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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRTBTTNF, AfEDFOTlD, OREGON1. FRTPAY. MAY 6, 1938. Society By Clara Teachers Chorus Presents Concert Monday Evening The annual ipiing concert of the Jackson County Teacher ehorua will be given Monday evening. May 9. In the auditorium of the aenlor high achool. The program la under the direction of Esther Churoh Leake and will Include numbers by the women's chorus and the mixed ehorua, as well as aeveral soloists. The Jackson County Teaohers cho rus was organized six years ago and has proved to be one of the most popular musical organizations In the valley. It has appeared locally on many programs, recently being heard ' with the Junior Symphony orchestra. In 1036 the chorus reoelved a speo'al Invitation to sing before the National Education association whloh was held In Portland, and since that time has been the Inspiration for the organisa tion of similar groups throughout the state. Until this year the chorus has been confined to women's voices, but because of the many requests to Include men's voices, a mixed chorus has been added. Among the soloists appearing on the program will be Roll a Reedy, Miss Elizabeth Clement and Miss Floy Young. The program will start at 8:15 o'clock and will be open to the public without charge. Western Writers President Here Dr. Clara Ingnam of Portland , state president of League of Western Writers, will address the local organ ization this evening at 7:80 o'clocr on the mezannlne floor of the Med ford hotel. Dr. Ingham Is making a tour of all the clubs in this state. All mem bers are asked to attend the session this evening and all others Inter ea ted are Invited to be present. r rcj SAFETY for Your SAVINGS t JACKSON COUNTY FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION 126 EAST MAIN ST. lasaWaVtf SUGGESTIONS for MOTHER'S DAY! Be Sure It Conies from HER Store The M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE Chinelle Bed Spreads $2.98 to $9.85 Scarfs 59c to 98c Linen Handkerchiefs 25c, 35c, 50c Cinderella Hosiery 79c to $1.00 No-Mend Hosiery $1.00, $1.15, $1.35 54-inch Lunch Cloths 59c, 89c Gowns and Pajamas $1.29 to $2.98 Bath Mat Sets $1.25 and $1.75 Fine Cape Skin Gloves $1.98 and $2.50 Maderia Pillow Cases .... $1.98 and $2.48 pair Hand Bags ,$1.00. $1.95 and $2.95 Scranton Lace Dinner Cloth Jewelry, Lockets, Crosses. Pins and Acetate Prints. 39 in. wide Costume Slips in Rayons and Satins 1. f-1 DEPARTMENT STORE relryrr-..-. ! ill and Clubs Mary Davii Annual Dinner And Election Baptist Church The first Baptist church members enjoyed their annual dinner party and election of officers held Wed' nesday evening In the church. Fol lowing the dinner a brief session was held and the members presented Kenneth Raymond with a wrist-watch In appreciation of the faithful and splendid work he has accomplished as organist. The Rev. W. E. Dawes was In charge of the devotional service, after which all reports for the past year were read. Officers elected for the new churoh year are: Clerk, A. J. Anderson; treasurer, Dr. F. O. Carlow; benevo lence treasurer, Mrs. Myrtle Boshears; benevolence secretary. Mrs. John Lut trell; financial secretary, J. E. Lester; publicity, Miss Ruth Russell; Sunday school superintendent, Mrs. H. D. Remington; head usher, W. D, Rob erta; president of the B.Y.P.U., Ver non Evans; trustees, L. X. Ball7, George Tucker; deacons, Ralph Ray mond, Clinton Vroman; deaconesses, Mrs. Ralph Raymond and Mrs. W. D. Roberts; director of Christian educa tion. Miss Muriel Alberts; councillor Intermediate B.Y.P.U, Mrs. W. A. Dawes; councillor Junior B.Y.P.U., Mrs. John Keavney; senior councillor W. W.Q. girls, Mrs. L. S. Stennerson and Mrs. J. T. Fowler; Junior