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»2.00 PER YEAR Polio Benefit Basket Ball Game January 31 AMILANO, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON Legion To Have Get Acquainted Meeting i S. P. Schedules Ashland Post of the American Legion is planning a get acquaint New Fast Service ed meeting for Friday evening, with a dunce to follow the meet ing. Meeting and dance will be Portland to Frisco held ul the Civic club house and THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1946. I TALENT NEWS Ashland Elks Team VOL. i j . No 49 SOC Invitational Hoop Tourney Set for February 13-16 TALENT, Jan. 21—T a l e n t to Play Marines Grange held its regular meeting The Ashland Elks cage team I hursday January 17. Interesting will play in Medford next Wed reports were given by the various nesday evening, January 30 on the cy^'nittees, and the program con Medford floor against a small but listed of games and music. powerful Manne team from the Ashland Elks Will Play tha A pair of de luxe Diesel-pow New member were Mr. and Mr* Klamath Falls Marine b a s e . begin* at 8:30. Southern Oregon College, Jan. Illinois Valley Rambler* There are many returning vet ered daytime streamliners, to be John Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Bran Funds from the game will go to 21—Southern Oregon College to In a Benefit TUt the infantile paralysis fund. eruns in Ashland at present, and called the Shasta Daylights, will nan, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tory, day announced that the annual The game is expected to be a Invitational Basketball Tourna Legion would like to have be placed in daily service betw- and Mr. Jack Collens. Under sponsorship of the Ash the them at the meeting, in order that eenPortland and San Francisco by Each Grange member was ask thriller, inasmuch as the Ashland ment has been tentatively sched lund Lions club, a tx<nefit basket they may get better ucquuinted. the Southern Pacific Company ed to bring a valentine to the team is at present occupying top uled for March 13, 14, 15 and 16. bull game will be played in Ash All returned veterans and then spot in the independent league Those who have observed the President A. T. Mercier announc next meeting on February 7. land the night of Thursday, Janu and the Marines are riding a win development of basketball in ary 31, witii tlie Aslilund Elks und ladies are especially invited to at cd today. A new Grange Hall is being ning streak, which has brought Southern Oregon will find oppor this meeting. Refreshments tile Illinois Valley Ramblers, both tend The new trains will operate planned and everyone is enthus victory in the last seven games tunity for reminiscence in the an will be served and u genera independent teuins squaring off good time is promised. • over the fast Cascade line of the astic about the project. Bi-week played. nouncement from the College that for the go. A preliminary gumt Shasta Route, it was stated, but ly Saturday night, public dances The Marine team, admittedly the 1946 tournament will be un will be pluyed beginning at 8 o’ bus service will be established to be held in the Talent City Hall lacking in height, is depending der the direction of R. W. McNeal clock und the main buttle sche Public Schools Out from Grants Pass south to Duns will be sponsored by the Grange upon speed and accuracy in bas who organized the first tourna duled to start at 9 o’clock. Both muir, and from Roseburg north to to help finance the new hall. Re ket shooting to pull them through ment in 1928. McNeal, since 1932 guines will Ire pluyed in the Jun for the Day Friday against the larger Ashland team the head of the geography depart ior high gym. With the first semester in the Eugene to provide direct connec freshments at the dances will be Tickets for the game are on ment of the College, came to the provided by the Home Economics A determined effort by tin school year ending this week, tions with Siskiyou line points. sale at Howard Oden’s Sporting institution as its first athletic di Club. Lions club to get u city wide pre- there will be no school Friday, Present overnight train service shop, for those who want rector in 1927; and one of his first game sale of the tickets is being January 25, in the Ashland public between Grants Pass and San Refreshments were served to Goods observations was the limited op to get them. made. All funds will go to the schools. The teachers will use that Francisco, and between Ashland the 44 members present by Rach portunities for basket ball pro county