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V 1945 'IS. E ARDEN' TO AWAIT Long Beach, Cal., May 5 (U.R) A modern "Mrs. Enoch Ardan" decided tonight to await word from a husband "returned" from the dead before tackling the problem of what to do with a second husband, "a swell guy." Mrs. Robert A. McDowell was skeptical that the first man she had married, Lit. Haroia uoaa, 27. was found alive In a Rangoon hospital. Since the War Depart- ment officially declared him dead Oct 31, 1944, she married Ens. Robert A. MacDowell, of Saugerties, N. Y., who left for overseas last month. . Mrs. MacDowell, 22, a blue' eyed, honey-blonde, will leave Tuesday for Portsmouth, O., to discuss with relatives a situation that counterparts Tennyson's Enoch Arden, a story of a wonv an who happily remarried when she thought her sailor husband was lost at sea. Lieutenant Reum Home From Duty In Army Overseas tit. Dick Reum and Lt. Charles F. Reum are in Medford visiting their mother, Mrs. F. H. Reum, Findlay Apartments, after serv ing overseas with the army. Lt. Dick Reum has been in the South Pacific theater for the past year with . the anti-aircraft and is home on sick leave after receiv ing injuries while overseas. He will report back to the Baxter general hospital, Spokane, Wash. Lt. Charles Reum has served with the army transport in the Mediterranean theater for slight ly over a year and is now sta tioned at Hampton Roads, Va. The young men met in Octo ber, 1943, on the east coast for the first time in three years. Both are graduates of Medford high school. Dick Reum is a graduate of the University of Oregon and his brother gradu ated from the University of Sas katchewan. Old Age Insurance Head Coming Here Howard J. Nelson, manager of the Social Security board at Klamath Falls, will be in the U. S. Employment Service office, 49 North Fir street, Medford, on May 10 at 3 p. m. Anyone in terested in filing claims for old MffA nr mirvivors insurance, or who desire information concern ing the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance provisions of the So cial security aci may can pi that time for an Interview. Next Sunday Is Mother's Day A day when Mothers both new and old receive the homage that it their due. Mother's Day Gifts of thoughtfulness things (hat i peak of loving devotion, SPECIAL7 MOTHER'S DAY CARDS For Your Very Own Mother Our Mother Grandmother Mom To a Dear Aunt Wonderful Wife and Mother From Your Daughter From Your Son To a Dear Sister Dad en Mother's Day Mother and Father From The Family Money Enclosure Cards Across the Miles One Who Has Been like a Mother to Mo To a New Mother A Mother's Day Prayer Friend's Mother My Other Mother In Sympathy on Mother's Day Priced 5c' to $1 SWEM'S Book & Gift Shop Rosalind Russell at Craterian . Rosalind Russell, brilliant comedy star of "Rouehlv Sneak. ing," now at the Craterian, plays a role certain to warm the heart or even the most vehement crit ics of American womanhood. As Louise, lovable mother of the wild Pierson clan, she hews her way unswervingly thru a fabu lous series of breaks and misfor tunes. Co-starred with Miss Rus sell is Jack Carson, who plays the role of her second husband. As a special attraction the Craterian is featuring the U. S. Signal Corps film "San Pietro." BAY DREDGE PROJECTS TALKED Portland, Ore.. May 3 D.R) Dredging projects in Coos Bay, which assertedly will facilitate lumber loading on ships, is un der consideration by army enel neers, Col. Ralph Tudor said to day. Steamship and lumber com pany representatives are urging that a main ship channel in Coos Bay be dredged to a depth of 30 feet, and a bar at bay entrance to 40 feet. According to them, many ves- els are unable to load to capac ity at Coos Bay, Empire, or Charleston under present condi tions, and are forced to go to other west coast ports to finish taking on cargoes. AGED WOMAN BEATEN Los Angeles, May 5 (U.R) Police today were holding 22-year-old Robert Marlar on sus picion of beating his 82-year-old landlady, Mrs. Lula Cropsey, nearly to death. Instruments of remarkable precision are used in scientific research on speech end hear ing. 40c The Family ALWAYS -2- TODAY thru ft I ITT wa.ii a, ii 1 1 i n m mmemu FLYING FORTRESS with William CONTINUOUS SHOWS TODAY L Doors Open 1:45 P.M. Hi Jain- Colonel Frank Capra directed this on-the-spot record of the campaign against San Pietro. The foreword spoken by Lieut. Gen. Mark Clark explains why the objective had to be taken with "greatly reduced forces," which worked bitter hardship upon each individual soldier. The music score by Dlmitri Tlomkin, performed in part by the Mor mon Tabernacle Choir and the childrens' choir of St. Brenda's church, is superbly blended into the flow of this most impressive documentary film. IN FINAL STAGE Calcutta. May 5 U.R Allied troops completing the cleanup of Rangoon have occupied govern ment house and other important buildings, it was announced to day, as British 14th army forces to the north fanned out into the Sittang valley and began the task of annihilating the last Jap anese in Burma. With the Burma campaign over, three years of bitter fight ing over some of the most diffi cult terrain in the world, offic ially "at an end" according to an announcement by Adm. Lord Louis Mountbatten, the polyglot allied troops were combing the country to wipe out isolated and by-passed nests of fanatical en emy forces. Cloilng tlma for Sunday Too Lata 10 Ulassity o:ju aaiuraay aueroovD Plaasa remembar POISON OAK? Try bottl. of ZEMACOL Voo must t satisfied or four money eneeriuu? rerunaea Get a doiu to day at WESTERN THRIFT. . Theatre FEATURES 40' TUESDAY SHERIDAN MORGAN mat JACK 0M80N - BUM MANMN0 LLUXAU-MAMIW1U0N If" Zooming! Tearing! Slashing! Blasting the Reich from the sky Green 'Waterloo Bridge" Now ShowiW K. i x. -'.ii sX r Robert Taylor slier an absence from in icratn by his being In the armed forces returns again at the Hlalto Theatre starring with the Academy Award Winner, Vivien Leigh in "Waterloo Bridge." Robert Livingston and Ruth Terry in "Goodnight Sweetheart." a riotous comedyromance Is the companion feature. P.