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TWELVE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, Aug. 12, 1945 V-J SERVICE SET STORES TO CLOSE Public worship services under auspices of the Medford Minis terial association will be held on V-J day at 8 p. m. if the an nouncement comes during the week, or on Sunday afternoon if the official word is released on the week-end, it was announced Saturday by the Rev. Milo C. Ross, president of the association. Ross stated that under tne plan adopted by the ministers, worship services will be held at the Baptist church at 8 p. m. on the day victory in Japan is de clared, should the announce ment come during the week, Monday through Friday. If V-J day is a Saturday or Sunday, Ross adds, the services will be held in the city park at 4 p. m. Sunday in connection with the regular weekly vesper services. The committee appointed to handle the V-J day program In cludes the Revs. Stanley Keller, Harry Hansen and Milo Ross Members of the Retail Mer chants association decided Fri day that if V-J day is announced any time during working hours, all stores In the city will close for the remainder of that day and also the following duy. Should the declaration come be. fore 8 a. m. in the morning, stores will be closed that day and will open the next day, and if V-J day is on Sunday, retail stores will be closed Monday. To expedite distribution of perishable foods, food stores will remain open on V-J day and em ployes will receive the holiday wage scale. City restaurant operators state lhat part of the eateries will close on V-J day and the others the following day, for convenience of patrons. Officials of the Farm Credit association estimate that land prices have risen one pe,r cent each month in the Ust four years. OBITUARY JAMES F. WINGET James F. Winget, 68, a resi dent of Rogue River, Ore-, for the past 22 years, passed away at a local hospital Friday. Mr. Winget was born In Ohio in 1877. He was a carpenter by occupation. Survivors include one son, Willard Winget of Corner, -O., four brothers, Bert Winget, Charles Winget, Joseph Winget -and Fred Winget, all of Ohio, and one sister, Mrs. Hat tie Ragan, Corcoran, Calif. Funeral services will be con ducted from the Perl Funeral Home on Tuesday at 2 p. m., witi the Rev- W. A. Dawes, pastor of the first Baptist church officiating- Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. MRS. ELLA LUCY WALKER Mrs. Ella Lucy Walker, wife of Clarence E. Walker, Murphy, passed away Friday evening in a local hospital. She had made her home at Murphy for the past five years. Born In Yamhill county, on May 7, 1878, she liv ed in Longell valley near Bonan za from 1886 until 1937. Surviving besides her hus band, are five children: Mrs. Daphne M. Settle and Mrs. Lu cille Mary Lilly, Bonanza; Mrs. Gladys Rodgers, Klamath Falls; Vernon C. Walker, Burns; and Lynden D. Walker, army air corps, March Field. There are also 12 grandchildren, three brothers and three sisters: Eu gene, William and Kenneth Wil kerson, Mrs. Lulu Brown and Mrs. Geneva Burroughs, all of Pittville, and Mrs. Tina Bate- man, Los Angeles. Services will be held in the Methodist church at Bonanza Tuesday at 2 p. m., and inter ment will be in Bonanza ceme tery. Arrangements are In care of the Conger-Morris chapel. PUTS Tl MORE TRIANGLE X-TRA EGO PRODUCER Increase yowf tog profit with Nile Belotoble, Kl.ntlflcollr built Vitamin balaeced' feed. Supplies Itie Mgh-predudna. layers with th.lr requirements , lor Mere extra grodo eggs. Tour local road . stealer has froth supply. ijuj George A. Codding, former district attorney of Jackson coun ty and long prominent in demo cratic parly circles in southern Oregon, said Saturday that he would accept the appointment as successor to Carl Donaugh, Unit ed States attorney for Oregon, if the post were offered. Codding's name was advanced last week by county party lead ers when reports from Portland Indicated Donaugh's reappoint ment hnd apparently been ruled out by National Committeeman Lee Wallace and State Chairman Henry Aiken. The county lead ers, who pointed out that their endorsement of Donaugh still stands, said they understood Henry Hess, of La Grande, and Bruce Spaulding, of Salem, arc being considered for the ap pointment but that neither has sought Jackson county commit tee endorsement. Attorney Codding entered practice here shortly after his service in World War I and has been active in veterans' affairs. Official estimates place the present hog population of the world at 255,000,000 head. 7e GET A JOB WITH THE TELEPHONE COMPANY Girls and Women are needed in our com pany as: TELEPHONE OPERATORS Experience not necrisaiy Pay uhile learning Scheduled $nlary inenwt lacationsuith xiy I'lcoMiru working corulitioni Atply at: 14S No. Bertlett Street, Medford Aik for the "Chief Operator" THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY At a meeting of the Sheriff's Posse executive committee Wed nesday noon at the Holland hotel, Captain Walter Leverctte announced the names of direc tors and officers selected for the coming year. Past Captain W. E. Thomas and C- C. "diet" Leon ard were elected to the board of directors, giving the organization seven directors where only five have been named annually in the past. Included on the board now arc Howard Gault, president; Walter Lcvcrette, captain; Shelby M. Tuttle, first lieutenant and drill master; William Grenbemer, sec ond lieutenant and secretary treasurer; A. "Tony" Boitano, second lieutenant in charge of stables; C. C. "diet" Leonard, W. E. Thomas, both directors un assigned to definite detail; Dr. Charles W. Lemery and J- J. 