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MEDFORD IIZIL TRTBTTiTE. MEDFORD, OREGON', "WEDNESDAY, MAT 28, 1934 PAGE THREE A CHANCE IMPROVE "It may be hard on the professional humorists, but now la the time to render obsolete the standard Joke about the "bride's biscuits and dumplings that bounce." So decrees Miss Estella Calkins, home economist of the Safeway Stores Homemakera Bureau, who will conduct a three-day cooking school in Medford, beginning Tuesday, May 29, at the Rlalto theater. Under the auspices of the Safeway store. Miss Calkins will guide home makers along that royal road to a man's heart as she offers, free of charge, the knowledge gained through Intensive food and recipe research by the bureau at It stestlng kitchen. This bureau, unique In the west. Is designed for the especial guidance of western women, explains Miss Cal kins. Under the direction of Mrs. Julia Lee Wright, noted home econ omist, the bureau, starting In a mod est manner In one room, la now In Its third year. Mrs. Wright, also founder of the testing kitchen, new has under her direct supervision. 150 cooking schools, covering territory from Kansas City west, and from Canada to the Mexican border. Services dealing with all household and culinary problems are offered free In response to Inquiries address ed to the Homemakers' Bureau at Oakland. "Bring a pencil and a friend," Is the slogan adopted by Estelle Calkins as she prepares for the modernized cooking school which will be con ducted in the Rlalto theater from 2 until 4 p. m. each day. The doors, she also announces, will be open eacn day at 1 o'clock. "All ahopplng for food product! to be used at the classes, I shall do In Medford In- person." says Miss Cal kins, "and the three days of the ses sions will otter a wide variety of menus. These." she says, "will range from hearty meals to lighter lunch eons and entertainment dishes and delicacies to tempt palates of the fam ily and guests." During the two hours of each ses sion, ten complete dishes will be cooked or made In the mechanical refrigerator. The purpose of this schedule Is to show that there need be no drudgery or "fussing about" In preparing meals. This modern art of cookery, exe cuted In a speedy, efficient-manner, la what we mean by "Kltcheneerlng." PAGEANT TICKETS FIND EARLY SALE Quite a number of . tickets , were sold and reservations received at Oregon's Diamond Jubilee head quartera today for the pageant "Oy-er-Un-Gon," and for Norman Cow Dminriim ton nf the feature at tractions of the Jubilee celebration next June 3 to v. A ticket booth has been established In the headquarters, with Miss Viv ian Meader in charge. She will re ceive calls for reservations for tickets ,hi,h mint. hA purchased before June 1 If such reservatlona are not to be cancelled. Mall orders are aiao being received. Local residents are urged to make early purchases to as sure them of seats for the attrac Anderson Creek ANDERSON CREEK, May 33. (Spl.) Mr. Vance haa moved to the valley from Mr. Huil'a ranch. Elmer Center has returned home from the hospital much Improved. Steve Lunak and Mr. Donlca wark ed for Bill Schnelr in the hay Satur- i m t Mr. and Mrs. Prank Marquess are thinning fruit in tne vauey. Frank Casey was out to the valley J. A. Maya is busy cutting hay this week. Mr. Green was in Ashland Monday, .inmoi MacDowell and family of Medford spent Sunday on their ranch. vitmri Rmit.h left Wednesday for Minnesota on business. He also spent a few days in Santa Cruz, Cal., vis iting Mrs. A. A. Davis. James Marquess called on E. J. Center Tuesday morning. 1 Orecon Weal iter. Cloudy tonight and Thursday: local thunderstorms In mountalna and showers In coast; cooler Interior Thursday; moderate south wind offshore. Society and Clubs Edited by Irva Fewell THERE IS A PREMIUM ON GOLD WE BUY OLD ool.D. Do not sell your olrt gold to strancers. We hold a V. S. Gov't license to buy. c&fi "jewelers MEDFORD. 0R& A Good Buy Green Pine SLABWOOD Large Double Load $3.75 VALLEY FUEL CO. Tel. 76 Surprise Party Given for Two At the home of Mr. snd Mrs. Ralph E. Peyton of Flounce Rock, on Fri day evening, Mr. Peyton and little Melvln Powell, four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Powell, were honor guests at a surprise birthday party. The evening was spent visiting and playing games, after which refresh ments were served by Mrs. Ralph Peyton and Mrs. Earl Peyton. Present for the evening wero Mr and Mrs. Ruben Peyton. T. B. Powell and son Edward, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Powell and two children. