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MEDFORD MAIL TRTBUXE, MEDFORD, OREGON, "WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1932. PAGE THREE Society and Clubs Edited by Em Nealon McCaskey Party Successful , and Pleasant Event The "bean salting" party, arranged yesterday by Mrs. H. D. McCaskey at her home on the Old Stage road to aid the food conservation program of the Jackson County Unemployment Relief council, was a very successful vent, and one enjoyed to the utmost by the 28 guests In attendance. The morning was devoted to the preparation of 100 pounds of beans, w,hlch were Baited In barrels to be distributed through the county com missary during the coming winter. Following work, luncheon was serv ed and the afternoon spent at the bridge tables. Those present were Mrs. A. E. Reames, Miss Carlton, Mrs. L. A. Salade, Sr., Mrs. L. A Salsde. Jr., Mrs. J. J. Emmens, Mrs. W. P. Blddle, Mrs. Gain Robinson, Mrs. Alice Holloway, Mrs Corbln Edge 11, Miss Margaret Hubbard, Mrs. E. B. Hanley, Misses Harriett and Prances Sparrow, Mrs Robt. W. Ruhl, Miss Roxanna Ruhl, Mrs. John Tomlln, Mrs. Shelby Tuttle, Mrs. Paul Scherer, Mrs. J. C. 8. Wellls, Mrs. Hsrold Jor dan, Mrs. David Rosenberg, Mrs. Al fred S. V. Carpenter, Mrs. Sprague Rlegel, Miss Anne Llvlngton and guest, Mrs. Beal, Mrs. Earl Tumy, Mrs. O. N. Black and the hostess, Mrs. McCaskey. Mr. Medley Has Large Birthday Party W. A. Medley celebrated his 14th birthday Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. E. E. Fraedrick, at Prospect Dinner was served on the lawn In the shade of the fir and cedar trees In picnic style. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Qrover Medley and family, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Stlnson and family, Mrs. Osa Hub bard, Mr. and Mrs. .W. D. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Medley and family of Klamath Falls, Miss Neuman, Mr. Neuman, Mrs. T. B. Ellison, Master Stanley, little Miss Aletha Emerlck and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Fraedrick and family. Klchardsons Leave For Home on coast. Mr. and Mrs. Mllas Richardson and sons, Kenneth and Monroe, and dau ghter, Phyllis, left this morning by motor for their home In North Bend, after visiting relatives and friends here for the past week. They were entertained last even ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J Sanford RlchardBon. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sander and family and Mr. and Mrs. Arden Tyr rejl and family. A musical program was enjoyed, after which refresh ments were served. Guests of Heckmans Go North Today Mrs. C. F. Swlgert. Jr., of Portland, and Mrs. Carl Weaver and children of La Grande, who have been guests of Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Heckman for the past week, left this morning by motor for the north, accompanied by Miss Annette Heckman of HUo, T. H., ... who has also been visiting here. Mlas Heckman will return by motor Fri day, accompanied by Mrs. Wynne P. Grler of Salem, who will be guest of the Heckmans for some time. Mesdames Pclton and Cotchett, Guests Here Mrs. James Pelton of Fort Klamath and Mrs. James Cotchett of Mel bourne, Australia, sister of John Orth of this city, are guests of the Orths this week, and plan to spend all of the late summer season here. Mrs. Cotchett's son, James Cotchett, Jr., who accompanied her to the United States, Is attending the Olympic games In Los Angeles and will con tinue to Medford later In the season. CollcRe Women Plan . Extensive Program Members of the local College Wom en's club are making extensive prep iratlons for the coming year's pro gram. Several committee meetings nave been held at the city library, Mrs. George Canode announced this morning,, and the program material Is ready for the publisher. The first meeting of tlie club for the new year will be held In Sep mber. M Mission Groups Postpone Meet. Tt.e gathering of members of the Women's Missionary societies of the Central Point, Medford and Ashlsnd Christian churches, scheduled for tomorrow at Llthla Park In Ashland, ' has been postponed, It was an nounced here by- Mrs. C. M. Hon. Lieutenant Apens Guest Here From South , Lieut. F. F. Agens of the United States navy arrived here by plane from San Francisco Eundsy for a short visit with his parents, Prof, and Mrs. F. T. Agens. Mrs. Agens Is the sister of Mrs. Cora M. kldd. Schenrks Motor To Crater Lake. A party Including D. R. Schenck. daughter. Miss Estella Schenck, and