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Page 8 Friday, May 30, 1941 SOUTHERN OREGON MINER | MRS. WII.IJAM J. MILLER ! ENTERTAINED AT SHOWER UNREAL REALITIES IN THIS AMAZING AMERICA Friday and Saturday! OL' MAN RIVER'S BIRTHPLACE The mighty Mississippi, like most typical Americans, had a very modest start in life Its birthplace, tiny placid lake I ij . j in .Mr««, <o/a. looks little like the cradle of a giant whose arteries carry the very life blood of the vast Middle Western agricultural district -from fields of nvti to fields of cotton FEATURE I lovely gifts «-SCYTHE IN A TREE In 1861 when James Johnson stat off to war he hung his scythe in the crotch of a tree near Gieuera, Neu York. and said not to move it until he came back Hut he never came back and now nobody could move his scythe for it s embedded in the heart of the mammoth tree that's grown around it! JOHN HOWARD ELLEN DREW AKIM TAMIROFF FJORDS INSTEAD OF FORDS Where cars once chugged along arid, sandy roads, only submarines and hsh could travel today' Boulder Dam. in NctjJa. made all the difference — backing up the largest artificial lake in the world, creating fjords that rival Alaska's in beauty, supplying power and light to cities hundreds of miles away, re drawing the map! ARE HERE AGAIN! Complimenting Mrs. Win J Miller, formerly Miss Genevieve Patterson, a bridal shower was held at the home of Mrs J. E. Merritt last Friday afternoon Mrs. Lewis Presnall and Mrs. Homer t'ulbertson were in charge of games In the late afternoon refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. James Johnston and Mrs. D. F Owen. 'Hie honored guest received many ger and Jack underbill are out of school with the measles We hope they will recover soon. Marianne Clary is ill with a very bad attack of hay fever We hope she will tie feeling better soon. Many of the boys and girls in our nxim are going many inter esting places for their vacations this summer We hope that everyone has a nice vacation and a pleasant sum mer Room 4 held its picnic at Hel man's baths Tuesday afternoon games were played until 2:30 when all went swimming. The pools were enjoyed until 4 00 when we returned to the school house for dismissal Mrs Reinhold was in charge of the refreshments which were served at noon HINDSIGHT ON SPORTS Friday Night Only By I TOLD YOU SO FREE! dering on the little stool In Baer's corner the bell which was to start the seventh round sounded wildly. Louis catapulated out of his corner full of fight and injured pride, but Hoffman and Klein (Baer’s handlers) refused to get out of the ring or permit the in jured Baer to arise.” It was here that Referee Arthur Donavan gave the match to Louis Jimmy Sullivan, one of the two judges, stated definitely after the fight that the punch was landed by the titleholder after the bell had sounded. It’s one way to keep a championship even though it is a heck of a poor one. Frank O'Neil, replacing Leigh- ton Blake as AHS grid coach, has been elected secretary of the Ore gon high school coaches associa tion O’Neil visited in Ashland the first of the week and plans to spend the summer here before taking over his new duties next September. Charlie Jandreau, the Ashland high kid who can play anything To The LADIES in the way of sports if given the . necessary wherewith and a list of Constance Bennett I the rules, deserves a lot of credit i for his stand in the Oregon high school tennis championships held at Reed College in Portland last ■ week-end. Charlie got himself a / berth in the finals by winning from Glen McIntosh of Corvallis in the semi-finals. In the finals Saturday afternoon, Charlie clash ed with Monte Meyers of Beaver < ton, who was having a busy day 1 dashing between the Reed College I tourney and the Irvington tennis club's annual Center tournament, NEWS FKOM also in Portland. Meyers defeated Jandreau in straight sets, 6-1 and Washington School 6-4, to win the high school champ ionship and then dashed over to By SCHOOL STUDENTS the Irvington courts where he de Washington School feated Bob Wolfard of Grant high Room Five and Six went to 6-2 and 6-3 to win the junior men’s Jackson Hot Springs to have a singles title in that tournament. picnic Fuesday, May 27. Every Much credit is also due Jack body had a good time and we Merritt and LaMar Ormond who had plenty to eat. Some of us went lost out to Clyde Carstens and swimming after we ate. Some of Paul Cacy of Roseburg in the fin us played baseball . als of the doubles championship. We want to thank Mrs. Kerr, The Indians were defending cham Mrs Hart. Mrs Flaharty, Mrs. pions. Bud Provost, the other Ash Van De Walker, Mrs. J. E. Hutch land entry, did alright for him inson, Miss Hitchcock. Mr. Graber, self until he was eliminated by and Mr. Messenger who took cars Jandreau in the second round. I to the picnic. The first and second grades at If Bob Considine INS sports writer, can be believed, and I Told Washington School had a party You So has no reason to doubt in the cafeteria room on Tuesday his word, heavyweight champion afternoon. Their guests were some Joe Louis showed his "colors” in of the boys and girls who will his scrap with Buddy Baer in enter school next September There Washington last Friday night. were 35 first graders, 35 second After knocking Louis out of the graders and 22 guests in all. A committee set the tables with ring in the first round and open ing a bad cut over the champ's gay colored napkins and plates eye in the fifth, Louis won when for cookies; another committee Baer failed to come out for the filled the plates and at the proper time Dixie cups of ice cream were STIRLING HAYDEN seventh stanza. passed. L*t us quote Considine, In part, HELEN BRODERICI "But hardly had the crowd begun Room three had a party and MARIE WILSON to cheer his courage and when enjoyed it very much. We had the gong ending the sixth round three large tables which were CAROLYN LEE was still echoing through the place covered with gay colored table of Louis, presumably on the way to cloths. Each of us had a pretty Paramount his corner, turned on Baer, whose napkin. Our plates and cups which Picture-) hands were down, and floored were paper too were very colorful Buddy with a savage right to the too. We had very good food. We had jaw. The 237-pound Baer,knocked almostly completely cold, hit the potato salad.sandwiches, noodles Wed’sday & Thursday canvas with a splintering crash .. with hamburgers and eggs, jello, Over this mad scene, made mad cookies and punch. We had more we could eat. BARGAIN DAYS der by the slobbering giant floun- than Bonnie Frohreich, Ruth Linin- I Cosmetics SUN «MON «TUE LITHIA E N T E It T A I N M E N T Friday, Saturday DIME NIGHTS “THE LADY AND THE MOB” with FAY BAINTER. IDA I.UPINO anil “ACROSS THE SIERRAS” The 14-man golf team from Grants Pass scored another vic tory over the Ashland golfers nt the local course sundav afternoon 30 to 12 Following the matches, women of the Ashland group served din ner to thos«* participating. with BILL EIJ.IOTT and Tuesday Sunday, .Monday • • Mrs Walter Herndon went to Medford Tuesday. Xshe kicks over the ~ * Races doos thuajs J k. and goes places 11 DEANNA DURBIN u. Nice Girl? A UNIVERSAL PICTURE F Wednesday and Thursday CLYDE N. 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CLAUDE RAINS Charlie Jandreau, Ashland high tennis championships lost out In the finals to Monte Meyers of entrant in the Oregon high school Beaverton at Reed tXxillege In l*ortland Hat unlay morning The straight set scores were 6-1 and e i Jandreau earned his berth In the finals by winning from Ray Stratton of .Springfield, Bud Pro vost. Ashland, and Glen McIntosh of Corvallis The Ashland doubles team. Jack Merritt and LaMar Ornnmd, de feated McMinnville 6-2 and 6 2 but lost out to Roseburg, defending champions, for the state title 6-4 amt •> J Outing Season Is Here and the Sun Is Hot! 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