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ODD FELLOWS ANDl
YEAR'S OFFICERS
Joint installation of officers for the
coming term wu the order of busi
ness Tuesday evening, January 16,
by Medford Lodge No. 83 and Olive
Rebekah Lodge No. 28, X. O. O. P.
at the hall on West Sixth street.
F. E. Redden, district deputy grand
master, was Installing officer for
Medford Lodge No. 83, assisted by
A. J. Hanby, district deputy grand
warden, and L. O. Howard, district
deputy grand mrashal, and accom
i panylng staff. Kate Laldley, district
" deputy president, Installed for Olive
Rebekah Lodge, and was assisted by
Grace Hamlin, district deputy grand
warden, and Lona Bergman, district
deputy grand marshal, and appointed
staff.
The officers installed for Medford
Lodge No. 83 were as follows: A. M.
Clark, noble grand: H. W. Keesee,
vice-grand; L. O. Howard, secretary;
R. J. Calder, treasurer: C. E. Clark,
warden; P. M. Aldredge, conductor;
Samuel Bateman, riRht supporter to
noble grand; Geo. W. Howard, left
supporter to noble grand; Oliver Rog
ers, right supporter to vice-grand;
E. D. Scripter, left supporter to vice
grand; A. J. Hanby, chaplain; C. A.
Whlllock, riRht scene supporter; L.
R. Dusenbeury, left scene supporter;
D. M. McDannel, musician; E. Cole,
Inside guardian: Carl J. Pearson, out
side guardian.
The new officers for Olive Rebekah
Lodge are: Ethel Humphrey, noble
grand; Beatrice Stubblefleld, vice
grand: Mary Wiley, recording secre
tary; Maude Stickel. financial sec re -
r tary; Carrie Rtckert, treasurer: Flor
ence LaTourette, warden; Iva Walden,
conductor; Ethel Weed, right sup
porter to noble grand; Sarah Redden,
left supporter to noble grand; Moe
Stewart, ritrht supporter to vice'
prand: Lottie Howard, left supporter
to vice-grand: Irene Shirley, chap
lain: Georgian Hussong. musician;
Minnie Cole, Inside guardian: Doro
thy Scripter, outside guardian.
A feature of the Installation was
a uniformed detail of four chevaliers
from Canton Siskiyou No. 16, P. M.,
and four members from the P. L,
Girls' club attired in uniforms em
blematic of the Rebekah order, as
sisting the deputy grand master and
deputy president In the ceremonies,
Following Installation ceremonies,
refreshments were served by a com
mittee to about two hundred Odd
Fellows and Rebekahs and their rami-
Ilea In the dining hall. Many were
In attendance from Ashland, Central
point. Jacksonville and Gold Hill.
Earlier in the week. District Dep
uty Grand Master Redden and -his
staff installed officers at Central
Point, Gold Hill, Ashland and Jack
sonville in their turn, and the cere-
mony at Medford Tuesday evening
completed his work for this district
for the coming term.
PAID CCC'S HERE
raoAifi
Jackson county Is realizing an im
portant payroll through' tha work of
th civilian Conservation corps, Ro?ue
RItct National Forest service officials
stated yesterday, revealing the find
ings of a survey mad by Supervisor
Karl Janouch. CCC boys enlisted from
this county are receiving S1J.0O0 per
month, the survey sho"s. This sum
goes to the regularly enrolled men and
does not Include the money paid the
foremen on the various Jobs, hired by
the flrest service.
The men, enrolled from this coun
ty, number 380. and while they are
not permitted to spend the amount
k of money received, it nevertheless goes
Into circulation In this trade area,
as It Is returned to parents and other
members of their families, who live
here, and spend their money here.
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Gordon L. Schermerhorn, former
sheriff, has been granted until Feb
ruary 18 to file a bill of exception
on his appeal to the state euprerrie
court, from Ills conviction for ballot
theft. The order granting the exten
sion is signed by Circuit Judge George
T. Sklpworth of Eugene. Schermer
horn, under a three-year sentence
In state prison, Is at liberty on bonds,
V pending final decHlon by the high
court.
