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PAGE TWO SOCIETY By Janet Bnilnru and Professional Women'! picnic, Sunday Thraa branches of the Bualnaaa and Tmfjuionai Women' cluba of aouth ra Oregon will meet on Sunday, (or a picnic at union creek. Tnia u an annual event, and help to promote a friendly Intereet between the various associations. Members are asked to bring service, and meet In the park across from h TrHhvteriaii church at ten o' clock Sunday morning. Luncheon will he served at union creex at noon Miss Helen Parrlih Is chairman of th, uartfnni toleration, and anvone desiring transportation, may contact her at the county neatin oiuce. It la hoped by the committee that every member of the Medford club will make an effort to attend this social affair, Vacation at Klamath . Reservation. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Wilson hsve returned from an enjoyable vaca tion spent at the Klamath reserva tion, with Mr. and Mrs. Raipn Jcr- mark. The two families were friends In Washington, O. C, some years ago. On Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson were entertained at a dinner party by Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle El llott. also of Klamath reservation. Sunday morning Mrs. Jermark bad a breakfast party for her guests, and Sunday afternoon they enjoyed a large picnic op tbe banks of Bpraaue river. ' Mrs. Wilson reports a white frost Sunday morning, which did much damage to flower gardens in Kianv th county. Three Post Office Plan Outing The Klamath Palls post office force has Invited the Medford and Grants Pass post office forces to be their guests at a picnic at Union Creek Sunday. There have been a number of stunts planned for the entertainment of the group, and a large gathering of pos tal employes Is expected. Visitor Prom Los Angeles. Miss Mattle Wright ot Los Ange les. Is the house guest of her cousin and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Rennlnger, for an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. Bennlnger recently purchased the property at 1000 West Main street, and are having the House thoroughly gone over and repaired. ANNOUNCING THE ARRIVAL OF New Fall SUITS AND COATS Beautiful in style, color and texture. Fur trimmed and untrimmed sports stylos in green, rusty brown, grey and mixtures. SUITS Throe piece sports ensembles consisting of skirt and jseket with top coat of contrasting color. -DRESSY SUITS - New fur-trimmed dressy suits up to the minute for Fall wear. NEW FORMALS New forni ils and dinner dresses petite in style suitable for campus wesr. ALL SUMMER 1 D . MERCHANDISE 7 2 rnce ADRIENNE'S and CLUBS Wray Smith Ruby Stone Is Kecent Bride In Hollywood. Miss Ruby stone, daughter of Mrs Elsie L. Stone, formerly of Medford, became th bride of Warren Earl Renfrow thla week. In Hollywood' The bride wore a smart white suit with matching accessories and a corsage of gardenias, rosebud and lilies of the valley. Immedlstely following the cere mony the couple left for a two weeks' honeymoon at Lake Arrow head. On their return they will re Bide In Long Beach. Miss Stone Is a graduate ot Med ford High school, and also attenoea Oregon State college. Mr. Renfrow la a graduate of Wiggins Institute In Los Angeles. Klamath Banquet for Canrields Tonight Mr. and Mrs. David canfleld are the honor guest to be feted tonight at a banquet In Klamath Falls. Ev eryone In the district 1 sorry to lose the Csnfleld family, and are doing their part in making the parting as plesaant as possible. Mr. and Mrs. Canfleld will go to the park tomorrow, for a few days, before leaving for their new home In Colorado. Degree of llonoi Juvenile Club Meeting. The regular monthly meeting of the Degree of Honor Juvenile club will be held Saturday morning at 10:30 o'clock, In room 34, Armory All members are urged to attend this meeting, and to bring their mothers and their friends. There la to be a prize for the member who brings the largest number ot guest. Picnic for Miss Crosby Tonight. Several friends of Miss Nona Cros by, who Is here for a short time, will entertain her at a . picnic to night, on the Applcgate. Miss Crosby has made many friends in Medford during her visit here. Portland Attest at' Eagle Point. Mra. George T. A. Walker of .Port land la visiting Mrs. Roy Stanley at Eagle Point for a stay ot several week. . Haiti's 3,000.000 Kegroes apeak a French patois. 