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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. TUESDAY. DECFrBER 6, 1938. COAST BUILDING SET NEW RECORD FINEST .TURKEYS VIE FOR HONORS Fresh Pear Upside-Down Cake Is Luscious Treat Only 16 Shopping Dayi Until Xmai Only 16 Shopping Dayi Until Xmai Your Name and Mann's Belong On Every Gift! Ten Largest Cities Report Over Fourteen Million Dol lars Represented Resi More Exhibitors Than Ever Before "Competition Grows Keener As Ore gonians Raise Standards dential Buildinq Leads PAGE EIOHT mm r m u $ SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. (I. (AP) Building activities reached tne nign water mark of the year In November along the Pacific coast, the Associat ed Press wire survey showed today. The coast's 10 largest cities, which account for the bulk of building activity in the Pacific states. Issued permits totaling 14,361.000. Not only wm this a top figure for the year, but it was the third best month of this decade. Over October Th gain of virtually 6 per cent over October permit values showed ft contra-sensonal gain about the size of th usual October-November de cline. t The 114,361,000 November permit values compared with $13,743,000 in the preceding month and $7,748,000 in November lfJ37. m 1038 the month's permits were valued it $9,001,000. The 7,454 permits issued, wh le lower than- In October as Is norrr il, were ahead of the 6BS7 of Novem' er 1937 and well alnd of most roon hs of this yenr. November's upturn atrenijU.ei.Bd hopes the current recovery in many lines of business stimulated particu larly by residential building, would gather Impetus. It lifted the total permits for this year to da to in the 10 cities to $137,124.000 more than the total for the entire year 1037. and also more than any yearly total back to 1030, which is as far as read ily available records run. Mostly Residential Residential building continued to make an Impressive showing along the coast generally. In Spokane the BOO new homes started this year sent the figure to the highest msrk since 1028, and helped boost the total per mits to 3,432, a new high In the city's records. Comments from other cities mentioned residential building as leading other divisions. T L Annual meetings to discuss the soil conservation program for the coming year will be held Wednesday In eight communities of Jackson county. Community committeemen, Including a chairman who will be a member of the county board of directors will bo elected at the meetings- Present mem bers have been advised by letter of the meetings, but all farmers are In vito! to attend. The schedule of meetings Is as fol lows: Applegate Applegate grange hnll ai $ p. m. Ashland Bell view school house at p. m. Central Point Central Point grange ball at 3 p. m. Eagle Point Brown's hall at 10 ft. ra. Jacksonville Orange hall at 1:80 p. m. Med ford Courthouse auditorium at 1:30 p. m, Rogue River Olrl Scouts hall at 9:30 a. m. 6ams Valley Table Rock school -bouse at 8 p. m. 4 SALE DF SEALS Armiscd the verv competitive spirit announced by Mulon comity In this year's annual fi-nl mie. j.icfc arn county wrrkfrs utveaiwt thl.t wi'fk that they do nt Infud to lt (.he northern ncunty wx th ivtwtted "Port-Lent" cup. which R's it' ihf cuuui) ucliiv'ilnt; the iito'M yv capita sale of Christmas seals. Last year Jackson county had a sale of sevrn seals per capita. Just missing the eltfht per capita goal, which was mt, by a total of $40. The county. winning the cup last year, however. a ?e raged a sal of 13 seals per per son. The cup was originally awarded In competition between Portland, Ore gon, and Portland. Maine, and after becoming the permanent poaaeslfton of Portland. Oregon, was mad state cup by Mrs. Padlo Orr Dunbar, executive secretary of the Oregon Tuberculosis association. Miss Helen Built, Medford chair man of this year's sale. Is urging Medford to answer the challenge re cently voiced by Salem. .... y;-;1 Pears from the Pacific coast are on the market now, and aH winter long this In case you thought when summer Bartletts were gone that pears wore out of season. . They are very much in season and at reas onable prices ask for Anjoua, Bosc or Cornice the A. B and C of pears I Your grocery man should give, you properly ripened pears, but If they are green, let them stand In ordin ary room temperature until the flesh yields to gentle pressure of the fin gers. When green, however, there are many wnys of baking or cooking them, an follows: Fresh Pear Upside Down Cnke 1 cup brown sugar teaspoon cinnamon or nutmeg 4 tablespoons butter 3 winter pears 'i lemon. Peel and cut pears Into eighths. Meanwhile simmer until melted