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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY. -AUGUST IS. 19H8. PAGE THREE Society By Clara Hemstreet Home Scene of Party The South Holly street residence ol Lieut, and Mrs. Andrew J. Hemstreet jr was the scene of an enpyuhle cocktail party Saturday evening when Lieut, and Mrs. Hemstreet Invited a group of friends In prior to the Officers club ball at the Medford Hotel In honor of Major and Mrs George R. Owens. The Hemstreet's guests Included the following: Captain and Mrs. Preston E. Rohner, Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence W. Buonocore. Lieut, and Mrs. Fred W. Greene, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Smith of Grants Pass and Mrs. Prank Pettlt of Texas. Former Medford Man Will Wed An announcement, of Interest In Medford was made In Wtlsonvllle re cently when Mr. and Mrs. Norrls W. Young told of the engagement of their daughter. Margaret, to Benja min P.- Stlnson of Rock Springs. Wyo. Mr. Stlnson Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stlnson of this city. He Is a graduate of Medford high school where he was outstanding In football activities and social events of the school. He also attended Ore gon State college In Corvallls. Mr. Stlnson Is now employed by United Air Lines in Rock Springs. Miss Young Is a graduate of Ore gon State college and la a member of Kappa Delta. The young couple will be married September 2 In Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Stlnson will attend the wedding ceremony. Mrs, Kunzman Home From South Mrs. Bernlce C. Kunzman return ed to her home in Medford this morning by train from southern Cal ifornia where she had spent a fort night visiting friends and relatives. Mrs. Kunzman visited her son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. E. M. Gulbrandson, In Westwood Vil lage. Mrs. Gulbrandson was tho for mer Madge Kunzman. Her marriage was an event of several months ago In southern California. Mrs. Kunz man also visited her sister In Los Gatos and other relatives In Long Beach and Santa Cruz. In Los Ang eles she especially enjoyed a premier showing at Carthay Circle of "Marie Antonette" which starred Norma ' Sherrer. Pocahontas Lodge Has Card Session Friday evening the Pocahontas lodge held a card party, bridge prize was awarded to Esther Dooms and the pinochle prize to Josephine Knox. Later In the evening refresh ments were served by Theo Anseth. Bud La wren t z and Dick Slngler. On August 26 the lodge will enjoy a white elephant party. Each mem ber la to bring a wrapped gift. Orvllle Hayes, appointed team cap tain, announced that the team will hold a practice on Wednesday eve ning. On August 20. a special meeting will be held for a group of Cali fornia visitors. 1 Beach g To Leave on Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Roland Beach are leaving Wednesday by motorcar for Lincoln, Neb., where Mr. Beach re sided before coming to Medford. . Many relatives from Florida and Pennsylvania will go to Lincoln to greet the Beachs upon their arrival and the family will enjoy a reunion The couple plan to be away about a month. Rays Visit At Crater Lake Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ray "spent Sunday at Crater lake as guests of the W. E. Jewett family, the occasion being the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Ray. During the day the group drove to the lake rim and visited several scenic spots. The Jewett fam ily are Medford residents who upend the summer at Government oamp. Mr. Jewett la In the park employ. Myers Family Fnjoy Outing . Mrs. A. V. Myers and daughters. Elsie. Betty and Maxlne enjoyed a vacation last week at McKee camp on the Applegate river. The group Indulged In fishing and swimming and other sports and were pleasantly surprised during the mid dle of the week when a group of Medford friends Joined them