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The Most Thoroughly Read Weekly in Southern Orsfoo, PuUhhed in the B is e c t Little Tow« ¡« »K. <U.a- I I . U ..& LI VOLUME XXXV111 • - • - . — ..........___________ — ■■ . GOLD HILL OREGON, _____ THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 1936’ NUMBER 42 JUDGE COLVIG, PIONEER CITIZEN, Townsendites to Enjoy Home Economics Mrs. Coy Injured Sky-Line Trail Picture* GRANGE PLAY Social Evening Tonight President Appoints Last Thursday by Shown at Grange Meeting PRESENTED BEFORE Committieea Explosion of Oven PASSES AWAY Another peppy social evening will Ihe Gold Hill Grange members | he enjoyed by the Gold Hill Town LARGE AUDIENCE The Home Economies club of the Mrs. Susie Coy was badly seared were entertained at Iheir meeting Jutljjc william F. Colvlg. piunaer, send club ul their hull on the main Gold Hill Grange held their first about Hie face and neck, and haj and w ill beloved citizen of Soutb- floor of the Odd Fellow building, meeting of the year in the Grange her hair and eyebrows singed Thursday, January 16, by the For “Mama’s Baby Boy,” the clever estry department when Mr. Mc vi ii Oregon, punned away in Med* tonight, Thursday, January 23. Hall, January 10, with 13 members when Hie oven on Ibe fiamo range Reynolds showed bis motion pic tbree-act comedy presented by a A speaker hus been secured Io talk and two guests present. President at Hie Hogue Nook Inn exploded ture “.Sky-line Trail,” which in lord. Friday, Jauuury 17th. cast ot Sams Valley grangers and on the Old Age pension plan pre- He was porn in Knoxville, .Mil- ceiling the social hour, and a good Mrs. Nelle Kieler was hostess, who Iasi Thursday evening. eluded scenes from Mt. Hood to sponsored jointly by the Gold Hill appointed the following officers, Mrs. Coy had lighted the oven, Crater Lake. •ourl, September 2. 1845, u„d crowd is expected to be out to hear and Sams Valley granges, was play Mrs. Hazel Fish, vice president, hut later discovered the burners crossed Hie piali» with H wagon bini. Thirty-seven members and eleven ed before a large, appreciative au Mrs. I’eafl Gray, treasurer, Mrs. had gone out. After waiting a short tram at the age of six years. visitors were present. Eight new dience ut the Gold Hill school au Ladies are asked to tiring lunch lime for fumes to clear, she attempt I he luiuiiy setiied at (.uuyon- for two In a pan, and a "tin pan Florence Howe, secretary. nembers received the first and sec Mrs. Minnie Fiene was appointed ed to relight the units, but the fumes ond degrees. At a special meeting ditorium Wednesday evening of viile, Oregon, where Judge Colvlg and hand shukinug" social will be this week. witnessed many interesting pio curried out. Duneiug will be pro chairman of Ihe ways and means exploded, blowing open the oven on Thursday. January 23. these new The play revolved around two committee, who asked Mrs. Carrie door, the flames searing her skin, neer incidents, which he loved to videil after the lunch. members will be given the third Puhi, Mrs. Evugene Smilh, Mrs. and singeing her hair. She also re mil fourth degrees by the Sams 40-year-old “young" lovers who recount. each tried to deceive the other Puuline Tigarl and Mrs. Lucy Ed ceived 11 large bruise on her arm Valley degree team. For several years the family about their age — as well as the dington to assist her. Mrs. Marie when the stove door struck it as lived on the present C. E. Gray The committee in charge served fact that the marriage would be Christensen was apiioinled chair It was forced open. Fortunately her lough nuts and coffee. FOOTS CREEK ranch near Hock Point bridge, very convenient financially, each man of Ihe fancy work committee, clothing did not ignite, preventing at Guld Hill, where Judge Colvig’., Wednesday evening, January 22, supposing the other to be wealthy. NEWS anil the making ot a friendship more serious burns. The explosion father practiced medicine. the Sams Valley grange play “Mam Mrs. McLean, the charming wid quilt was planned. dumaged the oven considerably, ma’s Baby Boy,” was