Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 29, 1939, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1939- PAGE ELEVEN LOCAL and PERSONAL CUIcm Closing Rogue River national forest offices In the Liberty building will be closed all day tomorrow under author ity of presidential proclamation. The offices will be reopened Tuesday after the New Year's holiday. Gets Permit A permit was Issued yesterday at the city building inspector's office to L. C. House to complete the second floor of the apartment house at 215 North Ivy street. Stated cost of the construction was $3,000. On Visit Here Ralph Mcln tyre, jailer at the Lane county Hail, arrived last night to be a guest of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Clow, during the New Year's holiday period. Mr. Clow is Jackson county Jailer. Plan Passengers H. R. Spin ner arrived from Portland by United Mainliner this forenoon. Leaving on the same plane for Los Angeles were Ray Mead, W. G. Brown and V. C. May, Eugene business men en route to Pasadena to witness the Rose Bowl game Monday. A. Binder left for Los Angeles by Main liner last evening. Enrolled Harry Young, Jr., eldest son of Mr. and. Mrs. H. E. Young, plans to leave here Tuesday evening by train for East St. Louis, 111., where he has been enrolled in the Jan uary class of aviation adminis tration at the Parks Air college. The college enrolls only young men having exceptionally high scholastic records and Harry was being congratulated today upon his success in meeting entrance requirements. Having been prominent in numerous activities here, he has many friends in Medford who will regret his departure. To Visit Miss Betty Vilm of 203 Genessee street plans to leave tomorrow for Fort Klam ath where she will be a guest at the home of Mr. and Mis. John Dougherty over the New Year's holiday period. Miss Vilm will travel via Crater Lake na tional park. To Meet Canton and auxil iary will hold a special meeting Saturday morning in the I. O. O. F. hall for inspection review. Guest members from Grants Pass and Klamath Falls "will attend. The meeting will be preceded by a covered dish din ner at 6:30 o'clock. Boswell Due Carl Boswell, former Medford high school teacher and critic for the Toast- masters club, is expected to arrive here tomorrow morning to spend several days visiting at 905 West Tenth street. Mr. Boswell is now teaching In Oakdale, Cal. Camera Stolen City police were notified yesterday that a Falcon miniature camera was stolen from the car owned by W. V. Jones of San Bernardino, Cal., while the auto was parked in front of 343 Apple street, home of Mr. Jones' parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Jones, whom he has been visiting. The car was not locked, the police were told. Corlies Here Austin Corlies, who has been in the U. S. navy for the past four years on the ship Astoria, is in Medford vis iting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Corlies of 117 Laurel street, and his aunt, Mrs. George Codding, and family of 1015 Queen Ann avenue. Austin plans to visit here until after New Year's day when he will leave for Ketchikan, Alaska, to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs, L. D. Corlies. Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Here Sunday .v- .. A Je4k? 1 ttVV Edgar "Sour Puss" Bergen, Charlie "Sherlock Holmes" Mc Carthy and Mortimer "Baby face" Snerd, are the headliners of the hilarious "Charlie Mc Carthy, Detective", which comes fnr (lirpe d.iv showing. I clues and cuties start disappear Charlie turns detective in this ing as fast as they first ap riotous Happy New Year en- peared. Others in the cast in tertainment, but when Bergen! elude Robert Cummings. Con T.ofi,c., in talk- and Mortimer I stance Moore. Edgar Kennedy, Snerd becomes a fugitive from Warren Hymer, Samuel S. Hinds to the Craterian Theatre Sunday : Scotland (Lumber) Yard, the I and Harold Huber. Happy, Hectic Bumsteads Coming w -r .. . .k s... ,1 ia Antelope SOVIET SWITCHES IY Moscow, Dec. 29. (P) Soviet Russia, whose communiques on the Finnish campaign of late have been of the nothing-import-ant-to-report variety, has switch ed generals and renewed rigid censorship of foreign news dispatches. Gen. G. M. Stern, hero of Russia's "vest pocket" war of 1938 with Japanese Manchou kuoan forces, was reliably re ported chosen as chief of the Leningrad district and of a re inforced red army to fight Fin land. Gen. K. A. Meretskoff, former commander, was said to have been called on the carpet Dec. 22 to explain the lack of impres sive successes in the invasion. His dismissal as head of the Fin nish drive was said to have followed. IE TALK IS REVIVED Portland, Dec. 29. (fP) The establishment of an air route between here and Klamath Falls via The Dalles, Prineville, Redmond and Bend is planned by Oregon Airways. Harry Stearns, general man ager, said the recently reorgan ized company would start sur vey flights when weather permitted. The company has operated a daily round trip passenger schedule between Portland and Coos bay since June 1. SALES TAX SEEN ONLY SCHOOL AID Portland, Dec. 29. (IP) The financial problem facing Ore gon's schools can only be met bv a sales tax, William J. Mc- . Kenzie, Portland school direc tor, said yesterday. McKenzie told the 40th an nual convention of the Oregon Teachers' association that new revenue had to be found before Oregon could increase its con tribution to schools. Rex Putnam, state superinten dent of public instruction, urged " teachers to keep up their fight to have the legislature pass a retirement measure. The Bumsteads that happy, hectic family of cartoon strip, screen and radio fame return to the New Rialto Theatre for Sunday and Monday in "Blon die Brings Up Baby", newest of the series based on the popu lar Chic Young comic strip. From the usual left to right, they are Larry Simms, or "Baby Dumpling"; Peny Singleton, the lovely "'Blondie '; Arthur Lake, the excitable "Dagwood", and Daisy, the Bumstead dog. The new film has Baby Dumpling going to school for the first time and the advice given by both Blondie and Dagwood is said to make up their funniest hit. "Two Thoroughbreds", featur ing Jimmie Lydon and Joan Bro del, two new juveniles, will play as the added feature with "Blondie Brings Up Baby". 2,000 AUTOISTS APPLY FOR TAGS JOSEPHINE COUNTY HEADS CRITICIZED Grants Pass, Ore., Dec. 29. (fP) Josephine county affairs show evidences, Auditor Alfred W. Mundt said in a report pub lic today, of apparent irregular ities, unstandardized practices. and actions of doubtful legality. Mundt investigated county offices, practices and finances at the request of the county court. The 23-page document was almost entirely devoted to criticisms of official actions. In the neighborhood of 2,000 Jackson county autoists have purchased license stickers for 1940, but to date there has been no rush at the sheriff's office, though a steady business has been underway all week. To morrow is expected to bring something of a rush. The state police have served notice, there will be no period of grace, and auto drivers on or after January 1, bearing neither 1940 plates nor temporary stick ers, are subject to arrest. Serial Stars 9 IP A ,i (lf fm.s. Antelope, Dec. 29. (Spl) A I series of family gatherings l marked the Christmas holidays in this community, as in most others. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Martin wel comed their son Lawrence and his wife and daughter, of Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Harper had aa their guests Mr. and Mrs. Carl Blair and Carl von der Hfillen. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Blgham and daughters and George Mead en Joyed Christmas dinner with Mrs. Blgham's parents, Mr. and Mra. Askew, of Trail. On Monday, the Bill and Elbert Blgham families Joined the rest of the Blgham sons ! and daughters in a family party at the home of Mrs. ALetta Blgham in Sams Valley. Forty-one members of the family were present. Mr. and Mra. Louis Anderson and family spent Monday in Central Point with Mrs. Anderson's mother and father, Mr, and Mra. Hare. Mr. and Mrs. Day. Sr., were guests of their eon. Luther, and his family on Monday. Mrs. Louisa Greb left last weeX for Doris, Calif., to spend the holi days with her daughter, Mrs. Miller. Vern Owens and family, of Klam ath Falls, were overnight guests of Mr. Owens' mother, Mrs. Jim Owens, on Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Culbortson and daughter, BarSara, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Culbertson, of Central Point. A family party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davies In cluded Mrs. Christina Miller and Conrad and Cornelius Miller of Elk ton, Ore. (Mrs. Davies" mother and brothers), also Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Davies and children. Mrs. R. J. Earl, of Medford, enter. talned at dinner Christmas eve, hav ing as her guests her mother and sister, Mra. C. A. and Miss Mabel Thompson of San Francisco and her sisters, Mrs. H. W. Thompon and Mr. Carl von der Hellen and their respective families. Mrs. John Ruder of Eagle Point ate Christmas dinner with her daugh ter, Mrs. Harvey Stanley, and family, i Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Reed Invited Mr. and Mrs. Pete Auer for dinner on Christmas day. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Harper had at their guests for the holiday Mrs. Harper, Sr.. sons Melvin and Hsr schel. with their families, and Mr. and Mrs. Alvln Oreb and children. Mr. and Mrs. Noble and children, of Ahlarid, Mr. and Mrs. John Riih ardson nf Lakfvlrw and Mr. and Mra. Verne Mathews, of Eale Point, were guests on Christmas day of Mr. and Mrs. John Noble. Mr. and Mr. Bill Walch and fam ily ate turkey with Mrs. Anna Walch of Brownsboro, and, in turn, enter talnrd Mrs. Walch sister, Mrs. Horace Roberts, her husbautt and his father, of Maricopa. Calif., who are spending the holidays in Med ford with Mr. Roberta' brother-in-law and sister. Lieut, and Mrs. Dur ham. Mrs. Roberts wilt be remem bered here as the former Miss Leora Kay. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Torton and fam ily spent Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mra. Clint Charley, of Central Point. Mrs. Luther Day and daughters called Tuesday on Mrs. Carl Blair. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hurd enjoyed the company of their sons, George and Bob, over the holidays. Bob von der Hellen left Saturday for Chicago to study for a month in the laboratories of the Refrigera tion and Air-Condition Ing Institute, GIRLS WITH knowledge of typing to train aa file clerks, box iisa Tribune. TAKEN UP Five yearling calve. Owner Identify, pay add and 4am- ague. Jacobs, Talent. WANTED Experienced girl; general housework, .good cook. Phone 1013 or write Box 1164 Tribune. PRACTICAL NURSE Box 1155 Tribune. Walnut Grower Is Critic of Control Washington, Dec. 29. (A) Sam A. Holden of Newberg Ore., complained to Senator Charles McNary today against the operating methods of the walnut control board. wishes work. WANTED studio couch. Tribune. TO MAKE YOUR New Year s party a surefss, serve Malaetw-s, a deli cious appetizer, Fresh Roasted Pea nuts and our Royal mend coiice. Render Tea Coffee Co., N. Bart, FOR RENT 4-room furnished house. Elderly people prel erred. Reason able. Phone 1005-W. FOR SALE Late Pickup. Bargain. model Chevrolet At 556 Haven fit. AIRCRAFT FACTORIES need men in Los Angeles. Appli cants must be of white race, Amer ican citizens, age 18 to 35 and able to finance themselves throuah (hort preliminary