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Only of Oregon Library J This ’n That 1 b y T h e O ld T i m e t If the sun-scortched gruss lin ing Ashland’s inaiii thorough (urea could he* converted into bnquetts, I the problem of ‘Keeping the $2.00 l’ER YEAR * home fires burning’ would be gieutly helped. < / < Nebraska Picnic Sunday, Aug. 12 Papad ojitat ¿fad gamat/Uny g a y --/J u d g a yd 9 t ASHLAND, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1945 Robert Van I)usen to Speukinf of coverage, Aurt Return from Europe Mattie says any six-year old can | With the 2nd Infantry Division take one small jelly sandwich1 in the European Assembly Area and stick up everything in the —Tec. 5 Robert E. VanDusen, i average home in less than three The annuul Nebraska picnic is Fordyce St., Ashland, Oregon is minutes. scheduled to be held this Sunday, being processed at camp Norfolk / / # Assembly Area preparatory to Death has claimedSenator Hir August 12, at Lithia Park, T. U. return to the United States fol am Johnson of California. The O'Hurra, president of the Nebras lowing overseas service in Eur high point in his career was reach ka /issocianon stated this week. ope. ed when he and a handful of oth- J The event is held annually and A member of the Second Re er “irreconcilable»" led a success is well attended by the many connaissance Troop, Second In ful fight against the League of torrner Nebraska natives living fantry Division ,he has been over Nations in the senate in 1H20. in this area. It is an event long seas 21 months. He believed that the United! looked forward to by the former The Division, which came a- States had no business in affairs residents. According to Mr. O'llarra, the shore on Omaha Beach, France, outside the Western hemisphere, events of the day will start at on D plus one, 7 June 1944, r / « noon with a basket dinner. Ice fought five campaigns in France, Despite the fact of our multi cream, coffee und cream will be Belgium, Germany and Czecho billion dollars of lend-lease to furnished by the association und slovakia and won fame when is Britain, France and other coun each member coming is asked to held its position in the path of tries interested in the Suez Canal bring a well-filled basket ant the Nazi’s winter counter offen- our government must pay $4,000 their own table service. Follow «ive and refused to be driven on each Liberty ship going ing the dinner a short business back. through the canal, plus a 20 cent session will be held followed by Called the Indianhead Division toll for each soldier. We permit a short, snappy program. A get- because of its colorful shoulder those countries to us our Panama acqu&inted hour will follow ard patch, the Second had a major Cunal free. This is a part of our the events of the day will wind role in the Normandy break lend- lease program. Evidently up awarding of prizes. through, accepted the surrender someone on government lacked Prize« with will be given for the-old- of Brest, took part in the encir our “yankee horse trading ins est Nebraska man and w or/» clement of the Ruhr and was tinct" when this deal was made, present, the youngest boy und the first division to enter Leipzig. opines Uncle Zeke. youngest girl born in Nebraska The Second fought most of its 1 1 1 present, the largest family pre campaigns with First A rm y , Evidently there was no price sent from Nebraska and a sou which now has its headquarters ceiling on Mother Goose's day.. venir for everyone present. at Fort Jackson, S. C. . For instance, “the cow jumped The coffee and ice cream com over the moon". mittee is headed by Mr. Ingle; Jackson County Will 1 1 1 prize committee by Mrs. O’Hirra O B icitl U . S . Signal Corps Photo See where a Eugene professor and Mrs. W. D Morgan and the t squadron of P-38’s on th e “H ill” fighter «trip near San Jose, M indort has written an article on the souvenir committee, is headed by ■land. These N ip busters »re always ready to back up the infantry. You Receive Forest Funds The Rogue River National nerve cords of worms. Great con Mr. Ingle, vice president of the Forest has announced that Jack- tribution to scientific research! Association. son county will receive $71,320 --------- O ' 1 1 1 as its share of the forest receipts If anybody cares to buy a w rrl 1 for the year 1945. Only two other plant for a summer home or what I Dorothy Parr Weds counties of Oregon will receive a not, some of them are going to i Fred Haynes of Hilt j larger apportionment than Jack- be on the market. Wedding rites took place on Beginning this week is another ments were made over the loud | son county, it was stated. Funds * y / Friday evening, July 27, at the of those interesting letters from speaker system. Entertainment 1 to be apportioned is derived from How time flies! In a few