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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, MONDAY. JULY 9. 1948. PAGE TRREB Society ad Glubs Clara Mary Davis Preston Home Scene of Party For Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Pres ton of Pittsburgh, Pa., left this morning for San Francisco to visit for several days before re turning home by plane. -1 They were the house guests here for a week of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Preston at their Applegatej ranch home. They enjoyed trips to Crater Lake national park. Diamond Lake, Silver Fork and other places of interest. Yester day, Mr. and Mrs. Preston enter tained for them at garden party. Among guests bidden to the pleasant affair were Mrs. Mar jorie Pitts, Mrs. Lillian Salade, the Misses Helene and Jeanne Salade, Isobel Stuart, Mr. and Mrs. George Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. George Rasmussen, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Muirhead, Miss Gloria Getchell, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Luther and Larry Mar shall, house guest of the Roberts. In San Francisco the young Prestons will visit Mr. Preston's mother, Mrs. Charles Black. They will be entertained by Mrs. Kathleen Norris, noted au thor, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Patchen and Mr. Preston's aunt, Mrs. Ed ward Otis Bartlett. Mrs. Sidwell is Hostess for Party Mrs. Roberta Sidwell enter tained at a shower party for Mrs. K. W. Hout at the home of Mrs. G. H. Corum on South Central avenue last week. The honoree received many beautiful gifts and the afternoon was spent in playing cards and Chinese checkers after which refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs. Eva True, Mrs. Mamie Miller, Mrs. Olia Pence, Mrs. Vic Taylor, Mrt. Court Hall, Mrs. Freda Johnson, Mrs. Dorothy Pitts, Mrs. Alice Coppin, Mrs. Rose Singler, Mrs. Lauretta Adau schk, Mrs. Anita Droons, Mrs. Bea Corum, Mrs. Violent Long, Mrs. Esther Jones and the honoree. THSPRfTOF by JOHN CUNTON Over the fence this morning my neighbor hilled ma ihuslyt Say John, whr don't vou tril your readers about those swell free post cards Union's giving away?" fa, hare's yaur fnvltortan aame f fha most Saevtffttl past aarda yav'v ear saaft all farfraal They've been reproduced from natural-color photographs of western scenes, especially taken by expert color-photographers. there era sntiilons, mountains, the acaais. fhost towns, Trooiuro tsianaV smsf what switch at tttar moaniftcont Mattery, To ejattiar shay maata callaftlasi WOStOflt pfctvrOS SM CaWnSM't stwallcata anywriara. Here's the way it works. The Union stations around your com munity have scenes taken near you. Other stations in othet communities have scenes of their prire beauty spots. Thus, (f ynu take a tiip, you can collect the entire set simply by asking at Voion stations in the west. It's part of Union's vrWce hi motorists of thetvest. Get started on voi it collection, today. Send some to the folks back east, too. They 11 lose 'em. . t f ' V''. Jt V A --i Union s mo safssasar ra ta swaaiaws with Xsss Mahlats Merrick's ersfcestr. TiSOe.m. (..t.) Monoo?, too Network, NSC. Don't miss Ml UNION Oil COMPANY WATER WELL DRILLING KCW St.t Srs.IL MM HIM MotlLKsTt mtrtS R0BT. BURNS a, t. Grants rasa Pacific tfitaat tet t m). a Tsa dee's A, Ita-re to sanal y fff"w la any has fe?f toas. Ha ob- J ; ttfattatt. Jwtt lf ?sW aayi "stay I t I 0 I liaoe sam sir a' statt car," ettaf yaw sat mi Maxine Harding Weds Mr. McEwen In Recent Rites Word was received here today from San Francisco of the mar riage of Miss Maxine P. Harding to Walter J. McEwen. The cere mony was held Saturday eve ning at 7:30 o'clock, July 8 in the Napa, Calif., Methodist rhnrrh Miss Harding is the daughter 'and other recreations offered in of Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Hard- southern Oregon. A number of ing, Sr., of Trail. She is a gradu-( social affairs have been planned ate of the Medford high school; for the couple. class of 1940. Mr. McEwen Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert McEwen of 327 North Oakdale avenue in this city. The bride's wedding ensemble was light blue dress with white accessories. The couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Markurrr of Napa. After a wedding trip to San Francisco exposition, Mr. and Mrs. . McEwen will make their home at 2303 Jefferson street in Napa, where the bridegroom Is associated with the Rio Grande corporation. Birthday Party Fetes Mrs. Hughes The attractive new home of Mr. and Mrs. Tim Daily at Hill crest orchards was the scene of a surprise birthday dinner party honoring Mrs. Frances Hughes last evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Bauman, Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Loeffler. Mr. and Mrs. Major M. Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lowry, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Scott, Mr. a:id Mrs. Jack Evans and guests from Hood River; Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Glutsch, Mrs. M. E. Royce, Wil liam Barrett of Detroit, Mich., and Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wallace. The honoree was presented with two birthday cakes and cards werts enjoyed throughout the evening. Rooms were iieau- tifully decorated with bouquets of flowers in a lavender, pink and white mo i. Clark Home Scene Birthday Party Miss Margaret Sowell was honored on her birthday last week when friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs, George Clark en Ef f ie street for a pleas ant evening of music. Guests included Charles So well, Caves Junction; Mr. and Mrs. Percy Sowell, Yreka, Cal.; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hervey, Caves Junction: Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Johnson, Klamath Falls: Miss Grace Sowell, Klamath Falls; Joseph L. Sowell, Caves Junc tion; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sowell, James Wells, George and Bill Baldwin all ot Caves Junction. Refreshments were during the affair. served Dotys Observe Wedding Date Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Doty, long time residents of Medford, cele brated their 63rd wedd'ng an niversary today at their home. 20S Hamilton street Also occasion for celebration today is the birthday of the cou ple's youngest son, Ray. The bride and groom of 63 years ago are the parents of eight children. They have 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren and a host of val ley friends who extend them congratulations on their anni versary. Mrs. Hoppe Goes East For Visit Mrs. Walt E. Hoppe left Sat urday evening by train for the east to vacation for a month. She will visit friends and relatives in Holdridge, Neb., where the Hoppes resided for many years before coming to Medford to live. Later she will travel on to Detroit, Mich., to take delivery of a new car which she will drive back to Medford. During Mrs. Hoppe's absence her two children, Katherine Ann and Eddie, will remain at Camp Willipa in Nacohtta, Wn., where they are enrolled in a summer recreational course. Mrs. Garman is Guest of Fishs Mrs. I. !. Garman arrived In Medford from her home in Portland Saturday to visit her son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher T. Fish, in Phoenix. Mrs. Garman, prominent in school work in the northern city, is a frequent visitor in the valley and has wide circle of friends here. Loyalty Group I Will Convene j Loyalty circle of the M. E. church will convene at the home of Mrs. W, B. Hickman on Ross Lane Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Lionel Rankin will be the assistant hostess. Mem bers are to gather at the church at 1.10 o'clock for tran.porta- , tion to the meeting. Catifornians To Visit Here Arriving here late last week by motorcar from their home in Santa Ana, Cat., were Mr. and Mrs. Chester Irish, who will be the guests of Mrs. Irish's parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Childreth, at their home on the Jacksonville highway. The couple, who come here annually, will also visit the tart orewoias ana . w. cnua- reth family. Mrs. Brewoid and ; Mr. Childreth are sister and hrnthrr nt Mr. Irish. Th.v will i spend some time with other j rtiv ir th rin. ' thif efftv Mr. Irish, who Is associated j with the Bank of America in j Los Angeles, will enjoy fishing Delta Debs Have Final Meeting Delta Deb club enjoyed its final meeting of the season re cently at the home of Miss Mary Holloway. Gerry Edwards, pres ident, conducted the meeting. The following members were elected to offices: Mable Win ningham, president; Jackie Thurman, vice-president; Dor othy Hayes, secretary; Gerry Edwards, treasurer. The girls planned a swim ming party and picnic to be held in the park in Ashland. Next regular meetings will be resumed in the fall. Miss Gould Ob Vacation North Miss Marian Gould left Fri day for Portland where she will be the guest of friends for sev eral days. She is spending the rest of the summer at her home here and plans to teach in Klamath county schools in the fall. She has been a popular member of the Talent school faculty for the past two years. Pasadena Couple Visit In Valley Mr. and Mrs. George Reed of Pasadena. Cel., called at the R. W. Childreth home on South Peach street Friday. The cou ple are vacationing in southern Oregon for several weeks. Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Childreth were school mates in Ashland a number of years ago. Mr. Reed is associated with the Los Angeles police force. Degrea Honor Meets Tonight Degree of Honor executive members will convene this eve ning at S o'clock at the home of Mable Bennett, 343 South Grape street. Regular lodge session will be an event of Thursday evening at 8 in the K. P. hail. Queen Esther Will Convene Queen Esther circle of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. J. W, Wake- ! field, 1003 West Tenth street. Tuesday afternoon at 1:39 o'clock. Houis Leave For Klamath Falls Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Hout of Klamath Falls, left Thursday evening for their home after visiting here at the home of Mrs. Hout's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Corum, on South Central avenue. C. H. S. Club Will Convene C. H. S. club will meet Wed nesday evening at 8 at the home of Thelma Heard on the south Pacific highway. Estimates of the London Coun ty Council for 1940-41 provide 9,000.000 pounds ($40,440,000) for maintenance of civil defense. GARDEN HOSE Goodyear 1 ply Cord Hoe With Couplings. 5-8 Inch Diameter SPECIAL 25 FEET $85 HANSEN HARDWARE Sin and Bartlett Phone Ji nnmiTTrro nr bumm ccour LEGION POST K MEET JU Both the 1940 and 1941 execu- ' committees ot sieaiortt post ot lhe American Legion will h!t dinner-meeting in the Hotrt Holland at 6 o clock this evening. Important announce- meats are to be made, said j A. Williamson, port com- mandcr, in asking that a!! mem- bers attend. A special meeting of the post wil! be held at 8 p. m. Wednes day for the appointment of mem bers to the disaster relief com mittee, which is being revived. The purpose of this committee. Commander Williamson ex-j plained, is to function at a mo ment's notice in any emergency. With the general chaotic condi tions now prevailing, the post feels there is a vital need for revival of the committee, the commander related. State headquarters recently announced that disaster relief committees can expert a mobili zation throughout the state in the near future and so Com mander Williamson pointed to the importance of all Legion naires attending the meeting Wednesday night to accept their positions on the committee. Each man has a special job to fill in his department or platoon, such as doctors, dentists, electricians and truckers, with each platoon; having its captain, the com-' msmier exnlrtined Standing committees for 1940- 41 also will be named at Wed nesday night's meeting. JUGLAS JUNIORS L0S1 IE 10 MARSHF1EU Roseburg, Ore., July 8. Wi Marshfield took the lead Sunday in the southwestern Oregon dis trict of American Legion junior both aames of a doubleheader. 13 to 4 and 11 to 5. Marshfield now holds a record of three wins,, two over Rose burg , and one over Medford, while Medford has won twice from Marshfield, Roseburg and Medford have not met. Marsh field will play a return game here July 17. Sunday's scores: R. H. E, Roseburg 4 8 Marshfield 53 U 3 Applegate, Cox and Pleuard; Gilbert and D. Banning. Second game: R. H. E. Roseburg ....... 5 5 4 Marshfield 11 8 1 Dyer and Pleuard; Ciaybaug' and D. Hanning. Parsonage Burns Halsey, Ore., July 8. WP) The Methodist parsonage, occu pied by the Rev. A. J. Ncufeld and family, was destroyed by fire here today. The flames were believed to have spread from a trash burner. V? f m IV- S r f ! . i A Kiss for i VrJ ' Dan Topping, waalihy Saw York tporhmas, is shows lr kissing his bride, the former Sonic Hani, ie (katiss and film star, after their manias Coast. Whiia ihoir Bms had mora than six months. Topping and Miss Hm bacaro engaged Just a week ago. Associated Press Photo, ran to LIFE AT Aa phases of college life will! ibe discussed Wednesday at S p. :m, when the Oregon Federation presents a program to prospec tive University of Oregon stu dents, their parents and others Interested, in the Medford high school auditorium. Purpose of the meeting is to acquaint prospective students. -f parents and the general public : ,,. . S. - Kt: ( 