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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD, OREGON, MONDAY, LARCH 21, PAGE THREE,, HELP RAILROADS E , WASHINGTON, March 31. (APJ Holding railroad financial problem to have been unduly magnified In popular belief. President Hoover to day reported the government had ar ranged definitely to aid the nation' chief carriers meet their obligations. In a, statement he aald a co-ordinated program had been reached by the government and the railways, de signed to enable the purchase of new supplies, restore employment on the carriers and elsewhere and re-establish confidence In railroad bonds. The president Inferred that the re construction corporation. In co-operation with financial experts of the Interstate commerce commission, .would provide the federal channels for railroad aid. In this light he Included In his statement a thumb-nail analysis of railroad securities. He estimated that between S300.000.000 and (400,000.000 would be needed to encompass their obligations for the present year. Aa much ' as $60,000,000 will be pro vided by the railway credit corpora tion, he said, while many bank loans will be continued. Society and Clubs EXAM ON LEAGUE IS Miss Betty Culy and Joe Fader, of the local high school were the only Medford students entering the League of Nations contest given at the school Friday morning by Miss Jose phine Klrtley. First award In the contest la a trip to Europe, given by the association. A two and a half hour examina tion was given the ' two pupils, all questions dealing with the League. The papers were sent to the League of Nations association, In New York city. According to Miss Klrtley, the examinations were given In the high schools throughout the United States ' Friday. A notice was posted at the school, and those Interested In talcing the examination were given pamphlets containing details of the League. Information from the association .did not state when the winners would be announced. HIGH SCHOOL ESSAYS ENTER STATE CONTEST Three winners In the Med ford high school Washington bl-centennlal es say contest, were selected as winners In the county contest, and the man uscripts have been sent Into Salem for state competition, according to announcement by Susanne Homes Carter, county school superintendent. The three essays chosen at the high school, were written by Nelda Crews, Teas Merrill and Rosa Gore. AU Clubs Look to Banquet For Fine Entertainment The public and International rela tions banquet to be held at the Hotel Med ford Wednesday under aus pices of the Business and Profes sional Women's club is the moat interesting event marked on the calendar of numerous groups for this week. Invitations have been extended to all service clubs and women's organ izations of the city and acceptances are coming in, which bring promise of a large attendance. The program for the evening offers a variety of entertainment, ranging from the Amos 'n Andy prize fight broadcast to an address by Prof. Victor Mor ris of the University of Oregon on "America's Place in - World Prob lems." Musical numbers will also be feat ured with Merland Tollefson end James Stevens, two well known local soloists, to entertain. Mrs. Melsln ger's Hawaiian players will also be on the program. Piano accompani ments for all numbers will be played by Sebastian Apollo. t Greater Oregon-Group and Others to Meet Tuesday The Women's Greater Oregon asso ciation Is among local groups choos ing Tuesday for meeting day this week. The session will be held at the Hotel Medford at 2:30 o'clock. W. A. Gates and F. H. Hart will be speakers of the afternoon, according to the program announced by Mrs. Glen Fabrlck, chairman. All women Interested in the devel opment of the state are invited to be present. The organization Is open to women in all sections of the, valley and Is working in conjunction with Oregon Inc., to promote the con sumption of Oregon products and activities for the betterment of the state. The Women's Bible class of the Presbyterian church will meet to morrow for election of officers. Luncheon will be served at one o'clock In the church parlors and the business meeting will follow. St. Ann's Altar society will also have Its regular business meeting to morrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The Ladies Aid society of the First M. E. church will meet In regular ".home coming" with the Fidelity circle in charge of entertainment. Friends to Dinner Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Shockley are entertaining at dinner tonight Dr. and Mrs. Warren D. Smith, of Eu gene, and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Knapp of this city. The Smiths are spending a portion of spring vacation as house guests of the Knappa here. Dr. Smith is head of the geology department at