Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946, May 06, 1948, Image 1

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City Has $65,000
Worth Of Timber
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P ubiish I er
PER
I A T I 0 I
In
the I oiini-il Chuoihei of the City
Hull Tueaduy night ami presided
over by Dr. Walter Bedford,
Councilman, in tin* absence nt
tallied the full'iv. lug business:
1. L. E. Ager, surveyor, icp o n -
Muyor Thornton WlLy enlcr
ed to the Connell the iis u l's ol
u tim ber cruHe made on the Ity.i
property in Ashland canyon ewtl
Hinting 6,000/10» leet of cuttable
tlinbei which he estim ated would
lie worth between $4.1,000 and
$70,000 nt cm rent pikes.
2. The Council discussed tin
washing up and pu"it*ng of th«
City Hall an I V. M C. A. build-
lugs to be uccomplizhed during
the city “Clean up Period." Bids
were accepted for the work.
3. A proposul for the building
of a mausoleum In Ashland was
presented by interested parti«»
and discussed by the council. The
council requested that plans be
subm itted.
4. The council wont on record
against free parking space In
areas now covered by meters.
5. The flat rate for w ater was
Increased to $2.50 pel month e f­
fective June 1.
0. It was decided that fire
equipm ent would be allowed to
go beyond the city lim its a dis­
tance of Mi mile, this to be In e f­
fect for a period of 6 m onths and
until additional fire districts are
established.
7. The council heard the report
of Cora E. Mason, City Librarian
indicating that the library had
circulated a total of 5,727 books
during the month of April, re ­
ceived 66 donated books, purch­
ased 11 new books, repaired 70
and registered 51 new readers.
100 PER Y E A R
NEWS REVIEW
ASHLAND, JA( KMJN CO UN TY, OREGON Thursday, May 6, 1948
Lithians To Meet Grants Pass Ball
Club In First Home Game Sunday
Two Track Meets
And Junior-Senior
Prom Top Weekend
E V A N G E L IS T IC S E R V IC E S
CONDUCTED AT CHURCH
a - .a
F o rm erly the
Southern Oregon
M iner
$3.00 per year
Voi. 15 No. 9
Royal Neighbors
Convene Here
Talent, May C— Evangelistic
services ire being held in the
Talent Fiiends church each even­
The weekend will he an active ing at d 1)1) p.m. The service.» are
First home game of the season foi the Ashland Lithians will be one in the vicinity ol th«- A sh­
P re p a rir" for the 20th S outh­
held Sunday at Fuller Field with Mayor Thornton S. Wiley slated to land Senior High school when being* conducted by the Rev. ern Oregon D istrict convention
Clark.
throw out the first hall. G rants Pass will hi- ready for the go at I 30
of Royal N«-ighbors of America
the school will entertain A
p.rn. Admission is 75 cents.
during the past few weeks ha^e
schools
Friday
in
the
D
istrict.
C A M P F IR E G IR L S G E T
In previous practice games the Lithians have faded to come
been Mrs. Gail Barnurn, district
through with any Indication of being the league's cham pionship ball Track Meet which will take place T H E IR N E W U N IF O R M S
oracle,
and Mrs. Lenora Broilli,
d o b but this situation has been changed according to Col. Harold at Walter Phillips Field Friday
The C rater Lake Campfire
of Tvy Camp 2893, Ash­
The new players Include Ted
afternoon beginning at 2 p in.
Girls blossomed out In their new Oracle
On Saturday the District In­ uniforms Friday. The girls are land.
Schoph, Harold Adams, Chuck
They have been assisted by
vitational
B Track Meet will be giving a tea honoring their m oth­
DeAuti ernont, Huss M artindale,
Mrs
Neff, Mrs. M yrtle M ayberry,
held at the same site with an ers and guardian mothers, Wed­
Hon Plnkham , Chuck Jandreau,
Mrs. Carrie OTIarra, Mrs. Erla
estim
a'«-1
20
schools
comp«-tmg.
nesday,
May
12
at
the
City
Hall
D arrell Copeland, Wes Peters,
Climaxing the weekend, J u n ­ A candle lighting ceremony ano Edwards, Mrs. Gladys Dooans,
John Gray, Snuffy Sm ith, and
Mrs. Geòrgie Templer, and Mrs.
iors
and Seniors will hold the'«' short program will be given.
