Science hu« developed an edible
|>»|>er. Now we won’t mind so
much to eat our own words.
111
Tlic Nautical tag game being j
played between England and Ger- |
many la really proving disastrous- I
ly real.
PLANS PROGRESS
Factory wage rates are reported '
to la
* the big heat on record; yet FOR JULY 4TH
the preparedness parade is held
OUR DEMOCRACY
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taick by picket
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111
Personally we'd like to ace a
repetition of the old atory "Hub-
a-Dub-Dub, three men in a tub"
(in mid Pacific) with the occu
pants a trio of labor leaders and
their BRIDGE« burned
111
A Klamath Falla citizen waa
heard to say, “We did not try
very hard to get the cantonment
After all a soldier draw
*
only
$30 (X) a month " We figure an<l
maybe Medford did too, that
40.000 soldiers draw 'nigh onto’
1'« million dollar
*
of spending
money every 30 day
*
111
Nome 25.(XX) young soldier
*
drawing a dollar per day passed
through here last ww
*k
Young
men, 25,000 In number, doing their
bit at leas pay per day than
striking union men demand for
one hour, 30 minute» of which
time they spend in dodging the
foreman Justice seem
*
to have
ting.-d lift wings
I.EMT we FORGET
To the editor:
Memorial I ray symbolizes hero
ism, service and sacrifice.
History from Calvary to Ftan-|
dets' fields teaches us that hum
*
anity'
moat priceless poMNMions
have been gained at the coat of |
bloodshed.
There are certain soldier qual
ities which we cannot afford to
lose We must inculcate the spirit
of devotion to the common good,
the spirit of disipline and the spirit
of service and sacrifice without
which no people can become great
OU) TIMER
Court Proceedings
Recent cases coming before the
justice court were:
Kay Edward Itccd of Talent,
found guilty of petty larceny and
fined 123 plus a IN) day jail sen
tence.
Archie J Hphar, guilty of driv
ing with no muffler, finer! $2 and
coats.
Erving Hudson Warner, *2 50
and costs for driving with no
warning device
Charles Lee Rusho, guilty of
passing with insufficient clearance
waa fined |2 30 and coats
John Everett, of San Francisco.'
guilty of passing with insufficient
clearance, fined $2. and costs
•
M.O.C.E. STUDENT TO TEACH
AT DELIGHT VALLEY BCHOOI.
Miss Hulrlah Rose, of M»
*lf<-i
‘l
has recently been placed in a I
teaching position, according to |
the placement bureau of Southern
Oregon College of Education
Miss Roar
*
will teach the first
four grades of the Delight Valley
School In I juh - county
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HOME BUILDERS MET
AT HERNDON HOME
The Horne Builders Sunday
School class of the Methodist
church was entertained at the
home of the teacher, Mrs Walter
Herndon last Friday evening Mrs.
George Mason presided over the
business meeting. Mrs. Hazel
Gunter presented an interesting
account of personal experiences
In Alaska The hostess assisted by
Mrs. Freese served delicious re
freshments.
NEW PANTOR AT FOUR
SQUARE GOSPEL CHURCH
The Rev. E. G. Skultety, pastor
of the Four Square Gospel church
wife and son left Wednesday for
their church headquartrs in Port
land where they will be reassigned
to some field of pioneer evangel
istic work. The Skultety
*
had
been residents of Ashland for the
past ten months Succeeding Rev.
Skultety is Rev Shearburo of Se
attle. He with his wife and daugh
ter will arrive when school is out.
O. F. CARSON
and Companion
Are Invited to Be Guests of the
Southern Oregon Miner
To See Their Choice of
the Following
Varsity Theater
Programs:
(Friday and Saturday)
TEXAS RANGERS
RIDE AGAIN
(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday)
VIRGINIA
•
Please Call at The Miner Office
for Tour Guest Tickets
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With the selection of sub-com-
mittees being completed this week,
the executive committee of Ash
land’s 1941 Fourth of July celebra
tion Is preparing plans for the
reception of an estimated 15.0<X)
t<> 20.(XX) southern Oregonians and
northern Californians.
Chairman John Daugherty said
that committees would start func
tioning within a short time, fol
lowing drafting of final plans, i
Emphasis will be placed on a,
morning parade, a two perform- :
ance rodeo and horse show, swim-,
mlng ami bathing events, a bund,
concert and other features.
Ashland's Trail Riders which Is
sponsoring the rodeo and horse
show, are arranging special drills
and attractions for the afternoon
and evening performances on the
Fourth. It wus indicated. The rodeo
itself Is to I m * on an amateur basis
with non-profcaslonal riders and
wild range stock being used
Uthla park is to be thrown open
to old fashioned picnic and basket
lunches. Additional tables ami eat
ing accomiMlatlons are expected to
I m * installed next month to handle
the crowds.
