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About The American. (Central Point, Or.) 1928-1936 | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1936)
The American b \a maintained its leadership throughout the depression because it has the courage of its convictions. 11 rHE AMERICAN! VOM MK Y III SI- M u sin g s^ by an Innocent Bystander Well, folks, It won't be long now. Soon the pestiferous candidate will return to his everyday occupation and peace will once more hover o'er the land. H. B. M. will write an other ‘‘ communication to the editor” and the "great grand jury” can take up other matters. • • • And speaking of Mrs. Martin, wr don't want to be misunderstood as to our position in regard to her candidacy. On another page we are today prniting her advertisement and picture. We have no rtason to refuse to print the advertisement of ANY candidate at our regular rate. Hut w> are not and shall not give the lady any moral or editorial sup port. We are now and will be in November an active supporter of George Carter for County Clerk. If you have news Items w# will appréciât* their receipt by Wednesday evening. Phone <01. < ENTRAI, POINT, OREGON, THURSDAY MAY 7. IHM LOCAL MAN IS TO BETTER JOB Training School For Scout Men Is Held in City N U M BE R 30 SALVATION ARMY G iven M . y 14 ^ ^ £ The Senior Class of the local high school will present their annual play "Hot Copy" at the high school auditorium next Thursday May 14. The play has an Interesting plot Donald Faber has resigned his and promises to provide an evening A training school for Boy Scout hoys has an interesting history as it According to an announcement by position as head coach of Ashland of real enjoyment. The cast has been Captain G. R. Durham, Commanding high school, and has accepted a committeemen was held at Central '* on? of the oldest troop in the val- was orKanized in 1920 by Ray busy for some time preparing for Ofifcer of the Salvation Army in position, as director of athletics at Polnt last Friday under the direc- Henderson and with the exception of the occasion and the public can be Medford and Jackson County a spec Albany College. tion of Scout Executive Beasley, as- tc v years has been nctive ever assured of getting their money's ial observance, to bo known as "Sal Faber, since taking over the Ash sisted by Scout Commissioners Lar- ■ a sjnce worth. A synopsis of the play and vation Army Week" will take place land athletics, has put Ashland back ry Schade and Frank Hull. An en- j. e . Vincent, scoutmaster, took the cast follows: during the week of May 18 to 24- on the athletic map and has not on- .. . ... . . . . . . Kenneth Wade. (Ernest Lathrop) Thts week will be observed through seriously embarrased thllsiast,c committee under this lead- four of the scouts. Red and Abner ly worried, but * . onehin 1 a n n o H o n _ _ « . . * . _ * ership hoo has n planned an ovtanaivo extensive I | Holland and v Homer and * •• Warren young owner of the evenng Herald, out the County and is for the pur* Medfoid. program for the coming year. Young to the Court of Honor Mon- deeply in debt, iucurs the animosity pose of familiarizing citizens of Faber was coach at Ashland for The following committeemen day evening and they became Second of Dudley Kay (Floyd Dole) an un- Jackson County with the work the four years, and has turned out bas were present and pledged their sup Class Scouts. scrupulous politician, determined Salvatiou Army is doing along re ketball teams that have made con port to the new plan. They accepted Bobby Gene Hoagland won the i to make the young editor "walk out lief, welfare, the character building sistent bids for state honors. ithp following assignments: Finance scout prize ofefred by E P. Stone! of town.” From then on Kenneth lines. Mr. Faber graduated from high E. E. Scott: advancement, H. E. for the best airplane. | Is literally fighting for his financial Brigadier Harold Madsen, Di school and later was graduated with Young: publicity. H. P. Jewett; out Arrangements are being made by life. But Jane Corwin (Ruby Web- visional Commander of the Salva scholastic and athletic honors from door