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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUXE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1934. PAGE FIVE V - FIND ICE SITTING TEST NOT SO HOT Winner of Contest in Times Square Cabaret Spends 5V2 Hours On Cake of Ice to Take Loving Cup Society and Clubs Edited by Iroa Fewell By H. ALLEN SMITH Vnltfd Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK. Aug. 3. (UP) Sir I young ladiea will remember August 2 aa the day they ipent with thetr backs to the kitchen stove aftr hav ing engaged. In a remarkable contest to see which could sit the longest on a block of Ice. The content tok place In a Tlmea Square cabaret, with a 24-lnch loving cup going to the winner and conso lation awards of I0 each to the glrla who couldn't take It. Aa, one by one, they removed themselves from the lfe chunks, they seemed to be In need of consolation. 5 Hours on Ice Mis Barbara Searle, a young wom an with great staying powers, was awarded the cup after five and a half hours of uninterrupted Ice sit ting With the orchestra playing a South Sea island medley, Miss Searle slipped from her greatly diminished block of stiff water, snatched the cup from the Judge's hands, and ran in her bathing suit from the dance floor. A few moments later one of the other glrlst was seen to enter Miss Searle'a dressing room, carrying a hair brush. Several persons vow they heard a smacking noise right after that. Strange Broadcast The contest began with a peculiar radio broadcast. The announcer stood with his microphone In the middle of the dance floor. "Indies and gentlemen," he said, "we are now having an International broadcast If any of you want to etep up hce and speak advertise your products, apeak to your friends, or aay hello to rr other, the air la youra at $350 for 15 minutes. If you hap pen to have a mother in Jugoslavia, you can say hello to her, because this broadcast crosses the aea" Gets an Offer A gentleman at one of the tables, who had been mumbling mere noth ings to himself, staggered to his feet. 'I got a mother in Jugoslavia," he said. "I got a mother In Jugoslavia and I wanna say hello to my mother. I also got a mother In Sweden and a mother In Jugoslavia and a mother In Sweden." He collapsed In his chair amid a burst of applause The orchestra struck up "I've Oot My Ic on You," and the Misses Barbara Searle, Leslie Babette, Mickey King, Connie Rail ton, Jonn Dubois and Mae Gordon swept onto the floor In skimpy bath ing suits. A moment later and they were on the Ice blocks. Two Last Quick After 70 minutes two girls quit, de scribing themselves aa cold. Five minutes after that a customer came up and offered Miss Gordon $10 If ahe would remove herself from the Ice, dress and become his companion for the evening, presumably to sit on his lap. She accepted. In another hour Mlas Searle had only one competitor Miss Rallton. After four and a half hours. Miss Pallton'a teeth began to chatter and she gave up. Mis Searle, Just to prove her right to the championship, eat on Ice for another hour After It was all over she was asked what she intended to do with the loving cup. "I'm going to take It home," she said, "and wring my bathing suit out in It." "How does It feel to be the win ner?" your correspondent asked. "Well." said Miss Searle, "It doesnt -.ieel so hot." i . y ft mm mi In CUALCT- bungalow CAMPS Nights of romance and content mnt bentath the atari, with enai and atoriiii around chr ful campfirai.jYou will gat a naw Wait on llf in thait com forte bt Cha J t Bungalow Cam pi, located atictnic point in the meofiifietnt Canadian Rockitl. I Mara la th idtal outing for thott whojlovo the graat out door at if bait, and cart frtt "taiV-clothai" vacation., trail riding, swimming, fishing and hikiiig over beautiful mountain trail Frv dalfghtful Chal at-Bungalow Camp vow A tbia , great mountain rtgion.....Mor ainaLakv.YoKoVallay, Radium Hot $r"t-5i, Wapta Lata ana) Lakt OVbr. Thai ciipi eperattd en the American Plan at '5 per dar, waekkrata Jl-30. Low Sttmtrt KCvfiion Fare makv t'aval dacidtdty low. call at our emca for da estiva littratura now. y Qmadian Pacific V.H.Dtaeoe.GenlAet. Put' Dap 6:6 S w. 8'oadwtr, Am. bVk BUft , BR 0637, PortW Miss Nancy Bukely (iuet of t pa irons. Miss Nancy Bukely of Honolulu ar rived here last night to visit with Miss Harriet Sparrow, daughter of Mrs. Alex Sparrow, at Ktrtland farm. Miss Bukely was a former schoolmate of Miss Sparrow s at Katherlne Bran son school at Ross, Calif. Miss May Coffenberry of Cleveland, Ohio, leaves today for her home, after bavlng a pent the past two weeks at Klrtland Farm visiting with Mrs. Sparrow. Klrtland Farm la situated near Rogue River across from Lower Table