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o MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, PRECOX. TIlT'liSnAY, ,TAXlTAHV 22. IfOI. PAGE PI VIC GIRL STUDENTS OF HIGH SCHOOL ARE AMBITIOUS Survey Shows 75 Working ' to Defray Expense . Many Tasks Undertaken One Has Three Jobs. CollPRn men who work thpir way through universities iinii colleges of the nation liy iloinfi odd jolm about town and campus have noth ing on Kills or Meilfonl liiHli school for ambition. lu a survey completed today by Miss M'aurine Carroll, dean of Kills, figures show that approxi mately 75 Kills of the local school aro workinK whole or part time oil jobs about the city. They range all the way from nsherlnR ut thea tres, and waiting tables in restau rants to taking care of children while the parents are away, or playing a piano for dancing classes. The money earned by some of Die girls is enough to pay their way through high school, while others niaUe enough hy their work to keep themselves in spending 'money and foot part of the bills for necessities. One Has Three Jobs One of the outstanding girls at the high school also holds three jobs down town-collecting, usher ing, and clerking in u store. Thirty-five girls are working for room and board plus wages, rang ing from $1 a week to SI 5 a month, the survey shows. These girls are entirely self supporting. Ten girls usher ul the different theatres in .Meilfonl. After school hours and in the evening :!.r girls earn money liy Inking care of children for .Med. font people. Clerking In stores and serving at lunch counters pays from LTi to 4(1 cents an hour wages to girls. Three find employment on the local news papers and eight play the piano for physical education classes at the high school or dancing classes downtown. 12 in Cafeteria Twelve girls are employed hy the school cafeteria anil are paid for their work and another dozen ea:n pin money serving at parties and luncheons about the city. Train ing received In their clothing classes is put to use hy several girls who work lu alteration de partments of the various stores ami some making garments in their own homes. Office work and typing jobs are available for a number who want to make practical use of their com mercial training. Miss Carroll acts as an 'employ ment bureau" tor the girls who want part time work and the townspeople who wish help. She keeps a file of applications made by the girls and places them In homes about the city. At the be- I ginning of each school year meet ings of girls are held hy classes and employment questionnaires are filled out to give data on the girl what she wishes to do in the way of work, ltecommeudations and a record of her work are also filed for future reference. fedfraTparole WILL VISIT HERE Judge Arthur Wood, chair man of the United SlatPB federal hoard of parole, department of justice, of Washington, D. C, will arrive in AT ed ford within the next week or two on a vLslt to his sinter, Mrs. Louis 11. Valo and family of 714 P.eekmnn avenue. Judge Wood, who prior to his appoint meat to his present post with the department of justieo was commissioner of pardons and pa roles at Lansing, Michigan, has a , host of friends in Oregon, and according to a letter received re con Hy by Mrs. Valo, is enjoying his visit to the west- coast im mensely, lie plans on joining Mr. Valo at Marshfield, and will ac company him to Med ford for a brief visit. Judge Wood recently served on the directorship of the repuhlicaft national committee and was untong the guests, together with Mrs. Wood, at a reception and banquet givtn by President and Mrs. Hoov er for the judiciary at Washington, IX C Mr. Wood has been probate judge of Alger county for 18 years and until recently publisher of the M