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GOLD HILL, OREGON „T hursday August 8,^<>40
Junior Hobbies
Added at Fair
Old Hi-Way Inn Being
Torn Down Thia Week
Local Happenings
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NUMBER
Grangers Enjoy Interesting Gold Hill Drop* Game
Meeting Thursday August 1 To Grant« Pa«« 14 to 4
The old Hi Wuy inn, which is Io
culed next to Drake'* Grocery stori
On Thursday evening, August I,
The Gold Hill town baseball team
Kenneth Ward arrived here Tue»
-Mr. and Mr*. Clyde Walker, Leo the («old Hit) Grange met with a
011 the highway, is being torn down
traveled
to Grants Pass Sunday,
day
to
apend
a
three
weeks
vaca­
and Charlotte left Sunday tor Sun good attendance and a welcome
this week following 35 years of ser
August 5, where they lost a 14 to 4
tion with his parent* Mr. and Mrs. Francisco where they will spend a
visitor, Mrs. Millie Walker of Cor
vice u* u restaurant und bourding
game to the Climate City players.
Ail addiiion Io (lie exhibit* of the
house. The building is being torn Bryan Ward und Norma Lee. Ken weeks vacation ut the Exposition on valli*. Committee reports were In ­
The
game was close for the first
Northwest Jackson county fair here
neth
is
with
the
air
corps
technical
Treasure Island.
down by Clyde Walker und Hu
teresting. Marie Christensen resign
seven innings and then in the
Salurday, August 31, will be junior
work is being done by Dean Gur- school of Hie United State* army
ed
from
Ways
and
Means
committee
I here wus a good attendance at
eighth frame Grants Pass rushed
hobble* which have been added in I I IU Il.
and is taking operation ami engi
the Methodist enurrh last Sunday and Irene Johnson was appointed
across seven runs to cinch tt s
Hie Ar.s und Hobbiex department.
neering.
He
is
on
his
way
front
to
fill
her
place.
The
Granges
of
the
The restaurant was built in uboui
with Rev. Walker of Ashland, a for­
game.
These exhibits will include urticiea
Lowry field near Denver, Colorado
190« by the Newell brothers for W.
mer evangelist, giving the sermon. county are seriously thinking of
(«old H ill used a couple of Grants
made by children under IK year* of It. Walker and wus known of for lo McChord field near Tacoma,
Attendance in the Sunday School is forming horseshoe teams, both
Pass youths in their line-up, Dick
uge. Article* Io be entered in thie
Washington
and
got
the
three
week
years us the Wulker restaurant.
also very good for tins time of the men anil women, and having con
Krenek at third and Ivan Neatham
department include bird houses, When the highway wus changed ti delay here.
tests.
year.
mer at short. Each got a hit off
soap curving. airplane*. burnt wood,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Earl
Moore
und
the south side of the trarks 13 years
Ethel Martin, H. E. chairman, an­
Special Price, for a short time on­
Pitcher Chuck Ostrom, who allow­
wood carving und laatherwork.
ugo the name of the restaurant wus laughter* Yvonne and Nadra left ly, Regular $5. Duart or Mahaska nounced the next H. E. meeting
ed
the Beavers only seven hits, all
Prize* will be $1,00 for first prize
last Saturday for a vacation trip in
changed to the Hi-Way Inn.
solution permanent for $1.00, Med­ would be held at the home of Ber­ singles and fanned nine.
und 50c for second prize. Mrs. Net
laliforniu.
They
will
visit
Mr.
The building slit) hud the old
tha Hedgpelh, August 13th. Gold
ford School of Beauty Culture.
Grants Pass got five extra base
lie Heed is chairman of the Arts and
lime fire escape leading from each tloore’s mother al Santa Cruz and
Hill («range is planning to start a
Mrs.
Millie
Walker
of
Corvallis
hits off Wilson, including a home
Hobble* department und will huve
will
ulso
attend
the
fair
on
Trea*-
room, which consisted of a pieci
traveling agate to go from Grange
came last week to spend some time
charge of these added exhibit*.
run by Ostrom and a pair of three-
of knotted rope which could b< ire Island.
to Grange over the county like the
visiting
Mr.
and
Mrs.
R.
L.
