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About Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1925-1927 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1926)
I THURSDAY. APRIL 29. 1926 CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN PAGE FIVE W A N T M O RE N E W S K. P.'» M E E T ! The local organization of K P.s The publishers of the American made their regular m eeting on Mon- day evening more than usually inter- wish to interest people in outlying * j eating by treatin g themselves to a districts in sending news to our of V good feed. They were also enter- fice. * tained with moving pictures put on W hat you or your neighbors are V I by a representative of the “ Copco” doing will interest others. O ur phone i ct mpany. * num ber is 345. L. G. O rres of . hland, well- 9! Ï ï ï * S i $>54 $ f {£ J f J f S í J í .s y í $ , 54 S i S i J4 S i S» S i' SsS» S i' 5» S iS » S s S »5 * ?» known tailor of that city was in town Miss Eva Nealon of C entral Point, on business m atters with who is attending the University of Senior* E n te rta in at R eception Jim Mooney— (a policeman) 1925-26 school year are crowded Saturday several high school students. The Seniors gave the Junior class ......................... Carl Hover with many activities, according to a Oregon, spent the week end with her and the faculty m embers a reception Mrs. Flem ing— (who owns the report prepared by Superintendent a t the high school gym nasium Satur apartm ent) Anna W olff H. P. Jew ett, recently released. The City marshall Jam es Cummings, relatives a t Table Rock. city w ater superintendent, was day night, April 24. Y’era Vernon— (an actress) schedule includes: April SO, Parent- also busily engaged in reading m eters of An interesting and diversified pro Edith Copinger Teachers party: May 4, hayrack the w ater users Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hanson and gram was arranged by the en tertain Mrs. Pem broke— (from Boston) party given by the Sophomores; May m ent com m ittee. Jennie Eicher, ...................................... Jennie Eicher Evangeline, form erly res 7, “The W rong Mr. W right,” a three * • « Richard Copenger and Miss Doris daughter Senior class president,, was toast act farcial comedy presented by the Hubbard idents of this city but now of B utte with Mr. Hubbard motored m aster of the evening and at the J u n io r Play D ate A nnounced Juniors; May 14, “ A Full House,” Falls, were in town Sunday aftcr- close of the banquet gave a welcome The Junior play, "The W rong Mr. fareial comedy in three acts, to be to B utte Falls Saturday. toast to the Juniors. O ther speakers W right,” is to be given at the school presented by the Seniors; May 27, were Junior class President Ivan gymnasium on May 7. annual high school picnic; May 28, George Ford, city plum ber, com Skyrm an, Superintendent H. P. Jew Four weeks of practice have just Commencem ent; May 23, Baccalau pleted a plum bing contract a t John ett, Miss Eleanor Saubert of the been completed and a few of the reate service. Nelson’s residence Sunday a fte r commercial departm ent. Miss Marie more difficult scenes are now being noon. U SE T H E S E TO C L E A N U P FOR E. K ittredge, Home Economics in worked out. The following week is The Sophomore class went on their structor, Forrest M. Pickett, Fred to be occupied by dress rehearsals class picnic Tuesday afternoon, at A num ber of Epworth Leaguers B E T T E R H O M ES W E E K — erick W olff and Thomas E arl Beall. as the harder parts are expected to Jackson the League convention in Hot Springs, near Ashland. attended The gym nasium was decorated in be overcome by them. Medford Sunday evening. They re « • « line with the occasion with blue and Considering the fact that so much The handicap caused Central Point port hearing some good talks and ex white stream ers, the colors of the time has been spent on voice inflec to lose the track m eet this year but cellent musical num bers. Lux tion and action and improving the during the day there was little com Junior class. play in general the caste expects the plaint heard because the opponents L. A. Salada Jr., of the Willow • • • Boric Spangles play to be a great success and cord were winning. Everyone showed a Springs district has recently install S tu d e n t