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ASHLAND. OREGON, THURSDAY, December 7, 1944
$2.00 per year
Bond Auction Tonight
At The Lithia Theatre
Guam Recruit for Marines
MAN KNOCKED DOWN
BY MOTORIST MONDAY
Vol. 13 No. 43
Crater Lake Scout
Council Annual
Session Sunday
B. F. McFarland, of I7l Gran- I
! ite street suffered severe bruises, [
| three broken ribs and a head c u t!
Monday as a result of being :
A committee met last Friday^
I knocked to the pavement by auto I
| mobile as he was crossing the
at the Elk's club to plan tor a
j street at the Ashland Groceteria ! The annual conference and
bond uuction, with Lee Ryan,
| corner, Mr. McFarland was in planning session ot the Crater
manager of the theatres gener-, (Uy oidi TIMER)
the pedestrian lane at the inter
ously offering the use of the ■ Early Romans had their year
:
section. Dr. Ralph Poston attend Lake Council of Boy Scouts was
Lithia Theatre for the purpose, i begin in March, thus making
ed the injured man and stated held in Medford Sunday begin
The dute was set for tonight, December the tenth month.
that he was unconscious when he ning at l: 30 and continuing
Thursday, Decembef 7th. Plans '
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I was found on the street crossing. throughout the afternoon and
have since developed to make the
Uncle Sam has sent 6 and one-
The injured man stated that the evening. Highlights of the day
event the biggest of the present half billion dollars to dependents
double-parked cars made it dif were the presentation of awards
campuign to fill Ashland's quota. of army men and women in little
ficult for a pedestrian to see ap and a banquet with the Rt. Rev.
The American Legion and Aux more than two years.
proaching cars.
Benjamin Dagwell of the Episco
ilia ry , headed by Emil Kroeger,
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pal dioceses giving the address of
Lordon reports that twenty
commander of the Legion, Mrs.
the evening. The meetings were
Still
No
Place
Like
Kroeger und Mrs. Claude Frazier thousand sacks ot Christmas mall
held in the K. of P. hall.
have been busy for the past sev the first big shipment of Yuletide
Ashland
for
Gosnell
..
The afternoon meetings were
eral days in vanvassing the town packages for United States troops
With U. S. Forces In France— started at l:30 with Larry Schade
overseas,
have
arrived
at
a
Bri
and nearby rural districts to get
Twelve years of regular army president of the Council in
articles for the auction. By Wed tish port.
life and constant travel hasn’t charge. Scouters representing all
nesday they had about completed
cooled Chief Warrant Officer Jes- of the districts of the Crater Lake
their work and had a long list Secretary of Agriculture Claude
se L. Gosnell s affection for his i c ouncii were present for the gen-
home town, Ashland, Oregon.
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Mr
of articles ready for the event. R. Wtckard says the family-sized
Said C.W.O. Gosnell, “I've been I £ral , meet‘ng’ at wb‘clL
Earl Newbry, William Briggs farm “must remain one of the
all over the States, to Panama, Schade spoke on scouting. Follow
adn Ed Dunn will again officiate chief foundation stones” of the
Scotland, and continental Europe, j ing this meeting, the group was
American
way
of
life
after
the
as auctioneers.
There’s still no place like home." broken up into several smaller
Events for the evening will war.
C.W.O. Gosnell is now serving groups, those present being in
start at 7:30 when a war fi'.m,
with the Veterinary Division, Of- the group representing activities
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Official count of votes cast fur
secured by Mr. Ryan, will he
fice of the Chief Surpeon, ETO., |n which they were mainly in-
shown. The film is "War Speeds president in Oregon shows that
_ e _!sL.si?Honed j 1? Pari3 at the jterested. These meetings were
present time, and has been over under the direction of Eugene
Up", a release from the Office of Roosevelt led Dewey by 23.27U
seas for 28 months.
