Southern Oregon Miner, Thursday, September 21, 1944
I of Mrs. Paul Merfeld at Medford.
Miss Burns is stenographer and
clerk in the office of Robert
Holmes, Southern Pacific agent
Modesto, California. They were at Medford, going back and forth
here unul Tuesday morning clos- daily to her work
mg the' deal, but left for their 1
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home to make final arrange­ I Pvt. Alf Ashland of Medford
ments to move to their new loca­ Army Air Field visited Ashland
tion. The farm is of considerable U.S.O. Sunday afternoon. Pvt.
size, being operated as a stock , Ashland was born in Gottenburg,
farm.
i Sweden and has been in the
1 United States for 6 years. He has
Check your heating equipment been in the Armed Forces for 17
now for coming winter. We have months. He is now a naturalized
plenty of stove pipe, dampers citizen. Pvt. Ashland was a mass­
and stove boards in stock at M a r­ eur in civilian life and came to
the United States to work at his
shall-Wells store on ‘.he plasa.
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i profession.
Mrs. Ruth Shell who lives at j
195 Harrison street, has been ' Check your heating equipment
' quite ill the past several days, now for coming winter. We have
but Tuesday afternoon was some plenty of stove pipe, dampers
! what improved.
. and stove boards in stock at M a r­
Kenneth Burns, who was in- I shall Well» store on the plaxa.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
Roger Clark and Jack Baker
spent from Friday until Sunday
morning at the Weyerhauser Um­
ber farm at Camp Four with
Herb Huston, proprietor of the
commissary at Camp Four.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry
arry Chipman
and son will leave today, Thurs­
day for San Francisco for a com­
bined pleasure and business trip
to be gone for a couple of weeks.
Harry owns a fine news stand
and spends the days as city edi­
tor for the Daily Tydings.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Johnston
announce the birth of a daughter
named Mary Ellen, September 1,
weight six and three-fourths
pounds. The Johnstons are form­
er residents, now living at Jose­
ph Oregon, where Mr. Johnston ducted into the army at Monte-
is pastor of the Christian Church. rey, California on Sept 6, is still
being held there, as he has re-
Allyn King was arrested last . ceived no assignment for train-
week on a bench warrant issued I ing. Most of the other group who
from Judge Hanna's court in went in with him the same day
Medford, charging the youth ' were assigned for infantry train-
with breaking his probation a- ing at Camp Roberts, Cali ifornia.
greement. The case was brought
up by King’s being mixed up in
Mr and Mrs. Joe King received
the "disappearance” of an Ash­ word the first of the week from
land woman some weeks ago. their son Capt. Joe King that he
Last week King was sentenced to was in an evacuation hospital,
two years in the state peniten­ somewhere in France as the re­
tiary, as a result of the forgery sult of severe injuries suffered
charges brought against him and j I in a plane crash a few days be-
for which he was given
sus" ! fore. He is test pilot for the army
pended sentence pending good air forces at advanced bases. He
behavior.
stated that he was in casts for
injuries to his back, neck and
Check your heating equipment legs. He has been overseas for
now for coming winter. We have the past two years, his parents
plenty of stove pipe, dampers advised and has been in the
and stove boards in stock at M ar­ fighting all the way through Af-
shall-Wells store on the plaza.
rica, Italy and now in France,
Mr. and Mrs. King were also
The Arch Kincaid farm, six notified Monday that their nep­
miles east of Ashland in the Emi­ hew, George High, of Ashland
grant creek district was sold this wa sreported missing in action in
week to Mr. and Mrs. Wyant of New Guinea, he has been over­
seas for the past six months. His
wife has been in Ashland the
past several days to see about
property they own here, coming
down from Portland.
I
V arsity
Fri. - Sat.
“ ACTION
in
ARABIA”
with
George Saunders
Carole Bruce
also
SELECTED SHORT
SUBJECTS
Sun.-M on.* Tues.
Samuel Goldwyn’s
TECHNICOLOR
Musical Comedy
“ OP IN
ARMS”
Starring
Check your heating equipment
now for coming winter. We have
plenty of stove pipe, dam pen
and stove boards in stock at M a r­
shall-Wells store on the plasa.
