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Newspaper Page TextPAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORO, OREGON. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 19. 1938. BOY FARMER WHO MAKES IT PAY IS L Virginian Operates Place Once Owned by George Washington Showed $3200 Profit Last Year Letter From New Citizen Made Exhibit at C of C. KANSAS CITY, Oct. 10. (AP) Hunter Roy Oreenlaw, 31, Falmouth. Va who operate! a 435-acre farm once owned by George Washington, waa acclaimed star farmer of Ameri ca for 1938 today at the American Royal Livestock and Horse show. Announcement of the award waa made from the floor of the ahow. With the title goes a 600 caah price and designation as peer of the 171,000 Future Farmers oi America, whose national convention is held In conjunction with the stock ahow. five Years at Helm. Young Oreenlaw took over man agement of the bottomlands farm1, near the spot where tradition says Washington threw a silver dollar across the Rappahannock river, at the death of his father tlw years ago. Gash Income from the 43S acres, owned by hi uncle, the year before young Oreenlaw .took charge was but HO. Last year, his first out of htRh school, he bad a profit of 3200. Greenlaw's records show he has a net Investment of $5000 and that he started In 1034 with an Inheri tance of farm machinery and live stock valued at $1000. In 10 months recently he reported net earnings of 41835 on sales of milk, grain and hay with approxi mately 9DO0 of flraln still unsold. He raises feed for 600 chickens owned by his mother. Rotntcs Crops Oreenlaw practices crop rotation In five-year cycles and raises pigs, d s try cows, horses and mules. For the past two years he had devoted himself to the farm's man agement and to the livestock, hiring men to do the work of planting and harvesting the corn, wheat, bar ley, rye, soybeans and clover, Although his farm and FFA work took much of his time In high school ha was an all-round athlete and honor - student. The three Judges who determined Oreenlaw'a superiority were : Dr. Georgft F. Zook, president fo the J American council on education; Sher- i man E. Johnson, of the department I of agriculture In Washington and ' 8. G. McAllister, president of the International Harvester company. Alexander's Swing Band Here Saturday At Oriental Garden Each time a elaas of candidates Is given the vows of American citizen ship In U. 8. district court here, the Jackson County Chamber of Com merce sends to each new naturalized citizen a letter expressing congratu lations and compliments upon com pleting the requirements for passing the examinations. That the chamber's letters are ap- , predated and strike a sympathetic note is evidenced by the expressions of thankfulness received in reply from the new citizens. So distinctive a reply was received from one of the candidates in the class recently naturalized here that by order of Eugene Thorndlke cham ber president, It haa been framed and hung on a wall at the chamber of commerce. The letter was received from Jor dan P. Theodoroff of Grant Past. The penmanship is so nearly perfect that It appears to have been done by mechanical means. Done in the style of printing, It is considered a splen did example of the fine art of psn-manshlp. The letter, addressed to Mr. Thorn dike, follows: "Dear Sir: "It was very kind of you Indeed to send me that letter of Oct. fi and congratulate my becoming a natural Ized citizen of the United States and I wish to express my sincere apprecia tion. It reflects so nloely on your Chamber of Commerce, whose presi dent you are and on the City of Med- ford as well. It displays the encour aging attitude the people of this community holds toward a foreign born. It was my long dream to become a citizen of this great country and now, when that dream came true, I feel more than happy. "I wish to extend my thanks to all good people In the court house as well as any other place, who helpt with direction, cooperation and ad vice and made me able to be fit for the tests and requirements I had to meet. On my part I will strive