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FOURTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, March 19, 1930 i , f .. , , U . t -.4 j f A - I Aetna Telvphtito THREAitmmj DISAPPROVAL Wearin appropriate placards, Umpires Bill Stewart (left) and Augl Donatello clench their lists In threatening disapproval as they view an automatic umpire device tested at the Brooklyn Dodgers' bprlng training camp In Vero Beach, Fla. The electronic umpire is reportedly very accurate. Local and Personal Return Mrs. F. L. Heller, 801 East Main street, has re turned from Bucyrus. O., where she attended the funeral for her sister. Miss Ruth Quaintance. Visits Home Donald Faw cett, a student at Oregon State college, was a week-end visitor at his home here. He is a can didate for this spring's OSC base ball team. Moser Her Carl Moser, a former slate adjutant of the Ore gon department of the American Legion, and well known to Leg ionaires fci this vicinity, was call ing on t1cnds here Saturday. Initiated Albert Freshwater, Medford, was initiated into Sig ma Tau, national honorary engin eers fraternity, March 10, ac cording to a news release from New Mexico Slate college, where Freshwater is a student. Extend Invitation Local un ion 6-221 1WA, CIO of Butte Falls extends an Invitation to the use of the union's hall to any state or local candidates running for offices who care to hold pub lic meetings there. Visit Mrs. Alson Kimball and daughter, Shari, of Alameda, Cal have been visiting since Monday with Mrs. Kimball's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Adams, Jacksonville highway. Mrs. Kim ball is a former resident. The visitors, who made the trip by plane, will leave Wednesday. Return Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee, accompanied by Mrs. Ella Leonard of Ashland, have returned from Alturas, Cal., where they were called by the death of Mrs. Inez Woody. Mrs. Woody was a sister of Dr. Lee and niece of Mrs. Leonard. She had been well known here from her many visits in the valley. . Federated Funsters Central Point Federated Funsters will meet Monday at 7:45 p.m. In the gymnasium. Dances for the conv ing square dnnce festival at the Medford YMCA will be re hearsed. All interested are in vited to attend. Teachers To Meet The Jack son County Schoolmasters club will meet at the bacret Heart par ish hall. 326 South Oakdalc ave nue, Monday, March 20. at 6:30 p.m. It will be a dinner meeting. ... Bicycle Taken Jimmie Mc Donald, 416 Laurel street, re ported to police yesterday that his new black and ivory Shwinn bicycle, license 797, was taken Friday night from the Junior high school. Graduated William Wright, Phoenix, was recently graduat ed from the aviation electronics man school at the naval air tech nical training center in Mem phis, Tenn. Wright, an airman in the navy, entered the service in July, 1944. ... President Margaret Sarnh Wagner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Wagner, Ashland, has been elected president of Roblee hall at Stephens college. Columbia, Mo., where she is a member of Beta Sigma Beta. As president, she holds one of the highest student offices at the college and will also serve on the student legislature. . In Europe And Africa Mar vin G. Read, electrician's mate, of 1320 Beatty street, and Jim mie M. Williams, fireman, of 207 Church street, in Phoenix, vis ited two continents during Feb ruary while serving aboard the destroyer tender USS Sierra. The Sierra, which is attached to the sixth fleet, recently partici pater in vast maneuvers in the Mediterranean and all hands were given liberty in Sicily, North Africa and Athens, Greece. Chorus To Meet The Med ford Male chorus will meet Mon day at 8 p.m. in the music room of the high school for practice with Miss Lorraine Veidt direct ing. All members of the chorus are urged to attend the practice session and anyone interested is also Invited to attend each Mon day evening. Good progress is being made by the chorus, ac cording to a spokesman, and it is hoped to add more singers in the coming weeks. ATTENTION SPRAYER OWNERS! BEAN HARDIE MYERS Convert Your Hose Rig to A Modern, One-Man Sprayer NOW-With A BES-BLO BLOWER ATTACHMENT MADE BY BESLER CORPORATION ONLY $476 00 This compact, 250-pound unit (t powered by a linglc-cylindtr ir-cooltd online and deliver approximately 7500 cm. ft. of air per mln. at a velocity of 75 m.p.h. Quickly adjuitablo for right or left-hand spraying, laiily Installed on any con ventional sprayer. HIWAY 99 AT TALENT f ""vT YWX MPS r J Jv' v" Senior Students' Play Tickets On Sale In Medford Reserved seat tickets are now on sale at Mann's Department store and the First National bank for "The Importance of Being Earnest," Oscar Wilde comedy, which the seniors of Medfprd high school will present Thursday and Friday, March 23 and 24 at the school auditorium. Tickets will also be available at the auditorium door each night. "Very English" The farce is described as "very English" with lively characters, including such "Wodehousians" as Jack Worthington, Algernon Moncrief and "deah, deah" Gwendolyn, who are involved in a maze of romantic interests. This confusion is untangled, as the rilot develoDS. Jack, a country squire, is giv en a ward, Cecily, to nave a good time