The Gold Hill News
The Most Thoroughly Read Weekly in Southern Or««on, Published in the Biggest Little T«wn in the State
VOLUME XLII
S IX M A N FOOTBALL
TE A M TO PLA Y
FIR S T G A M E F R ID A Y
Tin* Gol«’« H ill school six man
foothull team w ill play their open-
inn Maine tills Friday afternoon
against ii team from Phoenix on the
home iliiimoml. The opening whist-
le is scheduled for 2:30 mid tin
game w ill hi* on the Van llouten
fielil.
Those turning out for foothull
till« year mid their weight is us
follows: Creighton Thompson, 115
Ituxx Shoemaker, 112; Tom llender*
son. 14«; Joi Smith. 125; Kells
Clement, 135; Jim Martin, 114 1-2,
lion Parker, 135; Harold Wilson,
133; Ihm ali) W olff, 117 1-2; Itoherl
W olff, 149; Claire SI imho, 138.
Tin* average weight is 132.
The complete schedule for the
year is
Sept. 22. Phoenix at Gold H ill
Sept. 29, liold H ill at Talent
(let. 11, Cold H ill at Jacksonville
Oct. 13. Talent at Cold H ill
Oct. 27. Cold H ill at Phoenix
Nov. 3, Jacksonville at Cold H ill
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Fair Highlight*
Two very attractive individual
floats were entered’ in the parade
this year, one by Lester iMiseulter-
ry unit the other by Mrs. Sorcn
Chistensen. Itotli floats were very
well decorated and represented a
great deal of work. Vuda Wright,
us princess, attended by little C lif
ford Smith and Kenneth Bailey
rode on the float entered by Les
ter. The Gold H ill uccordfun band
including
Evelyn and licveri
Christensen, Joyce and June Ron
bins, Yvonne Moore, Elaine Par
ker and Mury Estreinado, rode on
the other flout. They played selec-
ions throughout the parade whirl)
sere enjoyed very much.
Tin* Southern Oregon Ar, asso-
-iution entered another fine art ex-
libit lids year which created a
treat deal of interest. The pictures
were placed on display by Mrs. Nei-
ie Wahl anil Mrs. Smith of Vfed
ord. This makes Hie third year Ib is
issociution has had an exhibit here.
School Enrollment Up
To 231 This Week
The enrollment of the Gold H ill
school jumped from 213 last week
to 231 by Wednesday of this week.
This is Hie largest enrollment Hie
local school has hud for several
ears. There are now (17 students
in Hie high school and 164 in the
grades.
I lie enrollment by grades Is as
illows:
■reshmen,
24, sophomores, 17,
juniors. Di, seniors, 8.
l ust grade. 24, second 17, th ird
2(1. fourth 23, fifth 22. sixtli 24, sev-
nth 15, and eighth 13.
MRS. EARL ( <>S8 HONORED
\T LAYETTE SHOWER
Walker» Leave Tuesday
For Home in Corvallis
Mrs. Millie Walker and daughter
Sybil and Phyllis Miller left Tues-
»lay morning for Corvallis where
they w ill make their home. Mrs
Walker lias been transferred to ¡lie
northern city where slit* w it! con
tinue in Hie employ of Hie Pacific
Telephone and 'Telegraph com
pany. Miss Walker and Miss Miller
Will enter Oregon Slate college.
Mrs. Walker lias been a incr lg*r
«If liie Live Oak Grange for sever
al years and has been an active
Worker in the Gold H ill Methodist
church. She and Sybil leave many
friends here who w ill regret to see
them leave.
Saturday evening 22 members of
the Live Oak Grange gathered at
the IL L. M iller home in the form
of a surprise farewell party for
Mrs. Walker. Those attending en
joyed a social evening and honored
Mrs. W alker with a handkerchief
shower. Refreshments of sand
wiches, coffee and cuke were serv
ed.
. NUMBER 23
High School Classes
Elect Officers
S EV E R A L CASES
T R IE D IN LOCAL
JU
STIC E COURT
The four classes of the Gold H ill
high school elected their class of
ficers at meetings held during Hie
week. Officers chosen were:
Freshman class: president, Bae
Clement; vice president, Jim Mar
tin ; secretary, Evelyn Christensen;
treasurer, Norma I-ee Ward; Sgt.,
at arms, Stanley Bobbins; yell lead
er, Joe Smith ami editor, Don Bow
ers.
