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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. FRIDAY, JULY 5. 1940. Society nd Clubs Clara Mary Davis Emmens Arrive to Visit for Summer Dr. nd Mrs. Thomas H. Em inent arrived in Med ford late yesterday afternoon from St. Paul, Minn., where Dr. Emmens spent the past year interning in Ancher hospital. The couple, whose marriage was an event of a year ago in St Paul; will visit in this city until September at which time they plan to leave for Phila delphia to reside for a year. Dr. Emmens will take post-graduate work at University of Pennsylvania. They will visit here with Dr. Emmens' mother, Mrs. J. J. Emmens, at her home on Sis kiyou heights and Mrs. Emmens' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Inch, at their home on Cather ine street. Mrs. Emmens is the former Miss Leah Inch. Carpenters Hosts For Large Party Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. V. Carpenter were hosts yesterday for a Fourth of July party at their home on the Old Stage road. Seventy-five guests were bid den to the affair and enjoyed a community supper, swimming and other forms of recreation at the attractive home. A house guest of the Car penters is Miss Anne Scherer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Scherer of San Francisco, Cal. The Scherers are fonner resi dents of the valley. Renders Hosts To Guests Here Leaving this morning for their home In Seattle, Wash., were Mr. and Mrs. Eric Hall who had spent several days visiting in the valley. The couple were the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Render at their home on Wash ington street. The Renders took their guests on trips to Crater Lake national park, Diamond lake and other places of interest In these parts. W. C. T. U. Meet Is Postponed Women's Christian Temper ance Union meeting scheduled for next Thursday has been postponed until a later date which will be announced In the future. Mrs. Gilpin is Recent Arrival Mrs. Burhl Gilpin arrives1 in Medford yesterday morning by train from Harlan, Iowa, where she recently completed her work with the Bisgaard clinic. Mrs. Gilpin is the former Miss Ella Claussen of Harlan. She was married to Dr. Gilpin, Med ford physician, in May in St. John's Lutheran church In Salt Lake City, Utah. The Gllplns will make their home In this city where Dr. Gil pin has practiced medicine since 1937. t Driggs Home is Scene of Party The Euclid avenue home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richard Driggs was the scene of a delightful party Wednesday evening when Mrs. Driggs and Miss Marjorle Kelly entertained for Mr. and Mrs. Paul telby. who are visit ing in this city from their home in Sacramento, Cal. The two hostesses Invited the following guests to their party: Mr. and Mrs. George Robertson, Dr. and Mrs. O. J. Halboth, Mr. and Mrs. Wilton White, the Misses Lorraine Elliott, Virginia Parker, Lenore Estes, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Monaco, Donald McDonald and Jack Coons. Later In the evening the party went to the Chateau where dancing was enjoyed. The honored couple are the house guests here of Mrs. Margaret Fabrick, Mrs. Selby's mother, Sisters Enjoy Visit Together Mr. and Mrs. Cephas Sickles and Mrs. John D. Stanfleld of Boise, Idaho, are visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. W Wilkinson near Jacksonville. Mrs. Sickles is Mrs. Wilkin son's sister and the two have not seen each other for 30 years. Mrs. Stanficld is the mother of the two women. The group plans to vacation at the Wilkinson home for a week. Spears-Dillon Wedding Told Lillian Mary Spears became the bride of Ralph Dillon in a ceremony on June 26 in the Presbyterian manse with Dr. Sherman L. Divine officiating. Visitors At . Hinraaa Home Mrs. Earl VanLuenwen and daughter Jean Lee of Yakima, Wash., and Mrs. VanLuenwen's brother, Loren Hlnman of Port land, are visiting their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hinman, at their home, 812 West Tenth street, for several days. Flynns Hosts To Guests Hare Mr. and Mrs. John McVev of Oakland, Cal., are week-end vis itors here at the home or Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Flynn on East Main street. Mr. McVey is. a brother of MrS. Flynn. Mrs. McCatkey Has Guests Here Dr. and Mrs. Dudley B. Gage of Eugene are the house guests of Mrs. H. D. McCaskey at her home on the Old Stage road for several days. The couple expect to leave for their home tomorrow. House Guest At Kenly Residence Mr. and Mrs. F. Corning Kenly have as their house guest for several days Mrs. Farwell Hill of Ross, Cal. Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Kenly are sisters. July Bargain Event Starts Today! COME! BUY! SAVE! SEE FOR YOURSELF! Hats - Hats - Hats OUT THEY GO AT 2Sc-75c-$l each -bahd box J2S EAST TH PHONE 9S9 VISITS 3 HOUSES A $42.90 ladies' Tavannes wrist watch was stolen from Pauline Champlin of 420 South Central avenue early Thursday morning by a thief who un fastened the screen on her bed room window, reached In and removed the timepiece lying on top of a radio near the window. City police said the thief ap parently Inserted a thin wire through the screen to unfasten the hook. Two footprints were discovered under the window, police said. Police also received two other reports of screens being re moved from bedroom windows, but nothing was stolen nor the houses entered. Joan Schuler of 6 South Newtown street told police she awakened Thursday morning to see a man looking In her bedroom window, and that when she raised up the man disappeared. The screen had been removed and was ly ing against the house. Mrs. H. L. Ford of 801 West Main street reported to police that a screen had been removed from a window in her house. She said that nothing was missing. OF B01AT FAIR New York Police Gather in All Known Agitators Two Killed hi Explosion IS Accused of setting a private garage on fire this morning, a six-year-old boy was taken Into custody, placed before City Judge Allen D. Curry and put on probation for the remainder of the summer. The boy is to report regularly to Clyde Ficht ner, city policeman. The fire, Chief Roy Elliott said, "was set in a frame garage-woodshed at 711 Cedar street. The property, owned by H. L. Cook, was vacant. Ths fire badly damaged the inside of the building. Firemen an swered a ward alarm at 10:12. The fire department's chemi cal crew was called at 1:12 this afternoon to put out a grass fire in a vacant lot on South Fir street between Eighth and Ninth streets. New York, July P The bomb which exploded and killed two detectives at the New York world's fair wef powerful enough to have blown out a wall of the British pavil ion where it had been planted, police reported today. Commissioner Lewis J. Val entine said the bomb was of the "dynamite shrapnel" type and weighed about 20 pounds It exploded in the open after detectives had carried it from the pavilion and were prying into the bag In which it was carried. $1000 Reward While police were rounding up all known radicals in an unprecedented effort to track down those responsible for planting the bomb, the Detec tives Endowment association of fered a $1,000 reward for the arrest and conviction of the guilty person or persons. Throughout the night and this morning, at least 75 per sons were taken to headquar ters for questioning. Most of them had been listed by police previously because of public utterances indicating they were not in sympathy with the demo cratic form of government. All were asked about their activi ties during the past week, par ticularly on Wednesday and yesterday; most were released promptly after the checkup. Raid Btd RendesTous Protesting agitators were hauled down from soap boxes in Columbus circle, the red rendezvous," and rushed un ceremoniously to police head quarters. Others were seized in downtown haunts; still others were routed from bed. Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia declared, 'There will be a most thorough Investigation and there won't be any letup." Two of those injured were In critical condition today. The bomb, a flamo-thrower and disguised as a portable radio, was intended to destroy the British pavilion. JULY CLEARANCE Mann's department store great July clearance sale will start tomorrow at 0 a.m. and bar gains will be available in every department on all floors. All types of wearing apparel. both for women and men, yard age, accessories, shoes, hose drapery fabrics, blankets, mil linery and numerous other ar ticles will be on sale. The July clearance Is an an. nual event offered to Mann's pa trons for the past thirty-one years. July 3. a boy weighing JO pounds. Tha baby has been named William Russell. Born to Mr. and Mrr. M. F. Clogston on July 2 in Commu nity hospital, a boy weighing six pounds, nine ounces. The Clogstons live in BIy. Mrs. Clogston if the da-ighter of Mr and Mrs. A. R. Clement. 1223 West Main street, and the for-: mer Miss Ruth Clemens. ' PULPW00D INDUSTRY CITED ON WAGE ACT Washington, July 5. UP) The justice department an nounced today that a federal grand jury in New York had Indicted the American Pulpwood association and 12 large corpora tions on charges of conspiracy to violate the wage-hour act in fixing the earnings of 70,000 employes. ment said, was the first under the fair labor standards act on an industry-wide scale, although gle companies have been in cted previously. HOTEL LODGER IS INJURED BY FALL FROM 2ND STORY James Hughes, 43, was con fined in Sacred Heart hospital today with a broken right arm and leg, severe bruises and face lacerations, sustained when he fell from a second story window of the Palace hotel, 30 South Central avenue, early this morning. Although no x-ray pictures had been taken, his attending physician stated that Hughes probably didn't have a fractured skull and was apparently not critically injured. City police, who Investigated the accident, said that Hughes rented a room at the hotel short ly after midnight last night af ter coming to Medford from Grants Pass, where he had been employed fighting fire. Police said he had been drinking and obviously lost his balance while looking out the window. Hughes tumbled to the South Central avenue sidewalk and was knocked unconscious. He was discovered by a night city police patrolman, who sum moned the Perl ambulance to re move him to the hospital. Police said that Hughes had been around Medford off and on for several years, and that he spent some of his time in the south Medford "jungle" camp. LADINQ CLOVER SEED CERTIFICATION PLEAS REQUIRED BY JULY 15 Applications for the certifica tion of ladino clover seed fields are now being received at the county agent's office. The appli cations must be on file by July 15, with the field inspection fees paid, said County Agent Robert G. Fowler. The fields are to be inspected before August 1, he stated. Certified ladino clover seeds bring a higher price than the or dinary run of seeds, Mr. Fowler said in explaining the purpose of certification.' While some ex pense is Involved in certifica tion, the larger returns more than justify the added expense, he emphasized. To obtain certi fication, growers must have their fields and seeds inspected, he related, adding that blue, red and yellow tags are issued ac cording to the grade of the seed, these tags being accepted at face value in any market. Last year about 300 acres In Jackson county were planted to ladino clover seeds, this year the acreage has been increased SO per cent to 4S0 acres, Mr. Fowl er stated. donna urn tor Too tu to ciaa- The Indictment, the depart-1 sirs Ma ts itt p m. Births i ' II Born to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Womelsdorf at their home on U'oodrow avenue Wednesday, OIOKtt IK43 Colors Go Through To A Sturdy Felt Back I Patterns Can't Wear Off Wards Duraflorl Easy to Install ... Lies Flat Without Fastening I 6 FT. WIDE DURAFL0R Reduced 30c a squats yard 64 Squire Yard 117 SOUTH CENTRAL TELEPHONE 2SS Duraflor Is tha longest wearing smooth surface floor cover ing known outside of inlaid linoleum! The sparkling colors of Duraflor'i smart patterns go clear through to a tough felt back I It Is wMtrrproof , . . ttainproof! Easy to clean . . . easy to install! Save 3.60 In covering a 9x12 floor I RUINEDBY BLAZE Fire todav mined ahnnl 14 tons of chopped hay stored in a urn on me naipn Stanley farm near the Antelone sfhnnl rFt. ously, the barn was not burned. ine nay started burning in the middle two weeks ago from spontaneous iffnitinn hul Stanley was told the blaze would smother itself, state for est patrol headquarters said. At 3 a m. today, however, the hay siartea ourning around the edges and then the forest patrol was notified. The patrol office dispatched a crew of six men and a pump er. It took six hours in p,t th blaze out. Wheat Flood At K.C. Kansas City, July 5.