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A8HLAND. JACKSON COUNTY. OREGON
Jackson Co. Lincoln
Banquet Jan. 12th
Dews Named As
The annual Jackson county
Lincoln club b an q u et wil be held . Rhodes Scholar
Ja n u a ry 12, at the Hogue Valley I
country club. This was decided | By Reviewers
W ednesday noon, D ecem ber 11,'
S c h o o ls d is m is s fo r
XMAS VACATION FRIDAY
The Ashland public schools will
Close Friday, D ecem ber 20, for a
C hilstm as vacation. School will
resum e M onday .D ecem ber 30,
and will close again for New
Ifears Day. T here will also be a
» r i n g ’ vacation for the week of
April 7.
‘ Each school presented a C hrist
ihas program this week. The
"Evening of C h ristm as M usic”
Was presented in the ju n io r high
auditorium , Tuesday evening, Dec
em ber 17, by the m usic d e p a rt
ments of the ju n io r and senior
high schools. T h u rsd ay afternoon,
Dec 19, the Lincoln school will
have a C hristm as program in the
college auditorium . T h at evening
there will be a C hristm as p ro
gram in the W ashington school.
f liu rs d jy , December 19, 1946
Reenlistment
Grade* In The Army
Are Permanent
Warrants
Voi i j . No 42
Safeway Closes Local
Store Christmas Eve
A capacity audience at the ju n
ior high school auditorium T ues
day evening heard the annual
(SOC Siskiyou)
"Evening of C hristinas M usic" ¡“ 1 a luncheon m eeting of com m it
No Available Building
OtioSen as one ol six to uttend
presented hy the instrum ental tee m em bers, at the Jackson hotel
Causes
Store To Close
BLIND
STUDENT
WILL
and vocal d ep artm en ts of the jun in Medford. H enry Enders, p re O xford U niversity in England on
GRADUATE
SPRING
OF
'47
the
coveted
Rhodes
Scholarship,
lor and senior high schools. An sident of tlie club, presided at
Safeway grocery store will
F ran k D eLisle will be among
Edm und Dews, prom inent local
en th u siastic response to all of the m eeting
the "1947 Ashland high s c h o o l ' ^ 1^°“ , ChriSt,mas ueve"ir’« because
•
.
,
... ,
,
.
trip
fr» r
th p
K iiilH iv x r *
hno
H om er Billings was nam ed to Instructoi .along w ith three oth
th e num bers w ere given by thi
duates who will be aw ard ed a di- th e lease for the building has
the
speaker's com m ittee, and En era from Oregon will have the
ru
n
out.
According
to
H.
C.
Robe
audience, which filled the audi
ploma. He has passed the general
ders will he chairm an of the pro advantage of 400 English pounds
torlurn to near capacity
educational
developm ent
tests son, m anager of the store, as soon
sterling
,lhe
eq
u
iv
alen
t
of
ap
gram
com
m
ittee.
Doyle
Seely
was
The program started off w ith
which will en title him to this as a su itab le location can be
found the S afew ay store will re
"A M erry C hristm us” presented nam ed on the publicity com m it proxim ately $1000 for study at
award.
the fam ous institution.
by the com bined junior and sen tee.
DeLisle left high school to join tu rn to A shland.
Dews was interview ed last S a t
lor high bands, under direction of
M em bers of the firm will be
In addition to Enders, o th er of
the
arm y and w hile overseas he
E rvin Lesser, instrum ental dlr ficers of the club from Ashland urday along w ith 20 others a t th e
statio
n ed in nearb y Safew ay
took p a rt in the d riv e to G er
stores. Robeson plans to com m ute
ector. This was followed by a are Robert Dodge, second vice U niversity C lub in P o rtlan d by
many.
W
hile
he
was
in
Belguim
a
can d lelig h t procession by the ju n president; and Rose Galey, sec re the review ing board headed by
m o rtar shell exploded n e a r him, to M edford, for the present.
form er G overnor C harles
A
ior und senior high choruses, w ith tary and treasurer.
Two locations are being consid
which caused him to lose his ey e
Sprague,
a brass q u a rte t furnishing the
ered at p resen t for fu tu re loca
sight.
