Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946, August 17, 1944, Image 1

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Number 29
ASHLAND. OREGON, THURSDAY, Auguat 17, 1944
VOL. XUI
School Board Sets
Calender for the Year
Services Held on
The following 17 y ear olds from Monday for
Ashland have enlisted In the U. j
8. navy, according toH. W. C rain j Mrs. J. H. Henry
recru iter In ch arg e of the Med­
Ashland Youths
Enlist in Navy
f »
Hilt Army Aviator
Flies P-47 in England
9 Jackson County
Youths Receive
KOG Recognition
An E ighth A A F F ig h ter Station
E ngland— 1st L t. Louis G. Al­
phonse, of Hilt, California, whose
wife, th e form er Gwendolyn R.
ford N avy R ecruiting Station.
Darby, lives a t 1511 N.W. 15th
Ashland school board met on->
Nine Jackson C ounty youngst-
Death cam e S atu rd ay evening St., O aklahom a City, Okla., is now
Eldred Leroy Jack, son of M t.
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Monday evening. A ugust 7, In the v i ’. HUBERT HUNTLEY
to Mrs. J. H. Henry, well known piloting a P-47 T hunderbolt a t era have been cited by the Keep
and
Mrs.
W
ilfred
C.
Jack,
Rt.
2;
re g u lar m onthly session, to up-
rM ANUK
Dale R ay Anderson, son of Mrs. Ashland Civic and church leader. this 8th F ig h te r Command S ta ­ Oregon Green Association for
prove the calendar for the for
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She had been In failing health for tion in England. The tw enty-three m eritorious service to th eir «tuw
th e coming year, the office of
Mt a. J. Edw ard T hornton re- C larice B. Anderson, Rt. 1; Doug-
las Ernm ett Kerby, son of Mr. and some time, but expected to spend y ea r o jd u euten an t Is a m em ber and have been aw _____
arded __________
m erit bad-
Supt. Theo J. Norby m ade known ceivud Uie aad new s or Uie deaui
flg h ter g roup led by Lt. | ges These g irls and boys mem
thia week. A study of the follow- O1 ner nopuew, Lt. ito o ert H u n t­ Mrs. Elton E. Kerby, Rt. 1; Dale the sum m er here. She had come
phUip E. Tukey, Jr., of Cape I era of the Green Guard, have help-
ing calendar will show th at school jey ( wuo W-J( aunxi ui action, in William Kiser, son of Mr. tn d up th is s p r n g from I asadena.
Mrs. Kiser, 126 F irs t S treet; John California, w here she m aintains EUzabeth Me
, ed in th e publicly-sponsored fire
will officially open on Monday y ,o * reach Uiextie oi action, on Eric Powell, son of Mr. Alden D. w hiter home. She was
^c - ,
his
Thunderbolt as a | prevention program by reporting
m orning Sept. 11, although sev- j UJy i^u i. Lit. Hunitey w as tne
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, fighter-bom ber, Lt. Alphonse has or p u ttin g out fires and have
eral m eetings of the faculty, etc,
a nd mtis. H arotd O. Powell, 281, O ak stre e t, Jam es
an Quackenbush. son o. has been a resident of Ash a
ham m ering a t the Hun ever been aw arded these badges in re-
will be held prior to th at time, n unu«y, joriueriy ot A em anu, but Freem
Mrs Agnes Quackenbush. Rt. 2; and Lincoln for th e past 15 years^
S
cognition of th eir fine service to
Following Is he schedule for the J1OW uvutg a t M ontclair, New Je r- , Donald Lee W elbum . son of Mr. spending much of her tim e in
®
nd
the sta te and th eir com m unities.
year, subject to revisions, brought BUy <lb e H untley fam ily were and Mrs Ralph W elbum , Rt. 2, Oregon, and th e w inter m onths a t
J railroads and m arshalUng
The Keep Oregon Green Asso­
about by any unusual circum ­ form er wed known resnients of
Marvin LfcRoy Williams, son I asadena.
yards and chasing th e J e r r y ’s ciation and th e Oregon Green
stances.