council! W.W.O. girls. Mrs. Effle Dally and Mrs. Oeorge Tucker; budget commit tee, John Lut trell, Mrs. N. A. Mead, Mrs. B. F. Neff, R. L. Baumgaxdner; music committee, Mrs. D. V. Piatt, Mrs. Edna Hill and Miss Elvla Stick- land; reception committee. Miss Ruth Russell, May Green, Evelyn Brock way, Mrs. W. D. Roberts, Mrs. Elmer Wil son, Mrs. H. D. Harrold; social com mittee, Mrs. L. E. Bally, Mrs. Clinton Vroman, Mrs. Minnie Bryant and Mrs. Merle Kaufmann. -fmtmrfoavd! A marvelous Pacific cruiit..acroi the equator end "down under".. with stops at Hawaii and FijL.to tf continent of contradictions, and natural wonders where even the seasons are reserved..,. AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND Canadian Australasian lin.rt tail tha "unihin. routt".tha modarn"Aorangi" and th "Niagara", both specially con ttnicttd and tquipptd for comfortable traval in tha tropica. From Vancouver and Victoria, B. C, at surprisingly low round trip (oral, 1st, Cabin and 3rd class. For lltsrtture tnd complete d.t.ili of popular allaxp.ni. tours, your Tr.vel Age rtt, or GLdk(ui(mtfc . H. Dcon,G.n'IAgl.P.u Dept. 616 S.W. aJ.Bro.dw.,, Am.r. Bnlr. Blag. BR. 06)7, Portland. I P. E. O. Enjoy Music Program At tha Wednesday evening meeting of chapter BI of tha P.B.O. fllater hood, Mra. Lota 0. Young gare a read Inj entitled "Music," and then In troduced Mlaa Eileen Quy. who aang "By the Watera of Mlnnetonka," by Lieu ranee, and also a lullaby. Mlaa Marguerite Lumen then pra aented "Still la tha Night," In tha Oerman text, and followed with "My Heart at Thy Bweet Voice," Saint Saana. Mlaa Guy and Mlaa Lumen were accompanied at the piano by Mlaa Dorothy Jane Heater. a Wenonah Club Has Luncheon Wenonah club held a covered dlah luncheon and bualneaa meeting Thuraday afternoon In the clubrooma of the Redman hall. Mrs. Dorothy Dickey waa hoateaa and Oladya Dooma, Katie Tlaon and Wtlma Hayea aa- alAted. Mra. Clara Porter and Mra. Pearl Gibson were apeolal gueata. Plana were formulated for a "mer chants' lunch" to be served to the public on Tuesday. May IT, from 11 to 3 o'clock. Proceeds to be used In redecorating the clubrooma of the hall. Women of Rotary Hold Session Women of Rotary met In regular session Wednesday afternoon for a salad luncheon at the home of Mra. J. O. Boyle, Valley View drive. Several musical numbers, in keep ing with National Music Week, were presented by the popular young alng r, Fred Ouetzlnrf, who waa acoom panled by his mother at the piano. Bridge was then enjoyed during the remaining part of the afternoon, Mrs. O. I, Hsya waa recipient of high bridge score. The committee In charge Included: Mra. W. . Lantla. Mrs. Robert Wright and Mra. Oeorge Jail. Neat meeting will be held May 18 and will bo a covered dish luncheon. Honolulu Guest Medford Visitor Mra. John Reed recently arrived In Medford from her home In Honolulu, T. H . and la a guest of her sister. Mrs. E. 8. Todd, at her home on North Oak street. The visitor expects to remain here about a month. Altar Guild Food Sale Attention la called to the cooked food ssle to be given Saturday at the Reliable grocery store, sponsored by the Altar CJulld of St. Mask's Episcopal church. Eagle Women Meet Sunday Women'a auxiliary of fraternal order of Eagles will entertain with progrnm on Mother'a day at 10 o'clock In their rooms at the arm ory. All members are asked to attend thta special event. Birthday Feted Round Robin club feted the birth day of Rob Oilman at his home In Rosa Lone recently. A covered dlah dinner was enjoyed by all present. Calendar Friday 7:80 p. m League of Western Writers, Medford Hotel, meaannlne floor. Sstiirday 3:00 p. m. Dixie club, home Mrs. P. O. Relmer, neer Talent. - Music Week Calendar Friday 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Musical pro Clips Aids Veterans' Project Oov. Charles H. Martin, during his visit here this week, waa given the honor of buying the first American Legion Auxiliary poppy sold in the state. The sale will open officially on May 38. The executive Is shown above purchasing one of the red memorial flowers from IMtle Carmen Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kay Wrlsht. With them arc 8yd I. Brown. Jackson county sheriff; L. C. Gnrlock, prominent legion naire and F. L. Tou Velle, member of the state highway commission. gram and exhlblta at high school fair. Saturday 1:00 p. m. Rural grade achool glee clubs. Old Junior high school site on North Bartlett and Fifth streets. 8:30 p. m. Organ recital. First Baptist church. Kenneth Raymond, organist. 8:00 p. m. "Community Sing." Baldwin Piano Shoppe. D. E. Millard leader. Everyone Invited to partici pate. Song Slides on screen by Dr. John W. Hoyt. FAILURE TO SIGNAL COSTS AUTOIST $1 Ruby Elva Hicks entered a plea of guilty to failure to give a slgnsl while driving out of a parking spot on Sixth street and was fined $1 and costa In Justice court yesterday Her car struck a state police car In the rear lender and bumper, rhe defendant told the oourt she had been a driver for 30 years and never bad an accident. Kenneth Monroe Davis of Grants Pass, released last Sunday on $100 caah bonds on a charge of driving While Intoxicated, scheduled to ap pear last Monday In Justice court, tailed to appear. No formal action haa been taken aa yet. SWIM SEASON OPENS AT HELNIAN'S BATHS Helman's Baths and swimming tank, which was established In 1884. li ready for use. according to Mra. Frelda Burger, manager, who, was In Medford Thursday making arrange ments for the opening. Everything has been painted and a new diving board has been In stalled. Ther Is a continuous flow of white sulphur In the tnnk. An attractive picnic ground adjoins the baths. 3 JLi f , i Enjoy a restful pause In your shop ping trip In our delightful mrrnnlne lounge . , , Meet your friend, there . , . It's alxaya available fur VOI R nse . . . $6.95 to S9.75 50c to 98c. 48c to 69c yard 79c to $2.95 220-222 East Main St. ' I'HIii1,; t 1 1,71 v u mix ) i1 'fill The following recreational bulletin waa Issued today by Rogue River national forest headquarters: "The wild flower lover should find the outdoors more Interesting and the fisherman will find Improved fishing conditions this week-end. "Dogwood Is beginning to blossom In the Applegate territory and nu merous flowers and flowering shrubs will be found In blossom In all the higher erees. "The roads tn the lower elevations j of the Applegate district will be j found In good condition, with the exception of the Little Applegate j road, which Is under construction. A point within two mUes of Squaw lake may be renched by car. The Imnaha road from Prospect Is open : to within two miles of the Imnaha guard station. The road up Trail creek Is passable to the Swingle mill. The Elk creek road is open to Bitter Lick bridge. Ti6hing is very good at Pish take. ' The road from Butte Falls Is open ! to Willow Prairie, which Is approxl- mately five miles from the lake. One foot of snow was reported tn the ( open and from three to four feet In i the timber at the lake last Thurs- day. The north fork of Little Butte I creek offers good fishing. Some fly j IlshLng has been done In Four-Bit ' creek in the Butte Falls area and fair catches have been reported. Big ; Butte creek Is still considered too high for good fishing. "Good catches of trout are being ; made tn Elk creek between Bitter Lick bridge and the mouth of the creek. Rogue river is fslrly clear be- ' tween Prospect and Trail. Fishing In ; the streams north of Prospect la re ported as poor. Bait fishing