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G O LPH ILL, OREGON, THL’RSDA y T m AY 21, 1936
City Halt Paint Contract
Let Monday Night
Mike Flynn of Medford was the
successful bidder on the city bail
paint job and a contract has been
let Io him. Mr. Flynn's bid of
»144.95 was by far the lowest ten
dered the council at a special meet
ing Monday night.
Ollier bids received were: Jess
Gilchrist, Gold H ill, »200.00; H arry
Marx. Medford, »213.00. and W. W.
Weiser, Gold H ill, »280.00.
The contract calls for three coats
of painl on the city hall and two
coals on the other small buildings
on the grounds. Work w ill start in
the near future with Ihe Job to be
completed some time in June.
A N N U A L COMMENCEMENT
G O LD H IL L HIGH S C H O O L
NUMBER 7
Grange* Sponsor Benefit
Dance Here Saturday
The Gold H ill and Sams Valley
granges are cooperating in sponsor
ing a dance at the Gold H ill pavil
ion Saturday night. May 23, for the
benefit of Alton Petri of Talent.
Mr. Petri is suffering from infan
tile paralysis and most of the
granges of the county have raised
money for the fund to send him to
Warm Springs, Georgia, for treat
ment.
Johnny Bennett’s six-piece or
chestra from Grants Pass has been
secured to play for the dance which
w ill be in full swing from 9 to 2.
Exercises Held
for Gold Hill and
S. Valley Seniors
Voter, of Gold HUI c u t 245 bal
lo t. at the prim ary election la .l
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1936, 8:00 P. M.
Friday. There are appro.im ately
High School Gymnasium
45« registered in this precinct mak
ing slightly more than a 5« per cent
PROGRAM
ballot cast here. This percentage is
Processional ......... .— ...... .............................. High School Orchestra
high compared Io the re.t of the
Mr. R. A. Botts, Director
county and state, which averaged
only 3« per cent.
In vo cation _______ ......____
——Ji_____ - ---------------- Mr. F. G. Phillips
Baccalaureate and commencement
.....................
The balloting for candidates here
exercises lo r tbe Class of 1036 were
Soprano Solo, "Indian Love Call” ....................... Mrs. L. T . Cook
went about the same as the county
attended by large crowds who gath
Miss Phyllis M iller, Accompanist
in general although a few of the
ered at both events to honor tbe five
races were much closer.
Address, “An Evaluation of Present Social Trends" __________
members of this year’s class com
The tabulation for Gold H ill fo
pleting the w ork at Gold H ill high
...------- ----------- ----------------------— . Mr. A. Bower Sageser, 8XJ-NJ3.
lows:
school.
Baritone Solo, "Duna" .......... _ _ ........... ............... Mr. D. L. McGuire
REPUBLICAN PARTY
Fine addresses were beard both
Miss Phyllis M iller, Accompanist
For President—
evenings, and well rounded pro
MANY LOCAL GIRL SCOUTS
Wimer Team Again V ic t im grams of music and special numbers
W iliam E. Borah ..
63
Special A w ard . ------------------------------ ---------Mr. L T Cook Sup,
RECEIVE AWARDS AT COURT
U. S. Senator—
of Gold H ill Ball Club helped to make the exercises a fit
Selection, “O Night of Dreams" ......... ..................... Girls Glee Club
OF HONOR SATURDAY
Sam Brown ...........
ting climax to tbe school careers of
Directed by Miss Faye Cornutt
The Gold HU Cements made it the graduates.
Charles L. McNary
.......48
About twenty members of Wild
m
Theodore G. Nplion
two in a row over the W im er CCC
Mr. A. Bower Sageser, professor of
Memoirs of the Class of 1936 .....— Miss Francis Davis, President
Rose troop girt scouts, and theii
baseball nine Sunday afternoon history at Southern Oregon Normal
Hepreaenlative in Congress—
leader, .Mrs. Marjorie Pena, and as
Baritone Solo, “Largo” ------ ---------------------- Mr. Frederick Guetxlaff
when they whitewashed the tree school, in delivering the commence-
Jumes W. Molt (unopposed) 81
»isiäni, Mrs. D. Mactiuire, drove Io
Slate Treasurer—
troopers to the tune of 10 to 0.