Aotuand and have a wide circle and
Survivors include her husband '
g truckjg
tan k a from
Association and th e Oregon Green
Friday, Septem ber 8, 2 p m., of m en tis nere wno will synipaui- of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy E. W ill.
lams,
Rt.
2.
John
H.
Henry,
a
son
John
B.
roada
Qf
F
ran
ce
w
ith w ithering Guard w ere instiuted as an endea­
P rincipal’s m eeting.
izo w itn tlie fam ily.
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»*--n ry iorm eriy of Ashland, but m achlne
fire from his piane's vor to enlist public in terest and
S aturday. Sept. 9. 9 a m ., new
o
support in a concerted effor to
teachers m eet In Ju n io r High
TR A FFIC CHECK HELD
. . f
, i V . W n n / I u & dau8h te r' M rs Jack v an P raag ,
harassin g the N azi's airfields reduce th e ravages of m an-m ade
school library 10 a m., Building
Pasadena, and tw o grandchildren,
installations, Lt. Al- fires in Oregon. The effectiveness
m eetings. 12 noon, lunch sponsor­
S ta te palroim eu held a traffic
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I R ichard and M arian Van P ra a g 04111
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ed by A.T.A. 2p.m., G eneral m eet­ check n ear Asmuuu la s t e riday
Ashland
Cam
p
F
ire
Council
was
She
was
one
of
the
early
mem-
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ing In Ju n io r High school library. ano M onday live mo to n s is Were
^ „ G e r m a n y and Occupied fought rn id ex tin g u ish ed six sm all
Monday, Sept. 11, 8:45 a.m., cued to ap p ear m Ju stice Nelue well represented T uesday m orning bers of the Garden Club, to which
she devoted a lot of time, serving
when
th
irty
-th
ree
girls,
left
by
er blazes In homes and fields and
B u rn a coufe a l Asmand. AiV-i
school opens.
Alphonse left th e College of have reported three larg e r fires
T hursday and F riday, Nov. 23 | Fioyu Muse, A sm and was cited on by truck for C am p Ia-O-W a a t as its p re sid e n t and p ro m o tin g
Pacific a t Stockton, Cal., to to the protection agencies.
and 24. T hanksgiving
a m a rg e oi la ilu re to display re- l^ake of the Woods. Miss Eleanor its interest in every way possible.
. lhe A ir Force on p eb. 6, 1 "W e are groud of th e w ork of
Friday, Dec. 22, C hristm as v a­ g .stia u o u certificate; syivio z<an- Coomb accom panied t h e girls An annual flow er show w as helc
from Ashland. She is cam p d irect­ and she generally entertained i s
flig h t tra ining a t Ox- these boys and g irls,” says R obert
oto, H ilts C auiorm a, on a cnarge
cation.
and will be assisted by P aula m em bers a t her Lincoln home a t
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Lemoore Cal and Wil- Dodge, Jackson C ounty KOG
Monday, Jan. 8, 8:45 a.m ., on no operator s license; R o u en or
Oston of Seattle. Lela G riffith, E r Greensprings. She w as an active n a r d a _
■ received his chairm an, "b u t during th e next
school reopens.
Cecil l*ltts, Asm and, on a cnarge lene N orbery and Peggy W hittle m em ber of th e Ashland Civic club t o n s F ie d A nz he receivjxl ms
F riday, Jan . 26. F irs t sem ester of not having a tail llgflt Kuna
of Ashland. M arilyn C hristllieb and a m em ber of th e Eplscopla |
g
prom oted to hazy and th e fire dangers a re at
Victoria Rosenbaum , A sniand, no
ends.
church. She had w ritten much y ear
their height, w e m ust ask th a t all
Monday, Jan . 29, 8:45 a m .. Se­ o p e ra to rs license and Cnalice will be in ch arg e of w a te r front
m aterial on th e subjects in which
from Y rek a’ High people, young and old, accept a
cond sem ester begins.
N eantler Gilmore, Asniand, on a activities.