1 of higher education in the state. A colored movie film of cam pus life and activities wil! be shown as a part of the program. Campus living accommodations, activities and attendance financ ing will be among subjects dis cussed. The session will be- conducled by Gleason Payne, president of the Oregon student body and Roy ff, Vcrnstrom, federation director who are vis- iting ail parts of Oregon on 18,008 mile trip, As this will be the only meet - ing of its kind in this commun - U. OF 0 isssaa- ; ... looks like Chesterfield's real mildness is holding the stage with smokers everywhere A&k for a cigarette and sure enough Chester- fields come popping out all around you. Smokers everywhere want the COOifit J MlDtft BTTR-TAST!NG cigarette that SATiSFiSS. nestenield His Bride on Chicago's fashionabla Gold baas linked romantically for Mrs. John Grimsley, of 548 No. Front street, passed away at a local hospital Sunday night. She was born in Osage City, Kss., August lit, J8S3. She married Frank Trick ' In Arvonia, Kas. Mr. Trick died in 1802. Later, In Emporia, Kas.,; she married Mr. Grimsley, who! survives. She is also survived by s sister, Mrs. Jennie Jones,; of Medford and two brothers,! Joe Morris, Long Beach, CaUfi and George Morris, Covena,: Calif. i Funeral arrangements In charge of Conger Funeral Par-: tors, will be announced iaier. An Arab revolt generally is directed t toe individual lead-! er rather than the leader priiw ciple, which is hereditary, j iiy, all per sens interested throtiffhmit the ratmtsr sure; ' urged to attend. Further infer-! mation may be obtained by call-; ting the local federation director,' iai 562 R-i, ' TIEN BY DEATH t" if '; 1 Washington, Jssly President Roosevelt's coming re- otiest for a ts.ses.sss.ges de- fense fund was reported reiiaoiy today to authorize arms for a second milSssn men. The new program alsa exmv fempistnr atfeSilssrsal facilities for making rtianiiiotis, so that, its an emergency, full equipment for even larger land forces could be tamed oat ia relatively short order. A message setting forth the expected to ga to congress by it expected to no to congress by the middle f the week. Taik of the proposed fund. much the largest ef its kind in peacetime, gava impetus to de mands for another billkn-dclUtr a year increase in taxes to meet defense cost. Senator George D-Ga l predicted the tax boost would be linked with the re quest tar $4,888,808,088 tor the army and $1,808,880,003 tor the rsavy. A large shipment of wearing epporet was sent from the Jack son county chapter, American Red Cross crs Jaiy 2, the cam- suttee on war relief production announced today. There ere t present 43S county residents devoting their time to sewing and knitting sf the garments. Ages sf fee large group range from 1 to 88. Mrs. . G. Burgess it sctlng chairman and Mrs, O, A. Edea is packing heed. The following garments were Included Is the recent shipment; 45 pairs men socks; 5 men's sweaters; 18 beanies; IS muff lers; 38 children's sweaters; 28 hospital bed shirts; 12 infant's layettes; SO children's dresses; 28 women's dresses; 5 boy shirts; 5 convalescent robes. Cleats cits ioj- loo bats $ eta. sifr Ad is f p sn. 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Observer expected that Rich ardson would discuss with the high command the pressing question of where to keep tins fleet, a weii as iesssns Is naval operations learned from the Ea ropean war. Completed Jos. Fraid, Mont. 8JJ5 Ernie Jensven'e long trek for the wrecker was in vsin after hie ear left the road on turn, tore out two guardposi end hurtled over s ditch before landing on its tap. When he returned with the to car a found his automobile had been destroyed by fire. Four Million Wealthier. Cafeferidge, Mass B Har vard university, whose $i3, 688,088 endowment makes it America's richest educational institution, i sow $4,S5?S43 wealthier. That was the amount received 1st gift daring the past year. The Carnegie Corp, of New York led the donors With 8838,688, 1 Tears tee Old. Newport, Ark. 8J.SS W. W Viek of Krsa City, Mo ap proached fee Jackson count treasurer to obtain cash for county scrip. The warrant was issued is 1878. H was wont by long handling but still was legible. It was 81 year too old to be of value. A standard musical pitch A above middle C is broadcast it hours say from Beltsviile, Md., by the setlossl feureea of standard. for separating vaijh from crop to ss fst s real fg&. ef xSrft buttnl 20fJs Cfeq"?s SETTIt SM0X1NS aoo