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The Gold Hill News The Moat Thoroughly Read Weekly in Southern Oregon, Published in the Biggest Little Town in the State GOLD KILL. OREGON. VOLUME XXXIX r— So W hat House Burns On Blackwell FOOTS CREEK NEWS THURSDAY, JUNE io, 1937 City Council Has Busy Meeting NUMBER 8 Tire Blowout Causes Two Cars to Wreck Saturday Miners Plan To Organize Here The left front tire on the Pontiac Hy Wallace Iverson coupe belonging to Wiley Davis (Hy Mra. Martoa L a a « ) V blew out last Saturday night, caus ing his car to swerve to the center Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Ernest, form of the highway, strike another au er owners of Ernies Casino near The new five room house belong Approximately five thousand feet The President went fishing and tomobile coming from the opposite This Friday evening, June I I at Biviera returned recently from an left Congress to run tlx* country ing to Mr. und Mrs. C. D. Winn of Eustern trip, going us far as in- of the streets will be oiled in the direction and run off the highway, 8 o’clock their will be a meeting in tlx- llluckwell hill district was com near future according to a motion unit nothing serious happened. Il | diuiia und they report the »easou passed by Ibe city council at their breaking off a highway sign and the Townsend hall of all miners Ixia been suggested that Congress pletely destroyed by fire at about very backward and cold weather. regular i.iccting in the city hail Iasi tearing down a portion of fencing. and those interested in mining from go fishing und let the President run 10 o’clock lust Thursduy evening 1’hey are now staying ut Slierwoxls Monday evening. A communication Davis was returning to bis home at this section oi the state. The pur when the building cuughl fire from the country »while. Tolo from Grants Pass where be pose of the meeting is for the organ . Auto Park. was received from the county en un undetermined origin. Mr. Winn is employed when the accident ization of a miners association for gineer advising the city that the und his duugbter were asleep happened just north of Ernie’s Ca- ! this district. Why not have »II the folks who Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Galbreath und county will have road oiling equip when the blaze broke out und sign al 1 30 a. in. Sunday. want to light unii »turi Insurrections Bobert E. Kelly, president of the were not awakened until the front son Bruce of John Hay, Oregon ar ment in this vicinity and that they According to reports Davis was, southwestern Oregon miners assoc go lo Spillo und ull have It out Io* of the building wus caving in. rived Wednesday und ure visiting would be very glad to cooperate driving at about 35 miles an hour gctlier. iation at Grants Pass and Benjamin Through tlx* efforts of friends who Ibeir parents Mr. und Mrs. Wallace either with Hie various municipal and Hie oilier ear, an Auburn sedan Harrison, president of the Graves slopped ulong the highway ubout Galbreath near the Alaska Service ities or with Hie individuals in oil Wallis Simpson bus her divorce liulf of tlx furniture wus saved. Station und Mr. and Mrs. Martin ing the roads or streets in the I from Medford was going about 20. Creek unit of the association were ' Following the collision the Med- 1 in Gold Hill last Saturday making mid is now married Io the duke of The house wus not insured. Burkhart of Bogue River. Mrs. Gal county at cost. Upon a motion by ford ear, which was badly damaged, arrangements for the meeting and Windsor who. Io possess her, guve Mr. Winn stated the following breath is receiving medical care Boss and unanimously carried il up the throne of |>erliupa the great duy tliut the house burned coni- while here. They will return in a was voted Io have five thousand went on down the road for 109 they urge everyone connected with est empire in tlx- world Imlay. The p ld i ly up in less II11111 thirty min few iluys on account of looking af feet of the city streets oiled. The yards where it stopped. The four mining in any way to attend. occupants of the Auburn and Davis The purpose of the organization abdication appears un enormous utes and did not even leuve u pile ter their crops. streets will lie designated by the escaped injury. is to work for the betterment of price Io puy for the love of a wo of ashes. Il is thought the blaze committee of the city council having The ear belonging Io Davis re mining as an industry and for the man, hut if the king was unhappy started from one of three possible Mr. und Mrs. M. C. Boomsluiter jurisdiction over such improve ceived a broken axle and th e 1 protection of the miners. This or us king, and if the marriage proves sources: defective wiring; u bird hud us their guests Sunday evening ments. front bumper and fenders were ganization was started last October to he us happy as both parties now currying u lighted cigarette