Leaders
of
the
Girl
Scouts
of
Charles Gatlin.
Lila Warren.
Among the changes In the America met Tuesday morning at annual Junior-Senior Prom at the
The convention got underw ay
T A L E N T NEW S
club's roster which have taken th e Y M C A
building where Senior High School gymnasium
Thursday, May 6 at the Elks tem ­
Persons
who
wish
m
em
ber­
place during the past week was they discussed plans for the beginning at 8 pm . The prom,
ple with registration slated for
which is under the direction of ships in the Civic Music Associa­ 9:00 p.m. and the business ses­
the resignation of Tqny Kan-
elier, as team m anager and the Court of Awards and the annual Robert Sheridan, Junior Class tion may get them in T alent from sion beginning at 10:00 p.m.
advisor, will have a them e which Mrs. Doris Corry, Talent school. ' During the afternoon of the 6th
selection of Charles DeAutre- Day Camp.
it is hoped will remain a secret
The
Court
of
Awards
will
be
niont to replace him. According
Mrs. Edna E. Walsh, Kansas City,
to ordan, Kanclier resigned In held May 19 at the Junior High until students arrive
Missouri, will conduct a school
order to spend more time play­ gymnasium at 7:30 p.m. and will
of instruction. Mrs. Walsh, who
include all Girl Scout Troops of
will be an honored guest and
ing
Season tickets are now on sale this district which include 103
speaker during the convention is
vice chairm an of the board of
for $4.85 They will he good for girls. Parents and friends are in­
vited to attend the event.
Organization of the Ashland suprem e m anagers of the order,
all scheduled home games.
Mrs. J. W. McCoy announces
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The annual Day Camp will be
that United Choir members, Laundry company as a corpora­ Rock Island, Illinois.
held at the upper end of Lithia choir directors, and any other tion was announced this m orn­
O ther offficials who are a tte n d ­
Park in the barbecue area on persons interested are invited t« ing by Lillian K avanaugh and ing the affair include Mrs. Mae E.
June 1, 2, 3, 4, and participation a meeting of the Philharmonic Nelson Damon, principal share­ Logan, Portland, state supervisor,
there will he restricted entirely Society of Southern Oregon. holders.
and Mrs. Clayton W alker, Med­
to Girl Scouts.
Mr. Damon has been affiliated ford, district deputy.
Thursday evening, 8:30 p.m., at
Following the meeting at the the Lithia hotel. Richard W er­ w ith the new business as a route-
A banquet will be held T hurs­
Names of the Ashland Senior
Y M C A, the leaders went to ner, director of the society, will man since Septem ber 1946. He day evening at the Elk’s Dining
High school students who re ­ Lithia park foi training for the
be piesent at the meet mg to out­ will rem ain in the same capacity room. Following the banquet an
it c h ie f o f P o lite C C w in
ceived a 2 or better in all su b ­ Day Camp and a lunch.
initiation, a memorial service,
line the prospects of the P hilhar­ under the new organization.
lams reported on a check of jects, for the past six weeks per
A ttending the meeting were: monic society presenting “Elijah’’
Mrs. Kavanaugh and Mr. Dam ­ fancy drills, and a program will
trucks traveling through Ash­ iod was released today by Rol­ Mrs. M arjory Hopkins, Executive duri'.g the Christm as season in on pointed out that they plan to take place In the evening.
land. The report covered a check
Secretary, Medford; Mrs. H. B. Ashland, Grants Pass and Med­ operate the laundry as before,
on speeds of 42 trucks in residen­ and Parks, principal of the high Cook, Ass’t Executive Secretary, ford.
with the same personnal, and
school.
Sixtynine
students
made
tial zones and 30 trucks In the
Medford; Mrs. R. E. Leach, Ass't
M;. W erner urged that he that there will be no change in
the
honor
roll
for
this
six
weeks
business district and Indicated
Leader and Mrs. Merle Gilbert. would appreciate all interested Dolicy. Plans for continual im ­
that the average speed for trucks peiiod. Parks pointed out that Troop Com m ittee M other, of p«-sons being present at the provem ent of service and equip­
there
had
been
a
substantial
In­
In the residential zone was 28.23
Troop 61; Mrs. J. R. Glodoskl, meeting in order to get organized m ent are underw ay the two said.
miles per hour and In the busi­ crease In the num ber of students Ass’t Leader, Troop 62; Mrs. C. and started on the production.