The extension Is granted upon an
affidavit by Schermerhorn that the
court stenographer ha. not been able
to complete the transcript of the
testimony, because of the pressure of
routine court mi'lness. and that she
will not be able to complete It ere
February 1.
Boise. Tdaho, Jan. SO. (AP) A
conference of planning boards of the
four Pacific northwest states Is being
arrsnced for about January 27 In
Poise. L. F. Parson", secretary of the
slate chamber of commerce, an
nounced today.
tOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
JUST arrived a enr load of the n-w
Deluxe pivmouths: also one i9ti
new DeSoio 6 sedan (h!$ discount l.
them at Mead Motor Co.. 16 So.
F r. in bUU .formerly occupied by
Fik-n Motor Co.
WASTED '2 or '28 Chevrolet motor
block. Phone 112. Jck.nvUle
WANTED Chevrolet or FVird '28. '?(.
,-a.;.. iiarnes. R"nte 1. Bex 98.
T.ilent. mile So. Phoenix.
45-ACPK BARGAIN
20 acre- under eu.ti-
t!on. 4 -room box house.
-.?ll. barn, ear-
rhleken house, hg t'eht fence.
c--d rsd. ennui'.. -vl on p'.ae
M- -srs ti 0-Vn rah takes it
cwiie A. ftii A;acj, lac.
ANDREW GR1SS0WI,
VALLEY PIONEER,
CALLED 10 REST
Andrew J. Grlssom, a resident of
Jackson county for more than 36
years, coming here from California
with his parents when a boy of 14.
passed away at his late home, three
miles north of Central Point at 7:30
Friday evening after a long Illness.
Mr. Grlssom was born in Sonoma
county, Csllf., November 6, 1882. and
was aged 51 years. He was known
by his many friends for his upright
life and sterling character. He was
member of the Lake Creek Grange.
Besides his wife, Lucy Grlssom and
two children, Everett and Nellie, both
at home, he leaves his aged mother.
Elizabeth Grlssom and the following
brothers and sisters, Herbert and
Llewellyn Grlssom: Mrs. Llllie Cing
cade, Mrs. L. A. Maxfleld, Mrs. Anna
Tonn, all residing In Jackson county;
William Grlssom of Idaho and Mrs.
Florence Coe of Klamath Palls.
Funeral services will be held at the
Conger chapel by Rev. J. M. John
son at 3:00 today (Sunday). Inter
ment In the Central Point .cemetery.
Mrs. Ida J. Thompson.
Ida J. Thompson, aged 74. died at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. G. 8.
Hut chins on Ross Lane, near Med
ford a't 6:30 Friday evening. She has
been a resident here for about eight
years. -
Mrs. Thompson was the mother of
eleven children, eight of whom sur
vive. They are John C. Walls, Twin
Falls, Idaho; Anna Brady, Salt Lake
City; Laura E. Thompson and Mrs.
Esther Hickman of Hastings, Van
couver, Wash.; Mrs. Florence McDan
tel. LaGrande, Ore., and Mrs. G. S.
Hutchlns, Medford.
Remains are at the Conger parlors.
Samuel h. Nunn.
Samuel Lee Nunn, resident of In
and near Medford for the past 14
years, passed away near Phoenix
Thursday evening at the age of 71.
Mr. Nunn formerly resided In Coos
county from whence he came to Med
ford. For a long time he was em
ployed by the 401 orchards. He leaves
no relatives here, however a daughter
In law Is being communicated with In
Richmond, Calif.
Arrangements .will be announced
by Conger Funeral Parlors when com
pleted. Lottie M. Bolden.
The remains of Lottie M. Boldon,
wife of John H. Boldoh, 319 S. Holly.
who died Wednesday, were forwarded
by the Conger Funeral Parlors Satur
day evening to Cleveland. Ohio, for
services and Interment. Mr. Boldon
will accompany the body and will
probably remain In the eastern city.
