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» Why all this fuss ovi-i the SI’ taking off two measly little timns'' Maybe they're just bring patriotic and Intend to dig up the tails to make buttb-xhlps Papa* *1kat Jim ¿a*iaÜüny */o ¿ay--And ¿ay¿ 9tí ASHLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1942 VOL. XI Number 3 111 lt«-|M>it has It that tin- U S und Jap navies have agreed to divide th«- Pacific ocean 50 50 Uncle Sum to take the Japs the lower 1 1 AHS CAGERS TO i TANGLE WITH TIGERS TONITE defense head comments ON I’l BLK REACTION TO LOW-FLYING PLANE i In referring to the low-fly ing plane which roare<| over the buxine** district early Thursday forenoon, Harry McNair, civilian defense bead, stated: “Everyone did just as they should not have done— running <xit into the street where in case of an actual raiil they would lie sub jest to machine gun fire and flying bomb splinters.” BIDS ON CAMP CONSTRUCTION ASKED FOR SOON Judging by the cohl Ilecembei. one would think the treacherous Japs have turned the heat off the The standing athletic feud be- Col. Cecil Moore, district engi Japan currrnt tween Medford and Ashland high neer. U. S. engineers office, Port 1 1 sch«a>ls Will be transferred to the land, Tues-lay announced that the With a handful of native boya, basketball court I«.night when engineer's office would probably ti few American soldiers, locks, they meet «»n the local junior high ask bids Monday, Jan. 19. on the club« and blow guns, General Mac- court to determine the leutl of the construction of the Medford can Aithur Is holding I hi- enemy horde district 4 race tor the trip to the tonment. Feb. 9 was mentioned ax At prevent, at txry What would he do with u state tournament a tentative date for opening the both teams are tied for the top couple of cannon and a bomber? bids. but Ashland has playrd two dis • The engineer's office «lid not re- trict games to Medford’s one. THIN AND THAT lease information regarding de Coach Jerry Gaatlm-au has been tails of the camp construction or (By 01.11 TIMER) drilling his tram hard since their I the possible number of employes To the Editor: 43 to 19 win ovei Roseburg in necessary. "Old HCL,*' familiar to those preparation for th«- Medford tilt School Supt Theo J Norby an-1 Frank VanDyke, cantonment who experienced the first 1 world tonight am! says th«- entire squad nounced yesterday that a waste coordinator. left for Portland and war. la back in our midst I and is intact am! in excellent condition. paper collectkin drive will be con- ' Seattle^ Tuesday evening to apply glowing huskier every day If comparative scores mean any ducted by the students of Ashland for federal aid to assist in ex thing. Ashland opened th«- district schools during the week of Feb tending public services and hous * * < lawmakers at Washington are 4 conference with a 35 to ll win ing to meet the demands resulting 2 to 9 considering a price ceiling on over Grants Paxx last >• riday The drive will be in the nature, from the construction. commixHtlra It Is to be hoped that night Medford took th«- Cavemen of a contest with prizes of defense Projects for which applications the celling will I m * skylight proof into camp with a 34 to 27 score stamps for individual winners and were to be filed included a trailer Tuesday night Medford's offense 1 room and school winners To avoid camp and housing facilities for We wonder what the effect wax able to xcori- hut one point confusion and overlapping, the1 construction workers, additions to would lx- If civic txailrs protesting less than Ashland's thiough the business district will be divided water and sewage systems in Cen the curtailment of passenger Grants Pass defense while into zones with certain groups of tral Point and Eagle Point, en train service, shoulld mobilize Cavemen sneaked through M«*d- largement of the Medford sewage students assigned to each zone their feirces and stag«- a Coxey ford's defense for 16 mor«- than Supt. Norby stated that a price disposal plant, hospital extensions army march on Southern Pacific they could gather against Ash- ~ had been guaranteed for the pa-! and fire fighting facilities for Cen- lam) Against Ashland the Cave- headquarters in California per, but that the drive had been , tral Point and Eagle Point. postponed because of the possibil-1 men scored t>ut one field goal Since the country is now at war, Speaking of war-time sacrifices A near-capacity crowd is ex- ity of securing a more favorable1 it has been indicated that only recalls the ev«mtful «lays of 1917- pected to lx- on hand tonight at absolutely necessary projects will freight rate. IM with Its heatlexs and meatless 8 o'clock when th«-xr two team» Proceeds from this drive will be be considered, thus eliminating «lay» We ate Victory bread with square off in their crucial tilt used for the purchase of defense many projects planned for in earl a good filling of bran; sugar was ptcliminary. scheduled to begin stamps and bonds which will even ier camp consideration. rationed ami wax 24 cents a pound 7 o'clock, will see the reserves ------------- •— tually