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arEPFORI) MATL, TRTBUNR. MEDFORD. OREOO. THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1937. PAGE NINE LOCAL and PERSONAL Racketeers Vtittor Her Blade Songer of Ash land wu a business Ylsltor In Med ford todty. Transact Business J. H. DavU and Olenn Simpson of Ashland called on buslncaa acquaintance! here yester day. From Portland Mrs. J. M. Vergeer oi Portland Is visiting her daughter. Miss Shirley Vergeer, in Med ford this week. To Crater Lake Ethel Wilkinson left this morning for Crater Lake national park. She Is secretary to David H. Canfleld, park superin tendent. Driver Cited State police yester day cited Leonard A. Warren, 19. of Ashland to appear before Justice of the Peace L. A. Roberts In that city. He was charged with driving a car with no operator's license. New Boof William Bates of the Bates barber shop applied for a per mit at the city building Inspector's off this morning to construct a new roof on hi shop at a stated cost Of S20Q. New Residence H. Hight of 121 North Grape street applied for a per mit at the city building inspector's office this morning to construct a residence at a stated cost of (1500. Medford Visitor Among visitors here this week was Mrs. W. D. Jack son of Ashland who transacted busi ness and called on friends here Tues day. Ashland Guests Mr. and Mrs. Ted Quetzlaff of Ashland were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. . P. McLarnan here Tuesday. Mc Larnan and Mrs. Guetslaff are broth er and sister. t In Klamath Falls Kenneth 8. Perry, supervisor of the division of operations of this WPA district, Is expected back this evening from Klamath Falls where he has been transacting official business for the past two days. Undergoes Operation Mrs. James Hamilton, wife of the pastor of the First Christian church, underwent an operation for the removal of her ap pendix In Community hospital yes terday morning. Her condition to day was reported as good. Attend Concert Out-of-town resi dents atendlng the Jackson County Teachers' chorus concert here Mon day night Included Mrs. Alice W1U Its, Miss Eugenia Carson, Edna Go heen, Alta Norcross, Lucie Landen and Mrs. Don Stahlman, all of Ash land. Tests for Drivers Written examin ations and road tests will be held here Saturday for persons desiring . licenses or permits to operate cars or trucks. Ward McReynolds, state examiner, will be at city hall from S a. m. to 5 p. m. and may be con sulted during those hours. Auxiliary Meet Auxiliary of Cra ter Lake arte 2003 of the F. O. E. will hold Its regular business meet ing tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock . In the Eagles hall. Officers for the coming year will be nominated. All local and visiting members are ask ed to he present. Former Resident Dies Word was received in Medford today of the death of J. D. Terry at his home in Minneapolis, Minn., on April S. Mr. Terry was a former resident of Med ford. He Is survived by only one relative, Betty Terry, a daughter, she resides In Chicago. Airport Arrivals Yesterday's late arrivals at Medford municipal air port Included Lieut. John C. Doherty In an army Douglas observation plane and Dean Ferran In a Superior Oil company ship. Doherty arrived at 8 o'clock last night from Oakland, Col., and left this morning for Fort Lewis. Wash. Ferran arrived from Sacra mento, Cal and was en route to Seattle. Wash. He will remain here until Saturday, having some work done on his plane at the airport. From Butte Falls Mrs. Charles Patton of Butte Falls was calling on friends and shopping In Medford to day. t From Centra Point Charles Jant- ser of Central Point was transacting business and receiving medical at tention here today. Business Visitor C. W. Haggard of Trail was In Medford today to attend to business matters and see acquaint ances. Zella Tullls, also of Trail, called here yesterday. Undergoes Operation Mrs. R. W. Webster underwent