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NrEDFfVRD MATL TRTBTTNTC. MTTFOTCD. OTtEOOtf. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBET? 4. 1936. PXOE THREE SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith ROOSEVELT VOTE Valley Guest Is Entertained Here Prominent among valley visitors Is Mrs. Barrett Scudder, ot Chicago, who arrived here several days ago. She and her son, Stuart, are the guests ol Mrs. H. Chandler Egan. Mrs. Egan la Mr. Scudder's mother. ' Among hostesses greeting Mrs. Scudder have been Mrs. Don Clark, who Invited several to her home for dinner Sunday evening, and Mrs. W. P. Btddle who arranged luncheon for Mrs. Scudder and Mrs. Egan Mon day. The visitor ha a number of friends tn the valley who are planning small and informal affairs for her enter tainment. Mrs. Scudder and her son plan to leave early next week. Two Return After California Visit Returning to their homes here Monday evening- were Mrs. Porter Neff and Mrs. Arthur Warnock. who have made a several weeks' stay In California. Most of their time was spent In Beverly Hills and Los An geles. They were guests In Beverly Hills of Mrs. Theron Hooker, formerly Miss June Warnock, and of Mr. Warnock, who Is connected with the Para mount studios, i Returning north, they were met lnj San Francisco by Mr. Neff, the group ! continuing home by motor. Mrs. Neff and Mrs. warnock have been away five weeks. "Pie Social" 1st Planned Thursday An old-fashioned "pie social" la being arranged by the ladies aid ot St. Peter's Lutheran church for to morrow evening at 8 o'clock in the church basement, East Main street and Portland avenue. Appearing err the evening's pro gram will be Frederick Quetzlaff, Florence Henderson, Thelma Martin, Frank Bowman, Walter Hueners, Katharine Hueners, Tomrale and Blll le Tarns, Eileen Young and Alice Lee Cook. Those In charge lasue an invitation to the public and request that ladles attending bring a pie. Relief Corps to Greet president State Department President Anna Harmon will be a guest of the local branch of the Women's Relief corps at the meeting tomorrow afternoon at a o'clock at the armory, according to announcement made today. Mrs. Harmon will officially Inspect the corps and all members are par ticularly requested to be present. Those attending are to bring spoon and cup. Luncheon planned For Club Thursday Mrs. J. P. Naumes is to be hostess to members and guests of the Build ing Bridge club tomorrow afternoon at her home, 1101 South Oakdale avenue. The affair is to be a dessert luncheon at 1 :30 o'clock, with bridge to be In play during the afternoon. A special feature will be the hope chest display, according to those In charge. Tea Is to be served during the afternoon hours. Nurses Meeting Thursday Night Miss Maudo Demorest will be hos tess to the members of district num ber 4, Oregon State Graduate Nurses association, at her home, 131 Van couver avenue, tomorrow evening Time Is announced as 7:30 o'clock. Julia Grub will assist the hostess.- Festive Week-end To Attract Many Ashland will be the mecca for a large number of alumni this week end as the Southern Oregon Normal school observes the annual home coming celebration. Extensive prepa rations are under way tor entertain ment for an expected record number of former students. Several from here plan attendance at one or more of the week-end func tions, which will include a bonfire and noise parade Friday evening. football game Saturday and banquet and dance Saturday evening. This year's student body at the school contains, as usual, a large number of Medford young people and many others who formerly attended are expected to Increase the city's representation at the occasion. (Continued from page One.) CCC YOUTH DIES OF AT $16,375 FOR OCTOBER; TENTH STRAIGHT GAIN For ;the tenth straight month In 1936, building permits for October In the city rose substantially over tho figures for the same month a year ago. Total for the month was $16375 as compared to $5,453 for October of last year and only $3,500 for October of 1934. Permits for October were divided Into 16 remodeling Jobs ranging from the $4,000 permit issued to W. H Pluhrer to remodel the buildings at 202-208 East Main street, to small permits for amounts less than $25 for remodeling porches and rebuild ing garages. ' Six permits were Issued for new residences. The largest of there went to William O. Roberts, who will build a house and attached garage at 2500 Lyman avenue at a cost of $3,800 Judge H. D. Norton