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MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OR RfiOX, SUNDAY, .T A NTT ART News. From ' . . ATTENTION I School notes &re requested to be In by Friday evening at 6 o'cldfck. They will not be acwpted after 10 o'clock Sat- uMuy morning, 4 Junior High t Reporter: Dclmap Lyon.. SiM-llfut: The II. 1 class nverajied 100 per cent tpis week; the III.l, 99.9; . nnd tho 4.1, 99. Bunking HanlvinR was bettor. Nearly nil the rooms banked 100 percent or more. Those on the honor roll were: the assembly, rooms 2, 4 and 5. ' t I. T. A. Kntorlaitls Student All KtudentH who will soon he leaving Junior hiffh to en tor Senior hik'h were entertained Friday afternoon nt the regular session of the oi anlzation. Miss . Arnold's muKic classes . presented a puppet ' show, "Carmen." Those who took part were: Carmen, I.ois Nichols; Don Jose, Harold drove; Kscimlllo, I-oroy Wllllnmfi: MIrneln. flPi-nlilinn Hob- iiiKon; Siuniga, Arthur Clause. Thn nnnn..l uoi-n mnrln hv tho gills and the stage scenery by the boys in the class. HefreshmentH were served In the lint! after, the program. Members of tho 8 A class wish . to express appreciation to the Pn rent -Teacher association for the t very pleasant afternoon. t High fy-liool Registration Miss Josephine Kirtley of the Senior high, met with the HA class t .Friday afternoon to explain courses anil to announce (he sub jects that will be open to the mid . year rreshman. Hegular registra tion will begin Monday morning nt nine o'clock. Personals Miss lienge returned to school after an absence of three, weeks. Among those absent with the mumps are Winifred Tucker, Itetty Vilm, nnd Dorr Itnrrett. Teruko Maru has returned from : San Francisco and is now at her homo on South Ivy. We are glad ''to know that she is Improving and hope that she will soon he able to return to school. Roosevelt School Reporters: Mnry Anno dates, Klalne Hrophy, Hugh Collin.-t, Rob ert Hrowno., Mignon Phlpps,, Lu cille Knox. ' Xt ' " Hack to Work r . The mumps .brigade has lost wmo of its members., although the number is still much ton large. The ones who do not have the mumps are ( reviewing while the "in um idles" ure making up work because they all hope to pass nlso. . The semester's work is also being finished. Thero may be sorrow if hone ,of the p o t) r "mumplles" pass. , Hanking Tho Behoofs banking record has gone down. ' Tho report was as follows: 2H, 104.8 percent; 1 H, 103.7; 1H-1A, 103.6; 11 H, 102.0; 4 A -tin, 102.4; 3B-8A, 100; OA, 100. The building average was HO percent. KvldenUy soino Hpent Mhelr money for Christmas. ; ironitii The banner went to tho 211's this week. They were 90.9 percent, , Somo careless pupil kept their it record from being 100 percent. It . was n very good percent for a 'room to make, however. The 2H's have had tho highest record for some time. The department pupils should tako this as a challenge. Spelling; 1- Spoiling nt Roosevelt wasn't so good last week. The building only : had 93.1 percent. The GA's were highest, with 96.5 percent. They nre working for 100 percent this l'; week. f Pupil Kittcrlng mill l-onvlng There were two new pupils who entered this week. They are both .'.In tho 111 clans, Dorothy C'hndwlck 1 IJ, from Cullfornln nnd Margaret llbustim froip Oak drove. , r. Wo were sorry to see Inez Ken dall. 111. go to Klumuth Falls. Also .Uarbara ltigger, who went to Cali fornia. Proficiency Certificates Most of tith gradera of HooseveU nre working for their writing cor- ttficntoB. We hope- that most of " them get their proficiency certlfl . cat oh because they nre working for a party that Miss Curry promised those who nre successful. We hope that children In other , schools get theirs because we have high hopes . of getting ours. Jackson School I KMllinic ' The 6-A'n had tho highest nver t t:e of 99.3 per cent. The 5-H'a and OA's each had the same' aver uge. The C-A's are. trying haul (it have a good average before Uut term s over. . Tho nchoul ; average In 94.1 per Cent. Frances f Jlnrbcr, 0-A. Cpoits ftiturday. the lath, wo play ' Washington school. If wo win wo , 'will have n chance for the chum .' ptonshlp. If wo lose, wo will bo , out of luck. Mi'. Henderson said they were going to give us it run for our. money. 