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Powell and Evelyn Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pow ell and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hodgson and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Peyton and two children. Mr. and Mrs. Tom McOraw, FJmo McOraw, Merle McOraw, Leila Mc Oraw, Leroy Liles and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Peyton and three children. e Miss Pennington Honored on Birthday Miss Margaret Pennington was hon or guest at a surprise birthday party given last evening by her mother. Mrs. L. Pennington, at their home on the Jacksonville highway. Bridge was enjoyed during the evening, with prize for high score going to Miss Maxlne Robinson, low to Miss LaMurle Beck, and traveling prize to Miss Everetta Oillesple. Invited to Join Miss Pennington for the evening were Miss Ethel Slagle. Miss Bethel Slagle, Miss Leabel Mil ler, Miss Mary Kem, Miss Mary Rose berry, Miss Alene Ray. Miss Evelyn Herman, Miss Gillespie, Miss Beck. Miss Helen McAllister, Miss Janet Wray Smith, Miss Jean Hamilton. Mlas Maxine Robinson, Miss Cather ine Robinson and Miss Louise Elrod. Degree of Honor Party Enjoyed Several tables of auction bridge and pinochle were In play at the Degree of Honor card party last week, which was held In the club rooms of the city hall. Ladles' prize for high score at bridge was awarded Mra. Louis Knlps, and high for men to H. O. Wilson. Mr. Schofleld was awarded prize for high score at pinochle. An Interesting guest of the meeting was Mrs. Shadel of Billings. Mont, who plana to make her home in Med ford. The butterfly quilt, made by the Carnation club, was on display at the party, and attracted much attention. Refreshments were served by the committee in charge. Home and School Circle Will Meet on Friday The Roosevelt Home and School circle will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Instead of 3, the usual meeting time, It was announced today. The graduating class, students In the 6-A. will present two plays, "Robin Hood and the Unfortunate Knight" and 'Cinderella in Flower Land.". All members of the club are In vited to attend. Miss Backus Hostess At Farewell Party JACKSONVILLE Miss Winifred Backus, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Backus, entertained with a farewell party Saturday evening, in honor of Misses Alberta, Eleanore and Georgia Hart, who left Sunday with their parents to make their home in Shasta City, Cal. Dancing was enjoyed during the evening, with music furnished by members of the Gold Hill orchestra Supper wss served at midnight. - 1 Class Meeting Thursday Afternoon The Golden Links class of the First Baptist church will meet Thursday ofternon at the home of Mrs. w. u Roberts, 1011 West Tenth street, at 3:30 o'clock. All members and friends are cordially Invited. 4 Mrs. Potter Arriving Today Mrs. M. Milton Potter is expected to arrive in Medford thia afternoon by motor from Fort Lewis, Wash., to Join her husband, captain potter, who la on duty as assistant executive officer at the Civilian Conservation corps district headquartora here. "Rothmoor" COATS A special group of good looking black and navy blue Rothmoors. Sizes 16 to 43. One-Half Price $39.60 values $19.05 $35.00 values ....$17.50 $29.95 values $14.95 HATS 100 Smart Summer Hats. Values to $5.95 $1.95 BLOUSES Silk and Cotton Blouses. Values to $3.95. Special $1.95 AM nenne s Eagle Point Party For Miss Anderson Mra. Lester Throckmorton and daughter Eleanor entertained at their home in Eagle Point yesterday with a ahower for Miss Venlta Anderson of Medford, whose marriage to Edward Goodwin of Fort Jones has been an nounced for early June. A color scheme of pink and white was carried out about the rooms, with sweetpeas dominating In the floral decorations. Refreshments were serv ed by tho hostess, assisted by M'.ss Alice Wolker and Miss Lucille Coy. who were dressed In pink and white. Guests at the party were Mra. S E. Howlett. Miss Hattle Howlett. Mrs. Roy Harnish. daughtera Helen and Mary, Mra. Sam Coy and daughter Lucille. Mrs. William Holman. Mrs. H. W. Ward. Mrs. Gerald Ward, Mrs. I. R. Kline, Mrs. Julia Bltterling, Mrs. E. A. Walton, Mrs. Roy Ashpole, Mrs. Ed Cowden. Mrs. Mary Taylor, M:ss Dorothea Pcarce, Miss Vetta Olson and Mrs. Rita Myers, all of Eagle Point, Mrs. H. W. Wright of Browns boro. Mrs. H. H. Taylor. Vera Wltcher. Mrs. Grace Walker and daughter Alice. Miss Vera Humphrey, Mrs. Paul An derson and the honor guest, Miss Anderson, all of Medford. Washington School Frolic on Friday The annual carnival and spring frolic of the Washington school will be held on Friday evening at 8 o'clock, In order that all might enjoy tho evening meol together. The booths will be set up In the halls, and the auditorium will be