w
I
0/ O L ib r a s
a
DOING T H E
TOW N
Ed M cLain reported In W ed­
nesday w ith a new p oll taken
I m in folks who bud Indicated
then
preference an to
whom
they w ould lik e to vote for in tin
m a y o ra lity race.
F ifty people were polled thl
week and of the 50 people ques
tinned the fo llo w in g re su lt* show
ed us far as the fiv e men, Mayoi
T hornton S. W iley, Colonel Har
old Jordan .Colonel Preston B
W uterhury, Tom W illiam s, and
Or. W alter W eller, were concern
ed
No opinion - 38%
W E LLE R - 34"/.
W IL E Y • 12%
W IL L IA M S - 10%
JO R D A N ■ 4%
W A T E R B U R Y 2%
NEWS REVIEW
$3.00 per Year
_ .
Formerly the
Southern Oreqon
Miner
S3.00 per year
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Festival
Second
O
r Closes
II rM Eighth Season ¿ ¡ ¡ ^ ¿ ¡ ¡ ^ ¡ ¡ ^ ¡ ^ y 1....
... Fall Show at Rodeo Ground
weaveeesM
Successfully; Plans for Ninth
Will Be Held Sunday, September 19
N ext year we w ill pre ent three new plays, ‘R ichard the Second,’
Korneo and J u lie t,’ and ‘Tam ing of the S h re w / ” Angus B ow m er,
iiu e c to i o f the n a tio n a lly famous Shakespearean F estival said to-
day. O thello/ w hich was such a h it this year, w ill be presented
again, he added.
Bowmei expressed h im se lf as being very satisfied w ith the eighth
‘ »“ .tii-u w t‘J‘ h S,ow*d Monday n ight in K lam ath Falls w ith a show ing
I lie M eichant of Venice
The- season was the- most successful
in the history of the organization
M any out o f tow n actors and
-
____
directors took p a rt in the produ<- .
.
• i • i o i
tlons w hich are rapidly assum ing «111 11 H IT H i g h b C llO O l
1
The second show in the Ashland R id in g Association's series of
fa ll events w ill be held at the V a lle y V ie w rodeo grounds, Sundayy
aiternoon Septem ber 19, according to W illia m Briggs, w ho is chali -
e^ent th ' 8 sh° W W hkh WH1 feature races- a horse show and rodeo
C |ydt- Caton and R. L Crosby are in charge of the entrie*. Judges
aie Stan Morgan, M edford; W illia m R itchie, Ashland; and Everett
Gioson Grants Pass.
keene/
60 1 m f ‘a«man C ly d e Caton is to act as tim e ­
keeper, V ein Thomas w ill be starter, K enneth Caton w ill be in
charge o f track
maintenance,
Tom Ramsay has charge of the
the leading place of suinm ei S e l l (*li II lf> i h i m r e w
stock on the Pacific Coast
.^ tlK U U ie V f ld ilg e S
chutes. W ranglers w ill include
Locul support was given R iel
A new
s c h td ulin g procedure
L o ve ll Ferns, C. B. H arrison, and
The greatest num ber of peoplt festival by Actors and directors 1 lias been adopted at the ju n io r
Announcem ent of the sale of A n d y Anderson.
polled, however, s till
haven't among them being Bow m er, who * high school as this year the 7th
G W B y rd w ill be in charge of
W estern A u to stores at 70 East
made up th e ir m inds as to just Is producing d irector, O tto J. year students w ill stay w ith the
M ain by Mrs. Eloise M ackie to the gates and grand stand area.
who they should support, us is W ilda, who is a rt dire cto r Mai
M r. and Mrs. B e rt T e rry was W illia m S tew art and A n d y A n ­
indicated by the 30% w ho have mn A dy who ussisted w ith the same teacher througho ut the en
made
this week by Mrs. Mackie. derson w ill be responsible fo r
tire afternoon rather than being
no opinion.
art, and Joe Tobin, B ill Patton,
M r. and Mrs. T e rry took over pa rkin g . The show ve te rin a ria n
shifted every 50 m inutes to a Robert Reinholdt, form er m ana­
This again Indicates thut a Halsey Jones, Jim Trude, Paul new in stru cto r .These h o m e
the operation of the store M on­ w ill be D r. W alter W. W eller.
ger of radio station K W IN , whose
lurge sw ing vote Is s till available, Reiman, M . Jones, Beryle Baker room
W a lt H am by is in charge of liv e ­
7th grade teachers
w ill resignation was announced this day, A ugust 30.
w hich cun be swung to any can­ George Bray, and W ally Falken- teach the students th e ir w o rk in
The T e rry's are fro m San Raf stock and W ilb u r Bushnell is o f­
week. Reinholdt has joined H o w ­
didate, und where that vote goes, steln.
