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Junior High Prepares Three Act Comedy «7/ k O lfö jo O u Ä sH G b f * F l l i i l J t « Í 4 ¡ $ o Í ,u í . o u Û le p o s i NEWS REVIEW Formerly U m Southern Oroqoa Minor *3.00 per year KeheaiMab are well under way for the junior high school spring >j.oo Pl.R YEAR ASHLAND, JACKSON COUNTY. Ihuruiay. March .949 Volume 16, Number 4 production, "A fu se of Spring time'' u comedy in three ucts by Lee Shermun. The story is of tcen-uge Hob Parker, his family, and his friends, und of the prob lems which are treated because Bob wunts to Impress girl friend M E H R IM A N S ON T R IP Edqar Sm ith to Appear Joan, who has turned ninety-nine OES Matron To TO A L B E R T A C A N A D A Before C ivic Groups per cent for the college boy. | Mi and Mrs. Les Merriman, Visit Local Units The play will be presented on Edgar Smith, president of the 35, Morton s t , e(.t ,eft ,.arly on Mi s lima Thum of Cottage April 22nd. . , . ,, , , , ,, , The following students huve Oregon State Hoard of Higher Thursday morning on a trip that Grove, Oregon, Worthy Grand A shland s new ly rec rea ted c ity council will ta k e up been assigned parts in the play: Education, will address u joint will take them to Three Hills, A1 Matron of the Order of Eastern Bob Parker, played by D.-yvid meeting of Ashland service clubs star, will make her official visit- the problem of th e resig n atio n o f C hief of police C lar- Accompanying and C h am ber of C om m erce, at berta, Canada. Herndon; Mr Parker, pluyed by ation to the lodges of Southern ence vvilliam s and C ity S tre e t S u p erin ten d en t, H ow ard Sam Montgomery; Mrs. Parker, 8:30 p.m Tuesday, April 5, upon ¡them were Julius Supple, of Mea- j un Dodson and Mrs Alpha that organization are making ex- O d e n a t t h e n e x t m eeting of th e council, T uesday, A pril played by Donnu Travis; Betty the topic. The American Way. I Ashlund people are I,. . . , . . . , .. Parker, played by Barbara Stan- Nearly . 1 200 tensive plans for her entertain- 5. M ayor T hom as W illiam s, who had o rig in ally signi- . . .. .. 1 .1 .. ¡„ .C o lv in T he . p a rty , will expected to attend the dinner in 1 ,, . of A shlanu. . ,, bery; Dickie Parker, played by * attend a weeks meeting of the ment while on her tour here. 1 [jecj th a t he would not be able to a tte n d , h as since the Elks dining room. On the pro Isuac McCarley; Owen, plnyed by gram are several piano numbers Prairie Bible Institute, while ‘ h a t he will be p resen t th a t evening. Nora Berger: Joan Abermaker, there. played by Marilee Mason; Eddie by Robert Hall and songs by Mr. and Mrs. Merriman will County, Alpha Chapter No. l, of The new m em bers of th e council who w ere appointed Abermaker, pluyed by Don Wal Rosemary Backus, students at visit with their son, Richaid, and Ashland, Reames Chapter No. 66 by th e m ay o r and councilm en Phil S ta n sb u ry , H arold ters, Tonella, pluyed by Shirley Southern Oregon college. wife, the former Shirley Wilcox of Mi'iford. Adarei chapter No. Me r r jij and F red H om es a re E m il K roeger, Dick Neill The theme of the meeting will Bulderstone; Mr Abermaker, and Mrs. Colvin will visit with 3, of Jacksonville and Nevlta I 0 pluyed by Wayne Tysver; Miss be We Are Backing" Southern her daughter Joyce, all of whom Chapter No. 93 of Central Point., and E. E, Sheldon. Oregon College. Each club or Bright plnyed by Alice Self; po have been at the Bible Institute Rearncs Chapter of Medford is — ~ ~ ““ “ ““ “ Prior to appointing the new lice pluyed by Ronnie Nosier; group at the joint meeting will since last fall as regular attend the host chapter for the event. councilrnen. the ske' :to i ri have a representative who will ants Mrs. Brunswick, Mrs. James, and H. accepted the resignation First event scheduled will be Mrs Hill, the I’TA ladies are bring greetings of their oruniza- To make the trip Larry Baser a tea tor Mrs. Thum to be held Hardy as city recorder, an 0.1 a pluyed by Phyllis DeVore, Nan tlon and comment on the value loaned Mr. Merriman his new at Central Point from 2 to 4 The Pilgrim Study club of the motion by Homes, seconded by of the college to Southern Ore station wagon. cy Dunkeson, und Burbaru Van _ , , , 11 Merrill, appointed