Pap** *1Uat Jíai. £a*t*ik¿tty
Further evidence <»f inflation lr
the reported rise in the price of
doughnuts. The panhandlers' old
line. "Buddie can you spar»* a
dime?" may *«>n hav<- to be
changed in order to provide "Cof-
fee wn<i ”
may not be getting rich
in Ashland. but at leant w<
have to drive 40 milen to
an Taylor William« leported
were doing at Beattie.
r r r
Beema that the thieve» who
«tide the 500-pound safe from n
Medford creamery could find an
easier way to make a living.
•
W k
here
don't
work
Nome
THIS AND THAT
lly OLD TI M Kit
To the Editor:
Preaident Cutten of Colgati
liidvi'tHlty la a football fan. lie
wan himself an outstanding mem
ber of the Yale eleven when h<
wan a student. He believe« that
football belong« to the college
"curriculum" and that in develop
Ing physical ruggrilne«« It devel
op« moral fiber He 1« quoted a-
Maying: "Football develops com
age, teaches «elf-sacrifice; breeds
loyalty to a cause, instills dis
ciplined obedience; inspires co-op
erative effort; calls for quick
thinking in emergencies and pro
vide« the glamour that ap]>cala to
exuberant youth."
tit
Tlie manner in which the RAF
is strafing Germany make« it cer
tain that when Hitler retreats
from ItusMla. Berlin will not look
the name.
f f f
Modem version: Count that day
lost whose low descending sun
sees not by thee some skin game
neatly done.
Volume X
FORUM GROUP
TO STUDY CAMP
Ashland business and prof<-
•ional men will gather at the
Llthla hotel here this noon for the
first forum luncheon of the win
ter H<-uMon. sponsored by the for
urns committee of the local cham
ber of commerce The luncheon is
Minted from 12 to 1 p. m and busi
nessmen are cordially invited to
attend.
Principal speaker will is- Frank
.1 Van I tyke, civilian ctxirdinator
for the proposed
>-r •
lating current highlight» on I**»*
status of the project. Van Dyke
recently «aid that as far >u>
paper work was concerned, the
plans arc virtually complete and
ready for submission to proper
authorities In Washingion
A brief talk bv Spaikev Hour-
A brief talk Is slated bv flpark
ey Bourque on the new ice arena
in Medford, while chamber offi
cials themselves wl't relate hl 1
lights of the new wint< ■ ; >
of activities.
•
¿ay—And ¿ayi. 9tl
ASHLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1941
OUR DEMOCRACY
SAVING-SERVING
(As PROVEN fiy THEIR
PRflWNV STANDING AND
S
PAST RECORD, ABOUT THE •
MOST CAREFUL INVESTORS
IN THE WORLD ARk THE
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES
Miller Threatens
lx‘iral Proceeding's
Bad Check Artists
In Justice Court
William C. Bradley and Lioyd
E Rust, two trad check artists,
found their way Into the justice
court of M T Burns this past
week and each was ix>und over to
the grand Jury under 11.000 ball
Bradley was arrested here Sunday
and Rust was found In Medford
where he was being held under
similar charge«.
Traffic violators appearing in
Justice court this last week Includ
ed the following:
Arthur E. Thomas forfeited $5
bail after being charged with fail
ure to stop at a highway inter
section.
Loren E Mecham was flne<1
$2 50 and costa for passing with
insufficient view
Vernon Lee,
charged with a similar offense,
was committed to the county Jail
ii|x»n failure to pay his fine
Marvin R. Furry paid a fine of
$1 50 and costa on a charge of
having a defective muffler. Harry
L. Dale forfeited $5 50 bail on a
similar offense.
Waiter L. Hubbard was fined $1
and coats for operating without a
stop light.
Donald L. Silver paid a fine of
$1 and costa for driving without
an operator's license.
LeRoy Kaegi was fined $1 and
costa for failure to stop at a
highway intersection.