given here in He enlisted in Co. C 1st Oregon (B y M rs. M a rlo n tornea) ow, whose son was 18, found it caving in the top. The meeting was followed by a cavalry in 1862 and spent much time ’he school gymnasium. necessary to disguise him as only birthday surprise party, in honor This is the third accident in the mapping the Klamath. I.ake. Har 1 he Black Channel mine on the of the members whose birthdays Coy family in recent months. Just 13, and her suitor, Luther Long, ney and Malheur counties. He was left fork of Foots ereek was quiL* CCC Enrollment in This presented his 17-year-old daughter, ixvur hi this month, who were Mrs. before Thanksgiving, Mrs. Coy with a group of soldiers who were liudly duimiged during the recent District at Top Strength Julia, as a child of 12. Needless to among the first to see Crater Lake, i high water. Ed Prefountain, who Florence llow es, Mrs. Marie Chris Crushed her toe by dropping an ice say, matters became complicated tensen, and Mrs. Evagene Smith. cream container packed with meat, In 1879 lie married Addle Bird-| is working with F. A. Bales, esti Wilh five new companies install as the children attempted to play »eye, a member of one of southern mated it at several hundred dollars. They were asked to leave Ihe hall and her daughter, Mrs. Lola Reed their parts, although unwillingly, Oregon's best known pioneer fam The Lance Brothers placer mine for a few moments. When they suffered an injury to the base of ed in recently abandoned camps and were not simplified when Mrs. ilies. He served as school super* on tile rigid fork, report no dam returned, the sounds of “Happy her spine in a fall recently while and with several hundred new men McLean’s mother, Mrs. Blackburn, Birthday” songs met them, and they On duly at Valentine’s cafe in Med inlrndent ul Jackson county, Dis age, ami have moved considerable filling up the vacancies in the old hoping to help her daughter’s case, trict attorney for the first judicial ground during tlie past three weeks. were delightfully surprised with 9 ford, where she is employed. companies, the Medford CCC dis appeared in a gay red outfit, with ----------------- — — district, including Jucksou, Cuke, Jo Mus G. Miller of Carson. Washing- beautiful birthday cake and punch, j trict is back at a full strength of 22 a red bandeau about her white hair. sephine unit Kluiiiuh counties, lie Ion, who fame down for his wife, with appropriate decorations, scry- Bantam Hen Takes cd by Ihe hostess, Mrs. Nelle Ric- camps about 4,400, according io Finally even the colored maid got was uttoruey for the Southern Pa who has been visiting her parents, Credit for Big Egg a story and the masquerade spirit and appeared ter. A very enjoyable afternoon in the Mail Tribune. cific railroad in Jackson county for Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Boomslulter, in an abbreviated dress reminiscent was had by all. I he five new companies arrived several years and in 1913 was ap was forced Io detour 35 miles in They lay ’em big in Southern of comic opera days. The next H E C meeting is to be ' o /i unn t during the past week and special pointed lax and right ot wuy agent Ihe \\ illamelle valley due Io water The plot was enlivened by the held nt the home of Mrs. Pearl , trains brought replacements to fill for the company with offices In on Ibe highway. Gray. January 28tht. and “F lora1 A hen’s egg. weighing fact that Mrs. McLean had earlier Portland. measuring 914 in up the old companies to the ap borrowed $200 from a new friend Friends” arc requested to bring proved strength of 200 men each. He retired in 1918 and came to Mr. mid Mrs. Wallace Galbreath their “wedding gifts” to Mrs. Rider ches in circumference the long way Co. 1622, Camp Coos Head, has of hers, who later proved to be her Medford Io muke his home with his and 7% inches around the narrow- have returned from Southern Cal at that time. moved to Camp Sitkum near Co suitor’s sister. She very unsympa daughter, Mrs. William Warner. way. was displayed in town Wed- ifornia, where they went to spend thetically