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juua « '•"g ® ! *7Áe Pape.* '7kai cJiad. £ cunei** i+tq, *7<i £ay--/lnd £ayd, 9i! VOL. XIII ASHLAND. OREGON, THURSDAY, Lions Club Installs Officers at Regular Tuesday Meet At the regular m eeting of the Lions club of Ashland officers were Installed for the com ing year heading off with Sid Reed as pre sident, Dick Trite«, first vice pie- aldent, Law rence IJtw ilier, second vn e, pre«.dent, H arry t'liipmiin secretary , G ary Newton a« llon- tam er, Karl Schilling an tall tw ister and tre a su re r i'au l Kinnell ii , i D irectors Installed were Harold Ur. Redford New Rotary President f ormer Jacksonville man is Decorated Thursday, July 13, 1944 Ashland Cherry Qopot Is Opened Number 24 Doctor Opens New Office in Ashland City Hospital Again Closed Board Announces Geo. Li. Backes, who once lived Dr. in Jacksonville and rece.ved hi« have acnooimg tnere, 1« one of the m ost 'Jacobs, Malcomb, and B urtt, from decorated of ...V the United S tate'« Dror ----- - lnent u an P r-n p i-co pherrv tbey Dyers and uuiiiueiB. bomber«. n He is o»...«, living btlVers have flora* n ononeri - a c h e 7 rnade I .y n o .uiu v u> III C allio ...... rn ia - now, b u t hl« hom e town, Jacksonville, m ay well be . Ye ka¿? °P ene<1 a in A shland, located a t rv y v J.r, h ’ i?,CalX -..J/ 800 N orth Main, form erly a Texa- rccenlly com p leu d » . .r » i c . . u t u » , r a . depot « tn his lU ieci.tn bom bing m iss.on a s . ,irî .c T ° ¿ .Q A dam ? S " “ and Mrs. C. E. Leisure M. D moved to Ashland recently Om aha, N ebraska, where liVeU io r 8ome Ume- They a trip to Southern Oregon I Dr. foUr Leisure year8 decided ajl<i according to then to make their fu tu re home here. Dr. Leisure is a g rad u ate of Creighton U niversity, Iowa, where he earned his B. S. and M. S. de- gress. He has had one y ea r of post g ra d u ate work with considerable surgery train in g and experience, Diagnosis and trea tm e n t are em- phasized by Dr. Leisure. His office is located in the Be- swick Bldg., in the location th a t Dr. G regg recently occupied, his office opened Ju ly 7. <> | At a m eeting of th e city board i Tuesday, the m atter of opening the city hospital was brought up, and it was found th a t a fte r plan- ning to open on Ju ly 5, the con tractor, Miss Lily Evans, &n- nounced th a t she would definitely not run the hospital. Announce- : m ent from the city board did not indicate the reason for refusal to ' ru n the hospital. M edical oupplies are being sold and p atien ts are being tak en to M edford and Y reka when it is possible to g et i adm ittance t<r these institutions. In speaking of the hospital here, Mr. Biegel, city superintendent, r M w • edford, t I pilot a * 11 B-2Ö M C a L a ra < A u U d 'U e V r. he V « » ^ v e ry d jry except k ri- • Dr. • W ’ a lte ' ■ - v * — » | I' p re » sid » • e n ■ w /1 I > X U I of /« < ’ 7 .el i , T • Il of S o u th e rn O n gon College oi rxl- ailived at tue European theatie a!T | , , r “m , , , p ¡"’ th a / t ' the OPA ucation, la st w u a becam e p resi- of op eratio n m ore th a n a y e a r go „ Adarns , , , stated 7 oAT’ n denl ut the R o tary club,. .lc anu Lieut. Backes, since th a t time ? EV,C<L of ?? ? C.eJlt8„ per HUcceeded as P resident G erald S. has been decorated with the Dis- P°u,,d wil1 be Paid by the firm M eir.il an d Mev. G ordon G riffen. Weimer, who expressed his ap p re tingulshed Flying C ross and the * hob w,11‘ accept faced or n? 1 faced As a special fe atu re for the in ciation of the coioperatlon in at Air M eual with eight Oak Leaf and Open 8tandard . . ~ liitsu stallation ceremonies, D istrict P re had . been given him during ms Clusters, one bronze cluster and ,uk” «Ident Clarence Hum ble w as p re year a s president of the club one s.lver cluster. 