left vacant for the program of the even ing. A small admission will be charged, and it Is hoped by those in charge that the school patrons will keep the date opon, and 8pend the evening with the children. Gleaner Class Has Meeting at Neff Home The Gleaner class of the First Bap tist church had an enjoyable and profitable meeting last Tuesday at the home of Mrs. B. F. Neff, 81 East Ninth street. The class voted to Invite Mrs. E. N. Warner to be guest teacher of the group. She will meet with the class Sunday morning at 9:45, in the church. Central Point Girls Assist Mrs, Lore Assisting Mrs. J. O. Love of Snowy Butte orchard, Monday evening, when she entertained a number of delegates to the state P. E. O. convention, were Misses Avis Ayres, Frances Faber, Na omi Johnson and Edna Shaver, all of the Central Point high school. Bible Class Will MeeT At Mrs, IloHon-ay's Home The Women's Bible class of the First Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Chas. Holloway on South Peach street Thursday after noon. Lutheran Ladles' Aid To Meet Thursdny The Lutheran Ladles Aid will hold a meeting at the home of Mrs. Plv.l Miss Fewell Takes Duties of Tribune Society Editress Miss Irva K. Fewell. reporter on the Mall Tribune since 1039, has assumed the position of society editor to succeed Mrs. Moore Ham llton (Eva Nealon Hamilton), who resigned lsst week after being with the newspaper for more than four years. Miss Fewell, during the yesrs she has been with the Mall Trib une, has frequently edited the so ciety page, substituting for the society editor during vacation perl lods, and editing that section at least a day a week since Inaugura tion of the five-day week. She Is therefore familiar with the work, which will be carried on in the future as it haa been In the past, with contributions welcomed from all clubs, church groups and social prides of the valley. Gearhardt. 125 Columbua avenue. Thursday afternoon at 2:30. All mem bers are requested to attend. ROGERS STAGE DEBUT IN HOLLYWOOD GIVEN FILM FOLKS' ACCLAIM HOLLYWOOD. May 23. (fP) With the same acclaim that Hollywood al ways has paid to Will Rogers' screen productions, tho film colony accepted him today as a stage actor. The noted comedian made his first appearance here on a stage In Eugene O'Neill's "Ah, Wilderness!" last night. The audience reminded the fans of a movie premiere. Everybody who counted In the films was there, from directors to stars. As the last curtain dropped, Rogers was drawn from backstage by thun derous applause. "I wonder what Barrymore would say now?" he said as the hand-clap ping died down. "The cast does all the work and I take all the bows; I don't know what drama Is all about but I am trying to 'wrassle with It; It's the only racket I've never been mixed up In before." I WALLA WALLA. May 23. Bacterial wilt has killed off every 10th young tomato plant in the Walla Walla val ley, P. E." Mojonnler, shipper, reports. Plantings were about 20 per cent less than last year, but unless the wilt attack spreads there will still be a good crop, he said. Slightly more than 1,500,000 tomato plants were set out this year, as com pared with 2,000,000 last year. Eighty cars of tomatoes were shipped in 1033. LOANED 10 FEHL Ted Helmroth, of Griffin Creek, has filed suit in circuit court against Earl H. Fehl, serving four years In state prison for vote stealing, for the collection of a promissory note and mortgage In the sum of 91,750. A de ficiency Judgment Is sought. The transaction was made July 2, 1028. and no Interest has been paid since 1930. The mortgage covers the prop erty at 60S Park avenue, this city. Jackson county Is named as one of the co-defendants. The county has filed a Hen for $5,094.50 the cost bill for the Fehl trial and change of venue to Klamath county. The complaint holds that the Helmroth mortgage takes precedence over the county's claim. L. A. Bnnks, serving life for sec ond degree murder, Is also named as a defenatint. The property Is Involv ed in a purported transaction where by the "Dialy News" became the "Medford News." Relatives of Fehl, who asserted ly claim some right or title In the prop erty, are also listed as co-defendants. Helmroth, with Jesse Thomas of Ashland, recently toon legal steps for possession of the property on Sixth street, formerly occupied by Fehl's weekly, in lieu of moNtry due on loans secured by mortgages. MONDAY OPENING GASOLINE SALES OVER LAST YEAR SALEM, May 23. (P, Gasoline sales In Oregon for the month of April totaled 14,615.261 gallons, a re port released today showed, repre senting the first month in 1934 In which an increase In sales was shown over last year. Sales for April were 2,666.964 gallons over the same month last year. April's sales brought the total for the year to date to 48,985,436 gal lons, 1.267,333 more than for the first four months In 1933. Tax re ceipts to the state for last month were 9730.763, and for the year to date, 92,448,271. May term of the circuit court. Judge H. 