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EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday. Jan. 16. 1945 LITTLE VE TAKEN BY STATES Br United Press State veterans' aid programs still are in me Diue print ai-gc with little or no action taken by legislature to help the return ing soldier, a survey revealed today. Monv legislatures do. however have veterans' aid bills pending before them ana some acuon a anticinated this year. The New Jersey legislature Is an exception, it passed a di last year granting servicemen i.o. n in a nno tn establish themselves in business. The state guarantees 80 per cent oi me loan to the lending Danis. Proposed veterans' legislation ranges from free tuition at the state university to bonuses and huge public works programs. The Ohio legislature has be fore it a $25,000,000 appropria tion to give veterans a bonus of $12.50 for each month of service overseas and $10 for each month served in this country. Another bill before the Ohio legislature would permit servicemen 10 nui without a license. Illinois also is studying bonus bills ranging from $300 to $1,000. ' Nebraska's unicameral legisla ture also has before it a pro posal to boost the state aid for veterans fund from $1,950,000 to $7,950,000 in six years. A proposal before the Wash ington legislature would create a $25,000,000 post war reserve m i . hnra nllhlic WOrkS program to provide work during slack perioas. Another proposal would give veteran free tuition at the Uni versity of Washington. Oregon and Oklahoma both have proposed constitutional amendments to permit 18-year-olds to vote. KYLE RECOVERING AT ENGLISH BASE A cablegram from Pfc. Robert F. Kyle, Jr., received this morn ing by his parents, stated that he was recovering satisfactorily from a wound received Decem ber 8 while serving with the Seventh army in France. Pfc. Kyle was wounded in the neck with a shell fragment but was taken soon after to an army hos pital in England and .according to the cablegram and letters has made rapid recovery. The young man arrived to Franc October 80 and went to the front November 3. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Kyle, Sr., 609 South -Oakdale venue ASHLAND ELKS TO HOLD ANNUAL BIRTHDAY BALL Ashland Elks club will hold its annual President's Birthday ball at the Temple on East Main street Saturday, Jan. 27, with dancing from 9:30 to 1:30, it was announced today. Music will be furnished by the Elks orchestra with the entire proceeds going to the infantile paralysis fund. Daily Weather Report Forecasts Mfrfford and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday, tot in ttaa morning. Slightly colder. Oregon: Data unrecelved. Local Data Temperature a year ao today: Highest, 63; lowest, 38. Total monthly precldlpatlon, 1.1ft Inches. Dellciency for tha month, .04 Inch. Total precipitation since September 1, 1044, 7.37 Inches. Dellciency lor the season. 1.10 inches. Relative humidity at 4:30 p. m. yes terday, 73; 4:30 today 90. Tomorrow Sunrise 8:36 a. m. Sunset 0:08 p. m. Past 24 hours: Hish Lmv Free. Boise . S3 . 33 . 39 . 43 . S3 . 33 . 84 . 49 . 30 . 28 . 73 . 87 , 84 . 49 . 60 . 8.1 . 80 33 15 Boston Chicago Denver . Kureka . 32 22 23 42 30 47 36 20 22 81 43 23 42 29 43 43 33 29 36 .01 .01 i'S Havre , .04 ).os Angeles . Medford New York Omaha Phoenix Portland , .11 .29 T Reno Rosehurs .86 .31 .01 .01 .17 JVO .01 Salt Lake tm Francisco . brattle Spokane . . 38 Washington, D. C 34 Yakima ... 36 Closlna time tor Classified Ads 9 . m. Too Lata to Classify 1240 pro. Soundlfi Adv ice Drinks mixed with Canada Dry Water even sound better. gives litem a sparkle you can hear . . , liveliness that lasta. CANAD TO STATE Robert N. (Babe) High, sen tnrH vesterdav to an indeter minate term not to exceed 18 months, on a plea of guilty to a check forgery charge was iaren In th statu nrisnn at Salem to day. He was in custody of Sheriff Syd I. Brown, accom panied by District Attorney George W. Nellson. who will ap pear before the supreme court tomorrow afternoon in a jacx on countv tax suit argument The indictment returned by the last grand jury charging Hloh with larcenv bv embezzle ment and involving insurance policy payments amounting to $2000 is still pending against him. Trial of Fred Marrett and wife, indicted for breaking and entering for the purpose of steal ing drugs, is scheduled to start next Monday before a circuit court Jury. They allegedly broke into the office of Dr. R. W. Clancy. COPIESflLS AT CITY LIBRARY Copies of bills presented in the current session of the Ore gon legislature are being sent to the Medford library by O. H. Bengtson, representative from this district. Bengtson states that due to the scarcity of paper, fewer copies of the bills are available for