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O DKC'KM I il- M KIM-TIKI MAIL TRIIU'NK. IKHKOKP. 01? r;ox. moxivw. IJ 1!-Js. T?ACIE TTTREE V ?' : v I!!-' r Do You Remember fr'tilW ; is it rhi.-ni.l.i.Ml ii.. j. -.,', 1 flight in diiiuiM- ltuliu Kiu Cuilhiud am) Unabl .mutnl Mi;nniry of the most important lu '..rih Pole, sen. l.t In eareh for creu if n.-vven ,.f A,,nl i:,K!Vl, :,.,., Nlirth . liana. January 'Q-Colnm-1 l.frnlb.-ryh 1'' q flier, stricken on a flight io June j:i Covernc? Alfred K. w-lronu-d hi Ma-Cua. Nicat aKiia, i re, e the Itrenten at tireeiily l- Smith is nominated tuvshh'iit on afunl will lone. January T Seventeen 'ilies re covered from submarine ,-4, ram med and sunk by coafi Kuard ile t royer "I'auldinK' cutMdc I'rovi- lciit-e harbor, .Mas, , with 4.. men. mid officers aboard, I Nt-ember 17, Ja nuii ry I 0 Jo.-;ili St aim. sec retary -general of 'uinnuini.st par ty, disposes of political enemies. in--hnlint; Leoij Trutzky. ly bani-h-liiil. January 1 ' 1'resident Oonlidjze Visited I'uli; t open I'aii-Amcr- lean conference and receives en-( wastes. Icebreaker ilraKanze leaves ' failure to auretg. tliiisiasiic welcome. j Kitius May to search for mivNlnt: J July 14 Pi-. Kitin -Malmpreii. February 1 2 Lieutenants Piett- 1 Italia. . Swedish meteorologist and member i doiiue i'osies and Joseph Lebrix j Mi'V -7 I'nolidne vetoes Me- ; of the Italia party, said to have j ot France arrive in Washington. ; Nary-I laueii -farm relief biil.nnd leen left at his iwn request by completing a tour of western con- i updeld by senate. ji'aptains Mariano and Zappl to die tincnis. May 31 The Southern Cross, i on the Ice. j Herbert Hoover announces his commanded by Captain I'hurlcs j July 1 i Total of 1 ."i men res- j candidacy for Il'MmbUeatl nonillia-t Kiniisfortl-Smitii. takes off from cued from wastes by llussmn ice-u tinn for president. ! (.'aliforniii on first lap f success- breaker Krassin, aiiinst five res-1 February, 18 IJndberuh returns ful 77ss-mile trip lo Australia. j cued by all other expeditions eom froiu I jut in -A merican tour. June 13 General Pai ChunK-1 Lined. Krassin returns to Advent i February DiiiKible Los An- : INi. Natimallst. establishes him-! ISay tn refuel before belnnlim i:eb'S completes 2 -tir -mile tri from 1 self in Peking, elects Nanking ' search tov other 1 1' men whose ' La kehui si. X. J.. to Canal 5nm. as capital of China. Says unifl-: fate is yet unknown. ' I Panama., f ; cation of China has been achiev.ed. .fiily 17- Ceneral Obreuon, pres- February 2 S Five I'llited Slates t June 14 - Herbert Hoover N ident ot Mexico from P'l'ii to 1!24. marines killed and seven wounded 1 nominate Republican cainlldate . anil presilent -elect to succeed Pies-! in ambush by Xicarauuan relads. for presidency with Senator Charley j iilent Calles, is assassinateM by Josej March 13 - St. Francis dam i across Santa Clara river. California. col lapses, carryinir death and de- ' siruction lown the San Francis iptito canyon. Modics of 274 peo ple recovered and Tail reported sintr. ! March 31 Italian cabinet adopts Mussolini's proposal prohibiting all - lance of 2(tO mjles, in flying time world's heavyweight boxing iham-J oiua nix.il ions of boys except those . of less than tf2 hours. j pionship, det'eatlnii Tom Heeney oil under direct control of Ibililla, the June' is Noble radios thai he New Zealand by a technical knock-j Fandst boys organization. 'hud 'isee'n two airplanes Vent lo his-out in 11th round. April 7 Secretary of Stylo Kel- j rescue but could nol. alu their at- j July 27 I'llited States KWern loy appeals to Great llrltain, Italy, j lent ion. On June 2l Is located with i meni eotn-ludes treaty with Nation.- Ct'rmnny and J ipan to. outlaw war, ' five stranded companion.