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SOUTHERN OREGON MINER, THURSDAY, MAY io, 194, TALENT NEWS TALENT, May 8—At the last regular session of the Talent Grange, a good crowd was in at tendance and two new members were also added at this time. Sev eral were proposed for member ship and three names were bal loted on. Lecturer Ethel Lacy presented an interesting program which opened with all joining in singing "Down by the Old Mill Stream” as they sang they made various gestures to act out the song. An Amatuer hour followed with contestants singing and do ing various stunts. The prizes were won by Mrs. Culver and Lloyd Lacy. The H. E. C met at the Grange Hall Tuesday May 8, at an all day meeting. They will also have charge of the program for next meeting. It was announced that the men men would serve ice cream and cake at the next meeting. This will be in observance of Mother’s Day. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Carroll and Mrs. M. Austin of near Trail spent Thursday in Talent tran sacting business and calling on friends. Mrs. George Newlin returned home Friday from a month’s visit in S t Helens, California where she visited her daughter and fam ily, also other relatives and friends. Mrs. Iota Miller of Fresno, California is visiting relatives in Talent and Tule Lake. Mrs. Mil ler is a former resident of Talent. Mrs. Frank Mitchel of Medford was a business caller in Talent Monday morning. Roy Estes underwent a tonsil- ectomy operation in Medford last Thursday. Pvt. Alfred N. Berry returned to Talent Wednesday on a 10 day furlough after completing basic infantry «training at Camp Rob erts, California. At the end of his visit with his wife and children he will report to Fort Ord, Calif ornia for over seas duty. Mr. Berry was employed ut Alle T Mill before going away. The Talent extension unit met in the City Hall at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday with Miss Farrell present. Topic of discussion, Pro fessional Touches in House Sew ing.” A covered dish luncheon was served at noon. Mrs. George Holt and small son Mike of Klamath Falls are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs Roy Coffman. Mrs. Holt was for merly Esther Cochran. The O.D.O Club met at the home of Mrs. Mabel Penlin near Phoenix last Friday afternoon. Those attending were Mrs. Belle Crowford of Tule Lake, Miss Bertha Hayman, Mrs. Lou King, Mrs. Mytle Jacobs, Mrs. Anna Clark, Mrs. Lynnie Rapp, Mrs. Mabel Dunkin, Mrs. Edna Hold- ridge, Mrs. Evyline Bell, Mrs. LITHIA NOW PLAYING Thru Saturday IXCITKMBNTt IMTRIGUK! Ethel Lacy, Mi’s. Belle Levander, Mrs. Margaret Mathes, M rs. Winnie Mason, Mrs. Mary With row, Mrs. Grace Galbreith, Mis. Blunch Robison and the hostess Mrs. Mabel Penlin. Refreshments of hot biscuits, pear salad, coffee and tea. Rev. Milo Ross has resigned as pastor of the Talent Friends church. He has accepted the past- urate of the Medford Friends church as the work there has e x panded it will require his entire time there, far. Ross has been pastor of the church in Talent for the past two years. Rev. George Bales present associate pastor will fill the place. John Thrashel, evangelist is holding meetings from May 6 to 13. He was a mis sionary in China for several years, was interned ina Japanese prison camp for 18 months and was the first Oregonian repatriat ed on the Gripsholm. Since being in the states he has been the past or of the South Salem Friends church. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Carver’s daughter of Nevada is home on a v isit Eloise Putman 6 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wally Putman is recovering from a re cent illness. She was a patient in the Community Hospital in Med ford for a week. Her schooling will continue at home. Mrs. Freda Patrick is Recover ing from a major operation pre formed recently at the Osteopath ic Clinic in Medford. Mrs. Patrick and two children are making their home with her sister Mrs. Evert Jennings while her hus band is overseas. The Jennings family reside south of Talent near the old highway. Certificates Honors Chaplain J. H. Rees Services Held Tues. for Mrs. May Ladd Useful Mother's Day gifts at Monuments and markers. See the Marshall-Wells store on the Burns Memorials. On the Pissa. Plasa Phone 2-1231. Services were held Tuesday