for a watermelon feed. Tarraras Have Anniversary Party Mr. and Mrs. Al Carrara celebrated their 9th wedding anniversary on August 0th at La Tosca Inn. Those participating in the pleas ant affair were Mrs. George Witter and children, Mrs. George Connany and daughter, Kay, Mrs. Clara Van Zandt. Jeannette Mlzell and Mrs. A. J. Carrara. ftunshine Club Enjoyed Meet The Sunshine Bible study club met last week at the home of Mrs. H. Hill on Sunset avenue. Miss Mary Hall lead the study. Tho present at the session In cluded Misses Luc lie Hill. Mary Hall. Carol Hall. Mrs. Riley D. Hanson and the hostess. Miss Carol Hall will lead the next study. Henoni Have Home Gitets Mr. and Mrs. Stanley R. Henson of Klamath Falls were recent guests of Mr. Henson s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Riley D. Henson at their coun try home here. Mis Rogers VMU Here Miss Pauline Rocrt U In Med ford vlpitln? her father. Mr. Frank Roaers. She la awoclated with No. Rnthenherg. Jsnn advertising agency la 8n Francisco, Calv and Clubs Mar; Davis Shores Family Visit Relatives Mr. and Mrs. Blanford P. Shores and children. Nancy, Kathle and Susan, are recent arrivals In Med ford and are house guests of Mrs. Shores' parents. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Greene. Sr.. at their home In Talent. They will also spend brief visits with Mrs. Shores' brothers and their fami lies. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Greene and Lieut, and Mrs. Fred W Greene. Jr. The Shores formerly lived In this city and now reside In Orovllle, Cal. Bairds Feted On Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. J. S. O'Brien enter tained a group of friends at their home on South Orange street last week complimenting Mr.-and Mrs. W. R. Balrd and their two sons John and Billip. 1 Games were enjoyed and refresh ments served later In the evening. Guests Included Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Blden. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Goff. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Klrkpatrick. Lee Rulth, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hon, Mrs. P. C. Latham, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ray, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Baird and two sons. The Bairds were former Medford residents. They now make their home in Modesto, Cal. During their stay in Medford they were the Inspiration for many enjoyable social events. Neighbors to Convene Soon Royal Neighbors of America will convene Thursday evening at 6 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Michael Beck on the Old Stage road. A cov ered dish supper will be served, and members are asked to bring a hot dish, salad or dessert. Miss Severson Returns Home Miss Velma Severson returnea to Medford last evening from Eugene where she had spent a week vacation ing at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Severson. Rehekah Lodge Meets Tonight Olive Rebeicah lodge will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at the I.O.O.F. hall. A social evening will be offered and all members are asked to be present. Calendar Monday 8:00 p. m. Olive Rebekah lodge. I.O.O.F. hall. . Tuesday 1:00 p. m South Methodist Mis sionary society, home Mrs Ralph Woodford, 52S South Holly street. 2:00 p. m. Presbyterian church Missionary society, home Mrs. Wil liam Hoy.t 122 Mistletoe street. 2:00 p. m. Loyal Women's call of Christian church, church parlors. BIRTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs. Elno Hem mlla of 120 Newtown street In the Community hospital August 14 at 3:08 p.m., a boy weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces. The baby has been named Michael Elno Hemmlla. Mother and child are reported to be getting along nicely. 