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About The American. (Central Point, Or.) 1928-1936 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1935)
The American circulation is growing daily. Only $1.00 a year. If not In— “ push money under the door." • the VOLUME VU M usin gs*^ By an Innocent Bystander 1[HE AMERICAN! Hog Production Low Till , Says Late Report C E N T R A L POINT, OREGON, T H l RSDAY, A l til ST -H, ll*:»5 ACHIEVEMENT DAY FOR CLUBS HELO T 31 Subscription Price to Be Raised Soon i iS We're telling the world that un less the Fathers in Israel hunt up a new story of the hereafter, this wri ter is not going to be one bit scared, utter spending hours and hours in this hive of industry. It there is a Achievement Day for Jackson hotter place on the face of this mun dane sphere we hope never to have County Home Economic 1-H Clubs wil be held Saturday August 31st at to stay in it. m • • the Court House in Medford. All members of the 4-H Canning. Last week we had to make a trip to the mouth of the Rogue. While Clothing and Cooking Club are eli there we had an opportunity to in gible to compete. There will be five terview an old resident of that part prizes in each project— 1st— $4.00; of the country who has fished the 2nd— $3.00; 3rd— $2.00; and 4th— During the depression the sub scription price of The American was reduced to $1.00 in order that all might have the paper. Owing to the increase in the cost of white paper and other supplies It will be necessary to increase the price to $1 50 per year. In order to make this change »s easy as possible for our read ers we will allow one month of prace. So until the 1st of October we will continue to accept sub scriptions at the old rate of I f you hav« newa Rema we will appreciate their receipt by Wednesday $01. evening. Phone NI MIIEIl 4M LOCAL SCHOOL OPEN SEPT. 16 4 NEW TEACHERS The Central Point schools will op Conditions are greatly improved int as prices for hogs, and prices for the meat animal industries compared cattle feed have not declined so much en for the annual fall term Monday. with a year ago, and the outlook as for hog feeds, especially in the September 16. The date had been west. The Oregon price Index it is favorable for some time ahead, fixed for September 9, but on ac only «7 per cent of the 1926-1930 according to a report just released level. count of the fact that it is feared The demand for feed cattle that the contractors may not finish by the state college agricultural ex- this fall will be strengthened h| the work of rebuilding the plumbing tention service. Producers with hogs the abundance of hay and grain in $ 1.00 in the grade school building, and al to sell are favored by prices more prospect In the East, while the scar We have tried to give you all mouth of the river iji every way pos $1 0 0 . so the fact that so many of the than twice as high as a year ago, city of hogs and improved industrial the news of the community, but Entries must be at the Court sible for the past thirty years. V\e high school pupils are working in with feed grain considerably lower. conditions are expected to strengthen not being mind readers, we have learned a lot from him about the House before 9:30 a. m. Saturday the fruit, the board has postponed _ . . |T *ie An<1e* of 'h e average farm price market demand for fat cattle during sometimes failed. We have tried Commercial fisherman and his prob The entry or Central P.lnt Cooking of hoM Oregon at mtd.July was , he „ex, several months at least the opening for one week. at all times to work for the best lems. And we are inclined to agree Club consists of four cook.es, the|84 ptr cent of , he 1926. 193U aver- Market a pplies of fa, lambs and An entire new system of plumb interests of the city and district. with him in a number of his views. same as in the local Achievement a(?e- ing is being installed In the grade : poultry next fall and winter are also Send in your dollar at once. Program. If the final reports are not • • • building. Frank Miller is doing the With industrial activity and con-, ;|xpe<-ted to be somewhat ^smaller handed in already they must ac carpenter work and A. L. Vrontan This gentleman, who is not a radi sumer purchasing power running than usual, the report points out. company the exhibit. of Medford is doing the plumbing. ahead of 1934, and even