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- MEDFORD MATL TRTBUNT:. ftrEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1931 ' PAGE SEVEN Public Invited to Inspect Modernized Home in Medford Sunday ECONOMY NOTED BY FIRMS HERE Transformed from an unbelievable, weather-beaten blot on the landscape to &a attractive tip-to-date dwelling, tbe modernized house at 1503 West Main street, reconstructed by the Jackson County Building and Loan association, will be open for Inspec tion today and Monday from 10 a. m. to 6:00 p. m. Before the carpenters started work ing on the west side house It was a detriment to the residential flec tion of west Medford, according to J. H. Fletcher, secretary-manager or the Jackson County Building ana Loan association. Modernizing the building has Increased Its value at least $500 over and above the cost of remodeling, he said. One bedroom and a convenient garage were added and the place is now doubly constructed. Including a double floor. The exterior Is white with green trimmings and shutters. All walls are papered In artistic pat terns and polished floors add a pleas ant note of newness. The yard has been leveled ready for a lawn ana flower garden. All materials used In constructing the modernized home were furnlshea by local firms, and labor was done by home owners who used their wages In paying off property Indebt edness, according to Mr. Fletcher. This Is the third dwelling to be completely renovated by his associa tion. Visitors at the remodeled house to day and tomorrow will see Ideal home furnishings from the following Med ford firms : Cupp's Furniture store; Mann's Department store, People's Electric store, Weeks & Orr, Ham tnett's Plumbing company. Materials were purchased from Trowbridge Cab inet Works, Porter Lumber company, Woods Lumber company and others. Leslie Van Doren was in charge oi architectural plans. The Chamber of Commerce hous ing committee particularly urges the public to Inspect the . modernized home and to view the pictures of the place before and after being Improv ed. Floor plans of the interior will also be on display. . Expected Today James Franklin of Portland, la charge of the E. C. W. of the forest service, Is expected to arrive in Medford today from the regional forest offices in Portland. Ohio's death rate increased 16 per sons a day for the first six months of 1934. The total was 40,083 in com parison with 37,706 for the same per iod in 1933. Curtains An Important Consid eration in Modernizing a Home! In tbe Modernized Home it 1506 West Main St. You will see these smart full length 2 'A yard flounce panels In cream cushion marquisette. They come In pastel shades with a Tom Thumb ruffle. See these curtains In the Model Home, then see others at Mann's. ea. Also In the Model Home are these 33 Inch width full length Ruffled Curtains with a smart cornice top. They come In as sorted shades. See them at the store. $1 24 JL pr. Ml MANNS rI Ac 1. Home at 1 506 West Main Modernized A l i ,t i- - t s' I - . til "s I i-I 111- U . pU 1 2I a . .- ' - - fety. 5 Si Tit. 1, k. . . . if sis iiiiiilliiilliiSI MS, -ttn 4, 5 In co-operation wllb the National HouMnff Act, the Medford Federal Sarlngs and Loan Association spon sored this little, small-family home at 1506 West Main street. Top, the home after the economical program had been completed and ready for public Inspection today. Bottom: The little house as It appenred before modernizing. Home labor and materials were employed and local firms hare co-operated In furnishing this attractive little residence. E The forest service warehouse, lo cated on Mc Andrews rond half a mile from the Pacific highway, will be completed next week with the ex ception of Interior work, according to Karl Janouch, supervisor of the Rogue River national forest. Approx imately $19,000 has been spent on the project to date, and It Is ex pected that $1500 more will be re quired for completion of the work. Standing 20 by 180 feet, the main building la an enormous structure, and Is Bituated in an extensive prop erty which will also include several smaller storage buildings and a small gasoline pump building. Jack Gill is In charge of the forest service ware house division. 1 Beauty Expert To Give Lecture Here M'lle Renee Raymonde, of New York City, recognized authority and writer on beauty and health, was in Medford Friday completing prelim inary plans for a series of lectures to be given in this city soon In con nection with the opening of the Cin derella's new beauty salon. Before leaving by plane Friday night for Hollywood, Calif., M'lle Ray monde stated that the ClndemiLa Beaty Salon will carry on her prog ram after her return trip to southern Oregon, thus offering to the women of this valley a beauty service to be found In but few places In the west The series of talks, accompanied by Illustrations, will Include: "Glamour for every woman"; 'Care of the hair, skin, eyes, hands"; "Reducing the body scientifically"; "Correct eating and diets"; "Demonstration of exer cises for reducing and health"; "Cor rect make up and color harmony. GLEElflKET E (By Arthur W. Wnrnock) Few cities the size of Medford can boast as fine a musical organization as the Medford Gleemen. Indeed, this group of 40 business and pro fessional men Is quite In a clans by Itself. Three years of Infinite work on the part of the men and their talented director, James Stevens, as well aa their assistant director, Se bastian Apollo, have done wonders for the famous choir. Now, today, the Gleemen can compare favorably with the outstanding male singing organizations to be found anywhere. Have you been asked yet by any member of the associate membership campaign committee for your $2 subscription for the two concerts to be given by the Oleemen this win ter? You haven't? Well, here la a friendly tip: Don't wait to be asked; beat them to It; drop in at Prultt's Melody Shop on Main street and get your associate membership ticket there and let your