butt Io While the minutes of the last Mr. und Mrs. 11. E Henderson ami think it will, it will have been its nest in the building; or flint daughter Jean of Bogue Biver, hav meeting and the special ugeting bent. Damage Io the two cars was and the members were very instru estimated at around $100. mental in working through the leg worth the sacrifice. After ull there mice hud chewed on a mulch. ing sold their home there they ure held last month were being read, islature for t h e department of is no sacrifice too grent for true Mr. and Mrs. Winn und family moving to Grave Creek where they Chief of police, W. L. Van Houten geology and mineral industries and happiness. It is not only worth the moved here recently from New ure having a house built. Mr. Hen inspected Hie monthly bills as sub Fair Board Meeting At also aided in fighting down house throne of Englund but the throne Mexico and bought the present sight derson is Dredge Master for the mitted by the various creditors of City Hall This Monday bill 366, or the “Muddy Water Bill.” of tlx- entire world, if holding such of their Auto Camp on December the eity and as he registered no Bogue Biver Gold Company. Local units of the organization un honor were possible. After ull 28. complainl they were later referred They liud I .....plcteii lim e it is 11 small mind tliut is filled ami cabins und bad just finished their The regular meeting of the North- j will also be started in Jacksonville. to the finance conmiittee, who OK’d Mr. and Mrs. F. Moro»" and son Their first meeting will be held at fed with honors ulonc. one story, five room house und Sidney returned to Ibeir home at the totals. At this time the audit of west Jackson county fair board will the U. S. hall there, Monday eve bail iMiugbl all new furniture for it. l-'uli City, near .Seattle, Washington the city books, as compiled by E. be held in the city hall this Monday ning. June 14. evening, June 14, starting promptly The lime is coining when every Mrs. Winn wus attending the i Thursduy after speuding a week M. Wilson was read, which showed at 8 o’clock. stale will have » luw requiring a Grange meeting at Gold Hill at Ihe the city’s finances to be in excellent with their daughter, Mrs. Norman With less than three months lo Gold Hill Takes Second rigid physical examination of boln limc of the fire und had seen the condition. prepare for this annual affair an parties before a marriage certificate blaze from the hull. She did not Baxter und Mrs. Stanley Pratt. Mrs. A communication was received by Victory From Prospect Morgan’s mother, Mrs. Aldrich will is issurd. Several stutes already know it was her house however the city which advised that in the important meeting is planned to get have such law». When the law he until six- returned later that evening remain awhile longer to visit a son rase of Messinger vs. the city of final arrangements started. All mem In a return game on the home on the Midwood highway. roines universal it is going Io rut and found it reduced to ashes. Gold Hill, would be settled out of bers of the board and especially diamond last Sunday the Gold H ill down tlx* enormous bill of expense court for the sum of either one representatives from the active baseball team defeated the Prospect Mrs. Cloyd Dick from here aud hundred and fifty or two hundred Granges in this section are urged to occasioned by the several states PRE-SCHOOL CLINIC TO BE tearm, 11 to 8 after trailing for the Mrs. Elizabeth Fowler of Bogue dollars, and in the event that the be present. liuviug lu cure for pliixi .cripjded HELD BERE JUNK JX first part of the game. Prospect Biver were in Ashland Saturday Io city did not choose to lake advan und insane persons who have been look the lead in the first inning denied u fair anil rightful chance The Gold Hill Health unit is attend the District meeting of the tage of this offer suit would be in Special School Board when their first three men up lo in life because the stale lucked the sponsoring u pre-school nmi babv Federated clubs. stituted against the fire chief und bat were walked. There were quite Meeting Last Friday a few errors throughout the game. courage to insure theta a elean clinic to be held ut the Grunge hall the chief of police as individuals. it is reported that the party who birth. At this time Marshall Van Houten here Monday, June 28. Dr. Drum Delos Walker got four hits out of A special meeting of the Gold Hill five trips to the platter; Let Foley mond and Miss Helen Parish, coun has been working for the past year asked the council to entertait a mo the north end of the Horseshoe tion to enforce the water ordinance school board was held last Friday got a single, a three base hit and GALLS CREEK ITEMS ty health nurse will be in charge on mine in Gold Gulch southeast of as written anil to give hi.n support evening, June 4 for the purpose of hammered the ball for a home run of the