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LOCAL and To Have Dinner The Past Noble Grands' club will have a covered dish dinner and Christ mas party at the I.O.O.F. hall Thursday evening at 6:30 p. m There will be an exchange of gifts. Doll Awarded Mrs. C. L. Dwight, 321 West Jackson boule vard, was awarded a Christmas doll and wardrobe at the meet ing of St. Mark's Evening Guild Monday night according to an announcement by the president, Mrs. Lloyd Miles. To Hold Bazaar Members of the Gold Hill branch of the Jackson County Public Health association will hold a bazaar Saturday, Dec. 15, at the Furni ture Exchange, Sixth and Front streets, beginning at 9:30 a. m. It is stated that a number of hand-made articles suitable for Christmas gifts will be on sale Serviceman Returns Robert W. Sage and wife arrived in Medford yesterday. Sage, who served overseas wtlh the 87th division has been discharged from the army. Mrs. Sage was employed for several years as a secretary for the Watch and Ward Society of Boston, her for mer home. At present they are visiting Mr. Sage's father, C. W Sage of Table Rock. Witham Home Rodney A. Witham, former army corporal, has arrived in Medford after be ing discharged from service at Ft. Ord, Calif., and is with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Witham, 1428 East Main street. Witham, in the army two and one-half years, served In Europe with Patton's Third army and for several months was a pris oner of the Germans. He plans to enter Oregon State college for the winter term, having at tended the University of Oregon before entering the army. Visit ing here at the Withams is a friend, former Sgt. James Thompson of Portland. The two young men were fellow prison ers and were also together at Ft. Ord. Thompson also plans on entering school. .Suspense! Mystery! MAGICIAN JOHN EADS Presents Over 1 hour of Magic Howard School Fri., Dec. 14 8 p. m. Admission Adults 50c School Children 25c Benefit PTA Health Room "E 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. For Your Convenience GOLDEN PHEASANT CAFE Will Stay Open Until 2 a. m. on Dance Nights On Sixth Just Off North Gentral C FOR THAT 'DATE' TONIGHT wlm PERSONAL CALENDAR Wednesday 8:30 p. m. Chapter BE. P. E. O., dinner at Holland Hotel for state organizer fol lowed by meeting at home of Mrs. George B. Canode and Miss Ora Cox, 1716 Crown avenue. 7:00 p. m. VFW Auxiliary Sewing club, home of Mrs. Ruby Rusque, 534 North Bartlett street, to work on decorations for Christmas tree. 7:30 p. m. Chrysanthemum circle No. 84,. Neighbors of Woodcraft, KP hall. 7:30 p. m. USWV Service club. Christmas party : t home of Mrs. Winifred Vail, 56 North Orange street. Bring gift for exchange. 8:00 p. m. American Legion auxiliary, armory. 8:00 p. m. Nurses associa tion. District four, meeting and Christmas party at Girls' Com munity club. Public health nurses will be hostesses. Thursday 1:00 p. m. St. Peter's Luth eran Ladies Aid society, lunch eon and Christmas party for members and friends at church, 10 Portland avenue. Bring in expensive gift for exchange. 1:00 p. m. Medford Sojourn ers' club. Girls' Community club, Christmas party. Bring 25 cent gift for exchange. Reserva tions to be made with Mrs. Frank Humphrey, 2772. 2:00 p. m. WCTU, annual gift party for Children's Farm Home at home of Mrs. Eva Younger, 48 North Orange street. To New York Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wagner left today for their home in New York City after visiting at the home of Mrs. Wagner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brown, 737 West Jackson street. Wagner recently received his honorable discharge from the Marine Corps. He was a member of the Fifth Division which suffered tremendous losses at Iwo Jima. Couple Leave Mr. and Mrs. W. Garland Jones left last eve ning for New York after spond ine several days with Mrs. Jones' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al fred S. V. Carpenter, Old Stage Road. Mr. Jones will be asso ciated with General Motors com pany in New York and the cou ple will reside in that city. The Carpenters' son, Pvt. Harlow Carpenter, is here on furlough from the army and will report December 24 at Kearns, Utah. Home From Army Lloyd Governor, former technical ser geant, returned home this week from Ft. Lewis. Wash., and with his wife and daughter is resid ing at the family home in Gold Hill. Governor, who was honor ably discharged from the army after three years, 7 months serv ice, spent 16 months with the 9th air force in the European theater and received three bronze battle stars and the good conduct medal. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Governor, reside at Trail. m Major To Speak Major Don ald Moore will be guest speaker for the meeting of the Red Cross Nurses Aid corps to be held Thursday at the home of Mrs. C. G. Van Valzah, 15 Geneva street, at 8 p. m. Members are asked to note the change in meeting place. The major recent ly returned to his home here after service with the army med ical corps. Major Moore served first in New Guinea and later was chief of surgical services, orthopedic section, with l!5th Station Hospital, New Nether lands. He holds the bronze star. ZZ3 AT DREAMLAND To RAY'S MODERN MUSIC EVERYONE WELCOME! Don't Miss It! Dischargee Among those re cently discharged from the arm ed forces are T. W. Sisk, MM 2c, box 17, Prospect; and B. M. Burreson, John Colley, S 1c, 215 Cottage street; and Herbert Goldsmith, AMM 1c. 369-A Rose avenue, all of Medford. Sergeant In Japan SSgt. R C. LaFleur, son of Dick LaFleur of the Lunch Box cafe, is now stationed in Fukaya, on Honshu island in Japan, according to word received by the sergeant's father. Sgt. LaFleur is a mem ber of company D, of the 386th infantry regiment. Lights Stolen Four seal-beam fog lights were reported yester day as stolen from two buses belonging to the Prospect Stage company, city police reported to day. The buses were parked in a city parking lot, according to Norman Cooper, Central Point, operator of the line. Auto Accident Cars operated by R. G. Waite, route 4, and T. G. Marshall, 204 West Jack son street, were damaged some what this morning when they collided at the intersection of East Jackson and Genessee streets, according to an accident report filed with city police. On Way Home T5 Lyle Kinney, 718 Plum street; Wil- lard F. Mace, 458 Haven street, both of Medford; TSgt. Jack Fitzgerald, Phoenix; and Ralph Magerle, ,MM 2c, Prospect, are on their way home from the war, according to a news release received from the commander service forces, United States Pa cific fleet, at Pearl Harbor. Major Here Major Carl R. Holmgren arrived in Medford Sunday and is visiting his wife and small son, Michael, at the home of Mrs. Holmgren's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mann. 815 East Main street. Major and Mrs. Holmgren will remain here until after the holidays and will then leave for Colorado to visit the major's family. Major Holm gren served in Germany with an engineer's unit and is now on terminal leave from the army. Colley Discharged Following three years service with the navy, John D. Colley has receiv ed an honorable discharge from the service and is visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Colley, 215 Cottage street, before continuing to Spo kane, Wash., to join his wife. The two expect to return to Med ford soon. Colley, S 1c, spent 10 months with the armed guard in the South Pacific. He attend ed Central Point high school be fore entering the service and was last stationed at Port Chi cago, Calif. To Have Reunion Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ousterhout, route 3, expect a family reunion for the holidays with three of their sons to spend Christmas at home from the service. Lt. Lawrence E. Ousterhout arrived by plane yes terday on leave from Antwerp. Belgium, and Cpl. and Mrs. Bill Ousterhout are to arrive next week from Camp Campbell, Ky. Gerald Ousterhout, AS, a navy ROTC student at the University of Colorado at Boulder, Is also to arrive home soon. A fourth son of the Ousterhout's, John, is at home assisting with the management of the farm. WARNING! So that all may enjoy the terrific lurprise climax ... NO ONE WILL BE SEATED DURING THE LAST 5 MINUTES OF THIS PICTURE . . . Please do not disclose the ending to your friends. The Supreme Adventure I Susoense! Fl 19- if M lmmmf Starts TOMORROW TONIGHT!. SONJA "IT'S A PLEASURE" Visit In Prospect Mr. and Mrs. Onnis Grieve of Lebanon. Ore., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ludo Grieve in Prospect. Onnis Grieve, who re cently received an honorable discharge from the navy, spent two years as a pharmacist's mate, 2c, at a naval base on Maul Island, Hawaii. White Discharged Jack E. White returned to the family home at 531 Palm street Satur day following an honorable dis charge from the army at Camp Roberts, Calif. White, who held the rank of sergeant, spent 14 months in the service, stationed at the California camp during that time. He has returned to his former position with Kay Litho graphing, Inc., 34 South Fir street. Apply To Build Applying for building permits yesterday at the office of the city superin tendent were H. Rubenstein, Fourth and Fir streets, to repair a loading platform at a cost of $100, and Percy Wood, 18 Port land avenue, to erect a residence and garage costing $4,500. John L. Friesen, 508 Edwards street, made application this morning for permit to erect a residence at a cost of $5,000. P.