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•’H - í 4 The Gold Hill News T h. M « t T T w ^ h l , R ..d W—Idr fa Sm nh.m 0 , Mo < P ^ H , ^ fa th . _GOLD HILL, OREGON | Thursday, August 29, ,94o ' T, fa Ih» Stato NUMBER 18 FESTIVE ALL DAY EVENT HERE THIS SATURDAY 4fa ■ a* a a Services Held Monday For Dick Walker tsrxr-rx/-. ww DREDGE TO MINE GALLS CREEK __ 1 Morning Passenger Train To Arrive Earler ' ' — 1 ■ LOCAL ITEMS Huge Crowd Expected A t Gold Hill Fair Accordion bund practice was Sou Unbound schedule of The held Friday evening at the S. M. Hogue Itiver, overnight passenger1 Christensen home. Those attending train which operates nightly serv Were Kenneth Enesle and Miss Dor ing points between Portland and is Work of Ashland, June and Joyce Ashlutid, will he shortened 50 min Hobbins, Elaine Parker, Yvonnt utes. effective September I, accord Moore and Evelyn, Beverly and Residents from ail over southern ing to advice received at local Dagmar Christensen. After practice, Fair Day Sport Events ■Southern Pacific offices today from a watermelon feed was enjoyed. Have Many Prizes Oregon w ill gather at Gold H ill this Funeral *wvice» were held here J. A. Ormundy, general pussengcr Saturday, August 31, to enjoy the George Pittman of Chemult, Ore agent, Portland. Many sport events will be held al exhibits and all day program of tlie Munday, August 2(1. for William gon visited friends und relatives the fair in Gold H ill this Saturday, The train will continue, to depart here over the week end. Hichurd "Dick" Walker, pioneer with the sports program scheduled annual Northwest Jackson county from Portland at 7:15 p.m. us at rc»i<lcnl of southern Oregon, who .Mrs. Ptiil Griggs and baby daugh to start at 1:30, All sport events w ill fair. This is the eighth annual fair present, hut will leave Gold H ill al passed uway Friday, August 23 at ter of Medford are visiting Mrs, 6:54 a.m. instead of 7:44 a.in. and Briggs’ parents Mr. and Mrs. T. A. be held just east of the dance pavi held here, the event having been 4:21 p. in., following a prolonged will arrive ut Ashland at 8:15 a.m. Henderson this week. She was for lion. illness. .Mr. Walker was 8ti years started in 1932 as a community ev Sports and prizes for each are as ent. It now takes in all of the north instead of 9:05 a.m. The north merly Ethel Henderson. old at the time of his passing and follows: bound schedule will be unchanged. hud been u resident of Gobi H ill west part of the county. left Speeding of the schedule of The % Mr. dux and fôr Mrs. si Lyle h i Lindley Boys foot race. 12 and under, for 49 years. He wus well known FOOTS CREEK ITEMS A complete days program has St. Helens. ouue f o l l n w . ____ _ .________ ______ . * m d u y for Oregon first, 2 pair gloves, second, 1 pair (lly Mrs. Marion Lancet Hogue follows a recent announce throughout the valley and will long where he will teach this year, gloves. been arranged, which w ill insure a — J • ment of a reduction in coach fares jrt he remembered by his inuny they have been visiting Mrs. Lind i Girls foot good time for everyone attending. between southern and northern friends. race, 12 and under, Nate Messenger who was kicked ley’s purents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hit- scrap book. Oregon points good on this train. The finest display of exhibits in on the leg below the knee by a cow Services were held in the I.O.O.F. lie for severul weeks. Boys foot race, 12 to 16, first, 2 this section will be open for pub hall and interment was~ln the Gold ' over a week ago is recovering. He Mrs. Kate Phillips of Grants Pass pair of gloves, second, 1 pair gloves. lic inspection throughout the day. H ill cemetery. Hev. I). K. Millard ! wus eared for at Hie home of his TEACHERS TO MEET AT visited relatives here Thursday. She Girls foot race, 12 and over, purse. Exhibits include livestock, land pro hud charge of the service anil he j sister, Mrs. E. Hannery near Hoc» MEDFORD SATURDAY it u cousin of tiie lute Dick Walker. Nail driving contest, ladies only, ducts, textile, canning and home and Mrs. Millard sung, "Going Point for severul days hut has now John Simpson of Bremerton, first, blanket; second, facial and cooking, flower show, arts and hob A meeting of Jackson county Home”. Poll bearers were Bud returned to his home nt the Mrs- Washington where he is stationed manicure at Leonards; third, purse. bies and minerals. There w ill also Force, Hugh Hayes, Frank Carter, senger Sawmill on the left fork of teachers is culled for ten o’clock, Child calling, ladies only, first, be the four Grange booths, which It. E. Cook, Carl lx-ntz and John Foots Creek, Saturday morning. August 31st, in with the U. S. Navy, is spending a ftirlough here. He is looking after blanket; second, baking dish. have received state-wide publicity Chisholm. Conger Funeral Home Among the young people from the Court House Auditorium, Med his business interests at the Ever Hog calling, men