This ’n That
by Th« Old Timer
The ultimate fate of H itler1
doesn't reully mutter. The foul
tiling he spuwned still lives and
menaces the world. Nuziism must
be sluin if Immunity is to enjoy
peace und security.
$2.00 per year
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SatneiJtùuf, *7a £ a y--A n d . SaqA 9 t!
Ä Fa 1 3 1945
ASHLAND. OREGON, Thursday, April 12, 1945
Voi. 13. No. 9.
President Roosevelt has ap­
proved legislation raising the Fed
U. S. Army flight Nurse T i v a ’
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I WO Visitors Talk
erul debt to 300 billion. The total
at Lions Club Meet
public debt on Murch 1 was about
245 billion, representing a gross
Two visitors were on the pro­
per cupita debt of $1,880 and u
gram at the weekly meeting of
liability of $4,000 per taxpayer.
the Lions club Tuesday evening
Regular Monthly Meeting
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at the Plaza Cafe First to talk
The Oregon Congress of Par­
Scheduled For Next Tuesday
According to the official fig
was
Tom
Fletcher,
blind
deputy
At
Parish
House
ents
and Teachers will hold a
ures of the War Department there
sheriff from Martini, California, one-day district conference at
were in the United States on
Larkin Grubb, first vice presi-
who has been in Ashland the
Murch 1 lust 309,399 German
lent of the Jackson county chap-
past couple of weeks for treat the Presbyterian church in Ash­
prisoners, 50,500 Italian and 3,023 -er
of the Isaac Walton League,
ment, talked on some of the pro­ land on April 17, according to a
Japanese More are arriving.
has been announced that the next
blems confronting the blind. Mr press release by Mrs. John B.
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regular
monthly
meeting
of
the
Fletcher
has been blind the past White of Portland.
Blasting through a thick brick
League
will
be
held
in
Ashland,
four
years,
and the past two Faced with the problem of
wull, U. S. Army engineers ex­
years has been typist in records
posed Hitler’s fubulous horde of i Tuesday, April 17 at the Par­
department of the sheriff’s office providing instruction in organi­
gold, and money cached in a 2100 ti Hall on 2nd St. Scheduled for
the
program
of
entertainment
foi
in Contra Costa county Calif. He zation procedures for new offi­
foot salt mine. The gold is Ger
the
evening
ia
a
talk
by
T.
E.
stated
that he had become ver; cers, advancing the program of
muny's entire reserve. Corridors ianiels, w e l l known Medford
adept at typing letters and take parents education and of con­
leading to the “gold room" were
ducting an election despite the
j dictation from a dictaphone.
lined with huge stacks of bugs pertsman and a pioneer in the
Other speaker for the evening rulings made by the Office of
containing Reichsmarks and mon­ fight to keep commercial fishing
was Miss Patricia Rankin, a mem War Transportation regarding
ey of various other countries, in­ >ut of the Rogue River, and Ken­
ber of the American Red Cross conventions, the Oregon Con­
cluding perhaps $2,000,000 in Am­ neth Denman, a member of the
State game commission
and who has been in charge c. gress has planned a series of one-
erican currency. Besides the vast Oregon
recreational facilities at Barne day mid-week meetings through­
monetary horde, t h e Germans who will discuss Oregon gume
laws.
The
meeting
is
scheduled
General
hospital in Washington out the state. Program material
had cached hundreds of priceless to start at 8 o’clock. Following
She is visiting with her mothei for all six meetings will be the
art works.
the talks two reels of motion pic­
in Medford. She talked abou. same though different speakers
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tures
on
wildlife
will
be
shown,
3ome
of the problems confrontec will be used in some instances.
i
f
Wonder n Hirohito’s
ruronito's spring
and
at
9:30
a
sportsman
"feed"
by
the
Red Cross in rehabilitat The .program for the Ashland
poems are progressing us badly will be held.
ing
wounded
veterans back fron meeting, planned to serve the
as his war?
the
front.
Her
talk was instruc southwestern part of the state,
The meeting is open to the
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tive
and
interesting.
