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VOL. XIII
Boat Collision at
Lake of the Woods
Injures Ward Croft
O*
ASHLAND. OREGON, THURSDAY,
Fish Reported Dying
in the Rogue River
Fish a re dying In Hogue Hlver '
tn>m fungus infection and warm
w ater condition», according to bio* i
loglat Cole M Rivera who la re- '
celvlng
report« from
various
August 10, 1944
Ashland and Vicinity
Prepare for Harvest
of Fruit, Vegetables
1 Safety Division’s
'Play Rescheduled
!
“The F ifth C ause of D eath,” the
Number 28
New Locations for
Ashland Business
Firms Announced
' safety broadcast sponsored each
1 week by the safety division of the
! secretary of s ta te ’s office, now
: will be heard over KOIN Tuesday |
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afternoon’s a t 3:15 o’cock, instead
„
,
“
,
A eolllaion between a rowtxmt '
' of T hursdays, as In the p ast.
Several moves have been made
from
liellg
a
te
and
the
C
alice
dia-
and a m otor boat on the latke of
! The broadcast Is dedicated to by business firm s the p a s t weeks
Th« Woods Frldav In lu red Ward tr lc t Fiah weakoned by íungu» In-
H arvesting the large crops of-»
accident prevention in tra fflc ^ in a nd arran g em en ts are being made
7^,.
“
?
\y2
fectlon
have
lowered
resistance
to
Croft, form er music teacher ot . . .
! the home and on th e job.
The for various oth ers to move soon.
fru it and vegetable« will g e t un-
Ashland, He sustained a broken hlgher w a te r tem peratlures
i script is prepared by the safety
R lvcrs advise»
der wa< - In the A shland and Med-
rit, „ml h in*
tfiiurv I)r I I . l I iumi
River»
advise» cu
cu ttin
ttin g g channel«
cl.—
rin anu a n aa injury, i r. n a i e»
m ouths of the cooler tribu ford «ectlons of the fam ed Hogue
I division and is produced by the F irs t move w as m ade by tn e Boo-
was called and
took the man to a t tnc m ouw « or tne cooler iriou-
orchard« and fields local
KOIN s ta ff of actors, announcers K it Cafe from the E nders buLdaig
the Com m unltv
Hoanitul where
tarles to g iv e title «mail trout and ” *v,®r urcnauia ano iie io s, local (By 0 1 .0 TIM ER)
several w eeks ago to 55 M orin
and
technicians.
, s a | mon easier access to stream s fr u it men announced Tuesday. An
Main. This week, B ert M iller mov
he Is recovering satisfactorily.
The
broadcast
h
as
been
rated
above
average
c
io
p
of
pears
is
Mr. Croft has been recuperating
the cooler water can help them
one of th e best safety program s ed his real e sta te oifice iro m the
,he E ditor:
a t the reso rt from an accident In- r«cover. He also suggest« feeding expected to be harvested While **’ An
of the E nders building
isolated piece of political sponsored by a s ta te in the nation. o . th er half
,
the
fish
accum
ulated
In
the
the
crops
of
corn
and
tom
atoes
curred last w inter when he was
bad luck turned th e scales in more L ast year, th e pedestrian pro-
the location form erly occupied
slireacs
m
eat
scrap
s
(if
a
n
y
,
or
w
bl
be
about
average,
it
is
ex-
w orking In a plane factory a t
th an one presidential election.
gram s w ere rated th e best in the by the M and_ M. F ruiters wui)
Long Beach. In telling of the ac ground up dead fish a fte r they pected.
A notable one occurred a t a re- nation in th e national P edestrian bail moved to Roseburg, in e En-
have
been
washed
in
a
3
on
4
per
E
arl
Newbry,
ow
ner
and
opera
ders building, thus vacated, will
cident,
th a '.„¡IL
t he r,.ni Malt «olution to kill the fun- to*- tft the fine new packing p la n t publician g ath erin g in New York P rotection contest.
