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m , s 1 LOCAL and Postpon. Meeting The meet ing of the Oakgrove Neighbor hood club originally set for Tues day afternoon has been postpon ed. Radio Stolen A. L. Fern, Fern Valley, reported to city po lice Friday the theft of his port able radio from his cabin near Antelope. ; Fir Call City firemen were called to the home of Dean Fal well, 705 West Tenth street yes terday afternoon to stand by in ease of fire from a defective oil ftove. No damage was reported. Gruberi Leave Major and Mrs. Don Gruber, 257 Beatty itreet, are to leave the city today for a few days visit in Oakland, Calif., with the officer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gruber. Leaves For South Mr. and Mrs. Don Stone left yesterday for their home in San Francisco after visiting about 10 days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. . Brown, 1016 Queene Anne ave nue. Famous Double Red DELICIOUS APPLES FOR SALE Loose in Apple Boxes Wing Orchards, Inc. Old Stage Road Texaco Service Station PHOENIX, OREGON Under New Management Opening Hours, 6:30 A.M. to 8 P.M. Open Sundays to 6 P. M. 13 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN LUBRICATION Snappy Service I Appreciate Your Patronage WALTER HELMILA Proprietor . er an ass auv mm ara&a. iras. A if mi mm m? I J O 2x4'$ O Wider Dimension Board and Shiplap Central Point Lbr.Co. CENTRAL THE'2ftf&& MOST THE 70e& fed. -c?!3rs si IIS ;i 7k ItfAHtcolail J? - 'HSiWSIRSil. LATEST NEWS CONTINUOUS 1 :45 P. M. ON " PERSONAL Visiting Here Week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rowley, 106 East 12th street, are Mrs. Rowley's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smylie of Vallejo, Calif. To Initiate Knights of Pyth ias will meet Monday at the lodge hall, with the rank of page to be conferred on a class of candidates, officers announce. Refreshments will be served. All Knights are expected to attend. Promoted Promotion of John W. Snider, son of Mrs. Maude Snider, 528 Pennsylvania ave nue, to master sergeant was learned this week by his mother. Sgt. Snider is chief clerk of the finance department at Camp Car son, Colo. Mothers To Meet De Molay Mothers will meet Tuesday at 1:30 p. m. for a dessert luncheon at the home of Mrs. Louis Put man, 330 Haven street. All De Molay mothers are urged to at tend and are asked to notify the hostess if they plan to be present. Apply For Permits Applying for building permits Thursday at the office of the city superintend ent were Ralph L. Cook, 120 Stark street, to put in a second floor in residence at a cost of 82,000 and J. A. McCurkle, 124 Washington stret, erect a gar age costing $200. Gerald Latham, 335 South Ivy street, applied for a permit yesterday to remodel an apartment at a cost of $1,000. Thefts Reported Mrs. Wil liam McAllister, 129 Willamette avenue, reported to local police yesterday that two rifles were POINT 3 - Ends FASCINATING WOMAN MOST FABULOUS TALE! Ske made guns grow cold... and kearts burn! -:.x- ?rMt:m?-: W32$JL stolen from her home some time last week. The guns were French and German war souvenirs, po lice were told. Also reported as stolen Friday was a bicycle, li cense No. 151, belonging to Walt Walker, 4 Maple drive, which was taken from the high school. Visiting Parents Mr. and Mrs. Dalbert Hughes were to leave the valley last night for their home in Redding, Calif following a short visit in Trail at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hughes. Dalbert Hughes recently received an hon orable discharge from the air force after service in Italy and the West Indies and is now em ployed with the Shell Oil com pany in Redding. Society and- CLUBS Party is Given At Hussong Home For Two