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$ •J I The Gold Hill News T U Most Thoroughly Read Weekly in Southern O r f on, PublUbed fa tha B i«f—t LHtU Tawn fa W m Stat» GOLD HILL, OREGOhJ Fair Plans to Be Completed This Friday 4 I / SUBSCRIPTION SPECIAL GOOD FOR TWO WEEKS Bargain days ut the Gold Hill New» office will be in ef fect lor Just I wo more week«. During this special rule a years subscript ion to (lie Gold llill News is just 81.00. lie sure unit subscribe ur renew your subscription now und save. This bargain ends September FOOTS CREEK ITEMS (By Mrs. Marloa Lance) Eileen Dick, Charlotte White, Es ther Ollom, (ieorge Jr. und KdwurJ Martin from this community were among a group of twenty from the Hogue Hiver Christiun Endeavor who attended the rally held at the Christian Chureh on South Oak dale ut Medford Friday evening. A song wus given by them as their I part of the program. They received I the honor shield tor the largest | number attending, and having tra veled the must miles. Exciting Foot Race End« In Capture Of Would Be Bandit NUMBER i6 p.“ FAIR BENEFIT DANCE HERE SATURDAY Board Makes Improvements At Local School Tliis Suturday evening, Aug race which covered about ust 17, another popular dance a fourth of Gold Hill and used up will be held in the Gold Hill the combined energies of Bud Force, pavilion with music furnished Alva Walker ami Kay Chamberlin, by the Hogue Valley Serenad- enued in the capture of a would be ers. Dancing is from 9 till 2 car stealer about 9 o'clock Wednes and a good time is assure J day evening. everyone who attends. Filial plans for the Northwest As Mr. Walker approached his car This is the last fair benefit Residents of the Gold Hill school Jackson county fuir Io be held here which was parked beside the Christ dance before the fair to be district voted in favor of a 5 per 1. Saturday. August 31, will be m ale ian Science church a young man held here Saturday, August 31. cent increase in the original school this Friday evening at a board iiu-v*- of slight build, jumped out and budget for the year 1941 at a special •ng ut (toe city hull, sturtlng at 8 started running. Hud and Alva were board meeting held at the school o'clock. A speciul committer has Failure To Salute Flag house Thursday evening, August 8. Mr. und Mrs. Henry Pheiffer from soon in hoi pursuit and a real race Minnesota People Enjoy been appointed to muke arrange was on. More interest was shown in Hit Portlunil were guests Friday of Mr. ments for tlie days entertainment Costs Bidder His Job The marathon proceeded to the First Visit In West budget meeting this year than has und Mrs. William Johnson who en mid the members of this committee joyed a trip to the highest point on S. K yards where the three dodged Hecuuse he is a member of will meet ut 7 o'clock in tlie cite Guests for the past week of Gus been in evidence for a good many in und out among freight cars, years. the forest road leading from the hull. Jehova Witnesses and therefore dallied around the dance pavilion Erickson were his sisters, Mrs. E. The increase in the budget^, en left fork of Foots Creek to the For With only two weeks until fair fuses to salute the United und stock yards, took off across the Goodman, of St. Paul, Minnesota and ables the board of directors to hire est Creek roud. Mr. und Mrs. Pheif Mrs. F. E. Johnson of Onenia, Minn time finul plans for Die fair lire be flag, the lowest bidder on a fer are enjoying a two week vaca baseball diamond and down the esota, who he bad not seen for 37 another high school teacher for the ginning to shape up und completed railroad tracks. The three were plans will include u duys progrum job ut tlie Gold Hill school gymnas tion muking the trip down the coast getting plenty tired by this time years. They were accompanied by coming year. This teacher has not which will make this the best fair ium, lost his ciiunce at securing to Crescent City, California and are and when the young man in the Mrs. Goodman’s daughter, Miss Dor as yet been selected but the sub jects to be added will include a for spending some time in central Ore work this week. ever helilln Gold Hill. leud would slow up, so would the is Goodman, a niece who Mr. Erick eign language, public speaking and gon. son had never seen. Many i*«'vre.sling entries have al Whan the board of directors uf other two. to catch a little wind. mathematics. The new teacher wilt ready been secured for tlie fuir par tlie local school o|M-ned bids ou the The group arrived here Monday The fleeing man finally dodged Mrs. Georgia Kettle spent last into the Art Mullin yard where he by train; Tuesday they enjoyed a also direct all high school plays. ade, which lias the auine line-up as job at their special meeting last last year, according to II. D. Force, Ttiursduy evening Ibey discovered week ut Eugene where she was Hie held a very, very short conversa trip to Crater and Diamond Lakes With this addition to the staff the ... u ui • w, . . .. h*gh school will have five teac.