Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 17, 1942, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1942. ' Society and Clubs by Betty Shoemaker Davis-Reames Betrothal Told At Tacoma Tea Announcement comet from Tacoma, Waih.. of the betrothal of Miss Marion Davis, daughter Of Mr. and Mri. Otii W. Davii, to Edward Lanning Reamei, ton of Mr and Mrs. A. Evan Reamei of this city. The engagement; was told recently at a small tea given by the bride-elect's mother at their Tacoma home. The wed' ding will be an event of early summer. The bride-elect Is a graduate of the University of Washing ton. Mr. Reames graduated from Stanford and is former Uni Versity of Oregon student. Ha is engaged in business In Tacoma where they will make their home. League Hears Nomination Report At the meeting of the Jack son County League of Women Voters held Monday afternoon at the Girls Community club house a report of the romlnat- lng committee was given by Mrs. r. G. Hughes, chairman of the committee. Mrs Leonard Carpenter was nominated for president; Mrs. M. M. Morris tor second vice president and Mrs. frank Humphrey for re cording secretary. The offices of first vica president treasur er and corresponding secretary were holdover offices, half be lng elected each year. Mrs. L. G. Lyman presided. Election will take place May 11. . Mr. Humphrey reported on questionnaire which has been mailed to all local, county, state and national candidates. Local Man Weds Albany Resident Harry W. Hanson of Medford and Lillian 1. Cook of Albany were Issued a license to wed in Reno, Nev., yesterday according to an Associated Press wire re port. ( . CALENDAR Frldsy 8:00 p. m. Table Rock Com munity club at schoolhouse. ' Saturday 9:30 a. m. Girl Scout 'Toot Travelers club" at Girl Scout headquarters. 1:00 p. m. Southern Oregon Council of PEO, St. Mark's Episcopal Guild hall. 2:00 p. m. Crater Lake chap ter. Daughters of American Revolution, home Mrs. E. M. Wilson, 340 South Riverside ave. "V'J Oil FistilontlRitlnl j Owk mat, oirKt ' W OK Nmnt im Cow 107 ' MWMI r " vi MtB e-oos-n. r U VV jAai 1440 tlunclr Salvation Army Part in Present War Told to Zonta Mrs. Charles K. Cox spoke on the Salvation Army activities In the present war at a luncheon meeting of Zonta at the Jackson Hotel Monday noon. As in the first World War the Salvation Army served the first cup of coffee again at the outbreak of hostilities at Pearl Harbor when the Salvation Army officials put on the coffee pot and boiled the grounds 12 times that one day. In Honolulu and other cities the Salvation Army is assisting in preparing bandages. In San Francisco the organization, is working hard on a heavy pro gram of serving food to boys on guard. They correspond with boys without families In the armed forces and other activ ities of similar importance. In Medford, Mrs. Cox said, the chief project is sewing com forters and baby layettes, mater ial for which is furnished by the Contemporary Book club head ed by Mrs. William Fluhrer. She also described the cunp for under privileged children. The speaker was introduced by Miss Louis Bastard. Mrs. Effle Kurtz presented the club with the report to be given at the April 18 conference In Washington where Mrs. Kurtz will represent the local Zonta group. Each member was asked to respond to roll call with a small description of her con tribution to "victory". Guests were Mrs. Herman Purucker, Mrs. James Grigsby and Mrs. W. A. Holloway. Music Society Enjoys Program Members of the Medford Mu sical society enjoyed an evening of Scandinavian music at the home ' of Mrs. Eff ie Kurtz on North Grape street Monday eve ning. The rooms were arranged with bouquets of cherry blos soms and lilacs. Mrs. Frank Gray presented a well-prepared and comprehensive paper on Music of Scandinavia .'" Mrs. Bernlce M. Bolger pre sented aevrral violin numbers which were enjoyed as the group had not heard Mrs. Bolger- play for some . time. The sextet sang several selections and Miss Mary Ellen Loeffler, promising young vocalist, sang several solos. - The program closed with two piano numbers by Mrs. Kurtz and Mrs. Webb. Bridge Club At Webb Home Miss Helen Webb entertained her contract bridge club at the Webb home last Saturday. En- Joying the afternoon were Miss Natalie Parker, Miss Betty Frey, Miss Mary Lou Lyman, Miss Susan Vilas. Miss Eva Hedrick, Miss Dorothy Davis, Miss Nina Tuttle. Miss Shirley Weisenbur- ger and the hostess. i ,m w 4H COOD SCOUT S There were smiles sll around when Su preme Court Justice Owen Roberts (reeled girl scouts at a war bonds and stamps campaign In Washington. D.C. Left to rlrhb Semi Ssllr Schelrr, It. and Scout Josephine MortoorsU 10. Canton. Auxiliary To Meet Tonight Canton Siskiyou No. 16 and auxiliary 'will hold a 6:30 o'clock dinner at the I.O.O.F. hall to night. Ruth Curry of Albany, president of the Ladies' Auxili ary association for Oregon will be present. All visiting canton and auxiliary members are in vited. The regular business meeting will follow the dinner. P.