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LOCAL and Permit io Build Carl F. Mey. ers, 15 Ashland avenue, applied for permit yesterday at trie ox- fice of the city superintendent to erect a garage at a cost of $250 Visit at LakeMrs. A. Moore Hamilton of 43 Rose avenue, left Friday with her daughter Nancy and sons Alex and Robert to spend the coming week with Superintendent and Mrs. t. f Leavitt, in Crater Lake National park. , Pvt. Fleshman Home Pvt. Fred C. Fleshman arrived home yesterday from Clovis field, N. M., and is visiting his mother, Mrs. James C. Fleshman, 112 Genessee street until July zo. Flpshmnn. n graduate of Med ford high school has been in the air corps nine months. . Steinmeti On Leave David Steinmetz, GM2c, arrived home Wednesday on a 10-day leave from San Diego following his ar rival in the States from the Pa cific where he last saw action with the navy near Okinawa, Steinmetz is visiting his mother, Mrs. M. Steinmetz, Gold Hill. Missing John Wolf, 51, who has been missing from his home since Friday morning, is being sought by members of the fanv ily and local police, it was ie- , ported yesterday. Anyone with information about Wolf, who is reportedly driving a blue-green sedan, Oregon license No. 228- 032, is asked to notify police at once. Visiting Lt. and Mrs. Earl A Knight and young son, Dave, are visiting at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Yocom, Route 1, Central Point. The lieutenant, whose home is at Newburg, Ore., is on a 90-day sick leave after being wounded March 1 in action with the 78th Infantry in the European theater and was awarded the purple heart. Middleton Here Pfc. Kendall Middleton is in Medford on a 60 day convalescent leave from Mc Caw General hospital, Walla Walla, Wash., and is visiting at the home of Mrs. William Mc Allister, 129 Willamette avenue. Pfc. Middleton ,was flown to the States after receiving wounds May 18 on Okinawa while in action with the 77th Infantiy division. Home From War SSgt. Leigh E. Campbell has returned to his home, 510 North Bartlett street, after receiving honorable discharge from the army-air corps at Ft. Lewis, Wash., on June 29. He served 4V4 years, the last 25 months of which was spent with the 8th air force in England. Sgt. Campbell is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Camp bell, Route 1. Bill Reed Here Bill Reed, FC02c, is spending a 30-day leave at the home of his mother, Mrs. Lola Reed, 315 South Riv erside avenue. He has been in the Pacific theater for . 19 months and wears six battle stars. Reed reports that he was in the typhoon which swept Adm. Halsey's fleet, and helped to tow the stricken USS Pitts burgh from the storm. He re ports to Washington, D. C, Aug. 8 for further schooling. Bsc2uss Hone Is Spared Ba Prepared None of us can go f: through a lifetime without losing ?" "someone dearly be loved. Therefore it is wise realism to 4 spare yourself fu- ture tribulation and become acquainted Phone 2S75 Ambulance Service Lady Attendant Perl's FUNERAL HOME 426 WEST SIXTH ST. UIVl(lSIJ,IU.p TM 1 I A I A I Kit cedure. C o m in I Wk and talle over I t-'-l frankly the funeral I CVjl service information I J5 S vou need to know. I PERSONAL Mrs. Eads Recovering Mrs. Susan Eads is recovering at her home, 29Kenwood avenue, from a recent fall in which she suf fered two broken ribs. Grass Fire Firemen were called to 101 Kenwood avenue Friday afternoon to extinguish a grass fire on property owned by L. Larson. No damage was re ported. Dinner Thursday Members and their families are Invited to attend a dinner being given by the Modern Woodmen of Amer ica at the Holland hotel Thurs day, July 19, at 6:30 p. m. Kansas Picnic The annual Kansas picnic will be held Sun day, August 5 in the upper Lithia park in Ashland. All for mer residents visiting or resid ing in the vallev are lirppH in come. The picnic begins at 1 p. m., ana conee and lemonade will be furnished by a committee. Received Award Pvt. Donald Fredenburg, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Fredenburg, Jacksonville highway, has been awarded the combat infantryman's badge, ac cording to word received recent ly by his parents. Pvt. Freden burg has been stationed in the Philippines with the 158th in fantry since January. Sergeant Home Sgt. Ned C. Schuler is in Medford on a 30 day furlough visiting his wife and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Webber. 