' MEDFORD MAIL TRTBUNT. MErFORD. OREGON'. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 21, 1940.
FACE THREE
Society and Clubs
By Clara Mary Davis
Gay Nineties to
Be Feature of
Tonight's Meet
Med ford Matron
To Leave Soon for
Capital City
After seventeen years resi
dence in Medford, Mrs. R. R.
Shreeve plans to leave next
week with her two daughters
and grandson for Salem to make
her home.
Mrs. Shreeve, well known ma
tron here, her daughter Miss
Mary Elizabeth Shreeve, popu
lar Medford high school gradu
ate and queen of the Shake
spearean festival the season just
passed and her other daughter.
Mrs. Robert Morris and her in
fant son Tommy, will all make
the trip to the capital city Tues
day. Mrs. Morris plans to stay in
Salem until September at which
time she will go to Juneau, Alas
ka to join her husband. The
couple have lived in Juneau for
the past year. Mrs. Morris has
been visiting her mother here
for several months.
On Monday afternoon Mrs. D.
L. Flynn was hostess at her
home on West Tenth street for
a delightful luncheon and bridge
party honoring Mrs. Shreeve.
Guests included Mesdames Rob
ert Morris, Maude Snider, D. O.
Frederick, Jim Bates, C. Ham
lin, M. Liebman, John Butler,
Charles Smith Van Gilbert and
Minnie Bellinger. Mrs. Shreeve
and Mrs. Hamlin were recipients
of the bridge prizes.
Tonight is the night at 8
o'clock the "curtain" will rise
on the Rogue valley'a first
acquacade at the home of the
Alfred S. V. Carpenters on the
Old Stage road.
In addition to the Moonlight
Acquacade a feature of the eve
ning will be a gay nineties style
show with the following mem-
Dr. John C. Eberhart of Chi-jbers of the younger set partici-
Eberharts to
Leave for Fair
In San Francisco
the valley pating; Carol
and Phoebe
cago, 111., arrived in
lnct ao.nina In vicit hop hlnthir
and nister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. I Thompson
Jean Eberhart at their Ashland !man
home.
Dr. Eberhart, assistant profes
sor of psychology at Northwest
ern university, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
lard Eberhart of Portland, the
house guests here of Mrs. Eber-
hart's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest R. Gilstrap and the Jean
Eberharts plan to leave this eve
ning for San Francisco, Cal., to
attend the Golden Gate Interna
tional exposition on Treasure
Island.
The group will visit the three
Eberhart brothers' other brother
and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. How
ard Eberhart in Berkeley, Cal.
They plan to remain there until
Monday, after which Dr. tber-
hart will return east and the
other brothers and their wives
will return to their respective
homes.
Tengwald. Ann
Dean, Patricia
and Mary Lou Ly-
Durno Children
Return to Home
Anne and Jane Durno. daugtv
ters of Dr. and Mrs. Edwin R.
Durno, returned to Medford this
morning by train with their
grandmother, Mrs. Clara Durno,
from Eugene.
The youngsters had spent a
month visiting their grandmoth
er. Dr. and Mrs. Durno with
their three daughters and the
doctor's mother, plan to travel
to San Francisco next week to
attend the Golden Gate Interna
tional exposition on Treasure
Island.
Pond Hosts lo
House Guests
The Rev. and Mrs. Roy Mur
ray and two small ions of La
Crosse, Wash., left yesterday for
their home after visiting for the
past week with Chaplain and
Mrs. Clifton R. Pond at their
home on the Pacific highway
near Phoenix.
Mrs. Murray is Mrs. Pond's
sister.
Tills is a benefit affair spon
sored by the Jackson County
League of Women Voters for
members and friends. Tickets
may be purchased at the Car
penters this evening.
In addition to the acquacade
and style show there will be a
variety of individual swimming
and diving feats and team spec
ialties by Miss Marjone Kelly
and Dick Sleeter, both expert
swimmers.
Mrs. Currans Home
From Colorado
Mrs. E. T. Currans returned
to her home on Ashland avenue
yesterday from Denver, Colo
where she attended a family re
union of the Vifquain clan. The
affair was held in the mountains
30 miles from Denver at beau
tiful Evergreen park. Thirty-five
members of the family were
present, including Mrs. Currans'
five brothers and three sisters
and their families.
This marked the first reunion
of its kind for the relatives and
they have planned another to
take place in five years in Se
attle. Mrs. Currans was a Vif
quain prior to her marriage.
Miss Williams Is
Klamath Visitor
June Marie Williams, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Wil
liams of Medford. is spending
several weeks in Klamath Falls
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Ellsworth
Allen.
Miss Williams plans to return
here for school the first of th,e
month. She has been at the
Medford Girl Scout camp at
Lake of the Woods for two
weeks.
The Williams formerly lived
in Klamath Falls.
Birthday Party
For Mrs. Ayres
Is Recent Event
The home of Mr. and Mrs,
Roy Smith in Eagle Point was
the scene of a recent enjoyable
birthday party honoring Mrs.