A
lthough
blind
he
has
Dews was g rad u ated from the
music. The com bined choruses TWO MOTORISTS KILLED
com pleted several courses and tion in A shland. The Safew ay
A.lhland senior high in 1939. In
then sang two traditional season IN SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS
has scheduled a heavy program policy has been to lease, ra th e r
According to D eputy C ornor C. 1041 he earned a ju n io r college
al num bers, "B reak Forth, O
th a n to build, and this is one of
for him self .
Tuesday
evening,
D
ecem
ber
17,
M.
Lit
wilier,
two
C
alifornia
m
ot
certificate from SOC w ith a re c
B eauteous H eavenly L ight” and
th e reasons w hy they are seeking
m em bers of the Lions club and
"Carol of the B ells”, under the orists w ere killed tw o m iles south ord of straig h t A ’s.
a location.
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AT
their
wives
m
et
at
th
e
A
shland
of
the
Siskiyou
sum
m
it
on
the
He was g rad u ated from S ta n
buton of O. J. Bjorlie, vocal d ir
SCHOOLHOUSE
THIS
FRIDAY
Pacific highw ay, S atu rd ay , Dec ford university In 1943, receiv fotel dining room at eight o’clock,
ector.
Jack so n v ille’s grade school s tu
ing his AB degree “w ith great far two hours of m usical e n te r d en ts will have th eir C hristm as
The ju n io r high chorus then em ber 14.
tainm
ent
Jack
W
atson,
of
KWIN,
The
dead
arc
Mrs.
Frieda
Meh-
distinction,
an
honor
aw
arded
followed w ith three num bers
program F riday afternoon at Ip
"Carol of the S hepherds,” "The ler, 22, of Lodi .C alifornia and only the top five per cen t,” ac presented several num bers w hich m. C hristm as skits and m usical
Included
a
professional
dancer
her
brother-in-law
,
Jacob
Meh-
P lan s for th e Jackson C ounty
cording to a tra n sc rip t of his re c
Sleigh" and "I Heard the Bells on
ler, 36 B ellingham , W ashington, ord. W hile at S tanford, he be ohd a haw iian dance band. At n u m b ers will be included in the P. T. A. m eeting to be held J a n
C h ristm as Day".
program .
u ary 15, in Jack so n v ille a t 10:00
The Senior high band then p re Em anual, 26, husband of the dead cam e a m em ber of Phi B eta K ap ten p.m. a buffet luncheon was
S teve W hipple will d irect the
served.
,
o’clock, w ere m ade at a m eeting
sented "A doranius Te" and “San woman, and his b ro th er Reuben, pa.
school band in several num bers
Mr. and Mrs. W inston M arks,
of th e county P. T A. executive
Dr
Stevenson, president of
ctu s” and this was followed by are In the A shland C om m unity
and
th e chorus un d er th e d irec t
the presen tatio n of tw o num bers, hospital w ith injuries. The m ot SOC, said th at Dews was "th e Mr. and Mrs. Leland Benford, and ion of Im ogene Sm ith will be on board th a t m et Tuesday a fte r
noon, Dec. 17, in the R ecreation
"Behold, A B ranch is G row ing,” orists w ere en ro u te to Lodi, C al outstanding scholarship possibil Mr. and Mrs. Lim ey W illiam son the program .
i hall of the housing un it in Med-
and "A ngels We Have H eard on ifornia a fte r atten d in g the fu n e r ity In the history of the school.” w ere in charge of the program .
The Rhodes S cholarship w as
»ford.
H igh" by the junior high girls al of the father of the brothers in
W ashington.
established by the w ealthy S outh
trip le trio.
| A nom inating com m ittee was
A frican statesm an and financier,
'a p p o in te d at the m eeting held
T he ev e r p opular boys q u a rte t
Cecil Jo h n Rhodes, to prom ote
p resented tw o num bers "The
¡T uesday, and Mrs. C. M. F razier
peace and bring ab o u t enlight-
D rum " and "God Rest Ye M erry,
Clarence W illiam s acted as
of A shland is ch airm an of th e
inent and uplift of m ankind. The Toastm aster at this weeks m eet-
G entlem en." anti then "Silent
program com m ittee for th e coun
gift exchange will ty m eeting.
scholarships
N ig h t”, followed, w ith the a u d i
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. . . for a . period of ¡ng of the speech im p ro v em en t, . A C , hristinas
,
three years and ca rry approxl- 'group. Dave W hittle was T o p ic -ilaKe tne place of a re g u la r p ro
ence joining in singing the chorus.
