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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY. AUGUST S, 1940. PAGE THREE Life of Christ in Pictures Tuesday At Zion Lutheran The "Life of Christ" in pic ture will be presented by J. Frederick Hankammer, noted gospel narrator, Tuesday, at 7:43 p. m. in Zion English Lutheran church, West Fourth itreet at Oakdale. Mr. Hankammer, who claims to have the most complete list of colored views shown in America, will present 175 col ored pictures ot excellent qual ity and beauty showing the life of Christ from His birth in Bethlehem to His ascension to heaven. The exact scripture from the four gospels is quoted from memory as each picture is shown. The presentation re quires about one hour and 10 minutes. According to Mr. Hankammer he has shown the pictures in more than 1200 churches in the last IS years. The public is cordially In vited to attend. There is no ad mission charge but a free will offering will be taken. Society nd Clubs By Chira Mary Davis ette. popular Medford resident. Miss Jeanne Leverctte is also entertaining a guest here from Los 'Angeles. Cm Mail Tribune nut ids. 1 ml bf JOHN CLINTON You can't pick heroes in advance. Take Wilbur Antonelll who works in the Union Oil station at 8rd k Evans In San Francisco. Wilbur woi earning ham tout 11 .m. one night, naor his station he hoard rha nra do startmant scream to halt hist rovna' the corner, He started running to see where it was. He stopped short when he . law. It was the plant of one of his own customers! Imeloyal ware trying ta save 4 trucks from the burning build ing, int. unfamiliar with tho aulpmont, they woro getting owhora. fireman demanded they withdraw, Then Wilbur, who had been fiving these same trucks month y Stop-Wear Lubrication, went tearing smack into the burning building. Firemen had to pour a stream of water on him lest ho be overcome by smoke. He got 2 of the trucks out. Employes helped with the last 2. Well, Antonelll was mass whoa tho smoka cleared away, tut tho tracks wora all saved. Vr Now t h i at ''Vj moral to this (f j tale isn't that J I'nion ren- M M- ders auxiliary OaW fire service. Lawyer, Author Makes Extended Visit in City An interesting visitor In Med ford is Charles W. Prim, attor ney and son of Jackson county pioneers. Mr. Prim arrived here recently from Cincinnati, Ohio, with Mrs. Prim. They are resid ing in Cargill court for a stay of six months or a year. Mr. Prim was born and reared in Medford and left here some eighteen years ago for the east. This marks his first trip back since that time. He came here mainly to complete work on a law book which he is writing. Mr. Prim's father, also named Charles Prim, was a county judge here many years ago and his grandfather was circuit judge and a member of the su preme court for twenty-two years. The Prims will renew acquain tance with many long time resi dents of Medford during their stay. t Five Guests at Enjoyable Meet The small park at Fifth and Bartlett streets was the scene of the regular Degree of Honor meeting Saturday afternoon at which time games, a picnic and watermelon feed were enjoyed. Delores Jarvis, acting presi dent and Lois Caulkins, acting vice-president, presided. Special guests attending the affair were Mary Louise Peters, Fanny King Barbara and Lorraine Castcllo and James Crawford. Robert Elmer Hillyer was initiated into the club and Bar bara Arvilla Miller was present ed for membership. Lois Caulk ins and Joan Crawford won prizes during the games. Next meeting will be on Sep tember 7. Location will be an nounced at a later date. Miss McKee Is Party Honor ee Mrs. William R. Uhrine en tertained Friday evening at her home on West Eleventh street with a delightful party honor ing Miss Marjorie McKee, bride- elect of Ransom Vess. Guests Included Miss Fay Woolsey, Miss Betty Lou Mun- dy, Mrs. Nettie Thompson, Mrs. John Patton, Mrs. Eldcn M. Drysdale and Mrs. Paul Turner. Miss McKee, whose marriage will be an event of August 24, was presented with many love ly linen gifts at the shower party. Ovelmans Enjoy Vacation Trip Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ovelman, well known valley couple, are enjoying an interesting vacation. They wrote friends. here today from Lake McDonald in Glacier National park that they are "having a grand vacation, tour ing the park, visiting familiar place and doing lots of fishing." Miss Erickson Returns Home From College Miss June Erickson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Erickson. arrived home by plane this noon and plans to re-open June's Nur sery tomorrow after an absence of seven weeks. During the past month and a half. Miss Erickson has been at tending San Jose State college where she took an advance course in kindergarten work. On week ends. Miss Erickson visited her brother, Ray Erick son in San Francisco. The latter is attending Healds engineering college in the bay city. The two also enjoyed various visits to the Golden Gate International exposition on Treasure Island. Mrs. Hoppe Home From Trip East LUMBER DEALERS TO MEET FRIDAY WITH FHA HEADS Afi Wilcox Home From Portland Miss Monica Wilcox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Wilcox. returned by train this morning from Portland where she visited for three weeks and was the house guest Mr. and Mrs. John S. Conner. Enroute home. Miss Wilcox stopped briefly in Salem where she attended the centennial