Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946, February 12, 1948, Image 4

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    SOUTHERN OREGON NEWS REVIEW, THURS. I EH. u , 1948
ling water, the best in the coun­
During the depression in 1034 times better butter fat producers
the
city was oifcicd water bonds than the average American dairy
try.
Well,
1
was
disappointed—
SOUTHERN
for $70,00 per $100.00 tmnd. The cow.
DEAR
SIR:
right
where
the
two
streams
came
OREGON
writer urged the council to take
Empress Katy, her,elf has won
It has taken our city attorney together the east tork had hud advantage of this offer. They said
several awards and bus been a
a
beautiful
waterfall
the
depth
Published every Thursday by
and city government 15 years to
"No, we must keep the money producer of butter fat in Silver
T H E S IS K IY O U P U B L IS H IN G C O M PA N Y
learn that an emergency existed of about 15 feel. Hut the scenery for emergencies.”
Afterwards Medal, Gold Medal and Ton of
in regards to the health and wel­ has changed— not a sign of a they paid as high as $115.00 foi Gold classes.
Ashland, Oregon
38 East M ain Street
fare of our people. Our wutei waterfall— must have filled up some of these bonds.
Carryl H. Wines and Wendell D. Lawrence, Publishers
The other cow, a registered
supply in Reeder dam is a dis with sand, silt, mud, etc.
What is the hurry for this spec Guernsey called Golden Arrow
There
are
muny
reasons
why
grace
to
our
city
and
a
monu
______________ W E N D E L L L A W R ENCE. Editor
ial election? Why not wait for tht
ment to the dismal failure of the the bonds should not lie voted at primary In May of this year and Lady Orchid, is owned by Mrs.
this
time.
H. R. Westerburg, Happy Rogue
Entered as second-class mail matter in the post office at Ash-
city administration to protect
W farm, Ashland. Shi- has complet­
First. For $400,000 we would give the people a break?
laixi, Oregon, February 15, 1935, under the act of Congress of
the health and welfare of our cit
would get a representative vot» ed official advanced register re
lzens. There is no way we can only have a $200,000 value.
March 3, 1879.
with
eight voting places instead cords on twice daily milking. As
Second. The wuter would be
have a pure water supply until
of two. Probably the brain trust a junior two year old she produc­
very
little
better.
the dam is thoroughly scraped
Third. Let the city officials ex figure the people wont get that ed 10590 pounds of milk and 540
down to hard pan and a little
pounds of hutterfat.
a V IE R IG H T S
plain
why the Reeder Dam has fur to vote.
unslacked lime sprinkled all over
But
remember,
folks,
it
is
youi
never
been
cleaned?
Why
they
President H a rry Trum an stirred up a real hornet's nest when he sent the dam site.
Mis. Louise Mackie, Oak street,
have flouted and thwarted uny interests and your welfare that is
spent from Saturday to Monday
Sometime ago I talked to a attempt to discuss suine?
at stake.
Congress his idealistic message on G v il Rights. Today the solid South's
evening in Klamath Falls on bus­
friend of mine who had worked
Fourth. $400,000 for something
Yours sincerely.
Democratic leaders are hardly following the democratic principle.
iness.
for the city many years and he we dont' need ut this time. $200
S. S. DAVIES
Practically 100% o f the South’s congressmen, governors, and p o liti­ said: quote: “The city has never1 000 we still owe on tfte original
Secretary Light, Water Ar Tax
cal leaders have openly come out in opposition to the president's propo­ cleaned out the Reeder dam." I bonds for Reeder dam.
payers League
Some of the city employees ar­ d The writer has been Informed
sal, no doubt afraid o f losing their white supreraecy. "
gue that It can't be cleaned. The that the schools will ask for $450-
The president, himself, realized that the proposal, which called for phrase "can't” was coined for 000. A total of $1,055,000 would
weaklings— there is no such word be a millstone around our necks
a 10 point program designed to assure all men o f equality, freedom, and
as can’t in our vocabulary for and retard our growth and pros
equal opportunities, would never be passed by Congress this year, and people of courage and resource­
Two registered cows In the
See our lovely colors in *
perlty for another 28 years. Let's Ashland area, one Jersey and one
probably not fo r several years.
fulness. There are several w ays1 take a look at the city's financing:
easy-to-use
Guernsey
have
been
recognized
to do a thorough job which will the Reeder Dam bonds were Is­
Nevertheless the points which called for laws against employment
give to the people of Ashland 100 sued without any callable date. recently by National associations
as being outstanding.
discrimination, the abolishing o f Jim Crow ordinances, the doing away per cent pure water at a nominal
For $450,000 the people will have
The Jersey, owned by C. J
what the poll tax, and the stopping o f lynching, meant that the pre­ cost. The city has employed an to pay thousands of dollars of un­
and Irel L. Hunter, Route 2 box
engineer
for
the
last
year
and
a
necessary
interest.