839 VOLUMES LENT AT JACKSONVILLE LIBRARY JACKSONVILLE. Aug. 15. (Spl.) Books borrowed from the public li brary here during July totalled 839 volumes, a tabulation today showed. The books were divided as follows: 261 adult fiction, 418 adult non fiction. 126 children's fiction and 34 children's non-fiction. The United States leads the world In the production and consumption of zinc. Gasoline taxes yielded state govern ments more than 1760.000.000 . last year. - "y 4 TO BEAT BEETLES, U. S. experts set traps like this, in the Bronx. S. V. Drawn by sweet fluid, the Japanese beetle striken hoard, fall into Jar and is laler destroyed. The pct firt appeared 23 yean ato, is alill not eradicated. r '.J I ; m T I I" f ( '"' I " SJuLVX s I ' '-5vT v- ? I f z- ' ' - Livestock Portland PORTLAND. Ore., Aug. 15. (API Hogs 3000, including 468 through and direct, around 35o lower than Friday, or 85c lower than last Mon day; good to choice 165-310 lbs. drlvelns mostly $8.25; carload lots up to 8.50; 328-270 lb. weight mostly 7.75; few from carload lota W.00; heavier weights down to 7: light light mostly 97.75; packing sows largely $6.50; feeder pigs scarce, quotable around $7.00 ? 7.25. CATTLE 3400, calves 300, generally 26c lower, Improved quality con sidered; instances steady on steers, some in-between cows 35-50c lower: bulls and vealera steady; numerous loads good grass steers. S8.00&8.7S: medium grades, $7.25(37.75; common grades. $5.50 6.50; common to me dium heifers, $5 7; two loads spade heifers, 87.50; low cut and cutter cows, $3.0033.75; common to me dium grades, $43fl; good beef cows. 85.25o5.75; bulls. 85.00 5.75; good beef bulls up to $6.00: choice vealers mostly $8.50; selects, $8.759.00. SHEEP 1500, including 600 thru; market about steady: good trucked in spring lambs, $6.25ft 6.50; one lot ilp to $6.75; no carload lots offered; common to medium grades, $Sn 6: few yearlings. 4450; medium to good ewes,. $2.00 ft 3.00; few up to $3.25; common grades down to $1.00. 80TJTH SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 15 (AP-USDA) Hogs 400. Mostly 10c higher than Saturday: top and bulk good to choice 170-225 lb. butchers. $8.85: few light lights and over weights sorted out $8.35: good sows quoted up to possibly $6.10. CATTLE 000. No steerss sold early. undertone weak: several loads short feds held $8.00-25 and above; medium grades eligible dow,n to $6.75;; me dium to good range cows, $5.00-50; low grade cows fairly active, little changed; low cutters and cutters, $3.00-4.28; dairy type cows to $4.50 or slightly above; bulls up to $8.10, strong. Calves 35; steady; part load medium to good 186 lb. range vealers $9.00; choice quoted to around $10. SHEEP 8500; lambs weak to mostly 15c lower; ten deck string choice around 77c lb. California wooled mountain lambs. $7.60 straight; 4 decks good 74-75 lb. shorn lambs, 96.76; nothing done on clover Pas tured lambs; older classes scarce; shorn slaughter ewes quoted $3.25 down. Chicago CHICAGO. Aug. 15. (AP-USDA) Hogs 10,000; slow, strong to 16c higher than Friday's average; top. $8.75 freely; good light packing sows. 96.5037.10: medium weights and heavies. $5.85 a 6.40. CATTLE 15.000; calves 1500; early top fed steers, $12.40: yearlings, $12; weighty sausage bulls, $6.76; vealers mostly $10.50 down, but selects to r$n. SHEEP 13.000; spring lamb early sales and bids mostly 25c lower; top $8.35 paid for 11 doubles; Washing ton spring lambs sorted 10 per cent and less; sheep about steady; native slaughter ewes, $3.25-50. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Aug. 15. (AP) But ter Prints: A grade, 28c lb. in parchment wrappers, 29c In cartons; B grade, 27c in parchment wrappers. 28c lb. In cartons. BUTTERPAT Portland delivery, buying price: A grade, 2682614c lb. In country stations: A grade, 2414c lb.: B grade, 114c less; C grade 6c lb. leas. EGOS Buying prices by whole salers: Specials ( 2514c doz.: extras. 