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JfEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1936. PAGE THREE FRIDAY, SATURDAY Medford's Juvenile flower fanciers I will come Into tbelr glory this week- end, showing some of the older gar- i . denrra how It Is, and how It should he, done. For Friday and Saturday have been announced as dates of the children's flower show at the Cham ber of Commerce. Children who rei celved seeds from the Medford Oar den club last spring are asked to bring their flowers In for exhibition. Miss Jane Snedicor, club president, announced this morning. Four va rieties will be on display: nastur tiums, zinnias, cosmos and marigolds. There will be two prizes awarded on each flower, first prize going to the best bouquet of nasturtiums, of zin nias, of marigolds, and second prize to the second best bouquet of each. The children are asked to bring their bouquets to the Chamber of Commerce between 8 and 11 o'clock Friday morning. Containers will be furnished y the Garden club and the flowers will be received by the following committee: Mrs. E. E. Wil son, Mrs. Ralph Woodford, Mrs. Mil ton Ottoman, Mrs. O. Arnsplger, Mrs. H. F. W. Spilver and Dorothy Oaddls. The children's garden project Is one sponsored by the Garden club, mem bers of which have supervised grow ing of the flowers throughout the season. The gardens will be Judged by a- visiting committee Thursday , morning and the children partici pating are asked to be at home, at that time. '' PICNIC SLEUTH J. E. Murray, president of the Young Democratic club of, Jackson county today received an appoint ment as detective lieutenant at the annual all-state Democratic picnic to Km hftid snndav at Jantzen beach, Portland. Appointment was made by C. C. Carlson, president 01 ine sxaio vaiitib riftmoeratlo club. "with detectives on the lob It looks m though there Is going to be a lot of fun at tne picnic," Mr. muhuj said. "I hope "there will be a large rfiBnt.irm attending from Medford and Jackson county. There's going to be too much fun to miss and I'm certainly going to do some high class hleuthlng." The picnic program includes mu in Kinsinor. danclna. swlmmlnR. base ball games. ' races and a bathing beauty contest. ' . . ' . 4 Meteorological Report August 29, 1930. Forecasts, Medford and vicinity: Pair tonight nd Thursday: warmer Thursday. Oregon: Fair tonight and Thurs day: warmer In interior Thursday. Local Data. Temperature a year ago today: Highest, 91; lowest, 56. Total monthly precipitation, none Deficiency for the month 0.18 inch. Total precipitation since Septem ber 1. 1936. 21.34 incnes. Excess for the season 3.38 Inches. Relative humidity at 5 p.m. yes. terday, 29 per cent; B a.m. today, 85 per cent. . Tomorrow: Sunrise, 5:31 a.m. Sun set, 8:53 p.m. Observations Taken at 5 A. M 120th Meridian Time MI , 3 5-o CITY a fi Boise-, Boston . Chlcago Denver 83 63 83 56 83 68 . 93 68 Clear .04 Clear .04 Rain T Clear Clear T Clear Clear Clear .16 Rain Clear T Clear Cloudy Clear Clear Clear Clear JO Clear Clear .10 Cloudy Eureka a Herena V 48 Los AnReles 82 66 MEDFORD 81 48 New York .. 90 64 Omsha 104 ? Phoenix 103 74 Portland 1 58 Reno 86 48 Roseburg - 76 50 Salt Lake 88 60 San Francisco .... 74 64 Seattle , 46 Walla Walla 78 56 Washington. D.C. 04 70 Mechanical harvesters hTe lsrgely replaced hand cutting of kelp In California waters. . Oun Repairs. Expert gunsmiths 81ms Bros., 33 N. Fir. SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith Bowmers Leave For Shakespeare Study At Stratford Center Of much interest to their many Medford and valley friends la news of the departure Monday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Angus L. Bowmer, of Ash land, on the first part of a Jour ney which will take them to England. They will be gone about a year. The Bowmers will sail from Seattle, expecting to visit a short time in Portland and Seattle before boarding the ship. They plan a leisurely voy age through the Panama canal, -docking In New York October 18. Two months of vacation and study In New York will precede embarkation for London, England. From London, the Bowmers will go to Stratford for several months study of Shakespearean drama with the Stratford Memorial theatre players, headed and directed by B. Iden Payne, well-known authority on the Eliza bethan theatre. Mr. and Mrs. Bowmer will return to Ashland about the middle of June next year. In time to prepare for the annual Shakespearean festival which had Its second successful production last month. Their work in this field is rapidly gaining prominence and they expect this year of study and work with the best material avail able will be of great value In future productions. Mr. Bowmer Is head of