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About Gold Hill news. (Gold Hill, Jackson County, Or.) 1897-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1941)
Thursday, May 29, 1>I1 The Gold Hill N aw s, Gold HUI, O rafo* FOOTS CREEK ITEM S own table service, A lesson on flower .urrungeinent w ill he given, Those present were Mrs. A. A. D ix the Riverside l.xtension ( nil met on, Mrs, Norman Schuler, Mrs. Tuesday ulleinoou at Un home ol Hulls Trel, Mrs. W illiuin Howes, Mr*. W illiam llressel w ith sixteen -Mrs. John Gray, Mrs. Gloyd Dirk, present. Election of officers was Mrs. Eugene Burton, Mrs. Harry held for the ensuing year, Mrs, A. H ill, Mrs. Hoy (.iinieron, Mrs. Effie A. Dixon, c h i l l i man; Mrs. Norman Birdseye, Mrs. Victor Birdseye, Mrs. Schuler, vice chairman, .Mrs. Iluu* Earl Grizzell, Mrs. Raymond Lucas, Erel secretary and Mrs. W illiai.i Mrs. Lloyd Miller. Mrs. Marion Howes, treasurer. A' picnic was ■ I.nine and Mrs. llressel, hostess. planned foi (lie Iasi ineelii : io |„ held I lly d ir . June .1 al the home Mr, and Mrs. W. It. Hagen and of Mrs, E',rl Grizzril near the Rog children Msrven ami Theron who ue River bridge. If the weather is ! came here Ihe first of last July and Stormy then II w ill he held on the | leased Itivlera Service Station and regular tueidine date the third Tins- , Auto Park are leaving soon for their day In June, I m h is hi hrini their former home ul I.os Angeles. (Uy Mr*. Marlon .asut*) THERE’S MONEY f ? Í N OLD TIRES Your Set may be Worth WWW YOU BUY NEW THUS FROM US « 5 .4 1 Airs. ( loyd Dick of this commun ity, Mrs. Elizabeth Fowler, Mrs. Si in Sundry, Mrs. Albert Mcllvsin md Irs. Jim Whipple of Itogue I’ i'.er made a I rip In Roseburg on Monday to visit Mrs. Mabel Wilson and also Io look over the re-inod- <•'!•’ library. Ti e ladles of Ihe Giv- ie club plan Io begin work soon on Ihe building presented Io them by (lie late Sum Mathis. hr. E. R. Seely of Portland was calling on friends In the enmmun- B R IN G IN Y O U R O LD TiRES TODAY If they're good enough to d rin on ihey're worth r u l mono, Io u. Sovaof (Ms SMOOTH THUS « « I ♦ 1ST US SAHTT-CMtCr. TO'IK I HUS IO0ST W Duckworth TIRE SH O P litli and M. St IS YOUR CAR IN THE DOG HOUSE? Your .Motor Cur needs u peril die hint-up nt from 3IMM) In .»11(111 miles. Wear occurs tstiii adjustment* change, malt ing necessary a complete tunc up for efficient operation. Drive in anil let us ciicck iiml adjust .vour ignition and carburet ion. We use on ly gen uine parts ami have nl! the mini u fact urers specification * on all makes of curs. WOODS MOTOR CLINIC GRANTS PASS. OREGON Grants Pass tty Thursday accompanied by hi* Mr. and Mr*. W illiam Gagnon snd grandson Trank Grover of Grant* son Billie who have lived in the Pus*. They were on their way to Davis house moved last week to hiumoml Lake on u fishing trip. Wimer to he near iii* work at the IN THIS AMAZING AMERICA Mrs. Seely is visiting at tile home of Murphy Brother* dredge. tier daughter Mrs. Howard Grover ut Grants Puss. OL' MAN RIVER'S Mr. und Mrs. Victor Birdseye and BIRTHPLACE -> children Teddy und Maryann who Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Johnson iiave spent the past seven months at The mighty Mississippi, like most typical American», had a eery modest wlio have been living ut the formei the Birdseye ranch moved the first Mart in ¡tie. Its birthplace, tine placid home of Mrs. Pauline Wuhl neur of Un- week to near Eagle Point. la d e Zraire in M i m u iota, look» little Riviera for the past year moved Tin- children have just completed like the cradle o f a giant whose Saturday to Wimer to lie near his their school wo.