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ArEDFOTJD MAIL TRTBTJNT!. MEDFORD. OREGOY. THURSDAY. XOYEMBKR 12. inr.R. PAGE THREE SOCIETY and CLUBS . By Janet Wray Smith . ADMIRAL HAMLET Business Women Will Be Guests Klamath Pall will be hostess to Business and Professional Women's clubs ot southern Oregon for a dis trict conference this week-end and a large number are expected to attend from the numerous clubs in the sec tion. Between fifteen and twenty mem bers of the Medford group are plan ning to attend. The majority will go over Saturday afternoon In order to be present for the evening enter tainment. Sunday's program Includes a con ference breakfast and dinner at noon, with numerous features being ar ranged for the day's program. Mrs. Mabel Mack, local president, urges that as many members as can attend aa Important business will come be fore the group and a varied enter tainment program la to be presented by the hostess group. Winter Season to Continue Active A winter social season that made an auspicious start give Indications of continuing along active lines aa hostesses plan varied entertainment tor the coming week. The Armistice holiday affairs, pre ceding and following, make thia week a busy one with not much time be tween activities. Large affairs were few but well attended and many .maiii nnai vai nrranced. Tuesday night's army dance provided a high light of the week, witn many vioiv lng officers attending. The dances are to be monthly affairs according to a decision made recently. . Thanksgiving provides an Imminent excuse lot more entertaining, with a alight lull expected before the always busy Christmas holidays. . Several Evpected Unm frnm FJl.t A number of Medford people trav eling In the east are expected to ar im iinm sometime this month, most of them in time for the Thanksgiv ing holidays. Among those visiting friends In the east are Mr. and Mrs. l)nard Carpenter and Mr. and Mrs. A. 3. V. Carpenter, all of whom have been awey from home for sometime. Mrs. T. Corning Kcnly. who la visiting her mother In Chicago, will also probably return soon. 1 Group Leaves for North on Shasta " Leaving for the north by train this morning were Mrs. Prank Farrell. Mrs. Ulllan Robinson and Mrs. E. A. Anderson. The three were to go to Portland from where Mrs. Anderson will oontlnue east to her home in Chicago, 111. Mrs. Anderson, a sister of Mrs. Robinson, has been a guest here for the past few months. She Is an aunt of Mrs. Farrell. Mrs. Farrell and her mother, Mrs. Robinson, plan to return to their homes 'here Sunday after visiting friends In the northern city. 1 Mrs. Sparrow and Daughter Expected Friends are looking forward to the Imminent return of Mrs. Alex Spar row and daughter, Harriet, who are expected home the latter part of this week. The two have spent the past sev eral weeka vacationing In Mexico, having embarked from San Francisco about alx weeks ago. They were ac companied by Miss Carllna Sheridan, of Santa Barbara, Calif. Also attracted to the southern country are Mrs. Margaret Fabrick and daughter Jeanne, who plan to spend alx weeks there later year. 1 Lady Lions Will Entertain Tuesday Plans are being completed by the Lady Llona for a public card party next Tuesday evening, aa a boneftt for the group's Christmas activities of distribution of dolls and toya. Outlined plans for the Christmas work were discussed at a recent meet ing of the group when Mrs. Carol Hays was luncheon hostess to mem bers. Assisting Mrs. Haya were Mrs. Michael Beck and Mrs. Ed Mann. Business session was followed by bridge and sewing during the after noon. 4 Officers to Be Patrons Wednesday Patrons and patronesses . of the headquarters detachment dance be ing arranged Wednesday evening will Include Capt. and Mrs. Albert T. An derson, Lieut, and Mrs. Roy D. Craft and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Maoe. The dance Is to be the first In a series of social affairs. E PROBE Negotiations for Peace in West Coast Strike Remain Indecisive New Parley Called in San Francisco (By the Associated Press) Withdrawal of Rear Admiral Harry O. Hamlet as head of a fact-finding commission of the maritime commis sion was announced at .Washington today while negotiations on the Pa cific coast for settlement of the 14 day maritime strike remained Inde cisive. Rear Admiral H. A. Wiley, chair man of the maritime commission, said his organization would expand Its. investigation of west coast labor conditions, to Include the east and Gulf coasts. Admiral Hamlet will leave San Francisco Sunday to dis cuss with the committee chairman the possibility of coordinating in quiries into ship labor conditions Into one board Investigation. Federal participation in strike ne gotiations at San