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i PAGE SIX " EFFICIENT PRESIDENT : IS VIEW OF WILLIAMS . - Seattle, Nov. 24. tfP Ralph -E. Williams, national vice-chair man of the Republican national committee, here today to visit relatives, said the movement to nominate Senator Charles L. McNary of Oregon as the party's candidate for president Is a sin cere and earnest effort on the part of McNary's friends not -only on the Pacific coast but In the middle west. "" "I always have refrained from engaging In the fight for the nomination of any candi date," Williams 6aid, "but as a native of Oregon I feel he is equal In experience in both na tional and international affairs to any of our leaders who have been mentioned for the nomina tion and that he would make very efficient president if elected." He said St. Louis and Chi cago at present appear the most likely Republican convention cities, partly because of their central location and partly be- MleoMirl nnr Illin- cause neiuici ---- --- I ois have prospective candidates! for president. MISSISSIPPI JAR St. Louis, Nov. 24. (VP) Only few cracked walls re minded five Mississippi valley states today of a 30-secorrd earth tremor that shook dishes off pantry shelves, but did no ma jor damage yesterday. The quake, most intense in this area since 1917, was felt in many parts of Missouri, Illi nois, Kansas, Iowa and Wiscon- "'"The Rev. James B. Macel walne, St. Louis university seis mologist, placed the center of the quake at about 30 to 45 milea south of here. The university seismograph showed the main shock stortcd at approximately 9:15 a. m. (CST) yesterday and was fol lowed by less noticeable tremors lasting about 15 minutes. Prof. W. A. Buckner. seismol ogist at the Cape Girurdeau, Mo., Teachers college, warned the quake was of a typo" that might recur. There was a series of major quakes in the central Mississippi and Missouri river valleys in 1811 and 1812. FORMER MODERATOR SUCCUMBS, AGED 78 Blowing Rock, N. C, Nov. 24. (JP) Dr. James Isaac Vance, 78, former moderator of the Presbyterian church in the United States, died at his home here early today after an ex tended period of declining health. Dr. Vance was moderator of the general assembly of the Presbyterian church in the United States In 1917. CONDUCTOR BODANSKY DIES OF HEART ATTACK New York, Nov. 24. (Pi Arthur Bodanzky, for 24 years conductor of the Metropolitan Opera association, died yester day at ei. The slender, be-spectncled conductor, a foremost inter preter of Wagnerian music, died in a hospltnl after a htnrt at tack. He was a native of Vienna. Drama In ihe Night. Clevelnnd. O. (UP) An old unlifihtcd sedan stopped nt the end of a Lake Erie dock here. One man set at the wheel. The other dragged a heavy object to the water's edge and plopped it in kerplunk! It was a smashed clgaret machine which two burglars, after looting its coins, had tossed into the lake. THE Cloro. mooern way fviS ' Mi si.M..., .,,. i,, ftvaft'.,...'.,.,...,:; i marble, linoleum, softwood Moon ond floor mops. For Clorox in routine cleansing deodorizes, disinfects, removes numerous stains from floors, whitens mops, moVes them hygieni colly clean. Clorox provides protective cleanliness In laundry, kitchen, bathroom . , . has many important personal uses. Simply follow directions on the label. ESQ Oregonian Editorial Writer Gets Presemaiiua of a scroll awaraing socona piece in a nation-wide diiorlal contest io Ban Hur Lnmpman (right), associate editor. The Oregonian. was mads Thursday by Carl R. Moser (left), state adjutant, American Legion, and Elmer Wendling (center), commander oi Hurl-burt-Woriham Legion post. More than 1500 editorials were entered in the contest. First award was won by the New York Times. The Grange Gold Hill Grange Gold Hill Grange held lecture hour before Grange Nov. 16. We had the honor of having with us Mrs. K. Ethel Lathrop, who gave a very fine lecture, accom panied by pictures of her trip to England. We also enjoyed having Mr. Lathrop. He has acted as "James" in this per formance and hasn't received due honors coming to him. Sev eral towns people enjoyed the lecture. Ways and means committee, Pearl Ferguson and John Gray, are plan ning a carnival for December 1 with country store, fnncywork, fish pond, gypsy fortune teller, candy booth, home-made doughnuts and coffee, and various other things. Everybody come. A very smalt admission charge. Next Orange meeting December 7. Our officers chairs will -e filled by Trail Orange officers, who will put on lecturer's program. On Decomber 31 Orange will start prompt at 7:30 and have a short meeting and get through early to Join with school and other organi zations la Christmas program at school gym. On December M Mrs. Dill Foley. Installing officer, wishes Enterprlao, Live Oak, Gold Hill and Sams Valley Oranges to have Joint installation of offlcors at Sams Valley hnll if that date is agreeable to all. We wore sorry to hear of Charles Ross sickness and hope be Is Im proved. Doughnuts and coffee were served by tho Chris tennen, Howes and Dixon families and Mrs. Hedgepeth. Sams Valley Grange Sams Valley Grange held its regular meeting November 14 for the election of officers. The following officers for the com ing yrar were elected: Muster, Jerome Fitzgerald; overseer, Elwood Abbott; lecturer, H. E. Ncnlon; steward, Juhn Pcfley; assistant stewnrd, Wesley Mc Donou,;h; ehnpltn, Siulie F.lnk; treas urer, 8. 