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TEW MEDFORp MAIL TRIBUNE Monday. Tab. 25. 1946 POSTER CONTEST Deserter BY C. E. Valley youth are being urged this week to enter a poster con test being sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor which has as Its purpose and theme "what youth can do to make the United Nations Organization succeed." A window giving in formation on the contest has been set up at the Junior Red Cross headquarters in the Holly building. Under the contest rules, the sum of $100 will be paid for the best poster received from a high school student and an equal sum for the besl received from a stu dent attending either an art school, a trade school or college. For the second best poster, at either level, $25 will be paid and 20 certificates of merit will also be awarded. All posters must reach the Magazine Editor of the Christian Science Monitor, Boston, by April 6, 1046. They may be done in black and another color. Pre ferably they should be horizontal in shape and should not measure more than 30 inches wide and 24 inches deep, the rules state. Each poster must be accompa nied by a form being printed in current issues of the Monitor. The Monitor will judge all pos ters from tho basis of their artis tic merit and their visual presen tation of UNO's meaning for CHRISTIAN SCIENCE: The Religion Of Reality A FREE LECTURE by PAUL A. HARSCH, C.S.B. of Toledo, O. Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Sclantlst, In Boston, Massachusetts. , HOLLY THEATRE TUES., FEB. 26 8i00 P.M. Undar tha All.nlr-. nf EM. Church of Christ, Scientist, Medford, Oregon. All Are Welcome ' Is ' ""4 (Acmm TeUphoto) Pvc. Walter Michalowskl, 2a, of De troit, Mich., surrenders to military authorities, admitting he deserted In March, 1942, from Camp Roblnwn, Ark., and hid in his Detroit home be cause he was afraid of being killed in Army service. youth, it is stated. According to the editors of the Monitor, the contest was started "because the Monitor knows the UNO needs youth backing and believes that youth of tho land will welcome an opportunity to dramatize their stake in lasting peace." T DISPLAYED HERE Now being shown In Medford at the Medford Garage, local Hudson agent, is an all-aluminum boat, manufactured by tho Oak Street Tank Works in Ash land. Designed with air spaces at cither end, the boat cannfyl be capsized even when filled with water, according to Ralph Furrcr, dealer. The boat is suitable for four occupants, and is propelled by motor or oars, Measuring 12 feet In length, it weighs but 130 pounds, and welded seams pre vent leakage. First manufactured three years ago at tho Tank Works by Harry Morris, the boat has been used on lakes and rivers in this area and near Klamath Falls. Production was halted during the war by lack of materials. Furrcr states that he Is now tak ing orders for boats to be de livered before the fishing season opens. FIRST KOMADORI Tokyo, Feb. 25 (U.R The first "komariorl" of the year was sighted by a United Press Tokyo staff member at 11:45 a.m. today. "Komadori" means robin and spring time i n Japan. ALL INTERESTED INVITED TO HEAR DRAFT DISCUSSION Legislators O. H. Bengtson of Medford and Frank Van Dyke of Ashland will present pro and con information on military training of youth at an open meeting of the Council of Ore gon Republican Women set for Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the Holland Hotel at 8 p. m. It Is stresesed that all Republicans and any man or woman interested in the subject are invited to attend the meeting and Mrs. F. O. North rup, president of the local coun cil, states that young voters are especially urged to be present. Bengtson will read a paper prepared by Norman Colman, president of Reed college, Port land, for the negative, and Van Dyke will present affirmative material written by Lt. Qulncy Scott. A secret ballot on the sub ject will be taken during the meeting. Obituary SERVICEMEN GET RELEASE PAPERS Among those recently receiv ing honorable discharges from the armed forces are T5 Edwin Boardman, Jr., route 2, box 91; MSgt. Jerrold Wilcox, 332 Glen street, and Pfc. Wallace Dunham, 505 Elizabeth street, all of Ash land; Franklin Bowman, MM2c, box 160, and Ray Offord, Jr., Sp(A)2c, box 177, both of Jack sonville and Sgt. Maxwell Mar vin, box 54, Phoenix. Pfc. Gerald Verschoor, route 1, box 384, T5 Eugene Sauers, 503 Hamilton street; Pfc. Neal Grubbs; route 4, box 125; SSgt. William Henney, route 4, box 115; C'pl. Carl Johnson, route 4. box 12; Sgt. John Moran, EP Star route, box 48; TSgt. Rob ert Wilcox, route 1, box 448; Pfc. Elden Stevens, route 4, box 171, and Allen McDonald, Sic, box 81, all of Medford. In Our New Office Located at 224 W. Sixth St. (Ground Floor Holly Theatre Building) On March 2 We with io take this opportunity to extend to our many patrons in Southern Oregon, our sincere appreciation for their past patronage. In our New Location we will be able to serve you even better In any of your INSURANCE, HOME FINANCING and REAL. ESTATE problems. SPENCER - BAGLEY AGENCY