1 think he In Just "about right. Karl Cosh. 6-H. Pack To School Again a Of course wo are alt glad to get back to school after vacation - Is over. "Wo hope everybody has had n Rood time. It Is always 1 fun to ( gel back to .school after J being uway ho long. Soon It will be timo for test, and pernio t Hum for all of us, wo hope. Sonic of f u will be going to Junior high next term. We hato to leave Jackson Behool, Robert Wilson, ' 6-A. t City and Valley Schools Our Motion Picture Gold Jlond members who have taken part In the motion picture are from all of the hcIiooIh. From our school are: Honell llarwood, Walter llolmeH, Hilly Holmes, I Dorothy Sinionsiin and Corfu no iJ'Albinl. VicU' Jack Is In the picture, too. Tho gang will he on the stage In person when the show Is given to the public. Mr Quick from Hollywood 1h taking tho picture. if you want to nee a good picture, you will find It at I the Holly theatre. We hope you will like It. Dorothy Simonson, I (I-ft. Itnnking The. rooms that had 100 per con J this week are as follows: Mih. Henderson's, Mrs. M unity's, .Mm. Laid ley's and MIkh 1 triggs'. The school average was 92,4 per cent. Jean Culy, fi-A. fjtmiry News Thursday afternoon the 6A classes of both the Jackson and Washington schools went to the library. .Those of us who pass on to Junior high will not go to the library any more except when we go by ourselves. We will miss going to the library in classes. Wayne Crews, ti-A. Picture. The pupils of the C-A studied n very beautiful picture Monday. It was painted by a Dutch laud i Hcape painter. Hn loved the out door life. He would rather paint f nntUlO than of people. The name of the picture is "Tho Wind mill," by Van Ruysdacl. The coloring helps to make the pic tun have a very calm and peace ful 'feolDig. Virginia Itians, 6-A. Health Mrs. Reid's and Miss McCot bnn's rooms had tho highest health iLverngou. They were 99. per cent. .Tho average for Jackson school was U9.2 per cent. Krma Frntey, 5-1!. I'b'ttircs Taken I'nelc Jack was here to take our pictures for t be movies. They were taken out on the lawn. It will be fun to go to the theater and see our fiionds and outHclVes. Mnthcny, ti-A. Primary Art Last week each pupil In Miss McCol lu m's room brought a toy received at Christinas lime unci used them for models for an art lesson. They are really very in teresting. Wo are proud of our clever Utile Juniors. Lola H. Her man, U-It. Johnny HuitIh Jihh relumed t chi)l al'lci a brier Htuy at Hie Junior IiIkIi in Modl'in'O. ' Clinxtor Kiti'li. (Ihostrr VU'h vn nltHont from hi'1hm1 .Momlny nnil Tunmluy 6l' thiH wrflc. After In-lively visiting Ihe di'lltlHt, hn returned to nelunl. KrnneeH Foster. NellKom l'liilllim of tho neventh Krude, I'-rnnceH Hchuler of the Kth ttnulo. anil Clyde Troxell of t hi- ftrili Kiuile uro tho new rit len unpointed by the president of tho Hood IOllk'Unll elllli. John Iliirri.s.' , The Hoeeer bull .vhleh wiih pur eluiHed with money left from pro eeeilH of u nt'onim nd money eontrlbuted by tho teiiehern i Bieutly enjoyed by the pupilH. 'I'liey piny every noon and rnee. Vli'Klnlii l'orter. .M'ih. fjiw has Juxt read to "The foiirliihlii of Miles Htand l"li." by-..l"ia;i;li rrow. We are plun niiiK to illustrate it wilh postern .