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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. THURSDAY. JANUARY 4, 1940. PAGE THREH Society and Clubs By Clara Mary Davit Newly Wedded Couple Guests Of Perls Here Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Larsen arrived in Medf ord yesterday by motorcar from their home in Pasadena, Cal., to visit briefly with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perl. Mrs. -Larsen and Mrs. Perl are sisters. The visitors traveled here to take advantage of the winter sports at Crater Lake National park. Prior to coming here they vacationed a week at Lake Ar rowhead in southern California. The Larsen's marriage was an event of mid-December in Los Angeles. Mrs. Larsen is the former Miss Helen Brown. With her parents, she resided here a number Qf years ago and at tended the Medford grade schools before moving to Pasa dena to reside. In the latter city she attended the Junior College where she was awarded numerous laurels in swimming endeavors and was a member of the college swimming team. Edith Deuel Weds George A. Hunt Of interest to their many southern Oregon friends was the marriage last evening of Mrs. Edith M. Deuel to George A. Hunt in Las Vegas, Nev. The bride has been a member of the Washington school fac ulty for some . time and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ross of Central Point. Mr. Hunt, prominent resident here, is the owner of Hunt theaters. The couple will reside at Mr. Hunt's attractive home on Wel- 1 lington heights. Goldys Return From Extended Visit in Utah Mr. and Mrs. Mark Qoldy and son Mark A., returned to their home here Tuesday from Utah. They made the trip by motorcar. Mrs. Goldy and young Mark traveled to Utah two months ago and Mr. Goldy joined them there several weeks ago for the Christmas holidays. They were the house guests of Mrs. Goldy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Ackerman in Kanab. The Ack ermans visited in Medford last year. The local group also spent some time in Salt Lake City where they were guests at nu merous social affairs. They also contacted Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bunn at their home in Delta, Utah. The Bunns formerly re sided in this city. They returned home via the southern route, coming by way of California. NOTICE It la Mceauj that ill olub. or ganisation and society notice M brought or phoned Into this of fice by Friday noon If they are to appear tn 8undaye society P'g. Notice which do not reach tals office by Friday noon cannot be printed Sunday. Merrimans Hosts At Dinner Party Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Merri man of Gold Hill were recent hosts for a pleasant dinner party. Their guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Brown of Grants Pass, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Thomas and children Sally Anne and Jack of Yreka, Cal., Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Liebman and sons Ned and Jerry of this city, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rina barger and daughter and son, Frankie and Rolland. The Thomas family were guests on New Year's day at the Rinabarger home in Med ' ford. Mrs. Thomas is the former Lois Norris, former local resi dent and the sister of Mrs. Rina barger. 1 Lodge to Install Officers Friday The Pocahontas lodge will meet Friday evening in the Red man hall on Apple street. The following new officers will be installed at the session: V e 1 m a Rogers, Pocahontas; Leah Ivie, Wenonah; Esther Powell, prophetess, and Willard Dooms, Powhatan. Refreshments will be served by Martha Bittle, Pearl Stevens, Ann McBee and lone Dooms. Medfordites at Shrine Affair A recent party for Shriners and their wives took place at the Redwoods hotel in Grants Acting Potentate of Hillah Temple of the Shrine, R. D. Eller of Klamath Falls, was In attendance and the following group from Medford was among the eighty guests present: Mrs. A. B. Cunningham, wife of the present potentate, Mr. and Mrj. E. L. Lenox, and Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Alenderfer. Dancing was enjoyed and at midnight a buffet supper was served by the Bill Day Shrine club. Club Enjoys Recent Meet Just-Friends club met Wed nesday at the home of Margaret Harper on the Airport road. A covered dish dinner and af