Rock, and has been a delightful vacation spot for many guests of the Sparrows during the summer. Miss Alice I.vle Arrives Tomorrow Mias Alice Lyle of Klamath Falls will arrive In this city tomorrow to be the house guest for the week-end with Miss Margarita Boyle. Mtas Boyle has also aa house guests. Miss Jean Rankin of Portland. She was enter tained Tuesday and Wednesday by a trip to Crater Lake with her hostess and Miss Boyle's father, J. C. Boyle, who drove. After visiting the lake, the return trip was made throu-i Klamath Falls, with the party arriv ing In Medford Wednesday ntght. Farhart-CIemonts Wedding In 'Frisco WILLOW SPRINGS. Aug. 3. (Spl.) Miss Arlene Earhart of Medford and Cecil Clements, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Clements of this com munity, were married in San Fran cisco, July 23. Miss Earhart waa a teacher in the Rogue River high school last year. Mr. and Mrs. Clements will remain in San Francisco while Mr. Clements is recovering from a major operation which he underwent recently. Miss Eva Zler To Walla Walla Miss Eva Zler left yesterday for Walla Walla. Wash., to spend the next month visiting with her parents. Ml&s Zler la visiting in Medford with her brother, Sam Zler of the Western Union office, and will return here after her northern stay. She stated that Medford and southern Oregon are delightful places to spend a vaca tion. -Colemans Arrive To Care for Ranch Mrs. Etta Coleman and son, Byron Coleman, of San Francisco, arrived Wednesday by motor to look after their ranch east of Phoenix. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Harris of San Francisco arrived via the Redwood highway yes terday to Join the Colemans, and to gether they will return to San Fran cisco by way of the Pacific highway. Mrs. W. B. Hiirrls Entertains at Ton WILLOW SPRINOS, Aug. 3. (Spl.) In honor of Mias Tlllle Andren, Mra. W. B. Harris entertained at tea on July 24. Those present besides the honor guest and the hostess, were Mrs. Sam Anderson. Mrs. Easter, Mrr J. w. Elden and Miss Rose Jonea. MIm Weir and Miss Eran End Visit With Carpenters Miss Marian Weir of Cleveland and Mlaa Elisabeth Egan of St. Louis, who were classmates at Vassar, left today en route to New York city after spending a pleasant visit here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Car penter at Veritas orchards. The Mlases Weir and Egaa plan to stop briefly in Chicago and Cleveland before arriving in New York. From there they are contemplating a voy age abroad. During their visit here the Misses Egan and Weir were extensively en tertained, being honored at a delight ful party last week at the Carpenter home when 18 members of the younger aet were invited for dinner. Miss Peggy Hamill of New York was also an honoree. Miss Hamill la the house guest of Mrs. Alfred S. V. Car penter. ' Miss Phyllis phvthiVn" Hostess at Supper Dance Miss Phyllis Phythtan will be host ess at a formal aupper dance tonight at her home on Minnesota atreet. to be given in honor of Miss Jean Ran Wn of Portland, house guest of Miss Margaxlte Boyle. Sixteen guests will be invited, and the group will be en tertained outalde If the weather pn mite. -Miss Fuson Has Guests for Bridge Miss Anna Mae Fuson entertained informally at her home yesterday with one table of bridge. The three guests invited were the Misses Oertrurtc Boyle. Barbara Hank and Beryl Cor nish of Portland, who la visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Smith. Miss Betty Brown Guest of Miss Drury Mlsa Betty Brown of Detroit ar rived In Medford on the Shasta today to be the house guest of Miss Laura Drury at her home on South Oak dale. Mlsa Brown and Miss Drury are old friends, having been acquaint ed six or seven yeara ago la Michi gan. Barnes Entertain At Sunday Supper Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lee Barnes are giving the first of a series of Sunday night suppers In the garden of their home on Glen Oak court this coming Sunday. Eighteen guests have been invited. Mrs. J. Han I fen Guest of M Hards Mra. J. Hanifen of Watsonville. Cal., is a guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ma:k Llllard. - Luncheon Given At Wllma Hayes A covered dish luncheon and busi ness meeting of the Wenonah club was given yesterday afternoon at the home of Wllma Hayes on Mary street. - Relief Corps Has Meeting at Armory The Women's Relief Corps held a regular meeting yesterday afternoon at the armory when business matters were discussed and plans made. ' Entertain With Bridge , At Co Ion In I Club Today ! Seven tables of bridge were In play this morning at the Colonial club, with Mrs W. H. Mulrhead and Mra. W. W. Aldrlch hostesses. Play con tinued until 1 p. m., at which time luncheon was