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Among th« many things which w« were thankful this past week was a gisal pair of "specks" especially when the city was so crowded with g<x«l hxiklng achisil "rnainis". 9 1 * It seems a flimsy excuse that secrecy I m * maintained ot actual U lx>at losses to keep Germany in doubt Amputate one of out fin gers and try to keep us In the ilatk about it. » ! t The land of make-believe down around the Mediterranean where the world hux been waiting a British offensive that never mat eriallzed I • THIS AND THAT By OLD TIM Lil To the Editor; Theodore Roosevelt WHS the first president to act us represent ative of the public In un Industrial dispute 'rhe occasion wan the an- thracite coal strike in Pennayl- vania in 1002 The miners agreed to arbitrate But the operators weie Indignant at Roosevelt's "Interference" In what they regarded ax their pri vate concern After a bitter strug gle, during which Teddy used the "trig stick." the operators finally capitulated and the strike wax aoon ended i < r Thr Greeks long ago made cer tain so-called music a crime against the state In these mod ern <layx it's a pity that the yowl ing of hill billies and ranch boys over the radio could not be placed in the same category. t 9 r Considering the number of times the buckbone of Russian resist ance has been broken in Hitler dispatches, it is holding up re markably well < r < Japan certainly has gained plen ty of yardagr In China but thr score still seems to be 0-0. < r r Motorists who drlvr cars on icy roads without thr safeguard of chains, court death and dixaste. • Grants Pass Man (’rashes Into Truck Volume X STORES FIX UP XMAS WINDOWS Ashland Christmas opening plans are progressing under full steam with present indications pointing to an estimated attend ance of between 5,(MM) and 7,500 persona here next Friday evening. Chairman Henry Metz reported today. Merchants and bllFdlll-MM hoUXe.M are being contacted by members of thr retail merchants committee of the local chamber of commerce, fair At least JOO buxinexa con lining up participants for the af- cerna arc expected to be listed by thr time the canvass has been completed Meanwhile, Santa Claus wired Metz that he will be hand early Friday evening to greet thr youngsters of this area More over, hr is bringing a large as sortment of nolaemakers and other favors to be given out around 7 p m Youngsters are asked to be at the chamber of commerce Unveiling of windows is slated for 7 45 p m Window prizes will again be offered to holders of lucky coupons, to be distributed early next week throughout the Ashland trade area I Special (Th ria t max music wi'l be I provided by the Ashland high | schrxd tram! under the direction of Gordon Tripp The business section will be garbed in greens, Chrtst- appearance to a brighter and mon max lights and such, all lending riucceaxful Christmas opening ASHLAND, OKEGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1941 OUR DEMOCRACY BEING PREPARED IT IS FITTING THAT THE LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE, OLDEST PART OF THE COAST GUARD, WAS FATHERED BY GEORGE WASHINGTON HIMSELF. THE COAST guard rule is ALWAYS HL PREPARED. WASHINGTON WAS A REALIST WITH VISION..HE THEREFORE COUNSELLED PREPAREDNESS AND PERSONAL THRIFT. City Officials to z\ttend Conference City officials of Ashland have been invited to attend a regional conference of mayors, councilmen and department heads to be held at the Hotel Jackson in Medford on Wednesday, Nov 26, starting at noon. The meetings are being presented through the co-opera tion of the League of Oregon Cities and the bureau of mulcipal research at the University of Ore gon, it was announced by Herman Kehrli, director of the bureau Speakers at the meetings will include Mayor Earl Riley of Port land. Mayor W W Chadwick of Salem. J. W. McArthur of the Eugene water board, Orval Etter legal consultant for the league and Virgil Langtry, league repre sentative. The conference will provide ar opportunity for city officials to exchange experiences and ideas on a variety of municipal prob lems and make suggestions for needed research through the bu reau Speakers at the meeting also will discuss state legislation of interest to cities and give consid- eration to proposals which have been made for league action. Towns included for the regional meeting at Medford are Grants Pass, Ashland, Phoenix, Talent. Jacksonville, Central Point, Gold Hill, Rogue River and Eagle Point. MANY TEACHERS AT INSTITUTE SNOW CAUSES FATAL ACCIDENT Number 47 WIN MARKS END OF GOOD SEASON Scoring twice in the first quar ter, once in the third and twice in the fourth, the Ashland Grizzlies closed a successful season with a 32-7 routing of Roseburg in the game here yesterday which high lighted Ashland’s Thanksgiving celebration. Ashland opened the game with Martin Herrin kicking off deep into Roseburg territory. The In dians made several attempts thr ough the line, but were held for downs and forced to kick. Jan- dreau took the punt on his own 48 yard line and raced to the goal line to score standing up. Provost found a hole through right tackle and converted the extra point. During the first quarter most of the