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" J A N U A R Y T H A W " T O BE
P R E S E N T E D IN N O V .
Southern Oregon
To Play Portland
At Grants Pass
"Ja n u ary T haw ,” a sprightly
three act com edy by William
Itoos, has been selected for the
annual an n iv ersary play to be
presented by the Associated s tu ­
dent body of Senior high school
the latter p a rt of N ovem ber
T ryouts wci-r held O ctober 27
211, 20 with Mrs Vivian Collins
and Miss Louise Brown assisting
Miss Virginia H am m ond, director
of the play, in choosing the cast
The cast of the play includes:
C urtis Vail as H erbert. Gage
R uth Ager as Mur) Gage; Harbar.
M essenger as B arbara (¡age; Bar
bara W illiam s. Sarah (¡age; Mai
gle M essenger, Paula (¡age; C har
les Eliason, Jo n ath an Rockwood
M arlys Wilcox, M athilda Rock
wood; G eorge F ullerton, Matt
Rockwood; Harold Colvin, Georgi
Husted, Erw in W ilkinson, Mr
Loomis; Bob Phillips, Uncle W al­
ter; M arilyn Beure, F rieda; Bob
G riffith, Carson.
PE A R B O W L
T h ru sd ay , N ovem ber 14, 1946
YMCA Program Gets Sturt
W ith Secretary’s Arrival
Voi. 13 N(
DR. W O O D S E N T E R T A IN S
M E D IC A L S O C IE T Y HERE
j
Dr. E A.
Woods
entertained
37
Pear Bowl Game
Ana Stadium Plan
io üe Discussed
m em bers of the Jackson C ounty
, M edical society at a dinner at the
¡A shland H otel, W ednesday even
ing
Dr. Russell G. Barrie of
Hay Flgtcher, new ly elected Y. ed Id s college work at Des Moines M edford p resented a paper.
S outhern Oregon college's u n ­
M C. A secretary, arriv e d in College in Iowa, and started his
beaten and untied football team
M em bers of the
A
shland last week to assum e his Y woik in Des Moines and left
will m eet the U niversity of P o rt­
, her of Com m erce /Hi discuss
then-
to
become
the
secretary
in
land's Jutiloi varsity at (¡ra n t's
duties. Mr. Fletehei has a tem p o r­
[P ear Bowl gam e
hieii will
charge of the boys work in B u rl­
Pass d uring the evening of S a t­
bably be held in A b land fh a
ary office at the high sch o o l, ington, Illinois. H r held sim ilar
M
em
bers
of
th«
urday, N ovem ber 10. This is the
building and can he co ntacted i positions in I.a C ro .s e, W ineonsin school sw ing band Ashland high giving day and t ill ccnsidi
a
which is prac-
last scheduled gam e of the se a ­
there, according to Leland L in n ,¡a n d Spokan«. W ashington When firing daily u n d er the leadership com m unity stad iu m at the n ex t
son, Coach Al Sim pson suid, a l­
m eeting of the Cha nber w hich
high school su p erin ten d en t.
the war brok • o u t h e went hack of C u rtis Vail, are
p reparing for
though th ere Is a possibility th a t
M em bers of the board of d ire c t-¡to New York lor special training th eir first concert, T he concert will be held Tuesday noon a t the
an o th er gam e will he played on
ors and officers of the Y. M C. A ln U.S.O work and has been f<
will he ht-ld in th Civic club A shland coffee shop.
T hanksgiving day.
W illiam H ealy, -ecretary of the
met last week with Mr. F letch er lowing this type ol work since
house at an as yet unannounci
The A rm istice flay gam e w ith
cham ber of com m erce, an n o u n c­
and discussed club and g ro u p , Mr and Mrs F letcher are now fu tu re date.
San Francisco state w hich was
ed th a t W endell Law rence would
plans for the coining year.
