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£T)c (Solò by 1950. It is a wonderful program but it won’t come true in twenty years. It provides for hospitalize One of the outstanding events in lion and medical care for all who (■old Hill, in a socul way, for some need them, a quickened apprecia lime was the party given by the tion of the home as the center of Sewing club and entertained at the personal growth and happiness, home o f Mr. and Mrs. Joe Blair at educational service free or at small their home on fifth avenue. Forty cost for everybody, from infancy to • Y R A D FO R D MOBLEY live guests were present to enjoy old age, the multiplication of free MHOCAfTFR WAiMINOrON BUKtAU the social evening. public libraries, the achievement ol Curds and games were enjoyed a national standard of citizenship until a lute hour after which a Twelve hundred youthful expert* which will mean wholesome com in the science of rural living will luncheon w a, served. Those pres munity life and clean government, ixHir Into Chicago the day ufter enl were Messrs and Mesdames Geo the virtual abolition of crime by thanksgiving. The next day. No Hummersly, Frank Carter, Floyd Gold Hill, Oregon Nov. 26, 1930 the transfer to the preventative pro- vember 21), the annual congress of l.ance, Clyde Walker, Win Fergus Mr. C. J. Shorb, Editor Gold Hill < esses of the school and education the 4-H eluh» of the country open«, on, i’uul Thompson, Buy Thompson, the problems of conduct which the News, Gold Hill Oregon. end these youngster» will »how the Win Kittle, Eber Duvls. Wilmot, M . police, courts and prisons now seek Dear Sir: worid from then until December 5 It. Merriman, Paul Angstead, Chas, to remedy when it is too late, high The writer has been much inter (.ray, Gen. Meislnger, C. J. Shorb, just how to extract the best from er ethical standards, greater devel ested in reading the good stories in J. A. Blulr, Aurele Meunier, If. D life In the country. <j opment of the creative arts and a recent issues of your live newspap Force, A. A. Walker, Hugh Hayes, These 1,200 will represent the religious awakening which will er, wherein you have sought to in largest number of hoys anil girls In Jack Frosc, Mrs. Earl Moorg, Olive grow in length until most of our form the public concerning school I urncr, and Aletha Gray. the history of the work. There are citizens will appreciate the import | taxes and budgets and io educate about H50,(XM) of them enrolled in ance of religion in the well-ordered school patrons to vote intelligently PICKARDS ENTERTAIN these clubs now, as against 756.000 daily life. | on these matters. lost year, a gain of nearly 100,000. That is some program. It embod-; In the interest of accuracy, how Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pickard enter The enrollment includes about CO les about everything that social, ec- ? ever, 1 must point out a rather con per cent girl» and 40 |ier cent boys tained, Friday evening at their onomic and religious reformers fusing error in Prof. Meisinger’s and I» localised into about 00,000 | home on the highwuy at brige. Two have been striving for since the be-i article published on the first page clubs scattered over the whole lubles were played. Decorations ginning of time. One must respect of your last issue of Noveinb -r 13, „25 „ E ’ ben,haik ,urk*y farm at Ronks. P»„ i, dupli- « ountry. were carried out in Thanksgiving I he idealism of the National Educa-j 1930, relative to our Foots Creek LJu PreParations for Thanksgiving Day are The Chicago congress is merely colors and refreshments were serv m r^ T 'm irhaP* ,h*i ° Edlth Cr<w,weI1. feeding them their last tional Association and admire the j school District No. 32, recently con the climax of the year's work for ed. Those attending were, Mr. aud meal, may reconcile the gobblers to their fate. confidence of its members who be solidated with your Gold Hill school them. A number of the winners of Mrs. Botts of Medford, Mr. and Mrs. lieve that through education they District No. 57. last year's contests and demonxtru-* A. Wv Walker of Central Point. Mr are going to make all of it come tions will be trying for honors and Mrs. A. II. Hildreth of Butte Mr. Meislnger states that the re true by 1950. Falls und Mr. aud Mrs. Juck Pick “gainst, while the club, they repre cently consolidated Foots Creek It will come true, if at all, by ed district will have practically no in sent arc hoping to maintain the ard. ucating and by no other means. -------- o--------- standard »el last year. Education is, I firmly believe, the crease (about one-half mil.') in tax SURPRISE PARTY The Roger* county, Oklahoma, only solvent for the problems of levy due to the consolidation, be group of