afternoon ut 1:30 ut the Litwiller Funeral Chapel for Mi’s. May Caroline Ladd ,of Route 2, who died at her home Saturday, May 5th. She had been il lfor a week. Mrs. Ladd was born April 7, 1873 at Fontenelle, Nebraska, and had lived in this community about three years. In her younger years she had been active in Rebekah and Eastern Star work, and was a member of the Baptist church in Missouri. Mrs. Ladd is survived by her daughter Mrs. B. R. Talbott of Ashland; a son, Ray C. Ladd, of Kansos City, Missouri; two broth ers Charles and Edwin Marshall of Nebraska; a sister. Mrs. Bertha Ralston of Casper, Wyoming. The Rev. Gordon Griffin of the Ashland Baptist church officiat ed, and interment was made in the Mountain View cemetery. —■ ■ o----------- BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME WITH PLANTS AND SHRUBS • Evergreens of all kinds Annuals include . . . • Pansies • Petunias • Snapdragons • Lobelia Victory Garden Suppies . . . • Cabbage • Tomato • Pepper Shrubs of Many Kinds . . . Copco Meeting to be .. in Medford This Year GRUBB It was announced today by A. S. Cummins, president of The California Oregon Power Com pany that the long established policy of holding the Company's annual meeting of stockholders in San Francisco had been chang ed and that this year’s meeting is to be held at the main office of the Company in Medford, Oregon at 3 o’clock p.m. Tuesday, May 22nd. He said that notice of this meeting has been mailed to all stockholders. 271 Morton Street “Your Friendly Grocer” Always a Good Supply of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Where Your Trade is Appreciated Holman-Garey Rites In Medford May 3rd PLAZA Miss Betty Jean Garey, daught er of Mrs. Ted Huff became the bride of W. T. 2/c Robert E. Holman Thursday evening, May 3rd, in Medford. The Rev. Louis Kirby of the Methodist church pronounced the vows. Attending were Mrs. Christina Collins as matron of honor and Guy Hol man as best man. Following the wedding a rec eption was held at the Collins' home in Medford. The young couple remained here until th e , past Monday then left for Brem- ! erton, Washington. Mr. Holman is on a three weeks leave. For the first time in five years personal and business internation al messages may be sent to Italy, it was announced today by Grace Blevins, local manager of the Western Union Telegraph com pany. Government and press mes sages have been permitted for some time but only with improve ment of conditions in Italy has it been possible to re-establish communications for the general public. The new rates for interna tional communications establish ed on May First make it possible for Ashland people to communi cate not only with Italy but with other European countries, central America and the West Indies for twenty four cent a word for a full rate message, thirteen cents a word for a deferred message and eight and two thirds cents a word for an over night message. Greyhound * BUS SERVICE EFFECTIVE MAY 10 Through adjustment o f existing schedules Grey hound offers improved service, with an ad ditional schedule between Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles. A Complete Covering Fires resulting from windstorm, explosion & other perils are not cov ered by your insurance policy. Unless you have your fire policy extend ed to cover such dangers —you’ll have to stand such loss yourself. Ask this agency to add Extended Coverage to your fire insurance now. Useful Mother's Day gifts at the Marshall-Wells store on the Plaza Phone 2-1231. GROCERY Mr. and Mrs. Hays On display this week at the Neighborhood Congregati o n a 1 church is a framed certificate from the war department, attest ing that the local church had sent its pastor to the army as a chaplain. The pastor is Howard Rees, who late last fall, left for Fort Devons, Mass., where he was inducted and went through his indoctrination course for a chaplaincy in the U. S. Army. A letter of thanks to the local con gregation from the War Depart ment accompanied the certificate. A letter to the editor’s family Useful Mother's Day gifts at this week from Lt. Rees, stated the Marshall-Wells store on the that he was in Belgium, and Plaza Phone 2-1231. that he finds the country a great deal similar to that surrounding Ashland. 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