fund for relief of infantile el Bradley, Leora Sumner, and vided for the smaller high schools purulysis sufferers. Tickets went day and Saturday to complete and Portland will remain in ef Goldie Abbot. H. S. Principal Misses of Southern Oregon. Invitations their records for the first term so fect. on sale Wednesday. were sent to “Public High An important mass meeting is that the second semester’s work Along with his official an- to be held Thursday night Jan First Day of School Tlie Ashland Elks quintet, at Schools not in districts of the first nounment of the new coach present is on top spot in tin may be started on Monday. class, or having a registration of uary 24 at 8 p.m. in the Talent in 16% Years Here streamliners, made at today’s At present it seems that the bou them Oregon Independe n t less than a hundred students.” to basket ball league, and have next day off for the Ashland stu luncheon meeting of the Portland High school gym. Discussion to When Earl Rogers was called participate in a tournament on chulkcd up numerous victories to dents will be on Good Friday, Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Mer be on the need for enlarging the to Salem recently by the death of the College campus. The plan was cier revealed plans for progres Talent school. Everyone is urged his father he missed his first day enthusiastically received by the win the top rank. The game is April the 19th. sive streamlining of the Cascades, to attend. expected to be a good one. service in the Ashland schools schools and the public. From 1928 premier sleeper trains on the Price of admission is set at a The Talent Barber Shop was of 1932, when McNeal retired in 16 Vi years. Rogers has spent to Portland-San Francisco run. dollar, according to officials of recently purchased by Mrs. Clara from coaching, the tournament his entire teaching experience in was one the game. It is hoped the Shasta Day Meagher. of his major interests. this city first as an instructor in nder the direction of ‘Hobby” lights can be put in operation by Public dances are held each the Junior High, then as Princi Hobson and Jean Eberhart the the end of the year and that the S()(’ Students Elect new cars being planned for the Saturday qight at the Talent City pal of the Junior High and now tournament continued to be one will begin arriving ear Hall sponsored alternately by as Senior High Principal. of the outstanding events of Officers for the Year At the annual election meeting Cascades the Grange and Fire Department. ly in 1947. ------a ------- Southern Oregon until 1942, when of the Ashland Campfire Council, Southern Oregon College, Ash the war caused its temporary ces Some remodeling is being done ‘ “We have given our ideas to the land, Jan. 19—The associated held in the public library Thurs designers of the car building com at the Talent Market, in order to sation. This spring it is being re- men students of the Southern day, January 10 the following of panies and they are now working install a soda fountain. activitated, and in the absence of Jean Eberhart who is still in the Oregon College have elected the ficers were elected to serve tor out the technical details and spe Jack Collens Service Station is the new year: president, Roland cifications of the new coach military service, its reorganization following officers for the year: is to be under the supervision of L. Parks: vice president, Gerald streamliners,” the railroad presi a gay place for the men to talk, John McLain of Ashland, Presi-' now that it has a new coat of It was with regret that the Ash its originator, R. W. McNeal. den, J. Burdic of Ashlund, Vice- Wenner; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. dent said. “As soon as this infor paint. is available and bids can land post of the American Leg Invitations to this year’s tourn President; Darwin Wissenback of Marjorie Davis. The Board of mation be made the orders will be plac Talent High school students are ion accepted the resignation of ament are being extended to the Sponsors elected as follows: Ro Klamath Falls, Secretary; Gordon ed.” Beecher Danford Tuesday even forty-six “B” high schools located L. Hayes of Medford, Treasurer. land L. Parks, Gerald Wenner, The Shasta Daylights will be having their six weeks exams. ing as commander of the post, in Klamath, Douglas, Coos, Har They will have a ball game with Mrs. Marjorit Davis, George Icen but press of private business and ney, Curry, Jefferson, Deschutes, hower, Henry G. Enders, Dr. W. postwar editions of Southern Pac Kerby Friday