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Newspaper Page TextMTD'FO'R'n MATL TRIBUTE, "NrETJFO'RTi. OT?"EGQy. TUESDAY. ' OCTOBER 11. 1938. A3E THREU Society By Clara Style Show Heads Social Calendar Medford society I sntlclpatlng the style show to be held Thursday of this week In the First Presbyterian church recreational room. The event is sponsored by the Bunny Slaters circle of the church and la always regarded sa an event to be enjoyed. Models will display clothea from the following Medford flrma: Adri ennea, Burelson'a. Ktbelwyn B. Hoff mann. Jacque Lenox, M. M. Depart ment store, Mann's. Mode o Day. Montgomery Ward and Jennie Rld dell'a Needle. Arte and Junior ahop. The style show and program com mittee, with Mrs. A. J. Hanby. chair man, and Mrs. Louis Brown. Mrs. B.. A. Work and Mra. Jap Andrews, promise novel entertainment In the presentation of styles of the gay nineties and an Interesting musical program will also be offered. Salad luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock. Small tables appointed with gay colors and fall flowers will be used. Reservations for the unique event may be made by calling Mrs. O. R. Maasdam at 618-M or Mrs. E. Baker, 1088-W. It Is advised by the committee Chat reaervatlona be made as soon as possible because of the large crowd expected. They are to be made by Wednesday noon. In addition to the other events offered at the affair,, there will be e fancy work booth at which pillow oases and yam dogs will be sold. Mrs. William Young and Mrs. R. E. Sweeney are In charge of this booth. Bay City Residents Vacation In City Mra. William Moroney and Mlas Alice Brophy of San Francisco are spending some time In Medford, vis iting friends and relatives. They are registered at the Holland Hotel. Mrs. Moroney la the daughter of Mrs. Mary Reddy of this city and well known here. She la the former Dorothea Reddy. The two plan to remain until the latter part of the week. Mrs. Blgelow To California Mrs. P. B. Blgelow left Medford Sunday for Los Angeles where she will spend alx weeks visiting her eousln, Mrs. Edwin Biggs. Cat. 193S, SchsnUyVproductt C4 Inc., N.V.C 1 AVAILABLI 7asSS?JV and Clubs Mary Davi Many Enjoy Event At Ashland Club One of the most enjoyable events of the sesson took place yesterday In Ashland at the golf club when a group of Medford women golfers were guests of honor at s luncheon sponsored- by the Shssta Cascade- Wonderland association with the Ash land golfing women aa hostesses. The delightful luncheon was fol lowed by a tournament with the following Medford women partici pating: Mrs. Robert Watson, Mra. P. O. Bunch. Mrs. Aletha Vawter, Mrs. Ivsn Harrington. Mrs. George Cod ding. Mra. Thomas J. Fuson, Mrs. Leland Clark. Mrs. Oorden areen. Mrs. R. J. Conroy, Mrs. Bell Thomp son. Mrs. Jerry Jerome, Mrs. G. O. Humphrey, and Mra. R. A. Mlksche. Today a number of Medford women have been Invited to a luncheon and bridge party In the Civic Com munity clubhouse in Llthla park in Ashland. This event la also sponsored by the Shasta Cascade-Wonderland association. Many To Attend "Back To School" Plenty of good old school spirit will prevail tonight when parents will troop joyfully "back to school" at Junior High, The "tardy bell" rings at 8 o'clock and "atudente" are asked to be In their seats In the auditorium by that time. Principal Mullens will take charge Immediately following s very short P.-T. A. business procedure. It has been reported from numer ous sources that potential "students," especially fathers, have been busy 'polishing apples" since viewing the recent picture of the Junior High faculty. A liberal education Is In store for every ambitious parent at "back to school" tonight. Schedules will be distributed at the entrance of the auditorium. Mrs. James Mott Visitor Yesterday Mrs. James W. Mott of Salem ac complaned her husband. Congress man Mott, to this city yesterday, and while ha waa busy contacting Re publican leaders and friends she spent the day visiting Mrs. Lottie Daniels at her home on .South Grape street. Mrs. Mott Is a long-time friend of Mrs. Daniels' daughter, Mrs. R. M. Brans of Washington, D. C. The two were active In social and club affairs In the capital city. Mistletoe Club To Convene Mistletoe club will convene tomor row afternoon at 12:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Pearl Miller on Stewart avenue. A covered dish luncheon will be served. Members, are asked to bring their own service. . Women of Moose Convene Tonight Women of the Moose will convene this evening at B o'clock