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M oo l’LK YEAR Polio Benefits Bring Huge Sum From Ashland ASHLAND, JACKSON COUN TY, OREGON Junior-Senion I*TA ¡Meeting Thursday The Junior Senior PTA will meet tonight, Thursday, evening in the Junior Hig Cafeteria, with the program centering around Founder’s day. Mrs. H. O. Coe burn, of Medford, President of the County PTA, will be guest speaker on the program. Miss Wilma Froman, vocul supervisor ut the high school will lead in group singing. A silver tea will be held following the program All past officers of ht ePTA are invited to attend as well as par ents und friends. IHURSDAY, IEBRUARY z i, RED CROSS DRIVE SLATED FOR MAY 1-16, WITH $9000 AS ASHLAND GOAL ,946 Vok 4, Number i '■•gon Ltbnuy- Elks Hoopsters Lose to House of David Lions Club Hears J Losing its first game in 15 starts, the local Elk’s team, led! Noted Traveler I by Wes Peters, dropped a fast! Joseph Fad*/ Ashland Chair Commander Scott, public rela- man. Announces Committee and .¿nt< *i Sijn^ 8ame to the be- tions i^presentative for Grey- Local Legion Chairman For Annual Drive Vern Smith Reports on Final " m "it- .> uU.»e-ri! ^ avid team hound Bus lines, was the speaker Extends Thanks i a e io as ursday even-1 on program Tuesday evening Figure For the Various Events The annual Red Cross drive t ing. Final score was 48 to 44 for' at Lions club meeting. Com In behalf of the American Leg the House of David team. will be held in the Ashland Dis A totul of $1094.60 was realized mander Scott, an American citi trict beginning May 1 and con ion and the American Legion from the various benefits staged Using about .every trick in zen of British birth, has been tinuinf on through M ay 18 Auxiliary AsnJand Post No. 14, basket ball, the House of David in Ashland and vicinity during Joseph Fader, Ashland chairman Commander Jake Lahr, wishes to team managed to run up a score round the world 13 times, he says the polio benefit campaign just announced, Mronday, and stated extend thanks to the people of of 23 to the Elk’s 20 in the first and likes western America best ended. Vern Smith, chaiinan for that the Ashland quota had been Ashland and vicinity for their half. Wes Peters of the Ashland ot all. He gave numerous person the south end ut the county re set at $9,000, or about one third generosity shown in contributing team was high point man on the al experiences in which he had ported Monday. This figure far of the county total. Included in clothing to the Victory Clothing Elks quintet with 13 counters traveled half around the world exceeds any former year's dona the Ashland district will be Neil Campaign recently completed. while Hanauer was high point on to view some lake, river, falls, tions, Mr. Smith pointed out. Jake Lahr Is New Creek, Siskiyou, Green Springs Special mention being given to the visiting team with 17 points. etc., only to return to the western Largest single contribut i o n United States to find a much Dead Indian, Bellview, Valley the ladies who so faithfully work wus that realized by the benefit Legion Commander more interesting sight. View, as well as Ashland itself, ed at making the quilts and com basket ball game, staged between Quartet Entertains at His object, at present, he says Jake Lahr, world war II veter the local Elk's team und the Illi an, was elected commander of “All committee chairmen have forters donated to this drive. is "to slow down the tourist traf been appointed and a prelimin , Due credit being given to Church of Christ Sun. nois Valley Ramblers, staged by the Ashland post of the Amer fic. All too many people have Harry Chipman and bringing in ¡can Legion last Tuesday night ary meeting has been called for Chairman Jacks Dawes and his Southern Oregon College, Ash only one object in touring the Monday evening, February 25 in committee for the splendid work $385. The benefit ball added a- to replace Beecher Danford, who land, February 18, 1946—Bertha country, and that is seeing how nother $311.70 to the fund while resigned under pressure of per the ladies parlor at the Elk’s in completing this campaign, Stephens and Lillian Nicholson, many miles they can drive in a Temple” announced Mr. Fader Also to those who assisted in the Supervisors of Teaching at the day, and if at night, at motel, the wishing wells displayed on sonal business, a month or more Committee chairmen appoint