^ b r* ( This ’n That by Tho Old Timer *7>í(e P ap& i N ext Sunday is Futher’s Day # * Daddy never wonders when he opens up u box. He knows it will be u necktie or u puir of socks. * * * On June 14, 1777, the A m eri can Congress form ally udopted the Sturs und Stripes as the national Hug. 1 1 ot/aJ. Sosn&UUtty, S cuj A 9 t! * i Why our incut supply is pcri- ously low. U. S. exports of m eat products increased from $99,000,- 000 in 1941 to $535,000,000 in 1944 $2.00 PER YEAR rourth of July celebration Plans Are faking Shape Full Days' Entertainment Is Scheduled For Local Obser vance of Day ASHLAND, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON THURSDAY, JUNE «4. «94$ Voi. 13, No. 18 Ashland Captain 'Day &xenci4e4 uecoraieu in itaiy TALK—Captain ueorge v. G ill ette, 37, of Asntanu, Oregon, le- cenuy was aw arued tne Bronze b lur Medal to r m eritorious ser vice in com bat on the F ilth Army front during the Italian Cam paign. He is a battery commander w ith the 604th field artillery bat talion of the 10th M ountain Divi sion. In defense of a newly won m ountain peak, G illette relieved an artillery liaison officed with an infantry battalion. When the enem y commenced on artillery PROGRAM barrage in preparation for a coun teratlack, he personally m anned Instrumental Selection Ensemble, directed by Irving A. Mirick a forw ard listening post, detect Introductory Exercises Exalted Ruler Ivor Erwin ing the approaching hostile troops and directing artillery fire which and officers of 944 broke up the enemy attack. By his bravery in m anning a Vocal Solo __ ........... ........... ...... — William Alves dangerous post throughout heavy "America the Beautiful” —-.......... .................... .....Audience fire, and his coolness and quick thinking in critical times, Gillette Director, Henry Enders, Accompanist, Mrs. Cay Hufman has won com m endation and praise History of the Flag Past Exalted Ruler Harold Merrill, Boy Scouts of all who know of his accomp lishm ent. of America, Mrs. Cay Hufman, Accompanist He attended Oregon State Col Vocal Solo ...................... ................ ........... ....................William Alves lege, Oregon Universiy and South Frank J. Van Dyke, Past Exalted Ruler 944 1 J ormal college. His Patriotic Address ’ wife, M ildred, lives in Eureka, Instrumental Selection Ensemble, Irving A. Mirick, Director California. June 14,1945 Local Co-Op Buys ivieOlord Dairy Plant Saturday Naw Business Will Manu facture. Butter. Ice Cream And Cheese Enthusiasm fur the Fourth of July celebration, is evident on A t a meeting held in the Court house in M eaoird baturuay, m em every hand, us plans are made Tuesday Cham ber of Commerce bers of tne boutnw est Oregon committees were appointed to u a iry C o-operative voted unani handle most of the affairs of the mously to purenase the Lost Div * * * er Dairy plant in Medford, for Uncle Sam would have some duy, except the Rodeo and races me purpose of m aking Gutter, dollars in his w allet if Comodore which will be under direction of ice cream and cheese. Included in Perry hadn't opened the door to the Ashland Riding Association. At the meeting Tuesday Cham the deal was the building next Japen in 1854. ber of Commerce committees ap door to the dairy plant on South * < v Kiverside, which will be used as N ever give up till the chance be pointed were parudc committee; I. Howard Oden, Chairm an, Harold the cheese factory p a rt of the gone! new business. l. Up with the chin and carry on! Merrill, John Daughterty, Henry Doubtful the struggle, but see it Enders und C. P. Talent. Child The co-operative is m ade up of ren's prizes and aw ards com m it through! the owners of some 1890 head of j. O ther may falter, but fight on, tee, Ivor Erwin chairm an, Gerald dairy stock and the owners have Wenner, Jake Weitzel, J o h n you! pledged $10 per head to finance 4. Duugherty, W alter Weller; Dance Edgar A. Guest tne new business, it was reported. committee, Paul Finnell, chair Investm ent in tne new p lan t is * Here s welcome news to house man, Frank Van Dyke, Clyde about $85,000, which will include $• wives The house Republican food Caton and George Chew. Band, the new m achinery needed for com m ittee is urging a six-m onth’s Irving Mirick; Publicity, George the cheese factory. The new busi ban on sugar shipm ents oversea, Green, Chairm an, Earl Newbry, ness is incorporated for $95,000, 6. thus m aking available 170,000 C. P. Talent, Bob Dodge and with preferred stock representing tons u month for canning and in Alice Patterson. Bond auction some $45,000 of the total. A cam 7. dustrial use that other wise would committee* Howard Oden chair paign is planned soon to sell man Earl Newbry, Wm. Briggs, be exported. 