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    MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1942.
PAGE THREE
Society and Clubs
by Betty Shoemaker
Local Resident
Returns From
Month's Trip
Mrs. C. Reese Braley has re
turned to her home on Valley
View Drive after a month's va
cation in which she enjoyed a
trip to California, then east to
Florida, Washington, D. C, and
New York. While in Washington
she visited her brother, Albert
Warner, Washington news com
mentator. Mrs. Braley's daughter, Miss
Helen Patton, left Los Angeles
recently for Santiago, Chile,
where she received an exchange
scholarship at the University of
Chile from the International For
um in San Francisco. Miss Pat
ton, who has been attending
Mills college and is engaged in
commercial art, traveled by clip
per to the South American coun
try where she will spend the
coming year.
In West Palm Beach she visit
ed her son, Kenneth Patton, who
is with the army air corps and
before returning to the coast
she was a guest of relatives and
friends, also spending a short
time in Chicago.
Local Girl
In Maypole Dance
Willamette University, Salem,
Ore. (Spl) Pat Short, daugh
terof Arthur Short of 622 West
Second street, Medford, is to
take part in the Maypole dance
O which is a feature of Willam
ette university's May Week-end
coronation ceremony Saturday
afternoon, May 2.
May Week-end festivities will
be preluded by an all-student
clean-up of the campus Friday,
when classes will be dismissed
for the day. Morning cleaning
activities will be followed by an
all-school picnic and frolic in
the afternoon, including the tra
ditional f r e s h m a n-sophomore
tug-of-war across the campus
millstream. Colorful spring dec
orations will provide the set
ting for a dance Friday night
In the campus gymnasium.
O.E.S. To Hold
Obligation Session
Announced by Mrs. Perl Bon
ney, worthy matron of Nevita
Chapter, No. 93, Central Point,
O.E.S., is the obligation meeting
, to be held Tuesday at 8 p. m.
Q at the Central Point Mi aic
hall. A social hour will follow
the program and visiting mem
bers are Invited.
in
other
words
by JOHN CLINTON
JMW9
fa, had fill
. t fc U moult
jJ2S3J7 bu"on
The dentist
had filled my
b with
button hooks
nail file
d wai con
tentedly grind
ins away on a
tooth. Through the open win
dow were blown the scents of
a city Spring carbon monoxide,
warm asphalt, roast beef sand
wiches. "Ah Spring! exclaimed
the dentist "What's ft remind
you of?"
"Wheel bearings," I repltW. He
topped grinding. "Wharf
Spring reminds you ef wheel
bearings?" "No," I said, "all
that grinding reminds ma af
what's probably happening ta
the front wheel bearings an my
Hitpano-Plymouth." The doctor
stopped his busier, and I ex
plained.
Winter rain
washes sand
and silt into
your bearings.
The result It
something like
what happens
when a dentist
applies an emery wheel to a
tooth. Under constant grinding
wear, your wheel beaiings can
become loose and worn. They
can make wheels thimmy and
wear out tires. And new bear
ings can cost you as much aa
$50, installed.
The way ta avoid damage Is ta
hare yovr bearings repacked
every 3000 miles. Tho Union OH
Minute) Men, for ox ample, hava
special equipment for this fob.
They vie thatr awn special and
exclusive lwbrlcanta cam
pound which not only seals boar
Ings against sand, water and
grit, but which olsa withstands
as much as 360 dogroas of hoot.
0 0
I costs only
11.20 for both
ironi wneeis
on most cart,
tnd a cleaning
and repack U
good for 5000
miln. TaVe no
chancel lave the Union Oil
Minute Men check your wheel
bearing!, todv. Wherever you
tee the sign of the big orange
and blue 79.
4 Ft
Past Commanders
Of Auxiliary
Organize Club
Past Commanders of the D. A.
V. Auxiliary elected new officers
when they met at the home of
Mrs. Cora Tingley Friday eve
ning to organize a Past Com
mander's club. Presiding chair
man and installing officer was
Mrs. Mollie Dover, national
committeewoman of the 13th
district, D.A.V. auxiliary and
past department commander of
Oregon.
Mrs. Aletha Lillie will serve
as commander; Mrs. Nettie Cass
man, secretary-treasurer; Mrs.
Cora Tingley, historian and pub
licity. Other past commanders
present were Mrs. Bertha Neff,
Mrs. Louise Hickman and Mrs.
Hattie DeJarnett. Mrs. Eff ie Rey
nolds, present commander of the
auxiliary, was a guest.
A gavel, made by Bob Ting
ley, was presented to the club by
his mother, Mrs. Tingley. A soc
ial time closed the evening.
DEMO. ASPIRANT
FOR SENATE SEAT
Walter W. Whitbeck of Port
land, candidate for the demo
cratic nomination for United
States senator in the coming
primary, was born in St. Paul,
Minn., in 1892 and moved to
PEO Council
Holds Meeting
Southern Oregon Council of
PEO held a recent meeting at
the St. Mark's Episcopal parish
hall and made plans to discon
tinue council meetings for the
duration of the war. Chapter re
ports were given with Mrs. R.
