Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 24, 1936, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextrEDFOTTO MAIL TRIBUNE. ifEDFOKI), OREGON. TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1933, PAGE FIVE INSTITUTE DATES MARCH 25, 26, 27 Ab bas been the custom for a num ber of years the rural and second class district teachers convene at this time of the year In three groups to consider matters of general Interest and to check up on work that Is be ing specially stressed for the year In the schools. During the entire year an effort has been made to Improve the spell ing and penmanship and these top ics will be the central themes of dis cussion at the three group meetings to be held on the afternoons of March 25, 26. and 37 at Gold Hill, Eagle Point and Jacksonville respectively. This year the teachers are to be specially honored with the presence of W. J. Rice, author and publisher of the Rice system of penmanship, wide ly used In the northwest, who will talk to each group on the suoject oi special techniques and ways of Im provement in this particular subject. Appearing also on the programs will be John E. Doerr, Jr., Crater .te National Park naturalist, and J. Ca: lisle Crouch, chief ranger Crater Lake National pack; Miss D. Virginia Hales, dean of women, Southern Oregon Nor mal school, and Supt. H. P. Jewett. of Central Point schools. Musical num bers on the program will be furnish ed by the teachers and school talent. The institutes are In charge of rural school supervisor, Una B. Inch and county schol superintendent, C R. Bowman. P-T. A. WILL GIVE PLAY PROSPECT. March , (Bpl.) On Saturday night. March 38. the Prospect Parent-Teacher association will present a farce-comedy In three acts, entitled "Here Comes Charlie." by Jay Tobias. The characters are: Mora Malone. cook at the Elliot home. Pattle Clemens: Olflcer Tim McQrUl, Mora's sweetheart, Roy Peter man; Mrs. Fanny Parnhsm, Larry's aunt by mar riage. Rose Kelley; Larry Elliott, a young business man, Waldo Nye; Ten Hartley, Larry a old-time college pai, Heston Grieve: Vivian Smyths Ker sey. Larry's finances, Beverly Young: TJncle Aleck Twiggs, In charge of Charlie, John Phlpps; Charlie Hopps, Larry's ward, Beth Oummings; Mrs. Caroline Smyth. Kersey, Vivian's mother, Margaret Grieve; Mortimer Smyth Kersey, Vivian's brother, Ivan Smith. The time Is the present, and the scene of the play Is In Larry Elliott's home In St. Louis. The time or play' lng Is two and one-half hours. A small admission win oe cnargea There will be special entertainment between acta. 1 Phoenix pwrnr.NTX. March 34. fSnl.) At the services Sunday of the Presbyte rian church the following announce menta were made: The ways and tniAnn mmmlttea la BDOnsorlns the showing of Copco pictures In color with a loud speaker and music, ai the Church Friday at 8 o'clock in the Sunday school room: the Women's Missionary society meets March 26 at the home of Mrs. J. S. Bonar, with Mrs. Walker assisting: the Junior adult class of the Sunday school-held a party at the home of Mrs. will Poling Friday night of last week. Nine members and four visltora were present. The Irish theme of St. Pat rick's day was brought out In the evening's entertainment, also In the refreshments served. Preceding the party, a business meeting was held with Lulu Roberts, president, pre siding. A nominating committee Mrs. Lester Newbry. Elva Carter and Marian Stancllffe was appointed to select new officers and report at the April meeting, scheduled for the home of Miss Elva Caster. A congregational meeting will be called immediately following services next Sunday morning for the purpose of calling a new pastor. Victor Tengwald of Medford was a visitor In Phoenix last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fury and fam ily spent the week end