livestock judges, including humanity. But that does not neces cause the Foots Creek tax last year Otis Munson, John Itamsey and Wednesday eveuing several of the sarily mean education in the schools was 13.1 mills; by adding 2.4 mills Cieat Wilhoit, In winning the judg friends of Mr. und Mrs. Aurele as they are organized today. While county high school tuition tax he mg contest last year set a murk of Meunier met at their home in a sur. the educators are at it, they might computes a total tax of 15.5 mills, 1.5!)3 pointe, which will be difficult prise party. There were three hon consider their own work and try to which be states is only 0.6 of a mill By Caleb Johnson found the secret of the cause of bus to match, while Evart Neal of Linn or gusts, each having hud birthdays less than Gold Hill tax for the same What will this world of ours be iness depressions by 1950, much less relate it a little closer to the life county. Iowa, with his individual the pusl week. We were unable to year (which Gold Hill Tax he ex which their students will have to like twenty years from now? discovered the remedy and applied i < ■ rd of 42 points out of a possi get tile names of the guests. pects will be no higher in the com live if they are to make a success of I would hesitate to make any it generally. ing year. x ble 600, also set a record which will living in a world which is still quite very definite predictions on my own in <1 u lot of shooting at before it • he work, is that euch member con We are making progress toward a bit short of perfect. As a matter of fact the Foots flit». g ducts a substantial piece of work, authority. 1 have lived too long to the next item, which is the perfec- Creek school tax last year (1929 tax) .»ok for any important changes in Another Iowan who featured the designed Io »how some better prac was NOT 13.1 mills, but merely 3.5 *‘o,‘ of. the *,,surunre system to congress lust year was Waldo Mom- tice on the farm or in the home or the course of twenty years. But the give bhiversal protection from dis WOULD HAVE CITY MARSHAL mills. Your Gold Hill tax of 16.1 Education Association, SERVE NIGHTS THIS WINTER mills is therefore nearly five times m cn. IK, of Miles, Iowa, ills '.Mike' community; keeps u reco.„ ol re National •vhich numbers in its memberships aster, unemployment and old age a l,225-|H>und, 30-months-old Aber sults; explains the work to outers, How far we shall have got in an as large as our Foots Creek tax. A petition was being circulated, Even after adding in the 2.4 mills deen-Angus steer, won the Junior und makes u fnal report on Hit -■ading teachers of the schools of other twenty years I would hesitate ,ie whole United Stales, is not as feeding contest. The champion pen work." to guess, but a long way farther Tuesday and generally signed by county high school tuition tax men autious as I am. the business men of the city to have tioned by Mr. Meisinger, the total of lambs was shown by Earnest than we are now, anyway. Dr. Scith instanced the growing T ue education Association has the city marshal transferred from Foots Creek school tax was only 5.9 Moore, 10 of Eaton, Ind., while My of un acre or more of cotton in ac in the matter of the extension of ron Mayhew, Aledo, ill., showed the cordance with the directions of the compiled u list of tilings whicn will national, state und local parks to day service to night duty. The pur mills; your Gold Hill tax of 16.1 lie different in l!)»0. Nome ol them pose, according to Mr. Stanwood in first prize pig. pi-o.ide convenient recreation area stigator of the petition was to give mills is accordingly more than two agricultural college, railing a sow verybody will agree, are likely to In a division of the congress dis und litter of pigs ucco. U>ug Io ... and one-half times as large as the .me true. The rest are generally i«i . .. >.ie people, I think we shall more protection to the business Foots Creek tax. till tly southern in nature, the four structions, growing fruiis und veg- M o. ,„e pretty close to the goal houses during the winter months. ..id to be desirable, but I tliina li il i hoys, llcnsell, Clyde, George tables n accordance with the needs As anyone who has paid taxes in »y ■ --»—yet “all” is a pretty big in.I Seaborn Baker, from Menlo, of the family, und canning the sur .oust of us will doubt that they w ill • oro. And when the Association The reports of many burglaries and the Foots Creek district can readily have come about in twenty years other crimes being committed in see by inspecting the reverse side Cm., won the cotton exhibit for their plus in the most approved ways. But here is the list. Read it and •■»..pates the perfection of com many other sections leads Io the de