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MTCTVFO'R'D AfATT, TTUBTJNE. METVFOTCD. (TREGOX. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 20. 1037" PA'flE TTTREE SOCIETY and CLUBS No-Host Party Is Arranged to Honor Departing Couple ' Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Aldrlch, who have been the Inspiration for much of the early fall entertaining, were honored at a no -host party Tues day evening. Sixteen friends gathered for dinner at the Medford hotel and went to the home of Dr. and Mrs. Edwin R. Durno for bridge later. Present for the evening were the guests of honor. Dr. and Mrs. Al drtch, Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Hart, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Fluhrer, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hutchison, Mr. and Mrs. Justin Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Max Pelrce. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Barnes and Dr. and Mrs. Durno. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Luther enter tained for Dr. and Mrs. Aldrlch Sunday evening. Mrs. Fltz Brewer wag hostess for a luncheon at her home In Grants Pass on Saturday to com pllment Mrs. Aldrlch. Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Fluhrer were hosts for a party at their home re cently for the Aldrlchs'. Seven cou ples were Invited, Including the hon ored guests, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Hart, Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Lageson. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hutchison, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hart and Mr. and Mrs. Fluhrer. Dr. Aldrlch left today for Indlo, Calif., where the couple will reside. Mrs. Aldrlch will be the guest ot Mrs. Leonard Carpenter until October 0 when she will leave to Join her husband. , Committee Heads For Conference Named Tuesday Committees were named for the dis trict conference of the Business and Professional Women's club to be held In Medford. Saturday and Sunday, October 16 and 17. at the regular session of the group Tuesday evening at the clubrooms. Headquarters for the meet will be at the Hotel Medford and a large number of delegates from the entire state is expected. Six of these con ferences are held yearly and the last one. at Albany, was attended by more than 160 women. Mrs. Rose Houston was appointed chairman of the hospitality and re ception committee for the event: Miss Viola Scherrer will head the enter tainment committee which is In charge of the Jamboree program to be given Saturday evening; Mrs. Ethelwyn B. Hoffmann has charge of refreshments. Mrs. Winnie Welshaar will be In charge of the executive breakfast to be held Sun day morning and Miss Barbara Drury Is chairman for the luncheon at 1 p. m. Program for the entire con ference is in charge of Miss Laura York. Thirty-two members were present for Tuesday's meeting and outlined the program for the coming year. The next meeting of the group will be the second Tuesday of October. Roosevelt Home Circle to Meet The Roosevelt Home circle will hold the first meeting of the fall season Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the school, with Mrs. R. A. Skinner, presi dent, presiding. A special Invitation Is extended to mothers of children who are attending the school for the first time. Miss Olive Curry, school nurse, will spenk on a health topic and a group of sixth B children will sing. Host esses will be mothers of five B chil dren. 4 Fraternity Pledges at Orecon State (Jlven Medford students at Oregon State college who have been pledged by fraternities include: Richard B. TMerolf, Sigma Phi Eprilon; Arthur Philip Todd. Sigma Nu: Robert D. Olfon, Lambda Chi Alpha: Ted Llnd ley. Sigma Alpha Epsilon: and Nevin H. Cope. Theta Chi. Jack P. Martin, of Gold Hill, was also pledged to Theta Chi fraternity. Football Game at Eugene Attracts Mr. and Mrs. George M. Roberta and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Luther will go to Eugene this week-end where they will attend the Oregon -Stan ford football game on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tumy will also witness the game. They are leaving for Portland on a business trip Thursday and will stop In Eugene enroute home. Missionary Rally Planned Thursday The city wide rally of the Women's Missionary federation will be held it the Christian church Thursday after noon at 2 o'clock. First Methodist church ladles will give the program. Mm. Russell Davis Returns Monday Mrs. Russell Davis returned Mon day from a three weeks' visit In Hollywood. She was the guest of her lter. Ml Anna Mse Fuson YOU CAN THROW CARDS IN HIS FACE ONCE TOO pFTEN w: ITHKN you have them awful cramps: nen your oerrea n aJl on edse don t tAk It out on the man you love. Your husband can't possibly Imow ho you feel for the simple reAMM) that be is a man. A three-fniarwr wife may be no -ii at all if she nan her hus band seven dayi out of ererr month. For three genera Hons one woman has told another now to go "smll In through'' with Lydia B. Pink ham's Vetaile Compound. It beljrt Nam une up the syttmo, thus Irwnln the discomforts from the functional disorders which worn must endure lo the three ordeals of life- I. Turning from girlhood lo womanhood. 