a smaller cal nor a communist, but Just an or In respect to the long-time oulook, At 1 1 a m. there will be a judg The cost of the installation will be supply of hogs expected to be avail the number of beef cattle and sheep dinary citize'n even as you and I. told ing contest for members. in the neighborhood of $1000. able for market until production can in the country next winter is not us many things about the habits of 12— 1 o'clock Picnic lunch In A number of other improvements be increased, the immediate market expected to be much changed from the salmon of which we were ignor park. Members bring either salad, lie being made about the school, ant. And one thing we learned was outlook for hogs is strong If condl-jlast winter but thereafter the trend| cake or cookies, fresh fruit or sand rx f » • I The old pine tree which has for so that no cannery in the country will tfons are favorable, however, the pig is expected to be upward for a num- wiches Ice cream will be provided. lollK *uPP°rted the swings was noted take steelhead as a gift. The reason crop of 1936 may be 25 percent lar-!t,er of years. If feed conditions are 1 — 3:30 o'clock. Program in the to be in a dangerous condition and ger than that of 1935 and by 1937 li favorable. is that the steelhead cannot be cook auditorium of Court House at which has been replaced with Iron pipes. will be poslble for hog production to [ The report, which is available ed until the bones are soft, as the various demonstrations will be giv A number of the old teacher« will Chinook salmon can. No cannery be back to the 1932-33 level, the from county agricultural agents, also NEW YORK. August 26.— Mov en and an interesting program. not be with us this year. Miss Ila wants them mixed with their pack report says. gives outlook information on poultry. ing picture In which the lute Will Evans resigned early in the year to Parents and friends interested a r e of Chinook. The gentleman claimed ‘ Although beef oatdle prices are dairy and wheat, and data on num- Rogers appeared will be handled, cordiall invited to come and enjoy be married; Miss Wilson resigned that in all his experience there never materially higher than a year ago, erous other farm commodities pro the president of a film company said to accept a position in the Howard the day. The achievement pins will h a market for steelhead for cattle price are not as high relatively I duced in Oregon. today, "on the same basis us though ‘ -school. Mrs. Edith Deuel resigned be awarded to all members who tl /cial man. he were still alive and working.” have earned them. • • • just a short time ago to accept a “ W ill" has a nice grocery store and “ We have been deluged with tele Any club member who reads this] Month’s Vacation in position in the Medford schools. The He asked that all sportsmen in Is very happy In his work. grams and letters,” sutd Sidney R. article please tell other who may not I list of teachers for this year is as this part of the river come down and Seattle With Relatives The weather was very cool during Kent, head of Fox Film corporation, follows: see it. see for themselves. Which is what my entire trip. “ urging us to release the new Rog H ATTIE B. HATFIELD Grade School we are going to do, when the next ers pictures, to reissue the old ones There are few cities the size of First grade, Mae Richardson; sec salmon run is on. And until that Autos Collide at and to make all the pictures avail ond grade, Marjory Gregory; third Seattle with such a great diversion Tom Harrison Buys time we are going to hold our peace 4 Corners Station for theatres. of entertainment. Puget Sound and grade, Irene Ilrewold; fourth grade, Cattle for California. able about the opening of the river once " W e will continue to serve the Mabel Hanson; fifth grade, Laura No One Injured the large lakes with the many beau- more. Storm Brings Delay Rogers pictures In the regular way Pasterlno; sixth grade, Alice Ander Itiful boats and yachts proved a • • • on exactly the same basis as though 'great attraction to one who had al- Our sympathy is all for friend Bud Tom Harrison is engaged in load Will Rogers were still alive and son; seventh, John Meyers; eighth What might have been a very way8 jived on the banks of the beau- ing and shipping dairy caws at the working, and there will be no vari grade, D. F. Amlck, principal. Adams