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LOCAL and To Hold Meeting The monthly business meeting of the Friends Church, which was postponed irom Thursday eve ning because of illness of some of the members, will be held following the morning church service next Sunday. All mem bers of the organization are asked to remain for the session. In Washington Charles Lewis, 308 Ashland avenue, is spending the holidays with rela tives near Bellingham, Wash. Mr. Lewis' daughter, Mrs. Charles Cuthbertson of Chico, Calif., left Wednesday for her home in Chico, Calif., after hav ing been a patient in the Ash land hospital for the past sev eral days. Plan Watch Party A New Year's "watch party" will be held in the social room of St. Peter's Lutheran church. East Main and Portland avenue ac cording to the pastor, Harry H. Young. Pastor and Mrs. Young and their daughters will be hosts for the affair and there will be games and refreshments. A brief devotional service will be held at midnight. The af fair will begin at 9 p. m. Cami.u.'ijmOTn New Year DANCE Sams Valley Grange MONDAY NIGHT Dee. 31 Don't Miss the Grand NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY At Beautiful- Rogue River Lodge Chicken and Sleak Dinners Lounge Dancing; Open Till 2:30 A.M. On the Crater Lake Highway near Trail . . . Phone Medford 7549 or Trail 1404 for Reservations 9 'TIL St Ray's New ONE TICKET Admits you to BOTH Merrick's and Dreamland Dances 8 BAND DANCE SAT. NITE at ORE Ail AID Old Time Music Everyone Invited . sjil PERSONAL Bag Stolen L. E. Clothier, 319 North Bartlett street, re ported to police the theft from his car of an overnight clothes bag. The bag contained clothes and personal effects, officers were told. Applies For Permit Myron Root company, 47 South Fir street, applied for a building permit yesterday at the office of the city superintendent to add to a warehouse at a cost of $1,000. To Portland O. O. Alender fer, 139 Ivy street, left by plane today for Portland, having been called there by the death of his mother, Mrs. Jane Alenderfer. Burial of Mrs. Alenderfer is to take place in the east. Student Hera James H. El liott, Sic and a student of the University of Nebraska Medical school, Omaha, Neb., is spending the Christmas holidays in Med ford with relatives. He flew from Omaha to Portland and drove from there to Medford with Dr. and Mrs. William L. Barnum, Portland, who are also visiting here. Mrs. Barnum is the former Amy Elliott. Children Home Pauline A. Champlin, Ylc, and her broth er, Charles P. Champlin, have returned to the home of their mother, Mrs. G. H. Maasdam, 420 South Central avenue. Veo man Champlin is on leave from the port director's office, 12th naval district, San Francisco, and is to leave Sunday to report for further duty. She expects to be released from the navy within the next two months. Charles P. Champlin returned home this week following separa tion from the army. AT ROOMY MERRICKS BALLROOM fa, r Mt-rv , .1 3 f MONDAY NIGHT! . New Year's Eve Dance AT BOTH MERRICKS AND DREAMLAND! A party you won't want to miss noise-makers for everyone l,iJJe,. - P 3 Thurston Learee Sidney Thurston. Ylc, USN, left Med ford Wednesday after spending a 18-day leave at the home of his parents in Eagle Point Yeo ma,i Thurston is to report to the U. S. naval air station at Quon set Point, R. I., to receive trans fer orders to the carrier Prince ton. Also spending the holidays at the Thurston home was Ken neth Thurston, a student at Washington state college, Pull man, Wash. Open House Set The Rev. and Mrs. Elvin S. Hansen will entertain members and friends of Zion Lutheran church at an open house at the parsonage, 518 West Fourth street, Sunday, Dec. 30, between the