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ASHLAND, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON
Thirty-Six Athletes
Get Letters Monday*
Memorial Service
Sunday for Vets
TH U R SD A Y , MAY
2 j,
1 «,46
Few Voters Exercise
Rights Last Friday
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Voi. i j . N o .ij
Ashland’s Radio
Station KWIN
For Call Letters
Thirty-six baseball, basketball
Votes cast in last weeks pri
and track letters were awarded to
mary election in Jackson county
Ashland high school athletes and
This Sunday May 26 there will were few. Officials stated that
managers at the nigh school As be a Memorial Service in the only 20% of voters registered
sembly, Monday. Baseball awards
voted.
Board of Directors To Hire
went to Ed Beare, Don Cullop, Methodist Church at 11 o’clock.
In the two most hotly contest
I U11 Tim e Secretary As Youth
M A Y O R 'S P R O C L A M A T IO N
Will Operate at 1400
Jim Gunter, Tom Fraser, Jim The American Legion and the ed seats in the primary Ashland
Kilocycles on Normal
A c tiv ity Coordinator.
Whereas at this memorial sea- Jandreau, Jerry Mitchell, Bill Legion Auxiliary, The Veterans men came off second best. J. B
Wave Band
In order to serve the young *on- we think of those who have Montgomery, Gordon Peterson, of Foreign Wars and their Auxi- Coleman, with a slim margin of
Dom
Provost,
Glen
Speece,
Hugh
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arYi
The
Women’s
Relief
Corps,
votes nosed out Ralph Bill Call letters KWIN and a fre
people of Ashland the newly K‘ven their ,iveH that we might Van DeWalker.
Daughters of the Revolution, 337
formed YMCA association is <,njoy the blessings of freedom, The following basket ball let- .th<
ings,
to win the Repub quency of 1400 kilocycles have
¡and t^le Daughters of Union Vet lican Ashland,
nomination for cou n t y
planning to hire a full time sec- und
rotary who will work with youth
Whereas the poppy of Flander’s ters were given Gordon Peterson, erans> will be guests of honor at judge. This will pit Coleman been assisgned by the Federal
c’-1 Beare, Jim Jandreau, Len
serv*ce. They have been in- against John Bribble in the gen Communications Commission to
groups from grade school up to Field has become a symbol of Ed
“ *
’ Dom 'vited to bring their flags to the eral
Williams,
Calvin
Hovland,
our
loving
remembrance
of
those
elections. Gribble was a lone
colege age, oficiáis of the A sh
Provost, Ray Kannasto, Jim Mer church, that they may stand in candidate on the Democratic bal the Rogue Valley Broadcasting
land YMCA arjounced this week. heros, and
Co.’s radio station here in Ash
Where as the American Legion riman and one manager award to memory of those who gave their lot.
Officials who include John
land, Roy Peck, station manager
lives
for
our
country,
and
for
the
Bob
Phillips.
In the only other hotly contest announced this week.
Hillings, president, Roland Parks, Auxiliary and Veterans of For
cause
of
world
freedom.
Track awards were as follows:
ed seat in the primaries, Howard
vice president, and Eric W eren, eign Wars will be selling poppies
Peck stated that local radio sets
The choir of the Methodist Gault,
secretary-treusurer, will
meet *n °ur
on May 24th und 25th, Ed Beare, ack Evatt, George Ful Church
incumbent sheriff, edged would be dialed to 1400 kilocycles
will
offer
a
special
Mem
lerton, Tad Gandee, Ray Graber,
Vern Smith, Ashland resident, in order to receive the station,
with John O. Welch, Associate and
Anthem and other music out
Area Secretary of the YMCA this
Whereas the proceeds from this Calvin Hovland, Jim Jandreau, orial
by gathering 800 more votes for which will begin testing opera
will
be
provided.
The
pastor,
Dr.
Friday at 12 o'clock noon at th e lsule wiU aid lhe orphans und Bob LeBlanc, Lewis Langer, Jim G. W. Bruce will give a memor the office of sheriff. Smith glean tions the first part of July.
Junior high school.
The locul widows and the disabled veter- Merriman, Gordon Peterson, Bob ial sermon on the subject, “We ed 1278 while Gault picked up Logan Nininger, Ashland, who
Patton, Len Williams, Don Wolff
2078. This matches Gault against recently returned from the Navy
Board of Directors will discuss ans
a^ wars,
Remember."
