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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-
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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.
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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.
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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
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M. M. DEPARTMENT STORE
PAY LESS DRESS BETTER
220 EAST MAIN TELEPHONE 3332
Send the Boys and Girls Back to School Dressed In New Fall Clothes
Select them At the M. M. Department Store, where you will find complete new fall stocks and a usual you
always PAY LESS AND DRESS BETTER when you trade at the M. M. Department Store.
Going back to school?
Be sure you
go RIGHT
You mar bT with a "nearly
right" answer to a quls but
styla-wiae, you r either all right
or hopalaitly wrong!
It's lha little things that count
the important details that mark
the styl trand.
We're happy to recommend tha
Niw Fall Showings Just Rt-celvtd.
Particularly for
Particular Young Men
$19.85 and $29.85
Designed by styliais who are posted
on lh. authentic campus trends and
who follow th.m to a T.
BOYS'
School Sweaters
Dos.ns and dos.ni to s.l.ct from.
Coat styles in plain and combina
tion ff.cts. Zipper and button
atylaai all wools and mixtur.s.
98c, S1.48 up to S2.98
BOYS'
SCHOOL SHIRTS
Fancy Knit Skirts, pull-ov.r, but
ton and sipp.r styles. All ages 6
to It y.ars. Long and short sle.ves.
29c, 48c, 75c
BOYS'
School Pants
Cottons and wool mixtur.s pants
that will wear, wash well and ar.
mad. to stand hard school wear.
Agei 8 to IS y.ars.
98c, SL25 up to $2.98
Boys' Overalls
BOYS'
Whipcord Trousers
B.st quality whipcords, blue or
brown. Sanforised, sipp.r pock.t,
many storas s.ll this pant at a
great d.al mora than our prlc.
to 16 y.ars.
Pair $1.25
Boys' Cords
Er.iy boy n..ds s.v.ral pair's of
cords for school, and h.r. Is th.
outstanding buy of th. y.ar. Mad.
of .xtra quality corduroy, full cut
and .xtra wall tailor.di sipp.r fly.
Light and dark shad... All siss
Our pric.
Pair $1.98
Boys' Anklets
Mot. days w.ar for Lis mon.y.
B.ar Brand Ankl.ts in wld. as
sortment of patt.rns.
Pair 15c
Pair 75c
Wh.n school starts buy th.m th. but ov.ralls. Buy Had Ball Or.ralls.
mad. th. sam. as Dad's, only in boys' sii.s. Sold und.r a monay back
guarant... If you don't conild.r R.d Balls th. batt orarall you av.r
bought your mon.y will b. r.fund.d. All .gas.
Ready-to-Wear Specials
Warner Corselettes
l-Way 2 Way sldas with silk .lastic front and
back pan.ls. Spacial S2.79. sisa from 34 to 37.
Cirdlaa with stay-up topi, front and back satin
pan.ls.
On. let of brok.n sis.s In Warn.r Cors.l.tLs.
Values to f 5.00 for
$2.39
$3.79
Brasiieret in Satin with Lace Trim 25c
Cot. Robes & House Coats 79c to $2.98
'School dr.si.i In j.ra.ys, silk, ray
ens and wooli.
$1.98 to $5.95
M. M. Department Store Suggests
A Wardrobe Budget
T
Fer Th.
I
SCHOOL MISS
Print Dresses . .98c-$1.25
Smartly styl.d, fast color.
Better Spun Rayon
Dresses $1.98
Skirts $1.98
All Wool. Plain and Plaid
Tailored Slips 6 9c-$1.00
Cr.p. and Satin.
Coats $6.95-$9.95
All Wool Twttdi and NoT.lty W.btm
Wool Sweaters $1.98
SllpoT.r and Button Slylaa.
Anklets 15c-19c Blouses .... 79c
Mak. your selections now while eur stocks a, complete In else
and styles, and us. our lay-away plan.
New Woolens
atrlpea, plaid., and to-Mda. M Ini-hre
olrtr, Idral for aklrta, jutnprr dreaael.
$1.49 and $1.95 yd.
Spun Rayons
3f InrhM wld, plaldH, flgiirM Rntf tirw
nhadri In plain colon. Mak a1orahl
rhool drrsft.
59c yard
Cotton Plaids
J Inrhrs vt-.fl
drewwa. Every
-for the popular pteld.
rhool girl nreda on.
29c yard
Springtime Prints
. For new Fall Nihool Dreia. One hun
tfrrd beautiful new Fall pattrrni t
ihoone from. When you buy nprlnxtlme
Prlnta you ure aure of the finest SO
quart fast to tub a.nd ran. Our low
price only
19c yard
It Takes Leather to Stand Weather
Buy shoes at th. M. M. D.p.rim.nt Stor. whan they feature solid
l.ath.r shoes for all member! of the family.
BACK TO SCHOOL SHOES
BOYS'
Dress Oxfords
Boys' Black Dress and School
Oxfords. Bises 1 to 6. Anorled
styles-
$1.98 pair
Moccasin Oxfords
Boys' Brown Elk School Mocca
sin Oxfords. Cro cord soles.
All stses.
$2.45 pair
W. L. DOUGLAS
School Oxfords
W. L. Douglas School Oxfords
mad. same as Dad's brown or
black styles.
$2.98 pair
GIRLS'
School Oxfords
Made by Great Scott and Fried
man Shelby. Mothers, when you
select shoes from these famous
brands you are buying shoes
that are built ie properly fit
growing feet. Shoes thai will
give you more days wear iof
the price you pay-
$1.19 to $1.49
up to
$2.98
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