Univ of Oregon Library TALENT NEWS TALENT, July 10—Mr. and Mm. Roy Cofman spent a couple of days in Klamath County visit-1 Ing their non Elvis and family | and their daughter, Mrs. George llolt and family. Mr. Cofman is Talent marshal. Mr. Ray Garland substituted for him in his ab sence. $2.00 PER YEAR ©W SÄSÜ Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Conibest and Hugh Jr. left Monday m orn ing for Underwood, W ashington after a three weeks visit with re latives and friends here. Mr. Combest is employed there with a logging outfit. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Straus and family and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wolters and family spent the Fourth of July at the Mc Kee bridge on the Applegate riv er. Mrs. Ivah Blackwell at the Col umbia Hotel in Ashland called on relatives and friends here Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Sargeant sold their home west of the Tal ent school and have purchased a home on Scenic drive in Ashland. Mrs. Emma Morris was called to Chico last week to attend the funeral of a sister in law who passed away suddenly. Hazel Skeeters left Friday morning for Portland where she will receive medical treatment for her eyes. Russell Combest of the Marines who has been stationed at San Francisco during the conference is home for a short while visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Straus have purchased the Bert Sim mons property and will take pos session soon. Mr. and Mrs. Knapp have been occupying the place the past six months. Mrs. Alvin Coats of Phoenix was calling in Talent Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Boatright and family spent the Fourth of July holidays in Crescent City. Mrs. Cal Harper received word that her niece June Weybiight was married June 25 to Edward Tarp of Bremerton, Washington Mrs. Tarp is a former valley re sident, having laugh t g r a d e school at Anderson Creek school and Climax. For the past two years she taught in the Bremer ton. Mr. and Mrs. Art Baccus of Jacksonville were calling on friends in Talent Sunday even ing. 7Ä« P o fM *Jkat J t a i gotHeUatUf *7e ' g a y t. 9 t __________ ___ ________ASHLAND, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON THURSDAY, JULY 12, Mrs. Etta Schilling Ends Work With School Board Here Some Pullman Space Will Be Available Here Four Drown in Nearby Lakes This Past Week VOL. i j . NO 2a Cpl. James L. Riddle Given Brnze Star Corporal James L. Riddle, Ash land, Oregon a former member of the 41st Division, has just re ceived the Bronze Star from Major John J. Taggart, executive officer, Separation Center, Fort Lewis, Wash., for the rescue and salvage of critical medical sup ples, as an American ship was splitting in two at Milne Bay, New Guinea. The 23-year-old doughboy who was a constituent of amphibious landing at Holland- dia and Biak, as well, is the eld- est foi-i r sons of Mr. and Mrs. Bert H. Crosby, 142 N. Main, serving in the armed forces. A fifth son, 1st Lt. Robert W. Rid dle, was awarded, the Pui-ple Heart posthumously in the Phil ippines. He was graduated from Artillery O.C.S. in Australia. After three years in the Pacific theatre of operations, and fifty- six months in the service, Cpl Riddle expects to attend voca tional school. His brothers are well represented in the various branches of armed forces: Cal vin is in the Navy, Harold in the Marines and Kenneth is in the Army Air Forces. Cpl. Clarence R. Grant Nampa, Ida. was con gratulated on the winning the Purple Heart at the same time Court of Honor Advances Scouts An impromptu Court of Honor was held last Thursday evening, June 28 at the Junior high school cafeteria, with Scouts of Troop 12 and 14 being awarded numer ous advancements. The Court of Honor had been hurriedly by Scout officials and with very no advance notice, few parents were on hand for the event. From Troop 12 the following merit badges were awarded, Bruce Smith received awards in athletics, public health, bird study, firemanship, woodwo r k metal work, civics, Jack Far mer was awarded the following scholarship, civics, farm-home planning, pathfinding, farm lay out and bldg, arr., poultry keep ing First aid, firemenship, safety, weather work, mechanical draw ing, athletics, bird study, swim— ing, Frank Hile the follow ing, pathfinding, scholars h i p, farm