Gold Hill news., September 17, 1942, Image 1

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The Gold
BOB CAMERON DEAD
FIRST VICTIM OF WAR
FROM GOLD HILL
number *;/
OUR D E M O C R A C Y------ by m , i
FOOTS CREEK NEWS
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¡SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
,N HIGHER GRADES
PROMISE FINE YEAR
Mrs Marlon Li£r*».o
Foots Creek had the honor oí be
ing selected us one of the camping . High school attendance shows an
IklllS***«* last
Inni week of
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l 91st
• InfanZ
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1
places
the
‘nQr*
“ e over last year as the Lwal
try Division from Cump
While,:
enters the first week: The
They spent the night between Gold #rades are lower: With the opening
Gulch where the Sunday school bull <la,e -'ionday work is progressing
ding stands and the Forks of the n*ce‘^ an<l everything points to a
Creek, there being neary 21100 men 8uccess,ul >*ar:
and officers who were out on a six I Eo,,ow*n« is the first weeks en
day journey traveling over 90 miles 1 ro,bnent by grades:
Mr and Mrs Marion Lance had thJ ,Gra<,e 1: ,3; 2n) I5: 3rd 25; 4th 13;
pleasure of meeting Mel Cotton who 5th ,2; 6’,h ,7; 7th 18: » h 17; Fresh
has been at Camp White since July | ,n‘‘n I8’ S®Phs H ; Juniors 7; Senior
20 and has been commissioned an ! Pos‘ «r**“a»e 1 ■
officer: About three years ago he . There “re six more students in
with John Howdish of Medford op kjgh sc!’°o1 than last year with the
• rated the Lance Mine, Mr Cottons «ra<*E* below what they were:
father being an officer in a San! ».
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Mayor and Mrs Don
Ferguson
Francisco mining concern: Cotton
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was among ,he ..........
soldiers
to swim *'«•• guests at the dedication cere..
Hogue River at 5 a in, with full pack « " " e ’ h*,d a* Camp whi‘e Tue*d>y
Mrs W J Wilson, Mrs William , Ferg“’on bad the privilege o
Bressei and Mrs Cloyd Dick alien p*ac,ng tbe plaque in its permanent
’he first meeting
season P,
..in ,hc flag P®1«: They were
_ of
— the
the season
of the Civic Ci uh of Hogue River in also dinner guests after the program
their club room Friday afternoon was over:
S
MRS
HOSTESS
Bob Cameron of the I! S Navy in
the First Gold ilill boy to die foi
th,. honor of lit* country in the
iaesciil war, Word was received
Wednesday that Robert Keith Cum
cron was killed in action on Aug 7:
lie wus flying us u machine gun
ner in u dive bomber, the letter
which told of his death staled.
Hob wus only 18 years old, son
of Hoy 1» Cameron of this city.
Four sisters of Grant)'
Pass» ,a
brother Douglas of Gold Hit and
Ixdloy in the army survive: l*r
Hoy has not been heard from in
umosl flve months.
Hob enlist'd in the Navy in Aug
u yeur ago: His lust letter wus sent
from Breiiiington in July where 1»?
wus wuiting to be sent out on a car
rier.
Mr and Mrs Chas Wieliley and
two small ehillren Lee Ann und Hob
by are visiting Mrs Wiebleys par
ents Mr and Mrs C l> Ix’e on tin
Old Stage Hoad: The Wiebleys home
is in Cleur Luke Calif.
