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©Je ©MJ Mill 5îdw .-i.-..:.-_*................. j t . - VOLUME XXXIII ■ S i. - " . ... . , NUMBER 40 ------- -- IIEAVKK P O R TIO N !) IN B T A I.IE NEW PACKING MACHINE A crew of men were busy remov 4 ing the old pucker from the berth it liu* held for the Inst ten year* at the Beuver Portland Company in this city and preparing it for ship ment buck to the factory. 'I he com pany hu* put in a new pucker built BY RADFORD MOBLEY by the Bale* Valve Bug Packer Co. AUTOCAtTFR WASHINGTON BURIAU The new machine 1* of 'lie most modern make and i* insiulled in --------- keeping with the company's policy No pari of the federal farm of using the best wherever replace board'* llrsl annual report, it* sum ment* ure mude. mary and Justification of II* activ ------- o---------- ities, 1» of more interest to the av BEDFORD RILES JR. erage farmer than it discussion of relatively »mull general crop», a* Bedford, the 4-monlh* obi son of oppoird to the great »tuple com Mr. nnd Mr*. Bedford Bile* of modities which have monopolized Bogue Biver died at the family tin- Inn. liglil. home Sunday January I I . The in The first of these discussed by fant was laid to rest in the Central the board in it* report i* the bean Point Cemetery, Monday. Mr. and crop. A conference held a year iiho Mrs. Bile* are both very well known with producer* of dry brans indi in this city, Mr*. Biles, nee Bertha cated, said the report, thut "produc Cornutt being a former student in liou of dry beam, was widely scat the local high school. tered over many states und that The sympathy of their many the cooperative» operating in var friend* are extended to the be ious ureas were all selling in com reaved parents. petition with one another. o A* u result the National Bean C IT Y HAS TH U N D E R STORM Marketing association was organ is m early this year in order to A storm which was u* near to a strengthen membership and capital thunder shower us anything the lo of these cooperative* and to elim in cal people have seen for some time ate wasteful competition. The first hit Gold H ill this afternoon. Only duty of the association was to a few flashes of lightening and rolls strengthen it* individual member of thunder were heard but it was cooperatives by adding members, accompanied with a stiff ruin fur forming new units uud strengthen several minute* which, had it been ing their capital. in some less fortunate purl of the Peudiug competition of Ibis pro country would have been a bliz gram the association w ill attempt zard. Coming a* it did after a fa ir to bundle the marketing of its ly mild day would lead one Io think member's beans. Beside* aiding in of March instead of Junuury. establishing this national, the board ------ o--------- loaned to two association* funds on ARGENTINA W H EA T CROP bean* in storage supplementary to REPORTED TO BE LARGE credit they hud obtained from the intermediate credit bunks. This al We glean from an exchange that lowed the association to udvancc a larger sliure of the market value of reliable reports from Argentina forecast Ihe yields of wheat and the product to their members. Plan* for a similar national pro oats in this country for the reason gram for potato grower* are now of 1930-31 as follows: Wheat, 271- 464,000 bushels from 21.316,000 ac under construction nt the hoard, it res, as compared with 137,434,000 was slated. The potato situation differ* from that of the bean grow bushel* from 19,440,000 acre- in 1929-30, and 219.1H4.iMHt bushel* ers, however, in that there ure al from 19,703,000 ucres. tin- annual ready local unit regional associa average for the past five yea s; tions of growers. out*, 118,324,002 bushels from 3.U.S8,- The cooperative* in the industry 000 uerrs, a* compared with 68,294,- as a whole, however, are of un 000 bushel* from 3,733,000 acres in equal strength and further develop 1929-30 anti 64,134,000 bushel*, Ihe ment of some of these in the im live year average. The export able portant potulo-produring areas surplus of Ihe wdieul crop, includ w ill precede actual formation of a ing Ihe carry over from last year’s nationul selling agency for the