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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1946)
LOCAL and rtitH Ta Meet Phoenix Oar. jn club will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert Frame Friday at 1:30 p. m. lor aesserc uincneon. To Hold Dinner Shipmates class of the Methodist church will hold a covered dish dinner Friday evening of this week at the church at 8:30 o'clock. Mrs. A. E. Brockway will have charge of a recreational program and Mrs. Louis Putman and Mrs. John Helman will be hostesses. Those attending are to bring table service. . Viilt Sister Captain and Mrs. J. E. Kent and small daughter Caroline Rae, are visiting Mrs. Kent's sister, Mrs. W. B. Hickman, 207 West Haven street, and Mrs. A. O. Walker, Jacksonville highway. Capt. Kent, in che army four years, was a navigator in the 8th air force and had seven months com bat service in Europe. Son Leaves.. Sheldon Muir, who has been visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry. Muir of Route 1, Griffin Creek dis trict, left for the naval base at Faleigh, S. C, Sunday morning. Muir drove out, reporting that he made the trip in four days and nights. He will visit his sister, Mrs. Rosemary Taggert, In Hollywood en route home. To Fort Ord Wilmer Rob ertson, who has been spending a furlough at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Robertson, route 2, box 83, left last night for Fort Ord where he expects an overseas assign ment with an airborne unit. Robertson received his training at Fort Benning, Ga., going into the service immediately follow ing his graduation at Medford high school last June. Visitors Leave Mr. and Mrs. T. L. McClelland of Long Beach, Calif., left Sunday for their home after spending the holi days In Eagle Point with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Henderson, and with other relatives in Medford and vicinity. Also guests of the Hendersons for the holidays were TSgt and Mrs. W. H. Gitson, who have returned to Los Angeles near where the ser geant is stationed. Visits Mother Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Shuler are visiting at tha home of his mother, Mrs. E. L. Thanos, 702 West Palm street, following his recent re lease from the navy. Shuler, a ship's cook 1st class, made the return from Japan aboard the Lexington and was mustered out at Camp Shoemaker after nearly three years service. With Mrs. Shuler he will make his home in Portland upon conclusion of their visit here. Child Discharged Duane L. Childs received an honorable discharge from the army at Camp Beale Jan. 4 and is visit ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Childs, and sister, Helen, at their home on the Phoenix Jacksonville highway. Childs spent over two years in the Pa cific theater participating in the Caroline islands, Leyte and Oki nawa campaigns. He plans to ac company his parents to Los An geles and Seattle to visit rela tives after which he will accept employment in northern Cali fornia. DANGER! COLDS AT WORK With Coughing, Sniffly Sneezy, Stuffy Note Punishment Beware of spreading colds! The spread of colds is a national men ice. Guard your well-being. Dress sensibly. Get enough sleep. Above all, don't neglect your cold. A neg lected cold can cause lots of misery. So do something about the very first sniffle or sneeze, use Penetro Nose Drops famous "two-drop way to relief. Remember, Penetro Nose Drops are real prescription type medication containing ephed rine, in a balanced formula that helps break through that cold's con gestion in your nose. Generous bot tle 25e. . .2H times as much for50c. Caution: Use only as directed. Donx wait for these head cold miseries to attack. Get Penetro Nose Drops. FOR THAT 'DATE' TONIGHT PERSONAL CALENDAR Wednesday 8:00 p. m. American Legion auxiliary, armory. 8:00 p. m. Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters, installation of officers at KP hall. Public invited. Thursday 1:00 p. m. Sojourners' club, Girls' Community club, dessert luncheon followed by election of officers. For reservations call Mrs. Leo Hazel, 4961. 1:00 p. m. Merritt circle, Presbyterian church, luncheon at home of Mrs. O. J. Gould, 1316 West Main street. 1:00 p. m. Chapter AA, P.E.O., home of Mrs. V. J. Rob inson, with Mrs. L. A. Mentzer and Mrs. H. L. Brown assisting hostesses. 1:30 p. m. Chrysanthemum Thimble club, home of Mrs. Dor othy Scripter, 60 Rose avenue. 1:30 p. m. Loyalty circle, Methodst church, at church, dessert luncheon. Hostesses, Mrs. Harry Meyers, Mrs. A. Lynch. 2:00 p. m. Ladies Aid soci ety, St. Peter's Lutheran church, social room of church, 10 Port land avenue, business meeting, Junior Red Cross work and mis cellaneous sale. Visitors wel come. 2:00 p. m. Women's Christ ian Temperance Union, Mrs. Edna Pursel, 508 Plum street. Topic, Legislation, in charge of Mrs. F. I. Caulkins. From Canada Mrs. C. K. Taylor of Peace River, Alberta, Canada, arrived in Medford Sun day for an extended visit here at the home of her brother, James Kent, 730 Oak street. Visit Here R. S. Kearns, as sistant district forester of the O and C office at Portland and Zach Taylor, public domain di vision of the general land office, are in Medford visiting with of ficials of the local O and C of fice. a a a Traffic Accident Cars oper ated by Harold D. Hargett, Cen tral Point, and Edward V. Wertz, route 4, Grants Pass, collided Tuesday night on highway 99, three miles , north of Gold Hill, badly damaging both cars, ac cording to reports filed with city police. Calls Meeting Howard Gault, sheriff of Jackson county, and Walter Leverette, sheriff's posse captain, have called a special meeting of all members of the Jackson County Sheriff's Mount ed posse at the sheriff's office Jan. 11 to discuss plans for the 1946 season. Schuller Promoted William F. Schuller, 222 South Holly street, has been promoted to rank of corporal according to an announcement from headquar ters, Ninth Service Command, Fort Douglas, Utah, where the soldier is assigned to adminis trative duties. He entered the army nearly three years ago. Apply To Remodel E. W. Ekman, 153 North Oakdale ave nue, applied for permit yester day at the city superintendent's office to remodel a residence at a cost of $150. Waldo Mielke, route 2, made application today for permit to remodel a struc ture at 1428 Crown avenue into a residence at a cost of $1,500. - Veterans Report Recently discharged servicemen reporting yesterday to Jackson county se lective service boards were Rob ert L. Asher, Edmund H. Claas sen, Theodore S. Clawson, Merle E. Dietrich, Joseph E. Cage, Hen ry Li Grossman, Clarence R, Grubbs, Jay R. Hamilton, Nor man A. Meeds, Francis R. My ers and Clarence E. Van Gordon. CHINESE-FRENCH AGREE Chungking, Jan. 9 (U.R) Liu Chieh, Chinese v 1 c e minis ter for foreign affairs, said to day a new Chinese-French treaty by which France gives up its extra-territorial rights in China has been drawn up and awaits only the formal signatures of both parties. Cloclns tlma (or Classified Ada 8:3" am Too Late to Classify 12:13 p m AT DREAMLAND To RAY'S MODERN MUSIC Is EVERYONE WELCOME! Pont' Miss It! TOF Ashland, Jan. 9 John P. Daugherty, Ashland merchant, was elected president of the Ashland Riding association at the annual meeting held at the Valley View school, near here, last night. C. B. Harrison was named vice president and W. P. Hamby was elected secretary treasurer. Elected to the board of directors for 1946 were Daugherty, Harrison, Hamby, H. G. Enders, C. Lyall Fidler, C. P. Talent, Henry Owens, Dave Kerr, Jim Warren and William Briggs. A committee was named to In spect various acreages for a new home where full rodeo grounds and a race track could be built. One of the chief aims of the association is to make Ashland the "Fourth of July capital" of southern Oregon and to put the city on the "rodeo map." The association was organized in 1944 by a group of 16 riders for the purpose of promoting horsemanship. It was Incorporat ed later the same year and is a non-profit organization with members holding all stock. During the winter months the group holds social meetings with spring, summer and fall devoted to trail rides, inter-club horse shoes, roping events and games of all kinds played on horse back. Several rodeos and horse shoes have been sponsored by the group with plans afoot to continue the events. P0RTLANDERS ARE HELD HERE FOR CAR THEFTS Six Portland residents were arrested by state police near Blackwell Hill, three miles south of Gold Hill, yesterday and are held in the Jackson county Jail facing charges of larceny of auto mobiles. Awaiting arrival of Portland city police to take them north to face charges are Wililam R. Manson, Delbert L. Cahill, Earl Miles, Ralph C. Ford, Morris Miles and Troy L. Crabtree. The sextet is known to have stolen one car and are suspected of stealing two others, state police said. Court House News Divorce Complaints Walter Monroe McKeen vs Marion Moen McKeen. Barbara Jeanne Mathews vs, Edward B. Mathews. Court Records Justice Court Benjamin L. Lockwood, com bination overload, $23 and costs. Jim C. LaVia, no operator's license, $1 and costs. Waldo W. Meilke, one head light, $2.50 and costs. Police Court Chrystal White Laundry and LeRoy A. Stafford, double park ing, $2.50 fine each. Harold E. Griswold, no license, no PUC permit, cited. Elden E. Gunter, failure to display 1946 license, cited. HE DIDN'T SAY WHY Las Vegas, Nev., Jan. 9 (U.R) Frank E. Russell, who married Lena E. Russell more than 48 years ago in Oakham, Mass., to day sought a divorce. He didn't say why. LiJLL& garifVfrAwanfi- STARTS TOMORROW PLUS JOE E. BROWN in 'POLO JOE' IS T Suit for $2,813.75 damages, as the result of an auto accident at the Pacific Highway under pass in Ashland on the evening of December 26 last, was filed by C. D. Zehrung against Nor ville Lewis, in circuit court yes terday. The complaint, setting forth three causes of action, alleged that Lewis, driving his auto in a reckless manner at dangerous speed, while attempting to pass traffic on a curve, collided with the coupe driven by Zehrung. SPECIAL MATINEE PERFORMANCE Of "MILDRED PIERCE" I FOR LADIES OILY jr ! THUHS at 1;45p in jf REGULAR ENGAGEMENT FOR lifi'M EVERYBODY BEGINS f'-: : TH U RSDAY at 6:45 p. m. VfTj! WliJ I imiiiiiiwi minim' , r v UvwfcjM 3 I I A 5 ; r f - f m I IT'S THAT STORY! UiliL ,Af. y f i'jJWj Th..i,Iiiogb.rt.iiwly'o( M r- W V&A EVE ARDEN ANN BLYTH J ' y i x V ! BRUCE BENNETT MICHAEL CURTIZ JERRY WALD ', , .'("fis . Q "SPflHISH MAI!!" tvM V ' i I I .HIMJ i wtum .1 l -i. w M.taaaa. YWm with VP I PAIII WPKIBFIPl A JulAIIDrrKI fVUADA The plaintiff alleges that as re sult of the crash he sustained a fractured rib, body bruises, wrenches and lacerations, and his car was highly damaged. General damages are sought in the sum of $2500 on the first cause of action; $56.25 for doc tor and hospital care, on the sec ond and $257.50 for auto dam age, hauling and repair on the third cause. Attorney Frank J. Van Dyke appears as counsel for the plaintiff. SMALLPOX IN KOREA Tokyo, Jan. 9 ftJ.R) Allied headquarters doctors, fearing that a smallpox epidemic In Korea may spread to Japan, to day ordered all personnel who have not been vaccinated within the last 45 days to do so immediately. MIDWAY VICTORY SAVED AUSTRALIA FROM RAID Sydney, Jan. 9 (U.R) A high Japanese naval officer has revealed that the American navy's victory in the battle of Midway in June, 1942, saved Sydney from a combined air sea attack, the Dally Telegraph reported. The newspaper said that Cap tain Awaki, a member of the Japanese navy planning staff. 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