Arnold L. Badger, guilty of
passing with insufficient clear
ance causing damage to another
car, agreed to pay for repairs and
will appear Monday for sentenc
ing
\
Lula Bell Wall was fined $2 and
costs for driving without an op
erator’s license
the near riot at the |»rp
lircukfast Wednesday morn
ing In which the "Quarter
hacks'* president lost his priz
ed red and black tie to the
«lashing shears of imtr mem
hen». As exhibit "A” which hr
ho|ies to use in Idetitlfyln»
the guilty ones, Miller reveal
ed the foUoulnv letter*
“The mclosed Mew Ish f’ar’
(one dollar) •« to lw* used for
the purtHMte of re|dacing the
tie enjoyed so much this
morning. He careful of the
colors you choose this time."
(Slgnrsl)
fpakw
GERALD
Miller Indirated that the
one dollar wna welcome but
would In no way replace his
prized cravat.
Ministers Elect
Year’s Official®
At the first fall meeting of the
Ashland Ministerial association
held Tuesday afternoon in the par
lor of the Ashland hotel, the fol
lowing officers were Heated for
the current year: President. Dr
George W Bruce; vice president.
Rev J R Turnbull: secretary
treasurer, Bertrand F Peterson
Among several important items
discussed, three will affect the
early fall planning of the member
ship: first, arrangements were
made for the union Thanksgiving
service to be held at the Congre
gational church on the Wednes
day evening preceding Thanksgiv
ing with Rev. Earl F Downin'» to
bring the message. Second, nlans
were made for the coming of the
annual national conference of the
Americnn Sunday Schoo! Union to
Aahland. Approximately 35 repre
sentatives from over the nation
will be present. Meetings of the
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session will be held in the Baptist
church Oct. 23 to 27. Third, a
OUR HONOR ROLL
New subscriber to the Southern social evening for the ministers
Oregon Miner: Rev. C. F. McCall, and their wives at the Plaza un
der the tentative date of Friday,
Ashland.
Oct. 10.
RKNKWAIJ4:
Rev Earl F Downing, newly
A. B. Simpson, Cutten, Calif
called pastor to the Church of
A. S. Rosenbaum. Medford.
Christ, succeeding Rev
Alton
George Nielson, Medford.
Brostrom, was present at the
Monroe Ellet, Waco, Tex.
meeting.
G. M. Green, Ashland
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A. C. Strange, Ashland .
• Mr and Mrs Parker Hess va •mug BUILDERS CLASS
cationed in Crescent City several MEETS WITH MRS. CULP
The Home Builders class of the
days last week.
Methodist church was cntertnfnc-'
at the home of Mrs. Frank Culr
’■’ridav evening. Mrs. George Ma
R. C. LOGAN
»on, retiring president, conducted
the devotions and the b'*«)nes'-
and Companion
meeting.
The following officer*-
Are Invited to Be Guests of the
were e’ected fo» D’e com’"" ”o«-
Southern Oregon Miner
Mrs. Phoebe Pickens, president:
Mrs. F’lon Barker, vice president:
To See Their Choice of
Mrs. Frank Culp, secretary and
the Following
treasurer, and Mrs. Charlotte Fro-
man, welfare chairman
Varsity Theater
IJeht refreshments were served
Programs:
bv Mrs. Frank Culp, Mrs. Walter
Herndon and Mrs. Phobe Pickens
(Friday and Saturday)
to th« following guests: Fl'en Bar
"DR KILDARE'S WEDDING
ker. Ruby Mason, Afton Harm«*’
DAY"
I Helen Riegel, Bertha Freeze. Vir
ginia Whittle, Ruth Giffen. Mil-
"UNDER FIESTA STARS"
I
dred Frazier, Clo Reed, Minnie
(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday)
Newton, Margaret Lvtle Mexinc
"CAUGHT IN THE DRAFT”
Chapman. Altadena Powe’l and
Mrs William Kannasto. The next
•
meeting will be held the third
Friday afternoon of October at
Please Cad at The Miner Offici
the home of Mrs. Sid Reed, 303
for Tour Guest Ticket«
----- » Beach street,
The 1942 Chevrolet will make
its debut in Ashland today at the
Selby Chevrolet company where
a shiny new sports sedan will be
on view.
In connection with the showing
of the new model, the question,
"Have you seen the 1942 Chevro
let?" will become a common ex
pression on the streets of Ashland
for proprietor Lloyd Selby has
provided 15 persons with dollar
bills which they are to give to the
first one who asks them this ques
tion As each Uli is given away
the names of the donor and re I
ceiver will appear in the com
pany’s display window.
