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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1934)
MEDFORD WATL TRIBUNE, 5IEDFORU, OREGON. TUESDAY, DECTOIBER 13, 1931 PAGE FIVE BEST CHRISTMAS LIGHT DISPLAYS WILL WIN PRIZES Ths annuel Christmas tree lighting contest sponsored by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce will be again conducted thla year. It waa announced by chamber of commerce officials thla morning. The contest . la designed to encourage outdoor lighting of homea. trees and shrub bery, and six merchandise prlzea will be offered for thla year's contest. First and second prizes will be pre sented to the winners having the best lighted homes exterior; similar prizes for the best lighted trees, and an equal number for the best lighted shrubbery. It la not necessary, cham ber of commerce offlclala point out. for winners to be' selected who have the largest tree, aa those with email trees will be given an equal chance The number of lights doea not count particularly, but the best arranged lighting system and the symmetrical lines of the tree will be the deciding factor. The Judging will be done Decem ber 28 by a committee headed by airs. J. R. Woodford, president of the Medford Garden club. Those who In tend to enter the contest in either of the three divisions are asked to reg ister their names with the chamber ,of commerce so that the work of the Judging committee will be made eas ier. It la pointed out by those in charge of the contest, that persona engaged in the electrical lighting business are not eligible to compete. In accepting the appointment this morning Mrs. Woodford made the fol lowing statement: "Medford always responds very nicely to the lighted Christmas tree contest and we hope that this year our city will look even more beautiful than In years past." ENROLL SIX TOTS NURSERY SCHOOL Under the direction of Miss Lucille Skalfe of Sllverton, Ore., assisted by May Bonham of Phoenix, the Med ford nursery school opened yesterday In Ita temporary quarters at Junior high with an enrollment of aix chil dren from two to four yeara of age. An enrollment of ten la expected before the end of this week. The school, at which young chil dren are cared for during the day. given meals, naps and aupervlsed In habit forming. Is being sponsored by a number of Medford civic organiza tions. Those who have already con tributed are the parenta' associations from every school In the city, Ameri can Legion and auxiliary and Lions' club. Others have expressed willingness to give aid and will probably be called upon at a later date, accord ing to Acting School, Superintendent C. Q. Smith. AT VETS' YULE PAR1Y A community Christmas tree, spon sored by Medford Post and Auxiliary, American Legion, will be held Sun day afternoon at 2 o'clock at Medford high school. This program Is open to the public and something new will be given on this program that has never been presented In Medford be fore. Ted and Evelyn Schrader will present their first complete Kiddle Revue since the opening of their new dance studio in Medford last July. This revue promises to be one of the most Interesting ever shown In southern Oregon, as It contains about fifty pupils be twee a tha ages of 4 and 16 years, from their schools In tooth Medford ana Grants Pass, some of which are rated among the best Juvenile dancers on the Pacific coast. Another announcement will be made regarding the balanos of the program later. PRINCE WEDS FORMER BANK CLERK 1 PHnc. Michael CanUcuxen.. for- X X 1 I & 1 . t ' & ?f FWiC. jtZS IV w nfJ I mer Jor general In the Russian ft ShNS ft J t H . ' 1 Draper, former clerk In th. prince's vXvVV, AjX fv s i i I 1 ' " . ' - r i I I X.4 1 bank at Sara.ot,FI., ware married . iiiiTajM C'fW jf V'' ' 4 .Jli v J? . I ftfA XjT- " . W: f r at Saraaota. A honeymoon In New d3fl2aal f J M Oaft? II' :"i'7Ar I f- W " ' ': ',j Orleana followed. The bride la the , naA arOA V, " Zj"mf iWf v. Ili if'fmlUV,''.,mS' '' k--' i eV I 1 daughter of Mr. and Mn. William llw M.?fto V ' -Al I K WflW- ' 'Sh ' ' ' V : 5 ' 1 iL' nd la native of Hopklnavlllo, Ky. New, . then gets up. W ZA 4 1 ' . ViyF I ' V:yT'-fe5-" It ' ' ; ' I 'x f. The prince recently waa divorced. I H p, . Ajia"a-' I 1 xNl' s a I ran wmr C7 . f : . .if . 1 f Wiif r ? rtiW'VftTOlim0-' i-Mf . I isawwawwai I POWER issue hits; ROCKS AGAIN WITH F, H'S ULTIMATUIV1 (Continued from page one) of TV A) at the earliest possible mo ment. That was late yesterday. Forth with president Roosevelt turned the memorial over to Prank R. McNlnch, chairman of the federal power com mission. The electricity consumption at the commission's office leaped as McNlnch and his aides worked Into the night preparing the answer, rec ognized as the official one of the ad ministration. Unparalleled Proposal "In all the history of the Ameri can people," it said, "no parallel for such a proposal can be found. the call Is not for the government to halt, but for the Industry to catch step and move forward along pro gressive lines." "The Edison Electric Institute has, of course," It continued, " a legal right to promote litigation to test the act creatine tha Tennnnfu van authority or any other statute, but i. win mane no BUDstantiai progress toward placing tha Industry on a sound and permanent basis until It cleans Its own house, reduces ex cessive rates to consumers and alien ates the malpractices and abuses which are responsible for its present condition." Those who hoped for a compromise whereby the cooperative peace be tween government and other lines of business would extend to much ol the power Industry drew little com fort from this latest development. There was no Immediate announce ment as to whether leaders In the Institute, a large association of pow er concerns, would press Immediately their plan to bring the TV A Issue to court. 