was granted a $3,000 permit to construct a residence at 509 West Eleventh street, directly to the rear of his Impressive resi dence at Oskdale avenue and Elev enth street. J. H. Felly, 109 Beckman street, was granted a permit to build a residence at a cost of $2,000. Court Hall was Issued a permit to remodel the residence at 315 eoutn Central avenue Into an apartment house. There were many small per mits issued for re-rooflng business buildings and homes. oastlng works wonders in a tea leaf. It releases extra flavor lockedEI in each leaf -extra flavor you get f? only In SiffiUiftl LIGHT VALLEY RAINS light about 8 here the rain began falling o'clock this morning, second time this month, the weathor bureau reporting .01 of an lncfe No vember 1. The bureau held out no hope for continued or heavy rainfall, however, ltmltlnK prediction to continued cloud v skies with light showers, The fall months this year have been unusually dry throughout Ore gon, with low humidity constituting a constant fire hazard and a detriment to success during the deer hunting season. 50th Anniversary Recently Marked Williams Oreek, No. A. (Spl.) Mr. and Mrs. John Letteken celebra ted their fiftieth wedding anniver sary recently. The day was spent quietly at home. Their children, Sam Letteken, of Provolt; Mrs. Ed V'ool folk, of Grant Pass; and Mrs. Doll Lemmon, of Ashland, and their fam ilies were present, Including some of the grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Neighbors called during the day to offer congratulations. Of Interest to friends was the let ter belonging to Mr. Letteken, which was written to his mother in 1861 by his father, then stationed with the Union army at Port Leavenworth, Kas., in which he said, "This la a big war scare, but it will all be over In a few weeks." who wan leading Mshoney by a bare 7 090 votes with 400 precincts unre ported. McNary supporters counted on vic tory in the fact that the xnaigin the Republican floor leader of the upper house of congress held had not di minished jlno.- ti e two candidates passed th i'J.OCO nark, past the 120,- 000 totai feffoNuy still held virtually the same ead over the gifted Klam ath Falls orator, Townsendlte and New Dealer. Even etaunch Hnton county, which held out to the bitter end ag-umt Roosevelt in 1932, capitulated to the Democrats tha uu, giving Roosevelt a majority of more than 100. Ekwall Defeated A shocking setback to Republicans was the defeat In Multnomah c-'unty i of Wlhlam Ekwall, Republican con gressman in the third district, who bowed to the first woman ever to win the honor of ropiesentlng Oregon in the national congress, Nanny Wood Honeyman. The vigorous, gray-haired mother of three children, former legislator and wife of a wealthy hardware man. was running almost 8,000 votes ahead of Ekwall with half of Multnomah county reported. Except for this upset, Republican and Democratic lines were holding firm in the congressional contests. James Mott, Republican incumbent of the first district, was strongly ahead of Democratic E. W. Kirkp&t rlck, his 80,000 vote doubling that of his opponents. In the second district, former governor, Walter Pierce, successfully sought re-election on the Democratic ticket over Roy Ritner, amassing a two to one lead and an 18,000-vote margin. Ho l man wins Farther down the ticket were re corded victories for Rufus Holman Republican state treasurer, over u. S. Burt, the Incumbent hold a 3.9, 000 margin, while the early Demo cratic threat of Alfred Dobson, Port land lawyer, to the coveted post of Republican Attomey-Oeneral I. H. Van Winkle, faded In late returns and he dropped nearly 20,000 behind. Gov. Charles Martin saw his blank et wish on the eight state measures decisively met. Every one went down to resounding defeat, the state bank bill taking the worst punishing, los ing by nearly 00,000 votes with two thirds of the state's precincts count ed. The bitterly-controverted non compulsory military training, which would have made military training at the University of Oregon optional, was burled under a 114,000-vote ava lanche of "noes," fiO.OOO more than the "yes's" could muster. Even the old age assistance amendment to make Oregon's law compatible with the federal act was neaded for de feat, although by the smallest mar gin, some 7,000 votes. lng for a hunting trip. Fernandea was assigned to the Oak Knoll CCC camp but was on duty at a side camp on the lower Klamath. Efforts to save his life were frus trated when tetanus developed. Funeral services In Los Angeles are being arranged by the Van Nuys CCC district headquarters. CCC men will serve as pallbearers. Congers' funeral parlor here had charge of forwarding the body. The average aauit has about 100. 