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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1945)
LOCAL and Hornbuckle Home Pfc. Mel ville Hombuckle, son of Mrs Hornbuckle, Prospect, is visitine his mother while on furlough from the air force at Los Ange les. He will report back to the base August 24. To Leave City Mr. and Mrs I. S. Philpott, who have made their home on Route 4 for the past year, plan to leave the city August 15 for Rochester, New York, where hey will make their . home in the future. Here On Furlough Follow ing a short delay en route fur lough with his mother, Mrs. T. Slater Johnston, 204 Crater Lake, Pfc- Frederick J. Day, III, will leave the city today for radio school at Madison, Wis. Pfc. Day has been stationed with the air corps at Las Vegas, Nev. Mrs. ' Barnum Visits M r s. Hazel Barnum, of Tulsa, Okla., arrived last week to spend sev eral days visiting at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hunt, of Crater Lake highway. Mrs. Barnum is a former long-time resident of Mediord. Clothes Stolen Four pair of trousers, one sweater and one coat were reported to local Dolice Thursday as stolen some. time Wednesday night from the City Cleaners building, 224 West Sixth street- According to local police, entry was made through a window at the north end of the ' building. Visiting Daughter Mrs. Goldie Brun of Roseburg plans to leave for her home next week after a two week visit here with her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Spen cer, 916 E. Main street. While in Medford, Mrs. Brunn was ill tor several days but is reported to be recovering now. Mrs. Spencer is the former Shirley Mae Brunn. Gen Cowglll Here Brig. Gen eral Ralph P. Cowgill, com mander of the Oregon State Guard, was in Medford Satyr day en route to Bend on State Guard business. Gen Cowgill, who makes his headquarters in Portland, is a former Medford resident. He was accompanied by Capt. W. V. Hines, who re cently returned from service in the South Pacific for hospitalization- L. C. TAYLOR CO. pays the HIGHEST MARKET PRICES If you have a CAR or TRUCK to sell, we advise telling it now. Call or Phone Dodge-Plymouth Dealer L. C. TAYLOR CO. Phone 2965 BEARINGS SKF BALL, ROLLER and THRUST TYPES TIMKEN TAPERED ROLLER TYPES RBC ROLLER & NEEDLE TYPES Bearings for Tractors, Trucks and Industrial Equipment H. L. PRITCHARD CO., Distributor 126 N. Front St. Phone 2020 Medford. Oregon MERRICK'S BALLROOM e MEDFORD MON. NITE DANCE TREAT !!Aof1!HVTHl 4 The ..ft -J Make a Mb Now! Dancing 9 to I Tickets $1.20 Per Person, Including Tax PERSONAL In Navy William Leslie Scott, who volunteered for im mediate induction into the ser vice through Jackson county selective service board No- 1, was inducted into the navy July 30 at Seattle. ... Sojourners To Meet Sojourn ers club will meet Thursday, August 9 to 1 p, m, at the Gins' Community club for a desert bridge party. For reservations members are to call Mrs. H. A. Krause, 4672- Apply For Permit Percy G. Wood, 1116 West Ninth street applied for a building permit Friday at the city superinten dent's office, to erect a house costing $3000 and James Elliott, 326 North Bartlett street, ap plied for permit to repair a resi dence at a cost of $50. Car Damaged The front end of a sedan operated by Lettie L. Stansbie. 519 North Grape street, was badly damaged Fri day when it collided with an en gine of the Southern Pacific lines at the railroad crossing on Jackson street, according to a re port from city police- Home On Leave Willard E. Cave, MoMM2c, is visiting his wife and children at the family home, 822 West Twelfth street, on a 30-day leave from the 'naval hospital at'Corvallis. Cave re turned to the U. S. from Guam, and has served in both the At lantic and Pacific theaters- m Ralston. Visiting Frank A. Ralston, RM3c. and wife are visiting in the cit yat the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Currier, 402 South Ham ilton street, and with his par ents, Mr- and Mrs. J. H. Ralston, 417 ing street. Ralston is nn a 14-day leave from the naval air station at Fallon, Nev. In Hospital Bill David. 802 West Jackson street, was taken to Community hospital Friday night for treatment of minor in juries received when the car he was driving sideswiped a log ging truck operated by Wheldon Frost Biddle, Jr., 615 Jackson street, on Jackson street at Cedar, city police reported yes terday. Mexicans To Camp Fifty Mexican nationals were to ar rive in Grants Pass last night to be employed by the local Oregon-California Revested Lands administration, for work at a blister rust control camp in the Swede Basin area, Floyd Scott, district forester, said yesterday. The camp is to be made up en tirely of Mexican workers, he said. , J a m e t Peters Her Pfc. 