1 There are more than 1.000 aster olds, or minor plsnets, revolving around the sun. MTEPFOTtT) VATL 11 ON ROLL HERE Judge Day Extends Welcome in Starting Conclave Afternoon Is Devoted to Golfing, Fishing, Touring Annual convention of the Ore gon Stat Insurance Agent' associa tion opened here this morning Seventy-aeven delegates were regis tered up to noon, according to James C. Collins, chairman of the regis tration committee. At the morning session held in the county courthouse auditorium, an address of welcome was delivered by County Judge Earl B. Day, with a reply by L. N. Bralnerd of Port land. Claude Nasburg of Marahfield, pres ident of the association, gave his annual address. A message was read from State Insurance Commissioner Hugh H. Earle of Salem, who was unable to attend the meeting. Brief addresses were given oy Stanley Sttllman, Hugh Lacey ana R. M. Alton, all of Portland. Indulge in Sports. No buslntss sessions were sched uled for this afternoon, the visiting delegates going to the Rogue River Oolf club for the annual tourna ment. Non-golf playing delegates jour neyed to Crater lake national park. Some went fishing In Rogue river and other nearby streams. George W. Hearle of Portland, chairman of the executive commit tee, will preside at the Friday morn ing session, at which Important talks will be made by William H. Menn 01 Los Angeles, western state executive committeemen of the National In surance Agents' association. Speaker From East, P. Schuyler Duawalter of New York city, head of the business de velopment office, will talk on the subject "Wide Open." Others scheduled for talks are W. a. Rich, A. O. Posey and Arthur M. Brown, all of San Francisco. At the afternoon session, the an nual election of officers will be held, following nominations, A presi dent, an executive committee chair man, secretary-treasurer, and na tional councillor will be chosen. The convention will close with a banquet tomorrow evening at the Hotel Medford. The final day's program follows: 0:30 A.M. "Inland Marine Insur ance," B. A. Valentine, Port land, Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. 9:60 A.M. "The Importance of Na tional organization," Wm. H Menn, Los Angeles, executive committee, National Associa tion of Insurance Agents. 10:30 A.M. A message from W. O Rich, San Francisco, assistant mgr. Royal-Liverpool groups; chairman Oregon conference committee. 10:00 A.M. Recess, 10 minutes. 11:00 A.M. "Surety Problems of Re cent Years." A. O. Posey, ban Francisco, assistant manager Hartford Fire Insurance com pany. 11:20 A.M. "The Modern Trend to All-Risk Coverage," Arthur M. Brown, Jr., San Francisco, Ed ward Brown Se Sons, general agents. 11:40 a.m. "Wide Open," F. Schuy ler Da u waiter of New York, director business development office. 13:30 PM. Luncheon Medford Hotel. John C. Sturm, past president, presiding. "Insurance of Public Prop erty." Hon. Wm. M. McAllister, representative, Oregon a t a t e legislature. Afternoon Session Oregon State Agents' association mem bers closed meeting. SPEAKS FRIDAY AT L Oontnud titns pa one.) I In two years, his Isst appearance nere being in lass on the night the state capltol burned. Governor Martin has been an en thusiastic supporter of ths Festival, being held for the third time this year. Under the direction of Angus I u. oowmor, of the Southern Oregon Normal school, the playa have at I tracted nationwide attention. Under the sponsorship of the Ash I land chamber of commerce, a dln ; ner honoring th governor will be held at the Llthla hotel tomorrow i evening at o'clock, alter which the 1 governor's party win proceed to the festival theater. , fiddle Nugent and Bradley Page. Hollywood stars who hsve been regu lar visitors at the Festival, will also speak ton the program Friday evening and will give their Impres sions of the three plavs from the ; standpoint of professional actora. "Twelfth Night." which opened I last night, will be repeated as Frl , day night's offering. With the gov- ernor and party scheduled to ap pear, two hundred additional re served sests will be placed In the i outdoor empKheater. as well ss sev. , eral hundred additional seata lor general admission patrona. Reserved tlrketa are now on sale at tl 00, ana . general admission tickets at SO rents They may be obtained at the cham ber of commerce in Ashland, the ; chamber of commerce In Mediora. 