sert luncheon
was served after AT WRTHDAY CELEBRATION
which officers were elected: Mrs
Wednesday afternoon Mrs P E
William Cox was elected president
but resigned Mrs Dick being elect., Holderness was hostess to several
ed to take her place: Mrs Alin Me.. ladies who celebrated the birthlay
Gregory, vice president; .«rs
Mrs narry
Harry of Mrs Mabel Davis: Since it had
Hill Scretary amt Mrs Elizabeth been on |y a few days since Mrs
Fowler treasurer: Plans were made Doldcrness’s birthday there were
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to attend the District Convention at two groups of presents on the table
Ashland Oct 7 at which time Mrs 0 when it cam,. time to open the gifts:
Mrs Walter McLean ueeompuined i
C Sanford of Coquille wil be their Each lady took a turn, Mrs Holder
being
baby
by Mrs Celia Wise and Miss Bee
„ guest:
-...I. The
> .sv question oi
° first: Whoops! a uau.i
of canning ness . -----
Werth weld to Hcdmond lust week
tomato
juice
for
hot
lunches
at
the
Mrs
Davis’s
was
a
prettj
DISTINGUI SHED SERVICE CROSS ’ DI S T H O S IT D SERVICE MEDAL J
school was also discussed: There!
Ant* next ^ rs Holderness—
for severul duys visit.
w ere 16 present: Sept 24 they w ill an<^ bibs! and so on through the
POR EXTRAORDINARY H E R 0 /S " ‘
FOR H/GHL Y MERITORIOUS
sponsor the teaciiers reception at wbole layette, as w ell as some lov.
Miss Mary Lou Tygart returned
W M IL IT A R Y AND NAVAL
SERVICE TO THE GOVERNMENT
the high school auditorium, pot luck
8>Hs for each lady: Refreshments
to school in Bcufkely, Calif: Sunday
OPERATIONS A G A IN ST
dinn«_
_ _s — as in
. pre­ were XPrVfl/J
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served ♦rs
to Mesdames
Louise
She was acX'ompained b y
A l1««-.
dinner S_
in the evening
¡J
7N E E N E M Y .
i 1 ÓR. / ’✓ A OUT C . P .lO IL lT Y .
HobinsFn,
Nona
O
u
ters.
Jew
el
vious
years.
Miss Myrtle Winn who has entered
n »hm H t
Amy
business college there, also.
Mattson
has Deen
been em Routh,
. Frank
.
.u
iiivin who
woo nas
.
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J Ross, Ethel Hancock,
ployed in Postal work arrived Wed A ,a '•'erner>t, Edoth
Thompson
nesday from the East to make his ^ abel Davis and Hazel Holderness
Mrs James Cummings who has R O M R C T D t v r c s i r i o
GOLD HILI, St HOOL TAX LOW
Iteen visPiea her parents. Mr and BOMB STRIKES NEAR
ROORK NEW JUSTICE OF
homc here with his wife who has I
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PEACE FOR THIS PRECINCT
owned the “House Bv the Side of HEAI TH CNIT HAVE MEETING
Mi* W G Howes returnel to tier BR0CKINGS RECEÑ I LY COMPARED TO OTHER DISTS
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WEDNESDAY
MRS BOYE
home in lairllund Tuesday .
the Hoad’ for a number of y-*rs:
NC DAMAGE DONE
Thursday Mrs Mattson gave a party
Jsnics
L
Boor
received
his
a
p
.
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Loren De.Mer made a business
The Health Unit met last Wednes
! pointment as Justice of the Peace for his return and a farewell for
I lie Gold Hill School District Jias
trip to Portland lust week.
afternoon
at the home of Mrs Art
Mr
and
Mrs
Frank
Taykir
ha\k
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»'ream
.
Sept:
14:
Tin-
“n«l
*ra
rrank
Taylor
who
havk
Hrecint.
on
The
Mt: Emily near
n in e « honddn W'r ”7 ° f W °
,:lX rU,eS ° r
■ «»b ib iien t conies from Governor 5P«n‘ some time at the home of her Boye, the first meeting after the
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the target of Jupi
Z
8f h° °
‘h‘‘ COUn‘' ° f "s r:'Un8:
u“ ‘ 18 ,or
unexpred nH‘,ht’r Mrs Edward Kiene on Sar summer vacation: The next ineeL.
lack last \qeek when a
’ire s w it h I liii '■ ”3 ',‘ ni*bs *s the tax compared to term of John Chisholm, resigned:
dine (.reek ami are leaving to spend ing will he October ti at tlie home
empted to set fires with bombs 8 a a ' ra te s as h ig h as 3 3 :7 m i l l s '
A ir Roork
R fio r lr im
e ,>
v t „ i. ii. i, A . i his o f. th
e w winter
i n t e r in in C Calif
a lif f for
o r \ Mr
f r T Taylors
n v ln r «
of Mrs Hill.
the
Mr
has
established
long the coast : Smut fires were)
health.
