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SOUTHERN OREGON MINER USO COUNCIL SOCE ISSUES 2ND ALUMNI BULLETIN HOLDS MEETING Thursday, April 15, 1943 A LECTURE LENTEN LIGHTS on CHRISTIAN SCIENCE By Ruth Taylor Tiie Ashland UBO Council met As the lights of the world p e Wedneaday, April 7, at luncheon' dimmed this lenten tide, as the in the Plaza Cafe Much of the Entitled battle uf the «ge« the battle be time was given to discussing pro-1 tween slaver». and free men gram activities for the coming rages in the far corners of the summer. The problem of housing earth, there is more than ever the large number of soldiers visit need for those of us who believe ing in Ashland over weekends was to light litle candles in our hearts The recant Uwue la a Lincoln also considered and a committee HERBERT W. BECK, C. 8. B. -candles of devotion arid faith to Training School number, consist appointed to investigate commun of Nan Fnuu-lsoo, Calif. see us through dark days and ing of a message to teachers, from" ity posaibiiltles. There is great Member of the Board of Lecture darker nights and to enable us to each member of the lAncoin ! need for additional cots and bed- ship of The Mother Church, The face whatever may come unafraid, School staff, with notes and news I ding. First Church uf Christ SdentAst, because we have seen the light Items concerning activities in the The Council also discussed the in Boston, Massachimei Its. Our first candle is the clear, school. The bulletin announces rennovatlon of the Civic Club The nature of sin, its unreality, steady flame of truth- the light two ref reMier enure« to be of- Building housing the USO, a work must be known before its effects that dispels the shadows and false fered the coming »ummer, planned in progress since Monday when may be scientlfiuHly destroyed images of darkness and propa for former teachers who are will electrical wiring and plumbing All wrong desire is bused upon sin, ganda We must keep its light ing to return to teaching during work began. Cakdmlnlng and which would insist that man is burning bright in our hearts so the emergency. One course will be painting start soon, and later floor physical that we may not be led astray at intermediate mid uppergrade finishing. The work is to be com- Hln is only a supposition, though into following after chimerical be levels and one at primary level, completed soon aft err the middle it claims to be real, as real as an liefs or selfish ambitions, hatreds a kindergarten, course including of April. J and prejudices. expression or emanation of divine <lemonstration work at the train Our second candle is the slow- Miss Frances Dodds, director of Mind That U bra supposition may ing school, with all class rooms burning light of patience — the the total be proved when Gods sllniwa and the U8O, reported open for observers throughout the light given us by which to wait March attendance at the UNO was over-presence is understood and session Summer school students and work for the fulfilling of the 4,605, a considerable Increase over demonstrated as infinite good with who are mothers with children of no place for its opposite. Evil hav law We must guard well this the previous month. grtuieachool age, may place them light in our hearts, for we will Present at the meeting were: ing no place, no reality, the truth In the Uncoln Training School, have need of it in the dark hours Mrs. Will Dodge, chairman; the may be realized that sin has no ------BUY BONDS------ before the dawn of the new day Rev H. O. Eddy, secretary; Dr. control or power over man, God’s1 of peace, and the resurrection Divine Ijuve la our hope, strength Ralph Poston, T J. Norby, Clint man. Also, the real man can have morning of all our highest visions. and shield. We have nothing Baughman, Dr. Walter Redford, no sinful desires because uf his fear when Ixive la at the helm W. M Briggs, Gerald Wenner and perfection, because of his likeness Our third candle is the gentle on earth ami in heaven. Frances Dodds, director of the to God gleam of mercy—not a conde Sin is mesmeric. By it the sin scending charity, but a helpful USO. Mary Itaker Eddy ner believes he receives good, if spirit toward all our brothers. We only temporal, he is convinced must tend this light, for without that it pays to sin, that one be I it all is lest. There can be no comes more uf a man for wrong light for any. if there is not light doing. All of us know how we for all. I have been