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i- *Z4< Pop&i cMaá. VOL. XIII *7o £ay--/lnd 'ßayd. 9t! ASHLAND. OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1944 Ford Agency Sold War Bond Show to Frank Culp Features Playlet Sale of the B eare Motor corn- puny, Aahland dlatrlbutorn f o r Ford cam, p a rts and service, was announced W ednesday, w ith final settlem ents made. Sale wus made to F ran k Culp, who has been us- soclated with the Selby Chevrolet com pany the p ast several years and possession will be taken by him on Ju ly 1, It was stated. The owner has been P aul Beare, who took possession of the busl- n e s s In November 1940. Mr. IJeare stated W ednesday th a t he will stuy here a t Ashland until about A ugust I. He plans to . get Into an o th er Ford Agency In another location as soon as possible, he said. He and his farm lly plan to locate In a higher altitu d e and d rier clim ate than is to be found here. Mr. C ulp has been sales m ana- ger a t the Selby Chevrolet com- pany for several years and has a wide acquaintance here. His many friends will wish him success In his new endeavor. Mr and Mrs. B eare have a wide circle of friends in Ashland who will reg ret the necessity of their leaving. "And We hate to leave," ■tated Mr. Beare Wednesday, "but wc feel th at It Is necessary. ajua; OUR DEMOCRACY -STURDY AMERICAN TR A ltS O ur home industry and foresight PROVIDED FOOD FO R OUR F A M IL IE S A N D RELEASED THE M IL L IO N S OF CASES OF C O M M E R C IA LLY C A N N ED GOODS NEEDED B Y OUR A R M E D FORCES. <»¡•1 ■ II Number 23 \ h . At^ C ‘llnf ? he me,etinS *>f the E lk s a t G rants P ass last F ri- Iday a" d ®at,ur day from Ashland T^ere'. is x a l ed 5 ule.r E^rLA’^wbry; secretary Sid Reed; J . E. Thorn ton, Wm. Dodge, H o w ard . Odgen, W. H. P ark er, Ivor Irw in; Sam Jordon, John Hughes, George Baughm an, J. L. Zittercob, B. Danford, H ubert Bentley, Mr. and Mrs. York and Don Sears, j A nnual dinner and b reakfast for the p ast and present Exalted i R ulers and for o th er officers at i the Redwood Hotel and the ball a t the E lks Temple were featured ' events of the tw o days. The busl- j ness session got under way at 9:00 | S atu rd ay morning. S ta te officers I for the ensuing years were elected I One Ashland man, E arl Newbry 1 was appointed to the resolutions j com m ittee. STAND US IN GOOD STEAD. THE 3 % B IL L IO N U A R S O F F R U IT S A N D VE G E TA B LE S W E CANNED AT HO M E LAST YEAR W ER E ONLY 25% LESS THAN THE ENTIRE COMMERCIAL OUTPUT— City Signs New Hospital Contract ' * * 0 Vl«5c 15 Ashland Elks Ashland Youngster Attend State Meet Drowns Sunday I -by Mat INDUSTRY AND FORESIGHT The purchase of a bond will be the only adm ittance to the playlet ‘ Call to Freedom " a t the V arsity th eatre tonight, June 29. Soldiers from Cam p W hite will m ake up the personnel of the playlet in three acts. The play w as w ritten by two Stockton, Calif., soldiers, . Included in the show will Ire the prem iere of “ Up In Arm s", One ! ticket will be given free with the purchase of a bond between June 24 and 28. Bonds purchased from any Jackson county Issuing agent m ust be presented to the Ashland w ar bond headquarters w here a . ticket wilt be issued. 