* ers chuirmun of this event. It is believ tiiat Hie lowest bid was from a local guest of her daughter Mrs. Eugenia tion with Mrs. Mullin who was with Mr. Blair; Wednesday they . _, . j • r- . z--. . . Another teacher has also . , , / . en Garrison and grandson Champlin ed the puruilr this year will be the resident who is a follower of Judge City with Mrs. hanging out clothes (or taking them I motored to Crescent 1. • added to the grade school staif for Garrison who is attending college in) and then proceeded across the Leon Wise; -n___ most colorful und successful one ! Rutherford. Thursday was spent the coming year. Miss Grace Big there. held here. touring the Oregon Caves; Saturday highway . As luck would have it Ray ham of near Central Point has been One of tbe tux payers who was Plans for the free burlircue liuve attending tlie meeting staled Chamberlin was walking up the was spent in Ashland Park and Sun that Mr. und Mrs. Phil Griggs of 317 highway with a bucket of milk and day they vacationed at Lake O’ The selected to teach the third grade. been completed by the committee in she objected to anyone (hut Bids were also let at the special bud charge which includes Mrs. Jeanette sueli a belief, securing work of any Chesnut Street, Medford, are the was greeted by a shout from Bud, Woods with A. Meunier. They were meeting for improvements on the parents of a seven pound daughter thrilled by all the sights in South Greer, Juck Pinkerton and Mrs. A. type on a public building. This sug ‘Stop that Thief.” Down went ihe born August 5 ut the Sacred Heart milk and Hay was soon in hot pur ern Oregon and the Redwoods of school buildings. Jack Pinkerton re A. Walker. The menu will include, ceived the bid for sealing the gym gestion met with very strong up- hospitul ut Medford. Mrs. Griggs northern California. the delicious hurbccued beef, brown nasium, the work to cost 8155.00. J. provul unit was adopted unanimous was formerly Ethel Henderson, suit. Ray finally cornered Ihe On the way here they visited W. Bryan was successful bidder for gravy, potutoes, pickles, cheese und ly by the entire group of locul vot daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hen “thief” in the brush on the river coffee. Everyone who attends the bank hack of the M. B. Merriman* relatives in Washington, and they ers who utteuded the meeting. derson near the Sherwood Auto home, and the three men proudly left Monday for home by way of the job of painting the outside of barbecue is asked to bring their the school gymnasium at a cost >f It has been jMiinled out thut peo Park. l-os Angeles, California where they 8128.00. brought the culprit in. own service und u good appetite. The state police were notified will also visit. The Grange booths, land products ple of tills belief from throughout Warren Coppock will paint the Mrs. Cloyd Dick hud as her guest and about a fifjh of the city qf und livestock will all be housed the valley are meeting in Gold Hill interior of the recently completed close to the dance pavilion this several times each week. It is a well over the week end her friend Mrs. Gold Hill’s population gathered to Girl Scouts Enjoy third grade room at a cost of 845. known fact that most of Hie people W. K. Dyche of Klamath Falls who cj,at while waiting for the “cop” year. John Gray, livestock chair Carpenter work on this new room Trip To McKee Bridge man. and ntto FuhrmmC land pro meeting here are on relief. -- In came over and returned with Mr. to arrive. has been eompleteif completed 1 by 1-esfer other words the government hands Dick who is employed nt Algoma ducts chairman, both report a de Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Force and Jack, Thompson. llu-m out money each month and near Klamath Falls. cided increase in interest in their Walkers Service Station School will open in Gold Hill on Miss Mabel Moore and Mrs. P. E. departments this year and look for they absolutely refuse to show any Holderness took the girl scouts to Monday, September 9. It was orig respect for this government or its Robbed Saturday Night a large increase in exhibits. The Mrs. Walter Myers of Birdseye McKee Bridge camp last Monday af inally planned that school would Arts and Hobbies will be displayed flag. Thut sounds something like Creek was taken to the Community ternoon for a couple of days outing. open here September 3 but because gratitude. Saturday evening between 8 and in the Newa office and as in the hospital at Medford Wednesday and The girls hiked and swam and when several of the students are working past are under the direction of Mrs. will undergo a major operation the 9 o’clock Delos Walker, of Walkers unoccupied by those activities were and because of the improvements to Texaco Service Station was robbed A DIFFERENT FISH STORY Nellie Heed. The flowers will he first of the week. Her step son Bill busy trying to fry potatoes enough the