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About Ashland American. (Ashland, Jackson County, Or.) 1927-1927 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1927)
ASHLAND City of School*, Charcha*, Home* a n d Buaine** ■ r, * AMERICAN Orx P a c if ic H igIt>vaY &• S P T C ailroed L U M B E R IN G -F R U IT- D A I R Y I N ------- G ( S — M IN lN G -F A R M IN G n S T O C K R A lS IN G -F IS H IN G -H U N T IN G U C C E S S O R TO T H E C E N T R A L P O I N T A M E R I C A N ) ------- VOLUME 2 CRANTS PASS TO ENTERTAIN A S H L A N D . J A C K S O N C O U N T Y . O R E G O N . F RI D A Y. BAY L A UN D RY C H A N G E S H A ND S Aahlnnd Man Goes to C r e s c e n t City to O p e r a t e L a un d r y . J A N U A R Y 28, 1927 URGES CITIES TO HOLD PAGEANT BAPTIST MISSIONARY MEETING First Meet i ng Since Election of O f ficers W e r e Installed. NUMBER 41 TO ORGANIZE DEBATE TEAM (From C rescent City Am erican) The Missionary meeting was held a t the church on W ednesday a t 2:30 A business deal was consum ated P L A N S B E I N G MA DE FO R J U B I S aturday, by which John C. Wilson I R V I N G E. V I N I N G , O F A SH L AN D , p. m. and was both an interesting and DF.COU’ C U P P R O U D P O S S E S of Tacoma, W ashington, and W. H enjoyable m eeting with a goodly T E L L S P A C I F I C C I T IE S . L E E A ND C E L E B R A T I O N SION TO W I N N E R Graham of Ashland, Oregon, became num ber present. This was the first the owners of the Bay laundry here meeting since the election of the new The laundry was owned by Harry j officers which were as follows: Mrs. W ebber, having been purchased j Alfred Segsworth, p resident; 'Mrs. from O. B. L a u ff over a y ear ago, I J. C. Hopper, vice president; and and a t th a t time, Mr. W ebber put up j Mrs. Levina Carson, secretary-treas a building a t the corners of M and 5 Vi ni ng Says Fl or ida Is Best Fr ie nd urer. Single J u d g e and P o in t S y t t e m I* G r a n t s Pas s Invi t es S o u t h e r n O re g on streets. The new owners of the laun The meeting was called to order by Pacific Coast Has Ever Had dry also purchased the new site and the president and several plans a r Fa vo r ed For D e b a t i n g Team* a n d J a c k s on C o u n t y to Big plan on moving the plant there about ranged for work for the year. Among in O u t d o o r Life. to Win De ba te . Doings This F r i d a y Night. the first of March. them being a committee appointed to Mr. Graham is a t present the m an d ra ft program s for the new year, ager of the Ashland laundry, and has consisting of the officers of the so F u tu re of the Pacific highway, ciety and the following committee: Southern Oregon and northern been actively engaged in the laundry University of Oregon, Eugene, California this F riday night a t Grants business for the past tw enty years. which extends fo r 1175 miles from Mrs. H. C. Hanson, Miss Carabell | J a n - 28— Seventy-seven high schools in all parts of the state have enrolled Pass will en tertain their friends from He will, it is understood, have charge the Mexican to the Canadian bor- Moorehouse and H. O. Anderson. the north and south who have aided of the new laundry here, when the 1 ^ t>r Wlls discussed in detail in San The meeting was led by Mrs. Pay- in the Oregon High school debating Francisco last week by prominent ton Ward with Mrs. S. A. Peters as league for this year, it was announ- them in securing the new harbor. new m anagem ent takes possession. speakers a t a publicity conference devotional leader. The Bible lesson | ce<^ f° (^a y by Dr. Dan E. Clark, as- With the news from W ashington that --------------------- 4 *------------------- a large apropriation had been made N O R M A L S B E A T N O R T H E R N E R S held under the direction of the P a was from the 13 chapter of 1st Cor. sistant director of the extension di cific Highway association of Calif Mrs. J a n e t Tomey leading in prayer. vision and sec retary-treasurer of the for a fo rty foot harbor to be complet ed a t Crescent City, and to provide 1 Ma rs ke of Local T e a m It Hi gh Poi nt ornia. Some interesting history of a Jewish organization. Irving E. Vining,Ashland,president missionary and her work was given Debates