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NEWS REVIEW
George W. Mimnaugh, state di-1
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rec : t „ r for Oregon of the Saving» >3 <»«» PbR YEAR
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Bond Division of
nt the United
States departm ent . . . my. what
MORE DIMES NEEDED
a long title . . . was in Ashland
Thursday morning and pointed
Petitions requesting the recall I
out some things about the Sav
| «if Councilmen John Nosier, John j
ings Bonds which ive didn't real
ize. Did you, for exam ple, know
Developm ent of the Rogue Riv-I
that today in Jackson c o u n ty ! er Busin project by the Bureau < j arr:n n *
» i *
were filed with City Recorder J.
! H. Hardy Monday morning. The j
there is $11,602,000 In bond«, and of Reclamation,
the National
Voicing appreciation of the “splendid w ork“ carried on throughout
petitions request a special elec
that the interest payment» to Bark Service, the Fi«h and Wild-1
»<„A ,i
»
. _
tlon to be held by February 24 the county in ths year’s March of Dimes campaign, Vern Smith,
IM*op1e in this urea am ounts to | life Service, and local and »tate
interests moved a step nearer to j blr) ‘
L
i t .ach
M- vib i M,’rnbers of the Civic Better- ch irm an of the Jackson county chapter of the N ^ :o n al Founda
$331,000?
fulfillm
ent
this
week
when
a
nanet
T
iik d the p tti,io n ’ tion for infantile Paralysis, yesterday issued a plea to all w orkers to
Wc thought tiie bonds were
continue the drive to the best of their ability through February 12.
plan
for
completing
investlga-1
cugBjon
(
f
Amerlcanizatir
n
i
n
l
°
n
wbirb
a
totai
oi 837 «Unc This is the first time in the history of he chapter that an extension
practically all gone, but Mr tions was announced by R J. ! r Z i n
», i S «
,ures had been obtained. A A. of
time has been asked in the fund raising campaign, Mr. Sm ith
Mimnaugh pointed out that peo
lir. n.. of Reclam-
eeting of the Wasson is president of the league emphasized. The extension has been a ked in the hope that this
the n
Bureau
ple are buying more bonds to Newell, i of tr...
county will be able to m eet the increased dem and for funds, exper
.... ..
selling.
11M. -e v I «•«'»
,
I
F e b ^ T p i o " G*r,"
“ te and J. Q
~
ienced this year.
retary,
Adams,
secre-
en and one qu arter billion bonds
I he proposed plan to com plete, neer Hall. Mrs. A rthur S. Taylor
---------------------------------------------Every donator to the March of
tary-treasurer.
were sold This am ounts to eight *nve«t ig«t>ons is based in p arti
jn charge of the program,
FREE
COFFEE
Dimes is buying “stock” in the
No opinion has been given by
and one-half million people sav-1 uP°n "Ian A of the Bureau of
' — ■
National Foundation for Infan-
JOHNSON'S CAB MOVES
either Ben Lombard or Wm. ----------
ing $2100 u month And today, i R<*clam at,on and ,n Pa r‘ upon a
_
tile Paralysis, he pointed out and
C hipm an’s fountain this week Briggs concerning a second p eti
people are requesting p a y ro ll! r<’P°r t prepared by the Pacific
deserves to know just w hat is be
savings plan which perm its easy j N orthw est Field com m ittee of completed remodeling and reno tion filed by the league which re
ing done here and throughout the
saving by extraction from the thc D epartm ent of the Interior, vating the interior of the store. quests that a special election be
nation with the money contrib
The
Reclamation
D
epartm
ent’s
Room
was
made
tor
Johnson’s
held
to
elect
three
new
council
-
old pay check.
uted.
All organizations, drive
Mr*. Orton Genung, who
It's im portant this saving. Be- j plan A, which has been opposed Cab which has returned to the men in case the three under fire
chairm
en
and individuals on all
recently
opened
a
ham
burger
Of Lom bard and
cause of the cushion of bonds
rec,r1eaUon81 ‘ntere8ts outside R am er Culm er Cab stand at a ie recalled.
i
fronts
have
done an excellent job
stand
on
Idaho
street,
last
Briggs and H arry Skerry, one of
which was available at the end
Ch' pm an8
j
this
year
and
all have been volun
week
did
her
part
for
the
reservoirs, two on the Rogue riv
S. Stenniss did the calci- them is city attorney.
of the war the nation didn't fail
teer
workers,
receiving no com
M
arch
of
Dimes.