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Malcolm Stlne, musician, was or
dered discharged by Justice of the
Peace W. R. Coleman Saturday morn
ing, at the hearing wherein he was
charged with vagrancy. The court
granted the defense plea of Insuf
ficiency of evidence to sustain the
charge.
Chief of Police McCredi testified
that Stlne was arrested In a local re
sort, when a raid was made on a "tip
off" that a shipment of morphine
had been received. Helen Brewer
(Peggy Baker) plead guilty to vag
rancy and Is serving a 30 days' sen
tence. The court told Stlne "the circum
stances In this case should be a warn
ing to you to watch your step In the
future."
Stlne spent more than a week In
the county Jail awaiting trial.
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Setting forth the soenle beauties,
resources and Industries of Oregon,
the February issue of the National
Geographic magaslne is the long
awaited Orecon number of that well
known publication. This section of
this state receives considerable space
In the article, written by Amos Burg,
young Portland writer, traveler and
explorer.
The article, entitled "A Native Son
Rambles In Oregon." carries a series
of color pictures, some of which are
representative of the local section.
The beauties and wonders of Crater
Lake National Park are especially
stressed by a number of color pictures,
and accompanied by an extensive
word description. This favorable puo
licit? is expected to attract a large
number of visitors to this section,
taking advantage of the numerous
recreational and scenle features offer
ed. The arrival of the Issue la belnsr
awaited with much local Interest.
S.L. Leonards Become
Grandkin of Twins
Congratulations are going from
Medford this week to Mr. and Mrs.
Hsrold Leonard of San Francisco, who
are parents of twins, a boy and
sirl, born last Sunday In the bay city.
The Leonards formerly llved in Med
ford and the twins are grandchildren
of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Leonard of Cot
tnire street, who had not learned yes
terday what they would be named.
NEW FUEL OIL
DELIVERY SERVICE
Pump System . . Clean, Low Cost
An. Kind Any Amount
MEDrORD Fl'EL CO.
Tel. 11
TAX INSTALLMENTlCARPENIER GIVES
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DUE ON MARCH 1 5
UNDER NEW RULES
The first tax Installment this year I
will be due March 15, nearly two
months earlier than In past years,
when the first payment had to be In
by May 6. Sheriff Walter J. Olmscheld
stressed yesterday In a statement ex
plaining the new tax laws providing
for quarterly payments.
In the past taxes have been paid
semi-annually, being due May 6 and
November 6. Under the new law they
will be due March 16, June 16, Sep
tember 15 and December 16.
By paying the full tax by March 5
the taxpayer will receive a 3 per cent
rebate. If he pays three-fourths of
his tax, then the rebate will amount
to 3 per cent and if he pays half
the rebate will be 1 per cent. A
quarter payment will not earn a re
bate. Taxpayers are asked by the sheriff
to consult with employes of the tax
department to compute their tax or
settle questions.
The statement follows:
Many Changes Made.
The last regular session of the legis
lature of 1933 passed new tax laws
relative to the payment and collection
of the 1933 and 1934 taxes.
I feel It my duty as sheriff and tax
collector of the county to advise the
taxpayers of the many changes that
have been made by the new law, ef
fective January 1.
It- allows the taxpayer to pay In
quarterly payments, the first being
due March 15, the second June 15, the
third September 15, and the fourth
December 15. You will notice that
the first tax becomes due March 15
under the new law, which la nearly
two months earlier than heretofore.
You should call in person or write for
a statement, giving description of
property and address to which you
wish statement mailed.
Under the new law it Is to your
advantage to pay all your taxes on
or before the 15th day of March for
the reason that If you pay a full tax
you will receive a S per cent rebate.
If you pay a three-quarters of your
full tax you will receive a 3 per cent
rebate. If you pay a half of your full
tax you will receive a 1 per cent re
bate, If you pay the first quarter of
your full tax you wHl receive no re
bate, but you save the Interest on the
same.
The rulings handed down by the
Oregon Milk control board, following
tne bearing here one week ago Satur-
day, stabilizing prices for producers,
distributors and retailers; are meet
ing with much satisfaction, Eugene
Chadwlck, representative of the board,
stated yesterday following a prelim
inary survey of the southern Oregon
milk shed.
