Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 24, 1945, Image 10

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Newspaper Page TextTEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday Jin. U. 1SS RED CROSS UNIT AT CAMP WHITE Entertainment, movlei and cleverly planned partlei with re freshments have been enjoyed by the patients at Camp White for several weeks past through efforts of the camp and hospital committee and Gray Ladies corps of the local Red Cross. Gray Ladies assist Miss Esther Burch, the lone Red Cross hos pital worker at Station hospital five nights a week and seven aft ernoons. Mrs. O. A. Eden, Gray Lady and also entertain ment chairman for Jackson coun ty camp and hospital committee, has scheduled local entertainers for stage shows, for some time, and recruits hostesses for partiei often planned by Mrs. A, Brockway, head of the Gray Lady party committee. The motor corps which trans ports the Junior hostesses, Gray Ladies, entertainers as well as musical Instruments and food, also help with the social eve nings. Leather Work Craft, painting and leather work under leadership of Mrs Theo. Norby, a Gray Lady from Ashland, on Monday nights went on as usual during the stage program. Monday, Jan. IS, Mrs. moroy helped by Mrs. Eden, Mrs, Dean Falwell and Mrs. Oscar Silver and several amateur sol dler patient cooks made hot Bin, ger bread and coffee to top off we evening. Wednesday afternoon the Grants Pass high school gave a one act play. That evening at a Dingo party refreshments as well as beautiful prizes were donated by the Legion Auxiliarv. Mrs. Carold Parker, of the Legion Auxiliary. Mrs. Rollln Hubbard and Shirley Weisenburger, assist ed Mrs, iden in games and serv ing. Gam Party Thursday, Mrs. Brockway put on a lively game party assisted by Mrs. Lloyd and Junior host esses from town. mis weeavs program was nign-nghted by a concert Mon day night by the SCU 1913 oana. The craft shop hostess, Mrs. Norby was also on dutv. Refreshments from the Legion Auxiliary, candy, fruit and cake, as gifts to hospital patients will be served at all the parties this . week. The party Thursday will be conducted by Mrs. Marjorie nupitins, recreation leader, assisted by Mrs. Falwell and the junior Hostesses. Movies are snown every Tuesday and Friday nights each week. Saturday and Sunday, open house nights are planned! Daytime, Gray Ladles help with craft, games, reading, writ ing. Information and recreation, desk, shopping and working in wards. Mrs. Mark Wright, who has been conducting a craft class for the hospital recreation corps. Is In charge of craft daytime pro gram. Entertainers Wanted , Any club or group of enter tainers, singers, choirs or bands are asked to contact Mrs. O. A. Eden if they wish to offer their services to the Camp White hos pital patients. Refreshments are also gladly received, especially home made cake and cookies for parties. A few of the Medford musi cians wno nave generously given entertainment in the past few weeks are Alexander's Hawaiian string band, Prentice accordion band, Medford high school carol ers, individual entertainers as June Williams, Nancy Swem, Roger Hagstrom, Robert Fisher and Mrs. Bolts as accompanist for community singing. Chairmen of the two Red Cross committees which cooper ate to bring about this recrea tion program are Mrs. Leonard Carpenter, who replaced Mrs. S. E. Phillips, recently resigned from camp and