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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. fEDFOKD, OREGON. THURSDAY. JANUARY 16. 1938. PAGE THREE DRAMA CONCLAVE! IN ASHLAND GAINS INTEREST OF MANY Reservations for the -southern Oregon-northern California drama con ference being sponsored by the Southern Oregon Normal school In Ashland for this week-end. are rap Idly coming In from teachers, grange, organization and civic leaders and those Interested In drama from a cultural as well as a technical view point, with the number received so far Indicative of a well-attended conference, according to Angus L. Bowmer. head of the drama depart ment of the Normal. First of its kind ever to be held In this vicinity, the conference is being planned to aid the amateur producer and to help In stimulating Interest in drama activities. Princi pal feature of the three-day pro gram will be the appearance of Miss Floyd Crutchfleld. of the Los Ange les branch of the Samuel French Publishing "company, a recognized authority on this phase of drama who will undoubtedly be able to bring out a number of polnta of value to those wishing practical In formation, Mr. Bowmer stated. Also procured especially for the conference is the appearance here of the University of Oregon playera, under the direction of Ottille Bey bolt, who will present Richard Brlna- ley Sheridan's "The Rivals" In two performances at the normal audito rium, the first at 8:20 Friday eve ning, and the second at 3:30 Satur day afternoon. The Southern Oregon Normal school will revive George Bernard Shaw's "Candida" which is now in the midst of a run of six per formances arranged because it ef fectively demonstrates how a mod ern comedy may be ataged without the aid of scenery or stage platform, stated Mr. Bowmer, who directs the P'ay- , ...iii Opening the conference at t. Friday afternoon will be the In formal reception and tea at the Nor mal school, arrangements of which are being made by the women's league at the school. Miss Eurllla Oearhart la chairman for the event. Girls of the school, headed bf Miss Nellie Breedlove, are also making plans for the banquet Saturday evening at the Llthla hotel. Although Saturday'a program, which Includes business and round table discussions and several talks by Miss Crutchfleld, has been plan ned to take care of the largest amount of business of the confer ence, a special feature expected by the school to Interest particularly will be the Sunday afternoon ap pearance of Miss Crutchfleld In a discussion "Drama in the Church," scheduled for 3:30 at the normal auditorium. Delegates may register at the Llthla hotel In Ashland from 8:00 o'clock Friday morning on through Saturday. The price of the registra tion ticket will include all activi ties of the conference, except the banquet, and will include admit tance to all play performances. A special fet-i. of the annual Daddy'a night dinner at Washington school at 6:30 p. m Friday. wIU be the "sing song" arranged by Don ....w.hU .nd ipverett Faber. The "dads" will particularly enjoy this part of the evening, me sponsor. clare, and the moiners were unc see that they were present. The complete program follows: Invocation. Rev. Clifton Pond: Sing u.m Rverett Faber: Bong, i.ww- . - welcome. Mrs. A. E. Brockway; vocal solo. Mrs. Gertrude warnocs; reaoing. Velma Stubblefield: Introduction of past presidents. Mrs. Jack Heyland; remarks and Introduction of teachera. Principal J.'C. Thcker; vocal solo, R. E. Waldron; recreational games and activities, Mabel Mack. Past presldente of the WaalUngton school parent-Teacher association will share honora with the "dads." All past presidents are ssked to notify Mrs. stubblefield If they plan to at tend. . Mrs. McCormick's Necklace Sold CHICAdO. Jan. 16. (AP) A pur chaser whose name was closely guarded will buy the famous emerald necklace which was the late Mra. Edith Rockefeller Mccormick's most imperial possession. The sale, at a price of $480,000. was authorized today by Probate Judge William O'Connell. Henry Mannlx. of the New York law firm of White and Case, represented the mysterious buyer, and It was an nounced only that he or she is living abroad." The emeralds, strung with dia monds as links, dazzled Chicago when Mrs. McCormlck was ruling as "the empress of Chicago society.' One Mall Tribune want ads CoughsColds Save Money This Winter Make This Money-Back Test Don t buy a coiih rmly blind fo.1i. Mk sure you (tet ths best stop In st Jsrmln Drue 8 tor. to dsy snd him for a small bottk ot Buckleys Mixture.. -in tnn sh. Buck er's Is rapidly out-.ellirm all other couh remedies Why It penetrates air psss MM quicker soothes heals snd helps rou et rid of germ-laden pl.'