-k at Ihe Rogue arteries carry the very life blood of the east M iddle Western agricultural work ul the Murphy Rrolhers River school. district— from fields of com to fields dredge. They came here eleven of cotton. year* ago from Denver, Colorado) Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dixon ann son and own a mine on the left fork of Donald from the Gem Cottage en Toots Creek. They were accompan joyed a days fishing Friday at Dia ied by Mrs. Elsie McMerrick who mond Lake. x-SCTTHE IN A TREE plans Io he with them fo r the next In 1861 when James Johnson went Iwo months. Last week accompan off to war be hung his scythe in the -Mrs. Tloyil I.ance und son Robby crotch of a tree near Geecee, N ew ied by Mrs. Johnson she spent a who ar • visiting al Ihe R. E. Cook Yort, and said not to more it until he lay w ith her mother Mrs. George came back. But he never came back home in Gold H ill, spent Sunday .uveless al Wi'liams Creek. and now nobody could move his scythe at the George Lance home. She pluns fo r it's embedded in the heart of the to he here about ten days. mammoth tree that's grown around i t ! Mrs. Roy Cameron gave a family dinner Sunday in honor of Mr. (.umerou's birthday. Those present ICO Needy Youths to Learn were Mr. and Cecil Johnson, Mr. Farming ut tw o Ford Camp* and Mrs. James Putman, Mr. anil FJORDS INSTEAD Mrs. Albert Smith and son Pete of Dearborn, Mich. — One .»undred OF FORDS -> Grunts Pass, Mr. and Mrs. Otis and sixty boys Iroin this area — Johnson and son Otis Jr. of Henley most of them city-bred youths — W here c m once chugged along arid, ssndy roads, only submarines and fish near Klamath Falls, Mrs. Effie endiark this week on a unique ex could travel today! Bool Jar Dam , in i'-irdseye ami son Glenn of Riviera perience they won't soon forget. NataJa, made all the difference — end Rob Cameron. backing up the largest artificial lake They are learning how to be farm in the world, creating fjords that rival ers. Alaska's in beauty, supplying power Te<l Dole who lives on Ihe left I Tiie boys are among the hun and light to cities hundreds of miles fork of Eoots Greek underwent an dreds of applicants hand picked to away, re-drawing the map! operation for appendicitis Wednes spend tile next six months at Camps day nJ Ihe Sacred Hear! hospital at Legion und W illow Run, Iwo farm FORTT MILLION Medford. *- PASSENGERS camps Henry Ford established to M ore than 40 m illion trips are Made give needy boys a chance to get in Greyhound buses during a tingle started in life. ********* * *** * * * * * year, equivalent to almost a third the Camp W illow Run is situated a- population o f the entire United States. August W . Glutsch long a picturesque stream 25 miles America is really going places . . . by DI »(’TOR OF OPTOMETRY Greyhound. from here. Camp Legion is just a stone’s throw from Mr. Ford’s birth Successor to Dr. Jud Rickert pluce near the edge of this city. Specialist in all problems of From now until harvest time, eye comfort and vision the hoys w ill learn how to till the crops. Last year’s melon was $18,- Car R egistration In State 30« Eluhrer Bldg.-Phone 4001 soil, plant and grow crops, and 000. Medford, Oregon It was impossible this season to Show s Decided Increase then selD them on the market. Each find room in the camps fo r all the camp is on a 320 acre farm tract. T hirty-six years ago, on May 19, Mr. Ford provides the youths all boys who sought admittance. The the equipment they need, pays camp director said the capacity of 1905, Oregon started registering mo them *2 a day, plus food and lodg each camp was stepped up from 65 tor vehicles when the secretary of WATCH REPAIRING ing. and gives them an instructor to 80 boys, yet only one of every state issued registration certificate number one to Helmus Thompson to help them learn farming. When five applicants could be chosen. Larry Schade the camps disband for the season in S. P. Watch Inspector Wc selected youths who needed a of Eugene. At the end of that year, Since 1918 November the boys w ill split into helping hand in getting a start in a total of 218 vehicles was register ed in this