hours of 2:30 and 5 p. m. Presidents of the women's organizations of the church have been asked to act as assistant hostesses. They are Mrs. Paul Rynning, Mrs. Alf Brewold and Mrs. William Myers. All members and friends of the church are cordi ally invited to attend, the Rev. Hansen states. Smallwood Home Fred M. Smallwood, son of Mrs. E. Smallwood, 615 South Central avenue, returned home Wednes day from Ft. Lewis, Wash., wjere he received an honorable discharge from the army in fantry. Smallwood, who held the rank of technician, fourth grade, while in the service, spent two years overseas, serving with the fifth army in Italy and the seventh army in France and Germany. He received four bronre battle stars and an arrow head for participation in the In vasion of Southern France. Smallwood attended Medford high school before entering the service. Impulsive Dealer Destroys Liquor Houston, Tex., Dec. 28 U.R) Impulsive Louis Boldreghini, liquor dealer who steps outside his store each Saturday to throw dimes away, today calmly super vised the destruction of the last of $80,000 worth of rum, wines and brandies. "That's Junk," he said. "I'm tired of shoving that stuff down the customers' throats." There was no catch to the destruction, he said, and state liquor control officers agreed. He will get no refund on liquor taxes nor will he be able to write it off as a loss on his in come tax. British Round Up Jewish Terrorists Jerusalem, Dec. 28 (U.R) Units of the British 6th air borne division blockaded the streets of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv today and began arresting hundreds of suspected Jewish terrorists after a night of gun fire and bombings in four Pales tine cities that caused at least 10 deaths. Authorities hinted strongly that many of the arrested men would be deported from the holy land If Investigation con firmed the general belief that the night's violence was the w:rk of secret Jewish "armies." Distressed Ship Has Bomb Cargo New York, Dec. 28 (U.R) The liberty ship Henry D. Thoreau was "in distress" today off the Azores, with a cargo of bombs, apparently loosened by storms, threatening to smash through rwr hull, a signal inter cepted here by naval air-sea rescue command said. The distress signal, picked up at 5 . m., said that if the bombs gave way completely, "nothing can save us." PEACHES DIVORCING Reno, Nev., Dec. 28 (U.R) Mrs. Francis Heenan Browning Hynes Clvelli, known to New York's cafe society, as "Peaches" Browning, maintained residence In a swank hotel today after an nouncing she planned a "friend ly divorce from San Francisco department store executive Jo seph C. Clvellf MEXICANS LEAVE New Haven, Conn., Dec. 28 U.R) More than 200 Mexican laborers who came to the United States to ease the war labor shortage left here today by special train to Mexico. RAT CONTROL MOBILE New Orleans (U.R) The city health department has for gotten about the Pied Piper of Hamelln, and is using scientific methods Instead. Seeking to rid the city of rats and wipe out typhus, the city has organized a three-man rat control crew with a mobile workshop and equipment. The crew, depending a great deal on DDT, is cleaning out all spots suspected of being breeding grounds for rats. rl NEW YEAR'S EVE DANCE Noise Makers Everyone Invited! DEC. 31 - U. S, HALL, JACKSONVILLE OBITUARY FRANKS INFANT Services for Mircli Dee Franks, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Franks, Med ford, who passed away in 4 local hospital Wednesday, were held at the graveside in Siski you Memorial Park Friday morning, the Kev. Louis C. Kirby officiating. Arrangements were In care of the Conger-Morris Funeral Par lors. Surviving beside the parents, are a brother, Dick, at