S o u th ern Oregon News Review. T h u rs. Ju n e 26, 1947
SO U TH ERN
OREGON
' TALENT NEWS
N EW S R E V IE W
Published every Thursday by
THE SISKIYOU PUBLISHING COMPANY
Ashland, Oregon
1<»7 East Main Stri < i
C a r r y l H. Wines and Wendell D Lawrence. Publisher*
M rs. Fuller Gets
Ladie's C lub Award
Celebrate the Fourth in
T alent, J u n e 25— Mis. K iller,
87 received an aw ard last Wed-
»nesday at the Ladies' Com m unity
I club m eeting at th e city hall.
Mrs F uller, who is th e m o th er ol
Mrs. E, E. Evans. Jacksonville,
WENDELL LAWRENCE. Editor
was the oldest lady presen t
The Iasi m eeting of the spring
season, the session fe atu red a
Entered as second-class mail m atter in the post oflice at Ash­
program and a guest reception
land, Oregon, February 15, 1935, under the act of Congress of
Mrs. C harles Long, p resident ol
March 3, 1879.
the club, gave the ad d ress of w el­
come. R efreshm ents w ere served.
Mrs O ttin g er will succeed Mis
Long as president of th e club
Colonel P resto n B. W aterb u ry , A shland, brought up w
hen the organization convenes
several im p o rtan t points about a problem which e o n -.' m tin tail,
fro n ts every p a re n t in A m erica, and every fu tu re p a r
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ent, in th e follow ing guest ed itorial, which w as f i r s t ,
Roland P arks and dolutiti I ,
published in th e O regon Jo u rn al. The News Review be­
lieves th e ideas presented by Colonel W aterb u ry de-1 m other, Mrs. G race P arks, in T a l­
S atu rd ay afternoon.
serv e a g re a t deal of th o u g h t and consideration by ent,
Tw in boys w ere born Sunday
ev ery individual who is in terested in A m erica's fu tu re al the A shland com m unity hos
pital The p aren ts are Mr. and
citizens.
Mrs. Joe Rapp.
CONSIDER CAREFULLY
Mrs. Agnes H aplt r re tu rn ed ,
last W ednesday from .1 trip East H
She was gone tw,> m onths, spend-
,7^ most of the tim e in JVtichi-
“H ave ju s t finished th ird read in g of your top edi
to ria l fo r to d ay in w hich you go all out fo r th is univer-
sal m ilita ry tra in in g schem e. I also, note th a t you re- * Mrs. P arfliena T errill, postuus
g a rd it a s in su ran ce a g a in st fu tu re P earl H a rb o r in ­ tress at T alent, re tu rn e d -to hei
duties in the post office, W ednes­
cid e n ts.’
day. Mis. T errill hud s o nt a two
weeks vacation, part of H at
"T h is business will ta k e a little ‘looking in to .’
hom e in T alent and p art of it
“Please, Mr. E d ito r, keep off those long lim bs; they visiting
friends.
a re d an g ero u s fo r all of us. You sw ing a big stick. Use
M r and Mi's F ran k TiUord,
Eagle Point p u rch ased the O L.
it carefully.
C arv er property last w eeek,
‘L o ts of peope who a re honest in th e ir convictions
Mr. and Mrs. H arvey Thum p
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called on friends in T alen t S u n ­
d u ty d odgers— I am one of them .and I put 35 y e a rs day. The Thom psons form erly I
farm ed in Talent.
in th e A m erican in fa n try .
and Mrs. A lfred M urray I
“H ere a re only a few of th e q uestions T would ask and Mr. daughters.
B everly an d Rose,
you, since you a re th e one telling me w hat I. an O re­ l e f t S a t u r d a y e v e n in g to visit
friends and relatives in S elig m an ,!
gon vo ter, should advocate:
M issouri. T hey plan to be gone a I
“1. W ith a trem endous job fo r soldiers overseas m o n th .
Mr. and M 's. A rnold C hapm an
(th e re will have to be soldiers backing up every move
and dau g h ter, Joyce, le ft Friday
we m ake— soldiers on th e spot», can we sp are th e thou-i for“ W akefield’ K ansas* They* pla an |
san d s of tra in e rs, cooks, etc, etc th a t will be needed t o ; ,o !'*-‘,urn th‘‘ ,latler P*'» “f July y.
w et n u rse th ese m illions of unw illing youth w ho w ill! F ran c isc o * last*'«"’ek* * S h e r San I
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also
pljins to spend som e tim e m S an ­
become w ard s of Uncle Sam from now on?
ta B arb ara before re tu rn in g to
“2. Do we have enough d en tists, doctors, preachers, Talent.
Mr. and Mrs. H a tle r C a rro ll,'
law yers, etc., to sp a re from o u r civilian life to p ro p er­
Prosect, visited in T ale n t S atin j
ly a d m in iste r th is force? W hat are th e tru e overhead day.
