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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1937)
VTm FOUR MEDFOTtTj "SfATL THTBUNE, fEDFORD, OftEGOy, YRTBXY, .TT7LY 30, 1937. L ASHLAND FESTIVAL Ai final rehearsal van lield In Ashlsnd this week (or tbe three plays to be presented by tbe Oregon Shake spearean Pestlvsl association, August a to 7, the drive for sponsoring mem bera continued In Medrord and a number of new names were added to tbe list. Sponsoring memberships Include a book of six II tickets and sell at S Meanwhile. 50-oent general admis sion tickets for tbe three shows bavo been placed on sale at Prultt's Music and Radio Center In Medrord, anu at the Chamber of Commerce la Asb land. Following an the new sponsoring members: Dick Bruelle, Brophy's, Langs Motors, Huson's Confectolnery, Webb 4s Carlon, Mrs. young, Los Angeles, Hubbard Brothers, Prultt's Musle and Radio Centvr. O. M. Hurd, Prances and Elizabeth Ferry, Walter Prazler Brown, Mrs. Margaret Pabrick. Dress rehearsal for "Twelfth Night" was held In the outdoor theater In Asblsnd last night, and both Dlrecto Angus Bowmer and hta assistant, Wil liam Cottrell, were enthuslastlo over the results. Tbe three plsys, "Twelftb Night," "Romeo and Juliet" and 'Taming of the Shrew," nave already reached a high point of perfection and by the opening night Monday, should be In perfect shape. SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith . FUR HADLEY'S CINDERELLA SHOP '. Is showing Saturday 75 Fur Coats of the latest styles at the Lowest August Sale prices. ' These are Seiner's custom made coats.' Fully guaranteed and serviced for tho year. INVESTIGATE our easy payment plan CINDERELLA SHOP 44 South Central Phone 285 I " MEAT and FISH MARKET EOY GUYER, Proprietor S. & H. Green Stamps 210 E. Main St. Free Delivery. Tel. 46 Tender, Tasty BEEF It's extra fine and aged just right in our own refrigerator. BEEF ROAST ..lb. 18c Veal Roast 15c Shoulder outs, lbs. Veal Chops 17V2c Loin or Rib, lb. FRESH SALMON and Red lb. 25c Home Baked Meat Loaf lb. 33c Veal, Pork and Hnm Loaf with milk and eggs added. BREAST OF LAMB . . lb. 10c Full Line of Fresh Fish and Poultry Mitt Watson to Leave Tonight for Stay in Scotland Among Medrord residents planning estenslv travels 1 Miss Elizabeth Watson, who will leave, this evening by train with Scotland as her destl nstlon. Miss Watson wiu go to Plfeshlre, Bcotlsnd, to visit her mother , and other members of her family. She will be Joined In Portland by her brother, Oeorge Watson, who will Journey with her to tbe fsmlly home. The two will leave Portland by train Sunday evening for New York, where tbey will sail on the Cameron!, of the Anchor Una. They plan a three months', stay away and aspect to view point of Interest In the Brit ish Isles and parte of tbe continent while away. A number of affairs bave been ar ranged In farewell to Miss Watson preceding her departure. Mrs. V. B Inch arranged luncheon for eight at ber borne Wednesday for Miss Wat- son. who was also olnt guest of honor at a no-hoe teas swimming and dinner party In Asblsnd Tuesday evening. Miss Helen Dugan being tbe other honoree. Other affairs have been arranged for Miss Watson dur ing the past several days. Mrs. Hlnes to Iteturn to Home Leaving for ber home In the north tomorrow will be Mrs. William B. Hlnes of Yakima, Wn who ha been a Medford visitor for the psst few weeks. Mrs. Hlnes has been a guest of her mother, Mrs. Volney Dixon, during ber stay here. She was formerly Miss Jane Dixon of this city. Mrs. Dixon invited a number of friends to ber home for buffet supper Thursday evening for ber daughter. Also en tertaining for the visitor this week was Mfss Gertrude Hesklns,.who was a dinner hostess Wednesday evening. Mrs. Hlnes WIU be met in Portland by her husband, the two continuing to Ysklma together.' Mrs. Salads Is lllnner Hostess Among hostesses this week wss Mrs. L. eslsde, who entertained Wednes day evening at her country home for Miss Pamlll McConnell of Los An geles, Oallf. Mrs. Sslode Invlted-twenty for din ner, which wae served under the trees on the Balsds lawn. Miss McConnell is the bouse guest of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred 8. V. Carpen ter at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Llndgrobe end their son and daughter, Roger and Barbara, of Morrlstown, N. J., who have also been recent guests at the Alfred Carpenter home, left earlier this week after a several days' stay here. Visitors Guests ' At Bummer Home Out-of-town residents vacationing In the valley Include Mr, and Mrs. Oeorge Ooodrloh and daughter, Carol, of Portland, who arrived recently from the north. They are guests at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Soott