-T. A. Activities County P-T. A. Council "We need never fear the class es, but we must guard against the class system," said Dr. James Millar, world traveler and lec turer who spoke at the meeting of the Jackson County Council of Parents and Teachers when the council held its regular meet ing in the recreation hall on Priddy street here May 2. Dr. Millar also spoke before several other civic groups during the week. "We must pay the price of oeace lust as wi have hari tn pay the price of war, not only with money, but with effort, study and eradication of racial attitudes. Parents create atti tudes In their children ho ra. marks made in the home," he saia. ane speaker closed by em phasizing that present-day prob lems must De considered on s world-wide basis. Unit repre sentatives are preparing to bring reports t the lecture to their respective organizations. . Mrs. Herschel Obye of Grants Pass installed the newly elected officers of the county council. They are Mrs. H. O. Colburn. president; Mrs. John Bohnert, vice-president; Mrs. John Lar wood, secretary; Mrs. Phil Stans bury, treasurer. These officers 6ervefmost satisfactorily for the past year and have been elected for another term of office. The P-T.A. chorus from Cen tral Point sang three numbers under the direction of Mrs. Loyd Morris and were enthusi Ci i ii.i jii iiii.ii n .in nil Min.wiw.wr.iniii "'n n- .urn n up . arrTTTTilP C-STTTi " V mfffs3 ' I inn-' I r aMaaiawa-iiir aniWn.Wirif.wt: i- m it aart in-a' ill iiMgggff W aJyiaffSSyVtnO ? v A T', - 'J ''V t 1 S yt&T' I LUCIt E WATSON 2 -r7, ir k Ivirginia field J ' V V,CM telirf "''"J al MARIA OUSPINIKAYA M 1 s " PLUS " Also Whm2-- iCdf COLONEL FRANK CAPRA'S ON-THE-SPOT RECORD SJVC Tti, 1 1 I I "sam pietr o" -,w. wm:' A Stark . . Darlnj . . Tribute to the Infantryman's Hard Today 1 :45 p.m. J L tgW Con'inuou' and Heroic Part . ,h. Cap f Lit, Valley, Ualy Ma & 'Tl KARTOON NEWSJ j6c . 35c . 55c 'UVT qjg ' I i "il ii'i i T " ir'rrr rTrj astically applauded. The Cen tral Point unit also served cof fee during the luncheon hour. Mexico City, May S U.R) A light plane crashed yesterday during a storm at Elotepec, Vera Cruz State, killing two Amer icans. From papers recovered from the wreckage, the victims were identified as Capt. George V. Coley of Portland, Ore., and Robert V. Hill, of Ver Cruz. Mexico. Hill was believed pilot ing the craft. DEER LOSES TO TRAIN Houston, Tex., (U.R) Deer hunting without ammunition or shotgun "was enjoyed" by the crew of a Rock Island-Burlington Rocket train near here re cently. Speeding along the route between Houston am". Dallas, a nine-point buck challenged the Rocket for the right-of-way. The train crew salvaged the carcass and head of the animal. ACCOUNTS SHORT San Jose, Calif., May 5 U.R) William C. Becker, 52, chief clerk In the Santa Clara county tax collector's office, was free on $2,500 bail tonight after being charged with a 81,500 shortage In his accounts. Back to Roxy ' Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan in a scene from "Shine On Har vest Moon," gay musical, with Jack Carson and Irene Manning now playing at the Roxy theatre through Tuesday. William Greene In "Flying Fortress" a story of the RAF is the compan ion feature. Girl Scout Camp Registration Open Registration for the annua Girl Scout day camp is now underway, Scout council mem bers announce, the camp having been scheduled for June 18 to 29. It will be held from Mon- j day to Friday Inclusive both weeks and from 10 a. m. until ; 3 p. m. each day. j Registration fee for the entire : two weeks is 50 cents, If paid j in advance, and 25 cents per day 1 If paid by the day, it Is stated. ' First 25 girls, either Scouts or non-Scouts, who register before June 1 will be presented with Girl Scout song books free of charge. , i PRE-SCH00L CLINIC SET FOR JACKSON VICINITY The summer Round-Up of pre school age children, sponsored by the Parent-Teacher Assn., will be in the Jackson school at 9 a. m., Monday. Opportunity to be examined by SPRING MERCHANDISE Coats. Suits. Millinery Alteration by Cxparta ' Spaelailzlna LADIES' COATS & SUITS IN HALF SIZES Barelson's UV" Ladies' Ready-To-Wear 31 No. Central Avenue ""'a. upJar. May 8. 1948 MEPFORD MAIL TRIBUNE ITEVZrT a physician will be given chil dren who expect to enter the Jackson school for the first time next September. Dates for examinations of fered by the other city schools will be given sometime this week, depending on when doc tors will be able to handle the work. HONOR BOND DRIVE San Diego, May 5 (U.R) Commemorating the seventh war loan drive, Consolidated OUR PARTNERSHIP with Dairy Farmers puis Quality Foods! on your fablo T 'rOOD THINGS to eat for every American table J every day . . . food which keeps America, healthy and strong ... come to you through ns from the dairv farmers. . . Through our partnership the dairy farmers, these able to yon at the earliest packaging. ! 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