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PAGE THREE! Safeway Celebrates 21st Birthday IEPARE. It Is expected that a large number of scholarships will be granted during 1937-8. Many CCC men now enrolled are studying for a scholarship to be won st that time. would destroy thousands of acres at valuable timber and scenic trees. Fifty men from the Bonanza OOO camp today were mopping up & firs that started Saturday In Yocum val ley while 70 men from- Camp Bon anza and from Camp Klamath, were aiding tn fighting a fire thai broke out this morning in Pole val ley. SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith TO ENTER SCHOOL STATE CREWS IP UP MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD. OREGON, WEDNESDAY. AUGUST in. 133(1. MARTIN QUESTIONS YOUNG PRISONERS Bay Folk Arriving For Birthday Party Honoring the birthdays of Mr. George 'T. Cameron of San Francisco, Won R. Tucker and bla son, Master Won,' Jr, of Hillsborough. Calif, a gala birthday party Is being planned for Friday at Rogue Roost, the sum mer vacation place of the Tuckers on the Rogue. Mrs. Ferdinand Thlertot expects to spend a week on the river. Mr. and Mrs. Csmeron are arriving from San ' Francisco tomorrow, and others who will be present for the birthday party Include Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O. Tobln of San Francisco and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Filer of Burllngame. .". County W. C. I. L. Cnlt f running Convention Members and friends of the W. -C. T. U. met Thursday afternoon In t Ashland with Mrs. E. A. Oldenburg, and at noon enjoyed a picnic lunch on the beautiful grounda of Avalon Terrace. Several members of the Ash . Isnd unit were guests. Mrs, Daisy Douglas, president, was In1 charge of the afternoon meeting, with Mrs. Oldenburg conducting the devotlonala." ? Offlcera were elected for the com ing year, with Mrs. Minnie Bryant named president; Mrs. Belle Ltttrell, vice-president; Mrs. Guy Cox. secre tary a-d Mrs. E. O.' Roseborough. treasurer. Plans were msde for the county convention, to be conducted In the - First M. E. church In Medford Thurs day. September 3. Sessions are sched uled for 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., with a covered dish luncheon at noon. County Vice-President Mrs. Ellen Thrasher of Oranta Pass la to preside over the convention, due to the Ill ness of Mrs. McCormlck. , Delegates appointed from the Med-t- ford unit to attend the convention I were Mrs. Douglas, Mrs. Roseborough. Mrs. ' Oldenburg. Mrs. W. T. Berry, Mrs. Bryant and Mrs. Arthur Short. A full program of the convention ta to be published later. Miss Slead to Wed Kelton Strader Announcement was made today by Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Slead of the en gagement of their daughter Miss Dor- othv Hart Slead lo.eiwm oumu. son of Mr. snd Mre. Arthur Strader of Rnaene. ' - ' . ' Miss Slead, who baa lived In Med ford a number of years, was gradua ted from the local high school. Mr. Strader baa resided here for the pset five years. The wedding Is to be an event of Frldsy evening, August 58. . 4 ' August Meet or W. R. C, Is Thursday Members of the Women's Relief corps will hold their regular meeting at the armory tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock. As this will be the only meeting this month, a good attendance ts desired, . .... Card rarty 1 Scheduled Thursday Gladys Rammln la to be hostess Thursday afternoon at her home, 111 West Eighth street, to members of the Wenonsh club at a card party. Assltlng her will be Florence Rush. Ethel Hartle and Evelyn Stagg. n Miss Scblebler Leaving Tonight Having been the' guest of Mrs. A. j. Hanby and a number of friends In the valley. Miss Caroline Schlebler Is leaving on tonlght'r-Shasta for-her home In Lee Angeles. rjndernoods To Visit Friends Here Soon Mr. and Mrs. Rex Underwood of Eugene are to arrive here within the next two weeks to visit friends in the velley. Sunburn 1 EI $1 .29 "The store that p THEBflfJD BOX NEW FALL C0AT8, Two Families Hold Re-Union in Ashland The annual picnic, of the Goode and Gould families was held in the Lit Hie park at Ashlsnd Sunday, August 8, with seventy members of the families present, A big picnic dinner wss en-Joyed- by everyone. Those present were: - Mrs. Anna Burkett, Cottage Grove; Mrs. Ruth Msdden and children, Mar Jorle, Virginia, June and . Geovgle, Yrek; Mrs. Vevle. Newton and chil dren. Jimmy, Fanny, Averlll, and Frankle, Powell Butte; Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Gould, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Gould and children, Florence and Paul, Grants Pass; Mr; and Mrs. Aaam Orey and sons, Clifford and Millard, Salem; Mr. and Mrs. William M. Goode, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Orey, Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Burnett. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Burkett, Marsh field; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Orey. An lauf: Mr. and Mrs. ' E. E. Remlng Ington, Miss Prudence Remington. Dlllard: Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Anderson and children, Delbert and Cella Ann, Klamath Falla; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cra bane and daughter, Barbara Lee, Cresweli;' Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Goods and children, Harry and Thelda. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gray. Mr. end Mrs. Jack Hollenbsck. Prospect: . Mrs. Ber tha Kandv snd daughter, M1MH, Klamath Falls: Mrs. Josephine sword, Tacoma; Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Mlftl gen. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Mllllgan, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Don Gordon, Jlmmle Campbell, Dorrls; Mr.-and Mrs. Elsworth Goode, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Goode and chil dren. Dale and Iris. Mrs. N. O. Holmes and children, Wilmer and Juanita, Macdoel. It was decided that the next meet ing place would be at Anlauf. Ore gon,,on Sunday. Aug. 9, 1937. .. Eugene Miss Stud If hi South . , M1m Vivian Malone of Eugene, promtnent figure on the University of Oregon campu. I spending the summer in Hollywood studying violin. Friends here will be Interested In learning that she Is receiving her In structions from the well known Car men LubozlAkl. Mr, Eberg Returning South Milton Esberg of San Francisco, who hu been a guest of Mr. aud Mrs. Nion R. Tucker on Rogue river, enjoying some fishing, arrived back In Medford this morning, ana is .cov ing this evening for the south. He has been on the river for the past two days. Grace Circle Plans Lunrheon . Members of Grace circle of the Presbyterian church are to be enter tained at a covered dish luncheon on Friday afternoon 'at the Mrs. James K Hoev's Dlace at 8un set-on -the - Rogue.. The .affair la planned for one o'clock. Guests Arriving At. Oore Home Mr. and Mrs,- Peter Nerenblum of Seattle, who have been spending the summer In Hollywood, are expected to .-.rrlv in Medford today, to be the week-end guesta of Mr. and Mrs. B. E Oore. Several Groups Play Bridge Today At the regular weanewoy mm:.. eon at the Town club, a number of members today reserved tables, bridge being enjoyed during tho'Blwrrtoon. TAKEN BY DEATH Harry Merrlmau, 48. paaaed away at Salem. Oregon. August 18 after eight month. lllne from tuberculosis. He vss born near Medfold. March 19. 188. He tu educated In the valley school and lived all h'.a life In the Rogue river valley. He. wan married to Alma Martin. October 19. 1910. and three tons were born to the union, Ray, Lee and Guy Merrlman, all realdenta of Trail. His wife Alma and the above children survive, aUo his mother, Emma Mer rlman of Medford, three brothers. Merrltt. Merrlman of Gold Hill and j Chester and Lester Merrlman of Med- ford. He aa a member oi in upyni Rooue oranze and the Baptist church. HARRY IRRIAN Funeral services 4,rm a l";,.-u i .... Perl Funeral Home Saturday at 3 :(K)i(rU!(irii rtemm cleaners, p. m. IWv. W. H. Eawn offlnal... ,nj ,, y,, Cul. in'ermeni. in . - terv. RfTV ce ai me oravvpiuc .u be conducted by the members of the Upper Rogue Orange and tho pall bearer win be from the Orange Be correctly corseted :d an Artist Model by Ethelwyn B Hoffmann A to $7.95 saves you money" DRESSES, SHOES BEFORETRANSFER Governor Adopts Policy of Personal Interview Are Impressed With . Neces sity of , Good Conduct SALEM, Aug. 1ft. (AP) Governor Martin adopted a new policy here today of personally interviewing all youthful offenders., transferred from the Oregon state penitentiary to the state training school for boys. Three boys, all under 10 years of age, serving one year terms In the penitentiary from Wheeler county, were before the governor today. . All were products of broken homes, and then names were not divulged. . Each youth .was questioned closely by the governor as to the nature of his crime, the length of bis. service, and -whether he was satisfied with conditions In the prison. All Dissatisfied To the last question all three re plied no. "We want to give you boys a chance In the world.' the governor said, "and It Is up to you to make good." "If I take you out of the peniten tiary and send you to the boys train lng school will you obey the rules, work hard and be