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SIX KZDFORD (ORZGOIf) MAIL TMBUaTE ToMdiy August II, 1139 9 cmem Visitor Leaves For Kansas Home Mrs. Myrtle Atwell of Kansas City, Mo., left by plane Friday for her home after spending the past six weeks in Medford with her sister, Mrs. Ina Huson, 2374 Sunset court. While here Mrs. Atwell and Mrs. Huson attended a perform ance of "The Merchant of Ven ice" given at the Oregon Shakes pearean festival theater in Ash land, and Mrs. Atwell was hon ored at a number of small parties. ladies' Aid Society Plans Meeting Tonight Mrs. E. C. Tarns will lead the discussion when Ladies' Aid society of St. Peter's Lutheran church meets tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the church. "Disciples at work in the home church" will be topic. Members attending are asked to take their quarterly magazine to miA in Hicruccinn Mrs. Harvey Brandau is host ess for the evening, and all women of the congregation are inviiea xo anena. Pasadena, Calif. U.R) Fran eo is Fisher had pleasant mem ories today of his first visit to a bank. Francois, 3, wandered into a downtown Pasadena bank yeasterday in the nude. He quickly was given a dish of ice cream, a bottle of soda pop and an empty money bag for a sarong while bank officials located his parents. Wayne Chipman Host For Birthday Party Wayne Chipman, son oi rar. and Mrs. Harry Chipman, 155 Hiehland drive, entertained Sun day afternoon in observance of his ninth birthday. Those attending were his guests at a matinee theater party and later were served refresh ments at the Chipman home. Attending were C. L. (Corky) BarrelL Bill Lee Ardry, Paul Dragielf Jr., Kelly McHugh, Marilyn and Melinda Kennedy and the honored guest and his sister, Sharon Chipman. Camp Fire Girls Home Ceremonial Members of Ayuzunta Camp Fire group invited their parents, sponsors and friends to a party and outdoor ceremonial at their meeting place, 832 Pal mstreet, August 12. Receiving honor beads were Linda Medcalf. Judy Gresham, Sara Hinkle, Treva Toenniges, Judy Hile and Ann Younger. The visitors were served punch and cookies made by the Camp Fire girls. Twenty people attended. The Grange Roxy Ann Grange Roxy Ann Grange Home Eco nomics club will hold regular meeting Wednesday, at 1 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Orie Moore, 1707 Ridge way rd. All Grange I ladies are invited. (ftjW.fl 0 Mj ) :) IHS.MT.orv. I SI mVjS vary time) you wash! Amazing Now fcupi Ste 1S IASY TO UStt No cooking, do mew! THRB'TT.TOOI On generous bottle dorm tbe work of $2.50 worth of ordinary liquid atarrh. Change to Perma Starch! You'U tarn a. Summer Visitors In Week's News; Family Arrives Visitors in the valley con tinue to provide interesting news. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Rease Braley, 245 Val ley View drive, are Mrs. Braley's son and family and a daughter and family. Here are Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Patton and two sons. Penny and Tommy, of Pasadena, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Harris and three children, Michael, Gayle and Virginia, Roseburg. Also here is Mrs. Braley s granddaughter. Kathy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Casey. The Casey family has been liv ing in Fort Worth, Tex., but will come to the west coast in the near future to live in San Francisco. Since Mrs. Braley's second son, Bill Patton, is now making his home in Medford, the fam ily has been enjoying a reunion. Mr. and Mrs. James G. King and children, George and Joyce, of Santa Ana, Calif., left Fri day for their home after having been guests here of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Frake, 22 Rich mond avenue,. Mr. King is Mrs. Frake's brother. Mrs. Frake's mother, Mrs. Mabelle A. King, who has been a guest of the Frakes here since the first of July, returned south with the Kings. Visiting in Medford for the week end were Mrs. Earl E. Boushey, Mapleton, Ore., and two daughters. They visited an other daughter, Miss Barbara Boushey, 602 King street, who is working on the news staff of the Mail Tribune during her va cation from the University of Oregon. The family stopped on the way to San Diego where they will be joined by Mr. Boushey for the return to Mapleton. Engaged Mr. and Mrs. Orin Johnson, Wilson road, Medford, announce the engagement of their daugh ter, Dorothy Mae Johnson, to Rocky Brown, son of Lee Petty, Edwards street, Medford. No date has been set for the wedding. Miss Johnson is a sophomore at Crater High school. Mr. Brown is employed by the Rogue River Packing house. He attend ed school at Wickenberg, Ariz. WEATHER By United Press Northern California: Fair to day, tonight and Wednesday ex cept coastal fog- Californlans Leave After Visit Here; Retreat Attended Mr. and Mrs. Ora McMurray and daughter, Shirley, left Sun day for their home in Los An geles after visiting his nephew, L. E. McMurray and Mrs. Mc Murray, 440 Falnnount street. They were accompanied by L. E. McMurray'a mother, Mrs. Myrtle McMurray of Yreka, Calif. While here the group fished at Fish lake. Mrs. L. E. McMurray returned last week after being at Mt. Angel, Ore., for a week where she attended a Catholic lay women's retreat at Benedictine convent Retreat master was Father Abbott Damlan of Mt. Angel abbey, who now has left for Rome, Italy, -on church busi ness. Mrs. McMurray stayed two days on her return trip at Eu gene with Mr. and Mrs. Lawr ence McCormick, former Med ford residents. Mrs. McCormick accompanied her south and while here visited friends and attended Shakespearean festival plays. CAIFIIDAR Calendar ooarea and news ft the aoclaty section of The Mall Tribune mint be submitted ta writmjr and deadline for the Sun day edition la 1 pro frlday Dead line for the weekly calendar la t a m of the day of publication, and for week day news la S pja. the day before publication Tuesday 6:30 p. m Credit Women's Breakfast club, Mrs. Fred Hall gren, 1825 Orchard Home court. 