only, first, canip in the past few years. The grange was in eh urge uf arrangements. this community who are attending ford, by County School Superinten booths, land products and livestock Mr. Wulker is survived by three daily vacation Bible school at Hogue dent C. It. Bowman. AU teachers of green Auto Park, of which he is ing stove; second, overshoes. Wheelbarrow contest, first, tie are located near the dance pavilion, sons and one duughter, Alva, Clyde River are Jessie und Arlene Dailey, the county, exclusive of Medford owner. On September 16 he w ill claap; second, overshoes. the arts and hobbies and school ex and Clint Walker and Mrs. I.aiir- Leona and Norma Holton, Eileen and Ashland, are expected to at sail for China. Skillet throwing, first, mixer; hibit are in the News office, the Mr. and Mrs. Paul Throne and ence Whitsett, ull of Gold H ill; 7 and Donald Dick, Billie Gagnon, tend. Supplies and new library mineral display is in the Oregon grandchildren and 4 grout grand Patsy Lou Knox und David Christ books will be given out. This is an son enjoyed a trip to Salem the first second, stationery. Foot race, 16 to 25, «5 book of Ore Reductions building, the textile of the week. children. ensen. The teachers are Misses Sel important meeting. canning and home cooking displays Mr. Walker was born July ID. ma Draw und Juliet Theodore from J. W. Bryan, with the help of theatre tickets. Basketball throw, 12 years and are upstairs in. the I.O.O.F. lodge HMM at Port Scott, Kansas. Mis par ■Satem. Oregon and Joseph Hov‘. Laxter Thompson, recently finished UEMUDK4-8 HOME building and the flower show is at cuts died when he was very young doin, pastor of the Presbyterian painting the high school gymnas over, first, hill fold; second, tie. Shot put, 12 to 25. first, indoor the city hall. All exhibit buildings und he was raised by his uncle and .'hurch ut Hogue River. Mrs. Mollie Harrison is having ium. ball; second, tie. w ill be open for inspection Friday aunt. Mr. and Mrs. John Loy. He W'ord received this week from Mr. und Mrs. W. L. Hadley have her home here, next to Coy’s Ser-| Word Nail drivjng, men only, first, ther evening and all day Saturday. W ith started across the pluins in May had ns their guests during the past vice Station, completely remodeled. an<l Mrs. John Essman, states the exception of the stock all exhib IM74 with a hand of 61 covered wa week a nephew, Victor Hadley und A new addition and porch is being ,ha* they plan to leave for Gold H ill mos jug; second, bottle syrup. Rolling pin throwing contest, lad its must be entered by 2 o’clock this gons and the entire company made wile from eastern Washington, who built on the front of the home, the P n September 3 and should arrive ies only, first, pitcher and six glass Friday. Stock is entered Saturday the trip from K minus to Eugene, ure traveling for Mr. Budlev's rest of the house is being rebuilt here September 5. The Essmans morning. Oregon in five months and 22 duys. health and w ill also visit another ami a new roof has been added. Mrs have «Pent the summer at Olympi.i, es; second, vase. Backwards running race, ladies The days program starts at 10 Mr. Walker located at Grunts Pass uncle ut Burnt Hunch, California. Harrison plans to make her home I " ashington only, first, photograph album; sec o’clock with the parade which w ill ' Mrs. Emily Lyons of Medford, where he worked for u short time O th e r guests were Mr. and Mrs. here’ ond, shampoo and hair style at Leo form this year next to the Associat before moving to the Applegate Durr Williams of Fall Creek, Ore visitor here, and Mrs. J. H. MacKay ed service station, w ill proceed where he resided for two years. At gon. He is ii brother of Thed W il COUNCIL AND BUDGET M EETIN G | of this city called on friends at nards. Men’s foot race, 25 and over, first, down main street to Coy’s service the age of 24 he married Miss Mary liams whose wife, an aunt of Mrs. Grants Pass Sunday. 13 cans Gold-Bar canned goods. station, return to W alker’s station F. Perry of Grants Pass. They lived Hadley recently passed away at Regular meeting of the City Week end visitors at the home of Broad Jump, men 12 to 25, first, where it w ill turn right and pro on h ranch in that section for ten Newport, Oregon. (xiuneil Wednesday evening, Sep- Mr. and Mrs. Jim Clement were Mr. table lamp ceed to the city hall. The parade years and then went to Grunts Pass Mrs. F. E. HancroP was a lunch twnber 4th. At that time w ill be the and Mrs. Aigin Byerly and son Jer Pie eating contest, ladies only ov w ill pause at the corner in front of where they owned ti restaurant. public hearing on the 1941 City eon guest ut the home of Mrs. Cloyd ry and Randall Clement of Mt. Heb er 18, first, <5.00 Duart permanent the Texaco station where Ina Pearl They moved to Gold H ill in 1891 Budget. Dick 1 hursduy. In the afternoon ron, California. Mr. Byerly is the wave at l-eonards; second, pair Lucas w ill