Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 17, 1945, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextCAPTAIN SLEETER IS The Piclflc war may not last as long as ths European conflict because of the excellent leader hip of our military and naval forces, the "know how" of American fighting men and the tendency of Japanese to continue established strategy now well known by our forces. This was the optimistic prediction . of Capt. Robert Sleeter, who has lust returned from the South Pacific and is visiting this week with family and friends in Med , lord. Capt Sleeter addressed the Medford Rotary club Tuesday tt the Hotel Medford, giving highlights of the earlier cam eaigns in the Pacific. The Med' ford officer was attached to the 41st division, which saw pro longed fighting in the critical days of the Japanese war. He was Introduced by Dr. B. L. Lageson. "People here do not really know what 'all out' war is,1 Capt. Sleeter told Rotarians in telling ot the wartime rationing hardships in Australia. The stoic ism of the Australian people In the face of great sacrifices was lauded. The fighting "Aussies' were also cited for their gallant ry. 1 i Capt. Sleeter was with the YIIYQUiilTUPlETS always do thli for CHEST GOLDS! Te Promptly Relieve CsagkJaf fart Throat and Aching Muscles Whenever the Quintuplet catch cold their chests, throats and backs are rubbed with Musterole. Powerfully soothing Mustarola not only promptly relitTM coughs, eora throat, aching cheat muscles due to colds but also helps brook up eonoestion in unnep branchial tract, nnaa mithrotUWfndcTfutJOTgmmipt,tool In Strengths , 0 rA 1 ' Few of the k ?& A Many Values Offered l ' Qt IfiM voues ore subect o sfoct on nono. I . assart tastf o J ' 1 " Of some Jfems, quonfffes ore iriffed, 111 OT.;5&vV . sooWfdeoV. ...JUr.. Popular "Tu Level" model in white or ivory. Mattress can be raised or lowered for Baby's Safely and Moth er's Convenience. C22o3. AUTO BABY SEAT Reg. $3.19 IVIC1UI HUIIIC, Tww.. - - seat. Comfortable ond safe. C-Z88. JSP THROW RUG Originally $9.93 Urge 30x50 Inch Hie In oblong shop . . . shog rug In populor colors. G8236. i4xl8" CHAMOIS A dandy domestic ehomols far noma or BBi cor. XI633. Res. 8e -Sp'l WW 101 So. Riverside 41st when the' Japs first drove on ron moresoy, and was flown over the Owen and Stanley mountains lor the Buna cam paign. In disfUMinS th karri. ship of jungla fighting he point ed out instances in which com pany ot men consumed full day to travel 200 yards through the thick undersrowth. Tha marck Sea victory kept the Japs uom re-iruorcing the Buna gar rison and made the conquest of New Guinea possible. Tha problem of diseases was explained to club members and maiana m severe forms was pointed to as the greatest ob stacle American fighting men faced In the early south seas campaigns. Full credit was given to Gen eral Douglas MacArthur for his superb leadership in the critical battles of the early Japanese conquest of the Pacific. The strategy ot Hollandia was men- uonea as an example of out Wittlna tha enemv. Amnrlpsm have learned how to best fight me japs and future campaigns will profit by this knowledge, iapt. sieeter said. TE: TAKEN BY DEATH Bert E. Newman, a resident of Medford for the lost Hi passed away early Wednesday morning at 818 Mary street. Mr. Newman was born in Grayling. Mich., on .Tanimrv ifi 1877. On January 20, 1914, he was married to Florence Boenig, in Medford.Mr. Newman had been employed at the Holland noiei ror me last 10 years. He leaves to mourn his pass ing, a daughter, Mrs. Estejla McGowan of Mprlfnrri' turn sio. ters, Mrs. Mary Holbrook, of baginaw, Mich., and Mrs. Lotty Raymond of Crescent City, and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Perl Funeral Home Fri- dav at 2 n. m. Rav. TV V. Millnr4 will officiate and interment will be In the Medford I.O.O.F. ceme tery. Closing time lor Classified Ads 9 i. m. Too Lata to Classify U30 Penn-Supreme . . Par . Quorf... IO ff In Gallon Lots I Tour Own Conrainsr. Federal Tex In cluded. Equal to 3 5c par Quart Oils. extreme temperatures . . flows freely . . lubricates thoroughly. 