H^ICTORY
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VOL. Xll
ASHLAND, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1943
INSURANCE OFFICE
MOVES UP TOWN
Mr J F. Emmett, who
lx eli vr.ting insurance in Aahliuid
for the past four years, has moved
his office to 107 East Main Street
Into and with the Southern Oregon
Miner.
This move place* Mr Emmett In
t • h<on t of the city • into the
ahadowy tunnel of »ky scrapers -
amid the clung and clatter of up
town Ashland where he fttn sit at
bls desk and watch the stream of
t raffle, masculine, feminine
vehicular pass to and fro
Mr Emmett has enjoyed a fine
tusincMN from Ashland and com­
munity these |niat four years, has
made many friends, and formed
able b'lalncaa leliitbin-
xliipx He Invitea his old friends
and clients us well us new ones hi
need of Liability, Automobile.
I’lst« Glass. Farm and Fire Insur­
ance to remember his new location
and call on him s' l<17 East main
Street
Mr Emmett stresses a new form
of insurance,, a Comprehensive
Personal Liability In connection
with Automobile liability which
l Ives u wide scope of protection
to the policy holder
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1 nr "Editor N|M>ak»" m about
"sprukleaa" thia week We were
Unable to get help and the Hi, i
School monthly goes to pre»» The
undertone» heard In the l»u-k «hop
are definilely NOT for publication
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The local allow houae» are of­
fering for thl» week the Iwnt line
of entertainment that ha» come
thiH way for a long linn* ’«funny
how a little spring time can effect
Ijee and Harry.
err
The rush raahioner» are rush Inn­
ing our nuihions again Wellspring
1« here tuid we can Moon eat bud»,
tender leave«. and herb», for ita our
honest opinion that WiiMhington
will not move quick enougiN to ra­
tion spring
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The r ubber shortage seems to
have little effect on the "bouncing”
check artists.
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IJving costs should be much lens
starting next week --So should less
I in I her, b* required for belt«
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THIS AND THAT
(By OLD TIMER)
T<> the Editor:
Everything come* from the »oil.
Thought», word», idea», concept»,
life itself grow from the aotl.
BELLVIEW NOTES
The Beilvit w School will giv«* a
Carnival. Friday evening, Feb 26
Mimi Hernee Rector, who 1» em­
ployed at Portland, »pent several
days with her parents, M and Mr»
Willi» Rector.
Mi and Mr» J E Mosley and
< hildren who have been living on
me Evan» Ranch for th# pust sev-
Men like Thoma» Jefferaon cral months have moved into Ash
dreamed of America fiar from land.
England, a» a bound leas Utopiu of
Mr. and Mr» D F Korth and
farina, tak ng a thousand genera-
taxi» to fill Th«*n came the blight two sons Irom Cottage Grove «{»ent
of Indu»try and slums have been the week end* with Mr». Korth'»
parent» Mr and Mm W O Mar­
substituted for farm«.
tin. While here they rented their
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Gaorge Washington, it 1« said. home to Mr. and Mr« Hays and
tircame bom«*slck at the smell of dau^iiter of Ashland
I tale Williams l<*ft last w«*ek to
fr«-»h pl<«w«-d earth. He knew every
enter
U. S. service.
animal and <*very farm implement
Mr and Mr«. Arthur Hamaker
on his estates and examined them
carefully at every visit, cared for and Mr» Archie Kincaid spent
his blue gras» atai and »hade tree» Sunday afternoon with Mr. and
and thought it the part of a gen- Mr» Henry Htenrud and Mr« Sor­
Irman to sit up all night and care enson Mr and Mrs Hamaker are
spending several days at the Kin
for a Mck horse-or dog!
caid home
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This was r«**J America, when i Gifford te-e left Wednesday for
houmr» were homes and where al! ’ Portland to take the examination
M v « h 1. one for all and all for one for Induction into the Army
iuh I wiisn (teath came they wen-
Mrs Paul McKennis and »on
buried in their own l<»nely peace­ Vernon of Portland spent several
ful churchyards to await Gabriel's days with friends and relatives in
last call
Ashland and Bellview Friday eve­
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ning they were dinner guests at
It'» quite popular to blame Hit­ th«- Claude Moore home and Sat­
ler, Hirohito and Munollni for th«* urday they were dinner gueste of
high cost of living.
