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ASHLAND. OREGON, THURSDAY, August. 12, 1943~
VOL. XH
TIIIN ANU THAT
(By OLD TIMER)
T<> the Editor:
*7a ¿ay—And fiyd 9tí
ÍALENT NEWS
I OUR DEMOCRACY
by Mil
Ashland USO Council
Met August 4
Number 29
NEARING THE
The Taliuit Gulden Club met
Uncle Sum sees to it that the Friday luteinoon with Mrs. 1. C.
Members of the Ashland USO
men in the armed forces arc well Williams at her home with a good
Council met at a noon luncheon
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Wednesday, August 4, at the
fed Not so in 18IIK during the attendance of mcmueia.
A gooa day’s journey to the west
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Plaza
Cafe. Present were Mrs. was another great lanumaik
Spanish-Amcricun war, wheh «•in
Mr. and Mrs. Cnunea Long sold
Will Dodge, USO Council chair­ known as "Spilt Kock." Tms giant
balined meat was shipped to j their
hail located on the i'a-
southern training camps, causing culc Highway, to Otto King, for­
man; Mrs. Bayonne Glenn, USO sign-post can be seen lor nines,
director; Mrs. Jewell Lokhart, as- its ctoven figure rising 1100 led
much sickncMH and deaths Tons merly < m Bend, Or«*gon.
of the meat were finally loaded j limy Briggs of Ashland was a
sistant director: Mrs. Earl Leever, above the waters of the river, like
Dr. Ralph Poston, Dr. Walter giant pincers reaching for the
on barges, towed to sea and fed ! Talent -caller Monday evening.
to the sharks.
I i Redford, T. J. Norby, the Rev. stars. At this spot the sweet water
Mrs. Irene Wells, a resident of
H G. Eddy, Clint Baughman, and dashes througn a canyon 200 leet
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Talent and vicinity for many
Gerald Wenner.
Iler«’ s something for sober re­ years .passed away at the Com­
wide at its base, widening to 500
Mrs. Dodge, in discussing re­ feet at the top
flection: Tlie 2* a billion dollars munity llo«|>iial in Medford, Sat­
ports on the local USO center
»|x-nt annually f6r education tn urday afternoon. Funeral services
Dr. Whitman’s medical skill
during the past weeks, remarked was again called into service
the United state« is considerably were hel«i at the Conger Funeral
Wf AM MAXING VAST
THUS GIVING US
WE NOW HAVE FEWER
that the center had continued to when the third Covered Wagon
I ms than the tuition'« expendit­ Purior Thursday afternoon al
Q uantities of wíaaons
MORE WAGES
gain favor in Ashland and that Baby joined the empire builders
T hings wf C an Buy.
ures for alcoholic drink, and only 2.30 Interment was made in the
the community confidence and somewhere on the Sweetwater. As
■lightly more than the nation's 8teariu| Cemetery at 'Talent.
BUT
bill for tobacco, according to a
cooperation
were gratifying Mrs. if to soften the grief of Joel and
Minnie Dobbin* of Seattle, a
recent survey.
Glenn, director, reported on ac­ Sally Hembre over the loss of
former resident, spent a few days
tivities in progress, the most pop- little Joel, a girl-child was born
We note that* State Highway in Talent visiting friends
ular at the time, being the swim- to them on July 26. She was
Mrs Ncliic Smith of Anderson
Engineer Baldtick will on August Creek was transacting busaxss
ming-dancing parties which, in named Nancy Jane. The men in
23 open blds for n»<| and bridge
addition to Tuesday's date, will the train pretended to mourn over
in Talent Saturday afterncxin.
construction in the amount of
be sponsored also on Fridays. She the fact that there was not an
Mrs Bertha Hungate and
<600,000 Wonder if the Pinza Blanch Hungate were shopping in
also spoke appreciation of com­ ox-driver born on the trail to far,
project is included ?
munity cooperation, particularly all of the babies being girls.
Ashland Friday.
as evidenced In the recent Open
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Gus Zemke, while hauling hay
Sweetwater river was crossed
The Yanks are seeing to it one day liurt week, fell off the
House event, and in junior and
that the Japanese will not have to I wagon and injured his back and
senior hostess attendance at the a number of times as the wagons
scuttle their fleet after the war was taken to the hoajutul in
center The volunteers coopera­ followed its winding course
tion. she stated, was unequaled at toward the summit of the Rock­
as Germans <Hd after the other Ashland where he r«*ceived treat­
one
any other center within her know­ ies. The last crossing was at
ment. Hr was able to return to
Burnt Rouch, later a famous
ledge.
eve
hla home the following day .
Pony
Express station.
