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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1938)
PAGE FIVE OCEAN LIFEGUARD EXPLAINS HIGHWAY LIFEGUARD GEORGE RAFT RESUMES TRIP THAT CUPID DELAYED PUSH A BUTTON mwf- - E MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, BEDFORD. OREGON. SUNDAY, APRIL 17. 1938 1 Following the precedent of many years. Richfield Is again making available wlldflower booklets for mo torists everywhere In the west. It Is published In two editions; the first being descriptive of trips and wild flowers found throughout the Pacific southwest, and the other available after April 1st a similar booklet for the wlldflowers and trips moat to be enjoyed In the Pacific northwest. A?n outstanding feature of this year's books is the comprehensive use of natural color photography throughout, reproduced by means of fourcslor process plates. This makes not only the landscapes, but also the Individual wlldflower pictures and the colorful decorations all strikingly beautiful and entirely true to life. This I an Innovation of great Im portance since for the first time In these booklets, the true beauty of this great natural phenomenon of spring Is adequately presented to the traveling public. In years past, the landscapes are printed In blick and white, could only faintly describe the striking and amazing beauty which those vast fields of wlldflowers present. In order to give these books a faint perfume redolent of a field of wlld flowers. each sheet was sprayed with a delicate perfume four times as It left the press. A little of this per fume was also Included In each pack age as the books, were bound and folded. Thus, the combination of striking color and delicate fragrance creates a perfect Illusion of the charm and beauty so marvelously dis played by nature at this season of th year. Miny printing experts and world famous naturalists have already praised this book as being a' perfect combination of commercial effective ness and scientific Interest. As a specific and supplementary guide to this special service by Rich field Is the weekly edition of the Richfield Reporter program on Fri day night. In which the outstanding wlldflower display., which may be seen on the forthcoming week-end, are given. It Is suggested that mo torists everywhere, contemplating a trip to seo these beautiful sights, listen carefully to the Rlchffeld Re porter program each Friday night. TODAY'S TRAFFIC TIP- There's a SAFE speed for any set of driving conditions . . . Let's remember: SENSinl.E driving will check the mounting toll of traf fic accidents MEDFOHO TRAFFIC SAFE'lY COUNCIL I Wfad mmA 7 tsarist .M&i A "life preserver" that floats inside 'lie tube and tire, ever ready to rescue the fair damsel from the distress of a swerving car should a blowout occur, is being shown. The burst tire is held up by air that remains within the two-ply inner LifeGuard. It is a Goodyear Invention to take the terror out of blow outs and enable passenger cars, trucks, 'buses or motorcycles to stop without swerving out of the lane in which they are traveling. National Automobile C! bart P 3 mm ESsf Indicate INCREASE in Automobile fatalities Indicates states failing to furnish data The above chart howi the uu tnd lotset by state to the nation wide campaign now being waged (or highway lafety During the firt two month of 1938 automobiU fatalities decreased 29 u com pared with the same penod of 1937, n the 34 tUtea from which fatality reports were received LESSEN SPEED AND LENGTHEN LIFE The first Insurance company in the United States was organized In Phil adelphia tn 1759 for the aid of clergy men and their widows. The Japanese army says that more than 150 American volunteers are serving with the Chinese army, most ly as aviators. Radio's famous "Never-wrong" Man compares 1938 car values . . . frankly admits "How you can price a Nash so low is a mystery to me!" "Tricking a new car is like competing A in our weekly Battle of wits, ex- y t t"i r v i i .i plains rrui. vuiz. i ou navero Knowinc FACTS to win! "Make this comparison. Almost no difference in delivered prices, but LOOK at the difference in value! WIN A NASH FREE I Fits hrtkr waert ol 1 934 1 19)7 ntatvobiiri na wta im tan cmUiI. Sm rai Naib dealer! NASH VS. "ALL 3" CARS WHtflUSf 117 KTW I I I III WHtttUW It: 11' MMMMSM r? STW t&g "Or, put it this way: to match this Nash value in $ other cars means paying an average of $125 more! "And that's just the 'starter'. Nash alone offers the 1235 gasoline savings of the new simplified 'super-thrift' engine. "No car anywhere near Nash's low price offers you the famous Nash Controlled Air System . . ihe Automatic Cruising Gear . . Vacuum Gear Shifting . . 'Dancing Sand' sound-proofing . ; . 