'Red" Cullcn, drill and platoon sergeants and Harry Furch, quartermaster sergeant. Also named at the meeting were the rodeo and horse show committee, C. Lyall "Flash" Fidlcr, chairman, B. M. "Bernlo" Thumlcr and O. H. Bcngtson; stable and feed committee, W. E. Thomas, chairman, Harry Barne burg and C. C. 'Chef Leonard: posse riding and entertainment committee, Dr. C- James Hayes, chairman, Harry Furch and Wil- nam Meyst, Jr. Fidler was named historian for tlie posse, assisted by Fred Slate and George Field. This committee plans to investigate! records of the posse and tubulate I in book form the complete his- j tory, its aims and future plans- FiHIor ncb-c that .... ' ' wnjr JtMa,IIS Ur organizations having pictures or newspaper accounts pertaining to the posse, contact him. Posse officials have marie ar-i rangements with Christiansen Brothers of Eugene to produce! a two-day rodeo at the Medford I fairgrounds Sept. 8 and 9. Opera- I tors of one of the biggest strings j of rodeo stock in the west, Chris-1 ' tiansen Brothers will bring buck- j Ing horses, Brahma bulls, long horn steers and other stock. I ; Several professional riders have : j wired reservations and entries I i for the rodeo, according to Fid-! ler, publicity chairman for the posse. ' Christiansen Brothers staged , the Jantzcn Beach rodeo at Port j land last week, and are produc ing shows this year in Longview, ASSOCIATION WILL STAGE CONCERTS rodeo committee- Formation of a new civic or ganization for young people to be known as the Southern Ore-, gon Junior Symphony assoc:a-j tion was announced Saturday. Wash., Reedsport, Ore., and other Object of the new organization coast towns.. The Medford show - wi), bc ,0 offcr to a musically j w.ll.bc sponsored by the posse, ambitious young pe0ple in Jack-! and staged under direction of the ; ,nn anri .Inst.nhine counties an i ', opportunity to broaden their j musical experience by taking an j active part in the actual pre-, I paration and presentation of I symphony concerts. I An idea of the goal for which the group of young musicians will strive can be gained from i the interesting movie short be- ! ing shown at the Craterian : theatre today, Monday and Tues Funeral services for Richard : day describing the progress of Hollingsworth, Lake o' Woods ; the California Junior Symphony, resort employe who lost his life he new organization is head in a boat mishap during a wind- d b Leverctte, pres storm on the lake July 10, were ! "?cnt- and, fhra"k Humphrey, held in Klamath Falls yesterday, chairman of the board of d.rec Hollingsworth's body was wash-: tors' ,Fu" Umf services of a cd up on the lake shore Tuesday competent conductor are being evening, and was discovered near ; ?ec,ured- , Audition dates for se the Boy Scout camp, which is be-! 'f'10" f musicians for the or- Ing occupied this week by Mcd-i "'"" . """"'-" ford Girl Scouts. i soon f organizational details are ,. , , ; completed. Participation is to According to wora received, be offered to , here at forest service head-, ,n o v.r ,h rpcij in ,v. LAKE HERO'S BODYi FOUND. INTERRED! quarters, Larry Albright, a Klamath Falls marine, discover ed the body. Hollingsworth was one of a party of five which went on Ihe lake about 10 o'clock the night i son and Josephine counties. KLAMATH WILL SEEK VETERANS HOSPITAL Klamath Falls, Aug. 11 of July 10, and their boat cap-j Klamath's bid for a veterans' sized in a windstorm- After aid-j hospital will be vigorously ing his companions, three Med-! pressed, according to Manager ford girls and a Talent man. to Charles Stark of the Klamath reach the overturned boat. Hoi-; Chamber of Commerce. At a lingsworth disappeared and res-i chamber directors' meeting last cue parties were unable to find , week a committee was appoint him. Later dragging operations i ed to work toward securing such also failed to locate the body. I an institution. SMART. AMERICA DC o u Ld 2 ui o CL f sTrfft .y .aw vnii SMAttOT MS 1 : u V,r,i.yTown h Sld"'" cstcd in ylc- J"? "u.j bv our artist abova 'Z the detail, sketched by bcemen, of Tcre important to you t0 9,v. vou that low-p-tchcd loung dilnct.vc, turcJ. Most Styles $395-0 LAMM'S T BATTLING BLAZE Guy Tedrick, a logger, who was aiding state forest patrolman in fighting the forest fire near Rogue View Inn Saturday after noon, was hit by a falling rock and was taken to Community hospital in Medford witli leg in juries, according to officials at forest patrol headquarters. Tedrick is employed by the Art Brown logging crew in the Trail area, but was dispatched to the fire this week-end, along with other loggers and night crewmen from the Medford cor poration. The night shift at Medco is being resumed Sunday at 6 p. m., spokesmen state. Fire trails have been complet ed around the Rogue View blaze, and the fire is almost completely under control, patrolmen say. Portland Shipping Not to Suffer By Russian W ar Entry Portland, Ore-, Aug. 11 (U.R) Russia's declaration of war on Japan will not interrupt loading of lend-lease goods on Russian ships in Portland and other Co lumbia river ports. 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