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« je The M olt Thoroughly Rood W eekly in Southern Oregon. Publlehed in the B ig g e .t Little Town in the State VOLUME XXXVII COLO UI1J,. OREGON, THURSDAY^ SEPTEM BE e T ? 1014 NUM BER 23 Large Crowd Expected at Gold Hill Fair Sat. M id w e tt’a Drouth Gold Rush Celebration at N ot E xaggerated Y,'k* S*p'"^ber “ • 15' “ Detailed Program of Fair here September 15 Given Former Editor and W ife V i.it Gold Hill Big Parade to Open Program; Banquet at 5 I lit- roaring, rip-snorting, good II. K. Blankenburg, Editor olii (lays of ’(9 will live again on Editor C. J. Shorb of the Eastern The New») September 10 when -----w a --- - - 14, 15, a und aaa«« »W "H i ll the Oregon Review of La Grande was Newspaper reports of the m i( l- i3rd Yr*'ka .Miners Gold Hush Cele- a visitor in ihe city last week end Saturday Morning dlfw esl drouth that have appeared 1 Oration is held at Yreka, California, together with his wife, daughter In Pacific coast papers have not tills little illy o f S is k iy o u count), I,..ti.ses30^ i,aradC’ "lclllding l,ets and Boats o f business Patricia and mother Mrs. L. T. been exaggerated. After traveling * " ‘"« of Ihe mountains anil Shorb of Caldwell. Idaho. Ml. from lioltl H ill to eastern South Du , ««,v ndiili ^ u d u s t r i , has mat’.- elab C tty hall . pen for inspection of exhibits im m ediately Stioi h s daughter Eileen returned kola, one cun see the efficts of or"«c P,nM» 1° holtl the greatest eel follow ing parade. • to the city with them and entered days und days of scorching sun chratlon since the forming of the the local schools Monday, l ,roG>ram at c*ty hall, beginning a fte r the without ruin. 1 Yreka Miners association three pat idi This is the first visit of Mr. We arrived at Beresford, S. I)„ I Years ago, and extends to all its ihorb’g mother to this part of Visitor« Plan to Come Early Wednesday night where we are j neighbors to the north, south, c ist Oregon and she was very much i-’ .oo— B asket lunch at city hall grounds. Coffee and Stay Late; Many spending u few days visiting with ' an'« wt'»t a cordial Invitation to join impressed with (lie beauty and relatives. In this part of the stun in the elrhralion, visit Yreka, ami strx ed tree. B ring your sandw iches. grandeur of the country. Award« to be Given in All there w ill he a small crop of corn enjoy the many entertainment The Short» left Gold H ill about Saturday Afternoon Department«. harvesletl due to recent rains. The features which have been provided three years ago to cast their lot 1 :oo— Races of all kinds on ball grounds. farmers have also been fortunate for this great occasion. in northeastern Oregon where Mr. From the time of the big parade W ith all of the citizens of Yreka , In having some feed anti have not 2 :3O— Baseball gam e— M edford Rogues vs. Gold Hill Shorb is now owner of the Eastern featuring the school children and hail to sell their livestock to the in the Miner garb and old-tine Oregon Review at l.a Grande. The G reased pole and greased pig contest follow ing gam e. (heir pets, and floats of business government as the cuttle raisers m clothes nf the days of ’49; w in family made Ihe (rip Io this city houses wends its way down Main 5:00—F ree Salmon Bake at city hall grounds. the western part of the state have dows displaying the reties of the via central Oregon and w ill return Street at 9:30 Saturday morning un hail Io do. good tdtl days; cow-hoys riding by way of the coast route, return 9:00—Dance at the pavilion on the highw ay. til the strains of the last waltz fade From Itupid City across the en through the dust covered streets; ing to La Grande Tuestlay. During away that night. Gold H ill fa ir vis tire state there is no green vegela and Hie occasional roar of a six- their visit here they stayed with itors w ill be royally entertained by tlon in sight with the exception of shooter; the din. noise, music anti Health Unit Enjoy« Athletic A w ard. Given at Mrs, Shorb*« parents, Mr. and Mrs. this live town which .w ill be host some corn, which is about a foot lights of the gambling