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LOCAL and Food Sale Sunny Sister cir cle ol the First Presbyterian church will hold a cooked food sale Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at the Furniture Ex change, Sixth and Front streets. , Suit Filed Dick LaFleur, proprietor of the Lunch Box cafe, said today he had filed suit for dissolution of partnership against Denny Edge. The suit in volves co-owrership of the Gol den Pheasant cafe on East Six'h street. Meets Sunday Members of Crater Lake Post No. 1833, Vet erans of Foreign Wars, have been asked to meet at the Vet erans building. 34-40 North Front street Sunday morning at 9:30 o'clock for work on the building. ' To Portland To attend a meeting of the board of direc tors of the League of Oregon Cities, Mayor Clarence A. Meek er will go to Portland this week end. Sessions are to be held Sat urday and Monday and the may- or expects ' to return Tuesday morning. Cars Collide Slight damage was caused yesterday to cars op erated by W. E. Hammel, route 1, Eagle Point, and Arthur Bos tock, 2160 North Pacific high way, when they collided at the r.rans and Mrin street intersec tion, accident reports filed with city police state. Home From Army Leland K. Hall arrived at the family home on route 1 last week from Ft. Lewis, where he was honor ably discharged from the army 1 after over two years service. Hall, who held the rank of tech nician, fifth grade, spent 18 months with the medical corps lp the south Pacific, being sta tioned on Guam island most of that time. Hall, with his wife and daughter, is residing at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hall.' masking machine and REFRIGERATION SERVICE FOR ALL MAKES Younger's Appliance 31 N. Bartlett Phnne 2419 ATTENTION Eagles and Auxiliary SAT. NITE ! 1! m. February 23 EAGLES' HALL 219 W Main - Fine Music .NITE DANCE at MERRICK'S 6ALLR&GM Ray's i piece rXw Vl BAND at Hi p-y?oi I n New PIECE BAUD t DREAMLAND a Old Time Music - PERSONAL CALENDAR Saturday 8:00 p. m. Daughters of Un ion veterans, armory. 6:30 p. m. St. Mark's Eve ning Guild. DOtluck dinner at parish house with husbands as guests. 2:00 D. m. Crater TjiWa rhnrv ter, D.A.R.. heme of Mrs. Major Morris, Kings' Highway. 9:00 p. m. Dance at Redman nan given by Pocahontas lodge McQuigg Discharged Follow ing an honorable discharge from the navy at Shoemaker. Calif, Earl L. McQuigg returned to Medford Tuesday and Is resid ing with his family at their home at 123 Almond street. A store keeper second class while In the service, McQuigg. spent eight months on Saipan island In the Pacific. He was employed at the Medford corporation prior to his entry into the navy. Hagens Here Mr. and Mrs Billy Hagen returned to Medford last Saturday after spending the past few week? in Los Angeles and are residing at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Hagen, 51 North Peach street. Hagen, formerly an aviation elec tronic technician's mate second class, was honorably discharged from the navy in December aft er 28 months service in the United States. He has returned to his former position with the Commercial Printing company. Captain Home Capt. C. G. MacCracken has returned to Ashland after nearly four years in thp sprvire and is now on ter minal leave. Capt. MacCracken, a son of Dr. and Mrs. Gordon MacCracken. Hareadine street, had been in the mid-Pacific area for a considerable period, nav ing been stationed at Schofield Rsrranira anil Ft Shatter hear Honolulu' for two years. Prior to entering the service, iapi. Mrmpkpn had heen nromlnent in Ashland civic activities and served as secretary of the Ash land Chambei of Commerce. Cardinal Spellman Specially Favored Vatican City, Feb. 22 (U.R) Special tokens of affection be stowed by Pope Pius XII on Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York convinced Informed Catholic circles today that the destined to be come the most influential of the 69 members of the Sacred col lege of Cardinals. Cardinal Spellman, one of four Americans among the 32 cardinals elected to the college this week, received the same red hat that th none received from Pope Plus XI when he became a cardinal. DATE FESTIVAL IN 1947 . Rlvprid rial (UP.) The Riv erside County Date Festival and Fair will be revived In Febru ary, 1947, after a four-year war layoff, it was announced. -5 : - 'JM Merrick's and Dreamland Daneei DANCE SAT. NITE Everyone Invited I ONE" TICKET Admit You to BOTH LAKE 0' WOODS ROAD TOPIC OF PORTLAND MEET r William Perry, representing the Jackson county court, and Frank J. Newman, Chamber of Commerce representative, will attend a meeting with state highway officials in Portland Feb. 28 