name be well at the top of the list of those who want to encourage the Gleemen In their work of giving pleasure to the whole community In the Rogue River val ley. The membership gives you six tickets to be used In any way you please between the two fine concerts. A real musical bargain If ever there was one. Subscribe during the com ing week. In the Modernized Home at 1506 West Main St. John Cupp Furniture Company Furnished the Bedrooms Two of our regular ttock bedroom suites are shown In this home, open for Inspection today . . . There is one smart, modernistic black and white suite and one walnut suite . . . Beds are complete with SIMMONS Springs and , Mattresses Sixth and Bartlett Streets Phone 505 Obituary RECREATION PATH 10 AID SPORT Wl UNION CRK. AREA As a preliminary step in making the Union Creek resort an extensive winter sport area, the Bogue River national forest has constructed a recreational train for several miles along the neighboring Rogue river, which Karl Janouch, forest super visor, says affords one of the most beautiful and scenlo walks In the national forest. The pathway, which follows the river from Farewell Bend on the Cra ter Lake highway, to the mouth of the mouth of Union creek. Is the first of & series of projects which are being , outlined by the forest ser vice to provide ski Jump, tobotrsran slides and other improvements neces sary for an extensive snow sports area. The work will be carried on through several of the city's ski club members. It la Mr. Janouch's belief that, with Its natural advantages, Union creek will make a first class winter resort. As another forest service project, a trail Is being constructed around Lake o the Woods, which will provide lake visitors with a four-foot walk along the shore line. This work Is under the supervision of Clyde Smith, forest service trail foreman. K. P. McRey- noids, Junior forester, has made en Inspection trlpp of the project from the Medford offices. a Quick Results From Mail Tribune "Ad" It was but a few minutes after the Friday afternoon edition of the Med ford Mall Tribune waa on the street that Mrs. Joe Fllegel received a tele phone call that her dog, Mltal, had been found. Mrs. Fllegel had inserted the "lost" advertisement In the Friday paper, and had the dog back home a short time after the paper was published, she said. VMt In Med ford Airs. Floyd Wil liams and Mr. and Mrs. Clovl Bee- son, who formerly resided here, also Lotus Harris, all of Tulaa, Oklahoma, were visitors In Medford last week, Mrs. Beeson la the niece of Roy and Ray Prultt, and Mrs. Williams Is their sister. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Dana M. Davie are the parents of a daughter, weighing five pounds, born October 9. The lit tle girl, who has been named Shirley Jean, is the first grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. O'Harra of Ash land are the parents of a baby girl, born Otcober 8, weighing seven pounds, six ounces She has been named Bonnie Jo. The mother and baby are doing nicely at the Ashland hospital. Mrs. O'Harra was formerly Ruth Applegate of Medford. Minerva Jane Danlelson The funeral services for Minerva Jane Danlelson will be held at the Perl Funeral home, Monday at 2:30 p. m., Rev. W. H. Eaton, officiating. The following children have arrived to be at their mother's services, Vic tor of Yakima, Wash., Chalmus, Sac ramento, Calif., Alva, Oakland, Calif. Mrs. Beraht Morris Bandon, Ore., Mrs. Edna Relnecke and eon, Vernon, Los Angeles, Calif. Edgar B. (Tohe) Broils In the obituary for the late Edgar B. (Tobe) Brous, formerly of this city, who passed away at Salem re cently, the name of Charles David Brouse of Salem, only son of the de ceased, waa omitted through error. Funeral services were conducted hete Saturday morning, attended by Chaa. Brous, 18-oz Blue Herringbone suiting. 921.60. made to measure. Klein the Tailor. Upstairs. Adrienne's Shoe Department bowl ers salvaged two out of three of their games with the CCC quintet in the city league Friday night at the Smoke House, Lantls of the Shoe Salesmen txirnlng In high game of the evening with 221 pins in the final canto. ' CCC 1747 1st 2nd 3rd Total Qibson 179 i50 128 40il Lovell 146 148 162 448 Woods 128 ..... 162 278 Lee per 185 157 145 457 Boussum 110 110 Bourden 158 180 178 616 Handicap 87 116 87 290 Total 851 870 842 2566 Adrienne's Shoe Dept. 1st 2nd 3rd Total Carey 206 184 143 633 Clancy 178 175 194 647 Furnas 168 142 130 440 Lantlfl 167 134 221 622 Daws 163 104 192 509 Total 872 799 880 2551 Dse Mai) Tribune want ads. Leslie Van Doren RESIDENCE DESIGN & REMODELING PLANS 21 South drape Phone 1363 FULLER PAINTS Were Used in Decorating The Modernized Home . . . You need no longer run the risk of a home ruined by negleet . . Secure a Home Owners' Loan to help you re model your buildings. Woods Lumber Co. EAST JACKSON AT GENESEE. PHONE 108 ALL NEW INTERIOR TRIM, WINDOWS DOORS, CABINETS, ETC. IN THE MODERNIZED HOME AT 1506 WEST MAIN, FURNISHED B7 THE OLD, RELIABLE Trowbridge Cabinet Works THE Modernized Home AT 1506 W. Main St. Will Be Heated By a QUAKER "Flaming Beauty" Outstanding Beauty 1 Exceptional Efficiency! Remarkable Economy! SMALL PAYMENT DOWN Easy Monthly Payments WmHammett 31 No. Bartlett. Phone 659 To Electric Appliance Buyers We furnished the following equipment in the Modernized Home 1506 West Main St. Thor Washing Machine Leonard Refrigerator Lighting Fixtures Philco Radio Any of these models may be seen on dis play at our salesroom. Be sure and call at this home at 1506 W. Main St., Sunday or Monday, 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. PEOPLES Electric Store 214 West Main St. Phone 12. Medford, Ore. - iV'vLvj; ''' A f fflfto''" m'"J '' - t ,j r ft 1 J. " - - , , fat v 1 ' s ri'H . " f ) .4 The Final Touch To Every Modernized Home A New ELECTRIC RANGE When You Visit the Modernized Home at 1506 West Main Street, See the New Westinghouse Range THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY