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‘»Mi- V *' T he Gold Hill News Th. Moat Thoroughly R—d Weekly tn Southern Oregon, Published in the Bigg—t LittU Town hi tlx State VOLUME XLII Vote On County School Law Next Tuesday " W. H. Muirhead Completes 100,000 Miles in Air C x 7 l D HILL, OREGON Gold Hill Enter« Baseball League Lights at City Reservoir Snow Amount of Water LOCAL ITEMS FOOTS CREEK ITEMS (By Mrs. Marion Lance) J. H. Millar, president of National The members of the Foots Creek 'Die Gold HUI team entered the The lights which were recently Automotive Fibres, Inc., of Detroit, W. II. Muirheud, president ami southern Oregon busobail league Michigan, is flying here Saturday installed al the city reservoir and Sunday school enjoyed an Easter general iiiauuger of the Beaver- Portland Cement company here, ut a meeting held al Grants Pass which cun be plainly seen from to fish for a few days on the Ump program Sunday as follows: songs holds the distinction of being pno last Sunday und with 5 other teams Geld Hill ure there to show the a- qua with Bud Snyder. by the school, In the Garden and of the first members of the United will play in (he IU-10 circuit which inSunt of water in ihe new reser The Old Rugged Cross; recitation, Beginning the first of April the Airlines “100,000 Mile” club from opens Sunday, May 5. Teams enter var. Easter Story, Jessie Dailey; recita ing this yeur include Medford, Gold Two of the lights are stationary Gold Hill Itebekab lodge meeting tion, Easter Parable, Arlene Dailey; southern Oregon. Officials of the line recently pre HUI, Grunts Puss, Crescent City, and the (bird is on a metal pole time will be changed to 8:00 in song, Jepus Loves Me, Cletus Dail fastened to a movable float. When stead of 7:30. The Bebekahs met ey; recitat.on, Sunday Rest, Ruth sented him a gold-embossed em Ashlund und Koseburg. Boseburg is a newcomer to the the tank is full the movable light At u special «lection to be held blem. formally designating him u lust Wednesday und enjoyed a Wisecup; an Easter Service, He ut the city hall Tuesday, April 2, member of the organisation. They loop this yeur and Glendale, Doris, is even with the top light and when birthday party honoring members .ives, Junior Class; song by adult and Klamath Falls who played last enlpty is even wilh the bottom class. Glory tc His Name. from 8 ujii . to 8 p.m. registered said ttiut Muirhcud’s lurge total year have withdrawn. li^it. This enables the people of witli birthdays in this month. Drill hail been accumlated in numerous Roy Cameron and son Leroy at voters of the (iold Hill district will 'I"he schedule will be drafted in Gobi Hill and the pumper at the practice was also held during the tended the wedding of Mr. Camer “short” Iripa between Medford and vote on the proposed county school Portland and Medford and San the neur future and released to the putnp house on the river to tell evening. on’s youngest daughter Arlene Sun law. Voting will take pluee ut the Francisco, with longer Irips sand club managers, l-ogan Gardner at how much water is in the reser day at 1 o’clock at the Baptist Mr. and Mrs. John Alley and Church at Grants Pass when she rvgulur voting precinct and mem wiched between the lesses excur tended the meeting for Gold Hill. voir. This Friday evening at 7:30 a Another tank indicator, dupli daughter Mrs. Virginia Leckealy cl was united in marriage to Cecil bers of the board are Nellie Heed, sions. meeting of the baseball club will cating this one, ’will also be placed Lewiston, Idaho lelt Saturday after Johnson son of County Judge W. cliuirinun; Maude Coy Hobinson, be held in the boy scout hall. The on the other reservoir. The work visiting for the past week with Mrs. A. Johnson They left following the Ida Cook, M. I’. Carney and Nelly ^ormer Gold Hill Girl directors of the club, players and is being done by H. B. Ellis. Alley's brother C. '’.TTilurtin and ceremony for a trip on the coast Winn. Married at Grants Pass anyone interested in baseball is family. While here they enjoyed after which they will live on Judge Voters may vote for or again*, urged to attend the meeting. MECHANIC AT KELL’S GARAGE trips to Crescent City, The House Johnson’s dairy ranch on the up the proposed school luw and if lb. Miss Arlene Edith Cameron of Elden Hicks has returned to Gold of Mystery and other points of in per river road. election does not carry the schools Grants Pass, daughter of Koyal Hill and is now mechanic at Kell’s terest throughout the valley. Grange Sausage Supper Mrs. Altena Turpin and son Ross will remain us they now are. .ameron of (iold Hill becume the Garage. Mr. Hicks has worked at who lived on the right fork of The county school luw provides »ride of Cecil I- Johnson, son of Here This Thursday Miss Zelma Thompson left Sun the garage bofore