Gold Hill news. (Gold Hill, Jackson County, Or.) 1897-19??, August 08, 1940, Image 4

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The Gold Hill News
Established 1897
P U B L I S H E D B Y IV E R S O N P R IN T I N G C O M P A N Y
Wallace G. Iverson. Editor and Owner
An Independent Newspaper Published in the Interests of
Gold Hill, Oregon, and Vicinity
P U B L IS H E D E V E R Y T H U R S D A Y
Entered at the Postoffice at Gold Hill. Oregon, for tran s­
mission through the mails as second-class m atter.
S h a k esp ea rea n F e s tiv a l
S ta r ts at A sh la n d A u g. 9
With Queen Flixabeth and her
court on tour of the central part of
Oregon this week, final plans for
the presentation of the sixth annual
Shakespearean Festival, to be given
the 9th to 17th of August, are draw-
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DR. 0 . H . SC H E E T Z
O p to m e tr ist
E Y E S IG H T
S P E C IA L IS T
606 East H St, across from
Golden Rule H St. entrance
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Y o u ’ll Find
Bert Barnes
T h e J e w e le r
A T H IS N E W
L O C A T IO N
ing to a close, and production heads
are anticipating the most success­
ful season yet experienced.
Press rehearsals are now in Ihei:
second week and being undertaken
with full make up. stage, and light­
ing effects. Director W illiam David
Cottrell is pushing the more humor­
ous sequences, in line w ith the
policy this year to present only the
more gusty, colorful of Shake
spearc's plays.
Art Director, Lois M. Ilowiner.
is completing the last of 125 new
costumes, all patterened after the
originals of the period of eae»|
separate play. She operated on the
theory of making the costumes fit
the mood of the play, and persons
who have seen the new raiment
are h ig h 'in their praise of the re­
sults.
Arr in g c m e c is are tieing complet­
ed for a second tour of Queen Bess
and her court through northerr
California w ithin a short time. The
group w ill rover Yreka. Shasta City.
LET US WRITE YOU
515 H. ST.
Grants Pass, Oregon
FOR YOUR
OLDTIRÉS
YOUR
PRSCRIPTIONS
w ill be compounded with the j ;
highest quality drugs obtain­
able and as exactly as your
Doctor orders at the depend­
able—
O W L DR UG STO R E
G R A N TS PASS, O R E.
IF THEY'RE 6000
EHOUGH TO DRIVE
ON THEY’RE VALU­
ABLE TO US.
See how much
cash we can
give you for
them on the
purchase of
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Super Service
“ STANDARD PRODUCTS"
Pbone 167
South 6th & L — Grants Pass
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L IV E ’i
WITH ROSEMARY LANE
when
required
D r. H erb ert W H erm an n
OPTOMEÌRIST
IF
YOUR
CAR
( i l III11S
NEEDS
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Phone 258J
S ix th and M . S tr e e ts
G ra n ts P a s s
S E E U S A N D A V O ID P A Y I N G R E N T
“T H E
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Medford
WATCH REPAIRING
L arry Schatie
S. P. Watch Inspector
Since 1918
21 S. Central—Next to C raterian
Medford. Oregon
T h e S e a l o f A p p roval
“S A IL O R S L A D Y ”
W ith Jon Hull and Nancy Kelly
Plus
S ix -S h o o te r s ”
W ith Charles Starrelt and the
Sons of the Pioneers
Sun, Mon; August 1 1 -1 2
Awarded by the American In ­
stitute of Laundering after
Passing Rigid Tests
“S a tu r d a y s C h ild ren ”
John Garfield and Ann Shirley \
— plus —
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“T h e L a d y in Q u e stio n ”
Tues, Wad; Aug. 13 I t Pal Niles
JAMES CAGNEY IN
— plus —
T he C hristian S cience M onitor
Phone »72 J
Now Showing —
“T h e O k lah om a K id ”
T h e W orld ’s N ew s Seen T h ro u g h
D E N T IS T R Y
G R A N T S PASS, O R E G O N
“B la z in g
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D R . I. H . G O V E
Sun. Mon, Tues; Aug 11, 12, LI
U. S. TIRES
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M U ST
T H E T IR E M A N
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B O Y S E N ’S
M o st June A c c id e n ts
In R ural A r e a s
Lenses only
Eighty one percent of Hie fatal
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accidents in Oregon duijilg Hie
T ra v el O ffe r A ttra c t#
Bumpers "Coin Craine"
month of June occurred in iiiru l
areas according to a siiiniiuii-y of
Finished
Y o u th s to M arin e C orps
the month's accident reports pre­
Body and Fenders Repaired
The restless spirit of Americai pared by Fart Snell, secretary of
state.
youth is liecoming more evident ev­
Painting - Complete or spot
There were 35 deaths during the
ery day, and even when there ire
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Job
month
and
624
persons
were
in
-
!
no pressing economic problems at
PROCESS
home, there is an Inborn desire on jure,!. Accidents totaled 2,862.
Radiators or Tops Repaired
Of
Hie
33
accidents
in
which
the part of every young man for
deaths occurred. 27 were on ru­
travel and adventure.
Sea
Such is the opinion of Major ral highways, 18 on heavily trav­
All woolen garments clean«««!