game was played in Rose burg territory. Ashland made sev eral deep thrusts but were held for downs. The Roseburg offense was unable to find any openings in the Grizzlie line and the Ashland sec ondary were on their toes to dis courage attempted end runs. Toward the end of the opening period. Ashland took the offensive and drove to the Roseburg 10-yard line where a pass from Jandreau to Bell was good for the second touchdown. Provost failed to make the extra point and the quarter ended with Ashland leading 13-0. Roseburg put a scare into the Grizzlies in the second period when a tricky reverse was good for a 60 yard gain. The Indians con tinued to plow to the Ashland ten where they were held on downs. Ashland kicked, but the Indians were soon threatening again. They succeeded in moving the ball to the one foot line where the Ash land line held for downs. Provost kicked out of danger as the half ended with the score still 13-0. In the second half Roseburg kicked off and four plays later Elam found a nice hole and went over for a touchdown. An attempt ed pass for the extra point was no good Later in the quarter, Jandreau took an Indian pass on the 23 yard line and moved it to the 35, but a clipping penalty placed the ball back on the nine yard line. Several plays later Jandreau was forced from the game by the re- currece of an old ankle injury. In the first play of the fourth quarter Owen Griffith went over standing up for another Ashland tally. The try for extra point failed. As soon as Ashland again re gained possession of the ball Pro vost went through tackle from 20 yards out and scored. Fowler kicked the extra point. At this point. Coach O’Neil gave Ashland a prevue of next year's team by sending in the reserves. Wells scored through tackle for the Indians' tally and Bert Young kicked the extra point to end the day’s scoring. The game marked the end of highschool competition for several Ashland players Those who com pleted their prep competition were John Ball, end; Chet Fowler, tack le: LaMar Ormand, guard; Clyde Garrett, guard and center; Russ Hawk, center; Bob Dunn, end; Charlie Jandreau. left half; Bud Provost, fullback; Jim Rath, end; Frank Carroll, end; Martin Herrin tackle; and Don Warren, quarter back. ------------- •------------- The seventh annual Educational Conference and Teachers' Insti- ' tute, sponsored jointly by the Otto J. B om . 62-year-old l»n Southern Oregon College of Edu Angeles diamond broker and ap cation, the Oregon State Teach praiser, died enroute t<> the Com ers’ association and the counties of I ndividual A mericans have practiced personal foresight munity hospital here Monday Jackson. Josephine. Klamath and BEYOND ANY PEOPLE. FOR EXAMPLE. THEY OWN TOGETHER morning after his right leg was I-ake was held at the college the two - thirds of all the life in T urance wv the world and first of the week. amputated in a traffic accident AS A NATION AMERICANS TODAY CONCENTRATE ON THIS near Ruby's Kitchen north of Sis The first session wax opened coast guard principle op being prepared . kiyou summit on the Pacific high Monday afternoon by Dr. W’alter way. Redford, president of Southern Snow and ice of southern Ore I Oregon College of Education, who gon's first wintry weather was i extended a welcome to the 812 given as the cause of the crash teachers in attendance. Greetings Boss and Gerald Zink, of San Pe I i also were extended by Mrs Isa dro, Calif., were standing near I belle Brixner of Klamath Falls Boss's car at the side of the road president of the Oregon State when a northbound car driven by Teachers' association. Members of the Ashland dele Mix Evangeline Johnson of Clair Over 350 Shriners gathered in I. O. Paulson then spoke brieflv gation who appeared before the Virgil lauigtry, legal consultant mont. Calif , slid into the Boss Ashland Tuesday for the annual state highway commission in Port on the importance of vocational for the I¿ragur of Oregon Cities, automobile B om was trapped be fall ceremonial of Hillah temnle land Monday morning were quite education to national defense Dr Potentate Willard Carl S Knopf president of Wil at tendril the meeting of thr city tween the two cars and his leg Illustrious optimistic in regard to the chances council Tuesday night and briefly was torn off above the knee and Grubb of Ashland presided over for approval of the Plaza corner lamette university, addressed the assembly on the subiect of "Edu told of the assistance of the state young Zink was knocked to t I m the ceremonial and Impel .a) Po project. cation Faces the Dawn." pointing highway department In improving roadside Boss wax enroute to the tentate Thomas Cassell Law of Mayor Thornton S. Wiley indi streets He also extended an invi hospital in the Lit wilier ambulance Atlanta. Ga was guest of honor cated that the commission had at out the fact that we have accom when he died from shock plished freedom of politics, relig and loan as he made his official visit to tation to the council members to first felt that the property valu ion and economics, but don't know Hillah temple. attend the regional conference of of blood- ’Neither Mrs Johnson nor her The program got underway in ation was excessive but after a