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fEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. MEDFOKD, ORECIOX, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1933. PAGE TTTREfc: OF MEDFORD IN NEED ADULT LEADERS Med ford Oirl Scouts are greatly In need of adult leaden, la the state ment Issued today by the local com munity committee. Several troops will have to be discontinued if help la not secured soon. Scout member ship has increased tremendously with in the last year, and It would seem a shame to deprive so many girls of the benefits of scouting, It Is ex plained. A public plea Is made by Mrs. Chas Bateman, local director, and Mrs. R. E. Green, chairman of the community committee, to any girls or women who could give a few hours a weeX to aid ing the Girl Scout program. It is not necessary that one be trained in scouting; no previous ex perience is necessary. The only requisite Is a keen Interest in girls and their wholesome activities. Girl Scout leaders come In contact with many of the leading women of the community and many outstanding girls. Anyone interested Is asked to call Mrs. Green, phone 823, or Mrs. Bateman, 1304-L. as early as possible, Girl Scout leaders and community ' committee me. libera are reminded of the coming visit of Mrs. M. J. Little- field. December 12. 13, 14. For the benefit of airls contem plating becoming scouts, the following! information is1 given: Troop l, nign school .troop, meets Monday, 7:30, at the scout headquarters, with Miss Sybil T. Walker and Mrs. J. P. Pllegel as leaders; troop 2. Roosevelt. Monday 4:30, Girl Scout headquarters, Vera Humphrey and Led a O'Neil, leaders; trooD 3. Berrydale, Tuesday 7:30, How ard school, Mrs. W. W. Aldrlch and Mildred Walker, leaders; troop 4, J H. S.. Wednesday 7:00, Girl Scout headquarters, with Mrs. Justin smiu Dorothy Burgess and Ruth Clark, leaders: troop 5. Jackson school, Sat urday 9:30 at the Jackson school, with Ruth Meusel and Jean Whitman, leaders: troop 6, Lincoln school, Thursday 4:00, at the Girl Scout headquarters, with Miss Naomi Hot- man and Ruth Clement, leaaers: troop 7, Washington school, Monday 4:00, at the Washington school, with Mrs. Harold Johnson and Elizabeth Olllings. leaders. Ruth Meusel and Jean Whitman are unable to continue with their troops. More leaders for the Brownies are also needed. TRAIN TRAVEL COSTS TO Train travel costs will take a de cided dip starting December 1, accord ing to J. C. Carle, local agent for the Southern Pacific company. Effective on that date Pullman surcharge will be cancelled, cutting the cost of sleep ing car accommodations by one-third and there will be a downward revision of railroad fares. Cancellation of the surcharge Is a very drastic step taken by the rail roads Mr. Carle said and it Is ex pected to greatly popularize train travel. Rates on all classes of sleeping car and parlor car accommodations will be cut one-third, cutting rates as low as $1 for a night ride on tourist sleeping cars. First-class one-way fares to Califor nia will be cut one-sixth and "Sc-a-mtle" roundtrips announced last July between all Southern Pacific stations in the west for a six months experi mental period, will be continued as will special low coach and tourist fares to California cities. New "All Year" circuit roundtrip to Chicago via California from most western Oregon cities will be Sill as compared to the present fare of 1163. 23. To New York the new roundtrip will be $173.40 as compared to $223. 64. Reductions on a similar basis will be made to other mid-western and eastern cities. A special coach fare of $40 to Chicago via California will be offered from most western Oregon points and a new tourist fare of $44 36, reduced from $50. Eagles Charitable Work Is Declared Reason of Growth The Fraternal Order of Eagles is taking great strides in southern Ore gon, having Initiated 25 new members in Med ford the past two months, in stituting a new lodge in Grant Pass of about 200 members, and a new lod in Ashland of about 150. Med ford Aerie has received pub licity throughout the United States for being one of the four orders in the state of Oregon showing marked Increase in membership this year, Klamath Falls. Nyssa, Portland and Row burg also being mentioned. It is said this increase in the Eagles' fraternity Is due to the humanitarian work of the Eagles throughout the country in carrying on needed relief, sponsoring