Dick Baize, Democratic candidate has been designated as Commer
with Mr. Welch at that time prob-, Now Therefore, I hereby pro- manager award to Don Nichols
who was unopposed in the pri cial Manager. Miss Donna Fra
lerns incident to fulfillment of a claim May 24th and 25th as Pop- and a trainer letter to Jim Rose.
There will only be one letter Bertha Pierce Dies
maries.
full-time Y program.
py Days in our city and urge all
zier will be stenographer in the
'i?bt Ashland be known by the our citizens to purchase and wear man back, Ed Beare, in basketbal in Lebanon May 19.
office. Mrs. Pearl Crouch will be
to
start
the
1946-47
season.
Gan
WRC Also Honors May Births continuity writer. Other opera
way it serves its youth" officials a poppy to help the worthy cause
Ashland’s Womens R e l i e f tors and anouncers will begin to
stated has been adopted as the and in memory of those who dee, Hovland, Jandreau, Merri Bertha Decker Pierce died
have paid the last full measure man, Peterson, and Williams are March 19, at her home in Leban Corps met May 18, in the Parish assemble next week, Peck said.
Y's slogan.
the only men lost on the track on. She spent thirty years of her House at the Episcopal Church
The Ashland Y secretary will of devotion to our country.
and baseball teams.
life in Ashland and was a mem at 12:30. A dinner was served and
work to coordinate the efforts of
Thornton S. Wiley
ber of the Brethern Church.
the May Birthdays were observ Rebekahs Attend ..
different locul groups in serving
Mayor
Mrs. Pierce was born July 19, ed, Mrs. Lula Howard furnishing
the youth of this community. In
1872 in Salem, Oregon. Her sur the birthday cake. The honorees State Convention
order that the program may start
vivors include two daughters and were Mrs. Carrie Hersey, Mrs.
Mrs. Anna Myre, Mrs. Celia
without delay the Board plans to Toastmasters Talk
four sons. The daughters, Mrs Francis Darby, Mrs. Minnie Hos Burninghouser and Mrs. Vivian
hire a man immediately.
on Parking Meters ..
V. H. Perry of Roseburg, Oregon ier and Mrs. Zet Besler.
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Dalkenberg, delegates of the
Clarence Williams, topic mast
and Mrs. J. R. Lund, Klamath
Ashland Rebekah lodge No. 14,
Mrs.
Payne,
Senior
Vice
Presi
Home Economic Club er at Monday nights session of
Falls, sons, Edward and Paul dent, presided over the business have been attending the Rebekah
Ashland’s
provisional
Toastmast
Decker
of Ashland, Willi a m meeting.
Assembly which has been held
Meets at Penland’s
er's club called upon each of the
Decker
of
Lakeview and Vernon
this week at the Medford Armory
Will Be Followed by
Talent Grange Home Econom members present for a two min-
Decker of Jackson, California.
in
Medford.
Commencement Exercise*
ics Club met Tuesday, May 14, at ute speech on the subject of
Funeral services will be held
According to Frank Redden,
Wednesday
the home of Mrs. Maliel Penland. Parking meters for Ashland.
Thursday, May 23, 1:30 P. M. at
chairman for the conference,
A covered dish luncheon was I Howard Wiley and Price Hin-
the
Litwiller
Funeral
Chapel.
Baccalaureate services for the
there have been from 1200 to
served at the noon hour.
non delivered five m i n u t e graduating
class of the Ashland Interment will be made in the
1500 delegates present at this 90th
Mountain
View
cemetery.
The regular business meeting speeches on the subject Myself". , High School will
held Sund
annual convention of the Inde
Coming
up
from
the
short
end
was followed by a program with Lydel Newbry was chief critic. I May 26 at 8:00 p.m. at the First
of a 7-5 score the Ashland Elks pendent Order of Odd Fellows
Mrs. Florence Hartley in charite
Claypool of the Medford , Methodist church with the Rev
o_.. SOROPTIMISTS PLANNING
charge. I Bob ^Claypool
gathered three runs in the ninth lodges in Oregon.
Mrs. Margaret Mathes, Chairman ' Toastmasters acted as Joastmast- A. H. MacDonnell presiding.