'd. Norton presiding, Is scheduled to start next Monday, May 27. A petit Jury for the term has been called. A grand Jury can be drawn, but It Is discretionary with the court to continue the present one, which held one session, since It came into existence last February. Two cases are scheduled to be brought to the attention of the grand Jury May Murray and E. L. Fitch, charged with criminal libel for the alleged distribution of defamatory circulars from the pen of E. H. Fehl, in which tho courts and law enforc ing agencies were maligned, and the charge was made that Fehl was "framed" for his conviction of ballot theft. The criminal docket Is one of the lightest In years. Two cases held over from the Inst term are listed for trial. They are Manzle Blden, Indict ed for a statutory offense Involved with a 17-year-old girl, and Alfred Poston of Plnehurst, indicted for al leged threatened assnult with a weap on upon a state trooper mat Sep tember. Poston's trial was postponed last spring when he was unable to reach court in time for opening of his trial, due to auto trouble on the Greensprlngs Mountain road. A number of civil cases are sched uled to be heard at the coming term. Most of these originated In the last six months. The court has cleared the calendar since last fall of a great many civil actions, several of long standing on the docket. Mrs. Iverson to La Claire Mrs. Engvald Iverson of 60 Ross court, left on the Shasta this morning for 1a Claire, Wis., and will visit the world'! fair at Chicago while on an extend trip in the east. i4t- AND HAVE YOUR Father Died; Admitted to Bar. BOSTON. ( UP ) Less than five hours after the death of his father, a prominent Boston lawyer, William S. Youngman, Jr., was admitted to the Massachusetts bar. CORNS For quick, safe relief from painful corns or tender toes and pres sure of tight shoes. DlSchollsZinopads hi if'"' ft IV' it? Law (Mm MELLOWED BY AGE Enriched by Tradition Fine beer can't be made over night. Behind fine beer must be age and tradition. BUDWEISER is richly endowed with both. Anheuser-Busch began brewing in 1859. BUDWEISER was created in 1876., Its unfor gettable quality was so outstanding that in the Inter national Exposition in Paris in '78 it won first honors from all the brews of the world. It was awarded the gold medal at the World's Fair in Philadelphia in 1876, at Amsterdam in 1883, at New Orleans in 1885 and Chicago in 1893. BUDWEISER's greatest distinction never has been matched by any other brew anywhere the biggest selling bot tled beer in history. ANHEUSER-BUSCH ST. 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Low summer fares East start May 15 and last until October 15. Return limit October 31. And again Southern Pacific adds A FREE TICKET THROUGH CALIFORNIA from most western Oregon and Washington points. Go East through fascinating San Francisco and gay Los Angeles for not U more rail fare (to most points) than for a trip straight East and back. Return on a northern U. S. or Canadian line. Or reverse the order. Examples of summer roundtrips : To Couch Touriil Standard CHICAGO $57.35 $68.80 $86.00 NEW YORK 95.75 107.20 124.40 4i-day limit. Tltktlt with October 31 limit coil t little more. COACH FARES are good in coaches and chair cars only. TOURIST FARES are good in tourist Pullmans (plus berth). STANDARD FARES are good in all types of accommoda tions (plus Pullman charges). Rates for Pullman accom modations arc much lower than they were last summer. KEEP COOL IN AIR-CONDITIONED CARS This summer, club cars, lounge cars, din ing cars, room cars (compartments, draw ing rooms) and observation cars will be air-conditioned on our Cascade to Cali fornia and on our Overland Limited, Sunset Limited and Golden State Lim ited from California to the East. DELICIOUS MEALS Every Southern Pacific dining car serves "Meals Select" complete luncheons and dinners for 80(! to $1.25 and breakfasts for 50(i lo 90e "Meals Select" include soup, salad, entree, vegetables, bread and butter, beverage and dessert. MEXICO-HAVANA NEW YORK AND WORLD'S FAIR1 $261" includes rail fare to Mexico City oa our Weil Coatt Route, rail fare Irani Mexico City to Vera Cruz, voyage oa the Ward Line to New York via Havana, rail fare back home (stopover In Chicago for the World's Fair). Low summer roundtrips to Mexico City start May 15. Southern Pacific i.C. CAKLB, Agent. Tel. 31