— —— Mr. C roft sta te d ’—
»'T*, ln
nihldle of the lake
nn/sent on them M x with which is nearing com pletion here October 28, 1841 when Dr. Sam uel . Each program
is transcribed be occupied by Met*: s*ore, whicn
fishing from a rowboat when he k
I
•
j Ashland, announced th a t pick- S. Bunchard, a p ro te sta n t minis- and is heard in tu rn over the fol- have been in the location next to
w as suddenly run over by the mo- bread.
ing of pears will s ta r t in his or- ter, referred to the dem ocratic , lowing
lowing statio n s: KSLM, Salem ; the bank building. This site will
to r boat. The force of the Im pact w ater G rant* P ass Bulllten.
p
arty
as
the
p
arty
of
“Rum,
Ro-
KORE,
Eugene: KOAC, Corvallis, be occupied by the W estern Auto
ch ard s next week, probobly Mon
-o -
threw him violently into the lake
day, the 14th. He has 175 acres manism and Rebell ón”. Blain the KOOS, M arshfield; KUIN, G ran ts Supply
w ,,
* , n, lo”
and crushed th e boat. He was the
of
pears
in
th
e
vicinity
of
Phoenix
republican
candidate
for
president,
P
ass;
K
F
JI,
K
lam
ath
F
alls;
KB
a
t
E
a
st
M
ain
street.
Jo an
only person on the lake a t the 17738521
1 idne miles w est of Ashland. F ield failed in his reply to disavow Bur- ND Bend; KODL, The Dalles; M ills is planning to open a plum b-
tim e he s ta rte d fishing and he
i operations a t the o rch ard s will be ch a rd ’s allegation. I t w as publiciz- KWRC, Pendleton;
KLBM, La ln£ .3^ o p .ín
1 ! under
*
.. organization
...
.
, pied by the W estern A uto Supply
did not see th e m otorboat until
the direction of R alph Cook, i ed ...................
by th e dem ocratic
Grande; and ------------
KBKR, _ B aker
the accident.
Co.
• and the pears will be brought to and presum ably influenced enough (
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: B ert Miller moved his office this
The m otor boat was said to
Ashland to the new plant for pock Catholic votes in New York to
1 th is p ast week end and workm en
have been operated by G erry
lng and shipping. A bout one hun- lose the sta te for Blaine. Had
, im m ediately s ta rte d to remodel
Hicks, a 17 y ear old K lam ath ,
dred cars of pears will be shipped Blaine carried New York he
! th e building for the M etz store.
Falls youth, who had t)wo women
from his orchard It is expected. would have been elected pres'd en t
! This space is considerably larg er
com panions w ith him, to whom he
He w.ll also buy som e pear« for Cleveland carried the s ta te by
th an the form er location and gives
was talking and he did not see the
A nnual picnic of form er N eb shipping he stated.
a m ajo rity of 1,149 votes over
th a t store a chance to expand.
Croft boat.
ra sk a residents is scheduled to be
In connection w ith the new Blaine,
Jam es M ackie of th e W estern
held Sunday. August 13, T L. O ’- pi wit here a t A shland, Mr. N ew
< /
/
A uto Supply Company will move
H arra, president of the N ebraska bry stated th a t th e finishing
Blaine was also g u ilty of a bad
soon as th e Metz sto re building
Society stated the firs t of the touches will be m ade to th e new break when in a senate debate a
It is only because of the ser as
this will also give
week. T he m eeting will be held plant and equipm ent this week. few years p rev io u s he likened ious f-re hazard now, th a t stric t is moved and
t
additional
room to stock sev-
this y ea r in the Helm an Grove. All of the packing m achinery is Roscoe Conkling to a "stru ttin g regulations m ust be m aintained in ! him
“““
rhicioallv °furrnture
Local
,» e fo rest a r e a , aecording to K arl " ^ T L . ’ ta e J 'S jL b l.
y
. , W
. ar P rice and . Rationing
_
and dinner will s ta r t a t 1 o’clock, in place, a fte r considerable d if T urkey Gobbler!" Conkling
offlciabi have arran g ed a m eeting A11 form er resid en ts of N ebraska ficulty has been overcom e in se-
ra
th
e
r
a
pompous
individual
and
L. Janouch, forest supervisor.
because of th e cram ped space
to be held ln the C ity Hall coun- I now llvtllg in southern Oregon (c u rin g some of the equipm ent, be
All lands w ithin th e national | because or tn e cram ped space.
