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è M I Sfekw The Moat Thoroughly Read W eekly in Southern Oregon, Published in the Biggest L ittle Tow n in the State s w m w w m m s m u s s w w m sm w h m h w m m u s u s w w i » « » « » » « » » » » » » « » » « *............... . sansa«........................................................................................... . VOLUME XXXV ________________ GOLD HILL, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1932 NUMBER 19 ■ ■ i.1 1 BEGIN SURVEY OF SISKIYOUS H ilt to Meet Local Ball A rtis t* Here Sunday FINAL DETAILS15.000 ATTEND FOR DEDICATION GOLD RUSH DAY Regular School Board M eeting Monday, Aug. 29 . ju m iem n 11 g i !>. j t 1 11 w ' a ^ — APT PPUf 111 U PC | | £ f f N A M tu i Tlie Hilt baseball team will come The lust regular meeting of the to Gold Hill Sunday Io play the local sehonl board be I ore school begins will be held Monday, August 29, at outfit in what will prohuhly he the the sehool house, at 8 p. m. last game of the season. Gold Hill At this time the board will award has won two games from Hilt and $400,000 to Be Spent; W o rk Industrial Parada W ill Open Every Feature of Program the contract for the Sardine-Galls Petition* Circulated by Med« lost one. As this will be the last ¡Crtek bus route. A new Ford bus to S tart in 60 Days, Is time the teams will meet this season Courthouse Ceremonies; Successful; W ill M ake I will cover this territory this year, ford W om en Get L ittle a hard fought game is anticipated. the board having completed the deal Report Vining la Speaker I t Annual A ffa ir The game Is booked for 2:30 In the Encouragement for its purchase front a Medford afternoon i.nd fans are urged to , firm last week. turn out early. After the meeting those attending With a survey crew of 20 1111 n JACKSONVILLE, Oregon, Aug. 23. will remain a few minutes to meet The (iold Hill baseball leant bus | One of Ihe biggest celebrations in Many conflicting statements have which will locale the new super a record -d ten games Won andl*l,e history of Southern Oregon is Coming from all parts of South highway grade over the Siskiyou* seven lost lor the seusolt. anticipated when the iteW Jackson ern Oregon and northern Califor the new superintendent, J. A. Thotn- appeared !» Medford papers the asOn. past week Concerning the number south of Ashland, li. A. Martin of - ounly con •!'n ii»e is formally .»cm nia, more than 15.000 persons par- i (■runts Pass slopiied in Grants Puss lieipated in this old town's (iold ' c J v 11 . z* calcil at Medford next Thursday, of signatures on the petitions being Board and Superintendent Saturday night enroute south, and V a lle y G ra n g e September 1. The entire program is Rush Jubilee last Saturday, which j circulated in the interests of re went on Sunday to find living ar- M ake Final Preparation* in charge of the American Legion lusted from early uf.eruoon till day in Fine M eeting Saturday calling Circuit Judge H. D. Norton. evminodatioiis for his men. planning posts of Medford and Ashland and light the following morning. Crowds In an effort to determine the sen to return Monday before starling on With the rpening of sehonl set and preparations for the various started arriving early in the day and timent locally regarding the peti Sams Valley Grangers held a well the new job which will open the for Monday, September fl. final events have been under way for at one Hm- there were more than Pacific highwuy boltlemck at the preparations are being made at the many weeks The celebration will 5,000 in one block of the business attended meeting at their hall last tion which was circulated here last Oregon stu’e line, says the Grunt!, sehool house this week under the officially o,»en in the morning with section, according to a count made Saturday evening, with the program week, this paper made a canvass of in charge ■>( the legislative conimit- Main street Wednesday, and so far Puss Courier. supervls'on of niemhtrs of the a big industrial parade starting at by officials. tie, of which L. M. Sweet is chair us we were able to learn not a Martin cheeked in hire with James sch ool hoard and Superintendent J. the courthouse at Main and Oakdale Highlight« of the cell bration, one man. single name was gained in the busi llrondcy, resident maintenance en A. Thomason. where the dedication ceremonies <<f the firM of what will be an an- Bud Snyder of Gold Uill furnished ness district. although one lady gineer. and «iM-nl the night with hl SujH'riatendent Thomason an will take place. nbal event, were the drilling and who saw the petition said there parents, Mr. mid Mrs. It. F. Martin, nounces that the first day of school Featured on the entertainment and log chopping contests, griased one of the entertainment numbers living adjoining the Anglers Caiup will In- taken up mainly with regis 1 program at the dedication will !»• '•ole climb iw h ch was never climb making a big hit with his tap danc w ire probably ten names on it on the highway south of the Grunts terlng und assignments, and in the the initial appearance of the Med- 'd». and a gala old-time parade in ing exhibition, and Mrs. Dick Straus which Hi? circulators said they had Pass bridge. Bromley thought Mon grades the sehool hooks will he dip- ford Gleemrn, a male chorus of (0 early evening' hours. Aftir a brief Mrs. Pete lluerson and Mrs. O. T ■btainrd in Gobi Hill. This lady said she rifd not read the names, day morning that with the lurg< trlbuted. 