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I *Z4< PojaX Harbingers of seasonal change: Wild geese and hoboes drifting southward The beautiful V for mation« of the former are often disrupted by airplane« Progress, on the other hand, assists the "thumbs up" gentry who line-our highway«, automobile drivers oft en ignoring the risk they take in wufting them to warmer climes A hint to Adolf Remember the big «hots in sportsdorn said Stan* ford couldn't I m * beaten! e * < "Pooh! to messy printer's InV 1 and pay less press day«!" says erstwhile Miner Editor Hall as he docks H $420 load of "soup fin " Somehow we are sincere when wo congratulate him Salxitage continues regardless of what "agents" or “represent- ativea" may say Else why are all he major explosions, fires and crack-up« confined to the na- tlonal defense program? / * ' We've often heard of the old wringer" episode but here comes one from Portland where a man suffered |M>s«lble arm fracture by becoming entangled in a warhlng machine THIS AND*THAT By OLD TIMER To the Editor: In the good old days In rural communities apple butter making ranked with the huaklng bee as a gala event. Yes, apple butter mak ing was the occasion of much mer riment. TTie night before the "boiling" the "parin'" was held Apples were shed of their skins and cores and made ready for the kettle Fire was built under the big copper kettle the next morn ing liie apples were put on to boll Sugar was added, boiled ci der! apices, etc. Then the stirring began The paddles had hole« bor ed lh them with a long handle at tached The stirrer went ‘round and 'round and after long hours had pawed, the chief cook an nounced that the stuff was <lone. It was just the most beautiful color and had the most de'le'ous odor Yes, apple butter is still a grand old spread, and when used to annolnt steaming buckwheat cakes it creates energy and adds to the more abundant living Volume X *1kat JiaÀ, % £ ay -/Indi ¿ayÀ. 9ti ASHLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1941 Pieper to Represent C-C at Convention ASHLAND FLIER IS KILLED IN BOMBER CRASH Dean Pieper, manager of the Ashland chamber of commerce, will reprexent the local chamber at the annual convention of the Shasta-Cascade Wonderland asso ciation which is being held at Red Bluff, Calif., Oct 19-21. The convention was discussed at the chamber of commerce direc i tor« meeting Wednesday noon and it was decided that an invi ation would be extended to the Wonder- land association to hold the 1942 convention in Ashland. A varied program is planned for the Red Bluff convention in cluding a study of the effect on tourist travel of a possible war This problem will be discussed by Lee Bossemeyer, supervisor of the US travel bureau. Other matters on the program are highways, parks, forests and wildlife which will occupy the full convention period. Many disting uished speakers and gue<*s will be present from all of the Pacific coast from Canada to Mexico and other regional associations will be represented as well as the western states promotional council. Staff Sgt Robert J. Farlow. 20, ■on of Mr and Mrs. K J Farlow, 131 Church street, Ashland was killed Sunday night in the crash of an army bumlrr in the trioun- tain« near Riverside. Calif Six other fliers also were killed a« the 13-ton twin-motored bomb er smashed into the San Bernar dino mountain« short ty after crowing the Sun Gorgorina Paas The plane ww on a routine flight returning from Albuquerque, N M and was within a few miles of March Field, it« destination, when the clash occurred. After an in vestigation army officials Indi cateti that rain and fog were prob ably the cause of the accident. Young Farlow enlisted in the army air corps In November 1939 a few months after graduating from high school and was quickly advanced In rank At the time of his death he was a staff sergeant which 1« a high non-commisioned rank for the length of his ser vice. He was notified of his last promotion while on furlough here early last summer "Bob" was a football letterman In high school and took part in many other school activities Memorial service« will be held at 2 p m Sunday from the Elks temple. Number 42 BANQUET DANCE PLANS PROMISE BIG EVENING A genets: committee meeting on plans for the Battery B home- coming celebration has been call ed for tonight at the city council chambers to discuss final details of the affair. Tickets were placed on sale Wednesday by J. G. Mackie, chair man of the “ Lions club ticket com- mittee. According to Mackie tick ets are now available at the fol lowing places: Ashland high school, Southern Oregon College of Education, Ingle Drug com pany, Fortmillers. Metz Variety store. Western