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MEDFORD MATT, TRIBUNE. ifEDFORD, OREfiON. SUNDAY, JTLY 1?. 1937 PAGE SIX E BARD'S FESTIVAL; BECOMES PATRON Mayor Oeorge W. Porter rester T added hli neme to the list of public-spirited citizens of Ashlsnd and Medford ectl.ely sponsoring this year's Shaltespear. festival to b held In Ashland August 9 to 7. In a letter to Judge Earl B. Day. president of the Oregon Shakespeare festival aeeoclatlon, Mayor porter commended the work of the newly formed organisation In lending act. res support to the production! ataged ' each year In Ashland's outdoor , atlubethan theatre. The association la urging Indl Tldual persons and flrma to pur ehaee sponsoring memberships In the organization. With each mem bership goes six reserved seat tick ets which may be used at any time during the six-day festival. Mayor Porter'i. letter to Judge Say follows: 1 Inclose herewith ' check to cover my membership In the Ore gon Shakespeare Festival association and wish to add my hearty endorse ment to the work being carried on by your group. "I have long felt that the South ern Oregon Normal school. In spon soring the annual summer festival of Shakespeare plays, la making a definite contribution to the cul tural' life of the state, and one which reflects credit on all of southern Oregon. The opportunity afforded ue each year to see Shskespeare on the stage Just as the plays were originally written and produced la one which all of us should appreciate. "I am fully In accord with the alms of your organization In giving substantial support to the artist who are making theso annual pro ductions possible. The forwitlon ot an active organization devoted to building up publlo Interest in the Shakespeare productlona will, I am sure, result In the festival becoming of even greater significance In the world of drama! It has already at tracted much favorable publicity tor this locality. "Although the purchase of a mem berehlp Implies a 'donation' or "con tribution," a membership In this esse la worth much more than Its cost. With my family, I am looking forward to using the tickets and getting more than my moneys' worth , u4 .ntaptilnmnL ,11 WUU n.,.... " Aa mayor of Medford, I wish to assure you of the wnoie-nenrma support of this community. I am urging everyone, atudents and grown-ups alike, to attend the fes tival and enjoy Shakespeare In ' novel and comfortable outdoor set ting." Stevens Shoe Shop tn On East Main Opet Wither L. Stevens has moved his shoe repair shop from Eagle Point to 418 East Main, where he Is open for business, according to an an nouncement yesterday. He la equip ped to give quick lervlce on all kinds of shoe repairing, shoe clean int and dyeing. i Mr. Stevens, who was formerly with the Volney Dixon fence firm la well known throughout the val ley. He was engaged in the shoe repair business In the east for msny years before moving' to the cosst. In Belfast, Kenelm Lee Guinness, one-time racing drtver and Inventor, tn his will left 900.000 to a wife who divorced him In 1039. LANGE'S USED CAR SPECIALS 30 Day Written Qunrnntee with every car. Two 1039 Plymouth DeLuie sedans. One light Beige, other Oreen. 1PS5 Chrysler Alrstream 8 coupe 18S7 Chrysler Royal coupe with overdrive and de luxe equip ment. 10.15 Chrysler Alrstream sedan. 1933 Dodge sedan; trunk and side-mounts. IBM Plymouth Oe Lnxe sedan. 1033 Pord V-8 sedsn; new paint. 78 rubber. 1031 Ford Town eeden; new paint 1031 Chevrolet DeLuie sedan: new paint, good robber. 1031 rord Phaeton: leather up holstering. 10SS Plymouth -door sedsn. 100 Ford Town sedan: new pstnt. Also a number of earlier models from 150 to 8139. LANGE MOTOR CAR CO. CHRVSl.F.R-rLYMOl'TH USED CAR LOT 25 South Riverside JsiJv I V. "7. .s Wlsll ' " I "' flit. v r rr - Wm lis r" i - - J f And now the "drive-in" bank, recently opened in a Los Angeles suburb, where the customer miy transact business without leaving his car seat. Should the Oldsmobile driver, shown above, wish to walk into the bank, he proceed ahead to a free parking garage. Protection against bandits includes two heavy gates which, at the touch of a button, rise from depressions in th floor to block both entrance and exit. ROOSEVELT ISSUE NEW YORK VOTE NEW YORK, July 17. yp) A seven- year-old fight between Frank It n D. Roosevelt and Tammany hall eaat it ahadow across a muddled political puitele In New York City today. The result waa a. wide open split In the ranks of the clty'a Democratic party with the enttranoe of United States Senator Royal S. Cope land and former Police Commt sat oner drover A. Whalen Into the September mayor alty primaries and the proapect the primaries would provide one of the year's major testa of the New Deal. The nenator la a leading opponent of President Roosevelt and the New Drnl. and supporting hli campaign probably will be former Governor Al fred E. Smith, whose own opposition to the New Deal led him to take his historic "walk" from the Democratic party last year. Mayor Ft orel la La Guard la may run this time on both the Republican and Democratic tickets, senator Cope land also may be entered under both banners. Ship Polo Ponies HONOLULU (UP) Six of Hawaii's finest polo ponies will see action in various parts of the United 8tatea this year. Walter F. Dillingham, noted pololst and breeder, haa sent his outstanding pony. Toy Moon, to Ebbey Gerry of New York for use In eastern contests. In addition five others are being sent to Long Island for use by Gay Dillingham on the Harvard university team. The wife of Mayor Janos Mllnarica of BRjasoa. Hungary, became a grandmother at 28. She married at 18, as did htr flrat daughter. OF AND LADY AIRED SAN FRANCISCO. July 17. F Battles of a colonel and his lady, which resulted In an order ejecting them and their seven children from officers' row at the presidio in San Francisco military reservation, were related In suits and counter suits before the civil courts today. The officer, Lieutenant Colonel La land H. Stanford. 46, U. S. army slg nalc orps, yesterday asked the San Francisco courts to give him a divorce because his wife goasiped of intimate affairs to other army wives, told his children he was of low moral charac ter, urged their oldest daughter (now 22 1 to associate with enlisted men. PONTIACS LATEST MODEL I Wi - . i - - - i . ' , ' , 555 r " I ' : e. . . . . ..." ... r..,,.. .1 .... ' ? ri.' rti-jjff .'3tua.... -.: For the first time in Pontiac's history, a convertible sedan model has been added to this distinguished line of cars. With the top up, this Pontiac eight-cylinder convertible sedan is an all-weather model, and with the top snugly folded down it becomes the perfect car for spring, as this young lady will attest. Both six and tight cylinder convertible models are now on disDlav at local dealer hara bought 300 dresses running blm deep ly Into debt and Ignored a war de partment reprimand resulting from hla Indebtedness and told his super iors he wss not fit to be sn army officer. Hla wife asked separate mainten ance, because, she said, he struck snd beat the children. Once threatened to throw her over a cliff In Hawaii, told her she "looked like hell" and hug ?ed other women. LIFE TERM HELD GREATEST CROSS BOISE. July 17. (AP) A triple murderer, his execution only 10 days formii ltf lmnrlsonment to day "a greater deterrent to crime than capital punlsnmem. "I'd give my life gladly," aald rn,ioi vnn Vlack. condemned ta hang July 37, unless legal steps pre vent IK, II COUJU uiiuu wtw, UU been done. 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