SIGHT MEDrORD MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, May U, 1943
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TO C. OF C.
A oomplete report of the ap
pearance of Jackson county and
other delegates before the last
mcetina of the Oregon state high'
way commission relative to the
rtpslenation of Highway 99 as
the state's main inter-regional
highway was mai'e at the last
meeting of the Chamoer or com
merce board.
Main report was given by
Ralph Koozer, Ashland, pres
ident of the Pacific Highway as
sociation. Koozer complimented
the Chamber of Commerce for
Its splendid cooperation in gath.
erina material for the brief pre
tented the commission and
Frank Van Dyke for his pre
paration of the brief.
Koozer stated that the 99
delegation had presented its ma
terial In an orderly and com
prehensive manner and that
delegation members felt en
couraged over the outcome. He
also told of a trip to Sacra
mento to attend a meeting of
' the highway board of that state
and reported that subsequently
the Californians had issued a
statement In support of 99.
Koozer said that no decision had
been rendered by the Oregon
commission but that their choice
of roads must be made known
to the federal roads bureau by
July 1.
Reports on the Portland meet
ing were made also by Paul
Rynning, Mayor C. A. Meeker,
Frank Van Dyke and others.
Tom Gerety, chairman of the
chamber's committee on mines,
reported that the committee has
on hand extensive reports con
cerning the county's mineral re
sources and that a study of state
laws which might affect develop
ment or these is contemplated
Clarence Winetrout reported on
recent meetings concerning im
provement of a road into the
Oregon Caves district from the
Williams Creek area.
Mark Goldy and H. B. Murphy
reported for the irrigation com
mittee, Murphy telling of a re
cent trip to Washington, D. C,
wnere ne conierred with Sena-
tor Guy Cordon and Congress
man Harris Ellsworth concerning
me report Of the reclamation
bureau on the Rogue River irrt
gation survey.
Among visitors at the meeting
were Judge J. B. Coleman of the
county court and Reginald Stagg
of the Junior Chamber of Com
merce who has been appointed
official representative to the
Doara ol the senior group,
Mary Lily Winner
Of Poster Contest
Mry Lily won first prize of
$5 in the Keep Oregon Green
poster contest among students of
the art class at Medford high
school, It was announced today.
The contest was sponsored by the
Medford Junior Chamber of
Commerce. Second prize of $2.50
went to Bernice Vroman while
Hortensa Jennings won third
prize of $1.
Charles Ogle, executive secre
tary of Keep Oregon Green, was
well pleased with the posters and
said they will be further studied
with a view toward using them
In reproduction for state-wide
distribution,
tOVE FINDS WAY
Paris, May 22 U.R Former
French Premier Leon Blum was
married while Jailed by the
Germans to a woman who
fought her way to his side, he
revealed In an interview today.
Daily Weather Report
FORECASTS
MertforH and virlnity: ParMv cloud
with nhowrrn tonight and Wednesday.
Wild trniprrntiirrs.
OrpRon: Mostly cloudy tonlffht and
Wpdnphdy. Occasional ruin western
part and few scattered showers emit of
Cascades, Slightly warmer castam
part.
LOCAL DATA
Temperature a year ago today:
Hlfhest HO; Lowest 42.
Total monthly precipitation: 198
inches,
Fcresa for the month: 1 11 Inches.
Total precipitation since September
I, 1M44: lu ll Inches.
Txcess for the season: .1)3 Inches.
Relative humidity at 4:30 p. in. yes
terday; 38; 4 30 today; SB'e.
tomorrow
The Toastmasters held their
final speakers' contest Monday
night. It was also Ladies' Night.
The balloting resulted in first
place going to Rev. Milo Ross,
second place to Captain Martin
and alternate to Pat Graham.
The winners will go to Klamath
Falls this coming Monday to
compete against the K. Falls
Toastmaster's Club winners. The
final winners there will repre
sent the Toastmasters at the
Portland State contest to be held
in June.
There will be no meeting of
the Medford club this coming
Monday night.
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State Guard Unit
Starts Issuance
Of Own Newspaper
Co. A, 1st Regiment, the Med
ford unit of the Oregon State
Guard, recently began issue of
a company paper which will be
published semi-monthly. It is a
mimeographed publication and
carries editorial comment, jokes
and other matters.
Typical of the articles Is the
following, "Why not drop in at
the Medford Armory some Tues
day evening, mister, and take a
look-see' at your own Medford
state guard unit? The messSgt.
usually manages 'coffee and
sinkers', and it's nothing like a
cup of Sgt. Rookard's 'Java' to
establish a bond between you
and the men who are trying, in
their small way, to do their duty
. try it, mister, even if you
only spear the hole In the last
doughnut." ,
Use Mall Tribune Want Ads.
Lt. Alvln A. Gould, former
well known Medford student
held a prisoner of the Germans
since January 11, 1S44 and
among 9,000 prisoners released
from a German camp at Barth
on the Baltic, recently was taken
to London by air on the first lap
of his Journey home according
to an article in the May 15 is
sue of the Christian Science
Monitor. Lt. Gould was a bom
bardier in the army air corps
when shot down over Germany.
The officer was quoted in the
article concerning the treatment
of prisoners of war in Germany.
Lt. Gould, who is a graduate of
Medford high school, said, "The
Germans gave us two slices of
black bread and a dab of mar
garine for breakfast, a small
bowl of watery soup for lunch,
and two small potatoes and two
turnips for supper. Occasion
ally we got a chunk of meat.
The only thing that kept us
alive,' he said, "was our Red
Cross packages."
Lt. Gould was a sports writer
for Medford high school while a
student here and later wrote for
both the Medford Mail-Tribune
and Medford News. He moved
to Seattle shortly before induc
tion into the army. His mother,
Mrs. A. Hedlund, now resides
at Oregon City.
an announcement by the special
memorial committee today. The
committee, appointed by Gerald
Ousterhout, master of the Eagle
Point Grange, is in charge of
erecting a living memorial to
honor those in military service.