¡at home at 41 Fifth street They
The program will include old
helil in M edford found the S im p ­
S e e ie la iy F letcher com es t o ; have a m arried daughter and a and new favorites ranging fri rom act as ch airm an 'a t the m eeting.
son coached squad com ing out on
Jac k W atson, KWIN en tertain -
A shland from P o rt T ow nsend, j son who is entering college aftei "L ittle B row n J u g ” to ‘ Tr rum pet
the long end of a 24 to 0 score,
W ashington, w here for the l a s t ' having hi en in the service. The Blues" Two o th er nurn b e r s m en t director, w ill p re se n t sev-
for th eir six th victory.
two and a half years he has been F letcht -•rs are m em bers of the which the band will play ar< era! m usical num bers.
(Jene F arthing, who received a
At the m eeting held last T u es­
in charge of the Y.M.C.A. and the B aptist church and take an active ‘S u rre n d er D ear” and “W aiting
broken shoulder in the gam e will
day
H ealy re p o rted on the con­
U S O . The new secretary recelv- part in com m unity affairs.
lor the T rain to Come In ”.
not he able to play the rest of
ference of executive secretaries
M
em
bers
of
the
group
include:
the season.
Louise F liniau, Bill Bissell, H ar­ of Oregon C ham bers of C om ­
The U niversity of P ortland
ry K annasto, Skip Rush, Bill m erce which he atten d e d last
week in P ortland.
Juyvees have no p artic u la rly o u t­
M ontgom eery, Edith T u rn b u 11
S outhern Oregon College d e ­
He stated th a t the S h akesper-
standing record this y e a r and p re ­
B arbara G ertson, Bud Kincaid.
According to Mrs. Rob e r t
ian
festival w as d efinately slated
gam e dope indicates that the b aters retu rn ed this week from a
Dodge, local chairm an of the Micky M cKeever, Lois Hays for n ex t y ear and th a t the C hau-
SONS will probably finish the speech conference held at C or­
M em bers of the A shland Elks I Jackson C ounty Civic Music as- K ath erin e Grossm an, Cliff N eil­ taqua shell could be utilized for
vallis. The squad, consisting of
season unb eaten and untied
son. M ary Alice Young, Curtis
G ene S m ith of G ra n ts Pass, Joe and their friends will a tten d th e sociation, artists and the d ates of
Vail, S hirley Balfour, I a belle the purpose. Two d iife re n t state
A
nnual
Elks
C
harity
S
m
oker
their
appearances
for
the
five
Tobin,
P
ortland,
Bob
Le
v
e
r,
associations u ill help in u n d e r­
W illiam s, F rank Hile.
ahi
w riting th e festival.
G reenville, Pa., John W aterbury, which will be held S atu rd a y concerts have been announced by
A shland, Fred H eryford, B utte night, N ovem ber 16. Doors w ill Seth M. B ulbs president of the
L ithia w ater is n.iw being sold
open at 7:00 p in . according to association ,
com m ercially in P o rtlan d , he
Mary Lou Hahn, senior, was I Falls, Jea n n e Sw ayne, M edford j H ow ard Oden, exh alted ru ler.
The national m ale q u a rte t is to
said; he also asked th a t th e R e­
chosen by the A shland H ig h 1 and .W alter Neel, M edford, d e b a t­
Door prizes will Include tu r-
tail T rades B ureau p re p are a re ­
school stu d en t body, T uesday a f- . ed on the topic: "Resolved T hat I keys, an electric phonograph and ¡a p p ear Feb. 5; N athan M dstein,
B ehavior in the M aking", a
ternoon, to receive the annual D. ' Labor be G iven an A ctive S hare la com bination radio-phonograph. 'v io lin ist, will appear Feb. 21; program of in tere st to parents p o rt on a C hristm as opening.
Robert Weede, baritone, March 5;
In the M anagem ent of Industry".
W hen the state leg islatu re con­
A R. aw ard.
The crab d in n er will be serv ed W inifred Heidt, contralto, March g en erally and to P.T.A. study venes the C ham ber of Com m erce
The
debaters
w
ere
u
n
d
er
the
This contest is sponsored ea ch ,
I at 11:00. E n terta in m en t will con­ 22; and Leonard Pennario, p ian ­ groups in particu lar, will be will receive daily rep o rts of C ap­
y ear by the D aughters of the guidance of Mr. Leon Mulllrjg,
sist of th ree boxing bouts w hich ist. May 5 .
b ro adcast over .station KWIN, itol activities.
Speech
supervisor
and
Dr.