8. some of the preferred stock to Ed. Dunn. financiers and business m en in * * * 9. Pledge of Alliegiance Present plans for the celebra Audience led by Exalted Ruler Erwin Statistics show th at a soldier the county. eats 1.079 pounds more food in a tion will be a parade beginning 10. "America” . Audience year than he does as a civilian at 10:00 in the morning to sta rt at Henry Enders, director; Mrs. Cay Hufman, Accompainist When he is a civilian he has to the Junior High school, and worry about paying for it, says which will be held at the band 11. Closing Ceremonies-------------------------- Exalted Ruler Ivor Erwin Final dates and hours for the stand in Lithia park. From 11 tr Uncle Zeke. Red Cross Swim Campaign to Services were held Monday, 12 a bond auction will be held 1 Red Cross Swim Campaign to be June 11, at Litw iller Funeral ★ ★ _ < / / and from 12 to 1 there will b^ held June 18th to 30th were an chapel for Mrs. George de Ross Senator Morse is after Chest« r On this flag Jay our thoughts will be with the men and women on the nounced today. Bowie’s scalp and advises that he 8P°rts and activities for the kid Dykstra, who died a t the home of resign for the public good. Morse dies in the park. The rodeo i far flung battlefronts of the world, where Old Glory is being raised as “All those who have registered her daughter Mrs. George W. charges the OI’A under Bowles scheduled to start at 2 p.m. a* an emblem of Liberation. The flag raising scene on Iwa fima gives us an for the classes are requested to Goldy, at 531 Scenic drive, F ri with causing agricultural procès the practice field at W alter P h i idea of the story of hardship and sacrifice that is being given to keep come to the Tw in Plunges one day. The Rev. Joe Brown officia sors "costly losses through stup'd lips field at the high school, and the stars and stripes flying. half hour before the tim e sche ted at the services. this will last most of the a fter m istakes." duled for their particular group,” Mrs. D ykstra was born in Wal- noon, with several horse races Bob Dodge, W alter Safety chair vega, N etherlands, Sept. 13, 1854. ‘ The Navy has more candy than scheduled as the last part of the m an for the County stated, “for She was m arried to Ju ry e n D yk it needs, so WFA is offering 11,- afternoon’s program. instance, if you are a girl, age 9 stra in 1878. The fam ily came to At eight o’clock a band concert 250,000 candy bars for sale. Nice you should be a t the pool prom pt America in 1880, hom esteading will be held in Lithia park and Sweet mess! ly a t 10:00 to give enough time near Springfield, South Dakota. as a windup for hte days events, to register and get your swim On M emorial day, 1893, Dr. D yk m ing suit on and be ready to en stra died, leaving the widow w ith Ja p an is on the receiving end there will be a dance. • Much enthusiasm for the dav of a lot of scrap iron. ter the pool a t 10:30 sharp.” Five Teachers of Present Staff ficiali Present Advantages seven sm all children. In 1913 she is in evidence, everyone feeline —---— O——— ' -- Turn In Resignations at “All swim m ers should bring Climate. Elevation as and four of the children moved that this is a good opportunity for Meeting Tuesday Evening th eir dollar, which covers the to M ontana, w here they took up Main Arguments a good oldfashioned Fourth of pool charge for the entire cam In 1921 she ta m e to July celebration. Most of the Holding .its last regular m eeting Telegram s were sent last week paign, on the first day,” he con homesteads. Ashland w ith her son Randolph cf ' . . r, ,, plans are still in the tentative of the school year, the Board of by Mayor Thorton S. Wiley and The tinued, “this wil save consider and his five m otherless children. m t-Annual Fellowship I stage, but committees are w ork Directors of Ashland School Dis by the Ashland Postw ar P lann able confusion and sim plify our dinner and business m eeting of ing on them. Survivors include the seven trict No. 5 Tuesday evening ac ing comm ittee to the Oregon sen the Assembly of God church was children, Diry D ykstra of Spring- Neighboring cities have been cepted the resignation of five in ators and representatives, setting records.” held last week. A large num ber asked to bring rodeo contestant« Volunteers to help w ith the re field, South Dakota; ivudoipn and structors and took care of routine forth A shland’s advantages for gathered in the lovely new Christ etc. Camp W hite has been asked gistration and supervision, which n e n ry 01 Thom pson Fails, Mon business .especially relating to the new Vet’s hospital, which was Am bassador room for the dinner for a color guard, a few jeeps the usual sum m er renovation of announced was to be located in is in charge of Mrs. E. E. Stearns tana, Mrs. Ed. Collins of Salem, which was served under the d ir and other equipm ent for the p a r the buildings. southern Oregon or N orthern and Mrs. Robert Stough are still Oregon, Mrs. Hayes Pierce of ection of Mrs. Ben Pederson. needed and any people who can G rants Pass, Mrs. George W. ade and may possibly furnish a Alf Mekvold has accepted the California. The telegram s reques- The new kitchen in the base band. Business houses of Ashland help are asked to contact Mrs. Goldy of A shland and Mrs. Anna S S E é m ent was utilized for the first will be asked to enter floats or superintendency of t h e Rogue I imme- Renzuma of Ashland. There are t i m . . and . ...... ™ c ...n .iu«u> ui River schools for next year and V eteran’s adm in 41 grandchildren, and 3 great th e d i n n e r P * serving of other units for the parade. Also has resigned his position as head istration arid th at the organiza diately, the dinner. During the hours of the classes, grandchildren. there will be a kid's section in the of the industrial arts departm ent tion be asked to investigate the A t the business m eeting Rev. parade and prizes for the best of 9:00 to 12:00 Noon the Twin Interm ent was m ade in the IO- possibilities here. An ideal d i Plunges will not be open to the Lindsay was elected unanim ous the kids entries will be awarded. of the Ashland High School OF cem etery, w ith Roy Nye, R. E Irving Mirick is to be in charg ate, healthful elevation and other ly to serve the church for the en general public. From 1:00 on dur Key, Charles Pipes, C harlie De- of band w ork in the Medford pub advantages w ere stressed in the suing year. All reports m ark a ing the cam paign the Twin Busk, W illiam Corcoran and Emil lie schools starting in September. request. steady grow th in» the church. Plunges will be open as usual. Kroeger as pall bearers. The people of the com m unity will ------------------ o --------------------" Medford, K lam ath Falls a n d be pleased to know th at Mirick other places are also bidding for SWIM CAMPAIGN SCHEDULE Eighty boys, 16 to 18 years of A Traveling Exam iner of Op will be in charge of the city bana the veterans’ hospital, but Ash Tw in Plunges age, from various parts of the At the regular Tuesday even here this summ er. erators and Chauffeurs is sched June 18tn to 30th land leaders feel that, since Rose state, have left Medford for blis ing m eeting of the Lions club, uled to arrive in Ashland, Mon Miss Je re Simmons is leaving 9:00 a.m. Interm ediate boys ter rust control camps in the Sis- j election of officers was held, of- her position as instructor of home burg has a Veterans Hospital, day June 18, 1945, and will be on __ _______ ___ Swim m ers boys K lam ath Falls the M arine base kiyou national forest, Floyd Scott ficers to hold office for a year be- economics in the Ju n io r High and M edford Camp White and | Ju n io r at sen io r lifesaving boys duty a t the City Hall betw een U and C, adm inistrator has an- ginning July first. Nomination.