weeks* Church of Christ in Ashland, unit by the ship’s Chaplain j forest receipts in the sale of tim- football coaches will begin “re- ing in marriage, Miss Dorothy Miss Francis Gallatin, daughter directed of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Gallatin of assisted by the Special Services i ber, grazing, etc. within the boun- building for next season." Parr, daughter of Mr. and Mr« Ashland. Miss Galatin has been officer, consisted of movies sever I daries of the forest. Twenty-five * r v M Parr of Ashland and Fred in the South Pacific for some al times a week shown in the per cent of the funds derived Slogans will noe keep Oregon R. Haynes, son of Mr. and Mrs. months and graphically tells of mess hall (oh, was it hot) several from these sources is apportioned green, only better fire preventio | Fred Haynes of Hilt. The Rev. and better fire fighting methods, j Earl Downing of the Church of her experiences there. One other local talent shows and boxing to the counties. The payment is letter from Miss Gallatin, was matches on deck. The good libr made in lieu of taxes that might » v # pronounced the vows in a published early this spring ary on board was a God send. have been derived from private Real Estate in Japan cities is Christ double ring ceremony. Most everyone did a lot of read ownership. going up fast, but not in price. 26 May 1945 Miss Sue Parkinson sang “At ing and some played chess much The amount apportioned for 1 1 1 At last many of us who called of the time. Dawning” and “Because” accom the fiscal year 1945 is sljghtly less Happy days are here. The too panied by Mrs. Cay Huffman pro Oro Buy, near Buna, in southern This trip was really more com than that received last year, due thsome roasting ears are in our( ceeding the ceremony. New Guinea “Home” f o r 7 fortable for me than the one from to a slight decrease in the amount midst. Attendants were Miss Annabel months, have gladly left that the States on a much larger, for of timber sales. Because national ----------o ---------- le Riggs, maid of honor, and ma place behind. The trip up to Man mer luxury liner—not so hot, timber will be cut to the full ila was made on a troop and even tho’ we crossed the equator amount allowed by the sustained Optometrists To Oper trons of honor, Mrs. R. B. Parr of cargo ship, in convoy; that was again, and more fresh air for yield policy of the forest service, Talent, Mrs. Gilbert Luper of Offices in Ashland Hilt, and Mrs. A. D. Parr, Rose a new experience for me and of sleeping as we could leave the Jackson county is in line to re Blanche Rummel Rice, Doctor burg. James Haley of Yreka was course, made the trip longer— 17 of Optometry, and Carlton L. best man, ushers were R. B. Parr, days, that is as long as the tr.p cabin door and window open (of ceive a substantial payment each no lights). The enlisted year in the future. Last year only Rice. Dispensing optician, are A. D. Parr and Sam Dunaway from the States—but it was an course men and women were quartered six counties in the United States opening optical offices at 236 A reception was held following interesting trip with one stop in in holds, 4 bunks high. It was received a greater apportionment East Main St. over the East Side the service at the Lithia hotel New Guinea, and then traveling of forest receipts than did Jack- Pharmacy, on or before Sept. 1st. with Mrs. L. G. Frink, Talent, through the Philippines, with dark down there, but not too bad. son county, announcement from The enlisted women had the A complete eye service is to be and Mrs. Clifford McLean, Ash land in sight most of the time. given including analytical exam land serving. Mr. and Mrs. Hay As we passed part of the Negros choice deck space, at the bow of the Forest Service headquarters announced. ination, Orthoptic exercises (for nes left on a trip to San Fran Island, I thought I was dreaming the ship. Entering Manila Bay is an ex strengthening eye muscles, treat cisco, and will be at home in Hilt —the hills looked just like those ment of crossed eyes .and a com after Aug. 10. behind Boise, Idaho on a summer perience I will never forget. I was fortunate enough to be up plete lens grinding laboratory fin Mrs. Haynes is a graduate of day (as seen from the Boise air on the bridge as we steamed the premises. (However it will be the Ashland high school the class port.) (single file) slowly past the fam around 60 days before the com of 1942. She has recently been j plete grinding equipment will be employed in civil service work I Four of us lived in a small ous “Rock”, Corregidor. It is im The regular meeting of the installed.) with the Farm Security office in cabin on one of the upper docks possible to explain the profound Mr. Rice has had 26 years opti Medford. Mr. Haynes is a grad just a few%teps from