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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 25, 1937)
PAGE TWELVE ALL SCHOOL FAIR SET FOR MAY 6-7 .SO Supt. Hedrick Announces Public Given Chance To . See Students Work For Year. A first annua! all-tchool fair will t held in the senior high school gymnasium on Thursday and Friday, May 6 and 7. it wu announced yes terday by E. H. Hedrick. superin tendent. "Puxpoaa of tha fair," said Mr. Hedrick, "Is to give the public a chance to see soma of the work be ing done by the various departments of the school system. It Is not our desire to go to any great expense in connection with the fair or to prepare special exhibits but to show what we have at the present time." Mr. Hedrick pointed out that since the discontinuance of the Jackson county fair several years ego there baa not been an opportunity for a general display of the work done In the schools. He stated that since the fair la to be held close to the end of tha school year some exceptionally Interesting department exhibits will be arranged. A central fair committee appoint ed by Mr. Hedrick 1 composed f Lei and Mentzer. chairman, represent ing the senior high school; Paul Menegat. principal of the Junior high school, and Miss Louise Basford, rep resenting the elementary schools. Practically every department of the school system will be represented In some way at the tlr, Mr. Mentzer said. Plans ;e being made to turn the big gymnasium Into a showroom, he explained. A large bandstand Is to be rectJ for evening concerts by tne scnooi Danna under the direction of Wilson Walt, he related, adding that the remainder of the floor Is to be divided Into booths and sections with tables where all types of dls plays may be seen. A special feature will be the booths arranged and decorated by the Future Craftsmen, apprentice boys, Mr. Mentaer said. As nearly aa practi cable each boy will attempt to show by working demonstration the type of work he is being trained to do, tha chairman related. A uniform sign card giving the apprentices name, employer, trade and date of entrance Into the trade will be In evidence In each booth. Boys of the high school trades closs may be seen at work at wood lathes and benches and there will be a dis play of practical problems worked out In the shop. Mr. Mentzer stated. Other high school exhibits will be made In the srt. foods, clothing, science, geology, biology and com merce departments. Note books, pa pers and special aaslgnmenta will be displayed by the English, history. French, commercial and mathematics classes. Junior high school will have ex hibits Irom all deportments. Includ ing Industrial arts and mechanical drawing, foods and clothing, art. home planning, science, geography, history and English. Mr. Menegat Mid much Interest la being shown in the fair by the junior high school students. The grsde schools will also give a special exhibit of work done by chil dren In the "leisure arts" classes which are open to pupils who are exempt from some subjects because of unusual proficiency, Mr. Mentzer said. The exhibit will consist of coping saw or handicraft work. The grade schools t will also give a demonstration of the new projection m sc bines used In the study of geog raphy. Other displays which Mr. Mentzer said should prove of Interest will be those of the health, atypical and physically disabled sections. No prizes are to be awarded and no 'admission will be charged, Mr. Mentzer aald. A candy and lea cream concession will be conducted to help pay tha expenses of the fair, he stated. TO MILITARY PLANES Secretary of War Tells Sen. Steiwer Medford Port Will Grow in Importance On Account of Location A verdict In favor of Mrs. Jeanne R. Woods In the sum of $750 Against Dr. Harvey E. Miller, was returned by a circuit court Jury late Friday afternoon. Mrs. Louise Bates, co- defendant In the damage action, was granted a non-suit on the grounds as an assistant she was acting under the Instruction of Dr. Miller. Mrs. Woods, a middle-aged woman. sought 93400 damages on the allega tion she sustained abdominal burns while undergoing treatment from Dr. Miller. Mrs. Bates wss named as a co- defendant In the complaint. The trial lasted two days. Although construction of northwest secondary atrbasea Is not contemplat ed by the army at present, Medford municipal airport will be utilized with increasing frequency by military aircraft, It was Indicated In a letter written to Senator Frederick Steiwer by the secretary of war, Harry H. Wood ring. Copy of the secretary's letter was received from Senator Steiwer by the Jackson County Chamber of Com merce yesterday. The senator had been requested to present Medford's plea for construction of a secondary alrbase here. "With our well -developed airport we now occupy a strategic position," commented Lieut. H. A. Stanley, chairman of the chamber's military and aviation committee to whom Senator Steiwer addressed his com munications. Mr. Woodrlng's letter mentioned M'd ford's service to military aircraft ICE KEEPS FOODS FRESHER PURER mi 1 1 Ik tr v a A NEW BETTER WAY TO BUY All The Ice You Need At A Flat Monthly Charge . . . HERE'S THE PLAN H"r Ii an opportunity to regular Ira wtlra to jour hume nil jou nfrd for mple refrigeration at moderate miinlhl.v rate, mifNdrnt Ire Kill be dellrerrd to rill jour Ice no, tour tlmr week, durlnf the montht of June, July, Aucuit end Hrptrmher nd three timei seek during the remainder of the year hjr regular route dellterlra . . . tie aMime am. of jour refrigeration worrtea , . . 