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LOCAL and PERSONAL Captain Again Her Capt. F. F. Agens, USN, is visiting with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs- C. M. Kidd, 1820 Crown Hill road. Capt. Agens is on an in spection trip from Washington, D. C- Auto Mishaps Cars operated by Mn. H. J. Court and Mrs. Clara E. Orr, both ol Medford, collided yesterday afternoon on North Grape street causing some damage to both autos, an acci dent report at city police head quarters states. Badarman Homo Lewis Dow ler, RDM3C, arrived in Medford Monday by plane from San Pedro, Calif., following his ar rival in the States Sunday from duty in the South Pacific where he has been since October. Dow ler is visiting his wife and mother, Mrs- Gladys Dowler, at 57 North Peach street, on a 30 day leave and will report to Norfolk, Va., for further service. Spencer On Leave Leon F. Spencer, third class petty officer with the navy, is spending a nine-day leave in the valley visit ing his wife and son and her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Kilburn of Central Point, his sister, Ira Dillen, and parents, Mr. and Mrs Herb Schritt of Route 1, Med ford. Spencer will leave Aug. 7 for San Francisco where he . will report for overseas duty. r Tonife thru Sal.. BIG HITS 2 Plus SUHOAYH 9 'i CCGtR BERGEN V BOMTA CR4NVIUE - VMM Ktt mi Ortbtr Plus TtMPTMSt OS KIUIII WIVlNO... Veatk CmMf ft- : jit, : i with IOM CHUKFt ANNE G WYNNE "Vi Home From Follies Dorothy and Violet Akins returned Thursday from Portland, where they attended the Ice Follies. From East Cecil Bond and son, Robert, arrived in the city this week from their home in Broken Arrow, Okla., to visit Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Nill and fam ily, 707 West Eleventh street. Picnic Today Wesley league of the Methodist church will hold a picnic and swimming party at Ashland Friday even ing. Those attending are asked to meet at the church at 6 o'clock. Visiting Parents M e 1 v 1 n Frost, second class petty officer in the coast guard, is home on leave visiting his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Clarence Frost, 901 N. Central avenue. Frost is a cook, stationed at San Diego. Cut In Fight Paul Buck, Jacksonville, received a slight cut on the left arm last night in a fight at a local cafe with a man described as about 26 years old, five feet six inches, and driving a blue coupe, city police said today. No complaint against the man has been filed as yet, according to police. Returns To Base After a brief visit with his wife and two sons in Jacksonville, Ray Of ford, SP(A) 3c, has returned to Treasure Island where he is at tached to the radio material school as a company commander. Offord recently finished the navy physical instruction school at Bainbridge. Md., and has been active in the athletic program at Treasure Island. Home From Service Dixon K. Saltsgaver, former master sergeant in the army engineers, arrived this week in Medford, where he made his home for more than ten years before en tering the service. Saltsgaver, who wears four battle stars, re ceived an honorable discharge at Ft. Devons, Mass., after 37 months in the army, and 21 months in the European theater with the third army. Returns To S t a t i o n Cpl. Davis M. Young, stationed in the weights and measures de partment of the army transport command at Great Falls, Mont., returned to his base Wednesday evening after a 20 day furlough spent visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Young of Talent, and friends. His sister, Lurile Young, cadet nurse at St. Vin .cent's hospital in Portland, spent the weekend with her parents. Williams Here Lewis C. Wil Wllliams, E. M. 2c, is home on I a 30 day leave from the navy : after duty In the South Pacific, ! visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Williams, 450 Haven street. He is also a brother of Mrs. John Russell Jr., and Le Roy Williams of Medford. Wil liams enlisted in the navy three vears ago, and has been overseas 27 months, taking part in six major invasions including the liberation of the Philippine Is lands. On expiration of his leave, he reports to the Bremer ton, Wash., navy yard for fur ther assignment. Rodgers Promoted Glenn B. Rodgers, a member of the 41st Infantry Division in the Philip pine Islands, has been promoted from corporal to the rank of sergeant, according to word re ceived by his mother, Mrs. Louise Rodgers, Perrydale lane, and other relatives. Rodsers has been overseas 40 months, and expects to return home in September with a discharge from the service as he has over 100 points, according to the army adjusted service system.! Rodgers recently received the purple heart medal for wounds suffered several months ago. ; TODAY Thru Saturday tlarring . . : ROY ROBERSMv ti and "TRIGGER" ;; .' "Gabby" Hayes-Dale Evans PLUS RICHARD DIX In "THE MARK OF THE WHISTLER" Coming SUNDAY! FREDRIC MARCH ANNA STEN In TOLSTOI'S "RESURRECTION" PLUS ANN MILLER In "EADIE WAS A LADY" .at - ... . . , J r - - . . .. j Clays Her Lt. Q.g) and Mrs. Charles E. Clay, Jr., are visiting in the city at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs Charles E. Clay, Sr., 23 Crater Lake avenue, while the lieuten ant Is on a ten day delay en route from the navy at Wash ington, D. C. to Oakland, Calif. The officer'! wife will remain in Medford. Kansai Picnic The annual picnic for former residents of Kansas living or visiting in the valley will be held in upper Lithia park, Ashland, Sunday, Aug. 5, according