home; and the grandmother, Mrs. Effie Borah, Medford. PRATT INFANT Private sen-ices will be held Saturday for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pratt, Phoenix, who passed away In a local hospital Wednesday. Ar rangements are In care of Conger-Morris Funeral Parlors. Also surviving are four broth ers and a sister, Robert, Harvey, Virgil, Charles and Caroline, all at home; and the grandparents, C. C. Pratt, Medford, and Mr. and Mrs. Pete Denney, Colo. J. OSCAR FRAZIER J. Oscar Frazier, 79, 1018 West 10th street, passed away yesterday afternoon in a local hospital. He had been a resi dent of the community for 30 years. Arrangements are in charge of Conger-Morris Fun eral Home and will be announc ed later. PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX FORMS OUT SOON The county assessor's office will mail early next week per sonal property tax return blanks to approximately 4,000 Jackson county taxpayers. They will re ceive them after the first of the year. The returns should be fill ed out and returned as soon as possible, and not later than March 2 next. Failure to make a return is punishable by a fine of $10 per Bay for each day of delay. Personal property taxes for 1948, payable November 15 next, will be compiled from the returns. BIRTHS SEDELL, to Mr. and Mrs. John C, 301 N. Columbus, Dec. 26, 1945, boy, 7 lbs., at Com munity Hospital. CHAPMAN, to Mr. and Mrs. Victor, Trail, Ore., Dec. 27, 1945, boy, 9 lbs., at Sacred Heart hos pital. VINCENT, to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne, Central Point, Dec. 28, 1945, boy, 7 lbs., at Sacred Heart hospital. 49 YEARS ON STREETCARS New Orleans (U.R) It was a cold December day in 1896 when Maurice Verges took his first Job with the New Orleans public transportation system and fed, watered and brushcd-up 20 mules for the day's run. After 49 years in the business, the 71-year-old conductor re cently took his last fare on one of the city's electric streetcars, and retired to do some of the fishing and hunting he's been missing. Closing time (or Classified Ads 8:8" m Too Lta to Claislly 12:18 p m. Too Late to Classify BICYCLE LUGGAGE CARRIERS Just arrived soma chrome plated SIMS BROS. TOR SALE Milch cow, freshen In FOR SALE Pair of Weed tire chains, sue app. fl 50x18: hsby's car bas ket and play pen. 809 K. Jackson mivo FOR SALE 6 Leshorn hens; Ft- 1. Box B71. across from SOS. FOR SALE Large weaner plis. 8. Bob Gllman. Rosi Lane. FOR SALE Bed divan, fas ranje, wood heater, two 9x12 and two 3x4 .) all wool matching ruirs and pads, almost new; chick brooder. 801 E. Main or phone 6530. SEVERAL PAIRS of metal eded hockey sklls. 4 a pair, week days only. 141 No. nr. CTTfk SAUSAGE our own mix. Osk dale Market. fJbST:Near Cook's Grocery on Crs ter Laka Ave . sliver gray Persian cat Notify 209 Crater Lake Ave., Mrs. c. J. seaman, fnone juio. FOR SALE Registered Cocker Span- lel puppy. Phone 5319 or call at 42S North Holly. FOR SALE -21 Chev. coupe. S tires, 3 new tires and tubes, at 222 So. Central, Apt. 3. WANTED Good portable electric phonograph. Phone 2778. FOR-SALE House. 31 North Orange. Phone 4288. ATTENTION Eaglet and Auxiliary FREE DANCE SAT. NITE V:.m. December 29 EAGLES' HALL W4 . 219 W Main Fine Music fcfETAI. TOT THL'CRS t(V5 late for Christmas just arrived SIMS situs. fOR SALE Oat hav. baled, excellent Iced for horse or feeder stock: will deliver In ton lots or mora. Phone 12X1 Central Point. MUST VACATE Jan. 1st. New owner to start legal eviction. Unable to find housing. What have you to rent? Family of S. no children. Phone S3. FOR SALE Gas refrigerator. 