transportation of the clothing. the counters of various Ashland ago. Mr. Lahr was vice command Lincoln School, have left Ash hotel, or tourist camp, they find Final report on contributions land for a three-weeks period to someone who has driven five business houses| Bellview Grunge er and presided, during the time ed are as follows; Roy R. Peck, und Green Springs Mountaineers, between the resignation and the business; Norma Stearns, Resi-’ are as follows: 1708 pair shoes; assist the State Department of miles farther, their trip is ruin donated $26.05 as a result of a election. Jack Francis was the dential; Howard Oden, Outlying 8185 garments, 183 pieces of bed Education in a series of work ed until they can better it by Dist; Clint Baughman .Service ding; 3 pillows! This clothing was dance at the Bellview Grunge inly other candidate. Clubs; Arthur S. Taylor, Schools in serviceable condition. Locally shops for teachers in nothern and five miles. They never see the hall a n d ’personal contributions Willium L. Wood, second vice and College; Herb Fischborn, packed and shipped to Portland central Oregon. These workshops objects of interest along the brought in $135.15. The city commander elevated to the Labor; Bill Briggs, Special Gifts Collection Depots, for consign are two days in length and are route,” stated Commander Scott. police are holding $11 taken from position held was He has taken it upon himself to Lehr. An elec Doyle D. Seely, Andy Anderson, ment to overseas distribution held in strategic areas to assist u young man who is being held tion will be by emergency, as well as regular get service station attendants, held at the next Publicity; Rev. George Shuman, centers. We of the Legion and for steuling the wishing wells meeting to name a successor to teachers to teach the tourist park owners, and others Churches; Richard G. Trites, Dis Auxiliary consider this a job certified from three business houses. language arts more effectively. dealing with the traveling pub Wood’s position, wit h D ic k plays; Frank Davis, Supplies; well done. Mrs. Will Dodge and Mrs. Ger lic, to point out the places of in While not under the direction Barnes being the only nominee Mrs. Goode, booths, Mern Pro of the local chairman, the two at present. Lorton are substituting for terest in their own locality, to vost, headquarters, Gordon Mil A Traveling Examiner of Op trude Ashland theatres in a four day Misses Stephens and Nicholson. the tourists. If these tourists can ler, treasurer. Headquarters will erators and Chauffeurs is sche drive netted $178.37, according be induced to really see the be in the gas company office. duled to arrive in Ashland, Mon to A. R. Mottner, manager of the sights in the western states, soon The Jackson county quota for day Feb. 25, 1946, and will be on two theatres. This drive is hand thousands will be coming in this the 1946 campaign has been set duty at the City Hall between led through a national theatre direction. H e. urged every com by national Red Cross at $27,000. the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., campaign, and half the money munity to make a real attempt to Of the funds raised in this cam according to a recent announce-' received is turned back to the get these tourists to slow down. paign, which starts March 1, 34.3 ment from the Secretary of county organization. Following the program, a com- Fifty outstanding books for the per cent will be allotted to na State’s office. 1- Thhl8hi Sch°o1 band contert, mittee of three, Howard Wiley, year 1945 were selected by mem tional Red Cross and 65.7 per All those wishing permits or a rL in J Sday eVeGlngl dfew a Don O’Bleness and A. R. Mirick Interesting Program bers of the American Library As cent will be retained for Red licenses to drive cars are asked m h o «PP^ciative audience, presented plans for the Lions sociation. Since this list was the Cross work in Jackson county. to get in with the examin te rta in m e n t M College Wednesday combined result of opinion of In making the announcement, er during touch a?id a. half s en’ (club to back the coming basket Jhese hours. ™ 5 ?tnctly ‘nstrumen-i call tournament of the small SOUTHERN OREGON COLL librarians from coast to coast, it Seth Bullis, chairman of Jackson ta i . The band was put through’high schools of Oregon, which EGE, Ashland, February 14—The is probably a fair selection of the county chapter, called attention its paces by the director, Mr. will be held in Ashland March ^Associated Men students of the best reading matter lately pub to the fact that while this quota Jack Francis. 