ternoon of "Bingo" was enjoyed by the group. Two women, Grace Walker and Edna Keeler were added as new members into the organization. The next session will take place at the home of Eunice Sory, 1416 West Main street on January 17 at 11:30 o'clock. Birdsell Horns Scene of Party Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Birdsell were hosts on New Years eve for a very enjoyable party at their home on Cherry Lane. Sixty one guests were bidden to the affair. Dinner, games and dancing were held throughout the evening. Dixie Club To Convene Soon The Dixie club will convene Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Rose Schieffelin, 509 South Hoi ly street. This will mark the initial session of the New Year and all members are asked to attend. 750 ENTERTAINED 81 New Under-arm Cream Deodorant safely Stops Perspiration 1 Does not tot dresses does not irriute skia. 2. No waiting to dry. On be used right aftet shaving, 3 Instantly stops perspiration for 1 to 3 days. Removes odtv from perspiration. 4. A pure white, gresseless, ittin- less vanishing cream, 6 Arrid has been awarded the Approval Seal of the American Institute of Laundering, for being harmless to fabrics. IS MILLION Jara of Arrid have been sold. Try a Jar today. ARRID 39c. At all lore Militia Mlt goe (ilo tn 10c and Sc )in) Arnolds Return From North Stay Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Arnold and daughter Norma Jean re turned to their home here New Years day after spending the holidays with the Arnold's oth er daughter, Mrs. C. W. Carlon and family in Portland. The two also visited with Mr. Arnold's sister, Mrs. A. L. Quis enberry and family and spent a few days in Albany as the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Arnold and family. Past Matrons to Meet Here Monday Past Matrons club of Reames chapter, O.E.S., will gather next Monday afternoon at 1:15 o'clock at the home of Mrs. H. F. Nordwick, 919 Reddy ave nue. Dessert luncheon will be fol lowed by a regular meeting. The March committee instead of the January committee will be In charge of the affair. As this will be the first meet ing of the new year, it is antici pated that all members will be present. St. Mark's To Meet Friday St. Mark's Guild will convene Friday afternoon at one o'clock in the parish hall on North Oak dale avenue for a covered dish luncheon and a business meet ing. Andrews Home From Seattle Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Andrews returned to their home on the Old Stage road yesterday after noon by motorcar from Seattle where they spent the Christmas holidays. The John Deere party given yesterday by the Hubbard-Wray company at 29 North Riverside avenue was declared to be the most successful in the annual series. More than 750 attended and exactly 648 enjoyed the free lunch that was served at noon by the 4-H Club Leaders' asso ciation. The motion picture program was more diversified and considered more entertain ing than any at the previous annual shows and the displays of tractors and implements were likewise more varied than in past years. All who attended were lavish in their praise of the Hubbard- Wray company for sponsoring such an entertaining and in structive show. Budapest, Jan. 4. (IP) Po lice said today they had broken up what they termed a terroris tic nazi band through the ar rest of six members charged with plotting the "extinction of unreliable members" of the Hungarian nazi party. The arrests followed upon an attack on two nazi members of parliament by armed men. Police announced that from documents seized they learned the band planned "crimes of all varieties" with one member of the squad chosen to list nazis to be "put on the spot." Calendar Thursday 6:30 p. m. B. P. W., Hotel Holland. 7:30 p. m. Mistletoe Camp, I. O. O. F. hall. 8:00 p. m. Degree of Honor, clubrooms. Friday. 1:30 p. m. Phoenix Thimble club, home Mrs. D. M. Watt. 2:00 p. m. Missionary Fed eration group, home president, Mrs. R. L. Taylor, 220V4 Laurel street. 