Mrs. Clarice Anderson and Dale
Vernon ia soon to be inducted into
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And in the meantime a few the Army.
"pineapple«"
dropped <»n Tokyo
Mr and Mrs Chester Farmer
might »peed
up matters in the have «old their home on Tolman
! Creek and bought the Ayrra home
I*aclftc war zone
[on the Klamath Falls-Ashland
Uncle Zeke say» he's in favor of highway and will take possession
a little friendly competition among nt an early «late.
the United Nation» to see which
Bernie Helm, after stxHng a
one's army gets to Berlin first.
spi-cialist in Portland for a broken
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shoulder, is rocoverlng satisfact­
orily at horn«-
LOCAL MEN IN U of <>
BAND CONCERT
Mr and Mrs Jim Tucker of
Frank King and Charles Fort­ Emigrant Creek and Mr . Jack
miller, both of Airhand, will par- Vaughn of Prospect spent Satur­
ticipate in the find University day evening with Mi and Mrs
of Oregon band concert of the Wiley Jonéa.
1943 season, The concert will take
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place on February 21, at 3 p. m. MOTOR VEHICLE PUKCHANEN
in the music auditorium.
DEC REAMED LANT YEAR
King, a senior in sociology at
Motor vehicle registration in
th«> University, and Fortmlller
sophomore in business administr­ Oregon totaled 424,777 vehicles al
ation, will play In the baritone and the end of 1942, a decrease of 2 56
cornet sections respectively, John per cent from the 1941 total of
Stehn, direotor of band and assist­ 433,970 vehicles, according to an
ant professor of music, announced iinnoucement from the oflce of
Robert 8. Farrell, Jr., secretary
recently.
of state.
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Private passenger vehicles total­
For Sale Or Trade Fi>r Acrcage,- ed 341,367, compared to 353,213
Good Income Projierty Now I x - iim - in 1941.
Registration fees for the year
c<l. Conalstn Of Large Store Buil­
to $3.352,722 X a
ding With Living Apartment*, amounted
slight
incrcnse
over the total of
Public Scales, (iiutige. And Ser­
vice Station. Call At (II N. Malu $3,304.389 66 in 1941, The increase
Street Or On Sundays At 137 Oak was attributed to the increase in
the number of busses and diesel­
Street In Ashland.
fueled vehicles in use during the
past year. Buses totaled 982. com-
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pared to 689 in 1941 while light
trucks increas«*d from 35,140 in
('. II. Jeasel
1941 to 35,334 , in 1942. Heavy
and Companion
trucks
totaled 42.907 in 1942. a
Are Invited to Be Guests of the
SOUTHERN OREGON MINER drop from the total of 43,193
vehicles in 1941
to sec
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at the VARSITY THEATRE
A
gréait
amount of time is con­
(Friday and Saturday)
sumed in talking nothng, doing
THE GLASS KEY
nothing, and Indecision as to what
and
one should do.
IIUDE COWBOY
-Mary Baker Eddy.
or
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(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday)
Tomorrow is the ambushed walk
WAKE ISLAND
avoided by the circumspect To­
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morrow is the fatal rock on which
Please call at the Miner Offic«
a million ships are wr«*cked.
for Your Guest Tickets
-Walt Ma«on.
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OUR DEMOCRACY
by Mat
NUMBER 5
At rhe Churches ASHLAND II. S. 0.
