Hill News
T h e M o . t T h o ro u g h ly H ead W e e k ly in S o u th e rn O re g o n .
GOLD HILL, OREGON
Otto Fuhrman
Heads Gold Hill
Fair For 1942
Cub Pack Hold» Pow
W o w Tuesday Evening
(By Irene Johnson)
P u blished in th e B i g g e s t L i n i e T o w n p th e S ta te
J l . n . .«L, , < >c t . .1.» r lb , 1941
-
Reflectors For Lighting
Tennis Court A rriv e
Beavers To P lay Phoenix
H ere This Friday
Court o f H onor A t
Lodge H a ll Friday
Gold Hill high school’s six man
football squud w ill play the Phoe
nix 'high outfit on the V anilouten
field here this Friday afternoon,
O ctober 17, in a conference game.
Lust Friduy the Beavers w ent to
Prospect w here they dropped a 29
to 13 game to the high school team
there.
I -«A
The Beuvers got th e ir first run
in the second q u a rte r when Bob
Burton carried the ball over on a
double reverse which included a
thirty yard run. T he o ther run
cume in the last q u a rte r when Dave
Steinm etz intercepted a Prospect
pass and run about 50 yards for a
Spun aluminum reflectors, five of
them , to be used in the lighting of
the Gold Hill tennis court, w ere re
ceived this week by H. B. Ellis,
electrician, who is doing the w ork
on the court} Mr. Ellis had gotten a
p rio rity num ber .u order to get the
electrical fixtures for the court,
and w ork ia being held up until all
of th is equipment arrives.
One thousand w att bulbs will be
used in each reflector and the end
reflectors will have shades on them
to keep the light from shining d ir
ectly in rhe server’s eyes. When the
w ork is completed the Gold Hill
| RtBKKAHS »< A O Y _ W rE R B rm iG co u rt will be one of the best light
ed courts in southern Oregon.
MEETING WEDNESDAY NIGHT
A Court of H onor for the Gold
H ili' Boy Scout troop will be held
at the I.O.O.F. lodge hull in Gold
Hill this Friday evening, Otcober
17. At this time mem bers o f ' the
local troop will receive their
aw ards. All parents anil friends of
the 'boys are urged to attend.
The Council Court will meet in
Medford at 7:30 W ednesday eve
ning, O ctober 29, w hen Eagle a-
wArds will be given. Two Gold Hill
Scouts, Alvis W inn and Bud Blair,
will receive th e ir Eagle ranking at
this time.
NUMBER 22
Origination of House
O f Mystery Told in
Old Newspaper
Tuesduy evening Big Gblef Gil-
Christ uml h is braves met ut the
A copy of the Gold Hill News for
Grunge hull lo r th e ir m onthly Pow-
June 5, 1930 tells how the House of
Wow. All the braves w ere res-
Mystery on Sardine Creek originat
plendunt in their new Indian suits,
ed and w as known at first as the
feathers, and w ar |>uint, At this
“Crazy House”. The item w as
tim e the braves added more Cubs
printed as follows:
to the tribe.
Olio Fuhrm an of The Colony wus
Up CD the left fork o f ‘Sardine
During Ihe pust month the Big
elected chairm an of the 1942 N orth
Creek, a t the old Grey Eagle Min
Chief uml his tribe w orked hard.
w est Jackson county fair hourii ut
ing Com^-iuiy’s diggings is*a queer
Tuesduy night ull enjoyed the re
the regular m eeting ut ttie city hull
freak ia the >orm of a house. The
sults. I’upu bruves, Mamma squaws,
lust Friduy evening. Mr. Fuhrm an
building is the old a s s a y ' house
sisters, brothers, aunts, uncles and
w I mi la u m ember of the Live link
m aintained at that property in its
Grunge ut Hogue River, hus tuken cousins cume.
hey day w hen the Grey E a g le ‘was
On
the
floor
wus
a
huge
wigwam.
an uetive p art in the fuir here for
among the producers of this sec
the pust five years. Ile hus hud Ill uml around it sat the w urriors touchdow n.
tion. The building w a s ‘built upon
and
th
eir
prospects.
