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(forfò The Moat Thoroughly Reed W eekly in Southern Oregon, Published in the Biggest L ittle Town in the State VOLUME XXXVIII GOLD HILL, OREGON, WORLD NEWS 18 Graduates and Comment Get Diplomas Wed. Evening A N N U A L COMMENCEMENT G O LD H IL L HIGH S C H O O L WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1035, 8:00 P. M. High School Gymnasium News gleaned froto events of Ihr weak, and a Hule cotnuitel f lo u t (ha editor's viewpoint. The three-week .trik e in lhc Chevrolet Motor company plant in 1 nledo, Ohio, ended Tuesday and operation* at Ute huge plant were started immediately. An agreement accepted by Ute worker* call* for a four-cenl un hour raise and time and a half for all work in excess of 48 hours per week. The lumber strike in the north west lias growu more serious the past week. W orker* in Longview Joined those in Portland and other cities who arc on »trike, bringing the number of strikers to 28,500. Only in the Coos Hay area was work bring carried on in any ex tensive m ill. There are 1500 per*, ons working but strike threats were increasing. Commencement Address De livered by L . THURSDAY, MAY 16,1935 PROGRAM Processional ....... .. High School Orchestra Mr. R. A. Holts, Director Invocation --------------------------------------------- Rev. W. H . M illtr Salutatorian 's Welcome — ....______ ___ — ----- ____ ----------------------- — N. Messen ger of Ashland Norm al; June Moore Gets Key. .... Miss Effe Patton Soprano Solo, “Pale Moon” ............ ................................ Mis. Mary Brassfield Miss Marian Moore, accompanist Address: “Pioneers" --- ------------------------------------ -----Mr. L N Southern Oregon Normal School Piano Solo, "Nocturne” _______________ Messenger NUMBER 6 Ball Team Beata Rogue River 12-6 Sunday; Play Takilm a CCC M a y I t Cold H ill won Ihe opening base bull game on the local diamond Sunday afternoon by beating Bogue River by a score of 12 to 6. Ham mersly was on the mound for Gold H ill, wilh Seth Coy receiving. In Ihe sixlh inning Wilson relieved Ham mersly. The Gold H ill learn made 18 hits oft Geo. Pitman and Beers The box score: Gold H ill __________12 18 4 Bogue River ________ .6 4 4 Batteries: Gold H ill— Hammersly Wilson and Coy; Bogue River— G Pitman. Beers and ScbuJU. Irr. District Refinancing Completed Gold H ill First in State to G et Loan; Taxes Per Acre Now Only $4.56. and Debt Reduced to $36,710. Sunday the local nine w ill meet Ihe Takilma team on the Gold H ill Final negotiations w ith the feder Mr. L. T. Cook, Supi. field and May 26 the Glendale Log al government by which the Gold Class Prophesy....... ........ ____ ______ ____ H ill Irrigation district refinanced — Miss Louise Smith gers w ill come for a game here. Marvin Emery, manager, an it* bonded and warrant indebted Uarilone Solo. “Trade Winds” ---- ----------------- ----- Mr. Dennis MacGuire nounces that quite a number of ness, were completed last Wednes Mis* Marian Moore, accompanist business houses and fans have made day afternoon, and now thi* district contributions to the team f o r is in the best condititon of any in Valedictorian’s F a re w e ll__________ ______ — Miss June Moore equipment. They are: A. E. Shoe Oregon, and probably in the U nit Presentation of the Diplomas _____________________ _ Mr. A. A. Walkei maker, Jess Gilchrist, Joe Wood ed State«. cock, E. T. Ham, Coy’s Service Sta Chairman Board of Education An indebtedness involving about Using Ihe title, "Pioneers” as Ihe tion, Chris Jorgensen, Drakes’. A. F. 884,000 wa* reduced to 836,710.70 Less than 24 hours after she had theme of his address, L. N. Messen Benediction __ ______ ____________________ Rev. W. H. Miller Becker, A. A. W alker, J. W . Living and the taxes per acre which were been granted a divorce from Prince ger of Ihe Ashland Normal school R ecessional...... ...... ______ ____ _ --------------- High School Orchestra ston, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Wise. Mrs. form erly 814.95 are now bat 84.50. Alexis Mdivani of Georgia, llurbnr.t gave the main talk of Ihe evening , Bud Snyder, C. B. Johnson, J. W. This was brought about through a Hutton Mdivani was married Io Io Ihe large crowd present for Ihe CLASS ROLL Bryan, H. D. Reed and Chas. Kell. Ioan from the Reconstruction F i Count lluugwlts-lteventlow of uffair. Mr. Messenger gave Ihe ad Ila Mae Higinbotham, Marjorie D. Davis, Melva June Moore, Ethel Jeanne nance corj'oration, and re-issuing Europe. The ceremony took place dress al Iasi year's commencement Hammersly, Mary Louise Smith, Opal Ida Rodgers, Effe Eslcila Patton, GOLD H IL L BATTING AVERAGES bonds whit h w ill bear but 4 per in Reno where the bride had eslab and has won a large circle of Blossom Marie Durkee, Jean I. Smith, John Delos W alker, Clyde Leslie cent interest instead of 6 per cent. lishd her residence during the di friends here. Walker, Howland Lloyd M iller, Burl C. Johnson. Lloyd HoUfield, Marcel The local bonds were sold for Hits vorce proceedings. The Balfour Key, awarded each I - Paudois, Arthur K. Duscnberry, Glen F. Lingren and Cecil H. Hayes. Davis, M. ......... .. ..J 851.34 in comparison to 820 and 830 year to Ihe most outstanding all Emery, M.............. ....... 