- ;r Vlrnlnla rorteis Anna Jilekey was absent from seliool Thrrrsday. i. Ijulena Mlekley. Ve wish to eorreel an error in our last Hems. The rhynlo en titled ' The Christinas Tree" was written by liuth Klteh and Kran ees I'nrtvr InBtead of VliRinln l'orter. VliKlnln l'orter. Ijist Friday nlRlu. Jan. 2. tho l'rhnnry room mive a short ln Kennt entitled "A riirlstmns Story." We expeeted to follow tills with the stereoptleiin plilures II liistriitlni; Van Dyke's book "Thnt other Wise .Man." The pirtures did not arrive. We were very ihlnh disappointed anil were very sorry to disappoint our nudienee. Pcnnianshlp Sixteen favorable ictnrns were received from tho A. N. Palmer company tlie past week. Tho awards were earned .by the following pupils: The l'almer Method button, Nel lie Moon and Avonue lino. The Merit button, Catherine Coy, Avon no Hue and Kowell Pratt. . . The Progress pin, C.olda Prtin son. Hick McShane and Alice I leers. The Improvement cert tflcate, Ruth True. llek McShane Sherrill ; Doty, Aletha Payne, Ardo Slot ks. Milton Slarkey and George Payne. Tho Final certificate, Nellie Moon and Martha McShane. rifth and Sixth Grades The sixth grade have been mak ing maps of the Fnlted States. Kmiutmo land I well represent ed In a border on the back wall. The pupils taking part In the P.-T, A. program of this week. were Muriet Stocks, Avonne Une.t Klmor .umwa. F rank Sparks. Bobby Kent, hnvii Crouch, David Haiiuaford. All expressed Ibem-; selves as being quite anxious to j assist again after the refresh- nienm. j ''ihose ab.wcnt this week wore Bessie Dean, .Muriel Stin ks, Pick McShano. and i i t h e r I n o Co) This In the 'rgest number of ab sentees for one week ffe have had. We nre hupy reviewing getting ready for Oitv six weeks test. .Harmonica- work has been two new songs It vi oek -"My Bon nie" and "Juanltn.' Seventh and Flglilh Grmlct Wo are sorry to lose Ha ten Mc Gotingie, who haw boon transfer- Independence I Howard School . L red to the Central J'olnt school. The ThoburnV are( so It is re ported J talon to move to .Mod ford, Pyion i has already been trans ferred from the Kth grade. Wo are Horry to lose both the above students, We have a largo poster In our room showing the various stages (-f the niaiiiifa (iiri of l'ost Toast-i i'-s nnd other cereals made by! thin company. We are working In preparation j for (he mid-year tests which will j . be given next week. last Thursday most of us on- i Joyed having a movie picture taken by the flold I'.ond com-1 pnny. I We n re sorry t o haw Kd na I Chastain and Lucille Sterns on the Kirk list. Allciidancc . First grade Masa Koyama, Jean I.lllie, Komona Kendall, Wcs- week. Third grade Clorin Moore and Alice Schllnsog were absent on Friday. 11 1th Wright was absent Friday forenoon. This Is her first absence In two years. j J' OUI l II gi iiiie wurnMil v.iiiii lias loir our scnooi 10 aiteno scliool nt North Phoenix. Mary Jean Ramos has been absent on aecoiint of Illness. Fifth grade Wo have n new boy in grade five. Dean Davis came to our school from Portland Sixth grade James Knapp has been absent in sixth grade. Also Fvelyn Landing and Donald Humes, Seventh grade Mnxine Coblelgh lias been absent all week. KIghth grade Kllda Daley has been absent all week. Jean Lowiy has also been absent. Spelling Second grade The following have had ion pcn-enl in spelling every day this week: aiira Mae Carey, Anna Jjuira Parke, Wayne Peterson, Paul Rossi tor, Fred Wil- COX. Third grade Irma Hill had j highest honors in A division spell- Ing, Douglas Host and Melvin Rose; in R division, Willard Pol ing; in C division, (.ene Davis was promoted from R to A division. Fifth grade The following had perfect spelling scores: Opal Un ruh. Frances (i lover, Verlu Pol