Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 19, 1944, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextI I QUEST FOR MISS NOW UNDER WAY y .A state-wide quest for "Miss Oregon" is taking shape with '"' newspapers, radio stations and service organizations cooperating with the Oregon War Finance committee, the original "Miss Oregon" committee and radio ; KGWi according to Arden X. Pangborn, manager of station KGW. ,"Miss Jackson County" will , be chosen by audience approval t the Craterian theatre, October rJ6, 27 and 28, when the con testants will display their tal ents to the Medford public. From Grants Pass comes the word that Janey Allen, daughter of Mr. und Mrs. Niel R. Allen, a pianist, has been named "Miss Josephine County" and will be gent to Portland as their candi date for "Miss Oregon." The requirements for entry in v the contest according to C. T. Haas, chairman, are that the girl be single, between 18 and 26, photogenic and talented Contest ants should mail a letter giving full information, and Including a recent photograph, to the Cra terian theatre Immediately. Oak Grove Forms New Cub Pack and Requests Charter The local office of the Boy Scouts of America received an application for a charter for a teiew Cub Pack from the Oak ijlrove Cub Parents this week according to Gordon D. Gilmore, Scout executive. Feeling the need for an or- 5 ganization of this type for some time the parents of the Oak i Grove school held a meeting re '' cently and elected officers for , i the new Cub pack. J. G. Peder- sen Is the president, with Dr. ' George Goodrich, Ernest Kess- ler, J. E. McDonald and Walter ' 4 Jensen making up the Pack com i, mittee. Mrs. Jane Kessler and I Mrs. Lela Crosby are the Den Mothers. Ten Cubs were at the 1 opening meeting and more are J expected to Join in the near fu- ture. - I Shady Cove '! Shady Cove, Oct. 18 Supply J Sgt. Sewell S. Sickels of the ' ( United States marines and wife visited last week with the u. v. Hook family. The sargeant who lives In southern California, when not on duty, Is a nephew of Mr. Hook. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hukill have sold their store in Shady Cove to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mee of Medford. The Hukills are now living In a cabin In Edgewood Park. Boys and girls of the upper grades of Shady Cove school so licited contributions lor piay ground equipment and a movie projector for the school. Almost one half of the goal has been reached. ' At the P.-T.A. meeting Friday Mrs. Tresham was elected treas urer. Norman and Byrd Abel spent several days recently visiting friends and relatives In Shady Cove. They are from Albany, Ore., and with their brother, William, spent several months In the merchant marine. The Abel family lived in Shady Cove be fore they moved to Albany. Mrs. Bert Williams returned Friday from San Francisco where she visited with relatives. Pvt. Victor Conover of the AAF who has been stationed at Kearns Field, Utah, arrived Sat urday to spend his furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Conover. Marine Warrant Officer Harry King, and wife and baby are spending three weeks here with his parents, Mr and Mrs. T. J. King. NOBEL PRIZE By United Press Sir Alexander Fleming, dis coverer of Penicillin, has been awarded this year's Nobel prize for medicine, the Bern radio said today In -a broadcast recorded by NBC. I On Mull T( to u ii (Vant AdL I 3 -ti um-m-m! V T . Js. x"" Mile 3300 fNfgGV UNITS AND 9000 UWS VITAMIN UCLA Trims St. Mary's 39 to 0 t f if iff WS- ' i ,. wjsnw St. wary s college quarterback, Dennis O'Connor almost scores a touchdown as he breaks into open on UCLA's 18-yard lino only to be hit with a perfect tackle by the Bruins' star quarterback. Bob Waterfield. Hopelessly outclassed, St. Mary's college band oi 17-year-olds never got another chance to score in Los Anqeles Coliseum battle, were smothered 39-: by the University of California at Los Angeles. It was first win of season for Bruins. IN LIBERTY BELL FOR V-DAY PEALS Cleveland, Oct. 19 (U.B The crack in the famed liberty bell, which pealed out American in dependence in 1776, should be welded so that it can ring out in full tone on V-Day, the Lincoln Electric Co., of Cleveland, urged here today. The historic bell, housed in Philadelphia's Independence Hall where America's founding