This past week the sales staff ,
of the company has taken part in
'tally school sessions devoted to
study of the new car and making
plans for its presentation.
GRIZZLIES PLAY
IN CONFERENCE
OPENER TONIGHT
The Southern Oregon high
school football conference gets off
to a start tonight at 8 o’clock on
Walter Phillips field at Ashland
high school with the Grizzlies, al
ready holding one win this season,
facing an unheralded Grants Pass
Cavemen aggregation The visit
ors played North Bend last week
and were held to a 6-6 tie Other
than this, little has been heard of
the Cavemen, under Justin Weak
ley’s guidance for the first time.
Ashland, with 10 returning letter-
men, is favored, locally at least,
to cop the game since Grants Pass
has lost most of her letter-winners
and is starting over with a prac
tically new club this season.
Every effort is being made to
have the remainder of the grand
stand seats in place, but a tem
porary arrangement is assured for
this game. WPA officials are ask
ing the fans to be careful about
Nearly 100 Down Town Quar throwing away any burning mate
i
terbacks and members of the high rial since most of the framework
school football squad revealed under the grandstand seats will
their enthusiasm for AHS by be open. Most of the portable
turning out at the early hour of bleachers will be ready for use,
6:30 Wednesday morning for the according to the WPA.
pep breakfast held at the Junior
A special feature will take
high cafeteria.
place at 8 o’clock sharp when the
The orderly conduct of the ses high school girls' drill team, un
sion was somewhat disrupted der direction of June Brasted, will
when the red and black i Medford present a short stunt. The band
colors) tie of Quarterback Presi will play the Star Spangled Ban
dent Bert Miller roused certain ner during which time the Amer
loyal members to attack the sur I ican Legion, under leadership of
prised official and none-too-gently Bert Freeman and Bill Wood, will
remove the offensive cravat with raise the flag. As soon as the
a large pair of scissors. Some sus- game is over, the national anthem
picions also were cast on Theo J. will again be played and players
Norby who quietly removed his and spectators will stand at at
own tie and placed it in the safety tention while the flag is lowered.
of his pocket during the fracas
The probable lineups for to
Toastmaster Henry Enders stat night’s game are as follows:
ed that one of the main purposes Ashland
Pox.
Grant« Pas«
of the breakfast was to enable the Bell ----------------LE
Spalding
loyal supporters and members of Fowler .............. LT.............. Grimm
the squad to become better ac Ormond ............ LG__ L. Gardner
quainted and to thia end requested Garit or Hawk C...... Farthing
each person to stand and tntro- Hall or Gar't... RG.... ........
Parks
duce himself.
Herrin ...........
RT____ Bigelow
Following the introductions va- Newbry ........... RE........... Marshall
rious members of the Quarter- Elam
Q
Conner
backs and members of the squad Jandreau „....... LH............... ... Gray
were called upon to give short Caton ...........
RH ........ Jerke
talks. Frank O'Neil, new Grizzly Provost _____ FB .. ........... Pruess
grid coach, expressed his appre
Other games tonight pit Klam
ciation of the support of the Quar ath Falls against Eugene at Eu
terbacks and Theo J. Norby em gene and Corvallis at Medford.
phasized the importance of the
new field as a recreational center
for the community.
The following committee heads
were named to carry on the activ
ities of the group this season: Al
Winners in Monday evening's
Snider, pep hat committee: J. H bowling
games were Greyhound
Hardy, program and attendance:
Tavern, Lions and Provost's, leav
H. H Elhart, tickets: Frank Van ing
three teams. Elks. Greyhound
Dyke, pep stunts; Larry Hunter,
and
tied for first place with
publicity; Bill Savin, membership, four Lions,
wins and two losses.
and John
- - —
Daugherty, initiation,
High series honors for the eve
A nice breakfast of omelet, ba- ning went to Harry Travis of the
con, biscuits. preserves and coffee
was served by' high school girls Tavern team with a score of 543.
B. Hull rolled the high single
under the supervision of Miss Ma G.
game of 212.
rie Loosley and Miss Carolyn
Next Monday evening Provost's
Wolcott.
