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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
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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.
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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!
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art, low la apliita and enmewhat
ewwint" because yoq . frviij
cljenlne not, lull LET YOURSELF 1H
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kruschew salts can brxno tod,
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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
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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
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Heavy Cardboard Cartons with tape
for sealing. Approved by U. S. Gov
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ALBERT
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CHARM
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VITA-HEALTH
At Western Thrift
9 Vitamins 90 Days'
9 Minerals Supply
ACompleroDle JJ
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JALMA
By TUSSY
The Ideal powder for
washing fine woolen,
lingerie, silk, etc. Abso
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packages
25c -$2.
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Very refreshing In this
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Large
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89c r".:
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60-WATT
Lamp Globes. General
Electric. Always keep
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10c
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Helps Keep tha slugs and
snails away from your gar
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and
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49c
TUSSY
Deodorant Cream
Tha regular $1.00 slie
at Half Price!
$1 size 50c
COTTON
BALLS
Thesa ara Ideal for putting
on make-up or for general
usa around tha home.
Box of
200
39c
ANTROL
Kill those pests early this
year. Small jars of syrup
that the ants really like.
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