1 ln e cherrte8 will leave here sent to do the honor« for the oc h a . m any trto n d . ' « • £ by r ^ t fro ifh t , . r Dr. Medford expressed a desire i casion. to continue the program s and cth - , and relatives in the Jacksonville rivinK i n . Salî Francisco the next ___ . . . . mnrn ntr in m orning in inn the hr.at best nnucihla possible r»rvr»_ con Don Seur«, Sid Meed and Clint er activities of the club during district. dition. B aughm an spoke ^liefly on their his term . i There is a light crop here, due im pressions of the sta te Lions con John D aughterly, who has been 1 to lack of pollination and rain ventlon in P o rtland a week ago in charge of the program s during i causing split fruit. Mr. Reed giving a detailed ac the past y ear becam e vice presi ------------ i board is open to propositions for I t also w as announced th a t the count of the meeting. An item from the S ecretary of , the m anagem ent of the hospital. dent of the club and Dr. Geo. W. i firm will handle peaches in the S ta te 's office a t Salem announces | " It will be opened as soon as a P resen t as g u ests of tho club Bruce continues as se c retary -tie a- th at a trav elin g exam iner for op- m anager and the p roper num ber M ack B arbour of K lam ath F alls j 8ame w ay’ . were Cpl Dick Finnell and Kadio ' surer, e ra to r’s and ch au ffeu r's licenses of nurses to operate it can be technician F irs t Class Dick P u t will supply the stock and provide will be in Ashland on Monday, found,” said Mr. Biegel. nam . Tech. 'Putnam , has Just re the program for the annual rodeo Ju ly 17, and will be on duty a t Sick persons here are under- turned to his home here from v a r and horse show th a t will be spon the city hail betw een th e hours of going considerable hard sh ip s as ious trip s to sea and only re sored by the Jackson C ounty 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Anyone wishing the Medford hospital is crowded cently was a survivor of the sink- S heriff’s posse a t the F airgro u n d s perm or . . licenses cars uur to u capacity ith y p u atien island. At the m eeting he describ I P ark dJK U l i July JU I_ y .I I U 1 16, U , J perform / U l i U I I I I - - I \ < rQ A lip o P a ttn r o /v n o n n r o tn n v * — its v v iu a v a v to w u drive . i . v ttp u c iu j o w i m n v i i i o ts a from .v n * on 15 H and ances to begin S atu rd ay evening, ,7* a are asked to Set in touch with th a t section, and th e m anagem ent ing of the a irc ra ft ca rrier Block July J 15 ’ *» • ¡Of the Ashland C ham ber of Com- the exam iner during those hours, is relu ctan t to accept any * out- out ed briefly the sensations, etc of T Y lA r P i» r o T lim n d J ia a t a ir z io L r I • .. ... . . . . merce, returned th T e h o fiast week siders. the sinking and told of some of R obert E. Dodge, Ashland Jack - On the program will be bull- i from a fo u r. day attendance at the his experience«. son County Keep Oregon Green dogging, team roping bucking W estern in stitu te of Chamber of The Induction of officers was to ! chairm an, announces th at appoint ---------------- ------------------------------ho,:8e contents, B raham bull riding Comrnerce secretaries held at Eu- have been held a t the last T ues m ents to the Jackson C ounty com . aild o ther events, gene June 26 to 30. S ecretaries day n ight m eeting but inasm uch m lttee have been com pleted and from five w estern s ta te s of W ash- ' as the m eeting would have fallen plans are being laid to m ake ington, Oregon, California, Idaho on the night of the F ourth of July everyone In the county conscious attended in th e num ber of 95 to Southern Oregon College of E d m em bers cancelled the m eeting of the urgent need for fire pre- hear various noted speakers from The W om en's Society of C h rist and the installation cerem onies vention. foreign countres talk on w hat the ian Service m et in re g u la r session ucation, Ju ly 10, 1944— Subscrip were held over until this veek. AI Tills m ay be one of the w orst chamber of commerce does in for a t the M ethodist C hurch parlors tion to the last Governm ent Bond Snider is the outgoing president fire y ears in the history of Oregon eign lands. Also at th e meeting, last F rid ay m orning w ith the p re issue by fa cu lty and o th er em and the club honored his puHt the chairm an warned, pointing out the secretaries underw ent several sident, Mrs. George Mason in the ployees of the Southern Oregon y ear's work, w ith many expres- | th at the shortage of spring raln- days of intensive stu d y in all the chair. R outine business was con College exceeded the q u ota a