activities, Rev. Phillips, Roy scout executives for the summer ster) a college friend from a big tion Army for Oregon and Idaho Willammette University. Do you ever pause to think what j He is pleased to have this promo- Kelly; committee chairman, E. P. camp at Lake of the Woods. This city newspaper, steps into the scene will be In Medford, and will visit a wonderful age we live in. The oth- j ton offered to him. His first con Stone; scoutmaster, J. E. Vincent; will cover a four weeks period, be- and with the help of Bill Gregory other centers in the county, during er night we had just returned to our j tact with the college will be when assistant scoutmaster, Delbert Ayers ginning July 5. Their will be a camp (James Fleischer), a young wise this entire week. Troop 40 now consisting of 25 physician, capable instructors, etc. cracking reporter who writes “ hot One of the highlights of the week's home from the office and settled he will travel to Walla Walla with copy", and Sylvia Dale, (Arlene In- observance will be a Concert of Sa peacefully down before the blazing Professor .Tones of Albany College mann) just out of high school cred Music on Tuesday. May 19th, at S lippery R oad s fireplace to glance through the eve May 29 to. arrrange the football Strange C ase o f "doing society and want ads.” put the Senior High School Auditorium ning paper, when suddenly the radio schedule for next year. He expects C ause C hange o f on a valiant fight to keep the paper in Medford. All church choirs in program was interruptd and an ex to move to Albany the 15 of June A u to -V accin ation insolvency. In the end a Medford will take part in this con cited voice told of the discovery by and this summer will repair and fix Plans fo r Ladies from mysterious "publicity hound” by the cert as will the newly formed Med passing school children of the body up the athletic equipments and pre A m a zes D o cto r name of Hazel Winston (Carol ford Octet and a number of of a baby boy in Bear Creek in south pare schedule for the fall and win Furry), dubbed "the pest", saves tho musical groups and artists. About The P.N.G. Club of Mt. Pitt Ue- Medford. ter terms. Mr. Faber will have com Mrs. Edith Deuel, who is a teach day. Bud Rice (Edwin Gebhard), 200 musicians and singers will con bekah Lodge was slated to meet with plete control of sports and physical er in the Washington school in Med Inez Ferguson at her ranch home be the for.man, and Peggy Wilson tribute to the program and from Grabbing our hat we ran to our education. ford, owing to many cases of small (Marjorie Jones), claiming to have present indications it will be the fi Lizzie and in less than 15 minutes Albany College has about 200 pox in the school was vaccinated. yond Roxy Ann, Tuesday for an all from the time of the radio call we ■students. A new gym building, two Johnny, her small son was not vac day session, so two cars conveying been "born In a print shop." com nest concert of the year. Tickets were at the new bridge at McAn- good tennis courts, tracks, etc. It cinated because he is too young to seven members left Central Point bine with Randolph (Herbert Crow will be on sale in Central Point, drows Road, where we found men al was at Albany College that Mr. Faber attend school. Mrs. Deuel had thrae with the determination of getting der) a colored messenger boy, and Medford, Jacksonville, and Ashland (Nellie Grissom) a beginning Monday, May 11th. It 's ready sinking a screen across the played half bark on his first college large ugly marks on her arm to there in spite of a little shower, but Mrs. Devine crek to forestall any chance of the football game and broke his leg in nurse and they required such good when they got at the top of the first young "tittle-tattle” , to rreate co understood that the ticket sale in Central Point will be conducted by medy and tense sitaations. body floating farther down stream. 