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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD OREGON. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 5. 1940. PAGE THREE Society a"d Clubs By Clara Mary Davis Med ford Man Is Wed Sunday To G. P. Resident Miss Fern Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Moore of Grants Pass and Roy Carrothers, on of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Car rothers of Medtord, were united in marriage Sunday evening at the Seventh Day Adventist church in thii city, by Elder Jacobs of Grants Pass Miss Violet Mrore of Grants Pans, sister of the bride, was maid of honor, and bridesmaids were Miss Leila Holmes, Miss Patricia Poindexter and Miss Bernice Ratty. The bride wore a white net dress over taffeta. Church dec orations were potted ferns and gladiolus. Norman Carrothers was best man for his brother and ushers were Gene Carrothers, Kenneth Camberg and Clair Vogle. A reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dietrich followed the wedding. The cou ple was to return Wednesday from a trip to the coast and make their home in Ashland where Mr. Carrothers attends the Southern Oregon College of Education. a Barnums Return From Exposition Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Bamum and daughter. Miss Dorothy Bar- num, and the couple's son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Leonard, returned to their respective homes in this city this week from an enjoyable vacation spent around the bay region. The group attended the San Francisco exposition and visited friends in San Mateo. Later, they drove to Monterey, Carmel and Del Monte. They were away a week. Bowermans To Travel North Mrs. Elizabeth Bowerman and daughter. Miss Beth, left today for the north where the latter will resume her teaching posi tion in the Philomath schools. Mrs. Bowerman will go on to Portland and Seattle, Wash., to visit for several days after which she will return to her Cargill Court apartment here. NOW Vnder-arm Cream Deodorant saftly Stops Perspiration 1. Does not rot dresses, does not irritate skin. 2. Nowaitingtodrr.Cubeused tight tftet shaving. 3. Instantly stops perspiration for 1 to 3 days. Removes odor ftora perspiration. 4. Apure,white.gteaseless,stain less vanishing cream. 5. Arrid has been awarded the A pproval Seal of the American Institute of Laundering for being harmless to fabrics. 23 MILLION (an of Arrid have been sold. Try a Jutodayl ARRID t1taf UAm a 4 mm S ). M. M. PAY 110 Shrine Picnic to Be Sunday Event At Hot Springs The annual Medford-Ashland Shrine club picnic will be an event of Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at Jackson Hot Springs. The committee has arranged for the following interesting forms of pleasure, "swimming, games, eats, band concert and soft ball." The Temple will fur nish ice cream, coffee, sugar. cream and pop. Those attending are asked to bring well-filled baskets of lunch and table serv ice. Shrine members, their wives and children, are invited and members are to wear their fez. Chet Hubbard of Medford and Karl Nims of Ashland are chairmen of the affair. Others on committees are Lon Bishop, eats; band. Earl Newbry; base ball, Glenn Fabrick: Cecil Hunt, Hans Thompson, refreshments. Dinner will be served at 4:00 o'clock. Frank Jenkins to Address Club Here Frank Jenkins, Klamath Falls newspaper publisher and author of the column In the Days News," will be guest speaker at a luncheon meeting of Pro- America, national Republican women's organization, Monday noon in Hotel Holland. Pro-America members and others interested are invited to hear the publisher whose topic will be of great interest. Reser vations are to be made by Sat urday morning by calling Mrs. H. D. Byington, 4434, or Mrs. H. M. Weishaar, 3774. It was pointed out by the committee in charge that making reserve tions" is imperative. LaMars Return From Vacation Staff Officer Andrew W. La Mar of CCC district headquar ters, returned to Medford Tues day . evening, accompanied by Mrs. LaMar, after an absence of three weeks, during which time he was attached to the 7th U. S infantry at Chehalis, Wash., for 14 days' army training. At the conclusion of the train ing, Mrs. LaMar joined her hus band at Chehalis for several days' motor trip to Seattle. Wash., and Victoria. B. C. They were