MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. SUNDAY; AUUUST '29, 1937
PAGE SEVEN
LOCAL and PERSONAL
From Ashland Mrs. Ear! Leever of
Ashland was a Medford visitor yes
terday. Recovering Mrs. Cora Wllaon, who
, underwent a major operation at Com
munity hospital last Tuesday, U re
ported recovering nicely.
New Position Myrtle Chandler has
accepted a position at the new Wine
land beauty shop In the Jackson ho
tel barber shop.
Visit Relatives Mrs. Ray Ward
and son Richard of Klamath Falls
are spending the week-end with relai
tlves here. Mrs. Ward formerly re
sided In Medford.
Twin Cucumbers Siamese twin cu
cumbers were placed on display at
the Jackson County Chamber of Com
merce yesterday. They were grown
by Henry Manklna of Jacksonville.
Hedge Fire The fire department's
chemical crew put out a hedge blaze
at 60ft Park street at 3:16 yesterday
afternoon without damage. A bon-
lire Srv Dy n- wi rrico oemnu i
residence Ignited the hedge, the fire
department reported.
Visiting Here Mrs. OUle Kelser of
Rio Linda. Cal.. a suburb of Sacra
mento, arrived In Medford Friday to
spend a few days visiting with her
nieces. Olive Curry. Eleanor Curry
and Mrs. Harold Vessey. and her
nephew. City Judge Allen D. Curry.
Meeting Tomorrow Knights of
Pythias will hold a watermelon fes
tival and Initiation for third rank
In their hall at Fifth and Grape
streets at 8 o'clock Monday night.
Clyde Flchtner. chancellor command
er, will preside. All local and visit
ing members are asked to attend.
Visiting Parents M. M. Sheets of
Houston, Texas, arrived Friday morn
ing by United airliner to spend a
vacation here at the home of hts
parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Sheets.
He to t geologist with the Standard
Oil company of Texas In the Gulf of
Mexico territory.
Car Seat Burned The rear seat
cushion of a car owned by Don Fred
rlckson was burned Friday night as
the machine was parked at 18S West
Mais street. Cause of the fire was
not determined. The blaze was put
outp by the fire department's chem
ical crew which answered the call at
1:40.
Guest from Topeka Miss Nellie
Wilson of Topeka. Kas., Is a guest
at the home of the Rev. C. Edwin and
Mrs. Cox In the Valley school on
East Main street. Miss Wilson is a
cousin of Mrs. Cox. She arrived by
train yesterday morning for a few
days' stay. She Is a school teacher
and will teach this year In Laramlt,
Wyo.
On Chamber Staff Aftei being
employed In a temporary capacity for
several months. Miss Florence Scher
rer was yesterday added to the per
manent office staff of the Jackson
County Chamber of Commerce. Pre
viously she had been employed In the
office of Olen Arnsplger, manager of
the Medford Irrigation district and
chamber president.
On Practice Flight Nine Douglas
observation planes of the Washing
ton national guard were refueled at
Medford municipal airport yesterday
morning. The squadron, under com
mand of Capt. Claude Owen, arrived
from Felts field, Spokane, and de
parted for Griffith park, Lea An
geles. The filers were making a rou
tine practice flight.
Visits Fat net MaJ. Earl L. House
of Washington. D. C, left Friday
evening for San Francisco vafter vis
iting bis father. L. W. House of 328
North Riverside avenue, for two days.
Major House is CCC and WPA coordi
nator of the federal theater project.
To Salt Lake City Mrs. Mark
Goldy left by United airliner yester
day morning for Salt Lake City to
visit her parents. Mr. and Mrs. C
H. Ackerman. She expected to be
gone two months. She was accom
panied by her young son, Mark, Jr.
Week-Ending at Lodge Ralph
Schlsler, manager of a Los Angeles
produce' company, arrived at Medford
municipal airport In his Stlnson from
Oakland. Cal., Friday evening. He
proceeded immediately to the Rogue
River Lodge near Trail where he Is
J spending the week-end.
