MEDFORD MAIL TRB3TTNE; irEDFOTlD. OftF.GOX. TVETCCESTUT. .TULT 14. 1937.
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SOCIETY and CLUBS
By Janet Wray Smith
Pleolc Scheduled
Tuesday Evening
Members of the executive commit
tee of the Medford Business and Pro
feeslonal women's club met last night
at the home of Mrs. M. M. Snider to
complete plans for a picnic schedul
ed for next Tuesday evening at the
Jackson hot springs.
Swimming will precede a picnic
supper at 6:15 o'clock, supper being
planned for 7:15. Informal entertain
ment will be arranged for the re
mainder of the evening.
Klamath Falls membera have ex
tended an Invitation to the Medford
club for a Joint picnic. August 15.
It was announced.
Members are to bring guests for
the Tuesday evening affair and a
large number Is planning to attend.
Further Information and transporta
tion arrangements may be had by
calling Mrs. Snider or Mrs. C. M.
Hurd. Members are to meet at the
city park and motor to the resort to
gether. Those planning to attend are
also requested to notify some mem
ber of the committee In charge If
they are bringing guests. It was
stated.
Among those making arrangements
are Mrs. Snider. Mrs. Mabel Mack,
Miss Andrletta Hutton, Mrs. 0. M.
Houston. Mrs. Jacque Lenox. Mrs.
Eva pudd. Mrs. H. M. Weishaar and
Mrs. C. M. Hurd.
Australian Guest
Entertained Here
Mrs. Ness Undsey of Melbourne.
Australia, who la the house-guest of
Mrs. Qlenn Fabrlck, la being honored
during her stay by Informal parties
and trips arranged by her hostess and
other Medford friends.
Members of a book club gsthered
yesterday morning at the home of,
Mrs. R. W. Sleeler for breakfast to
meet Mrs. Undsey. Tables were set
In the colorful Sleeter garden. Guests
were Mrs. Ous Newbury, Mrs. E. A.
Moore, Mrs. E. N. VUm. Mrs. C. C.
Lemmon. Mrs. E. H. Porter. Mrs.
Robert Hsmmond. Mrs. Glenn Fabrlck
and the honor guest.
A trip to the coast and redwood
forest la planned for this week-end
for the visitor. She and her hostess
also plan to attend the Eugene pion
eer days celebration. A visit to Crater
lake was arranged Sunday.
Seattle Visitors
Here for Week
Mrs. J. W. Hokanson and her daugh
ter, Margaret Ann. arrived recently
from their home In Seattle to visit
here. They are house-guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Cormany.
, Mrs. Hokanson Is a sister-in-law of
Mrs. Cormany.
The two visitors stopped In Rose
burg before coming here to visit Mrs.
Hokanson's mother. Mrs. A. E. Thomp
son. They plan to remain in Med
ford a week.
July Activities
First IMcnlc Is
Event of Sunday.
Members of the Navy Mother'
club gathered Sunday for their first
annual picnic near Butte Falls.
Thirty members and their families
were present.
Picnic luncheon, games and swim'
mine featured the event.
Next session Is scheduled for 8
o'clock FrldBy evening at the home
of Mrs. Lola Ludwig. 511 Austin
street. Mrs. W. D. Roberts, first vice
commander, will preside.
Mothers having sons in the navy
are eligible for membership In the
group.
Class Session
Set for Thursday
Announcement has been made of
the meeting of the Alpha Delta, class
set for Thursday afternoon at 3:00
o'clock In recreational hall of the
First Christian church. '
Sccla 1 arrangements are being
made In addition to plans for busi
ness session, those In charge state
All members and friends are ex
tended a cordial Invitation to be
present.
Herkmans at Home
After Visit East.
Returning to their home here Mon
day were Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Heck
man, who have been visiting in the
east.
Mrs. Heckman has been away seven
weeks, visiting her daughter in
Greenville, Penn., and a son In Fre
donta, Penn. She was Joined there
two weeks ago by Dr. Heckman, the
two returning home together.
Thev were accompanied home by
Mrs. Heckman's granddaughter, Miss
Pauline Haas, of Fredonla. Miss Haas
stopped st Spoksne and Seattle, wn.,
for a few days visit before continu
ing to Medford. 8he Is expected to
arrive here tomorrow and will re
main as a guest of the Heckmans
for the next month.
Miss Haas has been a frequent
Medford visitor and her arrival here
will be welcomed by a large number
of friends in the city. Informal en
tertalnment will greet the visitor
during her stay.