Suddenly
u
The starting line-up for Gold
churge of the land products for
the side hill 'with one side set upon
Amethyst Rebekah lodge met Recreation M eeting T o
three years and bus w orked on the signal was given for everyone to be Hill wus Chub Wolff, center; Doc
underpinning. In the years that
Wednesday
evening,
O
ctober
15
quiet.
Then
Chief
C
hristensen
gave
Be Held H ere Thursday
Bosecrans, left end; . Bob Burton, 1
Live (iuk Grunge booth every year.
h a v e'p assed the old house has grad
John Gray, w ho hus served us much tulk. Next Big Chief Peterson full buck; H arlow Banry, q u a rte r , wBh a large attendance. Following
D on’t forget the recreation meet ually settled down until now the
chairm an for the past year, was gave much talk. Then Chief C hrist buck; Dave Steinmetz, right end; 1 the business m eeting Butb Lewis,
ing to be held next Tuesday eves one side of ‘ the house rests upon
elected vice-chairm an ut this time. ensen gave much talk, lie presented George Kife. half. O thers playing Edna Gorham and E sther Gilchrist
ning at the Grange hall at 8:00 o’ the hill side in the actual contour
Mrs. Cleo G ilchrist wus re-elected Ihe puck flag to Big Chief Gilchrist. w ere Bud Blair. Jerald Lewis. Alvis I gave a very interesting program.
of the slope.
The team of Willie McLeans won clock. The attendance at this m eet
secretary uml Mrs. Paul Holderness, Then Chief G ilchrist gave a big W inn, Charles Bosecrans and Vic
As a result of the alignm ent of
ing
will
decide
w
hether
o
r
not
the
th. attendance contest. Birthdays
recording secretary. Norman Gail I tulk.. lie held the flag so everyone tor Frost.
the
old house it provides a peculiar
1 could see it. A beautiful wool flag
for October w ere observed w ith the leaders will conduct fu rth er m eet
wus re-elected treasu rer.
sensation fo r anyone attem pting to
ings
here
in
Gold
J
lill
of
that
n
a
Tin- Gold Hill and Bogue River refreshm ent committee consisting
Im provem ents will he sta rte d ui in navy blue uml gold; one stripe
ture. So please turn out and help enter. It has come to be know n as
un curly date on the dance pavilion gold and one navy blue. A square high schools second teams in foot ot Nellie Winn. Elsie Cameron and
the good cause.
Many helpful the “Crazy House” of Sardine Creek
which is now the property of the w ith the picture of ii.e Cub insignia ball played on the Gold Hill field Willie McLean. Evelyn Thompson
and m any people from all over
things are given to help out in en
fuir hoard. The siding will he re in red on it w as in the center of Monday evening of this week w ith add Louise Robinson w ere appoint
tertaining in organizations, school Southern Oregon have journeyed
paired and n coat of paint added. the flag. It had puck 17 and ull the the Hogues w inning the game 24 to ed as new captains for the attend
up Sardine Creek to solve the mys
trim
m
ings.
This
was
earned
at
fair
ance contest w hich will last for the o r at home. Anyone is invited to tery of the building and decide
At a later dale the roof of the build
6.
attend, school age of the older
tunc by the hoys when they clean
next three m onths.
ing will he repaired.
why those who enter are greeted
November 5 initiation for tw o grades and high school as w ell as w ith such a peculiar feeling. T here
'Hie possibility of enlarging the ed the city hall law n.
FOOTS CREEK TfcMS
new members for the Gold Hill any adults w ho are interested.
Chief C hristensen asked the p a r
(By Mrs Marlon .-ance)
territo ry was also discussed and it
are m any solutions offered but w e
lodge and tw o from Central Point
ents
upstairs
for
a
business
pow
is believed the Gold Hill fair will
believe that it is m erely a m atter
T he Foots Creek Sunday School will be held. The serving committee MRS. LLOYD DUSENBERRY
take in all of the county which is wow. Plans w ere discussed for
of the freak lay of the building. At
not Included in the Bellview fair b irth d ay night on November 10. Al observed rally day Sunday w ith a will be Edith Kenyon, Virginia Kel HONORED AT BRIDAL SHOWER a n y 'r a te many of the valley have
so the possibility of getting Cubs program and basket lunch followed logg, Ethel Marlin, Ellow Mae Gail
been treated to a queer sensation,
at th is time.