Dale Williams, who has been
The California Oregon Power
who
were
on
the
honor
roll
since
ness district 21.1 miles per hour
plant superintendent, will con­ Company reports gross operating
E. Brownson, Leader: Mrs. W ill­
the
beginning
of
school.
During
Chief Williams stated that he did
tinue in the same capacity.
revenues for the twelve m tn th s
iam Hickey, Ass't Leader and
not consider the speeds unsafe the first six weeks only 46 s tu ­ Mrs. Daniel King, Troop Com-
ending
April 30, 1948, of $3,087,-
dents made the honor roll.
because truck drivers were con­
518. an increase of 13% over re ­
m itee Mother of Troop 63; Mrs.
Sophomores
who
made
the
sidered to be expert drivers.
venues for the same period end-
Thornton Shively, Leader and
9. The report of C. P. Talent, honor roll Included: N-mcy Arn- Mrs. W. E. Fox, Ass’t Leader of
'l ing in 1947. Gross revenu-'s for
ey.
Kay
Beck,
Craig
Canfield,
Judge of the City Court Indicat­
the month of April 1943 totaled
Troop 64; Mrs. John W. Over-
The Y.M.C.A. - Church Soft
ed that 27 cases had been tried M arianne Clary, Jo arse Downing, and, Leader of Troop 65; Neigh­
I $700.402 an in crease of 19% over
Donna
Fader,
Ann
Fuller.
»»,
Ball League for boys will start
other than nine parking ticket
! the same m onth of last year.
borhood Chairm an, Mrs. R. J.
cases and 298 m eter ticket collec­ Nina G raber, Fiances Howard, Hutchinson; and Ashland District play Saturday afternoon, May 8,
In releasing the-.e figures A. S.
Doris Lltw lller, Nadine Poun-is.
with five teams entered in the
tions.
Cummins, President cf t'Aft. Com­
Barbara Riley, Bob Simpson, President Mrs. Leslie Grant.
tournam ent.
June 2. 1946, has been the date
The leaders will hold their
Zelma Stone, Peggy Taylor, Mar­
Games will be played on the set for comm encem ent activities pany, stated th at consum ption of
electricity by residential custom ­
ilyn Walker, Richard Wilcox, next m onthly m eeting on the Play Field at the Junior High
at Southern Oregon College.
ers during the twelve months
Bill Wines, and Norman Wyers.
first Tuesday of June.
School each Saturday afternoon
The full day’s program will be ending April of this year increas­
Juniors who made the honor
at LOO o’clock during the next launched with a breakfast—the
ed 26% over the previous peiiod
roll Included: Alex Austin, John
four weeks.
plans to be arranged for by Sig­ and averaged 3,790 65 kilow att-
Beare,
Dorothy
Brabham,
Wayne
Teams entered in the Softball ma Epsilon Pi—for the gradu­ hours at an average cost cf 1.702
The election on the annual
sehe Crow, Shirley Damon, Joyce D<-
League include: First Baptist, ates and any alum ni who may be cents.
District School Budget
According to Chris Barker, Nazarene, Talent Friends, Ash­
duled from a p.m. to 7 p.m. Mon­ Vore, Betty Hall, Betty Henry,
Mary
Jan
e
Jessel,
Carol
Karnes,
president,
the m em bers of Sigma land Y.M.C.A. and a joint team in town at th at time. At noon a
day, May 10, with balloting at the
Rosemary
Knott,
Carol
Meeks,
Alpha
Sigma,
speech fraternity, composed of boys from the M eth­ luncheon m eeting for the alum ­
City Hall and the Bellview shool
Barbara Messenger, Wanna Pjjt.s. may have a fraternity house to odist and Congregational Sunday ni has been scheduled.
Cafeteria.
Baccalaureate exercises are to
Delores Momany, Jean Nichols. live in by or before the fall term. Schools.
