Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 08, 1936, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MED FORD, OREGOX, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1936. AT Out Anderion, world traveler and lecturer, presented oomment and moving picture on Russia and Oer many before a packed house of over 1,000 people at the Medford high school auditorium last night. Anderson's presentation of several thousand feet of film taken during his 11 years In Europe was unusuai In that he did not attempt to portray the squalor of Russia an most return lng travelers do. He confined bis picture taking to views of Russian farming, state buildings of the Ro manoff regime, new apartments erod ed by the Soviets, and street scenes, Opening his address with the state ment that be hated the military In any country, Anderson showed one prolonged panorama or a minion Oerman soldiers mobilized for war games, with marching men, whirring tanks and formation airplane flying A striking thing about the Russian scenes wss the fact that, with the exception of the flat pralrlea and the brief shots of the Volga river, all of the pictures might have been taken In Oregon If the three oxen near Phoenix could be included. The last part of the adventurer's talk was given over to the expression of bis own political and religious philosophy, and discussion of the growing war sentiment in Europe ana the Far East. LEAGUE OF CITIES WILL MEET HERE Th Leagua of Oregon citlea will hold regional conference here next Tuesday, the business sessions to be held probably at the county court house. In ft letter from Herman Kehrll, league executive secretary, the city council last night was asked If It would co-operate In holding the southern Oregon regional conference In Medford, and the councllmen voted to extend Its assistance. The league Is planning a atrles of regional meetings throughout the state prior to the special state election on January 81. Officials of all the cities In southern Oregon will attend the conference to be held here. Prob lems of cities and city officials will be discussed. Mayor George W. Porter spoke fa vorably of the league and urged every councilman and city official to at tend the conference. IN TO NAME AIDE IN FEBRUARY AAXJBM, Jan, 8 F) Selection of the executive secretary to Governor Martin, author I ted by the special ses sion of the legislature, ,wtll be made about FVbni&ry 8, the date the new law becomes effective, the executive stated today. Governor Martin said he had sev eral persona under consideration but had not decided definitely who would receive the appointment. W. U Ooss Un, private secretary, wua expected to ret sin his position. The new position would handle the budget department In addition to other duties. The law creating the position repealed the budget director as a separate department. I), O. Hood is budget director. IB CARS OF PEARS A special train of alxteen cars of Rogue Hlver Valley pearrj will bo dis patched late today over the Southern Pactflo to Portland tor expert ahlp ment, It la the largest pear ahlp ment of the year, and will bring the total pear shipment to 1998 cars. Apple shipments to date of 183 cars, brings the total fruit shipment from tills valley for the season to 3104 cars. Southern Pacific freight officials report that pear shipments have been brisker after the holiday slump. DIES. COTTAGE GROVE Word has been received here ot the death Thursday mcrnlng of Wil liam Sheet In Cottage drove. The deceased who had been 111 for some time, wa born In Louisville, Ky., 18 yesrs ago and was a bruther of Mra. N. S. Oatman of MM lord. He for merly realded In southern Oregon. Two sons, Claude and Edward, both of Cottage Grove, also survive Mr. Sheet. Alaska Airplane 5 Days Overdue FAIRBANKS. Alaska, Jan. 8 (API Pilot Jack Hermsn and three pas sengers In a Transport slrpisne Northern Air Transport), overdue five days from Akisk near Bethel on the Kutkckwlm river, put apprehen sion In the hurts of Alsskan again today. Leas than two months ago Her man and flvs passengers were n.lss li for a week. Pellow aviators ended a relentless search by finding them grounded nesr Casslar Koadhoust. for Hose thai Wear buy NOLUB as HOItST Ithelwyn B. HoIImaoo. Society and Clubs By JANKT Officers' Club Plans Dance Saturday Eve A special Invitation Das been ! sued by the Officers' club of the Medford CCO district to members 01 the Elk's ledge for the club's monthly dance scheduled for Saturday even ing at the Hotel Medford. The Officers' club affairs are "nnng the most popular of local social events, and the monthly dances have cuitrd especial Interest since their Inception a snort time ago. Arrangement for this week's dance ore being made by Capt. Harry May, Jr., Lieut. William B. Clegg, Lieut. Roy D. Craft and Lieut. Rich ard Matteson. Quests of the no-host affair will be all officers on duty with the corps, reserve officers not on actlvo duty, officers of the National Ouard, retired army and navy officers, mem bers of the technlcsl services, con tract sugeons and educational ad visors and their Invited civilian friends. ' Jackson Daddies To Be Honored Friday Daddlea of the school will be entertained Friday evening at the school by the Jackson svhool at the annual "Daddy's Night," sponsored each year by the Parent-Teacher association. A turkey dinner will be served at :80, with Mrs. Allen Smith, presi dent of the Jackscn school P.