23c doz.: standards, S214c doz.; e'xtra mediums, 21c doz.: undergrades, 15c doz. CHEESE Oregon triplets, 13'Jc: Oregon loaf, 14c; brokers will pay l2 cent below quotations. LIVE POULTRY Buying prices: Leghorn broilers, 114 to 1 lbs.. 16c lb.; 214 lbs. 15c lb.: colored springs, 2ft314 lbs., 18919c lb.; over 314 lbs., 18 a 19c lb.; leghorn hens, over 314 lbs., 14c: under 314 lbs.. 13c lb.; colored hens to B lbs., 18c lb.; over 5 lbs., 18c lb.; No. 2 grade, 5c lb. less. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to retailers: Country-killed hogs, best butcher, under 160 lbs. llwll'ic lb.; vealers, 13it 1314c lb.; light and thin 9srl2c lb.; heavy 9 ft 10c lb.; bulls, 10c lb.; canner cows, 7o lb.; cutter cows, 738c lb.; spring lambs, 12 13c lb.; old lambs, 78c lb.; ewes. 4(3 7c lb. TURKEYS Selling price: Dressed new crop hens, 28 a 29c; toms. 28 ff 29c lb.: buying price: New- hens and toms. 26c lb.; old hens. 20c; toms. 1718c. POTATOES Yakima gems, 11.80; rose. 1. 1831.25; 100-lb. bag: local. $1.3091.35 per 100-lb. bag; De schultes. old, $1.40 cental. ONIONS California white globs, $1.66: Oregon $2.00: Walla Walla. 65f70c per 50-lb. bag. CANTALOUPES Dlllard - grown. $1.8593; Yakima, $1.50; The Dalles $1.60. WOOL Willamette valley, nomi nal, medium 23c lb.; coarse and braids 23c: lamb and fall 20c lb.; eastern Oregon, 161426c lb, 'HAY Selling price to retailers: Alfalfa. No. 1, $16 ton: oat-vetch, $14 ton: clover $10(11.50 ton; timothy, valley. $15 town. Portland. HOPS Nominal I937i 9 1014c; 1938. 1818'ic lb. MOHAIR Nominal: 1938, 33c: 6 months. 30c lb. Portland Wheat PORTLAND. Aug. 15.-4P Wheat; Open High Low Close Sept. J8'i .68Vi Al 57 Dec. .61 .61 .59 H c9 Cash grain: Oats. No. 3. 38-lb. white $23.50. No. 3. 38-lb. gray, $23.50. Barley. No. 3. 45-lb. B. W. $19 Corn, No. 3, E. Y. shipment, $26,78 Cash wheat bid: Soft white 66'ic; western wnlte 56 ig c; western red 64c. Hard red, winter ordinary 53c; 11 percent 6c: 12 perwnt fia'c: 18 percent 62'ic; 14 percent 644c. Hard whit, Baart ordinary, 57'ie. 11 permit. 57'je; 13 percent 58c; 18 percent 80c; 14 percent 62c. Prison for w ? . I- '" - . Alhert E. Bosser, 44-year-old former secretary of the Orecon council of AFli teamster unions, Is shown In the courtroom at Dnllns, Ore., shortly after he had heen sentenced to 12 years In prison for complicity In the arson plot which destroyed non-union box fact 'try at West Salem last November. Ills wife Is seated with him. (A. P. Photo.) Car receipts: wheat 326: barley 5: flour 11; corn 10; mlllfeed 8. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO, Aug. 15. (AP) Esti mates Indicating Canada's 1038 crop would total nearly double that of last year did much today to pull Chicago wheat values down 1H cents today. Five-year low-price records were again eclipsed. Wheat: Open High Low Close Sept .ei'A .6H4 .60 .60VJ Dec .64 .64 .62 .62 Mnruh May 67, .67 .6514 -65 Wall St. Report NEW YORK. Aug, 15. (AP) After six consecutive declining ses sions, the stock market today dug In for a sleepy rally that, at the best, lifted leaders fractions to more than 2 points. Lack of volume on the come-back. however, was a handicap to recovery sentiment and 'profit taking In the final hour reduced or cancelled top marks In many cases. Transfers were around 600.000 shares, the smallest turnover In more than two weeks. Today's closing prices for 32 select ed stocks follow: AJ. Chem. St Dye 176' Am. Can 96 Am. & Fgn. Pow ... - 334 A. T. & T , 140',s Anaconda 33 Atch. T. & S. F 34 Bendlx Avla 21 Beth. Steel r5 Caterpillar Tract "SO Chrysler .- t 67 Coml. Solv . 10'4 Curtlss-Wright 5 ',4 DuPont ...126 Gen. Elec -M 40 Gen, Foods r ...... 35 Gen. Mot 44 Int. Harvest 56 I. T. & T , 8 Johns-Man ; , H93,4 Monty Ward - 45 North Amer ..... 20 Penney (J. C.) 83 Phillips Pet ...... 39 Radio 7 Sou. Pac .. w. i7ij Std. Brands ....... ........ e St. OH Cal. , 313J 8t. Oil N. J. 63 U Trans. Amer. mM io4 Union Carb. . .. . 