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PAG3 FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. THURSDAY, yOVEMBER 5. 1936. ltles Incurred in defense of their and MARINES BRIDGE MARCH OF TIME TO OBSERVE 161ST ANNIVERSARY YOUNG OF APPLEGATE FORGET-ME-NOT SALE our country. To the people or jacason wuaij, I wish that these two days be made . .i T-r.7Pr-fp-Not to show these IN .6, boys that we are still with them the same as they were ior us m xvn- 1918." Ohio Exempts Food From Sales Tax California Defeats Chain Store Tax Retains Income Tax it.- tin. AMM1ated rress) A flood of stata constitutions! amendments on such subject a so i.i ftOTiiritv. taxation and llauor con trol were dealt with Tuesday by the electorate of 30 atatea. rn Hrtnnted an amendment .rmnnt food Durchascd for borne consumption from the throe per cent aalea tax. and eliminated the double liability requirement for stockholder. of banka whtoh may close in wio iu ture. . California defeated a proposal which would have levied a $500 tax cm chain stores, an Initiative liquor iaw tn. inn.1 ontlon and a proposal to repeal the Income tax. The state approved amendments lor renei w assessment districts and simplifying tax collection on unaecureo propon? Michigan defeated a proposal to Mmni fnnri-tuffs from a sales tax, and another to supplant property ..m vrifti an Income tax. Missouri haa apparently approved amendments to increase icgismiAim pay, provide for firemen's pensions and create a non-partisan conserva tion commission. A proposal moving toward a teachers' pension also was seemingly edopwa. Kcbraiska voted to abolish the land commissioner's office, and SRalnst re peal of the state bankers' double lia bility law. Oklahoma, one of the few remain ing dry states, apparently voted to retain atate prohibition. A proposed amendment to i-epeal the dry law and set up a control commission was de feated. South Carolina voted to enable thoj legislature to provide old age pen alone and similar social security measures. Woehlngton rejected sn amendment to empower the legislature to enact a state Income tax and defeated another to allow legislators to receive IS day expensea during the 00-day ses sion. In addition to the 5 per diem alary. Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE, Not. fl. (Spl.) Regular meeting of the P.-T. A. will be held next Friday at 3:18 p. m. A splendid program has been plan ned, part of which follows; By the high school, one-act play by the Jun ior class; a short skit from the senior class piny; numbers by the Otrls' Oles club; Mrs. Una Inch, rural school supervisor, will speak. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haines and family and Mrs. Emma Magrelter of Mt, Bhasta City, Oil., were dinner guests of Mr. Haines' grandmother, Mrs. E. T. Fatrklng of this city Sun day. They also visited at the Fred Butcher home. June Nonla has returned home from the Community hospital and la well on the way to recovery. October 30, the Townsend club had a Hallowe'en-carnival at the Odd Fel lows' hall. Plea and elder were sold, netting a aum of $3(1. Bangers fur nished the dance music. Marvin Johnson and Win Arnold returned ' recently from their fishing trip which took them to Bandon and Gold Deach, but were unable to land any ft Ah. They reported a fine trip, however. Jacksonville health unit met at the home of Mrs. Fred Flck In Medford la it week. They enjoyed a covered dish luncheon at noon, with the regu lar program following. Friday night, November 0, the mer chants of Jacksonville are sponsor ing a benefit entertainment and dance to bs given at the U. 0. hotel. There will be a alx-pleos orchestra furnish ing rmtAlc for dancing until a o'clock. Tn addition to that, there will be boxing and tap-dancing. Small ad mission will be charged. The Qrang dance and country store and bar war, election night at the Orange hall, was well attended. The Boy Scout committee met with the scouts at their headquarters last Thuradny night and after furnishing the boys with sn Interoatlng program. r.iTTTaiTx-SiliV.'iV'JiTTrmm LOS ANGELES 11555 . . r - '.BOOM! I B ATM B convenient 3k; Best; &xommod4Ucnc OHe Finest yjv i r" & " Vi Hull Hi me&s Grin Esycroirt, sleep Intpitlmjbsh Tavn brqeiwmswithluxwousfittins CoITm Unsurpassed service ond luairy Shop Ore yours at omoiinqly low cost AW HOTEL CLARK P.G.B.MORBlSSr Another milestone of the V. S. Marine Corps will be reached on November 10, when It celebrates Its long years of service to tho country- Upper left; sea soldiers as they appeared with John Paul Jones aboard the frigate Bon Homme ftlchard In the year 1770, At right: Marines raising Old Glory at Derne, Tripoli, ln 1803, the first time oar flag was flown over a fortress of the Old World. Lower left: Inspection of marines aboard a modern man-o'-war. The Corps wasfiiithorlwd by Congresa in nti. served them with cider and dough nuts. Last Friday night the Ann Bannon class of the Presbyterian Suriday school; with their teacher, Mrs. Btella Beach, gave a masquerade party to the mothers of the class membership ln the church parlors which were beautifully and appropriately deco rated "a la Hallowe'en." There were 33 In attendance and after enjoying games and stunts, refreshments were served. High school seniors are working hard on their play, "Deacon Dubbs," which will be given November 20. Ten are ln the cast. Las week Mrs. Jas. Forbes and son Stanley left In their car for Alturas, Cal, They returned Friday, bringing Donald Forbes home with them. Don has signed up with the CCC and left Sunday for his csmp at Bonanza. All local teachers attended the In stitute at Ashland. Mrs. Ray Hun-1 saker and mini Lulu