hospital commit tee chairmanship, and Mrs. Rawles Moore, head of Gray Lady corps. Mrs. Eden, volunteer program director, assisting Miss Burch, represents both committees and Is delegated to secure such en tertainment as will build up the morale of convalescent soldiers, many of whom have recently re turned from combat zones. STATE TAX COMING HERE TO AID TAXPAYERS A state Income tax auditor will be in Medford, In room 9, Brophy building, February 13 to 16 from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. and February 17 from 8 a. m. to 1 p. m., March 28 to 31, from B a. m. to B p. m. and April 2 from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. to aid residents in filing their 1944 state income tax reports. No charge will be made for this service. Under Oregon state Income tax law single Individuals (or married and not living with hus band or wife) having a net in come from all sources of $800 or more during the taxable year must file a report Others who must file are married couples having a combined net income from all sources of $1,600 or more during the taxable year and all Individuals or married couples with a gross income of $4,000 or more during the tax able year. Corporation returns for the calendar year must be filed on or before April 1, 194S, and all other returns must be filed on or before April IS, 1945. following is a schedule of the income tax auditor, besides meaiora: Ashland, city hall. March 28-27, 8 a. m. to 5 p. m.j Klamath Falls, court house, Feb ruary o-m, a a. m. to o p. m., February 10, 8 a. m. to 12 noon, March 12-24 9 a. m. to 8 n. m.: Grants Pass, court house, Feb ruary 1H-Z3, 8 a. m. to 0 p. m. and February 24, 8 a. m. to 12 noon; and Lakevlew February irom a a. m, to a p. m. Gene Blackford Wounded In Arm Gene R. Blackford, who was recently promoted to staff sera. eant at an 8th air force bomber station In England, suffered wouna in the left arm December 31 according to a V-mall letter received by his aunt. Mrs. E. F. Hayes, 404 South Ivy street. The letter stated that he is able to be up and around and is doing nicely. SSgt. Blackford Is the nn nf Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Blackford, who reside in Chicago instead Medford as was stated in an army dispatch published in the man Tribune Monday. He made s nome with his aunt here for several ' years prior to entering the armed service. :ifln time for Bunaar Too Lata Pleaaa remember Ilia Hall Tribuna Want Ada TRUCKS FOR RENT Drive Yourself Save W Any Distance Prultt'i Moblloll Station Main and Iry Phone 414S Be Sure to Use FACTORY-BUILT PARTS They're DEPNEDABLE and LOW. ER IN COST . . . available, too! For your protection get them from your FORD dealer! CRATER LAKE MOTORS Sixth and ly Phone 2297 Pot . George Mc'Avln Medical Assistant In Bomb Disasters With UHS. Forces In Belgium Personnel of the U. S. army's 350th medical section have prov en themselves a valuable addi tion to the various groups en gaged in flying bomb rescue op eratlons in Belgium. One of the most familiar sights at the seene of a flying bomb disaster is that of a group of British soldiers digging into de bris, a helmeted Belgian air raid rescue worker and a U. S. army medic standing by with a litter and a white-capped Belgian nurse ready to assist. The medi cal section Is on hand at every call, organized into first aid and litter teams to evacuate injured, both military and civilian, to the station's own dispensary. Pvt. George S. McAvin, route I, Medford, is ' medical assist ant with the group. P.