unising Herald, having been in tho newspaper business for oyer twenty years. ' , 4 Autoist Killed THR DALLES. Ore.. Jan. 22. (P Harry A. Muller, GO, Tygh Vulley restaurant owner, was killed last night when his automobile skidded from The DalleH-Ciiiilornin 1 highway. His neck wns broken. Friday and Saturday ml 35 Dresses i In Final Clearance $1500 Two Dresses $2500 One Group Drosses and K 11 i 1 1 c tl Suils. Verv special $6.95 Two for S10 Coats Less Than V2 Our atlraitive Dress and Sport Con is grouped for final sale! ifMO.fft Coals $7).fT) Coals .110 Coats !")" Rumble Seat and Tweed Coats Values to .f:" in this group. Sale Priee S15 Two Coats S25 Slips ik.l.fl.') values in Oliin Cliin silk. Sale j.ri.'f... P2.." s!ii $1.95 Dobbs Hats huts in black, blue, red, L'roeii anil hniwn. S5.00 ADRIENNE'S "Distinctive Individual Apparel for Women" Meteorological Report . . January 21!, 1931 ' Forecast, Merlfonl and 'Vicinity: Tonight ami Friday ruin; moderate temper ature. Oregon: -Ruin west anil snow and rain cant' portion tonight uml Friday. Heavy mtows in Cascade mountains. .Moderate temperature. Local Data S-o to 2 LOCAL Temperature iDpks.1 .... G4 GO' HlKhest tUst 12 lirs.) . 34 4S Lowest (laHt 12 hrs.) .. 34 4S nl. humidity (Pot.) 4H M I'recliiliution (lns.l T T Stale of weather .Cloiidy Light rain Lowest temperature this morn ing ,4f degrees. Total precipitation since Sept. 1, 1930, 5.97 Inches: Temperatures a year ago today: Highest, 40; lowest, 29. Sunset today, 5:13 p. m. Sunrise Friday. 7:32 a. m. Sunset Friday, 5:15 p. m. Observations Taken at 5 A, M. 120th Meridian Time CITY 13 .1 r r M O ? T3 liaker City 32. 32 Snow llismarck 3S 10 Clear lloise 3 . 24 Cloudy Denver 32 Clear Dos .Moines 32 33 Clear Fresno (!2 4(1 Cloudy Helena 30 IS Cloudy Los Angeles .... 64 50 Clear MurtllfleUl 58 54 Cloudy 1'hoenix S 38 Clear Portland 44 42 Main Hed lllllfl 40 42 Hulll Itoselnirg GS 511 Cloudy Salt Lake City.. 28 18 Clear San Francisco .. 54 50 Hain Santa Fe 42 20 ' Clear Seattle 41 42 Hain Spokane 34 32 Snow " Walla Wulla .... 32 30 Main Winnipeg C .. Snow V. J. Hutchison, Meteorologist. E TALK! Local admirers .) of . Mcsdnmcs Diessler and Moiali sustained a disappointment: Inst 'evening, when something went '.wrong with the intrlcute mechanism of . the talkie machine at the Fox Craterlun, and their picture, "Reducing," : was finally called off, nnd rain checks issued to the large crowd by Man ager Arch Holt. Tho machine was repaired In time for presentation of today's performance. The talking machine showed signs of going liay.wiic early, and Manager Holt announced that ef forts to repair wero underway. While this was done, Mrs. Holt rendered a number of selections cm the pipe organ. Sho Is an ac complished musician, nnd brought forth some of tho sweetest music that has ever been produced on this particular Wurlitzer. The crowd expressed itself ns desiring to hear more of Mrs. Holt's music. Whatever wos wrong with the cinema was plenty, nnd It yielded more wield nnd rasping noises than n veteran auto of chenp and popular make.. Hnough wos aud ible, however, In a few lucid spots, to show that Reducing" Is one of tho best shows of the year. FEEDS AND FEEDING Although local headquarters of the Volunteers or America were closed today because of tho luck of funds to carry on relief work, an effort Is being made to continue tho non-sectarian mission and Sun day school under local auspices, it was announced this morning. A 1 meeting will be held tonight in the hull over the Toggery to discuss: ways and means of carrying on the woik. Capt. F. W. .lames will pre side and all interested persons are urged to be present. liev. II. W. Savage of Berkeley. Cal., has volunteered to give a ser mon this evening. The name of "Hood Hope" has been suggested for the mission. The withdrawal of the Volunteer post from relief work has been ne cessitated hy lack of funds, ("apt. Ida N. Spiess, in this city from Portland to complete detnlls for closing activities opened hero in June, stated yesterday. 