-; iff North alist government of Cbiim. restor-" the proposals beintf the mi mo as1 Fast lind. ; inur China '.h '"complete national tar-1, those previously sul in it led to j June 21 Marshal Chnnw Tsolin , iff autonomy"; etpilvalent to de ! France. lilies in bomb explosion. His son.; facto recognition of the National-: April J L' The Herman airplane Marshal Chaim I Lstieh-liaiifr, siic Itremen with Captain- Hermann ceed.s to the control of Manchuria. Koehl, Major J. Fitzmanriee ami' June 23 The registered Amer 11111I Haron l-:hrenfrleil lleuenfebl ican mail brought by S. S. I.evia a board starts from Haldonell field, than to Filmland robbed of jewels, Dublin, on trans-Allantie fliht. (cash and securities estimated at .April 13 Bremen lands wifely $:OU.0O(l. HI Hreenly Island, off, the coast of June 1M Lieutenant Klunr-Poal J.abrador. ' l.undborj,' rescues (ieneral Fmberto April 14 Forty people killed j Noblle. and is stranded tn a see nml neore injured by explosion in ! ond attempt at rescue, dance hall at West Plains. Mo. I June 1!7 The French Kovern- April 1 r (UMieral I'mberto No .bile starts from Milan. Italy on Si. NEW YEAR GREETINGS For years this bank has been a recognized , leader among the banking institutions in Southern Oregon.' Our facilities and experienced personnel enable us to handle your financial business with precision and dis patch. ' Integrity and intelligent, courteous and friendly serv ice, characterize our every transaction. We wish you a Happy New Year and pledge our co operation for your success the coming year. f OFFICERS W. H. Gore, President J. A. Perry, Vice-President John S. Orth, Cashier Clara M. Wood, Asst. Cashier Geo. T. Frey, Asst. Cashier The MEDFORD NATIONAL BANK Wi What Happened Here ff the important events of 1928 ami. dies of pneumonia inQjuchec. Is buried iitnotu nation's yieal Q Arlington national c-em-tei y on April -II. .May 1.". The Italia el ue-.es over linexplnreil, area between Spitz- beruen hiiJ Franz Jusef .Land, according- to radio in, sai:e from Nu bile. 1 'asses over pole. -May 1'6 The Italia down, rails for asstani'e. Norway prepare1! to attempt rescue of ci-l'w of Italia hy sending In. rue (iluncs . aeeoui- pained by .station ships Into Polar' ; Curtis of Kansas for vice-presi-1 i dent. i June IT The monoplane Friend- j ship with Miss Amelia Kai hart, ; Pilot Stultz and Mechanic Lou, Gordoiii takes off from Trepassey. ; Newfoundland, for Ireland. rive. at p. it fry Port, Wales, ii dis-; ment dispatches two warships to j Arctic tn search for Lieutenant 7-7-" MPtasj DIRECTORS J. A. Perry W. H. Gore John S. Orth J. F. Wortman F. E. Merrick C. W. Ashpole G. M. Roberts Member Federal Reserve : in the Past Year? o Ity Democrat. Seiuitor JoM-ph T. Iobinon of Arkansas is nominalcd for vice-president. July 1 The lCti-si.ui flier Habile j kin missim; in 'iirrh for new of ' ltalm. General Alvaro O!.ii-ion is elect ed president of Mexico for six ear j term. hfiMnniny December 1. July 13 The Itolivian-l'arauuay-nii Lou Hilary conference, meeting u ruler neutral Argentine auspices, .in effort to adjust the ('.ran fhaeo lioundary dispute. adjourns niter; ile l.em Toral. ; July 24 Acceptance of Czecho- 1 Slovakia completes assent of 1 1 1 powers to KcIIou'c'h multilateral anti-war treaty. eeretary Wilbur reports with- Ar-,drnwal of Sandino from Nicaragua. July IMi - Cene Tuiuiev retains ist Kovernnient. . July LS Ninth" revival of the Olympic sanies opens in Amster dam. July 31 r Cleneral Nobile and Italian' survivors of the Italia re turn to Italy. August i Italian submarine Ft. 1 -t with 31 men aboard unk in Adriatic by collision with destroyer Ciiuseppe Mis-sorl. Is raised after 34 hours' work, with crew aYul from poison tras. , Ten killed. 'Jimi injured in double if derailment of two Illinois iVntral trains near Mounds, III. ' August 1 3 Ampnibian airplane used to save time in delivering j trans-Atlantic m a i 1. tatapuited : from dcc.i of He ue France when I chip is 4.".a miles fiom'poJt of New j lp.'i'k and lamU at Uuaraiitine four Wurs later. 24-hour impri'vement on cusiomaiy service. .August 1 0 Jiert Hassel and co pilot. Parker Cramer, lake off in; monoplane Greater Kockford. from' I lu k find. III., on propected flmlit to Sioi kholm. Sweden. Finish first, le- of flight at Cochrane, tint. Aim u si 1 Greater Httckfortl scheduled to stop at Mounto' 'vaii-s. j Greenland, is overdue. lAuutist 24 Thirteen peojde kill-' ed oiiiriyht, three fatally injured and mine than 100 hurt in derail-, ment of express subway train of ( MET at Times Square, New York nty. A u mist Gity of New York 1 with 31 me in hers and larj.re part ! of equipment of Hyrd's Antarctic i expedition, sails from New York. ! September 2 Message received ' by Kockford Star from Professor) W. H. Hubby of Vniversity of Michigan (ifnland expedition an-j notinced res -if Itert