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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY. MAY 3. 1937. PAGE THREE SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith Oregon Woman Is Named Candidate For High Office Members of the Oregon Federation of Women's dubs are Jubilant this week over the uncontested candidacy of Mrs. 8a Idle Orr Dunbar of Port land, one of their past presidents, for president of the General Federation of Women's clubs. Mrs. Dunbar was nominated on April 29 at the general federation's annual council meeting, held this year In Tulsa, Okla. Since no other candidates for the office were announced at that meeting, her election at the triennial convention in Kansas City next May is virtually assured since it is customary in the general federation for all candidates to be presented formally one year in advance of elections. Mrs. Dunbar is first vice-president now of the general federation, world's largest organization of women, which counts this year more than 2,000,000 members in the United States and in foreign countries. She served for three years as recording secretary and for another four years as chairman of public welfare. Social workers and public health workers through the state know Mrs. Dunbar professionally as executive secretary of the Oregon Tuberculosis association and both men and women In the organization In which she has worked regard her as one of the most outstanding women in Oregon. Mrs. A. C. Mclntrye of Pendleton, president of the Oregon federation, formally presented Mrs. Dunbar as Its candidate at the Tulsa meeting. Job's Daughters Meeting Tonight, Reports of the recent state con vention will form the principal dis cussion at tonight's meeting of the Med ford bethel of Job's Daughters. The group will meet in the Masonic temple at 7:30 o'clock and all mem bers are urged to be present. B. P, W. Session Set This Evening. Members of the Business and Pro fessional Women's club will meet for dinner tonight at 6 :30 o'clock at Valentine's cafe. A panel discussion Is planned. In observance of national music week. Marguerite Luman will be pre sented in vocal solos, accompanied by Mrs. Elate Carlton Strang. Couple Returns To Reside Here Being welcomed by their many friends here are Mr. and. Mrs. Russell Davis, who have recently returned to Med ford after residing In Klamath Falls for the past several months. Mr. and Mrs. Davla plan on mak ing their home here. They formerly resided In Medford. Mrs. Davis was Miss Clara - Mary Fuson before her marriage. Altar Society Postpones Party The card party which was to have been held by St. Ann's altar society tomorrow afternoon has been post poned, according to announcement made today. Mrs. Swem To Entertain Club Women of Rotary will be entertain ed at the home of Mrs. Jack Swem, 38 Rosa Court, Wednesday afternoon. The affair Is planned as a luncheon at 1 o'clock. WalUAdamson Wedding Told Of Interest to many here la an nouncement of the marriage of Ver non Wall, son of Mrs. Nellie Wall of this city and Miss Pauline Adamson. formerly of Klamath Falls and now of Salem, where Mr. Wall is also residing. The ceremony was solemnised Sat urday evening in Vancouver, Wn. Mrs. Nellie Wall, Carol Wall, brother of Vernon and Miss Elizabeth Fleischer, attended the service. The young couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hole of Salem. Both bride and groom have friends in the valley, he having resided here and in Klamath Falls and she having resided in southern Oregon prior to living tn Salem. Her mother Is a resi dent of Fort Klamath. The young couple is now at home at 16351 North Sixteenth stret In Salem. Mr. Wall is with the high way department in the capital. Oregon State Club to Meet The Oregon State Mothers' club will be entertained tomorrow after noon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. R, O. Fowler on King's highway. Arrangements will be made by members to attend the Mother's Day week-end at Corvallls May 7, 8 and 0. A special musical program will be presented. Any mother of an Oregon State col lege student and any other person Interested In the school are extended an invitation to attend tomorrow's session. Several Visit In San Francisco A number of Medford residents spent the week-end in San Francisco. Among them were Mrs. David Rosen berg and daughter, Nanette, who left Friday evening and returned tlilL morning. Mrs. George Roberts also spent the week-end in the bay city, where she was Joined by her daughter. Miss Dorothy Roberts. The two planned to drive to Medford today. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hart and daughter also left for the south this week-end. DR. EVEREIT EX-COUNTY DIES IN HELD Funeral service were held In Marsh field Saturday afternoon for Dr. Ev erett Mlngus, oue-tims Jackson coun ty resident. Dr. Mtngus tiled In his Marshfleld home last Thursday ntght from a heart ailment. He was 70 years old. Born near Dixon Calif., Dr. Mln gus had made his home In Oregon since his parents, Conrad and Lavlna Mlngus, moved to a farm half-way between Medford and Jacksonville when he was two years old. The boy spent his youth on this farm and Is remembered by many tn the valley. For nearly 40 years Dr. Mlngus was active In the medical profession and as a civic worker In Marshfleld. He started out to be a civil engineer and spent two years preparing for the en gineering profession at the University of Oregon. A summer illness, however, diverted his attention to medicine and he en tered the medical school of the Uni versity of Pennsylvania from which he was graduated with honors In 1892. As a young physician in Portland he taught in the old Willamette uni versity college of medicine which lat er became the medical school of the University of Oregon. Subsequently he spent a year in Grants Pass where he had mining Interests. On January 1, 1B98, he moved to Marshfleld. Dr. Mtngus had many activities which involved service to the public. He was recognized as the inventor of several Instruments and pieces of hos pital equipment now In wide use by the medical profession. His survivors Include his wife, Edna Mlngus, a sister, Mrs, Clara M. Altken of Medford, and a brother, Francis Mlngus of Emmett, Idaho. Color Choice Held Key To Film, Mate Success Special Gathering For Garden Club. Members of the Medford Garden club are to meet Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the home of Mrs. H. Van Hoevenberg. The group will view the Van Hoe venberg gardens and will hear a talk on flower arrangement by Mrs. E. D. Lamb of Klamath Falls. Club officers have announced that there are still a number of free pack ages of flower seeds on the garden center table at the public library. Mission Society Plans Luncheon Members and friends- of the miss slonary society of the First Methodist-Episcopal church will be enter tained at a May time luncheon to morrow afternoon at 1 o'clock In the church parlors. A special program is being planned. Claussens Home From Trip North Returning home this week-end were Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Claussen. who arrived Saturday after several days spent visiting tn the north. They were the guests of relatives and I friends In Portland and Tacoma. Wn. PREJUDICE AFFIDAVIT FILED BY MRS. STAILEY An affidavit of prejudice, against Circuit Judge Carl E. Wlmberly of Douglaa county has been filed by Mra. Corlnthla E. Stalley In her suit against the late Ted Helmroth. for money allegedly due, under an agree ment, to pay 100 per month from the rental of the P&clflc-Herald building, held by Helmroth under a mortgage foreclosure against Earl H. Fehl, now on parole from state prison for ballot theft conviction. Mrs. Stalley, Pehla mother-in-law, claims an Interest In the building. Circuit Julge Wlmberly was assign ed to hear the case by the state su preme court, after Circuit Julge H. D. Norton of Jackson county had dis qualified himself. Judge Wlmberly heard the Interpleader suit of rhl against Nledermeyer. Inc. the deci sion was adverse to Fehl. The affidavit of prejudice was sign ed by Mrs. Stalley as "plaintiff and attorney." The document was for warded to Judge Wlmberly at Rose burg Saturday. A second ault, Involving the same lltlganta. and involving West Park street property Is pending. In ordinary court procedure, an af fidavit of prejudice is automatically granted. Roses for the making of perfumea are grown extensively in Arkansas. f Ask For U MODEL T BAKERY'S 100 WHOLEWHEAT Nature's Laxative Also Highlj Nutritious 10c lb. At Your Grocer FRED M. CORNUTT of a P. SUCCUMBS Fred M. Cornutt, SI, passed away In a local hospital early Saturday eve ning, after a long Illness. He was corn at Central Point. Dec 23. 1885, and has been a resident of that vicin ity all his lifetime. He Is survived by three sons and one daughter, Charles, James and Harry Cornutt, and Mrs. Bedford of Oraves creek, one brother, James M. Cornutt, of Central Point, and "three sisters, Mrs. Lena Reynolds. Kerby; Mrs. Clark Johnson, Earllmart. Calif., and Mrs. Lizzie Wilson, of Grants Pass. Funeral services will be conducted from the Conger funeral parlors Tuesday at 3:30 p. m. Rev. Phillips of Central Point will have charge of services at the chapel and the Oold Hill lodge of Odd Fellows will have charge of services at the grave In Central Point cemetery. To Show Picture The Rev. J. A. McKee will appear at the South Meth odist church tonight with a program of pictures from all missionary fields where the church Is at work. The minister hoped a large number will avail themselves of the opportunity of seeintr the pictures. PLAN NOW to ATTEND THE GLEEMEN'S CONCERT MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM TUESDAY May 4, 8:15 p. m. TICKETS ON SALE AT: Ethel wrn B. Hoffmann's, Baldwin piano flhoppe. prullt Melody, C. of C Toggery, office Sta tionery and Supply. This Advertisement