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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (July 17, 1935)
rETTFOKP M2IE TnTBTINT!, "M"EDFORU, OREGON, TrEPXESD'AY, JTJLY 17, 1935. Society and Clubs Music Spotlight Centers on Emanual Bay Concert Tonight The music spotlight emlnatlng from this city. Grants Pass. Central Point, Jacksonville and Ashland Is being focused on the concert to be presented tonight at 8:30 o'clock at the Baldwin Ricltal hall by Emanuel Bay, world -renowned pianist, who has Included Med ford on a concert tour of the country. Masterpieces of all times and all nations will be Included in the pro gram that Mr. Bay has prepared and reports Zrom various parts of the val ley indicate that many are planning to attend, anticipating an evening of superb -music. Mr. Bay arrived last night from Seattle, and will continue south after appearing here, on a, tour that Is be ing acclaimed as one of the outstand . lug events of the season. Qualities that are seldom found combined In one artist will rind ex pression In the varied program of the masters' works that will comprise to night's concert his beautiful soft touch, the remarkable precision of his rhythm and tone. Critics throughout the United States und Europe have commented favorably on his performances and the acclaim of tonight's audience is assured. A Russian artist, Mr. Bay Is a graduate of the Petersburg con servatory. Mrs. Huntress Home From Vacation In South A motor trip from Medford to San Diego, a visit there at the Exposition, also In Los Angeles and San Fran cisco, a motor trip Into Mexico and the return to this city by air was the delightful vacation trip from which Mrs. D. D. Huntress returned to this city Monday afternoon. - After attending the fair and spend ing several days with friends at San Diego, Mrs. Huntress continued by train to Los Angeles. After visiting there she took the boat to San Fran cisco. She accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Huntress of South Pasadena on a motor trip Into Mexico as an Inter esting feature of the three weeks' so journ. Mrs. Paul Reddy Guest At William S warts Home Mrs. Paul Reddy of Hollywood is being welcomed by her many friends In Medford following her arrival yesterday from the south to spend two weeks In Medford visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William S war IE of Berkeley Way. Mrs. Reddy is the former Miss Constance Flnley. Enroute north she spent two days visiting at San Francisco with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Walter Bowne, who, with Mr. Bowne, was a recent visitor In the valley, having spent several weeks at their summer home on Rogue river. Mrs. E. B. Palmer Noted Valley Quest. A noted guest In the valley this 1 week Is Mrs. E. B. Palmer of Cleve- i land, O,, who Is visiting at the home of Mrs. Susan D, Nason of the Old Stage road. She arrived yesterday, and is expected to remain In the valley for three weeks. Mrs. Palmer Is executive secretary of the society for the blind at Cleveland, and has gained national recognition for her lecture work and other phases of the society's program that she has helped carry on throughout the country. Medford Guests Joined By Motorists From Burns. Dolph Byrd and his sister. Miss Mary Byrd, of Burns, Ore., will rive In Medford tomorrow evening to Join Mrs. Byrd and small daugh ter, Joan, who have been guests m this city for the past two weeks. From here they will motor up the coast highway to Portland to visit Mrs. Byrd's father, Richard Henaley, before returning to eastern Oregon Junnlta Thornton Will Entertain Club. Juanlta Thornton will be hostess to the Wenonah club Thursday after noon at her home. 2233 Aloha ave nue, for the regular social card party. Women's Bible Class Will Meet On Thursday. The Women's Bible class of the First Methodist church will meet with Mrs. Weldon. 424 King street, Thursday at 2:00 o'clock. All mem bers are urged to be present. Group Returns From Trip to Victoria, B.C. Major A. R. Livingston. Miss Anne Livingston, Miss Mae Carlton and Mrs. H. D. McCaskey returned last evening from a motor trip to Vic toria. B. C. They spent several days In British Columbia and although the weather was also warm there, they said, the northern coast proved a de lightful retreat from the valley's Hummer temperatures. Canton and Auxiliary Schedule Joint Dinner The Canton and auxiliary of Siski you wo. jo, i.o.O.F., will hold a Joint meewng and covered dish dinner Fri day evening at Anna Bateman's cabin at Shady Cove. Dinner will be served at 7 o'clock. Women's