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Souvenir Edition of the Gold Hill Fair The M ost Thoroughly Read W eekly in Southern Oregon, Published in the Biggest L ittle Tow n in the State I VOLUME XXXVI 1 ■- .1 . H J1 GOLD HILL, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1933 NUMBER 24 All Roads Lead to Gold Hill Fair Fri. and Sat. MEDFORDPUNS HARVEST FEST Transient Families Out O f Luck for Relief This W in te r Says Judge Day T. Kell and Bill Force Lead Gold H ill Batters PORTL’NDLOSES ROADFUND PLEA Better Fish Ladder A t Savage Rapids Is BIG PARADE TO OPEN PROGRAM Sought By Petition In the final compilation of fig- --------- I urea of the Gold H ill baseball Spiking several rumors going team’s batting averages Tuffie Kell A petition has been circulated around the county that a commisury I w *,b 11 percentage of .400 and Hill tbruoul Jackson county the past would uguin be set up by the county Force with .384 led the Gold H ill week in the interests of the fish T o Cooperate with Granges this w inter Judge Earl Day this swalsmlths, records show, ladder at Savage Rapids dam. The Demand for 60 Per Cent of Visitors Plan to Come E arly week tackled the relief problem The Gold H ill team, under the petition reads as follows: in Displaying Products with vigor by emphatically denying managership of Mac McCarter at the “We, the undersigned residents Federal Funds Denied and Stay Late for This iliut such procedure would In- taken, beginning of the season and Kay and inhabitants and sportsmen of o f County By H iw ay Board Big Event "From now on it's a ease of hustle Thompson during the taller part en Jackson county, Oregon, hereby pe te r yourself,** said the judge Mon- joyed a very successful campaign, tition the Oregon state fish and day. < winning twenty games and losing gam«* commission to, as soon as According to John Muffalt, chair From the time the big parade fea Portland w ill not get th.j lion's possible, reconstruct the fish lad The county judge has started the but three. Nineteen games were man of the retail trade committee turing the school children and their siiare of federal highway funds as naming of committees throughout won before the team suffered a ders and fish ways at Savage Rapids of llie Medford C. of C., arrange the county, whose duty w ill be to loss to the Medford Hogues. The it lias been demanding for the last dam on Rogue river so that the fish, pets, and floats of business houses ments are being made for a « all upon the heads of all transient Hogues heat the Hiilites twice and it sv weeks, it was a'incuneed this salmon, trout, and steelhead, com wends its way down Main street at Jackson county Harvest Home cel families and inform them Hint Jack- the Gilmore Lions were suvccessful ! Week b> ,hc s,a,e highway conunis- ing up Rogue river w ill pass up the 10:30 Friday morning until the ebration to be held in Medford on son county has no funds for relief in trimming Gold H ill once after 4 Sion, which slated in no uncertain fish ways and over the dam and to strains of the last waltz fade away October 5, 6, and 7. terms that it w ill stick to its pro (he upper Rogue and use such mon Saturday night, Gold H ill fa ir visi und Ihut "Ihose who don’t w o rk ,' futile attempts. The plans for the celebration were dont eat". What meager funds are n , e pitching duties were about gram to allocate funds over the en ey as it receives from the R. F. C. tors w ill be royally entertained by this live town which w ill be host thoroughly discussed last night at available w ill be devoted exclusively (.v«nly divided, Tuffie Keil being tire state. or other sources as is proper and a meeting at the court house audi Io the care of worthy poor, of es- 1 credited with nine victories and to crowds from far and near at its It pointed out that it had already necessary for such work. fair. torium attended by the agricultural tnhlishcd local residence, and known r nc loss, Hnmmersly with nine wins allowed Portland and Multnomah “That under the present condi committee of the Granges, Chamber stability. Arrangements have been made so | an<t , wo setbacks and Hailey with tounly a «‘ ncrous consid- tions Ihe fish running up Rogue of Commerce agricultural commit It is said that transients arc again | wo victories to his credit. j er*n8 ,llc total of funds available, river are stopped and held at the that those attending w ill be able to tee und members of the board of settling in cubins on the various To top off the season the married \ and stated that Portland's uncin- Savage Rapids dam, and the upper enjoy tw o days of « fair of the real directors of the Chamber of Com i reeks um lrr Hie impression that Ihe men o il Ihe team w ill play Ihe sin- I>r °E»l***** which is more Rogue river is now being complet old-fashioned type, and instead of merce, and it was the con*nsus of county w ill again furnish relief ns acute in that center than elsewhere, ely depleted of fish life, and recon a program crowded w ith the prosaic glc men during the Gold H ill fair free