319 Laurel streor The sergeant arrived in the U. S. recently from the European theater where he has served the Dast vear with thp minrtrrmn:fr corps of the Third army. p Six Returns Tnnlr T? Qiv turned to Bakersfield, Calif., last Sunday to be primary instructor at Minter Field after spending a week here with his wife, mil daughter at 517 Dakota street, ana nis grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Perl. Charles A. Six left Friday for Los Angeles after two weeks in Medford with his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Jack Six and granddaughter. Inducted Terry Rose, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rose, 405 BeattV Street, lpft FriHnV nnnn by plane for Ft. Lewis where he win toe inducted into the army air corps. From there Rose will go to Keesler field, Miss., for basic training. A few months ago he attended a flying school in Boise. Idaho, whprp hp rp. ceived a pilot's license. Rose al so attended school in Medford last year. Home From Navy Chief Pharmacist's Mate Warren W. Denney, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Denney, Route 2, arrived home this week from duty in the Pacific with the navy. Denney is visiting his wife, son and par ents at the family home on Route 2. He has been overseas for the past 14 months and par ticipated in three invasions, re ceiving the bronze star for the invasion of Tinian. Court Records Justice Court Keith Eliwood Williams, four in driver's seat, $1 and costs. Robert Ray Bradford, over width load, $2.50 and costs. Police Court Franklin George, Dr. Free burger, Mabel Vincent, over parking, $1 bail each. A bigger tourist boom than in pre-war days is seen for Wyom ing when the war ends. -NOW Thru I 11. v JSLA- 1 i-.i.L start. 4'v':' VIA The FAMILY THEATRE ft f ' " tVC ALWAYS 2 FEATURES JC IIIP pgr v-;,-J iiiTiTTii ii mB Comedy Stars to- v1 V V . J'k -,- " 4 ft r, vj ,J 1 - i.il rtium Fred MacMurray and Claud ette Colbert now co-starring in the new romantic comedy, "Prac tically Yours" with Gil Lamb, Rialto Shows Musical Romance iJJa. - s Scene from "A Song For Miss Julie," a gay and lilting musical romance featuring Shirley Ross, Barton Hepburn and an all-star cast now at the Rialto through Pfc. Frank Hughes Wins Bronze Star Fighting Germans Pfc. Frank R. Hughes, man ager of the West Side Groceteria in Medford before entering the army, has been awarded the bronze star medal "for heroic achievement in connection with military operations against the enemy in the vicinity of Langer wehe, Germany, Nov. 27, 1944," according to word received here recently. At the time of his action, Hughes was a private. The citation further reads: "When his squad leader was wounded during a bitter engage ment with the enemy, Pvt. Hughes unhesitatingly assumed Make your plans now to attend these outstand ing attractions at the KUtUTtl FALLS ARFJORY America's Favorite Colored Orchestra Jimmy LU30EF0RD Wed., July 25 - America's Most VERSATILE BAND BOB WILLS ' and his TEXAS PLAYBOYS WED., AUG. 8 TUESDAY- Laffs . : . ! Songs . . . ! 6" The SISTERS In TI.iE JOHNNY CONTINUOUS TODAY At Craterian ' ' tnWtir - V . Cecil Kellaway, Jane Frazee and Robert Benchely now at the Craterian theatre through Tues day night. Tuesday night. Vivian Austin, Billy Dunn and Judy Clark in the comedy "Night Club Girl" is the companion feature. command, reorganized and led the men across hazardous ter rain, and rejoined his company in a successful attack against the foe. Private Hughes' heroic actions and unswerving devotion to duty exemplify the finest traditions of the service." Cloning time for Sunday Too Lata to Classify 5 30 Saturday afternnon Pleant remember n &r , i - - vs - A as imuuLn iiuli unii uiiLLiuuii iiiLiiiuiii. :'s HILARIOUS! COLBERT in He tent hit love to hit pet dog, "Piggy." but a girl called "Peggy" got the metiagel And it turns out to be. a comedy of errort that't RIGHT for fun and romancel Cartoon "I Always CAMP ADAIR HAS Camp Adair, Ore., July 14 (UR) -Ma). Gen. r'. a. Mallon has assumed command of the new army ground forces replacement depot No. 4 here, army public relations announced today. Gen. Mallon arrived here from Fort George Meade, Mary land, where he was in command of the army ground forces re