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TWELVE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, July 13. 1945 RED CROSS MEET "Red Cross on the War Fronts" will be main theme of the pro gram for the annual open meet ing of Jackson county Red Cross chapter to be held Thursday noon at the court house. The short but interesting program has been arranged by Mrs. Marrs Gibbons, general chair man, and Mrs. John Young, pro gram chairman. Sn that Red Cross memDers can learn first hand what serv ices the Red Cross has rendered rwprsnas in hosnital, field and prison camps, four speakers with actual nxDerience have been se cured. Major Kenneth N. Hyatt of the Army Medical corps, now stationed at Camp White, and Lt. Daniel Claascn, U. S. N., a nnuilv arrived medical officer for the Camp White hospital will give short talks on Red Cross services in the hospitals nf the army and navy. Lt, Boyd Bellamy, recently returned from Stalag Luft 3 prison camp in Germany, and Pfc. Kodncy a. Withnm. who took part in the fnrepH march of prisoners of war into the interior of Ger- many, will talk on the services rendered to prisoners of war camps. Seth Bullis. Jackson county chanter chairman, will preside at the meeting at which one- third of the board members will be elected, according to the by laws adopted. The different corps members will be in their colorful uni forms and their respective tables will be decorated appro priately. Chairmen and repre sentatives of the 42 production committees In the county and the six surgical dressing units which finished their work early In the year, will have tables of their own, as well as committee members, board members and the interested general public. Reservations for the luncheon must be made by S p. m. July 16 by telephoning 4405, the Red Cross office. No reservations are needed to attend the public meeting which will start about 1 p. m. Since this Is the first luncheon meet ing the Red Cross has ever held in the court house, which has been newly decorated and Is cool during the hottest weather, a good attendance Is expected. As the size of the auditorium will limit attendance at the lun cheon, reservations should be in early, the chairman stated. The luncheon will be 75 conts a plate and will be served at 12 noon by Paul Bulken, caterer. FREDRICK WOLFF TAKEN BY DEATH Fredrick Wolff, a resident of Oregon for 49 years, and south ern Oregon for 25 years, and well known to a host of friends here, passed away Friday at his home, Route 1, Central Point. Mr. Wolff was born at tserK dorf. Asia Minor, Russia on Jan 7, 1883. He was a member of the Zion English Lutheran church. . Besides his wife, Mrs. Anna Wolff, he is survived by four sons, Donald E. Wolff and Oris H. Wolff, of Central Point; Fred J. Wolff, SK 2c and Rob ert O. Wolff M.MM 1c, both in the South Pacific; two daughters, Mrs. Anna Van De Weghe, Hut, Cal., and Mrs. F. Edna Board- man, Grants Pass; two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Lango, Cullman, Ala., and Mrs. Lena Guenther of Medford; three brothers, Jack and Henry Wolff, Chiloquin, Ore., and Chris Wolff, Medford; also five grandsons and two granddaughters. Funeral services will be hold at the Perl Funeral Home Thurs day at 2 p. m. The Rev. Ervin Hansen of the Zion' Lutiieran church will officiate and inter ment will be in Siskiyou Me morial park. E OBITUARY INFANT KELLY Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh L. Kelly of Crater Lake avenue passed away at a local hospital early Friday evening. Funeral services will be an nounced later by the Perl Fu neral Home. EDDIE WARD Services for Eddie Ward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ward, 847 W. 2nd, who passed away in Portland Monday, will be held in the Conger-Morris Chapel at 1:30 pm Monday with the Rev erend W. A. Dawes officiating Interment will be In Siskiyou Memorial Park. Medford Woman's Brother Attending Berlin Conference Col. Albert L. Warner, chief of war information, Washington, D. C, who is to arrive in Berlin today to attend the "Big Three" conference, is the brother of Mrs. C. Rcase Braley, 245 Valley View drive. Word of her broth er's Journey was received this week by Mrs. Braley from her father, Edwin G. Warren, of Brooklyn, N. Y. Col. Warner formerly was a news analyst with the Columbia broadcasting company and as such arranged and narrated the programs "Report to the Nation" and "The World Today." As chief of war Information, the officer gives a five minute news report on "The Army Hour," an official army program which appears over NBC Sundays at 1:00 p. m. The officer visited In the val ley a few years ago, , "NO HEAT- N0 PRESSURE". mm) IMKUI.II , KHKilR, 7 rrnpririnr PERL J. ROBINSON Perl J. Robinson, who nnssrrl Way here last Tuesday, was born Juno 20, 1878 in Whiteside Co., 111. In 1880 the family moved by covered wagon to Ne braska where Mr. Robinson grew to manhood and spent the greater part of his life. In 1916 at Grand Island he was married to Mrs. Louisa Moore. After a short time, they went to Man ville, Wyo., where for several years they owned and operated large cattle ranch. In 1924 they came, to Seattle and in 1937 the family came to Eagle Point where they resided since. At Eagle Point they first operated the Eagle Point fox farm and later moved into Eagle Point, where he engaged in U. S. mail service and painting. Besides his widow, lie leaves two ' step-daughters, Gertrude McCorkle and Sandra Smith; a brother, A. R. Robinson of Ne braska and a sister, Mrs. Wm. Corner, Newberg, Ore. Funeral services were held In the Conger-Morris chapel Friday with Lloyd Whltford officiating. The remains were then forward ed to Everett, Wash., for interment. Hltlcrian aryanism actually