78 Unit. Aircraft 264 U. S. Steel 57 Arkansas Is the foremost source of aluminum In the Untied States. The first world's fair In the United States waa In 1853. The average southern farm la 106 acres. The average In the rest of the United States Is 205 acres. About 3 per cent of the world's soil, that of the south, produces 60 per cent of the world's cotton. Use Mall Tribune Wai. Ada. "WE'RE THE JOHNSONS WHO TElEPHONEDf" No delays. No disappointments. Your accommodations ready and waiting. You telephoned aheadl THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AID TELEGRAPH COMPART H. r.lh Mrrrt. Tfl.-ili"n. Win. 12 Years FORES TF1RE IRK RECEIVES PRAISE Appreciation of the fird suppres sion work done by the United States forest service In the recent outbreak of lightning blazes Is expressed! In a letter sent by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce to Karl L. Ja- nouch, supervisor of the Rogue River national forest. Made public today the letter, writ ten by Eugene Thorndlkc, chamber president, said that since feouthen: Oregon Is a scenic region "wo natur ally highly prl our forest areas and therefore we ore vitally concerned In the activities of your organization when our forests are menaced by fires." In replying to the letter Mr. Ja nonch expressed his appreciation cf the cooperation received from the residents of Jacks:n county in pre venting, reporting and helping to put out fires. f Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads Is 1:30 p. m. HARLEM HEARTS beat wilder since arrival from Europe ot dapper Col, Huberto Juliano, once head of Ethiopian air corps. He was Hubert Julian no o's at one time. 5j .rV'M-Hfe'i- 1 I i J- OF PASSES Elmo Collins, a resident of Pros pect, Oregon, for the past year, passed away at a local hospital late Sunday night after a very short Illness. Mr. Collins was born at Corning. Arkan sas, January 8, 1901. Hq spent his early life In Arkansas, and moved to southern Oregon In 1927. He lived at Chlloquln for sev eral years, and In 1937 moved to Prospect. He was united In marriage to Miss Martha Edmond In Idaho In 1937. He leaves to mourn his departure his wife and three children, two by a former marriage, Wanda and How ard Collins, and Jerald Collins, his father. Phillip Collins of Prospect. four brothers, Fred Collins of Pros pect, Harley of Klamath Falls. Phillip of Chlloquln, Claude of Chlloquln and two slaters, Mrs. Ooldle Rosen- burgh and Mrs. Tony Odell of Klam ath Falls, Funeral services will be conducted from the perl Funeral Home Tuesday at 3 p. m., Father Ernest 5. Bartlam officiating. Interment In Siskiyou Memorial park. Ray Beers. 64, 128 Wlmer street Ashland, was token to Ashland Com munity hospital yesterday suffering from a badly lacerated knee resulting from an auto accident about one- half mile south of the Jackson coun ty poor farm on the Pacific highway Beers was a passenger In an Oak land coupe operated by M. O. Weber 58, of Talent. According to state po lice, the coupe, traveling north, pull ed to the side of the road to entei a driveway, then re-entered the high way and collided with a 1936 Ford sedan driven by Allen Charles Anton of Harbor, Cal., moving north, also. The coupe rolled over three time, state police said, and was almost completely demolished. The sedan re celved a smashed rear end and ono wheel waa knocked off. Other occupants in the machine driven by Anton were Caroline Par rlah. Frances M. Purdy and Lowell Purdy, all of Crescent City, Cal. All received bruises and suffered from shock, but none were seriously in ured, state police said. Old Windsor Ferry Quits WINDSOR, Ont. (UP) A bridge and tunnel have forced the 76-year old ferry service between Detroit and Windsor out of business.. The Detroit-Windsor Ferry company boats had been maintaining a reg ular service between the two border points for 76 years. Waxed vegetables can be kept two to three times longer