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MEDFORD MXTL TO IB WE, STEDFORD, " 0 REDOX", WEDNESDAY, AP17TL 24, 192f). 1 j TICKETS ON SALE FOR SENIOR PLAY GRATER1AN, MAY 6 ' Tickets for the annual Medford high school senior class play -were placed oh sale yesterday through the Students of the senior class, who plan to reach a goal of 000. The presentation of "Bab," a play surrounding the experiences of a Hub-debutante, will be given .. at Hunt's Craterian . May. 6, and has promises of easily equalling and possibly surpassing preoius high srhool dramatic efforts. A block of 400 tickets has been rsp,rved for students of the school oml the remaining 500 are to be sold to parents, and to the citizens of Medford as a whole. The: sale of the 400 tickets to students will be encouraged by the appointments of 17 speakers and 17 salesmen in the i7 roll rooms, where students report when school begins session at 9 o'clock each . morning and at 1 o'clcok in the afternoon. . . JThe entire ticket; sale Is under the management of Cordon War ner, claws member, and Ralph lialley, faculty member : - Every seat In the theater with the .exception" of ,50 will be re served except the Inst two rows, on the lower floor, and a portion of the balcony Tickets sold by the Mtudents will permit holders to ex change same for reserved seats at the Oraiterlan box off ids, where they will be placed on sale May 8, three days before the presenta tion of the play.' The cast, Including several un usually well talented members, has been rehearsing diligently under the direction of Miss Isohel Wlll Fle, head of the high school dra matic department. The play has nn interesting plot and playgoers are assured of an evening's entertainment hardly ex pected of a high school amateur production. As the result of A careful selection of characters, Miss Wlllsle Is believed1 to have a perfect castj each person said to be especially suited, for the character to be depicted on the sitie. TO BEHELD MAY 10 That nnnunl nig high xrhnol portal event, gathering of fctudenlH at the most colorful affair of the Reason, the seniors', .farewell, the Junior Prom will be held at the Medford high school auditorium May 10. An imposing list of com mlttee . members , has been an nounced and all indications are that It will live up to its reputation as the outstanding event of the high school social season, AdmiFt-Jon will be given only to students having student bod)' tickets faculty members and mem bers of the alumni, nnd possibly a few especially Invited guests. The "prom" Is the big night, especially for the girls, some of whom plan for weeks In what dress , they would appear to the nest advan tage and often they are assured of escort to the dance long before the date is announced. Of course, It Is of especinl interest to the hoys, .but hardly to such an extent. The committee members are as follows: . Decorations: Charles Barnes, Thomas Konkle, Charles Tliomas, Denton Clark, Marjorle Hon, Ruth Hooker, Marguerite McAllister, Ronn Oreen, Sybil Harroll, Helen Wilson and Jean Swlgart. Refreshments: Margaret Ilih bard, Jeane Ferguson, Cora Judge, Olive Lantis, Doris Hundy and Dorothy Walter. Invitations: W 1 1 m a Itanney, Ruth Bossum, Audrey McDonald, William Dougherty and Norris Porter. . Dance and program: Doris Jones fid .Reames, Robert Mason, Tom Bmmens, Roberta Stearns nnd James Edmlston. Cleanup: (ilihert Rnberson, KrtV win Peters, Donald Nellsnn, .Mar tin Webb, Charles Thomas, John Sprngue, Eleanor Boyd, Genevieve Brown, Pauline Mc.N'etll and Vir ginia Preston. i ; The first named In each classifi cation . is recognized as chairman nnd in complete charge, of the committee. ST BREWING IN FIGHT FOR HIGH OFFICES Student politics are brewim? all the senior high school, where the" annual election for student body officers will be held within the next two weeks. Nominations lor the 10 . offices to be filled were made Monday by the stu dent council, composed of class officers and officers of all stu dent organizations, and were lim ited to two names for e;icl nomi nation, i HoVever. nominations are not restricted to the council, us the provision has been made for nom inating candidates by petition, needing signatures of 10 per cent of the school enrollment to be valid. One petition has already been