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TX MTDrORD MAIL TRIBUNE Friday. Fab. 1,1 141 FOR SECOND TIME PLANS VACATION Reno, Nev., Feb. 1 (U.R) Wearing a mink swagger coat and what she called "that free again smile," Mrs. Frances Heeiv an Browning Haynos Civelli the former renowned "Peaches" Browning today divorced San Francisco department store ex ecutfve Joseph C. Civelli. "Peaches," whose marriage in 1P26 to elderly, eccentric New York millionaire Edward W "Daddy" Browning created irrigation across the nation, charged mental cruelty. Wed In 1941 She married CIvclll in Gnrd- nerville. Nev.. July 29. 1041. A sealed property agreement set tled property rights. Mrs. Civelli took the same mink-coated stroll from nearby swank Riverside holcl to the Washoe county courthouse she look in 1037 when she divorced Bernard Hyncs, wealthy Denver, Colo., theater magnate. Asked "who's next?" "Peaches" smiled sweetly, then retorted: "I think I'll spend the next few weeks getting organized. As an afterthought, she added: "But then, you never know ' about these men, do you? I might marry anybody. Who knows? "Peaches" said all her ex-huB' bands were "darlings." "I think Mr. Civelli is simply wonderful." she said. "But some times men have to be more than lust wonderful. The former 16-ycar-old, prot- ty blonde showgirl who mar ried "Daddy" Browning Is now 35 and a brunette and still at tractive. Following Daddy' death, she was awarded one third of the Income from the wealthy New Yorker's vast real estate hold ings, valued from $3,000,000 to J7.000.000. She married Hynes at Tuck hoe, N. Y., In 1934, divorcing him here three yeari later. In 1941 she eloped with Civel li at Gardnervllle, Neb. PAY HIKE GRANTED JUikerafield. Cal.. Feb. 1 U.R) Acceptance at a union demand for an 18 per cent wage Increase was announced here today at the El Segundo refinery plant of the Standard Oil company ol Cali fornia by E. L. Stanflcld, chair man of the workers committee for the Oil Workera International (CIO). Greenwich Refuses To be Recommended For Capital of UNO Greenwich, Conn., Feb. 1 (U.R) While scores of cities Jockeyed for the honor of being the world capital, 200 residents asked today that Greenwich be counted out. Led by Wilkie Bushby, lawyer and educator, the group said it wouldn't want Greenwich to be the permanent home of the United Nations Organization They said they weren't hostile, but they simply thought the UNO "plunked down in Green wlch" would be too disturbing and would take up too much space. They added that it wasn't case of sour grapes cither. They said they heard from reliable sources that their area headed the list of sites to be recommend ed to the UNO by the Inspection committee. MANILA WATER FRONT WORKMEN ON STRIKE Manila, Feb. 1 U.R) An esti mated 12,000 water front work ers struck today to enforce wage oemnnds and U. S. army author! tics immediately announced thi walkout would not be allowed to Interfere with discharge of army cargoes nor the return home of eligible soldiers. More than 3,000 troops from port stcvadore companies and technical service unit were or dered to begin unloading army ships. It was emphasized, how ever, that no civilian ships would be touched. CAR KILLS DOG, BLIND FOR PAST EIGHT YEARS Baker, Feb. 1 (U.R) Skipcn, a 15-ycar-old fox terrier la dead today because his sixth lucky sense failed him. Blind for the past eight years, the spunky terrier had escaped death and injury frequently while going about his immediate neighborhood unaided. But yesterday Skip's sixth sense failed him when a car struck him down on a street near his home. NEW FAST MODERN EQUIPMENT AIRLINE-. PARCEL DELIVERY CO. PHONE PROMPT COURTEOUS SERVICE UNIFORMED DRIVERS 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. Sundays and Holidays Excepted BONDED - INSURED Court Records Justice Court Jack E. Wright, no muffler, $1 and costs. Vincent H. Kranz, passing with insufficient clearance, cited. Wallace H. Coly, failure to stop, cited. Russell W, Phillips, no tail light, $1 and costs. re- Police Court -DBve Cardwell, drunk, leased on $10 ball. Raymond C. Stickler, Lela Shones, Warren O. Bass and Eve lyn G. Leverctte, double park ing, sz.ao fine each. Court House News Marriage Licenses Clinton Lloyd Wells and Kathryn Mae Lowe. Ralph Graham and Ada B. Coleman. Jamea Lester Worden and Mildred Virginia Towndrow. Richard Hubert Schroeder and Phlyyis Iona England. Paul Patrlch Siler