Preparing Exhibit A Jackson ooun-
ty exhibit for the state fair In Salem,
September 6 to 12, la being prepared
by Fletcher Fish, federal fruit in
spector. Mr. Fish Is being assisted
by Robert G. Fowler, county agent,
and Clifford B. Cordy. county hor
ticulturist. Nature of the exhibit will
be disclosed later, Mr. Fish said.
To Radio Institute Mr. and Mrs.
Verl G. Walker will leave today for
Spokane where Mr. Walker will at
tend the Institute of Radio Engineers
and the convention of the American
Institute of Electrical Engineers, Sep
tember 1 to 3. Mr. Walker is one
of 19 members of 'the Institute in
Oregon. There are 5,10ft In the world.
Papers by outstanding electrical and
radio engineers will be read and dis
cussed at the convention.
. . .
Ktwanls Speakers Irving P. Bees
ley, Boy Scout executive, and Frank
Hull, Jr.. will be guest speakers at
tomorrow's weekly luncheon-meeting
of the Kiwants club In the Hotel
Medford at 12:16. , Beesley will tell
of the Boy Scout national Jamboree
in Washington, D. C. Hull will dis
cuss the Beaver boys state which he
attended under sponsorship of Med
ford post of the American Legion.
Robert Frame Is program chairman.
Enlists In Army Gene LaDue of
1021 Nlantlc street was enlisted in
the United States army at Vancouver
Barracks. Wash., Friday, aoordlng to
word received here yesterday. He Is
to serve in the medical department at
Fort Missoula, Mont. He was accept
ed tentatively for enlistment on Au
gust 25 by Sgt. Willis 8. Estep at the
recruiting station In city hall here.
His final qualifying examinations were
passed at Vancouver Barracks.
. Guests from Alaska Cecil Robe,
professor of history at the Alaska
Agriculture college In Fairbanks, and
hts wife were overnight guests Fri
day of Mr. Robe's brother. Carrol
Robe, junior assistant technician of
the Rogue River national forest at
Butte Falls. Mr. and Mrs, Robe were
returning to Fairbanks after spend
ing the summer at Washington. D.
C where Mr. Robe worked on a his
tory of Alaska for the Rockefeller In
stitute. They arrived by motorcar
Friday evening and left yesterday
morning whence they will depart for
Alaska by steamer.
Visits Caves Recent Medford vis
itors to the Oregon Caves chateau
included Miss Barbara Holt, who vis
ited friends there last week.
Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. David De
Armorw and three sons of Lake view
arrived Friday evening for a short
visit with relatives and friends here.
Completes Park Work J. D. Bow-
dtsh. Medford builder, has completed
his summer construction work at
Crater Lake national park and re
turned Friday evening to hts home
at 1200 Sunset avenue. He plans to
leave this afternoon for a private
Job In Klamath Falls.
Visit Health Department Dr. J. D
Dunshee, former state health officer
of Idaho and California, was In Med
ford yesterday on an Inspection of
the county health unit. Visiting the
unit Friday was Mrs. Khthertne Mc-
Csbe. state supervisor of nurses in
Idaho.
Returns from Vacation City Police
Officer and Mrs. Joe Cave and their
nine-year-old son Jimmy returned to
Medford yesterday from a week's
camping and fishing trip on Little
river, 3ft miles east of Roseburg. Mrs.
A. D. Hulbert of Roseburg, twin sis
ter of Mrs. Cave, accompanied them
on the outing.
Committee Meeting Inter-city vis
itation committee of the Jackson
County Chamber of Commerce will
meet at 7:30 Tuesday evening at the
Medford Federal Savings i Loan as
sociation, 126 East Main street. Pur
pose la to arrange for Jackson coun
ty's participation In the Oave City
miners Jubilee, Yreka gold rush days,
Josephine county fair In Grants Pass
and the northwest Jackson county
fair at Gold Hill. It Is expected that
the Crater club will aslst.
