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Ashland’s July 4
Will Have Parade
Game and Concert
GOIN SELLS TO PARTNER
HIS SHARE OF ASHLAND CAB
THURSDAY. ULY 4. 1946
The Southern Oregon News Review
■ Mickey Goin who has been af­
filiated with Scotty Beige in the
Ashland Cub «.ompany bus relin-
quished iiis share of the orgam-
MINER
VOLUME 13. NUMBER 19
RadioStation KWIN to
This week finds the name "Southern Oregon News
Review" replacing the name of “Southern Oregon Min- 1 £7^ I _ I
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The “Southern Oregon Miner" was the 0 1 8 T t k J O e r O t l O n
O O O il
I
ure business activities ut the pre name taken by this newspaper January 25, 1935 when
Pris«s to Be Presented
sent tune .
Will Operate at Normal
Leonard Hall moved the plant of the "Jacksonville
During Ball Gam* At
EDWIN
BARRON
RECEIVES
Frequency
1400 Kilo­
Miner" from the mining community of Jacksonville to DISCHARGE FROM U S NAVY cycles - 250 at Watts
Walter Phillips Field
Ashland.
Bands, a parade, a ball game,
Edwin II. JIarron, Apprentice
Ashland’s own radio station
many prizes beginning with a
Hall had founded the "Jacksonville Miner" on Janu­ Seaman, U, S. Navy, is expected WIN
will be opening for opera­
1946 Ford and closing with sev­
ary 1, 1932 as a four page, four column weekly paper to arrive home in the next few tion shortly
according to Roy
eral pairs of nylons, a band con­
duys according to his father,
serving
Jacksonville.
In
side
of
four
weeks
he
had
ex­
Peek,
mgr
of
the
station which is
cert in Lithia par are included
Hugh Barron, Rt. 1, who complet­
The Lions 19411-47 program panded it to a five column, regulation size tabloid. And ed higii school here was discharg­ owned and operated by the
in the Fourth of July celebration
plunned for Ashland residents by will be financed by the conces­ just a year later Hall went to the six column format ed from the Navy at the United Rogue Valley Broadcasting Co.
sions uml stands which the Lions
the Cham ber of Commerce
Stales Naval Base, Bremerton, Ine.
will
have
in
the
city
and
in
L
ith
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which
readers
of
the
Miner
have
become
so
familiar
The station will be a 250 watt
The prizes will be given away
Washington, on the 20 of June.
unit and will broadcast a t 1400
at the ball game between the in park on July 4th. Herb Hus- with during the past 13 years. Hall also selected a pink
kilocycles According to station
Ashland Elks and Grants Pass. ton, newly elected president of newsprint paper on which to publish the paper and sel­
engineers the station will cover
Ticket« which have been bought the Lions announced this week.
"We plan to continue com m un­ ected as a slogan "She’s in the pink”.
I the areas surrounding the com-
on the prizes a te good for entry
ity projects,” Huston said in
I munities of Ashand, Central
Editorials
and
political
feature
stories
which
Hall
to the ball game.
speaking about next years Lions
I Point, Jacksonville Medford, P h ­
The parade wll take place at club plans "and of course we will wrote will long be remembered in Jackson county news
oenix, Seven Oaks, and Talent;
10:30 a.m. according to Jack continue our Boy Scout program, paper history as being plain spoken and well written.
The Clayton Motor company, Associated Press News facilities
Francis, parade marshal. All en­ our national work with the biind,
Ashland's distributors of Kaiser will be used.
When Hall left Jacksonville in 1935 to bring the Frazier
trants must be at the junior high and our Health projects."
automobiles, announced
at 1160 Helman road
school near Siskiyou boulevard
Miner to Ashland he made a statement that fits the this week that they were dealers the Located
plant will be when com plet­
at 10:00 a.m. Line of march will
present reason for the change of name as well as any­ for Rototiller, the rugged farm ed of white stucco in a m odernis­
be from the assemby area down Van Vleets Attend
that tills cultivates, hills tic design. It is being constructed
thing which we might say: "If The Miner were not a machine
Siskiyou, East Main through the Adams Final Rite
furrows, mows, plows snow and by John Simpson local contractor
young newspaper, filled with dreams and hopes and hauls.