M
iller
baggers by Joe Gray. Gold H ill aver­
Plans are going forward for the hung out the window in the case ol
Hurry Ellis, (iold H ill electrician,
traveling gavel. Jack Pinkerton,
aged an error an inning in the eight
day* entertainment und the commit» u fire.
returned to hi* work here Tuesday and family’.
John Gray and Wm. Howes are on
tee in charge promises many inter­
Mr. and Mrs. Gail Moulton and the committee. Belleview, Live Oak frames that the Merchants were at
following a week's vacation spent
esting events for the day. A iliscus-
with tiis son Ralph. Mr. Ellis re­ daughters of Medford spent Sunday and Gold Hill Granges are planning bat.
FISHERMAN FIN ED
At the first of the eighth inning
aion is being held concerning a pig
ported very good fishing at Seven here calling on friends.
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to visit Enterprise Grange in Sep­
derby to be held during the after-
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Smith and son tember. Word was received from Grants Pass held a 7 to 3 lead, Black
Robin Hurnett Phipps of Van lakes, located between Crater I.ake
noon. Definite plans concerning Nuys, California was brought be­ ind Blue Canyon, northeast of und Miss Marjorie
Cameron of the Fergusons that they were doing smith and Keith led off with singles
Stout was safe on an error, two
lliis derby w ill he announced luter. fore Hie (iold H ill Justice court m Butte Fails. He made several limit Grant* Pass and Miss Velma South
fine and bad spent a couple of days
more errors, Howerton’s double,
Mrs. Walter MrLean is entertain- August 5 on a charge of angling catches. Mr. Ellis also stated that I of Hogue River were Sunday guest*
at the Fair. Edith Howes acted as
Gray ’s triple, and a walk to Ostrom
taining the queen and her court at with all improper license. He cnlei
hey were restocking the lake while; of Mr. und Mrs. Walter Dungey.
pianist. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Walsh
tallied the seven runs.
the Mcl.ean home this Friday after­ ed u plea of guilty Io the charge he was there, with rainbow and | Mr. and Mrs A. Meunier and chi’-
and Mr and Mrs. Wilbur Martin are
This Sunday, August 18, the Gold
noon. I he Gold H ill fair board real­ und was fined $25 und costs. Officer eastern brook trout. Most of the I dren were guests of friends tn
on the serving committee for Aug­
H
ill
team travels to Roseburg where
ly created news (hi* week when was (ieo. W. Albright.
Grants
Pass
Sunday.
troui being placed in the lake were
ust 15th. Watermelon was served by
they secured the queen of the 1039
Mrs. Kathryn Denser of Phoenix ! the John Gray and Fiene families. they w ill close the 1940 baseball
about 3 inches long.
season in a game with the Roseburg
fair, Miss Ruth Lance, to drive the
Mrs. O. Eaton Blackington of visited friends here Tuesday.
Lecturers program of songs by all
FOOTS CREEK ITEMS
team.
flout for this years queen and her
Mis*
Edith
Hain
of
Medford
is
Redwood
City
and
Mrs.
Lillian
(By Mrs. Marlon Lance)
led by Irene Johnson. Oregon Suits
eourt. Miss Huth l-ance and Jill
Fletcher of Menlo Park, California spending this week visiting Mis* Me; Smile, Smile, Smile; A Smile;
Martin will also assist Mrs, Earl
Mrs. Mary Mattson was hostess were recent visitors in Gold Hill. Weegie Dungey.
Old Black Joe; The Dear Old Farm; Local Boy Make« Good—
Moore in decorating the queen’s Friday for the members of Hie Lad­ They were enroute to Seattle. On
Si Vincent returned last week Questioneres; What Would Be A
Nearly Catche« Bandit
flout.
ies Aid of Hie Presbyterian Church their wuy they visited Lassen Park. from Washington where he had Benefit For Grange; What You’d
An important fair board meeting of Hogue River at her home. The Crater I.ake and Diamond luika spent some time visiting his mother,
Like To Have On Programs.
