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SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Thursday, Màrch 23, 1944 y A R S IT V NOW PLAYING! TALENT NEWS | Study Club Meets Frank Manats, who carries the Mail, spent a couple of days in with Mrs. Bailey Roseburg last week Mr. Cal H ar 1944 Hoop Hi*lights L IT H IA b rum ihe opening W tJd en aggregation u good buttle that Tne Fortnightly Study Club met counter to the tlnul tourney was enjoyed by all, with »cures oi E N T R K T A IN M IiN T per substituted for him iu his at the home of Mrs. S. J. Bailey claim. Ashland Hi's hoop season 36 22 uud 23-21. Phone 7501 absence. Next un the list was Medford Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Green and on Monday afternoon, March 20. pyramided from a mediocre start here to open their four-tilt tus Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Cowdrey and Beautiful spring flowers were to a brilliant climax. placed about the rooms. Refresh sle against a determined Grizzly iui tne s ta rt at me season, daughter Shirley spent Sunday in F r id a y - S a t u r d a y ments were served from a pretty me urizznes n is i ran into a squad, but the determination Talent. Mrs. George Kerby of Ashland lace-covered table, centered with uougii V»eeU team that just could wasn't enough to fill the gap of daffodils, Mrs. C. E, P ratt and n't miss, and the Red and Vvhlle a 36-33 margin due tu Bob Wels- James Fcmmcrc Cooper's was a Talent caller Thursday. Mrs. B. C. Forsyth pouring. Spe uroppeu two close ones In the enburger's last-second heave from F. C. Marshal of the Southern r: Oregon Miner was a business cial guests of the afternoon were upaei. in coiituiumg their North tbe mid-stripe. This was the last Mrs. M W. Walrod of Newport, caller here Friday and Saturday. Ore., Miss Cora Mason and Mis. ern Gaiitoruia trip, Asniand d«- time that Medford reached the leated 1 i'eka twice, 44-20, bO-24. win column aga.nsl their tradi John Mills of Ashand was in B C. Forsyth of lone. Ore. Talent Thursday doing some Next Coach Simpson s boys ven tional rivals, as the Ashland boys Mrs. G. W. Bruce and Mrs. tured to tue coast only to be made it three straight, 39-35, plumbing work in the Coffman building that was so badly burned C. V. Cary sang two numbers outclassed by North Bend and 13-20 and 39-28. As the local!tes took off over last fall. The building has been "I Love a Little Cottage," b} axarsntield, 31-25 and 20-19, re Scott O'Hara, and "In the Gold spectively. Although losing to mountainous landscapes to Rose- completely remodeled. Mr. Wiley I Hotchkiss will soon open a pool en Tomorrow." by George Grubb. mese two preps, they managed tu burgh, they met a tough bunch hall, but the date of the opening is They were accompanied on the come through with a Win over of hoopsters that gave them u piano by Mrs. C. M. Litwiller. not definitely known. bad time. Our luds again hit the myrtle Point, 37-32. Mrs E. E. Vail* spoke, using Glen Logan, who has been home 'Then lor the annual Jamboree canvus in the first of the four on a 10 day leave, returned to as her subject, "Plastic and Ny and the Grizzl.es' flist conference sessions. Ashland then proceeded his base in Missouri, Friday. Glen lons," twp of the new discovered tilt. Ashland drove the Grants o whip the Indians three in a is with the Medical corp and is products that are being used so Pass Cavemen back into their ow, 30-22, 43-30 and 41-39. the son of Mr. and Mrs Bob extensively, and which are prov cave, 37-17, in- a hot evening for From there on the Grizzlies AND ing invaluable. Surgeons are find Logan finished things up in a blaze of the locals. The Red and White The ladies of the Grange Eco ing it most important in the med went ahead later in the season to glory, sweeping the District 2 nomic club met Monday night at ical world and it is being used in tourney, and going to win the I the home of Mrs. Loyal Bates to the making of many household win all four frays of the sched state title at Salem. uled four-game series, 30-27. 