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» k-“ Southern Oregon Miner, Thursday, November 30, 1944 Thanksgiving Was Observed at USO a Ashland USO was open an ex tra day during the month of Nov ember which was on Thanksgiv ing Day. A good crowd enjoyed the club facilities during the evening hours. Cookies for the holiday were furnished by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. Mem bers contributing were Mrs. Iva Blackwell, Mrs. Zelda Skinner, Mrs. Ida Crandall, Mrs. Dora Payne and a cake by Mi's. June Austin, Service Men’s Wives Club. The same kinds of activities carried on through the week end. licenses to drive curs are asked to without charge and sent Red Cross Postcard ... obtuined postage-free, has been designed get in touch with the examiner BOND HEADQUARTERS A postal card designed espec io facilitate censorship, save i uuring these hours. IN GAS CO. OFFICE ially to speed mail to American weight and space in transporta -------------o ..... . Kenneth Bremner is in charge ~ . ■ » 1 1 prisoners of war and civilian in tion and speed delivery. By VIRGINIA LUTZ of the Ashland bond headquart- S e r V lC e S H e l d lO F .... ternees in the Far East is now a- ers, which was opened Tuesday > .. 1 zi .. 1 vuiluble to relatives and friends morning in the California Pacific F 01*111 CI* l.O C ill L O U p le of the prisoners through their lo -BUY BON Di We had two days of welcome cal Utilities office. The central loca- > Double funeral services were Red Cross chupter. tion of the office has been a big held Saturday at Perl’s Funeral vacation for Thanksgiving lust The new card, which may be help to the public is securing Home in Medford for Harlow C. Thursday and Friday. Many article* of old clothe* bonds and to the committee. Post Messenger, 87 and his wife, Bes ers and other suitable decorations sie L. Messenger, 82, who died were brought to school for the OLD Clothes Drive last Monday, are being arranged this week. at Cots Bay, Mrs. Messenger dy Tuesday ----------o----------- Wednesday. Six ing Nov. 16 and Mr. Messenger large bags and were filled. 131 arti Nov. 20. Mr. Messenger was born Former Ashland Girl June 25, 1857 in New York, came cles were collected by the 9th grade which made them the win by team across the plains by way ners. Wed in Long Beach .. of The eighth grade brought the Old Oregon Trail, across to Mr. and Mi's. Ward Verdi Croft Alturas, then to Klamath Falls ith 93. seventh of Long Beach, California an and then over the Green Spring ! . Tha Campfire girls had a meet- nounce the marriage of their road to Ashland. Mrs. Messenger, | ?n^ Die new giiils who wish to daughter Corrinne Linda Croft to hnrn Hessie L. I. Marsh, Marsh July J.,lv ft after school Tuesday Bessie 5, ' join Mr. Justin Bennett Hammer on born Land of Liberty a Sixth War 1862 in Nova Scotia. When 18 Loan Sunday, was given in the .. - Novemer , u 19, - 1944. ... . she came by boat to Boston, by; , picture - . „ ®r 111 66 train to Roseburg and by stage to K-V,n 1-st Tuesday. at home 11 *' at 128 Lime avenue, Ashland. They were married July ° Long Beach. 5, 1882. The couple lived in Jack- I Methodist Student The Crofts were former resi son county until about three , dents of Ashland when Mr. Croft years ago, moving to Marshfield Meeting at Corvallis . was instructor of music in the to make home with a da ugh Ashland schools and also direct ter, Mrs. their Eugene (LB) The Oregon Meth E. A. Wood. ed the city band. odist Student Movement announ The Messengers were for many The bride, then a young girl ced today its Second Annual Con attended the schools and was a years residents of Ashland when ference to be held in Corvallis, popular member of the .* younger Mr. Messenger operated the Mes December 1, 2, 3, 1944. . e n n ifn r M ill in ih o f io n m i r I i t k i - senger Mill in u what is now Lithia set with whom she associated. "It Takes A Nerve” will be the Park. Survivors include Walter I main theme of the Conference. J. Messenger of Gold Hill Mrs. ( Mr Harold E. Bremer, Executive Examiner Coming E. A. Wood of Coos Bay, Mrs. L. i Secretary of the Methodist Youth A Traveling Examiner of Oper Fellowship from Nashville, Ten- ators and Chauffeurs is schedul and Mrs. Wm. S. Gamble, Sr. of nessee, will be the main speaker L O T of the writing snd talking th a t’s going on these ed to arrive in Ashland, Monday North Bend. Interment was made Friday evening Mr. Bremer will