The proposed budget Is a com ­ Carrol
be held in Churchill Hail at 2 30
Powell, Emma Redbird. Plans have been made to finance
Members of the Senior Hi Y p.m. The Reverend Kenneth E.
pilation of the budgets of the 6
Rosemary Ring, Mona Rae T ay­
districts that recently consolidat­ lor M argaret Wagner, M a r y the purchase of a $10,000 house Club will serve as officials for Nelson of St. M ark's Episcopal
May 16 is the date set for the
near the campus and improve it the league games.
ed The levy will not exceed 31 White, and Sally Yates.
Church in Medford will be the first Horse Show and Races of
sufficiently
to
accommodate
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The Soft Ball League is open guest of honor. Im m ediately fol­
mills as stated at the tlmp of the
Seniors on the list include: men.
1948 at the Ashland Riding club
to all boys 10 to 13 years of age* lowing the baccalaureate service
consolidation vote.
Marilyn Beare, Elmer Biegel,
stadium on Valley View Road,
The
plan
for
the
fraternity
enrolled In the Sunday Schools of, the faculty wives will hold a r e ­
Since the tax base is practically Luclle Brabham . Nancy Cox,
according to John D augherty, one
the same as the old base for Dis- Carm ela Pierce, Phyllss Down­ house has m et the whole-hearted the City. There is still room for ception for the graduates.
of the directors of the association.
approval
of
m
any
organizations
one more team in the League this
trlt 5 alone, most of the levy Is ing, Mary Jean Henry, G loriar
The
comm
encem
ent
exercises
The affair, which is being
in the city of Ashland and sever­
above the 6% lim itation.
Howard, Ileane Jarvis, Lela Linn, al well known citizens have spring. Boys interested in repre­ will be held at 8:00 p.m. in sponsored jointly by the Ashland
senting their Church and Sunday Churchill hall with Dr. Elmo N. association and the Medford Trail
An excellent turnout occurred Virginia Lutz, Mickey McKeev­
at .th e consolidation vote and er, Eileen Michael, Sue Pearson pledged to do all they can to School in the Soft Ball League Stevenson conferring the de­ Raiders, will begin at 1:30. En­
Mr. should contact the Ashland Y.M.
school officials arc hoping that Louise Perrin, Marcella Pretty- furth er the organization.
grees. Guest speaker w.iH be the tries are being taken in Medford
B
arker
states
that
splendid
co­ C.A.
those Interested in school will go man, Maxine Riley, Catherln«
distinguished M arshall N. Dana, by Lewis Thompson, 1116 East
operation
has
been
found
In
ev­
to the polls next Monday.
Sliver. Donnabelle Stauffer, Edi ery instance when he asked for
editor of the Oregon Jo u rn al of 11th, Medford, Oregon.
Mrs. E verett Jennings attended Portland, Oregon.
th Turnbull, Joan Van Dew alker help and advice in financing and
D augherty said th a t the r e
the State Council of Parent
Mary Waterbury, Shirlev
This year tw enty-five students would probably be at least five
planning the intricacies of the Teachers Associations at Klam ath
zel, Isabelle Williams. Bill Wil house.
will receive their bachelor of races and three classes in the
Falls held last week.
son, Dawn Witt, and Larry M it­
science degrees, five their three- horse show section. As an added
According
to
present
plans
the
chell,
fratern ity building will provide will be under the direction of a year diplomas, and fifty their ju ­ attraction a jack pot calf roping
contest will be held. C. B. H ar­
bunks and living accomm«>datlons paid business manager, the house nior certificates.
rison is in charge of the calf
for 20 men and a cook and house m other and the club president.
roping.
Allen
Reed
and
Bob
Stumbo,
m other. Much of the remodeling
Aiding in preparing the show
9
and building will be done by fraternity members, will outline
is Henry Enders, D augher t v,
Phoenix, May 6—The Phoenix m em bers of the fraternity to al­ plans to the Ashland chapter ol
The Oregon State Board of Dave Kerr, and Vern Thomas.
"P irates” romped to victory on leviate high costs.
This Week
the T oastm aster’s Club tonight at
Higher
Education has announced
Monday this week when they d e ­
W hen in operation the house their weekly meeting.
Grieg - Concerto in A m in­
changes in status for some of the
feated B utte Falls in baseball hi
or for Plano and Orches­
Southern Oregon College facul­
L
tra
Oscar Levant with
ty members. Prom oted w ere as­
Scoring home runs for Phoenix
Efrem Kurtz conducting
sociate professor of English Ollie
were Floyd Holloway and Art
I h e Philharm onic
Sym ­
Depew to professor; Euge n e
Dubs. The winning pitcher was
phony Orchestra of New
Bowman, instructor in m athem a­
Donovan Wolfe.