REAL ESTATE LOANS - INSURANCE 8ime Phone 2076 Court Records Police Court J. B. Drlskell, no operator's license, $5 fine, O. Alcnderfor, parked in alley, $5 flue. Henry A. Kantor, Byron Ward, Earl W. Weaver, Essie Bostwick, J. T. Storm, Arthur G. Elliott and William C. Rathke, double parking, $2.50 fine each. Jack Spencer, double parking, $2.50 ball. Hattie L. Phillips, four in driver's seat, $5 fine. D. L. Peart, improper parking, $2.50 fine. Estill Tacket, disorderly, $10 fine. Walter DuPont, drunk, five days jail. Robert Tucker, drunk and dis orderly, released on $15 bail. FRANCIS J. FAKTOR Francis J. Faktor, 518 King street, passed away at a local hospital this morning after a few weeks illness. His passing followed the death of his wife, Jessie Faktor, by one week, Mrs. Faktor having died February 18. Inadvertently omitted from her published obituary were the names of two sisters, Mrs. F. P. Dutton, Jacksonville, and Miss Clara LaPierre, Medford. Mr. Faktor was born at New Prague, Mo., June 29, 1876. He and Mrs. Faktor lived in Winne bago, Minn., for many years be fore moving to southern Oregon. He is survived by four sons and one daughter, Edward Fak tor. Glendale, Calif.; George Fak tor, Blue Earth, Minn.; 'Gilbert Faktor, Los Angeles; Kogert raK- tor, San Diego, Calif.; Mrs. Doro thy Messer, Medford, also two sisters and one half-brother, Mrs. Edward Holt and Mrs. Edward Perlick, both of Minneosta, and Joseph Faktor of Portland, Ore. There are nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be con ducted from the Sacred Heart Catholic church of which he was a member, Thursday at 9 a. m., with the Rev. Father Henry Orth offiicating. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial Park. Recitation of the Rosary will be held at Perl Funeral home Wednesday at 8 p. m. Highest Award LURA D. FRENCH Services for Mrs. Lura D. French, who passed away Friday at the home of her granddaugh ter, Mrs. Rose Reynolds, Phoe nix, will be held in the Conger Morris Chapel at 3 p. m. Tues day, instead of Friday, as was announced in Sunday's paper. Interment will be in Butte Falls. DANIEL A. LONDON Daniel A, London, 82, of Gold Hill, passed away in a local hos pital Sunday evening. Arrange ments are in care of the Conger Morris Chapel awaiting the ar rival of relatives. COFFELT INFANT Michael Lee Coffelt, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Coffelt, Jacksonville, passed away unexpectedly Saturday evening in a local hospital. He was ill but a few hours. He was born in Medford on January 26, and leaves, besides his parents, a brother, David, and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Coffelt, Tigard, and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Norvell, Jacksonville. Services will be held in the Conger-Morris Chapel at 1 p. m. Tuesday, with the Rev, W. A. Dawes officiating. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial Park. Whltcsburg, Ky., has one of the oldest postoffices in the state one established 102 years ago, and formerly known as White burgh. The "h" was dropped shortly after the Civil War. ilVx I s 1 ' (Acmm Telephoto) Mrs. Carolina Krotlak sobs as she kisses Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously awarded her son at Chicago. Pvt. Krotlak died when he threw himself over exploding Jap grenade to save comrades of 37th Division on Luzon. RELIGIOUS DISCUSSION IS SCHEDULED TONIGHT An informal forum discussion of religious faiths will be held at the Officers' Outpost tonight at 8 o'clock it was announced to day. The discussion will be led by the Rev. George R. Turney, rector ofSt. Mark's Episcopal church, and two chaplains from Camp White. It is stated that all officers, their wives and friends are in vited to be present. ARTHUR ROWLEY HOME IS DAMAGED BY FIRE Fire Saturday night caused considerable damage to a house belonging to Arthur Rowley, lo cated in an alley between Marie and Effie streets, city firemen reported. BIRTHS HOLLAND To Mr. and Mrs. John Paul, Butte Falls, Feb. 23, 1946, a girl, 6vs pounds, at Sac red Heart hospital. STRIKE ENDS Peoria, 111., Feb.. 25 (U.R The vanguard ,of 17,500 CIO farm equipment workers re turned to their jobs at the Cat erpillar Tractor Co. plant to day, ending a 26-day-old walk out. Company officials said full production would be resumed by Wednesday. , 1 LEGION 10 MEET AT USO BUILDING Post 15 of the American Leg ion will meet in the upstairs hall of the USO building Wednesday night, according to Commander Richard Baize. Meeting in the USO will give members a chance to inspect the building which the post recently purchased. Com mander Baize urges every Le gionnaire to attend as some im portant business matters pertain ing to the building wfll be dis cussed. The Legion will not take pos session of the building until it is released by the USO. Use of the hall for the Wednesday night meeting was arranged through the courtesy of Miss Bernice O'Denny, USO director. Ice Anesthesia Is Gaining Favor At Research Hospital Minneapolis (U.R) Dr. Clar ence Dennis, associate professor of