Lottie Ayres on her eighty
second natal day. Mrs. Ayres is
the mother of Mrs. Smith and
Mrs. William Perry.
The occasion has been cele
brated for many years at the
home of the beloved woman's
daughters.
Luncheon was served at noon
after which guests enjoyed visit
ing, singing of old songs and
touring the beautiful yard with
its large shade trees and flow
ers. Mrs. Ayres was presented
with numerous birthday gifts.
Guests included Mrs. Alice
Huston, Mrs. Alice Phillips, Mrs.
Anna Watkins. Mrs. Alice Bailey
Mrs. Mary Taylor, Mrs. Lizzie
Perry, Mrs. Rosa Smith. Miss
Barbara Smith, William Perry's
two sisters, Mrs. Nettie Grover
and Mrs. Nellie Bowles, and
Mrs. Grover's daughter. Miss
Ruth Grover who is visiting
here from San Francisco.
Pythian Club
Will Convene
Pythian club enjoyed a re
cent pot luck dinner party in
the attractive yard at the home
of the William Swartz on Genes
see street.
Thirty guests were present at
the affair. After dinner pinochle
was played with prizes being
won by Mrs. E. G. Wortman,
Mrs. C. M. Potter and Alfred
Wolf and George Fisk.
I American Ship Stopped By Mex Gunboat I
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sors' reports on reduction of the
number of farms.
The "blues." which outnum
bered the "black" invaders five
to three, exemplified the truth
I of the old adage thai a good
big man can beat a good lmlt-
man.
ILL-KNOWN FACT
Ogdensburg. N. Y Aug. 21.
(fPt The nation's mightiest
make-belkve war ueared an end
24 hours before schedule today
with the "blue'" tntops of Amer
ica's first army pounding to
pieces an out numbered mock
invader in northern New York's
experimental battleground.
The combat, originally sched
uled to be fought until the call
ing of an armistice tomorrow
noon, proved exactly what mili
tary authorities professed to
know all along, namely that:
Quantico, Va.. Aug. 21. IIP)
Douglas Polivka. former Port
land and Boise newspaperman,
arrived this week to take up dua
ties as lieutenant In the mar
ines.
rNervous Restlessn
Girls!!
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tally? Annoyed by
female function!
"disorder" and monthly dUtrtM?
Then try Lydi E. Ptnkhsro'a Ve
tabl Compound. Pinkham'a Com
pound U famous for help trie ucb
rundown, nervous condition. Made
especially or vomcn. WORTH
TRYINClt
S. J JOIN THE
CIICCniXG SECTIOV FOR
The American freighter Herman Frasch, shown above during a recent visit to Seattle, Wash.,
radioed it had been stopped and boarded by officers of a Mexican gunboat off Aeapulco, Mexico.
The radio message was addressed to all stations and all naval stations. The Herman Frasch was
en route from Pacific coast ports to the east coast via the Panama canal. Acapuico is on ine recuic
side of the lower coast of Mexico.
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Schade Home Is
Scene of Party
F or Miss Shreeve
Miss Mary Elizabeth Shreeve
was honored at a formal party
at the South Oakdale home of
the Larry Schades Sunday eve
ning when the Misses Patricia
Wilkinson and Jackie Flynn,
Messrs. Larry Schade, Jr., and
Chris Barker entertained.
The pleasant affair, to which
members of the younger set
were bidden, took place in the
attractive yard of the Schade
home. After refreshments were
served, the party went to the
Chateau for the remainder of
the evening.
Guests Included the Misses
Toni Stephenson, Anita Davis,
Mary Gritsch, Gretchen McAllis
ter. Dorothy Flynn, Mary Rus
sell, Barbara Ann Brayton, Mary
Wilcox, Barbara H a m p s o n,
Joyce Freed, Dorothy Root,
Messrs. Louie Thurman, Ken
neth Scripter, George Gates, Jr.,
Arthur Carpenter, Don Ross,
Norbert Miksche, Harry Wilcox.
Frank Dixon, Merlin Dow, Bud
Dodge. Harry Thurman, Harold
McAbee and Eusebe Dallaire.
The honoree will leave next
week with her mother, Mrs. R.
Shreeve for Salem to reside.
Visitors Leaving
For Their Home
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Perry plan
to leave tomorrow for their
home in Redlands, Cal., after
visiting here several days with
their son, Clesson Perry of route
two. They will be accompanied
home by another son, Wayne
Perry, who has spent part of the
summer here with his brother
and who will soon resume his
studies at the University of Red
lands where he is a sophompre.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry arrived for
their visit here last Saturday,
traveling by motorcar. During
their stay they have been enter
tained by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Hart of Central Point, Mr. and
Mrs. Merritt Swing of route two
and Mr. and Mrs. Albert R.
Stocks of the Old Pacific highway.