John B. Aus- o’clock on Thursday, March 31. gon. Congregatlonal church will spon- recQrder Voting ,.no„ Vlwt. This will be followed by a dinner Mr. Smith's talk on ‘The A- The understudies are Junalee at the Medford hall and follow sor a Spring fashion Show and on t^e mot(on to appoint Austin Collum. Murvln Robeson, Sundra rnerican Way" will emphasize v, ing the dinner will be the regu Silver Tea next Tuesday after- was councilman Phil Stan Clury, Genevieve Self, Mary Mil democracy and develop an ap noon at 2:30 to 4:30, at the Con- who previously had indicated that lar business meeting. ler. Tad Evatt, Leona Hoehner, preciation of living in America. he did not believe that snap de- Mrs. Thum was in this area gregational church. Norma Stephens Mary Lou Mor- According to Dr. Elmo Steven- Lovely spring dresses and at- clsions should be made concem- about a year ago, when she wasi gun, Jim Rouhier, and Elaine 1 son, Mr. Smith is an excellent Bingo, with merchandise gift Associate Grand Matron, biTt thte tractiv? and other wearing ing the acceptance of appointees i and forceful speaker. He has con- Miller certificates as major prizes, will is her first visit as Grand Matron. apparel Wl11 m° deled % lo' Austin has been working with tributed much to the civic and The play is under the direction cal women and girls. Marion Hardy this week. Hardy has of- Ijj" be the order of the evening this of Miss Flora Stokoe, Genevieve political life of our state. Friday night at the women’s civic Wines w111 be the soloist during fered to assist Austin get started Self is the student assistant. The ¡able leadership as head of the club. The event is being spon Star members from Ashland are the musical program. Proceeds On the job. stage manager Is Virginia Nlel-1 State Board of Higher Education sored by the Ashland Junior planning to attend the meeting. from the Silver Tea. which will Austin is a native of North Da- sen. make-up nrtist is Sandra H* concretely demonstrated by re- Several chapter and Grand follow the Style Show, will go kota and is a graduate of the chamber of commerce as a trade Clury; costume mistress is Donna cent developments at SOC and stimulation stunt. Chapter officers from other dis toward replacing the flooring at school of commerce of the Uni- the other state campuses. Brownlee. In addition to the Bingo prizes tricts are expected to be in at the entrance of the church with versity of North Dakota. He was Tickets for the dinner must be there will be door prizes, a free tendance also. new tile. employed by Lockheed aircraft obtained in advance of the ineet- Local firms co-operating and during the war and since the war BUI McGee. .ecreUry of fcei participating in the showing of has been employed by the Nelle I Merchants who are co-operat- chamber of commerce, new Spring styles will be Weit- Mcnarch Seed company and Fed- John * n* ,n Plan include: Excell I Ashland visitors recently m- Bums of Soroptimists, zel s with Mrs. Marvin Miller in eratecj Store in Ashland. He is a eluded Dr. Alonzo Meyers, head Schulz and Bert Miller of Kl- Dress Shoppe, Ashland Home and Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Borden and of the department of higher edu wanis, Dale Harmon of the Ju Auto Supply, Western Stores, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Harris motor charge of their display and mod- memb?r of the Bellview Grange. els. Bette Hampton will supervise Rolling Pin Donut Shop, Kftox Other business expected to cation of New York university, nior chamber of commerce, Price ed to Fort Jones, California. Tues who spent Wednesday in Ash Hennon of the Lions, John von Shoe Repair, The Rogue Shop, day on a rock and fossil hunt. the showing from the Excel Dress come before the next council Mrs. Ruth Miller will be meeting will be a report by the land. Dr. Meyers spoke to the stu Kuhlman of the American Le Harold's Babytown, Lithia Mot- The party stated that they were Shoppe, in charge of FortmiUer’s exhibit g W1U shop, Weitzel’s Department Store, mayor concerning the slowing dent body of Southern Oregon gion, and Bill Crock of the Ro interested in the Jefferson Davis and Mrs. June Pentzer will be college during the morning and tary Club have tickets. The price shop. Weltel’s Department