Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 08, 1945, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextFOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUrTK Thursday. Feb- t, 1141 ON YEAR'S IRK TO C1TYFATHERS City Superintendent Has Many Projects and Duties In 1944. MILNES ELECTED AS PRESIDENT OF Junior Chamber of Commerce elected new officers at its reg ular meeting Tuesday evening. Paul Selby resigned as president of the club because his work HAVE CREDITABLE A summary of carrier distribu tion of the Mail Tribune for the city of Medford shows that 12 out of the 30 carriers had an outstanding record for good de livery for the month of January. These 12 boys delivered 42,370 copies to subscribers with only The annual 1944 report of the city superintendent was submit ted to the mayor and city coun cil at its regular meeting Tues day night by Frank H. Rogers. Included In the report were all activities under Jurisdiction of the department and a few non organizational. A large number of public works projects were handled in cluding laying and resurfacing of streets, laying drains and cul vert tile, building new sewers and streets in addition to air port Improvements, Issuing of building permits and operation of parks, Rogers indicated in his report. The office also prepared the budget for 1944-45 fiscal year. This activity was listed, as a non-organization function. Approximately 4,000 yards of buckshot were lead on city streets. A new storm drain ex tension was built to abate an open drain under the Crystal Springs Packing company. Rogers said 640 feet of dyke was built on Bear Creek at the garbage disposal grounds which, provides more area' for garbage disposal and will ultimately re sult in reclaiming of much prop erty along the creek. A new scoop made in the city shops to fit the city's Fordson tractor was used for collecting leaves, replacing the street sweeper In operation in years past. Third street was Improved by Installing curbs and gutters and laying of pavement. Four new sewers were Installed and four others constructed under super vision of the superintendent's office by the Beaver Construc tion company. New flame traps of latest design were installed at the sewage disposal plant, which have proved beneficial in opera tion of the plant, Rogers re ported Medford airport, under lease to the army, required no main tenance by the city during the past year, but the superintend- ent's office designed and super vised a paving and drainage pro ject around the United Air Lines building at the lattw't request Building permits issued for tt. year involved 181,473 worth of construction, the big gest projects including the new packing plant of the American Fruit Growers, Inc., and Beaver Construction company's new apartment house on Ivy street. Other permits were largely for smaller projects or maintenance work, according to the report. Improvements to the city hall inciuaea installation of new hot water tank, painting of cor ridors, building of a new roof and a map file system, Rogers tola in the summary. , Summer camp was set up for Girl Scouts in Bear Creek park in addition to maintenance of all local parks. The children's playground on East Main had an attendance of 6,273 children from June 8 to' September 15, Indicating a growing importance to the community of this project, Rogers concluded. William SHort Of Lake Creek Given , Bronze Star Award With the Bth Army, Italy Sgt, William E. Short, 19, Lake Creek, Ore., recently was award ad the bronze star for heroic achievement in action. Serving on the 5th army front In Italy, he Is a squad leader in the 862nd infantry regiment of the 91st "Powder River" division. An acetylene burner in civil ian life, he entered service in August, 1943. His mother, Mrs. Anna C. Short, lives at 833 Northeast Fifth avenue, Camas, Wash. wm.M not oermlt him to carryl?Ple 10 "UDScrioers wi n hi. duties connected with the 28 complaints for misses or poor office. Ray Ish tendered his resigna tion as secretary because he is leaving Medford to enter the clothing business in Los Angeles. Wayne Jamison, memc-er oi tne board of directors, resigned, his reason being that he is being transferred to Eugene. All other members of the board of direct ors turned in their resignations temporarily until an adjustment could be made to mi the various vacancies. Newly elected officers are: President, Vic Milnes; secretary. Harry Watson; vice-president of internal affairs, Don Foote; vice president of external affairs, Ken Grant; state director, Bill Chrysler, and treasurer, Glenn Harrison. Board of directors elected were: Personnel director. Jack Fitzgerald; program director, Gerald Latham; publicity direct or, Norman Spencer; war serv ice, Les Hlgglnbottham; civil di rector, R. A. Stage: safety and health, Robert