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MEDFOKD MATL TRrBrTNTE. MEDFORD. OREGON. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 51. 1P37. P"AE THREE SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith Medford Club To Form Organization Of Young Artists Formal installation of officers of the Medford Music club, recently or ganized and federated with the na tional group. Is scheduled for next Monday evening. Mrs, Darrell Huson heads officers as president. A new phase of the club's program, which centers around the encourage ment of young artists, Is the con templated organization and federa tion of young musicians from the ages of 6 to 18 years. These groups are to be organized at next Mon day's session. Anyone in that classification play ing any instrument or singing is eli gible to membership, club officers said. Two groups will be organized. Juvenile, to Include up to 12 years, and Juniors, 13 to 18 years. Membership In either of these groups includes eligibility for en trance in the state contest for 1938, conducted by the National Federa tion of Music Clubs. Club officers urge teachers of the city to encourage young people of the community to Join one of the groups and thus meet the standards of musicianship established by the national federation. A meeting of young people inter ested is scheduled Cor 4:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Baldwin piano shop, when rules and courses of study will be explained and dis cussed. Medford Delegates At Club Conference Aproximately 150 members were present for the South Willamette district conference, of the Business and Professional Women's clubs held last week-end In Albany. It was the first of several such conclaves of the coming year. Medford delegates were Mrs. M. M Snider, local president, and Mrs. Ma bel Mack. Mrs. Mack Is state pro gram chairman for the coming year. Featured on the program were dis cussions of "Our Town's Business," club theme sponsored by the natlonl federation for this year. A special speaker on the conclave program was Dr. D. ,V. Poling, representative on the board of higher education for Oregon. Next district conference Is to be held in Medford October 16 and 17 and Is In charge of Mrs. Snider. Pre liminary arrangements are being made to prepare for a large number of visitors at that-time. Washington Group Sets First Meeting First fall sesston of the Washing ton School Parent-Teacher associa tion has been scheduled for next Fri day afternoon at 2 o'clock in the school auditorium. - Features of the program to be pre sented will Include a study, "Ap proaching School." to be presented by the schoor nurse, and musical num bers by pupils of ' the school. The year's budget will be outlined and adopted. Plans are to be made for the various activities sponsored by the organization, including hot lunches Girl and Boy Scout activi ties, parent-education, home and school co-operation and various phases of community development. All -parents and friends are espe cially urged to attend this session In order to further acquaintance with members, new teachers and to assist In planning work for the year. School Organizations Beginning Activities All Parent-Teacher units In the city and county are making plans for the first sessions of the year fol lowing the summer recess. Enlarged programs of activity are being dis cussed by various officers and ex pansion is expected to be noted in all phases of P.-T. A. projects. Mrs. James K. Hoey heads the county organization as president. City council officers are: President, Mrs. Dee F. Newton; vice-president, Mrs. Stanley Jones; secretary, Mrs. Gladys Ramm'ln; and treasurer. Mrs. Charles Thompson. Most groups will meet for the first time Friday. Pythian Sisters Schedule Meet. Business of Importance, including balloting on candidates. Is to take place at the seeston of Pythian Sis ters scheduled for this evening at 8 o'clock in the K. P. hall. The attendance of all officers end members is required, those in charge state. Mrs. Orace Reed. M. E. C, will pre side. Bay City Guest, Visiting Here Among visitors In the city are Mr, Carter Brandon and daughter of San Francisco, who arrived recently for a stay here. The two are guests of Mrs. E. E Plfkel And will remain tor some fur.''. BEST FOODS HAL MAYONNAISE ! " f NO OTMII If 1 rims as I I ... J as I ' 7 t food! I Ji . t If rturs MCAUff - ? VI TNI lUt Olt A ... . M fj in ilST OOOS I Njto.