be crowned queen for and bought the livery stable where the ladies attended a silver tea giv twin brother of Mrs. Clement. silk stockings; third, facial and the day. She w ill be attended by the Kell Garage now stands und op- en al the Presbyterian Manse ut You’re Mistaken, Friend Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Koork of San manicure. princesses, Virginia Centers, Edith erated i, for three years. Mr. Wul Hogue Hiver when the sum of $7.50 Francisco recently purchased the Howes, Charlotte Carter and Gene ker then bought a heavy team and R - dot - S wus taken in to help defray the ex residence formerly owned by E. T. Last Thursday evening a large va Moore. Mayor R. G. Wigle w ill started hauling mining products. pense of re-decorating the rooms. Hello there! How are you? Hain which is now occupied by Mr. group of local residents enjoyed Mr. Walker bought the land and also turn the key to the city over to That’s J and Mrs. H. E. Badger. The purchase weiner roast on the river bank near A serving committee of Mrs. Sam How you getting along? fair chairman Wm. Howes at this had the Newell brothers build the Sundry, Mrs. Mabel Wilson and Mrs good! included the six room residence and Lymans. Music and singing was the time. The parade w ill include or building which was known as the1 Chester Whitney acted as hostesses. Why!! ’twas b:it a few days ago, two lots. Mr. Hoork is in the gov main entertainment of the evening. ganization, individual and commer Hl-Wav Inn and he and Mrs. W a’ Wc heard that' Have we under ernment service at the postoffice in Those enjoying the evening were cial floats, costumed adults and Mr. and Mrs. Hay Bolton and faul ker had charge of this business fo stood? San Francisco and w ill be retired Mr. and Mrs. Chris Christensen and children, humoroiis entries, pet en ty who have lived ut Riviera Plun- a good many years. The Hl-Way In ____ they plan to family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tygart tries, decorated bicycles and organ in three ____ years when ation Ranch for the past three No, friend! You are mistaken, building was torn down during th ears moved last week to their new Our friend, "Dick” Walker, you move to Gold H ill. The sale was and family, Mr. and Mrs. George izations marching. Moore Hamilton past week. say? ■ome built at the back of Champlin made by Mrs. Vivian Norman Barto. Dorman, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Tresh- of the Medford News and Dick mbdivision. Mr. Bolton has been Shocked, grieved? No, not w e' This week the local trout are hav am, Mr. and Mrs. Derwin Maple, Blankenburg of the Grants Pass LADIES AID TO SERVE We but bow our head, to pray. mployed for the past four years as ing relief from dodging the sharp Yvonne Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Bulletin have accepted their “third BAKED HAM DINNER litch maintainer by the Gold Hill hooks of Max Schmidt’s, which Swindler, Mrs. Eva Smith and chil term” as judges. Fray, that “Our God in Heaven” rrigution district. gives less successful anglers a break dren, Mrs. Jeanette Greer and Lou A complete sports program Is Cause you to realize, as we, This Saturday, fuir day, the Lad Maxine Miller, niece of Mrs. H. W, How utterly impossible such a thing — or is it the fish. Max is helping ise, Mr. and Mrs. Adams and fam scheduled to start at 1:30 and w ill ies Aid of the Methodist church will ilugen, who has spent the past W m. Puhi build a new modern ily, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Maple, Mr lake place at the east end of the As “that” could be. serve a delicious baked ham dinner chicken house on his place. month here with her aunt at Riviera “Our friend” is not dead; ‘tis but and Mrs. A. V. Butcher and Darro dance pavilion. Over 30 fine mer- at the church basement, serving to Auto Park, left Friday for her home Rager Butcher of Wyoming, and chandise prizes w ill be given away Mrs. Bette Rossi of Central . His !> □ w u u j , i resting v a iu ijj H 1 C IC I l Because ïV L M U S e ï ------------- — v ie n im i r Point u m i body, there! take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Jerome, Idaho. Men, such as he “Our Friend”, live an<^ *ier s*ster of Hollywood accom- Earl Hampton and Milton Barden at this time for all types of competi The menu consists of baked ham, _______ . I noniasi Vft-a* __ » _ ^e • Mr. and Mrs. Guy Bates who have tion, which include events for peo Forever in memory without pause. panted Mrs. Mollie Harrison to Cra of Alabama. potatoes, gravy, vegetables, salads, been visiting here from Snelling, ter Lake and Diamond Lake Sun ple of all ages. Everyone is urged hot rolls, pies, coffee and lemonade. Faults, he may huve had, canst prove day. Mrs. Pauline Tygart started work, to gather at the designated place The hams are being baked b.v tnc California and Mrs. Bates brother, Them not, by we. ing Monday at the Del Rio packing for these events. Groceteria of Medford. The