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LOCAL and PERSONAL
Sergeant To Leave T'Sgt.
Wayne Fairchild will leave to
night for his new assignment at
Reams, Utah, after spending a
delay en route at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D.
Fairchild, route 1, box 187.
Visiting Here Fritz 'Nissen,
department adjutant of the Ore
gon American Legion, and his
wife, former Medford residents,
are visiting in the city at the
home of their daughter, Mrs.
Herbert W. Gifford, 719 East
Oth street. Nissen Is a past
commander of Medford Amer
ican Legion Post 15.
Receives Permit Mrs. Charles
A. Driscoll, 927 South Central
avenue, received a permit yes
terday from the office of the
city superintendent to move a
cottage at a cost of $200.
Attend Exercises Mrs.
Eugene Burton, Beryle Ingle and
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Ricter, all
of San Francisco, attended
graduation exercises at Rogue
River May 17. They also spent
a few days calling on friends in
Medford and Grants Pass. Rob
ert Burton was one of the graduates.
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Nival Officer Here George
R. Rogers, warrant officer with
the navy, is in Medford visiting
his sister, Mrs. J. O. Colburn.
Rogers has been in the navy 20
years and has had much over
seas experience. He will be in
Medford for the next week.
.
Brother Dies Paul Hanlln,
1016 East Jackson street, left
for Tacoma Saturday where he
was called by, the death of his
brother, Thomas J. Hanlin. The
deceased, 39 years of age, died
as the result of severe injuries
suffered several weeks ago while
he was on duty with the Wash
ington state police force of which
he was a member. In addition
to his brother, survivors are a
wife and son, Terry, his parents,
who also reside in Tacoma, and
fiver sisters. It is expected Mr.
Hanlin, deputy United States
marshal here, will return the lat
ter part of the week.
TOE DALLES,
DAY. GET
Washington, May 26 (U.FD
The National Housing Agency
today authorized construction of
nearly 1,200 privately financed
houses to relieve congestion in
12 areas, including John Day, 24;
The Dalles, 33, in Oregon.
Four More Jackson
County Casualties
Latest casualty lists of the
Office of War Information con
tain the names of four Jackson
county servicemen.
Alton Carroll Powell, aviation
' chief radioman with the navy
j and husband of Mrs. Marjorie
, Mae Powell, Rogue River, is list
! ed as missing in action. Sgt.
Norman A. Meeds, son of Mrs.
Martha J. Meeds, Jacksonville;
Pfc. Evon O. Pennington, broth
er of Joseph M. Pennington, Pro
volt, and Pvt. Cleo A. Knighten,
husband of Mrs. Elizabeth
Knighten, Ashland, are listed as
having been wounded while
serving in the Pacific.
Court Records
Justice Court
Rudolph Thomas Weidman,
combination overload, cited.
Jeanne Fabrlck Selby, failure
to display 1945 sticker, $1 and
costs.
Arvid Ingnald Rlsland, no op
erator's license, $1 and costs, no
tail light, $1 and costs.
Carl Alonzo Folkenberg, fail
ure to stop at traffic signal, $1
and costs.
Ralph Herman Shlrtecliff,
trailer unit overload, $15.25 and
costs.
Homer Bruson Stephenson,
trailer unit 6verload, $8.75 . and
costs.
Ernest Wilson Evans, combina
tion overload, $15.75 and costs.
Lyle Miller Paul, combination
overload, $13.75 and costs.
Robert Preston Mclllroy
reckless driving, $10 and costs.
Dm Mall Tribune Want Ada.
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Brakes -
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SAFE: Two or more Inches clearance
between the bottom of your brake pedal
and the floorboard normally Indicates
good brakes . . . which should completely
stop your car within 30 feet or less when
traveling at 20 miles per hour.
UNSAFE: If the clearance between the
bottom of your brake pedal and the floor
board is one inch or lest, your brakes are
not safe . . . perhaps dangerous! To over
come this trouble, bring your ear in for cor
recti on NOW.
LET US RESTORE YOUR BRAKE EFFICIENCY
TOP SERVICE PREFERENCE
In our shop, you get top preference on
brake service. We use Genuine Ford
Parts and installation is made by me
chanics trained in factory-approved
Ford service methods,
$1550
Crater Lake Motors
Sixth & Ivy Sts.
Phone 2297
W -mfeoane thit opportunity to oo-optmf with th pallet or th ntHon
the tfaffen "Check Your firajtea" Piofrun.
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STREET CONCERT
In order that the men of the
marine band from the Klamath
Falls barracks may have a hear
ty welcome in Medford Monday,
members of the Elks Lodge and
the county war finance commit
tee yesterday urged everyone to
attend the street concert, sched
uled for 4:30 p. m. In addition,
it is hoped that a capacity audi
ence will be at the Holly thea
ter in the evening for the concert
and film showing. Tickets are
available only on purchase of
"E" bonds of any denomination.
The band is to parade from
the Elks club to Main street and
the concert will be given on the
street between the two Medford
banks. Both banks will be open
from 4 to 5 p. m., for the pur
chase of bonds.
In the evening the band, every
member of which is an overseas
veteran, will open the theatre
nroeram and numbers will be
given by a 16-piece orchestra
taken from the band. There will
be a variety of feature numbers,
including solos and comedy
spots. Featured will be Sgt. Wil
liam B. Fields, hero of Saipan;
Sgt. Talbot Vogler Bougainville
hero, Carl Nagel, Cookie Blan
chard, Art Schlenker and Colin
Romoff, the latter a corporal
known as "the nose" who stages
a comedy act said to be over
ajhelmlnslv funny.
