Southern Oregon News Review
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Southern Oregon News Review
38 East Main Street
Ashland. Oregon
Entered as second-class mail matter In the post
at Ash
land, Oregon, February 15, 1935. under the act of Congress of
March 3. 1879
ICR. and MRS. J. LOGAN w iu T E ~
J Locan White
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Managing Editor
Faith McCullough
L ocal (taw s. P h o n e 8561 or 7162
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Oregon Newspaper P ublishers’ Association
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Thursday, April 6, 1950
Ashland, Oregon
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Shirley Weitzel Named
has benefited the entire Pacific Northwest lumber in Another Maine Visitor
VI’
Zeta Tau Alpha
Surprises
Mrs.
Edgar
dustry. Every job it has undertaken has helped in solu
tion of problems which even the largest lumber com Mrs. Alfred Tracy of Cherry- UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, ,
field, Maine, is spending a few Eugene, March (Special) — El- I
panies could not handle alone. Non-members of the as days
with Mrs James Edgar and ected vice president of Zeta Tau j
sociation and members have profited alike. Its current her mother, Mrs. Lillian Torrey. Alpha sorority on the Untver-1
nation-wide advertising and promotion campaign is an This is the second time within sity of Oregon campus for the
i wo weeks that Mrs Edgar has school year of 1950-51 is Shir- |
example.
enjoyed a visit from u girlhood lev Weitzel, daughter of Mr. and
Lumber companies and mills, large and small, that friend. Recently Edgar Small Mrs. J Weitzel. 317 N Main st.,
have shared in these benefits should share also in the and his wife, now residents of Ashland.
renewed old times
Miss Weitzel Is a sophomore
responsibilities. The association’s bid for a larger Montana,
with Ins sister Mrs. Ruth Man business administration major.
membership should meet with enthusiastic response ney and Mrs Edgar nnd Mrs,
Stationery Supplies
throughout the lumber areas of Washington and Ore Torrey. Mrs Tracy nnd her hus
band have been spending the
at the News Review
gon. — Seattle Times.
winter with their son, Frank, in
Y
For Rent
Hilco Floor Sander
IIAOOARI) LUMBER
CO.
Phoenix, Oregon
Phone 7015
Protect Your Family
,
Reno.
Recently a home burned in western Oregon claim
Pet Foods and rorm /luppltee
After two days of sightsee
ing the lives of the parents and five children. The stage
ing and visiting about Ashland
Phoenix Feed & Seed
and the Rogue River valley Mis
for the tragedy could not have been more perfectly
H ighway 99, Phoenix
Tracy returned to join her bus
prepared if mass suicide had been contemplated.
the May Festival and sponsor a band in Nevada from where
By Mr». A. C. U w li
Paint - Fertilisers
Queen. Rosalie Klossen was they will fly to New York on
Here is how the tragedy occurred. The house was
Weed KUlsrs
The Phoenix Grange met chosen to be the Grange Queen.
built long and narrow with a built-on room in the rear March
their trip buck to Maine
28th at 8 p.m. at the
Enid Caster resigned as Jani
where the children slept. The back door and windows Grange Hall with Master Dee tor.
were nailed shut. The night of the tragedy a roaring Hendrickson presiding Brother Next meeting will be the gen
Roscoe Roberts, State Deputy era election of State Officers
fire was built in the wood stove that sat by the front and
Lloyd Lacy, Master of Tal and the lecture hour t\ ill be be
door. After the fire was stocked all went to bed. It was ent Grange were visitors. All fore the meeting.
not long before the hot stove heated the floor boards officers were present and the 3
4 degrees were confered up
where oil had been allowed to seep into the wood — and
on six couples, one couple being Practice reaching
oil-soaked floors are common. As soon as the stove be from Talent. Demits of A1 and
DON’T DELAY !
came red hot the oiled floor ignited enveloping the Olive Floyd were favorably vot Set For Summer
upon.
whole end of the house in flame and also the only exit. ed Next
CHECK UP today on
serving committee will
The L i n c o l n
Laboratory
The rest of the story is very short — all lives were be the Polings, Walter Bolz. An School,
your Fire Insurance.
as part of the Southern
drew Stevens, and Leonard Hal Oregon College Summer Ses
Don’t wait until you
lost.
sion, will hold classes from
have a loss to learn that
This can happen to any home where there is a fhill.
Sister Lovett displayed a cro
19 until July 28
your protection is not
disregard for fire precautions. Insufficient insulation cheted piece of the Lord s sup June
Classes will be held in grades
idequate
that some
around a heating unit, oil drippings on floor, poor per.
one to eight inclusive, plus clas
thing
has
been
over
Sister
Young
and
Brisco
were
ses for children four and five
draft, cracked stove, over-heating, forced draft and
looked that your pol
reported ill.
-
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,
years of age.
open fire door can all cause fire.
There were 18 visitors from
icy does not fit because
Parents may register their
Take precautions and avoid tragedy in your fa Talent Grange, two from Ash children for attendance at the
Of an addition to vour
land, and 1 from Roxy Ann.
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Summer Session at the Lincoln
property or a new mort
mily.
Brother Warren Laffer annou Laboratory School beginning
gage. Call us now.
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nced the Grange plays and vari Monday, April 10 Summer Ses
eties
will
be
forthcoming
soon.
Evolution — Not Revolution
sion school hours will be from
• " H E R E / IF I G E T R IO OF T H E S E ,
It was voted to take part in 9 until 12. Monday through Fri
Harold E. Stassen has made a thorough o.. the
M A V E E M Y H U S B A N D W IL L O R D ER
day.
ground study of Britain’s much publicized system of
THE W A L L S O C K E T S W E N E E D .