Mrs. F ran k Van Dyke, Mra.
m ate $1000 yearly.
I m aster. Jo h n Von K uhlm an, L y n -! ^ram at P\°„iai y clu,b -T h u rsd ay-
The sen io r high girls sex tet sang I
E arl Thom as and Mrs. C. M. F ra
Dews will leave for G re a t B ritairr ¿ell N ew bry, and Roger Rath D ecem ber 19, according to S. C.
"O Holy N ight" and the verses of
zier atten d ed the executive m eet-
n ex t fall to take up ids studies at Bpoke on Speechcraft.
I Jo n es’ Pro«lam ch airm an for the
"S ilen t N ig h t”. Finul num bers on
„
U
M
I
o
w
V
m
onth
of
Decem
ber.
Mr.
J
o
n
e
^
ing
Tue„sd ay afternoon.
C hildren of the com m unity ¡O xford university
the program was the presentation
Bob H ardy, Price H ennan, Em- stated th a t he had cancelled th e |
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of four n u m b ers by the senior are invited to the C hristm as p a r
m ett W hltham , and Jo h n Collins reg u lar program scheduled for !
J ™
FOR W J.
evening,
b e tw e e n 1
high chorus, "G loria In Excelsis,” ty Tuesday
njtade two m inute speeches
T hu rsd ay in order to have the QUACKENBUSH FRIDAY
"Vigil," “Sleeps Ju d ea Fair," und five and six o’clock, w tdeh will
F u n eral services will be held
gift exchange p arty.
at the
M embers of the organization
<
"B eautiful S aviour." The reces- be held in the Pla
The
R
o
ta
n
á
n
Z
e
n
te
rto
m
e
d
th
e
ir
WlU1T
night
w
hich
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furnish
V.
D
"BerT
MiUw
announced
1
sfonaf. "H ark the H er nW Angels th^- Lions club v n orsrl u rk n i-o »V»lo tiraolr ♦ k n t he» u /a u n l n n n i n i ’ , W ill
i l d c l S O IllC tim C in the n ear wives last F rid ay evening. Dee- < Q u ^ k e n b U sh w f T alent, > t, the
this
week
th
a
t
he
was
plan
n
in
g
I
S ing” w ith the brass section a-1 C hristm as tree, w hen and w here
em b er 13, to a se'ven o’clock d i n - ' ¥ tY ,,le r F u n eral ch aPel at 3 o -
gain furn ish in g the accom panl- candy and eats for all the kids to construct a real estate office | future,
ner,
at the B ellveiw gran g e hall. ,c ock p r n ’
on
the
lot
betw
een
F
o
rtm
iller’s
j
m ent was th e concluding part of and w here they m ay also enjoy
F ran k Van D yke was m aster of
Q uackenbush died a t his hom e
the program .
ja n hour of e n tertain m e n t, com- d ep artm en t store and the m edical
cerem
onies
for
th
e
occasion.
P
n
D ecem ber 18. He was born,
building.
Tliose who saw' the m usicale P 'cte w ith S anta Claus. The tree
Jo h n D augherty, C lyde C a to n ,! A u §ust 4- 1867 at M elrose, Wis-
M iller plans to begin co n stru c
w ere unanim ous in praising t h e |w as Greeted this week by the
Bob H ardy, O. N. W ray, H enry iconsin He w as m arried to Ella
efforts of the school choruses and
em ployees, and has been tion as soon as m aterial is a v a il
M others of the C am pfire girls
Enders, M arcus Woods, R. L. Bur- F arrin g to n , F eb ru ary 11, 1888, at
able.
The
building
will
be
of
nicely
decorated
in
the
regular
hand
w ere guests at a tw o o’clock tea, die, H. C. Galey, J. V. W eitzel W est Salem , W isconsin, hey mov-
m odern design, one story high S atu rd ay afternoon, D ecem ber 14,
seasonal decorations.