Buster Mullin, a resident of Gold
will he held this Friday evening at House by Hie Side of the Hoad. Mrs. where they enjoyed some good
Mr and Mrs. VeJtie Biles and fam
H ill for the past 18 years and a
he city hall at eight o'clock. A'.» James It. Edgar, wife of the Pres­ fishing. Mrs. Hluckington formerly ily left Friday to spend a week in
GIRL SCOUTS TO HOLD
graduate of Gold Hill high school
committee chairmen, members of byterian minister at "Ashland, gave lived on Calls creek ut the Gold Seattle, Washington. They w ill re­
PICNIC AT MeKEE BRIDGE
has “entered the hall of fame” for
Hie board amt everyone interested a very interesting missionary honk (’.rest orchards.
turn with the new bus purchased
he
has accomplished the impossible.
in the fair is asked to attend this review. She was ucenmpanied by
by
the
school.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carter and
Girl .Scoots of Gold H ill w ill leave
meeting.
Henry Wvtteriee and Miss Garri­ Monday afiernoon, August 12, for He nearly eaugiit a bandit in an ex­
Miss Juanita Demmer, a teacher In MNt Leroy and (Tiurlie Carter left
citing escapade last Friday evening.
the Medford schools. The next Sunday for California where they son of Elkton were week end guests McKee Bridge in the Applegate and
Buster returned to his home late
INJURED IN DIVE
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
James
Adumo
at
will
spend
their
vacation.
They
plan
meeting will he held September ti
will come back Wednesday after­
in
the evening, heaved a sleepy
.heir
home
here.
al the home of Mrs. Charles Sams to attend Hie. fair at Sun Francisco
noon. Plans were made Thursday
Miss Virginia Centers has spent evening for the trip and any girl yawn and tumbled into bed. He was
Hoy Swindler has been confined near Rogue River.
for about a week.
in the Sacred Heart hospital in
A group of young people from the past several weeks in Sacra­ not present at the meeting may see just dozing off to sleep when he
Announcements have been receiv­
Medford since Sunday when he ed here of the birth of a son lo Mr. Gold Hill motored to Lake O’ The ment« aud other California points, Mrs. Paul Holderness or Miss Mabel heard someone removing the lugs
from one of the wheels on his car.
fractured his neck while diving unit Mrs. George Oliver a, Snelling, Woods lust Sunday where they en­ visiting relatives.
Moore for details.
He jumped out of bed, donned the
Mr. and Mrs. Walter McLean re­
near the Gold Hill bridge. He will California. Mrs. Oliver was former­ joyed boating, swimming and a pic­
trunks to his underwear and slip­
be in the hospital at least two weeks ly Miss Margaret Hates, daughter of nic dinner. Those making the trip turned home Monday from a sever­
COMPLETES FISHING LODGE
ped to the front door. He slammed
und will then wear u cast for sever­ Mr. und Mrs. Guy Hates, who lived were Irene Steadman, Buster Mul­ al days camping trip at Laurel-
the door twice, so that any criminal
hurst.
al months.
Bud Snyder announced the com­
here and at Hogue River about six lin, Vern Dungey, Maxine Holifield.
could have a good chance to make
Mr.
and
Mrs.
W.
H.
Griffiths
of
Ruth
I
.a
nee,
Jill
Martin,
Wallace
pletion of his “ijideaway Lodge”
years ago before moving to C alif­
Earl Croft of Medford and Mrs. ornia. She is also the granddaugh­ Iverson, Ellsworth Greer, Don Dun­ Wildervillc spent Sunday vttiting on Hogue River ai Rainy Falls, last his escape.
He ran around the car twice- rac­
Bertha Hedgpelh spent Sunday at ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Dole.
gcy. Aurelc Blair. June Furry, Myr­ Mrs Ella Patrick.
week. This lodge has all the latest
ed around the house and couldn't
Crater Lake, as guests of Mr. ,nrt
William
Honeycutt
of
Sardine
tle
W
inn,
Mary
l.ou
Trgart
und
Has
equipment to accommodate large
Mrs Mamie Patterson who has
sec a person. He was just getting
Mrs. Clarence Hedgpelh. Tne gath­ spent purl of the summer at Ash­ Blair.
Creek left Tuesday for Coquille lo fishing parties.
ready to make a further investiga­
ering was in honor of Hie two Mrs. land is now ut the home of her dau­
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bailey and build a house for his daughter.
tion when he happened to glance
Hedgpeth*' birthdays.
family
moved
Monday
from
the
Wm
Mrs.