surgery at the University of Minnesota, says research at the University hospitals has reveal ed that patients frequently pre-J fer icj anesthesia to other forms. Dr. Dennis addressed physi cians from many parts of the United States who have been at tending a clinic on anesthesi ology at the Center for Continu ation Study at the University. "Wide interest has been ex pressed in the possibilities of am putation of extremities where the only anesthesia used was re frigeration," Dr. Dennis said. "Patients who have had one. extremity removed in this man ner and the other by means of another method of anesthesia all express their preference for re frigeration." TWO MEN HURT AS CAR HITS BRIDGE ABUTMENT Dan Williams, 23, Table Rock Ranch, and James Kurtz, 19. were injured about 5 a. m. yes terday when a car driven by Williams, crashed into a con crete bridge abutment on the Crater Lake highway near the intersection of the Butte Falls road. Attending physicians said Wil liams, who is confined in Com munity hospital, is suffering from a concussion and lacera tions and Kurtz, in the Camp White Naval hospital, has lacera tions of the face. Both men were reported recovering satis factorily today. BOBBY BREEN BACK Hollywood, Feb. 25 U.B Former juvenile singing star Bobby Breen, newly discharged from the army, was en route to Justice Court Ray Todd, driver axle over load, $11.75 and costs. Joseph C. Edwards, permitting unlicensed minor to operate motor vehicle, $1 and costs. Ellis L. Milhoun, passing vehicle without sufficient clear ance, cllcd. Albert J. Rosenthal, void for eign license, $1 and costs. Charles E. Borg, failure to slop at stop sign, cited. Robert C. Jantzer, no opera tor's license, cited. Charles E. Rice, combination overload, cited. GeorRe F. Newburn, soliciting rides, cited. Court House News Divorce Complaints Leona I. Haring vs. Walter L. llarlng. Stephen Crlppen vs. Fern Crip pen. Claudine Titus vi. Clarence R. Titus. Dorothea Bernice Parmenter vs. Eugene D. Parmenter. Divorce Decreet Herbert N. Ellis vs. Jewell T. Ellis. Theda B. Feeler ve. Herbert R. Feeler. Mnrgle L. Flerling vs. Gerald W. Flerling. ! Clcxtnl lima for Claasinad Arlt i:S0 1 a m Too Lata to Clawtfy 13:19 pro -1W UJ 7 Our 4th Anniversary in Business As HENRY'S DRIVE-IN February 25, 1946, will mark our fourth anniversary since opening our doort on N. Riverside avamie we cordially Invite you to help ua celebrate from t p. m. Tuesday until 1 a. m. We will serve free hamburgers with a cup of coffee or e coke. Lett year we terved 800 hamburgers help us to make it a thousand thle year, we with to thank you for your kind patronage during the pait four years. Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Byers SLEEPING GARS RESTORED Beginning Friday, March 1st O.D.T. regulations will permit resumption of sleeping car service effective March 1st. Between Southern Oregon and San Francisco and Between Southern Oregon and Portland Reservations may be made beginning at once by any S. P. Agent. Through coaches will be operated between Southern Oregon and San Franciico. Also beginning Friday, March 1st Schedule of train No. 8, northbound, will be changed to connect at Duni mulr with the Oregonian, train No. 18. The service to and from San Fran ciico will be: NORTHBOUND SOUTHBOUND Lv. San Francisco No. 18 6:30 PM. Lv. Grants Fan No. 7 4:30 FM. 8 9:50 AM. Lv. Medford " 10:25 AM. Lv. Ashland 5:25 PM. 6:10 PM. Ar. Ashland No. Ar. Medford Ar. Grantt Pan " 11:30 AM.'Ar. San Franciico No. 19 10:50 AM "First train arrival March 2nd. Between Southern Oregon and Portland There will be no change in schedules of trains No. 330 and 329 between South ern Oregon and Portland. Ef (active March lit these trains will carry standard eleeplng cart, In addition to through coachet. Parlor cars will be withdrawn same date. Schedules of Noi. 330 and 329 are; NORTHBOUND Lv. Medford 7:10 PM. Ar. Portland 7:55 AM. SOUTHBOUND Lv. Portland 7:15 PM. Ar. Medford 8:30 AM. So IP, The friendly Southern Pacific New York today for a stage appearance. Breen, now 20, was discharged yesterday at Ft. MacArthur after serving ap proximately two years in the army, mostly overseas. MUSEUM "FIRSTS" Boston (U.R) The Museum of Fine Arts here, founded, by pub lic subscription In 1871, was first to inaugurate summer story-tell, ing for children in 1911, first to make a scientific study of the construction of art museums, first to open free at all times, and first to publish museum bulletin. Oia MaU Tribune Want Ada. j its like a change . it's "different" Hits tlie spot? You bet tempting hot-Wheatena is such a marvelous change from the usual hot cereal very day. For Wheatena is deliciously different. Has the nut-like flavor of natural toasted wheat. It cooks fast as coffee. And what a nifty builder-upper. Get it! Serve it! Tomorrow! ITS THE WCICOME CHANGE FOR BREAKFAST I Tho Whtalano Corporation, Whaattna villi. Railway, N. J, l j ) vx'f YOU'LL LIVE IN AND LOVE Always fresh and crisp, 'causa you can tub them so easily! 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