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MEDFORD M.JTL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD. OREGON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1034 FACIE TTTRKK FOR AGRICULTURE LEFT OUTOF BILL House Committee Drops Clause From Agriculture Dept Bill On Ground That It Is Legislative Measure WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. (API Authority for creation of the office of undersecretary of agriculture was eliminated today from the agriculture department5a 50,4O8.0OO supply bill by the appropriations committee In reporting the measure to the home. The office, with a 10.000 annual aalary. had been approved by the sub committee that drafted the bill, but the full group knocked It out shortly before submitting It to the house on the ground it was a legislative mat ter and should first be handled by the agriculture committee. The committee allowed the farm credit administration 2.820.000. bring ing the total outlay to S62.226,000. AAA Still Has Money. , Because the agriculture adjustment administration had expended less than 10.000.000 of the $100,000,000 set asldo for It by congress, no ap propriation was made for that agency. However, it was pointed out the farm administration would expend (831.022,000 in benefits to farmers during the coming fiscal year. This amount Is a so-called automatic ap propriation and comes from processing taxes. Of the actual appropriations for the agriculture department. 26.616.000 Is allocated to highway construction, payments to states and for co-operative activities between the states and the federal government. Road Funds Withheld. The committee did not approve the recommendation of Thomas H. Mac Donald, chief of the bureau of public roads, for another 400.000,000 road program. While the bill Is 1140.803.000 less than the appropriations for the cur rent year, that Is attributable largely ,n tha ainn.nnn.non for the farm ad ministration, $27,000,000 to highway construction and numerous suspcnoeo t.lolflea. Chairman Sandlln (D.. La.) of the sub-committee that drafted tne oiu. said In his report that in addition to the allotments from several emergency funds to compensate for budget reductions, vast sums had hn tiimari nvei tn the deDartment. These Included 500.075.000, of which $400,000,000 went to highway con struction. In addition, civil works allotments amounted to $18,520,000. Rnma nltnttori tn the denartment from emergency conservation funds totaled $86,976,000. Dulles Increase. In support of creating the office of undersecretary, the sub-commlt-tee said the department had but one utant umtjirff while nil other de- navtmanta tnilllril n tr that .mnll lfthor department, had two or more assist ants. "Tha ..mtnlatrnflvn) .nnnlhlll ties of the secretary of agriculture nave Deen maraeaiy increased tn rc pant tpaara anrl thai nrnmnt. nnri ef fective conduct of the business of the department necessitates . the addi tional secretaryship, which has been provided," Sandlln wrote. Society and Clubs Edited by Eoa Nealon Hamilton Mis Brommer Tells of . Betrothal at Dance. Mlas Louise Brommer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Brommer ol this j city, announced her betrothal to Ar- i thur Small, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Small of Portland, at an Informal dance at the Alpha Chi Omega house at Oiegon State college last Saturday. It was learned here yesterday, follow- j lnff return of her sister. Miss Fred ericks Brommer. who was a guest at the party. Valentine decorations were mucn In evidence at the dance and the news of the engagement was con cealed In tiny heart-shaped valen tines, given the guests when refresh ments were served. Miss Brommer, a popular member of the younger set here. Is a Junior at Oregon State and a member 01 Alpha Chi Omega sorority. Mr. Small. formerly of Oregon State. Is affiliated with Alpha Chi Rho. He was on the campus for the week-end. No date was named for the wedding tn the Saturday announcement. Mesdnmes Nutting, Stewart Entertain at Bridge Saturday Mrs. B. h. Nuttln? and Mrs. W. P Stewart were hostesses at bridge Sat urday evening at the latter's home, there being four tables in play. Hlfih score for the evening was held by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Scott, low by Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Eden, and 'he traveling prize was awarded Mrs. El liott Butler. Present for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Butler. Mr. and Mrs. Eden. Mr. and Mrs. C. Raceler, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Ltngess. Mr. and Mrs. Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Foster Cone. Mr. and Mrs. Nutting and Mr. and Mrs. Stewart. . Mrs. Hartley Honored At Birthday Party Honoring Mrs. C. A. Hartley on the anniversary of her birthday Saturday ; a group of her friends dropped in at her home for a surprise party, which was one of the most delightful af fairs of the -week. There were four tables of cards in play during the evening and high score was held by Mrs. Logan Stewart. Out of town guests for the occasion were Chas. A. Hartley, Jr., of Klamath Falls and Mrs. Mabel Stewart of Portland. Cards were followed by refreshments and Mrs. H. L. Nutting. Mrs. R. Mc Lean and Mrs. H. W. Ktersted assisted In serving. Auxiliary Conducts Successful Card Party The card party, conducted Friday evening at the local armory, under the auspices of the American Legion auxiliary, was a successful event, with a large number in attendance. The auxiliary extends its thanks to the following firms which donated prizes for the evening: Gardner's Drugs. West Side Pharmacy, Weeks and Orr, Medford Flower Shop. Heath's Drugs, Jarmln's Drugs, Tog gery, Hubbard Bros.. Jacque Lenox, Peerless Market, Mann's, Strang's Drugs. Burelson's, K. D. Ross, Econ omy Lumber Co., and Carold J. Par ker. r-t Logans Celehrate Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Logan celebrated the 20th anniversary of their wed ding Sunday evening, entertaining a few friends at pinochle and 500. Fol lowing games refreshments were serv ed with Miss Mary Logan assisting her mother. Rebekahs Present Patriotic Program I The members of Olive Rebek&h Lodge No. 28. I. O. O. P.. bad a most enjoyable evening Monday, when they met In the regular social evening of the month. The hall was decorated in keeping with the spirit or the anni versary of George Washington's birta day, and a patriotic air prevailed. Af ter the regular short bustness meet ing, a program of entertainment that had been arranged by the committee in charge was carried out. The program opened with the sing ing of "The Star Spangled Banner" by the audience, and was followed oy a violin solo by Clarence Hansen. A playlet, "Be a Little Cuckoo", was next presented by the Oak Grove Community club, under the direction of Mrs. Werner, and the performance showed much ability on the part of the young ladles. The members of the cast were Dorothy Waldron, Mae Green. Helen Meier, Doris Ford and Florence Green. A reading by Miss Suzette Stennett was presented in her usual creditable manner, and was well received by the audience. The prog ram closed with the audience singing "America." Following the program, refreshments were served to 125 members and vis Itors. At Birthday Party. Mrs. J. E. McAllister entertained Sunday evening with a bridge party, honoring her daughter, Helen, on the anniversary of her birthday. Bridge was played .with prizes going to Misses Mildred Grltsch and Lea belle Miller. Enjoying the pleasant evening were: The honor guest. Miss McAllister and Misses Ethel and Bethel Slagle. Jean Hamilton, Jean Qulsenberry, Maxine Robinson, Evelyn Herman, 'Mildred Grltsch. Joan DeLosh. Helen Stearns. Katherlne Brandt, Louise Elrod and' Lea belle Miller. Bkhop To Address B. P. W. Club Lee Bishop will this evening addnuis members of the Business and Profes sional Women's club on the monetary system, at their meeting In the city hall club rooms, at eight o'clock. Alice Coppln. International relations chair man is in charge of the program. Musical numbers for the evening are being provided by Miss Emily Brown Postmaster Frank DeSouza today announced that word from Postmaster Oeneral Farley requested that tne lo cal department observe Washington's birthday, which is Thursday, and for this reason there will be no regular mail deliveries on that date. ' Special delivery, perishables and star route deliveries will be made, but the postoffice