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SIX MEDFOHD MAIL-TRIBUNE Thursday. 8.p. SO. 1143? Jffeii; Women ! Old at :40,50,60!WantPep? Want to Feel Years Younger? 'V9 rot Kiw xtmu"4. wnrn-otit Ifllni on ual H ViU,fcHH Irnll.J ft! Ml ft ilttlP up M b 'O.U-X lu (Ioijb. CfMkiii U'tiio tnr.y nrert at 60, tut bdy oM 1'iirly t.tftuje u,w to Irou; aUg yltm:n Hi. cal'imii. ili"ili'nii. 3'ic In- l-o.1u. At nil rn Horn vrywhfr . Msdford, Western Thrift htorei. WAVE MURDERED San Rafael, Cal., Sept. 19 (U.PJ Marin county and navy of ficial! today were investigating the death of a WAVE identified ai Yeoman 1c Mary Joan Mc- Dermott, 23, whose battered body was cast up on the beach behind a repair dock breakwater at Fort Baker. Our Men and Nation's Women in the Service in I Cloilng Mm for Sunday Too Lata to ciawuy :uu oaiuraay anernoon Permanent Positions International Business Machine Operators Needed How We've several good permanent Jobs open at once good salaries, pleasant working conditions a coffee room in our plant for your convenience. You'll like working with the Blue Goose family! Apply in Person Today! AMERICAN FRUIT GROWERS, Inc. 213 So. Fir St. LIEUT. MCELHOSE SERVES ON B-29 CREW IN PACIFIC B-29 Base, Guam., August 30 FirM Lieutenant Richard A. McElhose of Medford, Oregon, was a member of B-29 crews of the famed 19th Bombardment Group who played a part In Japan's defeat by flying mis sions against strategic targets until the Nipponese surrender. As part of the Guam-based 314lh Bombardment Wing, this Supcrfort flier contributed to the Wing's impressive record of 60,000.000 pounds of bombs dropped on 98 targets on 61 mis sions during the 20th Air Force's all-out 160-day air as sault between March 10 to Aug ust IS. For his part In this offensive, this Oregon flier received the following awards: Air Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters, and Distinguished Flying Cross with one cluster. ' Lieutenant McElhose'i father FA fPft'iT'H about the FIB The luxury Tax Low was passed as d temporary wartime emergency measure, to be continued at least SIX MONTHS AFTER the President has officially pro claimed the cessation of hostilities. 2 To date, no such official proclamation has been made. No one knows when It will come. 3 Even if the proclamation of the cessation of hostilities should come TODAY the tax would stjll be on for at least SIX MORE MONTHS - that is, until some time NEXT SPRING Remember, this tax is a law, like any other law. Only an Act of Congress can repeal if before the termi nation dafd.now provided. ' If you need a fur coat now, by all means, BUY IT NOW. It may be a long time before the war tax on furs "comes off". In the meantime, Montgomery Ward offers you the finest fur values that money can buy. Because we are he nation's largest retailer of popular priced furs, it Is possible for us to bring you an unusually large selec tion of prime quality furs, superior fn workmanship and design, at LESS than you'd planned to spend. ontgomery Ward it i resides on Rose Avenue, Med ford, Oregon. Warren Barns On the Transport Meriwether :n Tokyo Bay (Delayed) War ren H. Barnes, seaman, first class, Route 4, Medford, Ore., sailed into Tokyo Bay aboard this chip and landed the first occupation forces on the con quered soil of Japan. A few hours before General of the Army Douglas MacAr thur's triumphant arrival at At sugl airfield, the Meriwether landed a contingent of Marines at Futts Sakl, on the eastern shore of Tokyo Bay. The ship moved past silenced Japanese batteries of 18-inch guns and un loaded the first Marine occupa tion force. f franklin Elrod - With the 77th Infantry Divi sion in the Pacific Franklin A. I Elrod, Route 4, box 205, Med ford, Oregon, has been promoted t to sergeant. Sgt. Elrod Is a machine gun squad leader with the 306th in fantry, 77th (Statue of Liberty) division. He was inducted Into the army June 10,1944, and received his basic training at Camp Wolters, Texas. He joined the 77th divi sion in June 