3r the'bed-in-a-car' feature. "Such finer features as complete full-pressure lubrication, and 7- and 9-bearing crankshafts, are exclusive with Nash and America's most expensive cars. "I tell you, I don't see how Nash can put such low prices on such outstandingly superior cars!" 01IP ANWFR" Nash knows the only way UUl HUOMLn. (0 wjn again5t ong.estab. lished rivals is to build SO MUCH MORE VALUE into its cars that the public can immediately SEE it! See the Nash X-Ray System which gives you the inside story on 1938 cars. Ask your dealer! I WALTER W. ABBEY, INC. ftth vA Harriett. Innne f. Mrdfnrd COptMBsf-tlttkttttrm ad) WALTER W. ABBEY, INC. Orrjon finrar. Phon ir,1. nmnti Paul G! COURTESY FLIGHT Muriel Stocks. Medford high school senior, will leave at 6:01 p. m. to morrow by Malntlner- on n United Air Lines courtesy flight to Portland. It will be her . first flight on a ptusscnger transport plane. Miss Stocks was awarded the flight for acting as "Miss Jackson County" In welcoming "Miss Alaska" when she arrived here recently by Main liner. The Medford girl will be feted In Portland tomorrow night. She twlll return by Mninllner, arriving here at 10:30 a. m. Tuesday. Shortly after her return a special aviation program will be presented at the high school, it was announced by A. H. Banwll, manager of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce. Greenwoods Injured In Head-On Crash Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Greenwood of 1016 Queen Anne avenue received minor injuries at 6:30 p. m. Sat urday when their machine collided It'' ' -is. 3 'i 45 JkHV . . . and thore'a your siatlon. That's how simple It Is to tuns ths latest do luxe Motorola, according to the manager of tho local Western Auto Store, retailors of the famous car radios. Petite Ruth Insloe shows how her set matches the dash of her car. Sportsmanlike Driving Watch Hill Crests There is a popular song entitled "One Never Knuwa." It Is apropos of driving at hill crests. One never knows what lies just over the crest. The road may bo clear or cars may be piled up in a bad accident. The Sportsmanlike Driver always slows down when approaching a "blind" hill crest. A.A.A. SAFETY FEATURES head-on with one driven by Rosalie Jones Porter of 819 Minnesota street at Crown avenue and Barneburg road. According to city police. Mrs. Greenwood received an In jured knee and Mr. Greenwood sus tained a hurt arm. Mrs, Porter was uninjured, police said. Both cars were badly damaged, especially the Greenwood machine. All railways and business In North China are controlled by Japan. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads is 1:30 p. m. SINCE THE $100 PRICE CUT ON THE PACKARD SIX EVERYBODY'S SAYING ASK THB MAN VUO 0VNS 0NB A big difference in value! A small difference in price! SINCE the $100 Packard Six price cut, with no change in the car it self, revealing figures at the right should bring the good news to many a motor car buyer that now he, too, can afford a Packard! Come in and let us show you how amazingly little, if any, extra you need pay per month on a beautiful new Packard Six! NOW you can buy a Packard Six 4 door Touring Sedan, delivered with standard equipment in O 1 O C fi this city for only . . 4l0U If your present car is of average value, it will probably cover the . low down payment of . d4ZU Monthly payments on the balance may be arranged on attractive terms. 4.MAR BALL N0 PMCE COMPMIO T0URIII0 BOILER TO SEDAN WHU1BASC BEARINGS PACKARD M pcpmUrmidtl tmr't uu) m tr'i wnrf,) dilitmd print) PACKARD SIX 122' 40 S - - - - Car A 122' 24 $23 less CarB 119' 28 $60 less CarC US' 28 $100 lets CarD 122' 30 $65 lest CarE 122' 30 $10 more CarF 121' 28 $20 lest CarC 117' 38 $75 less CarH 124' s 38 $37 mora Carl 117' 34 $128 Ins Car J 122' 34 $64 less CarK 116V4' 31 $30 lets CarL 115' 30 $160 lest PERRY L. ASHCRAFT 128 So. Riverside Phon 191 m-- J Mil 'Vt'SS.S'QS E'W Miss Jane Nelson of the Greyhound Lines is here presenting George Raft, famous film star, with a pass from New York to Hollywood, so that he can complete the trip by Greyhound Super-Coach which lovely Sylvia Sidney postponed for him in the coming Paramount picture, "You and me . Driving Booklets Now Available at Goodrich Dealer Motorists In Rogue River valley lire invited to get a copy of a new book on safe driving published by the B. F. Goodrich company, Akron. Ohio, It Is announced by jack An- sten, budget manager, Lewis Super Service Stntton. "This book, called 'Stop Your Skidding' explains In detail how to avoid driving difficulties and acci dents with automobiles and will be of Interest and value to every driver," Ansten said. "Goodrich was a pioneer In advo cating greater safety on the high ways and sponsored a national move ment, the Sllvertown Safety League which now has more than 3,000.000 members pledged to drive safely and sanely. "Five years ago the company In troduced an automobile tire con structed with a special ply to resist high-speed blowouts and now an nounces the safety tread with re-' marknble non-skid properties In addi tion to retaining the special ply for blowout protection. "The driving books are free for the asking at lewis Super Service," Ansten said. Independence Hall In Philadelphia was originally the statehouse for the colony of Pennsylvania. The only Authorized Slmonlzltw Station In Oregon outside of Portland. Daily's Auto Painting I 32 Smith Bnrtlrtt H wUP YOUR AR On the New Goodrich Safety Silvertowns Goodrich Batteries Auto Radios Why not decide right now to get full driving pleasure and safety out of your car this summer? On our liberal Credit Plan you get what you need now and pay as you ride. MAKE YOUR OWN EASY TERMS All yen Md do It itliet what yo Mtd Ooodrlch Tirtt a ttesdrlck atUry a Motorola Auto Radio toll at how yea can pay Old yoar pwrchaia if Imtalltd at oaeo. Tear credit It good Borai NO RED TAPE NO DELAYS Lewis Super Service Station F0RDS0N SALES AND SERVICE 8th and Front. We Never Close Phone 1300