Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 13, 1939, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY. OCTOBER IS. 1939. PAGB FTTH Russia's Shadow Enlarges Gulf of Bothnia TOLD MEETING Two Units of Jackson County Chapter Display Garments Made for Suf ferers in European War THOIKAHDS oun fmwSH SCABS Kise . A A LAW n VllS 1 s STOCKHOLM Hajking back to the davi of the World war, the American Red Cross li again engaged In making garments to cloche the victims of the new con flict In Europe. It was brought out yesterday at the- seven-county re gional roll-call conference at the Jackson county courthouse. The work of making the garments was explained at a round table dis cussion In the afternoon by Mrs. Mabel E. Axllne. director of volunteer service In the Pacific area. Although the call for garments was Issued only a short time ago, two untta of the Jackson county Red Cross chapter displayed clothing that their mem bers had already made. Shipment On Way One shipment of clothing is already on the way to Polish war refugees who fled to neighboring countries and the American Red Cross hopes to have another shipment ready by December. Mrs. Axllne explained in urging all chapters to get busy as soon as possible. The first shipment, she related, was made up of gar ments chapters happened to have on hand but hereafter the shipments will have to be composed of newly made articles. In reply to offers from the Ameri can Red Cross, Great Britain, France and Poland asked for help and Ger many said she needed no aid, Mrs. Axllne said. Work was begun Im mediately on clothing and surgical dressings. Many Volunteer Many persons outside the Red Cross organization have come for ward and volunteered to help the war refugees by making garments, Mrs. Axllne said, adding that cloth ing was acutely needed by the civil lan war victims. The war shipments will be made up of sweaters, socks, scarfs, dresses, blouses, hospital gar ments, gauze and surgical dressings, the type and quantity of the con tributions being left to each chap ter, she explained. While Mrs. Axllne conducted the round-table discussion on "War Re lief Production," Miss Anne Carter, field representative for Oregon, led a d Iscusslon on the "Junior Red Cross' in another room of the court house. The discussions followed a lunch eon In the Hotel Medford which was attended by about 70 men and wo men. George T. Prey, county chair man presided. Delegates were wel comed by Mayor C. C. Furnas. Rosa m tin Speaks In an Inspirational address, fttate Supreme Court Justice George Ross man, chairman of the Marlon coun ty chapter, traced the origin- and development of the Red. Cross or ganization. He describad the Red Cross as an agency of good-will, an organization that constantly fights death and disease &nd therefore pov erty, that renders aid In time of disaster, that ministers to the sick and Injured and helpless In time of war. Dick Jg, Junior Red Cross repre sentative from the Klamath county chapter, told of the formation and growth of Junior Red Cross, saying It ts now the largest Juvenile organl- J 1Z i FINLAND -31 n vnum UASsnern a, sove t ?oo I I Jfl5TIENI6SBER8 tSNAIv IN RUSSIAN PACT .-iWNU II v ; I 5 so !L! Q E : R MANY MILES II CAN'T AFFORD 10 SKIMP ADVERTISING Pollard's speech followed pre sen la tlon to him of me Charles A. Mun roe award for having made the most outstanding contribution during the year to the advancement of the gas Industry. It recognized his part In establishing the present cooperative advertising plan. KBW YORK. Oct. 1S.