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PAGE FOUR BEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. afEDFOKD, OREGON. FRIDAY. APRTI, 30. 1937. SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith Teachers Guests Tuesday Evening Teachers of the Roosevelt school were boot eases Tuesday evening to members of the Med ford Orade Teachers' association at the home of Mrs. Oeorge Carter. Mlis Bar Van Meter, president. presided over the business session. Discussion of modern school prob lems featured the meeting. H. W. Oust In, principal of the Jackson school, was named to represent the association as a chamber of com merce member. Plans were made for the next ses sion, which Is to be a picnic In Ash land Llthta park. Officers for the next year will be elected at that time. Refreshments were served by the poetesses. Three Entertain At Large Affair Among the, largest affairs of the spring season was the party arranged Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Max ' Petrce, Mrs. Ben Trowbridge and Mrs. Ray Pr table. The three were Joint hostesses to 67 guests. Inviting them for lunch eon and bridge at the casino on the northern Pacific highway adjoining Rogue River. Fourteen tables of bridge were in play during he after noon. Visitors Stop En Route Home Visitors In the city Include Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Johnson of Long- mont, colo., who arrived here yester day. They stopped here en route to their home after spending the winter months In southern California. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson are guests at the Prank Albert home. CoprttdM toil, boom Vnu Touem Co. "THE CHEAPEST THING ON YOUR CAR IS THE BEST TIRES YOU CAN 0IIV , llllll llllll II 'Hill Junior Prom Is Formal Evrnt Outstanding among all social events of the year for the high school stu dent body Is the Junior Prom, tradi tional affair for upperclassmen, which Is to take place thla evening. The Prom will be featured by for mal attire and extensive springtime decorations In the colorful May Day manner. A Maypole Is planned to center the dance floor and elaborate lighting and other decoration devices will present a festive background for the affair. Among students participating In plans for the event are Jack Denl son, Jean Horton, Don Herrled, Kay Nakaglrl, Josephine Bullls, Jeanne He Field, Dob Ettlnger and numerous others. Three to Visit " Minnesota Home Mrs. John Wilkinson and her mother, Mrs. AnnaMlksche, accom panied by Mrs. T. A. Blckerstaff of Mill Valley. Calif, left Medford yes terday by train for the east. Mrs. Blckerstaff Is also a daughter of Mrs. Mt tench. The three will visit other members of the. family and friends In Breckln ridge, Minn., their former home. They expect to be away a month and will stop In Yakima, wn, en route home for further visits with relatives. Mrs. Blckerstaff arrived earlier In the week from her California home to Join the others on the trip east. Mlss Field To Visit on t'nmpus Miss Barbara Field left this morn ing by train for Bugene, where she plans to spend the week-end visiting friends on the University of Oregon campus. She will be a guest at the Kappa Alpha Theta house. From Eugene, Miss Field will go to the Oregon State college campus In Corvallls, where she was a student There she will also visit the Kappa Theta chapter, of which she la a member. Miss Field plans to be away until the latter part of next week. She has many friends among students of both schools. OeBauers Leaving For South Hun day Among those planning vacations vacations away from home during the spring and early summer are Mr. and Mrs. Max OeBauer. Mr. and Mrs. OeBauer will leave Sunday by motor for California. They wm go to Buriingame, where they expect to visit for the next two months, returning about the first of July. f i May Day Dance I Week-end Event Principal event on the week-end calendar Is the May Day dance being arranged by members of the Elks" club for tomorrow evening In the Elks temple. All arrangements point to one of the most gala affairs on the club's yearly social calendar and a large crowd ! expected to attend. Those in charge are Stan Sher wood, chairman, and Ray Knlps, Earl York, Murray Bell and E. F. Cole man. Members are asked to get In vltatlon cards from the secretary. Andrews Return After Ntay East Being welcomed home are Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Andrews and son. Carl, who have returned to Medford after an extended stay In the east. Mr. and Mrs. Andrews have been the guests of relatives and friends In North Carolina for the past six months. North Carolina Is the former home of both. Charter Dinner Het for Tonight Most Important occasion of the year for members of Beta Sigma Phi Is the charter banquet which la to be held this evening at 7:30 o'clock In the Hotel Medford. Presentation of the charter to the group, which was organized here last fall, will feature the occasion. Miss Ferguson Het urns North Visiting here the early part of the week was Miss Jeanne Ferguson, who woa the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Ferguson. Miss Ferguson left yesterday morn ing to return to her present home In Portland. She was greeted by nu merous Medford friends during her stay. Mrs, Jones Is Program Artist Through en error, It was reported yesterday that a Mrs. Leland Smith appeared before members of the Del phian society in a special musical program. The name should have been Mrs. Leland Jones. Driver Fined $25 By Mayor Porter Victor O. Baker. 37, of Oold Hill, was fined ,25 In city court thla morning for reckless driving. He ap peared before Mayor Oeorge W. porter, who served In the absence of City Judge Allan D. Curry, who was 111. City police arrested Baker at Sixth and Front streets early this morning after he had allegedly driven from one side of the street to the other. Baker was ssld to be employed at the cement plant In Gold Hill, BISHOP DAGWELL TO VISIT THIS REGION PORTLAND, April 30 FV Bishop Benjamin O. Oagwell of the Episco pal diocese of Oregon, will start A tour of the western section of the state today, visiting Albany, Ash land, Medford, Boseburg, Sutherlln. Newport. Toledo and CorvoJIls, where the trip will end May 8. Emulsified asphalt Is one of the best covering for tree wounds. I Going East . . . or Chesterfield F.LHERYFORD, 16, IS STRUCK WHILE RIDING BICYCLE (Continued from Page One.) The car was stopped by Cannon 173 feet from where It hit the bicycle, police said. Lights Claimed Cause Cannon, according to the author ities, claimed he was blinded by the lights of an approaching car and did not see the bicycle until he was right upon It, He also told city police he was travelling "not quite 40 miles an hour." One of the first at the scene of the accident was Max Pelrce, local Insur ance man, who was driving south on Riverside avenue. He told city police that when he approached the lad, Cannon and his brother were stand ing there. A car driven by E. W. Kessler, son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Antle of the Smokehouse bowling alleys, stopped and young Heryford was placed in It and rushed to Community hospital, where he d:ed about an hour and a half later. J. Ducket t, manager of a fish-fly tying shop, was also one of the first at the scene, and rode In the car to the hospital, Pelrce then notified city police. There was evidently no eye-witness to the accident, according to city police, with the exception of Cannon end his younger brother. The bicycle suffered a broken rear wheel and mud-guard. The Chevro let sedan received a crocked wind shield and a large dent on the right lender and right side of the hood, The bicycle was equipped with a small reflector on the rear mud guard, which was smashed. Police believe that when Heryford was struck and thrown from his bi cycle, he landed directly on his head on the pavement. When picked up to be placed In the automobile, his head was' lying partly over the curb. Heryford was apparently on Ills wa7 to the home of Ethel B. Whitlock, 633 Austin street, when he was killed. He had been boarding and roaming there while attending Medford high school, having recently moved from the residence of Mrs. Nettle Thomp son at 522 Hamilton street. His par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Heryford. live at Butte Falls. Until about three weeks ago, the youngster was employed as pin-setter at the Smokehouse alleys, but gate up the Job because of the late hours, according to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Antle, proprietors. Nelson Ernest Cannon la unmar ried, city police uald. and Is employed men like 9 em . . . women like the Big Town, you see packages. That means