served. tarnation Club To Meet Thursday The Carnation club will meet with Mrs. Grace Thompson, 113 Tripp street, Thursday, August 9. All mem bers of the club are urged to be present aa a fine meeting ha been planned. r COAST BRIDGES SALEM, Ore., Aug. 3 (AP) Q. S. Paxton. assistant state bridge engi neer, will head the construction work on the five Oregon Coast bridges, C. B. McCullough, bridge engineer for the highway department, an nouncer late yesterday. McCullough also announced the names of the engineers in charge of each individual project and stated that four engineers would probably assist at Coos Bay and at Newport, with three subordinate engineers on each of the other three bridges. Raymond Archibald was placed In charge at North Bend. Ray Furroy will supervise the work on the Ya qulna Bay structure. Marshall Dres ser was chosen to head the engineer ing corps at the Alsea bridge at Waldport. D. R. Smith will super vise work on the Umpqua river bridge at Reedsport. Arthur Jordan was picked to be engineer In charge at the Sluslaw bridge at Florence. C-C CHIEF APPOINTS B. E. Harder, president of the Jackson County Chamber of Com merce, has appointed a committee to conduct the banquet scheduled for July 9. It waa announced this morn ing. The personnel of the commit tee follows: A. S. Rosenbaum, chair man: A. J. Hauk. W. H. Fluhrer. Ro land Hubbard. Harold Woods, J. C. Collins, P. G. Denson. C. L. Hopkins, George Frey, Bruce Bauer, Dr. B. L. Lageson and Col. W. H. Paine. BRITISH DESTROYER TO CONTROL F00CH0W REDS LONDON, Aug;. 3. (AP) The Brit ish destroyer Witch haa been ordered to Foochow, reported to be menaced by communists, to give protection if needed to a large British population, but tn official circles here today the situation was not regarded alarming. It was understood here that Japan is sending a large naval vessel to pro tect Japanese nationals. Motor to Lake Mr. and Mra. Fred J. Flck motored to Crater Lake to day. They were guests of their daugh ter. Miss Virginia, who is postmistress at the lake this summer. xmxftis ass 3G0B(S? ffif ( fJyth Months of Extra Miles! YOU can't see a blow-out coming. It starts inside the tire, as a tiny heat-blister. At today's high speeds blow out risk is greater than ever before, if you are not pro tected. Thousands are killed or injured every year. But you, can avoid th is da tiger and here's the way to play safe. An amaz ing invention the Life-Saver Golden Tly now built into every new Goodrich Silver town, resists terrific heat in side the tire, the great, unseen cause of blow-outs. And with destructive heat con trolled, tires last months longer. Yet the new Safety Silvertown, with the Life Saver Golden Ply costs not a single penny more than other standard tires j it - K Every Goodrich 4 H-ur Silvertown Now X lwMk'. carries our K t m GUARANTEE of Wff&&in .12 MONTHS . M ,lf srl Service, Guaranteed Against M IJ fJL v ALL ROAD HAZARDS J. ( fcfa Y Goodrich S&jf Silvertown WITH LIFE SAVER GOLDEN FLY Lewis Super Service Station "MEDFORD'S AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE CENTER" "WE NEVER CLOSE" TOWINO AND WRECKING SERVICE Eighth and Front St. W. L. LEWIS, Mgr. Next to Jackon Hotel. Phone 1300 '' " WILLIAM H. LEWIS, 10 FINAL REWARD Wllltm Henry Lewis, one of the best known residents of Jsclcaon county, where he had resided since coming here In 1688, passed away at hi ranch home north of Central Point at 6:50 Wednesday evening, at the age of 74. Mr. Lew la was born In Sheridan county, Missouri, January 1, 1800. At the age of 38 he came to Jacluon county and settled in the Applegate section, where he was united In mar riage to Ida Wright, who survives. It was in Applegate where their three children were born. They are Robert Lewis and Lester L. Lewis of Central Point and Wm. L. ol the Lewis super service station tn Medford. In 1001 the family moved to the Central Point ranch, where they have resided since that time and where Mr. Lewis has been engaged In the stock raising business continually. Mr. Lewi had been in falling health for some time, bu" was thought to be Improving when he suffered an acute heart attack. Funeral services will be conducte-1 at the Conger chapel by Rev. J. M, Johnson, at 3:30 Saturday. Inter ment will be in the Central Point cemetery. J'VILLE MINE IN TITLE LITIGATION Suit to determine title to & parcel of land, used In mining operations In the Jacksonville district was filed yes terday by the Jacksonville Oold Mining Company, Ltd., against Delia Numan. Mamie O'Brien. L. H. Hanna. John Schumpf and wife, and 13 other defendants. Attorney Harry Skyrman represents the plaintiff, and reports it Is more or less of a friendly suit, full of complicated angles. According to the