-HVP) James F. Pollard, president of the Seattle , Gas company. Seattle, today urged representatives of the gas Industry to increase appropriations beyond the 11.500.000 three-year cooperative ad vertising plan now In force In the Industry. At the closing session of the Amer ican Gaa association convention, Pol- j lard wild: "If we watt for a year when Wf have so much money we won't mind ; spending more for advertising. It will never come, and If tt should come we would be getting so much business we wouldn't need any more advertising. Short as profits may be. hard as money may be to get, now la the accepted time to spend more money for advertising. "Money can be found to Increase our advertising campaign. We should Increase our advertising at least 100 per cent this Tear, and another 30 per cent In the very near future. It Isn't a question whether we can afford to do it. It Is a fact that we can't afford not to do It." Never Missed NORWAY, Maine (UP) m D. Frost was carried to the Oxford county fair when only a weeks old. Sow 73. he has not mleid the event arid many of those yesrs left the fair with blue ribbons for his cattle. to: NTERTAiN CHIEF; Portland, Illustrious grand master of the grand eouncll, on ( siawal visit. Representatives wiH be present from all councils in western Oregon and the htehllght of the evening's enter tainment will be exemplification of the degree of super eacellet maetesj bf members of the local oouacts Light refreshment will be serve after he program and arrangement are being made for a Urge attend anoe. l 9e MaS Tribune want a4. Y One of the moat Important events la York Rtte Masonry will take place Saturday evening when Table Rock Council, Royal and ftrleet Mnstem will entertain Arthur Molesworth of "PAY LESS and PARK EASIER" at the I Conclusion of agreements tvt.i I.i. .mania, Estonia and Latvia, which make them In effect Kus.-.n protectorates, gave the Soviets a springboard on the Baltic. Shaded portion extends to Wllno (Vtina) and shows the three countries In 1 lie agreements. Meanwhile nervons northern European states were said to be turning to Germany to aid them In halting the bloodless Soviet conquests. 7 zatlon In the world and describing It ae an agency whose alms are to breakdown the "frontier of misun derstandings' between and among nations. Herman J. Hughes, Red Cross legal adviser at Washington, D. C, said that while he did not Intend to imply that the United States would be drawn Into the present European conflict, 'w all remember what wc were once called upon to do," thus referring to the World war. Mr. Hughes pointed out that the i American Red Cross already had bf en ! called upon to help European war j refugees and emphasized the need I for money. "Whether the war continues or not, there will be need In your own communities for all the effort you will put forth In your roll-call cam paign this year," ho declared. U. S. SCOUTING FORCE ARRIVES AT HONOLULU HONOLULU, Oct . 13 .(War ships comprising the bulk of the scouting force of the U. S, fleet ar rived here today. They left San Diego and Snn Pedro October fi. The force is the largest ever sta tioned In Hawaiian waters, except at times of the annual war games. Twenty-nine ships, with 106 planes aboard, comprised the detachment. CAR LOADINGS REACH ANOTHER 1939 RECORD WASHINGTON. Oct. 13. (P) Car loadings, a recognized business bar ometer, reached a new 1939 high for the second successive week on October 7, the Association of American Rail roads reported today. Loadings of revenue freight dur ing the week ended October 7 totaled . 834,694, an Increase of 54 cars above the preceding week. This also was an Increase of 132.078 cars, compared with the corresponding week a year ago. JAPANESE CONFER ON CIA DEBACLE SHANGHAI, Oct. 13. (Japan ese dispatches reported that a "coun cil of war" opened at Nanking today, presumably for study of Japan's plan of campaign In China In the light of recent military developments. Chi nese assert the Japanese have met a major reverse In their latest of fensive. General Juzo Nlshlo, commander-in-chief of all Japanese armies In China, presided. Japan's recent offensive Into Hu nan province with Changsha, the provincial capital, as the apparent objective, met with a setback. Jap anese forces .which almost reached Changsha were thrown back by the Chinese, who reported yesterday they even were attacking the Japanese at the outskirts of Yochow, 88 mller, north of Changsha. TASTES BETTER" SPREADS BETTER. ..IS SMOOTHER "RmyOOARE! TffATS TEA AS ft TEA!" 1 itoit iimms&mA SJiK. ! ' i it's so fiav0rv, so fragrant and satisfying, a cup of iipton's makes me feel grand! YES, UPTON'S IS DIFFERENT IT HAS SUCH WONDERFUL FLAVOR. AND I GET MORE THAN 200 CUPS PER POUND'. item '.