more than ever before to work for the good of this country and be worthy of the citizenship bestowed on me," INTERNATIONAL PHASE OF ROTARY EXPLAINED AT Li ASK OBSERVANCE .27 Alexander's Swing Band, an out standing aggregation or musicians, has been booked for appearance at the Oriental Gardens, according to an announcement Tuesday by "Dad" Dynge, manager of that popular Medford ballroom. Saturday, October 33. la the date set for the Initial appearanre of this awing band which features Alexander and his famous trumpet. Alexander's band comes to Med ford after appearing in popular night clubs of San Francisco. Each mem ber of the band Is an artist. Dynge pointed out, and In addition to novelty numbers the group will pie sent as their vocalist Miss Mary Mo Ad am, who will offer the newest song hits. Alexander's Band will appear In the large ballroom of the Oriental Gardens Snturdny night while Dad Dyne's orchestra will entertain Its regular followers In the smaller ball See Itutlne i too in. PORTLAND. Oct. lo, ,T) George j Renard, New York, arc rotary -treasurer of the National Association of Pur- , chasing Agents, told members of the 1 Portlsnd association yesterday that I the uiftt four months hud comprised a j period of rapid business recovery ! which would continue in all lines 1 for the next six to nine months. 1 Posters were placed about town today centering attention on Navy Day, October 37, which Is observed annually throughout continental United H tales and American terrl torles. Usually patriotic organize tlons observe the day with special programs. On Navy Day, observed yearly since 1932, all naval vessels, navy estab lishments and navy yaids are open to public inspection. The date for Navy Day was chosen to coincide with the birthday anniversary of President Theodore Roosevelt, who Is credited with sponsoring an ade quate U. S. navy and a sound naval policy. One of the principal purposes of the day is to foster a better under standing of the navy and Its work. IN PARK SERVICE Donald 8. Llbbey, superintendent of Hot Springs national park In Ar kansas has been promoted to the superintendence 0f Glacier national park in Montana. It was learned here today. Mr. Llbbey several years fto asslstant superintendent and natur alist at Crater Lake national park and haa many friends here, umong them Dr. B. R. Elliott. Mr. Llbbey became associated with the national park service in 1031. He went from Crater Lake to Washington where he rilled specialized positions In - the park service went to Hot Springs national park ss superintendent In May. 1938. Before entering government service Mr. Llbbey was professor of eolevy at Drury college, Springfield. Mo. His transfer to Glacier national park Is to become elective sometime be tween now and January 1. WILLIS HIATT, 73, TAKEN By DEATH Willis Milton Hlatt, 73, of Grants Pass, passed away at a local hospital early this morning after a short ill ness. Mr. Hlatt was born near Shasta. California, OcVober 23, 1604. He spent practically his whole life In northern Onlirornia and southern Oregon, having lived In Grants Pass since 1919. Mrs. Hlatt passed away in 1034. He leaves to mourn his departure the following children: Mrs. Howard Baldwin, Sacramento. Calir.; Miss FYcda Hlatt, Ashlnnd, Ore.; Ray ford Hlntt. Grants Pass; Mrs. Geory Gar rett, Medford, and Mrs. Earl Gray, Ashland, also cno brother, Prank Hl att of Fairbanks, Alaska. Funeral services will be conducted from the Perl Funeral Home Frlcl;iy at 10 a. m., Rev. Joseph Knotts of ficiating. Interment Willi be In Rock Point cemeteiy nt Gold Hill. I The regular Tuesday noon meet ing of the Medford Rotary Club at the Hotel Medford, was devoted to review of the alms, objects and ac complishments of Rotary Interna tional, with Ward Hammond acting as chairman. Remarks were directed to a number of new members so that they might become more conversant with their local club and the Inter national organization. Among those who participated in the meeting were Frank Reinhart. chairman of the club service comtt tee; C. Olenn Smith and Dr. Charles Lemery, representing