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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1941 PAGE STX Society and Clubs by Betty Shoemaker South Ntwtown street. Mn. Chapman li an aunt of Mn. Flck nnd with a party of friends wai touring Oregon. While In southern Oregon they visited Crater lake. Shower Honors Miss Corey 'At Eagle Point Mlsi Rosemary Corey of this city, bride-elect of James Jo hannsen of Oakland, Cal.. was honored Tuesday afternoon at the Lester Throckmorton resi dence at Eagle Point with a miscellaneous bridal shower. Two baskets containing gifts were hidden and the honored guests followed streamers to find them. Hostesses were Mrs. Throckmorton and Mrs. J. W. Bates. Miss Corey was a member of the Eagle Point high school fac ulty and well known In the valley. The wedding is to be held Saturday at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Corey,' on the Crater Lake highway. Attending were Mesdames Everett Corey, C. A. Meeker, Dolph Phipps, Victor Hay, Olan Sneed, Lyle Llndley, W. H. Young, Lloyd Timmons, Buford Clark, Annie Clave, Edward Chamberlain, Millie Tingllef. Elwln Ousterhout, Lottie Van Scoy, Frank Brown, Roy Ash pole, Will Brown, Misses Mig non Phipps, Marjorle Phipps v,ih mnn Sandra Llndley. Roberta Ivanhoe and the host- Family Reunion Held Tuesday A family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Miles on North Oakdale ave nue Tuesday evening. Dinner was served followed by an eve ning of visiting. Attending were Dr. and Mrs. Herman Sommer, Susanne and Richard Sommer, Mr. and Mrs-. C. M. Wagner, Katherlne and Margaret Ann Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wagner, Mrs. A. E. Kinney, Miss Lydia McCall, Mr. end Mrs. J. M. Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Wagner and Mar garet Sarah Wagner. Party Held" 'At Johnston Home Mr. and Mrs. Arthur John (ton, 202 Stark street, were hosts Monday night at a party In their home honoring Mrs. Alice P. Flacker, of Olive View, Cal., who Is visiting her uncle, John T. Eads, 121 Crater Lake avenue. Relatives of Mr. Eads attended. Guests Arrive For Visit At Drury Home Mrs. W. M. Drury and daugh ter Innes, of 989 Fifth avenue. New York City, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Allen B. Drury, 1009 South Oakdale ave nue. They arrived this morning by train from California. With the exception of a few weeks in Honolulu, T. H., they have been spending the sum mer at Pebble Beach, Cal. On their way east they will go to Yellowstone national park and to Lake Louise and Banff In the Canadian Rockies. Mr. Drury's brother, W. M. Drury, is an official of the American Smelting and Refin ing company and due to busi ness was obliged to go to Mex ico early this week and was not able to Join Mrs. Drury and his daughter on their trip north. Mrs. Drury said that she Is very anxious to visit Crater laka and to enjoy more Medford pears which Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Drury send them each year. Kansas Visitors Return Home Mrs. L. B. Melton, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Melton, and daughter Sonja Marie, of Brewster, Kas., have returned to their home af ter spending a week with Mrs, Melton's son-in-law ind daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse McFad- den of Lozier lane. While here they enjoyed mo tor trips about the valley In c'uding the coast, Crater lake. Oregon Caves and the House of Mystery. They came west by auto via the southern route and planned to return by the north ern route enjoying a few day in Yellowstone national park. The Meltons were accompan ied to Medford by Mr. and Mrs. Wlnslow and son Alfred, of Brewster, Kas. Visitors Here From Palo Alto Arriving Wednesday evening from Palo Alto, Cal., were Mrs. Lydia Roberts and her son, feydney Llnekar, for a four-day visit in Medford. Dr. Susie Standard of West Main street and Mrs. J.O.N. Poling of the Hillcrest road are aunts of Mrs Roberts. The late Mrs. Lydia Vincent, who was well known here, was her grandmother. CALENDAR Red Cross Notes Even the younger set In Jack son county Is realizing the value of voluntary service to the American Red Cross. A group of Girl Scouts recently brought a bundle of children's blankets into the local office. The bundle was neatly done and embroider ed with Individual designs. Mrs. John A. Oammlll brought in 13 finished dresses this week, work done by a Phoenix group, and took out 14 more dresses to be completed for the war relief department. The Catherine Street Players, a group of young girls, have been presenting plays during the summer and recently used the proceeds to purchase ma terial for baby layettes. They brought the finished garments Into the office this