1 The Volunteers of America wero not fncludod in the Community i chest apd activities here have been financed by the Portland fund and ; individuals in southern Oregon who j hnvo contributed to the cause. Capt. .lessio F. Stark, through Cup- tain Speiss. voiced horo apprecia-1 lion yeBlerday of tho splendid co- j operation .Medford people have given the organization and regrets: that the closing of the posht has become necessary. She, however. . states that the Portland organlz.a. lion is now caring for so many thousands of people that it is im-, possible to transfer funds to the 1 Medfonl post nnd that solicitation j of funds and produce hero would , work a hardship on individuals. j She also expressed Iter apprecia- lion of i he work voluutered hy Captain and Mrs. James, who have' curried on the Meiltord post wnti out compensation. Although the Community chest board feels that the work of the Volunteers of America in this city ; is a duplication of work which j could lie carried on by other or ganizations, the Volunteers, sue ' stated, still feel that there is need for their relief work in .Meulord, and will return to this city when ever the need is .felt by others. There will be no representative of the Volunteers of America in tho field niter today and local citi zens are warned against anyone who may solicit funds In tho name of the organization. Any meal tick ets sold to local people, that have not been used, should bo mulled to Hie Volunteers or America. Port lund,. where mono.y will ho refund ed. The clolliiiig which the local post has on hand will be turned over I o the Hod Cross lor distribution. - The Sunday school and mission will be continued, according- to present pluns. lint the soup kitch en and all other activities the Vol. niiteers liavo carried on here will be closed. The Sunday school has reached if: enrollment of 111 chil dren and the mission nn attend ance of 50. Sinco opening In Medfnrd In June the Volunteers of America, accord ing to tho report prepared yester day, huve furnished meals to 111 people, beds lo 300, garments to 20110 and shoes to 90. Thliiy-one I'umlllcs have been cared lor., and everything given them free of cliurge; II baskets were distrib uted on Thanksgiving day and 2i on Christmas. Captain Speiss was enthusiastic yesterday in her praise of the friendliness of the MeiHord people and slated that the Volunteers ol America would not permanently ubandon the plan to carry on n post In this city. eaglepTgheese C. r. Thompson, instructor of the Sniilh-Hughcs night scihuii being conducted twice a week at tlm MPiiiiir hiiih school announced inilsiv thnt th sludv of "Feeds and Feeding" will be continued this evening. This subject was ,iiu,.iit,w.,,i 'I'tttHflnv pvcninir. also. The study of poultry Is part of the nnnunl nlght-scliooi program sponsored by the Smith-Hughes work throughout the I n 1 I c d Slates. 1 Riiiiin nnnnnroo mm mmi MAGILL DRUG CO. WHY PAY MORE? mm inmif mmnii.i limn ii iimi iiiiSV Friday and Saturday Specials FREE HOLLY TICKETS WITH EACH DOLLAR PURCHASE 50c Ipana Tooth Paste 31c it 30c Mentholatum 19c $1.00 Pure Norwegian Cod Liver Oil. Full pint. Vitamin Tested 49c Ever- Ready Flash lights, 2 cell, with batteries. 