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H .oo PER YEAR Medford Wins District Hoop Title in Tourney * ASHLAND. JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON New Law Partner of Frank Van Dyke Here Beginning March 1st, the new law firm of Van Dyke and lx»m- burd, opened in Ashlund, with un office also in Medford. Mr. Lombard is the new partner, as Frank Van Dyke has had his office here for some years. Mr. Lombard discharged from the army .February 14, was until his entering the service in 1942, with the Union Pacific railroad in Portland, serving in the var ious departments, starting with the Tax Department. During his service with the army, he was a reserve officer, and served at the Portland and San Francisco ports of Embarkation. live in Ashland, just as soon a? Mr. Lombard is planning to he cun find suitable living quar ters for his wife and son, who are at present in Portland. In commenting on the new ar rangement, Mr. Van Dyke stated the the new firm is openinng law offices in Medford, but both will continue to use the Ashland of fice as headquarters. Mr. Van Dyke will spend part of his time in Medford. --------- -O------------ Dr. Stevenson Expresses Appreciation of Staff for Reception of February 25 VOL. 14. NO j I ¡¿Iks Lose in AAU Hop Tournament Two Ashland Hi After going through the basket ball season undefeated in league Students in Race play ,the Ashland Elks went to Portland last week to represent for Scholarship the Southern Oregon Independ Mr. C. H. Wines, Editor New Minister to Southern Oregon Miner Ashland, Oregon Arrive Here Friday Ashland Loses to Grants Pass ent League. Their first game in Two Chosen to Represent Dear Editor Wines: Dr. and Mrs. Evart Borden of In Friday Night's Opening Ashland in Annual Elks State The staff of the Southern Oregon City will arrive in Ash the state AAU tournament in Game and to Klamath Saturday and Nation Contest Oregon College, Mrs. Stevenson, land Friday, to make their home, Portland was played. Sunday and I want to express our deep Dr. Borden being the new minis afternoon against the Portland Basketball was the big subject Gordon Peterson and Joyce appreciation to the citizens of ter at the Neighborhood Congre Naval Barracks. The report com in Ashlund the past week end Sieppy were cnosen to represent ing back to Southern Oregon Sun Ashland and southern Oregon for gational church. The Borden’s when the district 4 tournament nsmana hign senooi in tne an the lovely reception held in our furniture and household goods day was that the local team had was held here, at the College nual Elks ‘ Most valuable Stud downed the navy lads 57 to 49. honor last Monday. Such an ex will arrive Fgiday, and will be Gymnasium. This win pitted the Ashland lads e n t’ scnolarship contest, it was pression of community apprecia On the opening tilt of the tour moved into the parsonage at 167 against the aggregation from announced tms week. The two tion, support, and confidence Harrison street. nament, Ashland dropped a fust Salem, the Paige Woolen Mills will enter against state and nat could only be accomplis h e d und furious contest to Grants Dr. Borden will preach the team. The local boys dropped this ional competition for some $50,- through the efforts and thoughts Sunday morning sermon at the Puss in one of the closest game game 55 to 54, which eliminated vuu in prizes. of many. seen in many a moon, und only Neighborhood church ,to which them from further play. They Gordon Peterson is well known To those who participated, we all are cordially in vited. in the last seconds of the game for his work as an athlete, honor returned home Wednesday even and the community are deeply was the game decided. In the student and student officer. He ing. grateful. Bert Miller’s enthusias Ashlund- Grants Pass game, the has maintained a scholastic aver tic leadership and the coopera Medford Couple Buy score was 39-41 for Grants Pass. age close to an A in addition to Approximately 45,000 veteran tion of the agencies comprising Dandy Lunch Here Grunts Pass opened the scoring taking part in dramatics, school placements were made in the the Southern Oregon College As in the opening seconds of the Mrs. Sadie Miller, Thursday an Federal civil service during the clubs, in addition