Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 02, 1941, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. TilEDFORD. OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2. 1941. ASHLAND SLATES HEAVY PROGRAM MARION TALLEY GIVEN DIVORCE, CTOSTODY Former Voice Coach Scolded by Judge for Morals No More Court Fights Everett Gray, agency salesman for the Mobllgas and Moblloll marketers for southern Oregon. Holmes has lived in Medford for the past nine years. He came here as a representative of Gen eral Petroleum Corporation from that company's Portland offices. Sometime later he joined another major oil company, and throughout his residence here has been active In the city's busi ness and social life. Commenting on the appoint ment, Gray states that selection of the new local agent is in line with his company's policy to pro vide representatives in its vari ous markets, who are thorough ly versed in the many phases of the petroleum industry. "We are pleased to announce the appointment of a former em ployee of our company as our new agent here," said Gray. "Many years of experience in the oil business qualify him to provide a high type of service to local users of petroleum oro- 'To aid Mr. Holmes in this market are our resident engin eers in Oregon, who are skilled in handling of commercial and industrial lubrication problems. We have, also, a staff of super visors who aid our wholesale agents and service station agents in the continuous process of im proving our service to the mo toring public." When interviewed today, Holmes expressed his satisfac tion with the opportunity ex business here as representative of the company with which he was once associated. "I have always had a desire to have my own business," he said. "I can think of nothing I would like better than this op portunity to represent General .Petroleum, by whom I was for merly employed, and to continue in the service of the community which I look upon as my home. "I trust that this is the begin ning of an association that will prove increasingly advantageous both to the company and its patrons." One Generally Helps Pueblo, Colo. VP) William Hyde, camera shop proprietor, had been giving sympathetic counsel to a young customer who was having difficulty get ting photographic results. One day the boy came running in excitedly. "I've found the trouble," he said, jubilantly. There wasn't any lens on the camera!" GENERAL PETROLEUM AGENT LOCAL AREA F Appointment of Claude Holmes as wholesale agent for General Petroleum Corporation In this area is announced by 12,000 to 15,000 Expected July 4th Parade, Rodeo, Band Concert Features ducts. pended him to establish his own I page roup Ashland. July J (Spl.) With a final axecutlve commit tee meeting icheduled for this vpninff In the city hall. Chair man John P. Daugherty of the ion T(iiv rnnrfh rlhratlon re ported today that final plans were being wound up in anuci itttinn of between 12,000 and 15.000 visitor!. A full day's program, starting off with a morning soapbox derby and ending with a cele bration dance, has been arrang ed. Included, Is an elaborate - rm in wt r' nroffram In Lith'ia Park, an afternoon and evening rodeo and horse snow band concert and other features Rodao Is Faatura Ashland's Trail Riders, spon (k. rnAnn tlBV announc ed that accommodations are be ing made to seat at least 2.nuu Mt-nn with m mall amount of Undine room available. Re served seat tickets will be avail able Thursday and Friday at the Information booth on the plaza. Registration for partici natlon in the various events, is still available to local cowboys. Blanks may be secured from either the Ashland Chamber of Commerce offices or from the Ashland Trail Riders. At least five bands and mu sical units, together with IS floats, decorated cars and other entries will be included in the parade. The parade will form on Hel ms n Street, will lead off at 10:30, march south on Main Street to the Junior high inter section, then double back on Main to the vicinity of the Plaza. The judges' stand will be located on the Ashland Hotel porch, Daugherty said. N. R. Powley, president of The Pacific Telephone and Tele graph Company, in a statement today in connection with releas ing dividend checks to share holders, commented on the in dicated adverse effect on the company's earnings due to its huge plant construction program in excess of 80 per cent over last year now totaling more than $70,000,000. heavy in creased wage payments recently effective and the forthcoming substantial tax increases.