the drama department at the Southern Oregon Normal and has presented southern Oregon with an Important cultural asset In a number of outstanding dra matic productions during the past few years. Mrs. Driscoll - To Leave Soon Occasioning much regret among her many friends here Is the coming de parture of Mrs. M. H. DriscoK, of Salt Lake City, who will return to her home Saturday. She will be accom panied by her eon, Lieut. William H. Driscoll, whose guest she has been for the past three months. Mra. Driscoll has been a frequent Medford visitor for varying periods during the past two years and has made many friends among army and social circles of the city. A number of Informal affairs, Including dinners and bridge parties, have been ar ranged recently in farewell to her by friends who look forward to her next visit. Lieut. Driscoll will return to duty here after a two weeks' visit In Salt Lake City, j Miss Benjamin To Leave Sunday Miss Edith Benjamin, who has re sided In Medford for several years, will leave Sunday to make her home in Portland. She is well-known in Medford, and her many friends here win regret her departure. The Misses Marie Hanks and Doro thy Rogers arranged a cocktail party in farewell to Miss Benjamin Sun day afternoon, inviting fourteen guests to their home on South Holly street. Hedrlcks Away On Motor Trip Among Medfordltes vacationing are Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hedrlck, who are enjoying a motor trip on the Oregon coast. They left several days ago, planning stops at a number of coast cities and beaches. They are expected to return this week-end or early next week. AD RIENNE'S August Sale of ,sr mm rs See These Attractive Furs: Caracul in black, grey; brown and blue Fox . . Ermine . , . Japanese Weasel . . . Marmink , , , Lapin . . . Squirrel Locks . . , Broadtail. Come in and learn 1 n man. rree storage tor your coat until you need it. AD RIENNE'S Miss Slead Feted At Surprise Shower Mlas Dorothy Slead, bride-elect. whose marriage to Kelton C. Strader will be an event of Friday evening, was feted at a miscellaneous surprise shower at the Allen B. Drury home last evening. Hostesses for the affair were the Misses Barbara Drury. Aud rey Lofland and Oeraldlne Latham. Four tables of bridge were In play during the afternoon, with prizes going to Miss Frederlca Brommer and Miss Justine Miller. The honoree, a popular member of Medford's young- er set, received a large number of gifts. Among the guests was Mrs. Arthur Strader, mother of Kelton strader, who arrived by motor yesterday from her home In Eugene to attend the wedding. Mr. Strader Is expected to arrive tomorrow or Friday. The coming wedding Is of great In terest to the many friends of the young couple, both of whom are well known here. Miss Slead Is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Slead and has lived here for a number of years. Johnson-Moore Rites Saturday Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Johnson have announced the . wedding of their daughter, Miss Collsta Johnson, to Roy Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Moore, of Rogue River. The ceremony was solemnized last Saturday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Rev. Oa- car Gibson on South Oakdale. Only the parents of the bride were present for the ceremony. The young couple will be at home near Rogue River about October 15, and plan a wedding trip preceding occupancy of their home. The bride 1 a graduate of Medford high school and has many friends In the valley and city. Guests Entertained -At J. W. Jacob, Horns A number of guests are being en tertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Jacobs this week, includ ing their daughter-in-law, Mrs. M. L. Jacobs and her son, Larry, of San Francisco, who arrived Sunday to spend the ensuing two weeks here. Also a guest at the Jacobs home is Miss Barbara Lee Jacobs, of Klamath Falls, who la a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jacobs. Mrs. George Stone, of Gllroy, Calif., sister of Mr. Jacobs, la also visiting her brotner and slater-ln-law. Mrs. Mlksche Away On Extended Visit Planning an extended vacation la Mrs. Anna Mlksche, who left on the southbound train last evening for Basle Rock, Oallf. At Eagle Rock Mrs Mlksche will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. Kracker for some time. Mr, Kracker Is her brother. -From Eagle Rock Mrs. Mlksche will continue east to joliet, 111., where she will visit other relatives. She expects to be away two months. Committee To , Meet Saturday . Announcement has been made of the meeting Thursday afternoon of the executive committee of the Adult Missionary society of the First Chris tian church. The session is called