20 TRADE-IN Panel End CRIB Originally lyS $9.93 $795 Allowance 20 trode-ln allow once for your old battery on a famous Wlrord or Western Giant. The batteries that hove OVER-SIZE "OXI-VITE" PLATES NON OVERFLOW VENT PLUGS and ONE-PIECE MOULD ED CASES. 45-Ploto WIZARD, No. t Cose. Fits most Chevrolet?, Dodges, Plymouths, Ford "A". 09810. Reg. price $8.25. Exchange price. 45-Plote WESTERN GIANT No. I Cose. FIBERGLAS INSULATION. Fits most Chevrolets, Dodges, Plymouths, Ford "A". 09910. Reg. price $8.95. end floating. WITH CASI S1.65 Non-glore, medium smoke tinted lensa goggles with leother- tt cost. V-HUi. Rebuilt For Ford V-8 ond Mercury 193Z-40 models. E5380-2 . . $6.40. EXCHANGE PRICE. Phone 2882 KIN OF FIGHTERS URGED TO HEAR TALK BY DOCTOR Residents of the Medford area, and especially those who have relatives in the armed forces. were reminded today ot the ap pearance here Friday night of Lt. Com. Meyer Zellgs, USNR. who will speak on "When John- ny Comes Marching Home. IA. Com. Zellgs speaks at the court house auditorium at 8 p. m. un der the auspices ot the Commit tee for Community Aids to Vet erans. The officer, a psychiatrist ot note, is himself a veteran of the South Pacific campaign and is currently stationed at the Marine barracks, Klamath Falls, where he comes in contact with scores ot marines who have returned to this country from combat zones. It is the belief of the commit tee that Lt Com. Zeligs will be able to aid his listeners to fur ther understand the problems faced by men and women re turning home after service. Represented on the committee are members from the selective service boards, U. S. employ ment service, Jackson county public welfare commission, civil service commission, railroad re tirement board, county agent's office, federal farm security board, superintendent of city school, veterans service orga nizations and the American Red Cross . Mrs. Harry Holmes Is chairman. Livestock Portland, Ore., Jan. IT (UP! Live stock: Cattle, salable 200; calves, SO. cows and helfera predominating, mar ket acUve, fully steady; common-medium helfera S10913; canner-cutter cows S5.30t7-50; fat dairy type cows aat3tf.au; gooa oeei cowa up u aia; medium to a:ood bulls salable 4930 11.50; good to choice vealera quot- aoie ais.au iff in. Hoes, salable 400. market active. steady, good to choice 170-370 lba. $15.79; 280 lbs. SIS: good sows scarce, salable $13914; good to choice feeder pigs $18. Sheep, salable 100, nothing offered early, late Tuesday, market etoady. Good to choice trucked In lambs SLA; gooa ewes eaiaoio 90(90.90. Chicago, Jan. 17 (UP) (WFA) irivestocx: Bogs, 18,000. Fairly active, study: " rpam . MOTOR OIL fsuniEktl 1 If NL-.II.J.I I IQr W8"- 7 IF" Truly a supreme quality oil , . double distilled from 100 pure Pennsyl vania crudes . . wax-free . . defies $660 $715 Exchange prl "Sportglas" COCCLES Distributors $298 factory Rebulff FUEL PUMP ForFordV-8, l936to194l. L8732, L8748. Price, $2.49. nod and chafe ieo lbs. end over. Juts ceiiinr. iso.no its. tui 14.05; sows Sl. complete clearance. Cattle. 14.000: calves. 800. Fed steers and jrearllnfa top 117.35; bulk f 13-23 vie; cnoica weianiy nun, now; half era best S15JS:butk led betters HHJO; stock cattle 10-S01J. Portland Produce Portland, fan. 17 (UP) Wholesale roduea price: Broccoli Green local SI JSC 1 40 Spinach Local. tt.TStl orante box. ADDlea Nominal for Delleioiia. Nowtowna and Wlneeape. - Chicago Wheat Chlcafn, Jan. JT (OT) Wheat! Ooen Hiah Low elnaa May tt.easi (1.63 tlSlta Sl.atn July 1.551J l-SJTt 1 34 1 S4'i Sept. l.S4',i iMl 1.33 It IS3i Dec IM . 14S4( XSi 1.331, S. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, Jan. 1TOJ.B Dairy market: Butter 93 score 43c, 92 score 42We, 90 score 4214c, 89 score 41Vc. Cheese Wholesale nrices loafs 27.9c, triplets 27.2c. Eggs Large grade A 47Hc, large grade B 43 Vic, medium grade A 44 He, small grade A 39Vic. Wall Street New York. Jan. 17. U.R) strength in rails and speculative buying in Issues connected with television and electronics fea tured an active, generally hiih- er stock market today. steadiness in the list yester- aay in tne face of a Securities exenange commission pro posal to ban floor trading on the exenanges brought in new buy ing. Market experts believed the floor trading situation would be solved by a compromise. This group holds that the floor trader plays a very important part in providing liquidity for the mar ket. " Radio Corporation of Ameri ca led the television-electronics issues in volume and equalled its high at 12 up V point, a wide rise for that issue. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: American Tel. & Tel :..163 Anaconda ........ 31 Chrysler 95V4 Curtlss Wright , 61Vi General Electric ................ 88s4 General Motors ...... 84 Montgomery Ward B0'4 Penn. R. R . 35Vs Phillips Petroleum 47V4 C. Penney ..108 Radio 12 Southern Pacific 41 Standard Oil of Calif. 40 Texas Gulf Sulphur .... 38H Transamerica 104 United Aircrafta 31V4 U. S. Rubber B4 U. S. Steel 62 Lt. Ingraham Back From Conclave On Service Proposals Lt.' Aida Ingraham. Wac re cruiting officer for the Medford area, has Just returned from a three-day conference in Portland where, she said, one of the main topics up for discussion was the proposed new service act that will draft both men and women. Lt Ingraham also said that the grave and acute situation on the western front caused the war department to issue a na tionwide appeal for more wom en to Join the Wac and an nounces continuation of recruit ing for 1945 with emphasis on obtaining trainees for hospital Jobs. She pointed out that acute manpower shortages, increased Job quotas and high casualty fig ures were responsible for re sumed emphasis on Wac recruit ing. "The shortage of hospital tech' nlclans has assumed a situation of such gravity," Col. Harry Lawton, in charge of recruiting for 9th service command, re ported, "that special emphasis should be given to recruiting for army medical department and qualified women will be given thorough but speedy condensed specialized training before being assigned to army hospitals, where they will participate in the army cast program for the rehabilitation of our battle wounded men." Prayers For Local Servicemen To Be Held On Thursday A prayer and worship service on behalf of Medford men and women in the armed service will be conducted in Fellowship hall at the First Christian church, at 7:30 p. m. Thursday, the Rev. Delbert W. Daniels, pastor, an nounced today. A feature of the evening, he said, will be a vocal solo, "The Lord's Prayer," by Joanna Wyatt. The pastor extended a special invitation to relatives and friends of service men and wo men to Join members of the con gregation in the meeting. Da Mall Tribune Want Ada GOOD HEALTH Your Orofst Poss tso ' R90i ft lT EMfoff rallsrvewl t Htnhoid (Pilos), Fla ura. FUhila, Ktrnia (Rup toro). Our method f tfsxit moat tll.owt fa o pi to! p- Cofiom uecaitihifly t4 r 2) 7errg. Libord atdit torma. Coil lot vemlBcrtlos t Mad let ntXE ftMklsrt. Optn tWilnp, Moa., WW., Frf., 7 fo I Dr. C. J. DEAN CLINIC Ptrytltimn antf im om IT. t. Cor. t. lurntld ajnd Oroad At. To t phono EUt Mil, Portland U, Orogon FAR OVER QUOTA FOR AJULBONDS Final report for the Sijtth War Loan drive released by the U. - S. Treasury department, shows that Jackson County ex ceded its quota In total sales and In sales of all series. Total sales were $3,268,100, 143 per cent of the quota and placed tills county 29th among counties of the atate. Series 'TE" sales totaled $784, 600, 130.8 per cent of the quota and placed the county 18th in rank in the state. Sales to indi viduals, Including "E" bonds, amounted to $1,387,500, which was 125 per cent of the quota, and sales to corporations to taled $1,880,600, 'or 160.7 per cent of the quota. The county ranked 27th in the state for