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About The American. (Central Point, Or.) 1928-1936 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1934)
THE AMERICAN « o i l MK VI M u sin gs— By an Innocent Bystander Lake LOCAL SCHOOLS TO Pen Sketch of GOVERNOR ASKS Crater Travel Leads Big Strike Given COOPERATION IO All Records OPEN ON SEPT. IE 4 NEW TEACHEDS By “Bystander” END DEATH TOLL C E NTRA L POINT. OREGON. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER u, |WM NUMBER 4» This wefk we received a letter from tl.e Tax Limitation League o( Ore- 1 gun Inc., a Portland organization | having for ita purpose the further- I Crat -r Lake National Park Ore a nee of the 20-mill tax limitation ( I Sept. 1. Attendance figures for thel constitutional amendment to be vot jcurrent travel season at Crater Lake ed on this fall. They seem to think ------------------------ As governor of the state of Oregon have passed the 100,000 mark, ov ■ 'reparations have been under way we people out in the sticks have no i'pon my arrival in San Francisco | they were onl buying onions either, minds of our own and should take1 everything—-business, the shops and I saw women complete their shop- and as an individual. I wish to bring er 10,000 ahead for the entire sea- for some time for the coming year’s our ideas entirely from such big-1 place* of amusement were to all o u t-' ping quests. Housewives would the following facts to the attention sou of 1933. Travel is approximate work in the Central Point Schools titled concerns. W e would like to1 ward appearances quite the same as emerge from the markets with their of Oregon citizens, whether they b ly to per cent better at the present which will open on Monday, Septem Painting, repairing and time than it was last year, hut with ber 17th say we have carefully read the pro- ■ it' former years. There was the terms overflowing and fairlv stagger drlver8' passengers or pedestrians. During 1933 and up to July 31. the vaeation period rapidly drawing renovating of buildings has been go posed law and still don't like it. Wei »«m e steady flow of customers and under their burden of groceries to can see no sense in placing a limit i n : shoppers, windows were artfully de- their various destinations. All this 1934. there have been 412 deaths. to a close, heavy travel will gradu ing on for some time. Necessary new taxation on one hand and providing! «orated to charm and beguile the war not without its humor. I hap 69S3 injuries and I15.UOO.OUO loss ally decrease until the season is ov equipment has been added and old equipment put into shape. means to evade that limit on the oth- most wary. The market places were | pened to be out in the Itichmond dis- In money in the state of Oregon. er this fall. Book Heutol Plan The past season has witnessed .1 or. | stocked and full of the finest of . trict one afternoon in the midst of This represents uji average of one Attention of high school students • • • vegetables, rows upon rows of bright the buying frenzy when I noticed death tor each 2,427 families, one in growing interest in naturalist ser jury tor each 14 3 families and an vices offered by the educational di is called to the hook rental system it is proposed to fix the limit f o r lvillnw ' * rr"f». saucy red beets. Ins- several small boys about seven or average cost in ornney to each fami- vision in the form of guided field which will he in effect this year. 1936 at 20 mills with an increasing | c,ou8 avocados and even faithful old'eight years of age. with wagons, o u t ' ' ' large i A H of this loss has been trips, informal discussions on park Through a plan worked out by Supt. one ---------“ particularly ------ limit down to 15 mills in 1940. But i M'inach— ail were to be purchased in front • - of — ! ' caused by automobile accidents, and topics and nightly programs at the Jewett with the hearty co-operation market. Having that Inborn _ aense t at the same time the bill provides!«' Phenomanally low prices, of Iasi year's students a complete thai the limit can be exceeded to pay! However u was not long until one of uriosity all women are supposed,'" almo',t ev,*r> •‘ cc,dei“ on* *»r >nore|,odge and community house. This tb a I l'*r®0118 were either careless ot | work was successfully carried on r«ntal library covering all courses of- existing debts which. includes out* used that an underlying menace ! to be endowed with, I asked doiug 'boughlless of their own safety ot ■ during the summer by a staff under fored has been established. Books standing bonds. And the bill also ¡was digging persistently at the poise ; youngsters what they were the rights of others. the direction of W. O. Moody, who will be rented at the rate of fifty provides that the limit may be set ' harm and stability of gay San Fran and one spokesman of the clan said. When the above loss is considered,( filled the place held for the past cents per book per year. This will aside for any year by vote of the peo-jclseo. For San Francisco is a happy We’ re delivering groceries, can we . 