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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MED Ft) WD. OREfiOX, MONDAY. FEBRUARY 3. 1936. PAGE THREF Society and Clubs By JANET WKA? SMITH Bridge Olympic To Be Played Tuesday In response to several Inquiries, Game Captain Mra. Ous Newbury an nounced today that local bridge play era desiring to enroll In the filth An nual World Bridge Olympic, which takes place throughout the entire world on Tuesday, February 4, at 8:01 p.m.. may do so at any time up to the day preceding the event. However, aa considerable advance preparation is necessary tor the t!alr. Mrs. Newbury requests that those interested com municate with her as soon as possi ble. The "pars," against which the en- J tries will play, will be published in ' the newspapers on February 5. and the analysis on the plays and bidding ol the sixteen hands will be furnished every nlnver by Ely Culbertson. world famous bridge authority, soon there after. tllvle Club Hsu Colonial Party Mrs. A. Satchwell was hostess to the Dixie club at her home Saturday afternoon for a "Colonial" patty ar ranged In honor of the famous birth days In February. Colonial ami eve ring costumer of the gueata added color and variety to the affair. Valen tine decorations were combined with spring flowers as a decorative hack ground. After the business hour, the hostess sang several southern melodies and presented a short travelogue. Other guests gave current events and Mrs, Rose Schleffelin Bketched Kipling's life and writings for the group. Be trcshmenta were served following the nroeram. Assisting Mrs. Satchwell as hostess was Mrs. Rose Schleftelln. V A Town Club Plans Card Party Series. Wednesday will see the first of jeries of monthly card parties for members of the Town club and their Invited guests. The affairs will oc cur on the first Wednesday of every month, according to Mrs. j. Weill. Members are urged to participate and to bring their friends. Tnose ttpndhie are reouested to notify the club on the previous day. Week-End Visitors From Klamath Falls Amon Medford visitors over the week-end were Miss Jennie Delzell nrt Mr. and Mrs. Berkeley DuVaul all of Klamath Falls. Miss Delzell was a ffuest of rer sister and brothcr-ln- law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Newbury, while the DuVauls had as their nosis Mr, and Mrs. Tom Delzell. The group returned to their homes yesterday. Qulnns Leave Fnr New Home. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Quinn and daughter. Dorothy, left Sunday eve- tiItmt nr their new home ln-Ws Anoelea. The Qulnns have been rest dents of Medford for the past three mnnt.hu. and leave because oi business transfer. They are old friends of Mr. and Mrs. Volney Dixon. M fiiilld Chances Meeting Plare. According to an announcement made today, the Crater lake guild of the Presbyterian church will meet this evening at the church Instead of tha address stated previously. All members are urged to attend. - - Rotary Women To Meet Wednesday Mrs. H. L. Hathaway will be hostess to the Women of Rotary at her home, 28 Geneva avenue. Wednesday after noon at one o'clock for luncheon. Mrs. C. Glenn Smith will assist the hostess. 4-S Mrs. Schade Returns Home Mrs. Larry Schade returned on the morning train today from Los Ange les, where she haa been vacationing for the past six weeks. While In the south. Mrs. Schado was the guest of friends and relatives, Mission Society Annnunres .Mr-eilnc Announcement Is made that the Missionary society of the South Methodist church will meet tomorrow afternon at two o'clock in the church parlors. ' H Pythian Club Announces Meeting A regular meeting of Pythian club has been announced for tomorrow evening at eight o'clock In the club rooms. Large Number See Ski Races. Mt. Shasta ski races and Jumps proved a great attraction to Medford people yesterday, a large number driving down either to participate, or as spectators. Included In the local people there were seen Mr. and Mrs. Roland Hub bard and two children. Mr. and Mrs.. Kenneth Denman, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Kor ris. