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PAr-E TWO MF.DFORD MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1937. Society and Clubs FIRST SALMON SEEN COMING UP CHETC0 Vanguard of the salmon run in the Chetco river has arrived. It irom Hlrtam J. Hlght of Brooiiings. head of the Chetco association. A few hsve already been caught. Hlght wired, both Chinook and Sil vers. The main run Is expected to Export of medicinal preparations from the United States gained al most 30 per cent during the first half of this year and were only 19 per cent below the all-time record level of 1929. OF ARCTIC BY AIR was revealed today In a telegram be later than usual. Grace Craft Colony Club Group To Have Luncheon Friday Afternoon Colony club members will gather for their regular monthly luncheon Friday at 12:30 .o'clock at the club, house. Mrs. H. D. MeCaskey and her com- mlttee are In charge of the affair. Cards will be In play during the af ternoon. Two Entertain at Informal Affair Wednesday Teachers and executive board of the Jackson school P.-T. A. were guests at an Informal tea for which Mrs. Lewis Clevenberg and Mrs. Lyte P. Wilcox were hosts Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wil cox. Mrs. Clevenberg Is president of the group and Mrs. Wilcox Is vice president. About twenty ladles attended the affair, held from 4:30 to 8:30 o'clock. Mrs. W. J. Hutchison, former secre tary, who Is moving out of the dis trict, poured. Just Folks Circle Entertains Tuesday The Just Folks circle of the Meth odist Episcopal church entertained for a church homecoming Tuesday afternoon In the church parlors. Mrs. H. P. Nordwlck was chairman lor the affair. Por the program Miss Mary Ann Gates sang a solo, accompanied by Cloe Ellensburg and Mrs. O. A. Meeker gave a travel talk on Alaska. Members of the' circle presented a skit entitled 'Crossing the Railroad Track." Mrs. E. R. Ollstrap was In charge of the program. Refreshments were served later. Mrs. Hew Leaves Por Rnfem, Ore. Mrs. David H. Rees left Thursday morning for Salem to spend several days. Returns From Texas With Bride Tuesday Mr. E. M. Richardson and son Mr. Earl Richardson returned home Tues day evening from southern Texas. The youner Mr. Richardson was ac companied by his bride, formorly Miss Oweta Med art, of Pearl. Texas. They were married September 14 In Oates Tlllo, Texas, Informal Tea Will Be Given Saturday By Scout Council Members of the Crater Lake coun cil of the Girl Scouts will entertain for an Informal tea Saturday after noon at the home of Mrs. Raymond Driver on the Old Stage road, for the leaders and lieutenants of the organization. Hours are from 8 to S o'clock. Pouring the first hour will be Mrs. Leonard Carpenter and Mrs. E. B. Picket. Mrs. H. H. Prlngle and Mrs. O. B. Morrow will pour the second hour. Mrs. G. O. Humphrey Is chairman for the event. Schilling pmI' j ilia f KjueerLS of the kitchen Piano Recital To Be Given Tonight Miss Marjorte Scobert, pianists, sp pears In recital this evening at eight fifteen In the Normal school auditor ium, playing the E Plat Major Son ata of Beethoven, a Bach Chorale and a group of Chopin numbers. Of particular Interest on her pro gram Is the Resphlgl 'Nocturne' which Is new to music lovers of southern Oregon. There has been much Inter est In this recital of Miss Scoberts and a large crowd la expected to at tend. Pro Musics, moslc honorary of Southern Oregon Normal, is proud to present this rocltal, first of several recitals for the year. There 1 no charge. Missionary Mewling Hclieriulrd Friday The missionary meeting of the Ladles' auxiliary of the First Baptist church will be held at the church Prlday at 3 o'clock Instead of at the home of Mrs. A. B. Culy. There will be a pioneer program celebrating the 80th anniversary of the organization of the Oregon Baptist state conven tion, recalling the early days. Mrs. S. L. Bennett, one of the charter members of the church, will take part on the program. Long- Bench Folk Visit In Medfnrd Mrs. W. A. Tucker, of Long Beach. California Is visiting here as guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle P. Wilcox. She was ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Mo Garry, also of Long Beach, who chose Mod ford as the Ideal vacation spot. Tho trio will be here for several weeks. Juvenile Club Meets Saturday The Degree of Honor Juvenile club will meet Saturday morning at 10:46 at the armory. All members are urged to attend and an award will be given for the member bringing the largest number of guests. Rrbekrth Change Meeting Hour Olive Rebekah lodge will meet Mon day evening at 7:30 Instead of 8 p. m. All officers and membors are asked to be present at the earlier hour. Mr. and Mrs. O'Connor Leave for Portland Mr. and Mrs. J. R. O'Connor left today for Portland to be gone a few days. Oak Grove P.