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MEMORIAL RITES AT ELKS TEMPLE T ' A special tribute in grateful and revered recognition of the supreme sacrifice made by Rob ert H. Hammond, Raymond Marx, and Robert L. Riley, in defense of their country in World War H, will be paid at memorial services to be held by Medford lodge No. 1168 B.P.O. Elks, in the Elks temple, Thurs day evening. The service, which the public is urged and invited to attend, will start at 8 o'clock sharp. The service will Include pre sentation of medals of valor to relatives of the departed broth ers, the altar service of the Elks lodge by lodge officers, and ap propriate music. . The program follows: Funeral March .Chopin Sebas tian Apollo Opening C. C. Leonard, exalt- ed ruler Invocation Rev. George R. . Turney, chaplain Song (God Save Our Land) High school mixed quartet Roll call Exalted ruler and sec retary - Song (Land of Hope and Glory) High school girls sexetet Altar service Lodge officers C. C. Leonard, exalted ruler: Morris B. Leonard, esquire; Harvey W. Robertson, es teemed leading knight; Frank Hussong, esteemed lecturing knight; Carl W. Norris, esteemed loyal knight Address Rev. - George R. Tur ney Song- (Evening Star) High school girls sextet Presentation of medals of valor' Song (Auld Lang Syne) all sing Benediction chaplain Closing exalted ruler Past exalted rulers, Arthur D. Hess, Carl Y. Tengwald, and Dr. Stanley Philips will act as ush ers. Elks lodge officers participat ing in the services will be: ' Exalted ruler, C. C. Leonard; jCOES TO WORK In p lunch box . . . irii k makes every mortal V Vk mora delicleuil fS ' DKtssiNo wU-ULr esteemed leading knight,' Har vey Robertson; esteemed loyal knight, C. W. Norris; esteemed lecturing knight, Frank Hus song; secretary, Ernest L. Scott; treasurer, George T. Frey; es quire, Moris B. Leonard; assist ant esquire, V. W. Kengla; tiler, George W. Howard; chaplain. Rev. George R. Turney; inner guard, D. J. Boltno; organist, Sebastian Apollo; assistant or ganist, Clesson E. Perry; and trustees, W. E. lantis, Dr. Stan ley E. Philips, and O. O.-Alen-derfer. Brothers Robert R. Hammond and Robert L. Riley were killed in action in Italy, and Brother Raymond Marx in a plane acci dent' in northern Washington, the past year. DIPHTHERIA REPORTED ON LIST OF DISEASES Eight different communicable diseases were listed on the week ly report of the county health officer, Dr. A. Erin Merkel, for the week ending Nov. 24. . One case of diphtheria was re ported during the week from the Medford area and two cases of measles, one case of scarlet fe ver, two cases of pneumonia and three of trench mouth were also reported in Medford. From Eagle Point one case of chicken pox was reported and .from Camp White one case of recur rent malaria and one case of epi dermophytosis was listed. . PYLE GOING TOPACIFIC Washington, Nov. 28. (U,R) Ernie Pyle, Scripps-Howard war reporter, is getting ready for a look at the battlegrounds of the far east. Pyle, who since 1942 has covered the war in North Africa, Sicily, Italy and France, will leave "around the first of the year" for the Pacific theater, Scripps-Howard representatives here said today. He will be ac credited to the navy. Sheep at the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture are wearing clothes, cotton overcoats that protect their coats from dirt, snags and weathering and improve the ap pearance .and dyeing property of thewool. Marine Private "Inspects" Ship On Masquerade Bangor, Me., Nov. 28 (U.R) A former U. S. marine private was held ' today for federal grand jury after an internation al junket during which he al legedly posed as an "aide" to several American admirals and "inspected" a newly-launched British warship in a Canadian yard. ... Martin E. Maher, 19, of Ever ett, Wash., was held in $3,500 bail on charges of wearing the navy uniform illegally. The youth, arrested by FBI officers after his deportation from Canada, was discharged from the marines in May when he completed a two month sen tence at Portsmouth (N.