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FOURTEEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUJTE Sunday, Oct. 22. 1344
LEGION LEADERS
FOR POST MEET
State Commander Crum and
Aides to Give Information
On Veteran Program.
Following the parade a get-together
lunch will be served in
the basement of the Elks temple.
The lunch is in charge of Gen
eral Chairman Brewer.
Commander Harry Young
urges a good attendance at Wed
nesday's meeting as he described
it as important to all Legion
naires. A Dutch lunch will be
served after the meeting. All
visiting Legionnaires are wel
come.
Torpedo-Bombers Strike Ryukyu
Medford Post 15, American
Legion, will be host to State
Commander Penn Crum, Field
Secretary June Valiant, Depart
ment Service Officer Bob Dil
lord and Department Adjutant
Fritz Nissen at the next meeting
Wednesday, Oct. 25. The Legion
officials arc on tour of the stale
for the purpose of giving assis
tance and instructions to post
commanders, adjutants, service
officers and World War II liaison
chairmen. Subjects to be dis
cussed are: The G. I. bill, Insur
ance compensation, death pen
sion, hospitalization and out
patient treatment, vocational re
habilitation, employment, and
various phases of liaison with
World War II veterans, the many
activities of the Legion pro
gram for the year and adminis
trative work of the post ad
jutant.
As this will be the only meet
ing In southern Oregon, the of
ficials of Ashland, Grants Pass
and Cave City Posts have been
invited.
Final plans for Armistice Day
observance will also be dis
cussed. General Chairman Fritz
huRh L. Brewer reports plans
had been completed for the Leg
Ion breakfast at 8:30 a. m. at
Holland hotel. Albert Fiora is
In charge of the breakfast. Col. I
W. H. Paine has lined up hi
usual patriotic parade to start at
Ho clock.
A contingent of sailors and
marines from Klamath Falls,
guests of the V.F.W. will march.
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PLEDGES SUPPORT
The Jackson Counly Chamber
of Commerce has pledged sup
port to the Junior Chamber of
Commerce and wishes to cooper
ate in every way to make the
new organization a success and
benefit to the city of Medford,
the directors state In a letter to
Paul Selby, president of the Jun
ior Chamber of Commerce.
"The Junior Chamber feels
honored in having full recogni
tion from the senior group and
hopes to aid the Chamber of
Commerce in its work," Presi
dent Selby said.
A large attendance is expected
for the next Junior Chamber
meeting to be held at Hotel Med
ford, Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. Har
ry watson, local organizer, urges
all interested in belonging to the
Junior Chamber of Commerce
to be at the meeting. Those who
did not attend the first meeting
will be told the purpose of a
Junior Chamber and what it
means to the individual and the
community. Several projects will
be up for discussion so that the
new organization will commence
to function immediately.
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Carnor-baaed torpedo-bomber i from. a groat task force of the Pacific fleet range over targets
on Okinawa island in the Ryukyu group which ihey have bombed and set aflame. Official
U. S. navy photo.
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ELECT OCTOBER 31
Dale of the election school of
the Jackson County League of
Women Voters has been changed
to October 31, it was announced
yesterday, due to conflicts. The
school will be at the Riverside
USO auditorium and election
issues will be discussed and can-
didatcs introduced.
Mrs. Justin Smith, president
of the league, urges members to
attend the OPA Meeting which
Is scheduled for Thursday, Oct.
26, at the Chamber of Commerce
building since the meeting will
deal with price control and in
flation, on the league program
for the year. Speaker will be
McDannell Brown, Portland, dis
trict director of OPA.
League members are further
reminded of the joint meeting
Tuesday evening of the AAUM-
LWV foreign policy study group
at Mrs. Smith s home, 21 Geneva
street, at 8 p. m.
FOR OCTOBER 31
A meeting of the YMCA board
of directors, held at the club
rooms, appointed a nomination
committee composed of Archie
Pierce, Charles Newland and
Ralph Cook to bring in nomina
tions for additional members to
be added to the board. It was
agreed to have an entry in the
Armistice Day parade and to ask
the Senior Hi-Y club to sponsor
this. The constitution for the
Medford YMCA was read and
adopted
OBITUARY !o
JULIOUS BITTERLING
Julious Albert Bitterling, of
Medford, passed away here Fri
day morning. He is survived by
three' children, five grandchil
dren, three sisters and a broth
er. The children are Robert Bit
terling, San Francisco; Major O.
W. Miller and Joseph R. Miller.
Sisters are Mrs. Louise Thomp
son, Astoria, Ore., Mrs. Emma
Pederson, Seaside, Ore., and Mrs.
Lottie Guthrie of Columbus.
Ohio. The brother is Edward Bit
terling, Portland, Ore.
Funeral services will be held
UN SEEK
T FUNDS
RESIDENCE AREA
Community Chest and War
Fund solicitation was today re
ported well under way in Med
ford residential areas, with 26
women volunteers at work in as
from the Conger-Morris Funeral man districts. First to report in
nome Monday at 1 p. m. Inter- during the past week was Mrs.
ment will be in IOOF cemetery.