Assn. P rim a ries F riday ed a large concrete sheep dipping vat Prim ary elections for next year ially welcomes your attendance. good clean sportsm an-like attitude is to be used In connection with S tudent Association officers will be 1926 A nn o u n cem en ts A rrived Today tow ard their opponents. A smile This C hlorin ated Lime his flock of Shropshire sheep. Friday, 5th period, in the office. was on the faces of all of Central The Senior announcem ents arrived Point's team and students, even Students to fill the offices of pres here today, after several weeks of though defeat lay to the end of the A certain young lady who will ident, vice-president, treasurer and P u tn a m Dry C leaner w aiting by the the class mem days’ work. The sportsm anship graduate this spring is expecting u secretary will be nom inated to run anxious bers. They were purchased from in the regular election a week later. Dank & Company of Portland shown by Central Point will go far nice watch or piece of jew elry as E lk ay ’s Klens All The outcome of the prim aries for in the changing of the system which a graduation gift. W hy disappoint their representative, Mr. was president and vice-president is ihard through used this year. Although Cen Dankworth last October. The per tral Point lost in one way it won her? See Jones, the Jeweler. to fathom as there are 26 candidates sonal Cham ois Skins cards were obtained from the a great victory in another, says the running for the offices. To be eli same company, which were shipped eC ntral Pointer. gible a student should have a t least in time to be used B E N D A N G L E R M A K E S R E CO R D eleven tred its. The treasurer and » » • C A TC H * * * for Christmas. PAXSON DRUG CO. secretary offices are sought by 20 Social Schedule Is A nnounced The Freshm an class will have their candidates who qualify which neces The The biggest trout taken in C entral rem aining four weeks of the annual picnic Friday. sitates a student having a t least Oregon w aters this season was re seven credits. ported Monday at Bend, when Glenn * • * Dickerson brought in a Dolly Varden T h e Store G ra d u a tin g Class Picnics at Mast SU M M ER H W A E Z A A R T H D F R H IG H H E R E - F I R E T O U R IS T T R A F F IC SHOVES GAIN weighing nine pounds and m easur OVER 1925 P o p u lar O u tin g Place ing 28 inches in length. The big Oregon The graduating class of ’26 went A nother unseasonable hot spell trout was hooked in the Little Des Central Point on their annual class picnic T hurs with A total of 7860 tourist autom o chutes river, 20 miles from Bend. unusually warm w eather for biles day afternoon. The W agner creek this time w'ere registered in Oregon dur started in S atu r ing the district, which is known for its popu day, which of had year a maximum first three months of 1926, of 90.3 larity as a beautiful picnic grounds, and it grew still w arm er Sunday 4003 of these during March alone, is the secluded spot the Seniors se with a maximum of 91. according to a report compiled by lected. Secretary of State Kozer. Regis The low hum idity is ideal w eather A fter freezing an abundant sup for forest fires, hence the forest trations for the three months' period ply of ice cream in the domestic and w eather authorities report that show a^m aterial increase in tourist science room, the class of ’26 and the high tem peratures, low humidity traffic nirough this section over that their adviser H. C. Terrell, at the of a year ago. Practically every direction of winds have com state close of the seventh period, motored and in the union is represented, as bined to create an unusually high to Jackson Hot Springs. W hen the fire hazards for this time of year. well as a num ber of foreign coun- | cries of “ let’s eat" were voiced by The first serious fire this season tries. several undignified Seniors the party was reported Sunday, a 250-acre w ent to W agner creek and relieved fire burning in the Galice country. the “eats car” of its most welcome A crew of ten men left that night load. As well as fighting over the cakes for the scene of the fire in an effort CITY CLEANING AND and ice cream and having a good to put it under control. Knitt or Nainsook Fabrics tim e in general, it was reported th at Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Beebe and the