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lJniv o f Or, e g o „ Lib, r » r y *1Ue. Pap** *1hat <Jla± TH UR SD AY, NOVEMBER 22, 194». ASMI A N D , JACKSON C O U N T Y , OREGON »2.00 PER. YEAR Discharged Vet Killed in Auto Accident Thursday £ay--/lnd Satpi 9t Lt. John Harr speaks at SOCE Wednesday Kristiane Sorensen Dies Here Saturday Mis. Kristiane Sorsensen, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Stenrud at 830 Iowa Street on Saturday, November 17. She has lived in Ashland for the past five years. Crush Into Load ol Loqs At Mrs. Sorensen was born Dec Underpass Takes Life of ipher 12, 1861 at Sindal, Den Pacific Veteran mark, and has lived in the United Michael W. Mirch was instantly States for the past 52 years. She killed Thursday evening about was a member of the Baptist 5:30 when the light coupe in hurch at Clack's Grove, Minnes which he was a passenger Cl ashed ota. The remains have been for into the rear of a load of logs warder! to that place and inter near the underpass, north of Ash ment will be made there. Litwill- land. Driver of the car was Geo er Funeral chapel was in charge rge W. Mirch, who sustained face of arrangem ents here. Survivors are her daughters, lacerations und other minor in juries The two men were natives Mrs. Stenrud of Ashland, Mrs. of Bend. Driver of the truck of Alma Miller of Los Angeles and logs was Lyle M. Pauli of Cen a son, Anton Heiterson of Golden, Colorado. Mrs. Stenrud has re tral P o in t Deputy Coroner Clurence Lit- turned to Minnesota for the ser- willer, who investigated the ac vices. cident, stated that the Much car struck the protruding logs on the truck when George Mirch attem p ted to swing into the center of the highway to pass the truck. The log struck the car on the right front end and sheared off the top, instantly killing Michael Mirch. The injured man, George Much Some Cash, Tools and Ac was brought to the Community cessories Stolen Sunday Hospital in Ashland by passing Night by Burglars. motorists. The accident occurcd in Gaining entrance through a ulmost the same spot as a simila accident in which the same drive rear window, a burglar or bur of the ruck Lyle Pauli was involv glars entered the W estern Auto Supply Company store on East ed several weeks ago, when Main Street some time Sunday Medford youth was injured. morning. Entrance was made by George M uch received his dis charge early this year and took breaking in a window in the rear over a service station in Salem. of the store, Jam es Mackie, ow n _____ He won his second highest Am eri er, stated Tuesday. In checking over his stock, Mr. can valor medal for a one-man a t tack on a Jap strongpoint on At- Mackie stated that a metal box of tu and later for leuding a squad tools was missing, three fog lights against a fortified hill on Chicagof were also gone and the small Pass. He was wounded and re change box with $34.95 in small ceived the Purple Heart. The coins was missing. Several of the fighting sergeant was with the stock cabinets were found to have 96th division and enlisted from been opened and the contents gone through, but Mr. Mackie was Klamath Falls. Michael Mirch had just retu rn not sure w hether any of the tools, ed from a three year tour of duty etc were missing or not. The loss was reported to the in the South Pacific. city police, who have been w ork ing on the case. Tuesday they stated that no very definite clues had been uncovered as yet. <»---- W ilbur H. Taylor was fined $1 and costs in justice court on a charge of operating his car w ith out a muffler, Marion L. Parker was fined $1 and costs for not Anniversary PI.” / Will Fea having a registration card and ture Old Fashioned 'Meller- assessed costs for failure to dis dramma' Full of Laughs play license. Cited to appear on The annual high school play the 21st was C. W. Robison for dates have been set for Friday having an an overheighth load. evening, November 30, when the presentation of “For Her Che- the town is planned so that a ild’s Sake" will be given. The play large audience may e there to see is an old Fashioned “mellerdram- the play. The play will be presented at m er” guaranteed to give the aud ience an evening ofover-acted the Junior High School auditor comedy and fun. The play will ium. at 8:00 on Friday evening, feature Gordon Peterson, Joyce November 30. The play cast is Mattson and Keith Bussey in the planning to have a m atinee for the grade school children on leading roles. Business m anagers have been Thursday afternoon, November 29 chosen and committees on m ake and in the evening a dress re- up, prompters, settings and props, hersal