A
rth-
A m erican R evolution, (¡iris chos- 1
A
shland, ev ery W ednesday a fte r­
are
being
put
on
by
Max
L
tlliard.
Mr. B ulks pointed out th at be
Dr. Elm o Stevenson said plans
en for the aw ard a re judged on us S. Taylor. W hile in C orvallis,
M em bers of the com m ittees in ­ cause of M edford's geographical noon from 1:45 to 2; 15 beginning are being m ade for publicity for
M
ulling
atten
d
ed
a
forum
for
d
ir
­
dependability, service, leadership
ectors of high school and college clude: crab feed, F red T aylor, S. situation, artists are forced to tra ­ Nov. 13. The program s are m ade S o u th ern Oregon college, a re ­
anil patriotism .
R. Schuerrnan, Jo h n H ughes, vel the night before and the night possible th ro u g h the courtesy of creational program for A shland
debate.
Each high school in the state is
| Dutch P a rk e r ,and Bill A llen; after the concert, resulting in station KOAC at C orvallis, w here youth and a traffic safety p ro ­
eligible to e n te r one girl in this J A Y W A L K IN G W A L K E R H IT
E n tertain m en t, Win. Briggs, Rol- three n ig h t’s consum ed for one this series of broadcasts o rig in at­ gram .
contest Miss Hahn will be re ­ BY A U T O ON E A S T M A IN
' and P arks, and C lint B aughm an; concert and resulting in booking ed, according to Mrs. Elm o S tev ­
q u ired to fill in a questionnaire
Hom er W alker, 72. was stru ck T urkey raffle, Ed Dunn. H enry difficulties .
enson, p resid en t of Lincoln PTA. V e t e r a n s V i i k l “ ' ‘
sent out by the S ta te S u p e rin te n ­ by an autom obile w hile crossing
who arran g ed for the broadcast.
,
, Enders. Ike F rideger, G erald
dent of Schools and in the spring East Main street W ednesday even
The P are n t Education Com m it- . D|)(?I1S A t S . O . C .
W enner, and G ordon P ickell;
of this year on«1 girl will be p ic k ­ ing. The accident occured b e­
tee of th e Oregon C ongress of! The V e te ra n s V illage a t S o u th -
Bingo gam e. L arkin G rubb, Buzz
ed by the S tate S u p erin ten d e n t's tw een Fifth and S ix th streets
Hamby, Tiny Jones ,and Al S n id ­
P are n ts and Teachers has plann e ra O regon College is now open
office to represent Oregon.
when W alker stepped out into er; Gam es, Ralph M cCulloch, 1.
ed these program s. L eaders in the I an d v eterah stu d en ts
ith th eir
The w inner will be a guest of the path of an oncom ing ear d riv ­
F. A ndres, Jess S m ith; T icket
educational field have p rep ared | families are in residence. T he
the con tin en tal congress In W ash­ en by Mrs. E dna T herm an, Kt.
t i l e m anuscript» ^vhich •••ill b e . P raj
:
C om m ittee, Hap G illette, Iv o r
ington, D C. aometimc in the I. Box 73.
read by various' m em bers of the ap artm en ts
Erw in, and Fred Neil.
tS /T i; V. en ty o —
First
concert
appearan
ce
of
the
f these ' a re
sp ring All expenses will be paid
W alker, who was not in the
staff of S outhern O regon College. th ree room ap artm en ts, kitchen,
Jim
H
a
rk
er
will
be
cashier
and
A
shland
high
school
band
will
be
by the D A R .
crossw alk .when the accident oc­ Ken R obbins and Oden are con­ held D ecem ber 3 ,E rvin Lesser,
S tudy groups are expecting to living-room and bedroom ; four
D arlene Hale and Adele S h el­ curred was taken to the hospital.
m eet once a m onth .choosing the are tw o room a p a rtm en ts; an 1
su lta n ts on all com m ittees.
d
irector
announed
this
week.
don w ere also chosen last w eek A prelim in ary exam ination indi
The concert is being given in o rd ­ W ednesday best su ited to th eir four are four room ap artm en ts.
bv the A shland High school
( e .jtecj th at he m ight have a frac-
e
r to raise money to buy ad d i­ ’interests. E nrollm ent an d report’ All of th e a p a rtm en ts are com ­
ulty as D.A.R. candidates.