-T. A., giving the opening address, fol lowed by a short talk by H. W. (Justin, principal of the school. Guest speaker for the evening will be O. R. Bowman, superinten dent of the county schools, who will have aa )il topic "The Modern Teacher." A double quartette se lected from the school glee club will sing, and as a special feature of the evening, the daddies will present a skit. Community singing will be led by Dr. E. W. Shockloy. Also guests of honor for the -occasion will be past presidents of the Jackson P.-T. A. - Mrs. Wilkinson Back From South. Mrs. John Wilkinson returned this morning from a two week's stsy In Ban Francisco snd Mill Valley, where she was a guest of her sister, Mrs. Thomas Blckerstaff. Mrs. Wilkinson ws accompanied south by her mother, Mrs. Anna Mlksche, who will remain In Cali fornia for some time, AI FREE FILM SHOW Mora than two hundred farmers and other Interested persons attended the John Deere program yesterday a the Hubbard-Wray headquarters on North Riverside avenue, where they were entertained with moving pic tures, lectures and a noon luncheon. The following John Deere factory repre&enta Uvea of Portland were In Medford Tuesday to supervise the John Deere dny activities: j, M. Burt, B. E. Campbell, M. L. Spy Iter and Sam Uuyer. Ladies of the Phoenix Orange were In charge of preparing and serving a free lunch at noon, and the entire program was pronounced very satis facy by M. T. Wray of the Hubbard Wray company. 4 Meeker Announces Bargain Basement Wash Frock Event A special January sale of Daffodil wash frocks will be featured this week end In the bargain basement of the M. M. Department store, According jo an announcement today by O. A. Meeker, owner and manager of this concern. Over 300 frocks, fashioned tn the season's latest shades of Mg dnlene prints, will be placed on sale beginning Thursday morning at 8;3D O'clork. New spring shades In wash frocks are making their debut In this ane clal M. M. tore selling event. There will be a comprehensive ramie of sires, styles and color combinations In this bargain basement wish frock event, according to Mr. Meeker. ONE - SERVICE SMvstaM, Saves You Money The luirgiiin spot for nil motoring nrrvlrrs. Tirrs, llnllcrii'S, Lubrication, Hrnltc Sri-Tire, Untlcry Service. Ona lint! Oil . complete service. Thursday Special On day only. Watrh tor our Thursday special each week LUBRICATION and 100 PURE PENNSYLVANIA OIL CHANGE Complete selrnllfie turn-Ira Hon Klreilnne I rained men esn fin It, 100 Pure Pennivhtinla OH ( cuing ft Quarts of IVnn Sentinel Oil. .Hrnnalinnal Vshte at . . WUAT SMITH Reames Chapter Plans Installation Resmes Chapter, O. E. 8., will see one of the meet Important events on Its social calendar for the year tomorrow evening, when new offl cera will bo Installed In the beauti ful ceremony. Heading the list of new officers are M:s. C. M. Houston as worthy matron and George Alden as worthy patron, succeeding Mrs. Harry Nord wlck and Dr. 8. R. Dlppel. - Others to be Installed are Myrna Prink, associate matron; Lon Bishop, associate patron; Hattle Alden, sec retary; Florence Butler, treasurer; Zenda Banders, conductress, add Lil lian Oray, associate conductress. Departing Residents Honored at Luncheon. Mrs. Ross D. Guy, Mrs. Frank lin H. Dewey and Mrs. Charles W. Kenyon, who are leaving soon for the esst, were honored Tuesday afternoon at a dessert-bridge lunch eon arranged by Mrs. Alfred H. Hop kins at her apartment In the Ge Bauer apartments. Othor guests Invited to partici pate In the gesture of farewell were Mcsdames Lawrence B. Hanson, Rob ert H. Colwell, Harry Hansen and L. L. Lamb. Scoring awards during the after noon's, bridge went to Mesdamcs Colwell and Dewey. Ladles' Aid Society .Meeting Thursday. Ladles' Aid society of Zlon Luth eran church will hold annual meet ing Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Election of officers will be the principal business before the meeting, which will be held at the home of the hostess, Mrs. Hugo Guenther, 613 South Newtown. Iap Year Dance , Planned by Lodge. Leap Tear always brings forth a number of entertalnmenta In honor of Its existence. First of the Leap Year dancea will be the one planned for Friday evening by the Poca hontas lodge, guests being members and their Invited friends. , Music will be by Dickey's orohes- tra. - 4 Mrs. Lemery To Portland Tonight. Leaving tonight to spend several days In Portland Is Mrs. Charles W. Lemery. who will attend a meeting of the state board of the Auxiliary to the State Medical association. Mra. Lemery will also visit friends end relatives Tvhlle In the north 10 LAST REWARD Frank Tompkins passed away at a local hospital parly Wednesday morn ing from heart trouble, at the age of 60 years. He waa born