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WORLD NEWS CLOSE 2 REAL
ESTATE DEALS
At a Glance
GOLD HILL. OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1933
H ealth U n it M eeting at
M edford Enjoyed by M any
Ancient History
N U M B E R 26
Single M en Even M atters
W ith M arried BaU Team
The single men’s baseball outfit
got revenge Sunday for the defeat
at the hands of the married men
during the Gold H ill fair by taking
Ihe game with the score of 11 to 8.
Errors by the married players pav
ed the way for the younger boys
victory, as they were outhit by
several bingles
A close game again featured the
game, the count being tied several
times including the last inning
when the tally was 8-all. In the
first half of their inning, the single
team scored three runs which prov
ed to be enough of a margin to win
the game.
As the series now stands one
game apiece the final game of the
“world series” w ill be played Sun-
day.
The lineups Sunday were:
Single Men— Coy. catcher; C.
Kell, pitcher and ss; Delos Walker,
first; Lyle Childers, second; Boland
M iller, ss; Herb Rumcrot, third;
Tuffie Kell, third and pitcher; Dick
McKay, E. Kell and Chet Foiey,
fielders.
Married Men— Bill Force, catch
er; Bailey, pitcher; Blair, first;
Blankenburg, second; M iller, ss;
Paul Thompson, third; Emery, Bud
‘’ °rce an<i French!« Meunler, field-
era-
The married men chalked up 10
hits to the single boys four.
PLAN 1934-35
SCHOOL BUDGET
The bi-monthly meeting of the
F R O M O U R F IL E S
county health ueeling ul Medford
26 Years Ago
Tuesday of last week, at which
Cold H ill lames were
hostesses,
New» of the world brought Io
was a fine success in every way,
From the Gold H ill New»
the reader In capsule form.
according
to Miss Nellie
Jacobs,
Land of Local Irrigation
Of October 4, 1907
Do N ot Raise Levy In Face
chairman of the local unit.
Mre. J. A. Blair, Mrs. O. C. Palm
Formation of u federal non-pr>fi(
D istrict A ttracts M any
o f Lowered State
A gold strike of unusual im port
er, Mr». Pauline Wahl,
Mr». A.
corporation Io prov><|f food, cloth
ance was made last week some eight
Meunier
und
Miss
Jacobs
were
New Settlers
ing, and fuel lili» w inter for the
Aid
miles north of Gold H ill on W ard’s
Gobi H ill members attending, and
needy w a i announced Monday by
creek by Fred M. Burke and Chas.
presiding at five o’clock tea, follow
President Roosevelt. lla rry I.. Hop-
Collins, of Medford. The men were
ufU-rnoon’»
The fume of Southern Oregon ing . Ihe
kina, federal relief udminialrator,
W ith the policy of strictest econ
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, . program.
„
,
.doing some prospect work when
An unusually interesting session , hey uncovered a vein of ore on the
has $35<I,IMM>.IMM) of (be federal re and 11» advantage» as a place in
omy without forfeiting efficiency
l h
Whlch • hows 3 *
" f »«-
lie f appropriation with w hirl) Io which Io live—especially the te rri . h e \ n l l i f ' i .
in the school system as their guide,
the t ntire oulny who heard Claude ldiled
which j
f
carry out the plan. Purchase« of the
tory included in Ihe Gold H ill irrl- U . Reynold», field representative I
the
Gold H ill school board has pre
corporation w ill be directed Io re
>10« per ton in gold.
pared the budget for the school
g.dinii il.s l'ir l, has reached a: f i r of the slate relief committee. Mr.
lieve glutted market».
year of 1934-35, effecting a total
as the Punuii'u Canal rone, it is *e- Beynolds discussed the psycholog
The Childers and Sons Planing
saving of $3,000.
If and when the 21st tamendment veuled this week through real es- ical affect of Ihe depression upon mill commenced operations
this
This has been accomplished main
people whose early training hud in i
to the constitution is ratified, there tale deals closed by tlu- irrigation
week.
