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fEDFOTJT MATL TRTBTTNTF, TirEDFCTRP, Q-REOOV, TTrTCS'PAY. MAY 10, lOW. PAGE THREE Society and Clubs By Clara Mary Davis Voorhies Arrive From San Francisco Recent arrivals In Med ford from fian Francisco ire Mr. and Mrs. Charles Voorhies end small son Peter. The visitors are guests at the home of Mr. Voorhies parents, Col. and Mrs. Oordon Voorhies at their Eden Valley orchard home. They plan to remain here several weeks before returning to the bay city. Mrs. Lawrence New Zonta President At a regular meeting of the Zonta club held Monday evening at the KurtB studio, the following officers were elected: President. Thora Lawrence; first vice-president, Margaret Fabric; sec ond vice-president, Lura Lynch; sec retary, Effle Kurtz; treasurer, Blanche Frlsble. New officers will take over their dutlea In the July session. Mrs. McFarland On Extensive Trip Mrs. E. F. McFarland of Phoenix, president of the Southwest Oregon Presbyterlal, left Monday evening by way of Portland, Minneapolis, and Chicago for Buck Hill Falls, near Philadelphia, where she will attend from May 18th to 25th, the national meeting of Presbyterian women. Five hundred delegates are expect ed to attend the convention. At the close of the session Mrs. McFarland and many others will go to Phil adelphia to attend the 150 annual meeting of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Amer ica. From there, Mrs. McFarland will visit her daughter and family, Mr and Mrs. T. E. Rolf at Colllngswood, New Jersey and other relatives at Columbia, South Carolina, Washing ton. D. C. New York City, Illinois and Kansas City. She will return via the southern route to Los Angeles, visiting mission schools at Albuquer que, New Mexico and Grand a, Ari zona. Edwards Home Scene of Party A delightful Mother's Day dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mrs. Ray Edwards on Bryant street. Those enjoying the affair were Mrs. Mary Ellison, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Caster, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Caster and children, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burleson, Elva Caster, Dorothy Christian, Arlett Anderson, Kelly Brooks. Marjorle Burleson and daughter Shirley and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Edwards and son Larry. Chrysanthemum Circle Meets Chrysanthemum circle, Neighbors of the Woodcraft, will convene Wed nesday evening at 8 o'clock In the K. P. hall. This will be a regular business and social session. HERE IT IS STARTS TOMORROW the BAND BOX CLEAN SWEEP SALE Doors Open At 9 o'clock EflATTS COATS suinrs DRESSES Prices cut to shreds Come early to this sale, great bargains await you. A Band Box Sale is a real Sale as our regular prices are always a great saving. Just a few items listed here HATS Regular Price $1 98 and $2.98 $1.00 COTTON DRESSES The famous "Patsy Jane" and "Gay Gibson" Q 4 QQ our reg. $1.98 values $ I .OH Other Cottons Special THE "THE Group Returns From Portland Several members of the Medford Lions auxiliary have returned home from a 1 directors' meeting, held at the Aero club In Portland last Sat urday. Twenty-two members attended the session and Medford has the distinc tion of having the state president Mrs. Laurence Pennington, who pre sided in Portland. The meetings are held twice a year, the next one will take place In Enterprise in June. The sessions are mainly confined to dis cussing state auxiliary affairs. Others from southern Oregon at tending besides Mrs. Pennington, were: Mrs. Ray Marti, state secretary, of this city; Mrs. George Davis, state first vice-president, of Klamath Fall?; Mrs. Oscar Shepherd of Grants Pas3. president of the newly organised club In that city, and Mrs. James Hale, secretary of the Grants Pass chapter En route to Medford following the meeting. Mrs. Pennington stopped In Corvallls where she was a guest of her daughter, Betty Jane, student at Oregon State college. While there, Mrs. Pennington enjoyed the numer ous festivities offered on the campus for the Mother's Day celebration. Luncheon Party For Play Cast . Members of the cast, "Clubbing a Husband," enjoyed a luncheon party Monday at the borne of Mrs. Myrtle Bos hears on Beatty street. Decorations of Br.iz flowers were about the rooms. Mrs. Ralph Bur gess was presented with a lovely gift from the cast members. Those enjoying the party were Marjory Hamilton, Verna Thatcher, June Hasktns, Ersula Ogle, Connie Valentine. Mary Wilson, Bea Corum Evelyn Langer, Nancy Nicholson, Myrtle Newton and the hostess, Mrs. Boshears, who was assisted through out the enjoyable affair by her sis ter, Mrs. R. Brown. Several