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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON'. "VrF.DNT.SDAY. OCTOBER S5. 1939. PAGE SEVEN LOCAL and PERSONAL To Remodel W. D. Dunlap of 1308 East Main street ap plied at the city building In spector's office yesterday for a permit to remodel his residence at a stated cost of $450. In Klamath Miss Jane Snedi cor, Medford interior decorator, returned to her home at 118 Geneva street yesterday from Klamath Falls where she spent s day transacting business. Card Parly Set Ways and means committe of the Phoenix Grange will sponsor a card party Friday evening at 8 in the Phoe nix Grange hall. Bridge, pin ochle and five hundred will be played throughout the evening. The public is invited to attend. . Driver Tests Persons seeking licenses or permits to drive auto mobiles will be examined here as usual Saturday. Examiners will be in council chambers on the top floor of city hall from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. and applicants are asked to report to them. Minor Accident Sylvia E. Horton of 1312 Court street and Charles W. Ashpole of Route 4 drove cars involved in a minor accident at Bartlett and Fifth streets Tuesday afternoon, ac cording to a report on file to day. To Bay City Mrs. R. I. Stuart of 217 Apple street and her daughter, Mrs. T. J. Fuson of 2005 East Main street, left this morning by motorcar for Oakland, Cal., where they were called by the illness of Mrs. Stuart's sister, Mrs. Kate Deer ing. ... Fined $10 Charles J. Kuhn. 38. of Medford was fined $10 yesterday in city court on a charge of drunkenness. Frank McBride, 68, charged with drunkenness, was sentenced to 10 days in jail provided he did not leave town immediately. He said he would leave. ... Bunce Away Harold Bunce, California Oregon Power com pany employe, left recently by train for St. Louis, Mo., where he will attend a society of auto motive engineers. He will drive a White truck from St. Louis to this city for Copco. He expects to return about November 4. Have Baby Word was re ceived in Medford today of the' birth of a girl yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Kelly in Roseburg. The baby weighed seven pounds and 14 ounces. She is the fourth grandchild of Mrs. E. E. Kelly of 911 Queen Anne avenue. The father is a former Medford resident. Airport Arrivals Today's ar rivals at Medford municipal air port included Maj. C. A. Bond, commanding officer of Pearson field. Vancouver, Wash., piloting a nortn American basic trainer; and Capt. J. P., Kenny of Dun can field near San Antonio, Texas, in a North American basic trainer. Captain Kenny arrived from Seattle. Wash., and was to continue southward alter his plane had been serviced. He was on a routine trans-country practice flight. Major Bond came from Pearson field to make an inspection of the air corps unit here. He was accompanied by Sgt.-Major Larry Turner. The two were to return to Pear f son field later In the afternoon. William Piper, president of the Piper Aircraft corporation of Lockhaven. Pa., left this morn ing in a Piper Cub for Portland, after spending the night here. He arrived late yesterday from Redding. Cal.. Henry Houghton left yesterday in a Cessna plane for Denver, Colo. He had been here about a month flying a photographer. Frank Bowman, over the national forests to get pictures for the U. S. forest service. Socials Planned First of a series of winter socials will be held Friday evening by Town send club No. 1 in Townsend hall, 123 1-2 West 'Main street. A business meeting will be fol lowed by a short program and dancing. There will be no charge. Club officers announced that throughout the winter a social evening of entertainment and dancing will follow e?ch business meeting. ... To Carmel Miss Edith Sweeney, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Sweeney of the Old Pacific highway, and Miss Henrietta Janssen left yesterday by motorcar for Carmel-by-the-Sea, Cal., where they will spend the winter at the Sweeney's sea shore horn as they customarily do each year. Dr. and Mrs. Sweeney plan to spend the Christmas holiday season with them at Carmel. Discussion Leader Leonard B. Mayfield. principal of Med ford senior high school, will lead a discussion at one