7X« Pap** ^kat dial £am*lki*t^ *7o £ay-A*d 2ay4. 9U
Too bail M in Roosevelt insists
on (icing Mm President mthci
than just M in Roosevelt.
1
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The University of Oregon atu-
dent paper blings an old phiane
up to dute **. . . life, liberty and i
pursuit <>f Japs"
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One liN'al man rejiorta spending
three cents for a stamp and six
cents for a money ordci to send
the government Ida Income tux ot
three cents
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I IIIS ANII THAT
lt> OI.D TIMER
To the Editor:
We need itrmlea, tanka and air
planes, but above all we need men
who live above the fog of confu­
sion, strikes and erroneous opin­
ions Our greatest Nervier to our
country I n to keep awake.
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Joshua was the father of day­
light saving us u means of winning
a war The Scriptures tell uh that
in the mopping up of the Amon-
ltrs, Joshua commanded the mm
and moon to Htand still, and It I n
recorded "the mm stood Mtill in
the midst of the heaven and hast
ed not to go down about a whole .
day ■
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Gay du. MuHNolinl's once vocif­
erous mouthpiece, la so dormant'
there la a suspicion hla spaghetti
ration bus been cut ugaln by the
S’.l/iM
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•'California, heie we come" ap- |
pears to be the slogan of the Japs.
Judging from news dispatches'
from coastal towns
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The 40 hour week may yet be­
come a war casualty
Tin Available For
Dairy Industry Use
VOL. XI
SOCE TOURNEY !
SETUP READY
The dairy
necessary tin
sential dairy equipment, the war I
production board has Informed
Governor Charlies A Sprugue in |
res|Minse to a query he made ear '
Iler this month
In connection with (he tin situ- *
ation, the gover nor has asked the I
state department of agriculture to
survey all dairy manufacturing,
milk distributing and food canning
establishments and to list all i
equipment which needs re tinning I
Bakeries, using lesser amounts of
tin, wll1 b«i Ui^V'da^ also |n the
survey
Tire annual birthday party giv-
en by the Presbyterian church
was held Monday evening People
were grouped at tables according
to their birthdays
Rev J. H. Edgar presided over
the program Those participating
in the program included Mrs J
H Edgar, Mrs John Koehler. Mrs
Anna Mlksch, Miss Florence Al­
len, Doris and John Renzema.
Marjorie Freeman and Mrs J W.
McCoy
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MOVE TO MEDFORD
Monday was moving day for the
E1 wo < m 1 Hedberg and G B Hull
families The Hedbergs moved to
their new home in Medford and
the Hulls moved from the Pracht
house to the Hedberg residence
which they recently purchased
Ashland people visiting Medford
Wednesday found the Hedbetgs
comfortably located in their new
home at «106 East Main street El­
wood Jr. is continuing his studies
nt Ashland high school, making
the roundtrip daily with A V.
Hardy
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INFANT SPRINGER
>
Graveside sendees were held
Wednesday afternoon for the in­
fant (laughter of Mr. and Mrs
Bill Springer The child died ni
birth Tuesday Rev E J Wine
officiated
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CARI.OS FOSTER JACKSON
Funeral
services
were
held
Wednesday afternoon at the J P
Dodge and Sons Funeral chapel
for Carlos Foster Jackson, HO The
Rev c F McCall officiated Mi
Jackson was bom in Nebraska
City, Neb March 22, 1858 and had
lived in Ashland II years Sur­
vivors include his son. W. D. Jack-
son of Ashland, three grandchil­
dren and one great grandson.