-T. A. Activities Washington P.-TJL Dr, A. Erin Merkel, county health officer, spoke on nutri tion at the last meeting of the Washington Parent-Teacher as sociation Held last Friday at the school, and showed a film put out by the British ministry of information dealing with vita mins In the wartime diet. Enter tainment was furnished by the fifth and sixth grade chorus, directed by Miss York, who sang two numbers. Mrs. Canode's room won tha room prize for the largest at tendance of parents, and moth ers of children in Miss Gregory's and Mrs. Beeson's rooms served refreshments. Sixty-three members were in attendance. RAP '-"AN It. w n Odds and ends! Broken lets! Some soiled! All priced to sell fast so we won't have to count them at inventory time. JUST 1 COAT Was $16.98 Banker's Gray Velvet collar. Size 14.... ONLY 16 COATS Val. to 24.75 4A "IC Black and colors. Mostly boxy I I V and styles. FLEECES and SUEDES Were 29.95 A few fitted styles and a few shorties IMAGINE! 100 WOOL SUITS. 1A Cfl Were 14.98 and 19.98. Tailored and Uaw'v dressmaker styles. Only 6 suits. 10.50 14.75 19.75 12.75 LATE FALL and SPRING DRESSES. Were 5.98 to 12.98. All plain colors. Spun rayons and wools. 3.19 to 7.49 QUILTED ROBES Reg. 7.98 to 19-98 Lovely Rayons. Sizes 12 to 20. Now Ua QUILTED RAYON SHORTIES 7.98. Stunning styles In sizes 14 20. Only. to 8.89 5.89 SUEDE and FLANNEL ROBES. C 00 Q QQ Were 6.98 to 14.98. Sizes 12 to 18. Now waOw1 to 0.09 RAYON and COTTON BLOUSES Val. to 3.98 1 -fl Q Yellows and pinks. In sizes 34 to 40. Now only. tm I U RAYON BLOUSES Regular 2.98 1 i A Limited size. In assorted stripes. Only....-- I w ALL WOOL JACKETS Formerly priced 4.98 Q AQ Navy and black. In sizes 12 to 18. Now. Oaskv COTTON T-SHIRTS Regularly priced 1.29 A. Asst. stripes and colors. Real bargains at . OwW ALL WOOL PULL-OVER SWEATERS Reg. 3 98. A A Good assortment of colors. Sizes 34 to 40 aCa I Q NUBBY-KNIT SWEATERS Reg. 4.98. -I QQ All wool Pull-Overs. Good colors. Only ." . 1 .09 SHORT-SLEEVE NOVELTY SWEATERS 2.98. J A All wool, button style. Yelows and pinks. Now l.tw LADIES' WHITE LISLE HOSE. Regular 1.39. Drastically cut to clear at.. LOUNGING PAJAMAS Regular 9.98. Polka dot and flowered patterns. Now WOOL SHOULDERETTES. Reg. price 3.98. Reduced to sell for only BEAUTIFUL HANDBAGS! Formerly 7.50. Several colors and styles. Slashed to.......... WOOL ANKLETS. Formerly priced at 50c. Limited quantities In all sizes. Cut to... -49C .5.97 2.97 4.64 14c KH!im-.iT:t:s (Mm Girls' WINTER COATS, 9.98 14 98 1 AD A few 7-14 left. Bargains at f .90 BOYS' POPLIN JACKETS Regularly 3.29. Tans in sizes 0-10. Price slashed to only... A FEW SNOW SUITS LEFT Were 10.98. Grey jackets, navy pants. Now . GIRLS' HOUSE COATS Formerly 2.79. Cotton plaids. Sizes 2 to 6x. N"r to 12.98 98c 7.47 2.29 2f"25c 5c PYREX BABY BOTTLES Were 50c Drastically reduced to clear at. . BABY POWDER Formerly 25c. White Cross antiseptic powder. Now only- US! YOUR CRIOrT . I i a monthly paymant eeunl may b open ed with any purthat (or group of pgrdraiat) totaling $ 1 0 or mora. MANY OTNtR VALUIS . . . ifcop In our catalog dapartmant for spaady larvtca on many llnas of marchandlsa not In our itora itocks. lOBGXggij) OTi) (93005 ALL WOOL YARDAGE FABRICS. Reg. 2.39. -f 77 Smar plaids and checks In assorted colors la I f Remnants of WOOL, JERSEY & COTTON PRINTS All marked to clear. As low as . 