to working his sociation made the affair delight nounced the sale of the Dandy game, but the Grizzlies came right ful an da huge success. Special Lunch, which she has operated month of January 1946, the Unit way through school in various back and maintained a lead most thanks go to both G. M. Green the past several years to Mr. and ed States Civil Servnce Commis jobs. of the way, at the half the score Miss Sleppy has taken an act and C. H. Wines, who gave liber Mrs. Dewey Peterson of Medford sion announced today. Over 95 stood 14 to 7 for Ashlund. In the al space in their papers to the Mrs. Miller plans to seek a rest percent of the placements were ive part in school music, journal final four minutes, the score was occasion, as they have to all oth from the hard work necessary to made in Federal field establish ism, dramatics and club work. 38 to 35 for Ashland. Kannasto ments outside the District of During her spare time she has er activities of the coll e g e. operate the eating place. added one point, but Grants Pass Columbia. worked as a typists in a local Thanks are given to the members ace forward Lutz dropped a field Open Recruiting Mr -and Mrs. Peterson former Veteran placements for 1945 real estate office. of the decoration committee, Mrs. goal through the hoop and The Ashland Elks Lodge voted L. E. Stone, Chairman, Mr. L. E. ly operated the Mickie Mouse totaled 285,123—an average of Brown followed in quick succes Office in Ashland and Corner Cafe in Medford. 23,760 a month. Approximately to give these young people a fit Stone, Mrs. John Daugherty, Mrs sion to tie the score at 39 all Members of the Medford re During the latter part of the war 609,100 placements have been ting gift in addition to money n the last minute of the game cruiting service were in Ashland A. M. Peters, Mrs. Fred Homes, they managed "Doughnut Huts” made since the beginning of Jan prizes which they may win. Rol Mrs. G. W. Bruce ,Mrs. Henry Dom Provost fouled, giving the the past week, and arrangements for the Salvation Army in Pendle uary 1943, of which 97 percent and Parks is chairman of the con Grants Pass team two free throws were made to have a recruiter in Galey, Mrs. C. H. Wines, and Mrs were in Federal field establish test in this district and Frank ton and Huntington, Oregon. which they took advantage of Ashlund each week. It was an C. M. Frazier, whose artistic and ments outside the District of Col O’Neil is local chairman. A son, Harold, recently dis to give them the game 41-39. nounced that recruiter for the effective embellishments gave umbia. charged from the service, was a army would be in Ashland each gave color and beauty to the af Medford Takes Klamath ----------- o----------- members of the 1941 Medford The College and busin e s s fair. In the second event of Friday Wednesday and a navy recruiter football team and now is attend High School Chorus young peoples class, of which We thank the invitation com evening, the Medford t e a m , would be in Ashland each Thurs ing SOC and a daughter, Sharon, Roy K. Peck is the teacher, had heavy favorites and undefeated day hereafter. They have an of mittee consisting of G. M. Green, six are the rest of the family. on SOC Program Chairman, P. R. Hardy, H. S. In for the season in conference fice in the city hall, where any Southern Oregon College, Ash breakfast together in the Church play, won a closely fought gume young man interested in volun gle, E. E. Vail, Leland Linn, Mar- at 8 o’clock last Sunday morning. from Klamath Falls. The game teering his services for either chial Stansbury, Bob Mullins, Evangelist This Week land, February 27,—The Ashland Waffles, bacon and eggs, with High School Chorus under the was never "on ice” for Medford branches of the armed forces and E. J. LaMarre. These men at Assembly of God direction of Miss Wilma Froman coffee and fruit juices was the did a splendid job. with hte first quarter ending 14 may contact the recruiters. Beginning Sunday, March 10th, presented a fine musical program menu prepared and served by the To the efficient ushers, Earl to 12 for Medford. At the Half, E. William Anderson, evangelist, before the regular weekly assem young people. Following t h e Rogers, Chairman, Roland Parks, the Medford boys were on top Services