for 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Hugh Scovell at 336 South Riverside avenue and all members are particularly urged to be present. ' r u i COATS Thursday Friday -Saturday A fur representative with 175 new coat styles from the California and East era manufacturers will be here three days only to assist with your selections. $3950 . $13900 $8900 . $5oo about our payment . Miss Foster and Miss Mason Return Returning last week-end were Miss Mary Foster snd Miss Florence Mason, who have spent the summer vaca tioning with relatives In Los Angeles. They left by motor June 15, spend ing two weeks at Laguna Bescb en route south. Miss Foster took classes In dancing at the Martha Woods school at LflKuna Beach. While In Los Angeles, Miss Foster was the guest of her parents. Dr. and Mrs. Jl A. Foster, while Miss Mason visited her mother, Mrs. Bertha Mas on. The two are on the faculty of the Valley school and are at present en gaged In preparation for the opening of the school September 8. which will be preceded by registration starting September 1. H Turker Guest To Leave Tonight Herbert Flelschacker, Jr., of San Francisco, who hss spent the past few days as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Won Tucker of San Francisco, at their summer home, Rogue's Roost, on Rogue river, will leave this eve ning for Canada and Alaska, where he expects to spend a few weeks hunt ing and fishing. Mr. Tucker left last evening by train for San Francisco but Is ex pected to return for a further stay at Rogue's Roost. w Birthday Celebration Planned for Meeting Olft showers In celebration of the birthdays of members will be a fea ture of the scheduled meeting of the Carnation club Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. May Denman,, 403 Benson street. In view of these special observances, all mem bers are requested to be present. L BE LATE VARIETY PEARS Harvesting of the winter varieties of pears, Boscs, Cornice and D'AnJous will be In full swing next week and provide work for between 200 and 300 additional workers lor three weeks or longer, It was reported yesterday by packers and growers. The fruit lnudstry yesterday re quested the federal employment bu reau and other welfare agendo to advise all applicants for Jobs there would be ample work next week for all seekers, as pickers. Packers and growers stressed the point there was no shortage of labor In the valley, but that more help would be needed to handle the Boscs and D'Anjoua. Many transient workers and some local labor, are seeking employment upstate and In Josephine county In hopyarda a,nd orchards. "We do not want the Impression to go out there Is a shortage of labor here," said Hurry Rosenberg of the Bear Creek Orchard yesterday," be cause there la no actual labor short age. We want It understood, however. that starting next week, and continu ing for three weeks or a month, there will be ample work for an additional number of pickers.' t - - KLICKITAT. Wash., Aug. 26. (AP) Burglars gained entrance to the depot here early today, .silt mall and money sacks and escaped with 92000 la cash consigned to a general store, which received the funds weekly to cash lumber company pay checks. Klickitat la located about 30 miles west of Goldendale, Wash. FEET Obtain relief HOVJ Hurting corns, callouses, bunions, "Athlete's Foot," painful feet, tired, aching feet, weak or fallen arches ... all of these common foot ailments can be relieved quickly and inexpensively. Dr. Scholl's representative from Chicago will be in our store on FRIDAY AUGUST 28 Com In. Learn how relief can be obtained , . . and get Pedo-graph imptinta of your stock inged feet. ftSv km FIH1 V5 Medford Building; Phone 232 F 10 BE N SKYLINE AREA Minor recreational development will be made In the Rogue River na tional forest along the skyline trail to encourage public use of nature' wonderland. It was stated today by H. C. Obye, assistant supervisor, who completed a 60-mlle pack-horse trip through the primitive area Monday. In the area he covered on horse back there are about 60 beautiful lakes, all stocked- with fish, Mr. Obye related. Campgrounds and sanitary facilities will be provided at the lakes u and when funds become available, he said. The area, he added, la to be kept primitive for nature lovers and therefore no roads will be constructed. Mr. Obye set out last Thursday on the Jaunt along the skyline trail, of ficially designated as Paclflo Crest He was accompanied by Sever I jar ml, district ranger at Butte Falls, t Each man had a saddle horse and u pack mule. The foresters started the trip at the Imnaha guard sta tion near the south fork of the Rogue river. They traveled to the Bessie Rock lookout and then