Friday, Sept. 5, 1941
SOUTHERN OREGON MINER
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CARS COLLIDE SUNDAY
11. L. Moore, local man. and
Upton Laporte of Talent collided
on the Valleyview road Sunduy.
M im Moore suffered from brulsea,
cuts and shock Both cars were
damaged considerably.
Southern Oregon Miner
Published Every Friday
at 167 East Main Street
ASHLAND, OREGON
CHAS. M. GIFFEN
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1935, at the postoffice at
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UNION SERVICES MUNDAY
The Sunday evening union ser­
vice will be held in the Presby­
terian church at 8 p m Rev. S H
Smith, pastor of the Birchwood
Presbyterian church at Belling­
ham, Wash , will he the speaker
• Miss Frances Schilling went to • Mr ami Mr»
Cottage Grove this week where the week end
alio will teach
Woods
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C of C Gets Support!
Although the returns of the Ashland chamber of
commerce refinancing and new membership drive still
are incomplete, indications thus far have been very
encouraging for the survival and continued activity of
the organization.
This “thumbs up” attitude of the business and pro­
fessional men of Ashland towards the chamber of com­
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merce is very gratifying for it also indicates a ‘‘thumbs
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gressive city—a feeble inactive chamber of commerce Vem McDaniels, Clarke-Me Nary forest nurseryman, explains the
meaning of the "Keep Oregon Green" sign on his automobile license
would be a very good symptom of a similar condition plate
to a group of 4-11 boys in summer camp. Then* an* now 103
existing in the community itself.
4-H forestry projects in which the department is cooperating. There
is no purpose in tiw planting. Forester McDaniels tell*« the boys,
The increased membership is a real accomplishment unless
the new forests are protected from fire.
not only because of the increased revenue but because i
it brings new blood into the organization and gives it a BELLVIEW NEWS
more complete representation in the community.
• Mr. and Mrs. William M. Bow­ People You Know!
Chamber officials often have discussed special ar­ den
and family who have been
rangements whereby farmers in the rural areas might operating the Bellview service
and store since last Jan­ • Dr. George W. Bruce presented
join. It is hoped that they will follow through on this station
uary, are moving to Smith River. the Miner with a bouquet of large
plan, for the welfare of the community is interdepend­ Calif, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman and gorgeous colored dahlias last
Kerr of Ashland are taking over Friday.
ent upon both the rural and urban areas.
the service station and store.
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For Uncle Sam!
•Mrs. Mollie Garrett from Bly
spent Wednesday with Mr. and
outi
Mrs. A. R. Kincaid and Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Hamaker were dill-
Speed has again taken its enormous holiday toll of ner guests at the Kincaid home
lives in spite of the pleas and warnings of press, radio Monday.
• Kenneth Wenaus who is em­
and safety organizations. Since the plea for safety has ployed with the Southern Pacific
Dunsmuir spent the week-end
been so ineffectual, it is hoped that the plea for econ­ at
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
omy resulting from current need for gas conservation Theo Wenaus.
• Miss AJta and John Kesler of
will show' more results. In regard to this problem the San
as spending this week
Camarillo, Calif., News has made the following com­ with Diego
their parents, Mr. and Mrs
S. C. Kesler. Alta, John and Rose­
ment:
mary Bell were visitors to Crater
“We’ve always realized that it took more gasoline Lake Sunday.
• Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lonidier of
per mile to go 70 miles an hour than to go 40 miles an Lakeview
Mr. and Mrs. Char­
hour, but with a big tankful of gasoline in the car we’re les Miller and
of Klamath Falls were
visitors with the R. E
not apt to think much about it. If we’re in a hurry and week-end
family.
if the road is one of those big highways that invites Bell
• Bobby Brock returned to his
home in Tacoma. Wash., Friday
speed, we haven’t worried much about using a few ex­ after
spending the past three
tra ounces of gasoline.
weeks with relatives in Bellview
Ashland.
“But when we are told that we use 56% more gaso­ I and
• Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Warren
line per mile when driving 70 miles an hour than when from Ft. Canby, Ore., are spend­
ing a few days with their parents,
going 40 miles an hour, that’s something worth think­ Mr
Mrs E. W. Warren Wil­
ing about. That means for each dollar we spend for mer and
will return to camp Thurs­
day and Mrs. Warren will go to
gasoline, we’re paying 56 cents additional for the her
school near Roseburg.
pleasure of speeding—and to a lot of us it isn’t worth • Mrs
John Arnold returned to
her home Sunday after spending
that.
a week with her parents, Mr. and
“It is quite possible that speed laws will be more Mrs G. W Byrd.