On Tuesday afternoon at the
All of the hills for the 1941 fair suits. Some discussion was made of by a serm on in the afternoon by and Evelyn Thompson.
some have even fainted upon e n te r
home of her m other, Mrs. George
have been paid and the fair board lorm ing a Ladies A uxiliary for the Bev. I). D. Randall, Union Sunday
ing the old building.
Dorm an, Mrs. Lloyd Dusenberry
W.R.C. MEETING
School m issionary from Medford.
now has over $7(1 left to start w ork Scouts.
The W. B. C. ladies and guests w as the recipient of many lovely
Soon the beats of an Indian tom- i The program was as follow s: song.
on the pavilion.
STAFF FOR GOLD HILL
spent
the day W ednesday sewing on gifts at a bridal show er held in her
tom w ere heard. Everyone went •Jew els’, Ju nior elass; reeilation.
SCHOOL ANNUAL CHOSEN
honor.
The
afternoon
w
as
spent
in
dow nstairs. Big Chief held his ‘Brotherly Kindness’, by Norma their quilt at the club room. At
Nazis D idn’t A tta c k ; Deer
conversation
and
looking
at
the
qoon
a
pot
luck
lunch
was
served.
C ourt of Awards. A Wolf budge and B olton; reeilation, ‘God in N ature', i
The staff for the Beaver, the high
Just Came To T ow n
arrow point wus earned by (diaries by Leona Bolton; Psalms BHI by The next meeting will be next W ed gifts. Several gifts w ere from school annual, has been selected
friends
who
w
ere
not
able
to
be
nesday.
Those
present
w
ere
Mes-
T hat w asn't a Nazi utturk you W illiam G ilchrist and u beur badge adult elass; song 'Love at Home’ by diinies Ed Shoem aker, Bob Kies, present as well as those w ho were and is as follow s: editor, David
Jessie Daily; prayer, 'H elp us t o ,
Steinm etz; assistant editor, W ilson
heard last Friday although the vol by Armin Thom pson.
Rem em ber’, Cletus Daily; song, Tom Henderson, J. W. Bryan, Cecil able to attend. The hostesses: Mrs Flick; business manager, Mary Lou
At
this
time
it
was
learned
some
ley o f shots did probably sound a
Johnson, Vanghn W hitm ore, Frank Clyde Mapel, Mrs. W ilbur Martin
lot like one. Tw o dandy th .e e poisrt of trie braves w ill soon be leijvffiv •Savour Like a Shepherd Lead U s\ T ygart and Boy Bornanian.
and Mrs. Maybelle Rains served de Tygart and assistant business m an
Ju
n
io
r
Class;
Bible
verses.
Prim-
ttig
Chief
G
ilchrist
plans
a
cere-j
ager, Norma Lee W ard. Mrs. Elva
bucks Just cume to tow n for their
licious refreshm ents.
mony ut Ihe next m eeting in which ary elass; song, ‘All Through the i
K athan is advisor of the year book.
last visit.
Guests
included
Ella
Patrick,
F
a
n
It ull happened last F riday a fte r Cubs Armin Thom pson and Jackie N ight’, Cletus Daily; recitation. |
nie Kies, Alta Clement. Pauline T y
noon w hen a deer swum across the Force w ill leave for the Boy Scouts. •Heard in the O rchard’ by Byron
gart, Marie C hristensen, Mildred STUDENTS TO ELECT OFFICERS
Kile;
reeilation,
’Our
F
irst
De
riv er uml entered the yard ut Ihe Next February another boy going
Once upon a time not long ago
Newnhani, Elsie Cameron, Ellow AT MEETING THIS FRIDAY
A. A. W alker home. D exter Duane, to the Boy Scouts will be Bob Leo- fense’ by Jessie Daily; reeilation, little girl named BODE* REDDING Mae Gail, Bessie H enderson, Irene
w ho lives there, saw the deer and zeotte. These boys will be missed T lie Secrets’ by Jean Kile. Music BONNETT w ent to see her Grand Johnson, Bulah D usenberry, Ada
Students of the Gold Hill high
rounded up' several of the neigh nut the Boy Scouts will p ro fit by for the songs w as furnished by ma about w here was the best place D usenberry, Mrs. Butcher, Margery school w ill elect officers at a stud
bors, including Delos W alker. W al the Cubs’ loss. All boys w inning Arlene Daily, Sunday School pian to shop. Knowing her Grandm a to Dotson, Rae Clement and Madge ent body m eeting this Friday a fte r
te r McLean. June and D erw in Slap- th eir lion badge before 12 years ist.