clinic und urge parents of (lly Minnie Harrison) children between the ages of two Chvmplins ranch has struck some in enforcing it. Mr. Van Houten al hiring a new grade teacher to re in his five times at bat. His triple very rich ore. so stated that he had given permis place Mrs. Marjorie Pena, who has came when the bases were full and Fred McClellan und his two sons weeks und six years to be present. sion to the people above the alley received a years leave of absence. brought in three runs. of Coquille visited their old place Mrs. H. Hendrix who with her which runs just below the Reed Boberl J. Prentice of Medford was KIDS TO GIVE CARNIVAL Batteries for Gold Hill were Del und Frank Lawrence. His wife was SATURDAY AFTERNOON husband have rented Mrs. Elsie property to irrigate one hour earlier hired to fill this vacancy. os Walker to Gardner for the first formerly » Hungry. Baltins pluce for the summer was than the water ordinance provides The contract of J. C. Walker, six innings and then Bailey to Coy Billy Phillips and Kenneth Cook the guest of her sister in law, Mrs. wiHr"the provision that they stop who drives the only privately own for the rest of the game. Lloyd Hazel und Jesse Tresham ure ed bus for the Gold H ill school was Dusenberry pitched to Dewey for ure giving u Carnival in the vacant A. Coppock of Gold H ill Wednes one hour early. spending some time ut their olii At this time a motion was made also signed at this meeting. lot between their bouses this Sat day. Prospect. home und mine. A contract was let to Trowbridge by councilman Tony Boss, and pass urday afternoon, starting ut 1 :30. H. Converse of Wards creek held ed by unanimous consent to have and Flynn of Medford to re-wire Admission is free but everything Mr. and Mrs. Roy Centers and R. Miller of Portland was in this inside costs a penny. There will be preaching services at the Foots I he city attorney draw a resolution the school building. family and Rae Clements visited district in the interests of his min u fish pond, kool »id, randy, side Creek Sunday School Sunday. He in legal form providing for free I friends and relatives in Central ing property. shows and fimes. The boys state and Howard Baker of Wimer who water rent for members of the city Belcaatro-Smolinski Bout Point Sunday. are studying for the Ministry will council. that everyone is welcome. Jim Estrcmado and family visited Steals Show At Armory preach alternate Sundays here, » A motion was also passed by the Fine Settings the Chavners Sunday. They also vis Children's Day program will be council authorizing the sale and ited Ed Prcfountuine on Foots I THE QUESTION BOX , given next Sunday, June 13. use of firecrackers and fireworks The grudge-bout of Pete Be least ro No finer sites for towns than have Creek. within the city limits on the third and Joe Smolinski at the Medford How much do you k n o w ? , Gold H ill and Jacksonville. Mrs. Householder who has been and fourth of July. Armory Monday night stole the Abate the Dust, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Penningcr of The following questions are taken ill for some time at th*> / — ~»er R. I.. No further business appearing and show from the main event in which Get Good Water, W illo w Springs and » friend from from current events. See how well Skelton home is reported in a crit as the talk was turning Io oil and Cowboy Dude Chick, junior heavy Both Are Made! California visited Jim Estrcmado you are posted. Answers will be ical condition. greased pigs it was moved to ad 1 weight Champion, put his famous FARMERS AND FRUITGROWERS lust week. found on the hack page. journ. airplane spin on Monte LaDieu af BANK Bev. D. D. Randall, American ter 30gninutes of clean wrestling. Al Member Federal Deposit Insurance T. E. Daniels »ml John Tomerlin 1. In what way has Mrs. Helen Union Sunday School Missionary one time during the match, LaDieu Sardine Creek Items Corporation of Medford were business visitors Tiernan figured in the news recent from Medford and his wife called seemed about to overcome Chick's of J. W. Harrison Monday. ly? at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Fiene and Mr. | endurance with a leg breaker, but 2. How was Mrs. Helen Tiernen’s Hutchins Sunday morning while on and Mrs. Perry Wait are attending as usual, Chick burst his way to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Shoemaker crime discovered? their way Io Josephine county to the Slate Grange at The Dalles this freedom and gave his opponent the and Donnie visited Mr. Shoemaker’s 3. What airplane race was recent hold two meetings. deadly spin. week. parents, Mr. aud Mrs. Bill Shoemak ly hailed by the United States gov- The opener, a fast match between eriwnent? er Saturday. A. V. Seelye nnd son Bud who Mrs. Lulu Dusenberry has been Sailor Dick Trout and Jack Sterlich, PEANUTS MILLER complaining 4. The anniversary of what event have spent the past