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LOCAL and PERSONAL 11 To Buld-L. N. Hitchcock . House Fire-Slight damage 2229 East Main street, applied1 by fire was caused yesterday for permit Friday at the city morning to the home of Mrs superintendent's office tc erect Anna Scheidereiter 27 Tripp a residence at a cost of t'5,000. street, firemen, who extineuish- In Hospital Dan Doran of Table Rock is confined this week to Sacred Heart hospital after undergoing major surgery Friday, friends reported yester- daf- . . . Daughter Born News of the birth of a daughter Dec. 5 to Mr. and Mrs. David Sheldon of Los Angeles was learned last week by friends here. The baby, named Anne Elizabeth, is the granddaughter of Ben Sheldon, now of Los Angeles. The Shel don family formerly resided in Medford. 4Qc ALWWS pllfei hi,ts, 1 Skippy Homelir Joan Carroll PLUS GEORGE RAFT EDWARD G. ROBINSON MARLINE DIETRICH in Manpower CONTINUOUS TODAY 1:45 P. M Complete Factory Approved SAFETY SERVICE Chrysler Fac tory Engineer ed and Inspect ed Parts tor Chrysler Dodgb Plymouth Dodge Trucks DODGE Job-Rated TRUCKS L. G. TAYLOR CO. 112 So. Riverside Phone 2965 Dependable 1 I SERVICE I e.'. the blaze, reported. The fire originated in the flue, it was said. On USS California Russell P. Johnson, S 1c, Jacksonville, is serving aboard the USS Cali fornia which was expected to arrive in Philadelphia the past week, according to a news re lease from the United States Navy. Prowler Gets $25 Theft of S25 Friday night from the Rogue animal hospital, 1455 North Riverside avenue, wss reported to city police vester day by Dr. J. E. Hardesty, of the hospital. Entrance was made through a window of the building, police said. Unit Meeting Medford Home Extension unit will meet at the Federal Housing project, on Priddy street, Wednesday, Dec. 12 at 10:30 a. m. Members are reminded that this will be the annual Christmas party. Any member desiring further infor mation may phone 4768. Pvt. Warren Home Pvt. Ger ald L. Warren, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Putman, 330 Haven street, is home on 15-day fur lough after receiving basic training at Camp Roberts. Calif. Pvt. Warren, a graduate of Med ford high school this year, will report at Fort Ord, Calif., for service overseas. Unit To Meet Oakgrove Ex tension unit will meet at the home of Mrs. Denny, Madrona Lane, Tuesday at 11 a. m. Pro gram topic for the day will be "Good Taste at the Dining Table." A potluck luncheon will be served at noon and there will be an exchange of gifts. Children will be cared for at the home of Mrs. Crocker, Jack sonville highway. Boy Injured Eugene Shep herd, 16, route 2, was injured slightly Friday evening when the car he was operating plung ed over a bank on highway 99, near Grants Pass, according to an accident report filed with city police. The report stated that Shepherd's auto was forced off the road to avoid collision with an oncoming car. Cars Looted A spotlight and rearview mirror were stolen Thursday night from a car park ed in the business district and belonging to T. H. Fairchild, Lake Creek, according to a re port to city police yesterday. A window of the auto was brok en and a hole cut in the con vertible top. A second spot light was stolen Thursday night from a car belonging to L. E. Wilson, 345 North Bartlett street, according to officers. Dischargee Among those receiving honorable discharges from the armed forces recently are T4 Alan Rothemeyer, box 107; and T4 Walter Miller, box 516, both of Gold Hill; Sgt. Clyde Garrett, 628 North Main street, and TSgt. Malcolm Fos ter, 63 Bush street, both of Ash land; and Sgt. Vernon Coenen berg, route 2, box 297C; T5 Oliver Gustafson, 1113 Queen Anne; Sgt. John L. Franks, 511 Austin street; Rob Cameron; Lt. Shelby Tuttle, 232 Valley View Drive; Wendel Spence, 920 East Jackson street; Pfc. Fredrick Kruggel, 421 J street; Cpl. Bill Walker, box 332; T4 John Kantor, route 4, box 237; T5 Gordon Hayes, 724 Alder street; T5 Fred Lyon, route 2, box 45, all of Medford. "Her Highness" Robert Walker is the fortu nate bellboy who is about to be kissed by Hedy Lamarr, the amorous princess in "Her High- ness and the Bellboy. ' the Craterian theatre Tuesday. now at through Stars of "Frisco Sal" "1 Siusanna Foster and Turnan Bey co-starring in "Frisco Sal'', now playing at the Rialto thea tre thru Tuesday. Thomas Mitchell in, "Within These Walls", is the companion feature. Burroughs Visits Joseph A. Burroughs, SK 1c, who recently was given an honorable dis charge at Bremerton, Wash., is visiting at the home of his mother, Mrs. M. J. Burroughs, and sister, Margaret, at 44 Quince street. Munnica In Manila Lt. Ross Munnice of Streator, 111., is at the 21st Replacement Depot in Manila after completing 18 months of overseas duty with the 784th Military Police Batta lion, Company "C". His wife and son reside in Medford. Talent Unit Meeting Talent Extension unit will meet at 10:30 a. m., December 12 in the city hall. "Good taste at the dining table" will be the topic. Roll call will include Christmas poems. There will be exchange of gifts and a covered