will be held for the bene and advertising have been select fit of the junior and senior seu- ed. Tickets wil lbe on sale this dents. The third and final show week and a general canvass of ing will be on Friday evening. I') I') 1 Southern Oregon College of Education, Novem b e r 14—Lt. John H arr spoke before the as sembled faculty and students Wednesday at the Southern O re gon College of Education, describ ing his experiences during a year and a half as prisoner of war in Germany. He gave an unusually vivid account of prison life, his speech being more than a n arra tive of personal reaction. He tou ched upon factors which influen ced the camp life, with under standing and accurate knowledge. Lt. H arr is a form er student of SOCE, where he was active in dramatics, an experience he turn ed to use as a prisoner by enter ing into camp entertainm ents. His dram atic ability was reflect ed also in his vivid narrative of prison life, its humors as well as its hardships. Mrs. H arr was also a college visitor w ith her husband. Will Be New C of C Secretary Ex-Navy Man to Be On Duty Monday at Ashland Cham ber of Commerce Eastern Star to Have Reception for Lorena McNair Christmas Seals Billings Agency So On Sale In Sale to Medford Man Is Announced Ashland Monday Grizzly Basketball Practice Starts SOCE Faculty Honors Retiring President NATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK IS OBSERVED AT SOCE WITH PROGRAM SOUTHERN OREGON OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION SEEKS REFEREES W ith the coming of basketball season in both the A and B lea gues of the Southern Oregon Con ferences a problem of providing a sufficient num ber of officials for the many games is facing the Southern Oregon Officials As sociation according to Roland Parks, head of the association. Superintendents, coache s a n d principals are urged to contact interested men so that these men can study the rules, take the ex amination and become credited officials of the Oregon State High School Activities Association. During the football season the Southern Oregon Officials Asso ciation has provided the officials for over forty games. It was nec- esary in numerous cases of an official to work an afternoon B league game then work again in the evening. All schools including Yreka California were furnished officials by the local association. Credited officials in Southern Oregon were: Don Faber, Roland Parks, Ralph McCulloch, Earl Schilling, Les Grant, George Bales, Eddie Joanis and Norman Worthly. With only two excep- Robert Millian Robert Mullan, of Gold Hill, will be on duty at the Chamber of Commerce beginning Monday, November 26, Earl T. Newbry, president of that organization an nounced Tuesday of this week. Mr. Mullan will replace Mrs. P. H. Stansbury, who was employed tem porarily several month ago to keep the work up until a perm an ent secretary could be found. In commenting on the appoint m ent Mr. Newbry stated that Mr. Mullan is a Jackson county man, just discharged from the navy a couple of weeks ago. While he has not been engaged prior to his ser vice with the navy in any Cham ber of Commerce work, his back ground is very suitable for the new position. He was very active in Boy Scout work before his en listm ent and at one time repre sented the Jackson county scouts at the National Boy Scout Jam boree in Washington, D. C. At present Mr. and Mrs. Mul lan are staying at Phoenix at the Associate Grand Matron to home of Mrs. M ullan’s parents, are n u m o e w a w un inc uicror> Be Honored With Reception Mr. and Mrs. Stedman, until such Saturday Night time as they can find living q u ar tn the greatest w ar in liis tp rij — vue and o u r allies succeed Alpha Chapter No. 1 Order of ters in Ashland. Mrs. Stansbury stated Tuesday Eastern Star, is preparing to en in tke kard est job in k is t e r j - tertain between three and four that she will return to her former hundred members of that organi job of being a housewife, w hen u?or/d p e a ce . zation Saturday night at a recep Mr. M ullan takes over the work tion in honor of Mrs. Lorena Me at the Cham ber of Commerce of Nair, associate Grand Matron of fice. She will stay until Decem the Grand Chapter of Oregon. Mrs ber first to acquaint the new sec McNair is a member of the Ash retary with the office routine. land Chapter. The reception has become quite an affair in local fraternal circles and this year, the local lodge is preparing to entertain between 300 and 350 guests. It is expected The Ashland high school Griz th at grand Chapter officials from Annual Campaign Gets Insurance aa-d Real Estate zlies opened