community ser vice activities, and Ford McCormlck, chairman of the International, com mittee. Included in the recent activities of the Medford club are the staging of the 4-H Club fair and livestock auc tion, sponsorship of a Boy Scout troop and providing of glassess for schoolchildren whose parents are not financially able to afford them. Among the Interesting points brought 6ut In yesterday's luncheon meeting waa the fact that Rotary In ternational dedicated to the further ing of , international understanding and peace, now extends to sixty na tions throughout the world with a total number of 4,761 clubs. 4 C. 8. Hatch, chairman of Jackson county school district No. 35. has Is sued a second call for bids on tho general contract for construction of a high school building nt Rogue Riv er, which will be financed In part by the public works administration. The bid submitted last week by Tom Llllebo of Reedsport. the only con tractor bidding on the project, was 3.000 In excess of available funds. 4 at 3 p. m. Plans drawn by William Lalng. Medford architect, call for a one-story building of frame con struction. Exterior walls will bo of hollow tile, faced with brick ve neer. Total cost will be approxi mately M9.635. A PWA grant of $24,136 has been allotted for the project. TO MEET HERE SATURDAY Jackson County Primary Teachers' Council will meet Saturday, October 23 at 11:15 a. m. In the county court house auditorium. Miss Jeanette Gore of Talent schools will be leader. Mrs. Mary Norvelt of Jacksonville schools will be special speaker, presenting a talk In "speech correction." Other speakers will be Mrs. Edith Knox of Rogue River? who will dis cuss "Presenting Number Concepts to Beginners. Miss Marjorle Greg ory of Central Point, discussing "Pre senting Story Problems to Second Grade;' and Mrs. Edith Thompson. of Phoenix, discussing "Presenting Story Problems In the Third Grade." All primary teachers are Invited to attend. , given him permission to drive the car. Passing of sentence upon Paul Harry Chrlstaln, charged with burg lary In a dwelling at night, was de ferred pending further Investigation of Chris tain's record. Chrlstaln plead guilty to entering the room of R. L. Morris at 304 South Central avenue, and taking 18 and a watch. 4 , Dayton to Manage Chateau Night Club The Ashland Realty company, ope rators of The Chateau night club on the south Pacific highway, have announced appointment of George Dayton as manager, succeeding Paul Bulk In. Mr. Dayton, - who assumes his duties Thursday, October 20, re cently resigned his position as man ager of Shuss' In this city to fill this new post. There will be no change In the present staff of The Chateau, ac cording to the operators, and a re turn engagement of the popular team of Al and Marsha la planned for the near future. TO I TONIGHT MEDFORD HOTEL MEET Definite plans for this year's series of concerts to be staged a, the Holly theater under the sponsorship of the Southern Oregon concert asso ciation, will be made at a meeting in the Medford hotel at 8 o'clock tonight. All music lovers who wish to have a part In the association are Invited to attend the meeting, which will be held on the mezzanine floor of the hotel. A series of three concerts, open ing with the Snn Francisco Opera Ballet November 16, have been ten tatively slated and a memh?r.hlp campaign Is to bs started following election of officers and appointment of committees tonight. The assocla i tion plans to carry on the work of , former ctvlo groups, but will ope I rate under a new membership plan ' which will make It possible for all attractions to be presented In the Holly theater, and at a more modest cost to Individual members than be fore. The San Francisco Opera Ballet will b3 brought here November 16, with Janet Reed, former Medford girl, as prima ballerina, and Zoe Del LentU, Medford's "Pirate Olrl" appearing in a dance form not hl'h erto associated with her public ap pearances on behalf of the San Francisco exposition. Other attrac tions have been tentatively booked and will be announced following the meeting;. DR. DAFOFsAYSlULERS WILL VISIT QUINTUPLETS BUFFALO, N. T.. Oct. 19. (API The Buffalo Evening News quoted Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe today as hav ing said King George and Queen HUNTERS WARNED TO QUIT PEPPERING HOMES Because of several complaints re ceived recently from residents ln the out! vine districts, atntn nolle today Issued a warning to bird ' hut' ten to refrain from shooting In the direction of houses and farm buildings. ; A number of farmers have reported thnt their houses were sprayed with shot, and one told state police a window in his residence wns shat tered. 