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mmhíssw (Ë teB W M aissi 7 7 P a p i ojitat J la l &a*iaitüny *fo £ a y --/b td £ay¿ 9tl y to VltfC ASHLAND. OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1944 $2.00 per y e a r Itepuykan Campaig" Services Held for Local Chamber of Gets Started Here A m eeting of the republican Jp f Ml||||v|p Commerce Slates precinct com m itteem en was held ■ ■ ■ ■ ■■ in the city hall Sunday evening ! to got the Jackson county repub Meeting Sept. 28 the lican cam paign under way for Monday Morning coming election. C hairm an ‘ Funeral services w ere held u iv w . mi . . » w /m u i* .« .. 1 ASHLAND USO CLUB TO CONTINUE OPERATION Mr. c . w . Reynolds, associate Fire Department Out For Two Smail Fires d u b woSPd b? k?Lt open a« tona ' as fh^re was a need to? 10 EUwin Hahn oi V2a ?" The .shed was completely destroyed. It contained a consid erable quantity of lum ber, wood a wood saw, some slabs etc. About $150 dam age was in cu rr ed, which was partially covered by insurance. Youngsters play i n g w ith m atches was the cause of a fire a t the head of Nutley street this week, the fire being confined to grass. The pum per truck was sent and prevented any damage. regional executive, USO, was in The A shland fire departm ent A shland Monday and m et with was called out last Friday to as m any of the council m em bers b ttl bl t th corner of S.h° r i ^ h t h and A streets in a shed be Voi. 13, No. 32 Ashland Dentist Returns from Overseas Duty The local Cham ber of Com M ajor and Mrs. R. L. B urdii lb , a t m erce hus scheduled a Forum Kulph Koozcr of A shland was in Munday, same home Sunday, after Major the m ilitary in this locality charge of the meeting. i for J ; W m tue, who aied eariy m eeting for m em bers of the o r Burdic had been released from was pleased to find th at were made for securing ■ urm uy morning, thus closing the 58 He m arines ganization to be held Thursday m e Plans I arm y duty, under a new ruling of and 52 sailors and m b e rsh ip _____ in the 50,001 Dewey career of one of , A shland's evening. Sept. 2» a t the Lithia the w a r departm ent, which , . business ., well .. Waves visited the club this past carters for the club known leaders. leaders, For f o r the week the men irorn Med. Hotel Coffee Shop when a fine club. H eadquarters places him along with a num ber has been set up in the Lithia past J5 years he had been active ford Air rie ld and c White, dinner will be served. The m eet of other dentists on reserve duty, o _ ing will be held at 7 o’clock. The Hotel and com m itteem en started in every endeavor for the better- | but allowed to retu rn to their im m ediately t o get m em bers m ent of Ashland. Forum committee, under the homes. Mr. W hittle came to Ashland chairm anship of Lloyd Selby has from their precincts. Registration Dr. Burdic enlisted in July. rolls are being carefully checked in 1909, with his fam ily. His been fortunate in securing Ed 1941 as a reserve officer and so as to get tne m axim um num children have grow n to m anhood w ard M. Phelan, m anager of the 1 joined the 41st divition of the Seattle Retail Trade Bureau as bers of voters out for the coming and womanhood in the com m un arm y. He left for overseas duty guest speaker. Mr. Phelan has election. A m eeting was held in ity. He was in partnership w ith in August of 1942 and was on Medford Monday night where W. C. Mitchell in the clothing stated that he will talk on the duty in Hawaii and the Solomons How the WAVES have taken county wide plans were laid. business for nine years. In 1919 subject, "The retail m erchants areas. He returned to the states o..... — over vital and im portant Navy he established the W hittle T rans position In the post war era." in May of 1944, first as a patient jobs in nearly every phase of fer and Fuel business in which Mr. Phelan is recognized as A shland Public schools will at the Birm ingham G eneral Hos he was actively engaged until his Navy activity, which opens up an