revealed both parties* fi Services w ire conducted Monday I nesday by W H. Heed, who resides quille. Other recently abandoned nancial status, as well as telling the Hie holiduys with friends and rela Gold Hill Beats Talent; camps occupied Wednesday by new at 2 p. 111. nt the Perl funeral home, tives. on Ihe former Martin place on the companies are Wimer, occupied by ages of “Mama’s Baby Boy”, and with services in charge of Warren Play at Phoenix Friday old stage road. ’Daddy’s Baby Girl.” Masonic lodge No. 10 of Jackson Mr. Reed said he found the egg in Co. 4742, which came from Grand Mrs. Pauline Wahl returned Io The financial difficulties of the Marais, Minnesota; Gasquet, occu ville. The Medford post of the The Gold Hill high school Beav- his chicken house which contains her home near Hiviera Sunday af- pair of lovers, threatened to spoil pied by Co. 709, also from Grand American Legion presented rituu hcr i er* , won iheir second a flock cf Rhoil - Island Reds and a ler two months' visit with her e r 1 1 iw o moninx .. . . consecutive --------- the match despite their frantic ef lath c services at tide graveside in , p (l;IU((ht<.r G „ w „ , and , ! 1 conference game Friday evening few bantams. He says one of the Marais; Steamboat, occupied by G i forts to fcet through the ceremony the Jackson vdh cemetery. The Na- ,, Medfor<|. Mr M„ Fran J *’h*n they trounced Talent high by bantams took credit for laying the 703 from Allen, Minnesota; Apple- without delay. But when their tional ml Guard fired the Iasi military E||io„ ;u)(, son haye be<,n a score of 31 to 5. The week before huge egg as it cackled and “carried gate, occupied by Co. 2702 from Lut stocks recovered from the depres sen, Minnesota. salute. J“ ‘- Slavina ,1 Mr,. Wahl’s home for ! <,° 1’1 H,M b<’»' Cen,ral P o ln t on” something fierce that day. slaying at sion, and a lucky real estate deal Camp Clear Lake, south of Klam Surviving Mr. Colvig are Mrs. some lime Talent did not have a B team so developed for the widow, things ath Falls, w-as occupied by Co. 3740, Wm Warner of Medford. Mrs. Floyd a preliminary game was played be Local Instructor* Attend took a more normal course, and, which arrived Friday from Madi Cook of Portland, and two sons, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Joclson and tween Iwo learns of Gold Hill stu Child Psychology Classes son, Nebraska, with 180 men. Cap according to the heroine, “All’s Vance (Pinto) Colvig of Hollywood dents. well that ends well.” daughter, Lorraine of Ashland. .. . . ,. tain Oscar M. Steele is commanding and Don Colvig of Weed. Califor were Sunday guesls at Ihe home of "*«h‘ ,he A <•"<» B teams Mrs. E. W. Empey as the charm Interest in classes in child psy officer. Lieut. Eric F. Hupple is nia. all of whom attended the fu Mr. mid Mrs. John Biles. Their son, , go Io Phoenix for contests. ing v .Jow, gave a fine interpreta chology which began in Med camp surgeon. neral services. I.eon . who has spent Ihe past week tion of her part, as did Jerome Fitz _ ford this week, is being shown Many other relatives and friends al the it- home of hi» grandparents, * none Rates Reduced gerald, as her suitor, Luthter Long. locally, with three members of the came from a distance, including Mr. > 1 , > ■ > t, > 11 them home. — IL’ -.___ fS’ accompanied in Farm District* teaching profession here attending. SAMS VALLEY NEWS Mrs. Anglin, his sister, was splen and Mrs. James Lathrop of the didly portrayed by Mrs. J. C. Dug They are Mrs. Maud Hobinson, Miss Southern Pacific offices in Port An exceedingly large crowd at gan. Mrs. Effie Birdseye and sons, Reductions in farmer telepboee Mabie Moore and Miss Joyce Hand- land. Mrs. Effie Birdseye and sons tended the regular meeting of Glenn anil David, were in Medford line service and semi-public tele ley. Wesley McDonough as “Mama s David and Glenn, anil Sam Mathis Sams Valley Grange Saturday eve Baby Boy,” and Helen Burreson as Monday afternoon . . attend Ihe phones in .Medford. Gold Hill and The classes which deal with “The of Hogue River. ning. Mr. and Mrs. Filbert Glass of