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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD OREGON. WEDNESDAY; SEPTEMBER 24, 1941. PAGE THREE Society an Clubs by Betty Shoemaker the style parade. Mrs. Obye was announcer. H. C. P.-T. A. Activities Brilliant Cast In Sunday Picture Oregon Campus Fraternities Tell Fall Pledge List Eugene. Sept. 24. (Jfh-University of Oregon sororities and fraternities today announced the following pledges. From Med ford were Peggy Gardner, Alpha Phi; Barbara Jean Schu ler. Kappa Alpha Theta; Pi Beta Phi, Patricia Farrell; Phi Sigma Kappa, Alvin Wimer, Jim Tay lor, John Citzen, Bill Calvert; Pi Kappa Alpha, Bill LittreU. Hi Y Members Hear Advisor Medford Hi-Y members held a banquet at Hotel Jackson .Monday evening at which time Everett Harding, district advisor from Portland, was present. Mr. Harding gave a brief talk on Hi-Y activities for the coming year. Hi-Y is high school young men's Christian association. Warren Holbrook, president. was in charge of the evening. Attending were Mr. Harding, Alex McDonald, Dr. B. R. El liott. Leonard Mayfield, Jiro Shimoda, Junior Dragger, War ren Holbrook, Jim Elliott, Bill Fredericks, James Hoey, Bob Holmes, Marc Jarmin, R. B. Webber, Dick Smith and Sam Young. Kiwanian Dames Enjoy Luncheon Kiwanian Dames were enter tained Monday with a luncheon at the home of Mrs. Bill Barker, followed by a business meeting and afternoon of bridge. Co hostesses for the affair were Mrs. Mel S tames, Mrs. Olin Arnspiger and Mrs. Walter Young. Twenty were in attendance with Mrs. Walt Hoppe holding high score at bridge. Plans were made for activities during the coming months and for the next meeting which will be Oct ober 27. Hostesses will be Mrs. Bob Bauman, Mrs. W. J. War ner, Mrs. Henry Andrews and Mrs. Joe Earley. Primary Teachers Plan Meeting Jackson county primary teach ers will meet Saturday at 10 a. m. in the county court house auditorium. Those attending are asked to bring samples of ma terials for October activities. Ileene Elliot is program chair man and leaders for the round table discussion will be Mrs Mona Ferns, Mrs. Avis Grimes and Miss Ruth Ottoman. Mrs. Una B. Inch will give a demon stration on teaching of science In the primary grades. Visitors At deWaard Home Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hartman deWaard, 115 North Oakdale avenue are Mr. and Mrs. J. Alva Stoddard and daughter Guendyln of Pasadena Cal. Mr. Stoddard is the son of Mrs. deWaard. The visitors plan to visit numerous points of interest in Oregon before returning south. They are spending today at Cra ter Lake. Mr. Stoddard is with the Pasadena post office. Tedricks Home From Vacation Mr. and Mrs. George Tedrick returned Sunday evening from a week's vacation with friends and relatives in California, Ne vada and Idaho. They motored to Klamath Falls Thursday where they were Joined by Frank Newman in a successful mule deer hunt. Fall Fashions Parade For Public Approval Colorful fall styles were pa raded before a large group of Medford women at the semi annual Sunny Sisters style show at the First Presbyterian church yesterday afternoon. Luncheon tables set with fall flowers, au tumn leaves, and the spectators themselves clad in gay fall hats and suits made a pleasing back ground for the models. Jockey red, pepper pot red, Spanish olive green, "cream In your coffee", golden cherry and other new fall shades were as Important a feature in the show as the styles themselves. Draped Jersey turbans, hipline velvet trim, lipstick red chenille trim mine, white fringed evening gowns, starched lace, and split skirta all save a daring new flare to what the Medford wom an can wear this fall and be "tops" In style. Each new costume modeled brousht approval from the audi ence. Styles were not limited to youth but ranged from pre school age to the matronly fig ure, from olaids to solid colors, from woolens to sheer silks and offered a variety of selection. There were flippant red petti coats for little girls as well as sailor dresses, plaids emphasiz ing the military theme in hats and perky Scottish pleated skirts. And for night time were woolen pajamas and cozy houserobe fashioned like motn- ers. Three-Diece suits showed a growing trend of popularity for the young girl to the