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I Tomato Show at Talent Friday, Saturday-Exhibits, Contests, Sports
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GIANT PEAR PIE
TO-BE FEATURE
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Doors Open 1 P. M., Friday
Many Contests Listed
Coronation Queen Opal
Set for 8 P. M., Friday
Plsns ire now complettd lor tht
big pear and tomato show at Talent
which opens tomorrow afternoon at
1 o'clock for the largest celebration
ver held there. The completed pro
gram shows a varied list of diversions
and entertalnnment, with the open
ing feature to be a softball game to
morrow at 1 o'clock. The pear pick
era and the tomato pickers will bat
tle for the championship.
At 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
the humorous fat men's race and the
balloon shot-put will be held, with
the Yreka high school band giving a
concert shortly after.
At 3:30 a picked team of donkey
busters from the Southern Oregon
Normal school at Ashland will tan
gle with an outfit of baseballera from
Yreka. The remainder of tomorrow
afternoon's program will consist of
Judging pear and tomato exhibits.
Coronation Friday.
At 7 o'clock tomorrow evening the
ladles' pear peeling contest elimina
tions will get under way, and pear
packing contest to decide the world's
championship will start. At 8 p. m.
the coronation of Queen Opal I. wlU
be held, the queen to be escorted
by the Ashland Kilty band. A special
dance featuring Mlsws Dorothy Ter-
PROGRAM
Southern Oregon
PEAR AND TOMATO SHOW
Talent, Oregon
Friday Saturday
Pear Tomato F.H.A. Auto Industrial
Commercial Exhibits
FRIDAY AFTERNOON
Kitten Ball Game Pear Pickers vs. Tomato Pickers.
Balloon Shot Put, Men-J'rize $1.00
Fat Men's Race over 180 lbs. Prize $1.00.
FRIDAY EVENING (School Gymnasium)
Pear Peeling Contest. Ladies. Prize $3.00, $1.00.
Specially Program.
Pear Packing Elimination Contest.
Dancing, City Hall.
Three-legged Race, $1.00.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Pear Race, Prize $1.00.
Bicycle Rce, $1.00.
50-yard Dash, Girls, $1.00.
Pear Eating Contest, $1.00.
Pear Pio Eating Contest, $1.00.
Baseball Throw, Girls. $1.00.
Pear Throwing Contest, $1.00.
SATURDAY EVENING (School Gymnasium)
Finals, Pear Packing Contest, for World Championship
Premium to be announced at beginning of contest.
Cutting and distribution of World's Largest Pear Pie
7 :30 p. m. .
Vaudeviile Entertainment.
Dancing, Citv Hall.
WAGNER GULCH RUNNING ROTH EVENINGS
rot and Janet Reter will follow the
coronation. James Stevens popular
Medford baritone, will sing several
numbers, as will Miss LaMurte Beck,
with more music later by the Kilties.
From 9 o'clock until midnight the
Wagner Gulch midway will be open.
In alt Its old-time splendor. Danc
ing will also be held from 0 o'clock
on. The exhibits, housed in the high
school building, will be open to the
public all day and all ovontng.
Saturday Medford Day.
On Saturday. Medford day at the
show, a longer and more diversified
program has been offered. Final
Judging of exhibits will begin at 10
a. m. and continue the remainder of
the morning. At I o'clock the vari
ous races for prices will begin, to In-
DON'T MISS
etude a pear race, three-logged race,
bicycle aprtnt, foot dashes for boys
and girls, baseball throwing contest
for girls and pear throwing for boys,
a pear devouring contest and a race
I to decide the fastest pie eater.
At 4 o'clock the Medford Craters
will mount jackasses for a baseball
game agsln&t the Grants Pass Cave
men, both squads In their stunt cos
tumes. A good portion of the crowd
is expected to attend this feature.
At 7 o'clock Saturday evening the
finals of the pear packing contest
will be held, and the winner crowned
champion of all Christendom. At
7:30 the gigantic pear pie, the largest
ever baked, will be cut and distrib
uted to the crowd.
At 8:15 there will be dances end
novelty numbers by the students of
the Eve Benson dancing academy.
Henri Warner acting aa master of
ceremonies. There will be vocal solos
by Mr. Reedy of the Phoenix schools,
to an accordlan accompaniment.
Dancing at City Hull.
Saturday evening Wagner Gulch
will again be in full swing, starting
at 8:15 and remaining open until
midnight. Dancing will be held In
the city hall from 9 o'clock until
3 a. m.
The committeemen who completed
arrangements Include: Entertain
mentMrs. Lynn Mills and H. H
Lowe of Talent; contests Lynn Mills.
Stanley Robblns and Clarence Hold
rldge of Talent; pear pie J. J. Tryon
and Martin Luther of Telent and
Michael Beck of Medford; Wagner
Gulch Gorden Ashcraft of Talent:
commercial exhibits L, E. Blckel of
Medford, H. Gllchrest also of Med
ford. and Ike Frldegar of Ashland.
The auto exhibit has beui In charge
of H. L. CI ay comb of Ashland, with
decorations under the charge of Vir
gil Leslie of Talent. The pear and
tomato exhibits have been arranged
by William Boyd of Talent, Ralpn
Koozer of Ashland and Maurice epatz
of Medford.
Word was received this afternoon
that the 25-plece Yreka band and it
caravan of from 50 to 100 cars will
be present from the California city.
In appreciation of the record attend
ance from southern Oregon at their
recent Gold Rush celebration. A po
lie escort from Ashland to Talent
has been offered by the Ashland city
police.
The Talent Pear and
Tomato Show!
THE progressive citizens of Talent are deserving of praise
for their enterprise in staging this splendid exhibition of
farm and orchard produce. This community show is well worth
a visit to Talent, Friday and Saturday, and southern Oregon
people should encourage the residents of this growing community,
sponsoring this event, by their attendance.