Daddy s Baby Girl,” were unusu funeral of Hie late William Colvig. Jacksonville as of January 1, were Psychology of the Exceptional McLeod and Mr. and Mrs. William who passed away al the home ot ordered last week by Erank C. Mc Child." are being held in the senior ally good in their roles, while Mil RAF. CLEMENT HOSTESS Perry and Mr and Mrs Taylor of his daughter, Mrs. Will Warner. Culloch, public utilities commis high school building in Medford. dred Duggan us the negro maid, Eagle Point were very welcome vis IN HONOR l.L C ll.i.E SMITH Friday, at the age of 91. A nephew, sioner, Salem. They are conducted by Dr. V. D. itors. Tamale pie and coffee were and Mrs Geo. McDonough as the Harry Colvig, son of Ihe laic Vol- At Jacksonville and Medford the Bain of Southern Oregon Normal served for supper. The large crowd grandmother gave good character Miss Hue Clement entertained on ney Colvig, of Grants Pass, passed .-inner line service was reduced school faculty, and meet each Mon- of young people then enjoyed an portrayals. Monday evening ut u surprise parly away Ihe same day at his home at Other members of the cast were from $8.40 to $7.50 as well as hav daya at 7 :30 o’clock for a period of hour and a half of games. in honor of Miss Lucille Smith's Los Angeles, California. In 1879 Betty Wilson as Cynthia Anglin, ing availlable farmer business line eleven weeks. birthday. Cards anil dancing were Will Colvig us he was known, was Julia Long’s cousin, Gerald Fitz service for Ihe same rate. The lat The course is not only of inter A large delegation of Sams Val enjoyed by the Misses Jill Martin, united in marriage to Addir Birds ter formerly was $12. est to teachers, but to parents and ley grangers is planning to attend gerald as Wilbur Warren, and Dor Wilda Mayfield, Dorothy Hum. l.a- j eye, eldest daughter of the late othy Straus as Sylvia, Wilbur’s girl Al Gold Hill Ihe farmer lines others directly concerned with the (be Pomona grange meeting at the velle Eddington, Virginia and Betty ' David and Clara Birdseye, who were reduced from $6 a year to $5. training of children. Two hours K. of P. n u l l in Medioru, Saturday, triend, who were chums of young Shoemaker, Mildred and .ucilte came here when the Indians were McLean, and had much fun at the H. B. Hammond, manager of the of upper division credit will be al Smith and Rae (’lenient. still here and settled on the old Pacific Telephone and Telegraph lowed for the courses. It will Junuury 25. The meeting starts at expense of the two young people ten o’clock in the morning and all who were forced to masquerade as Birdseye place. Their first home company nt Medford, announced count in education, and is accepted BAILEYS HAVE DAUGHTER was in Hie small house ut Hiviera that this change of rate is being by both the state university and uiose atiemang are requested to “kids.” Altogether, the play was fine en plantation orchard. At that time made to conform with rates in oth state college. Anyone, however, bring one main dish and one side Mr and Mrs Wilmer Hailey are the Mr. Colvig was county school su er comparable exchanges of the P. whether interestede in the course dish for the dinner at noou. tertainment. and was greatly ap parents of an eight-pound baby perintendent. His parents owned T. A T. company in Oregon, oper for credit or not, may enroll. plauded by the audience which en The Ladies club met ut the Paul joyed every minute of it. girl born Monday evening, Janu Ihe property now the home of Mr. ating under similar conditions. Schulz home Thursday with Mrs. ary 20. The baby lias been named and Mrs. Charles Gray, near the Several piano selections by Miss Tourist Travel Heavy Paul Schulz and Mrs. Glen Spurliu Catherine Orme preceding the play Nancy Lee. Hock Point bridge, where Dr. Col HEALTH UNIT TO SPONOR In State Last Year as hostesses. and between acts, and a novelty ne vig practiced medicine. ANOTHER “POUND" PARTY gro dance number during intermis Luke Barker Says: Mrs. J. B. Cota was calling on sion. were also well received. Tourist traffic in Oregon during i Mrs. Ira Gilstrap