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MEDFORD HIP- TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, PRECOX, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1932. PAGE THREE Joint Missionary Meet riring Event, Here Inspi Missionary workers irony Roseburg, 1 Or&nU Fua, Ashland, Talent, Med ford, Klamath rail, To Dalle and Portland, here tor the Joint conven tion of the Women'a Home Mission ary society and the Women's For eign Missionary society of the Metho dist Episcopal church, completed their meetings with a program at the church Friday night. Officers elected to head the For eign society In the Cascade district (or the coming year are: Mrs. A. J. Geddes, Roseburg, president; Mrs. W. P. Wemet, Grants Pass, first vice president; Mrs. Homer Billings, Ash land, second vice-president; Mrs. Louis Gates, The Dalles, third vice president; Mrs. Riley D. Hanson, Klamath Falls, recording-secretary; Mrs. Lillian B. Davis, Roseburg, cor responding secretary; Mrs. J. M. Iaham, Grants Pauk treasurer; Mrs. Lloyd Bolton. The Dalles, stewsrd ahip secretary; Mrs. Hanson, Klam ath Falls, extension secretary; Mrs. W. B. Pierce, Klsmath Falls, young peoples' secretary; Mrs. George Ma son. Ashland, children's secretary. The entire, convention was one of great Inspiration and profit to those in attendance. Ashland and Grants Pass sent the largest visiting dele gations. The all-day sessions were divided by luncheon and supper at the church, served by the Ladles Aid circles and by a delightful tea at the home of Miss Helen Carlton on the Old Stage Road. Assisting Miss Carl ton in serving were Mrs. A. J. Geddes of Roseburg and Mrs. Nelson J. Wiley. Mrs. Geddes, president of the For eign Missionary society, presided dur ing the morning session, which was devoted to that society. Devotionals were led by Rev. Ira GlUett, a mis sionary from South East Africa, and all guests were greeted by Mrs. A. G. Bennett of this city, Mrs. M. J. Laughter of Ashland voiced the re sponse. Mrs. Lillian B. Davis, district corresponding secretary gave a port on her work and followed it with an Inspiring address. Mrs. Ruby Mason of Ashland, reported on the Young Peoples wofk and Mrs. Henson of Klamath Falls on the extension work. Mrs. J. M. Zsham of Grants Pass gave the treasurer's report. Miss Mary Young of Ewha college. Seoul, Korea, one of the leading speakers of the day, described her work during the morning and again at the evening session, bringing much Interesting news to the workers. Miss Ruth Field of Calcutta, India. spoke on her work there and Mrs. Paul Edwards, of Portland, laid out the plans for the coming year. Following luncheon, the convention reconvened with Miss Helen Carlton, president of the Home society, pre siding. Rev. Alexander G. Bennett led the devotionals and Mrs. W. A. Holloyay entertained with a solo, "The Beautiful Garden of Prayer." Mrs. Wiley, Home district corres ponding secretary, presented the year's work. Miss Mary Young then entertained with a Korean song. Mrs. R. L. Reed, Home missionary confer ence secretary, was Introduced and spoke pleasingly of the different phases of the work. Mrs. M. Maruyama and Mrs. K. Sal to, two popular members of the local Japanese colony, were presented by Mrs. Henson, who had Instructed them In Bible study. Mrs. Alameda Coder of Eugene brought echoes to the workers from the Eugene convention, held early this month. Miss Field spoke again, bringing a vital message and the meeting closed with benediction by Rev. L. E. Belknap. , Miss Field In her address stressed the fact that Christian India Is pray ing that America may not let down on the liquor question. They In that country. Miss Field stated, are fac ing the same situation America did before prohibition. In the evening Miss Young spoke, emphasizing the needs of the Kor ean people. Mrs. C. O. Larlson sang. "My Task," accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Holloway. Mrs. R. L. Reed, the last speaker on the program, plead for a more Christian understanding of all peo ples, stating that the depression Is bringing home to Americans the need of a jrreat brotherhood. "We cannot save 'our own souls." she stated "un 1 less we save the souls of the world." E CLOTHING RELIEF STATIONTOOPEN NEXT WEEK END (By B. R. K.) MIm Helen Carlton who will direct th wnrk of the clothing station which Is being arranged by the-Jack-son Count7 Unemployment " Rellel council In the rooms in the old city hall being vacated