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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.
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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
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WASHINGTON'S AXE CUTS DEEP HERE!
SAVE from 40 to SO
ON SMART NEW DOMESTIC SEMI-PORCELAIN DINNERWARE
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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
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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. )
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j1d Ulivl
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In
229 EAST
MAIN ST.
PHONE 497
V2 price
$1.95
ADRIENNE'S
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