Chadwlck arrived in Medford yes
terday morning from Eugene to make
a check of operations and to aid all
persona, interested, In any misunder
standings, which might have arisen
following the stabilization of prices.
He was conferring with produceis,
distributors and retailers here yester
day, getting all things ironed out.
He stated that commendable foun
dation work had been accomplished
by the chamber of commerce here
and by the agricultural committee of
the chamber, rhlch had made hand
ling of the problem much easier.
He will continue to Ashland and
Grants Pass before returning north,
his plan being to remain In this area
as long as he Is needed.
Oregon: Fair east and unsettled
followed by rain late tonight or Bun
day west portion; slightly colder east
portion tonight; fresh and strong
winds west becoming south and wind
offshore.
8AN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30 (P) The
forecast for the coming week for far
western state, is for normal tempera
ture and considerable cloudiness with
frequent rains over Oregon and
Washington In the latter part of the
week over northern California and
light rain or snow northern plateau
region.
FREQUENT RAINS 1
FOR COMING WEEK1
ATTENTION!
Ton loo can hate good tender fresh meat at all time.. r
have Installed lockers for the Horace of all meals, etc Meat
should be cut In steak., roa.ts or bolls before It Is put In the
lackers. If jou cannot cut your meat at home e hare meal
block, saws, knives and psper for your conrenlence. also room
that meat ran be properly aged before freezing, all at no elra
cost. Lockers arc In three , lies. The .mail ones !I!J4 Inches
or S cuble feet, holding approximately 200 pounds of meat rent
.for 80c per month or t,Voo per year, larger ones In propocllon.
Yon are Intltrd to tlull our plant and see for yourself the
benefits of these torkers.
Medfordlce&StorageCo.Jnc.
South rir Street
COMMUNITY-CHEST
The board of the Community Chest
of Medford, Inc., met January 18, In
the rooms of the First National bank.
A. S. V. Carpenter, chairman of the
local CWA, gave a talk outlining the
work being done on projects In Jack
son county. The. talk was of great
Interest to the Community Chest di
rectors, and his offer to help In any
way passible was appreciated.
Mombers of the board represent
ing Vie organizations participating
in the chest who were present were:
Mrs. Dolph Phipps, Mrs. Margaret A.
Fluhrer, Larry Schade, Mrs. J. C. S.
We 11 Is, Mrs. R. E. Green and Eugene
Thorudtkc, J. C. Mann, and Miss
Ruth Meuscl.
A. O. Soderberg, new executive of
Crater Lake Council, Boy Scouts of
America, was introduced by Mr.
Schade, who spoke briefly on the
work outlined for the Boy Scouts
this year.
' Mrs. Dolph Phipps. secretary of the
former local Y. W. C. A., outlined .
the work that would be done by the
organization since it has been chang- I
ed to a local club known as the
Girls' Community cltib. The build
ing will continue to be used as a
home for girls, and the activities
will be similar to. those of the Y. W.
C. A., the local organization merely
having withdrawn from t,he national.
It was approved by the Community
Chest board that the budget pay
ments allowed for the Y. W. C. A.
be transferred to the Girls' Com
munity club for their work.
In making a brief report of plans
and activities, Capt. O. R. Durham
of the Salvation Army stated that it
was hoped to have organized here
within two weeks a club similar to
the Girls' Community club for boys.
There Is such a lack of activities for
the boys and young men of Medford,
and contacts are being made to ob
tain facilities for their entertainment
and Instruction.
Mrs. J. C. 8. Weills of the health
association reported a successful seal
sale.
The Community Chest board meets
regularly each month, receiving re
ports of finances, work and activities
from the organizations participating.
They will meet next month on the
15th at the First National bank.
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FOR SALES TAX
The Lincoln school Parent-Teacher
association endorsed the sales taax,
recently passed by the legislature,
when the association met Friday af
ternoon. Resolution favoring the tax
was introduced and passed by unaant
mous vote.
