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SAL' Y LAKE IS OPENED The Salvation Army summer camp at Lake O'Woods got off to a good start with 72 children in camp. Two bus loads left from the Army headquarters at 4 jSrffFlSKft At All Dealers 4th and Bartlett streets Thursday morning. The camp is being directed by Adjutant C. Rosnick, assisted by the following staff: Mrs. N. Ros nick, assistant camp director and education director; Mrs. Pearl Gay, craft instructor, assisted by Miss Josephine Roberts and Ger aldlne Peterson; office and can teen. Miss Inez Phillips; boating, Winifred Roswall in charge. Ma jor Roswall, camp nurse; girls' matron, Mrs. M. May; camp fire and dramatics, Ben Myer; cook, Mrs. A. Winterle and "Mrs. G. Roberts; dining hall, Mrs. L. Wiltse, assisted by .Genevieve Phillips and Pat Wiltse; camp caretaker, W. Winterle. A second group will go to camp on July 12, leaving Salva tion Army headquarters at 9 a. m. and picking up children from the Ashland district at 9:30 in front of the Varsity Theater. Parents and interested visitors are welcome to visit the camp. San Francisco's public library has one of the largest music col lections in America. LET'S GO ROLLER SKATING MEDFORD ARMORY 7:30 To 10:30 WED.. FRI., SAT. and SUN. NIGHTS SKATING PARTIES by SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT tik On The Home Front MEDFORDvTRIBUNE News From Jackson County for Men in the Armed Services Th Mail Tribune suggests you clip and mall this news roundup to a relative or friend in service. Date. Dear- There was an exodus of Med' ford residents to escape the heaU on July 4, many traveling to nearby lakes and streams to fish and picnic or to Ashland where a parade and rodeo mark ed the holiday. The fourth an nual sheriff's posse rodeo was held in Medford last weekend. Temperatures have continued high, hitting 100 degrees one day. Clearing of the road to Crater Lake rim has been com pleted, and 80 Boy Scouts left this week to begin the annual camping session at Lake o' Woods. Despite lagging of Jackson county 7th War Loan bond sales, showing only 64.7 per cent, or $689,828 of the $1,067,000 quota purchased on July 2, general economic conditions in the val ley indicate a business volume far above normal. Committees have been appointed by the local Shrine club to join In a state wide waste paper and tin can salvage drive July 21-29. A poll conducted by the League of Women Voters among 135 persons in various profes sions shows that Medford people believe the U. S. congress should ratify the United Nations char ter drawn up at the San Fran cisco conference at once. Fred Baker, local taxi driver, killed a large brown bear near the Applegate divide in an exciting- hillside battle. Lt. O. E. Sabin in command of Co. A, 1st regiment, Medford's rifle unit of Oregon State Guard, has been promoted to captain. Tom Wray has been installed president of the Medford Rotary club, and Noble Vincent is president of the Lions club. Ted M. Medford, dis trict manager for Safeway T NAT0O.MIL LMLW OF PORTLAND, OREGON Merchants of Credit for 80 Years" Condensed Statement of Head Office and 40 Branches RESOURCES June 30, 1944 Cash on Hand 4 due from Banks $82,900,912.29 .United States Bonds, incl. U.S. Government Agencies 240,375.969.69 Municipal Bonds .-.. . All Other Bonds...-. Loans and Discounts. .... . . . . . . . . . ... Stock in Federal Reserve Bank. . . . . Bank Premises, Furniture and Fixtures. Other Real Estate. Interest Earned .... Other Resources June 30, 1945 $85,789,588.71 266,165,610.61 :' jC vol .. $323,276,881.98 $351,955,199.32 .15,797,613.00 , 76,506,595.05 None 1,007.50 ' 72,696,567.75 51,465,484.54 300,000.00 300,000.00 ' 2,652,530.99 2,561,774.59 1.00 None 1,666,533.27 2,401,015.84 230,278.90 599,334.61 $416,620,406.89 $485,790,411.45 LIABILITIES Capital... :$ 4,500,000.00 Surplus, .-.to-.---. .t. .i 5,500,000.00 .Undivided Profits, Reserves . . 6,153,581.64 $4,500,000.00 5,500,000.00 10,006,172.06 $ 16,153,581.64 Reserves Allocated for Taxes, Interest, etc. 1,163,686.97 Interest Collected in Advance....... .., . . 130,116.37 Other Liabilities.-. 