dinner Ted Dole, wife und soil Teddy spent Greed, Lust, envy, nor anger in his house. the week end with their sister, Mrs An afternoon dance w ill be held FAIR REMINDERS w ill cost 35c with the pie extra. Eyes, never! drd we see. Ada Moore at Roseburg, Oregon. from 3 to 5 o’clock with an admis Good deeds, many Io his credit, are PEEKING TOM Mrs. Perry Ollom left Tuesday Everyone in Gold H ill is urged Io sion charge of 10c for everyone. Green Bar Council met with Vic Remembered by they, who un display the United States flag A musical program w ill be h e li tor Frost Monday evening. Plans evening for Portland where she stand. As we look into the crystal we on the city hall lawn beginning ut were made for the Hoy Scout booth look her seven months old son Rob Such deeds command respect in this throughout the day during the fail held here this Saturday. Display see dependability as one of the 5 o’clock. Marie Christensen is in ut the fair. Those present were Hus-j ert Euri to the Doernbecker hospit World of ours from every man. al for medical care. the flag whenever the opportunity most important and desired virtues charge of the program and promises ter Mullin, Hud Force, Alvis Winn, arises, on your booths, concessions, in an individual or an institution. an interesting event for everyone Gone, the body, yes. Not so our Mrs. Edwin Guetzlaff has as her Buddy Blair, Harry Smith and V ic -1 Of course we have not reached present. friend. on your entry in the parade, at your tor Frost. Refreshments were serv guest her mother, Mrs. Simpson the state of perfection in that en homes and at business houses. He in our memories shall always from Los Angeles, California, who ed after the meeting. The highlight of the day, the big be. Everyone entering exhibits at the deavor but at least ’tis our desire free barbecue, will start at the city arrived Wednesday for a visit. fair must register first at the News to improve our service and build hall at 6:30. A complete meal of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Lance re They, his family, w ill miss his time office. Exhibits can then be taken up our dependability as presence most, turned Monday after spending the barbecued beef, potatoes, brown marches on. buildings May they . be consoled by w in u ic ti u y “He.” n e. l to ~ the various v exhibit o .u u u u u u u in g s week end with Mr. Lance’s nephew, gravy, bread, cheese, pickles and We shall in the future as w ell as Floyd Lance and family at Trinity Our Friend has but gone, in body, where they w ill be placed in com- coffee w ill be served absolutely free in the past solicit your recommend petition. to get DELMAR CHAPMAN oiling the Center, California where Mr. Lance to everyone attending. Please bring In the flower show when flowers ation for improvement of our ser your own service. A place prepared, those here to roads and highway between his is employed as pilot on the large greet. are entered in arrangements the vices. If your critical of the fore home and his work at the orchard ' Inedge operated by the Carrville Glenn Hamilton and his orches containers are considered. When going just start slipping into the The time be short at most until, we every day. Dredge Company. Saturday they all tra of Grants Pass w ill furnish mus flowers are displayed ns specimens old Auter Park for most of your hope, ic for the fair night dance in the LU C ILLE and JOE SMITH made enjoyed a trip to Weaverville, Cal needs in groceries, gas and what containers are not considered. All friends here will hear words spacious Gold H ill pavilion. Danc speechless by the exciting time they ifornia, former home of George W. Each exhibitor must know what nrtts. Well, I betcha if you trade sweel; Lance. Sr. father of Marlon and had dancing to Jan Garber. here, for the next ten years, you’ll ing w ill start at 9:00 o’clock and class he is entering his material In. George Lance, where he mined in Hel-l-o theret How are you? continue until 2:00. Hamilton’s or The fair board does not have time see what I ’ve said is the truth. BUSTER MULLIN innocently nc- the late 60’s before coming.to south chestra Is considered the best dance How you getting along? That's to look up each of the thousand of qiring the name of "Doc” Mullin. NOFOOLBN ern, Oregon, band in southern Oregon and a rec good I exhibit«. T H « P B M 1 N 8 , BTC. ord-breaking crowd ia expected. All of the property on Gulls Creek has been leased Io the Austin Dredg lug Company, formerly of Seattle, and mining the creek bed will get underway about the first of Septem ber. A large gold dredge will be In operation on the creek und it is es timated it will take about three years to mine all the property that has been leased. The dredge will start at the mouth of the creek und III or 12 iiif ii will he employed. It is understood the company has agreed to level the ground und re place the soil after they have mined part of the property. The Spy-Glast fv