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.
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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
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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
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$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
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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.
FIVE DIE IN CRASH
Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 21
(U.PJ The entire crew of five was
killed when a transport plane,
on a routine training mission
from the Olathe, Kan., naval nir
station, crashed near Louisburg,
Kan., the navy disclosed today.
Names of the dead were with
held pending notification of next
of kin.
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On LIVING ROOM SUITES
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Sale Price
149.59 to 179.59
Spring-Filled Construction!
New Stock Assorted ColorsI
OCCASIONAL TABLES
Attractive looking, well built Mahogany End or
Lamp Tables. Reg. $10.95
G-9120 or G-00B4.
$788
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PICTURES
77c
Regular $1.29.
Large 16x20 inches. .
Framed In ivory wood with glass. As
sorted scenes and colors. A real picture
value!
Youth Bed
A Bed for the youngsters who are getting too large
for their baby beds
DINETTE SETS
Regular
Price $41.95
3788
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5 piece Dinette Set. Early California fin
ish. Chain are upholstered with imita
tion red leather. A very sturdy set with
two extra leaves for the table.
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Regular Price, $8.59
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