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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. 1940. PAGE THREE Society and Clubs By Clara Mary Davis Rogue Lodge Is Scene Active Club Dancing Party Rogue River Lodge was the ... larce dancing party last evening when member! of Three College 1 Students Feted At Party Event The home of Mr. and Mrs. D, K. Varner at Belmont Orchard was the scene of a recent fare- lasi evening well party honoring three mem the Active ctuo bers of the Hi-N-Y society who I Notice To Clubs With clubs and organiza tions resuming meetings after a summer recess, the daily calendar, listing by data 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 in to appear. cathered for an annual affair Those present were Mr. and Mrs, Paul Meyers. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Houghton. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Brill. Mr. and Mrs. Benton Newman, Mr. and Mrs. Roval Clare, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Tavlor. Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Norris, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Low rv Mr. and Mrs. Woody Morris, Dr. and Mrs. Dwight Findley, the Misses Opal Harvey, lieien Mvers. Gloria Getchell. Jean Powers, Carlyn Hill. Jeanette Field. Constance Moore, Ber- niece Martin. Marian Hurd and Joan Andrews- Messrs. John Niedermeyer, Bob Prentice, Bill Walker. David Lowry, Harvey Field. Jr.. Frank Hull, Jr., Sam are planning to leave in the near future for various colleges. Honorees were Lynn Hodges who is planning to attend Bible College in Eugene and Earl Rog ers and Dave Sutherland who are to enroll soon in Northwest Naiarene college in Nampa, Idaho. Guests at the pleasant affair were Lita Kidwell. Gertrude Nelson. Winona Varner, Ruth Goble. Flora Dave Rogers, Eva Sullivan, Clifford Scheel, Jimmy Johnson, Lynn Hodges, Dave Sutherland, John Sullivan, Earl Rogers. Roland Varner. Homer Sullivan, Max Goble and Melvin Johnson. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Varner. Mrs. Kroschel, Delmar Wright Emil fred Weatherford- Mrs. Loren Mohr, Marvin Burk and Kay Martin. Dancing was enjoyed through out the evening and an installa tion ceremony held for Mr. Clare, president of the organiza tion, Later in the evening a buffet supper was served. Legion Women to Hold First Fall Meeting Tonight t American Legion Auxiliary will hold its first fall meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the Arm ory. All members are asked to at tend, as delegates to the state convention held last week in Sea side will present official reports. Official delegates were Mrs. T. K. Flynn, Mrs. H. J. Meiring, Mrs. Belva Aiken. Mrs. Flynn, auxiliary president, will preside. Mrs. Meiring was named new district president at the conven tion and Mrs. Dorothy Templer of Klamath Falls was re-elected rMurpr. One of the highlights of the invention was a talk by Frank Branch Rilev. nationally known speaker and well known In Med- ford. Mr. Kiiey nas given kv.i rtrirpsscs here at high school graduation exercises. Pocahontas to Hava Meeting Pocahontas lodge met recent ly for a regular business ses sion. An old-fashioned spelling bee and cards provided enttv tajnment for the evening. Next session will be pound night and members are asked to attend and bring a pound of something for the occasion. Scheel and Mrs. Mattie House. Games were enjoyed during the evening, after which refreshments-concluded the party. Miss Phipps to ' Teach in North Miss Mignon Phipps. daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Phipps will leave here tomorrow morn ing for Lebanon where she will assume the position of art super visor in the high school. Miss Phipps graduated last June from University of Oregon where she was affiliated with Gamma Phi Beta. This will be her first teaching position. She will be accompanied north by her mother and sister, Miss Marjorle, by motorcar. Mrs. Phipps and Miss Marjorie, after stavine brieflv in Lebanon, will travel on to Portland to spend several weeks. Miss Wilcox to Attend College Miss Mary Marguerite Wilcox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. H Wilcox, plans to leave this eve ning for the north where she will enroll in Marylhurst College- Miss Wilcox spring from St. Mary's Academy in this city