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M"FPFOTtD MAIL TRTBTJN"E. MEDFOTtD. OREGON. FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1938.
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Society
By Clara
Overmyer-Brown
Families Enjoy
Reunion Party
Captain and Mrs. O. L. Overmyer
and the latter' slater, Mr. Henry
Brown, wre host to more than a
score 6f relatives for a western state
family reunion and picnic held re
cently at Jackson Hot Springs Mem
bers of the party were all former
residents of North .Dakota and In
cluded Mr. and Mrs. Raymond 8.
Chllberg and Donna Marie Brand void
of Seattle, Mrs. Mae Chllberg of
Los Angeles, who were guests of the
Overmyers. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie E.
Brown and son Russell, of Los Ang
eles who were visiting at the home
of Mr. Brown's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Brown. Also guests of the
Overmyers were Mr. and Mrs. Walter
8. Hoater Jr., and daughter Jody.
of San Francisco.
Medford members of the affair were
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Skow and
children Laurlen, Bettllou and Eileen, ;
Mr. and Mrs. David Nelson and chll- j
dren Sharon and Billy, Mr, and Mri. ;
Charles Overmyer and Bobby Brown.
The reuniting of the group was
the first time any of them had been
together for more than 18 years.
Portlander Guest
At Dean Residence
The Misses Phoebe and Ann Dean,
daughters of Dr. and Mrs. George
B. Dean, returned to Medford yester
day from Portland where they had
visited for the past two weeks.
While In the northern city they
were house guests of Miss Peggy Lou
Smith at her home on Oswego lake,
Miss Smith returned to Medford with
the Misses Dean and will remain here
for a fortnight visiting at the Dean's
residence on the Jacksonville high
way.
The girls will Join the younger
social set here In their many enjoy
able activities.
Medford Residents
Leave for Week-End
Many Medford residents are leav
ing today for the Fourth of July
holidays, favorite vacationing places
Including Lake of the Woods, Dia
mond lake. Crater lake and other
recreational spots, are luring them
away from the olty. Several large
nouse parties are oeing new at
Lake of the Woods.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perl and
ohlldren, Marianne and Billy will
spend the week end at the Perl
cabin at Rooky Point. They will
take with them guests Including
Miss Dorothy Nyawaner, Mr. Harry
GUI and Master Jerry Hunter.
Mr. and Mm. W. H. Reichstein
and Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Newman
and families will go to their Lake
of the Woods summer home.
Santa Rosa
Guests Here
Mr, and Mrs. Vernon Garrett of
Santa Rosa. Calif., arrived In Med
ford todny to spend several days vis
iting. The oouple will be guests of Mr.
Garrett's mother, Mrs. O. C. Garrett,
at her home on South Oakdale ave
nue, and of Mr. Garrett's brother, Mr.
Geary Garrett
Missionary Group
Meets Tuesday
Orficers of the Missionary society
will be installed At a business ses
sion to be hold Tuesday afternoon at
9 o'clock at the South Methodist
ohurdi..
For that
WEEK-END PICNIC
stock up on
Brown Derby
1 1 J ...UP'WI.W ill
WIS tHi
A PrflfrV' PUSHER y.
Choice of cans or bottles in
convenient containers . . .
Let us put a carton in your car!
Get it at
nd Clubs
Mary Davia
Job's Daughters
Guardian 'Council
Installed Ashland
Tuesday evening Job's Daughtors
met In regular session at the Masonic
Temple In Ashland for the Installa
tion of the "Ouardlan Council."
The regular meeting preceded the
Installation. The new officers were
in charge and Honored Queen Phoebe
MacColllster presided,
Mrs. Cora Young, post grand guar
dlan, acted as installing guardian,
Harold Riddle, associate guardian
from Mvrtle Creek bethel, was in
stalling associate guardian; Mrs.
Esther Sanderson, guardian of Med
ford betel, was installing guide; Mrs.
Meta Gilbert, past guardian, Medford
bethel, Installing marshall; Mrs.
Harold Riddle, Myrtle Creek, Install
ing chaplain; John Enders, associate
guardian, Medford bethel, installing
Inner guard.
Those Installed Included Mrs. Hal
McNalr, guardian; Mrs. Jack Bearss,
associate guardian; Mrs. J. H. Parker,
secretary; Mrs. R. L. Burdick, direc
tor of music; Mrs. Mabel Buteman,
treasurer; Mrs. P. P. Whltmore, cus
todian of robes; Mrs. Bert Thomas,
hospitality; Mrs. Harold Alklns, en
tertainment; Mrs. John Daugherty,
publicity.
