Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 01, 1945, Page 7, Image 7

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    F
UNO OVER QUOTA
With three districts unreport
ed, B. E. Harder stated today
' that Jackson county had topped
the 1945 Red Cross war fund
quota by about 140 per cent.
' The drive ended yesterday.
Harder stated that collections
' In Medford amounted to $28,206
39, Ashland collections totaled
approximately $10,200 and that
ntilHa districts contributed
$10,787. Gold Hill, Butte Falls
and Prospect are unreporcea
1 The chairman stated that he
had closed the drive offices in
the Chamber of Commerce
building and that any further
' drive business should . be taken
; to the Red Cross chapter offices
In the courthouse.
PFC. ROBERT L. STACY
MISSING IN ACTION
Pfc. Robert Lowe Stacy, in
fantryman, has been reported
missing in action since March 5
according to Information re
ceived here by friends of the
soldier's mother, Mrs. Dean
Stacy of Seattle.
Tha young man went overseas
in July of last summer and was
In action until November 10
when he was evacuated to a hos
pital In England. He returned to
duty Feb. 2, was wounded Feb
12 and hospitalized In Luxem
bourg until March 1 when he
again returned to duty.
Pfc. Stacy graduated from
Medford high school with the
class of 1944.
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Adventure romance on ai wilocat," starring Maria Montez,
lavish, technicolor, scale is next
offering at the Craterian Thea
tre starting a four-day engage
ment Wednesday, with the local
debut of the eye-filling "Gypsy
Jon Hall and Peter Coe. Featur
ed among the players are Doug
lass Dumbrille, Niegel Bruce,
Leo Carrillo, Gale Sondetgaard
and Curt Bois.
Radio Favorites at Rialto
4 '
Hillbilly Hepcats In corn-fed
comedy is high-lighted on the
Rialto theatre screen today,
where "Sing Neighbor Sing"
starts a three-day engagement.
Included in an exceptional
cast are favorites Roy Acuff and
his Smokey Mountain Boys,
u'ubelle and Scotty and Brad
Talor co-starnng with Ruth
Terry. I
"In tha Meantime Darling"
ftairing Jeanne Crain. Frank
Latimore and Eugene PallMte
rounds out the, hilarious dual
bill program.
LOCAL and PERSONAL
In PI ilipplnes S g t. L. L.
Neff, son of J. A. Neff. arrived
in the Philippines recently for
duty with his air corp unit.
At Pearl Harbor Pfc James
W. Gibbs son of Mr. and Mrs.
J S. Gibbs, Rt. 1, arrived at
Pearl Harbor recently and is
now under officers' training
here. .
Power Line Short Firemen
were called to the alley between
lS.'h and Ivy streets yestcday
to stand by In case of fire while
a short in the power line was
repaired.
Reports For Duty Lt, Thom
as P. Davidson leaves tonight
for Santa Ana Air base after a
21 day leave with his family in
Medford Lt. Davidson will stop
over at Camp Roberts. Calif., to
visit his brother, John I. David
son, who is stationed there,
Invite Frlandi Mr. and Mrs.
V. G. Gentner of 22 Groveland
avenue extend an invitation to
friends who wish to se 'their
daffodils to visit the Gentner
gardens today between 2 and 5
o'clock. The Gentners have
more than 200 varieties of daf
lodils and more than 100 varie
ties are now in bloom.
Son Born A son was born to
Pfc. and Mrs. John Sullivan
March 30 at Salt Lake City. The
Infant, which weighed six
pounds and 14 ounces, has been
named Claud Earl. Mrs. Sulli
van Is the former Ruth Bride
man of Medford. Pfc Sullivan,
son of Mr. and Mrs J. E. Sulli
van, 534 Hamilton st:-eet, has
been stationed at Ft TVjglas,
Utah, for more than two years.
This is the second child born to
the Sullivans. 1
Correction The Presbyter
ian Sunday school Easter pro
gram will be given today at
9:43 a. m. instead of 10 45 a. m.
as was previously announced.
In Hospital H. C. Bishop,
Emlc, 717 South Peach street,
arrived in San Francisco March
18 and is now at Oak Knoll hos
pital, relatives state. Bishop was
stationed on Guadalcanal With
the Seabees for 14 months.
Permit Issued H. E. Schmidt,
1125 North Riverside, was is
sued a permit Friday from the
office of the city superintendent
to re-stucco a residence for ap
proximately $125.
. Return Dr. Charles T.
Sweeney has returned to Med
ford aftei spending the winter
in Carmel, Calif., and will re
open his offices, maintained at
his home on the Central Point
highway, Monday.
Home F-nm O a r s e a i
T'Sgt. Sam Richardson, son of
Mrs. Bel Richardson, 33 North
Peach street, arrived home
Thursday for ten days furlough
after serving with the air corps
in England. Before returning
to duty he will visit his brother
Louis L. Richardson, In Mary
ville, Kan.
Services LIsUd Parishioners
and friends of St. Mark's Epis
copal church are reminded that
five services are scheduled at
the church today for Easter
Sunday. Thnr are at 7 a. m.