home planning, wood turn ing, poultry keeping, farm lay out and Bldg arr., Firemanship, Frist Aid, Mechanical Drawing, Leather Craft, Athletics, Bird Study, Metal Work, and Life a- ward. Ned Starnes received the following: firemanship, she e p farming, camping, metai working dairying, hiking, wood turning, mechanical drawing, zoology, rea ing nut culture, angling. Marvin Wines the following- music,, woodwork, home repairs, first aid, firmanship. Jerry Randles, award in first aid. Roger Hall in wood carving. Oliver Le Blanc, Wood carving. Bruce Smith Frank Hile and Jack Farmer were given the second Highest award in scouting, Life Badges. Ted Weitzel, Richard Smith received their first class badges; Jerry Langer and Xerrell Clifton second class and several Tenderfoot Badges awarded. Pullman space In very limited Turning over the Ravel last Three persons were drowned nl|;ht to the new chairman, tuantity will still be available Sunday in week end camping Lloyd Selby, Mrs. Etta L. Schil to southern Oregon train riders trips to nearby lakes in this area. lag completed an 11-year term on the through trains at Duns C. W. Thompson and his small if office on School District 5 muir, contrary to the earlier in daughter, Joan, of lamath Falls Board. In all that time Mrs terpretation of the ODT order both drowned in Lake O’ Woods, Schilling had only missed 1 re by local railroad officials which and Earl Stewart, Jr., 16, of Van ■ular meeting. In taking over would have banned any Pull couver, Wash., lost his life in Dia its duties Chairman Selby paid man reservation whatsoever for mond Lake. rlbute to Mrs. Schilling’s re- southern Oregon passengers at The Thompson family had gone ord and expressed the appre- Dunsmuir. to the lake on an outing trip, and The order of course will posi Mr. and Mrs. Thompson were in lation of the community for he many years of excellent ser tively result In the elimination a boat with the two little girls of all Pullman cars and Pull swimming along behind. Joan be ice performed by her. New member on the Board b man reservations between Ash- came tired and when her father Mrs. Mern Provost who was re- and and Portland. went to her aid both were drown Previously a Pullman was ed before other help oculd arrive. ently elected to fill out an un sided at Dunsmuir for southern ■xplred term. Young Stewart, employed at Several teacher's contracts Oregon and northern California the U. S. Forest Service blister vere let last night which takes passengers, but this will also be rust control camp at Union Creek :are of vacancies up through discontinued. However, a limit since June 9, was given up as ,he Junior High. Among the ed amount of space in one of dead at 3 p.m. Sunday after four lew teachers at the Junior High the Pullmans on the through hours of artificial respiration will be Les G rant a former re- train will be held for southern failed to produce signs of life >ldent of this section. Last year Oregon passengers. This will be following about five minutes sub Grant was a Boy Scout Execu .lmlted to absolutely essential mersion in the water. He left tive stationed at Mount Vernon, travel, however. Full details Union Creek Saturday on an over Washington. He Is returning to can be procured at the local night recreational camping trip Ashland to take over Junior railroad office, of course. to Diamond Lake, under .super vision of a foreman. .ugh Athletics. Vocal work in the two High About 11 a.m. the boys were Schools this next year will be swimming near the lake resort. under the supervision of Miss Stewart, who was not a good Margaret Scruggs who at pre swimmer, made his way to a raft sent Is teaching at Willamette about 100 feet from shore where Jnlverslty. Miss Scruggs has de Lions club met In regular ses the other boys helped him onto grees from Northwestern Uni sion Tuesday night, with the the raft, in water about ieght versity and Oberlin College. She new president, Dr. Walter Wel feet deep. The second of the summer .ias had public school teaching ler presiding. Main business of Returning the the dock, the Sunday afternoon Vesper ser experience as well as on the the evening, was the appointing others turned to see Stewart vices was held in the Llthia park college level. Miss Scruggs has of committees to carry on the swimming toward them and “go at five o’clock. The