Thursday. July 13, 1950
S O U T H E R N O R EG O N NEW S R E V IE W
Ashland, Oregon
Southern Oregon News Review
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Entered as second-class mail matter In the poet offiee at Ash
land, Oregon, February 15. 1935, under the act of Congress of
March 3, 1879
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Publishers
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Local News, Phone 8561 or 2 8-8b
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Prope r ('are Given Rose Bushes Now
Will Result in Better, I jonger Bloom
WITH THE
Organizations
A m n l n n A ssociation ot Uni
FAMILY OUTING ENJOYED
The Eldon Scripter and Paul
Retter families together w i t h
t h e i r guests, Mr. Scripter's
grandmother and sister f r o m
We have a ll e njoye d the c o lo r and b ea uty o f o u r roses th is ‘ v e m ty W om en. 2nd W ednesday. K a n ia ,,
W ednesday at D ia
sum m er, b u t the peak o f the heavy b lo o m in g season is now abo ut -
p ._
,
.
„ .
. 4U mond Lake where they enjoyed
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— I the day with Mrs Alma Beach
A lit t le care g ive n to the rose bushes now w ill go a lo n g ,
p
~
I’ionccr Mrs Scripter's mother.
w a v in increa sing the am o un t o f b lo o m d u rin g th e re m a in d e r o f Tuesdays,
{he su m m e r and even in h u rry in g up the appearance o f m ore B u ild in g .
A m erican Lagion Auxiliary.
bloom.
Records of Rie National Sure
ty Council show that a b o u t
1,2(10 persons drown In each of
ttie months of June, July and
August. When you get in the
vacation swim, be careful.
A speed violation is a con-
tributing factor in one out of
' every three fatal traffic accl-
dents, according to the National
' Safety Counil. Here's a good va-
cation tip— the faster you go the
harder you hit.
Even with no care, modern rose bushes have a tendency to i 1st and 3rd Mondays, 7:30 p m. luncjleon
bloom pretty well throughout the summer The main care that is ;
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aa a r
Republican Women Club. 3rd
needed is p ro p e r w a te rin g , the a p p lic a tio n o f a lit t l e fe rtiliz e r , and i Ashland Lodge No. 23. A.F. Sat 2:30 p.m., Llthia Hotel
some iu
judicious
pruning
The
main
point
in p r ru u n i in n g is ( and A M 4th Thursdays, 7:30
d ic io u s p
ru n in g T
he m
a in p
o in t involved
in v o lv e d in
Toastmasters Club. Monday •:-
the removal of the old blossoms and seed pods. If these seed pods , p.m. Masonic Temple,
15 p.m. Lithia Hotel.
Alter-
Ashland
Study
Club,
are not removed, the plant has
Toastmistresses. Tuesday. 7 30
M t. Shasta Rabbit
IN THE SHADOW OF RISING WAR CLOUDS—
nate Mondays. 2 p.m.
a tendency to direct its strength
Pellets
B.P.O .E. No. 944. Wednesdays p.m. Plaza Cale.
into the production of seeds in -,
Womens Benefit Association.
8 p.m. Elks Hall.
For the third time within a generation, history is stead
Ground Oats if Barley
of the production of more
.P.O.E. Ladies. 2nd and 4th 2nd Thursday. 2 p.m.
W ith Molasses Added 53.40
repeating itself and a global war threatens. Again it is blossoms. It is best, of course to
Thursdays, 2 p.m. Elks Hall.
Womens C ivic C lub (Juniors)
Mt.
Shasta 16% D airy
remove
these
seed
pods
as
soon
—
*
■oy
Scouts
of
America.