In the Knights of Pythias -fiall for a regu lar business session, after which re freshments will be served'. They will also hold a Joint meeting later with the Moose men. All members are asked to be present. More smokers everywhere are turning to Chesterfield's refreshing mildness and better taste. It takes good things to make a good product. That's why we use the best ingredients a cigarette can have mild ripe tobaccos and pure cigarette paper to make Chesterfield the cigarette that smokers say is milder and better-tasting. LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO. Golfers To Elect Officers Tomorrow Women members of the Rogue River Vslley Golf club will meet to morrow for luncheon In the club house. Hostesses for the sffalr will be Mrs. Larry Sehade. Mra. Walls Wood and Mrs. . Aletha Vawter. An Important feature of the ses sion will be the election of new officers. A point tournament will follow the luncheon and also the first play of the M-hole derby to be held to morrow, Thursday and Friday. As the gathering will be a very Important one. It la asked that all members attend In order to partici pate In the election of officers. College Club Has Interesting Meet Rogue River College Women's club met at the home of Mri. E. H. Hurd on Saturday. Ad interesting program consisting of two piano numbers: one by De Bussy and one by Grieg were played by Miss Helen Young. The book "Forbidden Journey" by Ella K. Malllart was reviewed by Miss Clare Gumellus. This book was the description of a trip made by the author who was a newspaper report er from Parts and her traveling com panion, a newspaper man from Lon don. Refreshments appropriate to the season were served by Mrs. G. W. Wilson and the following committee: Mrs, O. O. Taylor, Mrs. P. J. New man. Mrs. A. R. Clement, Dr. Susie Standard, and Mrs. H. H. Miller. Browns Return From Sojourn Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brown of Eagle Point arrived in Medford this morn ing by train from a three weeks' vacation spent In southern California. The couple were house guests In Santa Barbara of Mrs. Brown's broth -er-lnlaw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Mar vin Light. They also enjoyed sojourn?. In Los Angeles and San Francisco. P.T.A. Activities Mrs. C. W. Walls, president of the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers, will conduct a school of instruction for P.-T.A. units of Jack- aon county at the Methodist church. south, Thursday, October 13, begin ning at 10 a. m. She conducted a similar school here a year ago. at which 17 unita were represented with an enrollment of 88 officers and chairmen. It is hoped that an even larger number will greet her this year, as It la a wonderful opportunity for P.-T.A. workers to prepare them selves for greater success In their work. The council extends a cordial Invitation to anyone interested In child welfore to attend. Mrs. James K. Hoey, president of the Jackson county council, has ap. pointed the following committees for the school: Hospitality, Medford City council, Mrs. P. D, Morrison In charge; decorations. Mrs. Aberle; group sing ing. Mrs. Wm. Holloway and Mrs. E H. Thomas; nursery, Mrs. Kenneback The nurwry for pre-school children will be held In the church. Mothers leaving children are asked to provide them with a lunch. Luncheon will be served at a nonv lnal cost. A special feature of the luncheon will be music under th direction of Mlsa Ploy Young of the senior high school faculty. Schoolmaster's Club Names Beck As Head Adjaurning early to allow mem bers to hear the political addresses held In the local high school, the Sehoolm asters' club held lta first meeting In the banquet room of the Jackson hotel. 6:30 pv nv. Oct. 10. Among other business, tney electee; the following officers for the com ing year: President, A. L. Beck, superinten dent 'Jacksonville schools. Vive -President, R. H. Gsndee. prin cipal Central Point grade school. Secretary-treasurer. Joseph 1. Fa- ber. principal west side school. Excellent entertainment was furn ished by Roger Wolf, piano soloist who played among others hts own composition: Miss Slpes, Medford Junior high, who gave several comic Impersonations: and the- high school quartet and sextet directed by Ploy Young, which sang three numbers. Miss D'Albini Visits Parents Miss Ruth D'Albini of Baltimore. Md., arrived in Medford recently to spend several weeks visiting her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. G. Q. D'Albini, at their home on Quince street. Miss D'Albini is associated with the social security department in Baltimore. She motored to San Fran cisco with, friends and came the rest of the way to Medford by bus. Two Attend Legion Installation Rites Mrs. O. L. Overmyer and Mrs. Thomns Freed left yesterday by mo tor for Coquille where they will at tend Installation services of the American Legion auxiliary of that place. Mrs. Overmyer. who was eleoted president of district 4 at the Legion convention at Pendleton, will con duct the installation. Calendar 8:00 p. m. Disabled Veterans aux iliary, armory. 