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EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, April 10, 1945 SERVICE OFFICER PLAN FOR COUNTY Members of various veteran's organizations of the county met last night at Medford armory in an effort to formulate plans to secure a service officer to nan die the increasing volume of work connected with the return of veterans of World War II. Guy Lang, area supervisor for the War Manpower Commission and United States Employment Service, cited Eugene, Bend, Grants Pass and other cities in the state as having such service. and LIGHTENS American Fruit Growers, Inc. 213 South Fir Sr. Medford, Oregon Lang said the ideal plan would be to have one man to whom the veterans could go to seek ex planatlon on benefits due them and where they could seeK em ployment. Lang said the em ployment office has one member of its staff here, John Patton, to care for employment needs of returning veterans. Representative Frank Van Dyke spoke briefly, advising vet erans' organizations to get to gether with one man to serve all interests. He also gave a resume of veterans' legislation passed, at the recent session of the state legislature. Van Dyke Is a mem ber of an Interim committee working toward co-relation of state and federal legislation for veterans. It was decided at the meeting that as terms of members of the Allied Veterans Council had ex pired, those present would re turn to their respective organi zations and recommend that new representatives be appointed to meet and formulate plans under which the county court will be abU to appoint a service officer for the county. WASHING MACHINES REPAIRED Parts b Service on All Makes . B. & B Washer Shop 40B E. Main. Phone 5302 COUNTY JAIL CENSUS IS LOWEST IN YEAR The county Jail population, with only two prisoners, Is at its lowest point in more than a year, the sheriff's office reports. The Inmates are Fred A. Wolf, Gold Hill cement plant worker, awaiting trial on an Indictment charging second degree murder, and a prisoner held for Investi gation on a morals charge. Last fall at one time there were 30 jail inmates. Cloalng time for Sunday Too Late to Classify 5:30 Saturday afternoon Please remember. SCHOOL KER PLANS DISCUSSED At the annual meeting of the Episcopal diecese of Oregon held In Portland yesterday trustees of St. Helens Hall, girls' school operated by the diocese, were given permission to hold discu.vion with the trustees of two other Portland schools with the idea 6f a possible merger, according to Portland news sources. It was stated that previous discussion with officials of Cat- lln-Hillstde school and the Gabel country-day school had resulted In the suggestion that pre-school. primary and secondary depart ments be continued at St. Helens Hall, transferring there the sec ondary classes now meeting at Catlln school and that the junior college be transferred to Catlin where an accredited college might be set up. It was further suggested that the church take over the Gabel school and oper ate it as a boys' school. Attending the convention from here were the Rev. and Mrs. George R. Turney, Dr. L. D. Inskeep and Mrs. J. R. Mc culloch of St. Mark's Episcopal church. MANN'S STORE BUYERS ' BACK FROM MARKETS Three buyers for Mann's store returned last week-end. Gordon Cizek returned from a month's trip to Chicago, New York, St. ENRICHED, OF COURSE 11 Louis and San Francisco after purchasing Spring and Fall piece goods, draperies, bedding, and linens. Melvin Plaskett arrived Sunday from Los Angeles and San Francisco where he has spent a week buying mens' and boys' clothing and accessories. A third buyer, Mrs. Elsie Narri- gan, returned Sunday after a week in Los Angeles and San Francisco buying all types of un derwear, hose and Infants' wear. LADY JAMES IN: Irs full flavor, fine texture come from qualify ingredi ents and balanced baking. TREAT YOUR FAMILY NOW1 mm, mm wMjM mm ' ' 1 U ii -.-vS Spokane - .... ..,,. I, h. .j..