Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 22, 1936, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFOTCn MAIL TRFBTTXE. MEDFORD. OHOON". WEDNESDAY. .TaNUAHY 22. PAGE THKEJf 600 ENJOY ELKS OPEN HOUSE DANCING PARI! Almost six hundred Klks mnd their families were guests of the club at the annual covered dish dinner and ( oouplee were seated at the tables, an Society and Clubs By JANKT WHAT SMITH Modern Children's Room Activians Hosts . At Dinner Dance A dinner danoe. combined with In ttallatlon and Initiation, was arrang ed last night by the Active club at the ballroom of Valenlne a cale. guests being members end their wive. Forty open house held last evening at the temple, In what waa pronounced aa one of the most successful evenings ever arranged at the local lodge. An outstanding feature of the eve ning was the "Gay Nineties" orches tra from Klamath Falls, whose music msde a great appeal to the guests, comments on all sides Indicating a deal of enjoyment from the unusual entertainment. Preceding the danc ing, membere gathered In the bsse ment dining room for dinner, with E. O. ("Jerry") Jerome presiding as toastmaeter. Dancing, cards, bowling and similar derslons took up the remainder of the evening, the entire temple being thrown open to guests. Extensive table decorations were arranged by the Medford Floral shop, and an efficient and active commit tee attended to the smooth working of other details. According to Ernest Scott, secretary, the women's com mittee deserves special credit for the well-planned evening. Responsible for arrangements were: Lewis Dlrlch. general chairman; Mrs. . Everett Carkln, ladies' chairman;- and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boggs. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Drager. Mr. and Mrs. Tim Dally. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Marshall, George Howard. Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Dtppel. Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Fredericks. E. H. Sleight, Mr. and Mra. Ernest Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Carey. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Milestone. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Watson. Mr. and Mrs. George Gates, Mr. and Mra. E. P. Merrick. Mr. , and Mrs. Stan Sherwood and Everett Carkln. - UTILITY 10 BE WASHINGTON (UP) Regulation of electric and gas companies, a prob lem affecting the monthly bills of every utility consumer, will be dis cussed In five languogea here next Sept. 7-12 at the 1936 session of the world power conference. Four thousand delegates, 3.000 of them representing 47 other countries, will meet under the call of President Roosevelt, honorary chairman. Meet ings will be translate Into English, French, German and Spanish. . . The conference first was organised In 1924 with a meeting In Ixindon. Six years later, the session was at Berlin. The government Is paying the expenses of the next conclave with a congressional appropriation of $75, 000. Federal power officials, including Morris li. Cooke, rural electrification administrator, and Frank R. McNlnch, chairman f the power commission. worked out the following seven-point program: 1. International survey of power re sources and potential development. a. Organisation of fuel Industries. 4. National power planning, stress ing oil, coal end natural gas. 5. Regional planning; the unitiza tion of water resourcea for small plants; integration of gas and elec tric utility facilities. 8. Rationalisation of distribution; methods by which maximum use of electric energy end gas may be made available to consumers at minimum cost. 7. National power end resources policies, summarizing probable future trends. The "regulation" discussion will embrace public ownership of power plant and the position municipal op eration occupies In the utility service field. A survey also, will be presented of American and foreign utility legislation. evening of dancing- following dinner. New of leers Installed are: President. Jack Butler; vice-president, Bruce Bauer, end secretary-treasurer. Esxl Sims. On the board of trustees are Dr. D. H. Flndlcy, Dr. Stanley Phillips and Dr. L. L. tenders. Two new mem bers, Mark Taylor and Dwlght Hough ton, were Initiated during the even ing. A number ot smaller