Couples Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hussong entertained at their home on South Barneburg Road last Wed nesday evening in honor of Lt. and Mrs. Robert Alexander, who celebrated their third wedding anniversary, and Mr. and- Mrs. Randolph Hugdahl, who were recently married Mrs. Hug dahl is the former Beverly Pear son Thirty guests were served dinne' at 6:30 o'clock and dur ing dinner gifts were presented to the honored couples. Several card games were played during the evening and a number of prize3 presented. Lt. and Mrs Alexander are leaving soon for Klamath Falls where they will reside for the present, pending Lt. Alexander's release from the army. He is at presert on the inactive list Mr. and Mrs. Hugdahl are leavin? soon for Wisconsin to re ride Mr. Husdahl expects to be discharged from the army at Camp McCoy. Wise, in the near future. Boh couples have been visit ing at the home of Mrs. Alex ander and Mrs. Hugdahl's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pear son, Ciark street. Another daughter. Mrs. Ro bert Davis and her small daugh ter, Viki, arrived recently from Towa where they had been visiting relatives. Mr. Davis, re cently discharged from the army, arrived yesterday and the Pearsons are enjoying a family reunion. Mr Davis and his fam ily will now reside in Medford. Card Party Given For Mrs. Thurman ! Mrs. L. B. Truman was hon ! ored at a card party given Thursday evening by Mrs. Ed ! ward C. Evanson and Mrs. A. j Sterton at the Evanson home, 718 West Fourteenth street. In- vited to the affair were a few of I Mrs. Thurman's neighborhood ' friends, and she was presented DAYS - 3 Wednesday ... with a handkerchief shower The Thurmans will move soon from their Fourteenth street home to the former Hoffman home on the Jacksonville highway. Present were Mrs. Hubert De Haas, Mrs. Libbie Carey, Mrs. Glen Watson, Mrs. Newman, Mrs. C. E. Chamberlain, Mrs. Virgil Anderson, Mrs. Thurman and the two hostesses. Miss Shellabarger Wed Saturday To Former Sergeant At an evening ceremony Sat urday, Oct. 6, in the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses Miss Mil dred Mae Shellabarger. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh L. Shella barger, 333 Edwards street, be came the bride of former Marine Sgt. Harley Arnold Lamke. Sgt. Lamke is the son of of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lamke, Coon Valley, Wis. The Rev. D. E. Millard read the double-ring service in the presence of about 20 friends and relatives of the couple. Before the ceremony the Rev. and Mrs. Millard sang and Mrs. Millard played the wedding march. The bride's gown was of aqua blue crepe and she carried a bou quet of red roses. Mrs. Margaret McGmty, sister of the bride, was matron-of-honor and wore a sky blue gown and carried white gladioli. Marine Cpl. George M. Ten- half acted as best man. Miss Mel va Morrell ushered. The bride graduated from Medford senior high, school with the class of 1945. Sgt. Lamke, recently discharged from the ma rine corps, served two years in the South Pacific war theater. The couple is making a wedding trip to Wisconsin and will return to Medford to live. Hostess is Given Shower of Gifts Mrs. Max Millhollin was pre sented a shower of gifts by mem bers of the Ladies Mounted Troop during a meeting of the Troop held at the Millhollin home on the Old Stage Road Tuesday evening. A business meeting was held, plans being made for two rides, one a Sun day morning and one a moon light ride, and for the closing event of the season, a dinner at the Holland Hotel early in No vember. The evening closed with re freshments. Seventeen members attended. Production Head To Speak Tuesday Mrs. A. Orin Schenck, produc tion chairman of the county Red Cross