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H ILU OREGON.
THURSDAY. O( 1< >);i,k , 5. , 936
NUMBER 28
TO W N SEN D BALLY HKKK
THIKMIMY, OCTOBER 29
Local and Personal Items
GOLD H IL L H.E.C. MEETS
I L E S . A i F e U u LSO N HOME
Tile Townsend club of Gold H ill
is making plans for a big rally Io
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Drake and
M is *
Delya Freeman visited
be la id at the Townsend hall here
on Thursday evening, October 21». Mrs. H. E. Cook were transacting friends in Ashiuud Wednesday.
business in Grants Pass Tuesday.
Boiler Canaries for Sale. Mrs.
A speaker is being arranged for
tf
John Hays and Abe Becker were Daisy Paul, Gold H ill. Ore.
ami there w ill also be a social fo l
business visitors
on Thompson
lowing the speaking.
A. E. Kellogg of Medford was a
creek Monday.
Gold H ill visitor Wednesday,
sKX DELINQUINCY
IN STATE M UNTS
(By Mrs. W. G. Howes)
The Mold Nugget H.L.C. met
Like a ravishing forest fire the
luesday alteruoon at toe home of
Mrs. win. rergusou won Mrs. E. C. tax situation in Oregon is burning
every
Fieue aud Mrs. J. O. Edington a* its way into the heart
co-uostesse*s. After an interesting farm and home in the ;fi»te, de
business discussion, Mrs. Maud clared Amadee M. Smith, president
Mrs. Frank Carter was visiting
Hemstitching. Singer Shop. Phon« Pierce announced the birth of her of the Home and Farm Owners as
m2! lirst grandson born to Mr. and sociation of Oregon; which has
with relatives in Sams Valley Thurs 782, 22 S. Grape. Medfora.
day.
Herb Lingren und Derwin Maple Mrs. D. E. Johnson, when hearty been formed to sponsor the passage
of the tax limitation b ill, listed on
congratulations were in order.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. West and son of Marshfield were visiting in Gold
Our new member, Mrs. S. K. the November 3 ballot as measure
H
ill
over
the
week
end.
spent Sunday in Sams Valley w ith
Mr. and Mr». John Cook spent Barnes read a beautiful poem en number 310. He pointed out that
Mrs. West’s father, Mr. Payne.
ever-climbing delinquencies
Sunday at the Charlie Hutchins titled "Sunset and T w ilig h t” by t h e
Guy Dealminl who is attending home in Sums Valley.
Mary Perry of Sains Valley, after caused by the unrestricted tax sys
school in Portland spent the week
tem, are annually placing m ore and
J. M. Lively returned Wednesday which a “N utty” game was played
end with his parents here.
more homes and farms inqeopardy.
evening from a business trip to and Mrs. Chas. Gray won the prize.
“In Jackson County fo l jxam ple,’’
Mrs. Leon Wise was a visitor at
The birthday anniversaries of
Portland.
Marble Mountain Tuesday after
said Mr. Smith, “the per «Opita tax,
Mr. and Mrs. John Cook spent the Mesdames Earl Croft, Chas. E.
noon.
and that means every man, woman
day Sunday with the Chas. Hutch Gray and Dennis McGuire and Miss
Kennethea Kegg were appropriate and child, has gone up from »15.5(1
Mrs. G. H. Samuels of Medford inson fam ily of Sams Valley.
in 1910 to »51.47 in 1930.
visited her cousin Mrs. J. A. Eding-
•Mrs. Ida Snider who is working ly celebrated and delicious refresh
“Shouldered with 4his meat bur
ton Friday.
ments
of
birthday
cake,
tea
and
on Williams Creek visited Sunday
coffee were served by the hostesses. den we find that year a fte i year the
J. A. Edington of Sawyers Bar with Mrs. R. E. Kies.
The next H. E. C. meeting w ill be county’s delinquencies have been
spent Sunday w ith his fam ily here.
J. D. Hedgpeth is quite sick at his
held at the home of Mrs. S. K. mounting higher and higher. In
Sunday afternoon they visited w ith home here. He
is confined to his Barnes. All Flora friends are re 1932 almost 18 per cent of Jackson
relatives in Sams Valley.
bed.
County’s property was on the de
their w
wedding
M r '.n .l M rs P H I . u t t k
j quested to bring
e O O in g
Mr. and Mrs. Bond and Mrs.
linquent rolls. In 1933 it reached
Clark of Ashland spent the day
were summer. The members who have over 2614 per cent. In 1934 over 28
service.” said It. H. Baldock. state
Tuesday with Mr. und Mrs. C. M. brief visitor. ¡n r ^ t i u m e
per cent, and in 1935 to a high of al
Mr.
snd
Mrs.
