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The Gold Hill News The M ost Thoroughly Read W eekly in Southern Oregon, Published in the Biggest L ittle Tow n in the State VOLUME XXXIX S O W lI A T liy 1 e Editor GOLD HILL. OREGON, Seniors Honored At Annual Dinner Don't Forget Clean-U p G O L D H I L L B O YS Dance In Gold H ill D ay* Friday and Saturday P L A C E IN M E E T Pavilion Saturday, M ay 15 This Friday und Saturday, May 14 and 15 are clean-up duyg in Gold Hitt. Don't forget to have your rub bish in a handy place so tlie truck driver cun pick it up on one of these days. All you have to do is Io place your tin cans or any other rubbish in small containers und put it in the alley and the truck driver w ill haul It away free of charge. This courtesy is extended to tnr residents of Gold H ill by the city council and everyone should co operate. Fair Date Set For Sept. 18 The (>uld H ill high school track Another dance w ill be held in Die and Held team took fourth place in Gold H ill dance pavilion this Sat the sixth unnuul Jackson county urday night with Merrill's Gay class B high school meet sponsored Nineties orchestra furnishing the by tlie southern Oregon Normal music. This orchestra gives a brand This Sulurduy night, May 15 there SEVENTEEN GRADUATES A N D school last Saturday at Ashland. The of music that has become very- w ill lie another dance in (lie Gold Beaver truck men made 17 points. FACULTY GUESTS «F W. IL C. popular wi'.h dancers in this sec PLAN TO HAVE EXHIBITS READY H ill pavilion Io ruise funds for (be Phoenix higli school took first FOR INSPECTION THE tion and a large crowd is expected. WEDNESDAY NOON fuir Io I h < held here September 18. (dace with «d'/j points, Central Funds raised from this dance w ill PRECEDING FRIDAY II you are a I mmis I it for (he fair or Point finished second with (i5Vi be used to put on a bigger and The seventeen member* of (he like Io dunce, come and bring your points, Jacksonviile third with 21 better Northwest Jackson county- senior class of Gold H ill high The fifth annual Northwest Jack- friends. points and Gold H ill fourth. Other la ir in Gold H ill this September and school were honor guests Wednes son county fair w ill be held in Gold scores were: Eagle Point 10, Pros everyone is urged to attend. Admis day noon, May 12, at Hie sixth an hid you ever go into a (own lliul pect 10 amt Talent 0. Nearly 100 sion is 45 cents for gents, ladies H ill on Saturday, September 18, ac nilal banquet given for tile grail cording to plans made at the regu impressed you as a good town and athletes competed in Hie huge event free. uuling class by the Women's Rebel lar board meeting last Monday eve which was divided into two classi meet one of the residents of the Corps. Ollier guests included Ihe ning in the city hail. It was also fications— A and It — according to (own who belittled it, knocked il, Teachers And Board high school teachers and their Bids To Paint School Gym suggested that the judging be com age, height and weight. All indi mid ran it down (o you? Hemember wives. Received B y Board vidual winners were presented rib Members Enjoy Dinner pleted by G :00 in the evening of the how it affected you, and how dis A three course dinner was served preceding Friday and the exhibit bons by Meet Director Jean Eber appointed you were? And ugifin at tables decorated ill blue und gold. At a special meeting of the school hart. buildings opened for inspection that Members of the grade and high •1'<1 you ever go into a town and Hie class odors. The centerpiece liourd lust Monduy evening. May 10, All Gold H ill entrants returned school faculty and the school board evening. Plans for the fair are de have Hie first person you met In was made up of blue and gold can three bids were received for Ihe with at least one ribbon. Those en members and their wives gathered veloping rapidly with all indications Kin to tell you what a good (own it dles w itti iris ranuncular and bridul painting of Hie »‘‘hoot gymnasium was. Hemember how differently wreath. Before setting down to and pluy shed. The bids were open tering and their points are given in the music room Tuesday evening of one of the biggest and best fairs tor a farewell banquet and inform to be held here. that introduction affected you from dinner everyone gave the flug sa ’d, reail and discussed hut Ihe mem \ below. During the regular business meet al evening of entertainment in hon Bob Korth (Class A) second in the other? Everyone is like that lute amt sang ''Praise God From bers could not come to an agree 50-yard dash; first in shot-put: lied or of Mr. amf Mrs. L. T. Cook and ing several