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AGE TEN MEDFOKD MATL TRIBUNE. JFEDFOED. OREGON. SUNDAY. JUNE 19. 1938 EK. AND WARD SPAT7 Jackson county Republican and Democratic central committees elect Mi the following officers at meetings yesterday afternoon. Republican: Kenneth O. Denman, Med ford attorney, chairman; Mrs. Alice Pell of Ashland, first vice chair man; Mrs. Alee Hoefft of Jacksonville, second vice chairman; Mrs. Katte Grieve of Prospect, third vice chair man; Joe E. Wood, secretary -treasurer; George M. Green, Ashland, state committeeman; and Mrs. C. M. Hurd, congressional commltteewoman. Democratic: Ward Spatr, Medford orchardlat, chairman; Mrs. Hnl Mo Natr of Ashland, vice chairman; Ear) Miller of Ashland, secretory; Dr Charles T. Sweeney, Medford surgeon, treasurer; U. S. Senator A. Evan Reamea, state committeeman; and J. R. Marshall, congressional committee man. Mr. Marshall Is retiring Democratic chairman. Frank P. Parrell is retiring Republican chairman. O. E. Ingalls, publisher of the Cor vallls Gazette Times, praised Charles A. eprague In a talk at the Repub lican meeting, held In the Hotel Medford. Mr. Sprague, publisher of the Snlem Statesman, la Republican nominee for governor. The following Republican district nominating committee was chosen: Prank J. Van Dyke, Mrs. G. Q. D' Alblnt, Everott Beeson. Walter Olm schetd and Seth Coy. About 40 at tended the meeting, almost half be ing women. The Democrats met In the Knights of Pythias hall, 27 precinct commit teemen and a dozen others being present. ANNUAL PICNIC Boy Scout Cub Pack 1, sponsored by Jackson school, held Its ninth achievement council at Jackson Hot Springs Friday evening, with 30 cubs and their parents enjoying a wtenor roast and picnic supper around a blazing camp fire. Cubmaster J. A. McDougall anj Chairman R. T. Harri aon were In charge of the council. Following are the cubs who received awards: Bobcat rank, Jlmmle Oor ham. Roger Huber, Billy Ivle. Billy Kouta; bobcat to wolf rank. Call Burk. Donald Hill. Jlmmle Miller: wolf gold honor arrow, Richard Har rison; wolf to bear rank; Man In Doty, i Frank Florey, BUUe Sims; bear gold honor arrow, Jack Thompson; Hon gold honor arrow, Jorry Warren; Den Chlof Braid. John Baglln, Tommy Collie, Norton Smith. r If- KM V.'A IV", 1 E OF Don S. Libbey, formerly connected with the Crater Lake national park service and now superintendent of Hot Springs national park In Arkan sas, was highly complimented recent ly for his excellent work, by S. A. Kemp, president of the Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce, In his yearly report of that organizations activi ties as printed In the Hot Springs New Era. In part, Mr. Kemp wrote, "For Hot Springs national park, Mr. Libbey has obtained an extension o fthe national park area here, and he has made plans for many improvements which have been submitted to the govern merit, and approved , , . Superinten dent Libbey has cooperated with the chamber of commerce In every way. It haa been a pleasure for the cham ber to Join with him In various en deavors, for the reason all his activ ities are motivated by the best In terests for the park and for the prog ress and advancement of our com munity. Ill I Members of the Toung American Music club returned from Portland where they presented a playlet, "Na tional Notea," on the all Junior d.iy program of the western district con ference of the National Federation of Musto Clubs. They were assisted by the Ashland Juveniles. The southern Oregon group was the largeat to be presented outside of Portland and were most heartllv greeted by the huge audience. Mrs. Vincent HUles Obef of Vir gtnla, national president of the Fed eration, addressed the assembly. Those participating from the Med ford club were Vernon Jones, Helen Young, Peggy Corum. Vera Franw Smith, Betty Belle Morrison and Robert Kyle. Those attending from Ashland were Arnlta Black. Shirley Speece, Alice Ostrander and Harlalte Wilson. They were accompanied by their counselor, Mrs. Effle Kurtz, and Mrs. G. C. Corum, Suspended Sentence Given Door Breaker Ben Olea, 49, of 309 Chestnut street, was given a 30-day Jail sen tence In city court Saturday morning on a charge of disorderly conduct. City Judge Allen D. Curry suspend ed the sentence for six months pend ing the good behavior of Olea. Olea allegedly broke down the door of his homo Friday night dulng a family quarrel. r r mm OF IZED HERE . The Southern Oregon chapter Sons of the American Revolution was organised Friday night at a banquet held In