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LOCAL and PERSONAL Permit To Build I. A. Lar son, 623 Benson street, filed ap plication today at the office of the city superintendent to erect a cottage costing $1,000. a Couple Homo Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hull, 517 South Grape street, have returned to Medford from a vacation spent at Sanitar ium, Calif. Mr. Hull, manager of the Jackson Chamber of Com merce, also- transacted business while away. In PorJ-jJ ames T. Bush, chief gunners' mate of the USS Topeka a cruiser, is in port at Portland, the Topeka having docked there unti1 after navy day, relatives report, Mrs. Bush and Mrs. Dick Richmond, Rt. 1, Central Poir.t a sister of Mr. Bush, were in Poitland when the ship arrived last Friday and Mrs. Bush is remaining in Port land for several days. The To peka, with Adm. Halsey's third fleet, participated in the bom bardment of Tokyo. TOMORROW And EDDIE CANTOR In THE KID FROM SPAIN CALENDAR Wednesday 8:00 p. m. American Legion auxiliary, courthouse, Red Cross cutting rooms. Refreshments after work period. 8:00 p. rn. Pythian club, home of Mrs. Susie Yost, Route 1, Marsh Lane. Anna Morris sey, assistant hostess. Thursday 1:00 p. m. Sojourners' club. Girls' Community club, dessert and cards. For reservations call Mrs. George Turney, 2562. 1:00 p. m. Chapter A A, P.E.O., luncheon at home of Mrs. John Moffat Assistant hostesses, Mrs. H. B. Murphy and Mrs. Ringo. Program, Mrs. Wilcox. 2:00 p. m. Golden Link Bible class, First Baptist churcn. at home of Mrs. George Edwards, 17 Newtown street. Mrs. Elmer Wilson, study; Mrs. R. S. Wilder, hostess. mil jiii. piiwj.i ji Hint ' win 1 1 Ik "I HEAR Humphrey Is Still PAYING CASH For USED CARS" See Humphrey First Humphrey Motors USED CAR EXCHANGE 33 S. Riverside Ave. Tire Stolen A spare wheel and tire, sire 600x16, was re ported stolen Monday night in front of the home of Earl Ow ings, 411 Beatty street, owner. 9 m En Route Home Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Kenney of Jacksonville re ceived news this week that their j son, Hobert Kenney, is en route I home from Norfolk, Va. Kenney, I who served aboard the battle I ship Missouri, is expected to re I ceive an honorable discharge I from the navy upon arrival to the west coast. j Officer To Arrive Lt. Oliver : P. (Jim) Taylor, his wife and daughter, will arrive in Med ford this evening to visit at the home of h;s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo L. Taylor, 206 West Jackson street Lt. Taylor's ship, the USS Independence, docked in Portland Sunday and he is on a pine-day leave. Grey Ladies Notice Grey La dies will meet Tuesday, Oct. 30, with Miss MacFarlane, new field director for the Red Cross at Camp White, it was announced today. The meeting will be at 10:15 a. m. in the Red Cross lounge room in (he Camp White hospital. Members of the corps are asked to note that the meet ing is Tuesday instead of Thurs day as previously announced by cards. Veterans Home Men report ing to Jackson county selective service boards yesterday follow ing honorable discharges from the service were Ernest N. Ol son, Orlando Sloggy, Roy L. Mc- liilvray, Joseph A. Slaby, Clar ence A. Neathamer, 'Lee D. Pinkham, Arden R. Pinkham, John R. Speece, Gordon B. Bow man, Robert H. Harris, Irdell Penny, Thomas F. Meyer, Sam uel T. Richardson, Dudley P. Smith, Jr., Bennett B. Lewis, Deveree L. Holmes, John J. Estes, Daniel M. Frye, Donald F. Hplm. HnwarH C Pnhrfnn nnH ' Nelson E. Cannon. Fighting Fowl Gets Pinch by Law r f to 1 1 (Acmm Ttlephoto) Deputy Sheriff M. W. Knplc. Ttmple City, Calif., holds famed game coc Jack Dempsey, reputed tlie Pacific Coast champ, seized when vice detail broke up what deputies called the nation's blttgest cock fighting ring. Along with gaffs, fighting and training accessories, 136 roosters were seized. ; i , v g Smith Home Pvt. Joseph D. Smith arrived here this week from Camp Wolttrs, Tex., and is visiting his wife who resides in the Griffin Creek district, and his neither, Mrs. Jessie Smith. Charlotte Ann Road. Pvt. Smith has boen attending chauffeur's school for heavy transportation since his induction last May and will report back to Camp Wol ters at the end of his . 