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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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!
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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!
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GET THE "EXTRAS" WITH SLOWER-DURNINQ
MISUS1
THE CIGARETTE OF COSTLIER T0DACC03