noon. Nom inations have been made
be a very, very wise person she Dorman.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Farlow
al anil T erry Clement. The shooting will have their Scout dues paid for
and are as follow s:
asked her mamma, could she take
from Ashland have recently p u r
‘
th e n 's ta r te d and lasted for over them.
President, Dave Steinmetz, Don
along her very dear* friends for PAST NOBLE GRANDS MEET
W illiamson
The Court of Awards being over, chased the Charles
h a lf ail hour. Several m em bers of
ald Wolff, Bud B lair; vice presi
they too might w ant to know her AT WM. HITTLE HOME
the p arty took their tu rn s shooting Ihe bruves guve their dance around place near Hie Bogue River bridge G randm a’s advice. H e r little friends
dent, Ben Reames, D otchell Rose-
at the deer which swam across the the camp fire. When they became west of Mrs. Mary M attson’s home
" " T i nam es w ere LASODOW* REPTILE
The P ast Noble G rands club met crans, H arlow Banry, Mary Lou
riv er and returned again to this tired, ull lay down to have a won- and look possession last
KILNICA, R0MLICH SHOFASEW last T hursday afternoon at the T ygart; secretary, Lucille Rose-
side, apparently not know ing that u erlul dream . Soon Chief G ilchrist Mr. Farlow is a retired railroad NOLLES, TAN'OH DECATER NEG- home of Mrs. Wm. H ittle. Mrs. Art crans, Genevieve T hornton, V irgin
if it's ta y e d in the w uter it could culled all to aiiention. He tolil man.
H1M and TEXELIS MEDIROL HUC- Gorham w as in charge of the p ro ia C enters, Mary Rose Bailey;
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Radley had
not be shot at. D erw in Mapel final them of the Indian version of C rea
CULS. All nice American children. gram for the afternoon. Those pres treasurer, Virginia Centers, Laur-
ly brought the deer dow n, on this tion. Do you know it? Ask the as their guesl the first of last week
Well,* when they arrived at ent w ere Mesdames C harles Kell, ene Kell; Sgt. at arms, H arlow Ban--
their daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Stevens
side of the* river.
Cubs.
G randm a’s they found her in bed Joe Lewis, George Dorman, Bill ry, Bob Burton, Leona Holderness,
At this time the boys and guests and (laughter Joyce from G rants but she quickly explained that she H ittle, Mary Chisholm , Bud Force, Jerald Lewis, Kenny Cook; re p o rt
The party then turned its atten
tion to an o th er deer w hich had w ere usked upstairs to the feast, Pass, w ho are moving Io Hood Riv had been out all night a n d w as just F rank C arter, E arl Moore, Art Gor er, L aurene Kell, Bud Blair, Weegie
stood at the e d g e 'o f the riv er on the greatest of Indian delacacy er, Oregon w here Mr. Stevens is sleeping in for a w hile.
ham, C arrie Puhi, W alter McLean, Dungey; yell leader, Mary Lou T y
the oth er side, w atching all of the dogs, corn bread and parched corn. employed by a fruit company.
Then the next thing' Little Rode and Noel Kellogg. The next m eet gart, Norma Lee W ard, Weegie
Marie Jones spent the week end
excitem ent. This deer w as shot by The h o a r being late ull departed
Bedding Bonnelf asked w as but ing w ill be at the home of Mrs. Dungey, Myrtle W inn, K athryn
W alter McLean. * T erry Clement for home, hoping to have many In Ashland w ith h e r grandm other, w hat a big nose you have G rand Noel Kellogg on O ctober 23.
Hayes, Rae Clement.
