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r : : ' -1 TEW MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Tutfdar. rtb. 19. 1948 IS PACIFIC PHASES Considered one of the best In formed men in the United States concerning the probable develop ment of America's Pacific out posts, Hawthorne Daniel will be guest speaker for the meeting of the Rogue River Valley Knife and Fork club Friday, Feb. ZZ, Daniel will speak at the Roose velt school auditorium at B p. m. Daniel, who has Just recently completed a . globe-circling trip in the interests of the clubs and of his publishers, is a former member of the Navnl Academy and was a naval officer during the first World War. An old In jury which was received In a football game made it necessary for him to resign from active service. However, as a conse quence, many of the men who . are now admirals in the service were his Annapolis classmates and they knew each other well. Among the leading figures that he talked with on this trip were General MacArthur, Ad miral Nimitz, Lord Louis Mount batten, General Marshall and other generals by the score. According to Mr. Daniel he not only visited with the brass hats but he met muny lesser lights. G. I. WIVES COMING San Francisco, Feb. 19 (U.PJ The Matson liner Monterey, car rying over 000 Australian and New Zealand wives and children of American servicemen, left Sydney early today bound for the United States, Melbourne radio reported. CALL 7117 Comfortable Clean Cabs DAY AND. NIGHT SERVICE TERMINAL GAB CO. Lutheran Church Croup Will Hear Talk At Klamath A delegation from the Zion Lutheran Church of Medford, headed by the Rev. E. S. Hansen, will attend a mass meeting of Lutherans at Klamath Falls to- r Rev. Beasom morrow night. The meeting, sponsored by the National Lu theran Council, will have Rev. Dr. James P. Beasom, Glendale, Cal., as the main speaker, Rev. Beasom will present the report of a survey by Lutheran heads which recently was car ried on in Europe. Lutheran churches throughout the country have been challenged with the task of raising $10,000,000 in the coming bienniutn. During the emergencies cre ated by war, funds raised by Lu thcruns carried on assistance to Christians throughout the world. Through Lutheran World Action recreation and housing centers were maintained for men and women in service, the services of the church were brought to up rooted peoples of defense areas, emergency welfare and assist ance were provided, financial aid was given to the American Bible Society, as well as aid to prisoners of war in allied nnd enemy camps. Earthquake Rocks Northwest Skin Sufferers ntmiiASiti leo ui.cf.iui ecuma ATUUVTE'S root. ThouMnda ot doctor nd umi of thotiu.nU ol tktn niffrrr bm COI.DM NATURAL OIL AND CArtlll.KS. on titorntU nnd tnwrntj trtwltnint. Thou ntli ol uattmonlml from DOCTORS, nitunmsTH and drum wtl oi keaiu or KOI' FEKINO TIIKN aulc nlvtVM from kin Bi)Mrr ut ilmpi dm ol Uit product from Uit rth. Dr. J. M- C.U.i "Mr vlt hd an art ram mm of Pt)orutf ei tared tip almoat a b? mafia." C w Calif.i "Ptltn,. t thrill: Uim no Itfhlni or acallna atlr lira! daf'l ftp pUeUloTt- Dr. J. T Mlrti.i "IWutU haw hern Ultra rulniia " ASTOMIHIIINtt. RE SULTS UHAHANTKED Oft MONET BACK. U'nlnirott't PhftrmRC? KlvrnitU Main pen PILES Thmintindn of ulTrn. from lti tortur Itiir piihia iIua to littlM pilea am hhiu fill over lln-lr difi'c.vcry of HEMatiL 1'dln inarvrloua irlple-Hchnn torimill fliiukly rrhev.