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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 2, 1928)
oo o o o o o MP.DFOTin matt, ttjt"rfnte. mptfort. or?Fno'. thtrsdav. .rr;rs.T 2. m-js. 0 f-AUE THKJEH How to Respect and How to Display the Flag There an icnain l'ti nl;i m. itrul rules of heraldiy whi.-ii, it umhi ytm.d generally, would Indicate the jiiojifl' method ,,f display ing the flak'. The main r ln-coiin's a verv simple une if it is Uept in unnd that mir National Flag Represents 1 hi- living cnun try and is itself eousidcred as a living thing. The union of the flat; is tin- honor point; thy right at in is the sword arm, ai..l thetefoie ny thit Tho roi:i- Ko.oills l.lliorly Willi ll in. -I'll' ' Lot',, re ho is iMMIaln and Mm .if N..1...I-..11. to l.rinK lawsuit j mum lie aliuwn 111 lln urlKlllal fiirm runs - a N.ipi'l.'oti nli.. n-i- is t,n,.i,. ti. rip up history In-icad Kaiiifl Hi.' Am.ri.,111 ...I p. .ra I, m or iik mudiCiiMl ly the nuthur. 1 .1 1 1. .1 aft, I- III.' lani'.-um, .11 S ..Iv ..f Uiioaloms. has .'an,., I Alnl I., nil. .in In. sold lus film. Tin- j ,o" I. .-f..i-. is sh.. up .' 1 s :. ... ...In. .r ..f ih.- ..ii-i,,al l-'r-o.h ...mi has r,i.-, th.- filnil Medford t.'rator r..ike t:ntevuy. west street or lo tl um in a nor-atid south street. M. Whrn used on a spanker's platform, tile rinjj silo ii, I ,, display, -d al.av,- ami hilnl thr spi-aU. r. Ii should never l..- us.. lo 1 uvcr Iho sp.al.eis doM; nor to ilraiM' ovel tho from of th,. platform. If flown from a staff it shoulil lie on tin' speaker's riitht. ; II. When used in illiv-ilini; a statu,' or ninntlnienl. I ho Ran should not l.o allowed lo fail lo tin- i;i'.'inil. Ion slionl.l l. .allied aloft lo wave out. f,. l ining a .1 :stii;.-t i ,- loa tlire dtiriiiK tho remainder tif Iho col'onioiiy. no nlal . ,!..-.. -ate f!.,-. or i.a nial ion or i u --tiline-ii.,! fla-.: ,i!l i i ii,l. r tins honor. ::. p.. n.n , I. .-play tlM- Fl o; of tho I'liUe 1 Htaie- with tho union down eva-pl as a sig nal ,.f distress. . I 1 io not . I-1 . .- an other flat; or p, ti ll. , m al. -l io 111,- rsalit ol tin- I'lnj; of the TiMl.-,! Si i..-s ;.. !',. not l.l Iho II. e; of Iho I'jiitod Sl.i :. - Ion, h tin- siouud or tr.iil in lllo Hal -l . I'.. i ',. r.nt pla.o any i.l..u-i-I or I'lulili'iu o! tiny 1-iial "ii or nl-ovo tho l-'hu; of tho I'nlled Slal.-s. 7. Iio not llso tho I'la- as drapery ill any WW II llll llll II lUUJIIUUUi,. II llll IIIIMIrftiMJiiilflllrh,, Welcome Le gionnaires I he point of danger and wiw the place of honor. 1. The Flag should he displayed only from sunrise to sunset, or he t ween such hours as may he designate. I hy proper authority. It should he displayed on national and slat" holidays and on historic and speriul occas ions. The l-'hitf should always he hoiste-; ' hriskly and lowered slowlv and cei emoniuiis- i -ly. - j - When canied in a procession with an other flair or flas the l-'hit; of the t.'iilted , Slates should he either on the inarching rifc'ht, i. v.. the Flag's own riht or when liter-; It is a pleasure to welcome members of the Ameri can Legion and Women's Auxiliary to Medford and the Rogue River Valley the home of world-famous pears and apples. 1L When flown at ha!:' mast the FlaK is first hoisted to the peal; and then lowered to the halt" .staff po ii j-n, Inn hefore loweriiv: the Flat; for the day it is raised au-ain lo the peak. tn Memorial I lay. .May :PHh. the Fh-t I is diplayei at hall staff from sunrise until noon and at full staff fin in noon until sun .set. for the .Nation liVt-and the Flag "' 'symbol of the living Nation. j 1.;. When used tn .over a casket the Finn j should he placed so thyt the union is at the heiid and over the left -shoulder. The Flat; form whatever. Fse buntini: of Idiie, white and rel. s. Do not fasten the Flat: in such manner as will permit it to he easily lorn. !l. Do not drape the Flail over the hood, top, sides oi- ha'-k of a vehicle, or of a rail way train or hoal. When the Flagg Is dis played on a motor boat, the staff should be affixed firmly to the chassis or (lamped to the radiator rap. 1M. Do not display the Flat; on U float in a parade except from a staff. 11. Do not use the Flag as a covering for a ceiling. 1L'. Do nol use (ho Flag as any portion of a costume or of an athletic uniform. Do CONSIGN TO-SELL THROUGH Simons, Shuttlevvorth & French Co. is a line uf other flags the Flag of the rai ted States may be in front of the center of that line. ;i. When displayed with another flag against a wall from crossed shafis the Flag of the 1'nited States should he on the right. 