attractions and sideshows of those present that the celebration was done last w inter which cost the , Saturday afternoon. The suits w ill would be best bundled by the coin- struction should be done as an the midway, they w ill find a typ i would be very beneficial to Jackson rounty approximately $14,000 <*f i tlien he put away with Ihe moth- mission's plan, which would take emergency w ork.” cal country fa ir which stresses its county. unemployed out of Portland und pul which there was no allowance made ( ba||s u n li| another season rolls Petitions were available at Chris "The method by which we shall in Ihe budget. This commissary was ' „round. them to work in other parts of the lorgensen’s confectionery in Gold exhibits and leaves a few minutes for neighbors and old friends to conduct this relebration is a new scl up by former county judge Furl The complete batting averages for Stale. Tlie unemployment situation H ill where many sportsmen signed. one in Oregon,** stated Mr. Moffatt, Fehl, now serving four years in the^,|,r reason arc given below: bad been stressed in Portland's The petition was also available at v is it A basket lunch at noon each day "and with the full cooperation of state prison for ballot theft. This re •nany stores in Medford and Cen AB H Avg. plea for funds. with free coffee provided by the the farmers of the county and e ili lief method by Fehl is one of Ihe The commission further stated tral Point. .400 T. Kell 75 30 fair committee enables visitors to senä of Medford, wc believe it can most important causes of the present .384 that it is allocating funds, as nearly Force ....................... 65 25 plan to spend the entire day in Gold be made a thorough success.** us possible according Io the general state of finances of the county. Every Odd Fellow is to be present 103 .36 .349 C. Kell H ill at little expense. A meeting of the Grange Musters Tw o or more citizens from each L. Folev .340 plan used by the federal govern September 26th as the big contest 94 32 Most of the activities are cen of the county w ill be held at the ment— that of apportioning money suggested by the Grand Master w ilt 38 13 .342 H iille tered in the city hall just two Chamber of Commerce on Thurs- Judge Day Io inform “squnliers” that F.merv .337 according to area and road mileatc, be started, and all the rules and reg blocks north of Main street, and ................... 107 36 dny night in order to procure the relief w ill not be given by Ihe Bailev ulations w ill be made at this mec:- .320 as well as population. ................... 94 30 100 per rent cooperation of the county. Several have volunteered to Nolan The commission’s statement to ing. ¡5. ing along any ideas that you the picnic w ill be served there. 32 10 .312 On these grounds, also, the free (■ranges of Jackson county to the serve and the committees w ill he D W alker 10 .3 .300 Portland’s committee was in part might have, as they w ill be welcome, salmon bake, which is the big as follows: program. It lx Indievcd tl.nl the sen! out this week. '■ut he sure and bring yourself first. 99 28 28.3 Gardner drawing card for Friday evening, Sums Apportioned Compared celebrulion w ill create a great deal .280 Hnmmerslv ............... 58 16 w ill be enjoyed, and w ith the in " It would seem that the high of interest among the growees of 8 .250 Moore ....................... 2 M ake S h ift In Grades Due 16 Enrolled In School terest which has been aroused in way commission should employ Hit the county who w ill vie for piises, OZ| Shnver .............. 78 19 to Large 4th Y ear Class this event in neighboring towns, Orchestra Thia Year Toy ......................... 75 17 .227 same method in the allocation of w ill educate Medford citizens re there is no doubt that Gold H ill the fetlcral apportionment of $6,- garding the products raised in the Recause there is an unusually w ill entertain one of the largest 100.000." the letter continued. On county and the resultant publicity W illi four more students enrolling Ihe basis of population alone Mult- heavy enrollment in the fourth crowds in its history. should be of extrem» benefit to in the high school orchestra during Gold Hill Ladies In addition to the parade, the the second week «if school. Ihe per-1 Hosts at County Health nonial county’s share wuold have grade of the local schools this year, this section of Oregon. (here have been a few changes in the basket lunch and the salmon bake amounted to approximately $520,- It is proposed that the various sonnel now numbers sixteen musi M eeting In Medford 000. The allocated share is approxi grades so that no one teacher w ill on Friday, there w ill be a school stores of the city display agricul cians. They are: program at the hall at noon, w ith tural products, with one product June Moore, pinno; Effie Palton, The bi-monthly meeting of the mately $991,000 or nearly twice thal be over-burdened. Under the new arrangement en the orchestra playing during the designated to each stars, mid «lur alto saxophone; Jeanne