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PAOK TEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. afEDFORD. QTCEQONT, SUNT) AY, NOYEfBER 20. 193S S HEALTHMEETING Experiences At Columbia University Training Schools Described By Medford Faculty Member Through the training schools of Columbia unh'erslty, New York where health receives first emphasis, members of the Jackson County Pub lic Health association were taken on a tour Thursday afternoon b? Miss Carln Degermark, member of . the Medford school faculty. Speaking on health education at the bi-monthly meeting of the association. Miss Deg ermarlc brought a wealth of Informa tion to health worker and guests and a practical definition of her sub' Ject, "Health education Is the sum of all experiences In school and else where, which favorably Influence habits, attitudes and knowledge, per- .talnlng to Individual, community and racial health." Miss Dcgermark spent last year studying at Columbia and was priv ileged to visit Its famed training schools, making a health survey In the Horace Mann school, where many of the nation's famous children, rep resenting families of all social ranks, are pupils. She found that In advanced circles tress Is not placed now upon teach ing the child the "bone of the body" but his own health assets and liabil ities. An Increasing measuro of self guidance, she stated, Is taught In all safety campaigns, and In the field of mental hygiene, health edu cation endeavors to teach self con trol In small situations. She quoted her sources of study In defining the things most Important In the life of a child as "security and love," adding sitlsfactlon In doing purposeful things. Several Interesting stories were told by the spsakor of Paul Whlto- man's son, who la one of the pupils In the training school. Miss Degcrmark also quoted clasmates at Columbia untverMty to show the difference In problems, confronting westerners and easterners. A man from the mining districts of Pennsylvania, ahe stated, Informed tho class that he had never Been ft healthy child. If the bright eyed, rosy cheeked ones on magazine covers wero "healthy children." Miss Dcgermark also mentioned the pale faced children she noted gazing hun grily 'through tho grill Into an India cafe, spoiling the meal fur her but apparently unnoticed by New York ers. Alt children In the university training school, she explained, are given cod liver oil as regularly as they are served arithmetic here. A copy of the very scientific and frank text book, adopted In a New York high school for sex hygiene was brought to the meeting by the speak er to Illustrate the progress, which has been made In thla field. "Life and Orowth" is the tltlo of the book. Miss Dcgermark was tntrodurod by Mr. R. E. Green, acting a sprogram chairman, after the meeting was opened by Mrs. J.'C. 8. Wellls. Following Miss Degetmark's talk, Dr. R. E. Merkel. county health of ficer, described his work to the assoc iation. The health officer, he stated, care for all crmmunlcable disease work outside the city of Medford. Since July 1. 400 vaccinations have been made for prevention of small pox. 30" dlphterla Immuulrntlons and one rabies Immunization. The two Burr type cottages for care of tubercular patients are supervised by tho county health officer and a third cottage Is now under construc tion In Ashlsnd. The tubercular cases are cared for by the health officer who participates In tho tuberculo sis clinic, conducted here each year by Dr. a. C. Bellinger of the Ore gon Tuberculosis sanitarium. Tuber culin tests made In the county since July t have numbered 885 and there had been 38 X-rays aud over to in Ashland. Examinations have beon given 1.484 school students since that date and 32 akin disease Inspections. The various baby, pre-school and other clinics held throughout the year are conducted by the health of ficer and all venereal disease treat ments, administered by the county. Since July 1 Dr. Merkel stated these have totalled 339. The county health officer he added Is also the county psychiatrist and must moke all ex aminations for sanity. These exami nations totalled 20 since July 2, Reports from various community representatives were made In response to Mrs. Oreen's request and the dis cussion led to a call for