Thursday, November 4, 1943
SOUTHERN OREGON MINER
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Friday and Saturday
National USO Officer
Inspects Ashland Club
Mrs.
Florence Williams, «li­
¿truetor and adviser Horn the
.SUllOllul USO ouiccs in New Yoik
Lily, visited lhe Ashland USO
dunduy, October <14 Commenting
on the club, she staled that it WM
one of the must pleasant and
homelike that she hud viewed, The
large rwinu always heated pro­
vide space for urtcrowded recrea­
tion activities lor soldiers, and she
was particularly impressed, she
stated, with the excellent kitchen
facilities of tile club, and foresaw
that in an increased housing
shot luge the USO kitchens may
serve soldier wives newly arrived
and yet unable to find more then
sleeping quarters.
Mrs Williams also noted the ad­
vantage to the Ashland USO in
having the cooperation of lhe
Southern Oregon College of Edu­
cation in th«* matter of junior
hostesses and junior hostess sup­
ervision.
Mrs. Jewell lxKkhart. acting
director of the Ashland USO, at­
tended a farewell luncheon at
Medford given by the Medford
USO to the departing Mrs Wil­
liams.
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REFUSE V \ EMPLOYMENTS
BENEFITS TO SOME
FLAVORING
E xtract
Employees who profess zeal for
the war effort but refuse subord 11
; nate jobs are not eligible for un­
employment benefits.
I t takes coal to make sulfa drugs ,
This is the rule laid down by
high explosives , war plastics ,- hundreds
a referee for the State Unemploy-
of WAR NECESSITIES....IT TAKES 35.000 TONS
i ment Compensation Commission
OF COAL TO MAKE THE STEEL FOR ONE BATTLESHIP.
! in passing i^ »n a claim filed in
T his winter , w £ can savem / luo ^ s of tons
San Francisco by a man who was
OF COAL FOR OUR WAR EFFORT BY TAK/A/G
; a type foundry executive tn Ore­
S imple measures — BY heat - sealing our
gon until the plant w*as closed
homes , keeping window shades prawn at
down by war conditions in August
night , reducing temperature ,-
! 1942. After working as an aero­
USING less electricity .
nautical inspector in Oakland un­
til a grievance over overtime pay
in April, 1943 the claimant refus­
BETTER PARENTHOOD
ed a job as timekeeper at $50 a
WEEK CHAIRMAN
week, saying he would not accept
less than $300 a month
Born two months before Pearl
"Every citizen still has the per­
Harbor, Oregon's Aluminum In­ sonal right to work or not. as he
dustry at. ’’'routdale, Oregon, was chooses," says the decision.but if
revealed to tm public (Thursday. the claimant is not ready to ac­
October 28) tor the first time by cept suitable work, he can not
officials of the Z’uminum Com- I draw benefits "
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pany of America, llore than 150
guests, including Governor Snell Subscribe for The Miner today.
of Oregon, military and navy of­
ficials, city and county officials,
business men and representatives
of the Oregon press, were taken
on an extensive tour of the plant.
All departments were thrown
open for inspection and the guests
were furnished with all the infor­
mation permitted by war-time
censorship. Guides were assigned
to small units of four or five
guests. "Aluminum production at
the Troutdale Works has kept
pace with military demands des­
pite a critical shortage of man
power at times," George R. Stout,
Works Manager, stated;
Following the tour of the plant,
NEW YORK CITY — Concerned
with the problems of parents in a luncheon was held at the Mult-
Hotel.
Governor Snell
wartime, the sixth annual Better ncmah
Parenthood Week, October 25th to spoke briefly. A motion picture,
31st, offers concrete suggestions “Mine to Metal" showing the min­
for solving many family and com­
munity difficulties. Photo shows ing of the bauxite to the finished
George J. Hecht, Publisher of Par­ product was presented. George
ents’ Magazine and Chairman of R. Stout, Troutdale Works Mana­
the Better Parenthood Committee, ger, was host at the luncheon.
who announces these five objec­
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tives: (1) To mobilize the families
of America for wholehearted civil­ GOVERNMENT NEEDS
ian co-operation in the war effort. WEATHER OBSERVERS
(2) To stress wholesome family
The Federal Government needs
relationships as morale-builders
and to acquaint parents with means persons to receive training as
of help available to them in rearing Weather Observers. Trainees will
their children. (3) To encourage be given instructions in weather
the establishment of day care cen­
ters for young children of working observing, weather coding and the
mothers and after school supervi­ plotting of weather data on maps,
sion of school age children. (4) To and will receive a starting salary
prevent juvenile delinquency by of $1440 a year, plus overtime
providing recreational facilities for
youth in every community. (5) To compensation. Rapid advancement
support all efforts in behalf of to $1620 a year, plus overtime
maternal and child health, better compensation, will be given to all
schools and vocational training, and who successfully complete prelim­
friendlier relations between people inary training of approximately
of different origins and beliefs.
three months, There will be op-
portunities
for further advance-
DOLORES TROUT HOSTESS
ment for those who are qualified.
