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o o O O 0 s G O O 0 o o . 0 o Q O O O EIGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday, Augus 19. 1955 Picture in San Francisco Bus Leads Man To Daughter He Hadn't Seen Since 1929 San Francisco (U.P.) William 'j. Rainer, 48, glanced idly up at the face of a pretty girl deco rating an advertising card on a Municipal Railway bus. The ad suggested that any girl just like this one could get and hold a fine secretarial job by learning the sponsor's shorthand Biethod. Rainer was startled. The girl looked familiar like the wife from whom he separated in $929. The more he thought about KOREANS SEIZED Tokyo (U.R) A Japanese coast guard boat Thursday seized a four-ton vessel with 32 Koreans aboard attempting to smuggle themselves into Japan. Sixteen of the South Koreans O captured off Yamaguchi were women. They were interned and are expected to be tried for at- ) tempting to enter the nation illegally. O O Q o e Come In and Meet These Courteous New CAR & TRUCK SALESMEN! Doe 'Long Deal' Wilson Jack 'Jackson' Strong O if - it, the more the resemblance grew. Standing up, Rainer peered closely at the card. Underneath was a familiar name Del Rain er. When he and his wife sepa rated, Mrs. Rainer took their 20-month-old daughter, Delores, with her. Rainer ripped the ad from the wall of the bus and went to the secretarial school. There they directed him to a downtown of fice where Miss Rainer works. r S fySF ' DRIVEN ONTO beach by Hurricane Diane, hulk of schooner wrecked off Xags Head, X. C, in 1921 is uncovered after be ing buried under sand and water for generation. (International) The finding of his daughter ended a search that began two "years ago when Rainer, who had become an odd-jobs man around Denver, received a letter from his daughter. Miss Rainer had traced her father through relatives. Rainer came to San Francisco about a month ago to look for his daughter. She had moved from the Telegraph Hill address she had given, and no one there had ever heard of her. She was not listed in the telephone book. He stayed around town, hop ing to find her and it was by a stroke of luck that he saw her picture on the bus. She had CINCH FOR RIBBONS Denver (U.R) Giul Emge Jr. 13, today was favored to win 30 blue ribbons for his poultry entry in the Denver Junior State Fair. Emge's 30 hens and roosters were the only entry Thursday. moved to Sausalito across the bay, where father and daugh ter had a reunion. Rainers ex-wife was in show business and constantly on the move. Del was boarded out with relatives. Finally, her mother married again and the family settled here, where Del grew up. STATION TO QUIT Vienna, Austria (U.R) The American "Blue Danube Net work" station in Vienna is going off the air at midnight Aug. 21 after 10 years of broadcasting, it was announced Thursday night. U.S. occupation troops are leav ing the country under terms of the Austrian state treaty. ANCIENT CAVE FOUND Tokyo (U.R) Traces of an ancient cave dwelling, believed to belong to the Stone Age some 10,000 years ago, have been dis covered in Saitama - Prefecture, it was announced today. 5' WINNING California State Fair sewing contest, Mrs. Joan Hermann, San Francisco, re ceives $2,000. (International) Man Expected To Die 40 Years Ago Hon 102 Easton, Pa. (U.R) Forty years ago Donato Romano lay critical ly injured in an Easton hospital. His skull had been fractured when a 14 pound piece of slate rock fell on him while he was working in a quarry and doctors thought he was going to die. Romano celebrated his 102nd birthday Thursday. He not only recovered from the injuries he received, but he returned to the quarry and worked there for eight more years. Today Romano reads newspapers, goes about his gar dening and is an avid television fan. 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