Sophomore class: president, Bu.l
Blair; vice president, Genevieve
Thornton; sec.-treas, Myrtle W inn;
Sgt. at arms. Buzz Shoemaker; yell
leader, Mary Lou Tygart; editor,
Don Parker.
Junior class: • president. B i l l
Force; vice president, Tom Hen
derson; sec.-treas., Winona Dun-
t y ; Sgt. at arms, Kelly Clement;
yell leader, Edith Howes; report-
er. Don Ferguson.
Senior c lass: president. Boh Belk-j
nap; vice president, Kobert W olr;
sec.-treas., Ruth Lance* yell lead'
er, Lucille Smith an,I editor I)or-
thea Duncan.
Since the first of the month sev
eral cases have been tried by Jus
tice of the Peace John Chisholm
in the Justice court here.
On September 6 Mark Thaddius
Holm appeared on a charge of pass
ing an automobile with insufficient
clearance. He entered a plea of
guilty and was fined «2.50 am)
eosls.-Officer was A. E. Stoehr.
The follow ing day Wallace Valch
Morey of Portland entered a plea
of guilty by mail to speeding a
truck. He was fined $5jg) amt
costs. Officer was F. J. Beers.
W illiam Robert Meier of San
Francisco appeared in court on Sep
tember 8 and entered a plea of guil
H
W,,E no ope_r -
an,i _ost,
6 " aS / in?d ng2’50
J" ' C° * \ ° " ,cer was F* J* ^ e r s .
p ^ e b s '^ f
Or i i ™ * ’ ? '" * •
in f
ff.
’
' «f,n * as hrout
,
A' E S ,w hr (>n a
tered "a d e a ^ f " H " ‘ " J * '
Mrs. Earl Goss was pleasantly
surprised at a layette shower ul
the home of Mrs. Clyde Kell Eri-
lay afternoon, w ith Mrs. Delos
Walker and Mrs. K d l acting us
hostesses. The room was altrac-
ively decorated an d Hie table in
'lie center of the room was decor-
? *2 ' “ y 3nd WaS fine,‘
,
So.00 and costs. Erne was suspended
Harry Heed of Sams Valley won ded in pink and blue. The guests ~
Prize* Given During
iiu ii»«» a ft e r -
eachers
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School
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on payment of the costs.
lie grand prize in Hie slock show enjoyed visiting «luring the after- _
GARDEN C LU B NOTES
Fair Day Here
noon
ami
delicious
refreshments
Official»
Enjoy
Party
On October 13 six cases - were
or having the most registered stork
were served.
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tried in the local court. Five d riv
■ntered for competition. The prize
The Garden club met in regular ers were brought in by officer Lyle
Many prizes were given winner-
The members of the Gold H ill
vas a fine halier giver« by Hie Del ' Those gathering for the event
were Mcsdumes Harry Newnham, School faculty, employees of the session Friday, September 15. Th*: Harrell fo r not having an operators
ln the sports and parade as a part ,'orte Milk Products company
,»f
members
of the fa ir held here Saturday, Sep initli River.
Wyatt, Melford Hood, John Chish- school district anil
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„ of Hie club won first prize on the flower license and they were each fined
olm, Jim Blevins, Clyde Kell, Del- i board of directors enjoyed an in booth and first prize fo r the larg «2.50 and costs. Those pleading guil
tember 1». The lucky ones are listeil
ns Walker, Howard Kell, Earl fw m al gel-together at the Grange est group in the parade on fa ir day. ty were David Hickman Thompson
below :
Mr and Mrs. A. A. Dixon of the Goss, Jean Lewis of Table Rock
Parade winners: Best costumed
here Friday evening, Septein- After the business meeting was ov of Arvin, California, Elden Lynn
luck supper uiiu
and III-
in- er, Mrs. L. G. Gentner of Medford Jolliffe of Grants Pass, Floyd Lew*-
udijlt, Mrs. Tom Robinson; best cos •cm collage, located on ¡he Pacific ind Ihe Misses Boberla Mullin and her 15. A . pot -----
ighway several miles Ibis side of Dorothy Brooks of Medford
tumed child Charles Logan; best
formal toast program was enjoyed. gave a very interesting talk on is Smith of Grants Pass, Charles
The evening was spent listening to bulbs. She told the ladies that in Wm. Hoop of Merlin, Oregon and
pet entry, lie between Charles Win. togue River, hud u fine display of
Europe there are between four and i-indon Kenneth Hatch of Bogue
the fight and visiting.
