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ATT Second Section Tribune Medford Eight Pages Thirtieth Year . : . MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 21, 1936. Xo. 281. Merchants Feature Washington Birthday Sale Saturday and Monday J: FOR LANGEBAAN. Capo Prlvlnce (DP) South Africa tau found a new aquat le "sport" to entertain beach crowds a game of "hide and seek." or "catch - me -11 - you - can," between whales and men In boats. Two whales and two boats have taken part In such a game here before the excited gaze of crowds on the beach. The whales ars unexpected visitors. They first were seen from shore. The news quickly spread among the in habitants, who streamed down to the water's edge for a glimpse. Two boats, each manned by three men, then were put out to try to catch the whales by driving them to the beach. But the whales were voo clever. Again and again they eluded their pursuers diving and appearing In unexpected places. Spectators on the beach were aroused to excitement when they saw the monsters actually passed beneath the boats to outmaneuver the hunt ers. Though nearly successful several times, the men were beaten by approaching dusk and the running of their Intended prey. LEFTISTS GAIN IN TOKYO, Peb. SI (IP) A gain of 14 seats In parliament for candidates of proletarian parties (the leftists of Japan) featured the returns tonight from the national election. The proletarians, who held three seats In the last parliament, had elec ted 17 to the next on the basis of returns ud until 6 p. m.. the votes counted are mainly frfom city districts. On the basis of these returns the minselto party, closely allied with the government of Premier Admiral Kcl suke Odnda. was leading the Selyukal party by 105 to 84 seats. 4 Doe Calls Daily. PULLMAN, Wash., Feb. 21. (AP) Dave O'Coriner custodian of the Pullman cemetery, has a doe ai daily caller. He has been feeding the deer hay and grain for four months. When a stranger approaches, the doe flees. George Washington P.-T. A. thi&kod the gentlemen for their fine addrewe. Mr. Berneburg. principal of the school, cut his hand severely wl-ah an axe last week. It was necessary lor the doctor to take two stitches In the wound, Ernest Cochrane has moved the lit tle house that was near the school to a spot adjoining the Ralston place. A number of the women from this community are attending the art les sons given by Mrs. Bar to at Rogue River. Included In this group axe Mrs Sadie Simpson, Mrs. Kenneth Barneburg, Mrs. Mae Cook, Mrs. K& than and Mies Collsta Johnson. Mr. Simpson, school Janitor, has pain .fully Injured his foot with a large stick of wooet which fell across the top of his foot from a distance of about seven feet. Mr. Cochrane haa nearly finished his new home. Mr. and Mrs. Thomp son have already taken possession of the place. Mr. Cochrane will go to CanyonvlUe soon to visit with his daughter, Mrs. Raymond Paulson. Dr. Johnston, county doctor .and Miss Helen Parish, oounty nurse, gave physios! examinations and diphtheria Immunizations to the school children this week. The union study group of the Rogue River and Wlmer faculty met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Steward as guests of Miss Marjorie Olts and Miss Prances Bcatty, Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hart man, Mrs. Powell, Mis Shilling, Miss Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bar neburg, Mr. Brloker, Miss Danford, and the hosteaaes. A group of friends called on Grand ma Neathamer the other night, to surprise her on her birthday. Many of us In this community look forward each year to the Joyous birthday party celebrated at Grandma Neathamer's. Talkie motion plctuie are being held each Sunday night at the G ranee halt. Mr. and Mrs. Will lam Brooks and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Barnoburg went ftkllng at Crater lake lest Saturday. Tomorrow (February 22) marks the 204th anniversary of the birth of George Washington, who took command of the Continental armies July 3, 1775; became the nation's first President April 30, 1789; and died Decem ber 14. 