ELECTION WEDNESDAY
inning
to win the Southern Ore Highlights of the convention
...... ...... , Davis Soroptimists
of the club asked members to er-
Miss Annabel
will play will hold election
nelp ue a quilt, at the home of Plans were discussed concern the procesioYal foltewed *by ^the' of of,ilCers next Wednesday at the gon league opener here Sunday throughout the week have been
grand reception and ball on
Mrs. Evelena Hell, Tuesday after ing the application of a charter Rev. Gordon Lindsay reading the rel»ular meeting to be held at from Gold Hill.
Tuesday evening, a scenic tour
in Toastmasters International.
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The
Elks
picked
up
13
hits
noon, May 21.
Scriptures. Dr. George W. Bruce noon’ at the Lithia Hotel- Nomi-
on Wednesday afternoon and a
There were 13 members, 1
will offer a prayer and this will nating committee was appointed i ^rom two Gold Hill hurlers while grand parade Wednesday even
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.wuuwcu
u.c
udLi
aiauit-du.
at
the
meetini
held
yesterday
in
IJack
Colly,
Elks
right
arm,
held
guest and 2 children present. The BUELINGS RETURN FROM
be followed by the Baccalaureate
ing.
next meeting will be held June SEATTLE TRIP SUNDAY
sermon given by the Rev. Leland order to PrePare <or the election.' Gold Hill to eight hits.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Buehling re Wilkinson. Dr. E. P. Borden will J At
11, at the home of Mrs. Margaret
*^ld Wednes-
Dr| W. W. Weller, president of
See real baseball this Sunday
turned Sunday evening from a give the benediction. z
Mathes.
¡da* Mrs lvor Erwm acted a« the Lions and the Chamber of when
the Ashland Elks meet
months tour which took them as —
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'tem
porary
chairman.
Mrs.
C.
M.
Thé United Choirs under the
far north as Seattle, with visits di-ection of Miss Louise Wood- i Litwiller was appointed chairman Commerce opened the season the Medford Craters at 2:30 at
and stops at most of the places ruff will present Handel’s “Hal of the nominating committee. here in big league style when he Walter Phillips Field. Pd. Adv.
between here and therp. Numer lelujah Chorus,” during the ser Mrs. Nelle Burns and Mrs. Hugh hurled the first ball of the season!
ous former residents of Ashland vices.
McKeever are other members of from the mound right into the
mitt of Earl Newbry, state sena
were visited in towns and cities Commencement program for the nominating committee.
tor and Past Exalted ruler of the
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along the way. This is the first
55th graduating class of Ash-
Miss Com M. on, city librarian vacation Mr. and Mrs. Buehling the
)and Hi gh s<,hool wi„ take lace Neal D. York, ChWT, 325 Scen Elks.
of Ashland, made a report at the have had in the past twenty
t Wednesday M 29 atP8:00 ic Efive Ashland was discharged This Sunday the Elks club
years
as
their
bakery
business
at the Junior Hi h auditor. fronj the Navy, May 10, at the meets the Medford Craters here
Methodist Chur:' . Sunday, on
William Paul Haley died Sun
kept
them
pretty
much
at
home.
ium
Eighty.eight seni*rs wi„ re_ United States Naval Base, Per on the high school field. Two day evening, May 19, at the Ash
her recent trip to Columbus,
were enthus.astic about the ceive diplomas
sonnel Separation Center, Brem weeks ago the local club took a land Community hospital. He had
Ohio, where she was a delegate They
hard fought game from the Med been ill five days.
scenehy along the coast of Ore
erton, Washington.
to The Women's Society for gon and Washington, stating that
Guests of Mrs. F. A. Galbraith ford aggregation. If they win Mr. Haley was born March 14,
Christian Service of the Metho it reminded them of the Europ
at lunch Monday were Mr. and over Medford again this week it 1922 at Hood River .Oregon. He
dist Church. Miss Mason was one ean Alps which they have seen
Mrs. C. H. Chadsey of Campbell will be the fourth straight win is survived by his wife, Hazel,
of nine women from the Oregon numerous times. During their ab
Hill, 111. who are touring Ameri for the Elks.
and son .William Paul Haley Jr.
Conference, including Mrs. C. A. sence there son, Fred, who re
ca by automobile. Mrs. Cha 'Sey
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
Meeker of Medford, attending turned from a tour of duty with
and Mrs. Galbraith were school Driver's Licenses May Be
W. Haley of Crawfordsville, Ore-
Georgia Ann Shuster, 91, of chums.
