Lithians Lose
Playoff Game
To Medford
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NEWS REVIEW
The Ashlund Lithiuus were
bounced out of the Sbuiigiiru*hsy
playoffs last night ns the Medford
C raters held on for mix innings
and then blasted out five m arkers
Voi. 16 No. 26
in a single stanza to win ft to 3.
ASHLAND. JACKSON COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY SEPTE MBER 1. 1949
Medford will go to Roseburg
Sunday for the final playoff
game.
The Ashland outfit dom inated
the official final hatting averages
of the Southern Oregon Baseball
league with every member of the
team hitting over .300 and plac­
ing three men in the top three
posts,
Ted Schopf, ageless third base
man on the Lithian squad, topped
all batters In the league with a
Plan., for tin- te n th annivei .a ry > -------
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lusty 433 mark, followed in sec
. ,
ond by Don Campbell with a 421 program - of the - Oregon - Shakes I I scholarship
system
a n F e s iv a l w e re d iscu sse d |
“ J"’ 1® " 1 t o r student
and Moose Blevins with his .418. p in e f a o re
r m a lly a t a m e e tin g la s t w e e k " ' t o r * a n d th a t P re s e n ta tio n of
Backstop Gene Farthing of the .11......
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Shakespearean
Festival’s
Lithians was seventh in the cir following the most successful needs there could result in add
season
yet
presented.
Members
of
cult with .3114 and outfielder
itional support for A shland’s uni­
v -o o en w
r n u i m n i N i i was lem
Chuck
DcAutremont
tenth n ! the board of d,rt'('t,’r,i of the as- que project.
with a .380. O ther hard-hitting 8OciaMon> Producing directors,
Price Five Cents
Businessmen Ponder Friday Night Openings
Two Comedies, ‘’Henry IV,” Planned
For 1950 Shakespearean Festival
Abe Neslin Heads
Night Sales Move
To Regain Trade
A suggestion by Abe Neslin
that Ashland businessmen keep
their stores open on Friday nights,
especially during the peak em ­
ployment m onths of summer,
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in th
ih ,.
i a g , u e w
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A s shland«.rw
h la n d e rs in
e le
e re “ n d o th e rs a s s o c ia te d w it h th e
highlighted the Tuesday Cham ber
Feature
Article
Written
C h u c k J a n d re a u w it h .371, N e il Fesival attended the meeting.
of Commerce luncheon meeting.
Angus
Bowmer
announced
that
About Bellview Woman
A r u n t a t 34(1, a n d S n u ffy S m ith
O ther matter« handled includ­
three plays were definitely sche­
a n d T e x G a t lin a t .302
ed approving a petition to the
duled for next year and others
Mrs. Jeanne Alden Joy of Bell­
city for use of certain property
were under consideration. “As view was featured in a banner
in Ashland canyon for a pistol
You Like It”, Comedy of Errors’ article which appeared in the
range, a report on the m em ber­
and “King Henry IV, Part One" August 23 issue of the Christian
ship drive and a report on the
will be perform ed. The other Science Monitor.
recent Oregon Cham ber Execut­
two plays will probably be “King
Mrs. Joy composes music in
ives conference.
Lear” and the alw ays popular spare m om ents which she takes
The Friday night opening was
“M erchant of Venice,” one of the whenever a musical phrase p res­
a
source of reluctant discussion
plays which started the annual ents itself, the story related, add­
after Neslin told Cham ber m em ­
Festival in 1935.
ing that she has four children,
bers that at least five local
Most constant
suggestion for . an acre of g a rJtn s, and her
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The first of three men's bowl­
businesses would be open here­
im
provem
ent
was
the
hiring
of
I
ho
use-w’or
k
to
take
care
of,
too.
ing leagues will begin loop play
after. He asked others to join
at the Ashland Recreation center a full-tim e man to coordinate! The article, w ritten by Isabeli
the m ovem ent in an effort to
festival
fui
ctions
and
do
prom
ot-¡M
urray
Hoyt,
told
how
Mrs.
Joy
alleys next Thursday, Jack Eaton
keep trade in Ashland.
I ha concentrated on devotional
m anager of the alleys, has anno­ ion work throughout the yeai
He pointed out th at during this
President
Robert
Dodge
told
music
for
the
most
part,
along
unced. The other two men's lea­
season, m en are working as m uch
those
at
the
gathering
that
the
with
some
lcve
and
wedding
gues will sta rt on Monday, Sept.
as a 60-hour week in m any inst­
is the psychlogicul tim e” to ap songs. She plans to begin next
12 and on Tuesday, Sept. 13.
ances and can shop only in the
a
salaried
representative
on
a
Rogue
River
Suite
for
Teams in the Thursay night iP ° ,nt
evenings.
league are Wiley and Reinholdt, who can keep the festival before orchestra, utilizing the scenic
“Too m uch of this business is
Magnolia Lumber, Royal Crowns, the eyes of the world during off- beauty and Indian legends of the
going
to neighboring cities be­
season as well as during the! valley in her theme.
and Union Oil.