Plaza to North Main, and end at
cement blocks. Floyd Rush,
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Van Vleet
Hetman street.
ambitions, it would find the ideal place to settle down Clayton E. Cullen, manager of of
Portland, will be the program
left Ashland Friday, June 28, for
Decor, California, to attend the to the fine art of enjoying life. But we are still on the the concern which is located at director according to eck. Rush
YATES CORRECTION
the corner of North Main at has been one of the outstanding
rites of Mrs. Van Vleet's step­
William O. Yates of Yates mother, Mrs. M. J. Adams of road which all men must travel, and which must al­ Church stated that the Rototillers program directors in the Pacific
ways reach up and out if we are to live fully and use­ were on display in the newly re ­ Northwest for theh past 20 years.
Electric resides at 20 First Street Decor, California.
South in Ashland not in Med­
Mrs. Adams was burned to fully. The Miner believes it has found a newer, better, decorated showrooms. The com­ He has specialized in creating
ford as indicated in his ad this death last week in the bedroom
occupies the premises re ­ shows for new stations.
and bigger niche in the world, and it it going to attempt pany
week
cently vacated by the Reed m at­
Logan Nininger, who is the
of her burning ranch house. She to the best of its ability to fit that niche."
tress company.
commercial manager, has been in
had evidently gone into the bed
And so for reasons much the same as those which
radio since his graduation from
room to save something and had
been trapped by the flames. Res­ prompted Hall to move to Ashland we are prompted to Atomic Power Theme Ashland High school. He m ajor­
ed in radio at Oregon state, was
cue was impossible because of change the name. The Southern Oregon Miner is now
Toastmaster’s Meet
W
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the flames.
an announcer at KMED, also a n ­
Mr. and Mrs. Adams had vis­ reaching a wider field than ever before. We feel that
Meeting at the Lithia hotel in nounced for one year at Bend.
ited in Ashland in the home of the name "News Review" better tells what this news­ regular session on Monday night And before entering the Navy
the Van Vleets.
the Ashland Toastm aster’s club during World War II was com­
paper plans for service to its subscribers and advertis­ discussed
atomic and it’s bearing mercial m anager of the station a t
ers happens to be.
on the future course of civiliza­ Eureka, Calif.
We plan to present a weekly review of news events tion under the direction of Bob
Hardy, topic m aster for the even­
of importance to the citizens of Ashland, Bellview, Tal­ ing.
ent, Jacksonville, and the surrounding areas. Commun­ Jack Collins was toastm aster
Jo b ’s Daughters held their ity affairs are important to the people who reside in for the session, Bob Dodge spoke
I Queen's Ball at the Masonic hall these communities. A daily newspaper has another on Biblimaonia and illustrated
Always
Saturday night, June 29, in honor type of sen ice to offer and thus overlooks the homely 1 his speech showing some rare
Comfortably I of the retiring queen, Miss Char- events and the local happeniflgs that are of interest to | and fine examples of mediaeval
NOW SHOWING!
printing. J 11. von K ublm au
. 1« ne Roberson.
‘t .
Cool
spoke on the aircraft industry.
| Dorothy
Elhart.
incoming I the individual in a specific locality.
Lit
Wendell Lawrence acted as gen-
queen was present at the affair.
Our interests are with the hap# iu.gs ..¡thin the leral
Continuous
critic.
I’he hall was appropriately dec­
Shows July 4th
orated for the occasion and dain­ communities which we serve. We still happen to be a i Next Monday’s program was
ty refreshm ents were served from young newspaper and a change of name is indicative announced by Dave Whittle, pre­
of the organization. Don
a beautiful table.
of the fact that we are still growing and still climbing, sident
JO E
Hinthorne will be Toastmaster,
At intermission Miss M arbeth as we seek a bigger niche in the place of things.