Gilchrist and Joe Logan; most hu heir stones at the fa ir here. The FIRST GRADERS MUST BE
Those enjoying the event includ 5000 varieties of narcissus grown River. The other offender on that
morous entry, Andy Bailey; best Hxon's have always cooperated REGISTERED BY OCT. 2
decorated bicycle, Geneva Smith: vitli Hie locul fair in providing an
ed Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ross, Mr. and between four and 500 in the day was Erwin Wm. Morris of
best (!s*rora!ed flout. Live Dak nteresting exhibit for visitors. Hie
A new state law. which went in- •nd Mrs. Uni. Autenrieth and Bar United States. The latter fact due Medford. He appeared and plead
Nathan, Mr. and Mrs. Paul to disease of Ihe bulbs and the IJ. guilty to driving w ith no PUC
(¡range first and Cold H ill Grange lixons are also bringing a great to effect this year, stales tliat all | bara
Dara «'»than,
leal of publicity to this section
second.
first graders must he registered in Throne and Marvin, Mr. and Mrs. S. stopped shipments from foreign plates. He was fined $10 and rosts.
Sports winners: hoys' foot race. hrougli their fine display of agats Ihe first four weeks of school, or Lloyd Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest countries.
Officer was A. E. Stoehr.
Narcissus is the l-atin name for
10 to 14. Alvis W inn; 14 to 1« Jack it the exposition on Treasure Is- this year by the seconit of October. Lingren, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Booth,
of Medford als(
llummond, first, I). Chapman, sec , and. E. It. Santo
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■..........■’ ¡ J N ' o student may enter Hie first grad? .Rev. and Mrs. I). E. Millar«), Mr. daffodil. The Monarch Feed store
GIRL SCOUT NEWS
ond; 6 to 10, V irgil Baldwin; all , , .
a fte r that date unless they have and Mrs. Dennis McGuire. Mr. and of MFitforrt w in have ¡¡boot 25 new
the
fair.
ages. Delos Walker, first, Bob New
been in some other school this year. Mrs. John Essman, l.aurcnce Kais varieties this fall to sell and arc
Beginning next week the Girl
land of Medford, second; husband-
er, Mrs. Kathryn Denzer and the. getting different varieties each sea Scouts w ill meet on Monday eve
Another very interesting display
culling contest, Mrs. Tom Robinson
TOWN'SENI) CLUB MEETING
Misses B e th
Paulsen, Beatrice son. Mrs. Gentner bought 57 var nings instead of Wednesday eve
first, Mrs. George Smith, second; rom the Bogue River section was
Tile Gold H ill Townsend club w ill Evans, Anabclle Heath, Frances ieties last fall and planted them in nings. Any girl* from 10 to 18 may
nail driving contest, Mrs. Robert he big mother rattlesnake and III meet at (tic city hall Thursday, Sep- Thompson, Madge Mitchell, Aileuc her yard so she could recognize the join the scouts. The meetings are
different varieties. After the meet held at the Grange hall and begin
Dusenherry, first, Mrs. C. Meyers, if her 130 youngsters. These rat- temher 28 at 8 oclork. Members and i Inlow and Mabel Moore
ing Mrs. Gentner gave the ladies a at 4 p. m. Any girls missing three
second; anil wife calling contest. tiers were displayed by the rattle- friends are invite«).
■ nuke farm, localml nl (lie Bogue
B ill Bigham.
Mr. and Mrs. Win Ferguson and number of shrubs and plants and consecutive meetings without good
RivVr bridge, and proved one of the
Mrs. Lulu Davis spent Sunday at bulbs from her garden. The nexl cause automatically drop member
LOCAL
IT E M S
highlights in Hie mineral building.;
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meeting w ill be October 6.
FRANK CARTER HONORED
Dead Indian springs.
ship.
AT BIRTHDAY PARTY
Postmaster and Mrs. H. D. Force
Next Monday evening if it is not
Mr. and Mrs. Art Boye of the FIRST SUCCESSFUL HUNTERS
Viators to the l-and Products were were business visitors in Medford
raining the girls w ill go on a short
Colony are the owners of a new
Frank (airier was honor guest at ic ry much interested in Hie displ ly Wednesday.
hike and w ork on some more re
1939 Ford \ -8 sedan. They pur
n birthrinv parly held Monday eve of bees there. They got to see the
The first successful hunters from quirements fo r the Out door cook
Mr. an«l Mrs. Dale Ki (is of Spra chased the car Tuesday.
ning al the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Gold H ill this year were M errilt ery badge. They are to ge, the re
gue River anil Mr*. Lena Davis id
Paul Thompson. The evening was queen In*«*, Hie workers and drones Fori «s' nath visile i fm urday il
Davis and W ilmer Bailey. They got cipe for twisters and bring a pint
Watch
for
the
opening
of
the
spent playing bridge and refresh nnd in this way learned a great deai Ihe home of Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Pacific Beauty Shop in Gold H ill, their deer Wednesday on the open of water in a bottle or ja r and the
ments were served at Hie close of about Hie honey bee.
