Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946, May 22, 1947, Image 4

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Southern Oregon News Review, Thura. May 22, 10-17
Style Show And
Party End Drive
M em bers of th e Ju m o i Civic
club nuvv ju st com pleted a m em ­
bership drive, «Auptuinud by Air*.
W illiam uvagun uiul Mis I' a
W illiam son, alls. Ucu£ui> s '>quau
enlisted the m ost new n u m b ers,
so Mrs. W illiam sons group e n ­
terta in e d them w ith a style slum
and card p arty W ednesday ev en ­
ing al the civic clubhouse.
Mr*. W illiam son was general
ch a irm an ol th e affair, and Mrs.
Coye N idever w as head ol the
style show, she was assisted by
Mis
G ra tia M artin,
Bob
PHYSICAL LlM CATION
S nider, and Dorothy Haynes. Mrs
M iller was chairm an ol
Writing in the February issue of the Journal of G the ordon
refresh m en t com m ittee. Mis.
Health and Education. Colonel l’reston B. Waterbury, K en M iller and Mrs. Mollie Neill
her. Mrs. Leah S ln n g ei
points out that in the pre-war schools and colleges assisted
was in charge of the e n te rta in ­
there was over emphasis on games and competitive m ent com m ittee, Mrs. M aryann
sports between schools. This led to physical develop­ Alyriek and Eldora Nelson helped
ment of only a few individuals, neglect of many and her.The style show was sp o n so r'd
practically no correction of defects. As to all around by W eitzel's D ep aitm en t store,
sum m er cottons w ere m odel­
physical deveelopment of the individual there was prac­ and
ed by high school girls and sm all­
e r children Includ. d among the
tically none.
girls who m odeled were: Louise
This condition which Waterbury noted almost 10 Schilling, Elouise M orn«. M arilyn
years ago has not changed during the decade. Today's M iller, V irginia Lutz, Shirley
Weitzel. Isabel W illiams. Jan et
schools, from grade school through college, place the Nidev*
, Nora N u n n g ei, Jean n e
emphasis on athletics at the competitive level. In the Basey. V erda Kay M iller, laiula
anil Sally Lane
smaller schools such as Southern Oregon college and Snider,
Follow ing th e sty le show re-
Ashland high school, and in many of the larger schools, fre s h m e n s w ere se; ved, and this
the same athletically inclined group is the nucleous of was follow ed by card playing
the football, basketball and baseball team. The same
men get the exercise throughout the year. The remain­
der of the student body get to sit on benches, huudle
with co-eds and exercise their larynx.
True, there are intra mural basketball and volleyball Mrs. Emil K roeger. rh a irm a n
leagues, and particularly at SOC, during last winter, of the sale of poppies May 23
24 in A shland, announces
there has been a program, designed by Harold Bishop, and
th at v o lu n teer g ro u p s of the Bov
which attempts to reach the grou pwhich in the past Scouts and C am p F ire--girls of
A shland will assist the A m eri­
has been overlooked in athletic participation.
can Legion au x iliary in the sale
However, the majority of schools, particularly pre­ of these poppies on the- two,
T hese vo lu n teers will s e rv e '
paratory schools, seem to be getting further and furth­ days.
as unpaid volunteers, and co n tri­
er away from the fundamental principle of a physical butions m ade to them wiR go into
the reh ab ilitatio n and child w el­
education program. The greatest good for the greatest fare
funds of the A m erieon L eg­
number is but an empty phrase. The physical educa­ ion and A m erican Legion a u x il­
tion departments of the. majority of high schools iary.
C om m ander Phil S tan sb u ry , of
throughout the land are so busy trying to turn out A shland
Post 14, has alsrt asked
winning teams that they overlook the physical needs th at generous co n trib u tio n s be j
m ade for the w elfare of disabled
of the majority of the students.
veterans, th e ir fam ilies and the
We have intra-class and intra-mural sports which dependents of deceased veterans
reach al lstu^ents,” proponents of the present system on Poppy Day.
will say, in attempting to make a case for their meth­ Mrs. Nye, President
ods. That’s true, but the intra-mural system today is
Women’s Club
usually but a farm system whereby the better players of Mrs.
was elected
get the attention of the coaches and are taught the president R. of F. th N e ye College
W om ­
fundamentals of the various sports in order that they en's club of the Rogue R iver
valley. M ay 10. in th e fellow ship
can be moved up into the varsity squad. The poorer rr"
m of the M ethodist church in
players, those who lack coordination, those who need , n 'lan d . O th er officers elected
include: Mi’s. W. T. Frost, vice-
training and aid in physical activities, are overlooked presid
en t; Mrs G. L. Linn, sec­
and left on the bench to continue their physical de­ re ta ry ; Mrs. S tan ley C hirgw in,
treasurer.
generation.
Mrs. H om er Bissell, accom pan-
ied by Mi’s. F ran k Davis at the
What is the answer? What can be done?
sang several songs du rin g
We believe that less emphasis on team competition piano
the m eeting. Mrs. R alph B illings
between schools and a greater emphasis on a physical and Mrs. F ran k Davis, w*ei w ho st­
culture program which would reach every student, and esses for th e event.
which could be adapted to his individual needs would Monuments and markers. See
be much more valuable than any type of intra-school Burns Memorials. On the Plast
competitive program.
The plan which has been developed by Colonel Wat­
erbury could be utilized as a portion of this program.
