Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 22, 1938, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextMEPFOTCT) MATT, TRIBUNE. MF.PFORD. OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 22. T038. PAGE FIVE LOCAL and PERSONAL Week-end , Vl.ltnr Henry Fisher. Copco employ atatloned in Bly, Ore , pent the week-end In Medtord vis iting hu wife and other relative!. from Ashland Mrs. Mar; Wood of Ashland spent Sunday alternoon via Itlr.g friends In thla city. rails Here Mr. Homer Brown "I Central Point shopped and transact ed business In this city Saturday, i ' To Blue Canyon Mr. and Mr. Ed Ollmore of the Elliott (arm apent Sunday at Blue canyon near But' Falls. From St. Helens Von Gray of St. Helena. Ore- recently arrived In Med ford to spend the remaining part ot the summer. ' Medford Callers Mrs. Dorothy Mitchell and daughter. Neldn Mitchell, of Central Point, were Med ford callers Saturday. Club To Meet Pythian Sisters cluo will hold a Joint meeting with Knights of Pythias thla evening at 8:00 In the K. P. hall. Arrived Today Phil Reed, general perishable agent for Pennsylvania railroad lines, arrived In Medford this morning by train to transact bus! nesa. e Takes Vacation Miss Nydah Nell, chief deputy of the county clerk's office. Is on her annual vacation. Her desk la being taken by Miss Helen Dugan. Back From Camp Joan Elliott re turned yesterday from Girl 8cout camp A Lake of the Woods to the Elliott farm, home of her rather Dr. B.JI Elliott. Home on l.eave Carol Hughes, ra of Mrs. Anna P. Hughes of 228 Haven atreet, recently arrived In Medford to spend a 30 day leave visiting his motner. ne la witn tne uniKa dwiw navy In San Pedro, Cal. On Buying Trip Mrs. E. T. Burel son. owner of Burelson's Women s store here, left on the train Sunday evening for San Francisco, where she will spend a brief time buying mer chandise for her store. Comforter Stolen Mrs. Murrlel Sample of 306 North Peach street. reported to city police that a com forter was stolen off her clothes Una some time Friday night. The con forter was described as cream color with a blue edge. Business Callers W. C. Fitch of San Francisco, general perishable agent for Southern Pacific Railroad company Bnd W. H. Francla of Port land, assistant general freight agent, were recent business callers In this city. To Lake A. 8. Rosenbaum. South ern Pacific district passenger agent, spent Sunday at Odell lake aa guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pey of New York, who are spending the summer at their summer home on the lake. r To Winter Here H. S. Poling of PhlUlpsburg. Kas., waa a recent ar rival In Medford and Is a guest at the J. O. N. Poling residence on route 4. He Is being welcomed to Medford by a number of former Phillips coun ty friends and relatives. Mr. Poling will spend the winter In this valley. Completes stay Miss Betty Evan son departed from here Sunday eve ning on the train for Berkeley, Cal.. where she will resume her work at the University of California. Miss Evanson had visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Evanson at their home at 530 South Grape street for the past fortnlg.lt. ... On Upstate Trip Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lenox of Medford, left Friday for Portland and coast points to spend 10 days vacationing, following a visit here since Wednesday with the form er's mother and sister. Mrs. Emrai Lenox and Miss Luclle Lenox. Ray Lenox formerly worked at the local Cop co office before being transferred to Medford. Roseburg News-Review. Recovering D. O. Llndsey of Lozler lane, was reported today to be rest Ing comfortably following a major operation he underwent last week In St. Vlncent'a hospital, Portland. Mr. Llndsey's daughters. Miss Alta Llndsey and Mrs. Gerald Latham. accompanied by Gerald Latham, mot ored to Portland over the week-end to visit him. They returned Sunday evening. Mrs. Ltndsey la with her husband In the northern city, Invited To Luncheon Directors of the Fruitgrowers lesgue. the county court and other county officials and ettlrens have been Invited for lunch eon next Friday noon at the Med ford experiment station on Kings highway. Arch Work, superintendent will be host. During the afternoon field trip will be taken, and the Fruitgrowers' league will hold Its reg ular monthly meeting afterwards The luncheon will be at 13:30. . funis Anderson Visit" Curtis And erson, accompanied by his son Curtis, Jr.. of Alameda. Cal.. arrived