in crop, is placed at 200,000.000 bush dustry. els. A similar need exists in the ap ....... o---------- ple Industry before the attempt at Dwight Horton of Bogue Biver i* coordination of fall producing and employed on the section, here. marketing agencies Is made. Apple Mr. and Mr*. H. II. Elharl and growers in various sections have been among the most enthusiastic son were guests of Mrs. Millie W alk of those cooperatives seeking a na er, Sunday. tionul program, but the board feels Billie, Ihe young son of Mr. and that further time for organisation Mrs. Boy Centers is ill with pneu of local units and unifying of com monia. munity groups I* needed before the Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hammersly and national program is tried. children and Asil W alker spent (lie Loans have been made to apple day, Sunday in the Siskiyou*, coast cooperatives to enable them to ad ing. vance Io their growers a greater Alan Cameron returned to this proportion of the market value of the products in storage than could city today from Hood Biver, Ore otherwise be done and for the con gon, where he ha* been employed struction of local packing facilities, in fruit inspection work. the board added, g We are informed that the ease Somewhat in contrast Io the bean of Ihe injunction of Hie California potato and apple situation is that of land Cement Co. nnd the City of the pecan industry, in thut the na Gold H ill may he relriesl, due Io the tional association, when formed, death of Judge Benn, who has had w ill be designed mainly a* a sales the case under advisement for sev agency nnd to supervise grading on eral months, the part of member associations. Mr. nnd Mks. Fred Kelso of Med Here again, however, the organiza ford were in the city, Wednesday tion. of the national awaits unifica where they attended the W-, R. C. tion of the local organizations. luncheon nt noon and the Odd Fel Perhaps the most important sing low installation in the evening. le development among these gener al crops is the board's survey of the northeastern slates. Because of eordingly, it is financing a survey its importance Io the general farm of all cooperative marketing branch er, the discusison is reproduced es in Ihe 12 northeastern states in cooperation with the slate agricul here in full: In the northeastern states the tural colleges in thnt region. W ith the information which is to board has found that a large num ber of small cooperative associa he obtained from this Inventory of tions are engaged in the marketing cooperative effort, it I* hoped that of a wide variety of products un plans for further development may der varying conditions nnd w ith he made most successfully.” Apparently, so fur us the general out attempt nt coordination of ef fnrmer is concerned, ihe hoard in fort. Refore undertaking to develop a tends in all cases to nwail strength program for the extension of co ening of local cooperatives before operative activities in these states, moving toward the national pro the board fell it necessary to ob grams which have been started for tain further information concern such staples as livestock, cotton ing the existing associations Ac- and wheat. INLAND EMPIRE TO HAVE BUREAU OF STATISTICS In order Io be In a position to give complete and authentic statis tics on northern California and southern Oregon, a statistical bur eau has been organized by the De velopment Association, The Association is preparing sta tistics on each county in northern Culifarniu uni) southern Oregon as well a* individual cities and It is expected thut preparation of Ihe re port w ill lake not lex* than two months time. “ We want to be able to tell pros- pective industrialists everything r e garding Ibis section,” slate* Ihe president. “For that reason our survey w ill be the most complete ever prepared in Ihe Mid-Paciflc Emplre.” In compiling the information on Ihe cities every detail w ill be re corded and figure* on electric light connections; population; water con nections; bank deposits; assessed valuations; rents of offices, home* and apartments; postoffice receipt* industrial payroll*; telephone con nection*; industrial output are but