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S outhern O regon M iner The Paper That Has Something To Say—And Say« it! Volume VII ASHLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1938 Number 15 CHURCHES UNITE IN EASTER TRIBUTE *I SUNRISE RITES Boy Scouts To Boil TO LAUNCH WEEK OF OBSERVANCE And Dye Over 3000 /’VPTAIN <’. If. DEIX.MAN (left foreground), on nis recent re tirement as commanding officer of Battery B, 249 Coast Artil lery, Ashland national guard unit, received a gold wrist watch and parchment «roll from 53 enlisted men of the outfit. The scroll was Inscribed with the battery roster. In the above picture Captain Heisman Is shown receiving the watch from Supply Hgt. K. ■ L. Gun dee while In the background, left to right, stand Second Lieut. William It. Clary, First Lieut. Huhert B. Bentley, Major Clyde G. Young and. partially hidden. First IJeut. Beecher banford. Presenta tion took place at the local armory. (Courtray Oregon Journal) BOARD REHIRES ALL BUT TWO OF CITY TEACHERS I NEW VOI ER REGISTRATION IN KHM.Y DIVIDE» HERE LV)RMER President Herbert Hoo ver, following a trip abroad, More than 200 new precinct reg hss said that danger of war in istrations have been listed in Ash Europe Is waning, but we're still land since Jan. 1, according to uneasy This department can’t Homer Billings, tn churge of the quite forget his famous "we’ve nose-counting task which precedes finally hit bottom and arr def In- the May primaries. Of that num itely on the upgrade” statements ber. 100 voters checked in dunn/ of ’29 32 THE Ashland school board Tues the laj' month as interest in can day night selected teachers to didates for nomination grows more 111 Probably one reason why inter- make up faculties for the city’s earnest. national conference have I been schools for the 1938-39 school Democrats and republicans arc year. , drawing such small houses lately I running about neck and neck in Tw<> changes were made when registration is because diplomats can't I tet) totals, said Billings, who's going to get stuck for the Iiorolhy Witcher was elected to showing an unusual condition in the high school position made va treaties Ashland where the cant by resignation of Reba West "conservative" followers of the elephant generally 1 1 1 and Hue Edwards was picked for predominate Sunday moat of the world will the job held this year by Mildred Registration books for the May commemorate the rising of Christ, Drager In Junior high school. Both except in those places where mili new instructors. OSC graduates, primaries will close April 19, ac cording to Billings. tarists are too busy raising, ah, er, will teach home economics. difficulty The roster as approved follows: High school B C. Forsythe, 111 The re 're tricks to every trade Louise Baldwin. Charlotte Kallan- and, according to Ebe Dunn, Bell der, Elliott MacCracken, Vera view's outstanding tiller, especial Amy Norton. Forrest O’Connell, Margaret Page, Grace Peck, Mary ly a horse trade Petersen, Delmar Ramsdell, Dor 111 othy Witcher, Marshall Woodeli Big business Is supposed to hold and Ruth Woods. Dr. Frederick M. Hunter, state a mortal fear of President Roose Junior high—Ila Myers, Eleanor velt but industrial tycoons should Coombe, Sue Edwardes. Edna chancellor of higher education, n’t worry so much. At the rale Kennedy. Alice Kettle, Lizzie Mer told more than a hundred South they’re going, they'll have Wash ritt. Wilma Nutter. Ethel Reid, ern Oregon College association en ington under their thumb by 1940 Earl Rogers. Harris Rude, Mar thusiasts who honored him at ban and then the rest of us can start I jorie Scobert, Charles Weaver, quet meeting Wednesday evening the Lithia hotel that he def to fret and like It Marguerite Mills and Mildred Mil at initely is in favor of their efforts lion. 111 to promote the welfare of South- Washington school Elden Cor- | em Ninety-nine and three-fourths Oregon Normal school. thell, Hazel Bruner, Eugenia Car per cent of the Germans and Aus- . Dr. Hunter urged widening of son, Edna Goheen, Doris Hitch trians voting In a plebiscite on an the