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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1945)
TEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday. Jan. 1. IMS , itf0&M The Time in 93,..' DEPEND ON PENNEY'S) FOR THIS COUNTY Tofflfiiaieivesrn'l "sweethearts doing their part to Ae war To help assure the victory our men are fighting for, We pledge again in '45, for this, your Penney store,' The service and the value vou exoect of us. and more! LOCAL CAMPAIGN BEST SAYS SNELL A complete list of the assist ant chairmen and district chair men who will work with Will jam Crenbemer In the 1945 cam paign for the infantile Paralysis foundation, was announced to day. The campaign to raise funds to combat the dread polio started Monday and a number of athletic events have already been scheduled to benefit the fund. Mrs. Lewis Ulrlch will be vice-chairman of the committee and Ralph E. Sweeney will serve as secretary and treasurer. In charge of fund-raising sports events will be Harry Chipman and George Mead will be "March of Dimes" chairman. Sub-chairmen for districts are ueorge w. Neilson, Medford; . Vern S. Smith, Ashland: Ed- ' ward Kubli, Applegate; Mary smitn, Jacksonville; Guy Tex, Central Point; Norman Gall, Gold Hill; Harry Skevington, Rogue River; Eva Segessmann, Prospect-Trail; Tom Hodgson, Butte Falls. Herb Grey and Gladys La- marr make up the publicity com mittee. Owing to the expense Involved the president's birthday ball will not be given this year, Grenbe mer states. Workers will con tact each place of business in the county and leave subscribtlon scrolls, as was done last year, so that each employe may have a cnance to contribute, the chair man stated. W FIRE LOSS FAR UNDER 13 COUNCILS TOLD Loss of nrnnaWv In wrAfnA due to fire was $29,105.32 less in man 1843, Tire Chief Roy Elliott InrilratoI In u i annua, fire report submitted to the city council Tuesday night. Total loss In 1943 ntnori nt KA inn . $31,052.68 for the year ending Dec. 31, 1944. "The department responded to "i uianns aurmg tne last 12 month period," Elliott said, "104 of which were dwellings or out buildings and 21 calls where the cause was unknown. Eighty-four alarms were attributed to over heated or defective flues, or stoves and furnaces," the chief said, "while careless smokers and matches caused 35 alarms nd 38 alarms were turned In due to grass or brush fires." Elliott made more than 300 Inspections of buildings in 1944 including all Medford schools nd was In attendance at each In stitution during fire drill, he aid. . One new piece of fire equip ment Is on order by the depart ment, a 1,000-gallon pumper which Is expected here within a few months. DEMOlMAN UNIT FOR WOMEN Plans for encouraging the rowin oi a democratic organi zation for women in this countv were discussed at an executive committee meeting of the Jack son County Democratic Central committee In the Liberty build ing Jan. 18. A letter of thanks was written to Mrs. Georgiana Peters, chairman of the tem porary group which carried on pre-election activities, thnnklns the group for the good work it oia tor tne party and urging a permanent set-up. It was stated that If the state board of higher education intro duces a bill In the present legis lature asking for an appropria tion for Improvement of build ing for state Institutions of learn ing, the committee will approve and support the bill providing the Southern Oregon College of Education at Ashland be allotcd a portion of the money to con struct a dormitory, ALL DOING NICELY Hollywood, Jan. 18 (U.R) Four famous Hollywood hospi tal patients, Barbara Hutton Grant, Paulette Goddard, Dixie Lee Crosby, and Al Jolson, were reported doing nicely today. Cary Grant's dime store heiress wife, who entered Good Samar itan hospital Saturday for a routine physical checkup, will remain for possibly a week to rest, her physician, Dr. Eugene Armstrong said. Members of the state postwar planning committee have ad- vised Gov. Earl Snell that the report of the Jackson county postwar planning committee, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, is the best yet sub mitted to the state group. This statement was included in a let- ter received yesterday by Karl L. Janouch, chairman of the Jackson county committee. The governor added that the report was considered very com. prehensive in scope and wrote "congratulations to you on the splendid job that you are doing. in Jackson county. Another letter was received from John W. Kelly, executive director of the committee on postwar readjustment and de velopment, who complimented the committee and stated that all county planning committees should prepare similar reports. it was stated today that a com mittee would be appointed and announced soon by the Chamber of Commerce to work out sug gestions given and plans of the first committee, which was a fact-finding body only and has now been disbanded. JOSEPH COLLINS DEATH IS TOLD Relative Jonh WmI Collins, SS3c in the Seabees, have received wnrH of hi. rfonth of cardiac thrombosis Dec. 28 In the south Pacific. A wire from the war department to his daughter, Joan Collins, 15, of Central Point. cnntnineH ihp news of his death. He had served in the south Pacific, last in New Guinea, for three years. Collins was a nnflv nt JJtA. ford, having been born here June 28, 1900, the son of Mr. and rars. a. u. Collins. The family later moved tn thn TnM Rni district. Survivors are his daugh ter, joan, nis father, and seven brothers and sister. InKliutino Mrs. Clyde Brlggs, Clark Col lins, rars. J. is. Vincent, Clifford t-omns, Mrs. Francis Russell, Mrs. David Ree nnri w. ureene. Navy Offers Two Programs Open To Men Of Draft Age With Mlfotlv a.,,.- -1 I - y ivo viaosi- flcatloni being changed in many districts, inquiries regarding op portunities for draft bbi m.n l- - - -" i the navy have been pouring in- mj mo jneaiora navy recruiting station, announces Herb Crain, recruiter in charge. The navy representative em-, phaslzes thit men of draft age cannot enlist In the navy, but he points out that the navy has two programs for which these men can volunteer, through their draft boards, if they are techni cally and physically qualified and are not in a deferred status by virtue of being engaged In essential work. The recruiter invito, inn man seeking more information on these programs to see him at the navy recruiting oftlce in the postoffice building. On Mall Tribune Want Ada. PARTS and SERVICE for all Makes ot WASHERS and REFRIGERATORS YOUNGER'S APPLIANCE SERVICE CO. SI N. Bartlett Phone S41I SSUh orEL ' fthV 3" ?T"r , 5"io v 7 I do,. "2. New! 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