Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 11, 1944, Page 3, Image 3

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FROM LONG TOUR
OF PACIFIC DUTY
Second Lt. Lowell W. Monroe,
319 Ashland avenue, arrived in
Medford Monday night after
having spent 30 months in the
South Pacific as an infantry of
ficer. He reports Nov. 1 to a
California station for reassign
ment. Lt. Monroe left Medford with
the National Guard unit which
became a part of the 41st Infan
try division and went overseas
with that division. He was on
duty In Australia and later was
in New Guinea for 16 months
part of that time being on com
bat duty. Lt. Monroe went into
the army from school, having
graduated from Medford senior
high school with the class of
1941.
His parents are Mr. and Mrs.
Lowell Monroe, Sr., and reside
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
Part-Time Bookkeeping
Systems Installed or Revised
Income Tax and Social Security
Real Estate Loans
A. V. HARDY
20 Laurel St. Phone 4793
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PHOTO STUDIO
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Phone ntimbei under name
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for all
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YOUNGER'S APPLIANCE
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31 N. BartJett Phone 2419
Each Garment
$2995
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to
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The Blouse for your Fall Suit. It's lure to
be one of these! The romantic print, the lace
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with ruffles and long sleeves; the tucked
bosom blouse. All are beautifully made, and
can be laundered.
tat the Ashlana avenue address.
Lt. Monroe reported that two
other Medford servicemen re
ported in at Ft. Lewis from over
seas duty with him, the men be
ing T Sgt. Ralph Carmichael and
Cpl. Joe Dallaire and that both
were due to arrive in Medford
some time this week.
Livestock
Portland. Ore., Oct. 1 1 (UP) Live
stock: CatUe, 350; calves. 100. Fairly ac
tive, generaliy steady. Few common
steers $9-10. Cutter-common heifers
S6-9. Canner-cutter cows S4.50-6 23.
Fat dairy type cows S7. Good teed
cows S10.25. Cutter-medium bulls
1 $6.25-8. Good vcalers $13-13 50. Choice
I quotable $14. Medium-good grass
calves strong at $1U-1J; one lot cnoice
$1350.
Hogs. 300. Active, steady. Good
choice 180-240 lbs. $15.75: 241-300 lbs.
$14.50-15. Light lights $14-14 50; good
sows $13-14.
Sheep. 250. Active, steady, few good
choice wooled lambs $11.25-11.50: one
choice lot late Tuesday $12. Good
ewes salable $3-3.25.
South San Francisco, Oct. 11 (UP)
(USDA Cattle, 600. Active, fully
steady. Medium to good steers 513-14.
Load good 857-lb heifers S12. Two
cars 7l0-770-lb. feeder heifers $11.25
11.50. Five good grass weishty cows
$11-11.35. Medium $9.50-10.25. Canners
and cutters $6-8.50.
Calves, none. Quotable top S14.
Hogs, 800. Around 23c lower. Bulk
good to choice 200-240-lb. barrows and
gilts $15.50. Gdd good sows $14 steady.
Sheep, 500. Choice lambs quoted
nominal $14. Yesterdny around 1400
north coast feeding lambs $10-10.50.
Culled good ewes quoted $1-4.50.
Chicago, Oct 11 (UP) WFA)
Livestock:
Hoes. 8.000. Complete clearance
' early: good and choice 150-240 lbs.
$14.75; heavier hogs and good and
choice sows $14.
Cattle. 11.000; calves. 1.000. Steer
, top 518.35; best yearlings $18.10; heif
l ers $17.25; vealers $16 down; bulk
: stockers and feeders $10.50 to $13.
I Sheep, 3.000. Small lot good and
! choice native slaughter lambs $14.50-
14.85; short load 82 lbs. medium and
I good Montana lambs $13.85; 92-Ib.
native and good yearlings $11.60 with
No. 1 pelt.
Portland Produce
I Portland, Oct 11 (UP) Wholesale
market:
I' Cantaloupes Spear S2 50 crate.
Cranberries Coos McFarlanes $7.25
7.50; early blacks $6.75-7.00 box.
Peaches Grants Pass Salways $1.75
, box; Snake River Salways $2.65-2.75
half bushel hamper.
Pears Hood River Bartletts, loose,
$1.50-2.00 box.
Melons Ice Cream, 2c lb. Kren
shaws $2.00 per crate.
Cabbage No. 1 round green type
$3.00 per crate.
Celery Hearts $2.25-2.50 per dozen
bunches.
Corn Northwest $1.75-2.00 sack.
Cucumbers Pickling $1.00-1.25 flat
box.
With
To
Make a suit a wardrobe . . . With a companion
coat. In wartime" we offer you only practical,
sensible clothes. And for all their gay femi
ninity, these suits ARE practical . . . sensible
1 . with months of wear in any style you
choose. They're beautifully detailed, strongly
teamed; lined in durable rayon crepet and
satins. All 100 ?o wool.
Come in now and choose from our outstanding
collection of suits and coats that are styled to
answer every call. Low in cost but high in value.
ffty- Jib
potatoes Deaetnrte rm. l woe-
ai itiamaun ram s3.00-3.2s cental.
