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MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 1933. PAGE THREE L PROGRAMS IN 3-C An educational program for the boys In the CCC camps In this dis trict, has been carried out by the forest service over a period of six weeks. Instructions are given by toe camp director, with additional lec tures by other forestry offtclals. Twelve squads, of eight men each with six foremen assigned were or ganized at Lake o the Woods, where R. H. South wick of Talent, Is direc tor. A similar organzatlon was form ed In other camps, and the following example Is taken from the Lake O the Woods report turned In at for estry headquarters. Each foreman has two squads pres ent at each lecture, and they change around until all have heard each of the talks. At '.he lake, Walter Inch and O. H. Bailey spoke on surveying, com pass, timber scales, scaling, road construction and land division; C. H. Young, telephones, erosion control and grazing; B. P. McRae, hazard control and snag falling; John Llch ten burner, care and use of falling and bucking saws; C. L. Moon, care and use of axes and trail construc tion; Jrhn Brlbble, tree recognition wild life, tree diseases and general forestry In formation; and Mr. Southwick, recreation Its economic, social and health values. Other camp directors In the dis trict a;e H. L. Nutting, Camp Apple gate; Maurice Tedrow, graduate of the O. 8. C. school of forestry, Upper Rogue river camp; L. H. McOulre, Elk creek camp; Lester Smith of Medford, Moon Prairie camp. Society and Clubs Edited by Eva Nealon Hamilton TO VISIT IRONSIDES BY S. P. The U. 8. frigate Constitution will be in Portland over another week end and the Southern. Pacific, to en able southern Oregoniana one more chance to visit the famous old war ship, has announced another excur sion with the same rates of $2.65 and 95.30 to be in effect. Old Ironsides leaves Portland on Augu3t 23, so next week-end will constitute the last opportunity for many to see the frlgai on the coast. The special excuslon was announced this morning by A. S. Rosenbaum, district freight and passenger agent for th'j Southern Pacific. Many people took advantage of the rates offered last week-end, among them Mrs. Alice Virginia Hull Welch, great grand-daughter of the frigate's first captain. Many events for her honor were held in Portlan4 over the week-enq W.hlle she was entertain ed on the frigate with other descend ants of the famous captain, photo graph were taken and one appeared in the Sunday Oregonlan with an interesting story of Mrs. Welch's re alization of her long desire to see the U. S. Constitution. Other descendants made the trip to Portland from Gratna Pass. FUNERAL HELD FOR Mrs. E C. Sollnsky has returned from Piedmont, Calif., where funeral services were recently held for her brother. Prank W. Peek, who sustain ed fatal injuries a short time ago when his automobile was struck by a locomotive near Port Daniel, Que bec. Mr. Peek was chief engineer for the General Electric company at Plttsficld, Mass., and was the suc cessor to the great electrical genius, Stelnnif-tz. Mr. Peek was burled in the family plot at Piedmont with his mother and father In keeping with his re quest. Only the members of the Immediate family were present at the services, privately held. Mr. Peek was known as a tamer of lightning, a modern Jove who startled the world as he hurled his 10,000,000 volt thunder bolts about his laboratory. Ten years ago, after long preparation, he startled the greatest engineers of the world with his first lightning bolt, charged with one m:lllon volts. He was Interna tionally recognized and had been honored by several learned societies. He was regarded as the world's greatest authority on lightning, its cause and effect, and at the time of his death was directly connected with one of the final projects of the Em pire SUte Building In New York City that of lightning protection. Mr. Peek had caused to be placed about ihe building, even at the tip. light ning meters, providing a complete record of electrical disturbances over New York. The primary object of Mr. Peek's indeavors had been to obtain scien tific information to facilitate the protection of llife and property Against lightning, to build transmts