Mon
the United States to whom the trembling nations turn
3rd Wednesday, 8 p.m. Civic
Feed
63.05
days. 7:31) p.m. Y.M.C.A.
as
t
h
e
blossoms
have
Drop
a
letter
in
the
mailbox—
I
Club
House.
and again we are told that a war emergency exists and Removal can be accomplished Leave it with a SIgT1;
Campfire Girls. Tuesdays, 4
Womens C ivic Club. 1st Wed-
M t. Shasta Hog Mash.
p.m. Junior High and Lincoln nesda„ 1230 luncheon. Civic
war-time restrictions impend. War weary veterans, either by snapping them off or It will reach its destination
A Complete Ration
63.7C
Schools.
! Club House.
scarcly reoriented into civilian life, meet the new situa by cutting the flowering s t e m In the sweet bye and bye.
Mt.
Shasta
Mills
h
n
v
e
been
Chamber
of
Comm„c«.
Tues-
W.C.T.U.
4th
Thursday,
2
p.m
Just snapping off the seed
(Anonymous)
mixing and grinding feeds
day
noon
luncheon.
Elks
Dining
V.F.W.
Ladies
Auxiliary.
2nd
tion with a slightly cynical stoicism and wait for the back.
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pod removes no leaves and. as a
since 1878.
Room.
and 4th Mondays. 8 p.m. Civic
sword of Damocles to fall.
result, has no dwarfing effect
Daughters ol the Am erican j d ub House.
Now comes a suggestion that
The Korean conflict may be a testing “incident” Two Types of Leaves
Y.M.C.A. 3rd Monday YM.-
should be taken seriously by Revolution. 3rd Friday. 1:30 p.
looking over the leaves on some organization or school — m.
C.A. Building.
aimed by Stalin at our vacillating foreign policy. Were a In
rose bush, we find that they
of Union Veterans.
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
relief 4th Daughters
Russia able or anxious to start a war she would doubt- > are of two kinds. One kind of "Why not make a large Ashland
Wednesday, 2 p.m. Parish Post 3423. 2nd and 4th Mondays,
of the «"ly-day
8 p.m. Civic Club House.
House.
less have struck a sudden and crippling blow on this i ^ f 7s composed of five small settlement
with the pioneer bus
F o rtn ig h tly Study Club. A l
Womens Relief Corpe. 1st and
leaflets,
and
the
other
kind
is
continent instead of following her usual line of ta k in g , composed of only three leaflets. iness houses, the first school, the ternate Mondays. 7:30 p.m.
3rd Saturdays, 12 lunch.
HIway 66
Phone 6511
mills and the churches all re
Home Extension Unit. 2nd
over another satellite. The unexpected strength of the The ones with only three leaf produced
Tuesday, 10:30 a m. Civic Club
in miniature?”
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Review
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Communist troops and the superior quality of their lets are producel out on t h e
It would make local history House.
Stationery Supplies
of the shoots close to the
H illa h Tem ple. A .A .O .N .M .S .
equiment has surprised the United States and created ends
flower. The lower leaves will come alive and be of permanent 1st Friday. 8 p.m. Masonic Tem Southern Oregon News Review
have five leaflets. The next crop I value in completing the story ple.
a panic in some circles.
Independent Order of Odd
However, as we stand at the crucial cross-roads of of roses will be produced from of Ashland. The public ltbrar>
the buds in the axels of t h e would seem the logical place for Fellows. Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. I -
events we have the knowledge that this nation possess leaves with five leaflets, so the displaying such a bas-relief,
O O F Hall.
Jobs Daughters, 2nd and 4th
es a potential power that has never failed in its l o n g quicker some growth c a n be
Malta Commandery No. 4.
history, a power t h a t was invoked by the Founding stimulated from these buds the Now that the smoke of t h e Kr.ights
Templar, 1st and 3rd
we will have more flow- Fourth has cleared away, w e Wednesdays,
8 p.m. Masonic
Fathers and all other God fearing statesmen, and brok sooner
ers. It seems there are some hor- • are encountering some embar- Temple.
en only by the conference which created the United Na __________
mones that --------
work to cause b u d 1 rassing questions. The first one
Lions Club. Tuesdays, 6:30 p.-
tions. With some of its planners chosen from Com growth, and these horomones ac- should be whispered softly lest m g ig s Diiing Room,
cumulate in the tips of shoots. I some outsider learn the fact that
Ministerial Association. Mon-
munist ranks, it was not surprising t h a t under non- Therefore,
if we l e a v e t h e 1 on Independence Day 1950, with day 1 p.m.
