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Southern Oregon News Review, Thursday, May la, 1947 bO lTH EK X OREGON NEWS R E V IE W The Jacksonville Miner Floral Decorations Honor Mother's Day T he F irs t P ie s h y te i ian e h m , ,, w as d e i o ra te d S u n d a y by Mis Published every Thursday by Mal lon Ni iilei m eyi i w ho honoi THE SISKIYOU PUBLISHING COMPANY ed all th e m o t h e r s p r e s e n t by Ashland, Oregon I «7 East Main S tm using the eoloi Schem e o| red C arryl H. Wines and Wended D. Lawrence, Publisher: a n d w h ite lo s e s , te d p eo n ies and by G lad y s H a o .u io u w h ite snow- b alls a n d w hite WENDELL LAW RENCE. Editor J a c k s o n v i l l e , M ay l a J a c k s o n spirea. T he J a c k s o n v ille ch o ru s and v in e em icicli d u n m e m b e rs en E ntered as secend-class m ail m a tte r in Uie post o tlic e at A sh b a n d p u t on th e ir a n n u a l co n ceit Rev. L H M itc h e lm o re ’« sc, A n n o u n c e m e n ts S u n d a y , May le i ta l li e d P h o t lux. in c a lo rii, Ceil F rid a y n ig h t. T h e c h o ru s of land, Oregon, F ebruary Id, lSMa, under the act ut Congress ot 18 w ill lie G ra n g e S u n d ay Ail inon w as W hat M others Think voices u n d ci th e d ire c tio n of Mrs. m em b ers u r e . in v ite d g u ests at lia i P oint and G old m il g a m e i M arch 3, 187». About.*' clubs, T h u rsd a y u lte rn o o n , May Im ogene S m ith chose for then th e F irst P re s b y te ria n ch u rc h . 8, Mrs. Daisy O v v rlu n d ci ot Mrs. D orothy H all sa n g a solo n u m b e rs "O S in g Y our Songs S a tu rd a y . May 17. K eystone aldport, O reg o n U c lu re d oi by N obel C a ln . G ay F iesta." A M o th e is L o v e ” w ith th e ebon C lub picn ic w ill !»«• held at the W M exican folk song, "1 D ream of Jo h n K e a v e n y hom e at 8:3« p in w ild flow ers anil illu s tra te d hei filling in th e hack g ro u n d YOU MIGHT TRY THE ROGUE le c tu re w ith c o lo ie d slides Miss Y ou" by G o etsclu u s, "S ing On, C la ire H anley, p re s id e n t of flu O n ,'' by K lcm in. M rs W in A rn o ld a n d Mi s Summer is coming and June will soon be here. The S ing Ja c k so n v ille club, p re sid e d d u r B lan ch e A rn o ld left by plan. T he th irty piece Ja c k so n v ille mg th e pro g ram . season vacations, sunburn, picnics and poison oak al ban d u n d e r th e d ire c tio n ot Steve S u n d a y m o rn in g to sp e n d Moth A silvei lea w as se rv e d aftei e r's W h ip p le p la y in g F rid a y night. Day w ith Mrs A rnolds lergy is almost upon us. Ja c k so n v ille , May IS— P T A the p ro g ra m w ith M is. P earl voongesi d a u g h te r, N o rm a, and T hey play ed 13 n u m b e rs in c lu d It you're still driving that old 1938 model automobile ing H all of F a m e " (m a rc h ) by m e t W ed n esd ay n ig h t at ■I p.m I W lutiiey in ch a rg e fam ily of S c u ttle T h ey e x p e rt e rtu re ," bv in th e II. S. a u d ito riu m w ith a T he a n n u a l I n s show of Hit to Is gone a b o u t ten d ay s. They and don't feel like making that trip East to see all tne O F u liv lto ad n ; o ti: "L "C ei y re th n e e O R v est of the h u g e cro w d in a tte n d a n c e . Jo h n c k so n v ille g a rd e n c lu b w as tin w ill v isit in P o rtla n d a n d E ugene relatives, yet you do have some vacation time coming, W orld G o B y’ by H all; " P u rs u it N eidC rm ever w h o w as sp i akei Ja m ain a ttra c tio n of th e show E befo re re tim in g hom e. a d ro n (m a rc h ) by K in g ; for th e e v e n in g ta lk e d on the E E vans had a d isp la y of del you might try exploring the Rogue River National S (d q u ire topic " A fte r G ra d u a tin g . T hen p h en iu m s as u back g ro u n d foi c te d by D oris