8:00 p. m. D.A.V. auxiliary, armory. SEA FOOBS OYSTERS EASTERN . OLYMPIA WESTERN Fillet Sole, Catfish . Columbia River Smelt Fresh Steelhead, Mackerel Deep Sea Scallops Black Cod, Halibut FRESH EGGS FOR SPORTSMEN LIBERTY MARKET 20S W. MAIN FUNERAL 2 P.M. SATURDAY IN PERL CHAPEL Funeral services will be held in the Perl chapel at 2 p. m. Saturday for Orison James Mc Neill, city fireman who died yesterday afternoon after a short illness. The Rev. Joseph Knotts, pastor of the First Meth odist church, will officiate. Mr. McNeill's death was at tributed to acute coronary thrombosis. A post mortem ex amination was made this morn ing by Dr. Warren Hunter, pathologist of the University of Oregon medical school at Port land, to determine the exact cause of death. Mr. McNeill was overcome by ammonia fumes last July 1 at the Medford Ice & Storage company fire on South Fir street and was in the hospital for several days. Mr. McNeill, known as "Jim" by his friends, was considered a valuable member of the city fire department. He was always ready to be of service and put his whole heart into his work, Chief Roy Elliott said. Of a cheerful disposition, he was liked by all who came in con tact with him. A resident of Medford for 24 years and a member of the fire department for the past five years, Mr. McNeill was born in St. Joseph, Mo., February 28, 1905. He came to Medford with his parents in 1915 and attended the Oak Grove and Medford high schools. Mr. McNeill was united In marriage to . Miss Alice Arm strong here in 1928. He is sur vived by his wife and their two children, Darrell James, 11 and Douglas Ray, 3V4. Other sur vivors are his mother, Mrs. Georgia McNeill of Medford, three sisters, Mrs. Pauline Kim ball of Hollywood, Cal., Mrs. Virginia Eyensizer of San Fran cisco and Mrs. Kathryn Bohl of Medford, and two brothers, Jack McNeill of Medford and Russell McNeill of San Fran- Held in Swindle F.D.R. NOMINATES ! Reese Creek George Henry Garllck (above) 60, was arrested in Mount Dora, Fla., on charges of violating pos tal laws through the operation of a lottery which Federal Com missioner.. Alex.. Daley., laid "fleeced" Americans of over $50,000,000. Garlick. Indicted by a Boston grand jury, was re leased In $15,000 bond. E HOTEL FIRE PROBED; 18 DEAD, 4 MISSING Minneapolis, Jan. 4. (IP) Fire department officials began today an exhaustive inquiry in to yesterday's disastrous Marl borough hotel fire that took at least 18 lives, sent 25 persons to hospitals and left four un accounted for. While it was believed a light ed cigarette carelessly tossed into a garbage storage chute set off an explosion to start the blaze, Arthur Spottswood. fire prevention chief, said he was unable to determine the cause definitely. Salem, Jan. 4. (IP) State Liquor Control Commissioner J. N. Chambers of Salem and State Industrial Accident Com missioner C. M. Rynerson of Portland were reappointed to day by Governor Sprague. Rynerson, who represents la bor, was appointed for four years, his term beginning to day. Chambers was named for six years beginning January 1. Mrs. Charles W. Robison of Portland, who represents home interests on the state board for vocational education, was re appointed for four years. 10 SEAT ON HIGH TRIBUNAL (continued uom page one) servative," the change was not expected to have any material effect on the nature of the court's opinions. In general they hBve been favorable to the administration since shortly before President Roosevelt submitted his court reorganization plan to congress in February, 1937. Only one member of the court now is described by the admin istration as "conservative." That is 77-year-old Justice James C. McReynolds, a Democrat who was attorney-general In the Wil son cabinet. McReynolds May Delay. Friends of McReynolds do not expect him to retire until after the presidential election next November or, if an anti-new dealer is chosen, until the fol lowing January when the new president would be Inaugurat ed. He has been the most con sistent court opponent of new deal legislation reviewed by the tribunal. Justices previously named bv Mr. Roosevelt were Senator Hugo L, Black of Alabama; Solicitor-General Stanley Reed of Kentucky; Felix Frankfurter, professor at the Harvard law school; and William O. Douglas, 40-year-old chairman of the se curities commission. They succeeded Willis Van Devanter of Wyoming, George Sutherland of Utah, Benjamin N. Cardozo of New York and Louis D. Brandeis of Massa chusetts. Justice Cardozo died; the others retired. Reese Creek, Jan. 4. (Spl.) School resumed Tuesday. The schoolhouse had been renovated and cleaned, ready for the re opening. American Sunday