The ladies present were Mesdams
put out by forest service men und j M js Hannah ltoutli returned to Dee at the Gold Hill Hotel Annex
A Meunier, G Tulare, P Throne H
Mr
and
Mrs
Ernest
Beinkens
have
tier
home
here
after
an
extended
w*lere
be
will
engage
in
the
in
no damage was done.
^W «»
4 6 */
74«. 6«
recently sold their home to Mr and Hill, R Cameron, L Milter,N Gail,
Frugrumenls of t|M- bombs had trip into .Southern Calil: with tier surance business as well care for
Mrs Harry Scliacbleiter from Los A Boye and visitors Mrs Millie Wal
the
duties
of
the
new
o
f
f
ic
e
GRANTS PASS, OREGON
niece
Mrs
Nellie
Busti
of
Harbor,
Japanese markings on them inlica.
Angeles wiliere he has been
an ker, Mrs Boye and children Phyllis
ting tliut it was the Japs first feebp Oregon: \\ A Trent, brother of Mrs
Ann and Billie who are visiting at
engineer
on
the
S
P
lines
and
has
Routh
and
father
of
Mrs
Bush
camc
PREFOUNTAINE
BETROTHAL
Wed , Tliurs., Fri., Sut.
attempt to invade the continent.
the Boye home. Miss Helen Parrish
two
m
ole
years,
before
retiring:
to tie at Hie home of his sister fo. ANNOUNCED BY PARENTS
SEHT 1(1— 17— 18 -IO
Mr and Mrs Hikens dro habe liv­ county nurse and Mrs J S C Weills,
some
time
while
recovering
from
uii
‘B e y o n d th e B lu e H o r iz o n
REBEKAH LODGE CONTEST
The betrothal of Miss Loretta Pre ed here for the past 10 years will president of thc Jackson County
accildeiit several months agp:
IN TECHNICOLOR
FOR
MEMBERS
INTERESTING
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fountaine
to Edward Lukowski was remain until the first of the year: Health Association.
with
Mrs John Novak of Portland is recently annonred by her parents They have bougrt the Paul McGuire
Dorothy Lamour
..vo. . Foots Creek aivre
Miss Drace Bigham and Mrs Vio.
store ano
and
Hichurd Denning
The Rebekah Lodge met Wednes v is it in g with tier parents, Mr and Mr and Mrs Edward Prefonntaine place near
plan for their daughter Mrs Charles' *a Pomeroy of the school faculty
Also Preview Fri—Sat.
Mrs
Willi
r
Martin
and
family*.
j
of
near
Gold
Hill:
The
wedding
wil
day evening with it good represent |
u«uu
McCune and children to live there are occupying the upstairs apart..
take ____
place _ this fall in Portland
lion of members present:
Editti
Sun. Mon. Tiles.
Mr und Mi s Charles Beck were
Miss Prefountainc 'was *a"*foriner ° n ’heir return from Uike T ahoe! ment a* U»e M Garner apartment
SEPT 20—21—22
Kenyon read soines funny inci.lent' ¡business
visitors in
in Gold
Gold llil
llil Mon
Mon . elementary school student in G o ld California: Mr McCune has enlisted house across from the school: It
isiness
visitors
and M idu..
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« " i ! ‘ bnnentary school student in Gold
go i l o r^ h e), iri" ‘", ,r7 l
da/ f
‘be interest of the drake Hill finishing her high school in in defense work: Mr and Mrs O D was the former Merritt property.