Francisco will be left, meanwhile. In the hands of labor department representatives, headed by Edward F. McOrady, assistant la bor secretary. McQradv called a meeting toaay with the coast committee for ship owners of the bay city. He said he would attempt at the meeting to set ttie time and place for resumption of negotiations between the ship owners and the unions. McQradv maintained confidence the strike could be settled "quickly" despite temporary failure of efforts to bring employers ana union ieaa- era together In R resumption of nego tiations on fundamental issues ui the dtsnute. Seattle and Olymnla waienronm were active today under a 48-hour truce called to permit teamstera to remove "fair" cargo unloaded before the atrlke was called. The truce enas at 8 a. m., tomorrow. L TREES IN INDIAN LORE AS CHARLEVOIX, Mlch-(AP) Char levoix county has appointed five of Its citizens to investigate ways and means of obtaining a 30-acre plot of ground near areenaky hill where an Indian mission and a circle of council trees are located. The ground believed to be one of the most historical spots In the state, will be used for a park, providing efforts of the county and Its five-man committee are successful. Such a park, committee members say, will provide one of the moat Interesting spots the state will be able to offer o Its tourist trade. The mission was completed by the Indians In 1BS1. It was constructed from pines cut from the huge fields near Northport. Its windows and doors were transported from Traverse Cltv. Indiana from all over the Grand Traverse Region, used the mis- alon, where at the time Peter Greens- ky, a Methodist minister, preached. Just how old the council trees are, records of Charlevoix county fall to show, but popular belief la that they were planted as an agreement of peace between two tribes of Indians. GET UP NIGHTS? Make' This 25c Test If irritated or weak blader causes setting ut nlehts, frequent desire, scanty flow, burning or backache. drink lots of boiled or distilled water. You know what hard water doea to a teakettle. Also help flush out excess acids, waste and deposits, with little green Bukets,. a bladder laxative. Two or the 8 tlm-tesd lngreoiems are buchu leaves and juniper oil. If you are not pleased In four days, your druggist will refund your 25c. Heath'a Drug store and jarmin s urug ororo, Medforrl. Long before the Rev. Qreensky ar rived In 1839, it Is believed the two tribal chiefs planted the 30 trees as a pledge that, so long as they grew and bore leaves, peace would reign between the two groups. Records show that for years and years the Indians used the grounds for council meetings. What occurred during the meetings has never been ascertained. POLICE LEFT COLD OODEN, Utah. Not. 12. (AP) Ogden police said today they were checking an account by 11-year-old Delia De Haven that she was "chased by a man with a butcher knife," who "had a headiest, body in his car," but added they placed little credence In her story. The girl said the man wearing a blue shirt and an unseasonable straw hat attempted to force her Into the car. She said he showed her a human head and that she saw the body In the rear seat. She brought home a bloodstained paper she told her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence De Haven she picked up beside the machine. "While the girl sticks to her story, it falls to check In several respects and we cannot place much credence In It." Sergeant I. M. Hilton sam An examination is being made of the stains on the paper. It ook four months of argument for the constitutional convention to agree on the United States constitution, PORTLAND TRADE AREA WILL GET POSTOFFICE wihtIjAWD. Nov. 12. (IP Orders for E. J. Griffith, state WPA admin istrator, to move re-employment of fices from the first to the third floor nf t.hn nrt tt. 8. oourthouse at Sixth and Morrison street portended the establ snment 01 a dubuicbb-bwjuum nn.tafflftA todav. Postmaster E. T. Hedlund said the station would be opened by Jan. 1. OREGON TURKEYS OFF TO EASTERN MARKETS PORTLAND, . NOV. 12. (P) The Journal said today the last of prob ably a half dozen carloads of Oregon turkeya consigned for the eastern Thanksgiving trade would leave to night. Market was described as firm er, with hens V4 cent higher than toms because of the predominate de mand for smaller birds. READY TO WELCOME AT U. OF 0. DADS V v C'v h 2 v ft -vSJX ' .1 PR.t!A,RAT'?MS "'"l Undlr Wy " ,ha Unl ver,,,y of ""n 1" "rd breaking dad.' da A event, aet thl. year for November 13 to 14. Arraanolno the three-dav oroor.m fr th. la thl. atudent committee. Left t 7. 