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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1928)
o 0 o o 0 o o o 'MTDFQ'R'D AfATT, TTTT!FN"E, AnTPTOT?T, OKTCiOX SrNT Y. OrTOBr.T? 7, 13 pxnr. FASTEST WORLD SPRINTER HONORED ttJVVER 1 US ESPECIAL CAUTION JO L ZONES ri ;m eai aiq S&mir To ! i ft&f T chtA &y4 You may heat the train tu the crossing si ilu.cn t hues but if you . rail tu mi the thirteenth attempt, yuu iicn l set any credit tor past iicliicVetnrntM or pcrf or muiiccs. ruiluiir's VIoel Itestde the rillhiK station now Tim village smithy standi'. And many dollars fall Into Ills large and sinewy hands. " l!y ntakiiiK a ear too ood tit he joli'Ml alioiil, Kurd It likely tu lu U vuluniile advertising medium. That iimui. who. says a wumun lias a vucabulnry of only cicht thousand words never crumpled a fender fur one of th'-m. ; . vfc, r .iv? safe? Wow! 'S' funny Thnt they 'ii II 'om Jluuso mi-lics Altliu' Hiiv lniLst lnipurtaiit partus Arc' not 1 ' 'fn'tliV'fii.fl ' rtifi in Of someone s . Kedun. Left to right Louir D. Taylor, mayor of Vancouver; Charles ("Dad") Quick, a centenarian citizen of Vancouver, age 108; Mrs. Charlotte Williams, mother of the sprinter; Percy William, with "Spud" Miller, age i 4, and S. F. Tolrr.ie, premier of British Coluhbia. . . , ' j A ;iahant-l'aiK jH'ii ly i ho city t i pre.-cnt to Percy coup' was chu if Vancouver lo W illiams, - I'j'js Olympic, sprint Inner, as a mnrU uf ils a jipirciat in ii ,,( ijit- 1 i in hi -ion's uut. standing 'at lib -tic hem. The presentation luok pl;tce befure a crowd uf L'H.IHIU spectator :it the JJroclttou Point athletic field. The web address a sn SpelU-e highest uff (he provim .ininu and present a I Inn uiadii by l.t.-l'ol. Nel- . in the presence of the cials uf the city ami uf i "Ann Manages", Radio Play By Helen Norris To Be Presented Over KMED At An Early Date The height r somvlhlpK of other! 1m luiviiiR a thaufreiir'for a molor-I cycle. Helen seems ul be a name. ! irst there was powerful Helen of The motorist will find that ho run do almost anything with the pedestrian if hell just approach htm rirzlit . iTroy, then there was Helen Keller, jand here's another little Helen whit tis winning thruUKh in the face uf a t tremendous handicap "Helen radio drama means tn abb tu see legitimate productions, or read. 'It is-a thrill t.t know my char acters.-, through the marvelous in terpretations of the K(U Players. mi- that t v,.n . while." I "Hake furt. is lakland me ejuiimisly Avtu'th- Molorist: "The new Kurd is lwlc aa (fund as the old one." Humorist: "Yes. and. han,f it all. not half as funny." The siiudest case uf which we Know l.s Ihe Kirl. who Marled on I he road to beanly. Mil her face deluured. ' Nurrls, the a uthor." Sli rendy written five really wurth j while, full length plays, created j exclusively for the radio. Since the presentation of her I first play. "J ust Plannin'," over Kt'.O last Kehruary. the life uf the I little girl who lives near Medford. i Oregon, has been enriched im mensely through contact with liiin- Iilreds uf Just "plain folk." The kind of mother who used lo i This play was a dramatic revela wuy that Ijer IJ-year old dauRhter ! tk.n of how she ;ti in her home, wan t,i.. su she l uiibl ride (or half j hardly able to move. wilh lo r fare, now say.-, she is Hi so she can radio books and iIor, "Just IMan drive a car. I ntn'." , , M j "That evening' as- I sat in my ,,,, 'i"''!, men piacu ,lst,nll(L. , K(I( Movers failed utterly In vistia M.ing my lUdience." .Miss Norris lold .Milton man who has al- really live for tho listening in. yuur odds on the train. Many have written about I It 11 ;md liis mother of "Just Plannin'." the, Jenkins family of "Union Stew"; and .Mrs. .Mason and the tramp of' "A t'up of t'oflc"." as though these characters lived In their own neighborhood. , "It's cooperation thai makes fur the success uf radio drama. First . the writer must realize that it is only thru the aiiditmy sense thai he can appeal to his audicm-e. The setting am) atmosphere uf the play must lie expressed in natural CMll versatiuil. Tim plot must be sim ple, easily grasped, with few coio ol'iaiions. Next, the player him self must understand tho character Dozen," her latest ef ie given over KOO, uf i Thursday night, No vember !. at V:JU o'clock. "Ann Manages." presented over KOO last Thur.