The next meeting of the Coun­
Tiir coym-stt Ix-lng exhibited by
The O D O. Club met Friday at
The emigrants left the Sweet-
cil
will
be
a
luncheon
at
the
USO
all the G O P presidential aspir­ the home of Mrs. Ixwander at the
water with regret for it had fur-
clubhouse.
ants. except Willkie, raises the Bugley Orcharu and held a picnic
POLICY
nished
them with wood, , water
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suspicion that they think the with a basket luncheon
I and grass for many a mile
prize will go to a dark horse
JOE HARTLEY VISITS SOCE
Pear picking began in the Tal-
treeless in
through a treeless,
inhospitable
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Joe Hartley of Vancouver, land. Oxen were leaning in the
«•nt area Monday morning
Uncle Zeke says that mothers
Washington, called at the South-' yokes, pulling a grade so gradual
Bill Slack, who has been
who scold Utile boys for carrying basic training in the navy
ern Oregon College of Education' as to be hardly noticeable, leading
crazy things in their pockets hou them California, is Spending a
this week. Mr. Hartley who was to the famous South Pass over
should look In their own hand- furlough with his mother, Mrs
graduated from SOCE in 1932 has the Rocky Mountains .
tMlgS.
been in dharge of public school s That
___ night
_ as they visited in
Jeasie Ix-wls and other relatives
and friends.
music in the Vancouver schools, family groups, they reviewed the
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Mr and Mrs Fred Cook of Che­
FOR OUR OWNMP
and next year will be principal of events of the journey thus far, and
"Flying tackles” In the S. P
INTO SAVINGS
TURN MORE
AMERICA S SECURITY.
ANO INVESTMENTS
a school in that city. He and his wondered what was in prospect
freight yards have happily IXTH nault, Oregon spent the w«je|t end
WAGES
visiting his |»ar<*nts, Mr. and Mrs.
family are in southern Oregon /or them when they crossed the
reduced to n minimum
Elmer
Cook
and
Mrs.
C«x»k's.
par-i
visiring C. C. Hartley of Phoenix. Great Divide and entered the im­
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Holme®
his former home.
mense Oregon Country where lay
Nebraskans Picnic
Hawai was annexed to the erita, Mr anil Mrs. Walter
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in
Valley
View.
the land of their dreams.
United States August 12. 1898
At Helman Park
Mrs ix-lah Smith of Eugene
WESLEYAN SERVICE GUILD
Is Hitler next?
Ed. Note- This Is one in a series
The Nebraska Picnic at Helman
visited friends here last Friday
AT WEREN HOME
of stories commmorating the Old
Park last Sunday was a big suc­
afternoon.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of Oregon Trail Centennial
SENIOR HOSTESSES Mrs. Fred Goddard left last
cess with 160 Corn Huskers pres­
the
Methodist Church was enter-
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- o
ent. Aa each one registered, he
Thursday for San Francisco to
ANNOUNCED
tained at the home of Mrs Eric GROUP ENJOYS BREAKFAST
was
presented
with
a
souvenir
Mrs. Ralph McCulloch, chair­ visit her sister.
jWeren Tuesday evening of last
7^ Women's Society of Chris-
Thursday, August 12, has been badge.
Mr ami Mrs Roy Unruh and
man of the A all land USO senior
week.
Miss
Voda
Brower,
presi-
Uan
Service of the First Metho-
An
impromptu
program
follow
­
designated
by
the
American
Pio
­
hoe tens volunteers, announce« Mr. and Mrs E«lwtn Graham an«l
ddnt .was in charge of the busi-
chUrch heid its annual break-
ed
a
bounteous
lunch.
President
neer
Trails
Association
as
"Trail
family
of
Prospect
spent
the
wwk
Dial the following will serve the
Fri«iay morning in the garden
Marking Day” all along the Old T. L. O’Harra made an entertain­ ness meeting. Mrs. Victoria Crow
end in the valley with relatives.
mouth of August.
former missionary to Burma, was at the Methodist parsonage,
ing
talk.
Every
member
of
the
Oregon
Trail.
Posts
of
Oregon
Frank
Mannes
is
building
a
Bundays: 4-7, Miss Carr.e Mae
' group stated the name of his for- the guest speaker of the evening.
Mrs Fred Engle was in charge
Smith; 5-8, Mias Marion Ady; garage and wcxxlshcd on his cedar, donated by Edmund Hayes
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of the Row River Lumber Com­ mer location in Nebraska and told
of the devotions. For the lesson
8-11, Mrs. Claire Scott and Mrs premises.
pany will mark the route of the ' some interesting fact about that MUSIC PROGRAM AT SOCE
study, Mrs. Frank Van Dyke re-
Esther Y oung
Students at Southern Oregon viewed the book, "Alaska.”