Return From Campus Mrs. Ralph Burgess recently re turned from Eugene where she spent the Mother's Day week-end with her daughter, Dorothy, student at the University of Oregon. ; Mrs. C. E. Corey enjoyed a stay In Corvallls as guest of her daughter Rosemary, at Oregon State college. Miss Corey Is a member of Ds!ta Zeta sorority and entertained her mother there. Mrs. Corey also visited relatives end friends In Salem dur ing her stay In the north. Group Sojourns In Bay City A group of Medford residents left here Sunday by motor car for San Francisco and other bay city reg ions where they will spend a wenk's va cation. All New Spring Coats & Suits As Low as $2.98 MAW STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY" Those leaving were Mrs. R. D. Me Caskey. Mr. Louts 8a lade, Mrs. J. C. 8. Weill and Mrs. H. Vanhoven-burg. Czechoslovakia Club Subject The Travel Study club met Mon day afternoon at the D. W. Luke home on Orchard Home Drive with Miss Elisabeth Burr as hostess. A most instructive study of Checho slovakia occupied the afternoon. Mrs. A. J. Hanby. who has made inten sive study of Central European af fairs, presented a map talk on the country, and the history of Its peo ples. Mrs John Gribble gave a book review of C. J. C, Street's "Life of Thomas Masaryk." It was only by the untiring efforts, the vision, and profound patriotism of Thomas Mas aryk that Czechoslovakia became an independent nation, and he was truly their "George Washington." Current events concerning the present situation of the country were given by various members, Weavers Retdrn From South Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Weaver, for merly of this city, will arrive here today by motorcar to spend the sum mer months. . The couple vacation each year during the winter In Arizona and New Mexico. They will be welcomed back to Medford by a host of friends. "Alibi" Tournament For Golf Women Women members of the Rogue Val ley Golf club will gather tomorrow at 13:30 o'clock for another of their enjoyable luncheons and tournament plays. Committee In change of the affair is headed by Mrs. Belle Thompson, others Include Mrs. L. G. Stewart, Mrs. H. B. Kellom, and Mrs. Jack Simpson. The members have been playing serious golf all week in the annual spring tournament so tomorrow they will enter into a playful "alibi" match.. Winners of last week's putting con test were Mrs. Aletha Vawter in class A and Mrs. Gordon Green In class B. Calendar Tuesday 8:00 p. m. Business and Profes sional Women, Girls Community clubhouse. Wednesday 12 :00 noon Get-Together club, home Tereslna Blanchi, Jacksonville highway. 12:30 p. m. Women Golfers, luncheon, club house. 1:00 p. m. P.E.O. chapter. AA, Episcopal Guild hall, North Oakdale avenue. 8:00 p. m. Chrysanthemum cir cle. Neighbors of Woodcraft, K. P. hell. Chrysanthemum No. 223 Meeting Postponed Chrysanthemum thimble olub. No. 223 meeting has been postponed until May 19. More definite notice will appear at a later date. Silk Dresses $22.98 Values $12.98 Other dresses as low as ?1.79 79c fly POLLING PLACES OUTSIDE MEDFORD NAMED BY CLERK Polling places designated by the county cleric end the sheriff oftlcee for the primary election. May 30. for all precincts outside of Medford are as follows: Ashland! Boulevard, public li brary; East Central. City hall: West Central. V.P.W. hall; Oak. 73 Oak street: North, 76 North Main: East. 160 Fourth street; Southeast, Jun ior high srhool: Northwest. Washing ton school: South, 372 Liberty street: West. Valley View school house. Antloch. Antloch school. Applegate, Applegate Community hall. Barron. Nell Creek school house. Bellvlew, Bellvlew school house. Brownsboro. Brownsboro store. Butte Palls. Town hall. Central Point, North, 307 Pine street, building next to Ross bar bershop: Central Point, South, Sife way store. Climax, Kershaw ranch house. Derby, school house. Colcstln, summit ranch. Eagle Point, Brown's hall. Flounce Rock, Prospect gymnas ium. Foots Creek. Riverside store. Oold Hill. City hall. Griffin Creek, school house. Hlllcrcst, Hlllcrcst orchard house. Howard, Howard school house. Jacksonville, North, court house; Jacksonville. South, City hall. Lake Creek, Wyant hall. Mound, Agate school. Orchard Home. R. D. McCarthy's houso. Pcrrydale. Oak arove school. Phoenix, East, City hall; Phoenix. West, Orange Hall. Plnehurst. DcCarlow's store. Rogue River. Odd Fellow's hall. Roxy Ann, 900 Btovens. Sams Valley, school house. Sterling, Little ' Applegate school. Talent, East, City hall; Talent, West, high Bchool building. Trail, E. E.'Asli hall. Union. Ruch hall. Watklns. Ed flnley house. Willow Springs, Willow Springs school. Wlmer, Wlmer store. Reese Creek, Reese Creek school.' 