All Quarterbacks were request will meet the Tavern team and
Hilt will roll against the Lions
ed to meet at the high school gym beginning
at 7 a m. At 9 o’clock
15 minutes before the 8
the
Elks
will
face the Selby team.
game with Grants Pass Friday
night.
PEP BREAKFAST
ATTRACTS MANY
’•ost master Exam to
Be Held in Medford
The civil service examination
to select a postmaster for Ash
land will tie given at 8:30 a m at
room 214 in the Medford federal
building It was Indicated that 18
applicants are expected to take
the exam which will be In charge
of Earl H York, secretary of the
Medford board of civil service ex
tit
In 1940, 565,000 workers were aminers
In the first examination held in
involved in 2.450 strike« In the
United States, with an estimated Ashland last January only two of
six applicants passed.
loss of 6 500,000 man-days
/
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Ashland appears to la- a fertile
field for trouncing rubber checks
f f f
Politicians throw mud; football
"I'll Mie," threatened Bert
players mil in it.
Miller yesterday, referring to
’42 Chevrolet Makes
Debut at Selby’s
Number 39
AMERICANS ARE WISE IN FOLLOWING THE EXAMPLE
OF THEIR UFE INSURANCE COMPANIES. YOU SAYS
AND YOU SEWE WHEN YOU BUY DEFENSE BONDS.
T. Gosnell Dies
While Hunting
FARM LOANS
NOW AVAILABLE
Truman Gosnell. 70. of Ashland
died from a heart attack early
Sunday morning while hunting1 Emergency crop and feed loans
deer east of Biy. Gosnell's death now are available to farmers in
occurred shortly after his shoot-, Jackson county and applications
ing of a deer, according to his now are being received at Eugene
son-in-law. Jack Young, who was by V. N. Freeman, field supervisor
hunting with him. Following the of the Emergency Crop and Feed
report of the rifle. Young heard Loan section of the Farm Credit
his father-in-law call out his suc Administration.
cess and ask for assistance in car- i These loans will be made, as in
Ing for the deer, but by the time the past, only to farmers whose
Young reached him, he had crum cash requirements are small and
pled by the side of the animal and i who cannot obtain a loan from
all efforts to revive him were in any other source, including pro
duction credit associations, banks.
vain
Funeral services were held Wed- J or other private concerns or indi-
nesday afternoon from the Litwil-, viduals.
As in former years, the money
ler Funeral home.
Mr. Gosnell, who had resided loaned will be limited to the sp
here since 1924, was s vetersn of plicsnt's necessary cash needs in
Indian Wars service and an hon- preparing and cultivating his
orary member of the Veterans of crops or in purchasing or produc-
Foreign Wars. Survivors include Ing feed for his livestock.
Borrowers who obtain loans for
his widow; two sons. Arnold Gos
nell of Sams Valley and Sgt J, the production of cash crops are
Leonard Gosnell. San Francisco; required to give as security a first
two daughters, Mrs A W. Swin lien on the crops financed or, in
gle. Schnectady, N. Y., and Mrs. the case of loans for the purchase
or production of feed for livestock.
Jack Young. Ashland.
I a first lien on the livestock to be
fed.
Cash crop loans mature on Aug.
"The ministry, the teaching and
31, 1942, and feed loans mature
Oct. 31, 1942. The rate of interest the service of the Christian church
in either case is 4 percent per was never so needed in America
as it is today, and never in two
' year.
"Severe and prompt penalties" > Application forms and full in thousand years of Christianity
will be imposed upon private fliers formation are available at the of was its application needed thru-
hereafter, who fly over restricted fice of R. G. Fowler, county agent, out the world as it is today." says
Dr. G. W. Bruce, pastor of the
areas, according to information at Medford.
