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T irEDFORT) MAIL TRTBTTNT!. rEDFOHD. 'OTJEGOK, MONDAY. JUNE 20, 1938. PAGE THREE Society 6; Clara Mrs. Darell Huson Named Music Club President at Meet The Medford Music club held its final meeting of the season at an enjoyable banquet Friday evening et the Hotel Holland. The affair was planned by the board of dlreotors of the club. Mrs. R. C. Mulholland arranged the decorations for the tables, Mrs. Lois Young procured the entertatnment end Mrs. Mary Web ster was In charge of the calling. Mrs. Lois ' Young was mistress of oeremonlec and introduced Mr. Law rence Hubert, who played a group of three violin numbers which In cluded Hejre Katl by Hubay, Poeme Jk by Plblch, and Hungarian Dance No. 8 by Brahms. Miss Flossie Thompson accompanied Mr. Hubert. . Mrs. Effle Kurti reported briefly on her trip to Portland, at which time she attended sessions of the regtnal conference of the Federated Music Clubs. She was accompanied to the conference by 10 children from Ashland and Medford who represent ed southern Oregon In the Juvenile programs which were held In con Junction with the senior programs. The conference, comprised of clubs from 10 states was exceedingly In teresting and well attended. Mrs. Darell Huson spoke on "Past and Next," a resume of the year's work and a discussion of plans for the' coming year. The officers will be Mrs. Huson, president; Mrs. Carlton JaneB, vice-president; Mrs. John R. Knight, secretary; Mrs. R. C. Mul holland, treasurer. Mrs. James Steven will continue tho radio broadcasts and Mrs. Lois Young will be program chairman for the next year. Various committees will meet during the summer to formulate plans for the ' monthly meetrngs of next winter and to shape the policy of the club. Hurds Hosts For Party Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Claude M. Hurd were hosts Saturday evening for a de lightful party. The affair was given at the home, of the H. D. Bylngtons in Perrydale. Mrs. R. M. Evans of Washington. D. C. was the guest of honor for the occasion which also marked the birthdays of Mrs. Hurd and her son-in-law. Mr. Bylngton. A birthday cake and refreshments were enjoyed and cards were played during the evening. Mrs. Evans Is visiting her mother, Mrs. Lottie Daniels and her brother, Mr. Frank Hull, here for several months. P. M. Auxiliary Has Meeting Carrton and Ladles auxiliary Patri archs Militant held their regular meeting Friday evening in the I. O. O. F. hall. Following the business session a 4 social time was held honoring Lady Ethyl Weed, vice-president of the ladles' association, patriarchs mili tant of Oregon and Lady Carrie Mc Danlel, left aide to the vice-president. A beautiful gift was presented Mrs. Weed by the lodge, also gifts and flowers from the members. Miss Haskins Here For Short Visit Ml bs Dorothea Haskins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon B. Haskins. recently returned to Medford for a three weeks visit with her family at their home on the South Pacific highway. Miss Haskins la a student at Heald's business college In Oakland, Calif. She will resume her studies there after vacationing In this city. Mrs. Inch Attends Eugene University Mrs. Una B. Inch and daughter, Miss Leah Inch, left Sunday morning by motorcar for Eugene. Mrs. Inch will attend the summer session at the University of Oregon and her daughter will spend a week In Eugene visiting friends. Gleaners Postpone Meeting. The Gleaner class meeting of the First Baptist church, which was to have been held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.. Robert Hague, has been postponed. and Clubs Mary Davis LaVerne Keyt Bride of Mr. Cook At Saturday Rites Saturday afternoon at a 3 o'clock wedding held In the Episcopal church, Miss La Verne Keyt became the bride of Mr. Fred Cook. Father E. S. Bart- lam officiated In the Impressive ring service. The bride wore a black suit en semble with black and white acces sories and a corsage of gardenias. She was attended by Mtss Jean Steel. Mr. Cook's attendant was Charles Wortman. Only a few close friends were pres ent at the ceremony. Mrs, Cook Is the daughter of Mrs. Charles D. Minton of Forest Grove and Mr. Cook Ls the son of Mrs. Anna Cook of Santa Rosa, Calif. Mrs. Cook la employed at Porter Lumber . company and Mr. Cook Is associated with the Medford Corpora' tion. They will make their home here at Catherine Court. Former Residents Visit McCuistons Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Myers and son. Francis, of San Jose, Calif., arrived In Medford Saturday by motor car. The Calif or nians are guests of Mrs. Myers brother-in-law and sis ter. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. McCulston at their home on West Main street. Mr. and Mrs, Myers and family formerly resided in this city and are very well known here. During their stay they will be the Inspiration for several Informal entertainments. Following a visit of a week here. Mrs. Myers will go by train to Mem phis, Tenn., and New York. In the latter place she will visit her son, Ralph Myers. Robertsons Here or Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Jack Robertson and small son, Stewart, arrived in Med ford Saturday evening from their home In Junction City. The visitors will be the guests of Mrs. Robertson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Hammett at their home on East Main street, for several weeks. Baptist Group Enjoys Session Mrs. Mary Shlckland wag hostess to the ladles' auxiliary of the First Baptist church Tuesday at her home on Beatty street. Mrs. Charity E. Boahears, presi dent, presided at the session. Mrs. E. N. Warner lead the devotionals. Mrs. Effle Dally gave reports from the ladles meeting at the state con vention held In Salem In May. She also explained the plan of the "gift boxes" and gave them out. ' Refreshments -were enjoyed at the close of the meeting. Lodges Enjoy Sunday Picnic Pocahontas and Redman lodges en joyed an all-day picnic at the Olenn Abbott home on Lake Creek Sunday. Ninety-five picnickers participated in baseball, horseshoes, cards and swimming. A dinner waB served at noon. The birthday of Mrs. Glenn Abbott was also celebrated at this time and she was presented with a beautiful set of pottery by lodge members. Miss Ruth Nye Attends School Miss Ruth Nye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs S. A. Nye of Talent, left Medford recently for Eugene, where she will attend the school of art dur ing the summer session at the Uni versity of Oregon. She received an art scholarship for the course. ' Miss Nye is an art instructor in Portland. 4 Electa Circle To Picnic. Electa circle will hold a pot luck picnic Friday afternoon at 1 :30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. G. W. Nellson, 430 North Bartlett street. Members are to bring their own food and service. As this ls guest day, each may bring a friend. Wednesday Study Club Picnic. Wednesday Study club will hold Its annual picnic In Ashland Park "I was really surprised how easily I could buy aPlymouth,Roadkingr,,"saysMiss Grace Montgomery of Los Angeles, Calif. "I never knew such a big, luxurious car could be that low priced. One ride sold me completely!" IOf the leading lowest-priced cars, the Plymouth "Roadking" is nearly 7 inches longer than one; and more than 10 inches longer than the other. 2 Get the full-powered performance and economy of the "Roadking's" big, 82-h.p. "L-head" engine. 3 Easy to own. ..your present car will probably rep- resent a large proportion of Plymouth's low deliv ered price... balance in surprisingly low monthly in stalments. See your nearby Plymouth dealer todayT PLYMOUTH "ROADKING" 5-PASSENGER SEDAN $ 685 on Wednesday evening at a :30 o'clock. Members are to bring their own service. t the weather Is stormy, a notice will be given of the meeting place. What the Girl. Scouts Are Doing The Explorer group will meet at Scout Headquarters Thursday at 8 o'clock and bring a picnic supper. The group will visit the Medford Mall Tribune and post office. The regular clothing class will meet Thursday morning. Miss Jiyie Williams Is in charge of this class. The Explorers group accompanied by Mrs. Ann Schwarts, Miss Jean nette Gore and Marjorle S. Pena hiked to the new reservoir in Ash land park. Thirty-three Scouts rode on the train to Ashland. Troop IS of Jacksonville had a fathers and daughters picnic up upper App legate. The Dads challeng ed the girls to a baaeball game the Dads were defeated. A special court of awards will be held at scout headquarters Wednes day, June 29th. This court Is for any award that has been earned this summer or that was not presented at the mothers and daughters lunch eon. Pack Three of Jacksonville will have a Brownie Fly Up Into troop 13 at the court of awards. To date 53 Girl Scouts have regis tered for summer camp for the first week. The camp ls limited to 60. Because the Girl Scout office will be closed during the month of July, Scouts are urged to complete their registrations In June. Calendar Monday 6:30 p. m. Methodist Sunday school picnic home Louis Bittle. 1113 South Oakdale avenue. 8:00 p. m. Rebekah Lodge, I. O. O. F. hall. Tuesday ' 10:30 a. m. DeMolay Motor's club picnic, Ashland park. 1:00 p.. m. Presbyterian church missionary group, home Mrs. D. W. Luke, Orchard Home drive. 1:00 p. m. Mary and Martha cir cle, home Mrs. B. J. Palmer, Seven Oaks. 1:30 p. m. Lady Elks. Elks temple. 2:30 p. m. Altar society. Catholic church, parish hall, South Oakdale avenue. 