than unwaxed ones. The consumer can remove the wax by washing the vegetables In warm water. DOES HE SIT i -OR IS I " jsj. 1 Beck's Bread and Milk Are the Foods Children Heed in Largest Amounts BECK' BREAD contains Important food ele ments, necessary for trowing children. It supplies the energy and .pep to carry them through their dally tuks and, what's more, moat children lore It. Beck's Triple "T" or Deluxe bresd Is better bslsnred In protein and carbohydrate than any 1 mumnMkXM(m psl ws4ubwu v m, ji ui'rapi TO RENEW PERMIT for stayinc In U. S, and even tually makln; this her home, Vera Zorlna, star of Broadway show, "I Married an Angel flew from New York to Miami, over to Cuba and at once back to Miami, where she's shown. Doughnuts Travel Fast CLEVELAND (UP) Three boys dropped 10 dozen doughnuts they had grabbed from a pie company, when police fired at them. Officers returned them to Roy D. Rial, man ager of the coiiipany. Rial congrat ulated the police, suggested the doughnuts be given to charity. Couple Putnt Flugimlrs SAN FRANCISCO (UP) When Mrs. Rita Penlon, tired of house keeping, she took up her husband's trade of flagpole painter. They al ways work together and believe they are the only married team In the profession. Their last Job here was a 60-foot flagpole atop a 400-foot building. Marks Century SALEM, Aug. 15. (fl) Mrs. Lucy Sprague, grandmother of Charles A. Sprague. Republican candidate for governor, celebrated her 100th birth day anniversary 8unday, Sprague re- ON THE SIDE LINES HE ON TOP TRIPLE "T" and DE LUXE BREAD vealed today. She resides In Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The District of Columbia as estab lished In 1790. Cigarette tax stamps were Inaug urated In 1808. You couldn't put 69,969 pins in a Map Unleil It was a very Urge map A S A MEMORY expert you A may not remember "Mr. Addison Simms of Seattle." But don't fret. Possibly you don't even remember the "Maine." Skip it. But you couldn't forget the number 69-9-69. It has that something. George Washington could as readily have forgot ten the numerical combination 1776. Altogether 69-9-69 is a huge number when you think of it in human beings in men and women 69,969. It's almost the exact total of men with Lee at Gettysburg and more than those who marched from At lanta to the Sea with Sherman away back bef o' "Gone With the Wind." WW It is an army. And it's the exact number of stockholders who own this Company. These 69,969 owners are mostly or dinary Americans scattered ever the country like pins on a map. All but 837 live in the United States. Forty-one per cent live ' right here on the PaciBc Coast. You know lots of them because . slightly more than half are small investors who hold not to exceed 25 shares. W W This Company belongs Urge- , ly to your neighbor and the . fellow you work with and the policeman on the corner. It'i the property of your grocer and lodge-brother and of thousands , of men and women with some . Invested savings 69,969 of them. Standard Oil Company; of California No. f other common food; It also contributes to almost very other nutritional requirement. They pro vide adequate protein for growth ... and add to the mineral quota necessary for the all-round development of the body . . . Beck's Bresd builds muscles, too, during the most Important years In a child's development. In the fifteen yean, between S and 18, a boy's muscles Increase 400. Beck's Bresd can contribute a fourth of this growth. Children also require food that la quickly di gestedfood that continues to supply energy during the hours between meals. No other com mon food except sugar Is MORE QUICKLY digest ed than Berk's bread. No harmful residue fa left to upset or strain the digestive organs. Then Is no belter or cheaper way of giving growing children the things their bodies need In greatest smounta: food energy and moscle bulldlng protein.