Efforts are under way to pre
sent a wrestling match in con
nection with the celebration sched
ule Promoter Mark I.lllatd has
been contacted to bring mat glad
iators here but definite arrange-1
ments have not been completed.
S()(’E Again offers
Pilot Training
The Southern Oregon College ■
has once again been chosen uy I
Loe Civil Aeronautics Admimslra- '
lion to otter civilian pilot tiairung
to qualified students. The college
nan oeen granted a quota of thirty
primary students and ten second
ary students. In order to quality
tor Hus naming, a student must
lie able to meet the fowlUng re-
quirments; (1) he must be between
uie ages of 19 and 2b (2) he must
be an American citizen (3) he
must have had at ieaih one year
of college training (4) he must
l>aaa a physical examination from
a Civil Aeronautics Administration
flight surgeon. The applicant must
also provide insurance coverage
which will satisfy the government
authorities and pay a small course
fee
i
•
Chipman Praised
In Feature Story
Harry Chipman. propietor of i
Chipman's Smoke House and the
s | m > i is editor of the Southern Ore
gon Miner was piaised highly for
nls courage In a feature story ap-
I»earing in last Sunday's Oregon
Hiutnal
|
The article, titled "Temporarily I
Down
Never Out" and Written
by Pearl Riggs Crouch of Ashland, j
described Chipman's splended fight
against Infantile (analysis and his
courageous work in the building
up of his successful business here
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TALENT NEWS
• Dr. Arthur Taylor of S.O.C.E
delivered the commencement ad
dress to the seniors of Talent high
school Wednesday night. The grad
uates wore the traditional caps
and gowns Lois Thompson was
valedictorian and Virginia Keith
the salutatorian.
• Mr and Mrs. Lewis Colwell of
Phoenix were callers in Talent
Bunday evening
• Mr. mid Mrs. John Hamilton of
Medford visited relative« in Talent
Sunday.
• W. G. Barrick mid family of
Azelea, Oregon have moved into
the Crawford Property which they
recently purchased.
• The community is deeply griev
ed by the sudden death of Mrs.
Ben Clark who passed away early
Sunday morning Ail of her child
ren were present at the bedside
except a daughter living in South
Dakota and one living in KlaniAth
county. The funeral services were
held at 10:30 Thursday morning
at the Lltwiller funeral home and
interment was at the Stearns cem
etery at Talent
• Mr. Elmer Cook and Russell
Parks spent several days at Fish
Lake last week.
• Mrs. Rosetta Merrick of Ix»s
Angeles, Calif, was called to Tal
ent by the illness of her .vister,
Mrs. Elizebeth Breese, who suf
fered a stroke last Friday. Billy
Breese, a grandson, of Fort Klam
ath was also called.
• Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cofman are
reshingling their house this week.
• The ladies of the community
club met last Wednesday after
noon ami elected officers for the
coming year. Those elected were:
Mrs. Charles Long, president. Mrs.
Edna Holdrige vice-president, Mrs.
Vie Mason, secretary. Mrs. Ira
Williams gave a talk about her
trip last year into Mexico and
other places of interest.
• Mr. and Mrs. George Thurston
of Humburg, Calif, are spending
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IN THE GREAT LAKES ALONE
IS ONEHALF OF THE
FRESH WATER SUPPLY
LAKE, RIVE fl,STREAM — AMERICA IS BLESSED
WITH FRESH WATER.
IRRIGATION
INCREASING STEADILY
EFFICIENT RIVER
AND LAKE DOCKS.
£ ta TE( COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL PUMPING STATIONS,
WATER SYSTEMS, FILTRATION PLANTS, DOCKS
ALL OVER THE COUNTRY-ARE BUILT BY BONDS AND
THE AVERAGE FAMILY HAS MONEY IN THEM,
THROUGH INSURANCE AND SAVINGS FUNDS.
(’raters Break Even Boys for Beaver
In Last Weeks Games Jétate Selected
The Medford Craters split even
in the week-end baseball series
when they luckily downed Redding
California, 2-1 in a ten inning
clash and then lost out to Bend in
an Oregon State League game 2-0
at Bend Sunday. The Redding
game was played in Medford Sat
urday night.
The Medford Rogues of the
Southern Oregon League remained
unbeaten when they won over
Crescent City 10-4 behind the
pitching of Ashland's Paul Hess.
