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__________GOLD HILL, OREGON
Church Mission
To Continue
Here Next Week
FOOTS CREEK ITEMS
(By Mrs. Marlon L sn e s)
Scout* Hold Annual
Fathers-Sons Banquet
_
Robert Lee Cook
Service Monday
Dance In Gold Hdl
This Saturday Night
NUMBER 41
Beavers Down
Rogue River In
Final Game
The unnuul father-son banquet of
The Foots Creek Sewing club
Another popular dance will be
met Wednesday ut the home of the Gold 1|BI Boy Scouts wus held
held at the l.O.O.F. lodge hall in
Mrs. Janies Shaw near Itivieru with in the l.O.O.F. hall here Sunday
Gold Hill this Saturday evening,
seventeen ludies present. A social evening, Februury 9. About eighty
February 15. Music will be fur­
afternoon and sewing was enjoyed Scouts unit Cubs und their futhers
nished by Merrill’s Melody Makers
uy the members after which re­ enjoyed the dinner which wus pre­
Robert Lee Cook, 75, pioneer res­ and dancing will be from 9 until 2.
freshments were served. Those at­ pared by George Huff. Others at­ ident of Jackson county, died at his
tending were Mrs. Veucil Cerveny, tending the dinner were Kenneth home here late Thursday evening,
Valentine’s Day Dinner
Mrs. Glenn DeJunvier, Mrs. Clar­ Wells of Medford, Scout executive
The two-weeks Preaching Mission
February 6. Funeral services were
The Gold Hill high school basket­
ence Harrison, Mrs. Albert Pontz, of Crater Lake area and Paul Peter­
At
Methodist Church
held Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock,
at tile Gold Hill Methodist church Mrs. John Barnes,, Mrs. Eugene
ball team made it three straight vic­
son, Scout commissioner, Juck Pin­
which is being held from February Burton, Mrs. George Hutchins, Mrs.
at the l.O.O.F. hull, with burial at
tories when they defeated the
kerton, ehairmun of court, of honor
On Valentine's Day, February 14, Rogue River team 35 to 19 in the
10 to 23 is being very well attend* Keith Barnes, Mrs. Pierre Dauga,
the Bock Point cemetery. Conger
and the local Scout committeemen,
ed. The Mission opened Monday Mrs. John tiarrison, Mrs. Frank
Funeral Parlors were in charge of the Ladies Aid of the Methodist final conference game of the sea­
A. A. Wulker, John Chisholm and H.
with an inspiring address by itev. Dailey, Mrs. Edward Prefountain,
the services with Bev. D. E. Millard Church will serve a public dinner son on Uie local boards Tuesday
I). Force.
S. Darlow Johnson. On Tuesday Mrs. Lee Kile, Mrs. Byron Flick,
officiating. Pall bearers were Earl in the church basement. Serving evening. The Beavers also defeated
The tables were decorated pat­
evening a very appreciative aud­ Mrs. Lance, Mrs. Lloyd Miller and
Moore. Frank Carter, Paul Thomp­ will be from 5:30 until 7:30 and Phoenix 36 to 29 Friday night and
riotically for the occasion by Mrs.
ience heard Hev. Knotts and on Mrs, Shaw, hostess The next meet­
son,
Harry Newnham, Alva Walker there will be a cover charge of 35c. Kerby 28 to 15 in a Saturday night
Paul Holderness, Girl Scout leader,
There will also be fancy work tor game.
Wednesday evening the congrega­ ing will be at the home of Mrs.
assisted by Girl Scouts, who also and Dick Bobinson.
sale.
tion heard liev. 'Iliomas 11. Temple. Frank Dailey February 19.
Mr.
Cook,
who
had
lived
in
thia
Coach Essman’s basketeers show­
served at the tables.
The menu includes roast chicken ed the best form of the season in
Wednesday evening the group also
Following the banquet a court of section almost all of his 75 years,
With
the
pussing
of
Lee
Cook
ul
with dressing, spuds, salad, carrots the contest against Rogue River
enjoyed music by u male quartet
honor was held, und also Girl Scout hail suffered a stroke three years
and pie.
from Ashland and songs furnished his home in Gold Hill early Friday
ago
from
which
he
never
fully
re­
when they took a seven point lead
morning tiiis community lost a court of awards, which many par­ covered. He had been a member of
by liold Hdl people.
before the visitors could score.
ents
attended.
