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i l l Wctow» (£id0 I ; . « r î ï T h . M o il Thoroughly Read W eekly in Southern Oregon, Published in the Biggeet L ittle Tow n in the State VOLUME XXXVII a»1 >>■ „ u r xm ■B ;■ a . j WORLD NEWS GOLD HILL, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1934 ■ . e .' I — ............. .. ' ■ ' "S f WLLl'J—J . - ’» ''■ J L J NUMBER 38 J J U U n J I.r Families and Friends Gather Here for Christmas Dinners Odd Fellows Christmas Christmas Eve Wedding P arty Draws Huge Crowd Unites Local G irl and Reedsport Young M an A rousing reception was given Santa Claus when he fitted his ap pointment and stopped in Gold H ill to greet the children and grownups who were gathered at the Odd Fel lows hall Christmas Eve. A crowd that filled every chair and left many standing up enjoyed the an nual party put on by the Odd Fel lows. Huge boxes containing sacks or candy and nuts were distributed to all the children as they lined up by ¡he beautifully decorated Christmas tree. Santa Claus and the committee helped pass out the Christmas tree» provided by members of the lodge. Before the arrival of Santa » program of recitations and songs were given, with H . D. Force act ing as toastmaster and calling on the various children. The complete program is given below: Recitation—Orpha Martin. Recitation— Katherine Hayes. Recitation—Josephine Robbins. Song: “Shepard Show Me How to Go”, by a group of youngsters. Recitation— Leona Hotderness. Recitation— Yvonne Moore. Recitation— Alton Sutton. Recitation—Shirley Blackburn. Song— llene and Irene Norton. Recitation— Fern McCoy. Recitation— Eugene Taylor. Recitation— l-croy Taylor. Recitation— Charles Logan. Recitation— Laurene Kell. Song by the Methodist boys. Recitation— Maxine Cook. Recitation— Jewel Cook. Recitation— Katherine Ramsey. Recitation— Elaine Chaney. Recitation— Loraine CiTcney. Song— Dorothy Ham and Mildred Smith. A pretty home wedding was solemnized here Christmas eve uniting Miss La Vina Cbeney of this —New» gleaned ko ni events of the W iik , «tul « little comment city and Mr. Itoy Hoggs of Reeds from 11 m editor'« viewpoint. port. The ceremony was performed by Justice of the Peace II. D. Heed at The Associated Pre««, in u »torv the home of the bride's parents, Mr. in the daily paper» thia week «tnted and Mrs. Jack Cbeney, in the pres that the pre-Christmas buxine«« ence of relatives of the bride and over the United Slates was the groom who had gathered here for highest »Ince 1921», and many time» that occasion and to spend the over that of laat year. Christmas holidays. The home hail been beautifully A erased woman in Pittsburgh. decorated with Christmas greens, Pennsylvania, Suiuluy killed five and the couple stood beneath an person» and then committed suicide arch of evergreen branches in herself In one of the most grue which a bell was hung, while the some case« in history. The woman, simple service was read. Mr». Kathryn Schock. 37. was be The young couple are compara lieved to be distracted over the tive strangers in this community, death of her son recently. She k ill the Cheney family having lived here ed her sister In Dunkirk. N. Y.. and but five months, but their friends then went to the home of her and acquaintances extend them , . ... Mr. and Mrs. Pete Krause and best wishes. brother and took the lives of hei Slippers,” Fred Korth; recitation, “A j C h ristm a s G ift. Loretto Tompkins; Mr». Madeline I’cndlclon a n d c h il- Charles Ross spent Christmas day brother and hi» three son» at their They plan to make their home in re c ita tio n . "A C h ristm a s P ro b le m .* 'I'* '» « * e n d i n g the Christmas vu- with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Croft and Reedsport, where Mr. Boggs is em home In Pilt»burgh. Kugcne Korth; recitation. "A Merry Aahland as guests of rel .