for Mrs. Bible teacher, and radio preach bly program at the Southern Ore Paul Finnell, H. J. Kimsey, Herb to the tune of 26-21. During the oreaktast, wnen the dishes were er will conduct meetings at the gon College. Huston, Mrs. Meryl Potter, Mrs. f third quarter, the Klamath Peli Mitchell Saturday i The Chorus sang “Listen to the washed and the rooms in order, cans gained on the Medford Tig Funeral services were held at Laura Jones, Miss Jo Anne Cham Assembly of God Church each Lambs” by Dett; “The Lord’s ' tne young folks gathered rouna ers and at the end of the third the Litwiller Funeral Home Sat berlain and Mrs. June Orem, are night except Monday and Satur day at 7:30 P. M. Evangelist An Prayer” by Malotte; “Rain and tne piano and joined in singing quarter the score stood 33-30. urday, March 2 for Mrs. Louise extended our appreciation. many of tne hymns of the To the members of the recep derson was formerly the visiting the River” by Fox and “Ifca’s Church. Norman Bedgstrom for With only a few seconds to play Mitchell, who died February 8, Castle”, a Czechloslovakian folk chaplain at San Quentin, the nat the score stood at 37 all, but following a short illness. The Rev tion committee, Mayor and Mrs. the men, and Doris flunsley for song. Medford's Reich was fouled, giV^ Leo Wine officiated and inter T. S. Wiley, Mr. and Mrs. Frank ion’s largest prison. He will re the women, headed the commit The girl’s sextet, composed of in/! them a free throw and the ment was made in the Mountain J. V a» Dyke, Mr. wnd Mrs. Wm late interesting experi e n c e s tee which prepared and served Joan Helm* Ellen WilkiAson, Rfl me ended 37-38 with Medford View cemetery. Mrs. Mitchell Briggs, Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Cran which occurred during his chap the breakfast. Joyce Mattson, Maryen Roberts, on top. was born at Hartsville, Mo., in dall, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bowman, laincy there. The campaign will Barbara Gertson, and Betty De This group meets each Sunday Playoffs Saturday June, 1872. She had lived in Ash Mr .and Mrs. Leland P. Linn, be featured with an excellent Lisle, sang “The Piper from over morning in the Little Chapel for and Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Enders, musical program which will in The result of Friday evening's lan dfor the past three years clude solo, duets and quartet the Way” by Brake; and “Just the study of the Sunday School games gave Ashland and Klam She is survived by seven child- we are grateful. lesson. Hoy R. Peck is an inter Our thanks go to the college numbers. Rev. Anderson is him for today” by Ambrose. ath Falls the right to battle for dren and two step children: esting teacher and helps them to The boy’s quartet, composed of third and la-«t places, which Med James B. Mitchell, Kenneth, Mo., ! girls, Frances Mekemson, Maxine self an artist on the trombone. Arnold Wilkinson, Jerry Mitchell, find many hidden truth. Sundajr evening the service will ford and Grants Pass battled for Andrew F. Mitchell, Oceola, Ark Dieckman, Doris Church, Fran open grith the playing of several Bill Bissell, and Harry Kannasto ces Church, Jean Dyer, Mary ansas; Mrs. Ava Sneed and How first and second places. pumbejjs by the orchestra. The sang “I Got Plenty of Nuttin” by Services Saturday for In the first tilt of the evening ard of Oceola; Mrs. Onie Quigley, Corthell, Rachel Parkhurst, and speakers subjects for Sunday are Gershwin; and “Joshua Fit de Georgia Taylor, who expeditious Ashland faced Klamath Falls, and Richmond, California; Leonard as follows. Eleven A. M. “The Battle of Jericho” arranged by Mrs. E. A. Robertson in a rough and tumble affair, Mitchell, Ashland, Oregon; Eul- ly served the refreshing fruit Funeral services were held Burleigh. marked with many fouls against ice Mitchell .Murphy, Oregon punch and delicious cookies made Tremendous Responsibility of the Saturday, March 2 for Mrs. Eliza This fine program was enthus both teams, the Pelicans were and stepsons, J. A. Mitchell, by members of the various com Christian” Seven thirty P. M. iastically received by the College beth A. Robertson, who died at "America’s Greatest Call”. mittees and others. able to hold their lead gained ear- Grants Pass and Elmer Mitchell the