Relief Corps Will Meet on Thursday Women's Relief corps will bold a regular meeting at . the Armory Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, an announcement today stated. ADDED PWA FUNDS GRANTED CITY FOR (Continued from Page One) 56 HERE SATURDAY FOR LIFE SING SCHOOL Plfty-slx picked men from the 23 Oregon camps of the Vancouver Bar racks, Washington district, will rive In Mcdfora Saturday afternoon to await the opening of the water first aid and live saving school on Aionaay morning. The two representatives from each of the 18 fifth period Medford dis trict camps will arrive Sunday and all will be on hand to start work at the Twin Plunges In Ashland Mon day. The Ashland pool will be used each morning In practical life saving dem onstrations and practice, while the students will receive class Instruc tion at the Headquarters Detachment tn Medford each afternoon The week's work will be climaxed by a water carnival ind life saving dem onstrations, according to present plans. Medford district will be host to the Vancouver Barracks district mtn curing the week. The life saving scnooi is one of a series being con ducted on the coast under the spon sorship of the American Red Cross. called for the primary purpose of conducting a sale of S22.8O0 11 In inv provement refunding bonds, retue- mint of which was authorized by an ordinance rccen'.ly passel by the C3ULC11. C. C. rurnia occupied th chair at the meeting In the absence of Majre ueo.-ge porter, who la attending i trnp shoot In Canada. Severs! rou tine matters and committee report o.-:upled thn remainder of the ses sion. The streets and roads committee's report was read, lLitlng imone other Items several applications that have been filed with Iro Work, ProgicM Administration for consider vu-n. lr-e projects applied for Include lr.e f owlnc. Wlccnlng the preaeott Mcmorlnl Park road from Klllorest vM.:c the park boundny: contln.lr.tlic cf Etfcr creek flood control wo.k from Cjt!r.; street bridge to ti icuth city Umltj. co'it,ni:atlon of tiu pint. ning project: widening the airport runways; resurfacing several city streets. rhe report also Included S3 orders to clean up refuso, and 113 orders to remove overhanging 1 1 m be from streets and sidewalks. The council authorized a Package store class A license for George's Cash Grocery, managed by George R, Witters, at 60S East Main. Penney's Defies Summer Heat To Offer Blankets Plan io laU the idea! vacation this summer, "The Circle Tour", by ship end train... new travel thrills and never the same cenes twice. A short salt-water cruise en a "Princess" liner to Victoria and Vancouver... and you will enjoy youf visit to these interesting Canadian cities. Then by rail through the SeiicirLs and the magnificent Cana dian Rockies, the finest mountain scenery in all the world. Stop over where ever you like. Stay awhile t the it famous rficrt hot It, Banff Sprigs and Chateau lak Louis. th ratti htif betn matt'ia'ly reduced. Play ;olt en a efum-'cmip milt high course, 0 (wirrmifig, fihing, riding d hiking. Your Itinerary Includes a 'i-t to Ca'gary and Spc'ar, befh buttling, interfiling etui. In a ', a vacation tow that will long ht re frembf red. Low f, tt Nc E't'.tti.. 1 on .i Owt OKitn For Cempl.lt D.I..I. In the July meeting of the Camera club to be held In the Presbyterlrn church tomorrow evening. Johnnie King will explain color printing, with a display of color .separation places, first printings and following Impres sions, up to full color. Color motion pictures from thi Eastman Kodak company are expected. The regular features of print criticism and tie round table will be held as usual All meetings of the Camera club are open to the public and all In terested are Invited. KEYS and expert lock repairing Medford Cyclery. 33. N. Plr. Ph 261. "You may think we are crazy with the heat" said W. S. Bolger, manager of the local J. C. Penney Co. store as he announced Penney's 8th annual mid-summer blanket event which starts Thursday. "The fact remains," he continued "that by taking advan tage of early conditions In the mar ket we can afford tn offer blankets at greater saving than we can later tn the season. We allow people to select now and make a small deposit and by the time cold weather Is here they have good blankets and have not had to pay out a huge sum all at one time. "We find people buy better blan kets as a result of this plan. A big percentage of Penney's blanket stock is now made In Oregon. ' "Just tell the people that we are Issuing a 'blanket' Invitation to come to this event," wise racked Bolger as the