Blaines characterization of him
‘w hen’ r ” a rw ?sb rrilng, i . u S i c r e ! „ u J d 't ^ b r t a g ^ a S e l T m E F p i S I
prlorttf s^
t
« . t him to the quick He bided his fo rest boundary and adjacent j „ „
durable goods section offlcal from '
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77
! have been overcom e and the p lan t Ume and following Blaines nomin- areas protected by the fo rest ser- | ■ I I I . I " | | j j Jf< |J |g Q
i.V0"?. i nlc basket* as a num ber of ser- i
ready fOr th e handling of a tjOn for the presidency he enter- vice are su b ject to use only upon
the OPA d is tric t office, will be |
from C3amp ^ lte
th e pears when they begin a rrlv - ed t he political aren a as a leader the conditions th a t all en tra n ts I
present.
j are expected. Coffee and cream lng early next week.
ag a in st “The Plum ed K night” and shall com ply w ith certain definite 1
He is p articu larly anxious to will be furnished by the Society,
The packing plant is
new to and sw ung his home county, nom- , requirem ents, which are;
m eet with all dealers in hardw are but each fam ily Is asked to bring
Ashland and is in a fine
new ce- inaily republican, into the demo- I To re frain from sm oking while
and fu rn itu re and th esse dealers
taWe ^ rv ic e .
rnant building, very m odem and cratlc column. Conkling m ust trav elin g in such areas, except on
particu larly are urged to reserve i
.
up to date, is located between have been tickled pink over the el paved o r su rfaced highw ays; to
this date for the m eeting with
*OWbl«
*‘iT Cr ®
secure a cam pfire p erm it before
6he d istrict OPA official
hf,d
J Helm an and Oak streets. The ection returns.
be followed by a program of Newbry plant has been located at
building a cam pfire except a t im-
H ave you a little fire bomb in
speakers and general discussion Phoenix since 1926, but operations
W ith a bonded indebtedness of proved-
your cam ping g e a r — you berry
and a round of visiting am ong the there finally outgrew plant c a p a $265.000, Uncle Zeke say s it is ^
P^ ? “ " dSJ
esm n pickers ?
neighbors and friends.
cities and the move to Ashland high tii¿ e to trim the frills and
“Several Oregon fam ilies who
The a ffa ir is noted fo r its in and a new p lan t w as decided Vpon
“ y adm inistraU on
a re built, exce.pt when travel spent th e fall m onths in the forest
At
the
Bagley
packing
p.an*t,
.t
!
^
7
S
u
s
c
J
t
b
£
k
d
n
o
r
m
a
l
^
g
as
a
.p
e
d
e
stria
n
o
r
whet,
cam
p-
terestin g features. L ast year a
and w ilderness areas of w estern
crowd o f three hundred gathered was learned th a t th a t well known
Oregon searching for wild black
which is about the average num - I cannery is prep arin g to s ta r t tlie
berries and huckleberries last year
, ber th e Society is expecting and | annual canning run on com , and
In addition to these general re- s ta rte d
fo rest
fires,’’ R obert
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The lad w ith th e w hitew ash ' fr ic tio n s , a few a reas “within th e
prep arin g fo r about th a t num ber ( . w wa8
learned _________
th a t th e _________
run is ex
Dodge, Jack so n county chairm an
again this year.