The evening closed In the delight
ful refreshments served by the guar
dian council. j
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Fitzgeralds Here
For Week-End
Mr, and Mrs. Jack Fitzgerald are
expected to arrive in Medford this
afternoon from their home in Klam
ath. Falls.
They will be the house guests of
Mrs, Fitzgerald's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Em 11 Schmidt, at their homo ou
Howard street. The couple wilt spend
tiie Fourth of July holidoys vaca
tioning here.
Reichstein Return
From Eastern Trip
Mr. and Mrs! W. H. Reichstein re
turned to their home here on Myrtle
street recently from an eastern va
cation.
The couple visited friends in De
troit, Chicago and other cities. In
Lansing, Mich., they purchased a
new car and drove west, going
through the Canadian route.
The Relchstelna were away three
weeka.
Medford Women
Visit Ashland
Mrs. Blanche M. Taylor and Mrs
Emma Vorry of this city are spend
ing a few days visiting in Ashland.
Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Vorry are
houneguests of the latter's daughter.
Mrs. Ruth King at her home in
Ashland.
Mills to Reopen
McMINNVILLE, Ore., July 1. AP)
The Willamlna - Gebhardt Klem
Lumber company said yesterday It
would resume operations in two
weeks. The W. B. Foster company
McMlnnville, and (lie Midway Lum
ber company, Grando Ronde, said
they plnnned to reopen In August
New Bridge Opened
McMINNVILLE, Ore.. July 1.
(AP) The new $168,181 Whlteson
bridge on the Pacific highway two
miles south of i-.ero was opened to
traffic yesterday as road crows fin
ished work. A wooden trestle which
collapsed a yenr ago Is supplanted
by a 1220-foot bridge.
Safeway
So. Oregon Resorts,
E VARIETY OF
RECREATION FOR
Ambitious Programs Planned
in Nearby City Celebra
tions Mountain, Lake
Resorts Are Prepared
Southern Oregon resorts were pre
pared today to handle the greatest
holiday throng of recent years over
the Fourth of July week-end.
With a three-day holiday affording
an unusual opportunity to got away
from business and home cares, a
heavy exodus of Rogue valley city
dwellers to mountain, lake and sea
shore resorts Is anticipated.
And recroation seekers will have
much to choose from this Fourth
of July. Despite cloudiness and a
trifling amount of rain this morn
ing, the hot, dry weather of recent
weeks Is counted upon to send thous
ands to the cool, verdant and re
freshing recreation centers of moun
tain and forest. To those who aro
eager to escape from the noise and
bustle of cities and the Jostling
crowds of Fourth of July celebra
tions, the sylvan retreats offer an
attractive lure.
Colorful Celebrations
On the other hand cities near and
far are offering colorful celebrations
for thoso who procure their greatest
enjoyment from crowds Imbued with
a holiday spirit. Ashland, Grants
Pass, Klamath Falls and Weed and
Crescent City. Cal are all staging
two or three-day Fourth of July cele
brations that are expected to attract
thousands of visitors.
On the eve of the three-day cele
bration period, police and forest serv
ice officials emphasized the need of
extreme caution to avert traffic, fire
works and water accidents and forest
fires. Travelers and celebrants were
asked to cooperate fully in a concert
ed effort to prevent sudden death,
maiming accidents and destruction
bj fire. Only by everyone assuming
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a personal responsibility can a com
plete safety record be established over
the Fourth, the authorities counselled
the public.
Weather Favorable
Normal expectations are for clear,
hot weather over the holiday period,
possibly with 1 oe all sed thunder
storms In the high altitudes. No or
flclal forecast, however, was available
today.
As In past years a particularly
large attendance is expected at Cra
ter Lake national park and the Ore
gon caves. Both have made special
provision for the entertainment of
guests.
Additional parking areas have been
carved out of the snow at Crater
lake and augmented staffs have been
arranged for the checking stations
to facilitate the flow of cars. The
north entrance road to Diamond lake
will be open for travel and the
public trail to the edge of Crater
lake will be ready for use. Open
ing of the trail will make It pos
sible to use the launch service for
sightseeing trips around the lake and
the rowboat service for fishing. As
an added holiday attraction special
talks will be given at the Sinnott
memorial.