halls—the J. W', Livingston. Picnic at Prospect to crowds from far and near at its High School Last W eek high after moisture receivetl lately, visitor w ill truly feel that he has While here Mr. Shorb visited his fair. and Russian thistles. The fields dropped into an old mining town of old haunt, “Mac's Printing Co.” He The Jackson county health unit Arrangements have been made ¿o At a meeting of the high school have been turned to a crisp tun days that are gone, hut w ill nl- stated that he was surprised ihat ' ,hat those attending w ill be able to 1933 the short cut to Crater i l color from the terrific heat nnd ' wavs lie remembered as they play- met 1 uesduy for its bi-monthly student body lust Thursday, ___ Prospect where a letters for basketball and hwetwH ' ^ T a h e ? had ^n o t^et bt en oil“ i CnjO> ° COn,ple‘ e da> of • f , i r ol wind. Even what few trees there •’•« an Important part In the e*dnb- meeting in were awarded. Coach Leland Cook I e.l -The ntw route is a b e a u tifu l " ® rCa* o,d-fosh«oned-type, and in- crowd of sixty gathered to enjoy are have suffered. The few cattle I shing of our two gr at western presented the letters to the players ... ,i ... 11 ■ „ , ° s,eud of • Program crowded w ith an atl day meeting und receive the that fanners have saved are turned states California nnd Oregon, a‘‘ raction and sid° hospitality of members residing ut who earned them in each dxvisio.,. i mileage to .hose froSTt'he “north en loose along the highways where «•''« •’ all eel I.... (her and make lliul place. Those receiving basketball letters mute i„ Crater la k e .... 1 . shows of the midway, they w ill now und then they may find a this celebration something that w ill were: Herb Lingren, Cleo Hutchins, ( ,Icgon a|, j t h e n ‘ finished wdth™ fi" d “ eoun,ry ia ir which During the morning several he remembered for years to eoine. green weed or thistle. The only Clarence Kell, Ted Bitter, Delos ,mrd turfaee Should r ^ * feed for stock available from the The committee in charge of the speeches were delivured presided _______ ______ __ o ve r by Mrs. Mildred Carlton, pres- W Walker. alker, Jim Cornutt and Arnold i„ . ,w ’ few m,nu,es for neighbors and old land is the Russian thistles anti the program promises that a visit to heavy patronage,” he stated, friends to visit. ident of the combined units, j Horton, farmers them use Yreka ......... • • are stacking HIR IIH IU I for «11 uvr ” ” during ....... ...... this < < celebration Hl III KOI V» II w ill Mr. Shorb has been very active in A basket lunch at noon with County school superintendent 1 The ten baseball awards went to this winter. Many truck loads of not only he interesting hut w ill .n politics in eastern Oregon and Bowman was an outstanding speak- Clarence Kell, Leslie W alker, Bow free coffee provided by the fa ir feed were passed on their wav west nn event in the lives of all those while here enquired about the local committee and the big free salmon er of the day. ; land Miller, Herb Lingren, Skinney for use hv the stricken farmer«, ” ho join in bringing back for a few situation. He stated that he believ hake in Ibe evening enables visit At noon a pot-luck dinner way Davis, Jim Cornutt, Burl Johnson, At Chamberlain whero we cross- day- memories of the grade11 ed Martin to be leading in the . , . u | s to iu p plan la n to 1 spend the entire day served 011 the spacious lawns o f Delos W alker, Junior Hohinson and . . ors ed the Missouri river, oner n large event In the h'storv of thp west gubernatorial race at present w ith ¡n Gold H ill j the Jim Grieve estate. manager LaVern Dungey. stream at least a half mile wide. ’«’<■ discovery of gold in tfttft. c,',un,“T f ‘a,h " * 7 ’ S<? ° " t f Mos‘ ° f «re centered Miss Carlton announced at Ihe Mr. Cook tells a story about the huge snndhares now fill the river The Program includes an old count of the early activity th e , in , hp ci|y ha|, jus, , wo b|o(.ks d o s e o f the day that she would game al Phoenix Herb. Lingren campaign bed and a small amount of water fashioned dance, n ld -* im r g am blin g almost anything may be able to be with the unit regu was on third base and Gold H ill north of main street. Immediately stands along one side of the clian- «"'««• athletic field meet, ‘49 parade, happen. The voters are very eradic nel. | Indian attack «n pioneer seltle- larly from now on as she is leav needed one run. It was Junior Rob anti unsettled w ith party lines al following the parade there w ill be ing shortly with Dr. W arner for an inson's turn at hat. Cook told bin. a school program at the hall, and The water situation has become utent. horse rne'ng and bucking , ... ... . ............ tnu»» 1 utc-u. This 1 ms condition most uiiiitt obliterated. extended trip east where she the picnic w ill he served there at to hit a sacrifice. Junior said, “O. K. makes it difficult to size up the po- serious in many towns. City wells contests, grand modern ball, trap spend several months. noon. On these grounds, also, the and hit a home run have gone dry nnd a number of the shoot, baseball name— Cnllforni ■ liticai trend as easily- as can be I hose attending from here were free salmon bake, which is the big Physical education awards were towns have to haul walet for sev- •'«« Stars vs. Sou'hern Oregon All done in normal years. drawing card for the evening w ill eral miles Io he stored in tanks. At Stars, various street stunts nnd Mesdnmes J. M. Lively, Joe Blair. A. also given to Ihe girls as follows: Mr. Shorb expressed himself as be enjoyed. Plans have been made Meunier. IL D. Heed. R. L. Miller. First year; Roberta Mullin, Marie Kadokn drinking water is being music, fun, frolic for everyone all particulaHy interested in the can Oscar Helms. Millie W alker and Korth, Sylvia Shoemaker, Dora didacy of. J. ’.V. Leonhart for Sup to obtain fresh salt w ater salmon hauled from a spring 12 miles three (lasts. Miss Nellie Jacobs. Smith, Freda Young and Catherine erintendent of Public Instruction. at the mouth of Rogue River for away nnd people realize how for- The golf course w ill he open to King. Second year; Jeanne Ham- Mr. Leonhart is a good, clean. the bake. lunate they nte to have the spring, all visiting golfers. R. E. HARDER CALLS Sports w ill be the big attraction mersly, June Moore, Jean Smith, capable fellow and one who, if Although stories of the drouth Everyone Is invited so come nnd of the afternoon, starting at 1:00 MEETING OF BUILDERS ; Dorothy Hammond, Ila Mae Hig elected w ill not make of the office would indicate that business nnd belli make this one of the big cel genbotham, tin 1 l . h . . Louise a,,d of Superintendent a medium for the o’clock on the ball grounds. Races livin g conditions were also had, : ebratlons of the vear. hl. , Violahcllc Morrow. The ...... first year j circuismon circui;lfo n 01 oi propoganda pro|x>ganda as as ha ha open Io everyone include the sack R. I-, Harder, president of , m«-1 - - - - - - -------------------- and while they may he in some ■ O U 'O r t l B * . . 1 - . . I . .A,- — ___ . Medford Chamber of Commerce has n' v«r<' 's a green ant) white numer- i,ten |,,e case un,jer the present ad race, bun race, cracker race, relay, cases, the farmers nnd others nrc Rlnck-WMrsv Snide foot race, paper sack race, three of the office being taken care of hv the federal ' Amon«? Fair Dhplnys called a meeting of all those in the 1,1 " '« h the class year. Second year ministration The . ,e88cd race, needle and thread race building trade or people interested award Is a small G v*u l"u 11 government. South Dakota has re- ” “ " f..... . ',“T F - JSS reived millions of dollars in relief Among the many displays al the in Ibis trade or the housing act to worn inside a larger ’ he held al Ihe chamber of Com- ! ---------------------- money, ns have other states in Ihe . Gobi to again grtet his former friends in «¡«....1 tr« r >1 .u , , ...... , li . ,1 ..1 .IIU M III H U I H fJ I , Sal s ,-ti- II . community fair next the community. He would not be ,b v iTions " meree in Medford at 4:00 o'clock Clubs Agree to drouth area. There are many gov- ,|r„ in wJ|| |>( ., ||(;|(.k w , 1 ernmenl projects In progress .vloch Ih t. ,l)scc(> „ (.,.it,s ((f