4
Southern Oregon New» Review, Ashland, O re., Thurs. April ia , 194S
SOUTHERN
OREGON
NEWS R E V IE W
Published every Thursday by
THE SISKIYOU PUBLISHING COMPANY
Jr
Ashland, Oregon
38 East Main Street
Carryl H. Wines and Wendell D. Lawrence, Publishers
Through the '
Portals of the
Ashland Library
Some of the 75,000 ABC Pins Get Ready to Trave'
Though the doors of your pub
11c library you may have access
to the book collections of the n a t­
ion. If one could visualize wh.it
WENDELL LAWRENCE. Editor
this would be like— if the hold­
Entered as second-class mail matter in the post office at Ash
ings of all the libraries of the
land, Oregon, February 15, 1935, under the act of Congress oil
country were In one collection
March 3, 1879.
It would be aw e-inspiring in its
miles of book stacks. It would b e
a veritable labyrinth of learning!
One would feel dw arfed and re ­
v e re n t as in a great redwood
N o w that Camp W hite is completely dismantled we can expect that forest, w here the grow th of cen­
w ith the inauguration of a new draft act there will be a Camp Black turies is visible. Sim ilarly Ubrai
ies in the world have grown,
spring up, not over 60 miles from where Camp W hite was located.
from a few books to mammoth
There are some who claim that Camp Nt’hite will be rebuilt, basing collections.
Until recently, the average in ­
their premise on the fact that it would cost more money to build
dividual who was Interested in
another camp on the site of W hite than to build a completely new study and research along a p a rti­
camp.
cular line was forced to go to the
W e feel, however, that Colestin would probably be more likely loca­ libraries w ith large collections
and trem endous resources. Now
tion for Camp Black. It is more inaccessio'.* than Camp W h ite ever was.
the serious student may live a n y ­
I l ’s probably hotter there in summer and cooler in the winter than where In the country and still
Camp W hite ever was (and that’s a bold statement) and there’s a rail­ carry on his work. The local lib­
rary is the open door to w hatever
road there, there was one at Camp W hite, too, hut we can’t remember
books are available in any libr­
that it was ever used. Future G l’s can take a bus from Dunsmuir to ary in the country.
The local public library works
Colestin as well as their predecessors ever took one from Duns­
D id you know that rules of the American Bowling assures that every team »ill compete under exaill» the
through the Oregon State L ibr­ Congress call for duily replacement of the bowling pin» same circumstances. In the photngrr»«» ataive u gul is
muir to Medford.
ary, and through the Pacific N or­ on its 40 tournament alleys? This means some 75,000 new repacking a lew o f th e discarded puis lor distribution by
W e’ve got our money on Colestin for the next A rm y installation in thwest Bibliographic C enter Any
uitia ijgc used irv.the course of the, event. The practice 1 Chevrolet truck topeivatriyowned buwlingrstabluhnienls.
this area. I t ’s got everything, and think what that Colestin water request for m aterial that is not
available in the Ashland Public ty letters and postals a day-
would do for the morale of the troops.
Library is relayed to the Oregon inter-library transactions, as
State L ibraty at Salem. If they quests from iindividuals are a l­
★ ★ ★
do not have what is needed, they ways referred back to their local
in tu rn send the request to the library to avoid expense.
Pacific Northw est Bibliographic
All of this excellent library ser­
Boss Ed Flynn of Greater New York and the Bronx has finally de­ Center, which is located in Seat
vice costs something. The e x ­
cided to go along w ith H a rry Trum an in his race /o r re-election. Flynn tie at the University of W ashing­ pense of the C enter is distributed
ton library.