She is bein{ will begin at 10 a.m. with a com­
public
and
sportsmen
in
particu­
April 15, 1912 ,the steamship
transferred
to
the
Bushnell
hos munity sing followed by invoca­
Titanic, on her maiden trip from lar arc urged to attend, even
tion. At 10:20 Mrs. Katherine
pital
at
Brigham
City,
Utah.
though
they
are
not
members
of
Southampton to New York was
Read, head of the nursery schools
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wrecked in a collision with an the League.
Oregon
State College, will speak
A
drive
to
secure
new
mem­
iceberg off the New Foundland
KOG Committee Is
on
“A
Changing Family In a
bers
has
been
in
progress
the
coast with the loss of 1,517 lives,
Second Lieirtenen* Helen DeBellis, A N C , of Omaha, Nebraska, comforts
Changing
World.” This will be
Named
This
Week
.
past
couple
of
weeks
in
this
area,
of a passenger and crew list of
a litte r patient es she prepares to tie e medical treotment ticket on his jacket
followed
at
11:15 a.m. with “Lea­
and
the
campaign
has
met
with
aboard
the
transport
plane
evacuating
him
from
France
to
a
hospital
in
England.
2,207. The ship was 882 feet long
Roland
Parks,
principal
of
dership
From
the Ranks” by Mrs
Thousands more Arm y nurses ore urgently needed to core for our fighting men.
success tor many names have
and cost $7,500,000.
Ashland junior high school, has O. C. Ufford, Fort Collins, Colo.,
been
added
to
the
roster
of
the
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been appointed Ashland chair­ a regional vice president of the
It is said that misery loves com League. Mr. Grubb asked that
National Congress of Parents and
anyone
interested
in
joining
to
man of the 1945 Keep Oregon Teachers.
pany. We read that Japanese fir­
Green committee, according to
mly expect Hitler, Himmler and contact him at Hardy’s hardware
announcement by Harry Chip- At noon there will be a lunch­
Mussolini to seek refuge in Japan store or Eldon Corthell at the
“almost any time" now the Ger­ Poet office or any of the mem­
man, county chairman. Othei-s eon meeting at which Mrs Harry
bers,
from Ashland who will serve on H. George, president of the Ore­
many's cause is hopeless.
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The Izaak Walton League is
the committee are Joseph Fader, gon Congress, will speak. Intro­
The nation-wide emphasis pro­ Robert Dodge, Lee Ryan, H. B. duction of committees will take
Rome was founded by Romu­ nation wide and a powerful or­
Parents And Friends Will
gram, designed to call the pub­ Fishborn and Mrs. Norman Por- place at 2 o’clock and at 2:20
lus in 735 B C. Legend says that ganization of sportsman and the
Have Opportunity To See
p.m. M. B. Winslow of Ashland
lic’s attention to the need for ritt.
♦ on April 21 he yoked a bullock following are some of the pro­
Work Done at School
jects
set
forth
by
the
league
for
good brakes in vehicle conserva­ Other members of the commit­ will speak on “Looking Ahead to
and a heifer to a plowshare,
Ashland Junior high school is tion and safety, will get under­ tee are Herb Gray, Arthur Adler, Education.” at 3:10 Mrs. Mel
marked out the boundary, and their program:
1. Prevent pollution of streams holding open house this Friday way April 15, for a six-weeks Glenn Linn, C. R. Bowman, M. Hogan of Medford, representing
proceeded to build, a wall.
evening, beginning at 7:30 for period, Secretary of State Robert L. Tedrow, Karl Janouch, A. D. the League of Women Voters,
to
save aquatic life.
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will speak on “The People’s
parents, friends and townspeople S. Paired said today.
2.
Protect
and
extend
our
for­
Remember that mess of dande­
McReynolds, Jonn Gnbble, and Peace.” Summary and adjourn­
who are interested, to give them
lion greens, flanked with a ham ests and grass lands.
In Oregon, the program is un­ Gerald Latham, all of Medford.