1 voices, <1 reeled by James Stevens;. ‘ull for dinner, an all star fight Wilson impersonated men in a clev and only judged the number from er farmer song. crew Martin would be uble to work A tentative high sehool riirrieu-¡the < vcr-populnr Medford Kiks band card, comp'ising six bouts, packed A watermelon feed was enjoyed the approximate spare which they from both < nils of the job and speed him ami the teaching schedule will under Hie direction of Wilson Wait; in a capacity crowd in the outdoor the survey through to an early he announced next week, subject to and the recently organized Scotch fight arena built for the celebration, after the program, under the super took up. as she told thr circulators that she was not interested in sign eomplt tio-i. possible minor changes due to Hie Kiltie hand of Ashland Post of the ind two daneis opened immediately1 vision of the H. E. C. ing it. During the busini ss session the Martin is the .locator who put enrollment. Ann rienn Legion. following were unable to handle The two ladies circulating the pe Grange discussed the school merger through the Herein Head route of A thorough inspection of the Among the s|*eakers on the dedica the crowds, A street dance was set the Oregon Const highway, anil has building uud grounds the past week tion progrum will be Guy Cordo» up to handle the overflow and ef bill, bus and truck bill, recall agita tition asked if they might leave the just completed the survey of the resulted in several repairs anil im of Itoseburg, who will introduce W forts made to entertain every man, tion. and oiiing of the Sams Valley petition at Chris Jorgensen’s pool cutoff. room but were told they could not. Portlund route to the sea along the provements In ing undertaken. The II. Gore of Medford, recognized as woman and child present. Mr. Jorgensen also emphatically re Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. D. Wolf Creek cut-off. The crew he tins Itonril authorised better lighting in the man who made possible the con One of the most unique features fused to sign it. » W. Beebe, John Anderson and Mrs. with him is the same crew that the library, considerable plastering struction of the building at this time, of the entire event, however, was The Dglta cafe was also requested located the Wolf Creek cut-off has been dene, and desks through due to the fact that funds for the the rt created Table Rock barroom Yakei of the Central Point Grange; route. No men have hern changed out the building have been varnished building were secured from the () A and Monte Carlo, where throngs en Mr. and Mrs. Ted Sims and Miss to let the petition be left there, but ■mil no additions are ex|*ected Io and sanded by Jnnitor W. H. Fergu C funds, lurgrly through his efforts. tertained themselves with 1882 pas Joyce of Jacksonville Grange; Supt. declined. The News office was not visited be made. son. Professor I. E. Vining of Ashlnnd- times and concoctions served across and Mrs. McKnight and Thelma, Bud Organisation of a survey crew by The hoard nnd Mr. Thomason also well-known orator, will deliver the a real bar by two of southern Ore Snyder, H. F. Drake and R. E. by the two ladies, and we could not learn who the hackers were. One of Martin at this time is In keeping cherked thè supplir* and equipment ; dedieatfon address. including n trib gon's most “desperate characters." Blankenburg of Gold Hill. the ladies, however, said that she with the program outlined by Carl oli band, and are bringing thesc up | ute lo thè lite Judge Alex Sparrow, carrying a pair of guns and watch- was the mother of'a hoy who had Wnshburne of the highway com to the requirements specified by the W. S. Bolgcr, presidnet of the Med charm nuggets six inches across. Local Odd Fellow * V isit received an unjust sentence in mission, C. E. Gales, member of the state. ford Chamber of Cximmeree. will Several real shooting scrapes also M edford Lodge Tuesday Judge Norton’s court. southern Oregon committee, appoint The district furnishes hooks for introduce distinguished guests, who were staged and more than once Reports from Rogue JUver dis ed to confer with the highway com the grade sehonl pupils nnd this will probably Include Senator Fred nearby hills rang with the crack of After a short business session on trict persist in stating that the missioners. stated this week and year through the book exchange con erick Steiwer, Rufus Holman, per giant .45’s as “life-long enemies set their regulai meeting night last petitions are being v e il signed shows that he is fulfil-’ing the prom ducted by the office of County Su sonal representative of Governor tled matters with lead.” Tuesday, local Odd Fellows went to there, however, although nearer ises made Hits section. perintendent Susanne Holmes Car Meier, General George White. C. M. Enthusiasm was so keen and at In assuring the Southern Oregon trr the board has been able to se Thomas und many of Oregon’s coun tendance so great that Legion club Medford to be present at the Grand Grants Pass less success is