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Southern Oregon Miner, Thursday April 26, 1945 changes in the Cabinet im m edi ately .He will, of course, install people of his ow n choice in the secretarial staff ,and w ill reorgan ize the White House to suit his ow n ideas. This w ill doubtless mean the elim ination of Harry Hopkins, Judge Rosenman and others. After the San Francisco Con ference, it is expected that Fran ces Perkins, Francis Biddle and Postmaster General Frank W alk er and Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau may be replaced. Apparently, Truman w ill make a very careful selection of the in dividuals he names on important jobs, and having named them, w ill give them ample authority and expect them to carry on with out further coaching from the top Cars Damaged in Wrecks on Highway era feed them and are kind to and of the dentist by Billy Wren. them. This is “Be Kind To A ni Florence Curry was the announc mals Week." er. in physical education, the boys Lanuru Kyker has been trans Damage estim ated at $100 re Published Every Thursday at 107 Main Street, Ashland, Oregon ferred fom Room 2 to the Lin are high jumping. The record ol coin School. three feet, one inch is held by sulted to an auto operated by Or three boys, Xerrell Clifton, Char ville C. Hamer, Central Point, Room 3 Carryl H. & Marion C. Wines, Editors-Publishers when it collided with a car driv Many of the children of Room les Skinner, and Jon Cooper. en by Vern Walker York, Put- 3 have been out of school with Room 8 Entered as second-class mail matter in the post office at Ash man Auto Court. Ashland, on chicken pox. Some of them are Spring activities are keeping highway 99, according to a report land Oregon, February 15, 1936, under the act of Congress now coming back to school. Don Room 8 very busy. Preparing foi arch 3, 1879. on file, with the state police. ald Gay, Karen Johnson ,and the “Spring Concert” is both fun Hamer was attem pting to pull Wilma Welch are back again. and work. The girls are practic into a private drivew ay in front The children will be happy to ing folk dances and both boy» fact, many of the reports made of York's auto, according to the have the others back in school and girls are working on chorus report. by his special com m ittee which A newcomer from the Lincoln and band numbers. investigated war contracts were Another accident report on file is Louis Lindley. He is in the se "The "Buy War Stam ps” con states that a truck driven by H. sharply critical of the Adminis cond grade. Recently, B ettie B lat test which started last month tration. Other than for the ex c el ter came t© Room 3 from Med shows the boys in the lead with W. Work, Talent, hacked into a lent work done by his commit building causing un estimated ford. $9.15 invested and the girls with damage to the truck of $50. tee, which was known as the Tru The boys and girls enjoyed $6.00 to their credit. --------- o— ..... man Committee, Senator Truman HARRIS ELLSWORTH coloring some pictures of alittle Many of the pupils are poison- vas just an average Senator— Congressman from Oregon girl with a big umbrella and her oak casualties, several to a very Monuments and markers. See ible, effective, but not outstand pet duck with a rain-cap on. painful degree. Colds and one Burns Memorials. On the Plain. ing. THE CAPITAL MOURNS. The After the pictures w ere colored case of chicken-pox have caused Quite likely, President Truman Capital is in a state of official w ill be about the same kind of a and cut out, they w ere put a- many absences. Ruth Taylor, round the blackboards in a color Earlene Barrett, Beverly Robert mourning which w ill continue for President that he was a Senator B y R uth T aylor ful border. thirty days from the date of Pre- President Truman is a modest son and Philena Jacobson are all NEW MATTIIEHNES One thing that is stressed in «d en t Roosevelt s death. The City man and a very genuine sort of back at school after absences r’ACTOKV TO VOl Now that the weather is nice, tales told by those who have of Washington ,being accustomed person. caused by illness. the ‘children are having good OLD MATTRESSES M U n watched our armies at their far to big news breaks and sudden LIKE NEW times playing in the sunshine Room 8 now has the music Although Truman is not a New flung battle stations the world shocks, has apparently quickly The members of the H. H. Club room clock. It does not keep per NEW BOX Sl'KINOS absorbed the recent world-shak Dealer, he is a Party man. As a over is the desire of our boys for play with the children and both fect time but with Raymond Mc good Party supporter and a Dem music. Every entertainer has WHILE THEY LAST ing event, and business goes on the little boys and girls are en Donald setting it once or twice a as usual. One thing is clear, how ocratic Senator, Truman, w h ile in come back with the feeling that thusiastic about the games they day the pupils are ablb to be ever, and that is Franklin Delano the Senate, generally voted in the greatest audience in the play. During the noon-hour the pretty nearly on time for their Roosevelt is going to take a place support of Adm inistration poll world is are GIs. H. H. Girls direct gam es for the duties. Lily Pons in her first concert primary children. One of the fav in history along with the greatest cies. But, as everyone know s. Room 8 recently saw a very there is a sharp cleavage in the in Germany - where she sang the He not only served longer as Pre 93 N. Main Ph. 6271 orite games of the children is interesting m ovie "Tree to Tri