Tight skirts, off the shoulder
York, (on unbreakable
tics to assistant professor; Glenn blouses and tarns are to be worn
Phoenix scored 16 tuns with
Mathews, instructor in music to by the women, and tight pants,
plastic records).
15 hits and B utte Falls scored 1
assistant professor; Leon* M ull­ tee shirts and tarns will be the
run with 2 hits,
K hatchaturian - G a y n e
ing, instructor in speech anH Eng­ dress of the m en at the Cabaret
Ballet Suite No. 2. Efrem
EXAMINER COMING
lish to assistant professor; Clif­ dance, sponsored by the Theatre
Kurtz and the P hilhar­
ford Williams, instructor in edu Guild, May 14, in the SOC audi­
A Drivers License Exam iner
monic Symphony of New
cation to assistant profess o r. torium . The setting will be the
will be on duty In Ashland, Mon­
York.
Changes in tenure from a yearly
day, May 10, 1948, at the City
basis to indefinite were given to slum s of France.
Hall
betw
een
the
hours
of
9
a.m.
Mozart - Concerto No. 4
A rthur Kreism an, assistant pro­
and 4 p.m., according to an a n ­
for horn and Orchestra.
Mrs. M arie Lavelle and Mrs.
fessor of English and languages-
nouncem
ent
received
from
ih
e
Maude
M oriarity, who have sold
Dennis Brain, horn and
Elliott M acCracken, assist a n t
Secretary of State's office.
their
home
on Holly street to the
the Halle Orchestra.
professor of physcis; Leon M ull­
Persons wishing licenses or
Jim
Busch
family, plan to re ­
ing, assistant professor of Engl­
perm its to drive are asked to get
Mussenet - LeCld Ballet
m
ain
in
Ashland
according to
ish and speech; Clifford Williams
in touch with the exam iner well
Suite. Boston Pops O rch­
Mrs. Lavelle. Mrs. Lavelle is the
assistant
professor
of
education
ahead of the scheduled closing
estra, A rthur Fiedl e r,
and director of the Lincoln tra in ­ ow ner and operator of the Marie
hour !n order to assure com ple­
Conductor.
ing school; and Mrs. Mabel W in­ Lavelle beauty shop.
tion of their applications with p
ston, assistant* professor of edu­
m lnimun^ of delay.
Jim Busch, who broke a tendon
cation, registrar and Dean of
In his leg a few weeks ago is
women.
I George Zahl, Ashland, and
Associate professor of English up and around and seen about
Jam es Trude, Ashland, have
and dram a Angus Bowmer wil' the city p art of the time.
been selected secretary and trea- Photo
Memory Lane Stwd,°
Eldon Scripter says he is w ait­
usrer, respectively of Alpha Phi
Shown above are a few of the friends who attended the b irth d ay retu rn from sabbatical leave ner
ing
for the w eather to dry and
270 East Main Phone 8011
vea(L
and
professor
Roy
McNeal
| Onwgn, national service fra te r- p arty which was held last week for Mrs. Susie Jessel at her treat-
I nity for men, which was recent- m en! room on T a y lo r street. The occasion was Mrs. Jessel s birth-1 geography will go on sabbatical the creeks to clear before he puts
his heart into the fishing.
ly organized on the campus.
day ,n d «*•» *00 w«M wishef'» attended the affair to wish her well. I leave.
Court of Awards
And Day ( ’amp Due
For Girl Scouts
Musicians Invited
To Attend Meeting
Ashland Laundry
Now Corporation
Sixtynine Make
H. S. Honor Roll
COPCO Reports 26
per cent increase in
Power Consumption
Y Softbell League
Begins Saturday
hist. 5 School
Budget Ballot
Set For Monday
Studes Receiving
Diplomas In June
Number Eighty
SOC Men Planning
Fraternity House
Horse Show Is
Set For May 16
C l assies on
‘Pirates” Defeat
Butte Falls Nine
Records
SOC Faculty Changes
Announced By Board
200 Attend Mrs. Jessel’s Birthday Party
7*
H A I
T
Cabaret Dance
Planned by Guild