of the sessions of the Oregon High School Prin cipals' association conference in Salem, October 27 and 28. It will be the association's 11th annual conference. The confer ence is expected to draw prac tically all of the 300 principals of public and private senior high schools and the 35 principals of junior high schools of Oregon, as well as city and county school superintendents and representa tives of teacher-training insti tutions of the state. . Bags Two Deer After hunt ing unsuccessfully several days for a mule deer in eastern Ore gon, H. C, Obye, assistant super visor of the Rogue River na tional forest, went into the Ap plegate woods yesterday and in short order shot down two black tail deer. One weighed 165 and the other 140 pounds. Obye, hunting alone, left Medford at 9 a. m. and by 11:15 he had his two deer. Trying their luck before the hunting season ended this evening. W. L. Jones, con struction superintendent, and Simeri Jarvi, fire chief of the Rogue River national forest, took to the woods todav. Jarvi bagged a deer earlier in the season. Building Office Work was proceeding today on the erec tion of a four-room office for the district ranger of the Rofrue River national forest at Union Creek. It is to be much larger and more commodious than the present office which has become inadequately small, forest head quarters said, adding that it is being built especially to accom modate the traveling public. It will have a large lounge and lavatory facilities for travelers, and travel information will be available, headquarters said. Travel has increased so much in the forest areas, and especially through the Union Creek gate way, that more commodious ac commodations have become im perative, it was explained. The building will be of rustic frame construction. It is being built by CCC enrollees under the sup ervision of H. Barnhart, project superintendent of the South Fork CCC camp. It is to be completed by January 1. Conroy Diet Mrs. R. J. Con roy of 201 Crater Lake avenue received word recently of the death of her father-in-law. David Conroy, in Edmonton, Alberta. Canada. Mr. Conroy was 102 years old at the time of his death, October 13. He was the father of the late Dr. Robert J. Conroy, prominent Rogue valley doctor. The elder Mr. Conroy visited his son in this city a number of years ago. To Serve Applet In a pur ported effort to assist in increas ing the consumption of domestic apples. United Air Lines an nounced through its Medford of fice today that apples would be served in some form on all its menus during "National Apple Week." October 28 to November 4. More than 9.600 meals are served aloft on the company's system each week, said Max C. Henne, United manager here. . More Park Snow Another half inch of snow fell in Crater Lake national park last night, making the ground cover four inches deep at headquarters this morning, rangers reported by short wave radio. Temperature at the time of broadcasting. 8 a. m., was 15 degrees. The south and west entrance roads were open to the lake rim but were icy and tire chains were advised. North and east! entrances were still closed, no effort being made to keep these entrances open during the win ter. The weather this morning was described as partly cloudy but with good visibility. Face Federal Charges Four men were being held in Jack son county jail today on charges of selling liquor to Indians, a federal offense. The men were listed as John Gray, 39, John Perkins, 33. and Pete Harkey, 23. all of Klamath Falls, and Arthur Laddrout. 27, of Chilo quin. They are all facing liquor selling charges for the first time and so they will be arraigned in U. S. district court on infor mation, it was stated by Paul Hanlin, deputy marshal, who transferred the men from Klam ath Falls to the jail here. Cases of alleged second offenders go to the grand jury. Mr. Hanlin explained. Gray and Perkins had preliminary hearings before U. S. Commissioner Bert Thomas in Klamath Falls and were bound over. Harkey and Ladd rout waived preliminary hear ings Bail was set at S2500 in each case. Mr. Hanlin returned to Klamath Falls last night on another official mission. Roy Rogers in Rialto Drama Popular Roy Rogers comes to the New Rialto theater tomor row for a three-day