MEDFOKD MAIL TRTBUNT. MEDFORD. OREGON. TUESDAY, JULY 2. 1940.
PAGE THREE
' JOHN S. BONAR, 79
John S. Bonar passed away
in Ashland Monday evening at
the age of 79. For the past 40
odd years he has made his home
In Jackson county.
He is survived by one neph
ew. D. A. Bonar of Lynwood.
Calif., also one sister and a
niece in California.
Funeral services will be held
in the Phoenix church Wednes
day at 3 p.m. with interment
in Phoenix cemetery. The Rev.
Edwin N. Mallery will officiate.
Arrangements are in car of the
Conger funeral parlors.
Snanish explorer called the
river at Trinidad, Colo., "El
Rio de Las Animas Perdidas en
Purgatorio." French trappers
shortened It to "Purgatorie"
and American cowboys made it
"Picketwire."
MERCY
FOR
SALE
IN the name of the American
Red Cross and today's armies
of suffering mankind, we pro
pose that you try a simple ex
periment Though it may not
be a pleasant one.
After you have finish td read
ing this column, we suggest that
you close your eyes for a brief
moment. And listen . . .
Listen to the shuffling, rum
bling sounds of the greatest ar
my of all time. Listen as though
this broken, weary, hungry
horde of tortured humanity, of
children and babes in arms were
trudging endlessly by your own
front door. It is the army of
(he homeless refugees of all
Europe. They have been dis
possessed of practically all that
life holds dear. Many are sick
and wounded. Hunger to them
is an agony that knows no end.
They are not thousands they
re millions without destina
tion and without hope. They
are as real as the familiar faces
you will see tonight at your
dinner table.
Their need is tragic, stark
and immediate. If you could
will an end to this suffering,
bow much of it would you
choose to erase? It is your con
tribution to the American Red
Cross that measures how much
this shall be. Mercy is on Hu
manity's bargain counter for
sale. Let's close our eyes and
listen... And when you open
them, we think you will want
to reach in your pocket. What
else can we all do?
Standard Oil Company
ofCalifornia
'I'm hard on stockings...
so I wear BERKSHIRE"
The more active and
thrifty you are, the
more you'll appreciate
your Berkshire Stock
ings.They're sheer and
lovely but strong
Beautiful from top to
toe, but reinforced at
every important point!
Berkshire will see you
through a long calen
dar of occasions, and
keep on fitting you perfectly during their long and lovely
Sfe. Just try Berkshire once You'll be back for more.
79c to $1.25 pair
M. M. DEPT. STORE
Society
Clara Mary Da vis
Mitt Edwards Is
Honored At Party
Monday Evening
The attractive garden ar.d
yard at the home of Mrs. Clira
Young on South Oakdale ave
nue formed the setting for one
of the loveliest parties cf the
season last evening whf n the
Misses Jane and Leila Carlton
and Dorothy Nyswaner were
hostesses honoring Miss Ceorgia
Edwards, bride-elect of P. C
Wilder of San Francisco.
Individual picnic box lunches
were enjoyed on tables arrang
ed under a large weeping wil
low tree. The white boxes were
decorated in pink and blue, the
party color motif. Pastel flow
ers centered the tables.
The honoree was presented
with an abundance of mirce'
laneous gifts in a ruffled white
silk parasol trimmed with a
large white satin bow on the
handle. She was also given a
beautiful corsage of Talisman
roseouds and bavardia.
Guests included Mesdames
Robert Hammond. Bruce Bauer.
Ivan Harrington Warren Olsen,
John W. Johnson, Vera Strr.der,
Kenneth Parrett, Leland Clark,
Frank Perl, R. Jack Simpson,
Harold Bunce, Lloyd Sanders.
Glenn Fabrick, George Ed
wards, Lee Bishop, Mayno Cole
man, Bernie Hughes and the
bride-elect's three sisters, Mrs.
Edwin B. Schack. Chester Hub
bard and Jack Walker.
Bridge was played during the
evening with Mrs. Bniur and
Mrs. Clark winning the prizes.
Miss Edwards' wedding to
Mr. Wilder will be an event of
Saturday late afternoon in St
Mark's Episcopal church. Mr.
Wilder is expected to arrive
In Medford Thursday with his
mother, Mrs. Mary Wilder, anC
his two sisters, Mrs. W. M.
Porter of Berkeley and Mrs
R. G. Haskins of San Francisco.
Mr. Haskins will also attend
the ceremony.
A number of other pre-nup
tial affairs will fete Misr Ed-
WKrds this week.