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Larsen, Mr and Mrs. R. O. Stephenson. Also Miss Georgia Edwards. Miss Maurlne Carroll. Miss Carln Deger mark. Miss Jean Ferguson. Miss Rena Collie. Miss Golds Boone, Mrs. E. Rostel and Miss Peggy Ginn. M Miss Judy Guest Of Honor Friday. Miss Betty Prey, daughter of Mr. and Mts. George T. Frey. entertained Saturday evening at the Frey home on Corning Court with a handker chief shower In honor of Miss Ann Judy, daughter of Mrs. Marie Judy and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E, Gates. Miss Judy Is leaving this week to make her home in Portland. Dames occupied the evening, refreshfnents being served from a table centered by pink carnations and candles. Honoring Miss Juoy were uw Stewart, June Jarmln, Dixie Davis, Joan Elliott, Madeline Heath, Pau-1 line Ashpole and the host?cr. Mrs. Gilbert Hostess Sunday. Mrs. Clyde Gilbert entertained last evening at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Janes on Capi tol Hill, in honor of the birthday of Miss Gertrude Hasklns, Guests were Invited for a waffle supper. Guests tor the evening were tne Misses Lenore and Kathleen tates. Opal Harvey. Frances Molier, Ber nlce Hoffman, Mrs. Norman Gail and the honor guest. Eastern Guests Here for Week-End. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Jones and their three children were week-end meats of Mrs. F. W. Walt, aunt oi Mr. Jones. The couple have recently come west from Sioux City, Iowa, and Intend making their home on the coast. 1 The visitors left for the north io. nltjht hut are txoected to re turn to . Medford shortly. TALENT GRANGE PLAY, 'JUST debts; MIES OVERTONE OF PATHOS be held in the Ashiand fir ball t 7:S0 tonight with CtUei Roy Elliott. president presiding. Local members were requested to oaeet at the lira ball htn at T o'clock so t&at the? might go tn group. Th program tonight la in charge oE Clinton J. Saughmsn, Ashland chief. By Maude Pool A tenderly beautiful story tilled with pathos waa brought before a large audience at the city hall at Talent Saturday evening when the Orange there presented "Just Debts," as their entry in the annual county dr&matica contest. The plot hinged, on the problems of the Tillage city council in dis posal of a bequest, Ben Webster. George Hartley, and Tom Bell play ing the roles of the eelf centered and greedy co uric U men in a very ef fective manner. Wanda Works, In her huge gray shawl and tattered shoes, splendidl portrayed the pathetic role of Mrs. Lane, benevo lent soul forced to abandon her meagre home with Its Jays and pet crows for the poor farm. Iota MUler. as Mra. Bailey, kindly matron of the village, regarded as a refuge to ail burdened with troubles, won the sympathy of her audience with her concise and straightforward statements exposing the characters of the council men and swinging the play to a desirable climax. The play was presented under the competent direction of Mrs. Harriot Bates Selections by the Taifiit orchestra during the evening were greatly appreciated, as were a num ber of songs by a male quartet from Ashland composed of Bert MUler, Harry Yoe, Dr. Til ton, and Reverend Norse. Tonight Js the last evening of con test plays being presented. Phoenix Grange presenting "The Clod," and Upper Rogue Orange and Trail Ex tension Unit presenting "More Than Million and "Albany Depot" at the Hogue Elk hall. Plays begin at 00 p. m. Rirkerts Hosts At Dinner Sunday. TPrvnrtn truest wert Invited to dinner last evening by Dr. and Mrs. 3. D. Klckert. In honar of Mrs. Rlckert's birthday. Several out-of- town guests were included among those invited. Earlv pussywillows combined wit-n red carnations and red tapers form ed the table decoration. Jacobs-Conner Weddinc Saturday Saturday evening at (even o'clock. Miss Leota Jacobs, of Talent, became the bride of Wlloby