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MEDFORD MAIL. TRIBUNE. MErFORD. OREGON, THURSDAY. MAY 30, 1940. PAGE THREE Society nd Clubs Clara Mary Davis Mrs. Schenck Is Low Medalist In Spring Tourney Mrs. A. Orin Schenck, defend ing champion, was low medalist with an 85 score in qualifying rounds for the sorint; handicap women's tourney held yesterday afternoon at the Rogue Valley Golf club. It is expected that qualifying play will be completed by to morrow and that the tourna ment will get underway over the week-end concluding next week. The following divoteers par ticipating and their respective handicaps follow: Mrs. F. G. Bunch, 8; Mrs. Keith Kittle, 28; Mrs. T. J. Fuson, 15; Miss Margo Boyle, 26; Mrs. George Codding. 12; Mrs. Jerry Jerome, 11; Win kle Selkirk, 28; Mrs. Schenck, 8; Miss Helen Thompson, 12; Mrs. Robert Hammond, 22. The luncheon which preceded quali fying play was attended by the above members plus Mrs. R. J. Conroy. It was announced by the president, Mrs. Codding, that first round of play must be com pleted by Wednesday, June 9. There will be no luncheon on that day. Biermas Hosts To Guest Here Mr. and Mrs. John R. Bierma have as their house guest at their home on Myrtle street, Mr. Bierma's father, N. Bicrma of San Diego, Cal. The visitor arrived yesterday by train. Enroute he stopped in Los Angeles to visit another son, Frank Bierma and wife. They entertained with a birthday party in his honor on May 25 observing his ninety-first birth day. He also spent a brief time visiting another son, Alfred and family in San Francisco. Mr. Bierma expects to spend the summer here. Parly And Meet Friday Evening Pocahontas lodge will con vene at 7:30 o'clock Friday eve ning for a short session of busi ness to be followed at 8 o'clock by a public card party spon sored by the Wenonah club. Prizes will be given. Mrs. Peggy Purdin and Esther Powell are in charge of cards and refreshments will be served by Lucille Anset, Wilma Hayes, Laura Wicker, Rose Singler, Mable Quackenbush and Helen Keesee. - t Two Enjoy Trip To Klamath Falls The Misses Louise Keesee and Francis Clark journeyed to Klamath Falls to visit over the week-end and to attend the Southern Pacific ball held in the Klamatn armory. They were the guests of Mr, and Mrs. John Lee Alter at the Hotel Willard. Miss Keesee is the granddaughter of Mrs. Rose Keesee of Klamath Falls. Brewolds Attend Klamath Wadding Mr. and Mrs. John Brewold and Meralyn Jon spent the week-end in Klamath Falls where thev attended the wed- dina- of Mariorie Smith and Charles Provost in the Church of Latter Day Saints Sunday morning at 9 o'clock. Mrs. Crlicoll Is Medford Visitor Mrs. Mary H. Driscoll arrived here yesterday by train from Eureka, Utah, to reside with her son. William Driscoll, in the GeBauer apartments. Mrs. Driscoll has visited in this citv freauently and has many friends here. Club To Meet On Saturday Past Presidents club of D. U. V. will meet with Miss Ora Cox at the home of Mrs. Myra Bo gart Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Pythian Sisters Will Convene Pythian Sisters staff will meet for practice in the K. P. hall at 8 o'clock Friday. All members are asked to attend. Stingt and entries art eut down It ar mew minimum. THE K.4SOV.' "Aitrinceirt's" rapid toxic action means quick deadi to the codling tooth larvae, la addition, "Astrtnecot's" im proved Halt-like particle, which lead to overlap, form a mora uniform, mors closely knil cover o the fruit. OtNKRAL CHtMICAL COMPANY 40 lector Street. Nre Vera. N. V. TaM late Otfmt 400 Saeaeme SL, tea frencHee 1021 Se. reseWsr. Las antelea Denver Wsasltass see Vaaeaa, Was. Legion of Mothers To Meet Friday in Presbyterian Room Tomorrow afternoon at 2:00 o'clock in Presbyterian church parlors a meeting of the recent ly rrrprired branch ot the tional Legion of Mothers of America will convene for an in teresting session. Mrs. R. J. Earl, chairman, will preside. Mrs. Earl today issued an in vitation to all women in the val ley over twenty-one years of age and a United States citizen, to attend the meeting, whether or not they are mothers. There are no dues and the organization is non-partisan and non-scctar ian. The Legion of Mothers is three-fold in purpose: to oppose conscription of American troops to fight on foreign soil; to sup port adequate home defense and to oppose any subversive groups in America. The league has three