“SYNCOPATION"
With
good for the lodge to hear: A con. estate
j s , M;irvs Aca<laniy ¡„ Mcdford; sj ,,. Odegard and son Jack have arrived
raittce was appointed for the good
A Menjou—Jackie Cooper
I look
»v,.,«» ..M
«
voui
ov ui
lltsiiu oil!
nursing
course
at pvi
Portland
anl . from Los Angeles and taken possess
of the orler for the next meeting:
ion of the smaller house bought
John Hayes has returned to his is at present employed at Oregon ,on
Wed Thurs. Fri. Sat.
The membership contest is waxing home hert. after working all summe8 j Shipyards: Mr Lukowski is in the from Mr H onkens,
SEPT 23—34—35—26
strong and one s$de made rapid at Fairview, a summer resort ut Army.
Mr and Mrs W C Waver who
COLD K IL L LODGK NO. 129
“Magnificent Dope”
strules Wedntsday; The committee Blue Lake, Oregon'
bought
the former Edward Guetzlaff
Meets Every Taeadar Night
with
appointed birthday night
served
Henry Fond—Lynn Bari
Otto Benerle and Sylvan Cool of place gave a party Sunday afternoon
cake und tea and crackers to the
ife who
Mrs Millie Walker who lias
been Dunsmuir were visitors Sunday at for their son
YOU ARE WELCOME
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, Robert - and - w —
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members who have birthdays this visiting with her sister Mrs Letsy the home of Mrs Mary Cook and son were married Saturday at Grants
W’alter McLean, Noble Grand
month, those being Tude Turner, Miller and .................................
Mr Miller,
her Rill: They left early Sunday morn Pasa> ,he bride being Miss Lilly
«a. * »
I U left
I
| | V for
I
Dave Winn, Vice Grand
Willie McLean and Hazel Holder home in Corvallis last Trursday: ing and drove through Jacksonville Pe " ° H “f Eagle Point: They are
Wm. Autenreith, Secretary
ness, and to all other members: ll is
Grants Pass
and the Applegate Valley and pick.. libing
Ii,,,no at Drani«
Pass­
loped numbers of the drill team
Mr and Mrs Dale Clement hav ed blackberries' They said there
Mrs Pauline Wahl from Medford Warren Coppock, Treasurer
will soon be back to start practice: moved into th,. west apartment of
are quantities of berries, ripe and caled at the home of Mrs James AMlrrHYaT » R n w i n m n r o
SL . RKnKKAH bODGE 97
the Walker apartnint house: They going to waste: They drove on Shaw Sunday afternoon, also looked
Donald
Steinmetz
who
recently
after
her
nronerf,
hPrr
Mee,s
th®
D™ «<« third Wednea
after
her
property
here.
had
been
living
with
Mrs
Clements
Wednes Thurs.
through Grants Pass and back to
days of each month at the I 0 . O. F.
was inducted into the Army is now mother Mrs Nellie Davis
Among
the
former
Foots
Creek
Sardine Creek where Mrs Cook vis
SEPT 16—17
Hall, Gold Hill. Oregon
stationel at Geiger Field, Wash: It
ited with tier sister Mrs Lottie Smith boys who have been called into thc
Nellie Winn, Noble Grand
is a flying field
“Alias Boston Blackie”
Mr und Mrs Logan Gardner
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,I1V rest of ,„
vhile
the e party visited
Mildred Newnham, Vice Grand
with Chester Morris
are now living in Portland vi. ..... (he Mystery House- In the evening
Evelyn
Thompson, Recording Sec.
Mr and Mrs F Wertz have been friends here last week.
with
¡Mrs Cook and her guests at theGarl
LARRY SCHADE
Viola Moore, Financial Secretary
spending sevcnul days ut Breiten..
“Mexican Spitfire
WATCH REPAIRING
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, 1 Robbins home ut Del Rio at an ice
bush Springs .
Delia Kell, Treasurer
Mr and Mrs Will,am Wright wl.o
,
Th()se
were
Sees a Ghost"
S.