, pected to run in term itte n tly for j brush shouldn t m ark “stalls for R ogue R iver N ational F o rest a re of
Keep Oregon Green stated to
‘ the next couple of weeks
w eeks o r so, de- au
autos
close up to the
under
spec day.
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io s vioae
u c cross w alks closed to en try except u
n aer spec-
,
“f
“I w
w a a n n t t to
to w
w arn
arn be-rv
berry nick-
pick-
w T^ y
l 4 W l l T i l f p O n p r a tnr<a pending on the w eather and the 1 on the main stem Such procedure ials perm it which will be issued ' d ay '
p£ £
^ rr lh h lyv « ^ Z ? X X K \ O
hi
’ 1
. . .
. r
! S « x l with which th e com ripens, is a m enace to public safety. Give only to persOns having business m “ V
S “ ™ the 3 s
to be
tarjr have passed t*,ro,*gh the per-
About the 20th of A ugust o r be- th e pedestrain a break.
the area, such as home owne.-., i ca re fu j ^q th their cam pfires and
taJs of the homey little club and
v
<
v
stockm
en and miners.
do n o t sm oke w hile in wooded
there has alw ays been someone
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The only closures of th is n atu re i
„
i annual run of canning tom atoes
How about a band concert on
there to say "Hello” to th e boys
Bertdece N u tter of PetSe’s Lunch will begin, to la s t probably until Sunday
which a re in areas generally used |
*u n
• ♦
*
afternoon
for
a
change?.
as they en ter th e door and a t once Sadie Miller of the Dandy Lunch, the firs t frost of the fall, stops the
by recreationists from Jackson ! F o rest fire au th o rities point out
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th a t sm ile and greeting p u ts the Jim G revis of the Llthia Hotel
co untry are: (1) the Ashland loop , th a t this season m ay break a five
boy a t ease aatd he feels he Is wel- Coffee Shop and Roy M oCleary
^ x ^ t e d to
S
i road which is closed for about y ear aii-u m e low record for for-
come and then m akes him self a t and W. D. Jackson of the P alace
’ . p
wi(h h canner”
seven m iles out of Ashland, but e s t fires because of th e lack of
home w ithout anoJher word, as Cafe atten d ed u m eeting of rest-
i>wt nnr«« nf ,nm a
which m ay be traveled as fa r as ram fa 1 and the extrem ely d ry
the ice has been broken and he a u ra n t ow ners w ith OPA officials :
^ r a ^
S h e L pro-
1 A shland P eak from the A pplegate condition of th e forests. J u s t for
likes to w ander around and ln- | in rg a rd to the prices and policies I
nlap(W, ’ nn
^ a r.
side; (2) on th e N of£i Fork of example, over an 11-month period
ducts will be placed on the m ar
spect every room and settle down of cafe operations in this area,
R ogue riv er between P rospect and . S eptem ber to Ju ly P o rtlan d had
k
et
under
the
well
known
Del
— . -
-.
— its second record dry spell. The
ln the spot th a t suits him beet. | One o p erato r sta te d th a t there Rogue brand.
.
, ,
. .
N a s tu ral Bridge,
b - u t excepting
the
M any of th e boys have called would be no change in prices of
L ast F rid ay a issue of the Cam p sum m er hom e a rea a t W oodruff rain fall w as 26.73 inches, w hereas
over the R ogue river dis-
this their "second hom e” and it I m eals in A shland by direction of i n From
« it
it is
is estim
estim ateu
m at
m e crop
croo
Grenade w as
U st
Meadows .W oodruff B ridge camp th e lowest m ark for th a t period
the
has been ju st th at as some boys the O PA a s all w ere within th e trict,
irill comp
“ e ™ ated
v ^ a b th
? y a t vrith
the U a t * eU
l0?al
ground, and a strip of 100 feet on was in 1923-24 when only 25.22
come every tim e they have off regulation s e t by OPA. However, will com pare favorably
^ b y_ w * ith the ed a t C am p W hite for th e m ilitary , pach sidp of Rotrue r iVer which inches fell. Only .09 of p recipita
y ear average. B ar,less tonnage ~
s^nneT'' r f " " th a t ' eaCb S1Qe* “ K° KUJ
w'ia*
and when m any have left know- a checkup showed m ost of the res 10
th in v « i r w i l l h e a r o u n d 17 ’50 and civilian personnel oi u ia t a re open to use; and (3) the Med- tion w as recorded in th a t city,
y ear will oe around n . - w
but pr:nted a t th e Tidings ford
- . v C
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-
.