000 hairs tn the scalp. The body of Manuel Fernandez, 20, CCO youth who died at Yreka Mon day as the result of an accidental gunshot wound, was sent from Med ford last night to Los Angeles, where funeral services will be held Friday. Mrs. Euslba Fernandez, the boy's mother, and her daughter Rosalie accompanied the body south. They had been called to Yreka when the youth was taken to the hospital there Saturday after he hod accidentally shot himself in' the chest with a ' Twenty per cent of home accident shotgun charge while he was prepar- occur In the living room. I Crows are said to be the worst nat ural enemy of ducks. . Rats destroy over five billion dollars worth of goods each year. LEWIS H. RIPLEY Lewis Howard Ripley, 58, a resident of Shady Cove for the past 12 years, died at a local hospital Monday even ing, nfter an illness of eight months. He was bom April 13, 1878, in Red Oak, Iowa. Ho came to southern Oregon In 1014 where ho had resided since. Mr, Ripley is survived by two sis ters, Mrs. H. Hate of Eaglo Point and Mrs. Grace HiUbert of Porterville, Oil.; two brothers. Clyde Ripley of Shady Cove and Guy Ripley of Brownsboro, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the graveside in the Shady cove cem etery tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. John Stllle of Shady Cove oflciating. Perl funeral home is in charpe of arrangements. CARD READINGS Madame A. Mueller. Oonest and Reliable with best of reference. 723 Sherman Street. I'hone D65-I-8 Readings BOc and $1.00. Adv. Boulder dam will cost t.165,000,000 when completed. The phrase "brain trust" was In vented in the late summer of 2932. s r e i The Morning AfterTaking Carters Little Liver Pills tswfntaitti-- mmr gWs MILLARD IS ELECTED IN JOSEPHINE COUNTY GRANTS PASS. Nov. 4. (JP) Final unofficial returns today showed the Rev. W. H. MtUer, Townasnd Inde pendent, elected atate representative from Josephine county and W. A. Johnson, Republican, named state senator. Orval J. Millard, Republi can, was chosen district attorney. All county offlco lncumbonts were reelected. The United states has a monopoly on helium. Orange peel burns with a beautiful blue flame. It la high treason to kill an ape on Gibraltar. No form, of grouse are ever found In the Tropics. America's first golf club was organ ized In 1888. - The dodo has been extinct since GIVE YOUR LAWN A FALL FEEDING ; APPLY NOW Use Mall Tribune want ads. Encourage Winter root development and insure an early start "ahead of weeds" next Swine by applying Vigoro this Fall VIGORO Is Weedless, Inexpensive. Apply. Use Odorless, Easy to VIGORO In all your Bulb Beds and Perennial Borders. MONARCH SEED & FEED CO. THE WO of n. ort vrot" brln oor "'';., to 5SS WHIL LOCK'S WHERE ECONOMY RULES BEGINS Thursday OUR ANNUAL OUR YEARLY BARGAIN EVENT fw JZZS BUY At Sensational Reductions! PRICES SLASHED In EVERY DE PARTMENT o this BIG STORE! WINTER AND HOLIDAY NEEDS RIGHT NOW Men's Heavy Work Shirts A Few of the Many Bargains We Offer In This Sale! COATS $f .77 Aura T AT AT Waist Overalls Extra Heavy Sanforized COATS $H2.77 Men's Dress Socks ONE LOT AT LADIES SILK DRESSES NEW WINTER STYLES BLANKETS DOUBLE, Part Wool, 70x80 'I Best Grade PRINTS H7c y $fl.67 Ladies New Fall Dress Shoes . . $1.77 Ladies' Fall Dress Shoes, E values $2.47 Ladies' Fall Dress Shoes, $4 values $3.27 ' Limit 5 pairs I ' Mjc 1 k ff I Ladies' Knee T I Hose I 1 filt MM 0 " y Ml r Men's Work Shoes Solid Leather $1.67 Men's Red Ball 8-oz. weight Sanforized , Bib Overalls 98c A Men's Dress HATS $3.00 Value Men's E.&W. Dress Shirts Regular $1.90 Values. Madras Cloth. Sale Price $J29 Men's Work Pants Regular $1.05 Whipcords, Sanforized, Values. Sale Price $J59 Men's Heavy Weight Canvas Gloves, 2 pair 25c Men's Suede Leather Coats S4.97 36-in. Fast Color Percales 8c yd. Men Dress Oxfords, All Sizes. $1.97 Ladies Pure Silk Hosiery, pair . . . 33c Men's Leather COATS $5.95 Single Cotton Blankets Size 70x80 Fancy Plaids 2 for $1.00 Men's Dress SOCKS Bargain, pair 5c Limit, 6 pairs to a customer Men's Knee Length RUBBER BOOTS While they last $2.47 Men's Heavy Cotton Union Suits 63c WHILLOCK'S GOLDEN RULE 113-115 NOETH CENTEAL PHONE 318 Children's Full Length HOSE On sale, pair 15c rut kill evi rant nut i ci 15 i0 )0 10 i '5 3 5 5 0 5 5 3L I J
