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TFIT WEDrOHD MATL-TBrBTJNE Tuesday. Oet. 8, 1943 TALK ON RUSSIA L 11 Col. T. J. Miles, traveler and irtudent of world affairs, will speak on Russia in the First Presbyterian church at 7:45 p. m. Wednesday. Colonel Miles Is the first in a scries of speakers secured by churches in Medford to interpret world affairs in the light of pre sent conditions. He has been a student of Russia and has traveled widely and lectured for many years upon Russian affairs. His message Wednesday evening will hold particular interest for those interested in religious de velopments in Russia during the past few years. His subject Is, "Revolution, Religion and Re vival in Russia." As a member for many years of the Russian Evangelization Society, Colonel Miles has been in close and constant touch with Russian Christians and leaders. He speaks with ' a first-hand knowledge of his subject. The lecture is open to the pub lic and the community is cordi ally invited. No charge will be made for this or succeeding lec tures. A free will offering will be received. NON-DIRECTIONAL TIRES TAKEN OFF RATIONING Washington, Oct. 9 (U.R) The Office of Price Administration today removed special truck tires for use in mud and snow from the ration list after the army reported it was turning over large numbers of them to the surplus property adminis tration. The mud and snow types now ration-free are known specifi cally as "non-directional" tires. All other truck tires, including other mud and snow types, con tinue to be rationed. COMMUNIST HAND SEEN IN HOLLYWOOD TURMOIL Hollywood, Oct. 9 (U.R) A subcommittee of the California Legislature's Committee on un American activities today charg ed the Hollywood film strike was Communist inspired and con trolled. In a telegram to Gov. Earl Warren, the state legislative group asked him to make per sonal investigation. CIimmi time for Sunday Too Late to CiaMiry 4:00 Saturday afternoon Pleaie remember LT: LEROY GETS DE Lt. Maiden LeRoy of Medford has been decorated with the air medal according to information vnnnu,oH hv Mr T.eRov from the headquarters of the Far East Air forces. Lt. LtRoy, now in rrtr..A in I 4 h the nrrunntion forces, was previously stationed in the rnmppine isihuus aim mi Okinawa. He entered the army more than two years ago and has been overseas seven months. ArpnrHinff tfl th citation which accompanied the medal, f T nT7nir rnnniuoH thl Award Ul- . . - - for 'meritorious achievement while participating in ausiaincu r,imai flight missions in the Pacific area from April 2. 1048, to Aug. LI. lain, uuiins ...hixh hncliln contact was orob- Hble and expected. These opera tions included escort, nm-Tcep-linn nnn attack missions, and patrol and reconnaissance .'lights. Bombing and strafing at tnil. ii' or ma de from danger ously low altitudes, destroying end damaging enemy iiwti tlons and equipment." In concluding the citation Gen. George C. Kenney wrote, "His has been a very real con tribution to victory and peace. Mrs. I.cRov a tiaiignicr oi mi. i a XT V. Nirhols. hZZ South Holly street. Is temporari ly in San Francuco. P.-T. A. Activities Junior HI P.-T.A. i.minr Hieh School Parent- Teacher association will give a reception for members of ine faculty Thursday, uci. l i in "V" rlnh rnnms at 218 West Main street. A short program of interest to both parents and teachers has been planned and refreshments will be served dur ing a social hour. Lincoln P.-T.A. First meeting of the year will be held by the Lincoln Parent Teacher association Friday alter noon at 2:30 o'clock at the school building. Miss Vera Humphrey, county chairman of the Junior Red Cross, will have an exhibit of Junior Red Cross material and projects and will explain the work of the Juniors. A musical program will be provided. SHOWGIRL TO WED AGAIN Hollywood, Oct. 9 (U.R) Lois Andrews, 20, the beautiful show girl who married graying come dian George Jcsscl at 16 and di vorced him at 18, snld today she will be married in early Novem ber to Radio Crooner David Street. You'll feel as free as Adam in a llanes Fig-Leaf Brief Hera's the popular brief that mad tuch a big hit before Hanes turned to war production. Now It's being produced In quantity again. Exclusive Hanes construction gives featherweight athletic support. Snug-fitting waistband for trim fit. Conveniently placed fly. Combine It with a short-sleeve Hanes Undershirt the oil-around utility style that Navy boys like so much worn os underwear or os a sport shirt. P. H. Hanes Knitting Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Another livorlle wllh mil HANES FIG-LEAF SUIT Doiigncf in nt pit to 9V effSfclit support ourf w a tiffin comfort. Your doolor will Ht jrotf In jrouf corroct trunk tiio moaiwrW tnvptjr from howidor through crefth and bach pain. T. O. Toon, president of the Coast Fuel corporation, will ad dress the Jackson county Cham ber of Commerce board meeting in the Blue Room of the Hotel Holland Friday noon. The speak er, who handles public relations for the Coos Bay corporation, will address the Ashland Rotary club Thursday before coming to this city. Routine business of the cham ber will precede Toon's address. Members of the board, commit tee members, city and county of ficials and all members of the chamber are invited to attend. Reservations may be made by phoning the chamber offices. Dr. Harry K. Newburn, pres ident of the University of Ore gon, has accepted an invitation to address a public forum of the chamber here Thursday noon, Oct. 18. This forum will also be held in the Blue Room of the Hotel Holland and will be open to the general public. A special invitation has been extended to ladies to enjoy this address by