MEDFORD MATT, TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 140.
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PORTLAND BRUSH
FIRE HITS HOIS
Portland, Aug. 19 CP) Mop
ping up crews went to work to
day in the hills west of here,
where a 3000-acre brush fire de
stroyed an estimated seven
houses and many barns during
the week-end.
All roads leading to the Sky
line area were reopened and 100
families who fled their homes
as the flames threatened to en
1
Society nd Clubs
By Clara Mary Davis '
Dancing Party
For Col. Fletcher
Event of Saturday
Col. Harvey H. Fletcher, com
mander of the Medford district
of civilian conservation corps,
was honor guest at a fareweil
velope them returned with their jCh8lk., Mote!i
belongings.
The fire,
east wind, raced over a
. , , . .. One hundred guests were
fanned by a stiff , , ,., ,,
mile of j
tinder dry brush Saturday night 0 "dSrfct d "the
wind died
Several hundred men, includ
ing regular Portland firemen,
volunteers and CCC workers,
fought the stubborn blaze in
sweltering temperatures Satur
day afternoon and then con
trolled it early Sunday.
Meanwhile 300 men battled
30-acre timber fire near Detroit.
Salem, Ore.. Aug. 19. UP)
The state hydroelectric commis
sion reported today its belief
that the proposed Central Ore
gon Peoples Utility district
could be operated at a profit.
friends comprised the guest list.
Dancing was enjoyed through
out the evening and a buffet
supper was served later.
Col. Fletcher plans to leave
about August 24 for Newark,
N. J., for recruiting duty. He
had been commander of the
CCC here since September 18,
1930.
t
Julie Carpenter
Hostess for Party
Miss Julie Carpenter enter
tained for Miss Ruddy Hale, of
Lake Forest, 111., with a lunch
eon party at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S.
V. Carpenter Saturday after
noon.
Popular members of the
younger set were guests at the
affair and included the Misses
Peggy Scherrer, of San Fran
cisco, the Carpenters' house
guest; Jean Schuler, Alicia Euhl,
Jeanne and Helene Salade, Nata
lie Tengwald, Patricia Thomp
son, Deborah Tumy and Peggy
Dean,
Miss Hale is the house guest
of the F. Corning Kenlys.
by JOHN CLINTON
,1. ne s avnam-
gent with
laugh-wrinkles
round his
eyes. He look
young and
strong and full
of nigh voltage. His name is F.
C. Kimball, and he's got a swell
job in San Luis Obispo. He's
znsyor!
Mayor Kimball's areas eftttw
lost fee anything In which ha
ealleves; and traffic regvletien
Is ana af his saaclal pats,
When mv boss published the
booklet: "'How to Reduce Traffic
Nerves," Mayor Kimball read it
and wrote Union Oil ft letter.
Among other things, he wrote.
"I'm so impressed with the value
of the information contained in
your Traffic Nerves Boole let that
I most heartily recommend that
everyone who drives an automo
bile read it."
WM, that
roily a re
mmandottoit, I'd say. And
I'd Ilk ta add
ftiy two cnt$
worth,
T a h t h
mayor's advlca and raad fha
book. Yoa tan got copy fro
rt any Union OH station In tna
Wost. It's full of trick and hint
I bat yoa don't know!
But HI go Mayor Kimball tm
better by sucgeting that you
pet a tank full of this new liquid
chrism ite named New 76! It was
specially blended for traffic-to
help yo rut down the chief
raue of Traffic Nerve. It
really something that ought to
be in the tank of every up-and-coming
auto.
J ( It COSt R
mora than fvit
any average
gatollno. awt
the things It'll
do for a ate
litter are
really worth your trial, fill a
with 7a tomorrow and yee'll
see what I meant
District Confab
For BPW Members
To Be in Coquille
i The first district conference
of the club year for Oregon Busi
ness and Professional Women's
clubs will be held at Coquille
this week-end. Headquarters
will be at the Coquille hotel.
according to Geraldine Taylor,
acting publicity chairman of the
Medford club.
The following program Is an
ticipated: Reception and enter
tainment, Saturday evening at 8
o'clock at Guild hall, Episcopal
church; executive council break
fast Sunday morning at 7:30
oclock, Coquille hotel; open
forum, Sunday morning at 10
o'clock at the I. O. O. F. hall.
