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PAGE EIGHT MEDFORP MATT, TRTBUNE, MEDFORD, OREflON. THURSDAY, APRIL 21. 1938. Oregon Congress Delegation Guests of State D. A. R. Heads WASHINOTON, D. C, April IB. and Mr. Alfred Evan Reames, Mod Mott will be guests ol Mrs. Olincrt regent Hoct, In the Oregon box at DAK. congress here. Mr. Clwu. I.. from Oregon, attended the opening wore a smart, deadblack chiffon denlas across the left shoulder. Mrs. Mrs. James W. Mott, wife of south ern Oregon's representative In con gress, did not accompany Congress man Mott to Washington this year. Mrs. Mott has remained In Salem where she Is superintending the landscaping of some country acreage on which they plan to build a home In the near future. Their two elder daughters are attending school In Salem. Mrs. Mott was one of the most gracious and populnr congressional hostesses In the capital and haa been greatly missed. Last spring she took an active part In entertaining the Oregon D.A.R. delegation, as well as other visitors from southern Oregon. State Regent-elect Mrs. Ollbert E Holt, presided ably and graciously at the Oregon state luncheon and meeting In the Mayflower hotel, at which tile ranking guests were the wives of the members of the na tional congress from Oregon. Crater Lake chapter, Medford. It being represented at the convention by Mrs. R. M. Evans, acting for the regent. Mrs. Harry E. Armstrong, who waa unable to attend. Mrs. Evans, although a member of Crater Lake chapter, lives In Washington. D. C. but Is planning to make her report to the chapter In person at the June meeting In Medford. A well known Oregon daughter at tending the congress Is Mrs. Wm. Horsfall, Marshflcld. who la state chaplain and national vice chairman of "correct use of the flag" commit tee. Mrs. Boon Q. Harding. Medford, state regent for Oregon, whoso term of office expires Friday evening when the new officers are Installed, Is terminating one of the most auc cessftll administrations of Oregon D. A. R. activities. Mrs. Harding Is relinquishing her high office unl verailly admired and beloved not only by her Oregon atnte daughters but also by the national officers and her fellow state regents, committee chairmen and all members with whom she has been associated. Many messagea of sincere regret for her absence this year and ex pressions of love and friendship are being sent to Mrs. Harding through the Oregon daughters attending the oongr'ess. Oregon's delegation to congress this year Is not large but repreaen tatlve and keenly alive to the Im portance and success of the D.A.R programs for training good citizens throuRh the schools, C.A.R. chapters and varloiia good citizen contests. The highlight of thla convention Is the accent on "youth." conservation of all human and physical resources, the proper assimilation of the foreign-born, the national defense and recovery, and the maintenance of rlghtcoia peaco and traditional form of government. Slato delegations are assigned seat In Constitution hell by drawing and Oregon fortunately secured a block of seats on the main floor almost directly beneath the Oregon state of ficial box. (Special Correspondence) Senator ford, and Representative James W. E, Holt, vice-state, regent and state varloua evening sessions of tho McNary, wife of the senior senator session Monday night. Mrs. McNary gowp. and e rope of gleaming gar- Holt's gown was aqua lace. IS The Grange Itovy Ann Orange. H. E. club spont an enjoyable after noon at tho home of M. Charles Hoover. April 13. Roxy Ann Orange held regular meeting April 15. Several members were reported 111 and attendance was smaller than usual. We were especially favored In hav ing Arthur It. Crexvs from the Untied States agriculture department bio logical survey gtvo an 'interesting and educational riUwwMon on the Hunter system, together with several reels of films. Date of the next Orange meeting will be May 0 and our regular dance April 23. Roxy Ann home extension unit will meet April 23 at the home of Mrs EuKeno Newlon on Spring street, at 10:30 a. m. Mrs. Dorothy Bishop from Oregon State college will Rive the second lea arm on arrangement of furniture In the home. Make a drawing of living room floor plan drawn to scale of to one Inch to the root, marking openlnpa mich na doors and windows. Bring a coverrd dish for the noon luncheon. A good attendance Is de sired. Sums Valley ilrat.Re A dunce, uponMrcd by the ways and means committee of Sams Valley Ornnpe will be given In the new ball Saturday night, April 33. Oood mulc by Harold Grow. Oood floor and good enta. Everyone invited. The building committee will