36- make plans for their bazaar to be commodities and is becoming a This sums up an excellent sea held later. At this meeting their favorite for many military necei 21 and 47-24. son for the Ashland High Griz After a week of strenuous prac program was on tea towels and sit es Nylon which DuPont an zlies, the "casaba kings" of WITH aprons. Five ladies attended the nounced in 1938 has proven one of tice, the Lithians were convoyed the state of Oregon. over the Green Springs to meet the three or four grent chemical meeting. GENE A l’TRV The Talent Grange met Thurs developments of the last decade. last year’s state champs, Klam Ernie Pyle Features ath Falls, for a two-game series. day night at their regular meet This new discovery has proven ing. Thirteen new members wer immeasurable in this day for mil The first night the Pelicans out Ashland High Graduate itary uses. For parachutes it is played AHS to the tune of 34-29, In Syndicated Column initiated. * Loyal Bates was admitted into better than silk. It provides the and the second 29-25. The two Ernie Pyle, noted columnist now the Sacred Heart Hospital Tues only toe rope that can be suc games at Ashland showed the K- in Ituly, recently featured a nar cessfully used on gliders. It is men not so successful in captur day morning for medical tre a t said that without nylon ropes ing the Grizzly "gizard,” as so rative concerning Lt Dale Kuegi, ment. Class of 1940. in the story of a The King Cafe has been closed glider flights would be nearly im stated in the Klamath Krater. flyer’s risks und the ultimate re possible. However, they gave the Ashland for the last couple of weeks, wards. Kaegl Is described as "One j while undergoing a complete in Mrs. Eric Weren presented the of the newer and much-trusted terior redecorations and exp&n- book review, and had chosen the pilots, a goo -natured towheaded very popular book of the day. "A sion. Much new dispensing equip- youngster named Lt. Leroy Kaegl ment is being added in anticipa- Tree Grows in Brooklyn.” written (pronounced Keggy) from Ash by Betty Smith. The book is the ' tion of an increased volume of land, Oregon." business during the coming sum story of Frances Nolan and the Returning from a morning mis mer season. world of Williamsburg. Brookyn. sion he was forced to stall his The citizens of this comuunity that made her. It is the story of plane in order to get one of his tears and laughter, cruelty and made good response to the recent wheels down. Later, as he pre Red Cross Drive. Much credit is compassion, so crowded with life In keeping with the custom this pared to take off on the afternoon due Mrs. Jay Terrill and Mrs. and people and incidents that no mission, he was interrupted by a Ottinger for their work in mak- description can begin to convey year for bringing home the bacon, girl and a major, the officer an I ing the drive and helping the Its spell. "A Tree In Brooklyn” the locals have not only taken will be remembered because of its the State Championship and the nouncing the girl wished to kiss community go over the top. him goodbye. Hopping out of his l i s t e r Anderson, carpenter’s tenderness and sympathy of a lit theoretical championship of Dis plane he completed his half of the trict 2, but a good share of the m ite second class is home on a tle girl who grew up In Brooklyn, osculation and hurried back to 3J day leave to visit his mother, and because it is encouraging and team have scored on All-State his job. When he returned, all and All-Conference placements. & rs. Bernice Anderson and other hopeful and includes the funda ALSO n latives. He has seen a - ” -e duty mentals of life. It is a profound Bartelt and Riggs were chosen on he could talk about was his strange though wonderful adven- \EVVN oELEt TEO SHORTS the State team and also on the in the South Pacific t king part ly moving novel and an honest ture. | ______ in the battle of Lung i Point, true one. It cuts right into the All-Conference first team. Others Later, Pyle discovered that the on the district "bests" were Con C ladacanal and Boug~ I'j. He heart of life. roy and Welch (captain) of Klam girl was Louise Allbrltton of enlisted a t the local n a w recruit The next meeting will be at the