4 paid for bonds of other district*. CLASS MOTTO The Richfield Oil company of around student of Hie class, was This transaction, besides putting Bailey, W ............. .3 “ We have laid our foundation— may our structure never fa ll” New York Tuesday was sold Io the won by Miss June Moore. The 3 Ihe district on a sound basis, en Folev. L. Sinclair Oil company for *5,100 award is made for scholarship, Colors: Blue aud Silver Flow er: W hile Rose Kell,’ T. ables the landowners to get loans . 3 000 after Richfield settled for 85,- loyally and achievement. M is s Coy. S................... for which they have applied, under 3 500,000 claims of the federal gov Moore also was valedictorian of the K ill, C.................. .. 2 the Home Ownrs Loan, and the Fed eminent for oil luken under alleg class. She hud inadi a straight 1 Garden Club Card P arty eral Farm loan plans. E'olev, F................ .......1 M ore Paving to edly fraudulent lease*. record in her four years of high Gardner, L. ......... The Gold H ill district is the first 0 Raises $20 for Scouts Be Done Here Walker, A. school in addition io taking part in in fEe state to complete negotiations 0 Extension of N R A only ten most of the extra-curricular activ for a loan. The Medford district re Hammersly, B...... 0 Another twenty dollars went into At least another mile of hard Wilson ....... months— instead of two year* ask ities. 0 ceived help from the finance cor ed by the administration — was Miss Effe Pulton, salutatorian, Ihe Boy Scout On-to-Washington surfaced highway is in prospect in poration a short time ago, in which voted in the house early this week. welcomed Ihe large crowd with u Jamboree fund Iasi Friday night Gold H ill, w ith prelim inary survey its bonds were bought by the gov W a r Veteran* Plan to short talk. when the Garden club sponsored a ernm ent in order to enable it to ing already underway. Organize Here; W ill benefit card party. Scoutmaster Presentation of the diplomas was Overhead Crossing Plan re-issue bonds and reduce its debt, The new paving w ill begin at Ihe made by A. A. W alker, chairman of Cook says that half of the required Have M em orial Service* but the Gold H ill district has dealt Considered by Commission Ihe school board, ufier .a few ap amount has now been raised. intersection of Pacific Highway 99. direct with the government organ Bridge, 500. and other card and the Crater Lake cut-off here, propriate words to the graduates. Veterans of all foreign wars who ization. cancelled its old bonds sat Mayor IL P. Drake has received A new award, to he known as the games were enjoyed at Ihe party cross the railroad tracks to the livt> in Gold H ill and vicinity are isfactorily to the private bondhold word from County Engineer Paul Reed Freshman cup, was made for and a ping pong table was set up north side of town where it turns to asked to attend a meeting to be held ers and sold new bonds to cover its B. Rynning, lhal the request for un the first time this year. This was which was in use most of the eve follow the Sams Valley route. Monday night at 8 o'clock at the remaining debt. overhead crossing in Gold H ill In lonaled io Ihe school by H. D. ning. The scouts also had their Surveyors were here Thursday, Pacific Barber shop when an or It has taken more than two years eliminate the dangerous grade Reed, and each year Ihe name of beano game in play part of the eve I laying plans for the work, and ganization w ill be formed. of constant effort on the part of the crossing on Ihe Southern Pacific Ihe outstanding freshman student ning and this proved a popular work w ill begin this week end, ac Plans w ill be made for Memorial local irrigation district board to cording Io District Engineer Jim day services to be held here. Rev. track* was presented to the stale Is to be engraved upon the cup, pastime. achieve this objective. In 1931 they Bromley. highway commission on May 2. The which w ill remain among the school At a late hour refreshments were Millard of Medford has already had refunded their debt through proposal w ill receive further consid trophies. served by a committee of ladies. been secured to give an address. prvate sources, but felt that they eration when Ihe commission pre Many prsons who were unable to Abe Becker spent Tuesday and Miss Phyllis M iller won this hon Members w ill also make plans could do even better under the gov pares Its program for the new fed or tt\is year through her fine scho- attend purchased tickets anyway to Wednesday in Riddle attending Io for a dance to be given Wednesday ernment program. Application was eral funds. lastic record, and her unusual abil- *he scouts, which is apprecint- business and