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About The American. (Central Point, Or.) 1928-1936 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1931)
PAGE L ocal H appenings Dacae Eddy of Medford, formerly! Mr. Sam Anderson, who was in of this city, where the family resid the Good Samaritan hospital for ed for several years, and are well some time, returned home last week known, filed suit in circuit court His daughter is a nurse in that hos Wednesday for divorce from Ouy pital. Eddy charging desertion and failure to provide The two were married | Howard Mayfield and John B. in Gooding, Idaho, in 1918. Mrs. Sheley drove over to Klamath Falls Eddy asked for custody of the two Sunday and returned home Monday children, James, 10 and Jeanne, 8, evening. It was nice and cool over $40 a month support money and there— below zero — and plenty of $100 for attorney's fees. According snow in the city and country. to the complaint, Eddy left the plain-, tiff more than a year ago, and has Mrs. Leta Pearce and Mrs. John fai -d to contribute to the support Henslaw of Eagle Point were call of the family since then ing on Central Point friends Mon day afternoon. L. C. Grimes, proprietor Battery and Electric Shop, was absent from Mr. C. Aschenbrenner, advertising his place of business from Wednes representative of the Northwest Po day of last week until Tuesday on lice Journal, calieri on his uncle, account of an attack of flu. Mrs. Wr. B P Thiess, on Monduy even Grimes bad suffered the same af ing. fliction the previous week. Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Terrett, 606 Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hall's South Oakdale, Medford, were in youngest son is very low with pneu Central Point Saturday spending monia. Thanksgiving with Mr. Terrett’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Terrett. C. M. Taylor, one of this commun ity's progressive farmers s'td or- The Arthur Edmonds family, who c..ardists, was transacting business have been living in one of the Wol- Medford Saturday. verton houses, moved this week down on Griffin creek. Miss loin Carr was confined to j her bed a fow days last week with Mrs. Hoy Nichols was ill with flu un unusually severe attack of flu, the fore part of this week. but has fully recovered. Gerald “ Smoky" Morris, who Is In business in Jacksonville, was visit ing with his parunts and many Cen tral Point friends Tuesday. “ Smoky" says he just can’t stay away from Central Point for any length of time. We wonder why? Mrs. Blanch fbornbrew, an old time resident of this community, was visiting her many friends here from Sunday until Wednesday. She has been living In Kelso, Washington, the past few years, and was on her way to visit her adopted daughter In Oak land, California A reception was given at the W. J. Gibhard home last Friday night, honoring Mr. and Mrs, Merlin (Juackeubush, who had returned from their wedding trip. Mrs. Quacken- bush is a niece of Mr. Gebhard’s. Mt. Pitt Rebekah Lodge No. 167 have elected the following officers for the next six months: Noble Grand, Etta Purkeypile; Vice Grand, Ethel Southwell; Secretary, Florence Eddy; Treasurer, Clara Vincent. Other officers will he appointed be fore installation which will tie held in their hall January lith. Mike Snider and John Clark left Mrs. Roy Nichols has been quite Wednesday for Moore's Cabin ubove sick the past week, hut is somewhat ; Union Creek to look after property. improved In health at this time. Her The two boys will return for the mother, Mrs. D M. Gresham, has Christmas holidays. been with her during her illnesH. Court Snider was a visitor In the Mrs. A. J. Weaver and two song city from the Copco camp at Middle; of Medford was a guest of her moth Fork. He will return to his work er, Myrtle Murray, Suturday. after ChristniuH. Mrs. J, U. Stevens, who has heen| Word was received here that l.os- qulte ill for a week, Is convalescing, ter Scott of Klamuth Fulls has been - — ■ ■ - 'confined In the Klamuth Valley hos- I.eroy Cline, who has been work- pital for several days from Infection ing at Brookings returned home Sat of the shoulder and left lung caused urday. by an immense carbuncle. Born to Mr. aud Mrs. Gyp Vincent lust week, a son. Mr-. P. A Bonney has boon clerk- Ing In the Marine grocery for the past wet k and assisting Mr». Marine, with her housework during her sick net THURSDAY. DETEVRCR 1 0 , i 9S1 Th» AMERICAN. CENTRAL QOINT. ORUGON four Among the young folks who jour- neyed into the snow couutry last Sunday were Miss Elizabeth South well, Ethelyn Scott, Milton Coleman an<1 Everett Scott. They say there Is plenty of snow and skiing Is a fine sport. Mr. Geo. Wright aud Mrs. A1 Her-' Mrs L. N. Swartz has been quit* tuanson made an early morning trip 111 for the past week but is conslder- t° Medford Tuesday. ably Improved at this writing Turkey Growers Those who shipped their turkeys to the H ALF M OON FR UIT & PRODUCE CO. at Thanksgiving time received the top price on day of arrival. If you