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War Information on current war votes. The vote for the tour can
His wife, Mrs. Paula A. Gos- Thorndike for,.f!nal?ce;
follows: Roosevelt
scenes. Following the picture, the didates was
( U . S . M u t a « Co»*M P h oto)
nell, lives in San Francisco, Cal- Dougall for district commission
real events of the evening will 248,035 Dewey, R., 225,265; Tno-
ers etc; Don R. Newbury for
ifornia.
Marine
1st
Srt.
Charles
GuUlford
of
Atlanta,
G
a
,
and
17-,ear-otd
get under way, the bond auction. mas, Soc., 3,785; Watson, Pro.,
scout
advancement; Frank Rog
“would-be" Marine Jimmy Guerrero of Afana, Guam, look over
Wednesday morning, about 105 2,362.
enlistment papers at a Leatherneck base in the South Paclflo.
ers
for
camping and activities;
County Red Cross to and Joseph
different articles and services
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Jimmy stowed away aboard ship to accompany the Marines who
Fader for the cub-
On the morning of December 7
freed Ills homeland and now Is seeking admittance to the Corps.
had been donr.ted to the commit
Hold
Open
House
at
masters.
Meanwhile, ►»’< -ncfflcUUy attached to the first sergeant’s unit.
tee for the auction, taking in just 1941 Jap planes bombed tue bar
the group meetings,
Medford December 7 the Following
about all trades and services in racks and installations at Pearl
members
to hear
Harbor. The aimy ard navy e q
The Jackson County Red Cross reports on the reconvened
Ashland.
smaller meetings
ualities totaled 2.ÔJ7. Five naval
chapter is holding “open House” and to hear the plans for 1945
Half of Quota
craft were destroyed and several
at the Jackson County court for the Council. Following this
Tuesday the sale of "E” bonds ships damaged However, t h e | »
UfSeam I a a a |
house on Pearl Harbor day, today officers were elected to the Coun
in Ashland had reached the total J aps l,aVe l«een paying dearly for | 63111 WIIIS L0C3I
Thursday, December 7th, be cil, with Larry Schade again be-
of $71,287 or 47 per cent of the their snea* attack. They are be i
tween
the . hours
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„ . of ten • and
, x six. • ing elected president of the
quota assigned to this city. This ing driven from their island bases Ala mm 111AI1ChlII T ilt
Purpose is to show residents of . Council
men laced on
is the beginning of the third and the home land has been blast VllfllllplullwlllU I III
this area the many ways they the scout Council were Theo
week of the 6th war loan cam- ed. Thousands of Japs have been I
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can be of help to the Red Cross
Delwin O. Hurley of Route 2, in volunteering for service in Norby. vice president; Council
paign. The county has passed the sent to join their ancestors. Pearl
a
half way mark with a total of Harbor has been avenged,
I football team won a thrilling 38 east of Talent, was killed Mon that organization, and in show members-at-large from Ashland
1 to 27 victory, over Rogue River day afternoon when he fell from,
include, Dick Trites, Henry En
$1,209,303, with the “E” series
ing the many ways the Red Cross ders, Dr. Walter Redford and
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Thursday
on
Medford
ground.
a
truck,
about
an
eighth
of
a
sales being 49 per cent complet Britain’s casuali ties m
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.® With the victory went the Jack- mile from Skeeters garage near aids in this time of war, in help Hugh McKeever. The district
ed with a sale of $296,535 report years of war total „ 733.030,
accord- Sonville Championship, the se- Talent According to Wendle ing our service men and women, chairman for the Ashland district
ed as of Tuesday.
« xi. x i in prisoners of war aids. In help- was not decided upon and will
ing to a report made to the House cond time jn two years the toga _
16, driver of the truck,
civilians in the scenes of dis.
A
a lot
ioi of
oi enthusiasm
enuiusiasm has
nas devel
oevei- of Commons by Prime Minister i haa b(ipn cantured hv Talent. A Rcynoids.
be announced later.
over the world and
oped for the auction tonight, and Churchill. The dead in the armed
wSh S k r i S e for the State Hurley had signalled for a ride
on - the
road.
Kenneth,
10,
brother
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A w ards made
a good turn out of Ashland peo- /orces number 176 081 dvilisns •
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Al_ , .
