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/ "THEY GIVE THEIR LIVES YOU LEND YOUR MONEY" I Buy Mor» War Bondi Today VZw Pap** ^¡tai J/<U VOL. XII *7* /gy /Zfit/ Zayj 9U ASHLAND, OREGON, THURSDAY, June 17, 1943 THIS AND THAT (lly OLD TIMEX) T<> the Editor: ¡TALENT NEWS Mr and Mrs. Tom Dorak just returned home from a combined Those ui.f.ianlcurcd p Hiking business and pleaure trip in Wash strip« arc indicative that some ington folks have decided to raise the Mix. Bertha llungiitc and moth beat crop of weeds in their neigh er, Mrs. Elizabeth Palmer were borhood. | liiinxactiiig business in Ashland on Moniay afternoon. 111 Mlxs Virginia Garvin spent a Finland has resumed payment of her wnr debt to Uncle Sum, with u two weeks vacation visiting rela payment of 1163,945.5«. (kxid tives in Portland habits, too, are sometimes hard Mr and Mrs. Will laimb of the to break Coaker-Butte road north of Med ford spent Bunday visiting his When that 20'< withholding tax brother Tom iamb and Mr. and go«»H into effect next month, wage Mrx. Roy Extex earner« *tll realize that Hhennan The fire dejxirtment wax called was absolutely right In naying out Friday afternoon to a jx>reh what war was. fire at the home of Mr and Mrx Boatright on Gibson Avenue. The 111 Tn England there Is a movement fire wax put out with very little on foot to bun collars and neck- damage done to the property. Bill ljuwrence of Medford called ties for men. Thus the emancipa- tlon of the Adam's apple muy be In Talent Bunday, The Annual Guest Day of the come the fifth freedom Talent Community Club wax held < f • Hot air, sciniitista say, travels at tin- f'ltv Hall Wednesday af- much faster than cold This may ternrxm These days are always explain the rapid spread of those looked forward to. A good pro gram wax prepared and delightful false war rumors refreshments served ver Joe Skeeters passed awry at Wo read that the Bey of Tunis his home here Saturday night at lives quietly with his 2ft wives 10:45. He wax 79 years of age Maybe the guy 1« draf. had been ill for the past 15 months 1 < i Mr. and Mrs. Skeeters recenty Uncle Zeke says the Nazis moved from Ashland Funeral ser haven't as yet invented a lotion vices were held at the IJtwilier for the bites of Mosquito bombers. Funeral Home Wednesday morn 1 1 1 ing at 10 o'clock. Interment was Next Sunday is Father’s Day. made at Kerby, Oregon. lie'll appreciate the absence of Mr and Mrs. Bill Bates, who neckties and sox from the gift have operated a filling station in list. Talebt since 1928. sold'out to their son Royal of Klamath Falls, who 111 Ashland had a feeble display of plans on making many improve ments Immediately Mr and Mrx. Old Glory on Flag Day. Bat<« have not ax yet found a location io live STEVE ZARKA IMPROVING • As we go to press Steve Zarka Is reported to be much better SOLDIERS AND WIVES after an injury received Thursday night resulting in a fractured PICNIC IN LOCAL PARK skull. ' A new activity sponsored by the Doram K Atw<xxl, soldier from Ashland USO is a weekly party Camp White, accused Guy Ix-wis, for couples, service men and their who was just leaving Zarka'a sta wivex. Tlie first party for couples tion, of trying to run over him was held Monday night, a picnic Ix-wis denied it. and Zarka stepped in Idthia Park Eats were hot dogs to the car demanding the soldier cooked in (he park, with buns, to leave tx-wis alone Atwood fruit salad, and other picnic m turned quickly knocking Zarka tions Six couples attended The down where he hit his head on the group planned the party for next base <>f th« gasoline pump. He was Monday to be a potluck dinner at taken to the Community Hospital, the embhouae followed by bingo. and Dr. Charlee Haines is in Any soldier and wife living in charge of the case Ashland arc invited. The group plans to meet weekly. Later in C the season. perkxiica) swimming panties will be a part of the enter O. M. HI TLER tainment provided for couples and Companion Those interested in and eligible to Are Invited to Be Guests of the join the group may call the USO SOUTHERN OREGON MINER clubhouse in Ashland for further Information. to see ------------ •---------- at the VARSITY THEATRE BRI NER-M£REN WEDDING (Friday and Saturday) Mixa Hazel M Bruner and Eric "MOON AND SIXPENCE" H Weren, both of Ashland were • or united in marriage at the Metho (Sanday, Monday, Tuesday) dist Church in Yuba City, June 8 "RANDOM HARVEST" Mr. Weren is in the local post Please cal) at the Miner Offic« office and Mrs. Weren has taught for Your Guest Tickets in the public schools in Yuba City y the past four years. ¿tute 20tlt 2>ad 9i OUR DEMOCRACY Ashland USO Has Open House Number 21 HELI.VIEW NOTES by M4 Young People Join KOG Association Consolidation Vote Monday The Bellview School District will bold their annual school elec tion Monday evening, June 21st at whch time one director will be Next Monday, June 21, the peo elected for a term of three years and the clerx to serve one year. ple of Ashland and