G.
Young
who
have
highway engineer. "In other words,
—
-
Richardson.
pleaae bring their gifts for the Hope most 39 per cen t
only those roads where the traffic been guests at the Prrfountain home
Get Ihe habit and take home a
George Jacobs of Southern C alif Chests at this meeting.
“It is time to call a halt to this
was congested and the road rev for Hie past week left Saturday for box or a bag of candy—she still
ornia is here for a vlaB w ith his
Twenty members and one guest loading of taxes on real and per
enues were high would Justify this Day Creek where Mr. Young has likes it. Horning's Shuck, Grants
sitters Misses N elly and Lyndali
arcepted a position working for the
were present and a very happy af sonal property. In the past twenty-
installation.
adv. Jacobs.
five years the (ax on dach »100 of
ternoon was enjoyed by all.
"The commission instructed the Government in an assay office.
. Mrs. John Bitter and sons Leland,
4 photos, 4 poses, 4 minutes, 4 for
assessed value in Jackson County
engineer Io make nn investigation
has bounded from »1.16 to »5.13.
Frank Irish who form erly lived Norman and Arnold and Josephine a dime. Day and evening. 204 E. COUNTY CLERK CARTER
of the illumination of that section
and Truman Baldwin made a trip Main, over Medford Pharmacy, Med
“During the same period the
of the Oregon City-East Portland here but now of Bogue River was
CAMPAIGNS IN CITY
ford.
into California over Ihe week end.
population of Jackson County has
calling
on
friends
in
the
commun
highway, between Southeast Sev
The Hall family who form erly
Mrs. J. A. Edington, Mrs. M illie
George R. Carter, clerk of Jack- increased but seven thousand while
enteenth avenue and Schiller street ity Friday. He is holding a sale
in Portland and the town of M il Tuesday of bis household goods, W alker, Mrs. Lctsy Milter, Mrs. liyed here, have returned from Cal son county, was a visitor in this the taxes have risen »1,000,000 and
waukie, ami to report back to the and w ill leave soon for Michigan, Marjorie Pena. Mrs. J. M. Lively and ifornia ami are residing in the Mrs. city this week, calling on voters in the assessed valuation shows a sev
the interest of his reelection. Mr. en m illion dollar decrease.
commission at the meeting on No where he w ill make his home with Miss Joyce Handley were among Lucy Mee house.
bis three sons.
“Oregon is entitled to an even
We have the largest assortment Carter stated that compiling of the
I hose from here who attended the
vember 5."
Recreational club in Medford Tues of cocoanut candies ever assembled registration list of voters in Jack- break w ith her sister states in the
A similar lest installation was
Etta Mae and Josephine Prefoun- day night.
in Southern Oregon for your ap son county was completed this race for desirable settlers coming to
made on the Pacific highway 2.9
the Pacific Northwest and also to
proval,
Horning's Shack, Grants week.
miles soulti of Tacoma In Washing tum who are students at Si, Marys
C. A. Thompson who has been in
adv
ton. it was explained. Washington Academy at Medford spent the Ihe Veterans hospital in Roseburg Paas.
There are now 20,752 registered protect the owners of farm and
home now Striving to m a i n t a i n
Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Lewis . aui.
of Klam-
engineers declare that the lighting wees end at the lioiuc oi uieir paf- for the past several weeks returned
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voters in Jackson coanty, the larg-
on lliis stretch lias been responsible eui>, .tu. anu air», fcd. Pretountaiu. to h i * h o m e h e r e S a tu r d a y k ) re* ath Falls were visiting Sunday w ith • e* l regWl.-nion ever. TM s h an their end «» the state responsibility.
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“The tax spenders have hereto
for elimination of many accidents,
main for ten days when he w ill re Mr. und Mrs. Art Shoemaker and increaae of 1,888 over the 1934 reg
fore presented a united front in
Arthur
Frost
was
catted
to
the
although comparative figures are
turn Io the hospital for further family. Mr. Lewis is head chef at istration.
fighting tax limitation on real and
veterans Hospital at Kuseburg by reatinent.
the W illard hotel.
nol available.
Hie
Gov.
to
report
laast
Wednesday.
personal
property. Through this
"Tentative estimates secured from
U N T IL NOVEMBER 15 an en
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Badger who
I.O.O.F. NEWS
new Home and Farm Owners as
the state of Washington,** Baldock He returned Home the same eve have been occupying the Pankey largement free w ith every dozen
sociation it is our aim to inform the
said, "indicalc that the cost of In ning.
