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This ’n That
by The Old Timer
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Fame und fortune uwaits the
individual who tun devise Home
piun to convert Ashland's pesifer-
ous dogs into synthetic leather.
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That the Allies seem to have 4*2.OU per year
ASHLAND. OREGON, THURSDAY, Thursday, March 22, 1945
Voi. 14, No. 6
the nionuply on highly seccesslul
military idiots” must be proving
irksome to bhickelgruber, suys
Red Cross Exhibits
Uncle Zeke.
Draw Attention/
* * *
This year’s county fairs will
Three very fine Red Cross ex
B
y
France»
Gallatin
have to bear down heuvily on
hibits are on display in Ashland
preserves und bedspreuds. There
at the present time and everyone
can be none of those trotting und
Quota Sat for Ashland Is
(Ed. Note—B eginning., t h i s because many people are really is urged to see them.
pucing races as the come under
A Junior Red Cross exhibit and
Far Exceeded in the One-Day ...
Union Services Will Be Held
week * • start a serial story of suffering from overwork, so mav-
the wartime ban on horse rucing.
a surgical dressing exhibit are on In Local Chuches Thmout
The merry-go-round muy contin Campaign; Beats Last Year
life with the WACs in New Gul- be it won’t be so bad betore long display
at the Ashland Sporting
Passion Week
ue.
. 7 riJtUn. bT ,M“ ‘
Even though
oi the bar-’ Goods Store, and a Veteran ex
Climaxing a hard day of collect Gollatin
daughter
of
Mr.
and
Mra
* * /
ing, the boys and girls of the Ash
Following the custom of many
hibit is on display at Red Cross
(Continued on page 4)
Is there a Doom for Hitler und land City Schools concludede a L. H. Gallatin of Ashland. The
Headquarters
in
the
Gas
Office.
years
the Ashland Ministerial As
his cohorts? It was in accord with very successful drive last Thurs story we are printing herewith is
These exhibits are mute testi sociation is offering to the com
a letter received by Mr. and Mrs.
the "right of asylum" that Hol day.
mony of the fine work the Red munity a union worship service
Gallatin recently and was so in Troop 12 Will Have
land permitted Kuiser Wilhelm to
Cross
is doing in all theaters of
i)458
pounds
of
tin
were
collect
chop wood at Doom und Mexico ed. This excecgis the quota set by teresting that It was decided to Court of Honor Mon.
war and in all areas of distress. each evening during Passi o n
allowed Leon Trotsky to write his 3093 pounds. It also exceeds the print it.
are being made this week
Week. The services will begin on
•
Miss Gallatin was raised here for Plans
memoirs in Mexico City. How amount collected in the last tin
a troop Court of Honor for
Monday
evening March 26 and
at
Ashland,
attended
schools
here
ever the conviction has grown ul drive by 2458 pounds.
12 Monday evening, at Jacksonville Streets
will
be
held
in a different church
and graduated from OSC in 1931. Troop
most everywhere that the men
time, several of the scouts Will Be Marked
each
evening
through the week
Junior High was high with She then taught for four years at which
r e s p o n s i b l e fill H ie g r e a t e s t h o lo
will be advanced in rank and sev
caust the world has known uri 3303 pounds collected, a very fin», Glenns Ferry. Idaho, resigning in eral merit badges awarded and
Streets of the city of Jackson closing on Friday evening March
30th. There will be a different
beyond the pule of every historic iccord. 'this is the largest amount her fourth year to accept a __ poai-
___ _ oiher recognition given. Special ville, for the first time in the long minister delivering the sermon
with the University of Idaho
rights and precedents. War crirn of tin ever collected by a school tion
history
of
that
city,
have
mark
r v t e n a i n n Department
l l » n « n m * n i as
. . a field plflns
get all of the SCOUt par- ers showing the street names and each evening, and the themes will
inals should not be permitted t< in the city of Ashland. The boys Extension
k
atationed
at
Boiae
Later
ents
out
40
meeting are made
be appropriate to the Passion
and
girls
of
Junior-High
are
to
be
worker,
stationed
at
Boise.
