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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD- OREGON. THURSDAY. JULY 25. 1940. PAGE THREE Society nd Clubs Reported by Nancy Heath Concert Pianist At Lemery Horn F riday Evening Anticipated by many music lovers of the valley is the piano concert to be presented tomor row evening by Bernhard Abramowitsch. noted pianist at the home at Or. and Mrs. C. W. Lemery on South Windsor ave nue. The concert will be given out-of-doors on the Lemery ter race. Mr. Abramowitsch played In this city last year and his per formance was lauded by a large audience. His appeerance this year is under the sponsorship of the Medford Musical society. He has been, for the past year, ap pearing in Bay area presentations. The program for the Friday evening concert is as follows: Bach-Busoui: Chaconne. Beetho ven: 32 variations in C minor. Schubert: Sonata Op. -143 in A minor. Allegro givsto, andante, allegro vivaie. Intermission. Ra vel: Pavane pour une infante de funte, Odine. Chopin: Bolero. Nocturne in G minor. Scherzo in B flat minor. Tickets for the performance, which is scheduled for 8 o'clock, are now on sale at Pruitt's Mu sic Radio shop and .the Baldwin Piano shoppe. The public is in vited to attend. Guests Visit At Hardy Home Visiting at the home of -Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Hardy on 516 South Ivy, yesterday were Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Adams with their two children, Dean and Arlene of Eugene and Mrs. Phoebe Kehei of Ashland. Mrs. Adams made her home with the Hardys a number of years ago. in me evening the group journeyed to Grants Pass where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Crowell. Mrs. Crowell is the daughter of the Hardys. Mrs. H. G. Warner Returns To Home House guest at the home of Mrs. W. R. Sipes of Midway road for the past week has been Mrs. H. G. Warner of the Ap plegate district. She returned to her home last Sunday. Mrs. Warner wa a resident of Med ford for several years before buying a ranch on the Apple gate. During her stay at the home of Mrs. Sipes, Mrs. War ner was entertained at the homes of Mrs. Floyd Romino and Mrs. George Gunn. Dinner Entertains Guests From East Sams Valley. July 2J. SpU A farewell dinner was given by Mrs. S. M. Thayer. July 24 for her brother, L. E. Mason, his daughter, Freda, and son, L. E. Mason, Jr., who have been guests at her home for the past month. Mr. Mason, a retired stockman, resides in Lead. S. D. Other guests at the Thayer home are Mrs. F. A. Falls, a daughter, of Whittier, Calif., her daughter Nancy, William Ham, son-in-law, of Applegate, Mr. and Mrs. William Sweeke, and their two daughters, Edith and Ibyle, who are en route to their ranch near Eugene from Santa Ana, Calif., Mrs. Raymond Tresham, a granddaughter, and her son, Errol Raymond. The day marked the 09ffl birthday anniversary of the hos tess. Many friends and neigh bors called during the day to greet the gathering of four gen erations. Aras to Visit In Bay City Mrs. A. W. Aya. accompanied by her two daughters, Joan and Allison left by train this morn ing for San Francisco where they will spend week visiting in the city and seeing the San Francisco Golden Gate Exposition. CONSCRIPT ARMY WHEN WIFE LAVISHES TO COST IN INITIAL YEAR - Lobbyist Says Passage of Bill Will Be Adolf Hitler's First Victory in America Dutch colonial officials, with their wives and children, who were on leave in Holland. It was reported also that about 50 members of the royal court, such as the secretaries of Crown Princess Juliana and her husband, and some of Queen ilhelmiua's court chamber- ins also are included. pj Fast transcontinental, completely air-conditioned train, daily from Vancouver... through 600 miles of Alpine mountain ecenery, the world-famous Canadian Rockies . . . to St Paul and Chicago. Summer excursion rail fares now effect iv t...First Class, Intermediate and Coach Class. Stop-overs at Banff, Lait Louis and Field on through sleeping car tickets if desired. "Mountaineer" equipment includes Standard Sleepers, Double Bed Room and Compartment cars. So larium Loungecar, Tourist Sleepers, Coachand DiningCar... Open Obser vation car Vancouver to Calgary. Yomr Amvrinm dollar f fmrthr Complete information, tickets and reservations from your agent, or . Southern Visitor At Bullis Home Visiting Miss Josephine Bullis at her home on Florence ave nue for some time is Miss Helen Jenkins of Natchez. Miss. Miss Jenkins and Miss Bullis met last summer when Miss Bullis and her aunt, Miss Helen Bullis were traveling in the east. The two met again recently in San Francisco when Miss Bullis was returning home from the PI Beta Phi convention In Los Angeles and renewed their friendship. Peggy Gardiner Home From South Returning last Sunday from six weeks sojourn in Burling ame and the bay region was Miss Peggy Gardiner, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Herald Gard iner. While In Burlingame she vis ited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Street, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Iver- son