S O U T H E R N O R E G O N M INER, T H U R S D A Y , MAY io , 194J SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Published Every Thursday at 167 Main Street, Ashland, Oregon Carryl H. & Marion C. Wines, Editors-Publishers The annual Mother'« day program of the Elk’» club will ba held this Sunday afternoon. May 13th at 2 P-m. in the Elk« Temple lodge room. Thi« is an annual affair with the local Elk'» club, and a« usual the public is invited to attend. ¿Mother's D a y Drogram Entered as second-class mail matter in the post office at Ash­ land, Oregon, February 15, 1935, under the act of Congress of March 3, 1879. Washington Newsletter ♦ a very limited supply of these I folders, but will be glad to send them out as long as they last. Washington School ROOM 1 A number of our friends are HARRIS ELLSWORTH absent on account of illness. We Congressman from Oregon ❖ - — — — ------ — ♦ hope they will be back soon. Delbert Clark had a birthday MEAT SITUATION. The special party at his home in Valley View committee of the House appoint­ Monday after school. Most of the' ed to investigate the meat short­ Valley View from our age and report back by May 1st room went and friends report a very nice did a workmanlike job. The re­ time. port, concise and complete, gives Lingrin brought a piece the essential facts and figures, of Ronald a parachute made from Navy and contains definite recommen­ silk to show us, and also show­ dations for solution of the pro­ ed it to the other he rooms. The blem. I shall be glad to send a children were curious about such copy of this report to anyone who thin cloth holding up a full wants i t grown man and keeping him The Republican Congressional from falling too fast, and so sav- Food Study Committee, of which ong his life. Ronald’s uncle home I have been secretary for more on a furlough, gave it to him. than two years, has previously ROOM 2 pointed out the same weaknesses A new friend is coming to our in the management of the meat school in Room 2. Kim Oviatt problem. Our unofficial commit­ came from Wyoming. He is in tee has made esentially the same the first grade. recommendations which are now The first grade children are made officially by the committee learning to spell and write words of the House. What the entire They think spelling is fun. food situation needs most is co­ The boys and girls have learn­ ordination under one head so ed a Maypole Dance. They have that problems of production, pro­ many colored ribbons, fastened to cessing and distribution can be the top of the Maypole, and as handled as parts of the over-all they dance they weave the rib­ problem, along with pricing. In bons around it. They then un­ the past, these things have been wrap the pole. » handled by separate departments ROOM 4 oftentimes working in opposite Ronald Lingren of Room 1 directions. brought for Room 4 to see a piece Meat is going to be short for of a parachute, sent to him by his several months in spite of any­ Uncle. It had an emblem of the thing that can be done now, but U. S. Navy printed on it in blue. proper management from now on The material wah white and very can restore production and allow strong. the normal distribution system to Wanda Vincent of our room has be rebuilt moved to Medford, Oregon. The SUGAR. Just arcund the corner class misses her very much. is another food problem. We are Some of Mrs. Luchterhand’s going to be short of sugar. The students brought to our room a story on sugar is quite similar to very interesting and beautiful sil­ the meat story. The several agen­ ver bracelet, sent by Walter O’­ cies involved have done such a Toole. He sent it from Australia, splendid job of holding down the and had made it himself. The stu­ price that production has dwindl­ dents enjoyed seeing it very ed. Unless something is done im­ much. mediately, we are going to be| Room 4 has a circus in the sand drastically short of sugar. table, which the class is enjoying. TWO THIRD S R U L E ON The boys and girls had been read­ TREATIES. The House has been ing material about many of the debating the resolution regard-, animals which are in the circus. ing treaty ratification. The pro-1 The giraffe cannot make a sound posai is to have treaties ratified and an elephant cannot ge stuck by a majority vote of both houses in mud because of the shape of instead of by a two-thirds vote its feet. The students are learn­ of the Senate. The only action ing many new and interesting Congress can take is to submit a facts about these animals and al­ proposed constitutional amend­ so about other animals. ment to the states. Such an a- The boys and girls of Room 4 mendment will not become oper­ discussed the opening of the