A
short
skit
was
pre­
The
meetings will continue member of one of its eurly families.
sented by the Bluebonnet Patrol of the l.O.O.F. lodge for the past 41 Granger* Enjoy Interesting They held a big lead throughout
He
wus
the
youngest
son
of
Mr.
throughout next week and will
years, joining in Gold Hill in 19U0.
the game and seemed to score at
and Mrs. Robert Cook who owned Girl Scouts, under direction of Miss
close on Sunday, February 23.
He was born March 16, 1865 to Meeting February 6
will, despite the fact that Coach
Ailene Inlow, and also a skit by the
a
farm
and
mine
and
also
kept
the
Tills Frida/ evening the sermoir
Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Cook on the
Dennis
of the Rogues continually
three
Dens
of
Cubs.
The
Accordion
A well planned Lecturer’s pro­
will he delivered by Dr. George W. Draper |>osloffice where the Mur­
bund also contributed several num­ old Sain Cook place on the Apple- gram started off the regular Grange fired fresh players at them.
ray-Murphy
Dredge
is
now
being
Bruce and music will hr furnished
Thompson was high point man
bers, followed by an inspiring talk gate. The family moved to Foots meeting February 6 and was as fol­
by the Ashland Methodist Church. operated on the left fork of Foots
Creek when he was 1% years old
with
18 counters, rimming the hoop
by
Mr.
Wells.
lows: "America” by all with Edith
The rest of the meetings will he as Creek.
The following took part in the and his father served as postmaster Howes at piano; dialogue by Zelma from nearly every section of the
follows: February III, sermon, Lor­
Mr. ami Mrs. George Hutchins court of honor for Troop 17: Tend­ at Draper for many years. He was
floor. In the Kerby game Chapman
en E. Messenger, old time gospel were Sunday dinner guestr at the erfoot Investiture, Junior Shoemak­ united in marriage with Alice Mor­ t’bompson and Barbara Nathan took high scoring honors with 14
about
Washington;
four
numbers
by
songs by Ashland male quartet, talk uome of tneir son George Jr. and
er, Bob Routb, Virgil Baldwin, Har­ ris. August 10, 1890. During his ac­ the “Senior Swingster’s Band”, counters and in the Phoenix con­
by Hev. L. F. Belknap; February 17, wife ut Medford. Accompanied by
tive life he was a miner and a cow
old Colvin and Fred Hancock.
Edith Howes, piano, June Bobbins, test Clement was high with 10
sermon. Dr. Sherman L Divine, their son und daughter in luw they
Second class rank, Bruce Bennett, puncher and worked as carpenter accordion, and Bill Force saxo­ points.
music by Gold Hill Methodist attended the services at the New
at the cement plant for 18 years.
Earl Bennett, and Cecil Pratt.
church; February HI. sermon, Itev. Bible Auditorium which was en­
Mr. Cook is survived by one son phone, were as follows: “Where
First class rank. Lee Marsden and
The second team won two of
J. It. Turnbull, music, Ashlund Buo- tirely filled. They also called on
Clarence
L., daughter in law, Tillie Was I”, “When the Swallows Come their three games this week defeat­
Vaughn Whitmore.
Back to Capistrano”, “Old Dutch
tlst Church, crayon talk, Rev. Turn- .Mrs. Pauline Wahl, who returned
First class merit badges, Buddy Cook and one granddaughter Alice Garden”, and “The Gaucho Sere­ ing Kerby 15 to 9, Rogue River, 18
bull; Fob. 19. sermon, Rev. Tho­ recently from a trip to Redding,
Lee;
also
two
brothers.
Tom
and
Blair for animal industry, athletics,
nade”; Interesting facts about Lin­ to 13 and losing to Phoenix 13 to 8.
mas H. Temple, music, Gospel songs California with her grundson Ad-
firemanship, first aid, reading and William Cook of Gold Hill and six coln, Washington and other great
by Ashlund mule quartet; February eibert Elliott of Portland who vis­
nephews and four nieces.
safety.