fathers wrote the Declaration of Independence, has not sounded a note since 1935 when a large crack weakened its copper and tin structure. The suggestion to repair the bell was made in a letter to Con gressman Sam Rayburn, speaker of the house of representatives in Washington, by W. J. Conley, consulting engineer for the com pany. "A study indicated that full tone can be restored to the lib erty bell by arc welding," Con ley said "The long-hushed sym bol of liberty could again pro claim liberty throughout the land on V-day by the miracle of radio." Conley urged congress to ap point a special committee of ex perts from the American Weld ing society to take "appropriate action" to fix the bell, which is 12 feet In circumference at Its base and weighs more than a ton. Foots Creek Foots Creek, Oct. 19 Mr, and Mrs.R. S. Miller, Sr., are the proud grandparents of a grandson, Gary Rean, weighing six pounds, six ounces, who was born to their son and daughter in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mil ler, at a Portland hospital, Oct. 7. Mrs. Miller, Sr., went to Port land Oct. 7. George Hutchlns and Vance Wolgamot are building a gar age for C. O. McLallan on his property on the highway. Mr. and Mrs. McLallan recently moved to a cabin at the Foots Creek store. Dr. and Mrs. Seeley of Port land and daughter, Mrs. How ard Grover of Grants Pass, vis ited Oct. B with Mr. and Mrs. Marion Lance and Mr. and Mrs. George Lance. Mrs. Bennett of the Foots Creek store accompanied friends to Kelso, Wash., where they spent the week-end. John Barnes and Vance Wol gamott have finished building a house for Mr. and Mrs. Weaver on their son's property on Evans Creek. Mr. and Mrs. ITS CSjb,, IN fVfSY POUND Donald who bought the Weaver property are remodeling the house. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Montag of Portland are spending several days at their home here while Mr. Montag is looking after business. Sewing Club met October 11 at the home of Mrs. G. Chase with Mrs. Chase and Mrs. Freauf hostesses. Those attend ing were Mesdames Bolt, Daily, Garrison, Potter, Barnes. Guests of the club were Mrs. Birdscye and Mrs. Frcauf's daughter, Mrs. Gale, of San Francisco. Next meting will be, Aug. 25, with Mrs. Vance Wolgamott. Bootlegger Must Pay Ancient Fine Seattle, Oct. 19 (U.PJ Owner of a Seattle pool room, W. S. D Smith, has been ordered by the supreme court to pay the re mainder of a S10.000 fine levied 20 years ago in Los Angeles on charges of smuggling 1,050 gal lons of liquor into Santa Monica. Calif., from Mexico, Gerald D. Hile, U. S. Asst. district attorney announced today. bmitn s appeal to supreme court from a civil suit here was refused. He had contended that repeal of the prohibition amend ment and the statute of limita tions had made the fine uncol lectible. BANZAI, SAKIl By United Press In commemoration of the "great" Japanese naval victory off Formosa, "extra and large rations of saki will be issued to all the emperor's subjects," Radio Tokyo said today Welfare Minister Hisatada Hirose broad cast this "message of great Joy to the people of Japan to fur ther enhance the home front's morale," Tokyo said, as heard by United Press in San Fran cisco. SHE DOESN'T FORGET Dedham, Mass. (U.R) For nearly two years, Miss Norah F. Bullock, secretary to the ENJOY INEXPENSIVE PRIZE WINNING ORANGE MARMALADE It's Easy To Make Anytime With This Simple Recipe 6 Medium Sized Oranges (2 (hi. Sliced) 6 Cups Water xi Cup Lemon Jutea (About 6 Irmana) 1 Package M.C-P. Pectin )t Lerel Cupa Sugar ( Measured ready for urn) 1. Cut oranges In cartwheels with very sharp knife to make slices thin as possible. Discard the large fiat peel ends. Sliced fruit should weigh 2 pounds. 2. Put sliced fruit In $-quart kettle. Add the water and lemon juice. Bring to a quick boil: boil gently for I hour (uncovered). If peel Is not tender In I hour boil until tender. 4. Measure the cooked material. Due to boiling, the volume will be re duced below 7 cups. Add water to make total peel and juice exactly 7 cups. Put back In kettle. Stir In M.C.P. Pectin; continue stirring and bring to a full boll. Add sugar previously measured). Stir gently until it has reached full rolling boil, and BOIL EX ACTLY A MINUTES. Remove from fire; skim and stir by- turns for 5 minutes. 