Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 09, 1945, Page 9, Image 9

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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.
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Joan Carroll
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EDWARD G.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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