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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 30, 1936)
HrEDTORP MATT, TftTBTTNTS. re'DFO'RP. OTCEOQy. TRIP AY. QCTOBTTR. 30, 193S. PAGE FIVE OF P AT Mrs. W. W. Weatberford. 86. pioneer resident of Albany, ore., passed to her reward early today at her home there. Mrs, Weatherford started across the plains lor Oregon by ox train, when but three weeks old, settling with her parents near Brownsville, ore. Her father, William Sperry. was one of the pioneer Baptist ministers of the Willamette valley, it was under his ministry that the first Baptist church of log construction, was erected in Eugene, Ore. Mrs. Weatherford was united in marriage to William Washington Weatherford. 68 years ago, who w.is deceased ten years ago. Mr. Weather ford was a brother of the late J. K. Weatherford of Albany, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. Weatherford took up residence 65 years ago. two miles east of Jacksonville at what Is now known as the Wing orchard, The Weather fords were fast friends of the Phlpps family, pioneers of this city. After residing for a time In southern Ore gon, the pioneer couple moved to eastern Oregon, where they engaged In stock raising on Willow creek near Arlington for a period of ten years. Then they moved to the roving bunch grass prairie of what is known as Suutler Plat, between Arlington and Condon, Ore., where Mr. Weatherford turned the first sod In that area, to turn that vast grazing land Into com mercial farming; where, for 60 yiars of successful farming, they acquired some 4,500 acres of farm land. Mrs. Weatherford during her long life was an active Christian worker. being a member of the Baptist church All of this long period was spent In the state of Oregon, excepting two years, during which time they lived In California. Mrs. Weatherford leaves a family of six to mourn her loss. Including M. E. Weatherford of Arlington, Ore.. Cavy Chllds of Salem, Ore., Attorney Mark V. Weatherford of Albany, Ore.. Rev. Fred M. Weatherford of this city, Herbert Weatherford of Port land, and Mrs. Helen Doane of Port land. Seven of her family having preceded her demise. There are 13 grandchildren and seven great-grand children surviving. The funeral services will be held in Arlington, Ore., Sunday at 2 p. m CGC MAN INJURED IN AUTO SMASHUP Harley Stewart, CCC enrollee here who gave his home as the Black well hill district south of Gold Hilt, was In the Community hospital today as the result of a car crash on the Jacksonville-Central Point road last night. Marcus Schneider, also stationed here on CCC duty, and a passenger in the car. was uninjured, as were two girl companions. Schneider's home Is in Grants Pass. The car. a sedan, got out of con trol, supposedly In loose gravel, left the road, plunged through a fence and turned over. The county coroner and state police were summoned by an excited neighbor who beltevcd Stewart had been killed. The hospital said that his Injuries were, not seri ous and that ho would probably be released tonight; FUEL OIL. any amount. Call 1184 Petroleum Heat & Burner Co. When you want heat call 1184 Petroleum Heat & Burner Co. Se.4 mm im ill mm m$i Spring-Flowering BULBS Plant Them Now Early planted bulbs make for larger blooms and lon ger stems. Get them in the ground as soon as pos sible. Plant bulbs in ,bowls and pots now for winter and Christmas blossoms. Let us tell you how to success fully force bulbs indoors. Select Your HYACINTHS TULIPS LILIES NARCISSI .... RANUNCULUS FREESIAS SCILLAS Etc. From our completo and quality stock of Holland , grown BULBS SEE OUR BULB WINDOW Monarch Seed & Feed Co. Cor. Oth and Bartlett. Phone 260 TTie 1936 Red Cross Poster Jr 3 I ';-i,u. fvfM B v. ' TrllS year's American Red Cross poster emphasizes the theme that the Red Cross is "of, by and for the people." Four million men and women are members of. the Red Cross and through their membership dues they support its activities. Only in time of major disaster when needs for relief reach great proportions docs the Red Cross ask the public for disaster re lief funds. The membership funds represent the financial support of the Red Cross, and In turn this money is used to carry the Red Cross work of mercy to distressed citizens. Mem bership is open to all, without regard to race, color or creed, and the Red Cross services are given to all, with out restriction. The annual Roll Call for members i3 ht-lvl Armistice Day to Thanksgiv ing Day, November 