to officers of the local association. Dinner is planned for 1 p. m.,.and anyone who has ever lived in Kansas is invited to attend with his fam ily, bringing a picnic lunch. Lieutenant Home First Lt. Worlow C. Purdin, who was in activated from the army July 28 at Ft. Lewis, Wash., arrived here this week and with his wife is residing at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pur din, 335 Fairmount street. Lt. Purdin entered the service with the National Guard and served 14 months in Italy after being transferred to the air corps. Leaves Navy Howard Madj son Porter received an honorable medical discharge Aug. 2 from the naval hospital at San Diego and is now residing at the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Mr- and Mrs. R. D. Church, 301 Hamilton street. Porter, a ship's cook, 3c, while in the navy, spent three years, nine months in the service, three and one-half years of which were with the Pacific fleet. OBITUARY FLORA C. LEAVERTON Flora C. Leaverton a resident of Jackson county for 20 years, passed away at a local hospital Thursday. Mrs. Leaverton was born in Adell, Iowa, October 29, 1857. In 1879 she was married to Solo mon Arch Leaverton at Adell. Left to mourn her passing are her four sons, Clyde Leaverton, Murphy, Oregon; Clarence Lea verton, Vallejo, Calif.; Claude Leaverton, Billings, Mont., and Henry Leaverton, Fairfield, Cal., also several grandchildren. Funeral services will be an nounced by the Perl Funeral Home upon arrival of relatives. her passing, her husband, John C. Lowden, of Oroville, one brother, Henry Wilson, Jackson ville, Ore., and one sister, Mrs. Annie Hall, of Oroville. Funeral services will be held at the graveside in Jacksonville cemetery Saturday at 2 p. m. The Rev. Delbert Daniels of the First Christian Church will of ficiate. Perl Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. JOHN JAMES BOLAND John James Boland, 76, 710 Beekman street, passed away in a local hospital Thursday eve ning. He had lived in this com munity for the past 35 years. Arrangements are in care of the Conger-Morris Chapel. Court Records Justice Court Ralph Edward Collins, no tail light, $1 and costs. James Paris Heath, driver axle overload, $7.50 and costs. Homer B r u s o n Stephenson, combination overload, $13 and costs and $14.75 and costs. Ernest Wilson Evans, combi nation overload, $12.75 and costs. Police Court Chester Joseph Martin, Char les O. Breshland, Austin Everett Hall and Hazel J. Cahill, drunk, released on $10 bail each. State Police Everette Lionel Hagebusch, no tail light, cited. Rodrigues Alfonso Rojas and Castello Aurelio Lagunes, drunk on public highway, cited. Warren James Davis, no oper ator's license, cited. Lila Fay Harris, driving on wrong side of highway, cited. GRASSHOPPERS APPEAR IN COUNTY DISTRICTS The first grasshoppers seen In any considerable number this season have appeared in the Grif fin Creek and Gold Hill districts, according to Ted Sims, a county inspector. The pests have in flicted no damage so far. Grass hopper poison has been distributed. BUILDING STORE WILC BE OPENED SATURDAY An attractive new store will be presented to the public Satr urday when the Building Spec ialty and Appliance Co. opens at 317 East Main. The firm will have complete paint, wall paper and floor cov ering departments, as well as a complete line of electrical ap pliances as soon as they are available. J. W. Barnard, who has had 15 years' experience in building supplies, is the owner, H. J. Masterson will be man ager of the paint department and H. E. Lind will be floor cover ing manager, BIRTHS EVANS To Mr. and Mrs. Jack, 204 Bliss street, Aug. 3, 1945, a boy, 6 lbs., at Sacred Heart Hospital. FOWLER To Mr. and Mrs. Virgil, 1740 North Riverside, Aug. 3, 1945, a boy, nine pounds, at Community hospital. LINCOLN To Mr. and Mrs. Eugene, Ideal Court, Aug- 2, 1945, a girl, eight pounds, at Community hospital. ' WEATHER .Northern California Clear today and over the week end with fog on the coast; not much change in temperature; moderate northwest wind off coast. Production of about 6,800,000 tons of superphosphate is ex pected for the 1944-45 fertilizer year. A total of 6,831,000 tons was produced in 1943-44. Friday. Aug. 3, 1945 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SEVER II 1 1UH!'II. : "i Njr CV5 J. i-4 BUY WAR BONDS TO RAY'S MODERN MUSIC BAT NI1T At Cool, Roomy 12a iiU JX 9 pin. to 1 am. DANCE SAT. MITE atOflEAiHriD Old Time Music-Everyone Invited ONE TICKET Admits You to Merrick's and Dreamland Dancet ff "-'-liTni' 'infill" -'- - - JESSIE W. LOWDEN Jessie W. Lowden, of Oro ville, Calif., passed away in that city July 30. She was born July 14, 1872, in Pennsylvania. Mrs. Lowden leaves to moum J ATTENTION Eagles and Auxiliary FREE DANCE SAT. 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Sold to You Fresh When Flavor Is Best - STEAKS Hi lb 35c ROASTS r lb 25c Nice line of Choice Lunch Meats for that Picnic or Snack Short Ribs & lb 20c BEEF BONELESS Cut In Cubs lb 30c It always pays to buy Your Meats at Lumans STEAK SIRLOIN T-BONE Choice lb 35c RABBITS H lb 48c DILL PICKLES 3 for 10 Fine Roasted lb 33c LAMB ROAST Shoulder Cuts lb 30c Good supply of Choice Hens young and fat PORK SALT (or Frying lb 24c Pot Roast-'lb 25c CHOICE FRUITS and VEGETABLES 0 2 ' ' 29c 10Lb 39c lb. 25c DILL POTATOES PEPPERS Ready to Use Large Bunches Local Red No. 1 Green Bell Fancy WE HAVE ALL KINDS OF FRESH FRUITS OF GOOD QUALITY FOR YOU TO CHOOSE FROM Grapes Red Malaga and Seedless lb-2