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About Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1925-1927 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1926)
CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN SAMS VALLEY The nice sunshine the last few days after the recent rains has been a great help to the farmers o f this , . vicinity in their fall plowing. Many o f the hunters from here have returned, some with big deer as their reward and some reporting no luck. A few o f the successful ones are James and Abe Johnson, George McDonough and Joe Hitch. Members of the Straus and Day families have returned with their big band of cattle from their summer pasture in the hills. They report a very uncomfortable time on account ; o f the rain, snow and sleet. Dated this 30th day o f Septem ian Endeavor 7 p. m. Preaching and grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs, L. services both morning and evening ber, 1926. A. Salade and Billy. by the Rev. I. G. Shaw. H. T. PANKEY, Mrs. J. E. Weaver, S. S. Supt.; Mrs. O. S. Blackford is slightly Administrator. Mrs. J. O. Isaacson, Supt. of Pri improved and her friends hope to W. G. TRILL, Att’y. for Admr’. mary Dept.; Mrs. A1 Hermanson, hear that the improvement contineus. ■30-028 Roy Nichols will soon move to his Supt. o f Cradle Roll Dept.; Mrs. G. ranch. C. McAllister, Pres, o f Ladies’ Cir M. F. Young and wife visited with CHURCH OF CHRIST cle; Elva Adams, Pres. C. E .; Mrs. friends in Ashland Sunday. Mrs. Young and Mrs. Marqi uess Warner, Choir Director. Sunday school 10 a. m. Preaching v-^re among Medford shoppers T ues- Rev. Shaw, Pastor. day. Raymond Anders and wife called services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Christ- on friends here Sunday. Mrs. B. M. Bush and daughter, Myhna, accompanied by Miss Ernes Chester Anders and wife o f Med tine Fredenburg, called on friends in ford, accompanied by Len Daily and Ashland Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Anders, motored to Crescent City Sunday, making WILLOW SPRINGS the round trip in about twelve hours. Riley Potter was a Sunday caller Rain, fog and mud were some of the at the E. L. Blackford home. joys o f the trip. Lumber Rough and Dressed Dimensions O. S. Blackford has just finished ' Misses Eunice and Geneiva Glass seeding the J. P. Hoagland and Gus have rented a room here so they will Samuel, ranches be near the school house, as they are attending school at Sams valley this M. F. Young, B. M. Bush and C. * yeti. W. Anders have also finished their The heating plant in our school seeding. will soon be completed and ready for use. It will make it pleasant for both Sunday callers at the deer park teachers and pupils after having been inconvienced for so long during Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Ora the col drainy weather. Myers and son, William, also Mrs. Edwards and party. Those from The grangers o f our community Central Point were Mr. Alexander must not forget that Saturday, October 23 is the date o f the Pomona grange meeting at Wimer. Everyone is sure to have a good time. Also there will be a dance at night with good music and a good crowd. All the school children were glad o f the holidays this week, there be ing no school Mondav and Tuesday on account the teachers institute. > Final preparations are now under way for the Halowe’en program to eb given by the school. After the program refreshments „will be served and games and a general good time will follow, also it is surmised that some o f the neighbors will find some funny things have happened during the night as is always the case the morning after the night before. Our grange meets Thursday night for the purpose o f initiating some more new candidates. The lucky ones this time are Mr. and Mrs. Martin of Beagle, Mr. and Mrs. Vaugh o f Table Rock; Glenn Holst and Nate Milkowski both o f Sams valley. Although we are a new grange we have more members than some granges twice as old. Mrs. E. A. Wilhite has been visit ing for the past few days at the I home o f Mrs. O. T. Wilson. J. L. Rowe returned from a several days hunt on trail creek but reports nothing but hunters luck. All in our community who receive the Central Point American say the last issue was biger and better than ever. Its popularity is steadily in creasing in this section and we hope it is the same other places. TOLO NOTES Some time during last Saturday night some one got in a great rush and evidently could not see the turn in the road and drove straight ahead through one o f the Roagland gaes. Some ne will have to build a new gate an dfrom the glass left some- one will also have to build a new | winshield. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Buckles left .last Friday evening for Portland | where Mrs. Buckles will take medical treatment. Mrs. B'ickles has been ailing since last spVng and was ad vised bv her physician to go to Port- | land for treatment. We wish her a | speedy recovery. Mr. and rMs. Louis Mortonson. , Mrs. Harold Waltermire. Mrs. H. J. | Whetstone were all callers at the A. D. Buckles home last Friday after noon. Mrs. Harold Waltermire spei Wednesday in Medford shopping. — .Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. H. F. | Whetstone celebrated their thirty- second wedding anniversary. They I had as their dinner guests Mr. and Mrs. Newell Whetstone and little daughter o f Ashland, also Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Waltermire. Last Thursday the club met at i their club house while there was not | * very many present a most en ioyahle time was had. The ladies are planning | another social fo r Hallowe'en. The recent rains have tractors and plow teams on the farm« from the sound o f both early and late. There o f new soil being turned. « W e can save you money Sawing all the time FREE DELIVERY -Cleveland Bros.~ Mill at Gauls Creek 5 Miles Southwest of G old Hill Read this proposed Am endm ent to the Constitu tion of Y our State [BALLOT TITLE] Initiative Measure— Proposed by Initiative Petition Initiated by Housewives’ Council, Inc: Josephine M. Othus, Mary A. Dean, Clara M. Simonton— OREGON WATER AND PO WER BOARD DEVELOPMENT MEASURE— Creating the Oregon Water and Power Board of five elective members: ap pointing first members, board filling vacancies; giving said board gull authority for conservation, development, storage, distribution of electric energy and water for irrigation and do mestic purposes; authorizing state bonds issued not exceeding five per centum of assessed state valuation; bonds issued to pay interest or principal of outstanding bonds; issuance of in terest bearing state public utility certificates; paying principal or interest of bonds from state general fund with repayment from bond fund ; taxes levied to provide such moneys; appro priating $250,000 from the general fund returnable from wat er and power revolving fund. 336 Yes. I vote for the foregoing measure. vote YES or NO 337 No. I vote against the foregoing measure. THIS MEANS FIFTY-THREE MILLIONS OF NEW BONDS. THIS NAMES FIVE INEXPERIENCED PEOPLE TO SPEND YOUR Money THIS MORTGAGES ALL YOUR PROPERTY TO POLITICS. THIS LEAVES THE TAXPAYER TO FOOT THE BILLS. THIS WOULD ALL GO INTO THE CONSTITUTION OF OREGON. The Constitution would protect these Tax-Spenders But what about the Tax-Payers? Y our only protection is to started I most all j tractors is a lot | The ch-'dren enjoyed two days I vacation from school this week d u r-! i"g the trsrhers institute at Ashland. We havr also added three new schol- I ars to the school this week by the attends*-»e o f three o f the Kay Ta- kai children, who moved in the j honse formorlv occupied by the ] Richardson family. , NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned, has been appointed administrator o f the estate o f Anna Olsson, deceased, and all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same, with proper vouchers, to said admin- istartor, at the office o f his attor ney, W. G. Trill, in Central Point, Oregon, within six months from the date of this notice. WII » OW SPRINGS Mr sod Mrs. Pearl Rnnnev who here K»»n 1’ving on the Rov .Vehols p la c e foe th e nest two year» are e o p r » to Central Point and will re- •Me <n t*>e boose formerly occupied by Mrs. John Sisty. I [ I j Vote 337 X NO! in November Paid Adv. by Oregon Public ütilitr Committee— Opposed to the Housewi ves' Council Bonding Amendment— 424 Pneifie Building. Portland, Oregon. "W ater and Power"