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On The Home Front MDFORDkTBIBUNE . News From Jackson County for Men in the Armed Services ' The Mail Tribune suggests you clip and mall thii news roundup to a relative or friend in service. Data. Dear- One of the big event! of this week was the visit Monday of Gov. Earl Snell who spoke in Jacksonville after attending a Bunker Hill Day dinner, at the old courthouse. The event mark ed the opening of a campaign by the Sons of the American Revo lution to have the old building set aside as a museum in which to store and display historical ob jects. Last Friday Robert S. Fan-ell and other Oregon officials spoke at a Chamber of Commerce meet ing at which Farrell urged sup port of the special election meas ure which would provide a $10 000,000 building fund for state institutions. County residents were sad' dened by the death of Sheriff Syd I. Brown, which occurred Sunday night after a long illness, Funeral 'services were Wednes day morning at the Catholic church In Medford. That after noon Howard C. Gault, chief dep uty, was appointed sheriff by the county court and given the oath of office. At the annual school board election John Moffat was re elected to serve another five year term and Otto Frohnmayer was named to fill the unexpired term of Marc Jarmin. Dick Baize has been named commander of the American Legion post. Permit to build and operate an air strip for civilian fliers has been received by the city from the CAA and it is to be construct ed near the fairgrounds. It will be a temporary affair. The small fry are learning to swim this week at Red Cross classes both here and in Ash land. More than 700 registered for the courses. After a cold and damp May, June is hitting summer's stride and Monday was the hottest June 18 on record, the mercury soaring to 100 degrees. Cooler weather came Thursday. Due to the wet spring, the forest service has had but few lookout stations manned until the past few days. Sams Valley Grange members, annoyed by efforts of the Izaak Walton league to prevent build ing of irrigation dams in the Rogue River, passed a resolution 41 Big Meetings Smith & Roger Campaign Tonight, 7:45 Subject! "The Removal of Earth's Salt" Sunday, June 24, 1 1 :00 a.m. "Buried," Subject by Rev. Smith 6:30 Hear Evangelist Rogers In Young People's , Service 7:45 Rev. Smith speaks on "Unsparing Justict of God." With the good duets and the best of old fashioned Gospel Preaching We have meet ings equal to a good Camp Meeting Why not attend the above services and enjoy the evening? At Assembly of God Church 11 Newtown Street C. O. BAKER, Pastor at the last meeting urging farm ers of the Rogue River basin to close their lands to hunting and fishing by members of the league. The Grange resolution declared that over three-fourths of the productive income of the valley is from agriculture, that irrigation is needed for growth of the industry and charged the league members with being sel fish. . Newest arrivals from overseas Include Sgt. Ray Casebeer, Leo Bellon, CBM, the Nelsen broth ers and Sgt. Jack Young. Sgt. Casebeer spent three months as a German prisoner and Pfc. Clar ence Nelson was imprisoned for six months by the Germans. Capt. Ibsen Nelsen served 38 months with the 41st Infantry division and wears the bronze star and purple heart while both he and his brother have combat infantryman's badges. Bellon, on the hospital ship, Comfort, when It was struck by a suicide plane, has seen action in the Guadalcanal, New Guinea, Philippine and Okinawa cam paigns. Sgt. Young, who was shot down over Germany in March, has recovered from se vere burns. Also returned to this country are Cpl. Andrew Owings, who has been in Madigan hospital in Tacoma; Ireland Miller, Ylc, home after duty in Europe Charles Offenbacher, GM3c in the navy armed guard who is visiting relatives after 13 months in the Pacific; Pfc. Ralph L. Hite, wounded on Iwo Jima and home on convalescent leave; Sgt. Lowell E. Grow of