and has returned Foots Creek for several years mov mat ull schools in the county with Josephine county Judge und Mrs. day for Drain where she will visit to be steadily employed there. ed last week to Williams Creek This Thursday evening, March 28, the exception of Medford and Ash- W. A. Johnson, on Busier Sunday with her parents during the spring where Ross is employed by Mr. land will be placed tn one dis ut u I o’clock ceremony at the First the (iold Hill Grange, is sponsoring vacation. Mrs. Georgia Balstad of Phoenix Walbridge testing mining ground trict to take effect May 2 to be lluptist Church in Grunts Pass. Itev. a sausage supper al the Grange hull with serving from 5 to 8 p.m. The called on Mrs. Leslie Cook Monday 1 Bruce Metzger of Jacksonville vis on the Hilton property. known us the Jackson County Harold A. Shaw read the service. menu consists > of sausage, mashed at the Thompson hospital. Miss Loretta Prefountain who is ited Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Art school district. The governing The bride wore an ufternoon Miss Evelyn Christensen is Mullin and family. taking nurses training at St. Vin board of this district will be mailt dress of light gruy color and a cor liotatoes and gravy, baked beans, cent hospital at Portland arrived up of five elected members, each sage of gardenias. She was attend baked onions, carrots and peas, spending Wednesday and Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Dennis McGuire and Monday for a two weeks vacation chosen from one of the five zones ed by her sister Mrs. Albert (Pete) cold slaw, bread and butler. Jello with Miss Alice Lyman and visit daughter are spending this week at the home of her parents Mr. and in the county to serve for five Smith, us matron of honor, who and pickles, assorted pies and cof ing the Sams Valley School. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Baake and visiting relatives in Tigard and Mrs. Edward Prefountain. Their years. .vore u blue suit und corsage of fee. The dinner is 35c for adults and second daughter Mrs. Joseph Jones, Each district will retain Its .weet peas und roses. Bay John- sob Freddie of San Francisco and other points north. school board of three members to on, brother of the bridegroom. 25c for children. Mr. Baake’s uncle visited over the A. A. Walker was honored at a husband and son Edward William act us u committee to make recom .as best mun. week end with Mrs. Baake's parents birthday dinner Sunday at his of Klamath Falls were Easter guests HEALTH UNIT MEMBERS TO mendations to the county board. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lipes'. Mr. and home. Those enjoying the dinner at the Prefountain home. Immediately following the cerc- Anna Lee Kyle returned to Grants Under the new plan a uniform tax nony, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson left ATTEND STATE CONVENTION Mrs. Frank Hanson also recently were the Walker family, Mr and levy will be made over the entire »n a week’s honeymoon trip to the returned and Mr. Hanspn’s condi Mrs. Delos Walker and Joe Smith. Pass Thursday where she is attend Two members of the Gold Hill tion is about the same. ing school after spending several county with the exception of the oast, after which they will return Miss June Mullin of Jacksonville days at the home of her parents Mr. unit of the Jackson county Health first class districts. Bob, Billy and Hichard Ivie of • > Grants Pass to reside in their A great deal of interest has been cw home on the upper river road. association will attend the state Medford called on their grandfath spent the week end here with her and Mrs. Lee Kyle. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Mullin convention of the associa'ion al er Mr. C. G. Nichols Sunday. Mrs. Leslie Cook was taken ill creuted throughout the county ov and fkOlily. over a week ago with stomach trou ’k"d on April 2 and 3. Those pla»»- er the coming election with meet ADIES AID MEETING Mr. and Mrs. Everett Bowers and ning on attending the convention daughter of Happy Camp, Califor ings held in each of the districts Mr. and Mrs. Otis Garrett and ble and is a patient at the Thomp .ELD MARCH 21 are Mrs. Waller Lipes and Mrs. A. nia came Sunday to spend some family of Talent were Sunday son Sanatorium at Gold Hill. to explain the projiosed law. Those Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Harris jn Meunier. favoring the new luw claim that time here visiting Mr Bowers’ par guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Sut Thursday afternoon. March 21, who have been living at the former The local unit met nt the Delta ents Mr. and Mrs. Dana BoweTs. the schools will be operated much ton and family the members of the Ladies Aid of Motor Ltxlge Monday with Miss C. Carr place on the left fork mov more efficiently