year In the suffering from shock and bruises a husky Austrian was noteworthy Irene Shoemaker spent one night of interest to Americans would the community left Wednesday for received when a ear accidently for the cleanness preceeding the all day about a broken rib and then discovering in the evening it was a Iasi week with her sister Mrs. Icy flight have commemorated? Sacramento, California. hacked up, throwing her to the■ record breaking all-meany middle tick. 6. What was the nirme of the ship Tavis in Merlin. ground. event. Trout took the initial fall in in which Col. Charles A. Lindbergh Among the eighth grade gradu Ihe first round with drop kicks and LADIES AID PICNIC MINERS BOYER and WEST re niixli his famous New York Io Paris ates of the Lake Creek school Mr. and Mrs. Grant Powell of ended the match in the third round pairing a dredge motor and upon flight? were Tommy Short, son of Mr. and Cave Junction were visitors on the' with a repetition of the first. Tlx* annual Ladies Aid picnic wax dropping one of the pipes discover 7. How long ago was it that Col. Mrs. John Short and Mrs. Short’s creek last week. Meeting on a field of mutual held Timrsday at Hie home of Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh made his ed about $30 worth of gold. niece, Lucille Vieaux. They form hatred the Mad Italian und the bat Bertha Hedgpeth. Picnic lunch was New York Io Paris airplane flight erly lived here and attended Ihe Mrs. Barney Governor has been tling Polock gave the fans the treat served at noon followed by ii bus in the Spirit of Saint Louis? JOHN FLEMING offering lo do Fools Creek school. of their lives in a rough nnd tumble quite ill. iness meeting and election of of nate a large Billy goat to Bill H it- H. What United Slates Supreme which ended only when Belcastro ficers. lie if he will team it up with his Court Justice recently retired? David Birdseye who is employed Ellsworth Greer of Salem. Mis smashed a chair over his opponent’s little mure. New officers arc. Belle Smith, 9. How long was Justice Van nt the Harry Morrison ranch nt caranium, felling him for the count. souri is visiting his brother F. N. president; Ilertha Hedgpeth, vice Devanler on the Supreme Court rule Lake, California spent Sunday Tygart. The pair bit, punched low. kneed; president; Madge Dorman, sndre- Bench? BILL FERGUSON getting reaqy al Ihe home of his mother Mrs. pulled hair nnd generally disregard tary and Lucy Mce, treasurer. 19. For what did Cardinal Munde Effie Birdseye and family. to punish a bunch of ’’luisdeamer” Mrs. Earl Croft and Sylvia were ed Ihe elhics of the game from the Those present were Mesdames lein figure in the news recently? cases in relation to firecrackers first bell each hurling Ihe other Medford shoppers Saturday. Edith Bnrniunnn, Lucy Mec, Emma IL In wind city was Cardinal only to have the city council legal Mr. and Mrs. Norman Baxter and from the ring u few times for good Huff, Jane Cook, Mulilda Parker. Mundelein’s utterance which was ize them for two days. Mr. and Mrs. Antone Engle nnd measure. Pete took the first fall Mrs. Eva Smith nnd daughters Belle Smith, Madge Dorman, Berthn resented by Hitler made? daughters Phyllis and Mrs. Marjorie Marjorie and Genevia, Mrs. F. N. w ith a body press, aided by a husky Hedgpeth and Carrie Drake. Here’s where the Spy Glass beats 12. Near what city has the Austin who is their guest from Tygart nnd daughter Mary I.ou and fisl to the ehin. Smolinski took a Rippley’s Believe It or Not: Barber United Slates government recently Geary Indiana spent Sunday at fall in the second round with blows Roberta Smith and Evelyn Christen Elaine Parker celebrated h e r acquired a tract of four acres up Lents shaving a guy in six minutes. Crescent City, California. sen attended the Girl Scout court of to Pete’s head and stomach. During ninth birthday Thursday with a on which quarters will be built the third stanza, Pete kicked Smo award at Ihe Jackson Hot Springs pnrly at her home. Those present for storing the treasury’s surplus At, PE I.I.IT IE H being challenged Bill Bailey who has been living Iasi week. linski out of Ihe ring and Joe hurled were Belly Mullin, Jolloy Bohinsnn, silver? by Fred Lewis to show him just nt the Black Channel mine until a chair back at Pete, who made use Eileen Frost, Alice Lee Cook, what mountain the sun comes up 13. What is the proposed capacity lately left Wednesday for Aberdeen, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith of of the impiovised weapon to bat Yvonne Moore, Dngniar Christensen of the silver storage vaults at Washington where it is understood Prospect are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joe into oblivion as that worthy es vertically over, as Fred says he nnd Joyce Bobbins. West Point, New York? would like to witness such a phen he ia to take a bride. J. U. Smith. sayed to return to the ring. omenon. The S p y -G la s s ■»