th, . ' kjn(| Friday afternoon. ' A 1)al* » ^ « « « l e d to start Cooperate on Fair wbrRerO«rT eH aR hi'' Sd The purpose of Ihe meeting w ill • is giving employment In )«»• ce >o w hirh has cxci|p. headers h X I n i w i l l ftr,,end\ and 2:30 between the Medford Rogue, Al a joint meeting last Friday South I akola II should be said that on (,(>as| , h)s yp;i . he Io discuss a campaign and rem- niness P‘ and ,he Go,d HiU ,ea'” ‘ Immediate- edv for the huildi' < co iditions in . evening al the city hall the com this state is no worse off than sev- ,ie(.alIsp ,,f ||g ,,i|p bpj y _______ __________ j ly following the game there w ill be Jackson county under Hie housing mercial club agreed io cooperate e r .l of (he others in the ml. west. ■ pois„ nous was wpek r> O 1 1» the greased pole climbing contest act. The people .r e In good sp r ^ (h,. Ear| M with Ihe Garden club in putting m e v z o . r . nooklet for everyone under 20 years of age spile of th e s e bark nnd are looking , „ fpw ft.p, ,, „ yp ,,)p f ,o() over Ihe Gobi H ill fair. They have Advertises Oregon Iwho m«Y w*«h to enter. The cash forward to heller years. s|)i(,pr ,)(,,„.(.f(|I| wpay. , , ,, _ . ■■■«uv p iiiiis to purchase fin renose m e s: made plans the salmon ---------- (prize of $2.50 goes to the first Art Powell, c h lo r of the Central a, , he mnu|h ()f Ho(fMp R,vpr At (.nsper Wyoming a service i(s wp|, „„ ,,H. W(t|| I||)(| w M * I oint American wns n business vis- Classed by travel experts as one person who reaches the top of the station attendant staled Ihat m em - re(.()gniz(.(, as „ blnpk it,,, .1 II V tn . , 1 Following the joint meeting the 16 foot »-—■ pole. Then greas- dor at the News office Wednesday, j fiarden cIllb mp, for , bpJ(. rpgnIar < of the most attractive tourist hook- ---------- ». ...v .. comes the ■■«■» ployment was at a minim.......... In v)(,„ w |>v Mrs M()(,rp yy,)o g(|W 1 lets ever compiled about Oregon, a ed P*8 chase which is open Io any several dams being «-onslrncled. pn„ ,,f ||ljs ,f !(|pr ()n . Plan now to atti nd the Gold H ill i session. All members were urged to The prize w ill be a *'“ — < ne Is located on Ihe North Pintle rp,.pn, , rj , . alif(irnia „ W(1. Community fair in (mid H ill, Satur I bring flowers for decoration of the new 16-page folder, “Oregon Out one over 16. 'r 1 exhibit rooms as w-ell as enter doors,” has just been published by cash collection. river along he highway. captured, p in e d in a ja r anti w ill day September l.% A big dance at the pavilion on In the irrigated see .t,n of Idaho ()|) (|. ,, n| ||)(. f;iip th;i| ; || flowers in that division of Ihe fair. the Southern Pacific company and is being given national distribution Ihe highway in the evening w ill Alvin Guiili received painful ."¿''’ Pino ’ n \ who wish "«•' " - f «his by the railroad's agents located iu climax the day’s program. Music burns to his eyes Sunday evening at Gable, Colbert Star In “It the 2,0(10 mile trip were seen. Rest- notorol„ principal cities of the middle-west, w ill he furnished by Al Stewart the cement plant, lie is much bet dents there said llic fruit and veg Happened One N ight’ and his Night Owls. south and east. ter now. etable crop there tinned out well Displays at the city hall w ill be The folder is published in colors with higher prices Ilian formci The Del Rio packing house re Clark Gable, romantic screen and comprises large illusirations open following Ihe parade and ev years. sumed work Friduy on apples and hero, is cast as an adventurous and descriptive material about eryone is again urged to get their One of the pleasant surprises of a few days of w inter N d lis pears newspaperman out of a job in “P western Oregon’s many anil varied exhibits in by Friday evening. the route wns the scenic drive — ------- ----- . . . . —. . . . . ...... .. . The local girl scouts were enter- which w ill complete the packing Happened One Night,” the Frank scenic attraction«. Southern Oregon Prizes which w ill be given in every Rcroix central Oregon, easl of Bend taiiied Friday night by their Seoul season. Capru production for Columbia is given generous