a major opera tion at the Community hospital yes terday. She was reported recovering nicely today. t To Port Orford Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Foster left this afternoon for Port Orford where they will visit a week with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Haynes, former local resident. The Fosters plan to make their home in Portland Mr. Foster has accepted a position there with a large cooky company. t - Growers Meeting R. C. Ward, president of the Talent District Grow ers club, announced the regular monthly meeting of the organization would be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. County Agent Robert G. Fowler will address the meeting on the county weed control plan. Board Meeting Board of directors of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce will hold a luncheon-meeting In the Hotel Medford at noon tomorrow. Olen Arnsplger, chamber president, will outline the organiz ation's program and name committee chairmen for the 1937-38 year. Engineer Here H. D. Farmer of Portland, senior highway engineer for the federal bureau of public roads, was In Medford today preparatory to making an Inspection of the Dia mond Lake highway. The bureau has another year to maintain the high way before turning it over to the state. On Forest Staff Robert L. Herring arrived from his Portland home today to begin his new duties as Junior assistant technician of the Rogue River forest at the Applegate CCC camp. The position Is a civil service appointment. Herring Is a graduate of Benson polytechnic high school In Portland. He has been stationed at the Gunter CCC camp near Drain. . . Meeting Scheduled Reese Creek Gospel mission wlll hold the annual church meeting Sunday, May 2. All members and friends are Invited. A basket dinner Is being planned. The Rev. J. A. Flaharty of Central Point will speak In the morning and the Rev. Vale Johnson will address the afternoon meeting. New officers will be elected. Sunday school will con vene at 10 o'clock. .... Blossom Photos Photographs showing Rogue valley pear orchards in bloom are to be sent to various syndicates for general newspaper dis tribution as an aftermath of the first annual pear blossom week which came to a close last Sunday, It was announced today by Q. C. Brlggs, big eruption of the Crater club. The event was sponsored by the Cratsr club and will be repeated and made more extensive each year until It becomes one of the outstanding cele brations on the west coast, Mr. Brlggs said. Bring Prisoners Leo McLaln. United State deputy marshal, and Paul Hanlln, recently appointed dep uty marshal, returned last night from Klamath Falls with James McDoneld, 64, and Kenneth Brooks, 27, federal prisoners charged with selling liquor to Indians. The two men were placed In the Jackson county Jail, bringing the number of federal prisoners In the jail to 11. All the prisoners will be transferred tomorrow night by Mc Laln and Hanlln to Portland. The other prisoners are Andy Olson, 42, Ed Ray, 60, Jack Hull, 21, Henry Mil ler, 48. Fred Flood, 68, Fred J. Mills. 68, Nelson Wicks, 49, Millard Lang, 36, and Irving Lewis, 26, the last three being Indians. All are accused of selling liquor to Indians. "Racketeers in Exile," dramatic story of a public enemy who makes religion a racket and then falls prey to his own false, eloquent preach ings, climaxing his career with a ruthless attack on crime, will play tomorrow and Saturday only at the Rialto theater. George Bancroft heads the large cast as "Big Bill" Waldo, a topflight racketeer, with Evelyn Venable, as his town sweetheart, and Wayne alb son, os his big city "moll," appearing opposite him. "Roaring Lead." starring Bob Liv ingston, Ray Corrlgan and Max Ter Kune as the Three Mesqul tears. " plays as the added feature with "Racketeers in Exile." Chorus Meeting Jackson County Teachers' chorus will meet for re hearsal Saturday morning at 10 o'clock In the courthouse