The Sixth grade graduating class
was honored at the meeting at whlcn
Mrs. Prank Dillard. president, presid
ed. The pupils entertained with a pro
gram of songs and recitations. Rev.
J. T. LaRose addressed the class and
H. W. Qustln, principal of the school,
was also a speaker of the afternoon.
A special meeting of the city coun
cil has been called for Monday morn
ing at the city hall. Mayor E. M. Wil
son announced yesterday. The meet
ing will open at 9 o'clock and all
councilmen are urged to be present
as Important matters will be present
ed, regarding which action Monday
will be necesaiy.
jfj First formal
1 CONCERT
MEDFORD
GLEEMEN
Tues. Jan. 23rd
Medford High School
Auditorium
Admission 50c
Associate memberships avail
able at $2.00, entitling holder
to 3 seati at each of the two
concerts, on sale at Medford
Chamber of Commerce.
Phone 201
SPECIAL COUNCIL
SESSION CALLED
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SOLD TO
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Announcement was made yesterday
of the purchase of tha Royal Relish
Company, Inc., of this city to Carold
J. Parker, well-known Medford manu
facturer of potato chips and dis
tributor of food products. The plant
of the Royal Relish Company will be
Immediately moved to Mr. Parker's
building at 612 South Riverside
avenue where pickles of all kinds,
relish and mustard will be produced
under both the Royal and well kuown
Parker labels.
J. L. Stafford, who has long been
experienced In the manufacture of
pickles and was formerly operator of
a plant at Aurora, Oregon, will con
tinue to supervise the manufacture
of the, local product under the new
management. Mr. Stafford Is con
sidered an authority on the manu
facture of pickles. Carold Parker will
also purchase pickles produced by
southern Oregon farmers, according
to yesterday's announcement.
Products under the Parker label
will continue to be sold throughout
southern Oregon, both through dis
tributors and by Parker truck, while
pickles and other products under the
Royal brand will be sold through dis
tributors. The purchase of the Royal Relish
compa ny from the former owners.
S. A. Kroschel and Fred Wahl, marks
a definite expansion In the steadily
growing business operated by Carold
Parker. Additional expansion steps
are anticipated during the 1934 sea
son, Mr. Parker said last night. The
manufacture of sauerkraut and other
similar products will be undertaken
soon, according to present plans.
A Good Kidnaper.
LOS ANGELES. Jan. 30. (AP) A
kidnaper was killed here last night
by his Intended victim. William Splt
zel, 48, a Jewelry salesman.
Only the Ford
gives you a
V-8
unless
Oil JCTl-.-lrjL I
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The finest motor cars made In this country
use V-type engines. You cannot buy any of
these except the Ford V-8 for less than
$2000 plus.
The New Ford V-8 occupies both the fine
car class and the low-price field. It brings to
the average driver the advantages formerly
found only in the most expensive cars.
Quicker starting in cold weather, faster
acceleration, greater speed a"d power and
more miles per gallon at all speeds are
features of the Ford V-8 for 1934.
The engine is the most important part of
any automobile. Other features may con
tribute to your comfort and convenience, but
it is the engine that runs the car. Performance,
The Ford V8
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HERE EARLY DATE
There was a thrill for Mrs. James
H. Owen of this city In the reading
in yesterday morning's Oregon tan of
the front page article devoted to
Lieutenant-Commander Sloan Danen
hower, U. S. N.. retired, but It didn't
compare with the thrill she experi
enced the previous day in a telephone
conversation with Mrs. Danenhower
For the latter Is her daughter and
It was the first time In four years
that she had heard her voice.
The Oanenhowers and their "charm
ing daughter, Doris." (to quote David
W. Hazen) arrived In Portland on
the French motorshtp, Wisconsin, and
Mr. Owen went north to visit them
there. Mrs. pwen was detained here
by illness. She talked to her daugh
ter by telephone, however, and ex
pects to see her soon. For after a
short time In Seattle, the Danen
howers will visit here.