week. Tak ing part In the plays were Betty McKenzie, Sybil Older, Patsy Older, Gertrude Lewis and Patty Hampson. The cloth ing will go to the war relief department. Particularly interesting Is a letter from Lady Stelle Read ing, chairman of the Women's Voluntary Services for Civil De fense In London to the local Red Cross chapter. Lady Read ing thanked the local group for their excellent work in war re lief and said that the garments received were more than a blessing to families who had lost their homes and clothing by nazi bombings. Several Jackson county wo men have asked for material to make layettes and an announce ment comes from the stock room that anyone wishing to work on layettes may call at the Red Cross office for the material any time. Thursday 1:00 p. m. Medford Sojourn ers, Hotel Medford. 2:00 p. m. Council of Worn ens' Missionary Federation, at home Mrs. P. C. Latham, 822 South Oakdale avenue. Even If you don't wish to knit or sew for the American Red Cross you might be Inter ested In seeing the neat, orderly shelves in the stock room where finished and unfinished gar ments are stacked. Completed garments are tied in groups of sixes or sevens awaiting pack ing time when the items are shipped to national headquart ers and from there Into the hands of needy persons. Your sitches may bring unlimited happiness to some person. Who knows? Overnight Guests With Relatives Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Twlght of Fargo, N. D., and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Forncrook of Eugene were overnight guests Tuesday of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Forn crook and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Forncrook, 728 East Jackson boulevard. Mrs. Twlght and R. E. Forncrook are sister and brother of L. D. Forncrook, Aunt Visits At Flck Home Mrs. Laura Chapman of Los Angeles, Cal., was a house guest two days this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Flck on HUGE EXHIBITS & FARM MACHINERY SHOW PARLMUTUEL HORSE RACING! Han mid ffann in? JtacM rty A rV noon Cxcvpf Sunday. PLUS Special Acta IWtwtMti Rac m eluding world Iidoui acrobats, eomadiaoa ad otbar top flight parformara who will wis your applauaa I rrftAVAGANIA tTAODlN ABVt Swry might of Jfacv Track Grandstand t A brilliant aggrvgatloa of qI a moron a Gtfla aod lata out ntartainara el alaqa acta, radio and ctrcua liar A not 4 baaury aaaic. Sua tad thnlla lot all I HORSE SHOW! J ITS Special Arts tacl.dtno: Polock Bra. Black HorH ' Trovpo I New Doctors Portland, Aug. 28. (IP) Eighteen applicants have passed state board examinations and have been licensed to practice medicine in Oregon, Dr. L. S Besson, board secretary, said yesterday. FLYING ATTEMPT OF SERGEANT IS Manila, Aug. 28. VP) An army staff sergeant who had never flown a plane tried to make an unauthorized flight In an army bomber at Nichols field today and, In the subsequent crash, two Filipinos were killed and the plane was wrecked. Three other Filipinos and the sergeant, William B. Rowland, were injured when the big Mar tin bomber stalled Just after taking the air. It crashed amid four native huts in which Fili pino laborers at 'i field near Manila were living. Army officers said Sergeant Rowland, whose home town is Natchez, Miss., had been in charge of a ground crew de tailed to service planes. They said he knew all about the me chanism of planes but couldn't fly them. Just before dawn he came to the field and Induced men on duty there to open a hanger and roll out the bomber. On the runway, he warmed up the mo tors, army authorities said, and suddenly took off. The accident apparently was caused by his trying to climb too steeolv. Col. Lawrence Churchill, Nich ols field commandant, ordered an Investigation of all incidents leading to the attempted un authorized flight and crash. Rowland emerged from the accident with a fractured Jaw and cut face but his injuries were not regarded as dangerous. A former cavalryman, Row land, who is 32, transferred to the air corps In 1935 and has been in the Philippines since July, 1940. Head. Mission !AYIQ Wll I UTK JjlllIU II ILL. ULL.ll USE BLACK SEA'S X : WilJJI 11 s h Brig. Gen. John Magruder (above) of the U. S. army. Is to head a military mission to China, it was disclosed by Dr. Hu Shih, China's ambassador la Washington, who also revealed President Roosevelt's decision to send such a mission. Radio Highlights (Time is Pacific standard.) New York, Aug. 28. (Special News Service) Topics tonight (Thursday): The war 4 MBS; 4:30 MBS; 4:55 CBS; 0:45 CBS; 8 NBC CBS; 8:30 MBS. Football NBC-Blue MBS 5:30 to finish, all-star game at Chicago. What to expect Friday: The war 4 a. m., NBC CBS; 4:55 NBC-Blue; 5 