Davis, Rogue Oaks on Rogue river, and are spending several days enjoying recre ational activities Of the valley. Mr. Ooodrtch Is associated with the Portland Orcgonlan. Complete Pinna For Sunday Kvrnt Arrangements are being completed for the outdoor gathering planned by membera of the Theta Rho club Sunday at the summer cabin of Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Rlckert on Rogue river. mom Deri planning to attend are to meet at the I. O. O. P. hall at 8 o'clock Sunday morning. A cordial Invitation Is extended to sll members and those going are requested to call Jeanne McKay at 305-J before Satur day noon. Portland Guest At Owen Home Arriving here this morning from the north was Mrs. Samuel P. Owen of Portland, who plans a few days' stsy In the city. Mrs. Owen Is a guest at the home of her brother-in-law, J. H. Owen, on Siskiyou Hlghts. She will be greeted by Medford friends during her stay. Mrs. Owen Is prominent In music circles of the northern city. THOUGHT FOR FOOD r u j When the mercury hangs around ono hundred degrees, we must see that our daily menu doesn't include heavy foods. Salads are the perfect hot weather dish , . . They are even betto whon made with a generous serving of SNIDER'S "Double Creamed" Cottage Cheese. When you're calling your gro cer today, or any day, ask for good oottage cheese made BETTER the Snider-way! Chapter Members Breakfast Guests Mrs. R. W. 8 tester was hostess to members of Chapter AA. P. B. O.. her esst side home Wednesday for . special gathering of the group. Mrs. Sleeter arranged breakfast for the group at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning. Colorful gardens at the Bleetei home provided an attractive background for the affair. A feature of the gathering wss a discussion of Jspsnese Jentukes by mis. jnaoei uiarx, wno described the background and significance of the tiny ivory figurines. The chapter has suspended regular meetings during the summer months out various special eventa . are ar ranged by the group at Intervals dur ing the vocation period. Auxiliary Plans ' Installation Bite New officers of the American Le gion auxiliary, hesded by Mrs. O. L. Overmeyer as president, will be In stalled by the Medford unit Thursday evening. The ceremony will take place In the armory club rooms at 8:30 o'clock. Entertainment and refresh ments are being arranged to follow the Installation. All members and visiting members of other auxiliary units are extended an Invitation to be present. IN ENTERING OFFICE Orace Wilson Olllmore Clark, 35, of 1017 West Tenth street, was fined 110 In city court this morning after pleading guilty to a charge of drunk and disorderly conduct, according to city police. Mrs. Clark was arrested at 2:30 this morning after allegedly break ing Into the Keenoy & Clark archi tect office In the Pluhrer building wnn a snovei. Arresting city offi cers reported that she broke the glass door of the office with the shovel, and then refused to leave. She was taken to the city Jail and held Until this morning. School Bonds Sold. HOOD RIVER. July 30. (AP) The' directors of the county school unit system sold a bond Issue ol 37.400 at 354 per cent Interest this week at a premium of S6.e cents on $100. E. M. Adams As Co. of Port land made the purchase. The Issue will supply half tbe sum required for school expansion projects. Cash on hand and next year's budget will supply the remainder. 4 More ToiirlMs to Japan SAN FRANCISCO. (UP) With American tourists to Japan averaging 1000 monthly for some time past, Isamu Ohya, newly arrived director of the Japanese board of tourist In dustry, predicts that this number will be greatly exceeded during the present year. AMERICANS SAFE AS . BATTLE RAGES IN PR ZONE (Continued from Pag On.) Ing to force the crossing of the Yungtlng nver at Wanplnghslen and the Marco Polo bridge. More Troops Ordered. To support the 37th and 143nd divisions of tbe 29 th army, which ar entrenched on the west bank, Oenerallsslmo Chiang Kai-Shek, pre mier and commander-in-chief of the Chinese army, was reported to bave ordered up 60.000 highly-trained and well-equipped troops of the central army. Japanese sources declsred they had learned an attack In force bad been ordered against their positions around Pelplng with the main body of the Chinese srmy, supported by the Nanking government's modernized alrforce. The Japanese seemed to be pre paring to meet such an offensive on a major scale. Troops, tanks and armored cars were pouring Into tbe western hills, Just a few miles from the city. In large numbers. A new airdrome was said to have been built In the vicinity of tbe old summer palace of tbe Manchu em perors about midway between Pelp lng and the low-lying hills. Twenty Japanese planes were reported to have Isnded there today. Plan "Second steps." (The Jspanese cabinet decided on a series of "second steps" In the undeclared war. After a secret meet ing the propossls were placed before Emperor Hlroblto. Jspanese reported the capture of Taku, one of Tien tsin's two ports. (At Tokyo, Jspanese officers said Japan must attack" If the central Chinese drmy ' moves Into the so- called demilitarized zone.) While new fighting broke out at Pelplng, a two-day Chinese attack on Tientsin,. 