basket ball practice all over the state will be present Under Way, With Mrs. Ernel Business Will Be Taken Over Thirty-five and 40 to 50 Eastern Star officials Tuesday, the 13th. ■ Stearns as Chairman In January cagers turned out to Coach O’ from the vicinity of Portland. The annual drive to sell the The reception will start at 8 o’ Neil’s call. This included only two The sale of one of A shland’s clock. Mrs. Clary, m atron of returning lettermen, Dom Provost little Chrismas seals to finance oldest business establishmen t s Alpha Chapter said, and will be and Jim Jandreau. Many of the wa announced the past week end, the fight against tuberculosis, got held in the Casonic lodge rooms. sophomores and juniors are fight under way in Ashland and all of with an announcem ent by Homer Jackson county Monday, when ing for starting berths. The aver Billings of the sale of his insur the seals went on sale. Mrs. Ernel age height of the squad will be ance and real estate office to S. Stearns of Ashland is directing fairly short, but fast and aggres C. Jones and sons of Medford. the sale again this year, as she did sive. The first two weeks will be The new owners will take over last year. spent in fundam entals and drills. Southern Oregon College of Ed- ^ e business on January 2, accord- The first scheduled game will Beginning the drive this years, cation, Nov. 16—Dr. W alter Red ing to a letter mailed by Mr. Bill the small seals are being mailed ford, retiring president of the be with Albany at Albany and the ings to his clients in Ashland. to every resident of Ashland. A Southern Oregon College of Edu first home game to date is sched Mr. Billings stated that he was committee has been working the cation, and Mrs. Redford were uled w ith Yreka, Cal., here There selling because of his health and past several weeks in preparing honor guests at a dinner given by will be games played in Ashland he and Mrs. Billings plan to take the envelopes for mailing, each the faculty of the college, T hurs during the Christmas vacation an extended vacation of several envelope containing a dollars day evening at Rogue River period w ith Longview, W ashing months. w orth of seals and a return en Lodge. About thirty guests were ton; M arshfield and Albany. Spec Mr. Jones, the new owner has velops, addressed to the treasurer present. A part of the evening ial tickets for these holiday games been connected with the Califor of the local drive, Mrs. Strough. program was the presentation of will be on sale. This ticket will nia-Oregon Power company of The envelopes were mailed out a silver service to Dr. and Mrs. admit you to all three games at Medford, but during the past six Wednesday, November 21. Redford by the faculty group. The a special admission price for ad years he has been selling insur As usual the large share of the token gift represented all faculty ults. ance on the side in his spare time. seals will be sold through the and adm inistration memb e r s, The full basket ball schedule All of the insurance companies schools, with all of the schools those absent in the arm ed ser will be announced in the very which Mr. Billings represents will co-operating. Mrs. Gerald Gastin- vices as well as those now in the near future and promises to be continue to be a part of the busi eau will be in charge of the sale colege. All those present expres one of the finest in years. ness under the new setup, it was through the schools. sed each in turn, appreciation of stated. C. A. Pitts who has had Mrs. Stearns said there was long association w ith Dr. and Mrs Burns Memorials. On the P lait. charge of the real estate work in much interest in the coming of Redford. Monuments and markers. See the office, will continue. the X-Ray unit to Jackson county, Mr. Jones expects to be joined due here next week. Mrs. Stearns by his two sons later. Both are stated that enclosed with the seals in the arm ed services at present. mail out Wednesday, was a blank Mr. and Mrs. Jones expect to to be filled out for making an ap move to Ashland shortly after the pointm ent for a chest X-Ray, first of the year. when the unit comes to Ashland. Southern Oregon College of Ed- i ior sport dance in the spring While Mr. Billings has sold the Those wishing to make such an entire business he retained the appointm ent are urged to fill out ucation, Nov.