1928. care she was forced to stay home for little hill their courage failed, as it the Women's organizations of the doesn’t take much of a shower to We hurried on up the creek and i six daya. She remarked she had local Churches. The proceeds of the stir up the sticky, so back to Central found men. women and children al heard that it effected your weakest concert will be used for relief and Point they came and Mrs. Buckles so warned by the radio, all along C ontest Judges spot and that she didn’t feel com welfare work throughout the Coun the banks, watching patiently for a M ake First T rip plimented by the way her head felt. said "Come on down to my house". ty. Tickets will be 25c for adults So they gathered up a couple of waf glimpse of the child. Johnny’s wrist became sore and • • • T o V ie w Entries an ugly red blotch appeared. His fle-irons and proceeded to Mrs. and 10c for children. THE FEDERATED CHURCH The concert will be under the di Buckles and prepared a waffle din All this in less than half an hour Rev. Robert Charle« Dwl«, Pastor father decided to take him to a doc rection of Mrs. Effle Herbert Kurtz The judges of the City Beautiful tor. When the Doctor's eyers lauded' ner, which everyone there enjoyed. from the time the call first came to Phone 51. (Yeoman) and Mrs. Elsie Csrleton the Medford police station. What a Contest, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Homer on the wrist he demandtd "Who In Then at. 2:30 p.m. the meeting was Strang. opened for business, Nellie Simmons. and Mrs. Pierce, made their first blessing our own local radio station Bible School— A. W. Ayers, Sup- the blankety, blankety.' blank vac President, presiding. Eight mem rlntendent, 9:30 A. M. proves when emergencies come. And trip around our town last Friday. cinated that child on the wrist?” as we drove to town so hurriedly They decided it would not be neces C. P. Enters School Morning Worship— 11:00 A. M. Johnny's father replied: "No one. bers answered to roll call. These preent were: Nellie Simmons, Mary that day and from place to place sary to look at any of the entries We don't believe in vaccinations.” Y.P.S.C.B.— (two groups). 6:30 Field and Track Meet along that Creek we were also In this time except those registered for “ Nevertheless you will have it for Richardson, Betta Pankey, Ida Hend p. m. biggest improvement. They also said erson, Emma Gleason, Clara Vin touch with that station, with our Eve>ning Servles— 7:30 p. m. seven years— It’s a perfect vaccina-, cent, Catherine Merritt and Minnie Women’s Bible study classes Tues car set going full blast. What won that if anyone had neglected to reg tlon." The Central Point High School Mrs. Merritt presented day afternoon from 2 to 3 o'clock 'u ders man has produced in the last ister it would not be too late to re Johnny had a small scratch on his Buckle«. Track team will journey to Ashland gister for anything except biggest arm that in someway came in con the club with enough pieced beau charge of Mrs. H. A. Davisson. From few years. Saturday, May 9, to compete In a Improvement. tact with his mother’s arm and. be tiful blocks for a quilt, so a com 3 to 4 o'clock in charge of Mrs. R. track and field meet between secon There are 53 entries now where lieve it or not, that's what happened. mittee was appointed to get goods C. Lewis. A gentleman called our atten dary high schools of the county, to set it together, then the club mem er. 2:30 p. ru Tuesday. there should be at least 150. Only tion this morning to the fact that sponsored by the Southern Oregon bers will quilt It at some convenient The Fisherman's Club, Wednes Normal School. the big city dailies are not above one rock garden has been entered M ay D a y P arty time. No further business, club day 6:00 p. m. nading the scribbling of us lesser and there are many beautiful ones This will be the third annual lights. The Oregon Journal of today here. Only three entries for liliies A t G rim es’ H om e closed. Mrs. Henderson Invited the The Family Gathering. Wednee- high school track meet held In Ash day. 3:00 p. m. club to meet with her in June. clips a bit from this column in last and there are so many beautiful 111- land. Previously It was called the Choir Practice— Thursday. 