that pack of refreshingly mild, good tasting Chesterfields have satisfied hundreds... maybe thousands. Way out in Goose Creek Junction, you meet up with men who teV you that Chesterfields are milder. . .you see ladies who tell you how good they taste and what a pleasing aroma they have going West satisfies 'em. at the Sterling mine In the Applegata. Born In Ashland Francis Heryford was born In Ash land, Ore.. Feb. 17, 1S21. He attended the Mount Pitt grade school near Butte Falls for eight months before entering Medford high school. In addition to his mother and father, he leaves three brothers, George, Fred and Dan Heryford of Butte Falls; two sisters, Mrs. Orbra Abbott of Butte Falls and Mrs. Wil liam B. Fontaine, of Medford. Funeral services will be conducted fiom the Perl chapel Monday morning at 10:30 o'clock, the Rev. W. A. Dawes of the Baptist church officiating, Interment wilt take place In Siskiyou Memorial Park. PASSES AFTER LONG Mary Dow Mordoff. a. Mlrisnt nf Medford for the nast twontvivht years, passed away at the home of her uaugmcr, airs. n. o, cnirgwin near Medford, early Friday morning after an Illness of three weeks. Mrs. Mordoff Wan horn In Rvrnmnrm 111- ADrll 28. 1850. In Jnnuan 1R7A he was united In marriage to George in Moraoir at oiathe, Kansas. Mr. Mordoff passed away In March, 1926. 8he Is survived bv two Mordoff, Olendale, Calif., and Myron Moraoir, or Klamath Falls, Ore.; three daughters, Mrs. H. S. Cnirgwin, Medford; Mrs. Chas. Beery, of Med ford, and Miss Nelle Mordoff, of CniCO. Calif., also bv seven BrnHfill drcn and five ttreat-Erandehildren one nod been a devoted member of the Methodist church for many years and her sweet Christian character was felt by all with whom she came In contact. Funeral services will h nnn.,nH In Sunday's Tribune bv the r.nnr funeral parlors where arrangements c unng znaae. Stream Pollution Up For Solution SALEM. Anrll 3 (Api Bt.u Treasurer Rufus C. Hoimnn th suggestion of the board of control, Issued a call for a stntA-wtria mat ing to consider stream pollution, to "o "em at roruano (imperial hotel) Saturday, May 8. Senator Frank M nr)inni.nnih will be asked to act as chairman of me session, ttoiman said, with Sec retary of State Earl Snell as Secre tary. Organisation tn wnrlr tntvarri solution of stream pollution in the state wm oe effected and authorita tive statements made on the present situation. Feed poisoning " v-stock usu ally occurs in the spring. 'em lots of enipty pack after DUBUQUES SUFFER TRIP TOJEBRASKA His experiences In two dust storms In Nebraska and South Dakota were related todav h n A rki.hi.n,. owner of the Woodlawn orchard In central Point. Accomoanled bv h wife. Mr rvi. buque left here about three weeks ago to conciuae negotiations ror the iruewui vi a lease on a in eater he owns In Alliance, Neb. Returning one day to Alliance from a side trip to Rapid City. s. D., Mr. and Mrs. Du buque were caueht in their fimt uiub owl III. "The dust was so thlrlr m .vmiM not see thft radiator nf th rav n the beams from the headlights," Mr. Luouque reiatea. ,"our nasal mem branes became terrlblv drv anst v felt generally uncomfortable. We vuum proceea oniy wnen mere was a iet-up in tne storm, we bad to stop frequenty because we couldn't see." Subsequently Mr. and Mrs. Du buque were caueht In another 4ut storm as they were drivlnr from Valentine, Neb., to the Pine RWge reservation in south Dakota. They were In the storm most of the day but It was not so severe as the first one, Mr. Dubuque said. "We thought the storms were ter rible but were told they really were very light." he continued. "In severe storms the dust scrapes the paint comnltelv off the windward iho nt the car and pits the glass so badly juu can t see tnrougn it, we were informed." The whole region was dry beyond belief, Mr. Dubuque stated. There was not a trickle of water in rivers or creeks, he added. "Everywhere we saw farmers with their belongings piled Into their cars headed for the west, sniinin tn rf away from the dust storm destruc- muu, iraving tneir arid iarms behind them." Mr. Dubuaue said. "At. niav we could see houses almost entirely burled In sand, only the tops stlck.ng out. we walked on sand over chicken nouses tnat were completely burled." Mr. and Mrs. Dttbnnn rntitrnttH n the Rogue valley Wednesday night. "We certainly were glad to