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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1944)
s. ON THE HOME FRONT MEDFORDtftTRIBUNB News From Jackson County for Men in the Armed Services The Mall Tribune suggests you clip and mail this news roundup to relative or friend in mitIc. Date, 0ar Sports fans are whipping up a lot of interest over the game here tomorrow night between the Medford Black Tornado and Coquille. The Tornado advanced another step toward the state football championship when lo be '203 days longest on rec-i earns from the McGraw-Collins game is slated for Multnomah stadium In Portland December 2. Medford "Y" club, a recrea tion center and meeting place for the teen agers, is now a going concern. The formal open- they defeated the Ashland Griz- ,nnla" week "cted about zlies 42 to 13 in the traditional1 00?u,ng, P'8 a"d iuit Armistice Day game, played at. i"e club loc??ed " the second Asniana, and thus earned a right to play Coquille here for the district two championship. Biggest upset in prep grid play last week was Roosevelt's 6 to 0 win over Grant, last year's champs in the Portland league. Roosevelt now faces LaGrande Thanksgiving day in the semi finals ?nd . the championship HONARCJSr l J .SLi sr- I floor of the Masonic buildine. And while on the subject of the young people, it might be added that the grand jury is convening this week and among other things is considering several cases involving juvenile delin quents. When all- the election returns were in and -canvassed,- it -was found that the usual number of whimsical ' votes were cast! and Harold Brown found him self elected constable. Runner ud was E. E. McKinney, with Arthur Perry, Pop Gates and other notables also receiving One of the largest apple ship ments from here in recent years was 20 cars of Newtons for the army. Largest shortage to nip the home folk' is ' the tobacco Scar city,, especially, cigarets. .Better! known brands are almost nonexistent- and' other- kinds- are! scarce. Probably tied in with this was the theft of four cases of smoking tobacco from Ander son s market one day this week ord. This period is between kill ing frosts in the spring and fall. Friends of John Dallaire have received news of his promotion in the field from first sergeant to second lieutenant. Lt. Dallaire is an artilleryman with the 91st infantry division, stationed for a ! time at Camp White, and is in ' Italy. His Dromotion mi far nut. I ting in a battalion survey" while! unaer lire. From England there is news of Flight Officer Douglas Eden, u-i'f Dombardier, who has been awarded an air medal, and also of Lt. John M. Saulsberry and Lt. David S. Williams, who have completed their orientation course at an army base. First Lieut. Robert L. Von der Hellen has been awarded a second oak leaf cluster to the air medal at an 8th AAF bomber station. Sgt. K. N. Windshelffel is with a Mustang fighter group now based in France and Sgt. Henry C. Betz is an automotive mechanic with an 8th AAF Lib erator group based in England. Sgt. Mark Hoefft this month completes his 30th month of service at an air service depot in England. The sergeant was with the first American army air force unit to arrive in England. At another bomber station Staff Sgt. Thomas A. Robinson was recently awarded the second oak leaf cluster to the air medal. Col. Bill Yhorndike. wounded In . Germany the middle of Oc tober shortly after going into active service, is now in an army hosDital in England. He writes!10 Sgt. Paul I that he . has slight shrapnel wounds in his left leg and will soon be out of the hospital. Pfc. Clarence Nelson has been reported missing- in action. Having completed seven months' duty overseas. First Lt Richard Wright arrived here last week for a three week leave. He is a B-17 navigator. Albert E. 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Charles Clay has left for. the Philadelphia navy yard after leave at home end Pvt. James Gray Watson has left for Camp Maxey -in Texas after, a furlough at' home. Sgt Everett M. Young was recently here from Carlsbad, N. M., and Cpl. William R. Uhrine has returned to the marine base at San Diego after a two weeks' visit here. Pfc. John F. Sullivan has been herefrom Ft. Douglas, Utah, and Robert Welsenburger, S-lc, was here on a short leave and then returned to the Great La Ices Naval Training station in Chi cago. Barbara Stone, S-lc, WAVES, came down from Astoria to meet her husband, Donald Stone, army air- corps, who has Just returned from 14 months over seas. L. L. Neff has been promoted from corporal to sergeant and is now stationed at Redmond with the AAF. Paul L. Corwln, on duty at the San Francisco port of embarkation, Is now a first lieutenant. Newest arrivals are a daugh ter born to Sgt. and Mrs. Dick Shreeve at the Camp White sta tion hospital and a son born to Cpl. and Mrs. Nicholas C. Ben jamin (Peggy Corum), at a lo cal hospital. Both Sgt. Shreeve and Cpl. Benjamin are serving overseas. Announcements of weddings are: Mabel Rominger of Talent Rogers of Half way, Ore., at Santa Barbara, Cal.; Eileen Ziesenis of Law rence, Kas., to Aviation Student Ivan Cherry at Lawrence; Vir ginia Manus and Lt. Stuart Theo dore Wharton at Indianapolis; Wanda Howe, Trail, to Lt. James F. Steacy of Oakland, Cal., the "Step Lively" Sunday Picture f .;vj 5 f-w "eeeiet? tasii Starting Sunday at the Cratarlan Is "Step Lively," with Frank Sinatra, George Murphy. Gloria DeHaven, Adolpha Menjou, Walter Sleiak and Eugent Pallette. ceremony taking place in Med-j MAIL. YULE CARDS NOW FOR OVERSEAS POINTS Washington, Nov. 17 (U.R) Kenneth M. Stocks, Ray Of fard and Bernie Matthews, all seamen second class, returned to Farragut, Ida., for reassign ment after, leave at home fol lowing completion of "boot" training. SCULPTOR DIES Arlington, Mass., Nov. 17 I (U.R) Funeral services will be held at the Unitarian church Friday for Cyrus Dallln, 82, dean of American sculpors, who died at his Arlington Heights home yesterday. Among Dallin's better known works were "The Appeal to the Great Spirit" and the equestrian figure of Paul Revere. The war department today urged that Christmas cards destined for overseas points be mailed at once so they iray be delivered to even the most distant points before Christmas day. Closing time for Olasslflee di . m Too Late to Claulf; 12 SO DOUBLE TROUBLE Hollywood, Nov. 17 (U.R) Actress Gale Page's 2V4-year-old son, Luan Solito De Solis, was being treated at St. Vincent's hospital today for a fractured skull suffered in a 15-foot plunge from a second story win dow of his home. His mother, while rushing home after being informed of the tragedy, fol lowing a radio broadcast, smashed her automobile into a fence. She was uninjured. Friday, Wot. 17. 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THREK POLICE SEEK HUGE AUTO STEALING RING New York, Nov. 17 U.R) Twenty-eight men, including an alleged former leader of an in ternational automobile steal ing syndicate, were photo graphed and fingerprinted to day by police who believed they had broken one of the largest gasoline black market gangs in the nation. Among the suspects was Ga briel "Bla-Bla" Vigorlto. Police ! said Vlgorito had served ten I years in a federal penitentiary for transporting stolen automo biles - The hospital would not comment further and the Judge' doctor was not available. r,.(KIEY TO LOAN! On JEWELRY CAMERAS and MUSICAL INSTRU ME NTS Ud and unre deemed tewelry at great sa-'ngt PEOPLES LOAN CO. 129 ii. 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