2. Pre rkii for motherhood. 1 Ap-jn-rwnii' "middle arv" I'' r. i a thre lUH'f if t. I v, . , K N K ft WI S t h . Vi t ( 'nLM),aM Farewell Parties Given to Honor Miss Frances Daly Miss Frances. Daly will be honored at a farewell dinner for which Miss Jerry Wilkinson will entertain at t he b ome of her paren ta, Mr . and Mrs. John J. Wilkinson Wednesday: evening. j Blx guests have been invited, in cluding Miss Daly, Miss Madelyn I Bchade, Miss Honey Reddy. Mtss ! Jenes Jensen, Miss LaVerne Stephen- I son and Miss Mildred Drury. , Miss Daly, daughter of Mr. and! Mrs. Joseph L. Daly, will leave Sat urday morning for Portland wliere i she will enter nurses' training at St. i Vincent's hospital. I Mis Jenes Jensen will be hostess for a dinner Thursday evening fori Miss Daly. j Stockton Bride to Live In Medford A Stockton bride who will come to Medford to make her home Is Mrs. C. Henry Andrews, formerly Miss Esther E. Blankenshlp, whose marriage was solemnized In the southern city re cently. The service was read by Dr. Noel J. Breed in the First Congregational church before an altar banked with baskets of white asters and lighted with white tapers In tall candelabra. An Instrumental trio, composed of Mrs. Ellis Harbert and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Brown played Incidental music during the ceremony and MIbs Frances Bowerman sang "At Dawn ing" and "The Sweetest Story Ever Told." Twenty-one camp fire girls, for whom the bride has acted as leader the past several years, preceded the bridal party. Each carried a tall white gladiolus with a streamer of white satin ribbon attached to the flower of the girl next In line, form ing the aisle through which the bridal party walked. The bride wore a gown of French blue lace made in princess style with shoes to match. At her throat was a corsage of orchids. Lilies of the valley, her only hair adornment, also formed the marker of the white Bible she carried. Mrs. John Ball attended the bride and was gowned In rose lace made In princess style with shoes of matching color. Her flowers were a corsage of gardenias. Mr. John Ball attended the bride groom. Mr. R. H. Blankenshlp, nephew of the bride, Mr. Wlllard Hancock. Mr. Jack Burnett and Mr. Irwin Farley were ushers. A reception In the church parlors followed the ceremony, after which Mr. and Mrs. Andrews left on an extended motor trip east. Upon their return to the west they will live here where Mr. Andrews la In business. A.A.U.W. to Name New President A special session of the American Association of University Women has been called for Thursday afternoon to elect a president to succeed Miss Carln Dagermark, who left recently for Columbia university to take ad vanced work. All member are re quested to attend this Important meeting at four-fifteen o'clock on the mezzanine floor of the Medford Hotel. Crater Lake Guild To Give Banquet The Crater Lake Guild of the Pres byterian church will give a klckoff banquet in the church dining room Monday, October 4 at 6:30 o'clock Miss Emily Brown, president, is In charge. Those attending are asked to wear sports clothes and be prepared lor a football game. Art AwwIaHon Has Meeting Tuesday The Southern Oregon Art associ ation met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. F. M. Heckard. with Mrs. E. Edmund son, Mrs. Mable Con ger, Mrs. Nellie Wall. Mrs. Ina Ran ker. Mrs. Archie Pierce and the host ess present. The next meeting will be the first Monday of October. Mrs. Raker Here From Wineglass Mrs. Kenneth H. Baker, who has been at Wineglass for the summer, arrived In the city recently to make her home here. Mr. Baker la educa tional adviser of the Wineglass CCC camp. Keep Clean uvtlt the CLEAN FUEL MEDFORD DEALERS Medford Fuel Co. Valley Fuel Co. Phcro 631 ' Dr. and Mrs. Durno Going to Game Dr. and Mrs. Edwin R. Durno and Dr. and Mrs. Charles Haines, of Ash land, will go to Eugene this week-end for the Oregon-Stanford football game. They will continue on to east era Oregon on a deerhuntlng trip and wilt be away several days. Delphlans Wl.rMptt Thursday Morning The Delphian society will meet to morrow morning at 0:30 at the home of Mrs. J. H. Fletcher. 