P. Watch Inspector
I witli Leon Errol—Lupe Velez
a e been living ,n th e B it t e r h o u s e t ,lp R w b b in s fa m ily > M r an<1 M rs
Since 1918
Mis» Ma>el Moore, a
teacher
li n u ia w " '
'i,Vl* ,M,rCl,i
vmond Bitter and Joanne, Mrs 21 S. Central— Next to Craterian
GOLD H IL L GRANGE NO. 534
Fri, Sat.
■•»any years in the local school, is
l<, “ . 1
ippen inoperty reeen (;O0k and Messrs Bancrle and Cool’
Medford, Oregon
now employed at Phoenix where •Hiupi«<
Meets first and third Thursdays
iv, I ,(. f ornian Baileys
)wo m returned horn Monday
SEPT 18—19
she will teach the fifth grade.
and are n<>w living intheir new
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“Submarine Raider”
at 8 p. m_, at their hall just above
b °m c’
i Garden Club w ill hold its regular
with J Howard
the Methodist church on Sams Val­
John Dick who bus spent the
A u g u s t W . G lu ts c h
1(1(M
Leroy DungeTTuBnky), has been ' ” 1Cl',ing .‘N ’
a,‘ lh? WR<;
ley road. H. E. club meets second
past seyeraj months *t the home of
“Pierre of the Plain»”
DOCTOR OP OPTOMETRY
and fourth Tuesdays at 1:30 p. m.
A A Walker returned to his home transferred to Hamilton Field, Calif room, with pot.luck luncheon nt
with John Carroll
I p m
at Fresno, Calif: Saturday.
Successor to Dr. Jud Rickert
PLUS 5 Crapter
Mr and Mrs Jim Cook and child­
New Shipment
Specialist
in all problems of
“Perils of The
Harlow Banry is living ut the ren of Trinity Center Calif- were, GIRI, SCOUTS MEET TUESDAY
•ye
comfort
and
vision
PALMERS — PERFUMER
Royal Mounted” Paul Thompson home this winter visitors a. the B E Cook home last D E N O O N AT WRC ROOM
308 Fluhrer Bldg.-Phone 4001
w hile atlmFling school: Kc ts a week: Th# men are brothers.
BILLFOLDS
Girl scouts' mil . Tue sla y after
Sun. Mon. Tues.
Medford, Oregon
seniom this year.
noon nt 4 P M: The neri meeting to
SEPT 20—21—22
Mr and , Mrs ,, Charles Kell . returned
Becker’s Drug Store
----------- be held nt the V- BC room: If you
“All Through the Night”
service are Homer Harrison son of . i .
. ■11 ' svl lng their son, wan| „ scout troop please be at
Mr and Mrs Bvujamin Harrison an« Leonard who lias been stationed at
With
Humphrey Bogart
Ross Turpin son of Mrs Altena Tur Fort Ord: A very short time after the nieeting.
pin of Grants Puss.
Also
visiting him h(. was sent to aeamp
Orland Pahner s|>ent the w eek-
in Virginia: While in
California
they end. in Gold Hill helping Mrs Pal.
“Private Buckaroo”
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Miss Dean Mills, the former Sybil
visited Mr and Mrs Howarl Kell and nier get settled for the term to teach
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With
Walker, and a friend from Corvalis ehiilren at Oakland: Their grand-1 here: He returned to his work
The Andrews Sisters
RELIABLE
visited with friends in Gold Hili
sons Larry and Donald returned I Monday by stage: Mrs Palmer is at
OREGON
REASONABLE
last Thursday,
home with them for a visit;
|th e Wise home thu term.
Miss Helen Melturney arrived al
the home of her uncle I’ E Holler
ness and family Sundny evening on
her way home to Hcdmond: She is
a student of OSC at Corwallls und
has spent the summer working as
pastry rook at the Oregon Caves
resort: She left by stage for Bed f
mond Tuesday morning.
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