8. Llbbey, park reduce the cost of hooks for students .p i deliver deliver yours?" 1 told them I was ia addition to the suffering or thrj several seasons by pie. Why have a Constitution if I t ) I think it is Odd MacIntyre • can be set aside any obi time l,y the | who says San Francisco is one of the -fveral miles from where I lived but | , h* ? f , ,h° f w " « '»r a lis t. now In Washington D. C. fitly to Sixty per cent. Labaratory ! lost relatives Hlid other loved ones. | manuals, workbooks, bookkeeping people at a single election? three romantic cities of our country, I otherwise I'd be glad for their ser- 1 feel confident that every citizen sets, and all other supplies which are • • • ¡along with New York and New Or- ''Re. and were they making much Am anda Fehl Rites will cooperate with me in a special ; used up during the year must be And unless that limit of 20 mills I Rans. It took but a drive down to money. They said they were doing a (,ffort (lurf th„ ,h ( 8 . To Be Held Sunday purchased by the Students as usual. ' P should be exceeded or some other the Kmbarcadero, as famous a wate • ''«O' good business and I gathered A t Family Home s'»r‘ on t »*“«' Hunt as New Yorkers Battery, to ‘ hey were, for seevral w erecom ing means provided to raise money. We using the utmost caution while driv High school students are also urg Here, one a,ld B°inS as w-c talked. Somehow would find ourselves in awful hot see the obvious reason. ing. riding or walking on our streets Amanda M. Fehl passed away at ed to start the first day of school. I though. "strike or no water. Because in most cases 2b saw hundreds and hundreds of men or ° ‘ ber far ond hl* hw« y 8 alld by Influencing her residence, 511 Park street Med- ( School was put off one week to give mills will not raise anywhere neat I youth, middle age and old age, mill* 8‘ r“ te our country cant go ford. September 3, 193 1. She had m o r e time for work and It is hoped like others in using precaution. money enough to pay even the or- ‘ ng about, jobless, hungry, perhaps wrong with business acumen Automobile accidents are not re-1 been ailing for the past several years thut no students will delay startln*. binary running expenses of govern-1 - many cases weary and spent, won- ‘ hat in young American heads. ipectorB of persons or families and | end for The past five months had It will impossible to allow credit as ment even without the debt service uerlng what the whole weary pio- Fresh meats, hams and bacon you aud yours may he the next been seriously ill. was done last year for those starting items. ¡ordure was about. Here and th e re ! were very popuar on the grocery where death or injury may strike. Mrs. Fehl was born In Erie county several weeks late. No student will • * • j >n the group one saw the leader, a lists and I saw a neat but not gaudy i I hope, therefore, thut the citizens Pennsylvania. May 14, 1S52. When •*e refuced admiss'ou to any course " ,0 c“ 11 * ’" al‘ 011 M,OW Wh° , had , maintalned aomt j f*ght between two women and a but- u „ 0reKO„ wln thel, j , e M d o f ono vear Hhe mow<| wlth but credit will be given only for extravagance with tax spendin« , courage or bravado thru out the big cher over a ham. Bvldentljr the but-|flill aupport „a,.„„-wide safety her parents to West Hope. ().. w here work actually done. In some course bodies. No doubt they have gone to,> show, hut inevitably his listeners l clier « as down to his last ham and a program which will he observed dur- she gained her early education and it will he impossible for a student to far at times. But to fix a limit so were men with a look of futility and steady customer and another woman ins September, but also that they was united in marriage to Henry make up the work missed. While It far below actual needs is nonsense. hopelessness in th'-ir faces that in- unknown to *he butcher were fight- will work systematically throughout J Fehl at Kenton O., June 23. 1874 Is the desire, of the faculty to co-op- dicateli they would follow- with thejilig over who should have the last the year for greater safety on our ¡Mr. Fehl passed away March 7. 