Haininersly, Jackson County Henlth Unit w ill lie | amount. ‘ For the area w ithin 50 miles of rollment in the various rooms is as noon hour. ing the three days o’ celebr.itam, clarinet; Mark Campbell, clarinet} | held at the county courthouse, next A big dance at the pavilion on tl etc products wd! he judgeo by a Mary Force, Dorothy Hammond. Tuesday, September 26, opening at Portland, on the federal basis of follows: the highway w ill climax the day’s Mrs. Pendleton, first grade— 25. apportionment, there would be a l ccmmiltec for premiums which Iris Dusenberry, Arlene Inman, 2:30 p. ill. Miss Mitchell, second grade— 24. program both Friday and Satur w ill be offered by the store dis Freidu Young, violins; Beatrice Members of tlie Gold H ill health located approximately $1,170,000, Mrs. Sargent, third, and part of day. playing this particular product. Palmer, tenor snx«iphonc; Phyllis unit w ill he hostesses nt tea follow but the sum of $2,200,000, or nearly Saturday is largely a game of fourth— 32. twice that amount has been allo According to county agent Fow l Miller, drams; Rolland Miller, trom ing the afternoon program. contests, w ith sports being the big Mrs. Pena, part of fourth, and cated for that area. er. there w ill be a large number of bone; Janies Gay, first trumpet; loi Claude W. Reynolds, field repre attraction. Races of every type “Approximately the same double fifth — 29. fruits, vegetaoles, farm crops, nuts Vern Walker, second trumpet; A rn sentative of the state relief commit Miss Moore, sixth and seventh—32. are on the morning program, and and flowers being harvested nt the old Horton, bass; Alice Dusenberry, tee w ill address the gathering, ex ratio has been applied to the area in the afternoon a local talent ball Mrs. Robinson, eighth— 24. time of tin- celebration, and with cello. plaining details of the relief work within 100 miles of Portland. There married Regular physical education classes game is scheduled— the fore, it is felt that the highway As Oreheslrn Instructor Bolts is in this winter. one product designated Io a single men vs. the single men. w ill be conducted in the third to commission is awarding to Portland, store, it would mean that man) Gold H ill bul one «lay a week, he Gold panners w ill test their Muitnomal county and adjacent te r eighth grades for one period, daily, windows w ill be advertising the rnnnnt handle students from the en Alfred Weeks, P a rt Owner skill following the ball game, and by Leland T . Cook. ritory nearly twice ns much money agricultural products of the county. tire school. So far only two from miners from far and near w ill en Del Rio Orchard, Dies as would be received on Ihe federal Among those which w ill be avail the eighth grade, in nddition to the ter this event. A D D IT IO N A L LOCAL ITEMS basis of allocation. able are pears, apples, tomatoes, high school members nrc being A horseshoe pitching contest is Alfred Weeks, of Medford, well “If congress had appropriated the sqtfnsh, pumpkins, peaches, pota Irnined. Pupils of Ihe. lower grades Mrs. Mavbelle Dotson and child also scheduled for late Saturday toes, beets, cabbage, enrrots, pars niny lie accommodated in the second known pioneer of the Rogue river highway funds on the basis of pop valley, died late Saturday night fol ulation alone, Oregon would receive ren Marjorie, Rnd and Linsley Don afternoon. nips, corn, whrnt, oats, barley, semester, however. Committees are working hard Mr. Botts plans to present the o r lowing n two weeks’ illness. He was approximately $3.200,000. The state ald of Central Point spent Sunday beans, grnpes, alfalfa seed,figs, al today getting their exhibits ready, here visiting Mrs. Dotson’s parents well known in this community. Mr. at large, whose area and mileage monds, walnuts, (filberts, peas, chestra In several concerts during nnd F air Chairman Mrs. Icie W alk Hie year, ns well ns giving radio Weeks was half owner of the Del of post roads bring Io Oregon the Mr. nnd Mrs. George Dorman. gladioli, iris, and asters. Rio orchards, located just west of . additional $2,900,000, should receive Tlie Past Noble Grands club met er is putting forth her every effort broadcasts over KMED. Gold H ill, lie wns a brother of the | recognition, in Ihe opinion of the at Ihe home of Mrs. George Dorman to perfect last minute details. Oth- Bov Scouts Elect Patrol late Fred Weeks of Medford. Fu commission, in the apportionment last Thursday where they held their members of the Gar«len club and of Leaders and Other Officers Angstead Elected Principal neral arrangements were in charge of funds. business meeting and spent the aft the Commercial club— the sponsor o f Paisley, Ore., Schools of the Conger parlors. “It is apparent from the federal ernoon. Refreshments were served ing organizations, are also doing their utmost toward the success of (By Leo W nlker) basis of apportionment that it was el the close of the meeting. the entire event. Friends here have received word T lie boy scouts met on Wednes Mrs. A. A. W alker and Cecil Hayes