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About Ashland American. (Ashland, Jackson County, Or.) 1927-1927 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1927)
ASHLAND AMERICAN le y club, Mrs. True, Mrs. Jackson interesting places in America. T h a t!fa rm , gradually d riftin g into the aud Mrs. Tucker went to Grants is the declaration o f Kenneth Harlan business on an extensive scale. He I/ass Saturday, March 12, as dele feeds them ground meal mixed with gates to the preliminary meeting o f who spent three months in the Klam “ cracklings” from meat markets. He the Southern Oregon Federation o f ath Falls country on this picture. Womens clubs, which meets in con The Ice Flood is a story o f love, ro- has been able to grow jumbo or big vention the fourth Saturday in April manc and tragedy. It is an immense frobs from tadoples in six months. this year. Plans fo r a better conven " A t first they kept me awake when This in National Camp Fire week, a serious accident last Thursday. His tion than ever* were made. Miss Pal work and full o f thrills. axe sliped, cutting an artery in hit they croaked at night,” he said. “ You mer and Miss Chamberlein o f the Camp t ire Girl* organization. The N ext Friday, March 25, will be a the fifteenth birthday anniversary of foot. Mr. Smith was alone and un Ashland Civic club and Mrs. McNair big day and night at the Vining. can’t imagine what 80,000 frogs and Mrs. Boughman from the A rt - . » s sound like until you’ve heard the Crater Lake camp fire girls planted o f hours and lost a large quantity o f club were also there with fine sug The house should be more than crow blood. The doctors arrived and at chorus some night.” — N a t’l Farm gestions. Luncheon was served i t ded at each concert. On that day a black walnut tree on tne school grounds Tuesday afternoon in honor tended him, and it is thought he 12:30 at the Del Rogue hotel and a every parent, teacher and student News. generally helpful time was had. o f the anniversary. A mother and will get along alright now. --------------- * --------------- The Peterson brothers o f Butte should cooperate in an e ffo r t to have daughters banquet held Thursday The comedy “ Cyclone Sally,” Rug cleaning by the latest sham all hear the wonderful University — ■ > a » W ~ •***! * ' which the Upper Valley club gave at feature o f th" birthday week fo r pooing process, 24-hour service. o f Oregon Symphony orchestra, with Mr. and Mrs. H. McIntyre and the Bellview club house February the Talent girls. _________________ „ _ „ ' daughter Kowena and Mrs. D. C. Mc 17 and 18, is going to be given at Rex Underwood, conductor. A special W e call and deliver. M edford Rug ___». u.... Mrs, Louise Brown was a Medford Intyre o f Grants Pass visited Sunday the Vining theater in Ashland, Mon educative program in the pfternoon Co., Phone 510-M, M ediord Ore 48tf visitor Monday afternoon at the home Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Long. day night, A pril 4th, through the --------- + --------- Miss Ruth Hackler sang several 4 Talent basketball boys played the courtesy o f Messrs. Hurst and Cush fo r the younger st^ en ts. This or vocal solos and Miss Ruth Genoway Jacksonville team on Phoenix gym ing o f the Vining, who madethis pos chestra o f the a s s e n te d students CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING OF gave a couple o f readings over radio floor last Saturday night, resulting sible. Many friends had urged that EGGS IS BIG BUSINESS station KM ED last Thursday even score being 211 to 7 in favor o f T a l thiB be done and owing to the in o f the U. o f O., is well known and highly praised all over Oregon where ing which were much enjoyed by ent team. opportune time o f the performance local radio fans. The “ J. W. club” playe the “ Com at Bellview, the club has decided to they have appeared. Turn out and Approximately 3,000,000 cases o f The broadcast program given last rades” Saturday nignt at the high sponsor it again. A short picture will hear what our state university can do egg*, worth slightly more than $30,- Wednesday evening by the Crater school gymnasium in Ashland. The be shown, too be followed by the l»ake camp fire girls o f Talent, as basketball game was a fast one and play and some special music will in the line o f music. This is one o f * 000,000 were marketed cooperative- sisted by the Ashland and Medford resulted in a score o f 111 to 12 in render it well worth while coming the h i n e t \ m“ " ‘“ ! VenU ly in the United States in 1925 by camp fire girls was given through Talent’s favor. Line up was as fo l to see. ever came to Ashland farm er egg and poultry marketing the courtesy o f the Medford cham lows: Willoughby Connor, Homa The Bellview P.