S. Borland of Grants Pass pre
siding at the session. It was an
nounced that Chapter BN of
Ashland had adopted a British
child and that the Ashland
chapter, AC, was participat
ing in Red Cross Work and act
ivities. Attending the meeting from
Ashland were Mrs. Elwood Hed
berg. Mrs. O. G. Crawford, Mrs.
Clyde Young, Mrs. W. E. Bartelt,
Mrs. Frank Van Dyke, Mrs.
Louis Dodge and Mrs. Robert
Dodge.
Medford Visitors
Return To Montana
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dreessen
and Miss Lillian Dreessen left
Saturday for their home in
Kalispell, Mont. They have
been guests at the home oi
Mr. and Mrs. George Hiles, 1616
East Main crre th ..
accompanying them to Montana
iur a snon visit. Mrs. Hiles is
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Dreessen.
Mrs. E. . Vilas
To Be Hostess
Mrs. E. P. Vila, urlll V,.
.... j v. iiuaicaa
to the Contemporary Book club
i uer nome Wednesday at 1
p. m. with Mrs. Frank Farrell
giving the book review.
Club Plans
Meeting Tonight
Emanon club will hold a
meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at
the Secred Heart parish hall.
y
Walter W. Whitbeck
Clackamas county, Oregon, in
1910. He served as a sergeant
major, chief engineer, in the
321st motor transport corps In
World war I.
Following the war he was em
ployed as a labor agent for sev
eral railroad companies and log
ging concerns. In 1924 he ent-
FOUNDER'S'
FEATURE
CALENDAR
"Ifl YEARS AGO,
Ml
overalls lacked many of the
excellent features we build
Into our overalls today 1"
Monday
6:00 p. m. St. Mark's Eve
ning Guild, home Mrs. C. I.
Drummond, 1336 Queen Anne
avenue,
7:30 p. m. Zonta, studio
Effie Kurtz, 204 North Ivy
street.
8:00 p. m. Emanon club,
Sacred Heart parish hall.
Tuesday
1:00 p. m. Executive meet
ing of Women's Society of
Christian Service of First Meth
odist church at church.
2:00 p. m. Ho m e c o m 1 n g.
Women's Society of Christian
Service, First Methodist church
at church.
2:00 p. m. Women's Auxil
iary of St. Mark's church, home
Mrs. Margaret Nason, Old Stage
road.
2:00 p. m. Executive com
mittee of Adult Missionary Soc
iety of First Christian church,
home Mrs. Edna Kindred, 421
North Riverside avenue.
2:00 p. m. Baptist auxiliary
Missionary Society, at church.
7:00 p. m. AAUW dinner,
Ashland Episcopal parish hall.
7:30 p. m. Medford Dupli
cate Bridge club, Medford
Hotel.
8:00 p. m. D.A.V. and aux
iliary at armory.
8:30 p. m. Odd Fellows and
Rebekah lodge, I.O.O.F. hall.
NOW...
8-Ounce
Denim
Big Mac
BIB OVERALLS
Civilian Defense
Activities
Civilian defense aides of Jack
son school will meet Tuesday af
ternoon at the Jackson school.
Members are working on piecing
quilts for the shelter. They have
quite a lot of sterilized bandages
ready for use. Would appreciate
good crowd.
SOCIETY BEAUTY PASSES
San Francisco, April 27. CP)
An overdose of sedatives was
blamed by Coroner John J.
Kingston, today for the death of
Mrs. Elizabeth De Haven Doak
Towle Wood Kiscadden, 40, j
beautiful and vivacious figure
.39
A good, tough fabric.
Sanforized shrunk; triple
stitched; bar-tacked;
four large tool -proof
pockets; double thick sus
penders that won't curl)
reinforced crotch. Cut over
graduated sizes for com
fortable fit.
m u. s. . Of.
SANFOIIZtD KW Ikriol.
AO will rot ic.d 1 . mar.
r.frt CANNOI int ! af Sf,
ered the insurance business, in
which he is still engaged.
He is married and has six
children, one of his sons now be
ing In the army,
Mr. Whitbeck Is member of
the American Legion, Eagles,
Jackson club, Willamette society.
Democratic central committee
and several old age pension
groups.
His platform Includes:
"Rehabilitation of men dis
abled or maimed in the armed
services.
"Proper hospitalization and
medical ear for all veterans
(sadly neglected after the last
war).
"Permanent world peace after
the world war in compliance
with President Roosevelt and
Prim Minister Churchill, At
lantic charter.
"Retention of the National
Wagner Labor Relations act.
"Social Security act to be
amended providing for a nation
al old age pension act in co
operation with the states, pro
viding the sum of $40 monthly.
"Stabilization farm act to pro
vide for a national cooperative
marketing system, thereby sta
bilizing- prices which will di
rectly aid the farmer and the
cattle raiser.
"Extension of Bonneville and
Grand Coulee transmission lines
providing power to various com
munities of our state.