acnool had a splendid session Sunday, December 31. The following officers were elected for the coming year: Superintendent, T. J. Pullen; assistant' superintend ent, Sam Bedding; aecretary-treaiur-er, Mra. Grace Bueho: pianist, Mrs, Sam Redding: assistant pianist, Miss Myrtle Camack; song leader, Mrs. W. R. lmb: librarian. Mlas Olsdya Rusho; teachers, Bible class, John Still: young people'e class, Mra. Ralph Merritt; Junior claaa, Mrs. John Still; primary. Mrs. T. J. Pullen: teacher at large, Mr. Ely StlU. Mr. and Mra. John Black and fam ily of Forest Creek and R. C. Hepler of Eureka, Calif., were dinner guesu at the 8. O. Chestnut horn Decem ber 30, Mr. and Mra. T. J. Pullen aater talned with a New Year'a dinner for her father, "Granpa" Robertson, and sister, Mrs. Ruth Davidson and fam ily of Eagle Point, and other rela tive. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cearley at McLaod Ttslted Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mra. Ralph Merritt and family. Miriam Redding Tlslted Janat Mer ritt Sunday. Mr. and Mra, O. I. Lamb wer dinner guests of their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Dunlap of Butte Falls New Year'a day. Mr. and Mra. Ralph Merritt visited Mrs, Emma Merritt and Mr. and Mra. Charles Cearley and family of Central Point New Year'a day. Visitors at the W. R. Lamb home Sunday were Mr. and Mra. Albert Banacama and little grandson. Hoaa nell Fader of near Medford: Mr. and Mra. O. W. O rah am and Mra. Ora. nam'e niece. Mtas Kathryn Smith of Granta Paaa. Mlsa Smith, who as attending Southern, Oregon Collag of Education at Ashland, la formerly of Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Orahaa. former teachers In Alaska, are old time friends at the W. R. Larnte family. Mr. and Mra. 1. M. TwedeU and family are having quit a time with the flu. Gasoline Booml Montreal. (U.R) Water and gasoline may look alike, but the former is far more satisfactory when It comes to dousing cig arette stubs. A $8,000 blaze developed after a workman toss ed a butt into a bucket he thought contained water, but didn't. Dae Mall Tribune want for CHAPPED SKIN IP your akin la chapped, yon will be delighted wuS the effect of Mentholstum applied to the stinting, red parts. Mentholstum quickly cools and soothes the Irritation and aselste Nature to more quickly heal the Injury. Mentholatum Is a pleas ant, effective application tor minor skin Irritations. Jan or tubes only 30o. An emulsifying oil, commer cially valuable, Is produced as a result of the manufacture of chamois oil. The rhimnlt I. soaked in partially oxidized cod on, wnicn is later drained and squeezed, and converted to new uses. BICH IN VITAMIN I, 73 MORE SERVINGS Hunting Tragedy North Vancouver, B. C, Jan. 4. (IP) A hunting tragedy was revealed late yesterday when searchers found the body of 35- year-old John Leroy, who had been missing nearly a month. British Columbia police said death was due to exposure and loss of blood. Leroy apparently shot himself in the leg while hunting. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads la 1:30 p. m. 11 Killed In Slide Rome, Jan. 4. (IP) Eleven persons were reported today to have been killed in a landslide near Udine, northeastern Italy. Several houses were buried. Legal Issue. Pasadena, Cal. (U.R) Judge Frank C. Collier has been call ed upon to answer one that Sol omon had the good luck to es cape. He has been asked to rule wether if a wife's dog bites someone, the husband can be held liable for damages. The damage suit is for $5,000. 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Val ues to 13.50 at Vt off the reg ular low selling price. Springtime PRINTS America's finest 10 aquate Cotton Prints, 36 inches wide fast to tub and sun. Regular 22e value. January Clearance 15c 59s crown ietie4 rayons, printed crepes, 39 la. wide January Clearance PEQUOT SHEETS The Pequot mills have allowed us to again sell America's longest wearing sheet at real savings. 72x99, reg. price $1.45, now ,.,.$1.29 72x108, reg. price $1.55, now. .$1.39 81x99, reg., price $1.55, now. .,... $1.39 81x108, reg. price $1.69, now.'.,. .$1.49 42x36 Cases, reg. price 35c, now. . .30c 45x36 Cases, reg. price 50c, now. . .33c See Tomorrow's paper for more January Clearance Specials M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE PHONE 164
