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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1940)
TAflTT TTTf) VTTCFOKP MATT. TRTBTTXE. MEPFORO OREGON, TUESDAY. MAT 29, 1940. E NEW MEIERS AI WEEKLY LUNCHEON Introduction of new members In the local Kiwanli Interna tional organization was princi pal event at the regular weekly meeting of the local service group Monday. The following Quints Six Years Old Today Attend First Catholic Mass Callander, Ont., May 28. OP) The Dlonne quintuplets, six yean old today, awoke to a day of new experiences and another milestone in their upbringing. ' Attendance at their first massi marked the entrance of the five famous little girls into their sev enth year which will bring them a real beginning in their religious instruction in the Ro man Catholic faith and take them from the kindergarten to the primary school course of On- Russell D. Davis, Kenneth Par rett, Lee Watson and Frank Farrell, were presented with membership pins and a plaque listing objects of the Kiwanis International by John Mann, charter member. Dr. Sherman L. Divine, prin cipal speaker, took as his sub ject the first object of the Ki wanis International code, 'To give primacy to the human and spiritual, rather than the ma terial values of life." Interpreting this object In ten j of present day events, Dr. Divine pointed out the back ground of the founding fathers in this country: their search for freedom of religious worship. Their flight from oppression and the continuation of their search for Individual liberties was their motivation in colonizing the new world, he stressed, and each generation since has de fended the faith of their fore fathers in religious and politi cal liberty by force of arms when necessary. Speaking of the current threat of international power politics to the American ideal of religious and political liberty. Dr. Divine pointed out that men of all types of backgrounds who subscribe to those ideals of liberty as we know them were finding a common meet ing ground in a renewal of their religious faith. For the first time they had permission to sample their birth day cake, a five-section affair with six candles for each yel low ones for Marie, pink for Emllie, blue for Cecile, green for Annette and mauve for Yvonne. Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe, their beloved physician, also came in for his share of congratulations, not only for his part in keeping them alive against great odds in the Infancy, but also for his 57th birthday tomorrow. The dark-haired sisters were Joined In the festivities by their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliva Dionne, and several of the other eight Dionne children, some of whom are away at school. The past year has brought the sisters news of war In Europe and a problem of universal in terest among young ladies and old ones too overweight. Dr. Dafoe made them give up starches and sugar for a while because they were "a little too fat," and their dieting brought the desired results. printing the enclosed communi cation thanking the public for its support. ' On behalf of the American Legion Auxiliary to Post No. IS, I wish to thank the people of Medford and vicinity for.ih I generous support of our Poppy saie. xnis sale is one oz our ma jor projects and depends upon the public for its success. Vivian Meirtng, President G. IS RESCUED AGAIN ' Crescent Cl'y, Cal., May 28. ) If the third timers a charm, Vincent Boyce of Grants Pass, Ore., had better not go fishing again. For the second time In two weeks, Boyce and his boat were found drifting helplessly on the Pacific off northern California Monday, He had been missing four days. It was understood his craft was disabled by fire. It was towed to Eureka by Dick Reeves of that city. A three-day saga at sea end ed earlier this month when Boyce and his boat were found In a similar predicament, after motor failure. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS ELECT SALEM MEMBER Bend, Ore., May 28. W) Thomas A. Windshar of Salem was elected state deputy of Ore gon Knights of Columbus yes terday and Hillsboro was award ed the 1941 convention. Otto L. Smith of Klamath Falls was reelected secretary. Albany, May 28. .'PI An automobile-truck collision killed John F. Dooley of Albany, re elected secretary of the Oregon Knights of Columbus, near Hal aey early today. Mrs. Dooley was seriously Injured and brought to an Albany hospital. The couple was returning from the annual convention In Bend. Communications Letter Shower for Pastor To the Editor: Would you please publish the following communication? To the members of the First Christian Church: As Wednes day, May 29, is the birthday of our beloved pastor, Bro. Cole man, may we please Join In send ing him a birthday letter show er. As he is away for a few days it will be alright if it reaches their house on Frl. Their address is 1106 W. 10th St. If you have learned to love him, if he has helped you in anyway, won't you tell him so, and may we make this a birthday he will never forget, when he knows he is not forgotten by his people. Perhaps there are our friends who also have learned to esteem him, who would like to Join us in remembering him. Just ad dress R. W. Coleman, 1106 W. 10th St., Medford. Thank you and Cod bless you all. Mrs. Bertha Huson, Rt. 1, Medford, Ore. Legion Auxiliary Grateful To the Editor: The American Legion Auxiliary of Medford would like to extend to your organization their ap preciation for printing in your paper the Poppy Day proclama tion. We had a very successful sale this year and feel that its success is largely due to the publicity received through your paper. We would appreciate your EVERYBODY F i Vm lUll Trlbunt want ids. THERE'S MONEY ff IN OLD TIRES Your.Set may be Worth 174 nuts P f a ea KS&y BRING IN I Ulni Y0UR 0LD 5 JsTfi TIRES TODAY I DC LUXE ttl 1 1 u muun-tcvm v )i IV. TIU0 .J 'l! si i" It thij'n ti sntois h drtn N thijn nrtk nil miuj ti n. smooth rrnis ut omcikwi ut bs ivm-catca tons taut lour C. "CHET" LEONARD'S SUPER SERVICE Riverside at Sixth Phone lis Third Teeth Cut Kelso, Wash. (U.R) John Gan tenbeln, 86-year-old shoe repair' man, his cut a third set o! teeth. The phenomenon, he said, was accompanied by teeth ing pains common to babies. Roseville. Cal., May 28. '41 Chief of Police Lou Allen to day was investigating the deaths of two small boys whose bodies were found In an Ice-box. Allen said It was possible the boys had been locked in by playmates, but that he was also searching for any evidence of The boys, Richard Payne, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. Art Payne, and Bobby Richmond. 4, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Richmond, had apparently been dead for several hours when searchers found their bodies. Legionnaires and townspeople joined police In a search for the boys after their parents reported them missing. The bodies were in separate com partments of the icebox which was in a shed on their parents' property. Oa One Leg Boston (U.K Bii-iy U a hen with plenty of courage. Last fall her left leg was severed In an accident, but with the help of her owner, Joseph D. Craven and the sympathetic care of Mrs. Craven, she has learned to ilk on other one. Little Dy little she learned to spread her toes and lean her weight to one side. Now she Is able to hop sev eral yards alone. 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It is made with costly malt and hops selected for delicacy of flavor. . . brewed refreshingly dry and almost champagne-like in body. If you don't agree this beer it as fine at claimed above or if you are dissatisfied with the contents of this package in any way, return it to the Safeway store where it was purchased and your full purchase price will be refunded. 1 a iii'a'- l.tfiS3P 1