C a lifo rn ia where he had fic ia l photographer.
spelling, penmanship and other ard W iley Insurance agency. A c ­ ael,
Production s ta ff members in ­
there is the fu tu re m ayor.
A m ong the p a rticipants at this
phases o f English. It is fe lt th a t cording to W iley the agency w ill been manager o f the W estern
The M cLain question und an­ cluded Douglas Russell M aryen il one teacher has the student fo r
A u to stores fo r the past three show w ill be the members o f the
be
know
n
as
W
iley
and
Rein
sw er p oll tins week also curried Roberts, Mrs. Ethel Putney, Mar a h a lf day she w ill be able to holdt.
years. D u rin g the w ar M r. T e rry A shland R id in g Association, the
another tw o questions w hich are gene D oll, Mabie Thompson, Can give him the necessary in d iv id u a l
served w ith the 87 In fa n try d iv i­ Jackson C ounty S h e riff's Posse,
im portant
to w ould be p o liti­ dice W ilson, w ith H arlalee W il­ attention w hich he m ay need. In
sion in the European Theatre of the M edford T ra il Riders, the
cians. The tw o questions were: son in charge of the Elizabethan the m ornings the 7th grade stu d ­
Josephine C ounty S h e riff’s posse,
Operation.
"D o you favor a change in the music
M r. and Mrs. T e rry are p re ­ the T im b e r Riders of G rants
ents w ill w ork on the departm en­
The a d m in istra tive sta ff in c lu d ­
piesent a d m in is tra tio n .” and Do
sently liv in g at 31
N o rth M ain Pass, the Rough and Ready R id ­
tal basis taking such courses as
ed
Mrs. Rose R obinett, Miss V ic­
you th in k that there should be
■ street. They have one daughter, ers from Cave Ju nction and the
music,
physical
education
and
no change in the present c ity ad­ toria Tavener, Abe Neslin, Dick math from d iffe re n t Instructors.
Joanna.
Brush Riders fro m W illia m s.
House, Bob Edwards, Doyle See­
Ed Barnett, form er com m ercial
m inistration.**
The T im b e r Riders and the
M rs
M ackie stated th a t she
Seventh
grade
students
are
re
­
ly , Jerome Brow n, W ilb u r Bush­
manager of radio station K W IN , planned to rest fo r a w h ile be­ Jackson C ounty S h e riff's posse
quired
to
take
the
fo
llo
w
in
g
w
ith
They were:
nell« and Don M acW hlrter.
has been appointed manager to fore m aking any fu tu re plans. w ill present special d rills .
no electives:
F A V O R IN G C H A N G E - 02%
Members of the Elizabethan o r­
take the place o f Robert R ein­
As a special event the fiv e
Physical Education, M usic and holdt, who resigned this week She has operated the store since
M A K E NO C H A N G E S - 10% chestra lnluded W ilson, D orothy
the death of her
husband
some
candidates fo r M ayor
o * f r Ashland,
u c .i
n u a u d lju
b
u rn t?
J
U
x a i 1 I d l l U ,
A
rt,
Science
and
H
ealth'
Social
U N D E C ID E D - 28%
Palm er as adviser, Dale Deick-
R einhold’s icsignation became e f­ tim e ago. M r. and Mrs. M ackie Tom W liiia m s . T. S. W iley, C ol-
Studies
(Geography
and
H
isto
ry)
)"«/■» I • f t V» ♦
XX 7 «
A
A
A l K ì Zìi 1
D .-r
* st
n
1 Î7 _ *
1
fective
September
1,
the
date
ouuui
iuu>
nian-
Don
H
ibbard,
Tod
T
ib
u
tt,
The amuzing th in g about thus
-
-
------.b o u g h t W estern A u to s to re in *41 onel Preston B. W a terbury, C o l­
tremendous i Knny Schulz, D ick Camden, Edna M ath, Language A rts (English, when he became a partner w ith I fro m T a y lo r W illia m s In 1944
weeks poll is the
onel H. R. Jordan, and D r. W. W.