Store, monument, which is situated op . «.L. * down of trucks and the muffling the supervisor for the Pentzer of truckg jn Ashland Mayor w u . attended a ten and a faculty meet of the tickets is $1.25. They must McNair Bros., Rexall store, Pla posite the checking station, south ing in the afternoon. lie secured before Monday noon, za Grocery, Simpson Hardware, of the California-Oregon line j D MSrSs.SG Pl dSrPe1en will be the ,ianis is contacting the truck op Plaza Meat Market, Ashland Au era tors association to see if they Hts speech to the stu d en ts at April 4th. to Parts, Ashland theatres, Ma Placed there by the Daughters of narrator during the showing, will cooperate in the truck slow- SOC concerned the responsibility rie’s Coffee Shop, Ashland Hotel the Confederacy in 1944, the| Mrs. James Jeter is general of the student in the functional Bordcns and Harrises would ■ chairman for the affair and she dow" and quiet down campaign, Beauty Shop, Glenn's Confection education system ary, B and G Sandwich shop. likev-to find someone who knows will be assisted by Mrs. Ida Mil- ler, Mrs. J. M. Murphy, Mrs. E. Copeland Lumber Yards, B oss-! just what significance it holds. REEDS HAVE DINNER P. Borden and Mrs. W. Peterson. 'hard Lumber company, Ashland MR. and MRS. BARNTHOUSE PARTY TUESDAY NIGHT Room decorations will be hand T h e tr ia l o f H a r o ld F v a n s h a s £ " IOr C e n te 5? 1035 Io W a ' D o d g e HONORED ON ANNIVERSARY Tuesday evening dinner guests The trial of Harold Evans has Furnituru> News Review, Fort-' A group of friends honored Mr. led by Mrs. L. Grubb who will at the home of Mr. and MrsJ been postponed until sometime in and Mrs. V. G. Barnthouse on carry out the spring motif. G..„r«,. R .-., S i.k iy ... boulev.rd. Aprll a,; „ rdlng to M unic.p.l' I miller's, h ^ Ï T . v Selby é r n Chevrolet, Jordán f t Grey- X Jackson county officials of the The hostess committee will be S T Ä a u n X o n á ín f M r ^ h Th" ' ' S Ä their 27th wedding anniversary, comprised of Mrs. Sadie Strat annual fund-raising campaign Saturday evening, with a cover ton, Mrs. Wolford, Mrs. John Hig for the Oregon division, Ameri »I isntriflan, Wyoming, Mr and ouest fo r n o stn o n r -m e n t r a m e r-„ ii .. . /-<i_______ r- 1___. quest for postponement came Mrs Kelly Witzel and daughter, from Evans’ attorney, Van Dyke College Cleaners, Metz, Federat ed dish dinner at the home of Mr. gins, Mrs. W. Peterson and Mrs. can Cancer Society, are busy this Terry, Mr. and Mrs. William Vln- and Lombard, who pointed out ed, LaMarre's Prescription drug and Mrs. Fred Cushing. 165 First Glenn Prescott. Pouring during week checking final details of acke, Mr. and Mrs Bob Mallon that no jury list had been drawn store, Bushnell Studio, Yates street. the Tea Hour will be Mrs. Allan the campaign, which gets under The lace covered table was Harris, and Mrs. E. N. Terrill. and daughter Judy, Mrs. Draper, January 1st and that it would be Electric and Arney’s Meats. way officially on Friday, April centered with an arrangement of and Mr. and Mrs. .Tack Knox Those who will serve tea are 1, according to Mrs. John Day necessary to draw a jury list Ap trailing ivy in ctft glass on a Mrs. James Jeter, Mrs. Don of Medford, Jackson county chair ril 1st for the trial. mirror. Tiny pink bells carried Spencer, Mrs. W. Hilt and Mrs. man. Mrs. Ralph McCulloch, of Evans was arraigned in muni out the marriage motif which Valleyview, is assisting in this cipal court March 28 and charged Certificates of merit were pre was repeated In place cards of W. A. Reedy . The public is invited to attend. area. with violation of Section 115-318. sented last week to thirteen stu pink bells hung with tiny rings. Sixty per cent of the money Motor Vehicle laws of Oregon, dents of the Ashland Junior High Included in the guest list were raised in Jackson county and driving a vehicle while under the school who had received recogni the honored guests, Mr. and Mrs. throughout the rest of tRp state E. B. Poyer and R. L. Wyant, influence of intoxicating liquor. tion at the statewide contest for V. G. Barnthouse, Mr. and Mrs. will be spent in Oregon, accord both of Ashland, were elected to He pled not guilty and was re National Scholastic Art