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Friday, May 2, 1941 SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Page 8 i AAA Boosts Wheat Income a NEW LOW SUMMER PRICES 30c 25c 10c ADULTS STUDENTS KIDDIES FEDERAL TAX MID-WEEK BARGAIN 1 S P DAY Ernie PII umo , popular humburg- er king from Klamath Falls, will be next to try to stop I »angerous Danny McShnin In the top main event ot Promotei Mack Lillard** wrestling card at Medford armory Monday night. May 5. l'iluso, billed in other mat cir cles as "Oregon's Iron Man." po scssea a lightning eonnrnburg and a fine knowledge of legitimate wrestling But when he is anger- ed, as he will be against Me- Shain's buttering, lactic». he shown UNDER a violent temper rMns who re AAA member his bout with Duke Pet- tigrove, whom he trounced in the ring mid then finished the job in ON WORLD the laps of spectator* when I’etti- MARKET grove became nasty, know that Ihluso has an excellent chance of pinning the Pacific coast chain- pion. I <a riat-spinning Cowboy Pude Chick meet* Pete Belcaatm in Hie The U. S. Department of Agriculture says that American farmer* middle bout of six IO minute who cooperated in the 1940 AAA program received a net return of I rounds Belcaatra put up a g nine nearly 80 cent* a bushel for their wheat. Compared with a probable i fight against McShain last Mon return of 40 cent* a bushel or les* h*d they been dependent entirely day and is expected to take his upon the world market The national farm program aid* wheat grower* spite out on (’hick Gil Knudsen, classy Norwegian with crop loans, parity and conservation payments, crop insurance, and wrestler, makes his first appear- an export program. i nner in Medford against Gust Johnson in the opener, scheduled I to begin at 8.30 p m. e HINDSIGHT ON SPORT« 111 By 1 TOSJJ YOU SO PLAYING FRIDAY AND SATURDAY JUDY GARLAND : GEORGE MURPHY in LITTLE NELLIE KELLEY” —PLUS— Cesar Romero in “TALL, DARK AND HANDSOME” Sunday—Monday—Tuesday GINGER ROGERS in “KITTY FOYLE” What Other Editors Are Saying! THE BEST INSURANCE ARTHUR R. JONES in Myrtle Point Herald In rolling up our own snowball of insurance against ghosts, we are contributing toward making the United States of America in creasingly self-sufficient, which may be important if Hitler s wings aren't clipped pretty sud- f demy. INVITING TROUBLE W. C. PELHAM, Editor AHS Homemaking Club Entertains The AHS Homemaking club en tertained delegates from nine schools last Saturday at a home making conference. Schools repre sented were Gold Hill, Grants Pass, Jacksonville. Kerby. Med ford, Phoenix, Prospect, Rogue River and Talent. At noon a luncheon was served at the junior high school cafeteria. A program in keeping with the theme of the conference, "What is Expected of the Girl Who Has Studied Homemaking.” was pre sented at the all-day session. Sponsor of the local club is Miss Dorothy Witcher, home economics teacher at AHS Miss Josephine Curtis is the president. -------------•------------ The South Umpqua News Strikers in defense industries are aiding Hitler—aiding a sys tem which, if it is victorious, would line them up against a AUGUSTUS E. MANSFIELD stone wall and shoot them. Augustus Edward Mansfield, 83. passed away last Friday at his CLARK W OOD home in Ashland. Survivors in- Weston Leader With the patriotic motive sub- . I elude a son. Dennis W. Mansfield ordinated to the profit motive, our • I of Ashland and one daughter, beloved republic may not be able . Mary Blurtons of Alturas, Calif. , Burial was in Dorris, Calif., his to survive its hour of peril. I former home. I---------------------------- - ------ Roosevelt’s war policy is criti FIFTH COLUMN ACTIVITIES cized, but so would that of any INCREASE IN OREGON man who happened to be president WALLACE G. IVERSON in these parlous times. The Gold Hill News Alarmed by the outbreak of NEWSPAPERMEN KNOW subversive activities marked by EDWARD PRLAULX I explosions and wrecks, strikes in Chiloquin Review I vital defense industrial plants, It is significant that one of the ' sabotage in airplane factories and greatest waves of applause at the ' other disturbances, James R. Bain, Presidents recent speech before ; Oregons hard-hitting district at the White House Correspondents’ torney, asks newspapers to coop- association came when he said 1 erate in combating growing fifth that unnecessary strikes cannot • column menace. be tolerated. Recent reports of the Dies com- The Washington newspapermen 1 mittee state that tests of new type know better than any other group ' planes uncovered definite evidence to what extent labor racketeering ’ of tampering and there have been has been interfering with the de unreported crashes that were fatal fense program. They know that • to plane and crew. the total defense we are after can “The strike situation in the never be attained so long as a few northwest is rapidly spreading unscrupulous labor leaders seem to ' through the basic wood and mari- have no other ambition than to 1 time industries. Wood and timber exploit the emergency to the limit are vital to the defense program, Honest labor should keep this in and shipping is essential for trans mind. The man who delays defense portation,” points out District At through an unjustified strike be torney Bain. Publicity is a real longs in the same classification as i weapon for combating undercover the war