Ice-cold Coca-Cola is a quality
drink the familiar drink that repre
sents four generations of experience
in refreshing millions. Its clean, tin
gling taste brings a delightful after
sense of real refreshment.
THAT REFRESHES
norn. to rvnm aithokity or the coca-coia to. by
COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO., of Medford, 601 No. Grape St. Phone 3339
Mrs. Kurtz Returns
From Seattle Stay
Mrs. Effie Kurtz returned to
her home on North Ivy street
last evening from Seattle, Wash.,
where she took voice work at
the University of Washington
She also did accompaniment
work for C. Lawrence, head of
the university music department.
She had been away since the
latter part of July.
Mrs. Kurtz returned by train
via Klamath Falls.
Mrs. Herbert, mother of Mrs.
Kurtz, also returned to the
home of her daughter recently
from a six months visit in Okla
homa, Missouri and other states.
Miss Rlans Is
Visitor Here
Miss Virginia Rlans, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Rlans, Is
spending a month here visiting
her parents. She lives in Oak
land. Cal.
New Yorkers Are
Medford Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Sidle ofi
New York City are visitors here
fdr several days. They formerly
made their home in Medford
two years ago. Mr. Sidle is a
United Air Lines radio operator
at LaGuardia airport in New
York.
Many Attend
Annual Family
D.A.V. Picnic
The D. A. V. annual family
picnic at Riverside park in
Grants Pass Sunday provided an
enjoyable afternoon for about
100 people. Delegations were
present from Medford and Klam
ath Falls.
Races and' contests throughout
the afternoon, under the direc
tion of Mrs. James O'Leary, af
forded considerable amusement,
the most comical being a "hat
trimming contest" for the men.
C. J. Parker, Medford, won a
men's sack race, and Mrs. Agnes
Wait won a women's sack race
Winners of a three-legged kid
race were Gene Martin and Fran
cis Ditte with Art Guertler and
Jack Martin second. A shoe con
test was won by Francis Dittie,
with Rusty Bormuth and Man-
ford Meals, second and third. A
sack-blowing test was won by
Agnes Wait as first, Vlolo
O'Leary second and Mrs. Her
man Guertler third. Ethel Yar-
brough and Bob Guertler won a
"trip to New York" race.
Among visiting dignitaries
were: Herman Guertler, Los
Angeles, past V. F. W. com
mander; C. J. Parker, Medford,
D. A. V. commander; Mrs. Ed
Neff. D. A. V. auxiliary com
mander; Harry Naugle. Medford.
past D. A. V. commander, and
Mrs. Laura Bacon, Klamath
Falls, V. F. W. president.
Haskins Return
From Long Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Haskins
of the Upper Applepate road
returned today from Central Il
linois where they spent two
months visiting with Mrs. Has
kin's parents and friends.
They visited numerous places
of interest and historic value
enroute, including Lincoln s
home and tomb in Springfield
and village at New Salem, 111.
On the return trip, the couple
stopped at Hotchkiss, Col., to
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Maur
ice Richey, formerly of this val
ley. In. Sonora. Cal.. they were
the guests of Mr. Haskin s sif
ter, Mrs. E. H. Morey and family.
NOTIFICATION OF
AT SALEM FIXED
Portland. Aug. 21. W) Re
publican leaders hastened final
preparations today for Senator
Charles L. McNary'i notifica
tion of the vice presidential
nomination at the Salem fair
grounds next Tuesday.
The Salem program, August
27, includes:
Noon Luncheon at Marlon
Hotel for precinct committee
men. Chairman, Dr. B. F. Pound
of Salem, speakers, Governor
Stassen nf Minnesota and Na
tional Chairman Joseph W.
Martin.
1 p.m. Picnic luncheon at Fir
cone for press and members of
notification committee.
3:45 p.m. Musical program
at fairground by band and Eu
gene Gleemen.
4:30 p.m. Notification cere
mony: national anthem; invoca
tion; Rep. Martin's introduction
of Governor Stassen; Governor
Stassen's notification address;
Senator McNary's acceptance.
The senator will remain at
the fairgrounds after the cere
mony to receive the public.
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OLD MAMMY SHOWS
E FORESIGHT
FARM UNITS FADE
BELT AREA
Chicago. Aug. 21. UP) An
estimate that 70,000 farming
units had "disappeared" In the
last five years In five corn-belt
states Iowa, Missouri, Illinois,
Indiana and Ohio was given
by an expert today to the con
gressional committee on Inter
state migration.
P. G. Rick of Indianapolis.
director of the farm security ad
ministration's region 3, compris
ing those states, said the esti
mate which he termed "conserv
ative" was based on preliminary
census data and county asset-
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Boaufort, S. C. Aug. 21. P)
When a rescue party in the re
cent hurricane found an old Ne
gro woman in the lnft of her in
undated cabin with a ISO-pound
pig In her lap, she explained:
"Ah bin t'rough do storm of
1893 and me and mah family
most starve to death so dis time
ah ain't mean to starve."
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