The
m
ill
starts
in
a
small
ca
ly through paring the expenditures
na way prepared them for coping
w ill be a total of 29 states remain-1 hoard.
pacity, but with the increasing de
under the heading Personal Serv
ing dry under present constitution-
a transaction involving the sale w jlh the economic ordeal of Ihe mand, it w ill be enlarged. Messers.
ice, this year’s total calling for the
past
few
years,
and
urged
(hat
al and statutory law.
i „( „ | ra r, |n the Champlin subdivi
Childers are thorough
workmen
sum of $20,461.00, while in thia
those handling relief be very pa
s io n west of this city has been pur-
budget, but $17,670.00 has been al
tient with individuals seeking help. and w ill turn out an excellent grade
In a speech before the American chased by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pfie-
of dressed lumber and builders ma
lowed.
» « '> l- r . Canal Zone, I.....ama. to r
, « 'ilu ',r \,n r “" V . r d r " k
terials for the local market.
The biggest single reduction was
President Hoosevell made it
in the item of teacher’s salaries
„ ,„ 0 0 ,
that w ar veterans would not be Ihe Pflefers are now making prep-1
molt.« T"M yr n | ”
An important fact we must not
which w ill be cut approximately
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exchanging recipe, be-
favored above
other citizens - by action s to move their household'
$1,800.00 next year, over those being
tween next door
neighbors,
as overlook is the value of the lime
government relief. At
the same goods here to make their perma
paid this year. About $500 was sav
. „
. get-
,
■”'* c*ment ledges near Gold H ill.
well as inspires v„
community
time the President promised feder nent home. Mr. P fiefer’» brother, together, p ro vid in g en tertain m en t , f * c ha<1 “ cc,Men‘ «»dory in Gold
ed, under the department of general
al relief to all deserving citiirns Geo. B. Pfiefer came to this dis and social life at little or no ex- Hil1 w i,h “ dai,y caPac)‘ y of 100
control.
not able to find aid from local or trict n little more than a year ago, pense.
or 500 barrels, some of the larger
Through readjusting bus routes,
stale agencies.
purchasing a ranch in Riverside
This sort of neighborliness. Mr. Ore«on lo* " ‘ would have to take
the cost of transpotration for next
colony, which is also in the (.old Reynold« declared, w ill go a long ,heir ha,s off ,o “»• Le*’* ,r y ,o 8«’’
year has been planned to effect a
A substantial revival of the lum H ill Irrlgati.-n district. Their ret- way lo conQuer (h , «depression of “
saving of a little more than $1,000,
ber industry in Ihe nenr future is atives visited them here this sum
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Briggs of Foots over the amount allowed this year.
mind” which has been often more
expected with the expenditure of mer and are so pleased w ith the severe than Ihe depression of the I Th«' season for killing upland creek were Gold H ill business call
Minor change» have been made in
>25,(MM),(MM) under the public works prospects that they also w ill settle purse."
several other departments, but they
! birds opened Monday. The rain of ers Tuesday.
division of Ihe Nalionul Recovery here.
affect the budget total very little,
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the previous night preventing many
Act for ‘'subsistence homesteads”.
Another tract In the Champlin
as in several cases, what has been
M
eier
Proclaim«
Oct.
8*14
High School Iasuea F ir st
fron* «"W "« ,he fir»‘ day'» shoot-
The plan w ill utteuipt to take "non- subdivision has also been »old re
„ mg.
saved on one item, w ill be spent
Fire
Prevention
W
eek
Copy of “Beaver Talea
producing” farmers from land of cently by the district. The purchas
elsewhere, according to the needs
little economic value
h iu I
pluce er Is Mary E. Hutchins of Medford,
of the school.
Be Careful of fire I
W . L. McClure Is having a barn
of the Gold H ill
them on subsluntiul Jilulx where rud has already started construc , The first i issue
The board has seen fit to retain
.
md
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„ i built on his property on the south1 Thai w ill be the all-important
they ran divide their time between tion of a garage on the property w -i ' / l " ’ I V?? Fr; t U T)
'
*«<«e. It 1» reported that he w ill soon watchward a week hence when the services of a county health
! Oregonians join in a statewide ob- nurse, at a cast of $250 This was
industrial enterprise ami the culti which w ill be her temporary home. was released last Friday The paper ercc, „ resjdence on , h(. sa,ne
entered upon its second year o f|
vation of a small section of land.