Promote Jubilee A party of 32 per
sons visited here Friday afternoon to
promote Interest In the Cave City
miners' Jubilee, September 4, 5 and 6.
Several candidates for queen of the
jubilee were In the party, all dresesd
In the colorful attire of the frontier
mining days. The group was greeted
at a luncheon In Valentine s cafe by
H. J. Fletcher, chairman of the Jack
son County Chamber of Commerce
inter-clty committee: Dwlght L.
Houghton, committee member, and A.
H. Banwell, chamber, manager. The
program for the three-day Jubilee In
Cave City Includes a rodeo, pageant.
dancing, parade, games, contest and
a queen's ball.
Airport Arrivals Yesterday's ar
rivals at Medford municipal airport
included W. P. Fuller, Jr., and his
pilot. Fred Hammer, In a Stlnson.
They were en route from Portland to
Gravelly Valley. Cal. Fuller Is ad
vertising and promotion manager of
the Fuller Paint company. Arrivals
late Friday included Col. Jacob
Flckel, air officer of the 9th army
corps who was returning In a Doug
las observation plane from Fort Lewis,
Wash., to his post at the Presidio In
San Francisco; Dave Lewis, from the
Boeing aviation school in Oakland,
Cal., who was on his way In a Fair
child to Grants Pass to visit rela
tives: and L. H. Tilse, enroute from
Portland to Crescent City, Cal , In a
Curtlss-Robln.
UNION FROWNS ON WARMER WEATHER NO CU1MANT FOR
PLAN 10 OPEN UP
PORTLAND MILLS
PORTLAND. Aug. 28. (AP) The
policy committee of the Portland
central labor council rejected as
"unsatisfactory" today a settlement
designed to open seven sawmills In
the Portland area.
Charles W. Hope, regional direc
tor of the national labor relations
board, said the operators and em
ployes agreed to the truce last
night.
The closure followed a Jurledic
tlonal dispute between the CJ.O.
and A.F.L. Operators shut down
when A.F.L. pickets appeared to
protest the handling of lumber by
the rival organization's members.
The truce called for resumption of
operation under conditions existing
July 1. The C.I.O. agreed "to make
no demands on the employers in
volved until such time as the ques
tion of representation had been set
tled by the national labor relations
board" It also called for return ot
the employes "as affiliates of the
A.F.L."
A.F.L. leader have claimed the
labor relations board has no Juris
diction in the controversy.
Hope said, however, the mills
would operate.
FOR VALLEY SEEN
A gradual warm-up was expected
to succeed the week-end chilly spell
as weather officials forecast fair
weather Sunday and Monday with
slowly rising temperatures.
Saturday morning's minimum of 41
degrees was the lowest ever recorded
on August 28 and only one degree
higher than the all-time record low
for the entire month, weather rec
ords show. Yesterday's maximum was
7ft degrees.
A check of weather statistics shows
that below -eighty maximum temper
atures during the month of August
are not at all uncommon, occurring
almost yearly.
Douglas Pair Paroled.
ROSEBURG. Aug. 28. LoUlS
Wright and Kenneth erdue, arrested
June 21 on charges of burglary not
In a dwelling, were paroled In cir
cuit court this morning from sen
tences of two years each In the state
penitentiary.
The population of the world was
estimated at more than 2,000.000,000
in 1030.
State and city police are attempt
ing to locate the owner of a physi
cians medicine kit found on the old
Bast Main street road In Ashland
Friday night. The bag was picked
up by a passing motorist and taken
to Ashland city police station, then
brought to city police station here
by the state police.
It contained many small surgical
Instrument and supplies, but no
narcotics.
Four medicine kits belonging to
local physicians have been stolen
rrom their parked cars during the
last week, but none claimed owner
ship to the one found near Ashland.
Neither did It belong to Ashland
doctors, It was stated.
City police believe the baga hare
were all stolen by a transient drug
addict.