Main topic of the conference
will be the year's program,
"Making Democracy Work."
Alt members planning to at
tend are to make reservations
immediately with Winnie Wei
shaar. Easterners Visit
Medford Friends
Mrs, Blaheley To
Visit Daughter
Mrs. Myrtle Blakely left Sat
urday evening by plane for Oak-,
land. Cat., to spend a fortnight
visiting her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Bailey. Mrs. Bailey is the for
mer Miss Nina BSakeley.
The Medford woman plans to
take In the Golden Gate Inter
national Exposition on Treasure
bland and other interesting
places during her stay,
' ,
Former Localite
Will Wed Soon
Of interest to the Medford
friends of Miss Ethelgrace Big
ler, daughter of Mrs. Ruth E.
Bigler, is her wedding which
will be an event of August 25.
Miss Bigler is a former Med
ford resident and attended the
local schools. She will wed Wil
liam J. Hall in Portland where
the Bigler family is now living.
The ceremony will be read by
Dr. Wiliisim C, Everson at the
White temple.
Mrs. R, E. Lucas of Salt Lake
City will be matron of honor.
Mrs. Lucas also formerly lived
in this city.
Mrs. Pitts Leaves
For Home in East
Mrs. Marjorie Pitts left by
train last evening for her home
in Chicago, 111., after spending
severs! months visiting her sis-
Dr. and Mrs. Russell Neilson Mrs. Lillian Salade, at her
FDR. and Premier Reach
Agreement at Parley-
Joint Statement,
CANADAANDU.S.1 German Bomb Smashes London Suburban Home
PLAN PERMANENT
DEFENSE PROGRAM
Couple Return
From California
i,lt. and Mrs. T. J. Fuson re
turned by motorcar this morn
ing from southern California
where they spent a two weeks
vacation. They were the house
guests of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John
Redfield, at their home In Bev
erly Hills.
They also visited Mr. Fuson s
sister, Mrs. Harold Read in
Santa Monica and en route home
stopped in Santa Barbara for
the annual colorful fiesta and
in Oakland to visit Mrs. Fuson's
aunt. Mrs. Kate Deering.
arrived in Medford this morn-,
ing from their home in Pitts-!
burg. Pa., to spend the day
visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
McClure and Mrs. McClure's
parents, the Rev, and Mrs. J.
W. Hoyt.
Dr. Netlson is associated with
the physics department of West
inghouse company where he
does research work. He and Mr.
McClure played together in the
Stanford university band for
five years.
The couple will travel from
here to Portland and Spokane,
Wash., before returning to their
home in the east.
A recent house guest at the
McClure home here was Mr.
McClure's mother, Mrs. Dan
McClure of Eureka, Cal, She
was accompanied to the valley
by Miss Margaret Dowds, soc
iety editor of the Humboldt
Standard in Eureka. Miss Dowds
visited friends in Ashland.
C.H.S. Club Will
Meet Wednesday
Carnation club enjoyed a de
lightful party last week at the
home of Mabel Bennett. She was
assisted with arrangements by
Matilda Dietrick and Ruth True.
Sewing and visiting were en
joyed throughout the evening
and refreshments were served.
The C. H, S. club will convene
at the home of Ruth True on the
Jacksonville highway Wednes
day evening at 8 o'clock. All
members are asked to attend.
home In Central Point,
Prior to train time, Mr. and
Mrs. Alfred S. V, Carpenter
were hosts for a cocktail party
at Topsides for the easterner.
Their guests numbered thirty.
AsMandsrs Call
Ob Local Friend
Mr, and Mrs. Lewis Jack of
Ashland were Sunday guests of
Mrs. H. G, Wortman at her
home on South Oakdale avenue.
UNION OIL COMPANY
Clares Return
From Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. Royal J. Clare
and son Jack, returned to their
home on King street yesterday
from the north where they en
joyed a two weeks' vacation.
In Portland the family visited
Mrs. Clare's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. B. Thompson. They also
visited friends In Tacoma and
Seattle, Wash. They made the
trip by motorcar.
