Southern Oregon News Review, Ashland, Oregon, lhuisday, March 31. 1949
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Artists Conception of First Postwar American Flag Liner
C aptain Eugene F. Kerrigan, of
San Francisco, ralifo rn lu . well
known investigator and form er­
ly In charge of the 12th Navul
District Intelligunce departm ent
during the last w ar visited Wal
ter J. K errlgun a t his home on
Beach Street, The K errigans both
form erly worked on the San Fran
cisco newspapers. Eugene on the
Chronicle and W alter on the Bul­
letin He is on u trip to Portland.
Eugene Bowman, assistant pro­
fessor of m athem atics at S outh­
ern Oregon College, has ju st re ­
turned from the annual confer­
ence of the Pacific Northwest
section of the M athem atical As­
sociation of America which was
held on the Oregon State College
Signal for the beginning of a gigantic construction proram to restore Americas passenger liner fleet, campus at Corvallis on March 25.
decimated by war and so essential to national defense .was the keel laying on Monday. March 28 at
Mrs . Kenton Robbins and
Camden. N. J., for this $12,000,000 luxury liner, the first of three to be built by New York Shipbuild­ daughter, Susie, and son, Butch,
ing Corporation for American President Lines "Round the World' service. Revolutionary in desiqn
Without stack or funnel, these ultra-modern, stream-lined additions to America's Merchant Marine plan to leave for McMinville this
Will each accommodate 228 passengers, all one class, and provide a half million cbic feet of cargo week end w here they will join
Robbins, form er
•pace. The three new "President" liners, costing in excess of $36.000.000. w ill be delivered in late Mr. Robbins.
1950. From New York via the Canal to Loa Angeles and San Francisco, they w ill sail westward secretary of the Ashland Elks, is
•round the world, calling at 25 ports in fourteen countries.
w ith the credit bureau in Mc­
Minnville.
Bob Vroman is spending this
Ethel May Kancelier sp e nt
and
to
use
native
m
aterials
w
hen­
week on a snow survey’ in the
vacation
in Ashland. She was
ever
possible.
He
added
that
the
Cascade range.
home
from
Farm ers Home Adm inistration in Portland. nurses training school
cooperates in this kind of work
Doris Renzemu, Phyllis Rae
with other agencies In the com­ Downing, and Orville Renzema
Jackson county farm ers who
own under developed and u n d e r- munity, including the S tate Col­ who are attending college were
unproved family size farms may lege of A griculture with Its ex­ home for spring vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Cullen
now make essential im prove­ tension service and experim ent
ments on their land and buildings stations: the Soil Conservation were in Mt. Shasta, California
with loans made or insured by service, and the Forest Service. over the weekend.
' We can include enough money
Dr. and Mrs. W illiam B lacker
the Farm er's Home A dm inistra­
in
these developm ent loans.” and two sons. Spike and Mark
tion. Families unable to secure
adequate credit elsewhere may Clark said, ‘to refinance the b o r-1 drove to Dunsm uir, California
qualir. for such farm develop­ row er’s present indebtedness, iff Sunday.
ment loans, H arry Clark. County any, against his farm, providing
Mr and Mra. William Briggs
Supervisor at No. 8 Manchell the total loan does not exceed 1 and daughter, Judy, Mrs. D raper
$12.000."
Building, G rants Pass, said.
1 ng p a rt of the week at Crescent
City.
They plan to take their
It has been the experience of |
horses
and
to camp on the beach.
’he Jackson county comm ittee
with FO loans made in Jackson
THREE T A K E N A T IO N A L
county that the applicant should
Legion and A uxiliary m em bers HONOR S O C IE T Y TESTS
l a t e adequate livestock and e-
wishing to attend the District
Ashland high school students
quipm ent or cash with which to
Four conference at G rants Pass who took the National Honor so-
purchase livestock and equipm ent
Saturday April 2nd or Sunday, ciety test this week include Phil
for a full time economic unit.