closer co operation from the health committees of the Parent-Teachers associations and the granges of the county. A special invitation to the next bl monthly meeting of the aaoclatlon will be extended these groups and all persons, working In the Interests or health in any othor community organizations. The best wishes of tho association wore extended Miss Mildred Carlton. president, and Mrs. J. H. Puller, vice president, who are confined to their nomes with Illness. At the close of tho meeting toa waa served by the Central Point com mittee at a beautifully appointed uiuio, centered with autumn fruits. WAGNER ACT BE REPEALED WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (AP A leader of the House of Representatives predicted today that If the admin Istratlon did not sponsor amendments to the Wagner Labor act next ses sion, Republicans and Independent Democrats would repeal that statute. This Democratic member, speaking privately, said the Wagner act "is going to be tho biggest headache we'll have" starting In January. II wo don't tnko the lead In gett TO CAMP WIMER AIDE IE DIES, GUN WOUND Earl S. Orlffln. 41. educational adviser of the Wlmer CCC camp was louna aeao in the living room of his home at morning. Death was listed by Deputy Coroner Arthur W. Larscn as suicide. Lnrsen said drlffln shot himself through the chest with a .3O-.30 rifle. Ho killed himself about 8:30 a. m. while his wife was out to' the grocer' Y REALTY DEALS LOCAL and PERSONAL W. J. EjberU. Medford realtor. rocent rtal estate transactions: Residence at 13 Kenwood avenue sold for Frank C. Bachelder to Rl'.hard C. Isaacs. Residence at 143 Kenwood avenue store, Larson stated. His body wo.!"01" for Eultt L' plwcU iound oy Mrs. Orlffln when she :e- turned from the store. Orlffln nad Residence at 818 West Second street been despondent over poor I- ealth. 301(1 ,or w- I Redden to Jessie the deputy coroner said he v.as told i Newton. by Mrs. Orlffln. ; Duplex at 337 North Grape street The couple had no children. Ortf- ' so,d l0T Mra- ra Pa'ne to Eleanor THEOSOPHIST WILL LECTURE NOV. 30 Miss Mary K. Neff. Internationally known lecturer and educator, will give an Illustrated lecturo hero Wed- iiesaay, novomoer ao. at 8 p. m.. in Bl. Mark's Guild hull. Her topic- will be "Man's Invisible Bodies." Miss Neff, who recently concluded lecturo tours In Australia and Nsw Zealand, has returned to her native country aftor many years absence. During tills time she engaged In educational work chiefly In India wneio sno held several Important positions. She served as head of the business department of tho bovs' high school at Madanapalle and later as superintendent of tho Vas- anta Ashruma. a boarding school for girls In Benares, both operate, under the Theosophlcal Educatlorai Trust. At tho Invitation of the m'nlcl. pallty of Lucknow Miss Neff !,ccamo principal of tho Middle Scl.ool for Qlrlo In tho Kashmiri Mohalla. Dur ing her stay Miss Neff Introduced many reforms together with new ideas such as Instruction In music and gardening. While In India Miss Neff also en gaged In the collection of rare manuscripts for which the llbrarv of the International Headquarters of me ihoosophlrol Society at Madras Is famous. The Theosophlcal society Is a world-wide body with national soc ieties In 44 countries. The Amer ican headquarters ostato Is "Olcot" located at Whoaton, 111. Its first objective Is universal brotherhood through understanding regardless of race, creed, sex, caste, or color. The lecture will he free to the public. Ing behind some major amendments became affiliated w!.h tho CCC ! Burdsoll. Ill tnfl lflW. I hnvnn't that a!inA-t 1 . I . . doubt in the world but that It will be repealed by a coalition of Repub licans and Independens Democratt. "You havo no Idea of tho opposi tion to tho act and to the. labor board throughout the country. The situation is getting pretty bad. "One of the changes that would do tho most good would be to permit the employer, as well as the unions or workers, to ask for a collective bar gaining election." Tho possibility arose, meanwhile, that tho national labor relations board, which admlnsltors the law. mignt taxo steps before congress con venes January 3 to meet somo of tf j opposition that began with critic1 ,m by tho American Federation