Koahlars Travel
To San Francisco
Miss Barbara Koehler and her
father, Sam Koehler left Satur
day morning for San Francisco.
Cal.. where they will spend a
week attending the Golden Gate
International Exposition oni mcnt
Treasure Island and
friends and relatives.
Dorothy Gore
Visits Parents
Miss Dorothy Gore, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gore, ar
rived at the home of her par
ents on Geneva street Saturday
evening for a three weeks' visit
Miss Gore, a talented music-
Ian, has been working on her
masters degree in musicology
and music education at Clare-
mont college during the sum
mer. She plans to return to Po
mona college at the conclusion
of her vacation to resume fel
lowship teaching. She Is first
violinist in the college orches
tra and prominent in other
campus activities.
Rebakah Lodga
Will Convene
Olive Rebekah lodge will con
vene this evening at 8 o'clock
for a program and refreshments
All members are asked to at
tend.
Mrs, Holmes Has
House Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Kinney of
Marshfield are spending several
days here as the house guests
of Mrs. Kinney Jlolmef at her
oeneva street nome. mr, rvinney
is a former Medford resident.
Two Motor to
Klamath Fills
Mrs. James Stevens and her
mother, Mrs. Will Andrews, mo
tored to the Klamath Agency
yesterday for a visit with the
latter's daughter, Mrs. Conro
Ficro. Mrs. Fiero is govera-
hostess at the establish-
Andenons Visit
Here For Week-end
Chaplain and Mrs. Henry W.
Anderson and daughters, Bon
nie, Dorothy and Mary of Rose
burg were house guests over
the week-end of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles B, Robinson at their
home on South Oakdale avenue.
Falwslls Host
To Hoys Gusst
Mrs. Charles Sauvain of Port
land arrived In Medford recent
ly to spend a fortnight visiting
her sister, Mrs. Don Falweli, at
the Falweli home on West Sec
ond street.
Mrs, Bryant si
Prospect Resort
Mrs, Minnie Bryant and grand -
daughter Jean Runtr are enjoy
ing week s vacation at Pros
pect,
Smith Horns is
Be Maat Scene
Foreign policy study group of
the Jackson County League of
Women voters will convene
Hyde Park, H. Y Aug. 19.
P) The destinies of Canada
and the United States, In a world
wincing from the blows of war,
were interlocked more firmly to
day than ever before In their
history by an agreement for per
manent coordination of their de
fenses.
A joint board of defense will
meet soon, in accordance with
an understanding reached by
President Roosevelt and Prime
Minister W. L. MacKenrie King
of Canada, for "immediate
studies relating to sea, land and
air problems, including person-:
nel and material.
The decision to set up a perma
nent board, made up primarily
of four or five military experts
from each country, was an
nounced yesterday in a Joint
statement at Ogdensburg, N, Y.
There, on the international
border, the president and the
prime minister had met to dis
cuss "mutual problems of de
fense" and the safety of their
nations. There they made an
agreement unique In the annals
of American foreign policy.
In effect. It .made neutral
United States, for purposes of
North American defense, an ally
of a nation actively at war with
Germany and Italy,
The joint statement said:
"The prime minister and the
president have discussed the mu
tual problems of defense In re
lation to the safety of Canada
and the United States.
"It has been agreed that a
permanent joint board on de
fense shall be set up at once by
the two countries.
"This permanent joint
on defense shall commence im
mediate studies relating to sea,
land and air problems, includ
ing personnel and material
"It will consider In the broad
sense the defense of the north
half of the western hemisphere.
"The permanent joint board
on defense will consist of four or
five members from each coun
try, most of them from the ser
vices. It will meet shortly
HOMEMADE PLANE
PILOTPERISHES
Salem, Ore., Aug. 19 ff
Tuesday evening at the home of ! Raymond T. Bennett, 21, Port-
Mrs. Justin Smith. 1013 South lana service station operator.
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REICH INFORMED
SAFE PASSAGE OF
LEGIONEXPECIED
Formal Note Sent Berlin
Refugee Ship Near. War
Zone MO Aboard,
Oakdale avenue at 7;30 o'clock.