of Junction The Gold Hill Health Unit will The granges sponsoring the en City, Oregon, uecoinpanied by her hold another community party on 1935 was the heaviest since 1929 friends in Table Hock Monday. tertainment, netted a neat sum. nephew, Lee Riller. of Gold Hill, Wednesday evening. January 29 at according to Secretary of State A farewell party was held Wed were Sunday dinner guests al the 7:30 p. m. in Ihe high school gym Earl Snell, Salem. Records for the year show that nesday evening at the Chas. Dug home of Mr. and Mrs. Marion nasium. The public is most eor- I.OO.F. NEWS ! I.nnee. She was returning from a dially invited. Admission will be a 100,303 foreign cars registered in gan home for Miss Ruth Smith, who left Thursday with her parents, the slate during Ihe 12 month per ' three week’s visit with her daugh- pound of staple food or a jar of Everyone on the degree team S« O O Ln rs««S M RU - - ler and family at Areata, Califor- vegetables suitable for use in the hot iod, an increase of more than 8000 Mr. and Mrs. Bud Smith, for south « • V •S S M S $ . uv M 'T s v, UVAUtfJ evening, *cr **•*. 1354 record hut short of ern California. n!n. Olhcr callers Sunday nt the lunches being served at school. January 28, as the Gold Hill lodge the 1929 all-time high record by I I.nnee home were Mr. and Mrs. will confer the first degree on some approximately 3000 ears. Professor and Mrs. E. W. Einpev Floyd I.nnee and daughter, Ruth, of candidates from Ashland and there Student Body New* were shopping in Medford Satur Wolf Creek, and Mr. and Mrs. Boh is a possibility that there will be By Frieda Young IT COULD BE WORSE day Little Darleen and Donald Em some from Jacksonville. AH broth Cook and Wilda Mayfield of Gold pey were visiting Dalton and Dor 1 Hill. ers should be present at this meet Our basketball team defeated Tal een Straus Wednesday afternoon. There are times ing as 1 am sure there will be some ent 3t to 5 in the game plnyed here When rain is not falling Mrs. Waring Throne of San last Friday evening. We will plnv thing doing. There will also be a The Sams Valley boys basketball big feed. And Meadowlarks are calling. Diego, California, who is visiting Phoenix there next Friday evening. —Toney Boss, Sec. team was defeated by Butte Falls The fields are shewing green. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claire There will be three games, the Friday night by a very close mar And soon we will have again Sluinbn, Is now ill with the measles. grade team, the second team game GRANGES SAY “THANK YOU” gin. They were ahead until the The finest weather Her brother, Claire Jr., has jusl re anil the first team game. We all last quarter, when two members In the whole wide world. covered from an attack. The Gold Hill and Sams Valley wish the boys the best of luck. Meantime, new settlers are com of the team went out on fouls. granges which presented the play Butte Falls Ihen shot the two win ing. Mrs. I. O. Zierolf left Thursday "Mama’s Baby Boy” here Wednes Thrr girls are starling Iheir bas ning baskets, making the score 29- And times generally , for Corvallis to he the guest of her ketball practice this week. day evening, take this means of T h ' bad (Klag about th* bumper 31. The Sams Valley girls trounced thanking the many peole who gave ARE LOOKING UP. brother and family. eropa ia that they take a feller the Butte Falls team by practically • w a y fro m moat o' th* bail game Ed Holing of Applegule was over The second semester’s work was FARMERS AND FRUITGROWERS doubling the score on them. The the piny their hearty support, to Hally la trk in oa baarin’ some- several days last week helping Geo. started Monday. Two new students, make it a financial success, as well BANK boys are sure they w ill do better as cooperating in other ways. golf boga aas Mtryat- Koster nt the Holing mine that he Thelma Walker and Mnrle Korth, (Community Builders) in the return game to be played has lensed. —Sams Valley and Gold Hill | enrolled for this term. Member Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. here. Granges. m u s 4