Ferguson.
to he located in the Odd Fellows ing (toy of the season. They each twister mixture mixed except fo r
the evening.
building nc^p the side entrance to stio, a fine three point buck. Other the. water, in a paper bag. Eacli
Bill
Heed
was
quite
sick
and
con
Guests included Mr. and Mrs. It.
Among the visitors noticed at the
the hall. The shop w ill he opened members of the party were Dale girl should try to have a pocket
I). Force, Mr. and Mrs. Art Gorham, Northwest Jackson county fair here fined Io iiis home the first of the
Smith and George Smith.
knife. If it is raining the girls w ill
soon by Mrs. Elsie Cameron.
week.
Mr, and Mrs. Furl Moore, Mr. and were Jack Fowler, representative of
meet at the hall. Please be prompt.
John
Mardon,
Seth
Coy
and
B
ill
Mrs. Curtis Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Hie S and W Co. and Sammy Morris
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stockham of
NOTICE
Paul Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. representative of Fluhrer Bakeries Ferguston left Tuesday on a hunt I os Angeles were here Ihe lirs t of
DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT
ing trip.
Frank Carter, Mr. nnd Mrs. Don
Hie week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
By mistake someone has taken a AT SAMS VALLEY HALL
Ferguson, Mr. nnd Mrs. George
Arn Boyc caught his lim it of Puhi, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Martin basketry vase from the flow er booth
Anyone having a bill against
Huff, Mr. nnd Mrs. A. Meunier and the Northwest Jackson county fair trout in a short time while fishing and Max Schmidt.
of the Northwest Jackson county
This Saturday night, September
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gorham of Port board is asked to send it to Mrs. Wednesday in the Bogue close to
fair, September 9. Please return to 23 another popular dance w ill be
Dale
Clement
purchased
a
1935
land.
the News office.
Cleo Gilchrist as soon ns possible. the Rocb Point bridge.
given by the Sams Valley Grange
Chevrolet coupe this week.
Til«* next meeting of Ihe board w ill
Fannie E. Kies, chairman of the at their hall. Music w ill be furnish
Mrs. Bob Kies visited Thursday
HEALTH UNIT TO HOLD
lie October 13 when a chairman, w ith Mrs. Hose Winders of Grants
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Steinmetz flow er booth.
ed by Earl’s Rh.vlhm Makers. Il is
OPENING FALL MEFTING
vice chairman and secretary-lreas-, Pass and attended the Josephine and fam ily visited over the week
reported that the floor is in fine
On Tuesday Pat Becker was sta shape and a large crowd is expect
urer w ill he elected. Everyone i n ' county fair.
end w ith Mrs. Steinmetz's mother,
The Gold H ill unit of the Jackson
Hie northwest section of Hie county
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cardwell who Mrs, Leslie Cooper of Weed, Calif. tioned on the A ircraft Carrier Lex ed.
county health association w ill hold
ington, the biggest ship in the navy
;s welcome nt the meeting and ev- spent „wrw.
several
days visiting
sis ¡
... vasaja
lu u lit^ her
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their first meeting of the full sea
ryone is eligible to nominate o f ter Mrs. Ella Patrick returned to BORMANS RETURN WEDNESDAY at San Pedro, California.
George Haff and B ill Ferguson
son nt the home of Mrs. Donald Gay ficers and vote.
have been busy the past week put
their home in Klamath Falls Satur FROM TRIP TO IOWA
In the Riverside Colony, Mondny,
GERMANY SURPASSES POLAND
ting a new surface on the lodge
day.
September 25. Anyone interested is
IN MEDFORD, ALSO
hall roof.
Mr.
nnd
Mrs.