Underprivileged children in more than 3,000 U. S. and Canadian
cause their m erchants are willing
z\ugust
productions.
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On the following Monday, M ar­
communities will receive assistance from a far-reaching program of
to work a little bit m ore to show
shall-W ells, Zittercob R e p .« i r, O ther topics discussed at the af­
youth welfare announced this week by, left to right, J. Hugh Jackson,
the custom er they are ready and
fair
concerned
physical
Im
prove­
Stanford, Calif., president of Kiwanis International; Charles Pettijohn,
Ashland Cabinet, and Oak St.
anxious
to serve him ,” he claimed.
Hollywood, executive secretary o f the National Kids’ Day Founda­
Tankers start in their league. ments on A shland’s Elizabethan
Ned Mars said th at he didn’t
tion,
and
J.
Belmont
Mosser,
St.
Marys,
Pa.,
immediate
past
president
theater,
the
plays
to
be
presented
Tuesday will aee teams from Sel
like to stay open Friday nights,
•f Kiwanis International -
by Chevrolet, O'Bleness Motor next year, and the possibility of
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but th at his “bosses were going
securing
scholarships
for
student
Caton's Garage beginning action
to force him to do so,” exlaining
actors
who
were
not
financially
in that circuit.
that John Q. Public was the boss
Eaton said th at all leagues will able to spend the sum m er months
of every m erchant.
m
Ashland.
he bowling with the finest equip­
Mars added th at he doubted
Angus Bowmer, producing d ir­
m ent available. Autom atic Tel-
The Ashland Liens Den will re-
that dollar volume would increase
ector
of
the
annual
event,
said
E-Fouls, operating through use of
because of the Friday night open­
photo electric tells, have been that he believed construction of ce>s untti Sept. 20. lt was announ-
ing, but th at the recent Jaycee
the balconies to be one of the ced following th e regular m eeting
Astiland Kiwanis club m em bers^
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<>f
tin
club
last
Tuesday
night.
report
had indicated m any people
again be in use «> th at spectators most urgent goals of the assoc­
Paul Finnell and Bill Snider Monday were presented w ith | GOLDEN RULE DAYS
were
going
to M edford to p u r­
iation
and
asked
th
at
an
architect
“fatteious” fried rabbit, coupled
can keep track of the game.
POSTPONED
A
WEEK
chase
certain,
item " which could
have
been
named
program
chair­
The M arshall-W ells squad, in be retained to draw up a com­ men for the Sept. 20 m eeting and w it h a plea for more rabbit
be bought in Ashland.
He said
plete
set
of
plans
too
cover
all
Beginning of Ashland pub­
the Monday league, will be s ta rt­
have promised club mem bers a m arket, and w’ere given an ex
that his employees had asked him
future
improvements.
raising
to
supply
a
wide
open
lic schools has been postpon­
ing the fifth year of league play
to rem ain open at least one night
Dr. M argery Bailey, Stanford real treat for the evening.
planation of “Economics of the
ed one week, until S ep t 19,
with the same team, except for
a week.
The
project
of
the
club
upon
university
faculty
m
em
ber
who
F
ruit
Industry
in
the
Rogue
Val
according to Supt. Leland P.
one man. Eldon Scripter, Andy
re-opening of regular meetings
An advertisem ent of the stores
Linn.
Andres, Jim H arker, George Sikes participated in the festival this will be another O pportunity sale, ley” by Lyndel Newbry, operator
planning Friday sales is included
year,
suggested
that
a
city
or
area
The delay is because of
and Jack Eaton have been with
such as that conducted recently. of N ew bry Orchards and the
elsewhere in this issue.
shortage of materials with
the team since 1945. The other -wide group be formed to help Contributions will be accepted packing plant here.
Pistol Range Requested
with
the
festival
the
year
round
W. B McCulloch, on behalf of
which to complete Ashland's
m em ber of the team is Hoy
In asking th a t m em bers vote
such as the Rosarians in Portland. over the recess period at the the Southern Oregon Rabbit
Nidever.
two new elementary schools
Spot-Lite
cafe.
approval of a petition requesting
She
pointed
out
th
at
such
an
or­
and the Lincoln addition.
