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The Gold Hill News TK* Mont Thoroughly Read W eekly b Southern Oregon, Published b the Biggest L ittle Tow n b the State VOLUME XXXVIII ffg-. 1 yw '■■■!■ ■■■. ' . I . , ■11!. ‘1 . !' "I1 J1" So W GOLP HILL. OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1937 1 . .1 I A LX IA J ~a g gg hat School Carnival Is Big Success Reports Show Interest In Grange W o r k JuniorClassPlay Is Taking Shape NUMBER W Garden Club Member« Elect Officers For Coining Year Sewage Survey Ordered Here Attendance at Grange was good io The Gold H ill Garden club met at By Ye Editor spite ol a rainy evening, on Thurs the home of Mrs. Dennis McGuire, day, A pril 1, and a splendid meeting Friday, April 2. with a pot luck d in was in Joyed by those present. Tw o ner at noon. Officers were elected new members were voted on to take for the coming year w ith Mrs. BLACK AND WHITE MINHTEBI the first und second degrees at “A LITTLE CLODHOPPER” TO Eleanor Force selected as president; A BURNERR NIGHTMARE C IT Y C O UNCIL TAKES ACTION Sams Valley on April 3. The third TUI'S EVENING OF LAUGHS Mrs. Hertha Kuikman, vice presi One night when I lay sleeping BE PRESENTED FRIDAY and fourth degrees w ill be given ON LONG DISCUSSED dent; Mrs. Madge Dorman, secre I dreamed that I had died. AND FUN APUIL 16 here on April 15 w ith Sams Valley tary; Mrs. W illie McLean, treasurer P R O JE C T And Io (he Pearly Gates I weal Grange bringing their new mem and Mrs. Fay Harris, historian. creeping The carnival and minstrel show bers. 'Raise thut flood so that it misses Those present were Mesdames, To try and gel Inside. At the regular meeting of the city given by the Gold H ill school April Committee reports showed a great the hack teaser. Turn on the back Force, Kuikman, Dorman, McLean, council last Monday evening the 2 was a great success. Not a minute deal of interest in work done an-t overheads and take out the red in Harris, Gilchrist, Rowers, Holder- And when I saw SI. Peter petition relative to extending the passed without something interest the belief that much is being ac the fools t Move the sofa over a He said Io h - - - w ith you ness, Blair, L. T . Cook, Clarence sewer to the Riverside addition was iug going on. 688.40 was Ihe amount complished by the Grange, not only couple of feet and quit sitting on For you are a dirty cheater, of money taken in and expenses locally hut as a national organisa the table. Everybody ready— places! (xx>k, Bob Cook, Frost, Hedgpeth, read. The petition has been circu So you can rook until your blue. Kell, Pffley, H. D. Reed, Raymond lated throughout Gold H ill and has were about $25.00. A little over gOn lion. Llghla! C urtain!” Ritter. over 35 signatuers. So down the chute I went. w ill tie made clear. 'Hie carnival Almost any night now such a The Ways and Means committee The next meeting w ill he held at The council decided to hire Cap II was an awful ride. was given Io raise money for bund announced a public card purty for lingo can he heard coming from the the home of Mrs. L. T . Cook on White of Grants Pass to survey the 1 said that I had been arnt uniforms. , Friday evening. April 9, at 8 o'clock. high school gymnasium where the Friday, April 16. There is to be a city and especially the Riverside ad And then I looked inside. Everyone tried his luck in Mean» A special meeting "ol the Home Juniors are putting their play into flower show at this meeting. Also dition to see how deep the pipes at the wheel of fortune, the base- Economics club w ill be held at the final reheursals. The gym is begin You know it looked to me talks on flow er and bolt’s to be would have to be laid. He w ill also hall throw and the dart throw. It Grange hall on Tuesday afternoon, ning (o lake on the airs of the thea As if I hud been there before. planted in April. select the most feasible place for a you watched carefully you could April 20. Mrs. Mabel C. Mack, coun ter and the stage jargon sounds in I looked again to see disposal plant. see people digging a little deeper ty home demonstration agent w ill comprehensible to the uninitiated And I saw klinkers on the floor. FLOWER SHOW. APRIL IS, 1937 The annual clean-up day which Is in tlicir pocket for another ten. have charge of this meeting and a ear. For example, "Raise the apron’’ At the home of Mrs. L. T. Cook usually held in April was postponed SUm came up to meet me They couldn't resist those- delicious g(M><l attendance is desired. Mrs. C refers to moving an overhead hang until some time in May. The date And said we ure glad you came. hot dogs cundy or popcorn I E. Gray, Mrs. S. K. Barnes and Mrs ing. not a hit of feminine wearing RULES w ill be set at the next council meet Welcome to h - - -, “Here's the key," The hand under the direction of Wm. Autenreith w ill have charge of apparel, w hile “spots,” “floods,’ 1. Enter as many classes as you ing. The control» are Just the same. E. li. Knapp furnished very good refreshments. The social part of the gelatins.’’ “shadows” and “mask can. The city dads also voted to pur meeting w ill he in charge of Mrs. ing out” keep the electrician, Dale music throughout Ihe evening I looked around and there w ui Gust 2. Furnish your own containers. chase 150 feet of one and one-half Clement, more than busy. next speeding up the carnival and adding Alden Galbreath. At t h e Turning valvts and yelling out 3. Exhibitors are limited to one inch fire hose to be used on th« much pep. The 1000 wearing apparel is caus Grange meeting on April 15. the los “Give me more steam, you must,” entry only in any class. Siamese connections. The main feature of the evening ing side in the Sales slip contest w ill ing its troubles, too. “For goodness And then he jumped about. 4. Decorative arrangements must A petition was put in by the Odd sake, take shorter steps and move was the black and white minstrel serve supper. lie arranged by exhibitor. Fellows lodge to have the low er Just then I heard an awful crash. The Lecturer’s program consisted like a lady, and don’t bounce when show with a mixed chorus of 25 5. Ribbons w ill he awarded in half of the building they are occupy It was only Miller shooting voices singing many negro songs. of a skit. “The Light House Keeper” you sit down. And remember to competitive classes. ing, closed and asking the city At souls Io set- them smash Hastus, Liza, Mandy’ Honrs and Hu acted by Mrs. C. E. Gray, Mrs. J. W. wear about three more petticoats to 6. Flowers must be grown by ex council to condemn the awning on And all Ihe rest were rooting. Fish, Miss Joyce Handley and Mrs. morrow night.” “Ocey, no gentle fus delighted the crowd with their hibitor. the front of the building. Action was Everywhere I cast my cheaters numerous wisecracks and kept a Wm. Ferguson. A group of vocal so man can w ear a suit like that and 7. No entries accepted after 1 p. m. delayed due to the fact that M r. los by Harold Fish, who is at home slouch.*' And, “Please remember I saw oil and fans and dust. smile on every face in the audience. CLASS 1 — BULBS Duel of Medford, owner of the prop Anil everything had meteres The Ihrre pickaninnies* Carl anil for a short visit, a singing game, that people danced seriously back 1. Daffodils, three of one variety, erty in question, had informed Mar “ h id You Ever See?’’ and a white in 1900. You can't dance a marathon And the fans wer.- almut to bust. Tommy Southwick, Hilly Phillips single. shal VanHouten that he would close in these clothes.” brought the show to a climax w ith elephant exchange were fnjoyed. 2. Daffodils, three of one variety, the building and leave the keys Everyone was running 'round A very delicious lunch was served Such remarks are only a few of their song and tap dance. double. And turning this und that. w ith the Marshal. The awning w ill at the close of the meeting. those necessary to mold 1937 youth 3. Narcissi, three of single variety. he removed. Shouting and pushing buttons down into ladies and gentlemen of 1900. 4. Narcissi, three of double variety And on the boiler old Satan sat. Mayor Gilchrist and Recorder B ill It is hard to believe, even the di H. E. C Club Makes Plans 5. Arrangement of jonquils. Ferguson were Instructed to see Hr looked at me and cried rector says so. that in just a few FOOTS CREEK For Card Party Friday more days all these calls and re 6. Arrangement o f tu lip s . City Attorney Frank F arrell to I want much more production 7. .Single specimen of hyacinth. NEWS have him draw np in agreement Of these darn fools that's died. marks w ill he unnecessary and only The Gold H ill H. E. C. club met 8. Any bulb not mentioned above. w ith Paul W right, giving him the With lots le u oil consumption. (B y Mrs. M arlon Loaee) at a special meeting at the Grange the “O. K., Places, Lights, Curtain” CLASS 2 — Long Stemmed Flowers ose of the acre of ground between Just then 1 woke up moaning, Hall A pril 8 w ith 15 members and cry w ill be needed to ring up the 1. Arrangement of one variety. the Charles Barge and Charles curtain on “A L ittle Clodhopper.** one guest, Mrs. J. M. Lively, present. My clothes were wet with sweat. 