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1 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. MONDAY. MARCH 5. 1934. PACE THRICE 222.868 CANS OF The Bagley Canning Co. of Ashland shipped nine carloads of Rogue Val ley canned tomatoes on one Southern Pacific train last week. The ship ment contained 11.328 cases, or 223. 868 cans of various sizes and grades, and represeLit'l 400 tons of raw to matoes. Greater portion of the shipment went out under cannery labels of Del Rogue, Bagley. Modoc. Siskiyou, Cra terlan and Sunrise brands. Cannery shipments for February, 1934. totaled 14.530 owes, compared to only 2.684 cases going out In Feb ruary, 1933. Las year the cannery contracted to matoes on a basis of $9 per ton for No. Is and 4.50 for No. 2s. This price was later voluntarily Increased 25 per cent In cooperation with the administration's NBA program. This bonus, amounting to over 1.500, is now being distributed among some 30 growers. The cannery Is now contracting for 1934 acreage on the same basis as last year's prices Including the In crease, making $11.25 for No. Is and 5.62 for No. 2s. which price Is In line for this district, under recom mendation of the Agricultural Recov ery Act. As evidence of the Increasing popu larity of Rogue River valley toma toes. Manag-er R. E. Koozer states that all their former tomato buyers as well as new ones are already coming in with greatly Increased tentative specifications for new pack and prep arations are being made for a mate rially increased pack this year, re quiring between 300 and 400 acres of tomatoes. 10 THURSDAY ELKS ME Thursday night. March 8, the regu lar session of the Elks lodge will be conducted by Past Exalted Ruler Gus Newbury. It will not be annual past exalted rulers' night, but alt members are urged to be present as "Gus" has promised an exciting program. The various features for the even ing will be announced later. NURSERYMEN, FLORISTS ELIGIBLE FOR LOANS Nurserymen, florists, greenhouse men, bulb-growers and similar grow ers and horticulturists, who devote the major part of their time and as sets to agricultural production, have been added to the list of "farmers" who are eligible for short-term loans from the 587 production credit 'asso ciation recently organized in the 48 states, according to a statement of 3. M. Garwood, production credit commissioner of the Farm Credit ad ministration. Church Restricted. BERLIN, March 5. (AP) Relch blshop Ludwig Mueller tightened his "dictatorship" of the German Pro testant church Sunday by issuing asset of decrees whereby his oppon ents' automatically were eliminated from influence within the church. Oregon Weather. Rain west and rain and snow east portion tonight Hnd Tuesday; snow over mountains; no change in tem perature; increasing southwest wind offshore. fhest Colds VA .... Best treated without "dosing" v3y? WICKS VapoRub Society and Clubs Edited by Eoa Nealon Hamilton Elks Club Announces St. Patrick's Dance A St. Patrick's dance In celebration of the gay Irish holiday, will be held at the Elka' club. Friday, March 18. It was announced today. Elks and their Invited guests will enjoy the affair and decorations in keeping with the date as well as excellent music are promised. The dance is in charge of the stand ing committee, headed by Bob Strang. Mr. Artier Honored At Saturday Party Celebrating the birthday anniver sary of Arthur Adler. a number of his friends arranged a no-host danc ing party at Bonney's Grill Saturday night. Enjoying the affair were: Mr. and Mrs. Adler, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Watson. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Prltchett, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Greene, Mrs. Hester Whit man. Miss Lola Llndsey and Messrs. Lee Bishop and Jay Glese. Daughters of Union Veterans Meet The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, at their last meet ing, celebrated the birthday of George Washington with talks and papers on the life of the great statesman. Mrs. Helen Dixon, past regent of the Daughters of the American Revolu tion, read a paper on hla private life, which waa much ejoyed by all. The next meeting will be held Friday, March 9. Miss Roberts, Hostess At Supper Preceding Dance Among local folk entertaining be fore the Prosperity ball, sponsored by Hillah patrol of the Shrine, Saturday night at the fairgrounds pavilion, was Miss Dorothy Roberts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Roberts. She invited about 14 guests to sup per, all continuing later to the dance. Palmers, Hosts at Saturday Dinner Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Palmer enter tained Saturday evening at their home on Willamette avenue, at dinner and bridge. Present for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Edwin. Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Finch, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gould and Mp. and Mrs. Palmer. Weekly Bible Class Meets Tuesday The Weekly Bible class will meet Tuesday evening, a usual, this week at the Y. W. C. A. Mrs. E. N. Warner will begin presentation of the gospel of Matthew, and all members are urged to be present to begin the study of the New Testament. Mrs. Ilolloway, Hostess At SmaM Luncheon Mrs. Alice Holloway entertained to day at the Colony club at luncheon for a small group of friends, followed by an afternoon of mah-Jongg. Cov ers were laid for Mrs. W. F. Biddle. Sr., Mrs. T. E. Daniels, Mrs. L. A. Salade end the hostess. Juveniles to Meet Wednesday Afternoon Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock the Juveniles of Neighbors of Wood craft will hold their regular monthly meeting, and the cooperation of the parents is asked in plans to get the children to the session In the I. O. O. F. hall. ' Mrs. Brown, Hostess To Guild This Evening Mrs. Harold Brown will be hostess at her home, 105 Vancouver, this evening to members of St. Mark's Altar guild at' covered disn supper. Guests are asked to arrive at 6:30 o'clock. Altar Society Meets Tomorrow St. Ann's Altar society will meet again tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the parish hall for reg ular business session. Tuesday Afternoon Lady Elks' Meeting Time Lady Elks are Invited to meet at the temple tomorrow afternoon to enjoy bridge, pool and bowling. Central Point P.-T. A. Has Interesting Meet The Central Point Parent-Teacher ; association held a very Interesting i and well attended meeting Friday at I the school. Founder's Day waa fit- j tlngly commemorated. Mrs. Mildred . Ross of the high school faculty gave an entertaining talk on the history of the Parent-Teacher assoclat ion. Miss Arlene Hay presented her pu pils in two group songs. Four little second grade girls sang a lullaby of their own composition, accompanied ; at the piano by little Miss Helen ' Young, who also sang two solos. ; playing her own accompaniments. Reverend Howell of the First Pres- , byterlan church of Medford was the guest speaker. The subject given him was "Our Movie Made Children, which he discussed in a convincing way, which gave every parent pres ent food for thought. , During the business session the president read a letter from the state president, Mrs. Wm. Kletzer, in which the latter urged every P.-T. A. member to study the sales tax measure and decide what she conscientiously considered to be of the best interests of the children of Oregon. Following the program the fifth grade mothers served refreshments. and a beautiful birthday cake waa sold to benefit Parent -Teacher work. . The prize of the month was award ed the fourth grade for having the most parents present. I - i Pan-Hellenic Has j Pleasant Afternoon j Covers were laid for 24 at the at-: tractive table at the Colonial club Saturday, where members of Pan- Hellenic met for luncheon with Mrs. Rychen Paddock and Mrs. David Yale as hostesses. Of particular Interest was a centerpiece. In which pansles and heather were reflected in a nlr ror, their color semphasized by yel low candlesticks at the side. Fol lowing luncheon, the guests contin ued to Mrs. Newbury's home, where four tables of bridge were In play. Prizes for high scores wen to Mrs. F. Wilson Wait and Mrs. Robert Norrls. The party adjourned early to give the members an opportunity to at tend the "wedding gown" tea at the Colonial club. 4 , Card Party Announced By Lincoln Service Club The Lincoln Service club will en tertain with the third of a series of card parties tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Chas. Luman, 624 North Central. The hos tess will be assisted by Mrs. Chester Merrlman and Mrs. Sidney Newton. All friends of the school, who en Joy cards, are urged to attend the affair and aid a worthy cause, the serving of hot lunches to school children. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. F. Corey, 837-H, or any member of the committee. Many Assist In Success Of "Wedding Gown" Tea ' Many people assisted Saturday 'In the program for the "wedding gown" tea and in the ' rush of reporting the event late Saturday two were not mentioned, who did much to make the afternoon an enjoyable one. Mrs. Mabel Sims, well known local pianist, accompanied Miss Dur othy Gore in several numbers, and Mrs. Wayne Keesee acted as program chairman for the affair. 4 Mrs. Cool Hostess To Church Group Mrs. W. G. Cool will be hostess this evening to members of Crater Lake Guild of the PresbyterlHn church at her home, 1126 West Main street. She will be assisted In enter taining by Mrs. Gerald Barr and Mrs. H. M. Weishaar. Evans Crppfc Oinrers Hosts at Dinner Officers of the Medford CCC dis trict headquarters and their families were guests at dinner Sunday of of ficers stationed at Camp Evans Creek, i Guests at the camp were Major Clare H. Ar nut rang and family, Major and Mrs. James R. Blblghaus, Cap tain B. B. McMahon end family. Cap tain Harold E. Stow and family, Lieut. Selss Wagner, Mr. Leonard L. Lamb and Mrs. H. A, Barrls and son Billy, Hosts were Captain John R. Murray. Lieut. H. A. Barrls. Lieut. Robert H.I Colwell and Dr. Leonard L. Lamb. 4 Mr. and Mrs, Davis Entertain at Dinner Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Davis are en tertaining at dinner today, honoring Ed Smith on the anniversary of his birthday. Covers wilt be laid for Mr. and Mrs. Corwln, Mr. . and Mrs. Ed Smith and Greta Smith, Miss Elean or Emerlck and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Davis. Book Cluh Meets With Mrs. Villi Mrs. David Yale will entertain mem bers of the Book club tomorrow at her home. Senorita Enjoys Dazzling Reign IT ml SRftTEXACO YEAR E. C. (Jerry) Jerome Is today ob serving his third anniversary as man ager of the Texaco distribution of fices, located at South Central and Rlxerside avenues. i During the three years Jerome has been with the company Texaco has seen a groat advancement in Jac-1 son county. A new service station has been constructed In Gold Hill and the Texaco station operated by Ghet Leonard at the corner of Sixth and Grape streets Is among ' the achievements In the Texaco's pro gram of advancement. Exclusive of . Independent dealers. there are, at the present time, about ten persons employed directly by Texaco. Medford is the distributing point for all of Jackson county. ' VT 1 ! II SOVIET DECLARES TOKYO PAPER LIES MOSCOW. March 5. f AP) The semi-official Izvestla characterized a a "ahflmeless He" today a declaration by the Tokyo newspaper Asaht that 30.000 soviet troops had been dis patched to outer Mongolia, in which the soviet government exercises a wide influence. "Not a single foreign soldier can be found in the territory of the Mon golian peoples" Izvestla declared, adding that Aaahli "information" confirms that "preparations are being made to carry out plans in certain Japanese circles not only to selae inner Mongolia, but also outer Mongolia." MO5.022, against net loss of $1,072, 520 in preceding 12 months. New York Telephone company re ports January net operating Income of S3.515.775, against 2,853,974 111 Imilar 1033 month. BILLINGS. Mont. (UP) How much do you read in your spare time? Mrs. Henry E. Garber, Billings li brarian, Is willing to wager yoxir literary consumption isn't as great as that of oiv? oi ner client, an unemployed man. During 30 months of unemploy ment, this man rend 2.000 books by actual count, more than two per day. Bright Spots Margarita Mendoza, pretty young lenorlta of Hermosllla, Sonora, Mexico, ruled that city's annual pre lenten festival as queen of the Mardl Gras. (Associated Press Phnt I (One Frlpnd to Another) "Honestly, Bill, It Don't Pay To Take Chances On" SEED POTATOES "Last year I harvested only about a 50 crop. Mosaic-diseased seed cut my yield that much." "Take my tip and buy. certified seed stock." 