Mrs. Ed Guetxlaff, Accompanist
address, “An Evaluation of Present
Jackson Hoi Springs Saturday after
W. E. Burke
An avalanche of runs in the first Social Trends,” pointed out to the
52
Prcsenlalion of Diplomas ......... ~ ........... ................. Mr. A. A. Walker
noon Io attend ihe court of awurds
inning of tbe game spelled the class that they were more fortunate
Itiifiis C. Holman
<4
Chairman of Board of Directors
participated in by troops of the
downfall of Ihe CCCs. Seven tallies than graduates of recent “depres
District Attorney—
county.
B ened ictio n ----------------------------------------- ------------ Mr. F. G. Phillips
F. Krumer Duel .
were marked up in that frame, and sion" years. He stated that unlimited
................27
Miss Mildred Smith, who has been
three more added before the con opportunities offered in ihe fields of
Frank J. Newman . ..................55
Recessional
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High
School
Orchestra
test was over.
a member of the troop for five years,
Victor A. Tengwald
13
politics, science, art, and so forth.
received ihe most budges in Ihe lo
The Cements w ill face tougher
County Commissioner-
He added also, that the trend now
CI-ASS
BOLL
cal troop, and the rank of first
competition Sunday when they go was toward group welfare, instead
Ralph Billings
61
Francla Davis, W iley Davis, Violabelle Morrow,
cluss scout. H er badges Included
to Crescent City to cross bats with of individual rights and privileges,
W illiam Bruin ......... ..................32
Doris Johnson, Bertha King.
Ihe observers, needlewoman, child
the' seaport lads.
County Clerk—
and that progress was now being
nursing, home cooking and first nisi
George Carter (unopposed) 88
Class Motto— "Green, but growing.”
measured, not in terms of industrial
troop scribe badges, and the five-
County Assessor—
PLANT SALE AND CARD
Class Colors— Green and Silver
Cluss Flow er— Sweet Pea
achievement, but in terms of higher
year attendance stripe, in addition
J. B. Coleman (unopposed) 89
PARTY ARB SUCCESSFUL standards of living which provided
to Ihe first class scout badge.
County Treasurer—
culture, comfort and security.
Member of the troop receiving
A. C. W alker (unopposed) __ 78
Althou(d> only a small attendant'
In closing he told the class to train
second class badges were Dorothy SCOUT M IN S TR E L SHOW FRIDA Y IMPORTANT FAIR BOARD
Constable Gold H ill Dlst.—
came out to the meeting of the Gar themselves w ell for the field
in
Hen Paul 14, W. L. VanHouten 3, Ham. Lucille Smith, Beth Beed, W i N IG H T TO RAISE CAMP FUNDS
M E E TIN G MONDAY N IG H T den club last Friday, due to it also which they wished to succeed, but
Ed Bolt 1. Joe Pankey 1, C. W. Doty nona Dungey, Valentine Cook, Mary
being election day, a pleasant ses to train themselves, also, along lines
Boy Scout Troop No. 8 of Medford
Rose Bailey, Virginia Centers, and
1. Red Cook 1.
An important meeting of the sion was enjoyed in the Gold H ill which w il' Tit into the new trend to
w ill give a minstrel show at Ihe Northwest
Jill Martin.
Jackson
county fair hotel, which was opened to the club ward group welfare.
DEMOCRATIC TICKET
Gold H ill high school gymnasium, board has been called for Monday through the courtesy of Mr. and Mrs
Proficiency
badges
were
also
re
For President—
Awards Presented
Friday night, May 22, at 8 p. m. The
ceived ns follows:
night. May 25. All members are re Chas. Linebarger, proprietors.
Special awards earned by the stu
Franklin I). Roosevelt
_,105
Medford
boys
are
cooperating
with
Needlewoman: Dorothy Ham, Val
Following the business meeting dents were presented by Supt. L. T.
quested to attend. The meeting w ill
U. S. Senator—
, . e
Troop 17 of Gold HUI in staging tbe
be held al the city halL Representa and serying of refreshments by Mrs. Cook, Miss Virginia Duncan receiv
John A. Jeffrey .... ............