by the U. 8. labor bureau and the city council, an nounces the opening oJ the atore Saturday, Oct. 15. Mlaa Carlton and her committee will beg n tomorrow to prepare the rooms and supplies and asks that any contributions of clothing, shoes, stockings or ony other wearing ap parel be left there. For a time the atore will be open on Wednesdays and Saturdays only. In the meanwhile the committee and others will be busy renovating and remodeling clothing, all of which will be exchanged for labor. When pos sible the size of garments or shoes should be plainly marked on any contributed material. No clean clothing will be rejected as every scrap of cloth not otherwise usable will be made Into quilts for the commissary. It la the hope of Miss Carlton, and Mrs. A. B. Reames, general chairman f women's division of the coun ty council to so condfet the affairs of this department of the unemploy ment relief work aa to assist most helpfully and with least embarrass ment, the worthy unemployed who must secure temporary aid In the matter of clothing until permanent employment Is secured. Monthly meteorological notes for September as released by W. J. Hutchison, head of the Medford weather bureau, show that for the first time In 3J years of weather bureau records for Medford. the month of September passed without precipitation. With the exception of September, 1938, when only trace was recorded, tout monthly precipitation has aver aged well over one-half Inch and under normal conditions the vicin ity should receive about .S3 inches. Temperatures averaged unusually high for the month with a mean of 673 degrees. This figure la also outstanding as compared with prev ious September records as being the highest average tempernture during the 33 years. Although there were no phenomenally high temperatures, dally maximums were with a few exceptions consistently high and at the same time minimum tempera tures also remained In the higher levels. The highest temperature for the month was 100- degrees on the 15th and the lowest 40 degrees on the 38t,h. Cloudiness throughout the month was at a minimum, there being 37 clear days, three partly cloudy, and no cloudy days. Forest fire smoke prevailed over the valley in varying density and at times restricting vis ibility to such an extent as to be hazardous to air traffic. Horizontal visibility In several Instances was limited by smoke to .less than one mile. Weather In general was very fav orable for the harvesting of fruit. However, the lack of rainfall result ed In pastures and ranges becoming extremely dry and timely soil prep aration for fall seeding had to be postponed due to dryness. Although seasonal Irrigation is ordinarily con sidered complete in August It was necessary to continue some Irriga tion through September. Wind movement totaled 8.573 miles with south as the prevailing direc tion. No heavy winds were recorded and the maximum velocity for the month registered 33 miles per hour from the north on the 17th. Veloci ties averaged five miles per hour. Max Mln Mean Pen. Company) October 8: so ao ao 00 lnd'ls Rr's Ufa Total Today 533 3SS 84.4 53 8 Prev. day . 53 9 37.3 88.0 59 8 Week ago 83.6 84 7 83.7 64.8 Year ago .... 81.8 61.8 133.0 84 3 3 yrs. ago ....238.6 156.3 838 6 340.8 Wall St. Report a Stock 8ale Averages (Copyright, 1833. Standard Statistics Bond Bale Averages (Copyright, 1933. Standard Statistics Today - Prev. day Week ago . Company) 30 . 20 30 60 Ind'la Rr's Ut's Total 64 5 66.4 83.7 71.3 64.7 67.0 83.8 71 5 65 8 71.0 84 3 73.7 73.1 84.0 83.3 83 8 83.1 101.8 86.6 86.8 FOLLOW! PIPE WANDERS OFF Next term of the circuit oourt will be started October 17, and It Is pos sible that a new Jury list will be drawn for the session. Regular Oc tober term of the clicult court Is scheduled to start the last Monday In October. A new grand Jury will be drawn the third Monday in October. Circuit Judge H. D. Norton Till hold oourt the coming week In Grants Pass, and plans to return to this county the end of the week. Sessions of federsl. court will con tinue the coming week with a number of Medford attorneys having cases. Csses pending on the federal court docket, as previously scheduled: United States vs. Duval Hurd, et ad, October 6. United States vs. Charles McNeil, October 7. Amelia Matthews vs. Baldrldge, October 7. United States vs. Racine Welser, October 10. ' United States a. Freman Crane, et al, October 11. Lee Bums vs. Paolflo Greyhound Stages, Inc., October 11. Max S. Mayer