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AMERICANS SINK 52 ENEMY SHIPS . Manila, Sunday. April 8 (U.R) American bombers have sunk or damaged nine more Japanese vessels in their fourth consecu tive day of attacks on Hong Kong and Japanese supply ship Ding in the South China Sea, a communique announced today, In these four days, 52 enemy vessels ranging from 10,000-ton freighter transports to ocean going barges have been sent to the bottom or damaged by bombs. On the Philippines land fronts advances were made In east cen tral Luzon and on Negros island in the Sisayas, where all seven major airfields formerly held by the Japanese now are in Ameri can hands after a tank-led 30 miles advance to the northern coastal plain. YOURS MAY BE NEXT Let us make certain that your insurance . provides the protec tion you need today! No obligation this . is a service. 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AH, v4 A great and beloved best-teller, and the characters a nation has taken to its heart, come to the screen of the Caterian Theatre on Wednetday with the opening of "A Tree Grows In Brooklyn," the eagerly awaited film version of the Betty Smith novel that has made millions laugh, cry and cheer. Not since "Gone With the Wind" has the casting of any picture pr evoked such nution-wide Interest and speculation. The memorable characters of Betty Smith's' best-loved of best-tellers appear with Dorothy McGuira as "Kathie," James Dunn as "Johnny Nolan," Joan Blondell as "Aunt Sissy," Peffity Ann Garner as "Francle," Ted Donaldson as "Neoley," and Lloyd Nolan as "Officer Mc Shane." , ,0C4LS Discharged John Nelson For- tin, formerly chief motor me chanist's mate with the navy. was honorably discharged at Camp Parks, Calif., April 4. Fortin who served overseas for two years, is now residing at the Carglll Court apartments. m m m . Veterans Meet Meeting of the Jackson County Allied Veterans Council will be held at the Ar mory Monday evening, April 9, at 8 p. m. Matters of concern to Veterans will be discussed. Representatives from all Vets organizations are urgently re quested to be present. Talent Unit Talent Extension unit will meet at 10:30 a. m April 11 in the city hall. War time refrigerator desserts will be demonstrated by Mrs. Mc Cracken and Mrs. Harris. There will be a covered dish luncheon at noon. All interested are in vited to attend and bring their own table service. Visiting Helativet Mrs. H. C, Silliman and daughter of Ken- newlck. Wash., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Silliman's mo ther, Mrs. M. S. Desavedo, and sister, Mrs. Vi E. Rose, 358 South Oakdale avenue. Mrs..SUUman is here enroute to her home from California where she has been visiting her husband in the navy. Sergeant Leaves Sgt. Royal H. Rhodes left Friday for Wil 1 i a m Beaumont Hospi a, El Paso, Tex., after having spent a 40-d a y convalescent furlough visiting In Medford with Mrs. Gladys Waltermire and daughter. Delorcs, 903 South Holly street. Sgt. Rhodes is a member of a signal company of the 91st In fantry Division and is well known here, having spent over a year at Camp White with the 91st. He served in Italy with the Fifth Army and suffered a severe injury last October. He was returned to this country in February. IPX UN ft. bit - VEFYt4tNA2lS! As long at men and women live with uch courage in their hearts.. the murderers of the Third Reich are doomed to death and destruction! STARTS TODAY for MARKER BROS. Kr DAVIS , - - 4 Paul i .- Z T IT v a e . l. t 1 1 n m ' VjjrtHVHttW DAYS!! .1... . i. Qtraldin riTZCERALD TfajsaffiT" I To Clinic Ralph C. Burgess, South Oakdle avenue, will leave tonight for Portland where he will receive medical atten tion at the Joyce clinic. - Announce Meeting Oakgrove Extension unit will meet at the home of Delia Denney Tuesday. Those not contacted are to bring a hot dish or rolls. Project for the meeting will be refrigerator desserts. Sergeant Here Sgt. Lester C. Cass, son of Mr. and Mrs.' Eu gene L. Cass, is home this week on furlough from three years duty in the China-Burma-India theater. Sgt. Cass, who is visit ing at the family home, 1112 South Riverside street, will re turn soon to overseas duty. Society To Meet Members of the Jackson County Medical so ciety will meet at the Hotel Jackson Wednesday at 7 p.m. for dinner. Dr. R. E. Poston of Ashland is in charge of the pro gram and Dr. C. I. Drummond will be host for the dinner. Unit To M e e t Medford Ex tension unit will meet Wednes day at 10:30 a. m. at the home of Mrs. W. Cramer, 409 Maple Park Drive. The program will be on "Making the Home More Livable with Miss Marian Far rell as leader. Members are to bring a sack lunch. Collision C a r s driven by Horace Hale Farley, Jackson ville, and Sarah Golden, Rt. 1 collided at the intersection of "Brother Rat" Returns Here . "ELM '5 ,.T Coming oaK by popular demand xo xne Rialio threairs Wed nesday it the military school comedy that had Broadway in ttitchet, "Brother Rat," ttarring Pritcilla Lane, Wayne Morrit and Johnnie Davit. Playing at the added feature, will be Earl Carroll's Vanities." East Main and Front streets, Friday, causing damage estimat ed at $73 to Farley's auto and $33 damage to Mrs. Golden's car, according to an accident re port filed yesterday. . Here For Funeral Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Andrews arrived Thursday from San Francisco to attend the funeral of Mrs. An drews' father, C. F. Olson, who passed away Tuesday. 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