a few of the item* to be taken into consideration The ligure* w ill cov er the period from 1930-1939 and w ill be kept up to date in future year*. The statistic* on the county w ill cover Ihe resource* of each and ag ricultural and other production w ill be tabulated. The information and data w ill eventually be published by the De velopment Association in its offic ial publication, Development, THE NUG G ET Published by the Students of the Gold H ill High School Editor—Opal Hayes ■ General New*— Lucilje Hittle. Sport* Editor—Linsley Dorman Social Editor— Sylvia Cardin. Grade New*— Minnie Harirson. SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS BASKET BALL An achievement test w ill be given Ihis week to the high school stu dents under Ihe supervision of Mr. Meisinger. This test is given in o r der to Hnd out the achievement of the high school students in subject matter, compared w ith thut of other schools. Il w ill also enable the teachers to get a better understand ing of a student's progress and aid them in getting vocational guidance. The same lest* have been given un der the sain - standard conditions to 'housand* ct other high school stu- dsitts all over Ihe I'nited Slate*. A similar test was given to Ihe grade students and it w a* found our average scores compared fav orably w ith those of other schools in the U n:tcd State*. After 'he boys basketball team played Myrtle Creek on their floor, Mr. Mcisinger received a letter from the principal of the Myrtle Creek schools complimenting the boys very highly upon their sportsman ship. He slate* that he noticed a lack of loud profanity and unsports manlike conduct in the dressing room. He also thanked the boys for Ihe help they rendered in putting nut a fire which had broken out in ohe of their local residences. Last Friday, January 9, Gold H ill met the strong Ashland Junior Hi quintet on the local floor. In a pre liminary game played between the upper-class girls and lower class girls, the upper classmen won, re covering the defeat they received from the same team a few days pre viously. The boys game began with the lo cal second stringers who gained a lead on the Ashland outfit. The whole team was gradually worked in and the Anal score was 22 Io 7 in favor of (>old H ill. The Ashland team were a heavier outfit. A large crowd of local supporters turned out to witness the game and were well satisfied bat a larger turnout is expected next Friday, Januury 16 when Gold H ill meets Phoenix in the local gym in a big ' doubleheader game. Phoenix is considered Ihe threat of the county ,co Ihe game promises to be a tight i nc from start to finish. BANKING CONTEST The high school is having a bank ing contest again thi* year. The Seniors and Sophomores challenged Ihe Juniors and Freshmen. The contest is to Inst for six weeks or until Feb. 13. The first six weeks the Seniors und Sophomores were ahead. FIRE DRILL Last Thursday aflernoon, a Are drill was held. There have been Sev ern! this year so thut the students aren't so excited as they were at first. Everyone got out all right, and Ihe boys performed the duties of firemen. Sylvia Cardin received Ihe high est grade in typing last week. She typed a live minute test without a mistake. Minnie Harrison received the highest spelling grnde last week. REPORTS FROM CONFERENCE Zelda Smith and Virgil Edington were elected from the student body to attend the annual high school conference at Eugene. They were accompanied by Miss Hankey. They gave reports. Thursday of the cam pus life and the different sessions that they attended. Much valuable infornntion regarding school prob lems was obtained. They also re port that they had an enjoyable time. o--------- GLAMOROUS V IE N N A LIVES IN ROMANCE OF RARE BEAUTY The indefinable charm and joy ousness of Vienna Ihe ancient and glamorous capital, is caught and preserved in “Viennese Nights,” the W arner Brother* screen romance which comes to the Holly Theatre next Sunday for two days only. For some reason gaiety seems Io have been more natural there than elsewhere, youth a little more care free, music a bit more tender. Songs sing themselves more easily in such an atmosphere