be used to finance some > Staple commodities sky-r<x-keted the two schcxds fight it out. worthy school cause. and nothing escu|>e<l a sharp price f’robable starting lineups Ashland residents are asked to rise We also hnd to dig deep Into the varwity K* me follow: cooperate in this drive by saving our j«-ans to buy IJberty bonds or Ashland all their old newspapers and mag-' Medford Fox. tx- class«-«! a slacker Verily those Jandreau azines Further assistance may be C. E Hedberg, assistant cashier F Monteith were the times that trle«l men's Provost given the collectors by having the of the Ashland Branch of the H< i MM F souls papers bundled prior to the col First National Bank of Portland Wall Hath C lection. has been promoted to the position Reynolds Higgs O of assistant cashier of the Medford Fowler Fawcett G branch of the state-wide bank, it Officials: Bob IJabiys and Bill was announced today by G. H. Robinson of Granta Pass Wenner, bank manager. Mayor Thornton S ..iley re Mr. Hedberg started with the turned Thursday morning from a First National Bank of Ashland meeting of the general board of in 1922 and became a member of the Nuxarenc church which was Several southern Oregon mills the state-wide bank's staff in 1937 held In Kansas Citv, Mo Jan 9 Ashland's tire rationing _ board returned from the lumber auction when it bought the Ashland bank. to 12 has announced that Ashland s in Seattle last Saturday with com He will fill the position in the Thr mayor reported encounter quota for th« month of Jar,-idly bined orders totaling from 18 to Medford branch that has been held ing some Mlb zero weather in the win Include 12 truck Urea, io Many southern Oregon Legion 20 million board feet of lumber to by Paul Meyers who has been middlr west and also told of his truck lubes, five passenger car naires will gather in Ashland be used by the government in can transferred to the loan supervis- first experience with the Southern tires and four passenger car tubes Harry McNair, head of the Ash Wednesday. Jan. 21, when the tonment construction throughout ion department of the Portland Pacific's train-bus service from Jackson county's quota was set al land civilian defense, called a members of Voiture No. 165 of the the country. In all the government office. the south He told of arriving in 137 tires and U5 tubes for trucks nux-ting of the chief wardens, "40 et 8 Société" assemble at the purchased several hundred million M. A. Marley, pro assistant Dunsmuir In the early morning and buses and 56 tires and 47 their assistants and special police Uthia hotel for a combination board feet part of which was to cashier of the Medford I branch hours and of a long and unpleas tubes for passenger cars. banquet and business session. Dr. be earmarked for the Medford will come to Ashland immediately Tuesday night at the city hall. ant wait in a cold, dimly lit bus McNair opened the meeting by Arthur Taylor of Ashland, chief cantonment, according to a bulle to assume the duties of Mr. Hed The board already has approved waiting room. several applications and tires and describing Ashland's civilian de de gare of the order, will preside tin issued ‘ by the West Coast Lum- berg. ------------ •------------- bermen's association prior to the permits to buy tires have been fense set up and the manner in at the meeting. Music and entertainment will be auction. issued to the following: Dr. R ■ which zone headquarters are to Orders taken by the southern Poston, two tires and one tube; rejxirt to police, fire, light and provided by the Legion Kilties of James Noble, one tractor tube; WHter departments, and defense Ashland, official state band of the Oregon mills was said to be pri Oregon department of the Ameri marily for green fir which can be A report on the progress of the Charles Skeeters, two truck tires headquarters. can Legion. According to last reports, the nrarly complete reconstruction and two tubes. Milo O'Haria, two milled and shipped without drying Police Chief Talent then ex The Past Commanders' club of or seasoning. Shipments are to I army photographic plane that dis work on the Washingion school truck tires, and C. C. Corwin, two plained the functions of the war southern Oregon will also meet ta begin early in February. appeared in the Siskiyous south of building wax heard at the regular truck tires dens anti special police emphasiz meeting of the school board Tues The principal mills receiving or Ashland a week ago Tuesday is Members of the Ashland ration ing the fact that most blackout connection with the "40 et 8 ' day evening It wax indicated that ing board are Harry McNair, H offenders may be dealt with in a banquet. ders included the Medford Corpor still missing. An intensive aerial and ground there would lx* no school Monday G Enders and Mrs P H Stans cooperative manner and only in ation, Southern Oregon Sugar at which time final details of the bury. Pine company of Central Point, search has been centered in the exceptional cases will police as work would be complete«! Alley Brothers, Prospect. Tiller I Fort Jones area of northern