James It. Hurdie. in charge of »tie eled roads amt nine on lightly trav­
by us h i e moth proofed at no
Marine Corps recruiting station at eled highways. There were three
rxtru cost.
M cC R A C K E N B O D Y
Portland, Oregon, who states that fatal accidents in business districts
of
cities
and
three
in
residential
the first question asked by each ap­
FRENCH
LAUNDRY
AND
SH O P
plicant is "Where do we go from areas.
DRY CLEANERS
Of Hie total of 2.862 accidents, on­
here*"
Next to Court House
Pick up and deliver twice a
They do not always |m l the ques­ ly 25 per cent occurred outside
week.
tion i i that fashion, tail the exam­ urban areas, thus one fourth or
Phone 170
Grunts Puss
ining officer can readily sec that all the traffic mishaps of the month
their chief desire is to get started caused more than three fourths of ************* ****************»*»%'« » *********************************
for one of the numerous Marine the fatalities.
Pedestrian fatalities constituted i
corps posts at home or abroad, and
(specially one which happens to lie 28 per cent of the traffic deaths of
the month, non collision accidents
in sonic far corner of the globe.
Most of the young men who seek accounted fo r 18 per cent while
enlistment in the Marine Corps crushes between two or more cars
nowadays are not of the hitch h ik ­ accounted for only 17 percent. There
ing tvpc. M my of them, natives of I was one bicycle death and one ino-
localities from twenty five to thirty ! torcycle fatality. Sixty per cent or
the pedestrians killed in accidents
miles from the city.
They enlist for nearly every reas­ were 65 years of age or older amt
on under ihe sun ami mainly tie 76 per cent of those killed were en
cause thev have either failed Io find gaged in some unsafe action at the
satisfactory employment at home or time they were struck.
Intersections were the scene of
have succumbed to the natural de­
sire of nearly eve, y normal youth nearly half the tr-ffie crashes o '
to travel about a bit and see wtiat Is ihe month, lint only 15 per cent of
the fatal accidents occurred on
-,'oing on elsewhere.
Happily the Marine Corps is able intersections. Forty-eight per rent
to fu lfill that desire very satisfac­ occurred on st" light a ways and ?0
torily. The entire corps is trained per rent occurred on curves.
Excessive speed led Hie list of
w ith a view to quick mobilization
or the rapid shifting of units her« driver actions contributing io fata1
accidents during the month w i’ ti
•n«t there.
Traveler« Salctv Servie»
Officers and men change locations driving off the roadway second an,»
constantly. The main training sta driving on Ihe wrong side of Hu-
1. Quit your skidding and give us the correct answer to this one:
tions at Parris Island. So. Carolina highway third. Sixteen fatal ace |
If your car starts to skid on a wet or icy pavement the best thing
to do is to — (a) throw out the clutch and apply the brakes sharply,
and San Diego, (California, have dent drivers were in the 15-24 age
group and 15 were in the 25-39 age
(b) leave the clutch in and apply the brakes carefully. <c> throw out
group, these two grouns accounting j
the clutch and apply the brakes carefully, (d) shift into second gear
and apply the hand brake.
for three fourths of the fatal aeei
2. If, in spite of your precautions, you do go into a skid, you w ill
dent drivers of the month.
keep cool, keep a firm grip on the wheel, and steer — (a) straight
ahead. < b) in the direction you are skidding, (c) in the direction op­
posite to that in which you are skidding.
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3 You'll find that only one of these methods w ill enable you to
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A u g u st W . G lu tsch
cross slippery street car tracks or icy ruts wittiout difficulty —
D O C TO R O F O P T O M E T R Y
(a) ease into the tracks or ruts, then speed up and gradually work
G R A N TS PASS. O R EG O N
your wheels out on the other side, (b) slow down and cross at us
Successor To Dr. Jud Bicker!
wide an angle as possible, (c) slow down and cross in us nearly a
parallel position as possible.
Specialist in all problems of
Now Showing -
eye comfort and vision
Edward G. Robinson in
308 Fluhrer Bldg. - Phone 1148
Medford, Oregon
“ B R O T H E R O R C H ID ”
Preview Saturday 11 p. m.
T O W CA R
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You cun know your EYES
. HOWDY ALL- SEE YOU AT SALEM.
24 H O U R
S E R V IC E
virtually an entire ‘'turn over" ey-
Read the advertisements In Ih» ]
cry few months w ith men leaving
for sea duty, for foreign service, or paper for reliable placea to trade.
lor one of the widely scattered
I osts where Ma.iuvs arc serving.
Ann Sotliern - Humphrey Bogart
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AND
Weed and swing buck through
Klamath Falls for an evening up
pearanee there.
The four plays to he given this
year are ‘As You Like It.' ‘Tlit>
Merry W ives of W indsor'; Much
Ado About Nothing'; and 'The (aim
edy of Errors.' Opening the season
w ill lie ‘The Merry W ives’ Friday
August 9.
Thursday, August >, l>40
OUR DRIVER PICKS UP AND
DELIVERS ON TUES. & FRI.
Leave Your Laundry at The
“ Ace of Spades"
GRANTS PA SS
STEAM LA U N D R Y
“ Since 1900”
“T O M B O Y ”
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And It's Monile Montana, no other! He's bringing his troupe—and
his horses—to the Oregon state fair, September 2 to 8. Montie, tha
youngsters will tell you, Is one of their Hollywood heroes.
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