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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.
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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
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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.
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, 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