night. increasing duties as Legion com Jackson, Josephine, ake, and ific's famous steam-powered Day Church of Christ Crandall, Frank Davis, Mrs. Mar- lights on the coast and valley runs Mildred G. Behr, recently dis mander were the reasons given Crook Counties. chall Stansbury, and Mrs. Roy 1 between San Francisco and Los charged from the United States by Mr. Danford for the move. Mr. Honors Servicemen Frazier. Angeles, which have made rail- Navy, is staying with her sister Danford served in both World Local College Lists .. Last Monday evening a covered Wars in the Coast Artillery and President Parks has announced 1 road history as everyb o d y ’: 'S Mrs. Edna Schroeder. dish supper was served in honor the following committee appoint-1 streamliners” was discharged about two years 141 for Winter Term low because of their lov Mr. and Mrs. Roland Parks and of set vice and ex-service men ments: Annual Campfire Girls cost luxury trips. Each of the new ago because of overage. He serv and women at the Chruch of trains will have 44 cars in addi daughter, Tammy, and Mrs. Bev ed about 25 years in the National Southern Oregon College, Ash land, Jan. 19—Registration for the Christ on the corner of second Camp at Lake of the Woods: tion to the Diesel electric power ington of Ashland were guests Guard. Henry Enders, chairman, Mrs. units, and besides the coaches, Sunday of Mrs. R. F. Parks. and B streets. Jake Laler, first vice command winter quarter at the Southern The dining room was beautiful Frazier and Dr. Crandall. Annual will include baggage car, diner, Freddie McPhearson of Shady er, took the chair and will serve Oregon College now totals 141. A ly decurated in red, white, and Drive for funds: Marchall Stans kitchen car, coffee shop .tavern Cove recently returned veteran until uuin new commander ij elected ^°tal of 75 men students and 66 biue. The candles were blue and bury, Cjiqii man, Gerald Wem ■■ and observation-parlor car. Siapan was the dinner guest Nominations* erere In effect and woman Students are enrolled swith ’.vh'tc witif cluster* oi Pyrartmiha ond George lcenhower. Annual The diner-kitchen-coffee sh op from Jake Lafer and Jack Francis were additional students registering encircling eaci, candle holder. dinner meeting of Council to will form a three-car unit, with of Mr .and Mrs. P. J. McAbee, nominated for the position as daily. Tuesday evening. Beautifully arranged bouquets de meet w ith M iss D eM o 11, the kitchen in the center. are vet- Mrs. L E. Buchanan and Miss commander Nominations will be I 56 of the - men * students corated the tables. The program, district representative, Mr. Geo Exterior color schemes of the •*« — » ” ■ under direction of Mrs. George rge lcenhower, chairman, Frank, new streamliners will be the red, Jeannette Buchanan spent the Andrews was opened by group Davis and Mrs. Davis. orange and black combinations of week end with Helen B. Wisner held, Tuesday February 12th. singing led by Arden Hall, a Registration will remain open the San Francisco,Los Angeles and left Monday for their home in The dance Friday night was dis The progrtm for the coming piano duet was played by Phyllis until Wednesday, January 23 for Daylights, which the company be Michigan. cussed. The Auxiliary will fur Rae anj Joanne downing, follow year has been tentatively set as lieves will show to particular ad nish light refreshments. The next full time or part time students ed by a vocal duet “Whispering follows: February 14 Annual Dad vantage against the contrasting dance is planned for Washing interested in beginning Secretar Hope," sung by Mrs. Blanche and Daughter Dinner and pro greens of the Oregon landscape. Services Thursday ton’s birthday on Friday, Feb ial Science Courses, Junior Col Petit and Mrs. Khoda Kron. A gram at Junior High School. Mrs The interior color schemes and ruary 22. These Legion dances lege work or Education. Adequate very interesting talk on social Bailey and Mrs. Davis in general exclusive fabrics, while not yet for F. B. Goodhue are open to all veterans and is still available. problems, “The Relationship of supervision. w'orked out in detail, will reflect Services are being held today, their ladies. There is no door housing -------o ------- Home und Church to the Nation” the colors and characteristics of March 1946. Dinner meeting at the Oregon scene. The dining car Thursday, January 24, for Frank charge but a collection is taken was given by Justice of the Peace B. Goodhue, who died at the local to defray expenses. Dr. Stevenson Goes to Mrs. Nelle