L
a
w
tu»
affair
elude the long arm of internation
the affair «»¡11
will end with light numbers. Many of the street Week
period. The week of union
congratulated for this interest she was promoted to clothing spe and
names
go
back
to
the
gold
rush
al justice.
refreshments by the scouts. Larry
services will be climaxed on Sun
and hard work an dthey will re cialist in the extension division. Schade
days
of
the
1850s,
when
tents,
not
of Medford, president oi
Strong agitation has been fo ceive the $10.00 prize offered tor It was during her work with the the Crater Lake Council will be houses, lined them a n d when day evening when t h e United
Choirs of Ashland will offer an
the
largest
collection.
University
of
Idaho
that
this
edi
mented by various groups against
hand to talk scouting to par pack trains ind booted men, not Easter Concert. This closing con
Here are the records of each tor made her acquaintance. Miss on
automobiles
and
women
in
pla
the return of Japanese-Americans
ents and friends. Friends and par shoes, used them.
cert will present some of the
Gallatin has been with the WACs ents
to the west coast. However, the school.
are urged to attend.
for
the
past
year
or
more.
We
are
The Jacksonville Garden Club great Easter anthems, and will
gradual change in public thinking liigh School ......................... 180 lbs.
The
meeting
will
start
at
7:3f
has been heartening, due, in part Lincoln ............................... 2026 lbij. especially pleased to print her and will be held in the Cafeteria made the project possible by buy be held in the Methodist Church.
2949 lbs story.)
ing materials for the signs, and The annual Easter sunrise service
to the record Nisei civilians have Washington ................
at the Junior high school.
3303 lbs.
the manual training class of will be held as in the past years
made on two hemispheric battle Junior High
New Guinea
Jacksonville high school made at a place out of doors if the
The people of Ashland are to
fronts. The 100th infuntry battal
10 Jan. 1945
Thursday, March 15, Victor the signs. Roy Martin, instructor weather, is favorable, otherwise
ion, composed entirely of Japan be congratulated for their splen Dear Friends:
it will be held in a church or oth
ese- Americans, has won a presi did support in this drive. The tin
It is difficult to express my Milburn of 743 Oak St. died at of the class supervised the work| er
auditorium.
The new city council, with How
dential unit citation nnd includes cans came in in fine shape and sincere thanks
llu n u for
lor your letters
leuer. ,
J c’
The Ashland Ministerial Asso
ard
Lewis
as
mayor
,put
up
the
wears of 1,002 purple hearts, 44 everyone was pleased with the received“ “ ^ « s e ? d S Ure la*» note which read
read: “Goodbye
moth sign in their spare time.
____ . _____
ciation is offering the following
silver stars, 31 bronze stars, and ease of the collection.
series of Passion week worship
The next drive will be a paper Round Robin” letter. I know you er, Gertrude, Sis and family anc
9 distinguished service crosses
King; Florence and family
making it "the most decorated drive which will be held May 8, realize how much mail from our I Mrs.
H. J. Carter has moved to a services to this community. The
love you very much. All is your: home
are approprate to Passion
single unit in the American 9, and 10.
he recently purchased at services
friends means to us, a n d ' how Nobody
is
to
blame
but
me."
The
Week,
and
will be held in a diff
Everyone
is
urged
to
save
pap
156
North
Main.
Mr.
Carter
is
Army".
longingly many of us look at the
writing was identified a: completely renovating his new erent church each evening of the
er NOW, tie it in small bundles winter scenes on Christmas cards. hand
y * *
Mr. Milburn’s.
home. His former home was on week beginning March 26. The
"The tummult and the shouting and store it in a dry place. Ever} We recently had 3 or 4 really being
Close friends of Mr. Milburr Alida
place of meeting, sermon subject
street
dies". The 43rd session of the effort should be put forth to make pleasont days for summer in New state
that
he
was
suffering
fron-
and preacher for the evening is
the
forthcoming
paper
drive
as
Oregon State legislature adjourn
Guinea, but of course it couldn’t an incurable malady. The whole
to be as follows. The service be
ed Saturday evening. The session successful as the tin drive.
last. The Holiday week was Ufe community deeply regrets M r
gins at 7:45 each evening.
lasted 69 days, exceeding by 3
hottest I’ve spent in my life. Milburn’s passing. He was very
Monday evening March- 26—As
Looking
at
the
blue
Pacific
now,
days the previous record-lengthy
well
liked
by
all
those
who
knew
sembly
of God—“The Meaning of
one can only say, it was well him.
assembly of 1939.