what to do -with them. city officials to be held in Medford husband were hurt in the accident the afternoon with a golf tourna more careful study had found the The remainder of the afternoon . Wednesday, Nov. 26 costs to be satisfactory with a few was largely taken up with sec The remainder of the meeting nor did Zink's injuries prove ment which was followed by a minor exceptions. Mayor Wiley tional meetings. business session and a social hour wax taken up with departmental serious. was asked by the commission to B om and Zink were said to have On the second day of the con at the hospitality room in the reports and routine business I appoint a three-man appraisal ference Rex Putnam, state super Stopped to assist Mis Essie Mills armory. • and her daughter Shirley of Sum The traditional banquet and pro board which is to make a study of intendent of public instruction, CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY mit City, (’n)lf . from then eai gram was held at the Elk« temn'e properties involved in the Plaza spoke on "Public School Education Dr and Mrs G. W Gregg cele which was considerably damaged at 6 o'clock after which began the change and to present a report of and Defense.” Highlight of the brated their golden wedding anni when it slid off the road into a colorful parade through the busi its findings at the Dec. 18 meeting day's program was an address by versary Wednesday of last week canyon. I the Honorable Charles A Sprague, ness district. The procesrion was of the highway commission. Many friends called bearing mes An inquest which was scheduled headed by Grand Marshal Paul D Rumors that the highway would governor of the state of Oregon. sages of congratulation and g«x>d to have been held Monday night Grcen and included uniformed by-pass the business district were In his remarks the governor indi wishes Dr and Mrs. Gregg have wax called off after Mrs Boas units of Hillah temple with the proved unfounded when the com cated that he favored a salary in been residents of Ashland for 32 told authorities she believed the mission indicated that there have crease for teachers wherever pos Divan and nobility years. mishap was accidental. Ceremonial festivities were for- been no plans made for another sible and in conclusion stated “I want you as teachers to know that mally opened at the armor? fol-l route. LINCOLN P-TA MEETS we feel that you are a very vital lowing the parade with Hillah i I-incolli school P-TA met Friday temple band presenting a concert , part of the defense program and afternoon at the achixil house. that although you are not in a fly and the patrol and drum corps; Mis Paul Hatmsen led the group entertaining with colorful maneu- ; ing fortress or in the front lines, According to an announcement discussion on the topic, "Children you are right on the fighting line vers. At 9 p. m. the imperial po in Democracy.” Two readings made this week in Washington by Music was featured in the pro- for democracy because you are MISS WHITE BRIDE OF tentate, other distinguished guests, order of Secretary of the Navy were given by Mrs. H S. Ingle. and the Hillah Divan made theii gram of the Lions club Tuesday preserving the fortress of our WILLIAM GRAHAM KEED Mis Irving Smith was appointed Knox, "All men now enlisting in appearance before the nobilitv evening when the club entertained American svstem.” I study club leader. Mrs C. V. the Naval Reserve will be retained Miss Lois Lucille White, daugh The concluding speaker of the After the exemplification of the the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Grossman and Mrs. John I’ayne on active duty throughout the per first and third section«*, the Hi'- . Tom Tennery and Mrs. Art Coop morning's program was Philip ter of Mrs. Charles A. White of iod of the national emergency, but served refreshments, lah Wrecking Crew took the nov er of Weyerhaeuser camp No. 5, J Parrish of the Oregonian editorial Ashland, and William Graham ------------ •------------- thby will be released to inactive ices in hand for the pilgrimage Mrs. Stephen Epler of Ashland,'------- Reed, son of Mrs. Grace Reed of staff. duty ax soon after the emergency over WEEKLY CHANGE SHEET In the ! afternoon a forum Medford were united in marriage the scorching sands to Mec- and Everett Vonderpool of Klam- j New subscriptions to the South as their services can be spared, re- ca. ath Falls. . "America America ’: s Defense Program,” at the First Methodist church in ga rd less of the length of time re ern Oregon Miner: Group singing was enjoyed un- was conducted by several educat- Ashland Friday evening, with Dr. George W. Bruce reading the ser Gunter Fuel company. Ashland maining in their enlistment.” der the leadership of Mrs. Epler, ors and newspaper men. Enlistment in the US Naval Re-1 vice. Mrs. Cay Huffman presided Mrs Hattie M Konop. Ashland. In the closing session Wednes- with Mrs. Cay Huffman at the serve is for four years but, if a rj • f Hnhhv Clllb« piapo, while a Hawaiian guitar day morning "Radio Education" i at the piano, playing the wedding J. L. Wilcox, Ashland. <<>« nOI)l)J V IUDS marches and accompanying Ray Renewal: G. E Dunn. Rt. 1. man enlists today and the emerg- band led by