Auto company and the chamber of commerce. About 130 of the tickets have been set aside for members of the battery and may be purchased only at the chamber of commerce. These will be sold to Ashland people-- friends or relatives of the soldiers who wish to have members of the unit attend the affair as their guests Extra funds raised from , the ticket sales will be turned over to the battery’s mess fund which is used for special enter- tainment and recreational activ- ities for the group. The ticket committee has urged Plans for increasing enrollment that tickets be purchased early. at the Southern Oregon College of for the limit has been set at 400 Education will be presented at a and there will be no banquet tick meeting of the state board of ets sold at the door. Admission higher education here the latter price for the banquet and dance part of the month. It is the belief has been set at $1.10 including of educators and Ashland citizens tax. This admits the ticket holder that if the plans to be worked out to both activities. There will also are put in operation the .enroll be a door sale of dance tickets ment will rise sharply. for $1.10 including tax. Various plans for stepping up The banquet is to be held Sat- the enrollment were discussed in urday evening at the Elks ban- formality at a meeting Monday quet hall with Henry Enders act- night at the college Present were ing as master of ceremonies, The various citizens, Fredericn M dance will follow immediately Hunter, chancellor of the Oregon with Steve Whipple and his or state system of higher education, chestra furnishing the music. R C. Groesbeck of Klamath Falls On Friday night the members and Robert W. Ruhl of Medford, members of the state board, and of Battery B will attend the Ash Dr. Walter Redford, president of land-Dunsmuir game and will ap pear in military drills before and the college The 1841-42 enrollment to date between halves of the game. The is 225, a registration which repre 249th Coast Artillery band is ac- sentatives of the board stated i cotnpanying the men home and made the cost of operation per I will add much to the impressive student unusually* high and creat 1 maneuvers planned. ed a condition that they felt The committee reported early in should be corrected The record the week that at least five offi- low attendance was in 1937-38 i cers would accompany the men; word was received when it fell to 208 Maximum en I however, rollment, 382. was attained in Thursday that Col. Clifton Erwin one of the officers planning to 1928-29 i attend, would be on temporary in California over the week Selby Chevrolet Co. duty end and would not be able to Plans Improvements come. COLLEGE SEEKS MORE STUDENTS SOCE PLAYERS PLAN SEASON The College Flayers will open the theatre season at SOCE Nov 17, with a collection of three one- act play« under the title of "On Stage " Vary few of last year's actor« have returned to the cast. Mr Bowmer, director, feel« however that the Influx of new talent wjll but Increase the popularity of the C-C Forum Luncheon player« < f < Three presentations a one-act At Noon Today I»on't grumble about falling play, "In the Zone.” by Eugene leaves littering your lawn Thank O'Neil; "The Duel," a <inc-act play The second chamber of your lucky stars that you are not baaed on an Incident from the full commerce forum luncheon of in Europe where bomb« are drop length play "Andrew Jackson." by Much excitemont and activity , the season Is scheduled at the ping. Angus L Bowmer. produced here prevails at the Junior high school ' Plaza cafe from 1? to 1 r r r a few year« ago, and "A m You today as preparation continue« for : o’clock today. The pretty bathing sir's h-»ve Like It" by Shakespeare will «how the big annual carnival bigger The speakers will be J. H. vanished from the covers of maga the complete story although some and better than ever which is to Hardy, who will discuss cur zines and their place has been scenes will be summarized by nar be held at the gymnasium to rent trends in retail merchan taken by a determined look In e rator and Illustrated with colored night. dising in view of shortages, young man trying to kick a hole photographs on the screen. Students, teachers and parent-1 and County School Superin in the sky I The cast for "In the Zone" 1« hs teacher« have been busy for some ' tendent C. R. Bowman, who r * r of school budget With the drastic curtailment of follows: Scotty. Harold March; time preparing for this annual I will tell resulting from the automobile production there is a Ivan, Dick Schuchard; Davie, Cy event and report that many new | changes tax law change. All members faint glimmer of hone that the ril Sander; Swanson. Peter