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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1945)
TWELVE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, Wdnwdr. Mr PARADE, PROGRAM SCHEDULED HERE First plans for Medford's cele bration of Memorial Day, Wed nesday, May 30, were made at a meeting of representatives of veteran and patriotic societies held recently at the Hotel raea ford. Mrs. Fred Lawrence, presi dent of the local Women's Relief corps, presided at the meeting It was decided to have a pro gram similar to those of recent years. A patriotic street parade will be formed at tne city par at 10 a.m. and will move on Main street tp Bear Creek bridge wharo thf win hn a brief cere- mony. The parade will then re"- turn to the city park for an ap propriate service. All fraternal, social and civic better ment organizations of Medford and neighboring com munities are invited to take part in the parade and they, with the general public, are invited and urged to attend the ceremony In the city park, committee heads state. Graves of veterans In ceme teries of this vicinity will be decorated. The annual Memorial Sunday service will be at St. Mark's Episcopal church, North Oak dale and Fifth streets, at 11 a.m. May 27, it is stated. The public is invited to attend this service. of an impressive nature. All vet erans of all wars, with their fam ilies, and all members of patri otic societies are especially urg ed to be present, it is stated. The Rev. George R. Turney, rector of the church, will conduct the service. low, John W. Childers and Alvy S. Kendall who enlisted several weeks ago and were placed on Inactive duty have now reported to San Diego. Donald Knips, soh of Mrs, Norma O. White, 26 South Orange street, passed the famous Eddy test, the recruiting officer states, and was inducted into the navy at Ft. Lewis as a seaman first class. He is now In ban Diego for indoctrination training after which he will be sent to the radar school in Chicago for 11 months of additional training in radio, television and radar, REPORTED FREED 3 ENLIST fN NAVY Three local youths were en listed in the navy in Portland May 8, the Medford navy recruit ing office has been informed. They are John L. Holmes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude C. Holmes, 201S East Main street; Karl A. Hayes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orval V. Hayes, 724 Alder street, and William R. Fry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo Fry or Route 3, Box 230. The young men are now at their homes awaiting orders to report in San Diego for "boot" training. -' Arnold E. Town, Gen L. Bar- Cpl. Raymond B. Crosby, who has been a prisoner of Germany since Feb. 14, 1942, wher he was captured in Tunisia, has been re leased, according to a message received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David B. Crosby, 945 Mur ray avenue. Crosby said his son had been interned at Stalag 3B until September of 1944 when he was transferred to Luft 3 later being moved to Stalag 17C at Krems, Austria, from where he was. liberated, apparently by the Russian army. Cpl. Crosby was awarded the silver star for gallantry in ac tion, the presentation being made to his parents during the time he was a prisoner of war. In January 1944 the parents re ceived two telegrams from the War Department saying mention of their son had been heard in enemy broadcasts. Prior to the message received yesterday, the Crosbys had not received word of their son for five months, ac cording to the father. A .graduate of Medford high school with the class of 1940, Cpl. Crosby was a basketball and track star arid won honor able mention on the all-district basketball teams of 1938 and 1940. H. T MEMBER OF 91ST DIES DURING DUTY IN ITALY Mrs. Amy Putnam of Central Point has received word of the death of her nephew, Cpl. Elmer Bunyard, In Italy. The corporal was with the 91st Infantry divi sion and was stationed at Camp White for a time with the divi sion, Cpl. Bunyard had been In Italy 14 months. His mother, re ported to be seriously ill, resides in Colfyix, la. Closing time for Sunday Too Lata to ClaMifr Bran Saturday afternoon Plaaia remambar. CAMPBELL'S MILK- PASTEURIZED or RAW Grade A at your favorite Grocer, or 'phone 4190 weumin,5! "By golly, Emily, why didn't I look here In the first place instead of runoin' off my shoe leather. Wards Midsummer Sale Book has a lot of things I didn't realize . i and prices seem right reasonable, too; I see here that some of these things are from their big catalog in marked down special for this Sale Bookj Lots of other things are brand new, too.1) This mty not hsve happened yet la yoat home but it nuU. Just put the Sale Book In your husband's hinds i . there's bound to he any Dumber of thiags in It he's been wanting. And if you're the Mi'umi, you're probably made out your list already. 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Miss Neva West, instructor in psychology at Southern Oregon College of Edu cation, will be the speaker. Eighth grade graduation ex ercises will be held in the gym nasium May 23 at 8 p. m., ac cording to the announcement. Closing time for Sunday Too Lata ... r-i...ifD ft-m Raturdav afternoon Please remember. 1.000 B-193 HOW Washington, May 16. U.F9 America has produced, more than 2,000 B-29 superfortresses and the huge bombers are now coming off the assembly line at a rate in excess of 200 a month, Production Chief J. A, Krug re vealed today. ' Robert H. Rucker was elected president of the Medford Junior Chamber of Commerce at their semi-monthly meeting held in ; the Jackson County Chamber of i Commerce building last night. Don Foote was elected first vice president; Gerald Latham, sec ond vice president; Dale Steph enson, secretary; and George i Davis, treasurer. Carl Bennett, 1 1 Lewis Conger, Arnold Depner, Allan Jewett. Lvle Kinnev. Wil liam Mflvcf Rnhart Ci-hani-l ortA 'I Chet Weed were named as mem-1 bers of the board of directors. All new officers will be installed I the first .Tuesday in July. Carey Thompson presented an inspiring talk on Jaycee's and their meaning to the community. Four new members, Don Fal- well, William Meyst, Dr. Henry A. Krause and Dr. G. A. Dier- dorff, were Initiated at the meet ing. President Vic Milnes and: State Director Bill Chrysler plan to attend the state meeting at Salem May 19 and 20, it was announced. Robert Schenck won a $25 war bond as a special prize on co-operation with the Seventh War Loan drive. j-.ewis jvicL,ougnnn was sd- pointed manager of a softbailil team which the club plans to enter in the Medford City league. Farm Machinery Production Will Set New Record, Washington, May 16. (U.R) Farm machinery manufacturers' are getting ready for the biggest I production year in history as the result of a post-V-E Day relaxa tion on materials, it was learned ! today. 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