1927. • rate In every way possible to enable We want to commend the action o f , ebb and flow of the tide. Thinking j ham. it reels and highways. They left Ohio and moved to Tu- a student to profit from a high the city council in sending our may- i tor themselves was a process of little' They yanked it back and forth JULIUS L. MKIKIt. c itna. Wash., living there until 1916 school educatlo neertaln standards or to attend Mayor’s Day at the ^ gain. with the butcher trying a-la-modt Governor hi which time they came to .Medford. must he maintained if the rating of slate fair and to consult with the j For days things w ent along with to arbitrate and escape blows at the She leaves many friends who w Ml the school Is to be kept where It League of Oregon Cities. The more talk of an agreement or arbitration, | same time until finally the custo-1 4-L Picnic Held mourn her departure, besides her should he. we keep In touch with other com-j but with no definite results News- mer emerged, hot, slightly awry,| I _ 1 rx t w o sona, Karl H. Fe h l o f this elty I p ' i - T e v t » in G ra d e* inimitiés the better we can linndl:, papers sent out their "extras" Ht all; victorious, My private opinion is; on Labor D ayiimi) 1)t,|bBrt (>f Sail c«i.. In I he gl ade school textbooks .ire hours of the day carrying hopes and that she took home a mineed ham our own problems. The second annual picnic sponsor-j " ,,d one daughter, Mrs. K. 4. ta ll furnished without charge by the dis promises— hut still nothing was H o whether she knew It nr not? However, pupils must fur ¡ id by the 4-L organization was held 8!n- of Tnroma: " |H" f,vt> grandchild trict. lt is high lime something was don* 1 compltshed. There were some two or My work took me out into nish all other materials used. In the by Ihb stage company to provide bel-j'hree points the leaders could not or i residential section« of tH« city where1 f ‘ th,> KlkM »’ I. nle g r i n d s on Labor " " Funeral services, under direction first, second, and third grades work ter service for Central Point A lot *oud not agree on. ¡j contracted the customers of the ‘ pi of the Perl Funeral Home will be book« In reading are required. These of peope travel back and forth ou Finally President Roosevelt ap-, flrm ior whlch , worked. uuring i Th, f,r»‘ being the Planing mil! The second be- ! hHd at the fan|i|y reside nee, 511 may be purchased nt Stone's Drug these stages anil the company ought pointed his hoard of three, naming | ( |,jg period, I encountered many pe- in. with Store. tween two ladies teams. Many and 1 p* rk 8tre''*' Sunday at 2 p. m. to provide a regular stage depot, j Archbishop Hanna as chairman. t o i llllfal. »ituations. For one thing it t liililrc n I m lcr Six varied races composed the sports 1 1 1 .«« - r ' in the family plot In th<* Every day we see groups of people try and reason the thing thru. Con- had to the point where women Parents of children who will not Jecksonvlle cemetery. program for the day. standing out in the hot sun by the fidenoe was somewnat restored, be- lt.f i w d anHW„ r th(>ir door b,.lls. ' be six years old until after the open- Covered dish luncheon and supper uld hank waiting for the stage. Why ¡cause Archbishop Hanna had served when I could talk to the brave few ing date should see to It that thesi Murray Returns were served on the large tables with cannot the company rent a room fot successfully as mentor in a similar lbat dld Ihey lo jd me thHy children take the pre-test given at ice cream and coffee furnished by From Convention a waiting room where people can ‘ rouble, some time previous and P « o -, Bfrai(, to aI)8wer the door because of I the office of the county school sup- Dancing completed tin wait in comfort? And especially os pie really had faith in his wise coun- j communists and general trouble lie 4-L's. This is a After a months vacation during crintendent at Medford. day's program. The music being fur the time of arrival of the stages is »ellor. workers. Some of the old timers test of readiness for school. It will which lie attended a national con- nished by the Öwen-Oregon Lumber so uncertain. We believe the com- Despite a 1) attempts to the con- said that San Francisco survived the A very large crowd vention in Chicago, William Murry he given any forenoon, or by special panv could well afford to secure a trary the general strike was called earthquake and fire so much better; jack . Orchestra. . has returned to Medford with many arrangement by calling the county vacat vacant building, such as the old 11 « » d then events took a precipitous! teennae then everyone had worked q "c interesting new Ideas