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f LOCAL and Grass r ir r grass lire ai f the end of Bennett street was extinguished by firemen yester- day evening and no damage was reported. 1 GilUUend Horn Lewis Gilli 5 lend II, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lew- is Gillilend, 18 Corning Court, ,f arrived home Saturday to spend 1 a two weeks annual leave from i the air technical service at Mc f Clellen field, Sacramento, Calif., f with his parents here. J I Announce Figures Marriage licenses issued during August numbered 41, and divorce suits I filed totalled 39, according to I the records of the county clerk's ,!. office. As in July, it was a close I race with the figures for both 1 approximately the same. 4 . . ! Returns Mrs. Max Leisch- .? ner, 906 West Fourth street, re- 4 turned to her home here today "; from Portland. Mrs. Leischner - went to Portland about a week i ago for the funeral of her father, Albert Janits, who passed away in Sacred Heart hospital here. ; Returns Miss Kay Gentner, i 11 Groveland avenue, returned f to her duties at the First Nation- 1 at bank yesterday following her i recovery from a recent illness. Miss Gentner spent the past ten days at Smith River, Calif., and returned Monday with her par- I. ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Gent- 5 ner. ; Truck Mishap Slight damage was caused to a pick-up truck operated by Margaret M. Harper yesterday when the casting of J the steering wheel of the truck broke while she was driving I north on North Riverside ave I nue. city police reported today, f The truck came to rest against I a tree at 1103 North Riverside i avenue after jumping the curb. t i In States Pfc. William Den i nie Wood arrived in the United i States Monday by plane from i Guam, after 18 months in the Pacific theater, according to a j phone call from Pfc. Wood, in San Francisco, to his wife, who resides at 329 North Bartlett street. Wood, who was injured while with the 47th engineers on Okinawa, expects to be stationed In the States in the future. He is the son of Mrs. Clarence Pan key, 321 Apple street. Mrs. Latham Horn Mrs. Ethel Latham, 822 South Oak dale avenue, returned to Med ford Monday night from Port land. While there Mrs. Latham attended capping ceremonies ( held at Providence Hospital Sunday for members of the United States Cadet Nurses corps now in training there, her daughter, Miss Betty Latham, being a member of the class. J.Irs. Latham was accompanied to Portland by another daughter, Mrs. Eugene Peterson of Rose burg. Captain Returning Capt. Ro bert T. Iven, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore H. Iven, 1006 West Fourth street, has been returned to the continental United States from the Pacific war theater ac cording to a release from the army. Capt. Iven, who has been In the army since October of 1940 had been overseas 10 months and with his air corps unit participated in the offensive against Japan. He recently was stationed on Tinian in the Mari anas Islands. Capt. Iven wears the Asiatic-Pacific ribbon and I two battle stars, the release states. i Couple Here Adj. and Mrs. , Charles K. Cox. former Medford residents, are in Medford and are guests at the home of Mrs. Cox' parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Towndrow, 1035 West Tenth street. Since leaving Med ford about two years ago Adj. t and Mrs. Cox have been direct ors of the Salvation Army USO center at Tacoma, Wash., and are now en route to San Francis co where they will become di rectors of the Market Street . Salvation Army center for the USO. Adj. Cox was head of the Medford Salvation Army corps when first coming to Medford and later, with Mrs. Cox. direct ed the West Main Street USO here for several months. I DREAMLAND TONIGHT To RAY'S MODERN MUSIC EVERYONE WELCOME! PERSONAL CALENDAR Thursday 8:00 p. m. Royal Neighbors of America, initiation at KP hall. Officers asked to wear formals. 