4 Phone 542, We'll haul away your refuse. City Sanitary Service. For Si Ytars VUkm Advert bin g has bttn pat$d upon 6y a Board of Physicians. CLEARS STUFFY HEAD Helps Prevent the Development of Colds, too NOW, It's easy to relieve head cold discomfort. Just put a few drops of Vlcks Va-tro-nol up each nostril and feel the tingle as Va-tro-nol's stimu lating medication reduces the swol len membranes, clears away the clogging mucus, helps to keep the sinuses from being blocked, by the cold-lets you breathe again. NEXT TIME don't wait until your head Is all stuffed up. At the first warning sneeze ok; sniffle, use Va-tro-nol at once It helps to pre vent many colds from developing. Va-tro-nol Is specialized medica tionexpressly designed for the nose and upper throat where most colds start. Used In time, it stimulates Nature's own defenses to fight off many a cold, or w inrow on v-- head colds In VICKS their early . -CrL.m stages. va-tro-nol Elizabeth would visit the Dlonne quintuplet during their tour, of Canada next summer. The governor general's secretary at Ottawa, Canada, reported, on the other hand, no arrangements had been made for the royal couple to visit the five little girls. to HEAR T rrr.AP.ENCE B. IM0H BPK"1 SPRATS FOR GOVERNOR KIAED " n-ftNTftHT 7:30 Vn7Y. OCT. FOR CHAS. SCHAEFFER Charles J. Schaeffer charged with larceny by bailee, entpred a plea of guilty in circuit court Tuesday after noon, and was given a six months suspended sentence with the under standing he would return to his family at Yakima. Wash. Schaeffer took an auto belonging to George Emert and abandoned it at Weed. Calif., after Emert had CASHMERE. Oct. 10. (TP) Jack Cnrter, Seattle, was convicted in Jus tice court here of killing a doe deer and sentenced to 00 days In Jail yesterday. Sentence was suspended on payment of costs. ttKi(tni;i,iN(; anil Htl'MltlMi ri.EAMMl and GLAZING We Guarantee Our Work r ran re imllalre - Evelyn Tire Phone aiifl-M Formal Opening of No. Riverside Cafe 111! N. 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Main St. FOR A HAPPY FUTURE Keep yourself young nnd free from washday Irritability let us do your laundry nnd save money ns woll as 52 days a year. American Lmjndhy .. in iiiiiim riuiDti atiMi i MICICRP.CRl. i PHONE 873 I Use Mall Tribune Want Ada X sfNSM,lw J u. v rttrvi 1 1 ?wv SUSPENDED i U: ..UCna Ofkm AUlffltfM'l 14 ivm numi "-rv nYW'i vivi mm 4 r(PMlT?wJ U- fur i P,.??gy:-.-o"j? m irniMtiWiHr 1 & Aii - $2 a month, mi Mm'n.jrfo more servings i SrwSsM. cma,,; . . I . xjrNxasaAwr 1 .111 w 33 y Here's How Wards Did It: . M h WsWt SHU al "aaanaa 'IN MO mm) We placed the largest order of innerspring units in the history of the West Coast's largest maker of coil springs! Then we went to the largest manu facturers of tickings in the world they sacrificed "one's and two's of-a-kind" in expensive mattress covers so as to clean house at their semi-annual in ventory tickings usually found on mattresses retailing from $24.95 to $42.50! Now you can buy matched sleeping units at one of the most sensa tionally LOW prices we've ever been able to offer! But that's only the beginning: Read the Inside Comfort Story: Hundreds of Finesf Wire Innercoilsl Thick Quilted Sisal Insulator Padsl Hundreds of Layers of Ultra-Violet Ray Treated Felted Cotton Upholstering I Expensive Rayon and Cotton Damask Covers! Pro-Built Swiss Embroidered Borders) HURRY BUY WHILE QUANTITIES LASTI -Pi XTGO M E It Y WA It 117 SOUTH CENTRAL TELEPHONE 286 BWaMitr...iiWlfc.