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FOOT MEDFOBD MAIL-THIBUNE Friday. Sep- . 1945 Blind Baby Gets Chance For Sight New York, Sept. 20 (U.R) An eight-month-old baby, blind since Dinn, may suun bl-v 11:1 first look at tills world through the eyes of a 59-year-old woman. me Daoy unanrwem an opprn- tlon at Presbyterian Medical Center yesterday after doctors had rushed the eyes of Eve Tobey, Stamford, Conn., public stenographer, here. Miss Tobey willed her eyes to acience several months ago because he had a nephew, George McDonald of Chicago, who wai victim of an eye afflic San Francisco, Sept. 21 U.R) Perennial first nighters at the San Francisco Opera company's first postwar season were as sured today that the State Liquor board would permit Intermission tippling under the same roof aa the lusty Toreador song. SALE CONTINUES With Everything Drastically Reduced! STORE OPEN from 8:30 lo 8:20 Lux Soap Car 5c jtmi iifhi'fitTiitf : :,i 'm irV Forks & Spoons Each 15c The RAINS are ALMOST HERE we still have a fine assortment- of O Raincoats Q Slickers Q Jackets 0 Oil Skin Pants PEH SUNDAY On The Home Front MedforivTribune News From Jackson County for Men in the Armed Services Tha Mall Tribune suggests you clip and mall this news roundup to a rtlntirt or friend in setTica. Data.. Dear.. 35 NORTH BARTLETT Sty I Cool weather with a short rain, opening of school and the first football game of the season tell us that fall has come to ; Rogue River Valley. Opening of elementary and Junior high t school saw a 12 per cent Increase , in students. ! First game of the season for the Black Tornado, last year's state champions, will be tonight ! on the home field with Albnny. Coach Simpson has had his men working out for some time and declares they are in good shape. Councilmen have made ar- ! rangemcnts for parking meters to be installed in the downtown business district, the work to be done in about two months, and have sold first Of the bonds to finance the new park, enlarge ment of the sewage disposal plant and construction of new sewer systems. Pear harvest continues un abated and orchardists and packers ara still begging for ad ditional labor. Steps are btlng taken to grant an extension of time for the use of German prisoners, some 300 of which are now being used. Chamber of Commerce com mittees are working to have Crater Lake park kept open tor the winter and at the Camp White hospital, now under navy Sj mm ssfr If collar ir cya-catchlng da -iiiif!.. ... ' mm U (j Sizes 9 Our fall and winter coats will take you through all kinds of weather. They ara to durable, comfortable. and dependable. These coats best for business smart for travel (when reitrictiont are lifted) rect for college and always fashion-right. And the new Fall colors make a big hit Green, Gold, Red, Blue, Gray, Brown, Black, tweeds and brown and black checks. This big woolly Fleeca has slit pockets that ara roomy and so practical. Tha big but tons and traditional velvet collar art cya-catchlng de to 46 This Chatterfield Is double. breasted Grey Wool Fleece, warmly Interlined for winter days. Highlighted by shiny big buttons and double flap pocket d"tnll. pi 100 VCOLS FLEECE in FLEECE CAMELS HAIR CREPES mmmi mm $21.95 to $44.50 PAY LESS AND DRESS BETTER M. M. DEPT. STORE supervision, first patients are beginning to arrive. Yesterday Universal Film company work ers interviewed a large number of valley people and selected about 80 to help with a scene in "Canyon Passage" at Diamond Lake Sunday. Old fashlcned wagons and drivers were also sought for the picture. At a formal ceremony held In Paris recently Pvt. Lee R. Gum gardner, former tank driver, was presented the silver star medal for heroism in Luxembourg last December. A bronze star has been posthumously awarded to Lt. Ralph Lamb for heroism under fire in France, also last December. Another bronze star winner Is Lt. Willard Hollen beck, given the medal for achievements against the enemy on Leyte and Mlndoro. SSgt. Hardy Abott of the 13th air force, Philippine Islands, has been awarded the air modal MSgt. Orvllle Caster's Fifth army unit has been awarded a meritorious service plaque and Sgt. Clarence Smith's unit of ihe Ninth air force In Germany nas won Its second distinguished unit badge. Pvt. Herbert W. Mitchell, with Gen. Wainwright when the "Rock" fell, has been released from a Japanese prison camp, according to messages receiod by his parents. He had been working in an Osaka shipyard Several promotions have been noted this week. Jack K. James. With an engineers' unit on Ie Shima island has been martt? a major and Franklin A. Elrod has been promoted to sera.r-.