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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1941. PAGE THREB Society and Clubs by Betty Shoemaker Shower Honors Recent Bride AtDeWit Home A party honoring Mrs. R. B. Albaugh, the former Lydia Vin cent, was held at the home of Mrs. Albaugh's cousin, Mrs. Nicholas DeWit Saturday after noon. Games and visiting was enjoyed with prizes being awarded to Mrs. Walter Kin dred, Miss Maxine Cobleigh and Miss Gweneth Poling. The group presented Mrs. Albaugh with a table lamp. Re freshments were served later with the hostess being assisted by her sisters, Mrs. Lucian Van Gordon, Miss Gweneth Poling, and Miss Cobleigh. Attending were Mrs. J. H. Young, Mrs. S. H. Young, Mrs. Walter Kindred, Mrs. H. Pellett, Miss Lottie Watkins, Miss Patri cia Short, Miss Maxine Cobleigh, Dr. Susie V. Standard. Mrs. Lu cian Van Gordon, Miss Gweneth Poling, Mrs. J. O. N. Poling, the honored guest, Mrs. Albaugh, and the hostess. Wenonah Club Membtri Flan Dessert. Cards Wenonah club members will gather at Redmen hall Thursday at 1:30 p. m. Dessert will be served followed by an afternoon of cards with pinochle and bridge at play. Arrangements are in charge of Gladys Ram min, Gladys Dooms, Dorothy Dickey, Edith Beck and Martna Bittle. The WEST Is NO Bigger Than a 67 STAMP Alumni Plan For Erb Visit University of Oregon alumni in Jackson county are making plans for the visit of Dr. Donald Erb, president of University of Oregon, who will be in Medford December 4. At that time lunch eon will be held at 12 noon for university alumni at Hotel Medford. Meeting In the office of Otto J. Frohnmayer last evening pre liminary plans were discussed for the luncheon. Mr. Frohn mayer, chairman of the Jackson County University of Oregon Alumni association, appointed a telephone squad to contact all alumni in the county inform ing them of Dr. Erb's local visit and urging attendance at the luncheon. Appointed to the committee were: Mrs. Leonard Mayfield, Miss Louise Basford, Mrs Hild ing Bengtson, Mrs. A. P. Butler, Mrs. Emerson Merrick, Mrs Ward Hammond, Miss Marjorie Kelly, Miss Josephine Kirtley, Mrs. Kenneth Parrett; Mrs. Richard Payne, Mrs. Max Peirce, Mrs. George Robertson, Miss Helen Winter, Miss Mary Ellen Eberhart, Mrs. Ike Staples, Mrs. Otto Frohnmayer, and Mrs. Robert Shephard. be SINCE THE DAYS when the Pony Express rider used to gallop in sometimes with a Blackfoot arrow in his back Pacific Coast folks have been great hands for fast communi cation. Long ago they recog nized that lime is the true measure of their magnificent distances. , Today the once vast expanses of the West have shrunk. They've been cut down to its size by the battling air-mail stamp. Population considered, the Pacific Slope leads the air mail parade. Its cities surpass by 20 per-cent the use made of air-mail by Atlantic seaboard towns. Their people fly more, too. That's one reason why United Air Lines which links the pop ulation centers of the Coast is observing such a successful 15th anniversary. The reverse is true, as well. If United has ben efited by the expansion of air mail, air-mail has flourished be cause United has made service fast and frequent and certain. Anyhow, a toast seems in order to those pioneers who, in distant 1926, would take off in a single-motored crate be fore dawn, and get from Los Angeles to Seattle the same day with luck. It was the Pony Express and the Indians over again a scant 15 years ago. Those chaps really carried the mail... Skoal! ' THURSDAY, 8-9 P.M. 737lh WEEKLY STANDARD SYMPHONY tarda Grofe, Conducting Mutual -Don lea Network liaht CTi!rjn Overture Supp Tabloid S Hle: Sob Sljler Graf Porir and Beta (Selectlooa). .GersAwie Simion and Ddilab: Seiat-Saea Baechetule The Maitertincere! JCefser Prlie Song Minuet In O eetn. Miimiippl: Suite Gree Standard Oil Company of California Mrs. Myron Hunt To Be Speaker Mrs. Myron Hunt will speaker at the Jackson County Health association bi-monthly meeting tomorrow at 2 p. m. in the county court house audi torium. Her subject will be "Importance of Lay Worker in Promotion of Public Health." Also appearing on the pro gram will be Dr. A. E. Merkel, Jackson county public health officer, who will speak on the "health department as of to day." Miss Cleo Williams, Jack son county public health nurse, is to discuss "Impressions of a Newcomer." Miss WilliHms ar rived recently from Wasco county. The motion picture, "Another To Conquer," will be shown. The picture concerns the need of continuous fight against tu berculosis. Following the pro gram tea will be served by the Talent group. 