«— a re a which w as .52 below norm al. W ith
ing th ey w ere headed overseas I ta u ra n ts had changed the price of tnts year
orporation
logging
Anjou CrVV
crop ttiB
is new spaper p lan t in A shland. I t
have come to the s ta ff and hostess the cup of coffee to 5 cents, a fte r
n o rth e a st of B u tte F alls which in a serious shortage of men in the
80thP iM ue of the
logging woods, who usually are
and told them they felt g ratefu l , having been 10 cents for some placed a t 482,000 boxes a litUe was
g<) into th e histo ry of the cludes p a r t of the N orth and available fo r em ergency fire fight
to th e USO and i t ’s m any fine | time, although m ost of them could under the average of 482,000
South
F
o
rk
s
of
B
u
tte
Creek.
ing, and a com plete dependence up
hostesses and the friends they have stayed a t the 10 cent level boxes The crop of Bose is esU m at- paper from its beginning would
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ed to be about 615,000 packed. be too . long
n _ a a „ sto ry * t to _. list
ere.
on young boys fo r fire fighting,
have m ade through th eir contact had they w anted to do so.
list h here.
DEMOCRATIC
COMMITTEE
boxes, with the average being I t w as first printed in Medford
the condition is dangerous.
th ere and will surely come back
TO
M
EET
AT
MEDFORD
410,000 boxes goes into the fancy ,atej> being b^ u g ht t o Ashland
to Ashland to visit again a fte r
"Conditions a re ju st rig h t now
W ED N E SD A Y , A U G U ST 16
G ift Box sales.
| io r printing. Pfc. Ben Cooper of
th e war.
V. D. Miller, D em ocratic county fo r ano th er Tillam ook forest fire,
Regional USO O fficials have
th e 362nd In fan try R egim ent was C entral com m ittee chairm an a n unless absolute caution is p ra c
HELP PLENTIFUL
said th is litJtle club offers so much
Grow ers expect m ore help th is th e w inner of a co n test to give nounced W ednesday th a t plans ticed by those who use o ur fo rests’
and expenses are so little and the
y ear from the M exican laborers the p aper a name. Five editors a re com pleted for a m eeting of said th e fire prevention leader,
Six m iles of the Suskiyou hlway than la s t year, w ith the announce have piloted the paper, being Sgt th e Jack so n county cen tral com as he stressed the need for 100
th an k s fo r this goes to the Civic
Club members, the city officials from the California-Oregon s ta te m ent being made th e 700 a re now K enneth G lascott, of Chicago, S gt m ittee next W ednesday, A ugust | per cent co-operation by tb e gen-
and the citizens who have given line n o rth to the H ighw ay P atro l in the district, m ost of them al Ja c k Little, Pvt. Don Kellogg, T /3 16 a t M edford a t the Holland eral public in th e drive to Keep
"w hat i t tak es to win the w a r” station have received a non-skid ready being under co n tra ct to the Jim m y Dunlevy an d th e la st Sgt. Hotel. P o rte r J. Neff, who was a Oregon Green.
by being to nice and friendly to seal coat.
producers. Some of these will be W alter C. Taylor.