in the eleven districts of ample deep w a te r facilities for the Man W i t h 19 Credit*. of the Oregon state chamber of com by Mrs. O. F. Carson. Also some in the state are being held in the v a r southern counties of Oregon and the j A quint from the Ashland nor merce advanced the suggestion that no rth ern counties of California, these teresting experiences were told by ious high schools and district cham mal defeated five basketeers from in 1930 all of the points along the districts have immediately s tarted to t l leader of the meeting concerning i pions will he chosen about the middle of March, said Dr. Clark. fittingly celebrate the event, which Albany college last Thursday. The Pacific highway and in the contigu Jewish families in San Francisco. score was 28 to 20, with Marske of ous territory should hold individual will mean an entire change of indus Mrs. A. R. Segsworth read a spicy \ Tht‘ hi* h 8chools ‘'«“ -h district the local team as honor m an with 19 expositions and pageants, all of letter from missionary am ong Indians | lirst debate among themselves and try in these regions points to his credit. which wo Id make a trem endous ap on the Columbia river. | ^ a Process of elimination choose a The fight was started in 1871 by The lineup fo r the visitors was: peal to the sight-seers of the world A letter from a missionary wn? I w *n n *n8f team which will compete in memorial from the state legislature Cox and Terry, forw ards; W ilfert, to concentrate on the Pacific coast read by Miss Morehouse and pictures an inter-district contest. The dis asking the governm ent to give this c e n te r; F ate and Housten, guards; and its beauties in th a t year. tricts are divided into two groups of India scenes and native '.vritin ( relief to this large oprtion of the Thrifty, sub. Cox with eight points for the inter-district debates, one f<*‘ Vining said th a t travel to the west Pacific coast. It has been waged con was high man for Albany. Lineup for I hns shown a decline since the beau— were also displayed, Miss Morehouse eastern Oregon and one for western tinuously since th a t tim e( and on Ashland: Marske and Caldwell, for- ties and advantages of Florida began handed out a num ber of addresses Oregon. so that others might correspond with the 13th of J a n u a ry , P resident Cool- w ards; Moore, c e n te r; Ramsey and to be exploited. He urged a vigor missionaries a t d iffe ren t stations. The two winning team s on the idge signed the bill, which m eant in Kinney, guards; Johnson, B ryant and ous enmpaign against the eastern slo inter-district contest will m eet some ---------- * ---------- dustries for southern Oregon. B utterfield, subs. gan, “ travel north and south on the F O R D S C HO O L H E L D S A T U R D A Y time in the middle of May for the As a preliminary, the normal sec Atlantic seaboard,” toward the end The legislatures of Oregon, W ash final match. ington a n d California last session ond team defeated a five from B at th at more eastern travel be a ttra cted Trait* on Tr ac to r * I* Demo n *t ra te d District directors were urged this A to the Pacific slope. passed memorials, asking the con te ry B by a score of 42 to 27. y ea r to experim ent in other methods by F a c t o r y Ex pe rt . gress of the United States to build large crowd saw the game which was of judging the debates, acording to “ Florida is the best friend the The Ford tra c to r school which Mr. Dr. Clark. Previously they have a p the h arb o r a t Crescent City. The hotly contested throughout. Pacific coast ever had in th a t it has Claycomb is m aking an annual event pointed three judges whose decision -------------------* ------------------- cham bers of commerce of Portland, shown many a businessman the ad Tacoma and Seattle, as well as Oak C A M P F I R E A C T I V I T I E S H E R E vantages of outdoor life,” Vining was held last F riday at the Claycomb was final The team loosing the de land, San Francisco, Los Angeles and said. “ The Pacific coast can take Motor com pany’s establishm ent on cision is eliminated from future con Main street. J. Crake of the Portland tests. Bo a rd of Spon*or* Li*ten to F or ce fu l San Diego gave every assistance