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Newspaper Page Text3JEDF0RD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. THURSDAY. AUGUST 20. 1936. PAGE THREE SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith Luncheon Friday Honoring Visitor Mrs. Leonard Carpenter will en tertain Friday with a luncheon at her home honoring Mrs. Edwin Stan ton of Los Angeles. Mrs. Stanton la a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gain Robinson, having arrived the first of the week. Guests for the luncheon at the Carpenter home will be Mrs. Wheldon Blddle, Mrs. Martin Luther, Mrs. P. Corning Kenly. Mrs. J. J. Emmons. Mrs. Donald Clark. Mrs. Robinson, the honor guest, Mrs. Stanton, and the hostess. Various entertainments have been held during the week for the Cali fornia visitor. Mrs. Stanton plans to return to her home the first of next week. Newlv Married Couple Honored Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Powell, Central Point couple recently married, will be the guests of honor tonight at an Informal party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Fleischer on the old Pacific highway. Members of the young married people's class of the Central Point Christian church Sun day school have all been Invited. Mr. and Mrs. Powell will leave shortly to make thlr home In Eu gene, and other parties are planned for their entertainment. Miss Knudson Home From Washington Miss Evaltne Knudson, who has been in Washington, D. C. for the past two years in the employ of the federal trade commission, la visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Knudson, here. Miss Knudson. who has been entertained by a number of friends during her vacation visit, expects to return to the nation's cap ital the first week In September. Truth Lectures Held Tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. Walter K. Clifton will give Truth lectures and conduct classes tomorrow aftenoon ana even lng at the Baldwin Piano Shoppe. It was announced today, am are wel come to attend. Comes By Air For Re-Union Mr. Ward Barnett, sales manager of the Walter P. Chrysler Motor com- psny In Detroit, Mich, arrived by United airliner the first of tHe week to accompany hla wife and two chil dren back to their home tomorrow by motor. The Barnett family has been visiting for the past two weeks at the home of Miss Sldna Bender, Mr. Barnett's aunt. In Central Point after driving across the continent. Mr. Barnett also visited with many friends In the valley. He spent his boyhood near .Central Point, and left here In 1914. He Is a cousin of Mrs. Ted Hill of Central Point. Shrlner Picnic To Be Big Event The Shrlner old-time picnic to be held at the Jackson Hot Springs pic nic grove Sunday will be one of the best attended social gatherings of the month, with Shrlners and their families from all parts of south ern Oregon. The picnic will start at 3 ociock with athletic event from 3:30 to S, and with moving pictures, dancing, games, swimming and other amuse ments. At 6 o'clock sharp the Hlllah Temple band will give an open sir concert, preceding the dancing. Committee members nave been working on the program for weeks. under the general chairmanship of F. F. Whittle. Other commltttemen are Paul Rynnlng and Rex Barnett. In charge of athletics; W. P. Looml and Hans Thompson, refreshments; Ward V. Croft and Earl Newbry, mu sic; H. B. Kellom. Elbert Lenox and Sam Jordan, lighting effects; wiiour A. Arnold, baseball game; Dr. m. e Coooer. moving pictures of the Se attle imnerlal session; A. B. Cun ningham, Henry Enders and Sam Baker, dancing; and Clatous McCredle. Glenn Simpson and Tom Rose berry, parking. World Wide rinllfi lptliip On Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock fha nnntlftt chnnter of the World Wide Guild will hold their regular social meeting, at me nome oi Josephine Mead. Favorite Girls Named by 12 Hollywood Bachelors HOLLYWOOD, Calif. Aug. 20, (AP) The "most eligible" bachelor girl In the movie colony Is 13 differ ent people. In a popularity poll taken today. 13 Hollywood bachelors each named a different girl. The results are: Michael Whalen "Greta Garbo, by all odds." David Nlvcn "Merle Oberon, of course.