Gold Hill wants to play some
men whose birthdays come in Feb­
20, sermon. Rev. Everett McGee, ited his parents Mr. und Mrs. Frank
Alvis W inn for first aid, dog care,
practice
games before the tourna­
ruary
by
Zelma
Thompson;
“Star
music, Ashlund Chrisliun Church; Elliott.
personal health, and public health. FISHING DEADLINE AT
ment in the early part of March.
Spangled
Banner”
by
all,
Edith
February 21. sermon, Dr. George W
Mrs. A. A. Dixon und Mrs. Effie
Life rank. Buddy Blair and Alvis GOLD RAY EXTENDED
The only game so far is with Tal­
Howes at piano.
Bruce, music, Ashlund Methodist Birdseye, president and vice presi­
Winn.
ent but the date has not been de-
Grange
was
opened
by
Worthy
church; February 23, sermon, Dr. dent of the Riverside. Extension
The deadline on the Rogue River
A five year veterans award was
eide< on. » —
' •
-
AfasterW
.
G.
Howes
with
seating
Sydney Hall, music by Ashland unit uttended the annual joint meet­
at Gold Hay has been extended to
,»resented to H. D. Force.
drill.
One
welcome
visitor,
Mary
Methodist Church.
ing and luncheon Monday at Med­
Cub awards for wolf badges went a point 100 yards below the Gold Mattson, of Live Oak attended.
The student body has received
The Sub-District meeting was ford for the County Committee and
to Martin Johnson, Gene Holder­ Ray bridge, in regulations made Committee reports were interest­ 250 stickers of a beaver and the
held Monday afternoon at the alumni of Jackson County Exten­
ness, Jack Force, and
Armin public by the Oregon State Game ing. Wm. Autenreith was presented name Gold Hill high school. These
church here with members from sion Service which is held preceed-
Commission. This action was tak­
Thompson.
stickers may be placed on car win­
Ashland, Grunts Pass. Wilderville. ing the Home Interest Conference
en to stop the slaughter of fish that with his Past Master’s pin by Mas­ dows and books. The price is ten
ter
William
Howes.
and Medford. They made plans for it Corvallis, February 25 to 28.
lay in the river below the dam and
RECREATION MEETINGS MAY
Zelma Thompson asked for the cents and the sales are in charge
a picnic this spring of Methodist
will
probably be kept in effect un­
BE
HELD
HERE
THIS
FALL
Mrs. Mamie Patterson attended
use
of the hall for recreational of Vera Jones. The profit made on
people from all over southern Ore­
til a fishway has been installed.
the
plute
luncheon
held
bv
the
Lu­
meetings
and it was voted to let the this sale will help send the boys
gon. The visitors were especially
The closed section of the north
Word has been received from
to the tournament.
impressed with the “beautiful little dies Aid of the Presbyterian church Miss Brier, Home Demonstration fork of Little Butte creek will be club hold its meetings there.
of Rogue River at the home of Mrs.
Chili
beans,
crackers
and
coffee
church" here.
The girls drill team put on ex­
Albert Mcllvain Friday in Rogue Agent, that it will be impossible for open this year and Fish lake will were served by the Howes and
hibitions during the Rogue River
River. Over six dollars was taken the recreation meetings to be held be open from April 12 to August 15 Fiene families.
Central Point Youths
in Gold Hill this spring, as there with the same deadline as last year.
and Kerby games. The performanc­
in.
The Rogue River for a distance
are only three months in which to
Held In Gas Theft
H.E.C. met at the home of Flor­ es were very good and much has
George Koster who has spent his bold the meetings before summer. of 100 yards above the fish racks at
ence Howes February 11 at 1:30 been heard in favor of it.
Four youths from Central Point entire life on Fools Creek passed But she stated that if enough people Rogue Elk will be closed to fishing. with Mary Mattson as welcome vis­
uwuy
Sunday
morning
at
4
a.
in.
at
The general fishing season this
were arrested Munday of this week
are interested in having meetings
Jhe grade school basketball team
itor. Members present were Irene
on a churge .of burglary not in a the Sacred Heart hospital at Med­ once a month beginning next fall, year extends from April 12 to Octo­ Johnson, Lilly MacKay, Veola Pin­ beat Phoenix 23 to 17 at Phoenix.
ford,
where
he
was
taken
the
dwelling and held, with bail set at
the program can be made up to in­ ber 15.
kerton, Jean Gray, Pearl Gray, Lil­ Plans for a grade school tournament
Thursday before. About two months clude this district when the yearly
SI,OUU each.