Music will hold tin- attention of student* and townspeople this
to those libraries of the Pacific
is using his head. In the past six months H a rry Trum an has shown
more presidential qualifications than at any time previously in his car- j They do not have the actual N orthw est that are willing to co­ coming week end when the annual Southern Oregon M usk - Festival
books at the Center, but a catalog operate—apportionel according to will be held. High schools from all over Southern Oregon will be
eer. Yet in the past six months H arry Trum an has made more enemies j of three million author cards their budgets. The Ashland pub­ sending groups. Individuals, and Instrum ental artists to compete
which are m arked by symbols lic library contributes $20 a year and receive criticism In two days of complete musical abandon.
and lost more democratic votes than during any previous time. I t ’s I
The festival will begin at 8:00 Friday morning, April 23, and eon
Indicating which of the thirty-
In the past two years of this tinue until the following evening, when the culm ination of the ac­
too bad that a man can’t make decisions which are for the good of the six depository libraries in the re­
available service there has been tivities ‘will be presented for everyone in a mass performance.
greatest number of people without stepping on the toes of a few who gion haxe a copy of the book. The only one request for it through
Eighteen groups will be entering the contests; eight from Med
borrow ing library is then notified the local library.
ford .three from G rants Pass, two from Ashland, on«- from Hogue
immediately make plans to scalp him.
as to the nearest place the book
There are only three such cen­ River, and four from Klamath Falls C entral Point, Jacksonville,
The scalping of Trum an will come in November and it w ill be done, can be obtained, and it is ordered
ters in the United States: one at Phoenix and Eagle Point are sending Individual m usicians for
not by the Republicans but by the Democrats who have already indicat­ by mail. In addition to supplying Philadelphia, serving that city tvities will pe presented for everyone In a mass perform ance
this type of inform ation, the Cen­ and environs, one at Denver and according to size. Class A being schools of ovi-i 750 students, Class
ed that their ship o f state is falling apart at the seams.
B. 250 to 750, and Class C of under 250. There will lx- about 850
ter locates requests for magazine one at Seattle.
high school students here, on campus, during the two days, taking
I t ’s too bad, we think, for given another term in the W h ite house articles and even compiles biblio­
part in the festival.
graphies
on
subjects
of
a
serious
Tru m an should certainly be able to continue the able manner o f doing
Chairm an of the activities is
research. If the inform ation need­
Glen Matthews, and secretary is ice Bailey, Dan Hibbard, Gordon
business i ’hich he has been operating under lately, and would probably
ed is to be found only in a refer­
Dorothy Palmer. Judges for the Mallory and Dick FInn«-ll
improve on that.
ence or rare book, upon request,
different presentations will be
I f we had an ear bent our w'ay from the presidential suite we’d make the loaning library < ill m ake a
Chester Duncan, public school
Public Invited to Massed
photostatic copy at the expense
educator of Portland, chorus,
Concerts
two or three recommendations. Primarily these would be. . . . to tear
of the borrower. Sometimes it is
George C. Kirchner, University of
The
public
has been cordially
up the treaties which were made w ith Russia at Yalta and Potsdam. im portant to know the difference
Washington, orchestra; and Wal­ Invited to attend the evening
Russia has indicated that she does not plan to follow these treaties and between various editions of a
ter Welke, University of Wash­ performances Saturday night at
book and the C enter will make
ington, band. Also aiding in the the Southern Oregon college’s
the secret agreements made at that time have been turned against the
this study. W here a local library
work is Joseph Labbato, presi­ gymnasium, Memorial Court, to
United S ta te s ..............secondly, we’d say to H a rry Trum an that now
needs assistance in ordering u n ­
dent of the Music Educator’s As­ heart the massed groups perform.
sociation of Southern Oregon.
that he has decided to make a career out of being president we think usual books, or cataloguing rare
There will be a hand of 250 In­
Marble, Granite, Bronze
books,
etc.,
this
service
is
to
be
I
The
band
and
orchestra
classes
strum entalists,
selected
from
that any r if t w ithin his party is only a temporary thing and that if he
had.
Extra Lettering Available
on campus have taken over the day competition.
Also, there
continues to keep the pace he has recently set he’ll be able to, by a
They handle an average of fif­
m anagem ent of the m usk festi­ those trying out during the two-
val under the directions of El wlll la- a 100-picce orchestra and
sheer show of capabilities, bring his party together. Mere politicking ty books a day for inter-library
"On the Plaza"
m er Ayres. W arren Abel, Maur- a choir of 250 vocalists.
loans and w rite one hundred fif-
isn’t going to bind the wounds which are hurting various democrats.
Army Camps
^850 STUDENTS WILL PARTICIPATE IN
ANNUAL COMPETITIVE JAMBOREE
AT SOUTHERN OREGON COLLEGE
Truman
MONUMENTS
BURNS AGENCY
I t ’s going to take 1 strong show of leadership, both on a national and
an international scale to bring those Southern Democrats back into the
fold.