N um erous g ifts of apples and her Interest w as centered.
School, California, Lt. Alphonse’s p a rt in the responsibility of pre­
Friday, M arch 30, E a ste r vaca­ charge of failure to display opera­
F uneral services were h e l d fa th e r Louis Alphonse, resides in venting, detecting and suppressing
o
th
er foodstuffs have been given
t o r s license. Rosenbaum was as-
tion.
Friday, M ay 25, R eg u lar senior • BeBMod
and costs and Gn to the Council by Ashland people. Monday afternoon, a t th e Litw ili­ H ilt He has nam ed his fig h ter these sm all blazes in our county,
The boys and girls receivlng_the
finish.
i more was assessed tne costa oi Mrs. R. I. F lah arty , advisor s ta t­ er Funeral Home, w ith th e Rev. plane ’Gwendolyn’ in honor of his
ed, and expressed deep ap p recia­ Jam es H. E d g ar officiating.
honor
badge are: Vonnie M ay Tip-
wife back in O klahom a City.
i ovac, Gold Hill; R andall Olson,
D uring the services Mrs. A rth u r
A, the m eeting, the election of 1 Tuesday, the rem aining three hau tion for the gifts.
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, Bill Drummond, Norm an Loop,
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P eters sang, "Jesus Savior, Pilot
John E R oberts to the position of ( “ o t appeared,
Jea n S letten and Mylo Randall,
Me.” and I t Is Well W ith My
coach of th e Junior High school
jail of M edford; Ja c k Libolt, Sam s
Soul.” The m any beautiful floral
w as approved. Mr. R oberts come«
Valley; and S tanley Moore, Rogue
pieces attested to th e respect and
G ifts for USO for firs t two esteem with which she w as held in
to Ashland from Lincoln, N ebras­
River.
weekends in A ugust w ere as foll­ th e com m unity. Following crem a­
ka. He Is a g rad u ate of the U ni­
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versity of Om aha, w ith a B. 8.
ows, Cookies. Mrs. Gray, Mrs. R. tion, Interm ent w as held a t P asa­
TIM BER FA LLER IN JU RED
Degree In business adm inistration,
E. Newbry, Mrs. Roy Dunham,
LAST W EDNESDAY BY SN’AG
dena.
Mrs. A. B. W ilterwood, of the
class of 1931. He has a M. A. D e­
A falling snag injured E arl
The son, John Henry, had arriv-
gree In physical education from
B aptist church; Mrs S um ner Par-
W inklem an, a faller for th e J a n ­
t e r . Mir» A ll~ W right. M r.. C .
¡ T le OPA
the U niversity of Iowa, In 1939.
sen Lum ber company, while he
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Teaching experience I n c lu d e s
H. Hedburg, Mrs. sth e r Young er
at th e fam ilv new ^ oline ration ^ P 0113'
was w orking in th e Dead Indian
Services w ere held Tuesday, of T rinity Guild; Mrs. E. J. M ar- had spent some tim e a t tne , lam n y fQre Septem ber 2i, as th a t is the :
W ednesday A ugust 9. He
w ork a t C otner College, Lincoln,
Nebraska. 1931-33. He w as d irect­ A ugust 15 from the Litw ilier M in­ tin. Mrs J. M. Firestone. Mrs. home prior to Mrs. Henry s death. d ate of expiration of th e coupons I w as b rought into Ashland to the
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now in effect. The new coupons co m m u n ity H ospital, suffering
or of A thletics, physical educa­ eral Home lo r W illiam B. H aw ­ Guy Applewhite, M rs. G ladys
Dr. and Mrs. T ilton spent t
will be good for fo u r gallons each, from severe shock. L ate r X-ray
tion and In tram u rals and coach of kins, 200 G resnam stre e t who died C randall of th e Am erican Ligion
wag
but this does not p ictu res were tak en to determ ine
all m ajor sp o rts From 1933 to suddenly S atu rd ay afternoon from A uxiliary; Mrs. Dale Berkheim er, week end a t K lam ath Halls visit-
a
h
e
a
rt
attac
k
,
while
resting
in
Miss
E
stella
H
ays
of
the
Presby-
relatives.