10-day leave. ' Visitors Here Cpl. Ben A. Pierce, Jr., and his mother, Mrs. Bella L, Pierce of Soledad, Calif., spent the week-end in Medford at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Kliban, 534 South Fir srreet. Cpl. Pierce, a mem ber of the 60th coast artillery, was a prisoner of the Japanese from May 6, 1942, when Corregl dor fell, until Sept 9, 1945. The corporal wears four battle stars, the purple heart and presiden tial citation with two oak leaf clusters. Nile Dance Announced Both a banquet and dance will follow the Daughters of the Nile cere monial to be held Saturday at Klamath Falls according to an announcement today by Mrs. H. F. Nordwick, queen of Zuleima Temple. The ceremonial is set for 2 p. m. at the temple and the t 1 RELIEVE WATERY HEAD COLD 3 droos In each nrur trii cnecK sneezes amines, you feel Detter fast. Caution: Use only as directed, w 9 banquet and dance will be at the Willnrd Hotel. Mrs. Nordwick states that there will be a charge for the banquet but that mem. bers attending the dance will be guests of the temple. It Is ex pected that a large number of Medford and Ashland Nile mem. bers will attend the affairs. EPIDEMIC EBBS Billings, Mont., Oct. 24 flJ.R) Sterling Wood, chairman of the board of trustees, announced today that Billings public schools closed two weeks be cause of an epidemic of infan. tile paralysis, would reopen to morrow. Channel buoys painted with black and white perpendicular stripes mark midchannel. Poor Digestion? Headachy? Sourer Upset? Tired-Listless? Do you feel headachy and upset due to poorly Rested food? To (eel cheerful and happy attain your lood must b digested pronorly. Each day. Is ature must produce about two pints of a vital digestive juice to help digest your food If Nature fails, your food may remain undigested leaving you headachy and irritable. Therefore, you must increase the flow of this digestive juice. Carter's Little Liver .Pilla increase this flow quickly often in as little as SO minutes. And, you're oft the road to feeliny Detter. Don t depend on artificial aids to counteract indigestion when Carter's Little Livet Pills aid digestion after Na ture's own order. Take Carter's Little Liver Pills as directed. Get them at any drugstore. Only 251!, LAST RUES FOR NOW! Thru SATU1MY! IT'S TOOT T&&&IF50 ORHAT BSG HOWL OP A HIT ! til. y i With Dolores Moran, Allyn Jos- Kibbee, Franklin Pangborn ) t. V at . ..Lc ZOO forever l(r ALSO. SHORTS LATEST PICTORIAL NEWS "V SHOWS AT 6:45 9:00 ttf xi 1 I5 HMIUriBORR He LI m Li i d y John M. Rodgers, pioneer resi dent ol Jackson county, passed away at the home of his daugh ter at Talent, Sunday afternoon. Death, which occurred from a heart ailment, was sudden. He was born in Harrisburg, Oregon. Oct. 10, 1866. His par ents, James and Martha Rodgers, were among the first settlers in the Willamette Valley. Later they came to Sams Valley. In 1889 he was united in mar riage to Nancy E. Briscoe. To this union was born six chil dren, five of whom are living. Two sons, James E. Rodgers and Jesse G. Rodgers, both of Butte Falls, and three daughters, Mrs. E. J. Boardman of Talent, Mrs. R. M. Barker and Mrs. Fred Brown, both of Medford. Also surviving him is one sister, Mrs. Emma Huston of Gold Hill, and thirteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Preceding him in death was his wife, who passed away Jan uary 12, 1930, and one son, John C. Rodgers, who died July 12, 1944. Funeral services were held this afternoon with internment in I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Yellowstone National pork, where no farm was reported in the 1940 agricultural census, now has one farm. Sheep Cut Cost Of Park Upkeep SDrinefield. 111. (U.R) A nrw way for park officials to beat the manpower shortage has been dis covered here. A flock of 600 sheep do the work. That isn't all. Last year these four-legged lawnmowers netted the city $600 for the sale of 80 rams and $600 for the sale of wool besides wiping out a $4,000 labor cost. The city expects even larger profits this year. The sheep in creased their numbers by 200 over last year. Commissioner Harry B. Luers estimates a labor favings of $5,000 receipts from the sale of wool to reach $3,000 and $1,000 from the sale of rams. Wednwday. Oct. 24, 1945 MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE SEVEN Army Gives Rapid Course in Reading Chicago (U.R) The average il literate or non-English sneaking soldier can acquire fourth-grade reading skill in eight weeks, ac- vi'i from loss of '2 Glrlsr Women I II you lose so much dur ing monthly periods that you feel weak, "dragged out" this may be due to low Wood Iron. 60 try Lydla E. Plnkham'a TABi-rrs one of the best home ways to help build up red blood In such cases. Plniham's Tablets are one of the great est blood-iron ton tea you, can buy. Follow label directions. lydia L Pinkham's. cording to Paul Witty, former army major assigned to training illiterates. "The army program demon strates the validity of teaching words related to daily experi ences," Witty, now professor of education at Northwestern uni versity, said. He cited the value of visual aids, as well as the soldier's "desire to learn," in accelerat ing reading and writing skill. School days are here again. 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