During the world war Commander
Danenhower was wreck master for
the United States navy at Brest. He
commanded the Favorite, which he
saw recently at Panama. He was re
cently captain of the submarine. Nau
tilus, which the United States navy
department gave to Sir Hubert Wll
kins for his attempted cruise under
the north pole to the Bering strait
and sea. He Is good for front page
headlines any time. But he missed
stepping into fame when the Nautilus
flopped.
In his Interview in the Oregon tan.
he expressed the belief that the
voyage will yet be made ss soon as
times get right for someone to fi
nance the expedition. He estimated
the cost at 91.000,000 for submarine.
For the past two years Commander
Danenhower has been living In
France and working on a new system
of propulsion for submarines. He is
devising a plan for a hydraulic jet
ENGINE
you pay more than
cylinder design means better performance
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Friday night was a festive one for
members of the Roxy Ann Orange,
who celebrated the completion of a
membership drive with a large ban
quet, the best attended meeting in
the history of the grange.
Dinner was served at 6::30 by the
women of the grange, Mrs. C. C. Hoov
er acting as toajtmlMre. An interest
ing program followed. Mr. and Mrs.
W. T. Bolger entertained with violin
and flute selections, and the gran,?e
master, Roscoe Roberts, addressed the
grangers and guests. Cleorge Franks,
believed to be the oldest past grange
master living In the state of Oregon,
gave an interesting review of grange
history.
Other speakers on the program were
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Brock way of Jack
sonville, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Maust of
Phoenix. County Agent R. O. Fawler,
Mrs. Mabel C. Mack, home demonstra
tion agent, C. C. Hoover and Messrs.
Kellogg. Howard and Robinson of the
Roxy Ann school board.
$25 and 30 Days
For Stealing Tires
Harry Famsworth of Phoenix was
arrested Saturday at Butte Falls by
state police on a charge of theft of
two wheels and two tires from Chea
ter Keen, who resides south of Med
ford.
He was taken into Justice court
yesterday afternoon and fined 25
and sentenced to 30 days in Jail.
propulsion that will do away with
propellers, and which will be of great
aid to under-lce sailing.
Speaking of conditions In Prance
he told the Oregonlan that more than
one-half the "30.000 Yankees who
were residing In France had returned
home on account of the low dollar.
"Twenty thousand Americans were
living In Paris when the dollar be
gan to skid, and they got 'out as soon
as they could."
economy, reliability and long life all these
depend on what's under the hood.
Yet it is not only superior performance that
the V- 8 gives, but economical service on the
road because Service and Economy have been
built into it at the factory.
NEW
FORD
FOR 1934
$515 up L:i
(f. O. t. Dimli.
HEALTH SEAL SALES
WILL TOP LAST YEAR
IS CHAIRMAN'S HOPE
An encouraging report on tubercu
losis seal sales for this year was re
leased yesterday by Mrs. Alex Spar
row, Jackson county chairman. Tha
incomplete figures showed a sum of
(1329, while last year's total, an
nounced In March, was only 13B8.
There are still IS rural schools to
be .heard from on this yesr's sales
and approximately 300 letters have
not been returned. The Eagle Point
district, also has not yet reported.
Considerable Increase In the total
la therefore experted when the final
returns come In, Mrs. Sparrow stated.
There have been many more contri
butions made, although they have
been smaller In amount, and Med
ford, which lagged behind Ashland
last year, exceeded the Llthla City's
total this year.
In view of the hardships many
people have been forced to undergo
this yoar, and the general shortage
of money, the health workers are
very pleased wlt,h the seal sale cam
paign, they stated, feeling that It
shows the people have come to ap
preciate the true value of the fight
being waged against tuberculosis.
BIRTHS
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Jantzen of Central Point, a son,
weighing eight pounds, ten ounces, at
the Sacred Heart hospital Saturday,
January 20. Mother and son were
getting along nicely late yesterday.
DIESEL SHOW
Jan. 2?nd to 27th Inclusive, after
noons and evenings. Free admission.
Diesel Power Engineering Schools.
3330 20th 3t.( San Francisco. Practi
cal and Home Training courses. Free
Catalogue.
$2,000
"there's a
great engine
in this car"
V-8
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