1 ! snd at Prultt's Music-Radio center; : in Medford. t I , f Persimmons were Introduced Inta . U Cnlted State from Japan about ' 1874. TRTBTTNE. MEDFOftP, BEAR ATTEMPTS KIDNAP OF SLEEPING CHILDREN SALT LAKE CITY. Aug. 8 (API Two salt Laka City children scoffed today at the supposed docility ol bears roaming Yellowatone national park. Tbe children Curtis J. Butts, Jr., 14, and hta (Ive-year-old sister. Tea ate revealed (or the first time an experience with a bruin who trlea to kidnap them whUe they were va cationing in the park. July IB. The Butts family was camped at West Thumb. The children were in a aleeplng bag lying near the tent's entrance. Father Butts was awakened by his son's screams as the bear sank It fangs Into tbe sleeping bag. "Father chased the bear and as It dragged tbe bag, t scrambled out," Curtla said. "Farther through the camp the bear dropped the bag and atood guard near It. Tessle was still In side. "Father slipped his hand Inside the bag and grabbed Tessle by the hair. When the bear seized the bag and started to run again, father hung onto Tessle and dragged her out." Curtis waa bit on the right hand and hip by th bear. Neither child was seriously Injured. Tiasle explained why she snug gled so deeply Into the bag. 'I wanted to hide so the bear couldn't bite me." she said. DINNER FAREWELLS CANFIELD: LEAVITT IS (Continued troio rage One.) said, la a great asset to local com munities, primarily because It ob jective Is the perpetuation of scenic resources and natural phenomena. These resources, he stated are to be used for alt time to come, attract ing tourist from all parts of the world. The tourist trade, a boon to many communities, will be perpetual, be said. Mr. Leavltt atated that he had fre quently visited In southern Oregon and bad been Impressed with tbe co operative spirit of the people and the beauty of Its scenic attractions, par ticularly crater lake. He -added that he had filed an application for trana- fer to Crater lake national park whenever a vacancy oocurred. Janouch Toastmaster Karl L. Janouch, aupervlsor of the Rogu river national forest waa toast master. He traced Mr. Canfleld's 11 years of experience In the national park service, telling of his coming to Crater lake national park a chief ranger In 1930 and his subsequent promotion to the superlntendency In 1934. Mr. Janouch told of Mr. Leavltt'a extensive experience In the park serv ice, an experience that dates back to 1910 when he became associated with Yosemlte national park of which he was made assistant superintendent In 1918. Later, Mr. Janouch recalled, Mr. Leavltt served as superintendent of Hawaii national park for three years and then was transferred to Mesa Verde. He became superintendent of Lassen In 1935. Quests Introduced by Mr. Janouch included Ma). George B. Owena, com mander of the Medford OCO district. Frank J. Van Dyke, president of the Ashland Chamber of Commerce, Mrs. Marchtal Stanabury, secretary to the Ashland chamber, C. H. Demaray. past president of the Grants Pass Cham ber of Commerce, E. O. MltcheJI, au pervlsor of the Siskiyou national for est. Miss Jean Steele who waa pre sented as the "daughter of the fathei of Crater lake." her father having been Instrumental In having the lake area aet aside a a national park. Receives Gift Also Introduced by Mr. Janouch were George Sabln, manager of the Oregon Caves reslrt. O. C. Brlggs. big eruption of the Crater club. A. E. Voorhles, publisher of the Qrants Pass Courier, A. H. Banwell. manager of the Jackson County Chsmber of Commerce, and Mrs. Canfleld. Craters participating In the Initia tion ritual were o. C.Brlggs. A. H. Banwell, J. H. Fletcher. Major M. Mor ris. Oeorge Fields, Don Newbury, J. Verne Shangle, Oeorge Codding and Oeorge T. Frey. Mr. Canfleld assisted In escorting Mr. Leavltt to the var ious stations of the Inlttstlon cere mony. At the conclusion ot the ceremony the Crater club presented Mr. Can fleld with a picture of Crater lake the names of all club members being Inscribed on a psnel below the pic ture. Griffin Creek GRIFFIN CREEK. Aug. ft. (3pH tnfttnt on of Klrunath Fall wer Fiery Itching