1937 model; perfect condition. To Be seen a t BOB E. Ninth, after 4 p. m. For SALE Siamese ' kittens, none better. Just ready for homes. Mrs. jonn soiiss. Ill Genesee 6t METAL TOY TRUCK Sc TRAILOR get one for that boy who dtdn't get one for Christmas SIMS BROS. FOR SaTk E 1 e c t r i c refrigerator, household furniture. 6ee at 610 King St., Medford. Oregon Finance now offers SMALLER PAYMENTS On loans from 1 00 to $800 you can take up to 18 months to repay Instead of 12 months. More time means smaller monthly payments payments most anyone can afford. 'Certain loans especially those for the purchase of "restricted articles" limited to 12 months. Gene Thomas likes to say "Yea to loan requests. Come In, phone or write. OREGON FINANCE CO. 43 South Central P.EMEMRER WED.. JAN. 2. AUCTION SALE Ashland Auction Yard llftO Oak St. Several head of fine cattle. Lots of furniture, etc. SALE EVERY WEDNESDAY BICYCLE LUGGAGE RACKS for the rear of the hlcvcle black or chrome SIMS BROS. f6 R SALE 3 bedroom' mod e r n house and cabin; city water, located fc mile north Big Y on Pacific highway. Total price $3730. Phone 940 orS661. CCC A A o room modern' house, 3 (jOuUU bedrooms, utility porch with laundry trays, elec tric stove end hot water heater. Venetian blinds, oil circulating heater, near grade and high schools, on paved street. 0OAA 4 room modern house. tjOjvU circulating fireplace. hardwood floors, com pletely furnished: rarasie, work room; 'i acres Irrlrated In Bartlett pears. Close In location. CCCfiA . acres. Irrigated. B uOjUU room modern house with T automatic gas hot water heater, floor furnace, garage, chick en house, deeo soft water well, all new construction; near Talent. Bus service at door. Your listings needed for ready huvers, SOUTHERN OREGON LAND CO. Medford Grants Pass BOO hlock on South Riverside P. O, Box Mrt Phone 3390 BICYCLE LIGHTS lust recelvetOi small shlnment battery type lights. SIMS BROS. WANTED Girl for general office work; must be able to take dicta tion. Apply 231 Medford Center Bldg. FOR SALE Guernsey "cow. freshen In week. $123. Phone 6931, BOWIVIAN'S BVauty Salon will fie closedMon..Dec. 31; reopen Jan. 2. FOR SALE 5:23x18 tire, recapped. 9ft; hospital bed with mattress, ad justable, $25: trash burner with pine $10. v mile west Talent saw- mill. Walker. FOR SALE Bay riding mare 5 years old, green broke; black Percheron mare colt, white star. 8 months: weaner pigs; White Leg horn hens and breeding roosters; ftne Jersey-Guernsey cow fresh in March. Oscar Engman. Rt. 1. Box 83, Old Stare Road, across River from Gold Hill. ALL METAL TOY TRUCK with rub ber tires. Just arrived SUMS BROS. Government Surplus Sale at Radio Service & Tel. Co.. South Columbus Ave., off Stewart Ave. Phone Ft21-824 Rim night locks, Yale; cabinet locks, Yale: hot plates; weather proof sockets; 30 amp. fuses; band saw blades; window shades, cream color; 3 cell flashlight batteries, last for years; steam fawcetta; Wo hp. motor; 3 groove 10 inch pulley. V belts; Gstes toilet stool screws; brass 20 Inoh reflectors; fiber tape, 5000 volts; Manila rope 1 Inch to 1 Vfc Inch; standard stove pipe el bows; shovel handles; large long bolts, csnvas tarps; metal tool boxes, large and small; No. 9 cop per covered wire; single rubber covered wire, large; chain; Unseed oil: clear wood sealer; No. fl Bear wire, soft; fiber glass ventilation: Chinese checkers: heating atives; refrigerator oil; Key lite fnsulstlnn cement; reflector lamps; pipe Insu lation; pipe nipples, all sizes; water Pressure system; baby buggy; floor imps; breakfast table, 2 chairs; beds complete; many other Items. KINSEY gi.4 P'ttJ DittlUti rm 60 Grmln Nmtrtl SpklU Kinuy DiuUimg Ctrptrtwn, LinJitU, P. ATTENTION VETERANS OT FOR EIGN WARS Meet at corner of Front and 6th, Sunday, Dec. 30, 8 p. m. for work on building. Bring overalls and tools. victor it odd, commander. FOR TRADE 1933 oTdaTsedan with good rubber, on a truck. 