under this law and Mrs. Wayne Coe and daughter The H. E. Club of the Gold Hill ed last week to the house recently that there will be a substantial the Methodist church held their Lyndull Jacobs us hostess. Sewing and Mrs.. Chauncey Beck and dau regular meeting with ten ladies at for this time of the year was com Grange met Tuesday, March 26 to vacated by Mrs. Altena Turpin and saving to the tax-plyers. ghter of Klamath Falls were Tues tending. During the past month the pleted at this time. Many of those who are opposed day guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. make plans for the sausage supper son Ross on what is known as the Aid has spent ten dollais fixing to be served at the hall Thursday Short place across the road from to the county school law can sec Christensen and family. the grounds around the church. evening, March 28. The next meet the Tom Griggs home. Mr. Harrison CACKLE CLUB MEETS no need in changing from the pre They ure now having a retaining AT MULLIN HOME ing of the club will be on April 9 is employed at the Murray-Murphy sent school system at this time and SPRING’S THE THING at the home of Mrs. Bertha Hedg- dredge. wall built on the east side of the fail to see where a saving can be church and a layer of rich top soil peth with a pot luck dinner at 12:30. The members of the Cackle club Mrs. C. L. Cook returned to her made in this new system. That makes even us “birds” at the put on the grounds. met last Friday at the Mullin home home at the Pickett Auto Camp Al Guidi of northern California Those attending the meeting were with Miss Roberta Mullin as hostess. old Auter Park wanta chirp again last Friday from Portland where EASTER SUNRISE SERVICES —about Ice Cream and Cold Drinks came last week to spend some time Mrs. Charles Gray, Mrs. Jeanette she went for medical care about The afternoon was spent visiting HERE WELL ATTENDED and maybe about a lot of niceities with his wife and other relatives Greer, Mrs. George Haff, Mrs. Bor- and sewing. two weeks ago. that go into a lunch basket and of here. Nelson Boomsluiter Jr. of Grants Those attending were Mrs. Delos Thirty residents of this section numan, Mrs. R G. Wigle, Mrs. Frank course ya gotta have gas to ge' Linsley Dorman and Miss Lucille Pass spent several days last week attended the Easter morning sun Tygart, Mrs. C. L. Dusenberry, Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Jim Blevins, Mrs. Les there with. visiting his grandparents Mr. and rise services on the reservoir hill William Ferguson and Mrs. Dave ter Dusenberry, Mrs. Clyde Kell, And didja know Hi Octain made Vogel spent the week end vacation Mrs. M. C. Boomsluiter and aunt Mrs. Earl C om , Mrs. Nelson Florey ing at Crescent City. last Sunday and enjoyed breakfast Winn. last of Medford. Mrs. Art Mullin. Miss i »" ,ncrease J5* nftflr Mrs. Louis Druif during the spring at the church. There were also 85 Mrs. Nelson Florey of Medford vacation of the Grants Pass School. Lauraine Force and Miss Roberta CMnP“? f * J* b members nt Sunday School ano GARDEN CLUB EXECUTIVE est competitor. Ya sure there must spent Friday here visiting Miss Ro John McReynolds who passed a- Mullin. over 100 filled the church to capn BOARD TO MEET be a darned good reason. Couldn’t berta Mullin. She was also a guest way March 19 at Grants Pass lived The next meeting will be Friday, city for the morning services. There will be an executive board April 5 at the home of Mrs. Jim be The Auter Park’s increased sales at the meeting of the Cackle Club on Foots Creek a number of years Special music for the day includ which was held at the Mullin home ago, and had a great many friends did it. meeting of the garden club at the Blevins. ed selections by the Gold HUI ac We’re no happier over anything Friday. in this community. He leaves four cordion bund, the young people of home of Mrs. Paul Holderness, Fri than we are to get our back yard children, Mrs. Vinal Boling of Med FINED IN JUSTICE COURT the Sunday school and the churcl day, March 29 at 2 p.m. Miss Beatrice Evans and Miss in order. In a way it's a stride in ford, Lenus McReynolds of Grants choir. fullfilling a pledge to build up an Beth Paulsen left Friday to spend Pass, Mrs. Hester Grazer of Toledo. MR. X TAKES FIRST MATCH Frank Savarian of Portland ap The children of the primary dc- the spring vacation with relatives attractive and finer service for our FROM PETE BELCA8TRO peared before Justice of the Peace partment will hqld their party this in northern Oregon. Miss Evans vis Oregon and Steven R. McReynolds of Whiteson, Oregon near McMinn John A. Chisholm here Monday, customers. Saturday, March 30. Choir practice If you are not already a casual ited her parents in Eugene over the ville. Funeral services were held A Mr. X, an unknown wrestler March 25 and entered a plea of