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MEDFORD MATT, TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY. JUNE 9. 1941
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TO ATTEND BOYS
STATE SESSIONS
This year'i session of the
Beaver Boys' state will be at
tended by the largest group of
local boys ever participating In
this youth activity of the Ameri
can Legion, according to R. R
Ebel, chairman of the Boys'
State committee of Mcdford,
post No. 15.
Through cooperation of public-spirited
local citizens and or
ganizations with Medfnrd post a
total of 27 boys will attend the
camp at Oregon State college,
June 22 to 29.
Mr. Ebel, who attended a
meeting in Portland last week
as a member of the board of di
rectors of Beaver Boys' State of
the American Legion, advised
that final arrangements were
made for this year's session
which promises to be the largest
and best in the five years that
the legion has sponsored this
plan for teaching the youth of
today constructive attitudes to
ward the American form of gov
ernment. All educational and recrea
tional facilities of Oregon State
college will be available to the
boys present from all parts of
the state and a corps of lecturers
drawn from among the outstand
ing citizens and public servants
In Oregon will present special
lectures on subjects pertinent to
tne week s program of Instruc
tion.
Administrative officers, In
structional counselors and super
visors of recreation In charge of
the course are well trained and
experienced leaders of boys. In
planning for each year's session,
American Legion posts through
out the state endeavor to select
boys with outstanding qualifica
tions in character, service and
leadership who will have a seri
ous attitude toward en intensive
citizenship training program, Mr.
Ebel said.
Boys enrolled Include Jim
Grlgsby and Russell Mclntyre of
Jacksonville, and the following
from Medford: Eugene H-tyes,
-Don Shanahan, Charles Whar
ton. Bob Brewer, Donald R. Lue,
Elmer n. Bashaw, Bill Wall, Clif
ford Quigley, Homer Sullivan
Camden Wheaton, Ned R. Lleb-
man, Cato Wray, Louis W
Powell, Bob Kyle, Jack Moffatt.
Harris Janes. Dan Graham, Bob
Davis, Jas. K. Hoey, Jr., Earl
Higgins. Ralph Matlack. Seely
v. riau, Jr., Austin J. Murray,
oeorge Bryant. Nell Iven and
Russell Mclntyre.
Sponsors include: B. P. O.
Elks, No. 1168, Rotary club, I.
O. O. F., Active club. Medford
post. No. 15, American Legion,
Voiture No. 165, "40 & 8" so
clcte, past commanders' council
of southern Oregon American
Legion, Medford Mail Tribune.
Medford Ice and Storage Co., H
O. Hussong. H. H. Cleland, A. S.
Rosenbaum, J. C Mann, Elmer
Childcrs, Robert Kyle, John R.
Moffatt, Lloyd Williamson, H. H.
Fluhrer, Gilbert Stuart, James
K. Hoey, H. S. Deuel, Jack Mat
lack, Secly V. Hnll, Mrs. I. D.
Murray. Earl York, Roland
Smith, Henry Padnham, Jr., I.
O. O. F. No. 10. Jacksonville.
Soldier Drowns
St. Helens, Ore., June 9 (P)
Harold Hunter, 31, Fort
Lewis, Wash., soldier who has
been in the quartermaster corps
11 years, slinped from a fishing
boat and drowned in the Colum
bia river Saturday.
Lessons in Flag Etiquette Supplied
By Veterans of Foreign Wars
BIGHTV
WR06
Bunting should bs ussd tor platform
or lor th decoration of speaker' ounda
and (or general decoration. The blue atrip
ahould alwaya be placed uppermost tntt th
red at the bottom.
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Tfce flat; should always be flown or dts
played with the stirs to th left and wtib
th ttripe floating to th right,
When hanging with the atrfpe tn
vertical petition, th atari ahould always
ppear ia upper left hand comer.
4 Never lei the American flag touch th
ground or th floor, or trail in th water.
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On patriotic occasions, th flag rnay bl
displayed abov and behind th SDOftkw
against a wall or curtain. If flown from a
staff, it should be placed at th speaker
right.
v Malt sure the flag never touches the
ground when placed in a fixed position
upon a grave -
On parade th American flag always
claim the pLac of honor at the right.
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In church, the flag should be placed a
the congregation's right. Other flsgi
should be placed to '.he left of th congre
gation. In th chancel, or on a platform,
th flag should be placed at th dirty
man s right a he face the congref ation.
and th other flags at his left.
When flown at half-staff the flag ahould
be hoisted to th peak for an instant and
then lowered to the half-staff position, be
lore lowering the flag it should be raised
again to th pf.sk. On Memorial Day. May
30. th flag should be d up laved at half-staff
from sunrise until noon and at full staff
from noon until sunset.