-n ihr mmMenlna: patrt unit Urhlnir. HEM KX ronli. plica Hh SooItihiK, iinloullvn miitlMt,, It fully .TliN tnnt, Munt k!v ro)lr In thrta tYntmnta or your money hack. lon"t .inr anotlier tttlnmtv 1"t HEMKX ilntiornt from your ilrugslit today on thla iKvltlvo lunrnrttee, Hold at W intern Thrift (.tort, Hrath'i Drue Klor. Hunter C.it.iutt Drug, Talor'i rnnnywlte Drug, LOWING UNDERWAY ON LIGHT SOIL OF VALLEY Plowing' has been underway in the light soils of the valley, but heavier ground is still too wet, according to County Agent Robert G. Fowler. The weather the past week has been generally favorable for farm work. The lambing season, under way for the past month, is ap proaching its peak, the county agent said. Reports from the Upper Ap plegate shows fall sown grain is coming up well. Daily Weather Report roitKrASTS Medford and vicinity: Mostly clmidy with Uifht ihowera tonight nnd Wed nesday. Llttlo change In tempernture. Oregon: Intermittent ruin west por tion tonight and Wcdncudny. Cloudy tut portion tonight and Wednedny with occasional light ruin or anow Wednesday. Little change In temporn ture. Strong to gale aoutheast to east wind off con a I LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest S3; lowest 3tl. Total monthly precipitation .B Inch. Deficiency for the month ,H7 Inch. Total prortpttntton since September 1, lrun, 14 no Inchc. Kxress for .he season 3 75 Inches. Relative humidity at AW p. m. yesterday 44',;; 4 ;i( a. m. today 43 'V Tomorrow Sunrise T . m. Sunxct 5-SO p. m. Observations Taken At 4:10 A. M., 120 Meridian Time High Low Prec. Boise Biuton Chicago 4 3.1 37 57 Denver Eureka ....... SB Havre 34 Klamath Falls 4S L Angeles 74 Medford ... .... M New York 37 Omaha ... 4t Phoenlw ,. .. 70 Portland ,-,. .10 Reno (17 Roxehtirg ki Salt I.k SO San Francisco .. no Heattle oO Spokane ,... 43 Washington, D. C fla Yakima so .11 0.1 47 20 as as A successful war experiment may result in canned ham and eggs soon appearing on the market. HOST TO STATE CLUB OFFICIAL Medford Toastmasterj meet ing last night was high-lighted by the unusual and constructive criticism of the speakers by L.t Gov. Donald Nelson of Portland. Mr. Nelson, a polished speaker in his own right and having much knowledge of the tunc tions of the various Toaslmas- ters clubs in the district, point ed out that more "color" 'change-of-pace," and "punch were needed by the local speak- s. President Harold Burelson de feated his competition last night in the current local oratorical contest. His subject was "Broth erhood." G. C. Pendergast fol lowed with "Security"; and H. Steigerwald completed with The Amazing 18th Century. Next meeting will be In charge of G. I. Maxwell, toast master, and D. D. Davis, topic master. The contest will be com pleted next week with the fol lowing speaking for 7 minutes each. Dr. F. J. Moffatt, Lynn Cram, Claude Haggard, Ray Harrison, Elwood Hedbcrg and Vincent Smith. Thereafter an elimination contest of the local winners will be held to deter mine the final winner against Klamath Falls on March 19. Visitors last night were A. L. Shaffer, national representa tive, American Red Cross, who addressed the meeting briefly, F. L. Brewer, who will have charge of the coming local Red Cross drive, and Harry Walker of the Medford postoffice. Obituary EDWARD DICKEY Funeral services for Edward Dickey, 78, long time resident ot Jackson county, who spent practically his entire lifetime at Talent,' will be held in the Methodist church in Talent at 2:30 p, m. Thursday with the Rev. George W. Bruce of Ash land officiating. Interment will be in Talent cemetery. Death took place yesterday. Mr. Dickey was an adopted child of the late Mollie Adams who brought him here from Iowa' when a small child. Conger-Morris Funeral Parlors are in charge of services. Court Records Justice Court Con W. Reed, drunk on public highway, cited. Lloyd L. Albcrn, no registra tion card; failure to operate on right side of highway, cited. John A. Tomberg, permitting unlicensed minor to operate mo tor vehicle; displaying operator's license other than own, cited. Robert L. Moore, drunk on public street, 30 days jail. Jean Jenkins and James O. Broaddus, no operator's license, $1 and costs each. Gaston R. Ford, no license on motor vehicle, cited. Edward C. Bynam, no oper ator's license, five days jail. Robert R. Brittsan, more than three in front street; no tail light, cited. Jay A. Young, no PUC permit; void foreign license, cited. Sidney M. Jones, driver axle overload, $0 and costs. Ralph D. McGonagle, failure to stop at stop sign. $1 and costs. Polio ourt Allyn A. Monroe, Mrs. Al Piche, Gilbert B. Thompson and Coleman Hill, double parking, $2 50 fine. Vest-pocket radios have been made possible by the develop ment of a midget battery which packs a power of 15 volts, though it is little more than an inch in width and less than an inch and a half in height. Our new building will ba ready soon. We now have room for more used can on our lot. Get Our HIGHEST PRICE On Your Used Car Gooksey Motor Co. STUDEBAKER SALES and SERVICE 11 fJ ' L Li W , tH' f4'-. 