Hollywood, a USO entertainer. ing office, March 8, 19-»O After home of Mrs. C. E P ra tt on Mon ath Falls and Niedermeyer of Local movie fans and envious h's leave he will return *o his base day, April 3. This will be the Medford Hi. Second team mem friends of Lt. Kaegl will soon get bers include Cummings (captain) WEDS. & THURS. ir. San Francisco. annual guest day. Mrs G. W. and Loomis of Roseburg, Bigger a chance to see "her" as Miss Bruce will give the book review, of Klamath Falla, Watson of Med Allbrltton appears In “Son of 1 BARGAIN NIGHTS and Mrs. E. O. Smith will give ford and of course our Winnie Dracula" which is showing a t the the short topic. Roberson. Jay Samuelson repre Lithia Theatre now. The Ashland USO reports the ----------- o-------- — Lt. Kaegl was very active In ASHLAND BOVS SWAMI* sented AHS In the honorable men school affairs, outstanding of Continued from page 1 tion division. week The tournam ent All-Star team which were h!s positions on the overtime Del Landing sank a lay- Books and magazines, J. A. consisted of Bartelt, flashy swing- Rogue News and Annual staffs in to give the game to the future Flaherty, Miss Phyllis Hayden. Dean Johnson, newly elected shot artist, and Roberson, who as well as being yell leader and champs. Mrs. Fred Tracy, Mrs. Mildred Harmsen, games, Mrs. Rita For president of the West Coast Lum was also football All-Conference. a member af the Letterm an's club PORTLAND TEAM FAVORED I The next night the Lithians met ney, Mrs. Mildred Harmsen; pic bermen’s Association, has 30 years Also on the team were speed-king i In his fourth year. (From the Rogue News) ¡a favored Washington High of of lumbering experience, ranging I Giovanni and outstanding long ture, Mrs. Frank Chrisman; desk o ----- — I Portland who had Just squeezed calendar, Miss Edith Bork; food, from "gyppo" outfits in Missouri ahot man Eton Bigger, both of ' past Pendleton. The local boys Mrs. C. E. Huffman, Mrs. Wil to the present large Toledo, Ore., Klamath Falls. Roseburg men on i MARCH 31 AAA DEADLINE Oregon farm operators who ! looked a little better than the liam Myer; cookies baked or do operation of the C. D. Johnson the list of tournam ent greats nated, Mrs. Roger Rath, Mrs. C. Lumber Corporation. An ener wer# Cummirgs, Indians’ chief, performed soil building and con- ' Jay before but they still lacked H. Putney, H. H. Dickens and getic war leader of the West and Loomis, the Paul Bunyan of serving practices under the 1943 the old drive. Washington lead AAA program have only one more until the 3rd quarter, when the Mrs. Cay Newell and Mrs. Marge Coast lumber industry, Mr. John District 2. (From the Rogue News) week to file reports of perform- | Grizzlies finally began to snap Bolchunos of Army Wives’ Club, son has built barges for the Army, -o- ance and make application for out of it. It was B artelt and Bellview Home Extension, Marie patrol craft for the Navy, and payment with their county AAA Landing who really paid off In the Miller and Marge Davis of Civic prefabricated hospital units, be LOCAL USO HONORS committee. March 31 is the clos final stanza by squelching a Club, Mrs. Mollie Neil and Mrs. sides producing the standard war SAINT PATRICK ing date for the 1943 program, Washington rally that nearly gave Carina Chipman of Junior Civic items of lumber in the Toledo All GI’s at the Ashland USO the state AAA committee re the game to the Portlanders. Rob League, and Mrs. E. H. Wilson ^ rn ! ° , yearu at NeW I Professed to be steeped In, or at erson got a tingly feild goal and and Mrs. Wade Wallis of Pres Lewisville, Ark., within earshot least Unted with Iri„h green and minds. byterian Church. of a sawmill operated by his rushed pellmell to kiss the blar GEORGE WILMS IN MARINES the game ended 33-30. Riggs, af ter playing a smashing game that ----------- o— -------- father, C. D. Johnson, the new ney stone at the St. Patrick’s When George Phillip Willis of had the Washington defenses on Chief of Police C. P. Talent has West Coast association chief had Day pa'Ky Friday. route 1, box 288, returned from the run, left via the foul route returned from a trip