parties were arranged at private homes preceding the dinner dance. St. Mark's Guild ' ' To Entertain Friday . An Invitation Is extended to all persons enjoying bridge to be the guests of St. Mark's Guild at card party Friday afternoon at two o'clock In the parish nan. contract and auction will be played, with prises being offered and refresh mente served. In charge of arrangements are Mra. Ida - M. Wilson, chairman: and Mesdames H. G. Thompson. J. A. McDougall, Lila M. Haas, Llda And rewa and Violet Wilson. Anyone wishing further informa tion may call Mrs. Ida M. Wilson at 1584. . Visitors Here From Long Beach Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Downen and Mrs. Jessie M. Downen. mother oi Mr. Downen. were guests In Med ford for a short time the early part of the week. While here ther Ited with Mr. and Mrs. H. . O. w son. and were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.' Norman Gail and Mrs. LI In M. Haas. They continued on their way home bv train, having been in Seattle for a abort time. Visitors .Leave After Short Stay Leaving this morning were Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Peterson, en route to their home In Mitchell, South Dakota, after an extensive tour oi California, having stopped for some time at San Diego and Los Angeles. The Petersons made a ahort stay here as the guests of Mr. and Mrs E. T. Allen. Mrs. Allen and Mrs Peterson are sisters. Honeymooners Are Expected Back Today Following a several days honey moon, Mr. and Mrs. Eric C. West- ergren are expected to return to Medford some time today from oan Francisco and the bay district. Mrs, westergren Is the former Miss Betty Bardwell. the wedding last week being a major event of the winter social season. F. O. E. Auxiliary ' Announce Card Party Through error, it was announced in Sunday's paper that the F. O. E. auxiliary card party would be held Tuesday evening. The party will be tomorrow evening at eight o'clock In the Eagle's hall. Bridge, five hundred and pinochle will be played. The public Is Invited. M Grants Pass Pair Married Here Monday At three-thirty o'clock Monday afternoon. Miss Arlene Horton. ot Grants Pass, and Charles F. Daws, also of Grants Pass, were united in marriage by Rev. Joseph Knotts. at hie home on North Orange street. The young couple will make their home In Grants Pnss. Presidents Ball Event Of Jan. 30 In five thousand cities and towns from coast to coast, the evening of January SO has been set aside for the third annual President ball. a. winter social event participated- In by hun dreds of persona throughout the United States. Mayor George Porter la general chairman for the ball this year in Medford. and has appointed commit tees and committee heada who are rapidly completing arrangements for the affair. The President's ball Is perhaps the only event of the year at which all groups and social circles combine .In a truly community affair, where good fellowship and a gala air reign su preme. Study Club Will Hear rMseusalons Concentrating on the timely sub ject of war ind peace, members of the Thursday Morning Study club will meet tomorrow at the Girls Community club house for the regular weekly program. Mrs. Aletha Vawter will present paper based on why wars must cease, compiled by Catt. and Mrs. R. C. Hammond will review "Amer ica's Tragedy, by Adams. Also on the program will be a discussion of International peace, led by Mrs, C. A. Meeker. Mra. Hoffman Leaves for South Leaving yesterday wss Mrs. Ethel- wyn' B. Hoffman, who will go first to Palm Springs. Calif,, to spend several days vacationing. Mrs. Hoff mann will also visit In Los Angeles and San Francisco end other Cali fornia points before returning home. Eastern Star plans Social Night First meeting of the year for Reamee chapter, O. B. S.. has been r---".J!--i-Iw-iu .h.i,.,,ii.i uiuii r u ,. , i iHi.n ; ' . ... ' :: 4 mwt - tr - ii i iii ii ) wb mufti . mi m ir i Interests conference at Oregon State college February 1014. Work of the D. A. R. at Angel Island la of the same nature aa Kills Island, only on a much smaller Kale. 4 , Plan Card Party For Benefit Of Home Extension A benefit card party will be given by the County Extension committee Saturday evening. January 35. at the curia Community club. 339 North Bartlett street. smooth, evenlv fleshed hoes will Various kinds of card games and nrodura & finer nualltv of meat and other game will be In play. Including .vin cut up vltn ,eM waate tnan bridge, pinochle, five hundred, darto . roughi mnc. ,Tlnkle(l and flabby g.mcB. ana v.. 6w.