awards. Bert Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. Roy ing to Mrs. Day. The other 46 official positions in the Jackson leased from custody on payment The contest was recently held in Frazier, Mr. and Mrs. Slade Song- per cent will be spent as follows: County Dairymen's association at of $200.00 bail and $6.00 for Im Portland. er, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Specht, 25 per cent to the national re a meeting held at Central Point, paneling a jury. Saturday night April 16, has The students were: Mary Jo and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Fred search program now being car last Friday. This is the second jury trial Barrows, Winton Miller, John Cushing. After presenting a love been set for the YMCA-Kiwanis ried on in research centers of the Poyer was re-elected treasurer, which has taken place in Ashland Hammond, Dee Hillberry, Johnie ly gift to the guests of honor, the Boys Boxing club tournament country, and 15 per cent to the and Wyant was re-elected to the during the past several years. Johnson, June Ritchson, Alice group spent the evening playing The tourney is a yearly affair nationwide education program. board of directors. held under the auspices of the Leland Linn, Donald Crisp, VI- Self, Norma Stephens, Donna cards and visiting. Among the society’s projects in According to Mrs. Wyant the Boxing club. Travis, Jerry Bailey, Jane Frantz olous Mittag, George Hendrick Oregon are research at the Uni dairymen In Ashland are seek Boys who have already signed Isaac McCarley, and Barbara McGEE RE-ELECTED versity of Oregon medical school; ing a method of helping local son, and Don Davis plan to at Sweeney. E. H. McGee, Boulevard Frozen up for the tourney include: Jim support of the chair of oncology tend the Oregon state teachers dairys get better local milk dis LeRoy Stubblefield, Food Locked, 862 Siskiyou boul Rouhier, tribution. Mrs. Wvant, speaking convention in Portland this week Dickie Miller, Richard Taylor, (cencer) at the Oregon medical Mrs. Lloyd Porter and children, evard, Ashland, was re-elected end. about quality of milk, stated Louis Morgan, Walt McCoy, Lar- school; training of technicians in Karen and LeRoy, Klamath Falls as a director of the Oregon Froz- the “smear” method of diagnosis; that local dairies are producing are spending their spring vaca en Food Locker association at Miller, Ted Tenney, Marvin establishment of tumor clinics in a milk of superior quality and Lee tion at the home of Mrs Porter’s the organization’s annual meet Robeson, James Gardner, hospitals; purchase of vital facil that the local dairymen, who sold mother, Mrs Harry Silver and ing in Corvallis. Tuesdav, March Hillberry, Charles Rensfield, Ja ities for diagnosis and treatment son Wilson, Earl Johnson, Lanny their product to the Ashland Plymouth Guild of the Congre sister, Miss Kathleen Silver. 22. Shuman, Robert Ayres, Dickie and many other things. dairies felt that Ashland people gational church met Wednesday Rensfield, Kenneth Dye and Har should he given an opportunity at the church for a business meet Mr. and Mrs. James DeCourcey vey Sorenson. to buy local milk first. ing. Refreshments were served by and family, Medford, were Ash All boys Interested In taking Dairymen also plan to request a committee which included Miss part in the boxing tourney should land visitors, Sunday. that a better grade of butterfat Gertrude Cox, Mrs. Minnie Lane, call at the Ashland YMCA for en be used in making ice cream and Mrs. James Jeter and Mrs Evart rollment cards. cottage cheese. Borden. Decorations were in the The forum, on “the W hole,as well as the food which goes Movies of wrestling and boxing Other business at the meeting spring and St. Patrick's day Child” to be presented Monday into his stomach. Love of coun- thrills sponsored by the YMCA- Included a talk by Dr. C. F. motif. evening by the American Legion try, devotion to freedom and Kiwanis Boxing club were shown Haynes. Oregon state veterinar Auxiliary, under the direction of confidence in democracy are to 40 boys at the YMCA Tues ian. who said brucellosis must be Mrs. Arthur Kreisman, child things essential to the American day evening, March 29th. Don Lane, secretary of the controlled by test and slaughter welfare chairman, now