Relief Corps ts
Enjoy Meaiiag
Women's Relief corps will
hold a social meeting at the
home of Ethel Weed, 814 Pium
street Tuesday all day. A cov
ered dish luncheon will be
served at noon. All friends of
the club are invited to attend.
Closisf lime tor Too Lata to Clas
sify Ms la 1:30 p. m.
Ott Mttl Trtauia want ads.
was killed yesterday in the
crash of a homemade, one-seat
airplane he was flying.
The plane fell from 200 feet,
landing in a field a mile north
of the municipal airport.
Rescuers pulled Bennett from
the wreckage and rushed him to
a hospital, where he died IS
minutes later.
Clyde Reynolds of Albany
owned the plane, which was
reported for sale. Bennett was
said to have been prospective
purchaser.
Washington, Aug. 19. VP) ;
Cprminv has been advised in a
board formal note that the United
States expects her refugee-laden
army transport American Legion
to complete ita voyage from Pet-
taiao, Finland, without "molesta-j
lion" by Mail armed forces.
As the transport, with 900
Americans aboard, neared waters
which Nazis said were fraught
with "extraordinary dangers,'
the state department disclosed
that formal note had been
sent to Berlin, stating that the
United States "expects that the
vessel will not suffer molesta
tion by any action undertaken
by the German armed force.'
The American note followed
losely the announcement of the
German government Saturday,
which disclaimed all responsi.
bility for the ship's safety If It
entered mine-infested waters
near Britain, which re now
specified as part of Germany's
new "total blockade area.
The note reminded the Ger-j
man government that it had been
advised in advance of the course
the ship would follow, and that
the German government had
stated that the transport did not
require a safe conduct, since it
visiting ment. She plans
next week-end.
to visit here
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was a U. S. army transport, and
not a privately owned merchant
man. The American Legion course,
as originally set, was to take her
between the British island of
North Sona and Cap Wrath,
off the northern coast of Scot
tend, The transport was believed
nearing this zone, but authorized
sources declined to reveal her
present position.
The state department's note,
published after the German gov
ernment's disclaimer of responsi
bility for the vessel, said that Use
question of the ship's course was
given "serious ana protracted
consideration" by the United
States government, and that It
had been determined that "no
other practical course existed.'
PENDCETONACTS
ROUND-UP CRISIS
Pendleton, Ore, Aug, 1 Jff)
Twenty-five hundred dollars
was voted by the city council
this morning tor reconstruction
of the round-up grandstands, the
action following that of turning
over the city Insurance on Use
stands to building of the new by
the Round-up association.
The insurance. It nt said,
amounts to $3,750 on the grand
stands and 9314 on the bleach
ers, which were somewhat dam
aged. The stands were destroyed.
The council ruled that the
situation constituted an emer
gency and that drssttc econo
mies must prevail to aid the
reconstruction.
For that reason, the council
voted to discontinue $100 a
month support tor tha municipal
; band and to abandon $H0 pro
ject for building new restrosm
in the city halt .
Workmen were on the seen
this morning preparing the
ground for the reconstruction,
for which three shirts are
planned,
Eugene, Ore, Aug. It IJPt
Two rulings, one favoring em
ployers and tha other the long,
shoremen, were announced Sat
urday by Wayne L. Morse,
coast waterfront arbiter.
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Facts That Concern Km
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WHAT HOP
DO FOR BEER
AND ALE
and ale by icaaping tha places where
beer and ale are sold wholesome,
too.
We 'want orvdeairabla, anti-social
establishments "cSand-op or
closed -tip," A plan of action has al
ready been put into effect to a number
ef states. This plan is being extended.
We'd lite yon to know about it. Band
tar interesting fim booklet.
Writs United Brewsra Indue-
to do one thing mora, it want s to mi r o-unaaooo, i sas wis
trtttct your right to dnni good beer New York, N. Y.
Hops are for flavor. They giv to
good beer and sis their lively, sppe
tiring Savor, their pleasant, aromatic
tang,
Brewers select and Wend their
hops with extreme cars. In fact,
every atep in making beer and ale is
conducted with masterly skui to
give you better-tasting, mora whole
some beverages.
Now the brewing industry wants
BEER... a beverage of moderation