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mail Tribune Burelson's Opening Section Burelson's Opening Section MEDFORD Ison s New Ready-to- Wear Store Will Open Here Saturday EN HOUSE WITH I SEAS0N'S FASHIONS OF WEST DISPLAYED AT SAN FRANCISCO'S STYLE SHOW BURELSON'S MARKl VANCE WILL MANAGE 1 " ' FAVORS FOR ALL IS A perfect setting for spring's capti vating styles. Burelson's new ladles' ready-to-wear store on North Central avenue. In the center of Medford's shopping district, will hold open hquie tomorrow. Complimenting the wom en and children who visit this at tractive establishment during the day, favors will -be presented by Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Burelson. Prom the artistic entrance, through out the store to the curtained bal cony In the background, Burelson's new home Is harmoniously decorated and arranged for the convenience and pleasure of southern Oregon shoppers. Spacious display windows, featur ing Duralith finish In the ceilings And walls, adds a modernistic effect. A black and gold color scheme is car ried out in this part of the store, with clever candlelight fixtures providing additional light. In contrast with the cream-colored walls and ceilings are the green monks cloth drapes for the six fit ting rooms and other side wall fix tures H'lretoon's store Is large enough to accommodate an exceptionally com plete stock of women's apparel, being 100 feet In length. The millinery department. In charge of Mrs. J. H. Sugg. Is located at the rear of the main floor, and the alter ation headquarters and office are on the balcony. No effort has been spared In making Burelson's North Central store one of the smartest and most modern wom en's apparel shops in southern Ore gon, and tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. Bur elson will welcome visitors and cus tomers from Med ford and vicinity as well as their many northern Cali fornia patrons. i STORE IS WORK IL Local workmen and building mate rial were employed In remodeling and decorating at Burelson'a ladles' ready-to-wear store, which opens tomorrow on North Central avenue. , The window background of black and gold stucco and the celling were finished by the Medford Concrete Construction company, under the supervision of Homer Marx. Lumber for equipping the new Bur elson location was furnished by the Big Pines Lumber company, and wir ing throughout the store was In charge of the Medford Electric com pany. ' The front window glass was pur chased from the Timber Produc'-s company; carpetes were laid by Weeks is Orr, and L. Hicks was the general contractor. Says Prince Is "Lovely." LONDON. (UP) Barbara New berry, Broadway dancer, has met the King's youngest son, Prince George, and says he is "perfectly lovely," has turned down two proposals from men within three months, but neither knows nor wants' to know Bernard Shaw, because "he Is a rude old man." New ideas for the wardrobe were modeled at the annual fashion tea promenades of the Manufacturers and Wholesalers Association and the Western Furniture Market In San Francisco. Left: Ethel Swillinger poses In an evening gown of absinthe mousseltne de sole embroidered In black silk with handsome black cire flowers. Miss Swillinger Is shown again at right In a knitted blue and white wool swim suit. Inset: California fruit adorns the large black hat worn by Helen Saunders. It has a five inch brim. In the cente panel the hostess (right) Is dressed In a black moussellne de sole dinner gown, while the guest is attired In a lightweight beige crepe coat with harmonizing dyed adjustable fox collar. The "Sweet Adeline" bar is Chinese red with black decorations. (Associated Press Photoa) PICKS FINE CAST SPORTS FIGURES MEET IN SOUTH Mutes Sued for Slander. ISTANBUL. (UP) The president of the deaf-mutes' association in Tur key has sued three members of the organisation for defaming it. The complainant and defendants gave their testimony In the deaf-mute sign language. OrpRon weather. Fair east and cloudy west portions tonight and Saturday, becoming un settled probably with rain on coast Saturday: normal temperature; in creasing southeast wind offshore. Southern Oregon Normal school ha been presenting weekly radio pro grams over KMED for the purpose of advertising the coming dramatic pro duction, "The Perfect Alibi." A special feature on the later pro grams has been a series of skits writ ten by Jeanne Pabrlck ot Medford am! featuring the phrase, "a perfect alibi." Other numbers on the programs have been vocal solos by Irwancla Bateman of Ashland! Jennyllnd Mc Knlght of Marahfleld. and Bculah Heath of Portland. Helen Jones of Medford also appeared on one of the programs, playing an original piano solo, whllo Edgar Blake, well-known Ashland trumpet artist, played two Instrumental selections. Another pro gram of especial Interest was that given by ft trio of Medford boys. The trio included Art Cook, Bob Nelson and Durward Class. Miss Harriot Baldwin. Medford school music super visor, was their accompanist. All of these people have either attended the Normal school or are attending at the present time. , The play. "The Perfect Alibi," will, be presented on two nights. February 20 and 21. A. L. Bowmer, the direc tor, has secured special permission of the publishers to present the play on two nights so that a larger number of people may be able to see It, , The story Is written by. A. A. Milne, I famous English playwright, and can1 be presented only in certain loca.l-1 ties in the United StateB by amateurs The story Is a mystery concerning a murder and 1U subsequent solving. There can be no douht in the mlnn of any who have seen previous 6or.i Jimmy Foxx. the Philadelphia Athletics' big bat man, and Helene Madison, famous Seattle, W.ish., swimmer, are shown on