placement depot No. 1, which he organized. Cadre of the new depot at Camp Adair comes from the Maryland base. The depot is. ex pected to provide training for several thousand replacements for the Pacific theater of war. New Type Magnet Is Aid To Crime Detection Method Chicago (U.R) A new -type magnet for lifting revolvers and other weapons from rivers and lakes has been developed by Charles M. Wilson,' director of the Chicago police crime' detec tion laboratory. The magnet will lift 175 pounds. Heretofore, police have usecj cumbersome electro-magnets with a lift of only 40 pounds. . Principal element, in in the device is an alloy known as al nico which is easily magnetized. Once charged, the magnet will retain its power for six months and can remagnetized. . One of the magnets, 28 inches long, has lifted a 90-pound elec tric saw with motor and stand It can lift nearly twice that SKATING PARTIES by is2 TODAY Thru TUESDAY! When a hero comes home to the Girl he didn't leave behind him! i I r j h ii i . ii k J I CII Cecil Robert LAMB KELLAWAY BENCHLEY jane FRAZEE alio Love to Sing" - - Pictorial News COOL and Comfortable weight, Wilson said, and will easily pick up revolvers, rifles, shotguns or knives from a river bed. Tom Ginn Returns From Army Duty Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ginn re turned last week from Seattle where he received an honorable discharge from the army after three years' service in a military police unit. Mrs. Ginn was man ager of the legal department of the Frederick and Nelson de partment store in Seattle during their stay in that city. Their home here is at 35 Kenwood avenue. Mr. Ginn will return Monday to the Mail Tribune advertising staff, a position he filled for sev eral years prior to his enlistment. STANLEY KUNZMAN ILL, NOT WOUNDED, IS WORD Reported wounded in action in May, Stanley Kunzman has written to his wife in Oakland, Calif., to inform her that the notification was erroneous and that he suffered no wounds but became ill with a fever and was evacuated from the front fight ing lines. After three weeks in an army hospital, Kunzman returned to duty with his unit, now sta tioned at Stetice, Czechoslova kia. He entered the service last August, and went overseas in January of this year. Kunzman's mother, Mrs. Ber nice Kunzman, lives at 607 West 8th street. SHOT IN PANTS RAISES JAPANESE UP FOR KILL Okinawa (U.R) Pfc. Orville K. Gilbert of Olympia, Wash., displayed both marksmanship and ingenuity recently. He spot ted what obviously was the seat LET'S GO ROLLER SKATING MEDFORD ARMORY 7:30 To 10:30 WED., FRI.. SAT. and SUN. NIGHTS SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT 7 B 1 am al I I Sunday, July 15. 1945 of pants of a Japanese trying to hide behind a boulder lying in ambush for some of Gilbert's mates. Drawing a careful bead, he sent two 30-caliber rifle bullets into the enemy soldier's britches. When the Japanese Jumped up howling, Gilbert quickly finish ed him off. VETERANS SEEK DATA ON SMALL BUSINESSES DALLAS, Tex. (U.R) Queries from discharged veterans hunt ing answers to their personal re conversion problems are rapidly increasing, says Mrs. Jessie Christiansen, librarian of the de- partment of commerce reference ! files in Dallas. I Typical questions: "Does Cheyenne, Wyo., need another barber shop?" j "W,here would be a good placo in America to set up a filling i station?" And the GIs get their answers from files bulging with the cor rect government information. Joseph E. Merrion, Chicago, president of the National Assn. of Home Builders, estimates the building Industry will be called - 6. KMra 'I SHIRLEY ROSS CTh. , L BARTON HEPBURN i V Jon. Fgrrar.Ro81r Clark AT J I Cheryl Wolker - S W W ALICIA MARK0VA f .A n4 ANION DWIN I .j 9 J - trtMwrWSHwit 1 ;'.';; I L Vivian AUSTIN . Billy DUNNES MXfJiidy CLARK . Edward NORRIS fj MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE NINE upon to erect one million homes per year in the postwar period. C. L. PERKINS Doctor of OPTOMETRY Succeuor in Or K U Clffood Batiiirmr-nl of Human Vlilon LENSES PRESCRIBED Ph. mm 214 Fiunrer Bids Cor Main and Central. Medford IS YOUR m m sale? SEE 'HUMPHREY NOW for a HIQH GASH PRICE! HUMPHREY MORS USED CAR EXCHANGE 33 S. Riverside Ave. Thru TUESDAY ? r.t 1 YOU'VE GOT A DATE. ..WITH A "Dieamf Maxie R0SENBL00M Minna GOMBELl
