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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1938)
"NrEPFCRD MATT, TRTBTTTCE. rETFO"RD. OTJTCOOX. "WFnyF-SDAY. AFflTRT 21. 1038. PAOE TTIREE Society and Clubs By Clara Mary Davis Pruitt-Phair Wedding Rites Held Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Ray H. Prultt of 324 South Ivy street today announced th marriage of their daughter. Oda Jean Prultt, to Eldon Phalr of this city The young couple were married in Vancouver, Wash.. Sunday afternoon. August 20, with Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Phalr as attendants. The latter Mr. Phalr and the bridegroom are brothers and are nssoctated together In business In this city. The bride graduated from Medford high school last year where she held an active part In school and social affairs. Mr. Phalr attended school In Portland where he resided before coming to Medford. The newly wedded couple returned last evening from a honeymoon spent In Washington and Oregon. Hollywoodites Visit Medford Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reddy and Mrs Predrtea, Pawley of Hollywood arrived In Medford recently and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. WlUlam Swartz at their home on 40 Berkley Way. Mrs. Reddy and Mrs. Pawley are Mrs. Swartz's daughters. The Callfornlans are also visiting Mr. Reddy's mother, Mrs. Mary Reddy. during their stay In this city. The group are all employed at Paramount Motion Picture company In the film center. Mrs. Fawley will leave for the south tomorrow, while the Reddys will re main a fortnight. Ashland Wedding Of Interest In Medford Circle A marriage of Interest to man Medford residents took place Tuesdnv evening of last week at the home of the bride In Ashland when Mu Naomi Klnkade ana Glen Johnston took their vows In the presence of a number of friends and relatives from Medford, Ashlnnd and Central Point. The ring service was read by the Rev. Walter Strnm, pastor of the cnurch of Chrl.it of this city. Miss Maxlne Pierce of Medford played the wedding music. Living rooms were decorated m pastel gladioli and the Improvi.vo altar was arranged in an attractive manner. The bridal couple were attended by Roland Hover and Pearl Hover. The bride wore a wedding gown of turquoise sheer with matching acces sories. Her hair was held In place by a bandeau of pink and whito flowers and she carried a beautiful bouquet of pink and white blossoms. A reception followed the wedding service to which over 30 guests wore bidden. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, well known In this valley, will make their horn.? In Ashland. Morris Home Is Luncheon Scene Mrs. T. B. Morris entertained this afternoon at her hme on West 11th street with another of her pleasant luncheons and foursome bridge par ties. Luncheon was nerved In the at tractive summer house In the Morns yard, after which bridge was playe'l for the remainder of the afternoon. Guests present were Mrs. Gus Sam uels, Mrs. Charles R. Gall and Mr.;. Van Gilbert. Miles Hosts To Many House Guests This Summer Mr. and Mrs. T. w. Miles have as their house guests at their home on , North Oakdale. Mlu Eleanore Ander son of Berkeley, CM., and Mies Kath erlne Wagner of Lo Angeles. Miss Anderson will leave for her home tomorrow evening and Miss Wagner will remain here until September 1, when she will be Joined by her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Wag ner, who are now on a northern trip, and the" group will return to Los Angeles together,. Other recent guests of the Miles were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Youse and Mrs. Ida Wells of Dodge City, Kas. Following a brief but pleasant sojourn in Medford. the visitors re turned to Kansas by motorcar. Last week the Miles and the War ner families of Ashland enjoyed an other family party given at the homo of Mrs. A. E. Kinney. Twenty-eicht guests gathered for th reunion. This has been a well-filled summer for the families, as there have bej-n numerous members of the clan visit ing in Medford and Ashland from their eastern homes. Reunions, house parties and day outings have been in order throughout the past month. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wagner are leaving today for their New York City home, and Mr. and Mrs. ParJ Wgner departed last week for De troit, where they reside. Other members of the family will be re turning to thiilr homes in various states soon, after pleasant vacations of much activity spent here. 23 SPEEDERS 10 COMPETE FRIDAY IN TRIBUNE RACE Registration Closed for First Annual Midget Speeder Derby Two Heats Will Nominate Final Racers ELKS DELEGATION leave soon for Corvallls to spend the winter. Mrs. Hall plans to board a number of O.S.C. students for t-.ie year. Their place hero has been rented by f?M? Wilson. y A number of local people are work Ing in Medford during the- fruit season. Among those employed in REAMES RECEIVES WORD OF FORT IMPROVEMENT ASTORIA. Ore.. Aug. 24. 7P) Sen ator .Evan Reames' Washington office Informed authorities here yesterday the president had approved WPA funds of $78,312 for general building and ground improvements a. Pot Steven? and 817.089 for similar work at the Young's Bay naval radio sta tion. Lutheran Group Meet Tomorrow Women's Missionary Service society of the Zlon English Lutheran church will convene tomorrow afternoon at a o'clock In the church parlors. Mem bers are asked to bring with them material for quilting, work to be used for the Lutheran mission in Montana. Mrs. Obert Han.on will be hostess for the session and asks that all members be present. Hoyts Have House Otipsts Mrs. John W. Hoyt, Jr., and son Arthur of Oakland. Cal., were the heu guests for a few days recent'; of Rev. and Mrs. John W. Hoyt u their home on Mistletoe, street. Mrs. Hoyt wqji accompanied as far as Eureka on her return to Oakland by Mrs. Daniel McClure of Eureka who spent the week-end visiting her son. William H. McClure of this city Calendar Conscience Wakens PORTLAND. Aug. 24 ( AP) Thlrtv years ago a student left the old Port land nradrmy without paying a bill. Yesterday she forwarded the money to Mayor Joseph Carson with Instructions to assign it to a charity If the academy had discontinued. 7 7 i 7 r : v , , 'i.-'- ' f if ' B . V '"' J ! 4 J There will be 23 entrants In the first annual Mall Tribune-Scout Cub midget speeder derby on East Main street Prldaj evening; 23 flashy, sturdy vehicles driven by Medford boys who have been working for weeks on the speeders they hope will bring them honor and glory and a share of the prizes denated by local merchants, it was announced today following the closing date for regis tration last night. Of those 23 midget speeders, home constructed at costs varying from 70 cents to $7.50, 12 will be entered In class A. open to beys from 12 to 15 -years old, inclusive; and 11 will be class B entrants, open to youthful "Barney Oldfields" from 9 to 11, inclusive. Pinal arrangements for tho event were almost entirely completed last night at a general committee meet ing at Boy Scout headquarters, but a final checkup on all speeders Is required by 11 a. m. Friday. Those who didn't have their speeders qual ified last night are requested to have this done by the -closing hour Fri day morning. The great race, which starts at 0:30 p. m. Friday, will be run off In heats. There will be two heats run in both A and B class, with the speeders finishing first and second In their respective heats In both classes meeting In the finals. All speeders which don't pass qualifica tion requirements will stage a Class C race, probably of only one heat. Starting point of the derby wlil be the end of the wide paving on East Main street at the top of the hill, with the finish line at Willam ette avenue, a distance of one-quarter mile. East Main street, from the starting point to Crater Lake ave nue, will be closed to traffic and parking during the derby. All en trants are warned to be at the start ing point at 6 p. m. Friday. Following arc the boys entered In class A: Paul Wagner. Edward Gove, Billy Cox. Reece Cave. Donald Smith, Wcldon Webber, Stan Smith. Jack Krcsse, Robert Morgan Halbert Deuel, Wayne Toulouse. Gerry Hoffman Class B entrants are Donald Nlssen. LeRoy Crltchett. Norman House. Arlon Skinner. Donald Shores, Tom Tarns, Donald Williamson, James .Loonie, Bill Gould, Richard Harrison, and Howard Fry. A dozen members of the Medford Elks lodge. 10 of them official dele gates, leave for Tillamook tomorrow morning to attend the annual state convention of the Oregon State Elks association, to be held in that city August 36 27 and 28. Official delegates who will make the trip are W, E. Lantls exalted ruler of the local lodge Dr. S. E. Phillips, Claude Holmes, Richard Milestone, Ernest L. Scott. A. F. Stennett, H. N. Butler. Harold Retch- stein, J. F. File gel and E. C. Jer ome. E. W. Winkle of Medford, pres ident of the state association, will also attend, as will Dr. Walter Kresse. There may be other local members planning to attend who haven't made known their Inten tions to the secretary, Mr. Scott stated. Climax 1 Thursday 2:00 p. m Missionary service soci ety of Zlon English Lutheran church, at church parlors. 