Obtained Here Monday
this meeting.
the army, kept the home fires
igon; sisters and brother. Mrs.
Talent died at her home, Satur Barbara Jean Moore, daughter Persons desiring drivers lie-(Freda Trulove, of Klamath Falls:
Miss Mason stated that appro burning.
day, May 18, after spending the of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Moore enses or permits to drive may se Nealie, Esther, Theron, Melvern,
ximately 4500 people were pre
sent. She also attended a week Prospect High School Fresh past fifteen years in Oregon. She has returned home from San cure them in Ashland, Monday, Dwight and Darrell, all of Craw
end I’ssion of the Wesleyan S< r- men enjoyed swimming at Twin had been ill for five weeks. She Francisco where she has been in May 27, at the City Hall between fordsville, Oregon.
was born October 3, 1854 in Mis the hospital undergoing treat-1 the hours of 9 A. M. and 4 P. M. The deceased was a World War
vice Guild, as Oregon Conference Plunges Tuesday.
souri. Her husband preceded her ment.
Secretary.
Anyone ¿who plans to obtain a II veteran and had 28 months
in death December 3, 1935.
Plans were made for furthering
CALL FOR BIDS
Robert Scott was admitted to| license is asked to get in touch overseas duty. He served in an
the support of missionary work
Bids will be accepted up to The deceased is survived by the hospital Sunday 3:30 A. M. with the examiner well ahead of Engineer Service Co. and saw ser
both in the United States and in 7:30 p.m. June 10, 1946, by the seven sons and one daughter. James Broadway was admitted the scheduled closing hour in or vice in sevven campaigns For the
Guild projects in other countries. Directors of School District No. 5 They are Ernest Shuster of Route 10:00 A. M. Sunday morning. Mrs der to assure completion of their past three months he had lived
Reports on missions in occupied Ashland, Oregon, for 80 cords of Colorado, John, Thomas, and Ray W. E. Pearson admitted 11:15 applications with a minimum of in Ashland.
China, Japan, Argentina and)wood, to be delivered and piled Shuster of Ashland, Willi a m Sunday morning. Earl Gould was delay.
Funeral services were held,
North Africa were given by mis at the Washington School Build Shuster of Portland, Frank Shus discharged 3:30 P. M. Sunday.
Wednesday morning, 10:00 A. M.
sionaries who are returning soon ing at a time not later than Aug ter of Cathlamet, Washington, Dorothy Mintorn was admitted
Mr. and Mrs. Long from Los at the Litwiller funeral chapel
to the field to reconstruct their ust 1, 1946. Specifications may be and Charles Shuster of Toledo, 8:45 A. M. Monday and Lois L. Angeles were in Ashland Tues- with Dr. George
_ W. Bruce
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offi-
work.
obtained at the Central School Oregon. Also 15 grandchildren Ross was admitted 4:30 A. M. day looking for an Auto Court‘dating. Interment was made in
Monday.
location.
Miss Mason left Ashland, April Office in the First National Bank and 15 great grandchilden.
Mountain View cemetery.
22 and went to Tennessee to visit Building. The Board reserves the Funeral Services were held Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Ross of
relatives and friends and from right to rejgct any and all bids. Wednesday, May 22 ,at 1:30 P. M Ashland are the parents of a boy
there went to Columbus, Ohio.
DEAN A. DUFFIELD, Clerk from the Litwiller Funeral Chap born 1:20 P. M. Monday after
el. Reverend Earl F. Downing of noon and has been named Dale
the Church of Christ officiated. William. Mrs. Ross is the former
Lois Welch.
Mark Douglas Cole was* fined Neighbors of Woodcraft met
Thirty-eight scouts and three. ing around a huge campfire, for
$1.50 and costs, May 15, for fail Monday evening at the I.O.O.F. adult leaders from Troops 12 and s'ngmg and story telling.
ure to stop at stop sign.