- 'Throughout the entire Pa cific Coast we are making huge plant additions to meet the ex traordinary service require ments involved In the defense preparedness and the acceler ated tempo of business activity," Powley stated. "Our working forces have been considerably increased In number and we now have In exrrss of 35,000 em ployees or over 5,000 more than a year ago. We have the high est payroll in the history of the company. "The net gain in telephones In May was 10.841 as compared with 8.260 in May last year. Net gain for the first five months of 1941 was 61.598 as compared with 40.347 for the Correspond ing period of 1940. "Toll and Long Distance calls for the first five months of this year Increased approximately 22 per cent over the same period last year. 'The present rate of telephone growth and increased volume of toll and long distance business, both at the highest level in the history of our company, are due in large part to defense prepar edness and, as such, have as sumed abnormal proportions. Current rate of earnings may be considered only as temporary." The nation's first strike was railed by journeymen printers in New York in 1778. Los Angeles,' July 2 Marion Talley has a divorce, full custody of her daughter. Susan, and assurance of Super ior Judge Ingall W. Bull that no more court fights are to be In stituted over possession of the 6-year-old child. Judge Bull awarded Miss Tal ley, former opera and movie singer, a divorce from Adolph G. Eckstrom, her former New York voice coach, yesterday. He gave her Susan and restrained Eckstrom from prosecuting fur ther, in any state, any Issues in volved here. The trial consumed six weeks and two days. Mate Reprimanded Further, Judge .Bull repri manded Eckstrom for making! morals charges against Miss Tal ley. Declared he: "I feel that the charges of Immorality, Impropriety and adulterous conduct made by the) defendant are false and untrue. I "It is most regrettable that this Innocent child is the one' who must suffer most in this case. The charges are most un fortunate and I think that they have done the child irreparable1 injury. ... "And it seems to me that any-'. one who would have a normal' love and affection which a fath er has for his child would not have made these serious charges of immorality, Impropriety and i aauuerous conduct without any evidence to support them." Students To Pay Yellow Sorines. O. (& An. tloch collesre facultv momh.r. may have to treat students with extra deference next year. To help reduce the collese'i sensral fund deficit, the student in a secret vote decided 11 to one to contribute $25 each to faculty salaries in 1041-42. This will he in addition to their regular tui tion lees. Talk el Town Sallna, Okla. IF) Fair weather or foul, Salina residents listen to Elder J. D. Hoffman preach 365 mornings a year. Pastor of the Church of God, Elder Hoffman has rigged a loud-speaker atop his home. It carries all over town. They didn't like It at first," the elder reports, "but they got used to it." The mnnpmtl vm mnvamant has been an Important factor In ImDrovlne agricultural condi tions in Thailand (Siam). to $xl COII.TMIS No fun, no mm, no bother) Always the tame fine quolityl Just chill and serve! Manhattan Martini -60 Proo' Quorts-$I.4S Pints 90c Tt I O. IYONJ t AAJ COMPANY Purchase V.b. PSCMGI TMIANGlt PANCAKI riOUH at the RICULAR PWCf. x ...Receive a 10-et. pack age ef TRIANGLE QUICK COOKING ROUtD OATS at NO IXTRA COST) H SHnMHl Prices for Thursday. Saturday. Sunday and Monday July 3-S 6-7. Closed all day Friday, the 4th. In Observance of the V .... , J5 4th of July. " rp'jk Your Blg.Y Super Market -r, Will Be Closed Jlf ... . J? The FOURTH of JULY A Picnic Supplies Plates Cup Wooden Spoons Forks 2 pkgs. 15c WATERMELONS Red, ripe for the picnic. lb. 23-4c Iced, small ad ditional charge. Tomatoes, firm, No. 1, 3 lbs. 4C Cucumbers, long