of his tax receipts or statements, .''lute. Blanch Hose of Decorah. ■»unity and regional planning to In summary, he added, the four Iowa; carried off the honors for H's themselves ure accurate indica form you own opinon. It is stim give all, surroundings increasingly mand for more protection at night. the Foots Creek school tax for 1927 1 he petition will be presented at was 5.5 mills, for 1928 it was 13.1 home improvement exhibits and tions of what the work is: Head ulating to thought, at any rate. The Association divides its pro beautiful and favorable to the good the next meeting of the council. window curtain treatment, respect- Heart, Hands, Health. As Dr. Smith mills, and only 3.5 mills in 1929. life,—well, “perfection” is another -------- --------- lively, while Ingrid Mattson of Iron said, they train “their hunds to be gram for the future into "material' big word. Therefore Mr. Meisinger used a tax . . . . . I ........ . >1.1111 u ie ir iiu nu s io oe and 'social' betterments. REBEKAH LODGE ELECTS m .. i. Mich hi winning the poultry u,e f ul, their lninrts |h ,nk , one year behind; he compared the I he final item in the material pro First on the material side it pre I f 1 I f t n Si r l I t S /» /'»» »! ( S I l x , . I I. I . • » • championship compiled a remark 1928 Foots Creek tax with the 1929 gram which the Assoeation expects their hearts Io be kind and build up able record in the face of many dif their bodies through right living." diets the general adoption in twen will be in effect by 1950 is the ex The Amethyst Rebekah Lodge Gold Hill tax. ty years of a system of health and ficulties. 1 his erroneous comparison was tension of the shorter working week held their semi-annual election of The work grew out of the regular Keen competition this year is ex- extension work of the department safety that will practically wipe out and day so that there will be work officers at their lodge hall, Wednes extensively used by the few active preventable accidents and contag p eeled for the l.ipton trophy, pre of agriculture. Following the pass ious diseases. That would be won for all. I think that is coming, but day evening and elected the follow Foots Creek workers while election vented by Sir Thomas l.pton annu age of the Smith-Lever ad, which eering for consolidation, to support whether it will affect everybody by ing officers: ally, whch was won last year by hud received the hearty support of derful, and it will come in time, 1950 is still questionable. Noble Grand, Viola Moore; Vice their argument that consolidation but twenty years is a short time. Helen M. Iluldimun of Monroe, Wis., Please do not think I am trying (■rand, Madge Dorman, Secretary, would cause no inevrease in taxes so many diverse elements of agri VWe shall have, by 1950, says the and John C. Putrick of White Oak, Thompson; Treasurer, Lucy to the tax-payers of Foots Creek. culture, those Interested in better Assoeation, a system of housing thul to ridicule or disparage the ideals Evelyn Mee. S. C. The trophies are awarded for Although the writer realized that of the National Education Associa ing rural conditions naturally turn will provide for the masses nomes tile best 4-H club project record in ed to the young people. consolidation would cost him and tion. Quite the contrary. I think surrounded by beauty, privacy, vogue over u period of years. his company thousands of dollars, EMMA H. SPRAGUE The result was the 4H club. It is quiet, sun, fresh air and play space. the best thng that could happen to Besides those mentioned there are conducted cooperatively by the fed he took no part in the controversy the I nited States would be for ev Undoubtedly there will be vigorous the crops judging contests, poultry Mrs. Emma H. Spragu died at the or election, believing it proper that eral government. Hie slnte agricul efforts made to achieve that end. erybody in it to set up the program juilging, corn und potato exhibi of material benefits which I have Ashland convalescing home, in the decision be left to those who tural colleges anil interested indi tions, meat identification contests, viduals. Few other instances of the Such efforts have been going on just outlined as something to aim at, Ashland, Saturday morning at the had children in school, whose vot for a hundred years. Again, twen girls style show, the decathlon und stale-federal system can show more ty years is too short a time in which and to join in every movement cal advanced age of 83 years. In 1912 ing should be governed by what health contest, cunning competition success. culated to bring all or any of them she came to Oregon from Omaha they considered best for their child to wipe out all of the remaining about. and scores of