I) When used to cover a tasket. th flag
should be placed so that the stars are at the
head in the unotr ncht hand eomer (over
the heart) looking from the foot. The flag
should not be lowered into th grave not
allowed to touch the ground. -
When on halyard ts used fo two of
mors flags, th American flsg should
always be flown st the peak. In displaying
flags on adjacent staffs th American flag
should be hoisted first and lowered laa
m
Th flag should never be draped ova
the hood, top. sides or beck of s vehicle,
train, automobile or boat When displayed
on s motor car, the staff should be attached
firmly to th chassis or clamped to th
rsdiator cap.
Whsn'olsplsyed with group of other
flJ. th American flag should be at th
cwucr or at th highest point of th group.
When th American flag Is displayed
with another flag with staffs crossed, th
American flag should be on th right, with
th staff over th stall of th other flag.
H
When displayed on a staff projecting
from a building, th field of blue. should
go clean to th peak of the stsf f unless the
Hag is bemg flown at half-staff..
Th flag must not be used aa a table
cloth Nothing but the Bible should rs
upon the flag
CASTING EXPERT
TO DO STUFF ON
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Th flag thould nvtr b mad to 4
oratt platlorma or Kindt, or drapod In a
(union for dacoratinf purpoaot.
Navar dliplay th American flar with
tha onion down txc.pt aa a signal ot di
fraaa.
The ahild of th. United State, has IS
vertical atnpca. 7 white and 6 red. topped
by a field of blue without atari.
During the early days of the
Revolutionary war variety of
flags were used by the different
colonies and military commands.
Late in 1773 a committee of
congress, after consulting with
Washington, in command of the
army at Cambridge, decided up
on the form for a new flag. This adequately,
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To salute th flag, person ifli Civilian
clothes should stand at artennon. plac th
hat with th right hand over th left brasst.
Persons attired m military uniform should
execute th right hand salute.
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When diiplayed over a etreet between
two buiidingt. the American flag ahould
be impended vertically with the union to
the north in an east and west street, or to
the east in a north and south streeUy
flag consisted of 13 stripes, red
and white, with the crosses of
St. George and St. Andrew on a
blue field in the canton or union.
The flag was first unfurled by
Washington, January 2, 1770.
During 1776 and 1777 a num
ber of flags with 13 stripes came
into use and the need of a def
inite national emblem was rea
lized. On June "14, 1777. con
gress passed an art stating 'that
the flag of the 13 United States
That man is here again, and
If you have nothing better to
do he can straighten out the
kinks In your casting troubles
in a jiffy.
Roy L. (Doc) Haslett, the
"Gypsy Angler," who holds an
annual clinic for anglers, will
be on the job again between
the hours of 4 and 7 p. m. on
the county courthouse lawn
next Wednesday, June 11. He
Is being brought here this year
by the Rogue River Sports
men's club. .
"Doc" is an expert of ' the
highest calibre and his advice
u given absolutely free. He is
a traveling good-will man, hired
by the tackle companies to
spread the gospel of good fish
lng form. So tar as he is con
cerned, there are no strings
attached to his offer and he
will be glad to give all the
benefit of his knowledge and
experience.
An important part of "The
Oypsy Anglers' program con
sists of demonstrating easy,
simple angler's knots worth
knowing. The new Nylon lead
ers and fly and bait casting lines
are in his equipment and usher
men looking for the latest and
best in gear have an opportunity
to inspect, at first hand, all of
the recent developments in ad
vanced tackle and equipment.
It is emphasized that nothing
is offered for sale.
Haslett invites the sportsmen
to bring their own outfits, and
will give advice about correctly
selecting rods, lines, reels and
other items of equipment whicli
will enable the angler to "fight
the fish, not your tackle,
"Doc" says, "In spite of the
fact that fly casting is highly
technical, in that timing, rhythm
and correct application of pow
er must be synchronized, cast
ing a fly is one of the most
easily learned co-ordinative ac
tivities connected with outdoor
sports. If one can learn to dance,
skate, swim or ride a bicycle
he can, with greater ease, ac
quire the ability to cast a fly
if not expertly, in
E CALLS TO
EAGLE PT. AREA
TO BE CHEAPER
Reductions In certain tele
phone toll rate between Med
ford and Eagle Point. Browns-
boro. Dead Indian Soda Springs
and Lake Creek wpr annnnni.Ml
today by the Columbia Utilities
company which operates the
telephone system In these im
munities. Reduction! In etntlnn.
tostation and person-to-person
ton rates range from 20 per
cent to 33 1-3 rier rent The.
station-to-station rate between
Medford and Eagle Point for in
'stance. Is reduced from IS cents
to 10 cents. The new rates be
come effective June 21.
Dale Ensminger, district man
ager Of the Comnanv. snnnnnpl
that the reductions are in line
with the company's policy of re
adjusting all toll rates to con
form to interstate standards,
based upon air-mileage rather
than route mileage.