million members and is backed by a majority of peace promoting organizations in the United States. At a recent meeting. Mrs. Francis G. Hughes was named secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Stewart Is Pankey Guest Mrs. Albert Stewart arrived in Medford today to visit briefly with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fankey at their home on Apple street. After leaving here, Mrs. Stew ait expects to travel to Boston and New York and to Prince Edward Island, Canada. Her so journ will take about two months. Mrs. Stewart is well known in this city. Rays Entertain For Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray en tertained for their daughter Jane, Tuesday evening in ob servance of her eighth birthday at their home on Summit ave nue. Invited to a delightful din ner atter which games were played, were Janet and Ann Daile Hopps, Bobby and Patty Roberts, Ardis, Barbara and Mary Alfred and the honoree's sistef, Dorothy Ray. Miss Moffat To San Francisco Miss Hazel Moffat left Tues day evening by train to spend fortnight in San Francisco, Cal., visiting Mr. and Mrs. Louis Humphrey and daughter, former well known valley resi dents. Miss Moffat has been teach ing in Coquille schools for the past year. Ruby Penney Visits Here Arriving by United malnliner today to spend the week-end was Miss Ruby C. Ranney, for mer Medford resident now mak ing her home in Los Angeles, Cal. Miss Ranney will visit her mother, Mrs. Corabelle Schmandt and her sister, Mrs, Al Gilhousen, at Rogue River lodge. Miss Sweeney Visits Parents Miss Mary Martha Sweeney is a visitor at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sweeney on West Main street. She teaches school in the north' era part of the state. Portlanders Are Medford Visitors Spending several days in the valley are Mr. and Mrs. Phil Metschan and Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Kubli, ot Portland. They are guests at the Hotel Medford. The Metschans own the Inv eprial hotel in Portland and the group traveled here by sta tion wagon. Degree Honor Will Cenvn Degree of Honor Juvenile club will convene Saturda: morning at 10:45 in the K. 1" hall. A program and refrec ments will be followed by business session. Members ai asked to bring friends. Vancouver, . C. NOTICE It la necessary that all stub, organisation and society notice m brought or phoned into this Met by miU soon It they at. to appear la Sunday a todety ,. Notice vtlch do not reach this aff'.oe by Prulay noon cannot be printed Sundav. Formans Visit Relatives Here Mr. and Mrs. Al Forman and son Dennis of Burbank, Cal., ar rived here recently to visit Mrs. Forman s mother, Mrs. A. Daley and her sister, Miss Peggy. They will also be the guests of Mr. Formans parents, Mr and Mrs. N. E. Hanby. The visi tors plan to remain here for sev eral weeks. - They are former residents. Mr. Forman is associated with Lockheed Airplane company in Burbank. Miss Beth Cripe Weds Mr. Kubli Miss Beth Cripe of this city and Henry Kubli of the Apple gate were united in marriage by Justice W. R. Coleman Monday noon. A small group of relatives and friends witnessed the cere mony. The couple will make their home at the Flounce Rock ranch near Prospect. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Cripe of Medford, and Mr. Kubli 1 a grandson of Mrs. Maud Kubli of Applegate. Calendar Friday 1:30 p.m. S. W. V. service club, home Mrs. Hattie Alden. 20 South Orange street. 2:00 p.m. National Legion of Mothers of America, Presbyter ian church parlors. 7:00 p.m. Pocahontas meet and Wenonah card party, Red man hall. 8:00 p.m. Pythian Sisters staff, K. P. hall. 7? TAKEN BY DEATH Nora Kendall Bryson, 72 after residing here for the last 35 years, passed away at her home on Orchard Home drive Monday afternoon. She was born at Indianola, Iowa October 24, 1867. At the bge of 20, she was married at Indianola to William E. Bryson who passed away here seven years ago. Mrs. Bryson was a member of the United Presbyterian church. She came to Medford with her husband from Rupert, Idaho, where they had resided for only a few years. Her nearest relatives are a sister, Laura K. Parker, of St. Anthony, Idaho, and two ne phews, Glenn and Woodson Parker, also of Idaho. Funeral services will be held at the Conger chapel at 3 p. m. l'riday with Dr. Sherman L. Di vine officiating. Interment will be in Siskiyou Memorial park. Favor C.I.O. Klamath