8 :00 p. m. A.A.U.W. International relations group, home Vera Humph rey, 35 Cottage street. 8:00 p.m. Women of Moose, K. P. hall; Wednesday 13:80 p. m. Golfers, luncheon. tournament, clubhouse. 12:30 p. m. Mistletoe club, home Mrs. Pearl Miller, Stewart avenue. 1:00 p. m. P. E. O. chapter AA, home Mrs. C. H. Paske, 1010 South Oakdale avenue. 1:30 p. m. Sunny Sisters circle. Presbyterian church. 7:30 p. m. Chrysanthemum circle No. 83, K. p. hall. SOC D.A-R. to Convene Saturday Afternoon Daughters of the American Revolu tion will hold their regular monthly meeting Saturday, October 16. at 2:30 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. E. H, Hurd on 1136 West 10th atreet. - An Interesting program will be of fered during the session and all mem bers are asked to be present. Group, to Pendleton For Convention Mr. and Mrs. H. G . Wortma n Mrs. William Swartz and Mr. E. E Gore left recently by motor car for Pendleton to attend a Pythian Sis ters lodge convention. They plan to return the latter part of the week. MORE X XX Livestock Portland PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 11. (AP USDA) Hogs 300; market unevenly steady to 25n lower than esrly Mon day or around 'steady with Monday average; good -choice 166-315 lb. drlveins, $8.00-25; most sales, $8.10; carload lots late Monday, 98.25; 338 70 lb. butchers, $7.60-76; few light lights, $7.60-75; packing sows, 16.35 50: lightweights. $6.76; choice light feeder pigs quotable $6.29. CATTLE 100, calves 25; market steady on limited supply; few common-medium steers. $5.5096.75, in cluding stockers at $5.506.20; good grasa steers. $8.00; common -medium heifers, $5.00 ts 6.25; good light heif ers quotable $7.00; low cutter and cutter cows. $2.75$ 3.25; fat dairy type cows. $3.75 w 4.50; few good beef cows $5.00-25: young cows. $5.00-60; bulls, $4.50(4 5.35; choice veal ere, $9; few medium. $7. SHEEP: 300: market slow but about steady: few good-choice 80-6 trucked In lambs. $6.60-75; carload lots eli gible $7.00 and above: common 58 73 lb. lambs. $5.00-50; few thin feed ers, $4.50 pt 8; 105 -lb yearlings, $4.50; medium-good ewes, $2.00-50; com mon $1.00. South San Francisco SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 11. (AP-USDAJ HOOS: 450; butchers unevenly 5t20c lower; top and bulk 170 to 225 lb. weights, $8.70; light lights and 230 to 275-lb. butchers sorted out, $8.20; lndnlcatlons about steady on packing sows; odd head smooth light weights, $6. TO; bulk eligible around $6.50. CATTLE: 100, including 20 di rect, holdovers, 55; scattered sales barely steady with Monday: short load medium 1.017-lb. beef steers. $7.25; odd head common to medium steers. $5.00 7.00: low cutters and cutters, $3.50 r 4.3ft: medium bulls up to $5.75; alto Monday few sales steers fully steady: later trade weak to 25c lower; medium to good grass and shortfed steers, $6.60t8.00: actual top, $8.00; calves, 25. all direct; nom inal; good to choice vealera quoted $9.00 ( 10.00. SHKEP 1.275, Including 1.010 di rect, holdovers. 230: market active, fully steady; two short decks good 75-lb. Oregon wootol lambs. $7.75. sorted 10 per cent. $6.75: two decks medium to good 78-lb. weights. $7.50. sorted 10 per cent, $6.50; part deck good 74-lb. shorn lambs. $7.25: odd head aged wethers and yearungs, $4.50(5.50; package good 120-lb. me dlum-pelt slaughter ewes, $3.00; best quoted, $3 25. rhlrn eol CHICAGO. Oct. 11. (AP-USDA1 HOOS 25.000 Including 10.000 direct, opened slow, later trading fairly ac tive; weights under lau ids. wobi w m invar than Monday's average; others mostly 10-20 lower: top 8.16; bulk good and choice lvu-wu TftS.ftliV mmt 150-180 lbs. 7.68-75; light sows 7.60-65; few up to 7.76; medium and heavyweignts largely a oni Aft C ATTLE 7 ,000 ; cal ves 1 .2 00 ; fed steers and yearlings fully steady; top 13.15; yearlings 1225; odd head up tA i9 rwv mrmt.iv r 75-12.00 market: all killing Interests In market; wafcsr ftii lihAi-ni- Rt.ockers and feeders fulty steady; higher for week at 8.00-9.25;. with