M. C. LININGER
and Com |>>ui ton
Are Invited to Be GuMtfl of the
Southern Oregon Miner
To See Their Choice of
the Following
Varsity Theater
Programs:
(Friday and Saturday)
"INTERNATIONAL LADY"
"LADY SCARFACE”
(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday)
"THE FEMININE TOUCH"
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A
Pleas« Call at The Miner Office
for Your Gueat Ticketa
Grizzly Cagers Who Face Tigers Tonite
lhe 15th aiinuul Southern Ore­
gon College of Education invita
tlonal baHketliull tournament will I
!»• held March 4, 5, 0, and 7, ac­
cording to Jean F Eberhart, tour-'
nament director So far this year
the following l(i tcaniH have Higni-
flcd their intention of entering the
tournament: Sums Valley, Pros­
pect, Central Point, Rogue River,
Henley, Gold Hill, Chiloquin, Phoe­
nix, Gardiner, Oakland, Talent,
Jacluonvi)!e, Kerby, Bonanza. Riv­
erton and laingloiH
Thia year for the first time the
new “crow’s nest" officiating sys I
tern origlnutrd by Jean F Eber­
hart, director of athletics at lhe |
college, will he used during the
Invitational B school tournument
A large number of cxiaordinar- I
ily fine trophies have la-cn ordered
by th*- tournament committee and
will lie awarded to the winning ,
teamx While this year’s tourna- [
ment may be somewhat smaller (
than in past yea is due to the un­
certainty of the times an(l the
shortage of rubtier, it will be more
efficiently directed thia year as
smaller groups make for a more
efficient and a more successful
tom nament organization.
The Associated Men Students of
the college will act as official
hosts to the visiting teams and
players and a rather elaborate
program of college social and re­
creational activities has been plan­
ned for coaches, players and
friends of teams alike
One-Way Traffic To
industry will have Cantonment Area
for re-tinning of es-'
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BIRTHDAY PARTY MONDAY
AT PRESBYTERIAN < Hl K< II
ASHLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1942
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Number 9
C-C TO ELECT
NEW OFFICERS
Iristallation of new directors
and election of new officers for
the Ashland chamber of commerce
is scheduled for this noon at the
Lithia Springs hotel, in prepara­
tion for the new fiscal year which
starts March 1.
Three new directors- were elect­
ed for two-year terms: three di­
rectors were re-elected for two-
year terms and a seventh director
wax elected for a one-year term.
New directors are John Daugher­
ty. Fortmiller's Department store;
Gerald Wenner, First National
bank, and Clyde Caton, Junction
Garage. Holdovers are C. M Lit­
willer, Paul Finnell, Ralph Kooz-
er and Dr. R. E Poston.
A new president and vice presi­
dent are to be elected by the
board at today’s session. R. I. Fla-
harty, who has headed the cham­
ber during the past year, indicated
that he is not seeking i e-election.
Dr. Poston, vice president, has
been acting in Flahaity's capacity
during the past few weeks.
Meanwhile, the annual cham­
ber banquet is scheduled for Fri­
day evening, March 20 with the
Talent grange. C. R. Ramsey is
chairman for this affair. The
chamber's annual report is to be
available soon, covering the year's
activities.
Banquet details are being work­
ed out at the present time and will
be announced soon.
Pictured above are iim - iii I mts of the Grizzly Isisketball squad who have seen action this past season.
Top row, left Io right, Barney Riggs, (buck J and re an, < het Fowler, Bud Provost and Bill Green. Bot­
tom row, I. to R. Bill Elam Marcia Balfour. Bob Dunn, Chuck Smith and Jim Bartlett. Jim Rath,reg­
ular crater, was unable to be In the pk'lure.
An onicial wai department map
was released by the army engin-
ecis stationed in Medford showing
the routing of the one-way traffic
to and from cantonment areas
The Midway road, originating at
the Big Y, will be used for the
northbound traffic and the south­
Information received by the Io­
bound tiaffic will make use of the 1 cal rationing board indicates that
«'rater ljike highway Wellen toad the sugar rationing plan will be
was
designated as east-bound put into ellect sometime ui March
highway
lhe
i ne plan
pian Involves the use of
Tile area i engineer Indicated that
ration slanif
pa which will be is­
the system i wll) be placed in etieck
sued in booklet« t be known as
al 12:04 a. m Sunday, March H
sued in boot
Each
Details < of the tiaffic routing War Ration Book No. 1
stamp
will
function
as
a
weekly
may be seen on the official nia P
permissive to buy the allotted
in the Miner window
of sugar at retail.
The booklets will be Issued on
a per capita or individual basts
I
although application may be made
on a family unit basis, ie. one
.