Miss F razee Here
Prior To Wedding
Miss Lois Frazee arrived in
Medford yesterday from San
Francisco, to spend the week
visiting her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. O. D. Frazee. On Sunday
morning the Frazees and then
daughter will travel to the Bay
city where Miss Frazee's mar
riage to George R. Bergman,
son of Mr. and Mrs. G. L.
Bergman of Los Angeles, will
be an event of July 9.
The bride-elect graduated May
24 from Stanford university
school of nursing and is well
known among the younger set
in this city. Her fiance Is i
graduate of Stanford university
class of 1937 and is at present
a senior at the Stanford univer
sity school of nursing.
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Maasdams Horn
From Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Maasdam
returned to their home on South
Central avenue yesterday from
the north where they spent a
week vacationing.
In Salem they were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Craig. Later the couple en
joyed a drive down the coast
highway to Crescent City, Cal.
VlfOCJUNG
STOCKINGS
and Clubs
John Weill s Wed
To Bay City Girl
In Recent Service
Of interest to his many
friends in the valley was the
marriage of John Weills 3rd.
last Saturday in San Francisco,
Lai., to Miss Audrey Davis,
daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth
Davis of Nevada City, Cal.
The bride is a graduate of
the University of California
class of 1939. Mr. Weills, son
of Mr. and Mrs. J.C.S. Weills,
prominent Medford residents.
received his early education at
Tamalpais Boys' school in San
Rafael, Cal. Later he attended
University of. Oregon in Eu
gene where he was affiliated
with Chi Psl fraternity.
A few close friends attended
the ceremony on Saturday and
it is expected that the couple
will visit in this city some time
during the summer.
They will make their home
for the present in San Jose,
Cal., where Mr. Weills is asso
ciated with the Pacific Tel
phone company.
Mr. Roberts Is
Guest Speaker
At Pro-America.
George M. Roberts. Medford
attorney, was guest speaker at
one of the largest meetings of
Pro-America, National Republi
can Women's organization, ever
held in this city yesterday.
Fifty members turned out for
the luncheon session and heard
Mr. Roberts present an interest
ing resume of the life and work
of presidential Republican nom
inee, Wendell Willkie. The law
yer also spoke regarding the
recent Republican national con
vention held in Philadelphia
and explained how delegates
are chosen for the convention.
The speaker particularly
stressed the Interesting fact that
Mr. Willkie's nomination was
definitely the will of the people
and was taken out of the
"hands" of politics.
At the conclusion of the at
torney's talk, Mrs. C. M. Hurd
presented excerpts from an art
icle entitled "Let Us Act Our
Age" by Roger Burlingame. She
enlightened the group on the
fact that America has had one
form of government for more
consecutive years than any
other nation and that the United
States is functioning under the
oldest document in the world
the constitution.
Mrs. Raymond Driver pre
sided at the particularly en'
thusiastic session.
Girls Arrive
For Vacation
Miss Edna Dale and Miss
Martha Shelly, two former well
known Medford girls, arrived
here yesterday to visit friend
and relatives for three weeks.
The two are student nurses in
the French hospital school of
nursing in San Francisco, Cal
Hurry and gt your first choice of thete July bargains.
Lota of smart shoe. popular styles colors materials!
Practically all size and widths available now. But (sorry!)
not every size in every style.
REGULAR STYLES $5 TO $6
M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE
Kellys To Visit
Relatives Here
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kelly
are expected to arrive In Med
ford Wednesday evening from
Portland to spend a brief time
visiting Mr. Kelly's mother,
Mrs. E. E. Kelly at her home
on Queen Ann avenue.
The Kellys docked in Seattle
last Friday from Nome, Alaska
where they had resided since
February. Their small, Jimmy,
was with them In Nome. They
were met in Seattle by Mr. Kel
ly's sister. Miss Marjorie Kelly,
who spent the past fortnight at
tending a Red Cross Aquatic
school on Beaver Lake at Is
saquah. Miss Kelly returned to
her home here several days ago
accompanied by Jimmy Kelly.
The Edward Kellys will now
be located in Portland where
Mr. Kelly is special attorney
for the department of justice.
Schacks Arrive
For Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin B. Schack
and two children, Mary Lou and
Edwin Jr., arrived in Medford
yesterday to spend the week va
cationing and to attend the wed
ding of Mrs. Schack's sister, Miss
Georgia Edwards to P. C. Wil
der on Saturday afternoon.
The Schacks are the house
guests of Mrs. Schack's brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Walker at their home on
West 11th street.
The visitors reside in Seattle,
Wash.