11-26. The poster for 1936 is by Walter W. Soaton, noted illustrator and painter of movie and radio stars. E.C.R PLAY 6 10 6 TIE Tho Jacksonville and Central Point high Achools, meeting on the new Central Point gridiron last night, ended their first football clash in a 6-6 deadlock.' Jacksonville started a terrific scoring drive at the opening gun, taking the kick-off in their own territory and continuing a sustained march until they had pushed over a touchdown straight through the Pointer defense In Juat two minutes. After that the Central Point line stiffened and withstood a battering attack for the remainder of the half, although Jacksonville frequently rushed into their own territory only to bog down. In the third quarter Central Point took possession of the ball on their own 20 yard strip and a scries of long, accurate tossea from "Blue1 Conner carried them down the field and over the goal for the deciding touchdown. Their chance for a win went glimmering when tho conver sion, too, was ruled no good. The Central Point passing attack whs the main thrill of the ttame. E Gllmoro independent dealers on the Pacific coast are swinging Into the final month of the big "King for a Day" contest which is being spon sored by the Gllmore OH company. Twenty-four hours of royal pleas ure, anything they choose to do, at the expense of the ullmoro concern are prizes to be awarded winning dealers in this novel and unique sales contest. Speculation ts running high, and wlrie-sproad interest Is being aroused as to Just what demands the winners will make on the royal court In the way of entertainment, according to Mr. George Jail, local branch man ager for the ailmore company. Last week contestants were sup plied with largo colorful buttons pic turing Red Lion wearing the golden crown of a king and bearing the words "I want to be King for a Day." "Dealers throughout the Medford territory are depending upon the sup port of their local motorists in mak ing It possible for them to win one of these coveted prlws," Mr. Jail said. 37,000 WORKERS LEAVE TASKS IN SHIPPISTRIKE (Continued rxum Page One.) control of the halls and balked nt wage and hour demands, although they contended they had granted some concessions. Joseph B. Weaver, director of the bureau of marine inspection and navi gation at Washington, D. C, today proposed creation of a federal system of bureaus for employing of all sea going personnel. "Tilts would be operated on a thor oughly Impartial basis, thus remov ing present charges of discrimination by either employers or unions, Wea ver declared. Miss Perkins Busy, Miss Perkins established her head quarters In the offices of the state department of labor at Buffalo, and started telephoning to Son Francisco, "We are continuing our efforts to get the people back into negotiation. President Roosevelt, White House officials said, also was keeping In close touch with the tense situation on the Pacific coast. The strike was further complicated here when 1000 members of the ware housemen's unions also walked out. All warehouses were affected, with the exception of wholesale grocery plants, which had until 6 p. nr. to reach an agreement on proposed con tracts. Seek Recognition. The workers feel they must take economic action to maintain their union rights and obtain demands from employers that they feel are Justly due them," said Warren O. Denton, president of the union. The warehousemen seek union rec ognition, wage increases and a 40 hour week. McQrady was reported to be making efforts to arrange meetings between the seven maritime unions and em ployers. PORTER RETURNED ON TILL TAPPING CHARGE Floyd Alvin Porter, charged with "tapping the till" of the Earl R. Maurer service station on the Jack sonville highways week ago and se curing $135, was returned from San Francisco lost night by Sheriff 8yd 1 Brown. A complaint charging grand larceny was sworn to by Maurer. According to Sheriff Brown, Porter admits the theft. Porter, who was familiar with the service station, rtfltd the cash regis ter during a short absence of Maurer, It la aUeged. EASTERN VOTERS AS V1NDUP (Continued from Page One.) ed at tho president In his address at Madison Square Garden lost night was this: "Does he favor reviving the prln-i clples of the national recovery act? I or does he favor the American system 1 of free Initiative?" He also asked whether Mr. Roose velt favored "concentrating more and more power in the hands of the chief executive" and crmonded: "Tell us where you