Christian leadership, prayer was omitted and a mater shoots unpruned, the hormones our nation on the brink of in
Neighbors of Woodcraft. 1st
ialistic philosophy permeated the new organization. In will collect out in the ends near i cipient war, a record breaking and 3rd Monday, 7:30 p.m. I.O.-
somewhat sterile buds. How- crowd witnessed a parade led by
Eastern Star. (Alpha
this crisis, when a third war looms, America has a des the
ever, if we cut back to these five I prancing horses and a band but QbaDter) 1st and 3rd Tuesday 8
tiny far beyond the military defense of Korea — it leaves, we have the stimulation minus an American Rag! Did p m PMasonic TcmPle.
faces, perhaps for the last time, the challenge of the from the pruning as well as the | the grand marshal and the pa- P.E.O. (AC) 2nd and 4th Tue»
from the horomon- rade chairman forget their mil days. 7:30 p.m.
anti-Christian powers. Now is the time to tap that stimulation
O rder of Eastern Star. (Alpha
es, and together we get flowers , itary training?
great reserve power and to unite in a nation-wide pray somewhat earlier. However, it
Club) 2nd and 4th Tuesday, 2
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Masonic Temple.
er drive to avert a global war which would destroy for must be remembered that sum- The second query comes from p.m.
Parent Teacher Association.
mer
pruning
is
very
dwarfing,
the
residents
of
Granite
St.
and
ever all that Americans know and love.
Thursday, 8 p.m. Junior
so if your bushes have a ten- the Weitzel apartments, w h o , 4th
High
School.
F. M.
dency to be weak, it would prob- for almost a week, suffered the
P.E.O. (BN) 1st and 3rd Thurs
ably be desirable merely to snap Merry-Go-Round blues far into days. 7:30 p.m.
off the seed pods and leave all the night. They think that car-
Realty Board. 3rd Wednesday
the leaves on to strengthen the nivals are wonderful, In their noon luncheon. Plaza Cafe.
SEA GULLS HAVE LOST ART AS FISHERMEN—
plant even at the expense of | proper place, out in an open
Rebekah. 2nd and 4th Tues
delaying
for a few days the ap- field. In fact they have suggest- days 7:30 p.m. I.O.O.F. Hall.
The Fort Lauderdale. Florida Daily News reports
R oyal Neighbors of Am erica.
of later blossoms.
cd forming a 1951 committee
that the sea gulls of the St.
vicinity a r e pearance
“NO? QOICK--TR.Y TH A T ONE
If you have a spring blooming for the promotion of a Fourth of 2nd and 4th Mondays, 8 p.m.
Kiwanis Club. Monday lunch
starving since the shrimp fleet has left local waters.
climbing rose, as P a u l Scar- July noise festival a t Walter
Don’t o v e r lo a d y o u r e le c tric circu its . W h e n y o u
field or in some unoc eon 12 noon. Elks Dining Room.
“It seems” says the Daily News, “th a t t h e gulls let, it can be pruned now, and | Phillips
1.0 O F Hall.
the pruning should be rather se cupied pasture.
b u ild o r m o d e rn is e p ro v id e A D IQ U A T t W IR IN G .
have forgotten how to catch fish for themselves. For vere. This can vary all the way
Royal Arch Masons (Siskiyou
Chapter)
1st
and
3rd
Wednes
Summer time is play time for
many years they have been depending on scraps and from a removal of all of t h e
8 p.m. Masonic Temple.
children. The National Safety days
Soroptomists C lub. F r i d a y
waste thrown overboard from the shrimping fleet. The fruiting canes to a removal of Council
“SEE YOUR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR”
requests
all
drivers
to
the older ones and leaving a few
noon luncheon. Elks Dining
free dinners made it unnecessary for them to use their of
those which fruited this year slow down and be ready for an Room
own talents. But suddenly the shrimp fleet went away. as well as all of the new shoots emergency.
