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MEDFORD MAI?, TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, AUGUST 25. 134ft. PAGE FWE Church Interests and Notices ( Central Anno Cbarrh of Cartst Sunday school. :4 a. ra. preaching. SI a. m. The ouhiii srtu be brought by Brother rtut Moon of Woodland, Wash. Come hear hie nr. He M mlly a bit man with the real gospel. Butt tail Tabernacle tllustrsted lecturer Subjects: Sundae evening. August to, 7:48. "The Coming Man of Destiny, or the Power That la To Rule All Europe." Thursday, asm. The elan of Hit appearing when we tell when it will will appear or when It la near. Everybody invited. tint christian Church 9:45 6unday school for all asea Louta Oemner, superintendent. E'ery Mane Bible class in the courthouse. 1 1 :00 Morning worahlp in the soc lal ball while the sanctuary la being remodeled. Sermon, "Christ Leada the Way ." Solo, El lie Kurtz. 5:30 Union Vesper services In the park. C .30 Intermediate Christian En deavor. Mr. Coleman bsa returned from hia vacation and will bring the mes sage In ha social hall of tha church thia morning. Saint Mara'a Chares (Episcopal) Corner Oakdsle and Fifth Rav Herald Q. Gardner, B. D. 8 a. m. Holy communion A quiet devotional service without music or sermon 10 sv m. Morning prayer and ser mon. Lay readers a&alstlng in tha service T. Williams and Pred Strang Senior choir under direction of Ura Roberta Ward Bebo, Mrs. Eva Hazel Hen Marsh, organist. Strangers and newcomers are al ways assured a cordial welcome at Saint Mark a rhorrh of the Naaarene Holly at First St. Rev. Pred M. WeatherJord, pastor Rev. Mrs. Beryl E. tewla, of Oreat Britain, will be the paator' pulpit guest and speak at the 7:45 evening service tonlaht. She will apeak from the topic, "Why Oreat Britain Will Win the War." Fred M. Weatherford. pastor evangelist, will be heard at the 10:4S morning hour, speaking from the topic. "The Sacrificial Compassion of Christ." Special music. Sunday school at 9:49 a. m. Three young people's groups will meet at fl 45 p. m.. including the Senior, HI-NY. and Juniors, Invita tion to the public. Ptrtt Church of Christ, Scientist Authorized branch of The Mother church. The First Church of Christ Scientist, In Boston, Maae. Services are held every Sunday at church edifice, 312 North Oakdale Subject for Sunday, August 25, "Mind." Wednesday evening meetings which Include testimonies of Christian Science healing, are held at 8:00 o'clock. Sunday school at 9:80 o'elock. The reading room, which is lo cated at 414 and 418 Medford Center building, is open dally from 7 a. m. to e p. m. The librarian la In at tendance from 20 to 4, at which time the Bible and all authorised Christian Science literature may be read, borrowed or purchased. The public la cordially Invited to attend the services and visit the reading room. St, Peter's Lutheran Church (Synodteal Conference! at Mam and Portland At. Harry H. Young, pastor Sunday school at 9:48. The annual mission festival will be held today in the Medford armory. Divine service at 11 o'clock. Prof. K. Lorena from Portland will be the guest speaker for today. He will speak on. -God's Love Letter." A newly organlred girls trio will sing "Blessed Jesus At Thy Word." by M. Lundquist, Lunch win be served In the base ment dining room of the armory at noon. Afternoon service at 2:80. The guest speaker will speak on: "Help Win the War." Fredrick Guetelaff will sing 'Con sider and Hear Me," by Alfred Woolar. The public la cordially Invited to the mission festival. Confirmation Instruction Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Sunday school teachers will meet Wednesday evening at 8:00 o'clock. Church of God Haven and Holly Sta. T. O. Satterlleld, pastor. Church Bible school at 9:48 a, ra. William Garrison, superintendent, with a fine staff of teachers and workers. There is a claea and a wel come awaiting you there. Morning worship at 11 a. m. Mes asge by the pastor. Union service In the park at 8:30 p. m. The Church of God has charge of the service. We would like to meet you there for a good service. Evening service at church at 8:48 p. m., for young people's service and this promises to be a good service. Let ail young people who are not In service e'sewhere come and en Joy these services. At 7 48 p. m, the pastor will again be heard. Prayer and praise service Wednes dsy evening at 7 48 p. m. On Thursday evening a number of the congregation will go to Grants Pass for a service with the church there, where Dr. A. P. Orsy, pres ident of pscliic Bible college, will