Next
the
sep-
sident was making a bid for Southern negro vote, (which has alawys
half (no doubt this service has tc system took abut $30,000 worth 157, is Gamboge Empress Katy.
been negligible and partially Republican), and that he was also a t­ cost the people of Ashland sev­
She has been announced by Tin-
of bonds which were issued with­
American
Jersey attic club as a
eral
thousand
dollars)
and
the
tempting to get some o f the potential Wallace liberal support.
out callable date, thus forcing the
only conception of our heeds is people to pay sever.fi thousands tested dam, having three offspr­
Governor Fielding W rig h t o f Mississippi says in regard to the Presi­
ing with official production re­
to put the cart bet ore the horse in more unnecessary interest.
cords.
dent s proposal, 'The so-called Democratic party is stabbing us in the
The writer walked up to the
The tests, whlh were uuthentl- 384 Oak St.
Phone 321)1
back.”
dam after the storm— the spill­
ated
by Oregon state college auth-|
way
was
jammed
with
logs.
Then
The governor should consider all the minorities which his former J
orities and The Americut) Jersey '
following the road about a mile
FUUÍR POINTS
Cattle
club indicated that the pro
political co-worker, Bilbo, stabbed in the back.
to the east end of the lake where
Union Service Station
geny of Empress Katy were 3'4
the
two
forks
of
our
water
sup­
It s time the political leaders of this nation became cognizant o f the
ply come together.
About 3C
237 East M ain St.
fact that the m inority groups in the nation are born equal, and that years ago we used to fish these
Ashland, Oregon
they deserve the same rights. I t ’s been several decades since the Consti­ ^trcanis of beautiful and spark -
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NEWS REVIEW
W tf foe utitti
(fou&totifotgp
Two Local Cows
Have High Records
FULLER
DECORET
ENAMEL
Ashland Lumber
Ralph A. Foster
C lassified Advertisem ents
tution o f these United States was w ritten , i t ’s time we came of age and
accepted it.
- Read ’em and Reap -
HARDWARE - PLUMBING
SHEET METAL
A IR P O R T
Will pasture livestock, Rt. 1,
Box 418, Phone 7247, Ashland.
For Sale—
30-10-tf.
T h a t Ashland needs an airport goes w ithout saying. This present
FOR SALE, trade or rent: Im­
proved 225 acres, and house, Rt.
WANTED - New location for
1, Box 418, Phone 7247, Ashland. State Forest Fire Ihitrol Guard
30-10-tf.
Station in Ashland area. Prefer­
FOR SALE: Brand New Farm- ably on Highway 66. Call 3860
all A Tractor with plow mowing Medford or write P. O. Box 71.
30tf.
machine and power lift. Priced
for quick sale. Write Bob Lyman,
Rototiller custom work. Call
Box 456, Fort Jones, California.
11. 6 47tf
1 29 2t 21972
Chapman HOME FREEZER
JUST ARRIVED! Those Ore­
For Sale or Trade— 15 cu. ft.
gon grown rose bushes are here new, never been uncrated. Cost
again. 59 cents each, 3 for $1.65 $471, will sell at $350 on long
6 for $3.00. Weitzels on the Plaza terms, or trade for beef cattle or
hogs. Write, News Review, Ash­
WANTED TO BUY: Four bed- land, Oregon.
48-49-50
loom home. Must go G I Burlisi
Simpson Hardware
world is rapidly moving into an era o f air transportation. A n y action
by any group to underwrite the com munity airport would be commend­
able. Immediate results will be negligible, yet time will show this to
37 N. Main
Phone 8031
have been a wise move.
W ATER
A year and a half ago when the airport, water, and floating bond
SAVE $ $ DURING
MARSHALL-WELLS
FEBRUARY
issues were brought before the people a definite defeat occured at the
polls. This m onth the people w ill vote again on the water proposition.
This time we will be surprised i f the plan is defeated. I f it is— we can
only say that m an’s memory is shorter than his tail.
BASKETBALL
Frederick, Ashland Hotel.
TO LEASE: Grocery store fully
equipped with two bedroom liv­
FOR SALE OR TRADE BY ing quarters. $150.00 per month,
OWNER: Square Deal Second and you buy stock at Inventory.
hand store, building and stock. Doing better than $50,000 gross
82 North Main, phone 3326
per year. Write Box 72, Talent,
49, 50, 51p.
Oregon.
48, 49, 50, 3tp
Last week members o f the Southern Oregon college basketball team
were treated to a new sensation. The basketball team o f Pasadena N a z-
M o to r Oil Sale
arene college was playing the Raiders in Memorial gymnasium and a
large group of townspeople and residents o f the Southern Oregon area
surprised the Raiders by giving out w ith organized cheering for the
A U T O -K IN G , the 100% straight distilled motor oiL
visiting team.
