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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY. AUGUST 12. 1940. PAGE THREE BLAZE NEAR BEATTY PLAID IN CONTROL BY LOGGING CREWS Klamath Fall3, Aug. 12. ;P) Logging ramp crews and Indian service men this morning gained control of a dangerous forest lire in the Black Ilills timber north of Beatty on the Klamath Indian reservation, according to Victor Sisson, reservation fire dispatcher. Starting in slashings with the humidity down to 14. the blaze had covered 200 acres and was menacing a big stnnd of uncut timber when 125 mei. with bull dozers managed to block its ad vance with a fire trail. Klamath Falls was treated to a spectacular show last night by the Shady Pine canyon fire which spread over hills north east of town. The fire appear ed to be burning itself out to day after covering about 1,000 acres, county firefighters re ported. Three new fires were report ed in heavy timber west of here today, but Klamath forest protective association officials did not know their extent. Small crew were mopping up the Bryant mountain and Barclay springs fires. Society a"d Clubs By Clara Mary Davis Rush-Bostwick Marriage Held In Church Sunday Curtis Barnes Visits Parents Curtis Barnes arrived In Med' ford recently from Hollywood.' Cal.. to spend a week visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Barnes at their home on North Peach street. Mr. Barnes is associated with the Walt Disney studios in Holly wood and this marks his first visit to Medford since he moved At an impressive ceremony Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Presbyterian church cha pel. Miss Janet Pauline Rush, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Rush, became the bride of Edward Everett Bostwick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bostwick of the Valley View district. Pastel gladiolia and candle abra decorated the church and altar. The bride wore a becoming ' Peter Dietrich ensemble of black and white , Oeorge uunn, Bride-Elect Is Party Honor ee Miss Thelma Sipes. bride-1 to the movie metropolis a year elect of Ervin Vt illarding. was ago. recently honored at a mtscel-1 laneous shower . party at He la a brother of Charles W. the Barnes of the Crater lake high- home of Marie Sipes on Midway road. Guests Included Mesdames Carl Bennett. Katherine Satter lee. Katherine Smith, H. G. Wilson. Harold Elliott, Frank Lawrence. Morris Jonhsburg. I. Groves. Frank Brazille, Flor ence Douglas, Virgil Bowers. Lawrence Moys. Lyle Walthers, Lloyd Bentley. Lester Young, with a corsage of bouvardia and orchid. Her attendant. Miss Jean Norris, wore a black and white outfit and a gardenia cor sage. Mr. Rush gave his daughter in marriage and the Rev. E. George McKoy. Andrew Larson. Arthur Warner, Hattie uraa staaw, Randall Cadwallader. Frank Meads. Samuel Thiel son, August Lang, William Sipes, Ernest White, Alma, Ge hade. Arthur Northey, Beulah Opal age .iu ..i iwv. ! uiticmM h. MiM ZT"l Lu Truly" "Ed filter. Ruth True. Cor. Joelker four friends of the couple play- jf) ed the wedding march in or chestration. William Bostwick served as best man for his brother. Following the ceremony, a reception for relatives and close friends of the couple was held at the home of the bride's par ents, on North Riverside ave nue. Mr. and Mrs. Bostwick will make their home in the Valley View district. Among out-of-town guests at the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Dawson of Brownvilie who also spent the week-end at the Rush home. by JOHN CLINTON Did this ever happen to your you go in to get 5 gallons of gas, nd a guy springs out at vnii from hark rf a pump and tries to sell you i tires, 6 spark plugs and a bat tery! Doesn't it get your goat? Me, tool Wall, Union OH Company's got that llckod, I think. Thoy hav what thoy call "Minute Man Sorvico." It goat Ilk thlst tho boys will moasur tholr sorvlca according to what yov want. If you'vo got a dot, they'll whip you through In a tffy. But If you'vo tho tlmo, they'll go to town, glv you all tho sovico yov want. Thirsty radiators