—Student and facul- quarter, the w iener roast at the tions these men handled all of the privilege of a repurchase of part the paper and leave it at the Ingle ty members of the Future Teach-1 hill pit, Christm as vespers, the games. of the business later, if he so de Drug Store. The X-Rays are free. ers of America society observed spring music * festival ‘ 1 for grade Although the association does schools, glee club, the basketball National Education week at the sires. • The mobile unit will be in not operate as a unon it will not tournam ent, the educational con Southern Oregon College of Edu i Jackson county on the following adm it a member who has not ference, the various club activi- cation, Friday morning. Nov. 16, schedule: Tuesday, Nov. 27, at passed the rigid National High Gold Hill; Wednesday. Nov. 28. with a program of speaking, read tiesPhi Beta Sigma, Theta Delta School Association three hour ex at Central Point, and Thursday, ing and music. Mrs. Lois Christ Phi, Sigma Epsilon Pi’s senior amination. This requires practi Nov. 29, at Timber Products in enson, in charge of the program, breakfast in the spring, the O re cally a memorization of the rule read President Trum an's message gon history club’s trip to old Jack- book plus clinical experience. The The Union Thanksgiving Ser- Medford. Friday, Nov. 30 and Dec. to schools of the Nation. Mrs. ’ sonville, the dram atic, science and 3 and 4 it will be at the court vice of the Ashland Churches will men charge a uniform fee. Myrtle Chapman read a defini photography clubs, the Big Sist This year was one of the most be at the Baptist Church, First house in Medford. Wednesday tion of education. ers organization, the formal din and Thursday, Dec. 5 and 6, it successful for Southern Oregon and Hargadine S tfiets, Thanks ners of Lambda Chi, the coordi Miss Jeanette Sm ith of the de will be at the fire hall in Ashland. Officiating in years. With few ex giving morning, 10:30 o’clock. partm ent of Education made the nating work of the presidents' ceptions the men handled the Rev. Gordon Lindsay of the address of the program, in which club. Most outstanding tradition games without complaint. It is Full Gosp/1 Temple will bring she stated that education m ust they voted was the spirit of interesting to note that the big the message. His subject is “The function in the lives of people friendliness and democracy pre gest complaints were made by World’s Most Amazing Resuce”. enabling them to meet current vailing. Mentioned was the relic M arriage vows were exchanged coaches and fans who had not A Girl's trio and a Male quartet stone brought from the “old nor problems. kept abreast with rule changes. will furnish special music. An of Thursday. November 15, at seven Dr. Wayne Wells of the SOCE mal school” campus, a rem inder o’clock when Miss Loreen Barth One coach protested strongly that fering for European Relief will be became the bride of Ronald En faculty reported on a survey of of the long tradition of the col a rule that had gone out three taken. sign Brown. The vows were ex student interest in college trad i lege, placed on the new camp i- years ago should still be enforced. changed at the Methodist parson- tions, as expressed by alumni. Ac by the more elderly alumni of Ashland men released from the In general everything ended well. ag, with Dr. George W. Bruce of cording to this survey form er the “old norm al” So dear to m em One big improvement n o ticed , navy at the Bremerton naval ficiating. The ring ceremonv was students rem ember with special ory was the now extinct Wimpy in the officiating was the use of yard the past week included, Ken pleasure the annual campus day j restaurant that suggestions c a n the correct signals for all penal neth Weslev Bell, yeoman second used. Mrs. W. H. Kyker and Mrs. when in addition to labor on the for building a successor to be run Reba Kelsey were witnesses. ties This enabled the fans to know class on November 12, and Joe , The bride is the daughter of ground, they electioneered and under school auspices. why the penalty was called by Henry Jenks, seaman, second The program was closed b Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barth and hath chose student officers for the m erely studying the diagrams on class. singing School Days, led by M __ ________ . . coming year. They rem em ber of voun» oeople are Ashland re- their programs. All officials were sidents. The groom is in the navy j with interest also the junior p ro m . Wallace Sapp of the SOCE music Monumenta end markers. See at present. able to give the signals correctly held in winter quarter, the sen -' department Burns Memorials. On the Plast on each deciiton. Western Auto Suppy Store Burglared Sunday High School Play Set for Friday Evening, !Jov. 30 VOL. i j . NO. 40 Union Church Service for Thanksgiving at Baptist Church Ashland Young Folks Wed Last Thursday