Passion Week! Rev. W. R. Wise,
named.
When
we
first
arrived
# v #
Milburn was born Nov
pastor of Nazarenc Church will
here, the breakers were huge, and 4, Victor
The house urse draft actis now
1881
at
Patoka,
Indiana.
Hr
give the sermon.
wonderful; and now, there are came to Ashland in 1926. He if
with the Senate! Girls, don’t wait
Tuesday, March 27—Nazarene
practically none at all an dthe survived
to be drafted. Your Uncle Sam is
Prominent Ashland Business
his wife, Florence
Church—“They That Passed By”.
water often looks as smooth as Milburn, by
in difficulties and urgently needs
and Civic Leaders Plans Ex Rev. Gordon Lindsay pastor of
sister, Mrs. Myrtle
glass. At times, very few people Smith of a Walla
the services of all his nieces.
Annual Event Is Slated for
tensive Operations
Walla,
Wash-
the Assembly of God Church will
go in swimming, because there step sons Lawrence McDonough
Evening of Easter Day at
# #
give the sermon.
have
been
so
many
jelly
fish—
R.
I.
Flaharty,
local
box
factory
Gentle Spring arrived Tuesday
Methodist Church
93rd Division in Francr and sawmill man, has just com Wednesday March 28. Congre
most of them are quite small, but, of the
evening, as per schedule.
Elmer McDonough of Lake- pleted
Church—"And There
The deep feeling of the Easter Oh! how they sting!! Some days and
negotiations for a 68 acre gational
View.
Was
Peter.”
Sermon by Rev.
season will be expressed through they are continually washing up
2 miles south of Redding, Ward Pratt pastor
Services were held at the Lit- tract
of te Brethem
Hearing Specialist
out the program of music which on t h e beach. Occasionally a wilier
California.
This
property
adjoins
Home on Monday the Southern Pacific right-of-way Church.
the UNITED CHOIRS are pre small crab has “nabbed" a swim- March Funeral
19th at 10:30. Remain werr
Thursday March 29. Baptist
Talks at S O C E
paring. On the evening of Easter mer too. After storms, and
g ^ e n to Grants Pass for crema and highway 99.
Chruch—“The
Crosses.”
Southern Oregon College of Ed- Day, in the Methodist Church, all had
many .of them.,the water Ziii non. Rev. Earl Downing of the
Mr. Flaharty has just received Sermon by Rev. Three
C. F. McCall,
nfabqn, M ac.. 14— -M ass Rebecca are invited to relive and bring to the shore is very dirty and full
permission
from
the
War
Produc
pastor of t h e Congregational
Overstreet, senior auditometrist,
climax their experiences of of all sorts of debris, drift wood, Church of Christ officiated.
tion Board to start construction Chruch.
representing the State Board of Lenten worship.
etc., which the heavy downpours
o fa planing mill and box factory.
Friday, March 30. Presbyterian
>f pol
Health, Portland, spoke to stud The first numbers on the pro have washed into the ocean.
Capacity of the planing mill is Church.
“The Cup, The Cross,
is
in
his
office
again
this
week
ents and faculty of the Southern gram express the joy of life with There have been several times in
100,000
board
feet
per
8
hour
shift
The
Crown”
G. W. Bruce,
Oregon College of Educat i o n, Christ. Then comes a contempla the last month and a half that we after a week’s sick spell.
box factory will turn out pastor of the Rev.