Hassell and, Parker Crame rom a fiord. j September 4 -Mrs. Florence K. S. ( Knapp, former secretary of state; uf New York, sentenced to 30 days! in jail for urand larceny of 1!2" j slate census funds which she ud-: ministered. . j September 5 Thirty-seven class ; A planes take off from Roosevelt j field. New York, in national air j derby from New York to Los Au Kele.s. Won by Karl Row la ml of Wichita, Kans. Time, 2I hours, 20 minytes. September t! Prince of Wales I ami Prince Henry leave London1 for n tour of South Africa. . September S League of Nations elects Charley Kvans Hughes to fillj unexpired term of John" I lassett1; Moore on permanent court of in-1 ternational Justice. i September 1 0 Minister P.riand ! of France charges that Germany .3 has men and capacity to recon siruot instrument ff pi ace into instrument-: of. war. Scpteni or 12 Hurricane sweeps Porto lib-., nnd Virgin ls'n;-ds. kill ing 21". injuring 3'oni and destroy in n property valued at millions. Governor Towner pais ihind un der mar(ial law. September It! West Indian bur ricane strikes .mile section of Florida east eont, north and south of Palm (teach, inflicting property damage estimated at millions, kilt ing 1 an a and injuring more than 2 nail, Oct otter :. i;us-?.m ire breaker K rassiu ret ui ned to I .ningi .ul from voyage i.i recue members of Italia crew. Receives rotting welcome. t lctober I ."t Graf Zeppelin ar rives at Lakehurst. N. J .. from Fried rich sha fen. German v. after 4a-hour delay due to high winds. Completes successful t rip as first commercial liner to cross Atlantic in 111 hours, 3S minutes. October 2 it After short trip over middle west, the Graf Zeppelin, under command of Hr. Hugo Kek ener. starts on return voyage from Lakehurst. Reaches Frl-drishs- hafeti In tlS hours ami 3ii minutes, j November 4 Arnold Rothstein. I "prince of gamblers." is shot in room of Park Central hotel; die-i t hree days later without naming killer. November ti The poincare coall- lion governnietil resigns, following wnlkoul of four radical ministers. lletbert Hoover. Republican can ilidate. is elected presfdelit by over- whelming majority. Sweep br :iks Solid South. Nitvember 7 Overflow of lav: from Mount Rtna. Sicily, takes toll among towns ami cultivati on mountainside: ma kes '', """,;! its first victim. j Hoover announces plan lo visit 1 important nations of Soul It am Central America on peace trip. Novembifi- 1 L P o i 11 e a r e of France announces formal ion of new cabinet, without aid ol radically m n ia 1 INI s. Greeting the New Year ...and You As we stand on the threshold of a Brand New Year, it is with reborn courage that we dedicate ourselve anew to continue to up hold the principles that have merited yout4 trust and confidence in the past. It is with renewed vigor that we pledge ourselves to maintain the highest standard of business ethics and to give the utmost in quality, value and service. In this spirit we greet the New Year and offer you our best best wishes. May every tick of the clock during 1929 bring you health, happi o ness and prosperity. , Farm Bureau Co-operative Exchange 6 Poultry Producers Co-operative Association CLAY D. PARKER, Manager impel t j - " ini'.i . V. ;, y llld IMS.- lloltl p. ul.- o; . ... o- Nov emb r I t tint from Mount I'.tn after destroying G id.-- making ,,H' people b.-in, i, s. NovetiPer 23. --tVudiu io . trainmen of este; n i t ilw ;iys cepl ti iter cent w age iiu i . retroactive to M iv t. t'-JV. November '3a-- F.milio P. lakes oalh of office as pro i-io presidell tof Mexico, to sere u Feitruary. HCM. December 1 Southern Cltth ravaged by earthquake w Iim Ii Mow to Avoid INFLUENZA n ! y nrolrct you uiraiiiat t.'oKU. tn. Iluciifii or (irtiiia a kis'innn jour ori:an ol (hiH'klinn m n nil rtiiniit in at'livn unit ynui ytm frtw from i.oiitoitous uci'uiimlatioii. Niture'i Itrmptly hfl Tuiilotit rtoe more Ihitn nivrvly caue w I ran ant nil rasy ttowel actiuu. I inn rwititnc atraimt (Jitn4 anil infeclions. Oat IH Bs at Toar DrafjUt'a 0 I I j; I 3; ONYX POINTEX, HOSIERY For women......S1.95 Flo&cm. I: r .. .; j November 12 I. liner Yeitns inks ' .f Virginia eune: ; to rest ur ,f e.'i-w Rescue ship- -,ir , and crew .f . -M p r-'on tin.i' i 1'inr.i fb ' 's propei ty S 1 2. 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