Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 12, 1945, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextOn The Home Front MedfordTeibuns News From Jackson County for Men in the Armed Services The Mail Tribune suggests you clip and mail this newi roundup to a relative or friend in service. Date Dear.. The old favorites, the weath er, football, world ieries and the hunting season occupied the at tention of Medfurdites this week. After a brief spatter of rain, the weather cleared and harvesting of pears, bulbs and other crops continues and foot ball fans are hoping for the warm lignts to continue for the last! the makeup film you'ce always Here it is ! The radiant beauty film that camouflages little skin blem ishes . , . acts as a perfect .powder base . . . stays on for hours and actually helps resist dryness! But try Mountain Heather Makeup yourself. Make your choice of five glamorous shades! WESTERN THRIFT icant all Mountain Heather Cake Makeup $ h DAGGETT sd RAMSDELL PIuiTjx 1 game Friday. Medford high's football ma 1 chine left 5500 fans at Eugene I Hghast last Friday night as they scored almost at will to beat the previously undefeated Axeman, i 52 to 7. Tonight the Tornado ' faces Eureka on the Medford field. Bill Bowerman and Norm : Worthley are both back in Med I ford, Bowerman on the teach ing staff st senior and Worthley ! coaching at junior high, assist ed by Jack Schaeffer. ! Everyone in the valley Is ex ' cited over the report from Cra ter Lake that strange smoke or j steam clouds have been seen i hovering over the lake on three i different occasions recently. Observers and park officials be lieve that the smoke or gas may have risen from vents in the lake floor since on all three occasions the lake was calm and there was no wind or slides to have caused the strange forma tion. No less exciting was the news that the Southern Pacific had lestored train service south from Grants Pass and Medford to San Francisco. The service was removed in January of 1942. First political news in a long time was that which told of the possibility that Capt. William McAllister, former speaker of the Oregon house now in Eur ope with a military government unit, would run fcr a state of fice during the primaries next spring. McAllister is expected home in January. Friends were pleased to hear this wtek that Lt. Don Stanley, navy fighter pilot released from Japanese prisoner camp a few weeks ago, has arrived in San Francifco and expects to be in Medford soon. Fust Sgt. Ivan Harrington, nt a Ninth air force base in Fiance has been award ed a bronze star and Lt. Maiden LeRoy, now in Tokyo, has been awarded the air medal for ser vice nn Okinawa nnd the Philip pine Islands. Pfc Robert E. Alspaugh now wears a unit cita tion wreath, his organization, the 9fith Division having been cited tcr its fine work on Leyte and Okinawa. Elmer H. Czech, aboard the USS Intrepid, has been made a cljief gunners' mate and Benny Conlcy has been promoted to ensign from chief petty officer in the merchant marine. Reed Cox, with the 101st Airborne division in France, has been promoted to corporal. Promo tion to technician third grade was recently given Glen Russell, serving on Luzon, From Tokyo comes word that A. Dairell Mitchel, Slc, was among the first navy men to ar rive in Japan and that he helped to put "Radio Tokyo" in opera tion while Ensign Stanley Jones, on the USS Panamint, helped occupy the Moninato naval base on Mutsu Bay, Honshu. Boyd P. Tryon, chief water tender, is on the USS Block Island, escort carrier; LaVerne Dunagan is service as a seaman on the USS Giansar in the Pacific and Ed ward Conner and Roy Johnson rre both on the USS Xanthus. Clarence Bennett, quartermas ter, third class, serves on the USS Mellette which landed marines on the shores off Yoko hama, after Japan's surrender. Clarence Conner, water ten der, and D. L. Davis, boat swain's mate, are now back in the states while their ship, the Enterprise, undergoes repairs and Marion M O'Connor, GM. has been assigned to the Mid way. Charles E Hinkle, Flc, is serving at Pearl Harbor. Capt. Lewis Hedgepeth is teaching in an army education and information school of the 99th Infantry Division in Ger many. So many servicemen have re turned home that the streets seem to be filled with young WE HAVE JUST COMPLETELY ELED COME IN AND SEE OUR SATURDAY, TORE OCT. 13 BICYCLE TIRES and TUBES ALL SIZES!! Including the 28-inch High Pressure Tire GLIDERS PENCILS FLASHLIGHT BATTERIES 4 for 25c SATURDAY ONLY U. S. Signal Corps Surplus all mnrm cda c&tittc just WIRE OlV 1 i-ii-i MJM-KjrLu 1 kJ ARRIVED WHEELBARROW WHEELS with TIRE and TUBE 16-inch. $14 AC Ceiling price $14.12 j)lvi79 SUPPLY LIMITED! BICYCLE GENERATOR LIGHT SETS ALL CHROME FINISH First since before the war. dff Q" gm COMPLETE SET only mjzfZF Others from $4,95 up Just Arrived A-J Folding Wing GLIDER We Also Have a Complete Stock of MODEL AIRPLANE KITS AND MOTORS Model Jeeps, Tanks, Boats, etc. BICYCLE LIGHTS BATTERY TYPE Mounts on Fender or Handlebar These are scarce articles. One to a custo mer while supply lasts. CYCLES Let Us Put YOUR NAME On Our Waiting List We are receiving new pre-war type Balloon Tired Bicycles every month I KJJ CYCLE AND REPAIR SHOP "Your WORLD Bicycle Store" ' 23 North Fir Phone 3472 COME IN AND SEE OUR TOY DEPARTMENT men wearing new suits, shtny new shoes and the l'ttle gold pin in their lapel. Among those discharged and home are Hugo Ford, who served two years in Europe; Thomas Humphries, formerly a sergeant with the 8th air force: Alvin L. McQuigg, formerly a corporal in the air corps and in service three years: Hugh B. Collins, former first lieutenant who served three and one-half years in the southwest Pacific and Howard