Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 19, 1936, Page 12, Image 12

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ELECTRIC WORK DONE
AT PACKING PLANT BY
3 CATERPILLARS
Heads Caterpillar Squad
We Write
INSURANCE
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Electrlo lnatallationa in the new
modern packing plant of Orchard
Park Parmi, Inc., were made by the
Trowbridge & Flynn Electrlo com
pany, which waa recently organized
' by Ben Trowbridge and Diamond
Flynn, purchasers of the wiring con'
structlon, repair bualnees and light
ing fixtures of the People's Electric
store.
The new electrlo company occupies
the east half of the Feople'a Electric
headquarters where extensive Inv
nrovements have been completed, In
cluding re-decoratlng. Lighting fix.
turea and lamps of all typea are at
tractlvely displayed along with i
large Frlederlch commercial refrig
erator. Trowbridge and Plynn nave
been aooolnted service and salea
agent for Kelvlnatort commercial Una
In Jackson county.
' Both Ben Trowbridge and Diamond
Plynn have been associated with the
People's Electric since 1920. They
have announced that they will eon.
tlnute to operate under virtually the
same policy and with the same per.
sonnel formerly maintained by their
departments at Peoples. The fol
lowing experts are Included on the
staff: Lester Ettinger, waiter uor
many, Ivan Waddell, Donald Brenner,
Oharlea Wakefield, Harold Stevens,
Jimmy Bohl, Bay Ettinger, Pred
Snyder and Boy Williamson.
All service calls previously directed
to the People's Electrlo win be taken
care of by Trowbridge and Plynn Elec
trlo company, Mr, Trowbridge staiea
They specialize In domestlo and com
mercial Illumination.
1, 97, Fl
POLITICS TOO IRKSOME
IBERIA, Mo. (UP) Running for
office has become tiresome to John
Ferguson, 97,
When his term as Justice of the
peace explrea In 1938, Ferguson will
be within a few months of 100 years
old. and will retire from politic! he
says.
"If you let troubles get on your
mind you'll ruin your body," la the
way Ferguson advises those who want
to live long.
Colony of Beavers
, , :, " Troubling Farmer
' GREAT BEND, Kane. (UP) Fred
Schleestger. farmer living 38 mllea
northeast of here, facea a real dilem
ma. A colony of beavers on hla farm
have gnawed down several trees, one
being a valuable Cottonwood 10
lnchea In diameter at the base. Sch
leulger prepared to shoot and trsp
the beavers, but learned It Is against
the law to do either.
Just bow to save hla trees and not
Violate atate lawa la the problem he
must work out.
U..:,m..J,;
The HD-4 True Diesel Caterpillar (above) leads the tractor squad on
the Orchard 1'nrk Farnn, Inc., properties. This machine with two Model
ft caterpillars were purchased from the Hubbard-Wray company of Medford.
King Edward's Cocktail
Packs Terrific Wallop
UNITED WOULD ADD TWO
CITIES ON EASTERN RUN
WALLA WALLA. Aug. 19. fl)
United Alrllnea will place Walla Walla
and Lewlaton on Its Pendleton-Spokane
line provided the poatoftlce de
partment gives approval, W. A. Pat
terson, president, told a chamber or
commerce delegation that met him
late Monday.
Walla Walla's landing field la sat
isfactory to United, O. O. Rlcherson,
division superintendent at Portland,
said.
Dentist Leader Dies,
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 10. (AP)
Dr. George H. Warner, 80, put preal
dent of the Oregon State Dental aseo
elatton, died Tuesday at his home.
Dr. Warner came to Portland In 1908.
He la survived by his wife, a eon and
a daughter.
NBW YORK, Aug. 19 (P) Man
hattan bartendera lifted eyubrowa to
day when they read about the cock-
tall King Edward served his guests on
his Adriatic yachting trip.
They agreed his majesty had put
one over on New York's maatera of
Jiggers and shakers.
"A fellow who takes that one
doesn't went a drink he wants to go
to sleep," remarked Joe Hollls with
pensive look and a sheJce of his
head.
"Boy and man, I've been mixing
drinks for 30 years, but that's a new
one on me," he added. "I've nover
heard of that concoction or anything
like it." : ' ,
"Sounda like a hot one;" called AJ
Smith, (not the former governor) who
serves wnat'U-you-have at an exclus
ive hotel.
U that won't knock you on your
ears, I don't know what should."
What the king served on hla yacht
in the Dalmatian region of Yugoslavia
was an approximation of this:
One third of gin, a small quantity
of sugar and Ice, two Jiggers of Dal-
matlon liquor resembling chartreuse,
Dalmatian champagne and various,
fruits, including olives and lemon
peel.
"That's power." said the drink mas
ter. "Do you know the king rolled
three oocktalla Into one." .
. Joe Hollla figured it made nearly
a half pint of gin, llquers, and cham
pagne. .' , , .
"Two Jiggers of Dalmatian liquor,
that's three ounces," he aald. "One
third of gin Is another, making four,
and by the time you slap In the cham-
DUDE WRANGLER WEDS
DESCENDANT OF TYLER
SHERIDAN, Wyo., Aug. 19 (AP)
Miss Margaret Gardiner Tyler, 34,
granddaughter of former president
John Tyler, and Clifford Glenn. 33,
Montana dude wrangler, were mar
ried In a quiet ceremony here today.
pagne you've got better than sewn.