In Yreka. Mrs. V. R. Halltraft, Mrs. F. E. Hall gren. Mrs. L. D. Blackwood. Mrs. C. B. Morgan and Mrs. F. A. Denser at tended the concert given at the Pres byterian church in Medford Friday evening by Prof. J. A. Hultman. Swed ish sunshine tenor, of Stockholm, Sweden. Mllo Furry left Tuesdsy for Ivan faoe. Cat.. Funeral services were conducted Saturday from the Perl funeral home for James V. McAbee. who passed away Wednesday after a very short Illness. Friends and neighbors In the community extend sympathy to the bereaved family. Coming as a surprise to his friends in Phoenix was the announcement of the marriage of Roy . Denier to Miss X. 1. Poole of Medford last Thursday. Neighbors of Woodcraft No. 243 met In regular session Thursday. The fol lowing new members were Initiated: Kathryn Denier, Rosemary Bishop. Maxlne Coblelgh. Jean Ran Court and Verna Loffer. Cards were played fol lowing the business meeting with high honors held by Nettle Hallcwft. bridge; Bill Sheetf, pinochle; and Oeorge Hardlsty, five hundred. The Phoenix Thursday club meets In special session March 28 with a -know your neighbor" day. Mrs. Ma bel Stancllffe and Mrs. Kathryn Den ier are on the committee, with Mrs. Addle Steadman, Mrs. Esther Wilson and Mrs. Marjoris Wilcox on tha re freshment committee. MAMABONBCK. N. Y, March 33 (API Ethel Barrjrmore. actress, I In United hospital. Port Chester, suffer lrm from a broken shoulder. It be came known today. I RECALLS EPOCHAL FLIGHT Fmnm Rmntn. who holds the Congressional Medal of Honor for his flight from Oakland la Honolulu with Ernie Smith in 1927, traces his route for the benefit of Dorothy Burroughs. Record of this and other nntttandlnf fli-hts is contained in Assoriated Oil Company's new aviation history "Man's Quest for Wings," which may be obtained from any ( Smiling Associated Dealer. Meteorological Report March 24. IBM Medford and vicinity: Unsettled tonight and Wednesday; showers 'or snow flurries tonight... Freezing tem perature. Oregon: Unsettled tonight and Wednesday. Showers or snow flur ries southwest portion tonight. Freezing temperature. Temperature a year ago today: Highest 53; lowest 37. Total monthly precipitation .06 In. Deficiency for the month 1.24 inches. Total precipitation since Septem ber 1, 1635, 16.50 Inches, Excess for the season 2.45 Inches. Relative humidity at 8 p. m. yes terday 68 percent: 5 a. m. today 99 percent. Tomorrow; Sunrise 6:06 a. m. Sunset 6:28 p. m. Observations Taken at 5 A. M 120th Meridian Time 2? 31 H hi to "d Boise 43 38 T Cloudy Boston . 58 40 Cloudy Chicago 73 56 .38 Cloudy Denver 38 13 .04 Cloudy Helena 34 16 T Clear Eureka 48 40 .33 Rain Los Angeles 63 48 Clear MEDFORD 48 35 .06 Rain New York 64 46 .03 Cloudy Omaha 74 33 T Cloudy Phoenix 63 44 Clear Portland ' 48 36 .30 Cloudy Reno . 46 38 T Cloudy Roseburg 60 36 .33 Cloudy Salt Lake 36 38 .01 Cloudy San Francisco 66 44 .10 Rain Seattle . 48 34 T Clear Spokane . 40 36 T Clear Walla Walla . 48 33 T P. Cdy. Washington, D.C. 60 48 .01 Rain Weatuer Morthern California: Showers to night and Wednesday; clearing north Wednesday: frost or freezing temper ature extreme north Wednesday morn ing; moderate to fresh northwest wind off the coast. Oregon: Unsettled tonight and Wednesday; showers or snow flurries southwest portion 'tonight; freezing temperature; fresh northerly wind off the coast. IAWNMOWERS sharpened. We call for and deliver. 