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LOCAL and On Buying Trip Mrs. Max C. Henne, owner of Burelson's La dies' Ready-to-Wear store, re turned Tuesday night from San Francisco where she went Mon day morning on brief buying trip. ' Announce Meeting Phoenix Thursday club will be enter tained Feb. 28 at the home of Mrs. George Drake, Route 4, with Mrs. A. H. Dudley assisting Mrs. Drake. The meeting is set for Bp.ni. Announce Party The Lake Creek Recreation club is plan ning a St. Patrick's party to be held at the Community hall March 2 at 8 p. m. Everyone In the community is invited to at tend. Music will be furnished by the Eve Prentice Accordion band. MAAlinn Cancelled The monthly business meeting sched uled for tomorrow Dy tne uomen Link Bible class of the First Bap tist church has been cancelled. The group will covvene as usual on the fourth Thursday in March. To Seattle Jack Swem of Swem's gift shop left by train for Seattle last night to attend the funeral of his brother, D. R. Swem, who passed away sud denly there Monday. The local merchant will return to Medford Sunday. Examiner Coming A travel ing examiner of operators and chauffeurs will be at the KP hall Thursday, Friday and Sat urday from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. Those wishing permits or li censes to drive cars are asked to get in touch with the examiner during those hours. Re-Enlists Norman W. Vance, Slc, returned to his home base In Seattle last night after spend ing a 60-day re-enlistment fur lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Vance of S18 Beatty street. Vance joined the navy in 1943 and saw service through out the world in the armed guard. He will see duty in the regular navy for two more years. Moran Discharged Jack C. Moran, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moran, Crater Lake highway. arrived in Medford last Wednes day from Ft. Lewis, where he was discharged from the army air force after spending the past 17 months in Brazil. Moran, who served as a radio operator, held the rank of sergeant and served almost three years in the service. He was graduated from Medford high school in 1942. Injured Donald B. Baxter, son of Mrs. Lucile Baxter, 324 West Fourth street, suffered slight injuries yesterday after noon when he ran into a car op erated by Walter Jones, 113 South Oakdale avenue, on South Oakdale, It was reported yester day to city police. The boy, who was running across the street with two friends, suffered lip cuts and bruises when he struck the left front of Jones' auto, the report said. Jones' auto was caused approximately $50 dam age, an accident report filed with police stated. Tami Home Thomas C. Tarns, formerly a torpedoman third class, returned home Fri day from Seattle, where he spent a short time following an honor able discharge from the navy at Bremerton. Tarns, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Tarns, 219 South Holly street, spent almost four years with the navy, including overseas service in both the At lantic and Pacific theaters. He participated in the invasions of Normandy, Casablanca and southern France and served aboard the destroyer USS Mc Cook. Major Leaves Major and Mrs. J. H. Lindley left last night for Washington, D. C where the major will continue his work with the War Shipping adminis tration. Major Lindley arrived in this country recently after a two-year assignment with the administration in Calcutta, In dia. He was met in Seattle by his wife and mother, Mrs. A. B Lindley, 808 North Riverside. upon his return to this country and then visited in Medford for a time. En route to Washington Major and Mrs. Lindley will stop in San Francisco and Los Angeles. "See Humphrey First" TO BUY OR SELL YOUR USED CAR Humnhrey Motors Used Car Exchange 33 S. Riverside At. PERSONAL CALENDAR Wednesday 7:00 o. m Service rluh nf Col. Sargent auxiliary, home of Mrs. Gladys Rammin, 831 West Twelfth street. 8:00 p. m. Pythian Sisters' club, Girls' Community club. 8:00 p. m. Chrysanthemum Thimble club, home nf Pro McConochie, 1015 West Twelfth street. 8:00 d. m. Mariners' Has First Christian church "ralcn. dar party" at Fellowship hall. Inursday 1:00 p. m. Chapter, AA, .E.O.. home of Mri r T nMm- mond, Ross Lane, for luncheon. Mrs. J. P. Moffat and Mrs. R. . Clancy, assistant hostesses. 