Whewl"
The average oocktall, they explain
ed, contains about two and one-half
ounces. They expressed doubt New
Yorkers would, go for "the King El-ward."
Caterpillar traetora aold by Hub-bard-Wray
company . are used In
plowing, discing, cultivating and
spraying on the IT orchards of the
orchard Park Farms, Inc., their de
pendablllty and efficiency being
vouched for by 'Walter- Leverette,
president of this extensive fruit con
cern.
The leader of the Orchard Park
Farms' tractors Is a RD-4 true Dleael
which operates with ten foot, six inch
offset discs. Two small Caterpillars,
Model 33, are doing auxiliary service
on the 7 orchards. The three oper
ate for a total fuel cost of 83.36 per
day, according to Mr. Leverette.
Caterpillar's non-slip all-weather
traction assures year 'round operation
which is essential to Rogue river
valley farmers snd orchardlsts. M. T.
Wray, of the Hubbard-Wray firm
pointed out today.
Affirmative Vote
For School Annex
JACKSONVILLE, Aug. 19. (Spl.)
City taxpayers met Friday evening at
a special election called by the school
board and again voted In the affir
mative for an addition to be built on
the school house.
The work will be started very soon
to Insure completion before the fall
term.
FIRST PUYALLUP PEARS
ROLLING OUT THIS WEEK
PUYALLUP, Au. 19. (flV-Flret car
loads of the 3,800 tone of eastern
Washington pears under oontract at
the Washington Packers, Inc., plant,
will roll out of here this week, Man
ager Clyde Farquhar said. Between
500 and 600 persons will be employed
to can and handle the fruit, he eatd
Standardising their fruit bau I.
facilities, Orchard Park Farm, Inc..
purchased five Chevrolet truck from
Rogue River Chevrolet, Inc. These
cara were particularly favored by this
extensive local concern because of
their low-price range and their repu
tation for economical all-round ope
ration.
Chevrolet trucks are the only low
priced trucks with such advanced
features as high -compression, val vein-bead
engine, new perfected hy
draulic brakes, full-floating rear axle
on 1 ton models, C.M. Hurd, man
ager of Rogue Rlve.r Chevrolet, Inc.,
stated. Their adaptability for orchard '
and farm use has been Instrumental
in making this one of. the greatest
truck years in all Chevrolet history.
he stated.
In expressing his complete satis
faction with Chevrolet trucks, Walter
H. Leverette said: "Our five trucks
are giving us fine service. Gas mile
age is low, as well as oil consump
tion, and our repair bills are ex
tremely reasonable."
Veteran Bonus
. Bays Taxi Jaunt
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19. JFi Taxi
driver Ray Rose was back home today
from a $260 run which took his cab
to San Antorllo, Tex.
"They sure didn't get much good
out of the scenery," said Rose of his
two "fares," Sergeant Dennis- O'Brien
and William Harney, who with their
pockets full of bonus money hailed
him near the soldiers' home on Aug.
5 and said "to .Texas."
Rose aald his "fares, whom he left
in San Antonio, paid all his restau
rant and hotel bills "end whenever
we changed clothes we threw the old
ones away and bought new ones."
FOR
ORCHARD
FARMS,
Our Best Asset Is a
Satisfied Customer
PARK
Inc.
INSURANCE
TELEPHONE 130
Fined tor Fire
KLAMATH FALLS, Aug. 19. (AP)
Wayne Berry, 30, was given a sus
pended sentence of 90 days in Jail
and a 300 fine In Justice W. D
Barnes' court here late yesterday af
ter ho pleaded guilty to permitting a
fire to escape. It was Berry'a grass
and weed fire that broke away and
spreed over Stukel mountain.
Some Of The
Finest Real Estate
Holdings Of
ORCHARD PARK
FARMS, Inc.
Have Been Sold to Mr. Leverette
Through the Office of
Brown & White
i 104 WEST MAIN
For quick and satisfactory results list your
properties with BROWN ts WHITE, 104
West Main.
. CLINTON
SPENCER
REAL ESTATE MANAGER
GO
MPLETE E
INSTALLATIONS
LEGTRIGAL
: IN THE
New Modern Packing Plant
. of ; ' '" " ; .
Orchard Park
Farms., Inc.
WERE MADE BY
Trowbridge & Flynn Electric Co.
WE
CONGRATULATE
MR. WALTER LEVERETTE
upon the completion of this modern, new fruit
packing plant . , . one of the finest in the west.
The newest in industrial equipment of this type
has been installed in this fine plant and we are
proud of the fact that this firm handled exclusively
the electrical installations. The job we have done
for ORCHARD PARK FARMS, INC., is typical
of the high quality, thorough wiring service we are
equipped to offer industrial firms as well as home
owners in southern Oregon.
BEN TROWBRIDGE
DIAMOND FLYNN
BEN
Complete Industria 1 Inst a 1 1 a t i o n s of
This Type Are A Specialty of This Firm
IN THIS NEW
FRUIT HOUSE
Motors Were Installed; Magnetic Con
trollers Placed; Full Wiring Handled
and Fixtures Sold and Installed.
Regardless of the type of electrical job . . from the
largest industrial installations to the smaller home wiring
... we are in a position to offer quick, capable service
at uniformly moderate cost ... We invite you to discuss
your next electrical problem with us .
DIAMOND
TROWBRIDGE & FLYNN
ELECTRIC COMPANY
212 WEST MAIN ST. MEDFORD
PHONE 12
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