training. AVIA TION TRAINING SERVICE DIVI SION OF GENERAL AIRCRAFT CORPORATION. Call on or write Mr. Preslar, Allen Hotel, Medford. AUCTION SALE at Pavilion Satur day. Dee. 30, commencing at 1:80 p. m. sharp. Hae lota of livestock consigned to this sale. Hogs, cattla and sheep. Also furniture and tool. Consignors have your prop erty at Pavilion aa early aa possible, Saturday a. m. Southern Oregon Livestock Auction Co. Col. A. H, Dudley (Auct.) Phone 851-J-8. AGATE CUTTING SUPPLIES, Min ing and Mineral Books, Mining and Assaying Supplies. SANTOS AGATE SHOP, 417 E. Main. FOR SALE White fur evening coat, size lo. oood as new. very reason able. Phone 331-W. 407 N. Oakdale. Card Reading, 41. 330 Jeanette. EXECUTIONS INCREASE HOMICIDES, IS CLAIM Pullman, Wash., Dec. 29. P) A 15-year survey of the four largest Pacific coast cities Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Portland shows there is an increase in homicides every time there is an execution for a crime, Prof. R. H. Dann of Ore gon State college told the clos ing session of the Pacific Socio logical society convention today. LID TO STAY I Portland, Dec. 29. VP) Chief of Police Harry M. Niles heaved a sympathetic sigh today but said: "Nothing doing. The Sunday blue law will take the jitter out of jittcrbugging New Year's eve." To dozen persons inquiring about celebrations he replied "The city attorney has ruled against dancing New Year's eve, so we will have to Invoke the laws." Not only that, but he an nounced an increase in the dance hall patrol for Sunday night St. Joseph, Mo., Dec. 29. (P) The St. Joseph Gazette said today it had learned from "us ually reliable sources" that Don Faurot, University of Missouri football coach, has agreed verb ally to taking over the football duties at Stanford but no an nouncement will be made until after January 1. On that date Faurot's Big Six championship eleven meets Georgia Tech In Miami's Orange bowl. Faurot will be paid $8,500 annually by the Pacific coast school, the Gazette said, and is now negotiating for a five-year contract with a sliding wage scale. Spectacular adventures from the colorful days of the blazing of the "Oregon Trail" are thril lingly filmed In the serial by that title which shows Its sec ond chapter tomorrow at the Roxy Theatre on the same pro gram vith "Racketeers of The Range" starring George O'Brien. John Mack Brown and Louise j Stanley have leading roles In the Oregon chapter play. Too Late to Classify HAHM MOTORS Your Chrysler Dealer t offering the following prlcea to CLEAN- OUT BEFORE JAN. 1st, Check thee prtoMl See our stock I Oct our ensv terms! jr not aatiS' fled, make us an offerl These cars are actually going to be sold at oucel 1938 Olds . 5-psssenger Coupe, equipped with every conceivable accessory Including radio, heater, etc. Driven less than 7,000 miles by prominent Medford physician. Save hundreds of dollars on this practically new sutomoblte. New car terms and service. 1939 Dodg Uliairy Liner Sedan, almost new 1795 1930 De Soto Custom Coupe, completely reconditioned and reflnlshed MG5 See Theee Quick At 35 S. Riverside or 38 N. Riverside. Thirty additional cars to pick from, priced accordingly. HAHM MOTORS Tour Chrysler Dealer RAW PtJKS WANTED! Bsstern Cash Prlcea paid for your fur, at home. Also bldea, pelu and wool. MEDFORD BARGAIN HOD81 7 N. Drape St. Medford. On. FOR SALE Npwtowns. Nice quality, good alzs. By the lug or truck load. Bring contnlners. Myron Root & Co., Inc. Warehouse 47 South Fir St. FOR RENT S-room newly remod eled, furnished house: oil circu lator, electric atove and refriger ator; $32.60, water paid. Across from 8. O. S., Stewart Ave, key 338 S. Holly. FOR RENT Half duplex: 3 bed rooms: furnished. Phone 8G9-J-B. FOR SALE 1930 Ford Sport Coupe. Cheap. Phone 1071. FOR SALE 1934 Chevrolet Truck. Price 160. Will trade for stock or grain. 