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Medford Mail Tribune ft Second Section Eight Pages Second Section Eight Pages Tycnty-Fifth Yar MEDFORD, OKEGOX, FRIDAY, MAY Jfi, 1930. No. 55. . Cmtral avenue, will be -A ie public tomorrow f b InUiy, at 7 o'clock, l iJr M. B. Arnold extei .. After being completely remod eled and substantially enlarged. XacMurr's store No. 31, on rorth Cmtral avenue, will be reopened tomorrow morning. and Man- extends a cor dial welcome to alt Medford and southern Oregon people to call and Inspect the enlarged store with double the former capacity and greatly enlarged . Blocks. Many peciaHies have been secured for the opening. Favors will be given visitors and j ice cream, cookies, coffee and hot dogs will be served, j A force of workmen have been I busy the past two weeks removing j the partition between the two j I'ooms, re-arranging the former room, painting and otherwise re I modeling the store and it is now the largest and most up-to-date MacMarr store in this district. The meat market is located on the south side of the store, which is under the supervision of Albert Yates, who recently came here from Klamath Kails. They carry a full line of fresh and smoked meats. The Mae?.Iarr mores in Medford succeeded the 20th Century stores, established feven years ago, and the recent enlargement is to ac- I commodate their increasing busl j ness. Medford is headquarters for 'the stores in thiH district. J Mr. Arnold came to Medford ; from Yreka, Cal., where he had j been ma nnger of the MacMarr j stores, succeeding O. Hruton, the former manager, who was popular i with southern Oregon people. Mr. Dm ton was transferred to Yreka I to take charge of the company's store. Assistants have been secured to I help care for the people who will i j visit the store during the opening! event. A regular sales force of i eight men will be employed in the j grocery and vegetublo departments ! I and three men will be In charge of ! i the meat market. . ! j ; DOUBLE SAVING SALE OPENS AT 10 BE Al CONVENTION BAK Kit, Ore., May 1G. ?) Mrs. J. A. Howell, Ogdcn, national vice president, western division of American Legion auxiliary, will be in linker during the three day Legion convention here August 14, 15 and lfi. according to word, re ceived today. A great merchandising and pro- j motional selling event, designed to help business generally in 'Med ford. as well as the trade of one ; store, is Montgomery Ward & Co.'sj summer sale, scheduled to begin j May l?th. More than 550 retail! stores of this company are par ticipating in this "push for busi- j ness." past experiences have dem-j unstinted that the enterprising) merchants in Medford profit by the crowds that nationwide Ward sales attract. Severn 1 different ' methods of advertising are being ; used, but the greater effort Is putj forth in newspaper advertising, a t double pa ye appearing in this pa per today. The Ward company estimates ' that approximately a half million; dollars will bo expended for ad-; vertising In local newspapers oer the country to make this "Ooubli Saving Sale" a success.. "This evl-! dence of our confidence In the pull-; ing power of the local newspaper' is not a matter of guesswork." said1 Mr. Andres, "but our experience of over three and a half years' re-, tailing convinces m that there Is1 no better medium for reaching Mi. j and; Mrs. Consumer." ' The "Summer Sale," more part-! tlculnrly termed the "Double Sav-. ing Wile," brings guaranteed mei'-j chandlse at prices that insure thoj customer unusual saving at