Methodist
Church
Sgt. and Mrs. Bernard Krug The
Wednesday, March 14, on the tion ctf the passion story and the were practically isolated, because
45,000 feet of shook in 8 hours.
work the State Board of Health realization of the sacrifice and suf of washed out roads and bridges. were over from Camp White Mr. Flaharty will be back and will give the sermon.
Easter Sunday—Sunrise service
is doing to detect and remedy de fering borne by one for the re Some units have been isolated Tuesday c cning to visit with the forth for the next few weeks.
to
be held at 7 A. M. in the Chris
fects of hearing among the child lease of many. One senses the much of the time, as torrents Burns family, so that they might
Mr. and Mrs. Flaharty have
ren of the State. Miss Overstreet’s joy of sharing that release in the from torrential rains stop for visit with Pvt. Kenneth Burns, been very active in civic affairs tian Church. The Rev. Earl
home on leave. Mrs. Krug and in Ashland. Mr. Flaharty has Downing will give the message
work is to visit grade schools theme "Thou Art My Salvation", nothing.
throughout the State, giving hear while the climax of the Easter
On 11 Dec., I was releived of Pvt. Burns are sister and brother been a member of the school on the subject “The New Tomb in
The Neighbor» of Woodcraft board for the past several years The Garden.”
ing tests to children, and recom story is reached in the conviction my assignment as Battallion Mess
The United Choirs, under the
mending proper medical care of "I Know That My Redeemer Officer and was assigned to Or will hold a rummage sale Thurs and has been active in fraternal
when needed. She explained, in Liveth”. The following group dinance branch, General Depot, day and Friday, March 22 and 23, and civic circles. Mrs. Flaharty direction of Miss Nora Lundie
give a program of Easter an
Garage.
her address at the college, the gives voice to hat joy and thanks as an operational officer. Of at the
has had a very active part in PTA will
• Ford
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thems.
This service will begin at
method of testing and the man giving.
course, this work is all new to
and other civic work. Mr. Fla- 8 o’clock.
'
ner of working in cooperation
This program, as arranged by me, but I’m beginning to enjoy it,
ha r t y has resigned from the
with school, parent and health Miss Nora Lunde, director of now that it begins to make sense
school board, as he will be away
authorities, in cases needing me choral music in t h e Ashland to me. I am. assistant Chief of the
from Ashland too much of the License Examiner
dical attention. Most remedial Schools, grows out of her rich Stock Control Section in the
time to continue the work.
1
Here Next Monday
cases ,she stated, occur among background in the study and ap Spare Parts Division. The amount
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young children, among whom preciation of music. A graduate of work involved in getting fight
A Traveling Examiner of Op
early knowledge of the defect of St. Olaf College, in Minnesota, ing equipment and materials to
erators and Chauffeurs is sche
A meeting of the South West
may either facilitate correction or she sang for three years in the the troops is amazing; but you
duled to arrive in Ashland, Mon
through recognition of the child’s famous St. Olaf Chorus and stud can’t help realize the importance ern Oregon Dairymen’s Coopera
day, March 26, 1945, and will be
haiidifap, lead to wiser method ied choir conducting under its or of such a job, even tho’ each one tive association was held at Eagle
on duty at the City Hall between
dealing with the handicapped ganizer, F. Melius Christiansen. of us does only a small part of Point Monday night Frank Wil
the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
kin, local coop man, opened the
child. Miss Overstreet listed the Two of the .numbers on our East it.
according to a recent announce-
I am Chief of the Record, Sta meeting and introduced Cal Lusk,
following diseases as p r i m e er program were arranged by Mr
t » a
_ ii
ment released from the Secretary
sources of defective hearing: men Christiansen and a third is his tistical And Movement Order manager of the Ginger Rogers A regional P. T. A. meeting I of state’s office.
groups in this section. In the last ranch. Mr. Lusk stated that he will be held in Ashland, April 17
jngitis, scarlet fever, measles, composition.