Falls, May 30. (JP) Pelican Bay maintenance and production employes voted 81 to 39 yesterday in support of the C.I.O. International Wood workers of America as their bargaining agency. The nation al labor relations board ordered the election as a result of hear ings last January. PLENTY of BARGAINS LEFT FINAL WIND-UP Lee's Menu's Slhiojp BANKRUPTCY 50 and G. W. KELLINGTON. SOLDIER RECORDS SHOW HEAVY TOLL EXACTED DY MARS Fourteen Billion Dollars Paid to Veterans and Depend ents in Wars to Date By Eddy Gilmore Washington, May 30 (IPS The nation's honors on this Me morial day go to the Unknown Soldier whose marble tomb rises on the Arlington hills across the Putomac-r-a wreath from Presi dent Roosevelt ... a program of soft music, word tributes ... an unending lir of hushed, re spectful visitors. But in government offices ose after case of records tell of a host of known and unknown soldiers ... a study of America and its wars ... a picture of death and dollars. Over at the Veterans Admin istration, for instance, a statisti cian can tell you in less time than it would take to dodge a bomb that 119 American veter ans will die before midnight. Ninety-one, on the daily aver age, will be survivors of the Y orld war. Twenty-three will be Spanish American veterans. Four from the Civil war. One from the Indian wars. How much has the United I Slates paid to veterans and de pendents of all its wars? The big machines click, click, click as they add. Here is the total: Slightly over $14,000,000,000 The statistical story of our soldiers and their fate is jotted on great charts. If you have a pencil, you can take it down. Men killed in action in the World war 39.362. Wounded 234,300. America has mobilized man men for wars . . . upwards of 250,000 for the revolution . . . 527,650 for the war of 1812 . . 130,000 for the Indian wars . . 107,631 for the war with Mexico 1846 . . . 2,128,948 (union forces only) for the Civil war . . . 280, 564 for the Spanish-American war . . . 4,791,172 for the World war. The World war doughboy, who wore a steel helmet and was one of history's gamest fighters, now is 47 years old, ac cording to the averages . . . th Spanish American veteran is 65 the Civil war campaigner is 95. Here in Washington you can learn, too, that 30,000 Ameri cans lie in cemeteries in France and Flanders along the Somme. r.etr Ypres, in the Meuse Argonne. at St. Mihiel. Are the poppies blooming there today? King's Cousin Killed. - London, May, 30. (JP) Lord Frederick Cambridge, a first cousin of King George VI. has been killed In action, It was learned in London today. Lord Frederick, a captain in the Coldstream Guards, was the second son of Queen Mary's oldest brother, the last Mar quess of Cambridge. From 1928 to 1039 Inclusive there were 642.370 persons killed or Injured by autoe In California. FRESH CRABS, TROUT, SALMON EGGS Liberty Market W Deliver Phone 164 CLOSE OUT At Once! Entire Stock o More Off Trust In Bankruptcy Allies in Narrow Trap ENGLAND - g . ' cfr.rmPUNKERCX)Ec BOUIO' Ml LBS ' 1 J,' KHODll'lV L ejj 4 ISLAND , 0 40 With reports the German army had narrowed to six mile the Lys bottleneck, entrapping Allied forces in Belgium, following surrender of the Belgian army, tha Allied force were put hard to it to save soma 700,000 British and French troops. A compara tive idea of the area in which tha Allied forces found themselves can be gained from this map, which has th outline of th slat of Rhode Island superimposed Island Is only about 25 miles wide, yet it Is considerably wider than th lower corner of th Allied pocket. ROOSEVELT HIKES WAR CHEST ANTE BILLION DOLLARS (Continued from rage One.) president's new national defense commission. The .arly reported, also will request legislative ac tion to permit expanded training of men for both combatant and non-combatant purposes. Would Train CCC Almost simultaneous with Early's disclosures, Senator Byrnes, acting with approval of President Roosevelt, proposed that the pending relief bill be amended to provide for training civilian conservation corps en- rollees In non-combatant activi ties essential to the army and navy in wartime. Regarding the defense com mission meeting, the White House said that all members of the cabinet, except Secretary Hull and Postmaster General S25.00 REWARD tVIII he paid by the manufacturer for any Torn or Callous OBE.tT rilKIHTOPIIKK POSITIVE CORN 8ALVF. rannot remove. 