-T. A. To Meet Friday The Oak Grove P.-T. A. will hold the first meeting of the fall Friday afternoon at 3:16 o'clock. Plans for the coming year will be formulated and all eligible are urged to take part in the group's activities which are of vital Interest to the parents and com munity. P.-T. A Chairmen Meet Thursday Membership and publicity chairmen and the presidents of the Washington, Jackson and Junior high P.-T. A. met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. B. R. Pinch to make plans for the membership enrollment to be held October 11 to 17. Four Couples Oo To Tleton, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Chllders, of Med ford, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Schaefer, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Richardson. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Richardson, of Talent, left Sunday morning for Tleton, Wash, for an Indefinite stay. Former Med ford People Visit Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Butler of Al bany, accompanied by Mrs. Amy Johnson, are visiting with relatives and friends here for a week. All for merly lived In Medford. Go To Rosehnrg For Indefinite stay Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hennlner, of West Main street, will leave tomor row for Rose burg and Oakland for an Indefinite stay. Leave for Rlvertld To Make Home Mr. and Mrs. C. C. parby and fam ily left Wednesday for Riverside, Calif., to reside. What the Girl Scouts Are Doing SCHOOLDAYS came bounding back to Barbara Stan wyck ol the films when she visited New York. Several pho tographers remembered her as a Brooklyn classmate. The actress spent much of her time on the holiday denying reports she is engaged to Robert (Don't Call Me Beautiful) Taylor, now in England. Trail Mrs. E. Raymond Driver end Miss Mar Jo He Pens attended a booster meeting of the Girl Scouts at Gold Hill Wednesday evening. Twenty-five scouts and four leaders were present Including Mrs. Hazel Holderness, cap. tain; and Miss Joyce Handly, Miss Elsie Strauss and Mrs. Dorothy Mc- Gulre, all lieutenants. The program was In charge of the foresters patrol led by Miss Sybil Walker and Winona Dungey. ADRIENNE'S YYM L k-7M Li HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW Shipment OF NEW FALL NELLY DONS $w Fall materials In plaid wools and striped jerseys. All the new Nelly Don col ors Including Nelda rrene. check and plain color. Select yonr Nelly Don for Full early while sties and colors are complete. Sizes 12 to 44 Priced From $595 To ,$1495 ADRIENNE'S The public relations committee of the Olrl Scouts met Thursday morn ing to plan publicity for the com munity cheat Qarade to be held next Saturday. Mra. Ward Hammond Is chairman, assisted by Mrs. Robert Frame. Mrs. C. M. Kldd, Mrs. E. B. Ollstrap and Mrs. 8. Ralph Dlppel. Mrs. Raymond Driver, nature coun sellor of Camp McLaughlin, will meet with the first end second class scouts Saturday morning from 10 to 12 o'clock at the headquarters to work on star charts. ROBERT- SHEPHERD TO PRACTICE LAW HERE Robert Shepherd, formerly engaged In the practice of law In Portland and Spokane, has opened a law office In the First National Bank building of this city. He Is a graduate of the Uni versity of Oregon and comes to Med ford with a background of ten years of experience as an attorney. Mrs. Shepherd and son, Robert, Jr., arrived here this week and have es tablished residence in Medford. Mr. Shepherd hns been here for the pnst lour weeks arranging for the opening of his practlco. SALEM AFTER FRANCHISE IN INTERNATIONAL LOOP SALEM. Sept. 30. (AP) Howard Maple, former major league catcher with the Washington Senators and later playing manager In the West ern league, said today he had ap plied for a franchise for Salem In the Western International baseball league. The league operated this season In Washington, Idaho and British Co lumbia. League officials said the offer, snd a similar one from Belllngham, would be acted upon at meeting of the directors October 20. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads Is t :3o p. m. TRAIL, Sept. 30. (Spl.) Mesdamos Eva Segessman. Minnie Blacss, Flor ence Watson and Jennie Hutchinson attended the seventh annual family living conference at the courthouse ui Medford. September 8. Mrs. Myra Coffenberry of Medford spent several days with her niece, Mrs. Alma Merrlman, last wek. Thev drove to Burnt peak lookout station and hed dinner with Lee Merrlman. September 24. Mr. and Mrs. P. Mills and Infant daughter have moved Into the Merrl man house recently vacated by the Lustund family. Mr. Mills Is with the bureau of public roads. Mr. Richardson of Portland visited his daughter, Mrs. Allen, and her husband at Rogue Elk a few days last week. Miss Oeraldlne Scott of Medford Is spending a few days