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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1929)
MF.TFOT?T f.TL TRTmTOW. MEDFOTiT), ORKCiOy, TTTUttSDAV. AT'OX'ST IS. 1929. I ! Tex nankin. Vortlund idlol who flf-w a(TOi-s threo nations in iiis non-ton flitrni irorn VurH-ouv1!', i H. O., to Atfiia f.'ulienle, Mexico ;r-arly week, Mopped in Med ford today on th- return trip home. Jtunkin How from Loh Angeles horo this morning in j hours und 20 minutes. Th Oregon aviator, whose dawn to dark non-stop flight of lff.f) miles alonK the J'acii'ie coast In J J hours 7 minuter jt u new rf-ord, was flying Hie same tiny biplane today in which he madu the trip south. The plane has a iO horsepower motor. Rankin said today that tin flltrtit south was an Interesting though uneventful on, Only :l : few times was ho forced to use jhis map. When ho arrived at Agua Callente he had 25 of his 'original supply of 100 gallons of It-iasolinn left. He was mot near ;J,nH Angeles by live escort planes and when he arrived on .Mexican noil there was a group of gov ernment officials on hand tu welcome him. ' Kankin took off from the local airport at 1 : J 0 this afternoon and expected to reach 1'orilund before 1 o'clock. ' "I can't gel there ton souii, either," liatikin smile, sis lie step ped into the plane. Signifying, .evidently, that he ran hardly wait to see his' new daughter, Carolina, horn last wetk when preparat inii!-' wre bring made for the flight. LOCAL DEMONSTRATION ! This week the Chevrolet Motor company Is celebrating the ImiM ing of the millionth Chevrolet. Last night over the National broadcast ing system a program was given from the Masonic temple at Detroit unveiling the millionth car, whicti was heard here. In keeping with this celebration, f,e Pierce-Allen Motor company paraded the 1,065, 265th sport coupe and the 1,044,293d Imperial sedan Chevrolets through the streets of Medford. The millionth Chevrolet was manufactured on the 5th day of August. This is considered a rec ord for a six-cylinder car, accord ing to W. W. Allen, Chevrolet dealer in Medford. I These two Chevrolets are now on display at the Pierce-Allen Motor company. ;', Big Success of Cooking Course Due Mr. Danzey The open air cooking course i this week is under the personal ; supervision of K. I. Dazey. nian j ager of the Southern Oregon tins i corporation, and the wonderful Miceess is due to his planning. Mr. Dazey is assisted by W. .T. Stutlaford, Karl Vaughan and V. A. Anderson of the gas corpora tion: W. D. Clinnavan of the Tap- ! pun Stove company; .Miss Helen 1 MitKee, Miss Joan Ut-Iyosh and several of the local Hoy Scouts. New Manager for Chrysler Agency j C. R. McKee wlio lins lioi-n with I the Willys Knight Overland people I for the lust six years, has accepted the managership oC the Chrysler 1 agency In Medford for the Chase i i fiarfleld Auto Co.. of Portland. ! Mr. McKee is very enthusiastic 1 about the future prospects of ! Medford and the Hogue Kivrr vai ! ley, and with the new Chrysler ; rars jusi tiut. uinn iij- -"o year for tho sale of Chryslers. Mrs. McKee will join Mr, McKee within the next two weeks. j Radio Program KMED Mall Tribune-Virgin Utlon 228.9 meters 13 to Key 15, Thllixluy, AllKtlst 6-616 KM Kl). 6:lS-6:0 News and market reports by Mall Tribune. 6:30-7 Harvey Service Sta tions. -H:30 Dr. Sandhotbe, IS. X. IThlay, August HI. 1 1 U ft-9:3t) Sweet Shop. S::l0-10 Schilling & Co. 1 0 -1 0 : a Southern Oregon Kleetrie ronipuny. 10:31. 1 Marsh Croeery. 11- ir..ln M M Dept. Store. 11:1(0-12 .lnqne Lennox, Mil liner. 12- 12:30 Xews flashes hy Mall Tribune. 