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PA RE FOUR MEDFORD MATL TKIBUNE, MEDFORD, OttEfiQW StTKDAV. .TA.XUARY 2.". 1011. School News ATTENTION I School notes fcr requested to b In by Friday evening at 6 o'clock. They will not be accepted after 10 o'clock Sat- urday morning. 4 M Jackson School i ' An AcWdnii ; While Robert Klctcher wuh di viding u piec of candy with a pocket-knife he badly cut hit left hund near his forefinger. He wiih Very bravo ami cour;ii;eouH. Mr. (.Justin ruHhed him to I Jr.' Klootm-'H office where lie took four tlteli h. Robert amo buck for his ex iimlnationR. Tijoso Who Conic mid Go Tho pupils leaving- aro uh fol io wh: Helen and Jictty Iov, Ocmc. Kdwln and Walter HolmcH who went to Lou AngoleH. Robert Flick came from Eugene. Robert 1 In the 5B. Hia sister I'eggy 1h in the 1R. Jean Rowen pf tho 4R came from AhIiIuikI. . We welcome tho new puplln, but wo shall miss the Holmes family very much. 1. T. A. Meeting ' The regular 1. T. A. meeting was held last Friday hh usual, but In It wan included a program for the OA clasa. The first grade gave n play and sang some songs. Kath leen Dtllard and Lois Herman played a duct on tho pianu, Sir. Raucom, n traffic officer, gave a talk on traffic, and air. (JiiMtin inade a short speech to the OA's. Miss Rriggs also explained the Doomsday book. Rose Ellen Slo neker, one of tho (JA's addressed tho parents and teachers, thanking them for their help in school. Then delicious refreshments were served In the new lunch room. Thrift Week k Hurrah! 301.3 percent in bank ing! Jack mm school proudly tells aiedford that this' Is Thrift week. "Wo all banked and several of the children banked for their little brothers and sisters who were not acre. Let s make every week a Thrift week. This Is the first time In tho history of Jackson school that she has had 100 percent or over. The Educational Thrift Hcr vico have offered a reward of a picture of an American Raid Eagle to every school whoso average was DO percent or over, so wo havo won it. Tills encourages us very much and wo will certainly try ugain. Ilyrd'N Visit Commander Hyrd visited Meil furd Saturday. Ho told about his expedition to tho Koulh pole. JIo had aoino moving pictures thai lit; had not shown anywhere before. Thu pictures were on tho screen (it tho Holly theater and Comman der Ryrd told of his expedition there. Home of tho hoys ami girls of tho aicdford scIiooIh wrote let-, ters to him. These wore sent to Washington, D. C, where they will bo when he returns Jiome. A Rrlzo , .SIIhh Rriggs' room won u bego ntu for having tho most mothers lu-esent ut tho R. T. A. Its blos soms arc pink and tho leaves are grayish green with pink around tho edges. It Is very beautiful. Miss Rriggs wishes tho G'A's would graduate every month so she could dot a put of flowers. i , Exams 5 All ot tho children nro very ex cited as this is exam week. Many of us nro hoping for exemptions. We nro all going to work hard. Wo are all going to try to get good grades. It Is very llkoly if every one tries hard they will. Sumo of tho exams havo two parts, so wo will havo them on Tuesday nnd Wednesday. Others will only he on Wednesday. ! (notl-hyc. Jack soli School! , Reforo this class leaves JackHon school, wo wish to thank you for tho help and encouragement you havo given lis In our studies hero. Wo also wish to thank Air, dunlin for his kindness and help nt all times. Wo look forward to our work at Junior high and wo hopo our record there will ho such that Jackson school will ho proud to be tho uno who prepared us for fur ther and higher study. . Wo will always havo pleasant memories of tho years spent to gether at Jackson school. Maps for Umup Thrvo CI roup threo has roceived some maps from tho Weekly Hcadcr editor. The maps show where Uncle Ren has been and where ho has planned to go. They uro very interesting. I'm sure every one would enjoy being with him on his trip around the world. 