s signed, according to P resident sions of good wishes. , fa u and decrease of snowfall in different phases of C of C work, ducted in the morning. R edford’s rep o rt to S ecretary Roy Following the installation cere- j the m ountains la st winter, togeth- . ------------ and a t the end of the four day A t noon a delicious luncheon monies, the district president gav er with the lack of available man C haplain Leach from Camp conference, had to tak e a stiff was served by the hostess com M ills of the S ta te B oard of Con an in terestin g talk on Lions club power, m .ght m ake this one of our White, and his clerk, Sgt. Van exam ination to end th e meeting. m ittee consisting of Mrs. Earl tro l a t Salem. A to tal of $3,781.25 w as p u r work. Ideals, etc. . m ost hazardous years. The chair- Sicklin, Lt. Clausen of the W est- T found th e w ork very in terest Newbry, Mrs. John Billings, Mrs. chased by the college group. The ------------- o------------- | man asked th a t everyone cooper- em Personnel R e-A ss.gnm ent Cen ing and very helpful,” said Mrs. H a rry Yeo, Mrs. Will Dodge, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Buehling of the ate by being e x tra cautious w ith ter, Sgt. Jon Crowe and Pfc. H ar- P atterson in com m enting on her E tta Schilling, Miss Lytle and q u ota assigned w as $2,000. P re sident R edford stated th a t th e L ithla B akery had a letter from j fires during the com ing sum m er old O. D rosethes, all of Camp attendance a t th e conference. Mrs. C. E. P ra tt. college em ployees’ purchase ex their son, Pfc. F red Buehling, with f season. W hite w ere guests of the Congre- The afternoon session began ceeded th e assigned q u ota several an a ir corps unit in Indian, this I Th f„iiOw ine neonle have r e - g ^ o n a l church M onday evening, w ith the devotional service con hundred dollars during th e bond week, the first they had heard I ce4ved je lters of appointm ent to a t a dinner which w as followed by ducted by Mrs. Lucile McKay. sale previous to the c u rre n t issue. from him in som e time. Enclosed lh County com m ittee from Gov- a lalk by the chaplain and his ------------ o------------ Mrs. W illiam W eber was a t the were aeveral pictures of hlms«lf clerk and Lt. Clausen. S g t Crowe, --------- piano. Mrs. M cCracken announced taken before the T aj Mahal won- ‘ ana who has had eonsiderabll operatiJ A reception w as held M onday aid in "th is im p o rtan t w ar and w,l,J nas nau consmeraDie operatic F uneral services will be held a t the lesson leader fo r th e after- ■ _____ evening ________ a t Lithia ______ P a rk _____ in the der R ajah m ausoleum at Agra, peace-tim e service": F rank Hull, experience, sang several num bers Booneville, Miss., for P vt C arey noon, Mrs. C harles M. Giffen. She form of a picnic dinner, in honor India. He stated tha he tw as in H erb Grey, K arl Janouch, M au- 1w ilh D rosethes accom pan- M. W rig h t of the 1389th F o restry ! reviewed briefly th ree lessons of Dr. and M rs. George W. Bruce, good health. I*fc. Beuhllng Is an rlce Tedrow, A. D. McReynolds, ln^ on ^be Plano- Engineer Com pany ,who died S at- from the S tudy Book, "R ural by m em bers of t h e M ethodist in strum ent specialist with a Mrs. W. R. Glass, T E. Dan els. Chaplain Leach spoke on the urday in th e Station H ospital of China,” “N u rsery Schools” and church, in recognition of his being ground m aintenance crew. K. G. Denman, R G. Fowler, Gor- life of an arm y chaplain, told of injuries received when a tree fell . “R ural M exico.” ------------- o ...... .... retu rn ed to A shland for anotner don D Gilmore, B. L. Nutting, Lee a num ber of problem s confront- on him in the u n it’s bivouac area Mrs. Lucille M cKay and Mrs. y ear of w ork by th e M ethodist Dr. K athcrin Olson of P ortland Blshop, and M rs A rth u r M. Can- ing the chaplain's division of the ) W illiam W eber san g “Hold Thou c o n fe re n c e recen tly held a t P o rt is visiting her sister, Mrs. S. W. non, G. L. Linn, and John E. Grib- arm y and how it w orks in regard on Dead Indian Creek. Pvt W rig h t w as fa ta lly injured ' My H and.” M rs. Allen McGee w as Moss. ble, all of M edford: H urry Chip- to helping the men