for his heaitly superintend» tit’s ofifee. brary room next our office and pu t,‘ urn. Humors flew faster than together for one great cause of re- f ' o n n t v P a v a t f a Parents are also urged to see to It shop on South Central avenue. in seats where passengers could w a it, wings could carry them. The fo o d , i,uiidlltg their city w hereas in this ^ y 1 * » y ® 118 that first grade children start th" Win n one Siamese twin decides to I supply was to be cut off, which i «se that feeling was totally lacking. in comfort. Full State Tax get a permanent wave the other one first day, and come regularly there necessarily would be the most sot i- The strikers and the non sympathl- gets a duplicate. It seems. The fam after. Tin- first two or three weeks Tile county treasurer of Jackson And another thing— the night! <>us consequence. Some said lights z, proVed again the theory of the ous Hilton sisters, Daisy und Violet, work are very Important aud any county has sent a check of $22.81o.- stages do not come up town at ali end water would go, although th house divided. i hlid starting s»'veral days late Is 26 to the state treasurer, covering ere hooked for waves at Georgia severely handicapped. hut have to be flagged at the inter K (!. and E. stoutly maintained they; In spite of this Sau Francisco's Guy's salon in the Sherman hotel section on the highway. Who wants would continue their services re famous hospitality remained the in full its last quarter state taxes T'-iK'liiug S t a f f Chicago, and Mr. Murray assisted to stand around for hours on that gardless. which they did do. same and the telephone frequently for the year 1934. Jackson county with the permanents. Following Is the list of teachers Mary I’ ick- Even so, I saw women in the mar-! lias now paid its s late taxes for this lonesome corner at late hours wait rang with one'« friends calling and j lord's curls were cut ‘ or the first lor the coming year; ing for a stage? The stage company kets liuy candles by the dozen and1 saying— Come on over— we’re hav year In full. UrHde School First grad»-, .Mrs. 'tim e at Miss Gay's beauty shop, and is getting as had as the railroads us since I've often wondered what they' ing chicken or baked ham or what Via»- Richardson; Second grad»-, Miss -----many other actresses patronize It. ed to be in the old days and are did with their stock because they: have you. Ila Evans, graduate of Southern Ore Everyone wanted to pect t hey didn't even they! Mr. Murray met Mltzl Green who Is know ’ didn't purchase the sort that would riding to a fall Just as they did. Third and share. Many women told me they possessed I now 16 years old and quite grown gon Normal School; • • • grace a birthday cake or decorate a . Fourth, Mrs. Mabel Hansen; Fifth j bad never eaten so much or so well („■op. Miss Green was also getting a The Em lia renderò was closed We are glad to see our campaign dinner table. grade, Mrs Edith Deuel; Sixth grade. las during the strike difficulty. You traffic, except by pass for the water permanent wave. to have the vacant lots burned off Enjoying nt) food quite as much were Inclined to eat Just that way Shorter and with the curls piled Miss Janet Wilson, graduate of Is bearing fruit. Everyone feels a r the next person. I decided along when you realized It might be the front was by nature of Its being, the' local point of the trouble. However higher on the head. Is one of the Southern Oregon Normal School and lot safer to know there Is no dry v ith thousands of other women to lest regular meal for some little time , ( h))d tf)e exp,,r|Bn(.t, of driving thru ‘ "recasts for women's hair styles In Oregon State College; Seventh grad* grass about to cause f!re ha xrd- stock my larder, so I took an after- to come. There was no certainty as Mr John Meyers, graduate of South • * • noon off to lay In my supply. By to the outcome of the troulde. Par it at this time. All streets le ding 1935, according to Mr. Murray, ern Oregon Normal School; Eight Former President Hoover has at ibis time there was a definite ele- ticularly since It had been going on into the Embarradero directly were ¡Styles for women's crowning glory crad". .Mr. D F. Amtck. barricaded at that point, and sold ! were chozen at the convention and last emerged from his shell with an n ent of panic and frenzy in the -ince the first part of May. High School Miss Evelyn Hamil lers stood guard at every street. We ¡'here were style revues showing all article In the Saturday Evening post < owd-d waits. Women bought My work was with a bakery in managed to get thru one barricade types of ahirdress