important matters were Strangers who come into ('.old H ill Whom All Blessings Flow.” ment on who should receive the for third in high junto and third in i -Mr. and Mrs. Paul Holderness. Supt. taken care of. Miss Helen Hurtz are affected by Hie reception they Tlie corps president, Mrs. Daisy work. The bids were all from local broud jump; 9S points. Cook and Mrs. Holderness, clerk of was placed on the Art and Antique gel just as you were aileefed. Stop I’uul welcomed Hie guesls and Supt. people. The hoard decided Io call the school board were each present- committee which includes senior Laverne Walker (Class B) second und think of this wnen you meet a I.. T. Cook responded with u few for specifications from Ihe hiders stranger, lie may conclude Io lo words, thanking the ladies for the and w ill act on the matter in the . in broad jump; lied for third in 50- I ed with a gift. Following the dinner hobies, to assist Mr. and Mrs. H. D, ! the evening was spent in play ing Reed. Mrs. Frank Carter was placed « yard dash; 3*y points. cate here on not locate here from dinner und good time. Leo Walker, near future. games, singing and dancing. Enter on the flower show committee, Jack Murtin (Class ID tied for the manner in w idth he is receiv student body president and Frieda The subject of the tennis court second in high jump, 1 point. Sports this year w ilt be in charge tainment was in charge of M iu ed amt is told of (tie town. Young also expressed Ihe thanks of was also brought up for discussion. of Lins Dorman and Delo« Walker. Team composed of Bob Korth, Leo Madge Mitchell and E. B. Knapp. tlie students. The other members of This has become a very popular Ihose enjoying the evening were They have several good ideas in It has been suggested as an ans Hie class were also called upon to pastime in Gold H ill and the present Walker, Laverne Walker and Gil Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ross, Mr. and mind and promise to provide a pro bert Lentz took second in the 440 wer io the charge ttiat we have too say a few words. Mrs. George Dor court is not adequate to cure for Mrs. A. A. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. gram that w ill hold not a single dull many laws (tint future legislatures imin and Mrs. Ella Patrick each those who wish to play. A commit y ard relay, 3 points. I’aui Holderness, Mr. and Mrs. L. T. moment for the large crowd that at lie required to repeal one old law gave a brief history of the corp and tee was appointed to investigate Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mc tends the annual fair. for every new one passed. told of its accomplishments. Mrs. specifications for a retaining wall Grade Students Comnlete Several regulations have been Guire, Mrs. Marjorie Pena, E. B. Plans For M ay Festival Knapp and Misses Beth Paulsen, placed on exhibits in addition to Ella Vroman gave a reading "The below tlie court and to see if it TO A LOl'SB Bully of the School” whieli was would be possible to cement the Beulah Sharp, Mabel Moore, Madge the ones in the past. All w ork must court. very much enjoyed. Students of the grade school have Mitchell, Elsie Strauss and Joyce be finished w ithin the past year Once there was u louse completed (dans for their May Fes Hendley. Those attending the dinner in Upon Ihe back of a mouse and must be made or grown by the cluded : In the corner the mouse spied Garden Club Members Have tival to be presented at the school exhibitor i f it is to be placed in grounds this Friday. May 14. The Members of the senior class: Leo some cheese, competition for money. Silver Tea A t W alkers various numbers in the afternoons Am ethyst Rebekah Lodge Tlie trap sniped shut—good-by Walker, Frieda Young, Jack Martin. This year there w ill be a 810 Annual Homecoming booth pnxé to each of the Granges program whieli w ill start at one Del.ores Drennen, Haymond Blair, little louse. Tlie members of the Gold H ill o’clock arc given below. J a m e s Cornutt, Helen Dorman, —Hurry Frederick that enter. First prize w ill be flS, The annual homecoming of Ame second 810 and third 85. The boys taking part in the track Kcndel Dufur, l.aVern hungry, Ed Garden dub gathered al the home of Mrs. A. A. Walker last Friday af meet arc Dolchcll Rosccrans, Alvis thyst Rebekah lodge was observed A sales tax ts the only lax that na Dunlap, Vivian Dunlap. Marv The prizes on these booths were ternoon, May 7, for a silver tea. Winn, Wallace Budden. Dirk Smith, on Wednesday evening, May 5. The •toes not make Hie th rifty man pay Force, Catherine King, Hobertu raised in an effort to reward the Mrs. II. D. Force acted as co-hostess. Kelly (.lenient, Delmar