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MEDFOKD MAIL TRIBUNE. fEPFORD. OBEflON. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 23. 1037. PAGE SAIDEE 0. HEADS NOMINEES AT Portland Woman Candidate to Succeed President Campbell of General Fed eration of Women's Clubs TULSA, OkU., April 28. (AF) Mra. Saldee Orr Dunbar, Portland, Ore., candidate for president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs to succeed Mrs. Roberta Campbell Law son, Tulsa, headed a list of nom inees for office made known unof ficially today at the yearly council meeting. Further nominations may be made from the floor at the triennial gen eral convention at Kansas City In 1038 when the election will be held. Nominations will be presented to the delegates Thursday night. "We tfeek to learn to live well, to promlate peace, Justice and relief for the oppressed." said Mrs. Lawson In opening the meeting. Would Protect Homes. "We must teach the sanctity of the American home until the words of the marriage ceremony will mean v truthfully 'until death us do part. not until the Judge Us do part." said Mrs. Norman Hastings, Rosllndale, Mass., chairman of the home com mittee. 'What America needs Is more har monious homes. We've all been shocked by reports of child marriages. The federation la working for better marriage laws. America needs better home life." The federation's Interest In legisla tion was described by Mrs. W. D. fiporborg. Port Chester, N. Y.. who declared, "our present session of con gresa is costing us (21.000.000 and we intend to have a say In what It does." Mrs. Lawson keynote the confer- j enca with her theme of the need for 'education in living. . 1 1 "It Is a need for the sort of edu cation that will direct our living into the realm of calm and qulet-anallsa-tlon of our personal fitness In com munity life and checkup on the in fluence we radiate to those about us, especially the youth of the land." Will Vote on Court Issue The national president used that theme to direct the delegates' atten tion to a resolution taking a stand on President Roosevelt's plan for re organization of the federal Judiciary. She made It clear ahe did not seek to Influence them on either side of the matter. "'Education for living' would be a ah&m without real knowledge of the framework of our government," she said, "and the president's recom mendation for reorganization of the supreme court has sharpened the wlta of the people and brought our leth argic minds Into activity. , "This question Is not a partisan matter, neither is It political unless Individual make It so. It Is farther reaching than any one political party because any constitutional matter belongs to the people as a whole. HIGHER WAGE LEVELS DUE COMING SEASON The Bagley Canning company in Ashland will be one of many Oregon canneries Increasing wage levels for the 1937 season. Ralph s. Kooaer, manager, announced last wee. Ralph Boutelle, manager of Rogue River Valley canning nanv In Medford. Is out ot KEEPj CHEEKf A HEALTUY 6LOW the corn- town and could not be reached for a state ment. He la expected hack the latter oart of the week. The new policy was announced ior the canning Industry by Charles H. Gram, state labor commissioner, after cannery officials agreed on, the wsge boost at a meeting In Baiem recenuy A minimum hourly wage of 35 cents was fixed for women, and 46 cents for men. Oram said the com. mission considered the Increase war ranted because of the advancing liv ing costs. statistics Disced before the com mission Indicated that Oregon can' nortM. nrevlous to the increase, aj. readv were operating under the high est fixed minimum wsge schedule of sny state In the union with the exception of California. The new minimum rate Is nearly 30 per cent hlKher than any previous schedule for the Oregon canning Industry, in. cludlntf the 1029 boom days, Gram stated. MOTHER MAY I CO OUT TO PLAY ? DRINK YOUR MILK AND THEN YOU MAY DAIRY PHONE 1789-1 OR TELL THE DRIVER 3 EAGLES SCOUT TROOP PU V. F. W. TO GREET VICE COMMANDER AI G. PASS MEET Scott P. Squyres. senior vice com mander-in-chief. Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is making an official visit to Oregon during his tour of the United States and will be in Grants Pass Thursday evening. Grant Pass will' be host post for of J. C. Evans, SO. of May wood. til.. on the Union Pacific railroad tracks law yesterday. He was traveling rep resentstlve for the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways employes. The coroner's office learned he had been 111 and fainted and .fell In front of the train. Troup 8, Boy Scouts of America, sponsored by the Fraternal Order of Eagles held Its regular meeting In Eagles hall Monday evening according to Rodney Wheelock, historian of the troup. i A large attendance waa on hand and the boys went through their regular routine of work under leader ship of Jack Heyland. seoutmsster. It was decided to hold a hike on Sunday. May 3 to the Applegate dis trict where the boys will prepare themselves for various outdoor tests. Next meeting of the troop will be May 3 and a large attendance Is ex- I pected. Scott P. Squyres District Ho. 8. which comprises Grants Pass, Medford. Ashland, Kla math Palls and Brookings and a large delegation will be present from esch post In the district. Accompanying Squyres will be Richard R. Preston. commander