at which time she was awarded a scholarship to Marylhurst College on her excel lent grade average. It is under stood that the scholarship will be for three years if she retains a good grade average alter en tering the college. Miss Wilcox will make her home with her cousin, John S. Conner and family, in Portland while attending the school. Miss Rolfe Enters Bay City College Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Rolfe and son, V. E. Rolfe. Jr.. returned to their home on East Main street last evening by motorcar from San Francisco, where they at tended the International Exposition. They were accompanied south from here by the Rolfe s daugh ter, Miss Jeanne, who remained in the bay city to attend San Francisco State College. This marks her third college year. Last year she was a student at Eastern Washington College of Education. Board to Maei Next Monday Executive board of the Jack son County Public Health asso ciation will meet Monday even ing. September 16. Mrs. J. S. C. Weills. president, has announc ed. The session will be held in the offices of the Jackson county health department and all members are -urged . to be oresent to participate in the re- iumDtion of activities for the fall and winter. Nurses to Meet Thursday Eva ' Oregon State Nurses' associa tion, district No. 4, will hold its first meeting of the fall season Thursday evening at 7:30 in the Hotel Holland dining room for dinner and election of officers. All nurses are asked to attend. LIVESTOCK Andrews Leave For Nebraska Mr. and Mrs- Henry Andrews left this morning by motorcar graduated last for Broken Bow, Neb., to spend SIX wnm on uieir isiiiu P. T. A. Activities Portland Portland. Sept. 11 AP-C8DA1 How: BOO; market acute; good -choice is to ais-lb. drlve-ine S7.10 to mostly (7 34; m to ass-lb. butchere mostly K.7. light liht Mas )(7S; packing kwi MiOnS.M; lightweight to SS SO; tew feeder plg Kf 0035. Cattle: 400; calve 100; merket sctlve. steady to tron: abort losd' good 808-lb. fed steers (10SO; freae (at ileera 8 Oe)9.S0: common grade down to ST SO; common-medium belt er moetle 00.8 00: abort load as SO: tew head good fed heifer 9 vs 0 a so; tanner-common cow mdetly 4 00 5SO: fat dairy type cow to SSOO: good beef cow eo 7S 7 50; mlied cow and heifer to 11.11; medium-good bull 9.S0.13; com mon sradre down to 00; good- chotc reler (10.00a 11.00; heary calve (10 SO down. Sheep: (50; market attire, ateady; a double good-cholc S4 Si-lb eprtng laraba 3i: food -choice truck-In moatly MOO; few to (8.38; one lot choice (1-lb. lon-haul lmb M40: few feeder lambe Mist 100: good-cholc ahorn lamb (7.3S; few yearling (8 005.35; good ewe (3 00 J 8 JS. era fancy 10 11c: Urn be l',c; ewe 4 ale: food ( a 10c; csnner cow lid ll'-lc lb. Lire poultry, dreaaed turkey, pea, onions, poutoe. bay unchanged. ssm OFFICE STAFFlWILLKIE RECEIVES Portland Wheat ENLARGED 10 GIVE Portland. Sept. tl. (API Oram: Wheat: Open High Low cloe Sept. .11 .IS .! ! Caab grain: Oat No. 3. SS-lb. whit (3815. Barley No. 3. 45-lb. B. W. (30.15. Plax No. 1 (I 53. Cart wheat (bid): Soft whit TSc; weetern white 18c; weatern red 13 tc: bard red winter: ordinary 13. 11 per cent 15c: 13 per cent lie; 18 per cent Tttc; hard whlte-baart: 13 per cent lV.c; IS per cent 80,c; 14 per cent (3iC. Todays car receipt: Wheat 31; Hour 15; mlUfeed (. F Howard school Parent-Teachers' association will convene Fri day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the school. All parents are asked to attend this first fall meeting. Refreshments will be served. Calendar Wenonah Plans Winter Parties Wenonah club enjoyed a re cent business meeting at the Red. man hall and a covered - dish luncheon. Plans were made for a rummage sale to be given next month. It was also planned to give a series of public card parties this winter, the first to be held ln October. Committee in charge was composed of Leah Ivie, lone Dooms, Georgia Burnham, Gladys Rammin. Lucille Anseth and Dorotha Watkins. Mr. Bowmer On Portland Trip Ansus Bowmer. drama in structor at the Southern Oregon College of Education in Ashland, left last evening by train for Portland to vacation for a week. Wall St. Reports trrv.. vr n'f hn t.nr KriS L--- whisky to.ntod.vs Ift Aia mm. mm X improved Cobbs V,Y'Wl -JcjL" ' O K 4 Creek 1 Not at twics rUtt "SJik. VFC ,h. pries! Mild