lard, Olive Schnier, lJlliau Dubs, Merle O'Connor, Robert Wilcox, Russell Wier and Marion O'Connor Sixth grade Norven Furry and Ireno Stedman got .100 percent in spelling all week. Seventh grade tho .1 Oil's In spelling uro Mildred Landing, Mary Rlckman, JacK Cottrell, Jessie Rush ami Mildred Rauer. Kighth grade Those who had 100 all woek are Jean La wry, Flor ence Sehorrer, Naomi Alontgomery Revelyn Rlckman and Winnie l'ut man. . Sports Tho boys nnd girls nro going to play a game of basketball with Talont this Saturday. Wo will probably play Central Point next week. Wo Intend to play Jackson ville and Oak tirove later. Wo won a game from tho Talent boys Thursday evening, 24 to 2. Rending Cluli Tho fourth grade formed a read ing club- this. week. They chose Wohloh Sloan president and War ren I'arko vlco-president. Their aim Is to road a lot of hooks. Mrs. Thompson brought u lot of Indian relics to show tho fourth grade. They uro very Interesting. Art Mr, Sworn was at school again Friday conducting art classes. The fifth grade made Kgyptlan deslgnB. Next week they will color those designs. The seventh nnd eighth grades also made designs. Current Events Tho Seventh grado elected new officers In their current events club. They nre: Mabel Hardisty. president; Juno Poobler, vice president, ami Jack Cottrell, sec rotary. Tho best current event talks were given by Jack Cottrolj, Jessie i Rush, Albert Rose, Jim O'Connor. ; Martin Mary, Mildred Rauer, Ma bel Hardisty, and lona Robinson. Of those Mabel's was the best. One I of tho pupils suggested that Mabel i should give a speech. I Tho eighth grade have current 1 oventH every Friday and enjoy1 them very much. Vppor ( ni des Our school resumed work on January B. after nearly two weeks holiday wilh full attendance, ex cepting Albert Martin, who Is still 111 at his homo. Many of tho children made spec- lnl holiday visits to relatives and friends, while others wore con- i fined to thi'ir homes on account of mumps, ! Wo have a new pupil in our room. He Is Hubert Giffln of the sixth grade. . ' , The advanced Harmonica . club Is sending for some new books, which bus .familiar selections ar ranged for three and four parts. A Junior Harmonica club has been recently organized. They are doing very good work. Tho mem bers are: Mary Wilson, Dunne Cbllds. Kmh Hill. Betty Gentry, Catherine Yeoinans, and Margery Martin. During the holiday soam our room has been nicely cleaned ami the teacher's desk has a fresh new coat of varnhh. , The seventh grade have fin ished their little reprint spellers, ami are preparing for a test over It for next KiQay. The eighth grade arithmetic class Is having n good time this week making problems for each other to solve, wlQh necessitates tho use of square root. The sixth grade health class has completed :t lot of very Interest ! J . ' Phoenix School ) 1 j i ; ; i Griffin Creek i IJubrkation Neglect Exacts Heavy Toll . Lubrication iioglocl sends thoim- and Walluns, the local nrestone Icul car performance- A's part of. amis of curs annualh to auto- I dealei . When proper luhricatiou is . its one-stop service, the locnl Fire mniiRo ionk niles lontr ' bifr i he ,,, kIh A ,UI,S i,lp "dbjc-t tu pro- j stone .establishment mniniains- a seivice orminaily inbuilt at the factories has been delivered Bay." It. N Waters manager of Smith ing pagoans on "Health, Happiness and Light. The covers are each of original design. We are going to select the best one and send it in for publication in our notes next week. Intermediate Room We have missed Francis Mara vel and Ferald Heriford at scliool this week. Ferald bad the mis fortune of cutting his hand dur ing the holidays and has been un able to attend school since. We lost two of our fifth grade pupils last week