here visiting her parents and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Irvtn Howe spent Sep tember 26 In Medford. Albert Koch and son Junior of Portland have returned home after spending a week here as house guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. Morgan. Mrs. Montana OUhousen returned here Saturday from her home at Glen dale, Cal where she visited her hus band and children. Mrs. OUhousen traveled by plane. Boyd Tucker returned to Ashland Wednesday after spending several days at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Merrlman and children and Mrs. Emma Merrlman, all of Medford, visited at the Burnt Peak ranger station with Lee Merrl man, September 26. Mother Merrl man remained for a few days' visit with her grandson, returning home September 20. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Messccar of Medford visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 8. R. Hughes. September 26. Dr. Malery of Elk creek and Mrs. Alma Merrlman drove to Ashland Wednesday afternoon where they were dinner guests that evening at the home of Mrs. Merrlman'a son. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Merrlman, who are there for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. R. Megan shopped In Medford September 25. Mrs. A. Pcachen of Shady Cove has been 111 with flu but Is better at this time. All ladles Interested In tho work sponsored by Mrs, Mabel Mack are invited to meet at the ohme of Mrs. S. W. Hxitchlnaon on Monday, Octo ber 4, at :30 p. m., to organize a study club and discuss the radio talk given by Mra. Mabel Mack at 2 o'clock each Monday. Although you may not have been attending Mrs. Mack's meetings, please come out to this first meeting and see what la being done In the community MOSCOW. ( UP ) Figures showing for the first time the amazing extent of Soviet Russia's conquest of the Arctic by air have Just been released by the official news agency, Tass. They show. Irrespective of the spec tacular north pole flights, that length of regular airlines In the extreme north cow reaches 8694 miles. During the year ended In August. Soviet airplanes. It was stated, have traveled more than 1,676,000 mllep In the Arctic; transported 8060 pas , singers, carried 111 tons of mall and 730 tons of cargo. The Tass statement asserts th 1 Arctle planes assist In the bulldln? of new Industrial centers In the ex treme north, bringing provisions building materials, equipment, etc. Thus, for Instance, plants brought 800 tons of building materials ana i equipment for the construction ol ! the Norll pollmetallurglcal station; ! everything necessary for the con- I structlon of the meteorological sta- j tion on the Anadyr range, Includln? a dissembled timer hous?. I Ice conditions, the knowledge ot which Is so extremely important for ships plying the Arctic seas, are rec- 1 onnoltored from the air. Airplanes also serve the whaling and sealing ' trade. Before airplanes were used 1 for locating these animals the aver age catch of seals and whales was ', 30,000 to 35.000 heads. Now it has ! Increased to 150,000. j Aviation Is especially important for 1 the people wintering in the remot? ; Arctic stations. In a number of cases i representing tho only means of com- ! munlcatlon for them. Such Important every-day work, conducted by the Soviet aviation un- j dor the difficult Arctic conditions, ! has resulted in the accumulation ol abundant experience and has brought up a flying personnel which secured ; the succ;ss of the expedition to the north pole of the transpolar flights of Chkalov and Gromov. ! Shop at the BAND BOX FRIDAY & SATURDAY Special Values IN EVERY DEPARTMENT We have received shipments for every department this week a wide selection awaits you. Mm Dilly The Duck Is Qualified Coiffeur EL PASO, Tex. (&) Dllly the duck was a contented mud splasher, with apparently no higher ambition In life, until he took up halrdresslng. Now halrdresslng has become an obsession with him and he neglects everything, except his domestic re sponsibilities, to comb the hair of his young master, Dick Lea, nine, of El Paso. Dllly can put as attractive a part through Dick's hair as the boy's mother. He uses his beak, Dllly was an "Easter" duck pre sented to Dick by a friend. The two were Inseparable companions until Dick's father purchnsed Donna as a "girl friend" for Dilly. i Wife Knows How To Keep Husband Home ARKANSAS CITY. Kas. ( AP) Add tips on how to keep your husband In evenings: An Aarknnsas City man brought three pairs of trousers into a tailor shop and sadly asked If they could be repaired. He said he and his wife had had an argument over whether he should go out one evening. She won by taking the scissors and snipping off the legs of all of his dres trousers. 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