of La bor. The board members, during three- doy confeernco of regional directors this week, dlscusdod tho possibility of revising their practlca and pro cedure immediately. Chairman J. Warren denied reports that the board could jr would change Its regulations to permit employers to request elections. He di-inurf however, that si.ch a step was belni studied, posslb'y with a view of mak ing recomme'.datlons to congress. OREGON JIN AT CRATERIAN TODAY Highlights of tho Oregon-Washington football game, plaved vos- terday In Portland, will be shown on the screen of the Croterlan theatre today, if the fog lifts early enough to allow planes to land at the local airport. Tho film was "shot" during the game yesterday, rushed to the lab oratory, developed and' printed and will arrive at Mrclford airport at 1:34 this afternoon, In ample time for the matinee showing. Of course. If the fog remains In tho vallev. the planes will be forced to liv over Medford and the film will not arrive here until tomorrow. ncre on Marcn 31, 18" d. He was a member of the Beta "."iieta PI frater nity at Oregon Stat., college. TAT Gil CLUB TODAY Today U the day for the season's irst big turkey hoot at the Medford Gun club traps adjocent to tho mu nicipal airport. The shooting will start at n and continue until 2:30. The shoot In a public event and everyone ts Invited out to the rane as juest of the club. Lunch will be served during the course or the trap shooting and visitors are Invited to pnrtake. Turkeys and other prizes will be awarded, plana having been made so that guests not shooting may acquire some of tho awards. Trap and skeet shtfotlng will be on the program for target competitors. Shooters will contest with only those of their own class so that every contestant will have a folr chance to win a prize. A free lunch will be aworded the low scorers In nil events. Residence and acre on Sunset ave nue sold for the Jackson County Federal Savings & Loan association to C. C. Sater. Residence at 824 South Newtown street sold for the same association to Elcanora Skate Harwood. The Flossie Blankenshlp residence and three lota sold to Anna Q. Rlsse. Residence at 615 West 11th street sold for J. H. and Norma McAllister to Warren and Georgia Rohrer. Home and three acres on Jackson vllle highway sold for W. H. Roberts to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Soger. . Residence and four lots at 1408 Prune street sold for W. C. Stolle to Harvey and Ada Andrews. Residence at 527 North Bartlett street sold for Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Worden to Fred J. Knox. Residence at 418 South Laurel street sold for Mrs. Nola McKoe to Chose S. Boyd of Portland. PAVING CONTRACT JUNIOR HI FIVES 1 START PRACTICE Ore and Bullion Purchased 'Ir.M.lbriui. iC.tlNnj. WILDBBRG BROS SMELTING ft RRFININO CO. Olhmi 743 M.,k St FnndK. i.nn .-Willi rranrtKe Obituary FLEEING CHINESE PACK SCRAP IRON Pavlil Crlpe David Crlpe, resident of Medford for the past 14 years, died after a brief Illness Thursday evening In the home of his daughter. Mrs. Estlo Roth, on the Jacksonville highway. He woa 96 years old. Mr. Crlpe was born In Carroll county, Indiana, on September 17, 184a. Ho devoted most of his llle to farming. Survivors are six children: John Crlpe of Allyn, Wash., Noah ' Crlpe of Saratoga, Wyo Owen H, Crlpe of Marysvtlle, Cal.( Mrs. Emma Snokc of Cerro Oordo. III.. Mrs. Estle lloth of Medfcrd and Mrs. Sadie Hwannon of Saratoga, Wyo. Survlv--ng also are 30 grandchildren and yfl great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held In the Perl chapel at II a. m., Mon day, the Rev. D. E. Millard officiat ing. Interment will be made in Siskiyou Memorial park. Can you answer these WINTER questions NOW? a. OHUNCIKINa, China. Nov. 10. (AP) The vanguard of a procession of Jlnrlklshas hearing refugees and scrap iron from fallen Hankow was reported today to have reached Ichar. having traveled 3S0 miles west of the former provisional cap ital of the Chinese Before Hankow fell October 36, 7.000 of the two-wheeled, collie tlrnwn vehicles were commnndeered. They carried whole tamlllra and quantities of manhole rovers, sewer grstlnKS, stove parts and other iron articles. The Iron was a!d to have been removed to prevent the Japanese from using it as wnr