Courtesy of PERL'S FOR MEET HERE PORTLAND. May 3. (AP) The Rev. F. W. Starring, executive secre tary In charge of arrangements for the annual three-day Oregon Bap tist state convention, said plans are completed for the session starting Tuesday at Medford. The Women's Baptist Mission so ciety, the Oregon Baptist Ministers' conference and the Oregon council of Baptist men will be held In conjunc tion. The program proper will start Tuesday even In?. Earlier In the day the various church societies will hold their sessions. The convention will be opened by the Rev. C. E, Dunham, president, and the Rev. Rodney M. Britten will deliver the annual sermon. First Prostration. -PORTLAND, May 3. (AP) Sun day's midsummer weather brought the first heat prostration of the season. K. E. 8wlggum, 50, collapsed on the street and was taken to hospital where attendant said his condition was grave. Bv DAX lK Dl'CE HOLLYWOOD. Calif.. May 3. (AP) If bine is your favorite color, you should succeed In movies and mar riage, an expert cosmetician asserted today. In casting a picture and In choos ing a life partner, color preferences are a vital key. said Jack Dawn. Practical Jokers like deep greens through yellows. Adolescent mental ities select pastel shades. Indicating unwillingness to face life as it is. Those who choce undiluted tones of red are mercurial, up In the clouds one day and despondent the next. But lovers of blue "They have a feeling for drama, are serious students and tend to take themselves seriously in big as well as in small matters.'' Dawn declared. 'The actor who prefers blue may be relied upon to portray any emo tional role. The Individual who pre fers blue will be a steadfast, true companion In matrimony." Dawn, head makeup man at M-G-M studio, .believes "the psychological importance of color Is Just beginning to be realized." He has been testing his color theories In his regular work. "I have discovered one Interesting thing.'1 he said. "The tone that is very likely to be the individual's fa vorite color can be found predomi nating In the pigmentation of the skin. There are three general tone groups yellow, blue and red." Edward Everett Horton won't care If he never has to drive an automo bile again. Tuesday he was cut and bruised when his car skidded off s snow covered road at Lake Arrowhead and plunged 40 feet down hill into a tree. Yesterday he had to pilot a model T In a film gag scene. He was sup posed to stop when a guard Jumped out of a clump of bushes pointing a pistol at his head. The nervous com edian not only stopped but stepped rn the reverse pedal. After his old mechanical mount shot backward, upset the camera and scattered 20 players and technicians., neither Horton nor the model T felt in the mood to continue. One hundred Piute Indians are on the warpath near Lons Pine, Calif., at the base of towering Mount Whit ney, but it's all In fun. They're im personating Arabs for desert se quences of "I Cover the War." Because Bob Burns boasted that Arkansas frogs Jump so high that hunters take them for flying ducks, he's sending to Van Buren for a prime speclmn to compete tn the Jumping frog Jubilee at Angel's Camp, Calif. Blng Crosby has a bet with Burns that a Hollywood frog can leap far ther than the Arkansns spectea. GROWING BETTER The big spring run of Chinook sal mon in the Rogue river Is apparently well under way, according to reports turned in by Medford anglers after week-end sallies to the favorite spots BUI Fll linger and Dick Oreen both landed chinooks at Hilton's, below Grants Pass, Saturday, and Fil linger reported that at least a dozen beau ties were taken there. One was caught at Savage Rapids Saturday end two were landed at the same place yesterday. Over a dozen were caught again at Hilton's yesterday, It was said. -Those caught by Green and Fllllnger weighed abcut 20 pounds each, and both were taken with a spinner. Milton Coe of Jacksonville and Fred Fry. both caught the trout limit a. Fish lake Friday. The road Is ex pected to be open for travel Wednesday. Townsend Hits Sit-Down; Voices Optimism on Plan PORTLAND. May 3. (AP) Dr. Francis K. Townsend struck out vig orously against sit-down strikes and voiced new confidence In the ulti mate success of his pension plan In addresses yesterday at Salem and Portland. Nearly 10.000 persons heard the leader of the old-age retirement pro gram apeak at the two cities. He described sit-down strtke tactics as "unlawful seizures of property." "There la no graft In the pension plan, no enrichment for the few," he said and reasserted the claim he is the sole boss of the movement with control over its finances. He predicted the Townsend plan would eventually set the standard for the world. "It Is only a matter of a few years until men over 45 years of age will be retired. Half of our adult population will produce all the wealth for all of us in a shorter time." he said. Willis Mahoney of Klamath Falls, former candidate for