Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 16, 1937, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 16. 1937. PAGE SEVEN EAGLES TO HOLD DISTRICT PARLEY HERE ON SUNDAY 1 Fraternal Order of Eaglei will bold a district convention here Sunday with the Medford aerte as host. Dele gates are expected from A&hland, Grant Pass. Lakevlew. Klamath Falla and Roseburg. The day's program will be held In the Knlghta of Pythias hall at Fifth and Grape streets. Business sessions will be In charge of D. D. Hall of Portland, deputy grand worthy president. In charge of arrangements la a committee com prising past-presidents of the Med ford aerie, with Ray Schumacher of Talent as general chairman. The day's program: 10 a. m. to noon Registration of visitors. I p. m. Parade through the city's business section, with the drum corps and drill teams of the Klamath Falls aerie and the drill teams of the Med ford aerie and auxiliary. 3 to 4:30 Business meeting. 4 :30 to e Tour through "Pear Blos som Way" as designated by the Cra ter club, sponsor of pear blossom week. a p. m Banquet, served by the Medford auxiliary. 7 to 8 Entertainment: Dances by students of Ruth Luy's school: music by Burt's hlll-bllly band: one act play, "Road to Mauro," by three girls from Wagner creek. 8 to 10 Dancing, with music by Dyn?e's orchestra. The dance la fo: members of the Eagle lodge and aux iliary only. ELKS TO GATHER Second annual get-together for Elks of southern Oregon and north em California will be held In Cres cent City, Cal., on Saturday and Sun day. April 24 and 35. according to an announcement received here today. The event Is sponsored by the Elks of Crescent City and Del Norto county. The program provides for a parade on Saturday afternoon and a banquet and ball at Memorial hall In the evening. On Sunday. If weather per mits, a- large crab feed will be held on the beach. The get-together event was held for the first time In Crescent City last summer and at that time many Med ford Elks attended. It Is planned to make this year's affair more ex tensive than that of a year ago. BIRTHS Helen Keller Is Pickpocket Victim On Japan Arrival TOKYO. AprU 18. OP) A pick pocket today stole the purse of Helen Keller, celebrated blind and deaf educator, shortly after she had stepped ashore at Yokohama for a Japanese lecture tour. All Japan was aroused at the incident, occurring, as It did. on Miss Keller's first visit to the Orient. A widespread search for the culprit waa under way. The purse contlaned 300 yen (about 960). Miss Keller herself did not report the theft and police learned of It only by chance. Japanese gave Miss Keller a noisy and colorful welcome. She Is to lecture and Introduce a newly developed "talking book" to Japan'a 200.000 blind persons. Bonneville Crew On Reduced Basis BONNEVILLE. April 16. UP) As construction on Bonneville dam nears completion the number of workers baa been reduced to 1634 on the en tire project, the U. S. army engineers said today. The payrolls listed 3700 m'.a on December 31 and a year ago the fig ures ran well over 3000. Steady rains have started the spring rla on the Columbia, river but all work within reach of flood watert has been' completed. IN PREPARATION FOR SENIOR CLASS PLAY By B. HAMPSOV. The senior olass play. Kathertne Green" famous plot, "The Leaven worth Case." In steady rehearsal for the past month, is now In final state of preparedness with date of produc tion set for April 37 and 38. Not only has a cast of IS members worked In constant study to make the play a success, but a large number of teach ers and students are also aiding. Kenneth Scott Wood, high school instructor, is directing the cast with Wilson Watt and the high school or chestra providing musical arrange ments. Miss Maurlne Carroll and her student assistants are In charge ot all costuming. Makeup is handled by Mrs. Sether, with Jean Piatt heading the program committee. Property managers are June Cook and Richard Thlerolf. aided by Ardo Stocks and Taylor Yocom as stage crew. Ticket manager la Richard Thlerolf assisted by Betty Penning ton. Publicity will be handled by