35 at Your HESTERS THRIFT Store. You won't AHEAD . . NETH BELGIUM a en It. Th main area of Rhode Farley, had been invited to sit in on the meeting so the new commission could become ac quainted with them and so the cabinet would have the neces sary background. There was no immediate ex planation as to why Hull and Farley were not invited, al though there was unofficial speculation that they would not be directly concerned with the commission's work. The rest of Mr. Roosevelt's day and evening will be devoted to work on the new defense mes sage to congress, which Early said would ask the "quickest possible action by the congress on new and urgent recommenda tions the president has received in the light of world events, from the war and navy depart ments." (including Ask all about it, at Calling All SUNDAY eRIVEELO ever But the fact remain that the great Outdoor it already under way and here for a long stay. And that meant new play clothes for all the family new hatt and handbag new twim tuitt and tennis rackets and sun tan oil new gadgets for the car new everything for a new life-under-the-sun. "But what will we use for tip on that point Use the same old money but S-T-R-E-T-C-H it! Watch the advertisements in this paper for chances to buy MORE for LESS! You'll find good values offered every time, things you especially want at prices that are reasonable and fair. It's a good habit shopping by newtpaper before you shop at the store. Saves you real money! Brings you more things you need and want! Helps you live life a little more richlyl VISITS DUNKERQUE LAST ALLIED EXIT (Continued from Pete One.) back to the English cannel un der constant strafing by planes and savage flank attacks. . Nens bey tscap Cut. The nails insist that even if the retreating Allies reach the coast, escape has been cut off by terrific artillery and air bombardment of the port of Dunkerque. Except for the perilous final chapter of the Allies' escape to the sea, the bloody battle of Flanders first great land oper ation of the war was over. In withdrawing their battered northern armies, the Allies have yielded, for the moment at least, a 10.000-square-mile strip comprising all of France north of the Somme and Aisne rivers and the small segment of Bel gium which still remained un- conquered until the surprise surrender of 300,000 Belgian troops by King Leopold III two days ago. The retreating Allies, pocket ed in a triangle-shaped area ly ing between Calais, Lille and Ostend, engaged in "terrific fighting" on the Yser and near Cassel, the French high com mand reported this morning. Battle Rages All Night. On the north, south and east the Germans pressed in closer and closer for the kill; above them nazi machine-gunning and dive-bombing planes have kept up an incessant din; head ot them lay the English channel, spotted by German submarines and Adolf Hitler's mosquito (lect of torpedo boats, ready to cut loose with torpedoes at Allied rescue vessels. 0 labor) with fM ataa-i '' a roadside sign that says HOLIDAYS money?" . . . Well, here's Throughout last night th battle raged across th tragic fields of Flanders, eerily lighted by the flames of a thousand fires. The Allies added flood to the seen of death and deso lation by opening sluice gates of canals surrounding Dunkerqu a last resort to stem th nazi tide. A lone French division fought desperately to hold off th Ger mans on the northeast; sulcid squads held out on the east and south. Some Belgian units, refusing to obey the order of King Leo pold III to TTrrnrt?r Tuesday, fought on alongside the British and French. At the start of th northern campaign the Allies had soma 500,000 troops in the fray; how many will be able to come out alive the British and French themselves would not guess. Births Born to Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Moore of 218 Portland avenue this mor.;ing. May 31 in Sacred Heart hospital, a boy weighing six pounds, eleven and a quarter ounces. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Calvin D. Clark of 1820 North River side avenue In Sacred Heart hos pital this morning. May 31, boy weighing six pounds, four teen and a half ounces. ...tub tail tlw eirea east la Sands... etamr at Sunk aaul tVal MOO eaUdr fMtful roaeu. Swptuitiflr, ll eMHs a Mrt a Mr at Vt OlrnfU. Raaas ' fraaSMO. a wsn hcoms n voust at tks earn e fcsa ' Season a good LIlF fZf, w-fafjiHin tm foe Tan aliens a liies