the marine corps, home after 27 months in the Pacific and wearing the pur ple heart for wounds suffered on Iwo Jima; Dick Trullinger, MM3c; Jack Winchester, SFlc, who completed two years of service in the South Pacific and George Barber, MoMM3c, recent ly hospitalized after eight months Pacific duty. PH. Sgt. Seth M. Bullis, Jr., is at Oak Knoll hospital recover ing from severe wounds received on a South Pacific island and First Lt. Hugh B. Collins of the ATC is home after three years in the southwest Pacific. Pfc. Kenneth Ambrose, in the army 12 years, is home on convelescent leave, having been wounded in Europe. Cpl. Colin Gould has been dis charged after nearly five years in the army, three of which were overseas. He says the Australian beer is delicious and thinks be will return to that country after the war for a vacation. Others discharged are First Lt. Orville Miles, T. Sgt. Alfred C. Hocker, Eagle Point and S. Sgt. Gervase C. Stiefvater. Boyd Everett Chapman, vet eran of the battles of Palaus, Leyte, Luzon and Iwo Jima, has been awarded a distinguished flying cross. Air medals have been awarded T. Sgt. Robert M. Tuttle and Lt Robert C. Cuffel, B-29 crewmen for flights over Japan; to Lt. Harold L. Sleight for flights from a Marianas base and Staff Sgt. Lawrence Wills has been awarded the third oak leaf cluster to the air medal for service with the Eighth alrforce. Cpl. Gilford Hemmerling has been commended for his service as a sheet metal expert with the 12th AAF. He wears seven bat tle stars and has been overseas 27 months. Pfc. Norman Mo Mahan has been cited for service at a Saipan outpost and Capt. Robert Root commands a com pany which recently received a meritorious service unit plaque for outstanding service at an Antilles base. A combat infantryman's badge has been won by Pvt. Gallon O. Gentry, serving with the Winged Victory division on Luzon. Latest casualty list contains the names of Pfc. Lawrence W. Hickman, killed In action In trie Pacific; Pfc. Richard D. Lacky, who died of wounds received in action on Okinawa, and Cpl. Fred Gracey, also killed on Oki nawa. Wounded are Pfc. Weldon Zundell, C-B-I theater; Cpl. Rob ert S. Sutton and Pfc. Dale Good man, both in the marine corps. A letter from Staff Sgt. Jack Thompson tells how his unit In Burma had adopted a small In dian boy named Hobble. Marmle Olson, now on Okina wa with the Seabees, has been promoted to chief warrant offi cer. Carol and Gerald Corcoran have both been promoted re cently. Carol is now a master sergeant in the air corps at Assan, India, and his brother has been made a chief motor machin ist on an LST of the coast guard in the south Pacific. Weddings announced were Beverly Stancliffe to Donald Golden; Erma Minger to Gale Johnson; Olive Austin to Martin J. McGrath and Geneva Moore to Harold E. Hargitt, Y2c. Both Mr. and Mrs. McGrath are phar macist's mates, the bride being in the Waves and the groom in the navy. Announcement of the engagement of Peggy Young to Frank Rogers, Jr., has been made, with the wedding set for early fall. Rogers was recently placed on the air corps inactive list after duty in England and will work for United Airlines. MINISTERS PLAN May We Suggest? ORDER HOW FACTORY BLOCKS Green Pine SLABS Green Fir SLABS S675 S4.50 S575 200 eu. ft. 300 cu. ft. 300 cu. ft. DIAL 2123 Timber P MSesea DIAL 2123 Company SERVICE IN PARK Summer city park services, sponsored by the Medford Min isterial Association and held throughout July and August, will again be held thia summer, ac cording to a decision of the as sociation at a meeting at the Y. M. C. A. recently. Services will be held each Sunday at 4:30 p. m., starting July 1. These union vesper services have been well attended, espe cially last year, according to Milo C. Ross, president, and the association is now setting up a program for the sponsoring churches, their musicians, and speakers for the 10 weeks. The Revs. Ross, Stanley Kel ler, and Roscoe Wilson will act as a program committee, and