KE< EIVES CONTRIBUTIONS
CHURCH OF THF. BRETHREN
Miss Frances Dodds reports the
Ashland and Medford
following contributions received at
Ward E. Pratt, Minister
the UÄO the past week Magazines
Ashland-
I were brought by Dr. Arthur Tay-
10:00 a. m. -Church School.
lor, Mr». Heien Krathkey, Mrs.
Theme- ‘ Jesus Master of Life George Gal brant, Glen Hufman
and Death.
and Mr» M. P. O’Harra. Miss
11:00 a. m. - Worship Service. Virginia Whittle provided mater­
Topic- "What God is not Going ial to decorate the clubroom«.
to Do"
Cookie» were sent by Mr» Clyde
Story message for children.
Smith, Mrs. J. C. Whitsett.and
Medford-
Mr* D. B. Berkhimer. Mr». T.
7:30- Bring your Bible and stu­ Callahan brought two quarts of
dy Gal. 3 on "Paul's Gospel.”
olive», Dr Bertha Sawyer, a book
Mar. 5. Friday-Young People's and M rs Tolley brought record«
Night at the Church.
and magazines.
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Contributions received at the
CATHOLIC CHURCH
USO thia week were: magazines
and book from Dr. Bertha Sawyer;
Sixth and C Streets
Mass Sunday morning a 9 o'clock, magazines from Mr» Charles Av­
Sunday School after Mass con­ ery and Mr». W D. Steinger; vas­
ducted by the ladies of the church. es of pussywillow sprays from
Rev. W. J. Meagher, Pastor. Mrs Theo Norby, and canned to­
mato juice and magazines from
I*hone Medford 3208.
¡Mrs. Sam McNair.
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FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
Corner No. Main and Laurel Sts. SUNDAY BUFFET AT USO
Dr. George W. Bruce. Minister
The usual buffet supper waa
served Sunday at the Ashland
9:45- Sunday Church School.
USO Mrs Mabel Loomis had
11:00- Morning Worship.
Subject- "At a Time like This" charge of the kitchen. Mrs. C. L.
Lawrence
6:15- Methodist Youth meetings, Bergstrom and Mrs
7:30- Union service at Presby­ Powell brought several dozen
cookies for the supper, which were
terian Church.
1 provided this week by women of
Thur».- 7:3O-Bib!e Study
the Methodist Church.
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NEIGHBORHOOD CHURCH
SOI-DIERS ENTERTAINED
CONGREGATIONAL
Citizen*-the nanw of JKmericAn .which
Mr» H S. Aikens of 54 Taylor
717 Siskiyou Boulevard
belongs to xjou.-.muat alwAu» exa.it the
Street, entertained three soldiers
Clarence F. McCall. Minister
ri¿e of pAtriotisni.-.tne inbepenbencr
9:45 a.m. Bible School, with from Camp White at dinner recent­
ly: Pvt. Roy E Bailey Pvt. Gordon
berty
you
po»se»s
are
the
work
of
Mrs.
Glen Prescott, Supt.
berty r
Hoffman, and Pvt. Herbert Wood.
11:00- Worship Service
effort's,of
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joint counsel ri» anb joint
,
Sermon on Race Relations cele­
ASHLAND
USO
TO GIVE TEA
common bangpr» .»uFFeriu^a anS succe»»«».
brating Brotherhood Week.
HONORING MOTHERS
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GFOR&E WASHINGTON.
The USO Committee Chairmen
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
-fAJtSWCU. APP/USS ~/79i-
of the Ashland branch are spon­
CHURCH
soring a Patriotic Tea honoring
TWO SPEAKER AT SOUK
Main at Helman
THE FIRST PRAYER Rev. North
The Rev
Earl F. Downing,
Howard G. Eddy, Minister the mothers of service men in the
army, navy, marine, and merchant
The first prayer our infant lips
minister of the Church of Christ,
9:45- Bible School for all ages. marine. The tea will be given at
presented the Rev. James Earl learned to utter, mother taught us
11:00- Morning Worship and the USO clubhouse on Winbum
Ixidd in Assembly at SOCE Wed- to repeat. The stories first heard Junior Church.
at
mother's
knee
are
never
wholly
Way, Thursday, February 25, from
nesday morning The topic of Mr
7:30- Evening Service
forgotten.