matron, dress suits with furs for street and party wear and hats were contrasting colors with veils fieri -neath the chin with velvet ribbons and colorful veivei bows perched high on the crown. Furs ranged trom imeu iuu length coats to the popular finger-tip length in the dressier wrap and chubbies for evening wear. The well-kept coiffeur was styled as the ouisianauis way to emphasize the fall hat. Accessories of matching or con trasting color and lapnc com pleted the fall costume. Evening gowns oncicu k portunity for glamour as long sweeping full skins accem tiny waistlines. Velvets, taffetas and Jerseys predominated in evening wear with luxurious velvet wraps and furs as a "must" for party 8- Modeling were Tonl Stephen son and Patsy Barr for Adrl enne's; Barb-re Underwood, Arista Fur shop; Phyllis Whit-lock- Dorothy Hanson, Sassy ct- .iimnita Latham, Barbara n.nvl Mrs. G. H. Maas- j. Mnrf O' Day: Laura Ken- Mrv Lou Mann, Montr gomery Ward; Cena Kinney, Thelma Moore, Barbara Jean Stroud, Joan Hulen, Mann's; Belle Schenck, Hope Wood. Jacque's; Ernestine Charley. Vivian Shaver, Sharon Hyde, D.nn-v'.: Natalie Parker, Phyl- ii. wotwin. M. and M.; The Shon models wore shoes frnm T Jl nt IS and Johnson; Iris and Jeanie McDonald Albertella Hat Shop and Earl's Rpsntv Salon. Mrs. Adelle Wilburn played two violin selections, "Reverie and "Schon Rosmaron" accom panied at the piano by J. Cyril Sander. Vocal duets were sung by Mrs. E. G. Randolph and Mrs. Elsie Carlton Strang, their numbers being "Last Night", "Th World Is Waiting for the Sunrise" and "Carry Me Back to Old Virginia." Mrs. Verl Falling was accompanist and also play ed incidental numbers during Junoir High All parents of Junior high students are invited to the re ception to be given for teachers and new parents tomorrow at 8 p. m. in the Junior high gymna sium. A short musical program and a talk by Mrs. W. A. Hollo- way. "What the P.TA. Means to Parents and Teachers," will be followed by a social hour. Re freshments will be served by the executive board. Chorus Practices At Paska Horn Medford Musical Society Chorus rehearsed at the home of the director, Mrs. C. H. Paske, 1010 South Oakdale avenue Monday evening. The group is preparing for two programs on which they will appear in the near future. CALENDAR Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Daughters of Job, Masonic temple. Thursday 1:00 p. m. Medford Sojourn ers. Girls' Community club house. 2:00 p. m. Colonel Sargent U. S.W.V. service club, home Mrs. Lita Paxton, 1123 West Main street. 2:00 p. m. Golden Links Bible class, home Mrs. D. V Piatt, 30 South Laurel street. 4 H CLUB SEWING BANKERS DISCUSS WHICH WON PRIZES Four of the screen's top stars Joan Crawford, Robert Tay lor, Greer Garson and Herbert Marshall are brought together in the picturization of a fam ous author's great stage success, Rachel Crother's "When Ladies Meet," coming to the Craterian theatre Sunday for a three-day run. A gay story of four sophis ticated people very much mixed up in love, the film's imposing cast has Spring Byington, Ra fael Storm and Mona Barrie among others in the chief sup porting roles. May July 1J5"4 1.36H 135 135H 1J 13t 1J5H l-JS'A LIVESTOCK Portland Portland. Ore, Boot. 34. (tTSDA) Hogs J50; market slow, steady with Tuesday's low time: some sales 10-IS under late Tuesday: good choice 170-315 lb. drive-Ins $13.38 35. extreme top $13.50: 390-370 lb. weights $11.80-78: light light 811.35 75: packing sows steady at $10.60 11.00. Cattle 350: calves 50: market most ly steady, some grass steers slightly lower than Monday; few fed steers $13.00-50: heivy weights $10.50: around 6 loads grass steers $10.00-85: plainer steers down to $935: few etockere $8.50e 00: light dairy heif ers $8,508 7.50; grass beef heifers to $8.75: few fed heifers unsold; een-ner-utter cows $5.00 is 8.00; fat dairy cows $S.507.00; medium-good beef cows $735 8.50: medium-good bulls $8.35i9.3S; good-choloe veslers 813. 13.50: common-medium grsdes 88.00 11.00. Sheep 300: market alow, fat lambs fully 35 lower or most 50 below Mon day; good-choice spring lambs large ly $10,501 fsw $10.65-75; common nedlum grades $9.00 9 10.00: common ewes $3.75 6 3.50; fat ewes salable up to $8.00. Bonth Ban Frandsco South Ban Francisco. Sept. 34. Wi-red.