old age pensions laws, state compensation, mothers' and wid ows compensation, the 30-hour week, etc Medford Aerie Is staring on i re lief campaign this week to extend through the winter, by giving Thanksgiving ball on Thanksgiving night, at the Dreamland hall, pro ceeds to go to needy families on Christmas. It Is hoped that a larse enough crowd will attend this dance in order that a'.l needy children in the city of Medord may be taken care of on Christmas eve. V. O. Gillette, secretary of the Med ford Aerie, asks that any one know ing of needy persona gt in touch with him. giving him names and ad drewes. so that they may be taken care of. Coat with beautiful fur collars a low as one-half price at Adrienne's Thanksgiving 61- The Colonial Club will serve a 75c Turkey Dinner, Thanksgiving. Ma'ce jour reservations early. Tel. 1281. Society and Clubs Edited by Eva Nealon Hamilton Thanksgiving Inspires Many Happy Gatherings Tomorrow la Thanksgiving day, the first of the true winter holidays, and the first to Inspire entertaining of a more colorful and festive character. Hospitality will reign supreme throughout the city from morning until evening as relatives and friends gather at their favorite firesides and tables to give thanks once more for tne gut or tne narvest and tne Diess lngs which have been theirs through trying times. Among the first large events to grace the holiday will be the party at the Elks temple tonight, where danc ing will begin at 9:45 o'clock. Many people will be holding open house preceding the dance. The day after Thanksgiving the Elks' temple will again be the scene of festivity w,hen the bridge tourna ment, under direction of Mrs. Ous Newbury, gets under way. Planned as a Christmas benefit to provide funds for the Elks' philanthropic work, the party promises to be one of the largest affairs of the season. Duplicate contract bridge will be played and four cash prizes will be awarded each section. Playing will begin at 6 o'clock. Thanksgiving services will draw many good people to churches of the valley tomorrow and to community houses, observance of the holiday having been planned in Vie manner of the Pilgrims In several localtles, where all residents of the district will bring their offerings to the same able. Roller Skating Returns To Poularlty Here What the younger set will be do ing tomorrow few people are pre sumptlous enough to predict, for most have learned "there is no telling." This week It's roller skating, various tete-a-tetes around the town reveal. Next week It may be skiing, provided the weather man brings on a suffici ent amount of snow, but right now It's roller skating, and numerous par ties are being planned for this week at the Armory. Roller skating is enjoyed there every night but Tuesday, and the fad so popular a few years ago threatens to return to Its place of honor, even as the bicycle did during the warmer months. Shelby Tuttle Has Birthday Party Shelby Tuttle, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Shelby Tuttle of Table Rock, celebrated his fourteenth birthday anniversary last Saturday with a partv at his home for a number of school friends. Games and music were enjoyed, after which refreshments were served. Present were: Misses Katherlne Mead, Catherine Campbell, Virginia Rains, Arlene Johnson, and Messrs. Robert Sage, Bob Dynan, Jack Dennlaon, Billy End icon and the host, Shelby Tuttle. SOCIETY Teachers' Choral Cluh to Meet The Jackson County Teachers' Cno-J ral club will meet Saturday, Decem ber 2, at 10:30 o'clock In the audi torium of the court house for a rehearsal. The chorus Is to present the second concert of the season at Talent, Friday evening, December 8. Since this rehearsal Is to make final preparations for that event, It is im portant that every member be pres ent, according to Miss Harriet Bald win, director. St. Mark's Guild To Meet Friday The members of St. Mark's guild of the Episcopal church are asked to meet at the parish house at 10 o'clock Friday morning, December I. A covered dish luncheon will be served at 12:30 o'clock. Plans for the bazaar and card party to be held at the parish house December 8, at 2 o'clock, will also be discussed. Decree of Honor Juveniles to Meet The Degree of Honor Juveniles will meet Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clork In the women's club rooms of the city hall, and all Juveniles are urged to attend. Mrs. Eva Traver, past