The recall petitions were plac
into a slum p as expected but er and seven on its tributaries. mining, V. N. Feldhousen did the
pensation
for
their
efforts. The
Mrs.
Genung
served
free
The Bureau hod recommended carpentry, and William Wolven ed in circulation when Mayor
continued to grow ami expand
need for funds has been so g reat
coffee
throughout
one
even
that
73,000
acres
of
new
land
the
painting
Tom Williams appointed either
Today there is a total of 47
ly increased, however, by the
ing at the stand and told the
should be irrigated, a su p p lem en -'
Lom bard or Skerry as city a t
billion dollars in reserve in the
now 13 cases of polio, in this
patrons th at if they wished
Jean E berhart’s new 1949 C hev torney and Vern Sm ith as chief
tai
w
ater
supply
should
be
es
country This reserve is the bal
county
during the past six
to
pay
anything
they
could
tablished for 40,000 acres, and rolet was mangled Monday m orn of police. The city council has re
ance which has prevented total
months, that a still greater all-
“pul
the
money
in
the
col
when
it
slid
on
the
fresh
snow
inflation in the country. And us 100,000 additional kilow atts of an tangled with a logging truck. fused to confirm these appoint
out effort m ust be made if Jack-
lection can for the M arch of
ments indicating in effect that
people udd to this reserve, as new hydroelectric power capacity
son county is to continue care of
Dimes.’’
only Briggs is acceptable to them
savings grow, there is less d a n should be added. The Bureau a l
its obligations to these new cases
A large am ount was col
so indicated that flood control
as city attorney and Clarence
ger of inflation.
and
the great num ber of p re
lected for the polio drive by
was a factor in placement of the
Williams as chief 4if police.
vious cases, needing rehabilita
We were glad to hear the story dams.
Mrs.
Genung.
The members of the Civic Bet
tion.
of the War Savings bonds which
The report by the D epartm ent
term
ent League in their petitions MASONS AND EASTERN STAR
The most recent case of infan
are now the savings bonds. It’s a of the Interior's com m ittee s ta t
state that by the actions of the PARTY SET FOR FEB. 11
tile paralysis, the first for 1949
good place to put those spare ed that there could be no satls-
Sixty-eight students made the council the wish and will of the
Friday, February 11, is the date
§e 3ting along satisfactorily, Mr.
nlckles, if you’ve go, any after facory com plete solution to the
Honor Roll the third six-weeks people has been defied.
set
for
the
Mason
and
Eastern
,
Sm
ith stated “This seven months
paying the bills.
river problem without com prom period at Ashland Junior High
The three councilmen. Nosier, S tar party It will be held at the old baby’ how ever u now receiv-
ise. The Rogue River basin pro School, Principal Joseph L. Fad Fischborn, and Daugherty, s ta t
Dancing and ,ng tie atm ent in the special cen-
ject must include wilderness, rec er reported today. The following ed this week th at they do not Masonic Temple.
cards will follow a covered dish ter atL E\*gene and Wl11 need two
reational, fishing,
agriculture, students made straight one’s: sev plan to resign in the face of the
dinner which will be held at 6:45 months hospitalization to assure
industrial, and com m untiy plan enth grade - Nora Berger, Max recall election.
recovery.
Glenn Mathews, director of in ning.
Ine Champion. K athleen Hartley
“We are assured that recovery
strum ental music at Southern
The D epartm ent of the In te r Jeanette McDonald; eighth grade
will be 100 per cent. Therefore
Oregon College, is in charge of ior group recommended that all Nancy Lou Dunkeson, Bet t y
we know our dollars will have
a musical tour of four Rogue v al agencies
concerned.
National Sm ith: ninth grade - Ruth Taylor
saved
another person from being
ley high schools Friday bv the Parks, Fish and Wildlife, Ore and Glenna W illiamson
a cripple from infancy, ft is this
SOC band.