70 miles east, ended In apparent complete failure. The Chinese did not follow up the advantage gained In their surprise asssult, and a systematic Japanese aerial bombardment which destroyed Chinese position In part of Tien tsin yesterday. Two brigades of Chinese regulars retreated rapidly there today from positions gained In the first attack. Within tbe city, member of the Chinese peace - preservation corps turned In tbelr arms, abandoned the attack, and asked assistance of for eign consulates In restoring Tientsin to normalcy. a NUGENT AND PAGE E TALK FOR PRESS (Continued crura Page on.) would bave a drink. They replied yea, and that was too bad because Mr. Hunt didn't have any. Mr. Hunt was greatly depressed. It was an arid Interview; so every one wo. greatly depressed. Nugent' latest picture opened two-day run at the Rlalto today. Page was In a fUm Here two weeks ago. Tlie two actors wul make i personal appearance here tonight pro- vlded tbey catch any fish today. Mr. Leverette Always with an eye to bus. mess, said they woulo catch fish If he had to tie them to tbelr books himself. So they will appear on the Holly stage tonight at a and on the Rlalto at 9:30. They promised to toss their fish to tbe audience. At the Holly they will appear with Delmar, the Oreat Hypnotist. They want to see if be can hypnotize) them. If not, they will hypnotize him. If they faU in that tbey will hypnotize each otner. Tbe visiting thesplans bave been engaged by Mr. Leverette for the Ashland Shakespearean festival down in the Llthla City next week. Tbey are going to take tickets at the gate. They've been signed for the run of tne production and they'll be here, abouts all next. week. If Page wears the clothes he had on today, he'll be able to portray the Merchant of Venice on his uppers. T OF IS BY (Continued from Pag on.) Ala Vista Packing House 327 South Fir Street Under the management of 0. A. KNIGHT, Owner; 0. A. MARSHALL, Foreman, and MARIAN STANCLIF in charge of Packing and Sorting, We have- installed a NEW IDEAL WASHER and have ample capacity to give QUICK SERVICE and GUARAN TEE FIRST CLASS PACK. Please call and see us. We will Pack and Store your Fruit and you can sell to whom you please. We also expect some very attractive F.0.B, Orders. 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Wysong of the pUot boat William D. Banner, which aided In rescue work, said several of the city of Baltimore's lifeboat bad been lowered when tbe Banner reach ed tbe scene. Tbe City of Baltimore, witnesses said, turned and headed for tbe abaUow water of the west shore. Luther Booze of Baltimore, fishing nearby, aald he and five companions were tbe first boat on the scene. "We yeUed to the people to Jump." he said, "but tbey seemed too hys terica! to pay any attention. They were scrambling around the railing and screaming." A few minutes later and it was Jump or fsce the flame. Many iwr. ously pulled themselves to tne top rail and let go. Others got over the railing and clung there until the beat forced them to drop. Aa the passengers Jumped, the sir all boat piled about, picking them up. The Banner, pilot boat, rescued SL. Max Stein, a Baltimore fruit broker, said that when be Jumped Into the water a Negro, swimming without a life preserver, tore bis from him and swam away. Stein ssid he swam until dragged from the water. L. S. Harvard of Newport New, Vs., said be and Capt. Charles O. Brooks, tbe ship's veteran master, were tbe last to lesve the snip. "I was eating dinner," be said, "when I beard the call of fire. I went outside and stayed wltb tne captain until tbe deck was empty. . Capt. Paul E. Tyler, federal steam boat inspector, postponed tbe start of a formal Inquiry until tomorrow but said be would interview as many members of tbe crew a be could iuid today. Air Liner Enroute. POTNBS, Irish Free state, July as (AP) The British air liner Cam bria took off at 1 p.m. (2 p. m, E.S.T.) today for a second Imperial airways experimental flight to Bot wood, Newfoundland. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads Is 1:30 p. tn. Gault's Shoe Shop New Location 14 So. 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