- Three thousand and seventy-six cars of 1940 wheat arrived in Kansas City during the last two days, the largest 2-day accumu lation on record at this market. grain men said today. Body Lice On Chickens and Birds ?;mplT rriikl tlia chirkrn with PI HAI I!, eiftini tb nowilrr throi. thir ftSr much you no. Tf viih ih ll" rMl r9. iprmki tfic twtwtlT porir daily in tout ivp tni to txvim. I'tvttct (tin1 tbn rbip tMnrlM wit. In Hand Mftrr i n JV ttfi it lniff. (rf-mewv. fW4 mr4 VH MW. Shop at this home-owned store this week-end. Note how much easier it is to park In our big spacious lot than en the hot crowded downtown struts, and iee. here you get these famous S. at H. Green Stamps which mean an extra savings. Ws are open every day 7 A. M. to 9 P. M. except as otherwise noted. Special Prices Effective Saturday and Monday is PHONE 9 FOR A FREE DELIVERY S2S SOUTH RIVERSIDE Don't risk health I Use Criseo the digestible shortening. 3lb.48c6lb.95c CMCKEBSw.2 lb. box 14c RIPE OLIVES ttsz.. qt. can 19c DltlCADDI C Meco brand. Large 2Vi sise cans. A tf QCn rllllZAr iLC Lu'. ripe half slices. (J Ovlu Quality Meats That You Will Bt Proud to Serve. POT ROAST OF BEEF per lb. 15 Cut from Swift's Premium U. S. inspected grain-fad steer beef, tenderl SHORT RIBS OF BEEF. ...lb. Young, tender steer beeft nice io bake or boil. Morrell's SLICED BACON i2-lb. pkg. 10 Sugar cured breakfast bacon; cellophane wrapped. LAMB SHOULDER STEAKS lb. 15t Genuine Swift's Premium quality. COLD MEATS per lb. 23 A variety to please every taste. BREAST O LAMB lb. 9 Have cut with pocket and stuff with dressing. SLICED HAM per slice 5 Mild, sugar cusa, bontd. MEAT PRICES SATURDAY ONLY PAPER GOODS Napkins.... 2 pkgs. 13 Auorttd colors, SO In parkate. Waxed Paper... roll 13 Diamond, 125-foot roll. Paper Cups. .2 pkgs. 17 IS ropa In package. Paper Plates. 2 pkgs. 13 Diamond. IS In nark-nc. Tatty Brand Lamon Whip SALAD DRESSING Pint...lO Quart.. 15 CHEESE lb. 17 Full Cream American Martin's Home-made TURKEY TAMALES Guaranteed to please! 2 cans 25 MECO TOMATO SAUCE Buffet tls. 3 for 10 WESSON OIL...qt. 39c SALAD OIL Purely vegetable; use lor cooking or dressings) bulk. qt. 21c ncirii cn meat br.nd, w. a. UI.WILI.U It IE-HI economical sandwich spread. 2 tins 5c SUGAR Finest granulated. 100 lbs. -. 95.07 10 lbs. 51c TOILETRIES - REMEDIES AT SAVING PRICES 60c Alka-Seltzer 49 50c Woodbury's Creams. 39 $1 Hinds Honey Almond 49 35c Mum ...29 60c Sal Hepatica 49 25c Feen-a-mint 21 50c Ipana Tooth Paste.. 39 25c Bayer Aspirin 19 10c Turns 3 for 25 30c Bromo-Seltzer 25 30c Mentholatum 27d FLOUR Any of the following brands are leaders In their prlee class. Why pay mora? PIGGLY WIGGLY 49 lbs. $1.30 25 lbs 73 Our highest patent hard wheat bland. KING of the KITCHEN Hard wh.at. 49-lb. bag $1.19 24i2-lb. bar 69 WINDMILL 49-lb. bag $1.29 Gallatin Valley hard wheat flour. OX YDOL No boiling, no scrubbing. pkg!! 19c Giant pkg.... 57c CORNED BEEF r 2 cans 33c KRAFT CHEESE s? 2 in. loaf 47c Blue Ribbon Malt Syrup "3 in. can 59c ZEE TOILET TISSUE, 4-roll family pkg. 17 ZEE PAPER TOWELS, 3 rolls 25 DRIFTED SNOW FLOUR. 49 lbs. $1.59 Hard Wtirat. PARKAY MARGARINE, Trr ntll. 2 lbs 37 Church's GRAPE JUICE, Pint 19 Quart 35 GOLD MEDAL FLOUR, Kltrtirn Tuttd. No. 10 bag 47t BISQUICK BISCUIT MIX... large pkg. 29 TANG SALAD DRESS- ING quart jar 29 IXL CHILI CON CARNE, Wit tvnl. ll-os. cans. .3 for 29f Always Gardtn Fresh for Your Personal Selection. WATERMELONS lb. 20 Red. ripe Klondikes. "We plug 'em." CARROTS 2 bunches 5 Fresh and erispi nice to grate In salads. SUNKIST LEMONS 2 dor. 2 Bunklsi means more Juice. NEW POTATOES 10 lbs. 21 Fresh from local fields PRODUCE PRICES SATURDAY ONLY