reporter ducked out of the door. Edwin L. Knapp Weds In Seattle Word haa reAched Medford of the marriage of Edwin I. Knapp. formerly of this city and now of Rose burg,, to Mrs. Jeannette Kelly Johnson of Se attle, the wedding being In Seattle on July 9. Mr. Knapp, formerly associated nth the Mall Tribune, la now auditor for the Roaeburg News -Review. Mr. and Mra. Knapp are now on a wedding trip In the Puget Sound country and will make their home In Roseburg MEE T WIFE PAGE TEHEE MRS. JOSEPH W. BYRMS When Speaker Joseph W. Byrns first met Julia Woodard Byrns, she was a 12-year-old girl at her sister's wed ding, and he was beginning his l.w career. Now she "bosses ' him when he overworks, and his block eyes twinkle. She had ancestors In both the Revolution and the Civil war . went to Ward-Belmont . . . and then married Bryns. They have one son. She gete little chanoe for cooking and sewing In their Washington apart ment . . . but she la good at both . on the Speaker's word. She has thick, white, bobbed hair . . . th. state department has quietly agreed she Is Washington's most stunning matron when she done evening clothes. SALEM. July 17. (API A City passenger bus was tipped over In i collision with a car driven by Into- gene Miltonberger of Independence here lne yesterday, resulting In in Juries to two prons. The Injured, both occupants of Miss Mlltonberger's car were Mrs. W. T. Mlltonberger of Salem, and Jean Straight ,a visitor from Iowa. Never bakes out nor freezes out Schilling Sxv e anila Use Mall Tribune want ads. CANADIAN PACIFIC W. H. Deacon Genl Ajent PatYr.DepL, 6.6 S.' BrrJ.A Baf:li Bldg .BR. 0637, Portland tlaitii riOit rtrt,if1 tf 111 INI m t I 'Twas the Night Before Christmas And all thru our flat Not a creature was stirring No we don't have a cat. When out of the night Which was fifty below There stumbled a miner He gasped to me, "JOE!" "I been caught in the blizzard And I'm pretty nigh froze, My fingers are numb And I can't feel my toes." We thawed the guy out And we put him to bed, When finally tucked in, Here 's what he said. "These are wonderful blankets, You've no cause for alarm Since I left Plumtree Down in Tennessee It's the first time I've been warm!" The missus she says "Well, we best say good-night." As we entered the parlor Ma's eyes sparkled bright. She says, "I'm so happy We could help that poor man I bought blankets at PENNEY'S On their LA Y-A WAY-PLAN I' ' a A "Prize-winning" Value All-Wool pair Extra heavy, 4'2 lbs. Full double bed size, 70 x 80 inches. Pure virgin wool in stunning plaids, bound with serviceable lustrous sateen. A soft-finished blan ket that will protect you from the iciest winter blast. Also in stunning Scotch plaid at the same low prictt Here's a breath-taking valuel All-Wool 4J.9 pair And wait 'til you see them ! They're much better qual Ity than you'd ever expect to find at this price. Pun virgin wooll Stunning plaids bound with well-wear ing, lustrous sateen. A heavy, 4 lb. blanket, 66 x 807 tdeal for any size bed. Also Scotch plaid at S4.9S. Outstanding valuel Part Wool BLANKET Extra size, 72 x 84 inches palt A heavy, serviceable, 4 lb. blanket with not less than 67o wool. Full double bed size with lots of tuck-in at sides and bottom. Deep warm nap that stays soft and fluffy. Lustrous 4-in. sateen binding adds a nice finish. The kind of value that has made us famous. Our famous "Wizard"! Extra Heavy , BLANKETS . Fine quality long-fibre American cotton paif Closely woven extra heavy ZVt lb. blanket in attrac tive block plaids. Full dou ble bed size, 70 x 80 inches.' Soft and warm to sleep un der or between. Designed to stand long, hard wear. Launders well. You'll find it a sound investment for year 'round use. Bargain! PENNEY'S 8TH ANNUAL BLANKET EVENT STARTS THURSDAY Bigger Selection Than Ever Greater Savings! Use Our Lay-A way Plan See Our Windows Now A large selection of quality BLANKETS that we know we cannot duplicate lor onl, $.98 palt Here's a grand buy . . . only $1.98 for this pair of blankets which was fea tured at a much higher price last year. Contains not less than bjo wool. Is soft and long - wearing. Edges are bound with lus trous sateen. Size 70 x 80 inches. Come early for best selection ! See these beautiful new Scotch Plaid BLANKETS They're Part Wool and wonderful values for $.79 each Clear colors that add a gay touch to any room. Thick er, fleecier nap keeps out cold keeps warmth inl Beautiful sateen binding that harmonizes with the plaid. And not less than 67 wool. Single. It will give you years of pleasure and comfort Size 70 x 80". ftfl I