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HfEDFORD MAIL TRIBUXE. MEDFORD. OREGON. WEDNESDAY. JUSTE 23. 1937.
AWARD OF PRIZES
OF
L
Carnival. Dance Attended
by 400 Tillamook Mem
ber Wins Golf Trophy -
Delegates Start Home
Awarding of convention prizes and
varied entertainment featured last
night's carnival and danca which
climaxed tha 3-day district conven
tion of Lions International, held
here.
Approximately 400 Lions and
townspeople attended the carnival,
held In the armory. J. Verne Shan-
gle, president of. the local club, pre
sented tho following awards:
Nine-year -old golf tournament tro
phy cup, to D. H. Near of Tillamook,
with a low net of 67.
Cash prize to the club traveling
the largest number of man-miles,
Portland.
Cash prize for the club having the
greatest percentage 'of members In
attendance, Park Rose.
Cash prize for the best community
display, Portland, with a t&OOO rep
lica of Bonneville dam.
Muile a Feature.
Program for the evening Included
a stage production. The day Nine
ties and a recital by the combined
Medford and Klamath Falls Olee
men, under the direction of James
Stevens, with Miss Jacqueline Mc
Kce, 13-year-old vocal prodigy. Games
and conceastona were also arranged
and dancing closed the evening.
A plea for Lions to work together
fn combatting radical labor disturb
ances and to aid In waking up the
country to a realization of the forces
endangering democracy and Ameri
can life was voiced during conven
tion sessions by Richard J. Often-
baugh of Denver, Colo.. Immediate
past president of Lions International
and principal speaker of the gathering.
Osenbaugh condemned the vio
lence prevalent In present labor dis
putes and urged hla fellow Lions to
unite In efforts for peaceful settle
menu. He also stated that the mat
ter will be taken up more thor
oughly at the International conven
tion next month when prominent
leaders of both the A. P. of L. and
the C. I. O. will speak to mem bora,
flucccssful Conclave.
Delegates were returning to their
nomes yesterday and today after ex
pressing appreciation of Medford hos
pitality. The conclave Is said to be
the most successful in many years
and much fnvorablo comment waa
heard from visitors.
Osenbaugh especially commended
the club for Us sponsorship and com
. pletlon of Prcscott park, dedicated
Sunday, asserting that It represented
onn of the moat outstanding commu
nity services In the district.
BAIIOOM IS
PROMOTER'S PLAN
Tf the Black Dragon nd Pets Bel
eiwtro can b urged, bPRgod Intim
idated or commanded to perform.
Promoter Mac Llllard will atags a
battle royal In the Medford armory
next Monday night, he announced
today.
Since tho offnlr lat Monday when
Belcastro handed the Dragon hla tlrt
defeat In a Medford ring, the grap
pling lmprrwirlo has been trying to
arrange a battle royal, but to date,
has met with only doubtful success
Belcastro, Llllard said. h.) balked no
little at climbing In there with fire
guya who hate him plenty. And tho
Dragon, afraid two or more will gang
'F on him and remote hla mask by
force, olso haa shrunk from the Idea.
However, Llllard el led. the free-for-all
mUht be arranged; and If so.
the following mcanlea and cleanle.4
wlli tako pnrt: Dragon, Belcastro,
rrankle Taylor, Monte LaDue, Dal
Hnddock. and Prank atojack.
Mrs. Schilling Is
Ashland Director
ASHLAND. June 33 (Spl.) Mrs.
Etta J4rhlnr wan returned to her
position cm the Ashland achool board
st th annual election Monday, re
eelvlnj 58 out ot M vote.
Th other 38 votes were cast tn a
last minute "write-in" campaign for
Dr. Arthur 8. Taylor. Bout hern Oregon
Normal school professor, who said
Tuesday that he did not know of any
campaign In hla behalf.
APOSTOLl FLATTENS
2ND ROUND FLURRY
PORTLAND, June 23. (ffVFred
Apoatoll boosted hla stock as a con
tender for the world's middleweight
title held by Freddie Steele of Ta
coma here last night with a lethal
"one-two" to the heart and Jaw that
sent the young Brooklyn Negro, Tom
my Jones, down for the count in the
second round of their scheduled 10-
round match.
The San Francisco bellboy was spot
ted seven pounds by Jones who weigh
ed In at 163. Despite this handicap,
the Brookryn boy took the first round
by a shade, in the opinion of sports
writers.
ApostoU found the range In the
second frame, however, and levelled
his opponent one minute and 85 sec
onds after the round opened.
In the seml-wlndup, Dallas Ben
nett, 160-pounder of LaQrande, scor
ed a technical knockout over Paul
Styger, 165, Aberdeen, In the second
round.
Frankle Oalluccl, 133, Portland,
stopped Frankle O'Netl. 137, Pitts
burgh, In 47 seconds of the first
round.
Phil McQuillan. 144. Los Angeles,
declsloned Johnny Kunlch, 161. Ban
Francisco, In six rounds, and Jlmmle
Hefferraan, 155, Hoqulam. won the
nod from Kid Thornley, 154, Silver-
ton, In the four-round opener.
E
FROM SCHMELING
CHICAOO, June 23. m Mai
bchmeling made a world's champion
out of Joe Louis after all. "
When the teuton schslger kayoed
the Brown Bomber In that memor
able upset a year ago, he taught him
not to gamble with dynamite. Louis
never forgot that lesson. Because he
remembered he's the second man of
h.f race to be fighting men number
one of the world.