1943. Sgt. Elrod graduated frpm the Medford high school in June 1949 and prior to his Induction he was employed by the South ern Oregon Sugar Pine Com pany. He is authorized to wear the Asiatic-Pacific ribbon with one battle star and the good conduct ribbon. His wife, the former Allene Bumgardner, and their two chil dren reside at the Medford, Ore., address. Richard Witt Fort Lewis, .Wash. Richard H. Witt of Medford, Ore., who for the past 3.i years has served in the AAF, will revert to In active status on Oct. 1, it was anonunced by Lt. Col. Harvey D. Taylor, commanding the sep aration center here. Lt. Witt will return to Med ford where he will resume his profession In connection with Beck s Bakeries. Elmer Csech Somewhere in the Pacific Elmer Herman Czech, chief gun ner's mate, USN, whose wife lives at 315 West 2nd street, Medford, Ore., whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Czech, live at route 1, Watertown, S. Dak., took part In a dual cele bration aboard his Pacific air craft carrier, the USS Intrepid, on August 18. The officers and men of this famed ship celebrat ed the victory in the Pacific and the observance of the ship's sec ond year in service. The day of celebration began with thanksgiving services and closed with a spectacular fun show. The noon meal was tur key With all of the trimmings. Harsher Thomas Aboard the USS Nevada in the Pacific Hershey J. Thomas, seaman, second class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Her shey, Butte Falls, Ore., celebrat ed the surrender of Japan aboard this famous American battleship as she rested at an chor in Leyte gulf after a 32-day mission into the East China sea. The announcement by the commanding officer that the Japanese had quit touched off a demonstration unlike any this veteran ship had ever seen. Sai lors tossed their hats in the air and began jitterbugging to the strains of the ship's band. It was "Holiday routine" for all hands. T. L. Fouiha In the Western Pacific F. L. Fousha, seaman, first class, whose wife, Frances, lives on Route 1, Medford, Ore., serv ing on the USS Rutilicus, a navy cargo carrier, has a personal in terest In island hopping his ship has been linking these far flung bases in a supply lifeline since the westward offensive be gan in the Gilberts. Operating through rain, air raids, and darkness, "Rudy's" crew have brought supplies everything from battle equip ment to groceries to augment invasion drives In the Marshalls, Marianas and the Philippines. Ralph DeJarnett Headquarters, 13th Air Force, Philippines Ralph E. DeJar nett, son of Mr. Roger DeJarnett, 5637 North Interstate, Portland, recently was promoted to ser geant. He is an airplane mech anic In one of the B-24 squad rons of the 13th Air Force's "Bomber Barons" Liberator group. Since arriving overseas in September, 1943, and joining the "Jungle Air Force" he has seen action in the Solomons, the Admiralties, New Guinea, Neth erlands East Indies and the Philippines. Howard Wilson Howard Sticfel Wilson, sea man, first class, USNR, Route 1, Medford, Ore., served aboard the famed Pacific fleet aircraft car rier, Enterprise, the "fightingest carrier in the fleet," now back in the States for repairs after having been hit by a Jap suicide plane on May 14. The Enter prise, whose record of battles dates back to Pearl Harbor, ac counted for 911 Jap aircraft shot down by her planes and guns, and 71 ships sunk and 192 prob ably sunk by her planes during her 275,000 miles of war duty. Harry Donaldson Harry Bruce Donaldson, avia tion chief radio technician, 504 Keeneway drive, Medford, Ore., CANNING PEACHES? be surea n I C 2 GH i ERY-PACKED SlST MOISTURE- A ': RESISTANT i CARTONS GRANULATED 9 IP F WW's TVE FlCHr ABOUT, lADY?' "What's going on here, mo'mt The lady next door says H soundt like a riot." iOh-hl I dldnt realiie 1 1 1 you see, my husband Kist brought home Words nw Fall cotooo; and we were all 10 onxtoui to look at II j ." 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