It
is
the
mother
who
2-4 in the afternoon.
Ixuid's address was the value of
Wed., 7:30- Midweek meeting.
A Patriotic Program is being
archacloglcal exploration and art­ largely moulds the character and
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fixes
the
destiny
of
the
child.
arranged,
in which Camp White
ifacts in establishing ancient his­
A mother’s love is indeed the TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH soldiers are expecteed to partici­
torical facts.
Rev. A. N. MacDonnell, Vicar pate. Other invited guests, in ad­
Another speaker at the Assem­ golden link that binds youth to
8 a. m. -Holy Communion
dition to the honored guests will
age,
and
he
is
still
but
a
child,
how
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bly wax Professor Loren E Mo*-
9:30- Church School
be all those who are connected
ever
time
may
have
furrowed
his
enger, making his last college ap­
11:00- Morning Prayer and with the local USO a« volunteer
pearance brfor» leaving for V *S brow or silvered his hair, who can aermon.
workers or contributor«.
Navy duty His farewell message yet recall, with a poftened heart
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to the students wax couched in the devotion or the gentle chidings FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST
terms of the military: he urged of the best friend that God ever
TALENT NOTES
SCIENTIST
students to regard each day of gave us. Mother's love is the pur­
Mrs. A Jenkins and son Alfred
work In school or elsewhere, as a est and the best of any’ love born Ihoneer Ave., South
Sunday morning service at 11 returned from a two month's visit
duty which should be performed on earth, and it is unselfish and
conscientiously and well, since in undying A mother would rather o’clock. Sub - "Christ Jesus." Sun. in Kansas last week.
The Community Club held its
a Democracy, as in an army, the die than see her child ruined and School at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday
afternoon
gtxtd of the whole is the sum and disgraced; and could mother-love evening meeting, which includes regular Wednesday
meeting
at
the
City
Hall
with a
testimonies
of
Christian
Science
save
from
the
ways
of
sin,
there
result of the work of every indiv-
¡good attendance
ual Mr Messenger left Wednes­ would be few travellers on the healing, is held at 8 o'clock.
Reading Room open daily from
Mr and Mrs. Floyd Goin of
day evenihg for Rhode Island, road that leads down to death.
....Selected : 2 to 5 p. m. except Sundays and Prospect spent the week end at
scene of his first Navy assignment. I
Holidays. The public is cordially the home of Mrs. Goin’s par­
invited to attend these services, ents, Mr. ami Mrs. Bob Logan.
and to use the Reading Room.
Buford Oiilders, who has been
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with the Navy overseas for the
FREE METHODIST CHURCH past year is home on furlough.
East Main St. at Seventh
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hungate and
Charles E. Brown, Pastor
baby of Prospect were week end
Sunday School. 9:45 a. m.
gueets of Mrs Elizabeth Palmer
Morning Worship, 11:00 a. m.
and Mrs. Bertha Hungate.
Young People's and Junior
Pvt Cecil Wilburn of Camp
Missionary Society at 6:30 p. m. Adair spent the past week with
Evangelistic Service, 7:30 p. m. his parents. Mr and Ms Ralph
Mid-week prayer meeting, at Wilburn and his wife who is living
at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday.
with her mother, Mr». Birdsei.
Song and Hymn practice, Fri­
Talent was eliminated from the
day at 7:30 p. m.
Basketball Tournament last Fri­
Come and worship with us in day night at Central Point by
the beauty of Holiness.
Talent greatly
I Rogue River.
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missed Williams, who was out by
CHURCH OF CHRIST
illness. Roland Parks of Ashland
Second and B St.