material. Basketball practice will get under way at Medford Junior high s:hnol tomorrow. Approxlmotely 125 boys are expected to turn out for the three squads which will be formed. Don McKenzie will be In charge of the seventh grade basketball group, Ray Henderson will coach the eighth ctraders and Oeorge Harrington will have eharjje of the varsity squad. A number of Knmes have olready been arrnnced for the different squads, Already planned for tho varsity team Is a trip to Rosebur, where the Medford school will p'.ny the Junior high school, and to tho Willamette valley, where they will meet Corvatlis Junior hlh school nnd McMlunvllle Junior high school. The principle games to be played at home are Roseburg and Corvallis Junior high schools. Free Siskiyou Lady Of Slaying Negro YREKA, Cal.. Nov. 10. IAP Pearl E, Choatc. 31-yenr old ranch cook, was acquitted of the slaying of Clarence Fonts, 28. ncrc, by a Jury of 10 mrn nnd two women that deliberated nine hours. The shooting occurred at a ranch near Weed on August 7. Mrs. Choate testified that the ne gro, prior to the shooting, had mnde Improper advances toward her. The Jury returned lta verdict nt midnight Friday. Contract for the reconstruction of Medford's paved streets was awarded by the city council at an adjourned meeting late Friday afternoon to the Newport Construction company and Kern & Klbbe, Portland firms whose Joint bid of $118,673.28 was low. The council voted the award after tho controct hod been opproved by the Portland PWA regional office. The street recoastructlon is a PWA project. The council olso canvassed the re cent city election and accepted the official count. Councllmen absent were H. S. Deuel, J. F. Erlckson and W. P. Stewart. Mayor O. C. Furnas presided. GOLD SEAL NAMED IN $15,000 SUII Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ada ts 1 :30 p. m. A 945,000 damage suit against the Gold Seal Creamery was filed in circuit court yesterday by the Southern Oregon Brewing company. Tho plaintiff company based its suit on the ollegntlon that encum brances on the brewery property were not cleared by the defendant aa had been a.wrtedly agreed at the time of purchase. As a result of the defendant's alleged failure to clear the encumbrances, the plaintiff company has lost Its prop erty under foreclosure, the com plaint s'ftted. Mortgage on the company was held by Samuel Kroschel, It was stated. The brewing company has been in receivership ond recently Mr. Kroschel wrm nn Incorporator j of the A-l Brewing company which I wo-s organt?ed to operate the brew- J cry after foreclosure had been 'com- i plctcd. I J. F. Fllegel Is attorney for the Southern Oregon Brewing company . in the damage suit. Shop Here J. H. Cochran of Rogue River and Mrs. Minnie Hlnes of Nam pa, Idaho, a Rogue River visitor, spent Tuesday In Medford shopping. From Portland Jack La Rue, elec trical representative from Portland, was a Medford business visitor the latter prt of the week. To Elect Annual election of of fleers will be held by the Ktwanls club at lta weekly luncheon -meeting in tho Hotel Medford at 13:15 tomor row. Recuperating Ed Berntson of Jacksonville was reported yesterday as recuperating satisfactorily in Sac red Heart hospital where he under went an operation last Wednesday, Flying North MaJ. Robin Day of the Washington national guard stop ped at Medford municipal airport) Friday afternoon to have his North American observation plane refueled. He was returning to his station at Spokane from Hamilton field, San Rafael, Cal. . Visits Daughter Max GeBauer ar rived In Medford Friday by train from Pasadena, Cal., and will visit here until Tuesday. Mr. GeBauer is the house guest of his son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Par rett at their home at 245 North Holly street. Lodge To .Meet An important Knights of Pythias lodge meeting will be held Monday evening at 8 In the lodge hall at 5th and Grape streets. Initiation In tho rank of knight will be in order and all mem- j bers are asked to be present. A dele gation is expected to attend the scs- slon from Grants Pass. Refreshments i will be served during the evening, i Tar Skids Seth Coy of Gold Hill reported to city police yesterday that : his car skidded on Ice on the Pa- 1 clflc highway overpass north of Cen- ! tral Point at 12:30 yesterday after-j noon. The skidding auto hit the fense and rail in three dl f ferent places, Mr. Coy reported. Clifford Moore of Santa Ana. Cel.. and Ethel Ileno Boyd of the Hotel Grand were drivers of cars that collided lato yes terday afternoon at North Central avenue and 4th street, a city police report said. Prhcr Hurt E. J. Stolle. 