outstanding speaker along the conduct a big w astepaper collect- | pital a t Van Nuys, California. m any new opportunities for retirem ent in 1940, on account of lines of his subject. He has just follow ing his recovery he was on ion cam paign the last week in Fc.................. young women in this women’s ill health. returned from a m eeting of the duty at hte Hoff G eneral Hospi Septem ber and everybody is urg The county clerk’s office re- rn e c ie rx s o n ice W hittle took an active service, will be described by Mr. Am erican retail Federation in tal at Santa Barbara. ed by both school officials and ports more that 800 applications , part jn tbe Masonic O rder, being 1 Petty Officer, Evelyn Moore of W ashington, D. C. held Sept. 7-8. local Salvage __ Com _________ m ittee officials ____ . i M ajor Burdic expects to be from Jackson county servicem en a m em ber of Ashland Lodge No. | the WAVES at the tem porary He also attended a m eeting of to sta rt im m ediately to save back to his practice here by the the National Controllers Con for soldier ballots have been re- ! 23 A F. and A. M., Siskiyou WAVES recruiting office he r e every ounce of waste_paper pos- j middle of October or as soon as gress of the Retail Dry Goods As ceived, and more are expected. 1 c h a p te r No. 21; R oyal’ A rch Ma- ! Friday, Septem ber 22 at the sible to aid the students to dul- his office is vacated by Dr. Frsd It is estim ated betw een 1,000 and son Malta Com m andery No. 4, Cham ber of Commerce, yester- sociation, while in W ashington. - - - who plans to move to Kni’aht« o m n plar; la r ' P P ast a s t Potentate P otentate day announced Recruiting Spe licate the m arvelous record th at Fields, nights T Tem He is a past president of the N at 1200 applications will be receiv- K they m ade last spring in the col Roseburg, it was announced. M a ------- H erbert W. ... Crain, ...... Recrui- —- of Hillah Temple A ncient Arabic cialist ional Association of Retail Secre ed. Opening date for m ailing the Order, Nobles of the Mystic ter-in-charge of the Medford U. lection th at netted about 75 tons. jor and Mrs. Burdic w ill re tu rn taries and a past m em ber of the The exact date of the collec to their High street home, as Navy Recruiting substation, ballots has - been as Shrine: and m em ber of Alpha -7—; designated --- — ----------------------- Board of Directors of the Seattle October 9, and the final date is c W h iiCtpVCi a p te r No 1 , O rder of handles WAVES applica tion will be announced later, but soon as the occupants, Mr. and l,u. A vyiuc.4 v* E astern j which .. 4L- Cham ber of Commerce. regardless of the date, the collec Mrs. Wm. Brigge m ove to the October 27. The earlier date will s ta r He was likewise a m em ber ’ tions in Jh is area. this area, This is the first mem bers m eet be for ballots addressed to the far Star. of the Elks Lodge No. 944. I WAVES are throughly trained , tion in homes and stores can be- new home they hove bought on ing of the cham ber for some time w ar fronts, and the latest date G ranite street. A m em ber of the F irst Presby- . when they take over m an-sized gin a t once, and as the cham ber feels that for servicem en stationed in this terian ______ church ___________ of Ashland, he was jobs at Navy shore stations with j they really have a message to nation. its of the a ‘ faithfuT ’adherent and active in the lim ... . United States the m erchants of Ashland, they | --- -.v ---- I. «------------ supporter in the undertakings of because they have completed are urging all m em bers to be his church specialized training at the navy present, and especially the m er- | He was born in Gholson, Miss, schools a t the nation’s leading chant members. The ticket sale on February 21, 1875 and was colleges and universities. In most . F inal services w ere heldI F ri- committee, headed by H arry Mor day m orning for Henry Giddings, aeed 69 years, 6 m onths and 24 cases, this training can be used ris is already on the job pushing News of