To m ake the Honor Roll, stu
gon state game commission, and
-
- *
r knowledge th at makes March of
High schools which will hear the Bureau of Reclam ation re dents must have a two average or
ZHvT’HrePJ eSen
Dimes workers and all chapter
The Hope Rebekah lodge No.
the band Include Phoenix. Talent vise and modify Plan A to satis better and a satisfactory grade in
S t w L i th , h g’i an" OlinCed officers feel privileged to part,-
14
sponsored
a
card
party,
S
atu
r
Jacksonville and Eagle Point.
this week th at he plans to leave ; .♦ • , j
• • ~
■
citizenship.
fy all people concerned.
v .
in
■ ,! cipate in fund raising campaign
day evening at the Odd Fellows
The ninth grade made the big hall. Tw enty tables were in play. month
tUfhy i t ’
of th e National Foundation for
uest gain this six weeks increas Pinochle, "500" and bridge were m onth our of the United States. Infantile Paralysis.”
x
ing from 24 to 29, the eighth in played. Hostesses were Mrs. Ed Haynes tour as unusual in that i
creased from 15 to 16 while the w ard Dameron, Mrs. John O w he will be locket! in a K a iser' Chapter officers are on duty
seventh dropped from 36 to 24 ens and Mrs. George Larder. La autom obile and will not leave Wlth 24 hour service throughout
Smith rem inded the
The total Honor Roll for last six ter in the evening they served the car during any time through- tb^ ? ea?
out
the
tour.
public,
for
the
benefit of any per-
weeks was 75 as com pared to 68 home made cake and coffee.
Girls of the Ashland Senior Tri
__.
’
,
.
.
.
,
.
,
son
who
m
ay
become afflicted
this six weeks
Haynes
au omob.le ,s being w ith polio. As soon as the call
High prizes were given for men
Hi Y club and their parents are
Students who have made the and women. The winners were equipped for the trip at R. H. comes action is taken This se r.
going to talk things over at a m ary Knott.
Honor Roll every six weeks, the Mr. and Mrs. Claud Clark, pin Anderson s Motor Inn. Special vice is very expensive although
Following
the
panel
discussion
special program to be held in the
first sem ester of school are: Sev ochle; Mr. and Mrs. H arry Moore sea ing an
s eeping facilities the chapter receives no rem uner-
Social Room of the YMCA, Mon an Open Forum will be held. Re
enth grade - Nora Berger, Elsie “500” and Mrs. John Hughes, at ave been installed.
freshm
ents
will
be
served
by
the
ation.
Transportation, nursing
day evening. February 7th, at
Carothers, Maxine
Champion, Bridge.
Tri-Hl-Y girls.
Haynes’, who will travel alone, service, hospitalization, physical
7:30 o'clock The purpose of the
K athleen Corcoran, Mary Jean
This is the first of a series of will be sealed in the car before therapy, special equipm ent, all
meeting is to see If parents and
Davis, Lois Downing, K athleen five Saturday evening parties, it leaves Ashland and will visit things associated with the treat-
teen age daughters by working
Hartley, Jeanette McDon a 1 d, the next one being scheduled for every K aisej-Fraser dealer in the m ent of this disease are exced-
together can find solutions t o 1
Wanda Oden, Sue Thorpe, Kath F ebruary 12th. An invitation is United States before his retu rn fngly costly.
Snow
and
more
snow
confront-
some 'of the more common prob- j
erine
York, Ted Tenney, Dick extended to all who enjoy play here. National publicity will be
ed us oh our rounds this week—
lems in home life.
This whole fight against polio
Thornton, and Frankie Town ing cards.
given the tour through the new s is entirely supported by the
M argaret W agner, president of | and stiH snowing as this is being | send "eig h th "grade* ’-"N Z ncyT ou
reels and a national picture m ag March of Dimees here and thru-
the Senior Tri-Hi-Y club will j w ritten—light, feathery, beauti 1 Dunkeson, Sue Heller, Alice Self,
azine.
r i r is e
t
out the nation This county chap-
preside n at
the meeting. Included ful stuff but we have had p len Betty Sm ith, Lloyd Blair, Dee
M
etro-Goldwyn-M
ayer
and
RK
ter cares for Jackson county peo-
on the program will be an a d
ty, thank you. Californians and Hillberry, and Glen Ingle. Ninth
O production will both be in A s h -' pie, w herever they become Strick
dress by Mrs. Laurence Butler,
grade
-
M
argaret
Clary,
Barbara
land Saturday, February 19, to en w ith the disease. During 1948
dean of girls in Medford high N ebraskans and others are w el Hild, Leona Hoehner, and Ruth
come to the beautiful stuff. All
cover the take-off.
one case occured in California
school.
Taylor.