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SOUTH FIR STREET PHONE 264 Dd credited tb city with pioneering In the development of arlation on the weat cout. In an accompanying letter Senator Steiwer atated that funds would not be available for construction of de pot or secondary bases In the north west during the next fiscal year. Re added that he would keep in touch with the war department regarding Medford's program. Secretary Woodrlng's letter follows: "In further reply to your letter of March 30, 1937. tou are Informed ih.t in the Interest of an early provision 01 xacuiues most essential for our national security, the war dMrtmnt ts constrained to confine Its efforts to the development of nrlm&rv air In those Important areas most de ficient In this regard. . "It la financially Impracticable for the government to create and main tain all of the facilities which will be required for the operation of an air force In an emergency, civil and commercial airports and services must be utilized to the fullest extent to supplement the limited number of army air corps bases which It is eco nomically practicable to provide In peace. "The Increased military air activity in the northwest area resulting from i the Installation of the primary base ! at Tacoma is sure to add Impetus generally to the utilization and de velopment of civil aviation facilities In both Washington and Oregon. "Medford, Oregon, which U now furnishing valuable services to the operation of military aircraft along the Pacific coast, will be directly af fected by reason of increasing utlllza tlon of Its landing and servicing -fa cilities by airplanes of the army air corps. The city has pioneered in making real contributions to the de velopment of aviation on the Pacific coast and the war department Is ap preciative of Its continuing efforts In this direction." Drivers Unhurt In , Intersection Crash W. E. Roes of Gold Hill and Fred Caulk ins of route 1 were drivers of cars Involved in a motor mishap at the corner of West Main and Grape streets about 1 p. m. yesterday, ac cording to a city police report. The report stated that Boss, travel ing east on Main street, struck the Caulklns mac nine, going west on Main, as the former made a left hand turn Into Grape. The Caulklns car was hit on the running board and rear fender and overturned. It wss said in the report. Damage to the Ross machine was minor, while the Caulklns machine was smashed considerably. Nobody was Injured. PISHING TACKLE and Picnic Sup plies at Huson's Confectionery. Open evenings and Sundays. Buy your Sunday meat the day you use It. Open all day. Riverside Market. STREET MEETING . DISTURBER MELD Walter Krugg, 48. who claimed he was a salesman for a Seattle news paper, was lodged In the city JslI early last night charged with dis turbing the peace. City police arrested Krugg at Main street and Central avenue upon a complaint by members of the Apos tolic Faith who claimed that Kniet? persisted In Interrupting their street services. Police were told that Krugg insisted on arguing In a loud voles with speakers of the service. Krugg had also been drinking, city police report. all cars. P. p Seat Covers for Burk. 314 E. Main. Ore and Bullion Purchased UmmIitIM aKU&iw MttmHiti4 tfOt WILDBBRG BROS. SMELTING REFINING CO. Ofkaii 741 Market St,,Sa Pnadtm - PUne Soudt Su Fuacuco THE Ml OUR ROOFS LFAKJNG WE MIGHT AS WELL STAY OUT H?RE AS GO HOME Y7 ii cr if mn n WELL, HAVEN7 I TOLD YOU TO PHONE- MEDFORD 243 (uuL qtir EKERSON PAINT &R00F STORE WHTM Iff RAIUIN& YOU SAY-IT CANT BE FIXED NOW. WHEN IT5 FAIR YOU. 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"Do I want to save money the day I buy my car and every mile I drive it?" "Do I want a safe, roomy, comfort able car of advanced design created from the finest materials to the high est precision standards with the extra valne born of building 25 million?" There's only one answer the 1937 Ford V-8 THE QUALITY CAR IN THE LOW-PRICE FIELD. FrtfV- PAA tf Our. in Fic Prk n I U Tnniptrlitlii ihi t U V m mt ftftnl tna I try. hirin. tun Bin tfa arte, fa f.r tb. 60-aa. Ceap eelea-a1 with f ead rear burn, "p.r. tfre, km, winil.hl.14 H faa rtoer, f I.. rweipastiaal, ud m trwr. $23 A MOUTH, after anal daw. -pm7m.nl, bar nr 137 F.rti V.i Of tm U17 Ford dealer la ta. Dalt.d Stat. taraaaa A.ta-H, Far Ftaaaaa naaa el ta. fatranal Crad Ca. FORD MOTOR COMPANY ass""" See the New 1937 FORD Now On Display C. E. GATES AUTO CO. FORD - LINCOLN - ZEPHYR Sales and Service Sixth and Riverside YOUR FORD DEALER Phone 141