1 8gt. Jon Crowe, well known In Cam p W hite entertainm ent circles j ,LH an accomplished tenor, will i tak e a prom inent role. The en- I thuslastic audiences have acclaim- I ed the show In other prem ieres j throughout the country, FORINT Fl RIS li |! BobKit Cafe Opens In New Location Tragedy stru c k a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. W arner of ' 265 Sixth stre e t Sunday after- | noon, when their seven-year-old son, G ary Allen, drowned in Em i g ra n t bake, a few miles south of Ashland. The accident happened around 5 o’clock Sunday a fte r noon. The fam ily had been on a pic nic a t th e lake, and th e p aren ts were close by when th e trag ed y happened. The lad and a girl of four years of ag e w ere playing on the rocks a t th e lake, o u t of sig h t of the parents. The young sters evidently slipped from the rocks in to the w ater, th e sm all g irl seeing him, b u t not re p o rt ing it to the paren ts. In a sh o rt time, th e p aren ts m issed the youngster, and im m ediately In stitu ted a search. The body w as recovered about 8:00 in th e eve ning. The lad w as th e only child of Mr. and Mrs. W arner. Also su r viving are his grandm other, Mrs. E th el M iller of A shland; his gran d fath er, W. H. W a rn er of Fresno, Calif.; and an aunt, M iss F ran ces Miller, Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Bob B aker opened th eir eating house M onday in i th eir new location, a t 55 N orth It was announced last T hursday Main stre e t in th e P laza distiict. th at the city of Ashland had : They have been operating in the leased the Com munity Hospital to | Enders Building. The new location two Fresno, C alifornia w om en,' | who will open the hospital about has been com pletely repainted in Ju ly 1, a fte r being closed 'o r the side and _out and the nam e and past two weeks. services have been prom inently Mrs. IJIIy Evans will be m ana displayed. The nam e "BobK it” g er and Miss Cecil King, will be will be continued. I t has aroused L ikewise our in o u s tr y on farms much speculation on its origin but associate. Miss King is a reg ister is ju st a com bination of th e first ed nurse, and both have been con AN D FACTO RIES IS P R O D U C IN G Southern Nregon College of nected with a Fresno hospital un nam es of Mr. and Mrs. Baker. T H E M A T E R IA L S N E E D E D TO W A G E Education, June 26— S tudents en til a short tim e ago. THIS W O R L D -W ID E W A R ANO gaged in the w orkshop activities The week-end of Ju n e 16-17 The interior of the building is SUPPLY TH E H O M E F R O N T — a t th e Southern Oregon College of Education this sum m er w ere en new linoleum is being laid in all O ur F 0 R E S I6 H T IN P U T T IN G A tertain ed recently by the Lincoln Church and Junior Civic Club and rooms. The living q u arte rs In the LARGE PART OF OUR E A R N IN G S T raining School facu lty , a t a the week-end of June 23-24 cook are being remodeled and INTO W A R B O N D S , L IF E IN S U R A N C E Mrs. Loyal B ates and son Bob b reak fast consisting of f r e s h ies were furnished by the C h rist basement redecorated. spent a couple of days in K lam ath straw berries, bacon, coffee, rolls, ANO S A V IN G S A C C O U N T S ian Science Church. These cookies F alls last week with a daughter, jam s and jellies. D ecorations were S TR E N G TH E N S OUR IN D IV ID U A L are very much appreciated by the Mrs. David McComb and fam ily. place card favors and a center- boys and Mrs. Paul Flnnell, ch air ANO N A T IO N A L S E C U R IT Y . 1st Lt. John C hilders and Lydia piece of Ju n e flowers. man of refreshm ents for USO, re M ae B aylor w ere m arried a t the P a r t of the pro g ram was a re quests o th er organizations, th a t Episcopal C hurch in Medford, F ri p o rt by Miss Jea n ette Sm ith, SO are not contributing cookies and d ay evening a t a public wedding CE rep resentative to th e 10th an would like to do so, please call there w as a larg e crowd in a tte n nual N orthw est In stitu te of In te r G rading of the R am say Canyon h er a t phone 3451 and she can dance of relatives and friends. Lt. national