good boys?" the executive asked. Each In turn replied thit he would. - Governor Martin Impressed upon tho boys that the transfer, of youth ful offenders from the penitentiary to the boys' school was an experiment find that much depended upon their cenduct. ' '' All three were convicted of larceny Involving ttie theft of automobile tires and other accessories. Must Make Good "We want to break down the oppo sition to these transfers," the gover nor continued, "and there Is but one way In which it csu be done. That it by you boys making good." The youths appeared separately be fore Governor Martin with Warden Lewis of the penitentiary.. Sam Laughlln, superintendent of the boys' school, and State Parole Officer Duf- fey sitting on the sidelines. A number of youthful prisoners In tho prison already have been trans ferred to the school. Superintendent Laughlln reported that results had been satisfactory and that he had no trouble with them. OF IN A traveling "Showroom on Whee." displaying the latest in modern home appliances, arrives In Medford to morrow. The novel Idea is sponsored by a leading San Francisco concern. Thompson & Holmes, Ltd. The exhibit is visiting various com munltlea.of southern. Oregon and California asra meana of -Introducing the newest appliances for home use. The car will be stationed on the Southern Pacific tracka near Sixth street. Arranged along the Interior of the car, against modernistic backgrounds, the newest offerings in radios, wash ing machines, rsnges, electric Ironers, vacuum clesnera, heaters, refrlgera tora and hot water storage heaters are effectively displayed. The car. which la of the combined observation and club car type, was partially re modeled and elaborately decorated to serve as a background for the exhibit. Officials of the Thompson Holmes organisation In charge of the unique display car will be welcomed here by representatives of the Southern Ore gon Oaa company, Leonard Eleclric company and W. H. Klatt. Members of the Medford Chamber, of com merce and other civic . leaders are wheduled to visit the car during Its sojourn here. showroom are Lonergan circuiting ahowroo mare Lonergan , circulating oil heaters. Chambers ranges. Wels- lmlrf ,, z,nlth r,rtlos "TW LEMONADE being served during the demonstration of M. C. P. PRODUCTS . DON'T MISS THIS FINAL 2-DAY DEMONSTRATION , Holloway's Reliable Grocery INDA WEDNESDAY and And at the - ftN -; i m i ! I lT j it! Pfl Two photos depleting by contrast and equipment by Safeway (Stores In 11)30 model Nnfeway unit recently opened in ronnum. i-ur, miuwi u..c of the earlv type Skoggs Stores, bearing the founder's name. . . , Local Bare ways nine" been preparing for days to celebrate tills 21st birthday In a tit tine manner. Huge stw-ks of new mervhandlt have been ordered and placed on rtlsplnv readv Mr the firm's hlggMt wile event of the year. MO DEALERS 10 IE! A meeting to discuss conditions prevailing In this section among automobile dealers and to consider methods of Improving the sslea and services which automobile dealers render the public, will be held at 8 o'clock Thursday night In the base ment of tho Howl Medford, under the ausplcea of the Oregon Automo bile Dealers association. J. L. Miller, official representative of the National Automobile Dealers association, will conduct the meeting which la one of a series arranged throughout this state. He will dis cuss the problems that have develop ed In the automotive Industry In re- or!nt years, and particularly, those tLat are the result of inasa selling and handling of used cara. Ha will outline a selling procedure designed to meet the needs that exist today In automobile selling ana which has proved Its vslue In other sections through Building greater confidence between dealers and the public whom they serve. Aa the recognized leaders In the movement towarde business recovery, the effort of automobile doalera have resulted in the re-employment of thousands of. workers during the past two years. One out of six workers la now em ployed directly or Indirectly in the automotive and allied Industries, It is estimated. An Invitation to dealers to bring CEb f 1 ayo A b eca use its s toasted HUMPHREY THURSDAY, AUO. ;9-20 same time . . . THURSRAY LOW TAX ADVOCATE IS inimOUttl nilTrnnnniiM0ii mo Schilling Uorn how you can moba htr, KewhhM, Oid Foshioed Umewd,.. without oy mvrti or fv...ot lost than tfr rSo cod of othor bvrogM...by vttng CANNED LEMON JUICE LIME-LEMON AID" the progress mode In store design the post 21 years. Above shows a the membr of thMr aals organlra tlona to thla Importanl meeting haa been extended by Mr. Miller. Sam 