* School to accept another teaching of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., 9:30 since A shland has all the ele Intermediate gins. I . the hours ,. n<u iKt, ' ... ,. ! f° r various positions were assignm ent. Miss Cora Barstad, Swim mers g i n s , aCf ° f din,g to a recenut announce- Woik will continue at the made two weeks ago. Elected pre- of the W ashington Elem entary ments required for such an insti lifesavine girls eirls m ent released from the Secretary Ju n io r & Senior lifesaving tution th at the V eterans’ hospital camps until fall when the boys sident was Dr. W alter Weller, A. school is also taking a new posi 10:00 non swimmers, boys of S tate’s office. should be located in or near Ash c 'u i\a u bi,ck to sch°ol. Tom A. Snider will continue as secre- tion. Miss Jerrin e Mote, for the land. All those wishing perm its to ages 7 to 9 inclusive. Schollenburg will be forem an of tary, Paul Finnell will continue last two years on the Lincoln ***• ,„n„°,n..?.w. im n,ers' s ir i s , ¡ S h “ i f t s x “ ked “ 6et ln Redding is the m ain applicant Spalding Mill camp No. 1, and as treasurer, Bert Kimsey was School staff, has resigned to en exam iner during from California for the Hospital ages 7 to 9 inclusive Dale Reeves forem an of Swede I elected first vice president, Rob- ter a new field. these hours. 11:00 non swimmers, boys with a site near Shasta lake hav asm camp No. 2. j e rt Dodge as second vice presi The Board regrets to have to ing been proposed for the hospi ages 10 and above. dent, C. M. Litw iller as third vice lose such a strong group of teach tal. 11:30 non swimmers, girls president, Clint Baughm an as ers but wished them well in their ages 10 and above. Ashland was once before con Lion Tamer, Wm. K err as Tail advancem ents. For residents of Ashland. Bell sidered as a site for a hospital Twister, and Hugh McKeever The annual school audit will be but nothing was done at that view and Talent or adjacent areas and C. H. Wines as director for done by E. M. Wilson, C.P.A ol June 5, 1945—The following time. A list of the m any suitable only. Ivor C. Erwin, exalted ruler of a two year term. Following elec students at the Southern Oregon M edford as soon as the books sites will be subm itted to the pro Ashland Elks Lodge, No. 944, tion a picture wa s s h o w n , College of Education are on the per authorities before the site is states that a special p art of the brought by H arry Chipm an as are slosed for the school year. honor roll for work done in the The sum m er m aintenance pro decided upon. “nn“ al Day ceremonies to s secretary e c r e ta r y ........ of the . KOG committee, gram was outlined by Supt. T. J. spring quarter, having achieved t ol «« ° dge T hursda-V- ar>d filmed by the W eyerhauser Norby. This work has already a grade-point average of three to N orm andy Bas e S e c t i o n , four, from a possible range of i m eA 4’ 8 : 0 0 Wi,‘ bc d e i Tim ber Co. The picture was been started so that the buildings France—Recently released from IVU^i tOf v e,SCni a ° f th<? E,ks scenea from the Logging industry will be ready by the fall term. one to four point averagp. a Nazi prisoner of w ar camp by 4.00 to 3.50 cdul of Valor to the next-of-kin and and showed showed the the v various n r ln iia a to n e step? School election plans were com Am erican forces, Private Firs t Sm yth, K athleen, Ashland, 4.00 of the following m em bers who from forest to finished homes. pleted for the annual election Graveside services were held N o ’ l ^ o ï i s ' Ak hìànrri ° ó R »Ute Billings- made the suprem e sacrifice d u r Milo G rubb was a guest of the L aura, Ashland, 3A4 next Monday June 18. Mr. Paul Tuesday, Ju n e 12, at 10:30 for ing the war: club and to operate the projector. Finnell is running for the five Reuben E. Thompson, who died « t e i - Dorothy. K iatnath Falls, Sgt. Leland Ashcraft, Lieut. 