Cali sistance an«i the enforcement of Details of the reconstruction Tiller Mill & Lumber company and fornia where several localities re the city ordinance be required. work were listed as follows the Ingham Lumber company, ported hearing a plane late Tues Elmer Biegel requested that the day morning. The plane was en Strengthening of roof structure Glendale. specially traineti men of the city i -------- • --------- route from Fort Lewis, Wash, to and addition of timbcis light and water department be Dr. Martin Hall, noted foreign [ Sacramento. Calif, and passe«! Posts and girders from base called in case of damage to elec journalist and German exile, will over Medford on schedule and al ment to third floor level tric and gas facilities. be the featured speaker at the so was reported by the air warn Indirect lighting fixtures in Ten Southern Oregon College of Fire Chief Clint Baughman 9:50 assembly hour today (Fri ing observation post at Bellview, three room«. Education basketball players left day) in the auditorium of the f The plane was piloted by 1st Removal of bell tower by private auto this morning for then describe«! types and methods N. R. Powley, president of the New outdoor exit door from Monmouth where they will play of handling incendiary bombs Southern Oregon College of Edu I*aclfic Telephone and Telegraph ■ Lieut. R. A. Stockwell, an experi enced pilot and has flown this cafeteria Oregon College uf Education to » which would be most apt to be cation. Dr. Hall was bom in Germany. company, this week issued a coast route many times, who was ac New rail welded In fire escape night and tomorrow night and used in case of raids on smaller wide message to the 39.000 tele to close dangerous gap then will tarvei on to Portland cities Glen Simpson spoke briefly. Although he is still a very young • phone men and women under his companied by two enlisted men. Partitioning of boiler and fuel where they meet Albany college on the characteristics of poison man, he was a prominent jour I leadership, calling upon them to room» with metal lath and plax- in return games to be played gases but indicated that they I nalist in his native land, having be more than ever alert to safe- would probably be used only, in , had a brilliant career in joumal- guard the service during the pre ter Monday and Tuesday nights, 1 istic circles before being forced to The board also considered prob Those making the trip are Bob congested areas. ------ - ------ «-------------- ' flee from the country. He was ex sent war emergency. lems which are expected to arla? Mulder, Bobby Hoels, Wes Peters, In this message to the employ- iled from his country because of | The January chamber of com from cantonment construction. DeAutremont and Joe Chuck his insistent attacks on the poli ees Powley called attention to the merce forum luncheon will be • Spayde, tin- starting lineup; .mil war-bom responsibility not only cies of the nazi totalitarian state. | held today noon from 12:10 to COURT PROCEEDINGS Dutch Scheidereiter, Darrell Cope 1 >i Hall has talked with Hitler: of doing the work well, but also 1 p.m. at the Uthia Hotel din ! The following traffic cases came land, Joe Berry, Harold Brown of not talking to others about ing room. Starting Monday, Jan. 12. the and others of the German high “what we do or where we do it . . before the justice court of M T and Bruce Wall, reserves command and knows their points “What about the College?” According to Coach Jean Eber Victory Book Campaign gets un Hui u the past week of view He spent a year in Paris to keep our lips sealed.” will be one of the main subjects Arthur James Engle, Shady hart, the Sons can expect a.tough der way in Oregon, when every immediately after his exile from I H. S. Akins, local telephone presented bv l)r. Walter Red Cove, Ore., was fined $2 50 and battle against OCE for they have citizen is invited and urged to Germany where he v^as further manager, points out that Powley's costs for operating a car with a proved always hard to beat on give at least one good book for able to acquaint himself with the emphasis to the telephone ideal of ford, president of the l«x-al col their home court. They now have th«- boys in the service. It's a na various aspects of the nazi gov message gives particular war-time lege. void registration number. Both members and non-mem- two excellent itall players who tionwide drive, with Oregon activ ernment anti movement, He then service, stating that “Our country Therman O. Martin was found invited to attend. guilty of passing with insufficient were not with them during th«’ ities head«*! by Miss Eleanor Ste- ; .spent several months in England I can move no faster than its com bers are ------------ — phens, state librarian. clearance and received a fine of full quarter, said Eberhart. munication services We all have : befofe coming to the United Both teams will be fighting to I $3 plus costs. “Keep 'em reading, too!’’ is the I States. He has taken out his first i the great responsibility to get the j Vincent Harry Taylor, Ashland, the bitter end for leadership of