regarding Improvement of the Lake O' Woods road, it was learned today. They will be joined by Wally Hector of the Klamath County court and Johnny Huston and Charlie Stark of the Klamath Falls Chamber of Commerce. Also to attend the meeting are Jack Dutcher of Klamath Falls, and Tom Neeley, Medford, partners in the lake resort. It is understood that one pro posal to the highway commission will be that the Fish Lake road north of Lake O'Woods to the Jackson county line be made a state secondary highway, and it is also expected that the com' mission will be asked to Improve the west side upper lake state secondary highway, a part of the route from Klamath Falls to the lake. The road concerned runs from the mountain north of the lake and connects with a secondary road in Jackson county, a dis tance of about eight miles. The Dead Indian road from the junc tion of highwa) 236 and around the west side of the lake is a county road and would also be improved. BUYS HOI SITE Rogue River, Feb. 22 Pur chase by the local VFW.post of a lot at the corner of Main and Pine streets on which will be erected a chapter house is an nounced by Col. Ted Hopkins, post commander. The organization has decided to erect a rustic type frame building Instead of the combin ation tile brick and frame struc ture previously contemplated. While plans of the building are not complete, the post hopes to have its finished by early next fall according to Hopkins. Four ceremonial flags were presented by the Del Rogue VFW , auxiliary to the Rogue River auxiliary at a meeting here last Friday. Mrs. Motlie Dover, president of the D e I Rogue unit, made the presenta tion and instructed the local chapter in use of the flags. Senator Receives Bitter Opinion Of Solons In General Indianapolis (U.R) U. S Sen. Homer E. Capehart, R.. Ind., tells his constituents this one about a taxi ride in Wash ington. Sharing a cab with a woman of determined bearing, Capehart was listening to the auto radio while news commentator quot ed excerpts from the Hoosier senator's speech In congress the day before. The lady bristled, turned to Capehart and said: "These senators make me sick. Always shooting off their mouths about things they don't know anything about. We'd be better off without them." Capehart says he agreed meek ly. State Radio Net Colorado's Plan Denver - (U.R) A state-wide radio hoo'rup for airplanes, law enforcement officers and the United States Foresv ' Service would be established in Colorado under provisions of a bill intro duced at the special session of the Sta'e Legislature. Utilization of the latest de velopments In frequency modu lation transmission would per mit the system to throw a radio net over ne entire state at a cost of about $70,000. Approximately 85,000 Ne braskans were drafted for ser vice in World War II, while, some 80.000 enlisted. Brand w tnUrnatlonal 1 KArrMter Dtcel Generator J SeU qulppad with 16, 34, 1 and SO KW Palmar and! Cenarml Electric Untti Mva money and let IMMEDI ATE DELIVERY on tn as "turplut unite. You nam I thm ter ma stock la limited. to act now. For dttmi write, wirt, or telephone surroN-MORf thactoh CO., International dlitrlou- , tort, 1615 Capitol Avt-, Sacramento, Calif. Swedish Prince -1 a J r (Acme Telrphoto) Following typical American wedding at Riverside church, New York City, Crown Prince Carl Johan Bernadotte of Sweden and his bride. Keratin Wljkmark. leave for brief honeymoon. Carl Johan forfeited rights to crown of Sweden by marrying commoner. Couple will be known as Just plain Mr. and Mrs, Bernadotte. Bodies Of Seventh Century Saxons Found Near London Lenham, Eng. (U.R) Work men remodeling a building dat ing back to tne late 14th or early 15th century found three skeletons which archaeologists believed were those of Saxons of the seventh century. Experts said f the skeletons were those ot three adults two men of average height and build, and a woman oi smauci stature. The woman's bones were lying across those of one of the men as though she had oeen embracing him. one sKel eion had perfect teeth. Theory of Murders Britisa aiciiaeologisis were puzzled by the circumstances o me ueauw indicated by the Una in this Kentisn vil.ut,e 4U.mucs from Lonaon. Became of the proximity of the skeletons, some townsiolK suggested they muicated a centuries-old trip.u murder. But authorities said me evidence was too skimpy to bear out the theory witn any iegiee of ceriainty. 