both these divisions. A comparative report shows that total sales for the Sixth War Loan were trifle higher than for the fifth loan, when the figure was $3,238,000, and con siderably higher than for the Fourth War Loan, when sale of all issues totaled $2,722,100. Fifth loan "E" sales totaled $758,000 and "E" sales In the Fourth loan were $997,800. E PHYSICIAN FOR The Medford City Council held Its second regular meeting of the new year last night ap pointing Dr. LeRoy C. Jensen as physician on the city boxing commission after accepting the resignation of Dr. A. F. w. Kresse. The bid of the Gilmore Oil company for purchase of city gasoline during the year was ac cepted by the group. A motion was passed recommending Issu ance of a beer license to the Dixie Cafe. Lester Welsenberger was elected to paint the city hall and fire hall, J. R. Woodford, city recorder reported. An ordnance was passed to vacate 'the alley in block- 60, original town, near the Junior High school. The annual report of the Med ford fire department was re ceived from Roy Elliott, fire chief. All members of the coun cil were present with the excep tion of Mayor Clarence A. Meeker and City Attorney Frank P. Farrell. P.-T. A. Activities - , m wm a yscasen 1 -A. Jackson Parent-Teacher asso ciation will meet Friday in the music room of the school at 3 p. m. There will be a business meeting, a program of commun ity singing and a social hour. Hostesses for the social hour will be Mrs. Medley and Mrs. Webber. Washington P.-T. A. Dr. A. Erin Merkel, county health officer, will speak on "Vitamins in the Wartime Diet" at the meeting of the Washington Parent-Teacher association to be held Friday of this week at 2:30 p. m. In the school gymnasium. The fifth and sixth grade girls' chorus wlu entertain. Mothers of children In Miss Gregory's and Mrs. Beeon's rooms will serve tea. Girl Scouts will be present to care tor pre-school children. Return Ray Sloneker, police officer, and Paul V. Hanlin, u. S. deputy marshal, returned from Portland this morning after de livering the two kidnaping sus pects of J. Hayes to federal au thorities there. PROMPT SERVICE REASONABLE RATES ON MOYlHGVrH SERVICE PACKIHG, CRATING STORAGE DISTRIBUTION LOCAL CARTAGE o CALLUS WHEN YOU NEED ANY OF THESE SERVICES 703 North Central PHONE 7104 The RIVERSIDE MARKET WHERE YOU PAY LESS AND PARK EASIER THURSDAY - SA l JfL i fees V KARO..... 5-lb. dark 35c 10-lb. dark 9e COFFEE ,L. : lb. 27c PEANUTS ' Roasted....... .lb. 21c PERRY'S STEAMED ROAST BEEF 14-oz. can 39c 4 Red Points-. All Meat No Waste BABY FOOD - OXYDOL - DUZ POP ie work i ter 24 Does the work of soap, but better 24e value 3 for 25c JELL0F,.A.:,4 CRACKERS Krispy CREAMETTES MACARONI SPAGHETTI er NOODLES Pkg. 5c SOUP -Upton's Noodle- - -3 for 25c COCOA -Baker's or llershey's Vz lb. 9c r;iI-K(omV PURE GROUND BEEF CHUCK BEEF SIRLOIN SWIFT'S PURE PORK SAUSAGE POINT FREE PURE GROUND VEAL S VEAL ROUND STEAK S VEAL LOIN and RIB CHOPS 2 BULK SAUERKRAUT DILL PICKLES (Taylor's Large) 3 for 10c RABBITS -Nice Frying Size lb. 45c RIVERSIDE MARKET "Where You Pay Lett and Park Easier" Wadnaadar. Jan, 17. 14S MEDFOHD MAIL TRIE OWE FTV1 FRIDAY - SATURDAY - SUNDAY TIME-GASOLINE-MONEY I Pi. by shopping this week at the RIVERSIDE I KZA MARKET . . . Plenty of parking space and sf everything you seed for point-thrifty and point-free good foodsl Gerbcr's - RINSO ALL KINDS Strained Pancake FLOUR Sperry's 10-lb. Bag 63c 23c 32C JUICES GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 27c ORANGE JUICE ... 40c BLENDED 39c No Points So Much Cheaper Tbam Freak IN FRESH POTATOES -Culls... 50 lbs. 95c Culls But lots of LETTUCE APPLES ONIONS Local Delicious Fancy Grade Sweet Spanish Dry BEEF ROAST STEAK Utility Grade Utility Grade SCOTT TISSUE h 3 for 20c 3 "19c 21c LARGI size WESSON OIL Pint 26c PRODUCE good tiling potatoes 10c Jumbo Heads 4 lbs. 25c 3 lbs. 10c 19c lb Points 22c lb Point 25c lb Point 29c lb a Points 27c lb: 33c Ik 24c lb: 9c pt. 313-315 N. RWtrt.de Art.