-r?V ! 9rmfm 'siw-wL. FINER TEA-thatwasSirThomu Lipton'i gift 10 the tea-loverj of sevea nations. Today no other tea is as popular aa Liptoo a. Herf axe the reasons: 1. VTORID-FAMOUS FLAVOR smooth, full, rich, delicious. i. TENDER YOUNG LEAVES and luscious tiirorful buds give extra fragrance and bouquet. J. SUPERB BLEND that doesn't arr priiied by professional tea ex pert,. 4. rcONOMlCAL-so rich in (ator lakes less lea per cup. Taflaa ORANGE PEKOE AND PEKOE "peps you up" 1 mil MH0ME OP BATTLE CREEK HEALTH FOODS Open 24 Houri a Day Including Sunday I Cfllliav.- I S1S-31B North Riverside) PhoM 38 ' rffffis I I F0R Y0UR CONVENIENCE WE ARE i OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY nwtflWsm syruP Spanish dishes made with Schilling Chili Powder breathe the robust zest of old Mexico! It's the ideal chili powder blend that enables you to prepare un usual dishes quickly and easily. Try Schilling Chili Powder. Like all Schilling Spices, it's the best money can buy. tPICIS 1 IXTRACTS Medford's Original Cut-Rate Store OFFERS YOU THE FOLLOWING DEEP-CUT PRICES FOR SATURDAY ONLY BAUME BEN-GAY The original French Formula 75c SIZE 43' PEROXIDE A General Antiseptio FULL FOUR OUNCE BOTTLE he GIANT CANDY BARS 1 0c Including Rockwoods, Mr. Good-Bar, Mild & Mellow a iaaaaaaaniiaiainiiaim.inaiili wiaai iiiaaMasssrasssiasaraasasi wn W ii . - ' HOT BUCKLEY'S INFANT'S Water Bottles MIXTURE '"IIZZT A Real Congh Syrup S-PPositor.es ge 29c l- 23c j rr lie HOSPITAL SCOT TISSUE COTTON 1000 SHEET ROLLS iopt,m 1 7c 3 r,,s 19c 1 1 ' ' MARLIN BLADES Single Edge, 15 for 25a Dovlile Edge, 20 for 25 These razor blades made by the makers of Martin firearms. ll SCOT TOWELS 150 Per Roll rolls 25 1 RAT NIP Will really kill 'em. 1 1, 1 9 SAFETY PINS 50 Ping Per Bunch 2 bun: 5C PRESCRIPTIONS Bring your next prescription to your WESTERN THRIFT STORE. It will be accurately filled by one of our three registered pharmacists, all of whom have had more than twenty-five years experi ence in the compounding of prescriptions. In our prescription department pharma ceuticals are used from such well known firms as Squibb, Parke-Davis, Abbott, Lilly and The Upjohn company. NeedleBs to say you will find a VERY SUBSTAN TIAL SAVING. TOILETRIES We have just recently added two of the most popular lines of toiletries to our cosmetic department. Here you will find the most complete lines in southern Oregon of both the famous lines of LENTHERIC toiletries as well as the equally popular line of EARLY AMER ICAN OLD SPICE. On your next visit to WESTERN THRIFT be sure and look over these two very popular lines. There are some exceptionally clever gift items. WHEN YOU THINK OF VITAMINS THINK OF WESTERN THR FT MELLOW DRIPS 5 lb. can 49c HONEY . . . 5 lb. can 35c Nw rnrk rt. Klamath SORGHUM . . 5 lb. can 59c I.orAL. Una that old hshlantd taMs PRUNES . 3 lb. cello bag 19c Netr Crop limp qua Valley. Italian r rrrnrk WHEAT FLAKES 2i lb. pkg. 20c Cari",,lon 1 lb. package FREE HILL'S COFFEE . . 2 lb. 39c KRAFT CHEESE 2 lb Woortrn Box 49c JELLO, all flavors SALT, no iodine.. package 5 ..8 lb. bag 191 PUMPKIN, Diamond A No. 2 oan 3 oans 25 Baking CHOCOLATE, Hershey unsweetened, 2 bars 25 MATCHES ........4 boxes 10 CHOCOLATES, made by Loose-Wiles 2 lb. 25a SOAP, OK regular bar 8 bars 25a TOILET TISSUE M.D., 3 for 25a; Purex, 7 for 25a FIG BARS RAISINS Frrsh from Loose-WllM Market Dny new crop Beertlrss 2 lb. 25c 4 lb. 25c PEAS l.lmly 3 cans 23 Case of 24 $1.75 ST. BEANS Garden. SOS can 3 cans 23 Case of 24 ?1.75 j Meat Saving BEEF LAST CHANCE ta bay thla Extra Fancy Beef It la aired perfectly nojr. Oet noma before It la too lat AGAIN we are able to offer you some more of Armour's White Label BACON lb. 19c Home Style HAM . lb. 24c with that real old time cure VEAL CHOPS . . lb. 19c Rib or Loin ' Sho. VEAL ROAST lb. 13ic GRAPES Tokay Extra fancy 8 lb. 25c POTATOES. . . .50 lb. 45c V. . No. t ONIONS, U. S. No. 1 local Sweet Spanish 13 lb. 19a SWEET POTATOES, U. S. No. 1, very nice 6 lb. 23 30 NORTH CENTRAL PHONE 274 Appmxtd by GfKj Homtkti tpmg Bantu 4