I tured skull. The accident was
tional in stru m en ts for the high blanks m ay be obtained from pletely furnished, w ith w a te r and
I w itnessed by B. F. Donn, 59 Six-
KOAC.
school.
garbage disposal su pplied , the
, th street.
The program on Nov. 13 w ill I veteran* provide their own fuel
T hird period social econom ics
According to Lesser this would
class w ere given the ra re treat then perm it m any stu d en ts to em phasize th e pre-school group. I and electricity. R ent is on a ra te d
O V E R L O A D C A USES L IG H T S
W ednesday m orning of hearing stu d y other in stru m en ts and it Mrs. K ath erin e Read .D irector of : basis, each v eteran s m onthly fee
TO G O O U T IN A S H L A N D
M arietta B aughm an give what will allow additional stu d en t par-i the N ursery School at Oregon depending on his incom e, w ith
Lights w ere out in A shland for
S tate College, has p rep ared this i deductions allow ed for children,
she im agined was a duck call, ticipation in the band.
The D irectors of The Pacific an hour and a half W ednesday
talk.
I
__________________
ab etted by F red W hited. How ever
The concert will open w ith a
T elephone and T elegraph C om ­ evening w hen the 11,006 volt line
H arry Travis, d irec to r and
Mr. G astineau, a duck h u n tin g m arch “L ithia P a rk ”, which was
The
program
on
Nov.
20
will
pany announced, follow ing their w ent over the insulators because
level I t 1 o w ner ° f th e G reyhound Bus ser-
m eeting on N ovem ber 7, 1046, of too m uch load and burned up a u th o rity was a Wjit doubtful if composed by Lesser. O ther n u m ­ stress the prim ary age
it
could
ever
be
used
for
decoy
will
be
given
by
Dr.
Elm
o S te v ­ vice atten d ed th e football gam e
bers will include R achm aninoff’s
that P resid ent N. R Powley had the sw itches in the su b -statio n on
purposes.
A
nyw
ay,
it
provided
a
enson
of
S
outhern
O
regon
Col­ in M edford, M onday.
“Second C oncerto”, and B ach’s
been elected C hairm an effective A shland creek and N evada street.
good
laugh
for
the
class.
lege.
On
Nov.
27
the
adolescent
"P relu d e and Fuge".
Ja n u a ry 1, 19<7.
Chas. E. C rippen of Beach St.
A ffording to Elm er Biegcl, city
M usic on (he lighter side will needs will be p resented .
The advancem ent of Powley re su p erin en d en t the electricity in
visited his folks a t G ran ts Pass.
D avid C hickering seem s to
cognizes his outstan d in g career in the area around A shland was have a knack for coining to Bio­ be such com positions as "Scenes
Bob Elder, Ju v en ille officer ofi
his th irty -n in th y e a r of telephone tu rn ed back on at 11:30 p.m. and logy class fourteen m inutes late from the S ierras," “Casey Jo n es,” Jack so n C ounty paid a visit to
'Boogie Woogie ban d ,” "The Peer- A shland and re tu rn ed to his j
service and the m any im portant that in A shland was tu rn ed back each m orning.
less,” "On the S quare,” and hom e in Medford. E ld er is doing
co n trib u tio n s he has m ade to the on at 7:30 p.m.
M ary Lou H ahn being congra-J “W orld E vents”,
com pany and to the public, dir
an excellent job both here and |
tu lated by friends on w inning |
ectlng alw ays, as he has, the tele
M edford.
the D.A.R. aw ard afte r the stu-1
phone organization in the five
An executive co m m itte e'o f tite
M argaret Cardiff, Pierce, Idaho
dent body voted on the faculty-1
Pacific Coast states on the p rin ci­
A
m
erican Legion m et T uesday
visited o r . and Mrs. J. W ard
selected candidates. Now she w ill:
ple th at public in t' .est com es
evening in the Legion hall to
Of all the ills have a chance to com pete for the 1
F
inley
at
the
home
of
Mr.
and
first.
draw up plans for a new legion
lhat mo rt a 1 state aw ard.