tn the Copco dam, one mile west of Pros pect, is fair. A report from Union Creek states that Beckelhymer's re sort is open and that Regnler's cab ln are now available. "Several small catches have been reported as made with single eggs on Beaver and Squaw creeks in the Applegate area. "Fishing should show a decided improvement If present weather con ditions continue," j Carload Shipment Universal Ranges Received In City . The Southern Oregon Oaa corpo 1 ration has Just received a carload j shipment of the new Universal gas ! ranges, according to Don York, man ; nger of the concern. The new ranges I will be on display at the show rooms ! i of the gas company oftlcca which ' ; are located at the corner of West Mnln and Holly street. , I Mr. York, in commenting on the . I new rangrs. said. "The new Uni versal la the key to cooking mod 1 emlratlon aa well aa klte.hen mod ernisation. U contains every ad vanced feature that would tend to create a more convenient, a more economical cooktng service. It has a giant simmer-save burner for .speed cooking, super Insulation for trrater com tort and an unusually 1 Vicious cooking top and precision wen. Smartly styled, it has a dis tinctive beauty that has an enduring Appeal." An Invitation was extended to tkh people of Nffriford and southern Oreen to Inspect the nw gr range by Mr. York Old MfUdeon l'ed TUIAA. Okla. i CP) A little four vtave melodeon which stood In r German home a century ayo and later in a little rural Method it church on Kansas prairie was played at a church meeting here. The melodeon u brought to America many years WTii. It once was used in a dedi catory erv'.v-e of th Methodist churvh nea: Clay C.ty, Ksa. FIRST POPPY ON A eorpa of women Tolunteera, or ganised as a part of a great patri otic army, will bring America's flower of remembrance to the people of Medford on Poppy Day. Saturday, May 3S. The sale will start Friday morning, with a breakfast for volun teer workers at Valentine's cafe at o'clock, according to Mrs. Charles Kunx, poppy chairman. Each, of the workers will be assigned to a team which will distribute popples In a specified district. Downtown head-; quarters for the poppy sale will be the Allen hotel on Main street. All of the workers will serve as unpaid volunteers, permitting every penny received for the popples to go Into the auxiliary's rehabilitation and welfare funds. This money is the principal source of support for the continuous program of' aid for disabled veterans and families of the dead and disabled, carried out by the auxiliary. f The local corps of workers will be part of an army of 100.000 women who will distribute the little red memorial flowers throughout the country on Poppy Day, to honor the war dead and raise funds to aid those living In suffering and need because of the war. More than ten million popples have been made for the day's observance by disabled veterans In government hospitals and auxiliary work rooms, located in 40 states. Fully one million dollars Is expected to be reoelved this year from the sale of the poppies. During his recent visit here Gov ernor Charles Martin was given the honor of buying the first poppy In the state of Oregon, according to Mrs. Kunz. The peppy was sold by Cnrmen Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wright of this city and a Junior auxiliary member. April Temperature Low In Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE. May 6. (Spl.) Mean temperature for April In Jack sonville was S1.10 degrees, according to figures released today by Emll Brltt, observer. Mean maximum was 02.33 and mean minimum wss 40 6. April 20 wss the hottest day, vlth a temperature of 73, while April 1 was the coldest with 28. Total precipitation waa 1.29 Inches, We offer a salute to Mother head of the family with these everyday food needs, specially priced so that Mother can make the family budget s-t-r-e-t-c-h farther. Prices' effective May 7, 9 4 free deliveries daily. Phone 211 PICKLES MIRACLE OLIVES CORN FLAKES PEANUT BUTTER PI flllR Fisher's Blend I LUUn Pillsbu'ry's or Olym Brooms, 4 sew, ea. . . . 