has a child.” Jackson county chamber of com Present at the Tuesday meet rather than vaccination. Havnes complete slate of speakers. It In trying to carry out the high ing were Bert Miller, Walt Boss- merce, was in Ashland Wednes recommends using vaccination wil take place at 8:00 pm. at ideals set by Laura Poling Goode, hard, John /Schulz and Phil Bry day afternoon conferring with only in a herd which is Infected Pioneer Hall. whose home is in Portland, and ant of the Ashland Klwanls club William McGee, secretary of the with brucellosis and to leave it Mrs. John Cotton, member of Mrs. Ethel Roberts, Malin, Ore who comes from a prominent and John Cherny, Bob Stumbo Ashland Chamber of Commerce alone where herds are infect the Jackson county Public Health gon, child welfare chairman of Oregon family, Mrs. Kreisman, and Bob Cambden of the Club's on ways and neans of present ed, association, announced this week district Four, Legion Auxiliary, has prepared the program for the instructional staff, Training ses ing the need for more highway Mike Huber. Extension agricul that the local group was combat has accepted Mrs Krelsman’s in forum. sions of the Boxing club are held between Ashland and Central tural engineer, said grass silage ing a bill now In the state legis vitation to be guest of honor at Speakers who will discuss the on Thursday evenings at South Point. was the nearest feed to pasture, lature, which would increase the the forum, as has Harry Pinker physical, mental, spiritual and ern Oregon college. Lane stated that the new high and cows will produce more on monthly fee for patients in tuber ton, district commander. educational needs of the child in Gold gloves are to be awarded way commissioner, who is from silaee than on anv other roufh- cular hospitals to $100.00. According to Laura Poling clude Dr. E. E Brown; the Rev to all winners in the citywide LaGrande, had been contacted age. Huber outlined a nlan of silo Patients presently pay $65.00, Goode, national president of the erend George Shuman, Presby boxing tournament this year. concerning an appointment, at bHtdini? and grass «ilaee making according to Mrs. Cotton and an Auxiliary, "A square deal for ev terian church; Miss Florence Al which time Jackson county rep Don Mlnear. chairman of th<* increase would mean that many ery child Is an important step len, principal of Lincoln school Lee Eden, former employee of resentatives might present the legislative committee, reported patients would be unable to con in developing the kind of Amer and assistant Professor of Educa the News Review, was in South case for a four-lane highway that the association had been ren- tinue treatments. ica we want for the future. And tion, Southern Oregon college; ern Oregon for spring vacation. through this area. As tuberculosis Is communi part of that ’square deal’ must be and Loren Messenger, Associate He is a student at the University resented at the Oregon Milk Con The Chambers of Commerce of trol henrin" Mlnear said that cable it is necessary that it be a sound understanding of Amer Professor of Psychology, SOC. of Oregon. Ashland and Jackson county are '"Ilk control has henefited nrn. treated. Should the bill pass the icanism. Our concern for the General chairman for the re Virginia Lutz has returned to hoping to send several represen 'timers Hlatrihi'tor« and consu"'- incidence of tuberculosis would ‘Whole Child’ must include the ception which will follow the classes at the University of Ore tatives to Salem to meet with the 01s of d->irv oroducts. probabaly increase. ideals which go to make his mind program is Mrs. Ruby Helms. gon. commissioner. Education Head To Speak Tuesday City Council Expected To A ct on Resignations Chief of Police and Street Department Superintendent’s Papers Considered Fashion Show and Silver Tea Tuesday Jaycees Sponsor Bingo April 1st Pr. Alonzo Meyers Spends Day Here Rock Hounds Go On Jaunt tv Case Against H. Evans Postponed Mrs. R. McCulloch Aids Cancer Drive Thirteen Receive Merit Certificates Foyer and Wyant Elected at Meet Boxing Tourney Set For April 16 Plymouth Guild Has Wednesday Meeting Child Welfare Forum Monday Night Will Present Several Local Speakers Association Plans To Fight Bill Case for Roadway May Be Presented