Ward's, prions, starting Saturday. j "It's a stupendous sale, designed to attract hundreds and thousands of customers to Medford," says Mr. j Andron. i Hal McXalr of Ashland. Refresh ments of cake and coffee were serv ed by the hostesses, Mrs. Mct'anse and Mrs. Hell, assisted by the of- lii-riM oi nit' emu, E.NIERIAIN CLUBS; iApnM"jnTD FORES! GROVE GOLFER li K LI A 1 1-; V, ( re., M y 16. (Spl.) I'pper Valley CommutiHy club entertained about Si) ladle- from the Valley View, Talent and rivie clubs Wednesday. Our presi dent being absent. Vice-President Mrs. Nell Dunn presided. The pro gram consisted of two piano solos by Mrs. Itichle, two vocal solos by Mrs. Nell lunn, a rending by Miss Frances Hardy, folk dances, short plays, elog dancing and instru mental selections by Norma iteed er.s' and M rs. Me Kinney's pup IN, followed by talks by the presidents of t he different clubs, and nls'j several members. The club room was beautifully decorated with spring flowers furnished by Mrs. TAt'OMA, Wash.. May IC. (IP) I'slng a large butcher knife, Mrs. Torayo Sadniri, 3u, slashed J the throats of her three young j children ami then took her own ; life by cutting her throat this morning In her home. The dead children are Nobuko, 9; Ayako, 7, and Sachiko, 5. The triple murder and suicide was not discovered until Hbout noon time when the husband came home from work. Mrs. Sadairi whs employed In a hotel. EMBLEM AT CONCLAVE srOKAXK. Wash., May. 10 M'l Frnnk Miller of Forest (rnvi Ore., won the president's cup in the nnntinl Kotary golf tournament at the Spokane Country club yes terday. His score was gross 8-, . with a handicap of 14. Itudy Wilhelm of Portland shot a 70 for low score of the day. 11. M. Wllhanks of Wenalchee was sec ond tor low not, with 81 gross, with a 12 handicap. In the class A group Seattle and Portland teams tied at the end o: 36 holes, and again after an extra nine holes, so they called the meet off. 3E 3E ' Hi With Stock Moving Out With The Speed of a Rocket! Russell's Issue a Warning!! There Are Only 3 More Days Count 'Em Folks Saturday Monday and TUESDAY Is the Last THE END - THE FINISH! Of Russell's Opportunity Giving and SELLING OUT-CLOSING OUT TO THE BARE WALLS You Never Saw Such Bargains You Never Knew Such Values and You Were Never Offered Such Low Prices On Such High Quality WW i TAKE YOUR CHOICE NOW OF THE ENTIRE STOCK AT ONE-HALF PRICE Less Than WHOLESALE COSTS The Proof of This Is Shown Here Proof of THE SAVINGS AND OUR LOSS READ IT AND CONSIDER Never at any time except when some great business quits cai you ever hepe to share in such truly marvelous and drastic mark downs. The average selling price is far under wholesale co3ts ! ON--PIECE GOODS OF ALL KINDS DRAPERIES READY-TO-WEAR LINGERIE CORSETS APPARELS HOSIERY HANKIES NOTIONS NOVELTIES AND OTHER LINES TOO NUMEROUS TO IVJENTION. SILK THREAD 7Ke SURPRISE SPECIALS SATURDAY RUSSELL'S P Cost Regular y2 Loss To Us Price Price To Us SILKS $1.25 $1.98 $ .99 $ .26 1.00 L49 .75 !25 COTTONS .50 .75 .38 , .12 .25 .39 Ho" .05 WOOLENS 1.40 2.39 T.20 - .20 L50 2J5 1.38 ' .12 2.35 2L98 1.49 .86: .75 T25 &T .12 GLOVES 2.50 3.98 1.99 , " .51 HOSIERY 1.25 1.95 .98 .27 GIRDLES 1.50 2.50 1.25 .25 CORSETS 3.00 5.00 2.50 .50 iW 350 1.75 .25 LINGERIE 1 25 2.25 1.13 .12 1.00 1.75 .88 .12 .58 1.00 .50 .08 DRESSES 11.75 19.50 9.75 2.00 10.75 16.75 8.38" 2.37 DRAPERIES 1.05 1.75 .88 .17 85 HUT , .79 .06 .CRETONNES .38 5 W .05 Just a few sample items picked at random stock is moving too rapidly to attempt to list prices. - - Don't e delay if you want your share. si : (I 9 a