Eugene Thorndike, Manager
Oris Crawford, Asst. Mgr.
A. R. Puchner, Asst. Mgr.
MEDFORD
BRANCH
The FIRST NATIONAL BANK
'The Oldest National Bank
West of the Rockies"
PORTLAND
Member Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation
ONDISPLAY
At the TALENT P EAR and
TOMATO SHOW
SPARK HOOVER
Vacuum Sweeper
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Oil
Heater
Gives you both
circulating and
radiant heat . . .
People's Electric Store
meet mrj clun
ln need . . suits taj
pockHbook. Bseh his
positive agitation,
dirt Mndrr and fun-to-ue
cleaning tools
. Complete home
cleaning equipment
and unequalled effi
ciency PLUS the
A R O M A D O R that
freshens the sir as
jou clrin:
The 1937
STEWART
WARNER
RADIO
brings PERFECT
TONE ltb the new
copper rHOTO-TOSF,
SPEAKER . . . brings
utterly new mellow
neM and purity to
erery tone. Beautiful
cabinets . . prices to
suit every purse!
214 W. Main St.
AS
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Involving sale of liquor to Indiana,
and two civil actions, ara on the
docket,
Federal Judge Pee haa held federal
court here for a number of yean.
The other federal official are also
well known. United Statea Marshal
SummerrlUe la a former Medford
resident.
All of the criminal eaaea orlgluated
in Klamath county. Those calendared
to date are; Harvey Stoneman, liquor
to Indians; Norman Roeberg, liquor
to Indians; Robert Faughn, liquor to
Indians; James Meldrum, liquor to
Indians;, Ted Captain, assault, and
David Copper field, assault. Captain
and Copper field are aborigines.
The federal court term la expected
to iaat the better part of two weeks.
FEDERAL COURT
Annual term of the federal court
for the southern Oregon district will
convene here Tuesday, October 6, at
10 a. m.. Federal Judge Jamea A Fee
; of Portland will occupy the ench.
' United statea Attorney Carl G.
VMnaugli, United States Marshal John
T. SummervMle. each with two depu
ties, and Arthur Kenyon, clerk of the
corrt will be In attendance.
Meven criminal cases, two fov aa
Rnult, and nlno for allied violations
Hog Visitors Unwelcome.
FREMONT, O., Oct. 1. (AP)
Farmer Adam Roth. Ilka that mytho
logical Grecian lady. Circe, has too
many hogs on his farm. Roth told
Sheriff Tom Pask that the hogs 31
of em had simply "taken up" at his
place and wouldn't leave, and that
he was getting pretty tired of feed
ing them while vainly hunting their
owner.
Closing time for Too La to to Clas
sify Ads la 1 :30 p. m.
General Chairman
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Kay J. Scr.umnc.ier taliove), gen
eral chairman of the bis Talent pear
and tomato show which opens tn that
town tomorrow afternoon for a two
day run. Schumacher has worked for
weeks on the show, which will he the
nlcRPst civic enterprise ever held In
Talent. The general chairman yes
terday estimated that between onoo
and 10,000 persons would visit the ex
hibits ind features In the two days.
"Calisthenics" comes from a com-1 The government la said to pay ap
blnatlon of Oreek words meaning proximately $178,000 a year for trans
"beautiful" and "strength." I portatlon of members of congress.
Use Mall Tribune want sds.
Del Rogue
Tomatoes
Piquant In Flavor
Firm In Texture
Rich In Vitamins
TOMATOES . . . Your Best Food
DEL ROGUE ... the Best Tomatoes
Your Grocer has Del Rogue
Tomatoes and Tomato Juice
Bagley Canning Co
Ashland, Ore.
Plan
To
Attend
The Talent Pear and
Tomato Show
FRIDAY and
SATURDAY...
Colorful exhibits of
farm and orchard
products plenty of
entertainment for all
CONGRATULATIONS
TALENT
Upon The Opening Of Your
PEAR AND TOMATO SHOW
The citizena of Talent are deserv
ing of congratulation! upon their
energy and enterprise in staging
this Fall showing of farm and
orchard produce. Thii commu
nity, located In the heart of
southern Oregon's richest garden
ipots, may be depended upon to
offer exhibits and entertainment
that will be outstanding .... It is a splendid
example' of united effort in a progressive and grow,
ing community I
The CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY
HATS
OFF
TO TALENT!
We congratulate the Progressive Merchants of
TALENT upon the occasion of the opening of
the
TALENT
PEAR and TOMATO
SHOW
The displays of ORCHARD and FARM produce
and the commercial and industrial exhibits
planned for this community event are well
worth seeing ... It shows what a comparatively
small community with plenty of cooperative
enthusiasm can do ... so we say "HATS OFF
TO TALENT 1"
WESTERN
ST A T E S
GROCERY
COMPANY
Featuring Canned Goods Using
Rogue River Valley Produce!
TALENT
INVITES
YOU
To Attend the
PEAR and TOMATO
SHOW
FRIDAY-SATURDAY
OCTOBER 2-3
THESE progressive Talent business firms ex
tend to everyone in southern Oregon a
cordial . invitation to attend this outstanding
exhibit of orohard and farm produce grown in
the fertile area surrounding this city ... In
addition to colorful displays, there will be
entertainment for young and old ... A cordial
welcome awaits you at TALENT Come both
days Friday and Saturday!
' Tryon Mercantile
Talent Service Station
Leslie Plumbingr
Talent Cafe
Talent Barber Shop
Talent Feed Store
Boyd's Confectionery & Grocery
Bates Service Station
Talent New and 2nd Hand Store
Park's Groceteria
Ray's Market
Phone 252