30 Windsor street. Mrs. Emerson Merrick will di rect the program on the study of Ibsen's "The Wild Duck." Mr. Kenly Returns To San Francisco Farwell Kenly, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Kenly has returned to San Francisco where he will resume bus iness after a vacation with his par ents. -4 Miss Sparrow Visits n crescent City Miss Harriett Sparrow is visiting in Crescent City for two weeks as guest of her brother-in-law and sister Mr. j end Mrs. James Firth. E FOR TRIAL BY U. S. Charged with selling liquor to In dians. 11 Klamath county men will appear In federal court here next Tuesday before the Hon. Judge James Alger Fee. according to U. S. Deputy Marshal Paul Hanlln. who yesterday transferred the alleged offenders from Klamath Palls to the Jackson county Jail. The men are Homer A. Hughes. Stewart Walker. Clyde Barnes. James Howard. Jim Kaye. Hoke Meeker. Fred Buster. Jack Hartwood. Charles Sheldon. Mike Heaney and James Johnson. Deputy Marshal Hanlln stated that considerable activity of this type was In progress In Klamath county be cause of the regular Indian allotment which was received last weejt. B.E. 73 Benjamin E- Smallwood. 73, resi dent of Butte Falls. Oregon, since 1022, passed away early this morning, nt the home of his daughter Mrs. Leonard Earl, 121 Genesee street. Mr. Smallwood had been In failing health for several years and came to Medford from Butte Falls to be with his daughter. Born June 19, 1864 In McMInn county. Tennessee, he came to the slcte of Washington at an early age, and was united In marriage to Emma Mathews In 1806, coming to southern Owgon in 1922 where he has resided since. Mr. Smallwood will be missed by a host of friends and neighbors In the Butte Falls district. He leaves his wife Emma, and one daughter, Mrs. Leonard Earl, five sons, H. E. Smallwood, The Dalles, Oregon; Preston and Paul. Eagle Point, Oregon: M. C. Smallwood, Fort Bragg, Cal., and Fred, who la with his mother. Funeral services will be held at the Perl Funeral Home Friday at 3 p. m.. Rev. Smith of Butte Falls officiating. Interment will be In the Sl.klyou Memorlsl park. ED BECHTEL DIES ON 1 Ed Bechtel, of 147 North Holly street, succumbed to a heart attsck Tuesdny while at his ranch, near Klamath Falls, according to word re ceived here today. Mrs. Bechtel. and a brother, who resides In Pasadena, Calif., survive. Funeral arrangement are to be announced later. Iron for Japan. PORTLAND, Sept. 29. tP) The Oreek steamer Kastor will leave Port land harbor today with 0800 tons of scrap Iron bound for Japan, the larg est shipment yet loaded here. oitili.rn nrp;nn ' IS ADDRESSED BY STATE PRESIDENT O M It n n frnnnn D 1 r! flft ouuuiciti uicyuu uanivcio Association Hears Clyde E. Williamson of Albany at First Fall Meeting i. With an attendance of 43 bankers from Medford, Ashland and Grants Pass, the first fall meeting of the Southern Oregon Bankers' associa tion was held in the Hotel Medford last night. Dwlght L. Houghton, as sistant manager of the Medford branch of the United States National Bank of Portland, presided as pres ident of the association. I Principal speakers were Clyde B. ! Williamson, cashier of the Albany State bank and president of the Ore gon Bankers' association, and Hans C. Pfund, secretary of the state asso-: elation. j Work Outlined Williamson outlined the work and future plans of the O. B. A. and told of the accomplish men ta of the or ganization In the past. He Introduced Pf u nd , who p rese n ted a II st of 18 topics for future discussion at regular meetings of the southern Oregon as sociation. Speaking on three of the topics, Pfund stated that It was highly ad visable that officers of member banks encourage their employes to enroll In the study classes of the American In stitute of Banking. Regarding the question of whether It would be ad visable to have not to exceed two or three uniform schedules of service charges under which all bankc would agree to operate, he stated that in most cases the answer was yes. He pointed out that there was, at pres ent, too greet a number of schedules. He also discussed the specific prob lems arising from government bank ing activity and what could be done about them. First Clnj-s Wednesday It was announced that the first class of the American Institute of Banking would be held next Wednes day at 7:30 p. ni. In the directors room of the Medford branch of the First National Bank of Portland. About 25 southern Oregon bankers ore expected to enroll. Subject for the first class will be "Bank Organization and Operation." J. W. McCoy, manoger of the Ash land branch of the First National Bank of Portland, will be the spenker. Dwtght h. Houghton, chairman of the American Institute or Banking com mittee of southern Oregon, will pre side. no.oon Members ' It was pointed out that the south ern Oregon group enrolled In the A. I. B. would be nssoclattng themselves with the largest organization for adult education in the world. The In stitute boast over 50.000 members, more than the combined enrollment of America's three largest universities. The American Institute of Banking is sponsored by the American Bankers' association and la for the purpose of teaching bankers the most modern developments in the business. The classes will be held weekly for 28 consecutive weeks and will be of one and one-half hours duration. Visitors at last night's meeting were R. B. Weft, mannger of the Fed eral Reserve Bank of Portland and Dick Smith, president of the First National bank of Euaene. 'I'm bunking the money I save W,lH Ur "eW f;, AMERICAN filFT pur.MtF.R "jnt" Klrrtrio Tiruun f'trtittrr it4MH vsluct If you at no Fo titfulrrnlTf nti.r t log hnmn with , nicricaii Itrtilintnr Syntero. For fief ai fee jour Hf-ntlnft Coinnicfor or write AMERICAN RADIATOR COMPANY -wAMr.-Ki r.rr " a.'"' "? Swan Oaourv arm Phone 76 A Sleeping Beauty Passes; Unconscious Five Years CHICAGO, Sept. 29. The enig ma of pretty Patricia Magulre's strange five and a half year sleep was sealed today In death. The 32-year-old suburban Oak Park stenographer for whom time stopped at the age of 26 died at a hospital last night without bridging the aoyss of unconsciousness created by her baffling ailment, lethargic encephal itis. A common affliction pneumonia waa the immediate cause of death. It developed last Sunday when Mlas Ma gulre was taken to the hospital for the removal of an abdominal tumor. Two blood transfusions failed to check the disease or shake her from the comatose condition which had proved unfathomable to medical science. With her when she died was six members of her family. Including her mother, Mrs. peter Mtley. who 'had cared for her day and night since she was stricken Feb. 15, 1932. In October. 1933 she showed signs of a potential reawakening when she endeavored to smtlc. She appeared to recognize her mother and at the lat- ROOSEVELTS REST IN SEATTLE HOI AT JOURNEY'S END (Continued from Page One.) thick that the motorcade of more than 30 cars was broken necessitating some wild driving to catch up, that reminded many of the 1936 campaign days In the east. Enthusiastic Welcome, The same thing happened In Seat tle a few blocks from the depot last night, only a few of the many cars being able to nfake the whole trip. Portland was touched en route on a 150-mile trip from Bonneville dam and Ttmberllne Lodge, Mt. Hood, Ore., to Vancouver, Wash., where the president reboarded his train early last night after the most crowded day of his cross-country Journey. En route here from Vancouver, the president refused comment on the recommendation of tho conference of senior circuit Judges In Washing. ton. D. C, that four new circuit and twelve district Judges be ap pointed to help clear congested dock ets In the federal courts. Senator Scbwellenbach (D.. Wash.) a proponent of the president's origi nal court bill, had this to say: "I'm glad to see that finally even the Judiciary itself is recognizing the need for some relief from its problems," The Rocks of New York's Palisades are said by geologists to be 150,000, 000 years old. mm BRAND STRAIGHT RYE WHISKEY Alio Avail thle In Bourbon This whiskey is 2 years old no in crease in price. If it's OLD QUAKER it's O.K.! PINT KtNWCKY wise m 80c Vlilby A 90 PROOF whiskey with the Mark of Merit. Made in the Blue grassCountryhy master-Kentucky distillers the old Kentucky way. A nodding ? & Fnrtre contents Oipr. 1937, , ter's commands would wink, raise an arm, or wlgtilo her toes. Despite a 1 liquid diet she continued to gain j weight until six weeks ago when an abdominal tumor waa discovered. Miss Magulre's sleep was among the ; longeit recorded in medical annals. wr.o exceiiea in sports ana enjoyra j a normal life before her strange af : fllctlon began to affect her In Jan uary. , 1932. During that month she complnlntd of periods of drowsiness, i "What is happening to me?" she ashed her mother. "I could hardly kei-p awake at the office today. Do you think I'm getting sleeping sick ness?" On January 10 she fell asleep on tho elevated train and rode past her station on the way home from work. She became, drowsier each succeeding day. On Feb. 15. 1932 she complained of double vision and went to bed. After fitful sleep for nine days she fell into the coma from which she never recovered. She had slept for approximately 2, 000 dnys end 2,000 nights. 