and young love dares more in its .kindly environs. All of these intangible thing* Sig mund Kornberg and Oscar Hammer- stein II, have written into the haunt ¡ng romance. Romberg spent his own youth in Vienna, and his love for it is sincere. “Viennese Nights” is famous alike for its glorious musical setting, the color photography that adds so greatly to the beauty of the produc tion nnd the featured cast that in cludes W alter Pidgeon, Vivienne Segal, Alexander Gray, Jean Her- sholt, Bert Roach, June Pursell, Al ice Day, Lolti Loder nnd numerous others. Alan Crosland directed. ----------o--------- Mr. nnd Mrs. Howard Drake were visitors in Grants Pass today. Mrs. Evelyn Thompson assisted in the work at the store during theL* ab GRADE NOTES Janet and June Mullins and Jack Patterson are absent from the first grade. The hanking average of the first grade wa* 71% this week. The 3rd and 4th grades avernged 70%. Juanita Crow is uhsent from the third grade on account of illness. The 61 h grade Geography class is studying the South Central Stuies Ihis week. Robert Rimbey, n former student, visited Ihe 7th and 8th grade room, Monday. The following students were ab sent from Ihe fifth nnd sixth grades: Mary Force, John Rose, Virginia Crow and Wallace Bowling. sence. LOCAL LODGE MEMBERS FKA TER NA LIZE AT C. P Monday night the large Grange hail at Central Point was packed with member* of the various coun ty lodge members from both the Bebekah and Odd Fellow lodges. The purpose of the meeting was tbe joint installation of officers of the Central Point Lodges. The visitor* from over the county were very well entertained after the ses sions of lodge by old time dance* and music. The meeting lasted un til a late hour but there was nev er a dull moment judging from the comment of those attending. The following members of the lo cal lodges attended tbe meeting: Messrs and Mesdames George Ly man, Geo. Huff, Hay Thompson, Frank Carter, Hugh Hayes, James W. Bryan, H. D. Force, H. E. Cook, Wm Ferguson, Paul Thompson, Earl Moore, Geo. Meisinger, Toney Boss, Fred Kelso, Mesdame;. Joe Lewis, George Hammersly, Blanche M erri man, Byerly, J. W. Clark, Geo, D or man and Earnest Lyman. --------- o W. R. C. INSTALL Wednesday noon, the W. R. C. served another of their delicious luncheons at their club rooms, to which a goodly number responded. Following the luncheon the Corps held their regular business meeting and installation of newly elected and appointed officers. Following were the officers installed. Presi dent, Edith Bryan; Senior V. Pres., Bessie Henderson; Junior V. Pres. Helen Shoemaker; Treas. Madge Dorman; Secretary Nora Shorb; Chaplain, Blanche Merriman; Musi cian, Lowell Meunier; Guard Irma Kinney; Asst. Guard, Edna Mullin; Conductor Priscilla Meissinger; Asst. ContL, Kate Ross; Color Bear ers, No. 1, Nellie Angstead; No. 2, Evelyn Thompson; No. 3, Anita Blair; No. 4, Tude Turner; Patriot Instructor, Sarah Clark; Press Cor respondent, Ella Patrick. The Corps starts out the new year with thirty-six regular members. A gerat deal of interest is being taken in the corps work. The public is invited to their monthly dinners, served monthly, at a charge of 50c per plate. Veter ans of all wars in which the United States has partaken are cordially in vited to be guests on these occa sions. o ■ - SEW ING CLUB MEETS The Sewing club met last week w ith Mrs. Eber Davis. The after noon was spent sewing after which dainty refreshments were served. Mesdames Geo. Meisinger, T. L. Hen- ness, Paul Angstead, Paul Thomp son, H. D. Force, W m Reed George Dorman, Joe Blair, Aurele Meunier, Chas. Kell, John Logan, Jack Frost, Alva Walker, Hugh Hayes, Frank Carter, Eart Moore, Floyd Lance, Wm Ferguson, Bobt. Adams, J. W. Bryan, M erritt Merriman, George Hammersly, Clyde Walker, and the hostess, Mrs. Eber Davis, were pres ent. HOLDS B IRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. Floyd Lance gave a birthday surprise party for her mother, F r i day night. The evening was spent in plnying cards, after which re freshments were served. Those present were Messrs and Mesdames H. D. Force, Lee Cook, Tony Ross, Win Ferguson, Cleo Gilchrist, Eber