make further improvement to the hall with the proceeds. FaRle INi! n t Grange. The three-act comedy "Solo Flight" will be given Saturday night, April 33 in the Orange hall by a cast which will Include teachers of the Howard school and others of the vicinity. In addition to the play a dance will be enjoyed hy those attending. A nominal admission chtirge will be made, the proceeds going toward expenM ol the new ciraug hall. Cirlffln fiTi-k (inline A one-act play, "Kidnaping Betty." wili be riven at Griffin Creek Orange hall Saturday evening at 8 o'clock The piny will be open to the public and will tic followed by a social hour and refreshments. A small charge will be made. Iiu ksonvlllr (range. Jacksonville Orange mrmhers are reminded of the anniversary covered dish dinner Friday at (1:30 p. m The dinner will be followed by the regular Orange session. SALEM, April 31, (API John J Couehlin. Portland, candidate for the Republican nomination for state representative from the sixth district (CMrkrnn and Multnomah coun sel), withdrew lousy. TO PASS OP LIQUOR James C. Hagley, cook, sentenced Monday to serve 14 months in state prison, on a pica of guilty to larceny of money and Jewelry from Diamond cafe, was granted a bene hparole today, by Circuit Judge H. D. Norton, "upon condition you don't touch a- drop of liquor, and work and support your family." Hngley. with tears in his eye, thanked the court as his wife and two little children looked on. Sheriff 6yd T. Brown was named as sponsor of HaIey, and M. O. Beason nette, a former employer, promised to glvo him employment. Testimony showed that Hagley Is a good cook and worker, but when under influence of liquor "Is irrespon sible, and takes things." "If you yield to your known weak ness again, and get in trouble, you can expect no sympathy," the court warned Hagley. Hagley entered a plea of guilty to the theft of money, two rings, and a wrist watch beloalnct to Mary Fujl moto, from their hiding place In the Diamond cafe, whllo In his cups, Tho parolo was granted upon rec ommendation of the sheriff, and the district attorney's office. FARM WASTE WILL BE MADE INTO ALCOHOL PORTLAND, April 21. (TP, A Yam hill county delegation at a meeting sponsored by the Oregon Farm Che murgic council aaid yesterday that manufacture of fuel alcohol from wastes would begin soon at Dayton. The farmers, business men and chemists met to open a campaign for one of four federal fnrm resenrch lab oratories here. The Yamhill group said English motor. fuels, supplied by a major oil company, were one-third alcohol. E. IS MASTER STATE YORK RUE GROUP Ralph Z.'Sweeney, well known Med ford man and treasurer of Jackson county, was selected to the office of grand master of the grand council of Royal and Select Master Masons of Oregon at a state-wide meeting of that body In Portland Wednesday. . Mm ford and prior to his election to the office of county treasurer at the last general election, he was associated with the Plr&t National Bank of this city. SI No action was taken by the county school boundary board, following a hearing yesterday afternoon upon ap plication of the Sams Valley school district for a change In the boundary line of the Tolo district, which would give them additional property valua tion and aid In reduction of the school tax levy. The matter was taken under advisement. Petitioners at the meeting brought out that the sole purpose for the change, was to secure a lower valua tion for the Sams Valley district, has, a high school millage of 18 mills. The change would include California Oregon Power company and Southern Pacific railroad property, and add them to the Sams Valley tax rolls. Sams Valley Is strictly an agricultural district, with no large taxpayers. Tolo district haa only two school children, and they are attending ad joining district schools. Sams Valley has an enrollment of 79 children. Ralph R. Sweeney He will succeed D. Bruce Stuart of Corvallis as head of the Important York Kite organization, Delegates every council in Oregon were In at tendance at the Portland 'meeting, held at the Masonic Temple. Mr. Sweeney, who served during the past year as deputy grand master, has a record of 37 years of activity In masonry. He Is a post-master of Chll howee, Missouri, lodge 478, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons; a past Illustrious master of Table Rock Council, number 15, and a past em inent commnnder of Malta command cry, number 4, Knight Templars. At the present time, Sweeney Is secretary of Medford Lodge 103, A. F. and A. M. For the past 17 years. Mr. Sweeney and his family have resided in Med- Phoenlx high