Burns. Impromptu Plaza to meet with district repre and coffee shop will also be re hospital Monday evening, after an sentative, Miss De Mott. remarks were made by Earl Down presentative of Oregon through State Board Meeting illness. Services are be- SCFVICPQ H p lrl f n r March, 1946, Annual Council the items to be carried on the extended ing, minister und George Andrews ing held in the Conger-Morris 1 1 6 ,0 I O r SOUTHERN OREGON COLL Blessed Be The Tie That Binds,” Fire Meeting at which girls re menus. Funeral Home in Medford, with T h o m a s T a y l o r M o n . EGE, Ashland, Jan. 19—Dr. Elmo sung by the congregation brought ceive their rankings. The public While details of the train de the Rev. A. H. MacDonnell, .J MacDonnell. vicar « ___ , the program to a close. Funeral services were held at N. Stevenson, President of the sign, interior equipment and fur of Trinity Episcopal church in is invited. Thirteen service men were pre Spring 1946 Annual member nishings are not ready for an Ashland officiating. Interment the Litwiller Funeral Home Mon Southern Oregon College left Fri sent and eighty-seven were pre ship nouncement at this time, it was will be made in the Jacksonville day, January 21, for Thomas day, January 17, for Portland for drive. sent in all. Franklin Taylor, 655 East Main meetings of the State Board of disclosed that new-type windows cemetery in the family plot. July or August, Annual Camp are being planned to give pass Mr. Goodhue came to Southern street, who died January 18 at the Higher Education. Folowing these A very pleasant evening was enjoyed by all. at Lake of the Woods. engers a wide-angle view, verti Oregon about 30 years ago. He convalescent home at 217 North meetings President Stevens o n September 1946, Annual drive cally as well as horizontally. It has been a railroad contractor. He Main. Dr. George W. Bruce, of will meet with the Oregon State to get new girl members into the was also pointed out that when urchased property on the Old the First Methodist church offi Teachers Association Curriculum Leonard Howell Is the new trains start operating. tage Road near Central Point. ciated ,and interment was made Committee and the State Science Ashland Campfire groups. Daylight streamliners service will He had been ill for a long time, in the Mountain View Cemetery. Homeward Bound January, 1947, Council Meeting be available Mr. Taylor was a native son of Committee in Salem. He will re for almost the entire but about three months ago he Ashland, having been born here turn to the College about mid Pearl Harbor, T. H.—Leonard for election of officers. length of the Pacific Coast. fell, breaking a hip and since that The Campfire Girls movement Improvements planned for the time on October 4, 1881. He was a week. R. Howell, SK2c, USNR, of Ash has been confined in the land, Ore., is one of 1,357 high- is one of the finest character dev Cascades will include three-car Community Hospital here. There former Southern Pacific em- ployee. point Navy veterans whom the eloping programs, sponsored in diner-lounge units, similar to the are no near survivors. Surviving Mr. Taylor are his George P. Goolsby America today Parents with girls luxurious and unique triple units Navy is returning to the States of the proper age are urged to now in the San Francisco-Los brother, Noel Taylor of Ashland; for discharge aboard the U.S.S. encourage their daughters to be Angeles Larks. Streamlined sleep Mrs. Lida J. Burns and son, Roy Taylor and Harvey Taylor of Returned Home Here Jimmie returned to Portland Tues DUPAGE, an attack transport of come members. Pearl Harbor, T. H.—George P ing cars will also be added when day evening after an extended Klamath Falls and a sister, Mrs. the Navy’s famed “Magic Carpet" Goolsby, Sic, USNR, husband of they can be delivered by manu visit with Mrs. Nelle Burns in J. A. Walker of Bend. Mrs. Marie L. Goolsby of 147 fleet. This ship left Guam, Dec facturers, it was stated. Ashland. Granite St., Ashland, Oregon, is ember 20 ,and is scheduled to ar Rodney 0. Merriman SOC Slates Music one of 1,571 high-point Navy and rive in Seattle about January 5. Homeward Bound Marine veterans whom the Navy Festival April 4-5 Passengers will go directly to is returning to the states for dis the Separation Centers nearest .. Pearl Harbor, . . . . T. . . . H.