His poker face sprayed with the
b:ggcst smile, he's ever smiled, the
Biown bomber told his story and the
ore reason why ho came off the floor
to dethrone the game James J- Brad
dock. "Bchmeling taught me to climb
Into a shell when I got hit." ald
the champion. "When he dropped me
In the first round the first thing
that came to my head waa caution. I
got hell from Chappie (Trainer Jack
Blackburn) between rounds for not
tPklng the count of nine but I knewi
what I had to do. Instead of piling
In Ilka X did after Bchmeling hit me
; In the second round. I just boxed
i and took my time.
I "From the middle of the second
I round, after I had managed to slip
under Jim a lefts I knew I oniy ha2
to be careful to realize my greatest
ambition. Since the Bchmeling fight
I always wanted to get knocked down
to see If I could come back. ! did and
I'm satisfied I can be a worthy cham
pion. I'll fight any man, any time,
they tell me to fight."
"He the gamest fellow I ever
met," joe said as his big smile evap
orated. "He can punch as hard as
any man I ever met Max Baer and
tre rest but I guess them years Jes'
crept up on him. Nice to be young,
ain't It?"
Methodist Merger
Near Says Bishop
KLAMATH FALLS, June 23.-HP)
Bl&hop Titus Lowe of Portland told
the opening session of the 86th an
nual conference of Oregon Methodist
churches last night that union of
the three branuftes of the church
was virtually assured, remaining only
a matter of organization.
The last step, the vote of the Meth
odist Episcopal church, south, is now
under way, he said, the Methodist
Episcopal and Methodist Protestant
branches having already approved the
merger.
Use Mall Tribune want ads.
ROADHOUSE OPERA. Mary McConnlc used to sine with thi
Chicago Civic Opera company, but her most recent engagement
was three shows nightly at a Milwaukee madhouse. "Just so I sins
and eret paid," she said. She's shown in her dressing room.
BOILER PROFFERS
SITE,
LB.
Possibility that Ashland may be
th home of a new stst tuberculosis
hospital was seen yesterday follow
ing the announcemen. that O. 8.
Butler of that city had offered to
the state a building sit and not less
than S5000 towsrd the cost of con
struction. The hospital. In case the offer Is
accepted, would be located on Bridge
street near the Southern Oregon
Normal, Mr. Butler sold today, on
property owned hy blm, but which
he would donate to the state.
A formsl offer of the property end
capital was made by letter to Gov
ernor Charles H. Martin, who re
ferred It to Dan Fry. state pur
chasing agent, with instructions to
investigate.
"I have no Idea when actual work
will start," Mr. Butler said today.
"That will be In the hands of the
board, when and If they accept the
offer."
Mr. Butler remarked that he be
lieved th weather In southern Ore
gon would b Tery benefldsl to pa
tients. A year ago, the Ashland man do
nated ISOO to the state board to pro
vide additional beds In The Dslles
and Salem tuberculosis hospitals.
FLOYD L.
RITES T
Funeral services will be held In
the Perl chapel at 10 o'clock tomor
row morning for Floyd h. Newman,
who was killed In an auto accident
last Saturday near Selma, Calif.,
while en rout to San Diego.
The Rev. E. S. Bartlam, rector of
St. Marks Episcopal church, will con
duct the last rites. Interment will
take place In the Siskiyou Memorial
park.
Mr. Newman, resident of Medford
for tho last ten years, was born In
Jerome, Idaho, on November 1. 1911.
He was united tn marriage here to
Mies Helen Wood In October, 1930.
He Is survived by his wife, a two-year-old
son, Ronald, hts mother,
Mrs. Oeorge Etlcdge of Medford, a
brother, Wayne Prlckett of San Diego,
Calif., and three sisters, Mrs. Josl
Stephenson of Medford, Mrs. Mane
Dunqtin end Mrs. Neva Wslloce of
Fillmore. Calif.
TO VIE IN ASHLAND
ASHLAND, June 33. (Spl.) Any
girls residing in Ashland or vicinity
who would like to wear the crown
of "Miss Ashland" during the Fourth
of July celebration and later at the
"Oreater Ashland" celebratton may
now apply for enrollment in the
bathing beauty contest, It waa an
nounced by Karl Nlms, manager ol
the Twin Plunges and chairman of
the event.
The contest will take place at 11
a. m on Monday. July 6, the second
day of tha celebration. Girls may
register at either the chamber ot
commerce or the Twin Plunges any
time before June 30. and the list
of successful applicants will be an
nounced July 1.
The contest will be limited to 3u
girls, all of whom will be awarded
free swimming suits on tho basis ol
the date on which they applied for
enrollment. Tha winner will bo given
an extra quality suit, the most ex
pensive and stylish on the market.
Nlms said.
ASK BID ON BONOS FOR
WASHINGTON. June 33. m The
Reconstruction Finance corporation
called for bids on SHtn.ooo In bonds
Issued by the Oregon state board of
higher education, to be opened July 8.
Included are an Issue for SM0.000
for a university building, ess .000 for
normal schools and 118.000 for a nor
mal gymnasium.
Th money will revert to the PWA
revolving fund, the securities hav
ing been given for loans.
Just received 30 summer styles for
hot westher. See them at Otis the
Tailor. 130 North Central.
Lawn mover service, fell and del.
Ideal Bike Shop Tel .Baa. 411 E. Main.
in -vLi hit rm m m- r. -
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