will be closed, and no i local service is to be maintained, Mr.! DeSouza said. I Mrs. Clarkson ' Hostess Thursday Mrs. Helen Clarkson will be hostess on Thursday to members of the Build ing bridge club at the parish houw, for dessert luncheon, It was an nounced. Ladles' Aid Meets Thursday Ladies' Aid of the English Luther an church, will meet in the church parlors Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Warren Rohrer and Mrs. Justin Pedcr- son aa hostesses. Announcement Dr. 8. Ralph Dlppel and Dr. I I. Sanders have combined their dental offices and are located at 313-314 MEDFORD HLD. Phone 60? BIG FREE SHOW For The Children at the Next Saturday Morning (Feb. 24th) AT 10 O'CLOCK One (1) Label From a Can of MORNING MILK Admits Each Child to the Big Free Show Feature Picture Comedies, Cartoons 8 and Surprises for all FREE Ak Yoir Orocr f W i Miss DeLosh, Hostess To Cluh Thursday Miss Joan DeLosh was hostess to members of her bridge club last Thursday evening. Present were Miss- eft Bethel Slagle. Louise Elrod, Jean Hamilton, La belle Miller. Evelyn Her man, Maxine and Katherlne Robinson and Doris Kellogg. Prizes were won by Misses Hamilton and Miiler. Mrs. Fowler KKntertalns At Waffle Breakfast Mrs. J. G. Fowler was hostess Sun day morning at .t waffle breakfast, honoring her husband, who had Just returned from a trip to San Francisco. Invited for the morning were Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Strang. Mr. and Mrs, Max Pelrce, and A. S. Rosenbaum. Knight Pupils Are Presented In Recital. Evidence of fine instruction, as well as confidence and ability In the pu pils was displayed at the recital Sun day afternoon at the First Christian church, when students of John R- Knight presented a program of vio lin music. The church waa well filled, and there were visitors p.. from Ash land and Grants Pass, as well as val ley points. Arrangements played by the en semble club were especially pleasing. Taking part in the program were Vivian Wetzler, Richard Bishop. Wil son Church. Billle Baird. Leaella Wil liams. Donald Horner. Alios Brill. Margaret Tyrrell. Marcia Fry. Jimmy Cooley. John Baird. Tommy Dunnlng- ton. Jean Gaston. Beth Talbot, Gene vieve Crolsant, Marcia van Dyke and Dorothy Gore. To Observe Birthday Of George Washington. The Alpha Delta class of the First Christian church bible school will entertain members and friends with a Washington's birthday party tn the recreational hall of the church Thurs day afternoon February 22. Mrs. A. B. Shirley and committee will be hostesses for the afternoon and an interesting program is being arranged. A good time is promised all who attend, and all members are urged to be present, as this will be an important meeting. The business session preceding the social will be called to order promptly at 3 o'clock. Friends of the class are cordially invited. 4 .Miss Mary Snider Carnival Chairman Miss Mary Snider, daughter of Mi's. Maude Snider of Medford. has been named chairman of the annual asso ciated women students' carnival on the Oregon campus, which Is sched uled for March 31, according to an nouncement on the front page of the Oregon Emerald, which also carries a picture of Miss Snider. The carnival, a popular event among university students, which is also open to the townspeople in Eugene, is be ing planned by Miss Snider, who has a number of committee chairmen aid ing her. Mrs. Close Hostess At Delightful Party. Mvs. Patty Close was hostess at a delightful dinner party Saturday evening at her home on Butte creek, honoring the birthday of Caroline Harding. , The evening vjas spent In singing and dancing with a Dutch supper at midnight. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harding. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Close, Miss Maxine Harding. Glenn Lynes of Portland, Harry Hard ing, Jr., and Tommy Close. ' Golden Links Class to Meet Golden Links Bible class of the First Baptist church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Lange, 321 West Jackson street. All members are urged to be present. 