You'll
It does offer a foundation on which to build. We’d re­
Beam with
commend further study of such programs to all edu­
cators.
Satisfaction, loo
when you
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This one world needs a strong stabillizing factor in
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dently going to be the United States of America.
The sun never sets on the British empire is a truism
which today has a twin. The sun never sets on an Am-,
erican ship is another truism which is just beginning
to take it’s place alongside Kipling’s statement.
Today there are American ships in the five oceans
and the 13 seas. Those ships are on varied missions,
some are commercial cargo, a few are passenger, and
several are American Navy.
Standard
Ships of the American Navy are a symbol of Demo­
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cracy’s promise to the peoples of the world. That pro­
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mise is: A free world, A free people.
This week the New Naval Reserve is promoting
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memberships in the Reserve. Composed of American
citizens, both veterans and non-veterans, the new
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Naval Reserve has two cardinal aims: First to help
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America keep her pledge of peace to the family of nat­
ions by developing and maintaining a source of trained
personnel from which the Navy may draw if neces­
sary in a national emergency. Second. . . . To provide
its members with education and training in sciences,
trades and skills which may be applied to civilian oc­
cupations as well as naval operations.
A strong reserve is essential to the peace of the
world today. In order to back up the promise which
America has made to the peoples of the world it is go­
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ing to be necessary to carry a big stick, the members
Marble, Granite, Bronte
of the Naval Reserve are a part of that big stick. As
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they do their part, so do they aid in keeping American
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ships in the waters of the five oceans and the 13 seas,
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and thus they aid in maintaining peace in our time. .
May 23 and 24 to
Be Poppie Day
MRS MORLAN ENTERTAINS
S.O.C. WIVES WEDNESDAY
Mrs. F redd M orion en tt rtain ed
wives ul faculty
inem bcis oi
S o u th ern O regon c o lle g e .W e d ­
nesday, at her hom e in ivledloiu
Mrs. Moi Ian s h usband is bust
ness m anager of SOC.
Guest* inelm ied Me dam es LI
mo Stevenson, .Angus U im m cr,
Eugene Bowm an, O tto w uuu.
M a ism ill Woodell, L oten Mi .en
gei, A rth u r Taylor, luii-nn ,u.o,
news, Lloyd P ennington. .Arthur
Krvism an, Russell
Elliott, ,\i
Simpson, llal Bishop, Roy Mi
Neal, A nthony K arnes, I iillo n t
Williams, and W allace Sapp
Lincoln School
fo Have Play Day
¡Mrs. Winston Speaks Bruce Conducts
Riles For Hosier
To Medford Group
Di George
Bruce conducted
Mrs. M ubti W inston, legistiui
lin.il
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loi
Hurry
II. lloslei
at S o u th ern O regon college, and
S atu rd ay , May 17. a l tin L itw ill
retirin g sta te p resident of the let funeral c h a p e l M r. tlo s le ii
A m erican associai ion of U niver­ died
M as I.'» at Ins h o m e o il
sity women, spoke du rin g u d in ­ 335 lllgii stieet. lie was b o in j
n er branch at the Rogue Valley A u g u st 2, IH< i .lu W o o d la n d , C d l
country club, W ednesday, May ifornia, and had .pent th e p a a t|
fifty years in Ashland
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Mis
G race Hosier survives!
Mrs W inston told of her re ­
cent trip to Dallas, Texas, for hi i husband, and a b r o th e r . Eai l.|
the national biennlul convention ’ also of A shland survives
of U niversity wom en
T here will be a short rehearsal of
Mi and Mrs. Jo h n Borden are the U nited choirs, T h u rsd a y
visiting Mr. B orden's parents. evening at 8:30, at the M ethodist
Dr and Mrs. E. P B urden this C hurch.
week
Dr D Mae B loinquist, Ashland
and
Mrs. Stella Du e, S anta Cruz,
Miss
Dorothy
U ndcrkof I e r
i Califui ma, left T u e s d a y f u r
spent the w eekend in I'm Hand
Tacom a, W ashington
P upils of Lincoln school will
p articip ate in th eir an nual ” P la\
Day", F riday .May 23, on the
Lincoln school grounds All par
ents, and anyone else who is in
terested are invited.
Al 10:45 a.m. relays and sprints
will begin for th e fourth, fifth
and sixth grades. These race
will last u n til 12 o’clock noon.
B eginning 1:15 p.m folk dancing,
rhythm gam es baseball and nth
e r gam es will b e played until
the end of th • session at 3:30 a in
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Cost Government $1.40
75c
ARMY MESS KITS
50c
BLEACHED FLOUR SACKS
M ill Wood
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35c
3 for $1.00
Gunter Fuel Co.
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Phone j7 $ i
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ON THE PLAZA
ASHLAND
W a it ’t il l Junior
packs th e B all
fo r V a r s ity . • o
That son of yours is cut out to
be an all-star. He’ll make it too
— if he gets to college.
Junior’s college education
can be more than a dream . . .
a dream full of financial ques­
tions of how you’ll pay for it.
There’s no need to worry if
you start planning NOW. A
savings account at the First
National Bank of Portland will
provide those swell kids of yours
F IR S T
with the complete education
they deserve.
A regular savings program
.. . setting aside a little of each
week’s earnings . . . will pay
mighty big dividends in years
to come.
A savings account at the First
National Bank of Portland is a
good investment in the future.
Come in today and start your
account.
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