Group Enjoys
Sunday Outing
A delightful outing was en
joyed Sunday in Ashland park
by a group of Medforditos.
After a picnic dinner, the party
drove to Emigrant lake for an
afternoon of boating. Later,
they returned to Medford for
a supper party In the garden
of the F. E. Redden home or,
Reddy avenue.
Those present were members
of the Southern Oregon Crecit
Bureau and their fami'lt.s, as
follows: Mr. and Mrs. Carl J.
Brommer, Mr. and Mrs. Redden
and grandchildren, Joan and
Irene Franklin. Annie J. Bate
man and daughter Joyce Anne,
Howard Willock, Mr. and Mry.
Wilbur Slovens and son Wilbur,
Jr.. Virginia Hall, Mrs. Eudora
Smith and sons Calvin and Ar
thur, Charles Devine ind the
Misses Edna Hilderbrand, Ma
rian Mellin and Emma Jane
Brewer.
Miss Swayn Is
Horn From South
Miss Jeanne Swayne return
ed by train this morning from
uaitiana, ,ai., wnere she va
cationed for three weeks.
She attended the Golden Gate
International Exposition on
Treasure island, visited friends
and relatives and viewed the
ordination of her cousin, Edwin
Carr, during her stay.
Visitors At '
W.td R.sid.nc
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Wood of
Oxford, Neb., and Mrs. W. O.
Holbert of Omak. Wash., are
guests at the Eber Weed home
here. Mr. Wood and Mrs. Hoi
bert are brother and lister of
I Mrs. Weed.
Bride-Elect Is
Party Honoree
Miss Thelma Sines, who will
become a bride in the nenr fu
ture, was honored at shower
party recently at the home of
Mrs. Frances Bentley.
Guxts included Misses Mar
garet Sullivan, Doris Bahcock,
Maxine Romine, Mesdames Ne
oma Jones. Ruoy Romine, Flor
ence Rose, Lina Dyer, Marie
Sipes, Lucretia Willock. E. E
Shultz, Iva Walden, Bcrnice
Hewit, Rachel Cobb and Doris
Gunn. ,
The rooms were attractively
decorated in a color scheme of
pink and white. Games were
enjoyed throughout the even
ing and refreshments concluded
the party. Mrs. Bentley was
assisted by Mrs. Gunn, Mrs.
Jones and Miss Romine.
Jones Celebrate
56th Anniversary
On June 29 at their home,
1028 West Eleventh- street. Mr.
and Mrs. J. E. Jones, well
known residents of Medford for
the past 20 years, celebrated
their fifty-sixth wedding anni
versary. The couple were married in
1884 in Rooks County, Kansas.
They have two children living,
C. C. Jones of Reno, Nev., and
Mrs. Lelia Maybrier of Oak
land. Cal.
They celebrated the anniver
sary date quietly at their home
here.
Albany Folks
Visit Meadows
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meadows
of Albany are spending several
days here visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Carl C. Meadows at their home
on Portland avenue. Tha two
Mr. Meadows are brothers.
Elliotts Hosts
To House Guests
Mrs. Ernest McCall and
daughter, Marilyn of Prescott,
Wash., are house guests at the
country home of Dr. and Mrs.
B. R. Elliott. Mrs. McCall is a
sister of Mrs. Elliott.
Week-end guests at the farm
home were Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Shepherd and daughter
Jean, of Yreka, Calif. Mrs.
Shepherd is also a sister of Mrs.
Elliott.
LAVERNE TEMPLE
PASSES, AGED 58
La Verne C. Temple, 58, a resi
dent of the Butte Falls district
for the past nine years, passed
away at his residence north of
Phoenix, .Monday evening, after
a prolonged Illness. Mr. Temple
was born in Oakfield, Wis., Aug.
6, 1882.
He worked In the timber in
Western Washington for many
years, making his home in Cen
tralia. 1
He Is survived by three sis
ters, and three brothers, Mrs.
C. A. Seymour and Mrs. Helen
Steele, of Centra lia, Wash., Mrs.
B. T. Chambers of Tacoma,
Wash., Alfred L. Temple of Mon
terey Park, Calif., William
Temple of Burlingame, Calif.,
$0.95
and Vannesa L. Temple of Cen
tra lia.
Funeral services will be held
at the graveside in Medford I.
O. O. F. cemetery Wednesday at
I p.m. Rev. W. A. Dawes of
ficiating. Perls in charge.