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g
^
g
^
g
m
otorist
any m ore gaso­ th e ex ten t of his inpuries.
1938 he w as a t N ebraska W esle­
line, as the books will contain on-
yan U niversity, Lincoln, as d irect­ the shade near the A shland libr­ terian.
H. E. M organ, business m an of ly six coupons. The basic 120
or of athletics, physical education, ary.
Flowers, Mrs. E lm er Riley.
Talent, w as in Ashland M onday miles per m onth still remains. The
Mr. Hawkins had come here to
in tram u ra ls and tennis coach.
Books, Mrs. F rances Cook.
From 19i}9 to 1942 he w as at m ake one of his freq u en t visits
Jtg-saw -puzzle, Mrs. J. W. Mc­ atten d in g to business affairs. He presen t coupons, eight in num ber
is a fo rm er g rocerym an of Talent, i w ere goQd fQr ^ g g g a iicn8 each. (By OLD TIM ER)
Chadron S ta te T eachers College w ith his siste r in law, M rs. C. F. Coy.
Hall,
as
h
as
been
his
custom
for
a t Chadron. N ebraska, as d irect­
' Renewal applications m ust be To the E d ito r:
Now th a t Old Sol has about re­
o r of physical education and a th le ­ the past five years. He had been
accom panied by the back cover
tic« In train in g school and assist­ here buts three w eeks when he
of the present “A ” book, i t was duced the tall uncut to an inflam -
?m phas^ed~“fo case where a m ot- m able stag e a sm oker’s careless-
a n t In the college. In the years was stricken. He had retired from
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n w to il
n lo ir in fy
from 1942 to 44 he w as a t the business some tim e ago.
o rist has lost o r throw n aw ay the ness or a sm all boy playing w ith
He was a m em ber of the local
U niversity of Lincoln, Lincoln,
cover of his cu rren t "A ” book, he m atches can create a little diver-
will have to prove to the satisfac- sion fo r the fire departm ent,
N eb rask a a s director of physical Masonic lodge and w as also a
education and In tram u rals at the m em ber of Occident lodge No. 99,
tion of his board th a t he h as a j
- < y
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c a r which en titles him to ap p ly ) W hen the tim e comes fo r th e
A g ricultural college. He w as dir­ a t Liwaco, W ashington.
Mr. H aw kins was bom October
A fter a closure of several mon- i er and W ally Brown plus Freddie for
«A-. ration, th a t th e ca r is A llies to decide who wnl hang
ecto r of physical train in g for
STAR u n it of the arm y at the ' 5, 1861 a t Auckland, New Zealand ths « for
renovation
and
redecora-
Slack
and
his
orch
estra
in
a
hilar-
cu
rren
tly
registered and in use H itler, U ncle Z e k e . says t h e
for renovation and redecora
A gricultural college. He and M rs and was 82 years and nine m onths tion ¿he L ith ia T heatre reopens ous m usical comedy. Plus Gene and th a t a new basic "A ” ration Czechs can alw ays claim they saw
him first. W hen Mussoline’s fa te
R oberts a re expected to arriv e In . of age when he died.
again F rid ay night. And for the A u try fav o rite w estern s ta r in th e h as not been issued for it and no
Aflhland about Septem ber first.
■ He is survived by a daughter, present will op erate on a Friday, m usical w estern adventure “The apphCation for a renewal is pend- is debated, it should not be fo r­
g o tten th a t H aile Selassie h as a
High School Coooh Here
' Mrs. J. M. Bendle, of Palo Alto,
ing a t any o th er board.
J o h n Y . Strum berg, recently el- (C alifornia; two sisters In law. M rs
u H n ^ d u a l-fe a fo re pro- Old B arn Dance.”
p rio rity on him.