17, of 528 ; Pearl street, suffered cuts In his face and head in a collision between i two trucks on the Old Pacific high- i way tnree miles north of Medford at 7:20 yesterday morning, a city police report said. Stelle went home after receiving medical treatment. Accord ing to the police report, Stelle was i driving a dairy truck and ran head on into a -truck operated by W. D. Huber of 112 Summit street. The trucks were going in opposite drrec tlons and Stelle was on the wrong side of tho road, according to the re port filed by Mr, Huber. Minor Accidents Alleen Latham of 822 South Oakdale avenue and Aub rey Norrls of 616 Palm street were operators of care that collided with minor damage at 6th and Front streets at 8:15 yesterday mornlrwr, a city police report said. Cars operated by Bert Stancliffe of Phoenix and G. W. Cady of Route 1 collided at 4th and Ivy streets late Friday af ternoon, according to a city police report. A bicycle owned by Edward J, Corvelyn of 4 Park Place was hit by a car operated by D. Gould of 504 Edwards street as he pulled away from the curb at 217 West Main street late Friday afternoon, it was stated in n city police report. The bicycle was parked against the curb, the report said. To Celebrate ToaMmastera dub will observe Its annual "old mem bers" night at Its dinner-meeting In the Hotel Holland Monday eve ning. All members, old or new, are asked to attend. Dr. W. F. Roney will be toastmaster for the evening. Legion To Meet A final report on the recent Armistice Day celebration will be heard by members of Medford post of the American Legion at the regular semi-monthly meeting Wed nesday night. A special Thanksglv ing program Is being arranged for the cession which Is scheduled for 8 p. m. at the armory. All local end out-of-town Legionnaires are In vited to be present. Bus HUb Hull A Grants PaS high school bus conveying band players home from the Medford-Grants Pass football game Friday night sldeswtp- ed the railing on the Pacific highway overpass north. of Central Point. The side of the bus was ripped away for three rows of seats but no one was hurt. Lights of an approaching car and dense fog were blamed by the driver for the accident, the Associated Press reported. MfiMinlc Merlins A district meet ing of the Masonic lodges of southern Oregon will be held In the hall of Warren lodge No. 10 in Jacksonville Monday evening. Grand Master Frank C. Howell ond re vera 1 mem bers of his official staff will be pres ent. The gathering will be In the nature of a home-coming In honor of Warren lodge, oldest Masonic lodge In southern Oregon A largo attend ance ts expected. Prior to the meet- ng, dinner will be served at 6:30. Permit Issued J. C. Collins estatt was issued a permit by the city build ing inspector's office yesterday to make an addition and repairs to a service station at 245 North Riverside avenue at a stated cost of 9200. Gherkins Range John Campbell, range check pilot for the civilian aeronautic authority, arrived at Med ford municipal airport Friday after noon from Reno, Nev., and as soon as his Stln&on cabin plane was ser viced left for Montague, Cal. He was to make a check of the Fort Jones range. 4 Future Craftsmen To Stage Dad's Dinner Future Craftsmen of Medford high school will entertain their fathers at a dinner and program In the school at 7:30 Monday evening. Also Invited are Future Craftsmen ap prentices who graduated recently and members of the local appren ticeship commission. The program will be carried out prior to serving of the dinner. The program includes Initiation of. new members, presentation of state ap prenticeship cards and the showing of a motion picture. PHONE 115 for Electrical Service OLSON ELECTRIC S N. Ilurllett SIMONIZ Preserves the Finish and Beauty of a New Car. Daily's Auto Painting. Z9 Smith llartlctt 11 eve . rr- i MEDFORD GARAGE 121 N. Bartlett. 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