-T. A. will be held * associations. This figure, compiled ber o f commerce, and many compli Sandlin, Burnell Kerns, Carence Hold on the regular meeting night, the ments have been given the camp ridge and Frank Denham. Beautiful F lu ff Rug3 made from by the United States department o f 18th o f March. The men have this fire girls fo r the splendid program The Community club will enter in charge. Oscar Martin being the worn out carpets. W e call and de agriculture, comapres with 2,400,- which they gave. Much credit is due tain in honor o f Miss Florence York, chairman o f the committee. O f course the guardian, Mrs. H. H. Lowe o f county demonstration agent on Wed a wonderful program may be expect liver. Medford Rug Co., Phone olO-M 000 cases, worth $22,000,000, hand Medford, Oregon. 48tf led cooperatively in 1924. Ta'ent, who was responsible fo r the nesday, April 6th at club rooms. ed. The meeting will be in the com i-ogram. The progrum wus arranged Bill Vimont is sick this week with munity house to enable the children --------- + --------- The department’s estimates are y Mrs. Lowe, guardian o f the Talent measles. to be better able to perform from FARMER SNOOZES AS based on reports from about 60 ac girls and Miss Mildred Crane, guard Miss Dorothy Baughman o f Med the stage. L et’s have a good atten- ian o f the Ashland girls. A picnic ford was a week-end visitor at the ance that the men may realize how 80,000 FROGS CROAK tive egg and poultry associations. dinner that included Ashland, Med Louis Brown home. These associations are located in 21 very important they are. ford and Talent camp fire girls was Glen Cleveland o f Newport, Wash., In the last debate given by the Eighty thousand frogs sing Edward states. Their business is believed held in Medford Wednesday even is visiting at the homeo f his sister, Junior debating teams of the Ashland Chambers, 73 -year-old Westville o compromise most o f the egg ing just before the broadcast over Mrs. Lester Newbry. high school, Dena and Dick Joy won KMKD. igh the decision o f the judges from their farmer, to sleep every night. Student body o f the Talent high narketing done cooperatively in the (»ester Newbrv, Glenn Cleveland, is havii tht opponents, Ellen Galey and Nedra The frogs are ih a 40-foot well, •ountry. A few associations failed Gus Beck and Mr. and Mrs. E. P. school house Friday night. Bartlett. It was a very close debate, Hughes attended the meeting o f the Among the Medford visitors Sat and one on which it was hard fo r the where Chambers breeds and rears o report the volume o f their busi- 'Southern Oregon Rabbit Breeders urday were F. Center«. Mr and Mrs. judges to render a decision. O f course them. When they are a year old he less to the department, but these association at Grants Pass last Fri Joe Skeeters, Mrs. Frank Holdridge we are glad out here that the two markets the legs. He has won the ire small concerns whose figures day evening. ami Esther. from our own community were vic title o f LaPorte county's most un would not greatly a ffe ct the total. Mrs. Eva Wedge, Mrs. Sue Clay ---------------- * --------------- ■ torious. ton and Mrs. J. S. Crawford attend usual farmer. ------------------ * ------------------ Mrs. F. S. Carter, county school ed the meeting and banquet o f the For 40 years he has engaged in ASH LAND superintendent, has returned from Womens R elife corps at Ashland VALLEY VIEW Has an elevation o f two thousand her trip to Dallas, Texas, where she the frog business, beginning when he Monday. has been as a delegate to th epre- lived along the Kankakee river and feet; is ideal for torui.sts and travel L. C. Hill and Fus Beck made a ers. Miss Hazel Hoskins, who has been limlnary meeting o f the N. E. A., business trip to Ashland Tuesday. speared them at night in the marshes, which meets in convention at Seattle visiting at the W. T. DeFord ranch, The climate in nearly ideal; no ex H. H. Lowe was a business caller • e demand fo r frogs’ legs tremes o f heat or cold; no blizzards returned to her home in Kerby, Ore, his summer. She reports the south when in Medford last Monday. to her. became loo great to supply the mark or tornadoes. Callers at the Sun Gold Rabbitry last week. She was accompanied bv very wonderful ---------* -------- Has a bountiful supply o f the clear the past week were 0. Peters, Mr. Mrs. DeFord, who visited in Illinois et from the river, Chambers started est