165,121.53 Deposits (exclusive of reciprocal bank deposits) 399,007,900.38 TOTAL" LIABILITIES $416,620,406.89 $20,006,172.06 1,292,729.55 139,253.84 157,715.10 464,194,540.90 $485,790,411.45 DEPOSITS First National Bank of Portland $464,194,540.90 DEPOSITS 8 other Oregon Banks under management I r - . k I . r I conrroi or nrar Manorial Dinn. . . ...i. .;.r. GRAND TOTAL all Deposits Under First National Management . ., 25,398,889.42 $489,593,430.32 Portland Branches MAIN BRANCH EAST PORTLAND BRANCH 6th and MORRISON BRANCH LIVESTOCK-KENTON BRANCH MONTAVILLA BRANCH SOUTHEAST PORTLAND BRANCH ROSE CITY BRANCH UNION AND RUSSELL BRANCH Other Oregon Branches ALBANY ASHLAND ASTORIA BEND CONDON COQUILLE ENTERPRISE FOSSIL CRANTS PASS CRESHAM HEPPNER HILLSBORO HOOD RIVER KLAMATH FALLS LA GRANDE LAKEVIEW MARSHFIELD MEDFORD MERRILL MOLALLA NEWBERG NORTH BEND NYSSA ORECON CITY PENDLETON SALEM SHERMAN COUNTY STAYTON THE DALLES TILLAMOOK UNION WOODBURN BANK OF SELLWOOD, Portland COOLIDGE r McCLAINE, Silverton CLATSOP COUNTY BANK, Seasid THE SCIO STATE BANK Affiliates FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF COTTACE GROVF FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF FOREST CROVE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF. PRINEVILLE BANK OF SWEET HOME Stores, fias been transferred to Salem. Six county students are listed on the spring term honor roll at the University of Oregon as fol lows: Virginia Bradfish, Roberta Hill, Joyce Utz. Helen Jean Webb, Ninon King and Betty Whittle. Weddings announced this week include Zavive Lester and Don eld Minear, Deborah Tumy and Richard C. Ashcom, Jean Wall and Lt. (jg) William Donald Barnes, Nadine Walters and Aid red Coffman, Jeanette Metter nich and Dr. Jack E. Hardesty, Glenda Maude Wenzel and Her bert Taevs, Mary Rose Lilly and Harold Eldon Hanscom, Louisa Evelyn Thomas and Pfc. Orvie G. Thorsheim, and Roberta Oli ver and Virgil Prowell. Sgt. Ray Casebeer and Paula Blanton nre being married July 8. The en gagement of Miss Virginia Rose Loomis and Richard H. Wester field, SKl-c, was also told. Lt. and Mrs. John Childers (Lida May Baylor) are parents of a boy, born June 22 at Boise, Idaho. Casualties reported this week are Sgt. Arthur L. Lockwood of Talent, killed in action in Oki nawa May 23, and Pfc. Mildren M. Henney and Robert Henry Organ, PhM 2-c, both wounded. Gerald Rusque, electrician's mate on an aircraft carrier, has been given the medal of honor, Pvt. Lee R. Bumgardner was awarded the Silver Star medal, and Houston R. Pitts has been promoted to T-Sgt. and awarded the 1st oak leaf cluster to the air medal. Combat infantryman badges nave been given to Pfc. James I. Lusk and Pfc. Glenn Lowe, and Ernest Christensen has received the Purple Heart medal. Now home on leave after re lease from German prison camps are Sgt. John A. Stubblefield Jr. and Lt. Boyd P. Bellamy. Also here, after several months of overseas service are First Lt. Donald W. Neilson, Chief Yeo man Lyman W. Robinson, Deward O. Wealty, Marine Pla toon Sgt. Francis M. Halsey, Owen K. Phelan, CEM, and Pfc. Lee Reynolds. Philip Eldridge received an honorable discharge from the army June 27 after 32 months of five years in service overseas. Other valley visitors have been Sgt. and Mrs. Walter Miller from Santa Monica, Calif., Sec ond Lt. Hugh E. Williams, Staff Sgt. Martin S. Otis from Ft. Scott, Calif., Gerald Oustcrhout, S 2-c from Willametter univers ity, Staff Sgt. John H. Gee of Sioux City, la., Lelsel L. Penny, S 2-c from San Diego, and First Lt. Richard Reid. S-Sgt. Hugh E. Power has written to correct a mis-report of his rank, incorrectly printed as "corporal," and adds that he is now in Manila, where civilian prices are highly inflated. "That first day in combat is the tough- I est of all, even if nothing does , happen," according to Pvt. Fred H. Kerby who went into action on Luzon. Pvt. William W.I Croucher took part in a combat patrol which located six Jap anese soldiers hiding in a freak J rock formation In the Pacific area recently. - Robert Loeffler, who took his medical degree June 22 from the University of Oregon medical j school, ajid was commissioned a lieutenant (Jg) in the navy, has j gone to Oak Knoll Hospital at Oakland, Calif., Lt. Richard A. Wray to George Field, 111., Cpl. Ross E. Womack