scope of the body which re nexation of Austria voted "ja" and cock, Caribel Morehouse and Alice cently was organized under the It will be easy to guess what the ! Willits of V. D. Miller, but em General — Bertha L. Denton, presidency remaining one-fourth of one per phasized the advisability of oper Ward V. Croft. cent will get if Hitler catches ’em. | in such a manner as to avoid Teachers of the Lincoln school ating friction and probable resultant 1 1 1 will be considered when President "feud” with the two major Even though you do your level Redford of the Normal school schools of the state—Oregon State best, the going usually is still up- makes further investigations and the University of Oregon. hill. ----------- •------------ In line with methods for im COUNCILMEN EVE FIRE 1 1 1 provement of educational facili TRUCK BUT FAIL TO ACT ties in Oregon, A miner la said to be a liar the chancellor de with a hole in the ground, but this Members of the Ashland city clared in favor of private endow Miner denies Editor Clark Wood’s council and other city officials met ments for state schools, a prac slur that it has a hole in the wall. Wednesday evening with sales rep tice heretofore unused here but resentatives of American - La favored by most states. 111 Dr. Hunter was Introduced by Trouble with people who have France and Seagraves fire truck "sure cures” for the recession is manufacturers but failed to come Sen. George W. Dunn. Irving E. there isn't a darned one of ’em to a decision on purchase. The Vining, former professor at the matter was referred to the next old Normal school, reviewed his could even cure a sick cat tory of the school in Ashland and regular council meeting. 1 1 1 Need for new fire-fighting spoke in behalf of the college as And many a matrimonial enter- equipment was demonstrated nere sociation. Mrs. Hunter also at- at prise has been washed out by a last week when one large truck tended the meeting. flood of tears. Frank J. Van Dyke, city at In service failed to pull Church street hill In lowest gear with six torney and Chamber of Commerce 1 1 1 president, acted as toastmaster. A lot of people say they’d be men aboard. glad to serve their country but they forget to point out they mean lip service. CHANCELLOR IS HATS? 1 1 1 Occasionally the fellow who never did an honest day's work in his life is surprised to find him self laboring in the toils of the law 111 The Easter notion that bunnies lay eggs is dispelled along about the age when Junior gets old enough to realize that radio pro grams do. 111 Roosevelt and Garner clash over "pump priming," according to the headlines, but what most people want to know is, who's going to man the handle? 1 1 1 The spirit of the season prompts us to bury the hatchet, momen tarily, with our worthy opponent, General Green, and wish him well. If we were to present the Daily Twiddlings with a basket of East er eggs, which we’re not, surpris ingly enough they’d all be of re cent vintage What pleasant lux uries, these transient moods! By LARKY HUNTER Put on your new gray bonnet With the bag of groceries on it, And we’ll join the Easter parade. If it’s shaped like carpet slippers Or a brace of old tin dippers Then your reputation is made! (There are those who like the funnel best, And some prefer a robin’s nest— Rut, don’t ever get one hat-shaped lest You look like a dowdy old maid!) Put on your new gray bonnet With the kitchen knick-knacks on it, And we’ll join the Easter parade. Get a pail that’s made of tin, Tuck the bail beneath your chin And you’re sure to make the grade! EMBERS of Ashland churches will gather at 7 o’clock Sun day morning in the Elizabethan theater in Lithia park, weather permitting, to celebrate the 1905th anniversary of the resurrection of Jesus Christ In the event of storm, the Easter services will be held in the Baptist church on Har- gadine street. Sermon for the occasion will be delivered by the Rev H S Wan- namaker, Congregational pastor, who will speak on •The Easter Message.” Presiding over the morning’s ar- rangements is the Rev. Melville T