R elations held recently a t give them the tim e th a t would be road from Sam s valley to Evans C hilders of the A ir corps has been Reed College, P o rtland. m ost acceptable. She also calls valley Is now under way, County overseas and in action for th e past A bout th irty persons attended attention to the fact th a t home Engineer Paul B. Rynning reports ' six m onths. H e will be stationed the break fast. Special g u ests were canned fru it juices would be most Securing of the right-of-w ay and I a t S a n ta Monica, C alifornia for P resid en t W a lte r R edford and welcome as they would help sup grading the road Is Jackson coun Oregon will not have a sta te ; well as heavy financial invest- some tim e to come a fte r his 20 Mrs. R edford and m em bers of the ply the punch for the S atu rd ay ty ’s share of the project. S urfac n ight dances. Fresh fru its and ing of the road will follow. Cost fa ir in 1944 , according to an- ! m ent involved, to restore the fa ir days furlough has ended. Mrs. w orkshop group: C h arlo tte M at C hilders plans on leaving w ith her thew s and Mabel F. Agee of Rose __ of the project is borne by the fed- nouncem ent m ade in Salem late grounds berries would be ap propriate _ gifts fQr a falr and build mgs to shape husband. John is a son of Mr. and burg; __ o , _______ Ju a n ita _______ Braun. _______ Brookings; to bring to the clubhouse on week eraJ public roads adm inistration la st week by D irector E. L. P et Will C hilders and Lydia May ¡G race Sm ith and D ora ends a t this season of the year and tim ber interests. The road erson of the stated e p artm en t of 2. F arm ers are already short of Mrs. f k rv Hon rrk If J "If • * • — - _ Brosius of _ and many boys th a t come from will tap a rich and extensive tim a g ric u ltu re following the teg u lar labor and harv est hands and the the dau g h ter of Mr. and Mrs. K arl Lakeview ; Lois Reed B ry an t of sta te s th a t are not so bountiful ber area, and shorten the haul to sem i-annual m eeting of the state fair, if held would jeopardize fu r Baylor. Both are g rad u ates of Riddle; S ara h D urbin and Em ily board of agriculture. M embers of th er th e harvesting of foods and T alen t High. P rie st of lam ath F alls; Dorothy m ills of this city by ten miles, as Oregon. M r .and Mrs. Sam Ham ilton of ordon, M alin; M arg aret McGinitis, Cookies: Mrs. Joan Hurd, Mrs. • It is expected to be ready for the board of ag ricu ltu re and d ir feeds badly needed fo r th e w ar ector considered carefully ail the cause. n ear M edford spent S atu rd ay I Yoncalla; Dena Pierce and Lyle Leslie Lusk, Mrs. R ay S trin g er of | traffic in-six weeks. angles on the fa ir before deciding Ju n io r C l^ c Club; Mrs. Mae Rus- i ---------- o 3. T ransportation facilities are relatives and friends in Tal- M itchell of Coquille; Verla Moore, it would be unwise to hold a fair already strained to the utm ost and ent. M yrtle P oint; H elena Parsley, sell, Mrs John Billings, Mrs. C. L. 1 A o h l ' i n d I TQ H P i n k under present ’conditions. B ergstrom . Mrs. G. G. Epbanks, •2 1 S ,,,< U ,U L lO V U l U l ) the holding of a fa ir this year M rs. H enry Slagel and daught- Chiloquin; Nellie S train, Bandon; Any 8Iale sta te fa ir th a t °° could of the M ethodist C hurch; M rs.! T n R o H n n n I n l v A \ A.ny raJr that uld be would only add to the burden, as er D orothy Sick and sm all boy of l E drie S tu a rt, Eugene; C lara Tro- Wm. Norris, Mrs. F red Homes, 1 " P C I l J U i y 4 held this fall would be only a well as requiring the use of gaso " P rospect --------- w ere business Wallers - !zelle, S utherlin; B arb a ra Bower, Oakland, C