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1 1 r AHE SIX rEDFOTJT) "MAIL- TRTBTTN'E. JCEBFORD. OT?EfJO"ST. FRIDAY. OCTOBFR 16. 193B. IRS. CHAS. HURD Officers Elected At Final Session Portland Will Be 1937 Conclave City Dinner At Church Tonight Election of new officers and selec lon of Portland aa the 1037 oonvcn lou city were the principal features r today's closing session of the state .onventlon of the Women's Synodlcal loclety of the First Presbyterian :h'trch being held here this week. 'New officers are headed by Mrs. Charles Hurd of Portland as presi dent. Others are: Vlce-prcslden.t Mi i. O. H. Wllber, 8alem: recording .HCTetary. Miss Marie Rockwell, Port land; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Rl nor Robblns, Portlsnd; treasurer. Mrs, Julius Spagle, Oregon City; merbershlp secretary, Mrs. J. O. N. Piling. Medford. Stewardsblp secretary, Mrs. J. J. Nunn, Balem; missionary education, Mra. A. O. Pearson. Pendleton: liter ature secretary, Mra. R. 8. Leonard, tialem; young people's aenior secreta ry. Mrs. M. M. Stacker. Albany; young proplo's Intermediate secretary. Mrs. Louis Parsons, Portland; children's secretary. Mrs. M. O. Oaaton, Oranta Pass; sewing secretary, Mrs. D. A. Thompson, Tcrtland; chairman of nominating committee, Miss Stella Phelps, Portland; chairman of prog gram committee, Mra. Melvln L. Mer rltt, Portland. Talks on Philippines The Rev. Ptul Dolts, D. D who for the past m years hns been ssaoclated with BlUlman university In the Phil ippine Islands, described various phases of educational work of the college to large crowd at the church auditorium last night. He Illustrated his address with motion pictures taken on the Islands. Miss Ellsnore Ewlng of Ban Pranclsco, district sec retary of the national board of mis sions, also spoke to the assembly and discussed varied work of the na tional mission In Alaska and Cuba, and among the Indians and Negroes and other groups. The Rev. and Mrs. Dolts are now living in Portland and do not Intend returning to the islanda aa the Rev. Mr. Doltz has retired horn active par ticipation in the work. He told his audience last night of the educa tional opportunities offered native students at the university, which has a standard college curriculum In ad dition to a theological school. Mrs. Douglas I. Bates of Portland, outgoing president, presented ber of ficial address during the afternoon's session. She is well known here, hav ing formerly been Miss Mabel Gould, a graduate of the local high school. African Work Told 'Also speaking this afternoon waa Mrs. Fred Nesl of the Cameroun dis trict in Africa, where she and her husband have been missionaries for the past 36 years. She baa been In Portland for the past several months but plans to return to Join her hus band In Africa next yesr. They have chargo of a large number of mission stations In the central afrlcan dis trict and Mra. Neal spoke of the per manent project which has been built up there by the Presbyterian mission and other white persons. Mrs. Neal emphasized that no at tempt Is made to educate the na tives beyond their needs but that all effort are directed toward build ing the Negroes Into better citizens for their own environ ment: Many of them, ahe said, dlsplny definite leadership powers and are given responsible positions In the organization. She deacrlbcd the physical hardships present In the nstive life and stated that the infant mortality rate was not ao astonishing as was the fact that any of them Pay Less--: Park Easier" RIVERSIDE MARK' OPEN SUNDAYS AND EVENINGS Pho 813-315 N. Riverside. Our Own Free Delivery Check These Prices For Greater Savings MEAT SPECIALS Werners 2 lbs. 35c Minced Ham lb. 18c All Steaks lb. 20c Complete Line of Fresh Moats All the Time' Swansdown5j5ic Cake Flour Pkg. Onions 8 lb. Our Own Dolivery MILK Llbby'a Poter Pan Positively Last Chance 0 K Soap 8 bars 25c Quick Delivery Sorvlce 2 1 cam S7 SALMON T flftc Happy Vale Can 'sfflf' Morton's Iodized Salt ctn. 7c Lettuce Large heads Each 5C Phone Your Order MtM ifrlsii liilsi IsttOT'MT Squash 79c cwt. Lb. 1 c Froo Dolivery survived. The mission provides medi cal cara and Instruction aa well as educational and spiritual needs, she said. Four Speak Tonight Young people will be the honor gueata at a banquet In the church at 6:30 o'clock this evening, which is open to the public. Young people of all churches In the city are urged to be present as ae all adults Inter ested. A large crowd is expected to attend the final activity of the con clave. Reservations may be made by calling Mra. H. P. W. Bpllver at home or at 164. The four featured speakers at the conclave, W rs. Neal, the Rev. Mr. Do Hz, Miss Ewlng and the Rev. Henry MacFidden, assistant pat.tor of the First Presbyterian' church In Portland, VI 11 all speak at the ban quet tonight, with Miss Ewlng pre senting the main address. Approximately 100 out-of-town del egates have been present for the three-day session, which was describ ed as very successful by those In charge. 