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1 I MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. TlrURSDAY. MAY 2. 19.'. PAGE THREE M mm nil 1 1 UILILIUIHIU. I IIUUI EPISCOPAL CHURCH Medford's meanest sneak thief Is j again on the prowl, & report at the j city police station reveals. Some time ! during Sunday night, , lone prowler with small, muddy feet entered j through the side door of St. Mark's 1 Episcopal church, by means of a pass key, stole a silver wine chalice and a communion paten, drank a considerable amount or the altar wine, and leparted, taking with him the chamois bags used to cover the sterling plate. The loss was not discovered until this morning, when E. S. Bartlam. rector of the church, entered and found the sterling gone. He imme diately notified the police, who are making a search for the sneak thief today. The gardner of the church noticed the open side door on Monda. morn ing, but assumed that it had been left open after the Sun. . evening :es, and merely locked It, think ing nothing was amiss. Tracks ot small feet, indicating a ycung prowler, v.-" discovered In the soft mud out side the side door today, and these tracks showed clearly the entry through the side door. There were only one set of mud -prints ap parent. Finger prints on other silver ware that was not taken are being checked by the police today. Rev. Bartlam said today that the plate would cost approximately $50 to replace. 10 FREE IVIES Said by critics to be one of the finest contributions to publlo safety and law enforcement ever made by the motion picture industry, a full length feature "Highway Patrol.' pro duced by The B. F. Goodrich Com pany. Akron. Ohio, will be presented , here In the Rlalto theater, Tuesday evening. May 7, under the sponsor ship of Lewis Super Service Station. Goodrich tire dealer. The story of "Highway Patrol moves quickly and contains thrills galore woven about the famous Pen nsylvania Stftt highway patrol. In addition a hilarious comedy fea turing Harry Langdon will be shown toaether with a news reel, both of which were produced by Ooodrlch. In the comedy the Hollywood com edian violates 12 to 17 ordinary traf fic regulations with his automobile and at the close of the film the au dience may compete in a contest for a number of valuable merchandise awards by the Lewis Super Serevlce Station. Blanks will be distributed listing 33 traffic rules and the person or persons who see the greatest num ber of violations in the film will be rewarded for powers of observation and knowledge of traffic regulations. In order that the children may see this film a rra n semen ts h a ve been made for a matinee at 4:25 p. m. Tuesday. Tickets will not be required for this children's matinee. For ths evening show for adults ticket may be "obtained; without charge at the Lewis Super Service Station. Sea scallops, heretofore believed rare in North Carolina WBters. re cently were found in great numbers 20 miles off shore. Snyder Knit and Miriam Gross SUITS Snectal ale nf nil fcprlnj; wool s n hI r r mi d Miriam firoes Knit Milt?. Two and three-piece model. These are marked for quirk i learanre to make room for 'imimei men-hit ml ! S?9 50 vuues $14.75 $25 00 values $12 50 $19 95 values $ 9.05 $16.05 vilues $ 8 45 Adrienne's it yum m 1 Society and Clubs r.arden Club Hill Meet At Hotel Tonight Medford Garden club meets tonight at the Medford hotel. Election of officers, reports of outgoing officers, and reports of all special commit tee, will be features or this met t ing. The quilt which has been made by members or the club will be on exhibition tonight and gladiola bulbs donated by Frank Reum and Will Warner will be offered for sale by the committee In charge. All plans for entertaining the State Gar den club federation May 17 and 18. are well underway and will be dis cussed tonight. Guests Arrive At J. D. Rlrkert Home Mrs. Carl Spencer and twins, Rob ert and Anne, of Portland, and her sister. Miss Amelia Remer of Elgin. III., arrived by train this morning to be guests In Medford at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Rlckert of Capitol Hill. Mrs. Spencer, who has been visiting with her parents at Elgin during the winter. Is to make her home in Medford. where Mr. Spencer is representative of the Kel logg company. May Day Party For Catholic Young Folks The Catholic Young People's club has planned a May Day party, to be given at the parish hall Friday eve ning at 8 o'clock. All of the young people of the parish and their friends are invited to attend. Rather elabor ate plans have been made, and a good time is anticipated. Protective Association To Hear Convention Talks There will be initiation and talks by delegates who attended the recent convention in Portland, at the reg ular meeting of the Degree of Honor Protective association tonight in the Eagles hall. The meeting, at which all members are" urged to be present, will start at 7:30. Mrs. Moore Has Guests From Seattle Among visitors in Medford this week are Mrs. M. Lyon and daugh ter. Miss Elizabeth Lyon, of Seattle, who arrived this morning on the Oregonlan to be welcome guests at the home of Mrs. E. A. Moore of 243 South Holly street, for two weeks. Mrs. Lyon Is a sister of Mrs. Moore. Mrs. L. E. Northup Has Guest from North Mrs. Elizabeth Hunsaker of Everett. Wash., arrived this morning by train, to be a visitor in southern- Oregon for the summer at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. E. Northup