Conner at the parsonage of the Pint Methodist church. Rev. Joseph Knotts per formed the ring ceremony. The couple will make ;heir horns in Ashland. Went her NORTHERN CALIFORNIA: Fair south, partly cloudy In rorth tonight and Tuesday; light ano or rain in extreme north and oer northern Sierra Nevada; heavy Tost or freez ing temperatures In the valleys Tues day morning; mode-ate northwest wind off the coast. OREGON: Snow or rain west and snow In east tonight and Tuesday; not quite so cold in east tonight; moderate to fresh southerly wind off the const. EAGLES TEAM 10 MEET AT LODGE Assemblage of the Eagles drill team at the lodge hall at 5:45 tomorrow afternoon was requested today oy William Peck, team captain. The uni formed company will march from the hall to Valentine's cafe, where a din ner is to be held at 6 In honor of George Nordlin, national president. Other members of the Medford aerie and auxiliary will assemble at Valentine's. After dinner the Eagles will meet In Knights of Pythlaa hail, where Mz. Nordlin will address the assemblage and witness the Initiation of candi dates from Medford, Grant Pass. Ashland, Klamath Palls and other southern Oregon cities. rremhOeet N ASHLAND TONIGHT February meeting of the Southern Oregon Firefighters association will NEWBURY SUES ON AUTO COLLISION Attorney Ous Newbury has filed suit In circuit court against Marie Collin and Kate Wright for 94.03 S. for alleged injuries and damages sus tained in an auto accident on the Pacific highway, three miles north of Central Point, la the late afternoon of December 3 laat. The compiaint list Kate Wright as driver and Marie Collins as owner of the auto which is alleged to have crashed head-on Into the auto driven by Newbury. Negligence and reck lessness is charged In the driving of the Wright auto. The accident occurred at the In tersection of thn Pacific . highway with the William Penninger lane. and it Is further alleged, that the driver of the Wright machine failed to stop before entering an arterial highway. Attorney Newbtiry charges that as a result of the accident he sustained Injury to his legs, chest, shoulder. back and nose. General damages in the sum of $5000 are aought with $1000 for loss of business, by reason of being con fined to his bed and 3l for medical attention. 1S.K HUN RITES WEDNESDAY Funeral services for Mrs. John R. Tomifs, who died Saturday at Arrow head Springs, Cal., will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in the Perl chapel. The Rev. E. S. Bartlam, pastor of St. Mark's Episcopal church, will of ficiate. Interment will be in the Med ford mausoleum. Pall -bearers will be Ben K- Harder, Floyd Hart, Leon B. Hasklns, F. Corn ing Kenly. Earl Tumy and T. E. Dan iels. Mrs, Tomiin, accompanied by her husband and sister, left here by mo tor in December to apend the Christ mas holidays in southern California, She became ill en route and her con dition became serious after her ar-; rival at Arrowhead, fiirl Sets Kwlm Mark. COPENHAGEN. Feb. 3. AP A IB-year-old girl, Ragnhlld Hvegar. swam 440 yards in 5:29.8 today, eclipsing Lenore Knight's listed world record by one-tenth of a second. ARMY 1 BASE SELECTIONS DUE IN MONTH. BELIEF The committee now considering tfi choice of sites for tiie several new an bases should report by the end of an other month. Major General Osrai j Westover, chief of air corps of the ; U. S. army, told a delegation of Med- ford cltieens this morning. The Hi- flying his own army piane but accompanied by an under officer, was enroute south on a hasty tour of in spection of army fields in the entire country. Staying here for half an hour while loe was knocked from the wings o: hia ship. General Westover stated that he had nothing to do with the selection of sites for the bases. He Indicated that his department is rep resented on the board that Is now considering the matter, but stated that he had no say In the matter per sonally. "We don't know when the board witt report back. Westover said, add