(By Toney Ross., See.)
tenant house moved Sunday inlo portraits at Theo’s Photo and Em
lax payer just what a predicament
stallation w ill he about »4.000 per
broidery
Studios.
72
So.
Sixth
S
t,
Mrs. Ty lee’s house on the hill. Mr.
Wednesday, October 14th, all Odd Ihe tax spender has placed the tax
Charles Me.Mcrrick left last F ri
mile; the maintenance and service
01-29
Badger has been quite sick for over Grants Pass, Oregon.
Fellows are to go to Grants Pass payer in.
charges approximately »650 per mile day for Klamath Falls where he has a week and his place at the depot
The Ladies Ail of the Methodist
employment.
where the Golden Rule lodge No. 78
“W ith the property owners of
per year.’*
is being filled by Belief Agent Dan- Church held an all day meeting in
Oregon now »46,510,724 in arrears
w
ill
confer
the
second
degree
on
nen.
the church today (Thursday, with
Norman Baxter returned to
in tax payments, it is time to give
NUGGET NEWS NOTES tier Mrs.
Mrs. John Hays visited in Salem pot luck lunch at noon. The day our candidates. So far so good. Now them a breathing spell.”
home Thursday from the Sacred
was
spent
tying
a
comforter.
for
the
big
surprise.
Brother
W.
W.
From 7th snd Nth Grades
Heart hospital at Medford greatly over Ihe week end w ith her sister
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lance and Hittle w ill give the Lodge a chick PAST NOBLE GRANDS MAKE
improved. She has been suffering Mrs. Milton T urner and other re l
LOCALS W IN BALL GAMB
from a very severe uttuck of throat atives. Mr. and Mrs. Milton T urner •Mr. and Mrs. A. Meunier and ch il en feed on December 8th. Why? Be
PLANS FOR COMING YEAR
A ball game was played at Evans trouble.
and son Milton Jr., returned last dren of W olf Creek were visiting cause then he w ill have been a
week from two years spent in friends and relatives in this city member in good standing for 25
Valley Friday afternoon, the first
The Past Noble Grand club met
game lhal Hie 7lh und Nth grades
' years.
Mrs. Clara Hearn of Grants Pass China, where Mr. Turner, who is a Sunday.
at the home of Mrs. Ada Cook on
have played ibis term. Nalban Ban- visited over the week end ut the navnl officer was stationed. Mr.
Every day in the year is Candy
Brother Arthur Gorham w ill give Thursday, October 8. This being
ry g o t a home run. The final score George Lance home. She also called Turner w ill leave this week where Day at Horning’s Shack, Grants an oyster feed on or about Febru-
the first meeting after their summer
was 14-tl in Gold H ill’s favor.—Tom on Mr. und Mrs. Marion Lance, her he w ill be stationed somewhere on Pass. We have - ------
Miss Saylor’s
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—
ary 24. 1937. I think prosperity is vacation, business was attended lo
W, Henderson.
former husband John Lance being Ihe Atlantic coast. Mrs. T urner and usual Chocolates, W hitm an’s W orld I here. We are going to have some- and plans made for the year.
son w ill follow Inter when he is Famous Chocolates. Riley’s English thing to eat this w inter. So much
a cousin.
Mrs. Cook served delicious re
settled.
A F IR E P R E V EN TIO N FABLE
Toffee.
for the new Deal.
freshments to Mesdames Lucy Mee,
In tile Criss Careless home every
E«l and Fred Koster left Wednes
Geo. Dorman, Eleanor Force, Viola’
one is very careless. If you too liv day with Lou Lingren of Gold H ill
Moore, Emma H aff, Mabel H ittle,
ITS
WITH
US
AGAIN
ed in Ihe Criss Careless home. I am for a hunting trip in Klamath coun
Pearl Ferguson, Evelyn Thompson^
very sad Io say, I am afraid you ty.
Ethel Martin, Delia Kell, Belle Smith
would gel tlic Criss Careless home
and Etta Carter.
manners too.