see this paradise again," he commented. "When we crossed the Blskiyoua my wife actually cried with Joy." ITER USE PLAN IS SOUGHT HERE wvvU bwuuijr "uiiiiiug cummis slon last night voted to seek the Sensational Store DRIVE FOR 1000 NEW Customers CONTINUES BROCADES SLIPS Satin Soubrette Four Gore Adjustable Strap Seam Proof Rip Proof Tailored Sizes 32 to 44 SALE PRICE $1.47 Reg. $2.45 value Downstairs Store Print Dresses 200 Rnyon and Cotton Print Press es In dnrk print. Values to $3.!5. While thev last 88c NO TRY-ONS . JODY MAKE SLIPS De Jou Crepe Lace Trimmed Rip Proof Won't Crack Tea Rose and White Sizes 32 to 44 Regular value $1.69 79c 2 Slips for $1.50 BURELSON MEDFORD'S FASTEST GROWING STORE support of the state planning boari In procuring a Rogue river valley water utilization study. It was the commission's belief that such a study would result in a com prehensive development project sim ilar to that of the Willamette valley. Aim Is to make economlo use of the water which 1m now not only going to waste but t causing serious soil ero sion as well, it was explained. The commission also voted to re quest the state board to make a comprehensive pear survey In Jack son county, correlating all pertinent facts relating to the business. Jack son County Chamber of Commerce will be asked to make a similar re quest. A. 8. V. Carpenter and Olen Arns plger were elected members of the commission to fill vacancies. Karl L. Janouch, chairman, presided. 82, OF ROGUE RIVER IS CLAUD BY DEATH Oris M. Osborn, a resident of Rogue j River valley for the past twelve years, end late of the town of Rogue River, passed away In a local hospital early Thursday morning at the age of 62 years. At the age of five years he, with his parents, crossed the plains, start ing from Iowa. The family settled In what Is now Stockton, Cal. Two years later they moved to Modoc county In California. In 1877 he was united in marriage to Fannie Witsell at San Luis Obispo. Cal. In 1886 his wife passed away. In 1000, he was married to Frances E. Craig, at Welser, Idaho. He is sur vived by his wife and six children by the former marriage. O. P. Osborn, Schilling Coffee is reminder that some things in this world keep right on being good, come what may. Schilling Coffee One for Percolator another one for Drip and Sitex DRESSES Regular $7.95 to $12.50 values specially priced Prints Plain Colors Misses' sizes 14-20. Women's sizes 36-44 NEW SPRING DRESSES If you are Interested tn a new Spring dn-M don't fall to see thew silk prints, plain colors, Jarket (treses and one and two-piece. All tvpes and col Fitted Swagger Jigger Topper In Fleeces. Sizes 14 to 38. Sizes 11 to 48 New Spring Coats All of our $10.95 and $12.!).1 coats go In this great price smashing sale. Fitted snugger Topper In Fleeces. Sizes 14 to 38. Topper and Toppers and Jiggers in all the . new styles and colors. Values to I A Q C $29.75. New Customers Sale P I LLoO price SPRING COATS Beautiful new Spring Coats In Fitted, Topper, swagger models In better fleeces. Val ues to S19.7.V SALE PRICE $1277 DRESSES French crepe printed dresses, new Spring styles. Values to $4.9.V Downtaln store $2.47 Midas, Idaho; Maa Washburn, Oak land, Cal.; Bar tie Schilling. San Jose. Cal.; Bfether Zlmmer, Santa Monica, Cal.; T. S. Osborn. Boise, Idaho, and Em 11 Oeborn, Alturas, Cal.; one bro ther. Dr. O. K. Oebom, Covelo, Cal, two sisters, Mrs. Jewtla Trlplett, San Francisco, and Grace Clymer, Fair field, Cal., also three stepchildren. Mr. Osborn was a retired minister of the Nazarene church, and was as member of the same at Grants Pass. Funeral services will be held from the Community hail In Rogue River Monday at 2 p. m. Capt. Durham of the local Salvation Army Oorpa will have charge of services, Conger Fu neral parlors are In charge of arrangements. On good land an acre of soy beans Will sUDDOrt IS to M ahntM nrvwf H4 they also receive a full feed of corn una a gooa protein supplement. Sunday-At Regular Price! IXI Romeo Juliet THE NEW CRATERIAN FOR RESULTS USE MAIL TRIBUNE Classified ADS a delicious daily - WidedJ $477 $1277 $16.50 to $22.50 valuei $777 Jigger Coats SPRING DRESSES The newest In spring styles In printed crepe and plain colors. Values from $3.95 to 57.93. Snle price $377 Cotton Dresses Ntw Sprliu cntlon print drrw.. BrauWul ntw tilf. Rrcutar HI.9S um. Down tain stiirr. $1.67