Wire, Methodist Episcopal, who is president of the Ashland Min isterial association. The Rev. J. H. Edgar. Presbyterian, wil) give the invocation and the Rev Charles M Guilbert, Trinity Episcopal, will present the Scripture lesson. Special music will be provided by a massed choir under the direc tion of Lew H Hansen A musical feature will be the solo number by Mrs. Marcella Rawe “I Know That My Redeem er Liveth,” from the "Messiah." Mrs R L. Burdic will accompany Mrs. Rawe The Rev. C. E Dunham will de liver the benediction. In addition to the union obser vation will be regular morning and evening services in all Ashland churches and some will continue throughout the week. Trinity Episcopal church will go on through the week following Easter Sunday with the following pro gram: Easter Monday: 7 a m., holy communion; 9 a. m morning prayer, and 4:45 p. m., evening prayer. Easter Tuesday: 9 a. m.. mom- ing prayer; 10 a. m., holy com- munion, and 4:45 p. m., evening prayer. Wednesday: 7 a. m., holy com munion; 9 a. m., morning prayer, and 4:45 p. m„ evening prayer. Thursday: 9 a. m, morning prayer, and 4:45 p. m., evening prayer. Friday: 9 a m., morning prayer; 11 a. m., holy communion, corpor ate communion of the Guild-Auxil iary; 12 noon. Guild-Auxiliary luncheon; 1:30 p. m., Guild-Aux iliary meeting; 7:30 p. m.. choir practice. Saturday: 9 a. m., morning prayer; 10:30 a. m., St. Dunstan Junior choir practice, and 4:45 p. m.. evening prayer. Members of the Free Methodist church will meet at 2 p. m. Tues day at the home of Mrs. Anna Prescott, 882 B street, for Bible study and again at 7:30 p. m., the same day. at the church Prayer meeting will be held at 7:30 p m. Thursday. Friday, April 22. the Free Meth odist women’s missionary society will present a motorcade at the church showing some of the mis sion work in China and Chinese war views e Eggs for Easter Hunt T?OR southern Oregon kiddies to have a grand time Easter morning now depends only on their own ability to ferret out brilliantly hued eggs and the kindness of Jupiter Pluvius Ln providing suitable weather for the American Legion egg hunt planned for 8 a. m. Sunday. April 17. in Lithia park Legionnaires Tuesday evening in meeting prepared everything for the big event. The time of starting—originally planned for 7 a. m.—was set back an hour to avoid conflict with the union sunrise church services but otherwise the event will be run off as planned. All children up to the age of 12>------------------------------------------------- years who are able to be at the ' scene are invited to participate. Separate age groups, from one to four years, four to eight years and eight to 12 years, will seek the eggs in clearly differentiated areas so that everyone will have an equal chance at attractive prizes. Winners will be determined by finding of gold first place eggs and silver second place eggs in each group. Guy Applewhite will A DDITIONAL income to Ash be In charge of the hunt and will land will start Monday when preside over starting, judging and 60 men will start work on a pipe presentation of awards. line replacement project in the The relatively unsung heroes of city watershed under direction of the affair are the Ashland Boy City Supt. Elmer Biegel. Scouts Lads of troop 13. under Biegel said Thursday that WPA direction of Scoutmaster Howard funds for labor, an amount of Mayberry, will meet tonight, April $5100, were due in Medford that 15, at 7:30 o’clock to boil and dye day. Delays in receiving the ap more than 3000 eggs. Joe Wurzer, propriation have caused some Fritz Buehling, David and Peter worry among city officials but Barker, John Bergstrom, Frank were relieved late last week when King. Jack Merritt, LaMar Or word was received from Senator mond and others will be among Charles McNary that funds were the workers. Others will help forthcoming The city will expend guard the highly colored plunder an additional $11,000 for material. during the two nights previous to The job will require about two hiding which will be done at 6 a. m Sunday by the entire troop. months for