- family. ployed in a lumber m ill. Clyde Pangborn noted flier, Christmas.” Robert Biles; song. "The ' lives. Put and Zane Becker of Riddle, plans a noa-atop flight around the Unspeakable Gift.” M r s . Marlon Roy Cumeron and John Payne Oregon, are here to spend their C ity Official» Attend world beginning in July, he an Lance’s class; recitation. “The Long j were here from Sawyers Bur. Cal- League o f Cities M eet Day.” Dunne Hutchins; recita- ; ifornia, and »pent Tuesday w ith rel Christmas vacation with their fattf- nounced this week while In Port- est — er, Abe Becker. land. Pangborn w ill start from San Hon. "Christmas Is Coming.” Betty atives. . Mayor-elect Howard F. Drake, Diego and w ill refuel from the air Boling; song, "Joy to the World,” Miss Sybil W alker is »pending her and plan» to make the trip around congregation. There were forty- Guests at the home of Mr. and vacation in Portland as a guest of City Recorder IL D. Force and the world in four days, ten hours. seven present. Mrs. Douglas Cumeron Christmas her grandmother. She left Tuesday eouncihnen-elect W. C. Bower, J, W. Bryan, H. E. Blankenburg anil A. day were George Mardon and Bill by train. E. Gorham of Gold H ill attended the The p rice-filin g provisions of the John Ferry anil his tw in sisters, Foster. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Moore and fam meeting of the league of Oregon lumber code went into the ash cun Elisabeth and Frances who are are spending several cities at Medford last Friday after students at I niversny at Wallace Iverson went to Medford ily of Coquille ---- , — Saturday when the NBA board in students «I Stanford Stanford University at Washington ordered suspension of Palo Alto California, arrived Friday Sunday and remained until Tuesday day« here at the home of * Mr. noon to gain first hand information price regulating. Other provisions to spend the holiday vacation at the I evening, »pending Christmas with Moore*» parents, Mr. and Mrs Dol on matters to be presented to the routing legislature by the league. of the lumber code still »land, how- hot,...... . their parents. Mr. and Mrs. his father and sister and family in Moore. Herman Kehrli, secretary of the D. II. Ferry. that city. \ j r< unj Mrs Eber iyavi* ever. league w ith headquarters in Eugene --------- , ,1 Jack Mai tin left on Mrs. M erritt Davis Jacs and ami Jill j iii . . . . the Mr. and ------- -------- Robert Thomas, vaudeville artist Mrs. Bessie Herron accompanied train Tuesday evening for Portland Josephine enjoyed Christmas dinner was unable to attend and W . M. of I.»« Angeles, almost became » by her daughter, Mrs. J. B. R e n te r j s,)cn(, their Christmas vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ferguson and Briggs of Ashland acted as chairman and lead the discussion. F. P. F a r Farmer» Urged to rich man. He owned property on of Pasadena. California, came Mon |h#Jr dmt)Uu.r> Mrs. Baltic Grandma Davis. rell, city attorney of Medford, was the Mojave desert where gold hud duy to »pend Christmas with ner . Attend PC A Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dungey and secretary of the meeting. hern discovered a few weeks ago. son. Floyd Bowers und wife, form Beeman. family had as their guests Christ Although most of the proposed He was told he could lease hi« crl.v Beth Boomsluiler. Mr. and Mrs. H arry Steelman of “We want every one of our stock mas day, Mr. and Mrs. W alter measures to be presented to the leg property for a large sum of money . Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Shoe holding members in thi» county Dungey, Mrs. Daisy Gilchrist, Lerov islature w ill affect the larger towns With visions of riches in his mind family ami and Mr. • and Mrs. Word received here recently of maker und and lumiiy • • D , Rov Cameron and cities the smaller places w ill to be present at their first annual last week he set nut for Mojave. A Carey were guests of Mrs. “* B • the death of Mrs. Mary Haiti» at t h e Chas. ____ ______ meeting of the Medford Production few hours later he was dead, the also receive benefit. state hospital at Salem. Oregon, Winona Steelman, Christmas Day. Jess Treshum of Galls Creek was The question of raising additional Credit association in Medford. Jan victim of an automobile accident, a a dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lee where she was taken about three revenue for city treasurv« •« one of uary 11.” Mrs. M illie Walker and daughter few miles from his