1 Roosevelt School The pupils on honor roll for last six weeks period were: Mark Roy den 111, Elmer Powell lit, Jean LaVemo Wolborn 1 11, Jcanette House 1A, Lois Pringto 1 A. Robhy Rrower 1A, Philip Todd 1A, Hugh Williams 2 H, Douglas Ed"i I'll, Jean Phythlan 211, Rarton Clemens I'll, Joan Aya I'll, Ruth Harwood 211, Patricia Dipnoi :'H, Nancy Heath 2A, Charles Royden 3 It, Rarbara Rigger 311, Robert Hryant 3R. Janet Reter 3A, Dwayne Met mlf 3A, Mary E Shrevo 3A, (llorla Williams HA, Virginia Hamtnnud 5A. Dorothy Mnntleth fA. Mabel O'Nell 6A. Jean I'latt BA; Orva Htovens 611. Lois Llltrell 61. Corn tlno Cook 6H. Ehilno Rrophy 6A, Mlgnon Phlpps 6A, Pupils on honor roll for entire Homester were: Mignon Phlpps 6A, Jenn J'hytlilun 1!R, Kulh Harwood 2U. IVrfis'i Attciidnnco Tho following pupils wero neith er absent nor tardy during the entire semester: Richard Smith 1 U, Eunlco McCaleb 1 H, Robhy Rrewer 1A, Jennetto House 1A, I)onnld Dellsle 211. Weldon Zundel 2R, Gloria Williams 3A, Richard gchuchard 8A, Hadlo Swift 3A, Anita Davis 8R, Douglas Picket 311. ileraldine Clemens 411, Jeanne Mc Jwiv 4IJ, Josejihino RullU 4A, Dor- i I ...4 f- llmm v- w M$w The view at the left shows the giant Matson liner Malolo in drydock, being painted and cleaned. The other view shows a Chevrolet 1931 sedan in "drydock" for greasing and oiling. Both machines need care, and this care prolongs the life of modern machinery and adds thousands of miles to travel possibilities. All machinery lasts longer when greased, oiled and tightened at regular intervals. othy Caddis 4A, Jack Denlson fA, Robby Robinson KA, Wendell Coble TA, Virginia Hammond 5A, Earlcne Voting 5A. Fred Stevens 611, Evelyn Alexander 6H, Carlinc Cook I! II, Francis Rradley 6, Edna Harper 611, Peggy Ueter (ilt, I'i ankie Klna burger 61!, Joan Cluyer UA, Maxlne (Juycr 6A. Phoenix School Allciidjincc First giade: Wesley Rasatge Is lack at school this week for the ; first time since, the holidays. Ruth Jacobs has Just returned to our school from Roosevelt school. Second grade: Tho children with perfect attendance since school started are: Lave no Du sarge, Jimmy Kueknle, Donald Poling, Harriet Jiriscoe. The chil dren with perfect attendance for tho last six weeks are: Marjorlo Vrouinn Anna Laura Parke, Har riet Rriscoe, A bra in Unruh, JJon- , aid Poling, Lyndel Newbry, Jim my Kuelinle, Tommy 1 1 umphrlcH, Jack 11. Evans and Lalverne Ua sargo. Wo have a new pupil in our room, Ester Jacobs, from Roosevelt school. Third grade: Dale MoyCMd has been absent with a cold. Jean May llayso was absent Thursday. Klil.u Koyauui was absent Tues day and Wednesday with a cold but returned again today. Fourth grade: There aro a few people that are out with a bad cold. They are Faye, Celiu and I n le. (illbert Ih out because his liltli! sister is out with Hie mumps. Sixth grade: Flvo pupils of Iho sixth gnnle are out with tho mumps. Wo hope they will re turn soon. Eighth grade: The pupils a h sent aro John Kchlisog, Helen Schlisog and Jean Luwery. Spotting Second grade: Tho ones with 100 per cent In spelling (his week are: Anna Laura Parke. She has had 101) per cent in spelling every day since school started. Wayne Peterson has had 1 00 per cent in spelling every day but two in the last six weeks. Jimmy Kuelinle has had loo per cent In spelling every dy but threo in tho last six weeks. Third grade: Highest honors In A division spelling aro tJeorgla Rickman ami Lylo Peterson; high est honors In R division, Wayne Turpln. Fourth grade: Those having 100 per cent for semester tests are Carmen Houston, M a r y Jean CHRYSLER STRAIGHT EIGHTS Cnif for )-Pwnffr ,W, Iijjj, P. O. 8. rVtarr YOU'RE M I SSI NO You'i i re misMtii; a lot of pldsutraniKitijtaction with out i Cliryslf r Straight Htglit. You're missing, above everything else, the thrilling multinf Dual High gears... Two distinctly dillcrent high