Bar features have been added for the are urged to be present. croaing of our main thoroughfares ker; Sltty, Gene Perry; Paul, Earl visitors' fund and entertainment ------------- •------------- will be less hazardous for pedes Lou; Jack. Bob Brolli; Driscoll. guaranteeing a grand and glorious Duain Monroe, and Cocky, David time. "How ion? has it been since 1 trian« you realty had a good laugh? Quarterbacks Wear •----------- | Barker. For "The Duel": Dickenson, Bob Now is your chance!" say the Brignt Red Hats MEN NKEDFD IK MAftIv*rM t Sharyon; Arnet, David Barker; committee Sgt. II. W. Driggers of the The Ashland Quarterbacks made Since no carnival is complete Hansen Calet, Peter Barker; IT. S. Marine corp« will be at George. Gwen Schriefer; Rsche'. J without the good eats .plenty of their first appearance in their the Aihliuid post office Oct. Dalores Trout; Overtone, Cyril hot dog«, hamburgers, pop corn, bright red hats and ribbon bands 20-27 to Interview men be Sander; Jackson, Ken Thompson pop. ice cream and candy will be yesterday attracting attention to tween the age* of 17-30 for the junior high game with Grants "As You Like It" includes the available. |M»*Mlble enlistment in the following cast; Jaques. Harold marine corp* or the U. S. Ma Side shows and concessions will Pass. March; Orlando. Bob Broili; Duke, open at 6:30 and the main pro- rine Coras reserve for the du The Quarterbacks recently vot senior, Duain Monroe; Corin. Cy gram will start at 9:30 ration of the emergency. ed to adopt these red hunting hats ------------ •---------- - ril Sander; Touchstone. Gene Per as the identifying garb of the or ry; Sir Oliver Martext, Mainard MADIIEN AUTO CO. SHOWS ganization which will be worn at Clifton; Rosalind, Marion O'Nie); Grizzlies Bow to NEW WILLYS AMERICAN games and throughout the day The Madden Auto company hns Cells. Emmy Lou Smith; Adam, preceding games. Powerful Pelicans announced «bowing of the new Mainard Clifton; Audrey. Agnes Club members who have not vet 1942 Willys Americar this week,! I-Acy, and William, Dick Schu- An Ashland Grizzly football secured their hats may get them and invite« the public to visit It« chard. team, suffering from injuries at Provost Brothers hardware. «how rooms and to inspect this j where it did the most harm, bowed ------------- •------------- new model. before a strong Klamath Falls • J. F. Emmett was a business Features emphasized in the 1942 squad 26 to 0 in Klamath Falls visitor in Prospect Friday. Willys Americar are its high gas Friday night. Ashland didn't have oline mileage, low operating costs, a chance from the opening gun as • Miss Shirley Willard of Bridge safety steel body and hydraulic large Klamath backs tore the lo and Miss Jean Willard of Grants brakes. cal line to shreds and skirted the Pass spent the week-end in Ash- land. At 8 o'clock tonight Modoc ends for long gains. The Pelicans LIONS ENJOY VENISON Stadium in Klamath Falls will be scored once each in the first and • Mr and Mrs. H. C. Rude went FEE» AT ('AMI* 4 scene of the annual Medford-Pel second periods and twice in the to Medford on business Saturday. About 20 member« of the Ash- icans football clash, the outcome third The Grizzlies threatened • Mr«. Earl Wooldridge is visit land Lion« club enjoyed a venison of which will probably decide the twice but lacked the force to put ing in Dunsmuir with her sister, Mrs. Bob Heath. feed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Southern Oregon conference title. the ball over the goal. Art Cooper at Weyerhaeuser Both teams are undefeated and Marshfield stopped Grants Pass • Mrs. D. M. Brower, Miss Voda untied. camp No. 4 Tuesday evening. in the Climate City 7-0 and Med Brower and Miss Velma Brower The Medford-Klamath series has ford was idle. A dinner of Thanksgiving dav spent the week-end in Portland. proportions whs provided and the somewhat taken the place of the evening spent in visiting and sing Ashland and Medford battles when rotten eggs and vegetables used ing. to fly freely. • Mr. and Mrs John Fowler of Both teams are expected to be Klamath Falls were Sunday guests at full strength for this crucial at the C. F. Tilton home. | game and an announcement from Klamath Falls officials says all of the reserved seats are sold out. J. F. ENGEL Standing room only is available. Myrtle Point plays at Grants and Companion Pass tonight and Ashland varsity to the Are Invited to Be Guests of the Is idle. Southern Oregon Miner ------------ •----------- BATTERY B To See Their Choice of • Mr and Mrs. Henry Enders and Mr. and Mrs Earl Newbry the Following Banquet-Dance spent the week-end in Portland. Varsity Theater • Mr and Mrs I-eonard Patterson