dish luncheon at noon. All interest ed are invited and should bring their own table service. ' Witness Sought The party who witnessed the accident in which Mary Sue Greene, 611 South Riverside avenue, was struck by an automobile at the corner of Cottage and East Main streets about 4:30 p. m. Wednes day is asked to telephone either city police, 3535. or Charles R. Greene, 2737. The witness was driving an auto directly behind the one which struck the Greene girl, it was stated, and name of the witness has been lost. Radiomen Meet Rogue Val ley radio club re-instated form er officers at the last meeting, renaming Wally Brill president until such time as another elec tion can take place, according to announcement y e s t e r day. Next meeting is to be at 7:30 p. m. Dec. 13 at the Chamber of Commerce when the club constitution and by-laws will be acted upon. Building of code oscillators, transmitters end re ceiving sets is being undertaken by club members. JUST A RCMINDII? IT DOBNT WmA X 7Ht ODDsN FOLKS IT'S TlMfTo) l TAKT CHANCES f Aftt TOO 6PEAT Jl ..,Trip WEAR-IOUR CAR I WITH MOTS CAB II A COOD CAR -ruf -flNAL TOUCHES ON lAoUB CAC IS NOW ( THANKS (this ca4J Put it in ) i keaov to meet ) awways V CONDITION ret UlNTEU I OUD MAN UlNTtt OH J f BELIEVED N 1 76 GASOLINE WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER YOUR CAR HAMILTON'S UNION SERVICE Men Leave Fred H. Brun- dage, head of the log and tim ber section of the War Produc tion Board, and F. D. McPher- son. his assistant, left Medford Saturday morning after trans acting business in Jackson county. Talent Man En Route Ray mond E. Rapp, fire controlman, second class, USNR, box 61, Talent, is serving on the USS Conyngham, which is returning to the United States after fight ing the Jans continuously since Dec. 7, 1941. To Rehearse Rehearsals for the Eagles' Christmas program will get underway this'afternoon according to Chairman Bill Lawrence. All children of Eagles, between the ages of six and 18 years, who can bing and who wish to take part lr. th big musical program being plan ned, are asked to be at the Eagle's hall between 2:30 and S p. m. Those having Christmas carol music are asked tc bring this to the meeting. Rumor Refuted Postmaster Frank DeSouza stated Ssturday that numerous inquiriti had been received at the postoffice concerning the rumor that no Christmas packages wvmld be accepted for mailing after Dec. 10. DeSouza pointed out that while early mailing is very de sirable, the postoffice will, as usual, accept packages when ever they are presented at the office. In Hospital Mrs. Charles Guthbertson, Chico, Calif., who came to Medford several days ago to attend the funeral of her mother, Mrs. Alice Lewis, was stricken with appendicitis Fri day and underwent an emer gency operation at the Ashland Community hospital, friends re port. It was said that Mrs. Guthbertson was expected to recover. E VILLAGE SHELLED; MARINES KILLED, WOUNDED New York, Dec. 8 (U.R) American Marines shelled a vil lage in North China last Tues day when natives refused to surrender two men suspected of killing one marine and wound ing another, an NBC correspon dent reported from Shanghai today. The correspondent, Cal Hlrsch, said that Maj. Keller E. Rock ey, third amphibious corps com mander directing the American marines in North China, order ed the shelling of the village near Anshan, in Hopeh province 48 miles southwest of Shanhalk wan. Hirsch reported that the marines fired 24 rounds of 66 millimeter mortar shells when the natives refused to hand over the two suspected men. The marines were identified only as a corporal and a private first class. The broadcast quoted Rockey as saying the marines had been attacked while hunting near Anshan. The private was kill ed but his companion survived a second blast of gun fire after he had fallen, badly wounded. After the attack, the assail ants fled to Anshan and took refuge there. Rockey issued the villagers an official order, de manding surrender of the at tackers, but his order was ignor ed, according to the broadcast. What the Girl Scouts Are Doing Annual Luncheon The annual Girl Scout lunch eon will be held Monday at 1 p. m. in the First Methodist church, with Miss Harriet Ver non, camp advisor of the region al Girl Scout office in Seattle, as guest speaker, Allen Perry, chairman of the special build ing committee, will discuss the proposed camp site at Lake o' Woods and explain the commit tee's activities to date. Mrs. Sunday, Dee. 9. 1945 MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE NINE Scott Davis, commissioner, will present a review of Girl Scout activities in the Medford coun cil for the past year. Mrs. Lucille McKemmie is In charge of the luncheon which is to be prepared and served by the Loyalty circle of the Meth odist church. CloslnfT time for Sunday Too Late to Classify 4-00 Saturday afternoon. Please remember. You Can Depend on Humphrey to Give You a Good Deal if you want to Buy or Sell a USED CAR Humphrey Motors Used Car Exchange 33 S. Riverside Ave. r SHE WAS DYNAMITE! 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