destination. Cook Christmas day. Mrs. Tresbam years ago. She was a resident of Thi» urgent invitation is extend Sybil entertained Christinas day the problems confronting the league. for lh about forty-five , 7 declared a free I y S 'r t ( I X „.1,1 ,lr pirn*. lo II ,, with a delightful dinner for Mr. and is employed in the (Look home dur Many of the city councils in the ed by directors of the Medford PCA Martin Insult was ing the illness of Mrs. Cook. state are putting a stamp tax or who emphasize that matters of real man Saturday when pr Rogue River Gold company and nc- Mrs. It. L. M iller und children, Mr. , . , W for the third time « X - n i e d by her son. A lb e r ,. and »«■' If. H. Meade left Sunday to spend city tax on beer sales. Although importance and interest to member» and Mrs. Perry Wait und Hollin the Christmas and New Years holi the Knox law has taken the entire will be taken up. Secretary L. J. member» of the huge lnsu 1 daughter. Susie, moved lo Bogue i s,uh,< days with his family at Salem. He control the cities feel they are en Deuel says that all farmers are w el empire. Samuel ,n ’ U?’* I River to be near her other daughter, Mrs. Marjory Pena spent Christ come to attend the meeting but only Samuel Jr. and « . ' - '‘ X , Mrs. Raymond Stevens. In about a mas in Medford with her parents expects to return the middle of next titled lo some share of the profits those owning Class B stock w ill week to his duties at Hams Grocery’ from the beverages. This w ill be trial Her * " * ‘er SU,U P U W -‘ und small son. She left on the one of the questions that is settled nave the privilege of voting. Class B store. Shasta Wednesday evening for Bed when the legislature convenes and stockholder» have one vote each, re charge, of fraudulent Barbara Skelton arrived on th« ding, California, where she w ill gardless of the number of shares hills are presented. mail in pushing the sale of Ih i.r morning train last Thursday from Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Joelson and spend her vacation with friends. »eroriUes. Ma-shall E. Campbell, The legislative committee of th* they own. I.urainie. Wyoming, where she has children Leon and Lorraine of As), The Medford Production Credit League of Oregon Cities are pre . . . t, -o of the company was Mr. and Mrs. M erritt Merriman been attending school. W hile here ■and were Sunday dinner guesis at association is the farm er’» own co paring a number of bills for con • ■A t ' ■ 1 ' Ilg llS t . spent Christmas with Mrs. M erri she w ill be guest of her parents on the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Biles. operative organization fo r making sideration by the legislature. man'» mother, Mrs. Matilda Cole, in Foots Creek. production loans on a business Nevada Is taking stetis to curb Grants Pass. Mrs. Cole who has Saturday evening there was a basis at actual cost,” Mr. Deuel the many divorces that take place In Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Lively ar* Rebekah» Entertained been quite ill for some time is grad points out. “It isn’t a government Reno every year. The Univedstty of community party given ut Mrs. ually improving although stilt spending the holidays in Portland agency and it doesn’t loan govern Wednesday at Coy Home Nevada h-s nnnoaneed a course In Boses place on the left fork of Foots feeble. with their son. Carl. A family re ment money. The federal govern m arrl • ' making »"<< di Creek in Honor of C. Carr who has union was held Christmas day. Jim Mr. and Mrs. Clifford W right of Lively and fam ily of San Jose, Cal- Miss Bertha Coy and Mrs. Maudie ment, through the farm credit ad vorce wiB he offered upper class been ill for over three years. There men at he ln .t’tut!on • * » « • « * * - was a collection taken for a Chris’ Cascade Locks arrived early Christ iforni, who were guests of Mr. and 'Robinson were hostesses to mem ministration, helped provide the ma er. What exaton'e« they w ill havi mas gift und your correspondent lias mas morning to spend the holidays Mrs. Lively earlier in the week were bers of the Rebekah lodge at the chinery, but it is up to farmers been asked to convey thanks to all w ith Mrs. W right’s mother. Mrs Coy home Wednesday evening after themselves to operate this machin also in attendance. to offer the students I who so kindly helped make this gift Susie Coy and family. Mr. Wright ery successfully. the meeting at the lodge hall. Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Snyder, Eva- “W e want all farmers to learn The party was another of the Phillip Heller, M-year-old New possible. There was a gathering oi returned home Wednesday morn ing but his w ife w ill remain here gene and Billy W yatt and Bert Kiss birthday anniversary affairs held more about this cooperative credit York man la t h ' "''test member or about 75 present. with relatives for an indefinite time. inger of Sains Valley, Mr. and Mrs. by the lodge. Mrs. Lola Heed was system by attending the annusi that elty's alimony club. Hel er was John Mills who form erly lived at East of Medford, Effie Patton and the honored guest. meeting January 11 at Medford. A sent to Jail last week for failing to Hay W yatt enjoyed the hospitality the It. L. Skelton home, but has been full report w ill be given on the past Refreshments were served after pav his second wife, whose name service called on t h e i r former of Mr. and Mrs. H arry Newnham at a delightful evening. at Palo Alto, California, with his season’s operations and there w ill he cannot even remember, »25 mother for about two years is visit frieoils, Mr. und Mrs. D. A. McDonald a delightful Christmas dinner. be opportunity for free discussion. week The man claims his memory Saturday while on their way to Everyone is going to have a better OUR WISH be,n »-mt «lore they were mar ing friend;; near Riviera. , Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stone and Chico, California. understanding when they leave thia ried in 11»22. but the court ruled he daughter, Netty, accompanied Mr. Bolling on with Time, and nearing meeting— and we hope they w ill be Mr. and Mrs. Carl Robeson and w ill have free to think it over i’, John Thomas, a friend of the and Mrs. Ernest W ardrip and now the mark, two children from Los Angeles. Cat come enthusiastic boosters for co (laughter of Grants Pass to Myrtle Man-made, that reckons the seasons b it. ifornia, arrived last week to spend Cameron family of which Mrs. Effte operative credit.” Creek Tuesday morning to be guests us they roll. Local directors to serve for the the holidays w ill, his parents. Mr Birdseye is a member, called at the of Mr. W ardrip’s parents, Mr. and We thank a wondrous power for tht? coming year w it, be elected by and Mrs. Robeson and sister, Mrs. Birdseye home Friday on his way Mrs. H. W ardrip for Christmas day. gift of life II. A. Korth who lives opposite the from Medford where he is employed members, and plans w ill be raadg to his home in Eugene to spend G. L. Drummond place. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Grey ann And for glories of our country for the coming season’s operations. Christmas with his family. nnd our clime. A. B. Robertson, assistant treasurer sons arrived Saturday evening from Mr. and Mrs. Donald Beams and Richland, Oregon, to spend the hol W e thank our patrons for their un of the Production Credit corpora Mr. and Mrs. Bryun Ward and idays with their parents, Mr. and failing trust. tion of Spokane, w ill be present to children, Cora anil Roger, from Woodland Hoad near Grants Pas children, Kenneth nnd Norma Lea, Mrs. Chas. Grey and Mr. und Mrs. Their largeness, and mental vision, explain the whole farm credit ad clear and calm, ministration system, w ith particular spent Thursday evening nt the home who have lived on the Clay Biles Chas. Kell and family. This is the of Mrs. Beams* sister. Mrs. Charles place for some time plan to move to firs, trip home for Mr. and Mrs That make for betterment in the attention to the production credit mutual plan; McMerrick and family and were also Gold H ill soon. division. Grey since their marriage in June. And now we w’ish for them nnd Christmas dinner guests. A family reunion was helu Christ F.tla Mae Prefountain who is a everyone alike GARDEN CLUB TO MEET Miss Barbara Skelton and girl student at St Marys academy nt Med mas day