Doyle Seely, topic muster, W hit­
McKeever rendered two vocal |
tle will act as critic; speeches
The
name
of
The
Miner
^vill
not
be
discarded
nor
numbers accompanied by Mrs.
0 3
Cay Hufman at the piano. Miss forgotten as it will be used'to head the Jacksonville will be made by Roger Rath,
vs
Clarence Williams, and Jack Col­
Mary W aterbury also favored page where it rightly belong!
Continuous
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Concessions Will
Finance Activity
Clayton Motor Co.
Has Rototillers
VARSITY
Job’s Daughters
Honor Past
LITHIA
Äs
L O U IS
Billy Conn
OFFICIAL
CHAMPIONSHIP
FIGHT PICTURE»
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members and their guests with
two piano selections. Miss Jac­
New assortment enamel ware
queline Lowe was chairm an of
including excellant canning ket­
tlie decorations committee; Miss
tle* at Marshall Wells on the Plu-
Shirley Weitzel, refreshm ents;
sa.
Dan Pederson was found dead
and Nita Wimer, program. Mr.
June 28, 1946 on the porch of his
and Mrs. Marvin Miller, Mr. and
place which he had homesteaded
Mrs. Jake Weitzel and Mrs. P a t, - Ashland's
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......... enterprise
in 1906, near Deadwood on the
Dunn, guardian, acted as patron the Top Hat Drive In opened its
Pederson road.
and patronesses for the evening. ! doors Wednesday in preparation
According to J. R. Clary, Ped­
for a grand opening on the Four­
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C. Bar
th of July. It is located on Siski­ ker are the parents of a 6 pound erson left for his ranch about a
you Blvd across from the South­ 13 ounce girl, born June 29th month ago after spending the
winter in Ashland in a cabin
ern Oregon college
_
, and named M arilyn Susan.
•Mick of the Clary home.
Operation
ol
the
Drive
In
w
ill'
July
1
a
baby
boy
was
born
to
Funeral services were held
Authorities think that Peder­
Saturday, June 29, at the Lit- be in the hands of Verne Johns- Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Millett, weigh son climbed the snowy roof of
ton
and
W.
S.
Johnston.
W.
D.
ing
4
pounds
8
ounces.
He
has
i wilier Funeral Chapel for W alter
this cabin to remove a bucket
James Finchum, 406 North Main and B. W. Jackson are owners o f , been named Franklin Dale,
over the stovepipe and slipped
the
building.
,
girl
was
to
ancj
I street, who died at his home on
Perry Ayers was general con­ Mrs. C. G. Aimsworth of Talent, and fell off injuring himself. He
June 27.
managed to get on the porch but
Mr. Finchum was a retired far­ tractor for the building which is July 1, Her name is Sharon Ruth. was unable to get any further.
constructed
of
pumice
blocks,
Mr and Mrs. E. E. Davis of The shock of the fall together
mer and had been in ill health
for the past 16 years. He was surm ounted by a revolving Top Phoenix are the parents of a 7 with the cold caused his death.
born in Owen county, Indiana, Hat. Colored lights play continu­ pound and 4 ounce boy named
The homestead is in lam ath
May 23 1873. He has been a resi­ ally on the hat. C. E. Taylor Rt. Guy Charles. He was born July county so the body was taken
1,
Ashland
did
the
painting.
W
ir­
1.
dent of Ashland for the past
there for the coroners inquest.
ing was by Yates Electric, 140
three years.
Funeral services were held in
South
Main.
Ashland.
Thos.
H.
He is survived by his wife,
Ashland, Wednesday at 1:30 with
Simpson
H
ardware
handled
the
Mary Finchum of this city, one
interm ent in Mountain View, ce­
son Dayton Finchum, Klamath plumbing and sheet metal work.
metery.