of the department oi Oregon, V. F. W. and his staff. Sauvrea was elected at me aiwi annual national encampment at Den ver In 1936. after having held several nrevlous offices In the national V. F. W. organization. He la a past member of the national legislative committee, served as Judge advocate general In 1032-1933 and as nstlonal chief of tuff in 1934-1935 and lunnor vice commander-in-chief In 19 .5-6. A charter member of Okahoma City Post No. 1857, Oklahoma City, Squyres was senior vice commander of that' unit. In 1934 he became charter member of the Sooner State Memorial Post No. 405. Oklahoma Cltv. composed lamely of business and professional men. He is now serving his third term a Judge advo- cat of the department of Oklahoma and is a past commander of that department. Commander Etha W. Wall of Crater Lake Poet No. 1833, Medford requests as many membera of the post as pos sible attend this meeting. CREDIT FOR LIGHT BY TALENT AERONAUT Exception was taken today by Cecil Hartley of Talent to a published statement that Albert V. Forman, Medford youth now employed at the Grand Central terminal In Olendale, Calif., constructed the light airplane which la the subject of an article In the current Popular Aviation. The article concerning Mr. Forman and hta aeronautic exploits was reprinted In last Thursday's Mall Tribune. The airplane In question, pictured in the macazlne, was built about 1930 by Mr. Hartley, he Informed the Mall Tribune. He asserted that he sold the plane to Mr. Forman In 1936 Mr. Hartley has been interested in aeronautics for some time snd prior to the construction of the small plane In 1930 he built a glider, he related. Mr. Hartley stated that he flew his home-built plane in test hops after receiving only 30 minutes of instruc tion. He has flown considerably but has been unable to procure a depart ment of commerce license because he Is partially coior blind, he related. Friends of Mr. Forman explained that after he purchased the plane from Mr. .Hartley he had to rebuild the machine ao that It could be li censed. As originally built, the friends stated. It could not meet the requirements of the Oregon state laws which had been adopted after Mr. Hartley had originally constructed the ship. Unionist Killed By Train PORTLAND. April 28.-(ffi-Author. Itles found the bsdly mangled body OF ALL STATES TO BE E! A gem or mineral specimen from every state In the union will form a novel nucleus of a permanent exhibit to be arranged In the front and ad Joining show windows on the west side of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, the Malt Tribune learned today. The Idea was suggested at lat weeek's meeting of the Southern Ore gon Qem and Mineral society by E. R. Santo, president, and the chamber of commerce management today took steps to bring the suggestion to ma terialization. The chamber will send a letter to every governor In the country asking that a sample gem or mineral char acteristic of the state be sent here for the exhibit. Specimens will be limited to a half pound In weight. The chamber management believes that the entire exhibit, and particu larly the state display, will prove an attraction for not only resident here but tourists also. It ts thought too thst the general display will create a new and more widespread interest In the mineral resources of Jackson county. After the stat display has been completed, an effort, it was indicated. might be made to enlarge the exhibit to include a gem or mineral specimen from every country In the world. It Is believed such a display would be unique and a valuable asset for Med ford and the county. Eagle Pt. Students Rehearse Operetta EAGLE POINT, April 38. (SpM Glee clubi of the Eagle Point high school are rehearsing the operetta. "The Sunbonnet Girl." to be given at the Grange hall Friday, May 7. Mtsa Yetta Olson Is the director. Leads In the operetta will be taken by Miss Dorothy VesNl and Raymond Neugart. The entire cast includes 30 students. State manager Is Eldred Charley and costume manager, Geo. Chamberlain. Slips that Fit by KICKERNICK 11.95 Panne, Crepe. Satin 9395 Ethelwyn B. Hoffmann. BOB COLVIG NOW Robert Colvig, son of Mrs. Nina Col- vlg and former resment of this city, is among members of the production staff of radio station KORE In Eu- I gene which moved to new and larger studios this weeek. Colvig, with his mother and broth er. Fred, lives In Eugene where he la a student at the University of Oregon. He Is an announcer on KORE, having come there from KGA in Spokane. Wn. His picture appeared In the Eu gene Register-Guard with others of the staff in connection with opening of the new studio. Fred Colvig. senior student at the university and editor of the Oreoon Emerald, la to leave Eugene next week to take up temporary work with the United Press Association. He will return to graduate with this year's class In June. Fred Colvig has been outstanding In cosst collegiate Journalistic activities. GIVES ITS OLYMPIA CLEAN TASTE? THERE'S MORE MONEY AND SATISFACTION IN TURKEY-RAISING IF YOU START ON Crown KOMPLETE-KOMPREST TURKEY STARTER Ask any Crown user. He'll gladly tell you why he prefers Crown Turkey Feeds and Field Service. START, GROW, AND FINISH WITH CROWN MONARCH Seed & Feed Co. "j-ji,.sv tt OUaiSNTM Itumit M )fU.c.-S. HI. .! a- 190 o ... 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