1 Home From Motor Trip Mrs. Edna Myers and two daughters, Miss Betty and Miss Maxine have returned to their home on West Second street after a 10 day motor trip to Can ada and Washington. In Seattle they were guests of Mrs. Myers' brother, S. C. Richardson, who has been associated with the Stimson Mill company for the past 12 years. They also visited Mrs. Myers' cousins, Tom and Alta Hilton and family; Ralph and Bert Hobbs and families of Seattle; Lillian Hilton' of Tacoma, her aunt, Mrs. Jess Weatherby of Lindon, Wash., and enjoyed a brief tour into Canada and also called on friends in Bellingham. Wash. Enroute north they en countered high water at Eugene and found it necessary to detour 45 miles. Redmen Plan Saturday Dane Members of Redmen lodge are making plans for a dance to be held at the Redmen hall on Apple street Saturday eve ning. Redmen and Pocahontas members and their guests are invited. Price's orchestra will furnish music. In charge of ar rangements are Dick Singler. Willard Dooms, Roland Wicker. Refreshments will be served by James Wicker, Willard Cave and T. W. McFadden. Five Girls To Give Reports Members of the American Le gion auxiliary will have an op portunity to hear of the experi ences of the five local girls who attended Girls' State, at their meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the Armory club rooms. Jeanne Smith, Adrienne Leach, Barbara Collier, June Nis sen and Beverly Leach will give a description of the educational and recreational benefits re ceived at the camp, which is made possible by the state or ganization of the Auxiliary. The purpose of the camp is to give girls from all over the state an opportunity to gain a better understanding of the strength and weakness of the democratic system of government by giving them actual experience in the operation of such a system. Members are asked to bring their contributions to the Christ mas gift shop at the Veterans Hospital at Roseburg to this meeting. These contributions should be articles suitable for Christmas gifts which are select ed by the patients at the hos pital free of charge as gifts for their families. ' The committee in charge of re freshments for the meeting is Clare Russell, Maizie Daily, Lo rena Leach. Pinochle Party Held at Prospect Prospect, Nov. 26. (Spl.) Mrs. Mary E. Grieve was hostess for a pinochle party at the Pros pect hotel, Saturday night. Six '.aoies were at play and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Elmer Clemens and Don Chase, first prizes, Earl Ulrich. traveling prize and Heston Grieve and Mrs. Fred Middlebusher, conso lation prizes. A chicken dinner was served at midnight to Mr. and Mrs Earl Ulrich, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Dinkens, Mr. and Mrs. Ludo Grieve, Mr. and Mrs. Heston Grieve, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Clemens, Dewey Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Salter, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Biden. Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Boothby, Mr. and Mrs. Don Chas?. Mrs. Fred Middlebusher, Mr. Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rupe and Mrs. Mary E. Grieve. To Arbitrate Coal Mine Controversy v ;sr vi Air , tji Y . . . 7 k IJ & ROCK KILLS MINER Madras, Ore., Nov. 26 (IPh Myron Hawley, 36, Seattle, was killed outright last night by falling nock in the Horseheaven cinnabar mine, 45 miles from here. The rock, weighing 1300 to 2000 pounds, fell from the roof of No. 6 north drift, which was blasted the day before. WHO OWNS FARMS Salem, Nov. 26. W The state department of giieultura said today that 434 persons un der 25 years of age own farms in Oregon, while 18,398 persons over 55 years of ago own farms Oat Mall Tribune) want ad a. Representatives of the steal Industry, labor and th public war namad by Pratldant Rooievalt to arbitrate) th captive mine controversy. Thy vera (left to right), Benjamin FairUis. president of U. S. Steal) John L. Lawis. president of th Unitad Mine) Workers, and John R. Steelman, labor department conciliator, representing the public. Yd P.-T. A. Activities Jackson "Daddy's night" is planned by members of Jackson P.