49d Wind fire man and he climbs! Oregon Weather. Generally cloudy tonight and Wed nesday, occasional light rain In northwest portion and on coast to- I night; no change In temperature; fresh southerly winds off coast, dl- j mlnlshlng early tonight. ! Depositors Get $15,000. , ; VANCOUVER, Wash., Dec. 18. (AP) A 15 per cent dividend, amounting to $15,000 Christmas dis bursement, has been ordered for de positors of tho defunct Clark county bank of Washougal. I The favorite Xmas gift Miss Bay lor's Ccocolates. East Side Pharmacy Main St Riverside. ' - Use Mail Tribune want ads. Dance Dreamland! WEDNESDAY NIGHT , Dlnty Moore nna His Orchestra Men 35d Ladies 10tf Central Point CENTRAL POINT. Dec. 18. (Bpl.) ' The local extension unit met Dec. 11, In all day session, with Miss Mai in demonstrating tha guide pattern. Those not in attendance missed a valuable lesson, for one who does her own sewing, the work la simple after once seeing It done. The business meeting waa conduct ed by Mrs. Patterson, reports of the various committees heard and plans discussed for future projects. Next meeting will be held at the borne of Mrs. Arnold Bohnert, with bread making being the subject, demon strated by Mrs. Mills and assistant. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Booth of Pay ettevllle. Arkansas recently arrived to spend the winter with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kllborn. and will probably locate here. Mi. Booth la a brother of Mrs. Kllborn. Mr. and Mrs. 'Harry Powell are leaving Dec. 18 for phoenix. Aria, where Mr. Powell will enter the min istry. Woman'a Belief corps met Satur day in regular lesslon. Two new members were Initiated, and arrange ment made for holding Installation of officers, to take place In the Orance hall on Saturday, Jan. . Delegates appointed for the depart ment convention are, Marie Richard son. Dora Jones, Emma Oleaaon. Rose Hermnnon; alternate a, Hattle Thompson. Time Maple, lv Coplng cr, Catherine Merrltt. Expanding operations of Csnada'a rutr manufacturing Industry has made It an Important factor In the Industrial life of th! dominion. Civic leaders of Oeorala and Flor ida are sponsoring a movement to bur.4 a scenic hlihwet through plc tureequa Okeflcokee awasip. ui AjViiL uAjliL; Starts Dec. 19th. Ends Dec. 24th 25 Coats and Swagger Suits Values from $11.95 to $39.50 SALE PRICES $6.95 to $22.50 DRESSES Silki and Wools. Values to $15.00 SALE PRICE $1.95 to $7.95 HATS Values to $8.00 OUT THEY GO AT 50c and $1.00 each SHOES 200 pairs includino; Evening; Slippers find Oxfords. Values to $3.95 SALE PRICE $1.95 MONEY SAVING VALUES ON USEFUL GIFTS Robes, Pajamas, Undies, Slippers, Handbags, etc. THE BAND BOX AND SHOE BOX "The Store That Saves Vou Money" 8 206 Steel pnsh loco., bell, 27-in. handle. $1.00 Tea Set 24 pieces of real china. ' 10 Wood cart drawn by a gay animal. Streamlined Airplane Design Modern Beauty Wards Sky-King velocipede I Red and green cruising lights, bright "landing" light, 12-inch front wheel and a low price! You'll want one I 16-in. wheel....$6.25 20-in. wheel....$7.25 Roller Bearing Wheels for Easier Running A sturdy, up-to-the-minute wagon at a Ward low price I Heavy auto steel body, baked-on enamel finish, new improved fifth wheel. 16J4 x34J4x4 inch sue. An ideal gift. See it! Speed Roller Skates v 98c All quality Thick steel, ball bearing wheels. Rubber cush ioned trucks 1 Low priced 1 Sturdy Velocipede 86.25 Famous Fire Chlr-f at n Ward low prlrel seronjjl Fire bell and siren. 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Well-hulltl Toy Wrecking: Car 98c Can be converted Into speed wafonl V-type windshield, electric, lights! IV long. New Pedal Bike 98c Streamlined! Heavy It eel. hrliht enamel! Rubber tires, for children up to I year. Painting Set Tor yoimc art ists, 16 colors, brush, water pan. 10 pe Luxe Wagon $9.95 Oh Boyl Dig pneumatic ttrea, ball bearing wheels, knee pad, bumper, and side rulls. aMMWMaMWii-Mtnl II 'ibi Express Train S1.69 Copy of Union Pacific, World'a Fair Train! streamlined three cars Spring motor! The Racycle Speedy, Modern I A new velocipede that easy to ped al 1 Streamlined fender I Seat ad justable for children from 3 to 9 yean old. Robber tire and grip. $.98 Famous Make Baby Walker at Low Price $3-98 Robber tires, large, re movable footrest, seat placed to prevent tip ping backward, bnmp.' en on front and rear, and pleasing enamel finish. Detachable push handle locks securely. NineLlghts to A String Bulbs Last Longer IMP, '1 wv 89c New t Christmas tree) lighting outfit with I lighu instead of 8 bulb last Y times a long. Lilted by Under, writers Laboratories Inc. Complete with col ored Mania lamps. Rocket Ship Buddy Rocers' own ship. A new toy sensation. 98c Chrysler Airflow Elertrto Hants n' everything Strong spring motor. 89c Xmas Bulbs American made Maids bulb In bright color. 5c ea. 117 80. CENTEAL TELEPHONE 286