ETHEL ANDRESEN
CALLEDBY DEATH
Ethel Florence Andresen. 29.1
passed away at a local hospital
Sunday evening after four days'
illness. She was born at Mis
souri Valley, Iowa, February I
10, 1911. Her parents. John and 1
Lillis Larimer, moved to Brook
ings county. South Dakota, in '
her infancy and there she re
ceived her education. Ethel
Florence Larimer was married
to Walter Andresen. Sept. 27.
1930, at Brookings, S. D.
She leaves her husband Wal
ter and two sons, Vern and Don- i
aid; one daughter passed in in-!
fancy; also her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Lartmr, five broth- j
ers and three sisters, Harry, '
Lawrence and Robert, of Chi- i
cago Heights. 111., William and'
Warren, of Medford, Mrs. L. ;
W. Exe. Mrs. E. H. Pedersen,
Brookings, S. D., Mrs. E. L. ,
Abel, Grants Pass, Ore.
The family resided near Cen
tral Point for the past two
years and in the valley for six
years.
Funeral services will be held
from the chapel of Perl funeral
M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE
PAY LESS-DRESS 3ETTER
220 EAST MAIN TELEPHONE 232
Maka your holiday trip more enjoyable by wearing
sport clothes from the M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE,
pay less and dress better.
NEW SUMMER
DRESSES
New summer dresses by Bloom
field. There are sheers, crepes,
prints. This shipment arrived
just a few days tgo, and bought
special for 4th of July selling.
Values to $19.95 Now
$8.49
Values to $8.95 Now
$5.95
Values to $5.95 Now
$2.98
FINAL
CLEAN-UP!
Spring Coats
Final clean-up on spring coats.
Not many left, but if your size
is her take your choice from
this group. Values to $14 85.
Grand
Clean-up
$398
Celebrate in a New Straw
Hats that formerly sold up to
$2.98. July 4th special
Cotton House
See what values for
M. M. DEPT. STORE
PAY LESS AND DRESS BETTER
home Wednesday at 2 p. m.,
with the Rev. Sherman L. Di
vine, D.D., officiating. Inter
ment will be in Siskiyou mem
orial park. Friends are respect
fully invited to attend.
SEED CLEANING
OUR FACILITIES FOR CLEANING ALL SEED CROPS
ARE SECOND TO NONE IN SOUTHERN OREGON
VETCH CLEANING . . .
Wa have tha best set-up for separating vtlch from
oats or barley. Bring your crop to us for a r.al job.
YOU'LL MAKE NO MISTAKE IF YOU
BRING YOUR GRAINS, GRASSES.
CLOVER OR ALFALFA TO US FOR
A REAL CLEANINGI
PORT ORFORD
JUMBO CRABS
Cooked Yesterday, Fresh to You Today
HOLLY'S SEA FOODS
I 12S E. 6th Phone 1(4 Wa Deliver C.O.D. Orders N I
i
Wo
98c
Coats $ 1 00
only I
Children's sun and play suits for
both boys and girls. Seersucker and
broadcloth.
59c each
lathing suits and trunks. Sizes 4-12.
All wool and rayon elastic materials.
69c to $1.95
Values to $1.23. Children's dresses In
dimities and sheer materials. Dainty
nd cool. Sizes 2-12.
Special 79c
Regular 11.40. Little girl dresses,
only a few In this assortment, but an
exceptional value
for 98c
Hundreds of young Malayan!
have entered training at Singa
pore as seamen for the British
navy.
Cm kUU TrlbuD an ada.
For Your Convenience, the
M. M. Department Store
will remain open until 8:30
Wednesday evening.
cool, comfortable, (mart
INC., whera you always
MEN'S
SLACKS
Wash alacks, spun rayons,
all-wool gaberdines and
Bedford cords. The new'
shades. Self matching
belts.
$1.98
To $6.45
Swim Trunks
You will enjoy your Fourth
of July plunge more if you
wear a pair of our smart
new lastex trunks priced at
98c
To $1.98
WING
SHIRTS
Large assortment of pat
terns. Collars and cuffs
guaranteed to never fray
or wear out during the life
of the shirt. Plain and
fancy patterns.
MEN'S SPORT
OXFORDS
Grays, whltea, beiges,
browns and blacks. All
wanted new summer styles.
$3.95
4th of July
SPECIAL
29 dozen slightly irregular
full-fashioned silk stock
ings. Stockings that will
wear and have all the
beauty of $1.00 stockings.
While they last.
69c
3 Pairs $1.85
LADIES'
Sport Oxfords
Sandals, oxfords, and
straps. Whites, blues, reds
and candy stripes. The
smartest sport shoes of the
year.
$1.98 pair