lian Autenreith, Carrie Puhi, Billie have been under way. It is to be
Tile boys, state police said, had ago he had an attact of flu follow­ plan is made, which will be done Mr. Lyman Speaks At
Shunterman, Ethel Martin, Gertie held February 20, 21 and 22 at Cen­
signed confessions admitted break­ ed by a rela|>se which effected his soon. She suggested that the list of Garden Club Meeting
Rosecrans, Edith Howes, Florence tral Point. So far 16 teams are en­
ing into the B. 1. Stuart and Sons heart. He leaves his wife Eunice, signers be sent to her office as soon
Howes and Minnie Fiene, chairman. tering.
warehouse which is located near three brothers and two sisters, Ed as it is complete.
Garden
Club
met
February
7
in
The room and table were decorat­
the wing-dam of the new cement of Birdseye Creeli Bert of Lu Mesa,
Mrs. Joe Blair returned Wednes­
the W.R.C. hall, with an attendance ed in keeping with Valentine Day.
Calif.;
Rueben
of
Ryderwood,
Wash,
plant dam. The boys broke into the
day from St. Paul. Alberta, and Ed-
SARDINE
CREEK
ITEMS
of
twenty-one.
Mr.
Lyman,
from
Roll
call
was
answered
with
Lin­
warehouse Friday night and took a Mrs. Mary Wilcox of Oakdale, Cal­
Swift and Company., gave a very coln quotations. The prize was won minton, Canada, where she has been
quantity of gasoline. The boys ar­ ifornia and Mrs. Amy Ross of Gold
visiting relatives for several weeks.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Leslie
Dike
of
Med­
interesting
talk on lawn, tree and by Ethel Martin.
rested were Ewin Neil Stone, 18; Hill. Funeral services were held ford spent Sunday at the E. C. shrub fertilizing.
She was called north by the serious
The
program
consisted
of
two
Calvin Nevil Howsley. 17; Law­ M'cdnesday at 10:30 at Gold Hill. In- Fiene home. They were accompan­
illness of her father.
Plans
are
now
being
made
for
songs,
“Columbia,
The
Gem
of
the
rence Edward Watts, 18 and Ray­ tem ent was in the Rock Poiat ied by Mrs. Mae Henselman who the entertainment and dance which Ocean” and “God Bless Amer­
Don Dungey purchased a 1936
cemetery.
mond Zenith Turrell, 19.
spent the day with Mrs. Perry will be held on March 13. Watch ica”; reading. The Life of Lincoln, Ford V-8 coupe Tuesday of this
Ed Boling of Applegate and Geo­ Wait.
According to their confessions.
for further details of the event.
by Jean Gray and a president quiz week.
Stone and Watts broke into the rge Learned of Talent moved up to
Mrs. George Smith has been ill
The next regular meeting will be The afternoon was spent in sewing.
warehouse, while Howsley and Tur ihe Mrs. cessie Anderson ranch on with a bud case of tonsilitis.
on February 21 at the home of Mrs. Lillian Autenreith and Marie Chris­ Girl Scouts Enjoy
rell kept watch outside. Police said li’.e rigid fork of Foots Creek over
Clyde Mapel returned to his Mary Mattson and will commence tensen will have charge next meet­ Valentine Party Tuesday
they admitted filling Howsley's and the week end and plan to operate work at the cement plant this week with a luncheon furnished by Mrs. ing February 25 and the meeting
Stone’s cars with gasoline from the Ihe Placer mine. Melvin Davidson, after being a, home several weeks Mattson, for the benefit of the club will be held at the home of Mrs.
The Girl Scouts had a Valentine
warehouse pump. The complaint son of the late Turtle Davidson will
treasury. Meet at the postoffice at William Autenreith. An invitation
on account of illness.
party at their meeting Tuesday eve­
was signed by Miles Stuart of tin have charge of ¡be work at their
is extended to all Grange ladies to
Mr. and Mrs. John Wilde and 12:30 on the 21st. Don’t forget!
ning of this week. They are plan­
place on Applegate.
construction company.
be present at 1:30.
daughter Wanda Mae of Grants Pass
ning Valentine cheer to shut ins
Mrs. Cloy I D ick receive! w ’ : l
Hot meat biscuits^, cookies, val­
later
this week.