-. anjmais, farm specialists aay. be given for high score for each of the games In play. There will atso one of the most popular ways ol be a drawing for door prise. j propagating deciduous shrubs Is set- Refreshments will be served by the i tine out cuttings of stems six vo County Extension committee. The j eight Inches long. public la Invited to attend this party.) , Phone 242 for reservations. Proceeds j Forty-nine persons died In 1035 of the evening will be used to defray 1 In Ml a ma. F1a from injuries suf- expenses of delegates to the Home : fered in traffic accidents. i Every consideration has been given to the children who will occupy this room by those who planned the juvenile apartment. Linoleum floor covering is easily cleaned, and the children's fun Is not hampered by fear of spilling anything on the floor. 1 With such an attractive nursery, brother and sister will be content to play at home, and far away street corners with their traffic dangers will not beckon. A room of this type may easily be created from waste attic apace or other rooms under the Modernization Credit Plan of the Federal Housing Administration. contained, among other things, wool, cotton, yarn for knitting sweaters, etc., shirting, denim and khaki for trousers and Jackets, needles, thread, scissors, embroideries, etc., for oc cupational work. Thirty dollars a month Is sent to Angel Island by the national society to buy supplies not - found in the boxes. Children of the American Revolution soci eties send annual boxes of toys to the detained children. These people detained would be Idle from morning to night If it were not for the D. A. R. No other organisation gives them occupa tional work. "Our government feels the necessity for this sen-Ice." ad Reames chapter. O. E. 6., has been an- vlw tne state Wnt Mns- M"k nounced far a social evening tomorrow with cards following regular session. Refreshments will be wrved later. Hosts for the evening are the new officers Installed January 0. Joint Installation Of Pocahontas. Redmen Incoming officers of both Poca hontas and Redmen lodges will be in stalled with appropriate ceremony Friday evening, both ordera Joining In a covered dish dinner at 6:30. to precede. the ceremonies. Quests will be members and their families. t Oregon Daughters of the Ameri can Revolution prepared 28 Christ mas boxes containing useful and practical glfte as their annual con tribution to the detained immi grants and aliens at. Angel Island, according to Mrs. Warren Hunt, of Klamath Falls, state chairman of Angel Island committee. The boxes Mrs. Mull-head Visits In South . Among the many Medford folk enjoying mid -winter vacation out- of-town Is Mrs. Walter H. Mulr head. who Is now in San Francisco, shopping and visiting various friends. - Meteorological Report January 21. 1936. ' j Forecasts. Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy with fog tonight and Thursday: no change in temperature. Oregon; Partly cloudy occasional i rain on north coast tonight and in northwest portion and on coast Thursday valley fogs: no change in temperature. . Local pats. Temperature a year ago today: Highest, 41; lowest. 30. ' Total monthly precipitation. 6.59 i Inches. Excess for the month, 461 , inches. Total precipitation since Septm'.er t. 1935. 13 58 Inches. Excess for the season. 4.15 inches Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yea- terday. lOOrj, Sam. today, 100 j Simrta tomorrow. 7:32 a. m. Sunset tomorrow. 6:15 p. m. Observation Taken nt A a. m., 110 Meridian Time. orrc " B a S - - fi s Ks r i 1 1 g Boise . 3" -. Boston 39 ChK-aso SO -J XH Clear Denver 44 40 Clrar Fura M 40 P. c:dy H.lena 43 4J Cloudy to, Ani'l.a 74 .14 Clear vrDPORD ....... s 31 ..- mart Ne- Tor,. 29 OXAb. '4 -4 .03 Cloud? rnoenli . 19 ... Clear Portland 38 Cloudy Reno S3 34 Clear Roaeburg M ... Sun Prar.clsoo..-. MM- Clear Seattis S3 44 Cloudy MpoKine 3 It -. ri?y '.; Wa.ls . . 