a change of owner- whose death a t Crescent City, days a t the time of his passing. , by the WAVE when she returns the sale of tickets. A lim ited ( His m arriage to Miss M argaret to civilian life, according to Spe ship of the W ardrobe cleaners occurred last week, and w here num ber of seats are available for was m ade this week, a fte r the i funeral services w ere held Tnurs- made know n Monday Castlem an in Greensboro, Ala., cialist Crain. the dinner m eeting and those de of lt this was deal was com pleted some time day. Friends and acquaintances week that the taxi service, took place April 20, 1898. uFe- n<^ handling 256 siring to go are urged to get operated for the past three years survivors include: his wife, different jobs in the Navy, torm - ago. The new owners are Mr. and of the pioneer w ere at the Ash- their tickets right away, this by Howard Odin, had been pur- ( M His W hittle; his son W. D. erly handled by men, thereby, Mrs. Elz Hartsock, who come land M ausoleum w here com m i,.- week. Tickets may be had from chased by M ark F. Goin and W argaret hittle; the V irginia releasing thousands of m en for here from Hermiston, Oregon, m ent services w ere conducted by Mr. Morris or can be secured at Jam es Daily. Of the new owners W hittle; a b ro daughter th e r C. C. W hittle, fighting assignm ents w ith the Mr. H artsock has been here since Rev. George Shum an, pastor of the Cham ber offices in the city Septem ber 1 and Mrs. Hartsock the local P resbyterian church, was learned th a t Mr." Goin is Seattle, W ashington: two sisters, fleets. . hall. I it well known in Ashland, he has Mrs. H. E. Baylis and Mrs. Luke Experience or aptitude i n n e a r came this week. Purchase was Mr Giddings was a member, of a M aster of ceremonies will be been living her for na num ber of Robichaux, both living in Texas, ly any civilian occupation qua l- m ade from H. A. Hodgens, who pioneer A shland fam ily. Eurl T. Newbry, cham ber presi years, but worked in M edford as These, w ith a host of friends, fies a young woman for enlis - has operated the business the ------------- ---------- dent. In addition to the talk by dispatcher for the term inal Cab , m ourn his loss. m ent in the WAVES. Require- past three years. Mr. Hodgens Mr. Phelan, an entertainm ent is until it consolidated some tim e the L itw iller F uneral Chapel ments have been relaxed so th at will leave soon on a trip to better being arranged. ago w ith the Yellow Cabs. Mr. Services were held M onday at a young wom an in norm al health his health, it is understood. MEDFORD, The federal court ------------o----------- -o- Coin took charge in Ashland w ith the Rev. George Shum an can qualify, if she is betw een 20 for the southern Oregon district Daily, who officiating. Mrs. I. A. M irtck and and 36 years of age, is a United w ill open its fall term here Oct Subscribe for The Miner today. Monday, while Mr. operates the Daily P ain t Shop in Mrs. G. M. Frost w ith Mrs. J. W. States citizen, and has no child- ober 3, w ith Federal Judge M edford will be the “silent p art- I McCoy a t the piano sang, ’ N ear ren under 18 years of age- Jam es A lger Fee presiding. Forty ner" in the deal, leaving Mr. 1 to the H eart of God” and ’ Tis So Young women in this area are six residents of Josiphine, K lam urgea to io see see P x -e n y Officer v u i w a Moore «xw .e Staff Sergeant Dale Tuer, 20, ath and Jackson counties have Goin to do the wo?k here. Sw eet to T rust in Jesu s”. Casket urged etty the tem tem porary porary WAVES WAVES recruit recruit son of Mrs. E thel F. Tuer, Cen- --- ~ - - iurOrs The taxi service will operate 1 bearers were I. R. F ndeger, J. H. a a t t the — < p om t, Ore., has joined tne oeen canea as jurors. (By OLD TIMER) from t e k " »¡Tnd a t n f T a s t Hardy. B. W. McNeal, Sam J o t- mg office here To tMe Editor: Half HunareU Ctut> by Hying ms ’ M a in s t r e e t it was learned The don, R. E. Sweeny and R. E. Det- and 5 P.M. 11 they are unam e io filtietn com bat mission over