1".' '.or xn vl"ln9 ""d" .., . , ,laMU, aavcrtising, ana uiaayi uattlcson, Canby, land, publicity Myra Hulser, Boise, Ids, publicity: secretary, F STUDY DISCLOSES improvement in average diets and the result of sports and gymnasium work. "It Is noticeable," adds the report, "that the Inhabitants of cities In gen eral are bigger than countrymen. Tnose of the north bigger than those of the south. Hence one can hardly attribute the change to the effect of sunlight, which some have occasion ally regarded as the primary factor of growth." LONDON (UP) The human race 19 growing taller. That conclusion has been reached iJter a study of human growth over a number of years, detail of which are given In the "British Medical Jour- ral." Children of today, according to the I experience of many countries, It la I ssld. compare favorably with children the same ages before the war; and a tendency to Increase of growth long j has been observed. Figurea for measurements of re- j crults In Norway, Sweden, Denmark. I Holland, Switzerland and Italy over a period of years all show an Increase In weight also. Even In Japan measurements on students record increases of growth, while It Is recalled that In the United States there has been a slight ln ciease In growth during the last 80 years. "In general, however," it Is stated, "the bodily build of both sexes hai tended to become slimmer, especially for women In the region of the hips, an observation also made In Ger many." Thls ohangc is attributed primarily to environmental Influences, Includ ing general Improvements In hygiene, Sawyer Killed. RAINIER, Ore., Nov. 13. -(AP)- Gilbert Earl Womack, 38, sawyer at the Bradley-Woodard mill at Brad- wood, was fatally Injured yesterday when struck by a rolling log. He died while being taken to an Astoria hos pital. Survivors Include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Womack, Portland. 4 In Tibet, owing to the dryness, air loses its conductivity, and In habi tants dressed In sheep skins give out long electric sparks on approaching conducting substances. There Is enough gold In suspension In all the oceans to supply each in habitant of the earth with fifty tons of the metal. BARE BACKS, LEGS EVIL TEMPTATION SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 13. (Pi Mrs. Ruth May Fox at tho tlirerhold of 83 says she's no prude but she co n't abldo baro backs and bare legs for girls. As "guardian" of nearly 70,000 young women, she said, she consid ers such immodesty "one of the greatest temptations for evil." Mrs. Fox. who crossed the plains by ox tt-am when she was 13, Is pres ident of the Young Women's Mutual Improvement association, a Latter Day Snints church group of 69.000 members. She will celebrfate her eighty-third birthday Monday. "I do not think the young men care to see girls wearing backless dresses either," asserted the gray haired mother of 13 children. 10 of whom are still living. "And, though I don't want to seem prudish, I think girls should refrain also from bee r-dr inking and smok ing. "Smoking particularly is a filthy habit. If It were just a passing fancy . . . but once young women Indulge themselve they become addicted to the habit." Mrs. Fox admitted that girls today are stronger-willed than they used to be "when they want something they want It." But she quickly de nied she believed the younger genera tion as going to the dogs. "I think we have the finest lot of young people today the world ever knew," she insisted. 4 Tho 8 nosh ones were once one of the greatest divisions cf the North American Indian. Makes biscuits fluffy as a summer cloud Schilling Baking1 Powder 11 ii AD 1 r O'CLOCKTRto TONITE 3ksl DR. GEO. S. JENNINGS Osteopathic Physician and Sur geon and Opto metric Eye Specialist Now In Permanent Offices M Medford Center Bltlg., Medford, Oregon. Tel. 843 COATS you would want to wear 1955 $29.76. ETHELWYN B. HOFFMANN. Have your Wntch Repaired by the southern Pacific Watch Inspector LARRY SCHADE No coffee to compare with it" says Denver woman who likes "good coffee" Paul Revere of Revolutlonaryfame was a ailversmlth. his work being ex hibited In the Boston Museum In 1608. 4 The amount of radium In a cubic mile of sea ater la a hundred tlmea greater than all radium thus far mined. Faithful Mohammedana pa; 15 a bottle for India's Age Khan's dally bsth water, believing It curative. (I n C A 0 no 'i,-: yew haven't uad this arm comprMwd fuel or Pre-to-looV now) You c21 be mazed at the intense lasting heal they give you. No moke no clinkers no soot or hnnee lese than a hovel of ashes to a ton. Order lodayl Medford Fuel Co. Tel. 6S1 Valley Fuel Co. Tel. Ii Southern Orrton Pres-to-lit- aaa ,npkLl UL. ifM '; ',J J hi She writes "I havt mid At J B Coffet 'Jfl-, f-M fer m numbtr o) jian and think ihm r mMM '0 l n cofftt to compart unlb il." Sksfo.. 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