is every Wednesday evening. week end and then Journeyed to from the mid-West, ut 213 pounds, guilty to a charge of driving a mot observer we invite you to come Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock by completely defatad Pete Belcustro, or vehicle with no license. He was about any time and we’ll be glad to Rainier, Oregon, to spend the week W H. Miller at the Rock Point ce GIRL SCOUTS ENJOY with her sister who is a teacher in the Weed Italian, in the Mdford ar fined $2.50 and costs. Officer was show you the goings on. Maybe metery. HIKE TO NEW DAM you’ll get so interested you’ll wanta the Rainier schools. mory Monday night in less than Clnrk Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kenyon and pitch in and help. So Then—Come Mr. and Mrs. Cloe Swindler were children Harold and Beverly of The girl scouts went on a hike four minutes of wrestling. Shortly down some time. Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Gold Hill visited Sunday at the Monday afternoon up the river a- after the bout started, Pete began his usual doubled fist clouting, THE GOLD HILL AUTO PARK Swindler’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Boom- cross from the new dam. Fires Tom Smith und family. suiter and accompanied by Mrs. were built and lunch was cooked flooring the mystery man on sever Boomsluiter drove to the Murray- over the open fires. A trail was laid' al occasions, and finally drop-kick Jack Martin returned to Corvallis and girls following it were led to ed him out of the ring. Mr. X at Sunday after spending spring vaca Murphy dredge. Miss Laura Thompson of La- n treasure at the foot of a pine tree. tempted' twice to return nnd was tion here with his parents Mr. and GOLD HILL LODGE NO. 129 Grande, Oregon is the guest of her The girls made cooking gadgets drop-kicked hack to the floor, but Mrs. C. W. Martin. Meets Every Tuesday Night sister and family Mr. and Mrs. Geo. from the material at hand nnd used on his third entrance, Pete missed YOU ARE WELCOME Mr and Mrs Ralph Crites.T took Hutchins and son Duane having them to cook the lunch. Mrs. Jim his mark, becoming tangled in Ihe ropes, and from then on Mr. X Paul Holderness — Noble Grand an apartment in the Gobi Hill Ho arrived a week ago. Clement, Mrs. Sullivan nnd Mrs. Darrell Hendrickson, Vice Grand tel this week. Mrs. Minnie Byerly went to Med Paul Holderness accompanied the made siiort work of him, finally dropping him to the canvass sever Paul Thompson, secretary ford Saturday to visit her aged girls. Mrs. Stewart Chisholm of the al times, breaking his back over Art Gorham — Treasurer. aunt Mrs. M. Baldwin who is ser Meadows was a visitor in Gold Hill his knee for the first tumble, and iously ill. Pete was unable to return for fur AMETHYST REBEKAH LODGE 97 Wednesday. Save money on these ther grappling Meets the first and third Wednes Mr. and Mrs. George. Steiner and In the middle event Dude Chick days of each month at the I 0 . O. F. family of northern California and LOUI FORES won from Don Sebastian with his Hall, Gold Hill, Oregon Mrs. D. J. Steiner of Medford were same old lariat spin in the third San Francisco ....... $5.40 Irene Hendrickson - Noble Grand afternoon callers Easter Sunday at HELEN DORMAN hoping she round and the Hollywood man was Los Angeles ......... 10.25 Willie McLean — Vice Grand the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Thursday, March 28 doesn’t get in the Spy-Glass because unable to return. In the opener Portland ................ 4.85 Belle Smith — Rec. Sec’y. Christensen and family. Sausage supper at Grange hall. King Kong Clayton, the husky Ala Medford ........................ 30 Hazel Holderness — Fin. Sec’y. “it makes her feel silly.” Friday, March 29 Don Steinmets left Monday for bama negro, won from Bobby Delia Kell — Treasurer Baseball club meets at 7 :30 Weed California where he will vis DELOS WALKER getting ready Chick, Dude's older brother, two Kell’s Garage - Phone 4ll Saturday, March 30 GOLD HILL GRANGE NO. S34 it his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, to celebrate his birthday, Just a day out of three tumbles. Baseball benefit dance at lodge Meets first and third Thursdays F. L. Cooper for some time. Promoter Mack I.illard announc late, April 2. hall at 8 p. m., at their hall next to tele ed that I cRoy McGuirk, world’s Miss Roberta Mullin spent the Tuesday, April 2 phone otfice. H. E. club meets sec KELLY CLEMENT finding a junior heavyweight champion, Election on School taw Easter week end with friends in ond and fourth Tuesdays at 1:30 p. mushroom six inches high and would probably appear in Med- IOOF lodge meeting Grants Pau. n., usually at Grange HaU. catching it before it got sway. 1 ford next Monday night. The S py-G lass Weekly Calendar GREYHOUND r NUMBER 49 Thin .day, March 28,J9 4 0