• Mr. and Mrs. Miles Farmer and
strictly enforced than ever before in the east in order Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel Farmer and
to cut down our consumption of gasoline. It is also pro­ family from Dorris, Calif., were
over the week-end visiting
bable that we will be taught to consider speeding un­ here
relatives.
patriotic. But whatever means are used to educate us • Elmer Byrd and John Farmer
visitors to Etna Mills, Calif.
to slow down and save gasoline, most of us won’t object were
Sunday and Monday.
too vehemently when we realize that it also means a • Mr. and Mrs, Chester Farmer
and son Bobby were visiting rela­
substantial saving to our pocketbooks.
tives at Umpqua a few days last
“It is estimated that private passenger cars in this week.
• Mrs. MacMurry and daughter
country travel about 500 billion miles a year and con­ ' Joemae
Olympia, Wash., re­
sume over 30 billion gallons of gasoline. Even a 10% turned to from
their homi Friday after
the past two weeks with
cut in consumption, due to less speed, would mean a 1 spending
Mr. and Mrs Verne Boe and fam-
saving of 3 billion gallons—which is more than enough I ily. Mrs. MacMurry is Mrs. Boe’s
I mother.
1 • Earl Hamilton who is spending
several weeks at Brookings was
Slow D
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saving to take care of the problem which is now one of
Mr. Ickes’ major worries.
“Gasoline prices are apt to increase. New taxes on
gasoline may cause an additional boost in the price.
But we can offset these increases, so far as our own ex­
penditure for gasoline is concerned, if we go slower as
prices go higher.”
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REMEMBER WHEN
SUN
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after dark when the splinters were
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home for the week-end.
• N B. Hull made a business trip
to Montague, Calif., Wednesday
• Mr. and Mrs. R E. Bell have
received word that their son, Ken­
neth, who recently joined the US
navy, had arrived in Honolulu and
has been assigned to a submarine
• Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Benstead
and family returned to their home
In Kansas City ,Mo., after visiting
last week with Mrs Benstead's
brother, George Yockel, and fam­
ily
The SUNGOLD Family
FREE PICKUP AND DELIVERY
823 Siskiyou Blvd
• Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davis. Mr
and Mrs. Homer Billings and
daughter went to Shasta Dam
Monday.
• Miss Eva Landing has gone to
Lakeview where she will teach
this year.
• Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Gregg left
this week for a visit at their old
home in London, O.
• Mrs Alice Willits and Miss Ed-
::.1 Goheen have returned from a
vacation trip in Washington and
Canada.
• Miss Barbara Lichte of Taco-
ma. Wash., was a guest at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Grubb
for several
• Mr and Mrs. Will Dodge went
to Lake o* the Woods last week-
end.
• Walter McKeen of Mather
Field, Sacramento, visited several
days with Mr. and Mrs. Ben An­
derson.
• Mr. and Mrs. Sam McNair were
Grants Pass business visitors
Tuesday.
• George Roddick returned to his
home in Stockton after visiting
with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Preston
for two weeks.
• Dr. and Mrs. H O. Winter of
St. Paul, Minn, visited with Mrs
E. A. Oldenburg one day last
week.
• Mr. and Mrs Perry Wait. Otto
Furman, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Dus-
enberry of Gold Hill were guests
of Mr. and Mrs H. H. Elhart
Sunday.
• Mr and Mrs. C. B. Anderson
and children of Eureka. Calif
were week-end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. C. H. Jessel.
ASHLAND ICE & STORAGE CO
For home delivery, Phone «761
SAFETY TEST
Brakes and steering inspected in an
instant with this simple machine—the
Weaver Brake and Alignment Tester.
Just drive on—you don’t need to move
out of your seat, or disturb your pas­
sengers or load.
Four thermometer-like tubes show con­
dition of each brake, and whether weak,
out of adjustment, or O. K.
Dial shows condition of steering, and if
road friction is scuffing away your tires.
Use of this equipment is absolutely free
—we have installed it for your safety—
drive in today.
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PHONE 5811
AT T11E KLAM A ill J (J NOTION
(MisKiyou Boulevard and Indiiuia Btraat)