our “Aban effect on all of us as we thought Lions club was held Tuesday cal experience. Dr. Rice 20 years. uate of the Yreka high school don Ship" station and from the of all that had taken place there, I evening at the Civic club house, Opening date will be announced and is bookkeeper with a lumber Officers Mess (where we had and saw through powerful field with a small attendance present. good food, but no fresh eggs, glasses the gun emplacements, Following the dinner and the later. firm at Hilt. --------------- O--------------- fruits or vegetables). Except for parachutes hanging on the trees, singing of several songs, the even ---------- o---------- a few days we spent in Hollandia etc. on the side of the “Rock”. ing was taken up in discussion of Visiting Instructors .. Harbor waiting for the convoy, As we steamed on into the har several matters of importance to at Local College we had “blackout* ’each night bor ,the sun was setting over Cor the club. Chief among these was from sunset to sunrise and “stand regidor and Bataan, a perfectly the recent Boy Scout Fund drive, The summer sessions of the to’ for an hour each evening at gorgeous sight. Most of us were which district Council chairman Oregon College of Education en dusk and each morning at dawn like kids as we came in view of Dick Trites, stated was not very joyed some distinguished visiting Rev. Gordon Lindsay, minister when the danger of submarine hundreds of ships in the harbor, successful, only about $750 being instructors. Dr. Phillip G. Auchanpaugh, of the Assembly of God, stirred attack was greater. Everyone bad parts of ¿numerable sunken ships raised to the present time, while associate professor of history and his audience Sunday afternoon at to be fully dressed, with life jack protruding out of the water and about $1200 had been set as the political science at the University the Union Vesper Service in Lith ets on and full canteen and had real buildings along the shore goal. The drive was started in of Nevada was visiting instructor ia Park, as he spoke on the sub to stand at the designated aban (or at least, what was left of June but came at the same time for the two summer sessions, ject, “We Believe”. He spoke of don ship stations until released them) the first real bit of civiliza- as the Seventh War loan drive, which tended to cover up the Boy (Continued on page 5) teaching history and political some of the great essentials on from “stand to”. All announce- which all churches are agreed. He Scout drive, with the result that science. the quota was not met. After a Dr. Auchanpaugh is the author named and elaborated on The lengthy discussion, the Club, of several books .Among them Bible as God’s Inspired Word, which sponsored the annual drive are ‘James Buchanan and Cabinet the Deity of Christ, the Bodily agreed to postpone the remainder on the Eve of Secession” (written Resurrection of Christ, Salvation Thursday, August 9, 194$ of the drive until the first week in 1927) and “Robert Tyler, Sou from Sin and Regeneration by ASHLAND MUNICIPAL BAND in September, when a renewed thern Rights Champion.” written the Holy Spirit, The Present Pre HARRY L. MEYERS, DIRECTOR sence of Holy Spirit Whose In drive will be made in a deter in 1934. He has written various mined effort to raise the balance Lithia Park— 8:00 P. M. articles dealing with the middle dwelling Enables Men to Live the Christian Life, The Final Re of the funds. A more complete period of American history. PROGRAM surrection of the Saved and Lost, coverage of the Ashland district Miss Daphne Matthews well is being planned. 1. Banner of Democracy - March ........... ..................... Hayes known in Oregon Educational and the Personal Return of the Dick Trites in brief ceremony circles, and instructor of English Lord in Power and Glory. was presented a past president’s Mr. Lindsay’s message was pre 2. Meet Me In St. Louis, Louis - Popular Sterling in the Grants Pass high school, pin in recognition of the term was another visiting instructor, ceded with a Ladies Trio who just finished. Herb Huston made 3. Alice Blue Gown - W altz ... ............ — ........ ...... McCarthy taking the place of Miss Ollie De sang “Let The Lower Lights Be the presentation. W. W. Williams, Burning.” Margie Folk, Helen pew. of the local telephone company, 4. On The Mall - March ........................... Goldman Davis, and Mrs. Gordon Lindsay was initiated as a new member A Traveling Examiner of Oper made up the trio. The congrega 5. I’m Confessin’ - Popular ------ Daugherty with Dick Trites inducting the ators and Chauffeurs is schedul tional singing was accompanied newcomer. ed to arrive in Ashland, Monday by three accordians played by 6. Selection from “ Maytime” .................................... Romberg Guests of the club for the even August 13, 1945, and will be on members of the Assembly of God ing included Mr. Robertson, of duty at the City Hall between the and by the portable organ played 7. W inter W onderland------------ Smith the Budget-Pak company and K. Ijours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., ac by Miss Phyllis Rae Downing of A. Smith, new owner of the cording to a recent announce the Church of Christ. 