls in the Medford area who plan on attending the dance. However, In order to assure themselves of transportation they should register as soon as pos sible with the Riverside USO or at The Markade, 6th and Oak dale. Chartered buses will leave Riverside USO for the Sports arena at 7:30 p. m. Rogue River Boy Kills Black Bear Grants Pass, Oct. 11 A small black bear with one shot from a .22 rifle Is the hunting record of Johnny Baker, son of Mrs. John Ryan of Rogue River. Johnny, hunting by himself, shot the bear on Pleasant creek Sat urday. The 14-year-old boy killed the bear with f he first and only shot he fired from the small bore rifle. Bears, Mayor Joe Wharton said today, are no longer sub ject to a closed season but may be killed at any time since the last legislature declared bears predatory animals and establish ed a state-wide year-around open season. F. R. Will Appeal For Chest Funds Washington, Oct. 11 (U.R) ! President. Roosevelt's annual Na- tional War Fund appeal be made 1 October 17 at 7:30 p. m., PWT. in j a five-minute radio address from ' the White House, it was an nounced today. , I us Mai) Ttibuna Want Ada. I The Homeless and Needy of Liberated Europe Are CALLING FOR OUR HELP! Clothing for a Coming Cold Winter Is Needed Now YOU CAN HELP BY BRINGING IN Outercoats of all kinds . Men's woolen goods . . . Women's woolen goods . . . Men's and women's cotton and rayon goods . . Children's garments . . . Infants' clothing ... Bedding of All Kinds , SEARCH THAT ATTIC OR CLOTHES CLOSET FOR DISCARDED YET USABLE GOODS TODAY! COLLECTION DEPOT 213 East Main Street Next to Lumani' Grocery Medford Ministerial Assn. 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