in the arm y, June 27 when the tree fell across a t the piano. Then Mrs. Giffen land. Tlie^picnic dinner s ta rte d at man, C. R. Bowman, Joseph L. how m any of the m en’s individual the tra c to r he was using to clear . addressed th e group on the topic, 6:30 in the evening w ith ab out 85 atten d in g . D r. and M rs. Bruce Fader, Mrs. N orm a S team s, R ay and personal problem s a re solved, a roadw ay n ear th e bivouac. I "M issionary W ork in th e U tah have been in A shland the p ast M. Spalding, Mrs. N orm an P o ritt, h o w t h e chaplains cooperate His wife, who had been living I Mission.” To illu stra te the lesson Howard Oden, H. B. Fischborn, throughout the cam ps of the Unit- In Medford, accom panied the re- | she used a m ap showing the lo- four years. --------------o-------------- and Joe Hearin. c<l S tates, Sgt. Van Sicklin the m airs to M ississippi. , cation of the 19 M ethodist ------------ I chaplain's clerk, continued the dis- Cpl. Dick Finnell is hom e this The soldier was a native of Lep- . Churches in the U tah Mission. I cussion, adding num erous comm- anto, A rk (Cam p W hite G renade). She also showed pictures of the week on a furlough, com ing in ents to the chaplain's experiences F rid ay to visit w ith his p arents, various churches, speaking in de Mr. and Mrs. P au l Finnell a t 108 Old Glory proudly waved over a newcom er to Ashland this and work. S gt Van Sicklin, being tail on th e w ork a t M arysvale, Knob Hill. the fro n t porch of the local USO ! Week is D r H arry A. Huffm an, an enlisted man, hears the enlist- Utah, w here she served as pastor club on Ju ly 4th and the juke box wi,o has onened dental offices in ed m en’s troubles so th a t he is of From the city recorder’s office for three and one-half years. played snappy m ilitary m arches rooms 12 fn d 14 of the Sweden- p a rtic u la r value in his office as of Ashland, it is found th a t new At present the people in M arys th ro u g h o u t th e early part of the burg Building. Dr. H uffm an clerk to the chaplain. com ers who have signed up for vale are try in g to raise enough day and soldiers were well aw are comes to Ashland from Bend, Ore About fo rty people w ere p re services include: H. E. P eltz money for a new roof for the of Independence Day observance gon where he has enjoyed a wide sent a t the dinner fo r the men city a t 467 Beach St. Ted Clawson at church. Among o th er m eans of (By OI«) TIMER) by th e various activities going on practice. ROOMS in the building from Cam p W hite and stayed to 333 M ountain Ave.: Mrs. Jack raising money, Miss Parsons, the in the club. are being redecorated for the new hear the ta lk afterw ard s. Many True on E a st M ain; B ernard pastor, is crocheting d a i n t y To the Editor: An entirely d ifferent list of occupant and Dr. H uffm an plans expressions were heard thanking S ternberg a t 125 3rd st.: Theo crosses to use as Bible Book hostesses for the day and evening to be open for business M onday the men for the interesting talks i W enaus on Belleview and L. J. M arks. Several orders were re P resid en t Roosevelt, like B ark had to be recruited and the fol m orning they gave. 1 Wilson a t 63 N orth main. ceived fo r these crosses from the is, is “W illin!” H e says he will ac lowing ladles took "th eir tu rn ” at cept a fo u rth term and serve if local society. the desk -Miss Ollie Depew, Mrs. elected. I»aura Pierce, Miss Jeanne 11 e Sm lthe, Mrs. Gladys Dooms, Miss I t takes 266 electoral votes to B erth a Stephens and Mrs. G er T b ic W p o L elect a president. S enator Vanden- tru d e W ilm eth. v U l H l l t l l x I l l s tt c t n j berg predicts th a t Dewey will ------------ ■ have over 300 votes. Nevertheless The S port Dance a t the close of th e day was very successful and Russell Dean Shoem aker, J r of th e Dem ocratic convention will be door prizes were won by Miss B et , Medford, w as taken into custody held in Chicago n ex t w eek as ty Sue Reed, Junior hostess and ' by a sta te patrolm an and assist- scheduled. P FC S. H. Reed, 1391st Engineer ' a n t police chief W illiam s M onday 1 y F o restry B attalion. 