- W. C. Fields "Nobody could tire of Martha Raye's race ;lt changea too often." Cesare" Romero "Berry Furneas has everything a girl could have." Dick Foran "Olivia Do Havlland." John King "Oall Pitrlck wins my vote." Owen Davis, Jr. "Ann Shirley, and there'll be an announcement soon." Louis Hayward "Ida Luplno writes music, and I love music." Victorious Yacht Back In Home Port SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30. P) The 51-foot yacht Dorade, winner in the Santa Monica, Cal to Hawaii race, was back at Its yacht harbor berth today after 30 daya on the Pacific. Myron Spauldlng, skipper of the trim craft, said he's glad to be back. "This business of winning Is plenty tough," he said. Spauldlng brought the yacht back and said he ran Into more trouble on the return trip than In the race to the Islands. B. W. Harmon of Scaradale, N. T. drove his car In front of a train which carried the auto 75 feet when It caught fire. Harmon was not hurt. Use Mall Trlotine want ads. HELD ONLY ISSUE IN P I . WALKOUT LONGVIEW, Waah., Au. 20. (AP) Asserting that freedom of tht pres la the only fundamental Issue In the campaign, Roland Hartley, candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, today assailed the fail ure of city and state authorities to cope with the Seattle newspaper strike situation. Cutting short a campaign visit to Long view because of the presence of the American Legion In state con vention, the former governor paused only long enough to discuss the strike which has resulted In suspension of the Seattle Post-Intent gencer before hearting northward. "Thla newspaper they elosed up in Seattle was not friendly to me," he said. "It fought me during the eight years I was In office and tried to get me recalled. But that paper has a right to fight me and get me re called If It can. Beneath all thla Is the right of the individual to express himself through the medium of an uncensored press. "I don't care if this newspaper be gins fighting me the day It reopens for business. I demand that it be re opened ." SEATTLE. Aug. 20. ( AP ) The Se- attle central labor council sprang to the defense today of Dave Beck, presi dent of the teamsters' council, who haj been under fire during the news room strike of the Hearst owned Se attle Poat-Intelllgenwt. While the Seattle Times and Hearst executives here and In New York charged that Beck dominated the strike called by the Seattle chapter of the American Newspaper Guild the labor council denied he was in strumental in having the newspaper declared "unfair." The Tacoma central labor council voted placing the Post -Intelligencer upon the "we don't patronize" list and contributed to the Guild's strike fund. Since the walkout took place last Thursday and the newspaper aus pended publication the following morning, the Times and Post-Intelli-genoer executive have blamed Beck for the presence of teamsters, long shoremen and woodsmen In the picket line. Roger Pryor "Ann Sothern, Ann Sothern, Ann Sothern oh, do I only have one vote?" Broderick Crawford "Lucille Ball yes sir I" Tom Brown "Eleanore Whitney Is, well Eleanore Whitney la all I can say." James Stewart "Well, I like Eleanor Powell, Ginger Rogers and Virginia Bruce a lot. But, of course, Miss Powell Is the only bachelor girl." John Howard "Carole Lombard." (Vote lost; she la a divorcee). Brian Aherne "Ruth Chatteron." (Voe last; she is a divorcee). Robert Taylor, probably the most popular of alt movtetown bacheora at the moment, declined to state a preference. As for Singer Nelson Eddy, "Oh, no. No more of these things. They cause trouble. From now on, In Hollywood, I'm going to keep my opinions to myself." Among the pretty bachelor maids who received no mention at all were Mary Carlisle, Mary Brian, Toby Wing, Anita. Louise, Slmone Simon and Gertrude Michael. CORVALLIS, Ore., Aug. 20.- (AP) Arthur King of the Oregon State col lege soils department, said today that the acreage of land under Irrigation and the variety of crops irrigated have increased tremendously during me six years since the first Willam ette valley Irrigation tour was held In Oregon In 1020. SPANISH WOMEN BEAR ARMS LOGGING SIMS NEXT WEEK; ILL TO START SOON (Continued from Page One) Women have been playing an Important part In the actual fignting in Spain', civil war around Madrid. Above, a group of volunteer ml lltla women with the male sergeant they chose to head their company. Below, Communist women In training (or military service at Madrid, where thev volunteered to fight for the loyalist forces. (AaeociauH Press PhotoaJ THREE-CAR CRASH BLOCKSJjlGHWAY (Continued from Page One) car. The Plymouth was badly dam aged in the front, and the left front wheel end fender were torn off. All three car were badly damaged, and the windshields of all three were broken, although glass did not fly. Bobbett was not hurt, but all three of the Plymouth passengers. Atwill, Miss Martin and Miss Cox, were shak en up. The steering wheel of the At will car was bent and broken by the Impact