Majority Party, the New Deal songs that Germ any had barred Past One Out”. sident than any other, but he was bune” and heard by radio Presi Asliland, Oregon President during the depths of Left W ingers on the one side because their w riters were non- Room 4 dent Truman’s address to Con and the normal and conservative Aryan - and: “No concert o r economic depression and during , , Dale Cullop brought a very in gress. They were impressed. Democrats on the other. Since the opera audience has ever been - - " ' war-time affluence. He was P re teresting letter from his brother. sident w hile the seeds of the pre late President Roosevelt headed more appreciative than these Clarence, who is in Germany. It the party organization w hile this boys.” sent war were germinating, and was w ritten March 13. cleavage was developing, he had But is that surprising? Our he was war President alm ost to The letter said he was on the little difficulty in keeping the the time of final victory. W hat boys are used to m usic - of some Rhine River, and that he can a l support of both factions. It does ever his critics say of other sort or other, it has been part of ways say “I never have, and not seem likely that Truman can their daily lives. Is speaks of the never w ill again have my birth phases of his administration, Mr. do the same. homes from w hich they came, of day celebrated like this one and, Roosevelt was em m inently suc W hatever political problems the hom es to w hich they hope to cessful as Comm ander-in-Chief in even though I would have liked may arise to plague President return. the prosecution of the war. to have spent my birthday at Truman in the future, he has tak Am erica since its inception has home, I wouldn’t have missed TRUMAN A S PRESIDENT. en over the office in an atm os The question most people are phere of general approval and of sung. B ui America itself has been this for anything, for I really asking now is “What kind of sym pathy for the gigantic task an orchestra. W hat is democracy think it was celebrated RIGHT President w ill Mr. Truman make?’ with w hich he is faced. He quite but the blending of many instru for this year at least.” He asked his ’Mon" to send I cannot attem pt to answer that evidently has the wholehearted ments? Som etim es one instru question, but like nearly every- good w in of the Congress. He has m ent plays a solo role for a few him a package, saying "I don’t one else, I am w illing to discuss already let it be known that he m inutes, som etim es another, but want cigarettes or candy, for all are parts of the w hole sym it w ill appeal to the Senators and phony. The orchestration has a there is plenty of that here— but I would like just som ething from Hear The Facts Presented By As Senator, Harry Truman was Representatives for advice and place for each. It you listen close home.” a hard-worki n g, conscientious counsel. ly you can distinguish the vari He also sent som e very inter man. He was not classified as one It is not considered likely that ous instrum ents, none playing too esting paper m oney in w ith his of the N ew Deal Senators. In Mr. Truman w ill m ake any loudly, none trying to overshad Representative of the Watchtower Society letter. Some w ere 100 mark, 20,- ow the other, but each according 000 mark, 100 m illion mark. to the score su pp lem entin g and He tells his parents not to com plem enting each other. worry about him, for he was in Into this nation have come good health and feeling fine. people of many nations, of many B etty Davis from Room 8 faiths, of many classes. Blended brought to Room 4 a cocoanut together, like the instruments in from N ew Guinea. It was sent by the orchestra, they have become Francis G alletin, to her mother an entity. They have made what and father. The class was very 123«/, West Main St. Walt Whitman called “the music curious about it for it had the of dem ocracy.” m ilk inside and was very inter Free We are proud of our heterogen esting. No Collections eous population, proud of its Dale K ing and Raymond Mc hom ogeneity. We are proud of Donald of Room 8 brought to the traditions of the past, proud show us in Room 4 two very in er of the present ability to work teresting pair of wooden shoes and figh t and liv e together un called SABOTS, from Normandy hampered by the prejudices, hat Peninsula, w hich w ere sent to reds and petty biases of more his parents by Pfc. John L. Grubb narrowly circumscribed nations Carol Fowler, Room 4, brought overseas. But w e are proudest of som e paper m oney from Belgium all of the hope - no, the plan - 10 franc- and also som e from ABOUT VITAMINS, and scientific research has for a future when the brother France 10 franc. It was sent to proven their necessity for good health. hood of man w ill be recognizee her by her brother who is in all over the world and the na Germany. EVERYBODY CAN FIND . . . tions w ill live together in har A program was given last mony as their sons and daughters Friday afternoon by some of the their favorite vitamin products in the complete live in good w ill in our own students of the room. Two little vitamins sections at Western Thrift Store in Med country. A n editorial from tb t San Jott, California, "Evening N twt", plays w ere presented: “T he Little ford. A far off ambition in these Cook”, and “Mother G oose’s Par (San Jot» it on tb» main lin t o f Southern P acifist Coati Lin») warring days? Yes - but as man EVERYBODY WHO SHOPS'.. . has pogressed so w ill man pro ty ”. Wanda Oden played 2 piano W e have always resented those even more of these qualities