to Portland. his schooling at Smith Academy, Cpl. Carl H. Hall, Reg. Hq Co., his furlough following acceptance early in the fourth quarter. St. Louis, and a t Cornell Univer 383rd, 96th Division, was direc In his pre-lnductlon examination, After the game the cups were sity. In World W ar 1 he was ovp* tor of the blarney kissing and he selected the marine corps. Wtl- presented and the All-State team seas as a lieutenant of the 20th other games. Junior Hostess Phyl 11s left for the Sar Diego, Cali announced. Those chosen for the Engineers, a forestry regiment. lis Blake led In singing Irish fornia "boot” oamp, March 16, honor were Barney Riggs and Jim Mr. Johnson has long been a lead songs, accompanied at the piano after enlistment. (From the Rogue News) er in the industrial forestry move by Junior Hostess Carolyn Rose. ment. His company is a member A convoy of the 363rd Field of the WUliamette Valley Tree Artillery were guesttf in addition Farm s and m aintains a forestry to a number of other service men department under the manage who dropped in, a total of 45 ment of Ross Bowles, a techni men. Following the games and sing cally trained forester. He makes ing the Wesleyan Service Guild his home In Portland. was host for the regular Friday evening waffle supper. Those serv SPECIALISTS NEEDED FOR ing were Miss Voda Brower, Mrs. U. S. CIVIL SERVICE JOBS Occupational therapy aides are Minnie Newton, Miss Ethel Reed, being sought for government hos Mrs. Alice Wllllte, Miss Carrie pitals to assist In the program of May Smith, Miss Gladys Whitson Senior Hostess Mrs. Norma treatm ent for disabled soldiers, and Steam s. the United States Civil Service Dancing followed and continued Commission has announced. No until 11 o’clock. written test is required for this examination and there are no age Charles Burns of Portland, who limits. Salary range is from was enroute home from a business 31970 to J2433 a year, Including trip in Klamath Falls, visited with overtime, and positions will be his parents, Mr and Mrs. M. T. located In Army hospitals and Bums Sunday night. Veterans’ Administration facili ties throughout the United States. least 18 years old and must pass Requirements for these positions a written test, part of which will are outlined in Announcement No. consist of problems in arithmetic. 321. No experience is required for the The commission has also an 31970 positions. Applicants for nounced an examination foi arith the 32190 positions must have had metical clerk, for appointment In two years of office experience, one Washington, D. C„ only, at 31970 of which has Involved arithmetic and 32190 a year, including over computations, unless appropriate time. There la no maximum age education is substituted for the limit, but applicants must be ait experience. DOUBLE FEATURE p lu s “ The Tumbling Tumbleweeds” Friday and Saturday Suu. - Mon. - Tuos. Grizzly Men Win Conference, State Honors Sun. - Mon. - Tues. IT H A S IT H A S IT H A S “ ^ evet-uff Matinee Saturday Continuous Sunday USO Receives Aid XkT"8 *“ rece‘ve<1 The Queen of the Ice in 4U a musical as dazzling as her y^skating Jack OAKIE C e s a r ROMERO C a ro le LA N D IS r W OODY HERMAN < ¡« 4 i n j & Continuous Shows SUNDAY TRAFFIC FATALITIES AMONG CHILDREN RISE Nine children under 12 years of age were killed in traffic ac cidents in Oregon during the first six weeks of 1944. Fatalities in this age group amounted to 24 per cent of all traffic deaths reported in the state during the first six weeks of this year. Of the nine child fatalities, four involved children struck as they dashed out into the street or road in the path of approaching vehicles; three involved children struck while riding bicycles and two were killed while riding in cars Involved In accidents. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Holland on March 13, a daughter. p“ ‘ |New President of Coast Lumbermen CHANGE OF BUSINESS HOURS! Having to Devote the Forenoons to Repairing Our Store Will Be Open From 1 P. M. to 5 P. M. Only Closed Thursdays Open Saturdays 1 to 6 P. M. RAMSEY’S JEWELRY n btt EASTER For that -OUTFIT O 5 10 25C HUD J1 STORE