Donald M. D rake and company
Taking part in a panel discus we ask is that A shland now be
Haynes
dream
ed
up
the
idea
while th® family was visiting
Oihers m aking the Honor Roll
sion will be: Elda Carlisle, Janie favored by the sun god, and the are: K athryn Feeler, Ramona plan to go to work on the three w hile in the service and since there. The local chapter authoriz
Simpson, Virginia Lilly and Rose- next six weeks present us with Mitchell, Patricia N ic h o ls o n , new Ashland schools as soon as his retu rn has been m aking plans ed the treatm ent there, bringing
m any repetitions of Mondays b ril
w eather clears, Donald M. Drake
Betha Russell, Sharon Stewart, president of the company, a n to carry through w ith the pro this county’s case load for 1948
liant sunshine. Won’t some one
ject. A large m ap is being in to 13 although there were but 12
You have read in this
Donald R. Davis, George Gray,
volunteer to take it up with the Jim m y W atrus, Ralph W itt, M ar nounced today.
stalled
on the side of the car and actual cases w ithin this county,
column about the phenom
Contracts were signed this as Haynes visits each K aiser-F ra therefore Jackson county has to
weatherm an. Last week we got ilyn McCarty, M arye Middleton,
enal new COLUMBIA LP
week and construction will begin
chillblains on our ram bles, so
Mary Morgan, Colette Perrine, w ith W ashington and the W alker ser dealer a new nam e will be date financed the treatm ent of
(long - playing) RECORDS
now we frankly wear our Alaska
14 eases during the six m onth's
Norma Stephens, Donna Travis. avenue school. The Lincoln school added to the map.
and players. Briefly, by
period.
parka and all that goes w ith it.
Mary
Lou
W
illoughby,
Cleatjs
cutting three t i m e s as
project will be a continuing one.
o »-«rl T
“The expense of treatm ent has
Oh, for some red you-knowwhats.
Mitchell Ingram
Montgomery,
many grooves per inch, and
Sub-contracts f o r excavating,
<111(1 I j c t f i i
never stood in the way of action
Portlanders coming “south” to
Frances Grissom, K aralee Hick
by means of a slow tu rn
by the chapter,” Mr. Sm ith con
avoid the snow and ice of the man, Shirley House, Jessie Mack Ready-M ix contract, lumber, ma
table speed, it is possible to
sonry, plastering, wiring, plumb
cluded. “If there is a life to be
northern
border
of
our
“fair”
ie, Phyllis Nichols, Elaine Rett- ing, heating, painting, roofing. . Emil K roeger ana
and ja
Jak
put the contents of a com
x e e u Lahr,
a n r saved aid is im m ediately and
state, Saturday, were Mr. and man, LeVeda Sartain, Genevieve and
«hoof
m
ofn
i will
w in be
ho let
lot in
in Ashland contractors, announced; w
whniohonrforiiv
d u n n And
A na it io
plete album of records on
holeheartedly given.
is
and
sheet
m
etal
Mrs. O. K. Higginbothan, who are Self, Evelyn Sm ith, M arva Swear
today th at they had been ap-1 not given ju st during the acute
one single unbreak a b l e
Jackson
county
as
far
as
is
pos
visiting friends and relatives in engin, B arbara Sweeney, Velma
pointed distributors for Styron,
plastic disc.
this vicinity. O.K.’s parents, Mr. Swift, M ildred Williams, Glenna sible, D rake said. Approxim ately a new wall tile which is produc
(Continued on back page.)
Prices are tiu ly amazing.
50
local
men
will
be
employed
and Mrs. John Higginbothan live W illiamson, Beverly Robes o n,
ed
from
Dow
Polystrene
by
t
h
e
'
There are oiily thret? prices,
at C entral Point and the quartet Harold Fowler, Jack F r o s t , on the projects.
Dow Chemical company.
$2.85, $3.85, 4.85. Values
was sm art to do their Ashland Glenn Gertson, W ayne Johnson,
Clifford
Williams,
principal
of
According to Kroeger the tile
run up to $13.00.'
visiting Monday, for it looks like Law rence Lebow, Lester May- Lincoln School, has resigned to
can
be used in bithrom s, kitch-1
Now nere is the real top
it will be the last tim e they will field, Bill Miles, Dave Shaffer,
accept a position with Silver j ens, hallways, basem ents or any
per. We huve been au th o r
get over this way during their Leland Silver, and Joh n n i e
B urdette publishing company. He place in the home w here utility
ized, for a very shoit time,
weeks vacation.