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, other ways. Anyone ana every-
nle is exneeted
The donation of 7 T,
n“mDer
V
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S1X
man
championship
has been of , the driver, • . was , in the . cab, I ’ one is urged to see this exhibit
The
banquet
started at 5:30
pie is expected, tne donation of killed and wounded 136,155, mer- canceled according to Rov Parr
articles for the auction has been chant 8eamen k i l l e d 29,620. canceled’ aCCording to Roy Parr and the man stepped on to the i f themselves
with Seth Bullis. Medford district
running board of the truck to j
tnemseives. ~_______
Talent coach.
chairman presiding. The highlight
especially good
this time, and Churchill also reported one home
ride
on
down
the
road.
In
his
J
of the banquet was the address
those in charge of the affair are in lhree damaged. one in 30 des- Mr. and Mrs. Harold Straus are
Cited
to
appear
in
justice
court
sure that the event will place troyed and more than 5,500 fac spending a few days in San Fran hand he carried a hammer and a < this week were Donald Larry of Rt. Rev. Benjamin Dagwell,
saw and on his shoulder was a Basey, Ashland, on a charge of Bishop of the Episcopal diocese
Ashland near the top of her tories damaged.
cisco this week.
pack sack filled with groceries. operating a car without a motor of Oregon, who gave an inspiring
quota.
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Mrs. Leonard Chesnut and
The truck started off at a mo vehicle license and Jasper Bouck talk on scouting and the need for
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A New Jersey educator says
Mr .and Mrs. Harold Wheat that girls should be encouraged small son moved to Medford last derate speed, but the man fell of Ashland on a charge of not scouting, recounting some of his
returned to their home in Dunis- to be “Tomboys". In his opinions week. Mr. Chesnut was inducted from the running beard a short having a driver’s license.
own experiences in scouting.
into the army recently.
distance after the truck started.
muir Friday last after several
Eagle Scout badges, the high
. . "Tomboy-girls make the best
The O.D.O. Club met at the He struck his head on the rough
est award in scouting were award
days visit with relatives in Ash- teachers. p t A piease note.
home of Mrs. Ben Clark Friday graveled road. Investigation was
land and Medofrd.
ed to Irwin Doty, former Med
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made by Deputy Comoer Litwil
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December'
1.
Those
attending
ford
scoutmaster and now in the
Hats off to the Red Cross, more
Mrs. Tom Bell, Mrs. Lou 1 ler and state patrolman Johnson,
navy. His wife accepted the a-
than 20 million garments, made were,
King, Mrs. Glen Withrow, Mrs. and they found that the driver
ward. Eagle Scout badges were
by chapters of the organization, Grace
Mrs. Blanch was using due caution. The truck
awarded to Claire Pennp and
have been shipped to Europe for Robison, Galbreth,
Mrs. Belle Levander, had come to a stop 45 feet from
O.
and
C.
timber
sales
made
Earl
Newman of Troop 26 of
distribution to needy civilians.
Mrs Edna Holdrige, Miss Lucille the scene of the accident. They in November by the
Duinsmuir,
California.
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Holdrige, Mrs. Vic Mason, Mrs. came to the conclusion that the Land Office of the Department of
Silver Beaver awards from the
john Strömberg, coach fo r: Solomon said: “Withhold not Mabel Penlin, Mrs. Linnie Rapp, man, who had not been well, the Interior broke all sales re- national
organization, for “distin-
boy's athletic activities at the correction from the child” Here’s Mrs. Mabel Duncan and the host-, might have suffered a heart at- cords for timber value in a single guished service to boyhood” to
Senior high school, tendered his the basic cure for Juvenile delin- ess, Mrs. Ben Clark. The after- tack which would have caused i month, according to W. H. Horn- Scouters were given to Eugene
resignation last Tuesday to the quency as evidenced by the wood noon was spent in visiting and the fall or the the rough road ing. Chief Forester for the O. & Thorndike, Medford; James Mar-
Ashland school board. The resig- shed seances of yesteryear,
fancy work. Refreshments, sand- might have loosened his hold on C. Administration.
tin of Grants Pass and Col W. H.
nation was accepted and became i
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wiches, salad, cake, tea and cof-. the truck body.