11 le Flag's own right, ami its staff should le. in front of the staff of the other flag. I. When a number of flags are grouped and displayed from staffs the Flag of the I 'nited States should he in the tenter or at the highest pnint of the group. (See diagram top next column.) .1. When flags of Slates or Cities or peli- MEMQ&Al PAY IJ&Jbw Incorporated ii in if grave nor al easket should should Hot bo lowered into l.he lowed to (ouch the ground. Tin be carried foot firsi. I I. When the Flag is displayed in i hun h it should 'be from a staff plat ed on the con gregation's right as ;ii,y face the. clergyman. The service flag, the slate flag, or other flag should he at the left of the conotrregation. If in the chaii'-el the Flag of the t'nlled Sta tea shuuld be placed on the eh rgyman's right Fla-; ahovt nants of societies are flown on the same hal yard with the King of the I'niled Stales, the National Flag should always be at the peak- When flown frmii adjacent staffs the of the 1'nited Stales should be placed nr to the right of the Flag of the 1'uited' Stales. . 'jifljj li. When flags of two or more nations are displayed t hey should be f low n from sep- ' urate staffs of the same heiglfl and the flags should be of approximately ciial sh:e. ( In ternational usage forbids the' display of the flag of on" nation above that of another na tion in time of pcac--.) 7. When the Khig i displayed from a staff projecling lioi ;.'ntally or at an anule ind oi her flags j i' h :t condition I ' not embroider ii uomi cushions or handker ' chiefs or print it on paper napkins or boxes. !:'.. Do nol put lettering of any kind upon the Flag. ( II. Do not use the Flag in any form of I advertising nor fasten an ad ert isilig sign Io i a pole finin which the Flag of the Fnited Stales is fixing. ! 1".. Do not display, use or store the Flag in such a manner as will permit it lo he easily ; soiled or da maged. ; ritoi'i.it rsi: ok urvriNc; Fainting "I" the national colors should he ! used for covering a speaker's desk, drapln;; I over the front of a platform ami for decora ) lion in general. Ihiiiling' should be arranged t with (he blue above the white in the middle ; and the red below. S.M.I TK TO TIIK i'i,; I Miring the ceremony of hoisting or low ring I he Hag or when the Flag is passing , In a parade or in a review, all persons lires- nt shoulil :H-e tin- Flag ami stand at atten tion and salute. Those presi-nt in uniform MEDFORD, OREGON GUY W CONNER, Mgr. 402 SO. FIR STREET Branch of Simons, Shuttleworth & French Co., New York Phone 1400 Exporters, Importers, Domestic Distributors, Fruit and Vegetables SIMONS & CO., LTD., Glasgow, London, Liverpool, Southampton Represented in all Principal Canadian and European Cities 3C as ho faoos Iho oonroKat ion ; on his h-l't. I.-.. U hi n llo- Klii!.- is in si that it is no loioi.-r a filtiim i-ml.lo play it shoul'l not l.o oast as:,lo way that niiht I..- liow-d. as illsr,- for ilis- j n.so.l In ! oilflll to . the niitioti.il colors, but shoo hi he d'-stroyed as a who.b'. privately, preferably by hum lilt; or hy some oilier method in harmony will the j from the window sill, bahonv. or front of building, (he union of the Flag should go clean to tie- head of the staff unless the Flag is at half niiit. S. When the Flag of the Fnited States is displayed in a ma nn'r oi her than by being ; flown from ;, staff it should be displayed flat, whether indoors or out. When display-; cd either horizontally ,,r vertieally ncuiiist a wall, the i:nin houhl be uopermost am to the Flag's own right, i. e.. to the observer's. HBS i rcooron, o and l-.'sp.-, t mo ml',- to tho oin lilolll lopiesontiinj uur oounlry. CWTION 1. Do-not poiinit iltHrr sport to he tilinivn to tin- Viae of tho t'llil.-.l Stilton. '1. Ijo not ilip the Mag i. the IJniU-d Htu- lift. Wto-n S.l d in a Miti.l-.'-v it should l. dlsplay- d tho same v.-!y. ttint is. the union or Pine Moid t., ih- l.f: of tin ol.s.-iv.-r in tl!trHM. Wh-ll fistoons. i.-ltrs. or ill lip Inns of lilne. wh.le ami I'd are .l.sip-.l. I.imt-. illsr Hhonid l.o us,-. I. Ion ii'-i'T tin- l-'lau. 9. When displayed over the middle of the, trect, n hetewen tiiiildiiiKf. the KIhk ef the 1'nited State .hoiiol b" niiended vertieally Mill, llo union I.. Ih- io .nli in and ias(-an.l-j ; should render t he rig lit -ha ml salute. Winn ' not in uniform, men should remove the head ! dress with the right itand and hold it at 111'1 left shoulder. Women should salute by plac ing the riuht hand over the heart. The sa -, lute to the Flag hi the moving column is I'eli . deicd at th" moment the Flag passes. ; When thr- National Anthem is played thnat present in umfoim should salute at the first note of the anthem, retaining thin position 'until l In- la-t note of he anthem. Wh-ri riot in uniform, men should remove the headdress ml htdtl it as in the salute to the Flag. Wom en tdmiihl p-nder the KJililte as to the TTag, j When there i no Flay displayed, all should i face ttiward the rnUslc. i i li V1 lion lo S-iliilr the I'Ihk ff ml tin- Nallf-nnt Anthem. Legionnaires and Ladies' Auxiliary Members WELCOME "TO THE PEAR CITY" -If you are going fishing -If you are going to play golf ' -If you are'going swimming -If you are going to play tennis -If you are going boating or -If you want information of any kind be sure to stop in at " - LAMPORT'S Sporting Goods and Hardware 226 230 E. Main St. WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF SPORTING GOODS 7.21 K