James
McCoy
and
daughter
Leona
Holderness
and
Sybil
W
al­
ghter, Mrs Tom Knox while enter­
Mr. and Mrs. Oscur Gustafson taining a former friend; Mrs. Editl Bailey house to the house on Hie and brother left Wednesday for H il­ ker are attending the Girl Scout down and to his great surprise saw
that his tire w*as going flat and as
spent the week end a' the Salem Lewis of Livingston, Montana. Oi
orth side of town recently occu­ ton Hopyards to pick hops.
camp at Lake O’ the Woods this
the air went out the lugs were loos­
Centennial in the State Capitol.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Jack
Frost
and
fam­
pied
by
the
H
I..
Bornamann
family
week.
Thursday Mrs. Lewis, Mrs Patter
ening.
Mrs. Joe Shoemaker moved lo son, Mrs. Knox and daughter Patsy
Among those from here who at­ ily spent Sunday at Laurelhurst.
A very delightful picnic dinner
Buster tumbled back into bed and
Grunts Pass Tuesday lo work.
tended
the
Gold
HillXirants
Pass
Major and Mrs. Mayben of Stew­ was enjoyed on Wednesday at *he
l.ou made a trip to Hornbrook, Cul
Mr. and Mrs. Hill Wert or Trail ifornia to visit Mrs. Patterson’s son baseball game at Grants Pass Sun­ art. Florida were guests of Mr. and camp of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hitch­ was soon fast sleep dreaming of
were Saturday guests of Mr and Harold and family. Sunday they day were Chet Foley, Lucille Smith, Mrs. Joe Lewis and family last cock of Dunsmuir at Cinnabar getting up two hours earlier in the
morning to fix the flat.
Mrs. Joe I.ewis und family.
went to Crater l-ake and Tuesday Mrs. W ilmer Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. week. They plan to settle in the Springs when Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Mr. anil Mrs. Alva Cook and fam­ was spent ut Crescent City, Calif­ Lester Dusenherry, Mr. and Mrs Bogue River Valley again.
Taylor und mother, Mrs. E. C
Baker
ily were Tuesday guests of Mr. und ornia. Marie Jones who is also stay­ l.ogan Gardner, Mrs Fred
Mr und Mrs. Bryan Ward spent Fiene, motored over and picked up WATER TURNED IN TO
Mrs. Shannon Thornton and family* ing in Ashland this summer spent ind children, Kathryn Hayes. Bill Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dan­ W O. Andrews of Beaver Ci eek oil CEMENT PLANT CANAL
on (>a I Is Creek.
their way. Tom Rolfson also enjoy-
the week end at the home of her Dungey, Guy Desimini, Art Parker, iel Biles of Foots Creek.
Charles Logan and Harry and Jer­
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lewis spent aunt, Mrs. Toni Knox.
Mrs. Roberts of Los Angeles. Cal­ eJ d»-i;ier with them. They were ail
Last Friday the water from Rogue
ry Smith.
Tuesday calling at Myrtle Point.
ifornia is a guest this week of Mr. friends that were at the springs River was turned into the canal
Mrs. A. A. Dixon of the Gem Cot­
Mrs M. U. Brady, accompanied by und Mrs. Ray Shunterman.
Donald Wilson of Medford trans­ tage and Mrs. W I, Radley returned
whep Mr. and Mrs. Taylor had which w ill lead to the hydro elec­
acted business here Tuesday.
Guy Desimini, who has visited charge of the spring* the sumrne • I tric power plant being built by the
Friday from spending several days her great grand daughter Charline,
Mrs. Torn Davis and daughters in eastern Oregon on a business and returned to her home un Sardine for some time in Portland, spent of 193». On their way home they Beaver-Portland Cement Co. The
Creek lliis week after a six weeks the week end here with his parents, called on Mr. and Mrs. W alter Tre- canal is 30 feet wide and 6 feet deep
and Mr. and Mrs W E Dunn ami pleasure trip.
family left Tuesday for Hilton
and catches a tittle over half of the
Sidney Baker who is employed by visit with relatives at Pondosa, Mr. and Mrs. D. Desimini, return­ sham >f Beaver Creek.
Hop Yards in Grants Puss where the Murry-Murphy dredge company California.
ing to Portland Sunday evening.
Beuel Rians of Jacksonville and flow of the river. The canal, dam
they will pick hops.
Miss Janet Mullin were Saturday and locks was constructed at a
on Foots Creek lost part of two fin-
Mrs. Dorn llaminersly and son gers Inst week while doing tesing
guests of Mr. amt Mrs. Ben Minor cost of approximately $75,000.