I can remember very well one day
THE QUESTION BOX
N EW AGENT A T SOUTHERN
■wlii'ii I was passing the Criss Care
How
much do you know
P A C IFIC DEPOT H ER E
less home I smelled smoke very
plainly. As I was about Io puss on
K. Y. Daunen, of Eugene, is now
someone from the house came run
The following questions ure taken
in
charge of the Southern Pacific
ning out, calling, Fire I F ire ! I ran from current events. See how well
station in Gold H ill. He is taking
in, Io sci' wlinl was the matter. I you are posted. Answers w ill b
the place of R. E. Badger, who is
found lln fire was caused when found on the hack page of thi>
on the sick list.
someone had emptied hot ashes into issue.
a wooden box. The fire had gone co
1. For what is W alter Lipiunan
N O T IC E FOR P U B LIC A TIO N
far that we could do nothing with known?
it. We called the fire department
2. For what is Ely Culbertson
Department of the Interior, General
hut the Criss Careless home was Known?
Land office at Roseburg, Oregon,
ruined although it was nol coni
3. For what is James Braddock
October 14th, 1936.
pletely burned.
Known?
N O T IC E is hereby given that Ed
Anil now that you see wind hup
4. Of what large organization is
win J. Runyard. of Gold H ill, Ore
prned Io Ihe Criss Careless home I Henry L. Dougherty the head?
gon, who, on December 14th, 1931,
hop.' we w ill all lake warning. Nev
5. What was the name of H arry
made Adjoining Farm Homestead
er pul hot ashes in a wooden box.
flictiman’s plane w ith which he
entry. Serial. No. 019060. for Lot 8,
Tlic Criss Careless fam ily did crossed and recrossed the-Atlantic?
Section 25, Township 36 S., Range 4
look happy. Now they look sad.—
C. What w ell known movie act
W., Willamette Meridian, has filed
Mary Lucille Tygart.
ress is the w ife of Irving Thalberg,
notice of intention to make final
movie director who died of pneu
three year Proof, to establish claim
Mr. mid Mrs. A. W. W heeler arc monia recently?
lo ihe land nbove described, before
the parents of a baby girl weighing
7. What slate is often referred Io
Victor A. Tengwald, U. S. Commis
(1 lbs. 5 ounces, born Sunday, Oei. us the political bnronieter of the
sioner, at Medford, Oregon, on the
11 at the Stanley Nursing home in nation?
24th day of November, 1936.
Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler live
8. Who sponsors the Sunday eve
Claimant names as witnesses:
in the W aller Diingey house nnd are ning radio program, "The Good
Silas Fleming, of Gold H ill, Ore
form erly of the Blackwell H ill dis W ill Court?”
trict.
gon. John Fleming, of Gold H ill,
9. For what Is Dorothy Thompson
Oregon; Frank Bonney, of Gold H ill,
known?
Oregon, Howard H ill, of P. O. Box,
Mrs. J. A. Ronney of the Hi-Wns
10. What important celebration
Medford, Oregon.
Inn went to Yreka, California, Tues was recently held at Harvard Uni
GEORGE F IN L E Y , Register.
day In visit her husband who h versity?
confined Io a hospital there. Mr,
Dee Lowe of near Table Rock
Bonney is much improved but w ill
Mr. and Mrs. Don Houghani of
visited Sunday w ith his mother
hnve Io remnin in the hospital for Evans Valley visited Tuesday at the
Mrs. Minnie Lowe and sister Mrs.
sonic lime yet
John Cook home.
J. C. W alker.
Highway iliiunlnalioa lu Oregon
bfiuine u virtual reality l*>t week
when (he Oregon state highway
commission laid plana to niuke a
three-mile test installation, accord
ing to the Oregon State Motor as
•oeiation.
Lighting of highway* ca* rec
FOOTS CREEK
ommended some time ngo by the
motor club as an udtlrd safety
NEWS
measure. Experience in o t h e r
(My Mrs. Mariaa Lanes)
states, it was pointed out, shows
that illumination by modern meth-
The Bally Day picnic and pro
m ls prevents many serious motor
gram given by the Foots Creek
vehicle accidents.
I lie section of highwuy on which Sunday school Sunday was grratlv
(he test Installation would be made enjoyed and well atlended. Mrs. Hoy
should be the Portland-Oregon City Tompkins and daughters I.orraine
west side Pacific highway, between and Loretta, form er members drove
Portland and Milwaukie, the com down from Medford and also ra il
mission decided. This is a four-lane ed on Mr. and Mrs. M. C . Boom-
concrete highway of the lulest ty|>e. sluiter.
"Both Bay Conway, manager of
Jack Hose was taken to the
the Oregon Slate Motor association,
and the members of the highway Sacred Heart hospital at Medford
commission agreed that highway Il curly Wednesday morning seriously
lumination should be used only on III. An operation was performed
highways adjacent to populus urban immediately. Last reports were his
centers on account of the cost of the condition was sttil serious.
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