alifornia; B lanche Rob Mrs. Ollie E asterlin g of C hristian i ------------ glorified carnival, the group felt. line and rubber which m ust be here F rid ay afternoon. Science Church. Mrs. Jewell Lockhart, director S5v5lral facto rs «trongly influenc- conserved for w ar uses. T here w as an open m eeting a t inson, Kerby. ------------ o------------ Flow ers: Mrs. G e rtru re Wil- : sta te s the USO will be open all the decision. The arm y recently The board m em bers and direc the City H all M onday afternoon • day on July 4. Open house all day f eneWt‘d its lease on a p a rt of the to r were re lu c tan t to decide a- beginning a t 1:30. Miss M arian m eth " and ’ - Mrs. ------ Robinson. and a S port D ance in the evening ‘« ^ g ro u n d s and a t the present g ainst the holding of a s ta te fa ir F a rre ll was in charge and present w ith Goldie Y orton's orchestra t , e o ther branches of the ser- again this year, but feel th a t such ed the w ork “Spoilage and Acci furnishing the music. Ju n io r host- v*ce a !et ne8 °tia tin g fo r enlarged action best serves the in tere st of dents in Home Food P reservation.’ esses are reminded to come as ? 8es of the Property. Moreover, as the w ar effort, ag ricu ltu re and I M any questions and problem s much throughout the day as pos- , Pe }var moves to the w est coast the public a t this time. 1 were discussed and solved a t the F o rt Sill, O kla., Ju n e 27.— Bible and attendance a t the dance r 8Ponsors feel th a t fu rth e r They renewed their pledge of a m eeting. (F A S )—Cpl. R ichard N. Conner, I t was announced a t the Lions is especially requested. Any Sen- m ay be expected of the y ear ago to present an o u tstan d Mr. and Mrs. rmy M orris of Ashland, Ore., has been selected ing s ta te fa ir when the task to club m eeting Tuesday evening I ior hostess wishing to come to the 7;?. la lrRi’oiinds. to a tten d th e E nlisted Com m uni th a t there would not be the rogu- building to help would be m ost . O ther reasons entering into the which all efforts are now directed P rospect were here from Prospect cation course of th e Field A rtil on business and calling on friends welcome on th a t day or evening, decision w ere. ~ -the winning of the war, is corn- lar m eeting next T uesday inas lery School a t th is post. 0 1. Lack of The C om m unity Club a t Talent tim e and labor, as pleted. much as the re g u lar m eeting --------——o — Cpl. Conner, son of Mr. and held its annual open house and n ig h t falls on the F ourth of July. Mrs. Lee Conner, 433 M orton special “Guest Day on W ednesday Next scheduled m eeting will be afternoon last week. There was a S treet, Ashland, reported here on the following Tuesday evening well arran g ed program th a t w as from C am p B utner, N. C. Ju ly 11 a t which tim e the newly The postoffice a t C entral Point F ir m W illS A w a r d E nlisted m en and officers a re well received by the large audi- elected president, Sid Reed and constan tly retu rn in g to the n a ance present. T here was about 80 has been designated as a second secretary H arry Chipman and ladies present. M any of the c h a rt tion’s only Field A rtillery School The Goose T a I m Rnv o th er officers will be Installed. A r class office, effective July l, the H arding Field, La. 2nd Lt. Rob er m em bers w ere present, 'rtiere fo r in stru ctio n in th e la te st a r of rangem ents have been made to r w ' i c^ , e,p i,r„tm ' nt t e rt LeRoy U nder, son of Mr. and were g u ests from Medford, A sh tillery tactics and techniques. have the s ta te Lions president here V'v pop" aw ai’ded the A rm y-N avy "E " for The accuracy and effect w ith rs. R ay L. Linder, Box 