buildings the board has set the displayed in Ihe large room at the Cotton was called from his work at of his money bag which contained to live until the next meal. The opening date up a week. about 850 in cash and two checks. Gold Hill Hotel with Mrs. Paul Tlie Fish and Game Commission the Benton Mine near Glendale, The money was taken from the safe girls returned to Gold Hill Wednes Throne ns chairman of this depart seems to he quite upset about the Oregon. SARDINE CREEK ITEMS in the station while Walker was day evening. ment. The Textile department with fish getting up the river past the Girls who went were Mary Rose (By Mrs. Perry Walt) waiting on customers. Mrs. H. I). Force, as chairman, will Canal recently constructed by the Mrs. Edith Lewis of Livingston, The money bag with the two Bailey, Valentine Cook, Dorothy he in tlie upstairs of Ihe I.O.O.F. Heaver-Port land Cement Company. Montana who has been visiting Mrs and. Geraldine Fasel, Jerauldine Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hunt have hull and the canning and home It is Hie lielief of a big majority of Mamie Patterson at the home of her checks still in it was found the Smith, Theresa Ross, Beverly Ken traded their farm here for one near next day in the alley back of the cooking will be in Ihe I.O.O.F. din- the local fishermen that if the fish daughter, Mrs. Tom Knox, left Fri yon. Wilma Russell, and Leona Hol Grants Pass and will move to their ing room, with Mrs. Vaughn WTtil- are lucky enough to get past the day for Rosedale, California where station by Clarence Cook. Tlie state derness. Robin and Hazelnut and new home in about a month. police are still working on the case. more in charge. I Savage Rapid« Dam, that they she will visit friends. Gene Holderness also remained in Judges tiave been secured to judge would he smart enough, und aero- camp. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sutherland each of tlie exhibits. Tlie fair boaid bats enough, to cope with any ob- Cement Plant Dam Suit INFORMATION ON FAIR returned to their home in Portland suggests that everyone rend the fair jeC| ,|ln| nlav obstruct their passage THREE CASES IN LOCAL Continues In Court Monday after spending a week with book over and pay special attention on up the river. As secretary of the Gold Hill COURT THIS WEEK Mrs. Sutherland’s sisters here and to the rules and regulations. If the Fish and Gume Commission Chamber of Commerce John Chish in Ashland. The suit of the Oregon State Three cases were tried by Judge are so interested in the fish gettinu olm received quite a bit of informa Game commission against the Beav Mr .anil Mrs. (ieorge Dorman at John A. Chisholm in the Gold Hill up tlie river, why don’t they do tion this week on the exposition on The County Road Grader is tak er Portland Cement Company, fo» tended the Iowa picnic held nt Ash Justice of the Peace court this week. ing down some bumps and oiling a something about the handicap plac Treasure Island ut San Francisco. land Iasi Sunday. The picnic will be On August 9, Leslie Everett Wil part of the road on Sardine Creek ed upon tlie fish ut the Savage Rap Anyone wishing information on the a permanent injunction restraining held next year ut Medford and Oli ids Dam or is that a different story? fair can obtain it by calling at Mr. the cement company from opera son of Grants Pass entered a plea of which is greatly appreciated by res ver Rodgers is president for the Chisholm’s office. tion of their recently constructed guilty to operating a motor vehicle idents here. H. G. HILL, coming year. Rogue River, Oregon dam in Bogue River continued without an operators license. He Mrs. Maybelle Hains and children ATTENDS CAMP MEETING wus fined 82.50 and costs. Officers Mr. and Mrs. Perry Wait and Mr. Thursday of this week. of near Central Point visited Mr. were A. E. Stoehr and H. W Daw and Mrs. Robert Sutherland were DROPKICK IS PETE’S and Mrs. George Dorman Wednes C. A. Lockwood, assistant game son. Jake Cook returned to his home guests of Mr and Mrs. Homer El- UNDOING IN MAIN BOUT day of this week. here Monday after spending from supervisor of the state game com Gail Adam Ridenour of Callahan, hart in Ashland on the opening Floyd Putman, electrolux mun of August 1 to 11, attending the Rogue mission testified that in his opinion Pete Beleastro returned to the River Holiness association camp and from observations recently California uppeared in the local night of the Shakespearean Festival. Medford, wns in Gold Hill Tuesday Medford gruppling ring Monday meeting at Rogue River. About 250 made, the 125 second feet flow in court on Augus* 11 on a charge of on business. Mr. and Mrs. Mat Hallihan and night to meet Ernie Piluso, Port people attended the meetings and ¡he river was not sufficient for the violating the basic rule. He was fined 85.00 and costs. Officer was F. Mrs. Clara Johnson of Portland land Ilaliiin American wrestler, in heard the exceptionally fine preach