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JOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE , Tuesday. Nov. 21, 1944 LYD'A GARDNER ".: OF TALENT DIES , . Talent, Nov.- 21 Mr. Lydln J Gardner passed away Nov. 18 her home, the Golden Crest Orchard, near Talent. ; While health permitted she was actively associated with Mount Ashland chapter, Daugh ters of the American Revolution, the Talent Grange, the Rebekah lodge in Ashland nnd the Elks Ladies of the B. P. O E., Ash land. I; She was born in Centralla, Wavh., April 2, 1883, and when a baby moved with her parents to tht Rogue River Valley where she has since resided On August 14. 1912, her mar riage to E. C. Gardner took place In Talent. 5-he leaves to mourn her loss a daughter, Barbara Jean; a sis ter, Mrs. Poarl Fostt) of Talent, and htr husband, E C. Gardner. Kanna'polis, N. C, is the larg est unincorporated city in the United States. 'W.VIIions GOiWO Wis! KILLED BY TRUCK Grants Pass, Nov. 21 Peter Selejtno Valdez, 48, Route 3, Box 600, died at Josephine Gen eral hospital Nov. 19 from In juries incurred Saturday eve ning when he was struck by a Consolidated Freightways truck and trailer,. According to tiie state police report Valdez had parked his car across the high way about 2'4 miles south of Grants Pass on the Pacl'lc high way He was not in his automo bile when the truck, which was going north, attempted to pass his car on the left. Just as the truck was about to pass, Valdez Jumped in front of the Consolidated vehicle and tried to stop it. The truckdrlver swerved toward the Pontiac to avoid hitting Valdez, hut struck him about the same tiire it hit the car. The accident victim was thrown to the left of the road, according to Sgt. J. A. Molding the report Monday morning. . Va'dcz was employed by the Southern Pacific company at Gold Hill. General Stitwell Vacations at California Kocrts ! PS it nw DROPS OuleUfMltn DIstrMSOf HEAOCOIDSI It's so nv to get nromnt. effective v relief from dls- ' tress of head colds with Va-tro-noll Works right when trouble Is to reduce congestion sooths Irritation make breathing easier. Also helps prevent many colds from developing If used In time. Try It I Followdirectionslnfolder. VICKSVATRONOL SCHOOLBOY WINNER IN HOME CANNING CONTEST Los Angeles, Nov. 21 (U.R) A schoolboy who bears that fam ous old canning name, Mason, held citywide canning honors to day, but in a contest sponsored by the Kerr Glass company. -. Jim Mason, high school ath lete, proved himself a kitchen champian as well when he won $100 first price in a contest In which 391 jars were entered by 117 students. ; C1t1iig time tot Bundnv Too (Ate to ClnMlfy 6 so Saturday tfternoou Plena remember (Acme Telenhoto) - Enjoying a well-earned rest at his Carmel. Calif, home, Gen. Joseph W. "Vinegar Joe" Stllwell and nls wife look over scrapbook that Mrs. Stllwell kept for him du ing his long stay in China before his removal as com mander of the Chtaa-Surma-Indla theater. DR. SOULE SHAKEN AS CAR LEAVES HIGHWAY Dr. A. A. Soule, Medford phy sician, was shaken up yesterday when his automobile skidded on a sharp curve, about half way down the Green Springs high way, and rolled over a 60-foot embankment. The car rolled over twice and landed on top of a pile of oak posts and trees. The doora jam med and Or. Soule was pinned in his car for an hour. He returned to his office to day from a vacation trip. Dm Mali rrthuua Want Ada. UNLESS YOU CARE FOR YOUR CAR NOW. Every car on the road today is facing its third winter of wartime driv ing; and winter driving is the toughest of all. Summer dust and motor grit cause costly engine wear. Metal wears on metal when precious gears continue to turn in worn-out summer lubricants. Ask your Richfield dealer to help you beat wartime and wintertime driving hazards. i ' I TO VITAL SERVICES One Special Pnic 1. SPARK PLUGS cleaned. 2. AIR CLEANER cleaned and reoiled. 3. CRANKCASE refilled with Richlube Motor Oil. 4. DIFFERENTIAL refilled. , 5. BATTERY checked. 