Mrs. Win. H ealy on C lover Lane
Powley will have served tw elve
building. The com m ittee is com ­
flesh is heir
over the w eek end .
years as president on Ja n u a ry 1,
posed
of W illiam Briggs, B eit
At
the
re
g
u
la
r
m
eeting
of]
th ere 's not h
F riday night saw the football
1047.
F reem an, Dr. A rth u r T aylor, Dr.
ing m ore de- squads and Mr. B ushnell vainly the Ashland Soroptim ists club |
Following W orld War. I, Pow
W. J. C randall, Phil S tan sb u ry
picable thn n trying to get, together on a pic­ w hich was held W ednesday noon
ley was in Los A ngeles and play
at
the
A
shland
coffee
shop
the
i
and
G uy A pplew hite.
a c o m m o n tu re for the annual. The hectic 25 m em bers of the club who w ere j R obert George
B aker, 800
ed a leading part in the develop­
T Sgt. Sam uel Boyt, m em ber
Beach street, A shland. C harg e d
cold. Yes , a day m ade this a h u rcu lean task
m ent and re h ab ilitatio n program
present voted to sponsor t h e 1
of the A shland re cru itin g team ,
com m on cold but the annual staff are happy C am pfire girls groups which are I w ith in terferin g w ith police offi­
of the S outhern C alifornia T ele­
spoke before the club T uesday
to
announce
th
at
all
the
players
cer
and
appeared
in
court
w
here
It is no re-
in Ashland.
phone Com pany, the principal
evening on the facts of recruiting.
he plead guilty and w as fined
spector of per have at last been "sh o t”.
subsidiary of the Pacific Com ­
P lan s w ere discussed for a
At
present
the
groups
are
be-I
$50.00
and
2.50
costs
and
th
irty
sons -
Elda C arlisle had the m isfo rt­
and poor, high and
pany.
jo
in
t m eeting of the Legion and
ing
organized
and
leaders
have
P resid en t T rum an une to lose her trom bone after been selected according to Miss days in jail. T hirty d ay s in jail au x iliary on N ovem ber 26, at
Pow ley has seen the Pacific low.
was _ suspended afte r fine was
System grow since he becam e a l­ w ent to b at last week w ith a head the gam e F riday night. Now Je a n n e tte Sm ith who reported on paid ’.
which tim e a sp eak er from th e
everyone in the band is looking
lied w ith it in 1912 from 14,000 cold.
D epartm ent of O regon will give
the C am pfire girls activities. Miss
C harles H erm an D elsm an, Jr. details and plans for the com pul­
To sum It up a person afflicted
1°.° b?_d ¿ h a t 2 ? ™ ^ ? I Sm ith" pointed* out th at
em ployees to over 62,000 in 1940;
the lead ­ arrested for violation of basic
from 500,000 telephones to over w ith a cold sniffles and sneezes, like th a t had to m ar the bands ers will be aided bv
sory m ilitary train in g law.
by Southern
rule, plead guilty in co u rt Nov.
snorts
and
w
heezes
like
Espee
e
n
­
perform
ance
on
the
field
th
at
3.000,000; from a telephone plant
Oregon college girls who are m aj­
9, 1946 and was fined $10.00 and
of $75,000,000 to over $700,000,000. gines m aking the A shland su m ­ night. O verheard com m ents by oring in social sciences.
It hits a huge construction pro­ m it. His frien d s shun him as an stu d en ts m ade the band feel very , M arjorie D avis is executive costs.
Satn M arcum was a rre ste d for
gram of $130,000,000 this year and outcast and he feels like the last gratified and all the w ork p u t : secretary of the C am pfire girls.
nickel of a m iss-spent fortune.
out, well w orth it for the result.
being
d ru n k and d iso rd erly and
$200.000,000 in 1947.
G uardian of the Lincoln B lue­
W hen su re -cu re rem edies bring
F rid ay ’s pep assem bly w as a n ­
M ark R. S ullivan, who will su c­
birds is Mrs. Lane. P resen tly as­ plead guilty Nov. 9 in court and
ceed Powley, Is now P resid en t of no relief, he finally tries a p an a­ o th er in the series of exceptional sisting Mrs. Lane is Bonnie Hol­ was fined 10.00 and 2.50 costs.