space. Striking department are: over n good highway through master, Mrs. Marjorie Pena. The studios, which opens at the Roxy views of Crater Lake, Oregon Baked Goods Mitchell, John Day and Prairie early part of Ihe evening was spent Mrs. O. C. Purkeypile ^ ___ as, , , Theatre Sunday for a three day Rest baked bread— 50 lb sack of Caves. Rogue River and the Red City, We had pictured a flat deso id preparing a true scout dinner; lending to business affairs in Med run. wood Empire are displayed togeth flour; sponge and angel food c a k e - late sage brush country and the over a bonfire on Ihe river bank, 1 ford Tuesday. She also visited her Claudette Colbert, who Is co er w ith detailed descriptions. Oth 25 lbs sugar; butter cake— 25 lb. beautiful Oelioeo and Blue mount Afler games and scout work was ( daughters, Mrs. Robert Kent and starred with Gable, portrays l l i e er illustrations and copy describe sack of flour. ains and John Day canyon and val completed Ihe g irl- slept on the Mrs. Ethel Jones. role of a pampered society heiress Portland and Ihe Columbia River Canned Goods ley proved quite a contrast. The i large lawn nt the J. M. Lively home | Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Reinking oi who is kidnapped by her father on highway, I beach Person taking ■ largest / « <11 I I I resorts, lS V I ia y t llf «■Q L O l I number IU 1 IIU V I the Cas highways over Ihe whole route are i Those enjoying the evening were Medford were callers Sunday eve- her wedding day. She escapes from cade lake country, golfing, fishin g.1 Mf prixes in canned fruit display— very good, being mostly paved or | Althea Betts, Virginia Ham, Vir- ning of Mrs. Millie W alker at Ihe his yacht moored in Florida waters, mountain climbing and other out- ( * do1 quart jars; person taking oiled with a few sections of gravel ( ginia Centers, l.nurenc Kell, Lnur- to go New ' York by door recreations. The folder also largest number of prizes in canned local telephone exhange. Mrs. and attempts “*•— “ ** *“ ~~ to Kr *- *— hut all In good condition. The L in -(n in e Force, Dorothy Ham, Belly bus. Gable Is a fellow passenger. Reinking form erly operated the ex contains a large “animated” map vegetable department— two granite coin highway through Wyoming is Shoemaker, Vernice Marlin, Evelyn Jameson Thomas is east as Miss in colors. change. kettles. especially good nnd Ihe tourist : Martin, Belli Reed, Mary Rose Colbert's husband, W alter Connolly The publication is designed p ri Flowers travel Is heavy. Cabin ennips are Hailey, Sybil W alker, Mae Norris, People who attend the Gold H ill as her father, and Roscoe Karns as m arily to attract tourists and set Rest display— vase. well filled every night. They aie Bulb l.anee, Lucille Smith, Mary fair here Saturday w ill find Ihe n traveling salesman. Robert Riskin tlers to Oregon from the middle- Fancy work fine modern camps with every eon- i Rose, Wilda Mayfield, Jill Marlin, sail walei salmon used for Ihe free prepared the screen play, which Is west and east; also Io roule the Quilts— patch work, finger wave v»nlcnce. Winona Dungey, Valentine Cook, salmon hake in Ihe evening, even based on a Cosmopolitan magazine huge volume of California-bound ami shampoo; Applique, gl.00 cash ----------------------------- j,Rosa Desimini, Mildred Smith, more delicious than that used last novelette by Samuel Hopkins I ravel one-way via Oregon and the prize; lunehelolh, year subscrip Mr. nnd Mrs. Leon Wise left Sylvia Croft and Mrs. Marjorie year. Cooks that can prepare it the Adams. Pacific Northwest I tion to Gold - ----- H ill -- News; pillowcases. this week for Williams, California, i Pena. way it should be w ill be on hand | __________________ (lly p x v Girl Scout News where they will remain for some The following morning brenkfnsl to satisfy Ihe desire« of Ihe many I Read the ads. time, jwas «erved near the river. visitors. j you money, They Oregon Outdoors,” was written j box of sewing thread; scarf, box of w ill save and produced by the railroad's ad-1 stationery; pillow, box of station- vcrtlsing department in Portland. I cry.