Appearance of the band here
is being arranged jointly by the
Elks lodge and the county war
finance committee to support tne
Seventh War Loan drive.
ARMYlDlTSPLAN
TO DRAFTNURSES
Washington, May 26 (U.B
The army dropped its demand
for a nurse draft coincident with
a proposal tonight from a vet
erans organization that it adopt
a more liberal policy for dis
charging older men and those
with large famines.
The. army decision on the
nurse draft was disclosed by
Chairman Elbert D. Thomas, D.,
Titnv. n tha. Senate Mllltarv Af
fairs committee, who made pub
lic a letter from unaersecrexary
nil, Rnhort P. Patterson. The
letter said the War department
was BDanaoning iw proposal iu
draft nurses because of "the
rapidly changing circumstances
of the past six weeKs.
JAPANESETEAVE
rhiinskins. Mav 26 (U.B
The Japanese have withdrawn
three divisions irom nunan,
Honan and Kwangsi provinces
in oantral Chlnn. a Chinese mili
tary spokesman announced to
day.
THE GRANGE
Jacksonille Grange
Jacksonville Grange met May
22 with Master Ike Dunford in
the chair.
An agricultural report was
made by Henry Conger, who
gave an interesting report of
his recent trip to several Co-
Op's in Washington.
In an education report, G. B.
Goddard told about the world's
strangest garden on Ascension
Island and also gave some inter
esting information on the Japa
nese balloons recently reported
to have landed on the west coast.
The agriculture committee
1 provided the program after
1 which refreshments were served
! by Mr. and Mrs. Arnold and
1 Mary Kelly.
I Driving a car with tires below
i recommended pressure not only
i-results in more rapid tire wear,
i but wastes gasoline because
more power is needed to move
the car.
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fif verr tw Club vicaiont rtccired,
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SWEM'S
Book and Gift Shop
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By SIMNITT CfM
LISTED AT 81,754
Washington, May 26 (U.R)
The Philippines and Okinawa
campaigns thus far has cost the
army and navy more than 81,
754 casualties, a survey of latest
reports disclosed tonight.
In the Philippines, the latest
compilation showed army casual
ties including 10.432 killed, 35,
699 wounded, and 507 missing.
Navy casualties suffered in Phil
ippine waters are not available.
Casualties on Okinawa
through the middle of this week
were:
Army: 3,706 killed and mis
sing and 13,910 wounded.
-Marines: 1.626 killed and
mising and 7,433 wounded.
Navy (including operations in
support of the Okinaw cam
paign) 4,270 killed and missing
and 4,171 wounded.
War Nursery and
'Outpost' Get Fund
To aid with preparation of the
budget of the Outpost, Mrs.
Helen Splild of Portland, rep
resentative of the Federal Works
agency, was in- Medford last
week. Mrs. Spliid stated while
here that while federal funds for
civilian agencies were being
heavily curtailed, recreation cen
ters for. servicemen would con
tinue to receive federal assist
ance. In addition to the Outonst nn
other agency, the war nursery,
received tunas through the war
community service branch of
tha Federal Works agency.'
Corvallis Naval
Air Base to Open
Seattle, May 26 (U.R) An
other U. S. naval auxiliary sta
tion will become available for
training fleet air squadrons after
June 1 at Corvallis, Ore..
The Corvallis station, which
has been operating a year as a
marine corps air facility, will be
placed under direction of naval
air base authorities of the thir
teenth naval district. This re
designatlon was authorized by
the secretary of the navy.
Driving an automobile on a
flat, even for a very short dis
tance, is likely to ruin the tube,
the tire, or both.
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HUMPHREY MOTORS
USED CAR EXCHANGE
33 S. Riverside Ave.
Roy Tremaine. aged 55, Med
ford painter, was taken to the
Sacred Heart hospital early yes
terday morning after attempting
suicide by cutting his throat with
a butcher knife, according to a
report from local police yesterday.
Tremaine reportedly told po
lice that he had fallen and cut
himself. He had been doing con
siderable drinking, the report
said.
Hospital staff members report
ed that Tremaine is resting com
fortably and that he will re
cover.
CAVEMEN AT LAUNCHING
OF "USS GRANTS PASS"
Grants Pass, May 26 Six
members of the tribe of Oregon
Cavemen, led by their queen,
Ina Blakely, and Chief Big Horn
Francis G. Prescott, attended
launching ceremonies of the
Sunday. May 27, 1945 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SETT
Grants Pass" at Swan
shipyards, Portland, to-
"USS
Island
day.
If the pressure in an automo
bile tire is only 5 pounds less
than recommended, the tire's life
will be reduced 32 per cent, and
If it Is 9 pounds less the tire life
will be reduced 52 per cent.
Um Mall Tribune Want Ada.
C. L. PERKINS
Doctor of OPTOMETRY
Succvtaor to Or. C. D. Elwood
Bettermnt of Human Vtiloa
LENSES PRESCRIBED
Ph. 1SS1
Cor. Main ana
114 riuhrer Bids
CantraL, Madford
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
Phil L. Lay Mae L. Lay
Announcing the opening of our Medford office June 1st.
We solicit your bookkeeping troubles. Particular attention
to small accounts. OPA, Federal and State Reports.
Subscribers to Prentice Hall Tax Guide
Latest Type Friden Calculating Equipment
Business Bookkeeping
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Liberty Bldg.
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