oc same c re w ’of d n ^ e rs w dl con- rick. Honorary pall bearers w ere see P etty Officer Moore Friday, C hildren starting grass fires tm ue to ^ n ? ra to here and the Wm. T. Wallace, Earl T. New bry, Septem ber 22 they are asked to cupied Europe. He is the holder furnish our paid fire departm ent same class serv“ ? will pre- T. H. Simpson, Paul B. Rynning, w rite to the Medford U. S Navy of tne A ir Medal w ith six Oak a little exercise and incidentally “<S th high TALENT, SEPT. 19—Mr. and af « - ¿ ¿ f o r Fred Engle end O. O . Alencrfer Recru ting .ubsU U on for 1i m - Leaf C lusters. help pass the tim e away, Flying as a tail gunner in a Mrs. Cannon m oved their h ard form ation on the WAVES. Trans the past four years. who represented the various v v * portation is furnished all WAVE Liberator heavy bom bardm ent w are from the old bank building Football as usual in spite of 1 Mr. and Mrs. Odin have not Masonic orders to which Mr applicants, who are qualified, q u an n ea, to io unit uiui since j his u s arrival auivax oversea» o n W agner avenue in to t h e tearful pleas for tne conservation yet announced their plans for the W hittle belonged, S l iVliUUIl, A WCi u<w tc a iifO u u iiu in g w vivci know « as the Portland for com pletion of their | la last March, Tuer has onvv shot down . u Stearns building better n oo as fu tu re but will stay here in Ash- Interm ent was m ade in ...ix i. x all ii n n u tn v n ia n p ? t th h a a t t a attacked t t a c k e d ; the Trx-nn 1 i!o hm H in'i . ____ x of gas and tires. with* expenses three enemy pianes Tryon Mprr-pn M ercantile buildm*?, e n listm en t land. Mr. Odin stated how ever, M ountain Vlew Cemetery, his form ation, in addition to until repairs and enlarging their _ < * / paid. i m any flights over the on refin- building can be done. Crossing the m ain stem w ith th at w ithin a short tim e he will Check your heating equipment autos parked close to the safety get into some other line of busi now for coming winter. We have I eries in Vienna and the oil fields | Talent school opened M onday ÎUY BONDS------ lines is about as venturesom e as ness, as yet not announced. a t Plocati he participated in tne m orning for assignm ents w ith a ■■■ — ■ ■ — VJ----------- plenty of stove pipe, dampers bombing of bridges and coastai i good attendance. the feat of W ashington crossing 1 and stove boards in stock at Mar- the Delaware. gems in Southern France - i p red Com best of Jacksonville thall-W ells store on the plasa. ing the invasion. I d i vdsRed b js m other, Mrs. Louisa ---- -------o—------ — L , * * * Fighting m ust be second n a a chance to increase my g j c ombest M onday and Tuesday France,” grinned Tuer. The tu re to the Finns. They fought Mrs. Evangeline May Scoles, 24 G erm ans didn’t have a plane in 01 inis week. the Russians until they got tired th e sk v ” i Dale Dobbins of the U. S. N a v y Regaining their second w i n d of Medford, was given a fine of A bout 35 staunch Democrats Tiler graduated from the Oak- is spending a few days in T alent they have turned on “their pro $10.00 and costs of $2.50 and a 10 ___ ith friends. He lived several day suspended jail sentence in attended the county central com- land iand Technical fecn m cai High n .^ n School otnuui i a*, n 1 w tectors,” tjie Nazis. city court last W ednesday on a m ittee m eeting in M edford Mon- California and was employed by years here before his enlistm ent. A t the weekly m eeting of the , * * * of taking m erenandise his ia tb e r, an O akland contrac A1 Sherard is ^pending a few An economist says they're too charge k iOT t h lUbH ^ S?hP e u e rtso e a k - F. E. Thompson, acting secre- tor, before enlisting in Novem days on Dead Indian w ith Mr. from several A sm and stores. The m any $1,000 bills in circulation. jail sentence was suspended on the l i t h i a Hotel,, t g P . ta ry, opened tne m eeting by read ber, 1942. and Mrs. Lysle Tam e. T hat's funny, we never noticed condition th a t she pay the fine, er, brought by Uan qirk- i ihg the m inutes of A ugust 15, the -o- Bill Law rence of M edford was it court costs, and repay all the L ^ u b h c ^ r e U t i o n s ^ d ^ f t e l d iítro d u ^ in íH h e m - business caller here T hursday * * * stores listed in the sta te m e n t afternoon. In ye olden times w hen the Mrs. A rchie Estes retu rn ed “ big m a g a ji.e s . Fortune e¿!