at San burn, N. Y., October 2, 1B7B. Mr. Tompkins was united In mar riage to Elizabeth Angler, In July, 1005, at Devil's Lake, N. D., where they lived for alx and one-half years. He had been a resident of the Cen tral Point dlstlct for 37 years and was a member of Central Point I. O. I O. F. lodge No. 103. He leaves to mourn, hta widow. Ella. abeth. and his mother. Mm. Mary Tompkins, aged 00 years, of San burn. N. Y.; one brother, Wilbur Tompkins. and two sisters, Mr. Eva Perrlgo and Mrs. Myra Stall, all of Sanburn, N. Y. Funeral services wtil be conducted from the Perl Funeral home, Friday at a o'clock, with Hev. Ralph Peterson of the Presbyterian clmrch officiating. I Interment will take place In the Cen tral Point cemetery. Servlcea at the graveside will be In I charge of Central Point lodge No. 103.1 I. O. O. F. 1 RICH GRAVY lpet Stomach Jlffv with Hell l-nii-. J Bell-ansS FOR INWCESTIONOjfilihiii i-imSm STOP ItrsM.Urlr 2.50 llolh for as nnl anil a hanie Motor . , $195 A I TO M PIM.V M K1U J STOKK4 Hill and HhenMe. Phone M0 ti S.-S. GAINS ARE IN YEAR BY LOCAL The Farmers & Fruitgrowers bank shows total resources of ,380,588.73 In Its annual statement as of Decem ber 31 Issued today. This compares with 8303.970.81 at the end of 1934, an Increase of ,78.618 13, or more than 26 per cent, for the year. Deposits on December 31, 1D3B, were listed at t323.614.51 as against 246. 080 at the end of the previous year. This Is an Increase of $76,620.61, or more than 31 per cent, for 1936. Capital and surplus remained the same as the end of 1034 and undi vided profit showed little change. In It annual statement as of De cember 81 the First state bank of Eagle Point showed total resources of 129,168.66. This compares with 107, 600.14 at the end of 1034 and repre sent an Increase for the year of 21.640.41, or more than 30 per cent. Deposit, at the end of 1035 were El J I I I Ml I I ,1 IIS II SI IH Hull pi I UBS Jl III, I s Ml s BIN III .. I 1 1 1 I lll.ll. ISI I Mil l ! aaa MMU1 ma Jt Minr a.m-MM -..-i.r.i f ,-. , . 1 PaA 'jr " ""C00P-The" I.lng DAFFODIL jwl ft jjf j I lialiS VJlr5rS?iE!i ' ffltraSim 'jfroeksarethelate.tSnrin.tvles-m.rll.rfl.rf oi 1 H . I I hffk;tnwMl " M"on','l,,"t co,or"- Thr ar.eue, yrrfdK P"""t'm&i R'r afH'if CSmSww '-rar "nd ,t""t "y'c de",il"-Se" ,hera now ,nd n fjjf ( atalr pjl wc know 'ou'" eeral at this prlcA j jfjlL Jf -m TT ?A "w.a3WaW 7T X " ) y .rf Jiw - or mm mm mm issas v,.i.. wm n vbxsba I flli) Presses mm Sal pesas Thursday, a. m. M. M. Pcpt. Store Eas?galit BassmaEit "" !,.-.'':., !,,., ., ""' listed at 10.31.M as against 885.- 366.04 at the end of 1034. an In. crease of 120,063.60, or more than 34 per cent. Capital and surplus remained the same but net undivided profit showed an menus for 1035 ot al most 40 per cent. C.E. WELL KNOWN HERE Word was received here today of the death ot C. E. Hullng. -.o con ducted a hardware business In Myrtle Point for a quarter of a century. Funeral services were held In Myrtle Point yesterday. Mr. Hullng went to a Portland hos pital for a serious operation Just be fore Christmas. He was well known In Medford. Several years ago Mr. Hullng mar ried Miss Kathryn Dunham, who taught In the Medford grammar schools for many years. Her numer ous friends here were grieved today to learn of her bereavement. Mr. Hullng's only other survivor Is a sister. Miss Mattle Hullng. who re sides In Myrtle Point. Use Mall Tribune want ads. ' fMMMgtitytsBggj feuie uu Vtatsj IW0J vgy VS fti fci M f BY TEXAS BOARD HOUSTON. Tex.. Jan. 8. (AP) The Texas state prison board moved today to abolish the "bat" & leather strap with a handle, used to punish Incorrigible convicts. With only one dissent, the board voted to discard the lash as soon as solitary confinement celis are pro vided. Should the legislature fall to heed the board's reque&t to provide j the cells, the "bat" will remain. . "In abolishing whippings, we are following the lead of a large majority ! of the states," said W. A. Paddock, I chairman of the board. "I believe I Texas Is only one of eight or ten j states which have not outlawed this I punishment." The beard's action was taken on motion of Dr. Sidney Lister, Houston physician, who denounced the "bat" ' aa Inhuman and argued some other I form of punishment more humane Sp tL? would be as effective. Mra. C. A. Teagle, only woman member of the ooara, came at support. niklnnlHM rumlftarf An 1 on order of the general manager of , the prison system. A physician must be tn attendance snd the maximum number of licks I la 20. The board was Informed 87 whipping orders were Issued last year. EAST SIDE BEAUTY SALON 610 East Main SPECIAL Two $3.00 Permanent for price of one Two $5.00 Permanents for price of one Featuring: Duart, Banders, Helen Curtis Waves Phone 688 F0R Y0UR SELECTION f Some 6.000 convicts are confined la the various state prisons. r ! J HANDS reveal character, per sonalityshould alwaya be at their best. That's easy with Cham i berlain's Lotion. A few drops several times daily, keeps hands imooth and attractive. 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