choir from done considerable solo work in civic work for the coming year. ing up and down,” apparently the Congregational Church led the mid^west and in Oregon. President Weller announced the exhausted. The swam to his aid the singing and offered a special and got him out of the water in She comes highly recommended following appointments; anthem. Miss Margaret Ramsay, to Ashland and it is expected Attendance committee: Trites, about five minutes. Two off the she will contribute much to the Lltwlller, Wines; constitution boys who are pre-medical stud the regular organist at the Con ents at the University of Oregon, gregational Church, played the music of the community. and by-laws, Robinson and Ben- started applying artificial respir organ for this service. Rev. Earl Mrs. Howard S. Wiley is to be ford; convention, Huston and in charge of the Junior High Snider; finance, Merrill, Nosier; ation, and Dr. Fred Thompson of Downing presided and led the School library and will teach Lions education, Poston; mem Salem, a physician vacationing at song service. Following the reading of the home making in th a t school, bership, Flnnell, Trites, Baugh the lake, arrived on the scene Scripture by Dr. O. W. Bruce, within 30 minutes. i^ast year Mrs. Wiley was princi man; program, McKeever, Chip- Artificial respiration efforts pastor of the Methodist Church, pal of a school In Marlon Coun ty and was made available for man; publicity, Wines, Chipman were continued until 3 p.m. but Rev. C. F. McCall of the Congre the Ashland schools when her Huston; boys and girls welfare. the boy failed to respond. The gational Church gave the ser- husband recently entered busl- Nosier, Lltwlller, Schilling; citi Pert ambulance, which had been, man based on the-story of zenship, Flnnell, Grivas, Mackie summoned from Medford, re- chaeus, who because of his dim Tlie number of farnjg in Jack- ■ nens in this city. son county, as shown by the pre civic Improvement, Poston, Kerr moved the body. unitive body climbed into a syc- Mrs. Kathleen Smyth, who liminary count of returns of the graduated from S.O.O.E. with civic bettermen, Benford, La- E. C. Stewart of Vancouver, amore tree th a t he might see 1945 Census of Agriculture was nonors last month, will teach IMarre- Lassen, educational, father of the boy was notified. Jesus who was passing by. Jesus Medford won o v e r Ashland 2,991 as compared with 2,702 in social science in the Juniorl Dodge; health, Oden; safety, The body will be sent to Vancou- called him to “Make haste and Sunday afternoon by a score of 1940, and 2,901 in 1935. This was high. Mrs. Smyth has had a Huston; aid to the blind, M er-iver for burial. come down,” and then they went 17 to 5, scoring five runs In the announced by Paul N. Plank, su number of years experience rill, Poston, Wines. The third drowning victim at off together to Zachaeus house third inning and seven in the pervisor for the 1945 farm census prior to enrolling in college Next meeting of the club will Lake O’ the Woods in a two-day He opened his heart to Jesus, seventh. in the Second Oregon Census dis here a year ago. be a pot luck dinner at the Ju period ’ was a Klamath Falls man inner interests of Zacchaeus life, Medford had seven men die trict with headquarters at Eu nior Civic clubhouse, with Lion who lost his life about 10 p.m. where they discussed the deep on base, while Ashland had six Mathematics in the Junior gene. Tuesday, after aiding three Med and made the discovery th at teen. school will be taught by ladies next Tuesday evening The total land in farms in Jack High The president appointed Schil- ford girls and a Talent man to Jesus is the best friend a man Mrs. Jean Flnchum Stinson. Fred Jones, starting pitcher son county, according to the pre Mrs. Stinson has been teaching Hng, Lassen and Wines as a com reach safety after the boat in may have. The next service will liminary 1945 census count, was at Ashton, Idaho. She attended mittee for the annual Lions club which the five were riding cap- oe held next Sunday afternoon for Ashland, allowed seven runs on hix hits, one walk, one hit by 412,166 acres, as compared with 1 at 5 o’clock, at which time Rev pitcher, and six errors in the Business University as picnic, tentatively set for July tized. 316,394 acres in 1940, and 303,493 noise The lake was dragged Wednes- 1 George S hum an, p asto r of th e as Lewiston State Normal. 