and full advantage of th a t situation.” branch of the Ford Motor company Good of C a m p F i r e Group*. sent stro n g endorsem ents to congress There has been increasing senti ----------------- * ----------------- was the lectu rer and dem onstrator m ent in favor of changing the sys urging th a t this large part of the At noon last T hursday the board Inmate* Ar e D i it ur be d. and went through all the details con tem by using a single judge and us coast be provided with such facilities of sponsors enjoyed luncheon in the With the presentation of a radio nected with the assembling and t e a r as would permit its industries to de- | Lithia Springs motel and listened to ing a point system whereby debate set to the inmates of the county poor ing down of the farm tractor. He also velop. T he Oregon A gricultural col-j teams would be awarded points and Miss Francisco tell in a very force lege and the University of Oregon, ( farm , near here by the Kiwanis club answered all questions propounded the team with the high num ber at ful m anner the good of Camp Fire and the editors of the Pacific coast i of Medford last week, only three of to him in connection with the farm the end of the rounds would become organizations in connection with the press have been especially friendly : the seventeen inmates were pleased tractor. champions. public schools. and urged this im provem ent a t all i with the gift. To keep peace the sup Mr. Crake put forth a farm analy- A discussion of the various rneth- times. The Portland cham ber of com- j Members of this board are Mrs. erintendent moved the set from the sis on a blackboard, showing the sav- , 0(ja of judging was held a t the re- merce in particular has been helpful Gordon McCracken, Mrs. H enry C. home to his quarters, where all who ings to be effected by having a trac- i high school conference meeting, in gettin g valuable data into the • B. C. Forsythe, Mrs. D. Perozzi, Mrs. care may come and listen. The chief to r in use on the farm ; over the usual j Tht. f o r a a a k activity within the Galey, Mrs. H enry G. Enders, Mrs. hands of the d ep a rtm en ts in order objection wns th at the radio dis horse-farm ing system. The speaker , (|js trict is under the control of the th a t the purchasing power of south- \ B ertha Denton, Rev. II. F. Pem berton turbed sleep. has had a large and v a r i e d experience , a | high schools, but (lie interstate Dr. W. J. Crandall, Mrs. Hom er El- ern Oregon might be increased, and ----------- * ----------- in the use, sale, m anufacture and contests and the final contest a t Eu- Pacific coast trad e and commerce h a r t and S up erin ten d e n t George A. dem onstration of Fords in all parts Ha ve Bi r th da y Dinner. gene is under the direction o f the developed with southern Oregon in Briscoe. of the United States and took the State High School Debating league. Miss Francisco visited the Camp The home of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. terests properly regarded. “ The purpose of the interscholastic Fire shack on T errace street, a f te r Norcross, 842 Boulevard, Ashland, on firs t five thousand trac to rs into The big celebration being prepared which she enjoyed a ride through the S aturday evening, J a n u a ry 22nd, Canada. contests ” said Dr. Clark “ is to en- will be staged in the new Social S er park. At four o'clock she spoke be was the scene of a very p re tty birth While the crowd attending the COurage debating in the schools. vice hall a t G rants Pass and a r ra n g e fore the assembled Camp F'ire girls. day dinner party honoring Miss A ud school was not as large as last year, themselves. At the present time' the ments have been made fo r seating In the evening Miss Francisco met rey McPherson. The color scheme still those attending were well schools are getting enrolled and each fiOO guests of the cham ber of com with the local board of guardians a t was carried out very cleverly in old pleased and profited by what they team are getting material upon which merce of southern Oregon nnd the dinner hour and helped them rose and white with cut flowers as heard and seen, and feel amply re to debate.” Crescent City, California. Among “ The Decou