PORTLAND, Aug. 28. The lazy
college student kas born 30 years too
late. In the opinion of Dr. James Bry
ant Conant, president of Harvard uni
versity, who addressed the Harvard
university club here last night.
"A generation ago people loafed
through college," Dr. Conant said
"They can't do this any more.
"Brains are needed today more than
they ever were. The race in ths econ
omic and the professional worlds Is
a real one, and the college Is the trial
heat."
The right order of Shakespeare's
sonnets has never been determined.
Mexican coin silver Is not pur
silver.
PP1
Klamath Show Opl.
KLAMATH FALLS, Aug. 28. (Pi
A thr-dy Junior llvwtoclt uid bt
bet how will opan at ths KUmath
eounty fairground, tomorrow. Tout
H clubs and Future Farmers of Amer
ica are ths chief exhibitors.
POLAR EXPLORERS
DRIFT 350 MILES
SOVIET NORTH POLE CAMP (By
radio to Moscow), Aug. 28. (ffi The
ice floe on which the Soviet expedi
tion Is camped today had drifted a
total of 930 miles in a zigzag line
since Its tent were pitched 100 days
ago. It was estimated If the drift
continued, the floe might reach the
Sultzbergen latitude or be carried
to the Greenland sea by the end of
the winter.
There haa been continuous snow
fall. The visibility today was 1.640.4
feet: the temperature, 30.2 degrees
Fahrenheit: the barometer reading,
29.38 Inches.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark. Aug. 38.
(JP) Fifty members of an Arctic ex
pedition led by Dr. Lauge Koch, Dan
ish polar explorer, abandoned their
ship today after she was menaced
by Ice pack off eastern Greenland- I
IadHko ka ihln ha "luet Ualn
the 50 explorers, including 20 scient
ists of several nationalities, made off
across the Ice for Bcoreeby Sound.
Truck Driver Perlnhes.
B1EBER, Cal., Aug. 38. (p) Ryan
Pranger, a Rlpon, Cal., gasoline truck
driver, was burned to a, crisp late
last night when his cargo exploded
and caught fire on the Reddlng-AI-turas
highway five miles southwest
of here.
SPECIAL
ANNOUNCEMENT
Beginning Monday.
Aug. 30, Both Safe
way Stores in Med
ford will open at
8 a. m. and close at
6 p. m. sharp, ex
cept Saturday from
8 a. m. to 8 p. m.
PEACHES
Clings Now Ready
HALES and ELBERTAS LATER
MORROW ORCHARD
1 mile Northeast Medford. Turn last
Across Bear Creek on McAndrews Road
and then North.
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CUPP'S FURNITURE EXCHANGE
Two month ago fire destroyed our u ed furniture store. The building is now
rebuilt larger and better and we have reopened our Furniture Exchange in
the same location, 407 East Mam, Phone 330.
Here you will find first-class used furniture, all reconditioned and certified,
also low priced new furniture and unfinished furniture.
Cupp's Furniture maintains the Exchange to enable them to take your old
furniture in trade on new and offer it for sale again at our Furniture Ex
change, 407 East Main.
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We have a Few
Pieces DAMAGED
by our recent Fire
at Ridiculously Low
Prices.
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IT'S EASY TO
BUY AT CUPP'S
Furniture Store
Mct your new furniture, Own
trad ia your old furniture at
market value. Your old furni
ture Ii the tame as eaeb in
purchMing new merchandise
at Cupp'i.
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THIS IS THE SERVICE CUPP'S GIVE YOU
The finest selected stock of new furniture in southern
Oregon at our main store, 317-319 East Main.
9 An opportunity to trade your old furniture on new.
A used furniture store, 407 East Main, where you can buy good used
furniture and, at the same store, good low priced new furniture.
Reasonable terms can be arranged at CuppV
CUPP'S FURNITURE STORE
THE STORE THAT IS ALWAYS AHEAD
317-319 East Main
Phone 505