run in 'In Old Caliente," western drama dealing with early days in Cali fornia. The action picture comes as the added feature with "SI, 000 A Touchdown," starring Joe E. Brown and Martha Rave in the funniest hit of their hilari ous careers. George Hayes and Mary Hart play in support of young Rogers. An old Balinese custom Is featured in the comedy the ro mantic art of "Ngorod" and to tell its secret would be to let an important cat out of the bag, because, according to advance information, it's one of the most refreshing customs ever designed to catch a man. The supporting cast is headed by Akim Tamiroff and Helen Broderick. DANCES SUPPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT LARKSPUR. Cal (UP) With the expenditure to dint of 9350.000 for equipment and. building, the Lark spur Association of Volunteer Fire men believe it la the largest self supporting fire department In the United StHti& that han never coet the cm? ens of the city a cent In taiea. I has been In existence for 30 years and all It fund have been raised by weekly dunces. At the time the fir department was organized in 190S by D. C. Doner ty, the community was not lncorpor ated and there tore no taxes could be assessed. As a consequence, the force started out aa a volunteer bucket bripide, each member purchasing hla own bucket and hla own ax. Now the owner of Its own two-story fl rehouse and two powerful modern five engine units, one capable of pumping 1 ,000 gallons of water a minute and the other 350 gallons, the fire department has never accepted penny of the taxpayer's money. MAN WITH TH ACTOR want p?w. Inf. small wi it tracts, fit. 4, Bos 139. Spring Street. FOR RENT East Main apartment Two adults phone 61 days, 19S9-L evenings. FOR SALE or trada for grain 8-year-old heifer fresh in January- milking now; fat hoy; 10 pU;a. James R Ully. Jo-Jark Drive, west end Mr Andrews Road, CROCHETED BEDSPREAD, trade. Phone lf6fl-X. 25 or WANTED Housekeeper, Side Beauty 6 hop. "Honeymoon in Bali" Coming Is Plane Passengers Mr. and Mrs. David E. Fleishner left by united Mainliner this morning for Seattle, Wash., where Mr. Fleishner is employed by United Air Lines as a mechanic. Mr and Mrs. Fleishner came to southern Oregon to hunt. The morning northbound plane, due here at 4:25 a. m., arrived at 10 o'clock, held in the south be cause of fog around the San Francisco bay area and Portland. G. Reid, -spending a vacation making an air tour of the United States, left for New York via Los Angeles by Mainliner last midnight. From New York he was to continue to his home in Fairfield. Conn. Mrs. R. E. Parrott left by Mainliner for Portland yesterday afternoon. The southbound Mainliner duo here at 11:21 a. m. arrived about 40 minutes late, delayed in the , h & 'ft own destiny. Fred plays the guy and Miss Carroll plays the lady. Jones plays a suave and polished man of the world, a gentleman who knows when he's licked. Fred MacMurray is both the gay young blade who seeks ro mance under the shade of a tropical goonga tree and the attending young father in "Honeymoon In Bali", new ro mantic comedy coming to the Craterian theatre Sunday for a three day run. Madeleine Car roll and Allan Jones have star ring leads with Fred and little Miss Carolyn Lee plays the lead ing scene-stealer (bottom) in the comedy film. "Honeymoon In Bali" is the love story of a "guy" and a business woman who wishes to remain mistress of her Medford Lodge No. 103 A F A.M. Specisl communi cation Wednesday evening, Oct. 25, 1939. Work in the F. C. degree. Erie M. Gray, W. M. Notice Have ne Arched the white house on Volley View Drive. Two cellnrs and attic and all of the house. Found no alcoholic bevcraRes. Chief of Police McCredle. Too Late to Classify NEW SAWDUST and Hot- Fuel for Sawdust Burners. Medford Fuel Co.. Tel. 631. FOR SALE 160-nrre improved moun tain ranch. 30 acrea cultivated, good soil; come sub-lrrlpatlon, ex cellent ap rings: fair buildings; rnugo adjoining. Priced reasonable With or without atock and equip ment. Will take small unincum bered residence In trade. Box 340B Tribune. DODGE De Luxe Bedan, thirty-seven Low mileage, excellent rubber, fine finish, mechanically A-l, Two hun dred cash, eaay terms. Box 3443 Tribune. AUCTION SALE Saturday. Oct 3fl. at Sale Pavilion in north Medford. In add it Inn to our regu lar aale we will sell 7 head of registered Guernsey bulla and helfera Irom the Newbry herd at Talent. A few milk cowa will also be aold. Have lots of Rood atock pips conaijzned, also poultry. Including pulleta from a heavy breed atock. 