and Bon nie Janice Mayfleld. Merlyn Delmar Perry and BHrbnra Jean Olson. Lceland Fredrlch Cook and Bethel Blanche Bcrnhelsel. Arthur Walter Kuehl and Margaret Marie Sullivan. DcWItt Wlllard Corwin and Lillian Lcutricla Christie. Wllhurn August Kubach and Julia Margaret Silver. Harold Tyal Braun and Dixie Virginia Bishop. Divorce Decree Dorothy Irene Jpnklns v. William Clarence Jenkins. Betty Sunderland vs. Richard Sunderland. Wilm Jamleson vs. Warren E. Jamleson, Bnrbarn Klnn Stone vs. Don aid Reese Stone. Doris Stelle vs. aul Stelle, Barbara Jean Mathewi vs Edward B. Mathews, Margie I.ammon vs. Eddie Lammon, Clara E. Sphar vs. James H. Sphar. BOUND WITH FAT! "Austrian Children On Way to Former Homes, Clark Says Vienna (U.R) Ten thousand undernourished Austrian chil dren between the ages of six and ten soon will be going from the American Zone of Occupa tion to Switzerland and rural Austria under a new rehabilita tion progrdm, says a report from Gen. Mark Clark's headquarters USFA (United States Forces Austria). These children will be sent away for a period of three months during which they will be given increased diets, proper clothing and medical care. Un der this scheme, which was worked out by USFA Public Welfare representatives, Aus trian welfare officials and Swiss charity organizations, 1,429 Aus trian children already were transferred to Switzerland dur ing the .last month, and about 1,000 more are scheduled to go this month. Additionally, about another 500 children will be evacuated from the American Zone of Occupation to the farm for the same rehabilitation pur poses. JAP OFFICER TO HANG . FOR YANK EXECUTIONS Manila, Feb. 1 (U.R) Lt. Gen Hikotaro Tajima, former com mander of Japanese forces on the Bataan islands north of Luzon, waa sentenced today to be hang ed after a U. S. military court convicted him of ordering the ex ecution of three U. S. naval fliers who were forced down in November, 1944. VETERANS RETURN San Diego, Feb. 1 (U.R) The USS Wakefield, coast guard-manned transport, was due here to day with 6,653 high-point vet erans, most of them from the first and sixth marine divisions. A gala celebration will welcome the Wakefield and four accom panying vessels, the destroyers Orleck and Craig and the YP's 889 and 890. Use Mail Trrbune Want Ads. F.t. nd oils, required for thousands of Industrial processes, here gs Into the proceeding of leather with which Louis Baleam, left, and Paul Sokolof., right, are binding books at the F. M. Charlton Co Ine New York City. American hou.ewiv.a, th.m.elvea, can do a lot to' ll'.'.ii"." 7""".. " "J?"1"."" ""hold eupplle. by ..vlng ever" IN LADDER FALL Griffin Creek, Feb. 1 Mrs. Harry Wilson, Route 1, suffered compound fracture of the left leg Wednesday afternoon when she fell from a ladder while pruning In the Wilson orchard and is now a patient In Sacred Heart hospital. Mis. Wilson was alone at the time of the accident and was forced to remain in the orchard for about an hour before attract ing the attention of Norman Judy,"- a neighbor. Judy sum moned John and Myron Meehan, first aid instructors, who took the Injured woman to the hospital. In addition to being clerk of the school board, Mrs. Wilson is active in Grange and other groups of the district. GOV. SNELL TO ATTEND OLDEST OREGON CHURCH Oregon City, Feb. 1 (U.R) With Governor Earl Snell in at tendance, Oregon's oldest church will observe its centennial Sunday. St. John' Catholic church in Oregon City was dedicated Feb. 1846. It Is a noteworthy co- ncldence that the church's 100th anniversary comes on Sunday. . Archbishop Edward D. How ard will officiate at the cere monies. PRISONER ARRESTED ON WAY OUT OF STATE PEN Salem, Feb. 1 (U.R) Virgil Bchrens has been arrested at the very gates of Oregon state peni tentiary Just as he completed serving a two-year term. He is accused of assault with a danger ous weapon within the state prison. Behrens, Byron Neil Dyson and Glenn Wilson have been charged with stabbing fellow convicts with home-made knives. Prison officials report there have been no fatalities. Install Weather Stripping Now TO KEEP OUT THE SMUDGE at well as save fuel! Portland Metal Weather Strip Co. Phone 6164 Disabled Veteran Gets Contract For Work In Pictures Cambridge, Mass. (U.R) Harold Russell, a former army sergeant who lost both hands in a training accident, has accepted a Hollywood contract to act in a movie concerning a wounded veteran returning home. He