And i t ’s going to take a strong show of leadership to bring about
the type of world which the people of the United States desire.
This, we might say to H a rry Trum an, can be your year, but i t ’s up
★ ★ *
to you to make it so.
'/y O u r Loca/in s u ra n c e
S e r v ic e I S impor/ani
Public Stenographer
•
Mimeographing
• Typing
• Dictation by Telephone
• Postcard Duplicating
( ham her of Commerce Offices
Ashland
Vfe are right here
Phone 5541
where you can .
read us every day
Stassen
W e wonder what goes on these days in the weighty councils of the
S. O JO NES & SONS
Republican big and little wigs throughout the nation. Are they fig u r­
ing out ways to pull rabbits out of hats in order to stop the band wag­
on on which Harold Stassen is rolling, or are they beginning to see the
209 West Main St. - Phone 7558
Medford, Oregon
the light and have begun planning ways o f matching their contender
BILLINGS AGENCY
w ith the Democrat’s choice.
Main & Oak St. - Phone 8781
Ashland, Oregon
The Republican old guard, had up until the Nebraska results, looked
DEPENDABLE
IN S U R A N C E C O U N S E L O R S
upon Stassen as a mere flash in the pan. H e just wasn’t right fo r their
plans. W e wonder if they’ve revised any o f their plans. From this
corner it looks as though the m ajority of the plans need revision.
T he people need a champion, they are looking fo r a leader. I f the
Republicans are looking for what the people want they’ll select Stassen.
However, i f the old guard Republican’s continue along their previously
appointed path, they’ll be sure to select someone who could be beaten
Ì
by a actual lop-eared donkey.
The Oregon primaries, which will soon be upon us, will serve as a
A
good barometer of the Minnesotian’s possibilities for getting the presi­
dency, i f he gets the nomination.
(Keeping down weeds and building a fine top surface
mulch Is a sure way to increase your yield per acre.
With a sturdy and versatile BOLENS HUSKI Tractor
you get the same good cultivating formerly obtainable
only with a horse, and you save an amazing lot of
time and effort. . . Quickly attached BOLENS HUSKI
cultivating tools for every type of crop and soil con­
dition can be purchased whenever needed — a feature of the
Bolens ’’Packa g e d jm plement’' idea.
The Republican convention this year is going to be a real hullaballo.
Election year in America comes but once every four year and i t ’s like
an old fashioned Fourth of July and a circus combined.
The main act this year has T a ft, Dewey, Vandenberg, M c A rth u r,
Warren, and Stassen performing in the center of the ring. So far it ’s
,/S
been a great show. I f the old guard have their way, however, the main
show will be anti-climactical to the Republican side show.
T h ey ’ll present no opposition to the Democratic candidate. . . . un­
A TOAST TO HEALTH
less they change their minds and select Stassen.
it
it
★
The Weather
Summer came in w ith a lighted torch Monday. . . . and it was 10
degrees
hotter in Medford, naturally,
than in Ashland. One
often
BELLVIEW DAIRY
and families to the hill stations during the heat of the summer. Ashland
would be a very nice hill station, it ’s a wonderful spot to spend a sum-
mer, cool, pleasant, refreshing breezes, cool water, and nice people. W e ’d j
Phone
Ashland
3747
DAILY DELIVERIES
Cullen Motor & Implement Co.
Grade
A
Milk
STOP IN — and get (he full story of
how you can profit from BOLENS
H U SKI operation.
MFD. BY BOLINS PRODUCTS DIVISION
F O O D .M A C H IN IR Y C O R P O R A T IO N ,
PORT WASHINOTON, WIS.
Have a drink of health! W atch the glow of pleasure light
up your fam ily’s faces when they sip the cream y-rich good­
ness of Clarified Milk, High in nourishm ent—low in cost—
and cream -laden to the last drop—th a t’s Bellview D airy’s
Clarified Milk, Here’s health—to you!
wonders why those people who live in Medford don’t send their wives
recommend it to anyone looking for a summer home,
..uus*1
..
123 South Riverside
7 q.°n ..
Telephone 7115
Y°ur International Herveiter Dealer'"
4 '