-H.) naval prison for being AWOL. , According to the FBI, Maher traveled through the . United States and Canada . in a navy lieutenant's uniform festooned with decorations and bearing the' gold aigullete of an admir al's aide. FIND OFFICER'S BODY Los Angeles, Nov. 28 (U.R) Autopsy surgeons today sought to determine the cause of death of Naval Lt. William K. Tralle whose body was found in San Pedro harbor 10 days after he mysteriously ' disappeared from his blood-spattered cabin aboard a docked Liberty ship. ' RECONCILIATION ' Hollywood, Nov. 28 (U.R) Lucille Ball, flamed-haired film star, and Desl Arnaz, Cuban ac tor; who interrupted a cocktail date to get married then' were divorced - after an overnight separation, slowed down their pace today and announced a re conciliation after a day's de liberation, t In the first four months of 1944. the United States nrn. duced planes at the rate of one every five minutes, 24 hours a day. every day excent Snnrinv turning out 35,009 planes, to maKe a erana total or 1.171.257 planes since Pearl Harbor. HERE IT IS! z&t 2x t ussm CIRCULATING OIL HEATERS Excellent Value-Real Bargain $25-00 -$45.00 ' Famous Norge quality a heater that aires all- over warmth from floor to ceiling. This heater of fers a unique combination of features for better air, better heat, and better health. Due to flight imper fection we are selling these at reduced prices. (No priority needed). Speed Victory! BUY WAR BONDSf Special! Gillette TECH RAZOR Famous, easy shaving, Gil lette Tech Raior is here again. Complete with 5 Gillette Blue Blades. Gold plated metal head. Limited quantity only. 35 No. Bartlett, Medford TO REMAIN IN WEST SAYS CONTRACTOR Chicago, Nov. 28 U.R) It was predicted today fly William Mulrhead, president of the As sociated General Contractors of America, that many war workers in Pacific coast plants may not want to leave the west after the war even though employment there ceases and Jobs are avail able elsewhere. i "Many people who have moved to the west coast will cer tainly plan to stay there and the same is true of war workers in Chicago, Detroit and the other great war industry centers," he said. Mulrhead told the fall meeting of the organization's government and advisory boards that war workers, rather than war -.veterans, will comprise the chief job problem immediately after the collapse of Germany and defeat of Japan. He estimated that approxi mately 2,500,000 men will be re leased from the armed forces within a year after the war and that production In plants now en gaged in war industry will be cut from 30 to SO per cent. Esti mates' of the number of war workers who will be thrown on to the labor market during the interval range from between 4,000,000 and 5,000,000.- Livestock Portland, Ore., Nor. 28 (UP) Live, took: Cattle. 150; calvei, 40. Slow, " "wqj. wto irucicea-in Keen ii comm"-nedlum grades $10 . .ji'vt iu emeus down to . Fat dairy type cowl JJ098. Medium beef cowa $88 10.50. choice ealable 13 14. L . aariy salei s20e lower. Good-choice 180-240 lb. largely 15: few choice lota $15.15; three doubles unsom; zau-Jluo lbs. $14(914.25. Good sows $131913.25. Feeder pin $13 dowrT wooled limb. $9"50To3rGo TrS Ssgt&itUM.m.u-. M" witock" TnncUK'' Nov. 20 (UP) 3ao- 'w o moderately ac .ue' """era and cuttere fully 25 .hS.5y" Monday. Steers and heifers 5? ,': TIn.f and ,d""7 cowa mad Sanson d& "iPP'y-. Common cows $ a 8.50, odd cutters $8.50 7.-S0 can. J..V"? bulla quoted $1010410 Calves, none; nominal. Hoy, 250. Fairly actire. SO ease lower; few loads and packages iood iic ToVer .r$13.50:Oi da g0Oi 0W, onwp. aooo. slow early, fullv ann o0e5-S.ho)ce. wooled l"mb. scarce f00i . choice full wooled 82-S4-lb. lambs $145, No 1 tiili quoted $13.25 813 50; ewe, sa dowS.' chS"! J000v c,lv. "00: strictly 5MCtiSfff t.P $":0; sinie m li.riii. MJul7JSi helf. W- -own. Si 7?. V S0i m bald around miS; fMShtr. ;ss eie.W; fo0,,,nd choice iuTum Portland Produce m.Prket,S?lces?V- aUP)Whol.l, Beans 13c. Celery Oregon. $3.80. : SSBPt-"'"- I". v Radishes Local, 80-00c rV?IutoeMexlc"'. $5.75 lug. cy'nbb?T7Mor"1,ne'W Chicago Wheat Chicago, Nov. 28 (UP) Wheat- g ...as. ,,H8ih $a Sept. . IJioiJ 15o.il lL'5 8. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, Nov. 20 (U.R) Dairy market:- W, 00 acore 42Vt, 89 score 4194. Cheese: Wholesale prices loafs 27.9, triplets 27.2. , i,g8: Large grade A 86W- 97. larffA oraA tt oiz j.u medium grade A 81W-52V4. smau grade A 37W-38V4. WailStreet New York, Nov. 28 U.R) Preferred stocks and a few spec ial issues rose one to more than three points in a somewhat more active stock market session to day, while the leading shares fluctuated In a fractional area. Utilities supplied the bulk of p-yK-tjituwu i i in, i in in hi i iiipimiiii minn i saw nil i yf aT O . - ' ' " 'I V' it : V)i ; Three New Guinea natires are assisting Technical Tntelllrenee affleers of the V. 8. Army Air Forces by dragrlng up on the beach for elimination a Japanese AlctU 99 "Val" piano. Army Air Force photo activity and many of the issues were strong. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. & Teleg 165 Anaconda . 28 ' Chrysler Curtiss .Wright General' Electric General Motors Montgomery Ward Penn. R. R.. Phillips Petroleum J. C. Penney Radio 881 24 39 eiv 53 30Va 42 111V4 IOVb 33's Southern Pacific Standard Oil of California 35 Texas Gulf Sulphur 35W Transamerica 9 United Aircrafts 31 U. S. Rubber. ; 48V4 U. S. Steel..'. 