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In Oregon as els* wheie. Four of
tile five Ashland boys attending
Boys State answer to that appel
iation.
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Volume X
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ASHLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1941
Number 27
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With cherries growing as large
as golf balls, ti-dwoods to th*'
magnitude of a politician's prom
Ises and salmon so big that they
dam rivers, wr hope we never con
tract an Oregon headache.
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Ji al Satne/lusty *7o £ ay-/Ind £ay¿ 9t!
PLANS FINISHED
FOR FULL DAY’S
OBSERVANCE
TO SPONSOR LOCAL RODEO
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Al Jordan Just displayed
other ts>x of lurn.lMut cherries, Hl
of which faced a quart box To lo
cal people Ulis is not news but
our veracity will be questioned by
tin- Miner's out-of-state readers
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With final plans complete, this
city is prepared to welcome thou
sands of visitors and guests for
its 16th annual July Fourth cele
bration this week-end.
Highlighted by an elaborate pa
LENT ME FORGET
rade, rodeo, dance and a fireworks
To the Editor:
display, the program has been de
signed to provide a full day of en
"We bold these truths to be
tertainment and festivities. Ash
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x.
self-evident: That all men are
land's business section has been
cl eat i*d equal, that they are en
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t .
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garbed in patriotic colors; Lithia
dowed by their Creator with
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park is being prepared for an in
certain unalienable rights, that
flux of 10,000 persons and from all
among these are life, lltx-rty amt
SponsorMhlp of the July Fourth célébrât loo rodeo and horw show, to be staged in the afternoon and evening, Friday, ha* been assumed by indications, the 1941 celebration
the put suit of happincm* That
will be a rousing success.
the Ashland Trail Riders (shown above) at thè new and unique Diamond Circle ( orrai* on Willow street in zlshland.
to secure these rights, govern
The first major event on the
ments are instituted among
day’s program is a kids’ soapbox
men, deriving their Just powers
derby, the winner receiving a free
from the consent of the gov
trip to Portland for participation
erned."
in the regional finals. The parade
Declaration of Independence
is slated to follow the derby and
"Americanism is an unfailing
will be one of the most elaborate
love of country; loyalty to its in
Herr is the general program for Ashland’s
presented here. More than
stitutions and ideals; eagerness to
Cantonment problems contin
“Put Safety First on the arrays
200
horses,
a larger number of
1941 July Fourth celebration:
defend It against all enemies; un- ued to occupy the attention of the
Fourth!"
at least five bands and
divided allegiance to the flag, ami city councilmen at their meeting
With this slogan, Earl Snell, floats,
units and a variety of spe
a desire to secure the blessings of Tuesday night. Financial aid was
9:00 a. in.—Soapbox derby, Pioneer street.
secretary of state, launched an musical
entries, will be seen.
lils-rty to ourselves am) posterity." * voted for the coordinating board
intensive campaign to prevent cial
The late morning »nd tearly af
I H-flniUon adopted at Uie Joint I and Supt. Elmer Blegel reported
traffic accidents in this state dur-. ternoon
10:30 a. m.—Parade
will see a program for the
conference of the commanders In on his recent trip to California
ing the coming Fourth of July youngsters
in Lithia park, while
chief of the five big veteran or cantonment areas
holidays. Last year, traffic acci
12 noon—Kids’ program, Lithia park
first performance of the rodeo
ganizations In Washington on Feb.
The counicl voted to contribute
dents claimed a toll of five lives. the
horse show is set for 2 p. m.
I 8 IM?
Jioo per month to support of
in this state and Snell hopes to and
2
p.
m.
and
8
p.
m.
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Kodro
and
horse
show,
at the Diamond Circle corrals on
the
coordinating
board
of
the
pro
eliminate
this
toll
entirely
during
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Willow street. The rodeo this year
posed cantonment upon the under
Diamond Circle Corrals, Willow street.
the coming celebration period.
is
sponsored by the Ashland Trail
standing
that
the
board
would
"Chief factors in holiday acci Riders
( 4MIKE ANDERSON
on an amateur basis. Wild
conduct a complete housing sur
dents
are
crowded
traffic
condi-
1:<M>
p.
m.
—
Band
concert,
Lithia
park.
Mis* Anita Cooke. daughter of vey In Ashland Mayor T 8 Wiley
range stock has been secured from
tions,
thoughtlessness
on
the
high-
Mi and Mrs. R II Cooke of was selected to represent Ash
of southern Oregon and
ways and fatigue on long trips," ranches
9:39 p. m.—Ok bra tion dance, Ashland
Ashland and Bruce Gordon Ander land's interests on the coordinat
northern California and will be
Snell
declared
"By
eliminating
son. won of Mr and Mrs Charles ing bard
seen in action both afteroon and
Armory.