She also paid $1511 |>er acre
servance of Fire Prevention Week reinstated last year, after several
The irrigation board is very much publication and w ill be issued
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' from October 8 to 14. Local oi- years of being without this depart
The first alleged
violation
of pleased with developments of prop- e®rh Friday during the year,
Marion Lance, this week, purchas- «Irtai» and organizations are urged ment. The directors feel that the
June Moore is editor of the paper
President
Boo»evv*t’s regulation erty being made over the entire
ed
the Geo. Baumann property on *° cooperate in a definitely planned good derived, far outweigh the ac
against gold hoarding was filell in district which extends from Gold thlx year, replacing Bob Gay, last
East Main Street. It is understood program for the discovery and cor- tual cost ki dollars and cents, as far
New York city court Ihe past week. H ill lo »h® «own of Rogue River. y ear’s editor who graduated in May.
that the price was about $4100. This ' rection of existent fire hazards, ac- as the general health and welfare of
Other members of the student
The defendant, Frederick It. Camp- They report thut in Hie last year
is a well located property and w ill cording to official proclamation by the students is concerned.
bell, attorney ami clubman, pleud •*’” tracts have lieen opened in var- laxly listed in the masthead include
The school board was faced w ith
| Governor Julius L. Meier.
not guilty und posted a $1000 bond. i ° us section, and that
increasing j the following: Beatrice Palmer, bus- rent well.
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Schools and community organ- a difficult problem In compiling the
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.interest has been shown In
Ihe i iness manager; Janie» Cornutt, car-
for next year, due to reduced
Careleaa and Drunk D riving jza,ions “7 exp,ecUd. ,o dT i? e a | budget
That world depression was grad whole territory by prospective set- toonist; Frederick Guetzlaff, humor;
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® large portion of next week in a ; sources ot income caused by the
Jean Smith and Roland Miller.
ually
lifting, especially
in the tiers.
B r in g s Z I n t o R e ed C o u rt program of education towards fire tax situation over the state, which
One of the special attractions I» 'sports; Opal Rodgers, briefs; and
United .States, was attested to in a
prevention. The peculiarly n c h ' has cut the amount usually received
Justice of Ihe Peace H. D. Reed timber
resources of O r e g o n i from funds other than acti’ i l taxa
report before the economic commis- that there Is plenty of water f o r . , Leslie Walker, niimeographer and
sion of the league of natlous a»- ,he entire acreage available through circulation manager,
was called upon to pass sentence make it imperative that especial tion within the district, and it is
on two Jackson county residents care be exercised in wooded regions , because of this that the board has
•enibly Monday. Growth in world «he long growing season, and also
for serious violations of the traffic by hunters and picnickers. Many . had to rut its expenditures to the
industrial
production
between '.tie dislrl'-t .» in the best financial Rev. W . A. Cowden at
June 1932 and July 1933, excluding condition of any In the state. It
disastrous forest fires have occurr bone.
M . E. Church Sunday laws, during the past week.
Geo. McDonald drew the stiffest ed in comparatively recent times as
The actual amount that w ill be
Russia, was more than 30 per cent, is also in line for n loan from the
Reconstruction
Finance corjxjrn-
raised within the district is $8.5«
the report showed.
Rev. W . A. Cowden, of Rogue sentence for driving while drunk, a result of negligence.
tion which w ill enable the district
more than was raised for the ex
River, w ill give the sermon at the receiving a $100 fine, 30 days in
to refinance its lain (led indebted local M. E. church Sunday evening, jail, and losing his drivers' license
penses of the 1933-34 school year;
BOY SCOUT NEWS
Death toll In Ihe disastrous G rif
ness very satisfactorilv.
for
an
entire
year.