sion lines, transformers and othe electrical apparatus to resist light ning voltages. Mr. Peek was 61 years old an had long been identified with V-t American Institute of Electrical En gineers. He was a member of the American Physical Society, Franklin Institute and Sigma XI Fraternity. He was awarded the Thomas Pitch Rowlvid prize of the American So ciety of Civil Engineers In 1034 and the Levy medal of the Franklin In stitute in 1926. Mesdames Sargent, Canfleld i Entertain at Crater Lake ! Mrs. John Sargent and Mrs. T. H. Canfleld were hostesses Wednesday at Mrs. Sargent's Crater Lake home to a group of friends, at bridge. Prize for high score went to Mrs. Brenyton Pinch of Medford and sec ond to Mrs. E. C. Sollnsky. Quests included Mrs. P. A. Kttt redge of San Francisco, Misses Vera and Iolo Gardner and Loretta and Bernelce Burke, all of Hollywood, who are house guests of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Sargent, Mrs. Curtis Gardner and Mrs. Blanche Thurston of Port land. Mrs. Fred N. Miller, Mrs. W. E. Robertson, Mrs. Charles Goold. Mrs. Ray Edwin, Mrs. Earl Count, Mrs Ray Henderson, Mrs. A. Hubbard, Mrs. Charles Stmson, Mrs. Martin Palmer, Miss Jean Steel, Mrs. Gordon Warner. Mrs. D. S. Libbey. Mrs. Rus sell Andrews. Mrs. Sollnsky, Mrs. Finch, Miss Mears of San Francisco, sister of Mrs. Kittred&e, and Mrs. Belderlinden. The next party of the Crater Lake group will be at the home of Mrs. Libbey. Chas. skeeters Honored At Party Saturday Night Chas. Green and' Marlorle Pena were sponsors Saturday night of surprise party at Gold H1U, honoring th 87th birthday of Chas. Skeeters. Pinochle and dancing were enjoyed d u rl ng the e ve n 1 ng and honors at cards were held by Mrs. Harold War ren and Howard Deltrlch. Prizes for kr scores were awarded Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pickle. Guests of the evening were: Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Deltrlch and son Howard, Mr. and Mrs. George Stew art and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pickle, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Martin, Mrs. Harold Warren and son Jerry, Albert Scranton and daughter, Pred Boenlg, Alvln pena and the .honor guests, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Skeeters. Days Entertain for Congressman and Mrs. Mott County Judge and Mrs. Earl B. Day were hosts last evening at their attractive home in the Sams Valley district to a group of friends, honor ing Congressman and Mrs. James W. Mot, who are guests here for a few days, Congressman Mott to speak be fore several organizations regarding affairs In Washington. Among those enjoying buffet sup pe on the terrace at the Day home were the Motts, Representative and Mrs. Edward C. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Day and house guest, Robert Mason, and A. S. Rosenbaum. .Mrs. Hall Returns To Sun Dleo Mrs. Seeley V. Hall, formerly of this city, has returned to her home in San Diego, - after spending three weeks here as the guest of relatives. She left on the United Air Lines plane last night. Friends are anticipating another visit from Mrs. Hall, as she will stop here with Mr. Hall on his way to Se attle later In the summer. Mr. Hall has been transferred by the United Air Lines from the southern to the northern city. B. P. W. Club Meeting Is Tomorrow Noon. The Business and Professional Wo men's club will meet tomorrow noon at the Hotel Jackson for luncheon and program and a large attendance Is urged with promise of an interest ing meeting. Mrs. A. E. Reameare cently appointed head of women s activities In the National Recovery Act campaign, will be speaker. She will explain the "blanket code," sub mitted by Franklin D. Roosevelt. Steve Nyes Entertain At Diamond Lake Mr. and Mrs. Steve Nye entertained a party of friends at Diamond lake over the week-end, being among the many local folk taking advantage of the very warm weather to go to mountain resorts. Alexanders of Portland Enjoy Vacation Here Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Alexander of Portland are spending some time In southern Oregon as guests of Dr. Alexander's brother, E. p. Alexander and family. This week they are guests at the A. W. Pipes cabin on Rogue river, where they are enjoy ing fishing with Dr. Adams