-T. A. to be held at the schoolhouse Friday at 6:30 p. m. At that time a baked ham dinner will be served to mothers and fathers cf Jackson school students. The dinner is not open to children. Speaker for the evening will be E. H. Hedrick, city school super intendent. Special music will be furnished by the Rogue River chorus, under the supervision of Mariam Burton, BOY ILL PREPARED TO Washington Washington school P.-T.A. business session Friday at 2:30 p. m. at the schoolhouse will be followed by a program with the topic, "Good Books for Chil dren" being discussed by Miss Esther Brown. A display of good books for young children will be exhibited. Pupils of Mrs. George Canode's room and Mrs. Marian Beeson's room will furnish music. A social hour follows. All parents are Invited. Jolly Stitchers Club To Meet Jolly Sitchers club will meet with Mrs. Ralph Atwood, 126 Cottage street Friday at 1:30 p. m. Class To Meet ' At Culy Horns Gilden Links Bible class will meet with Mrs. A. B. Culy, 39 North Peach street Thursday at 2 p. m. Members are urged to be present. Thursday Club To Meet At Phoenix Nanette Coats of Phoenix will be hostess to the Thursday club at her home Thursday at 2 p. m. Frances Dudley will be as sistant hostess. e Calico Club Meeting To Be Friday Night Mrs. Hazel McNeil will be hos-! past toss to the Calico club at her 'others to make remittances and TAX FORECLOSURE LIST READY SOON Tax foreclosure proceedings for 1937 and subsequent years, are now being prepared by the sheriff and district attorney of fices, and will be published In about another week, according to District Attorney George W. Nellson. The list contains only 150 to 160 property owners, as many have made payments during the year. The officials urge James V. Meisenhelmer, 16, of Talent, entered pleas of guilty to operating an auto with no headlights, having no oper ator's license, and no registra tion card, in justice court yes terday. The court deferred passing of sentence until the lads father could come into court for a conference. The youth advised the court he had purchased the car for $60 from a second-hand dealer last summer. - Ora A. Gulsinger Jr., and Victor K. Samples of Klamath Falls, entered pleas of guilty to a petty larceny charge and each were sentenced to 30 days In the county jail. They were charged with stealing a pair of auto side curtains and two bot tles of milk. They planned a trapping trip into the hills when taken into custody here last Sunday. THAN PARK AREA For the second consecutive day, it was warmer today at 7,100-foot high Crater Lake na tional park than In the Medford lowland. Minimum temperature at the lake during the night was 29 de grees as contrasted with Med ford's 21. The season's accumu lated foot of snow in the park had melted to only patches. The weather in the park was clear and bright. It was suggested that Medford people might find it a novelty to motor to the lake to get warm. The 1940 census showed that nearly 70 per cent of farm dwellings in New York state weer lighted by electricity. BURELSON'S Your Practical Gift Shop Housecoats Hostess Robes Chenille Robes Silk Lingerie Brushed Rayons Hosiery by Mojud and Gotham Formats Formal, Skirts, Blouses, 7 Sweaters Skating and Skiing Togs Skirts and Sweaters Slack Suits BURELSON'S LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR Medford Building Phone 2428 WEATHER Northern California: Fair to night and Thursday; little change In temperature, with frost tonight; light easterly wind off coast. Harlan Flake stone, chief Juatlce) of the United states supreme court, played football at Amherat college. home on the Oak Grove road Fri day at 7 p. m. e Daughters Of Job To Elect Officers Daughters of Job will meet at 8:15 o'clock tonight at the Ma sonic temple rather than 7:30 o'clock as previously announced. Election of officers will be in cluded in the business meeting. Sojourners To Moot At Hotel Mtdford Medford Sojourners will meet at Hotel Medford tomorrow at 1 p. m. Mrs. Kenneth Fitzgerald is chairman assisted by Mrs. Harold Head, Mrs. Orrin Garrett and Mrs. O. J. Halboth. HOSPITALITY - In the HEART of PORTLAND CALENDAR have their property stricken from the list and saving them additional expenses. Convenience Coorteey Attractive Rate The Newly Remodeled PARK AVENUE HOTEL 623 S. W. Park. Portland Detached bath S1J3 to S2J0. with bath ft.;i to S4.0. mi riinj m HOTEL CORNELIUS 823 S. W. Park. Portland Detached bath (1.00 to S!.0 With bath tl.3 to $IM. Both hotels located la th very HEART OF PORTLAND Mow ta ahope and theatres BEN O. CRIMSON Manajar Wednesday 8:15 p. m. Daughters of Job. 7:30 p. m. Junior Guild of St. Mark's Episcopal church, home Miss Betty Vilm, 203 Genessee street. 