-T. A. Activities County Council The Increasing need for youth protection in Jackson county will be the subject of a panel discussion sponsored by the county P.-T. A. council at 1:00 p. m. Tuesday at Central Fomi Grange hall. It Is generally known that the rapid increase in the county population has brought numerous problems which are being worked out by the organizations most direcuy connected with them. The prob lem of youth protection is of vital concern to almost every one and the P.-T. A. and League of Women Voters are cooperat ing in finding the best possible method of meeting It. With this in view the P.-T. A. has arranged a panel discussion for the purpose of presenting a general picture of the local situ ation. The participants are in close contact with various phases of youth work and are well qualified to discuss present conditions. Capt. Charles Cox of the Sal vation Army has been requested to tell of his experiences with local youth and the problems that confront them. Theo. J. Norby, Ashland school superin tendent, will discuss social be havior, and Leonard Mayfield. Medford high school principal will stress the value of discipline through athletics. Judge J. B. Coleman, with a wide field of experience, will speak on de linquency In Jackson county. and Dr. A. E. Merkel will em phasize the Increased need for vigilance In control of venereal diseases. Clyde Flchtner, city policeman, who has for some time been active In the field of youth protection, will stress the need of a full time Juvenile officer. SattocBay SpeenaH 108 Beautiful Silk )miRESSI5S Black, navy, rose, green, soldier blue, and rust. All new smart styles, designed by America's foremost designers, going at real bargain prices to make room for mid-Summer stock. Regular prices are $6.98 to $22.98. SALE PRICES $2-9B to $H-90 225 pair, of the Band Box beautiful Shoe,. Dark color,. Regular values up to $4.98. Bargain Prices 51.98 and $2.98 The BOS Mrs. F. W. Blum, state P.-T. A president, who will be chairman of the panel, has also had con siderable experience in youth work and an interesting and ed ucational discussion is assuied A cordial invitation to attend this meeting is extended to all those Interested, while all par ents and teachers who possibly can are especially urged to be present. WILLIAM RAY, 66 TAKEN BY DEATH William Ray, 66. a native son of southern Oregon, passed away at a local hospital' early Friday after a prolonged illness, due to a paralytic stroke. Mr. Ray was born on the Ray farm near Ruch, Oregon, No vember 23, 1875. He was a fine Christian man and neighbor and will be mourned by a host of friends. He Is survived by two chil dren, Mrs. E. W. Kubli of Apple gate, Ore., and Mrs. Eugene Mee, of Medford; also four grandchildren, ene brother. Mathew Ray, and one sister. Miss Mollie Ray of Ruch. His brother, Robert Ray passed away March 6, 1942. His parents, the late William and Mary Louise Ray, were early pioneers of this district, coming west In 18S3, and to Ruch In 1857. Funeral services will be tjeld at Perl funeral home Monday at 10:30 a. m., Rev. E. N. Mai lory officiating. Interment will take place In Jacksonville cemetery. LATE OF JAPAN, JO SPEAK HERE Undeclared wars, revolutions, military uprisings, political mur ders, intimidation by hand gren ades, poisonings and sword slashing mixed with earth quakes, tidal waves, typhoons and cholera epidemics have been part of the colorful life of a foreign correspondent, James R. Young, who will tell of his 13 years in Japan when he speaks here April 27 at the high school auditorium under aus pices of the Jackson County League of Women Voters. Known as Jimmy Young throughout the Orient where he operated a news service bureau managed an American newspa per, sold color comics and work ed on a Japanese newspaper, the world heard much of him last year when he was impris oned by Japanese police for 61 days in solitary. "Your articles about Japan's army In China are unfavorable We are very sorry. Please come for short visit," Japanese offic ials explained when they called for him at his Imperial hotel suite in Toklo. During a rapid fire series of stories in Japan and