completion. Work will Eggs are to be boiled at the Ash start near Crowson hill reservoir land Creamery by courtesy of above the park and continue near Paul Taylor and coloring will take ly a mile towards the city power house. Obsolete wood pipe will be place at the Legion hall. Fred Schuerman, commander of replaced by metal. Men hired for the project will Legion post No. 14 who is general chairman, was sincere In his praise come mostly from Ashland, with for members who have been aiding a few being brought in from Tal in arrangements, Scouts and ent. They will be signed up by the newspapers for publicity given. Medford WPA headquarters of Contributions still will be accepted fice. to help allay expenses of the po pular event which is expected to draw more than 1000 youngsters from all over this section. ------------ •------------ SEEN IN A DAZE Doctors Move to New Medical Arts Building Drs. C. A. Haines and E. G. Everett, physicians and surgeons, and Dr. R. L. Bundle, dentist, were busy Thursday afternoon and night moving office fixtures and equipment from their old location upstairs in the Hersey building to their future home in the Medical Arts center recently completed for them on East Main street. The new structure, located be tween Fortmiller’s department store and the Chevrolet garage, has been slow in reaching com pletion because of inclement weather. Now, however, only ex terior painting is necessary be sides landscaping of the grounds. G. S. Butler financed the en terprise. Actual construction was contracted by F. L. Smith accord ing to designs of R. A. Berry. ------------ •------------ • Mark Seeley and John Cary, SONS students, left Wednesday Alpha chapter of Theta Delta for Coquille to spend the Easter Phi. teachers’ fraternity, will be week-end at their homes. host to visitors from Eastern Ore gon Normal school and Oregon A. E TONNER Normal school who will gather AND COMPANION here today with the SONS group. Are Invited to Be Guests of the A dinner at 6 p. m. today at a downtown cafeteria will mark Southern Oregon Miner opening of the convention which To See Their Choice of will draw about 50 students from the Following out of town as well as the 20 local members, according to Dr. Varsity Theater Arthur S. Taylor SONS adviser. Programs: Following the dinner a theater party will be enjoyed. (Saturday) Rex Putman, state superintend HOPALONG CASSIDY In ent of public instruction, Dr. V. PARTNERS of the PLAINS" D Bain of the state board of plus "THIS WAY PLEASE” higher education and President J. (Sunday. Monday, Tuesday) A. Churchill of the Monmouth "SALLY, IRENE & MARY” school will be honored guests at plus “THE the dir.ner. NIGHT CLUB SCANDAL" In sessions tomorr w the fra- t.■x'lily members «ill elect o.fl- (Wednesday Only) cers for the coming year and wi!l • FIRE OVER ENGLAND” meet with southern Oregon •••- • mtntary school principals fur Please Call at The Miner Office lunebton. Ken Schilling 1s Alpha for Your Guest Tickets praxy STATE TEACHER GROUP COHFABS . X ' u/ a By Our KEYHOLE REPORTER DOROTHY BRIGGS luring mice from miles around with cheese, ala Pied Piper. KEN WEIL climbing down from a set of scales with a pleased expression. MARCENE HASTINGS doing everything left-handed—Just for the heck of it. probably. WALTER SCHEIDEREITER afeared to uncramp front wheels of his speeding model T power house while on a filling-station lot trial run. PARKER HESS saying in case of war he plans to marry and do his fighting at home. CLARENCE (Life of the Par ty) SHAVER joining his mid night coffee club. CARL BROWER holding the reins in the LARRY PORTER family. BOB DODGE covering the po lice station beat for the Daily Twiddlings. BERT WRIGHT very cautious with the purse strings. EARL UNINGER and CUFF CULM ER with a “we-just-swal- lowed-the-canary” look. CLARENCE LANE in a sprightly street-corner jig after seeing the Young Oregonian show. JACK (Doubting Thomas) HALFHILL spuming the spring sunshine from the depths of a trenchcoat. GUY GOOD gandering around in store clothes in midday. FLOY MILES bargaining her self out of half a buck