Thursday, April 13, 1950
Southern Oregon
Southern Oregon News Review
38 East Main Street
Ashland, Oregon
Entered as aecond-elass mail mattar In the post office at Ash
land, Oregon, February 15. 1935, under the act of Congress of
March 3. 1879
Wagner Creek
News. . .
Bertha W ork
Oregon To Send
1 To National
June 4-H Camp
By Mn. A. C. Lewis
'The Queens Ball is sehedtied (or
It was reported at the recent April 29th.
Four delegates to represent meeting of the Phoenix Volun
Tlie building committee are
Oregon at National 4-11 t mb teer Fire Department by Chief working hard to have the build
Camp in Washington. D C — Robbins that the first annual ing ready for the festival The
the state's highest 4-H awards Firemans Ball on last St. Patri trusses were to be raised this
have been named by L. J cks Day, cleared approximately week for the roof, nnd prepar
Hilco Floor Sander ...
Allen, state 4-H club leader
ations for the laying of the
$250
They are Roma Deane Otto.
floor
are
under
way.
The firemen wish to thank all
17, Eugene; Margaret Colegrove. the persons in and around Pho
haggard lumber
18, Junction City; John A Kie- enix for their help and co-oper
sow. 18. Bend; and Bill Monroe, ation which made this dance Fat Foods and Farm TuppUee
co.
18. Mulino. The four youngsters such a success.
will attend the twentieth Nati
An order was placed with the
Phoenix, Oregon
onal 4-H Club Camp which is local Tyr lytr agent for two M
Highway 99, Phoenix
to be held in the nation’s capi S A safety gas masks and two
Phone 7*16
Faint « Fertilisers
tal, June 14 to 21.
turnout coats, to be added to the
Wood KfUora
Each of the delegates enrolled present equipment Plans were
in club work upon reaching eli discussed for the repair and re
gible age, nine years Among designing of the present truck.
them, he added, they have had
Vincent Clayton was elected
30 years of 4-H club experience, Secretary-treasurer of the Dept.
and all have been outstanding
The Phoenix Community Club
in lmdership as well as nchie- and Youth Center and annual
vement With Roma Deane Ot- May Festival plans are well un
to as the exception, three are der way. O. E. Frazier, co-ordi
now enrolled as freshmen tdO .- nator, held a meeting on Wed
S C Roma Deane is a member nesday. April 12th at the Gra
of the senior class at Eugene nge Hall. Plans for the festival
high school.
were discussed at length and all
During her decade of 4-H committees are progressing In
club experience, Margaret Cole- their respective chores The pro-
grove has completed 83 projects. , gram committee have sent out
In addition to her school work their letters stating the rules of
she is leading five clubs this the square dance contest, to be
year. She was frozen foods pre held on May 14th at 4 pm . The!
paration champion at the 1946 barbershop quartet contest will
state fair.
be at 2 p.m. on Mav 14th, also
Bill Monroe, recent winner of -
the Safeway Livestock breedinc
project contest, has completed S.O.C. Chapter of C.F.C.
30 projects. He was president of To Hold Spring Retreat
the boys at 4-H club summer
The Southern Oregon College
school in 1949; is a past presi chapter of the Campus Christian
dent of the Clackamas County Fellowship will hold it's annual
W I6H YOU’D
Emblem club; and was vice-pre Spring Retreat at Grayback C.E
OP.DER AAORE W ALL
sident of tiie Molalla high school Conference Grounds, near Cave
student body before entering Junction, Friday evening. Satur
O U T L E T S . THIS IS AS FAR
AS OUR SW EEPER CAN REACH-'
O.S.C.
day and Sunday April 21st and
Roma Deane Otto was a mem 23rd.
ber of the 1948 state fair 4-H
Last spring twenty five stu
Oon't o v e rlo a d yo u r electric circuits. W hen you
Home economics championship dents and their chaperones and
judging team, was junior bread leaders spent the weekend near
b u ild or m o d ern ise p ro vid e AOIQ U A TI W IR IN G .
baking contest winner in 1947, Rogue River and it was reported
and won the senior bread bak that they had an enjoyable time.
ing contest a year later. At the All SOC students are invited to I
1949 state fair, she was named attend this retreat. Notices will
•SEE YOUR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR’
winner in the close race for dol be placed on the bulletin boards
lar dinner champion. She ser giving further dotais
ved a dinner for four persons
for $1.42.