cemetery. days about "b ig " business seems to miss one pretty Dec. 4, 1944, and will be on duty in the Ashland address the conference on "List ---------- o---------- important point. In judging bigness solely by such things as at the City Hall between the ening to the Silence”. After the number of employees, sire of payrolls, or volume of sales, it the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. speech the group will join the Youth Fellowship according to a recent announce overlooks the sue of the job the particular business is required Oregon State College Wesley ment released from the Secretary Entertains Visitors Foundation in recreation and a to do. of State’s office. Fireside. After all, any business exists because there’s a demand for The Methodist Youth Fellow All those wishing permits or Students from colleges and uni the things it produces or the services it renders. And it must ship groups were hosts to the si- versities throughout the state either grow to the sue necessary to satisfy these demands, or miliar groups from the Medford will be present to participate in else make way for a competitor that can provide what is Methodist Church, in the Ash the Friday, Saturday and Sunday wanted. land Methodist Church last Sun program. The war has shown that America’s factories and farms day evening. The guests arrived Various topics will be discuss at four o’clock on Sunday after ed in groups led by Dr. Lawrence can meet demands that would have been fantastic in pre noon, and were entert a i n e d Bee, Dr. E. W. Warrington, Dr. war years This is a big country; there will be as big jobs through an hour of social activi Frank Bennett, and Dr. Harry L. j to be done in peacetime as any the war produced. I t will ties, then were served refresh Dillin. The student leaders for j take the right kind of "big” business to do them And whether ments of sandwiches, pie, and these groups are: Tom Riggs, Mrs ' it operates a 100-acre farm, a garage, a bank, or an industry cocoa. Following the refresh Louise R. Smith, Misses Marjorie with 100,000 employees -t h is kind of big business, which ments the young people gathered Beadles and Cleo Wakefield. serves the public satisfactorily and with integrity, will con in the Fellowship Room, which Oregon State College will wel tinue to be the foundation of America's strength and security, was dimly lighted by candles on come the visiting delegates at a in peace as in war. Ceneral Electric Co., Schenectady, N. Y, < ( the altar. The altar itself bore at reception held in the Memorial its center a Cross, on either side Union Building late Saturday H .o r Hi* O pupral f ls t t 'k r o d « p r o p r ; .» ’’* * • O - t All g.,1 O r r t e ilr p " V m d .y of which was three lighted can afternoon. 10 p m IW T . N K - Ik « W orld Today" » « o»ory v . . b d a y 6 . 4 } p ■ tWT.CSS dles. Before the Cross was an WEIRD, Meals will be served by the BUY W AR BONDS open Bible. At the background of ladies of the Corvallis Methodist the altar was the Christian Flag Church, at the church, Sunday LOVES!; and the United States Flag. The breakfast being served "family twenty minutes meditation ser style”. After the Sunday morn vice was lead by Miss Doris Hun- ing church service, the Confer sley. This was followed by a ence will be closed by a Farewell Thanksgiving service which was Dinner. led by Miss Mabel Boggs, and a each one of the group told of one thing he was thangful for this “At The Sign of The Flying Red Horse year. It was a most impressive service. Ì BREAD Thurs.-Fri.-Sat. THE N O N -F A T T E N IN G FOOD Junior Hi Notes Friday Only 11:15 p.m. B ig B u s in e s s A < }}> ! ’ ’’ O N THE STAGE THAT UNCANNY MYSTIC... FRANCISCO MASTER OF 100 MYÇTWIK.. CREATOR OF 1000 IAUGHÎ.. XOOK VSUC GENERAL Ä ELECTRIC F IR E M YSTERY.,.. LAUGHS. .. THRILLS CHILLS / .S P IR IT P IC T U R E S / SLATE W R IT IN G / I 'S SKULLS F L O A T A IR / . plus GENE AUTRY in Melody Trail NOVEMBER USO HOSTESSES Ladies serving at the USO club during November were: Mrs Al ta Poley, Mrs. Alice Willits, Mrs Larkin Grubb, Mrs. Angela Sharyon, Mrs. W. D. Jackson, Mrs. Alma Stennett, Mrs. Ber tha Smith, Miss Myrtle Funk- houser Mrs. F. F. Whittle, Mrs. f,ran^ £ean, Mrs- Gladys Dooms, Miss Lillian Nicholson, Miss Kath ;^en Silver, Mi« Marion Ady, Miss Ethel Reid, Mrs. Ben Will ard, Mrs Clo Reed and Mrs. Carrie O’Harra. Scripter &. 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