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LOCAL and
Ration Board To Clou Due
to a recent government ruling
the local office of price adminis
tration will be closed Saturdays,
L. L. Ternahan, chief clerk, an
nounced today. The office will
also be closed Labor Day,
Bikes Stolen Bicycles be
longing to Fred Rawson, 320
King street, and Donald Lacey,
816 Newtown street, were re
ported stolen yesterday, city po
lice said today. Both bicycles
were stolen from down town
business houses.
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Phone 7104
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IF YOUR BATTERY IS OLDER THAN ITS
GUARANTEE YOU NEED OUR FREE
PROTECTIVE BATTERY SERVICE NOW!
Today you can't alford to tak
chancel with an old battery.
For If It fails, the car you need
lor uential driving will b
tied up i possibly lor days.
That's because emergency
service Is hard and costly to
get. The smart thing to do Is
to let us take battery worry
oH your mind. So bring In
your car. Well test your eld
battery and tell you U It's still
THINKING ABOUT A NIW
BATTERY? Make it a B. F.
Goodrich Glasit.x wh.n you
buy. Built with glass mat lor
longer lii.
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PERSONAL
New Registrant William N.
Hedrick was reported this week
as a new registrant with Jackson
county selective service board
No. 1.
Picnic Friday Electa Social
club will hold a picnic Friday at
1 p. m. at Jackson Hot Springs.
Members desiring transportation
are asked to telephone number
3437..
4-H Club Meeting Roxy Ann
4 H club will hold the monthly
meeting Aug. 31 at the home of
Mrs. C. A. Whitcher, route 3,
box 92, on Morrow road, at
7:30 p.m.
Grata Fire A grass fire on
Capital avenue yesterday, caus
ed by blasting operations on the
new water reservoir, was ex
tinguished by city firemen. No
damage was reported.
Klrbyi Return The Rev. and
Mrs. Louis C. Kirby and family,
27 North Orange street, return
ed yuterday from a two weeks
vacation trip to Ocean Park,
Wash. The Rev. Kirby will
preach Sunday at the First
Methodist Church, Laurel and
Main streets.
Apply For Permits Applica
tions for building permits were
made yesterday at the office of
the city superintendent by the
following: C. F. Metz, 112
Washington street, $85, erect
garage; Ed Link, 403 South Oak
dale avenue, $200, erect loading
platform; Clarence Black, 1103
West Fourth street, ?50, erect
woodshed; R. L. Powell, 510
South Central avenue, $1,000,
erect cottage; John Detweiler,
728 East Jackson street, $300,
erect addition to residence; L.
Durst, 311 Ashland avenue,
$200, repair residence; Ed Pease,
854 Stewart avenue, $2500, erect
residence and W. C. Gray, 201
Washington street, $2500, erect
residence and garage.
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dependable or needs recharg
ing. Our Protective Battery
Service is absolutely FREE.
Why not plan to use this serv
ice soon?
BATTERY GUARANTEES
vary wiMj, S us If you
net ur about roura. Your
barlorf U oldor lbcra lis guar
eatoo U you purehafad your
ear bow Id 1941 and still bar
tbo original battorr.
the older your
battery sots . . .
the quicker It'i
opt to quit.
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Bareback Riding Calf
Roping Bulldogging
Mack Barbour's
Book Club Meeting Contem
porary Book club will meet at
the home of Mrs. Ernest Barnes
Wednesday, Sept. 5, at 7:45 p.m.
From Europe Included
among 54 Oregonians scheduled
to be aboard the S. S. Cody Vic
tory when it docks at Newport
News, Va., Friday, according to
a passenger list released when
the vessel left Europe, are T'5
William A. Loew. Pfc. Welling
ton C. Brower, and Pfc. James
W. Glenn of Medford, and T 5
Floyd S. Williams, Ashland.
Tlr Applicants Because of
an insufficient quota of truck
and passenger tires at the local
ration board, tire applicants
have been asked to call at the
office again to let the board
know if tires are still needed,
L. L. Ternahan, chief clerk, said
today. According to Ternahan,
the situation is still acute and
many applicants for tires have
not yet received tire certificates.