9. Davie, Ashland barber who advocates elimination of all city taxes today announced he would be a can didate for the Llthla city's council. . Mx. DaVle aald he would run for the office on & platform of reductions In city taxes and electric and water ratfs. He also announced that Ray lMnkler. retired merchant, would be a candldata on the same platform for one of the three vacanclea on the council and that a. third contestant would be put Into the field to make a full alate. : Louise Reiner dotes on apple pie. uui rui uuuiiuil juu The "electric eye" sees all in testing Chesterfield cigarette paper The picture above shows one of the many tests for purity and quality in the labora tories of the Champagne Paper Co. : Nothing is left to chance to make sure that Chesterfield paper is the finest that money can buy. Chesterfield paper must measure up to the Chesterfield standard ... ... it must be scientifically pure -, . , it must burn uniformly with out taste or odor. By Yton Mace. The Medford CCC district will ahortly lose about 30 of Ita most' out standing men when 13 Pacific coast trade schools, colleges and universi ties open their doors to the enrollccs who recently gained scholarships in competitive examinations. Somo have already accepted discharges to enter school, others will leave Inter. The schools granting scholarships to the CCO members are Hoald'a col lege, San Francisco: Oaklnnd Poly technic. Oakland. Calif.: School of Pine Arta, San Francisco: College of Art and Cralta. Oakland. Call!.: Ore gon Institute of Technology. Port Isnd; Reed College. Portland: L. L. Adcox Trade School, Portlayd: Uni versity bf Portland: Willamette Uni versity, Salem; Pacific University. Foreat Drove; Albany College. Albany, and Llnfleld College, McMln'nvlDe. Soma of these school axe giving as many, aa five acholarslilpa to Medford district men. Members of the falrgrounda detach. meut company granted scholarships are John Townsend. former radio ope rator. Oakland Polytechnic: Albert Claddls, former Infirmary assistant, Healdla college, and Maurice Balrd, QM clerk. Heald's college. The selection of the men for schol arships wsa no small problem. First they appear on the merit list three months to be eligible for examina tion. Every camp In Medford district has a merit list published each month containing the names of the best 3S men In the company Judged by their accomplishment. Three department hesds make the selections., The mem bers are Judged by the commanding nfrtcer for their performance In camp; by the project superintendent for their nerformsnce on tna jod. ana ; by the educational adviser for what they are doing to improve vnemnvi-vo. . Averages taken of the three grades determine the comparative tandlngj of the members. Soino sixty men were eligible to take the competitive examinations i which resulted In the . grants of j scholarships. From' these tlui dls-; trlct commander. Major George B. I num. recommended 40 for the con sideration of the colleges. Thus the colleges were permitted some choice In selecting from the best men recom mended. The scholarships. In soma cases, amounted to free tuition over a two year period, some were subject to re newal If the record made by. the stu dent waa good during the first year. In some cases! notably that of Reed college, arrangement" waa made In advance for the CCO men to secure employment which would supple-, ment hli grant of a scholarship. Most of the men selected will receive some; NYA aid so that their chances of re- i malnlng tn eehool are very good, to far aa finances are concerned.. , I Tf the students make a pood record, i BY CARELESS MOIST A 70-man crew today mopped up a fire that bnrnert 40 acres of brush and timber in the Flounce Rock sec tion. The flrp started nbont noon yes terday ru-nr Crnter Lake highway and was attributed to a passing motorist who tossed 11 llsnted cigarette stub from his car. Fighting desperately to cheek the fire before It reached heavy timber, state and CCO patrols brought the blaze under control at 5 p.m. yester day. CCC crews were called from Cam pa Prescott and wtmer. The state district fire warden's of fice today Issued another warning against throwing burning matches, cigars and cigarettes from automo biles. Such carelessness. It was em phasised, might cnuse a fire that Si TIMET BUY While There's Time to Dry Green IPine Slabs A Cord and a Half Large Sf Double Load Direct from Valley 20 W. Main. s . 1 f A Mild ripe tobaccos and pure cigarette paper . . .Chesterfield wins FIFTH 9r Code No, 524-n , .0' tOKIA, IUINOIS D)D , 2 or 16 inch the "Big Mill' Fuel Co. Tel. 76 0 19X, Litem Mrui Toaaua CSw-