ing "But If they expect to g it con sidered by this congress they'll have to get It in before another month, and I feel that they will." With a twinkle in his eye, the General said. "That'll give congress a couple of months to monkey around with It." The Medford citizens at the air drome to greet the high army official were ail interested in the matter of the choice of sites for the new base. This city has made a old for con- stder&Uon for one of the posts, but; Westover gave no inkling as to the i probability of the city's being consul- j ered. Those present were Fred Scheffel city superintendent. A- H, Banwell, manager of the chamber of commerce, and Floyd Bart and Fred Heath, Jr., of the chamber's committee on aero nautics. George R. Owens, comman der of the Medford CCC district, and Lieut, Boy Craft, public relations of ficer, were also present. BAD CltlSE BELIEVED CLEARED Justice court. Jie is specific. charged with tUtering and passing of a bogus check for 13 .85 upon Mrs, K. M. CoSby, proprietress of the Laurel Street Grocery. DONNA A, GRAFFIS OF PHOENIX DIES Donna A. Graffls, well-known pio neer and native of 4ack&on county, passed away at a local hospital ls Saturday evening at th age of 73 She was born at PhoeslK, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Furry, early pioneers of that lo cality, aiid had lived practically ait her life In Jackson county. She was married at ths home of her parent In 1893 to John Graffia, who dice in 1019. Mrs. Graffis was a long-time mem ber ot th Presbyterian church oi Phoenix and took an active part. She waa also a member of the Phoe nix Grange, Beside her sister, Ed mona Anderson, she leaves many nieces and nephews throughout the county. Funeral services will be held under direction of Conger fyneral parlors at 2;3Q Wednesday at the Presbyterlsn church in Phoenis. with the R. Haph Peterson of ficiating. Interment will be made in the Furry plot in the Phoenix cemetery. SNOW OR RAIN IS VALLEY FORECAST Snow or rain tonight ssd tomorrow was predicted lodsy by th weather bureau. Not much change in temper atures was expected. A light snow fell is the Tsiiey eariy this morning bt the flakes melted as fast as they landed. Light and intermittent snow flur ries were noted in Crater Lake, na tional narfc and on the SlsUlyou and Sexton summits during the day. The ground-hog saw his shadow yesterday and so believers in this ancient theory today were anticipat ing six weeks more of winter. The weather bureau, however, trusts only Us own observations and refused to project itself six wecita ina the future, ground hog or no groundhog. the county and the Medford IrrS iioa district Interested as sp-ens About 40 men would be required ' a month or six weeks, PaJl Rysni county engineer, said. Cse Mail lYJbiijjp want d f M A project designed to prevent the flooding of streets in the southwest part of the city was today awaiting approval of WPA hfarfuarera in Port jand. Plans call for the construction of a drainage ditch along tha south de of Btewart avenue and tha cleaning out of Crooked creek to King't high way so that the stream will be- sfcle te la e care of heavy rains ttke those of last month. It is a 3-wav project, with the ttv. rs. Flower has changed to SUNSHINE ICRISPY CRACKERS lOOSC'WUf S laUlt CO PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. . P) George Thomson, heheved to be the driver of a WPA truck that overturn ed and left the highway with lt five occupants 15 miles west of St. Helens Saturday night, died here yesterrtay. Ralph 2. Gicm, 20, local youth, is held in the county Jail, charged with forgery, to await action of the grand jury. The district attorney's office eald today the arrest cleared up the case of "mistaken Identity" that has clouded bad check opera tions In this city for the past fort night, and involving Wrk C. Peter son. Peterson was charged with the uttering of spurious checks, and two complaints against him were dismissed In justice court. Witnesses