A Lions Club com m ittee, head- approxim ately 16x32 feet. It wil at th e Ju n io r high school c a fe te r and Phil S tan sb u ry took p a rt in ed to M edford in 1906 and th e n
a quiz contest d uring the even- to T alen t tw o years later,
led by H ans Lassen, has been be concrete block construction.
ia.
ing, w hich had been p rep ared by! He is su rv iv ed by his widow ;
The front of the building will
busy w ith the plans for the en
Holly
corsages,
m
ade
by
the
i
Mra.
F ran k Van Dyke.
th ree d au g h ters, H elen Kim e,
P resid en t Elmo Stevenson of terta in m en t and W ednesday Mr. have beveled corner w indow s an girls, w ere pinned on each m o th -'
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M edford, Hazel Sm ith, Y reka:
a
m
arquee.
Lassen
stated
th
at
all
the
plans
S o u th ern Oregon college an n o u n
er as they en tered the room. Nor- PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Mae acobson, Dorris, C alifornia;
At p resen t M iller is conducting
C andy and nuts
ced this w eek th at Eugene Bow are com plete.
ma Lea Davis was m istress of WILL PRESENT PROGRAM
1
tw o sons, P au l of alent, and G uy
his
real
estate
business
at
his
have
been
secured
in
large
q
u
a
n
m an had joined the college fac
cerem onies.
The P resb y terian C hurch will of K lam ath Falls; a b ro th er, Jo h n
ulty, as in stru cto r of m athem atics tities and S anta Claus has n o ti home .416 L iberty.
N ancy D unkeson gave a read- Pr^sent its C hristm as program on of M edford and 12 g ran d ch ild ren
fied Mr. Lassen th at he will be
and physical sciences.
ing "If M other W ould L isten to S u n d aY afternoon at 5 p.m. This and seven g reatg ran d ch ild ren .
B ow m an leaves a post as V et present on th at evening to hand
Me.” Mrs. L ucille M ackay sang y ea r the m em bers of th e Sunday-
T he R everend E arl D ow ning
eran s ad m in istratio n training o f out the bags of candy to all the
two C hristm as num bers, "N ight School will present "A P ag ean t will preach the serm on, and in
ficer at th e U niversity of W ash kiddies who are at the party.
of N ig h ts” and O Holy N ight.” of the N ativ ity ” w ith the cast re-
ington to come to S. O. C.
Al Sim pson’s Red R aiders are Mrs. Della W eber accom panied at Pieser>ting all the groups of the term en t will be m ade in th e
M ountain View cem etery.
Bowm an, a Navy V eteran, has
ready to em b ark on a tw enty-
church school, from beginners
the piano.
Ills A. B. degree from the U ni
four gam e schedule, a fte r a few
M'isses M ary P at Healy and
prim alJ sta d e n ts a c tln 8 as FREE SHOW AT VARSITY
versity of Oregon, and an M. A.
w arm -up gam es w ith the A shland
Koanna
P
eters
poured
d
uring
th
e
A.
f
- ° a ? ~cac
as ^ s e THEATER FOR CHILDREN
Bill W ines was elected presi Elks and the Mt S hasta A m erican
degree from the U niversity of
dent
of
the
Ju
n
io
r
Hi-Y
club
hours
from
tw
o
to
four
o’clock.
/
A0'1
.1
.
e
ast
bji
pub '*C B ert M ottner, m an ag er of the
Idaho. He Is a m em ber of Phi
Legion team s.
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j is cordially invited in ad d ition to L ith ia and V arsity th eaters, a n
B eta K appa ,and has ten years of T uesday evening, D ecem ber 10.
Dec. 20 and 21 the R aiders take CONGREGATIONAL VESPER
the parents and friends of the nounced th at th ere w ould be a
teaching and ad m in istrativ e e x w hen fourteen boys from the Ash on Pacific U niversity at A shland, SERVICE THIS SUNDAY
church
school pupils.
free show for th e kiddies at the
perience in the public schools and land stu d e n t body met w ith Mr. Dec. 30 and 31 sees the R aiders at
A
C
andlelight
V
esper
service
V arsity th e a te r at ten o’clock a m.
colleges of Idaho and W ashing G aylord V estal. O ther officers are M cM innville for tw o tilts w ith
will be held at 5 p.m. at the C on
on T uesday m orning, D ecem ber
ton. He is expected to a rriv e in M onte Roberson, vice-president. Linfield College. Jan ., 6 and 7
gregational church, on Siskiyou
24.