8. Goofus - Novelty .....................- ........... ....... ...... ....... Kalin Wardrobe Cleaners. Mrs. Lindsay led the congrega ment released from the Secretary On the program for next week tional singing, Rev. C. F. McCall of State’s office. 9. Anchors Awcigh (new arrangement) Miles will be Tex Oliver and Mr. Grin- All those wishing permit« or led in prayer and Earl F. Down nel, coaches from the University The Star Spangled Banner licenses to drive cars are asked ing, read the Scripture lesson. of Oregon, who are slated to talk to get in touch with the exatnin- on sports. Subscribe for The Miner today. er during these hours. R eady for the Japs WAC FRANCES GALLATIN WRITES OF EXPERIENCES IN SOUTH PACIFIC i Lions Club Holds Business Meeting X Rev. Lindsay Stirs Vesper Audience BAND CONCERT I VOL. 13. NO. 2j. Diamond Lake to Be Locale of Picture Filming Ernest Haycox Story Will Be Filmed In Color, Pendinq Approval by Studio A site near Diamond Lake has been approved by tnree repre sentatives of Walter Wanger Pic tures, Inc., of Universal City, ac cording to information received in Medford the past week. The three, Henry b p i t z , F. O. Coliins and f rank P h i l l i p s spent several days here recently in inspecting a site for the picture, “Canyon Passage,” which recently ran as a serial story in the Saturday Evening Post, and which had as its locale the Applegate country and with most of the action tak ing place in Southern Oregon. Producers of the story plan to film the picture in technicolor and to make it on a scale compar able with “Union Pacific” and “Stage Coach,” also stories by Haycox. Approval of the site is now pending in the offices of the Walter Wanger Pictures before work starts on the actual filming of the picture. ...... Pictures for Geographic........ Photographers for the Nation al Geographic magazine are ex pected some time this month in Southern Oregon to take pictures of Crater Lake and other south ern Oregon attractions for an “Oregon Issue” of the magazine, to be published later in the year. Forest Fires Plague Local Districts Higntning was responsible for id leen lues ounuay ana several ¿vionuay in me areas surrounding zismana. fourteen were reportea in tne Appiegaie section from the tnunuei storms bunaay after noon, anu one was reported from the Union creek section. All were promptly urougnt under control b y tne rtogue rtiver torest guaras, headquarters stated. Tnree para chute jumpers from Siskiyou for est patrol were releasea in tne WnisKey peaK area to extinguish two fires in that area, f rom Northern California it was re ported that more than 100 fires were started by the lightning of Sunday. They were scattered through the Klamath, Shasta, Trinity, Modoc and Lassen For ests. Monday morning’s thund e r- storm brought a strike which started a fire on the ridge to the south of Ashland, almost within the city limits. The lightning struck about seven thirty and smoke was visible all day. For est service men were dispatched to* the scene but apparently were not able to control it immediately and soldiers from Camp White were called to subdue it. ---------- Q---------- New Owners at The Wardrobe Cleaners Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Smith Ere the new owners of the Wardrobe Clearners, on the Plaza, having taken over the last week from the former owners, Mr. and Mrs. Hartsock. Mr. and Mrs. Smith came from Ontario, where Mr. Smith was connected with one of the big cleaning establishments of that city. At present the new comers are living at the Colonial auto courts, while awaiting pos session of a house. Mr. Hartsock has been in Wash ington the past several days, arid it it understood that they will move there in a short time. Game Commission Gives Hunting Dates Tentative dates have been an nounced for opening of the hunt ing seasons in Oregon, according to announcement by the stale game commission. Deer season will open on Sept ember 29 and will close on Oct ober 28, both dates inclusive. One deer is the limit, forked horns or better. Pheasant season in Jackson county will open on Oct ober 13 and close on October 28, both dates inclusive. Kimit is four roosters in one day, or eight in possession at any one time. Quail season runs the same as phea sant season with a limit of ten in seven consecutive days. Season on silver gray squirrels Is from September 15 to October 90.