Winner of four championships
at as many fairs in swine show
manship during 1949, John Die
sow has been one of the state's
outstanding livestock club mem
bers. He is now attending O.S.-
C. on two scholarships, one aw
arded by Standard Oil company
of California, and the other by
the Union Pacific railroad.
ROBERT C. PITTS
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stevens have
MACHINE WORK
returned from a three months
HAND TAILORED SUITS
stay in southern California,
WELDING
where Mr. Stevens underwent a
serious operation. He is able to
Saw Mills — Trucks
Alterations and Repairing
be out and is convalescing rapi
Industrial Equipment
dly.
Our community was shocked
MR and MRS J. LOGAN WHITE
Pubhshers
J, Logan White
Managing Editor
and grieved when Wayne Brad
Faith McCullough
Local News. Phone 8561 or 7162 lev passed away in the early
morning of April 4 because of
Subscription Rate — $2 50 year
injuries he received in a logging
MEMBER
accident a few hours earlier.
Oregon Newspaper P ublishers’ Association
His young son. Glen, witnessed
i the accident.
1 Besides his wife, Rachel, and
“Clean I’p Week” Approaches
¡two children, Lois and Glen, a
The approaching observance of “Clean-Up Week’ ¡sister, Mrs. Henry Siagle of
is especially timely and significant in Ashland this , Brookn.gs. Oregon and two bro
thers, Merle, his twin, and Dave
spring. It carried an implied suggestion that much can both
of Prospect, are left to
be done by the local citizens who are concerned about mourn his loss.
the fair name and reputation of this city as a commu Wayne attended Wagner Creek
school and Talent High
nity of cultured civic minded Americans who guard grade
school. All who knew him were
their homes jealously.
his friends. Mrs. Henry Slagle
Whether it be alleys or public office, dingy un is staying for awhile with Rac
and children.
painted houses or contentious officials, the unfortu hel Twenty-eight
guests were pre
nate results are the same to the beholder, an unlovely sent at a bridal shower for Inez
and undesireable place in which to live. The ideal Ame Brabbin at the home of Elfn
March 21. She received
rican community is one in which peace and progress Long.
many lovely gifts.
are the prime factors. No family of self respect willing Inez Brabbin and Verle Lub
ly lives in filth, either material or spiritual, nor can bers, Medford, were married
1 at the Wagner Creek
decent young people be expected to remain in squalid April
school house by Rev. J. C. Ar
surroundings. What the public may view only from the nett. They were attended by her
outside is generally a reflection of the conditions which brother, Glen and his wife.
bride wore a dusty rose
exist within the home, and what the public learns of suit The with
grey accessories, a cor
political dissensions and discord within a city may well sage of white carnations and
indicate the calibre and conscience of its representati carried a white Bible.
Mrs. Brabbin was dressed in a
ves and citizens.
I grey suit with black accessories
Ashland might well add to its beautiful foothill and a corsage of pink carnati
setting the challenging slogan of the pioneer west. - ons.
Many friends and neighbors
“Give me men to match my mountains."
were present.
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A wedding reception was held
later at the home of Charles and
The Country Press Says
Long. Only relatives were
Humboldt, Iowa, Republican: “According to gov Elfa
present.
ernment figures, 70 per cent of our population when The young couple are making
they reach maturity, have the intelligence of a 14-year their home in Medford. Exact
location a secret until danger of
old child; 16 pr cent have normal intelligence; 9y3 per charivari
is passed.
cent have high intelligence and 41/2 per cent have very Carlos Goddard went to Eu
high intelligence. We wonder . . . which group compiled gene, Oregon, March 31 for an
other check-up. The condition
the figures.”
of his lame leg is steadily im
Hopkins, Minnesota, Suburban Press: “Why was proving.
Representative Rankin compelled to loose that awful Mr. and Mrs. Harold Boquist,
Oregon, were guests
blast against Albert Einstein, whom most of us think Tillamook,
of her aunt, Mrs. Ormy Goddard
of as a great scientist? Could it be that the elderly April 3.
scientist’s theory of relativity disproves the adminis Mr. and Mrs. Merle Bradley,
Prospect, were guests of Mr
tration’s theory that we can have more by producing and
Mrs. Leon Lockwood, April
less?”
7.