Methodist church, in calling the
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received by Marshall E. Woodell, I
people of his church to rally to its
coordinator of civilian pilot train-1
services on Sunday, Sept. 28. This
Ing at Southern Oregon College of
is the annual homecoming day cel
Education, from the headquarters
ebrated by the congregation and
office of the national aviation
Seventy-six percent of the fatal Sunday school of this church
training association at Kansas
City. The warning was originally accidents reported in Oregon dur There will be special services to
issued at Washington, where ing the first seven months of this mark the day in both church and
Harllee Branch, chairman of the year occurred in rural areas, ac- school. The pastor will give a ser
civil aeronautics board, advised cording to figures compiled by mon on the subject "Back to Beth-
that all civilian pilots obtain a list the Traffic Safety Division of the i el,” the choir will give some of its
of restricted areas bv writ in" state department. Most of these best music, the Methodist Youth
Chief, Flight Information Section. accidents occurred on straight Fellowship officers will be install
CAA. Commerce Building. Wash stretches of highway in open ed and the Sunday church school
area, indicating speed too great is endeavoring to secure 100 per
ington, D. C.
for conditions was a major con cent attendance of its enrollment.
"Restricted areas" are defined tributing factor, it was said.
Dr. Bruce says. "Whatever
by the war and navy departments
Automotive engineers have dis- shape the world of tomorrow
wherever Important military bn« covered that high driving speeds takes, it can never be a peaceful
es or defense plants are estab throw a heavy extra burden on a j and prosperous and warless world
lished The pumose in forbidding car's motor to overcome wind re- ( unless it is grounded in the basic
private pilots from flvlng over slstance. j At 80 miles an hour,1 truths first taught by Christ and
these locations is to prevent ene- wind resistance takes an extra 48 still taught by His church We
my informers from using air- horsepower as compared to only confess that Christ's teachings
planes to carry out any spying six extra horsepower to overcome have been too feebly followed
operations.
wind resistance at a speed of 40 within and without the church;
miles an hour. Thus, in addition yet we are striving to more and
RETURN FROM TRIP
to causing accidents, high speed more understand and live up to
Mr and Mrs. Taylor Williams puts additional strain on motors the implications of His teachings
for our times. In a rededication to
returned to Ashland this week thus uses more gas.
Excessive speed has
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__ . been
____ the
™w,that striving we ask the church
after an extensive tour of Oregon
and Washington. Among places chief contributing factor in the and our friends to join us on this
visited were Pendleton, Spokane, driving actions of 74 drivers in- ‘ home-coming day.”
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Glacier Park, Seattle and Port volved in fatal accidents in Ore- ■
land. Taylor reported seeing wide gon this year, according to re BRADSHAWS BUY HOME
Mrs. W. M Barber recently
spread industrial activity, espe ports from the State Traffic Safe
cially In Seattle where some work ty Division. Tn addition to these so’d the Convalescent Home locat
ers are commuting to work from fatalities, speed too great for con ed at 153 Granite street to Mr,
ditions has been a factor in many and Mrs J. A Bradshaw T««
tourist camps 40 miles away.
other crashes in the state.
transaction was made through the
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C. E. Huffman real estate agency.
• Mrs Jens Sillasen and Ralph
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Hawkins of Keystone. Neb are • Aleen Renner and Ella Shere of
guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Alturas are visiting at the W. J. • Bom to Mr and Mrs Tom
Chipman home.
Carter on Sept. 17, a daughter.
Morgan.
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Home-Coming Day
At Methodist Church
ClVILAN PILOTS
GET WARNING
State Dept. Reveals
Traffic Safety Facts
Three Teams Tied
In Bowling League
DEFENSE
BOND
QUIZ
Q. Do the retail stores re
ceive any fee or percentage for
the sale of Stamps?
A. No. The retail stores are
offering their facilities as a
patriotic service, just as banks,
savings and loan associations,
and others are giving their help
in the sale of Defense Bonds.
Q. How can I form the thrift
habit necessary for me to buy
many Defense Bonds now, to
help the Government?
A. The easiest way is to in
struct your employer or banker
to hold back a «small fraction
of your salary or other income.
Even 10 cents a day and a dol
lar on your birthday will mount
up in one year to $37.50, the
purchase price of a $50 De
fense Bond.
Bigger savings
buy bigger bonds.
SEEN IN A DAZE
DEAN PIEPER raving about
a gift of some delicious venison
steak which unknown to him
had grown to a ripe old age on
the hindquarters of a cow.
H. L. CLAYCOMB worrvtnr
about the fill in the Plaza comer
project.