31 acres in 1935. Average size of well day for the body of Richard Hoi Presbyterian church will give first four innings. A reading by Mrs. Bob Ingle, Miss Darlene Hart, a physical T. Moran, pitching five in farms shown in the preliminary lingsworth, 25, missing since the the sermon. nings, allowed ten runs on six 1945 census count for Jackson education major from the Col "The Jarvis Bay” was much en accident as the entertainm ent fea hits, two walks, four hits by County was 138 acres, as com lege at Monmouth, will be in joyed ture for the evening. Cpl. Dick charge of work in that field at pitcher, and five errors. pared with 117 acres in 1940, and the Junior High. Miss Hart is Flnnell was a guest. George Icenhower Former SOCE Pupil 105 acres in 1935. O. Maifield, first baseman for ---------- o- Ashland, hit a home run with In anouncing the 1945 census getting her degree this year Weds Eastern Girl Awarded Bronze Star totals of farm and land in farms and has done outstanding work 27,000 Soldiers Are A military wedding in the post With he 96th Infantry Division none on in the seventh. in Jackson, County, Supervisor in physical education work at A. Menefee, O. Maifield, and chapel at Fort Monmouth, New On July 2— M/Sgt. Expected at Cp. White Jersey, on June 24 united in mar Leo Okinawa, Plank pointed out that the fig Monmouth. T. Moran, having two hits out of R. Moulton, Klamath Falls, A new teacher at Washing Medford, Ore., July 7 —(U.R)— ures are preliminary and subject three times at bat and Fred riage Miss Helen Edna Raine, has been awarded the to correction. Final tabulations of ton Elementary School next A list of all living quailters daughter of Mr .and Mrs. Clar Ore., Jones, two hits out of four Star medal for meritor Jackson County farm census re September will be Mrs. Norma which could be made available ence B. Raine of Neptune, New Bronze times at bat, were the heavy achievement on Leyte and turns will be made by the Bu Schuster. Mrs. Schuster taught for regular or emergency occu Jersey, and Lt. George Arthur ious stickers for Ashland. Okinawa. reau of the Census and announc at Rogue River last year and pation by families of army and Icenhower, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawson of Medford hit three the award, Maj. Gen. ed from Washington when com has had very successful exper navy personnel will be made by George B. Icenhower of Ashland. Ji In L. making for four. The Medford club Bradley, commanding the ience there and In other schools. a house-to-house canvass In pleted, Mr. Plank said. showed excellent sportsman The services were read at one o- 96th Division, Sgt. Moulton for She has a diploma from the Medford, starting Monday. ship. clock in the afternoon by Chap his outstanding services during College of Education. 27,000 thousand servicemen are Groman Bond of the Ashland Canning Rations Are Oregon both campaigns, when as ser Considerable progress h a s believed scheduled to arrive at lain Charles McLaughlin. Groceteria Meat Market, um The bride was graduated from geant major of the division adju been made In filling the High Camp White near Medford in Being Issued Here pired behind the plate with ev- Holy Spirit school at Asbury tant general’s office, assumed the Some Ration offices have an School staff and it is expected the next few months. The need Park and the Neptune high duties of certain key officers who er-dependable Bert Miller on nounced th at they cannot Issue th a t announcement will soon for housing facilities is expect school .class of 1942. She has been were absent during c o m b a t the bases. any more canning sugar, due to be made about the teachers In ed to last as long as the Ja p- employed with the signal corps phases. He performed these func anese war continues. the fact they have used up their th a t school. at Camp Evans. tions in addition to his regular QUIET WEDDING UNITES quota, but the Ashland Ration Lt. Icenhower was graduated duties, and completed them with MRS ADA B. COLEMAN Board, while it has no great Ration Off ice Goes AND RALPH GRAHAM Rain Tuesday Cools from Ashland high school, and efficiency. surplus of quota still available, Mrs. Ada D Coleman and enlisted in the army in 1940. Af The son of Mrs. Anna Moulton, Air Temporarily Is still Issuing