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JIEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNT. MEDFORD. OREGON. THURSDAY. AUGUST 29. 1940. PAGE THREE Society and Clubs By Clara Mary Davis JACKSON ALIENS 10 BUILD 17,000 I at a press conference. Score-eau Itary Knox aid that it had the! the full approval of the war de- retain title to $7,000,000 worth I partment and would cover the i of machine tool to equip the of aeronautics, added that ! ufacturers and the army spon navy would purchase and ! sors others, Knox explained. Large Shower Party H onors Bride-Elect Chateau Scene Dinner Party On Birthday READY TO START! ENGINESFOR NAVY entire requirements of both army and navy from United Aircraft for the 1941 and 1942 fiscal years. A formal contract covering extended plant. The agreement for the pro duction of Pratt & Whitney en gines by United constituting the largest engine order yet Washington, Aug. the agreement. Knox said. Willi made under the defense pro be negotiated as soon as funds ' gram, was the second major for the engines are provided in! military plane purchasing de- the $5,008,000,000 defense ap-1 velopment announced within 24 29. i.V) i propriation bill pending in con-1 hours. The army disclosed yes-1 Miss Frederica Brommer. bride-elect of Ralph Klein, was honored at a large party last evening at the E. E. Gore home on Geneva street when Miss Vera Humphreys and Mrs. Samuel Mushen of Klamath Falls were hostesses. Guests bidden to the delight ful miscellaneous shower party were Mesdames Chester Guches Marvin Albert. Charles Clay. Jr., Robert Emmens. Allegra Green, R. L. McElhose. Murray Gardiner, J. E. Klein, Tom Har vey, Carl Brommer, Fred Un derwood. Everett Faber. Darrell Huson. Otto J- Frohnmayer. Margaret Brown, Guy 'Stoddard. Weldon McBee. Alta Pruitt, Charles Campbell, Beatrice Mil ler. E. E. Gore, Mary Crossfield. Willis Williams and Russell Davis. Others bidden were the Misses Dorothy Gore. Marjorie Mulholland. Ruth Tye. Mary Marthy Sweeney, Virginia Fick. Betty Wilfley, Laura York. Frances and Clarita McCor mack. Miss Dorothy Gore entertain ed during the evening with sev eral violin sele.Vons. She was accompanied on the piano by her sister. Mrs. Mushen. The refreshment table was centered attractively with a bouquet of rosebuds and baby breath ferns with a miniature bride and groom forming the nucleous. Miss Brommer received many lovely gifts at the affair. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brommer and her mar riage to Mr. Klein, son of Mr and Mrs- E. J. Klein, will be an event of Saturday next at the Brommer home on avenue. -f Registration of aliens In Med ford will begin tomorrow in the rmnrv The rsiiratinn u tn ' An agreement was reached be-'rss- Mrs. Maude Snider entertain- h- L ,., t,, .,),, .,. h . .,. it;.,4 Meanwhile. Knox said. United . tracts ed Tuesday evening at the Cha- K, thm --.,,, . ,, ,. ,j. .i,. I will uroceed immediately with 20 teau with surprise dinner par-1 not recejved jn ,ime I manufacture of 17.000 airplane I $2,500,000 expansion of its ty in honor of her daughter. Registration here will be engines for both the army and P'at t Hartford, Conn. miss oiary anioer. int anair uo-done at ,he arm0ry until work navy at a cost of $180,000,000. Rear Admiral John H. MARE THEFT CASE O. E. Goddard, 49. of 409 Hill street, will be given a hear- terday that it had signed con-, " . . V nn . P . , ... . .court at 2:00 p. m. tomorrow served her birthday Fourteen guests were bidden to the dinner after which other guests joined the group for an evening of dancing. Bidden for dinner were Mrs. Fred Under wood. Mrs. Mark Taylor, Mrs. Eugene Peterson, Mrs Porter. Miss Clarice Rivers. Mrs. Rose Houston, Mrs. Fred erick Leidel, Miss Betty Vilm. Mrs- A. F. Stennett. Mrs. D. O. Frederick, Mrs. Lee Watson and Miss Helen Parish. Joining the party later in the evening were Fred Underwood, Mark Taylor, Eugene Peterson, Tod Porter, D. O. Frederick, Mr. and Mrs. Chet Lengele, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bahlke, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Williams. Jerry Kubli, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Riddle, Mr. and Mrs- Roy Hol brook. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Tingley, Bob Taylor and Miss Dean. Congers Hosts To House Guests C or thell-Adams Marriage Told Revealed in this city today was the marriage on August 22 of Miss Marjorie Corthell. daughter of Mrs. Bertha Cor thell of Ashland, and Kenneth Adams, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Adams of Medford. The ceremony was solemnized in the First Baptist parsonage at 4:00 o'clock in Reno, Nev., by the Rev Brewster Adams. The bride wore a navy blue crepe ensemble with a gardenia corsage. . For a wedding trip they vls ltied Lake Tahoe, Placerville and other places en route to Ashland where they are making their home at 108 Seventh street. The bride attended the Ash land schools and Mr. Adams was educated in the schools of Mankato, Minn. He is an em ploye of the United States for est service. 1 Ray Home Scene Of Gathering The rome of Mrs. T. L. Ray on Oak Grove road was the scene of a happy gathering re cently when a group of friends met to honor Mrs. H. J. Berrlan of San Bernardino. Cal., who with her family has been visit ing friends and relatives in this city. Those greeting Mrs. Berrian were Mesdames J. S. O'Brien, E. N. Biden. C. L. Goff. J. T. Davis. C. M. Hon. A. H. Gregory. Wal ter Kindred. P- C. Latham, Ev erett Eads. Roy Guyer and the hostess, Mrs. Ray. Refreshments were served at the conclusion of the pleasant afternoon which was spent in visiting. Mr. and Mrs. H. R. South wick of Roadhouse, 111., arrived in Medford this morning by train from the north to spend several days visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. W. .Conger. The South wicks and the Congers became friends when both couples took a trip to Alaska in 1936. Mrs. Conger recently return ed here from Corvallis where she visited her brother, B. P. Cator and family. She also vis ited friends in Portland, her former home, while in the Minnesota i north. She made the trip with her cousins from Denver, Colo., who had visited the Congers here previously. on the remodeling and exten sion of the postoffice has been completed, said Postmaster Frank DcSouza, in charge of the registration. In Ashland the registration is being done at the oostoffice. Medford and Ashland Tod,are the two points of registra tion for all of Jackson county. To facilitate registration and to even the number applying for registration each day as far as possible, Mr. DeSouza made out the following schedule and asked that it be followed as far as practicable: Augt. 30 to Sept. S, inclusive. aliens in Medford and suburbs will call at the armory to reg ister. Sept. 6-9 Eagle Point. Pros pect, Butte Falls and surround ing territory. Sept. 10-14 Central Point, Gold Hill. Sams Valley. Rogue River and surrounding terri tory. Sept. 16-21 Jacksonville and Applegate valley. The registration office In the armory will be open daily from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5, Mr. DeSouza said. Typists employed for the registration work are Mrs. Elsie M. Moore, Mrs. Martha M. Dougherty, Mrs. Madge E. Frederick. Mrs. Zelda M. Brown and Mrs. Georgia W. Hess. Mark W. Kinder will do the fingerprinting. Announcing the agreement ' Towers, chief of the navy's bur- Q.A . - . 1 .. -. - transport ships to cost , ' ' $14,410,000. " "M". - ..-........- T ary hearing when arraigned bc- The navy signed the agree- fore Judge William R. Coleman ment under a system whereby late yesterday. it sponsors some aircraft man- Complainant is Cecil Messer of Phoenix, who alleges that on or about last June 12 Goddard took a two-year-old mare which Messer said he owned. Joint-Ease For RHEUMATIC PAIN WW Rhmtnatlam-ArthrlMf MttlM fa Tour jilnu a rut nuiri throbbing. ymm "r mltrrr, Jut rmurmt'tr that Jit l.rinci quirk triuf ,B ewait)l ...lit..