Mrs. Roy Ooffman is visiting
Earl F. Downing, Minister
her daughter and »on-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. George Holt at Crescent,
9:45- Bible School
11:00 a. m. - Morning Service. Oregon.
The Talent P. T. A. presented a
Topic- "First Things First".
6:45- Christian Endeavor and Founder's Day program and Silver
Tea Friday afternoon at 2:30 at
Second Front.
the school. Interesting highlights
7:45- Evening Service.
of history of the school and com-
Sermon- “I Have a Date "
The Preaching Mission which I munity were presented by the
Bciiw' 1 children,
children.
Evangelist James Earl Ladd ia schoo
conducting will close Tue. March 2
Jonah Barrett, who has been
U. S. Treasury photo Sevices are held every night at employed in the Klamath country
Appealing Margaret C. Russell of the War Savings Staff tacks up this 7:45. Evaneglist Ladd's topics for the past winter, is spending a few
new Treasury poster which will he seen from coast to coast. It pictures the meetings are: Thurs.- 'WTien
days at his home in Talent.
retailers' slogan, "SAY YES." A drive is underway for Americans to buy
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Clark left
additional War Stamps to fill albums and convert them into War Bonds. All of God's People Are One "; Fri.
"The Death of a Dictator"; Sat.- i Thursday for Portland to spend
\VASHINGTON, D. C.—The na- filled album is like a half-equipped "The Unpardonable Sin"; Mon.-
the week end with Mr Clark's sis­
’ » tion's retailers from the tiniest soldier." has been adopted officially
"Evolution"; Tues - “Love."
ter,
Mr». Clearwater.
hamlets to the mighty cities are act­ by retailers for the campaign.
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Lizzie Wolgamoth. aged 66 and
ing as a spearhead in a great Treas­
The importance of the drive is
Dr. and Mrs George Bruce and a resident of Wagner Creek and
ury Department campaign to sell seen in the fact that a War Bond po­
the additional War Savings Stamps tential of nearly two billion dollars Mrs. Reba Kelsey were dinner Talent for many years, passed
guest; Sunday noon at the home away at the home of her daughter,
needed to fill more than 100.000.000 hangs in the balance.
of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Jammerthal Mrs. Warner Barr at Prospect,
albums now in the hands of the
Every War Stamp album, con- in Bellview, the occasion honoring Sunday morning after a brief Ill­
American people.
veis?d into a People’s Bond, for Dr. Bruce's birthday.
ness Funeral services were held
According to a report released by which the purchaser pays $18.75 and
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at the Perl Funeral home,Wed­
the Treasury Department today, which matures to $25.00 value when
W. H Worthington of 117 Lau­ nesday with the Rev. Crawford
sales of War Savings Stamps totaled held for 10 years, adds its force to
rel St cokbrated his 88th b.rth- Wanderpool officiating Interment
$558.777,000 for the period from May the war effort.
1, 1941, through November, 1942.
day on Feb. 22.
was at the Steam’s cemetery at
The Treasury Department is
Talent.
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Stamp sales have risen from less
It is an undoubted truth. that
than three million dollars per month counting upon the country’s school
Mr. and Mrs. Denny Clearwater
children to play a powerful role in the less one has to do, the less
when they were first introduced to
of
Eugene spent the week end in
the public to an average of more the success of the SAY YES drive time one finds to do it in. One Talent visiting Mr. and Mrs Clear­
than fifty million dollars per month The volume of stamp a id bond sales yawns, one procrastinates, one can water’s uncle, Mr. Ben Clark and
is at the rate of 5>2JO,000,000 for the
at the present time.
do it when one will, and therefore family They were enroute to
current school year.
The Treasury'» slogan, "A half-
Sacramento.
t . $. 7r<M<nr^ U<f«>l»ivx| one seldom does it at *11,
War Slump Sales Over
Half Billion Dollars,
Album Drive Opens