262, A sh land and the surrounding country. for the in stallin g ceremonies, but of new dl u m ta r tom l1 k ^ n d Shm hni .o u tstan d in g achievem ent in the M which artillery fire h as been de R efreshm ents of ice cream, cake, land, Ore. is cu rren tly assigned to « n ^ C a m p w “ te Ä K S e f lM t S Ä f L Ü » W ednesday no word had been re « Ä the 72nd F ig h te r W ing In d o c tri— coffee and tea was an enjoyable livered on th e enem y by o u r ceived by A1 Snider, outgoing pre nation Unit a t H arding Field, La., fe ' a tu ‘ re of the gathering. The hall troops overseas reflects th e value sident as to w hether the sta te was beautifully decorated and at of this training. prior to being »«signed to one of president could m ake it o r not. ____ ’ _ , dustries. More than 500 guests wit the fig h ter C om bat Crew Training th e close of the m eeting each eld o ir in f'iA i I fessed the ceremonies. The arm y in the W ing for final train erly lady received a beautiful I BAPTIST SUMMER CAMP ^ ¿ A N D USO CLUB T V ™ 11 C am p W hite’ Under the Schools Mr. and Mrs. Terrill of Portland ; NOW IN SESSION AT ing in com bat tactics of the A rm y bouquet of roses. Xre visiting th eir nephew, Dr. E. ASHLAND USO CLUB direction of Sgt. John DeAngelus A ir Forces. Mrs. H a rry Lowe and son Bob- x LAKE O’WOODS N. Terrill. _ » . _ . . ¡played several pieces. ------------ D uring his brief stay in the In bie of B u tte F alls is spending a ! C aptain R obert Angel, director | c . p Snider of Lakeview was weeks a t th eir home here Mr. The A nnual m eeting of the the Medford USO, accompanied m aster of cerem onies a t the event doctrination U nit Lt. Lindner will few D elbert T u ter son of Mrs. W. D. Lowe is principal of the school Southern Oregon B ap tist Sum m er be issued the personal equipm ent by A djutant Sloan. Seattle, W ash. He gave a short h isto ry of the T u ter Is im proving a fte r a recent there. Camp is now in session a t the were visiting a t the local USO company, and then called on Col which he will use in the ensuing illness. Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Babbs and 5?iW° ods Boys, S£o u t C am P recently to confer w ith Mrs. Jew- “ Fred Sherrill as the m ain speaker weeks of com bat flight train in g — prelim r ----------- j children of P rospect stopped in and adjourn Ju ly 3rd. About and will undergo the inary ell Lockhart, director. A djutant of the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Brown and phase of ground training, includ- Talent F rid ay evening enroute to ° ne hu n dred people were expected Sloan was a resident of Ashland d au g h ter N adine of Corvallis are OA to be present from churches .locat ing intelligence, sm all arm s, air- A shland to visit relatives. planning t o spend t h e coming 20 years ago The m eeting of the WCTU was c ra ft recognition. ed a t R oseburg, G ran ts Pass. Mrs. Ivah Blackwell of Ashland weekend and the F ourth w ith Mr. held Thursday afternoon, Ju n e 22, Lt. Lindner is m arried and his spent Monday with her parents Selma. Medford, Ashland and and Mrs. R. L. Crosby. Mr. Brown at the home of Mrs. L. R. Coder. wife, ___ ____ Mrs. P hyllis Irene Lindner, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. P ark s in K lam ath Falls. The facu lty con form erly worked for Mr. Crosby Mrs. Mabel R ussell Low ther p re -¡a ls o lives” in"Ashland, Ore. sists of p asto rs from local church T alent. a t the Texaco Service S tation. sided and M rs. P aul B yer was 1 Miss Viola Keniston left last es and the following outside sp eak secretary In th e absence of Mrs. week fo r P ortland for a phvsical ers: Rev. Rodney M. B ritten, D ir C. V. Cary. M