FOR UNITED AIR USES
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Miss Dolores Trout of Malin,
former student of the Southern MOTOR TRAVEL DECREASES
While motor vehicle travel in
Oregon College of Education, now
a hostess for the United Air Lines Oregon for the first nine months
writes college officials that she of lj)43 dropped 15% in compari­
finds her work very interesting son with travel for the same peri-
as an airline hostess .and that re­ ed a year ago, the traffic death
cently she chatted pleasantlv with rate remained about the same, ac­
a passenger - - Wendell Willde. cording to a report from the safe­
Miss Trout’s “run" is from San ty division of the secretary of
state’s office.
Francisco to Denver.
Guests at Aluminum
Plant at Troutdale
Civilian Enrollment in
Colleges Decreases
Total civilian population at lite
s.x institutions <>t the stutc sys-
Itin of higher education numbeis
4142. according to Dr. «Waller
Redford who recently returned
from a meeting of the state board
of high«v education in Portland.
Total civilian enrollment is irp-
proximately 43', under u year
ago, w.tli the number of women
about the sump us last year, but
civilian men off about MO* < us ex­
pected ( >t the 1095 men. pract I-
cully all are under 1H or arc de-
ferred for special reasons.
The percentage clyop in civilian
enrollment is as follows: South-
ern Oregon College of Education,
down 52*, ; Oregon College of Ed­
ucation, down 35*,; University
of Oregon. down 41* ; ; Oregon
State college, down 51%.
These institutions currying mil-’
ita y curricula are compensated
s< riewhat for loss of civlliun en­
rol ment by udditlonul students in
the military curricula. Dr. Red­
ford stHtrd.
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Hints for Renting
I* oms to Wartime
‘Guests’ Issued
Cut Ing» for "war guests" in pri­
vate homes is a new experience
for thousands of homemakers in
the Pacific northwest these days,
but it cun be both a pleasant and
profitable experience if handled
wisely and tn’ a business like mnn-
n*r savs M4111I Wilson, me •!< 1
of the home economics stuff at
O.S.C.
Her ideas of wliat the home
owner and the "war guest" both
may do to make this a more plea
ant relationship have been pub-
llshed by the school of home eco-
mimics as u mimeograph circular
entitled "Rooms for War Guests".
This is not free, however, a charge
of 40c being necessary to cover
the cost of mimeographing and
mulling.
The 39-page circular also con­
tains many suggestions for re­
modeling or rearranging rooms to
fit them better for renting.
NAUTICAL NAMESAKE
AN ATLANTIC PORT—Sculptor
Joseph Kratina inspects his luteal
work, u plaque designed for the
salon of the recently launched SS
Fruncis Asbury It commemorates
the pioneer bishop for whom tbia
Liberty ship wua named. Fifty
scattered Methodist churches, fel­
low namesakes of Asbury, are the
donors.
Captain Myers W. Jay. VSMS
muster of the ship, receive«! the
gift while in poll here, tile presen­
tation being made by Or. Junie« II.
Joy, noted church historian. The
tablet bears a portrait •*( its sub­
ject in baa relief ar. I the wob I s :
"lb ihop Fi .m> k ' ' 'I -
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1816 — Apostle of the I. >mc Trull
•When Jesus i< in the ship. II is
well — Asbury's Journal Pi-
‘ted
by the Asbury Methodist Chuiche»
—1943.”
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(1) POURING—The white powdery substance which was alumina ■
few daya ago is now metallic aluminum. Lyman Nelson is shown
pouring, while Lee Schneider skims the dross from the pig molds.
(2) A SCENIC STUDY—A study in contrast is this courtyard view
between two of the many pot rooms at Troutdale. The immense tank
stores the ore of aluminum, alumina, before it goca to the pot rooms.
(3) GRADING—All aluminum is graded before shipment. Mrs.
Dorothy Modin is shown stamping aluminum pigs w^th the grade of
purity. (4) ALUMINA—Looking like a car of snow, this alumina,
reduced from bauxite will soon be reduced to aluminum metal,
H. Gosdeck and E. L. Lundervold are shown unloading a car at the
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