The
jail
sentence
the
total to be levied being $21,949.50
fith Park fire at Los Angeles was
. . . .
using a steropticon to illustrate his
The annual equalization meeting k c , ure Mr Cow)kn hfls „ very was suspended however.
over $21,941.00, for the current year.
gv
Walker
established Thursday at twenty-
of the district was held in the or- complete set of pictures and his
The board is to be commended on
Geo. Pitman of Rogue River an-,
Wednesday, October 4. the Boy
seven. Conservation
crews were
flce of Secretary Bertha Coy here lectures are very educational.
swered to a charge of reckless Scouts nnd their master, Mr. Cook, keeping this figure »o low, when
trapped In a circle of flames be
Tuesday to conduct the regular
There w ill also be several musi driving last Friday, and was assess-j IT,et in the scout hall to learn where it is considered that the county and
tween the dam and mineral canyon
business of adjusting assessments, cal numbers nt the evening sendee, ed $10 and costs.
I t0 press on arteries to stop the state aid has been cut approximate
w hile lundscajiing (the mountain
and discussing the budged
ly $3,000.
bleeding
Mrs. Cowden w ill favor the au
side park, Tuesday.
Unlike many other districts in the
The boys have planned to hike
dience w ith a group of songs H igh School Classe«
state, the loss of state and county
DRAKE'S GROCERY
over
to
Galls
creek
next
Wednes
which
w
ill
lx*
illustrated
by
Hi?.
An additional $15,(MIO,001) federal
Elect Officers Tues.
GETS NEW FLOOR Cowden.
day night for a weenie roast. They aid has made it necessary to shorten
loan for construction of two Port
The public Is cordially invited
Election of officers for the school are 8<>'ng to play different games the school term, while students of
land-Pacific
roads was
sought
H urry Childers, owner of the and urged to attend.
year was held Tuesday by the highJ ®««er they have the roast.
| the Gold H ill district are still able
Thursday by state officials.
to enjoy the privileges of securing
building occupied by Drake’s gro
schoolclasses, resulting os follows:
a full year’s instruction, and the
cery,
laid
a
new
floor
there
Tues
Freshmen: Roberta Mullin, pres Gold H ill News Has
The marketing agreement for
school retains its rank as a fully
day
flight.
The
entire
crew
ot
ident; Lorraine
Tompkins, vice,
government subsidy of
Pncifie
International Coverage accredited institution.
employees
and
Mr.
und
Mrs.
Drake
president; Freida Young, secretary-
northwest wheat was approved
treasurer; Jack Martin, sergeant-at-
Thursday by the secretary of agri were on duty that night, moving
I l ’s a small world after all—
Garden Club Meets at B lair
(By Mrs. Marjorie Pena)
arms; Miss Albertina H ankry, class
culture. Under the agreement the and replacing stork in order to be
For from the Pacific to Ihe
The first regular meeting of the advisor.
Home Friday Afternoon
government w ill pay growers the ready for "husiness-ns-usual” Wed
Allan’ ic and from the frigid
W ild Rose troop was held last F r i
Sophomores: Violabetle Morrow,
difference between domestic and nesday.
climes of Canada to the torrid
day noon. Eighteen girls were president; Frances Davis, vice pres
The Gold H ill Garden club, which
w orld prices.
descTta of Mexico the mount
LODGE NOTES
present.
ident; Frederick Guetzlaff, secre
successfully sponsored the first an
ing tenor of a clarion-voiced
Three full patrols were organised tary-treasurer;
Cleo
Hutchins,
nual fair, as its major project this
One person wns dead and twelve
weekly carries it« lively broad
nnd
leaders
were
elected.
Each
sergeant-at-arms;
Miss
Paulsen,
ad
year, w ill hold its Gist fall meet
injured In a property destroying
cast to the peoples of the North
On Tuesday evening ut 7:30,
ing n. the home of Mrs. J. A. B id -
earthquake Monday between San October 10, there is going to be group w ill be responsible for two visor.
American continent-
’tomorrow— Friday afternoon.
Juniors: Opal Rodgers, president;
Diego and Sonin Barbara.
Newest among the ever-grow
something specinl. Something that or three new members. Each one
All members, whether they have
ing subscriber list to the Gold
Odd Fellows like to see. So every w ill vie with the other in training Effie Patton, vice-president; Janies
Cornutt. secret a -treasurer; Geo.
been able to take an active part in
A decided increase in the Euro member be out. There is also going their “tenderfoot".