of San Francisco. Dr. Alexander and Dr. Adams were schoolmates In St. Louis. The latter is a long time friend of Mr. Pipes. Elliotts Entertain Guests at Cabin. Dr. and Mrs. B. R. Elliott had as guests at their Shady Cove home over the week-end, Mr. and Mrs. Wes El liott and children, Kenneth, Russell and Helen of Portland. They lelt Medford today for a trip through eastern Oregon. This evening the Elliotts will enter tain on the river Mrs. Elliott's aunt, Mrs. Carl Grill of Portland, and Cora belle and Teddy Breltmayer of Grants Pass. I Medford and cities, already means of air other Pacific coast near neighbors by transport, will find Just iwo and three-quarters hours from here. The new planes going into service on tlw coast are Identical with those being used on United Air Lines' 20 hour service between the Pacific and Atlan'.ic coasts. Two dally round trips are provided between the Pa cific northwest and New York City. To date, more than fifty of the high-speed Boeing transports have been delivered to United, with the balance of the company's sixty plane scheduled to be service by September 1. Expected Home Prom Portland Today. Mr. and Mrs. E. N, Eldrldge are expected home from Portland today by motor, accompanied by Mrs. El drldge 's mother, Mrs. Rose Elfert, Joan Rose Buchter, Barbara Leigh Swinson and Bill Barnum, all of whom have been visiting relatives In the Rose city. Miss Swinson will return this week to her home in Napa, Cal. She- has been guest of the Eld ridges here for several weeks of the summer. Chrysanthemum Circle To Meet Wednesday. Chrysanthemum circle No. 84, Neighbors of Woodcraft, will meet In regular session Wednesday evening at 8 o5clock. The officers will be In charge of the evening's entertain ment and refreshments will be served. Major Huntley Guest of Fredettes. Major Huntley of Springfield was week-end guest In Medford of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Fredette, having stop ped here on his return from the American Legion convention In Klam ath Falls. Past Chancellors K. of P. To Meet Tonight, Talisman Loage No. 31, Knights of Pythias, has announced a special meeting tonight of all past chancel lors of the K. of P. lodge. Ail Knights, whatever their present standing in the lodge, are asked to attend. Loyal Women's Bible Class Meets Tuesday. There will be a meeting Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock of the Loyal Women's Bible class of the Christian church. The members are asked gather in the recreational hall. themselves still closer together Tues day when United Air Lines lnauger- ates njw coastwise schedules with a fleet of three-mlle-a-minute. ten passenger and cargo Boeing planes. Air travel times between coast cit ies will be cutr approximately one- fourth by the change from Ford planes to the new twin-engined equipment, according to Phil Sharp, field manager of United Air Lines here. The reductions will apply on both the company's daylight and overnight schedules along the 1231 mile airway, which connects every city on the Pacific coast of 100.000 population or mow. Undir the new daylight schedule. passengers, mall and express leaving Medford after the breakfast hour will arrive in San Francisco by noon and in Los Anegeles and San Diego by mid-afternoon. Northbound, they will leave San Diego at 7:40 o m.. Los Angeles at 8:50 a. m., and San Franciaco at 11:10 a. m., arriving here it 2 p. m. The cernlght schedule southbound provides for departure from here at 13:10 a. m., with arrival in San Francisco at 2:50 a. m., Los Anegles at 5:41 a. m. and San Diego at 6:48 m. Northbound,, planes will leave San Dk-go at 9;25 p. m.. Los Anegcls at 11:45 p. m., and San Francisco at 3:36 a. m., arriving here at 5:16 a. m. Medford and Portland will be only one and a half hours apart under the new schedules, while Seattle will be NELLIE M. GALL GF Nellie M. Gall, wife of E. E. Gall passed away at her home at 788 Penn sylvania avenue in Ashland last night about 10 o'clock. 'Mrs. Gall was en joying a family gathering of her brother and sister and families, and was apparently in her usual health, although never very strong. While visiting with her friends in the yard under the trees, she was suddenly stricken with paralysis, and was con scious but a few moments after be ln$ carried into the house. Mrs. Gall was born near Dunlap. Hanson county, Iowa, April 22. 