Richard Thlerolf and Barbara Hamp son. Margaret Younj; will be acting head usher. The cast includes Janice Shreve. Dale Sims, Jack De unison, Fred Beck. Rose Ellen Slonecker, Robert Sage. Corrine Hsrwood. Dorothy Thomas. Jean Culy, Betty Childress. Carlin Piatt, Warren Baylisa and June Cook The four-act drama will be pre sented In the high school audito rium with prices for tickets to be announced at a later date. Weather. Northern California: Pair tonight and Saturday, warmer Saturday; strong northerly wind off coast diminishing tonight. Oregon: Fair tonight and Satur day, becoming unsettled on coast Saturday: frost in east and locally in west portion tonight; rising temper ature in interior Saturday; moderate northerly wind off the coast. Lawn mower service, call and del tdeal Bike Shop fel 895 411 B Main ILL GIVE PROGRAM A delegation of Rotary and Crater club members will leave here In a special Southern Pacific car Monday night for Portland where they will attend a Medrord-Portland good-will luncheon-meeting of Rotarlans. The Medford contingent la to tw met Tuesday morning by a police es cort and conducted to the Portland Breakfast club for a matutinal col lation. The Rotary luncheon will be held at the Benson hotel, with the Med ford members presenting the pro gram. The Craters are to participate in the program and several stunts have been arranged. In the afternoon the Medford men will make a trip to Bonneville dam a guests of the Portland Chamber of Commerce. Medford business men are Invited to Join the pilgrimage and anyone Interested in participating In th good-will visit is asked to notify the Jackson County Chamber of Com merce. The group will leave Portland Tues day night and arrive back in Medford Wednesday morning. PORTLAND. April 16. Death claimed Colonel Eugtme Moshbewr, 83. commanding officer of the t83nd Infantry, Oregon national guard, to day. He had been a member of the (JP? Just 3 IyVTa Poor J6 bill YOU WQUIJ y ii I lot me when No V r tre"2 "X'h Tola" W. V Newman V GARLIC SAUCE NCWMAN FOOD PRODUCTS CO. iThust o wi riuwctsefrCM. ASK YOl K I.KO( Kit national guard since 1890. Co'onel Moahberger, a native of Oregon, served with the Second Ore gon infantry in the Philippines at an enlisted man. He waa promoted from the ranks aa member of the old Third Oregon and served overseas as major In the 162nd infantry. H:s widow and four children aui-vlvo. 125-PASSENGER PLANES ON DRAWING BOARDS WASHINGTON , April 16. (AP) A congressional committee heard to day that 135-passenger airplanes, al most twice as large as any now in use,, already are "on the drawing boards." Colonel Edgar S. Gorrell. president of the Air Transport Association of America, gave this Information to house pos toff Ice subcommittee con sidering proposed revision of the air mall laws. "We are flying 3214 ton boats over water," he said, "and have 40-toi, boats on order. Ships with a capac ity of 125 passengers already are on the drawing boards." 14 PER CENT SLASH IN ELECTRIC RATES SALEM. April 16. (AP) Twenty five hundred users of electricity in the area served by the West Coast Power company will receive a H per cent reduction In rates under the new schedules tiled by the power company with the public utilities commissioner today. The saving will total about 20. 900 annually under the 1036 sched ules, the commissioner announced. The rates will affect all services from Toledo on the coast, south, through Lincoln, Lane. Douglas and northern Coos communities to north of Marsh-field. Born to Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Watklns of Ashland. April 14, a son, at the Stanley nursing home. The youn? man. who weighs five pounds, has been named Gary Robert. AskFor FRANK JENKINS NAMED TO CENTENNIAL GROUP SALEM. April 16. (AP) Prior to I his departure for Washington. D. C , ' last night on Bonneville legislation. Governor Martin announced appoint- , ments to eight boards and commit- , slons, some of which were created by j the recent legislature. The appointment. Included: Oregon commission for the cele- j bratlon of the sesqulcentennUl 01 j the constitution of the United