Rucker and pro jects director, John Sedell. The JayCee club met for the meeting at the Chamber of Com merce building and after a short session Diamond Flynn gave a timely talk on "The Returning Veteran and Our Duties to .Him." delivery. Bob Johnson, carrier for route 2, gave best service with no com plaints while delivering 3,851 copies for the month. Lee Saun ders was second with but one complaint from delivery of 3,088 copies. . Considering weather conditions and the fact that the average route has 10 to 20 chances a month, these boys should be con sidered as outstanding junior businessmen. The Mall Tribune routes are business for the carriers. .He buys all copies of the papers and has contracted to serve a certain route as his agency. The Mall Tribune urges sub scribers to become acquainted with their newspaper carrier agent and to discuss their in dividual problems with him. The subscriber is the delivery boys' source of revenue and it is his duty to please them with his de livery. If the subscriber falls to re ceive a copy of the paper they are asked to telephone their car rier, or if he has no telephone, they may call the Mall Tribune office between 8:30 and 6:20 p. m. daily or between 9 and 10 a. m. Sunday for Sunday de livery. - Other carriers averaging three or less complaints, are Marvin Epstein, 4,970 copies, two com plaints; Keith Bates, 2,879 copies, two complanits; Bob Work, 3,897 copies, three complaints; Larry Simmering, 3,066 copies, two i complaints Frands Thomas, 3,688 copies, three complaints; Fritz Ruch, 3,099 copies, three complaints; Bob Shults, 3,965 copies, two complaints; Herb Grey, Jr., 3,923 copies, three complaints; Ray Jablonn, 3,671 copies, three complaints and George Smith, 2,624 copies, two complaints. CREAM CASTLE ON BLOCK Hollywood, Feb. 8 (U.R) The Men, Women! Old at 40,50,60! Want Pep? Want to Fed Years Youngtr? T yon blunt attainted, worn-out feeder on tra? Thoustoda amaud atwhat little) jwppinup with O-ttrrx tua done. Contain tonlo many Drd at 40, 60, CO. for body old solely brents low Id Iron: also SropbylActlo diMoj vtumln Bi, calcium. 35c lotro uetory rtia now only 2e. Try Oatrex Toole Tablet lor new pep, younser feeling, tbJa vary day. For aJ u ail drug atom nttjwbm. $1,000,000 Mt. KalraU "dream i $20,000,001 fortune from eopv castle" built in the 1920'i by I per iraeltin processes, may be George Campbell Carson, the! put up for public auction, the "Desert Rat" who amassed a' city council said today. RADIO GARDEN COLLECTION EIwM mekflti vegetable) aWa it a worth fl.lt, mo postpaid tot 13 Ke. Price) I pVt. Beam, Ortffoo Plant .It I pkt. Beam, Burpea'a Improved StrinfUu Greta Pod .It I pkt Bceta, Garden era1 Model (new) .It I pkt Carrots. GUI's Orafom Chantcnay , .It I pkt. Cucumber, Straight Eight .It I pkt. Lettuce. RY. Supreme.- .It I pkt Onion. Utah Sweet Spaniab . .It I pkt Parsnips. GUI's Tender Heart .It t pkt Peas, Luton Progress .It I pkt Radish. White Icicle .It I pkt Spinach, Giant Leaf .It ll.lt TODAY "GARDEN Til tf hy lay W. OIII (ttth Scuoa oath. Air) KMED 5:45-6:00 P. M. Subject February 8 "Planning Your I94S , Victory Gard.n" GILL BROS. SID CO. MaatarUll Bta Porttod II. On. BIND FOR FREE CATALOO C-XLJ DAY OF PRAYER E SET Plans have been made by the Medford Council of Church Women for the local observance of the World Day of Prayer Feb. 18 at 2 p. m. in the Christian church, Ninth and Oakdale. At this service on the first Friday In Lent the church women of Medford will Join in a world wide fellowship of prayer. The local program has been arranged by Mrs. Donna Taylor, who is chairman of the spiritual life committee of the council. Preceding the program Mrs. A. H. Gregory will conduct the an nual business meeting of the council, with election and in stallation of officers. The busi ness meeting will begin at 10 a. m. and program will be pre sented at the noon hour. Women attending are to bring sandwiches, salad, caKe or cookies for the lunch and coffee will be served. MAJOR 8TABS AIDE San Francisco, Feb. 8 (U.R MaJ. Stanley W. Duncan, 46, was reported "slightly improved" but still semi-conscious at San Fran clsco hospital todsy as police awaited his recovery to question him about the fatal stabbing of Mrs. Dorothy Vivell, 39, his sec retary. Cloelnj Urn. tor Cluiintd Aclt t a. m Too Lete to Clutlfy 1130 p rn- Over 80 per cent of all bitum inous coal la mined by machines, and nearly 50 per cent of it is mechanically loaded. FOR FASUR 6K0WTH- S tart your chicks en TRIANGLE CHICK STARTER , Fr stssdy growth, your chicks tmd the right balanct of vitamins, pro telns and minerals. TrUagto Chick Stutter Is scientifically balanced ration built to AH the requirements el your ehlcke during the Arat eight weeks of growth, Bae. your dealer l, . . 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