3. Stop the sale of wild game an opportunity to see the work der .the direction of Chief of Pol- ¡Others are Mrs. Charles Skeet­ ment will take place at 4 p.m.
bone, that mother used to cook?
The congress is especially for­
being done in the. school and to 1«* jSarry M Niles, of Portland, ers, Talent, Floyd Barrett, Phoe-
It was a feast fit for the gods and wild fish.
tunate
in having Mrs. Ufjord in
give
teachers
and
parents
4.
Restock
the
s-’r
ens,
fields
says Uncle Zcke.
£ iter ac- Who hgs bt»r, narp&d rwrcjinator. Iprx, Don Faber, Ceritril Point, the state for the entire program.
chance
to
and
woods
with
state
produced
become
The safety division of the secre­ AOraham Becker, Gold Hill, She has been active in the Par­
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quainted.
Roads to Berlin are getti n g game and fish stock.
tary of state’s office is acting as Herb Perry Eagle Point, George
5. Support land use and tax
The evening will start with an the field contact organization for Jantzer, Prospect, E. W. Segges- ent-Teacher organization since
shorter.
1922. Her services have included
policies encouraging adequate for exhibition of work accomplished the program.
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man, Shady Cove, N. B. Stoddaro most of the offices and chair-
ests
wild
life
and
soil
protec­
by
the
various
departments
and
April is as fickle as woman.
Nationally, the program is Butte Falls and L. C. Offenbach- mansmps of local, county, dis­
tion.
teachers will be in their rooms to sponsored
by the International er, Jacksonville.
trict and state levels and she has
Encourage state legislatures explain and exhibit the work.
Association
of Chiefs of Police.
The committee will hold its recently finished a term as presi­
Final Rites Held for and 6. the
national congress to pass Fifty students have been chosen
laws that will insure better hunt- as guides to show people about In Oregon, all local police de­ first meeting of the year at the dent of the Colorado Congress.
Georr^e M. Kramer
partments. sheriffs and the state Jackson county Chamber of Com Mrs. George is completing the
the building.
Death came to George M. Kra­ ingand fishing.
police are participating in the merce office in Medford Tuesday,
year of her three-year term
7.
Serve
as
an
agency
that
is
mer of 332 Hargadine street Mon
Following this part of the even program, whjch is an enforce­ April 17, at 4 p.m. at which time first
as
state
president. She also ser­
“The
Voice
of
the
Sportsmen.”
day April 9. He was a retired
ing’s entertainment, there will ment activity designed to stimu­ tney will outline their campaign ves as chairman
of the Portland
Southern Pacific agent and had
be a program held in the audi­ late greater attention to the mat­ for the season.
school
board.
During
the recent
lived in Ashland for the past sev­
torium, featuring the junior High ter of keeping brakes in good
session of the state legislature
eral years. He was born Febru­
band, several numbers by the operating condition.
with Mrs. Frederick Young,
ary 14, 1874 in Warren County,
Junior High Chorus and an exhi­ During t h e program, brakes Local Man Dies Sud­ she,
legislative
chairman, gave active
Illinois. Mr. Kramer was promin­
bition by Coach Robert's tumbl­ will be checked on all private denly at North Bend child welfare
bills approved by
The
general
angling
season
for
ent in the local Elks lodge and
ing team from the Junior high. passenger cars stopped by law
support
to
the
education and
trout
over
six
inches
in
length
Death
came
suddenly
as
the
funeral services were held at the
Several numbers will also be enforcement officers in voutine
the
board
of
managers.
will
open
Saturday,
April
14,
in
Elk’s temple Wednesday after
played by the Junior High Swing traffic activities. The check con­ result of a heart attack to John
noon. Arrangments w e r e in all counties of the state except band, a popular section of the sists of placing a specially -de­ Sylvester Rouhier, of 248 5th St., A place has been given on
charge of the Litwiller Funeral Lake county, where the opening musical department of the Junior signed wood block, one inch while at North Bend, Oregon each conference program to the
“People’s Peace” because the
date is set for May 20.
chapel of Ashland.