RICHARDS INFANT
Services for Anna Mac Rich
ards, infant daughter of Mrs. May
Richards, Medford, who passed
away in a local hospital Satur-
An open house for the purpose . AW morning, will be held at the
WANTED
50 USED GARS
Medford's Larger! Buyer
Piyi Highest Cash Prices
No Delays.
"Ask the man who sold one"
HUMPHREY MOTORS
USED CAR EXCHANGE
33 S. Riverside Dial 4980
Jackson P.-T.A.
H. W. Gustin, principal, spoke
at the meeting of the Jackson
School rarent-Tcachcr associa-
I Hon Friday afternoon, extending
a welcome to parents. Mrs. Ivah
Murray, teacher, Introduced Mrs.
Catherine Nccley and Mrs. C. R.
I Richmond, who presented rc-
I views from the national maga
zine. Mrs. Delia Webber lead
j community singing.
; An evening meeting is planned
! for November in order that fath-
I ers may attend.
I The meeting closed with a tea
hour, with Mrs. Floyd K. Law
I son chairman' in charge.
of acquainting the community
with the club rooms and facili
ties at the Masonic Centre build
ing is planned for the afternoon
and evening of Oct. 31. It is hop
ed that the PTA clubs of the
city will handle the program,
decorations and refreshments.
All clubs, societies and organiza
tions of the community will be
invited to havo representatives
at the opening.
The following Individuals and
firms havo contributed to the
furnishings and equipment: Gales
Furniture company, Holland Ho
tel, Ends Transfer, Sum Colton,
Elks Club, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace
Haskins, Dr. and Mrs. Bert El
liott, Bill Patton, Mrs. C. R. Bra
ley, Frank Redden, and Mr. and
Mrs, Alfred Carpenter.
The members of the board in
attendance were Dr. Bert Elliott,
I. E. Shuler, Frank Redden,
Owen Walker, Harry Hanson,
Tony Manno, J. C. Tucker, Mrs.
Dolph Phipps, Robert Elder, and
Ben H. Schmidt, general secretary.
graveside In IOOF cemetery
Tuesday at 11:30 a. m. with the
Rev. W. G. Shearburn officiat
ing. Arrangements are in care of
Conger-Morris chapel.
HARRY A. VAN AUSDALL
Services for Harry A. Van
Ausdall, who passed away at his
home, 19 Jeanetto avenue, will
be held Monday in the Conger
Morris chapel at 2:30 p. m., with
the Rev. Louis C. Kirby officiat
ing. Interment will be in Jack
sonville cemetery.
A B-29 bomber requires over
1OU0 pounds of rubber tubes and
tires and more than a ton of rub
ber in its fuel tanks.
Ut. Mflll 'lltDuii. Want Ada.
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By MICHAELS. STERN
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MARY J. BABCOCK
Mrs. Mary J. Bnbcock, a for
mer resident of Medford, passed
away at Salem, Ore., on October
18, Remains were forwarded
here to the Pearl Funeral Home
and funeral services will be held
Wednesday at 2 p. m. licr son,
Roger, will arrive here from
Klamath Falls today to complete
arrangements. A complete obit
uary will be published Monday.
JOHN HARRY JONES
John Harry Jones, father of
Stanley Jones, 512 Pennsylvania
avenue, passed away Saturday
morning.
A complete obituary will be able,
published, later, with the Perl age,
Mineral Home In charge of arrangements.
TOPS GIVING FOR
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With a total of $2,429.28, all
paid in cash or by payroll deduc
tion, Medford Corporation and
employees yesterday topped the
current Community Chest and
War Fund campaign with the
largest group contribution yet
received. "The directors and
member agencies of the Chest
and War Fund sincerely appre
ciate this outstanding assistance,
as well as the spirit of goodwill
and community interest it evi
dences on the part of the men
and women of one of our great
est local industries,", said the
chest directorate, in a letter of
appreciation addressed to the
management, union organization
and employees of this leading
lumber firm today.
Both Medford and Butte Falls
operations were represented by
the joint contribution of the com.
pany and workers in all depart
ments, as evidenced by the fol
lowing tabulation:
Sawmills-day $ 158.50
LIST OF
spleuous he could drive H only
at night. ,
The navy plans to build a $6..
500,000 hospital of 1000 beds in
San Francisco after the war.
DM Hall Trlbuuo Want Ada.
Ernest Scott, 45 Glen Oak Court,
who brought in $92 last Wednes
day, just four days after the
first call for volunteer help was
issued. Others who had made re
ports by Saturday included Mrs.
Ray Harrison, Mrs. Ruth A. Par
ker, Mrs. Nolle B. Winne, Mrs.
C. Rease Braley, Mrs. Carrie
Milnes, Mrs. Howard Coghill,
Mrs. Lucinda Hubbard and Mrs.
Cliff Proctor. In the field and
expected to report early in the
coming week are:
Mrs. Mark Goldy, Mrs. Gert
rude Moffct, Mrs. O. II. Beng
ston, Mrs. Darrell Huson, Mrs.