Eaton asked th at anyone in t­
A com m ittee report of sales Growers Ass’n, told Kiwanians
perm ission of he city to use land
Everyone seems .to .b e
erested in bowling in a league ganization could perform a valu­ during the Shakespearean Fest­ that m any owners of small acre­
in Ashland canyon, for a pistol
able
service
to
the
festival
and
at
happy about the new open­
who had not yet been contacted
range and borrow ing the city
ival showed the income there to age could raise rabbits at a profit.
the
same
time,
be
of
aid
in
keep­
Ample
m
arekts
exist
in
San
ing date with the exception
notify him and he will try to
be small but comm ittee members
bulldozer for one day to do some
of parents.
find a spot. Both women and ing festival interest at a high indicated satisfaction in the re ­ Francsico and Portland, and in
leveling work, S ecy Bill McGee
point
even
though
the
actual
Chicago,
a
grow
er
can
sell
rabbits
men are w anted, he said.
related th a t “the proposed range
play scries m ight be several sults and agree that future years by the car load lot, he said.
would be more successful.
m ay become the Peace Officers’
Secy.
John
Schultz,
w
ith
Abe
m onths away.
“The fruit industry is the Rog­
Camp P erry of the Pacific C o a st”
Neslin
and
Sherm
an
Hadley
as
Richard Graham, assistant pro
ue valley’s second largest, from
Chief of Police V em Sm ith e x ­
alternates.
during director who starred in
the standpoint of the am ount of
Dr. Bob Urie was accepted as a plained th at a group of peace
several roles this year, reported
money brought in,” Lyndel New­
officers in Southern Oregon had
that Bowmer has been elected a
bry declared, in introducing his new m em ber of the group. Guests
corporate director of the A m eri­
' discussion of the economics of at the m eeting w ere George form ed a group to sponsor the
range and prom ote pistol shoots
can National T heatre Academy
orchard and packing production. Clausen, Portland, Lare Bardeen,
and urged the association to pro­
Some 3,000,000 boxes of pears Medford, and Ed Pasdchke of to aid in training of officers.
L etters were sent throughout the
vide funds to send Bwmer to the
will be packed this year, accord­ Ashland.
area and N orthern California and
Recent public discussion of annual m eeting at Washington.
N
ext
m
eeting
of
the
Ashland
ing to Newbry, an increase of a
response has been excellent,
failure of m any students to D. C. this winter. He added that
Kiwanians
will
be
W
ednesday
at
million qver last year.
reported.
’’m ake the grade” in college has ANTA is trying to promote a
Roberts Cafe.
Enrollm ent for fall term at So­
“This additional production is
Sm ith said th at police officers
greatly increased the interest of
uthern Oregon college is expected a result of better efficiency in
parents, prospective students, and
w
ere
donating their tim e for the
to
climb
still
higher
over
last
"SKIP" GETS ANTELOPE
the orchards and in the packing
high school officials in this su b ­
work on the range and th a t lum ­
year’s
m
ark,
according
to
Reg­
Traffic
Violators
Fined,
houses, he said. Explaining that
ject, reports Dallas Norton, assi­ ON EASTERN OREGON H^NT istrar Mabel Winston.
ber and other m aterials had been
the pear industry in past years
A group of Ashland people est­
donated.
sta n t registrar in charge of ad­
Mrs. W inston said th at there had averaged an income of 6 to 8 Stolen Cycle Recovered
missions, and pesonnel coordin­ ablished them selves as big game is no means of accurately deter­
On a m otion by H enry Galey,
Frank L. C arter paid a fine of
hunters a week ago when they mining just how m any students millions and sometimes reached
ator at Oregon S tate college.
the
C ham ber unanim ously gave
$27.50 for reckless driving and
Many parents have come to the went antelope hunting in East­ will be here until they arrive, the $10,000,000 mark, the speaker Menton J. M athews paid $17.50 its endorsem ent of the petition.
college w ith sons or daughters for ern Oregon and brought back but th at applications indicate a pointed out that sale prices took for violation of the basic ru le in Membership Drive Successful
a considerable dip this summer.
personal interview s and others three fine specimens.
Galey reported th a t the recent
slight rise in the final figures.
“W here before we could sell a city police court cases this week.
Those
on
the
hunting
safari
have w ritten to inquire about
m
em
bership drive had resulted in
She rem inded th at Southern packed box of pears for from
The police also reported re ­
desireable next steps to be taken were Skip Guise, who was the Oregon is one of the few colleges
securing
31 new m em bers and an
covery of a stolen motorcycle
following high school graduation. first to get an antelope, R. D. in the nation expecting to have three to four dollars, we are belonging to Rodney Beers of additional revenue of $683. He
getting
ony
two
now.