High.
thick, on the floor boards under where he had been working. He National Congress has previous­
In the Rogue river and its trib­ The teachers and students will the
Survivors include the wife, a
was
engaged
in
logging
operation
brake. The pedal is then de­
son Foss of Ashland, a brother utaries the season will not open be hosts to the parents and pressed and if it contacts the at the time of his death. The ly gone on record as favoring the
James K. of Hollywood and a sis­ until April 28, two weeks later friends and it is the earnest wish block before the brakes start to family has lived in Ashland the Dumbarton Oaks plan A recent
a u u iw i
ter Emma of Monmouth, Oregon than the regular season in other of the school personnel that all take hold, the bfakes are deemed nact tw o and a h a lf v e a r s M r news release from’ the n National
Rouhier was born March 17,'1907 I ConSress announced that the
streams.
come
out
and
see
what
is
being
inadequate
and
the
driver
will
be
in White County, Indianan.’ S u r-1« ™ * * «upporüng the Bretton
The bag limit is xhe same as
and to meet the school per­ advised to have them adjusted. vivors include the wife and five ^«ods ^ p o s á is lor an interna-
Frank Van Dyke Is
last year, 15 fish but not more done
“Tests by automotive engineers
tional bank for reconstruction
than 15 pounds and 1 fish in any sonnel.
Speaker at S O C E
have
shown that when the brake sons, John, James, Daniel, David, and development.
one
day,
and
30
fish
but
not
more
Frank Van Dyke, recently re­
pedal has only one inch of travel and Thomas, all of Ashland, and Machinery has been set up for
turned from Salem, where he than 30 pounds and 2 fish in any Mark Goin Sells
left
after the brakes \tart to grab, three brothers and five sisters. conducting the election by mail,
served as legislator from Jack- 7 consecutive days or in posses­ Interest in Taxi
it is possible to build up only Services were held at the Litwil­ so there will be no business ses­
son county, spoke at assembly at sion at any one time.
Sale
of
a
half
interest
in
the
about
50 pounds pedal pressure ler funeral home on Friday,
the Southern Oregon College of Waters that are closed to angl­ Bus Depot Taxi was announced on the brakes,” Farrell explained April 6 and interment was made sion at the conference. Ballots
ing entirely or that have special Tuesday morning by Mark Goin, “This is inadequate for safe stop­ in the IOOF cemetery at Ash­ have been sent out and must be
Education.
returned by April 20.
He discussed the process of seasons are listed in the official sale being made to Cliff Culmer, ping since engineers say there land.
Local arrangements are in the
angling
synopsis
of
the
Game
making laws in the state legisla­
Ashland transfer and trucking must be at least 130 pounds of
hands of regional vice presidents,
ture, methods of commit te e Commission which is just coming' man. Mr. Goin’s partner, Mr. pedal pressure to permit safe Services Held for
country and city council presi­
work, how a bill is framed and off the press and will be distribu­ Daily of Medford, will continue stopping.”
how it is directed through the ted as soon as possible to license to own his interest. Mr, Culmer A series of district meetings Mrs. Cora Williams , dents. Mrs. H. C. Obye, Grants
Pass, is vice president of region
agents throughout the state.
legislative bodies.
took over the operation of the for enforcement officers were
Services were held Friday for eight. County council presidents
His discussion was both inter­ The angling license fee is $3 taxi business Monday afternoon, held in Oregon during the past
esting and informative to the stu­ for residents and $5 for nonresi­ following the closing of the deal. two weeks. To demonstrate the Mrs Cora Etta Williams, who are Mrs H. O. Colburn, Medford,
died Wednesday, April 4 at her Jackson county, Mrs. W. R. Har­
dents. There is also a $3 ten-day
dent body and others nresent.