the Hotel Medford In celebration of the anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. State President Frank S. Gannett presided and presented the charter. State Secretary Lewis D. Wanzer, also of Portland, gave the pledge to the following 3a charter members: Capt. O. C. Applegate, George P. Taylor, Klamath Falls; Asa C. Hough. Dr. O. H. Scheetz, Amos Voorhles. Frank Bash, Grants Pass; Prof, Arthur 8. Taylor, Ashland and E. M. Hussong. Fred Dupray, S. L. Divine, H. W. Hamlin, Ira D. Can field. R. E. Sweeney, Dr. Charles Sweeney. J. W. Hoyt, W. F. Brown, John Detwelller, Dr. J. S. Johnson. Leon Hasklns, E. M. Wilson, Dr. W, W. Howard. Dr. A. R. Hedges, Charlea Chrysler, R. H. Wilcox. H. W. Paige, W. H. Jones, Thomas Wa terman. Frank L. A pp legate, Frank Hull. Holland Beach. Dr. L. D. Ins keep, O. M. Houston. There were also 10 additional applications for membership. State Historian George D. Dryer of Portland made the principal ad dress outlining the Ideals of loyalty to the tradition of the founders of the ropubllc and to the constitu tion for which the order stands. Compatriot J. H. Lauterman of Sa lem brought the greetings from the central Oregon group. Telegrams of congratulation were read from Pres Ident General Messmore Kendall of New York. Past. Pres. Genls. Howard Rowley of San Francisco and Mc Allmont of Portland also from Sac ramento chapters of Sons and Daughters of the Revolution and from the Ashland and Medford D.A.R. Officers elected were: president. Dr. Sherman L. Divine; vice presi dents, Asa C. Hough of Grants Pass, Oeorge P. Taylor of Klamath Falls. Prof. Arthur S. Taylor of Ashland; secretary, Walter Frnzer Brown; treasurer, Ralph E. Sweeney; regis trar. Edward M. Hussong; chaplain. Rev. John W. Hoyt. California Return Alleged Car Thief Capt. George B. Daly of the Califor nia State Motor patrol was in Med ford yesterday to return Harry G. Rlbbllng. 35, to Dunsmulr. where he will face a charge of car theft. State police arrested Rlbllng driv ing a Ford coupe on the Pacific high way north of Medford Friday night, following advices from authorities In Dunsmulr. Rlbllng was held In city Jail Friday night. 4 Closing time for Too Late to C las air y Ads la 1:30 p. m. UtsisMiK)i&teiUkiafitf Or8ina 49 ChOP 12-inch ' sup dsome Hand FINAL RITES SET FOR a T. HUME, 75 Funeral services for Clinton Taylor Hume, 7ft, who died suddenly at 8:1) p. m. Thursday In his home at Mis tletoe street, will be conducted at the Perl funeral home Monday afternoon at a o'clock, the Rev. D. E. Millard officiating. Interment will take place In Mountain View cemetery. Mr. Hume was born May 18, 1863. at Lincoln, Ohio, and had been a res ident of Medford for the past five years. As an editor, publisher, writer of western stories an3 a railway au ditor, he led an Interesting and col orful life, and was a member of the International Typographical Union for 35 years. Among the large news papers for which he worked were the Omaha Bee, Council Bluffs Nojipartel; he was a correspondent for the New York Sun for many years and wae publisher and editor of the Sumpter (Ore.) Miner and the Baker Democrat Herald. Much of his life was spent In the west during the eighties and early nineties. He is survived by his wife, and three daughters. Mrs. V. E. Drlssler of Orovllle. Wash., Mrs. J. K. Buch anan of Eugene, and Miss June Hume of Cristobal, Canal Zone: Also, on. granddaughter, Peggy Jean Nagel. MAYER HELD FOR FEDERAL ACTION Stanley Mayer, 37 of Reno, Nev.. arrested in Grants Pass Friday ona federal charge of transportation of an auto in Jnter-state commerce, was bound over to the federal grand Jury In lieu of 92500 ball by U. fr Com missioner Victor A. Tengwald Tech nically, Mayer was committed to the Multnomah county Jail, but he Is temporarily being held In the Jackson county jail In custody of U. 8. Deputy Marshal Paul Hnnlln. He will prob ably be taken to Portland soon, U. S. Commissioner Tengwald stated Mayer allegedly stole an Auburn sedan from his lawyer employer in Reno, Nev., June 13, and drove It to Grants Pass. Wlille rice Is a natural food to almost all classes of people In the Orient, oddly enough It Is a semi luxury to 150.000,000 poor people living north of the Yangtze valley In China. Millet Is the staple food In that locality and rice Is eaten only on festive occasions. There Are 10.000 Jlnrlkishas on the streets of the International Settle ment In Shanghai and each one furnishes employment to three cool lea who work In eight-hour shifts, making a total of 30,000 men engag ed