The Craters played Weed at
Medford last night and will meet
Kelso, Wash., of the Timber league
in the Craters' park Saturday nite
at nine o'clock and again on Sun
day afternoon, beginning at 1:30
A limited number of women
students who can meet the above
requirements will be permitted td
enroll in the primary course.
Any student who is interested
in the civilian pilot training course
should make application immedi
ately to Marshell Woodell, coord
inator of Civilian pilot training at
the college.
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• M. L Kathan, instructor of
Industrial Arts in AHS leaves .to
day for Corvallis where he w*
*ill
take up further studies in Indus-
SOCE TO OFFER
SUMMER WORK
Pre-scheduling for the first sem
ester of the summer school which
will open with registration on
June 9 at the Southern Oregon
College of Education, has already
begun. Students planning to reg-
' ister on this date must submit an
official transcript prior to regis
tration.
Highschool graduates who wish
to earn a term's credit as well as
out-of-state teachers who wish to
earn required credits for certifica
tion to teach in the elementary
schools of Oregon may register
either for the first session or for
| the post aession, which begins on
I July 21.
Advance students wishing to
i begin the fourth year of work,
j which is required for the bachelor
I of science degree in elementary
I education, will find a wide variety
1 of subjects ooffered.
Upper division courses as well
as required subjects in art, music,
education, psychology, health, lan
guage and literature, science, soc
ial science, history, geography and
political science will be given. Spe
cial recreational courses in phys-
■ ical education, including tennis,
golf and swimming, will be offered
for credit.
• During the first summer session
regular work may be taken at the
Lincoln Training School as well
as special summer courses in diag
nostic and remedial reading, teach
ing of art and music and pre-
I primary education.
Students planning to register
are urged to do so on June 9
because of the short length of the
summer term. Failure to register
on this date will necessitate pay
ing the regular late registration
fee.
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Jnior High Graduates
Receive Diplomas
Graduation Exercises for the
Junior High were held Thursday
afternoon in the junior high aud
itorium with 112 graduates rec
eiving diplomas, the largest class
in the history of the school.
Harlalee Wilson, salutatorian,
spoke on "The Place of Education
in National Defense" and Verna
Petersen, valedictorian, spoke on
"The Woman's Place in the War."
Dr. G. W. Bruce gave the invo
cation and closing prayer. Mr. '
Earl Rogers presented the class
and Mr. Hal McNair presented the
diplomas to the graduates.
Verne Dollaridi»
Accidently Killed
Verne Dollarhide,47, met death
accidently last week, the victim
of a dynamite blast on the Austin
Barron ranch eight miles south
of Ashland. His body was found
last Saturday and it was believed
that the accident had occurred the
previous Sunday.
Thinking that he had gone to
Ashland for several days, the fam
ily of his employer was not alarm
ed by his absence until his aband
oned truck was found in the
mountains A search was started
which resulted in the discovery of
his body by Harold Haines, a bro
ther of Dr. C. A Haines of Ash
land
Funeral services were held at
the Mountain View cemetery Mon
day afternoon with Rev. Wallace
of the Apostolic Faith in Medford
in charge. He is survived by his
mother and sister.Mrs Ethel Pink
erton, both of the Siskiyou ranch
and a brother Ross Dollarhide of
Lakeview.
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Three Graduates at
U of 0 from Ashland
Three graduates at the Uuiver-
sity of Oregon are from Ashland.
Marilyn Olive Christlieb, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Christlieb,
has majored in physical education
and will receive the degreee of
bachelor of science.
John Oliver Thompson, son of
Mrs. Francis Thompson, has ma
jored in business administration
and will receive the degree of
bachlor of science .
Gordon Wilbur Tripp, son of Mr.
and Mrs. F. A. Tripp, has majored
in music and will also receive the
degree of bachelor of science.
John B. Harr, although a res
ident of Jacksonville, was a grad
uate of AHS He will receive the
degree of bachelor of science in
education.
Commencement exescises will
be held June 8th in Me Arthur
Court.
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"WHO DO" CLASS MEETS
WITH MRS. RALPH BILLINGS
Members of the "Who Do" class
of the Methodist Church met at
the home of Mrs. Ralph Billings.
Friday afternoon. May 23.
Mrs. E. G. Davis presided at
the business meeting at which the
annual election resulted in the re
election of all the old officers to
their former posts. Those contin
uing in office are: Mrs. E. G.
Davis, president, Mrs. J. E. Cham
berlain, vice president and Mrs.
Maude Marske. secretary-treas
urer.
Mrs. Mabel Russel Lowther led
the devotional meeting on the
topic of "High Priestly Prayer".
During the program hour Mrs.