7:30 p. m. Degree of Honor lodge. Hawthorne park. 7:30 p. m. District 4, Oregon State Nurses Association, Com munity hospital penthouse. 8 p. m. Circle 10, WSCS, First Methodist church, Mrs. Russell Roseborough, 151 High land drive; Circle 7, WSCS. Mrs. Jessie Minear, Route 1. Meet at church at 7:30 p. m. for transpor tation. Wednesday 1 p.m. Riverside Bridge club. 1:15 p. m. Circle 9, WSCS, First Methodist church, Mrs- Jes sie Minear, Route 1. At church for transportation at 1 p. m.; Circle 3, WSCS, Mrs. Phil Stem bridge, 1300 Stewart avenue. Committee To Inspect Projects in Oregon Portland U.PJ Rep. Homer D. Angell said today the House Public Works committee would inspect projects in Oregon and along the Columbia river Sep tember 28-29. The Oregon Republican said he would join the committee next week in New York for East Coast inspections. to bs ate! 5 j fset leg es wtf. the UmmT k as usually reoommended. However, in our case we have to do more than just keep up with the Jonesee and the Smiths and tbe Robinsons and all the rest of oar neighbors in the Golden Empin. Vfc have to keep ahead of them. Ami slsca WerM War It, we've ordered 1477,000,000 worth of new equip ment and spent J127.000.000 for other improvements to do just that JC I jP. fSl eeieoe " , jy, era miiko UXKUAHA The West and South west we i Is tbe fastest growing part of the United States both population-wise and industry-wise. That means that there is an ever-increasing demand for fast efficient transportation both freight and passenger. Ts asset this sesMsd and, in fact to anticipate it, and to encourage its expansion Southern Pacific has, the greatest modernization program in its history going full blast. We have hundreds of miles of new passenger and freight cars and diesel locomo- three; millions of dollars worth of new electronic equipment; faster, more efficient class ideation yards better freight oar tracing methods, and so on. We're stesehrf efcees'-and lookJnf ahead so that we can $tay ahead of the transportation requirements of oar Golden Empin neighbors. It remains our continuing purpose to provide this territory with the finest freight and passenger service in America. Smrmoii Imjik Comtaiit. P.J. lam i . Fntidmt. tta nbmcaca For Smart Scholars! SIZES ' IA 9226 Oh, how she'll love that twirly skirt appliqued with luscious cherries! Mom, sew this gay charmer for school and parties in checked cotton spiced with bright binding! Or use remnants of print or plaid 'n plain thrifty! Use this pattern again and again! Pattern 9226: Children's Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. Size 6 takes 2 yards 35-inch; V yard contrast. 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 add 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mail ing. Send to Marian Martin, care og Medford Mail Tribune, Pat era Dept., P. O. Box 6740, Chi cago, 80, 111. Print your NAME, ADDRESS, SIZE, STYLE NUMBER, Iron-On Designs v. 7355 . tfQ&e IRON-ON BUTTERFLIES! We wish you could see the vivid touquoise, sun yellow and ocean blue shadings of their wings! Let them dance across sheets and pillowcases! Or beautify a table cloth and matching napkins! Iron them on washable fabrics' the colors stay, butterflies look handpainted! No embroidery! Iron on! Washable! Pattern 7355 has 14 motifs: 6 butterflies about 3 1 4x4 inches; 8 from IVixlVi to lVix3 inches. Send TWENTY - FIVE CENTS in coins for each pattern for lst class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P. O. Box 5640, Chicago 80, 111. Print plainly NAME, AD DRESS with PATTERN NUM BER. TEN COMPLETE PATTERNS to sew, embroider, crochet printed right in the Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book! Plus many more patterns to send for in cluding ideas for gifts, home ac cessories, toys, fashions! Send 20 cents now! 7 Tho real thing Bob Hope's Sunday Performance Banned Leicester, England U.R) Leicester's city fathers have de cided to ban a scheduled per formance by American comedian Bob Hope Sunday, Sept 13, rath e than lock horns with Britain's powerful Lord's Day Observance Society, it was reported today. As a result Hope will open his English tour Sept. 14 at the Lon don Palladium. The Leicester city corporation said it barred Hope on the advice of counsel that the performance might violate Britain's Sunday entertainments set and irritate the Lord's Day Observance So ciety. Mctlary Dam Power To Flow December 1 Walla Walla U.PJ The first electrical energy from McNary dam will flow over Bonneville Power Administration lines Dec. 1, Col. F. S. Tandy. Walla Walla district Army engineer, said to day. Tandy said navigation locks at the dam would be closed throughout September and Octo ber so that gate sills may be changed. He said the level of the lake behind the dam would be raised to 335 feet above sea level by November Maximum level is 340 feet Medford Optometrist Assists With Exams Forest Grove, Ore. U.R) The largest class of candidates ever to sit for State Board of Optome try examinations concluded their three-day tests here today. Dr. Charles A. Dudley, presi dent of the Oregon State Board of Optometrists, said most of the 51 were graduates of Pacific university, but others were from schools in California, Massachu setts and Illinois. Conducting the examinations were Dr. Dudley, Dr. August W. Glutsch, Medford, and Dr. Penn C. Crum, Portland. 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