A prd 3rd are asked to call Mrs Klingsheim, Emma Redbird, Dor-
These chattels should be free or
Cel.a Bernm ghausen. 21982 sojothy Brabham, and Cecelia Mc-
nearly free of indebtedness.
that rides can be arranged for Carley.
Farms approved by the county all who care to go, and so regis
The tests are conducted on a
I comm ittee which meet Farm ers tration may be completed in a d ­
nationw
ide scale with the s tu ­
Home A dm inistration appraisal vance.
dents throughout the country
[requirem ents during the past 10
Dr and Mrs. E N. Terrill re ­ who m ake the highest scores b e­
years had an average gross in­
come for the year 1948 of $5397 turned this week from a trip to ing given colege scholarships.
San Francisco.
in Jackson county.
O. K, M cCurtain celebrated his
J t is the opinion of the com m it­
75th birthday last Shnday with
tee that a farm to qualify as su it­
a big dinner at which his children
able for Farm Ow nership should
grand children and great grand
have a potential gross income of
children were present.
this amount under present price
conditions. This would be the in­
come anticipated from a farm af­
R IN G S
ter completion of the necessary D I A M O N D
im provem ents and developments.
Loans are made to improve
farm s of adequate acreage but
not developed and im proved e-
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nough to enabe the fam ilies to
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m ake a satisfactory living on 1949
them, he said.
Funds m ay be
used for such purposes as basic
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soil treatm ents, to construct or
repair buildings, dig drainage
ditches, or m ake other m ajor
improvements.
The repaym ent They're two of life’s most impor­
LAST TIMES SATURDAY
period runs for 40 years, but bor­ tant purchases . . . those lovely
Keepsake Diamond Engagement
rowers m ust refinance their loans and Wedding Rings. For many
as soon as they can do so a t sat­ years, young couple« have been
isfactory rates and terms. Both com ing to our «tore to select
direct and insured loans bear 4 Keepsake Ring«, because they
know that a Keepsake is by far the
per cent interest.
best diamond ring buy. Bring in
Localities vary in their needs your bride-to-be during the Dia­
mond Jubilee, starting March 27th
for these loans, Clark said.
In
. . . we w ill be more than pleased
this area, he pointed out, the
to aid you in selecting the Keepsahs
greatest demand for this credit
of her dreams from our extensive
Is to:
collection.
1. C onstruct buildings or make
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im provem ents on the house, bam ,
sheds, or other farm structures,
or for w ater facilities, affecting
the farm ’s efficiency.
2 Clear land by rem oving trees
stumps, and brush, or develop
and level land.
with
In m aking any of these im ­
Arthur Lake - Penny
provem ents. Clark said, borrow ­
Ashland
Phone 7131
Singleton
ers will be encouraged to do as
Next to the Mart
m uch of the work as they can.
Recent visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. G allatin, 148
C entral w ere Mr. und Mrs. W. A.
Saw yer and four sons. Ralph,
Hubert, Harold, and Donald, all
o f Burns. Oregon, and Miss F ra n ­
cis G allatin ami cousin, Vernon
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Southw orth. San Francisco, C al­
ifornia. Mrs. Saw yer and Mias
G allatin are sisters. Mias G alla­
tin is presently employed as a
registration officer in the V eter­
a n ’s adm inistration in Sun Fran-
cisco.
Lawn Mowers Sharpened and Repaired
Have Rubber Tires to fit on iron wheels
(■rass Catchers-New Handles-New Tires
TRADE YOUR O1 D MOWER IN ON A NEW ONE
0 . R. Edwards Repair Shop
Ashland
343 East Main
Farm Development
Loans Available
Rides Are Available
For Legion Conferees
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
S P E C IA L S
at the
PLAZA GROCERY
Oranges, Juice, 2 dozen
25c
Yellow Corn Meal, 1{ lb. 2 pkgs. 25c
Hi Ho Crackers
29c
Super Suds, large size
29c
Cheerios, 2 packages
31c
Sugar, 10 pounds
93c
ASK FOR YO U R S 6 H GREEN STAM PS
K eepsake
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