cheated through listen Our fourth candle is the warm ing to these deceptive suggestions glow of friendliness—the spirit of love for our neighbor, regardless There is no real necessity for of his class, creed or color. We man 10 an; no law of God makes I it compulsory In fact, God’s man must cherish this light, for in it lies all the law and the prophets, is not capable of sin, for man re for “if a man love not his neigh flects or expresses his perfect cre bor whom he hath seen, how can ator The real man's natural de ! he love God whom he hath not sires are for the good of God's The federal- state shipping Oregon motorists used 14,611,- ■seen?” giving When the human is con point inspection service certified »22 gallons of gasoline during the Our fifth candle is Is the high- vinced of this truth, his gaze is 1,552 cariaods and 304 truckloads month of February of this year, reaching flame of gratitude of turned away from the 'Dead Sea of fruits and vegetables for ahip- according to figures releaaea to- hankfulness for the mercies of apples” full of sorrow and disap ment in March, reports the plant pointment to the ever-satisfying, division of the state department day by Secretary of State Robert 0,6 P3*1- for the opportunities to S Farrell Jr serve of the present, and for the never-failing fruitage of rightful of agriculture Potato shipments ' courage to face the future—”aa- living, of 963 1 cars accounted for 62% ‘ The February consumption this flUPed alone ltfe Or deafh Recently a man walked unstead-1 ' of the total. year is 22 per cent under the use HL, mercy ^4^,^ .. We must ily into a Christian Science prac Match shipments were 102 car for the seme month last year The keep ;hu candle bnrnl & titioner's office and remarked that loads ahead of the February total February decrease was slightly rLficia| - - • - fire which warms our he was intoxicated Following a but 94 cars behind March, 1942. less than in January when con hearts even as It bums. , short conversation, a treatment Pear packers shipped 358 carloads sumption this year was 29 per was given as we are taught in The sixth candle is the brilliant last month and 132 cars of apples cent below the 1942 figure For Christian Science. Several weeks were hird in volume. About 80 the first two months of this year light of faith, of a belief in the later the man returned healed to carloads of onions were certified the decrease aments to 25 per Goodness of God. of the knowledge express his gratitude and asked that tn the words of St. John. ------ BL Y BONDS------ cent. how bis healing had been brought "V>'e are the sons of God.'' We ------ BLY BONDS------ about. The practitioner replied, must place FIRST the light of SPORTS DAN CIS AT MEDFORD faith, ftor through faith all things "You told me you were drunk, in We 'll bet you never heard of Pcquop, Nevada. But toxicated, but I knew it was not Miss Frances E. Dodds, director are possible faith not in man true; that it was impossible for of the Ashland USO. announces a alone, but in God and in the God A two-way radio weighing only we know Mr». Charles Moore of San Francisco has. man as God's image to be drunk 32 pounds has been developed for sports arena formal dance at the given power of man to do right or intoxicated, because of man's the armed forces, Westinghouse Medford USO, Thursday April 15. that the end may be right Mrs. Moore is the mother of Private Eugene Moore present perfection and love of engineers report. Carried on a Junior . and Senior hostesses are These are the candles of the of the U. S. Marines-the man who was beaten, good.” ’ Well,” exclaimed the for-| mans back and having a rangie of urged ' to attend, and are asked to heart and spirit to be nursed with stabbed and mauled by a small army of Japs in the mer patient, "your declaration was 10 _______ _____ _ _ ,_____ notify the Ashland office of their care and to be kep- ever before miles _____ In daytime, it ____ has , proven certainly proved true, for I am useful not only on land but also purpose to go, so that the office us. for only as we keep the light Solomons-and lived. free from my desire for strong at sea. Ships in a convoy can may know how much transporta ahead of us will the shadow’s fall ' drink.” hear the signals, but they fade out tion means to request from Camp behind and the way be made clear Eastbound on Southern Pacific’s Train Number 88, Was not this reasomng simple, before reaching enemy ears. White into the pathway