8:00 p. m. Carnation club, home Mrs. Anna Lang. 211 Washington street. Hoping to produce something brainier than the mule, a South Afri can farmer Is figuring on breeding "zebrolds" a cross between a horse mare and zebra stallion. 11111111111111111111 6' - . m " .te O Y '.in fit TALL FOR HIS ACE, Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent's eldest son who'll be three In October, poses at the duke's London home In fashionable Bclgrave Square. The family was leaving for a 'acation at Bloody Point in Kent. IP HOTEL SOMERTON M0 MART STRUT KmNTOft tlTWttK MASON J TAILOR COHPLETUT REfURKISHED Splendid garage fac ilities . and, courteous service await ikt tired motorist. COCKTAIL LOUNGE Service Unsurpassed CLIMAX, Aug. 34. (Spl.) Quest cf honor at a Sunday dinner at Crystal Springs ranch was Dr. ArchTe Erlckson, Instructor of fine arts at the University of Hawaii at Hono lulu. Dr. Erlckson was en route to Oakland, Cal., where he has Just finished a year of exchange work, after visiting his parents at Arling ton. Wash. He is a cousin of Mrs. Lester Wertz. Other dinner guests at the Wertz home were Mr, and Mrs. Oscar Han son of Siskiyou Summit, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jantzer and Carl Han son of Central Point and Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Kinney and children of Ashland. The Jackson county road equip ment has been moved onto the Cli max road where work has begun. 1 Mrs. L. H. Wertz and daughter Roberta were Medford callers Satur day. Teddy O'Connor visited at the Wertz home Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Hurst and Mrs. Mabel Wertz, accompanied by Norma Jean, motored to Medford Tuesday. packing houses are Carl Weaver, James McDonough, Rose Crawford, Bill Straus,' John Pefftey. Mary Mc Dowell and Mrs. P. Borland. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Straus. Dalton and Doreen Straus. MIm Helen Bur refon and Jerome Fitzgerald returned last week from a several days' vaca tion and fishing t'lp scent at Mulr Creek, Union Creek and Diamond lake. Mr. and Mrs. John Hoist are spend ing an extended vacation at covtt points and with relatives In Eugene and Portland. Mrs. Glen Spurlln returned Sunday evening from Lako o the Woods where she had spent the past two weeks at the Girl Scout camp, m nurse, Mrs. L. K. Klnne nd family left Sundny for the bop yards below Grants Pass to work for a tew weeks. Sams Valley SAMS VALLEY, Aug. 24. Spl.) Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Smith. Frances and Herb Fitzgerald returned August 22 from a week's vacation spent at Diamond lake. Elmer Korner and family have re turned to their home in Los An geles after visiting here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Korner. and family. About 25 members of the Sams Valley Ladies club met on the river, August 18, for a picnic. Everyone enjoyed the afternoon., Ioe cream and cookies wero served. Next meet ing will be September 1 at the homo of Mrs, Gladys Blgham. Mr. and Mrs. John Hall expect to FOR FARM TRESPASS The Bikes family. Grace, Oeorge. Wayne, and Ralph, homesteaders In the Slsklyous beyond Buckhorn Sprlnus, charged with trespass by s neighbor. Mrs. OUIb M. Scholar, were given ono year's suspended sentences. lollowlns a hearing in juauce cuun Tuesdny. j Testimony showed tho Bikes, whose ' place lies beyond the Scholar home stead, had been uslne a road that passed throiiBh the Scholar backyard Mrs. Scholar objected to this. But save the right to pass elsewhere. , which required some road building. The Slkcs preferred the backyard route and a trespass complaint was tiled. Trouble has been brewing be tween the two famllfes for a year the district attorney reported. THIS WEEK ONLY GENUINE SILEX 6 cup size. Regular 82.95 Traffic top Hurt. PORTLAND. Aug. 24. (AP) Pa trolman Fred A. West of the city traf flc squad was critically injured lal nlcht when his motorcycle overturn ed on a curve. Closing time tor Too Late to Cla' ilfy Ads is 1:30 p m.- See Our Display of New Gift Goods Hansen Hardware fitli and Bartlett. Phone ..." 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