Eagles Meeting Crater Lake
Aerie No. 2093 and auxiliary,
Fraternal Order of Eagles, will
meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in their
hall, 219 West Main street, for
a social evening. Refreshments
wi'.l be served, and a program is
planned. Plans will be made
fo.' the official visit of Robert
Hansen, past grand president of
the Grand Aerie and editor of
the Eagles' magazine, who will
arrive from Milwaukee, Wis.,
Sept. 12.
Slightly Injured Donald
Blunkall, 212 South Orange
street, was taken to Community
hospital yesterday for treatment
of slight injuries received when
the auto in which he was a pas
senger was in collision at Main
street and Columbus avenue
with an auto operated by Earl
R. Fuller, 1803 West Main street,
city police reported this morn
ing. Driver of the car In which
Blunkall was riding was Lewis
O. Parker, 413 South Central
avenue.
Auto Mishaps An auto oper
ated by Frank DeSouza, 30
Western avenue, was slightly
damaged at noon yesterday
when in collision on Sixth
street near the post office with
a car driven by Eunice Hillis,
532 Plum street, an accident re
port filed with city police
states. According to a second
report considerable damage was
caused yesterday afternoon to
autos operated by Leslie A.
Richards, 1059 Court street, and
Mrs. Lena E. Branch, of Grants
Pass, when they collided on
West Eleventh and King streets.
Thurman Home Lt. Louis R.
Thurman arrived in Medford
Sunday for a 30-dd.v leave with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. B.
Thurman, 722 West Fourteenth
street. Lt. Thurman served a
year in Belgium, Holland and
Germany with the 9th Army and
was at Hannover when peace
. as signed. He received his of
ficer's training and commission
at a school north of Paris which
wis housed in Napoleon's old
palace. He reports to Camp Ro
berts. Calif., Sept. 26 for reas
signment. Lt. Thurman's bro
ther, Harry, telephoned his par
ents from Salt Lake last night
that he is leaving for the Philippines.
ROGUE RIVER LODGE
Delicious Dinners
Cocktail Lounge Dancing
Open every Mint
Except Monday.
Phnn. Trail 1404
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TOMORROW
THRU SATURDAY
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WAC Commended Sgt. Jes
sie F. Winder of Medford, mem
ber of the 6669th WAC head
quarters platoon, Fifth army,
has received the bronze star me
dal for meritorious service in
support of combat operations in
Italy, a release from Italy states.
Party Changed The Town
send club party at the KP hall
Friday evening is to be a pot
luck dinner and card party,
rather than a dance as previous
ly planned. Those attending
are asked to bring covered dish
es, and dinner will be from 6 to
8 p.m.
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Commissioning H o I p 1 1 a 1
Several local citizens have re
ceived invitations to attend
ceremonies at the Camp White
hospital Friday at 3 p.m. when
the hospital will be formally
taken over by the naval com
manding officer, Capt. H. B. La
Favre, and staff.
Ware Home Bonita Ham
mack, Sl'c, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C. L. Hammack, 212 North
Peach street, arrived home
Thursday from Washington D.C.
to spend a 15 day furlough with
her parents. Seaman Hammack
was employed at O. and C. prior
to her entry into the Waves last
December.
Frederick Graduated Sec
ond Lt. Richard Frederick, son
of Mrs. Madge E. Frederick, 809
S. Peach street, was graduated
this month from MacDill Field,
Tampa, Fla., where he received
combat crew training as a navi
gator on a B-29 superfortress,
according to an announcement
from the field.
Visiting Brother Home on
furlough after over two years in
the Pacific theater is Cpl.
Charles F. Simmons, who is vis
iting his wife at their home on
South Riverside avenue and his
brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Simmons, 4 Katherine Court.
Cpl. Simmons, who is here for
P TODAY thru SATURDAY
A Woman So Bold she defied
THE WORLD TO MAKE HER DARING DREAM
COME TRUE!