rs. Maud W arske TROOP IS HOLDS to join the WACS. It ector of Religious Education fo r O. 8. BUTLER Included In a list of German gave the tre a su re r's report, n o t REGULAR MEETING examination was learned by her parents here • T? r ^F°2.. Convention, w ar prisoners wl.dch w as released ing th a t the local unit now» had and Companion th a t she passed her examination i?r ’ S ecretary for by the governm ent is P ic Floyd 114 m em bers. Mrs. W ard E. P ra tt Troop No. 13 held th eir reg u lar and will not retu rn to Talent a t 1 Oregon B aptist S ta te Conven- Are Tnvlted to Be Guests of the K. Skinner, his m other Mrs. Zelda led devotions and Mrs. D elbert m eeting on Thursday evening in I th is tim e " i “ *c***’ “ *• i tian, Dr. Irvine Fox, P a sto r of the 3OUTHERN OREGON MINER B. Skinner, lives a t 875 Oak St. Loree w as In charge of th e pro- the Pioneer _Hall, The following | M r M rs Joe RoSen Be, , F irs t B ap tist C hurch of Salem , to see Ashland. Oregon, and Miss Arlene Deedon, gram , which w as rendered as fol- m em bers of Troop No. 13 com m it- v lew w e r e T a len t eaiip r» q .m d Z v lows: Mrs. E. A. Idenberg talked 1 tee w ere present; Lester M erri- Zvenine Sunday special vacation school w orker at the VARSITY THEATRE From Ashland Rov L. Dunham on “W ar Tim e Tem perance a t ' man, Chairm an, Rev. Gordon C. — * scrap ’ (Friday and Saturday) The pile which h as been from the S tate office. Rev. Gor- of 505 Elizabeth S tre e t recently Home and A broad” ; Mrs. Reba Griffin, Cecil P itts, and L arry collected Cowboy and the Senlorlta the past year on main : don of this clty ls D*r” entered the M arine Corps. D un P. Kelsey spoke on the subject, Basscy. A Board of Reveiw was S tre e t is being rumoved this ector of the Camp. ham selected the corns fntlrwdno- and "W estern W orld M ust A nsw er for conducted for passing on Tender- i Week o- acceptance In his pre-induction LiquO- in India” : Mrs. O. I. C a r - 1 foot candidates, Libert Mvers, 1 T hinninc fru it is in nro^ress So Thia la Washington S gt fcnd Mrs. N. C. K rause are | exam nation, and left for t bc Ran son, "Women Can P u t a New C harles King. C urtis Vale, E lm er around Talent M any w h w l chTl now located a t M arysville, C alif Diego "boot" cam p Ju n e 23, lm- Roni Into the W orld," and Mrs. Belgel Jr. M embers of the Cobra dren both bSvs a X i r i s ™re em* ornia, M rs. K rause is the form er & 6 I m ediately following his enlist- Mabel Russell L ow ther spoke on P atro l, conducted a project by D)Oved (Sunday and Monday) Shirley Crosby. ment. “W hy M issionary Women in the serving m em bers of the Troon • y _____ PASSAGE TO MARSEILLE M rs H enry Newton h as been Plea He call at the Miner Offici I Dunham Is the son of Mr. and TJ. S. Should Bp Active in Tern- Com m ittee sandwiches and cake Mrs. J. R. M cCracken attended . Mrs. Roy M. Dunham of the lo- nerance E ffo rt.” Following the with coffee a t the last of the visiting h e r 's is te r , Mrs. W alter 1 th e C anning School held a t T alen t for Your Gueat Tickets I cal address. He form erly attend program, refreshments were en- meeting. Eighteen members of th Herndon In Klamath F a lls , a Monday under the direction of ed the Aahland high school. JoywI. Troop were present, _ 1 couple of weeks. Mias Marian Marrell. SOCE Students Were Entertained Ashland USO Donations Welcome TALENT NEWS Grading Started On Medford Road No State Fair atr Salem This Year Fair Officials Announce Cpl. Richard Conner at Fort Sill, Oklahoma Lions Club Will In stall Officers July 11 Post Office Upped Lakeview Lumber Lt. Lindner Starts Combat Training ------- o------- Ashland Boy Is German Prisoner