gears for distinctly different uses one "high" for sprint ing ahead of everything in trallic and for quiet, easy speed up any hill; another "htgh" for the open road. You're missing the in numerable driving advan ClIRVSIIB I'ii'.HT hnt Wy .Wi Armstrong 101 South Riverside Care Prolongs Life Hamcs, Natalie Wilcox, Juno Rob erts, Kathotine Loucks, Vernon Welt. Virginia Hight. Marjorlo Madden ami Warren Parke. Sixth gi ade: Irene Sled man of the sixth grade got in spelling all week, 100 per cent! Seventh grade: Thoso having JOo per cent in spelling for six weeks are, A mil Ida Weir. lona Robinson, June Pccblcr, William Wright, Patsy. Thompson, Mildred La tier. Jack Col re U and Mablc llardlsly. Visitors j pils were pleased to have so many Mr. T. V. Williams. director, ' visitors the past two weeks. They visited the second grade tills: were; .Mrs. Robert Rae, Mrs. Grace week. Mrs. It. C. Flynn visited Crawford, Roy Starkey, Miss LU the second grade and Mrs. L. F. , die Cruncher. Ryron Thoburn, Kuelinle and Mrs. R. 1. Cutridge, Mei ton Gibbons and Mrs. Frank Jimmy's mother and aunt also j Croucher, visited the second grade. (-tl , u(h Crades Examinations TI(. jrls of ,nc mner i-rades. Wo are having our midyear ex aminations this week; everyone Is working hard to pass them. Ev eryone Is studying to bo on the honor roll. Seventh grade: We had some very Interesting talks on India In geography. Ranking Phoenix grades were second in the county for 100 per cent of banking with 66 per cent. The sixth grado had 100 per cent In banking this week; fourth grade !if. per cent ; per per cent; cent; sev first nth grade, I grade, K8.8 rent ; second third grade grade, 80 per 77.8 tier cent; fifth grade, 73.il per cent and tho eighth grade 60 per cent. Average this week was 82 per cent. Aver age hist week was 66 per cent. Reporters were Naomi M ont guiucry and Itevelyn IMcknian. Primary Room Fern Carter has a llUIo brother. His name Is Mark Carter, Jr. Petty Jean Uaniey and Emma Ramey havo a new sister. Her name is Thelma. Harold Peers is now going to school in Cold Hill. Emma Miller and Orlu Chastaiu havo been absent for several days. Visitors In our room this week were Mrs. 'rank Croucher, Lucille Croucher, Paul Smith and Robert Rae. Third and Fourth Grades Tho children appreciated very much the interesting and Instruc tive lecture given by Mr. Palmer ton. Mr. Palmerlon Is the landscape engineer employed by the. board of s OME THING tages of the exclusive Chry sler Multi-Range 4-speed transmission, with its quick, quiet gear shift. You're mivsing the pride of ownership inspired by a car that is invincible in getawav; that is incomparably faster in picking up speed; tb.it t infinitely smoother and more flexible at all speeds. After you discover what you.are missing, nothing on heels will satisfy you bur Chrysler Straight Tight. t'Wv tif1 OlRYSIrn 1st Motors, Inc. Phone 18 Howard School j : the school In his lecture he told of the native homes of the shrubs und nliiiitH. the Ei' eo mi ii on and holnni- cal names and a description of their appearance at different sea sons of the year. The children with 100 percent in spelling for tho past week wero: Lila Croucher, Lois Smith, Rill Crawford, Virginia Ricks, Rex Coy, Rcrnicc True and Anna Stump. The third and fourth grado pu- Ti-fi-T-s. have decided to servo a salad nt noon lime once a week. They will use their physical ed period for this work und will servo the ch i Id ren who care for sa lad . They donate tho ingredients. Last Wednesday they served 48 dishes of fruit salad and washed all the dishes for the ladies who servo tho hot dish at noon. The boys and girls In tho 5th and 6th grades havo been enjoying art this week. Mats on frames nre rapidly being finished. We are to fiaine pictures soon. Attendance for this month In our room was !