“Don’t be a saboteur. F ires th a t
delegate to th e recent convention
__ e _____
E earl Nash, superintendent of used in the packing plants, it is
The paper w as alw ays in te re st in Chicago will give a rep o rt to never s t a r t don’t have to be
th
m en who w ere going overseas
to fight for them . M any soldiers j th e Oregon S tate Hlway oiling understood, bu t m ost of them will ing w ith plenty o f.p ictu res, these th e cen tral com m ittee. Moore fought.
come here from
com m unities gong, w ith a crew o f 30 men be used in the orchards as pick- being m ade in Eugene. The p rint- H am ilton, editor of th e Medford I “You berry pickers need the
w here th ey look down on ”A sol- 1 com pleted the job this week. The era
ing end of the paper was handled News and Mrs. M ary Kelly will berries for food and the govern-
dler, and they ap p reciate th a t i oiling took less than a week
A t Ashland, -------
both ----------
packing
plan
t by T ----
/4 ---------
O ttis Snider, a linotype
* * from
z%_.
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,
report on the s ta te dem ocratic m ent needs our fo rests fo r lum-
friendly feeling Ashland has given here the com pany w ent to Oak
cannery estim ated th a t they o p erato r w ith experience in St. ronvpntion Following; the reports, ber,” the KOG chairm an s ta te -!
Qiem, and th a t has done a lot to Ridge, Oregon
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6 be held on —
had sufficient w orkers to ca rry ....................................--------
Louis and o th er m idw estern
news
discussion will
“W .......................................
e can both g et w hat we need if
_________
1_ of handling th e »Ion*
AaVilinH
i ..
m ake th a t sam e soldier feel he Is
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on
the work
plant, p ap er shops. He cam e to Ashland
you use care while in fo rest arc is.’’
th e forthcom ing cam paign.
a person instead of a machine.
------ BUY BONDS------
and w ithout the aid of im ported each week ,and a fte r w ork.ng
labor. About 75 packing p lan t em- h o u rs a t th e Tidings shop, set
ployees will be used a t the New th e paper. F rid ay evenings, the
■ T idings pressm an, Glen P rescott,
bry plant.
' ran off the paper in an overtim e
1 period. N um erous o th er m ilitary
| personnel worked ,as the various
i editors of special departm ents, to
! m ak e the paper th e success it was
M aybe m ost of us don’t realize | week p u t on a young m an to help
it, but Ashland has a very busy ; tihem. They can tu rn out a dozen
T raffic fa ta lities ln Oregon du
"The increasing death toll in
The form al dance a t the USO | a xx
j
Ltiirdnv
l l v IlClclIlU v III
rin g the flrsfl six m onths of 1944 Oregon traffic w a rra n ts th e thot- S atu
rd ay n nip-ht
ig h t w
w a as s a a hpAutifiil
beautiful
, and up w
to date m attress factory, I or1^ > nl w ? ia!tr,eS9c*ua. du-y '
totalled 114, com pared to 96 for ful consideration of every citizen a ffa ir w ith the colorful form al
j known as the Reed M attress Com- ' M r' Reed 8 tates th at bis cl e i
tele is grow ing and he now has
th e sam e period a y ea r ago, Sec in this s ta te ,” F arrell declared. gowns of t?ie junior hostesses and
pany and located a t 93 North a grow ing m ail order business s
re ta ry of S ta te Bob F arrell a n " It Is significant th a t a recent the m usic of Goldie Y orton's or-
Even : Main. Upon visiting them Tuesday well as several m erchants who
nounced ___
today.
The — toll fo r the
_______
______
—- speed survey m ade by the B ureau 1 ch e stra gave life to th e p arty and 1 Surprising, but tru e
firs t half of tills y ear is 19 per I of Public Roads, indicated th a t every one p resen t reported a very th e rum or is th ere a re very few this rep o rter found both Mr, and j handle his w ares, and custom ers
cent higher than the toll for the i in seventeen s ta ’l?s studied, the pleasant evening. M ilitary Police men left at C am n W hite, the Mrs. Reed “up to th eir ears" in ■ who come to the store. A visit to
average
speed in Oregon w as
visited t!he Club, like they do week-end atten d an ce rem ains a- work, Mrs. Reed running the sew- | th e plan t will convince anyone
com parative ----
period
of 1943.