at the Cleo (olcfirist home. The lapse of hale, and for greater Those enjoying the festivities of ,h«! CT love and light, friend from Laramie, Wyoming, ford is spending her two weeks va Mrs. George Dorman w ill be host where they are attending school ar cation with her parents, Mr. and day were: Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mc That cooperation may make a par ess to the Gold H ill Garden club Donough and children, jarr.es, Wes adise. rived last week to spend the holi Mrs. Ed Prefininlnin. Friday afternoon of next week, Jan- ley and Naomi of Sams Valley, Mrs, RIIÎHIÎUR6 days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. It FARMERS AND FRUITGROWERS uary 4. W ith the beginning of the Wallace Boling is spending sev Chas. Gilchrist and Cleon Caldwell I,. Skelton. new year it is hoped that every BANK of Jefferson, Oregon, Helen W il eral days at the home of his grand who wishes to remain active Community Ruildera one liams of Medford, Lloyd Clark of Mr. ami Mrs. Veneti Cerveny nnd mother, Mrs. Bessie Anderson and M ork y members of the club w ill make Deposit» Insured Grants Pass, Mr. nnd Mrs. Albert W illiam Cerveny were Christmas uncle. Ed Boling on Applegate. Mt wife Is kind 0* special effort to attend the meet Straus nnd children, Jess Gilchrist dinner guesis at the home of Mr. ami eerson w ho b u y s a - Mrs. E. J. Reinking spent Thurs ings. and Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Gilchrist nnd Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lance nnd Mrs. Tom Henderson. Regular programs of interest to day w ith friends here. Mrs. Reinking >10 la m p and wants daughter. Ruth, of Gold H ill spent son. form erly ninnaged the home tele gnrdeners are to be presented at a new suite <rf farratun Sunday evening nt their cabin nnd Mr. nnd Mrs. Gull Baker of Cave Beware of the man who talk.« phone office but is living in Medford each meeting during the year and f match th’ la m p ”'* City on the Redwood highway also called on Mr. and Mrs. Marion other new w ork is plananed. w how. much of hi» honesty. where Mr. Baker is in the Fores! Lance. and Comment Smilin' Charlie Say* iiJ Me - '• th* says The Buy Kenaston family of Med- W. II. Trannah was a dinner ford spent Christmas day at the It. guest. Christmus day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Drake. The Pool» Creek Sunday schooi L. Kenuston home here. held their Cliristmus prugrum Sun Miss Mudge Mitchell is spending Mis» Beth Paulsen left Friday day following the class hour which her vacation in Ashlund as u guest was as follow«: Prelude by Mrs. night for Portland ,0 spend the holi of relatives. Vemdl Cerveny. recitation, “ .My day vacation with home folks. Wish,” May Biles; recitation, “What Mr. und Mrs. Toney Ross enter Shall We Bring to Jesus,” Hilda and | Francis Duvis spent the Christ tained Mrs. lto»s* three brothers of ina» holidays with her friend, llene liurcl Heap; recitation, "A Christ- Fools Creek ut Christmas dinner. Moriungstur in Medford. z mu. Wi»h," Donnie Jean Bile»; reci J. A. Thomason spent Christmas tation, "The Day Before Christmas.*' Leland Cook motored to Portland Bobby Cameron. Song, "Herald Io spend the holidays with his par with the Bears» fam ily in Grants Angels Sing,” congregation; recita ent» and other relative». Puss. tion. "Christmas Cheer." S h irle v , Mrs. Opal Chase and son, Jimmie Boling; recitation, "'Hie d o iu im . ■ >» Christinas Mr. and Mrs. A. Meunier and fum- Day is Coming," Bobby Cameron, dy mid Mr. and Mrs. It. E. Blanken- Greene and Jim Cook of Cave City Duane Hutchins and Tommy Hen-1 |)Urg mid daughter were Christmas spent Christmas with the Roy Centers family. derson; recitation, "The Golden ,|uy guests at the J. A. Blair borne. Star." Norma Leu W ard; recitation,, Mr. und Mrs. Veltie Biles accom "My Wee Slocking”. Margaret Mr-1 Mrs. l-elah Bowers spent Chri.d- punted by Chris Jorgenson motored Dermotl; song, "The Star of the mas Day at the home of her daugh- Easl”, Mrs. Vencil Cerveny and ter, Mrs. Irw in Condit und family to Ashland Christinas day where they were guests of Mrs. Jorgenson. W illiam ; recitation, “(i’ r a n d p a’s of Grunt» Pass.