Stuckey.
will move to Portland this month, and decoration are combined.
Southern Oregon College main-
to sell present stoc ks of the
Mrs. W inifred Boardm an, also
J tained its lead over all teacher
$31.50 C O L U M B IA
LP
of Portland is visiting Ashland
colleges in Oregon w hen final
PLAYER ATTACHMENT,
friends this week.
term enrollm ent reached 6 5 0
for he ridiculous figure of
Mrs. G lover Hillm an, w in te r
students , a 10.8% increase over
$9.95! There are no strings.
ing Ashland Is aw aiting a break
A shland’s doctors speaking as m ation of city appointees, and a was given hospital m anagem ent
To introduce these amazing
Year
The breakdow n of
in the w ea‘her io motor to Salem. a group, notified the city council sta te audit of city books.
L P recordings to you music
authority. Mrs. Espey’s appoint- men and women students shows
Mrs. Ernest Graves and Mary W ednesday night that they did
lovers, to sta rt you on your
Harold M errill was placed in m ent brought protests from the 445 rnen and 205 women for the
Jo of K lam ath Falls are staying not feel as though they, as doc charge of a com m ittee to investi registered nurses who claimed w inter term.
way tow ard a library of
this week at the W hite Cabins. tors, were the ones to manage gate a possible solution to the that m anagerial authority should
scratch-free, high -fidelity,
The num ber of students en-
They
came over Monday to visit the hospital. The signed state- problem which arose last week
rolled in teacher Education has
unbreakable LP records,
be
in
the
hands
of
medically-
friends, gloa'e.i too soon over our m ent indicated th at because of when all the registered nurses at
increased 55.6 per cent since last
we are offering this player
trained personnel.
sunshine
and found themselves, the poor position the hospital is the hospital gave two weeks no
year, m aking the num ber 278.
nt a saving of $21.55. How
In
the
m
eanw
hile
an
outside
practically
snowbound
next in, both from a physical and fin
tice. Since then the nurses have stairw ay is to be constructed at Lower division students num ber
can you miss? You can hear
mornlqg, as were we all.
ancial standpoint, the hospital been prevailed upon to work u n the hospital at a cost of $421.00. 310.
and see this equipm ent in
Mr. and Mrs. Jess M illett took doors would probably be closed til February 28.
Junior class enrollm ent has in
action a t............
Bid was aw arded at the W ednes
a trip to Redding over the week by F ebruary 28.
The mass resignation came a- day council m eeting to E. A. creased 421 per cent and senior
end.
The action of the doctors added bout through the personnel m an Tonner.
students 77.8 per cent. The two
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sanders of the hospital problem
to other agem ent policies in effect at the
Com petent supervision of the lower classes show a slight d e
North Bend arrived in Ashland problems of the city council hospital. Ted Sommers, local ac hospital is badly needed, accord crease.
Tuesday to spend the week in which is already faced with the countant has been managing the ing to the doctors and acting city
W ith an over-all increase in
270 East Main Phone 8011 < this vicinity visiting friends and recall election of three members, hospital books and last week Mrs attorney Wm. Briggs is seeking full-tim e students of 2 per cent,
(Next to Sheldon Jew elry)
relatives. Frank's sons, F rank Jr. a court judgm ent on legality of Dennis Espey, who has been act either a m anager or a religious SOC is carrying its largest load
and Jack Sanders live at Talent. an ordinance concerning confir- ing as bookkeeper a t the hospital order to take over the hospital. of full-tim e students.
Plans For Development Of Rogue
River Basin At Compromise Stage
Recall Election
Before Feb. 24
"JCe>IOrl /AUXlIItiry
Will Hear Panel
Smith Requests Polio Workers To
Continue Campaign Until February 12
i.’X ’-nST
Money From Patrons |
Given to Polio Fund
W.
Sixty-Eight Make
Junior Honor Roll
SOC Band I’lays At
Four Hi|<h Schools
Haynes To Take
Rebekahs Start
Gard Tournament Off February 19
Parents To Meet Daughters Face To
Face Monday In Tri-H i- Y Forum
Ramblin' wilb Kansey
Construction To
Begin On Schools
Distribute Wall Tile
SOC Still Leads
Teacher Colleges
Hospital Crisis Confronts Residents Again
M ART !