and not ruin his repu tation with her, he takes the name Earnest when he goes to town for his "bounding" good times. His friend, Algernon, a city dweller, invents a sick friend in order to make frequent trips into the country. Algernon developes a romantic interest to ward Cecily and Jack toward Gwendolyn, Algernon a cousin. To Build W. J. White has ap plied at the city building inspec tor s office tor a permit to puna at garage apartment costing ?3,000 at 305 Howard avenue. a Braley In Florida Word has been received by Mrs. Frank C. Preston of the Applegate, from her son, Ensign Charles R. Bra ley Jr., regarding his tour of duty on the USS Grand Canyon, now at Key West, Fla. In describing the scenery there, Braley, a pursing officer, added he had yet to see a more beautiful sight than Rogue river valley when the orchards are in full bloom." Court House News Marriage Licenses Marvin William Sanders, 63, and E Frances Cronenwett, 62, both Yrcka, Cal. Archie "Vernon Bell, 19, and Mercedes Rasmussen, 27, both Drew. Eugene Carson Gilliam, 19, and Elmorine Fagan, 16, both Ashland. Lee Ellis Bennett, 19, and Jacquelynne Donne Lowe, 20, both Ashland. James Edward McLain, 28, Medford. and Mary Louise Cun diff, 20, Talent. Eldon Carl Dcen, 24, and Shir ley Louise Larsen, 21, both Med ford. Melvln Eugene Wilson, 22, and Murlenc Frances Jacobs, 16, both Medford. Alvy S. Kendall, 22, Klamath Falls, and Rose Marilyn Johnson, 19, Medford. Ralph Arthur Harp. 23, and Marjorie Rose Cardwell, 21, both Central Point. Benny Franklin Compiler Jr., 18, Talent, nnd Kalhryn Mae Bell Whisenant, Phoenix. Amos Yuel Vahrenwnld, 28, and Lolo Ree Smith, 30, both Cave Junction. Court Records Justice Court Ray Switzer, overload, fine $23 and costs. Jean M. Heiser, James1 R. Lowe Jr., and Vernon J. Wad dell, no operator's license, fine $1 and costs each. Police Court E. T. Radfield, drukn driving, fine $10(1, license suspended one yenr, 30-day jail sentence sus pended. Ray N Green, drunk driving, fine $100, license suspended one year, 30-day jail sentence suspended. The Grange OA, cfA '"Zc Phoenix Grange Phoenix Grange met March 14 with 65 members present and Master Dee llendrickson presid ing. First and second degrees were conferred on 12 candidates. Tableaux were directed by Ethel Horkcrsmith. Ways nnd means committee announced a dance for April 1 and promised a good time for all. The master reported that most of the Red Cross solicitors have turned in their contributions which exceeded the quota for the Phoenix rural district. A resolution committee was appointed to include Melvin Lat tie. George Drake and Bill Pol ing Mrs. L. R. Thomas displayed a miniature rock garden com plete with rocks and 36 varieties of plants. She was assisted by Mrs. Charles llockcrsmith. A second pencil set was pre sented Chester Parker for bring ing in six new members. The membership drive has been ex tended to July 1. There will be Initiation In third nnd fourth degrees at the March 2B meeting. Next regular Grange serving committee will be Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hnlr, Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Reeder, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ferns and Echo Alford. I II K C. met at the home of Mrs. Walter tiermer for covered ' dish luncheon; assisting were 1 Mrs Bennett Austin and Mrs. M. I E. Norton. Mrs. Walter Steven 1 son from Hollywood, Cal., was ' a visitor. ' Central Point HEC i Home Economics club of Cen tral Point Grange will meet at ihe home of Mrs. Arnold Bohnert on Gr.int road on Wednesday a ' 1:30 p.m. All new Grange nieni 'ucrs are invited. Girl Scout News Swim Party Mrs. Martin Ugstad's troop of seventh grade Girl scouts from Grants Pass enjoyed a swimming party at the Medford Y on Wed nesday and were entertained by the seventh grade Medford troops of Mrs. W. H. Reichstein and Mrs. Michcle Rossi. After the swim the three troops en Joyed refreshments and group singing at the Scout house. KEEP FEET WARM Saginaw, Mich. (U.R Dom ino Acctta has wired the insoles of his shoes to keep his feet warm while ice fishing. The wires run up his pants legs to a six-volt battery in his pocket. The largest bows in history, often over eight feet, were used by Japanese archers. The 1948-49 duck stamp sale was a record total exceeding two million dollars. Former Medford Man On Salem Newspaper Philip S. Gilstrap, formerly of Medford. is resienine as Pacific coast manager of the Ward-Grif- fith advertising special repre.sen-! tatives to become retail advertis ing manager of the Salem Oregon Statesman, according to word re ceived by his father, Ernest R. Gilstrap, business manager of The Mail Tribune. Philip Gil strap, who has made his head quarters In San Francisco since assuming the advertising agency position some years ago, will as sume his new duties in Salem on April 1. His wife is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Powell Call JACK BIERMA TYPEWRITER REPAIRING Underwood Sunstrand Typewriters t Adding Machines Corona Portables PHONE 2-4100 41 S. Grape Portland, Ore., Mar. 18 (U.R) The board of trustees of the Keep Oregon Green association will meet in Salem March 23. Uie Mall Tribune Want Ads Crater Meat Co. 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