and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Siv- yer. The Gardiners made their home in Burlingame before coming to this city about a year ago. t Swimming Party For Younger Set The Catherine Street players, who presented "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" recently, were entertained at a swimming party yesterday when Mrs. Thomas Emmens was host ess to the cast. The play, "Snow White and the Four Dwarfs," was given in the Louis Older garage recently. This group of young perform ers have given performances for friends and admirers for several years. Guests of the younger set in cluded Betty Jean McKenzie, Patsy Older, Billie Older, Patty Hampson, Joan Dean and Gert rude Older. Eastern Visitors At Parsons Home Arriving here today to spend some time at the R. H. Parsons Hillcrest home are Mrs. William B. Parsons and her two child ren Bowne and Finch of Thresh ing, New York. Also arriving to day is Mrs. Jack E. Brady, Jr. and her children from Lake For est, 111. Mrs. Brady Is the daugh ter of the R. H. Parsons. Los Angeles, July 25. (IP) A ghost figured as co-respond ent in a divorce trial before Superior Judge Thomas C. Gould today. Dr. William A. Boyce. Holly wood eye specialist, in a cross complaint to his wife's suit for divorce, charged that Mrs. Boyce, becoming interested in spiritualism, told him she had fallen in love with a spiritual soul-mate. "Sho-Sha," who had been with her in previous in carnations. "It is your intention to name a ghost as co-respondent?" Dr. Boyce was asked in a deposi tion. "Yes." he replied. "My wife said she was as much in love with 'Sho-Sha' as if he ex isted." Dr. Boyce added In the depo sition that Mrs. Boyce offered to obtain for him a soul-mate named "Adina." He accom panied her to a seance, and heard voices of those supposed to be those of George Wash ington, Robert Ingersoll, Huey Long and Will Rogers "only when the trumpet was placed close to my face I could usu ally smell a human breath." F. R, AND WALLACE TEGY Washington, July 25.- The house military committee heard from the army's general staff today that the cost of com pulsory military service would be $1,100,000,000 for the first year of operation and $800,000, 000 a year thereafter. The estimate, by Major George L. Eberle, followed a declaration from Chairman May (D., Ky.) that "While I am op posed to war as much as any one else, I know that the best way to keep out of war is to be prepared for it. Benjamin Marsh, veteran sec retary of the People's Lobby and a frequent visitor to con gressional hearings, told the committee the pending military sen-ice bill was "Hitler's first victory in America." An objection voiced by Maj Gen. Milton A. Reckord of the Maryland national guard was that "the day may come when congress may not want to use the guard any more because of the large number of reserves and may not give us financial support. He said the bill should be amended to maintain the na tional guard as an integral part of the service. Dr. C. S. Longacre, secretary of the Religious Liberty Asso ciation of America and a rep resentative of the Seventh Day Adventists said that in time of war the Adventists would serve in places of danger but would not shoot to kill. Salt Lake City. Utah. July 23 4tPh Two chartered planes. bearing Wendell L. Willkia and his party back to Colorado Springs, Colo., after a one-day visit here, left the municipal air port here at 11:41 and 11:40 a.m. (MST) today. Willkie ended a series of Utah appearances with a statement that he frankly had come here for votes and that he had en- Joyed seeking them. In response to a question. Willkie said that he liked to be with people. He saw tnousands of them during his trip from his Colorado Springs. Colo., hotel to Cheyenne, Wyo.. Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah. The Republican presidential nominee after returning to Colo rado Springs planned to renew work there on his acceptance address to be delivered at El- wood, Ind., August 17. Washington, July 25. (IP) President Roosevelt and Secre tary Wallace talked over cam paign strategy for the first time today and decided that Wallace should not engage in any polit ical activity until after cere monies officially notifying him of his vice-presidential nomination. Wallace told reporters that he and the president "talked mat ters over from various angles" and reached that decision. The notification ceremonies, he said, probably will occur about August 20 "some place in Iowa. mil AT JEFFERSON RAZES TWO BUILDINGS Jefferson, Ore., July 25. (IP) Fire starting from a pool hall refrigerating plant destroyed two buildings here early today with losses estimated by the owners at $10,000. The Jack Tyson pool hall and an adjoining freight warehouse were burned. Mr. and Mrs. Ty son, sleeping in an apartment at the rear of their buildings. escaped but were unable to save any belongings. ROM REFUGEES AT WHITE HOUSE Washington. July 25. (IP) Prince Consort Felix of Luxem bourg and his six children lunched with President Roose velt at the White House today Official honors were extend ed the royal refugee family of the tiny duchy now overrun by the