Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946, August 17, 1944, Image 3

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    Southern Cregon Miner, Thursday, August 17, 1944
LOCAL HAPPEN'uGS
At the regulur weekly m eeting
u t the IJous Club Tuesday even­
ing, tho mem be re, In the ubaetice
of a more form al p ro g ru n , helped
fold and mail some 1800 letters
and m em bership curda to Jackson
county farin era from the Keep
Oregon Green Com m ittee. Robert
Dodge, an onthualuatlc m em ber of
the club, and chairm an of the
Jackson county K(XJ com m ittee,
was director of the work. About
an hour o r b e tte r waa required to
do the work. John Strom berg, tho
couch for the Aahland high ach<*»l
waa a guest of H erb Hu at on and
helped with the w ork alao. The
program com m ittee la planning
to provide several Intereating
sp eak ers In the n ear fu tu re for
YOUR FRIENDLY STORE
COMPLETE GROCERY
F ea tu rin g Fresh F ru its and V eg eta b les
SPECIALS EVERY DAY
PLA ZA GROCERY
Mr. and Mrs. Hays
the club m eetlnga.
Pvt. Dorotny Kay, a m em ber of
the Air Force WAC8 la home on
furlough com ing In Thursday
from Las Vegaa, Nevada. She la
visiting her m other, Mrs. Mlltcn
Foster, She finds WAC work In­
teresting, as ahe la chauffeur for
th e office force a t the a ir base at
I- hh Vegaa. She la on furlough for
two weeks.
Mr. and Mra. C. Hen H erring, of
S i C entro California, atopped In
Ashland Tuesday, to visit for a
ahort time. Mr. H erring Is form er-
' iy secretary of the C ham ber of
; Commerce for the El C entro
Cham ber and was on his way to
Longview, W ashington, to tak e
over the duties of secretary of
th a t cham ber.
Mra. Alice P atterson, who h as
been active In g ettin g to g eth er a
i woman’s softball team
i a wom an's aolfball team , reports
th a t eight g irls turned out for
practice Monday evening, and she
has hopes of g ettin g a com plete
team form ed th a t they m ight play
o th er team s In this vicinity.
A farew ell p a rty w as tendered
BOYS and GIRLS
Here's YOUR
Chance To Pitch
In And Help To
Harvest Our
Fruit C rop----
Mr». Floy Miles M onday evening
A t V arsity T heatre Friday and S atu rd ay
by h er intim ate friends. The p arty
was held a t Kupp'a C afe a t Cen­
tral Point where a chicken dinner
waa enjoyed. Mrs. Miles left Tues­
day evening to Join her husband,
who la in the arm ed services a t
Paso Robles, C alifornia. P resent
a t the p arty w ere Norm a Madden,
Helen W alker, B em iece N utter,
Mabell Brace, Alice P atterso n and
M argaret Hulen. The recipient of
the p arty was presented a corsage
and several lovely g ifts by her
! friends.
Mrs. J. R. P itten g er and daught
ers Marlene, Ann, B arb ara Jean,
Julia Lee cam e down from P o rt­
land S aturday to visit with John
R. ld tte n g er and A unt Ella P itt­
enger a t 315 N orth Main S treet.
The fa th e r of th e th ree sm all
daughters Is w ith the Navy in
the South Pacific. The p a rty will
retu rn to th eir hom e in P o rtland
Dick Powell and Lucille Ball in a scene from "Meet The People," w ith
this coming S atu rd ay .
Spike Jones and his band.
Paul J. Schrans a bookbinder
with the Rosicrucian P ress a t San ing, n e a r th e underpass on Paci­
Oregon has been am ong the
Jose, California, Is spending sever­ fic highw ay when a re ar tire blew leaders both in th e num bers of
al days in Ashland this week on out as he w as rounding a turn, WAVES volunteering from this
I his annual vacation. He has with th e resu lt th a t the ca r tu rn ­ a rea and in th e num ber of
spent his vacation here for a num ­ ed over a t least once, sustaining W AVES who have received higher
ber of years. This y ear he came considerable dam age.
ratin g s because of g re a te r ability,
w ith the inten t on of buying peach
Accom panying Capt P leasan t skill or efficiency.
trees for his acreage outside San was his wife and thirteen m onths
Jose and T uesday he purchased old son. They w ere on th eir way
400 sm all peach trees which will to th e Dalles Oregon, to visit w it
be delivered soon to him. He finds C apt P leasan t's parents. Mrs. Get SI for $3 out of your
th a t th e Oregon fru it trees m ake P leasan t sustained the only injury CHRISTMAS savin gs — in­
much better fru it when th e trees In th e accident su fferin g from a vest in WAR BONDS. Keep
a re grown and has been buying cu t over th e rig h t eye which re­ on BAC KING THE ATTACK.
them here for some years.
quired several stitches to close.