-Stst Mkt. News) Hogs 500: steady: most 185-338 lb. Cali fornia $1345; good clearance; pack, tag sows $9.00-76. Cattle 35: steers absent, largely nominal: medium to good short feds ouoted $10.501136. fed kinds shsrnlT above: young grass cows and grass belters absent, active; almost runaway market on dairy cows, strong few weighty $6.50-75, most cutters $6.00-35: limited supply canners $5 00-50: medium grass bulls $8.00 8.00. Calves 35: steady; good to choice veslers $13.00-60: few $35 lb. calves $11.00. Sheep 800: fully steady; light spread Inquiry for choice wooled lambs around $13.00: 3 decka medium 76 lb. Oregons $1085: packsges med ium shorn lambs $9 50 10 AO: shorn ewes firm, quoted 94.50s; 5 50; pack- ag common $3.60. Wall St. Report TO New York. Sept. 24. P Prices faltered at the finish of today's stock market, leaving the list spotty after early quiet buying played out. Turnover was about 500,000 shares. Motors and rails, leaders in the upward push, were among the first to waver and in these groups, as elsewhere, gains were reduced or turned to losses at the close. Such leaders as Chrys ler and Santa Fe, ahead more than a point at times, ended only a little above water. Today's closing prices for 34 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye 160 Am. Can 65 A. T. A T. 165 . 37VJ 371, . 39H . 6714 , 45 y. 58 - . 76 -.164 33 41 41 - 64 14 89 - 351) 3414 15 13H 3314 44. . 3H . 13 . SH . 334 . 42 S Trans. Amer. 4 S Union Carb. 78V4 Unit. Aircraft 39 V4 United Airline 13 U. S. Steel 5814 Anaconda Attn. T. at 8. F. . Bendlx Avla. Beth. Steel Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler - Curtlss-Wrlght Douglaa Acft. DuPont .. 0n. Eiec. Ora. Foods Oen. Mot. Int. Har -est. Johns-Msn. Kennecott Monty Ward ... No Amn. Av'n. North Amer. Penney (J. C.) Penna. R. R. Phillips Pet. Radio Sou. Pac. Std. Brands 8t. Oil Csl. St. Oil N. J. Martin Harvey, noted Negro and youth leader, will speak in the Methodist church Thursday at 8 p. m. under auspices of the Medford Christian Youth Council. Martin Harvey is head of the Youth of African Meth odist Churches of the U. S. and former president of the United Christian Youth Move ment. He has traveled extensively in the United States and Can ada and has been exceptionally well received by young people everywhere. His appearance Is made possible by the fact that his tour schedule permits the stop-over here on Thursday. Church young people of the city are invited to be present and bring any friends interest ed. There will be no charge though an offering will be taken to help defray expenses of the speaker. Jackson county 4-H club sew ing, which won first and sec ond prizes In the county and state fairs, is on display at the M. and M. department store. One window is devoted to four pieces of girls' wear made by winners from the county. Joan Denny of Oak Grove has on display a white evening gown with three colored silk slips which won for her a first in the county and state fair and also first in the state style review. Delia Bigham of Antelope won first in county and second in state fair and style review with her blue school suit, well tailored and given a military touch with gold buttons. Patty von der Hellen of An telope took three first places, in county, state and state style review with her washable blue school dress styled In nautical lines with white braid. Janet Charley of Lake Creek displays a blue flowered print silk dress which won for her first In county, second in state and first in state style review in the best dress division. These Jackson county 4-H club girls do not limit their 4-H club work to sewing as they participate also in cooking, can ning, or livestock, giving them a well-rounded program throughout the year. Injuries Hamper Trojan Workouts Los Angeles, Sept. 245 (P) The University of Southern Cali fornia football team gets final workout today for the season opener Saturday with Oregon State. Injuries to several key play ers, including Tackle Bob De Lauer, continue to harrass the Trojans. The federal reserve system' regulation on Installment buy ing was the subject of a formal talk and round-table discussion at a dinner-meeting of the Southern Oregon Bankers asso ciation in the Hotel Holland last night. William P. Choate, assistant vice president of