L isting a few of the fine pro-
♦»tet coach
e o a e h of
o f the
I« * « ™ *
g
ram
s
to
be
shown
on
the
L
ithia
AUTO
COURTS
SOLD
ected
the Ashland
Ashland High
High C. F. Hall of Ashland and Mrs. PO»cy
v v v
g ra m s of selected pictures includ­
In 1800, the electoral college
school ath letic program arrived George W. B aker, M edford; and ing first run and outstan d in g re­ screen i n th e n ea r fu tu re a re
last week end from M innesota, to grandchildren, Mrs. R. H. Corliss tu rn engagem ents of past years ‘’B rother R at" w ith W ayne M orris
Mr. and Mrs. George Reed, own- voted a tie w ith 73 votes each for
of
M
edford;
Wm.
B.
H
aw
kins
and
and
P
riscilla
L
ane
bringing
again
ers
of the Reed M attress com pany Thom as Jefferson and Aaron B u rr
look over th e plant and equip­
hits.
to
th
e
Screen
one
of
the
o
u
tstan
d
-
becam
e the new owners of the John Adam s received 65 votes,
m ent here, in preparation for the Mrs. Donald Singer, San F ran cis­
R etaining the original beauty of
opening of school early In Septem ­ co and S. J. Bendle of P ale Alto. of the arch itectu re the front, lob­ ing com edy h its of yester-year; Colonial A uto C ourts on th e Sis- C harles C. Pickney 64 and John
ber. He h as talked w ith a num ber
by and auditorium have been com- Roy R ogers In "Song of N evada.” kiyou Boulevard this week, it was H ay 1. The election w as throv.-n
of the high school students, who
1 pletely redecorated in the modern R obert Taylor, C harles Laughton revealed Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Into the House of R epresentatives
expect to tak e p a rt in athletics,
mode. The basic color scheme for In th e laugh adventure filled na- W. J. K irkendall, form er owners Jefferson received the vote of ten
b u t has not announced any plans
th e auditorium and foyer consists val d ram a “S tand By F or Action,’ are leaving soon for southern Cali- ( states and w as elected pres dent.
as yet for th e forthcom ing season.
of various shades of ivories, and "The Falcon O ut W est” will bring fo m ia Mrs. Reed and dau g h ter .B u rr w ith th e vote of four states,
M any of last y ear’s outstanding
tans, In com bination w ith rust, to L ithia p atro n s one of the m ost C harleen plan to operate th e w as elected vice president. There
popular of the seasons m ystery co u rts s ta rtin g in Tuesday, Aug- .w ere two blank votes.
m en In football and basketball
B ert Freem an, C om m ander of light green,and peach shade wall
■f
1
4
have been g rad u ated o r have left
Ashland
A
m
erican
Legion,
th rillers. "Wowen In B ondage” u st 15. P lans a t present call for
and
aisle
draperies.
Thus
giving
e Ashland A m erican Legion,
F o r his ill-fated words contri­
to Join the arm ed forces, leaving Em il K roeger, a d ju ta n t and next an atm osphere of color, space, billed for early showing brings to the construction of additional cab-
Mr. Shrom berg younger, lnexpcr-
foxurv^cTe^iViness1 and' sim plicity th e screen the sensational, reveal- ins when m aterials a re available bu tin g to Blaines defeat for !'
.
J,
„ »nd
w ill n e e d t o I y e a r’s com m ander, F ra n k J. Van
h ...» «
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and much redecorating etc., is presidency in 1884, Dr. B u r r r
fenced men and he will need to
Adams, Guy Apple- of the th
e a tre M
odem.