Mrs. Floyd Samford and fam­
ily and Mrs. Wm. H. Ford and
two children were in Medford
Tuesday afternoon, that the child
ren might go to the carnival in
progress there. This was the first
time the children had ever at­
tended a carnival and the thrills
and sights were greatly enjoyed.
Beecher Danford, with the city
electrical department, suffered a
painful but not particularly ser­
ious accident this week when he
fell from a ladder while on a city
work project. He broke his heel
in the fall. He will be confined
to his home for a while.
Mill, West Virginia. He was one
of 200 present, 150 of them being
presidents of educational col­
leges. Others were guest speak­
ers and councilors. The meeting
was for presidents of teachers
colleges that are members of the
American Association of Teach­
ers Colleges, and was in session
for nine days, from August 15 to
24.
Former Ashand
Eductor Passes
mined that the rain hud ended erican Legion Auxiliary; Mrs. P.
tlie dry spell which forced the E. Ayers, Mrs. Everett McGee,
Christian Church; Mrs. W. E.
closing order three weeks ago.
Cook and Mrs. Henry Carter,
Methodist Church.
Books: Dette Pendleton.
Flowers, Miss Berna Haight
and Miss Estella Hays.
L. L. Lewis, a government
hunter from Central Point, was
in Ashland Friday, and displayed
two beurs which he had killed in
t h e vicinity o f M t Ashland
where he had been hunting bear
the past several days. He had in
the car with him seventeen dogs
which he uses in hunting bcai«.,
and wildcats whenever they are
reported molesting sheep or cat­
tle.
He stated that he had been in
the Mt. Ashland area hunting the
bear after it was reported that
they had been killing sheep from
the Austie Barron flock. It had
also been reported that the bear
had been molesting sheep and
cattle in the Wagner Butte area.
Hunter Bags Two
Bear at ML Ashland
Word cume to Dr. Walter Red­
ford of the death in Portland lust
week end of A. C. Strange, fol­
lowing an illness of several years.
Mr. Strange was u member of the
faculty o f the Southern Oregon
College of Education since it wus
established in 1926, until his re­
tirement last year. His work was
in the education department and
I Members of the Elks club who with his broad experience and
| can spare the time are busy mak­ preparation he was able to offer
ing up 500 small wooden boxes, ins classes an interesting course.
which they will donate to any­ He was affiliated with the Ash­
Presbyter>an church a n d
one who wants them. The boxes land
are the maximum size for over­ was an active worker. His sur­
seas mailing set by the post of­ vivors include his wife a n d
fice department. They are made daughter, Mrs. Frances South-
Vows were spoken Friday
of wood, size 12x6x6 and will dis­ wick.
September 8, at 8 o’clock at the
tributed from the Taxie Bus de-
Baptist Parsonage, uniting in
marriage Miss M. Betty Hileman
1 pot The boxes are made of wood
and Alden Deston Powell both
* so that contents will arrive in
the best possible condition.
of Ashland.
Rev, Gordon C. Griffin read
Governor Snell issued a pro­
Mrs. G. W. Bruce and her clamation late Monday opening t h e beautiful service of t h e
daughter, Mrs. Ruth Robinson of all the forests west of the Cas­ church. The only attendant was
Dallas, Oregon, returned on cade mountains with the excep­ Miss Patricia Powell, daughter of
Thursday from a visit with rela­ tion of Josephine and Jackson Mr. Powell.
Mr. and Mrs. Powell will make
tives in Alameda and San Jose counties, and the Rogue and Sis­
Colifornia. Over the week end kiyou forests. Decision to open their home on Oak street.
Mrs. Powell is a popular mem­
Mrs. Reba Kelsey and Mr. and the forests was made on the re­
Mrs. J. W. Kellogg served each a commendation of State Forester ber of the teaching staff of Lin­
dinner honoring
Robinson, i N. S. Rogers, after he had deter coln training school and has been
wring Mrs.