Caves Popular Place
Fourth of July la always a gala
occasion at Oregon caves, high mark
in attendance being recorded last
year when nearly 2,000 persons made
the trip through the caverns In two
days. An even larger attendance Is
anticipated this year and plans have
been made accordingly to accommo
date the visitors.
Feature of the celebration at the
caves will be the evening campflre
program which has been growing
steadily In popularity. This year a
number of patriotic numbers will
be added to the vocal and Instru
mental features of the campfire pro
gram and all visitors are invited to
linger at the caves and sit around
the big campflre for the nocturnal
celebration. As In past years this
feature Is expected to attract many
residents from Medford and Grants
Pass.
Ijiko of Woods Prepares
Of the lake resorts Lake of the
Woods Is presenting the most ambi
tious program ever attempted. Pre
liminary festivities wilt Include danc
ing on Saturday and Sundcy even
ings, A handicap motorboat regatta
will be started Sunday and completed
Monday, the main event to be held
at 1 p. m. Monday. A 24-lnch silver
cup will go to the winner, with other
prizes listed for various events.
TWINS
City Celebrations Beckon Holiday Throngs
A special event will be row-boat
races for boys between 14 and 18.
cash prizes to be awarded. If enough
entries are procured, a similar event
will be staged for girls between 10
and 20, also for cash prizes.
The fisherman catching the largest
black bass In Lake of the Woods dur
ing the holiday week-end will re
ceive a cash award. Catches must
be reported to the resort office where
complete records will be kept. The
contest will close at 4:00 p. m. July
4, so that the prize may be awarded
as part of the celebration.
All roads to Lake of the Woods are
said to be In good condition. The
lake water has warmed up sufficient
ly to make swimming a dally diver
sion. Diamond Lake Popular
While no special celebration has
been announced for Diamond lake,
this gem of the mountains Is ex
pected to attract hundreds of city
residents in search of a tranquil rest.
Many fishermen also are expected,
the lake affording excellent angling,
according to latest returns. The drive
to the lake from Medford la consid
ered one of the most beautiful In
the state. The lake resort Is prepared
to provide every convenience for
guests.
Increasing consistently In popular
ity. Dead Indian Soda springs is ex
pected to lure a large number of
discriminating visitors who go in
for specialized recreation. Attractions
are the pure mountain air and par
ticularly the soda water which Is
free to all guests. Swimming In a
tank Is a free diversion for camp
ground or cabin guests. Fishing is
described as fair and there are in
teresting trips for those who like
to hike and explore out-of-the-way
places.
Ashland Is staging Its annual gi
gantic Fourth of July celebration
July 3 and 4. The program Includes
band and organ concerts, commun
ity song feat, swimming and other 1
sports, paradeB, soap box derby, chil
dren's contests, carnival, baseball,
dancing, diving exhibitions, bathing
beauty contest and a special wrest
ling card with Promotor Mack Lll
lard as Impresario. Climax will be
a spectacular display of fireworks
which will follow immediately after
the wrestling matches Monday night.
O. P. To Celebrate
A similar celebration will be held
In Grants Pass Saturday, Sunday and
Monday. For those who prefer to get
farther away from home, there will
be gigantic celebrations also during
the three-day holiday in Klamath
Falls, Crescent City and Weed. A
rodeo will feature the Klamath Falls
celebration, with 94500 to be distrib
uted as prizes.
For those who like to retreat to
sylvan dells, the , Rogue River na
tional forest offers many Improved
campgrounds where picnicking and
camping may be enjoyed to the ut
most. At the improved campgrounds
no campflre permits are required.
Improved campgrounds include:
Applegate district Cook & Green,
McKee Bridge, Beaver-Sulphur, Car
berry, Yale and Hutton.
Butte Falls district South Fork,
Nicholas Creek, Upper South Fork
and Wickiup.
Lake of the Woods district Willow
Springs, Rainbow. White Pine, Aspen
Point and Spruce, all at Lake of the
Woods, and Annie Creek, Fish Lake,
North Butte Creek, Dead Indian Soda
Springs, South Butte Creek and
Beaver Dsm.
