Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 12, 1945, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextRED CROSS (PLANS STATION AT L Twenty-three members of the Red Cross Hospital Recreation corps met Tuesday at the Out post with Miss Esther Burch, recreation worker, to discuss schedules and plan for recreation activities at the Camp White sta tion hospital. Arrangements were made for one party a week at the hospital and a schedule assigned Gray Ladies for every afternoon and four evenings a week at the hos pital. A series of retraining classes were discussed. The first of these, a craft class, in charge of Mrs. Mark Wright, will be f held Tuesday, Jan. 16, from 7:30 10 :ou p. m. ai junior nea cross headquarters. Reports were given on the Christmas activities of the corns, , Mrs. Dolph Phipps presided over the meeting in the absence of Mrs. Rawles Moore, chairman. Ex-Broadway Star Dances Down Road, Jailed By Police Hollywood, Jan. 12. (U.PJ They'd probably never have done it back in the old days when she was doing her step ping on Broadway, but police yesterday rudelv intermntoH dance routine of Alberta Vaughn, 38-year-old star of the silent screen era. Neither Miss Vaughn's cos tume nor ner "stage" were quite uie wing, ponce aeciaea wnen TRUCKS FOR RENT Drive Yourself Save Vi Any Distance Pruitt't Mobiloil Station Main and Ivy Phone 4145 they found her dancing down a highway, clad in a two-piece suit of G. I. long "woolies." "What's all the excitement about," was all the one-time star said as police took her off to Jail where she was booked on a drunk charge under her non-professional name of Alberta Egli. BARBEE FUNERAL 1 P.M. SATURDAY Services for Jesse L. Barbee, 77, who passed away in a local hospital early Thursday morn ing, wul be held in the Conger Morris chapel 1 p. m. Saturday with the Reverend Delbert Dan iels officiating. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial Park He was bom in Suvanna, Mo., April 25, 1867. When IB years of age he was united in marriage to Nettie May Keese, who sur vives He came to Medford in 1927 from Colorado where he had been engaged in farming and the cattle business. He was em ployed by the Crater Lake park for nine years. He also leaves a son, Owen T. Barbee, Medford; a daughter, Mrs. Laura Phelps, Oak Creek, Colo.; two sisters, Mrs. Laura George, Lewiston, Idaho, Mrs. Annie Beattie, Suvanna, Mo.; two brothers, John S. Barbee, Pasadena, Calif., Edward L. Bar bee, Rosendale, Mo.; six grand children and two great grandchildren. FLEET CHIEF BELIEVES COAST ATTACK LIKELY Washington, Jan. 12 (U.R) Adm. Jones H. Ingram, commander-in-chief of the Atlantic fleet, still believes that a Ger man robot bomb attack on the east coast is "possible and feas ible." He reiterated his belief in a radio address last night but did not repeat his previous warning that it was "possible and prob able" that New York and Wash ington would be hit within 30 or 60 days. YANKEE PLANES U. S. 12th Army Group Head quarters, Western Front, Jan. 12 J.R Doaghboys of the U. S. 30th infantry division, who had beaten off one of the heaviest German attacks of the Ardennes offensive, wept with rage when American planes mistakenly bombed their positions in Mai medy twice in less than 24 hours. Twelfth army group author! ties confirmed the incident in a brief announcement stating that six B-26 Marauders of the U. S. ninth air force bombed Malmedy and its American defenders on December 23 and that 18 B-24 Liberators of the eighth air force repeated the attack the fol lowing day. The Marauders had become separated from the rest of their formation in bad weather and dropped their bombs on the town at 3:30 in the afternoon, be lieving they were over the Ger man lines. Infantrymen of the 30th divis ion still were digging out of the wreckage at 2:30 the following afternoon when the heavies came over and piled up additional casualties and damage. There was no official explana tion for the second attack, ex- cept that it was made "in error." SUCCEEDS TRUMAN Jefferson City, Mo., Jan. 12 (U.R) Gov. Phil M. Donnelly to day announced