1 new atock trailer. Alwavs attend the auction. Sale start promptly on hoga at 1:80 p. m. SOUTHERN ORE LIVESTOCK AUCTION CO. Co). A. H. Dudlev (Auctioneer). Phone 8M-J-3. YVT0 OIHL wants general house wore. Reiarencea. Ruth metxora, Talent, Ore., phone 474S Ashland. FRYERS, all size., 30c lb. Laree chlcka for sal or trade for wood. Drewler's, Tel. 1393-H. 1107 E. Main. MODEL A COUPE, Station. 38. p. O. Service. FOR SALE Studio couch, vacuum cleaner, cheat. Call after 6. 429 South Grape. TWO-ROOM Welch St. furnished cabin. 711 FOR SALE Sit phtly used. 60 top eoata for men and ladles. $1 JM to 4 50. size to 48. Ward rob Shop, 518 E. MaJn. WANTED Experienced waltreaa. Must be able to tvpe. ApplT after 4 p. m. 610 South Central, tel. 133S-J. FOR RENT Furnished 3 -room com fortable apartment; private en trance, Frlpldalre, heated; at MB South Oakdate. FOR SALE Weatlnahouse range. Reasonable price. Andrew Sever son, 433 South Riverside. FOR SALE months R. I. Red pullet, good atock. few laying hena. Phone 447-J-l. FOR RENT Newly decorated modern ft -room hoviee. Garage, garden. Reasonable to long-term tenant. 720 West 1 1 til. $750 LAND AT LAND OFFICE 14 a?reR on Crater Lake Highway, some river frontage. Unlimited water for pumping. All free soil. Nice shade. Near school. BuMness loca tion. $300 cairn; balance, terms J. C. BARNES REAL ESTATE Phone 1127-V. 943 8. Central. FOR RENT 3 -room furnUhed apart ment. 40 Quince. Phone 841-X. FOR SALE Good mattreas and writ ing desk. Phone 13,46-R. DRIVING TO CORVALLIS Friday evening, back Sunday, want paa vnger to share expense. Phone P36. FOR RENT NewS-room unftirnlahed house. 80 J East Jackson. STILL AVAILABLE Double Lead Oreen Pine Slabs. VALLEY FUEL CO. Tel. 7fl 14. WANTED Scrap Iron, to supply in creasing demand. Spot cash paid at latest market price. MEDFORD BARGAIN BOUSE 37 North Grape St. Phone 10S3. FOR SALE By the lug or by the tmck truck load Newtowna. Nice, quality, good sizes. Bring contain ers. MYRON ROOT As CO.. INO. Warehouse 47 South Fir St. SEE BARNEY for carefree winter driving. BARNEY'S SIGNAL. 8tb and Riverside. 1930 FORD RADIO. lft Will fit '38 or "36 V-8. P. O. Service Station. FOR SALE. CHEAP 1938 14-ton truck, new rubber; U9ft down. Tel. 40 or 117-W. Medford Iron & Steel Works. 3-ROOM furnished Almond. apartment. 114 DINE & DANCE WITH GRIFFIN CREEK GRANGE THURSDAY EVENING K. P. HALL MEDFORD Sauiaga Supptr 5:30 ie 8l00 1937 O. M. C. Pickup: ovfrlonrt Nprlng. 18,000 mtlenpie, A-l ma- chnnlcul condition. B. C. Oom. phone 010-J.2. SEE AL RIERfiON at Colonial Ga rage for reborlng and complete car overhaul prices you can afford Phone 219. WANTED Good, cheap pasture for a ponies. 513 Beatty. FURNISHED HOUSE at 632 So. Onk dalc, 40 per month. Phone 1102-J. WAIT FOR REXALL 1c SALE Wad., Thur.. Frl and Sat. West Side Pharmacy Wait Main at Grapa A mosquito's stinger weighs only six millionths of an ounce. There are 550 species of the acacia tree. LAST TIMES TOMTF.I Charles Laughlon Borii Karloff Melvyn Douglai 'THE OLD DARK HOUSE' NURSES TURN SPIES.. Doctor turn tltuthi ... in thit rond titing advnturt of Young Doctor Kildtrol fl Vt WP Tift . To- Morrowr AY.- -TH TOM Hurryl Positively Ends Tonightl EDWARD ELLIS in "CAREER" Plus "Charlie Chan at TREASURE ISLAND" north by fog. There were no Incoming or outgoing passengers. DANCE CENTRAL POINT GRANGE FRIDAY NITE, OCT. 27 Admission 25c Yeah, Bol It's a touchdown for fait action and ihrillsl The All-American laugh hit!! Joe E. BROWN Martha RAVE 47 -i! start To- morrow for 3 Dayi 2 HITSI Plus Action and Romance Along the Border 1 ROY ROGERS WITH f (ZZ 2J . i.i- f . If' tTrf 1 6tT S 1 :4-:O0 NAMES And BIG Ones... Oftsy Renardr, Donalfi nirkaon, Marian Ander- aonl Three famnua artist hrtneinR to Medford the (trentent concert aerlc ever presented here! , , . NAMES known to all mu1e lovera . . . NAMES that, guarantee true art istry! .... Holly Thair Season 1939 40 Gen. 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