defeated Medford Junior high baseballers, 17 to 8, at Medford Wednesday afternoon In a gnmo which saw Medford Juniors commit 17 errors and Phoenix boot the ball 8 times. McAbee and Hust. Phoenix hurlers. held the locals to 3 hits and fanned 14, while their teammates were col lecting 16 safeties off three Junior high moundsmen. Hensler got three hits for Phoenix. Score: R. H. E. Phoenix 17 16 8 Junior high 8 3 17 McAbee, Hust and Lewis. Wilcox and Weir: Brock, Reed. Wright and Pitts. News of4-H CLUBS Portland Wtirm. PORTLAND, April 21. m The temperature reach"d 71 degrees here yesterday, the highest point of 1908 The weather bureau predicted the mark would be equalled or bettered today. Tint Asr-RPS THAT J5 HlTRH is the lire that is easy on your purse the tire that puts money tn your pocket by savi you 259r. 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They are planning sev eral meetings during the summer for completion of their scrap books and posters and are al louk'i forward to the organizing of a canning club soon. Any girl wishing to Join please let one of the leaders or 4-H members know. Mrs. Saltmarsh, leader of sewing three and four report her girls mak ing very good progress with their dresses. Following their meeting April 16, Mrs. Saltmarsh accompanied her club girls and two guests on a hike. Sewing one lead by Mrs. Thomas Is doing very fine work. Mrs. Thomas plana to entertain all 4-H clubs and leaders from Oak Grove district soon. Livestock club under leadership of La Vern Reich has ten 'members and are doing some very fine work with their pigs and chickens. Their next meeting, the evening of April 24. will be at the home of Milton Pitts, Mil ton will give a talk on pigs end they will stury Judging livestock and poul try. All members are urged to be pres ent. 4-H groups and leaders of Oak Grove extend their thanks to all those who In any way helped to make their doughnut Bale a success. Mrs. Bessie Davis, last year's leader of cooking dlvislone one, entertained at Oak Grove school to present their 100 per cent certificate She also gave each girl a gift. Mrs. Davis and her j family have gone to the coast for the summer months. All hope she has a I nice vacation, and are looking for ward to nor return A delightful Easter party was en- Joyed by members and their mothers April 15, sponsored oy the leaders Oames were lead by Mrs. Saltmarsh. An Old English dinner will be serv ed by the 4-H groups at the Oak Grove school house April 22, at 7:30 p. m. to which the public Is cordial, ly Invited. By Byron Gorton The Stitch In Time sewing vlub had an enjoyable time at their meeting April 10. Xvalea Bingman at whose home the meeting was held acted as hostess. All were present except Janet Hurd. Delia Bigham gave a report on col or. Members then worked on their projects. Refreshments were served lated. Mrs. Henry Owens was the only vis itor present. Next meeting will be at the home of Cora Bigham who will be hostess. There will be some travel pictures and possibly a 4-H cluo picture shown at the Antelope school house April 29. These pictures will be well worth seeing. Wo wish to invite especially the 4-H clubs and anybody else Interested. CMTC DATE ANNOUNCED AS JULY 9 TO AUG. 7 PORTLAND, April 21. JP) Army officials announced today the citi zens' military training camp period at the Vancouver, Wash., barracks would be held from July 9 to Au gust 7. Fisherman Drowns EUGENE. April 21. (AP) -F.' M. Skinner of Portland, said to be a member of the Portland fire depart ment, was drowned In Triangle lake this morning when he fell from the log boom near Bowmans mill at the lower end of the lake. Residents on the lake said Skinner waa fishing when the accident occurred. Smallpox Scare SALEM, April 21. (AP) Dr. V. A. Douglas, public health officer, vac cinated all pupils In the Kclzer school district near here yesterday when It was learned that two cases of smallpox existed In the district. It was said there was quite a, gen eral exposition to the disease In the community. Burns In Boat house PORTLAND. April 21. f AP) Mike Strong, 60, burned to death early today in his flaming boathouse near North Denver avenue and the Col umbia Slough roed. Fire Investigator William Goerz said a cigarette ap parently Ignited the bed clothes. SEALS WHACK 11 TO 9 10 TIE Portland and Los Angeles remained tied for first place. Portland trimmed Sacramento 8 to 5 and Los Angeles measured San Diego 6 to 3. The largest opening day crowd In six years, 10.300 fans saw last place Oakland defeat Seattle 5 to 3 In a game marked by home rune. 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