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Newspaper Page TextPAGE THREE Society and Clubs by Betty Shoemaker Corps to Discuss Coming Convention Women's Relief Corps mem bers will discuss the southern corps convention to be held in Ashland Saturday when they meet Thursday at 2 p. m. with Mrs. Carrie Young, 15 Rose avenue. At this convention rep resentatives from corps in the southern district will be present. Transportation also will be dis cussed. Other business to be consid i ered at the afternoon session will include a spring luncheon. Members are asked to be pres ent, officers stated today. Shower Honors Mrs. Jack White Phoenix March 31 (Spl.V A shower honoring Mrs. Jack White of Medford was held at the home of Miss Patricia Furry in Phoenix Friday evening. Hostesses were Mrs. Art Nic kodym and Miss Furry. The evening was spent playing cards and refreshments were served at the close of the party. Those attending were Mes- dames Leo Jacobs, Jimmy Allen. Jimmy Semple. Ernie Olson Bill Collins; Misses Jean Hayse. Marita Furry, Vella Gossette. Virginia Morris, Mary J. Barnes Toni Stephenson. Irene Stedman. ) Margie Heckert, honoree. and hostesses. HE worked for US... now WE'RE working for HIM HE has helped five Standard presidents get light on their problems. He has worked in the office of countless other Standard executives. For thirty years he has been a fixture of this Company's home office in San Francisco. Pete, he is called the window-washer. The other day Pete said his goodbyes. Whether for a direc tor, a science-shark, or a mes senger and he knew them all his handshake carried dignity. And why not? He has acquired a home, a garden, a car, and the time to go fishing. He has educated two daughters. He has done a good job two, in fan one for us and one foi himself. His departure seems a natural occasion to mention the pan Standard has played in help ing Pete to do these things through fair pay, fair treatment, retirement annuity, and all that But we'd rather say "Thanks" to Pete for his services to us. You see, we're in a position particularly to appreciate them. Our business is furnishing products which will make a complicated gadget known as an automobile run smoothly no knocks, no squeaks, no rattles. The Petes who do a thousand routine jobs with painstaking care hallmark of everything . Standard perform the same service for our complex organi zation ... So long, Pete, we'll be misting you. Standard Oil Company of California IF YOU LIKE COM FLAKES, YOU'LL LI Hi ALBERS CORN H FLAKES but Plu$ added fttf-ttlMt Alhrs fttmitn Shriners, Wives Attend Reception A number of southern Oregon Shriners and their wives mo tored to Klamath Falls Saturday evening to attend the reception and ball honoring Illustrious Po tentate George P. Taylor and Hillah temple at the Klamath tails armory. Dancing, cards and a grand march were included in the eve ning's entertainment followed by a buffet dinner. Ashland, Grants Pass and Medford were represented. Among those at tending from this city were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rynning, Mr and Mrs. Elbert Lenox. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bush, Mr. and Mrs A. K. Morse, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Seekatz. Cruise Topic Is f'Mexico" First-hand experiences in Mex ico will be related Wednesday evening at the second of series of "armchair cruises'" open to girls and young employed worn tn in Medford at the Girls Com munity clubhouse, 229 North Bartlett street. The talk on "Mexico" will begin at 7:30 p. m. and given by Mrs. Wilna Kincaid, instruc tor at Medford high school, who spent the past summer in Mex ico. She will show interesting articles which she purchased while traveling in that country. There is no admission charge. U. S. W. V. Post. Auxiliary To Din U. S. W. V. camp and auxil iary will meet Wednesday at the armory. Those in charge an nounced that the kitchen has been made available and a 6:30 p. m. dinner is planned. Book Club Members At Newbury Horn Contemporary Book club mem bers will be entertained Wednes day at 2 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Don Newbury, 7 Eastwood drive with Mrs. Harry Holmes giving the review. Visitors Here" From California Mrs. Andre Chomel and her sister Miss R. Mesnage of River side, Cal., are visiting at the home of their brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gules Poudois of route 1 Central Point. Mrs. Chomel is a former Central Point resident. Olive Rebekah Lodge To Meat Oliver Rebekah lodge mem bers will tie comforters at the 1. O. O. F. hall Thursday with covered-dish luncheon to be served at noon. Members are asked to meet at the hall at 10 a. m. Those attending are requested to bring a covered dish. CALENDAR Tuesday 7:30 p. m. Pythian Sisters, K. of P. hall. 7:30 p. m. Duplicate Bridge club. Hotel Medford. 