to the east of the skyline trail. Hitting the trail, they followed It to Blue canyon where the Journey ended. The men slept out at night on the ground with the star-studded sky as a canopy. The evenings were cool. Mr. Obye said, elevation of the trail averaging 6,000 feet and being well ever 7,600 feet at places. They made several stops to try out fishing In the lakea and Mr. Obye said he could state from experience that the ang ling was good. Although remote, the lakes have been used considerably thla season by sportsmen who like to get away from civilization, he as serted. Purpose of the trip. Mr. Obye ex plained, was to make an Inspection of range lands and to survey the area for recreational developments. He said that now la an Ideal time to make such a trip as the air Is In vigorating, flower; are blooming In profusion and there are no mosqui toes. Valley View VALLEY VIEW, Aug. 28. (Spl.) Mrs. Chas. Allen of Memphis, Tenn., accompanied by her daughter, Miss Virginia Allen, left Wednesday for her home. Mrs. Allen has spent the past two months with her sister, Mrs Wm. Glenn, who has been 111. She left her sister very much Improved In health. Miss Virginia Allen, who has spent the past week visiting friends In California, spent Wednes day visiting her aont. Mra. Allen was called home by the serious 111 nens of her mother. Mr. and Mas. Wm. Darby and daughter, Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. R. Billings enjoyed a vacation at Cres cent City, returning noma last week Mrs. V. Quackenbush was a Valley View caller last week. Mrs. 8. A Chllders Is caring for Mra. Quacken bush 's small daughter while she Is employed In Medford. Miss Bernlce Werth, Louis Worth. Jr., and Jamie Morse returned last hurt? rSs. an week from a few days spent at Lake of the Woods. Mrs. A. H. Davenhlll entertained a few friends for breakfast, honoring Mrs. Chas. Allen before her departure for home. Mrs. Jas. Lennox, Mrs. E. H. Wilson, Mrs. Eric Johnson and Mrs. Miles were the other guests. The place known as the Johnson place has been recently sold to Mr. and Mra. Erven Davis of Eugene, who plan to take possession of their prop erty soon, Mrs. H. J. Carter and Mrs. T. Simp son of Ashland were callers at the Glenn home Wednesday. . Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Newbry were dinner goesta at the D. M. Lowe home last Sunday. Mrs, Hazel Lowe Anderson and daughter of Long Beach, Cel.. have been visiting at the home of her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Lowe, for the past two weeks but has now re turned to her home. Mr. and Mrs. E. Q. Davis were re ent callers at the Glenn home. Frank Stratton was a dinner guest Thursday at the home of Mrs. Lillian Frulan In Ashland. Mrs. J. R. Mccracken and Mrs. B. Hlikols attended the recreation camp held at Savage Rapids recently. Mr. and Mrs. Win, Darby are en Joying a several weeks' visit from their daughter, Mrs. Esther Peterson of Clay Center, Kans. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Davenhlll and family of Santa Crue, Cal., have been visiting at- the home of Mr. Daven- rlU'a uncle, A. T. Davenhlll, fo7 the put few weeks. - Mrs. Jas. Lennox la enjoying a va cation and visit with relatives at Marysville, Monterey and Pacific Grove, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Gardner have enjoyed as their house guests, Mrs. Jessie Sloper of Bremerton, Wash., Mrs. T. Mercier and children, Mar eel la and BUBter, of Los Angeles, and Mrs. Florence Slornh and daughter Ruth of Medford. These lad tea are old time residents and are enjoying renewing old friendships In the val ley and visiting places of Interest. Mrs. L. O. Pentand la packing fruit in Medford. The Misses Peggy and Betty Ring, Harvey Chllders and Ray Hawk are also employed In packing houses In Medford. Norman Hawk la employed At Lake of the Woods for a few days, doing repair work for D. Rosenberg on his cabin. Mrs. Evorott Beeson and Billy were callers at the Stratton home Tues day evening. Klncnld and Bell are threshing In cur neighborhood this weok. Buckingham's Ice Cream. Onnd; & Party Specials. The Greet. 230 8. Cent n Mall Tribune want ada. vx KSffiO 0 llllliiliillirllllll ItSkl I SAFER from I10W0UTS SAFER from SKIDS Take advantage of the price to qulp your ear with af , dependable U. S. Royal. Have new tire protection for fall and winter driving. Come In today . Save. 7sQ60 W 4.50 I U.S. ROYALS S9.00S10.85' 4.75 I ID 5.35 18 $8.25 $12.25 4.50x20 0.50x18 (Other tint proportionally low) Chet Leonard Super Service Station MEDFORD'S N. Riverside and Gth AMftaaS units. siAiss .vsssa nwpvtis. mo ty' Four Auto Deaths Within Seven Days SALEM. Aug. 28. 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