auditorium. This Is to be the last practice be fore the Monday concert In Ashland, those In charge stated. t Dance Saturday A dance will be held at 9 o'clock Saturday evening In the new Griffin Creek recreational hall under sponsorship of the school board. Proceeds will be applied to ward paying for the hall. Refresh ments, served by the 4-H club, will be available during the evening. A four-piece orchestra will provide music for the dance. Joins in Request Jackson County Chamber of Commerce today Joined in a request asking the navy depart ment to display a submarine In Cres cent City, Cal., harbor as part of the coast town's celebration on July 4. The chamber was asked to Join In the request by Paul A. Brunk of the Crescent City post of the American Legion. Mr. Brunk declared there were probably many Medford resi dents who would like to have the opportunity to inspect an under-sea craft. AIRPLANE AIDS IN CAPTURING SLAYER BOULDER CITY, Nev., April 29. (UP) Mrs. Grace Nusser was recap tured by government rangers today on charges of slaying her former hus band after an escape attempt carried her 20 ml Ice before she was located by an airplane. The woman was taken Into custody by Federal Ranger Jack Weller after the bullet-riddled body of George Nusser was found In a cottage of this model city. After reportedly admitting she shot Nusser because he was plan ning to marry Greta Scofield, of Lay ton, Utah, Mrs, Nusser escaped while Weller wns telephoning a report of the case to police in nearby Las Vegas. She was found lying under a mes qulte bush, near exhaustion, by of ficers who followed the plane. CALLED TO REST Anna M. Jenson, a resident of Med ford for the past seven years, passed away early Thursday morning at the age or 73 years, She is survived by six children, Mrs. A. L. Kitchen, Jack sonville; Mrs. J. J. Derby, Junction City, Ore.; Mrs. H. M. Channlng, Tumwatcr, Wash.; Mrs. W. M. Lan deen, College Place, Wash.; Ernest L. Jcnson. Lodl, Cal., and Albert M. Jenson, Yuma, Ariz.; 29 grandchild ren; also one brother, Jacob Chrls topherson, Portland, Ore. Funeral services will be conducted tin CHECK THIS I EASY WAY TO BUY.. 1 ., 1. Select the merchandise you need. I'fev 2. Show us your license Identlflca iVNjsSi tlon. vltrtl ct your own term8 i feW ' Your PurcIlase ,s 'stalled at once. NO RED TAPE NO DELAYS See us before you buy Guaranteed Products on Easiest Credit Don't risk trouble and delay on worn out or inferior -quality tires. Now you can get Goodrich Tire and pay as you ride. Our liberal credit plan as sures you of fast courteous service and "on-the-spot" delivery of your purchase. m QUALITY PRODUCTS. TO w YOUR POCKETBOOK FIT LEWIS SUPER SERVICE STATION Norma Shearer Coming in Shakespeare's Romance ..,.r, ...... .I,.,, I nil ' . ' ' '. I iVl Coming to the tsew Cratcrian thea' ter Sunday for a thrce-doy run at regular Craterlan prices the long looked - forward - to filmlzatlon of Shakespeare's most beloved master- piecs. "Romeo and Juliet." with Norma, Shearer, the First Lady ot the Screen, eclipsing any and every role she has ever played and opposito her ns the Immortal lover, Leslie Howard, one of the screen's finest actors. John Barrymore, Basil Rathoont. Edna May Oliver, C. Atlbrey Smith and thousands of others play In the sipportlnr cart. Return Showing i V. it t W i. Will Rogers, the most bclovsd screen star of them all, returns to the Roxy theater for today and to morrow In his wittiest hit, "Ambas sador BUI." Rogers Is brought back by special demand. 