son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. Orln Schenck, motored to Union Creek Saturday night, and to Crater Lake Sunday. The group reported enjoying the trip greatly. A number of California cars were seen on the highway, with few from Medford, they stated. M Gilbert Stuart Honored on Birthday Mrs. Gilbert Stuart entertained yesterday with a dinner party com plimenting Mr. Stuart on the anni versary of his birthday. Guests were MesBrs. David Rosenberg, C. Resse Braley, Porter J. Neff, Wm. Hamilton. Wm. Lydlard, Rupert J. Henry and Ed Janney. Miss Houston Leaves For Southern University Miss Gwendolyn Houston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Houston, left last evening for Berkeley, Cal., where she will enter the University of Cali fornia as a senior. Arrive Today From New York Mr. and Mrs. Reginald B. Parsons of New York City arrived In Medford today on the Shasta to visit for some time with Mrs. Reginald H. Parsons at Hlllcrest. 1 FOR CHI Borers Leare for Holiday at Coast. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bolder left the first of the week for Crescent City. where they expect to spend a week vacationing at the beach. CHICAGO. Aug. 10, (AP) Fancy frills may make Jack a dull boy. The fond parent who dresses her small son, or her little daughter with too many frills, overly conspicuous colors or 111-fittlng garments, may be retarding the child's mental progress, In the opinion of Dr. Josephine E. Young, who makes a study of mental diseases In children. She expressed her belief yesterday In addressing a health meeting held under auspices of the Chicago Wom an's club. "The child who Is embarrassed be cause of any peculiarity In his appearance,-or whose clothes are un comfortable, has his attention dis tracted from constructive mental ef fort and la thereby unable to make progress," she said. My Beauty Hint T aft Will Hold Redhead Roundup Coming Sunday Word was received at the local Chamber of Commerce yesterday that Taft, Ore., Is preparing for Its second annual Red-Head roundup, to be held In that city next Sunday, Au gust 14, and extending an invitation to all red-heads in southern Oregon to participate In the festivities. It was Indicated that a large number of prizes will be awarded for various-varieties of sorrel-tops, and plans are being made for an extensive cele bration, according to the information received. Prizes are to be awarded for the oldest, youngest, reddest and most profusely freckled red-head; for red headed twins and triplets, greatest number of red-heads In one family, etc. The contest and roundup was held in Taft last year, and with marked success. i SAFETY LANES TO TEST LOCAL CARS Safety lanes, for the testing of headlights, steering gear, brakes, and all safety appliances, will be marked off In Medford. according to an nouncement yesterday afternoon by Fred Brown, In charge of the south ern Oregon district of the Oregon State Motor association. The tests will be In charge of the Medford police department, under the super vision of Chief Clatous McCredle, Mr. Brown said. "All autos are to be tested free of charge," he stated, "and Is being carried out as a safety measure for school children.' Tests are to be conducted here In about three weeks. he said. A school ward patrol Is to be established as a part of the safety program for Medford, the motor representative said, and a Juvenile police force will be organized. As Mr. Brown's plan Is outlined, the youths selected for the force will be furnished belts and badges. They will meet with Chief McCredle for Instructions and training. An educational program, to be outlined by E. H. Hedrlck, city su perintendent of schools, will be carried out In the Medford schools, Mr. Brown said, from the kinder garten through the ninth grade. Mr. Hedrick, he said, has already voiced his approval of the movement for the safety of the city's school chil dren. Mr. Brown, who arrived here last week to make his headquarters, was formerly with the American Auto mobile association at the national headquarters In Washington. D. C. For three years he was stationed in Florida, and for the past 60 days has been In Oregon. Another innovation to be Included In the Oregon Automobile associa tion's program for Medford and southern Oregon Is the publication of detour maps, the representative stated. ActuaJ road conditions are portrayed on the maps, which are renewed each two weeks. This prac tice Is carried out In practically all of the states west of the Rockies, and detour maps are distributed by the millions, he stated. Washouts, fresh tar, or any other changes in road conditions, are clearly marked on the maps. The southern Oregon charts will prob ably be lsued the latter part of this season. WW f A.