be speaking. We would like for aa many to go aa can. KIDNEY TROUBLE Ymi wont hll.Me. until n lnWt-n n hrb tn-mnt f hi mn wflrr from hatftarhe 1lrmT that th r! ran of thlr fwuhl mi hate bn fcJdn: tftm4ar. Whu dvft1T of fc,4ntr function Permit pofaannnti matter ( rrmatn n yor MH It ma ftae fa-karh. rht-nmattr pain. of nil nrtr. frrttng 1 1 m at nichf prnnf hat thr l tnwi hint rfi with rnir Mn or fctalf,r. But tfon't mit: Cwn tn now. IWnr it tt loo tat. HENRY LEE HERB CO. Chorea of Christ Worth Court St Singing begin 10:S9 a. m. Exhortation meeting, 11 a. m. Communion, 11:4 a. ra. Tha bore have chare of the eve ning service which they have an Interesting Bible subject. Cam be with us; 7:30 p. m. Inlty Suite 319. Medford Center Blag Tuesday. i:0O p. m. Subject. "He That Belleveth." Center open dally from 10 a. m, to 40 p. m. Current Unity literature may be purchased and Unity books may be borrowed from our loan library. We extend a welcome to all. Marion Clifton, leader. Zlon English Lutheran Cfcurea W. 4th St. at Oakdat Werner Jeaaen. pastor Sunday school, to a. ra. Worship service, 11 a. m. This morning during the worship service the sermon wilt be, "Grate ful and Ungrateful." W invite any one to attend our Sunday school and to worahlp with ua at church. Your attention 1 called to the union service in the city park thia afternoon at 0:30 p, m. The Church of Ood la In charge of the eerace. Pilgrim Holiness Church Her. C. Bdwln Cox, paator Sunday school, 9:45 a. m. Momlng worahlp and preaching service at 11 a. m. Sermon by the pastor. Children's meeting 8:00 p. m. P.W, :45. Evangelistic service 7:4S. Mid-week prayer and praise serv ice Wednesday evening 7:45. Cottaga meeting Friday evening, 8 A cordial welcome 1 extended to you from the friendly Pilgrim Holi ness church. Never a stranger but onee. Apostolic Faith Church N. Central Avenue at Third St. Rev. c. W. Proet. pastor Sunday school at 9 a. ra. Devotional service, 10:30 a. ra. Evening service. 7:48. A SO-plece orchestra and special choir open the Sunday evening serv ice with concert of sacred music and song. Services each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evening at 8:00, Peraonsl testlmoniee and congre gational singing. led by orchestra and Hammond Electron, are part of eacn service. A collection la never taken. Coma and enjoy these servtoea at a pro gressive church. Federated Church (Central Point, Ore.) Rev. C. R. Luther Bible school. 9:48 a. m. Wert. Kara' berg, superintendent. Morning worahlp. 11 a. to. Message by pastor.. The Three Great Moun tain Peaks in Romans. Christian Endeavor, 7 p. m. Both Junior and Senior societies. Evangelistic service. Message, "The Day of the Lord." Monday, 7:30 p. m. Men's prayer meeting. Tuesday. 2:30 p. m Ladies' Bible class. Tuesday, 8:00 p. m. Choir prac tice. Wednesday, 8:00 p. m. Mid-week prayer service, Thursday. 2:00 p. m. Ladies' Aid. Friday, 8:00 p. m. Evangelistic committee meeting. If you sre a stranger, visit us. Wt cordially welcome you. First Presbstertan Chorea Dr. Sherman L. Divine, pastor manse, 27 Rosa Court, Momlng worship. 11 . ffl.. with sermon by the psstor, "Love Abound ing." In the absence of the organ ist. Mia. Vert O. Failing, who la on vacation, Misa Jeanette Field will preside at the console. Robert Wright Is guest soloist for the day. Edna Elfert leading the devotional serv ice. At 2.00 p. m.. the young folks will gather on the church grounds enroute to the James Hoey cabin on the upper Rogue river for a planning party for the fall work. Harrla Janes Jr. snd June Jsrmln will lesd the business and devo tional hour. All our young people are Invited. The Juniors will lead the Sunday school assembly at 10 a. m. Union Park service at 8:30 p. m. Rev. T. O. Setter-field, preaching. Our church awlngs wide her doors in welcome to all. The First Methodist Church West Msln and Laurel Street Joseph Xnott. minister: E. J. Neumann. Sunday school superinten dent: Mrs. Elsie Carlton Strang, di rector of music; Mrs, Doris Condit Lantr. orysn'.st. 9:48 a. ra. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Morning worship. Ser mon theme, "The King's Business. Solo by Mrs. Elsie Carlton Strang. "The Publican." by Van de Water 8 30 p. m. Union service In the city park. 8:48 p. m. Wesley Fellowship Bible group. 7:00 p. ra Epworth League serv. Ices. 8 00 p. m. Evangelistic service in Wesley chspet. Sermon theme, "The Price of a Soul." Mondsy evening at 7:80 o'clock there will be a church meeting which all members are urgeg to at tend, the purpose being to have ex plained the working out of the new church plena of the united churches: also the election of the members of the lcal eduratlonal church board. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:80 p. m. roll Gospel Charek 1 Assembly of Ood Keartown street sear West Mala. Leonard Weston, paator Sunday school. S:4S a. ffi. Morning worahlp, is a. ra. Union park service, a ID p. m. Young people, :43 p. m. Evangelistic aerric. 7 si p. m. Wednesday Bible study and prayer meeting. 7 45 p. m. Coma be re freshed by the word of God. Church Resumes Service Today Servicet will be resumed to day at the Apostolic. Faith church after the annual rum mer closure during the encamp ment held in Portland. The usual Sunday schedule will Drevail acain: Simrtav school at 9.00 a. m., devotional service at 10:30 a. m, and eve ning service at ?:45. Music at the Sunday evening service is provided by a 30-piece orchestra and special choir. Week-day services are held Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evenings at 8.00 octock. Alt services are in charee f the Rev. C. W. Frost, pastor. BOY SNATCHER OF PURSESCLOUTED For the second time in a week a young boy, possibly the culprit involved in the first case, got belted in the face with a woman's purse he unsuccess fully attempted to snatch Fri day night. Mrs. Betty Bourn of 135 Tripp street reported to city po lice that she was walking south on Tripp street about 9:25 p, m. Friday. A boy she judged to be 12 or 13 years old was stoop ed over on the sidewalk appar ently tieing his shoe, and when she reached his side he sudden ly straightened up and made a grab for her purse, she told police. The youth, Mrs. Bourn re lated, missed the purse, and re ceived a clout across the side of the head with the abject of his intent. Whereupon he left the scene in a hurry, empty handed. Mrs. Bourn described the youngster as being about four feet, 10 inches tall, light hair ed and wearing a tan checkered shirt and brown trousers. Monday night, Mrs, Alta Hartley of 810 South Oakdale avenue was accosted near the Christian church by a young boy who tried to grab her purse. She struck him twice with the purse and he scurried away without it. ORDER HART HELD FOR GRAND JURY Herman L. Hart, 24, the Med ford youth charged with larceny by bailee, was being held In the county jail yesterday under S1.000 bail to wait action by the grand jury. Hart was ordered held by Judge William R. Coleman after a hearing in justice of the peace court Friday afternoon. He was accused of taking a car from the Gates used car lot on a purported trial ride and failing to return. He was arrested by state police in Grants Pass Thursday night. Conefuer Yellowjion Fire. Yellowstone Park, Wyo., Aug. 24o m Fire fighters battling the worst siege of timber blazes in Yellowstone Park history, saw success in the near future today as a light drizzle came to their assistance after a week and a half of gruelling labor. d'ya notice how much sooner ma sets her wash on the line lately? YEA-EVE The "speed" la SPEED QUEEN really means something! Ji means that your washing will be out en the Un quicker mi cleaner than It can be done Jraj ether way! Ye, this big, husky Speed Qsiee can bat out en batch at ctelhee after another no manet hew badly soiled. They'll be ctttn when they come out Ks washer erer beat a Speed Queen si wash ing and wnhmt I what yoe bey a washer tor. Se ehe pee mere? Hny a pee a" Queen aafl esse Burner, Flertrle ffwHteie re priee! aa lew ss s.aa an tea engine medelt as lew aa saeas. FICK SOAP BOX RAGING CLASSIC MONDAY QUEEN ANNE HILL Medford's third annual racing classic, the Mail Tribune-Boy Scout midget speeder derby, will be contested on Queen Ann hill at 5.30 o'clock Monday aft ernoon, and those in charge of the popular event claim this year's derby will be the most successful yet staged. Ten youngsters, including Donald Smith, winner in 1839. have entered their home-made vehicle thus far, and several last-minute entrant are ex pected. The race course, stretching over a quarter of mile from the starting ramp atop Queen Ann hill to the wire at McAnd rews street, ts in excellent con dition for the speeders. There it plenty of room along the side walks for spectators and race officials look for the largest crowd yet to witness these der bies. Seven boys have definitely entered the class A group, for those 12 to 15 years old, in clusive. They are Don Smith. 14; Bill Sims, 12; Milton Sing- ler. 14; Donald Randies, 12; Richard Harrison, 12; Arlon Skinner, 13 and Norton Smith. 