neatly filled, tires and oil checked, all the glass shined up, and anything rise that needs doing. On top of that you can get free road mam, natural color post cards, and tha convenience of really clean rest rooms, public telephones, cool drinking water and so on. But, no "Mtn Mto Man" will vor try to II yov a wholo lot of truck you nolthor want nor nood. Of court, I suppos thoy would1 brtak down and ssll you o tiro If you roaily Inslsiodl tut no no of this supor-supor salesman ship Is allowod In tho Mlnuto Man 6faodo. So fust for fun. drive into a Union Oil station in the next day or so and see what a swell job these "Minute Men" do. And Incldont oily whin you'ro In thoro don't forgot to ask for thoso froo post cards. They're reproduced from natural-color photographs ond tho prettiest I've over teen. They're free, and your folks bock lait'll like 'em. ft UNION OIL COMPANY Pickle Home Is . Scene of Meet Past Noble Grand club of Olive Rebekah lodge met at the home of the C. A. Pickles near Phoenix last week for an annual picnic supper. Forty-nine guests were present. After a brief business session presided over by Leah Ivie. president, visiting ana games were enjoyed. Committee in charge Included Lottie Howard. Dorothy Scrip- ter. Irene Shirley. The Septem ber meeting will be held in the Girls Community clubhouse. Entertainment committee will be Kathryn Satterlee. Telitha Pick le. Dora Lane; refreshment conv mittee includes Ella Gould, Bess Dyer. Alva Wimer, Ella Parks and Nellie Bowles. Thomsons Visit In This City Mr. and Mrs John S. Thom son of Oakland, Cal., are vis itors in Medford and the house guests of Mrs. Thomson's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Rankin Estes at their home on Kings high way. The Thomsons were accom panied by their three sons, John, Nicky and Dennis. They plan to vacation here until Friday. Yesterday the visitors travel ed to Fort, Klamath to visit friends. Kiwanian Picnic Is Anticipated Kiwanians and their Dames are anticipating a gala time this evening when they gather at the summer home of Mrs. Maude Snider near Shady Cove for a picnic. Supper will be served at 7 o'clock, but members and their guests may go to the Snider home as early as they wish to participate in swimming and other pleasant recreation. Club To Meet Tuesday Ert Past Presidents club' of the Degree of Honor will convene I at the Home ot Ecmn Elliott on Ross Lane Tuesday evening at 1 8:00 o'cldck. and Messrs. Bernard Gunn Wendall Sipes, Wiliam Sipes. George Gunn, Lester Young, Cyde Bentey, Virgil Bowers and Ervin Willarding. Pink and white color scheme was used effectively in decora tions. Recent Wedding Of Interest Here The valley friends of Margaret Stevenson Yale will be inter ested to know of her marriage on July 28 to Virgil Williams. The ceremony took place at Tia Juana, Mexico. The recent bride formerly spent some time in Medford and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Yale of Hollywood by the Sea. She is a niece of David Yale, who made his home here until moving to Bakersfield sev eral months ago. After the ceremony, the cou ple left by plane for San Fran cisco for a wedding trip. The 14th of this month they plan to way. League Meeting Is Postponed The foreign policy study group of the Jackson county League of Women voters meeting sched uled for Tuesday evening has been postponed until the follow ing Tuesday, August 20. The change was made because of the conflicting date with the Shakespearean Festival. The group will convene next week at 7:30 o'clock at the home of the leader. Mrs. Justin Smith, 1013 South Oakdale ave nue. Delsells visit ' At Newbury Horn Visitors yesterday at the Don R. Newbury home on Eastwood I drive were Mrs. Newbury's father, W. A. Delzell of Port land and her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Del zell Jr.. of Klamath Falls. The senior Mr. Delzell plans to remain until this evening. GIVEN INTENSIVE FIELD MANEUVERS Along with alt the othe troops, Medford's company A. 186th infantry, and headquar ters detachment. Oregon nation al guard, have taken to the field