the University of Oregon and will address members of the Rotary club at luncheon tomorrow on "My Im pressions of South America." The Knapps and Shockleys both formerly resided in Eugene, where they were intimate friends of the Smiths, Dr. Shockley being associat ed with Dr. Smith as a member of the university faculty before coming to Medford. Annual Birthday Party of ' Church Women, Festive Affair The home of Mrs. George F. Pyth ian on Minnesota street formed a beautiful ' setting ' Friday afternoon for the annual birthday party of the Women's association of the Presbyterian church: The tea table, decorated In yellow Jonquils and green candles, was a lovely expres sion of the glory of spring time. Arranged under the direction of Mrs. John Perl, who has been chair man of the birthday parties of the organisation for many years, the affair excelled all its predecessors In attractiveness and interesting pro gram. Mrs. Perl was assisted by Mrs. Harry Prentice. Mrs. Geary Garrett was chairman of refreshments and Mrs. J. W. Mr rltt cooked the delicious . birthday cake. Xhe St. Patrick's motif was carried out In the decorations of the cakes and other refreshments. More -than sixty-five guests called during the afternoon. Mrs. E. N. Warner and Mrs. Gain Robinson pre sided at the tea table. The program Included many clever numbers. Two especially enjoyed features were playlet, "A Meeting of the Jacksonville School Board," and an Impersonation of a men's quartet. Both were presented by Mrs. Eva Prentice, Mrs. Sybil Dodge, Mrs. Mary Phlpps and Mrs. Alice Haggerty and met with enthusiastic applause. Another humorous skit was given by Mrs. C. B. McMattt and Mrs. Hag gerty, w,ho appeared as Mr. and Mrs. M'ke O'Reilly In native costume. Their dialogue honored the recent Irish holiday. 1 Musical numbers for the program included piano solos by Miss Dorothy Reynolds and whistling numbers by Miss Ellow Mae Wilson, which were much enjoyed. AT PHOENIX, March 21, (Spl ) The program to be given during lecture hour t of the Phoenix Grange. Tues day night- promises to be one of in terest to all In the community. The movies, which were postponed from last meeting, will be put on' by the Copco, between 8 and 9 p. m. These . will be pictures of. interest to all. The ' entertainment Is open to the public, who are Invited as guests, and a spec ial invitation Is extended to all chil dren In the community. The program which had bn plan ned.to be given next Tuesday night will be given at the first meeting in April. - PORTLAND WILL SEE LARGEST CONVENTION PORTLAND. Ore (Special) "The biggest single rait movement since th World War" Is what hleh of ficials, of the Pullman company an ticipate will be brought about by the 1932 natloual American Legion .convention, Portland, Ore., September 12-is. Portland business men and the Legion's convention commission believe it will be the largest con vention ever held in the "Rose City. They expect over 75,000. 4 Lake Creek Grange Minstrel Show and Dance Big Success Because of the minstrel show the following night, only a brief busi ness session of Lake Creek Grange was held March 11. The minstrel show and old time dance were decidedly successful fflth a record-breaking crowd In attend ance. The cast. -which deaervea much credit for being able to produce to commendable a performance In such a short time for practice, felt fully repaid by the appreciative response of the audience. Those who took part In the min strel were: Fiord Charley. Clsus Chsrley. Dorothy Zundel, Gwendolyn Bradshaw. Harry Tonn, Wallace Rags dale. Anna Tonn. Mabel Brown. Don na Brown, Fred Psrlow, Earl Farlow, Milly Meyer. Alice Klingit. sVnest Jones and Edith Jones. Broken inuu .dazed, bj Tro briJ' Cwuet Wo;s. Easter Monday Bull One Week From Tonight Just one week from tonight Med- ford'a .social world will come to life again with a whirl of gaiety at the Oriental Gardens, when the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion is entertaining at the annual Easter Monday ball. Little chicks, bunnies, delicately colored giant eggs, and spring blos soms all novelties associated with the season in the minds of pleasure loving folk, will deck the hall for the dance. The Auxiliary members arranging the affair are: Mesdames Walter Olmscheld, Goodwin Humph reys, C. T. Baker, Belva Aiken and Everett Brayton. Washington Benefit Tea Well Attended ' A lovely event of Saturday after noon was the Washington P. T. A. benefit tea, held at the home of Mrs. H. G. Wortman on South Oakdale. The Easter motif wss used In ail decorations, forming a festive setting for the event, which was well attend ed. . Prizes at bridge, which formed the leading diversion of the afternoon, were awarded Mrs. 8. Ralph Dlppel and Mrs. Fred Purdtn. Messrs. Eminent And Sleeter Vacation Here Among the students