L
ite
ra
tu
re
,
W
ritin
g
,
S
pelli
n
g,
n e Grossman
Howard W iley in the in su ra n ce \th e y moved the store from 38 W eller, w ill ride in a m ule race,
sw ing to W eller and the strength-1 1 Rosenbaum, K a th u
rin
Grossman,
Reading),
(7th
grade
students
re
­
business in Ashland
/E ast M ain to its present location e ither personally or by p ro x y '
ening made by W iley d u rin g the
liffo id W illiam s, M aurice B ail-
commended fo r bond w ill be e x­
past tw o weeks. Tom W illiam s. l‘y ’ R i<:hard W illiam s, Ca r I a
Barnett
has
been
w
ith
K
W
IN
I
The prize according to Jack
cused for band practise the 8th
...U I. .i l
• .
Stour«. I T/wnl », L'lK..*-«
who led the pack tw o weeks ago Sears D orothy E lh a rt, Sheldon period if th e ir w o rk in other sub­ since its inception and fo r a per­
Young, event chairm an, is the re ­
Green, E velyn Lunn, Loren B a il­
iod of tim e in 1947 was acting
has dropped to th ird place.
su ltin g am ount of free p u b lic ity
jects
is
satisfactory.)
Changes such as those indicate ey, H a rry Kannasto, and Lloyd
w hich the w in n in g candidate w ill
Eighth grade students are re ­ manager. He was schooled at B u t ■
ier U nversity. D u rin g the w ar he
receive.
th a t fu tu re polls w ill show d if ­ B unnell.
quired
to
schedule
the
fo
llo
w
in
g
:
T his years actors have included
served
w
ith
the
91st
in
fa
n
try
d
i­
ferent men becoming stronger
A n o th e r special event is the
Language A rts (English, S p e ll­
and others w eaker as forces con­ T h o rn to n S hively, John Moore, ing, W ritin g , Reading and L ite ra ­ vision and d u rin tra in n g at Camp
councilm
an's b u rro race in w h ic h
In lin e w ith the policy of m od­
Lungreen, K a th ry n
M
W hite decided he liked South
solidate
and people make up M argo
the e ight candidates fo r co u n c il­
ture),
Physical
Education,
Math-
e
rnization
o
f
store
e
x
te
r
io
r
s
Hume, Roland Piper, Lenore Za
th e ir minds.
Social Studies (H is to ry and Geo­ ern Oregon enough that at the w hich Ashland m erchants have man w ill ride burrors o f various
In the second section o f the pell, Eddy Barron, Suzanne La- graphy) Science and Health, and conclusion of the w ar he re tu rn ­
been fo llo w in g fo r the past three speeds and dispositions. The race
Trubee
ed here
polling, as to w hether or not M arre, F rank B uchter
w ill be once around the track,
tw
o
of
the
fo
llo
w
in
g
electives:
years construction o f a new fro n t
people wanted a change the great F ra n k lin Reed, John G, Hume, shop, hom em aking, art, chorus,
w ith the fo llo w in g candidates
on
the
Metz
store
at
254
and/256
ei g jo u p did desire a change, no Don D arneille, Clarence B ra m ­ music, tymd.
rid
in g th e ir burros: H arold M e r­
East m ain began last week.
specific tabulatio n was made as mer, Clara Daniela, L lo yd B u n ­
r i l l W a lte r R edford, G. H. B ill­
N
in
th
grade
students
are
re­
Osgood
brothers
are
doing
the
to w hy a change was needed oi nell, Candice S m ith, M ark Hat quired to take:
ings, W illia m S tew art, H e n ry
ca rp e n try w ork.
desired. Seem ingly the m a jo rity ten, Noreen K e lly , Pat W ilkison
Gerdes, P h il Stansbury, D r. W il­
English,
Physical
Education,
W
hen
the
rem
odeling
is
com
­
of people fe lt that it was just W etterau, R ichard Graham , J. M ath, Science and tw o o f the
liam B racker, Fred Homes, Owen
pleted the store w ill have the
tim e fo r a change, and nothing H arold Bonner, H ollis H ill, A lle n
Gragg, and P h ilip W endt.