-, frnn i ift aucn -oirtomi of I'Tturmr rm. hrrm In t'ritnt cm.; ; IK try rtil.l.mr ta J..m-k. (r quir truer Jnint-K.... ia dean, penetrating i-i J rrinrmi'pr mat wi - . - ....... iTinriutirr mil wura lliit-Eaa atarta to work. Joint infr mitb for fro MsnpU writ E Mr. Bell Feted At Recent Party A recent party in Ashland park celebrated the birthday of T. J. Bell of Talent. Guests present from Klamath Falls included Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Veril Bell. Virgil Calvin from Hillard, Leon Bell and Delores Condon, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bell, Marion and Al Bell and Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Reeder of Phoenix, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Bell of Talent and his sister, Mrs. Sue King of Bremerton, Wash. Miss Bawden to Visit Friends Miss Colleen Bawden of Port land arrived in Medford last evening to visit Miss Muriel Piatt at her home on Laurel street for several days. Miss Bawden is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baw den, well known former resi dents who moved from here in May to reside in the northern city. The visitor will be greeted here by her many friends. Visitors Here At Seiler Home OF BOY 14, FAIL Hillsboro. Ore., Aug. 29. (IP) William Davis, 13, of Hills boro drowned in the Tualatin river late yesterday despite the herois and nearly-successful res cue efforts of Gilbert Wales, 14, Seattle. Young Davis, who could not swim, was carried into a deep pool. Wales swam after him Miss Jane Harlin of San Fran-' towed him ashore and pulled Cisco, and Miss Betty Daniels I him halfway up a steep bank Rev. Peter Connelly spoke last night at the Medford Church of the Nazarene. Holly at First, from the topic, "The Futility of Hitler's Dream." He read from Daniels, chapters 2 and 7, and stated them to be parallel in their prophetic truths. When asked last night If Brit ain wanted peace, the fiery Irishman replied, "Not until nazism and its allied powers are utterly conquered." The speaker was asked last night if England had been dis appointed in the United States, to which he replied, "How could you stand by without a shock of disappointment, when you were in trouble, and your brother stood looking on with his hands in his pockets?" Rev. Connelly will conduct another quiz and answer period tonight at 7:30. This session proved intensely interesting to a large group last nsht. He speaks this evening from the topic, "Three Things You Ought To Know." The main auditor ium was filled last night to hear the Irish evangelistic statesman. The public is invited to hear him this' last night of the series. of Anderson, Cal., are visitors here at the home of the form er's aunt. Mrs. John Seiler- Miss Harlin will remain here a fort night and Miss Daniels expects to conclude her visit in a week. Mrs. Seilr and her two daughters, the Misses Adabee and Cherokee returned to their home recently from San Fran cisco. Cal.. where they attended the Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island. They also spent some time vis iting friends in Vallejo. before he The Davis the water, covered. Cm Mail Tribune went ads. became exhausted. boy slid back into The body was re- " FOR LEGAL FEES Charles W. Reames. Medford attorney, filed suit in circuit court late yesterday against the Hercules Mining corporation for S2586.27 which he alleged is owed him under a contract for legal services. Mr. Reames also seeks 6 per cent interest on SI 500 from last March 7 and $250 as counsel fees in the current litigation. Under the contract. S1500 was payable to Mr. Reames on de mand while $200 was to be paid monthly from last February 1, the complaint stated. Only $213.73 has been paid, accord Ing to the complaint. Mr. Reames alo asked the court for a writ of attachment. Visits Daughter Here for Winter Mrs Carl Volkenant. mother of Mrs. William B Clegg. ar rived by train yesterday from Ottowa. HI. She was accompan-i ied by her grandson, William B. Clege. Jr. William left Medford last June to spend the summer in Illinois. Mrs. Volkenant plans to remain here tor the winter to visit her daughter at the Clegg home on West E!eventh street. Mr. Cleag is the camp comman der of CCC Camp Hackamore in Car.by. Cal 5 ,V .Ik I '4 and enjoy the uhhkey that'r. "CHEERFVL AS ITS XiME' OLD- iaSUMYBROOK KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOCFBO.V THIKEY i i E 6 M Mfc. I CS3! J!J?0 i La Mk?oarelf a cool drink with thif grand, genial bonrbon. Savor tea mellowntta and fine old-tima flatorl YoalJ cbe-r op innanilrl Thit Th!Arr ft 4 Utni OLD J i'rool IV ' r.r. N.Y. M. M. 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