November sales included 37 Paine of Medford; five-year vet-
effective at once. Coach Strom-j Uncle Zeke says the greatest fe were served.
j Mr. Hurley came to the Talent separate tracts of timber carrying eran awards Were given to Eagle
berg came to Ashland last fall,' mistake of 1944 is to test the
A.
L.
Sherare
is
visiting
with
m 1908. He was born an estimated total volume of Scout Newman of Duinsmuir,
just prior to opening of school, strength of an automobile tire by , his daughter, Mrs. O. W. Whitsett comn™nity
^eweR
City,
Kansas. He lived 117,651,700 board feet valued at and to Robert Beach of Jackson-
coming from the middle west, kicking it.
I and family in Grants Pass for a in tbe Galley View district. He $547,325.55.
ville, Larry Schade, Jr., and Chris
where he had coached in sm all;
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1 few days.
al one time owned Quite a piece
These 37 timber tracts were Barker, the last three now in the
colleges. No explanation w as , Local Officer Nabs
Mrs Ella MrMahnn .npnt l a s t of
land but lately had sold most located in eleven of the eighteen service. Ten year awards were
forthcoming as the reason for his p
,
in
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of
hls
counties having O. & C. presented
presented to to Seth
Seth Bullis
Bullis of
of Med
resignation, and he and his fam- . ItiS C H - p eu I VV olinday
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Thursday in Ashland visiting,
^ holdings,
H m a U retaining
acreage only
He is a Oregon
Revested railroad lands within ford and Ed Vincent of Eagle
ily are returning to their home, j Deputy &nenvi Vern Hastings IWlth Mrs- Mar«aret Walsh.
I survived by two brothers-in-law their boundaries. Those involved Point; 15-year awards to Don
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vacancy caused v.........................................
by of Ashland, captured an escaped - T h e community Club held its ' Charles' and Frank Holdridge of included Benton, Clackamas, Col Newbury and 20-year awards to
the resignation of Coach Strom- prisoner of war, Karl Pfeifer, 19, monthly meeting Friday evening Talent.
umbia, ,Coos, Douglas, Jackson, Harrison Howell, Yreka and Lar
berg, John Roberts, who has been three miles south of Ashland Sun at the City Hall. A Pot luck sup
Josephine, Klamath, Lane, Linn ry Schade, Sr. and to Col. W. H.
in charge of boys activities at the day evening, about 7 o’clock. The per was served. To each who par- Shirley Sneece Weds
and Polk Counties.
Paine, Scout Historian.
Junior high school was moved up man was reported to have escap- cipitated in the meal gave a pen
All five of the O. & C. Admin
Those who attended the meet
to take over the duties of Coach ed from the prisoner of war camp ny for each different kinds of Richard K. Flaharty
istrative districts were represent ing were unanimous in stating
Strömberg. Mr. Robert’s was men at Camp White Friday afternoon food served. The proceeds going
At an impressive ceremony at ed, including field offices at Sal that the entire program was help
for the Library.
tor for the outstandingly success while on a work detail,
Hobbs, New Mexico, November; em, Eugene, Roseburg, Coos Bay ful and inspirational. Many of
ful junior high school football I Deputy Hastings was returning
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Clark were 25th, Miss Shirley Speece, daught ' and Medford.
these men have carried the bur
team, which were undisputed un- to Ashland Sunday evening, shopping in Medford Monday cr of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Speece
Thirty of the 110 sustained den of scouting since the Crater
official champions for Junior when he overtook a man hitch- morning.
of Ashland became the bride of yield operating areas were repre- | Lake Council was formed some
high football teams of Oregon, hiking along the Pacific highway
Mr .and Mrs. Glen Brown who Richard K. Flaharty, also of Ash- sented. Each of these has a capa- | 20 years ago. They are business
He has taken over the duties at near Ashland. He had a large own property in Talent and for- land. Mr. Flaharty is an Air city to sustain an average sized aad civic leaders of the various
once and has already under way, raincoat on. Remembering that mer residents of this place have Corps students, based at h e ___
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Oregon
sawmill on ......