and purest water to be found any Mattresses renovated and recovered. Thomas, Mr. Benton and Mr. Miller valley fo r a few days. to raise them in the old well on his The sewing school held fo r three where. o f the Benton-Miller realty dealers, W e save you half the price o f a Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Swing and son, days during the past two weeks at new mattress. New mattresses made T. B. Orr, Mr. and Mrs. M. Mason the club house has been a great suc and son, all o f Medford, F. Center o f cess. A number o f dresses und hats to your order. Hair and floss mattrek- nhoenix, Mr. and Mrs. Woods and were made or remodeled under the es our specialty. W e call and deliver. supervision o f Miss Florence York, Mr. Ruyster o f Ashland. Medford Mattress Co., 32 North Mrs. H. H. Lowe, Misses Ruth home demonstration agent. Grape St., Medford, Oregon, Phone Chris Strong, who has been work Genoway, Anna Evans, Bessie Con 48tf nor, Margaret Higgins and Pearl ing at Auburn, Cal., has returned to 266-R. Hughes attended the ceremonial and Oregon and is at present employed ------------* ------------ udtircss given by the Ashland camp by the Talent Irrigation company. ® fire girls last Sunday ufternoon. Mr. Strong has lately rented the @ MOVIE COLUMN Mrs. E. A. Gardner and daughter, W. H. Hurley ranch and brought his Mrs. F. F. Burke o f Medford called fam ily here from Santa Rosa, Cal. on Mrs. ('. W. Long last Friday Mrs. Dora MeClay and nephew, | COMMENTS OF COMING AT- | afternoon. William, who recently sold their j TRACTION TO VINING | Mrs. Charles Er.tes received a place to L O. Penland, have located shipment of 50 one day old P ly at Brockway, near Roseburg. Mr, * ----------------------— ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * mouth chicks last Friday from M. J. and Mrs. L. O. Penland have moved The Vining theatre attractions Warner o f Medford. into the house just vacated by the fo r six days beginning this Saturday Mrs. Bernice Hibbard o f Rolf, Me Clay’a. Oklahoma, arrived last Friday fo r Mrs. M. B. Runnels, Mrs. Harold will o ffe r some extraordinary pic an extended visit with her sister, Runnels and Mrs. Raleigh Hughes of tures, and some that we have read Mrs. Allen Proctor, who is very Medford visited with Mrs. W. F De about and wished to see since their seriously ill at her home on the High Ford last Friday. place. Mrs. Mabel Keachare, who recently making. On Saturday, March 19 will Mrs. Andrews o f Medford and traded nurt o f her ranch in Valley be shown “ Stepping A lon g” with Mrs. George Briscoe o f Ashland View for a house and lot owned by visited Friday with their mother, J. R. Leslie in Ashland has moved Johnny Hines in some Coney Island Thousands o f people will keep cool in the Mrs. W. Vogali Mrs. Vogali hus just to her new property on Skidmore and scenes and N. Y. political scraps valleys next August with the help o f today’s returned home from Ashland where Van Ness avenue. brought down to date. Johnny steps snowfall in the mountains. she has spent the winter. She is im Mr. nnd Mrs. J. R. Leslie took pos into a peck o f trouble when he steps proving but is still confined to her session o f their new home in Valley out as an east side politician. home by injuries resulting from n View this week. Electricity will bring them fresh breezes fall a few months ago. Another real estate transfer was On Sunday, March 20, we will see born o f melted snow in the mountain streams Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Rush, who made here lately, when the Adolph "F o r Alimony O nly” with Leatrice A tiny motor will pour coolness and cumfnit out o f an electric fan. have been living in Mrs. Cochrane's Weyrich ranch was sold to E. G. Joy as the star. An enlightening apartments, moved Tuesday a fter Mthney o f sotuhern Califonia. Mr. noon into the Ames apurtnients house and Mrs. Weyrich live in the south picture. The martial big fou r— mar A N D HOW MUCH W IL L TH IS MOD where Mrs. Kush will be caretaker. and have been anxious to dispose o f ried with ceremony, lived with acri ERN M IR A C L E COST? Mr. und Mrs. Keneth Pellet moved their property here. mony, divorecd with testimony, pay last week Thursday onto a ranch Mr. nnd Mrs. Ray Ostrander o f about five miles south o f Ashland. Siskiyou sjwnt last Friday with Mr. ing heavy alimony. A noble w ife falls The work o f giant power-houses— the use They will work for A. R. Baron. and Mrs. A. H. Davenhill. victim to an “ Alimoniac,” tfho looks o f hundreds o f miles o f copper wire__service Charlie Estes and fam ily have Milton