Old
Trail from the Missouri to section of the country. At various
Mondays: 8-11, Mis. Gladys NEW MEMBERS IN
1 the Willamette. These posts are intervals in the program group I College of Education were enter­
There were 63 women in attend­
Dooms.
four inches square and six feet singing was enjoyed with Mrs. tained by a musicale at assembly, ance
Tuesdays: 8-11, Mrs. Lydia GREEN GUARD
Monday, August 9. Musicians
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Nearly ten thousand young I long, branded “Old Oregon Trail." Jennie Harris accompanying at were Harriet and Billy Walker,
Crowson and Mrs. Feme Morse.
the
organ.
At
the
conclusion
of
Dr. C. F Koehler of Spokane,
Owing to industrial and ship
I
Wednesdays: 5-8, Mrs. Bea Ret- Oregonians have joined the Gleen
the program the national anthem pianists. Both musicians are quite Washington is visiting at the
seck; 8-11, Mrs Will Dodge and Guard and are doing their aliare ping difficulties, only a “token”
was
sung, and the Rev. Earl F. young to show so much artistry home of his son and daughter-in-
to keep Oregon Green, according1 marking will take place on the
Mrs Norma Steams.
Downing pronounced the benedic­ in the difficult program they ren­ law, Mr. and Mrs John Koehler.
Thursdays: 5-8, Mrs. Marcella to Herbert Grey Jackson county 12th, to be followed in the fall
dered. Harriet and Billy Walker
tion.
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Rawe, 8-11, Mrs. Ben Williard Keep Oregon Green Chairman. with a more thorough marking.
are from Medford and are pupils
President
T.
L
O
’
Harra
and
Alice Huntley of Portland is
When
the
war
is
over,
this
will
be
"The response of our 'teen age
and Mrs F. J. Van Dyke.
of
Mrs
E
,E.
Gore.
Secretary Mrs. W. D. Morgan
visiting Mrs. Ed Thornton.
Fridays: 5-8, Mrs. Sid Reed; boys and girls to this public drive followed with permanent marking
were reelected to their respective
and
monumenting.
.
to keep fire from our forest lands
8-10, Mrs. Bess Carlton.
Every county in Eastern Ore­ offices for the coming year. Mrs.!
Saturdays: 5-8, Miss Ethel Rec<l has been a wonderful thing,” the
gon
will have a marker. Historic John Malick of Medford was
and Mrs. Norma Stearns; 8-11, chairman reported. "These young
elected assistant secretary, The
Mrs. Vem Cary and Mrs. R oh * people are doing a real job help- spots in Idaho, such as the sites
next meeting will be held the first
of
old
Forts
Boise
and
Hall,
| ing inform the public of the dan-
Galey.
[ gers from man-cagB«*d fires. They Glenn's Ferry, site of the Island Sunday in August.
The Nebraska Picnic Associa-
CHAPLAIN HUTTON SPEAKER ! are helping to preserve our great Crossing. Soda Springs, famous
tion
appreciates the courtesy ex­
spot
on
the
Trail,
and
Montpelier
AT VESPERS
forest lands for their generation.”,
tended
by Mr and Mrs. M H.
In
eastern
Idaho
have
ceremonies
"The next few weeks will be
Chaplain Carlton D. Hutton of
Hess, who operate Helman Park.
critical
ami
dangerous
weeks
in
1
arranged.
In
Wyoming^
old
Fort
the 3t>3d Infantry, 91st Division,
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Camp White, wax guest HfM-aker the forests of our state,” said l»ramie and Casper on the North
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SO
COOKIE
SERVICE
Nelson
S
Rogers,
state
forester,
in
PlAtte
have
programs
arranged,
^OUÍANÍS OF WOMEN
at the regular Sunday evening
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... _____ I THROUGHOUT the UNITED STATES THI4 SUMMER
a
statement
to
the
citizens
of,'
Nebraska
will
stage
ceremonies
TO BE CONTINUED
vesper service in IJthia Park at
WILL
JOIN
THE DWELLING R4ÑKGOF VICTORY ÛARPENÊRS :
Ashland last Sunday. The Rev. Oregon. “Every man and woman at North Platte and at the site
Mrs. Leonard Smith represent­
of
old
Kort
Kearney.
and
child
must
do
his
share
to
see
Earl F, Downing led in singing. (
ed the Service Men's Wives Club
Kansas will participate In cere­ at the Ashland USO in the weekly
Approximately 185 persons, were that our emergency fire fighting
present, a large proportion of organizations do not have to ex­ monies at Gardner, Kansas, where cookie baking on Monday, this
these being soldiers from Camp pend valuable time and energy* in the Santa Fe and Oregon Trails week, The Junior Civic Club
combatting man-caused fires parted, and at Shawnee Mission, which with the Service Men’s
White.