the appointment of State Sen. Frank P. Briggs, Macon, Mo., Democrat, to the United States senate to succeed Vice President-Elect Harry S, Truman. CLOCK HAS RADIO SWITCH . Some electric clocks are de signed to turn on the radio should you forget your favorite program. RELIABLE GROCERY CHET LEONARD PHIL WHITLOCK Free Delivery Service DIAL 2126 For FREE DELIV ERY Conforming with new O. D T. Regulations. In Bad Weather SHOP by TELEPHONE Don't paddle around In the cold and rain . . shop the easy RELIABLE way by 'phone! Personal, careful attention to all orders. New O.D.T. delivery regulations three deliveries each week. Plan your food needs accordingly. EAST SIDE de Liveries Mondays, Wednesdays, Satur days. WEST SIDE- deliveries Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Please Phone Your Orders Early Peaches, Del Monte 2 can 29$ Prunes, in syrup No. 1 can 14$ Apricots 24 glass 31$ Apple Sauce No. 2 can 21 Pineapple Juice .No. 2 can 17$ Grapefruit Juice .No. 2 can 17$ Tomato Juice ..."........ No. 2 can 12$ Tomatoes, Meco 2y2 can 18 Corn, Meco Cream Style No. 2 can 16t Peas, Del Monte No. 2 can 19$ Veg-All .303 glass 19$ Spinach, Royal Club .' No. V can 23? Tuna, Fancy White Meat 47$ Flaked Fish , No. 1 can 43$ Brooms, Brownie Jr $1,19 Friskies, Cubes 4ia lb. Pkg. 55$ THE BEST IN FINE PRODUCE Cauliflower, large white heads .Each 25c Lettuce.large solid heads . ... . 2 for 19c Green Broccoli .. .Lb. 20c Fancy Newtown Apples .3 lbs. 25c Sunkist Oranges, 200 size .......... . .Doz. 39c Sunkist Lemons, 360 size . .Doz. 29c -" x -: i . 10DT ORDERS CUT L ALL- PURPOSE Dignified simplicity of this steel-blue Wool jersey dress shown a( iWa'orf-Astoria fashion show makes it suitable for around-the-clock wear. Brown gros grain bow matches inserts at . . belt and neckline. Washington. Jan. 12 (U.R) The office of defense transporta tion, drawing' the reins still tighter on the nation's railroads, has ordered immediate discon tinuance of all seasonal train service to resorts and the can cellation beginning March 1 of thains on which 35 per cent of the seats were not occupied in November of 1944. The order was issued last night to implement mobilization director, James F. Byrnes di rective to curtail non-essential railroad schedules to save coal. said tha seven "are guilty of such wanton or reckless conduct, either of commission or of omis sion, where there is a duty to act, which makes them crimin ally responsible." PILOT DOWNS 7 ENEMY. PLANES TO SET RECORD Fifth Air Force Headquarters, Leyte, Jan. 1 2 (U.R) Capt. Wil- liam A. Shomo of Huff, Pa., shot down seven Japanese planes in a battle over Luzon yesterday to set a new record for the Far East air forces, it was disclosed today. His wlngman, Lt. Paul Lips comb of Fort Worth, Tex., shot down three for a joint total of 10 out of 13 planes in the en gaged formation. CIRCUS OFFICIALS HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR FIRE Hartford, Conn., Jan. 12 (U.R) Coroner Frank E. Healy today held seven officials and em ployes of the Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey circus criminally responsible for the fire which destroyed the big top July 6, killing 168 persons and injuring 682. Issued aftei a six month In vestigation, the official finding OBITUARY CAROLINE JOHNSON Mrs. Caroline Johnson, of Shady Cove, passed away at a local hospital early Friday fol lowing a short illness. A com' plete obituary will be published later. Perl Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements, Arrhy ordnance establishments pay Italian service units accord ing to international Geneva reg-ulations-$24 a month to priv ates, $30 to lieutenants and $50 to captains. Friday. Jan. 12, 194S MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THREE Rome, Jan. 12 (U.R) Ameri can 5th army snow patrols thrust deep into German territory all along the front today, engaging the enemy In a series of the liveliest actions for some weeks "An improvement in weather conditions produced an increase in patrol activities on front of both the 5th and 8th armies," the dally war communique said, German patroling