I every S atu rd ay night and report- b out th e sam e at th e lom l club, lng machine, to m ake th e covers ! th a t they have a real m a n u fic tu r-
H ere is th e m onthly death toll higher than in any other state.
"Speed too g re a t for existing ed th a t the USO had a t least 75 The Club has a lot to o ffer the and Mr. Reed filling them and , ing plant.
for th e ttwo com parative period»;
conditions Is a fa c to r tn nearly ped cent of all the soldiers In Ash- m ilitary and each week-end more j p u tt’ng in th e cords th a t bind th e I As in so m any lines of mami-
1943
M onth
1944
every autom obile accident* W e can land ail th eir dance, which speaks W ars visit there and the sam e padding down to m ake the m at- ( fa e tu re these days, m any of ti’’-?
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prevent these tragedies by hoH - well for the w ork be'ng done by holds tru e of sailors from the tresses. Mr. and Mrs. Reed cam e artic le s they use have gone
to
10
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ing o u r speed down to the 35 mile i USO and th e credit for this goes K lam ath N aval Air StaPon and to Ashland last! fall from S outh war. Kapok, which in prew ar days
M arch ...........................20
w artim e lim it and by observtag to the junior hostesses, senior some M arines a re beginning to I em California, and have had 35 w as used extensively in the m an
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traffic regulations "
' hostesses, and the m any freinds find th eir w av over a ’-o. This a»- ¡y e a rs of experience in the w ork of u fa ctu re of m attresses, is no long
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F arrell also pointed to th e in- th a t c o n trib u te money, fruits, tendance of sailors and m arines is m aking m attresse s Mr. Reed e r available and all m attresses are
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T he death rate, showing the creased w ear on tire s and the cookies, n u ts and flowers, etc., one reason for the s ’t«” d<'n<'e re states it is the only real m attress now m ade w ith cotton. The Kapok
nutinber of persons killed In rela- g re a te r consum ption of gas 9.nd which alt goes to m ake i t one of rem ain the same. So this shon'd m an u factu rin g plant in southern is used in th e m an u factu re of
Oregon th
th a a t t he
he know
knows
of. Besides
Besides m attresse s fo r boats for use tn
s of
tion to exposure to accident th ru oil a t h ig h er speeds and urged the nicest sm all USO clubs ln the be a ch allange to the c o m m -n P - Oree-on
Co keep interested and ce->tre«A rocking m attresses, they do con- w ar zones because th e m attresses
travel, Is 9.3 persons killed per ; drivers to think of the conserva- country.
th etr fine suooort nnd coone’-s‘’on s'd erab le renovating and repair, m ade of th e m aterial will float
one hundred million miles of trav - tion fa c to rs in lower speeds, as
w ith th e USO as long as neces- lng, recovering etc. They have all fo r som e tw enty-four hours and
el for th e 1944 period, com pared well a s th e accident prevention
The Miner for quality Printing »ary,
they can handle now an d only th is m akes an excellent life raft.
to 8.2 for the 1943 period.
factors.
This ’n That
Picnic Is Slated
For Sunday, Aug 13
Fire Hazards
Cause Tighter
Forest Control
District OPA Official
Schedules Meet Here
A L .L -ia »
Asks Berrypickers
to eb Careful ofFire
August 10th is
Birthday Date
of Local USO
M
A44pnil Medford
Meet ! ,
AUdia
lVietllOra Rieei
the ftrst
Camp White Paper
Ceases Publication
Siskiyou H ighw ay.....
Is Being Re-surfaced
Oregon Traffic Fatalities
Rise in First Six Months
Local Mattress Plant Serves
W ide Southern Oregon Area
Good Dance at USO
Club Saturday Night
pp Holdinff
Up Good at USO Club