cel ebration. In the capital city she was the house guest ot her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Fisher. Mrs. Bebb Leaves For San F rancisco Mrs. Roberta Ward Bcbb left by train last evening for San the Federal Housing Adminis- Francisco, to attend an inten- tration. sive course for piano teachers H. A. Thierolf, of Big Pines to be conducted by Bernard I Lumber company here, will act Announcement was made to day of a combined meeting by the Medford. Grants Piss. and Ashland Retail Lumber Dealers and Mortgage Lenders, for an FHA Dealer Mortgage Clinic t,o be held at Hotel Medford, Fri day evening. August 9. This meeting is somewhat similar to a series of Mortgage Clinics conducted in Montana cities under sponsorship of the Montana Retail Lumbermen as sociation in cooperation with termaster Smith, as vital factors in the present favorable situa tion. He said this policy should be continued. The outlook now is for ample water for the tomato crop and late gardens, along with water for fall pastures, the watermas ter said. Flow of water in the creeks is good, and will help out in the remaining irrigating. It is anticipated irrigation will be continued well into September. CAMP MEETING SPIRIT AT IT nlv that the kind of men who work fnr Union are good neighbors willing to help in ony situation whether it in volves their business or not. UNION OIL COMPANY Mrs. Walt Hoppe and two children, Katherine Ann and Eddie returned Saturday from Nahcotta, Wash., where the lat ter two enjoyed a month' stay at camp Willipa. Mrs. Hoppe returned to Med ford. several day before he drove north for the children. from Holdridge, Neb., where she visited friends. Later she traveled east to take delivery of a new car in Detroit, Mich. She was accompanied home from the three week trip by Miss Anne Almquist of Hold ridge. Miss Almquist spent a week here visiting at the Hoppe home on Glen Oak court and left this morning by plane for Cali fornia where she will vacation further before returning to Ne braska. 1 Inchs Return From Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Walter Inch returned Saturday evening from Southern California where they sojourned for a week. They were accompanied by their son in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Emmons. The four were house guests of the Inch's other son-In-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam S. Roberts, at their at tractive new home in Buena Vista Park. Enroute home by motorcar, the two couples stopped in San Francisco for several days where they enjoyed the Golden Gate International Exposition. Wagness. Mr. Wagness is one of Ameri ca's outstanding child specialist and composer of note. While in the bay city Mrs. Bebb will also visit friends and attend the Golden Gate Inter national Exposition on Treasure Island. AS GUARDS LEAVE A large crowd saw Mcdford's national guard units off to camp at the Southern Pacific station yesterday noon. The special , train carrying the guardsmen to three weeks of maneuvers at Fort Lewis, Wash., left at 12:0!. The guardsmen, in field uni form, marched from the armory to the station. They were vigor ously applauded upon their ar rival at the station and again as the train pulled out of the sta tion. Northern Two Visit in City Mrs. W. B. Biddle, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Biddle and Mr. and Mr. Ted Pooley of Hood River, formed a group dining last eve ning at the Hotel Medford. The Pooley are spending a brief time here combining busi ness and pleasure. Mr. Pooley and Mr. W. F. Biddle were i schoolmates at Andover college. Portlanders Here To Visit Snider Judge F. J. Stadder and his udusnier, miss c reus oiuuuer of Portland were week end house guests of Mrs. Maude Snider and Miss Mary Snider, The group enjoyed trips to Diamond Lake, Oregon Caves Crescent City, Cal., and today the visitors are at Lake of the Woods. Miss Snider and Miss Stadder were school mates at the Unl vcrsity of Oregon in Eugene where they were both affiliated with Kappa Delta sorority. Mr. Stadder is a former mu nicipal judge in Portland. chairman of the meeting. "This meeting Is strictly educa tional and is being conducted by the Federal Housing Admin istration tn an effort to dissem inate among the various Dealers and financial institutions, gen eral Information on the opera tions of the government's in sured mortgage plan", Thierolf declared. Representing the Federal Housing Administration from Portland will be Wa.ter E. Hutchinson, executive assistant, and Joseph A. Nance, senior field representative. Sabotage Suspected Calcutta. Aug. 5. JP) Thirty Indians were killed and 70 in jured today when the Dacca-Cal cutta mail train was wrecked about 73 miles from Calcutta. Authorities said they suspected sabotage. FOR ALL CROPS The irrigation season tn the Rogue River valley, has now passed its peak, witti water in the storage reservoirs and the creeks. It has been a good water year for crops. County Watermaster Clinton Smith re ported today. Co-operation of farmers and orchardists in efficient use, and non-waste . of water, coupled with the cool nights of the past month, eliminating heavy evap oration, were stressed by Wa- Dr. T. W. Willingham. at the Church of the Naiarene Indoor Camp Meeting (Holly at First St.), preached to a full house yesterday morning on "Have You Received The Holy Ghost?" At 2:4S p.m. yesterday, he ad dressed 150 on 'There Is