vl. Consolidated Truck Lines, October 11. Mary Allen vs. Albert O. Allen, October 15. E. M. Ellis, et ux. vs. General Pe troleum Corp. of Calif., October 13. The docket was set back two cases, by the length of the trial of Pat Hogue and others of Klamath Falls, found guilty Friday of violation of the prohibition law. Two other Klam ath liquor cases are on the docket, before the case of Racine Welser. Klamath reservation Indian, charged with murder of his father, as the traglo climax of a drunken quarrel, It la expected that the murder trial will be started by mid-week. Many of the visiting federal off! ciala spent Sunday on trips to Crater Lake and the Oregon Caves. Date 1 88 48 68 .00 Clear I 2 88 48 67 .00 Clear 3 83 47 70 .00 Clear 4 83 48 70 .UO Clear 5 83 48 70 .00 Clear 8 81 54 73 .00 Clear T 80 63 71 .00 Clear 8 86 48 68 .00 Clear 8 86 43 70 .00 Clear 10 86 48 73 .00 Clear 11 83 81 67 .00 Clear 13 91 44 68 .00 Clear 13 AS 44 70 .00 Clear 14 87 47 73 .00 Clear 15 100 81 76 .00 Clear 16 . 87 53 74 .00 Clear 17 83 SO 66 .00 Clear 18 76 43 68 .00 Clear 19 81 40 60 .00 Clear 30 74 51 ea .oo P Cloudy 31 81 43 63 .00 P Cloudy 33 85 43 64 .00 Clear 23 88 46 67 .00 Clear 24 87 45 66 .00 Clear 25 78 50 84 .00 P Cloudy 26 84 40 62 .00 Clear 27 81 44 88 .00 Clear 28 94 47 70 .00 Clear 29 94 49 72 .00 Clear 30 89 48 68 .00 Clear Mean ..88.S 47.0 87.8 CANNINGlTCHEN NOW DISMANTLED NETW YORK, Oct. 8. (AP) The stock market finished a session of confused price movement totday with a wide assortment of small losses. A favorable weekly report of the movement of revenue li eight checked an early decline, but a break in cot ton, on publication of the govern ment's monthly crop report, brought fresh selling in shares, which de pressed many of the more active is sues 1 to more than 2 points for a time. There were numerous recoveries of a point or so In the late dealings, however, and It the finish, most loss es ranged from fractions to a point. Trading was moderately active for Saturday session, the turnover smountlng to some 1.400,000 shares, The closing tone was slightly heavy. Today's closing prices for 31 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye T2 Am. Can 4 7 Am. & Fgn. Pow. A. T. & T 103 Anaconda .. 9V& Atch. T. tte S. P. 4114 Bendlx Avla. 10 4 Beth. Steel 17 Chrysler . 13 Coml. Solv 9 Curtlss-Wrlght , 2 DuPont 341$ Gen. Poods ......... 28 Oen. Mot. . 13 H Int. Harvest. 20 I. T. & T 0 Johns-Man 194 Monty Ward .. 11 North Amer 28 Param. Publlx 3 Penney (J. C.) 20 Phillips Pet. Radio Sou. Pao. Std. Brands St. Oil Cal. St. Oil N. J. Trans. Amer. Union Carb. Unit. Aircraft V. S. Steel Corp't Trust She San Francisco Butterfat SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8. (AP) ButteTfat f. o. b. San Francisco, 23. Rev, W. J. Howell, pastor-elect of the First Presbyterian church, and Mrs. Howell arrived In Medford Thursday from their former home In Spokane where he was pastor of Bethel Presbyterian church. They came by auto, stopping on the way to attend the meeting of their Pres bytery. Coming by the way of Klam ath Falls over the Dalles-California highway they encountered the severe thunder storm in eastern Oregon which fortunately did not prevent them from continuing their Journey to their future home in Medford. Anyone meeting Rev. and Mrs. explains the reason for the past suc cess hs has attained In addressing workers at Industrial plants, health camps and social centers. Medford Is to be congratulated up on acquisition of such peopie as Mr. and Mrs, Howell, while the church feels It Is entering upon a golden era of spiritual activity after the long period of pastorless leader ship. The Presbytery of Southwestern Oregon haa planned to meet In Med ford on October 26, at which time Rev. Howell will be received Into Its membership. FIREBUG TRACES KLAMATH CRIMES Even If Bill Graham of Portland la chief deputy United Statee mar shal, Hie has been unable to keep up with his rlre. which haa disappeared twice since he has been in the city attending federal court, he reported to city police the last of the week. Although Mr. Graham has been keeping his eye on Medtord's deputy United States Msrshal Cal O. Wells, he haa been unable to catch the of ficer smoking his pipe, he said Fri day. The first time the pipe came up missing, it was recovered at a local eating establishment. Bt. Falls Relief Group Thankful The relief committee of Butte Pells takes opportunity of thanking Miss Alios Hanley of Jacksonville, Mrs. Victor