A shland w ith his wife and tw o Dale L anding, secretary, and Ted It’s E astern O regon College of Blvd, n ex t S unday D ecem ber 22. M i l l I n W i n t e r I e r m
“T h u n d erh ead ” will be th e fe a
child ren in tim e to assum e his W eitzel, treasurer.
Education at La G rande: Jan . 10
(SOC Siskiyou)
C h arter m em bers of the newly and 11, O regon College of E duca The p rogram will include a can
tu re show w ith o th er in terestin g
new d u ties at the college for the
W ith a su b stan tial en ro llm en t sh o rt subjects.
organized group are Bob M adden, tion at A shland: Jan . 17 and 18, dlciight processional by the choir,
W inter term .
K enneth W ilkinson, Joe Kidwell, H um bolt S ta te College at A rcata, special C hristm as m usic and a expected next q u arte r at S o u th
R ichard B arnett, John Wood. Calif; Jan. 24 and 25, the Eugene pageant of the N ativ ity by the ern Oregon College, the m en ’s
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR
S
tanley Hanscom , K enneth M ont "F irs” at A shland; Jan , 31, and young people of th e P ilgrim F el dorm itory which was recen tly
CLASS HAS PARTY FRIDAY
gom
ery, Rodney Long, J e rry Lan Feb. 1, Pacific U niversity at F o r lowship, The public is invited to com pleted, will be filled to c a p a
Mrs. Alice M ltchelm ore Invited
attend.
city. This housing unit will fu r
ger
and Bob Vestel.
the m others and m em bers of the
est Grove.
nish sleeping q u arte rs for 64 men.
T
he
A
shland
Ju
n
io
r
Hi-Y
club
The
ch
ild
ren
of
th
e
S
unday
C h ristian E ndeavor class Jo a
Feb. 4 and 5 ,Chico S tate Col
W hite E lephant C hristm as p arty will become a part of over 6000 lege at Chico C alif; Feb. 7 and 8, school will h ave a special service Plans are being com pleted for a
George M cCracken, b ro th er of
at the social rooms of the church. clubs all over the nation, who H um bolt S tate College at A sh at the re g u lar S u n d ay school hour cafeteria w hich will provide e a t
have a total m em bership of 200,- land, Feb. 14 and 15, Oregon Col 9:45 a.m. T h ere will be re cita ing facilities for the m en q u a rt John Billings, was w in n er 74 in
A large group attended.
the draw ing.
000 young people in the high lege of Education at M onm outh; tions, and m usical num bers by ered in the dorm.
schools.
the
J
u
n
io
r
g
irls
choir,
and
a
ta
b
Tw elve v eteran s from A shland
Feb. 21 and 22, E astern Oregon
Mr, and Mrs. C. M. F razier are
College of Education at A shland; leau of th e N ativity, w ith the p ri planning to leave n ex t w eek for had th eir nam es in th e T u lelake
Feb. 28 and M arch 1. Chico S tate m ary ch ild ren tak in g part.
P asadena and the Rose Bowl hom estead draw ing, w hich took
place W ednesday at the K lam ath
College at A shland. All of the
festival.
Falls arm ory. This d raw in g m ark
A shland gam es will be played at MISS ELIZABETH PALMER
A m erican Legion and A uxili the S outhern O regon College DIES OF HEART ATTACK
MISS KNIGHT ENTERTAINS
Verne S m ith of A shland recelv-
ed the first public land opening
Miss E lizabeth D ow ner P alm er SOC-ITES IN MEDFORD
a five y e a r v eteran aw ard for ary m em bers will have th eir a n gym nasium .
in the U nited S tates since th e
(SOC Siskiyou)
died at the C om m unity hospital
work In scouting, at the annual nual C hristm as p arty F riday ev
close of the w ar, and involves 86
Sally K n ig h t’s hom e on West (arm units v ary in g in size from
M onday, D ecem ber 16 .after a
b an q u et of the C rater Lake area ening at 6:30 p.m. at the Civic
•
h eart attack . S he and Miss Grace Main S treet in M edford w as the 60.8 to 141.3 acres. The cerem ony
council, held in the M edford J u n club house.