failed to make complete identities tlon. Peterson also presented ai Iron-clad alibi and his employer vouched for his honesty, atating that he had handled a high $2000 of his money, at tiroes. Olem, arrested last Saturday, wn i ved a prpJ f m ! nnry hearl njr I n STATE TROOPERS BUSY IN JANUARY SALEM, Feb, S, ig. State trooper. . arrested 20 persons last month for operating their automobiles whii In- ? toxicated. Charles P, Pray, auperin- ; tendent of state police reported to- S day, Forty others were arrested tor reckless driving. Police arrested tots! of 590 per sons for traffic violations, resulting in fines of f 5 .201. 00. There were 315 arrests in the gen eral law enforcement division, bring ing l,34Q.83 in fines. Twelve of these were held for other few enforcement agencies. The fish and game law division re ported 11 arrests snd fines totaling 2.013. Police Investigated 344 complaint last month, of which 115 were clear ed. 4 Ose Malt Trihu&e want ads. Schilling Buy epperinAe larger ttiei. jooh what you save loz. pepper lo 4oi. pepper 154 Sot. pepper 2S( Restore the Depleted Store of Phos- f phorfs Acid In Your Soil the Cheaper Easier Way . , , USE GRANULAR AERO Super Phosphate AERO 322 AERO Being granular it does not cake or clog Flows freely through grain drill r spreader. Costs you less per unit of Phosphoric Acid sad gives you more lasMng chain of plant food. Sulphate oS Ammonia" Stock on hand now Another car to arrive soon. Bring your plant food problems to ns for practical solution. Monarch Seed & Feed Co, Use Mail lrlbune want ads STOPPED -UP i NOSTRILS i due loccAdA. Use Menthol a dim to help open fhe nnMrtls and permit freer breathing. If you prefer nose drop, or throat spray, call for the HEW MEHTHQUTUM LIQUID In handy bottle with dropper COMPLETE AUTO LOAN SERVICE When you must have money for my purpose your cir H all the security you need for a cash loan here. Our serv ice on auto loans is prompt and com pleteour terms so flexible e can arrange a repayment schedule to lit your convenience. If you are buying a car now and your payments are proving burdensome see us about refinancing your balance to give you lower payments and some ready cash In addition, should you need it. The fast paced, food go togrtier. Our patrons prefer quality tobaccos, judging by the popu larity that Camels enjoy here. So we try to keep well Hocked with Camels." aattssssaugfeasawTr mmtMt.vix . . U f d TRAFFIC puts a load on nerves S sod digestion. 'When you "get ri IB the red." Heist a CameL Camels H I 'J S et you rght ... help keep d I .; . 2 " 1 digestion working oorroallj SsrJ It I jean-- i'ftMiwfeiift& m W , El I lift WILLIAM, OF KUGLER'S, - ( $ I iJ pld PbiUuitlpbia rtHauronl, v im i I cboiacMtttnimedinaJihghtfalalmoi- f&:$'f'l I phete. William stys: "Camels and good T . . ern Juiving puts an I M X i extra straw on Digestion Natural digestive action notably increased by smoking Camels ? LI III People fa every walk of life get "keyed np The effects on digesttoa are tnowo to In thit coa oection, it it ta tnteresung fact that imokiog ft Csmet durtog or between metis teaf to scunuttce scd proruote dfgctuoa. Enjoy Ctmd't mtlinets. the feeling of wth-Sting fostered by Csmelt succh lest bEeod of cottJier tobaccos. Smoke Camels for digestion sate! EM BRITISH OUIANA-the UVarret ford a river. "I always take s big sup ply of Camels along," says TFiijiam LaVarre, famous ciplorer. "They make any (neai taste better and digest ii." 4": :.:: t .f; ...... 4 .. c. . r a. 1 in r S v . j TUNE INI CAMUCAJtAVAM I vUY) GaHKQB 2 rill WALTER OKtKft, DEANB I ' Jt '- L AJL ' ' SW"" 'mtmJ Cf-s &&s$te WA Bc-co,i","t NwTOk- y b ?v 4 it &&t& 1 1 I 1 A QEOROE LOTTf former U.S. Tennis Champion, says; "Camels have a beneficial ef fect on digestion. They help me to enjoy what I eat and get more good out of it." aanuM, im. a. I. twwiai t. vmk k. u foZ TlaestfCTtiS Sag Oregon-Washington Mortgage Co. 11 1. Crnlr.il l:r, tV, F. TMOMS l trrn No. 5-1ST t2. x j