llo llin g sw o i Forest. th ); H u n g a ria n D ance No. 5" bv W hat?" | a bouquet of roses, an d Mrs. An- B rahm s, (c la rin e t solo B ud Moss); In sta lla tio n ot o f f ic e r s w as con i na C olem an. K a th e i inc Farlyy, The forest reserve is either at your front or back “C ru sa d e ts O v e r tu r e '' by B uch by M rs H ersehel O hve. I Lois M c K e e , an d S a d ie N ichols door, or possibly at both. It's really located, accord tel; "N a v a jo T r a il’’ popu 1 a r: G ducted ra n ts Pass, S ta te vice p re sid e n t I also d isp la y e d iris T here w ere "E v e ry M an For H isself" (N ovel for this d is tric t O fficers install I ab o u t 250 v a rie tie s of th e iris ing to Forest service bulletins, at the extreme southern ty "A P e rfe c t D ay '’ ed w ere p re sid e n t M rs M arg aret I ra n g in g from the sm a ll S iberian, end of the Cascade range in Oregon, and is divided into by C. n u J m b B e r); ond; "H ow a r e T hings M entch, vice p re sid e n t, Mrs d u tc h and Spanish, to th e b e a r d INTERIOR two separate regions. One of these includes the north in G loeea Moi a" p o p u la r, (c la ri J u n e B risb in e ; tre a su re r. Mrs ed in s. net trio. E nid M cKee, L u ra Rob R n 'h and B aches; s c re ta ry , Mrs Mrs R uby K usque of M edford ern slope of the Siskiyou mountains and the drainage bins, D o ris' H o l l i n g s w o r t h ) ; (. la in M i e P o o l. gave th re e read in g s, e n title d . EXTERIOR basin of the Applegate river plus a small part of North "D ru m s a n d B u g le" (m a rc h ) by R efresh ;. < n ts w ere film shed "Iris Lover, A p ril and F rie n d of C h e n n e tte "Jac k th e Bean a t th eh se of th e m e e tin g by ern California’s Siskiyou county. The second region, S talk" n Ity n u m b e r, (Don) I eh n r . ,:i M is. Q u in to n J o r d a n M ine." E nid M cK ee an d P a tty Varnishes H a rris san g a d u e t: "L et th e Rest W endt, re a d e r); and S ta rs and which is the larger, lies along both sides of the summit • and m o th e rs of th e S o p h o m o re of the W orld Go B y,” a c c o m p a n e s'' Sousa. Tedlock Cleaner ' class. S e rv in g w as do n e bv th e ied by Mrs, Inez H arris. of the Cascade range. It runs from the Green Springs S trip C o m p lim e n ts w e re h e a r d from S op h o m o re g irls to Diamond lake and includes portions of Douglas, th e la rg e cro w d w ho a tte n d e d the [ D o n atio n s w en a c c e p ted a, M ay « wu.s C h a rle s M itchel Wood Preservative s p rin g c o n c e rt an d m a n y p eo p le! H s n o ti n g foi th ç Klamath, and Jackson counties. m o re ’s b irth d a y and it w as o b su m m e r h e a rd to re m a rk T hey ca n n in g fu n d Redwood Trellises se rv e d w ith a fam ily picnic at The high country is dotted with many lakes, most w ished th e band held m o re con- —---------o -- --------- - L ith ia park. of them stocked with fish, also many good fishing c e rts th ro u g h o u t th e y e a r. Mr. an d Mrs. C h et W endt Mr. a n d M is . O tto N le d c r m e y - Mrs. Ella B urnfiel, Mrs. M aree spent th e w eek e n d in C o rv allis e r w ent to E ugene S u n d a y so streams, view points, and recreational areas. Moore .and son G ary, sp en t S u n v isitin g th e ir d a u g h te r. P hy llis Mrs. N ie d e rm e y e r could spend F irst & A Ashland. Ore The streams and lakes have been stocked With rain day in P o rtlan d v isitin g the T h e c a m p u s w as th e se ttin g foi M other's Day w ith Jo y c e and Phoin 533« e n te rta in m e n t on M o th er's Day C h a rlo tte . bow, cutthroat, Eastern brook, and silverside trout. young grandson and son who is Band and Chorus Present Concert I Jacksonville Ituinblings Club Members Entertain Ihurs. John Neidermeyrr Speaks