the United States senate, repledged his support to the Townsend plan. He said he traveled 400 miles to attend the addresses. spend her vacation with her parents In Medford at which time she will write a third article at the suggestion of the editor of Collier's. Miss Stuart Is also the sister of Mrs. Tom Fuson. A 10, 000 .000-ton floating dry dock recently waa completed as a WPA project at Tampa. Fla. MRS. S. A. ST. CYR GETS FINE BIRTHDAY CAKE An order for a birthday cake from Riverside. Calif., was the proud an nouncement of Fluhrer'a Bakeries re cently. The order waa from Mrs. R. C. Hannan, who requested that the local bakery deliver the cake to Mrs. S. A. St. Cyr. of 376 South Central avenue Saturday, in honor of her birthday. On the top of the cake waa written. "Happy Birthday. Grandma." The Roman Catholic church, found ed the University of Mexico In 1563. Schilling RICH(?W aw. 1 epper Insist On Delicious Lost River BUTTER Calif ornians Buy Farm Tract Here Announcement was made today of the sale of a 41 -acre farm near Mc Leod by A. O. Young to Mr, and Mrs. P. H. Webb of Bellflower. Calif. The transaction was handled by the Carl Y Tengwald agency. The new owners will utilize the property for general and dairy farm ing. They are now moving here from their California home. The Youngs are moving to a residence they own In town. ANOTHER STORY BY MISS STUART Miss Isobel autart, daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. I. R. Stuart of Medford, has sold her second .Mcle to Collier's it was learned here Saturday. It will be titled "All in a day's work." and will probably appear Bometlme this i month. Miss Stuart has been a script girl iu the Paramount studio In Holly wood for the past 13 years, and Is a Ki actuate of Medford high school. Her first offering to Collier's entitled "Script Girl" was published recently. Her second article will deal with a movie taken In Mexico which features a fight between a lion and a bull. The talented young woman will SO much trouble it caused by chronic consti pation t Headaches, upset digestion, nervous ness, lack of pep are frequently caused by noi- , bo nous wastes that accumulate In the bowels. I Too often people merrly use some temixirary relief. See for vouraelf if ft doesn't make a world of difference in the way you feel after using a purely vegetable laiatfve. Give a thorough trial to Nature's Remedy CNR Tablets). Note now gentle iney are ana non-nanu lonnuig. a aJOC DOX, containing 25 tablets, at any orug&iore. y axe and non-hamt lorming. JUST ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF HOW YOU PAY LESS and DRESS BETTER BY TRADING WITH THE M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE LINEN SUITS Tti... sheer Cinderella, ara really tutrdr la the way T tut. Tha tiny silk ptrand. bm a patented crepe twiet for extra wear ... they're real "abeam with trenath." Aak for 60 all linen suits a very iperlal buy made on our last market trip, 12 styles from which to choose. Every one a winner. On display today for the first time. Natural and pastel shades. See the win dow display. Sires 14 to 20. YOUR CHOICE $995 aftS M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE, Inc. CHARLES S. ADAIR, Manager u nfillQhSfHT o 0r rfr-i- r- -1 HOLLYWOOD CELEBRITIES go to Eleanor Teonant for ten nis instruction. Eleanor sayi: "I often light up a Camel be tween games. I get a 'lift' In energy with a Camel." bat5 ' ik .... tftuMiygtyfy. i t I O fewwiTTin-ittt m I IB "If 1 What a power-line "trouble- shooter" is up against FOR 20 years, Al Tafft has been repairing as many as 200 short circuits per day. Around him 11,000 volts lurk. It's a tense job that will test digestion if any thing willl Here's Al's comment: "Working among high-voltage cables isn't calculated to help di gestion. But mine doesn't give me trouble. I smoke Camels with my meals and after. Camels set me right!" Smoking Camels speeds up the flow of digestive fluids alkaline digestive fluids that mean so much to your sense of well-being. Camels are so mild, they are better for steady smoking. And Camels are gentle to your throat always. fi I) "JACK OAKII'S COLLtOI" Jack OaJue mo, the "roller."? Ctrhr fnuifc br 6aor Good mm and Ororaie Stoll I Hollrwood co fntdiaaf I )udr Garlind lioe.l Tut dir. S:JO pn E.S.T. 190 pre I D S T.). 7: JO pro C.S.T.. 6: JO pn M.S.T.,J:J0pmP.S.T..Mr ABC-CBS. PRIZES HEALTHY NERVES. Fred Jacoby, Jr., Nat'l Out board Champion, tells why Camel is his cigarette. "I've smoked Camels regularly. They never get on my nerves. Camels are so mild." (MUSD HOB OontaM, Mtf,a,J.Bw..n..Ti Camera are mad from finer, MORE EXPENSIVE TOiACCOS-Turhl.h and Domestic than any ether popular brand MEL OTT, a big gun of the New York Giants. His spe culty home-runs! "Heiirve me," says Mel, "1 11 take my hat off to Camels for mild ness and their rich flavor." : rh i Camel j hii cicarette.' rve i: I of i3L.fflH I I Came s are an mild." I ! aSfi. .1 I s . m e S.