somewhere in Washington intensive maneuver after a week of preliminary work, It was stated in a news note re ceived today from Corporal Paul Hughes. The first week In camp. Hughes wrote, was spent mainly in long marches in preparation for the intensive maneuvers be ginning today. All ot the troops concentrated In the Fort Lewis area will engage in the maneu vers and all will be In the field for six days without returning to camp, he related. Prvt. Harold Mcrse was pro moted to supply sergeant and Prvts. Dale Davis and Paul Hughes were advanced to cor porals, Hughes wrote. One of the latest pieces of equipment being used in the maneuvers is the "wclkie talkie" which is a two-way radio thBt permits field convcisations like a telephone, Hughes said. gett, Glenn Fuller, Beverley Jones, Loisgae Krugel, Kenneth Evans, Ada Davis. Dr. Clyde Dunham and Emmy Lou Smith. The production will start at 8:30 p. m. REPAIRMANHELD ON THEFT CHARGE Reports of five minor automo bile accidents over tha week Arthur Griffith, 41. a traveling' end were on file in city police repairer of typewriters and cash station today, none of them caus- - registers, waived preliminary ntramiK jumicc oi we peace court this morning and was bound over to the grand Jury under $500 bail on a charge of larceny from a building. ing injury to occupants of the cars involved. East Sixth and North Bartlett streets was the scene of mis hap involving cars operated by James T. Neff of Central Point E IS Griffith, according to city po-jand Deibert Crowl of 108 mistle lice, admitted stealing a type-1 toe street writer from L. G. Pickell s real I j. Orbi'n Cooksey of 828 East estate office, 16 South Bartlett Jackson boulevard and Eldon street Saturday aiternoon, ana (Age of route 2 drove cars in- selling it to a local service sta tion for $13.50. Police said that Griffith also admitted passing a bad check for $6 at another local service station. Griffith told police he traveled about the country repairing of fice typewriters and cash regis ters, and that he was in Medford about every four months. Mrs. Watson Is Visitor Here Mrs. Dick Watson of Oswego arrived here yesterday to spend a week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Herman at their home on South Riverside ave nue. a Mrs. Cox Is Visitor Here Mrs. Elizabeth Cox of Red mond is visiting here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Slavens on Newtown street. Mrs. Cox is a sister of Mr. Slavens'. Mr. Daugherty Visits Father William Daugherty is expected COMEDY OF ERRORS' IS to arrive in Medford today from! day, August 16 Shakespeare's "Comedy of Er rors" will be given this evening in Ashland's civic Elizabethan theater in conjunction with the sixth annual Shakespearean Fes tival which runs this week. This Is one of the plays held over by popular demand from the 1939 repertoire and will be given this evening and also Fri- - - - t, I j arrive in itieuiuru luuuy irum sail from Los Angeles for tneSalem (Q vscation nere with nlg Panama Canal zone, where Mr, Williams is working on an en gineering project in a responsi ble position. Visitor Feted At Lunch Party Mrs. Dick Ross of Lincoln, Neb., was honored at a lunch eon party Friday afternoon when her sister. Mrs. Glen watson entertained at her home on Tenth street. Guests included Mesdames Owen Phelan, Carl Norris,. Glen Robinson of Redding, Dean Fal- well of Albany, Henry Fisher, Don Falwell and Billy Hulen, Cards and sewing were en joyed during the pleasant afternoon. Mrs. Ross recently joined the Watsons in Portland where they were spending their vacation and accompanied them home for a month's sojourn. father, W. T. Daugherty. Miss Nissen to Live in Medford Miss Barbara Nissen,. daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Nissen, arrived at the home of her par ents on Geneva street recently from Quincy, Mass. She plans to reside in this city permanently. In February Miss Nissen was graduated from the Quincy city hospital school of nursing and has been employed at the hospital since. She is now associated with the Sacred Heart hospital in this