Sun day by auto to spend a few days visiting kin and to permit Curtis. Jr. to fish In Rogue river at the sum mer cabin of Mrs. Sumpter 8. Smith who Is away on a visit to Washing ton. Anderson Is the son of the lata Bert Anderson, for years a potent figure In Jackson county affaire. He la well known among the older resl dents. He left here In 1810 to at tend school and has spent most ot hit time away since then. Minor Accidents Involved In an accident on the Jacksonville high way this morning were vehicles oper ated by R. Munter of Medford and Felix Sambovskl. a city police report elated. Cars driven by Charles K Tisdale of San Luis Obispo, Cal.. and Orlevllle Hllser of 433 South Front street collided with alight damage on East Main street Saturday eve ning, according to a city police re port today. D. C. Evans of Tiller and Mack LUlard of 18IB East Main street drove cars Involved In a slight wreck on the Tlller-Trall road seven mile north if Trail yesterdsy arternoon. ts city police report revealed today. Calls Here Jack Foraythe of Ash land transacted business In Medford Saturday morning. Officer Returns Private Fred La- Due of the state police returned to Medford last night from Camp Clat sop, where he spent 10 jdaye attending the .annual atste police school. 30-30 To Meet Regular weekly din ner meeting of the Medford 30-30 club will be held In the Hotel Jack son at 6:30 Tuesday night. All mem- bera are requested to attend. At Ball dame Among Ashland residents attending the Medford Glendale baseball game at the high school field yesterday were Aubrey Miles, Bud Gandee and W. D. Gill. Drills Tonight Company A and Headquarters company. 186th Infant ry of the Oregon national guard, will hold their regular weekly drllla lr the Medford armory tonight at 8:00 oclock. Meeting Cancelled Meeting of the Medford Junior chapter of the . Na tional Aeronautic association, ached- uled for tonight In the Jackson county Chamber of Commerce, has been cancelled, It waa announced to day. Next regular meeting will be hold Monday, August 29. 1 "The Texans" Opens Thursday New Forester Rogue Rlvsr National forest office announced today the arrival of Waldo Peterson, Junior for ester, from Michigan, and his assign ment to Apptegate CCC camp. Mr. Peterson will leave for his new dutlss tomorrow. Mrs. Peterson will make her home In Medford. Far up In the hills of the Cole- man Creek country a little four-year- 1 old girl, afflicted by Infantile par alysis since nine months, of avte, grieve for her missing pet. Mickey, an angora tomcat. The little girl's mother Is dead. her father away In search of work. and Mickey, companion and playfel low, was about the only source of pleasure for the child. In fact, her grandmother. Mrs. Henrietta 1a Monte, explains In a letter to ths Mall Tribune. Mickey was probably the best loved cat In all the world. Prom her meager returns from the. sate of eggs, the grandmother's only Income, enough was spared to bu7 liver and other tidbits dear to the feline palate. 'We have no music, no pleasures; life Is hard work and dull for us." says the grandmother, "but If only Mickey could be returned to the baby, she, at least, would be happy," The missing moiiser Is described .. black with white under body, smokey colored toes, white dots on nose and having a white ring far down around the left hind leg. The family moved from Orlffln Creek to Coleman creek In July and the pet has been missing since that time. Anyone having Information con cerning the cat may get In touch with Mrs. La Monte by addressing her In care of J. Butterworth, gen eral delivery, Medford. Mr. Buttor- worth, a neighbor, comes to this city for his mall. Tires Stolen Cliff Larkln of 1016 West Second street, reported to city policy today that someone stole a spare tire off his Hudson sedan Sun day night. Sine of the tire was 8.00 by 24, he stated. Glen Bellow of 16 Columbus avenue reported that from his car parked on East Main street Saturday night were stolen one new tire, size 4.50 by 19, an Indian blan ket and $10 worth of groceries. Airport Arrivals Arrivals at Med ford municipal airport today Included Sgt. Ray Stockwell, en route from Fort Lewis to Sacramento In an army photographic Falrchlld plane; Dave Lewis of the Dave Lewis Aircraft company of Portland, en route from Portland to Oakland In a Falrchlld, and Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Brltton of Yqsllantl. Mich., enroute from Port land to Oakland in a Falrchlld. Ar riving yesterday were Lieut. R. D, Mouper, en" route from Sunnyvale to Sunnyvale on a practice flight in a tj. S. army Douglas observation plane, and Lieut. D. E. Wilson, m route from Hamilton field to Fo Lewis In U. 8. army Northrop attack plane.. Award Contract PORTLAND, Aug. 22. (AP) C. C Hockley, regional director of the pub' 11c works administration, announced today the Stleh Brothers Construc tion company of Eugene had been awarded a contract for excavations for the foundation of the Linn coun ty courthouse at Albany. The amount of the award was tl0,9S0. 