H. C h am b erlain had planned a cene of a gay p arty afte r the W ednesday w as sponsored by the
K enneth M iller, Harold Jordan
ior high school auditorium , S u n
and Leo Zupan are on the com
The G irl G uards of the S alv a trip to C alifornia for the holi basketball gam e on F rid ay night, reclam ation b u reau and K lam ath
day, D ecem ber 15.
R ichard T rltes was elected one m ittee to assist the auxiliary tion A rm y will visit convalescent days w hen Miss P alm er becam e D ecem ber 6. Dancing and dining, Falls v eteran and civic o rg an iza
w ith chill as the m ain attractio n , tions.
of five vice-presidents of the w ith the party. D ecorating com homes In Jack so n v ille and Ash ill .
H er fu n eral will be p riv ate and w ere high spots of the evening
The follow ing A shland m en
council, at the sam e m eeting. m ittee for the occasion includes land this week, to d istrib u te b as
M em bers of the council from Ash Mrs. C. M. F razier, Mrs. K enneth kets of fru it to the p atien ts and her ashes will be tak en to her Isabel G reen, Verlon Jam es, S h ir met the qu alificatio n s of in d u s
land are V erne Sm ith, H enry E n Reed, Mrs. Russell D unham , H ar sing C hristm as carols. They will b irthplace, Norw ich, Connecticut. ley Vogel, P aul L acanette, G ladys try, experience, ch aracter, capital
also visit shut-ins, aged and u n
M iss P alm er and Miss C h am b Mack, K enny Braa, P au lin e Ul- and physical fitness: R oger F.
ders, Hugh M cKeever, Jacob W ei old Jo rd a n and O tto Peterson.
A m eat dish, dessert, coffee fo rtu n ate
in Jackson county. erla in cam e to A shland in 1917 stad, Nell A rant, M argery New- DeShazer, N orm an E. C h ristlieb,
tzel and Dr. Elmo Stevenson.
Officers for the coming year an d rolls will be furnished and P ractical gifts of fftod and clo th and b u ilt a hom e here, w here Ion, Je rry Edwards, Helen Storm . Dale E. Coonley, W illiam P. J a c
Jo h n n y McCollum, B etty H art- obs, F red rick H. K erby, G eorge
w ere elected during the half-day each m em ber Is asked to bring ing will be given to these people. they h ave lived since th at time.
Miss P alm er was a m em ber o f 1 lock, Jack Lutz, B etty Clawson, Donald K erby, H ow ard R. Lock-
The A rm y recru itin g personnel
annual council m eeting and p lan salad, vegetable dish, or jelly.
W enner, wood. Donald J. M cCulloch, M ar
Follow ing the dinner S anta ire cooperating w ith the S alv a M ount A shland C h ap te”, Daugh- G ene Sm ith. G loria
ning conference Sunday, and re-
p ort on 1947 plans of all c o m m it-1 C laus will m ake his appearance tion A rm y in this program by do lers of the A m erican R evolution, Jo h n n y G ray and the hostess, vin A. Ring, Jr., W alter W allace
tees of the council were m ade and there will be an exchange o f (nating the service of their ve- Rogue R iver Valley College club Sally K night, w ere SOC-ltes who Seitz, S tan ley D onald S tra u s and
and of the Women’s civic club, .attended the get-together.
C larence V. Zem ke.
during the afternoon.
j gifts from a Christmas tree.
hides for transportation
Lions Entertain
Ladies Tuesday
Jackson Co. P. T. A.
Meeting January 15
Williams Leads At
Toastmaster Dinner
Lions Christmas
Party In Plaza
Tuesday Evening
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Gift Exchange At
Rotary Thursday
Miller Is Planning
i East Main Building
Campfire Girls
Entertain Mothers
Eugene Bowman To
Join S. O. C. Faculty
Raiders Schedule
Announced This Week
Wines President of
Junior Hi-Y Club
Men’s
n » Dorm To Be
Twelve Veterans
Seek Homesteads
Verne Smith Gets.
Scouting Award
Legionairres Plan
Party For Friday
U.S. & Salvation
Army Visit Shut-Ins