home from the University of Oregon for spring vacation, adding new Interest to sports and social events, are Messrs. Bob Sleeter. son of Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Sleeter, and Tom and Bob Emmens, sons of Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Emmens. They have as their house guest for the holiday. Don Thompson, student from California. Y Club Prepares Play for Banquet Rehearsals will be held tonight, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights at the T. W. C. A. for the play, "A Big Depression," to be pre sen ted at the banquet next week. The banquet will be held March 29. Mrs. Dynan, Hotter To Crater Lake Guild The home of Mrs. Emily Dynan will be the scene this evening of the meeting of Crater Lake Guild of the First Presbyterian church. Assisting the hostess will be Mrs. Elsie Bashaw and Mrs. Smith. Eagles Auxiliary to Hold Covered Dlrfi Luncheon The Ladles Auxiliary to Crater Lake Aerie, No. 2093, Fraternal Order of Eagles, will bold an all day seselon in .the lodge hall tomorrow. The rooms will be opened for sewing between 9 :00 and 10 o'clock and covered dish luncheon served at noon. Members are asked to bring covered dishes for the luncheon. Sewing machines and quilt frames will be furnished but those planning to sew are asked to bring needles and scissors. , -4 ... O. S. C. Club Meets at Flulirer Home Tonight The Oregon State College club will be entertained this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Fluhrer on Wellington Heights. A short business session will be followed by bridge and all members are cordially Invited, Hosts and hostesses for the evening will be Mr. and Mrs. Jack Porter. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bauer and Mr. and Mrs. David Wilcox. Return From Tournament Mrs. A. F. Stennett and daughters Miss Betty and Miss Suzette, . and Miss Alice Prock, returned here on Sunday evening from Salem, where they attended the state basketball tournament. They also visited Mrs. Stennctt's sister. Mrs, Walter L. Val entin at Eugene. Auxiliary Music Club In Session Tonight The Music club of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet tonight at 7:45 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Warren Butler on Queen Anne. EASILY BY MODERN WIFE ( , , For many year, there wu little i or ' no variety In typical American I menu. ' ' In thla day and age. however, the recipes of the whole world are avail. able; and It la the opinion of Miss Heeler Heath, conductress of the popular "Kitchen Chautauqua," com. . ing to Medford on March SO. 31 and I April 1. under the ausploae of this j newspaper, that houaewlvea ahould j take advantage of the great mass , of new dishes available to them. I Scientific development of canning and packing food product haa en- j abled the .modern housewife 10 draw from her food .helves Russian caviar, Mexican chill. English aauies. French dressings. Swiss cheese and ether foods from the four corners ot the world. These food Items have been made available to housewives more awlftly than the Information on how to use the foods has been disseminated to them. x At Miss Heath's cooking school, however, romantic delicacies from all over the world will be a part and will be discussed extensively. Miss Heath says, "peculiarly enough some of the most attractive dishes of the world-famous chefs are pre pared from the least expensive In gredients. It Is skillful knowledge of preparation which must be car ried out If successful results are to be obtained. Some of the simplest, homiest Items oan be made to look princely on the average table, 11 properly prepared. Mlsa Heath not only brings dlshea with the tang of discovery and ro mance In her cooking school pro grams, but outlines simple, varied and palatable menus for the family table. 8he haa a world of little handy suggestions as to how your every day dishes can be more almply made how left-overe can be used, and how to make every minute apent In your kitchen more Interesting. Tou will get the frills and ruroe- Iowa of cooking at this cooking school, aa well' aa the threa-meeJ-a-day. roast-beef-and-potato courses. Miss Heath will arrive here snoruy before the opening of the Kitchen Chautauqua and will inspect local markets carefully In order to gather material for the series of marketing hlnta which she always gives at her cooking schools. She recommends that an eye be kept on the purse, aa well as on the table. In any kitchen, and sne plana to make these marketing hints strictly local and to use any local delicacies available In her programs Hi Triangle Club of Central Point Plans Food Sale CENTRAL POINT, March 21. (Spl Hl-Trlangle club of the Christian church held Its regular monthly meeting on Saturday aft ernoon at the home of Mrs. J. O. Isaacson, Nellie Elcher presiding