Ralph Billings gave a very inter
esting and descriptive talk on her
recent eastern trip.
Mrs. G. H. Yeo and Mrs. G. S.
Vestal assisted the hostess in serv
ing refreshments.
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The fortunate boys to attend
Beaver Boys State June 22-29 at
te OSC campus have been selected |
by the American Legion. Where
as only three boys were sent last
year, the Legion is sending five
this year.
They are as follows: Bill Green.
Lawrence Barger, Jack Merritt.
Bill Van Vleet and Bill Blackmer.
Alternates were Chet Fowler, |
Bill Cooke, Dick Finnell. Fritz
Buehling, and George Mack. The'
selection committee was composed
of Dr. Arthur S Taylor. Theo J. I
Norby, B. C. Forsythe. Dr. w
Crandall and Oscar Silver.
The Ashland public schools
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closed this week. Although the
MRS. HELEN DENNIS
students were dismissed Wednes
Funeral services for Mrs. Helen day noon, they were required to
Dennis 87, who passed away return Thursday afternoon for
Thursday evening, were held at their report cards. The High
the Lltwiller Funeral Home Mon School commencement with 67
day morning. Dr. George W students graduating was held
Bruce officiated. She is survived Wednesday evening in the Junior'
by a sister-in-law in California, a High School auditorium. At the
Ralph Koozer. city councilman
first cousin in New York, and a same place the Junior high school
second cousin in Portland. Mr. , Commencement with 112 gradua ning company here, was elected
Dennis passed away in 1937.
ting was held Thursday afternoon. ning oompany here, was elected
School will open in the fall on president of the Pacific Highway
association last Saturday.
trial Art. Mr. Kathan expects to September 8th.
With the proposed troop can
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return September 1 and resume
tonments at Medford and Eugene,
his work as Instructor in the High HILT NEWS
it is felt that the increased dem
School here.
• The Sewing Club met Wednes ands upon it as a military road
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. will give it priority for early Im
Walter Bray. Those who gathered provements.
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for a pleasant meeting were Mes- ‘
dames F. R. Williams, Diamond CHURCH DINNER HONORS
Newman, Donald Rosecrans, Don SUPERINTENDENT HALL
ovan Ward, Earl Wall, Kenneth
The First Methodist Church
I Nelson, Roy Clevenger and Johnny will give a covered dish dinner
Smith. Dainty refresments were honoring Rev. Dr. Sydney W. Hall
served.
and wife Monday evening June 2.
• Thursday evening marked the The dinner w
*ill
be in the social
close of the term at the Hilt El hall of the church at 6:45 after
ementary school and thirteen which Dr. Hall will conduct the
young folks received treir diplo- fourth quarterly conference.
i mas at the graduation program.
This will be the last official visit
The primary and intermediate of Dr. Hall to the Ashland Church
grades presented an operetta en as District Superintendent; so all
titled "Flowers of the Nations.” members and friends of the church
• Mrs. Frank Ohlund was hostess are invited to attend. It is request
when the Ladies Club met Thurs ed that those attending the din
day at the Club House for an af ner will please bring the necessary
ternoon of bridge.
silver in addition to their covered
Mrs. Elliott won first prize at dish.
bridge and Mrs. Bayliss second.
Delicious
refreshments
were
1 served.
• Mr.and Mrs. Elmer Johnson,
Sonja Lee and Dixie Lee Johnson. |
Betty Alexander and Gino Pros
per! of McCloud were week end ,
guests at the O. Bemheisel home.
Mr. Johnson is filer for Herbert
Rasmuson of Me Cloud Lumber
company.
• Walter Cldvenger, Russel Will
iams. Irving Mendes and Donald
Hord were in Ashland Friday eve
ning,
• Mrs Fred Bayliss and Mrs Flo
rence Clark were in Medford Fri
day.
• Mr and Mrs. Edward Ekwall
and Mr. and Mrs. Walt Foster |
and Claude Wright were in Ash-1
MAXINE CONOVER startling
'and Fridav evening.
• Gera'd Gooodwin was taken to the Whittle personnel with a phone
the Yreka General Hospital for, call ordering up a swiss steak.
... pardon, wrong number.
| an appendectomy Saturday.
JOHN CALLAHAN really turn
• Mr. and Mrs. O. Bemheisel and
1 family were Ashland and Medford ing on the S. A. when disguised
Rec page four for Information of valuable Bride’s Book—free.
I
(Continued on Page 4)
as a gal the other day.
SO YOU’RE GOING TO BE MARRIED?
School Activities End
For Another Year
Koozer Heads Pacific
Highway Association