12:30-1 rainier Musie House 1.1:30 Medford Kleolric C. 1:30-2 Lewis Super Service. 2-2:30 Manns Dept. Store. 2:30-3 llrophys. 6:S:U. KMKI). 6:15-6:30 News and market reports by Mall Tribune. :3o-T M.ind Hon. rnn Tur miii hmtli run i nr. miLuunm MnilnHMrnoiiin fiHFVROi ft Mil NEW OWNERSHIP INSTALLATION OF The '.ilifm nia Oregon I'owor company has crews ai mirk in the j.-usKiyuus installing air mail bea U'OH liKhls between Helm. Calif., 'und Diain. Ore, anil are rushing ilhe work tu bent winter lc the ; mountainous ureas. Hight of way , for lhi power lines have all been j secured, J. c. Thompson, division j manager said today, with the ex ception of a few in the llrants Pass ! sector. The power lines will all he : installed and ready for operation by the last week in September. The aeronautical division of the I department of commerce has null um me lucniieiii oil company that their private beacon on the summit of the Siskiyous, at present unlighied, constitutes a flying hazard. It is on the direct air ruuie, entirely surrounded by trees anil the power company is rushing the extension of power lino so it will no longer constitute a hazard. The clearing for the power lines is slow as they run through a veritable jungle in the isolated areas. The Owen-Oregon Lumber oorn- pany is holding in abeyance the painting of a huge sign on its crane shed, upon orders of the aviation depat imenl, that it would be misleading to flyers, before the opening id' the airport. The sign will be about 300 feel long, In chrome yellow and ebony nlacl;, on a while background, the ol'licial aviation sign colors, and will con sist of the word "Medford." and a huge arrow pointing the way 10 'the airport. It will be Installed at the suggestion of lien Alexander, a direelor of the lumber company, an aviation enthusiast, who is much inleresleil in tin- local air port. FOR REX GAFE The Mok Cafe, m Kust .Main slret, has hoc-n sold ti ( SitiRleton and Seth Blae of ed ford. it was announced yestt i ua hy Harold .MeCrady, furnif! nian asfr. The new owners assumed management WedneHilay. M v. .Mcf.'rady, who owned the rest a u ra n t in pa rt ne rsh i p w Hi Herman IhirKoyne id Kuene, will remain here for about three weeks asfdslitiR the new owners. He will then return to Kiikciio where he plans to enter business. Art Coss, chef, will remain at the Jtex. Both Mr. Siniileton and Mr. Tlliike arc well known in ?'ed foi d, hav ni? been ir'til re( em ly connected with the local bra'u h of tln Standard Oil ruin ranv. N oted Stars at the Rial to Today Screen devotees who all delight in real human drama as an ingre dient of their regular picture fore will revel in "Not Quite Decent," which opened an engagement of two days at the Hialtu theatre to day. "Not Quite Decent," tells, pri marily, the story of .Maine Jarmw, a former higtime vaudeville singer who has reached her midil le for ties and is still an entertainer but not of the stage rather, she ap pears in an underground speak easy of which she is half owner. Louise Dresser, in the role of "Maine," gives one of the finest and most human port ray it Is that has yet come to the screen, .lune Colly er as Linda, the daughter. Paul Nicholson, former stage star, is superb. For Early Fall 1 ? y '5' ilftvii A ncli wmc luidc ol red Avnh a dhional inocit stripe, is (he .material of this early fall coat. The hat U of (he same deep ivd (tint. The neck i . llisli uf Hie coat is htack l.roadlail. PLAN OUTBOARD RACE FOR LAKE OF WOODS .1. I'. Smith, who is on the colii Oiiltee in lliive i li'll'e nf Hie races at Lake it' the Woods, sponsored hy i)m Snuihern Oret.it (Ultlioaitl assoej;it ii.n, n. (.al-or day, will talx )ir. speetU)oa io Savage Kapidf Sunday for a tryont and (o break in the new motor. .1. ,1. Osenltruiit,'!.