-T. A. Activities Howard P.-T.A. The Howard school P.-T.A. will sponsor a magic show by Magician John Eads at the How ard school Friday, Dec. 14, 8 p. m., to raise funds for the school health room. Sams Valley P.-T. A. Sams Valley Parent-Teachers association will meet Friday, Dec. 14 at 8:15 p. m. to hear the Rev. E. J. Aschenbrenner of Grants Pass speak on "What Environment Means to Person ality." There will be music by the school children and Christ mas carols. Refreshments will be served. The program will be at the Sams Valley school. Mothers are asked to be at the schoolhouse next Tuesday at 2 p. m. to make children's cos tumes for the Christmas play. Court House News Divorce Complaint! J. W. Wilder vs. Genevieve Wilder. Divorce Decree Lucille Higginbotham vs. Wayne Higginbotham. Justice Court T.nwell W Flpshrr nnd Har old R. Sutton, violation basic rnlp $2 50 and costs each. Magdalene E. Hopkins, yold foreign license, no muffler, no registration card and no opera tor's license, cited. Roy A. .Fish, no tall light; no operator s license, cuea. Henrv A. Ray, failure to stop at stop sign, cited. Citv Police Fred R. Pierce, drunk, re leased on $10 bail. ... . i ...... M r .. IlimA Arf ft-fln a.m. Too Late to Classify 12:15 p m. SCOLDS I "'C'Lvs) Relieve nusery direct 1 K5& -without "dorine?1" if ! f 1 "" , 't J T HENIE '4 PLAN YULE PARTY At a special meeting of Lum ber and Sawmill Workers Union, Local 2715. A. F. of L consist ing of employees of Medford Corp., held Sunday, arrange ments were made to hold the union's annual Christmas tree festivities for members of the local and their families when gift packages will be distributed to the children, and a program of music and entertainment held. Time and place for the festivity will be announced later. Plans were also completed for assistance to members of the local who may be in need due to the prolonged strike, accord ing to Tom Gray, president of the local. Gray said sufficient funds are now available through the general organization to take care of the present, and addi tional provisions will be made for the future, should that be come necessary. BIRTHS TAYLOR, Lt. and Mrs. T. L., 710 Park Ave., Dec' 12, 1945, girl, 7 lbs., at Osteopathic Clinic. HOUSTON, Wm. M., 723 W. Eleventh, Dec. 11, 1945, boy, BM lbs., at Community hospital. HIGHLAND SPRINGS SOLD Banning, Cal., Dec. 12 U.R) Sale of historic Highland Springs baths and cottage hotel for a reported $300,000 by Fred S. and William W. Hirsch to the Highland Springs Hotel Co. of Los Angeles was announced to day. CDDDEZ STARTS THURSDAY "OUTLAWS OF STAMPEDE PASS" with HOOT GIBSON Plus UnkrfP! ends sat s:m ;v: -. ' Lfel " A LIFE STRANGER THAN FICTION! A lf,,Vt I1 ' EiiiV-1 MAN STRONGER THAN FATE! A TRUE J W fl ?T'K ' i I Jar mi I & jfizzr mh s rwr 1 XZZdLJPSfA&)i His every move made headline newil On the speedway ... in the ikies ... on a lonely raft in the Pacificl Yet greater than any of these was the love he Inspired in the two women who waited always! SHORTAGE Albany, N. Y., Dec. 12fl).R) Even the state of New York Is feeling the housing supplies shortage. Gov. Thomas E. Dewey disclosed that for three l u 1' h wji n uey w TODAY :,-x. f fo- 'til' ft' -I. J eHUa1IMelJi!V ' IN THE STORY OF IMP Starring FRED MacMURRAY with LYNN BAM LLOYD NOLAN CHARLES BICKFORD THOMAS MITCHELL JAMES GLEASON Wednesday. See. 12. 1943 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SETT months "the entire majesty of New York state and all the re sources lt commands proved un Thru SATURDAY 1 4 5 m m m v-"- I m V M.' Ef m9 .i.V.vl) THE UNTAMED WEST! A . y VI RICKENBACKER :ker kJW mr-' T-t " tin, rJ u able to find a toilet seat" for a guest room bath la the exec tive mansion. JAMES DUNN SHEILA i RYAN EDWARD! 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