17W. COLUMBIA ROUTE THE DALLES, Ore.. Peb. 21. W Tapioca snow and sleet"Trnpletoly blocked the Columbia river highway between Cascade locks and Multno mah falls today for the second time this winter, the state highway office here announced. Travel was getting through by the Evergreen or North Bank highway and the bridge of the gods. The continued snow fall threaten ed to close this route too. completely blockliiK motor travel oetween Port land and north central Oregon. Wimer WIMEB. Feb. 21. (Spl.) Recently a party of friends surprised Shorty Smithpeter on his birthday. Fin hundred and pedro re re played, aftei which lunoh was served. Everyone had . joUf ilme. : , , Frank Ralston returned from Med ford the first of the week, after hav ing been the guest of Mr. and Mrs Darland. The Darlands are now em ployed at the Sacred Heart hospital C. H. Bowman, county school sup edlntendent, and Oeorge codding, dis trict attorney, addressed the Wimei P.-T. A. Tuesday night. Mr. Codding spoke to the group on the delinquent child. Mr. Bowman talked on the subject of the modern teaoher. The Don't Miss Adrienne's George Washington wore ciomes mw style and quality. If you want the newest fashions always shop at Adrienne's. Knit Suits Two-piece knits in colors which are good for spring altho the suits are from winter stock. Values to $1695 $5.00 Spring Prints One special group of attrac tive prints on sale Sat. and Mon. $16.95 values. $12.95 Print Formals Spring styles and. all the charming colors favored this Season. $10.95 WOOL SWEATERS Regular values to $6 95 in this group of late winter sweaters. $1.95 CORSETS Broken Sizes Silk Dresses Winter dresses in blue, black, brown and other shades. Val ues to $19.95. $5.00 TAILORED SUITS Special group at $16.95 PAJAMAS Terry cloth in bright colors. Two-piece styles. Values to $4.95. Special GEORGE WASHINGTON USED HIS HATCHET ON A CHERRY TREE We're Using Our Axe on Prices! Cutting Them to BED ROCK LOOK AT THESE SAVINGS For the Medford Merchants' Washington Sale Saturday and Monday SALE OF VIRO ALUMINUM COOKING WARE! IT D iC C 252 PAGE VIKO COOK C D KT C II l EL BOOK WITH EVERY PURCHASE If ll ICI Viko is aluminum of the best quality. This assortment is all brand new, con bining grace, charm, style and beauty. 5-qt. Tea Kettle ... 6-qt.' Tea Kettle 1-qt. Percolator ,. ... . 2-qt. Percolator . . H-qt. Double Boiler ......... 2- qt. Double Boiler .,. ....... 6-qt. Covered Kettle 8-qt. Covered Kettle . 4-qt. Covered Pan 6-cup Clear Drip Coffee Maker 3- pc. Measuring Sauce Pan Set .$2.49 .$2.69 .$1.59 .$1.69 .$1.49 .$1.69 .$1.49 .$1.79 .$1.09 .$1.99 .$1.49 SALE OF ELECTRIC TOASTERS Read thU George Wash! n Rt on Sale State ment. These Br jood toaster. Modern style. I bought 250 for Christmas to sell at 91.49. That was too many. There are about 60 left that I want to close out at this really low price. $1.00 GEORGE WASHINGTON SALE STATEMENT I am realr proud to offer this newly styled line of Viko because It Is high quality product at a sale price, and the cook book we are giving Free Is really worth while. It was developed by Home Economic experts In the Viko Test Kitchen. SALE OF GIFT GOODS litre It mother George Washington Sale statement. This big assortment of gift goods was bought for Christmas but the dork strikes held up 'delivery until Christmas week. The goods In this sale sold from 50o to 10c and will make swell bridge prlr.es, , 39c i WASHINGTON'S AXE CUTS DEEP HERE! SAVE from 40 to SO ON SMART NEW DOMESTIC SEMI-PORCELAIN DINNERWARE tlHHI IIMIIIIIIIMMMMIIIIIIIM (lllltll 4 New Sets Beautiful Dinnerware Yes sir! Choose from four new sets at this LOW PRICE . . . Never before have we been able to offer such value in dinnerware, These sets formerly sold at $6.25 up to $10.00. Pierette A new shape, white body with new light, mod ern decoratlonl Martha Washington A new floral design on an Ivory bodr. seml-por-celaln American Ware. Sylvan A beautiful white pat tern with modern dec orations of blark and white. Calico Lady I'nu.uallf beautiful Is this new pattern lie sure to see H on display! ONE LOW PRICE 32 PIECE SET $4j.9S 32-Piece White Embossed Dinnerware Set 32-piece semi-porcelain White Embossed Dinnerware Set. $098 OPEN STOCK White Dinner Plates. Special . White Cups and Saucers. Special ..... ..- White Fruits, specially priced White Oatmeal Dishes. Special .. White Pie Plates. Special White Dish or Platter. Special White Nappy. Special NEW 'Petite Point' You hare known this design In fine embroidery. Now you may have the same trreshtlhle beauty In dinnerware. Four beautiful colors: Green, Blue, Yellow or Orange. SALE PRICE 33,98 "J5C 32-po. Set 15c P 10c Pfj jc GEORGE WASHINGTON we are repeating this sale of Dinnerware during this Geo. Washington birthday party for the reason we SALE STATEMENT cannot duplicato these values. Suggest early selection. ) mi mil j1d Ulivl (So In 229 EAST MAIN ST. PHONE 497 V2 price $1.95 ADRIENNE'S 6)