The committee is in charge of
raising its own funds for the
memorial.
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Members of the Jackson Coun-
ty Shrine club will attend a
monthly dinner meeting tonight
at the Hotel Holland, starting
6:30 o clock, according to Co.
O. L. Overmyer, president of the
club. Reports on the recent crip
pled children's hospital cam
paign will be given, following
a social hour and banquet.
BIRTHS
MEADE To Mr. and Mrs. F.
W White Cabin Court, Ashland,
May 21, 1945, boy, nine pounds,
Osteopathic Clinic.
IRELAND MAKES BID
Dublin, MSy 22 U.R) Pre
mier Eamon De Valera has made
his first post-war bid for Irish
membership in the new league
of nations.
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' Lt. and Mrs. George Rohrer
arrived in . Medford Saturday,
from Carlsbad, N. Mex., where
he has been an instructor for the
past year. Lt. Rohrer is soon to
receive ah honorable discharge
from the army air force. He
wears the air medal and seven
oak leaf clusters, E.T.O. ribbon
and three battle stars, Pacific
ribbon and battle star and the
silver star.
Lt. Rohrer was at Pearl Har
bor at the time of the treacher
ous . Japanese attack and was
later shot down over Greece, on
Oct. 10, 1943. He was aided in
his escape by the underground
and spent some time with the
British Military Mission, where
he obtained valuable military
information. He graduated from
Medford high school with the
class of 1939 and enlisted July
6, 1939.
RETURNING G.I.i SHARP
Minneapolis, May 22 U.R)
Returning veterans are making
scholastic grades as much as
three per cent higher than the
average civilian students, a sur
vey showed today.
Closing time tor Classified Adi 8:30
m. Too Late to Classify 12:19 p. m.
PLANS TAKE SHAPE FOR
EAGLE POINT CARNIVAL
Eagle Point, May 22 Plans
are nearly complete for the
grand carnival to be held in the
basement of the Grange hall
May 26 at 8 p. m according to
Jean Asbury - -
Announces , the Purchase
from Cordia Nash of the
HARMONY
BEAUTY SHOP
FLUHRER BLDG.
Mary Morgan, Operator.
Specializing in hair styling,
permanent, etc.
Telephone 3098
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Watch Out!
It isn't the Ritz but tins mot
tress looks like a good night's
sleep. to a tired G.I, That's
why the enemy hooked it up
to a couple of pounds of ex
plosive, made it a Booby Trap.
But G. I.'s are too smart to
touch it they're taught to spot
a Booby Trap a milo away!
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PLAY SAFE... Get a
Safety Shellubrication
Watch Out!
Of course, your engine won't blow
up if you don't change to the proper
grade of summer motor oil. But
burn out bearing and you're in
sudden trouble. To proteot all of
your oar's vital parts, play safe with
Shellubrication service at regular
intervals.
Today!
Wartime Stop-an'd-Go 'driving becomes
Svenliardcr on your car as it gets older!
Unseen parts your steering assembly,
braking system, battery, gears and many
others must be cared for constantly
'for safety's sake! Shellubrication pro
vides expert car care an inspection and
maintenance system "developed by Shell
Lngineers and performed by experts.
Far from being a mere "grease job,"
Shellubrication requires the use of many
'different types of lubricating equipment
different testing 'devices various
maintenance tools, and specialized Shell
lubricants.
In giving your car a SKellubrlcafton JtStS
your Shell Dealer or Shell Service Station
operator inspects 'danger spots checks
hidden "break-up" points as he worht,
And finally he gives you a record of serv
ice and a written report that gives you
advance warning on possible. "Boobj;
Traps" in your car.
Don't 'drive t Booby Trap!
CHANGE TO GOLDEN SHELL MOTOR Ollt
It your oil bayonc looks dirty, don't take
a chance. Change io fresh, clean, safe
Golden Shell Motor Oil. Shell Oil Com
pany, Incorporattd.
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for your Cotrntri1;
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ENTRANCES ON BOTH MAIN AND CENTRAL
Beauty Shop
and Lounge
2nd Floor
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The Place to Buy Your Summer COAT
Coats to make your heart sing of Summer. Lovelier than ever styles to flatter your
figure soft, supple Wool Coatings the kind you thought you wold never find .
and Summer colors to contrast a blend with your Suit or Frock. Yes, indeed, this
Is definitely the place to buy that new Coat. One that will see you smartly through
the late Spring and Summer season. A complete range of sixes now ready at
Mann's Coat Headquarters for the Women of Southern Oregon.
$299.5 to $699.5
VISIT OUR POPULAR
YEAR-ROUND
TOY SHOP
On the Lower Main Floor
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Yes, you can buy Toys. Camas and Books for the
Kiddies the year-round at Mann's Toy Shop on
the lower floor. Here are literally thousands of
things the Children love to play with. Visit this
shop tomorrow and select a new plaything for
that little boy or girl.
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Dolls in all sizes $2.98 to $10.98
Junior Miss Hat Shop $2.75
Dolly's Beauty Box at. $2.25
9-Pc. Glasbake Toy Sets $1.98
Plastic Tea Sets. . .$1.49 and $1.98
Wooden Beads in Jars at 79c
Water Color Paint Sets at. . . .$2.79
Water Color Crayon Sets. . . .$1.79
Modeling Clay Asst. Colors at 39c
Build-a-Set for Children at.... 59c
Model Airplane Sets. . .35c to $1.25
Popular Dart Boards, each.... 89c
Fun with "Ring Toss," each. .$2.75
Children's Puzzles at 89c and $1.49
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