visiting his sons. evening. May 29. Further details made to the RFC only to find that There Is a possibility that one of ity shown in other school work. ed by the troop. w ill be announced next week. no funds had been appropriated for the highway engineers or members Tom West, Carl Routh and Bill Four lovely vocal solos and a pi irrigation districts. Action was of Ihe commission w ill investigate ano selection were included in the Mike Harkins had charge of the Courlrigbt began tearing down the Bill Kinney spent Sunday at his then started by this district to get Ihe projeet here in the near future entertainment pari of Ihe program. Wise Auto Park during Mr. and Mrs. I old Shaver barber shop for J. W. home here. The Kinney’s expect to congress to make such an approp by a personal visit Io the city. Miss Mary Brassfield of Portland, Leon Wise’s absence in eastern : Livingston, owner, Thursday of move to Central Point in the near riation, and by getting all Oregon I this week. Mrs. Robert Daily of San Francisco, Oregon. future. districts and those of the west and and Mr. Dennis MacGuire of this I. 0 . O. F. N E W S south to join w ilh them 850,000,- city, presented vocal numbers. Mrs. 000 was ear-marked fo r such pur L I T T L E P E N -O -G R A M S At the lodge meeting Tuesday Daily, an aunt of Effe Patton of the poses. evening. May 14 it was decided to graduating class, is an accomplished Innumerable reports were com give a benefit dance io help Ihe Boy radio artist. piled, filed, returned for minor Edward Guetzlnff, a former stu Scouts. After exjienses are deducted LONG THTi changes, and refiled by the local the Scouts w ill receive Ihe balance. dent in the local schools, played the btTE, 1 ru n and district, which did the pioneer vom, *& 1 This dnnee w ill take place Saturday piano selection, and the procession work for the entire western divis tmcs aie eWning, May 25. Everyone should al and recessional by the school o r ion. And last week Miss Bertha Coy, support this dance and buy a ticket. chestra directed by R. A. Botts, secretary, and Frank Farrell, at completed the musical program. Toney Ross, Secy. torney for the local board were Other numbers on the program successful in closing the deal, after and a list of the graduates w ill be Miss Coy had spent almost a found in another column of this week in Portland complying w ith paper. 27 pages of government red- Rev. W. It. Rail'd delivered a tape instructions. short hut inspiring message to the Expense of the negotiations was class of 1935 at the baccalaureate borne by the government, which services Sunday evening in the A U T O IN S U R A N C E returned 81100 to the district to gymnasium. defray the cost of the work. complies w ith Classes at the local school w ill be dismissed for the summer vaca Oregon’s new PAST NOBLE GRAND CLUB tion w ilh the close of school to MEETS AT LANCE HOME Financial morrow. School w ill reopen Sep OH Responsibility tember 9. The Past Noble Grand club men Act. last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Several from H ere Attend Floyd Lance in Garden Row. Those present answered the roll w ith ap W R C M eet at G rant* P a ** propriate Mother’s Day readings. Members present were Mesdames: The district convention of the W. Ada Cook, Lucy Mee, Emma ’< aff, \ R. C. was held in Grants Pass F r i P R IC E S L ily Carter, E linor Force, Etta day May 10. The meeting opened at Carter, Madge Dorman, Viola '«loore, are below the average 10:30 w ilh election of officers. A Evelyn Thompson, Pearl Fe guson. bountiful pot luck dinner was serv Rena Davis, Dora Hammersly, W il bur Martin, the hostess Mrs. Lane* ed nt noon. The business session S P E C IA L R A T E S FO R and a visitor, Netty Stone. was called at 2:00 o’clock. FARM ERS The next meeting w ill be held at Two local ladies were elected to the home of Mrs. Wm. Hittle. offices for Ihe coming year. Mrs. Eighteen students of Gold H ili high school received their diplomas al the annual commencement exer cises held Wednesday evening in the school gymnasium. More Ilian 400 people attended the exercises for Ibe class which was Ihe largest in the history of the local schools. .. Frederick Guelziaff Presentation of Ualfour Key .............. ____ Mr The R. A. Holmes Agency (Since 1909) Jackson Co. Bank Bldg. Phone 444 M edford Rose Gay wns chosen district treas urer and Mrs. Ella Pulirick wns se lected as color bearer. Those attending from here were: Mrs. Rose Gay, Mrs. Hownrd Drake, Mrs. Edith Bryan, Mrs. Tom Hen derson, Mr*. Pete Krause, Mrs. Ella Patrick and Mrs. Hattie Calvert of Grants Pass, who is a member of the local corp. « r;Ÿ & , iw M i x * 1 «1 »sw h It A « IM U .M k n n « al ? COUNCILMAN BRYAN RESIGNS J. W. Bryan, councilman for a number of years, today handed In his resignation to Recorder H . D . Force. Mr. Bryan’s plans for tha future would not permit him to serve on the body any longer. May or Drake is expected to appoint g successor at the next meeting of the