In this work, while the average number of dependents for each coolie Is five. 63.95 Ily i lust tr? herei . . -,.,,,ic tow... . J-r $801 B."" $801 . -Europe quo. - . ..ver - '" v,r Eas" ' drubbed bg c-" n"- 5 Tube Battery Mantel 32"5 Complete with flatten 6 tubes using only one battery. Choice of wal nut or popular baJcellte cabinet. LOCAL and From Ashland Lyle Reeder of Ash land transacted business here Friday Visits Here Miss Doris Paterson of Klamath Falls visited In Medford Saturday. To Ashland Henry Welshaar of 32 Glen Oak Court transacted business In Ashland Friday. From Reno Ira Wheeler, Keno mer chant, was a business caller in Medford Friday. Officer Here Loren Cochran, fed eral probation officer from Portland, transacted official business here Fri day. I.odff Oueats Mrs. J. A. Folger, Mrs. Alfred Tubbs, Mrs. Warren Clark and Mrs. Florence Beaver are guests at the Madison lodge on the Rogue river. t From Ashland Aubrey Miles and Bud Gandee of Ashland attended the Softball games at the high school stadium here Friday evening. From Klamath Mrs. Innls Roberts of Klamath Falls was visiting In this city yesterday. She especially came here to attend the wedding of Miss Jennie Delzell and Harold Savage. , Bark From Funeral Mr. and Mr?. Clyde Hammack. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Davis, B. T. Hammack and Mrs. Effle Palkey returned to their homes In Medford Thursday evening from Tuo lumne. Calif,, where they attended the funeral Wednesday of C. V. Ham mack. Baby Boy Wprd was received here yesterday of the birth of a boy to Mr. and Mrs. G. Fletcher Williams of San Francisco. The baby has been named Ronald Gerald. Mrs. Wil liams was formerly Dorothy Diamond, daughter of Mrs. Minnie Diamond ol this city. Camp Picnic Col. Sargent camp and auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans will hold their annual picnic at Ashland park Sunday, June 26. All veterans of the Spanish American war. whether or not they uro members of the camp, are invited to attend. Guests are to bring a basket lunch. On Naval Leave Warren P Law, formerly of Medford, Charles R. Bur den of Rogue River, Cecil J. Peart of Jacksonville and Jimmy U. Grant of Grants Pass are spending a 15-day leave of absence from the United States navy visiting relatives and friends In the Rogue valley. They have Just completed three rm-nths of recruit training at the San Diego naval station. Upon completion of their leave they will return to the training station for assignment to trade schools or vessels of the fleet. The youths all enlisted in the navy through the Medford recruiting station. flt!HiH:flgteEE&E)(i3 ALL NEW1 ALL GUARANTEED! ALL RE DUCED! Here are the "Buys" of a lifetime! Brand-new radios at about half regular prices! The most sensational clearance offerings in years! Every type and size of model! A wide range of prices! Buy NOW and SAVE! to .,llbe,l PERSONAL Drunks Fined Five men charged with drunkenness. Including a father and hit son, were each fined 910 in city court Saturday morning. They were John A. Quince. 52, and his son. Cheater. 31; Robert W. Wells, 28; Frank Pugh, 38; and Richard William Boeae, 64. Building Permits Herman Grum mert of 107 South Orange street ap plied at the city building Inspector's office yesterday for a permit to make an addition to a porch at a stated cost of 920. L. T. Harehfield of 1204 West Ninth street applied for a permit to erect a private garage with old lumber at a stated cost of 925. Return To South Mrs. Barbara Wheeler, arrested recently bv state police and held in the county Jail for California authorities on a charge of passing worthless checks, was re turned to Sacramento yesterday by Mra. Elta N. Gamble, deputy sheriff from Sacramento. Her extradition was authorized by Gov. Charlea H. Martin. igent Returns Ben Gibson re turned to his home here Friday nisht from Sacramento, Calif., where he attended a managers' training school conducted by the California Western Statea Life Insurance company. Mr. Gibson Is the company's southern Oregon district manager, having been transferred to Medford from eastern Oregon recently. To ml Is Excised Raymond Klopper, 8-year-old son of A. R. Klopper of Jacksonville star route, underwent a tonsllectomy Friday morning at trie Osteopathic clinic and hospital. He was reported yesterday as making satisfactory recovery. Joan Kid well. 6-year-old daughter of Mrs. J. C. Black of Maple Park, drive, underwent a tonsllectomy Saturday morning. She also was reported as making a good recovery. Airport Arrha1s Yesterday's