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TWELVE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, Jin. 13. 1346 BOSC PEARS ARE IN FAVOR WITH DETROIT EATERS Raymond Reter, chairman of Ihe Fruit Growers League and local traffic association, today said "people in Detroit, Mich., are now highly conscious of the fine eating qualities of Bosc pears. Fruit dealers of Detroit arc fold on the profitability of handling Fall Russet Boscs from the Mcdford district as a result of the recent promotion and conditioning campaign sponsor ed by the two committees." Local Bosc growers will be Trnrrrmrmrwti LrilNMTtONAL BAKQAM foi ihorr Hm Only.., mi Tkl. twin lo pri h' Iff Tw Ci t A lln.t unl.-or.l of Mtt Vnm- Xjf I. tiMinit id.nilm iib ('ill I won., l.A rurriwl Or-W ...ifiKMiMlMilNKY Ju.t Hm. nrt -)').,; p. m.itiii II 49 pl'i. C O I). pu.l... 1 Mkhlran Bulb Co., Drpt. 11.11 Gmnd Rapidi 2, Michigan pleased to know that as a re sult of the five cents a box they contributed, the forty carload pool of Boscs shipped from here will return a higher price to the grower than the average of other markets, Reter said. First Class Outlet Detroit, heretofore one of the lowest cities in the country in per capita comsumpiion m Boscs, is now rapidly becoming a first class outlet for local quality-conditioned fruit, the committee chairman said. "By working with the trade and demonstrating the dollar and cent value of proper handl ing as well as carrying the ball on advertising, the local com mittee has made unfriendly re ceivers highly enthusiastic for Rogue River Valley pears and the consumers are for the first time getting pears that are best for eating," Reter said. Some money from the five cents per box promotion fund has been left over for next year's compaign, it was stated. What the Girl Scouts Are Doing TO E Monday after school: Wing Scouts weather program. Tuesday evening: Mariner club with Mrs. Eva Kight, lead er, and Sub-Deb Social club with Mrs. Zane Kcmler as, leader. ' Dr. William B. Lampc, mod- erator of the General Assembly ! of the Presbyterian church, high I est officer in the denomination, will be entertained by the First j Presbyterian church here next I Wednesday. Dr. Lampe, who was elected moderator last May, is making a brief tour of west coast churches. He has been pastor of several Important churches, including 25 years at the West Presbyterian church, St. Louis, Mo., and ac cording to the Rev. Harry Han sen, local pastor, he is rated among the brilliant preachers of the church, has been prominent in its councils and has held num erous positions of honor. Presbyterian moderators are elected annually at the general assembly meeting. Occupying a position of highest honor and great responsibility, the modern tor is the executive for the en the church and is charged with seeing that all activities planned by the general assembly arc ex ecuted and committees and boards function properly throughout the year. It is customary for the mocle- 'rator to visit 11 many churches as possible in various sections of the United States to learn at first hand the condition of the church and to convey the particular pro gram emphasis suggested by the general assembly for the year. With 8,900 churches in the de nomination and the moderator's ability to visit only a relatively few, it is considered a distinct honor to be selected for his call. Ministers and delegation from ch irehes throughout southwest Oregon are expected from as far as Coos Bay, Bandon, North Bend on-the coast and Tule Lake and Klamath Falls on the east. The moderator's address will be given at 7:30 p. m. Wednes day in the church following a covered dish dinner to be given by the congregation in his honor. T TO L Willard Williams, 29. Klamath Indian from Beatty, Ore., was brought to the Jackson county jail Friday by Paul Hanlin, de puty marshal, who stated that Williams wil be held on a charge of murder until the next session of the grand jury. Williams was arrested follow ing the death of Elinan Smith. 19, also an Indian, who died as the result of knife wounds, Han lin reports. 8 p. m. In the American Legion songs, music by l male quartet, room at the armory it was an- j recitations and instrumental mu nounced yesterday. , sic wiu fonow the dinner. It was stated that officers of Post No. 15 of the Legion would attend the meeting and that oth er members interested may at tend if they wish. All veterans of the second world war are urged to be present. Everyone Is cordially Invited, according to President D. E. Wil. C. P. T ownsendites To Honor Founder Central Point, Jan. 12 Town send club of Central Point will have a pot-luck dinner at 1 p. m. today celebrating the birthday of the founder, Dr. Townsend. A program consisting of chorus eS'w&& ...because Wards is the PiVI f '' nation's largest retailer of ' popular priced furs! ffJsij Js ' We buy for less -sell for ' N . ' less. Result? Incomparable ! "TP .' values today and v?- Mv",w.. every day -at Wards I ilij 4 111 GLOSSY BLACK Ivnl'M $ 111 KIDSKIM- . " ' , ;; ; $ Your f00"'9 dress-up furl Supple, "2 jfr' 9 JVj' j shimmering, inky black kidskin! Styled '' $ ' V tjR. I W''1 swe8P'n9 'uedo, deep turnback lrlf 1 ? If cuffs! See it at this amazing price! f Hill i fl Glamorous lynx-Dyed '.A Sill ' Alpine lamb 1 i rV I Greatcoat $55.00 ' S i 3 f k China Mink-Dyed Coney i V" ''111 I (Women's Sizes at 4 ! I no Extra Cost) $59.50 f HI t , j! ,vj, Hollander Blended H M Con6y $77.00 $ I JV '.fcfcJ luxurious Sable-Dyed UmJJ'l Squirrel Locke $135.00 1 "A: Hollander Northern ' 1 Back Muskrat $269.00 . 1 ;' "Plus 20'. tax Use Wards I ' Convenient Time I I Payment Plan , MONTGOMERY WARD : ' ... ... San Francisco. Jan. 12 (U.R) Six navy enlisted men face general court martial as a re sult of theft charges filed in connection with the disappear ance of $3,000 worth of food and other government property at the Port Chicago, Cal., naval base. CAKI) OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends for the flowers and kindness shown during our recent bereavement. E. G. Henselman and family. POST TALKS SET Further discussion of the for mation of a special American Legion chapter here for World War II veterans will be held at a meeting set for Monday at WASHING MACHINE REPAIR FOR ALL MAKES Also Refrigeration Service Younger's Appliance 31 N. Bartlett Phone 2419 Announcing the Appointment of V. B. 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