China. Jimmy Young seemed to have been on top the powder ker when belligerents touched off the dynamite. Tickets for Mr. Young's tec ture will go on sale next week by league members and at the Baldwin piano shop. ventlon at Eugene this morning on the topic: "Problems of Towns and Cities in Canton ment Areas." Van Dyke and Frank H. Rogers, city building and light inspector, left for Eugene last night. The conference, opened yes terday and concluded today "on the University of Oregon cam pus, discussed the rural-urban fringe and cantonment development. Caa Kill TrtouM want ads. POOR HEALTH Glendale, Cal., April 17. ) Whn K J. L. Merchant tried to enlist In the union army at the start or me ivu war, ne was rejected because of poor health. Today he is ceieoraung his 101st birthday. TO CITY LEADERS Presenting information for Glenn L. Jackson, president of Jackson County Chamber ol Commerce, Coordinator Frank Van Dyke addressed the Com monwealth of Oregon Cities con DYSMENORRHEA You GIRLS WHO SUFFERS I Tf you suffer monthly ertunpt, back ache, nervou&ness, distress of "Ir regularities" due to functional monthly disturbances try Lydla . Plnkbam's Vegetable Compound at once I It's one medicine you can buy made especially Jor women. Follow label directions. "Why didn't you tell me 80 years ago You cant make a bad cup of MJ-B" Barbara Stanwyck ,ks Joel McCrea on the set of Paramount'! "THE GREAT MAN'S LADY" J JOIli rlut dm ftm mm M )rt ,.,. lxlin JOMTltif. AISAlAi f mtm tm lit mtrU, lilty. U iht lefnt f dU Itdty I 109 ytm mid. List ml rt mmlt wi m uhiih I mi ft) turt nmmitr. JOIli Vm sim o iiim'l knew tiom M.f.B. linf St mm I i mm. tn trUi k ,tn.t mi snd m ktiutn. If i dtlitiia jut trsy re ill JOIli Rithi Yom um'l mi. UnH M..B Hara's why It never fails! Make your coiTea with tha same ear aa you have in tha pt. Theae two iclualve M. J. B. featurea a naifbrm rorurt-sml rfoiiWa Mmd- will give you tha finest cup of coffee jrou ever UuteJ! OUSll TOUI MONIT IACCI Bar a pound of M. J. B. If you don't aree It's hatur than an? other eoffea raturn tha lid to SI J B. Co., and wa will refund Jono.'a yoor purchaaa price. tei eaiwe. n. si, rM. wrH t. , IMUI HM M We Give S & H Green Stamps One, Stamp with every 10c Purchase. (Fair trade items excepted). Double Stamps every Wednesday on purchase ot 12.00 or over. OPEN EVERY DAY, SUNDAY HOURS! Special prices effective Sat., Mon., except as otherwise noted. 7:30 A. M. TIL P. M. 9 A. M. TIL 8 P. M. FREE DELIVERY ON ORDERS OF 11.00 OR OVER COUPON FORM AY SHORTENING 3 lb. can 59c This price sood only with this COUPON Good Sat.. April 18 only COUPON BROWN SUGAR 3 lbs. 17c This price good only with this COUPON Good Sat.. April 18 only Farmings BREAD and BUTTER PICKLES 2 jars 29' KREAMED HONEY "Eg "":21 SWIFT'S PREMIUM MILK 8 tall cans 65c IB SPRECKLES SUGAR 10 pounds 63c CUBE SUGAR 2 pound box ISc HUNGRY JACK PANCAKE FLOUR No. 10 bag 48c LUMBERJACK SYRUP No. 5 pail 4Sc FRESH TENDER ASPARAGUS 3 lbs. 17c THIN SKINNED, JUICY GRAPEFRUIT dozen 29c FRESH, local RHUBARB 4 lbs. 19c 344 SIZE, JUICY ORANGES 3doz.29c 126 EXTRA LARGE TABLE ORANGES dozen 27c Produce Prices Saturday Only if DEL MONTE FLOOR SHOW Stock up now with these fine foods. These Del Monte Specials good Saturday, Sunday and Monday, style CORN 2Ho.-r23c Cut Stringiest GREEN BEANS No. 303 cans 2for25 Early Garden PEAS No. 303 cans 2cns29 MJuonh IIP 2 "L? 27c FINEST QUALITY CATSUP L bottles 29c FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT A No. 2 28c Whole Kernel CORN No. 303 cans 27c PEACHES Wee 25c Fancy Halves No. 22 MILD CREAMY AMERICAN CHEESE pound 25' TASTY SALAD WHIP SALAD DRESSING 20 M-J-B COFFEE 1 lb. 31"2 lb 60 GUYER'S MARKET FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY POT ROASTS lb. 25c Grain fed steer beef, blade cuts BACON, buy it by the piece... lb. 2Sc Home sugar cured HAM & VEAL LOAF lb. 29c Seasoned ready to bake. Quality at low price. FANCY COLORED HENS AND FRYERS Fresh and dry picked SLICED HAM 3 slices 25c No bone, tenderlsed New shipment. DILL PICKLES, crisp, juicy, 5 for ICc Meat Price Saturday Only Free Delivery. Ke BEEF STEW 4cS!e,a 2 35c NO, 10 CANNED FRUITS (So called gallons) YOUNGBERRIES ....can 73c PEACHES can 5Sc APRICOTS can 57c PAR GRANULATED SOAP Beautiful piece of pottery in each package GIANT PACKAGE 65c GARDEN, No. 303 CORN ....3 cans 29c MECO, No. 2 cam Green Beans, 2 for 23c Crescent Gold Brand ORANGE Marmalade, 2 29c HO OATS Quick or nr. Full 3-lb. pkg....?3c Small Package 13e GOP "BCFTctT DURKEE'S MAYONNAISE Pint 30c, quart 49c SALAD-AID pint 25c, quart 33c RIGHT RESERVED TO LIMIT QUANTITIES