Mr. Ensminger also said that
as the proposed army canton
ment to be lnrnreH In
j Antelope-Beagle districts lies
; within the operating territory of
I the Columbia Utilities company.
itriepnune service will be fur
nished by the company to the
cantonment. He expects that
service at the cantonment will
be provided through facilities of
a large automatic dial private
branch exchange, with connect
ing toll lines to connect with
the toll system of the Pacific
Telephone and Telegraph com
pany at Medford. Toll lines be
tween Medford and the canton
ment area are owned and oper
ated by the Columbia Utilities
comany, Ensminger said, adding
that the company is making ac
tive plants to begin construction
of the telephone plant facilities
and installation of exchange and
station equipment as soon as
contracts are definitely awarded
for construction of the canton
-ment.
road via the Watchman will be
started this week, Mr. Leavitt
said. Two or three weeks may
be needed to open the north
entrance road he added.
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months he engaged In Intensive
study and training to procure
an instrument rating, necessary V
for employment as a co-pilot.
a surprisingly short time.'
MOTHER KILLS 2
jnnDQi enr
, OLLI
Salem, Ore.. June 9 (JP) The
body of a 29-year-old mother
No other flag should be houtad abov
th American flag eicept a church pennant,
which can be flown from th masthead
above the Star and Stripe when religious
service are in progress in a military chap!
er aboard a U S Navy ship
.ZuWl it . .r. h who "PPy shot herself and
shall be 13 stripes, alternate red... nMM' ,. ,,, ,
and white, that the union be 13
stars, white in a blue field, rep
resenting a new constellation."
This was the birthday of the
flag as we now know it and
June 14 is now celebrated as
"Flag Day."
her two children was found in
a farm home near West Stayton
yesterday.
Police said a small-caliber
rifle was beside the body of
Mrs. Daisy Woosley. Nearby
were the bodies of her sons, Del-
In April, 1818. congress pass- and Eddie- 3- each !lain
In displaying the flat of two or more
nations, all flags should be flown from sep
arate atallsol the same height and the flag!
should be ol approaimately equal Haa. ,
When used in connection with the tm
veiling of a atatue or monument, the flag
ahould be prominently featured but ahould
never be used aa a covering for a atatue.
History of Flag
The flag of the United States
of America Is the third oldrst
of the national stnndnrds of the
world; older than the Union Jack
of Great Britain or the Tricolor
of France.
ed an act providing that the flag
should have 13 horizontal
stripes, alternate red and white.
with a single bullet.
Mrs. Woosley earlier In the
day had talked about leaving
and that the union should dis- nome- ner brother. Albert Stur-
play 20 stars, representing the vetant, 14, told police.
number of states then in the ri... "uTI T, I ,
Union. It Un nrnviHH .ht! Gn-W, sell glasa. reglare
on the admission of every new
a.e"''n,on a .u?aU.d!'bl Trov. bridge Cabiiie, Works
be added on the following Juiy
4th, and this has been the regu
lation ever since, accounting now
lor the a stars shown.
PARK OFFICES TO
LAKE FOR SEASON
Crater Lake national na-v ,-
mlnistratlve offices in the Med
ford federal building were closed
today for the summer period,
personnel, record ami n,,in.
ment having been moved Sat-
uraay to summer headquarters
at the lake. The offices here
will be closed until mid-October
when the administrative staff
will return to Medford for thp
winter.
An advance crew of emn1nve
of the Crater Lake National
Park company, a private enter
prise operating resort facilities
at the lake, was to make prep
arations today for the summer
opening, E. P. Leavitt, park su
perintendent, said today before
he left for the lake. The lodge
will open Wednesday and cafe
teria, cabin and bus service will
be resumed for the summer next
Sunday, he stated.
East, west and south entrance
roads to the park are open and
work of opening the north rim
Emory Culoertson, former Med
ford resident, is now a co-pilot
o.n United Air Lines, working
on the Oakland-Salt Lake Cityj
run. He received his assignment j
as co-pilot Thursday.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
A. Culbertson, Sr., of Route 3,
Emory learned to fly at Med
ford municipal airport under
the tutelage of his brother
Tommy, a flight instructor in
the government's civilian pilot
training program and superin
tendent of the municipal airport.
Emory was first employed by
United Air Lines as a station
attendant at its office here. He
was promoted to the dispatch
er's office In Oakland, Cal.,
where he makes his home with
his wife, the former Pauline
Rogers, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank H. Rogers of 315
South Orange street. He kept
up his flight studies until lie
procured a commercial license
from the civil aeronautics ad
ministration. In the past six
Twonfiprizwwith
Jelly mado lrom m
M.C.P.Pctintths 1'
Midland Empirs)
Fair hero last year.
M.C. P. produces jelly with th
tender, velvety quality necs
sary for priz winning jelly."
Mrs. Fay Straw, Billing, Mont
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