Mrs. Purucker
Home from East
Returning home esrly this week
was Mrs. Lllla M. Purucker, who has
been among Medford residents vaca
tioning out of town.
Mrs. Purucker left about three
weeka ago by train, accompanied by
her niece, M Marlbeth Foley of
Altmosa, Colo. Miss Foley has been
residing here for the psst several
months and returned to her home
with Mra. Purucker.
After stopping In Denver and All
mosa. Mrs. Purucker continued east
to Chicago for a visit there before
returning home, while away, Mrs.
Purucker Inquired into music de
velopments In other parts of the
country.
SAMUEL L HANSON
NEW STATE CHIEF
(Continued from Ftg Out.)
Set by Circle
Officers of Oak Circle No. 342 of
Phoenix, Neighbors of Woodcraft,
have announced a regular jssplon for
Thursday evening.
Phoenix Past Guardian club mem
bers will be entertained next Tue
day evening at the home of Mrs.
Guy W. Bishop. A covered-dish sup
per Is planned for 6:30 o'clock.
Quests wilt be members and their
husbands.
AT GIRL'S CAMP
Room Is available for several more
girls for the second week of Girl
Scout summer camp, beginning Sun
day, it was announced this morning
by Mrs. Leonard Carpenter, camp
chairman.
The additional accommodations are
avallaole because an expected con
tingent from McCloud. Calif., will be
unable to nttend, Mrs. Carpenter
stated. The California group wired
the local office this morning of the
cancellation of plans.
The camp at Lake o' the Woods
accommodates 60 girls and about 40
I f . Now I Eat I
ONIONS
I r J Lpset Stomach Goes
InJlffy' with Be1l-any
BELL-ANS
rOA INDIGESTION
have registered so far for the second
week, headquarters reports. The camp
opened last Sunday, being filled to
capacity for the first week.
Registrations may be made at Scout
headquarters the rest of this week.
RUSSIAN EVANGELIST
WILL SPEAK SUNDAY
The Rev. Michael Bllllster of the
Russian evangelistic association, who
hae recently returned from a trip
through the Soviet union, will epeak
at the Medford Baptist church Sun
day morning and evening. It was an
nounced today.
Colored motion pictures of Pales
tine will be shown by Rev. Bllllster
during the evening, followed by a
measage.
ROSS HAS APPROVAL
FOR' BONNEVILLE JOB
PORTLAND, July 14 (AP J. D.
Roes of Seattle had the approval to
day of the Oregon Commonwealth
federation for the position of ad
ministrator of the Bonneville pro
ject.
The federation's board of directors
voiced unanimous approval of Ross'
attitude toward the disposal of power
and assailed objectors to the pro
posed blanket rate for the output
from the project.
delegates were named at yesterday's
business session.
' All officers and del eg a tea will
serve for one year. Appointment of
other " of fleers was to be made this
afternoon by the new department
commander. .
Leslie R. Hale of Portland was
elected Grand Gu Gu of the Mili
tary Order of Serpents yesterday aft
ernoon at the official business ses
sion of that organisation of - the
U. S. W. V. All officers . were In
stalled at the time of election.
Adolph Sonnenburg of La Grande
was elected Grand Datto- of the M.
O. 8. Trustees elected wore J.. G.
Butt and Pat Clark of Portland.
John Simmons of Klamath Pails,
and Duncan McKay of La Grand.
Delegates to the national convoca
tion, to be held In conjunction with
the U. S. W. V. encampment at
Columbus, were Edward Skelly, Jamas
Green and Sam Hanson, all of Port
land. . -
Fouts Presides
Seneca Fouts presided at all ses
sions of the M.' O. 8. in the absence
of retiring . Grand Gu Gu . T. M.
Roach of Portland, who suffered a
broken leg last week and wob un
able to attend the convocation. ,
Three resolutions were passed at
the business session of the U. S.
W. V. In the armory this morning.
The veterans went on record aa In
dorslng a universal conscription of
property and wealth as well as men.
In time of war.
It waa also advocated that prop
erty be received, by donation If pos
sible, for a national cemetery In
each state.
A resolution was passed extending
the thanks of all delegates to- the
people of Medford for. their fine re
ception of the veterans and auxil
iary. Retiring Department Commander
Hugh 8. Rogers, , who presided at all
sessions, time and again .expressed
his thank to the city for the won
derful reception delegates received,
and for the hospitality extended the
visitors. It was generally agreed that
the encampment was one of the fin
est ever held by the department and
auxiliary.