during gress still further. As the great Southern Oregon Vitamins Headquarters . . . solos; “The S w in g ” and “Boating snooty expressions, “across the war. You realize that both the wars democracy, a nation with a poly Finds Medford's Lowest Prices on the Lake.” Sue Pirtle gave a tracks’* or “down by the tracks,” in which we are engaged are trans glot population, w e have the task reading, “My Shadow”. LeRoy Finds Authentic Vitamin Information with their implication that there portation wars and must be won of playing so beautifully our un Stubbiifield played 3 piano solos was something disreputable and not only in the foxholes and work Finds Medford’s Largest Variety finished sym phony, that the rest The boys and girls of Room 4 socially low-life about living near shops but on the railroads as well. of the w orld w ill join in to make Over 500 Kinds and Sizes had a short mem orial service railroad tracks. After living many Some of the particularly long trains it a perfect whole. Then w ill the years a block from the Espee’s you hear puffing and snorting these Friday morning, April 13, in music of democracy fill the earth rails, we rise to say that there are nights are troop trains and others mem ory of our late President, with celestial harmony. many worse places to live. are weighed down with war’s ma Franklin D. R o osevelt The stu ---------— o---------- Living close to the railroad has teriel. It is comfortable to reflect dents planned the program and its obvious advantages when you what a great job the railroadmen 30 North Central show ed appreciation for his life Phone Medford 3874 are a boy. Where is there a more are doing, driving their trains and The second grade children are and work by choosing his favor romantic place than the right of switching their cars 24 hours a day, reading stories about circus ani ite song “Home on the Range” way, with wheezing switch engines, even while you are asleep. mals, and how they came to the and incorporating a 60 second puffing freights (which travel so Back a few years, when trucks circus. Som e anim a 1 s w e r e pause of silen t respect, placing much faster now than they used and buses started to cut more and caught in the forest and jungles. their heads on their desks, and to) and speeding passenger trains? more deeply into railroad revenues, Morning, noon and night railroad with the airplane as an additional Others were bom in the circus keeping perfectly quiet for the They learn to do tricks. The keep- fu ll time. ing holds attraction for a boy, competitor just ahead, as a boy Room 5 which is why so many of them go living near the tracks you may The fourth graders have new into it, finding a romance which have wondered a little worriedly if never dulls until they die. readers, called “Luck and Pluck” they would put your old friends, “But how can you stand the the freights and passengers, out of In art classes, the pupils have noise?” someone asks. business. I t took the war to show made flow er posters. They have Far from being bothered by the that a nation’s need of railroads also practiced cutting letters. noises, you get so you find them continues, that no nation can be The fourth grade arithm etic soothing and conducive to repose. great and strong without them. has learned m ultiplication by You get so you can tell the freight You are reassured by that, and by tw o-figure multipliers. trains from the passengers, and the articles and drawings that have The third grade have finished you distinguish the touch on the been published of vastly improved their newspaper. They named it whistle rope of that individualistic equipment which will help the rail T h e Third Grade Flash”. All engineman who makes his blasts so roads get their share of traffic after the pupils wrote stories for it short, sharp and distinctive. the war. Such things mean your and illustrated them. Robert The various whistle notes repre friends will be able to stay alive Lytle made the cover on the m ul sent to you these giant creatures of and that, drowsily safe and com tiplication chart. fire and steel talking to one an fortable, you will continue to hear other over long distances and on the trains chugging and puffing Room 6 winter nights, when the wind is through the night. ‘The B oy With a Toothache” blowing and the rain is pelting • s e e was a puppet show made up by against the windows it is pleasant We thank the San Jose News for the class under the direction of to think of engineer and fireman, so beautifully putting into words the the science teachers. It was g iv snug in their cab with the fire roar way we railroaders, and many other en at the regular m eeting of the ing below them, shunting lines of people, feel about trains. 17(J PTA on April 12. The puppets cars up and down the glistening w ere m anipulated by Barbara wet tracks. Parker, Norma Cay, and Alan If these night noises from the Schneider, w h ile the parts of the The friendly trc"’’, are comfortable and appeal- boy w as spoken by X errell C lif i -o you during peace they have Southern Pncifh SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Washington Newsletter The Music of Democracy REED’S MATTRESS CO. The Meek Inherit the Earth That Time Is Near! J. W. MATHER Sunday, April 2 9 ,3 pm Union Hall, Medford EVERYBODY’S TALKING! Railroad Noises WESTERN THRIFT STORE Washington School I t ’s a Treat When You Eat, and Find • • • • SUPERIOR FOOD NICE SERVICE PLEASANT ATMOSPHERE FAIR PRICES A shland C afe In Ashland Hotel Building S«P Open 6 a.m to 10 pm Except Sundays ton, of the girl by Norma Davis,