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fhunday. Jan. 4, 1148 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THRBS L 7 POST INSTALLED AT CENTRAL PT. Myers-H o 1 1 a n d Post 129, American Legion, was officially brought into being at an installa tion ceremony at Central Point last night. State ' Commander Penn Crum, State Adjutant Fritz Nissen, Past State Commander Neil Allen and Jack Maris, fourth district commander, were Legion officials present for the installation. Presentation of the charter was made by Nissen. Meeting was opened by Com mander Young of Medford Post 15 and Joseph R. Krupp, Sr., was installed as commander by District Commander Maris. Of ficers of Medford Post installed corresponding officers In the new organization. Those Install ed, besides Commander Krupp. were A. E. Powell, first vice commander; Walter N. Hawley, second vice commander; William W. Crabb, adjutant; L. P. Ma tties, finance officer; Seldon Hill, chaplain, and Ray Watkins, sergeant at arms. A turkey dinner preceded the meeting and was attended by about 175 Legionnaires. Nearly 250 attended the meeting, to which the public was invited. Legionnaires from Grants Pass and Ashland met with Med ford members at Medford Hotel where cars were pooled for the drive to Central Point. Central Point high school band met state officials and escorted them to Grange Hall where the banquet and meeting was held. The Le gion Kilty band from Ashland also was on hand. Presentation of the gavel was made by Grants Pass post. The Myers-Holland post was named in honor of Homer My ers and Vernon Holland, Central Point youths who gave their lives in World War II and is the first post in the state to so honor war dead. Myers' parents were introduced but Holland's parents were unable to attend. Russ Acfteson And Family Arrive In . Medford For Visit Flight Officer and Mrs. Rus sell Acheson and small son, Ken neth, have arrived in Medford from Palm Springs, Calif., where the officer has been training with the air transport command, and are at the home of Mrs, Acheson's parents, Mr. and Mrs, F. A. Oaugherty, Kings' high' ' way. The officer will be here and in Portland until January 13 when he will report to an overseas training unit. When Acheson left here in July of 1942 he resigned as ath letic coach for Medford senior high school. After training with the air corps, he served at an instructor at Sequoia Field in California for a year and a half before training in Arizona and Palm Springs with the transport command. He pilots C-47 planes, Mrs. Acheson and Kenneth will remain here for the present, OF SHOE STAMPS Washington, Jan. 4 flJ.R) The Office of Price Administra tion moved today to halt a seri ous run on the nation's shoe supplies by promising tin reservedly that no outstanding shoe ration stamps will be cancelled. Airplane stamps number one. two and three are now good for a pair of shoes apiece. Aroused by reports that panic-buying of shoes had set in all over the country for fear some of the stamps might be cancelled, Price Chief Chester Bowles declared emphatically that there was "not a chance in a million." "We are not going to. cancel any outstanding shoe stamps. he said flatly. P-47's-THEIR-JOB Evensville, Ind. (U.R) The four members of the Compton family are all connected with keeping P-47s going. Sgt. Virgil B. Compton is a member of repair crew for the planes in the Dutch East Indies, while his wife inspects the planes' wings in a war plant at home. His two brothers-in-law help produce the planes at the same plant Om Mall Tribune Want Ada. b". .v'.Vi mr i u i PRIilil 9am Mm Thooaanda of mtfl ani a found that ttaa-taata4 Tablatt brtaf vkk, rtlltf to tiMrobbfnc t7mptom of add ladigaatioa. Casuaau. aad aaaat atoea- ach. Taata dtUcfoua, aaay la uka no mil bit, bo botuo. Tr ftea hi to a food nlfht'a alaap acd aka up la tfao monunf f aoliaf llfca a 11,000,000. Gat ftaaiaa mart Tablata at your draafet air 25c, 00c, or 11.20 mdar aaak- 0) 6) BLOUSES IN OUR DOWNSTAIRS STORE Taken from our mala floor Broken sista and colors VALUES to $3.95 CLEARANCE PRICE $1.88 N'.-IT A L JAN U A R v m Ill OUR DOWNSTAIRS STORE Real values In our Down-Stairs De partment during our January clear ance Plenty of merchandise to pick from. . Large Group of RAIN COATS Zipper and Plaid Flannel Lined VALUES TO $12.95 12 PRICE JACKETS Plaids, tweeds, plain colon. Broken sixes and colors. Out they go on the clearance! ' VALUES TO $12.95 $4.88 SWEATERS Hundreds of Sweaters In 100 all wools. All heavy knits, plenty of color and sixes. VALUES TO S5.95 CLEARANCE SPECIAL $3.88 2 FOR $6.00 Exceptional Savings on Our Main nuur ana in uur uovnsiairs aiure: (2 on Sale January Clearance of all Fall and Winter Coats and Suits. Mar velous values, plenty of sixes and colors. We must make room for spring merchandise arriving daily. " GROUP 1 Fur-Trimmed In Luxurious Fur Collars and Tuxedo Fronts Here's the Bale You've Been Waiting For With Bargains Better Than Ever Before. With Apparel Scarcer These Days Better Stock Up For Months To Come At These Low Clearance Sale PricesI ' Persians Lynx Red Fox Badger VALUES TO $79.50 GROUP 2 Juniors, 9 -17 ' Regulars, 12-44 Half Sixes, 14'2-28'a ; Slack Suits Values to $7.95 $4.88 Separate Slacks Values to $5.95 $388 Rain Capes Values to $2.98 99C Cotton Dresses Sixes 12 to 44 $1 .98 Rayon Dresses Sixes 12 to 44 $5.95 sWtoz. $4.95 to $7.95 No Exchanges No Refunds j ryr s a v mJ m Inn r ff ft A 1 1 BUY J J WAR AM "I BONDS (SSSSlMSSlMSHSMSMSJVSSlSSSMSSMSMSBSSiSSSSSSMHSJBlSSaiHiSiSSSSSSSSSBiiM FORMALS One group of Form.li Broken sites t and colors Large group of beautiful coats, consisting of all of our popular makes, such as California Strollers, Pacific Maid, Miller. Half sixes; plenty of colors and sixes. VALUES to $49.75 January Clearance GROUP 1 - BETTER DRESSES Better dreues from all of popular lines such as Carol Kings, Bloomfi.ld, Madame Renauld, Debutantes, and many other nationally advertised merchandise. Jr., regulars, and half slses. Values to S24.75 $9.88 GROUP 2 DRESSES FROM OUR REGULAR STOCK For Quick Clearance Broken slses and colors Juniors, r.gul.ft and half slses Values to f 19.75 $6.88 2 for $12.00 Hundreds of suits on sale during our clearance. Alio Junior regular and half slses. Also plenty of colors. COVERTS GABARDINES BOTANY HERRINGS BONES MEN WEAR FLANNEL REDS BLACK NAVYS BROWN GREEN Values to $39.75 $19.88 PIN STRIPE SUITS FOR SPRING! Navy Brown Soldier Blue Black Sixes 12 to 44 $22.50 BURELSOKI'S LADIES READY -TO -WEAR 31 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE O MRS. E. T. BURELSON, OWNER and MANAGER Tel. 2428 ara woman noMr-bock mmtm