Ihe purpose of the act to distribute Miss Roberta Braden, who is em day, September 20, with Leland of Ihe election of Paul D. Angstead were business callers at the Elk the work over the country in a ployed in the office of the Ford Cook, scoutmaster and M. H. Mer to the position of principal of the rreek fish hatchery Tuesday where normal way, rather than to con Grand M aster I. O. O. F. Garage in Medford was a week end schools nl Paisley, Oregon, about they were securing salmon for the centrate the work in the centers of riman assistant scoutmaster. Gives T a lk A t Gold H ill visitor nt the Hugh Hayes home in They elected the patrol leaders forty miles norih of Lakeview. Rig Salmon Rake to be held during greatest unemployment. The act this city. She returned to her duties Paisley schools have a student the loenl fair. They now have thirty apparently recognized Ihe fa d that who are: Leslie Wnlker, w ith Lyle Many visitors from Medford, Cen in Medford Monday morning. Thompson assistant pulrol lender; body of about 400 pupils, the dis nice salmon in cold storage. the unmployed have drifted to the tral Point and Jacksonville were in A group of Gold H ill people at attendance w ith the Gold H ill Odd and I.aVern Dungey. w ith Busier trict drawing students for ns far ns cities from oilier localities and that Christian Fellows to hear the talk given by Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Helms nnd a very large percentage of them tended an interesting M ullin ns assistant patrol leader. 70 miles. Mr. Angstead was coach in the son Vaughn of Los Angeles, Cal never did have employment at or Science lecture held at the I.ilhin Grand Master George P. Winslow of The names of Ihe patrols arc: l.n- Vern's, The Wolfs; Leslie’s The Gold H ill schools for three years ifornia, spent this week at the Gold near those centers. The provision i Tht'atre in Ashland Monday evening. Tillamook at the I. O. O. F. hall in Hob Whiles. The members under from 1929 through 1932, and has H ill hole! as the guests of Mr. and of work in the outlying distriels , The speaker for Ihe lecture was Paul Gold H ill Thursday evening. Dis each patrol nrc: Leslie Walker's— many friends in this district who are Mrs. Vaughn Qnakenbiish. They re from which they came would tend Stark Seeley. trict Deputy F. E. Redden of Med to restore normal conditions, which Lyle Thompson. Leo Wnlker, Dale glad to hear of his advancement. turned to their home Tuesday. The names of Wallace Iverson, ford also attended the gathering. is undoubtedly the prim ary purpose Class of *32, and Robert Gay, Class The Grand Master spoke on Odd- Clement and Donald Dungey. The Word hns been received from Mr. Miss Rerthn Coy, Ernest Ross. of the act. members under I.aVern Dungey are of ‘33, Gold H ill high school, were fellowship and his talk was w ell re “ In allocating funds the higlv added Ted Wharton, Raymond Blair, Hust- and Mrs. Art Rrnilen who left Gold Mrs. M. R. Merriman. Jeanne Ilatn- to Ihe Balfour honor roll ceived. After the meeting a social H ill last week that they arrived in mersly, and Miss Margaret Patrick way commission is governed by the plaque in possession of the local hour was enjoyed. Ice cream and ei Mullin and I.aVern Wnlker. Ted Wharton wns elected to serve Timber, Oregon, after an enjoyable of New York City drove to McLeod regulations nnd rules which have school this week. These boys receiv- cake were served. as the scout scribe, and he is to get t tri|i to Hint place. They w ill make last Friday afternoon whet'» they been laid down by Ihe administra ed Ihe highest honors in their re readings for Ihe scouts. Leo Walker their home w ith their daughter Mrs. visited Mrs. Dora Hammers,v and tor of the public works program. spective classes for all-around J. Frank Hughes of Salem, a form Mrs. Lola Reed at the Stuart scholarship and general activities, er resident of this city was a visitor wns elecled reporter and w ill write Roy Elliott who lives there. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Cook are Ihe and the engraved strips bearing here Wednesday, calling on old Weeks orchard. up what is done nt each meeting to Toney Ross came in from Fools parents of n son, born to them their names were received this week friends. Mr. Hughes, who is owner be put in Ihe paper. Embroidery pieces, school 'a p Sunday at their home in this city. to be nttaehed to the plaque. To win of the quarry on Kanes creek used The hoy scouts are now studying creek Wednesday morning nnd w ill 4 1-2 a place on this honor ro ll is a cov by the Lively Lime company was a on ih clr second class. They urc sup spend tlie rest of Ihe week here plies— at Jacobson’s Variety Store. The young man weighed posed to be ready next Wednesday, working In the interest of the Cold Opposite 'Ford garage, If. Street, pounds, nnd he nnd his mother are eted achievement In schools all over guest of Mr. and Mrs. H . D. Reed, adv. 2t getting along nicely, Grants Pass. the United States. while in the city. H ill fair. September 27, for first aid.