.'Sm with ped Bucklev's Is economical too and be.n.i alkaline it. action is times a powrrful snd effective as ordin ary co-w'a svrup. SAtisflrtlon (tu.r anteed or your money cheerfully refunded. PLAN 'SING SONG' AT DADDIES' NIGHT In Normal School Play JT-S .... - I ; 'i '. V' , i sh E e in rVrifinr w-1- Aim. Miss Marjarle McNalr. student at Ed mist on of Medford, Is alternating In the title role In "Candida." by George Bernard Shaw, being currently produced by the normal school. Miss Edmlston will play the part In the presentation scheduled for the southern Oregon-northern California drama conference Saturday evening at the Llthla lintel. is- The effects of the annexation t the Diamond lake area by Crater lake national park upon the public and the United States forest ser vice were described at the weekly meeting of the Ashland Active club last night by Karl L. Janouch, su pervisor of the Rogue river national forest. Mr. Janouch quoted from the minutes of a meeting held here In 1836 by a committee appointed by a congressional group to study park boundaries. The minutes showed that the five committee members were unanimously opposed to mak ing Diamond lake a part of the park. On the committee, Mr. Jan ouch recalled, were Congressman H. W. Temple of Pennsylvania and Stephen I. Mather, then director of the national park service. The com mittee met here after a first-hand studv of both areas had been made. Mr. Janouch told the Actlvlana he was speaking only from the forest service point of view and counseled them to hear both aides of the question before reaching any con clusions. ELLIOTT SUES ON AUTO INSURANCE Roy Elliott, fire department chief, has filed suit In circuit court against the State Farm Mutual Insurance company of Bloomington. 111., for col lection of 298 allegedly due for non payment of wreck damages to an auto belonging to Elliott. The plaintiff asserts the Insurance company has failed to comply with the terms of insurance upon the car. The complaint sets forth that "on or about February 19, 1935," an in surance policy was issued on the La fayette auto belonging to Elliott, covering damage from collision among other things. On the same date, El liott's auto came Into collision with a truck of the Pacific Fruit company and was badly damaged the com plaint recites. It Is further averred that the claim for damaees was filed at once and OLD KING COLE K A MEMY OLD SOUt NOW THAT Hi EATS ROAST BEET . . . HI HAS HIS TUMI If HEAKTWtN COMB ... THIY OIVE HIM OVKK UUttl I LEARN HOW TO EAT FAVORITE FOODS Wtrhevt Htartburn . . . Oos . . . Sevr Stomoch MAKE the test that has witehH million) to Turns. Munch 3 or 4 of them titer eatint 1 a meal of your favorite fondt or when ton much srfsnkmtt, hasty eating, lait niftnl't party or tome other came has bmucht on mexf mdiKr tion. tout tomach. iras, br It hi tut or hearttjurn. I See how food "tahroi" varmh. You are not . taking" any hanh alkalyet which phyticum my may mcTte the tenrinrT toward sctd rnd, ! gvstion. Inttrad a worvifrful antacid that work tn an unusual way, by dusolvinff only emuirh to comet st3nach sctd . . . put Ufcc candy. Only 10c a roU. At all druf stores. TUMS FOR TNI TUMMY tvms an ANTACIO . . . HOT A lAXATIVC m vk4 Ashland Normal, who with Miss Helen the Insurance company for ten months past has declined to pay It. Elliott also seeks 1200 attorney's fees. 4 Stores of Wheat Lou) This Winter SEATTLE, Jan. 18. (AP) U. S. department of agriculture statistic ians today said that, except for year ago, current farm holdings of stored wheat In Washington and Oregon are the lowest in the ten years such figures have been com piled. The two states farm storages were estimated at 7,035,000 bushels Janu ary 1, as compared with 6,007.000 year ago and a five-year average of 8,458,000 bushels. The Pelican Island reservation In south Florida, .created In 1003. was the first federal bird refuge estan llshed in the United States. lhere make a . 