and gained one. Marian and The! ma Kdmonds moved t new boy Central Point and our I Is (icorge Oiffin. He came to us from Med lord. We have been drawing and col- j orlng vegetables and fruits for j our health booklets this wool; AVe have quite a variety. Several of the fourth grado pu pils have joined the beginners' class for harmonica playing. They did very well for their first ex perience, Primary School otes In our room, wo have been leeutng ine birds. We made little table in the yard where the birds rmno every dily to eat. Our teacher is going to road -us some stones anotit our little friends, the mrus. We have new pupil (n the 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PHONE "mlM, rfX'JerJI 'sax Tf? remits. Systematic 1 u h r l.cntinn says the Firestone dealer, is the first law of efficient ind econom- first grado, who Is from Nevada. His name is John Thoess. Wo now have three "Johns.'' Our room will soon be decorat ed wilh cskimos as we nr study ing ibem. All of us are hunting for pictures so we will know all about them. We aro going to make dolls for our sand table. In dramatization, the second grade :-cted as very good Ply I called "There Was A Little Man Shirley Remington was the chair man and she 'chose nil the char acters for the parts. John Kime is back In school after having the mumps. We missed him when he was out. on poem day, the third grade finished learning "Tho Owl nnd The I'ussy-Cat." The second grnda is learning "Lady Moon," and the first grade, "lied In Summer." Hobby and Leonu Rnrton are absent because of illness. Reporter Jean Grantham,, OA. . Ranging. The building averaged 102.3 per cent. -Those rooms, bank 100 per cent or I Tucker' more: Miss Rond'.s. Miss '. Mm. Crane's, Mrs. Chus- t j l il I Lincoln School ! THE NEW UPTO - THE CITY DIRECTORY FOR 1930 AND PRINTED BY THE MEDFORD A complete list of all residents wlici are 18 years, of age their address and employment. ' ;. All business firms, their street numbers and nature of business ' Number of children under 18 years of age. Classified Buyers' Guide. Classified Business Directory. Street and AV6nue Directory with householder and property owners' guide. Numerical Telephone Directory and information. o Statistics concerniif Itfedfold and the Rogue River Valley. ' o 75 - ORDER YOUR DIRECTORY NOW ; with the very latest high pressure ! system and a staff of lubricating i engineers. tainH Mrs. Russell's and MLss Cray's. Health Inspection. The building averaged 98.3 per cent. Mrs. Russell's 4R room again reached the goal of 1"0 per cent. S tolling-, Tho grades for tho department are as follows: 411, ;!.;; per cent; 4A. H0 per cent: SR. 1)5 nor cent: Rli. 90.1 per cent and 9A, 09 per cent. The average was OS. 7 per cent. Hot Lunchos. Kvery day since Christmas vaca tion the pupils who bring their lunches have been served a - hot dish of some kind. Thin will prob ably be continued until the weath er moderates. An Injury. We nre nil sorry that Carl Mc Pheeteivi was hurt. Friday at noon, while playing football he was un fortunate enough to have his leg broken just above the ankle. He was taken to the Sacred Heart hos pital where Dr. Kresse set it; It' will be somo time 'before Carl can come back to school. He may have to u.se 'crutches for a while. ' . ' Arithmetic. ' Fractions, both common nnd decimal, , are tho popular topics, in several of the arithmetic . classes , now.; Interest is being shown and I some good work iff hein g 1 done. ON Features DoMff. Thursday was Doll day. A num ber of the girls in the lower grades have brought their babies to school. -They arm on -d-tflpley- in the pri mary rooms. New PupUs. Evelyn Rlenz ontered the IB, j Vera Plena entered the 213, and Marvin Rlenz entered the 311. The came from Rutio Falls. Ariel Muet zel entered tho 1A and Courtney Muetzc! entered the 3 A. They jtune from Hugo, Oregon. Ruth i Pearsnll, 4R, and William Persall. j v, entered from Vancouver, Wash ington. Roger Salinonson. 