chapter, will speak at a luncheon meeting of St. Mark's Auxiliary-Guild Tuesday at the parish hall. Mrs. Schenck will explain post-war needs of the production department. Hostesses for the luncheon will be Mrs. W. B. Klegg. Mrs. Hcr schell Morris and Mrs. Victor Morgan. The regular sewing meeting at 10:30 a. m. will precede the noon meeting and a business meeting will be held following Mrs. Schenck's talk. Members are asked to bring their talent money. - Couple Married At Local Chapel Talent At an afternoon cere mony Saturday, Oct. 6, in the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses. Miss Gladys I. Blasor, who came to Medford recent'y from Pitts burg. Kansas became the bride of Orl) W. Abbott, of Talent The Rev. D. E. Millard officiat ed. The bride wore a navy blue gown with blue and white acces sories and a corsage of yellow rosebuds. Mrs. Alfred Berry, sister of the bride, was matron of honor She wore a light brown dress and a corsage of white carnations. James L. Scott acted as best Do- jtftu Aave z ! " M 1 t ' -A t A If I $ k Ik- . - ( ( 'St., U " 1 f ' 4j ii ' t- ' L: 1 '4 f : I ? i ; $ . Visitors Honored At Bridge Party Given Thursday Complimenting her mother, Mrs. Walter E. Ottmer, and her sister. Miss Nan Ottmer, of West Bend, Wis., Mrs. W. Alex Kuehl- thau entertained at her home, 55 North Orange street, Thurs day at luncheon and bridge. Mrs. Ottmer has been making an ex tended visit here and Miss Ott mer, graduate nurse, came re cently from Portland where she has been taking graduate train ing, to spend six weeks. Mrs. Ottmer was presented a prize for high bridge score and a guest prize, while Mrs. Sam Colton and Mrs. Joseph Antony received prizes for bridge. Plans Are Made By Lady JayCees For Board Meet Plans were made for assisting with a state board meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce at a meeting of the Lady JayCees held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. L. G. Miles, High land Drive. The Lady JayCees are to help with decorations for a banquet and dance planned for the board meeting here Oct. 27 and 28, and will also entertain wives of men attending the board meeting. Movies were shown and re freshment served, with Mrs. Vic tor Milnes acting as co-hostess with Mrs. Miles. Gibeson-Warner Rites Held Here The marriage of Miss Kath leen Gibeson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Gibeson of Yreka, Calif., to Augustus Theodore Warner, chief signalman in the navy, Eugene, Ore., took place Monday Bfternoon, Oct. 8, in the Chapel of the Rocks and Roses here. The Rev. D. E. Millard of ficiated. Miss Gibeson's wedding cos tume was a green suit and she wore an orchid corsage. The matron-of-honor, Florence Clement, wore a black suit and a corsage of peach gladioli. Robert Silva was best man. The groom is a brother of Mrs. Wayne H. Jamison, former Med ford resident now making her home in Eugene. CALENDAR Monday 2:30 p. m. Women's Interde nominational cottage prayer meeting, home of Mrs. R. L. Taylor. 220 Vi Laurel street. 7:30 p. m. Olive Rebekah lodge. I.O.O.F. hall, 221 West Sixth street. Entertainment Sara Redden; refreshments, Car rie McDannal; visitors welcome. ' Tuesday 10:30 a. m. St. Mark's Auxiliary-Guild, sewing for Red Cross at parish hall. Luncheon at 12:30 p. m. followed by speaker and meeting. 1:00 p. m. Women's Mission ary society, Presbyterian church, at church for lunch. Bring service. 1:00 p. m. Mary-Martha circle, home of Mrs. E. W. Scott, 842 East Main street, dessert. Mrs. Lewis Gilllland, assistant hostess. 2:00 p. m. Lady Elks, fclks' temple, for dessert and games. 2:00 p. m. Navy Mothers, Girls' Community club. Im portant business requiring pre sence of all members. 