0 I'M. Lkutt krws Tosacco Co. POWELL HELD FDR HAND JURY QUIZ IN ASSAULT CASE Kenneth DeWltt Powell. 2, of Cen tral Point, a mlUworker, charged with a statutory offense and assault In a complaint sworn to by a 31-year-old hitch-hiker claiming to o the wife of a navy sailor, waived preliminary examination In Justice court yester day afternoon and was ordered held to await action of ths grand, jury. No testimony was offered. The authorities state that the wom an told her story substantially as follows: She was hitch-hiking from San Diego to Bremerton. Wash, to meet her husband, whose ship Is due at the navy yard there Friday. She reached this city late Tuesday night from Klamath Falls. An employe of the Lewis super service station gave her a lift as far as the Junction of the new Pacific highway with the old route. About 3 o'clock Wednesday morn ing she was "picked up" by Powell, who was driving to his home at Cen tral Point. She alleges he drove her off the main highway onto a aide road and subjected her to brutal treatment. She claims she fled from htm in scant attire and was brought back to this city by a passing motor ist, snd she filed a complaint against Powell. State police and city police, who visited the scene of the attack, found her clothing scattered over a wide area. The district attorney's office report ed they were making a thorough in vestigation of all angles of the case. The woman told the authorities she had been married twice. i 10 QUIZZED ON The sheriff's office and state police. Investigating the shooting of Johr.' W. Pernoll. 59. Applegate storekeeper and postmaster. Interviewed two per sons here this morning and will In terview two more at Or ants Pass this afternoon. To date, no substantial clues have been unearthed as to the bandit who ruthlessly shot Pernoll and then beat him over the head with a pistol butt when he fled In &n at tempted holdup. Pernoll's condition was reported as showing 'satisfactory Improvement." State police Investigators are still working on the case In conjunction with the sheriff's office. The sheriff's office the first of the week announced the offer of a 9100 reward for evidence leading to arrest and conviction of the bandit. j Be correctly corseted In an Artist Model by Ethelwyn B. Hoffmann. JL 62J- This picture shows how the Jamestown Colonists exchanged tobacco for brides. They paid "120 pounds of the best leaf" for transportation of each futurewifewho (ante to the New IVorld from England. is no substitute for mild, ripe tobacco to good cigarette . . and that is the In the tobacco buying season Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. buyers will be found at 75 mar kets where the Bright type of tobacco is sold, and 46 markets where Burley and other types of tobacco arc sold. Society and Clubs By JANET Bar dwelUW ester gr en Rites Solemnized In Late Service Today At 6:00 o'clock this afternoon, Miss Let ha Elisabeth Bardwell, only daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bard well, became the bride of Eric C. Weatergren In St. Mark's Epis copal church. Rev. E. 8. Bart it m read the ceremony before a large number of friends and relatives of the bride and groom. Miss Dorothy Roberts attenaeo the bride, and Jack Bierina acted as best man for the groom. Ushers were Jim Henry, Paul Luy, Charles Reum and Jack Murray. The bride wore her mothers wed ding gown of magnolia satin and old rose-point lace, fashioned on semt -princess lines and finishea with a train. Her veil was of mag nolia mesh held with orange blos soms. - Bride and groom left Immediately after the ceremony for San Fran cisco by train, where they win honeymoon for several days before returning to Medford to make their home. Bridesmaid Miss Roberts Journeyed from San Francisco to be part of the wedding party, and will spend the week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. O. M, Roberts before re turning aovth. Army Transfers Cause Departures. Due to recent changes In the de partment, a number of couples and families In the local army set have moved to other residences or are moving soon. Leaving this evening by train will be Mrs. Franklin H. Dewey and Mrs. Ross D. Ouy, accompanied by Mrs, Guy's son. Walton, who are leaving for the east to Join their husbands. recently transferred to New York. The three will travel together as far aa Detroit, Mich., where Mra. Dewey and Walton Guy will con tinue the trip by motor. Mrs. Ouy will go directly to Schenectady. N. Y. Cuffels Entertain During Son's Visit. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Cuffell en tertained Saturday evening with a dinner party for their son, Lawrence Cuffell, who was on a 10-day leave from the navy. They had as their guests Mary Ann Gates. Pauline Champlin, Jean Sparks and RUey Cook. Lawrence Cuffell returned to San Diego Monday evening. Bridge Club Lunches Today. Mrs. G. H. Maasdam and Mrs. Oeorge West were Joint hostesses this afternoon to ladles of the "Eight" club at the Maaadam home for luncheon, an afternoon of bridge following luncheon. . Guests for the afternoon were Mesdames M. M. Herman, G. B. Al den. J. H. Butler, Al Piatt. A. F. Stennett and H. O. Frobach. and there never will be kind we buy for Chesterfield Cigarettes. WKAY SMITH Lincoln School To Entertain Dads. Daddies, at least those with chil dren In school, seem to be much In -demand during the past three weeks, with all schools planning en- I tertalnmenta and parties In their j honor. Latest "Daddies' Night" scheduled Is that being arranged by the Lin coln school for tomorrow evening. wnicn wm open with dinner at 6:30 in the dining room of the school. Program speakers will include Rev. Fred M. Weatherford, of the Nata rene church, and County School Superintendent C. R. Bowman. A musical program will also be offered for the entertainment of daddies. Wenonah Slstera Disclosed at Party, Mra. Blanche Rlnabarger was hos tess to the Wenonah club at a pleasant evening gathering Friday. During the evening, Wenonah Sisters of 1935 were disclosed. Refreshments were served h the hostess, assisted by Norma Martin and Carrie MUnea. Leave Last Night For Week-End In South. Mrs. Emu Mohr and Mrs. Oeorge Robertson left last evening by train for San Francisco, where they will spend several days as the guests of relatives and friends. They are ex pected back Monday or Tuesday. Mrs. K reuse To Co South Tonight. . Planning a two weeks vacation trip is Mrs. A. F. W. Kresse, who will leave on the evening train to day for San Francisco to enjoy I mid -winter visit with relatives and various friends in the city. SAMSON'S LAYING MASH NET WRinilT 100 LBS. 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Guests were entertained with luncheon and bridge, score prizes go ing to Mrs. O. O. Alenderfer, of this city ,and Mrs. H. C. Sparr, of Ash land. Daughters of Veterans Install Officers Monday, Under the direction of Ora Cox, Installing officer, Etha B. Hulbs Tent U, Daughters of Union Vete rans of the Civil War, Installed new officers for the coming year Monday evening. Guests for the evening were mem bers of all patriotic organizations of Medford. Refreshments were served after the business session clcsod. Nile Patrol Entertained Tuesday. Following the regular business meeting, members of the Daughters of the Nile patrol were entertained with a dessert -bridge Tuesday eve ning at the home of Mrs. A. P. Butler on H Merest road. Joint hostesses with Mrs. Butler were Mrs. John F. Lawrence and Miss Ethel Houston. Guests for the evening numbered fourteen. Card Party Planned Tonight. Members are asked to bring their friends to the regular monthly social meeting of the Degree of Honor Protective association planned for this evening at 8:00 o'clock In the Eagles' hall. Arrangements have been made for a card party, with bridge and pinochle being played during the evening. 4 Although Texas has repealed Its dry amendment, several counties find they still are dry under the unre pealed "local option" law. In effect since 1808. EGG iVJASH $H 90 Increase your egg production by feeding ths SAMSON SPECIAL EGO MASH. This feed Is guar . V an teed best quality and will give you the desired results. Ask your neighbor about It. ftamson's Egg Mnsh, without milk, yer cwt. Samson's Egg Mah, with milk, per cwt ........ Samson's Special Scratch, extra good, per cwt. ... SAMSON'S SPECIAL DAIRY FEED, per sk. $1.40 The Samson's Special Dairy Feed Is now being used by many tlnlrymen In this territory and showing extra profits due to Increase In butterfat. 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