hzvn’t given us a trial, give us one now! Credit Loan Tax Matters Plan to Help Are Discussed Home Owners Thank you. Will discuss the school superintendent, teachers and wage scale next week, and without kid glove etiquette. Christmas Eve and New Y ea r’s Eve DANCE Word was received from Carl ROCKVILLE CENTER, N. Y., Dec. 17— Men and women of this com- suffering from elephantitis. ■ Bend, Ore., for the last month but W A L K E R ’S H A L L munity are organising a novel form "'h en the mass of taxpayers really has move<j to Spokane for the winter. . . make up their minds that they want rolenian formerly lived here and of credit organization to aid home ......... . tM .reduetlon the county ^ e d Dornthe io c p l high school owners who have come upon diffi- court and aides will be the happiest! _____ Y O l’ LI, MISS A FIXE TIME IF YOU FAIL TO RE PRESENT cult times. cusses at large. Until we can gen- E. V. Holifield came up from La A group of half a dozen men who orally deliver ourselves into such a Harbor, California, Tuesday to spend Finest of Music aud Good Order have been connected with the un- state of mind the court has but one Christmas holidays with his family. employment relief work of the town alternative, namely: to render to DON’T FORGET IT! has organized a committee of 90 every department a fair, square, hon- Music for the Lions club in Med- citizens to raise a fund to be incor- orable, and just dispensation of jus- porated a i the Rocvllle Center Com- tlce without fear, prejudice or favor- f ° rd waa furnished this week. by Eftie Lois D A N C E E V E R Y S A T U R D A Y N IG H T munity Credit Corporation, which itism hewn to the quick and then Herbert Yeoman and Mrs will make arrangements with the drop the emergency fund into the. Young, Mr. Earl Davis, recently re- local banks to lend money upon ! bottom of the vault and cease to turned from the Veteran's hospital homes that already are so heavily weep over past or present unforgiv in Portland, gave an interesting talk on the marvelous care afforded the mortgaged that no more money can able sins. be advanced upon their security. A For the enlightenment of those ex-service men there, petition has been filed with the Sec- interested, I am giving you the wage retary of State for incorporation of scale — Jackson county — adopted/ the fund. ¡February 1st, 1931: For the year. The loati3 to be made by the banks 1931. Please study. will he on the usual character basis, Water mechanic .................... $ 6.50 j CHRISTIAN CHURCH but where there is no collateral avail- Machinist .................................... 5.00) I). E. Millard, Pastor able for the loan, the bank, when It (Chief mechanic ............ $4.00 to 5.00 Bible School and morning wor- is satisfied that the need exists and Mechanics welder ..................... 5.50 sjlip> vo:00 o ’clock. that the borrower is a worthy citizen, Blacksmith .................................. 5.00 Christian Endeavor, 7 o'clock. These are old established businesses and have been located here for will puss the application on the loan Helpers ........................... $3 20 to 6.00 Junior Choir, 4 o’clock, Thursday. many years or they have demonstrated their reliability in other ways committee of the credit corporation. Shovelrunners 5.00 to 6 00 j N-ext Sunday the choir w ill present such us offering standard merchandise or service at fair and equit The committee in turn will recom- Truckdrivers ............... 4.00 to 4.25 some gpecial Christmas music at the; able prices. We heartily recommend them. mend that the loan he made if In- j Catdrivers ..................... 4.00 to 5.00 m0rning service. vostigation indicates that it should Crusher foreman ................... 5.00 Christian Endeavor News be. Kollermen .................................. 4.00 1 By staff Correspondent The amount of the loans will not Hoist and crushermen .............. 4.00 ' The ladies' Missionary Circle will M YR TLE’S COFFEE HOUSE J. O . IS A A C S O N be large— just enough to cover a Watchmen, per month 100.00 meet Friday afternoon at the church. Home Cooked Pastry REAL ESTATE BROKER year's taxes or current mortgage pay- Motor grademcn .......... 4.50 to 5.00 Rehearsals for the Christmas pro- LUNCHEONS RELIABLE INSURANCE ments— hut they will be sufficient Gradermen ................... 3.50 to 4.00 gram to be given on Christmas Eve SHORT ORDERS— MEALS to save the homes of citizens when Grading superintendent .......... 6.00 have been frequent this week. A Delicious Hamburgers Phone 393 the community wishes to retain them Hammermen ................ 4.50 to 5.00 pageant in which most of the ch ar-' as neighbors until better days re- Powdermen .................. 4.00 to 4.50 acters are men, will he of unusual. You Are Always Welcome At The turn. The credit corporation, when Grading foremen ........ 4.00 to 4 50 interest. TRY its loan committee has passed fav- Dumpmen, loaders and I The Christian Endravorers and THE AMERICAN Dam i n Caf- & Confectionery orably upon the request for money, plowshakers .............................. 