over the business meeting. The girls are planning to hold a food sale In the near future and also having a Jos eph's' coat. Nellie Elcher, who re cently attended the World Fellow. ship meet In Salem, ' gave a very interesting report or her trip, and the work being done there, she was sppolnted chairman of the resolu. tlons committee while there, which Is considered quite an honor by the club. Grace Hermanson had charge of the presentation period, which was on Africa. Those taking part In the presentation were Lorene Hug ger and Orace Hermanson. Refresh ments were served at the close of the meeting. Bible Class Offers Lesson For Easter An Easter lesson will be presented at the men's and. women's Bible class at the Y. W c. A. Tuesday evening March 33 at 7:30 o'clock. The World Wide Guild gtrla will sing at the opening of the class. Some of the questions to be ans wered by the teacher are listed as "What does the Bible teach regard ing death and the resurrection? Are all raised? Is there a bodily resur rection? Shell we know each other hereafter?" All of these questions the tescher states are answered In the' Bible. An invltstlon Is extended all Interested persona to meet with the class. Central Pt. Bible Class Meets With Mrs. W.W. Gregory ' CENTRAL POINT, March (Spl) Golden Link Bible class met Friday afternoon at - the home of Mrs. W. W., Gregory. President Mrs. Viola Lampman conducted the open ing session, reading for scripture lesson the sixth chapter of 'John. After the business meeting a social hour was spent with Mrs. Coker and Mrs. Wylle as entertainers. Mrs. C. M. Merritt Invited the class to meet with her in April. Those present were Mcsdames Ernest Scott, Viola Lampman, H. E. Young, Morse Haley, Turpln, Wild, Al Hermanson, Frank Cochran, Hadley, Mary Coker, Fred Wiley, Lulu Powell, Ruby . Powell, Lettle Gregory, Joe Carr, Victor Bur- sell, Blanche Gregory, Miles Tethrow, Edward Jones, Edward Vincent, C. M. Merritt, Miss Mary Maury. Mrs. Heath, Mrs. Pearl McBrlde of Table Rock, Mrs. Turpln of Coqullle, and the hostess, Mrs. W. W. Gregory. Williams Ladies Rehearsing Play WILLIAMS CREEK, Marc 21. (Spl.) Williams Ladies club met with Mrs. Taylor Hartley Wednesday. A short business meeting was follow ed by a very pleasant socUJ after noon. Next meeting will De with Mrs. Holland. Plans for th p'ay and entertainment to be given n the near future were completed. Practice on the pUy is going forward. . 4 BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. John Logan of Oold Hill, Ore., are the -parents of a boy. weighing 7 pounds and 6 ounces. born March 30 at the Sacred Heart hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. I Fry of Trail,. a girl weighing 8 pounds, T, I ounces, at the Sacred Heart hos pital March 19. Ray - Hoopla's Barber Shop now open. Next to City HalL in ipiu rj SAME PRICE BEST TEA! Preferred by smort Se) hostesses everywhere CHOICEST ORANGE PEKOE or' GREEN JAPAN A new and delightful cooking school which you should not miss . . THE EJTGHEI 4 HESTER HEATH .v; t r culinary The . . .a . series oi programs;, to save you ; time, effort ami energy. MAIL TRIBUNE FREE COOKING SCHOOL Wednesday - Thursday - Frid March 30 March 31 ; April 1 t ' ' - -' . !!.! . " "mi i .. , . . Theatre -2to-'$&m. . ; ! if : " . i ' . ' 1 . - : . :t - i .' I 1 1 - : .7 '. s ' IF YOU ever lived in .JKansin July, you'll remember those -popular programs that brought good 'music; real plays' and ; - entertaining lectures to town the annual Chautauqua. '. :. . , This newspaper brings ybu a 'new sort of Chautauqua this' year the ''Kitchen Chautauqua." The JUtcheri Chautauqua-is for your . enjoyment programs .concerning thefine and honest tasks- of . broiling a steak 'and icing a cake,! and -of saving' kitchen minutes ' for use in more recreational pursuits.;' ' ' ' -,' .'V ',' ; -. "', . t .. i- The theme of the Kitchen Chautauqua is the' "happy kitchen ,1932 .'style.'Ij'where '.-, there's a frying pan and: a double boiler there r;be fun and enj 7 Chautauqua will find it for you . . . show, you -innumerable new.i ways' in 'which' to 'in-.' crease your'store of romance in the kitchenmagic methods, to squeeze Kurry-up meals, ,' fit for a king out of .an' almost empty refrigerator and a dash of-yersatility7.i. and fur-' , nish you a whole' batch of practical delicious recipes -at the same time, .'f, ,' .'. 7; , ', , II , ,..' t .'., , , l : We Have made every preparation for the Kitchen Chautauqua and rem'ember. it' your cooking school. We know you'll enjoy it '. . '. that's. why we arranged to bring it to you. We invite you to reserve each one of the days NOW.' . 7" ' '. .. llll mi The Happy Kitchen Every woman of this city will be entertained and helped by these fascinating talks. : They deal with every phase of home interest. They are given you free!