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! 30 days, served overseas In the
Aleutians, Marshalls, on Leyte
and with the 7th infantry divis
ion'of the tenth army on Okin
awa. He will report to Ft. Ord,
Calif., for reassignment.
On Furlough Sgt. Ernie
Speaker is on a 30 day convales
cent furlough from Longview,
Tex., hospital and is visiting
friends and relatives in Medford
for two weeks. He is now at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. A.
St. Clair, 6t3 N. ISartlett street,
and- will go next to San Dimas,
Calif., to visit his parents and
two sisters. Arriving in the
states July 24 from the Philip
pine Islands, Speaker has one
brother, Dorwyn, still in Ger
many. From California, he will
return to the hospital.
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Okinawa, Aug. 29 (U.R)
President Truman has approved
the award of the Distinguished
Service medal to Gen. Douglas
MacArthur for his planning and
direction of the Philippines cam
paign, it was announced today.
MacArthur already holds the
Distinguished Service . medal
with two oak leaf clusters, the
Congressional Medal of Honor,
two Distinguished Service
Crosses, seven silver stars, twr
purple hearts, and numerous
foreign decorations.
The citation said, "As supreme
commander of Allied air,
ground, and sea forces in the
southwest Pacific, General of
the Army Douglas McArthur
planned and personally directed
the campaigns which resulted
in the liberation of the Philip
pine Islands.
Closing time for Sunaay Too Late
ret Classify 4:00 Saturday afternoon
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bv cameramen of the Navy, Ma
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SIAMESE IK
TIED TOGETHER
Phoenix, Ariz., Aug. 29 (U.R)
Louise and Macila Miranda
the only "Siamese twins" in
medical history to be joined at
the front of their bodies today
were doomed to remain insepar
able throughout their probably
short lives.
X-Ray reports . showed that
while the three-day-old girls
have separate stomachs and in
testines, they have one liver in
common and their two intestinal
tracks are joined.
Physicians announced pre
viously that the babies could not
be severed unless each was an
atomically complete and organ
ically independent.
The babies were born Satur
day at nearby Coldwater to Mr.
and Mrs. Jesus Miranda, with
only Mrs. Miranda's mother in
attendance. They were taken to
St. Monica's hospital here Sun
day. V
Meamwhile, the twins were
eating and crying normally.
The Rev. Emmett McLoughlin,
O. F. M., superintendent of the
hospital, said research disclosed
ANNOUNCEMENT
Dr. Jos. T. Antony
Jj My office will be open
AUGUST, 29, 11S
Appointments may be
made Aug. 27 & 28, 1945
Office 206 Fluhrer Bldg.
Phone 3523
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Wednesday. Aug. 29, 1945 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE FIV1
that the other sets of "Slame:
twins" known to science were
Joined at the hips, buttocks or
shoulders. The Miranda twins
are joined from breast bone to
pubes.
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The district OPA office an
nounced that restrictions against
issuing canning sugar coupons
were lifted Tuesday with a max
imum allowance of 10 pounds
per person in Washington and
Oregon.
The maximum will apply only
as long as the district's sugar
quota holds up. The supply was
described as "very short." The
canning maximum in southern
states has been cut to 5 pounds
per person.
SINGLE BOARD APPROVED
Washington, Aug. 29 U.R)
The House Committee on execu
tive expenditures voted unani
mously today to approve a bill
to replace the present three-man
surplus Property Disposal Board
with a single administrator.
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BLAZE IN BOMBAY
Bombay, Aug. 29 U.R Fire
gutted the Bombay offices of
Paramount Pictures, Inc., today,
killing at least nine Indian em
ployees and Injuring 17 others.
PRICES UNCHANGED
Washington, Aug. 29 (U.R)
The Office of Price Administra
tion today left retail prices on
canned corn, peas, tomatoes and
tomato juice "substantially" un
changed in setting ceiling pricei
for the 1945 pack.
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SUNDAY
MONDAY
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