-.. M is WJ5sflSf7 WY j4, y MIHMO HIMM & II oht o iach Pw.y Inr II PAYS MArONMAKll Ferry Twins to Resume Studies. The Misses Frances and Elizabeth Ferry, twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Ferry, are among valley young people planning to resume studies at schools this winter. Miss Elizabeth Ferry left yesterday for Radctlffe college at Cambridge, Mass., where she will take up gradu ate work. Miss Frances will leave Thursday for Palo Alto, Calif., where she will also take graduate .studies at Stanford university. Both girls graduated from Stan ford last spring with high honors and were prominent In activities at the Palo Alto campusi Golf Luncheon Set Tomorrow Women of the Rogue Valley Golf club will gather at the course to morrow tor weekly ladles' day activi ties. Luncheon will be served at the clubhouse at 12:30 o'clock. Mrs. Jack Simpson heads the committee in charge of luncheon arrangements. Play during the afternoon will fea ture low net contest on both nines, those In charge state. Women of the Ashland club were to have been guests of the day but will be un able to Join the local group this week, according to Mrs. F. G. Bunch, ladles' chairman. Klwanis Ladles l'lan Luncheon Mrs. J. H. Fletcher will be hostess to members of Kiwunlan Dames at her home. 30 Windsor street, next Mon day afternoon. The affair Is to be a luncheon at 1 o'clock. Assisting the hostess will be Mrs. Frank Dlllard end Mrs. Everett Faber. Members are particularly urged to be present. Mrs. Werner to Be Club Hostess. Mrs. Elsie Werner will be hostess to members of the Get-Together club at her home on Lozier Lane tomor row afternoon at 2 o'clock. The af fair is planned as a social gather ing. Those able to supply transporta tion and those with no means ot going are requested to meet behind the city library at 1:30 o'clock. AMERICA WILL SPEED WASHINGTON, ' Sept. 31. (UP) Construction of the super-battleships North Carolina and Washington to be among the most powerful war vessels ever launched will be ptwhed at top speed, It was learned today. War In the far east and in Spain. with threats or hostilities spreading to other areas, has expedited Amerl- ca's biggest naval construction pro-, gram since the World War. The "treaty navy" program will reach its climax In two or three months with the laying of keels for the new 35.-00-ton dread naughts. Prom that point on, construction of the huge, stream lined vessels will continue on almost an emergency basis. It Is expected that In 1039 the navy department will ask congress for additional funds to construct two more battleships similar to, 'but even more powerful than the North Carolina and Washington. Funeral Wednesday For Drowned Boy ASHLAND. Sept. 31. (Spl.) Fu neral services win be held at 3 p. m. Wednesday at Stock and Li tw tiler funeral home ror Robert Gerald Nor ton, 3, who drowned Saturday when he fell into a reservoir near his home at capllne, Calif. Robert waa born Nov. 4, 1934, to Robert R. Norton and Dorothy Chavez Norton, at Medford. He Is survived by his parents, one sister, Barbara Lee ,5, and his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. E N. Norton of Hilt. Calif. THIS MATT WEEK at the BAND BOX Hundreds of beautiful creations "Royal Hats of Char acter, Golden Glow, Slocum by Gage" and a large va riety of Chicago, St. Louis and New York styles. Special Band Box Prices fl$fl.ooto$l(g).oo the BAND BOX "The Store That Baves Vou Money" REPUBLICANS SEE TREND FROM FIR. CLAIMS CHAIRMAN WASHINGTON. Sept. 31. (API John Hamilton, chairman of the Re publican national committee, asserted today his party workers were report ing "a trend away from Roosevelt." He made the statement at a strat 'ecy conference of Republican leaders from 10 of the nation's biggest cities who met with Hamilton to plan a campaign for recapturing congres sional seats tn key urban areas next yesr. Hamilton said the meeting was one of a series for the purpose of seeing that the Republicans "do not have an organization made up of a few men and women at the top. but a wide one coming up from the pre cincts and wards." He forecast the most intensive congressional campaign in the his tory of the party." The meeting of chairmen from cities and counties with more than 500.000 population the first of its kind was a predude to a conference Thursday of the executive committee and officers of the national Repub lican committee. Just before they assembled, the leaders learned of the resignation of the veteran Charles D. Hllles as na tional committeeman from New York. Legion Auxiliary Competition Keen NEW YORK, Sept. 21. (AV-All Is calm and peaceful on the surface of the American Legion auxiliary con vention but underneath la a nice harp contest for the president's post. Only two candidates are In the field. Irs. Clara Douglas of Seattle. Wash, and Mrs. A. H. Hoffman of Des Moines. Iowa, with auxiliary members predicting one of the closest ballots in the organization's history. The election will be Thursday morning. McColloch Seating Scheduled Friday PORTLAND, Spt. 31. (AP) Fed eral Judge James Alger Fee said today Claude McColloch or Kin ma Oh Falls, new- federal Judge for the Oregon district, will be inducted Into oifice at a formal ceremony Friday morning at 10 