All those wishing permits or
3
whooping cough, abscess of head
In addition to her studies as a weeks, 16 enlisted WAC’s have was amazed that cooperatives Members from Jackson, Joseph licenses to drive cars are asked to
or ear, bad tonsils, adenoid ob major in vocal and public school been assigned to me. Most of should be enegaged in almost ine, Klamath and Douglas coun get in touch with the examiner
struction, along with such exter music ,Miss Lunde has studied General Depot is still in the or every enterprise in Washington, ties will be present Mrs. C. L. during these hours.
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nal causes as falls and blows on voice culture in the MacPhail ganizational stage and is trying while during the past, in some
the head or ear.
School of music in Minneapolis. to get all the working machinery sections of Oregon, there has been Wolf has named her committees Lions Club Holds
Miss Overstreet stated that she She has had eight years’ exper set up, by the time we move little activity. He pointed out which will handle the arrange
north. Rumors fly as to when the that in driving through the var ments. Mrs. Colburn, county pre Weekly Meeting
is able to cover about 15 counties ience in directing choruses.
a year, and that teachers may
In her varied experience with Depot will move, but goodness ious sections of Oregon and Wash sident wil lact as chairman. The
Regular meeting of the Lions
contact her through their county singing groups, M is s Lunde knows whether it will be soon or ington he was able to tell which session will start at 10 A. M. and club was held Tuesday evening
not.
“From
where
I
sit"
it
looks
sections
were
cooperatively
mind
health department or through would probably cite as most in
will last until noon. The conven at the Plaza Cafe, with a good
their county school superinten spiring the annual music festival as tho’ it will be a major job to ed by the general appearance of tion will reconvene at 2 P. M. and turn
out of members. Logan Nin-
dent.
held in the spring at St. Olaf Col move this big outfit! As most of the farms. Mr. Lusk stated that last until 4:30. State president, inger, who had been slated to talk
the
WAC’s
assigned
to
me
have
the
farms
of
Coop
members
aver
Gladys P. George, issued the call on his experiences in radio work,
lege. On this occasion church not worked in Ordance before,
aged a much greater tax assess for the meeting.
choirs and Other groups are invit
„ . -
. .
. | as the entertainment of the even-
Hiffh School Band
are having a merry, “Blunder ment than the farms of non-mem
ed from an area covering four we
rne following committees were | ing, was unable to be present be-
ingly”
good
time,
learning
togeth
bers.
.nn.ntf.d-
------ of iUnesS( fln(J nQ formal
appointed: Meeting place, chair cause
states—Minnesota, Wise o n s in , er. I’m astonished tho’ at how
Will Appear In
Henry Padghem, president of man Mrs. C. M. Fraizier, Mrs program
Iowa, and South Dakota—to sing fast we do catch on. Recently,
was presented. Members
the Oregon Coop Assoc, outlined Larkin Grubb and Mrs. Frank gave some
New Uniforms Friday with St. Olaf’s Chorus. At the one of the older Ordance sup-of- the
of their experience
setup.
Delbert
Mongul
spoke
Following the financial cam time Miss Lunde participated in ficers too kthe enlisted and Of of the improvement that would Culp, members; luncheon, Mrs. with the traffic regulations in
John Nosier chairman to be as various parts of the country.
paign of last fal Ito raise funds to the festival, approximately 1000 ficer WAC’s on a field trip to an
to the valley if Cooperatives ! sisted by Mr. Bert Davis, Mrs. R
Two visitors were present, be
outfit the Senior high school band voices made up the chorus. Two Ordance supply depot near here. come
strongly established.
I. Flaharty and Mrs. R. E. Van ing Coach Roberts and Ted Rich
it was announced this week that of the numbers on our Easter pro It helps a lot to see the actual became
Mr.
Padghem
stated
that
there
the uniforms had finally arrived gram (Thou Art My Salvation parts that mean absolutely noth is a possibility, if the rest of the Vleet; decorations will be handl ey. Next week’s program will
ed by Mrs. E. H. Hahn, Mrs. Dom bring a talk by Vic. Meagher of
and were ready for use by the and Lamb of God) were sung bv ing when you see them listed on necessary
signitures were obtain Provost and Mrs. McNerney. Mrs the
Distilleries, Inc., who
hand. So that Ashland friends of this group. Such music is well paper.
ed during the next week or so, Provost and Mrs. Neva Wood will will Calvert
give an educational talk on
th e band, who donated so gen Worth the devotion of time and
The
working
hours
are
rather
that
the
coop
setup
could
be
con-
some of the abuses of drinking
erously in the campaign, mav sen effort necessary for its reproduc rugged—and don’t seem quite sumated in perhaps thirty days. serve as registrars.