4 1 P.T.A. Activities Oak Grove P.-T.A. will convene at 3:30 o'clock Friday afternoon in the school gymnasium. Installation of officers will be followed by a talk by Frank Hull on Immigration bills. Musical selections will be presented by the Jacksonville band. Oak Grove extension unit will have charge of the tea hour for the benefit of the 4-H clubs. 4 MOTHS DUE SOON First cover spray for control ol first brood codling moth on all var ieties of pears and apples should be completed on May 31. according to O. B. Cordy. assistant county agent and L. O. Oentner. entomologist of the Southern Oregon experiment sta tion. Where worm Infestation has been light use S pounds of arsenate of lead plus 1-4 to 1-S pound of preadcr. If worms have been a problem, use 8 pounds of arsenate of lead 1-4 gallon of light medium or med ium summer oil emulsion, plus 1-3 70und of spreader. On apples, use Sght summer oil emulsion. In addition to this If the codling ..oth population Is to be reduced t will be necessary to use at least one-third more spray per treo than was used last year. 4 BIRTHS Dnm tn Mr anri'MYa. Clvde Flcht- ner of 101 Clark street a girl weigh ing seven pounds and eight ounces May 7. The child has been named Carolyn Rae. HELEN MOODY VICTOR IN RETURN TO LONDON LONDON, May 10. P Helen Willi Moody, playing In Great Britain for tha first tlmo since 1935, and the first time on a hard court In thU country, today defeated Enid Wyard i 6-1, 6-0. In the North London tennis t tournament. I f ! Pree lecture on Christian Science In VarsltyV Theater. East Main Street, Ashland, Oregon, on Thursday even ing. May lath, at 6 o'clock. The pub lie Is cordially Invited to attend. , Ose Mail Tribune Wan, Ada. A Distinctive PORTLAND ADOXCIt ,r.f.rrd by trav.l.rl and Portland.n Hka.Allowrtld. roor.,, tight, airy, rrolo. 1 to 4 block! ro loading nd bonk,.. Pornom for food rood Ililiiiiiilili Airmail Day By Mayor A proclamation designating Thurs day, May 10, as Medford Day of Na tional Airmail Week, was issued today by Mayor Charles C. Furnas. It is on May 10 that a special air mail service will be provided Jackson county. Airmail will be collected in various cities of the county, brought to Medford and dispatched on a spe cial plane that will link this city with Grants Pass, Roseburg. Cottage Grove and Portland. The plane will be flown by Thomas A. Culbertsoiv Jr., president of Med ford chapter of the National Aero nautic association. A. H. Bnnwell, manager of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, will fly with him as a good-will ambassador. Cere monies will be held before departure of the plane here and at each of the other cities. The mayor's proclamation follows: Whereas. Sunday, May 15 to Sat urday. May 31, Inclusive, has been 15CCC MEN WILL ESTABLISH CAMP IN ALASKA AREA Fifteen CCC enrol Ices from Oro gon camps In the Medford district and a foreman from Camp Prescott will leave for Alaska next week to establish a summer camp In tho Mt. McKlnlcy national park. James V. McOowan, Junior fore man at Prescott who has been em ployed here for the past soveral years on Prescott park and Crater Lake national pork projects, will in all probability be among the park serv ice personnel leaving Seattle May IB on the transport for Alaska. Mc Gowan has volunteered for tho as signment and though definite word has not been received, it Is expected that he will be among those selected, according to Robert Kent, project superintendent at Camp Prescott. Fifteen enrolleea from Camp Bly and Camp South Umpqua Falls will be selected by Medford district head quarters and It Is possible some of these may be from Jackson county The war department has been asked by the national park service to select 300 high calibre men from Oregon and Washington companies and the Medford district has been given a quota of 15. Only men 'volunteering for the Alaska, assignment will be chosen. The men will take their clothing and equipment with them and will establish a camp at the base of Mt. McKlnley, highest mountain in North America. , They will remain there until September, according to present plons and will be engaged on perk service projects. Enthusiasm for the Alaska trip was shown at Camp Bly today when the company was notified of the plans, and dozens of men volun teered, according to Lieut. Phllo C. Smith, district adjutant. ,The lis: will probably be made up late today. Smith aald. 4 Free lecture on Christian Science In Varsity Theater, East Main Street, Ashland, Oregon, on Thursday even ing. May 13th, at 8 o'clock. The pub- lto is cordially invited to attend. - WW AY i i j ! NEW STYLE -OLD CHARM Today's panorama lrom Nob Hill eweeps ibe great Bay Bridge and the rising World' Fair "Treasure Inland. Today's luxury distinguishes the Fairmont spacious room a , . . rhic Cirru lounge and eiqtiinlje Venetian Dining Room. The smartest, friendliest place in town to atop or five... with all its historic charm intact! Shops and theaters four minutes away; garage in the building. 