to I’. T. A. GENERAL PAINTS Bosshard Lumber Co to the D ornbecher Hos The angler can try for bass or catfish in Hyatt lake confined pital or Lake of the Woods. Mr. and Mrs. Roy S m ith were and pienicing S unday. And the far famed Rogue river, which gives the area fishing S kip day was chosen by the its name, is known to anglers the world over for the seniors for last T uesday, May 6. Class sponsor G B. G oddard ac fine steelhead and salmon fishing. panied them . Pheasants, grouse, quail, ducks, and geese are to be com Mrs. M ary N orvell of M edford seen in the forest, some are year round residents and sp en t M others Day at th e home of her d au g h ter and son in law. others stop on their migratory flights. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. G oddard. I No matter how you wish to tour the Rogue River forest area you'll find comfortable camp grounds, pre Band Rehearsals • pared by the Forest service. Trailers, tents, or just To Begin May 15 We believe telephone jobs are good jobs. But we’d like to tell you some sleeping bags will make you at home at these public A shland city band rehearsal thing about working conditions in the telephone company so you may de camp grounds. Union creek campground is probably; w ill begin T hursd ay evening. May 15, a t 7:45 p.m. in th e music cide lor yourself. Good jobs are made up of a number of things . . . for the best known. It’s but a three hour drive from Ash room of the A shland S enior high example . . . land to this camp where a community kitchen, rustic school. G lenn T. M atthew s, dn of m usic at S o u th ern O re tables and stoves, and sanitation facilities have been ector gon college, will d irect th e band • Is The Work Steady? provided. If you’re traveling deluxe, cabins are avail for the su m m er session. E rvin Leaser, m usic director able at Union creek. Telephone pay checks come regularly . . . month in and month out. for the A shland schools, was u n 1 iiat s mighty important to wage earners who can plan ahead and have Huckleberry city, inhabited most of the year by able to accept the d irecto rsh ip of th e sum m er band, as he plans to reasonable assurance of steady telephone work all through the year, bears, has a boom period during huckleberry season, spend some tim e out of the city. and year after year. when human huckleberry hucksters move into the area Mrs. B ernice G arren nam ed Mrs. B ernice G arren of A sh to gather the berries. The city is eleven miles from land was nam ed color b earer of • Are Extra Payments Made For Sundays Worked? Union creek. the V eterans of F oreign W ars Yes, Time and a half is paid for S .nday work? x iliary at the d istrict m eeting The natural rock bridge across the Rogue river au W ednesday night, May 7 in M ed which is but a mile and a half south of Union creek is ford. Mrs. E leanor S u rd ell of • Are Extra Payments Made For Holidays Worked? T alen t was nam ed as th e o th er a natural phenomenen which has received but little color Yes, double time is paid for specified holidays worked. Full pay, with b earer for the au x iliary . publicity though deserving of reams of it. If you’re • Mrs. Eve P re n tic e ’s accordion a few exceptions, is received by those who do not work these holidays. travelling this year through the Rogue you’ll not want band played during th e evening. The holidays are New Years Day, Washington’s Birthday, Memorial to miss this picturesque feature. Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. At Lake of the Woods, many Ashland and other re • Are There Paid Vacations? sidents of Rogue valley have summer homes. The Lake Y ou'll is a pleasant spot to relax and get away from the val Certaimy. After a year s service, employees get one v/cek with pay. Beam w ith ley’s heat. Gently sloping banks and gravelly beaches Two weeks after two years on the job. tnree weeks after fifteen years. Satisfaction, too offer bathers recreation and spots to sun bathe. Hikers •A re There Sickness Benefits, Death Benefits can visit Mt. McLaughlin (also called Mt. Pitt) which w hen you and Pensions? is seven miles as the crow flies to the northeast of the C arry your \ es, since 1913 and provided at no extra cost to the employee. Lake. Mountain climbers, who wish to make the 9,493 INSURANCE WITH foot ascent of Mt. McLoughlin, will be rewarded with a J. F. EMMETT Sickness Benefits range from four weeks at full pay plus nine weeks P hone 786G spectacular panorama, ranging from Mt Shasta on the 38 East M ain at halt pay for an employee with two years’ service on up to a year at south to Mt Thielson on the north. full pay for those with 25 years’ service. The spectre of illness doesn’t Southeast of the Lake of the Woods is the Mountain worry the telephone family quite as much as it would without this lakes primitive area. This area has been untouched by plan. • civilization and for those who like their outing’s rough, Death Benefits to dependents range from four months’ pay for an em this is the area. The elevation is high, 6000 to 7000, and ployee with two years’ service on up to a full years’ pay for an em the crisp air, and the natural beauty make this a spot ployee of ten years or more. which appeals to the nature lover in everyone. But you’ll have to hike or pack into the primitive area. It’s Pensions. A funded plan paid for wholly by the Company. Money Standard not even jeepable. accumulated over the past twenty years is held by the Bankers Trust Stove Oil For the Sunday driver the Ashland loop drive, which Company as trustee. This money can be used for Employees’ pensions F or H eaters will be open sometime in July, is the perfect answer to only. Each employee’s pension is based on his rate of pay and length the question “wl;ere shall we go today?” of service. “ Burner Oil The road leaves the valley floor at Ashland which For Furnaces has an elevation of 1,900 feet, and in the next 14 miles, • Are Cafeterias Provided? T echnician on Call P hone 3331 climbs to the top of Ashland peak, which rises 7600 Employee cafeterias, in larger offices, serving quality food at low feet above sea level. From the top of Ashland peak the Whittle Transfer prices . . attractive lounge rooms . . . good surroundings , , . just a few road winds along ridges and through canyons dropping of the things that make telephone work pleasant. down into the Applegate country. All the .way along More than 16,000 people here on the coast have liked their tele the route are scenic vistas of the beautiful Mountain phone jobs well enough to spend more than 15 years with the com country of the Siskiyous and the Cascades. pany. Diamond Lake, which is one of the most beautiful bodies of water in the Cascades, is overshadowed by These things coupled with a policy of paying wages that compare with it's neighbor, Crater lake, but both are within the hose paid for jobs requiring similar skill and training in this territory Rogue River National forest, within a short drive of have made it possible to attract good people to these good jobs. each other, and a trip to Crater lake, deserves a side trip to Diamond Lake. MONUMENTS M arble, G ranite, Bronze This summer, you might try Southern Oregon. A lot of people from other states are going to be in this area, E x tra L etterin g A vailable drinking up the scenery, you might as well enjoy it BURNSAGENCY "On th* Plat*" too, after all, it’s really your front yard. What Makes -Telephone Jobs Good Jobs? The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.