state presi dent, is in Medford for a few days, it was announced this morning, and will greet members at the Jackson hotel Mrs. Hnrgrave and Daughter Arrive From South Today Mrs. H. P. Hargrave and daughter. Miss Gertrude, arrived In Medford today from Berkeley to Join Dr. Har grave, who has been spending the past two weeks .here with relatives. Dr. and Mrs Hargrave and daughter are planning to return to Berkeley Sunday. nixie Club Meets With Mr. Moore The Dixie club will meet at the home of Mrs. 8. A. Moore on South Holly next Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock for the December session and a large attendance li anticipated. A simple twist A simple twist No paper label to cut ! No lid to pry loose! Coti you less! SchiDLiy CreamyTartar I 1-ady Kluanlans Klect Officers Mrs. Jack Porter was named presi dent of the Lady Klwanians for the coming year at the meeting held Mon day afternon at the home of Mrs. C. S. Butterfleld, where luncheon was followed by the business meeting and cards. Other officers selected were: Mrs. Ted GeBauer, vice-president: Mm. Olen Arnsplger. treasurer, and Mrs. Max Pelrce, secretary. There were three tables of cards In play during the afternoon and additional guests enjoyed luncheon. Mrs. Kelly Honored Before Departure. Among persons entertaining this week for the pleasure of Mrs. Edward C. Kelly, who leaves Sunday for Wash ington, D. C. is Mrs. Berth old Roe tel. hostess at dinner last evening at her home at Central Point, THE GRANGE Roxy Ann Grange.. The following officers were elected at the last meeting of Roxy Ann Grange: Master, Roscoe Roberts (re elected); overseer, Bert Kellogg (re-1 etectea); lecturer, Inez Tednck; stew ard, Clarence Tedrick: assistant stew ard, Frank Hansen; chaplain, W.-T. Bolger (re-elected): treasurer, Mable Thornton (re-elected); secretary, Lil lian Andrews (re-elected); gatekeeper, W. C. Andrews; Ceres, Lorena Rose; Pomona. Daisy Ferrell; Flora. Minnie Cameron; lady assistant steward, Anna Roberts (re-elected); chairman of ex ecutive board, Chas. Rose (re-elected. It is urgently requested that all members of the Grange be on hand promptly at 8 o'clock, December 1. A class of seven candidates will be given the third and fourth' degrees: also the state officers are to be nom inated. A chicken pie supper will be served at the close of the meeting. Ladles of the Grange are giving a series of winter card parties to raise money for their new hall. The first was given at the home of W. C. An drews, November 25. The next at the home of I. W. Thornton, December B. These parties are open to all. Lake Creek Regular Lake Creek Grange dance will be given In the Grange hall Sat urday evening. December 3. The usual good attendance is expected. Master Russ Moore requests that all committees have an annual re port ready for the next meeting. The Grange Is indebted to Mrs. Vlda Steele and Miss Laura York, teachers in the Independence school, for the excellent evening's entertain ment at the last meeting. These teachers, accompanied by a number of their pupils and also several par ents, made the drive to Lake Creek to give a program of folk dancing. The children, who showed exception al talent and training, presented the following dances: Highland schot t is che, Irish lilt, Pop Goes the Wea sel, Black Nag, solo dance with origi nal steps by a small girl, Bleking, and Come Let Us Be Joyful. Music for all of the dances was furnished by Miss Laura York, pianist. Local numbers on the program, which were also much enjoyed, were group song, Smile, Smile, Smile: vocal duets, Merrily Sing, and It's a Gay Old World, by Mabel Brown and Floyd Charley; paper on (trees and Joyce Kilmer's poem. Trees, by Julia Sldley; vocal duet. Last Rose of Summer, by Floyd Charley: old time violin selec tions by Frank Simpson, accompa nied by Frank Charley. The remainder of the evening was spent In recreational marches, dances and games, after which a delicious lunch was served by the Home Eco nomics committee. OPEN LIQUOR SALE PORTLAND, Nov. 20. (JP) A reso lution favoring the sale of hard liq uor in hotels and restaurants was adopted by the central labor council here last night. A copy of the resolu tion will be sent to the legislature. Affiliated with the council are or ganizations of waiters, waitresses. cooks, bartenders, and musicians wno are said, as units, to favor the open sale. Oregon Weather Unsettled tonight and