, iner. shocking d ram _ a of H itlers being
u n d ertaken now.~Mr. Reed offered no apology declaring th at
build up a team composed m ostly ,
Ei win iwiurued
H’eatured on the opening pro- Europe. Hop-Along-Cassidy will
«rill
continue to ODerate
his
will
operate he m att- if he had been an in stru m e n t
th
rill
L
ithia
patrons
w
ith
of new
( S atu rd ay from the P ortland con- g ram F riday, S atu rd ay and Sun-
th e hands of Providence agains*
plans to get
P - t - u"
,
of the A m erican Legion, d ay are the co-features "Seven w estern adventures, as will m any ress factory
his own will he w as content to
o
th
er
screen
favorites
of
yester-
P M n i^ fTeid
they atten d in g as the delegates Days A shore” with the seasons
abide by the consequences.
la
te
st
com
edy
team
,
Gordon
Oliv-
day
and
today,
from the Ashland post. Mr». J. Q,
■t
■<
4
, d a to L « ^ h e ^ With
the and
A uxiliary
M ost of the backyard gossip cur
been Ve
s c h ^ u le
t h Yreka
Y reka ' Adams, president of
y ear
M rs.
ren t these days is c rltic is r/'o f th e
com ing here £ p
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Mildred H arm sen, represented the
M any m arines visited the local next door neighbor’s V ictory g a r­
m ath F alls here O ctober «, G rants
A uxll;ary. Main topic of
USO club over th e week end and den.
P ass th ere
OcWber 20 Rose-
in tfae Magonlc
were very m uch interested in the I
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S
li C
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W Mr.
club and i t ’s activities. Some of I Evidently th ere w ere no price
ford h ere November
the w ar of W orld W ar 2 veterans.
them had been here before and ! ceilings in M other Goose’s day
S trom berg stated th a t h e hoped
others w ere brand newr visitors. F o r instance, “the cow jum ped
to get a t least five o r six otheT
They say they like the town in over the moon.”
gam es scheduled and h as consid­
general and think i t h as a lot to
X >
ered A lturas, Lakeview, Coquille,
Judging by the spot they are in,
offer for a week end. All like th
Red Bluff, M arshfield, C ottage
p ark and the sw im m ing pools, it’s no w onder the Finns are be-
Grove, Dulnsm uir, Weed and E u ­
A. D. McReynolds, s ta te fo rest­
T here w ere W aves and sailors ) -coming to think the Reich is all
rek a as possible opponents.
er, reported this week th a t sm all
from K lam ath F a lls also. M any wrong.
M rs. S trom berg and fam ily will
boys s ta rte d a fire beneath a
nice cookies w ere b ro ught In by
x # Z
come to Ashland as soon as sult- bridge north of C entral P oint
) th e Am erican Legion A uxiliary
M ust be tough on Japanese an ­
ab lt living q u arters can be found, M onday afternoon The blaze quick
and the P resb y terian Church, but cestors with all those perm ',nent-
-o
Roland Schuerm an left Tuesdav ly spread over the d ry g rass and
bv S unday evening th ere w ere on­ lv visiting relatives pouring in on
ly “crum bs” left and Mrs. Paul them .
on a vacation a t th e L ake of the for a tim e endangered buildings
Woods. His tw o sm all daughters In the area. Quick w ork by the
Finnell, refreshm ent chalrm a n
departm ent,
however,
Each passing day th e im pre,’s-
accom panied the C am p F ire girls fo restry
urg es a ’l organizations to rem em ­
W ally Brown, Virginia Mayo, Amelita W ard, Alan Carney, u itli Gordon
prevented
burning
of
any
bulld-
to th eir cam p a t th a t spot also. .
ber their d ates for cookie dona­ lon Is grow ing stro n g er th a t H it­
Oliver and Freddie Slack and his orchestra in "Seven Days Aii.ore."
Mr Sherman will reum Friday tag.. Considerable grass was des-
lers number is one nine four four.
tions to the club.
hn,1..,n
Camp 1 Fire Girls Are
At Lake O the WOOdS '
8eCingdno'
USO Donations Listed
Services Held on
Tuesday for
William Hawikns
eight .50 calibre wing guns, when
..
OPA To Issue
Hew Gas Coupons
In September
T h is ’n That
Lithia Theatre Is
Re-Opening Friday
am
Ashland Legionaires
Back From Portland
Meeting Saturday....
Many Marines Visit .
USO Over Week End
Forest Department
Stops Grass Fire
•nd the
g ir l» w il l
return Tuesday, troyed, It wa» reported.