'JLjk u t 1 1 2 r (Acmm Trlrphato) Worst earthquake recorded In Pacific Northwest, wnicn rocitea 120,000 square miles Irom Oregon north into Canada, caused this two-story, 170 loot wall of Prye Si Co, meat packers, at Seattle, Wash, to topple. Damaga was estimated at 130,000. Business Building v Under Way at E. P. Eagle Point, Feb. 19 Build ing of a 30 by 20 feet cement brick hamburger stand and soda fountain will be started shortly across the street from the school here by R. E. Breeding of Med ford. Planning of the structure's facilities is not fully completed, Breeding states. CALIFORNIA RADIO CHAIN KILLED IN COMMITTEE Sacramento, Feb. 19 (U.PJ A bill by Assemblyman M. Philip Davis, R., Los Angeles, to appro priate $350,000 for a state-oper ated frequency modulated radio network for educational pur poses was killed by the Senate Finance committee last night. DIES AGED 108 San. Diego, Calif., Feb. 19 (U.R) Funeral services will be conducted today for 108-year-old Mrs. Delfina Estrada De Morales, San Diego's oldest native daught er. Mrs. Morales, who died Sun day, was born when San Diego was a Mexican village of less than 300 persons. BIRTHS BENDRICKSON To Mr. and Mrs. Alfred, Route 2, box 414, Feb. 17, 1946, a boy, eight pounds, at Community hospital. CLINE To, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd, Jacksonville, Feb. 17, 1946, a boy, eight pounds, at Community hospital. FADER To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L, Ashland, Feb. 17, 1946, a girl, 5 ',2 pounds, at Sac red Heart hospital. TRAUTMAN To Mr. and Mrs. Fred, box 536, Central Point, Feb. 18, 1946, a girl, 7V6 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. Lady Jaycees Plan ' Cooked Food Sale At Big-Y Feb. 22 Lady JayCees met last eve ning at the home of Mrs. Don Stansell, 202 S o u t h Orange street, and final plans were made for a cooked food sale to be held Friday. Feb. 22 at the Big "Y" market. Contributions from the east side members are to be left with Mrs. Victor Milnes, 33 Hawthorne avenue, and those from the west side at the home of Mrs. Dale Stephenson, 107 Mistletoe street, before 11 a. m. Friday. Reports on serving of the Pan try Shelf at the USO Feb. 10 were made and members thank ed for their cooperation. The March program committee was announced, with Mrs. Margaret Miles, Mrs. Estelle Bunnell and Mrs. Zoe Stagg as members. Cards followed the business meeting, with Mrs. Robert Ruck er and Mrs. Mickey Bunnell winning prizes. EQUATOR INITIATION DEATHS INVESTIGATED San Francisco, Feb. 19 (U.PJ The Federal' Bureau of Investiga tion today began an inquiry in the deaths of two San Francisco teen-aged merchant seamen dur ing an equator-crossing "shell back" initiation aboard the freighter S.S. Frederick Gal braith. The FBI and war shipping ad ministration entered the case at the request of the families of the youths, Leroy Robert Bragg, 14, and Stanford Fluitt, 16. Shipmates, said the youthful sailors died after being forced to swallow a mixture of a pound and one-half of saltpeter and a gallon of water in the traditional line-crossing ceremony. Closing time ror Sunday Too Late to Classily 4:00 Saturday afternoon Please remember Monfag Furnaces and Oil Burners Sold and Serviced by LEONARD ELECTRIC CO. Phone 4427 309 E. Main HEADING FOR BIGGER VALUES AMBER FOG LAMP Complete with mount in bracket, amber lens. 3.95 value!.. 098 TOOL, TACKLE BOX $2.60 vnlne! Partitioned ... trnjr lifts automatically! 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