6. y TIRES checked, Inflated, cross-switched. FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS lubricated. RADIATOR cleaned. CHASSIS lubricated. TRANSMISSION refilled. WINTER-SHIELD 'VOW (MiiMdd L Indianapolis, Nov. 21 (U.F9 A resolution urging that the American Legion sponsor leg islation placing all Japanese in the United- States under control of the United States army has been adopted by the Legion's national executive committee. Leon Happel, national execu tive committeeman from Cali fornia, who introduced the reso lution adopted yesterday, charged that both American and foreign born Japanese were be ing returned to the coast by the War Relocation authority. "Removal of these Japs from the Pacific Coast was determined to be a military necessity three years ago to insure the safety of the nation and conditions now existing on the Pacific Coast make .such necessity greater than ever," his resolution stated. ARMY SALVAGES TIRES FOR USE OF CIVILIANS New York (U.R) Each week SOO heavy tires, damaged in front line service, are cleared at the army tire base collection service, Fort Totten, for civilian use. More man izu,uuu neavy- duty tires have been received this year. Fifty per cent can be repaired for civilian use, 25 per cent .can be used by the mill tary after repairs and the other 25 per cent are scrapped and gold. 1 The tire collection service was set up In September after the August arrival of 75,000 tires, nearly eight times as many as received in the previous seven months. Soldiers and civil ian tire inspectors are working two shifts, dally, inspecting, sorting and , classifying the mountain of 55 000 . unsorted tires. A thousand are inspected uauy . MPS SCATTERED Tl Washington, Nov. 21 (U.R) The War Relocation reported today that Americans civilians evacuated from the west coast nave Deen relocated in every state except South Carolina. Eleven states each have ab sorbed more than 500 relocated persons, the report showed, with Illinois topping the list, having 8085 evacuees, the majority liv ing in Chicago. Other states reported as hav ing more than 500 evacuees' are: Colorado with 3352, Ohio, 2599; Utah, 2146; Michigan, 2121; Idaho, 1639; Minnesota, 1396; New York, 1289; Washington, 914; Missouri, 650, and New Jer sey, 555. " WRA said Oregon, Nebraska, Wisconsin and Montana each have more than 400 relocated Japanese-Americans living with in their boundaries. HOLIDAY PROGRAM AT BUTTE FALLS CHURCH Butte Falls, Nov. 21 A Thanksgiving program will be given at the Butte Falls church Sunday night, with young peo ple of the church assisting. A short talk entitled "What We Have to be Thankful for in Authority ..America" will be given by one Japanese- of the high school boy. Special songs will be sung and a violin solo will be given. . Fur Remodeling and Repairing R. lining Cleaning and Glaaing Frances Dallaire Ph. 1S21 Woodrow and Crater Lake G. PASS GROCER DIES Grants Pass, Nov. 21 Homer twecn Lee Wilson, 75, passed away gaged at Josephine General hospi tal Monday after. a long illness. Mr. Wilson had been a resident of Josephine county since 1900. Between the years of 1928 .and 1935 he was engaged in the wholesale grocery business in Grants Pass. i GERMAN CONVOYS FIGHT EACH OTHER IN DARK Rome, Nov. 21 (U.R) A naval communique disclosed today how two German convoys, cruis ing off the Italian shore be- Spezia and Genoa, en- each other in the dark ness Saturday night, and then were fired on by their own bat teries. Light Allied coastal forces, patrolling the area, observed the battle, but had to withdraw when they came In range of the three-way enemy gunfire. 'Montgomery iard Coupons ARE SO USEFUL... They make credit buying as easy as buying for cash. Add a book of coupons to your monthly payment account at ' ' Wards. Then spend the coupons like cash for any , merchandise in our store stocks or in our catalogs. Give them for Chriitmai In" a gift envelope. Us then tike cash to buy from our store stocks. Shop with them In our catalog department. 117 SO. CENTRAL. PHONE 3930 SALE OF CIGARETTES HALTED IN BRITAIN London, Nov. 21-XU.PJ The sale of cigarets at United States army exchanges in the- United Kingdom, with certain specified exceptions, was discontinued to night because of critical short ages in the supply for combat units. Excepted were the air force combat stations, hospitals, ground force replacement cen ters and rest areas, where cig arets will be sold only to air combat personnel, hospital pa tients, replacements and combat personnel in the rest areas. TOMATOES RELEASED FOR CIVILIAN SALE Washington, Nov. 21 (U.PJ The War Food Administration today announced release of 41, 274 cases of government owned tomatoes for sale through normal trade outlets to civilians. The tomatoes are part of a total of 166,214 cases which are being released from government stocks and will be offered for sale to all tomato canners. ' ASK RENO PROBE R.no. Nev.. Nov. 21 !).(!) Two district Judges today Joined the Washoe county Doara oi commissioners In asking for a oronH tnrv Investigation of wide- open gambling conditions In the "Biggest Little City in ine World" to "clear the air" of a recent wave of fights, knifings and disorder. 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