56 dJOCALS . Cancel Meeting The meeting of the Jacksonville Missionary society, planned for Thursday of this week at the home of Mrs. Ray Harris, has been canceled due to illness, it was announced today. Meeting Changed Delta Debs will meet this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Barbara Sands on Groveland avenue, in stead of at the home of June Wil liams, as previously announced. Betty Lane will be co-hostess, e e , e Change Study Group Last session of the study group of the. Women's Society of Chris tian Service oft the Methodist church will be held tomorrow, Instead of Friday, and has been scheduled for the home of Mrs. L. C. Klrby, 27 North Orange street. Dessert will be served at 1:30 p. m. The group has been studying the Indian in the American Life. . Tuesday, Jfov. II, 1144 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THREE Rev. Patzsch Draws Large Audience For Naxarene Campaign Rev. E. E. Patzsch, conducting an evangelistic campaign in the Church of the Nazarene, Holly and First streets, spoke to large audiences Sunday and was the major attraction for the largest Sunday school attendance In months. He spoke last night on "The Cure for Backsliding." As a special feature for the remaining campaign the evan gelist will render a trumpet solo at the opening of each night's program at 7:30. The chorus choir under the di rection of John Eby adds to the music of the campaign. The evangelist will be heard every night this week, except ing Saturday, and over Sunday, December 3, closing day of the campaign. Rev. Weatherfoi-d, pastor, states: "The returns of the canv palgn have been most gratify ing to date. The public Is very cordially invited to hear Rev. Patzsch nightly.'' tee etker MOKMrcl Feees ell kstt sa aaaat Hand Axe Murderer Of Wife Questioned Butte, Mont., Nov. 28. U.R Sheriff's officers today contin ued questioning Dominlck Brae co, 56-year-old Butte carpenter who last night calmly related how he killed his wife with three blows from a hand axe in the kitchen of their home. ' ... Bracco told County Attorney Frank J. Roe he decided to kill his 54-year-old wife, Mary, while she was preparing the evening meal. . . . .-. AMENDMENT TO CROP INSURANCE PROPOSED Washington, Nov. 28. flJ.PJ An amendment to the house-approved crop insurance bill to permit free government insur ance on flax as an incentive to increase that 1945 crop was pro DOsed todav hv J. R Hutsnn president of the Commodity v-recui corporation. . Hutson told the senate agri culture committee, holding hear ings on the bill, that a cnnl n 5,000,000 acres of flax in 1945 has been set because of a threat ened shortage of oil for paint' - The first American captured in World War I after America'! declaration of war was Edgar M. Halyburton of Taylorvllle, n. c ' ; - . . . MEW WARD MANAGER ' Grants Pass, Nov. 28 New manager at the local Montgom ery Ward store is J. J. Materle, who came here at the end of last week from Salem; where he has been with the company store for the past several months. Mr. Materle replaces C. B. Knutson, who was transferred to the Montgomery Ward store in Cen tralis, Wash., in October. PIN REMOVED St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 28. U.R) An open safety pin lodged in the lung of 4-year-old Darlene Bynum, flown here a fortnight ago by mercy plane from Tulsa, Okla., was removed today at Children's Hospital and her con dition pronounced "satisfactory, although still critical." NO ROOM FOR SOLONS . Sacramento, Nov. 28. (U.R) State legislators will have diffi culty finding living accommoda tions during the legislative ses sion starting January 8, hotel keepers said today, and were ad vised wherever possible not to bring their wives or other family members with them. 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DEAR CREEK ORCHARDS South Pacific Highway Medford PRETTY and PERT Bum Tucked front with Jewelry neckline and short cuffed sleeve. $3.95 to $4.50 That little Indispensable item to every girl's wardrobe blouses comes through this season in the prettiest and most adaptable styles . you've seen.. Jewelry necklines, under-chin-bow neck lines and a host of others are here for your own personal wear your Christmas gift giving. JERSEY BLOUSES A shipment of smart, new, draw, string neckline blouses I has Just ar rived. In white only. , Gay Colored Blouses Add color and charm to your new suit or skirt with one of our lovely flowered blouses. All lies and colors. Priced reason ably, too. . DRESSY BLOUSES Here Is the solution to your gift-giving prob lems. And for the holidays ahead you will want one of these to wear yourself. Come in now and make your selection. You'll find a dressy blouse in all the new fall shades. $2.95 to $4.50 M. M. DEPT. STORE PAY LISS AND DRESS BETTER