Davis, Floyd Lance, Alva Walker Hugh Hnyc sand and R. E. Cook. ----------o--------- Mr. and Mrs. Slat y Hayes, >ii*s Hattie Hall M r and Mrs. Jim Pool, Mrs. Whitney a>"l «.lighter Dorothy Frank Colvin and son Edsil all of Gold Beach were guests in this city the pnst week of Mr. and Mrs Hugh Hfiycs and family. The parly left for home last Sunday with the ex ception of Mr. and Mrs. Pool and Mrs. Whitney and daughter who /w ill remain here until Sunday. Mrs. R. E. Cook and Mrs. Floyd Lance were Medford visitors, Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. H arry Ellsworth, MY. and Mrs. C. J. Shorb and Mrs. Kenneth Kinney were Medford vis itors Tuesday. Millie W alker was a Medford vis itor Tuesday. Lodges Install In Joint Meet Last Evening Wednesday evening the Rebekah and Odd Fellows lodges held a joint installation at their lodge hall, in this city at which time Deputy Grand Master Tompkins installed the Odd Fellows and District Dep uty President Delia Kell installed the Rebekahs. Following are the officers instal led by the Rebekahs. Noble Grand, Viola Moore; Vice Grand, Madge Dorman; R.S.N.G., Dora Hammersly; L.S.N.G. Pearl Ferguson; R.S.V.G., Ethel Martin; L.S.V.G., Rena Davis; Warden Pauline Thompson; Conductor, Blanche Merriman; Inside Guard ian, Nora Shorb; Outside Guardian, Ruth Lewis; Chaplain Bessie Hen derson; Sec. Evelyn Thompson; Treas, Lacy Mee. Odd Fellows— Noble Grand, Ray Thompson; Vice Grand, George Meisinger; R.S.N.G., H. D. Force; L. S.N.G. R. E Cook; R.S.V.G. Paul Thompson; L.S.V.G. Toney Ross; Warden, Wm Ferguson; Conductor, John Mardon; Inside Guardian. Tom West; Outside Guardian, H. A. Hoot- en; Chaplain Frank Carter; Sec. Warren Coppock; Treasurer, John Ritter. Following the installation a social evening wa* spent at which many visitors from other county lodges were present. A sumptuous luncheon was served, late in the evening. N O TIC E Beginning Tuesday January 20, The Gold H ill Public Library w ill open from 12 o’clock noon until 9 p. m. Tuesday of each week, but w ill not be open on Monday and Thursday as at present. . --------- o--------- Mrs. Eva Newton of Sardine Creek left Sunday morning for Portland to visit her daughter, Mrs. Everett Sutherlin. N O TIC E OF SHERIFF'S SALE By virtue of an execution on Foreclosure duly issued out of and under the seal of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, in and for the County of Jackson, to me d ir ected and dated on the 18th day of December, 1930, in a certain action therein, wherein Jackson County Building and Loan Association, an Oregon Corporation as plaintiff, re covered judgment against Amy J. Johnson and M. S. Johnson the de fendants, for the sum of Eleven hundred twenty and no-100 $1120.00 Dollars, and Seventy-seven and 20- 100 ($77.20) interest to November 28th, 1930, and $83.32 advanced for taxes with interest on judgment at 10 per cent per annum from the date of decree w ith costs and dis bursements taxed at $27.30 and the further sum of $135.00 as attorney’s fees, which judgment wa* enrolled and docketed in the Clerk’s office of said Court in said County on the 18th day of December, 1930. Notice is here by given that, pur suant to the terms of the said exe cution, I w ill on the 31st day of January, 1930, at 10:00 o’clock a. m. at the front door of the Courthouse in the City of Medford, in Jackson County, Oregon, offer for sale and w ill sell at public auction for cash to the highest bidder, to satisfy said judgment, together with the costs of this sale, subject to redemption as provided by law, all of the right, title and interest that the said de fendants, Amy J. Johnson and M. S. Johnson had on the 28th day of December, 1926, or now have in and to the following described property, situated in the County of Jackson, State of Oregon, to-w it: Lots six (6) and seven (7) In Block sixteen (16) of Dekum Addition to the City of Gold H ill, according to the official plat thereof, now of record. Dated this 23rd day of December 1930. RALPH G. JENNINGS, Mrs. Kies of Medford is visiting Sheriff of Jackson County, Oregon at Ihe home of her father, Mr. Hall, By OLGA E. ANDERSON, thi* week. d25j!5 Deputy,