49c 8.98 2.49 ALL WOOL BLANKETS Regular 10.45. Splendid values in assorted colors. Now BATHROOM CURTAINS Were 3.98. Assorted colors and patterns. Reduced to CARD TABLE COVERS Regularly priced 1.50. 1 Limited quantities. Reduced to clear at I J MEN'S WOOL TOPCOATS Values to 22.75. Well cut brown tweeds. Reduced to..J. MEN'S SMART LOAFER COATS Were 6 98 Tans and Browns in most sizesl Bargains. OFFICERS' GABARDINE RAINCOAT. Reg. 14.98. Smart military style! Now only. Va LENGTH GABARDINE RAINCOAT. To 6.98. Limited quantities. Drastically cut to... 100 WOOL STAG SHIRT Was 8.45. Colorful plaids and checks. A grand shirt for. 14.75 -3.49 10.98 2.97 6. LI BOYS' TAN LOAFER JACKETS, 4.98 All wool tana. -v Wonderful buy at 1.49 BOYS COAT SWEATERS, were 4.98 Smart tweeds in blues and browns, now 3.98 NAVY WATCH CAPS, regularly 79c Good all weather cap, reduced to . , 69 ATHLETIC SHIRTS, regularly 55c White cotto nundershirts, 32-34-36 only 19 ONE LOT OF FRAMED MIRRORS. Assorted sizes. All reduced METAL BED LAMPS Regularly 3.10. Now reduced to clear for only . MAHOGANY COCKTAIL TABLES. Beautifully finished. Several styles... TWIN SIZE MATTRESSES Were 27.75. 60-lb. all cotton. Good construction. Now... 5-pc MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE 179.40 Only suite left Bargain at CHILDREN'S ROCKERS Regularly 3.98. Natural finish wood. Cut to only ,, .,,,. NURSERY CHAIRS Formerly were 5.95. Oak chair. Natural finish. Mr"" 20 1.98 9.45 19.95 159" .2.98 4.95 I! FIBRE RUGS 9x12. Assorted colors In this standard size..... MEXICAN HOOK RUGS Were 7.95. 24"x48". Colorful wool rug. Slashed to.. BEAUTITWIST COTTON RUGS. Sizes 32"x62" 28"x48" 22"xap" tow as. DISPLAY SAMPLES! BARGAINSt Sexeral 9x12 rugs used as samples INDIAN NAVAJO RUGS. Only a few patterns and sizes left. CHENILLE THROW RUGS! BARGAINS! Small assortment Slightly soiled! Low as.. 12.95 -5.88 2.88 13 Off ,. Reduced 10 -1.79 fiE mm Regular 35c IAa Priced to Clear I US Regular 65c 4Q www Athletic Supporters ViihuapIam MllllGllb WUUUUII6I3 Priced to Clear Mexican Bill Folds KjM, 1.98 Leather Photo Holders Ktociear ? 19c Leather Photo Holders ?c,deo dear ? 39c Leather Photo Holders Ci,.r ? 47c Lsalhar Photo Holders Scw ? 87c Skis, Hickory 8 6-7 -PrK &5ar 21.45 Skis, Hickory 6 6V4-7 -joK &sar 12.45 Skis, Hickory 6-6-7 -pKc?..? 8.95 Waterproof Canvas , . 36" yard 69c Leather Moccasin Sporting Boots 5.49 Leather Moccasin Sporting Pools 6.98 REINER 00 niCTriiivinm Light Fixtures, 1.98 Clearance 1.49 Pliers, 20c ...Clearance 13 Steel Tool Boxes, 2.98 Clearance 2.29 Wood Carpenter Tool Boxes, 8.95 Clearance 4.39 Steel Oil Cans, 59c... Clearance 49 Galv. Drinking Founts, 2.70. . .Clearance 2.19 Glass Drinking Founts, 1.10. .Clearance 89 Tulip Bulbs, 98c doz Clearance 29 Master Painter Flat Wall Paint Reg. 2.65 Coverall Semigloss, Reg. 2.35 Coverall Gloss, Reg. 2.35 ; Master Painters Porch and Deck Reg. 3.59 .Gal. 1.95 .Gal. 1.98 .Gal. 1.98 .Gal. 3.23 Master Painters Floor Enamel . Keg. 3.59 .Gal. 3.23 litt.sWiifrfta Mixer Cover Priced to clear 25 Vegetable Bag Priced to clear 25 DeLuxe Mix. Cover Priced to clear 50 DeLuxe Veg. Bag Priced to clear 50 Vegetable Bag Priced to clear 25 Toaster Cover .Priced to clear 25 Vegetable Bag Priced to clear 25 Flavor Set Priced to clear 50 Mix Bwl Priced to clear 89 Stover and Table Board. .Priced to clear 10 Montgomery Ward 117 SOUTH CENTRAL PHONE 3930