Germans. They came here from Annapolis after transatilantic voyage on the United States cruiser Trenton, In addition to Prince Felix and six young princes and prin cesses, guests at the luncheon included Sumner Welles, acting secretary of states, and Mrs Welles: the charge d affaires of Luxembourg and Madame Le Gallais; and Joseph E. Davles, former minister both to Lux embourg and Belgium. Later the royal refugees will go to Long Island, N. Y., for an indefinite stay at Davies' home. Former Resident Here for Visit Mrs. Mayme E. Riddle arrived in Medford recently from Los Angeles, Cal., for a visit with her brothers. Frank and Bill Isaacs, and also her many friends here In town. Mrs. Riddle is a native of Jackson county and made her home - here until about three years ago when she moved to the southern city to reside. LOCALS Out of Hospital Fred Stev ens, city fireman, was to re turn to his home at 1009 West Ninth street this afternoon after receiving overnight treatment in Sacred Heart hospital for gallstones. He will resume his duties with the fire department tomorrow. AFTER APPEARANCES I McNary Reveals One of World's Largest Firms Negotiating for Power Washington, July 25. (IP) Senator McNary (R., Ore.) said today important foreign inter ests were discussing with him the possibility of establishing an aluminum processing plant in Oregon which would utilize power from the government s giant Bonneville hydro-electric plant. McNary said one of the world's largest and best known firms was involved but that he was not at liberty to divulge its identity. The senator said the negotia tions were the outgrowth of his conferences a week ago with Edward R. Stcttinus of the na tional defense advisory com mission. At that conference the senator presented data to show Bonneville not only had ample power for national defense man ufacturing but had favorable water and rail rates and good climate. His advocacy of Bonne ville was so convincing that a few days later, he said, a na tional defense commission rep resentative brought to him a representative of the foreign interests with whom he has held a series of conferences. OVERLIN IN UPSET Scranton. Pa.. July 25. (U.R) Baffling Billy Soose. victor by virtue of a "home state decis ion" over the middleweight co champion Ken Overlln, was try ing today to entice Tony Zale. the other co-champ, into a non title brawl at Scranton. Soose tall, dark and hand some provided boxing with the major upset of 1940 last night when he was awarded the 10 round non-title decision over Ken Overlin of Washington, D. C, who is recognized as king of the 160-pounders In New York and affiliated states. RELIEF TO PARIS Washington. July 25. (IP Red Cross officials said today the first trainload of supplies to be shipped into occupied France had left Basel, Switzerland, last night for the Paris area "for re lief of children, the sick and wounded. With the exception of Poland, supplies heretofore had been shipped only into unoccupied territory and Saturday Norman H. Davis, national chairman, said problems "most difficult of solution" made impossible the, extension of relief work Into oc cupied France. NOW Vndtr-arm Cream Deodorant tafclj Stops Perspiration MlVifJ 1 Doct not rot dresses, docs noc irritate skin. 2 Nowaiftngtodry.Caabeuscd right tftei shiTing. S. 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(IP) The little stretch of water from Devil's lake to the sea. publicized as the "shortest" riv er in the world, isn't as short as it used to be. Unusual ocean action in throwing up sand has trebled the length and probably cheated the stream out of its distinction. Deny Wag Violation New York, July 25. UP) The American Pulpwood associ ation and 12 pulp and paper concerns which produce about 80 per cent of the pulp paper in the United States, pleaded in nocent in federal court today to an indictment for conspiracy to violate the wage and hour law OPEN TOMORROW Klamath Tails. July 25. (IP) The Willamette highway will be actually opened for public travel bv 8 a. m. tomorrow, the chamber of commerce was in-' formed officially today by en gineers in charge of the final work on the big project. A pilot car will be In use for five miles and there will be some delay. This procedure will hold only until construction is fin-1 ished in time for the formal opening of the highway at a celebration at Salt Creek falls on Tuesday, July 30, at 3 p. m. Opening of the final section, including the famed Salt Creek turn. el, means abandonment Fri day morning of the forest road by-pass in use many years while the highway was being finished. Fires Controlled Spokane, July 25. (IP) The1 23 new fires reported In thei . i r i . . l ,JU national lorrsis ui nuim luanu and western Montana in the last 24 hours have all been brought under control. Cliff Hunter, U. S. forest service warehouse manager, reported today. JULY CLEAN-UP SAILS IS NOW IN FULL SWING See The MARVELOUS VALUES . . . Rock Bottom Prices On Dresses, Hats, Play Togs . . . Blouses Skirts, Shoes etc. The BAND BOX FOR REPRISALS Amsterdam, (via Berlin) July 25. 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