Bellview W. L. M<x>re is chairman of the School Districts will vote on the board and his time expires at this proposition of the consolidation of time. The District will also vote these school districts. The vote will take place Ln con on consolidation of the Bellview junction with the annual school District with Ashland. Mrs. Mary Hushower i and Mrs. meeting in which the directors for Harold Smalley and son Lee from the respective school d 1st riels are Santa Rosa, California arrived elected. Each of the two districts Monday for a month's visit with must by a majority ballot vote for Mrs. Clarice Anderson and Dale consolidation in order that it be Mrs. Huxhower is the mother of come effective. People of Bellview will vote at Mrs. Anderson and. Mrs. Smalley, their school building, while the a sister. Mr .and Mrs. John Kessler voters of Ashland will go to the arrived Sunday from San Diego to City Hall. Both voting places will spend a week with Mr. Kessler's be open between the hours of two parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kessler and nine p .m. To be eligible to and with Mrs Kessler's parents, vote one must have his name list Mr. and Mrs R. E. Bel). Monday ed on the tax roll. In lieu of this evening they were dinner guests a person may own st<x;k in a com pany that pays taxes in the dis at the M. A Ring home. Mrs. Bernice Rector, who is em trict. People of Bellview and Ashland ployed in Portland, is spending a few days with her parents, Mr have recently petitioned the Jack- son County District Boundary and Mrs. Willis Rector. Miss Adeline Hamilton of Port Board to hold this election. Fol land. who has been visiting her lowing is a copy of the petition parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hamil which was signed by a represent ative group of the people of both ton, left Tuesday for California. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Kincaid districts: ‘‘We, the undersigqgd, residents were business visitors at Bly, Fri and legal voters of Ashland School day Edna Yockel left Wednesday to District No. 5, or Bellview School visit with Francis Reekman of District No. 73, respectfully peti tion your board to fix a date for Harbor. Little Delores Farmer, who was a vote on the question of consoli operated on at the Community dating School District No. 5 (Ash Hospital last week has been able land) and No. 73 (Bellview) in ac to be moved to the home of her cordance with Chapter 8, Article grandparents, Mr and Mrs. W. 3, Section 111-831, Oregon Com G. Byrd. , piled Laws Annotated.” If consolidation becomes effc - Mr and Mrs Allen Russell Byrd and small daughter left Monday tive, then the two school districts night for Langley Field, Va. where wiU function as one, people of Allen has been stationed. He has both Ashland and Bellview having been spending the past week on a voice in the resulting single furlough with his parents and school district. -------------•------------- other relatives. ------------ •------------- NEW IMPROVEMENTS Young people from this county AT ASHLAND USO who are not yet old enough to The public is cordially invited work in war industries, but who Getting set for the Ashland to visit and inspect the Ashland still want to contribute something USO open house this coming w< x USO clubhouse on Winburn Way, to winning the war during the end. Director Bayonne Glenn, Sunday, June 20, according to summer vacation are turning to yielding to the housewifely urge to Superintendent Theo J. Norby Mrs. Will Dodge, speaking in be- the Green Guard youth division of announces the election of Clifford houseclean and the artist's love of iiali of the Ashland USO Council. the Keep Oregon association as a E. Robinson to the principalship bright color, has given fresh gay In annnouncing the open house, chance to do a real job. coats of paint to old furniture, M my of the youth of this coun of Ashland High School. Mrs. Dodge extended an invitation the result showing the skill of a Mr. Robinson holds both the to all residents of Rogue Valley try were members last year, and professional painter and bringing ______ are _______ __ ___ _____ receiving a service stripe uiojj sao-iUap g jv Pt™ g a and surrounding communities to these to wear' with their Green Guakl Oregon State College and has been the old furniture into a class with visit the USO center and see the , taking further graduate study at the newly purchased furniture re facilities and activities provided emblem. Among the newest mem Stanford University the past year. cently installed. Visitors at the tor members ot the Nation's mili bers of this sate-wide forest fire He has been a High Sconol open house will be at a loss to tary forces at Ashland. The club prevention group to sign meniber- teacher of science and an athletic distinguish between the new furni house will be open to the public ship cards from this county are: coach. Later he served as Sup-r- ture and the old. Leslie Zimke. Patty Zimke. from 2 p. tn. to 5 p. m. during Another improvement made by Dolores Zimke, Robert Vestal, intendent of the Coos Ri^er open house with all facilities of the schools. His record has been out Mrs. Glenn is the fixing up of a James Sanders. Cash Perrine, Rus center on display. standing, and he comes to AshL-.nd small private writing room in the The Ashland USO center was sell Kennicott. Bobbie Cui lop of highly recommended. back of the clubhouse, where sol opened last summer and has since Ashland, Maxine Zimke. Leland diers will have the quiet that en Mr. Robinson with his wife and been visited by an average of 1500 Donaca, Jewel Donaca. Ruth Cook. two children plan to move to Ash courages letter writing. Writing men weekly according to Mrs. Bill Cook. Betty Lou Cook and land about the middle of August. desks will be moved from the Dodge. Facilities provided at the Barbara Jane Cook of Talent. library to fit up the room. Last year more than 6.000 Ore The family is now at Palo Alto. club include showers, reading and California, where Mr. Robinson is Trimble and Mr .and Mrs. Frank writing materials, games, music, gon young people were Green now continuing his studies. Noble. checkroom, dancing, and plenty of Guard members. These youngsters - ------------- « ------------- comfortable chairs and sofas for pledge themselves to help in the Trimbles orchestra furnished general state-wide campaign to ODD FELLOWS those wishing to relax. the music for the evening's enter prevent forest fires. They joined ENTERTAIN SOLDIERS The Ashland USO Club is a tainment. Lieut. Henry A. Sigmon in the drive to educate the gen Mr. Carl Dalkenberg. Noble brought 32 men from the 363 In Federal Recreation Building, the , clubhouse being rented by the era) public to the dangers of fire Grand of the Odd Fellows of Ash fantry Division, Camp White, as carelessness. Many of land and Mrs Dalkenberg were Federal Security Agency for oper caused by special guests of the Odd Fellows. them were on their toes, report official host and hostess for the ation by the USO. A direct grant Orange punch and cookies were fires to nearest fire USO dance; June 9, sponsored was made to the city of Ashland ing small served by Miss Ethel Reed Miss wardens. Others helped in the dis by the Odd Fellows. Other mem to pay rent on the building, to pro E. Shirk, and Mrs. Ross Durham, tribution of Keep Oregon Green bers of the order and wive« at vide for renovation, and to pur USO hostesses on duty at that posters, fag bags and other litera- tending were Mr and Mrs. George time. chase additional equipment. The ture, operation of this building like all •'The job this year is bigger the other USO centers is paid for than ever,” said Edmund Hayes. <>iil the $33.000,000 contributed to chairman of the executive commit the USO by the citizens across the tee of KOG, "and we want many entire country. Next year's budget thousands more Oregon young will be provided for from the Na- people to help in the Green Guard tion Wide War Chest. movement. Just write KeepT Ore --------- e------------- gon Green Salem, for emblem and DEAN ASHCRAFT supplies.” —V—- Ann uuncement was made this Funeral services for Lt. Dean week of the appointment of Ed- Ashcraft were held Monday after ward Campbell, eastern Oregon noon at the Ijtwiller Funeral educator, to head the Green Guard home with Chaplain Roy H. Boldt activity this summer for the Keep of Camp White officiating. He Oregon Green committee. met his death in an accident in ------------ •------------- Florida where he wits a flying In J. F. Emmett left Tuesday night structor at the Naval Base at for Portland, where he is a lay Pensacola. delegate from the local Methodist He was graduated from the Church to the annual conference Junior College at SOCE and also in session there. Enroute he vis took work at Oregon State. ited with his daughter and son-in- He is survived by his parents, law in Albany. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ashcraft of —V— Canyonville, his brother, Lt. Kent Mrs. J. E. Hutchinson and Ashcraft, who is stationed at Pen- daughter of Los Angeles is visit- sacola and another brother, Le- ing at the F. G. Helms home for land Ashcraft, who is with the several weeks. I U. S. armed forces in Africa. Mrs. — V— James Yeo and Mrs. Eric Weren A note from former Editor of Ashland are aunts of the de- I>eonard Hall says in part: “I now ceased. am skipper of a 70-foot purse I •------- r seiner but still based at Charles- Miss Genevieve McGee left last ton, much to my good fortune, week for Portland and thence to Mrs, Hall is up to her elbows in Des Moines, where she will re- Victory gardening and Red Cross —»■- ceive training for a WAAC, work. 1 New High School Principal Elected íteiOM ftrno Juns 2 Urn P* a Complete line of FATHER’S DAY cards Men’s Pipes........................ Gift Sets............................. .... 25—50c Summer Ties.................. ■■■■■ 35—59c Brush Sets ...... 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