33 N. Fir St. SIMS BROS Phone 361. THE GRANGE Gold Hill Orange Regular business meeting was held March 10 with 40 present, eight being visitors. The Blues are lead lng the attendance contest. Nine new members were given obligations In the first and second degrees by Master Perry Walte of Live Oak Grange. Lecture hour was led by Marjorle Pena. There was a talk on 4-H clubs by Mr. Au bougb, and a talk on marketing, by Mr. Conger of Jacksonville. Phyllis Miller of Live Oak Grange gave an Instrumental solo and Sybil Walker, Phyllis Miller, Marjorle Pena and J. W. Fish sang. The, women of the Grange Joined in singing "The Old Spinning Wheel," and the men sang "Down the Old Oregon Trail." The songs are to be used in a song contest sponsored by the groups. A relay race In keeping with Saint Patrick's day was staged and "hobo" lunches were brought by the men and purchased by the women. Those who "plan on attending the installation of Griffin Creek Grange officers at Pomona Grange hall Wed nesday night are asked to bring cake. REESE CREEK PLANS REESE CREEK, March 24. (Spl.) The body of trustees has organised a church here, to be known u the Reese " Creek Gospel Mission. The charter will be ready Sunday, March 20, and all those wishing to do so may sign then. A new church building will be erected between the school house and the Butte Falls highway, on land donated' by Mrs. Agnes Moffltt, a gift greatly appreciated by the commu nity. This Is expected to be a great addi tion to the community. Health Head Nominated WASHINGTON, March 23. (AP) President Roosevelt today nominated Thomas Parran of New York to be surgeon general of the United States public health service. The term would be for four years. Parran was desig nated to succeed Hugh 8. Cummlngs, resigned, s Phone 542. We'll haul away your?! refuse. City Sanitary Service. : IF LAV U ft Tth the Water" UR subterranean spring water lias a balanced solvent action that brings out otherwise hidden flavors from the fine quality hops, barley-malt, and yeast used, in the brewing of Olympia Beer. fc For two generations this rare flavor has made Olympia most popular. Promote beneficial relaxation Ask your doctor. 1 12 it E ER "it's the Water" BOTTLED OLYMPIA , for tale ecerytrhera DRAUGHT OLYMPIA at placet of distinction OFFICIALS OF OREGON CITIES CONFER ON CIVIL SERVICE rr raff r '.en v 1 Vif .J- i. -"a M w Wit. 'A jf'J. i- PJAJ e&t-m ..f$&ft-;5T i 3 rJf2 W W M - S M H m W JL j M i ju. .V7- iami ..... twT r rfc - a m Ji r 1 It jr.- Officlala from seven citlea of the state met recently at the University of Oreaon to draft a model nrriinan. fn- iuii .Pui. nv firemen. Front row from left 8. M. Calkins, Eugene, city attorney; R. S. Bryson, Eugene, field consultant tor tha League of Oregon Citlea: Oliver Butts, Albany, fire chief: A. McAllister, La Grande, city manager; C. G. Relter, Bend, city manager; William Nusbaum, Eugene, fire chief; Ellsha Large, Eugene, mayor. Second row Forrest L. Hubbard, Baker, city attorney; Herman Kehrll, Eugene, executive secretary of the League of Oregon Cities; L. R. Martin, Baker, commissioner; Calvin M. Bryan, Eugene, city recorder; Fred Glelchman, Portland, president Oregon Fire Fighters' association; F. P. Farrell, Medford, city attorney; Clifton Richmond, Klamath Falls, police ludae. T A circuit court Jury, Herbert L. Carle ton of the Prospect district, foreman, late Monday afternoon re turned a verdict in favor of Dr. R. W. Sleeter and others, in the damage suit against them by A. Orln Schenck aa administrator of the estate of Daniel R. Schenck, 86, his father. Damages of 110,000 were sought. The suit was an outgrowth of an auto accident, in September, 1935, when the auto owned by Dr. Sleeter, and driven by Richard Reum, struck the elder Schenck, as he was crossing West Main street at Mistletoe street. Other occupants of the auto were Richard Sleeter, William Cummlngs and Robert Sherwood. The plaintiff contended Injuries sustained In the mishap shortened the days of the elder Schenck. Schenck was represented by Attor neys George M. Roberts and William McAllister; the defendant by Attor ney Charles W. Reames. 