Mrs. Lusted, an elderly lady She w as tre a te d a t the Commun-
and her daughter, Miss Susanna
H ospital
Lusted, who has been a teacher I
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in the Los Angeles schools, hav J wrn v v IT r (r O c P n l i « f -
purchased a home a t 314 Garfield
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street. Mrs. Lusted has been m ak- m ent in th e W A V E S
ing her home w ith an o th er daugh- ,
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Dr. H. A. H u ffm an
ter, Mrs. M. A. B arn e tt who lives , To reac), tile national goal of
on a ten acre tract, out near the ' 97000 WAVES, th e U. S. Navy
Dentist
brick yard, Miss Lusted left Los neeo 3 approxim ately 25,000 m ore
Angeles M onday and is expected , W AVES before th e end of the
In this week end some time.
year, according to Herb. C rain of 1
12-14 Swedenberg Building
John R. P itten g e r received word , th e M edford N avy recru itin g ata-
th is past week end th a t he w as ' tion, which handles W AVES ap-
Phone 21501
again a g ran d fath er, a d au g h ter ! plications in this area.
being born Monday, A ugust 7 to ( M ore th an 73,000 W AVES are
and Mrs. E earl K. E dsall a t K la­ now on active d u ty in th e con- '
m ath Falls.
tin en tal lim its of the U nited S., ' “
having replaced th a t m any—o r ,
USO H eIps°W ith
more— trained N avy men for ser-
vice on fig h tin g ships o r a t ad­
vanced bases .
Soldier’s W ed d ing
IN S U R A N C E
Success of th e W AVES p ro ­
‘‘T h at you can depend on”
11 The Ashland USO w as helpful g ram h as brought high praise
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to celebrate a huddle’s wedding a re handing hundreds of jobs of
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th e v a s t naval organization fo rm ­
The bridal p a rty w anted to have erly th e exclusive w ork of men.
a picnic in L ithia P a rk and were
Oregon h as contributed sub­
in need of some cooking utensils, sta n tia l num bers of W AVES to
LIFE
so they cam e to th e USO to see if th e national to tals so th a t th ere
HEALTH & ACCIDENT
they could borrow frying pan, cof- a re few big naval activ ities in the
fee pot, etc., and th ey w ere very nation where Oregon g irls a re n o t
M. T. B U R N S
much pleased when they found on duty.
ON TH E PLAZA
they could do this. The newlyweds
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were Pvt. and Mrs. John Ham ilton
P v t H am ilton is a w eath er obser­
ver a t th e Medford A ir Base and
Mrs. Ham ilton ju s t arriv ed from
N EW M ATTRESSES
Iowa.
FACTORY TO YOU
L ate r in the evening th e p arty
OLD »LATTRESSES »LADE
came back to th e USO to retu rn
LIK E NEW
the borrowed artic le s and enjoyed
NEW BOX SPRINGS
dancing a t th e club.
WHILE
THEY LAST
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p e r lo ad o f
D R Y F IR
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FIRE BURNS SMALL
BUILDING ON NORTH MAIN
A sm all building containing a
trailer burned a t the hom e of Fred
Taylor, 137 N orth Matin S treet,
S atu rd ay afternoon, the blaze
s ta rtin g from burning trash . The
fire spread rapidly from th e tra sh
pile to th e building. Mr. T aylor
was engaged in fig h tin g the fire
with th e gard en hose w hen the
fire tru c k arrived.
Car U n sets as R ear
Tire B low s Out
veryone w h o can possibly
spare the time should lend a hand
in picking and packing Rogue
River Valley’s great fruit crop—our
greatest industry! Orchardists and
packing plants sorely need help as
many experienced workers have gone
to the armed forces and war produc­
tion plants. Food is a vital war com­
modity—and Uncle Sam expects his
young nieces and nephews to do their
Share in harvesting it. Here is YOUR
chance to really aid the war effort
p,nd, at the same time, earn good
hioney for war bonds. The nation—
jind YOUR community—will profit by
your cooperation. Will you do YOUR
part?
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Where to Enroll
Visit th e E m ergency
F arm Labor Office in
th e A shland C ham ber
of Com m erce building.
Do It TODAY! Enlist
in th e arm y of fru it
w orkers who will h a r ­
v est a n d pack the
Roguo R iver Valley
fr u it crop this year!
Published in Cooperation With
Rogue River Valley Fruit Grow-
ers and Packers by
The CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY
C aptain Jam es C. P le asan t of
Camp Hood. Texas, reported to
local police th a t his c a r o v ertu rn ­
ed about 9 o’clock S atu rd ay even-
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