MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1939.
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Society and Clubs
Bv Clara Mary Davis
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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
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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.
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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
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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. Masonic temple.
7:30 p. m. P.E.O., BE, Ge
Bauer apartment of Katherine
Stewart. n
8:00 p. m. Degree of Honor,
clubrooms.
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