H ill News are Leroy Byerly,
Mrs. R. E. Blankenburg is to be Taku, sergeant-at-arms; L. T. Cook,
the summer’s program or no), ir *
pean demand for American fruit is to be a fine feed. Brother Paul
Cd. Obregon. Sonora, Mexico,
urged to al'end th i- meeting, ts
expected to tnkc place in Novem Thompson is the chef— so enough Scout Lieutenant nnd Mary Gay as advisor.
and Maurice Meunier of St.
sistant Lieutenant. Mrs. I.etsy Miller
P'ere 'tic n a n y impa’ lant malt.-rs
Seniors: Herb Lingren, president;
ber, according to Thonin» A. Dulhie, said.
Paul, Alberta, Canada. Both
is an associate scout und advisor. Arnold
to discuss. fn«l the general policy
Horton, vice president;
president of Duthie nnd Co., Port
parties are enthusiastic readers
Two other committee members arc Mary Linda W ild, secretary-treasur
for the w ild er season w ill l»t de
land general fruit exporters.
of
the
paper,
proof
of
Its
wide
The Tom Cody fam ily has moved
tobe registered.
er; Dorothy Hammond, sergeant-
cided. *
scope of interest to people out
into the H arry Childers house on
We are having our open house at-arms; J. A. Thomason, advisor.
Three Russian balloonists recent the highway.
side the immediate vicinity of
meeting for all G irl Scouts and
Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Biles are liv
ly ascended to a height of 11.8
its publication.
their mothers, sisters and friends.
ing near T ra il, Oregon, where Mr.
J. W . Clark, who has been spend
miles, surpassing
the
previous
And
for
several
years
the
pa
Mrs. Elin Patrick left the first of This is an informal meeting of ing some time the last several
Biles is employed on a construction
record of Prof. Auguste Piccard
per has boasted a reader in the
the week for Portland, being called games, songs and
introductory weeks with his daughter, Mrs. C.
crew, by Oscar Joelson, who has a
made In August, 1932, of 10 miles
far East— Herman Helntx, at
there by the death of her brother. scout work.
contract on the T ille r-T ra il cut-off.
W. W alker at her ranch home
nnd 117 yards.
North Tonawanda, New York.
Due to shortened school periods north of this city, has returned to
Mr. and Mrs. Biles were married
Truly, this is a paper of both
Mrs. Millie W alker is spending n the meetings w ill be held each Gold H ill, nnd has reopened his
two weeks ago. and left immediat
The death toll of 1525 for grade
national and international cir
ely for the T ra il district. Mrs. Biles
crossing accidents w n, the lo w few dnys this week with her friend, Thursday evening in the scout hall. confectionery. Mr. Clark was ill at
culation!
is the former Miss Frances Childers,
the W alker home, but has recover
est since 1915, it was reported Mrs. Mooney, nt Prospect.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Leroy Byerly and ed quite nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baker have daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H arry
Wednesday before the Amerlean
Mrs. Maris nnd daughter, Mary their tsvo children, Collin and De
recently purchased <he Joe Hatn- Childers of this city.
R ailw ay association.
Louise, who have spent the summer nise, who have spent the last two
Among Medford visitors Mondny mersly house neer the school house.
Mrs. C. W. W alker suffered a
After dropping the first two here with Mrs. Maris’ parents, Mr. months visiting relnlives here, left were Mrs. A. A. W alker. Mrs. Fred They stnrted this w?»k on extensive
games,
Washington
came
back nnd Mrs. A. A. Ncwnhnin, left Wed Sunday evening by bus for their Raker, Mrs. Hugh Hayes and guest improvements io be carried out be severe attack of erysipelas last
Thursday to blank the Giants, 4 to nesdny for their home at Phoenix, home in C. D. Obregon, Sonora, Mrs. Hattie H all and Vaughn Quak- fore they move into their new week, but is fully recovered at
Mexico.
home.
present.
enbush.
V, In the th ird game of the series. A riiona.
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