R otary Club. Thursday nooa
which
should
be
growing
from
The gulls have not been able to adjust themselves to the
the base.
new situation.
Sawdust Good Seed Cover—
“As generation after generation of gulls learned to We all experience some diffi
depend on the shrimp fleet, parent gulls evidently for culty in getting seeds to grow
during these h o t
got to teach their little ones the age-old methods of successfully
days. A light mulch of sawdust
catching fish, go today the gulls are starving.”
is usually sufficient to maintain
Morals are no longer drawn from such proverbs good moisture conditions and al
low the seed to sprout readily.
but any American with a memory of more than 20 years Other
loose mulching materials,
will have no difficulty in seeing the obvious analogy. A such as peat moss, w o u l d be
new generation has come into adulthood fed upon the equally as good for this pur
Several home owners have
theory th at a paternalistic government owes them a pose.
seeded their lawns and covered
living from the cradle to the grave. Free school lunch the seed ped with a v e r y light
es, and free medical care have become the expected and coating of sawdust. This keeps
soil cool and moist, a n d
accepted rights of a large section of the nation’s popu the
good lawns have resulted.
lation, thanks to the steady drive down the road to so In this connection we must
cialism. The promoters of the socialistic state forget to continue to warn about the ne
for the use of fertilizer
mention the fact th at someone eventually foots the bill cessity
when sawdust is used. The saw
for all the grandiose and idealistic benevolence. They dust has a very excellent effect
fail to mention the fact th at the Government is US, not on the soil as far as loosening it
is concerned, and it is an excel
some mythical philanthropic Santa Claus.
lent mulch, but it does absorb
Thomas Jefferson and Grover Cleveland, two of the fertility from the soil and
the country’s great Democrats, both were staunch ad unless this fertility is replaced,
growth is very stunted. A
vocates of individual freedom. The former reminded plant
pound of ammonium sulfate or
the citizens of his day th at “the least necessary govern 4 pounds of complete fertilizer
ment is the best government” while the later reiterated in a 10 by 10 foot square area,
on 30 feet of row, would be
the same thought many years later w h e n , he said, or
a minimum required to coun
“Though the people support the government, the gov teract the sawdust, another ap
plication should be made.
ernment should not support the people.”
Time for Corn Worm Control
Sea gulls or humans — it all adds up.
Early planted com is now ap
F. M.
proaching the point when the
We and all other Chev
tassels and silks will be form
ing. It is at this time that control
rolet Dealer« have delivered
measures should be applied for
40,001 Chevrolet truck«—an av«r>
the corn ear worm. Spraying or
age of 1530 a day—In a «ingle m onthl*
dusting with DDT three days
after the first silks appear and
That’s an all-time, all-industry record that
again three days latr will give
for FUN!
no other truck even approaches. That’« the best
good control. Use a 5 per cent
dust or use one heaping table
possible “ buy-sign" sign for you. It tells you that
spoon of 50 per cent powder in
Chevrolet trucks are first in user preference because
a gallon of water. The spray or
they're first in value. It tells you that Chevrolet trucks
dust should be directed on the
. • • for HEALTH !
silks of the com ears.
are the proved leaders on all kinds of roads for all
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Four members of the Ashland
Soroptimist club who attended
the biennial convention held last
week in Seattle reported that
t h e i r Shakespearean banquet
table attracted, much comment
and many inquiries.
The Elizabethcan place cards
and decorations were designed
by AngusTiowmer and J a c k
Beardsley.
Those who represented t h e
local club were Mrs. M a r g i e
Clark, Mrs. Elizabeth Barksdale,
Mrs. Frances Worth and Mrs.
Mildred Klum.
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