Mrs. Mamie Patterson. She was ac
pumped aw ay at both bucks w ith m ore such pow -w ow s.
ma. Ah, b u t'th a t’s all the b etter to
companied
by
Shirley
Angle
of
Ev
his shot gun, p art of the time
George Laval of Alaska came
GARDEN CLUB
smell good food w ith my dear.
Mrs. Claud Scott and Mrs. P. E. ans Creek who also visited w ith Then she noticed her eyes and said.
One deer weighed ' 152 and the
A regular m eeting of the Garden Tuesday to spend several days vis
H olderness w ere in G rants Pass relatives.
o th er 157V& pounds.
W hat big e y e s'y o u have Grandma. club w ill be held this Friday a fte r iting his sister Mrs. Aurele M eunier
Dr. E. B. Seely of P o rtland call
Monday transacting business for the
And her Grandm a replied, all the noon at the regular meeting place and family. He is on his w ay to San
ed at Ihe George and Marion Lance
C hristian Science Society.
HOODS HAVE DAUGHTER
returned I b etter to see bargains w ith my Members a re urged to be present to Francisco w here he w ill spend the
Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Quukenbush Imines Saturday, having
dear. Then she sa id 'b u t w hat a big help take care of the business that w inter.
Friday from a hunting trip in east-
.
r-
,
v .» »
Mr. and Mrs. Mel M. Hood of and sqn Burt w ere visitors w ith cm
Ruth Lance left W ednesday for
Oregon. O thers in the party m outh you have Grandm a. T hen l u r is coining up at th a t time.
Gold Hill are the proud p aren ts ol friends and relatives from Friday
Merrill 4A> continue her secretarial
G randm a said all the b etter to tell
w ere his
inlil Sunday evening when
wnen they
mey re
re- were
ms son
so.. in
... law, H ow ard GroV'
and
r W ord h a s been received here that duties for the m igrant camp estab
a baby daughter born at Ihe Com until
IitHe
fricnds
ever
w
ant
t0
g0
shop-
m u n ity 'h o sp ital in Medford at nine urned lo theTr home near Redding, e r and .o n . H ow ard
Miss Madge Mitchell who taught in lished there after being moved
little friends ever w ant to go
o'clock Friday, O ctober 10. The
Mrs. Nellie Heed returned to her
the p rim ary grades here Several from Medford.
ping
by
all
m
eans
go
to
the
Gold
young lady weighed seven pounds, home Monday from a visit in San and his father. Mrs. Seely spent the Hill Auto P ark. After all of these years, is now teaching in the prim
Mr. and Mrs. M erritt H ittle of
seven ounces and lias been named i-'rancisco. Tuesday h e r cousins, week w ith h er daughter, Mrs. How years I finally found it is Ihe H an ary grades in the Ashland city Medford, and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle
Mr. anil Mrs. Robert Larson and ard Grover on N orth Fourth Street, dies! Place in Tow n. Besides hav schools. Before accepting the posi Lindley of Eagle Point w ere v isit
Suzanne Leota.
Miss lleenc Larson slopped to visit th e Seelys returned home Sunday. ing G roceries th e y 'h a v e Dry Goods, tion in Ashland, Miss Mitchell had ors at the home of th e ir parents»,
J. Perry of Santa Rosa, C alifor
HEALTH UNIT T 0 ‘ MEET
with her. They are louring the
Drugs, Ice Cream and Pop, Gas and been enrolled in the U niversity at Mr. and Mrs. Bill H ittle, last W ed
AT MEUNIER HOME MONDAY
west. On T uesday Mrs. Reed look nia visited his sister, Mrs. Clara R. Oil. And w h at’c more they give Eugene and has very recently been nesday.
Lucas recently, coming up file
them to Crescent City.
Albert T. Finke, youngest son of
Green Stamps w ith everything they elected to the position.
