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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 29, 1945)
X JVtlllarn Livingston Sends News Article Of Seaplane Tender William Gene Livingston, GM 8c, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Livingston, 513 King' street, re cently sent home a newspaper article about the VSS Barataria, on which he is a crew member. The article, published in Shang hai, China, while the ship was anchored offshore, spoke of the Barataria, a seaplane tender, as being a "typical American navy ship that made an allied victory possible," and gave a complete account of the ship's war his tory, including its survival of two recent typhoons in the Pa cific. Livingston enlisted In the navy in July, 1942, and saw action in Alaska and the Pacific aboard the USS Raleigh, before being transferred to the Barataria. Indians who worked In a re cent motion picture filmed at Jackson Hole, Wyo.. took their fancy costumes along with them, but didn't get a chance to use them. Lovelorn "Advice Writer Is Stricken By Heart Attack Washington, Nov. 29 U.R Beatrice Fairfax will give no more advice to the lovelorn. Mrs. Marie . Manning Gasch, 70, known to millions of Ameri cans as the "Beatrice Fairfax" whose daily newspaper column tackled problems of the lonely human heart, died at her home here of heart failure yesterday. The funeral will be private. Although she had many imita tors, Mrs. Gasch was the first au- Tkursday. Mot. 29, 1945 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN thor of "Advice to the Lovelorn" columns and her name has been famed In song, story and humor ous anecdote for many years. Los Angeles, Nov. 29 U.R) Unfavorable weather reduced the 1945 avocado crop to half the preceding year's output, the calavo growers of California dis closed today. The crop of 1,114, 950 flats of fruit was the small est since 1939, the exchange said. M O M TC nt R y WTTft D' FROM WARDS x AflAKEJT A MERRY i v J s CHRISTMAS m . 14.95 GIVE HIM THIS JACKET FOR ALL-AROUND WEAR! 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' LACY ALL WOOL FASCINATOR 1.89 Wear It to frame your face, or as a soft scarf at your throat. Zlg sag weave In white and colors. It's Pretty BIB APRONS FOR MOTHER 1.00 Especially theiel Just as gay as they are practical. Bright floral prints In crisp cotton. CHILDREN'S DARLINO HANDBAGS M 98c Exciting styles to warm a little girl's heart. Good-looking slrnu toted leathers, lovely colors. 1 " t i i . . . ' , . , k . . j MEN! THEY'RE 100 VIRGIN WOOL! 6.97 Burly outdoors shirts to keep you extra warm In coldest weather! Red or green with black. WARM SLIPPERS FOR CHILDREN 2.79 No youngster who owns a pair of these warm, flurry sheepswooW slippers will want to patterabout In bare feetl Fleece lined with toft leather tolet. 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Slzet 4-9. pi GIVE A CAROl BRENT THE PERFECT SWEATER 3.98 The sweater you know she lov.il For Its soft, pure wool j . Its good casual fit 1 1 the bright, right col ors. It's Wards for this top quality weaterl 32-38. MM: 1 RAYON SUEDE ROBES FOR SOMEONE VERY SPECIAL 6.98 Jutt what sh's ben hinting fort Soft, we dad rayon In an asy to slip Into wrap-around ityt. WInt navy. blu. 1 2-20. GIRLS' ALL WOOL CARDIGANS 2.98 3 to 6. Fine values every onel Cloiely woven all wool In a won derful assortment of rich colors) IB LITTLE TOYS FOR INFANTS et. 59 Lots of teeming rings, rattles and ether nursery toys. Brightly eol wed. Easy for baby to hold. SURPRISE HER WITH A FUZZY TEDDY BEAR COAT 14.98 Wonl her eyes dance on Ovist, mas morning! The fuzxy, fur-Ilk. teddy bear coat she's always wantedl 100 wool alpaca with cotton back. Beaver tan. 10-lcVi r iw. hisiij ,! j " ALL WOOL SWEATERS FOR GIRLS 2.98 h e wonderful assortment of col ors mot can be worn with slacks, shorts, skirts. GIRLS' WARM SHEEPSKIN BOOTEI 1.69 All-over woolly and softl Natural color with choice of red c blue collar. Sixes 8 to 3. m m f r.t M m