8:00 p. m. Adarel Chapter No. 3, O.E.S., Jacksonville, stat ed communication. To Portland Mrs. John Wil kinson and young son. Donald, 714 Park street, and her mother, Mrs. Anna Miksche, 120 South Oakdale avenue, were to leave the city this morning for a visit In Portland. Viiitort Here Mr. and Mrs. D. F. O'Rourke of San Francis co are in Medford for a visit of two weeks, having arrived here Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Gerhardt and son, who motored to Dunsmuir to meet the O'Rourkes. Mrs. O'Rourke is the former Harriet Gerhardt. Lieutenant H o m e Lt. (jg) Leighton Piatt arrived in Med ford Sept. 2 and is spending a 30-day leave with his father, H. F. Piatt, 815 East Jackson boule vard. Lt. Piatt has served two years in the Pacific theater. He reports to San Diego Oct. 1 for reassignment. Moves Business Jim Grimes is this week moving his barber shop from the Medford Center building to a new location, 423 East Main street, across from the Roxy theater. Grimes states that he will be open for busi ness Sept. 8. He operated in tne former location for eight years. Tollesons Here Sgt. and Mrs. Ted Tolleson are spending 30 days in the city visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Fasel, 40 North Peach street. The Tollesons ar rived in Medford from Petrolia, Tex., where they visited with the sergeant's father. Sgt. Tolle son, on convalescent furlough from Hammond general hospi tal, Modesto, Calif., was wound ed last October while in action with the 91st division in Italy. Receives Medal Pfc. Cecil E. Rogers, Infantry rifleman in the 43rd, or Winged Victory Divis ion, has been awarded the purple heart medal for wounds received March 14 while in combat against the Japanese on Luzon Island, the Philippines, an army dispatch states. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Rogers of Butte Falls. Pfc. Rogers has returned to duty with the 43rd Division, which has seen action in four major campaigns during 35 months in the Pacific theater, the release states. Dr. A. A. Soule, M. D. HOSPITALIZATION at Ashland Community Hospital (Klamath Valley. Hillside) PHONE Medford 2870 and 2657 Jacksonville 404 Klamath Falls 5314 TOMORROW Plui ACTION ON THE OPEN RANGE South of DIXIE iaVa Vif" tin i 7wn3 Infant Dies News of the death of the infant daughter of Lt. and Mrs. Carl G. Casperson, Sioux City, la., has been receiv ed here. The child passed away Aug. 16. Mrs. Casperson is the former Avonne Rae of Medford. Merchant Mariner Home Kenneth Hamner arrived home Sunday from Long Beach, Calif., where he has been stationed for the past eight months with the merchant marine. Hamner, his wife and daughter, reside at the Holland hotel. Committee To Meet The committee for Community Aids to Veterans will meet Friday evening of this week to hear a talk by E. L. Knight, new repre sentative of the National Veter ans' Administration for Jackson county. The meeting is schedul ed for 8 p. m. at the Red Cross chapter office in the courthouse. Lants' Leaving Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Lantz and sons, Kenneth and Carrol, who made their home in Medford since 1935, plan to leave the city Thursday for Portland, where Mr. Lantz has been transferred by the Pierce Auto Freight Lines, Inc., and where they will make their home. Mrs. Lantz has served as organist at the First Methodist church. Main and Laurel streets. In Hospital John Perkins, 26 West Main street, was recover ing In Community hospital to day from head and chest In juries suffered last night when the car he was operating struck a Southern Pacific engine at the Jackson street crossing, city po lice said today. Perkins appar ently did not see the train, which was moving slowly, and the car was dragged about 25 feet, ac cording to the report. ARRIVES IN "LUNG" Headquarters Pacific Divis ion, Oahu, T. H., Sept. fi OJ.P.1 Pfc. Leonard E. Blom, 22. Ferndale, Wash., today arrived In an iron lung aboard a C-54 transport- after a 30Vi hour iru SATURDAY The unforgettable story of life