The 14th annual Southern Ore- member of an immediate family
gon College of Education music may appiy for all such family
festival will be held here Thurs­ menibeis. provided they are resi­
day and Friday, April IB and if, dent under one family roof and
according to Miss Louise Wood­ ■hare a common family table All
ruff. assistant professor of music other family members must apply
at the college Miss Woodruff h I so individually
The registration of consumers
im the festival diiector
April IB has hern sei aside for and issuance of ration books will
elementary schools and April 17 be handled by the public schools
will be the high school day The under the supervision of the local
high school festival will be com- rationing boaid.
Reasons given for the rationing
hlned with the Southern Oregon
competition festival. The comjs'ti- were loss of 1 hilippine sugar sup­
tion festival thia year will be held ply, lack of boats for sugar im­
in the morning before the high I ports. direct war needs for alco­
school proper and in the afternoon hol. etc., and civilian and trade
after the program has been com- hoarding.
pleted.
Dr. Theodore Kratt, dean of the:
school of music at the University
of Oregon, will again conduct the
mixed chorus Miss Lucie Landen,
A coordinated highway trans­
assist ant professor of music at
the college, will conduct the high port plan now is in existence in
Oregon, ready to be put into ac­
school orchestra this year.
tion to meet demands for highway
transportation
facilities
which
may arise out of the war emetg-
ency, according to Earl Snell, sec­
retary of state and chairman of
Total receipts from the revested Uic state highway traffic advisory
O A C lands and reconveyed Coos committee to the war department.
Bay wagon road lands for the fis­
The plan embraces the use of
cal year ending June 30, 1941 information on trucks and buses
were reported this week by Otto | obtained in the war department's
Krueger, district forester of the national inventory, and the Civil­
Medford district of the O A C ian Motor Transportation plan set
administration as $1,157,000
up at the lequest of the command­
Fifty percent of the receipts of ing general of the western defense
the O A C lands are payable to area.
the counties in lieu of cuncnt
"Tile Civilian Motor Transporta­
taxes and 25 percent additional is tion plan and the truck and bus
being paid for a few years in lieu inventoiy
constitute
machinery
of federal obligations due the for the speedy
mobilization of
counties under earlier legislation. highway transportion facilities to
Tlie 18 counties with which O A meet specific requirements in any
C lands are located received $667,-[ aiea in the state," Snell explained.
052 In lieu of taxes in 1941 under I "Oregon's program of course, is
the above arrangement. Of this' part of the national plan which
total, Jackson county received provides this machinery for any
$1 17.944 14 which materially ex-J area in the United States."
needs the 1940 receipts of $98,- .
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811.29
Tile money may he spent by the
county for roads, schools and any i
other purpose of county govern­
Plans are under way for the
ment. The 18 counties receive I
shares of O A C income which state game commission to formu­
aie proportional to the assessed1 late regulations hunting of large
valuation of the O A C lands in1 and small game when it holds its
each of the counties Each county , regular meeting for this purpose
gets its pro rata share of the in-' in June
'1 he commission expects to have
come earned by the O A C lands
whether any timber is sold within open season for both game ani­
mals and game birds this fall and
its borders or not.
The tax ba»«* on these lands is with this end in view, is sending
fixed and not subject io reduction out crews of men in order to have
when matuie timber is cut The data upon which to base its or­
federal
government
does
not ders at the June meeting. The big
abandon them because of taxes game survey in eastern Oreg 41
and allow them to become a but- . has been underway for several
weeke and the work of the ground
den upon the counties
crew has been sunnlemented by
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• Mrs Gladys Stanley of Klamath ' use of an airplane for the pumose
Falls Is a guest at the home of of spotting the heavier concentra-
Mr. and Mrs. Myrton Chrisler,
1 tions of deer and elk.