~58 entine Cook, Winona Dungey.
program to raise funds for scouts of
Observers’ budge: Dorothy Hara.
tives of the granges and other or W. C. M h w r and M ii. R. C. McCor ing the Reed Freshman scholarship
W illis Mahoney ...„....
63
both troops to attend summer camp
First
Aid:
Sybil
W
alker
and
Lor-
ganizations are expected to be there mick, a plant sale was held to help cup, and three Balfour keys being
Representative in Congress—
at Lake of the Woods in July.
raln Force.
also.
swell the treasury funds, and a neat presented to graduates. Miss Viola-
Byron G. Carney __
19
The show w ill consist of vaude
Treasurer: Dorothy Ham.
sum was realised. This, w ith the belle Morrow led in scholarship;
E. W. K irk p a tric k .... .............
51
Five year stripe: Lorrain Force ville, minstrels, singing etc., and
amount raised by the card party Miss Francis Davis in activities, and
Cortis D. Stringer ..............
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SPEEDSTER FINED HERE
there w ill also be a number of acts
and Sybil Walker.
Iasi Friday evening, provided funds W iley Davis in athletics. The honor
State Treasurer—
A.
H.
Kindler
of
Portland,
driving
J
The court of awards was conduct put on by a magician.
to send the president, Mrs. Bower, roll placque inaugurated this year
Jack E. Allen ..............
44
A small admission charge w ill be a Ford coach, was picked up on the o the stale convention at St. Helens
ed Miss Vera Humphreys of Med
W. S. Burt ....................
01
carries the names of Miss Violabelle
highway
in
the
west
part
of
town
ford. and the badges were presented made and it is hoped a large crowd
this week end.
Morrow, outstanding senior girl, and
Stale Representative—
Monday
night
and
appeared
in
Judge
around n huge campfire, following w ill attend to help Ihe scouts in
The card party, planned by a com W iley Davis, outstanding senior boy.
Moore Humilton ..........
7»
H.
D.
Reed’s
court
Tuesday,
charged
n picnic in ihe evening. The after Iheir effort to raise funds to send
James Stevens ..............
go
w ith speeding. It was charged that mittee headed by Mrs. S. L. Kuik- Supt. Cook, in making the latter
noon was spent swimming and play members of their troop to the sum
District Attorney—
Kindler was driving about 60 miles man, was a very enjoyable affair, award, pointed out that, alhough
ing games. Singing, led by Mrs. Pena, mer camp.
Geo. Codding (unopposed) ... 70
per hour, but he pleaded a faulty with tables of bridge, 500, “nertx” W iley had no competition for the
was enjoyed around the campfire.
and other games being played by honor, being the only boy in the
County Commissioner—
Mrs. Della Kell, delegate from speedometer. A fine of »5 and costs
about th irty peopl*. Due to the va class, he had tru ly earned it as stu
Ralph Jennings (unopposed) 67
Amethyst Rebekuh lodge to Rebekah was assessed, the fine being sus
FUTURE PUPILS GUESTS
riety of games played, prizes were dent body president, business mana
County Clerk—
assembly at Roseburg, left Monday pended. on payment of »4.50 costs.
OF MISS H A N D LE Y MONDAY
awarded at each table. Cake and ger of tbe year book, and a four-
Henrietta B. Martin ___
56
for that city. On Wednesday, Earl
coffee w ere served at the close of letter man in athletics.
Clarence B. Pankey ............... 55
Moore and Toney Ross left by
REBEKAH HOMECOMING
On Monday ufternoon Mi s Joyce
Ihe evening. Th affair was held in r The complete commencement pro
County Treasurer—
bus for Roseburg, to attend ses
All Rebekahs are asked to please the Odd Fellow hail.
Hundley and her first grade pupils
gram is published on this page.
Ray J. Shumaker ...............
55
sions of I. 0 . O. F. Grand lodge, as remember Homecoming Wednesday
entertained some of Ihe little folks
The next meeting w ill be Friday, Rev. Baird Baccalaureate Speaker
Ralph E. Sweeney .....
56
delegates from the local order.
evening. May 27.
who w ill start to school this fall
June 5, at ihe city hall.