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these factors, we can avoid vir- evening.
Anderson of Seattle were united
City Supt. Blegel reported in
tually all accidents on our high
in marriage st the First Methodist detail upon the trip he recently
The evening performance is
ways and streets."
10:30 p. m.—Fireworks display, Lithia park.
church in Ashland Munday after made to the cantonment areas of
slated for 8 o’clock. Final run-offs
The
secretary
of
state
listed
noon with Dr George W Bruce <'.ilif'irnia with City Supt Fred
the competitive events are
these precautions for motorists in
reading the seivlce, Following Seh*«ffe| of Medford and County
scheduled for this time. The Trail
during
the
holiday
travel:
the service a reception was held I Engineer Paul Ryning
Riders also are arranging several
When caught in long lines of special drills and stunts for show
at the bride's home with Mrs
According
to
Blegel
the
biggest
cars,
don't
become
impatient
and
Walter Herndon and Mrs Harry I problem in dealing with the sol*
ing during the two performances.
take dangerous risks trying to
Myers presiding at the table Mr , diers is the task of finding recrea-
The fireworks display will be
pass
cars.
Stay
in
line
till
there
is
Jack Merritt, local boy, received
und Mrs Anderson left on a wed ' tion to help keep them out of
visible from both Lithia park and
adequate
room
to
pass
safely,
ding trip to Canada and upon their mischief Close cooperation with high honors Tuesday when he was
the rodeo grounds and will start
Never pass on curves or when at 10:30 p. m.
return will make their home In Se i the military police was said to be represented on KPO in "The Bat
Lighting effects for Maxwell the white line is on your side of
attle
A special celebration- dance will
' essential In dealing with the sol tle of the Sexes" radio program
Out of town guests nt the wed diers but the big headache is and was awarded a 17-Jewel wrist Anderson's "High Tor," which is the center stripe.
be held at the Ashland armory,
At
recreation
areas,
watch
for
to
be
presented
by
students
of
the
ding Wire Mr. und Mrs. Charles usually found to be with camp watch, although the "Westerners''
starting at 9:30 p. m. and contin
Southern Oregon College of Edu children playing or pedestrians uing through 1 a. ~m. Music will
Anders***, aii<l fi mlly of Seattle. ; followers Judging from the ex lost to the "Easterners."
Mr and Mrs J Jakeway. Frank periences of the towns visited a
Merritt and Bill Van Vleet were cation, provide a unique problem crossing the road.
be furnished by Steve
*
Whipple
On long trips, avoid driving and his orchestra.
Grunow, Jr.. Herbert Ixivls and considerable increase of the po thr two Ashland boys to go on in stage design The entire play
directly
after
heavy
meals.
takes
place
on
High
Tor,
one
of
a
Don Cooke of Portland; Mrs l>
the United States tour sponsored
Tickets for the rodeo, as well
may be expected.
Hold down speed on the high as information. _ programs
Cleveland and Mrs N B Stoddard lice In force
by the YMCA and the YWCA The series of peaks that make up the
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and
the
light
of
his
experiences
way,
especially
on
curves
of Butte Falls, Mr and Mrs Mar in the camp areas. Supt Blegel boys, along with many others, are Palisades of the Hudson river.
other data, will be available at the
“Drive thoughtfully, with due
Since most of the playing time
vin Eaton. Mrs K Ricard and
close cooperation with "seeing America first" on the trip. takes place from sunset to dawn, regard for all existing traffic con- information booth on the plaza.
Mis I L F*«eny of Prineville; Mr. j suggested
Jack was chosen from 24 others
Local chamber of commerce of
the
army,
recreational
centers
for
and Mrs W Fugerr. Mis David i the soldiers, a housing survey for to be represented on the program lighting effects must range from I ditions and be a member of July fices will be open throughout the
fifth
column
of
safe
drivers."
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complete
darkness
to
the
eerie
Osborn. Mrs Wm Gates, Mary workers and rigid control or ban- and many movie stars and people
day to assist visitors and guests.
Ann Gates, Mm. Herbert Neilson. .' nlng of trailer camps
of importance were among the I light of early morning. During
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Corlme Harwood and Olive Eld I
large crowd at the broadcast in ' the night it is not only necessary
MISS R1STORA FRENCH
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' to simulate an airplane beacon,
ridge of Medford.
New York.
