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Society arid Clubs Shakespearean Festival Broadcast To Be Saturday Ashland Free tickets for Saturday's coast-to-coast broadcast irom the stage of the Shakespearean festival theatre Saturday aft ernoon are being distributed at a number of business places in Ashland and Medford. In Medford, tickets may be had on request at Mann's De partment store, Central Rexall drugs and Robinson Bros. In Ashland tickets may be had at the theatre box office, at Ashland drug,- Ingle's drug, the Plaza restaurant and the Mart. Doors at the theatre will open at 2:45 p.m. Saturday and the broadcast, over the NBC net work through the facilities of affiliate KMED in Medford, will be at 3:30 p.m., Pacific standard time. No one will be admitted to the SOFT DRINKS 0OLAlt theatre after 3:20 p.m., however, festival -authorities have an nounced. Featured on the program this year, the second for the festival on a nationwide hookup, will be 22 minutes from one of the plays of the season, "Julius Caesar," and a short introductory section devoted to the Rogue valley and festival history and methods of production. Producing the radio show for the second year will be Andrew C. Love of Hollywood, producer director of such network offer ings as "Short Story" and "The Standard Hour." Technical work on the show, which will be done "live" from the festival stage, will be by Ray Johnson, chief engineer at KMED . and his staff. The pro gram will be by direct wire to San Francisco, where it will be released over the network. Appearing on the program in Uhe introductory portion will be Expert Watch Repairing Reasonable Prices All Work Guaranteed All Watches Electronically Timed ! JEWELRY CO. PHONE 2-2935 229 EAST MAIN Eight Paintings -Gold Hill Artist Used by Magazine Eight paintings of Jackson ville and the Rogue River val ley done by Fritz Wertz, Jack son county artist, are reproduced in color in the August issue of Ford Times, publication of the Ford Motor company. The eight were selected from a group which the company pur chased from Mr. Wertz last win ter. The pictures are used to illustrate a story about Jackson ville titled "Oregon's Liveliest Ghost Town," ancl written by Ellis Lucia, newspaper reporter and journalist from Forest Grove, Ore. The pictures are of The Unit ed States hotel in Jacksonville, Jim Cornutt's barnyard, the old county courthouse in Jackson ville, Table Rock, the Lyden House, the Masonic building, the Orth Building and Redman Hall and Kottage Kitchen. The color reproductions, while small, retain much of the live liness and color -of the old west for which the Wertz watercolors are noted. The paintings purch ased by the company have be come part of its permanent art collection and will be shown in this country and in Europe. The issue also carries a brief article about the artist and a small pic ture on the "contributor's page." In the article the Forest Grove reporter recounts many of the incidents and' legends about Jacksonville. He retells the one about President Ruther ford B. Hayes staying at the United States hotel and remark ing, when presented a bill for $120, that he did not intend buying the place. Reporter Lu cia tells of the discovery of gold at Jacksonville, the gold rush days, Indian raids, epidemics of Dr. Margery Bailey, Stanford university, and Angus Bowmer, festival founder and producing director. They will be interview ed by Jennings Pierce, KMED manager and long-time NBC as sociate. Bud Beechwood of the staff of the valley - station will announce. the amazing pump THE SOFTEST SHOE THAT EVER 'WALKED! Amazin for Comfort! Amazing for Fit! . Amazing for. Beauty! Amazing for Popularity! Amazing for its Price! Reg. $ 1.95 3 DAYS ONLY! $0.90 RED - GREEN BLUE BROWN BLACK WIDTHS t 44 7 754 SVi 9 9V, 10 JOVi Jt X rrx n X X xJVTx Ixl x IxTx IxIxTx" x - x x x" x x x x" x" x V V V x x V xT V xxxx)xtxxx yr THE HOUSE OF FINER SHOES MAIN AND BARTLETT STREETS PHONE 2-6428 Swimming Party Meld After Meeting in Park Junior Degree of Honor met Saturday in Hawthorne' park, with Darleen Morrow, president, conducting the meeting. Junior guests present were Jean and Billy Hobbs, Patty McCue, Den ny Lockman and Marcella Free man. Darlene Morrow read a poem and prayer from The Young Crusader. Three members were presented birthday cards and the birthday song was sung. Carol Boswell led the club. yell. . ' Following a . swimming and wading party, the children were given a watermelon feed. Next meeting of the club will be September 13 at the home of the director, Mrs. H. G. Wilson, 7 Chestnut street, and a wiener roast is planned. Club Announces Plans For Birthday Party Wenonah club has planned a birthday party today at 8 p.m. at Redman hall. It will honor members having birthdays dur ing July and August. To be honored are A. O. Floyd, Mrs. Bessie Johnston, Mrs. Stan ley Morgan, Mrs. Al Hanson, Mrs. Hans Rammin, Mrs. Louise Southerland, Mrs. Oda Thoma sbn, Mrs. James Wicker, Mrs. R. E. Wicker and Mrs. Ethel Haertle. Theme of the party will be "crazy hats" and each- member is asked to wear a hat of her own design. 