(7.2 percent, j Honor students In Tilh ft; rude aro: Aiuriei mocks, Raymond Miller, Dick Vanketiren, IJoldit Rrunsorf, 6th grade; Frank Sparks, Shlrril Do y. .Avon no Rao and Delmar Atiuing. Perfect attendance: Oth, Avonne line. Frank Sparks, Ruth True, ISerrilee Moon, James and Delmar directors to beautify grounds. c 1 A complete list of all residents who sire 18 years of age their address and employment. o All business firms, their street numbers and nature of " business Q Number of children under 18 years of age. Classified Buyers' Guide. Ej Classified Business Directory. C Street and Avenue Directory with householder and property owners' guide. y Numerical Telephone Directory and information. Q Statistics concerning Medford and the Rogue River Valley. 0 PHONE Alining. I a run Crouchor and Fran ces Reason. ' Oth, Dick Vankeureii, Willis Pratt. Raymond Miller, (iolda Rrunson. Elmer Zumwalt, lioh Kent. David Hunnaford and Donald Rayne. English, (Hit ;nuie I Medford. Ore., Jan. 20, J U 3 1 I Dear Mr. Johnson: Loren ! Croui-licr, who worked in my ! wheat field last .summer, wishes to hcfumc a clown. J heartily recom : nu ud him, and think lie would make a good clown, because he i has a large none, big ears ami is ; so freckled that even 'his finger I nails are covered with the big yel i low ones. Yours truly, Frank j Hparks. v j ?tli and th Grades I Those passing the eighth grade i examinations were Irwin Doty and Dorothea Dean. Those writing and ; passing in geography were Evelyn Stump, Ha Evans, and Martha Mc tfhnnc. The following wero visitors In our room this week: Leon Crouch or, J. R. Ktai key. Roy Starkey, Raul Sparks, Lucille Croucher, Paul Smith, R. Hnguo, John Sparks, Robert Sparks, Byron Thobui n and Morton Cllbbons. We are glad to have visitors. Come again. The attendance for this mouth in our room was 99.2 percent. Griffin Creek ' ' -- I'liper Grades There are stilt several cases of inuinps uueriering witn our goou attendance. Carl Heriiford is back after a week's absence, ' Our school received a letter lrom Donald Stewart who was one of our eighth -grade pupils last year. He is now in Denver Colo. In high school and going strong in athletics. Rut still de dares he has a fondness for Ore gon and Griffin Creek school. We are very proud of our nice new caw of maps which our board presented us w 1th this week. They are strictly up to date and add so much pleasure, particularly to our greography classes. Robert Cherry and Glen Ouch es wero absent today on account of illness. At student body meeting Mon morning, President Fred Snyder had several new ideas to bring up, among which we decided to plant shrubbery around our school yard. Tho committee appointed was Robert Cherry, Gerald Kime, Howard Rugsdale, RiUy Kime, Roy Vogel, Glen Cliches and Fred Snyder agreed to help also. The boys have been having some unusual fun day. Mr. Cook bought a new pair of boxing glovos for us to use. Some of the boys are quite skilled in hand ling (hem. Visitors at our school from the Medford high school were: Misses Loin Hill, Rertha, Cook and Max lne Vaughan. We're very sorry not to have any news from tho primary de partment this week, because their teacher, Georgia na Hussong is confined to her home, in Medford with a severe cold. Mrs. ('line is NOW ON SALE! THE NEW, UP-TO-THE-MINUTE ITY DIRECTORY FOR 1930 AND 1931 PRINTED BY THE MEDFORD PRINTING CO. Big 75 - ORDER YOUR DIRECTORY World's Largest This giant roadster, "the world's largest automobile." was built by Studebaker to commemorate the second anniversary of the record-breaking achievement of four President Eights which sped 30,000 miles in less than 28.000 minutes. The huge car is a replica of the new series President Eight four-season roadster and is 15 times the nize of the nomal car. It took 60 men three months to complete. substituting for Miss Hussong this week. Mr. Jake Rrown haw made him self agreeably useful at our school this week. IJo has fixed a sand table, fixed up tho