7:30 p. m. Mutual Improve ment association of the Latter Day Saints church of Jesus Christ, class session. 8:00 p. m. Chapter BE, P.E.O., home of Miss Annette Gray, 808 Dakota avenue. Mrs. Victor Sether, program. 8:00 p. m. Carnation club, home of Mrs. Susie Johnsburg, 213 Beatty street. Wednesday 9:00 a. m. Training session for adults of Girl Scout program at Girl Scout house. 10:00 a. m. Daughters of oaten no6icni? Taste, odor, color or hardness Our M(SDi(n Line of Epipment will solve, completely, any water problem at a cost of less than one cent per day. Long Life Simple to Install i Minimi maiiiMi inmir For Economy, Health and Better Living . . . Soa your water doctor. Today . , . ACME HARDWARE CO. Everyday Is Bargain Day at Acm Main & Grape Nile, Red Cross sewing at court house. Bring sandwiches for lunch. 10:00 a. m. DAV Sewing club, home of Mrs. E. R. Neff, 811 Bennett street. 1:00 p. m. Get-Together club, dessert luncheon and card party at Eagles' hall. 1:00 p. m. Past Matron's club of Nevita chapter, home of Mrs. E. E. Scott. 2:30 p. m. Wednesday Study club, Girls' Community club. 2:00 p. m. Priscilla circle, home of Mrs. Harry LeClsrc, 617 West Second street. 7:45 p. m. Contemporary Book club, home of Mrs. Edwin Durno. 8:00 p. m. Rogue River chap ter and auxiliary. No. 147, Mili tary Order of the Purple Heart, regular meeting nt armory. 8:00 p. m. AAUW, home of Mrs. Frances Flinn, 604 West Main street. Capt. B. jj. Ahl, navy medical corps, speaker. B:UU p. m. Bethel No. 14. Order of Job's Daughters, form al initiation at Masonic hall. In spection. Thursday 6:30 p. m. Adarel chanter No. ?, O.E.S., Jacksonville Masonic hall, covered dish dinner follow ed by program in observance of Masonic night. 8:00 p. m. Mistletoe camp. Royal Neighbors, at K. of P. hall. Ashland and Jacksonville lodges will be visitors. Friday 1:30 p. m. Jolly Stitchers, home of Mrs. Frank Ovelman, Oakgrove. Sunday 3:00 p. m. Reception and tea for sisters of St. Mary's Academy at Academy. Seattle. Oct 1 3 U.R) More than 300 liberated prisoners of war and 200 returnees stepped ashore from the U.S.S. Gosper at the U. S. naval air station dock today and saw their homeland for the first time in nearly four years. NEGRO SOLDIERS STAGE MASS HOLDUP AND RIOT Portland, Ore., Oct. 13 (U.R) Police arrested five negro soldiers today after three civil ians wore robbed and two injur ed during a mass holdup and riot In a Portland negro resl denti?l district. Police, military police and special patrolmen quelled the disturbance. Police reported the soldiers were from Vancouver barracks and were armed - with guns, mostly service revolvers. 40c Always 2 Features Now thru Tues. 9 i AS A SOLDER r... HE'S A I0RN CIVILIAN! Plus WEIRD ROMANCE! jfet ROBERTWALKER k DONNA IIO P. XIINAN WYNN J J aOIIIT UNCHIIT I w ' eoY jf- simonFsimon !rTt' KENT SMITH JL i JANE RANDOLPH "S CONTINUOUS TODAY 1:45 P-M. ON Sunday. Oct. 14, 194S There are 908 miles of streets in San Francisco, 752 miles of which are paved. HELP WASTES o PACKERS o SORTERS Apply In BEAR GREEK ORCHARDS Mile South on Pacific Highway Phone 2161 I I H n E) H "I II 14 9 0 0 TODAY Thru IT'S OFF WITH AND ON WITH SUM SUMN1ERVILLE Mti -( su r 'EL BRENDEL CLIFF IRIS ADRIAN BRUCE BENNETT h JA.ES WAKELy and his Sunshine Qirls ' . FlO BURT UNA HARRIS , . the strangest love story ever told... a Dicture vou'll til r r?rw IT W. f . i.-.'t T i ' i, IV "t , lii.'ia . '..T 'I.J prsnb WUTHERI HESGH MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE NINE Last year's chili pepper crop at New Iberia, La., was valued at $150,000. Person it , . Wednesday THE SHOES... THE FUJ3...!! S&r - "" 5j , - i ' lama ctri -ifiv costarring His T5 MERLE 0BER0N LAURENCE OLIVIER DAVID NIVEN Directed by WILLIAM WYLER CONTINUOUS 145 P. M. ON