ative, pf course, until ratified Peace Conference in San Francis­ by the states. It seems to me the co, on April 25, to get an idea of House should pass this resolution, setting up a world-wide organi­ but it does not seem likely the zation in such a way that all Senate will concur, thereby vot­ nations would accept and use the ing to cut down its own powers. rules and laws so they could pre­ ‘ ECONOMY. President Truman vent another war. A comparison is apparently going out on an ec­ was made between the plan of onomy crusade. This is a hopeful our school government and their sign. Useless agencies will be liq­ plans there, by the children them uidated; others will be pared selves - how our school has a student body, with officers, and down sharply. NEW EMPLOYME NT OF how each student tries in every FICES. I have just been notified way to obey the rules and regu­ by Mr. Paul McNutt, Chairman lations of the organization that of the War Manpower Commis­ all may get along happily with sion, that new U. S. Employment each other. ROOM 5 Offices are being established in During the health class per­ my district—one at Coquille and one at Sweet Home. The expan­ iods the students have been dra- sion of the Employment Service mtizing original plays, showing is under the Servicemen’s Read­ how to give FIRST AID. The fourth graders wrote busi­ justment Act of 1944, and is for the purpose of aiding the reem­ ness letters, asking for free mat­ ployment of returning veterans, erial about birds. Robert Kramer brought some in addition to the usual duties of small tadpoles to school. the Employment Office. The third grade boys and girls HITLER DEAD? Hitler is offi­ cially gone from Germany. Whe­ gave oral book reports in the ther or not he is dead is tempor­ Language class. The children made May baskets arily of little importance. If Ger­ in the Art class. They have made many can surrender better with him a battle-front hero, that will pictures of our state bird, the suit our purpose. If he is alive, Meadow Lark, and also of the the gangster can later be appre­ Oregon Grape, our state flower. The third grade arithmetic hended and dealt with . PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE class has been doing work with In view of all that is being said fractions, and the fourth grade about the food situation, and in class has learned how to work problems. view of the fact that some items two-step -----;---- o---------- are likely to be very short dur­ ing the next several months, it Isaac W alton L eagu e seems in order to suggest more home canning. I therefore call at­ W ill M eet M ay 15th The. regular monthly meeting tention to the fact that there is a new government publication a- of the Isaac Walton League of vailable on the subject of “Home Jackson county will be held on Canning of Meat”. I shall be glad Tuesday evening, May 15th in to send a copy of that publication Medford at the Medford Hotel to anyone who wants it. Also, in dining room. Several speakers July, 1944, the Department of are on the progra’m for the even­ Agriculture issued a little folder ing’s entertainment, it was an­ entitled “Popular Publications for nounced and several reels of mov the Farmer and Homemaker”. ing picture» will be shown. The This folder lists government pub­ evening will wind up with a feed lications that are available. I have , of coffee and doughnuts. » P. M. in the Lodge Room O p e n in g _________________ E xalted R ules I vor E rwin Instrum ental Ensemble A shland H igh S chool B and Tribute to M other...... .......... ......... Bao. E lwood H edberg M m N ora L unde Vocal Solo Tribute by Chair Officers ... E squire G ordon P icrell E st . L ecturing K night R oland P arrs E st . L oyal K night R alph M c C ulloch E st . L eading K night H oward O den Instrum ental Ensemble A shland H igh S chool B and E xalted R u L er I vor E rwin Closing C haplain C lint B aughm an A uxiliary M eets at L egion H all M onday E van gelist C om ing To Faith Tem ple The Rev. Leo Wine announced The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall Monday this week that beginning tonight, evening May 7th. Mrs. J. Q- Thursday, May 10th, a series of evangelistic services will be helc. Adams presiding. Business session opened with at Faith Temple, corner of fifth the ........ reading — of the ___________ minutes follow and East Main. Speakers will be by the correspondence being the Rev. and Mrs. Kenneth A read and acted upon. Reports Wine and son Ronnie, who have were given by the committee just returned to the United States :hairmen on their activités. Pop­ after nine years as missionaries py committee chairman, M rs. in India. Special music and sim Delia A. Berninghausen appoint- ing will be a feature also. Mr. îd her assistants: District chair- Wine cordially invites the public nen, advertising chairman, pub­ to attend these services. --------------------- licity chairman and Radio chair­ man. The chairmen to have an T hree T ons C lothing assisting staff. The complete ar­ rangements will be announced at in Recent C am paign the next meeting May 21st. The an re than three tons of cloth­ President, Mrs. J. Q. Adams an­ ing was collected in the recent nounced t h a t t h e Auxiliary collection for the benefit of the would attend Memorial Services ouiu awe«« ---- ------ - - 1 United Nations who have suffer- May lay 27th in a group. Plans for sQ much during the war and Memorial Day services I wjlose miiijons of people are des ' i_1 T '*"” Program, •»»’■vices nd dinner will be completed at titute of clothing, according to le next meeting. May 21st at the Emil Kroeger, who handled this egion Hall. The guest of the collection which was sponsored izening Seaman 1/C, Florence by the Amerjcan Legion post, food a Wave, stationed at Wash- > This js being packed in the old igton D. C. told of her interest- pog^j Telegraph building and it lg experiences, also of t,he trip hoped to complete the packing y plane to San Francisco. She is neXt week. Mr. Kroeger stated le daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm th#t the quaiity of clothing was food 520 Mountain Ave. who ar- much better than in an earlier ved op Wednesday for a 10 day collection lr lough. ! ---- nn During the Social hour, the John Luther Isenhower, 22, yeo ostesses Mrs. W. J. Crandall and man, second class, USNR, of [rs Chas Rector served deli-* Toledo, Ohio, recently arrived at lous refreshments. ! the Naval Training Station/ Nor- _______„______________ folk, Va., to undergo training for Be patriotic. Buy War Bonds duties aboard a destroyer of the Atlantic Fleet. He »aw service in the Atlantic and Pacific ami wyars noiion» for the American Area Campaign, the Asiatic-Pac ific Area Campaign, and thi Good Conduct Medal. He is married to th e . for me 1 Harriet Paulina Hammond ot 2305 Monroe St., Toledo, and they i.ive u young »on, Russell. Son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Iaenhower of 73 Pine st., Ashland .Oregon, Isen hower has a brother Carl, 23, a sergeant in the Army at Camp Hood, Tex. Prior to his enlistment, Isen- hower was employed by the Southern Pacific Railroad, as a yard clerk. He graduated from Ashland high school, in 1941. James Quackenbush has left for southern California where he will report for further Nuvy train ing. He has spent the past week in Ashland visiting his mother Mrs. Charles Quackenbush and friends. . Mrs. Frith Turner, formerly Lucille Chipman, accompanied by Mrs. Harry Chipman, return­ ed to her home ir. Sun Francisco, after visiting for severul weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. Mrs. W. J. Chiprrtan. Mrs. Harry Jnipman will visit in Sacramen­ to. . Lt. and Mrs. Allen W. LaMarre ,,e iiionuuy from Jacksonville. Fla., to spend a few days leave at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. LaMarre. Lt. LaMarre will re­ turn to Hutchinson, Kunsas to continue his training as a bomber pilot, and his wife will remain II"-’'#. ‘¡A Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Vail and two boys left last week end for San Francisco for a weeks visit, while Mr. Vail is taking a week s vacation from his duties as the Ashland postmaster. Don Spenc­ er is carrying on the postmaster s duties in Mr. Vail's absence. Captain and Mrs. Philip R- Seaver have been visiting Mrs Adelaide Fullerton on Iowa street the past several days. Mrs. Seav- »- me loruier Lt. Mollie Full­ erton, an army nurse stationed in Trinidad. She and baby Sandra will remain in Ashland after Capt. Seaver returns to duty. Cpl. Joel Jessell was in Ash­ land a few hours Thursday while on his way to Boise, Idaho. His wife accompanied him to Boise where Cpl. Jegsel is stationed. He is a turret gunner in army air fleet. Mr. and Mrs. L. Norris of Sa- cremento, Calif, were in Ashland 0,1 'lUslffes«. H. L. Moore was up Williams Creek on business a week Mon­ day. Mrs. Kenneth Bums was home for a couple of days and return­ ed to Marysville, California, Sun­ day with her two small daught­ ers, where she will remain while her husband, Pvt. Kenneth Burns remain» at Camp Beale. Mi»» Florence Woods, a mem­ ber of the WAVES, 1» home on furlough to visit with her par- ants, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wood». She has been stationad in the east o for SALE—Sanilac S t o c k »pray. Hiqhast quality obtainable $1.35 per gallon. 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