canning sugar on 44-Kour Schedule ter attending signal corps school 3203 Boardman Ave., Klamath Ralph Graham were united in The local War Price and Ra A heavy rain fell in Ashland at Fort Monmouth, he was sent on every application th at is ap he is a graduate of Deer marriage on July 6, 1945 a t the donin? office, starting this Sat late yesterday afternoon, cool to officers’ training school and Falls, proved by the board. River, Minn., high school, and home of Judge Nelle Burns on All boards have a definite urday, will close at 12 noon, In ing off the atmosphere consid received his commission in July, was a student at Southern Ore Van Ness avenue. quota that they cannot exceed compliance with the request erably, although much of the 1942. He has been overseas in the gon College of Education, in Ash Attending the wedding were and, unless further allowance of the president recently that heat returned today. Anglo-Egyptian Sudan for nearly land, before entering the Army. Mrs. Florence P. Milburn, a In a very few minutes .28 of three years, returning to this Is made, cannot Issue any more all government offices reduce -------o------- sister of Mrs. Coleman, and an inch of rain fell, according country last month. canning sugar when this quota ’heir hours. Beulah B. Pierson. License Examiner The office has been operating to report, and it carried down Is used ”P Medford, for Instance Mr. and Mrs. Graham plan to announced this week th a t It on a 48 hour week for sometime, from the hill streets a great DR. AND MRS BRUCE make their home in Ashland. Comig on July 16th could not issue any more can but hereafter will work only amount of dirt and gravel. For HAVE HOLIDAY GUESTS A Traveling Examiner of Op 44 hours—8 to 5 weekdays and instance, Pioneer between Main THE FOURTH OF JULY ning sugar rations. erators and Chauffeurs is sche 8-12 on Saturdays. Due to an and Hargadlne looked like an Dr. and Mrs. O. W. Bruce had duled to arrive in Ashland, Mon Dr. Bruce Entertains CAFE INTEREST SOLD excessive load of work this week, avalanche had come down from as their 4th of July guests for day, July 16, 1945, and will be on Youth Fellowship Chet Walters, who has had a the office will close at 3 P. M the hills. Otherwise no particu an evening dinner party in duty at the City Hall between The Intermediate Methodist half interest in the Plaza Cafe, each day, but will resume the lar damage to property was re their garden room, Mayor and the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Youth Fellowship group met at sold his interest in that widely regular hours next week. ported. Mrs. Clarence Meeker a n d according to a recent announce the home of Dr. and Mrs. G. W. known eating house the first of In addition to cooling off the daughter Evelyn, Rev. Dr. Louis ment released from the Secretary Bruce, for a covered-dish-dinner the month to his partner, Mrs. Miss Carrie Mae Smith, genial extremely hot atmosphere, the Kirby and wife and daughter of State’s office. party in the out door recreation Delores Guise, who will now own manager of the local telephone rain did a good Job of irrigat Joyce and son Bobble of Med All those wishing permits or al park last Friday evening. Fol the complete business. Mr. and exchange left Saturday on her ing the thirsty ground. ford. Just before dinner the licenses to drive cars are asked lowing the dinner the young folks Mrs. Walters and family left this three week’s vacation. She plan Dartv went to Helman Baths for to get in touch with the examin enjoyed games which were led by week for Boise, Idaho, looking ned to visit a week with a sister Repair parts., for.. C o lem a n a swim. er during these hours. Mrs. Alma Baker and Mrs. G. W. for an other business, but as yet at Silverton, Oregon and then go lamps, lanterns and camp stoves. Following the dinner fp n w Bruce, who are sponsors. Another have made no permanent move, to Portland for the balance of Marshal-Walls Store on the Plaze. were played until time for the Monumenta and markon. Soo such party is in the planning for Lions Committees Named Tuesday Second Vesper Last Sunday Census Finds More Farms in County Medford Wallops -M s h la n i Smday in Baseball Game They will retu rn to A shland soon, the vacation, Phone 2-1231. guests to return to their homes. Burna Memorials. On the Plasa.some future evening. I