Elwood, Indiana, Call-Leader: “It remains that Mrs. Ella Abbott returned
April 8 from Gridley, California
every one of us has had pounded into us the statesman where
she has been visiting her
ship of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abra daughter Eudell for quite a-
ham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson and others of their days. while.
guests of Mr. and Mrs
Yet, for one reason or another, the majority votes we Ed Easter
Hild were Mr. and Mrs Walt-
have been casting have been against the principles of more, Coleman Creek.
Mr. and Wm. Bagley and chil
all of these men.”
dren
Easter guests at the
Catskill, New York, Enterprise: “In defending the M. O. were
Grove home in Phoenix
case of the miners, Lewis referred to them as victims Wagner Creek Sunday school
of slavery . . . Since when did anyone earning $12 to $14 (attendance is increasing since
good weather is here. Easter
per day come under the classification of slaves any ; Sunday
thirty-five were present.
way?”
The Sunday before there were guests of her parents April 2-6.
Bridgewater, Mass., Independent: “Socialized me- thirty-eight.
They visited relatives and fri
The March Sunday school ends in the valley including Mrs.
dicine is just one step in a planned economy where gov birthday
party was held at the
Hill, Murphy, Oregon,
ernment takes over certain key functions and controls home of Mr. and Mrs. Layton Lester
Doris and Berteena are old
MacDowell March 31. Birthdays school friends.
all the rest.”
were those of the Bailey
New neighbors on the Cast
Winslow, Arizona, Mail: “In these United States, honored
twins, Nora and Laura; Joan place are the Clayton family
where the people are permitted to be informed, are per MacDowell: Mrs. Edna Hopper from Pendleton, Oregon, form
mitted to bargain collectivly, and may, by contract, and David Arnett. It was Dav erly Alaska. Mr Clayton is en
first birthday.
gaged in the dairy business
stablish improved working conditions, it seems entirely id’s Clayburn
Hurd, formerly of
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Work and
unnecessary to take steps to bring . . . any . . . Ameri Myrtle Creek, now living near children,
Sharon and Judy, Sel
can industry, under government management, and Talent, spent last week with ma, Oregon, Mildred and Penny
Donald Brabbin.
Taylor and friends, Medford,
eventual government ownership.”
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lockwood Mr. and Mrs Vernon Reh, Tal
Jewell, Iowa, Record: “Norman Thomas . . . one of of Coquille, Oregon were East ent, were some of the other
the three speakers on ‘America’s Town Meeting of the er guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. guests at the Work home during
The Lockwoods stop the Ensele’s visit and Easter.
Air’ on January 24 . . . opened his talk with this cate Lockwood.
ped while returning from Twin
gorical statem ent; ‘What is the difference between soci Falls, Idaho to visit his brother
alism and social welfare; in effect they are synonym and family. Mr. Lockwood had
gone there to purchase a truck
ous.”
for Swifts, the cheese factory
where he is employed in Coqu
ille.
After a weeks vacation Wag
ner Creekers are back in school.
Baseball equipment has been
purchased and they are ready to
begin practicing. They hope to
have a team to compete with
other schools.
Mrs. Waldemire, teacher of
upper grades, reports that she
spent her vacation at home ex
cept for two short trips — one
to Azalea and one to Yreka, Cal.
Mrs. Ring substituted a week
IF WISHES
for Mrs. Stack in the lower gra
WERE HORSES
des while Mrs. Stack was In
Pueblo, California, where her
property would be worth
brother passed away.
less . . . insurance protect
Mrs. Inch will be at the school
ion unnecessary.
house April 11 to help give ach
BUT your property is
ievement tests.
valuable
and, unless you
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Long
would chance losing this
have sold their upper Wagner
investment to disaster, in
Creek home to Mr. and Mrs.
surance is a must. Don't
Davis and family of Hawthorne,
be without ill
California. The Davis family are
Call on us for insurance
now living there and Longs have
advice and protection to
moved to their new home on
day.
Wagner Creek road near Talent.
Sixteen members of the Tal
ent Friends W.M.U. were guests
at the Howard Work home
March 16.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Bailey
BILLINGS AGENCY
gave a dinner in honor of Mr.
(Since July 1888)
Bailey’s father on his 88tii birth
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Mr. and Mrs. Howard Work INSURANCE COUNSELORS
Your Friendly Yards
left March 17 for Crescent City
Corner Main and Oak
and returned April 1. Mr. and
Ashland Hotel Building
Ashland
Telephone 6581
Mrs. Kenneth Ensele and Carol
Phono 8781
165 C Street
yn of Napa, California were
r
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