-, who will also enter the tares has placed his order for a new motor. According io .M r. Smith. the course has already been mapped out for the races. Although there have been no further entries signed up for the races, about einht are expected to enter from Klamath Falls. WEATHER SHARPS LEI i NATURE TAKE COURSE AVhethcr It. wis an accident, or conspiracy on the part of the employes of the veal her bureau. Jhas not been leiti nerl as yet, hut i because of their ;:usenee from posts of duty this morning, th: weather failed to rise to its usual high standard. Kenneth Anderson took a vaca tion, and Clair Ahlhorn. another assistant, tried spraining- his ankle, so he could have a vaca tion too. Because of these acts, j "W. .1. Hutchison, meteorologist, ' was left alone at the office, and had to work ha-Vd and fast to keep it from raining, hut after several hours of strait nous labor, " persuaded the thermometer to register SO by noon. WHITKLA W 0 f PA X Y ( o-oi'i.it vitno rrir tiik cooivixr; coriisr; This paper was 'n error yester day in staling Whitman's Candy company is cooperating In the cooking course. It. should have said Whitehiw jfe Co., makers of the ever popular and delicious WhStelaw chocolates that can he found on sale in most of the stored in Medford. Your VALLEY PIONEER, Sarah Ann McKay, S5, passed away at her home in the Willow Sprint; dis'rict Wednesday even ing aH or an illness for (ho past two months due to infirmities of old age. Mrs. McKay was horn in Dade county, Missouri, October tj, 1N-K1. She crossed the plains with her parents, Mr. and .Mrs. .laooh Slagle. hy ox teams In ISaO, set tling in the Willamette vulley, Ben ton county, near Corvallis, Oregon, residing there until she was is years of age. Mrs. McKay then moved to the Applegato district. where she, was married to John McKay, December 1, I Mil, moving o the Willow Springs district, ' vhere her husband took a donation , and claim and on which she had ; esided for more than CO years. Her I'ushand was one of the early miners in the Jacksonville district ml died in 1!". Deceased was he mother of six children, all of vhnm are deceased. She was a , .voinan of the- fine hardy pioneer i ype, and will lie missed hy n host ; f friends besides her family. Mrs. M.eKay had a wonderful con litutiou and was in possession of ier mental faculties up until her, leulh. She is survived today by two grandchildren, Lola Blackford ' '.nd Vidal Blackford, and their father, Oscar S. Blackford, und one irother, Jefferson D. Slagle, of '. Central Point. Funeral services vill lie held at the Pert funeral home Saturday at li p. m. Inler-1 inent in Jacksonville cemetery. JACKSONVILLE PARTY JACKSONVILLE. Ore., Aug. 1 T, (Special. Mrs. Alice I'lrieh and daughters, Mrs. Herbert llanna and M is. 1 1 eese ( 'ha p ma n , a Iso M rs. Hattie Neither and Peggy Porter, guests nf Mrs. Hattna, nil enjoyed a swimming party at Hot Springs Tuesday and in the afternoon they drove on to visit Hoy I'lrieh and family, who live east of Ashland. Caroline Stevenson visited Miss Oladys Robinson at Central Point Saturday evening. Mrs. Ceo. MeCoIhim of Klamath Falls and mother, Mrs. Ksther Bor ough of O rants Pass and Mrs. Jess Llndsey of Wilderville were dinner guests of Mrs. Ray Stevenson Fri day, They drove on to Klamath Falls in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. O.eorge Maxwell are expected home from Port hind Friday, where Mrs. Maxwell has spent the past five weeks. Misses Oladys and Eva May Rob inson