A total of 140 Spanish war, offic
ial delegates registered and . a total
of 360 auxiliary delegates and visi
tors were present during the en
campment. There were 60 auxiliaries
from all parts of Oregon registered.
and Ho voting delegates.
Hundreds of persona packed side
walks and doorways last night as the
Snaix, branch organization of the :U
8. W. V., and other civic and patri
otic bodies staged their grand parade
from city park through the business
district.
Led by Capt. O. L. Overmyer, re
tired Medford army officer, the' pa
rade moved east on Main street to
Riverside avenue, north on Riverside
to Sixth street, west on Sixth street
to Ivy street, south on Ivy street .to
Main street, thence back-to city park
Following Capt. Overmyer 'in the
lengthy march came the brilliant
drum corps of Col. Scott Young num
her two of Portland. The Snaix, gro
tesquely garbed, were next In line.
ahead of the Medford Elks band.
Companies A and D of the 80th in
fan try, Oregon national guard,- fol
lowed In full military dress with the
well-drilled - Medford high schools
girts' drum corps directly behind. .-,
Cavemen Parade.
Wielding their huge clubs and roar
ing their pre-hlstorlc battle-cry came
the Grants Pass Cavemen. They were
dressed In their famous animal skins,
and were scattered at different points
in the parade. The Ashland Kiltie
band was iwtft In line, followed by
the American Legion and auxiliary
the 40 et 8 "train." the Grants Pass
Eagles band, and lastly, the Medford
Eagle lodge drill team.
The colorful parade ended the of
ficial program' for Tuesday.- -
John Smallstrom of Eugene, new
ly elected department commander' of
the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Ore
gon, was the guest of honor and prin
cipal speaker at yesterday afternoon's
Closing time for Too Late to Clas-
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IOWS AND VEILS. There Is an unmistakable accent on bows
n summer styles. Black ribbon bows top this costume to form an
evening headdress with a smart, lightly-spangled veil. The white
dress is embellished with black embroidery and with ribbon shoulder
straps. .
session of the U. 8. W. V. In the Med
ford armory.
Before a capacity crowd. Com
mander Smallstrom told of the clow
affiliation of all veterans' organiza
tions, and explained the desire and
need of an .even better cooperation
between the bodies. He told of the
work being done to assist widows of
veterans, and said that a compact
working committee of all veterans"
organizations was necessary In order
to provide, tho ultimate in assistance
for needy families of war heroes.
Delegates Named. -Special
delegates at large appointed
yesterday afternoon were Senator C.
F. Clark of Rose burg, James McCar
ron of Portland and John Y. Rich
ardson of Portland. They will rep
resent the Oregori department at the
national convention. One more dele
gate was to be appointed late this,
morning. Department Commander
Hugh S. Rogera explained that Ore
gon was entitled to 30 delegates, ap
pointed by each camp, and four at
large. Each camp in the state Is
allowed one delegate, he said.
Patriotic Instructor Ida Jones of
the department auxiliary was present
at the session, and explained to vet
erans the purpose of tbe bronze
plaque that will be placed In Ore
gon's new capitol building. The
plaque, will, be titled, "Volunteer,"
she said, and will represent a figure
clothed in the combined uniform of
the marines, army and navy in the
Philippines.
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RELIEF COMMITTEE
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College Editor
GOODY, STATE CHIEF
The Jackson county relief com
mittee, composed of the county
court, and State Senator George
Dunn of Ashland. Dr. R. E. Green.
John C. Mann and Alfred S. V. Car
penter, conferred today with Elmer
R. Goudy, state relief administrator.
Principal business was slated to be
the appointment of a new supervisor
and executive secretary, to take the
place of Mlsa Otis Brown, who re
cently resigned, and providing funds
under the new ia for the care of
dependent children. It is estimated
the law will entail the expenditure
of between 7500 and 910,000 per
year In this county.
There Is also the matter of a medi
cal aide for county relief work. The
post was abolished July 1. and was
formerly held by Dr. W. W. P. Holt.
"The past two or three months
there has been a decline In relief
expenditures amounting to about
1000 per month," County Judge
Earl B. Day said. "This Is due to
seasonal labor, and Improved condi
tions. There has also been less call
for hospitalisation and drugs for
the needy, over the same period.
Earl Sloane, a mill worker charged
with petty larceny, theft of a quilt
and pillow, was Riven a preliminary
hearing in Justice court j-esterday.
It developed that Sloane had a quilt
he thought was his own, and was
given time by the court to find It.