the beach at Miami Beach, lrla. Jimmy Is having a little vacation before sharpening his batting eye In spring training camp. (Assocated Press Photo) der, and with whom she Is in love, George Smith of Ashland has a very good part in "The Perfect Alibi." Harriet Smith is well known in Sons productions. She has a comedy role in "Tho Perfect Alibi." Miss Smith Is a cousin of the famous Jack Oakle of movie fame. Other students who have parts In this play nre Winston Hotell of Med ford and Harold OUmore of Ashland. These boys will be remembered as Huey and Hooey In the Midnight Re view of 1933, called "Beauty and Hooey," which was presented during I Homecoming. of costumes: Marjorle Fisher of Eu gene Is taking care of the props; the play production class, under the sup ervlslon of Mr. Bowmer, Is designing and constructing the realistic scenery which, by the way, Is said to be su perior to any of the typo Which has yet been used in Normal school dra matic' productions. Each program which Is broadcast over KMED Is presented on Thursday afternoons at 4:18 o'clock. They lass 1 5 minutes. A special progrnm is planned for that time on Tuesday, February 20. Rachel Forsythe of Ashland la In charge of all publicity for "The Per fect Alibi." dramatic productions as tho merito rious presentation of any vehiclce. and "The Perfect Alibi" has the added quality of being a super story. Beverly Young of Ashland has the leading role, that of Susan Cunning ham. Bob Stedman of Phoenix plays '.he part of Jimmy Ludgrove, who is Su san's co-patriot in the solving of mur- Canl of Thanks. We wish to thank the many friends for their kindness an floral offer ings during the sickness and burial of our beloved father. Edgar Schol ars. Mrs. Daisy Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Mosher, James Schollars, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schollars, Burelson's WELCOME And CONGRATULATIONS On Your Splendid NEW LOCATION Next Door to CONGRATULATIONS r'li to Open the Opening of their Fine Medford Store Smart "Pacific Maid" Two and Three Piece Swagger Suits From this Firm Will Be Especially Featured at Burelson's Opening FIFTH YEAR HERE WITH NEW STORE The opening of Burelson's new store on North Central, Saturday morning, marks five years of business in Medford for Mr. and Mrs. E, T. Burelson. who came to Medford from Crokstown, Minnesota,. During the past five years.' Burel son's have steadily gained a larger list of friends and customers through out the Rogue River valley and north ern California, by featuring upto-date apparel for women at moderate prices. A number of extensive improve ments have been made from time to time by the B unisons in their former location on Soxith Central, and tho move to the other end of Central avenue was made In order to provide a more accessible store, with many modern additions. Both Mr. and Mrs. Burelson have had many years experience In connec tion with women's ready-to-wear firms, and are completely familiar with all the various types of dresses, coats, suits, hats and accessories which appeal to well-dressed women and girls. Bigger Eggs And Fewer of Them Is Hatchery Code BOISE. Tda., Feb. 0. (fl) Bigger epgs and fewer of them Is the aim of the National Poultry Hatchery men's code which Idaho and east ern Oregon operators were told they must Join If they wish to sell any of their production. J. A. Hannah, national coordin ator of the code, said It was aimed at Insuring fair practices, but had as a major motive the reduction of the surplus. "Little eggs hatch out chickens which lay little eggs," he said. The code provides that only chicken ejrga which weigh 22 ounces a. dozen or more will be permitted to hatch. MODESTO WINDOWS RATTLED BY QUAKE . MODESTO. Cl., Feb. . P) An earthquake rattled windows In Mo desto at about 1:20 a. m. today. No damage was reported. In keeping with the tlmca Druqs and Toiletries at cut Prices at JAR MIN'S DRUG STORE. CONGRATULATIONS BURELSON'S MEDFORD EI.KCTRIC B. M. BUSH. Owner VANCE WILL MANAGE A. J. Vance, formerly of this city where he was manager for a number or years of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company, has been named manager of one of Portland's liquor stores, it has been announced In the Portland papers. Mr. Vance, who left this city a few years ago, was more recently field supervisor for the telephone company. He will have charge of the Elks tem Heat of stars is measured by ft device weighing only one one-thousandth as much as a drop of water. Adjusting automobile radio sets to receive aviation weather reports as an aid to driving is suggested by a government official. A rare collection of Chinese books has been given the Duke tiniverstty library by Jas. A. Thomas of White Plains, N. Y, Suits cleaned and pressed, 85c. Dresses 75c up. Tel. 835-J. Economy Cleaner, 1728 No. Riverside. Congratulations! Mr. and Mrs. Burelson upon the opening of your new store Window background and ceilings of Burelson's were finished with DURALITH a new superior wall decorating process. Medford Concrete Construction Company Congratulations To Burelson's UPON THE OPENING OF THEIR FINE NEW STORE Ttrestone Service Stores, Inc. ONE-8T0P SERVICE 9th and Riverside Phone 520 We Congratulate Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Burelson Upon the Opening of their NEW STORE Tomorrow in the Medford BIdg. THE opening of this very attractive new store i indicative of the steady improve ment of business conditions in Medford . . . It is an expression of confidence in the speedy economio recovery of this section of Oregon . . . We sincerely wish Mr. and Mrs. Burelson success in their latest enterprise. The FIRST NATIONAL BANK A Departmentized Bank Pacific Coat Co. DRUG STCRL Medford Bid. Phone 884 PORTLAND . OREGON rm fiA