4 Comers Service Sta tion. Midway road. FURNISHED HOUSE four rooms. bath and screen porch: open day time: 25.00; 559 South Drape. WB HAVE aeveral good seta of light and heavy dlsca on the lot now. Also late modol 38 h. p. Cletrao tractor at bargain price. Rogue Valley Tractor and Implement Co, Bth at Riverside. WANTED Man. 30 to 60. with car. If you can get by with 16 to 20 a week to start with, think I have something that will Interest you. For Interview write P. O. Box 900, Medford, Ore. Dive reference. WANTED Exoerlenced lrl or woman for general nousewora. mono dou-u. Write Box 1163 Tribune. NEW TEAR'S SPECIALS GREEN STAMPS given with every used car sold Saturday, Dec. 30. Fill your book. 1938 Olds 4-Door Sedan . 745 1938 Okie De Luxe Coupe... 695 1038 Graham 4-Door Sedan. 645 1935 Pontlno 4-Door Sedan 895 1934 Chevrolet 3-Door Sedan.... 395 1030 Ford Sedan . 145 1930 Pontlao Sedan 95 1020 Chevrolet Roadster... 1920 Packard Sedan. 1028 Cadillac Sedan.. FOR RENT Nice modern house, five rooms, furnished; with or witnout 6',4-acro orchard. Coleman Creek road, five miles west of Medford. Rt. 1, Box 440. Closing time for Too Late to OUa slfy Ads Is 1:30 p. m. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE OF TAX LIENS AS SHOWH BY jackson Bounty foreclosure list for the yea 1939. (Continued From Psge Nine.) 16 Township 87 South, Range 9 Weat, from aald point running East 95 feet to the No"hwt corner if Lot No. 3 In said Section 18. Township 37 South. Range 3 West, thence South on the West Una of aald Lot 3. 3223 feet, thence West 95 feet, thence North 313J feet, which returns to pdnt of bejin nlni Section 16, Township 37 South, Range 3 West. 83 30 acres NEW YEAR'S DANCE Lower Applegale Community Hall SAT. Nile DEC. 30 NEW YEAR'S DANCE ROXY ANN GRANGE SATURDAY NIGHT Merrill's Orchestra MOM 103 28 59 73 P4611) C9233 Ollle My Conner: Registered a R3934) tered Title 4611. Section 35. Township 37 South, Rsnge 3 West. 8 4 acres TZ"rrZ R4801 C9337 L. E. Johnson: Registered Title 4801. Section 3, -..viK a smith Rsrure 3 West. 3 acres. ddres hereinafter stated. JACKSON CO'JNTT, OREOOW By 8 YD I. BROWN Sheriff and Tax Collector. PRANK J. NEWMAN District Attorney for Jackson County and Attorney lor Plaintiff. COURT HOLSE, MEDFORD. OREOON. Poet-ofllce and Olllc Addresses, ' rhlfiMD MerflHn fn .3 Be relieved at once b) ' yon have: A at b ma. A I I Hay Fever, Stomach 0JJfahal Trouble, Constipation Chronic Cough. Rhebmatlim, Si nus Trouble, Piles, Arthrltla, Co litis, enema. Appendicitis, High Blood Pressure, Prostate, Heart. Liter, Bladder, hldney, l.unga. Blood, Lrlnary troubles. Herbs will lit yon relief. 231 B. Main. NOW OPEN DAILY 10 a. m. to 6:.W p. m. Except ned. Wed. 10 a. m. to It. Starts Wednesday JANUARY 3 -IN THE MAIL TRIBUNE DANCE with Glenn Hamilton AND HIS BAND ORIENTAL GARDENS Saturday Night Regular Old-Time Orchestra In Small Hall. One Admission In Both Balls Men 40c, Ladles 10c rt WANTED Girl for general house work, part time, go home nights. Call 1316, Mr. Clara;. WANTED Your watch and clock re- Tmlrlruz. Work guaranteed. Reason able. C. E. Myers, 116 N. Central. ' DINE DANCE SAT. NITE AND (New Year's Eve AT THB CHATEAU We've planned a btf party for New Year'a Eve. Oood Music Good FoodA Grand Crowd Nolsemakera and all the flxln'a. Phone for reservation! NOW Athland 4743 or 8136. I I fsay, Bergen, We're Due1 o5 M'-PPL in UorlfnrH Cimrlau. K 1027 Bulck sedan lP'W,ylPWlW'V 1027 Chevrolet Coach 38 VmWtmtmWTJ?' - VaaaassB 3w X& t jne?, , MEDFORD OARAQB 3 JatiU-lviuiV 1 J ' ' Y W. BIS ' ' OlflsmoDlle OSUfr- . ,v ' 'i - 'J . - I . t l 121 No. Bartlett Phone 637 J'jJJft1 XJt - S V7 Ii I FOR ORANGES with richer, taatler I I 'ilJtX VX ' rVnlw.! I flavor buy direct from Mridford's I . v JHJ V JF t , , J 0 flat lid 1 I flavor leader, Ingram's Original I f I 4,, f W f J ? 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