2. Arrangement of mixed flowers. Avena places on Rogue river. Mr. Mrs. Pauline Wahl was the guest This play promises to be one or My wife said I had been groaning CLASS 3 — Short Stemmed Flowers W right w ill level the land and build of her daughter Mrs. Maude W a tt in The afternoon was spent discussing the best ever produced by the high I was glad Io wake you het. 1. Violas, an arrangement. Medford over the week end. Her the card party to take place Friday a residence and garage. school. The addition of costumes 2. Pansies, an arrangement. grandson Elliott Hutler who form er night, April 9 at the Grange hall. I thereby made a resolution and 1900 settings and manners Miss Evelyn Martin had charge of X Arrangement of primulas. ly lived here with his mother and To be always good and law ful. REBEKAH NEWS makes the production especially in 4. Arrangement of anemones. step father, the late Charles P. the social hour and a very nice pro And to obey the constitution teresting. You won't want to forget There was a large attendance at 5. Arrangement of violets. Champlin Sr., who has been employ gram was given about the history For h - - - is much too awful. to get your ticket for the Junior the regular meeting of Rebekahs on of the entering of the United 6. An arrangement of any short ed by the Shell Oil Company of Med — Contributed play. The play w ill be given Friday stemmed flow er not mentioned Wednesday evening. W e had two ford for Ihe past eleven years, has States into the world w ar. America A pril 16. Admission is 15c and 25c. above. applications for membership and. been promoted tb the position ol was sung and Ihe flag was display Tickets w ill be on sale after May W e note where Dr. Townsend has also elected delegates to the Rebek ed in the dining hail. retail supervisor in the city of been Jailed for contempt of Con ah Assembly which convenes in Mrs. Mabel Mack, Home Economic 10 by all members of the Junior Portland. H r plans to move to his gress. We did not know before, that Portland May 16. Mrs. Belle Smith demonstration for Jackson County class. new home Immediately.' Mr. E lliot th i* was punishable by imprison an Mrs. Carrie Puhi w ere elected has many friends here who regret w ill meet w ith the local H . E. C. SAMS VALLEY ment. A lot of folks could have first and second delegates w ith Mrs. KANES CREEK ITEMS his departure but are glad to hear on April 20 at 1:00 o'clock in the been jailed at some time or other Madge Dorman and Mrs. Delia K ell (B y Helen Shoem aker) of his promotion. W hile attending afternoon at the Grange hall. A NEWS for wbat they thought about Con as alternates. We had a good d rill high school at Rogue River he was large attendance is desired as Mrs. gress. Mark w ill bring much worth while practice after lodge. Our next meet Mr. Lively was attending to busi one of the oufttaning pupils. information as she always does. Sams Valley Grange met Satur ing on A pril 21 w ill be birthday ness at the Lime quarry Monday. Mr. and Mrs. M, C. Hoomsluiter Mrs. Bee Galbreath and committee The best community advertiser is Mr. Budden and son, Raymond, day evening w ith a large crowd in night and also we w ill have degree hail as their guests Saturday Mr. w ill have charge of the social hour a good, live, up-to-date merchant w ere sledding wood for Ed Shoe attendance. A fine group of visitors practice again. Beginning .with th« and Mrs. Ted M iller and Mr. and and Mrs. Pearl Gray, Mrs. Moline from Gold H ill were present which first meeting in A pril lodge now who runs a good, live, up-to-date Mrs. Irving Gromachy of Portland Barnes and Mrs. Wm. Autenreith maker Friday to be used at the added much to the meeting. They starts at 8 o’clock. store, who keeps up-to-date in his Lively lime burner. who were on their wav to Medford w ill serve refreshments. merchandising methods and prac Mrs. Ed Shoemaker spent Friday- brought tw o candidates to be ini Io visit Mrs. Groniachy's sister. They tices. and who makes bis store an visiting her mother, Mrs. J. W. tiated which made a class of six were former, friends when Mr. and attrave place in which to trade and SCHOOL NEWS Steelman, who has been ill w ith a taking the first and second de Mrs. Hoomsfuiter lived In Portland lets the trade know it through at cold for several days, but is im grees w ith the Sams Valley Team before buying Riviera Auto Park. (By Frances Reams) giving the work. The Antioch Sun tractive, well written advertising in proving. Mr. nnd Mrs. Clpyd IJick went to Friday afternoon the Crater Lake to which has been put some thought MAYOR G ILC H R IS T expressing John Wheeler visited the Budden day school put on the program and sales talk. Such a merchant is Klnmalh Falls Saturday, Mr. Dick Park naturalist Mr. John Doerr fam ily Sunday. which was much enjoyed. Gold H ill’s appreciation to the Hon. an asset to any community and w ill returning to his work at Fort Klam showed several reels of moving Due to the dance being Saturday Mayor Sliehl of Rogue R iver for h i, Clarence Garrett and daughter do more to build the town nnd ex ath for Ihe summer and she re pictures to the students. Some of Leonora visited over the week end night the date of the fancy work tour of Good W ill and presenting the reels were of the park in the w ith M r and Mrs Ed Shoemaker and auction and entertainment was him w ith an empty ( 7 ) Dottle of tend its trade territory than a half turning home in the afternoon. dozen merchants operating under