"Our state has been sadly neg
lected from a national stand-
Speaks Tonight
James R. Young, who will
speak at 8 o'clock tonight at the
high school auditorium on "The
War in the Pacific." Mr. Young
was for 13 years head of the
International News Service for
the Orient, with headquarters in
Tokyo and Is considered one of
the country's leading authorities
on the Far Eaat.
point and many large industries
and payrolls have slipped from
our graso. We recently lost the
large aluminum plant due to
the inability of our national of
ficers to function properly.
"My slogan reads as follows:
Air Raid Watchers Listed
For Phoenix Station Duty
Phoenix. April
Phoenix volunteer
APRIL
Monday, 27
Tuesday, 28
Wednesday, 29
Thursday. 30
MAY
Friday, I
Saturday, 3
Sunday, 3
Monday, 4
Tuesday, 9
Wednesday, 6
Thursday, 7
Friday, 8
Saturday, S
Sunday, 10
Monday, 11
Tuesday, 12
Wednesday, 13
Thursday, 14
Friday, 1J
Saturday, 18
Sunday, 17
27. (Spl) Following
air raid duty April 27
Morning
Jo Flurry
Mildred Parr
Nan Coats
O. Frick
B. Cobleigh
F. Carver
Opal Strong
G. Watkins
F. Dudley
A. Steadman
I. Turpin
Jo Furry
M. Parr
N. Coats
Ona Frick
B. Cobleigh
is the schedule for
to May 16 inclusive:
Afternoon
E. Nikodym
C. Barnes
D. Thompson
Gwen Davis
C. Barnes
M. Loucks
E. Briscoe
C. Barnes
V. Catherwood
E. Frick
C. Barnes
M. Wilcox
E. Nikodym
C. Barnes
D. Thompson
Gwen Davis
C. Barnes
M. Loucks
Loyalty and devotion to my gov
ernment, my president and our
people."
BRIGHT PROSPECT
Spokane, April 27. The
people of the United Nations, "if
we are not careful," may win
the war physically and lose it
spiritually, the Rev. Dr. Mark
A. Dawber of New York City
said today.
Wafer Conservation
Urged By Cordy As
Shortage Indicated
April 1 water forecasts Indi
cate that if the spring and
summer are hot and dry there
may be a material shortage of
irrigation water, particularly ta
the Medford irrisatinn ri!trl-
states C. B. Cordy, assistant
county agent.
With normal spring rains th
shortage will nnt h mmvr k
every effort should be made to
conserve stored irrigation wa
ter. Steps that will help sav
stored water are full use of
available flood water, clean cul
tivation, and cleaning of irriga
tion ditches.
The first cover spray will
have to be completed about
May 12 to IS. This is a pre
liminary date to aid in deter
mining when to use flood water.
Orchards with cover crops ara
now quite dry and an Irrigation
with flood water between th
caylx and first cover sprays
would be desirable.
If the soil Is not too dry th
cover crorj should be turned
under before irrigating. If this
is not practical, th orchard
should be cultivated as soon as
it is dry enough after irrigating.
To Relieve MONTHLY
FEMALE PAII1
Women who sniffer pfcln of Irregular
period with cranky nerrouanesa
due to monthly functional disturb
knee ihould try Lydta E. Plnk
ham'a Vegetable Compound to re
lievo tuch distreee. Made especially
for women. Follow Label direction.
WORTH TRYING 1
ivnil C DIVftfUAII'C WOfTMU
V I Win a I inniinin
3i "Here's how advertising MHS "
"You hear a lot these days about what adver
tising means to people. ..how it brings them bet
ter goods at lower prices, and makes life more
comfortable and more enjoyable. Well, advertis
ing does all that, of course, but fnt more in
terested in what it does for me as a retailer...'
"I'm In business to tell goods, and I've learned about ad-
rertising right here at the store counter where results are what
count I've seen how advertising works with my own customers
and, believe me, I've got all kinds..."
'There's Mrs. Stockbridge, for instance, the banker's wife in
that big house up on the hill. She's one of my best customers,
and so is Mrs, Brickley, whose husband is a foundry foreman.
Both these families have been trading here for years."
3' "I dent know whether Mrs. Brictlcy and Mrs. Stockbridge
read the same magazines or listen to the same radio programs.
But I do know that they both read the local newspapers and
the ads in them...my ads and my manufacturers' ads."
I "That's the way It works with all my customers. No matter
wheie or how they live, they all read the local papers. So you
can see why newspaper advertising by the manufacturers of
the products I carry means more sales for me."
7M$ ftaiUr, Ice oflW t vceeitfuf cfeaferi twrywhw; Icnowt from his own experi
ence that newspaper advrthtng h fne one medium through which manufactvror$ can
reach all hii customers ana protpoctu That's why manufacture produce more talot
for tholr ref offers... one fhtmieives...when they ooVorffso in local newspof trs'i
TH! IUKEAU OF ADVERTISING AMERICAN NEWSPAPER PUSUSHERS ASSOCIATION OF WHICH THIS NtWSPAMU IS A MIMStl
In San Francisco society in the
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