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About Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1949)
Southern Oregon New« Review Unemployment Up In November November established another ! seasonal peak in unemployment j * compensation for Oregon with payments of $1,933,327 — high est on record for any month In the last half of the year. This | brought the 1949 total of state benefits to $16,622,325, almost , up to the $16,669,748 all-time | high for the entire year of 1946 I With December payments ex I pected to pass two millions, the j | 1949 total may be close to $19 millions, according to the State j Unemployment Compensation1 Commission. Last month’s total was over J three times the November, 1948.1 figure and more than was paid ! out during the entire fourth ' quarter of 1946 or 1947. Last ) year November benefits of $535,- 365 more than doubled in Dec-I1 ember to reach $1,113,109. but officials do not expect the same rate of increase this year. The j j seasonal peak usually is reached in February or March. The Portland office accounted for $830,997 in November bene fits or about 43 per cent of the total, while the addition of the Oregon City and Hillsboro Dis- ! trict would bring the total to ] $930,388 or more than 48 per cent of the checks. Since th e, beginning of the year $7,817,- 040 has been distributed to un employed workers in the Metro politan area, including Multno mah, Columbia, Clackamas and Washington counties. Eugene and Lane county were I second in payments with $124,-1 397 for the month and $1,118,- 618 so far in 1949. Not far be-1 hind was Salem and the Marion- Polk county section with $112,- i 850 for November and $990,- 596 for the year to date. Local offices reported 28,342 claimants in the last week of | November as compared with 18,- 610 a year ago. Last year’s fig ure included many veterans' j claims, however, while only a i few hundred now are bing paid under the G-I Bill. November! allowances to former service i men were $56,486 against $229,- 567 las4 yeaf. Thursday. December 15. 1949 PATRONIZE YOUR LOCAL MERCHANTS ASSIST IN SISKIYOU COUNTY INSTITUTE Dr. John McAuley, director j of teacher education at South ern Oregon College and three, staff members of the Lincoln | Laboratory School, Phyllis Mc Rae, Bertha Stephens, and I Gladys Owen, assisted Monday ?nd Tuesday in the Siskiyou j county institute. Dr. McAuley gave one of the principal add i resses and all assisted in the workshops held during the mor ning and afternoons of the two days. Mill Wood Fuel Oil Gunter Fuel Co. Phone 57,1 FREE THEATRE TICKETS IN ASHLAND Fortmiller’s Eastside Meat Market Department Store Wholesale - Retail Meats ASHLAND, OREGON Phone 8281 Theatre Tickets to Fred Prettyman Rte. 1, Box 66, Ashland Marshall - W ells Store Ken's Camera Shop Scripter and McKeever Portraits - Supplies Photo Finishing ON THE PLAZA Theatre Tickets to W. P. Wright 365 Vista, Ashland Ashland Auto Parts AUTOMOTIVE MACHINE SHOP 33 N. Main .Ashland 27 N. Main Phone 2-2501 Ashland Color Center YOUR PAINT CENTER SHERWIN-WILLIAMS WALLPAPER Phone2-3501 1035 Iowa Theatre Tickets to C. O. Wilson Rte. 1, Ashland, Oregon Wardrobe Cleaners Quality Cleaning Sc Pressing Hat Blocking - Rug Cleaning On the Plaza Phone 3281 Sheldon’s Jewelry “Next to the Mart” For Gifts that’s Special Complete Repair Service 276 East Main WATCH FOR YOUR NAME! Dodge Furniture Co. General Electric Appliances THIS PAGE W i l l APPEAR EACH WEEK Phone 8771 Riehmaid Ice Cream 345 East Main OPEN 11 a m to 11 pm . IN THE NEWS REVIEW SOMEWHERE AMONG THE VARIOUS ADVERTISEMENTS THE NAME OF A SUBSCRIBER WILL APPEAR . . . YOU MAY BE THE ONE TO RECIEVE OF THE FOLLOWING Marie’s Coffee Shop The Best Hamburgers in the World. Made from Selected