Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 01, 1939, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1939. PAGE FIVE Society and Clubs Bv Clara Mary Davis : . im u MEN! HIGH Younger Set Has Scavenger Hunt A iroup of the younger school set enjoyed a scavenger hunt and Hallowe'en party Monday eve ning. The affair started at the home of Betty Frey and after a hunt extending over most of the city for two hours, was concluded at the home of Shirley Weisenb urger where refreshments and games were enjoyed. Guests present were the Misses Natalie Parker, June Jarmin, Clara Daniels. Betty Frey, Betty Latham and Shirley Weisenbur ger and Messrs. Norton Smith, Ralph Burgess, Jack Moffat, Louis Powell, Richard McElhose and Jack Kresse. Miss Frey and Mr. Powell won the prizes. D.A.V. Enjoys Ashland Party Disabled American Veterans and auxiliary enjoyed a party held Monday evening in the V. F. W. hall in Ashland. Supper was followed by a pro gram which included the follow ing presentations: Cook s violin children, Nancy Durham, solo, accompanied by Chloe Ellonburg and three reels of Navy pictures. The organization will hold a special meeting Monday evening, November 8, in the armory at 8 o'clock. Arrangements for the annual Forget-Me-Not sales will be made at the session. Masons, Star to Dine Thursday The annual Masonic and East tern -Star covered-dish dinner will be held in the lodge dining rooms Thursday evening at 6:45. An interesting program will be enjoyed throughout the din ner and following it. The re mainder of the evening will be spent in dancing and cards. Dickey's orchestra will furnish the music. Persons who have hot been contacted by the committees are asked to bring salads or hot vegetable dishes. Davis' Depart For Colombia Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Davis left here recently by motorcar for San Francisco, where they will embark by boat for Co lombia, S. A., going through the Panama canal. The journey will take over twenty days and will take the couple to their destina tion, where they will reside for two years or more. Prior to their leaving, Mr. and Mrs. Davis were entertained at several delightful parties. Among hosts were Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Davis, who gave a dinner party, Mr. and Mrs. William Hooker and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Tame, who were hosts for a luncheon at their home in Talent. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Ward of Talent, parents of Mrs. Davis, also feted the couple. Mrs. Davis, before her mar riage of a year ago, was Miss Margaret Ward of Talent. Mr. Davis has lived in Phoenix for a number of years. Medfordites Home From Kansas Farm Mrs. Mabie Herron and daugh ter Ruth returned to their home on North Oakdale avenue Sat urday from five months' vaca tion spent in the Herron farm in Kansas, their former home. En route to this city, the two stopped in San Francisco where they attended the Golden Gate international exposition on Treasure island. ficient operation and partly by the increase in prices. The direct operating expense in stores dropped from 8.57 to 5.86 per cent, while sales in creased from $357,399 to $400,588. Talent, Nov. 1. (Spl.) Fri day, November 3, is the date set for the first Homecoming ever to be held at Talent. Pur pose of the Homecoming is for old friends and schoolmates to renew acquaintance and enjoy activities they did not have in former years. All grades of Talent schools and this includes those who grad uated before Talent had a high school, are cordially invited to attend and participate in the activities. The program is as follows: Football game. Phoenix vs Talent, 2.30; alumni meeting, 5; alumni banquet, 7:30; alumni dance, 9. STATE PLEASE GOV. SPRAGUE Salem, Nov. 1. (API Gov. Charles A. Sprague said today he was "gratified" because the state liquor stores increased their net profit from 24.51 to 26.56 per cent between September, 1938. and September, 1939. He said the increased profit was caused largely by more ef- NORTHWEST POTATO ed in San Francisco and Marti nez. Cal., on felony charges, was captured here today when his car overturned, critically injur ing a woman companion, tenta tively identified as his wife. Of ficers said Sullivan was an ex-convict. ambassador, delivered a note to the state department last night reiterating h i s government's contention that the ship was sunk September 3 by a submarine. Paul Goebbels, German propa ganda minister, had charged that the Athenia carried guns and was to be equipped as a raider. Use Mall Tribune want ftds. Portland, Nov. 1. (AP) A market survey showed today the output of three major northwest potato producing centers. Klam ath Falls. Deschutes and Yaki ma, probably would be less than preliminary estimates. Joe Jacob of Malin reported the decrease in the Klamath county production ranged from 25 to 33 1-3 per cent. The qual ity remained good but the tub ers were smaller. Quality of Deschutes potatoes was described as "excellent" but there was a shortage of No. 1 stock in Yakima. JAPS REFUSE COAL FOR TIENTSIN FOREIGNERS Tientsin, China, Nov. 1. (P) A coal shortage threatened increased suffering in the Japanese-blockaded British and French concessions today as hard-pressed occupants faced the season's first wintry blasts. Foreign communities, under blockade since June 14, could look across the Hai river and see huge piles of fuel but the Japanese refused to permit these stocks to reach them. Portland, Nov. l.