Dr. Newburn. Reservations for this forum luncheon will also be received at the chamber offices. Navy Day Flowers Will be Scattered In Honor of Dead Washington, Oct. P OI.R1' The navy has designated 28 U. S. pnrt.s at which flowers will be received Navy Day, Sunday, Oct. 21, in honor of service per sonnel lost at sea. Persons desiring to Join In honoring men who have been buried at sea should send one flower to the senior naval chap lain at one of these ports by midnight, Oct. 20. The navy will scatter the flowers upon the waters throughout tho world. The ports include San Diego, Terminal Island and San Fran cisco, Cnlif.; Portland, Ore.: Seattle, Wash.; Anchorage and Dutch Harbor, Alaska; Hono lulu, T. H.; Guam: Manila: San Juan, P. R.: St. Thomas, V. I., and Pago, Pago, Samoa. CAMP PRISONERS AID . IN POTATO HARVEST About 000 German prisoners of war stationed at Camp White, have been sent to the Tule Lake area where they will aid in the potato harvest, it was learned today. They will return to Camp Whito when tho harvest Is .com pleted A few prisoners were re tained for "housework" around the camp and at the noval hos oital, and a few are assisting in the packing plants and orch ards. FOURSQUARE GOSPEL TO HAVE EVANGELIST MEET Dm. and Mrs. Sidney G. Bax ter, youth evangelists from Day ton, Ohio, will open a series of "Ynnth for Christ" evangelistic services at the Foursquare Gos pel church. Central and Jack son, beginning Thursday at. 7:45 p. m. Rev. Baxter is a talented vocalist and a dynamic spcancr, with a message that meets the need, according to a church spokesman. MORE HELP NEEDED IN DIGGING OF GLADIOLI nii-uin? of the gladioli bulb crop of the valley, largely in the hands of William J. wamer, has started, and is confronted with a labor shortage. Warner rnnnrt h rnuld use ten times as many hands as he has. He is anxious to get the bulbs out oi the ground before the fail rains begin. Medford Masons To Honor Past Masters At Meeting Friday A special communication of Medford Lodge No. 103 A.F. & A.M. will be held Friday, Oet. 12, at the Masonic Temple hon oring the past masters. The meeting will be preceed ed by a 6:45 p. m. dinner served in the dining room. All Master Masons are cordially invited and visiting brothers will be wel come, according to a lodge spokesman. music and en tertainment will bo given under the direction of Paul J. Selby, Junior Past Master. I Louis Judkins, field repre sentati'e for the Civic Concert Service, New York, arrived in Medford yesterday to make ar In for the annual con cert series of the Jackson County Civic Music association. iieaa ni.3rUri Vinv been established at the Chamber of Commerce building and the omciai mem bership enrollment will begin next Monday. Because it is antlclpaterl mat the membership will reach the capacity nf the high school audi torium, where the concerts are presented, Judkins urged that all present members renew their memberships this week. Prefer ence will be given to these re newals as they are received, the nmuniniivit stated, and be ginning next week new members will be enrolled, statements win be received by those who held memberships last year. Judkins states that because the campaign is being held HnlfA. thia vcar nnrl hecause Of the lifting of transportation re strictions, the artisi avaiiammj U much better than for some time past and that the service holds options on kviui outstanding stage and radio artists. Anniversary Of Talent Friends '. Church Marked Talent, Oct. 9 (U.R) Talent Friends church celebrated its second anniversary Sunday with Professor George Moore of Pa cific college as guest speaker. A pot-luck dinner was enjoyed at noon at the city hall. Agnes Hackler and Lily Welburn made the birthday cakes. The candles were lighted and a prayer of thanksgiving and dedication of fered by the pastor. The activi ties and events of the past year were prepared by the recording clerk, Esther Hays. Prof. Moore spoke at the after noon young people's rally. Chor uses were sung and testimonies and prayers were offered by the young people. A car load of Medford young people attended. The pastor, .George Bales, gave the evening message stressing "our emphasis as a church in our message to the world." Doolittle Flys To New Speed Record Washington Oct. 9 U.R) Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle can claim another speed record. His big B-29 landed here yes terday just 6 hours and 45 min utes after leaving Los Angeles. That's about 8 minutes faster han the time established by a Lockheed Constellation a year ago. Doolittlc's four engined ship, aided by a good tail wind, once got up to 398 miles an hour on the cross country hop. Use Mall TTlnuna Want Ada. E Robert Ben Merrill, charged with robbery by assault, and jail escape, is the only prisoner held in the county jail at present awaiting grand jury action. Four others two men and two wom en are held on misdemeanor charges. The new grand jury is scheduled to convene Monday, Oct. 29. on the opening of the October term of the circuit court. Merrill escaped from the county jail last August with the aid of a saw and rope. He was arrested three weeks later and returned here. The two women held in the women's ward face a larceny charge, and the two men misde meanor citations. Fort Winfield Scott In San Francisco stands on the razed site of the Spanish fort, Castillo de San Joaquin. :1M made from Heinz own HAri$tocrat"tomatoe$ and rich, thick cream Want Temporary Work? Want Extra Money for Christmas? HERE'S YOUR CHANCE! WE NEED 8 Typists 8 Checkers 10 File Clerks Forty-tight hour week through Christmas. Pay for all over forty hours at time and one-half. 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