Programs! and (laugher of Jacksonville were • Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Da Saturday Night, October 25 and Saturday) i vis Oct. 13. a son. <•1 Tickets now on sale at ARE’S WEDDING • Miss Alberta Thomas of Cres DAY" cent Lake and Miss Helen Thomas Ashland High School Fortmillers of Bridge spent the week-end with I and i their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Al Western Auto Company Chamber of Commerce ’ ON A RAINBOW” bert Thomas. College Engle Drug Company • Born to 7Tr. and Mrs. Don y. Monday, Tuesday) Scars Oct, 13. a daughter. Metz Store "ZflCGFELD GIRL" • Guests at the H. B. Carter home Sunday were Mr and Mrs HURRY. HURRY' A limited numb r on sale Pie Wayne Carter of Medford and Mr Jan at The Miner Office Admission—$1 plus .10 tax and Mrs. Lee Merriman of Pros ▼4»'r Guest Ticket« pect. JR. HI CARNIVAL SET FOR TONITE FOLLOW THE CROWD Work was started this week on a $3,500 improvement and remod eling project at the Selby Chev rolet company. Among the chang es planned are a new building front, modernistic office and show room and improvements to the service station entrances. Personnel changes also were announced by Manager LJoyd Selby. Two new employees have been added to care for the parts and paint and body departments They are L. N. Kuhuhenn and Lee Casey, both of whom have had I considerable experience in their I respective lines of work. ------------•------------ CHARLES W ARREN CRAMER Funeral services were held at the J. P. Dodge and Sons funeral chapel Sunday afternoon for Charles Warren Cramer. Rev. C. F. McCall of the Congregational church officiated Mr. Cramer is survived by his wife and three children. Mrs Hugh Carter of Roseburg. Mrs. Frank Thomas of Junction City and Charles Cramer of Ashland. Second String Meets KF Wildcats Today The Ashland high school foot ball squad will have a chance to gain some semblance of revenge this afternoon when the second string meets the Klamath Falls Wildcats on the local gridiron, be ginning at 2 o'clock. The Wild cats, made up of players not good enough or ineligible for varsity, lost the last time to the post when they were downed last Sat- urday night by Yreka. Coach Frank O'Neil of the Griz- zlies said he will cut his squad in half for today's game and use only boys who have been reserve material so far. The only varsity starter who might get a call is Lawrence Hall at guard. Don Warren at quarterback is the only letterman who will play. The Ashland lineup, undecided by O'Neil late yesterday, was tem porarily announced as follows: L- E, Rath or Dunn; lg. Riggs: It, Autry or Whitsett; c, VanVleet; Defense Savings Bonds are now rg, Anderson; rt, Gettling or Mor available at more than 16.000 post I ris; re, Green or Finnell; q, War offices and 9,000 banks through ren; lh, Landing; rh. Russell, and fb. Griffith. out the United States. ------------•------------ BELLVIEW NEWS Tavern Team Takes ----- •----- • Mrs. Charles Robinson stopped i over Tuesday and Tuesday night with her mother. Mrs. F. E. Rus sell. She was on her way from Grants Pass to join her husband at Redlands. Calif, where they will make their home. • Miss Marie Walker and Miss Aileen' Kay were dinner guests Wednesday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stenrud and Mrs. Sorneson. • Mrs Ella True and Mrs Millard Grubb returned last week from a' combined business and pleasure trip to the northern part of the date. • Mrs B. H. Christlieb entertain ed the Bellview Sewing club Tues day. Those attending were Mrs. Edwin Dunn. Mrs. George Helms. Mrs Herman Helm and Mrs. G. S Engle of Neil creek • Georg» Owens of Petaluma, Calif, snent Sundav with Mr and Mrs Mark True. Mr Owens is an "ne'e c» *»’»•« Tr*»e'<> and she and ’’n left Wednesday morning to visit relatives at Eugene, Harris burg and Dallas They plan to return the last of the week ( • The Birthday club met Sunday Continued on page five ■ Lead in Bowling The Greyhound Tavern team moved into first place in the ma jor bowling competition Monday night by defeating the Lions Hilt and the Elks also were winners in Monday’s games. Fred Van Curler achieved the high series score for the evenini with 573 pins. Honors for high individual game score went to Bill Tallis who rolled 208. Next week Hilt will play Pro vost; Selby Chevrolet will play the Lions and the Greyhound Tav ern team will meet the Elks, The present league standings are: W I, Greyhound Tavern 4 11 Lions Club 9 6 Elks 9 6 Hilt 8 7 Provost 5 10 Selby 3 12 -------- — •----------- • Mrs. Ed Gettling visited with friends and relatives in Portland last week. • Mrs. F. V. Wanchope of Fort Stevens is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Stennett.