Nichols has returned to his upon the money paid her by her form day or night at the touch o f a button__ail moved into their new house on the home in Valley View a fter spending this costs less than half a cent an hour as the highway. the winter in the Imperial valley in er husband as easy— not fo r her, but price o f current fo r your electric fan. fo r the man upon whom she shower Luther Caldwell o f Payette j* mak California and also at San Diego. ing an extended visit at home o f his Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Claney and ed presents. A tremendous sociola cousin, Mrs. Charles Estes. He is C lifford were guests nt the home o f In the meantime, the electric lamp which working and looking about the val Mr. nnd Mrs. Herbert o f Ashland last cal theme finely developed by a mas- makes it possible fo r you to read the evening ley for a location. Sunday when a birthday dinner was |ter Br<Hlucer- The star is popular.The paper as comfortably as by daylight will burn Mr. and Mrs. I,. O. Penland, who given in honor o f Mrs^ Chaney. an hour longer fo r another half a penny director is famous. The cast is bril have resided on the Anderson ranch Mr. nnd Mrs. D. M. Ixiwe, who liant. The story is up-to-date. for several years, moved Saturday to spent the winter nt I/<>ng Beach, Cal, Next Monday, Tuesday and W ed their new ranch home across Bear have returned home. They nlso visit creek, which they bought o f Mrs. ed relatives nnd friends in Clover- nesday will be big days fo r many Dora MeClay, dale and Ukiah, California. who have longed fo r the opportunity ------------------- 4 .------------------- The Anderson ranch hns been to see Buster Keaton in "T h e Gen- leased by Ben Webster nnd A. H. 4& eral.” Without a doubt Buster Kea Ward. Ben Webster will live on the B E L L V IE W NOTES ranch with his sister. Mrs. R. C. Lo- ton is the general o f comedy. In this gnn and family. Mr. and Mrs. Logan production o f “ The General” he is BY MRS. W. 0 . TU C KE R and family moved from the Ames far ahead o f any previous attempts apnrtments to the Anderson ranch last Tuesday. The constructive e ffo r t which tl£ the You remember that this is the new Mayor R. C. Logan has leased the Kiwanis club and the Chamber of picture recently taken at Cottage new service station at the north end Commerce have been putting forth Grove. Oregon, when so many movie o f Ashland. T h e s t a t i o n w a s com- . , pleted Wednesday nnd the opening lo th<* *®pl* interested in the fans and the O. A. C. boys were dnv will be Saturday. poultry industry is worthy o f es- there to help in the production. You Ray Burnett and Donald Ix>nf. | pecial mention. The city council, it an- going to like the picture because C Today’s snowstorm will keep you cool next summer Electricity is the cheapest service you can buy ed\n*Tnientkwu hthcir^mrenO over the week end, Joe . and Frank . Silva ■ -■ f Antelope creek were weekend visitors at the I- C. Hill Hill home hovs used „H O .! to home. The The hoys to attend school in Talent several years ago. A. L. Howard returned home from San Francisco Thursday evening o f last week where he underwent an operation on his throat at the S. P. h é s it a i Mrs l>ora MeClay and nephew, Wm. McClav left southern Oregon Thursday o f last week fo r Douglas -ounty, where they expect to locate. tor MrV,.!d V "Í'T ñ0,p h7¡.?.Tfh , i* «*a h«s ranch an A n d e re n r p fe i, h«d The California Oregon Power Company *" 11 n<l s t o r n i, *» »>"«* making one o f their major plans, the helping to make o f Ashland and vicinity into _ ... _ , , _ . .. F'-taluma. Such effort can- 1 * not fail to result in good fo r the community, and the rural popula tion, is especially grateful to these organisations for their help. France* Barnes, the small daugh ter o f Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Barnes, was operated on fo r appendicitis last Thursday at the Community hospital She was a very sick child, hut is now 11 '* refreshing, clean and full o f in- terest. You will gasp and shake at its thrilling rides and daring adven tures. This is termed Buster Keatons laughingeat laugh picture and every oi.e will want to see iL On Thursday the 24th is another great picture and another showing o f Oregon scenery. Oregon is get ting to he quite a “ picture taking" state. In this big picture next Thurs day is shown a big ice jam on the W illam ette river. The picture is “ The lee Flow ” with Kenneth Har • nd “ ta-t reports was do- lan and Viola The lumber ni.»lv "*n **a V,UUI Dana. 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