the U. S. Na tional Bank of Portland in charge .of the loan department at the main office, talked on the purpose and operation of the new regulation designed to curb inflation by discouraging In stallment buying. He led the In formal discussion that followed. Thirty-two from Medford, Ashland and Grants Pass attend ed, several local and out-of- town guests, dealers and private loan firm representatives, being present. Frank Holmes, Jr., soclation president and mana3T of the Grants Pass office of the U. S. National bank, was In charge of the meeting. Suit Dismissed Spokane, Sept. 24. T") A $500,000 suit against the United States government, whereby the Washington Water Power com pany sought damages for Co lumbia river power site flooded by the Grand Coulee dam was dismissed from federal court to day. Oat Mau Tntmne want ada. LOST RIVER DA1RX i PHONE 4078 News of 4-H q CLUBS flan Francisco Butter San Francisco. Sept. 34. W) (U8DA) Butter, 93-scora 39c: 91 38c; 90-36C; 89-34140. Chicago Chicago. Sept. 34 fS) (USD A) Hoes 13.000; top 611 JO. Csttle 13.000. ealvea 800; most weighty steers on early run $11.80- 13.00: strictly choice 1370 lb. aver-1 ages $13.50: 1430 lbs. $11.76. Sheep 9.000: choice springers fully , steady at $13.35 and above; choice (ed yearlings up to $10.00: fat sheep scsree, steady, bulk nauve e $436 635. Sacramento, Sept. 34. IVl Churn ing cream buterfat: first grade 4314c; second grade 4014c Portland Produce Pear Markets Yesterday By Alta Jennings Beagle Put'er Uppers canning club had a weiner roast and party at the home of Ruby Schulz Saturday evening. Sep tember 13. There were five members, 11 visitors and Thel ma Martin, leader, present. This will be the last meeting this year. Portland, Ore., (USDA) Produce, Sept. 34. Wt unchsnged. SMOOTH perfection achieved in the elisticizing of suede leather brings simple lines and suave patterning to flatter and improve the contour of the foot M. M. DEPT. STORE Portland Wheat Portland, Or, Sept. U.iPr Oram: Wheat Open High low Close May 1 " 1.0014 1.00 l-OO Dec. at at atv, aw, Caab grain: oats No. 3-38 lb. white $38.00 Barley No. 3-48-ib. b w. $30.60. Cora No. 3-ey. shipments $133$. No. 1 Has $3.0814. Cash wheat (bid): soft white Se; soft white excluding Rex 88c; white club 9914 c; western red 99e. Hard red winter: ordinary t314e; 10 pet. tec; II pet, 1.03Vi; 13 pet. $10H,. Hard white-baert: ordinary $oc: 10 pet. $10314: 11 pet. $143; 13 pet. $1.18. Todays ear receipts: wheat $1: bar ley 1: flour $; corn 8; eats 1; mUl feed 1. Chicago Wheat Chicago, Sept. 34. Wheat: Open High Low Close Dee. 1J114 1 33 1 30 131S Dr. D. G. Chambers DENTIST A Mortal alta Dr. L. L. taasters. Sit Neater! BulMlag. Phone 373 Chicago. Sept. 38 P)-UBDA) Pears: 4 California, t Oregon, 1 Washington arrived, 13 ears on tracka. t cars diverted. Ho Oregon quotations. Hew Tort, Sept. 33 P-(USDA) Peers: 31 can arrived. 14 Cellfornls. 7 Oregon, t Washington unloaded. 17 cars on track: Oregon BartletU 3186 eitra fancy $3.75-300, average $3 88: 1490 fancy ' ' 40-3.80, average 83.63: 1140 No. Is. $3.70-3.10. aversge. $335: Boscs 730 fancy $180-3.75, average $337; Seekels 430 eitra fsncy $335- 8 65, average $3 83: 140 fancy $3.76 3.16, average $3 03: 70 extra fancy Jumblea $3 10-S-50, average $333; 70 fancy $330. JAVA VOLCANO HURLS ROCKS, LAVA ON CITY Batavia. Netherlands East In. dies, Sept. 24. (P) J a v a's Smeroe volcano erupted sudden ly today in a series of explo sions that threw rocks and lava into the air and covered the nearby city of Malanc with a ! rain of ashes. Scientists said there did not appear to be any immediate danger put warned mat me sit uation might grow more serious. Precautions were taken to re move 20,000 natives living on the slopes . of the 11,000-foot mountain. Oas Mall TUQuu want saa, Gift items for Americans serving in the British armed forces are admitted duty-free. 0s Mall mouse want eda. b U,thtd with tbt rffet of Mnithoi.tum tppM3 to Um fttnf -Inc. r4. avotltrD Mru Mratbolatum q-jlckJT cool 8nd troth th brlt turn. aVeasittiric Matur to mor quick If bcl th Injur- MUouU'sin ta vi(o moat etoouitnv and flettT application for oth-r minor tkim f-r)?tlon Jtft or t-jbaa. JOe. s3 P0RTWND . 14 SEATM. ..-HW. fjuSrluWaSCOlfcft. 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