The first lambtongue of the sea­ Monday even.ng of the death of her were Sunday dinner guests at the Roby Robinson Honored
entine heart candies and tea were
At Farewell Party
The girls are very grateful to
son was reported Friday of Inst lilher Grant Skinner at Sin Jose, S. A. Dusenberry home.
served
by
hostesses
Florence
Howes
Ralph Dusenberry and Mr. and
those who have solicited doughnuts
week. The early spring flower Is in ( Mlifornin, following several weeks
Roby Robinson, who left Sunday and Minnie Fiene.
to enable them to purchase their
bloom at the Elmer Dungey place. illness. She ¡eft Tuesday morning Mrs. Bob Dusenberry and two chil­
handbooks. The doughnuts will be
Grass widows are also blooming aecompanied by her daughter Ei­ dren spent the week end with Mr. evening, for Fort Lewis, where he
and Mrs. Raymond Biles near Yre­ was called for active service in the Cub Scouts To Meet
delivered Saturday evening soon af­
there already this year.
leen and sister in law Mrs. David
ka, California.
United States army, was honored at Tuesday, February 18
ter 4:00 p.m., and as fresh as they
Mel aren of Rigue River.
Mrs. Perry Wait and Mrs. Lloyd u farewell party Saturday evening.
can be gotten here.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe DeMasters and Miller spent February 6 in Ashland The party was given by Miss Merle
Contrary to an announcement
The Girl Scouts set and decorated
Pnul Campbell of Grants Pass were visiting relatives.
Kendall of Medford at the home of made at the Scout Court of Honor the dinner tables for the Father and
Sunday guests at the home of Mr.
Arthur Dusenberry is attending Buster Mullin in Gold Hill. Guests last week, the Cub pack meeting Son dinner held Sunday evening
LINS DORMAN driving two cars DeMasters aunt Mrs. W. L. Badby night school in Medford where " e included Irene Steadman, Maxine will be held on Tuesday evening, and waited on tables. Girl Scouts
is taking a course in blacksmilhing Moore, Romona Kendall, Merle Ken­ February 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the and their friends attended the
at the same time and believing he and husband.
John B. Hair who passed away at and electric welding, which is be­ dall, Eileen Shorb, Mr. and Mrs. local Grange hall.
Court of Honor and Court of
deserves some type of medal for
Salem recently, formerly owned the ing conducted under the national Delos Walker, Roby Robinson, Bus­
All committeemen, Denners, as­ Awards held following the dinner.
the fete.
Charlie White ranch which was defense program.
ter Mullin, Bill Dungey, Don Stein­ sistant Cub masters and other mem­ Arlene Gascon received her pin and
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Garrison metz, Lloyd Hammond, Asil and bers are urged to be present at her second class badge. Theresa
NORMAN GAIL comparing the ex­ known as the Scheifflin property
cellent playing of the Gold Hill about sixty years apo. Fd Schelfflen nnd two children of Elkton, Oregon Vern Walker, Don Dungey. Others these meetings so that plans can Ross received her child care and
basketball team Tuesday night to who discovered the rich Tombstone spent the week end at the Fasel dropping in to bid Roby farewell be formulated for the succeeding Hostess badges. An omission was
made in that Jerauldine Smith re­
that of the college gnmé he recent­ ml*ie in Arizona was n member of home visiting their daughter and were LaVern Dungey, Harry Newn- months.
the family.
son in law, Mr. and Mrs. James liam, Art Gorham and Wally Iver­
So, Cubbers, let’s have an “all ceived her Camp Craft badge. The
ly saw in the north.
son.
Mr. and Mrs. Phil Griggs and Adamo.
out” meeting this time. Don’t for­ girls are looking forward to the
Following the party the group get the date, February 18, the . next Court of Awards for there
Jess Starns of Grants Pass visited
BUSTER MULLIN remarking that daughter of Medford visited Sun­
the fire place has a draft almost as day with Mrs. Griggs parents Mr. Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Eva- went to Sams Valley where they at­ time 7:30 p.m. and the place, Gold will be * large number of award*
tended the dance.
Hin Grange hall.
gene Smith.
made at this time.
_
efficient ai Uncle Sam's. — Get Itl and Mrs. Tom Henderson.
The Spy- G la ss