being met with. iuns that the realignment of the Sis cure many used books ns a consider ty judges, civic leaders und leading officials, who backed and put over Master's visitation. About 90 Odd Fellows were tn In Tuesday’s Daily News which kiyou rout- would be granted and able saving grangers of southern Oregon. Gover the event, vowed a Gold Rush Jubi no delay made in starting work on Further announcements regarding nor Meier hns notified the committer lee would become an annual event attendance and addresses were is published in the morning, the the project. Commissioner Wnsh- the opening of school will he made that he will he unable to attend. in Jacksonville and that the cele heard by (rrand Master R. H. Jones banner headline claimed that 1,000 hurne stated that the first move in next week. Following the dedication cere bration next year would begin where of Prinville, Grand Patriarch Earl signatures had been secured, and H. Shank of Hood River, Past Grand that any statements to the contrary Hint direction would be a reeheck of mony, the splendid new courthouse this one left off. the survey previously made of the Donators of Cemetery building will be open for inspection The committee in charge was Master Trefren and Special District were merely unfounded rumors. The Daily News also went so far as proposed route. all afternoon and evening. composed of Oscar Lewis, Clint Deputy F. E. Redden. Lie in Unkept Grave* Medford Rebekahs served refresh to state that a Grants Pass hank and As soon as the . irvey is made a Arrangements for entertainment Dunnington, Ray Wilson and Leon ments at tlie close of the evening. a building and loan company of that contract will he let. and construction features throughout the dav are in ard Hall. city had threatened to call in loans Anyone that visits the Bock Point charge of a committee of live-wire work started within 00 days, it was of any of their clients if their names cemetery wonders who is looking Legionnaires and many novel and stated. W ill Hold Pre-School CORRECTION appeared on the petitions. The highway work to br complet after it. We wonder if the donators entertaining stunts are promised. A Clinic H ere Wednesday According to The News one pe ed in southern Oregon will Involve of the cemetery, who now lie buried good baseball game is slated for the Through nn error in setting the tition is said to have more than 400 the expenditure of more than *400.- there, eve' thought that the place afternoon <.nd in the evening there story of the mining operations on A health clinic for pre-school names, while several more have in imm ) of stut>- and federal money and would he neglected like it is at the will br n high-class boxing card pre Sardine creek in the issue of Aug will do much toward relieving un present time. sented under the direction of Mark ust 11, the name of the firm in children will be held at the school- excess of 100, with 30 to 40 peti The little town of Jacksonville Lillard, well known ifghj promoter. charge should have read Skeels A house next Wednesday, August 31. tions yet to be heard from. Slightly employment in this region during points witli pride to their cemetery the coming year. As a fitting climax to the day's Graham instead of Skeels A Brown when the county health nurse will more than 2,000 names are needed examine all children entering the to put the petition on the ballot. With the large crew to be em and it has heroine a shrine where events there will be a dedication as was printed. primary department this year. The It further states that friends of ployed Engineer Hiomley announced former residents visit the graves of hall whieh will hi staged in the that work would prubably be car their dead, and it is pointed out to ballroom of the Oriental Gardens. Miss Liberty Pearl Smith who clinic will open at 2:00.. Mothers are the movement have been warned ried on from both ends of the job. tourists who find many early pio has spent the past week with Mrs. asked to make reservations through that petition.' w ill be destroyed in speeding (lie survey through to an neers buried there. Extra copies of the News on sale Marjorie Pena here left Saturday Miss Nellie Jacobs at the Delta cafe. some sections if found and have promised to take drastic action Those who return to Gold Hili at Jim’s Confectionery, each week. for her home in Redding, California. early completion. should any such tactics he used to Serving with Mr. Gates on the find n dry, barren cemetery, with Child H ealth Clinic defeat the lawful circulation of the committee, which presented south markers half hidden, and many Dedicated T h i* M orning petitions. ern Oregon's much needed highway graves unrecorded. That same evening the Mail Trib Tlie Commercial club is trying to improvement t o Commissioner Miss Nellie Jacobs, Mrs. M. B. une quoted several people from Mrs. Kais of Medford arrived here Mary Force was a week-end Wnshburne preceding the meeting remedy this condition nnd would of the commission, were C. H. De like Io know If the people of Gold Tuesday morning to spend the week guest of her cousin, Margaret Lewis Merriman, Mrs. J. Madison Lively, scattered districts, including Pros Miss Bertha Coy and Mrs. C. W. Mar pect, Central Point, Eagle Point, witli her