loving, laugh loving Texas Guinan, who brawled her way into America's heart . . . It's Gay! It's Glittering! . . . It's Glorious! Also WALT DISNEY CARTOON NEWS EVENTS ' Young Liberees r 4 y) r : (AcmM Ttlephotof With a broad smile, an unidentified Catholic sister bid goodbye to Toml slav Mescherlakotf, 7, and bis sister, MUttsa, 9, shortly before the young sters left a Jap Internment camp In trie Tokyo area. They are on their way home to San Francisco with their mother to be united with their father, Nicholas Mescherlakoff, a dentist, residing at 1318A Pulton street. Photo by Tom 6haler, Acme photographer, via Navy Radio-Telephoto. flight from Nichols Field on Luzon. Blom, the first Iron lung patient to be evacuated by air transport, was sticken with poliomyelitis at Lingayen. China's First Lady Lands At Chungking Chungking, Sept. 5 (UP.) Madame Chiang Kai-Shek arriv ed today from the United States aboard a C-54 Skymaster. She was met at an air field 30 miles outside Chungking by Generalissimo Chiang and her brother, H. H. Kung. Gold production in California during 1944 was the smallest since 1848. the year James W. EXCITING DAYS! GLORIOUS NIGHTS! The ROARING TWENTIES with the Fabulous vci i exas unman with Barry FITZGERALD Academy Award Winner of "Going My Way" Charles RUGGLES ALBERT Going Home Marshall discovered the ore at Sutter's Mill. The total was 113.500 fine ounces, valued at $3,972 000. HEALTH TO YOUI Corratf Rctaf, Coon AllmmnH Raorrheldi (Pttca), Ft. iu, Fkttula, Karnta (Rup-. lur) ditror halth-powr f io um-uDiiiif ia aoy inc. Our msthod ol treolracnl j without hotpltol eparollcB 1 ucceiilullf amploysd lor 33 yara. Llberol cradll lorrnt. Call (or xaaina!lon or land lor FREE booUaL Opan Evanmai, Mm., WaJ., frl., 7 lo 8.31 Dr. C.J. DEAN CLINIC Physician and Surg ton If. E. Cor. E. Burnild and Grand At. Telcphon EAet M18, Portland 14, Oragon DEKKER 4-H JUDGING TOUR SLATED SATURDAY The Jackson county 4-H Live stock judging tour will be held '. Saturday, Sept. 8. It will be an j all day meeting, starting at the courthouse In Medford at 9 a. m. Classes to be judged are as I follows: Jersey cattle, provided by E. 1 B. Payer, Ashland; Guernsey cattle, provided by Leonard Freeman, Central Point; Here ford cattle, provided by G. E. Pierce, Medford; Hampshire sheep, provided by Dale Frank lin, Medford; Duroc hogs, pro vided by C. P. Gassoway, Ash land. Club members will judge each class and give reasons on the class corresponding to his own project. Fair prizes and ribbons will be awarded. Each club member Is to pro vide his own lunch. Closing Urn. for Sunday Too Lata to Clarify 4 00 Saturday altarnoon Plaasa ramsmber. Also MIGHTY MOUSE Cartoon ACTION AND THRILLING AL 7uzzr JtjaflMajBMAaajtfcftjj . ana t mm . 1 1 -JVr ? , Killers to . 1 - - - A. tr M-y Wednesday, Sept. S, 1943 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEM BIRTHS DAY To Mr. and Mrs. Clif ton A., Lake Creek, Sept. 4. 1945, a boy, 7 lbs., at Sacred Heart Hospital. Z WAN To Mr. and Mrs. Em II J.. Ft. 4. Box 319, Sept. 5. a girl. 9 lbs., at Sacred Heart Hospital. State-wide public employee retirement systems will be insti tuted in Montana, Oregon and India.ia as a result of recent leg- Cowboys Competing for National Honors DON'T MISS IT! Fairgrounds Medford 2 RIP-ROARIN' Night of Sept. 8th 'nVlVwlia.iiAiti,te TODAY Thru AGTE0H-PACKE9 The Action-Chiller that made ALAN LADD a SENSATION! B9 Wjbimimi3!XM E TUUY MARSHAll 4iUfflQ j MIKHAIL RASUMNY N' ill MiBf UWRENCE k ' . k . WORE ACTION IN THIS SAGA OF THE WEST! c j MysteryRidelj 1 ST. JOHN "V,f" islatlve action In those states, ac cording to a Chicago Public Ad ministration Clearing House report. CHICKEN and STEAK DINNERS KING'S CAFE Owned by OTTO and WAVE KINO Highway 99 at Talent Come Out and Sea the Bearsl Sheriff's POSSE Victory 4 The West's Greatest Congress of Professional TICKETS at WAINSCOTT'S DRUGS Main and Riverside DAYS Afternoon 9th SATURDAY FEATURES! a. mm Latest PICTORIAL NEWS illlTlllWII m i