6, 7, 8, and 9 at the Southern Southern Oregon College present lished. represents a lesser financial re The program was into Oregon College. The club plans ed a moat unusual program at the , , divided --------------- The Ashland Public Library quirement than last year, it still roundeHCti1O?S’ br° ught a weT1 to raise a large fund to help de- regular Wednesday morning as has 31 of these titles, as follows- indicates a continuing need for n n m h fi 1 i ° f ma, rches’ concert!iray the expenses, and teams sembly. Adamic, A Nation of Nations; Red Cross services, both to men du music, i were arranged to canvass and ***u»»v, p°Pular all were for arranged for to the E Wissenback and D. Wissen Barzum, Teacher in America in service and to returning veter One Wild Night, a farce in f . h • h ---- three acts, has been chosen fo riof whlch was played with ease1 business firms of Ashland and back. twin brothers from Klama Bromfield, Pleasant Valley; ans. together with the fulfillment ! Medford, to raise the necessary th Falls, told of their experiences Caruso, Erico Caruso, his Iif4 and of Red Cross service to civilians. presentation by the class of ’46. [and accomplishment. while flying in the same bom Death; Costain, The Black Rose- He emphasized that the quota is nnS play has a large number of Opening number was the well I tunds. Money will go into a new bardment squadron in the Europ Dickinson, Bolts of Melody; Eske- the minimum in that- require parjs in it so that as many as know’n El Capitan march. This j organization to be known as ean Theatre. Both brothers were lund, My Chiiiese Wife; Hobart ments of Red Cross service, par would* like -to' can- take part in -^S-inllowed, by the difficult con-1 Southern Oregon Activities Fuhd Symphony and will be adnmistered by a shot down in enemy territory. The Peacock Sheds His Tail ticularly in connection with Camp one of their last high school act in F traivi-eF Minor by Tchaikowsky,. committee composed of the y cur Erwin Wissenback spoke on Langley, A Lion is in the Streets; White, are still undetermined. ivities. Miss Marjorie Kidney, dramatic This number has only recently “Escaping from the Germans Via Lauterbach, These are the Rus- The fund campaign will be di i coach at Ashland. Hi will direct been set to band music, and the rent president or manager of the the Underground Route" and his ®*ans, Lewis, Cass Timberlane; rected by F. L. Brewer. Lions club, the Rotary Club, the 1 the production, and intends to rendition of that number by the Chamber of Commerce and the brother Darwin spoke on “Two MacDonald, The Egg and I; Mar- hard start practice very soon so that local band evidenced much ___ and a half years in German Pri MiU, The World, the flesh .and There will be a „ Legion dance tbe play may be given early in ^,ork by director and members, First National Bank. The fund . - son Camps." will be used in such events as Father Smith; Mauldin, Up Front at the Legfon Hall on Friday Aprils i This was followed by a medley promoting Gene Rae of Medford, another Mencken, The American langu evening the basketball tourna February 22, the affair Tr>-outs were held last week of Victor Herbert’s popular num- ment, the coming veteran flyer, acted as master of age. First supplement; .Papash- music festival, being the regular monthly dance, and Monday of this week and I bers- so on through an entire and other public events. ceremonies in presenting the Wis Vlly, Anything can Happen; Peat- The day is Washington’s birthday the following cast was chosen: senback twins and William Alice. tie, Immortal . ...... .. . Pickney, Iun.