7:30 p. m. Emanon club, Sa cred Heart parish hall. 8:00 p. m. Ladies auxiliary of Eagles lodge public card party. Eagles hall. Wednesday 10:00 a. m. Navy Mother's club, home Maude Culbertson, route 2. 2:00 p. m. Adult Missionary society of First Christian church, church social hall. 2:00 p. m. Contem p o r a r y Book club, home Mrs. Don New bury, 7 Eastwood drive. 2:30 p. m. Wednesday Study club, home Mrs. T. W. Miles, 203 North Oakdale avenue. 3:00 p. m. Jacksonville P.-T. A. schoolhouse. 6:30 p. m. U. S. W. V. camp and auxiliary, armory. 7:30 p. m. Delta Debs, home Patricia Young, 1027 Reddy avenue. 7:30 p. m. Armchair Cruise Girls Community clubhouse, 220 North Bartlett street. i Days fresher bennse they're made right here to the West and rushed days quicker to your grocer. Triple-Sealed In iht famous Albers psckige that guard their one flavor and extra cmpoeis. Oolden-lrown because they're made from the finest white corn that's been touted just long enough. Stay Crisp longer because they're not too thick, not too thin but rust ngbt to bold their delicate crispocss longer to milk or cream. VITAMIN It Ciis is itirj fttkt Wanonah Club To Meat Thursday Wenonah club members "will held a covered-dish luncheon at the Redman hall Thursday at 1:30 p. m. In charge arc Velma Singler, Esther Dooms. Janet Bostwick and Hilda Clifford. Local Man Wads California Girl . , . , A marriage license was issued In Reno, Nev., yesterday to Lewis A. Pool of this city and Betty J. Griswold of Burbank. Cal., according to Associated Press wire reports. Victory Social Club To MhI Victory Social club members will enjoy a salad luncheon at the Masoplc temple Wednesday 11 a. m. Those planning to at tend are asked to bring their thimbles and needles to work on the quilt. Hostesses ' will be Maude Maasdam, Lorraine Young, Bess Crouch and Rene Hubbard. Gold Hill Gold Hill, March 31 Spl.) Past Noble Grand club met March 26 at the home of Mrs. Etta Carter on Garden row. Final plans were made for the annual dinner and program to be held April 8 in I.O.O.F. hall. Following business meeting, guests enjoyed an Easter egg hunt on' the Carter lawn. Mrs. Ivan Curl of MUton-Freewater. Oregon, came last wek and Joined her husband Here. They are living In apartments at the Olive Turner borne, while Mr. Curl la employed at the cantonment. . Arlle Walker of Grant Pass spent the veek-end here with bis grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Walker and family. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gotham and daughter. Donna, went to. Portland over the week-end, where they were guests of Mr. Oorham'a mother, Mrs. Albert Tomklnaon and Mr. Tomkln- on. They also visited other relatives in Portland and Hllliboro. Mr. and Mrs. O. 8. Plnnev. form erly or California, have moved Into the Claud Scott , home. They have been staying at the Sherwood auto camp, (or the paat tew weeks. Richard McKay, who Is employed at Dome. Callt, spent the week end here with his mother, Mrs. Lil lian McKay. eent newcomers here are , the Floyd Simmons and Paul Washburn families, from Klamath Falls. Both lamiues are living In the largo ten ant house owned and recently re modeled by F. A. Oreer. Members or the girls' pep club of uie nign acnool, went hoeteaees to me boys basketball team, at a nartv In the school gym and on the tennis couns rooay evening. Entertainment ror me evening Included tennis, bad' minion, ping-pong, volley ball, cards and dancing. A welner roast was en joyed on the school grounds. Mrs. Margaret Duaenberrv anrf Urt Amy Bilea are among local women employed at Medford, packing fruit .uui wig storage. miss Dorothy Burket. local 'high school teacher, had aa her guest last Wednesday, her aunt Mlas Louise Campbell of California. Mlas Camp- ueu u s Baptist missionary to China, and has been a guest speaker at pro grams for China relief, In this part ui uie state, curing tn past week. air. ana Mrs. William Brewer of j Ft. Klamath are parents of a daugh ter, ourn in a Klamath Falls hoepl. tal. last week. Mrs. Brewer win bi remembered aa Mlas Gladys Darling, wuo reaiaea nera ror many years. wun oer parent. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph unrung. aiso ot n. Klamath. Garden club members and visitors. aa well, are urged to attend the next club meeting April $. at the W.R.C. ball. A pot luck dinner will be held at 1 o'clock and during the after noon meeting. Mrs. Lillian Oentner of Medford. will be gueat speaker. Mrs. Elsie Cameron Is now employ ed at the Gall market, on Mondays Mrs. Ruth Evans returned here to the home of her parent. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Welcb. this week, after a few days visit with - her husband, who Is stationed at San Luis Oblapo , Calif. Mrs. Clarence Cook and daughter. Alice Lee, arrived bom on Wednes day evening, alter several "months visit with relatives In Wisconsin and tn Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Rutchlna are the parent of a baby girl, born In a Grant pae hoapltal, on March 39. Mrs. Hutchln will be remembered ss Mia June Bobbins, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Gerald Robbln of the Del Rio Orchard. Mre. Verna Alberta ot Chlloquln wa a guest of her sister. Mm. Earl Moore and family, Wednesday and Thursday. 6h also visited her moth er. Mrs. Bert Stevenson of Oranta Paas. Recent guests at the homes of Weegle Dungey and Norma Lee Ward were Misses Carol and Edith Ram and Margaret Helen Moulton. all of Medford. Gladys Smith of Medford also vuited her parent. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smith and family, during the spring vacation. Mrs. George Reames and children. Delores and Brownlow, returned borne here last week, after severs weeks visit with Mr.Reanvt and an other daughter. Frances and family, at Stockton. Calif. Recent guests at the Wm. Jordan home were Mr. . and Mrs. WUUam Copple of Eugene. Os Mall Tribune want ads. A REAL TREAT! Fr 10 year families kvs enjoyed Iks nat. ral vitamin rk buses sue! eet-lik llsvev Hems Meal. Its whale grim el srtieat aael rye, wit) added eater part , auks si . kern asaiag s rati treat. Try ceeklea sr kreael tedy. Recipes aa package. : Order trees yew grace. SatROMAM MEAL COM! WAV IV IKY OAV IS OF Kansas Senator Estimates ' $216,000 Netted On One Ordnance Building Project Washington, March 31. (P) Senator Reed (R., Kan.) told the senate today that workers on war and defense projects had been forced to pay "at least $30,000,000" in fees to labor un ions. The Kansas Republican sen ator said his estimate was based upon personal investigations of union charges on a defense pro ject near his home city of Par sons. Kas.. as he urged congres sional approval of his bill which would make it illegal to require union membership for a Job on any project financed with fed eral funds. Reed urged a senate Judiciary subcommittee to make a com plete investigation of what he termed "scandals" and "racket eering elements" in unions on various defense projects under the army engineer corps. Pay $2 Month Dues The senator said that on the ordnance project near his home city that common laborers had been forced to pay a $12 initia tion fee and $2 monthly dues to local of the International Hod Carriers union of the American ' Federation of Labor Reed told the senate that this single project netted unions about $216,000 in fees of various kinds "based on my personal in vestigation." He said a similar computation on all projects un der the army engineer corps in dicated "that a widespread "closed shop" program for AFL construction trade unions had cost workers $30,370,903. German Women Fired On by Storm Troops When Food Demanded Moscow. March 31 (Pi Dis turbances in which German women shouted for bread for their children and storm troop ers fired on the demonstraters followed upon Nazi Propaganda Minister Paul Joseph Coebbels announcement last week of re duced rations in the reich, Tass agency reported today. "Outbreaks took place In Co logne, Chemnitz and Dussel dorf," the official Russian news agency said. "In Hamburg and other towns, workers protested collectively against the reductions. Sponta neous women's demonstrations gathered In front of Nazi party headquarters. "They demanded bread for their children. Shouts resound ed through the crowd: 'Put an end to this accursed war! " "Police were unable to dis perse the crowds. Storm troop ers opened fire on the women and the demonstrations were scattered." Convicted Nazi Spy Suicides in Prison Washington, March 31. (P) Carl Herman Schroetter, con victed on espionage and con' splracy charges in New York 10 days ago, hanged himself in the Atlanta penitentiary early Sunday, the Justice department announced today. Department officials said Schroetter slashed his wrists with the diaphram of a radio head set, then used a bed sheet to hang himself from a water pipe in his room In the quaran tine receiving building. TRAPPED BY FLAMES Portland, March 31 JP) Ap parently trapped in his sleep, William Davidson, 63, died in a fire that destroyed his home near Milwaukie last night. Origin of the blare was not immediately determined. HENRY'S 1203 N. RIVERSIDE EE -OPENING Wednesday, April 1st Ramodeled in order to giv QUICKER SERVICE Ventilation Equipment Installed. W. feature) BARBEQ'JED MEATS t CHICKEN DINNERS Alto templet Fountain Service MacArthur Confers With Curtin n m ,. jii ,.,... ....... x ill mi! a Mm - -wawr-..