a continuous
workouts for a basket ball team, federal officers who had broad- moved to San Diego, California. Hobbs air base. The bride was ' lumber production basis. The dis- and are responsible for the very
This shifting of faculty person- cast a general description of the
The Reverend Mr. Cox of attended by Mrs. Flaharty, who position of timber on each tract high place this Council has in the
nel has caused a vacancy on the ma nhad listed that he might be Medford is the new pastor of the ' had accompanied her to New was based on the timber-produc nations scouting .activities.
junior high staff, and during the wearing an army raincoat to Methodist Church. Services are Mexico. Best man was Harley ing capacity of the local operat
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time necessary to attempt to find cover the regulation blue PW held in the morning and evening. | Evans of Myrtle Point, also a ing area. Thus perpetual produc MISS FLORENCE NIVER
a replacement, Supt. Theo J. uniforms, Hastings turned back
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cook were student at Hobbs,
tion of timber at a stabilized rate DIES HERE TUESDAY
Norby is substituting for coacn at and accosted the man, who read- transacting business in Medford,
Mr. and Mrs. Flaharty were | is accomplished on the revested
Death came to Miss Florence
the Junior high. Mr. Norby is ily admitted that he was the Monday.
graduates of Ashland high school, grant lands.
Niver ,who has resided in Ash
doing this in addition to his many j escaped Pfeifer. He made no re
Mr. Herman Cannon made a class of 1944. Both were popular ' • Mr. Horning states that sus- land for the past 30 years, at her
duties as superintendent of th e , sistance to arrest and Hastings business trip to Klamath Falls, students. The bride was editor . ! tained yield cutting - of timber on ! home on Allison street, Tuesday,
Ashland schools. He too, has I brought him on in to be returned Tuesday.
of the 1944 Rogue Annual and I O. &. C. lands is not only a limit I December 5th. Miss Niver has
basketball practice under way j to camp. The man had a large
president of the Girls League in i also is the amount which must be j made her home here with two
He is not new at this game either,1 sack of food with him when cap-) Mr- and Mrs. Leo Jammerhtal her senior year. The bridegroom j which must not be exceeded; it sisters, Misses Lucy and Mary
having coached various teams be tured and stated that he was of Bellview had as their dinner held the Citizenship Award for produced to supply the needs of , Niver and has a wide circle of
fore coming to Ashland as super- hoping to get to California v ia ) 8uests on Tuesday Dr. and Mrs. 1944 and was a member of the local industry. He points out that friends in Ashland. The two sis-
intendent of the city schools. Mr. the hitchhike route.
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W. Bruce. This was a post- H. S. band, orchestra, Hi-Y Honor a steady flqw of timber to market ters are her only suvivors. Fun-
Norby has contacted several men
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j thanksgiving dinner and the Society and Letter Men’s club i must continue permanently. To i real services have been set for
already in an attempt to locate a
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mix a n d , hours following the dinner wer*> and played in both football and workers, that means steady em- ’ this Thursday afternoon, at 3:30
replacement but so far has been daughter, Mrs. Jack Seig and two spent in visiting, and in prayer basketball teams.
ployment. To the counties which | at the Litwiller Funeral home,
unsuccessful in locating n man sons were in Ashland on business and praise to God for His gener-
The young couple will live at receive 50 per cent of the earn- with the Rev. George Shuman of-
for coach for the Junior high, Tuesday, coming over from Med- i OU8 blessing» bestowed during Hobbs, N. M. where the bride- ings in place of taxes, it means ficiating. Miss Niver has been an
teams.
^ord.
the past year,
groom is in training.
a secure source of County income invalid for the past 18 years.
This ’n That
Talent Football
Coach Strömberg
Resigns Position
4
Talent Man Killed
In Fall From Truck
Monday Afternoon
Record 0. & C.
Timber Sales Made