slicers, 3 for 7C Radishes and Green Onions, locals 2 for 5C Green Peas, Telephone variety 3 lbs. 21c New Potatoes, No. 1 white .10 lbs. 17c Oranges, 288 size, full of juice 3 doz. 33c Cantaloupes, Irg. size. .2 for 15c Paper Napkins 2 pkgs. 13c (SO count) Ripe Olives (No. t tall lint) Dill Pickles Large jar ...15 Jumbo Green Olives 23t (Pint Jar) Ritz Crackers Lb. box ...21c Potato Chips, Blue Bell 10c (15c bats) Ginger Snaps 2 for 29c (Pound boves) Potato Salad 2 for 25c (No. 1 tall lln) Prem Luncheon Meat 2 for 49c IJ-ni. (In) ENGLISH LAD BEER Eastern Beer Case 2.79 Ouart 25 Ho deposits No returns Vienna Sausage . . . .3 cans 25c Assorted Cookies, 10c pkgs 2 for 15c Tamales, turkey, 8-oz. can 5c Mustard, 2-pound jar 14c mm 2-pound can . . . .56c Urt jour No. 1 volume Knc)rlaprdla only too Coffr (erred all da; Katurda; Big Y Thrift Dept. COUPON COMBS 1c ea. With This Coupon Limit, 3 Void After July 7th COUPON Dish Rags 1c ea. Large Site With This Coupon Limit. 3 Void Aftor July 7th COUPON CANNON TOWELS 19c each ttn Inch. With This Coupon Limit. S Veld Aftor July 7th COUPON Glass Water PICHERS 13c each With This Coupon Void After July 7th COUPON Copper Pot Cleaners lc each With This Coupon Limit. 3 Void After July 7th STURDY CARD TABLES 70c SPRING CLOTHES PINS 2 doz. 9e POLAR CUB FANS, quiet operation $1.19 EXCELLO DISH TOWELS.... 6 for 39c SANDWICH TOASTERS 98c GLASS COFFEE MAKERS 9Sc Oven-Ware Mixing Bowls, set of 4.. 69c SUN GLASSES Holidav straw hats s Needs At Big Y BATHING CAPS thermo jugs Prices 100 ASPIRIN TABLETS, 5 grain USP St 100 IRON and YEAST TABLETS 23c 8-oz. CITRATES and CARBONATES 39c 100 HINKLE PILLS or TABLETS. . . . ,9c Pint RUBBING ALCOHOL Compound 15c 50 Vitamin "E" Wheat Germ Oil Caps 39c 25c DR. LYONS TOOTH POWDER 15c Pound BORIC ACID POWDER 19c Gallon SWISH STOCK SPRAY 79c LOWER PRICES EVERY DAY I At this critical time, and upon the occasion of the anniversary ol the Declaration ef Independence, let us re-dedicate eurseWes to the cause of freedom and liberty and all those things so cherished by our forefathers .... toward the preservation of this American Way 1st us "mutually pledge our Htm and fortunes and our sacred honor." PORK and DEANS 11 oz. tin 6 for 25c Sara on Every Item SHRIMP dry pack . . 5 ox. tin 10c Another Big Y Bargain PINEAPPLE TIDBITS . 9 oz. can 6c Only Big Y Brings You This JELLO 6 Delicious Flavors 3 pkgs. 14c Typical Big Y Saving CATSUP 14 oz. bottles 3 bottles 25c Save on This at the Big Y PICKLES Sweet, Mixed, Chips 1 2 oz. 2 jars 27c A Big Y Bargain You Can't Miss Hot Sauce Rich, Tangy Flavor 8 oz. tins 3c Shop Big Y Get a Bargain When You Buy Soft as Silk Cake Flour. .22c t lb. rut.) A. & H. Baking Soda Lb. pkg. 3 pkgs. 25c Macaroni 10 lbs. 39c (Curre cut) Delmonte Cut Beans 2 for 25c (No. s tin) Kraut Diamond A 10c (No. 2'4 slit tin) Mushrooms 3 cans 25c (2 oi. Plec-Mein) Nestle's Semi-Sweet Choco late 2 pkgs. 25c Lipton's Tea 43c C-lb. Black) Wax Paper 40 ft roll... 5c Apricots Whole, 2 tins 29c slu tin) Nucoa Margarine, 2 lbs. 37c Walla Walla Peas, 2 for 25 (Small six No. SOS tin) 2 Fine Coffees 2 Kitchen Maid ...Pound 25c (In reuMble flu Jan) Air Mail 3 lbs. 39c (for thrifty bn;n) Procter & Gamble Products Guest Ivory 4 bars 17t Medium Ivory. . . .3 bars 17 Large Ivory 4 bars C5c Camay Toilet Soap, 3 bars 18c Lava Soap 3 bars 17 Oxydol, giant size. . ... .59c Dash, giant size 47c Ivory Flakes or Snow, pk. 22c P. & G. Laundry Soap, 10 bars 33c Crisco. .... .3-pound can 59c Kellogg' Corn Flakes, 2 11-oz. pkgs... 19c (GUM Bowl Frff) FLOUR Drifted Snow, 49-lb. sack ... .$1.89 Kitchen Maid, enriched, 49-pound sack $1.59 Royal, hard wheat, 49-pound sack. ... $1.09 HIGH GRADE S Half or Whole lb. 27c Loin or nib LAMB CHOPS lb. 27c VEAL CHOPS , lb. 29c Assorted LUNCH MEATS lb. 25c Dried Deef Potato Salad Boiled Ham y2 lb. 27c I Pt. 15c y2 lb. 10c YOUNG. TENDER BEEF SHORT RIBS . . lb. 14c POT ROAST ... lb. 172c Loin Steak . . . . lb. 25c Jumble Sliced Bacon . lb. 19c Sliced Smoked Loin . . lb. 32c Corned BEEF TONGUES lb. 15c K.mpl.t s HI .flRADL" ' Summer SAUSAGE lb. 29c For S.stoninj Bacon SQUARES lb. 12'c Mut Specials Thursday Saturday July) tad r Lat Kampiar's Hi-Grad Products Prottet Your Tabla.