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EIGHT MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. Aug. I. 1943 T HELPERS G000 EFFORT "Through the efforts of the people of Jackson county, the wHr effort has been aided by 100 tons of paper and 10 tons of tin, and approximately $1,250 was collected to aid the crippled children's hospital Portland unit in their building program," ac cording to John Kolston, chair man of the Shrine club paper and tin salvage drive conducted here July 21 to 29. Rolston stated today that his committee wished to thank all who aided in the worthy cause, and "public cooperation was ex cellent." In most instances, Rols ton said, paper was properly seg regated and tied with stout cord. Special commendation was giv en to the 4-11 club of Butte Kails and Boy Scouts of Rogue River and Gold Hill. A quota of 00 tons of paper Greater Insulation No Old Shingles to Clean Up when our Expert Mechanics install a PABCO Welded ROOF light over your old roof. MONTHLY PAYMENTS Phone 3843 for FREE ESTIMATE EKERSON Paint & Roof STORE 38 South Bartlett set for the drive was surpassed by the more than 100 tons col elcted and shipped. L PRISON Rattle Creek. Mich., Aug. 1 (U.R) A circuit court Jury today convicted four Detroit hoodlums of conspiracy to murder the late state Sen. Warren II. Hooper of Albion. Found guilty were. Harry Fleisher, 42; Sam Fleisher, 35; Mike Selik, 33, all former De troit Purnlc Gang members, and Pete Mahoncy, 43, small-time gambler. Judge Blaine W. Hatch sen tenced the men to not less than four and one-half years and not more than five years in prison The state charged the four de fendants with participating in a $15,000 payoff plot to silence Hooper before he could testify before a state grand Jury Inves tigating alleged legislative graft. William T. Smith Dies In Ashland, Funeral Is Friday Ashland, Aug. 1 William Thomas Smith, 80, of Glendale, Ore., passed away in the Com munity hospital yesterday. He had been a resident of Oregon for 68 years but had lived in the community only two months. The deceased was a member of the IOOF and Rebecca lodges in Glendale. Funeral services will be held at the Lilwiller Funeral Home Friday at 1:30 p. m., with inter ment in Phoenix. Surviving are his wife, Ma hulda, and two children, Mrs. Alta Estcs, Talent, and Arlct Smith, Glendale. Also surviving are three brothers, Robert and Winifred, both of Phoenix, and Bert, Eagle Point, and three sis ters, Mrs. Anna Robbins and Mrs. Miles Brownrigg, both of Phoenix and Mrs. Lottie Wilga mott, Watsonville, Calif. Three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren also survive. A. NEW PRESIDENT OF SOLON TO EUROPE Washington, Aug. 1 (U.R) A six-man mission from the house of representatives will sail for Europe Aug. 7 on the liner Queen Mary to survey the state department's foreign service establishments. John A. Carter, 1111 Reddy avenue, Medford, was elected president of the North and South Dakota Former Residents Group, at the annual picnic held Sunday in Ashland Lithia park. He succeeded Glen O. Taylor, Medford. The picnic was one of the largest ever held by the group, 300 persons attending. Others named to office for the coming year were E. F. Balfour, Ashland, senior vice-president; Mrs. Mary H. Schulz, 654 So. Holly, secretary and treasurer; J. D. Brummond and Clarence O'Toole, Medford, registration; F. D. Cooper, Ashland, activities coordinator; Ed Goehrig, Med ford, fluid dispensing manager; Richard E. Schulz, Medford, pro gram chairman. Mrs. Esther Glacier of Grants Pass, retiring senior vice-president, was un able to attend. ' Alexander's Siring Orchestra furnished music. Dinner was en joyed at noon, business meeting and program following with awarding of prizes as follows: Tug of war between North and South Dakotans, North Dakotans winners; oldest woman present, Mrs. Emma Ferguson, Ashland, 75; oldest man, B. W. Philips, Ashland, 86; youngest baby, Donna Jean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Speece, Ashland; largest group, formerly of Cav alier County, North Dakota, 46 registered; largest family pres ent, to Mr. and Mrs. Grant Walker, Medford, nine children with eight present and one son serving in the South Pacific. The following races were held: Ladies' Monday morning race, won by Mrs. Harriet W. Wei- bourn, Medford. Other races for girls and boys were won by Ger ald Hibma, Norman Baker, Wayne South, Duane Hodgins, Dennis O Toole, Beverly Burger. Remainder of the day was spent in renewing friendships and exchanging news of fam ilies and friends still residing in the Dakotas. If accommodations had been available, Medford would have been chosen for the picnic of 1946, it was stated. Lacking this, Lithia Park will again have next year's picnic on the last Sunday of July. ' mMizfi n ami BI72Pr. HIV II if I r Ml Medford Office Of Reclamation Bureau May Be Increased With the objective of acceler ating the Investigation of poten tial irrigation and multiple-pur pose projects in the Rogue River basin by enlarging the Bureau of Reclamation staff in Medford, F. Russell Sparks, regional em ployment officer from Boise, la., will confer tomorrow and Fri day with local staff members. A similar conference will be held in Salem concerning the Willamette River Basin on Monday and Tuesday. Engineering and economic studies In this region are being retarded by lack of adequate personnel, according to the local office. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Clear and continued warm tonight and Thurs day. Orejton: Clear tonight and Thursday. 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Camp White Group Will Visit Crater On Sunday, Aug. 19 At least one 34-passenger bus will ltave CamD White, Sunday, Aug. 19, carrying military per sonnel, civilian employees and their guests to Crater Lake on a one-day outing to the national fnrit nark. Rnsorvations for the trip are being taken at the camp. according to uapt. wniiam mm more. chief of the Special Serv ice Branch. Many of the soldiers and civil ian, malrinj thp trin will visit the lake for the first time, view ing one of the world s scenic wonders. Since no restaurant facilities are available at the park this year, visitors must take picnic lunches, and may use puoni; yn. nic grounds. FORMER LAKE CREEK RESIDENT SUCCUMBS v.n nf the recent death of Com Handles, former Lake Creek and Sterling mine district rlHpnt has been received by local friends. Mr. Randies pass ed away at the home of his son, Harry Randies, at Auburn, Calif. A son of the late Joe ana Becca Ann Randies of Lake Creek, Ore., Randies spent most of his life in Lake Creek and on the Applegate in the Sterling mine district, working in the mines for a number of years Hie hpalth failine. he went to Annum tn be with his SOn. Randies was married to Elsie Gilson 50 years ago, and she preceded him in death by sever al years. Survivors include two sons, Harry and Earl Randies of Amboy, Wash- MORSE SAYS OPA GREAT LIABILITY TO DEMO PARTY Washington, Aug. 1 (U.R) Sen. Wayne Morse R., Ore., who has a long list of names for the Office of Price Administration, today termed it a "great political liability" to the Democratic party, He Invited the cooperation of Democratic National Chairman Robert Hannegan and the party organization In Oregon in bring ing about investigation of OPA. "I feel that both great politi cal parties should join for the good of the country in support of my resolution now pending before the committee on banking and currency for a Senate inves tigation of OPA," Morse said in a telegram to Lew Wallace, Demo cratic National Committee in Oregon. Wallace wrote an editorial cri ticizing OPA in the Portland Journal, July 25. Morse com mended him for it. eludes 25 to SO pages more than for the mayoralty nomination of avnr hpfnrr Hammond savs. Designed to serve for the next 12 months, the books are late in issue due to shortage of help in printing, the manager reports. A similar condition has prevail ed in all sections of the district. Court Records Justice Court Willis W. Hodge, unlawful f deer meat in clos ed season, $25 and costs; 60 days suspended. Claude Allen Davis, combina tion overload, ?11 and costs. Stephen Abston Garner, pass ing motor vehicle without siuV ficient clearance, $1 and costs. this summer resort, returns from yesterday's primary elections showed today. Unofficial re turns disclosed that Wooley ran second to Mayor Addison Mal lery, who is serving his 10th year. Police Court John Nick Olson, Needham Hall, drunk, jailed. Hugh McGinty, Sr., and Hugh McGinty, Jr., disorderly conduct, $10 each- ' Notice to Packing House Workers We are accepting applications for all types of Packing House work. You may register at either Packing House or Office ASSOCIATED FROST CO. PACKING HOUSE Phoenix, Oregon Lee Marriott, Forema. OFFICE 225 W. 6th St. Medford, Ore. Phone 3563 NEW PHONE DIRECTORIES NOW BEING DISTRIBUTED New telephone directories for Medford, Grants Pass, and Ash land areas are being distributed through the mail now, according to R. B. Hammond, local mana ger of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company. Medford and Ashland listings are com bined in one book which in- Court House News Divorce Complaints Leonard L. Green vs. Mae Alice Green. William R. Marshall vs. Viv ian N. Marshall. Thelma Andrews vs. Howard L. Andrews. Margaret H. Day vs- Bill H-Day. Probate Court Estate of Daniel Lafayette Biles, deceased; Ida Biles, administratrix. WOOLEY SECOND Saratoga Springs, N. Y., Aug. 1 (U.R) Monty (The Beard) Wooley, motion picture actor, ran second in a wide open field ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS In the Larger Sizes Only NO PRIORITY NECESSARY ELECTRIC SERVICE 131 West Main Phone 2751 mmmaUlAhSS A Vj VVA.aWlf- ,jj Men of the Navy salute the women of the Navy on 3 years of service to their country r rr 'V t-- IF "1 "Well den1" toys Flttt Admiral Klnq. 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