cup, is presented each plan for the coming work here. The a centerpiece. A three-course dinner paid for their time and e f fo rt spent those who have been asked to attend board of guardians consists of Miss was served featuring in the last in attending. A hot lunch was served year to the winning team by P ro f are Wm. Sproule, president of the essor Edgar E. DeCou, who organized Mildred Crain, Miss Nell C arter, course a luscious birthday cake and those attending from 12 to 1. Southern Pacific and Ralph Budd, the league in 1907. This cup will be Miss Edna Goheen, Miss Nora Ward, ice-cream, the cake being baked by president of the G reat N orthern, W. ---------------^ come the perm anent possession of Miss Beulah Hussey, Miss Katherine Mrs. Norcross. Besides the hostesses Many Bills a re In tr od uc ed to House. Donnelly, president of the Northern the high school winning the cham Parsons, Miss Helen French, Miss \ Misses Stewart. Wilson and Armen- Bills introduced to date by Briggs Pacific, W. F. T urne r, president of pionship fo r three years in succes Miriam Calmenson, Miss Schmidt and trout, those present were Misses R jth the S. P. & S., and members of their of Jackson county include: House sion. Miss Ethel Reid. Purdy, Myrtle Hall, Dora I^ rs o n , industrial divisions. The country bill 102, to remove the county seat --------- »1» . Mrs. Edith Deuel and the honored ----------- * ----------- of Jackson county from Jacksonville courts of Malheur. Lake, Harney, guest. To Soli L a nd f or Normal . Or eg o n Claim* Honor. to Medford. House bill 59, providing Curry, Josephine, Klamath, Jackson * Salem, Or., Jan. 24.— A bill p er for the right of em inent domain in and Douglas counties and Siskiyou, Not to be outdone by records sent Kiwanis Club Meets. m atters pertaining to the construc- out to the world from eastern p o r Trinity and Del Norte counties of m itting the board of regents of the ion of ditches nnd waterways. House tions of the states^ Oregon has set C alifornia, whose co-operation made Oregon state norma) schools to sell i The Kiwanis club held their regu this final result possible will be pres certain property in Jackson county lar noon luncheon at the Lithia ho- bill 200, providing new methods for a record th a t will be hard to beat. ent to re p resen t their counties, sup- \nd apply such funds received to tel last Friday noon. This was an formation of committeemen and Mrs. Dan C a rte r of Goble, Columbia r ort d by th e :r various civic organi he southern Oregon state normal anniversary meeting and Henry End am ending the primary law. House county, who recently gave birth to ichool, was introduced this m orning :rs, J r., spoke of the good accom- bill 201, authorizing regents of state triplets, hrs a real claim to being the zations r.r.d booster clubs. Within Ti e development of southern Ore- ’>y Representative William M. Briggs nlished during the 12 years the Ki normal school to se land in Jack- world’s champion mother. poss'ble by the new har- >f Jackson county. The land which wanis has been in existance. Several son county. House bill 208, asking the space of a single yenr she has 1 < nr'11 prove of great value to the Briggs seeks to have sold was form members made good talks, resolu more simple provisions of Oregon' borne five children, three boys and ♦" o will mean larger schools, erly the site of the Southern O re tions passed and Prof. S trange spoke laws relating to initiative and refer- two girls, all of whom, including the on “ Fellowship." Rev. P. K. Ham endum right of people and counties, m other herself, are in excellent I etf -r r< : Is r - d lower tik'ies. nnd it gon Normal school. mond gave a splendid talk on the House bill 212, relating to the ap- health. The triplets were born Jan - t- r e t d these featu res will be ----------------- + ----------------- The Ashland American telephone accomplishments and of the .oppor- propriation of funds fo r erection of uary 11, 11 months a f te r the birth treated by the m any rro m in c t me num her is 95. Phone in a news item tunities for service. school buildings. , of twins. who will a tten d tl.c U : , q . c t Notables Are Invited To Be Held in 1930 Divided In Sections