yet ? vSX, ..T, full-Savored... easily College Women Meet Saturday' Rogue River College Women's club will convene Saturday at the Women's Civic club in Ash land. Miss Grace Chamberlain will be the hostess and Mrs. Walter Redford will review the book. "Our Travel by Train," by Walter Brown. This session will mark the first one of the fall season and it Is anticipated that all members will attend. President oi tne organ zation is Mrs. Robert Frame. Mrs. A. C. Joy Is social chair, man for the afternoon. Father Black's Nephew Visits .Tames F. Black, nephew of Father Francis W. Black, ar rived here this morning by train to spend a brief time visiting. Mr. Black recently graauaiea from University of California and has accepted a position as associate professor of chemistry at Princeton University. He plans to travel to Portland from here to visit nis parents leaving there In about ten days for the eastern university, wnere he will also take post graduate work. Episcopal Women To Meet Friday Friday evening at 8:30 o'clock in the parish house, the women! of St. Mark's Episcopal church will convene for a covered dish supper. The rector, the Rev. Herald G. Gardner, will preside at a business- session following the din. ner at which time organization of activities for the winter will be in order. Friends as well as members of the parish are" Invited to attend. Miss Kincaid Has Interesting Trip Wllna Kincaid. instructor of modern languages In the Med- ford senior high school; return ed last week from a two months' vacation in Mexico. She spent six weeks in Guada lajara with a study group, and ten days in Mexico City and vicinity, viewing historical and typical places of interest. En route home. Miss Kincaid visited friends in Yuma, Arir., Los Angeles and San Francisco. Wednesday. 7:30 p. m. Job's Daughters, Masonic Temple. 8:00 p. m. Legion auxiliary. armory. 8:00 p. m. T oast mistress club, Girls' Community clubhouse. 8:00 p. m. Neighbors of Woodcraft, K. P. hall. Thursday. 1:00 p. m. Sojourners' club. Hotel Medford. 1:30 p- m. Loyalty circle, Sunshine parlors. 2:15 p. m. W.C.T.U., home Dr. Susie Standard, 1105 West Main. 7:30 p. m. Nurses association, Hotel Holland. 8:00 p. m. Reames chapter of O.ES., Masonic Temple. 8:00 p. m. Past Noble Grands, Girls' Community club house. South San Franclco South San Prandaco, Bept. 11. AP-U8D Hoga: 00; around 35c higher: bulk 185 to 335-lb. Cali fornia 1.60: packing ow tdy. (4.15 down: prompt clearance. Cattle: 60: ateera active, generally ateady to elroraz: odds and end 913 to t.035-lb. medium neahy feeder (8.00 8.50: few 1.03-lb. (9 00: v dertone wrong; few hed 1.010 to 1.130-lb. (8 50100; emooth dairy cow M 00: around 35c higher paat two day, good clearance, bulls strong. motly MOOal.00. clre. none; nominally etrong: good to cholc vealer quoted (10 50711.50; few 388 lb. good calre (1000. Sheep: 100; moatly ahorn na me dium-pelt lembs. around 35c higher: two deck 15-lb. clover lamb m oo: deck medlum-pelt medium to good 83-lb. W.50: ahorn ewea mostly (l.BO a 3.16. Old Time Spellers Bisbee. Ariz. (U.P.) Proud Bisbee fathers went down to the high school to watch their sons and daughters in a spelling bee The parents were challenged by the students toe an unscheduled spelling match- When the con test ended, the dads found they were lucky to get a draw with the youngsters. a o to 450 lb. Chicago Chicago. Bept. 11. (AP-USDAI Hog: 14.000: teady to 10c higher than Tuesday' average; advance moatly on weight 330 lb, up: top (1.16; bulk good and 'choloa 300 to 340-lb. (8.0T10: 340 to 370-lb 8.B07.10: few 310 to 830-lb. aver- agea M.45 8 8.00: emooth 300 to 360- 1b. packing aowa (8B58.36; 4S0-lb. largely (5.368.00 un 85.15it5.40. Cattle: la.ooo: caivee ow; pnmr 1.489-lb. Nebraska (13.15: fed hell er, beat early (ll.oo; werarn jear- llnn and two-year-old feeder late Tuesday (B.50 11.36. Sheen: 4.000: bulk good ana cnoice n.tlv aortni lamb SB.00ttB.15: few better sorted kind held around (9 30 medium to good lightweight (8.50 B15: throwout natlvea moatly (1.00 alio: with ltaht kind downward to M&o and below: most small lota mixed native tat ewea (3.00a 8.16; with few heavle (3.15 down, New York, Sept. 11. (fl Prime Minister Churchill's pre diction that Hitler is about to attempt the invasion of England brought a stock market