- j V Small Close Fitting Hat Fashionable for Autumn IRENE DUNNE I believe the early morning dew and the British fogs are wonderful stimulants and fresheners for the skin. Since California does not have these morning dews, I have com pounded a skin freshener very simi lar in effect to nature's stimulant, and with a spray like a perfume atomizer I apply this to my neck and face. The effect la startling. A tonic, vital freshness is awakened In the skin, and a healthy glow and fine ness of texture results from the dally use of such a preparation. QUARTET TRAILED FOR WEEKS TAKEN LATE YESTERDAY (Continued from Page One) ! By JANE FADS NEW YORK. Aug. 10. (AP) Small, close-fitting hate with an interna tional flare there's an English boater. Spanish sailor, Florentine trlcorne and chapes Inspired by the Alabama mammy's bandana are what the wo men should wear this fall, the Retail Milliners' Association of America sug gests. The close fitting cloche, the tiny turban, the small hat with varied brims, and the sailor, all worn far down over the right eye, were shown at the association's annual fall show last night. Bows led as trimmings and a great many feather effects were shown, placed to the fore of the hat. The skull-shaped and Nret crowns were favored with many folded, shir red, trucked and stitched effects fea tured. Brims were popular but they were narrow and often turned up close around the crown in a variety of new ways. Felt, new crepe-llke wools, velour cloth and some dull silks were shown for daytime. Velvet led for evening with shlrrrd. transparent velvet and chenille favored. Soleil felt, satin and a number of feathered turbans were for formal wear. Black was the predominating color with brown and red, shading from deep wine tone to a brilliant orange red, next in favor. Veils are expected to find extreme favor with the new fall models. They are both flippant and - theatrical. Some of those shown were dotted with large silver spangles or white chenille. One was draped with a trl corne straight down the nose to the shoulder. The Dalles Local cherry plant re sumed operations. VENDERS DM TOM ST. LOUIS (AP) Where once miniature golf courses blossomed along highways leading from St, Louis, Informal outdoor dance halls have sprung up this summer. Most of the platforms, illuminated by strings of colored lights, were erected by lunch stand proprietors seeking to attract trade. Some offer free dancing, others six dances for 25 cents, still others an evening of danc ing for 50 cents a couple. ST. HELENS Local Flr-Tex mills resumed operations for 10-day run. Tl! !0 MADISON. Wis. AP) The tourist Industry is the fourth largest Indus try in the state of Wisconsin, says E. J. O'Meara, traffic engineer of the state highway commission. "Motor vehicles, dairy products and steel and Iron alone outrank the tourist business in Wisconsin," he said. A traffic count Indicated that an average of 19,025 out-state cars per day entered the state, with an aver age of 3.34 passengers. BLACK FIGURES SET OFF WHITE EVENING FROGK PARIS. (AP) The Comtesse Bruno de Bolsgelin attended the recent re vival of Tristan and Isolde at the National Opera wearing an evening gown of white silk organdy atamped with large black figures. With It she wore a black velve wrap trimmed with ermine. When you shop at the Groceteria park your car at the Groceteria parking lot. 127 No. Central. Schillin ym. o Ulna 4VT... " I III 'ilft 1 here are big differences in spice quality-more than you may imagine eight head of veal are admitted In the confeslons, the state police claim. The veal, at the present market price, brought from $10 to 915 per head. Suspicion was directed to the quar- let Dy me numoer oi licenses w jjtruuio nicy jji uumcu n ijic jmi six weeks. To secure direct evidence state policemen were detailed to watch every move of the suspects. Indignant denials were registered when first token into custody. The confessions were made, when con fronted with direct evidence, and the equipment used. The last of the suspects was ar rested last night. One of the con fessions embodies seven hand-written pages, and gives the mode of operation In detail. Hard (o Trail. According to the stockmen, who sustained losses, and the authori ties, the "gasoline cowboys" were difficult