8. Abbott; secretary, Earl Weaver; gtUokcoper, Jumps McDowell; Ceres. Mary McDowell; Pomona, Mrs. Peflry; Flora, Rosle Abbott; lady assistant steward, Ruth McDonough; musician, Ina Pearl Lucas. We have five new officers and the others have been In office before. A good lecture hour was enjoyed. A pot-hick supper was served alter tho mcotliiR. Next dunce will be held at the Orange hnll December 3. Good floor, good music and ft good time. Every one invited. Griffin Creek Grange Grange officers for 1910 were elected nt regular business ses sion of Griffin Creek Grange Tuesday night. The meeting was preceded by the Grangers and their families enjoying one of their ever-popular basket din ners featuring all the Thanks giving Roodies prepared in true country style. New offlrrrs were elected to nearly all of the Orange chairs, the old oflli-ers having expressed themselves as wishing to pns their offices along. When its1! way I, the easy, CLORCX CIEAN to Cleanse tjie. it's disinfected "j MEDFORD MAIL -Cu! If The following were elected: Roy Le V&nder, master: Wilbur Kime, overseer: Sarah Tone, lecturer; Clyde Sturglll, steward: Bufua Farm, as sistant steward; Lulu Sturglll, lady assistant steward; Herbert Good, gatekeeper; Maude Arnold, chaplln: Harold Toll, secretary; Ruth Hood, treasurer; Flora, Ruth Clark; Ceres, Stella Good; Pomona, Hllma Conger. Executive committee members: w. B. firltton, past master; J. D. Brown, past master, and Isabell La- Vander, past lecturer. The master and secretary also serve on the executive committee. Fly Af . Cleveland, O. (UP) The sky is virtually clouded with toy rballoons these days since 14-year-old Bob Besserer sent ott several with a "finder please notify" note attached and re ceived an answer from Francis Emerson, of Hamilton, Ont. Now Bob sends out balloons al most daily, hoping to get a re ply from Mexico. 4 Faithful Acre Cited. Newberry, S. C. (UP) An acre of land that has been planted in cotton for 39 years in succession is owned by F. Lee Hayes. Hayes said the land has never been petted, and he has never made a smaller yield of lint cotton than 420 pounds. He expects 1000 pounds this year, 1 The figure of Freedom sur mounting the dome of the na tional capitol weighs 7Vi tons. COFFEE AIRWAY 3 lbs. 39c NOB HILL 2 lbs. 39c Edward's 4 lb. 85c BEER Brown Derby 3 cans29c case$2.29 FLOUR Kitchen Cratt 49 lb. bag SI .49 JELL WELL 3 pkgs. 13c Canterbury TEA Orange Pekoe i lb. pkg. 25c BWpi'Effj " iMmmmm iiiilium . swus,,j I I fuMt f SOAP Crystal White 10 bars 29c STARCH Kingtford Gloii or Corn 3 pkgs. 25c TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. Legion's Award Police Called. Gaffney, S. C. (UP) City policemen admit they perform many unusual duties in their work, but the best yet was when they answered a call to arrest a live alligator. The al ligator, a pet, had escaped his pen and was loose in the street. Police, with the help of fire men, got the job done. Want Gas Masks. Manchester, Eng. (UP) Gas masks are the cause of a prob lem a problem that has brought the wrinkle of worry to the us ually untroubled brow of the tramp. They are given a gas mask when they get to an insti tution, but are not allowed to take it with them the next morn ing. New High. New York. (UP) The hum ble hen produces more gross in come in the United States today than ever before. The value of poultry and eggs is almost $1, 000,000,000 a year, or 12 per cent of all farm products, as com pared with 5 per cent a genera tion ago, according to the Amer ican Poultry Journal. Fish Stories. Brunswick, Me. (UP) 'Home ward bound after a day of fruit less duck hunting, Albert Ken drick spied something swimming in Bunganuc creek. He fired and bagged a 27 1-2-pound codfish. BGEi Prices Are Effective Friday, November 24 Through Monday, Nov, 17 In Medford and Central Point MILK 3 for 19c MATCHES 15c HOT SAUCE 3 for 10c Peanut Butter 2 ib. jar 25c FIG BARS B. and B. Beam large tin lg Sleepy Hollow Syrup W gal. Hn 69t Llndy Peat 303 die 3 for 25c1 Llndy Corn 303 siie 3 for 25 Tomatoes 2 siie 3for25t Silk Tissue 3 rolls 10 Fruits-Vegetables SPUDS 501b. 49c No. 2 GRAPEFRUIT 29c 1 doien In shopping bag ONIONS 1 0 lb. 19c Sweet Spanish SQUASH Ib. 2c Banana OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1939. Iff ' i- NAME D fid win g. Smith (above), S10,000-a-year member of N.L.R.B.. was tmoni 565 fed eral employes listed by Dies committee as belonging to, or on mailing list of, American League for Peace and Democracy, which committee accuses of having "Red ' leanings. And Sudden Life Colliers, N. Y., P) Philip