- '".'iHjA, Washington. D. C. - Yakima 03 I - 'WUiW-flJ' .T.'irifcM'fliaiaiian n I a SMisssnMsssssimjseaiailiiussi.a)i inmayi.nsis n . un Nine Medford men have been named to serve on the 1945 Keep Oregon Green committee in Jackson county, according to an announcement by Harry Chip man, county chairman. They are Herb Grey, Arthur Adler, Glenn Linn, C. R. Bowman, M. L. Ted row, Karl Janouch, A. D. Mc Reynolds, John Gribble and Ger ald Latham. Those from Ashland will be Roland Parks, Robert Dodge, Jo seph Fader, H. B. Fishborn, Lee Ryan and Mrs. Norman Porntt Other towns in the county will be represented by Mrs. Charles Skeeters, Talent; Floyd Barrett, Phoenix; Don Faber, Central Point; Abraham Becker, Gold Hill; Herb Perry, Eagle Point; George Jantzer, Prospect; E. W Seggcsman, Shady Cove; N. B Stoddard, Butte Falls and L. C. Offenbacher, Jacksonville. The committee will hold Its first meeting of the year at the Jackson county Chamber of Commerce office Tuesday, April 17, at which time they will out line their campaign for the year. Daily Weather Report Forecasts Medford and vicinity: Cloudy wltn occasional light showers tonight and Wednesday. Little change in tempera ture. Oregon: Occasional rain west por tion and light scattered showers with snow in mountains east portion to night and Wednesday. Little change In temperature. Local Data Temperature a year ago today: Highest 04 degrees, lowest 43. Total monthly precipitation .22 inch. Deficiency for the month .23 inch. Total precipitation since September 1. 1944, 13.97 Inches. Excess for the season .41 inch. Relative humidity at 4:30 p. m. yesterday 96, 4:30 today 87. Tomorrow Sunrise S:37 a. m., sunset 7:47 p. m. Past 24 hours: Hich Low Free. Boise 47 24 Boston .. 6.1 44 Chicago 77 55 Denver 77 35 trace Eureka SO Plans for handling detailed reports of the tonnage of the present clothing drive for the United Nations were made at the meeting of the Lady Jaycees held last night at the home of Mrs. Margaret Fabrick, 106 Crater Lake aveue. Other business included the reading and approval of a con stitution and by-laws and ap pointment of a board of direc tors. Mrs. Don Foote will serve as project director; Mrs. R. A. Stagg, personnel director;- Mrs. Bob Rucker, civic, public health and safety director; Mrs. Don StanseU, program and publicity. Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Paul Selby, Mrs. Victor Milnes, Mrs. Harry Pinneo and "Mrs. Glen Harrison. The group will meet the sec and fourth Mondays of each month and the next meeting, April 23, will be a no-hostess af fair at Valentine's cafe at 8 p.m. PFC. WILLIAM V. JONES WOUNDED IN GERMANY Pfc. William V. .Inno- .Tr has been wounded while serving wun an armored division of the 7th armv in Germanv n-pnr.-Jino- to a communication from the war department received by his mother. Mrs. Esths- R .Tr,n 31 Myers court. The never resided here but has many mends and relatives in the city. Livestock Dnrl1.nn a ... Early sale steady.' Few good fed steer 'h e-onjr jio.u. jvieaium good heifers S13.50il5. Cutters down ;7 . v-ini.i-.uncr cows aM-OU. Medium bulls $11; good bulls quotable - nuuvE. uuvun.ituit.a V Cill ers steady at $1516. .nogs. iuu. Active, steady. Top $15.75 -v.. n-iuui auuvu iuu IU3. UOUQ BOWS $15. Feeder pigs salable $16.90 & 17.50. Sheep. 100. Few spring lambs ar rived late. Quotable steady. Good choice wooled lambs salable $15.50 ewes salable $7.25 down. Havre Los An Relet Medford New York . Omaha Phoenix 43 60 49 69 no 7 53 43 48 3B 54 ... 53 45 74 ChleflBO. AdHI 10 (TP (WFAl Livestock: Hoes. 5.000. Active, fullv steady; good and choice barrows and gilts 140 lbs. and up at $14.75 ceil ing; good and choice sows $14: com plete clearance. Cattle, 0,000; calves, 1 .000. Fed steers and ycarllntrs steady to 25 cents lower; general trade slow; large ly steer run; top .7.ou; duik 914.79 to $17: fed heifers steady to strong; best $17: cutter cows $9.25 down: most canners $7.25 to $8; good beef cows to sis. Sheep. 8,000. Scattered early sales and most bids on slaughter lambs weak to 25 cents lower. (7 1 i 2 3 4 If so Does your brake pedal travel to within an inch of the floor board before taking hold? Do your brakes grab? Is your hydraulic system safe? Are your brake cylinders weak or leaking? YOU'RE ONLY A FOOT FROM TROUBLE! Oregon law requires you to be able to stop your car in certain distances Check Your Brakes Today! us? mirrn faniE-isnm ft iiuuuc Hivcr. uncunuLfii NINTH and BARTLETT O TELEPHONE 2288 Portland Produce Portland. April 10 (UP) Whole sale market prices: Asparagus California $4.75 8. Cauliflower No. 1 Hoseburg $3.75 crate. Local $2.75. Chives Local $1.75(33. Chicago Wheat Chicago. April 10 (UP) Wheat: Open High Low Close Mav ..'!, $1.74'. 1.73' II 73', July I SO1. I.flOfc 1.59, 160 Sept. .. 1.55. 1.56U 155, 1.55 'i S. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, April 10 (D.R) Dairy Market: I Butter: 93 score 43; 92 score 42 14; 90 score 42 '4; 89 score 41. Cheese: Loafs 27.9, triplets 27.2. Eggs: LarRe grade A 40Mj, medium grade A 37V.; small grade A 3514; large grade B 37 V.. Wall Street New York, April 10 U.R Automobile shares led recov ery on the stock market In the trading today. Gains in the group ranged to more than a point and volume topped other sections. Low priced motors were In patticular demand. Hudson led in turn over and made a new high on a two-point rise. Graham Paige Packard, Nash-Kelvinator. and Studcbaker were active on gains running to nearly a point. Gen eral Motors rose nearly n point. Chrysler and Willys - Over'and were up more than a point each. Preliminary closing Dow Jones stock averages were: In dustrial 156.31, up 0 41; Rail road 82.08, up 0.89; Utility 28.08, up 0.21; 6S stocks 88.18, up 0.41. Sales totaled 760,000 shares compared with 870,000 yester day. Today's closing prices on s lected stocks: American Tel. & Teleg 162T4 Anaconda . Chrysler Curtlss Wright , General Electric General Motors .. Montgomery Ward . Penn, R, R Phillips Petroleum J. C. Penney... Radio 37Ti 99' 4 8i 41-H 64 H 85 36V4 SO 110 111 Southern Pacific 41H Standard Oil of California 41s Texas Gulf Sulphur.... rransamerica United Alrcrafts U. S. Rubber , U. S. Steel 38' 10'i 293s 56i 63 1 Sinl rV tns not wnck and tomtir m 1 with -nasM-; s..l I . witn CMdrninc Hen, burn and -mutton. Snun'a Pvramid 8urr"trtt k-ri-f V'li,w!tow rM. Their putd tnvi f it. II I hctaa t' waA MfTSrB(uL tlai I . ah:m rtltmd mccrSraiMt. mbiI lahriratft arxl srlttiia. lYei-tcar atwl i rmig ctr(Torimr at TrMsf "avct mmrotri lurasiM, Posthumous 'Award To Adrian Chaney Is Made to Widow Posthumous award of the Sil ver Star was made last week at Camp White by Col. John R. Young, camp commander, to Mrs. Barbara "L. Chaney of Baker, Ore. Mrs. Chaney Is the widow of Sgt. Adrian B. Chaney, who lost his life while engaged in action with the 81st division in the Palau Islands. The Chaneys were former res idents of Klamath Falls, Mrs. Chaney is the daughter ot Lee W. Jacobs, former Medford resi dent, now manager of Station KBKR in Baker. Mrs. J. W. Jacobs, of 604 Pine street, is the grandmother of Mrs. Chaney. v BIRTHS BROOMFIELD To Mr. and Mrs. Charles, 968 East Main, Ashland, April 9, 1945, a boy, eight pounds at Osteopathic Hospital. WEATHER Northern California Partly cloudy extreme northern part and clear other sections today; partly cloudy tonight and Wed nesday; slightly warmer afternoons. Use Mall Tribune Want Ada. ROGUE RIVER LODGE Delicious Dinners Cocktail Lounge Open Every Night Until Midnight, Except Mondays . Phone Trail 1494 CANT KEEP GMDI1A IN CHAIR She's as Lively as a Youngster Now her Backache is better Matty sufferers relieve ossein baekacha quickly, once they discover that the real cause or their trouble mtiy ba tired kklnuya. ' The kidneya are NaturVs chief way of Uk log tke crevfls acids and vaato out of th blood. They help most people pass about 1 pints a day. When disorder of kidney function permiLs poisonous matter to rein-tin in your blood, it may cause nai'gicc bacitache, rbeiunatio Deuna. icg pains, loea of pep and energy, getting ua nights, swelling, puffineaa under the eyea, bcadachoa and tiii-inesa. Frequent or seamy fiiasagea with smarting and burning soma iines eh own thero is eornething wrong wita your kidneys or bladder. Don't wait! Ank your drugpat for Dosn's Pills, used siicces. fully by millions for over 40 years. They civo happy relief and will help tho 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poison eus waste from ycur blood. Get Uoan Fills, Use Mall Tribune Want Ads. i - I NEW , I fp JJ SACONY JT JACKETS IY I $10.95 III One of Oregon's Fine Department Stores V-"- If NEW "SACONY" Palm Beach Suits For the Summer Season Women oi the nation over know Sacony Fashions. They know that Palm Beach Suits by Sacony are tops in style and quality. Hero are new suits by this famous maker oi specially constructed Palm Beach Cloth. Jacket type Coats with just a wrap belt and three-button affairs in both long and short sleeves. Just the suit for summer days In the Rogue River valley. See them at Mann's tomorrow. Colors are aqua, brown, beige, black, navy and melon.. I Pi ll m if if 11 iUllli JEWELRY CLEARANCE Many women are taking advantage of this Jewel ry Clearance. Here's a group of plastic combs, earrings apd necklaces styled to harmonise or contrast your late spring and summer costumes. Pieces for sports wear as well as dress. All are marked at Just JEWELRY Main Floor PRICE HALF V I 1 ,uvey Plus Tax WW 81 ,V)e Vtonort . JL 1 HERE'S THE ANSWER TO THAT $64.00 QUES TION THAT IS ASKED OF US SO OFTEN . . . "WHY IS DRAPERTOWN THE SMARTEST LOUNGE MODEL OF THEM ALL?" AND THE ANSWER IS SO SIMPLE. .. VARSITY TOWN MAKES ONLY LOUNGE AND DRAPE MOD ELS . . , THEY'RE STANDARDIZED IN SMART NESS. $395.0 STORE FOR MEN AND BOYS J 1 tell Iflil uJaliaiiitla