„
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-
-
March 2 will be the date for hard liquor. He is rated as an
tthe new uniforms, the band will tion and enjoyment.
necessary as long
as the Depot
is He pointed
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He
pointed
out
that
if
every
one
out
that
if
every
one
the
county
meeting
which
will
be
excellent talker and his program
have a concert Fridav evening at
not running full tilt yet, and they | waited to see what happened, held in Medford.
has been found interesting where
the Junior high auditorium b e
J. F. Graham. Phoenix, was ar non t leave much time for doing, there would be no coop. A sign-
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sign
ever
presented.
ginning at 8 o’clock. Tt is the do rested March 13 for drunk nnd all ones personal chores—laundrv up of 3000 cows is definitely
In Friday afternoon during a sev
sire of the school officials that disorderly conduct. He plead ironing, etc., to say nothing of sight, said Mr. Padghem.
ere windstorm the fire depart The Junior American Red
as many from Ashland attend a«- guilty, was fined $12.50 and $2.50 social life. The hours are 7-11 A
A lar^e crowd was in attend-
answered a call to the Wash Cross has a very attractive dis
possible.
costs. He was given ten davs M. 1-4 P. M.; 6-9 P.M. three ance._With the exception of one ment
ington school. The flue fire burn- play in the windows of the Sport;
— .. —. .<»------
wjiich was suspended provided nights a week and Sunday morn- dairyman who may sell his herd ’ ed
itself out without causing da Shop and Taxi Station at 131
Next Wednesday rfoon, March the fine be paid.
>?' The onlv time off is Sunday and one other who had not made mage. The fire department also East Main. One scene dipicts tb”
Thp 'Social Circle of the Church aftnrnoon. It is true that some up his mind, all those present answered
28, the Ashland Cham ber of Com
a call to a flue fire at surgical dressing corps at work
merce will hold its last m eeting of of C hrist m et at the church Thors other departments work lonf»nr were signed up.
788
Pennsylvania
Ave. There was and the other is a miniature dis
the fischal vear nt the Pln?a dav after March 15 A short nrn- hours, hut is it rather ruert»d in Among thase present who »ave no damage. A false
alarm was
Cafe. Farl N»whrv will nresid« gram was given after the busi this climate. For a couple of short talks wore L. H. Gnllitan «nswered at 235 n. Main, home of play of the products made for the
convenience and pleasure of von-
and there will he an election of ness session. Refreshm ents were months, the Ordnance Officers and H. D. Mitchell. Ashland
Harry
Travis,
that
same
day
the
valescing
members of our armed
officers. Project nlans for the nerved and vl«Hin«» w«« enioved also have classes on one or two
Ed Colipittes. Rill W^’^h. Theo fire department was called to the
coming vear will he discussed bv all present. Doe to ilTness. n»” nivhts Oth»r than working nights! dore Rein and Mr. Wilkin had home of Ben Neivson, corner of forces.
There will be a series of w in
nnd committee appointm e n t s eral of our members were unable What a life!! Thev are trvlng to covered the Eagle Point section Wimer ‘ and Chestnue to handle dows
covering the various activi
fin Can Drive by
Ashland Students
Proves Successful
Local Mill Man
Will Build Mill at
Redding, Calif.
Easter Program
Being Preparer by
Local Churches
Local Men Attend
Co-Op Meeting at
Central Point Mon.
jnade.
to be present.
Passion Week to
Be Observed in
Ashland Churches
Life With the WACs in New Guinea
cu* out some of the night work very thoroughly.
Regional P. T. A.
Meeting Here on
April 17th Slated
another flue fire Monday.
ties of the Junior Red Croat.