4 Meteorological Repon Aug. 22, 1938 Forecasts Medford and vicinity: Fair tonight and Tuesday, partly cloudy, lltMe change In temperature. Oregon: Fair tonight. Tuesday, partly cloudy, little change In tem perature, moderate northwest wind off the coast. Local Data Temperature a year ago today Highest 73; lowest 52. Total monthly precipitation, trace. Deficiency for the month .14 inches, Total precipitation since Septenv ber 1, 1937, 25.00 Inches. Excess for the season 7.03 Inches. Relative humidity at 6 o. m. yes terday 28 per cent; 6 a. m. today 71 per cent. Tomorrow: Sunrise 5:37 a. m., sun set 7:00 p. m. TAVERN BURGLAR KILLED By OWNER SEATTLE. Aug. 32. (AP) Charles Bureau, part owner of a Howell street tavern, shot and killed one armed burglar suspect and wounded another early today when they broke Into the rear of the tavern. Police Identified the dead man as Donald Albert R. MacDougall, 23; hlo crltl cally wounded companion as Melvin White. 22. both paroled from the state reformatory at Monroe. Bureau said he and his partner, Luther McCulloch, have taken turns sleeping In the tavern after the p'.ace was entered four t Imes by th leves the past four months. Bureau, a veteran of the wartime 91st division, said the men awakened him by a 15-minutc onslaught on the back door with a crowbar. He fired two shotgun shells as the men entered the place. I JjtSHOt I - - - ST 5 IK.. Or mm 'V tSC."-! Coming to Rialto Tuesday Melvyn Douglas and Florence Rico are seen as the latest "Mr. and Mrs." team In the amusing mystery drama. "Fast Company." which plays aa the companion feature with Lloyd C. Douglas' "White Banners," starring Claude Rains. Jackie Cooper, Fay Balnter and Bontta Granville at the Rlslto theatre opening a three-day run tomorrow. FOR SALE Team farm horses chetp. u j. wiison (Barber Shop), 189 N. Central. FOR SALE Pearhee. Hales, Cllnv and Crawfords. Geo. Alford, Fein Valley. FOR SALE Fordson tractor. John Hall. Sams Valley, Ore. FOR SALE Tuscan cling peachts. Also J. H. Hales In few days. Please call after 6 p. m. O. L. Dow, 1816 Prune St. HAT FOR SALE -Reall lane. Harvey Young. FOR SALE Plums, two varieties, cheap. Off Midway road on Ham rick Lane. Hamrick. The adventurous days of the old Chlsolm Trail are brought to the the panoramic drama of the early frontier, "The Texans." coming to the Craterian theatre Thursday for a three day run. Joan Bennett and Randolph Scott are co starred with May Robson, WalUr Brennan, Robert Cummlngs. Robert Barrat and Harvey Stephens also featured In the huge cast. ON ALBANY SUE ALBANY. Aug. 22. ( AP) G. C. Knodell. chamber of commerce avia tion committee chairman, announced today the Albany college campus and buildings probably would be con verted Into an aviation ground school and school of applied aeronautical mechanics. He said Brigadier General Oscar Westover. chief of the alrcorps. and Edward J. Noble, chairman of the recently created civil authority, would Inspect the campus after they at tended the northwest svlatlon plan ning council at Medford, September 17 and 18. The chamber would obtain the property and the government would provide equipment, shop tools materials Bnd Instruction. The lege has been transferred to Port-land. ' - Heartbeats Unborn Child Recorded In Craterian Picture FOUR FOUND DEAD ROOM and Board. 