5Mb Traffic Death PORTLAND, Oct. 18. (AP) A pedestrian who apparently walked Into the side of an automobile be came Portland's 56th traffic fatality of the year. Arthur Dimlch. 70, died In hospital from his Injuries. The driver of the machine Involved In the accident was exonerated. Hannibal rode the boat horses, car ried the finest weapons but dressed very simply. The mynah bird of Hawaii can be trained to talk almost as well aa & parrot. The Island of Reunion has heen a French possession since the 17th century. HOPES ASHLAND. K. F ASHLAND, Oct. 18. (Spl With fullback Steve Fowler and right half Leonard Warren entirely recovered from Injuries which forced them to watch from the bench while their nam lost to Grant pass and tied Dunsmulr, the Ashland high Grizzlies are ready for their Southern Oregon conference game wlthh Klamath high's Pelicans here Saturday aft ernoon. The largest crowd of the year is expected to witness the lone con ference name to be played In Ash land this season. Comparative scores, aa made by each team against Grants Pass, pre dict th e b at tie a toaa-u p . Ash I and Inst to the Cnvemen by one touch down, the same margin by which the Grants Pass eleven defeated the ppIJcAns. Worried about his team's offense, which failed to score a point In the last two dames. Coach Skeet O'Con nell has driven the Grlrzlles through a hard practice week with emphasis almost entirely upon scoring plays. Ashlsnd. Saturday, will open up with everything In their book. Jim MrCal lister and Don Got til ng will hold down the ends: Cliff Brom ley and Bill Wlmer the tacklea: Bud Etsiweller and Jim Brady the guards; and Roland Schclderetter. center. In the backfleld. Fowler will be at full;. Wait I-ee and Leonard Warren, halves. and tiny Charlie Warren, quarter. Each team has suffered one con ference defeat, so the loser Saturday will be eliminated entirely from the race for district honors. Ashland de feated Klamath last year, 7-0. FOR MRS. EDITH FISH Funeral services for Mrs. Edith Archibald Pish, who passed away October 13, were held yesterday aft ernoon In St. Mark's Episcopal church. Rev. E. S. Bartlam officiat ed, assisted by Rev. Father Hamilton of Yrcka, Calif. Many friends of Mrs. Pish crowded the church. The casket was heavily banked with flowers. Pall bearers were Prank P. Parrel, Pred Heath. Jr., William Hamilton, Robert Hart, W. H. Pluhrer and Harold Brown. Ushers were Roysl Bebb and Robert Frame. ' The remains will be forwarded by the Perl Funeral Home to Oakland. Calif., for cremation. Harry Courtney Schamel. 22-year old blister rust worker in the Plne hurst district charged with casting Injurious substance upon a hlRhway, yesterday pleaded guilty to the charge and was fined 5 and costs In Justice court here. He was arrested by state police, charged specifically with throwing a half gallon beer Jug onto the highway. PORTLAND, Oct. 18. (AP) Orvllle A. Mccracken, of Portlsnd. waa struck by a car and hurt?d 75 feet through the air. Ho received a broken leg. IDEAS OF INCREASING TOURIST TRADE HERE Many Ideas on tourist travel were expressed at the meeting sponsored at city hall last night by the Jack son County Chamber of Commerce. About 60 persons attended, hotel and resort managers, park and forest service executives, civic workers, sportsmen and chamber officials be ing present. Those expressing views emphasised ways and means of attracting more travelers to aouthern Oregon and. more especially, of entertaining them properly once they arrive here. All the dlena are to be coordinated into five-year plan by a commit tee to be appointed by G. C. Brlggs who presided. The committee's report will be submitted to the chamber's board of directors. Olen Amsplger, chamber president, briefly explained the purpose of the meeting and then turned It over to Mr. Brlges. ..;,. ft" sT - ft .LAW 25 Box of Famous TASTY-LAX Today Friday & Solurday Only 9' Deliriously Better! Thouwndt art changing to Tatty Lai rwy day limply btcauM t tM betttr ond b Mn ff. Ht. Wt matt Ihli ipadai oftV la convince you too that Taitylos It Hwj bl laiofhrt for bfiuful Almlne- Prtporod with pur, fatty Hotland chocolate, cfcttdrvi dtfcotf flavor. BIACK STONE'S TASTY-LAX A Dsliciout LAXATIVE r.pd With Tally Holland Oiocolats Cut Out Constipationl ; .... 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