3 50 Young's High School class will for The Home of Good Eats will deposit the amount in the bank Laborers ................................... 3.20 sing carols for the shut-ins follow- JOB WORK where It will remain with a Hen Teamsters .... 3.50 ¡ng the program, after which they “ It's the Coffee" against It until the debt Is paid. T eam s..................................... 2.50 will enjoy a social hour at the The money to finance this plan is Plow teams ................................ 3.00 church. being raised from 100 citizens who Bridge superintendent ............ 6.50 ____ O. S. BLACKFORD W O O D and C O AL will contribute $100 each. The or- Large grader train foreman ... 6.00: DAIRYMAN FEDERATED CHURCHES AT HUMMER PRICKS ganizers expect that the fund will Bridge carpenters ...... 4.00 to 4 50! Fresh Milk and Cream .1. M. Johnson, pastor -at- be liquidated in two or three yeurs Deputy field assessors ............ 4 00 Delivered Daily To all who ure Interested in a [ CKNTRAL POINT WOOD YARD with a substantial return to sub- and $1.00 mileage, Phone I4\! Central Point ^better knowledge of the scriptures Pilone 333 scribers. Loans will he made at cur- ( This will be mighty interesting — who fe*‘l that we need God in our rent bank rates and the transactions, study for those who really can or everyday affairs-- we need the streng Your Patronage will follow sound business practices desire to think in a business way. W . K . A LE XA N D E R th and inspiration tiiat comes from Appreciated ¡fellowship with other fellow beings. M cCormick-Deering yewt........ 'I "T” *' '"I Vtlt’"!':M,:’r*j3 ! we give a hearty invitation to meet ! us in Bible school. tW u 4 - ‘ Cutting Machinery Finley Implement Co. ) We have a group of sincere, earn-' lest, capable young people who will | Central Point O re g o n Hardware Phone 4« : he an inspiration to any young peo- j I pie seeking the best In life Meet; j these young people in their devo tional services on Sunday evening, or in the Wednesday evening prayer rtW V W W Y W V W V V W Y U V W M V meeting. »HANGLE STUDIO» i "The Christ Who Cares" will he T R O W B R I D G E “ Personality Portraits" the subject of the morning sermon Commercial • . . Aerial in our church; and "W hat's in a| Cabinet Works in Washington Idaho and British Colomba 'N am e?" will be the evening sermon! E v ery th in g in Cuhinct W ork under one reliable, effiçient management j theme. Good programs of gospel j assure you the m ost delightful o f trips | songs are being prepared, and we E sta blish ed in IftOM ¡nsk you to join with ns. 11a. m. and W . V . ’ . V . V / . V . ’ .’ A V / . V A W . FINEST ACCOMMODATIONS :30 p. m. is the time. Business Directory Good Firms To Patronize mi MEDFORD FIRMS :> ’W e s t e r i i 20 Fine Hotels LOW RATES "WESTERN SERVICE The Church of Chrst meets every v . w A w w A w w w y w w w Sunday on West Main street, Cen CP tral Point. You are welcome. er * '/ ’ y . C J e /t r t c / e 10:30 a. m. Regular worship. Your Favorite Jeweler 7:30 p. m. Preaching. Since 1918 Order “ Dr. Hurbert's Story of the ¡j M edford, Oregon Bible" from Mrs. Young. Wonderful A W t A W A ■.S M .W A A A A A S A M i gift to old or young. Various re duced prices. & SEATTLE m N E W W A S H IN G T O N B E N J A M IN F R A N K L IN H O TE L RO O SEVELT HOTEL W ALD O R F C A M B R ID G E A P T H O T E L H O T E L ED M U N D M E A N V < «»I MOUNT VERNON H O T E L P R E S ID E N T WALLA WALL A M A R C U S W H IT M A N CENTRAL! A H O T E L L E W IS -C L A R K WENATCHEE H O T E L C O L U M B IA H O T E L C A S C A D IA N HO TEL MORCK OL YMPI A HO TEL GOVERNOR H O T E L O L Y M P IA N EVERETT HOTEL M O N T 6 C R IS T O PER VANCOUVER. B O IS E . DIM HOTEl GrOPOiA HOTEL BCMSE o f o .l L c tc c w \)iíeDi(iJio)ifí/li/ Ÿamoiu>* i- F I R E S c n . h jc m u e A -^ T o reduce these hazards, Stock HOTEL Fire In su ra n ce c o m p a n ie s -» ALEXANDRIA S U N D A Y , DECEM BER 20 CENT B. C. io a m o V Farm Photographs 818 Medford Bldg. Phone 1:408 Medford Come to us for Job Work ABERDEEN B E L L IN G H A M H O T E L B E L L IN G H A M HO TEL LE O P O LD HO TEL HENRY S A T U R D A Y , DECEM BER 19 through the N ational Board o f Fire Underwriters and other THE VERY CENTRE OF EVERYTHING organizations—maintain many helpful services. M O N D A Y , DECEM BER 21 STOCK FIRE INSURANCE RATES T U E S D A Y , DECEM BER 22 SINGLE WITH BATH 8. DOUBLE WITH BATH A . T O >9. ATTRACTIVE WEEKLY AONTHCT A NO RESIDENTIAL R A T£ S With our unexcelled service, we will be glad to receive and ship your turkeys. c o n s id e r s the protection o f fK>' 5 Wxancfr'o Hotel * an o*< iated Lr„t at thr Eppiev Hotel Cos 22 Hot*1» n the rrudd!e west Loutsv ile ky. o x! Rttsbvstjh ^3 wid the »kjmiiton chony of Hotels r» Co'Tom,a W E G R A D E . PAC K A N D FURNISH YOUR CASES FREE when shipping to us. Phone days at AI Hermanson's Feed Store, 531. Night, Medford 1121 L. T Central Point ah? 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