Mrs. E. A. Alexander was discussed by Dr. V. V Ca'd ency ends within a period of sev The Associated Women Students of Medford provided additional well of the general extension d1 Cooke, violinist, who played "Ave Ashland; Frank Ward, Hilt. eral months, he will be returned to at the Southern Oregon College entertainment. vision of the Oregon State Svstem Maria” and Mrs. Stephen Epler his civilian job as soon as possible of Education have organized four of Higher Education. C’ os in «« ad who sang "At Dawning” and “O Roger Rath, owner of the Mt. after the emergency is over, and , hobby groups. These groups are a View Motel, was initiated as MRS E. L. McCRACKEN dresses were made by Dr. Cham Promise Me.” a Miss Agnes White was maid of will not be required to complete music club, knitting club, news news- new member of the club. bers. professor of psychology at and (iom|MUilon his four-year term in active ser paper club and scrapbook club. honor and Miss Maxine Rand and — • ------------- Oregon State College and Dr Are Invited to Be Guests of the vice. The hobby clubs held their elec Knopf, president of Willamette Miss Flossie Reed, bridesmaids. Russell Seaman was best man. Four classes of service In the tions and voted the following offi REV. EDDY ACCEPTS CALL Southern Oregon Miner United university States Naval Reserve need cers For the music club, Francis TO PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH * oilowing the ceremony a re ---------------------•--------------------- To See Their Choice of men urgently today. They are Brobert of Bend was elected pres ception for relatives and friends Rev. Howard G Eddy, accom CHARGED WITH ASSAULT the Following class V-3, which includes radio ident; Esther Carter of Elwood, panied by his wife and daughter Howard F. Kincaid, trucker, was held in the church parlors. and communications. V-5, avia- Neb., vice president; Evelyn Wir- Virginia, arrived in Ashland last was scheduled to appear before Mr. and Mrs. Reed left after the Varsity Theater tion; V-6, for trade specialists or ostek of Marshfield, secretary, and week to become pastor of the the justice court in Medford this I reception for a wedding trip into Programs: men desiring trade or vocational Mildred Schultz of Klamath Falls, First Presbyterian church. Previ week charged with assault with a I Canada. Upon their return they training, and V-7, fleet officers. ous to his coming here. Mr. Eddy deadly weapon Kincaid is alleged will make their home in Medford reporter. (Friday and Saturday) All applicants for the United The knitting club elected Esther had served the church at Weed to have struck Verne Decker, fore where Mr. Reed is employed at “LIFE BEGINS FOR ANDY States Naval Reserve must be na I Wade of Ashland, president and for four and one half years. man of the Ts'ent sawmill. with a the Mail Tribune office. HARDY" tive-born citizens of the United Nellie McLain of Ashland, report On Monday evening previous to Mr Eddy has been active in the heavy wheel wrench during a dis States with the exception of can er. The newspaper club elected I general work of the church, hav pute at the mill last Wednesday. her wedding the bride was honor and didates for Class V-5 who must Patricia McMartin of Red Bluff, ing held offices in the national ed at a bridal shower at the home • "SINGING HILLS” have been United States citizens Calif, president. The scranbook organization, the synod and the A Remadine Newton who has been of Miss Alice Jane Cary. (Munday, Monday, Tuesday) for a period of at least 10 years. club elected l4*ola Ix*e of Grants Presbytery. packing fruit in Washington for - *------------- Detailed information with re Pass president. the past two months returned to • Mrs. Elda Anderson of Portland "CHARLIE'S AUNT” gard to enlistment in any class of , These clubs will meet weekly • Mrs, Lee Port Jr. of Jerome her home in Medford Friday eve visited several days with her mo- the United States Naval Reserve through the school year. Prairie and Miss Phyllis Crouse ning and is visiting her parents, ther, Mrs. Bertha Heer of Grants Pass were guests of Mr. Mr. and Mrs. George Newlun • Mr. and Mrs Robert Gillmo-o • Please Cafl at The Miner Office may be secured by writing to or I calling at your nearest regional • G. H. Seamans has returned and Mrs. A H. Peachey during the Mrs. Paul Mitchel of Medford also of Alturas, Calif visited Mr. and for Tour Guest Tickets I Mrs. C. N. Giilmore Sunday institute. called at their home Sunday. huine from a trip in the east. navy recruiting station. Harold Keibrl of Granta l*aax received a slight concussion and minor glass cuts and bruises Tues day evening when the car which he wax driving crashed into the rear of a large truck and trailer Thr accident occurred on the Pacific highway betwren Jackson Hot Springs and Ashland and Keibrl wax brought to the com munity hospital where hr was un der the care of Dr. C. A Haines His injuries proved to be minor and he was released from the hos pital Wednesday afternoon • HILLAH TEMPLE PLAZA CHANGE ! IN CEREMONIAL STILL FAVORED Langtry Speaks at Council Meeting ------- •------- Music Featured at Lions Club Meeting Naval Reserve for Emergency Duty Only SOCK Womnn St’vlps