Chapman. degree work was put on by the lo the way of (lie spendthrifl. A prop Mullin, Mae Norris, Frances Brumes, Following (he business meeting Fred McCurry, Harold Boen, Benny cal team in a very creditable way granges for the hard work they go erty tax is a tux on th rift. The man Horace Wilson. Mrs. Williams of Medford gave a Iteamcs, Duane Shoemaker, Eugene for Mrs. Hazel Holderness and Mrs. through each year to make a good Teachers: Mr. and Mrs. I.. T. who spends us he goes escapes the display. Flower booth entry prize very interesting and instructive Edna Gorham. properly (ax and under Hie proji- Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mc talk on iris. The club also received Korth. Robbie Rosccrans, Bill Reed, this year w ill be 85. First prize is There were nine visitors present "•> ' tax system when he reaches Guire. Mbs Beth Paulsen and Miss an invitation to visit the w ild flow Tom Henderson. Creighton Thomp 85, second 83 and third 81. from Medford and two from Cal son and Hud Rlair. the age of nonproductiveness calls Beulah Sharp. In a report by the parade com er show given by the Illinois Gar ifornia. Sister Carrie Rickert, War The girts of the seventh and eighth Corp Members: Mesdaines Daisy- den club at Kerby May 11. upon the th rifty men to divide w it' mittee it was stated that 824.24 was grades that w ill take part in the den of the Rebekah assembly of cleared at the dance Saturday night turn his savings also. Paul. Blanch Moulton, Bose Gay, Those persent were: races and games are Laurene K dl, Oregon was present and gave a nice May 1. This committee w ill sponsor Bee Galbreath, Bessie Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Medford. Mary Lucille Tygart, Virginia Cen talk. Sleelmnn, Flla Patrick, Helen Shoe " • ' just can't help but dcrlvt another dance at the Gold H ill pa Mrs. May Blackington of Yreka and A number of the Gold H ill mem vilion, Saturday night. May 15. certain amount of satisfaction over maker, Madge Dorman. Ella Vro Mesdaines Nellie Smith, Wilmer ters, Mary Rose Bailey, Edith bers who have moved away were the fact that Mussolini's troops man, trie Walker and Nellie Smith. Bailey, H. I). Force, Bertha Kuik- Howes, Valentine Cook, B e t t y The next regular meeting w ill be Shoemaker, Myrtle Winn, Maxine here to answer the annual roll call. held Monday evening, June 14, at the Those who w aili d on the tublcs have taken several defeats at Hi nian, George Dorman, W illie Mc Hale, Beth Reed, Lucille Rosccrans, After the business session a social hands of the Spaniards. The Ital were Phyllis M'tler, Kennethe.i Lean, Faye Harris, Cleo Gilchrist, city hall. The chairmen of all com inns, il seems, since the Ethiopian Kegg, B iilli l.unce and Hosa Desi- "anI Holderness, Agnes Bower Mary Lillian Shoemaker, Josephine Pre hour was enjoyed and the commit mittees especially the ones appoint fontaine, June Robbins, and Ruth tee served refreshments of ice ed recently are urged to attend. cninp.ign, arc not used to fighting mini. Cook, rillie Cook, Jack Frost, Bill King. A special event w ill be the cream, cake and coffee. men who are armed. With only three more months to Ferguson, Frank Carter, Bertha g irl’s base run. Herb Lingren And Elaine prepare for the fair the meetings are Hedgpeth. Beulah Peffley, H. D. The following girls w ill danre Gold H ill Grange Meets each considered very important H. E. C. Club Plans Scries Rush M crtied In M edford Heed, A. A. Walker, Earl Moore, folk dances in peasant costume: In Regular Session M a y 6 The representatives of the various Madge Ross, Delos Walker and Mary Beth Reed, Myrtle Winn, I-aurene O f Chicken Dinners granges are also requested to be Herb Lingren. 21, son of Mr. and Chisholm. Kell, Virginia Centers, Mary Lou The Gold H ill Grange met in reg present. So far the granges have not Mrs. I . l.ingren of Gold H ill and Tygart, Mary Rose Betty ular session at the hall, Thursday taken part in the fair board meet Gold Ifill II. K. C. met at their Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Biles have hall, Tuesday, May II with )« mem Miss Elaine Bush, 20. of Beagle were Shoemaker, Lillian Shoemaker and evening. May h w ith a fair attend ings. bers und 13 visitors present. A very married last Thursday May 6. in moved into the W. E. Ross house Edith Howes. ance. The committees all gave very- back of (he school building. They pleasant meeting was held unit Medford. Tlie young couple left im good reports. have been living at Bonney’s Grill. HAS FIRST STRAWBERRIES mediately for Marshfield where business discussed. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Blevins and Mrs. Marjorie Pena, Grange Lec Mr. Biles is now working at the ce they w ill make their home. Mr. family visited with relatives in turer, reported a music festival at A chicken dinner w ill be held ment plant. Mrs. Bertha Hedgpeth reports the Grants Pass Sunday. J',ne I al a nominal sum nt the l.ingren is employed in a m ill there. the school on Friday. May 14. be first ripe starwberries in this sec Miss Bush lias made her home al g. mige hall. It is the first of n ser ginning at 1:00 p. m. Everyone is tion this year. Mrs. Hedgpeth pick ies of dinners to he given and a big Beagle for several years, coming invited. ed enough of the berries Wednesday here from California. She graduat criwd is hoped for. Mrs. Howes had Mr. and Mrs. Fiene, Mr. and Mrs. of this week to make a strawberry 'd from Sams Valiev high school a fine Mothers hay program whieli ii 1935. Rill Ferguson, Mrs. Galbreath and short cake. She made the cake in was enjoyed very much. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fish are on the honor of the birthday of Miss Helen Mr. l.ingren is well known in Mrs. Charles Smith of Garden next serving committee. Dorman. How amt Mrs. Mary Blackington of ¡old H ill ami graduated from the C. A. Conrad the new 4-H club local high school in »935. Yreka were visitors. man. and his wife visited the Edith Howes assisted with the grange at this meeting. Mr. Con program favoring the group with Local H ealth U n it Help» rad gave a very good lecture which Children Attend Clinic a reading. A beautiful „oug, Oh was enjoyed by all. Motherhood the Beautiful w a s Refreshments were served bv A ll the people gathering around to Dr. Henry Dixon psychiatrist from sung by (he assembly. Many inter Mrs. Howes, Mrs. Puhi and Mrs. watch Roberta Mullin ride by in a AT THE esting articles were given on cur Hie Portland Medical school and Dr. Christensen. rent events. Model-T Ford with a stop light on Richard Dillihunt, bone specialist All grangers are urged to at it. from the Shrine hospital in Portland tend the meeting at the Central held their annual clinic May 7 and it SAVE LIVES — SAVE M<»NEYI Point hall Saturday night. May 15. BILI. FERGUSON saying Tony in Hie Sparrow Memorial rooms nt The state grange masters of Oregon, Ross can type twice as fast as he the Jackson county court house. It would take policemen Washington, California and Idaho can. Tony uses two fingers. Several Gold H ill children were On every corner w ill be present and have an im COME EARLY benefited by the consultations w itli STAY LATE To Control Careless Drivers portant message. Those who at ALTA CLEMENT putting on her these noted specialists. Lei’s lie self-regulating 1 tend are to take sandwiches or “new jacket" and making a hurried Dancing from 9 till 2 These children were extended this Let’s lie Careful I cake. trip to the Barber Shop. service through the efforts of the Save Lives— (■old H ill Health unit. Save Money. FORMER RESIDENT PASSES A. A. WALKER stowing away a Mrs. Millie Walker w ill entertain FARMERS AND FRUITGROWERS Music by M e rrill’» G ay Nineties Orchestra couple of cups of coffee before at the Gold H ill unit at their next BANK Word was received here this tending the school dinner Tuesday meeting at the home of Mrs. J II week of tlie passing recently of St. Member Federal Deposit i nB. Corp. Lively. G O O D F L O O R -------P E P P Y M U S IC p. in. I p Clair Woods, a former resident ’ of J Gold Hitt. Mr. Woods lived here Dr. Temple of Talent and Rev. FRED (Your wood man) LEWIS Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hall, Mrs. Bert about 15 years ago and stayed at the Ray Garland of Talent were here delivering a load of wood 10 days Albert and daughters Wonda ami Funds from this dance w ill be used to defray ex | Nellie Smith boaroing house. He Saturday evening to hold the Fourth Paula and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar A l after it was ordered. I «tied at a hospital at Tonopah, Ne- Quarterly conference of the Metho bert of Coquille v i s i ted here penses of the Northw est Jackson County F a ir | vada, where he was operated on for dist church. At this time the new HORACE WILSON, high school to be held in Gold H ill this fa ll ' Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl , poisoning. He was rush«? ,T-pre from officers for the ensuing year were senior, asking the W. R. C. i f it Moore. Tlie group also visited in elected. , his home at Manhattan a few miles Grunts Pass. wouldn’t be possible to give a ban away but the operation failed to quet next year for those who have I save him. already graduated. BIG FAIR DANCE S atu rd ay, May 15 Gold Hill Pavilion The Spy-Glass