Motzgcr sang In I the teachers' chorus. Maxlne Chllders entertained eight of her young friends at a Hallowe'en party at her home Saturday night. The evening was spent ln games, fol lowed by refreshments. The Halloween program and pie social put on at the Little Applegate school under guidance of Miss Lulu Mntnger, teacher, was a big success. Proceeds of the evening were 28. Last Saturday, O. F. Fend all re turned from his place .on Orouse creek new1 Hilt, to spend thn winter with his daughter, Mrs, Lola Hlldreth Four local Boy Scouts who have had some special training In forestry gave short talks before the Lions club Wednesday noon. The four 3S mm a (fa speakers were Harold White, Jack Hamilton, Carroll Lewis and Gage San den. Fred Metzger also attended, but time did not permit more than the four talks, so Fred could not give his message. Sams Valley SAMS VALLEY, Nov. 6. (Spl.) The high school Hallowe'en carnival of last Thursday night was a decided success, both from the entertainment and financial standpoints. The pro gram of music and the one-act play, "Kidnaping Betty," was much en Joyed. The "House of Terror," the hot dog stand, fortune telling booth, dart throw and picture show were the most popular with tbe large crowd. About f&O was realized. School was closed Friday of last wwk while the teachers attended in stitute ln Ashland Frldsy and Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. John Holts attended the Roxy Ann Orange carnival Sat urday night. A group of about sixteen young people of this community enjoyed a hike to the top of Table Rock Sun day. Mrs. T. W. Empey and Miss Elea nor Corthell attended the dramatic Institute tn Central Point the first three nights of this week. Miss Mabel Humble and Miss Olgft Wlckbaugh, teachers ln Merrill school tn Klamath county, and Mrs. B. J. Southworth of Seneca, Ore., visited at the Burreaon home last week-end. Miss Humble and Mrs. Southworth are sisters of Mrs. Burreson. 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Tho amount of any adjustment re ceived from processors, Maloney said, will be deducted from the refunds, i The processing tax was declared un- ! constitutional. " I GOLD STAR MOTHER OPENS D. A. V. DRIVE A photograph appeared In yester day's paper showed Mayor George Porter receiving: the first "forget-me-not ln the Disabled American Vet erans drive, from Mrs Mary Wy coff, Medford gold star mother The photo was from the Corley studios and the reading matter erroneously stated that the flower was presented the city executive by "Mrs. Mary Oorlcy." Extend Chest Time. PORTLAND, Nov. 6. (P) The annual Portland community chest campaign, leas than 8 percent under the quota, was extended for five more days. The city has but $37,860.80 to go before filling Its quota of (I4P1.S59 Heating with BIO APPLEOATB, Nov. 0. (Spl.) More than 60 young people of the Applegate section are enrolled ln local high schools and ln numerous Institutions of higher learning ln Oregon and California. Students at tending Medford high school Include the following: Gloria and Tom Plttock, Paul Parker, Chester Lind, Naomi Smtlh, Wanda White, Marian Mathcny, Rob ert and Lee Brown, Harold Bentley, Howard Kelkhoefer, Eva Moran, Aud rey Fletcher, Delbert DeWolfe, Ada and Eva Johnson, Win. Clute, Robert Lewis, Mary and Leo Smith, Marjory Gam mil, Leah McKee, Lorraine and Elaine McAllster. Jacksonville students from here In clude: Susie Lowden, Valerie Pearce, Peggy Boyd, Gladys and Mildred Mc- Intyre, Gertrude Kitchen, Dorothy Myers, Betty and Richard Hall, Bud Peebler, Warren Mee, Harvey and Gene Randall, Lorraine Offenbacher, Lola, Paul and Wendell Matheny. Students attending high achool elsewhere are Betty Dawson, Rose burg: Louise Harr and Francis Port, Ashland; Lola Straube, G lend ale. Ore. College student enrolled from the Applegnte are as follows: Katbryn Fletcher. Medford Business college; Josephine Clute, Southern Oregon Normsl; Wm. Dorn, Oregon Institute of Technology at Portland; Louia Buckley, University of Portland; George Taylor, Delsel engineering school In Portland; Lee Port, Jr., Ore gon State College; Jessie Smith, busi ness college at San Bernardino. Leo Hoffman, who graduated last year from Junior college at Sacramento, left for that city this week to as sume further study. LAST PIONEER OBSERVES 87TH YEAR NOVEMBER 1 APPLEGATE, Nov. 6. (Spl.) New ton Haaklns, who holds the distinc tion of being the only survivor of the original southern Oregon Pioneer so-i ciety, observed his 87th birthday an niversary Monday. He was born In Galesburg, yi., and crossed the plains at the age of five, having spent the most of his life In Jackson county. Mr. Hnsklns la ln fairly good health, and makes his home hero with his son, Wallace Raskins. Farm Home Burns. HTLL8BORO, Nov. 8. yp) Fire struck the farm home of the Grant Allen family, destroying th build - tngs and nearly all furniture and household goods. The Aliens had Just moved Into the home and were sitting down to their first meal when the fire started. Frank J. Holbrook. chairman of the Disabled American Veterans' "lorget-me-not" drive today requested that all who can assist In the sale of the emblematic flowers report at the Chamber or Commerce Thursday and Friday mornings as near 8 o'clock as possible. Proceeds of the forget-me-not sale go to relief purposes of the veterans' organization. In connection with the drive. May or Porter today Issued the following proclamation: "I, George Porter, mayor of the city of Medford, do hereby designate Nov. 0, 7 and 11. as Forget-Me-Not days for the benefit of aU Disabled Veter ans of the World war. 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