who is having the time of his serious accident occurred at the High School life in his job as chairman of the Four Corners crossing of the Mid tiful Ohio River as I had done until j Central Polnt Khlpping pens. He ha3 ation from this." Ethel Fleischer, Mildred Ross, , been buying dairy cows in this sec- school board. They are doing a lot way road yesterday afternoon. A car I cairn Weat. We « ' ‘ S ta in ed on a torge Uo0R for a(inie , , me f„ r a c ,| lfornia Ruth Shreiher Evelyn Skryman Carl of work tip at fh’e school honse and driven by San Diego people was Boswell and H. P. Jewett, principal Bud says he’ll probably get fired off headed east and as it approached yacht, for dinner. There were nine] concern which last fall purchased Heavy Storm Brings of us and we cruised around in the and general superintendent. his Job if he has to put in much the crossing slowed down but did many head of cattle here. Dam age to Pears; It will be noted that the board of more time up there. We hate to say not stop. A truck, driven by Harry Sound by moonlight until nearly Mr. Harrison had the cattle all twelve o'clock. It was directors has decided to employ the “ we told you so" but It is more fun * _ * ran?, ’I*?!'!! ,oaded and expected to start with Cole and belonging to V. D. Ilrophy to see the fine beach homes lighted Worst in Applegate full staff of teachers In the grade to sit on the side lines and watch was headed north on the them last night, but the storm which Midway up. We were entertained one Sun school. For the past two years two the fun. We had our turn on the job caused a washout south of Klamath road. day at Sunrise Beach, across from grades have been doubled under one and can feel for the boys. Falls caused a delay in the arrival The driver of the San Diego car Point Defiance. We went by boat A heavy thunder storm, accom teacher, on account of the financial ot the train and the cattle had to evidently thought that the truck from Tacoma. Another very pleasant puttied by a strong wind, broke over condition of the district. But the tax Guy Tex is working night and day would stop and the driver of the occasion was the annual six o'clock he unloaded again. The routing of situation being improved the board trying to get that application for passenger traffic from the Klamath the valley last night at about five truck thought the samp thing until | picnic dinner at a popular beach felt that It was not fair to he chil o'clock. The wind started first and government aid for the city in the route to this one has caused a mix- dren of those grades not to have building of "the sewage plant.'“ T h e | was l0” ,a,P The front wheoJs of . given ,,y the druggists 0f Seattle, then cattle the rain which was al up In the freight service. erp entertained entertained for for din dinner separate teachers for each grade. federal authorities seem to have an the truck RtrUck the r* ar °* ,he 1 We The buying and shipping of cattle most a cloudburst In the vicinity of San Diego car, throwing both cars at the lovely home of Mr. and Mrs. Central Point No admage was done awful habit of changing the time for out of control The truck careened Herbert Clark of Day Island. They from this point will be continued all in this district by the rain, but the filing the papers and Guy says he wildly for a moment and then upset, were former residents here and own fall and winter, according, to Mr. wind blew off many pears in some of hasn't time to go fishing these days. Harrison, who stales that his com sliding into a telephone pole beside ed the Clemens orchard In the W il the orchards. Tomato growers re which is an awful state of affairs. the pumps of the station. The hood low Springs Dist. They are still very pany brought over $14,000 into this • • * THE FEDERATED CHURCH district last year in the purchase of port that practicully no damage was of the truck was badly smashed and much Interested in Central Point Rev. Robert Char lew Lewis, Pastor done to their crops. In some or W* note that the Game Commis the windshield broken hut the dri and inquired about everyone and cattle. Both beef and dairy cattle Phone Bl. chards it was said that as high as sion has changed the time for the are being purchased. The price is ver escaped with only a scratched wish to be kindly remembered to Bible School— A J. Milton, Sup two boxes of pears were blown from opening of the deer season. They better on cows and heifers this year arm. Two ladies in the car were their many friends. They have two erintendent— 9:45 a. m. each tree. only made a change of two days, and slightly scratched but the car was very fine children. Junior, age 17, than for steers, which is quite unus Morning Worship— 11:00 A. M. Highway men report that in the we fail to see the sense in that. If ual. As high as $65 each is being able to proceed to Medford under has an attractive little sister of four Y.P.S.C.B.