will send a schedule to churches of the city in a few days. Churches To Share ' The plan this year is to have two churches sponsor each of the services, thus providing more music and leadership, and rotating churches through the summer, Ross said. All of the church public is asked to share m the responsibility for attend ance and interest, but two churches each Sunday are espe cially responsible for manage ment. July 1 the First Christian and Zion Lutheran churches will sponsor the program, with the Rev. Edwin Hansen and Delbert Daniels in charge. For July 8, the Church of the Brethren and Church of God will lead with the Revs. Roscoe Wilson and Stanley Keller presiding. 26 Youths Attend Outing Sponsored By Friends Church Twin Rocks, Ore., June 22 Twenty-six boys from Medford and Talent are attending Camp Twin Rocks sponsored by the Friends Church. The boys, 9 to 12 years of age, arrived early this week accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. 'George A. Bales and Milo C. Ross. Days are given over to classes in the mornings, some In handi craft, and one in Christian char acter building. Afternoons are taken up with sports and eve nings by a campfire hour. The boys do their own cleaning and dlsh-washlng, and provide much of their own discipline. Main campfire speaker this year is John J. Trachsel of Salem, a Friends minister, and the first Oregonian to be repatri ated on the last trip of the S. S. Grlpsholm. PROCESSED CHERRIES ALL FOR GOVERNMENT Washington, June 22 (U.R) With prospects that this year's red cherry crop will be the smallest on record, the War Food administration today placed a 100 per cent set-aside on all canned and frozen cherries processed In 194S. Processors must hold their en tire production for purchase by the government. Church Notices Church of God Haven and Hollv StrMt. Rmcm T, Wilson. Sunday Church School. 9:43 a. m. Mornlni worship, 11:00 a. m. inruman rusaaerst i:wj p. m. ave ntng service. 8:00 p. m. Prayer meet In, Wednesday, 8:00 p. m. Young Peo nies meeting, raaay, t:ju p. m. ua lea' Prayer band, Friday 2:00 p. m. Church of Christ 1056 Court St. Maurlca Tfsdel. min ister. Services: Sunday morning, 10:30 a.m. Sunday evening, 8:00 p. m. Wed nesday evening, 8:00 p. m. Subject Sunday morning. Sin. Subject Sunday evening- ine .necessities oi i-ue. dud Ject Wednesday evening. Knowledge. The public will find hearty welcome at our services. GOOD NEWS! To All mo Bees' t Uxitifo Row and Then Vrhm too feel alturrtsh. etomerii op art, low la apliita and enmewhat ewwint" because yoq . frviij cljenlne not, lull LET YOURSELF 1H rpR The wick relief- that kruschew salts can brxno tod, VThn yon vut rllf you nit It PRONTO ytm doe'l want to ut for boorm (Kraadira acta eeuallr wrUii a bour) CauUoa oaa our ee di rected. SmliM too tfoee to nilt jnnr on requlrementa. an krusChbm SALTS todaj m aay coo dru store. Kruschen Salts Western Thrift ft. or mad Talent Friends' Church George Bales. Pastor. Sunday school 10:30. Elizabeth Lindstrom superin tendent. Morning worship 11:30 In charae of Elenita Bales. Junior and Senior C. E. 7:00. Evening worship at e. Mia-weeK prayer meeting weanea day 8 p. m. first Methodist Churrh Main and Laurel Streets. Louis C. Kir by, D. D., minister. Sunday school, 0:45 a. m. Worship, 11:00 a. m. Guest speaker, Mr. Ben Schmidt. Anthem: "Hear Us O Saviour," solo: "Abide With Me." Helen Pierce. Nursery dur ing worship hour. Evening service, 7:49, The Gideons will be our guests. Bible Study Thursday, 7:43. The Apostolic Faith (North Central Ave., at Third St.). Rev. C. W. Frost, Pastor. 0:30 Sunday school. 11:00 Devotional and Praise service. 3:00 Young People's meeting. 7:45 Evangelistic service Opens with a program of special music by the or chestra, organist, and mixed chorus. 8:00 Tuesday and Friday services. No collection taken. Salvation Army 236 North Bartlett Street. Boy Scout Troop No. 11 Friday, 7:30 in junior hall. Girl Guards Friday, 7:30 in senior hall. Sunbeams Saturday, 2 p. m. Free and Easy meeting Saturday, 8. Sunday school, 9:45. Holiness meeting, 11. Frank Steffen will speak. Y.P.L., 8:19. Salvation meeting. 