others. Nebraska with her sister, Miss Alice ren rather than what was easiest Each club 1» organised by local slums. These contests show only u part And I feel the same way about Harper and was one of the original on their pocket books. It has al interests, who ask the state agricul A Hat telephone rale for the en of the functions of the clubs, and tural colleges and interested indi tire country at moderate cost is an the social program, which the tea» ti settlers of the Compton colony, ways seemed sad to us that school the Chicago congress, interesting us viduals. Few other instances of the other of the thing» we may expert ers say they expect to be in effect now known as the Riverside com elections are so often swung by the it is, is dhly a purl of the whole munity, north of this city. Later personal benefits or ambitions of a state-federal system can show more in 1950. 1 tliink this is more prob year's work for the youngsters. she went to southern California and few individuals. success. able than the first two. So, too, is The outstanding characteristic of The facts arc as follows: in 1927 made her home at Snn Diego, only Each club is organized by local the predicted universal air travel at 4-H club work,’’ said Dr. C. B. the Foots creek school tax was 5.5 returning to southern Oregon about interests, who ask the state agricul low cost. And we are making rnp- Smith, chief of the federal end of three years ago when she returned mills; in 1928 it was raised io 13.1 tural college or the department here id strides toward item No. 5, which to make her home with Miss Harper by employing two teachers instead for a county agent who can help is a system of paved beautiful high She has been ailing for many of one and making various improve them get organized. After organi ways whieli will connect every months. Funeral services were ments to the school buildings; in zation, a county agent, always, if part of the nation. held in Ashland and the remains 1929 two teachers were again em possible, a local man, takes charge There is much to lie said in favor were interred in the Ashland ceme ployed, BUT the tax was only 3.5 and begins the year-long practical of the Association’s ideal of the de mills because by that time the Foots tery. study of better living in all its velopment of school buildings and Creek district was enjoying the -------- o--------- phases. The group averages be playflelds until they will exceed in benefit of a vastly ncreased assess SCHOOL CHILDREN ENTERTAIN tween 10 ami 20 members. nobility the architectural achieve ed valuation due to this Coinpanys Annually the local units select ments of any other age. And some Wednesday afternoon the child large investment in its dredging op their leading members. These of the finest structures that have j members in turn participate in the been built in the past twenty years ren of the local schools presented erations a» pointed out by Mr. Meis inger in his article. a Thanksgiving program at the aud stale contests. From these compe in America are school biddings. Rut Now that consolidation has been itorium of the school building. Ev titions emerge the state representa • how T hat TDM BDtjoN 4AY4 here, again, twenty years is a very successfully put over and the bud ery grade had their indivdual skit tives who go to Chicago for the an short time. HR CAN M A K E R U 0 8 B R get voting also completed, a few and the children were well trained nual demonstration of their prog Everybody will indorse the ideal OUT OF OOLDENROÇ f t T IN K in spite of the fact that two of the days ago, neither of these matters ress. Each state has its own system set forth in the seventh item of the ■LEBVX j H’J TRNIN’ to CPO45- grade teachers were forced to be can be affected by the publication of selection, just as the county work educators’ program, the organiza Hon. James Hamilton Lewis, ior absent during the week. of this communication; therefore it 9 R e e p ¿ olpcnrop a m p Is adapted peculiarly io the needs tion of business, industry and agri mosi picturesque figure in U A P Y ^ U P P E R TO Ó R 0 W There were many of the parents would appear proper, in the inter of that county, but all conform culture to minimize uncertainty Washington, goes back to the Senate present at the program and they est of accuracy alone, that you pub looselv to the national standards of and depression. Few wil! agree, •tte r several years’ absence. seemed to take a great deal of in lish this analysis in the same pre- the club». however, that w e are likely to have D. H. Ferry Discusses Our School Taxes W A S H IN G TO N 9 Looking Ahead Twenty Tears; What World Will be in 1950 a a a b m a a terest io the work of the students, Continued on Page -S i«)