6:30 p. m. Pythian Sisters dinner, K. P. hall, followed by meeting at 3 o'clock. ILL ATTENDED About 300 persons from all parts of southern Oregon attended the annual Scandinavian picnic at Helman's grove in Ashland yesterday.' The Rev. Werner Jessen, pastor of the English Zlon Lutheran church, gave an address on American coloni zation by the Scandinavians, empha sizing that the first Swedish settle ment was in Delaware 300 years ago. Dr. Ernest A. Woods of. Ashland gave a memorial address In honor of the late Dr. F. G. Swedenburg who for many years was a leader In the Scan dinavian society. The picnic was sponsored by Cra ter take lodge of the Order of Vasa. Arrangements were In charge of Fritz Nlssen and John Nansen. BIRTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hartley of 356 Beatty street a boy weighing seven pounds In Sacred Heart hospital yesterday afternoon, Sunday, June 19. Massachusetts ls the leading shoe manufacturing state. New York ls next. Isadore Duncan was killed In a freak automobile accident at Nice, France, In 1937. The first wrist watch was present ed to Queen Elizabeth by the Earl of Leicester In 1573., The brain ls 3. 16 percent of the body weight In men, and 3.24 per cent In women. The day after Christmas, "Boxing Day," la a legal holiday in England- "Detroit delivered price,"lnclud- mg all Federal taxes. State, local taxe. extra. Plymouth"Roadklng" model start at $645 "D Luxe" models slightly higher. SEES PINE SEASON FOR COAST FIT Prospects for the northwest fruit crop this year are bright nn prices generally should be better than a year ago, It was stated this afternoon by Charles W. Dlbbens; a director of J. O. Sims company, Ltd., of Londcn, Engl a ad, Importers. Mr. Dlbbens arrived from San Francisco this afternoon by United Malnllner and planned to leave by plane tomorrow for the Wenatchee district. He stopped here to confer with the. Spatz Brothers, growers and shippers. Fletcher Fish, government Inspector, and others regarding this year's crop, shipping problems and other matters pertaining to the fruit industry. Mr. Dlbbens foresaw a better year In general for American fruit. The depressing factor. of Argentine pears will not bo so evident this year as a year ago, he asserted. This Is Mr. Dlbbens' second visit to the United States and to the Rogue valley in the interest of his company. He said he wes even more favorably impressed with the scenic charm of the Rogue valley on his second visit than on his first. From the Wenatchee district Mr. Dlbbens said he would continue to Ontario, across Canada to Nova Scotia, southward to New Tork and then through some of the southern Atlantic states before returning to London. He registered at the Hotel Medford. INVESTIGATE THEFT TWO TRUCK WHEELS State police today were Investigat ing the theft of two wheels from a pickup truck in the yard of the Rogue River national forest ware house on McAndrews road. The wheels were equipped with tires. The theft was committed some time Saturday night, entrance to the yard being gained by scaling a back fence, the forest service said. The theft was discovered Sunday morning by Jack Gill, warehouseman. The truck had been condemned for further use by the forest service and was being held for sale, forest head quarters sbited. Use Mall Tribune Want Ads. One mile across I fii fif i isjasMPaiiai ' ","" .. J paw--, lsww!rSS5 two miles at 5 Prize Winning Cachet Above Is a reproduction of the Jacksonville National Airmail Week cachet which was Judged the best In Oregon. As a prize the Jacksonville postofflce will receive a bronzo plaijue. JACKSONVILLE, June 30. (Spl,) Jacksonville postofMce has been awarded the prize for 'submitting the best cachet for Oregon in the recent National Airmail Week celebration. Postmistress Ella M. Eaton was noti fied today. The award ls a bronze plaque. Awards were made for. the best and most original cachet, one prize going I SMASH GLASS AFTER VICTORIA, June 20. (AP) Hon. George Pearson, minister of labor, today refused to see a representative of Vancouver unemployed who came here today. Mr. Pearson acted on instructions from Premier T. D. Pattullo when Jack Lucas, unemployed leader, asked him by telephone for an appoint ment. ' VANCOUVER. June 20 (AP, Pre mier T. D. Pattullo told Interviewers here today the British Columbia gov ernmenfs position in regard to un employment was "quite unchanged and that It would not be "fright ened" Into changing that position by an Influx of Jobless in Victoria. Mr. Pattullo said he had communi cated with Ottaw. and Vancouver officials Saturday, telling them the In ftop-and-go driving, you're always shift ing gears. When in "low," your engine makes about 12 turns for each turn of your wheels ... in "second," about 8 ... in "high," only about 4. In "rush-hour" stop and go, your mile drive across town may be two miles to your engine it depends on