was less ag gressive, but the enemy reaction to the 5th army stabs included brisk artillery and mortar bar rages. . STORE GETS "CLEANED" Chicago (U.R) John Mille, owner of a Chicago food mart. recently was robbed. He report ed to police that burglars broke in and took $3,272, 196,000 red points, 90,000 blue points, and 1,600 sugar coupons, good for 8,000 pounds of sugar. Complete Factory - Approved SAFETY SERVICE Chrysler Fao dependable I torv Engineer ' StKVICeJ ed and Inspect. Chrysler ar Dodge piymoutn Dodge Trucks L. C. TAYLOR CO. 112 So. Riverside . Phone 29SS PARTS and SERVICE for all Makes of WASHERS and REFRIGERATORS YOUNGER'S APPLIANCE SERVICE CO. 31 N. Bartlett Phone 2413 FREE ESTIMATE Body and Fender Repairs Complete Car Painting We repair those fenders and make your ear LOOK LIKE NEW Good Work Good Servica Let Us Do It Now Jackson St. Garage 120 E. Jackson Street Livestock Portland. Ore., Jan. 12 UP Live stock: Cattle, 100; calves, 10. Slow, few salei steady, but scattered lots un sold. Two loads medium light steers S13,90?l4. canner-cutter cows sa.ou(9 7. Medium-good bulls S10.50. Good choice vealera salable S13.5014.50 or above. Hogs. 100. Active, steady. Good', choice 200-337 pounds .15.75: 198-358 pounds S14-50. Medium-good 07-pound feeder pigs $14.25: choice feeders late Thursday up to $14.75. Sheep, none. Nominal. Good-choice wooled iambs salable around $14.25'$ 14.75 or above. Week's extreme top $15.25. Good ewes salable $6 & 6.50. Chicago,' J an. 12MUP) WFA) Livestock: Hogs. 12.000: bulk 190-300 pounds $14.5014.70: top $14.75; 150-180 pounds $14314.50; sows $14, ceiling. Fair clearance. Cattle, 2,000: calves, 800: ted steers top $18.15. Best yearlings $15.25: bulk $13(315.75; heifers best around $14.50; good beef cows $13(3 14: weighty sausage bulls to $13.50; vealera $15.50 down. Sheep, 8,000; good and choice fed wooled western lambs $15.50315 60. including tWO Cars rnlnraHm nt lttr price; three loads of good to low- viiuivo lamus aia.vo (m la.da; .joad me dium and good $14.50. . , Portland Produce Portland,' Jan. IS (UP) Wholesale Cauliflower No. 1, Roseburf, $1.73 crate: lncal ai 7 ,v 1 o a..-,- Lettuce Arizona. $3 30 2 4.50 crate. . Squach Danish. S1.2S crate; Hub bard, 4Sc pound. - Grapea California Emperor, $5 lug. Chicago Wheat Chicago, Jan. 12 (UP) Wheat: Open High Low Close May ..$1.64 $1,641, S1.63U -$1.64l, July ... 1.57 1.57!i ,.1.56i 1.8BS Sept. 1.56 , 1.56 1.3SU 1.56?J Dec. 1.88 1.56',, 1.551, 1.58), 8. T. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, Jan. 12 (U.PJ Dairy market: ; Butter: 93 score 43c, 92 score 42V&C. 90 rnr ioi.r. oo Cheese: Wholesale prices, loafs 27.9, triplets 27.2. Eggs: Large grade A 47Vio, large grade B 43Vac, medium grade A 44 Vic, small grade A 39Vc. Wall Street New York, Jan. 12. (U.R) A last minute selling flurry brought the whole stock market into lower ground today at a time when the list had been ral lying from earlier profit-taking. One house dumped 40,000 shares of Montgomery Ward which droDDed morn than v points. That seemed to.be the signal for other selling which developed almost instantly. At the close, the Dow-Jones industrial average was at 155.22 off 0.43; Railroad, 80.24, off 0.47; utility, 26.58, unchanged; and 65 stocks, 57.89, off 0.25. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. & Tel. , Anaconda Chrysler .. Curtis. Wriaht General Electric General Motors Montgomery Ward fenn it. K :. Phillips Petroleum J. C. Penney .... Radio . Southern Pacific Standard Oil of Cal. , Texas Gulf Sulnhur ... j Transamerica united Aircrafts U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel 163T's 33 95 en 39-H 64'4 49 . 37 . 46 .108 . 11 . 43 Vi . 40 . 38V4 . lO's . 32H . 53 . 6294 BIRTHS GLINES To Mr. and Mrs. Jack O., Rt. 2, Medford, Jan. 10, 1945, boy, seven pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. Us Mall Tribune Want Arts. For Feet That Sweat With Offensive Odor Don't watt another rfar. You can remova tha dUagrwabla odon . quickly with a few drop of Uifi pow erful penetrating Antiseptic Oil. 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