father, Mr. Hall. of Table Rock. murely of (iri.nts Pass and J. E. Hill favor a cemetery association. tin attended the dedication of th< Ashland and Medford. All were to Thornton, mayor of Ashland. Mrs. Joe Lewis and children spent Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Johnson were Sparrow Memorial children’s health the effect that petitions were re County O ffice* M oving the week end with Mrs. Lewis’ Klamath Falls visitors the first of clinic in tlie new courthouse at Med ceiving few signatures and that Rebekahs Honor to New Courthouse parents, Mr. and Mrs. Musty in Cen the week cn business. “Doe” Bowers ford this morning. sentiment was against it, or else tral Point. wns in charge of the Gold Hill Hard August B irthday* Victor Rursell, chairman of the that no petitions had been seen in wnre during their absence. County offices are moving this county board, in a short dedicatory their territory. Yvonne Moore, ainnll daughter of Wednesday evening following the week from the old building on North Mr. ami Mis. Earl Moore, returned In Jacksonville there has Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Johnson moved address, paid tribute to the late Alex regular meeting of the Rebekah Central io Hie fine, new structure Sunday from Grants Pass where she Monday into the Treshnin house on Sparrow, county judge, under whose been little excitement over the pe Lodge n social evening wns held in 011 West Main street. The clerk's had spent Inc week with her grand the south side of town whieh was administration the courthouse was tition, and although it has appear honor of number* having birthdays assessor's end sheriffs office hnvc mother, Mrs. Stevens. formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. begun. It wns because of his love ed few names have been secured. in August. Toney Ross, an Odd transferred some of their records for children that the clinic has been Bill Kinney. Mrs. Pete Smith of Grants Pass Fellow, who ulso belongs to the Re anil equipment and will soon be dedicated 10 his memory. CARD OF THANKS A number of local W. R. C. mem bekahs, was one of the honor completely established. Others are was visiting relatives here Saturday. The bronze plneque in honor of guests. Lovely refreshments were preparing Io move as fast as the She returned with Mrs. Evelyn John bers expect to accept the invitation Judge Sparrow's memory hangs or We wish to thank the many painters finish their work, all plan son Io Ashland Sunday to spend the to attend tlie regular W R. C. con a beautifullv wrought iron gate be 'riends for their acts of kindness served the members present. vention to be held nt Grants Pass tween the reception room and thi during our recent bereavement, and ning Io make the change this week. week, Thr ^nte police will be the Inst Friday, August 26. BE8WICKS HAVE NEW BABY first room of the clinic proper, and For their beautiful floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Plersoll and department to move. ns Mr. Burrell concluded his speech, —W R. WALKER, family who have oecupied the J. W. Word was received here by County jail prisoners will go to Mr. nnd Mrs. Max Keswick of the he released the American flag which A. A. WALKER family, Livingston residence the pnst six friends of the birth of a son, weigh Foots Creek district are the happy their new quarters the last of the veiled it, and Miss Mildred Carlton, C. W. WALKER family, months, left Saturday evening with ing seven nnd one-half pounds and parents of n h*by daughter weigh week. MR. and MBS. J. C. WALKER, out making their destination known. named Gary Couey, to Mr. nnd Mrs. president of the county health unit, Formal acceptance of the new ing 7 pounds, 7»<z ounces, born accepted the clinie in behalf of the MB. end MRS. L. WHITSETT. F. C. Shuler, former residents of Tuesday at the Community hospital building will not be made by the Leroy C.in.eron of this city, who organization. county court until all minor dis is spending the summer nt the home this city hut now of Medford. in Medford. The suite Includes seven beauti Mr. and Mrs. Roy Centers, daugh putes between contractors and sub of his auni, Mrs. Effie Birdseye on Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cook, daugh fully decorated and well equipped ter Virginia, and Patricia Doran Mrs. Matilda Parker of Medford contractors hnvc been settled, but Rirdseye creek, is making a bicyele ter Bernice nnd son Jake, spent rooms which have been furnished spent Sunday evening in Medford. and her son. Curtis, of Snn Fran this is not interefering with the oc trip to the const this week with his Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Robson through contributions from the cisco, who lias been her guest n cupancy of the court house. cousin, David Birdseye. The boys and fnmily in Jacksonville and at health units in Jackson county, and Clarence Shaver returned Sunday short lime, were business callers are camping along the way and en tended the Gold Rush Jubilee cele other organizations and individuals from Canyonville, where he had SUBSCRIBE FOR TUB NEW S joying an unusual outing. Jiere Tuesday. bration there that day. interested In health work, visited for three weeks w ith friends. Local and Personal Items ON RECALL HERE
