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About Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1937)
Tuesday, April 6, 1037 SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Oregon Students Plan Normal School Honor Mothers Day Program Students Are Named OREGON PEARS GET HIGH PRICE (Np«*eliii to The Miner) NEW YORK Oregon pear growers and alilppets now selling their fruit through eastern auc tion markets arc receiving the best prices seen In years With the end of the season for Anjou pear* approaching, sales of this variety In the New York auc tion market have set high price levels not equalled In recent years and possibly an all-time high Record prices on the New York auction fo rthv season have been set by two cars from the Medford dial riel A car shipped by the Rosenberg Fruit company of M<-d ford under the Bear Creek brand sold at auction Mandi 22 at an average of $1 r>2 a box Another Medford shipper, Myron Root and company, sold a car packed under the Trailer brand March 31 at the same average price. These prices compare with high prices of $2 a box received for quullty fruit last year nt this time and of late March and early April prices In lf»3b of $3 a box Surveys of the auction markets Ituateil in the 10 leading eastern Itles show increased offerings of winter Nellis, eastern Buerres and I* Barry*, with all varieties sell ing at good price* a* compared with previous seasons Department • A layette ahowvr was given for of agriculture reports indicate to Mrs Ted Walland Thursday after tal holdings much below average, j north with 2H ladies present. The and market men predict very Niit I afternoon was spent playing {•factory auction prices for the 'bridge Mis .1 DeWitt was win remainder of the season ner of first high prize, Mis Nel • son second high and Mr*. Frank McRF.l N'OI.DN COMING Ohlund low Mis Walland re All person* wishing licenses or ceived many beautiful gifts and permits to drive cars arc asked a lovely luncheon was served to get in touch with Ward Me- • Mi and Mra Frank Ohlund Reynolds between the hours of 11 entertained Mr. and Mix F Van a, m. ami 5 p m Friday. April 10 De Weghe and children with a at the Ashland city hall At that farewell dinner Friday night time he will conduct his regular • Mrs Kenneth Nelson under examination for operators and went a tonsil operation Thursday. chauffeurs, according to word re • W Walker's brother from Mc ceived from the office of the sec Arthur spent Saturday night and retary of state Sunday in Hilts W W Walker • HILT NEWS • Students of the University of Oregon have launched arrange- for their annual Junior week-end pageantry and entertainment to be held from May 7 to ft on the campus This week-end always is held in conjunction with Mothers’ day, when mothers of the stud- ent* are invited and the canoe fete, campus luncheon, banquet and other functions are _ given in their honor Jack Enders, Junior in business administration ,has been named assistant chairman to Bill Dalton of Dallas, for the preparations for the festival. Enders is the son of H. G. En ders of Ashland and is affiliated with the Slgrna Nu fraternity. MÜ9TA X n OCW'FD TUAf OVAU • The Whittle Transfer company has acquired a new truck and semi-trailer van from the Kay Chevrolet company. • Lowell Radcliffe of Merrill vis- ited his brother, Spencer Radcliffe, over the week-end. • Mr. and Mrs. W. Holmberg at tended a theater in Yreka Satur day evening. and family and guest went to Ash land Saturday night to the show • Mr and Mrs F Van De Weghe and children, Joseph and Agnes, left for Detroit, Mich., Saturday morning, where they plan to make their horpe. • Mr and Mra Henry De Clerck and aona apent Saturday ' in Yreka • Among those who were in Yreka Sunday were Mr- and Mrs Mitchell, Mr and Mra Hess and daughter Nina, Mr. and i Mrs Bradfield, Mr. and M tb Joe Nunes and daughter and Delores Men dea, Ben Cappello an d sons An gelo and Frank, Mr and Mrs. Henry I>e Clerck, Bob. Billy and Fay Gran. • Mr and Mra Harold I-ang are moving into the houae vacated Saturday by the Van De Weghe family. PORTABLE GAS & ELECTRIC ELDING « Page 3 OF ANY KIND When metal breaks, think of the Oak Street Garage—where all LARGE OR SMALL-OF KIND tyjM‘8 of portable and stationary welding and brazing ANY equipment await your call. We make and repair all types of parts, fittings, easts, tanks and gadgets. Your heavy jobs welded—and welded RIGHT on the spot! Farmers, mechanics, truckers and motorists will appreciate our service, once they know it! OAK STREET GARAGE /lshland, Oregon 97 Oak Street THEM DAYS ARE GONE FOREVER Honor roll students for the win ter quarter of lft.30-37 at the Southern Oregon State Normal school at Ashland included Grace Andrews of Medford, James Baughman of Ashland, Berenice Benson of Bend, Edith Beebe Bowman of Oakland, LeRoy Clarke of Ashland Mrs Helen Dixon of Medford. Mrs. Blanche Fuller of Ashland, Ronald Gandee of Ashland, Ed ward and Lynn Johnson of Silver- ton, Mrs. Jeanne Laidley of Med ford, Caroline McNeal of Ashland, Dorothy Marshal) of Bend, Uw- rence Martin of Medford, Muriel Morse of Ashland, Bob and Con nell Napier of Klamath Falls, Helma Olson of Myrtle Point. Virgia and Virginia Pickens of Medford, Audrey Pool of Portland, Mrs Louise Scott of Moccasin, Mont., Arietta Tyrrell of Medford, Mrs. Margaret Westlin of Klam ath Falla. —•------ • Mr and Mrs. Henry Shaffer of Medford visited relatives here Sunday. Subscribe for the Miner today • Avery Trask, now of Lake view, was a visitor at. the home of Mr and Mrs Jean Hastings Sun day. Trask is a brother of Mrs. Hastings and a former resident of Ashland. • Visiting Hornbrook Sunday were Mr. and Mrs Dick Petersen. Buy neckties with what it saves LISTERINE TOOTH PASTE 25‘ I •» e ' ' DONT MASK YOUR EYES! Don’t make your vision suffer be cause of a mistaken sense of thrift . , . good light, and plenty of it, is GEN UINE ECONOMY... *4 good business! To work well, think well and to best con serve nervous ener gy, proper lighting is essential. Many people misunderstand electricity, fail to appreciate the many extra services it will perform at almost NO EXTRA cost to the consumer! Proper lighting at home, in the garage, basement and porches often is neglected, but can be installed at small cost and operated for a few pennies—yet the help, the convenience and visual aid given is worth many dollars. Consult your electrical contractor or dealer now for suggestions and estimates for getting the most from your electrical service. Ashland Light Department Phone 37-J “Your SERVICE Department” o Emit I bis in ”E.”