1125 W. 4lh. C. A. Learned. $3500 2 acres near "Phoenix, 5 room house, fruit house, garage, barn, shade; also t a good lot for sale. See A. f. FLOWERS. Broker 203 South Holly FRUIT GR6WERS X have a few copies left. How to Plant and Care for Fruit Trees. $1 postpaid. T. E. Beaullne. P. O. Bo x 1 441. M e d ford . LATE MODEL USIT"eXR3 lf31 Buick sedan 1941 Oldsmobilc custom eedsn. radio, heater, defroster, seat covers, hy dromatic drive, new paint Job. 1039 La Salle 4 passenger coupe, new tires, exceptionally clean. 1038 Bulck "40" Special 4 door sedan, radio, heater, seat covers, excep tionally food tires. 193ft Chevrolet master Deluxe sedan, heater and very good tires. 1933 Terraplane 4 door sedan, heater, fair tires. 1P34 Bulck Town Sedan. 1934 V-8 Ford business coupe 1038 Pontiac station wagon 1041 pa ton Ford Truck with !f44 HUToraue Chev. motor, B031 Brown-lite transmission, 0 brand new 7:30 tires, dual wheels. ALL UNITS priced to sell below OPA ceilings. Call Mr. Wallace at 22S8Roguo River Chevrolet. FOR SALE 33 acres off Old Stage road, j mile north Westslde school. 3 good building sights, fenced and cross fenced. Very good spring, well and electric pump. 1 room cottage. Barn to hold fl cows and 3 horses; also hay storage. Call 2643 Medford. owner T. M. Kurtz. REPLACE your broken window glass New glitss Insulted while you wait MEDFORD MILL WORK CO. The Glass House Phone 4112 loth and Grape CLOSED for inventory December 31 a nd Ja nuary 1. F. E. SAM SON CO. WANTED Woman to work In restau rant 10:30 a. m. to 4:30 p. m ; no Sundays, best of wages. Phone DOlfl. Berrydale Restaurant. 1512 No.1 Riverside. MARCH AIo "NEW U. TomOTROiuJ Friday- Dec. 28, 1945 FOR SALE 38 Colt revolver with holster and belt. Call 333 'i W. 2nd. Medtord. WANTED Someone to mind! 8 mos old baby in their home. Call 6346 after ft p m. F. E. SAMSON CO. will be closed Monday and Tuesday, December 31 and January 1 for purpose of tak ing Inventory. ATTENTION SPORTSMEN 30-40 Kreg Carbine, 2 boxes shells. Phone 32ji. E R. Jones. Jacksonville. CH.LD CARE Your rmme4ata me jihend. 711 N. Riverside. FOR SATE Choice vetch and oat hay, also grain hay, not bleached by rain or sun, and vetch or grain straw in large bales, by truck or trailer loads. Phone 6405 Medford. Victor Bursell. CASH IN A FLASH TOR YOUR CAR Save Time Cash and Gaa Call Automobile Market, Friendly Medford Dealer Ph 319 6th and Bartlett No Red Tape When You Sell to US WANTED To Rent or Lease smaTl house, on or about January 13 Write Tribune Box B43. Wood and Coal Combination HEATERS Ycunger's Appliance 31 N. Bartlett BEDFORD NEON CO. SIGNS and SERVICE Personally supervised by RALPH ELLIS 527 Putnam Phone S27S Irene Alexander Charles DUNNE-KNOX-COBURN OP TIME S. FRONTIERS" mi roiruoari) MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN WANTED TO RENT 3 or S bedroom houe unfucnished Phone 8415 3ULL SERVICE at your place. RegTiv t e r e d Herefords and registered Guernsey. Phone 6933. Harry . Miltei FOR SALE 24 New Hampshire red pullets, laying, $3 each. Phone 3804. ? I0M0BK0W AlllGHI 1-VICITA1I ., LAXATIVI I 1IKN. GET A 25' BOX ew "psewiufei esCisri in- Wm mi in 1i r .A ENDS SAT! W biisB Hi With WILLIAM HUTU V I ' -. La COMING SUNDAY 4 tTt Aif1' 1 Plui A SKYSCRAPING SCANOAl OF SCRIAMSI eerrTTTmiirTTieiFTTrria ENDS SAT. "BREWSTER'S MILLIONS" with DENNIS O'KEEFE Plus "BROTHER RAT" with RONALD REAGAN Coming Sunday THUNDERHEAD SON OF FLICKA with RODDY McDOWALL PRESTON FOSTER Flue k A a and VS. ' a ARNOLD L i WANCtl RAFFERTY Q.J NOW PLAYING M BlfSlDORf 1 fJ..'J Idwstd AlNOlO I XovUl CUOAl' ILtA. J Sn4 HI. Orthf ilr Rohtrl LOrVESY f- " ! T'niii n i'iT i n ii ii I'liiiMntr
