MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDF'ORD. OREGON. WEDNESDAY. MAY 22. 1940.
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LOCAL and
Calls Kara Mn. Mary Weid
man of Eagle Point wu Med
ford caller yesterday.
In Conrallls Miss Annli
Bateman, manager of the south
ern Oregon Credit bureau, is
. attending Rebekah grand
lodge convention in Corvallis.
To Rtroof F. E. Samson of
341 North Front street applied
at the city building inspector's
office yesterday for a permit to
eroof a shed at a stated cost
oi $230.
Driver Tests Examinations
will be held here as usual Sat
urday for persons wishing li
censes or permits to operate
motor vehicles. A state exam
iner will be in council cham
bers on the top floor of city
hall from 9 to S and applicants
are asked to report to him.
Leaves For North Lawrence
D. Pagter. division of timber
management at the U. S. region
al forester's office in Portland,
left yesterday afternoon by
stage for Umpqua national for
est headquarters In Roseburg.
He had worked on timber man
agement plans with executives
of Rogue River national forest
since last Friday.
Cutting Grass Fire Chief
Roy Elliott reported today that
business places and residents
were cooperating in cutting tall
grass away from buildings,
along alleys and in vacant lots.
Tall grass, which soon will be
dry, presents a serious fire haz
ard, the chief pointed out in
recommending that all such
grass be cleared away now be
fore It becomes dry.
In Hospital Mrs. Hazel Gil
more is confined in Sacred
Heart hospital for a week's rest
and treatment for plcurosy. She
is not permitted to have visi
tors. Mrs. Gilmore recently un
derwent a serious operation
from which she is now fully re
covered. She recently sold her
home at 712 West Fourth street
and has not yet established her
self in another residence.
Candidate Here Bruce Spaul
ding, district attorney of Polk
county and democratic candi
date for attorney general, con
ferred with party leaders here
today. Mr. Spaulding once
worked In Medford. He has
been practicing law for ten
years. He is a graduate of Wil
lamette university at Salem and
of Willamette university lew
scnooi. his grandparents were
Oregon pioneers.
To Convention Leaving this
morning by motorcars for Sea
side were Frank P. Farrell, city
attorney, Frank H. Rogers, city
building inspector, and Earl H.
York, member of the city civil
service commission. At Seaside ,
they were to attend the annual
convention of the League of i
Oregon Cities and affiliated or
ganizations Thursday and Fri
day. Mr. Farrell was accom
panied by Mrs. Farrell. Mayor'
C. C. Furnas left for the con-1
vention yesterday.
Pilot Qualifies Leonard S.
Stenerson of Jacksonville high
way this morning was awarded
a private pilot's certificate by :
y H. K. Bragg, Inspector of the!
civil aeronautics authority. Sten-1
erson passed the required writ-j
ten and flight examinations at
Medford municipal airport. He I
is member of the Crater Fly-1
ing club. His qualifying for the
certificate augmented the stead
ily growing number of local j
residents who have been li
censed by the government as
private pilots. j
Plana Passengers H. M '
Bechtel returned by Mainllner !
this forenoon from Portland. H. i
B. James left by Mainllner
early this morning for Port
land. Miss June Nugent and T. !
S. White arrived from Portland
by Mainliner last midnight. R.
Burdlc arrived from San Fran
cisco last night and H. P. Bush
departed on the same plane for
x Portland. S. E. Smith arrived
from Portland on last night's
southbound Mainliner. Dr. Ber
tha Sawyer of Ashland left on
the afternoon flagstop plane for
Portland. Leaving for Portland
on the regular afternoon Main
liner were V. E. Rolfe and E.
G. Mullins.
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Medford Callar Orri Buck-
waiter of Gold Hill called here
this morning.
Harner Here Harold Harrier,
resident of Gold Hill, was
business caller here today.
...
To Have Bale DA.V. auxil
iary will hold a cooked-food
and candy sale at the Safeway
store, Bartlett and Sixth streets.
Caturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Higher Rating William Haw
kins of Ashland was today given
a 2-S rating as a private pilot
by H. K. Bragg, civil aeronau
tics authority inspector, at Med
ford municipal airport. The rat
ing permits Hawkins to fly
planes one weight class above
Taylor Cubs, planes such as
Fairchilds. Hawkins is one of
the students of the Southern
Oregon College of Education en
rolled for the government's ci
vilian pilot training program.
At Airport Today's arrivals
at Medford municipal airport in
cluded Lieut. D. S. Cox. Seat
tle. Wash., to Oakland. Cal., in
a North American basic train
ing plane; C. E. West, lieuten
ant in the California national
guard, Seattle to Sacramento
Cal., in a Douglas observation
plane; Capt. J. C. Croswaite of
Maxwell field, Ala.. Seattle to
Sacramento in a Curtiss pur
sultt plane: and H. K. Bragg
inspector of the civil aeronau
tics authority who arrived from
Portland in a Fairchild plane
and was to leave this evening
for Eugene after giving a num
ber of examinations here. Late
arrivals yesterday were Lieut
Graham West, Vancouver
Wash., to Sunnyvale, Cal., in
a Curtiss pursuit plane; and
MaJ. Carlton Bond, Vancouver
to Medford and return in a
North American basic combat
plane.