RATION BOOKS
ISSUED SOON
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Music Festival Set
For April 16 - 17
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C ivilian Transport
Plan Now Prepared
County Gets $117,944
From Forest Lands
Game Commission To
Form Regulations
I^ocal Art Exhibit
Sponsored By AAL’W
The art exhibit sponsored by the
AAUW at the Lithia hotel ball­
room Tuesday evening attracted
an
appreciative
audience who
viewed the exhibits and heard a
brief discussion of the entries by
Miss Marian Ady of the Southern
I Oregon College of Education fac­
Ki nest Peterson, religious edit­
ulty. The exhibit also was open to
or of the Oiegon Journal, is to
It's a do-or-die matter for the students during the afternoon.
speaa in the jueihouisi enuren in Ashland high basketeers at Med­
Those exhibiting were Otto Wil-
z%ao,anu auuuxy evening, -uaicn 1. ford when the two teams meet ! da, John Koehler, Melvin Smith,
i eiei sun is a meinoei o, U*e „ieat after a 7:30 pielintunary on the 1 miss Marian Ady, Mia. R E. Pos-
MCUiOOlbl Medford high school court tonigni. ion_ Robert Dodge and John Rei-
Centenary - VvilDUi
cnuicn ui Pot Hand and just re-
Mediord now leads the district; sacher.
given U»e pt ivi- four race by one and a half games
cenuy has been _
M-Xe'of a Zb-twy uip to uie (.ast­ By beating the Tigers tonight i
ern coast cities wnere he visited ...wind can gain a tie with ^eu-
the detense industries of the na­ ford; provided, of course, Med­
tion He lias a teat live message ford loses to Grants Pass' tomor­
on the up-to-the-minute subject row night. If Medford should lose Ashland Wednesday evening for
Assembly Line« of Defense" and tonight but take the scalp of the'
I Portland to participate in the an-
Cavemen at Grants Pass. I" ,5*' ; nual Oregon Intercollegiatê tour-
rnoiu.ea of uie Cnurvn.
u>. tv. csiuce, local pas vol, ford would win the trip to the nament for the right to represent
tournament
by
one-half I Oregon in the national meet at
says "a»r. eeteisou nas tiaveieu state
an ovei the united States as a game. The same would be possi­ Kansas City March 9 to 14.
icpleselilauve 01 Uie Oregon juui- ble if Medford wins tonight and
Wes Peters, star forward for
nai ana as a layman 01 uie Juem- loses tomorrow night. In the event the Sons, suffered a slight ankle
odist church in the interests of that Medford loses both of her re­ sprain while working out Wed­
lue people ut 0114°“ **v *a uua>,- maining district games. Ashland 1 nesday afternoon but it is not ex­
Ued to give intoi ¡nation wmen is and the Tigers would then meet1 pected to hamper the Sons, winner
not printed ui any 01 tne news­ on a neutral floor in a one-game of the season's round robin confer­
papers. ine public in geneiai play-off.
ence.
Coach Jerry Gastineau, who has
uugnt to be Intel ested hi tnu
SOCE drew Albany college in
been ill, is again back at the head the opening game last night.
message."
of the Grizzlies ball club. Bud
Teams competing (n the tour­
Provost, who got out of bed to ney are SOCE. Oregon College of
take his post at forward last
Education, Eastern Oregon Col­
Friday, is well again and ready to lege of Education, Albany College.
go against the Tigers. Billy Elam,
Mount Angel and Portland univer­
who has had the mumps, also is
sity.
back in the lineup as a reserve
The "crow's nest" officiating—
and anxious to go.
originated by SOCE coach Jean
Parallel parking, described by
It will be the final game for
many motorists as one of the the Grizzlies unless they get a Eberhart—will be used.
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most difficult of driving maneuv­ play-off with Medford.
ers, will be taught during class
Probable lineups for tonight's
sessions of the Oregon course in crucial clash will be as follows:
driver training to begin at the
Ashland. Provost, Jandreau, for­
high school at 1 p. m. Thursday, wards; Green, center, and Riggs
ball team, winner of the Southern
March 5.
and Fowler, guards
Medford— Otegon Junior High conference,
This maneuver is regaided as I Herman. Monteith, foiwards: Wall ended the season here Tuesday
of such importance in handling a I center, and Fawcett and Reynolds,
night by losing to the Grants Pass
car in today's traffic that one en­ guaids.