Bursell and Mr. Logan of Med ford, who donated tomatoes for re lief canning. Also B. C. Richmond of Central Point who donated his services and truck to transport the necessary equipment for canning. Extension Work Planned at B. F. The Community club of Butte Palls met Thursday, October 6. and decided to take up the Home Elten s'.on work under Vie supervision of Mabel C. Mack. The first meeting will be held Thursday, October 20. Prepapatlon of low cost mesls will be featured. It will be an all-day meeting. All ladlea of the commun ity are cordially invited. . The Presbyterian Ever Beady Circle ak donations clothing, bedding, any thin i uffful. Rurr.maite Sale. Oct. 14 and 15 in Mfdlord Bskery Bids;., W. Main. Peon 8B8-L or 621-T. What the Girl Scouts Are Doing B 1814 ; 14 23 23 !4 22 3814 1.16 3. ' - v. . 25, M mm 1 A i v m t. v. , - V t State police took Prank Mlllck, 20. self-admitted pyromanlac on parole from the Arizona state hospital, to Klamath Palls Saturday, where he re-enacted his movements, when he set fire to the warehouses of the White Pine Moulding company and the Elllngsen Lumber company, three weeks ago. Mlllck has confessed he set the two blazes, and Klamath Falls fire department authorities Friday Identified him as the strange man they saw near the scene of the fire, and watching the "pumper" in operation. Mlllck told state police he hid the brown suit he wore at Klamath Falls In a barn near Phoenix, but a search au far has failed to reveal the clothing. it is expected that Brownsville, ore., authorities, where Mlllck ad mlta he set a disastrous fire, early last month, will come here to Iden tify him. State police have made a thorough Investigation of Mlllck's statements and have been unable to unearth any vital discrepancies. Mlllck's vol ubility In admitting his guilt, led the officials to suspicion at first that he might be "spoofing" them. KM ED Broadcast Schedule Bundny 10:00 to 10:15, Judge Rutherford, lecture. 10:16 to 10:30, News Digest, Mall Tribune. 10:30 to 11:00, Sacred songs. 11:00 to 13:00, Pour Musical Moods, Popular, Songs, Organ, Ballads. Monday 8:00-8:05 Breakfast News, Mall Tri bune. 8:06-8:15 Musical Clock. 8:15-8:30 Morning Melody. 8 :30-S :00 Shopping Oulde. 8:00-9:30 Friendship Circle Hour. 9:30-9:45 Today. 9:45-10 Your Health. 10 Weather forecast. 10- 10:30 Snow White program. 10:30-10:45 Shopper's Digest. 10:45-11 Snappy Snaps. 11- 11 :15 Fashion parade. 11:15-12 The March of Music. 13-13:15 Mid-day Revue. 13:15-13:30 Where To Go program. 13:30-1 :00 Popular Parade. 1:00-3:00 Dreaming the Walts Away 3:00-3:00 Dance matinee. j 3:00-3:30 Songs for Everyday. 3:30-3:35 KM ED program fthat. 3:36-4:00 Music from Yesteryear. i 4:00-4:30 Music from other contin- i ents. ' 4:30-6:00 Masterworks program. 5:00-6:45 Popular hits of the day. : 5:45-6:00 News Digest, Mall Tribune 6 :00-6 :30 Memories. 0:30-6:45 Common Sense Talk on ' Securities. , 6:45-7:00 Chandu, the Magician. : 7:00-7:16 Musical Miniatures. 7:15-7:30 Merland Tollefson, tenor 7:30-8:00 Talk for Democratic cam paign. ; 8:00-8:16 EUow Mae Wilson and Dorothy Reynolds. 8:15-8:30 Modernistic. 8 :30-9 :00 Musical Cocktail. 9:00-9:30 Eventide. Broken windows glazed by Trow bridge Cabinet Works. Real Estate or insurance Leave ft to Jones. Phone 736. Don't Put It Off! IR. I. II. GOVE Be correctly corseted by ETHELWYN B. HOFFMANN'S Sixth & Holly street You'll find that your dental bill will be greater. In the long run, If you postpone necessary dental work. My charges are moil em te. X-Ray Is a valu-Oile aid In den tal work and 1 use It Vitienever necewnry. Dr. I. H. GOVE Guaranteed Dentistry 235 East Main Street Upstairs Phone 872-J CONSULTATION FREE (by Mrs. D. J. WUIson) The High School Troop, under the leadership of Mrs. I. X. Scbuler met last Thursday to plan the troop ac tlvltlea for the coming year. A hike Is planned for this next Thursday afternoon, starting at 0:00 o'clock from Katherlne Stearns' home, esch girl bringing her own lunch. The Junior High Troop No. 2 will not meet this Tuesday evening, due to the absence of the leaders, Mrs. Voss and Miss Oage, but plans are being made for a party to be held a week from Tuesday at the Olrl Scout offlos. Invitations will be sent out this week by the committee In charge. Announcement has been received from the Regional Olrl Scout office of the Impending visit on October 38 of Mrs. Msry Jsne Llttletleld of Los Oatos, Calif., who Is regional director of camps and activities. A special Invitation la lasued to all girls of 10 years of age or over, who wish to become Olrl Scouts, to Join the Ctrl Scout troops In their school. Announcement of meetings are made often so you may know when and where the troop meets. Remember, you are most welcome and cordially lnvit4 to join. Ever Ready Circle To Meet Tuesday The Ever Resdy circle will meet Tuesday sfternoon, Oct. 11, at the home of M.