to trail, as they knew every road and trail and were well ac quainted with the territory over which they prowled. The arrests follow three years of complaint, of county stockmen rela tive to the loss of stock. The Butte Falls and Dead Indian districts ranges were raided the past two years. The state sent In a special investigator a year ago. He was able to find the horns and hides of the butchered cows, but no clues to the Identity of the rustlera. Because of the ready sale most of the stock to which the quartet allegedly confess theft, was young. Under the Oregon law, conviction of the crime charged provides for state prison terms of from one to ten years. S C&wu says Pauline Starke "T'M 29," says Pauline Starke. J. "Birthdays actually count for very little I "Nowadays a woman can stay amazingly young right through the years. The actress must, of course! That is why we're so careful of our complexions. I have never found anything so wonderful as Lux Toilet Soap for keeping the skin clear and smooth really glowing. No won der so many of us use it." In Hollywood, of the 694 im portant actresses, including all stars, 686 use Lux Toilet Soap regularly. It is the official soap in all the big film studios. .So fragrant so beautifully white ... Is it protecting your complexion? PAULINE STARKE, who first won fame on the screen and recently triumphed on Broadway: "Lux Toilet Soap keeps the skin clear and smooth really glowing." Lux Toilet Soap CHICAGO. Aug. 10. (AP) Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormlck. dau ghter of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.. and successor to the late Mrs. Potter Palmer as arbiter of Chicago society. Ilea seriously 111 in an exclusive Gold Coast hostelry whither she went a few weeks ago when financial ad versities caused her to close her mansion. America's richest woman, as she was once called, was said to be la no Immediate danger, but recovery was regarded as doubtful by friends and attendants. Her Illness, the serious nature of which has been revealed during the past few dsyi. resulted In a general reconciliation with her estranged children, her divorced husband, Har old Fowler McCormlck, harvester king, was reported en route to her bedside from the Pacific coast. montgomery Ward & Co. 117 S. Central Phone 286 Medford, Ore. r i r nrst arrival or FALL JP . DRESSES priced at MJ $6 iff New three-quarter length I I Is coats that may be worn as R W I 11 wraps NOW. Other suart It: ft f I H $ 1 one-piece sleeveless styles k'jy j II with the new Capelet ef- 11 I 81 I fects in Ribbed Sheer -j7 4 Crepes. Lx""" The season's favorite colors Bor- V deaux, Navy and Black. A if S. Central Phone 265 J ff l -wr v&tu iMuc 1 r. v. -x "Blankets in August?" Certainly! .... When You j can save money by buying in Ward's August Sale of Blankets There isn't a Blanket offered in this entire sale that you could normally buy at these August savings prices. Only because Ward's ordered them in the manufacturer's Black season are we able to offer such splendid values, housewives will buy NOW! Thrifty AUWoolBlankets This Quality Sold Last Year for $5.98! One or the blggent Blanket bargains Ward's have ever offered! A fine, fleecy, all-wool nianket mil bed size, 66x80 Indies, bound In sateen. A wide assortment of colors In distinc tive plaids save In the August Sale. $416? "SB" 3M August JA Sale Price Same as above in 70x80 size , $5.45 Part Wool Plaid Blankets A Special August Feature at This Price! . 79 August Sale Price In these henvy, deep-napped Blank ets during the Sale. 60x80 Inches In size. Their percentage of wool Is In terwoven with curly flored China cotton, and the ends are notiiu: with sateen to match the colored plaids. Priced at only, pair - - Same as above in 70x80 size . 11 .$1.95 Cotton Filled Comforters Weigh 5 Pounds Full Bed Size We've sold Comforters of equal qual ity for much more . . . even In sales. Filled with fine soft, all new white cotton, and covered with attractively printed sllkollne with sateen borders. Blue, rote, orchid, Kold, green. 727S AH Wool Comforter, flatten covered ...... 4 lb. 72xK4. 98 August Sale Price $2.98 cotton Double Blankets The Nation's Choice "Fleecy down" priced, a year ago $1.49 rirm, closely woven, with a heautlful thick nap usually found only In higher priced blankets. Choice of 5 beautiful plaids. 1080. 00 August i Sale Price Ask About Ward's Convenient Lay-Away Plan Pay a Hmnll amount down and wo will hold your blanket till you nre ready for its delivery!