— (two groups). «-30 Applegate district the storm was of they had shortened the season by a paid for dairy cows. years. almost cyclonic strength. Thirty or p. m. month it might have been a sensible Its own power. Last night and this morning the ' Thp frame of the truck was brok Mr. Clark told interesting hap Evening Servies— 7:30 p. m. forty-five trees were blown across move on account of the danger of en but just what the extent of the penings of the strike. He is In the cows had to be milked and as no Women's Bible Study and prayer the road and crews are busy today fires, but only two days won't mean arrangements had been made for th,, damage has not been ascertained. lumber business and Junior was one them away. The storm meeting, Mrs H. W. Davlaeon. teach a thing on earth- disposal of this milk it was thrown clearing The truck was loaded with only a of the pickets. Two days after our • e e er. 2:30 p. m. Tuesday. seems to have been general through away. Mr. Harrison says that if the The Fisherman's Club. Tuesday The friends of Jack Lees will be few empty fruit boxes. Had it been [visit their factory was burned down. cattle are still here at milking time out Southern Oregon and Northern glad to know that he is still going loaded at the time of the accident a It is understood they were covered tonight that anyone is welcome to California. South of Klamath Falls 7:00 p. m. Her The Family Gathering. Wed nee- strong. We drove into a secluded much more serious accident would by insurance. “ Eleanor and there was a washout on the South all the milk they want. ern Pacific line, causing the trains day. 8:00 p- m. road just north of Gold Beach the have ensued. This is a very danger bert" are delightful entertainers and Choir Practice— Thursday. 7:30 other day only to run into Jack and ous crossing on account of the fact make one long to return. to be routed over the Shasta route Musical Program The strike situations both In p. m. today. his family getting breakfast. Jack that so many people do not know to Be Given at was flip-flapping flapjacks with that the Midway road is a stop road Seattle and Tacoma was tense but It was hoped that the storm would CHRISTIAN CUUKOTI great sang frold. Later we stopped and cars on it have the right ol unless you came in contact with it. bring an end to the hot spell that Federated Church llev. Clifton A. Phillips It Is not noticeable. way. to talk with him and found him just has gripped this district for the last Bible School 10:00 A. M. Roland The Dolly Myers Garment House A musical program of sacred In coming from a huckleberry patch few days .but the humidity still re Hover, Supt. Aim, “ Every one bring has been picketed for more than five strumental and vocal numbers will looking as happy as a clam Wl*>n Public W arned Not mains high and It is feared that the one." Come! Wear a badge and be a months because she refusd to sign be given at the Federated church by sfbrm Is not over. last seen he was headed for Hawaii Booster! To Leave Stray Cat» the union I passed her honse sever Robert Harkness. Australian com crosslots. W e didn't stay to see if he Communion and Preaching 11:00 T L V -A S k U IT II TROTH al times and there were always from poser-pianist and editor of “ The .