7:30 p. m. Ladies' Society of Methodist church, reception for new church members at church. Thursday 10:00 a. m. D.A.V. Sewing club, home of Angle Schuler at Talent. 11:00 a. m. St. Mark's bazaar. 1:00 p. m. Medford Sojourn ers, Hotel Medford. 1:30 p. m. Wenonah club, Redmen hall. 2:00 p. m. Ladles' Bible class of Methodist church, home Mrs. Nellie Nicholson, 1417 West Main street. 2:00 p. m. Thursday club, home Nanette Coats, Phoenix. 2:00 p. m. Golden Links Bible class, home Mrs. A. B. Culy, 39 North Peach street. 2:00 p. m. Jackson County Public Health association meet ing, county courthouse audito rium. 8:00 p. m. Eagles lodge, Eagles hall. 8:00 p. m. Reames chapter. No. 66, O. E. S . Masonic temple. 8:00 p. m. American Legion auxiliary, armory. 8:00 p. m. Degree of Honor, K. of P. hall. The only red, white and blue buoy In the world marks the spot where Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner. INDIGESTION Oaa ay escite tb Heart actiaa St um e-it (irr. at aifU-M nun bm ted mvmm s-eecul oe fw-eM Tib'n umiim fwe !a Itn. t: !it tt4. of lb. ftftMf-Mtlne mif.tm krwwa f-f treip-a.'l. r'f at fSrf- hrp-.fc'lfri'r If tea rmT THial. aw-?i"i V s-u-iri am. rear aaue le ae aef lawn DQCSLS ataesf Seat, ale, DELAY FREIGHT BOOST Idaho Falls, Nov. 26 (Ft The interstate commerce com mission announced last night that increased freight rates on western potatoes and onions, to have taken effect yesterday, had been deferred. They would have boosted rate costs on the pro ducts from Idaho, Oregon. Colo rado, Nebraska and Utah to Arkansas. A Tag officer in the U. S. navy is a rear admiral, a vice admiral, or an admiral. - IPs PRICED TO SAVE YOU MONEY THE Band Box af'-.vr.w--'i-'.i(ijS.L-. 4 '.-. ' 'vir ..riMSj WjOMtmmn :eTiMemeK. . cXSff-MTH PRACTICAL STRENGTH M-D Sanitary Napkins "one better at 2 package for 33 W m V St m : M MAM irtA. . W J Wy SWEM'S fK 1 Book & Gift Shop I LADY BUXTON BILLFOLDS A necessity for tha modern woman. Clavarly organised billfolds In savan lovely colors. Morocco Grain Sheapskln In solid colors.......... $1.00 Two-Ton Modals priced at $1.50. $2.00 and $3.00 BAROMETERS something every nan Here's wants: The Forecaater Barometer, $5.00 Tha Beverly Barometer .. SO. SO The Arsyle, combination Baro meter, Humldlmeter and Therometer S10.00 The Troy, barometer and ther mometer .15.00 NEWSBOY PAPER RACK Cheerful companion at your breakfast table. Holds paper at proper reading anRle and keepa It oft the table. Price 11.23. JOYSCOPE An optical Instrument that make poMlbl unlimited de al arm and furnlthf endlraa won dan. Entertaining for younjtj and old alike. PrUvd at I1.2B. GIFT STATIONERY Always tho "writ" sift. At tractive boxes of Katon's tint writing papers in th neweat eolora and styles from simple notea to alaborato cabinets. Especially popular are th thin weight pepere. Friers W. to SS.oo. Boitd Assortments CHRISTMAS CARDS Buy your cards by th box. It's th economical way. Special Hallmark aaeortment, aae. This box contain card to th valu of Sl-SO If purchased la th ordinary way. Choo from M other aeeort menta all different the beat number from all th leading greeting card line In America, triced (So to Sl.tS a bos. BOOKS FOR EVERYONE ON YOUR LIST "Within th covers of a Christ mas book 11 amuaement -travel - poetry and philosophy." Tk Blood Bememheri," by Helen Hedrick S3.50. AtH That tillltera," by Prnnoe Parkinson Key S3.7S. Th background of this lavish novfl Is Washington. "If Alt In Your Mind." by Joseph Archer KIm ST 00. How to get what you want out of life. lnilt Latin America," by John Ounther S3.A0. Popnlar Beprlnte--Hundred to elect from 75c. W re tern a. Myaterlea, Romance by your favorite authors. nill.!)Kf.N'S BOOKS Btory books, picture books and the aerie they all Ilk. Price aoc and up. 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English Prints Charming picture of quaint English children. Ivory and allver frame. fl.SS. Other picture priced up to fxs.0. CRYSTAL GIFTS BY F0ST0RIA Thr Is shortag of glatawar. W urg you mak your slction arly. Of course, practical gifts, but let's giva gleaming beauty with practical applica tion. Th era's galaxy of gifts her in gay and glittering l"os toiia. Relish Dtshs newer Bowks Vases Can Ueabra . Cake Plates . - Pitchers Sugars at Creamers. tc Prices 25 to $5.00