1:00 D. m. Soioumers' clnh Girls' Community club. For re servations call Mrs. B. C. Taylor, 4657. All newcomers to Medford are welcome. Enlist In Armv Everett C. Daugherty, 17, of Medford, and ueorge M. Meyer, 17, Prospect, have enlisted for three year terms in the United States armv. according to a release from the Military Personnel Procurement Service at Portland. Both youths requested service in the Euro pean theater. Correction Aid aunrinlinn of St. Peter's Lutheran church will give a home-cooked fried chick en dinner Friday from 5 to 7:30 p. m. in the Barbecue Grill lo cated in the Liberty building on West Main and Hrnne etranfs Attention is called to the fact that this is a change of lo cation, the dinner having been originally announced for the ar mory. Veterans Home Reporting to county selective service boards yesterday following honorable discharges from the service were William L. Benson, Hugh D. Blaylock, Kenneth L. Brondel, Allen L. Buckingham, George P. Christianson, Jr., George Dis- tell, Ivan C. Goodman, William Emil Holmes, Karl E. Johnson, Ray R. Offord, Jr., Raymond E. Robinson,- Russell E. Seaman, iliilii.ii.n.pWV I r - rHmj i Donald L. Smith, Donald X Sprague, Eldon L. Stevens, La mon J. Thomas and William L. Wales. Auto Accident Cars operated by F. E. Kimmey, 614 North Riverside avenue, and Harry. Long, 1102 North Riverside ave-' nue, were damaged slightly yes terday when they collided at the intersection of North Riverside avenue and Main street, accord ing to accident reports filed with city police. Aerie To Meet Initiation and a report of the returning serv icemen's committee will feature the meeting of the Crater Lake Aerie No, 2093 and auxiliary Thursday at 8 p. m. at the hall, 219 West Main street. Members of the drill team are asked to be in uniform. A dance will follow the meetings. To Build Building permit ap plications were made yesterday at the city superintendent's of fice by the Growers Refrigerator corporation to remodel the skat ing rink on South Fir street into a cold storage plant at a cost of $60,000; K. D. Flood, 101 Ken wood, erect garage as temporary residence at 143 Columbus ave nue, $400; and J. E. Stingley. erect three-car garage at 404 North Holly street, $1,000. R. B. Hadley, applied for permit to move a residence from Riverside avenue to 562 West 11th street. 86 NEW CASES OF MEASLES LISTED Measles continue unabated In the county, with 8B new cases reported to the Jackson County Public Health department dur ing the week ending Feb. 23. Of the total, 66 cases were in Med ford, eight in Central Point, five in the Oakgrove district, two each in Ashland and Rogue Riv er and one each In the Howard, Antelope and Lone Pine districts. Also reported were four cases of pneumonia, three in Medford and one in Eagle Point; one case of scarlet fever in Medford; one case of chickenpox in both Rogue River and at Camp White, and two cases of recurrent malaria both in Medford. 0 "-' ', SLOW IN LISTING LAND FOR PLANTS A lack of applications for plants by prospective tomato growers indicates a small valley crop this summer, according to Ralph Koozer, manager of Bag ley" Canning company at Ash land.. Koozer said the cannery is in need of more growers and urged farmers who are willing to raise tomatoes to contact him at once so that plants may be obtained. Koozer said that W.C. Blan kenship, 244 South Central ave nue, is now employed as a can nery field man for the Bagley concern and may be contacted regarding plants needed for the summer crop. . Offer Profit Sharing Considerable interest is being shown in a profit sharing plan for tomato and peach growers which was recently introduced by the cannery, according to Koozer. It has been proposed to estab lish a tomato receiving station at Central Point if production merits it, the manager said. Paul Smith Home After 40 Months Service in Army Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Smith, 27 Crater Lake avenue, return ed home Saturday from Seattle following his honorable dis charge from the army at Ft, Lewis, Wash. The two have spent the past week visiting friends in that city. Smith, a corporal with the army air force, spent 40 months in the service, being stationed in the United States during that time. He served as a radio oper ator and later as a clerk with an army airways communications squadron. Smith, whose parents reside in Bethany, 111., attended radio