home of her sister, Mrs. Oren audience. • We owe our thanks to the Elks lv in the game and won the game of the same place. Sisters and Stratton in Salem. Mrs. Robert brothers, grandchildren and great Lodge which generously financed Marion Ady to Direct 40-46. son, who had been in frail health the occasion and to all the mem 'fouth for Christ Rally Medford battled the strong grandchildren. for some time, sold her home on bers on the program, the Ashland SOC Play Costumes Grants Pass team and during at Christian Church Gresham street only a couple of High School Band under Jack Southern Oregon College, Ash ttuee full quarters managed to Dr .and Mrs. Bruce, accompan Saturday evening at 7:30 P. M., weeks ago and had gone to Sal Francis, Wm. Briggs, Mayor T. S. land, February 27,—Miss Marion keep ahead of Medford, to give ied by Mrs. Phoebe Pickens, pre the young people of Ashland will em to make her home with her the Ians assembled a real ball sident of the Women’s Society of Wiley, the Ashland Hill Billyet- Ady, head of the Southern Ore gather at the Church of Christ sister. Dr. George W. Bruce of tes Band, C. R. Bowman, the Ash gon College Art Department, has game. However in the final quar Christian Service of the Metho located at 2nd and B for the ficiated and interment was made ter, the lads from Medford settl dist Church .attended a dinner- land Legion Kilty Band, Leland been appointed costume director next Youth-oFr-Christ R a lly . in the Masoleum. P. Linn, and Edgar W. Smith, for the current college produc ed down to -the task of winning program in the Methodist Church Mrs. Robertson was born Octo However the older folks are not the game. They were soon in the in Medford last Tuesday evening, member of the Oregon State tion, “Guest In House,” to be pre only invited but urged to attend ber 22, 1857 near Cambridge, Board of Higher Education. sented March 15thand 16th ,at lead and staved off a Grants Pass March 5th. Dr. Bruce was one of and share the inspiration of the Ohio. She was married to Ralph We believe that this commun the college auditorium. rally, which they hoped would a number of cooperating minist meeting. E. William Anderson, Robertson in 1878, who preceded Miss Ady reports that an inter give them the game. Final score ers to give a message on evangel ity project was well done and Radio speaker, evangelist, trom her in death 19 years ago. She is that it indicates an intu'.se inter esting array of colorful, modern stood 42-36 for Medford, giving ism and the Crusade for Christ. bone artist and formerly the visit survived by two sisters, Mrs. L. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skidmore, est and cooperation which will costumes will appear in the play. Medford the right to represent ing Chaplain at San Quentin the F. Brown and Mrs. Oren Stratton, assure our youth better and wid The color and line of costumes district four in the state meet at manager of the Weed Theatre, both of Salem. nation’s largest prison wil lbe the Salem next week. The win kept were in Ashland for a brief visit er educational opportunities at will be selected to appear at their guest speaker. the Southern Oregon College. best under new stage lighting the Tigers’ slate clean, without a with his mother, Mrs. Helen Skid Featured in the program will Pacific T & T Gives Sincerely yours, equipment which is being assem more, last week. conference loss for the season. Elmo N. Stevenson bled by ex-G. I.’s in the college be a quiz contest. As usual there ---- ---u ----------- Awards Given wil lbe a wide variety of music. to Red Cross Drive President On Friday evening, March 1st. drama department. Immediately followin g t h e An oboe solo and special quartet Contribution of $100,000 to the The Young Adult Methodi s t game, Dr. EJmo Stevenson an Youth Fellowship group held numbers will be heard. Also the American Red Cross by the Paci nounced the Awards for the four their monthly covered dish din Youth Choir will sung and the fic Telephone and Telegraph Com teams, giving Ashland honorable ner program in the Fellowship Youth Orchestra will play sever pany has been announced by N. mention and Klamath Fulls third rooms of the Church. About fifty al numbers. A large attendance R. Powley, president, according award, Grants Pass second and of the young married people of is expected at the Rally. to word received by R. B. Ham of course, Medford, first award. the Church gathered for the oc mond, manager here. Southern Oregon College, Mar I Oregon College made the draw The three awards were in the casion. They ate dinner at the On next Sunday noon, March Mr. Powley stated that the tot ch 4, 1946--The sixteenth annual ings, form of statuettes. 