é voice of spring was heard m en N president home from the Com m unity Hos- would drag out their automobiles Time and Life. Mr. Van oickiu , P m c i n o n t ttn n s p - i w R. n Powley, P n u r ip v n r e s i d e n t of t the he gave a very interesting 'talk need to re-elect President Roose- Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Pital in A shland w here * e and set to w orking a long rested ’ along the hues lines ¿f of how the large v velt. e lt ^ m T a n v S : a ^ o u n U t h a ^ - « w ^ n T an appendix operation motor. Nowadays the poor little engine gets no rest w hatever, for h ^ c X I e t J j t S ' r e s i f c S d ' i S a J o h organize n ^ e t o r a o f cauiv» ^ t o FMls £ J 3 o n * M ille r of M edford called s, how li is n e a io »» iu u S o y e d ^ S n S o 7 , t h i f y , , e „ ar Oregonians m otor all the year, nas com pieiea ns r e s v r ic ie u r u « u — ------- H i.tr ib u te d i Mrs Jo h n P eter of B utte Falls proved a contribution tm s year -------- program for this season w ith the w ritten, nam ed as chairm an and ap- of $85,000 to the National War onfriends m T alent Sunday even v * / An observer rem arks th a t our completion of 40 miles of a heavy and all t h e o t public8 A pointed as her com m ittee to aid Fund in addition to regular Com- ing. „ x „ Mrs Q E m unity c h e st contributions ap ...................... .............. J gold a t Fort Knox is “like having duty m aintenance w ork on a rte r- ting the news to the p u o u c .^ poinw - Mrs. H arriett Bates *----------- is spend e x tra clean shirts in a bureau ial and m ain secondary roads, ^ar8e , V¿r n c ;r i,iin’s talk very Naffziger Mrs M ary Kelley, and proxim ating $50,000 annually, ing the week w ith her daughter, Van Sicklin s ta k very ^ zl| er¿ ^ tzMoafryM edíor^ ’ and ^ aking the aggregate sum $135 - Mrs. Clarence H unter and fam ily draw er.” A nd w hat's th at like? County Engineer Paul B. Rynn- found ing reports. All of the large road interesting. Mr Van Sick m nas , Mrs. A. » w a r « o ^ Ashland. 000, according to w ord received in the Phoenix district. * / * f e 8 mag“ K “ was decided to hold the irrst by R. B. Hammond, m anager --------------------------- Candidates throw their hats in im provem ent prolecU w ere poet- Tne Edw ards service stati the ring. O ther folks dust them poned to be available for post- up m a w speaker at a num - organization m eeting in the Med- , here. National W ar ‘ °PPosite the Post Office receive . off. w ar projects. ¡ b e ? of m eetings in Jackson coun- J o f d Hotel W ednesday, Septem - I A llo ca tio n of the National W ar cQat Qf w hite paint thi The tim ber a c c e s s r o a d ber oi m eetings ber 27 a t 2 o’clock. , Fund contribution, based on War Mr gnd Mfg Royal B a t e s * < * We read th at the average life through Ramsay canyon in the ty. k th t ;ons w ni have r> * D Davis chairm an of the Fund quotas, now are being com- spent Sunday at K lam ath Falls of a dollar bill is one year. Not son m ........... ours. They have a tough time .... ___ ___ David Mc lasting one day. Combs their son Bob who spent the greater p a rt of the sum m er - v ooive. .h n r ia m t mu« to ktiiu executives oi Asmanu, m discussion on tne m au er. i I _______ j,----------- T h e ever) toad is b u ilt scout of Ashland, in dlsCussion the atter. Uncle Zeke opines th at those labor shortage, th e ro aa is o u iu there returned home w ith them s- niIt masters of the F r(,a K e l l e v reDorted presidential polls are a delusion to attend school. and a snare. A recent Fortune , The P.T.A. are putting up poll gives Roosevelt a com fort i for the school lunches. Ch-er two « X « ‘“i X t r 0 M e X X ' o . the eo„- able lead. G allup’s survey indi MEDFORD,—The Eagle Point hundred jars of peaches have ho’mills citv by ten Boy Scout Fund driv com m ittee, told the m ills nf of this this! city o y je n m m iles u e s the Councii for funds to gressional 8 je » for the tQ be held of in 4-H clothing club won the home ready been put up and torm ' cates th at Dewey has a good ♦ . C . rate/ ai,c . LaRe ______ _____ narade g to held chance too. G allup fell down on carry on the w ork of the Boy ^ edford October 4, beginning a t economics judging contest, held and prunes are being ce r th& W all ce poll, showing him a Scouts in the area. 7 p m and which w ni be follow- recently, prelim inary tc the an- later. w inner by a mile. It m ight be ed by a rem ote control broadcast ' nuai jacKson county (¡»opor well for Fortune a rd G allup to from7 K. P. Hall w hen various i fair scheduled Septem ber 26-28, 7 take a lesson from the L iterary candidates will speak. --------------- _ -------- ...... ..... ....... ! Mrs. E R. Cham berlain was the MEDFORD.—Rev. H arrv , W H erbert Haw kins of Ashland Digest and not stick out their — ------- ------ „ . A resolution on the efficiency j leader Hansen, chairm an of the P resby w a s arrested last W ednesday necks too far. Final date for voters to regis- of the late Dr. E. W. B arnum The Table Ro^k cookm gjteam , terian w artim e service commiss ig drunk / < / ¡Mrs. O. C. H a m i l t o ^ s ^ a ion for southw est Oregon, an Dewey is m aking promises ga He posted bail of $10.00 in city i ter for the general election in was passed. court which was forfeited w hen Novem ber is Saturday, Oct. 7„ Broadcast recordings w e r e d mon<?tratj£,n and t h e Table nounced the district’s mmta lore Among other things he says, appear for trial. Cpl. the county clerk reports. U nder made w ith various speakers talk- clab took first the Coming vear a s $2', ’’ 5. T h e if elected, he will give the W est he failed J. to McGee, of the M anne Oregon law, voters are required ,ng in favor of those candidates Rock clothing D w ok i fund will be devoted to spiritual a cabinet m em ber and fire Ickes Michael PS h i n « dem onstration w ork among service m en and and Mr. Perkins. Ickes’ reply Barracks at K lam ath Falls was to r| side for six m onths in Ore- not present. the same night for dis- igon, and there are no other rest- The m eeting wound up w ith an clot! g . , b m em bers women. The ...... commission ......... ....... em- “W h tt a happy world this would arrested orderly conduct. He was bound ! dence requirem ents. Many vot- interesting talk by Flowd K. | Cam p•Coo ke y ^ 2 braces 27 Presbvteri^n chure’w« be "if" it were not for “if”. over to the m ilitary police a t ers have been registering, includ- Dover, candidate for congress composed oi Doys, in «mnfbprn Orncfon Camp W hite and was returned to | ¡ng newcom ers and thpse who from the fourth district. c u it-b ak in g ^ o n ie si.____ M shuTnan of AshlioH P r- ’w The days are getting shorter, terian also the roads to Berlin and his base for punishm ent. He had (hav changed their precincts since « The n ex t m eeting w ill be held Th. ____ Miner _ for Quality Printing. ’ S ^ t o church r X c o was ïïn g nam ^ e a ed r . chair- .0 a a m an I L /« I a ♦ kt a n . . — . WAVE Officer To Be in Ashland Fri. Many Requests in for Service Ballots Local Schools Will Conduct Paper Drive .7“ Wardrobe Cleaners u . Cn3l1£GS O VlSIKlS Howard Oden Sells Taxicab Service Aswand pioneer Dies at Crescent City U. S. Court to Open S-Sgt. Dale Tuer Joins Half Hundred Club This ’n That TALEHT NEWS a s s is t Medford Woman Fin ed for Shoplifting Democrats Hold Lions Club Hears Medford Meeting Magazine Official x Pacific ovixiv T & T Donates ! a to National War Fund Jackson County Road Work Is Completed S ' f e V X Two Drunks Taken Up by City Police Tokyo. bean drinking also, . M Jackson County 4-H Awarads Gi CnurfilPS October 7 Deadline for Vote Registry tha last alaction. 'Octobar 18,