received and several others are expected before the election is held. The race for student body president- is attracting the main inter est of tho school and hat three candidates. Two n o m i n a t ions, those of Charles Thomas and 'Os wald Newland,. were returned by the council, whllo the third, that of Ed Ileum ea, was brought in by petition signed by over 100 stu dents. Reports around the high school have it that the petition was signed in less than 15 min utes. . . In the nominations returned for property manager, - Roan Green has withdrawn, leaving Itert Low ry Jr., the only candidate. The property manager , has the re sponsibility of taking care of high school equipment, such as foot ball suits, basketball outfits and marking the football field, for games and preparing the Armory for basketball games, ilis office carries with It probably tho most work of any in tho school. The enmpaign has been opened and is being carried on in the spirit of friendly rivalry and un like similar elections in other schuols, is unmarked 7 by feeling of bitterness sometimes engender ed by over enthusiusm ot eamu dates and supporters in their bid ATTEND PACIFIC IFOR FINAL STATE Ei i L TEST A number of local Rotary club members, are, planning iio ittind the annual Pacific convt confer ence to be held this yenr at Van couver, H. I. An interesting pro gram has been prepared nnd cop ies of it were distributed nt yes terday's club luncheon. The conference "delegates nre ex pected to begin arriving Sunday and the opening session will con vene Monday. May 6. at the Capitol theatre, followed by a. well bal anced program for the remainder of the day. With a business ses sion in the early part of tho day, Tuesday's program will be con cluded with a Governor's ball In tho three ball rooms of the Hotel Vancouver. The last business ses sions will h. held Tuesday after noon Wednesday has been set nside as a golf tournament for the visit ing Rotnrinns, with good prizes awarded to winners. Tho tourna ment will be played on the Jericho course. Special entertainment has also bepn arranged for visiting ladies, including a tea party in'the Geor gian tea room of tho Hudson Ray company on Monday afternoon. A special surprise is slated for them Tuesday afternoon and Wednes day, the ladies may play golf in the morning and they will be entertained at a bridge tea at th Vancouver Yacht club in the after noon. . , Seven Medford Rotarians so far have made reservations, but this number is expected to be grcutly Increased by the time the confer ence opens. MOSCOW (JP) Newspapers publish figures showing that l!ti books have been written about I.enin. These have been published n :i2 Innguages and 817,000 copies have been printed. for election honors. In some cases the campaigns will be well organ- !;;.Nl and vi'.! Inr-iudr thn pre-tm lion of speeches to help tho cause of respective candidates. Prepared for his final effort. n far ns state honors arc concerned. William Dougherty. Medford high school student and winner of dis trict honors In an elimination con bold n short time ago at Rosoburg. will leave this evening fur Port land to take pun Friday in the .state finals of the nntional consti tutional oratorical contest. Ho will be accompanied, by his coach, Ralph Pulley, of the high school faculty. The local boy, a junior In school, will represent Jackson, Josephine. Douglas. Coos and Curry counties, and his 12-mlmito oration of ap proximately 12U0 words will be based on the subject, "Our Task Is (hut may be passed on to the pur chaser." ! i The Kaliitt Motor onipnny and , Medford Motors are showing a line of Plynioptha which inlmte the' coupe, the -roadster with rtimnlo seat, the two-door sedan, touring deluxe coupe with rumble seat and ' four door sedan. ! A dealer says: "The uttend-! unco is much larger than antic- j pa ted and J am very optimistic; concerning Plymouth sales for this1 territory. 1 was particularly pleas-j ed with the number of questions-' asked by visitors concerning the ' Plymouth cars and feel that we,; showed to many persons that in its field tho Plymouth is the nt-. standing purchase, from tho view point of performance, as well as style. Those who look the road : lest found the truth in tho old ad- j age. 