and makeup for ton. Commercial, Girl’s Physical against the workings of the New Mindly and well. After the general Education; Mrs. Ethel Flelsch'W, I he city that d elivered directly to without a pass and drove the lengtn 1 blondes, brunettes and synehetlcs. Deal. He states the case lna very -,rik- was called I saw shelves strip- English, Latin; Mrs. Mildred Ross. our customers, and I've had quite a of the water front. Everywhere on» j ' logical maimer. There are a lot ot ped almost bare within a few hours Home Economics, History; Miss bit of symoathy for the husbands s»w barricades .nd sand bags piled' Ml“ 'on " ,,w rHM,,y' 2r |M'r us who "view with alarm" the risiug t me. The popularity of tomato Ruth Srhrelber, English, History. that must hav.- had to consume more high Tanks stood on the street j Mr,n* <«n‘ *ln*rs. Klley tide of government activities. W< nice and orange Jnlce was stupend- Music; Mr. Dennis McGuire, Science, than their share of toast and bread teady to b» used at a minute» nolle« i have no fault to find with the idea our. its herd to believe that a wo Boys' Physical Education; Mr. R. A. pudding that came as a result of the At frequent intervals were the of limiting hours of work or even'men could weep over tomato Jute« Ilotts, Orchestra, II P. Jewett. vast amount of breads their wiver guards pacing • h«■ Ir duty Theitj-ij fixing a minimum wage. But we be- but 1 saw them do I*. IWth tears Prin<'lpal, Matlo tnai I«-*. -¡«eked up with. bayonets, a glint in the moonlight, j |j] Ib re It Is going too far to try to fix streaming down their face«, and BE F A IR ! With th»- coining of the troop- to From the tops of th»- warehouse*! jj| uniform prices for the entire coun _____ _____________ Central Pt. Grange the city, tlhng« bega.i to look up ai only machine guns w»-r»- silhouetted ! WE NEED LABOR. try. • • s adv antag» of the old I nary cnuimun- tilt. Tru»\ Street car servile was against the evening sky. Now and j| WE NEED C A P IT A L Entertains on Friday poor, with just the Municipal cars ‘ hen from betw •n th<- piers on*- And we believe 'hat Uncle 8am Is Hy. L E T ’S BE FA IR tunning and fear of them being caught a glimpse of the boats riding spreading rut entirely too far. Eliim TO BOTH! We are told the C. C. C. I* to 1»»» dynamited didn't add to the pleasure Idly at anchor out in the bay. one At the regular meeting of Central lusting unfair trade practice* is «pi of a ride on them to any marked de hundred seventy mute offend»-rs they mad- a permanent thing When the WE NEED HOMES. i I «tint Grange Friday evening. Wll- thing— government entry into direct One saw girl* roller skating were! | liam Greenleaf, well known reader competition with prieate busln-s* |s Idea first slart«»d we said we didn't gr«e THE REPUBLIC IS Th» who!»- picture was terrible | and entertainer, will present a pro "something else again." And w.- d-- like the idea of bringing a lot of men ti wotk with lunch«»* tucked und»i XT THE FIRESIDE the|r arms. Private ears that were . nd lormidanie and the thougnt Irom the east to oar country and al gram of impersonation, readings and not believe it will work out to th« DON'T TAX lowing them to stay when their time fortunate noiigh to have gasoline <me, it couldn’t happen. people 1 dramatic selections. Miss Imogen* REAL ESTATE was out. We already bad two inen were crowded and fairly popping wore really too sane hut It did. aud Wslare. one of southern Oregon' WAT« H THIS » P A C K ! for every job. Now we read tha' with extra loads. Many people the h<tvo« it wrought wilt take Ban outstanding pianists, will play Iv c TO DEATH! If you're lucky and see your several thousand of these boys have walked to work and one elderly man Francis-o many years t«» recoyer I •election* Miss Wallace has recent name here you will receive a tick- Farmers and quit the f f T to take other job*. 1 knew of walk'd In eight mile* from. from Hut with the splendid spirit ¡j ly returned from several sp»»- t to some picture »how in Med Which will mean ev*-n more m»-n ou' his home In St. Francis Wood, to end the indomitable will this iiesu-! | cial study in Portland. ford. Name* will he drawn from Fruitgrowers Bank The gravity ot Mful city possesses It will emerge hi of work this winter. W'e had l-is office downtown The Grange program will begin our paid up subscription list troubles enough before but the New the situation brought out courage again as It did from the fire, lor«»- w (l>»-|M>sifs lnsur«»«|) 'a t S o’clock s "d will be open «o *he Mr*. G. E. Fox I •1 • -‘ l.in^rv »Ip p. that" I Ihxil D adding to them r 7ad bbtt*r U. - kubilc I 1