(APl Ma jor branches of Portland's busi ness revealed gains today com-j pared with September and the corresponding month a year auo. i The building permit increase was 67 per cent more in dollar value than 1938. The 413 per mits were valued at S860.6H0 against 398 and $515,460 last October. Last month's 449 per mits totaled $758,840. Bank clearings reached $151, 228.383 compared with $131, 849.885 last year and $146,868, 313 last month. Passenger car sales rose 18 per cent. Chiefly because of war condi tions, foreign exports dropped from $2,005,405 a year ago to $1,591,867. Customs receipts hit $86,000, a decline from $132, 645, October. 1938. The October apple export slumped from 277.007 to 44,241 and pears from 165.012 to 42. 405. Other values included 3. 105.364 board feet of lumber. $119,985: 99.936 bushels of wheat. $45,000; 30,283 barrels of flour, $88,888. Fleeing Suspect Overturns Auto Vancouver, Wash., Nov. 1 (U.R) Patrick Sullivan, alias James Walrath, reportedly want- Big Steel Reports Heavy Profit Gain New York. Nov. 1 .(API United States Steel Corp. re ported today for the September ' quarter net profit of $10,420,445 compared with net loss of $5. 847.791 in the September quar ter of 1938. Net income in the June quarter of 1939 was $1, 309,761. The September quarter earn ings were equal to 47 cents a common share after provision for preferred dividends. Directors authorized the regu lar quarterly dividend of $1.75 a share on the preferred stock, payable November 20 to stock of record November 3. Britain Reaffirms Athenia Unarmed Washington, Nov. 1. (API Great Britain has denied to the United States that the liner Athenia carried guns or was designed to be a raider. Lord Lothian, the British CHEST COLDS To relieve distress easily.qulckly, 3SVISKS USED BY t OUT Of f MOTHER! Johnson's Wax Super Complete Floor Waxing Outfit! All 3 S S 69 for I A $4.00 VALUEI 1 6-lb. Weighted Polishing Brush 1 Johnson's Wax Applier 1 2-lb. can Johnson's Wax This it one of the finest values we ever, had to offer. It's another IRISH Super Special. We know you will like this complete waxing outfit. HANSEN HARDWARE 6TH AND BARTLETT 1 B. P. W. to Meet Thursday Eve Business and Professional Wo men's club will hold its monthly dinner meeting at the Hotel Hol land Thursday evening at 6:30 o'clock. The emblem committee will be in charge of the program. Jacque Lenox is chairman and Mary Porter will assist her. Initiation of new members will also be on the evening's program. Reserva tions may be phoned to 203. 1 Ladies' Aid of Church to Meet . Ladies' Aid of the Presbyte rian church in Phoenix will con vene at the church at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Mrs. C. M. Medcalf, Mrs. J. C. Carr and Mrs. Henry W. Frame will act as hostesses. Relief Corps Will Convene Women's Relief Corps will convene tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock for a special business session at the armory. All mem bers are asked to attend. Janneys Motor To California Mr. aim Mrs. E. H. Janney and daughter, Catherine, of Bar neburg road, left this morning by motorcar for southern Cali fornia, where they will spend the winter. Koehlers Back ' From Bay City Mr. and Mrs. Sam Koehler and daughter, Miss Barbara Lee of Central Point returned Sun day from San Francisco where they spent the week-end visiting with friends. Friday Afternoon Club Will Convene The Friday Afternoon Sewing club will meet Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Frank Ovelman on the Jacksonville highway. Mrs. Bigelow Returns Home Mrs. Paris B. Bigelow return ed yesterday morning by train from San Francisco where she vacationed and attended the Golden Gate International Ex position on Treasure Island. Phoenix Thimble Club to Meet Phoenix Thimble club will meet Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Lil lian Coleman. Mrs. V. M. Watt will be the assistant hostess. Mrs. Graff Home From Chicago Mrs. Walter A. Graff, Jr., and baby returned to Medford this morning by train from the east where she spent the past three weeks. She visited relatives ir Chicago and attended her broth er's wedding in Milwaukee. San Franciscan at D'Albini Home Mrs. Henry J. Mondot of San Francisco is a guest in this city of Mrs. G. Q. D'Albini. The vis itor will be joined here over the week-end by her husband, after which they will return to their Bay City home. Calendar PS f ,sqWsMissstaswssssMsisMss Wednesday 6:30 p. m. S. W. V.,' armory. 7:30 p. m. Arts and Decora tions group, A.A.U.W., room 6, high school. 7:45 p. m. Toastmistress', Girls' Community clubhouse. 8:15 p. m. Southern Oregon Symphony orchestra concert. Medford high school. Thursday. 10:00 a. m. DAV sewing club, home Mrs. Roy Smith, N. River side. 12:30 p. m. Nile Daughters, home Mrs. Robert Ebel, 620 S. Oakdale. 2:00 p. m. Relief Corps, arm ory. 2:00 p. m. Medford Garden club, Hotel Medford. 6:45 p. m. Masons, Eastern Star, dinner. 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