411 and 511, returned after being In the northern part of the state slnu the last of September. U'rt, Florence Mcl'heeters, 1 R. left Wednesday to go to California. Assembly, At an assembly early in the week. Coach Henderson presented I two banners. Our fifth and sixth ! grade boys won th championship in both speedball nnd baseball. ( Rex Gallnnky captained the speed : ball team and Pert human cap ! mined the baseball team. NEW A'OTtK W Explorers In the far . away; Jungles now can speakv .with theii: friends back home. Plans have been completed by the expedition of George M. Dyott to the wilds of South America to carry short wave radio equipment, Including telephone transmitters, by which members of the party will be able to speak with friends left behind, . Heretofore explorers have car ried only code transmitters. A central station for the party will be established on Long Island, with the expedition's radio head quarters at Altamira, a small town on the lower Amazon. "Show Girl" Shows at the State Today "Shhw.-Qirl In -Hollywood' First National's story of the film metro polis ami -a Broadways actress who tries to crash the gates of movie land, is now the current attraction at the State theatre. The picture continues the adventures of Dixie Dugan where, they left off In "Show Girl," an earlier film by the same author, J. P. Melivoy. ' Alice White, who was featured in "Show Girl," also appears In the present production with Jack Mulhall playing opposite. Blanche Sweet, Ford Sterling, John Miljan, Virginia Sale. Lee Shumway and Herman Ring are likewise in the cast. ' "Show Girl in Hollywood" was directed by Morvyn LeRoy; The big musical sequences nre In Tech nicolor. ' ' Classified advertising gets results - iVIINUTE 1931 PRINTING CO. EMPLOYERS TALK WITH HOME FOLK ' ' i SALE All of. .these .features . are offered to you in a neatly printed, compact directory which is available to you for - . $ J(Q.OO Coming to Holly t"- ' X rVa '' Lowell Sherman leads and 'di rects In "The Pay-Offopening at the Holiy theatre tomorrow. . , All the power, all tho thrills of the dramatic stage at its best, are Incorporated in Radio Pictures drama, "The Pay-Ol'f,"' which opens tomorrow at the Holly theatre. Lowell Sherman.' who directed the production, and ulso plays a leading role, is said to have scored an even greater triumph than, in his first director-actor effort, "Lnw till Larceny." As the leader of a hand of thieves, who operate under the guise of dress suits and - sentle- 1 manly bearing, he handles a deli I cate lot in such masterful man j ner that the production is in no j sense an "underworld" story, t Sherman appears with an excel- lent cast, including Marion Nixon. ; Hugh Trevor, William Janney, llel I ene Millarde. George Marion, Wal ter McGrail, Robert McWade. Alan Koscoe, Lita Cuevret and Bert Moorehonse. "The Pay-Off" will bo the attrac tion at the Holly for two days Monday and Tuesday. ' Women Less Inventive CANBKRRA, Australia, Jan. 10. Are' women less inventive than men? Statistics of tho Aus tralian Post and Telegraph de partment indicate they are. . When the department offered rewards for plans for new devices, lti per cent of the men offered Ideas, while only 1.2 per cent of tho women made suggestions. ' Morv'CiloonV For Inge-' LONDON, Jan. 10.-- Dr. ' Inge, the "gloomy dean" - of St. Paul's, told . bnnquet guestsf recently-' that he . hud received an nnonymous letter saying: "I nm praying for your death. I have been very successful in two. other instances'.' ' ' :- 1 ' rri1 ... .... 1 .. J o