7. Pour Into Jars. If you use pint or quart ars. seal hot and Invert Jars on lids until Marmalade begins to set. Then, shake well and set fars upright. Tills keeps the peel evenly distnbutrd throughout NOTE t 7 hit rrrip Vortt$ rrjttaily well tcilh barel Orange or VoUn eiat, tf' hen either variety 1$ ovr ripe and peel i toft, turn -up Lemon Juice inttrad rf H-eup. (lie tura to ducard any tetdt.) TliU re ripe m.ike 7 pound of prise winning Orange MarmnUde, 7" " superintendent of the Readville car shops, has been sending out at her own expense a weekly shop gossip letter to 62 former employees now In the service. H,); '9Jl' 9f'? "LLa JffTl l .l y ' iv -AV , t . -PRiCE -7 j QMIY S ! BOTH ARE WHOLE WHEAT!; BOTH ARE ALL-FAMILY FAVORITES! Delicious Hot Ralston Is the' fastest selling hot whole wheat cereal in America! No better build up breakfast for al the family. Protects from the inside by supplying whole wheat energy and nourishment plus extra amounts of wheat germ richest cereal source of the protective B-vitamina. Cooks in 5 minutes. Try it today! AT MEDFORD HIGH GETS AIR MEDAL An 8th Air Force Bomber Sta tion, England Second Lt. Rob ert M. Kent, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Kent, Sr., of 741 North Main street, Ashland, Ore., has been awarded the air medal, it was recently announc ed by his commanding officer, Colonel Maurice A. Preston, of Tulare, Calif. The citation accompanying the decoration read in part: "For meritorious achievement while serving as navigator of a B-17 Flying Fortress during combat bombing missions over nazi Europe." The former Oregon State col lege student entered the army in August, 1942, and won his wings and commission at Hondo, Tex., school of navigation. He has been serving overseas with the 8th air force since July, 1D42, and has participated In the recently heavy attacks on Ludwigshnven, Leipzig, Munich and other tar gets in Germany. Veteran of more than ten bombing missions he also holds the purple heart for wounds re ceived on his fourth bombing mission, His wife, Mrs. Betty M. Kent, lives at 731 South Presa street, San Antonio, Tex. Lt. Kent graduated from Med ford high school in 1939. Use Mall rrloune Want Ad County Red Cross rtas uressings let WW IX I To Make This Fall, The Jackson county Red Cross still has on hand 138,300 dress ings to be made this fall, accord log to a report to national head quarters sent by Mrs. Gus New bury, chairman for Jackson county. It is expected there will be better attendance in all units be cause of the end of canning sea son. The Medford fttotor corps, headed by Mrs. Walter Craff, ar ranged transportation for the su pervisors to make a business trip to Rogue River. Lake Creek Lake Creek, Oct. 19 M. M. 1c LeRoy Fernland has been spending a few days' furlough with his parents In Brownsboro. Harold Meyer, S 2c, has been home on furlough from Farra gut, Idaho. Mrs. John Short spent few days at home last week. She is employed at the Vancouver ship yards in Washington. Bob Lucus was honored with a birthday dinner last Thurs day evening at his home. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Burns and daughter Blllie June, of Lake Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hall and son of Medford, Mrs. Lucus and Billy Lee, Mary Jane and Judy Lucus and the guest of honor. The Lake Creek recreation was held Saturday night with a large crowd attending. Games were plnycd and refreshments of. cookies and ice cream were served. The next party will be held November 11, with refresh- Shredded Ralston is whole wheat ready to eat. So popular Vie flavor secret is patented! Crisp toasty bite size biscuits fit right on your spoon. A delicious energy breakfast that helps your family get going keep going. Don't miss out on this one-cent sale. It's a thrifty way to better breakfasts! ?Thurtdar. oo. id, mi ments of cud cakes and hot chocolate. upi. nanes oiamey is spend ing a few days' furlough with his parents. Ho has been sta tioned at Camp Roberts, Calif., but will be transferred to Fort Benning, Ga. Word from Keith Argraves "When I say colfcc : 7" MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN was received by William Haefft this week. Keith is In prison camp near Berlin, Germany. H says all Is welt and to tell hi friends hello, and he will be coming home some day. Mrs, Rhorer and son LouU were week-end guests At the Grissom home. I mean FOLGERS"