in a frying pon, over low flame, the brown sugar, butter and spice, i Squeeze the lemon Juice onto pears. Then lay the frxilt In flower pat- t tern in the frying pnn, and pour over It the following mixture: 1 cup white sugar 8 eggs 1H cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 6 tablespoons milk Pinch of salt Boat yolks with milk, add sugnr and salt, beat until dissolved. Fold in flour and baking powder (which have been, sifted together) and add stiffly beaten egg whites. Bake in 300 degree oven for one haur and then turn on level tray and serve hot or cold, with whipped cream. Gingerbread Cpslde-Down Cnke Prepare fruit in same way as pre ceding In skillet and pour over It prepared gingerbread mix. In mixing I the gingerbread use 8 teaspoons less water than the directions on pack ng. Bhuhlng Pears' 3 cups sugar 1 cup water cup rod cinnamon candles, ad ditional red coloring if needed Make syrup of sugar, water and cinnamon drops. Cook halves of pears fpre'.ed nnd cored) slowly until tender. Allow to stnnd In syrup until c'rslred color. Broiled HaiiMtges with Pear Rings Link sausnges Fresh peor rings, Inch thick 3 tablespoons lemon Juice' 3 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon butter Cook sausages in boiling water five minutes. Arrange on broiler rack surronuded by pear rings which hsve been dipped in lemon Juice. Dot pear rings with butter and sprinkle with brown sugar. Broil 10 minutes. Baked 11 nm with Pears Place ham in open pan, skin side up, and bake at 380 degrees Fahren heit IS minutes to the pound. Take from the oven, remove skin and cover with 1 cup brown sugar mixed with 3 tablespoons flour. Place 0 ctnnamoned fresh pear halves, round ed aide up, on top of ham in flower formation (stem ends In) using tooth picks to skewer pear halves In place. Mnke center of allce of lemon dotted with cloves and stem of citron peel, Return to the oven and bake for 1 hour. Pear Muffins Add 1 cup chopped fresh Anjou or Bosc pears to your favorite muf fin recipe. This Is particularly nice with earn menl muffins. Another var iation is to make Individual up-side-down cakes or muffins in muffin tins using pwlrd pear rings Inch thick in bottom of each tin. I IN SUIT OF FEHL In a petition and motion filed In circuit court, the sppolntment of a guardian ad litem, In the suit of Earl H. Fehl against L. Nledormeyer, et al. Is sought. The petitioner, At torney T. J, Enrltfht, sots forth that Mrs. Electa A. Fehl. the next of kin. has declined to serve In the capac ity. Attorney Enrtght suggests, If the court appoints no other, he be named. The action la for the dismissal of one of Fehl's numerous suits filed against Nledermeyer, by demurrer. A stlpttlatlon between counsel agrees the cane will he suomiTten without arguments or briefs. Circuit Judge Arthur D. Day of Ike county has, been assigned to act on the case. 4 Weill her Northern California: Fair tonight and Wednesday but cloudy In ex treme north portion and local fogs: no change In temperature gentle northerly wind off coast. Labor Mends Itetnlned PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 6 A) All officers of the Portland central labor council were retained without opposi tion Monday night. Oust Anderson entered his 16th term as secreUiry treasurer and Phil Brady his fifth term as president. ROBBBURO, Ore., Dec. 6 7P) The finest turkeys from Oregon flock are gathered at Oakland for the tenth annual northwest turkey show, for many years the world's largest ex clusive turkey fair. Judging is sch eduled to start Tuesday and will eon tlnue throughout the week. The show will conclude at noon Saturday, Seventy exhibitors, 36 more than ever before, have entered birds In the live division of the show, although the number of entries, 80S It slightly below the record of approximately 000. Competition Keen Oregon exhibitors, according to I O. Toung, are becoming better ac quainted with show rules and perfec tion standards, and as a result are showing only birds that have a rea sonable, chance to win awards. Com petition this year will be closer than ever before, judging hastily from the fine quality of stock displayed, Mr. Young declared. While there has been a very -encouraging Increase In the number of Oregon exhibitors, growers from out side the state have been discouraged by the fact that Oregon turkeys walk ed away with the high honors at nearly all turkey shows throughout the country last season, Mr. Young states, and, as a result, they feel It useless to attempt competition. Entries In the dressed division are expected to be near 800, according to T. B. Garrison, managr of that de partment. Dressing Contest Judges In the live