'James Peters, on furlough from the army at Ft Douglas, Utah, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Peters, at the family home on route 4. Peters, who serves with radio intelligence, arrived in the States in Febru ary after one year in the Pacific theater where he took part in the invasion of the Philippines He wears three bronze battle stars. o AUG. 13 of the SUMMER SEASON iyi bum b On Their Annuel Tour-New York to California . Has Proved Consistent Box Office Attraction Big Hells. Big Crowds-little Hells, Standing Room Onlvl Cream of Talent, Beauty and Charm OnltiT Ralph Cogglns, water tender third class, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cogglns 612 Park place, arrived home Friday after 19 months In the South Pacific. On expiration of his leave, he will report to Bremerton, Wash. Reports To Camp First Sgt. Richard N. Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray L. Lewis, 612 Catherine street, left the city yesterday for Ft. Lewis, Wash., where he is stationed with the reassignment center. The ser geant has been spending two weeks furlough with his parents. K of 'P Meeting Talisman -j m -ji Knlohts of Py- ijOUB , thias, wlU meet in regular ses sion Monday. Aug. 6. The rank of page will be conferred on one or more canaiaaie, uuu ."" i --,.aA fippnrdlnc tO Will C DCIVV., Chanclllor Commander James Stewart wno expecvs attendance. Dimick Here Cpl. Paul Dim ick has returned to the U. S. from England, where he served 21 months with the 8th air force In a medical supply platoon, and is now on a 30-day furlough visiting at his home, 3U Ash land avenue. On expiration of his furlough, Cpl. Dimick will report to Ft- Lewis, Wash. He is the son of Mrs. Mary Dursh. Friesen On Leave Henry Friesen, SMUc, arrived home Friday to spend a 30-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Friesen, 508 Palm street. Friesen, who has been in the navy four and one-half years, arrived in the U. S. recently after 16 months in the Paciiic where he participated in the Philippine invasion- Durno Coming Major Edwin A. Durno, Medford physician who has been in the European theater for nearly two years, is now in the United States and is expected to arrive in Medford on leave later this week, to visit his wife and three children at the family home, 1913 Hillcrest. The officer telephoned his fam ily Friday from Wilmington, Del-, to say he had arrived in the country, flying from Paris, and that after a couple of days in New York he will travel west to Ft. Lewis before coming home. Showwalter Discharged Cpl. Ben T. Showwalter arrived home July 29 from the separa tion center at Ft; Lewis, Wash., where he received an honorable discharge under the point sys tem. Showwalter left Pisa, Italy, after 34 months overseas with the First Armored Division, and traveled home via Casa Blanca, Dakar, Natal, George town. Puerto Rico, and Miami, Fla. He had 123 points under! the army rated system, and five battle stars. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Showwalter, route 2, box 67, Ashland. Released From Army John G. Barber arrived in the city Thursday from Ft. Lewis, Wash-, after receiving an honorable discharge from the army July 16. As a technician, third grade, Barber served 16 months over seas in Africa and Italy and was with the 91st division. He wears the purple heart for wounds re ceived at Monghidoro, Italy, and also wears the good conduct medal, the Mediterranean thea ter ribbon with three bronze battle stars and the bronze star. His wife and three children are residing at Monmouth, Ore., un til living quarters are found in Medford. Barber's son, Robert Parker, is to leave soon for duty with the navy. Apply For Permits.. Applica tions for eight building permits have been filed at the office of the city superintendent since the first of August by the fol lowing: L. D. Hodgkins, 710 East Main street, reshingle part of residence, $75; Howard GauJt, 105 Tripp street, reshingle part of residence, $60; Medford Cen ter building, 33 North Central avenue, remodel basement and Heath drug store, $2000; Mrs. Rose Bailey, 414 South River side avenue, reshingle roof, $150; Freeman Johnson, 915 Bcekman street, erect double garage, fruit room and wash room, $600; Grace Alexander 814 West Eighth street, build porch, $200. R. L. Powell, 814 West Eighth street, improve residence, $30, and R. C. Morris, 921 Palm street, new roof, $90. Texaco Dealer Ken Williams ; who has operated his own ser-i vice station in Olympia, Wash.,; for the past 10 years, has been Turn Your 1942 or 1941 Car Into CASH! SEE HUMPHREY NOW to TRADE, BUY or SELL HUMPHREY MOTORS USED CAR EXCHANGE 33 S. Riverside Are, Drma of Flying Tigers Here r