Chicago Wheat
Chicago, Oct 11 ftlPl Wheat:
Dec S163H 1 64'i fl63', l.J4't
May ....1.3H'j l.tin, l.pw, l.:.'.'.
July . 1.48'S 1.49, 1.48 1 48',
Sept. . 1.47), 1.48', 1.47 U 1.47),
Wall Street
New York, Oct. 11 (U.R)
Stocks rose quietly in pre-holi-day
trading today as demand
develop ed in merchandising
shares and spread throughout
the list.
Tomorrow, Columbus Day,"
the New York Stock Exchange
and all other leading stock ex
changes and commodity mar
kets in the United States will be
closed. Dealings will be re
sumed Friday.
Strength in mercantiles re
flected announcement overnight
that R. H. Macy & Co.'s sales in
the latest fiscal year rose to a
record high and that its net in
come for the period was nearly
50 cents a share higher than in
the previous 12 months.
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks:
American Tel. & Teleg 16354
Anaconda 2734
Chrysler 93 V4
Curtiss Wright 6
General Electric . 383,-4
General Motors 64
Montgomery Ward . 53
Penn. R. R 297s
Phillips Petroleum 44
J. C. Penney 109V4
Radio 11
Southern Pacific 307 s
Standard Oil of California 364
Texas Gulf Sulphur. 34' i
Transamerica ..... 9'4
United Aircrafts 31
U. S. Rubber 50
U. S. Steel 5914
Camp White Dance
Schedule
Thursday'
Regular informal dance at
Service Club No. 2.
Closing time for Classified ada 9
a. m. Too Lata to Classify. 13:30
TOPPER
Match
Havoc for Japs
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(Anna Tettphoto)
An A-20 Havoc of U. S. Army Fifth Air Force flies away from havoa
it has Just wrought on oil storage tanks at Boela, Ceram Island, Nether
lands East Indies. Refineries and wells were blasted at vital Jap oil cen
ter which produces more than a fifth of the Nips' petroleum needs. Army
Air Force photo.
TAX STRIKER SUES
San Francisco, Oct. 11 (U.R)
Miss Vivian Kellems, 47-year-old
Connecticut business woman who
went on a tax strike and whose
correspondence with an alleged
German agent in Argentina was
read in the house of representa
tives, asked $500,000 damages
from the San Francisco Labor
Herald and 17 persons associat
ed with the CIO in a suit on
file today in federal district
court.
Miss Kellems charged her
character was defamed by an
article in the Labor Herald
which appeared April 14 describ
ing her brother, State Assembly
man Jesse Randolph Kellems,
who is a candidate for congress
from the California 18th district,
as a "reactionary Republican"
and referring to "the treasonable
operations of Jesse's sister, Viv
ian." Miss Kellems asks $250,000
actual damages and $250,000
exemplary damages for the ar
ticle which she asserts has ex
posed her to "hatred, contempt,
ridicule and obloquy."
Drop Kitchen Sink
On Japanese Base
With 5th Air Force, Southwest
Pacific, Oct. 11 (U.R) The "Air
Apaches," a Mitchell bomber
outfit, finally did it. They hit
the Japanese with everything
including the kitchen sink.
On a recent mission In the
southwest Pacific, the crew of
"Rita's Wagon" took the sink
along as a gag. But when the
B-25 reached the designated spot,
the bombardier, S'Sgt. Ncal H.
(Little Iron Man) Ryan, Watson
town, Pa., with 101 combat mis
sions, lined up his sights and let
go with the homestead hardware
right on the target.
Sorry Nazi Spy
Given 29 Years
New York, Oct. 11 (U.R)
Wilhelm Albrecht Von Rauttcr,
former German count convicted
of conspiring to spy for the nazis.
was sentenced today to 29 years
in federal prison, after pleading
for leniency on the grounds he
was sorry.
The 44-year-old ex-noblcman
and naturalized American citizen
pleaded guilty on September 28
of sending vital Information to
Germany on the U. S. defenses.
GIVES SCHOLARSHIP
Lebanon, Tenn. (U.R) Cum
berland University has received
a $5,000 gift for the establish
ment of a scholarship In the
school of law. The scholarship
gift of Sara Frazicr Hillman.
Pittsburgh, Pa. is to be given
annually to a woman student in
the law school.
OLIVER
TRACTORS
O Future orders are
now being taken for
models 60 70 - 80
tractors. We have
several coming if
you need a tractor
ORDER NOW!
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IN FLYING START
Workers In the annual Med
ford Community Chest drive are
off to a fine start, it was stated
this morning by A. M Cannon,
president of the Chest board,
who said that solicitation of
business firms of the city is well
underway. The annual drive for
funds for local and national wel
fare agencies started Monday in
all sections of the nation.
r Mr. Cannon stated that as soon
as the campaign in the business
district was nearly completed a
house-to-house canvass would be
made in the residential district
since many persons are not con
tacted through business firms.
Anyone able to help with the
residential canvass is asked to
call at Chest headquarters at the
Chamber of Commerce, br to
phone 5588, Cannon said.