444 So. Fir. I FOR TRADE Hot point eleetrlo re frigerator, like new. for that good used plnno you are not using. Baldwin Piano Shoppe. FURNISHED 5-room house for rent, near school. Upp & Rlngoen, 402 E. Main. The heartbeat of an unborn child have been recorded on the screen for the first time for a dramatic moment In "The Birth of a Baby." Sound technicians secured this amazing phe nomenon by placing the earpieces of a stethoscope close to a microphone. The tiny heartbeats came through distinctly on the soundtrack. Presented by the American Com mittee on Maternal Welfare and en dorsed by medical authorities every where, "The Birth of a Baby" opened a three-day showing today at the Craterian theater. PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 22. (API Warden William B. Mills of the county prison at Holmesburg. where a "hunger strike" has been' In pro gress since last Friday, said today four prisoners were found dead In their cells. Dr. Charles H. Hersch said there were no marks of violence on the bodies. He did not say what might have caused the deaths. Mills said those dead were Edward Hayes. James McQuade. Harry Os borne and Joseph Walters. He described the men as "dis turbers." but refused to say whether the men were among those who had refused food In a protest ana Inst what the striking prisoners called monotony" In the prison diet. Earlier Mills had said only 13 of the original 8!S0 strikers continued to refuse to eat after going with out food for the week-end. Fatal Stabbing Is Party Aftermath Shorter Skirts In England LONDON (UP) Short skirts are coming back. That Is the 1P38 fash Ion note for England. Skirts now being designed In the fashionable dresa salons of London come no lower than the knees. Peare Board Versatile TOLEDO (UP) A group of citi zens has suggested using Toledo's Industrial Peace board to settle a gas-rate problem which has troubled the city for several years. Law Catches Up PORTLAND. Aug. 22. i7P Fred Martin. Spokane, broke away from Patrolman John Hunt who had Ar rested him Saturday night after a street fight. He fled up the approach of the Burnslde bridge, then seeing the officer was gaining on him. leap ed over the balustrade and tumbled 4t)-reet to the pavement below. suffered a broken ankle. EVERETT. Aug. 22. ( AP) Ray Stevens. 30. of Everett, died at a hospital early today as the result of and stab wounds In the chest, alleged by col- the police to have been inflicted during a quarrel. Three persona, Martha Delman, 41, mother-in-law of the victim, and Charles Dellman 62, both of Portland, and John A Strom, 32. of Everett, were arrested and are being held In the city Jail According to Police Chief C. A. Daily, an uncle of Stevens, the Dell mans, Mr. and Mrs. Stevens and Strom went to Stevens' apartment after a party and an argument en sued. FOR RENT House No. 8 In New Lortng Court, strictly modern; elec tric stove and refrigerator, oil heater. (32.50. Adults only. Phone 238. Available September 1st. FOR SALE Fox terrier puppies. 233 Beatty St. FOR SALE Peaches. Elbertas. large, non-lrrlgnted. 3c lb. Tessltore Orch ards, Engle Point. Phone 31-X-10. ATTENTION BAROATN HUNTERS! Be dollar-wise, shop with us before you buy. Down Payment 1P34 Chevrolet Master sedan $115.00 1P34 Plymouth deluxe coupe 120.00 1933 Studebaker Sedan 95.00 1930 Chevrolet Tudor 35.00 1928 Bulck Sedan 30.00 "Our Customers Stay Satisfied" BR IOOS-HUMPHREY MOTOR CO. 132 8. Riverside DeSoto- P 1 y mou th D Istr 1 bu tors PEACHES EXTRA FANCYELBER TAS and J. H. HALE. Chas. E. Rose, East end Spring St. FOR RENT 5-room house and glassed-in sleeping porch, hardwood floors; on pavement. Call 1008-J. WANTED Experienced girt for house work. Call 858-Y. 35 ORAHAM DeLuxe Sedan. Can hardly be told from new. Should sell at 576. 00. August sale special only (469.00. on low easy terms. AH cars under cover at 8th & Bart lett streets, PIERCE ALLEN MOTOR CO. Dodge A Plymouth Distributors FOR RENT 4 -room furnished house. 1330 Sailing. FOR SALE or TRADE for hay. Weaner plga or Cocker Spaniel pups. H. P. Nelson. Box 262. Route 3. Medford. FOR THE CAREFUL BUYER We offer these New and Nearly-New Car Bargains! 1938 Plymouth Deluxe Sedan, $100.00 discount. 1938 Plymouth Pickup. Special deal on thla one. 1938 Oldsmoblle Deluxe Coupe, $300 discount. 1038 Ford V8 Convertible Sedan. Get our trade-in figure. "Our Customers stav Satisfied" BRIOOS-HUMPHBEY MOTOR CO. 132 8. Riverside DeSoto -Plymouth Distributors Use Mall Trloune Want Ada. Too Late to Classify FOR. SALE Andiron. chairs. 730 Alder St. screens, oak PEACHES Crawfords, now ready at Tuckers. 3rd house on rlfcht, Orch ard Home Drive. Short crop. FOR SALE or TRADE! New 4-room house, close In. For larger house, Phone 57 or 14B6-M. FOR SALE Weaner pig, across R. R. track from Richfield Service Sta tion, Central Point. FUZZY'S TAXI Brand New Ford V-8 Phone 70 24 Hour Service Stand at HOTEL ALLEN CARL FUZZY CARSON Owner and Operator Observations Taken at 5 a. m. 120 Meridian Time. 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