The C hesapeake and Potom ac cea in vogue in grandm others stu n ts put on due to the efforts comb, B arbara R oberts, and B et­
Emil Hoffm an was arre ste d for
o f the Town
group of Bek System com panies day .He anoints his chest w ith of our cheer leaders. Virginia ty M artin.
reckless driving, posted $25.00
goose
grease,
inhales
cam
phor.
Lutz,
M
arilyn
M
iller.
S
hirley
w ith h ead q u arters at W ashington,
AN D R E W S, R E D F O R D ,
The Ju n io r High school C am p­ and forfeited it.
D. C. S ullivan is well know n Im bibes copious drafts of hot Weitzel and E arline M organ put fire group is to be organized
BURNS, and EM METT d isp lay ­
W
illiam
Hoffm
an
arre
ste
d
foi
throughout the Pacific Coast, h erb tea and tops the procedure on a hilarious stu n t using the Tuesday, N ovem ber 19. A g u ar­ being d ru n k in public place ing a b etter m ouse trap in th eir
most of his experience having w ith a foot bath of hot w ater and M edford pep club as their them e. dian will be selected before that posted $10.00 bail and forfeited. w in d o w ..............LOU RITCHIE
been w ith The Pacific Telephone m u stard .He then seeks his dow ­ And C harlotte C row son's cat time. A ssistant g u ard ian s include
Floyd T. Cobb, d iso rd erly con-« quieting the crowd du rin g the
and T elegraph C om pany. Like ny couch. W hen he em erges in stole the show as he posed as the Ivon Keith, Joy K innock, and
duct, 11-10-48, posted $15.00 and A rm istice day braw l at Medford.
other Bek System officials he the m orn from a m ountain of M edford T iger”.
.............. GEORGE HULL recom ­
M arjory Newton.
forfeited.
covers, we find th at his cold has
J u st to get everyone tho ro u g h ­
came up throuh the ranks.
m ending Salad Bowl ra th e r than
D ennis Cobb, arrested 11-10-46 P ear Bowl . . . CAM ILLA LAW
vanished and he feels like a new ly confused, G ordon G w inn, and
L arry Basey of G ran ite street
W ade C raw ford and Bo y d creation. A lthough W ebster d e ­ D oro'hy E lh art w ere at the gam e left for a business trip to Chilo- ' for diso rd erly conduct, posted RENCE qu ite excited over W IL­
Jackson w ere elected delegates fines a cold as "afflicting the Monday in M edford but not to­ quin W ednesday.
$15.00 and forfeited.
LIAM CHARLES PEV ESTO R FF
to the 80th C ongress to re p re­ sense of sm ell”, It Is not to be gether?? and G eorge was with
Pat G raham service officer and
C harles F. Adams, failu re to 11............DR J. W ARD», IN I Y
sent the K lam ath Indian Tribe. trifled w ith and should receive L illian again, and Ann P irtle was Bud Lillie D. A. V eterans had i stop at step sign, plead g u ilty and and MARY PA T HEALY sp en d ­
A there hut the arran g em en ts w ere charge of the Forget-M e-N ot Sale was fined $10.00 and 2.50 costs, ing S un d ay evening in Talent. . .
They are both well know n in the prom pt m edical attention.
all too confusing so we ll let you and rep o rted a g reat response j His learn ers p erm it w as also re- . . CLAYTON CULLENS Lus-
Rogue R iver Valley having se r­ cold is not to be sneezed at.
Uncle Josh
ved in the 79th Congress.
figure It a ll out.
from thç Ashland folks,
{voked.
combe Siivair stopping traffic.
SOC Debate Squad
Back From Corvallis
sw ing Band Planning’
To Present Concert
Charity Smoker
By BPOE Saturday
Five Concerts Are
Announced This Week
Mary I
Hahn Gets i
DAR Annual Award
I’TA Will Present
Broadcast Series
High School Band
Concert Is Dec. 3rd
HIGH SCHOOLS
NOTES
New Chairman for
Pacific Telephone
The Old Timer Says
Legion Plans For
New Building
Soroptimists Aid
Campfire Girls
O Police Ci .u n News