globe and hung our maps for us. I Mr. T. M. Cowan, or New York I City who represents tho "Educa- J tional Thrift Services" made us a very pleasant can on uuesuay morning, this week. Our school system Is a member of this sys tem. We bank every Tuesday morning. We feel wo are gaining valuable habits by saving our pennies to make dollars. InicriiMtlialc Room Wo are glad to have Feratd Hertford back In school again. He has been absent since Christ mas. Two more of our pupils have the m dmps this week. They are (Catherine Youmans and Violet Gibson. Wo have a new sand table in our room. We aro going to make a scene In Heatherland. Wo made models of houses today. Our room has a lovely new set of m n p s which wo are enjoying very much. They make our geog raphy much more interesting. We had a number of high school girls visiting our room Wednesday. The sixth grado have been studying about the pioneer days of Oregon. It is hard to realize that the early settlers had iv nails with which to build thei? houses. They put them together with wooden pegs and made wooden hinges for their doors. We should like to visit somo of these , houses but there aro very few and none of these are near enough so that we can. Reporters: Ladena Hilkey, Vir ginia Porter, Rclty Phillips, Francis Schiller. i Independence I Features Car Recently Built The girls have taken up tumb ling this week. "Wo havo been learning how to turn handsprings, to stand on our heads, and to turn somersaults. Lust Thursday the Good Eng lish club elected new officers. They were i nsta 1 led by the out going president. The new officers nre Frances Porter, president; Ruth Fitch, secretary; Ladena Hilkey, treasurer; and Francis Sehuler, sergeant-at-arms. The new president made an accept ance speech. Annie Dickey has been nb.ent from school for sometime because! of illness. We hope she will re-j cover and return to school soon. I Our secretary has been Instruc-' ted to correspond with the Grif fin Creek school about a basket ball game, and a soccer game. We have decided that our well has joined the Prohibition party. It has gone dry. We have been unable to get water for two days. Wo have been writing letters to Rear-Admiral Byrd. Petty Stcvie of the Medford school visited the primary room i Thursday. Thursday Mrs. Law treated tho school to a largo birthday cuke. We enjoyed- it very much. Mrs. Iwiw has just finished reading "Persimmons" to us. We liked it very much. We arc wondering if any one lias a discarded phonograph that we could borrow for two or threo months to uso in our preparation for tho music festival. Cheese Rars For Paris PA HIS, Ja'n li l. (I3) A cheese bar Just opened at the St. Laz alre station offers its patrons choice of M!l varieties of cheese together with various brands "f the wine most appropriate for consumption with each kind of cheese. 1 m T.if In Amoi'b-n flu iti'nblcm is whether they can keej their New Year s revolutions, Plrginia-Pllot. All of these features are offered to you in a neatly printed, compact directory which is available to you for $10 by Studehraker THE DALLES. Ore., Jan. 24. Wl The dohydrJzation of spinach may bo revived here as the result of insistent demands for the pro duct from an eastern food dis tributing concern. The dried spin ach was packed in quantities hero several years ago when The Dalles King Food Products company was operating. Tho output then was largely sold to sanitariums. f Senator Cutting says that Sena tor Norris has merely been try ing to carry out the G. O. P. plat- 1 rm. It is also our view that Norris should not be interfered with if he doesn't try to bring it baek. Weston leader. '- HUDSON ESSEX Invades a new field Special Fuip nicpt Exu-a All price RO.B- Detroit Now you can afford Rare Riding Comfort. Hudson - Essex eivca it to you at amazing low price. Ask your nearest Hudson- Essex dealer to prove it to you t NOW l Niw it hi i.- rrr