The
building
is
of
modern
con­
Falls; four daughters, Mr3. Lil­
Last Monday night, July L
lian Thai of Coos Bay; Mrs. Thel­ struction throughout. Red leath­ “A rdy” W arren, representi n g
Mrs Ella McMahan of Talent
ma Roscoe, Albany .Oregon; Mrs. er stools surround a linoleum Harry Morris, sponsor of the Oak will leave Saturday morning for
Mabel Smylie, Spokane, Wash­ topped counter on the interior. Street Tankers, presented a spe­ a visit of three or four weeks
ington; and Mrs. Jean Stinson, There are booths for 12. Car hops cial built scorekeepers table to , with her daughter, Mrs. John
Arco, Idaho He also has two sis- W)1 *°Perate irom a serving w in­ the Ashland Softball League.
i Murphy in Eugene, Oregon.
ters and one brother in In d iara !dow adiacenl to the visible kit-
This new table with its all
The Reverend Earl F D ow n-' chen’ A new tYPe hood on the steel construction and ply-wood
ing of the Church of Christ of- stove draw e a11 smoke and cook- top, makes the difficult job of
ficiated at the funeral and inter- ,ng
odors
frolTI thp
scorekeeping a pleasure, accord­
accord-
. "
a
t
u' entire i a build
o B ’ ir - 1' scorexeeping
„ .
f , , _
m ent was in the Mountain View ing. A 60 foot cubic capacity m
-
k e n w a l d r e f r i a . r n l o r a n d 4 nddL
t0
‘he
official
league
SCore-
kenwald refrigerator and 4 addi­ keeper, Mrs. Florence Larson,
cemetery.
tional ice cream servers promise
who is also the first baseman for
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cannon and frozen foods cool meats.
the Steak House Twisters.
Two apartm ents are the rear
children of Los Angeles, C alifor­
She stated that the table was
nia visited the past week a t the of the 30 X 30 building. Mr. and very much appreciated by the
Secretary DOTTY MORRIS
homes of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Mrs Verne Johnston will live in league, and has been a necessity “finaggling” a plane reservation
one
and
W.
S.
Johnston
in
the
Cannon and Mr. and Mrs. Joe
for DAD HARRY. . . . . PHIL
for some time
other
Williamson.
STANSBURY offering nice dry
The Top Hat is part of the sub­
Wm. Selby, son of Mr. and shavings at greatly reduced rates,
urban addition of Dale and Mrs. Lloyd Selby was thrown . . . . NED MARS temporarily
enjoying a life of leisure . . . .
Grim es grocery, Acme roofing, J thm w n fro|n a h
Tups(|
the College Mart, The Maytag nn(,
pn( jn (hp Ash|nnd CITY SUPT BIEGEL among!
m any duties answering anxious ,
shop and Jacobs Malcom and Communi( h
ita|
questions about the road o iling'
FLEA AND tOUSI
Burke s cherry depot.
;
- - —
for
summer. . . .DR HAH-1
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,
Ix'e, Jacksonville, was in VEY this
POWDER (Oeillet DDT
WOODS carefully instruct-I
,
Mrs.
George
M
artin
was
in
|
Ashland
Tuesday
on
his
way
to
ed to be present a t the Rotary
COES R IG H I ON K IltIN G IH 1 M '
Medford on business yesterday Klamath Falb,
Lions baseball fracas.
I)an Pederson Has
Tragic Accident
Top Hat’s Grand
Opening July 4th
NOAH
A t A N
STARTS SUNDAY
New Score Table to
Softball League
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WlUHa MWEU
fit
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Doors Open 1:45
SIZZLING
wir« LAFFS!
Newcomers to
This World...
Einchum Services
Held Here Saturday
B E E R Y , J r. • C U R T I
Shows July 4th
.« m e g
THI I O W I I V
BOTS
Bobby
Billy
GORCEV • HAH • JORDAN • BENEOIG
Leo
Munti
Plus
Eddie Dean
— in —
ROMANCE
of the WEST
S U N D A Y
IT’S H HOWL HIT! J
*
Up and Down
JACK HALE»
HEIEN WALKER
RUO» VAHEE
kOZZIE NELSON
The Street
Plus
TERROR™. SEAS!
’ Ni.ia 10CH
F j Robert tOWERY