W illia m
McGee, secretary of
fo
llo
w
in
g
electives:
homemoklng.
new type, "see th ro u g h ” w ind-
Fletcher, Douglas Russell, James
more.
A registered horse show fe a t­
shop, art social studies (O rie n ta ­ the Ashland Chamber of Com­ dows.
N ext weeek the M cLain p oll Sandoe, and Bowm er.
u rin g horses, palom inos, Tennes­
merce-
Web
T
hornberry,
secret­
tio
n
and
W
o
rld
Geograp
h
y)
M any of the actors and mem-
,a’nd . W or,du Ge
w ill dip in to another segment of
ary of the Grants Pass Chamber
see W alkers, A m erican saddle
bers of the production s ta ff have I p
chorus, band.
the local population to determ ine s i s t l l H l o r l i n
of Commerce, Don Lane, secre­
bred, Morgans- and Arabians.
h rn c e
R r tlz lln n
I
~
~O
how the J Q. A D A M S and J H. doubled in brass, holding down
O ther events include a q u a rte r
ta ry o f the M edford Chamber of
H A R D Y race fo r recorder is get­ tw o jobs at the same tim e.
Commerce, and H arold H ic k e r­
horse race, tra ile r loading and
M uch of the credit fo r success
tin g along.
unloading race, boot race, Bubble
son, secretary of the Roseburg
T hat should m ake Interesting o f the venture belongs to the o f­
B u rstin g contest, ju m p in g con­
Cham ber o f Commerce met this
H ow ard S. W iley, ow ner o f the
ficers and the members of the
leading. W e’ll be p o llin g you.
week at the W o lf Creek tavern
test, three horse relay bareback
board of directors of the associa­
race, fiv e stake race against tim e,
to m ake plans fo r the dedication
S iS S '« S T ?
tion. These Include, Ro b e r t
M i•. and Mrs. C. Dean F alw ell, o'! ¡he n c w X . ' “h
ch ild ie n s saddle hors.e r a c e
Dodge, president; Mrs. John Day, M edford, became the owners and
d'ea,
w a lk in g
horse contest, ladies
_________ vice president, H a rry S kerry, operators of the R olling Pin
pleasure horse race, hot blood
T alent, Sept. 1— The new dug | 8ecretary’ M arshall
W o o d e ll, D oughnut shop this week in a .a tio n w ill be held October 1 a n d ! am e aeen?v “ V
h
l ' ‘“ Ur' race business m en’s race, e x h ib i­
..ii ...u:_u
.
w ell
w hich is - being
used . to sup­ 'tre a su re r. Members o f the board transaction between them and
tio n cow c u ttin g contest, team
plem ent the c ity w ater supply is of directors include: Mrs. Rober- M r. and Mrs. H erm an Mars.
roping.
now ru n n in g 100 gallons m inute ta Bebb, John C. Cotton, R ichard . . The “ hoP opened o rig in a lly In J of State E a r lN e w b r v a n d 'n t h / R einholdt. Offices w ill continue
The show w ill im m e d ia te ly
to be at 68 East M a in street.
according to Ray Redmon, Talent J. House. D yer Huston. Mrs. Novem ber 1947, but because f 1 state d ig nitaries attend
fo llo w
the H arvest Festi v a 1
R einholdt, w ho came to Ash
Charles Lem ery, the Rev. A H .; *llness M r- and Mrs. Mars have A pageant w tih an old stake
c ity m arshall.
w hich is being held on the 17
M acDonnell,
P orter
N eff, and n° l operated it regularly.
.coach, a fre ig h te r wagon, a Mod- land a year ago last December,
portable
in I —
. I . hree
.... p
u iw u ie pumps are ln
—
•«
....