1872. and came to Oregon when about 16 years of age, August 27. 1902, she was married to E. E. Gall, who survives her. She also leaves a sister, Mrs. Lulu Van Wegen of Ashland, and a brother, E. G. Roberts of Medford. "Funeral services will probably be Wednesday afternoon with burial at Central Point. 4 Taken to court jonn ADle. taxen into Justice court by state police for falling to have an operator's license, was fined 95 Friday. Approximately 100 guests attended the picnic Sunday of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary, held In the Ashland park. Speakers of the day were: Congressman James W. Mott, County Judt;e Earl B. Day and Representative Edward C. Kelly. The program followed 1 o'clock luncheon, served to a number of Dis abled American Veterans as well as the gathering of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Congressman Mott in his address spoke on national veteran legislation and Representative Kelly described legislation passed in the state of in terest to the veterans. He compli mented the organization upon the vnluable service it has been and can continue to be to the state of Oregon and the nation. Judge Day, recently appointed to succeed Earl H. Fehl, convicted of ballot theft, voiced a plea for cooper ation in the county. He stated that ho was anxious to end the entangle ments, which arose during the pre ceding months of this year and asked the cooperation of all the people in re-establishing harmony in Jackson county. He also thanked the people who recommended his appointment to the office of Judge. EOF (Continued from Page One) posted to Insure the honest perform ance of their duty, be returned. A military edict barred parades and manifestations of all kinds and pro- state In the new cabinet. hlblted the carrying of weapon. The sacking and ournlng of housed will be severely repressed, the edict said. It cautioned Ml citizen to remain in their homes after 8 p. ax. n Curs Stolen. Police announced they were search ing for 27 cars which, they said, be longed to the "Machado gangsters." Thirteen of these cars were armored, and it was said their occupants were disguised as soldiers, sailors and members of the police force. Others carried banners of the A. B. C. soci ety, one of the organizations which led the successful fight to oust Ma chado. Dr. Despedes himself will hold the important portfolio of secretary of iff" Cops Ki'llpse Mn Huhlmnl. ' PALESTINE. Te"x. (UP) Had Old Mother Hubbard accompanied offic ers in a raid that led to a flour cup board in a Palestine home, the nur sery rhyme would have required a different ending. The cupboard was by no means bare it contained a couple of pints of whisky. BENNY RUBIN and ESTELLE TAYLOR Are Featured Blue Monday Jamboree TONIGHT 8:00 o'clock KMED SALEM SIZZLES IN RECORD FOR YEAR SALEM, Aug. 14. (AP) A sizzling sun melted the previous heat marks of the season here as the mercury reached 96 degrees yesterday. Many persons sought relief, and found It, at the coast. Ml s.i Pcrozzl Guest Of .Miss Butler at Lake Miss L..ucllle Perozzl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, D. Perozzl of Ashland, la a guest this week of Miss Arllene Butler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Butler at the Butler cabin at Diamond lake. Aged Woman Aids Infants. BAKERS FIELD, Cal. (UP) Mrs. Mary J. Whlttaker, 78. today held a niche in the local hall of fame. Dur ing the past year, the aged woman knitted by hand 100 garments for infanta and redistributed thousands of articles obtained from friends for Bakersfleld needy. Bee Fanciers Find Haven. REEDSPORT. Ore. (UP) Hun dreds of bee fanciers have journeyed here to Inspect the luxurlnt growth of flreweed along the coast. Some have settled and constructed apiaries. Bees feed on the weed blossom, en abling them to produce a finer grade of honey, It is said. We Develop ti t-n 11 t 1 films r Khh Camp Named for Solon. OREENSBURG, La. (UP) The Civilian Conservation Corps camp in . Helena parish is to be named Csmp Bolivar Kemp, in honor of the late Congressman Kemp of Amite. Tho died several weeks ago, it was snnounred recently. 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