passage of migratory fish upstream. J. Beers. came Sunday to visit at the E. C. the main event of the evening, sche ing. Eleven people were baptized e stated the fish would be attract Mind de la Grnnge of Philadel Fiene home. Mrs. Johnson, who is duled for sixty minutes, or two out during the services. ed into the tail race of the canal phia, Pennsylvania also apjieared in Mrs. Fiene’s sister, will remain of three falls. As a mutter of fact, and linger there instead of going court this week on a charge of op here for a two weeks visit while upstream to their spawning waters. erating a motor vehicle, on the left her daughter and husband are vis MARSHAL VAN HOUTEN sur- the whole show was over in 20 min GARDEN CLUB MEETING Lockwood further testified if the side of the highw-ay. She entered a iting his relatives in California. prised io find a kelp on the lawn at utes, much to Pete’s surprise, when THIS FRIDAY AFTERNOON .ish were delayed too long thetr plea of guilty and was fined 82.50 the city hull Mondav morning aud he missed with a mighty drnpkick An important meeting of the Gold spawn would be lost through the and costs. wondering of it wus some kind of and fell prey to Ernie’s prowess. Dorothy and Geraldine Fasel are The middle event was literally a Hill Garden club will be held this failure of the fish to travel to their animal. attending the three day outing of “howling success” for Sgt. Bob Friday nfternoon at 2 o’eock nt the ■latural spawning winters. Kenneth Ward and Wayne Cook Ihe Girl Scouts at McKee Bridge Kenaston of Gold Hill, when he The court and cousei viewed » city hall. All members are urged to CARL ItOl'TH wondering why are spending from Wednesday until this week. dam last Saturday, and the water Friday at Muir creek near Diamond some of Avery’s windshield cleun- out grappled and out slugged Mike he present. flow was stipviated at 125 second Lake, fishing. er wasn’t working very good — Nazurian, Armenian bud boy, al Mrs. Clyde Ma pel is enjoying a feel in the main channel, with the only to find out that the bottle had though Boh lost the match in the H. E. CLUB MEMBERS ENJOY visit with her father and mother, end. With the house howling for MEETING AT HEDGPETH HOME water turded into the canal. been filled witli water. SOLDIERS AND SAILORS Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Butcher and son Bob to kill the Armeniun, he lost REUNION AT CENTRAL POINT Darro of Gillette, Wyoming, also The members of the H. E. club of BUD FORCE boasting that he the first fall on a wristloek in the Mr. and Mrs. Fred I.arason, Mi. another brother, Mr and Mrs. Ty second canto, which so weakened the Gold Hill Grange met August 13 and Mrs. Lloyd I.arason and George out-dislaneed ALVA WAITER in The 48th annual reunion of the Butcher and baby from Sundanie, their tnaniorinl race with a bandit his arm Iht lie conceded the match at Ihe home of Mrs. Bertha Hedg- I.arason of Mercer, Missouri, vis Soldiers nd Sailors association will Wyoming. They left Wednesday during a hamnierloek in the fourth. peth with a good attendance and ited here Tuesday and Wednesday be held Suturday, August 24 at the Wednesday evening. morning accompanied by Mrs. Msp Bob took one fall* during the match quite a discussion on the coming with their cousin Mrs. Nellie Reed. Grnnge hall in Central Point, Ore el for a few days visit at Marsh AHT MULLIN unable to retire ns with his somersalting headlock and fuir to be held here August 31. Vio They all enjoyed a trip to Crater gon. The business meeting will field. usual nt 8:30 when part of the race a body press. Popular feeling calls la Pinkerton and Florence Howes Lake Wednesday. The Larason’s left start at 10:30 in the morning with and the following discussions cen for a re-match of Ihe huskies. gave interesting talks on their trip Thursday morning for San Francis a program in the afternoon, start Lumber was delivered this week The opening event was a clean io the Homemakers eainp ut Camp co and Los Angeles and a visit to ing at 2 o’clock. tered in his neighborhood. for the forms for the outdoor swim match, witli the Ihurels going to Ot Rand in Josephine county, whicli Tri ¡ sure Island. Dinner will be served al noon ming lank which George Smith is EVELYN THOMPSON keeping her is Clingmnn, who substituted for was under the supervision of Mela and those attending are asked to building at his home. eye on CREIGHTON to he sure the Jimmy Goodrich, originally sched- Walsh. Refreshments of peaches Mrs. Ida Snyder returned to Gold bring pies, cake and their own ser Mr. and Mrs F. N. Tygart are add “eop” didn’t take him instead of the uled to wrestle the match agninst and cream and cake and grape juice Hill this week to take care of Mrs. vice. Quite a few from Gold Hill ing a large front porch to their culprit. I Juck Ilugen of Louisiana. were served by the hostesses. Lucy Mee. plan to attend the meeting. home. The S p y - G la a ( "9 T2Hirsj^y> JÏl^ust *5’ [94° A foot