'the proof of tho pudding Is in its eating,' lor they returned to the show rooms convinced that hi : every respect tho promise of Ply mouth performance had been Hfcd up to in Its actual road operation." , W. C. I. li. OPEN MEET TO BE HELD THURSDAY I The C. T. I, are holding an i open meeting Thursday at Ji:3U at i the home of Mrs. W. T. Merry, j Crater 1-uke avenue. The program j will be In charge of the flower ml- j slon ami relief committee, featur- ing readings by Mrs. T. 11, Heine, j Mrs. W, T, Horry and others. There will be several musical numbers, ineluditiK a duet by Mrs. l.yman nnd Mrs. Horan. Refresh ment hostesses, Mrs. CI, H. Pros- j cott and Mrs. Williams. Those who can lake others In their cars arc asked to phono Mrs. J. K. McDonald. Monarch Electric Ranges Convenient Economical .Efficient THIS FULL ENAMEL ELECTRIC RANGE with three burners in white or green. enamel, priced at $117.00 Monarch Electric Range Features 1 A non-sagging insulation of the highest efficiency, used ex clusively in insulating MONARCH electric ovens. 2 Clamp-type oven door handle, aids in forming practically an air-tight baking compartment. 3 Thermostatic Oven heat indicator is standard equipment on MONARCH electrics. Shows accurate oven temperature at all times. 4 Individual fuses are located below each switch always con venient for replacement when necessarey. 5 Safety service switch built in MONARCH electrics, if de sired, eliminating master switch box in the kitchen. 6 Monarch radiant type burners are encased in individual met al receptacles with 1-inch PARAMOUNT insulation block below, preventing loss of heat through downward radiation. Now Is the Time to Install a Monarch Electric in Your Home 1 TERMS j ScOtt Woolf 1 TRADES FURNITURE STORE William Dougherty. STot Tet Done." The subject mat ter involves the question of crime, legislation nnd other matters of rvi!;.ivW Intrust, wjhic'.i ho rot un'.y describes, but also suggests a, remedy. Dougherty, under the pa tient instruction of his coach, has spent weeks In preparation nnd as a result has gained perfect de livery mid remarkable enunciation. lie has a strong voice, easily un derstood and convincing in lis tone. In practice and in presenting It be fore local service clubs, as well ns at tho elimination contest at ltose hurx. ho had no indication of self consciousness and displayed con fidence In every word. In view of this, the entire high school suidt-nt .body is expecting good results of Dougherty's visit to Portland. Kight districts will be repre sented in the Portland auditorium Kriday evening, with tho first two districts Included in the city of Portland itself; These will be represented-1 by "Hobert" Basse of the Lincoln high school and Henry Thlbault of the Jefferson high. The third district Includes Multnomah county outsldK the city of Portland and will be represented by .ihlic ! Melenlf of Ht. Helens. ! The remaining districts will lie ! represented as follows: No. 4, I James Urooko, Kugene; No. 5. I William Dougherty, Medford: N'o. 16. Munch (iadwa, Pendleton! No. 7. Mable Moore, Klamath Falls: No. S, Hagen Moore. Ontario. The winner of the state finals Will represent Oregon In the coast contest nt Los Angeles and will re ceive an award of a 1 00 gold watch and $tl!5 in cash. The win ner of the cnanl finals will com pete for national honors at Wash ington.' D. C. The Judges at Port land will bo chosen by the Port land members of the Oregon liar association. isisirioi DISPLAY WEEK FOR WALKER'S PAVILION To ho -hoard In Medford for the first time in months, Kinoald'tJ Imttetial wrchest ra, for the past .Aivtrii! seasons appearing at th-,' (old Hill and Kagle Point pnvilions will play tonight as an added at traction at Walker's dance pavil ion on Kast Afain- street. The i orchestra has a large following 1 ami tonight s party is expected to be one of the largest mid-week dances held here for some time. The popularity contest carried on by the pavilion Is attracting considerable Interest and three leaders are separated by only a few points. Uesults will be pub lished later. x 'Runaway Girls at Rtalto Tomorrow A story of sensational scenes thrills and exciting adventures comes to the ilialto theatre tomor row, called "Runaway Girls." U deal with tho motives that cause so many girls to be reported miss ing from home each year. ' Sue Hartley, a