„cv *™d the* 7 e?,t, W* CCnter around | Rodney Dodd, a healthy young ninety minutes of music. Two new member s w e r e Village; Funds received from the con initiated, they being Lawrence I nrnn ___ of Ashland, soloist who was ac-'Three o’clock dinner; Rama Rau that motif. All ex-service men or man who thinks he is an invalid cert will go to help finance a South and Mr. Robeson, new enmpamed by Meryl Potter of ¡Home to India; Robeson, African trip to Portland which the band manager of Safeway Store. urffeHet meH an? tbeiF ladles are wil1 he piayed by Gordon Peter- Medford- lS Ui',nt y: Shaw’ R^kshaw Boy; urged to attend, whether Legion is determined to make, so that son. Gail Church will take the Next week, there will be no T. .. ' . " Shellabarger, Captain from Cas- members or not. Light refresh part of his housekeeper and Milo they can play in the Rose Festi local meeting of the club, as most d<?P?rtmept was called tl,e; Simonov, Days a.:d nights ments will be served. Grubb will portray Jodwillow, val to be held this spring. A good of the members will go to Grants to the Silver Crest Dairy to care Snow, The pattern of Soviet pow- the butler. Rodney’s Aunt Myra sum was realized from the ad Pass to meet with that aggressive for a fire in the barn, in which er; Steinbeck, Cannery row; UI1- Opal Dodd will be played by mission fees, and the band is club. sparks had blown, igniting the man, The White tower; Wallace, Joan Helm. Aunt Myra’s travel- elated w*th the results. roof. There was no damage, but Sixty million jobs; Welles, An ing companion, Charlotte Allen With the closing of each num had the fire gained hadway, it intelligent American’s guide to is to be given by Jean Clary. Dr. ber, the audience was deeply ap Hile-Hughes Vows would have been serious, was the the peace.; Wescott, Apartment Bell, the family doctor and his preciative as evidenced by the report of the fire department. in Athens; Wise, The Springfield A series of services, brilliant assistant ,Nurse Trent are to be continued applause ,and with the Read Tuesday Eve plan; Wright, Black boy. On Tuesday evening, April with music and song, under the played by Wesley Vail and Yvon final number, the Marche from Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Linse of 19th, Miss Alta Bernice Hughes direction of the Rev. Archie Mc the Love of Three Oranges, the ne Miles, respectively. Ned Steer- Seattle were transacting business local men attend became the bride of David James Neil will begin Sunday February demand for another number was well and Doris Winthrope, the in Ashland the latter part of last HIGHWAY MEETING 24th at the First Baptist Church. object of his hasty affection, so great the band came back with Hile. The wedding ceremony was week. Ralph Koozier was elected Archie and Evangeline McNeill the Little Symphony in Blue, performed by the Rev. Dr. G. H. president of the Pacific Highway are natives of Scotland and Ire played by Bob Elhar t a n d which had been given on another Bruce while the young couple The male quartet of Northwest association, Frank Hull of Med land. They will present a concert Joyce Mattson. Joe Peterson and stood by a table decorated with Lowell Fowler take the parts of occasion at a ball game. Christian College, Eugene, Ore ford secretary treasurer and Bob of poinsettas, in the Methodist par delightful music each evening two Vnoving men, Hawkins and gon sang to a large and apprécia- LMullin of Ashland a director at sonage. Ione Hile, sister of the tive audience at the Church of meeting last week of the associa on the golden concert harp and Dickens. Maribelle, Doris’ room New Neon Siam for groom, and Vernon M. Tison, vibraharp. Many beautiful Irish I mate is played by Dixie McCul- Christ Sunday night. They sang tion in Corvallis. Tom Neely, stood with the bridal couple dur nine numbers consisting of ar manager of Lake of the Woods and Scottish airs will be included; loch. Mrs. Rooly, President of the 1st Bautist Church ing the ceremony. The Methodist Rev. Archie McNeill, who will Dexter school for Girls which The First Baptist Church has rangements of the hymns, gospel i esort was named promotion also speak each evening, is the for the ring ceremony was Doris and Maribelle attend is just installed a new Neon sign ritual songs and negro spirituals, manager. The association is made son of the noted preacher, D r.,,__, the choice of the bride. played by Marjie Hunsley, and which is displayed in colors red i With the quartet was Kenneth of members from the cities along John McNeill, and has much o f' Mrs. Ione Hile, accompanied at | Mrs. Batsom, a public spirited and green, and very effectively the Miss piano Johnston, field representative of the Pacific highway and is re , by Miss Bernice the wit, humor and sympathetic towns-lady is played by Jean lighting up the corner of First Haight, sang “I Love You Truly." the college. Mr. Johnson spoke sponsible for much of the public delivery of his