For the past week M r. and Mrs. d T *Ford a 1949 M c S d ^ . t mw has been active in co m m u n ity a f­ and 18 of September.
use at the w ell in order to boost I M rs‘ Rose R obinett
F a lw e ll w orked w ith Mr. Mars bile and a neu! btK w d l ‘X
fa irs and has received a great
the w ater in to the mains.
,% te.C^ iqii e of, m ak*"« ¡n fro n t of the W o lf Creek t a i deal o f praise fo r his operation
HALL OPENS GROCERY
W. J. H all, fo rm e rly o f San the various doughnuts w hich Mr.
“ f K W IN . He attended school at
ern to sym bolize the grow th in W illa m e tte U n iv e rs ity and O re­
Jose, C a lifo rn ia , last week open­ Mars had perfected.
transportation.
ed a grocery store at 103 A on
gon State college and p rio r to
The F a lw e ll’s stated that they
H ighw ay 60. This is the business plan to continue to serve the
com
ing to A shland was in radio
M r. and Mrs. H erb Fischborn
K enneth H. Jones, p a rtn e r in
location between the B e llvie w same type doughnuts and coffee
broadcasting, sales, and manage­
returned Tuesday from a tr ip to
I Feed and Seed store and the A sh­
w hich customers at the Dough­ P ortland. W hile there Mr. Fisch­ m ent w o rk at Salem and C orval- the insurance fir m S. C. Jones
la n d ve te rin a ry hospital.
lis.
and Sons - B illin g s Agency, le ft
nut shop have come to expect.
born glew up to Seattle on busi­
Mrs. H all, w ho is a ta ylo r,
A Y ?le J* ? 'ho is a graduate of A shland this week fo r H a rtfo rd ,
M r. and M rs Mars le ft Sunday ness.
I plans to open a ta y lo r shop In the fo r a v is it w ith relatives in Wash­
A shland high school, was w ith C onnecticut where he w ill re ­
the Oregon p u b lic u tilitie s com ceive several m onths intensive
adjacent location in the near ington. They expect to be gone
R eferigerator fo r sale. 136 B
future.
m
ission p rio r to opening his in - insurance tra in in g .
i three weeks.
street.
This Wkglc
He w ill fir s t e n ro ll in the tr a in ­
ltP jS u ra n ce office here in J945
ing school of the Travelers In s u r­
ance Co., w here he w ill specialize
in Life, H ealth and A ccident in ­
«SUCH AS WE
surance. Jones then plans to en­
by P ierre Slchel
te r the H a rtfo rd A ccident and I n ­
d e m n ity School fo r intensive
T H E A R A B IA N B IR D
tra in in g in autom obile, lia b ility
A rrangem
ents fo r space or in
In - ­ Fred
ungements
Wh
it e d chairm
e h n irm n
n of
.
Fred W
hited,
an
the ______ ____ ,
by C onstantine F itz
and casualty insurance, fo llo w in g
m
any
novel
item
s
from
w
o
o
d
ie
d
w
ith
th
e
ir
fo rm ation concerning the H a r­ needlecraft com m ittee said many crafters of Ashland.
W illia m
M p C o « 8 b °'. s '
er m
e senool
G ibbon
w hich ..v
he w m
ill em
enter
the
school of
vest Festival Jubilee can be ob­ unusual displays w ill be e x h ib it­
W a lte r Redford, general pu b lic the A shland p i
secretary of the H a rtfo rd F ire Insurance Co to
tained by contacting any member ed in c lu d in g a handmade q u ilt.
a rt com m ittee chairm an, reported merce, w ill . C iam ber °J C om -study fire , inland m arine and
TH E P L E A S A N T M ORN-
of the A shland re a lty board or D.