o'clock. The event will take place' in Judge Fee's courtroom. Judge Fee will swear in his now associate. Judge McColloch will then proceed to his own courtroom and open court. HIGH HAT. Towering toques (or (all. says Paris This off-center one is ol royal blue felt, with red and yellow upholstery braid. Springfield is the capital of Illin ois. IS 3 Pershing's Son to Wed The enRasement of Miss Muriel Hat-tie Htrhnrds to Francis Wnrren Peohlng. nl son of (ien. J. J. Per-hliiK. fnmoii wartime commander o( the Amerl run forces, has heen announced. Miss Klchards a granddaugh ter of Juleji Baclie. nnil Pershing are shown. A WICKET SWING Is lots better than setting- up exer cises for shapeliness and more fun, too, insists youthful Elizabeth Callahan, a leader of the south's revival of backyard croquet tour naments. Young and old are joining the mallet "swing" movement back to "pedestrian nolo " Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads Is 1 :3t p. m. rp-rifhr I??. LfW.F.TT MYfRS i lokMXO Co , - , UP Closing time for Too Late to Clos ify Ads ts i -an p m. J"' 'Chested 4 .4" 1 -' . . 4 . E FOUND ON ay ISLE BYEXPLORING PARTY NORTH RIM. GRAND CANYON, Arte., Sept. 31. (UP) A letter chronicling the discovery of white footed mice and other small game on a "Ky iland" nearly a mile above the floor of the Grand Canyon reach ed the "mainland" Inst night from the two-man expedition exploring the heretofore unexplored Shiva trmple. The note waa written by Dr. Har old E. Anthony, of the American MuMum of Natural History, who with a youthful aide la encamped on the Isolated plateau In search of rare flora and fauna. It was brought down to the expedition's main base by four porters who sealed the sheer walls of rock to take fire extinguish -ew full of drinking water to An thony and George Andrews, 30-year-old aon of Dr. Roy Chapman An drews, famed explorer. The note, wTltten 1:30 p. m. Sat urday and dated "Shiva Temple." described the results of a night's trapping with 49 traps. In addition to white-footed mice, Anthony re ported that "we have one specimen of burly-tailed woodrat and one which looka like a round-tailed wood- I rat but may be Immature form of the other rat." ,65, BY SEX VICTORIA, Sept. 31. (CP) The battered body of Mrs. Helen Smith, 85-year-old widow, wa found toda in a vacant, lot In the James bay residential area of Victoria. Around the dead woman's neck was a man's necktie. Police said they had asked assist ance from Inspector J. T. C. B. Vance of the Vancouver city police bureau of science. They expected he would arrive from the mainland city with two police dogs during the afternoon. Investigating officer said the fact Mrs. Smith s clothing waa disar ranged led them to believe she had been criminally assaulted. Her face was crushed and smeared with blood. The woman's walking stick, glasses, a bundle of papers, gloves and shop ping bag were strewn over 50 feet, and officers said they thought she had been dragged that distance by her assailant. Last Fish Of Year Departs On Wings BEND, Sept. 21. (AP) Ben VThls enand, druggist, told friends today his final Eastern Brook trout of the season got away on wings. He landed a 13-lnch brook 1 yes terday evening, the last day of the season at East lake, and tossed It ashore. A momejit later he heard hi wife scream. He turned to see a huge owl grasp the "beat trout of the year" in Its talons and d (sapper over the tree tops. TWO CIGARETTES light the hcarlh-sido of this 13-year-old girl, for she's Mrs. Lin ton Whitcmire, Flowery Branch, Ga., child bride. SULPHATE of AMMONIA 29 (Price is for Cash) CARLOAD NOW IN STOCK AT OUR WAREHOUSE Sulphate prices are advanoing buy early and save. Monarch Seed & Feed Co. Oor. 6th and Bartlett -tr A WINE OF PARADISE FINE &l$otnU WINES Parodlu winti, product! of f amsd California vlnsyardf, will aflify your requirements for fin wlnei at nominal prtcot. Serve Paradiu today. Chooie from ten varieties. Avallablo tn Oregon t-M'l , . . only Chesterfields give smokers that refreshing mildness and delightful aroma that taste that smokers like . . . . . . it's because Chesterfield links together blends and cross-blends the finest aro matic tobaccos from Turkey and Greece and the best mild ripe cigarette tobaccos from our own Sunny South Injoy Chesterfields ... THEY SATISFY 10 VIEW CRATER LAKE PORTLAND, Sept. 31. (AP) Rol and c. Allen of Cleveland. O. na tional president of the American In stitute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, left for Reno, via Crater lake, today after Inspecting Bonne ville dam and meeting informally with members of the Oregon section. He was accompanied by Mrs. Allen and A. B. Pnrsona of New York, in stltute secretary. Use Malt Tribune wont ads. Schilling pure vanilla Queeixy of the kitchen 00 TON PER Phone 260 THE TIMES -tr ALCOHCH W4to2l fi J by Yoturat B M