States John S. Kodgln, LaGrande, chair man; N. A. Leach. Portland; Frank Jenkins. Klamath Falls; C. O. Carl son, Portland, and Merle Chessman. Astoria. Ask For MODEL BAKERY FINE PASTRY 15c At Your Grocer . v i-". -a " "- - '"' " NEW BLOUSES am JUST ARRIVED FIRST SHOWING TOMORROW SEE THEM Bought while at Market. The season's best styles. Over a hun dred to select from. See our win dow display. Be on hand at 8:30 Saturday when these blouses go on sale LOT 1- Blouses That Sell Regularly at $1.95, $2.45 and $2.95 mm r a M Your Choice $1.49 LOT 2 Blouses That Sell Regularly at $1.00 Your Choice 69c Remember that these Blouses are this season's newest styles. It is Just another of many outstanding values that will be offered by the H. M. Department Store CHAS. S. ADAIR, Mgr. WELCOME TO MEDFORD ROYAL NEIGHBORS ORDER OF EAGLES 30TH INFANTRY U. S. A. JOINS MEDFORD and the ROGUE RIVER VALLEY in Celebrating PEAR BLOSSOM FESTIVAL IN MEDFORD All Week Starting SUNDAY! Here it is 1 A glorious week of blossoms I Come to Med ford see the blossom displays drive through the beautiful Rogue River Valley and see the gorgeous array of pear trees in full blossom This week's festival the first of an annual affair will be sponsored by Medford "s civic club the CRATERS 1 So Safeway salutes Medford 's pear packers and shippers Rogue River Valley's orchardists and the Oiatersl Here s The Route of the Pear Blossom Way DRIVE this beautiful route for the best views of orchards in blossom It has been plan ned bv the Crater Club Blossom Festival Committee ! Leave the Jackson County Cham- ber of Commerce drive east on Main street to the Hillcrest Road; then south on the Hillcrest road to the Phoenix bridge. Thence East up Fern Valley to the foothills; then south to the Suncrest area near Talent; continue West through Talent to the Anderson Road; then North on Anderson Road to Phoenix. Drive west from Phoenix on the Phoenix-Jacksonville Road to Jacksonville; then north on the Old Stage Road to Beall Lane. Thence west on Beall Lane to the Pacific Highway, then south for the return to Medford. The way will be plainly " marked. Watch for the signs. 0 FRESH FRUITS & VEGETABLES Bananas lb. 5c Asparagus Fre8hGreebs.19c Strawberries rh 19c Lettuce Fim orisp head 5c Artichokes 2S-. sJOc 25 lbs. tail 5 lbs. 25c n.i.tKA Klamath Oem. ruuuucd no. 2s Extra Fancy Winesaps. Apples Rhubarb 4 ibs 1 9c VEGETABLE PRICES SATURDAY ONLY Prices Effective Sat. and Mon April 17th and 19th Medford 's Own Bartletts. The Cream of the Pear Center's Crop. In syrup. 2 cans By the case $4.79 Pure Fine Granulated. (Limit) 10 Cloth Bag Pure Vegetable Shortening, 3 lb. pail 22c 49c tyc Pears Sugar Snowdrift Pean ut Butte r 2 2 5c Freshly ground froi.i all No. 1 Peanuts. Golden Brown, Delicious on Sandwiches. P.aisins Tomatoes Josephine Extra Standard Pack. Large 2'3 cans 23c 7c Alpine 4 cans 29c Packed in Medford made wooden boxes. Nestle Products Co., makers of Alpine and Nestles Milk purchased 600,000 boxes from Timber Products Co. last year! Keep this in mind whenever you buy Milk. Nestle's Also packed in wood A X Airway. Freshly UUIIGC Ground. Flour 55c S1.79 Ciearettes tsasr", ..... 0C Pearls of Wheats 19c Tomato Juiced 22c 3 lbs. Kitchen Craft. 49 lb. bag None betlfr at any prlc. 014 Ooldi Luckyt. Cameli ChMtrfltld. 2 pks. 1 Complete Candy Bars 3 for 10c Marshmallows Coffee Fluffiest nr., 2 lbsXUC Golden West. 1 lb. glass jar 25c BrOOniS AOoodBBaroom for only25c p.!.,.- -Del Monte. Red. QF. baimOn lib. cans 2 for 03U Soap Peets Granulated. Large Package 25c Chocolated B'"5. 15c Salad Serve""4 D""'S35c Mayonnaise Daak Brwn Derby. Aristocrat. Qt. 12 os. cans. 3 for IAIIma Fidelii Brand 1IIIIC A complete stock. Qti. 39c 29c 49c Wheaties ' ' Breakf ast-of -Champions ' ' Bowl Free with 2 pkgs. 19i TV7TU A T7Gn At Safeway Are hMlSa& il & Guaranteed To Please SWISS STEAK . . . lb. 23c SHORTENING ... 3 lb. 39c PORK ROAST . . lb. 19c BeeS Roast Steer Beef lb. ITiC PICNIC Smoked Sugar Cured lb. 23C BACON broken slice . lb. 27C Pork Sausage HoMade lb. 17V2C Cheese Cottage pt. 10c Sauer Kraut ... qt. 10c Salad Dressing tasty pt. 15c