Holy Communion (said:; 9 a. m ,
traditional c h o r al Eucharist
11 a. m. morning prayer and
Ante-Communion; 12, Hoiy Com
munion (said); 4 r m. church
school Easter festival with flow
ering of cross and presentation
of mite boxes.
hflat' are ffi
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Jackson County Federal
savihgs & loan association
1 1 25 East Main .
Move To Eugene Mr. end
Mrs. Donald R. Horner end
daughter, Karen, formerly of
718 West 14th street, left the
first of the week for Eugene.
Ore, where they will make
their home while Horner at
tends the University of Oregon.
Officer Home Cecil R. Pratt
3rd Class Petty Officer, arrived
in Medford March 26 from Mon
terey, Calif.,, where he is sta
tioned with the navy. Pratt is
visiting his wife, Mae Jewell and
their two weeks old baby, at the
family home, 635 North Central
avenue. He will report back
April 7.
Inducted Albert Clayton,
Calvin Clayton, and Robert L.
Greensweight were Inducted in
to the alytiy at Ft. Lewis, Wnsh.,
March 22, through Jackson
county selective service board
No. 2. Williard Coleman Single
ton and Charles Lorraine Stelle
were approved for general mili
tary service March 24 after a
pre-Induction physical examine
at Portland through selective
service board No. 1.
Ex-Medford Couple
Hear Son's Voice
On Radio Program
A former Medford couple, Mr
and Mrs. Larry Mann, of Port
land, were thrilled last Sunday
to hear the voice of their son.
Lt. John F. Mann, who was on
the Army Hour to tell of taking
a boatload of soldiers across the
Rhine river during the drive on
Germany. The. Manns, who had
no advance notice of the hrnnri.
cast, heard but a portion of the
program Dut are being sent a
transcript, according to Portland
news sources.
Mann was formerly associated
with Heath's Drug store with
Fred Heath and sinro bavino
Medford has been engaged In
banking in Portland.
What's Doing at
U.S. O.
A formal-optional dance will
be held Monday night at the
Riverside USO auditorium with
the S. C. U. band furnishing the
music. A waltz contest will be
held and refreshments will be
provided and served by members
of the Elks.
Decorations are under the di
rection of Mrs. Gerry Clark.
An open house tea will be held
tomorrow from 6 p. ro. to 8 p. m.
Easier Pageant
To Be Given By
Methodist Young.
The Easter pageant, "The
Symbol of the Cross," will be
presented this evening at 7:30
in the First Methodist Church.
It is the story of a family living
near Jersualem at the time of
Christ. The characters are por
trayed by the following young
people: Abdiel, a carpenter,
Larry Swarner; Patricia, his
wife, Evelyn Modlin; Lois, their
daughter, Thelma Loughary:
Reuben, their son, John Ouster
hout; Chloe, a maid servant,
Iris Belcher; Caius, a Roman of
ficial, Jerry fgo; and Phillip,
a disciple of Jesus, David Chirg
win. The vested choir will sing
the anthems: "God So Loved the
World," and "Christ, We Do All
Adore Thee." Harold Burleson
will sing, "Calvary.".
COMPROMISE SEEM
Sacramento, March 31 (U.R)
A pcsible compromise of legisla
tive differences over taxes and
subsidies was proposed today by
Sen. Jesse Mayo, R., Angeles
Camp.
IWO CONQUEROR HOME
San Diego, March 31 'U.R)
Mnj. Gen. Harry Schmidt, com
mander of the fifth amphibious
corps, that captured bloody Iwo
Jima, arrived at his home here
today i n military leave
Four Duplexes on
Newtown Sold to
Mr. and Mrs. Bush
One of the largest Medford
real estate deals In recent weeks
was concluded Saturday with
the purchase by Mr. and Mrs.
Maynard Bush of four stucco
duplexes fronting on West Main
and Newtown streets. The pro
perty was acquired ' from Mrs.
Vinnie Cook. '
Mr. and Mrs. Bush and
Mrs. Bush's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. Christenson, own two
residences on West Main street
and addition of the Cook pro
perty gives them possession of
the entire quarter block between
Newtown and Orange streets.
Amount involved in the pur
chase was not revealed. The sale
was negotiated by the Spencer
Bagley agency.
Purple Heart Given
Pvt. Cecil Rodgers
Pvt. Cecil E. Rodeers of Butte
Falls has received the purple
neari ror injuries received in
the Philippine Islands according
to Information received by his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Rod
gers of Butte Falls. A letter
from the soldier stated that he
had suffered a neck wound. He
has been overseas nine months
His wife and ion, also Butte
Falls residents, are visiting at
Sunday, April 1, 1945
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SEVCT
pi
present In Brookings, Ore.
Pvt. Rodgers' brother Jack
Rodgers, F2c, Is stationed at Pt.
Hueneme.
THE GRANGE
Gold Hill Grange
Lecture hour of Gold Hill
Grange meeting April 5, will be
devoted to motion pictures and
a talk on 4-H activities by Earl
Jessy, county 4-H club (gent.
The program will start at 8 p.m. "
and anyone Interested Is wel
come to attend.
WASHING MACHINES
REPAIRED
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B. 4 B Washer Shop
408 E. Main. Phone 5302
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