Union Creek district Woodruff
Meadows, Natural Bridge, Union
Creek, Farewell Bend, Mulr Creek,
Hamaker Meadows, Foster Creek and
Minnehaha. -
Apple Market
WDNATCHEE, Wash. ryp India la
a great potential market for American
apples. Mrs. Crowe Buck, wife of the
Y.M.C.A. secretary at Madras, told
Washington fruit growers. People of
India need fruit badly, she said, and
Australia Is carrying on a brisk busi
ness with her in apples at 3a cents a
dozen.
Notice To Creditors
In the County Court of the County
of Jackson In and for the State
of Oregon. .
In the Matter of the Estate of James
W. Robinson, deceased, also known
as J. W. Robinson.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned have been duly ap
pointed and now are the duly qual
ified and acting executors of the
will and estate of the above named
decedent, and any and all persons
having claims against said decedent
or his estate are hereby required to
present the same, with the proper
vouchers ond duly verified as by law
required, to the undersigned at room
6 In the Davis Building, 32 North
Central Avenue, Medford, Jackson
County. Oregon, within six months
from the date of this notice.
Dated this 1st day of July, A. D.,
1938.
EMIL BR1TT,
H. K. HANNA,
Executors.
Lemons doz. 23c
Sunklst Full of Juice
Watermelons . . lb. V-faz
Red Mpe Klondike
Lettuce each 4c
Large, Solid Heads
Oranges .... each lc
Medium Size, Sweet
New Potatoes 3 lbs. 13c
Loral, BUM Triumphs
Cantaloupes . 2 for 19c
Large Jumbos, Pink Meat
MEAT LOAF
t pounds Pure Ground
Boef and 1 pound Pure A I
Pork Sausage "I U
FRYERS . . 28c
Fancy Colored
PORK ROAST . 16c
Fine to Slice Cold
BACON . lb. 19c
Swift's Squares
Shortening 4 lb. 43c
W'ftmlnltrr
Cottage Cheese 11c
. In Cartons Pint
Central Market Will
Save You Money on
4 Pool c Hiffh Quality Hard (1 CO
I 63KS Wheat Blend 49 LB. 9 I .00
Golden Heart 1B SI. 39
Air Light
All
Low
CENTRAL MARKET
"WHERE QUALITY IS NOT EXPENSIVE"
129 No. Central Phone 1980 or 1981 for Free Delivery. Prices for July 2
GUNS FOR U. S. NAVY
MADE IN WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON (AP) TIM na
tional capital makes not only the
laws tor the nation but all of lu big
naval guns.
The navy yard here la the sole
source of manufacture of the H-atid
19-lnch guns for the navy. It take
three years to make the guns for a
battleship.
Dae Mall Tribune Want Ads.
for
. VLaSn
s5cs5 huv
L We will
day so our employees will have
MsJ the Double Holiday to do as they
please That's the way it should
be!
POTATO CHIPS .. pkg. 12c
Large 15c Package
PEANUT BUTTER 2 lb. 19c
From No. 1 Peanuts; in Bulk
DEVILED MEAT.. 6 for 19c
Swift's H Size Can
SALAD DRESSING . . qt. 25c
Lemon Whip
CHEESE ..... lb. 15y2c
Kraft Elkhorn; Mild, Full Cream
RITZ CRACKERS . pkg. 22c
Dainty Buttered Crackers; Large Pkg.
PORK & BEANS . . can 5c
Van Camp's No. 11 Can
PICKLES y2 gal. 32c
Fancy Dills in y2 Gal. Jars
SALT . . . ly2lb.pkg.5c
Triangle a Nice Picnic Size
FUV-VOR-AID . . 3 pkg. 1 Oc
For a Cool Soft Drink. 1 Pkg. Makes 10 Glasses.
7 Flavors
TOMATO JUICE ... can 5c
Swift Picnic Size; 8-oz. Tin
Cracker Jacks
A rrlM In Every Pkn
3 pkg. 10c
FLOUR
Purpose, (4 AQ
Price 49 LB. 9 I U3
TAX EXPERT FEE $18;
TAX DUE THREE CENTS
PTJEBfcO, Colo. (AP) A Pueblo
woman was baffled by the forms it
was necessary to fill out before pay
ing her personal corporation Income
taxes so she employeed a tax expert.
His fee was $18.
The tax was three centa.
She paid with a postage stamp.
Closing time for Too Late to 01a
slty Ads la 1:30 p. m.
DOWN
GO PRICES
the 4th!
r n n i
rnr z uavsi
close Sunday and Mon-'
Lb. Can 2-Lb. Can
27c 52c
get it n Safeway