yearlings up to 9.60 and weigniy feeders to 9.00; fed heifers fully steady: cows steady to strong: bulls and vealera steady; most vealer.r 10:00-50; a frw 1100; grass fat cows mostly 6.00-7.00; cutters 4.00-6.00. SHEEP 9.000, including 100 direct; fat lambs active, strong to 10 higher; w PLEASURE fir millions top 8 50 on one load Utah to ship pers: others 840 down: native up ward to 8 35 and 8 35; cull to good yearlings 4.25-6.00; sheep steady; most native ewes 3.00; few 3.25. Portland Produce Portland PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 11. OP) Butter Prints: A grade, 30o lb. In parchment wrappers, 31c lb. in car tons; B grade, 29c lb. in parchment wrappers, 30c lb. In cartons. BUTTERPAT Portland delivery buying price: A grade, 26 -29c lb. Portland delivery: B grade, lVtc lb. less; C grade, 6c lb. less. Country de livery, 27c lb. for A grade. EGGS Buying prices for whole salers: Specials, 34c doe.; extras 82c doe.; standards, 36a do.: extra, me dium 33o dob.; under grades, 15c doe. TURKEYS Selling price : Dressed new crop- hens. 34-25c lb.; toms, 25- 2&c lb. Buying prices: New hens, 21 22c; toms, 23c pound. POTATOES Yakima Gems, $1.10- 120, 100-lb. bag; local, $1.00; De schutes Gems. $1.35 per cental. CANTALOUPES DUlard grown. $1.65 crate. Cheese, country meats, live poul try, onions, wool, hay, hops, mohair and caacarn bark, steady, unchanged Portland Wheat PORTLAND. Oct. 11. fl) Grain. Wheat: . Open High Low Clou-: Dec. 63 .83 . .63 .03 May .63 V4 .83 V4 .63 14 .83 !- Cash grain: Oats No. 3. 38-lb. white 3S.3S; No 3, 38-lb. gray, nom. Barley No. 3, 46-lb. B.W. 30.36. Corn No. 3, E.Y. ahlpment 35.36. Cash wheat bid: Soft white 63; western white 81 ', western, red 60. Hard red winter ordlnsry 69(4: 11 per cent 694; 13 per cent 63; 13 per cent 67: 14 per cent 71. Hard whlte-baart ordinary 63v 11 per cent ; 13 per cent 64; IS per cent 95V4: 14 per cent 67V4. Car receipts: Wheat 49; barley 1; flour 7; corn 6; oata 3; mlllfeed 6. Chicago Wheat Chicago CHICAGO. Oct. 11. (AP) Pre hollday conditions, with traders In clined to go slow, resulted In Chtcago wheat prlcea going a bit lower late today after a series of slight flue tuatlona. December delivery of corn equalled the year'a low price record. At the close, Chicago wheat futurea were unchanged to aic down com pared with yesterday'a finish, Dec. 64164H; May, 65 865: corn unchanged to 14c lower; Dec., 44H 44: May. 469814;. and oata at lie? Vio decline. Wheat Open High Dec. 64 6414 March 65 4 6514 May 65' 65 July 65 66 . Low Close S414 84 66 65 eV4 69 H 644 84 Vi Wall St. Report NEW YORK, Oct. 1 1. (AP) Stocks put on numerous quick change acts In today's market and generally convinced traders the hand waa faster than the eye so far as confusing trends were concerned. Dips and rallies were so frequent Paul Whitbmam Bfry Widmttd mta GBOROI Gracib Burns Allen Bttry frUtf Bvtmlml All C. B. S. SlaHm Eddii Doolby Football Hlfnllfhta totrj JTtmity t4 Smtorimy U IsssVsf N. B. C. Sfth ths customers no mors than took a position on one aide of the market than prices pointed In an entirely opposite direction. While strong spots were In evi dence here and there, along with an assortment of new hlgha for the year, minus signs were plentiful throughout and closing quotations highly Irregular. Today's closing prices for S3 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye w Am. Can .' . km1; Am. ii Fen. Pow. A. T. & T. Anaconda Atch. T. A: 8. P. Bendlx Avla Beth. Steel -- 4 147 3814 38'4 31 '4 83'4 S4'4 78 H 10H Caterpillar Tract Chrysler . - Coml. Solv Curtlss-Wright 8 '4 DuPont 1444 Oen. Elec. 44', Gen. Poods 38 'A Gen. Mot 48 Int. Harveat. 834 I. T. ti T. 10H Johna-Man. . - 109 "4 Monty Ward 51 North Amer 33 Penney (J. C.) 84'4 I ISl! J&kZd "A 1UR ha,rt e"11" ft I V?re thU 00t ' nubb "OOl I ClSNr t-V Lr flje- houcle. Cut on almple lines 1 SklVT M- VvT lo lt you eh00!?. It'a . f m v'Ti Wi yun Btvle favorite! Pop J I V 1 ular colore. Sires 38 to 45V Come to Wards A j for . 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P) Thlrteesi persons were tnjured and 60 sect denta reported during the month etf September In Eugene, according to the monthly police report released to day by Police Chief Carl Bergman. During September, 1937, there west 11 tnjured In 134 accidents. The accident toll for the year to date la 648. with 83 persons Injured and two killed. For the same period last year there were 1368 accidents. 159 Injured and two killed. MONTGOMERY WARD ons '5 TtlaphoM SCI Phillips Pat Radio . 1 . C9rrlslr4s,UsamatrMTosMM0a