Cannery
introduced Dr. Robert Urie as a
Norton keeps in constant touch Able and Charles Davis, both a larger enrollm ent than last
B artletts have dropped from $125 Tacoma, Wash. The motorcycle
with local high school officials of whom bagged one, and Mr. year.
Basing her figures on a ton to $30,” the grow er rem ar­ was found on Oak and A Sts the new m em ber and told the Cham ­
and finds them keenly interested and Mrs. C. E. Cham berlain.
m em bers th at the drive would
students expected to retu rn and ked.
m orning after it had been report­ ber
contiue.
in seeing that students planning
new applications already in the
ed
missing.
And though those prices may
to go on to college get the courses
Bill McGee gave a brief report
office, Mrs. W inston said she ex­ sound good, the grow er hauling
and develop the necessary habits
on the Cham ber Executives’ con­
pects the enrollm ent will fall his fru it to the plant receives
and attitudes to prepare them
ference saying that transportation
somewhere betw een the 600-700 only about 23 cents a box after
for college work.
mark.
in this p art of the country is
costs are deducted,” he claimed.
becoming m ore and m ore of a
More and more use is being
Applications for rooms in Suz
Three
m
em
bers
of
the
Ashland
m ade of the advance testing
problem, rem inding that airlines
anne Homes, the wom en’s dorm, club will go to Portland next
service provided by the college
are considering replacing in ter­
have almost reached capacity of WuTku f° r the district conventoin
for students uncertain as to their
m ediate stops w ith feeder service
the dorm itory, she stated.
which starts Sunday. Delegates
selection of a course in college
and that on Oct. 2, the “Friendly
Registration day for Freshm an from here will be Pres. Bert Mil­
Southern Pacific” would rem ove
or of their aptitude for certain
students is Sept. 22, for old stu d ­ ler, vice-president Ed B arnet and
another north-south train from
studies.
Some of the highest
ents, Sept. 26, and classes begin
service.
Sept. 27.
ranking students in the high
He later told newsm en th a t the
school classes as well as some in
Dr. Stanton Oberg
the doubtful ranks are m aking
executives from some 30 Oregon
i
Opens
Offices
Here
NEW DOCTOR JOINS
use of this service this summer,
cities had expressed a great am ­
LOCAL CIVIC CLUBS
.
says Norton.
ount of enthusiasm for A shland’»
One of the --
new
er
A
shland
res-
?
Stanton
G
Ober«
has
this
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Those wishing to m ake use of
annual Shakespearean Festival
Uri«» opto­ | wcek opened offices in the Knox
idents is Dr. Robert Urie,
this advisory testing service are
McGee will m ake a complete
m etrist, who has already become I building, it was announced today.
report later.
asked to contact the registrar’s
an active booster, joining the
office for an appointm ent before
Dr. Oberg is a graduate of the
Kiwanis Club and C ham ber of College of Medical Evangelists at
coming to the campus.
LIBRARIAN VACATIONS
Commerce w ithin the past two Los Angeles. He comes to Ash­
AT HOME, OREGON COAST
weeks.
TERRILL’S HAVE GUEST
land w ith his wife and two child­
Miss Cora Mason, Ashland p ub-
Dr. Urie is a graduate of Pacific ren from Ft. Lewis, Wash., where
Dr. and Mrs. E. N. Terrill drove
min?vJbrarlan'. is sPending her
U
niversity
a
t
Forest
Grove.
he
was
recently
released
from
the
to Oregon City Satrday night and
Guy G. Gabrielson, victor
m onth s vacation in Ashland. She
The Urie’s have a young daughter, arm ed forces after five years of
returned Sunday w ith the Doc­
in the fight for chairmanship
and
assistant librarian, Mrs. Cry-
Sharyn,
and
the
whole
family
service. A t Ft. Lewis he was a
William M. Boyle, Jr., new
tor s m other, who will rem ain I uf the Republican National
M nl P °mp€lIa> drove to cam p
likes Ashland according to the m em ber of the medical staff at
chairman of the Democratic
88 their guest for the week.
Committee.
M agruder on the coast to spend
doctor.
Madigan G eneral hospital.
National Committaa.
the week-end last week.
Ashland Alleys’
Bowling Leagues
Open Thursday
Ashland Lions
To Recess Until
September 20
Kiwanians Hear Speech On Pears,
Given Rabbit Dinner By G rowers
OSC Registrar
Provides Aids
For Students
SOU Enrollment
Expected Higher,
Registrar Says