Stanley
Hicks
of
Sc-
Mrs'
Geor8e
Horman,
son
Linsley
Methodist
Church
Holds
welcome at the meetings.
attic, Washington are here visiting und dau«hR'r Helen returned Wed-
T'«ll Rally Here
In a hair raising main event in the
trom a --- three
weeks
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Puhi. They were uesduy evening *--------
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Mrs. Rert Whcnlly and Clnrenre
Medford Armory Monday night Joe
trip
to
Angus,
Iowa,
and
other
points
nnd Leona of Glendale visited
Beginning w ith their services Iasi on their way home from ihe Ex
Smolinski of Poland went down to
Saturday evening w ith Mr. and Mrs iunday Hie Gold H ill Methodist position on Treasure tsland. Mrs. in Iowa and Colorado where they defeat at the hands of Hans Schulz,
Art Mullin and family.
luireli started a fall rally, one of Ilieks is a d uiglite,* of Wm. Puli! visited relatives and old friends.
Nazi German. For the first time in Thursday, September 21
While they were al Grand Junc
ie major features of which is Ihe
Joyce Robbins entertained a
the Medford ring Joe Smolinski was
(¡old H ill Grange meets.
■•equesl that every member lie grout) t»f friends at her home at tion, Iowa they were honor guests elected favorite of the local fans,
at
a
family
reunion
of
the
Bradweil
•resent during Hie next two Sun- Hock Point Saturday, the oerasion
but even this could not w ard off his Friday, September 22
lay services and every member is being her tw elfth birthday. Games dan on Sunday. September 10, at defeat at the hands of the v illa in
High school football game at 2:3t;
rged io bring a guest each Sunday. were played and refreshments serv the city park there. During Ihe noon ous German. The first fall came af-
hour
a
delicious
picnic
dinner
was
"MA" ROBINSON gelling quite a
On September 24 Loren Messeng- ed late in Hie afternoon. Those en
tiy some eight minutes of wrestling, Saturday, September 23.
shirt when she found n rattlesnake r w ill speak on ‘Wind Price Pence’ joying Hie affair were Doris Belk enjoyed and the afternoon was when the German clouted Joe to
Dance at S uns Valley Grange hai
spent
visiting
and
playing
games.
in one of her kitchen cupboards.
nd on October I the sermon w ilt nap, Kathryn Hayes, Betty Mullin,
the carpet w ith a double up fist,
e by Dr. Sydney Hall, superin- >vonne Moore. Dagmar and Evelyn Forty-four members of the fam ily and jumped on top, pinning the Pole
Sunday, September 24.
MILDRED NEWNHAM changing endent of the Cascade district, t.hrislensen, June Wilden, Eileen and friends attended the affair.
with a body press. The second fall
Services at Methodist and Christ
This
is
the
first
time
in
twenty
her Inst name to New Ham.
vhieh includes Gold H ill. Good in Frost, Elaine Parker, Josephine
came a few minutes after the be
ian Science churches.
erest and cooperation in this pro- Robinson, Alice Lee Cook and1 years that the Dormans have been ginning of the next round when
AILENE INLOW trying out the tram is already being shown by Joyce Colvin.
back to visit Iowa relatives and all
Schultz, who was being beaten into Monday, September 25
boys bikes to see which one rides nemliers nnd friends of the church.
John Hays returned home Thurs thoroughly enjoyed this occasion the ropes by Smolinski, gave a
School board meeting.
the best.
The Epworth League is being re day after spending the summer at to gather together and enjoy a day great heave backward, knocking
First fall meeting of Health unit
organized under the direction of Blue Lake Park near Portland of visiting and recital of days of Joe down, and climbed aboard for
NELLIE W INN carrying empty .'iss Thompson, Gold H ill school where he was employed. He was yore.
the tumble.
Tuesday, September 26
eoffee cups to Coy's coffee custom enelier. The first meeting was held accompanied here by Don Schmidt
The Dormans also visited a bro
The middle event between Dave
Odd Fellows meet at 8 p. nt.
ers.
ist Sunday evening in the church and Miss Helen Shearer, who vis ther of Mr. Dorman, Don C. Dorman Levins and George (W ildcat) W il
v illi an attendance of 18. The ot- ited al the Hays home until Tues- and fam ily at Berthoud, Colorado. son, went the fu ll six rounds to a
Thursday, September 28
EVA SMITH buying her huntin'; icial
hoard of the church SIISI
met i'-,iy. They
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J s enjoyed ||||K>
al ilici While here they enjoyed numerous
trips Io V
Crater
YGA meeting
license and getting ready to lake to riiursday afternoon to discuss fall '.¡:k.*, Ihe Oregon Caves and the trips to the surrounding points of draw, the falls standing one apiece
In
the
opener
Billie
Venable
won
Townsend
club meeting at cit¡
the hills w ith hubby George.
plans.
-e
House of Mystery.
interest.
from Taro Ito, two falls out of 3
hall.
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