class at that tim e selected the Miss Dorris Kindle, fifth grade DYEING CO. cast for their annual play “ A Full teacher in the local schools, returned House.” here Sunday night from Dunsmuir, * • * and other nearby Cali E d ito r of P o in ter W ear* F irst S traw California, $ 1.00 Union S uits— knee or an k le le n g th , each fornia points where they spent the H at of Season " W E A R E N O T S A T IS F IE D week-end with relatives, am ong To be the first student to w ear a 75c B clbriggan, each being Mr. and Mrs. Ben Parks U N L E S S YOU A R E ” straw hat this season is the distinc them who recently stopped off a short 65c, 75c an d 90c tion John Bohnert. editor of the time in this city while enroute to L adies’ U nion Suits “ P ointer,” can rightfully claim. He McCloud, California. officially opened the season Monday m orning when he came to school un O UR L IN E S IN BOYS A N D C H IL D R E N ’S A R E N O W V E R Y es Simmerville, m anager r f Phone 474 624 N. Riverside Ave derneath a new sm art looking straw the Jam firm of Faber & Simmerville, hat. C O M P L E T E . C O M E A N D L O O K T H E M O V E R . W E CAN of Butte Falls, was here Sunday and On Highway— Medford, Oregon * » * with E. C. Faber and son Donald, S ophom ore Edition of C en tral P ointer motored S A V E YOU M O N EY ON A L L O F T H E S E G A R M E N T S . to M edford in the after- To Be O ut May Seven The next edition of the C entral noon. Pointer, the semi-monthly official C. O. W hitman, employee of the publication of the Central Point high Medford Lumber company yards, school, announces E ditor Donald was in Central Point W ednesday Wilson, will be edited and published morning, consulting with a num ber bv the Sophomore class. This is to of our contractors and carpenters. give the Sophomore prospects for the Mr. W hitman has recently next years Central Pointer staff, to M edford from G rants Pass. moved “STAR BRAND SHOES ARE BETTER’ some experience which will enable them to get next year’s paper under The school board held a special way sooner. The Sophomore edition m eeting W ednesday night, April 28. «*0 CU m will be published Friday, May 7. * * * Gordon Atchley, son of Rev. Atch- Seniors D raw “ A Full H ou se” ley, er pastor of the C entral A fter careful consideration of Point form C hristian church, Paul W ag plays of various types the Senior class selected as their class play, “ A ner and E arnest M urry of Eugene Full House.” a farcial comedy in from th at city en route to San F ran three acts, by Fred Jackson. “ A Full House” is an unusually cisco and contem plating a trip across clever comedy and is highly recom the U. S., were in this city Friday. mended by newspapers throughout the country. It is a very popular play am ong the am ateur productions. The cast is a well chosen one. and each player is putting forth all e f fo rt to make this production as much or more of a success than “ It P ayj |y |* » L p f l i t » to A d v r r tifP ” v h ir k w an given r i v e n last last ^ II lv to Advertise.” which was year and scored a decided hit with I the public. According to Coach Terrell and Tree Props, Fencing, Barn Timbers, Posts A ssistant Coach Georgia Adams, the ' work is progressing rapidly and the I production give« promise o f being \ one of the season’s best. • • • “ A Full H ou se” C ast Selected The cast for the .senior class play j “ A Full House.” a three act farcial comedy to be presented Friday. May 14, has been selected and includes: T H E Y A R E YOUR W IF E ’S D E Parkes— (an English servant) F orrest Pickett L IG H T ; , Susie— (a maid from Sioux City) W ilda Richmond W A L L P A P E R P R IC E S A RE O ttily Hawell— (a bride 1 R IG H T — ......................... Bernice Shaw Miss W innecher— (from Yonkers) Georgia Adams Daphne— (O ttily’s sister) Annnvelle W alker Nicholas King— (a stranger) Orval Shores Ned Pem broke Jr.— (an only son) John Bohnert George Howell— (a bridegroom ) Jerom e Smith D augherty— (a police sergeant) ........................................ E arl Beall 3 & ♦ ! r SCHQCbACTIVmE u * * * * r? t y . (fr U% 8» * * Hot Summer UNDERWE A B. P. Thiess SCREEN DOORS and Windows Home Walls Bright HATFIELD’S ♦ We Have Special Low Prices on All Kinds of BUILDING MATERIAL Medford Lumber Company J. H. COOLEY. President Medford, Oregon