National
Cancer
Hospital
S.C. Jones & Soiv-
socialized medicine. His findings have been summed
Registration I ’p At
Of
America
Not
Part
Of
D o n 't o v e r lo a d y o u r e le c t r ic c ir c u its . W h e n y o u
BILLINGS AGENCY
up in a series of articles published in The Reader’s
Oregon College Of Ed
American
Cancer
Society
(Since July 1883)
b u ild o r m o d e r n is e p r o v id e ADEQUATE W IR IN G .
Digest. In one of them he offers this important warn
DEPENDABLE
OREGON
COLLEGE
O
F
ing to Americans : “Any plan such as that now advanc *The National Cancer Hospital EDUCATION, Monmouth —
NSURANCE COUNSELORS
America, currently conduct Registration for Spring term at
ed by the President to imitate the British program of
Corner Main and Oak
ing a mail solicitation in Ore OCE shows a 20.6% increase
Ashland Hotel Building
would be a serious failure, resulting in more deaths, gon, has no connection with the over the same term last year,
SEE YOUR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR’
Phone 8781
more illness, lower-quality health service, and a break American Cancer Society, offic statistics released today by R.
ials
of
the
society’s
Oregon
di
E Lieuallen, registrar, revealed.
down of the health professions in America . . .
vision reported in response to
There are 567 students signed
“With all our shortcomings, we now have the best numerous inquiries.
up at the Monmouth school as
health record of any major nation in the world. Evo The Better Business bureau of March 29, with a few more
the American Cancer expected to complete enroll
lution, not revolution, should be the method whereby advised
Society’s headquarters h e r e ment in the following day or
we attem pt to improve that record.
that the National Cancer Hos two. Teacher training students
“The bitter experience of our friends in Britain pital of America is represented number 469, with 98 at work
an 80-bed hospital in Detroit on lower division courses. There
under their mistaken government—operated health by
Mich.
are 298 men and 269 women at
program clearly writes a prescription for a voluntary George W. Schoeffel, state OCE
this term 182 veterans
chairman of the American Can are attending.
Ashland Machine Shop
nongovermental plan for better health in America.
cer Society’s campaign which is
Elsewhere in Mr. Stassen’s article he describes scheduled
ROBERT C. PITTS
to run through the
IRVIN THE TAILOR
and praises the remarkable growth of the various vol month of April, said he had re
MACHINE WORK
untary plans for providing financial protection against ceived reports from many Ore
HAND TAILORED SUITS
gon
counties
indicating
that
per
WELDING
some or all of the exigencies of illness and accident. No sons have responded to the Na
Mill Wood
one argues that these plans are perfect. Every effort tional Cancer Hospital appeal,
Alterations and Repairing
Saw Mills — Trucks
is being given to broadening their provisions and still beleiving it to be affiliated with
Industrial Equipment
Fuel Oil
American Cancer Society.
keep the cost at a reasonable level. And, step by step, the Schoeffel
65
N.
Main
Tel.
2-3011
53 Second St.
Phone «771
pointed out that the
great progress is being made. A sound health program American Cancer Society spends
(If no answer call 2-2816)
60 per cent of its funds in Ore
cannot be created over night.
The society is financing
Those who advocate compulsory government gon.
Gunter Fuel Co.
several research projects at the
health insurance are. in effect, saying that we should University of Oregon medical
Phone
imitate, at a vast cost, an experiment which has fail school as well as many other a jj 4th St.
projects
in
cancer
research
and
Hooper’s Radiator Service
Walter Redford, Realtor
ed in every important particular. That is a suicidal a t education.
titude in a m atter so vital as public health.
Ranches — Farms — Homes
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Clogged Radiators Boiled Out
Business Property
Sharing Responsibility
and Repaired
After 38 years of service to the lumber industry of
Jess Kidwell,
Telephone 3552
Western Washington and Oregon, the West Coast
New Cores Installed
Lumbermen’s Association is inviting wider participati
3$ Ea»t Main
Ashland. Oregon
135 Morse
Phone 4851
on in its activities, particularly by the operators of
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Re*- Phono 3176
small lumber mills of the region.
Throughout its history, the association’s program
Phoenix Grange Meets
B u s in e s s D ir e c t o r y
Pioneer Glass
and Cabinet Shop
HERE IS WHAT SHOULD BE DONE
To Get Better Performance From Your Car
Made to Measure Screen Doon
and Windows—Glass Grinding
EXPERT CABINET WORK
Windows — Doors — Auto Glass
1 5 S te p s
That will step up gas mileage and efficiency.
Remove carburetor air cleaner, clean and reoll.
Remove carburetor, dismantel and clean all Jets.
Remove ignition base, clean and resat points.
Test condenser and governor springs.
Tighten all battery connections.
Examine all ignition wires for leaks.
Reset ignition timing.
Tighten fan belt.
Clean fuel pump sediment bowl end strainer.
Blow out gas lines.
Road Test car.
Clean, reset and test spark plugs.
Our staff of trained mechanics offer you
tune-up service on any make of car.
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(Siskiyou Boulevard and Indian* Street)
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Ashland
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Ashland
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CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC
of Polish—Shoe Accessories
“While You Wait Sendee”
45 E ast Main
Ashland
$9.95
Livestock
Salary
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AH Kinds
You'll find W inthrop In-'n-O utcri the easie.-t,
pleas'n'est sh oes you have ever worn. L ight
w eight construction and smart good look-
rnake them perfect for any leisure occasion.
Loans on
Furniture
Automobile
75 Oak 81
Telephone 2-2061
137 North Pioneer
Commercial Finance Corp.
308 N. Main
Phone 4371
C. E. Taylor
Dr. Robert J. Urie
Rta. 1. Box 519A, Fordyce Street
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