Jack Davis, manager of F. J. that the Ashland Schools art in monies h / t.-7 L ™ aStf r ° ! cere' sp^ la ! a llie d lines of insurance
' IN G L IG H T
M. Lowe, who is in charge o f dis­ Runtz P aint Store, in Ashland,
monies. He promises novel stunts
F o llo w in g this special tra in in g
'
by Josephine Law rence
play arrangements. Date of the w ill have charge of the general charge of V. D. M ille r and South­ and en te rta in m e n t d u rin g the en­ Mr. Jones w ill a ctive ly manage
ern
Oregon
College
a
rt
in
charge
tire fe s tiv a l McGee w ill an­ the insurance counseling service
H arvest Festival is Septem ber 17 pu b lic a rt displays in conjunction
NEVER LO V E A
and 18. I t w ill be held at the A sh­ w ith W a lte r R edford and a r­ o f Jack Reed were planning on nounce in the near fu tu re some o f the B illin g s Agency in A sh ­
having e x h ib its of a rt and v a r i­
STR AN G ER
land A rm o ry.
of the spectacular and daring acts land. He is a 1947 graduate o f the
rangements have been made fo r ous c ra ft w ork.
by H arold Robbins
w » h h.>,Wl1; be l’eld in
Members of the R ealty board several pictures in clu d in g some
U n iv e rs ity o f Oregon School of
H. C. G aley said th a t sapee fo r
w ho are sponsoring the H arvest o f M r. D avis’ own paintings as
w ith th is festival.
Business A d m in is tra tio n .
canned
fr
u
it
e
xh
ib
its
had
been
re
S IX SECONDS A YEAR
A ll the com m ittee chairm an re ­
Festival met last week at the o f­ w e ll as group o f oils by L. R. De-
Miss C larice Homes of B illin g s
ceived by m any housewives and quest th a t
x 8” ' I '
by Frederick Laing
fice of V. D. M ille r to fu rth e r the M ille , another A shland artist.
, promises
promises a
nlep
dicninv o f these .... _.... .
‘ angements be made Agency organization w ill leave
a
nice
display
plans and arrangem ents fo r the
as soon as possible by those who on Sept. 11th also fo r special in ­
Jack Reed, com m ittee ch a ir­ items.
have any item s of interest to dis­ surance tra in in g at the H a rtfo rd
show.
A U R O R A D AW N
man on auto displays, reported
B
e
rt
M
ille
r
announced
that
the
play o r enter in the e x h ib it com ­ Schools in the lines o f fire , auto­
by Herm an W ouk
Judges fo r various e xh ib its th a t arrangem ents are bei n g
fin a l n ig h t program fo r Saturday petition.
have been selected and a d d itio n ­ made fo r new autom obile dis­
m obile, lia b ility , and casualty in ­
n ig h t w ill s ta rt at 8:00 p.m. and
A ll e x h ib ito rs are requested to
al com m ittees appointed fo r fin a l plays by a ll Ashland dealers as
w ill include several skits by the have th e ir e xh ib its at the arm ory surance.
arrangements. D. M. Low e stated models are available. Reed has
Miss Homes has been associat­
service clubs and granges, w ith
on Thursday, September
16th ed w ith the B illin g s A gency fo r
that p ra c tic a lly -a ll the display also been asked to handle a r­
various unusual items o f enter-
space has been allocated. He said rangements fo r flo ra l exh ib its ta inm ent between “ s k its ” , in c lu d ­
n«y fo r dlsPlay not la te r tw o years and plans to m ake in ­
9:°c° a m ' the opening day surance her career, according to
th a t arrangem ents had be e n and displays
ing music, and magic. F ollow ing F 'id a y , Septem ber 17th.
o. C. Jones.
made fo r many unusual exh ib its
W illia m
LcB ow ,
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antiques and various in d iv id u a l e xh ib its had already been arrang- ted” h o u r in order th a t a ll pre-
agricultural and floral displays. ed and th a t th e y w ould In clu d e ,se n t can become b e tte r acqualnt- weekend’"®’ Cal,f° rnia over ‘Re | Homes^during her several m onths
Mrs. Mackie Sells
Western Auto Store
Barnett Upped
To Manager’s Job
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Metz Remodeling
The Store Front
McGee Helps With
Dedication Plans
Doughnut Shop 1$
Sold to Falwells
Reinholdt Joins
H. Wiley Agency
Well Now Running*
RM) fìallons Minute
Jones Firm Has
Training Program
What They're
Reading
Harvest Festival Plans Progress as Exhibitors Begin
Requesting Space For Sept. 17 & 18 at Ashland Armory
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