famous father. He Fullerton. Jade Darnelli, a night and Hargadine streets where the briefly of the school at Eugene. ty regarding this section of Ore was The bride wore a navy blue formerly director of the Unit club singer is played by Mary- Baptist Church is located. The He reported that 306 students are gon. ed Services Men’s Center of Port a s » 5 « nell Montgomery and the part of s registered in the school this year; land where 25,000 of the army, James Scorpio, the town’s lead- that the school is only able to DOG LICENSE DUE navy and air personnel were en 'ng gangster is played by Leon Ashland that there is a warm answer one out of every ten calls BEFORE MARCH 1ST. . tertained each month. ard Williams. Officer Brayder, a welcome awaiting any and all Army as he has given some years for Christian workers. The school The Ashland police department to the service and is now reenlist- Evangeline Duff McNeill was stalworth and upright policeman who might desire to worship at ed Is now engaged in raising money announced that they are still in formerly a member of the Duff for further service. They will the First Baptist Church at the be leaving for a housing program which in the dog license collecting busi Irish Trio. The McNeill’s have re is played by Keith Bussey for a short trip. the regular weekly ser- volves the purchase of a former ness, and that dog licenses are cently returned from an extend The entire action of the play ’ t'™6 The following persons attended fraternity house and the con due on or before March 1. After ed eastern trip where they were takes place in the lavish home of vices- the wedding. Mrs. D. J. Hughes, struction of one wing of a new that date a penalty of $2 per dog featured by many of the large Rodney Dodd, who is near to mother of the bride, Mr. and Mrs girls dormitory. will be levied against its owner. “Youth For Christ” gatherings, being financially embarrassed, SOC Students Fleet Robert W. Sjayde, Be r n i c e The appearance of the quartet' The regular price of dog tags is which are growing in popularity but hopes to be endowed with a Haight, Mrs. H. J. Osborn and small sum by his Aunt Myra Student Bedv Officers and Mr. Johnston here was spon $1.50. over the nation. who must have absolute peace SOUTHERN OREGON COLL Miss Ione — Hile. so red hv the voung people of the e ___ The department also called at- great time of special services an-l nui»-t. Senior Christian Endeavor Sncie- , tention to the ordinances which , ' 1« A EGE, Ashland, February 14,_At Mr. and Mrs. Terry Talent and being planned under the direc- wb - a special election Wednesday the two children left this week to This service, was one of the prohibit the running loose of fe-' tion of the McNeills- and will be- . But things aren’t so quiet Sunday nlgh^feature serv’ces male flogs at any time, and the! "in Sunday Morning February Aunt in the Myra house finds with a strange g irl' Associated students of the South- return to their home in Colorado, Open Bible Crusade now hn|n« fact that all dogs must be kep\ 24th continVing each^vetone e ^ ' ^ 0 0 ^ btowdne Vn ’ k 3« ? ‘ end that °.rcgon Co,,c£e elected the after visiting with Mr. Talent’s conducted by the Church of penned during the months o f! pent Saturday thr.. lliZ h nib =♦I * i f blo'Y,ng 3 bnR,e- following new student body of- father. C. P. Talent, and his sis- Christ Next Sunday night is April, May, June and July ¡7:45 P M Y J ? Prodllct'on staffs have not fires: Roland Piper of Klamath en chosen vet, but will be an- Falls. Yeli Leaded B e n n e tt" lx > '^ “R'rth'-’av Night". The girls ouar-' _ __ ________ ' , The First Hunt: ♦ ci u • , ' 1 < ' n \ 1 ne first Baptist Church is lo-' nounced later let of the Student Christ’an Coun Se* the __ Youngstown ____, ................ . sgaard of Klamath Falls, Song! officer with a branch of the fed- All Steal cated at First and Hargadine This is a Row-Peterson Play. cil of SOC will sing at this ser- Kitchen at Marshall -Wells Store* Peterson o f' eral government law enforce- streets. Rev. Leland I. Wilkinson, M edford^a ^Pep_ Promoter. All ment, but Is a former peace of- vlce> on the Plasa. phone 1*1131. Pastor. SulMcrlbe for The Miner today . three new officers are veterans, ficer of this area. Band Concert Has Large Audience Library Lists New Outstanding Books Senior Class Play Has Been Chosen j Special Services at Baptist Church