complaint, the Jacksonville Gold Mining Co., Ltd.. purchased from Schumpf and wife 40 acres of land the Schumpf acquired on purchase of & delinquent tax cer tificate, for 916,000, with a 2600 down payment. The company started mining operations, and erected a stamp mill. The land has previously been mined, the complaint sets forth, by the Jacksonville Mining and Milling Co., no objection being made to the operations of the new company. ine sun, neside determining title, asks that all the defendant be de nied any claim to interest in the land, or mineral right tn what mln. eral wealth removed from the ground, or still retained by the earth. T The wheat survey of Jackson coun ty, conducted under the supervision of County Agent Robert Q. Powler, has been practically completed, the final report on acreage being filed thl morning. Applications for sec ond payment of the wheat reduction funda will be dispatched to Wash ington, D. C, within the week. It will total between 916.000 and $17, 000. According to County Agent Fowler, all grower complleo with their re duction of acreage contracts, under the Agricultural Adjustment act, to a remarkable degree and difficulties experienced In other Northwest sec tions were not encountered here. Credit Production Corporation loans. Issued for the district compris ing Jackson. Josephine, Douglas, Coo and Curry counties up to Au gust 1. totaled 124,Sfl4.19, according to Luther Deuel, secretary of the organisation. This comprise loans upproved. Mlsa Jean Fa brick, 100 Crater lake avenue, and Miss MArJorle Kelly, 911 Queen Anne street, were uninjured In a ma hup with a freight train at the Main street crossing late last night, when the Plymouth aedan Miss Fa brick was driving was atruck by a string of cars being switched along the main track. Neither occupant of the car. which waa traveling west, report seeing the train approach, but Miss Fabrick was able to swerve the auto in time to prevent a more serious accident. The Fabrick car Is severely damaged, having been dragged some distance. AT Day In Sums Valley Virginia Und ley and Shirley C hud wick are spend ing today in Sams Valley. Roxy Ann Orange will meet thla evening at 8 o'clock. The Jubilee mov ing pictures will be shown and the meeting will be open to the public. Immediately after the pictures the Orange gaa co-operative will be ex plained by a representative of the Shell Oil Co. During the business session to fol low all qualified Roxy Ann Orange membera wishing to take advantage of the cheap price of gas offered through the Orange co-operative must sign up at this meeting so all interested member are especially urged to be present. Discussion concerning the comple tion of the new log hall and other matters of Importance will also be brought up. Hcn.Hplman In O rants I'nss George Henselman waa a business visitor in Grants pass yesterday, according to the Grants Pas courier. BIG VALUE in cereals! Kellogg's Corn Flakes with cool milk or cream! Delicious these hot days. And the sec son's biggest value. FOR COOLNESS City Meat Market FREE DELIVERY 8 :00 10 :00 2 :00 4 :00 121 No. Central Phone 324 BETTER MEATS PRICED RIGHT Not always the cheapest because we do not handle inferior cuts to meet competition. That's why Particular People Patronize the City Market. Bacon Squares . lb. 12c Pot Roast .... lb. 9c Rib Steak .... lb. 15c Veal Roast .... lb. 9c W have a complete line of the finest Lunch Meats 3d' sy t 50p These Prices Are For SATURDAY ONLY! DRESSES New Rayon Brocade Wash Dresses in pastel colon. Smart sport styles. Also a group of dark and light prints that have sold as high as $9.96 all season. Btreet, after noon and evening dresses. You can't afford not to see these wonderful values before you buy. $ Wash Dresses This is the value of values 1 Crisp batiste, voile, handkerchief lawn and prints. Floral designs, stripes and dots. Smart est styles of the season. All sizes to 44. $1.95 values. One day only, so come early $ 1 69 NEW FALL DRESSES, COATS, 8UITS AND HATS ARE ARRIVING BY EVERY EXPRESS. PAY A SMALL DEPOSIT AND WE WttL HOLD ANY GARMENT FOR YOU. South Central Avenue Costume Slips Semi-annual clearance of Slips and Undies. Satin and silk crepe slips that are regularly $2.95. New gored and bias styles. Peach and white. All sizes on sale one day only $249 Bias Slips Peach and white bins, shadow-proof Hps. Daytime and evening styles. Lace trimmed or tailored, The $1.96 values on sale Saturday only at special price $169 UNDIES CLEAN-UP Dance Sets, lace trimmed Panties, Teddies and Shorts. 39c to $1.50 Last Call for HATS Just a few Summer Hats left. Marked for Saturday sale at 25c to 98c Gossard Foundatioc Garments 20 off See Our Bargain Table Odds and ends that will interest you.