—Rodney^jj^ TTO kto Southern Oregon College, Ash , 1 . .1 1 Merriman, MoMMlc, USNR, charge aboard the U.S.S. LAUR the ■ r homes to ________ complete the e fo r-|of Lester Messriman of 384' Hel- land, Jan. 19. The Southern Ore malilies of obtaining their dis men St., Ashland, Ore. is one of gon College will be host to the ENS, which left Okinawa, Dec ember 25 ,and is scheduled to charges before returning to civil 1,035 high-point Navy veterans ODT Order effective February land and Coos Bay where the dis Music Competition Festival to be arrive in San Francisco about ian life. held on April 4 and 5. All the high w’hom the Navy is returning to' ... . . . . the States for discharge ■ aboard will release short line cars tance is 245 miles. schools in Oregon south of Reeds- January 11. Under the same order, effective ,port and Cottage Grove will come The U.S.S. LAURENS is one of U.S.S. BUNKER HILL, which ' were the run is greater than 351 Revival Meetings at the left the Mariannas, December 31, miles. On March 1st the order on February 15 the overnight to Ashland to compete in this fes more than 150 attack transport and is scheduled to arrive in San will release short lines cars where sleeping car service between Sac tival. ships of the Navy’s famed “Magic Free Methodist Pedro about January 14. ramento and Los Angeles, be Carpet” fleet now engaged in the Dr. Elmo N. Stevenson, Presi the run is 251 miles or more. On Revival Now on at the Free The U.S.S. BUNKER HILL is tween Los Angeles and Phoenix task of returning servicemen from dent of the Southern Oregon Col Methodist Church. 77 E. Main St. one of the Navy's large carriers March 15th it will release all where the distances are in excess lege, attended the meeting of the far-flung islands throughout Ashland. Jan. 22 to Feb. the 3rd. which provide fighter and bomb short line cars of 351 miles will be restored. On Music educators held in Medford the Pacific. With Mrs. Lola Willows as Evan er support in the invasion of en Under this order the Southern gelist from Winnipeg, Canada. emy island bases and was a part Pacific will establish overnight March 1 the overnight service recently. This group set the dates between San Rafael and Eureka, A Traveling Examiner of Oper Also Miss Eva E. James as singer, of the air, surface and undersea car service betwe e n California will be restored, where for the Music Competition Festi ators and Chauffeurs is scheduled Mrs. Willows is also a singingblockade of Japan before the end sleeping val and accepted Dr. Stevenson’s Evungelist and has ministered to of the war. This ship is now oper- Southern Oregon and San Fran that distance is in excess of 250 invitation to hold the festival at to arrive in Ashland, Monday, Jan 28, 1946, and will be on duty at capacity audiences at Camp Meet- ating with the "Magic Carpet” cisco where the distance is 442 miles. On March 15 the overnight the Southern Oregon College. the City Hall between the hours ings and Revival Campaigns in which hy January had returned miles effective February 15. Ef service between San Francisco various parts of Canada. Be sure 1,947,995 service veterans from fective March 1st Southern Paci and Reno, between San Francisco The fire department was called of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., according to fic will restore sleeping car ser and Fresno and between other ,o the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noel a recent announcement released to hear these ladies bring their the Pacific. the Secretary of State’s of- o message in word and song. vice between Portland and Sou points where service was discon-! Heard Monday afternoon, to com- from fnce. Pastor, Rev. E. R. Quick ex Lawrence Vern Espev \uis A r thern Oregon points. The distance tinuel in July will be restored. ,b a t.a fire resulting from an over- All those wishing permits o tends a hearty welcome to all. rested by the city police* otr a Portland to Ashland is 342 miles. The Southern Pacific is very hpat,pd furnace. Damage was .. „ _ — licenses to drive cars are asked to charge of violation of the basic Effective March 15 the Southern very opportun- f^ m th e r° the wa’,s and smoke get in touch with the examiner ery happy to have the opportun-, Window qlan, paint and oil at rule. Espey forfeited the $10.00 Pacific will restore the overnight ity to v erm X l ,o re-establish h this thi5 o overni8ht ' Ä B d«P«rt- S dunn« these hours. Marshall-Wall* Stora, on tha bail set by his failure to appear i K * J* . Camp Fire Council Officers Elected Danford Resigns as Legion Head t Southern Pacific to Restore Pullman Service Through Ashland on March 15 l Plata, phona 2-1231. In court. ' sleeP|n< car «ervlce between Port ’ervice' is Street. 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