4 Plan Picnic . Phoenix Phoenix Neighbors of Woodcraft will hold a picnic for all members and their fami lies Thursday, August 14, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Hixson, Anderson road. The pic nic is set for 7 p.m. and those attending are asked to take a basket lunch and table service. CALENDAR Calendar notices and news for the society section of The MaU Tribune mast be submitted in writing, and deadline for the San day edition is 1 p.m. Friday. Dead line for weekly news is 5 p.m. the day before publication and dead line for the weekly calendar Is 9 a.m. of the day for publication- Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Phoenix Presbyte rian church, annual picnic. Thursday 12 noon Women's Christian Temperance Union, at home of Mrs. Bert Elliott, route 2. 12:30 p.m. St. Peter's Lu theran Ladies Aid, church. 1 p.m. Medford Sojourners club, Medford hotel. disease and some of the history of the old buildings. He also brings the reader up to date on Jacksonville, and mentions the annual Gold Rush Jubilee held each year in August. ' Mr. and Mrs. Wertz, who liv ed for several years in Gold Hill and now have a home in Rogue River, have been spending part of the summer in Soap Lake, Wash. Accent on Fashion R9232 i2-2o,3o- CHOOSE the best design for your good fabric! This takes top honors in fashion, with its smart new details which you accent with bias binding. Shown here as a casual in a cotton check it could also go to teaor dinner made in a taffeta or sheer wool fabric! Pattern R9232: Misses' sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20; 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42. Size 16 takes 4M yards 39-inch. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Send Thirty-five cents in coins for this pattern to Marian Mar tin, care of The Medford Mail Tribune, Pattern Dept., P.O. Box 6740, Chicago 80, ill. Print plainly YOUR NAME, AD DRESS, SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. Relatives Guests " S Of Medford Couple Mr. and "Mrs. Mike O'Shea, 215 South Front street, were hosts Saturday afternoon to a group of relatives. Included were Mrs. C. E. Klingle, Libby, Mont.; Mrs. Frank DeRiso, West Sac ramento, Calif.; and Mrs. Ray Offenbacher, Applegate; Mrs. O'Shea's daughters; Mrs. E. B. Wood, Redding, Calif., her granddaughter, and Gayle Offen bacher and Susan Wood, great granddaughters. Other guests were Charles Of fenbacher, Curtis Offenbacher and Dale Wood. To Name Conduct oi For FOE Auxiliary The auxiliary to Crater Lake aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles, will meet Thursday, August 14, at 8 p.m. in Eagles hall. A con ductor will be named to fill out the term of Mrs. Frank Burdick, who is moving to Hermiston, Ore. Entertainment is planned, and members are asked to take a "white elephant" for the fish pond. Wednesday, August 13. 1932 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE The Grange Eagle Point Grange - Eaftle Point Grange met Aug ust 5 when third and fourth de gree work was put on. Initiated were Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ad amson and Mr. and Mrs. Will Hubbard. Ways and Means committee announced . a square dance for August 16. The reception committee in troduced the following visitors: Mr. and Mrs. MacKay, from Gold Hill Grange and Mr. and Mrs. John Holst'from Sams Val ley. It was reported that Mrs. Ross Cline is recovering from a recent operation and that as -many Honored - Central Point Mrs. John Da vis, Central Point, :was honor guest at a shower given for her Friday evening, August 8, at the home of Mrs. E. J. Taylor, Cen tral Point. Dessert was served by the hostess, and about 20 at tended the party. members as possible should esnd cards to her. Griffin Creek Grange Griffin Creek Grange will meet Thursday, August 14, at 8 p.m. The Graces will be in charge of the program. Ways and Means committee is having a white elephant sale, every ar ticle to be worth at least a quar ter.: Serving committee will be Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wick and Mr. and Mrs. Chet Sessler, During 1951 pearly 44,000 cer tificates equivalent to- high school diplomas were awarded Army officers and enlisted men. GENERAL NOTICE ROLLIN RODOLPH & CO. Certified Public Accountants 204 First National Bank Building Klamath Falls, Oregon ' Announce the Addition to Their Staff of MR. LAVERN C WATRUD Formerly with the State Tax Commission, State of Oregon FINAL SUMMER OUTSTANDING VALUES . . . AMAZING SAVINGS DRESSES Values to $35.00 J.00 NYLON HOSE Slightly Irregular 60-15 pair 6 Pairs $4.50 u u ALL SALES FINAL PLEASE DRASTIC REDUCTIONS ON ALL SPORTSWEAR MAIN AND BARTLETT STREETS PHONE 2-6428 Back To School o na SELECTED GROUP OF Hand Loomed KNIT DRESSES One And Two Piece Styles ! Reg, $39,95 and $49.95 3300 Sizes 10 to 13 MAIN and BARTLETT STREETS - PHONE 2-6428 NEW FALL COLORS ss v