of Cherry Park, south of this city. Service Club Will Have Monthly Meeting Lincoln school Service club will hold a regular monthly meeting to morrow at 3 o'clock, according to n announcement Issued today. i : :zsiSKfj MEDFORD SERVICE "YOUR TIRE SHOP." C. C. FURNAS, Mn'ri and Pacific Highway. Tirce Hundred Attend Artiiians' May Day Dane May Day was climaxed enjoyably last night when about 300 couples attended the Ma Day dance at Orien tal Gardens sponsored by the Med ford Active club. The scene was a gala one, with apr:ng the motif. Bt the social season for the spring of 1935 was officially opened with this occasion. The music of Archie Legg's orches tra was a hit with the crowd and everyone felt that the dance was a success. It will became an annual af fair, according to the Active club, promising to take lta place as one of the outstanding social events of the year. The general committee was Jack Butler, chairman, John Niedermeyer, Harold Larsen. Earl Simms and Dr Dwight Findley. and the committee of the evening was Carl Johnson. Chet Hubbard. Glen Fabrick. Ken neth Anderson. Jimmy Moore, Wil liam Heath and Harry Eldon. Proceeds of the dance will be used to send a Bey Scout from Medford to the national jamboree. Mrs. Kendrlck Elected Women of Rotnry President Mrs. K. W. Kendrlck was electea new president of Women of Rotary yesterday at the regular luncheon meeting or the club, held at the home of Mrs. B. E. Harder on the Old Stage road. Other officers elected were Mrs. Jack Swem, vice-president, and Mrs. Joe Marshall, secretary -treasurer, who. with Mrs. Kendrlck. will take office next fall. Mrs. Kendrlck replaces Mrs. George Henselman. Mrs. Swem re places Mrs. Kendrlck and Mrs. Mar shall takes the place of Mrs. Oren Schenck. At contract bridge, the prize for high score was awarded Mrs. Charles Ellis. Madrigal (iuh Will, Appear Before Grange Madlgral club Is presentiiig several numbers before the Central Point grange Friday evening at 8 o'clock, with Catherine Wendt the soloist. Elsie Carlton Strang is the director and Mrs. Warren Butler Is accompan ist. A large attendance was had at the rehearsals for the presentation, and an interesting program has been ar ranged according to thow In charge The club, which meets every Tues day evening, is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Meedames Perl, Wilcox Entertain at Luncheon. Mrs. Prank Perl and Mrs. Cave Wil cox were hostesses yesterday at Mm. Perl's home on North Oakdale to sev eral of their friends, invited for a May Day bridge luncheon. Beautiful spring flowers about the rooms made this one of the most delightful of the many spring social events which are being held this week. At bridge Mrs. B. C. Wilson shared honors with Mrs. Karl Janouch. Pan-Hellenic Meets Tomorrow at Town flub. Mrs. George Green and Mra. How ard Hobecn, both of Ashland, will be hostesses at a meeting of the Pan Hellenic at the Town club in this city tomrrrow. Luncheon la to be served at 1 o'clock. Anyone eligible through national sorority affiliation, is invited to be present. Choral Club Will Meet Saturday Morning Jackson County Teachers chorus will meet Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at the courthouse auditor ium, it was announced this morn ing. Order of DrMila Will Meet Tonight Medford Chapter. Order of DeMolay. will hold its regular meeting at 7:30 this evening in the Masonic temple. All members are requested to be pres ent. - Mrs. Vlnrent Returns After Visit In North Mrs. John Vincent has returned to her home in Medford after a month's visit in Portland and other northern cities. Fifty Present at Birthday Surprise For D. W. Beebe D. W. Becbe of the Watt-Er-Lou poultry farm, was given a- birthday surprise at his home near Central Point Saturday even! ng, by about fifty friends and relatives. As most of those present were members of the Central Point Grange, the enter tainment was In form of Grange burlesque. After the guests arrived and were seated the honor guests "Watt" and "Lou" were escorted to seats. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Beebe were then escorted to seats by the honoi guests. Faye Rltzinger then gave the welcome speech to invited members of the Watt-Er-Lou Poultry com pany. Officers of the company then took their places: president. Faye Rltzinger: vice president, Melburn Atkins; program maker, HUdegard Pierce; Jack-of -all-trades, Everett Atkins; helpers to Jack, Velma Mc Creedle and Marion Blackford; chaplain. Mrs. Bonney; keeper of funds, Everett Atkins: keeper of goings-on. Hnzel Atkins; door keep er, Mr. Bonney; vegetable man. John I Blackford; orchard man, Ed Lull; ' lower cardn?!', Vlncc Rltzinger; mu sic maker. Lola Blackford. In taking the pass word. Watt was found to be an intruder, so a com mittee " was appointed to decide whether he should be allowed to become a member. The minutes, which were en tl t led " Wa tt's Past Life." were read by Hazel Atkins. Communications of friends and rel atives not present were also read The committee gave a favorable re port and the balloting was begun This was done by . using a nest of eggs, some black and some white This caused much hilarity In "the crowd as the black eggs were trans ferred from the nest to the bucket. mSM mm Here's why SEE that "margin of safety" in the picture? That's a real difference in stopping ability and only Goodyear Tires give it to you. They stop quicker than any tire ever tested against