10th„ following the morning wor al contribution will be allocated tables decorated with pussy-wil Also announced by Dr. Steven lows and spring flowers. During Southern Oregon College Invita The participating teams come ship service all Methodists and to the various Red Cross chapt son was the naming of the all the business session they unani tional Basketball Tournament from the following schools: Coos their friends are having acover- ers consistent with the American conference first and sec o n d mously voted to adopt as their will open at one o’clock Wednes County: Coos River; Curry Coun ed-dish-dinner-program in the Red Cross quovas applicable to teams. Coaches from the four class name “The Home-Builders”. day afternoon, March 6th, with ty: Brookings, Gold Beach, Lang Fellowship rooms of the Church. I the territory served by the tele teams voted by secret ballot dur Following the dinner Loren Mes fourteen games on the bracket lois, Ophir; Douglas County: The dinner program is planned phone company. ing the half time period of the senger lead in an hour of inter for that afternoon and evening. Camas Valley, Drain, Elkton, in recognition of the men and The local amounts will be det last game on their choices for esting games. This group meets Twenty games are scheduled for Glendale, Myrtle Creek, Oakland women who have returned from ermined shortly. the two teams, but being prohibi regularly on Sunday morning in Thursday; ten games for Friday; Harney County: Burns; • Jackson the different branches of the ted from voting for any man on the Fellowship room for the and four' finals for Saturday— County: Butte Falls, Central armed service of our country. A Monday night, March 4 the two in the afternoon and two in their own team. Point, Gold Hill, Jacksonville, brief program is being planned. Neighbors of Woodcraft, had study of the Sunday School les Ashland placed one man, Jim son. They always have a lively the evening. The Southern Ore Phoenix, Prospect, Rogue River, No service man or woman will their usual covered dish dinner Jandreau on the first string and discussion of some up-to-th-min- gon College campus will resound St. Mary’s, Talent; Jefferson be called upon for a speech, but at 6:30 followed by the business one man Dom Provost on the se ute subject. Mrs. Hazel Weren is to the whistles, horns and gongs County: Madras; Josephine Coun each one will be presented by meeting at 7:30 at the I.O.O.F. cond team. First string men were the teacher .The next dinner pro of the officials in forty-eight con ty: Kerby; Klamath County: Chil name and given a chance to Hall, with a good attendance. Jim Palmer and Leroy Coleman gram will be the first of April, tests during the four days of oquin, Gilchrist, Merrill; Lake make a bow. The Hostesses had the tables de of Klamath Falls, Darrell Riggs the exact date to be announced tournament plav. County: Paisley. corated beautifully in the Lodge See the New Zenith Truck colors, Red, white and green. Twenty seven teams; repre and Bob Watson of Medford, Jim later. Every phase of the four-day senting nine counties, were plac competition is being carefully Tires at your local franchise deal Jandreau of Ashland and Jack Lutz of Grants Pass. Second Gene Hover of Klamath F alls, ed on the 1946 tournament brack checked by Southern Oregon of ers. Scripter & McKeever .at Mar Mr. and Mrs. Bailey of Horn team berths went to Dom Pro Tom Everton, Grants Pass an d : et last Friday afternoon ns Pre ficials to insure a smooth-run shall-Walls Store or at the Sign brook, California were Ashland of the Flying Rod H o n e. sident Stevenson of Southern ning and successful meeting. vost of Ashland, Jerry Thorn and Jerry Ross of Medford. visitors Monday. Twenty-Eight Basketball Teams in Ashland for Class B Tournament « THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 15,46
