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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (March 4, 1945)
u in v m mm raiw ll Barry Fitzgerald, Beulah Bondl In Cast Eddie Cantor Hit Showing. With a generous sprinkling of drama, comedy and romance, "I Love A Soldier," opens today at the Craterian starring Paulette Goddard and Sonny Tufts. In the supporting cast veteran actor, Barry Fitzgerald scores the most notable triumph of his career since his part in the Bing Crosby picture, "Going My . Way." Also tn the supporting east is Beulah Bond! who has an emotional role which is destined to capture audience's fancy. . The story deals with a return ed army hero from the South DR. K. P. COLEMAN Hat returned to hit office: in the Medford Center Building Room 428. Chiropractic and Physio theraph service as usual. Telephone 3802 Nights Only Weekdays Matinee Today-Doors Open 1:45 TODAY For 3 DAYS! DEftli'SltlllKI! wpfijjF Selected SZ&r Short . Subjects! v I IS YOJH1 CM m SALE? SEE ' HUSPSSEY MW for cash pk.ee. USED CAR EXCHANGE 33 S. Riverside Ave. Pacific, Tufts, who meets Mp-j " - - J.vnv, rr i tJ, vuill falling for each other at first sight. Thereafter, it becomes duel to see whose logic is best as far as marriage is concerned. Sonny wants no waiting period while Paulette thinks it wise to hold off the wedding until the end of the war. There's load of fun during the period Paulette ponders over her decision. She tries dating other men, one of whom is Frank Albertton, but a date with the latter convinces her even more strongly that only one man's on her mind. Sonny, incidentally, trails along on this date with some up-roartaus In cidents taking place in an amuse ment park. The serious vein of the clo ture brings out some fine dra matic emotion by Ann Daren, young mother who's husband has gone to war. The lighter side is capably handled by Mary Treen and Walter Sande, This pair meets much tn the tame fashion as Paulette and Sonny, but Mary and Walter get married in short order. From then on, tt's case of the tough army sergeant be coming a hen-pecked husband. On (he Aiaito's double bill is Eddie Cantor's famous hit "The Kid From Spain," and "Strange Affair," with Marguerite Chap man, Edgar Buchanan and Nine Foch. "This Man's Navy" Booked Here Wallace Beery is at his best In 'This Man's Navy," coming Wednesday to the Craterian, with Tom Drake, James Gleason and Nosh Beery, Sr., in the .supporting cast. "This Man's Navy," is a drama of the daredevils who man the navy' blimps. CALENDAR Monday 1;00 p. m. Past Matrons' club, Reames chapter, dessert luncheon, Girls' Community club. Visiting matrons invited. 2:00 p. m. Past Commanders' club, home of Bertha Nefi, 811 Bennett street. 7:30 p. m. -Olive Rebekah lodge, I.O.O.F. hall, 221 West Sixth street. Initiation. Laura Wicker, noble grand; Bess Thompson, recording secretary Tuesday 10:00 a. m. Navy Mothers club, sewing. Covered dtsb iunchen at noon. Officers to meet at 10 a. m. promptly. Bring sew ing kits. Wives, sisters and moth' ers of men in navy, Seabees. coast guard and marine corps welcome. 10:30 a. m. Auxiliary-Guild St. Mark's Episcopal church, at MarKade lor Red Cross sewing. Salad luncheon at 12:30 p. ni Lenten study period at 2:30 p. m. 2:00 p, m. Lady Elks at ESks Temple for dessert and games. 7:30 p. m. Lady Lions, des sert supper at Girls' Community club. Mrs. Earl Sims, chairman 8:00 p. ta. CbBpter BE, ' P. E. O., home of Mrs. R. W. Web ster, 135 Vancouver avenue Election. 8:00 p. m. Crater Lake auxil iary, VFW, annual election, arm ory. v ... :,... . "7 Wednesday : 10:00 a ,m. DAV Sewing club, home of Mrs. Pat Graham. 108 Cottage street Covered dish luncneon at noon. 10:00 a. ni. Jus Folks Circle, Methodist church,- at .home oi Mrs. L. E. Cievenberg, 114 Port, land avenue. Red Cross sewing ' 12 Noon Get Together club. business meeting at Eagles hall Mrs. George Denney will pre pare luncheon at small charge sewing at 10 a. m. 1:00 p. m. Mistletoe quilting bee, Z4Z Beatty street, 2:30 p. m. Wednesday Study club. Girls Community club 6:30 p. m. Col. Sargent Camp and auxiliary, USWV, armory for covered dish dinner followed : by program with Prof. Vining oi Ashland speaking. 7:45 p. m." Contemporary Book club, home of Mrs. Mau- ; rice Spatz, 922 South Oakdale avenue. Thursday 12:30 p. m. Loyalty Circle, Methodist church, birthday luncheon at church parlors. For reservations caii Mrs. A. O. Wal ker, 4887. Program and speaker i:ot p. m. Medford Sojourn. ers' club. Girls Community club. For reservations call Mrs. M. S Lyster, 2723. 2:00 p. m. Ladies Aid, St Peters Lutheran church, church recreation room at 10 Portland avenue. Business meeting, altar study and Junior Red Cross work. Visitors cordially wel comed. 2:00 p. m. Joint meeting Medford WCTU and Salvation Army Ladies' League, at Sal vation Army hali, 238 North Bartlett street. 