Burnett, former technician, discharged after four years of service. After 3!) months in the South Pacific. Royal Gleason. former sergemt, was discharged and is now home and also home is Rol and F. Hogue, who spent 18 months in Europe Others who have returned are Jack Gan field, who Joined the teaching ftaff of the Cooper school in Seattle after leaving the army, and August Singler, who took part in the Sicilian and Italian camo-.igns. Still in service are Capt. W. H. Lcever home on leave after three years in Europe; SSgt. G. W. Simmons, here from an urmy hospital in Texas where he has been recuperating from sevce wounds received in Eu rope; TSgt. William Eayrs vet eran of seven years' service and 28 months in the C-B-I theater; and Bill Offord, RT1 c, who has come home after 21 months in the S.Hithwest Pacific. Arthur Hoffman, AOM is back after 10 months in the Aleutian Islands and Sgt. Wallace Casebeer is at 0 California rest camp after even months in Europe. Rich ard Sturgill. Slc of the mer chant marine, was recently home before being assigned to sea duty. The valley population con tinues to increase, as indicated by school enrollment, the Talent grade schools showing a 40 per cent increase over last year. Return of servicemen has meant many weddings in recent months. Announced lately were the weddings of Beverly Pear son to Sgt. Randolph Hugdahl; Doris Fisher to Pfc Robert Try on; Pfc. Jean Fraedrick, Wac, to MSgt Jchn Knitter, Phila delphia; Sydney Brown to S Sgt. LeRoy Nelson of Camp White; Norrene Bohnert to John Gray Thompson, signal man first class. The engage- mni r,f T.nnUp Hale to Marine I Corporal Joe Hunter has been! announced. plied that the old pre-V-Day but- frlday, Oct. 12. 1945 ton, made of plastic, was not very durable. Since the close of hos-1 tilities, he said, the army has been able to obtain enough brass and gold plating to make dis charge buttons entirely of metal. MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE FIVE How To Relieve Bronchitis Creomulsion relieves promptly be cause lt goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel frerm laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, in flamed bronchial mucous mem branes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the un derstanding you must like the way it quickly allnvs the cough or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSION for Couehs.Chest Colds, Bronchitis I DIES IN EUROPE; FATHER IS TOLD Earl Hewitt Keeneway Drive, has received official word from the war department that his son, Lt. Richard W. Hewitt, co-pilot on a Liberator heavy bomber, was killed while on a bombing mission near Limeburg, Ger many, April 4. He was flying his 26th mission with the 445th Bomb Group of the Eighth Air Force. In a later letter Hewitt wns notified that the Purple Heart was being sent to him in behalf of his son. Lt. Hewitt had re ceived the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters. , Born Dec 16, 1920, In Alden, Minn., Lt. Hewitt came to Med ford with his parents In 1933. He attended Medford schools and played footbull while in high school graduating In 1940. Before entering the army Dec. 26, 1941. he was employed bv United States Forest Service i in Medford. He received special ized training in various army school! and In October, 1944, went overseas for combat duty. He Is survived by his grand mother. Mrs Florence Winter, j r.nd sister, Mrs Gordon Barker, both of Medford, and another I lister, Mrs. Melvln Nipps, Ore j gon City. BETTERBUTTONS Washington, Oct. 12 (UP.) Army discharges soon will re ceive a new, improved army dis charge button. It will be made of brass with gold plating Instead of plastic. Rep. Charles R. Clason, R., Mass., wrote Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson complaining about the old button. He said they had a tendency to chip and break after a few months of wear. John W. Martyn, administra tive assistant to Patterson, re- Wonderful WAY TO RElliVI DISTRESS Of UeadColdsi (ootibli-Dutjr Not Oropi T ItsS SWorss full Zjt$( Tea, you get quick relief from inlffly, ituflv distress of head colds with a lit tle Va-tro-nol In each nostril. What's more-it actual!? helps prevent many colds from developing if used In time I Try It I Follow direction In package. VICKSVATROHOl FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH 9th and Oakdale Bible School Graded Classes, 9 :45 P. M. Morning Worship, 10 :55 A. M. Message: "In Earthen Vessels" Christian Youth Fellowship, 6 :30 P. M. Night Feature Storygraph Intermediate Group Evening Service 7:30 p.m. ' Talk: "The Deep Well" E. Ronald Rice Delbert W. Daniels Minister of Music Minister YOU ARE WELCOME 't-.WtaawA i in- -'---n, mm - PACKERS KNIT GLOVES Small Size Medium and r)ftc LV Pr. 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SS.49 VITAMASTER FORTIFIED "B COMPLEX" CAPSULES They pep up appetite and digestion, encour age better elimination. bottle of 100 $1.95 fOTAMIKS, First Grade NEOPRENE Rubber Gloves These fit better, and wear longer than pre war Gloves Pair No Priority Needed NYAL ASPIRIN TABLETS For the pain and discom fort of hoodacho, nouratglc or rhumatl echo. Thy go to work faitl Bottftof TOOtabUN full of TOOtabUN OQm ftvo grain O C FITCH'S DANDRUFF REMOVER SHAMPOO The largo size has re turned. Get yours now! Regular p 75c Size I SALE I RICH ( V CREAM II Jh 31 IS &a J- 'PIUS MU, Famous softening night cream for flaky-dry, rough, weather lined complexion. Overnight... coaxes a younger, smoother look to parched skin. Helps kin keep a youthfully pliant feeling in spile of sun and wind. Open Week Days, 9:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Saturdays 9:00 P.M. 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