19c Crackers, 2 lb. box. 29c . Sunshine Krlspj Ivory Soap, bar ...... 5c Mfdluni slse bar Toilet Soap, bar .... 5c White Klin Prunes, Petite, 3 lbs. 19c Salmon, pound can. .25c Fancy Bfrt Al.i'ka We Soil Only the Finest MEATS Inspected Steer Beef costs only a few pennies ' more than ordinary beef, but it actually costs less to cook. Try it. Buy your meat at The Central Market Beef Boil - 2 lbs. 25c Krom Fancy Meeti Corn Beef lb. 19c Boneless. Made from Fancy Steer Beef. Shortening 4 lbs. 43c wtmtnter Don't Forget the Wooden Boot Ball Saturday Night FREE PARKING LOT JUST ACROSS THE STREET CENTRAL MARKET "WHERE QUALITY IS NOT EXPENSIVE" with the greatest rainfall coming on Adi-11 10. when 3.1 Inch fell. There waa no snow. Thirteen days were clear, eight partly cloudy, and nine cloudy. 500 Pupils Enjoy Junior Play Day pin hundred junior high achool etudenta participated In Play-Day at tha field yesterday afternoon. Spon aored by th physical education olaaaea, th etudenta brought their lunch ea and at on the' athletic field, after which they took part In ToUey ball, baseball, eoftball.t horaeahoea, running and Jumping races of all kinds, and many other games. The day waa brought to a close with a tennis match between Med ford and Ashland Junior high rao queteere. with the visitors winning, five matchea to two. Assessor Knows chickens -SAOOUS, Maaa. (UP) A poultry owner Instated there were only 27 hena In hla flock. A doubting aaeeasor let out a lusty "cock-a-doodle-doo" and 47 fowls obeyed the summone. The tax bill waa made out for 7. A Treat For MOTHER ON Mother's Day A Delicious Dinner at Hy FRAGER'S It would be a REAL gift to take mother to dinner at tliie delightful place ... No dinner for her to prepare and foods served just aa SHE likes them! And Why Not MOTHER'S DAY Yi gal. jar; can be used for fruit when empty. WHIP Kraft Salad Dressing Sylmar, medium size ripe Miller's Crispy From No. 1 Peanuts 49 lb. Salad dressing, qt jar 25c Tasty Lemon Whip Deviled Meat. 2 for 5c Llhbys, Vi size rans Catsup, Knights . . . 17c Tomato Sauce 2c 8 oz. tins Macaroni, 3 lbs 14c Rose City, Curve Cut Brown Sugar, 3 lbs. 14c Pow'd. Sugar, 3 lbs. 17c Southern Oregon's Finest Spring VEGETABLES New Spuds 10 lbs. 25c No. 1 Shnftrr Wnltes New Peas 2 lbs. 11c Long Green, Long Fnll Ports String Beans . . .lb. 10c Tender Fresh Asparagus 2 lbs. 11c Fresh Long Green Oranges 2 doz. 29c IT aiie. aweet. Jtjle? T PRISOLSERVICE Jack Travera, alalu Jack Hoffman, under a five-year aentencs on a plea of guilty to larceny, and Archie Bw Ing. sentenced to two and one-half years for obtaining money under f ala pretenses, were taken to the state prison at Salem this morning by Sheriff Syd I. Brown. Travera, a former local barber, ad mitted theft of furniture and other articles from the summer home of Olen Pabrlck on Rogue river. H waa returned here from Mlaaoula, Mont., where he waa arrested after he escaped at Spokane, Wash., by leaping from a aecond-story window. Ewlng waa charged with Issuing spurious checks In this city over a year ago, and waa arrested In Port-. land al weeks ago, and returned here. He Informed the court when aen tenced he waa a member of a prom la- . ent Nebraska family, and that hi troublea were due to liquor. mm PEAR BLOSSOM ICE CREAM? She'll thoroughly enjoy this NEW Ice cream rich tn the flavor of ripe, t luscious Rogue River Valley PEARS! bag $1 .59 n 7 J2 gal. 35c qt. 35c No. 1 can 1 0C lg. pkg. 3c lb. 10c