arriv als at Medford municipal airport Included N. D. Sillln. en route from Hamilton field, San Rafael, Calif., to Fort Lewis, Wash., in an army Boeing pursuit plane; Lieut. C. E. Coverley, Moffatt field, Sunnyvale. Calif., to Fort Lewis In an army Douglas ob servation: MaJ. Harold Carr, Hamilton field to Portland In an army Northrop attack plane; and Lleuts. T. B. Hail. B. R. Henderson and R. O. Wilson. each piloting a Northrop attack plane, from March field. Riverside. Calif., to Seattle. Wash. Friday'a arrivals wer L. E. Phelan, flying a Boeing plane owned by C. H. Babb. from Eugene to Los Angeles; Norman Hall, San Francisco to Portland In a Falrchila: Charles Howard and Dana Fuller, from San Francisco to Portland In a How ard plane owned by Mr. Howard and piloted by Marshall George: Jim Me Kean, Eugene to Medford and return In a Cessna; arid Lieut. -Col. Jacob Flckel. Oakland, Calif., to Medford and return In an army Douglas basic trainer. CfcoIng J 20 Radios ."-Tube AC DC Phislie hnagtn. A 1)95 Full-sirt 5-in. Supr dynamic ipukt r net usual 3! Mo- selective iajwr-Aetfforfyae circuit! Lighted Airplane dial for easy tuning) Meetlni Tueniay fioutham Oregon Gem and Mineral society will bold a regular semi-monthly meeting in the Jackson County Chamber of com merce at 7:30 Tuesday evening. See Panama Canal Mrs. S D. Na aon and daughter Margaret, who are on a trip which will eventually take them close to the north pole, travelled through the Panama canal June fi, according to a card received by Walter W. Abbey. They expected to be In New York June 12. Mrs. Nason will take delivery of a new Nash auto mobile at the factory on her trip back this fall. To Convention Delegates from the Central Labor council here are to leave today to attend the state labor convention In Tillamook. The dele gates represent 13 of the Amerlcnn Federation of Labor affiliated crafts here. The convention will last for five days and the Medford delegates will present matters pertaining to the wel fare of Medford and vicinity, It was announced by Jack Long, council secretary. "It Is hoped the delegates will have something of Interest to a'l to bring back to Medford, especially In the matter of marketing the pear crop this year," Mr. Long said. SPECIAL FOE OF The 75.000 parasitized earwigs, pur chased from the City of Portland by the City of Medford to eradicate the pests here, will arrive the latter part of this month, according to a letter received yesterday by City Superin tendent Fred Scheffel from E. G. Gavin, lnsectarlan at Portland Mr. Gavin stated that the parasi tized earwigs, which are developed by hand by Oregon State college stu dents, were In great demand in all parts of the state, so much so that many cities would not be able to have their orders filled by the time speci fied. However, he wrote, the first batch of earwigs would be shipped to Medford, because Its order was re ceived first. 4 The Bororos, a South American people, are reputed to be the tallest in the world. The average height is 6 feet, four inches. Use Mall Tribune Want Ada. SAFETY for Your SAVINGS JACKSON COUNTY FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION 126 EAST MAIN ST. . if.. 44.95 Original 9 ,88 v. J .... w. . .-bottom r .-. Kurope, Sout - control 1 oU Big SERVICES IN CITY PARK The Medford Ministers' association announce the plana for union services of churches to be held in the city park this year from 6:30 to 6:30 each Sunday evening beginning the first Sunday In July and closing the ftret Sunday In September. The serrlcet held lsst year at the same time In the park were well attended, and greatly appreciated by all who par ticipated in them. The schedule announced for this year la as follows: July 3, Hayward H. Johnson, state superintendent of Anti-Liquor League of Oregon with Rev. Wolford Dawes of the First Baptist church presiding. i July 10, First Christian church, James M. Hamilton, pastor, speaking. July 17. Main Street Methodist church, Jouett P. Bray, pastor, speak ing. July 34. Salvation Army, Adjutant Durham, speaking. July 31, Zlon English Lutheran church, Werner Jessen, pastor, speak ing. August 7, Free Methodist church, C. B. Starkey, pastor, speaking. August 14. St. Mark's Episcopal church. E. S. Bartlam, pastor, speak ing. August 21, First Presbyterian church, Sherman L. Divine, pastor, speaking. August 28, First Methodist church, Joseph Knotts, pastor, speaking. September 4, Church of the Naza rene. Fred M. Weatherford, pastor, speaking. 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