Mr. Goin, who purchased the inadequacy of brakes that would home on East Main street She per, Grants Pass, Josephine coun­
license for nonresidents. Anyone business last fall from Howard fail to meet the check, cars with
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In attempting to pass a truck who has not been in the state for Oden will leave soon for Arizona, brakes set so that the pedal had was a member of the Apostolic ty; Mrs. Frank Peyton, Klamath
near the Pearson Fruit and Pro­ a period of six months immedi­ to seek relief from a hay fever only one inch of travel after the Faith church at Medford and hac Falls, Klamath county. Mrs. C.
duce company on Pacific high­ ately prior to applying for a li­ attack, which prompted the. sale. brakes grab, and cars with pro lived in Ashland about a year L. Wolff is president of the Ash­
way east of Ashland, Blair Don- cense is classified as a nonresi­ He has been suffering from theperly adjusted brakes, were tes- and a half. She had lived in Ore­ land city council, *the host organ­
ovon Crosby, 17, struck a car dent. All servicemen, however, malady the past couple of weeks. ted with a reaction detonator gon for the past 41 years. She ization. The meetings are open to
driven by Michael O’Connor, are entitled to purchase licenses He stated, however, that he in­ The detonator fires a capslue of was married to William A. Wil­ anyone interested. There will be
Catholic priest of Yreka. A Mrs. at resident fees regardless of tends to return to Ashland this colored powder onto the pave­ liams at Hillard, Missouri about a 25c registration fee for each
person attending.—Medford Tri-
50 years ago.
Ellis, passenger in the priest’s their as residents.
ment at the point the brakes are Survivors include her husband, oune.
summer.
car was injured slightly about
applied. These tests demonstrat­ Wm. A Williams; Five children
the face and knees in the acci­ Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Jackson
ed
that cars with inadequate two sons and three daughters;
In
Justice
Nelle
Burns
court
dent. Considerable damage was and Mr. and Mrs. Roy McClary last week, two cases were heard brakes required from 42 to 55 Roy
Williamg of Ashland; Frcd W. T. Milhoan Buys
sustained to both cars. Investi­ attended funeral services held in involving traffic misdeamors. On feet to stop from a speed of 20
gation of police indicated that Medford Monday for Earl Wool­ April 7, John Edward Staw was miles an hour, while the cars William8 of northern Oregon; Plaza Trade Shop
W. T. Milhoan has purchased
there was insufficient room for dridge, who was killed In the cited for having no operators li­ with good brakes required from three daughters, Mrs. Clair Thies,
the
Plaza Trade Shop, 83 N. Main
Fairbanks,
Alaska;
Mrs.
Gert­
auto
accident
at
Redding,
Calif­
the Crosby car to pass the truck,
cense and wits fined $2.50 and speed. From a speed of 30 miles
causing Crosby to hit the on ornia last Tuesday. Mr. Wool­ costs. On April 9, Noel Douglas an hour, cars with Inadequate rude Coleman, Los Angeles and from J. W. Crawford. A. D. Sur-
dridge had worked for Mr. Jack- Presler of Bakersfield was cited 15 to 22 feet to stop from this Mrs. Irene Laramore, Klamath world is the manager for the new
coming car.
owners. New stock is being ad­
son as chef in the Palace Cafe at on two counts, and was fined brakes could not be stopped in Falls.
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ded
and the building remodeled.
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one
time.
Mrs. Zerretta Reed arrived
$5.50 and $9.00 costs for not hav­ less than 90 feet.
preventing traffic acci d e n t s
Tuesday on the bus to spent a
ing an operators license and for Officials sponsoring the pro- which may destroy human lives
Poultry netting 3-4-5-&G feet
few weeks visiting with her par­ J. J. Putman, who has been quite operating o motor vthicle with­ gram urged drivers to have their j Good brakes are important in also Hog and Sheep fence 26-32
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Emmett, ill at the Emmett home the past out a motor vehicle license. Both brakes checked to make sure as well as vital automotive squip & 39 inches high. Marshall Wells
•nd to visit with her grandfather, several day».
fine» were paid.
they were in proper adjustment, ¡ment, Farrell pointed out.
Store on the Paisa. Phone 21231.
Isaac Walton
League Will Meet
in Ashland Next
Oregon Congress
of P. T. A. to Hold
Meeting in Ashland
Junior Hi School
Will Hold Open
House Friday Eve
Fishing Season to
Open April 14th
Brakes To Be
Tested Soon in
Safety Program