NBC-Red CBS: 6 NBC-Blue; 7 MBS; 8 MBS; 9:45 NBC; 10 MBS; 11:55 CBS MBS; 12:55 p. m NBC-Blue; 2 MBS; 2:25 NBC-Red; 2:45 CBS NBC Blue. CBS 12 and 1:45 national amateur golf. MBS 10:15 Mrs. J. B. Priestly from London. Boston, Aul. 28. (IP) (U. S. Dept. Agr.) The wool market in Boston was dull today. OF HOTEL STRIKE San Francisco, Aug. 28. (IP) Mayor Angelo Rossi sought to bring negotiators together today In a last minute attempt to avert a strike against the city 33 big gest hotels, called for 9:25 p. m. tonight. The AFL Culinary Workers and Bartenders union, after six ineffectual meetings held at the mayor's request, gave formal notice of strike last night. The two sides were unagreed on several points, chief of which was the union's demand for 100 per cent closed shop and hiring hall. No agreement had been reached on wages, the work week and the split shut ques tion. William McCabe, president of the union s joint executive board announced negotiations had been broken off. "The hotel opera tors were even unwilling to con tinue conditions we now have in the hotels," he said. A spokesman for the Hotel Employers' association said the hotel men were insistent that "some .small measure of con trol" in the matter of hiring must be maintained. Istanbul, Turkey, Aug. 28. (Delayed) (IP) Well Informed axis quarters today said Adolf Hitler has warned Turkey that he may soon need to use Turkish territorial waters in the Black sea but has assured the Turks that he has no other demands. This source said one Turkish ambassador to Germany. Husrev Gerede, was asked to transmit this Information to his govern ment during an interview with Hitler and German Foreign Minister Von Ribbentrop at the fuehrers eastern front head quarters. This report said Germany has no intention of asking Turkey for concessions concerning the Dardanelles or other Turkish territory, nor will she ask for permission for German troops and war supplies to cross the country. The use of Black sea waters may be demanded, however, if and when German forces reach the eastern extremity of the Black sea in their Russian drive The- extent that the Germans might then seek to use Turkish waters was not stated. "-t- . .... t , iy. :: 1 I n i ' z . S U P P O R T-That Hawaii's 155,000 residents of Japanese ex traction are loyal to the United States rather than to Japan Is the belief of Banje Abe, now visiting on west coast. He's Hawaii's first territorial senator af Japanese ancestry. Ml according to Frank Humphrey, who returned from Portland today with the new car. "In all normal driving only a fraction of Plymouth's power is used," he said. The new Plymouth presents a clean, massive front end. Running boards are concealed. The low-slung body adds to stability and safety. EXPENSE RULING E Salem, Aug. 28. VP) The secretary of state has no power to question expense statements filed by sponsors of the referen dum against the two-cent per package cigarette tax bill, the attorney general ruled today in an opinion for Secretary of State Earl Snell. The referendum against the measure was successful, placing the bill on the ballot at the1 general election next year. I Sponsors of the bill had ques- j tioned the expense statements; which were filed by the ref eren-' dum sponsors, but the attorney general said that Snell "has no duty or power to investigate the facts behind a sponsor's state ment." The referendum sponsors were the Grocers and Merchants as sociation and the State Retail Grocers association. The first 1942 model auto mobile to be shown in Med ford, the new 95 horsepower Plymouth, is on display at Humphrey Motors, local DeSoto- Plymouth dealer. New driving economy is prom ised for the 1942 Plymouth, first new model of the Chrysler line to be announced. Plymouth's new-styled, low-slung bodies are wide and roomy and it offers a wonderfully smooth new ride, T FACE MALE JURY Goldendale, Aug. 28. VP) all-male Jury probably will pasi Judgment on Eric Miller, 22-year-old youth who will go on trial September 8 for the stran gulation death of his mother, Klickitat County Clerk R. M. Spoon said today. The three women in the Jury list of 9 have taken advantage of the law allowing women exemption from Jury duty. Miller now Is held at the Chelan county jail. Wenatchee. Flying South Three Douglas observation planes that arrived from Pearson field. Vancouver, Wash., were refueled late yes terday afternoon at Medford municipal airport. Pilots were Maj. W. C. Sams and Lieuts. M. L. McCrory and T. C. Kelly. Passengers were Lieuts. T. R. Elvin, J. A. Tilton and H. D. Hancock. The fliers left for the Sacramento air depot, Cal., after the planes had been services. 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