The charge was filed by the owner
of the house where the defendant
was staying. Sloane moved, and
claimed he accidentally took the quilt
he honestly thought was his own.
Virgil E. Rush, charged with angl
ing without a license in Fish lake,
was found not guilty by the court.
Rush .claimed that he was not fish
ing but was trying to loosen the hook
of his son, who was fishing, when
It became snagged.
La Monte C. Cross and Robert N.
Newland. both of this city, were fined
9 1 and costs for non -possession of
auto operators' licenses.
SOIL. SURVEYING CREWS
GIVEN LAY OFF ORDERS
Under telegraphic orders from
Washington. D. C. three surveying
crews employing 15 men. engaged in
a soil conservation survey In this
county, were laid off this morning
by County Agent Robert G. Fowler.
The message gave no reason for the
suspension.
The employes were chiefly civil
engineering students In Oregon col
lege and high school boys, under the
direction of two surveyors. It gave
the collegians practical experience
and a chance to earn summer money
for the continuance of their educa
tion, -
Weal her.
Northern California: Fair tonight
and Thursday, fog on the coast;
normal temperature: moderate to
fresh northwest wind off the coast.
Oregon: Fair tonight and Thurs
day, but occasional cloudiness west
portion and overcast on coast: nor
mal temperature; moderate north
west wind off the coast.
The college of William and Mary
is the second oldest educational In
stitution In the United States.
EDWARD SURCHELL
Edward nurrhrll of letngton will
be the editor or the Oregon State
College Itarometer for the lfl37-'38
school year. He Is married and has
STEEP MOUNTAIN ROAD
Melbourne Conover, 18. and Walter
Twttchell, 18. both of Missouri and
CCC enrollees at Camp Applegata.
were confined In Sacred Heart hos
pital today with Injuries received
when the forest service truck they
were operating left the Anderson creek
road nine miles aoove Talent and
rolled for 300 yards down a moun
tainside, yesterday afternoon.
Conover. seriously Injured, was re
ported Improved today by the dis
trict surgeon. He Is suffering from
a badly lacerated scalp, a fracture of
the left collar-bone, fractured pel
vis, Internal Injuries and abrasions
over his entire body. His improvement
since yesterday was considered re
markable in view of the seriousness
and extent of his Injuries, the dis
trict surgeon said.
Twltchell received a shoulder in
jury and minor abralslons. and was
not seriously hurt.
The truck was carrying food to a
CCC group working on Anderson
Butte mountain when It left the road,
according to the report. The vehicle
was completely demolished.
Cutting of wheat Is now generally
underway throughout the valley,
County Agent Robert G. Fowler said
today. Some threshing la expected to
start next week In the Central Point
district.
The apricot crop will be ready for
picking next week In some orchards,
according to County Horticulturist
C. B. Corrty. Harvesting Is expected
to be general by the last of next
week. Picking of early peaohes, a
small crop, has been completed. .
Heaviest Irrigating of the year Is
now underway In the pear orchards.
All ditches Hre running full, General
Manager Glen Arnsptger said.
Photographic studies of big-horn
mountain sheep, taken at close range,
are being attempted In Death Valley
national monument. Blinds have been
built to conceal camera men.
Control of SS species of ants la a
problem of North Carolina zoologists i
and entomologists. I
T6liW7raore '
Insist On Delicious
Lost River
BUTTER
BIRTHS
Born to Mr. and Mra. Frank Mar
shall or Beasle. a girl weighing six
pounds and 11 ounces, at the Stanley
nursing home this morning, Wednes
day, July 14.
Bodies Recovered.
CORVALUS, July 14. (AP) The
bodies of Raymond Hlnson and Mer
vln Conrad, both 12 and both of
Portland, were recovered from Mary's
river at the state highway bridge at
the Corvallla city limits Tuesday.
The two toya disappeared Saturday
while playing on floating loga near
the river mouth.
Take Heavy Beam
SALINAS, Cal. (UPi Police, by a
process Of deduction, are certain
they have a clew to some burglara.
They must be strong for they want
ed away with a ateel eye beam,
weighing 700 pounds.
African Mine Reopened
WINDHOEK, Southwest Africa
(UP) Rising copper prices have per
mitted reopening of the oldest mine
In South Africa, the Sinclair, which
has a chequered history dating back
to "the " '80s.
'Rain Rain Serve Snow
FAIR BURY, Neb. (UP) George B.
Snow hss filed suit for divorce from
He Eel Snow In district court here.
He was represented by the law firm
of Rain Ac Rain.
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