Skin Try This for Quirk Krllff A simple Hunir Treatment Hero Is a riwin, powerful, penetrat ing oil now dtxn!l by phrmrUit- everywhere at trlfllnp cost that wtll brln you upeedy relief from the Itch atid torturw of Ecvemn, ltchlnj Toes and Foot RaAl.es and other ex ternally raused skin troubtea. Not cm? den Mnone a Emerald Oil relieve the Itching and torture but It promote rapid and healthy he I in You ran obtain Moone'a Emerald Oil In the cirlaxlnal bottle at Jnrmln't Druit Store or any modern drur to on a auarar.te of complete Mtlfae Hon or money back. Qreelaa Stainleae, Insist On Deticlom Lc5t River BUTTER ISK MX Mil K OTTEGQy, THTTRSDAY,' iv jmjii m,u iiiaw ma 4 PANHANDLER. This is "Jesse James. Jr.," fol lowing in the footsteps of his fa ther by. asking Yosemlte park tourists for handouts. week-end guests of Mrs. Williams' mother, Mra. Jessie Mlnear. Mary Wilson was brought home Tuesday evening from the hospital where she had been confined since her accident Saturday evenSig. Mr. and Mrs. Wllber Klme motored to Crater Lake Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cook and two children from North Hollywood, Cal, who have been visiting rela tives m the valley, spent Thursday at the home of his niece, Mra. J. D. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ludwlg are spending the remainder of the sum mer at their home off Dark Rollow road. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Sturglll and family motored to Oregon Caves Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Snyder and family motored to Qrante Pas Sun day and spent the day with friends. Mrs. Ray Bollng and son Earl, of Oak Drove district were dinner guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brown. A very successful pre-school clinic was held at the recreational hall Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Judy are spending the week vacationing on the coast. Roy LeVander has been onjoylng a visit with his sister and two nlecea from Klamath Falls. Closing time for Too Late to Clas slfy Ads Is 1:30 p. m. rs 1 '., ,.) .uisuaajuwaji OUTSELLS ALL OTHERS On Proof! GUTS CURRENT COST TO THE BONE! SEE IT BEFORE YOU BUY ANY REFRIGERATOR ONLY FRIGIDAIRE gives you these advantages: The METER-MISER Cuts Current Cost to the Bone Actual eletrlo meter tests prove It. Make oceans of cold on a mere trickle of electricity. 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Tbe committee, proposing for enact ment at this session s S100.0O0.000 eight-point program of legislation to plug income tax leaks, also recom mended an Innovation In the taxation of foreign personal holding compan ies. It suggested that undistributed net Income of such companies should be figured In the gross Income of the American owners of the, companies Just a if It actually had been dis tributed to them. Means Big Increase Treasury officials, who cooperated with the Joint committee In making an Investigation which brought In the names of many prominent citi zens, estimated roughly that enact ment of the committee' recommen dations would mean an Increase of 100,000,000 In federal revenue. The committee did Its work under the chairmanship of Representative Doughton (D.-N. C). who also la chairman of the house ways and means committee. A member of the Jotit group was Senator Harrison (D.-Mlss.), chairman of ths senate finance committee, m addition to the domestic and foreign personal holding company proposala th oommlttee recommend ed stlffer tax treatment for the fol lowing methods used by wealthy per sona to reduce their taxes: Incorpor ated yachts and country estates, In corporation ot personal talents (such as acting), artificial deductions for Interest and business expense, multi trusts, non-resident alien, and arti ficial deductions for losses from sales of exchanges of property. Followed Investigation The committee report to the house and senate followed an Investigation extending over several weeks and un dertaken at the request of president Roosevelt. The president said In a message to congress that a compara tively small number of wealthy per sons was reducing tax payments by KEEPS All-Metal Quickube Tray Release Ice-Cubes Instantly Ice freeze faster In metal trays than In trays mads of any other material. 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