8. Foursquare Gospel Church Corner, Central and Jackson St Rev. W. G. Shearbum, pastor. 9:45 a. m.. Sunday school. 11:00 a. m.. Worship. 6:00 p m.. Crusader Prayer meeting. 8:30 p. m.. Crusader service. 7:45 p. m., Evangelistic service. Wednesday, Bible study. 7:45 p. m.: Friday. Prayer meet ing 7:45 p. m Rev. and Mrs. Wilfred Keele will conduct services in absence of the pastors who are on vacation. Phoenix Christian Church til Die acnooi. iv in., wuuww Communion. Morning preaching serv ices, 11 a. m. Sermon by Eldon L. Mel lon, our evangeiisi, win hwiu revival services. Young peoples' meet- o..j.h T m ffiunina Prflarh. ing' services, 8 p- m. Special Song and Orchestra services. Seventh-day Adventlst Churrh Edwards and Betty Streets. G. A. Thompson, pastor. Saturday 9:30 a. m. Sabbath school. Saturday. 11 a. m.. Sermon by Elder Wm. Lay of Port land, Saturday, 7:45 p. m.. Young-Peoples' meeting. Wednesday 8 p. m.. Prayer meeting. First Presbyterian Chorch of Phoenix Hiz ijoason, miimw. '""'' "V lco, 10 a. m. Sermon: "'The Lord Bless Thee and Keep Thee." Sunday school. 11 a. m. Junior Christian Endeavor, 4 p. m. Troop No. 19, Boy Scouts will begin meeting again next Wednesday, June 37. at 7:30 p. m.. in the church. First Church of Christ, Scientist 312 North Oakdalo. Services every Sunday at 11 o'clock. Subject. June 24 "Is the Universe, Including Man, Evol ved by Atonic ForCe?' 9:30 Sunday school 8, Wednesday evening meet ings includes testimonials of Christian Science healings. Reading room at 414 Medford Center building open from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m., except Sundays and holidays. 'Assembly of God Church 11 Newtown Street, G. O. Baker, pastor. 9:45 Sunday school. 11 a. m., Worship hour: Evangelist Smith and Rogers will sing and Rev. Smith will speak on, the subject: "Buried." 6:30, Christ Ambassadors Rally. 7:30 Orches tra. 7:45 Great Evangelistic service with Evangelists Smith and Rogers. I Pilgrim Holiness Church East Jackson and Bestle Sts., D. D Phlllips, Minister. 9:45 a. m.. Bible school, 11 a. m ., Morning worship: Sermon- New Testament First Chron, 11:22. 6:30 p. m.. Young Peoples' group. "The Ambassadors for God," Group will conduct the evening serv ice. 7.30 p. nr. Miss Thompson, presi dent. 8 p. m , Wednesday, Prayer serv ice. 8 p. m., Young Peoples' Prayer services. Cordial welcome to all. Church of the Nasarent Corner First and Holly street. Rev. George Coulter, pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a. m. Classes for all. Morning worship at 11 a. m. Sermon: "God s Beauty Treatment." Youth Group meetings, 6:30 p. m. Challenging Youth for Christ. Evening service, 7:30 p. m. Guest speaker, Rev. A. G. Jeffries, pastor-elect of Nazarene church at Ontario. Calif. Church of the Brethren Keller, minister. Sunday morning a. m.. Worship. Miss Helen Judy Har dy, soprano, will sing. Sermon: ' Mak ing my i-iim -uui- h - Workers community visitation. 8 p. m. Hymn sinfiintj, Vw-i-7i June 3fl. Bp. m., Hear a Christian Japanese-American, Mlsa Virginia Osaka. en. mlnliter. Pre-prayjr meet ns. ,chool. 9:45; church service. 11 a. m. SO O, KOD.ri wnsnh ,-VL, nl Llsht." Sermon, "The Stone in the Way." cmiarens iwmw;. nursery room. Junior club, 4 p. nv ZT p?.,S" ieliowihipV Mnta 7:30 p. m. first Baptist Church. .,..,. Fifth ana onn "Ifihla Wolford A. Dawei, Pf"tor. Blbl. .chool 9:45. Clawe. for S Morn Ing worihlp 11 o 'clock. Sermon. "Walking After the Spirit'- bytM paitor. Special muilc. oun Pet"1 groups meet at 7 p. m nlng .erv ice 8 p. m. Sermon: "A Hid ng Place. Song .ervice. Special music. All Invited. Church of Christ , Central Ave. ana ""."K S Keep e, minuter, bidib t. l Morning worihlp. "J-1". ti.n Endeavor. :45 p. ;l9?,PJlSS. le a d m. I raver meeungjW d?v. 8 p. m. Choir practice. ThurKlay. 70 p. m. Everybody welcome. , Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Salnta , . 