city. Mrs. Bebb Horn. From Bay CUT Mrs. Roberta Ward Bebb re turned this morning by train from San Francisco, where she spent a week taking a teachers course in music, visiting friends and attending the Golden Gate International exposition on Treasure island. Akron. O., Aug. 12 VF) Twelve-year-old Tommy Fisher of Detroit today was soapbox derby champion and winner of a college scholarship after de feating 130 champions from the United States, Canada and the Panama Canal Zone in the sev enth annual all-American and international soap box derby. Robert Londeree, 15, of Charleston, W. Va., drove his racer to second place on the derby downs" hill and George Smith, Jr., 15-year-old Akron champion captured the third po sition. Tommy, smiling and with pockets loaded with good luck charms, won in 26.68 seconds. His second try in his black streamlined box racer set the record for the day 26.30 sec onds. SNIDER'S DAIRY Mrs. Maude Snider entertained employees of Snider Dairy and Produce company and their fam ilies yesterday with an annual picnic at her summer home at Shady Cove. Seventy-nine guests enjoyed a variety of card games, swimming and other activities during the afternoon and the supper which was served in the evening. Mrs. Snider has been annual hostess to her personnel members for over twenty years at similar affairs. vplved in an accident on East Main street near Central avenue Saturday night. Gordon Miller of 233 South Riverside avenue and Fred W. Lyons of 397 Maple street oper ated machines colliding with slight damage at McAndrews road and Ross Lane Saturday night. An accident occurred on the Pacific highway a mile south of Medford Saturday night involv ing cars driven by Dale Froh reich of Ashland and Charles Herman of Medford. Janet Kurd of 311 South Oak dale avenue and William P Hazelrigg of Grants Pass drove cars involved in a mishap at Fourth street and Central ave nue Saturday afternoon. Klamath Falls, Aug. 12 VP) The Lamm's camp strike at Yamsay ended today when a compromise closed two months and a half of inactivity at tha logging operation. President W. E. Lamm of the Lamm Lumber company announced. Work will be resumed both at the camp and at the mill at Modoc Point where only one shift has been maintained, due to a shortage of logs. The strike began May 30 when the company turned down a 10-polnt demand submitted by the workmen and dealing with wages and living condi tions at the camp. The Inter national Woodworkers of Amer ica, C.I.O. affiliate, subsequent ly entered the negotiations on the side of the workmen. Details of the compromise were not immediately mad known. Big Tuna Catch Tillamook, Ore., Aug. 12. Despite strong northwest winds preventing boats from crossing the bar on many days, Albacore tuna fishermen have nearly dou bled their catch to rthe year, to date, over 1939. Cloalng time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads U J SO p. m. WATER WILL DRILLING MCW ALL 1TCEL MACHINE MODERATE PRICES ROBT. BURNS a. U Ormnli fats. rarine Blfhwes Telephone 243-L Friday and Saturday night's openers brought generous ac claim. Director William David Cottrell and Art Director Lois Bowmer drew much favorable comment for their able handling ot both production sequences and costumes. Tonight's cast will comprise Harry Moses, Richard Schuch ard, Richard Farmer, Eldrtdge Gray, James Baughman, Burk Yadon, Doug Hubbard, Joe Beach, Dclmar Solcm, Anne Dean, La Murle Beck, Harriet Uecker, Ninon King, Doris Dan ford, Sue Parkinson, Elizabeth Fouch. Gene Rhoads, Eugene Bennett Betty Rhoads, Don Huf man, Bob Childers, Manley Leg- CALLED TO DUTY E. H. Roussey and T. Z. Me Elrath of Trail, both chief torpe do men, U. S. fleet naval reserve have been recalled to active duty and will leave here August 28 for Bremerton, Wash. Each retired from the navy after 20 years of active service. Roussey retired about 18 months ago, McElrath two years ago. Both men were together much of the time they were in the navy. Cm Mall Trlbun. want aU. 40 Deathless Days Portland, Aug. 12. 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