them I Of course you want this extra protection from skidding at no extra cost. And when you buy "GV All-Weathers you also get mors miles of safety because these tires keep their grip 43 longer. Come in and let us show you why. STATION Troprietor Phone 14 J relation followed, given with the uld of a spanking machine, and then 1 Watt was a full-fledged member of the company. One very unique feat ure was the flag, which was four light stripe and one colored, an; two stars in the corner. A song wa sung by the company which ex plained the flag. The four Ugh; stripes were the four daughters anr the colored one was for the one son Tne two gold stars were for Watt and Lou. Short talks were given by friend Including Jokes, usually on the honor guest. Two retired masters of tin Central Point Grange also spoke. Mi Patterson, in behalf of the Grange members present, presented Mr. Beebe with a beautiful fountain pen Tha following program was then given: Reading, "Grandpa Didn't Know. Leonard Atkins; Instrumental solo. Lola Blackford: "Fathers Day Too." Eva McKee; reading. "The Song o: the Lazy Farmer;" "Prayer fc Mother." Faye Rltzinger. Round Watt s 71. Three beautifully decorated, blrtn day cakes were exhibited. These we: baked by Sadie Kholer. Marloi Blackford and HUdegard Pierce. A beautiful boquet of tulips was given the honor guest by Miss Mary' Maury. Paper aprons decorated -with a birthday cake and with the words Happy Birthday Watt," were passed to the serving committee. A dainty lunch of cake, Jello and coffee wa3 served. AU departed wishing Watt many happy returns of the day. Craterian Holding Chevrolet Contest For Essay Writers Entry blanks are rolling in at the Craterian theater and at Rogue River Chevrolet, Inc., for the Chevrolet Craterlan theater essay contest. Ten passes to the showing of "The Whol; Town's Talking." starting today at the Craterian theater, have already been mailed or contestants advised of their winning, for prompt answer to the question "Why Is the whole town talking about the new de luxe master Chevrolet?" Regardless of their winning the lo cal prizes, all contestants will have their essays forwarded to the national contest Judging committee In Detroit. at which point selections for the na tional awards will be made, headed by five shining Chevrolet automobiles, ranging from the luxurious Master DfLuxe Town Sedan to the dashing Standard Coupe. The eontest la simple. All that ts necessary to do is to write 100 words or less on the above question. Read ers can get entry blanks and bro- HERE'S MORE SENSATIONAL PENNY'S Says It With JUST ARRIVED! 100 pairs Women's and Girls' All White Sandals, Ties and T-Straps Medium and low heels. Sizes 4 to 8. A phenomenal value ! New! Plain Color Percaleyd. 12Jc Figured Voiles, yd 10c Printed Batiste, yd 15c 36 in. 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Passes Issued to the local' prize winners will be accepted only for the showing of Edward G. Robinson in "The Whole Town's Talking." which starts at the Craterian theater today and. will play until Saturday. , Long Lost Ring Found by Grader GREENSBURG, Pa., May 3. (AP) The clanking of a road groder is real music to Mrs. William B. Gra ham. One of them haa Just turned up the wedding ring she lost 35 years ago. Although It had been part of a roadbed all that time. It was not greatly damaged and the initials of Mrs. Graham and her husband were still legible. More than 27.UU0 Kentucky school children have been given free lunches daily since last fall by the Ken tucky emergency relief administra tion. Use Mall Tribune .want ads. YOU BE VALUES-EXAMINE QUALITY, New Cotton Shop Color Tea Apron that is 2 sg.oo Give You Service, Savings, JLraJ AiRPLANE TOOLS TAKEN BY TIF Some person In Medford has left an unpleasant memory in the minds of those In charge of the Ford tri motored plane that has been making flights over this city for the past few . days. This morning sometime after the hangar was opened, some person or persons sneaked into the big shed and stole a steel tool box. one-by-two feet In size, which con tained special tools and replace ment parts, which will do the thief no good whatever. In that they were made especially for this ship, and will fit no other. The owners and officials of the Western Air Distributors, sponsors of the flights, have offered a 35 re ward for the return of their prop erty, or for Information leading to Its recovery. No questions will be ?5ked. they said, and no prosecution will follow the return of the tools. The big ship la leaving at noon to morrow, and anyone having infor mation on the subject may obtain $25 by getting in touch with Tom Culbertson, manager of the Medford airport. No definite date has been set for the passing of sentence upon Myrtle Eleanor Sloan, convicted by. a circuit court Jury six weeks ago. of passing a spurious check upon the local branch of the Piggly Wlggly grocery At the time set for sentence recently, Mrs. Sloan, the mother of children. ARSENATE of LEAD lOV&cperlb.- e carry a Complete Stock or Spray .Materials. Let us supply y with your requirements F. E. SAMSON CO. ?JH N. THE JUDGE! BAVARIAN TIES! A New Sport Oxford In all white, white with brown trim or white with red trim. Soft uppers, white sport rubber loles and heels. See these I 50 in. Mexican Crash Drapery, yd' . 59c New 50 in. Rayon Drapery Damask . 49c 36 in. Cretonnes, yd 10c 39 in. 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