rauy to a Jarring halt today. The speech came late in the vision while leading shares. particularly aircrafts, steels and other war babies, were en gaged in a slow but fairly steady rise. Traders were reported get ting out of the market to await the final trial by arms for con trol of Europe. At the last, only a few issues held above water level, lending mixed aspect to the closing. Transactions totaled about 380,- 000 shares. Today s dosing price ror e- lected atocka follow: Al. Chem. t Dye 154 Am. Can T. 4c T. - '"" Anaconda 1 11 Atch. T. At 8. P. Bendlx Avla 18 H Reproduced San Francisco U.R) The Cali fornia State Bar Journal reports that Edward J. Demson, Cleve land attorney, was so impressed in a London visit by the law of fice of the famous Sir William Blackstone that he obtained plans from a London architect and had his office modeled after that of the English jurist. Chicago Wheat Hattl Reames White, piano teach or. HWh achool credit given. 330 Laurel. Dial 8880. . Chicago. Sept. 11. (API- Wheat: Open High low Clow Sept. .14H 16 .14 .1014 Dec. .18 .11 H .18 .18 H May .16 H .T7J .18 Bethlehem Steel . Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler Curtlu-Wrlght -Douglaa Aircraft . DuPont Oen. Blectrto Oen. Pooda Oen. Motor Int. Harvester Johns-Msnvtll - Kenneoott Monty Ward No. Amn. Avn. North Amer. Penney (J. C.).. Penna. It. R. Phillip Pet. Radio Southern Pclfte Std. Brand Std. Oil Cal. 8td. OH N. 3. Transamertca a Union Carbld United Aircraft . United Airline -. U. 8. Steel . 18 . 41 . 18'j . IS 18 ..IMS 33 . 40 - 4S .- 4AH .. MS 38 - 40 . IBS 18S 86 V, , 304 . 38 . 8 '4 . IBS . 86 - 4 its - 88" - 15 - MS Through Marlon L. Horton. field auditor in charge of the Medford office of the public utilities commission, Ormond R. Bean, P. U. C. commissioner of Oregon today announced the employment of Howard S. Wiley of Medford as assistant to Mr. Horton in the city hall of the commission. The services of Mr. Wiley, it was stated, will make it possi ble to keep the local office open each day from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m, except Saturdays, when the hours will be from 8 a. m. to 12 noon. The employmoent of Mr. Wiley, son of Mayor T. S. Wiley of Ashland, is in line with Com missioner Bean's policy of giv ing maximum service to the public, Mr. Horton said. It was pointed out that pre viously Mr. Horton was obliged to be away from the office great deal, thereby causing much inconvenience to those wishing the services of an agent of the P. U. C. Mr. Horton explained that the Medford office could grant tern porary permits to private and pecial carriers upon comple tion of application requirements, thus allowing these carriers to place vehicles in operation with out the delay incurred by wait ing for P. U. C. plates from Sa- em. Common and contract car riers witn active permits may also obtain temporary permits for any additional or substituted equipment. Mr. Horton x said. All carriers were invited to make use of the office In filing reports, making remittances, obtaining needed forms or as sistance with application mat ters, reports or problems of any nature arising from operation under the motor transportation act Detroit, Sept. 1 1 . P) Henrr Ford formally endorsed Wendell L. Willkie today, declaring "I am completely satisfied that ha means to do exactly what ha says and Is competent to do it without evasion or excuse. In written press statement. Ford spoke of the Republican Presidential nominee as a "busi ness man" who "understands what this country needs first and needs most." The automobile manufacturer visited Willkie at Rushville, Ind., Monday, but waited until he re turned to Detroit to make publle his statement. Ford endorse Herbert Hoover in 1932 and Alt M. Landon in 1936. MIDDLE-AGE ' VOMEIk 38-521 HEED THIS ADVTCK! Art ymi ret ting moody, cranky and NERVOUS? Do you frrir hot rUfth. weaktolnf ditty spell? THEN LISTEN: Thf frnnptoma of t?n rosult from tVmala functional disorders. So start tixtay and take Lydia E. Pmkham's Vegetable Compound. For over 60 years Pinkham's Compound baa helped thousands of grateful women during difficult days. Pinkham'a baa helped calm unstrung nerve and lessen distress due to annoying fa male functional "IrrefuiartUe. 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