4 Rates from $4 per day. ctum-t O. Proclaimed for Medford officially declared National Airmail Week by the postoffloa department of the United State. In recognition of the 30th anniversary of regular airmail service In our nation; and Whereas, the City of Medford has the distinction of having the first official airmail field established la the state of Oregon for regular air mail service, to-wtt, on the 10th day of September. 1026; Now, therefore, as mayor of the City of Medford, I do hereby desig nate Thursday, May 19, 1938, as Med ford day of National Airmail Week and urgo tho cltirenry of the Rogue river valley to Join In this observance by dispatching letters by air during Airmail Week and especially In Thurs day thereof, and that these letters as far as possible proclaim far and wide the advantages of living in the Rogue river valley. Do no nt Medford, Jackson county, Oregon, this 10th day of May. 1938. CHARLES C. FURNAS, Mayor. TRANSIENT HELD ON THEFT COUNT Charged with larceny from a build ing, John Hammond, 19, of Chicago waived preliminary hearing In Jus tice of the peace court this morning and is being held to await action of the grand Jury. Justice of the Peace William R. Coleman set ball at 91500. City police arrested Hammond yesterday afternoon on North Riv erside avenue after Mrs. A. W. Walker said he stole four 91 bills from her purse, which was lying in the Walker realty office at 323 North Riverside avenue. She told police she was standing In front of the office when Hammond came out and, because she hadn't seen hlra enter and realizing there was no attendant In side, she became suspicious. Invest- WEDNESDAY AT SAFEWAY MEATS i Sugar Cured Bacon Squares, pound .... 17V2C Cube Steak, each . . 5c Sauer Kraut, qt. . . 5c Weiners, large, lb. 19c PRODUCE New Peas, 2 lbs. 13c Sk&ctcace Whether you make your strawberry shortcake with biscuit, cake or short bread dough you'll have better results with Schilling Baking Pow der. Try it and just listen to the requests for more! SMITH, (gating, the reported to police the bill were mlMlng. and Hammond w picked up a short time later. Leonard Walter Clark, 9 and Orval James Da son, 31, both of 100 Berkeley Way, pleaded guilty In Justice of the peace court this morn lng on chargea of petty larceny, and Justice of the Peace Coleman con tinued pawing of sentence until 3:30 thla afternoon. Clark and Dawson were arrested by olty police last night and specifi cally charged wltb stealing eight gallons of gasoline, the night of May 3 from a dltch-dlgger and air-com pressor at the R. I. Stuart company at 393 North Fir street. Police traced the theft through a Juvenile, who waa involved and who attempted to sell a oamera and flashlight he had stolen previously from a parked car. The Juvenile will probably be com mitted to the reform school as he Is an old offender, Chief of Police Cla- toua McCredte said. 700 Steers Drown. COLONIA. Uruguay, May 10. ) Nearly 700 steers were drowned here when they stampeded during a storm and overturned a barge carrying them to slaughter. The erew was rescued. SMmmmmmmmmMm Montgomery ward cfy ccnt hJUL xtot WcJuh .... -st s v a . -u a. 9 till 1 ;-rtMV 1 eBTifi 1 v. Iff TU fi LI Wn Spectator Frocks ... to Summer inl Ward Priced Smart, well-tailored ray ons. Novelty buttons. Col orful scarfs. New styles. Bizes 12 to 62. Sheer Cottons in Cosily Prints Ony l3 Smart florals or new signs on white or pastel grounds 1 12 to 20; 38 to 52. f 3 ' '-K!1Z7&&. v. itmm va- PEAR BUREAU RETAINS TRUSTEES FROM HERE Trustees re-elected at the annual meeting of the Oregon-Washington California Pear Bureau In Portland Saturday Included David H. Rosen berg, Raymond R, Reter, Cept. S. M. Tut tie, David Wood and Gordon ft. Green, all of Medford. AH officers were re-elected. Under recently revised by-laws a vice pres ident was added for Oregon and Mr. Reter was elected to the position. Attending the meeting from Med ford were Mr. Reter. Mr. Green. Capt. Tut tie, Mr. Wood. Jack Spalding, Ralph Bardwell and Elmer Pelden helmer. Brief Coats. Jaunty Suits White or Pastels ... The new short coats so becoming ' with summer frocks! Lovely shades, flattering styles. Rayon sharkskin suits in frosty white, 12 to 20. sF u a ' m. L V 2 2" wf2M? 9 m m de- HJrfettlrVV MONTGOMERY WARD 117 So. Central , Telephow 286