M
for a number of years. She will
Mrs. Robinson’s husband is in the
continue her work in the school, i
army, serving at present in Cor­
Mr. Powell is a Southern Paci­
sica. Mrs. Robinson, after three
fic employe and a veteran of
weeks with her folks in Ashland,
y o u WRITE THE ANSWERS
World War 1. The Powell family j
left for her home last Sunday
are long time residents of Ash­
ON A FIFTH WAR LOAN
morning.
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land and well known in the com­
BOND APPLICATION/
munity.
Marriage Unites Bettv
Hileman Alden Powell
Governor Snell Opens
Some Oregon Fortsts
LITHIA
Boulevard Meat De­
partment Leased by
Central Point Man
Frid. - Sat.
The meat department of the
well known Boulevard Market
has been leased to Harold Arney
the past week, it was announced.
Mr. and Mrs. Arney come from
Central Point and are also well
known in Medford where he had
charge of the Oakdale grocery
market and for a time managed
the meat market at Faber's mar-
i ket at Central Point.
Two new meat refrigeration f
show cases have recently been
I . . . . . u n m 'i DADDV
installed at the Boulevard mar-
DUN KtU DARK I
ket to make it one of the most
modern in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Arney a n d
daughter, Haroldine, have moved
into an apartment at 64 Gresham
street
THRILL A MINTO !
“MAN FROM
RIO GRANDE”
Dr. Redford Returns
From Virginia Meet
Dr. Walter Medford, president
Miss Betty Jo Burns, daughter of the College of Education here
of Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Burns at Ashland returned last week
spent Tuesday night at the home from a meeting held at Jackson’s
Justice Nelle Burns
Weds Local Couple
Miss Katherine Marcenc Wil­
son and Glenn Lawrence West
were united in marriage at the
home of Judge Nelle Burns at 8
o’clock Thursday evening Sept­
ember 14. Both are from Jackson
county, Oregon, but Mrs. West
was formerly from Texas
Mr. and Mrs. West were at-
1 tended by Mrs. Thora L. Hall, E.
H. Poole, Mrs. Bill Barker and
another friend.
Their future plans were not
* announced.
USO Donations ....
Cookies: Mrs. H. C. Jobbins,
Baptist Church; Mrs. Ruth Cush- 1
ing, Mrs. C. M. Frazier. Mrs. I
Mildred Harmsen, Mrs. W. R.
Whittle, Mrs. M. P. O’Harra. Am- t
The Miner for Quality Printing.
OM S
a* rk
Are timed, but fires and
t
auto accidents are n o t
We w rite Fire and Auto In ­
surance that protects your
homo and car a l l the time.
J. F. EMMETT
187 East M ain Street
Phone 8561
NOTICE!
PLUS
This week we are ending three years of work
with the Bus Depot Taxi. We take this means
of expressing our thanks to our patrons and
friends in Ashland and vicinity for their pa­
tronage. We feel assured that we have placed
the taxi business in competent hands, under
the new ownership.
SATURDAY SPECIAL
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Oden
Coat Hangers
TO THE PEOPLE OF ASHLAND . . .
Our aim is to give you the same safe and
courteous service that has preceded us.
*-
Sincerely
ridi
JUan HALE
Frank McHDGH q
WOOD AND WIRE
Bus Depot T a x i
M. F. GOIN7L.H.
Danny Kaye
each
Dina Shore
DAILEY
New Owners
Sun.-Mon.-Tues.
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DRIVE IN AND SEE
US AT THE SIGN
OF
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5c - 10c - 25c and 01 Store
I
When you
are through
w ith that
match or cigarette, break
it u p !.. .That is another
thoughtful way to pre­
vent forest fires.
KEEP
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GREEN
ASSOCIATION
SALEM . ORE.
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Horse”
WE FEATURE—
AS ALWAYS THE VERY BEST IN
WORKMANSHIP
AND THE MOST COURTEOUS
TREATMENT
We appreciate your patronage
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On tlie Plaza
CLEANERS
Phone 3281
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Battery Analyzing and Recharging
Motor Tuning and Brake Relining and
Repairing
scripter & M c K eever
Teresa Wright Dame May Whiffy
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Ashland hone 6256
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