Frosh 24 to 21 in an overtime
tire class session is devoted to this
period. The score stood 21-all at
subject, the examiner instructoi FORTNIGHTLY STUDY ('Ll B
the end of the regular playing
declared. He also pointed out that HOLLDS GUEST DAY
time. The Grants Pass graders
one phase of the state driver's
Fortnightly Study club enjoyed made it a big night for the Cave­
license examination was a demon­ its annual guest day Monday af­ kids by winning over the Ashland
stration of abo.ty to parallel park ternoon at the home of Mrs. Carl­ graders 17 to 9.
This class session will be one of ton Elhart. Around forty mem­
Ashland
had
things
pretty
the six weekly lessons in learning bers were assembled for the oc­ much its own way in the main
to drive which is to be given at casion, A delicious dessert was game, holding a 15 to 2 lead at
the high school. Adults who al­ served at 1:30 which was followed one time, but a fourth quarter
ready drive would like to improve by the introduction of guests.
1 ally brought the score up to a tie
Mrs. William Snider, Mrs. S J. and the Pass boys pushed ahead
their driving are welcome to at-
1
Bailey and Mrs. William Herndon in the overtime.
tend these classes.
were the assistant hostesses, with
The juniors won four and lost
Mrs. Snider announcing the pro­ two conference games and had a
gram. For the short topic, Mrs. record of eight wins and seven
Fiank Van Dyke gave an interest­ losses for the season.
ing account of the lives and col­
Coach Al Simpson says he soon
Over 80 manganese deposits in laboration of Gilbert and Sullivan, will start an intramural tourna­
famous English composers of op­ ment with cross-court games to
Oregon are described in a bulletin
erettas. Mrs. Stephen Epler de­ be officiated "crow's nest” style
just published by the state depait-
men of geology and mineral in­ lighted the audience with her in­ from the balcony.
terpretation of several songs from
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dustries of which Ear) K. Nixon is
the long list of productions from CELENE MORGAN DAR GUEST
director. The bulletin is the result
the brains of these versatile com­
Celene Morgan, chosen as the
of field work undertaken for the
posers. Mrs. Chester Putney af- DAR representative at Ashland
purpose of cataloguing the state's
view of “A Young Man of Cara- high, was the guest of the DAR
rewoutres of this important stra­
forded great pleasure with her re- at their annual patriotic dinner
tegic mineral. In addition to de­
cas," a colorful autobiogiaphy by held on Feb. 21 at the Civic club
scriptions of individual properties,
Thomas Ybarra. He depicts his house.
a chapter is devoted to a brief
life as the son of a South Ameri­
The high school representative
discussion of mineralogy, origin,
can father and a New England
from Pendleton received the trip
methods of prospecting and eco­
mother, which afforded contrast to Washington, which was determ­
nomics of manganese ores. A list
and interest in an unusual degree ined by questionnaires drawn by
of western buyers of manganese
The afternoon was a highlight
Governor Sprague. Celene will re­
ore is included. The volume con­
in the club calendar, enjoyed alike
ceive a pin with her name on it.
tains 80 pages and has three
by members and their guests.
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plates which show localities of
DIVINE SPEAKS AT ROTARY
deposits.
MRS. NEVADA C. MINT1.E
Dr. S. L. Divine, Medford Pres-
Bulletin No. 17, Manganese in
Funeral services were held Sat­
Oregon, by members nf the de­ urday at the Litwiller Funeral byterian minister, discussed the
partmental staff, is for sale at chapel for Mrs. Nevada C. Mintle. i Japanese and Filipino people at
____ Bertrand
________ Peterson
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assisted I the Rotary _________
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luncheon Thursday
the Portland office of the depart­ Rev.
ment, 702 Woodlark building, or bv Rev. Lyne Furman and Rev. I noon He indicated that the Japs
at the field offices at Baker and Everett McGee, officiated. Inter-. would have a difficult time in
the
freedom-loving
Grants Pass The price (postpaiu) ment was in Mountain View cem- dominating
etery,_____________________________ I Filipinos.
Is 45 cents.
Editor To Speak at
Methodist Church
AHS-MEDFORD IN
FINAL CLASH
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Sons Compete In
College Tournament
BETTER
CLASS
Junior Cagers Drop
Game To G-P Frosh
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Bulletin Describes
Manganese Deposits