profiteer. Both are ene activities; it is like focusing a mies of American security and I ! searcchlight on a dark alley, it safety in a world gone mad. scares the rats, he claims. PILUSO TO MEET TOUGH McSHAIN J Work on the Walter Phillips field, $50.000 athletic project at Ashland high school, is progress ing; such as it is. Grass seed for the turf might be planted right soon if the WPA crew gets the ground in shape. The grandstand is beginning to take form but is as yet far from resembling its i purpose. The area where the track I and baseball diamond are to be I located is being leveled off and necessary fills being made. But, according to a WPA man in the know, it is very possible that the field will not be ready for the opening home game against take view here Sept. 19. And what’s more, there’s a slim possibil ity that the whole thing will be called off by the govern ment. I iff Bob Hardy, J. H’s son. doesn’t seem to be doing so hot with Beaumont of the Texas league. In five game accounts in Sporting I News, Hardy's name is not listed in any of the team's lineups. f f Ashland high school track team, under supervision of Jerry Gaati- neau for the day because of Coach Blake's illness, won a three-way meet at Jacksonville Tuesday with a total of 50 points. Jacksonville was second with 43 and Phoenix third with six. The Grizzlies took six first • s. tive s.iotiiii and U mw thirds. Ken Caton won the 100 and 220 and was second in the broad jump. Charlie Jandreau captured first in the high jump and pole vault. John Bergstrom continued hi* record of mile wins by taking that event, with Ross Willard second He also took second in the half- I mile. Norman Christlieb was third In the 440 and Bob Iiunn came in third in the 880. Ray Eager was third in the high jump and the javelin throw. Jim Smith took second in the discus throw and Martin Herrin was second with the shot put. The Grizzly relay team, com post'd of Jandreau, Bruce Mills. Stacey and Caton, took first in that event. LITHIA Friday, Saturday LADIES MUST LIVE” With Rosemary Lane mid Wayne Morris Plus “ WEST OF PINTO BASIN with Ray Corrigan A USD THE NEWH Oregon Bankers Lead Agricultural Work Sunday, Monday and Tuesday Oregon bankers lead those of all other states in the consecutive | years they have made the honor roll of bunker-farmer cooperation, according to it reent tabulation made by the American Bankers association. The requirements for I achieving the honor roll are that the banks participate in 4-H club work, cooperate with county ag ricultural agents, have representa tives at agricultural meetings, ex pend money to further agricul tural work, and designate key bankers in charge of banker-far mer cooperation in each county. Oregon has made the honor roll for 12 consecutive years. Georgia has been on the honor roll 11 years and North Dakota has 10 years to its credit California mid Washington have maintained their honor ratings for seven years each Chari rmin of the agricultur- al committee of the Oregon Bank- era' association this v.-ar i s A If Johnson. Forest Grove “THIS THING CALLED LOVE” with Rosalind Russell and Melvin Douglas Matlno-s Suttirduy mid Sunday only Wednesday and Thursday DIME NIGHTS t Les Steers, Oregon's one-man track team, contributed 15 of his team's 45 points but they lost to Washington 86-45 But it was worth the loss to have Steers break the world’s high jump rec ord with a leap of six feet, 10 and 25-32 inches. After his record leap, he made three attempts to deal seven feet but failed. His coach Bill Hayward, predicted that he’ll make it "one of these days." rtf Billy Calvert, formerly a catch er for Ashland and other Southert Oregon league baseball clubs, con tributed to the University of Ore gon’s 19 to 9 routing of Idaho af Eugene Saturday. < < f Jerry Gastineau did alright foi himself again Sunday when he took the mound for the Medford state league Craters and pitched six innings. He gave up four hits and poled out a nice double The Craters won 15 to 6 for Yreka. Co-starred at the l.lthia theater, Rosalind Russell and Melvin Douglas are shown above in a romantic scene from Columbia's “This Thing ( ailed lx>ve.” I-or the rn<»st part their "romance” is a battle royal! EIJZA LAVINIA REED Grizzly grid Funeral services were conducted to his home Monday afternoon at the Litwiller rubella. Funeral home with Rev James H / Edgar in charge for Eliza Lavinia History tells us that the Reed, who passed away Friday Roman gladiators used to put evening in Chico, Calif at the up some bloody battles but home of her daughter. She is sur this writer bets they had vived by one daughter, Mrs L B. nothing on the Pete BelcaMtro- Book of Chico and one son, Wes Danny McShain wrestling ley Reed of Ashland. Leighton Blake. coach, is confined with an attack of < / --------------- •--------------- “IxHiking for a good buy—see Huffman.” City, farm and tim ber land for sale. C. E. Huffman | Real Estate, 345 E. Main. --------------- •--------------- match at Medford armory Monday night. --------------- •---------------- • Mrs. Homer Billings recently visited in Portland with her daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Wood and • The Miner for Quality Printing. family. Fun and safety for the family on the lake this summer-with one of our non-sinkable, light weight Metal Boats! 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