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t Pickin' Pears News, Gossip, Comment From Camp White If James B. Garness hadn't been a golf player, he would never have thought of the idea which keeps him interested in life. He has been a salesman and store owner and now in the Do miciliary hobby shop he is work ing on his Invention that mows weeds by the same technique used in assailing a golf ball. He can assemble these lawn tools quickly, and keep up his sales manship to provide spending money, at least. The device consists of a knife blade at one end, supported by metal braces forming a triangle fixed to a handle, shaped,, bal anced and adjusted for the swing in cutting tufts of grass or weed growth around bushes. It is also adjustable for a digging action. Garness has made and sold his weed cutters for some time and recently revived his interest as a means of occupying his time while in the home. He had a company formed at Tacoma call . cd the Lawn WeeDig company. The new tool, he states, "enables a person to cut tall grass and weeds while standing in an up right position without squatting and getting down on the hands and knees." gular employee as head of the coffee shop and Bill Collier has joined as member employee. Arthur Kenton, personable . leader of the Camp White orches tra, has joined the canteen per sonnel where his genial nature is welcomed by the veteran cus tomers. Mrs. Dick Frost is assisting Canteen Manager Clarence Bry an, and will become the- regular utility clerk after June 16, when Mrs. Jack Goodwin starts. Frank Morris has become a re- Presbyterian Stand On Segregation Loses Chicago (U.R) The Na tional Council of the Churches of Christ overrode the objections of the Presbyterian church to denounce racial segregation and pledge a fight against all its : forms. The general board of the council Wednesday approved a statement attacking the practice . of segregation. as a direct viola tion of "the gospel of love and human brotherhood. . Representatives of the Presby terian church argued the state ment would do more harm than good and would disrupt "the rac ial gains our church has been making. - Since 1890, more than $29,000,000,000 worth of coal has been sold from the mines of Pennsylvania. DARUWS, HERE'S REAL NEWS .JfsRBAL GOLD" umi GOLD tastes better Concentrated juice of 6 to 8 Call' fornia juice oranges in every can I A delicious, healthful orange bever age. Rich in orange flavor and color. Wonderful any time of day I Requires no refrigeration. Get several cam lodayl A 6 oi. can makes one quart, Casts less then orange juice. Send for FREE pompMtr "12 Delicious Recipti" Addfu btfow Capt. Ray C. Peterson, of Company A, has found it neces sary to go to Barnes VA hospi tal at Vancouver for special me dical attention, and his job is being filled temporarily by Ser geant Wallace. The good June weather com bined with the urge to engage in summer work outside has caused quite an exodus since the first of the month, at least 50 members having left. The majority of the men have taken furloughs of 30, 60 or 90 days. Chester Fairbanks, who - does metal work in the hobby shop, has moved over to arts and crafts where he Is holding the job of recreation technician and assistant to Ty Teorey. Ernie Rickson, something of a fixture there, pulled stakes for a turn at outdoor work during the summer. The nurses are arranging a farewell party for Evelyn Stew ard, efficient relief nurse in the Thursday, June 12, 19S3 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN infirmary, when she leaves the service June 15 to return to her home in central California, near Woodland. Roy W. Anderson, assistant manager, is acting manager of the domiciliary during the ab sence of Manager Paul A. Hat ton, who is vacationing in Mon tana. One of the special activi ties of the manager's office in the VA is to hold court for in fractions of the rules. "Judge" Anderson is assigned the duty of hearing cases which at times may be reviewed by the man ager. Sentences, at most, call for the "gate," or enforced removal to the outside for a term. The manager's court is an In stitution in all veterans' homes, with a record of fairness and impartiality. ''I 2 Great Big Lucky SAVING Days, Friday and Saturday, Newberry's Stashes Prices on Clothes for Mom, Pop, the Kids Housewares and Hundreds of Other Items! Hurry In! Ladies' Plisse Crepe Uniform J 98 A. White plisse crepe with zipper. Front needs no Ironing. Size 12-20. Ladies' Sport Shoes Denim uppers - rubber soles Faded blue, Coral, Dark blue. 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Six 10'i-12. 00 FREE BALLOONS for the Kiddies If Accompanied by Their Parents Oo do QGCZ?(DGQQtf 0b SIXTH and CENTRAL Med ford's Bargain Corner