33 30 Cloudy whiriion. D C s 34 Cloudy D. A. R. Notes V. Weatherford of Aroany, "and be lieves that It is the most important work of the Islands. It is service to humsnlty." After the Immigrants have ad Justed themselves they are asked If they would like to sew or knit. Some aay "yes" at once while others hesitate, fearing they cannot afford it. Then It la explained to them how and why the D. A. R. provides the materials to keep them busy. and their thankful expressions are moBt gratifying. On the first piece of material given to a newcomer Is pinned a slip of paper saying: "This material la given with no expense to you by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution to help pass the time pleasantly while you are detained on the island. The finished product is yours to do with as you wish Attendants teach these people how to make sweaters, mats, and cloth ing. Angel Island, lying In the bay of San Francisco. Is one of the two detention stations in the United States: the other Is Ellis Island In New York harbor. The Immigrants coming to Angel Island are those detailed by the boarding officer who has found something amiss visitors with no return date booked; cases of illness which causes the whole family to be detained until the sick one Is discharged from the hospital, relatives falling to meet them at the dock; flaws In their passports; and many other tech nicalities. The Immigration service is diligent In rounding up aliens who have entered our country Ille gally, those who have overstayed their allotted time, those on false passports, stowaways, deserters from ship crews, those coming to com plete their education and going to work instead. -There are also the Communists and . those who have served prison terms, these people of the criminal class are kept by themselves in the detention station, All these conditions existing, it I often months before their cases arc cleared and they are allowed enter this country or their passage assured home. One man wove the wheel and distaff (D. A. R. Insignia) with the letters D. A. R. on the front of his sweater. When - asked where he obtained the design he pointed to the D. A. R. manual. This manual gives much valuable knowledge and Is received with pleasure by those coming In but with regrets by those going out that it had not reached them when they first came to our country. This cltlsenshlp manual la print ed in 18 foreign languages as well as In English which gives it a unique value, and a manual la given to each person after Its value has been explained. Of those given out at the two stations last yotr, the English predominated.' SPOKANE. Wash., Jan. 32 (UP) Qeorge Asoff, 50. highway laborer, today tried to throw his pickaxe over s fence. He caught the point In his own ear, tearing it almost completely off. : 4 I Plahuy, north central state of Brazil, finished 1935 with a cotton rroi-k nt ACt Ann halta. ftltffhtlv tvtrr than 1934 and 500 per cent better' than 1033. 1 One family and two army enlisted men are the only inhabitants aa Fort Sumter, 8. C. Stated Communleatloa, eat Reames Chapter O. . 4V Thursday evening, Jan 33rd at 8 o'clock. Vial ting mem bers invited. H ATTIC M ALDBN. Secretary. FUEL OIL Ml Brands Any Amount TEL. 631 Medford Fuel Co. I L3Z SCHENLEY'S tttl I SCHENLEY'S I IMtttiV $1 OH NNT "" 2-30 QUART AVAILABLE IN OREGON n11.. w.JJim ( riulmnnfi Mkt iha WoHtltrfulDnhonHft Manhattan. Try m HLr?.jr one cigarette that writes its own advertising Assemble Your Spring Ensemble Adrienne's . have Jacketi, Skirts and Swagger Coats to match. Choose your 2 or 3-piece outfit . . . JACKETS I S5.95 I i SKIRTS rfj S4.95 lj SWAGGERS TJ-' $12.95 Also Two-Piece Suits with Short Jackets or Swagger Coats. Spring Snyder Knits and Miriam Gross Knits are here Phone 577 For a Personality Haircut by Earl Herendeen Adrienne's It's like this You see I'm reading a Chest erfield advertisement and I'm smoking a Chesterfield ciga rette, and all of you are smok ing Chesterfields. ( iuK: IN - - Notv listen Chesterfields are mild (not strong, not harsh). That's true isn't it? Then you read "and yet they . satisfy, please your taste, give you what you want in a ciga-. rctte." That says it, doesn't it? Walt a minute It says now that Chester . fields have plenty of aroma and flavor. One of you go out of the room and come back. That will tell you how pleasing the aroma is. Chesterfield ivritcs its own advertising C ?. LicfrSTTsV Mrsu IosaccoLo.