will be paid $500 a week for a minimum of five months and will appear in the play with Fredric March and Dana And rews. Russell was injurea m Camp McCall, K. C. m June, 1944, when he was hospitalized for seven months. After learning to typewrite, shave, write letters and dress with the aid of mechanical hands, he participated in a re habilitation movie prepared by the Treasury Department for the Victory Loan Drive. At present, Russell is a stu dent at Boston university. Be fore the war he was a chain store meat department manager. riiAB Mm mr mmflav Too Late to Classify 4:00 Saturday afternoon. Please remember. No Need to Wait for HOUSE SIDING Use Red Cedar Fluted Side Wall Shakes Available at CAMERON MOFFITT LUMBER COMPANY South Riverside and Barnett Road PORTLAND ENJOYS LUSH HOME BUILDING SPREE Portland, Feb. 1 (U.R) Port land home building records are reported broken for the first time since the lush peace boom times of 1928 and 1929. City hall records have dis closed that housing permit totals for January have surpassed the $2,500,000 figure and that more than $1,000,000 was for resi dences. . North Carolina was the last tate to ratify the Constitution of the United States and the last to sever connections with the Union and enter the Confederacy. Under New Management! OYSTER LOAF 125 W. Main John Taylor, Owner Dinner, a la Carta and Short Order Open 6 am. to 1 1 pm. AMAZING DISCOVERY IN A HEARING AID FREE PRIVATE DEMONSTRATION by S. C. MITCHELL Lilhia Hotel, Ashland Feb. 4th Medford Hotel Wed. and Thur., Feb. 6-7 A big Improvement has been made In a hearing aid now wel comed by thousands. It is a new hearing that does not re quire SM'ARATE battery pack, battery wire, battery case or garment to bulge and weigh you down. The tone ts natural, noiseless, clear and powerful. So made that you can adjust It yourself to suit your hearing as your hearing changes. It was developed by Boltone Laboratories of Chicago who have had many years of electronic experience. In Oregon and South ern Washington It ia distributed by James Taft and Asso ciates of 811 Lumbermen's Bldg. of Portland. Oregon, and 214 Miner Bldg., Kugenc, Oregon. James Taft and ssoclates have been serving the hard of hearing since 1834 and are widely recognized in this work. Don't Min This Opportunity to Try This Exceptional Aid Advancement Just Ask the Clerk for Mr. Mitchell Batteries for All Typet of Vacuum Tube Aids Do Your Children HATE Cereal? CHANGE TO Cream of RICE THIS "ONOCRfUL. , 7 NEW HOI ( RICE CREATION' i -1 & Cere a,' L T 1 Never again command young ster! to eat breakfast! Instead, change to delicious Cream of Rico . . . "The Children's Cereal. Not a wheat cereal I Not com cereal! Cream of Rice la made of nourtahtnf ricmt It the only hot rke breakfast cereal hence It offers something ntty different to thrill your child's taste. No wonder Cream of Rice is becoming known to school nursra as "The Children a Cereal." Every serving la fortified to whole-grain levels with vitamins B,, O, niacin and iron. Serve this high-energy' all family cereal regularly I .Take only S minute to prepare. Get Cream of Rice today! ONI OF GROCERY STORE PRODUCTS CO. QUALITY FOODS IT ALWAYS PAYS TO BUY AT LUMANS' n iwmani TELEPHONE 2239 MAIN AND BARTLETT A Complete Food Department Store Filled With a Variety of Sold to You Fresh When Flavor Is Best POM FRESH SIDE III 28c Pot Roast lb 25c DILL PICKLES 3 for 10. LAMB LEG Fine Roasted lb 38c A Good Supply FRESH RENDERED LARD Nice line of Choice Lunch Meats for that Lunch or Snack Short Ribs lb 20c BEEF BONELESS Cut in Cubt. lb 30c It always Pays to Buy Your Meats at Lumans STEAKS S lb 35c, ROASTS lb 25c Good Supply of Choice Hens Young and Fat STEAK E lb 35c RABBITS ,: lb 48c Special in our Bakery Dept. SATURDAY Devonshire COFFEE CAKE each 39 ALWAYS A GOOD SUPPLY OF GRADE A FRESH EGGS stiTBJ unr BUTTER Quality 2 lbs. 63 WAX PAPER-A Good Supply COOKIES-A Large. Assortment JELLY ASSORTED FLAVORS PRUNES "RCE a" BEANS SMALL WHITE 2 2 2 lb. jar 25 lbs. 35' lbs. 28' SALMON tannic Tall cans 27' ALWAYS A Large Assortment of FINEST QUALITY O Canned Meats O Cheese O Canned Fruits In Heavy Syrup O Catsup O Canned Vegetables Chili Sauce O Juices Jams Jellies Stock Up NOW! OIIIOIIS, local sweet Spanish.. .: 3 lbs. 23c GRAPEFRUIT, Coachella Villey, large size, 4 for 27c ORANGES, Sunkist, 200 size.: -.-dozen 37c LEMONS, Sunkist, 360 size dozen 30c AVOCADOS, large size, ready to eat 2 for 25c