role assumed by Shirley Mason, is the girl selected n an example. Arthur 'Itankin has the leading masculine role. He portrays a youth who Is struggling to become a famous journalist. Hvenings ho picks up some extra money by playing a saxophone In a famous night club. llodilu Hopper gives an excellent performance as the, mother, whose life is made up of Jaza and. wild parties. Alice lake wins admirers as tho slangy manicurist. George Irving Is pleasing as' the father. Kd ward Harlo gives an Interesting cbaracterli'.atlon of a notorious rounder. DeMille Production at Isis Tonight Plymouth motor car dealers throughout tho I'nitcd Slates are gJving u national display and d'-ni-onstration this week and the pub lic is Invited not only to view those j Chrysler-hull t low-priced ears hi Hie rioalt'i'H' show rooms but to re ceive n rond demonstration; during fng which they may experience how smoothly the Plymouth per forms and lmw comfortable are these full sized cars One of Ihe local dealers says: "We are showing these beautiful, Rlylfsh low priced Plymouth cars In all their spring glory and beauty. There Is a wide vnriety of new, sparkling spring colors and smart color combinations and Home very lmjortant mechanical Improve ments. The motor-wise public which during tho past few weeks linn looked over other cars In the low priced field, now has the oppor tunity of viewing a low-priced car which In appearance and perform ance belies Its price tag." "From the viewpoint of atylc nnd beauty, color and comfort , the Plymouth not only surpasses all other cars In Itse field, but rivals many In the hlgli priced division "f other maUoM of' automobiles. In performance power, ami accelera tion, In easy riding at all speeds, (he Plymouth Is the outstanding purchase at Its price. "Tinier Hie famous Chrysler principle of standardized quality. the Plymouth has embodied In It structural advantages of many of the most expensive C hrysler pro- ; duts. Among these are Chrysler i weather proof internal expanding hydraulic brakes, silver dome in Ine and full pressure lubrication. A a Chrysler motor product It pn ! Joys the advantage of group fin ancing, consolidated buying nnd co nitrating research and engineering , facilities with resulting economies One or the surprises of "Chi cago" was the murder which oc curs less than a mlnuto after the ctirtnin rises in the first net. This same surprise Is present in the screen version of the play, a Dc Mille production. This role Is played by Kugene Pallette. "Chi cago" is at the Isis theater. The cast includes Phlyyls Haver, Victor Varconi, Virginia Itradford, T. Hoy Haines, Hobert Kdeson, John Kayo and May Itobwon. -L .A little each day is how ature , And a few pounds at time by a patented, continuous process is how Hills Bros. roost their fine blend of coffee. No other process produces such a full-bodied uniform flavor. For every berry every pound, is roasted evenly. HILLS BROS COFFEE ' FruH frm the prir. itt vacumm pr. hi tit j opmtd with t SINCLAIR'S SHOE S ALE 2 for 1 2 Pair for the Price of 1 PLUS $1.00 This last week of this great SHOE SALE we offer great er values than before. We must oleose out this entire stock cf Ladies' and Children's Shoes to make room for other merchandise. You can buy "TWO pairs of-SHOES for the price of ONE pair PLUS $1.00. Every pair on SALE none RESERVED. 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' pair $2.48 liny two pair only 1.0(1 nioro '-, LOT 2 : i .-y'-, Patent lies, one slraiind Tan call' oxfords a lartre as sortment to choose from ' ' Sale Price $1,98 . lienienil.er another pair for 1.00 ' ONE LOT Misses' and Children's Shoes a In rite 'assortment to choose from ; Sale Price $1.48 2 par for 1-H SPECIAL Mine, Itose and Black (Juilted Satin bed room Slippers To close out at, only 'j., . $1.39 Buy one pair of shoes at our fjnjv Sale Price plus 1.00 nuil you tret mint her pail ' Sinclair s 31 North Central Ave. QE30 C IVJ9 OE301 I Trowbridge Lumber Yard I JJ . i Everything In Lumber and Building Materials - ' '" J Distributors for Johns-Mannvllle Roofings " - " II Trowbridge Cabinet Works : f S Cabinets, Windows, Doors, Screens, Eto. p 11 OE301 The Old Reliable Established In 1908 Whan In need of ANYTHING for Bulldlnq. Phona t31 We can be of real service to you. . , , 301 01 I