changed to Wednesday evening, Ap Malt Rainier and an Anacin (reliet D a le Leland Cramer, eleven -winter when the snow was about' fam ily. the old system in force in the horse months old son of Mr. and Mrs. H a r 40 feet deep. There were many Mrs. Ralph Dusenberry visited ril 14. Some excellent numbers are of pain.) and buggy days. ry Cramer of Birdseye Creek passed skiing scenes and many scenes her folks on Kanes creek Sunday. being prepared for the free program MRS. GEORGE DORMAN feeding away in a Medford hospital Monday showing a snowplow at work. Oth Mr. and Mrs. Budden and fam ily and everyone is invited to attend couple of kingfishers all winter evening following an attack of er reels were of volcanoes in action attended church in Medford Satur From all reports the ladies work w ill be w ell worth seeing. No ad and then the birds returning the pneumonia. He leaves, besides his in Hawaii. Some of these pictures day. mission w ill be charged. favor by eating up her gold fish. parents, three «M ers and one bro were colored making them especial Friends of Marie Seegmiller, wh< ther. Funeral services were held ly awe-inspiring. Before showing GARDEN club to give JACK M A R TIN and PHYLLIS Thursday nt the Gold H ill cemetery. the films Mr. Doerr gave a very In ANNUAL BANQUET MONDAY graduated from the local high school last spring, were surprised t< M ILLER walking to school under teresting talk on the history of Mrs. Tom Henderson who lives Southern Oregon and the lava beds The Gold H ill Garden club w ill learn of her marringe to John Bur one of C. W .’s caps. near Delta Farm on the highway It hag MERIT! of northern California. He also give its annual birthday dinner next ton of Medford. The young coupli west of Gold H ill entertained ,a made explaning remarks about the Monday evening in the Odd Fellows have a large number of friends here ED SHOEMAKER remarking thal number of relatives and friends It ha« HUMOR pictures whenever It was necessarv hall. All Garden club ladies, their who wish them a very successfui ¡he depression is over since the from Medford Sunday in honor of or added to the interest. mushroom season has arrived. husbands and invited guests w ill at married life. It has STYLE (1890) her mother Mrs. Artie Dorn's sev The Ladies club held their annua' The score of the baseball game tend. enty-first birthday. banquet last Wednesday evening- Tuesday evening played between LEONARD K ELL taking knitting It has All The Mak with two plays, music and games as lessons from his mother in prepara Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lance nnd Gold H ill and St. Marys of Medford NOTICE niain features of the entertainment. tion for the Junior play. daughter Ruth of W olf Creek w ere was 28 to 10 In our favor. At this ings of a Good Show At the regular meeting of the Saturday evening dinner guests at game Ihe system of selling booster There w ill be a big dance at the the home of Mr. and Mrs. George tags to those who wished to buy Beagle hall Saturday night, A pril It), school board Monday evening alt ROMEO BLAIR and his g irl friend AND NOT A Lance. They plan Io move this week them was introduced. The prices present teachers were re-hired w ith caught in an A pril shower while sponsored by the Grange Ways and DRAWBACK from W olf Creek, where they have of 5 and 10 cents brought in enough Means committee. The well known the exception of Prof. Empey. who picking w ild flowers. lived for nearly two years to 831 to pay for the transporting of Ihe Cascade Wranglers” w ill furnish has accepted the principalship of North Sixth Street, in Grants Pass. team to the next game away from the music and entertainment. Don't Pleasant H ill school near Eugene. L T. COOK trying to keep his “A LITTLE Patrons of the school were sorry to w ife supplied w ith tickets at the The change is being made so their home. miss IL CLODHOPPER” lose Mr. Empey, as he has given school carnival. daughter Ruth, who is attending The following merchants donated splendid service here, but are glad high school at Gold H ill can attend prizes for the school carnival last SMALL PHOTOS to learn of his advancement to a the Grants Pass high school next Friday. Abe Becker, paper towels LIN S DORMAN impersonating the Four poses, in four minutes, for larger school. year. Mr. Lance w ill drive to his and hangar; Seth Coy. 5 gallons gas, sacking room foreman Thursday. on« dime. Larger photos. Copying. W m. Duggan is making satisfac April 8. work as pilot on the dredge owned Mrs. Susie Coy, one big custard pie. Enlarging, Coloring. Open day and tory recovery from a badly cut foot by the Rogue River Gold company- They were omitted from last week’s evening. Palm Bldg, 107 East Main received ten days ago w hile he was al Grave Creek. list. EARL MOORE singing as he mow S t, Medford. chopping wood. ed his lawn in the rain. x v x x 7Yie Spy-Glass