Births
Born at Community hospital
this morning to Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin L. McMaster of Ashland
a baby girl weighing 6 pounds
3 ounces.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Walters of Route 2 in Com
munity hospital May 20 a baby
girl weighing 8 pounds 4
ounces.
Father, Daughters Fly
New Orleans U.R Civil
Judge Nat W. Bond and his two
daughters have sprouted wings,
so to speak. The Judge is one
of the very few pilot-jurists in
the country and his daughters
take after him.
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Betty Fields and Burgess
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play important roles in the pic
turization of John Steinbeck's
famous "Of Mice and Men",
which comes to the Craterian
Theatre Sunday for a three day
run. Lon Chaney. Jr., as the
muddle-headed Lennie with the
big heart and strong hands,
shares top honors.
One of the most sensational
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radio character now a film
star in "What a Life", based on
the adventures of young Aid
rich. Betty Field plays opposite
as his favorite girl friend.
"The Saint in London", new
est of the George Sanders
Simon Templer stories, plays as
the added feature with "What
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On Saturdays in good weath
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adaptation is a direct refutation
of those scoffers who main
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story. The picture retains all
the power, the drama and sus
pense of Stainbeck's heroic
story of a couple of "bindle
stiffs". one of whose brute
strength and weak mind have
often upset their "best laid
plans".
Joneses Back
America's first screen family,
the Jones, have lost their money
and their home and their dad is
laid up in a hospital, AH they
have left is their car and their
trailer but they're having a
grand time in their new fun
film, 'On Their Own," which
heads the double bill playing for
today and tomorrow only at the
New Rialto theater. They head
for California ,and things happen
so fast, according to advance re-
ports, that they have trouble
keeping up with the march of
events that take place.-
With Dad out of the running
Grandma and son Roger take
over the command of the family.
Florence Roberts plays Granny
and George Ernest plays Roger.
Others are Spring Byington as
Ma Jones, Ken Howell, June
Carlson and John Qualen.
Alice Duer Miller's story of
two sisters who fenced with
each other for the affection of
a man they both loved, "And
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Their Own." Laraine Day.
Robert Cummings, Jean Muir
and BiUie Burke have the fea
tured leads in the popular Sat
urday Evening Post novel.
Technicolor Drama
On Craterian Bill
Thrilling Audience
No mightier fury has ever
been filmed than the hurricane
sequence which gives a thrilling
climax to the technicolor ads'en-ture-romance
"Typhoon" now
playing with Dorothy Lamour.
Robert Preston, Lynne Overman
and J. Carrol Naish at the Cra
terian theater.
The sudden anger of the ty
phoon swoops down on a myth
leal isle in the Dutch East Indies
pearling grounds, and its torren
tial rains are lashed down by a
breath-taking gale. Whole palm
trees are uprooted, and go flying
past the camera. Capping the
devastation, mounting crests of
tidal waves boil in, the final
crest topping fifty feet.
This stunning spectacle cli
maxes the suspense of a roaring
Jungle fire, that threatens to
burn the entire Island, and to
cremate sarong-clad Dorothy,
Robert Preston, Lynne Overman
and Dorothy's trained chimpan
zee, Skippy.
.Lynne Overman and Koko, th
Lynne Overman and Koko.
the trained chimpanzee, supply
catching comedy.
Revamp Curlew
Berkeley, Cal. 01 R Co-eds at
the University of California
solved with almost child-like
simplicity the "honor" problem
of violating the curfew ruling
which requires them on their
nights out to be in bed by 1
o'clock, and then winking at
the violation. They Just voted
to extend the curfew hour to
2:30.
Buffalo. N. Y. (U.R The 80-year-old
tug International. Rip
Van Winkle of Niagara river
boats, will slumber here no
longer. It will be sold "down
the river" for wha'ever it will
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of Pennsylvania high school
teachers this summer will be
taught how to make classroom
instruction more useful for stu-j
dents who cannot go to college.
A "workshop" will be estab
lished for some 150 teachers at
Pennsylvania State college. The
Idea, unique in commonwealth
educational annals, was con
ceived on the theory that high
schools cater too much to the
pre-collcge minority. Fewer
than 20 per cent of high school
graduates go to college.
One prime principle is that
many students need schooling in
such general matters as news
paper reading, household duties
and family relationships. Those
things, a number of educators
hold, are needed by those stu
dents more than a knowledge
of profound works of literature
or mathematical systems.
The "workshop" leaders will
find what Is happening to high
school graduates who do not
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Supervisors of a recent na
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youths will report on their at
titude toward the common
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seminar conducted by the state
college In conjunction with th
University of Pennsylvania.
University of Pittsburgh and
the state department of public
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