Miss Ristora French, 84, who
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The winner, an eastern girl, re- , but also the general effects of a
passed away Saturday June 28
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lightning
storm
and
the
flashes
< l„>ss OFFICERS ELECTED
ceived a 21-Jewel watch. Jack, on
was bom in Wisconsin and spent
the losing side, received the 17- ' made as the ghostly crew of Hud-
The Oregon History Club it
her life in the teaching profession.
j son's lost ship bowl their balls of
Ashland Is actively participat Jewel watch.
the Southern Oregon College ■ >t
Pete's Lunch, owned by Earl D. She was a resident of this com
I fire down the mountainside must
Education have elected the follow- ing in Governor Sprague's "Keep
Nutter,
was moved Tuesday into munity for the past 13 years,
be
portrayed.
ing officers for the summer sess- Oregon Green Week," as are other
its
new
home which has been Funeral services were held Tues-
In
keeping
with
the
mood
of
the
Ion President, Albcrt Hyde of cities throughout the state
under
construction
for some time. day afternoon at the Perl Funeral
play, Art Director Otto J. Wilda
Oregonians seem determined to
Medford; vice president, Janet
Both the exterior and interior I home in Medford with Rev. C. F.
has designed an elaborate set
Field of Medford; secretary-treas ■ make the slogan "Keep Oregon
McCall, pastor of the Neighbor
which gives a feeling of depth and of the new building are done in hood
urer, Mrs Gertrude Stanley of | [ Green" more than a slogan They
Church Congregational of
white,
with
the
booths,
counter
space
never
before
achieved
on
the
Eagle Point; and faculty advisor. | ' are translating it into terms of
Ashland in charge. Miss French's
and
finishings
in
a
dark
stained
SOCE
stage.
A
major
factor
in
The Medford Craters dropped |
Dr Arthur 8 Taylor of the local | I action, according to reports reach-
pastor reported that she living on
history department.
. mg the office of the state forester the first game of the Oregon State i "High Tor's" dramatic value is veneer, providing a nice contrast a small allowance herself always
league second half schedule Sun- j Anderson's use of contrast. This on the inside. Flourescent light managed to save part of it to help
1 from every part of Oregon.
i "Enrollment of members in the day afternoon when Dutch Leibei enters into the set in those scenes ing and air-conditioning also con people in need.
I Keep Oregon Green association is and Red Miller staged a pitchers' where we see a modem steam tribute to the comfort and at
I progressing very satisfactorily," du,■! that saw Miller and the Al- | shovel perched on the edge of the tractiveness of "Pete's" new home.
The new building provides for
I reports Dean Johnson, chairman bany Alco-Oaks win out by a 3-2 I incient cliff.
Intensive research and work by two booths, nine counter seats and
decision.
The
Oaks
won
the
ex
i
of
the
association,
which
is
a
non-
Recent cases coming before the 1
the members of the stage costume roomy kitchen space in which is
justice court included Harlan A. , i profit organization set up by a hibition Saturday night tilt 11 to and design class under the super installed all new equipment.
Westfall, who received a fine of committee appointed by Governor 8. Both games were played at vision of Mr. Wilda has made
In addition to the usual lunch
$1 and costs for fallut*- to stop Sprague to lead the fight to keep Albany.
possible authentic period costumes es, sandwiches and drinks, the
Klamath
Falls
took
a
6
to
4
H
fires
out
of
the
state
this
at an intersection.
I league win from the Bend Elks at for the ghostly characters which new’ cafe now offers a complete
Elmer F Snodgrass found guil year.
"Citizens
unanimously agree ix ;.*iit.itH Falls Sunday after cop are in keeping with the era they fountain service.
ty of violating the basic rule was
Another attractive addition to
that it is little short of criminal ping the Saturday night mix 5-4. represent.
fined $5 and costs.
Production is set for Thursday, Ashland's business district will be
It
was
a
king's-x
affair.
that
GOO
forest
fires
should
have
Wiliam Toopa received a sent
Silverton blasted Hills Creek July 17. according to Director Adell's Beauty shop which will
ence of 15 days in the county jail been started in Oregon last year
open in the same building about
Sunday
afternoon in another leag- Angus L. Bowmer.
by
careless
smokers
They
are
on a charge of vagrancy.
July
7.
I
ue
game
at
Swimmer's
Delight
James Albert Franklin enter«! aroused to the vital need for de
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a plea of guilty to a charge of manding enforcement of the forest . near Eugene. The score was 8-3.