Harry Holmes, Mrs. Moore Ham
ilton, Mrs. R. A. Miksehe, Mrs.
Nat Bender, Mrs. E. M. Lovell,
Mrs. Vivian Kyker, Mrs. Robert
Buckles, Mrs. Robert Duff, Mrs.
Nell Taylor, Mrs. Ralph Dippel,
Mrs. Ella Gould, Mrs. June Bris
bine, and Mrs. LcRoy Cline.
It was emphasized by chest
campaign officials that the resi
dential solicitations are an essen
tial "clean-up." to afford an op
portunity to contribute to all
those who have not been reached
through the downtown and em
ployer solicitations now nearing
completion. About 20 more wo
men arc still needed and volun
teers arc asked to call at 123
West Main or phone 5588. As a
general rule districts assigned
are solicitors' home neighbor
hods: extent of each volunteer's
district varies with time avail-
20 calls being about avcr-
Sawmill, night 57.00
Machine shop 40.50'
Shipping 85.50
Construction 54.50
Yard 149.50
Planing mill 85.50
Railroad 132.00
Powerhouse 80.00
Dry kiln 69.50
Office 150.00
Woods 641.78
Total employees ....$1,704.28
Company contribution 725.00
Total $2,429.28
Credit for the success of the
campaign rests with the indi
viduals, whose response was the
most generous ever experienced
in company history and with
workers in each department who
undertook the big job of solicit
ing "face-to-face" several hun
dred employees, it was stated by
MEDCO management when turn
ing in report and funds at chest
headquarters yesterday morning.
Total was about 20 per cent over
last year's showing, also a source
of gratification to campaign officials.
BIRTHS
MERR1MAN To Sgt. and
Mrs. Lee, Trail, October 20, boy,
eight pounds, at Community hos
pital. ROSE To Mr. and Mrs. J. H.,
Rt. 1, Box 171, Medford, October
20, boy, eight pounds, at Com
munity hospital.
Complete Factory Approved
SAFETY
SERVICE
Chrysler Fac
tory Engineer
d and Inspect
ec Parts for
Chrslar
Dodge
PLYMOUTH
' Dodge Trucks
L. G. TAYLOR GO.
112 So. Riveraide Phone 296S
SOUND SLEEPER
Fort Wayne, Ind. tU.R) Sleep
ing too soundly proved unprofit
able for Paul Parkins, who!
uiuu i wane up when a noisy
thief stole his car from under
his bedroom window. First, the
thief had to dig the car out of
the mud where it was bogced
down, and. second, the muffler
didn't work, but nothing dis
turbed Parkins until the next
morning.
AUTO SOLD HERE-
DR. R. M. HOOD
OPTOMETRIST
Sparta Bldg. Medford. Ore.
Appointment if Detlied
Boston ill.R In an attic on
West Cedar St., Fred and
Charles Fisher planned the au
tomobile innovations w h I c h
made the trademark "Body by
Fisher" internationally famous,
and earned them more than
$800,000,000.
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Coquille. Ore., Oct. 21 (U.R)
Elmer Robinctte, who pleaded
guilty to obtaining property un
der false pretenses, was under
sentence today to three years in
the state prison.
Robinctte was alleged to have
purchased an auto in Medford
and drove it to Myrtle Point to
get the money to pay for it.
When apprehended later, he
j wrote two worthless checks and
was eventually arrested in Sweet
l Home after leaving a trail of bad
checks.
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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t& j MAIL TRIBUNE
Trial Jurors drawn to report
Monday at 10 a. m. for possible
duty in federal court include the
following:
John M. Allen, Eagle Point; i
Elmer C. Beigel, Ashland; A. M.
Bunch, Williams; Harlan Cant
I rail. Ruch; Wm. Carmichael,
Jacksonville; J. M. Farmer.
I Grants Pas?; C. W. Flyr, Klam
ath Falls; C. E. Harmon, Grants
Pass; R. C. Hartley, Ashland;
John A. Holm, Klamath Falls; O.
P. Janes, Medford.
Aldo Jordan, Ashland; John
W. Kirkpatrick, Medford; C. E.
Lamb, Eagle Point; Walter P.
Lassett, Klamath Falls; Dave
Liskey, Klamath Falls; John W.
Lomax, Ashland; H. E. Mc
Cormick, Medford; Alfred T.
Morris, Ashland; M. W. Morse,
Medford; F, B. Olding, Grants
Pass; James T. Parmelee, Med
ford; V. A. A. Rowe, Ashland;
Leo T. Sauer, Grants Pass; Isaac
Smith, Butte Falls.
ERROL'S CAR STOLEN
Beverly Hills, Calif., Oct. 21
(U.R) Film Star Errol Flynn's
custom-built Packard, stolen a
week ago, was recovered tonight
by Beverly Hills police from
Merlin John Newton, 20-year-old
army private AWOL from Camp
Mead, Md., who assertedly con
fessed the limousine was so con-
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