state. ’•I S. Central—Next to Crsteriar equal shares the profits from their life,” the director said. “ Most of ihe On the 36th anniversary of that Medford, Oregon boys in the two camps are sons of dead or disabled war veterans. date, May 19 of this year, there Many of them are the sole support were 381,150 motor vehicles regis tered in Oregon and by the end o f of their families.” this year, registration is expected The farm camps are close to the leart of Mr. Ford. He founded the to exceed 425,000, according to Earl -amp Legion in 1938 to provide Snell, secretary of state. Registra CHEVROLET CO. -vork and opportunity for under tion last year was just 187 vehicles privileged boys in the Dearborn short of 400,000 and to date, the N E W FR ESH STOCK area. The project was such ■ an im number of vehicles licensed in N E W LOW PRICES mediate success and had such far Oregon is eight percent ahead of N E W LOW TERM S reaching effects Camp W illow Run the registration fo r the same date a year ago. was established a'year later. The Oregon legislative assembly “ Mr. Ford feels these camp pro 36 Plym . Cch. .... $345 of 1905 adopted an act requiring jects arc helping needy boys to help 40 Chev, Cpe ...... $695 themselves by developing confi that owners of motor vehirles in this state must register each ve dence and team spirit,” the direct 38 Plym. Cpe ...... $485 hicle w ith the secretary of state. or said. 37 Chev. Tn Sdn $395 “ I t ’s a great activity. The boys 29 Nash S d n ......... . $65 learn responsibility that comes from doing things on their own in i 36 Ford P ’Up $325 tiative. They conduct all of their The Se&l o f Approval 33 W illys Sdn $125 own affairs in camp. And they have the time of their lives out there all 32 Ford Fordor .... $125 summer. So does Mr. Fbrd. He vis 36 Ford Fordor .... $345 its the camps regularly.” The youths live in army squad 31 Ford Cpe .......... $130 tents pitched adjacent to their farm 37 W illys Sdn $225 tract, eating their meals in a mess 31 Chev. Cch ........ .. $75 hall built at the end of the company street. Each camp has its own at 40 Chev. Cpe ........ $745 Awarded by the American In tractive little white chapel, where stitute of Laundering after 37 Plym Sdn ........ $495 the boys conduct their own non Passing Rigid Tests sectarian religious services. Mr. 30 Pont Cpe .......... .. $60 Ford has supplied each church w ith OUR DRIVER PICKS UP A N D 27 Chev. Rdst ..... . $20 an electric organ. DELIVERS ON TUES. A FRL 37 Chev. Tn Sdn.. $425 The boys put >n eight hours a lay Leave Tour Launary at The in their fie ’«»s raising all types of 31 Olds Cpe .......... $95 “Ace of Spades” produce. Their day starts at 7:30 30 Chev Cpe ..... . $95 a. m. follow ing breakfast and chap G RANTS PA SS el services; it ends at 10 p. m. when 32 Chev Cpe ........ . $85 STEAM LAUNDRY lights are turned out. Four hours 37 Dodge odn ...... $525 “ Since 1900” m the la t” oHernoon and evening 35 Foro Cpe ........ $185 are set asi-t; for recreation. UNREAL REALITIES M a x w e ll ONLY HON v Installe d only S3 53 Now on Display at your Dealer’s or your COPCO store ' 28 29 34 36 33 36 28 31 36 30 33 24 29 31 to r d Cpe ......... $50 Plym Cpe ........ $45 Plym Sdn ........ $195 Chev Cch ........ $325 Plym Cpe ........ $145 Plym Sdn ....... $365 Dodge Sdn ..... $55 Chev. Cpe ........ $115 Old* Sdn .......... $395 Ford Cch ......... . $85 Chev Sdn ......... $95 Buick Cpe ........ . $25 Chev. Sdn ........ $110 Ford Cpe ......... - $75 Follow the w is 6 Used Car Buyers M a x w e ll C H EV RO LET CO. Used Car Store, 714 S. 6th St. New Car Store, 411 S. 6th St. GRANTS PASS Green Pine Slabs O U R LARGE H EA PIN G 300 CU. FT. LOAD IN 12 OR 16 INCH LEN G TH S. $6.25 delivered in gold hill • FX1 your car or trailer at our fuel yard at corner o f N orth Central A ve. and M cAndrews Road Timber Products Company Phone 2123 Collect M edford, Oregon