'BIG PUSH' WITH (Continued from Page One.) surrounds tho ldzumo to protect the flagship from torpedoes and mlnea, Dawn Foils Effort. They had Just started to snip the net and slip the mine through when the first rnys of dawn began to light up tho mist rising on tho river. A Japanese lookout on the ldzumo Bpottcd the suicide squad Just as they were ready to push the mine through the net. Their comrades on the shore aaw that they were certain to meet death nt the hnnds of the Japanese blue- Jackets In any case and Immediately touched off the mine destroying Its human propellors and ripping a wide hole In the steel net. Throughout the day and Into the night the battle for Shanghai raged around tho great metropolis of 3.600,- 000 persons. Foreign residents Jam med roor-tops to watch the spectacle. Swollen creeks and bogged roads of the Shanghai delta soon forced tho Japanese to abandon tanks and motorized units and bring up thous ands of cavalry. A Japanese spokesman declared marines in the northern fringes ol Shanghai had advanced to within half a mile of the north station, but admitted that after a day of fight ing he could report no gains. Just ns they started the day of battle at dawn, the Japanese war- phlps In the Whungpoo ended the BUYERS 1Mb iTHAICHr BOURBON WHISKIT' PINT 85c QUART 1.55 mm Goldctt Wedding BOURDON BLENDID STRAIGHT WHISKIES You know where you're heading PINT with Golden Wedding. It has had . no peers for fifty years. 90 Proof. IslO Schrnlf. Ontrtlnitor. Ire, N. Y.C day with a devastating bombardment of the Poo tun g industrial area at nightfall. In an effort to blast out the strongly entrenched Chines. E STATEMENT SOON E (Continued from Page One.) Radio Offered He was asked whether this meant that he possibly would make a radio speech or statement. He said that he "might" but advised the reporters to draw your own conclusions.' (At Washington National Broad casting company officials said they had offered Justice Black time on their network for any statement he might care to make. Blacks radioed reply, they said, was this: "Thanks for offer. Will Inform you If I desire to avail myself of It") The only hint of deep feeling Black gave about the furore over his alleg ed klan membership wa when a rep resentative of the Pittsburgh Post- aazette approached him with copies of the series of articles published In that newspaper alleging that Black was Initiated as a life member of the klan. Spurns Post-Oaiette "I wonder if you would care for this serlea of stories published by the Post-Oazette," the reporter asked , holding out the newspapers to Black who was standing In bis stateroom door. After a moment of hesitation Black replied sharply "you take that back to Mr. Block." He quickly closed the door from the Inside. (Paul Block Is publisher of the Pittsburgh paper.) Both Black and Mrs. Black were dressed In dark clothes and showed little evidence of their nine-day ocean voyage, the latter part of which brought them through stormy seas. Both he and Mrs. Black said they had had & "delightful trip." Black's Interview with the press ended as the boat waa tied to the dock, at Norfolk and he quickly left the vessel with his wife to ride back to Washington by automobile. A special session of the New York legislature in 1030 lasted only three hours. SEE US FOR- COYER-CROP SEEPS YOU'LL FIND OUR PRICES RIOHTI SEE US FOR VETCHES WINTER PEAS BARLEY OATS RYE Inoculate your cover crop Get an Earlier, BE BUREftllfitn TO USE MONARCH SEED & FEED CO. "YOUR SEEDSMEN SINCE 1910" WHY CRY OVER SPILT There's reason enough for the woman who does her own laundry. She remembers those hours of gruelling labor that add extra years to her appearance, that weaken her health, and give her washday hands! 1 AiurnirxM I DMDliY 'Jf. IT til M)U!H CENIRAl AVINWl fate. MEDfORDr ORE. mm P. T. A. Project Discussed At Meet CENTRAL POINT, Sept. 39. (Spl ) Committee chairmen were ap pointed at the meeting of the execu tive committee of the Central Point P.-T. A. Friday at the home of Mra. Bessie Williams. Mrs. 0. U Pierce, president, presided. The playshed pro ject waa discussed and the P-TA. plan to concentrate their efforts on this major project, hoping after many years to see the building ma terialize. The Central Point P.-T. A. will hold the first meeting of the school year in the high school auditorium Friday, October 1 at 7:30 p.m. An Interesting program has been pre pared and this will be a get-ac-qualnted meeting for teachers, par ents and friends. Refreshments will be served by the executive committee- Schilling TCcl ha more flavor because it's toasted Card Readings Madame A. Mueller. Honest and Reliable ttlth best of references. 723 Sherman street. Phone 965-J-2 Reading $1.00. Insist on Delicious Grade A LOST RIVER BUTTER & MILK Manufactured In Medford seeds before planting . . Heavier Growth AaflVftV FOR BEST RESULTS MILK? 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