59c 1 Pound Sterilized Cotton 32c 35c Shaving Cream 22 c 85c Kruschen Salts 59 C 50c Phillip's Milk of Magnesia Tflz $1.00 Ruma (J9C $1.25 Creomulsion 98c 75c Rubbing Alcohol 33 c 60c Witch Hazel, full pint 29c 35c Bayer Aspirin 26 C $1.00 Citro Carbonate 79 c $120 Caldwell Syrup Pepsin ggc 50c Ingram's Shaving Cream 36c 50c Hinds' Honey and Almond Cream 36 C 35c Energine 27c 60c Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo.. 39 c $1.20 Scott's Emulsion 93 c 35c Theatrical Cold Cream. y2-b. cans. 23c 1 Pound Alice Dear born chocolates, cher ries. 33c 65c Milk of Almond Cream. Delightful to use. 29c One gallon Oronite Cleaning Fluid. Will Not Explode $1.29 Tissue Toilet Paper 1000 Sheets to lioll 4 for 25c Squibb's Regular 40c Tooth Paste 3fol $1.00 MAGILL DRUG CO. Free Delivery CUT-RATE DRUGGISTS Phone 91 tind tho factory. There hns been real co-operallon rroin the liirnieis. I he grange has stood behind this plo to use homo products, oonse. nre pleased with the product. The (luonlly tho cheese Is being con-! I jidino Products company appro sinned locally. Merchants of the i elates, the different merchunts' co- new project, trying lo gel the pen-I different southern Oregon lowus I opeiul Ion. Officers, and enlisted i men "tain-, tloned at Fort Douglas,. lituh, have been ordered to .become ndspt in; ihe use of skis. :""-ii ' 00 EAOl.E POINT. Ore. .Inn. 22 I (Spl.) The badino Products com-1 pany Is now producing two kinds of cheese. American and Monterey, j The company is pulling out "A f'o. ; 1" ouulily and giving satisfaction i to (he public. Fine harmony ex- i ists between the milk producers , PACIFIC COAST VISIT Arthur Curtis Jumcs. one of the (tailed Sliites' wealthiest men. went through Medford Inst night jcnroule to I'ortliind III his prlvute ear on train No. 1 4. Mr. James Is owner of large In Iterests In the Hill lines nnd chnir- man of tho board of W estern Pnclflc. Ho is also a noted yachts man. helliB commodore of tho New York Yacht club. T ilu i: COLLEGE COACH 1 I O HANTS PASS. Ore., Jim. 52. i Mi Walter Malls, former IdM I of r.'oft league fans, announced . here today he was on his way to Santa flaru university, where be will tin henil hasehall coach. lie wan wilh the Portland iub of tho Pacific Coast Kutiuc laat year. How One Woman Lost 20 Lbs, of Fat Lost Her Double Chin Lost Her Prominent Hips Lost Her Sluggishness (iiiiiMMl rhysinl Vfcnr (llflH'll In YlYllt'lmill4 (iilmil SIiujh-Ij- J'ii'Kuc If can you're fat first romnvf h r.ik nno-nnlf toaMKionitil 'i KIM'SCHKN HALTH in a 1:ihh tf hot wjiIct liffnio lir'nkfa.st v-ry morning out out ptiHtry nnl f;itty moiilH ro llKht on poiatiff. btii tr. rrc:nn nnd wunnr in 3 ' M Bf-t on thf iwjiN'K nnrt not hmv ninny pound of fat havo vjini.-h'd. Not i-a Mho that you hnv K;iln-"l in enoi (ty your nkin In c1mm-t your Bparklo with nlnn'u iionlth -you fi'n yotmjf'T In body koonT In mind. KUrwilKN will Kivp nny fat p'-rnon u Joyful HurprlM', i;-t nn S'.c holtlq of K!trf'III-;N HAITH nt J;irmln Wood 4 wck). If ov n thi fiiM M"trl do-nt convince you thin J tl'" o.iH-.it. n.if-i"t and nur-st w;iy to lof fftt if you don't fl a Kupm-b Improvement in hralth o )ori oikty cnfrK'llr vigorously nl.ve your mony lll:.i'ttirn''d. Mr.. M;iin' dm-y o liuf f:i!o, X. V.. write "Hlnr I lunn t.ikinff Knifhn Hrttl I haw U'-t 2 IMoinds nnd I fMd nn If T hnd lout :.o pound; I f'-'l fo oo! nnd th Im'hi pint of it all ib that I outi anything 1 uko. ' FRUIT GROWERS ATTENTION! The Annual Meeting of the Fruit Growers League is called for Friday, January 23d, at 1 o'clock ELKS TEMPLE, MEDFORD Frank T. Swett, Manager of the California Pear Growers Association, will make an important address - ' , on the subject: "What We Must Do to Be Saved" The "Native Sons" are in the same boat we are and Swett will speak from his heart Every grower and marketer in this district should he -at this meeting, and every business man and banker should lend his presence and support. PUBLICITY COMMITTEE FRUIT GROWERS LEAGUE By Bert Anderson, Chairmano