1, PLAY SAFE! Plant Our State Sealed and Certified, U. S. No. 1 BLISS TRIUMPH SEED POTATOES True, they cost a little more, but you'll get that back a hundred fold in a bigger and cleanercrop! Also Quick Lunch Earliest of All Early Sunrise White Gold . MONARCH Seed&FeedCo. A Complete Stock of . Fertilizers on Hand Too Youngest Owner of Coast League Club CENTRAL POINT CUSS GIVES PLAY TUESDAY The high school class of the First Christian church of Central Point Is presenting the three-act play, "Where'B Grandma?" at the Central Point high school at 8 o'clock Tues day, March 6. The cast is as follows: grandma. Carol Furry; Gretchen Blake, Laur ine Hugger; Bob Blake. Roland Hover; Carol worley, Helen Lees; Jack .Morley, Donald Richardson; Arllne Truesdale, Elizabeth Fleischer; Lucy King, Grace Hermanaon: Mid night, Ed Vincent; Dahlia, Berenice Reames. (By United Pre.a,) American Railway association re ports freight carloadlngs last week were 373.371 cars, against 462.315 care in similar 1933 week. General Electric company declares dividend of 15 cents a share, againat previous 10 -cent quarterly payment. Kelvlnator corporation reports Feb ruary shipments of 20,943 units, up 300 per cent from January, 1933. Oneida Community, Lt.. reports nt Income for year ended January 31 of Commissary At Chemawa Barns SALEM, March 5. (P Plre, caus ing an estimated loss of $30,000, early Saturday night razed the commissary bullrttrut at Chemawa Indian school and destroyed a lare part of the food supply for the balance of the present yenr. Fires were discovered in both the commissary and the old employes' club building some distance away at approximately the fame time. Super intendent James T. Ryan stated that H was believed an electric power over load had occurred, causing short circuits. 10 GAIN REBATE In the first three days of March 239 taxpayers of Jackson county mad payments, according to the tax col lection department of the sheriff's of fice. Of this number, the majority were 1933 payments, wherein citizens took advantage of the new interest rate rebates. The above total doea not include approximately 100 pay ments of back taxes, some as far back as 1927. Of the 239 tax payments, the ma jority were for the full, or half, 1933 taxes. Under the new ruling, a property owner may pay all his 1933 taxea and gain a three per cent rebate, a two per cent rebate on three-quarter pay ments, or on eper cent for half pay menta. Quarterly payment! may be made. March 15 la the final date for pay ments to gain the rebates. If th first quarterly payment is not mada when due, interest la charged at th rate of two-thirds of one per cent. Passengers on Train Sir United Air Lines passengers arrived on th Oregonlan this morning from Port land, and were to continue their trip south by plane from Medford. Thoy were met at the station here by Pilot H. V. Laughlln, Co-pllot J. Mathews, and Stewardess Constance Pederman. vu.......aP( - YOUR CRACK ABOUT PETER SET ME THINKING. MY WIFE'S BEEN SO INDIFFERENT LATELY. I WONDER IF B.O.' HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH IT PERSONALLY, I BELIEVE IN PLAYING SAFE . IT IS SO EASY TO OFFEND AND NOT KNOW IT Earl McNeety who has purchased the Sacramento baseball club will be a busy man this season. As head of the coast league outfit he la not only the youngest but the only "own er-president-manager" of the circuit He will pilot the team himself, tak ing a turn In the outfield If necei sary. (Associated Press Photot Miss Hicks Stricken Miss Blanche Hicks, librarian at the Ashland city j library, is in the Community hos I pltal in that city, reported in a cflt ! leal condition as the result of a para ' lytic stroke Thursday evening. She was not found unitl Friday afternoon, when a friend, unable to gain em , ranee to the house, called police of .! fleers. Miss Hicks was found on the ' floor of a closet in her home. Calgary, Edmonton Hockey Teams Tied PORTLAND, March 6. (AP Cal gary Jumped into a tie with Ed-1 monton for first place in the North west Hockey League Sunday night by playing the Portland Buckaroos to a 7-7 tie in one of the most sen sational games the old coliseum crowd has seen here in years. The overtime period was vigorous ly contested. The Buckaroos with drew their two defense men In fnvor of fleeter forwards. GLAD I DECIDED TO PLAY SAFE, TOO. LIFEBUOY MAKES ME FEEL EXTRA CLEAN. NO DANGER OF B.O." NOW "B.Ol'GONE hd4 wijc U devotion itiej! 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