stand, Mr, President. ... J leave my gae at your feet." Today Landon was homeward bound, but he planned to stop olf at St. Louis for a speech Saturday night. General Hugh Johnson touched on the subject o; NRA at Arkansas city. Kas., last night, though he emphasized he was not speaking for tho adminis tration. A new NRA, ho said, "Is cer tain to bo developed In the next few years" and it will come "spontaneous ly from the people, not down from Washington." In another part of his speech he said "tho Tories have taken" Governor Landon. Efforts Intensified From coast to const, campaign speech making Intensified. Colonel Frank Knox, .speaking at West Frank fort. 111., charged that "sheer waste" by the New Deal totals "ten billions or more" and that "everybody is get ting soaked." Tho eleventh-hour debate center ing around the social security act continued. The republican national committee denounced the act as "not even as fair as a lottery while Sec rotary Perkins jsald the republicans would not "dare' ' to repeal It bo cause "it is so much for the good of the people." Senator La Follette (Progressive, Wisconsin) onnounced a senate com mittee would Investigate "grossly mis leading" statements about tho act, Inserted In workers' pay envelopes. Speaking at New York, Father Charles E. Coughlln accused demo cratic leadors of "running to Rome every time I chastise them." He sold he was not "against the president running for re-election" but "against his scab wage and against his failure to drive tho money changers out of tho temple." Browder Hits Coughlln Earl Browder, communist nominee, said Coughlln was "part of a con spiracy to bring fascism to this country." The heads of the con spiracy, he said, "are Hearst, the Lib erty League and Landon." Wflllam H. (Alfalfa Bill) Murray told an audience at Tulsa, Okla.: "You can't vote for the New Deal and still believe In the constitution. I don't believe you people are willing to trade your birthright for a bowl of soup." t Secretary Wallace wound up his campaign for President Roosevelt with a declaration at Dcs Moines that "neither farmers nor workors can af ford to swap Landon promises for Roosevelt performances," whllo Rich ard F. Cleveland son of President Orover Cleveland, wild at Baltimore that Mr. Roosevelt "has substituted government by the hunches of his private advisors for the democratic process." Assailing bankers. Representative Lemke, union party nominee, said "very person who bought a home or farm in the past docade knows bow the manipulation of money and credit by the banker has fleeced and robbed him." WEBB & C.ARLON'S 1 OFF WALL PAPER SALE In room lots wo are dosing out our Remnants of 1933 Wall Papor Patterns at 50 Discount. ... If you want wallpaper you cannot afford to miss this sale. Our Outside House Painting Specials are still on and we Paint Your House on the Easy Payment Plan. Call 270 for Free Estimate. WEBB & CARLON Across from the Holly 223 W. 6th Hallowe'en Dance At Oasis Saturday Hallowe'en novelties will be given to everyone at tho novelty dance at the Oasis tomorrow night, according to Les Price, leader or the ten -piece swing dance oand which will play at the Oasla every Saturday evening. Mr. price was formerly with Cole McElroy's Bpanlsh ballroom In Port land and with Anson Weeks at the Mark Hopkins In San Francisco. He haa also played over a larga radio network. The local band has been practicing for several months and Mr. Price believes he haa developed an outstanding musical organization. FUEL OIL. all klnda. Call 11B4 Petroleum Heat 4s Burner Co For Hallowe'en MODEL BAKERY Betty Crocker "Goblin Cake" will help to make the party. We also have a choice of individual "Goblin Cakes," Doughnuts and Pumpkin Pies a Have you tried our Thin Sliced Sandwich Bread? Your Grocer has them. MODEL BAKERY REEVES DUTTON, AAA Rpttsntv tiv tor taiti at 8onnflv.il Sail Fliti, gtvai df-ivm signal of Cllmorfl t Record Brisking ptrforminca. $ Ha '? i - j 8 THE SAME RED LION GASOLINE AND LION HEAD MOTOR OIL SOLD BY INDEPENDENT DEALERS USED to break 40 amazing A.A.A. Records on Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah. 1 937 stock Hudson-built tedant were tent whli zing over a surveyed course for hour upon hour in official American Automobile Association tests. 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Come early, kiddies, and be sure and get your horn. Prices Effective Friday Noon Through Monday n - -J a,TI -J 7.1 J Is aV-f aiVeT T 1 -Ti af ejTtl 4 : VI jfll S. - - 1 i . aMiA 7k