Thursday; ralna In west and mow or rain In northeast portion: somewhat warmer tonight; Increasing southerly winds off short. Be correct corseted in an Artist Model by Ethelwyn B. Hoffmann and its open! and its closed! ff-VV"i E CITY TREASURIES Completion of four loans which will contribute much to the solution of the tax problems of Medford and Jackson county, was reported today at the Home Owners Loan corpora tion head quartets nere by Colonel E. E. Kelly, it is estimated that Jack son county will received as a result somewhere in the neighborhood of 50.000 to Si 00 .000 in payment of de linquent taxes and the city of Med ford a like sum In discharging of sewer payments and other assess ments. Of the four loans put through, the first bonds were given the First Na tional bank of Medford, ' the second went to the First National bank of Ashland. S. A. Kroschel receives the third order and B. W. Batten, also of Medford. the fourth. The Home Owners Loan corporation, through these loans, Mr. Kelly ex plained this morning, paid up all city, county and state taxes delinquent, and discharged all of the city assess ments against the property. In full, not only those due, but the full as sessments were paid in cash to the city and county. It Is estimated, he stated today, thaWin Jackson county, the county will receive between 450.000 and 100, 000 In payment of delinquent taxes, and the city of Medford a similar sum. H. E. Wolters, assistant manager of the loan corporation In Oregon, was here yesterday closing the loans. Ed ward B. Ashurst, district manager, with headquarters In Klamath Fal'.j. was also here, both making every ef fort to expedite the loans. It Is ex pected that from now on all loans will be rushed through in less time. There are about 50 applications pend ing. The mortgage holders are showing a great deal of clemency to the mort gagors, Mr. Kelly stated, and have cooperated to the fullest extent with the Home Owners Loan corporation.! The corporation Is encountering very little difficulty in geu.ng them to accept, the bonds. The cooperation of banks and Individual money lend ers' throughout the county was also mentioned today as having made the work much easier here. Mr. Ashurst and Mr. Kelly went to Ashland this morning to deliver bonds to the bank there. Discussing the local situation, Mr. Wolters stated today that he was well pleased with the cooperation given by city and county .offlcfera and by ab stract offices in the completion of the loans. Although located in Klamath coun-' ty, Mr. Ashurst has given much time to Jackson county and completion of the four loans announced today Is welcomed here as means of alleviat ing to a great extent th local debt load. Central Point CENTRAL POINT, Nov. 29. (Sp!.) Woman's Reller Corps will meet In their hall Saturday afternoon in reg ular session. Following the t ness period, there will be a birthday party honoring members whose birthdays occur during the months of October, November and December. Olrla of the Junior club are invited to the party, and it is hoped there will be a good attendance of W. R. C. members, as " ' jj ' tJS(A' ' , T ' : tkst No. n ' I Jangled nerves can make an evening at home a nightmare An evening at home ruined by jan- Watch your nerves... Get your gled nerves!. ..Rustling of papers, full amount of sleep every night ticking of clocks, and other little Eat regularly and sensibly. Find things tliat ordinarily don't matter, time for recreation, driving one crazy I To get full en- And smoke Camels for Camel's joyment out of living your nerves costlier tobaccos never got on must be under perfect control, your nerves. COSTLIER TOBACCOS Camels are made from finer, MORE EXPENSIVE tobaccos than any other popular brand of cigarettes I officers are to be elected during the business hour. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bohnert left Tuesday for Vlsalla, San Jose and other points in California. They ex pect to be gone about three weeks, visiting among friends and relatives and attending to business matters. Elmer Fetoenhelmer of Portland has returned to his ranch and has a force of men engaged in pruning his pear orchard. The May field ranch, three miles north of Central Point, waa recently sold to H. H. Shaw, who Is moving onto the place. The aale was made through the Isaacson Realty agency. Mr. and Mrs. John Catey are mov ing back to their place In the Pine Grove district. A baby cllnto will be held In the Health Center building on the second Friday in December. Every mother In the community is urged to bo present with her baby. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jones are car ing for the Otto Bohnert home dur ing the absence of the Bohnert in California. Mr. Jones is reshlngllng the house during their occupancy. 4 Valley View VALLEW VIEW, Nov. 39. (Spl.l Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Gallatin attended the dinner given by the Talent M. E. Ladles' Aid November 18. November 10 Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Penland celebrated their 10th wed ding anniversary with a lovely turkey dinner, followed by bridge. Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Burk of Medford. Mr. and Mrs. E. Bailey of Anderson creek. Mr. and Mrs. E. Borg. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Gardner and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Stratton were guests. Frank Stratton attended the Wed ding of his friend Merrick Thornton, and Miss Mildred Andrews at the Bap tist church In Ashland Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Glenn enter; talnrd at dinner a week ago Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. James Lennox ol Valley View and Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Carter of Ashland. J. W. Fish of Talent was baling hay In this neighborhood last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward Thornton were callers at the Stratton home on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Melvln Carpenter of DON'T B E" A A H B"aW!i L , 1 Flashlight Batteries, m El l I l I I EM Si l rON'TINTANCK tZ " 0C I JJ tm OB M li snTTT 1 Dr- West's Tooth Paste, 4 (j. W PERBORATE Larse trial tub. I U W ,Z$3Evf ..,.,7 It SOc 8lM Prep (Benrd Softener j m t'J&V A Ilej. 60c Jnr. aperlal IUC K ?7 F0R Ei ML JVC , 60-Watt Electric Globes, cM-JlM in a 7 h0ur... .ibc As jf MARK ryK !' ' . , n Malted Milk, (Borden's), 4 qa :Vva Sir Walter net-Earn. man, t lb. J $ 1 .30 Mt AvV? l RALEIGH i pi Tin. MEDFORD'S ORIGINAL CUT-RATE STORE HA. Tune In KMKI) Thumday 8:1S . " - J$? i A.M.. "The New, Parade" 128 EAST SIXTH ST. ' h, 1 Weed visited at the Don Lowe home Sunday. J. R. McCracken was a business visitor In Medford Monday. D. M. Lowe and Don Lowe left for Rocky Point Monday for a few days" hunting. Mrs. w. Stratton and Mrs. Wm. Glenn were guests at a bridge lunch eon at the home of Mrs. Whltmore In Ashland Tuesday. Valley view Community club held MENTH0LATUM 30c Jars 19c we imm ;iit CIGARETTES Old Colds, LurklM. Camel, 2 for 21c ESI TMK SK LOW I'KirF.S i SQUIBB'S ADEX 100 Tablet. 79c TO MKT1FOKI) '1 3 TO mk!for SuTJ I J I 25o ZINO OINTMENT I i sqiilbb's. Tubes r I - I Llfe Buy Shaving Cream, i 3 35c ,arRe tu,,e ,,ow - I wC I I Ka,Kvos, P,.oTot g LtSoap- : 6c 'i 5o STUD AND 1 Anacin Tablets, ,ft GOLDEN GRAIN I I A I Bottle of 50. 75c size TwC I I 4 SOP 15C t Aspirin, Squibbs, aj Bottle or 100 O I C id E11 tk,nsT,t,t,n cJ m9 Fitch's Shampoo, AO ' 50c IiH. WEST'S W 75c .tie. fine for dandruff 4wC j ,rjSL Minora, Oil. Imported, " 'X BJ Flnent, heavy, full quart "ffr3w ; ZVC Milk Magnesia, II. S. P., 1Q - . It Htf II' hi J I'lmn. uuu llllllB .. WW Elcl THAT PI.EIH1HS I i .. . . , EM r5222 SS Djorkiss Talcum Powder, j 10c HURLEY BURLEY Law $1.00 iz. , OlC 111 Tohairo Citrate Magnesia, jf their November meeting the 33rd with an attendance of about 33 ladles. After a short business meeting, the following program was given: Lire and History of MncDowell. by Mrs. Ernest Woods of Ashland. Special music compositions of Mar Dowel! , by tho Misses Werth. Community sing ing by the club, after which the hostess, Mrs. J. R. McCracken, Mrs. Chaney and Mrs. Gallatin served sand wiches and coffee. CUT-RATE Western Thrift Store E3 (Next to Wurts' Gift Shop) ! 4W EZ3 i 'I l'PB Friday, Saturday and Monday Selling Bring your list to Western Thrift and Be Assured of THE LOWEST PRICES IN TOWN Store Open Daily 7:30 A. M. to 8:30 P. M. Sundays and Holidays 9 :30 A. M. to 8 P. M. THEY NEVER GET ON YOUR NERVES! Ted Guetzlaff and mother were callers at the Stratton home Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Carter called at the Glenn home Sunday. Dr. Charles T. Sweeney has moved his offices from the Phtpps Bldg. to the Medford Center Bldg., Rooms 405, 406 and 407. Tel. 30. Phone 333. Relnking Trucking Co , for modern FUEL OIL deliveries. r t