Coast States Need
War Plant Workers
Los Angeles, Oct. 11 (U.PJ
California. Oregon and Washing
ton need 66,000 workers in ship
yards and aircraft plants now
and 10,000 to 12,000 workers are
leaving California alone each
month, War Manpower Commis
sion officials said today at a re
conversion hearing before Sen.
Sheridan Downey.
F. W. Hunter, regional direc
tor, said the present labor short
age assures work for all avail
able manpower during the per
iod between Germany's fall and
the end of the far eastern war.
MEXICANS ENTERTAIN
COUNTY SHRINE CLUB
A musical program presented
by Mexican Nationals was the
feature of the monthly banquet
of the Jackson County Shrine
club Tuesday night at the Hotel
Holland. A record attendance of
Shriners enjoyed a social hour,
dinner and entertainment.
O. L. Overmycr, president of
the Shrine club, presided at the
meeting.
WEATHER
Northern California Partly
cloudy today and tonight with
scattered showers In mountains;
Thursday sunny; cooler San Joa
quin valley today.
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MARGARET CAVE
TAKEN BY DEATH
Mrs. Margaret Ryan Cave,
widow of Clarence H. Cave,
passed away In a local hospital
Tuesday evening.
For the past year and a half
she made her home in Redmond
with her daughter, Mrs. Lloyd
Satterlee. From 1925 to 1837'she
was employed as a tailoress by
Gus the Tailor, Medford. She was
a member of the Baptist church
most of her life.
Also surviving Is a son', Mar
vin C. Cave, 'Culver City, Calif.;
her mother, Mrs. Alice Ryan,
Woodbridge, Va.! two sisters and
two brothers, Mrs. James M.
Black, LuRay, Va.; Mrs. L. C.
Rector, Woodbridge, Va.; Edgar
Ryan, Culpepper, Va., and James
Ryan, Woolburn, Mass.
Services will be held In the
Conger-Morris Chapel at 1 p. m.
Friday with the Rev. W, A.
Dawes officiating. Interment will
be In Siskiyou Memorial Park.
LAST RITES HELD
FOR W. W. WELCH
Services for Wm. N. Welch,
age 84, a resident of Medford for
the past 35 years, who passed
away suddenly in a local hotel
Sunday, were held at the grave
side in the IOOF cemetery Wed
nesday with the Rev. Delbert W.
Daniels officiating. , Arrange
ments were in care of the Conger-Morris
Chapel.
He was survived by two sons,
B. W. Welch, Sweet II f ne, Ore.,
L. M. Welch, Lodi, Calif.; two
grandchildren, one great-grandson;
and a sister, Mrs. Mary Gib
son, Washington.
OFFICESTCLOSE
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Tn keeping with previous ob
servance of Columbus day, Oct.
12, a number of offices in the
cley will be closed. The banks,
offices In the county court house
and several offices In the city
hall are to be closed all day.
AFL Will Finance
Foreign Unions
Ntw York, Oct. 11 (U.R) A
campaign to raise $1,000,000
among American Federation, of
Labor members to "aid in re
establishing Independent trade
unions in Europe and South
America" was announced today
by Matthew Woll, vice-president
of the AFL.
Woll, president of the free
trade union committee of the
Labor League for Human Rights,
relief arm of the AFL, which
will raise the fund, said the com
mittee is an outgrowth of the
AFL conviction that "without a
free trade union movement it
will be Impossible to rebuild a
democratic Europe."
RESUMES WAYS
Woodbury, Vt. (U.R) Back in
the heydcy of Woodbury as a
granite center, the president of
the nine-mile railroad connecting
the town and quarries offered to
exchange passes wilh the presi
dent of the New York Central,
admitting that his line was short
er, but insisting that "it's Just
as wide."
Stop Perspiration
1. Doei not Irrinw iltin. Do
not roc dretttt of men's thirtt,
2. PrTfnti nnr-irm odor.
Help nop penpirttion lately.
S A pore, white, ntiwptic.iuitt
Un vinnhinjt creim.
4, No itin(( to dry. Cm bt
uid fight iftet ihavinjt-
5. Awirded Apjrofit Seil i.f
American Inmtuteof Launder,
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Atrid regularly.
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Wednesday. Oct. 11, 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THREB
BREAKS EVEN
Revere, Mass. (U.R) After
collecting a $10 belt by plunging
iti:iPl-LI.i:i
Per Axle
(2 Wheels)
V oa. 49e Paste fes' ife J'
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I Reg. tic Stlf-PoNihlng Reg. 45c Cream jl
k Floor Wax 49 Furniture Polish ...... 33 '
f Reg. 45e Serf-Polishing Reg. 29c Oil I
I Floor Wa 33 Furniture Polish 21 C
It's Easy to Replace Worn, Dangerout Brakes
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Bring in your olA brake shoes . . . exchange them fa.
Flresttno factory-fitted, Bedl-Llned shoes, tallor-mada for
each particular type of ear. Anil yon can Install them
youraolf I Every shoe Is equipped with Firestone highest
quality Safoty Block Lining.
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orderly conduct and fined $10.
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