school in Chicago and Truax field, Madison, Wis., and was stationed at the Medford air base for some time. Mrs. Smith, daughter of Mr. r D L. IX M Li Li I seet f FOR ONE WEEK! A Great Story.. .The QMM' Must See Picture of O the Year...! , " " ' St T t - - h r : SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS PARAMOUNT NEWS and Mrs. W. A. Gates, 31 Crater Lake avenue, resided near her husband during his army career. Dog Tax Penalty Starts Saturday Next Friday is final day for procuring 1946 dog licenses, without penalty. The regular li cense fee is $1.50, irrespective of sex. The penalty of $3 goes into effect Saturday and after that date both the regular and penalty fee are payable making the dog license cost $3.50. This is also the final week for filing of personal tax blanks with the county assesor. Court Records Police Court Homer L. Dale, parked in al ley. $5 fine. Quentin. R. Matthews, double parknig, $2.50 fine. Ira C. Wilsin. blocking alley, $5 fine suspended. Lawrence Hagen and Eugene Finn, drunk, ten days jail suspended. - Juitlce Court Neal S. Pratt, violation of basic rule, $2.50 and costs. William J. Schcffel, no tall light, cited. Limuel S. Hudson, no opera tor's license, $1 and costs. Ellis L. Milhoun, passing with out sufficient clearance, $1 and costs. Robert T. Jantzer, no opera tor's license, $1 and costs. W. G. Beard, one headlight, $1 and costs. Court House News Divorce Complaints Breith Hart vs. Bethel H. Hart. Divorce Decrees Marilyn Mead vs. George Mead. Millic'ent R. Dawson vs. Ed ward A. Dawson. Sidney A. Gay vs. Cora Gay. Bessie Myers vs. G. M. Myers. Gladys M. Bcebe vs. Kenneth W. Beebe. Ggs on Stomach Ki bated a i bmiwim m 4mW tmt bot hick WQoo e2cM atamKb Mid cauua painful. iu(T.xU tig tour tlinwh 4ml huitburn, doctor ututlr rMcrlh Um filial -art I n w4kln Imam far rnrtoniiUo NllI tuMllrtntt Ilk Uum In II all -an fab) at t. No Uittlra Bfll -ira hrlnn comfort In ittt m nuu boilU u w t m doubU meow ttk, SS ft V MX . FRIDAY TO MAKE SPECIAL AWARDS To present special awards to volunteer members of the selec tive service systems in Jackson, Josephine and Curry counties, Gov. Earl Snell will attend a luncheon meeting sponsored by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Friday noon at the Holland hotel. The governor will be accompanied to Medford by Col. Elmer V. Wooten, director of selective service for Oregon, Eric W. Allen, Jr., private secre tary to the governor and other state officials. The awards. In the form of a certificate and medal, are pre sented in the name of the con gress of the United States. Meet ings similar to the one planned here are being held throughout the state. Frank Hull, manager of the county chamber of commerce, states Hint the governor and his party and the award winners will be luncheon guests of the chamber. Invited to attend will be mayors of Medford, Ashland and Grants Pass, members of the county court, members of the chamber of commerce board of directors, heads of veterans' or ganizations and other individuals and group representatives. Tree Buds Swell In Balmy Weather Recent balmy weather has caused the sap to flow and pear buds to swell. Assistant County Agent C. B. .Cordy said today. Warm spring weather Is needed both for orchard and farm work. Seed dealers report spring seeding has started in some sec tions of the county. Some re- Child's Colds ZT WICKS Tim -Tasted V VAPORUB i .. ,: . n . .. , , I ' 'i rj - r' ) Yj V mnm . a -a- in . ... 3 Wednesday Feb. 27, 194 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBTJUt FIY seeding will have to be done where winter rains washed out fall sown grain. County Agent Robert G. Fow ler reports a federal frost obser ver, probably Roy Rogers who has been stationed here each spring for more than 10 years, will arrive about March 15. PLAYER WALKS OUT Avalon, Cal., Feb. 27 U.R Harry (Peanuts) Lowrey, popu lar Chicago Cubs player, left the Oh Boy! Here's a Parly I Don't Want to Miss! TG1ITE AT DREAMLAND To Ray's MODERN MUSIC everyone welcome! juruin i n MACK BROWN Raymond Harton Dennis Moore Thru Saturday I -C A 1 r - DEB Cubs training camp her todar in a dispute over his contract, Charley Grimm, Cub manager, declared. 1 lOMOlio iinaaT' ill 4-VIOITMU j LAX ATI VI J en A 25' BOX Don't Miss It! .1) iif lip Z IIiBU A tyufrfUttt STOW UHNTMUE AT MIDNIGHT IN m FRANCISCO BAY! D I A ll U O Ol