4 Pythian Sisters Meeting Wednesday. Pythian Sisters will meet Wednes day evening at 6:30 o'clock, In the lodge rooms for a covered dish lunch eon. The regular session win start at 8:00 o'clock, and friends are in vited. A request has been made that all the staff be present for drill prac tice after the meeting. Mra. Emma Jeschke la chairman of the social committee. Miss Amy Elliott Is Hostess Wednesday. Miss Amy Elliott entertained a group of her friends at a Valentine party Wednesday at her home. Cards and dancing were enjoyed during the evening. Jimmy Elliott Has Birthday party. Honoring his tenth birthday. Jimmy Elliott, son of Dr. and Mrs. B. R EUlott. Invited a few of his friends to his home yesterday for a party. Clark Has Agency For Oregon Mutual Lei and Clark announced today that he h.s taken over the agency for the Oregon Mutual Fire Insurance com pany from C. L. Gofr who Is retiring from the insurance business to de vote his time to his other duties. Mr. Clark says he will handle all kinds of insurance except life. He plans to move his family to Medford In the near future. Meteorological Reporl February 70, 1934 Medford and vicinity: Fair except unsettled at times tonight and Wed nesday. Not much change in tem perature. Oregon: Generally fair tonight and Wednesday but unsettled at times west portion. Slightly colder east por tion tonight. Temperature a year ago today: Highest 56: lowest 29. Total monthly precipitation .31 In. Deficiency for the month 1.46 inches. Total precipitation since September 1, 1033. 6.37 inches. Deficiency for the season 9.54 Inches. Arthur Laing Opens Real Estate Office Arthur La Ins announced today tlvit he has opened a real estate office at 19 North Bartlett street and is pre pared to handle all classes of proper ty, both for sale and exchange. For the past three years Mr. Laing has been associated with the Real Estate Exchange, real estate firm, and Is well acquainted with property val ues in southern Oregon. Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yester day 58 percent: 5 a. m. today 94 percent. Tomorrow: Sunrise 6:59 a. m. Sun set 5:51 p. m. OliHrrvutlni.fi Taken tit ,1 A. M. l-'nth Merlitliin Time as 5j Es 3 kH z" CITY g jET j fl NEW CATERPILLAR AT TRACTOR SCHOOL Of particular Interest to the forest service, loggers, contractors and large scale farmers, the Miller Tractor and Equipment company, located at 128 South Riverside, will hold ah all-day Caterpillar school tomorrow. One of the features of the meeting will be a discussion on the new Diesel trac tor, which is now being displayed. One of the interesting points already brought out is the fact that this uses about 60,000 gallons of air In an hour and the fuel cost Is only about seven cents an acre. In keeping with tne times Drua and Toiletries at Cut Prices at J AH MIN'S DRUG STORE Boston 42 33 .64 Snow Cheyenne 42 26 .08 Cloudy Chicago 18 4 Clear Eureka 56 46 .14 Clear Helena 46 33 T Snow Los Angeles 60 54 .30 Cloudy Medford 65 43 .02 Rain New Orleans 53 34 Clear New York 43 10 .66 Snow Omaha 28 22 P.Cdy. Phcenlx ...... 70 56 Clear Portland 58 44 T P.Cdy. Reno . -. 52 36 Clear Roseburg 62 43 Clear Salt Lake 48 40 .04 Rain San Francisco. 62 54 .01 Cloudy Seattle 56 46 T Clear Spokane 53 3fl Clear Walla Walla 56 42 .16 Rain Washington. D.C. 36 13 .66 Clear "The Same To You," Says Cat's Owner SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 20. (AP) The way H. Smith feels about his cat Is Indicated in a newspaper advertise ment here today which reads: "To the autolst who broke our cat's bark and let It lie: I wish you the same fate. H. Smith." PORTLAND, Feb. 20 (AP) Port land police today had found no trace of Dorothy Candls Allen, 26. formerly of Woodburn, Wash., who disappeared Friday afternoon after saying she planned a walk In the hills which rise to the west of the city. Leota Hawley, her roommate, told police Miss Allen had quarreled with a young man. When she departed she left most of her money in a bank book and asked thnt it be given to the man. Miss Hawley said. She thought M!ss Allen had abou 80 cents when ahe left. Mystery wan added to the case late yesterday when an unidentified man. who could not be traced by telephone called the apartment at which Miss Allen lived and said he had found her purse. Miss Allen's parents have come from Woodburn. Wash., to aid in the search. 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