In the only other OSL clash
disorderly conduct and was sent laws and educating every citizen
enced to six months in the county to realize his or her individual re Eugene held Toledo scoreless to
sponsibility in checking the dam win 10 to 0 at Toledo.
jail
Enrollment dates for CCC appli- J Another addition to the business
In the Southern Oregon league,
age and waste causer! every year
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Medford
Rogues
annexed
the
first
cants
in Jackson county have been district of Ashland is the jewelry
by
man-made,
preventable
fires."
Little girl from California
r
Every <me interested in the half pennant with a 4 to 2 win Nt for July 3, 10, 15 and 19, ac- i store located at 237 East Main,
tourist car taking sip from
A. YOUNG
ca'use is being invited this week over Crescent City. Crescent City cording to the county public wel owned and operated by C. R. Ram fountain at gas company cor
to enroll in the Keep Oregon tried a little strategy in the 8th fare commission.
sey, who formerly owned the Car ner: “Gee whiz! It ain't that
and Companion
Green association.
Junior mem by loading the bases but Manager i It was indicated that under pre lisle Jewelry store in Klamath
kind!"
Are Invited to Be Guests of the
berships for 10 cents and senior Paul (Hoosier) Hoffard of the sent plans the CCC now places Falls. Ramsey plans to open July
FIRE CHIEF and MRS.
Rogues put an end to that by greater emphasis on vocational 10 with a line of merchandise in CLINT
Southern Oregon Miner memberships for 25 cents may be slamming
looking
a sizzling triple down training, both as an element of electrical appliances and a com under the BAUGHMAN
secured at the Ashland chamber
hood of their “devil
To See Their Choice of
of commerce. Each class has a the first base line to clear the national defense and as a part of plete stock of watches, jewelry, wagon" to see if they could find
the Following
distinctive lapel button and those bags
the national social security pro silverware and other articles
The Medford Junior American gram for the future. Defense usually carried by this class of the engine.
desiring may secure plates to
Varsity Theater
PETE NUTTER trying to
over car license plates for 50 Legion baseball team split a pair training classes now conducted in store.
orient himself to his new sur
with Marshfield at the coast city the Medford district include foun
cents.
Programs:
The owner announced that the
used
to
over the week-end. Medford won dry and metal work, automotive repair department will be strictly roundings—getting
(Friday and Saturday)
w< Tir MET THURSDAY
the first one 6 to 0 and dropped repair, radio, cooking and baking, modern. Watch timing will be turning around without bump
Mrs Luella Stearns was hos the second 10 to 7 In the second clerical work, woodworking and done by an electric "time micro ing his elbow.
"STRAWBERRY BLONDE"
CELENE MORGAN listening
teas to tile Women's Christian tilt Bud Provost, Ashland high ship carpentry.
meter” and the Jewelry manufac
in when a certain well-known
Youths interested in the oppor turing will not be sent out, but
"SCATTERGOOD BAINES"
Temperance Union last Thursday athlete, relieved Pitcher Howard
high school athlete’s name is
Parker in the fifth inning and tunities of the CCC may secure done entirely in the shop.
at her home on Pine Street.
(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday)
mentioned.
further information at any camp
Mis Mabel Russell Ixwther, vice turned in a good Job.
The inside of the store is done
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JOHN DAUGHERTY going to
"SEA WOLF”
I president, was in charge of the • Mrs. Philip Brainerd of Med or at the welfare commission’s in white with brown colored cases the extreme of adding cowboy
meeting Mrs E. A. Oldenburg
office in the Medford city hall.
of Philippine mahogany. All new
conducted the devotional service. ford visited her mother, Mrs. R
fixtures add to the modern ap- boots to his western attire..
BERT MILLER wondering why
Please Call at The Miner Offlee
• Dr. David H. Sloan of Berke pearance.
Mrs
Steams and committee W Swartsley, Tuesday.
his hat brim should wilt —just
for Tour Guest Tickets
served dainty refreshments at the • Bom to Mr. rnd Mrs. Karl ley visited Tuesday with his par
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• The Miner for Quality Printing. above his cigar.
ents, Mr. and Mrs D. G. Sloan,
I Rose June 24, a son.
J close of the afternoon.
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COUNCIL CONS
CAMP PROBLEMS
PROGRAM FOR THE DAY
Jack Merritt Appears
On Radio Program
SAFETY FIRST
IS 4TH SLOGAN
STAGE DESIGNED
FOR “HIGH TOR”
PETE’S LUNCH
IN NEW HOME
Keep Oregon Green
Campaign Begins
CRATERS DROP
ALBANY GAME
Co lot Proceedings
July 19 Deadline
Klamath Jeweler
For CCC PJnrollment Opens Store Here
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