None Other Name." The second auditorium had to be opened last night in or der to accommodate the crowd to hear Professor and Mrs. El bert T. Tindley, famous colored singers, and Dr. Willingham. svho preached on "The Day of God Wrath." The old camp meeting spirit was very much in evidence yes terday and a great week is an ticipated by church authorities. There will be service at 7:45 p.m. daily this week and at 10 a. m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursdays, and Friday. The public is accorded a hospitable welcome. made without incident Satur day. Jacksonville exchange was converted at exactly 9 p.m. Of ficial time of the Medford con version wa 11:3814 p.m. Medford telephone customers placed 13.000 calls yesterday, in giving the new Medford tele phone system its first full day tryout, according to R. B. Ham mond, manager for the Pacific I Telephone and Telegraph Co. Mr. Hammond said today this was nearly double the usual number of Sunday calls and he attributed the increase to curi osity calls, to see how the dial telephone worked. The new dial system was working splendidly he said, de claring the trouble reports were no more than normal. On average business days Medford telephone customers usually place between 19.000 and 20.000 cals. Early count today Indicate that this num ber would be far exceeded, Mr. Hammond said. The change over to dial op eration of .both Medford and Jacksonville exchanges wa OF C. P. SUCCUMBS William P. Grime. Sr.. well known resident of Central Point for over 18 years, passed away at the family horn suddenly this morning. He was born in Baltimore, Md Nov. 12, 1857. A complete obituary will bo published tomorrow, with tho time and place of funeral. Perl'a in charge. A. L. VROMAN PLUMBING and HEATING No. t Hawtherae Avesm Dial Hit EXPERT REPAIR WORK at REASONABLE PRICES Prosapt, Courteous Service DAISY PARKER RITES TUESDAY AFTERNOON Funeral services for Mr. Daisy Parker will be conducted from the chapel of the Perl Funeral Home, Tuesday at 2 p. m Rev. D. E. Millard officiat ing. Interment will take place In Siskiyou Memorial Park. Alaska Cannery Burn Sitka, Alaska. Aug. 5. Fire partly destroyed the Port Althorp cannery on Chichagof island yesterday. The plant, the largest in southeastern Alaska, was owned by the Alaska Pacific Salmon company. Wlm 2133 V-(mann's WITH FLYING EXTRAS ALL HER OWNNANCY LOVE PICKS THE CIGARETTE WITH THE EXTRAS CAMELS MR. EMORY B BEETHAM WILL CONTINUE Special Demonstration OF Waterless Cooking TOMORROW, TUESDAY USING PEVEPt: Its. V hllh .,vl WARE HUBBARD BROS. Main and Riverside Phone 2189 Miss Hart Visits At Beach Home Miss Charity Hart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hart Is enjoying a stay in southern California where she is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clay, Jr., at their Man hattan beach home. The Clay home has been the scene of several recent gatherings for Medford folk and the couple have been hosts to several other house guest this season. Mrs. Clay expects to come to Medford in several weeks to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Miller at their home on East Main street. I LIKE THE SLOWER BURNING CIGARETTE FOR EXTRA MILDNESS AND COOLNESS. AND THE ' EXTRA SMOKING IN CAMELS fAEANS JUST THAT MUCH MORE PLEASVP v c Mrs. Roberts to Visit Hollywood Attorney and Mr. George M. Roberts left here recently by motorcar for California. Mr. Roberts will transact busi ness in San Francisco for a brief time and Mrs. Roberts will con tinue on to Hollywood where she will visit her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mr. Allyn A. Monroe at their attractive apart ment in Hollywood. The Monroes are now well established in Hollywood and are active socially with a young married set. Warrens Arrive For Visit Here Arriving In Medford this morning by motorcar from their home in Los Angeles, Cal., were Mr. and Mrs. William C. War ren. The couple plan to spend about eight day visiting Mrs. Warren's mother. Mrs. Walter Leverette at her home on South Oakdale avenue. Mrs. Warren is the former Miss Doreen Lever- EXTRA MILDNESS EXTRA COOLNESS EXTRA FLAVOR In recent laboratory test. CAMELS burned 25 ilouer than the average of the IS other of the largest -telling brand, tested slower than any of them. That means, on the average, a smoking plus equal to 5 EXTRA SMOKES PER PACK! V3 5M 'ft I assoatL,.:' "' fltttmnrSr' 'rv r V" Or-' NANCY HARKNESS LOVE "soloed- at lfi, won transport license at IS, wa flying with the best before Yassar gave her up to aviation. Today, she' on of the ranking women in the game. Mora than a pilot: Nancy Love tests plane, sells them has even helped build plane. Yes, she's a girl with the "extras." She like the "extras" in her smoking, too. Camel' extra mildness, extra coolness, extra flavor, and extra smoking are ace with hex sod with millions of other smokers. Yon tee, Camel' costlier tobacco art matchlessly blended into cigarette that is ilowr-bmninf That means freedom from the harshness and irritating qual hie of execs beat. Instead of hot, flat -tasting smoke. Camels give a full flavor and fragrance that bold their appeal to the last puff...to the last txtrm put, for Camels, being slower-burning, git more puSs per pack ( ptntl M hit). So turn to the slower-burning cigarette nd get those extras your smoke-money can buy! r w GET THE "EXTRAS" WITH SLOWER-DURNINQ MISUS1 THE CIGARETTE OF COSTLIER T0DACC03