1 evening on a charge of disorderly ‘ P resident W ashington was elec- conduct. He w as accused of mo- ted by unanim ous vote. However, Goldie Y orton’s 5-plece orches lesting an Ashland housewife Jam es Monroe would have been tra furnished music for this dance a fte r im bibing too freely of the unanim ously elected for his se- and will play again for an infor liquid th a t cheers. In Justice of cond term had not one elector mal dance a t th e USO club on I the Peace Nellie W. B urns court purposely voted otherw ise in or- S atu rd ay night, Ju ly 8. A convoy he w as assessed a fine of $10 and der th a t th a t special honor m ight of soldiers had been invited from costs and 20 days in th e local be reserved for W ashington alone, the W .P.R.C. to be special guests i hoosegow. The fine w as paid and The 1820 electoral vote stood for this dance and the dinner giv under a prom ise to not repeat the M onroe 231, Adam s 1. en by th e A m erican le g io n and j offence the 20 days sentence w as y y y their auxiliary. Lady Elks fu rn suspended. C hester Delaney w as I a typical Am erican, says Uncle ishing cookies fo r the day were fined $2.50 on a charge of not Zeke, is a m an who when lie dies Mrs. H arold M errill, Mrs. Earl having an au to operato r’s license a n d goes to heaven the first Newbry, Mrs. S um ner P ark er, to which he plead guilty. Both question he ask s S ain t P eter is; MrB. J. H arker, Mrs. Rose P otter cases w ere heard Tuesday morn "How m uch is th e down paym ent and Mrs. H enry Enders. C herries lng. on a h a r p ? ” were donated by M rs. G ertrude W ilmeth, Mrs. M ary Johnson, Mrs y / Gladys Dooms and Mrs. Mildred 1 If horse-draw n vehicles stag e a F razier. comeback, it’s likely som e Ash land . notorlsts will p refer the OREGON STATE COLLEGE— the bu?gy. having be- C. R. RAMSEY Soldier stu dents for the sum m er ac™St° med ? ? ° in S around and Companion term of the Arm y Soecialized com ers on two wheels. Training program total 240 includ- i Are Invited to Be Guests of the ing 130 of the 17-ycar-olds in the , \ ? bou]d ^be cred^ SOUTHERN OREGON MINER reserve program and 110 in ad- of, ,,tb e . Ir*dian th a t when the to aee vanced engineering study, an- w kl^es took over the country it nounces E. B. Lemon, dean of ad- . w as *ree ^rom debt at the VARSITY THEATRE m inistration and director of mill- y y y (Friday and Saturday) ta ry train in g program s. ■ V acation season is here and the “LIFEBOAT” Oregon S ta te is now the only Ja p s are jitte ry over 4 h e expected inciii,,nnn in the w est with arm y early visit by a certain Uncle, stu dents in th e advanced engineer | y < y (Sunday and Monday) I ing courses. New a rriv als this ! P erhaps the reason th a t modern The above scene, taken on the they have been getting extensive operating there for the past three *erm to renlace those who have g irls are such live w ires is th a t “SONO OF RUSSIA” Dead Indian road, shows the lo experience ill forestry and logg weeks, b u t th is week have moved ■'nmnleted the work include eight they have so little insulation, y y y Please call a t the M iner Offici cale of the engineer’s detachment ing work. The men did the logg- on» most of their «qulpmcnt and tran sferred from the U niversity ! of three company’s from Camp Ing, operated a small sawmill, etc. supplies and men back to Camp -e x ^ v rnctka „nd gix from Mich- Our national political conven- for Your Gueat Tickets White, who have been operating In ln addition to their learning of Wmte. Only a small detail re- igan State college, where the pro- ' tlons are decldelv tame as corn- Traveling- Examiner Coming Monday, 17th I Sheriff’s Posse to Have Rodeo July 15 C. of C. Secretary Returns From Meet Keep Oregon Green Committee Named v l iim WSCS Meets Friday Morning Camp White Men Discuss Chaplain’s Problem Monday SOCE Exceeds Bond Quota Assignment Tree Crash Victim Buried in the South Ashland USO Has Full Day on July 4 ,Ne5V iJenilSt II.._ Here Ashland Newcomer? This ’n That Mt. McLoughlin Overlooks Scene of Engineer’s Forestry Work Here CaSeS III The Justice Pniiff OSC Only Campus in West for Engineers _ the Deed Indian country, where f forestry practice*. They hav* been main« at the eamp aite. gram has been discontinued. pared with those of yesteryear.