15. The three competitors In the class B group, nine to It years old, Inclusive, are: Bill Stngler, 11; Billy Ballew, 11, and Bobby Reinhart, 10. Because the total weight limit for speeder and driver is 250 pounds, many of the pilots have been on strict diet the past few days in order to get within the requirement. As the defending champion Donald Smith, wilt be the favor ite to finish ahead of the field. although several of the other drivers are expected to give him terrific competition. The speed er Donald drove last year has been rebuilt, and he says it Is even faster than before. The derby wilt be staged In three classes. A, B and C, the latter to include those cars not qualifying for group A or B. There will be one or two heats in each class, with the fastest speeders in A and B classes meeting in the finals, Inspection of all vehicles not already having been checked will be held immediately pre ceding the derby. All cars must be inspected before they can compete. Judges for the derby wilt be Mayor Charles C, Furnas, Chief of Police Clatous McCredie and Scout Executive Raymond Wells. M. C. (Doc) Wright will be in charge of the starting line, assisted by City Policeman Ray Sloneker. Clyde Fiehtrter, city traffic officer, will police the speedway and will be assisted in safety measures by Boy Scouts. Ray Harrison is gen eral chairman of the derby com mittee. In addition to the glory and thrills in finishing high in the derby, the youths will receive prizes donated by the following local merchants: Larry Schade, Brophy's. Schoepen flower shop. Buster Brown shoe store, Klocker Printery, Hotel Jack son, Montgomery Ward, Mann's, Medford Cleaners, S n 1 d e r' dairy. Brown and White, New bury's, 3. C. Penney, Wool worths, Western Thrift, Utz men's store, Galea and Lydiard Barneburg and Andrews, Shir ley Brothers, Hubbard Brothers, Hansen hardware. Brill Metal Works. Mode-O-Day, Medford Stationery store. Riverside mar ket. Home grocery. City meat market. Reliable grocery, Fluhr er'a bakery, Ivy'a bungalow SINCE SHE SOT THAT HEW 1 ytv-l SPEED QUEEN I - -i- 1 ' if 1 store, Barney" cafe. Your Of fice Boy, Cory cafe. Dr. Robert E. Lee and the Young' drug store. Following the derby the boys wiii be treated to a watermelon feed by Humphrey grocery store. The Medford Lumber company furnished lumber frv the ramp, and city official have cooperated In making the race a success. LAST SU CLARA M. Mr. Clara M. Aitken passed away at her home, 70S Dakota street, at 9:30 Saturday morn ing. She had been ill but a very short time. She was bora In the Oak Grove district April t, I8T2, on what is now the Hollywood orchard. Her parents came to this district from California in 1850 and took up most of the property in that district. She received her education in the Oak Grove school. In 190 1 she was united In marriage to Mr. Wm. A. Aitken. To this union two children were born: Wm. M. Aitken and Mrs, Ruth A. Cantrell, both of whom survive and are living In Cali fornia. During the following years they lived in Ashland and Medford. Mr. Aitken passed away in 1935. Mrs. Aitken had been a mem ber of the Alpha chapter of the Order of Eastern Star of Ash land for 50 years. This summer she received her 50-year pin In recognition of that service. She was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist for many years. She leaves a host of friends who wilt deeply miss her. Allen Drury will read the Christian Science service st the Conger Funeral Parlor Tuesday morning at 10:30. The Eastern Star of Ashland wilt have the committal service in the Ash land cemetery. W. 8. Walker William R. Dickl Walker passed away in Gold Hill Fri das afternoon following several months of poor health. He wa born in Fort Scott, Kas,, on July 18, 1880, At the age of 14 he crossed tha plains by oxteam. The trip took five months and 20 days. They land ed in Portland and then came to Grants Pass by mule team. Here he homesteaded in the Spring Valley district, known now as the Fruitdale district He was ona of the employees on the Portland to Grants Pas railroad and was also one of the passenger on the train's first trip from Grant Pass to Port land. He was in the restaurant business in Grants Pass for six years. In 1890 he moved to Gold Hill and for the following five years was engaged in the livery business. Then until 1920 he wa engaged again in the res taurant business. He is survived by three sons and one daughter: Clyde, Alva and Clinton Walker, and Mm. Delia Whltset, alt of Gold Hilt. There it also one brother, J. Edward Walker, In Roundup, Mont., seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral service wilt be held in the I.O.O.F. halt to Gold Hill Monday at 2:00 p. m. with Rev. D, E. Millard officiating. Inter ment will be In the Rock Point cemetery. Arrangements sre in care of the Conger funeral par lors. Use Watt Tribune vast . WITH CURTAINS 41 Iff. .v J Curtain fd crisp, cool charm to a room in sum mer . , . cozy privacy and a feeling of comfort and luxury in the win ter especially when they are tmfaded and draped correctly. We know just how to do them so they will look their best. That t why so many curtains ar tent here. Dial 3534 Ill TO AUKEN: Obituary mm REV. HUTC TO ADDRESS J'VILL CHURCH CEREM Feature of the anniversary service to be held at the historic Methodist church to Jackson ville September 1 Include an address by the Rev, Robert A, Hutchinson, last pastor of the old church, and a group of hymns by members of the last choir. The program will be present-! ed at 3 p.m. and the public is invited. This will be the third1 annual ceremony Initiated by the Civic and Business Men's club of Jacksonville t keep the memory of the historic church alive. Said to be.the oldest Pro testant church west of the Rocky mountains, the church was pur chased by the Civic smv fttti- nes Men club some year ago ana given to the city. The Rev. Mr. Hutchiwrm a pastor in Salem, was the iastT'i, A loke4 minister at the old church be-ln 5 f ftth nf fore it was closed a quarter oti""'""" otttdoor We, a centurv ago. There will i'PParentiy happy ts be home other talks and musical num-i n,' bers and a loud speaker svstemf ALarf gr04iPof P"1 svitt . ' corned the guardsmen home as unable to get inside the church. The Rev. E, N, Katlery of Jacksonville will preside. July -Set G Mark, Salem. Aue. 2 fsn n,, line consumption during July set an all-time monthly record of 25,268.848 gaioltw, a ten per cent increase over that of July, 1939. Secretary of State Earl Snell said today. OUR LEASE A? 409 EASE MAIN EXPIRES SEP?. 1st. EVERYTHING IN OUR STORE IS ffi II II N v 1 1 Ss CASH TALKS I 1 U . . Ses't srfss til Several Thousand Dollars Worth Of HEW And USED Furniture Sacrificed for This CLOSE OUT! DAVENPORT SUITES Ac ON SALE Good WOOD Circulators A good selection. Priced a low a $21.95 Mattresses Regular I24.SS SjHng Unit Mailretset sacrificed at ihii low prici Price & low 916.95 ONYiARMY MANEUVERS! Medford's two national guard units returned home yesterday afternoon after three weeks ot Intensive maneuver In Wash ington and immediately there was talk of preparations for leaving again in the near future at least a year of active duty. Alt the Medford men were in excellent conditlos. said Cap!. Carl Y. Tencwald- ffimmsnHij Company A, 188th infantry, and rim i.teut. .fame w. Cirtgsby, commanding headquarters de tachment, the two local unit in the 41st division. After detraining, the men, fully equipped for the field and carrvina the latest m.??irs. malic Garand title, marched th mor. th? train bringing them back to Medford came into the station. The 41st is ona of ffmr na tional guard division expected to be called to active duty next month under special defense mobilization legislation. Unof ficial word was that the division would be mobilized about Sep tember 15 for encampment about September 25, TSWtSSBESi W haran't room ts our main tier far lie stock ia this sSore and the WAREHOUSE cteefc 9 wa r niam to CUT PRICES TO THE EOHE . , , Lai YOU help st moTS and SAVE MONEY, If a bona aim CLOSE-OHT Ac $3950 DINING ROOM and BEDROOM SUITES Amazing Redactions You Have To See The Low Prices To Appreciate Them O0S PIECES UHFmiSHEB PIECES BEDS SPRINGS MATTRESSES A tin let el lha Simmers AT PRICES TO MOVE CUPP'S The 249th coast artillery Is also among the national guard units listed for active duty. Ashland ha a unit In the StSth. The. 4 lit divtsusa u to be quartered at Fort Lewis, Wash !h 249th coast artillery at Columbus, Ore. Hitler At Front New York, Assg. i.- m Tha Kational Broadcasting com pany said tonight that both th Italian and British radio had reported that Adolf Hitler has left for hi "iront tme head quarters somewhere to Frae "where targe military opera tions are taking place The American fogies easfi srtaS sally trom Asia. PORTLAND 8 Most Distinctive Hstat Invites Yon . , , rte$i Serene HssM-te Koorae WeBiertRt Fee 8ees,ie ftate SOB limed -a ! Safe rertataat FAST AT Hotel jjjjS Bea oh LAMPO Mora Than 100 of Them Going at AMAZINGLY LOW PRICES Tit l-airspe art ? Wiy rUttee tor type tha tctacf ts mdatai llfht. Silk shades. Price as Low a WHILE THET tAST HARDWARE J! W. Main. Dial 132 Bouia Central