7:30 p. m. Stated communi cation, Reames chapter No. 68 followed by reception la honor of Hope Wood. 8:00 p. m. Past Noble Grands' club, Girls' Community club. anniversary meeting with pro gram and refreshments. Mary Cave, president. Frldar 1:00 p. m. Friday Luncheon club, home of Mrs. Gale Rice, 719 West Eleventh street. Bring own service. o lVitM?WhraS i i i ii DISAPPEARANCE OF BOY 15, BAFFLES Waldport, Ore.. March S fu.fi) Lee Roy Bridges, son o a tormer Los Angeles baii broker was still missing today, in what Capt. S. A. Maeihorn of the Ore gon state police characterized as one of the most baffling we have ever encountered," The 15-year-old boy disappear ed Feb. 21, after his father's farm home near Eik City burned. ITALIAN P.O.W. ESCAPES, San Francisco, March 3 (U.B) Giovanni Vignieri, Italian, pris oner of war, was still at large tonight, the Federal Bureau of Investigation reported, follow ing his escaoe yesterday from Camp Stoneman. near Pittsburg, Cal. SURVIVOR IELLS OF JAP ATROCITY Manila, March 3 (U.(9 More than 150 American prisoners oi war were burned alive an Pala wan when the Japanese forced them into underground sir raid shelters and then set them afire reports reaching here said today One survivor, Cpl. Elmo Deal Yuba City, Calif., who managed to escape, said others who tried were shot by Japanese machine gunners. The Japanese attempted to cover charred bones with dirt but American troops discovered them, Deal said, in addition; to Deal only four others escaped. Ctostnit time car Sunrtas too Catt lo Clanttv S 3tt Smturdasr mttemaaa- KIN OF PRISONERS MUST BE PAINT S SUITED 1R0 Patience and waiting must be the Jot of prisoner-of-war rela tives according to Red Cross of ficials who reported Thursday night at a meeting in the court house auditorium on the recent talks In Portland of 12 repatri ated prisoners of war. It was stressed that the American Pris oner of War Information Bureau at Washington releases new in formation tn relatives a quickly as possible and a fSood ot re quests for news only clogs the mails and delays information. Presentinir the Information wa Mrs. Fred Rankin, execu tive secretary, end Mr. Mam Gibbons, chairman of the Home Service corps of the local chap ter. Form Letter Adrtee Mrs. Rankin relayed material Eiven at the Portland meeting by Lt. CoJ. Joseph B. Ksvanaughj of the information bureau who! urged relatives io use form let- j ters la writing ta prisoners, toj type them if possible, to be brief and to be careful not to Include! forbidden material. Censors go- ing over the prison mat! simply discard anything which is noil legible and quickly understand-j able. Col. Kavanaugh and First Lt. William F. HiBSins, the latter formerly a prisoner In the Ger man Staiag Lufte No. 3 where several Jackson county men exe;: known to be prisoners, stressed that the war is now entering a; phase which will be very diffi-; cult for prisoners adding that the j better the war goes tor the allies, j the worse prisoner conditions:; ere apt to become, Mrs, Eankln J said. ( Lt Higgins reported at Port land thai the prisoner tejisinS ing officer of Staiag No, S for months had been preparing hi men tar adverse conditions which i advancing ermie would bring when Red Cross food packages and services would cease and when no snail would come through. He said they had hoard ed iooa ana clothing for months In antipcttact ot changing events. Relatives should continue to write ta the same address, St was said. Word ef Hope Mrs. Gibbon brought hope to relatives of men declared miss ing, relaying Information from the Portland meeting to the ef fect that hospitalized men are not reported as prisoner unttl they leave the hospitais and en ter ramps, ihat they are atten nat reported at aii and thai!! sometimes the only tntarmetion f ever received is from the orison !: er himself ar tram s buddy. ! Sometimes enemy countries give! out contradicting information; about the prisoner, It was seidJ tt wm stressed again that reia- i tives mast be patient and that' new Information is relayed withi ail possible speed, Relatives hav ing new information should end it to the bureau at once. j Concerning - Japanese prison er it was reported that about i 6,000 are thought ta have been! taken ta the main islands, tomei 3,000 name having been files i with the prison bureau at hav-f ing been moved. There Is no new s information on prisoners la the! Shanghai dlftrtct. Concerning the present ad vance ot allied armies in Ger many it wa reported that Infar- f ot Karri f. IMS MAIL MOTS t maiiss about camps in the path! Na oterchcat hla mined poo at the armies villi probably fes! voy during the holiday sb, meager since the enemy will not lh nraSsitainfes ferfen trouble to give out reports. Reia-jppiy jttie 0t ship sailing to uvea or prisoner to arapsc je- fighting fronts. were iraorsnea win wse tjimj are not being mavci e ore pris oners afc-Se io travel. Mr. Horry Holmes presided over iha meeting and apefce the vaciau services watch the Red Cross renders to prisoners. WAIK1NS MACHINE! . REPAIRED Parts, k EtJc &a AS Mm S & S Wtfer Shoo $,. Mais Pfecne tttt PLASTI-KOTE A Piastie teeti iet paintisg used fc-J vrf furitesev Transparent and White that deetn't turn ?ISo, tut color tar ttaer and ttaateuau A ccllaahcae-ttk finish the seeds, no wexlna end Is. non-skid. Heat aieohei 1t no uiaiis. Siii -iJ ami wfeSi. wet Jsn dry WtU oalot am moist surface and teal. 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