accompanied as far as Se attle by their son Andy, who returned to Medford after sev eral days visit in that city. Eugene Parleli Visits In City Of interest to many members of the young set in Medford was the recent visit here of Eugene Parlett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Parlett Sr. and a former popular student at Med ford high school. Eugene was the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Freed and daughter. Miss Joyce, at their home on South Orange street during his brief stay. He will be a student at Sacramento Junior college this fall. Mrs. Humphrey Visits Parents Mrs. G. O. Humphrey left Tuesday for Corvallis to spend several days visiting her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Dln- widdie. She was accomDanied north by Mrs. F. G. Bunch and daughter. Miss Geraldine. DEPARTMENT LESS DRESS EAST MAIK TELEPHONE Sale - Percales! 9c yard . .Full count in a good heavy weight, 36 in. wide. . . . Guaranteed Fait Colors, Needleized finish . . ..This is the buy of the year for Medford and.. . .Jackson County Shoppers. . .3500 yards in 25 patterns and colors. .. . . Buy your entire fall wants at this price. . .We won't be able to duplicate this cloth again . . . .at this unheard of price. .. . 9cyard Notice To Clubs With clubs and organiza tions resuming meetings after a summer recess, the daily calendar, listing by date and time Individual meetings, has been resumed in the society column. Notice of meetings to ap pear in the Sunday calendar should be phoned or brought in to this paper not later than Friday noon. Meetings sched uled to appear during the week should be phoned in by 10 a. m. of the day the notice Is to appear. Indiana Group Leaves For Home After Visit Here Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs- H. G. Wilson were Mr. and Mrs. Myron Downen and Mr. and Mrs. S. Smith of Poseyville, Ind. Mr. Downen is a nephew of Mrs. Wilson. During their stay in the val ley, the Wilsons took their guests to many Interesting places, among which were the Klamath Agency and Chiloquin. Here the group had their pictures taken with Stonewall Jackson on the reservation. Stonewall is an Indian who claims to be 105 years old. The visitors had never been on an Indian reservation- before and they found the experience very interesting Prior to their departure, they were entertained at dinner in Gold Hill by Mr. and Mrs. C. Norman Gail and a picnic in Ashland park with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Miller, new residents of Medford. Mr. Miller is Mr. Downen's uncle. The group left here via the Redwood highway for southern California to visit before going back to their respective homes in Poseyville. Miss Humphrey Is Luncheon Hostess Miss Vera Humphrey enter tained with a delightful lunch eon this noon at the Hotel Hol land. Guests included Mrs. Robert L. McClure of Chicago, 111., who is spending several weeks visit ing her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Frazer Brown, at their home on West 11th street: her mother, Mrs. Brown, Miss Mary Martha Sweeney, Mrs. Silas King of Portland, who Is visit ing her parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Fisk, Miss Joann Hum phrey. Miss Betty Wilfley and Mrs. Everett Faber. - Mrs. McClure plana to accom pany her parents to Tucson, Ariz., in the near future, before departing for her home in the east. The Browns will spend the winter in Tucson. Miss Mercer To Enter Training Miss Helen Mercer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs- Earl A. Mercer, left yesterday for Port Angeles to enter nurse's training in the general hospital. She Is a grad uate of Medford high school, class of 1938. Miss Mercer recently returned here from Los Angeles, where she spent two months visiting her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mercer. The couple lived in this city for about a year before moving south to make their home. Mrs. Sprague To Leave For South Mrs. Adele Sprague left to day for her home in Oakland, Cal., after spending four months in this city visiting friends and ; relatives. She planned to attend Uhe San Francisco exposition. STORE BETTER 339; Mr, Hsmpson On Colorado Vilit Word has been received In Medford that T. J. Hampson of S08 South Grape street, is now at his former home in Grand Junction, Colo., where he is en joying a three week's visit with his daughter and many old friends. Mr. Hampson expects to re turn here about September 20. Leaves For Trip In South Dakota Mrs. Hannah Einkopf of 607 Catherine street, left this morn ing for Tripp, S. D., to visit friends and relatives for several months. 