«topped somewhere short of there. A M. Subject, "Bein g Born Again!” The public is asked not to throw- four to twelve pickets outside her Sacred Musician" and Adela Ruth ANNOI M L It « L L Y L H L Y Christian Endeavor, 7:00 PM . Ain't politics the bunk? Imagine off stray and unwanted cats at the door. They persecute her workers In Harkness. mezzo-soprano, Thursday Leader, Zadie Smith Humanr Society's Shelter either on every way and It is only the bravest evening. September 5th. Admission IN P IU M P L 4 T IN FO RM AL the grave and reverend U. S. Senate Evangelistic Service, 8:00 P, M. the premises or in the county road girl who dares to work Mrs. Myers! wH| be free, but an offering will be being held up by a grandstander like Subject, “ The Holy Spirit." unless the attendant is a the Shelter was greeted one morning by the received. Huey Long and unable to get on Mrs James B Grieve entertained Midweek Prayer and Bible Study, to receive them Ten chances to one pickets throwing rotten tomatoes _________________ ___ with their business while he spouted with a delightful informal party for Thursday 7:45 P. M. Subject, “ The these cats return to you and they In- l1 her '.o>' On for seven hours? It's a wonder some Notice to Hunters the immediate family at the I’ros- Battle of Armageddon." < o'lleague' didn’t sneak up'and land lhta «"mmuniy as they . r e dynamite were thrown In the butld- Come! Work! Pray! Th» Game Commission has chang- Sunda>r "hen the en- a good swift kick a couple of feet frightened away from the Shelter by |„g and every pane „ f glass in the] window» of that large building was'ed t H«* time for deer hunting an ata-| ****>n" nl " r 1 ■*'rnldiM Tex of below the hack of his neck. And] thepreeence of many dogs The Humane Society Is glad to re- broken ] t«-d in Game Code |f :\.i from r p ntral Point to William Askwlth of Foolish W ars now poor F D R will have to loosen o r lceive stray cats, on the other hand Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Leever liv e , September 2nth to October 25 th,1 Sea,tlp wa* cleverly announced. Rib- up on part of that four billion Herodotus says the Scythians o! the Society Is going to be forced to;only two doors from Clifford a n d ' 1935. both days Inclusive, to read bon* attached to place cards pulled • -e watt for his social *ecurtt> bill World scalped t h e i r . untii the next session prosecute cases of throwing cats out they entertained me and made mv from September 22nd, to October announcement* from under ■ the old hlch enemies. U ...1 h"'„«hsmcH nf himself on highways or public road* s* this visit very pleasant. Clifford and wife] 25th, 1935. both days Inclusive beautifully decorated rake whl Huey should be ashamed of himself Being Americans, what a relief It [entertained them at dinner the last Those having the game code served as centerpiece TIO" llon of s,ale L* w to so interfere with that big cam -;1» Those present were: Mr. and Mrs is to know that we did not begin Jackson Co Humane Society day I was there and It was a very;*hould secure the official synopsis paten fund 1935-1936 'hicar Flick of Sacramnto, Mr. and the horrible practice. By Mrs. Sidney W. Richardson happy ending of my visit In Seattle. I which supersedes the Point. Mrs I And besides, there was no acalp- Secy-Mgr 1 visited a cousin at Rainier for'r ode dated August 7th, 1935 and : Mrs Tex of Central A T A L K OF' WOK ! Herrlott. Mrs Rtlrkel Mr and Mrs tng done at Table Rock. -------------------- —— ja few days and * > had some m ore! effective from that date The wind bloweth. Why not let the Old World go by John Holmer, Jack Balding, John nicely (delightful drivea. We went down the W. C. LEEVER Tom Ross is recovering The farmer soweth. iCaoller. Dewey Hill, Mr. and Mrs. mind our own business, and keep from his recent accident and is very I Columbia Highway to Seaside Car ' Agt. Stale Gam«, Commission The subscriber oweth. money in Jackson Comity : Heston Grieve, and the hoatesa. The our anxious to return home, but so far morv R-ach and Astoria And the Lord knoweth Banks. Instead of spending ft for the Doctor has refused to allow him I also visited Mr. and Mrs. Rob- Anita Louise U w ren re is the wedding date has not been set. That we’re in need of our dues foolish w a n ! to leave the hospital. -nett In Portland We called on Miss1 name of the baby mascot of the W.R - - . ■- •—— — - — * " i Kona Hamrick at the Good Saroari- C. I«lttle Anita and her mother at-j Owar lligganbnthan has traded FARMERS AND FRUITGROWERS So come a-runmn , BANK This thing of dunnln' tan Hospital. She took us over to tended the Annual Convention In ] for a larger truck and la hauling Ere we go a-gunn' (Community Builders! G ut* u tb». *verU*ti*' blut.. ¡call uu Mr. Will Uaeru aul Umily.lCranta Pa.* tod*;-. jwood aud I gging Irom Butte Falla. Wa re not a-tuanin’ , Rogers Films Promised l Q Jt'UOllC (Ulfe (ChurrljTB j