-S. Emma Trowbridge, 101s West 11th, U 1 e'olook. (By E. R. K.) The canning kitchen maintained In the armory by the Jackson Coun ty Unemployment Counclla' food con servation committee was dismantled Thursday and the canned goods re moved through the courtesy of David Rosenberg, who permitted the use of one of his trucks, to the commis sary. Two men employed In the mov ing were paid tn requisitions on the commissary, Mrs. Donald 01 ark. chairman of food conservation, asks that In view of the closing of the armory kitchen, all surplus food stuff be given to any organisation wishing 1 1 carry on simi lar work. e O wings-Martin Marriage Told Coming aa a surprise to their msny friends wss announcement yesterdsy of the marriage of Miss Msbel Ow lngs of this city and Virgil Martin, a resident of Medford for the past eight yeara. They were married on October 1 at the Methodist Episco pal parsonage In Woodburn, Ore., the Reverend Hartsong officiating. Tollowlng a wedding trip to Port land and through eastern and south ern Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Msrtln re turned to Medford Tuesday and are now at home to their friends at apartment No. 5. Katherlne Court. RELIEF CO OPERATION (By E R. K.) Fourteen Medford needy families are being provided with milk through the co-operation of Mrs. Qlen Fab rick and Mrs. R. B. Green of the Jackson County Unemployment Re lief council and representatives of the local Red Cross unit, and the county health association. Van Dyke's dairy Is contributing 15 gallons of milk dally for such distribution and a number of other dairies have Indicated their willing ness to contribute at any time. The milk distribution committee is aware that the milk supply Is cut down In almost every family when the income la reduced or withdrawn, and that the children in these homes are the principal sufferers, have In vestigated such csses and where the family seemed worthy or In dire need of such help, are supplying a gallon of milk dally to families with three or more children. Two outlying stores are being used as distribution centers and no per son is permitted to secure the milk supply whose case has not been passed upon by the three cooperat ing agencies. Where local Parent-Teacher asso ciations are supplying milk to un dernourished children, a careful check Is being maintained to avoid duplication in this work. t Rev. V. J. Howell. Howell for the first time is at once impressed with their pleasing affa bility and the desire to serve along the lines tn which they have so ably For over two years Mr. Howell has so acceptably ministered to the con BreRntlon of Bethel church, aided by Ihe untiring devotion of hts faithful wife, that a spontaneous letter of recommendation, entirely unsolicited from one of his parlshoners was re ceived by the session of the local church, with words of praise not of ten met with In present day affairs. , Mr. Howell's experience In Chris- j tlan service in the state of Washing- I ton has been varied and extensive. He was in charge of Evangelistic work for his Presbytery and during a series of meetings of two weeks' duration held In a small outlying town, 12S conversions were made and church membership augmented by that amount. When director of the State Church Athletic League, his own church, Bethel, won the championship lor the northeastern part of the state. He was counsellor for the students of North Central high school In Spo kane and directed the Christian and Y. M. O. A. activities of the school. As scoutmaster In Seattle and Au burn he rendered very efficient ser vice over a period of five yeara. Rev. Howell Is a speaker who commands the earnest attention of his audience and doubtless this fact Dr. H. P. Coleman Chlropractle Ftiyalotherapy and all Natural Methods OREGON LICENSE 24 California License SOZB It YEARS IN MEDFORD, ORE. SAN FRANCISCO'S NEW HOTEL OXFORD Every Room with Tub and Shower Single S1.00 tl.30 Double !.90 13.00 Twin Beds M OO NOTHING HIGHER Free Garege Thtdort A. 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