V lsitors at the hom e of Dean i
fig u res a t F o rt Knox, Ky., w here th e y have a b attalio n
b u rn are his m o th e r a n d '
o f th e UMT lads, each fully equipped w ith cocker sp a n ­ B fa lack
th er, Mr. and Mrs. H. V B lack -|
burn. J e f f e r s o n . I o w a ,
iels, individual radios, etc.?
Mr. and Mrs. H arry Low e en-1
“3. Is it a fac t th a t you can lead a horse to w ater, but te rta
in e d Mrs. H ilda Francis,
th a t you cannot m ake him d rink ? Can we leg islate for, B eatty, O regon, last week.
V isiting at the G. F. C oldw ell
and g et v irtu e ? Will a bunch of drill se rg e a n ts be able hom
e are Mr. and Mrs. B laine |
to fix up th e m istak es m ade in th e hom es and churches Coldw ell, C ouncil B luffs Iowa
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and schools of o u r land? I believe-in pro p er m ilita ry
Elks Meeting
tra in in g . I tra in e d several th o u sa n d m en and have had
EACH WEDNESDAY
recognition fo r success by my superiors. I know th a t
NIGHT AT 8 O'CLOCK j I
A m ericans cannot be m ade to do th in g s, but th e y will
ELK'S TEMPLE
accom plish w onders w hen th e y w ant to ; o therw ise, no.
“4. W here will we pu t all th ese young m en? W e have
to rn up our cam ps.
“U n d er th e stre sse s and em otions of our tim es, we
r l t A AND LOUSE
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A m ericans should not allow ourselves to be panicked
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in to p assin g unw orkable law s. C itizens a re m ade in
th e hom es, churches and schools of o u r land. We can ­ GOES RIGHT ON KILLING THEM!
n o t a b ro g a te th is d u ty to th e arm y and rem ain tru ly
A m erican.
“S urely we can tak e th o se proven sy stem s which
have been developed in our cou n try and m ake them
w ork. We don’t need pages from Mein K am pf. T here
n ev er w as a n y th in g w ropg w ith th e n atio n al defense
a c t o f 1920, except th a t we did not back it w ith dollars.
T he b o ard th a t fo rm u lated th a t policy w as an A m eri­
can group, too. T here w ere p rac tic al m en on it. True,
it will need som e changes, b u t le t’s re ta in its proven
good p a rts .
“T he in te re s ts of A m erica a re m y in te re sts, Mr. E d ­
ito r. I love m y c o u n try and will fig h t fo r it. I feel th a t
th e re is n o th in g w rong w ith us th a t real h a rd w ork
w ill n o t cure.
“P ro p e r tra in in g in grad e and high school will p re ­
P H O D U C T Ol
v e n t th e m illion of u n fit physically. We have elevated
L O N G IN C S -W IT T N A U E i
to h ero ran k a fyw g lad iato rs, put them into team uni­
fo rm s and hig h -g rad ed th e ir y outh and h e alth fo r the
44T^EAUTIFUL enough
a m u sem en t of th e m u ltitu d e — th is in th e nam e of ath
to frame” —that's
what so many say
letics. We have failed to provide p lay g ro u n d s and
when they see the new Witt-
o th e r p ro p er rec rea tio n a l facilities fo r our youth. We
nauers,
distinguished mem­
h av e let o u r te a c h e rs d eg en erate into u nderpaid escap­
bers of the Longines-Witt-
ists. We have no p ro p er youth sta n d a rd s. C ursed w ith
nauer family of fine watches,
n o th in g to do, o u r kids get into trouble.
all powered with the famed
“Do you honestly th in k , Mr. E d ito r, th a t p assin g
Wittnauer watch movements
that tell time so well, for so
a law and suddenly spending v ast sum s of m oney on
long. Production is not yet
p ro b lem atical re su lts is th e an sw er? I su rely do n o t.”
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T he m uch feared, m uch discussed, and g re a tly cu ss­
from $49.75 upw ard
ed recession seem s to have come and gone. G overnm ent
Price« Include Federal T a i
a n a ly s ts in W ashington, D. C., laid low th e bugaboo
and m an y of th e n a tio n ’s econom ists la st week when
th e y issued a re p o rt which s ta te d th a t civilian em ploy­
t f J 'S
m en t h ad risen to an all tim e high in M ay of 1947 w ith
a to ta l of 58,330,000 people em ployed in gainful, p ro ­
du ctiv e. civilian occupations.
A lth o u g h m any re p o rts in dicate a leveling o ff in
som e fields, n o tab ly lu x u ry item s, re ta il sales a re in 283 East Main
Ashland, Oregon
g e n eral holding up b e tte r th a n w as expected and d u r­
AvthotizaJ Agency for
in g th e p a s t tw o w eeks an incline in th e business curve
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