of At will's body, although he sustained no broken ribs. The only one of the four casualties still in tlw hospital today, Ml&s Martin, waa not seriously injured end will be released from the hospital soon, according to the attending physician, Dr. B. C. Wilson. All three of the machines ended up on the highway, and traffic was blocked from 9 o'clock to 10:50. State police and Sheriff Syd I. Brown re mained on duty at the scene and shunted traffic pest the wreckago un til the cars could be towed away. A huge crowd assembled at the scene as soon as word spread around town of the unusual accident, and this crowd added to the confusion. A broken railroad crossing signal waa blamed when Wood row Tirpin of Medford drove his Oakland road ster Into the side of a Southern Pa cific switch engine at the Jackson boulevard crossing at 1 a, m. today. Turpln told city police that he mw no moving signal such as usually warns of an approaching train, ana drove onto the tracks In full confi dence. No serious Injury waa incurred, al though the front end of the roadster waa slightly damaged and the fend ers were smashed. The locomotive was not damaged. next week on the Elk creek holdings. In addition to the field employes, the mill In town will employ about 20 men at the start, he explained. The articles of Incorporation were made out In San Bernardino, Cal.. most of the incorporators residing in San Bernardino county. The incorpo rators are to move to Medford. four families already being here and four more to come hexv week. Mr. Davis said. Preliminary business of the company Is being conducted by Mr. Davis and Mr. Nelson who has taken up residence at 309 South Orange street. The articles of Incorporation give the company authority to buy, ac quire, own, possess, operate, lease, sell or otherwise dispose of a sawmill or mills and to manufacture lumber and other timber products and by products, and to buy, acquire, own, possess, sell or otherwise dispose of such products: To buy, acquire, lease, own, possess and sell or otherwise dispose of tim ber, land, mill-sites and other real estate; To buy. acquire, own, possess, lease. operate, sell or otherwise dispose of buildings hotels, camps and pleasure resorts; To buy, acquire, manufacture, own. possess, sell or otherwise dispose of buildings, hotels, campa and pleasure accessories; To buy, acquire, own, possess, aetl or otherwise dispose of securities of other corporations when necessary and convenient to carry Into effect the objects and purposes of the cor poration; To borrow money and to mortgage, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise en cumber any or all property of the corporation: To do the things necessary and the things Incidental to the carrying on of the principal business or busi nesses of the corporation. The capital stock la divided Into 50,000 shares of VI par value each, The articles stated more than 60 per cent of the capital stock bad been subscribed at par value "In property actually worth the valuation placed thereon, and In cnah, and said prop erty haa been transferred and said cash actually paid In to the credit of the corporation.1 Mr. Davis said the company would be a closed corporation, adding that no public stock offering waa contem plated. If, however, any stock should be offered to the public. It would be "for a small amount and not more than 93000 or 94000." he stated. Mr. Davis Is a former Medford resi dent. He lived here for 25 years and moved In 1912 to southern California, he related. He Is an uncle of Charles W. Davia of 117 Cottage street, for mer city superintendent, and the father of Mrs. David R. Terrett of 713 West 10th s.reet. For the time being he Is residing with Mr. and Mrs. Terrett. Steinke and Szabo Grapple Winners PORTLAND, A ug . 30 . (P) Hans Steinke, German grappling star, and Sandor Szabo, handsome Hungarian, came out winners In the feature events on last nignt's card at the auanonum nere. i Stelnke's victim was Gus-the-Goat ' Sonne n berg. Boston, two falls out of three. Steinke took the first In 12:33. Sonnenberg the second in 11:32 and Steinke the final one In 10:03. Stein weighed 275, Sonnenberg 210. The 220 pound Szabo won a one fall event from the huge Sede, 834 pound Tor Johnson, In 10 minute flat. SCREEN DOORS WINDOW SCREENS Made Right-Priced Right Trowbridge Cabinet Wks. 9MD LEMONADE being served during the demonstration of M. C. P. PRODUCTS DON'T MISS THIS FINAL 2-DAY DEMONSTRATION Holloway's Reliable Grocery INDA HUMPHREY FRDJAY and SATURDAY, Aug. 21, 22 And at the same time . . . 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