v. US' a Scene from tne dramauc "God Is My Co-Puov' a mnli filled story of the "Flying Tigers" with Dennis Morgan, Raymond Massey, Alan Hale and Andrea King, now playing at the Craterian through Tuesday. Also featured on the outstanding program is the March of Time subject, "The West Coast Question" and '.he all Technicolor Featurette, "Coney Island, Honey Moon". "House of Frankenstein" Coming tt-'-'B'ii 's -i-i"--ffl-iHMrffit' 'inlf 1 -it-S tmafii niir' Scene from the ' House of Frankenstein'" starring Boris Kar loff, J. Carrol Nash and Elcana Veruugo, coming to me Rialto theatre Wednesday- appointed Texaco dealer at 6th and Grape. Mrs. Williams and their 7-year-old daughter have moved to Medford to make their home. Williams, an en thusiastic sportsman, is looking forward to the fishing and hunt ing possibilities here. .. Sedan Stolen Chester Dale, Route 2, reported to local police yesterday that a black liJ39 sedan, California license No. 66D465, belonging to him, was stolen sometime Friday' night between 9:30 and 1 o'clock from Burgoyne's cafe on the South Pacific highway. The car re portedly had a new spot light TODAY Thru 2 "Mm Return by Popular Demand Fredric MARCH Anna STEN in TOLSTOI'S 'RESURRECTION' nn u n jiimi 1 - ' IT'S BREEZY! "EAD E WAS A LADY" Ann MILLER Joe BESSER HAL MclNTYRE and his ORCHESTRA CONTINUOUS TODAY 1:45 P.M. ON st-" - ' . s t-f . p- i -."V vti and a radio antenna on the left side of the wind shield. Dog Chews Arm Of Movie's Actor's Wife Hollywood, Aug. 4 (U.R) Mrs. Leo Carrillo, wife of the movie actor, was under treat ment today for a severe lacera tion of her left arm, hospital at tendants said was inflicted by her Great Dane dog. Mrs. Carrillo was taken to Santa Monica hospital, but re turned to her home after being inoculated against rabies. Closlne time tor Sunday Too Late to Cla5Uy 4:00 Saturday afternoon. Please remember TUESDAY Hits -2 1 mm wni , " ' ' . 'I'1- ' '"-"IM ' " 1 "r IT'S TEASYI 'ith and MURDER TIES OPA AIDES TO RATION Nationwide Search For Sus pects Love Theft Re veals Gang Los Angeles, Aug. 4 U.R) A nation-wide hunt tonight sought a score of suspects some reportedly OPA workers and of ficials in a gang of ration board safecrackers whose activities were revealed when the ring's big shot was killed for the love theft of a young bride. Hundreds of thousands of dol lars and millions of stolen gaso line ration stamps came into the mob's coffers until the coast to coast racket ran into murder July 27. Lt. E. M. Renfro of the Sheriff's Detective Bureau of In vestigation reported. Harold T. (Dee) Young, whoso real name officers said was Wil liam Douglas Owens, 31, was wounded fatally by 17-year-old Leon Benon, when Young plan ned to leave for Texas with Be nin's pretty young wife, Lois Jean, 16. She was attracted to Young by his promises of a con vertible automobile and "lots.of excitement." But before his death, Young boasted to Lois of his position as a "big shot" in a gasoline stamp racket What she and Young's estranged wife. Zelpha, told offi cers resulted In the finger being placed on Young, former inmate of an El Reno. Okla., reforma tory, and a score of others. OPA workers and officials, of ficers reported, are sought for questioning, and a "high OPA of ficial," said to be wanted in the roundup, is somewhere In the east. Cloning time for Sunday Too Lat to Classify 4 00 Saturday afternoon. Pleas remember With the Fight-and-Fury of the ''Flying Tigers" Own Story! The Sky Battering Adventures of the Power Diving Aces Who Opened the Road to Tokyo! m w.rm m" - . .. i Technicolor Featurette Coney Island Honeymoon MARCH of TIME "Tho West Coast Question" LATEST NEWS. Sunday, Aug. S, 1943 HUBBY CAVORTED Los Angeles, Aug. 4 (U.R) Mrs. Ernestine Ramirez todsy sued for separate maintenance from her husband, Larry, whom she accused of "fraternizing, cavorting, socializing and living with my own sister." Mrs. Ramirez claimed her husband, who habitually beat her and boasted of his affairs with other 40c The FAMILY ALWAYS 2 TODAY! THRU TUESDAY ft k 7 VasiisL.I at with m FAVORITFSI ' lV-SM DENNIS MORGAN Raymond MASSEY Alan HALE Andrea KING JOHN RIDGLEY Stanley Bridges Craig Stevens .-Kaam. ...... lii Mil TlTTMeT V ' 'Tiff HT J tt ' "' m ' " il ' f V vmii-H1li' 3 CONTINUOUS SHOWS TODAY 1:45 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SEVER women, once had the sister sleep in the same bed with them. SOUND TRUCK and Public Address Systems FOR RENT! Any Pi ac - Any ft rot Any Occasion FIDLER NEWS AGENCY Phone 4tU4 ui 603K 123 No Rlverilde Medturd moo THEATRE FEATURES MURDER... STRIKES WITH VELVIT CLAWS! n.. i ' mm ION CHANEY plus ANNE GWYKNF EVELYN ANKERS ' LOIS COLLIER CURRENT NEWS EVENTS Thrilling Days ?M. ON m K J) now 3