3,648 AIRPLANES Washington, Sept. 5. (IP) The navy disclosed new agree ments with aircraft manufac turers today for 2.617 additional fighting and scouting planes and 27.000 airplane propellors. For mal contracts eventually will replace the agreements. The 2.617 planes covered brought to a total of 3,648 the number of combat craft ordered under navy sponsorship. Some will be used by the army. Sec retary of Navy Knox announced last week that formal contracts had been signed for 1,031 war planes as of August IS. The agreements were in the same category as that an nounced last week with United Aircraft corporation for the de livery of 17.000 Pratt and Whit ney engines for the army and navy during the 1941 and 1942 fiscal years at a total cost ot $160,000,000. C. OF C. OPPOSES PROFIT TAX BILL Washington, Sept. S. (IP) A United States Chamber of Com merce official told the senate finance committee today that the pending excess profits tax bill was "discriminatory" and would "jeopardize the national defense program " The witness, Ellsworth C. Al- vord, chairman of the chamber's committee on federal finance, urged the senators to separate from the bill and pass "with out further delay" provisions for liberalizing amortization re quirements for defense manu facturing facilities. Declaring that as it passed the house the bill was "virtually Incomprehensible," Alvord de clared that the measure stood "as conclusive proof that, so long as your present legislative experts remain in office, any thing can be drafted." POLICE NAB YOUTH IN AUTO LARCENY Arrested by a state police of ficer on the north Pacific high way about 8 o'clock this morn, ing, Howard Leon McCullough, 25, was being held in the county jail today to await the arrival hnr rf ITmatilln rnnntv nuthnrl. I t i whn will rtnrn him in Pn. dleton to face a charge of lar ceny of a motor vehacle. State police said that McCul lough, whose home is in Texas, signed a statement confessing to the theft of a 1936 Ford sedan from a garage in Pendleton where he had been employed for the past several weeks. Mountaineers Ready For Aerial Bombers Lovely, Shrill out, Hale and Ky., Sept. J. p) , air raid sirens John Palmer Trimble are ready. They have constructed what they believe are bomb-proof shelters in this isolated eastern Kentucky mountain section. Hale, World war veteran, built his safety vault under a huge rock cliff on a steep hill side; Trimble built his of rein forced concrete in a cellar deep under his store. Caa Mall Trlbun. want ads. r'i tonvtmtuT C COMFORTABLE k tCONOMICal r.-l WALTER t ABBEY AUTO CONCERN IS SOLO 10 CULLEN Walla Walla Man Assumes Active Management Abbey Expects Army Call Walter W. Abbey, automobile dealer of this city for the past nine years, announced today that he has sold his business here to Frank J. "Red" Cullen, Walla 1 Walla, Wash., automobile man. I Mr. Cullen has already assumed management of Mr. Abbey s con cern, continuing in representa tion here for Nash automobiles and International trucks. The concern will continue under the firm name of Abbey Motor company, it was an-1 nounced. Mr. Abbey will con tinue to be associated with the company for the present. His retirement from ownership and management of the firm which bears his name is due to the fact that he is a major in the army reserve and anticipates an early call to active service. Mr. Ab bey's commission is held in the coast artillery and he served dur. ing the World War in that branch. Staff Unchanged Red" Cullen comes to this city from Walla Walla, where he was associated with White Broth ers, Inc., International truck dealers in that section of Wash ington. Prior to that he was af filiated with J. W. Kerns. Inter national truck dealer of Klam ath Falls. Oregon. He was for merlv in the automobile business in Duluth, Minn. Mr. and Mis. Cullen and son, Dclos, have al ready established residence in this city. The present organization or the Abbey Motor Company will not be changed, Cullen an nounced today. This staff in cludes Miss Erma Miller, office manager: E. F. "Whitie" White, shop foreman; Preston Davis, Lloyd Dart and Marvin Faucett shop mechanics. The sales staff will be headed by Walter W Abbey, Ernest Carey and Harry Skevington. Cullen, Abbey, Carey. White and Skevington will leave September 15th for Seattle, where they will attend a northwest preview of the 1941 Nash models. Cullen Experienced "I fee! quite sure that the present patrons of this firm and the people of this community will welcome Mr. Cullen as a valuable addition to the per sonnel of Medford's automotive circles," Abbey said today. "He is thoroughly experienced in the automobile and truck sales and service business and will' con tinue the same high standards of service maintained by this con cern. Until called to active service, I will continue to reside! in this city and will maintain a home here so that I can return to Medford when the present na tional emergency has passed." Mr. Abbey is Medford's oldest automobile dealer and has repre sented the Nash company with out interruption during the past nine years. Under the ownership and active management of Mr. Cullen, the Abbey Motor com pany will handle Allis-Chalmers tractors, implements and service, in addition to Nash cars and In ternational trucks. miUULIl-MlltVk WOMEN HEED THIS ADVICKII Thounndf of women to tin i ling thru "try ing ttmM" wltb Lydim 1. Pinkham's VetBbl Compound fimoui for ovtr 60 ytmra In re lieving female func tional trouble.. 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The service for the second time drew attention to what it called the "resigned attitude" and weak "paper protests" of the Swiss toward alleged Eng lish raiders flying over Swiss territory to bomb Italian objec tives. Moat of th. world's aupplf of ar rowroot comra from St. Vincent la land of tha Windward group. f Mall Tribune want ads. A ,S-'' '7 j Hi IV It H iff .rjv- - I ' li v. 5? Tear"- 5 Beautiful Coats the E AKfHD 0X 1940'. Smartest New Fall Coats priced to Save You Money 8.98-11.9829.98 DRESSES FOR FALL, are New, Smart and Lovely, in New Colors and Materials. Special Band Box Values $1.39 $1.98 - $2.98 - $3.98 up to $22.98 NEW FALL SHOES Step out of the Band Box, in Fall's Smartest Shoes, $2.95 to $4.95 School Girls Specials NEW FALL SWEATERS-$1.29 to $2.98 SKIRTS $1.98 to $3.98 Shoes, Dresses, Coats, etc., priced to save you money THE 223 EAST 6TH 8 RELATE GRIM STORY OF U-BOAT ATTACK Baltimore. Sept. 5. VP) Thirty-seven haggard and dis heveled British seamen, eight of them injured, told a grim tale today of disaster and death In the war at sea. Landed here unexpectedly last night by the Swedish freighter Eknaren, they were the sole survivors of crews of two British vessels, the 4.000 ton freighter Blairmore and the royal navy sloop Penzance, both torpedoed and sunk August 24 about 700 miles off the Irish coast. More than 100 of their ship mates were lost. Their stories, pieced together through a wall of censorship clamped down by British con sular of'.u-ials, indicated the eight injured men were the only survivors of the Penzance. These, burned, cut and dazed, were among the Penzance sail ors taken aboard the Blairmore when it sped to the flaming warship's aid only to be tor pedoed In turn a few minutes later by the same U-boat. With 29 Blairmore survivors, they were rescued again by the Ek naren. London, Sept. 5. (IP) The admiralty announced today two destroyers, the Ivanhoe and Esk, had been sunk by tor pedoes and mines and that a third, the Express, had been damaged. A communique said: "The secretary of the admir alty regrets to announce that the destroyers H.M.S. Ivanhoe and H.M.S. Esk have been sunk BABY DISPLAY "Personality Portraits" PRIZES Special Offers Sept. 5 to Oct. 1 Come In For Further Details SHANGLE STUDIO 321 MEDFORD BLDG. AT Hats For Fall are creations of loveliness. Special Band Box Values 98c -1 .29 -1 .98 up u 9.98 by enemy torpedoes or mines. "A German communique ts sued today claims to have sunk during the last few days five British- destroyers, including the Express, Esk and Ivanhoe. "The truth Is mat, apart from the Ivanhoe and Esk, no other British destroyer has been sunk although one destroyer, H.M S. Express, was damaged but is safely in port." Trinidad laland produces more pa trotoum than any othar apot in tbe Brltlah Emptr. 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