The Gold Hill unit of the Jackson
Norman Gail and his b ro th e r Rob coast route. Mrs. Mildred Sargent sell. And too, my dears, th ey ’ll deli
Mr. and Mrs. Tom W est and Mrs. S. M. T hayer of Sams Creek,
County H ealth Association
will of G rants Pass left W ednesday eve from Sawyers Bar, C alifornia spent
ver anyw here in or near Gold Hill Tommy and M arjorie and Andy arrived home fro m 'S a n Jose, Cal
meet Monday, O ctober 21), nt the ning for a short hunting trip in the week end in Ihe community
Payne visited w ith relatives at ifornia, October 5 for a short va
visiting friends and also her m oth any time desired. Also if you find
home of Mrs. A. M eunier in Garden Klamath county.
cation, during the absence of his
it m ore convenient to pay just ev Klamath River, Calif, Sunday.
Row. The m eetin g will start at 1:30
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cook and er, Mrs. Augusta Seefield at Eagle ery th irty days, you may sta rt a
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wigle and son brother, W illiam G .' Finke, w ho is
and everyone Interested in this Alice Lee have been visiting w ith Point and Mr. and Mrs. Claud Say
charge account if you w ish. T heir from C alifornia visited w ith Mr. employed at K lam ath Fulls.
w ork is urged to altenil.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ross and ba lor at Medford; also her aunt, Mrs. phone num ber is 372 o r 141.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Moore of Sams
W igle’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G.
by daughter near Cornelius, Oregon. George Stidham at G rants Pass.
Wigle Sunday. The W igle’s re tu rn Creek left this last Tuesday for
Then
little
Rode
Redding
Bonnett
Mrs. Millie W alker spent several Her husband, the late Lou Sargent, and little friends in a chorus said, ed home w ith them for a visit on Pistol River, C urry county, for a
days visiting in and near Gold Hill was employed for several years at w hat a sm art head you have G rand Monday.
vacation to be spent along the Pac
after retu rn in g from Ihe trip to l.anee Brothers placer mine.
Mrs. Dennis McGuire and Jo Ann ific coast, “w here fishing is al
DON and DAVID STEINMETZ p oints In C alifornia w ith Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs. Al Lundbeck from ma. T hat w as just w hat we came to
returned to th eir home this week w ays the best”.
see
“
¡you
about.
So
off
to
T
he
Auter
runlfing dow n main street early Mrs. R. L. Miller. Mrs. Ella Pntrick Los Angeles. C alifornia w ho own
Mr. and Mrs. F rank T ygart of
accom panied by h e r paren ts Mr.
W ednesday m orning w ith a long accom panied h er north for a visit, property near Ihe Fools Creek P ark they fled and lived happily
Sardine creek w ere business v isit
and
Mrs.
McMicheal
of
T
igard,
Ore-
ever after
Store spent the week end here.
ladder betw en them.
leaving this T hursday m orning.
Now folks, if you can 1 unscram ble gon. They plan to visit aw hile In ors in Medford Monday w here Mr.
Friends of MARY KELL calling
Mrs. H ow ard Kell and baby son,
T ygart is receiving treatm ent for
your name from this very valuable Gold HUI before retu rn in g home
CHURCH HOARD MEETING
on h e r at a Medford hospital to con Gary Raymond arc spending a few
Mrs. Frances S. Spurlin, w ho suf back injuries received recently.
experience together w ith your des
gratulate h er on the “big event” . days w ith Mrs. Kell's m other, Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Routh moved
fered an injurious fall September
This Friday evening startin g at cription or im pression we receive,
KENNY COOK frantically search Jack Bonney on Applegate.
18 has reco v ered'sufficiently to re into their own home over Saturday
come
in
and
get
FIVE
DOLLARS
Everetl Chapman, son of Mr. and 7:30 an official board meeting will w orth of Green Stamps FREE.
ing for a w ater bucket at the Pros-
sume a p a rt of her duties at the and Sunday. They are now living
pert football game w hile he made Mrs. Claude Chapman, is visiting nl be held at the Gold Hill Methodist
Treasure View Ranch. “Good Hat where Mrs. Lucy Mee lived near thtj
YOUR’S HOPEFULLY
hurried trips out on the field with ! his parent’s home fo r a few days church. All members of the board
school,
. ________4
ch in g !
;_______ .
T B I PBRKINS
are urged to be present.
pop bottles fille d w ith water,
| from his w ork in California,
CINDERHELLA?
The Spy-Glass