Ground Beef. TRY ONE 70 N. Main on tba Plaza Kenneth Perrine Industrial Electricians Electric Motors Light Plant* Water Systems Wiring - Motor Winding Repairing 60 1st St Phone 3771 T lieatre Tickets to Robert stough Box 293, Ashland FREE THEATRE TICKETS Weitzel’s Department Store “We Have a Corner on Lithia Park” _ Since the 1949-50 benefit year started last July, 74,909 unem- ployed have filed claims under | state law. A year ago 37,440 were on the Commission’s books i while by June, 1949, the num- mer reached 101,000. '1 ajj 4th St. Ashland, Oregon GOOD AT EITHER THE LITHIA or VARSITY THEATRE Federated Department Store Ashland Recreation Center ASHLAND, OREGON Phone 2-2731 BOWLING A BILLIARDS Swartz Motor SIGNAL SERVICE New Tire« 9.95 up Batteries 9.95 up TICKETS CAN BE CLAIMED AT THE STORE Seat Cover Specials Coupe 4.00 Sedan 8.00 up NAME APPEARS 340 E. Main OR BUSINESS IN WHICH YOUR 5c - 10c - 25c and $1 STORE Phone 2-2076 s & s ASHLAND, OREGON Kelvin alor Bezy Mobil Service Specialists in Motor Tune-up and Brake Service 398 East Main The MART ‘Next to Sheldon’s Jewelry” RADIOS & RADIO REPAIR at Your Music & Record Shop Phone 8011 M ETZ 10% DOWN — EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS SURE WE TAKE TRADE-INS! ROBERTS DINING ROOM “Hard to find but worth the Effort” Side Entrance — B ack of Lithia H otel Spotlight Cafe Delicious French Dipped Sandwiches ITS NEW! “Across from Hardy’s Hardware” Pentzer’s Dress Shop Martel Peters Union 76 Station 237 E Main Ashland Western Auto Supplv ASHLAND, OREGON Theatre Tickets to E. F. Springer 62 4th Street, Ashland Walt’s Shoe Repair ROAST BEEF — ROAST YOUNG TOM TURKEY SPICED HAM — TEMPTINGLY DELICIOUS CHICKEN LITHIA HOTEL BLDG. One and one-half years in this location Theatre Tickets to Vane E. Lutz Rte. 1, Talent, Oregon PROMPT SERVICE 1st Grade Materials Fine Workmanship 76 N. Main Theatre Tickets to C. C. Harper Box 174. Talent J. W. Copeland Yards O’Harra’s Union Station “Your Friendly Yard” 165 C St. Phone 6551 For the Best in Lubrication A Accessories Served Daily in a Friendly Atmosphere Dinners moderately priced from 75e to $1.50 Phone 6611 M ake your R eservation now for Christm as Dinner T elephone 3611 J.C. Piin»? Service MONUMENTS J l Home Water Systems Sales & Service 63 Brush St. Phone 7601 Bushnell’s Studio Photographically Yours” Truly Fine Portraiture 293 East Main Marble. Granite, Bronze Extra Lettering Available BURNS AGENCY "On th . Plain" r BILL BADGER Drew, Oregon College Cleaners All Garments Moth-Proofed FREE Theatre Tickets to J. H. Winters 917 East Main, Ashland Standard Heating Oils CLEAN BURNING METERED TECHNICIAN ON CALL LaMarre’s Drug Prescription Drug Store Ashland Wick’s Furniture Store 297 E. Main Mountain States Music Co. Rubeinsteln Cosmetics 167 Main St. K Y zo l U Open ’til 10 p.m. Daily HO Oak S t TeL 3391 in Boulevard Market Siskiyou & Iowa Theatre Tickets to Murray Sutton Box J, Talent, Oregon Bellview Feed Store Phone 8511 COMMERCIAL PRINTERS Free Parking 38 East Main OFFICE SUPPLIES Phone 8561 Siskiyou Lodge 8 Miles South of Ashland on Highway 66 Real Food Chicken - Steaks a Specialty Free Delivery Don Callahan Ashland-Johnson Cabs STATIONERY We Give S A H Green Stamps The Best in Meats Southern Oregon News Review Whittle Transfer o MEATS Phone 8761 Drug & Gift Center t Telephone 7041 842 Siskiyou Blvd ABNEY’S Headquarters for Pittsburgh Paints USED RECORDS Old Tunes and New V Boulevard Market FREE DELIVERY Your Favorite Cleaners 509 Siskiyou Blvd. Your Shake Maker SERVING HALF PORTIONS TO CHILDREN and ELDERLY PERSONS Courteous - Prompt Service 5551------Phones------ 3341 Theatre Tickets to Ralph Leach 438 N. Main Ashland Machine She All Types Machine W and Welding BOB PITTS —owner— 53 Second Street