originated with Darius the Great of Persia. Like Hitler, he want ed to be remembered for being an Aryan, but, unlike the fueh rer, he was lenient with con quered peoples. Una Mull rrlhunt Want Ad Floyd K. Dover of Rogue Riv er was named temporary presi dent of the Jackson County Min ing Association at an organiza tion meeting of the miners of Jackson county held Friday eve ning in the offices of the Jack son County Chamber of Com merce. More than 50 miners at tended. Other temporary officers se lected were H. P. McDonald, Jr., of Trail, vice-president, and Charles Ray of Medford, secre tary-treasurer. President Dover named a com mittee composed of Emerson Merrick, Don Stansell, Ted Har lan, and W. W. Truax, to draw up a constitution and by laws, to be presented at the next meet ing, the meeting to be called by Dover. Les Childs, a director of the Western Mining Council who lives at Grants Pass, was asked to serve on the committee as an advisor, as he is familiar with functions of the parent group. Questions Answered The meeting, arranged by the Western Mining Council and the mining committee of the Jack son County Chamber of Com merce, was thrown open to ques tions from miners concerning re cent developments in the mining industry, and recent relaxations of regulations relative to secur ing materials for mining. Gus Wjilker, president of the Siski you Mining Council of Jose phine county, reported that miners may purchase material on an AA5 priority, and under such a priority they are able to get most of the needed material if they can find it. Childs, who served as advisor for the meeting, explained that one of the main objectives of the Siskiyou Mineral Association, as well as of the Western Mining Council, is to secure greater rec ognition of mining as an indus try, and to bring about enact ment of legislation of mining as an industry, and to bring about enactment of legislation which will encourage mining. Childs pointed out that gold can be one of the greatest sources of income in Jackson county if the price could be increased to overcome the increased cost of labor in mines. Childs also explained that one of the objectives of the Western Mining Council is to change the regulations of the O. and C. Lands Administration rel ative to mining claims. Any miner, or anyone inter ested in mining, who wishes to affiliate with the group, is asked to contact Secretary Ray, whoj has offices in the Medford Cen-1 ter Building. BUTTERLESS WEEK MEATLESS FRIDAY Ashland, July 14 "Butter less" meals will be served in all Ashland restaurants and Fridays will be "meatless," according to a decision reached at a meeting between local restaurant opera tors and ration board officials. Proprietors arrived at the de cision after difficulty in feeding patrons occurred during the past two months and extreme hard ship was seen for the next ration period when red points will be sharply cut. REV. COULTER TO SPEAK AT CITY PARK SERVICE The union park services un der auspices of the Medford Ministerial association - will be conducted again today at 4:30 p. m. The Rev. George Coulter, new minister at the Church of the Nazarene, assisted by musi cians from that church, will de liver the address and Dr. Louis C. Kirby, of the First Methodist church, will preside over the one-hour service. 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Northbound the bus, formerly operating from Dunsmuir at 7:30 a. m. has been cancelled. Instead the bus will leave Duns muir at 8:15 a. m. taking con nections off train 18, the "Ore gonian" and train 20 "Klamath" from San Francisco and bay dis trict points and arriving Med ford at 11:58 a. m. The evening bus will leave Dunsmuir as at present, 7 p. m., taking connections from train 16 "West Coast" from southern and central California, and Sacra mento, and arriving In Medford at 10:30 p. m. . All train-buses leave and ar rive at S. P. stations. j CARD or THANKS We wish to thank our friends for their sympathy and kindness during our recent bereavement. J. H. DeJar nett and family: Mr. and Mrs. C. Hockersmith and family. TWO OF EVERY FIVE WIRED Two out of every five farms in the nation now are connected to electric power lines. Records of the Army Air Forces show a perfect physical fitness score of 100 is made only once in about 100,000 attempts. ON THE SPOT SERVICE Call 4061, Ashland Make Your Appointment Any Mechanical Work Bear Wheel Aligning New Chevrolet Motors Body and Paint Work Selby Chevrolet Co. Get Ready NOW for the Newspapers: Fold them flat (the way the paper' boy sells them) and tie them in bundles about 8 inches high. Magaiinei and Books: Tie . them in bundles about 8 inches high. Corrugated and Card board Boxes and Car tons: Flatten them out in bundles about 8 in ches high. Wastebaiktt Paper (Wrappers, Enrelopei. Etc.): Flatten and pack down in a box or bundle, so that it can be carried. SHRINE WASTE PAPER DRIVE Monday July 23 One week from tomorrow Hillah Temple will sponsor a collection of WASTE PAPER so critically needed right now for military re quirements. The urgency of this campaign cannot be too strongly emphasized and EVERYONE should cooperate! Proceeds will help to care for crippled children in the Portland Shrine hospital. Bundle the waste paper in your home NOW have it ready for collection on July 23rd! TIN CAN DRIVE July 27-28 One of the most critical of all war materials is TIN and the salvage collection for this precious metal tin cans in your home will be held July 27 and 28. Flatten YOUR tin cans NOW in readiness for this drive! This message published in cooper ation with the wartime salvage effort and Hillah Shrine temple by iXUM hrt BiJi ONE OF OREGON'S FINE DEPARTMENT STORES riliilif &HBR N. Rive rl,l m Ih "V" ,..VV.