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REMOVAL OF 99 BOTTLENECK HAS Hedy L'amarr at Crateriari Heart-Warming Show Coming Dramatic. Role Sunday. April IS, 194S MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN same dual program Dennis Mor gan and Irene Manning star In "The Desert Song," the techni color musical romance with Lynne Overman. Die Mall Tribune Want Ada. IT'S TIME TO :VVLU 1 S,. .v .i Wires received Friday by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and Ralph Koozer, Ashland, president of the High way 99 association stated that the War Production Board has approved a project for the com pletion of re-routing of a section of Highway 99 between Grave Creek and Wolf Creek. The wires came from Senator Guy Cordon and also stated that an allocation of $664,000 from existing funds had been made to defray the cost of the project and that the Oregon state high way commission will be author ized to proceed on the project Immediately. Koozer explained that the pro ject was started last year. straightening and Improvement of certain highways having been considered a military emergency and that sections between Med- ford and Roseburg and in the vicinity of Eugene were im proved. The present allocation will continue the improvemeni and will remove a "bottleneck" of winding highway from Wolf Creek to a point just south of Grave Creek. America has literally built tankers by the mile. If lined up end to end on the Hudson River, new American tankers construct ed since Pearl Harbor would reach from New York to Peeks- kill, over 40 miles. Your praiant fir insurance policy may not glv you th protection noedid TODAY. Do you roaliz what il would cost to raplaca or rebuild your homo? Lot u holp you male suro you havs tht proper protection. MAX PEIRCE AGENT 27 N. Holly Ph. 4940 "ST IS YOUR CAR FOR SALE? SEE HUMPHREY NOW for a HIGH CASH PRICE! HUMPHREY E0T0SS USED CAR EXCHANGE 33 S. Riverside Ave. LlSj ' -'u0111 ' William evthb 1 TJ ''' t- " DANGEROUS ADVENTURES . . . GLO RIOUS MUSIC IN TECHNICOLOR! m is CONTINUOUS SHOWS TODAY DOORS OPEN 1:43 P. M. Kumtui fcaiffta aTifi.TIr i i The screen's latest cinematic account of romance, adventure and violence, with a neutral Lisbon in a Europe at war, bows in today at the Craterlan theatre. The film is "The Con spirators," and stars Hedy La marr and Paul Henreid. Lisbon, Portugal, made fascin Elyse Knox at Starting a three day engage ment the Rialto theatre today Ir a fun and action filled dual program, featuring Edward G. Robinson In the surging story of FINAL TRIBUTES El Portland, Ore., April 14. U.R) Tolling bells, memorial ser vices, and a general closing of business in Oregon today marked the observance of Franklin D Roosevelt's funeral. War Industries, however, con tinued at full speed with only a three-minute pause during the funeral period. Downtown stores closed for the day. Food stores were open, except for a two-hour period dur ing the funeral. Banks were open but most of them normally close for Saturday afternoon. Oregon taverns closed for the two hours of the funeral. Port land's theatres were closed till 6 p. m., a general policy through out the state. Mayor Earl Riley of Portland asked all dance halls, amusement places and similar concerns to join theatres in clos ing for the day. Portland held an outdoor mem orial service in Victory Center, with Mayor Riley presiding. Many churches held services dur ing the day. A tanker was launched at Swan Island shipyard with a ceremony constituting the yard's memorial service. TVA'i new Fontana dam In western North Carolina Is the highest dam in eastern America, fourth highest In the world. tMfMiaMjL..i,. ! 1 ating and dangerous by the In flux of refugees and spies from a war torn continent, makes a dazzling backdrop for this time ly drama of romance and adven ture. Besides Hedy Lamarr and Paul Henreid, also In the cast are those masters of international intrigue Peter Lorre and Syd ney Greenstreet. Rialto Comedy the sea "Tiger Shark", with Richard Arlen. "A Wave, A Wae and a Mar ine" with Elyse Knox, Ann Gil lis and Richard Lane supplies the laughter. The Chicago Public Library has collected and sorted more than 7,000,000 books for servicemen. RAGING HELL . . ROARING SEAS! Rough, Tough, Bruising Action Smacks Home This Dynamic Story of Lusty Men and Their Women . . , EDWARD G. ROBINSON RICHARD ARLEN "TIGER SHARK' J. CARROLL NAISH CONTINUOUS SHOWS SUNDAY Paramount Cartoon IITTLI STRANGER LATEST NEWS FLASHES X1. V ' "Sunday Dinner For Sol dier", a heart-warming film story of a wonderful family, the soldier they "adopted" for a day, and the girl who took him into G. P. ROTARY ELECTS Grants, Pass, April 14 C. V. Signor was elected president of Rotary club at the luncheon meeting held In the Redwoods hotel on Wednesday noon. The 1945-'48 slate of officers that re ceived the unanimous vote of ihe members includes also R. H. Singleton, vice-president; W. C. Allen, secretary; M. C. Cavan- -V r 'a-m -!: T?eaf If b Tonight TO AN EVENING OF FUN and DANCING EVERY NIGHT EXCEPT FRIDAY Music by SMOKEY, DANNY and BILL CHICKEN, STEAK and SPANISH DINNERS Vi Mile Up Savage Creek, WBVW "VTB IN with turn LOONIES ::- .V ,u"' XL. ll 1 r k -; AND A fiWE KNOX Ml W WWMD iNf V M i V ' if. nor heart (or always, opens Wednesday at the Craterlan theatre. The film stars Ann Baxter and John Hodiak In the romantic leads. Bgh, treasurer; and Paul Sauve and Harold G. Prestel, directors. Finds Bridge Wonder San Bernardino, Cal., April 14 (U.R) Bering Monroe, San Ber nardino amateur photographer and nationally known rifleman, today told of finding a giant natural bridge, believed never before to have been seen ' by white men, in wild Utah country. where Jackson Meets Josephine completely Jt C, . .7 X i ' I JfJ ( 31" 3) DAYS I m .4 1A i Starting today at the Roxy theatre is the mighty drama of Aircraft Carrier X, In "Wing And A Prayer," starring Don Ameche, Dana Andrews, and Charles Blckford. Also on the POISON OAK? Try a bottU of ZEMACOL Von mutt bt satisfied or your money ehaerfullT refunded. Get a bottle to day at WESTERN THRIFT. r 4 "td Ms 'U .vw V - ! VICTOR FRANCEN 'JOSEPH CALLEIA YOUR HOME and Spring painting weather is here end lt'$ time to paint your home, farm buildings and disinfect dairy barns. Also roof painting. Estimate gladly given . . . Phone 7325. C. H. 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