of Central Point were guests of Caroline Stevenson Sunday. SUFFERS BAD SCALO JACKSONVILLE, Ore., Aug. 15. (Special.) Mrs. Chris Kenney is suffering from a badly scalded limb which she burned last week. She was treated at the Sacred Heart hospital by Dr. Haines of Ashland and is now improving. Mrs. Helen Ferguson of Medford was visiting former friends and neighbors in our city Tuesday. Mrs. O. O. Sand en is attending tho cooking school in MedTord this week. Medford Tire Shop had 1e. f S.Hltlll al the I i this (lis fires trtft . h rt v II mm r i rt.v i KSk. u j a a ' fse. ia i . ... A El U . - B " . I -VJ- mi U 1 M 61 ; 19 'VH II III & aTTTTri S I m n xw . j m lw m wl ittm n i vu. i'tMMTtti .' jtu wt. m These Saving Opportunities Are Part of Our Everyday Service! Boy's Caps For Spring Wear A smartly styled, serviceable. S4 cap of quality cassitnere in novelty checked or rayon overplaid patterns. Full silk serge lining. 98c Boys' Caps Good assortment of caps for school. Light and dark shades. New Style Boys' 4-Ptece Suits LotiRt'e and golf knicker with' tattersall vest and peak-lapel jacket. Striped patients, me dium colors. 7-90 to 11.90 Cj Mail Order . Prices I'lAirc ainiMUMCfO Ihis ilflnnoon. ( Ail I'ues which Uave Imvii luii'iilt.; during the week are now iiniltT - HntiDl, they ri'puri, mid hut a few j iih-n are left in the Pleasant t'ti-t-U di-t i irt l pat l td thai '! iwi in , liH li LTi small fiii-s h.ivi.- hi-ni I There Is conslderablti snndie Mill ha of; in t; aniuml (he v.tlti y I'm it - . lulls, hut the winds iif hist evetiing 1 clfjired Ho- air in Hie nearhy j iinniiitaiiis. rep" i ts ivachinu hn'e ! Boys' Chambray Shirts For Work or Play The (iiitiiour season means harder wear fur the hoy's clothes. Let him work or play in one of these sturdy, iudiu-hhie, chamhray shirts. Material and work manship are the kind that stand up under hard knoeks. Roomv in cut for comfort able lit. Kull-leiujth, faced sleeves; and two generous sized pockets. 45' School Apparel Boys' Felt Hats $1.9S' Boys' Socks 2,"0 Boys' Corduroy Pants $2. OS Boys' Union Suits.. 49 Beys' Sweaters 98c ; l-r9 Boys' Oxfords $3.98; S.'J.9S Boys' Belts -I9C Boys' Golf Hose U5C; 19 Boys' Knickers $1.98; $2.98 Boys' Long Pants $1.98 ; $2.98 Boys' Blazers $1.98 to $3.98 School Shoes Sturdy-'Good-Looking and Thriftily Low -Priced! Appearance and durability are most essential in School Shoes! These qualities you'll find in our boys' and girls' shoes at prices surprisingly and pleasingly low! AT Servici Phone 14 iki' park is nlirely fre I'OiiTLA N I , (tie., Aug. la. (, Joseph K. Slieltun of KugeiiM was elected secrelary and general until auer of Hie Oregon State Motor as suriaiion at a meting of the hoard of direr In i'n here yesterday, !). succeeds tJcorge O. lira tide n hit rg. who died at Kiireka, t'al., July ::, She It on has hern a director of the jissocia i inn for si ye;n Boots for boysl Of sturdy, lons-wearinc chocolate roseite which resists rain, soil and barnyard acids. 14-Inch 2to5!2 5.90 12-Inch UYt to 2 ?4.9S Boys' Overalls All sizes. Blue denim. Bib style. Oxhide brand. i rater I. of sin. ike i -. ,z. v m i In? K!2i ISSi -.IkCiASOLINE i Station We .'!. I V'.oHb, 1.,, .... ...111... I ....I. lislter of th KtigetiH Huurd. I f now operates u printing plant in Kn-en LEISURE HOURS n a cc PLEASANTLY! at this hotel of finer living. Bridge rooms and every facility for entertaining. One hun dred more handsome rooms just added. New coffee shop open till midnight. , . , M .A.f.illh.ManagintOwntr tan iVitdii-im.Atiislai c HOTEL TAYLOR AT OFARREU. 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