331 West Second Hollv ments. Branch president. 433N. Holly street Sunday school. 10 a. m. Priest hood? Beliet Society and Primary. 11:19 . m. t Zlon Lutheran Church of th. J Pour Street Sg:A?? Sunday school 11 V m.. WoraWp .erv sunaay scnujj.. ,.c. Response. 7 nCm.. LutSer League. Monday. 8 p. m brotherhood Pfn,"ea.iV ' Alaskan Juneau, Alaska land Harry n- ,0 at noon -- s-irtt christian Church Cla.se. for. " i"Swh0',.' A Fa- ng worsmp. Evening natlc? ' Anthem 8 P- m., , J worship. M; .-. Tue- cnurcnea. s,aooV Youth meeting Meet at the church. J.Fkionvlll. PresByieri.ii . ".,- - L.wren H. M'tcn-mo , Sion: "Church in th. Bible." 7:30 pm. for the July 3 and 9 assembly. Junior Utah ftamit ( JlllV fl to 16. hi soppues Jm Hart) undar en roof you will find a comptatt lino of famous Pittsburgh Paints. Wo can also tail you about Pittsburgh's Color Dynamics . . . tho scientific way to usa color to promota health end happntis. Oat your FREE copy of Pittsburgh's fascinating now book, "Color Dynamics" at this store. Sun-Proof House Paint A two -coat, paintlnt system quick-drying, long luting, mon.y- Mvinf, Gallon 3.51 Floor Cloanor Prepares floor for r nniihing. Remove old wax, shellac or varnish. Bleaches wood. 4-oi. Pkg. 25c Florhido Fenew floor, with Florhido Floor Paint. Resists abrasion. For wood, cement or Gallon 3.94 Froshon Up your furniture with Pittsburgh watersper unemei. i Drie. in e few hours easy to apply. Ouart 1.54 Sponges Qenulne Rock Is land Sheepswooi .pong., recom mended for heavy duty work, auto watblnr. ate. From 75C Nood ThasoT Petty half feint tleeeer .......... feiMleeper . Ole Steel weel -pads Wallpaper tleewer PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS COMPANY PITTSBURGH PAINTS Tree Methodist Chnrrh 337 W. 10th St. Pastor: K O Keller. Sunday school, 8:45 a. m. Morning worship, 11 a. m Y.P.MS,, 7 p. m Evening service, 7:45 p. m. Wednesday Prayer meeting, 7:45 p. m. Come and let us worship the Lord together. Medford Friends' Churrh (Quakers) Howard School on Old Pacific High way, Milo Clifton Ross, pastor. 10 a. m., Sunday school. 11 a. nv, Wor ship. Nursery for young children. Children a church. T p. m Christian Endeavor. Outdoor meeting led by Elste Hershberger. Young people bring nose-bag lunch. 8 p. m. Evangelistic service Wednesday, Mid-week meet ing, and Monthly business meeting. CLOTHING REQUESTED FOR 69,000 OKINAWANS Guam, Thursday, June 21 U.R) Tha military government of Okinawa has requested cloth ing for 69,000 women and chil dren on the Island, Hudson Bacon, American Red Cross di rector of civilian relief In the Pacific announced today. The clothing will supplement garments being supplied to Okln awans by the armed forces. The clothing will come from the San Francisco stockpile, including 130.000 garments collected throughout the U. S. The Okin- rrlday. June it, 1948 MEDFORD MAIL TBIBTJWT FTVl awa clothing requisition Is pend ing naval approval. A ship disrupted communica tions day after the first sub marine cable was laid In 1842 In New York Harbor between the Battery and Governor's Island. The anchor destroyed 200 feet of cable. To Patrons of the Lake o' the Woods Resort No moro cabin or boar accommodations available for this week-end, June 23rd. Please Make Reservations Early for Your Vacation LAKE 0' THE WOODS RESORT Telephone 1212 OVERSEAS Shipping Cartons Just Received. Heavy Cardboard Cartons with tape for sealing. Approved by U. S. Gov ernment. Get several now. WHILE 500 LAST A rai I i i PUTNAM DYES All Colors 15c Pkg. 10c Each PRINCE ALBERT SMOKING TOBACCO Full Pound 73c CHARM CURL Give Yourself a Permanent Wive at Homo 59c VITA-HEALTH At Western Thrift 9 Vitamins 90 Days' 9 Minerals Supply ACompleroDle JJ Supplement. w w w w JALMA By TUSSY The Ideal powder for washing fine woolen, lingerie, silk, etc. Abso lutely safe. Three sise packages 25c -$2. BUG BATH CRYSTALS Very refreshing In this humid weather. 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