Ryan lived to tell of the crash in which the steering post of his truck was driven back through the driver's seat. Ryan was thrown to the floor and es caped with a bruised knee as the machine went out of con trol on a hill, took out two guard posts, skittered along a steep bank, and crashed into another bank where it virtually broke in two. No Garbage Middlesboro, Ky. P) When attendants of a Middlesboro hospital lost a needle of radium, worth $800, they thought the job of finding it would be some thing like hunting a needle in a haystack. But an insurance company agent produced a radium-detector, went over ashes in a city dump and found the precious substance. It had been thrown out with the garbage. Favor Teaching Berkeley, Cal. (U.R) A survey of freshman students at the Uni versity of California, both on its Berkeley and its Los Angeles campus, showed that a majority of freshman students want to become teachers. Justice of the Jungle. Windhoek, Southwest Africa. (U.R) An Ovambo tribesman has been sentenced to death by. the high court of Southwest Africa at Windhoek for murdering his nephew, 17, by chopping off his hands with an axe. lb. 10c Kara Syrup Blue Label 5 lb. 35c Brooms, 4-tew each 29c Snowdrift Shortening 3 lb. 49 Piedmont Mayonnaise. ........ qt. 35c Siring Beans No. 2 tin ...3 for 250 Corn Meal... .9 lb. bag 25? CHOICE MEATS FRESH OYSTERS pt. 15c Hamburger Ib. 10c COUNTRY STYLE PORK SAUSAGE lb.12jc BEEF POT ROAST lb.12ic Twice Sweepstakes Winner Seeks, Third State Corn Show Victory E. O. Wlesner has been ralsine ft miejlty good field of corn again this pear on his farm between Mt. Angel and Brooks. From this field he hopes to select 10 ears that will bring home the sweepstakes cup again from the third annual Oregon State Com show at O. S. O, November 28 to December 2. Wiesner's Golden Glow corn has bested all competition for two years now, and one more victory would give him permanent possession of the trophy. He expects stirrer competition this year, however, as indications are that more good com than ever before will be exhibited. Flatters Nevada Reno, Nev. (U.R) A sopho more student from Youngstown, O., wrote the Reno Chamber of Commerce asking for a list of cities with populations between 150,000 and 300,000. The cham ber replied that the state has a total population of less than 150,000. BE SURE TO ASK FOR "Snider's" Don't Just ask for let cream or milk be sure io say "Snider's" then you are ajsured of the BEST and it costs no morel FOR THE HOLIDAY TABLE BE SURE TO SERVE Snider's Farm Fresh BUTTER Y slrl For ihe waffle sup per, for lunches and din ners, serve this rich "Farm Fresh" butter . . . for cook ing, too. there's no butter quite as delicious as SNI DER'S FARM FRESH ii's made from ihe rich cream produced on Rogue River Valley farms and dairies a home product that Is TOPS for QUALITYI ' FOR ill (MM W SEASON Helpmate. Gering, Neb. (P) Fourteen times in 17 years a Bridgeport, Neb., husband acted in a phy sician's capacity while his wife gave birth to children. All but one of the children lived. The husband brought all the birth certificates to the courthouse in a batch. He is 36, his wife 37. U ' FOR THE KIDDIES and ALL THE FAMILY tijtp ICE Scream For ihe holiday party or for an easily pre pared dessert for busy Christmas season lunches, serve tasly SNIDER'S ICE CREAM smooth as velvet, full-flavored In your choice of flavors, this delicious ice cream Is certain io make a hit with young and old members of your family and gueslsl The popularity of Snider's Ice Cream knows no seasonl SNIDER DAIRY GAY THRONG AT FIREHS BALL "The largest crowd and most enjoyable time ever." That was the way Chief Roy Elliott today referred to the an nual firemen's ball at Oriental Gardens last night. The spacioui hall was packed with a gala throng of Thanksgiving holiday celebrants who seemed particu larly well pleased with the pro gram of dance music and enter tainment provided by Archie Legg's recording orchestra. With the ball written into his tory, the fire laddies today con centrated on rebuilding old toys into new Christmas gifts for poor children. Another plea for discarded playthings was issued as the firemen rolled up their sleeves and went to work in their shop at fire headquarters. Proceeds from the ball are used in buying materials and supplies for the toy work. London, Nov. 24. P) Uni ted States Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy will leave for home shortly to celebrate Christmas with his family and to consult with the state department. The nature of the consultation was not disclosed in the embas sy's announcement yesterday that he had been called home by the state department for the talks. (In Brussels, it was announced that Ambassador Joseph E. Da vies would sail for the United States Dec. 3 aboard the Italian liner Rex for Washington con sultations on Belgian trade ne gotiations.) r-3 OUT OF 5-, I mothers relieve misery I I of colds externally with I I 1 auaiToa VAPORUB & PRODUCE CO. I mm 1 EMM
