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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1934)
PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY,. JUNE 9M. FRANK F. DITTO Prank P. Ditto pissed awny at his home on L-oziet lane near Medford it 2:00 p. mM Thursday at the age of 32. He was born at Butte, Montana. April 12, 1002. In April, 1030, he waa married at Jacksonville to Margaret Young. They resided In Portland prior to their return here about three months ago to make their home. Besides his wife, Margaret Ditto, he leaves two children, Frank Fay, Jr., and Ituth Ann, aged two years and nine months, respectively. Also his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Ditto of Grants Pass. Also four broth- era and one sister, Elza Marie Ditto and Melvln of Grants Pass; L. M. and Joseph Ditto of Portland and Marvin of New York. Funeral services will be held at the Conger chapel at 2:00 p. m. Sunday with Rev. Jones of Jacksonville of ficiating. Interment In Siskiyou Memorial park. 1ST T HERE FOR JUBILEE W. A. Forguson, better known u "Perg," has Just arrived in Medford. "Perg" who ta the official cartoonist of the Sporry Flour Co., will be In Medford nil during tho wools of the Diamond Jubilee. During the past few year he ha caricatured practically all prominent people of the Paclflo coaat. Hla sketches and cartoons have appeared In all prominent newspaper and many periodicals. He may be seen In action at the Bperry Plour Co. booth at the In dustrial exhibit. Ferg works with lightning rapidity and will dash off a likeness In Just a few seconds. HAVE ANOTHER CHANCE Eighth grade examinations for con ditioned pupils may be taken at the Jaokson county courthouse audito rium at 1 p. m., Thursday, 0 a. m., Friday orl p. m. Friday, according to announcement by the county school superintendent's office. This arrangement has been made In order not to Interfere with the pioneer parade, which will be on Thursday morning. The examinations will also be given at the Gold Hill and Eagle .Point schools. Hate Cut Ordered ' SALEM, June l.(APJ Reduction In rates charged by the West Coast Power company at Cascade Locks fa,nd Bonneville, ranging from 124 to 33 1-3 per cent, were ordered today by Charles M. Thomas, public utili ties commissioner. BROKEN, DESPAIRING MAN SLAYS FAMILY AND SELF SPOKANE, Wash., June 1, (AF) Vestiges of a man's two-day struggle with his nerve to steel himself to kill his wife, two daughters and him self were in the hands of police today. Notes left to friends told of the agony Arthur E. Hooker, M, news paper business-office man. suffered In seeing his daughter, Marjorle, 14, gradually overcome by paralysis, lead ing to his shooting Wednesday night of Marjorle and her sister, Virginia, 11, his wife, Mabel, himself In what Coroner T. C. Barnhart called murder and suicide, A note was dated May 28, the "28" crossed out and "30" written In, Indi cating to Coroner Barnhart that Hooker for two days wavered over his Intended act. In one note he said: "To the good friends of my family1 and myself: "Please do not think too badly of me for what I have done. "Broken financially, without money to provide for the needs of my wife and children, greatly beloved by me and unable t? secure any financial help what can I do with my Mar jorle, sick In bed since Christmas? "Now I find my health breaking or broken, under the strain. No one knows the struggles I have put up the last six or eight years to keep up, but financial misfortunes and falling health have got the best of me. "X am so tired. I want to rest be fore I break down any further. , . . X had hoped for better things from life . . . please pray God for our salvation and forgiveness. Good-bye." Discovery of the bodies was made yesterday after Roy Lowe, next-door neighbor, peered through a window, not having seen the Hookers all day 8 liver. NEW YORK. June 1. fAPl Bar silver barely steady, Vi lower at 44. V ... Date and Nut This it a new cake which we feel quite proud of. It is made from a home recipe and has a dis tinctive flavor and quality which you will not find in the ordinary cake. We will have a special introductory price on this cake Saturday only. Date and Nut Cakes 23c This cake has a distinctive nut icing. Put it on your shopping list, you won't be disappointed. 