-day evetiihK "111 be repeat cm NurriV cveninj;. over Ither K.Mi;it, as have .Mtss plays. nAt Tuesday if .Mulurists owe an oldigatiuii "ln.nl children tu diie In smh way a to oVercunie the loiio' the iMingst ers crossing the t ;iv olftcials of ical niutoi i ltd. With the reopening of public isnl priviiii' schnuls to Oii'Uiii. ir.u tui isl-; vhiuild reali;v t hat s.i fety .oi in fmnt uf school building.- tie their own protcctiun as as Unit of ehildren and be e iretnely eantiuus in respecting them. "Amutig the hundieds of chil-iln-ii retuiiiing lo ihe school room during the winter will be many little ones uf four, five and six Kius uf age whu. for the firt time ire leaving the protection and -ii let . uf I heir hollies lo all end si hool. "They deserve the p-.ole,--in.ii i.r every thoughtful motorist." he continued. "While mot hers are preparing ch'Muiig. securing I Us and nuik- ing id her arrangements for i he voiiuget' uiembeis of the family to attend school, the fathers should );tve' iittf-nlioii to their cars ' in Wil'iler to S(e'th;it the ljui n is flli'- ;thtnin'g' pro'pe'r.Iy" to so'uml neces sary 'warnings:, .th;it the brak'es are operating- "smoothly 'in order that quirk stups can be made and that . the car genera My is working ef -J'ieieiu ly," ,M r. 1 Ira nden burg con tinued. 1 "At the same time, the car ewn ' er should be ever on the alert to I watch fur signs in the school safe ! ty zones and ready to heed the 'signals i.r traffic officers and co 1 operate with members of the ! school boy patrols. ' The motor car operators have ! learned that when the boy patnd imau holds up his hand or sets the stop sign against him that it is not an order but a plea fur assistance, j Who enuhl resist such a plea lit n 'hehind it is the calm, i-onl'idi-iil 1 Irust of a child'.' ; "Above all. the moturist sh'uiild 'realize that the children of oregen are reluming tu schuul after m-v-i eral mouths uf freedom on a pla -grouiil ami will imt be as careful las later in the j ear." ft t. Jli I iv)V) ' Hl Bill! V" : ' , i srw si rii sts j front end desiftn. lltmetlts; new colurn. l'-ven jlreiiler luxury ncwhooil Donblu chromium platlnft.'Ncw Power plant St raight-clgjht. D-ashing Marmon style . . . typical Marnion performance seasoned Marnion dependability The price is not $3000 but only Hi The AllV lii'll Is :i (Too it town In lb ,., ,, i isainuei in poo, oen u from t he traffic Tim average life of an automo bile is neve n ears. And si ill is (here labor and sorrow. is portraying. lie mu.-i ercate veiled ian individual role, expressing pcr- her in .Med ford. Oregon, recently, j sonality and character simply thru "I did think of a few friends here ; what he says and the manner in and a few friemls there, possibl't which lie says it. Kor gcslures, in Portland, l.os Angeles and other One nlcet thing about speeding by airplane; there are no high culvertH nor short curves. "I've bought u 'new tin rattler fur Ihe baby." "Why, John. It will be al least f If fern years before he will be able to drive a car!" He: 1 stalling." She: "Tee ll h, Helen, the engine Is .Many I ils) are whrch now-a-daya-always have. getting men's but then, they A newly-married couple may live w it h the bride's parents but they must have some place lu keep the flivver. coast points, who miiit be listen ing in: but I had no idea of the many thousands of people who were .sincerely interested in the play until the flood of poured in. "And how I do enjoy the letters that come lo me after the presen tation of my plays. (-.specially those from those lucked away in corners where any form of drama is a rare Heal. Letters from peo ple In every wall; uf life. 1 have had a great many letters from those who eaninU see. To bring an hour's happiness to them makes me very happy. Think of - what facia 1 expressions, make-up. cos tumes mean uoihiug In radio drama. "And perhaps most important of all is the coupe rat ion of I hose lis- letters tening in. .Much of the success of 'the play depends upon their imag ination and responsive apprecia tion. To turn down the lights perhaps have nothing more than tile soft glow o lire light to enter into the spirit uf the play, to live with tile characters for that hour, is to cnjo radio drama al its best.' "To make people forget, heart aches even tor n lew moments, to amuse ami entertain them. to strike a sympal bet ic chord ---a H MONTCOMKUY. Ala., Ort. 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