P-
Hill sailed Saturday from Portland work here.
of Central Point.
Fishermen, miners and other in­
for Anchorage, Alaska v ' lcr(. it,,.,
Mr and Mrs. C D Winn and At- terested spectators gathered at the
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Lance re­
will reside. They visited friends turned Tuesday from ii weeks vaca­
vis and Myrtle left Tuesday or. a site of the canal to watch the water
here Thursday before leaving for tion. They spent three days at Un­
month's vacation trip to Texas amt change over.
FINAL CLEARANCE SALE, STARTS
Portland.
Oklahoma.
They w ilt visit Mr,
ion Creek, Friday ai Crater Lake,
Winn’s mother, who is ill in El C ITY BUDGET PRINTED IN
were overnight guests of Mr. and
Paso, Texas, returning here soon TH IS ISSUE OF TH E NEWS
Mrs. Ralph Darling near Fori Klam­
after September first.
ath. two nighft in Klamath Falls
Mr and Mrs. Carl Routh and fam­
The proposed budget for the citv
witli Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Cook and
Tremendous Savings on All Spring and
ily left Monday for a vacation on of Gold Hill for the coining year is
one w ith Mr. Lance’s sister, Mrs.
Summer
Merchandise.
You
can
save
the coast.
PAUL THRONE telling how deli­ Mary Helms at the Klamath Junc­
published in this issue of the Gold
cious fresh lima beans ure " If you tion south of Ashland.
Raoul and Blake Maddox are H ill News. The budget committee
HALF
ON
know how to cal them.”
guests of Gene Holderness this met with the city dads at their regu­
Miss Marjorie Cameron of Grants
COATS AND SUITS
week.
lar meeting. Monday, August 5. This
Pass called at the home of her aunt,
HETH PAULSON pausing in Hie Mrs. Effie Birdseye and family Sun­
•
Mrs. Hay Chamberlin underwent years budget committee is compos­
middle of her vacation lo wonder day while on her way to Gold Hilt
a major operation at the Osteopath­ ed of H. D. Force, chairman, John
when school is going to start.
ALL COTTON DRESSES Greatly REDUCED
ic Clinic in Medford Wednesday Chisholm, W alter McLean, Earl
to visit tier grandparents, Mr. and
morning. She is getting along nice­ Moore, Chas. Kelt and C. D. Winn.
Mrs. Walter Dungcy.
These groups include L’Aiglon, Gay Gibsons and
Swimming is fine at Bybee bridge
ly.
Mrs. Mary Malison returned F ri­
—Jaek Martin instructs there front day morning from visiting her son
Kay Dunhills, famous for their high quality
Welcome guests ut a picnic din­ REV. MILLARD TO PREACH
4 p.in. to I u.m every day.
ner and watermelon feast on Sun­ AT BEAGLE SUNDAY SCHOOL
Paul al San Francisco, CaHforn-n
and smartness. You’ll want several.
day, August 4th, at the Fiene ind
and the fair at Treasure Island.
MABEL DAVIS parking a yellow*
Taylor home on Sardine Creek
Ronald Smith, son of Mr and Mrs
This Sunday, August 11, Rev. Mil­
jacket around in her jacket to see Arthur Smith, hud as his guests the
were Mr. and Mrs. John Gray. Mr lard will preach at the Beagle Sun­
Exciting
New
Fall
Merchandise
if it wouldn'l sting her again.
and Mrs. Jack Pinkerton». Mr and day school, services to start at 11
pnst week Guy and Jimmie Shaw
Arriving Daily
Mrs. Wm Howes and Mrs. Mary o’clock. A basket dinner w ill be
of Grunts Pass. Mr. and Mrs Te l
HAY BLAIH unsuccessfully try­ Dole were, visited by Mr. and Mrs.
Mattson, all of Riverside, Mr. and held at noon and everyone is cordi­
ing to carry 14 empty Pepsa-Cola Ben Jeniftucs of Medford at their
Mrs. John Holst of Sams Valley anil ally invited to attend. The Sunday-
bottles.
. a Mr and Mrs. John Dodge of Med­
home on Foots Creek Sunday.
school is held in the Antioch school
Grant« r
ford.
house.
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