Contains no hard or sticky carbon— No Sulphur— No
The Raider s recovered from their initial surprise and won the game.
B U S IN E S S
Sludge— No W ax— No Tar.
MOTOR IN N
W e re solidly behind sportsmanship and we believe in supporting
(
the visiting team. A fte r all, the game is the im portant thing, but we
The worlds cleanest motor oil, because it’s 100%
distilled. Each can guaranteed in writing.
think it s rather an odd situation when a visiting team can stir up
more backing from local folk than the home town club, which, by the
;
Y eaturee com plet« A u tom otive
B ep alr D ep artm en ts
MBOBAMICAI. . BX.BOTBXOAZ,
BODY
Sale on 5 Gal. Cans Only
way, happens to be leading the league, so completely jh a t the title is
tf
3a a . le t a t.
W ,,k or M onth
Phone 3-1176
D IR E C T O R Y
M ac’s Shoe Shop
W. e . K cK IN N IS , Prop
■he« B e -B n lld ln r - B n h h er i M l l
Ashland
6<2 A. St.
Regular Price $4.75
in no doubt.
Hooper’s Radiator
Service
F ebruary Sale P rice, $3.49
I T ’S T IM E
Clogged Radiators Boiled Out
and Repaired New
Cores installed.
135 Morse
Ph. 4851
Pottential m a y o ra lty candidates and candidates fo r the city council
are presently as rare as the extinct dodo bird. Seems as though the pos­
M ARSHALL
sible candidates are biding their time.
W ILLS STORE
I t ’s time the lines were drawn openly. This com munity needs strong
Oak Street Garage
leadership as do all other communities in this growing age. The men
AND
Arc and
Machine
cation -
„ “ u t*
Eldon
S crlp ter
11 N. Main ' 8t. - T éléphona 2-12.31
and women of this town who feel that part o f their obligation to de­
mocracy is in serving democracy, should begin to make their plans
now, and should make them public.
W
B urns
M o n . O w ner's BpeclalM ee
Oil Fired H ea tin g E quipm ent
C ustom Made V en etian B lin d s
____
VVeatherstrlppIng
N. Main St.
T elep h on e
7231
Pritchard’s G rocery
. L u n ch m aats - Milk
M A C H IN E SHOP
B everages
Acetylene Welding - Open u n til 9 p.m. every even in g
W ork - Metal Fabri­
Road and H w y. »9
General Auto a n d T olm an Creek
T elephone 3781
Truck Repair.
uaK a t-
G roceries
Phone 45fct,
"It’s a long time un til election; I ’ll w ait and see what develops,” is
Ashland Auction
an easy way to put o ff till tomorrow what should be done today.
I t s not an easy job, i t ’s thankless, and the actual monetary advan­
■alee E v ery W ednesday
tages are nil, but i t ’s an im portant job, and one which should call to the
For con sign m en t Phone 2-1496
1180 Oak
intelligent citizen who has the welfare of his com munity and his home
B ellview S tore
C om plete Line o f G roceries
School S u p p lies
Open to 8:30 p.m.
T elep h on e 3745
Hwy. 99 n ext to n e llv le w School
at heart. This com munity needs men and women in the driver’s seat
who can plan for the futu re and who will work hard for the tomorrow
C h irop ractic..
H ealth Clinic
o f this city.
The city is growing. Progress is forcing itself upon Ashland; tomor­
row may be too late. I f you can help your city by serving i t ’s time to
308 N. M ain
Phone 4371
Ashland
be thinking about doing just that.
SCHOOLS
T he schools f the city are confronted w ith a problem. As the school
population increases the teacher load and facility load becomes heavier,
Supremely
Appropriate
For Valentine Gifts
and the cost o f operating becomes greater.
There is but one answer, consolidation. T o this end the members of
the school board of D is trict N o . j , and the local school executives are
R osem ary’s
KATS
Flower Shop
Cut Flow er«. Cornas«.«, P otted
t la nt a , Funeral D esign s, Com ­
plete W edding E quipm ent
50 E. Main
T elephone 22281
Is Jewelry. Stop In Now!
At Ken’s for that Special Gift
V ince’s G arage
from the outlying districts will not be able to attend school in Ash­
— Diamonds, lockets, pins and
land because o f the lack o f both enough teachers and enough space.
pearls
L ocated nt
W OLF'S CHEVRON STATIO N
< hureh and N. Main K I h
om plete a u tom otive repair. E x­
trem ely fa st service on repair
work, part», a< resso rles, etc.
working. W ith o u t consolidation it is likely that the tuition students
I t ’s a problem w orth thinking about.
283 E Main
Telephone 5131
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R obertson
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and V icin ity
f«7 Onk St.
Phone 8281
<r for your co n ven ien ce a fte r 2:30
»80 A shland SI.
Phone 8872
Radio R ep airs
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