The Sunday evening outdoor which start from careless acts of which the state has restored and Wives Club furnishes the USO
vesper service is sponsored by the our citizens. We must have lum-( preserved .
with cookies for weekly evenings,
A t Independence, Missouri, has suspended meeting during
Ashland Ministerial Association, b«T for the army and navy, and
Next Sunday at 5 o’clock, the fires will slow down lumber pro­ eastern end of the Old Oregon the summer weeks, but has prom­
FOOD /5 NECESSARY
service will be held as usual at duction. as well as hinder our air Trail, special ceremonies will take ised to provide the weekly dona­
TOWINNING
the WAR
place
with
Francis
I»mbert,
a
1
at the band stand in Lithia Park. corps patrol planes."
tion, according to Mrs. Dick
ANO THESE WOMEN
member
of
the
Old
Oregon
Trail
Among
recent
additions
to
the
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Trites, president of the Junior
WILL BE
Commission,
repre- Civic Club.
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Lt. Bob Stearns of the Marine rolls of the Green Guards from Centennial
POING THEIR BIT
senting
Oregon.
this
county
are;
Alta
Brown
of
Air Corps is visiting his [»rents.
Cookies for the week-end needs
Mr and Mrs. H. A Stearns. He is Ashland; Malcom Preston, Jack I In Oregon City a post will be at the, USO are supplied by six |
Odegard. David Yeager, Donald planted in the Court House other ...........
stationed at San Diofjo
organizations: the Hospital
Dick of Gold Hill; Ramond Shan- grounds with an impressive pro- Auxiliary''' Sewing "club" ‘dieted I
o
A FARMER, HOWEVER,
I’vt. Dick Finnell has returned non and Gerald Blair of Rogue gram.
by Mrs. Paul Finnell, the Chris­
The Boy Scouts of America tian
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River. 1
POE5NT MEAN 6/VlNO UP
to Fort Custer, Michigan.
Science Church, the- project
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will participate in the .ceremonies di^cted ^by M.7" HomVr Elhari;
GLAMOUR. SPECIAL CARE
Mrs. Walter Herndon. Mrs. a. La2?"RJhe T^':. IO“r?‘n,g T'*,1.' thc Pirst Methodist Church, the
A6AIN^T6UN AMP WIMP
BERT MILLER
Ruby Kenyon, ’and Mrs. Arthur ern history as they participate in i project directed by Mrs. George
WILL KEEP SKIN AMP
Rice, all of Klamath Falls, camel preserving it.
and Companion
MAIR BEAUTIFUL
¡Mason; the Presbyterian Church
o
Are Invited to Be Guests of the over to Ashland to attend the'
j the project in charge of Mrs J.
SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Women's Society of Christian Ser-|’’®M\ RAYMONI) HANSEN
»•¡KrK-w/a, .
W. McCoy; the Congregational
to see
vice breakfast held at the Metho-( Graveside services were held Church, in charge of Mrs. Sadie
dist parsonage last Friday mom- Monday morning at Mt. View Stratton; the Trinity Guild, in
at (he VARSITY THEATRE
ing. They remained in Ashland Cemetery for John R. Hansen, 54 charge of Mrs Angela Sharyon.
(Friday and Saturday)
A HOME OR ON TWf FARM GARDENING
over the week end, Mrs Walter] who passed away last Friday. Dr.
"WHISTLING IN DIXIE"
Herndon
and
her
grandson,
Wally
George
W.
Bruce,
pastor
of
the
Mrs.
Earl
F.
Downing
and
i
AND
IS HEALTHFUL ANP HELPFUL IFOR LOVELY,
Herndon, being guests of Mrs. First Methodist Church, officiat- daughters, Joanne and Lois, left
■THE BANDIT TICAII.”
HEALTHY
HAIR AVOIP MOT SUN OR TIGHT
Henry Newton; Mrs. Kenyon a ed.
Wednesday to visit Mrs. Down­
or
guest of Mrs Reba P. Kelsey, and I Mr Hansen came to Ashland ing’s parents, Mr. and Mrs
(Ssnday, Monday, Tuesday)
M th Rice, a guest of Mrs W. E. to live about two months ago. His George McGuire at Anaheim. I
“DUBARRY WAN A LADY”
Bissell.
I former home was in Klamath California for a couple of weeks
o
Please call at the Miner Offici
I County where he was a stock A brother, James McGuire is ex­
IN HARD OR SOFT WATER, HOT OR COLP, WILL
for Your Guest Tickets
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Dr Mattle Shaw is visiting in buyer. He is survived by his wife, pected home on furlough from
LEAVE IT softz LUSTROUS » manageable !
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Coquille Oregon.
.Emma Hansen
V., —
i i Willow Run Bomber Plant.
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CEREMONIES ON
OREGON TRAIL
ROUTE TODAY
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