-int with the 77th division In the Pacific. Another new serpeant Is Ralph DeJarnett, mechanic with Ihe 13th air force in the Philippines, and Paul E. Oil man has been made a corporal at Kessler Field. George Dun phy, with the 32hd division on Luzon, has been made a cor poral and Stanley Robbins, with the USS Save Island is now a radioman second class. Betty Vilm, recently returned lo this country from Ennliinri and France, has been made a cap tain in me wucs, while Homer W. Smets, serving at Elmendorf Field, Alaska, has been made a sergeant. While many valley men have returned home, many still re main scattered around the world. A dispatch from Tunis states that Capt. Clarence Talbot is still plotting weather for the nir force while Pvt. Arthur McVeigh has been assigned to a graves registration company In France. On the other side of the world Charles McLallen, GM.tc, Is In Tokyo bay with the USS. Gwln and also In Tokyo harbor are Bob C. Reynolds, SK2e of the USS Ozark, and Warren H. names, Sic, of the Transport IVIerrlwcthor. Bob's brother, Lee, reports to McCaw hospital In Walla Walla this month. Odell A. Garrison, Sic, Is "till aboard the USS Columbia, which took part In the Pacific cam paigns. Sgt. Robert D Krleger Is serv ing us a surgical technician with Ihe 80th general hospital in Ma nila, Lt. Edwin Andren Is now assigned to the Wasp, currently in the Tokyo bay area and Oris Henry Swearingen. MM 2c, is ; with a Seabee detachment In the ' Philippines. S.Rgt. Robert Ashcr has been transfor-ed from the 11th arm ored to the seventh armored di- vision and is now in Czecho Slo l rakia. Asher's brother, James, j was recently home after 23 I months in the Pacific, i Among recently returned j home from overseas are First Lt. ; Willis Shelley from the Philip pines; First Lt. John Davidson who served with the 45th divi sion in Germany; Lt. Leo Mik- sche of the air force, England; First Lt. Roland Wisdom, Eu ropean theater; John Kent. AR 2c, who served aboard a navy escort carrier in the Pacific, and Major Harold Woods who has returned from two years in the CBI theater. Second Lt. Harry Thurman and Second Lt. Louis Thurman have both been home, the for mer i.efore reporting for over seas duty and the latter before reporting for reassignment. Dr. Thomas Emmens, former captain in the medical corps and recent ly home from Italy, will soon leave for Portland where he will be a resident physician for a Portland hospital. His brother. Robert was recently promoted to full colonel in the air corps. He Is in Rumania as American air representative on the Allied Control commission. RMstell Acheson has been dis charge! from the air corps and instead of returning to. coaching plans lo engage in the farm im plement business In Wenatchee, Wash Among others discharged are j'nhn Stelle, In the army nearly five years and recently Lome from Europe; Richard H. Witt, discharged from the air corps; TSBt Walter Bish, in the army one month less than five years .ind overseas in the Pacific theater; Delmer L. Wright, over-i-eas two years; George Siade, who served 20 months in the Pa cific; Raymond Ross, former captain and ace scout of the Americal division in the Pacific who will now enter Oregon State college, and Frank R. Brown, in the southwest Pacific for tnree years. Harry Donald son, aviation technician, is home after 10 months in the Aleutians. Weddings in the news are those of Jean Lydiard to First Lt. William Seibert of Jackson ville, Fin.; Fannie Sullivan to Richard Foster; Rosa Whaley to James Putman; Dorna Mclntyre of Jacksonville to Joseph E. Smith of Gold Hill. Engage ment announced were those of Joanna Wyatt, formerly of Med ford and now of Culver City, to Capt. Douglas Eden, and Mil dred Shellabarger to Marine Sergejnt Larley Lamke of Coon Valley, Wis. Daily Weather Report rOHKCASTS Mrrtfcrd and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonislit and Saturday with showers in mountains. Cooler tonight. Oroflon: Portly cloudy tonight and Rnturdav. Scattered llttht showere to night Cooler toninht with local freez ing in enstern portion. Fresh north west winds off const. 1,1( DATA Temperature a year ago today: hieheRt 73; lowest 60. Totnl monthly precipitation .18 Inch. Deficiency fnr the month .10 Inch. Totn' precipttntton since September 1 1945. 10 Inch. Deficiency for the season .19 inch. Relative humidity at 9:30 p. m. yesterday 05: S 30 today 80. Tomorrow Sun Hue fl a m ; sunset 7:09 p. m. Observations Taken at 3:30 a. m., 120 Meridian Time High uow prec Seattle Spokane . Washington, D. Yakima 89 ... 61 80 4a 41 83 35 Court Records Justica Court Ernest C. Sink, violating basic rule, $2.50 and costs; failure to transfer title, $1 and costs. C. M. Rhoads, allowing hogs to run at large, court costs of $4.50. Police Court Edward Oswald, parking In alley, $5. Divorca Complaints Bernice Garner vs. Robert Lee Garner. Walter D. Plumley, Jr., trailer unit overload, 59.50 and costs. Robert L. Radke, no operator's license, $1 and costs. Bernard L. Nutting, Jr., vio lation basic rule, $1 and costs. James J. Munscll, failure to stop at stop sign, $1 and costs. Melvin J. Pagona and James E. Davidson, overload, cited. Police Court Paul Zibznth, overparklng, $1 bail. Ralph Denny, no operator's li cense, $1 fine. Harry Burks and Trinidad Mi randa, drunk, $10 fine each. Needham Hall, drunk, re leased on $10 bail. State Police 1 Richard W. Straus, failure to stop, cited. Harold V. Anderson and Doug las W. Anderson, soliciting rides, sentence continued. Divorce Decrees Cora R. Bastiani vs. Otto Jos eph Bastiani. Doris Maxine White vs. Wil liam P. White. Owen Jones vs. Mary Ethel Jones. 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