3.83 Program chairm an R o b e r t year term and Mrs. M ern Provost at Pasadena, California, on June has passed through the camp for Recovered Allied M ilitary P e r Peck, Edna, A shland—3.76. Dean E. W arren, Capt. Heny F. Dodge announced that an educa is the candidate to fill out the un 4th. Dr. George W. Bruce, pastor sonnel operated here and is en P arkhurst, Rachel, Roseburg-3.75 Phelan, and Charles W. Yoder. tional film on Frozen Foods by of the M ethodist church, officiat route to the United States. Presentation will be made by the General Electric company will expired term of one year. Clark, Ila, B utte Falls-3.71 A resolution expressing the ed. Interm ent was made at the A t the camp, “RAMP” camp W alker, Ruth, Ashland-3.56 Gordon Pickell, esquire of the be the entertainm ent for next Board’s appreciation for the high M ountain View cememtery. num ber one, liberated soldiers are lodge, and it is desired th at any I week type of educational leaderahip Mr. Thompson was born at given medical exam inations, is 3.50 to 3.00 close relative of the above named, and service on the p a rt of Supt. Creston, Iowa, Septem ber 10, sued new clothing and have their Boggs, Mabel, Las Vegas, Nev.- be present a t the meeting. 3.47 T. J. Norby was adopted. It was 1862. As a young m an he w ent to records put in order before be The Elks W ar Commission re Crisman, Filo, Vale, Oregon-3.4 « William Gross of Standard X- carried out by Supt. Norby and Colorado, and her was m arried to ing em barked as sw iftly as Osborne, Virginia, Jacksonville- ports that the Medal of Valor the Board expressed the thanks Minnie F. Haptonstall. T h r e e possible on a ship bound for Am will be presented in m any other Ray Company, Portland, Oregon 3.43 lodges throughout the nation in has just installed the latest type of the Ashland com m unity for children were born to this union, erica. M illard, Joan, Medford-3.38 his fine adm inistration. D D- ’- v ” — • * — Ella R„ Ralph H., and A rthur W. sim ilar program s to be held on X-rav fluoroscope in Doctor W al «»_„ n .... i LaClair, Joe, Ashland-3.32 now all living in Los Angeles. ter W. W eller’s veterinarian Hos Flag Day. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Samford of His family, a brother and a sister bvMDho™ 11«?undarv SthVfShn° tlfied Jacobs' Barbara, Ashland-3.31 rL S c » S y 1 ACr S° n’ B urdette. Jean, Medford-3.27 The traditional Flag Day cere pital in Ashland. Mr. Gross states Belliview were hosts a t a Sunday survive. Charles was recovering from an Stew ard. Betty Jean, G rants Pass mony, an annual service held in that w ith this latest type X Ray, dinner. Guests included Mrs. Wil A A v .0T ? S0n was a farm er I em ergency appendix operation, Elks lodges throughout the n a it enables a perfect diagnosis of liam Ford, and Billy and Judy of 3.20 most of his life. He came to Hunt- perform ed Saturday. A t latest tion to honor the Am erican Flag all small animals. Parm an, Hazel, Port Orford-3.11 Duinsm uir, Sgt. and Mrs. Jerrv A ington Beach, California in 1910. word he was getting along nieplv and to outline its history, is open yn°d M « B Tn K hn and fam ily mOVpH c h a r,e s works a t Oregon Shin Sum eriin, Lavonne, Ashland-3.O') Auto King motor oils and shark and Mrs. B. J. K rug of Medford, to Ashland. Because of property * •• •• to the public. The principal sneak McKinnis, Raloh. Ashland-3.0« er for the occasion will be Frank kings at Marshall-Wells Store on Grandma Dills, and Mrs. Nellej interests he returned to Califor- building company in Portland, Cooper, Jem m y Lee A shland-’ °o C o ttSG n ¿ T rVe member °f t h e i Ham m - Peggy, K lam ath Falls-3.00 Van Dyke, the Pleza. Phone a - n j i Burns. I nia in 1939. < / < Den Franklin, we read, invent ed the rocking chair. But he be came a great man by studiously avoiding it. Ashland Lodge No. 944, B. P. O. E at 8 p.m. Elks Temple Swim Campaign Starts Monday / / < , Five Local School Ashland Makes Instructors Resign Bid for Vets Positions Tuesday Hospital Here / < / Rev. Gordon Lindsay Retained as Minister Services Monday for Mrs. Juryen Dykstra S 3n Dr. Weller Elected Head of Lions Club SOCE Announces Spring Honor Roll Elks to Present Medals of Valor Pfc. Floyd Skinner .. on the Way Home Services Tuesday for Reuben E. Thompson New XRay Installed ___ _____ — — ’ » waw Coast Guard. a » K .X « « ‘ g XX D i l i C lll | Renzema, Doris, Ashland,-3.00