Rev. W. R. Baird, pastor of the
Constable Gold H ill District—
First Church of Christ, Medford,
Ben Paul 11, W. L. VanHouten 2. Ih e children sang songs, some
"B U IL D IN G UP FOR AN A W FU L L E T DOW N”
Lee Cook 1, Chas. Kell 1, Dinkey gave recitations and they had a play
delivered a highly
inspirational
period, after which all had an art
Dungey 1.
address to tbe class, using the anal
lesson, each child taking home what
ogy of “The Race” for his theme. He
County Central Committeeman—
he made.
H. I). Reed ...... ......................... >1
stressed the fact that he who runs
Guests were Dolly Cody, Alton
the race of life must prepare him-
C. W. Martin ................ ....... ..... 5
Sutton, Dorothy Ann Harris, Donald
self mentally, physically and spirit
ually; must have a definite goal,
Judges and clerks of the election Chisholm, Marcia Centers, Bonnie
Biles, Bonila Smith, Marvin McCor
were as follows:
and must run the race to the best
of his ability. His homely illustra
Election hoard: Mrs. Maudie Rob mick and Mrs. McCormick. Many did
tions carried the message home, not
inson and Hcna Davis, judges; Mrs. not come, as there are 25 or 30 on
H. I). Reed, M. P. Carney and Mrs. Ihe list Io start this fall.
only to the class, but to the entire
congregation.
Ida Cook, clerks.
Counting Hoard: Mrs. Madge Dor
The Science church, where the
service was held, was beautifully
man and Mrs. Pearl Gray, judges:
T H E QUESTION BOX
decorated for the occasion, and was
Mrs. Perry W alt, Mrs. Belle Smith
filled to capacity, more than one
and Mrs. Fannie Kies, clerks.
How much do you knowi*
hundred attending.
As the entire program was printed
W.R.C. N O T IC E
The following questions are taken
last week, it w ill not be repeated
from current eventa. See how well
here.
The W.R.C. w ill hold its next
you are potted. Answers w ill he
meeting Wednesday, May 27, al Ihe
found on the back page e f thia
SAMS V A LLEY GRADUATES 14
home of Mrs. Rose Gay, at Roxallis
issue.
Residents of Medford, Ashland,
ranch west of Gold HUI. A1I mem
1. Where w ill Ihe Democratic nn
Gold H ill and Central Point, and all
bers try and be present. Pot luck
lional convention be held this year?
section of the valley were present
lunch al noon.
2. Where w ill Ihe Republican na
Monday evening to witness the com
tional convention be held?
mencement exercises for the largest
3. In whnt state did the jobless
class ever to graduate from the Sams
lake possession of ihe capital’s sen-
Valley high school. The fourteen
F IG U R E OUT T H IS ONE
ute chamber for a nine day siege
young people were given a very in
when the
legislature
adjourned
spiring talk by the guest speaker.
Here is a little exercise in
without
providing
local
relief
Professor Vining of Ashland. The
arithmetic, or mind reading,
funds?
program for the evening was as fol
or something;
4. What is the name of th * woman
lows:
What year did you quit
who furnished the information that
Processional -------- Helen Burreson
school? ............................ ..... ..
led to the apprehension of the out
Invocation ....................... Mr. Abbott
H ow many years ago was
law, Dillinger?
Salutatory Address
Vesta M iller
that? ...................... „.................
5. What representative in Wash
Song .............. Senior Girls quartet
W hat year were you
ington has attracted considerable no
Valedictory Address, Dorothy Straus
born? ............ .........
toriety because of his arrests for
Piano solo .— ............ Helen Burreson
H ow old arc you this
speeding?
Commencement Address _______
year? .......................... .............
6. To what prison are th * most
......................... Prof. Irvin g Vining
dangerous federal prisoners sent?
Solo “Trees” ............. Wvagene W yatt
The total should be .... . 3872
7. What is unusual about this
Presentation of Class __________
If Ihe answer Isn’t exactly
prison?
........................
E. W . Empey
3872, it shouldn’t be o ff more
8. What new source of revenue
Presentallon of Diplomas ______
than on*.
Is tnpprd by th * 8800,000,000 reve
------------------------------j . e . Weaver
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nue b ill now before Congress?
R evocation------------------- M r. Abbott
Recessional --------- Helen Burreson
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