1 BIRTHS Born, to Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Wilcox, West Medford, a girt weighing five srid three-quarters pounds st the Purucker maternity home this morn ing. Mother and child were said to be getting along splendidly. Use Mall Tribune want ads. OF DOG POISONER Warning wae Issued today by the Jackson County Humane society that a dog poisoner Is at work on Bast Jackson street, and residents of the district were advised to keep a ehar surveillance on their enlmals. The report Is quoted: "The lovely dog of Mr. R. B. Al baugh at 300 East Jackson waa the victim. An Inoffensive, beautiful Springer spaniel, 'Bruce', who mind ed perfectly and waa Just a wonder ful friend and pal. If the dogs both er you why take It out on the de fenseless anlmalsf Don't be a cow ard; take it out on the owner. "The dog poisoner may think he is getting by without detection; maybe he knows who marks even the fall of a sparrow. The man who la guilty of deliberate cruelty to animals Is an outcast spiritually. Spirituality is not something for the yonder and hereafter, but something for here and now." Funeral services for the 'te Mrs. Emma L. Trowbridge, who passed away In thla city last Friday, will be conducted from Vh Perl Funeral Home. Wednesday afternoon at 9:00 o'clock. Rev. Ralph Peterson of tha Presbyterian obnrch officiating. Interment will take place In th family plot In the Jacksonville ceme tery. Pa!lbeMre will be: J. W. Wake field. H. F. W. Spllver. R. ES. Sweeney, W. F. Brown, T. K. Flynn and D. L. Flynn. Her daughter, Mrs. William Warm lngton of Efecanaba, Michigan, will arrive on this evening's train to be ' In attendance for the services. Mrs. Trowbridge was also the mother of Everett Trowbridge of thla city. Permanent (1.00. Easter Special at Cook's Beauty Shop, Hotel Jackson. Phone 01. Mary Cook Sc Cordis Oswald. OREGON'S FAVORITE YOUR CAR "UDGET TIRES ATTERIES IRAKI REUNINGI AUTO SUPPLIES -MS? AUTO SUPPLIES f y Gasoline jnry in! Verdict 9 to 1 and here is how they ttfev I MRS.W. C STOREK, JR Housewife 530 Lake St., San Francisco: "Engine operated more smoothly a distmci purr. Less knocking under acceleration." s i X -2k i. Tw sT : - . "vni,7"li " -u.i ...... ..?.. ftr.?. .... MR. K. I. GHORMLBY Attorney 910 33rd St., Seattle: "Power was more steadyespecially on hills. Car gained speed faster." Anceles: no sputter! e r. . Knnacist driving the ' J, a Mr. Royal C Payne, M. D. Phyji. dan 7922 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles: "Have not used choke since test fuel was poured into tank." , Mr. R.GRJCH Former racing driver 1154 Gough St.,San Francisco: "Test gas increased mileage 2 to 3 miles pergal. 20 to 2 ijb increase in power on hills." Geraldinb Trimble Teacher Riverview Apu., Oregon Gty: "No choljing necessary' even first thing in the morning. Smoother performance." c 4 m MR. H. H. HlU-Trucker-R. 1, Box 361, Fresno: "No ping in the motor now takes (he 'gun' immediate!. Most economical gas I've ever used." ths win mm ! ASSOCIATED AVIATION ETHYL There ia one all-imporUnt reason why 9 out of 10 motorist, feel i definite improvement in car performance when they use Associated Aviation Ethyl. Regardless of any other gasoline ever tried before. That reason it: This is a true aviation fuel in every respect. The basic gasoline h com pletely different from that of any other Ethyl available to motorist, in the West. Associated Aviation Ethyl is made to U. S. Government airplane specifi cations for mper-reipomiveneu to throttle and spark. This explains (1) ita instant starting with little or no use of the choke regardless of engine temperature, (2) ita rushing response to the throttle in traffic and on the highway, and (3) ita smashing power on the bills. Try Associated Aviation Ethyl in your own car, test it your own way. Be your own judge of its surprising performance and mileage. It ia for sale at any Smiling Associated Dealer's.