'xhe sKeietons were found in the ancient "clock house" oi uenham. wear by were unearln ed many coins, mostly ueor gian, and a small prayer book uaied 1048. Araiaeologists said both men had been ouned wmi Ineir snields, and tual one had a lairly well preserved iron sword. The otaer had a small Knife atvacned to the waist, anu what appeared to be a spear. The skeleton of the woman was lying beside a bronze buckle and number of bronze studs which evidently were fit tings for a belt. She had no brooches or beads such as usual ly are found In Anglo-Saxon burials. Believed Christians Experts said the lack of orna ments at the scene of the woman's skeleton and the fact that all the bodies were buried facing east, indicated that re mains were those of Christians. TW!liM ,mmVTTSTMB EN8S SAT. yATSlNGIMG BOB CROSBY (! Fay Mckenzie lWJ Plus MARIA MONTEZ JON HALL TURHAN BEY STARTS SUN. IAKI TUFTS Btl MIMM RACKIN RIYNOIOS WCORUL Hi Plus Forfeits Crown V ' They said there were no clues to show how or where they died. " The fact that the area , In which the skeletons were found has been built jver with homes and factories virtually ruled out further investigation by the archaeologists. The skeletons were found only a few inches below the foundations of the medieval house. A footpath ran nearby. R. H. Goodsall, owner of the house under which the skele tons were found, is a member of the Kent Archaeological So ciety. He offered the findings to the Maidstone, Kent, mu seum. MRS. MINNIE F. JARMIN DIES AT SON'S HOME Mrs. Minnie F. Jarmin, 76, died this noon at the home of her son, W. II. Jarmin, 814 Sher man street. Obituary and fun eral arrangements, being made by the Perl Funeral Home, will be announced Sunday, RETURNEE HUTCTiriFS San Francisco, Feb. 22 (U.R) ric. Norman A. Sorger, 23 Canfleld, N. J., was found dead in his bunk when the Mormac wave docked here yesterday from Nagoya, Japan, and appar ently committed suicide by tak ing poison, the army announced today. Other soldiers said he had been despondent about a speech Impediment. ENGRAVES 60.000 MEDALS Chicago (U.R) The Chicago Quartermastei Depot was desig nated on Aug. 1, 1943, as the supply depot, for n.edals and awards for the 5th, 6tl. and 7th service communds. and since that date has had 60.000 medals en graved and 115,000 cm Dossed. SUNDAY! l - " . . . ..-1 (otiarasman Q WRIAW PARIOt AHTTA tOUTSt MHK CARTDI 10001 ' am WiQlAm ana 1 . I PP TS I u . nnMii.1 iau m V i W-l M L I M' a Tokyo, Feb. 22 (U.R) Lt. Gen. John R. Hodge has refused permission for Soviet Tass News Agency correspondents to visit the American occupation zone in Korea until U. S. correspondents are allowed in the Russian zone, it was learned today. Hodge Is commander ot U. S. occupation forces in southern Korea. The Russians occupy the remainder of the country. Hodge is responsible to Gen. Douglas MacArthur as supreme Allied commander. 3 Manslaughter Charges Facing New Mexico Man Gallup, N. M Feb. 22 (U.R) Three manslaughter charges were filed today against Lyle E. Atkinson, 45-year-old San Fran cisco contractor, as police an nounced he had confessed to kil ling three Indian pedestrians and then burying his hit-run auto beneath 15 feet of dirt to hide it State Policeman Dave Jack son, who had been investigating the highway triple tragedy since no v. u last year, said Atkinson had signed a confession before leading officers to the burioH death car. The contractor said he burled the death car and then reported it stolen. Great Way to relieve stuffiness. Invite Sleep if net fills up Tbntqht It's wonderful how a little Va-tro-nol up each nostril relieves stuffy transient congestion. If you need relief tonight, try Hi Follow directions In packago. VICKSVA-TKO-HOL DANCE SATURDAY February 23 Sams Valley Grange Hall DANCE Upper Applegale Grange Hall SATURDAY NIGHT Feb. 23 ma onoKj Make P IruUilas I Richard Dix in "POWER OF THI WHISTLER" Plus "SPRINGTIME IN TEXAS" TV I if efc. X 1 LI aiaJI Friday, Feb. 22, 1946 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVCTT Hirt, German Spy, Deny Acquaintance Hamilton Field, Cal., Feb. 22 (U.R) Herbert Karl Bahr, con victed German spy, and S'Sgt. Frank Hirt, army air corps me civ .lie accused of conspiring to c .nmit espionage with Nazi f ents, glared at each other to day at Hirt's court martial as they denied knowing one an other ia Germany or the United States. "I have never seen this man ENDS TCMCRROW NIGHTI aoryTouTllive ON OUR STAGE 17 l Ruth Luy Penny if School of Dancing 1 .11 Presenti Their U V 19th Anniversary j I DANCE I REVUE The Seaion't Mo II II Colorful Stage II Proienta.tionl II f Tcnite at 9 p. m. y 1 wv "V Malinee ' r Contlnuotw 1 0.e Shows l!!- a ii Bat. h Sun. im 1:45 PM. Oa SUNDAY! TffSf, -4if 1 f Wl') before," Bahr testified. "I have, seen his pictures only in the newspapers." Cloilns tlm fur Sunday Too Late to Clauit uu Saturday afternoon. 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