how much of the driving is in low and second gears. Shell engineers found that getting away to each of the 48 states. Hundreds of cachets were entered from all parts of the country, a board of Judges se lecting the winners and making the awards. Yakima won In Washington and Scotia In California. Jacksonville's cachet strikingly told the history of the city with a ilmplo picture. The cachet showed a prospec tor panning gold. . "situation lu Vancouver could not be tolerated any longer." . "I was the prime mover In the evictions," the premter said. When the 600 men In the central post office and art gallery were driv en to the street early yesterday morn ing, a free-for-all broke out between the unemployed and royal Canadian mounted and city police. Damage estimated at $50,000 waa done In a subsequent orgy of window-smashing in the downtown business district. Forty-three dlf.ferent festivals, from 14 English counties, were rep resented among 1,000 boys and girls at the national festival In Albert Hall, London. i Nearly 800 Chinese students are now studying In universities and colleges In foreign countries, more than half of them In tha United States. . , Barn urn bought a while elephant In Slam that cost him 200.000 by the time It arrived In this oountry. Boston was called "Shawmut" by the Indians, and "Trlmontalne" by the early Colonists at Charleatown. 4 The family name of the. English royal house waa changed from Wet tin to Windsor July 17, 1917, town at 5 p.m. by stop and go AT FOREST RESORTS TAKES SLIGHT SLUMP Lake and stream resorts and Rogue River national forest campgrounds attracted ft large number of recrea t ion lata over the week-end, though attendance fell below that of previous week-ends. The Aspen Point and White Pine campgrounds at Lake o' Woods were used by a few parties of campers and picnickers while a number of recrea tlonlsts spont the week-end at their lake cabins. Fishing and boating were the popular pastlmee. Workers were at Lake o'Woods to prepare the Boy Scout camp for the annual encampment a fortnight hence. t About 60 cars were registered over the week-end at FlBh lake, the ang ling being reported as fair. About 128 picnickers and campers utilized the facilities at the McKee Bridge campground in the Applegate, 29 at Beaver Sulphur. One party reported catching 19 fish on the Big Applegate. A number of parties spent the week-end fishing In the Butte Falts area, several picnicking at the Nichols Creek and South Fork forest camps. Two parties went into the Blue Can yon area. The Union Creek campground also was used by picnickers yesterday. E I , HYDE PARK, N. Y., June 20. (AP) Rested and In gay mood from a week end orulse down the New England coast and up the Hudson river, Presi dent Roosevelt plunged today Into a mass of work r mostly concerned with bills passed by congress In Its closing The president called Immediately for secretaries upon his return to his family home here. He said, at a brief Informal press conference on the Pughkeepsie dock that he would start Immediately on the bills which require his signature within the next ten days if they are to become law. Mr. Roosevelt declined to answer a question regarding discussion In Washington that a special session of congress might be called to consider rallrond legislation. am. s - t - r - e - from a traffic stop can waste enough "undi gested" gasoline to carry you H of a mile. To cut this waste and cost, they found a way to rearrange the chemical structure of gasoline, making every drop of fuel usable to your motor under all driving conditions. You can save on your stop-and-go driving costs by the regular use of Super-Shell. There's a Shell dealer near you. T 18; LEADERS RESIDE IN GERMANY NEW YORK, June SO. Three Indictments naming 18 persona vert returned today by the federal grand Jury which has been engaged In the government's first Intensive espion age Investigation since the World war. The Indictments were based on four weeks of closed bearings, during which scores of men and women were questioned, and several months of Inquiry, Two surprise witnesses Johanna Hofmann. 2fl. rert.h.i on the North Oerman Lloyd liner curupra ana rrivate snch Qlaser, attached to the army air corps at Mltchel field where called before the grand Jury shortly before the Indictments were returned. Each Is now held In 25.000 ball on oom plalnta alleging espionage activities, Lamar Hardy, federal district at. torney, said the directing heads of the alleged espionage ring live In Oermany and are connected with the government of that country. He said they operated through agents living here and also through crew members of ships plying between Germany and the United States. MONDAY AT SAFEWAY Tender Sirloin or Rib STEAK ib. 1 7c t - c - h:e - s to SUPER-SHELL SAVES on STOP and GO