j slogan adopted by Oregon for thisi citizenship papers and says he I message through." drew a fine of $2.50 and costs for the Oregon Intercollegiate confei-j campaign, which will continue for "can hardly wait till his final In conclusion, the president I ence since neither team has lost a I several weeks. driving on the wrong side. stated "Let us all go forward, a I papers are issued to him." Guy T. Helvering, commissioner conference game to date. The I Librarians, heads of service Dr. Hall's message emphasizes united group, working as hard as | Sons arc in top spot in the league clubs anti women’s clubs, as well the contrast of life for youth un we can. using good judgment to ' of internal revenue, announced since they hav«> playe«i more as other civic leaders, are asked der regimented nazi rule with that keep well and strong, keeping our ( this week that motor vehicle tax A. C. NININGER games than OCE. i lips sealed, and giving the best stamps would be place«! on sale to lend their support to this all- of deirux-ratic America. within us to our beloved country J jin 15 rather than Jan. 26, as and Companion | out effort to provide desirable —•-------------- which means our all to each Of was originally planned The rea l books for the nation's soldiers, ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES Are Invited to Be Guests of the son given for this change of date us." [ sailors, marines anii fliers«, LISTED FOR POSTMASTER was to avoid rush and congestion ------------ •------------ Southern Oregon Miner j Don't go to the attic for these' at the postoffices and offices of Returns from the last examin I ASHLAND TAXI DAMAGED To See Their Choice of collectors where the stamps will Word has been received that , books. Our boys don't want mus- ation for the position of Ashland the Following cast-off volumes . Give the postmaster reveals the following I IN ACCIDENT WITH TRICK be sold. Robert Paul Pinckney will com- | | ty. «.__«._ ««._. ----- ----- The stamps must be displayed Varsity Theater list of qualified candidates from The Ashland taxicab driven by plete his preliminary flight train books that you yourself like ing at the Naval Reserve air base give books that are worthwhile which the successor to John Ful Lloyd Rogers was damaged con on all cars in use after Feb. 1 and Programs: at Oakland. Calif, today and will books that are desirable. Up-to- ler will be selected: Millar«! Grubb, siderably early Tuesday morning will cost 2.09 for the period end now qualify for appointment n» date technical books will be ap Elmer Biegel, Lt. Col. Clyde in an accident involving the taxi ing June 30, after which the tax (Friday and Saturday) aviation cadet in the U. S. Naval preciated especially. Service men Young, E. E. Vail and Ted Guets- and a truck operated by J. R. will be $5 a year. "SO ENDS OUR NIGHT" like fiction, biography, travel, ad laff. Robinson of Grants Pass Reserve. Books dealing No information has been receiv- The accident occurred at the CIRCLE MET THURSDAY "DOWN IN SAN DIEGO" After his appointment as a ca venture, humor. det, ho will receive several months with current events, mathematics, e<! as to when the selection will be corner of the Sugar Pine Lumber The Merley Mission Circle of the (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday) company mill road and Highway i Baptist church met Thursday of of advance training an<i will then history and geography are needed made. • 66. According to Rogers it was last week with Mrs. C. C. Snyder "BELLE STARR" receive his navy wings and a com for study. Troops stationed in Oregon will • Lawson Engel left Wednesday rather foggy and slippery and the in charge. Mrs A M Peters led mission of Ensign, U. S. Naval have first choice of irll books col morning for San Diego. Cal. where truck was unable to stop before the devotions. Those taking part Air Reserve. Pinckney is the son of Mrs. E lected. The surplus will go to the he is stationed in the navy air smashing into the rear of the taxi in the program were Mrs. Maude Please Catl at The Miner Office F. Spencer of Dunsmuir and was forces on land and sea elsewhere, corps. He has been visiting in which ha«i pulled to the side of the Renton. Mrs. Beit Hinthome. Mrs. for Tour Guest Tickets ....... his road and was practically at ai A. L. Wren and Mrs. J. R Turn All books collected should be Ashland the past month with a former student in Ashland high parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Engel. I standstill. bull, achc^l, i left at the local library. SCHOOLS PLAN PAPER DRIVE * Hedberg Is Promoted To Medford Position • Mayor Wiley Returns From Church Meeting I MILLS GET HUGE LUMBER ORDERS • -- Rationing Board Issues First Tires HOME DEFENSE MEETING HELD Legionnaires Plan Banquet Here Jan. 21 • Board Hears Report On School Repairs Search for Army Plane xMade Here GERMAN EXILE SPEAKS AT SOCE SONS, OCE FIGHT FOR TOP SPOT Telephone Employees Urjred to Be on Alert C-C Forum Meets At Lithia Hotel Today Book Drive Urges “Keep ’em Reading’’ Motor Tax Stamps On Sale Jan. 15 Former AHS Student Is In Air Reserve •