1: 1 from the Conger funeral parlort. Sat urday at 3 p. m.. Rev. Adolph John ston will have charge of services and Interment will be made In the Jack sonville cemetery. Special Communication Medford Lodgo No. 103. A. P. & A. M.. Friday, April 30. p. m. Work In M. M. de gree, conferred by Pacific Greyhound Craftsmen. No-host din ner 6:30 p. m. Visitors welcome. C. m. Houston, W. M. R. E. Sweeney, Secy. Too Late to Classify FOR SALE Good 8-room house, 3 bedrooms, on pavement, $1000.00; $300.00 down. H. G. WILSON, Phone 1564. TODAY & FRIDAY 1 HIS WIT AND WISDOM J BROUGHT BACK FOR 5-YOUR GREAf flEAy'l .SURE... IN HIS WISEST, ' WITTIEST ROLE I i i FOR SALE OR TRADE Well Improv ed a acres, close In. Box 1330, Tribune. SACRIFICE FOR QUICK SALE fl ncre tract, fair Improvements, city water. Only $100 cash, bnlanoe terms or trade for smaller place, livestock or what have you? Route 1. Box 613, Medford. Mariposa Or chard. FOR SALE Tomato, cabbage, cauli flower plants. C. J. Logon, Stewart Ave. TO TRADE My equity in Willys 36, for pickup. 23 Chestnut. CHARIS CORSETS Tel. 1673-X. FOR RENT Small South Ivy. ipartment, 148 FOR SALE Standard store scale, . 100-lb. Icebox; terrier puppies. In quire Union Serv. Station, Midway road and old Pacific Hwy. SO ACRJ3. all under cultivation, some free water; good 8-room plastered house, barn, etc., only 3 miles out. Price 95500; terms. Team, 3 cows, 100 hens go with place. You'll have to hurry for this one. A BAROAIN FOR YOU 8 acres, deep bottom soil, no buildings, close in. Full price 875; terms. 7 Acres, Irrigated, 4-room house, barn, garage, etc., 15 minutes out Trade for modern olty residence. TENOWALD AGENCY 125 W. Main. FOR SALE Breakfast net, chest of drawers, practically new. Tel, fllfl FOR RENT 3 furnished apartments, new furniture, completely reoondl- I tloned. Phone 237 days, 610-J-2 evenings. j STRAYED Small black mare, white face. 3-Y brand. Tel. Information 1002-R. FOR RENT Nicely furnished room, garage; home privileges. Tel. 1564. AUCTION SALE Saturday, May 1st, at the Livestock Sole Pavilion m North Medford. All classes of livestock-will be sold. Call 861 -J-3 for property listings, ... So. Oregon Livestock Auction Co. Col. A. H. Dudley, Auctioneer. FOR SALE Good 4-room house, cheap. Seo owner, Oil S. Peach St. FOR RENT Service station, atore and house; reasonable. Union Oas Sta., Midway road and old Paclflo Hwy. 1:43-0 :45-8:00 Mo-Slic-lOc if I He gets all bound j f round with foreign j entanglements! j jrfl'iSelected Shorts! IIB Tomorrow & Saturday" A GRIPPING DRAMA of a mobs tor master mind and the rinmc who muscled In flSHITS ! Plus a rip-roar- I ! ' I Ins romance I v . ' of the ranffet I ' H 1 1 tftVfi l tl r0IT. UVlNMTOr) -M ' tir-Zi x TiMum i rj Jim "rl,,lM ""j" ivJ ' s ! HlRBYt THEY END TONIGHT? FOR SALE 100 acres land. 4-year-old gelding, broken to work; two work mare; cheap. J. O. Duggan. Sams Valley. FOR RENT 3 -room apt., ground floor; private bath. Also 3 -room and 1-room apt. 412 N. Ivy. 350 CASH handles snappy little downtown restaurant. Owner leav ing town. Box 1348, Tribune. FOR SALE Two 6-n.p. Bean spray ers, prlcrd to sell. W. F. Blddle. Tel. 5W-R.2. Adjoining airport on north. YOU CAN'T BEAT THIS Modern 5 rooms and sleeping pore, fireplace, concrete basement, gsr age, nice lot. paved street. Prloa 2500: term Ilk rent. Tengwald Agency. FINB CABIN and 3 large lota ott Rogue river; excellent location; fox sale at a bargain. C. 8. BUTTERFIELD Medford Bldg. FOR BALE Enameled wood range, kitchen tables and chairs, waai tubs, fruit jars. Call 1119 W. 4tn. I pORT.AKGEUCAty H 1 SHERRY TOKAymW$EjL Q A l WHITE PORT ?s7 II X MUSCATEL yj ROMA WINE COMPANY, INC., lodl, Califoraia ELK'S ANNUAL MAY DAY DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT r- ELK'S TEMPLE MAY Excellent Music A good time is assured. For Elks and their invited guests. Admission $1.00 W "fef few. s i bis tunnel until v f "Jlll Vr he marries the -1 j Jr jl. dZ r tK.. Willi aft t phenty for MARIAN MARSH. FRED KEATING EDGAR KEN NEDY . FRANK JENKS starts Today For Three Days! And On The Same Grand Bill 11 UJALTiJISNEYSv nn ...uu nnmi n TWirv wjbj So "MOOSE HUNTERS" (Fllmfd in T.chnlcolor) Plus Hal LeSoy in "Owing for Sale" Newi Shows 1:45 9:46-9:00 r .1 mm 1 Mati , , . 30c Eves . . . 40c Kiddies . 10c Plus "Everybody Dunce" WE NEVER CLOSE. Wrecker Service. Phone 1300. 8th and Front