of peace. Mrs. Moore had given up hope of seeing her son practical, effective? Was not the again, when a telegram from her husband was deliv sinner purified when he was ered to her on the train at Wells, Nevada. It said: awakened to his true being? it may be asked, Where did evil come from? One could answer "GENE IS HOME. COME BACK. Ootselrio ff X that question if he could tell where SOUSSI Mrs. Moore ran frantically through the train, found ignorance comes from. We refer to the Christian Science textbook. the conductor and cried, "I’ve got to get back-my NO MAN’S LAND "Science and wealth,” with key son is home safel” IN TUNISIA to the Scriptures (p. 390). which TELEPHOTO—Big German deciares: "It is our ignorance of drive against American forces Now conductors are used to emergencies, and they God, the divine Principle, which has turned the war spotlight try to be as helpful as they can. But when Conductor on this mountainous area in produces apparent discord, and central Tunisia. U. S. troops Fred G Snooks found out that the son was inde the right understanding of Him and tanks based on Tebessa, restores harmony.” Ignorance, ALGERIA structible Moore of the U. S. Marines he really went Algeria, had as their main then, is the only thing to be rid objectives the Nasi-held ports into action. of, and this you are doing every of Sousse, Sfax and Gabes, but the German counter at day. You are constantly finding Quickly comparing his train orders, Snooks saw he tack threw back allied ad out thing 3 you did not know a 'ItoLGabtf vances on the Faid-Maknassy would meet the first westbound train at Icarus, abort time before, and what hap front. Nevada, but he knew he wouldn’t be able to get his pens to the ignorance on the sub Chott Di*rtd ject? Is anything destroyed? As i? i - flagman far enough ahead to stop the other train NLi.R suredly not. You simply accept in time. So he decided to take the siding at Pequop, a fact which destroys ignorance • a small station west of Icarus, and make the transfer about that fact. So in working there. It would delay two trains, but what of it? The out the problem of life, you are shown the way through Christian main thing was to get Mrs. Moore back to her son. Science to a definite understand ing of divine Principle and to dis Approaching Pequop, Snooks signalled his engineer cover the ease with which you to stop and take the siding. His head brakeman ran may make use of that Principle forward a quarter of a mile and flagged down the In destroying the ignorance which westbound train. Conductor Snooks transferred Mrs. is holding mankind in the depths of darkness. Moore to the care of Conductor Linton and sent her The second number of tile alum ni bulletin has been issued by the Southern Oregon College 'These bulletins are published to take the place of eduouUoiial meetings which the problems <rf war prohib- it. ALL WE A5K0FY0U “Christian Science: Its Simplicity” by THEIR LIVES Why Number 88 Potatoes Still Top Produce Movement Gas Consumption Decreases 25 % Pack Radio Serves Army and Navy speeding westward, back to her son. This incident has nothing to do with Southern Pacific’s part in the war effort. It simply show« chat a railroad is more than trains and tracks-lt is peoplt. And no matter how busy or hard-pressed railroad people are, they are still human beings, and their hearts are in the right place. To got 125 a month starting In 10 year«, buy an 118.75 War Bond every month now S*P One $18.75 War Bond will buy «averi «tasi helmet« Aid to Enemy “Any American who wilfully neglects to pay hla taxes on time or to invest every cent he can is War Bonds is surely giv ing aid and comfort to the enemy ... We have a job to do and we are all called for service to our country. Our dollara are called to service too. Let us all ask ourselves, 'Shall we be more tcr*"r vtth our dollar« than with the lives of our sons?* ” — Secretary Morgenthau. t, The Friendly Southern Pacific Buy your Memorials now for Decoration Day. , (Mrs.) M. T. Burna.-On the Plaza. (PRESIDENT REVIEWING OUR ARMORED MIGHT IN MOROCCO CASABLANCA? MOROCCO^-In an army jeep driven by Sergeant Oran Lass of Kansas City, Missouri, President Roosevelt is shown passing along a line of our light tanks in a surprise review in North Africa These tanks are the new M-5's, tne model now produced for quite some months by the Massey- Harris Farm Implement Company. Their lightning-like speed and. hitting powar. are, being used in bat-.