to the naval ; supply depot at Spokane, Wash., Technical Sgt. John W. LaTou rette to Santa Ana, Calif., and i Pfc, Phillip J. Henselman to Fort Sheridan, 111. I Charles B. Wharton, RT 2-c, is at San Diego, and Harry Regar S 1-c recently visited the United 1 Nations Service Center in Wash ington, D. C. Ivan J. Cherry has been promoted to petty officer third class. Recently returned to this country after overseas duty were Frank E. Carter, AMM 2-c, First Sgt. Jap Oaks, and Sgt. Ira D. Luman. First Sgt. John C. An derson is en route home. Now on duty with the fleet at Pearl Harbor are Milton C. Med calf, SK 3-c, Gerald Keesec QM 1-c, and Billy Calvert, metal smith 1-c. Henry Kilburn, S 1-c is a gunner aboard a batt eshln In the Pacific. Gerald Harrison Rust, electrician's mate 3-c on an aircraft carrier, recently en abled several of his shipmates to escape an area trapped by fin ana tnen later searched the aret at risk of his own life. H. F. Martin, boatswain'. mate 1-c aboard an escort carrk-i has served 38 months in Pacific and taken part In nearly a dozen major battles. Richard F. Hall, electrician's mate 1-c, is now on the USS Slgourney In the Pa cific. S-Sgt. John L. Wilson, ser vice company cook, Is on Oki nawa. Flight Officer R. J. Patrick has reported to John H. Payne Field, Cairo, Egypt for duty as Dilot. and Marion O. Thnmai tins been promoted to corporal in uermany. tdwin Ci Hudson, S 1-c, has left for duty in the South Pacific. Coast Vegetables Sent East By Air Los Angeles, July 6 (U.R) A giant C-39 four engine air freighter arrives in Cleveland. O., today with 18,000 pounds of California fresh fruits and vege tables from Salinas, Cal. American Airlines officials here said the produce, which left the coast yesterday, flew more than 2,400 miles in less than 24 hours at an average speed of 200 miles an hour. This represents the largest air shipment of fruits and vegetables yet made, according to the com pany. CANADIAN SOLDIERS WRECK ENGLISH TOWN Aldershot, England, July 6 (U.PJ Military authorities today opened an inquiry into last night's wild street riot during which some S00 Canadian sol diers vented their impatience over the delay in getting trans portation home by wrecking part of this historic military town. The disorder was said to have been started by a false report that three Canadians were held in the town jail. - (1M Mall Trlbuna Want Ada. frlday. July 8. 143 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE 4 EVEN beet support price and steps to provide needed farm labor. TO CURTIN FUNERAL Canberra, July 8 U.R) Gen. Douglas MacArthur hurried here for the special state funeral to be held today for Australian Premier John Curtin. Curtin died from heart disease Thursday at Canberra Lodge, his official residence. He died in his sleep. The Duke of Gloucester In a message to Curtin's wife, called his death "A shattering blow to Australia." Sugar Czar Sought To Help Shortage Washington, July 6 (U.PJ The Republican Congressional Food Study committee today called upon Secretary of Agricul ture Clinton P. Anderson to ap point a sugar czar to relieve the sugar shortage. Rep William S. Hill, R., Colo., a committee member, made the suggestion in a speech prepared for delivery in the house. He also urged an adequate sugar E. J. PERRY Commercial and Residential SPRAY PAINTERS and DECORATORS Phone 3155 Medford. Ore. 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Clicquot Club Bottling Co. of Medford Along with Improved facilities for serving the people of this community, tha nam of the A One Brewing Company has been changed to th CHRYSTAL BREWING & DIST. CO. Our im proved beer will b marketed under this new brand nam, along with bottling and distribut ing of your favorite beverages. W know that. In months to coma, you will find friendlier, finer service than ever before. Our louthern Oregon friends ar invited to call and Inspect our plant at any time. BILL CHRYSLER, General Manager. Brewers of New Better CHRYSTAL BEER Using Medford's Famous "MILLION DOLLAR WATER" Bottlers of Famous CLICQUOT CLUB and MISSION ORANGE For Cooling Refreshment Headquarters for INDIVIDUAL COLD STORAGE LOCKERS THE SAME TELEPHONE NUMBER DIAL 7101 p. ft yj