Hall. After regular busine s s
. , ^ r 'y Sunday morning, Hugh
Lawrence Leon Barger was delightful refreshments were ser 14 held their annual spring C a m - McKeever
and Carryl Wines,
That the proposed initiative made. The proposed measure fined $2.50 and costs, May 16, for ved in the dining room honor poree Saturday night and Sunday troop committeemen,
and the
Basic School Support measure j would make permanent a sub- an overwidth load on truck.
ing those having birthdays in on the Enders place in the Dead Rev. Earl Downing hiked into
would be especially beneficial sta" tial a,n?ount «¿ equalization Jesse Edmond Barnet was cited May. The honoree’s were Mrs. Indian district some twelve miles camp, and at 7:30, church ser
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I as it would raise $50 per census for operating a vehicle without Laura Abbott, Mrs. Alma Sten- from town. The place selected
vices were held. The Rev. Down
for the Ashland Schools was child. Since there are 1526 names lights.
nett, Mrs. Lucile Dozier and Mrs. was on a small creek, with plenty ing conducted the services! Mr.
pointed out today by Leland P. on the School District census, Rithard S. Wyant was cited Lena Roberson were hostesses. of the wild wooded country sur- (Downing spoke of the need for
Linn, Ashland school superinten- j over half of the budget would for operating a vehicle without
See real baseball this Sunday rounding it, to give the boys an the development of the religious
dent. Since Ashland is in the come from this source. The levy1 operator's lie* ise.
when the Ashland Elks meet opportunity to put into effect the side of youth as well as the men
lower half of the first class school | would be in addition to other
the Medford Craters at 2:30 at various phases of scouting learn
districts in Oregon in the matter state taxes but in lieu of the 2- Ashland Senior Skip Day’s Walter Phillips Field. Pd. AJv. ed during their scout meetings. tal and physical and with the aid
of valuation per census child mill tax now levied for the state party was held at Twin Plunges Miss Charlotte Singler of Med In charge of the thirty-eight of several illustrations, brought
this bill, which will equalize elementary school fund and the and the high school chorus plans ford celebrated her sixteenth boys wai Dick Trites, chairman home a fine lesson to the boys.
Several old favorite hymns were
school costs, will be a boon to state school support fund.
a party Thursday
birthday with a party at Twin of the Ashland district, Tommy sung, before and after the church
local school finances.
( Organizations sponsoring thej The next meeting will be June Plunges.
Laird .scoutmaster of Troop 12
The measure wil stabilize the measure are the Oregon Con- 3. The Moores will be hosts at a Mr. and Mrs. Roy Peck with and Allen Byrd, scoutmaster of service.
Following the open air services,
state support that has been com- .gress of Parents and Teachers,'covered dish dinner at 6:30.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Lattimore Troop 14, Bellview, The boys the scouts gathered in their sev
ing to the schools. This year Ash- Oregon State Association o f | Mr. and Mrs. John Wymer of spent Sunday checking the local were taken within about a mile
eral patrols for breakfast and the
land Schools received $40,555.83 School Boards, and the Oregon I Wightman Street have sold their fishing holes.
of the camp and then hiked into appetizing odors of frying bacon
from the State Support Funds. Education Association. The Ash-'home to Mrs. Annie Peek who Mr. Jim Ball returned last the camp site. Each patrol select- and eggs and pancakes soon fill
This kept the tdxes 13 mill lower land Parent Teachers Associa-j will take possession immediately, weekend from a weeks prospect- ed its camp site, and then clean- ed
the een mountain air. The
than they otherwise would have tions are circulating petitions f o r , ------------------------ing near the coast
ed it up to make it useable
balance of the morning was spent
been. As long as there are suf- the bill. Friends of the school S.e real baseball this Sunday! Gerald Gastineau, Leland P. I The boys and their leaders in scout activities, with the boys
fic.ent funds in the State Income predict a favorable vote on the whan the Ashland Elks mae' Linn, Leslie Grant and V. Mit- were in camp early in the after- returning home early in the aft
Surplus Funds, payments to the measure in the November elect- tha Medford Cratars at 2:30 at tag were at Corvallis Saturday, noon and by evening were well ernoon, voting it a most success
local school districts will be,Ion.
I Walter Phillip.- Field. Pd. Adv. ;for the State Track Meet
(settled down. Following the even- ful camporee and outing.
Baccalaureate
Sunday Night at
Methodist Church
Elks Win 8-5 In
Season’s Opener
m t
Miss Mason Tells
3f Convention
World War II
Veteran
Aged Lady Dies
At Talent Home
ASHLAND SCHOOLS TO BENEFIT
BY PROPOSED SUPPORT MEASURES
V V V
BOY SCOUTS HAVE CAMPOREE OH
DEAD INDIAN DURING WEEKEND