3Wi II rtrs w BOTH REGULAR AND SPECIAL AVAILABLE FOR YOU To Special Morning Milk has been added 2000 Units of Vitamin A and 400 Units of Vitamin D FOR DEPENDABLE INFORMATION ON VITAMINS Gsk Joiii Doctoi 1 U. S. P. X Reviled 1934. Unit clearly stated on label Groceteria Super Food Markets BREAD AND CAKES LIKE MOTHER MADE Jubilee Sale of Oregon Products I N THE large hall at the Nat the leading manufacturers of Oregon are holding the largest indus trial show ever held in Southern Oregon. "With fine entertainment with lots of valuable merchandise to be given away Southern Oregon should respond to this friendly co-operation with a substantial manifestation of that type of hospitality always so characteristic of our own Rogue River Valley. ' Attend the show visit every booth then buy Oregon products at Jubilee prices in effect in . our and other Medford stores. Below are offerings of Oregon's most popular food products some from our own Valley others from our friendly neighbors to the north. Let's get acquainted. FRUITS and VEGETABLES Desert Sweet Grapefruit, 64 size 4 for 23? Sunkist Oranges, 126 size Doz. 37? Sunkist Oranges, 252 size Doz. 20? Sunkist Lemons, 360 size Doz. 23? Egg Plant 2 for 19? Wax Beans 3 Idb. 25? Sweet Potatoes .. : 4 lbs. 25? Green and Yellow Squash, lb 5? Cauliflower 2 heads 25? Flavor Foods Mayonnaise, bulk, pint 18? Super Meat Market Wo are now soiling beef from the Bybee herd of Hereford steers. Scientifically pre cooletl at the modern Huber plant, and held in our own holding cooler, the beef is now just riprht and we believe the finest we have sold. Because of the fine facilities for scientific pre-cooling our steers are now being handled nt the Hnber plant. . Try some of this beef either steak or roast with your Sunday dinner. Steer Beef Roast, j j pound . ............. I I C Short Ribs for baking, j a from Bybee steers, lb; . I )c Swift's Premium Hams, r r Part or whole ham, lb. . . ZtZiC Capon Fryers Finest OQ colored stock, lb OC Fryers Not Capons, pound . . ... ZiDC Hens For Stewing, a q average 3h lbs., each . . n(C Shortening jr 4 lbs. JJC HOME PURITY BAKERY BURNT LEATHER CAKE Here is the favorite delicacy of the early pioneer: The recipe was furnished by Aunt Laura Applegate, Yoncalla, Oregon, fa mous in early days as a baker of fine cakes. We have not deviated in the least from the original recipe. The cake is exactly as the earlv pioneer served it. TWO SIZES 25c, 49c BREAD Baked of pure home ingredients real home style bread, with that real home flavor as pure as the bread from the pioneer oven. 1-lb. Loaf 1 J-lb. Loaf 3 for 20c . . 10c Would You Like Your Own Picture Sketched By "FERG" A World Famous Cartoonist FERG will be here Saturday dividing his time between our two stores. He will remain for the Jubilee, spending his time at the Sperry Flour Company booth at tbe Industrial Exhibit. There he will draw Sperry customers pictures every day. ; To identify yourself and receive your picture you will need the coupon given tomorrow and all next week with a purchase of Sperry Products. Below' are the various purchases, any one of which gets the coupon. Buy early because FERG'S capacity is limited. Drifted Snow Flour, 9 8-10-lb. Sack 44 24Mb. Sack $1.05 49-lb. Sack $1.95 Wheaties, a whole wheat O f cereal, 8-oz. pkg., 3 for . . J j C (Ready to Serve) Sperry Pancake and Waf fie Flour, No. 10 sack . . . Sperry Wheat Hearts, 28-oz. pkg Bisquick, 20-oz. pkg. 19c 40-oz. pkg. . ,. .; 23c 32c 47. Soft as Silk (Gold Medal) r Q Cake Flour, 44-oz. pkg. . . Q( FOUNTAIN Turkey Plate Dinner 29c Steer Beef Pot Roast, with Noodles . . . . .25c Baked Ham Plate ....... 25c Burnt Leather Cake, a la mode . .. 10c Knight Any of the above or any 50c combination purchase of Sperry Products entitles you to a coupon. Other Industrial Show Products Del Rogue Tomatoes No. S!4 can. 2 for 29c Flllsburr's XXXX Patent Flour lu-lb Sl.M Chinese Noodles rorter'i 1-lb. pkf - Ho Real Em Noodles Ore gon's nest Ever, 6-or. 10c, 16-ot. 20c Jell-o Ice Cream Powder, pkff. 9c Baker's Southern Style Cocoanut, M-lb. pkg. 12c LaFrnnce Washing Tablet ...8c Satlna Makes Ironing Easier w.8c GOLDEN WEST COFFEE A fiuer flavored blend packed in glass jars suitable for fruit and vegetable canning. 1-lb. Jar 31? 3-lb. Jar 90? 1-lb. Vacuum Can 30? 3-lb. Vacuum Can 87? GOLDEN WEST TEA Orange Pekoe with Pekoe, -lb. pkg 25? Orange Pekoe with Pekoe, 1-lb. pkg 47? Green Japan, V-lb 19? Green Japan, 1-lb 37? Packing Company Products Knights Dill Pickles 12 oz. jar 19c Knights Gherkinetts 12 oz. jar 29c Knights Plain Sweet Pickles, 12 oz. jar .23c Knights Sweet Mixed Pickles, 12 oz. jar 25c Buy any two jars of the picklei and get the dish for lOo Knights Catsup, made in Medford from the world's finest (Rogue River Valley) Tomatoes. 14 oz. bottle 19c Knights Tomato Juice Cocktail (from Rogue River Valley Tomatoes. No. 2 can .... 15c Be sure your favorite Hotel or Restaurant serves this fine Home Product! 6th at Central Htli nt (?rape Saving Without Self-Doninl Gates & Lydiard Delivery of $1.00 Orders Phone: East Side 752 West Side 428 1 4