-;,- i nu n , , a.M - watWsaasw; General Douolas MacArthur. supreme commander of the United Nations' forces In tha south west Pacific, conferred at Canberra. Australia's seat of aovernment. with tha continent's prim) minister. John Curtin (right). This picture radioed from Melbourne to London, and then to New York. PLANE SCHEDULES i in Changes In the United Air Lines mainhner schedule on northbound and southbound schedules, effective April 1st were announced today by Max Henne, station manager M the United Air Lines office at the Medford municipal airport. The new schodule is shown in the travel table below: Travel Table AIRPLANES Northbound Leave Malls Close 4:48 a. m. 3:63 a. m. 13:13 p.m. 11:33 a.m. 4:08 p. m. (Flag stop) 3:18 p. m. 8:36 p. m. (Flag atop) no mall 9:38 p. m. (Flag stop) 8:48 p. m. Southbound Leave Malls Cloae 10:33 a. m. :S7 a. m. 3:33 p. m. (Flag stop) 137 p. m. 6:33 p. m. (Flag slop I 4:37 p. m. (Flag atop) no mall 7:47 p. 11:33 p. m. 10:37 p. m. TRAINS ' Northbound Mall Close n. 6.30 p m Southbound Ms i Is Close Leave 7:30 p Leave 7;88 I 6:63 a m BISHIS North South 1:10 s n 13 08 a m 7.18 am 110 i i Ills hi 0 10 l o I 40 p m "3 80 p tn 8.43 p m lot p a To Klanintn rails 6 oft p m From Klu main Falls 8 JO a m Additional Mull Service Northbound Vehicle Star Kout truck rruck Bur Route Leave Malls Cloae 6 3ft a m 6 :0ft a & 13 30 p m. 13 NOOb Southbound 6 16 p m 6:18 p m 6 SO p m 6 .00 p m 11 To Oranu Pasa only. () fo Ashland only Debt Ceiling Raised By F.D.R. Pen Stroke Washington, March 31. P The White House said today President Roosevelt had signed legislation to Increase the limit of the federal debt of $125,000, 000,000. The old limit was $69,000. 000.000. The budget bureau has indicated that most of the $60, 000,000,000 In new borrowing power will be utilized promptly. The bureau has plans for gov ernmental expenditures, princi pally for the war effort, which will increase the debt, now about $62,300,000,000. to $110, 000,000,000 by June 30, 1943. Closing time for Clajutrted Ad s a. m. Too late to Classify 12 M p. m. V-iJ -S. Ill 3tV Jacksonville, March 31. (Spl) Word has Just been re ceived that William Griffith, father of Mrs. E. R. White, pass ed away Saturday in Klamath Falls. Mrs. White was called there earlier in the week be cause of the serious illness of j Mr. Griffith. Mr. White left Monday for Klamath Falls and I expects to return with Mrs. , White later in the week. Joyce Metcger. JuanlU Gunter, j Joyce Henapeter and Bonnie Sanger . went camping on Evan creek over Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Tom Dunnlngton returned to : Jacksonville Sunday a'fter visiting for i a week her son Tommy and hla bride j In Los Anlea, Calif. Bob Hyde Is In Sacred Heart hos pital with pneumonia. Word baa been received, however, that the erlal I paasrd and he I recovering nicely. Mis Patty Patterson, small daugh ter of the L. A. Patterson, spent Saturday night In the Sacred Heart hospital due to a isptlo sore throat. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Beck and Mrs. L. A. Shaw returned Saturday after spending the week In Salem and Portland. Mr. Beck attended a meet lng of auperlntendents In Sslem the first part of the week and was a delegate from Jackson county to the annual meeting of the Oregon State Easter Card For Everyone Lovelier than aver before. Thousands to choose from In our big display. Select them now. sweivts CIFT SHOP ORDER KHHH!) OIVB THIS ORDER TO MAIL TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER BOY. I would Ilka to have . Name Address , Clty Rout No. ledford Mall Tribune . i .. V III Teachers association the last of the week. Mlsa Je&sle Mae Rhurdorf spent spring vacation visiting her parent In Eugene. Mlsa Donna Keanen spent her vacation visiting her father In Forest Orove. Leonard Patterson returned to PRE - EA3EEE1 mi edEht AT the BAUD Horo it another big money saving scoop by tho land Box. Several hundred now Spring Hats Just bean purch ased, at a vory exceptional reduction, and are now of fered to you at 90c 01.29 0290 to Store Hours Monday Until Thursday a. m. Until 5:30 Friday and Saturday a. in. Until 8:30 BUNK FOR DEFENSE SAVINGS . 10-eant Defense. Savings Stamps aaeh fraeSj oatfl further aottea. Bute. Branch , Jackson nil Friday arts aoendUsfl the two previous days In Portland. Mlas Alma Penrod spent her va cation at the bom of her parents Us Klamath rail. A sizeable shark-fishing in dustry for the extraction of livers has been developed dur ing the past 18 months along the west coast of Mexico. TIME SAVINGS P0RTUM0 . 'W" SlMTLl Cominuter service. Go and 18111016 same day. Avoid two nighu away from borne. Low fares. Travel Ae eco. oomicaLinteresUngway. UNITED WrUMf. 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