division are H. P. Orlffln. Salt Lake City, Utah, and J. H. Nichols, Tacoma, Wash. Dressed birds will be Judged by M. H. Shook. Roseburg, and F. E. Fox, Corvallls. Principal features of the week's program, aside from the displays and Judging, will be a turkey dressing contest this afternoon, the annual turkey show dsnce Wednesday; the meeting of the northwest turkey breeders association, sponsors of the show, Thursday evening and the an nual turkey show banquet at the school gymnasium at fl:30 p. m. Friday. HEAR CASE DEC. 12 No circuit court Jury cases will be held until Monday, December 13, when the suit of C. N. French ngalnst O. O. Morton, doing business as the Southern Oregon By-Products company, will be held. Circuit Judge H. D. .Norton will hold court next week In Josephine county. Throe suits scheduled for this week have been settled out of court, records of the county clerk show They were D. E. Warren against J, T. Davis. Gilbert Stuart, et al. against N. O. Dudgeon, and M. E. Kaergl against C. E. Hockett and W. E. Marlow. 1 ,SMBBBBBBHSBBBB1 Where the Finer Gifts Are to Be Found And Where the Price Is Always A Little Lower! JNO.W. JOHNSON'S Jewelry Store Oregon: Cloudy with occasional rain tonight and Wednesday; snow over mountains; little change In tem perature; strong southerly wind off coast. Cruel to Mooe FAIRBANKS. Alaska ( AP) Sam White, wild life agent, reporting on wanton slaughter and "greenhorn hunters' leaving wounded game to suffer and die. reported finding three cow mmve lying dead within 40 miles of Fairbanks and nine crippled cari bou hobbling about, part of a herd subjected to a barrage of long range rifle fire. Hr said such parrs? are not unlawful, but are extremely un reasonable snd cruel. MODERN WOMEN Nttd Not Htt ninnthlr pain ami drUy diw to -niU,nwviiULrmin,ripiurri!riUtuiUr rium, t 'hiwlin-tcnil imm-ttnl lirn.l IMtsnrertlM-livs, ii urtirr"! ttart Miire Aik hoi lie. m MODERN FUEL 7 - nlv flip L Roches fullhe Holiday Trips to California MEXICO AND THE EAST ON SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRAINS TO CALIFORNIA Celebrate the holidsvi in sunny California ! You can do it comfortably. ro nomictlly, if you go by train. Southern Pacific's fares are low; (rains arc fait, warm and safe in any kind of weather. Low coit meal, 10c and 15r Tray Food Service, soft scats, free pillows, airconditiontng throughout. Se Treasure Uland, the world's two great cm bridges, exciting Ssn Francisco. Ride the streamlined Pavlisht to Los Angeles visit Hoi 1 wood and tht beaches. '" AST THRU CALIFORNIA See rwict ss much on your round trip by going or returning through California Kir met on ttnt mon tdii frt than you'd pay to $o straight Esst and back. TO MEXICO $ the tropical West Coast of hfexico the gor geous Gulf of Ctlifornis, dreamy Manit)sn,the fantsstic Bamncss, Southern Pacific's beautiful Hotel Plava de Cones, and itstely Gusdal start. LOW FARES SOUTH M FRNtMO.. I. os tMii'ir MrHAMKNTO rivifh w on so.;o 1.VM ToutlM rtnt 1ft oo IK oo M ,V J" 10 13.10 1)1.00 Coich flit. tv4 in tairiiii, r.llnln efcllr cart. TflfUl Mt4 tn To tt rullm.ni, ptul h.tlh. Full clMt. in tundird Vullmana, plui b.ilh. Southern Pacific r. l. Mcrrlt, An. Phon M. 2ND fl I FL00K v NEW FUR FABRICS HALF PRICE A Pre -Christmas Coat Sale of Unusual Importance for Buyers Who Want to Give Some One a Coat for Christmas! Here are rare fashions in Fur Fabric Ooata at Just Half Price. What a buy this is for those contemplating a gift coat for someone I Coats well tailored from imported and domestic fur fabrics, fully lined and styled after expensive fur garments. This selection offers Black only in sizes 12 to 40. Buy now for self and for gift giving. $10.95 Fur Fabrics Now $5.48 $19.95 Fur Fabrics Now $9.98 EXTRA SPECIAL OUR ENTIRE STOCK w 'fpU1 OF FUR TRIM COATS vjr T "JOINS NATION-WIDE CARD TABLE PARTY TO BRING YOU THIS EXTRAORDINARY SAMSON UJUuz CARD TABLES NEW 1939 MODELS LIMITED QUANTITY JY NOW! 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Here are col orful Holiday Papers, Seals and Ties at .... 10' Montag's Boxed Stationery for Christmas Stationery, the always welcome gift, especial ly If It is Montaga! Select now at 11.00 per box and have It Monogrammed Free. Beautiful boxes and colors to choose from Monogrammed Free $1 P9 1 Gay Nineties Costume JEWELRY For Gift Giving! $1 00 Reminiscent of that period which ia inspiring fashion today, these flahing pieces of jewelry har. monize with the new dresses. Sapphtre, Emerald. To paz. Amethyst, Garnet, Aquamarine and Roll Tourmaline. Simulated. MAIN AISLE " . i w e es t I MANN'S IIBBdss Manns Gift Certificates Are Ideal for Christmut 7 1m iiAMone y