constituents. Miss Fay Woolsey, librarian, states that the first copies have already arrived and have been put on the shelves. Those wish ing to use them may inquire at the library desk. Apostolic Faith Services Attract Capacity Throngs The evangelistic services at the Apostolic Faith, North Cen tral and Third street, will con tinue this week with services each evening except Saturday, at 8 o'clock. Rev. R. Robert Crawford, general overseer from Portland, who has charge of the campaign, says the church was filled to capacity at both serv ices Sunday and much Interest was manifest in the meetings. Rev. Crabtree preached at the morning service, and in the eve ning Rev. Crawford used as his text: "Ezekiel 36: 24-27." Muslo of the new Wurlltzer organ which was dedicated Sun day, was specially enjoyed. Mrs. Lena Edinger Wallace gave a short organ concert both in the morning and evening, which demonstrated the beauty and depth of tone of this instrument, It is a two-manual console. Mrs. Wallace will open each week night service with an organ pre lude. The young ladles quartet from Portland are also pleasing with a special number at each service. An Interesting feature of the Apostolic Faith meetings is the testimony service. Rev. Craw ford says, "Testimony meetings are somewhat out of order in most Christian worship today, but it is an old-fashioned cus tom." HALF INCH NEW SNOW FALLS AT FISH LAKE A half inch of new snow fell at Fish Lake Sunday, making the total at the main source of Irrigation water supply for the Medford Irrigation district three and one-half inches. Heavier falls were reported from higher elevations. Karl Janouch, forest supervisor for the Rogue River National forest, reported the re cent rains have melted practic ally all the snow at Union Creek. Gold Hill residents reported a rise in Rogue river the past week as a result REPLACE your old oil burner with a new MONTAG Leonard Electric Co. 309 E. Main Phone 4427 RY.WATER fmi mm m am I , i .'gaff tesy is IM.I CLOTHING FIRM Ray Ish, owner of the Medford Military Tailors, has bought an interest in a Los Angeles firm which manufactures sports cloth ing and will leave the middle of February to reside in California. Mr. Ish has Just returned from a visit to the California city dur ing which he completed the transaction. Ish stated that he did not plan to remain permanently in Los Angeles but would return to Medford at some future date and would establish a factory here to make the sports clothing. He had originally planned to put the fac tory in operation here at once but found this Impractical after a survey of firms handling equip ment and materials. He operated the Military Tail ors for about two years, closing the establishment about two months ago. Mr. Ish stated that Mrs. Ish and their daughter, Marie, would accompany him south and that the latter plans to attend a school of designing. 25-Year-Old Ace Killed in Action Greensboro, S. C. Jan. 16 The parents of Maj. George E. Preddy, Jr., 25, an 8th airforce squadron commander credited with shooting down 29 Va Ger man planes, today were notified by the war department of his death in action over Germany Christmas day. Maj. Preddy is credited with one of world war II's outstand ing feats: He shot down six Ger man Messerschmitt planes on one mission, Aug. 6. Hot Food Kitchen Serves Yank Units With the 3rd Engineer Sneelal Brigade, Somewhere in the Southwest Pacific (U.R) "LCK" these magic symbols spell "hot food" to Yank landing par ties on enemy shores. The initials stand for "Land ing Craft Kitchen." Developed by an amphibian engineer company in New Gui nea, the LCK resembles a U: S. roadside diner. A converted "LMC" landing craft mecha nized the LCK bears the name "Mac's Diner." 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Murray, now assistant field director at Camp White. $820 Bounty Paid For Dead Coyotes During 1943 and 1944 the county paid bounty for 258 coy otes and 31 coyote pups, amount ing to $820.50, the records of the county clerk's office show. The number of cougars, bobcats, and other varmints have not been tabulated. The coyotes killed sheep, turkeys, and deer In the timber and rural areas. The past year, it developed many of the coyotes have the mange. P.-T. A. Activities Roosevelt P.-T.A. March 1 was set as the date of the annual school operetta at the meeting of the Roosevelt Parent-Teacher association held Friday. Speaker of the day was Ben Schmidt who talked on the youth program in Medford. Music was provided by uatl McDuffee, who gave a piano solo. Durine the social hour moth ers of children in Margaret Hu len's room served refreshments. and BODY MEN in' person .-. . tee either Winetrout or Mr. Arwill. 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