7:3C week's paper for use on the editori lies in Central Point. Only three County track mett which was first Mrs. L. C. Grimes’ home, on North p. m al page. Of course, we are always have entered the rose department al Pacific Highway was the scene of a | formed in 1914, so. A complete program of our pic .Mother's Day I’ rogriiiii glad to furnish the big boys with Central Point won the meet last very happy and colorful May Day nic will be printed later. Next Sunday copy. year and is going to be a strong party, when she gave her annual Mr. J. H. Territt was seen walk • • • Special Musical selections: Duet. contender again this year. Bill dessert supper honoring her Senior ing down the soutbside of the street Another horrible “ crossing acci M rs. G lea son Visits girls. Tables were set for twenty- in back of three young girls laugh Miss Bette Hill and Mrs. Ray Wyatt; Grimes, Richard Jewett and Simon dent" happened yesterday at Talent, two girls. Pastel shades of tapers ing and carrying on. Crossing the Solo, Mrs. L. C. Grimes, "Memories Pappe, all of whom made many N iece in M a jo r when a car containing three men and flowers were used on the tables tracks came a car with a trailer haul of Mother"; Duet, Mrs. Guy Tex and points last year will be In the run B ow les C om p an y and huge baskets of spring blossoms ing a donkey. The donkey was very Mrs. L. C. Grimes, "Mother" re-ar ning again this year with many oth drove on the tracks, apparently without looking, in front of a heavy i about the rooms. The honored much absorbed In something on the ranged words by .Mrs. Roy Nichols er athletes participating. Coach Bos Mrs. S. L. Gleason is spending to* I guests w^re Ruby Webster, Nellie northside of the trark until even to the music “ Silver Threads Among well expects to take about 5 men to circus train, and as a result, two the meet. men are dead, and the other badly day in Ashland visiting her nelce Grissom, Ruby Brood, Bonnie Settle- with the girls turned and looked at | the Gold." injured. We become so used to Mrs. Harold Kennedy who is pianist n)|rei Arlene Inmann and Ernestyn them. One of the girls “ tee-heed” The sertnan by the pastor will be crossing these railroad tracks, where in the Major Bowles Amateur Troop Thompson The first cover spray for the con and the donkey replied "he-haw- "Lingering Memories of Mother.” Games were played and at the he-haw” . so few trains come along daily, we No. 11. Mrs. Kennedy s home is in All men, especially young men trol of codling moth on applea and are very apt to forget they are a New York. The Bowles Company dose of the evening a huge basket come and bring your mother and pears should be completed by May source of danger. May thp lesson he'are now touring the Pacific Coast. 10f miscellaneous gifts were present- Two small lads that live In the wear a pink flower. If the mother be 16, according to the recommenda of good to us all. About a month ago Mrs. Gleason s e(] (n Bette Hill whose marriage house next to the printing office on deceased wear a white one A cordial tions of L. G. Gentner, entomologie* • • • daughter, Mrs L. Bodin, went into fo Rpr. Stanley Parrish will be an being asked If they were brothers Invitation is extended to all on of the So. Oregon Experiment Sta Mother's Day. We were looking over the a store In Everett, \V ashington. (event of early June, tion and C. B. Cordy, assistant replied "No, we’re nephews.” list of candidate* at the coming pri- whPr«‘ fihp * " visiting, to buy a county agent. CHR1HTIAN CHURCH BUYS YHKKA GROCERY maries and noted what a lot of them ,1resi* Th<> c,erk Informed her that George Marine going down the Clifton A. Phillips, Minister Bowles Mr. Bert Rostel has purchased a Invited G uests at Dinner T oday had grabbed a "tail-holt” on the I‘ he pianist for the Major street riding a girl's bicycle. Townsend movement In hope* to | *>"»*ht a certain dress. Mrs. | grocery store at Yreka and Is Members of the Federated Church Bible School 10:00 A. M. Roland horn-swaggle the voters Into putting i ,,0<l*n mentioned that her cousin was planning to move his family their who have reached the age of 70 Mr. Edward Farra out walking Hover, Supt. them in office. We fear quite a few : P,an*8' ,n Major Bowie* Amateur soon. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rostel with a lady no other than his wife. year* and over and a number of their Communion and Mother's Day of these men don’t give a darn for Troop No. 7 and was told this lady may locate here in the Rostell horn“ , friendae of 70 years and over are Program 10:45 A. M. Their will be. the Townsend plan, per *e. but a r e ! » « ' in Troop No. 11. So Mr*. Bo- Mr. Bert Ro*tel has been with the Invited Guests of the Berean Bible Mr*. Eddy helping out at the using it on account of its presen* ' '*in decided It wa* not her cousin and First National Bank In Medford for Damon Cafe while Mr Brown wa* at several special features given on this Class assisted by the Men's class at program: Piano duet, Patty Powell a dinner party today In the little popularity to further their own po- ^ n ' t look her up Later on receiv- a number of years and made hi* the Circus. and Heleji Nealon; reading, Mrs. home in Central Point and will be litical ambition. At least, that's o u r ) '" * a letter from Mr*. Kennedy, dis- Brick Church at 12:00 Paul Gorher; Reading Mrs. Clifton guess. to judge from the Past polltl- eovered that she had been chang-d much missed in the community Why didn't two of the cities’ Phillips; Reading. Solo, Mr*. Dorris lion ««. Guest at K arra's I to Troop No. 11. Mr. Ernest Rostell is publicity cal history of some of these men. Lading men, Mr. W. C. Leever and Nealon; and solo, Mrs. Loi* C. Mrs. Nellie Wright of Alhambra. man for Crater Lake National Park • ft Mr. E C. Faber carry out •heir j Young. Short message by pastor ba California was the house guest of Rev. Lewi* of •(». "Little Red and spends much of his time at the They have tried everytihng from plan* to attend the circus? sed on this text, "Son Remember.” Mr. and Mrs. Edward Farra over Populism to Prohibition to get hold Brick Church” will be on Radio Park Senior C. K 7:00 P. M. Bobby the weekend. She will visit frienda of the public teat, and have no hesi KMED at eight o’clock each morn Mervvn Gleason working the old Vincent, leader; J. Ed Vincent, dir and relatives for a month before re ing next week beginning next Mon Sim on P appe W ins tation at using the Townsend and gag "Having to take the boy* to the ector. turning home. hia followers for the same reason. day. Rev. D. D. Randall, associate P ole V ault Contest circus and going to both the Tom Evening Service, StOO P. M. Sub- pastor will sing and play hia accom We hope they get "taken for a ride.” Mix and Al O. Barnes show with Jert Taking A Walk." Mr. and Mrs James Cornutt have paniment excepting Friday when In the District Track Meet held at Jimmy and Mervyn Jr.” Prayer and Bible Study, Wednes- «old their herd of 22 dairy cows to What a pleasure It is to see th“ Mrs. Tex and Mrs. Grime* will sing Grants Pass Saturday. May 2, Cen day 7 30 P M | Mr. Worthington of Eagle Point. Mr. »tin in all it* glory one* more. While with Mr*. Roy Nichol*. accompany tral Point qualified one man for the Everett Faber giving news to this Choir Rehearsal Wednesday I Cornutt has had a dairy herd now ing. the shower* of the pa«' few week* State Track and Field Meet to be paper that he know* we wouldn't * 3« P. M f0r eleven years. He will put up have done wonders for all growing | held at Corvallis. May IS dare print. Junior Christian Endeavor at home 300 tons of hay this summer. He things and we are thankful for ham of the Salvation Army the other Simon Pappe tied for first in the of Mr* Chatworth Elde. ■ Ither plans on selling the hay cr them, yet we are glad to welcome day and he told u* some of hi* ex- pole vault with a Grants Pass man l , t«.»i| B a ptist C o n v e n tio n The Rogue River Valley Holiness purchasing young stock and feeding Old Sol again Hope we don't have perience* while In charge of Med- at a height of eleven feet. Mrs. Opal Finley left Tuesday Association meets in this church Frl- | it. They have thirty heirers left, tno much frost and smudge. So far ford'* "Transient Camp". What he Central Point had a flv« men morning with Mr and Mr* Neff of day May 8. opening at 10 30 A. M. Mrs. Cornutt plans to find time for things are looking fine all over the saw made him thoroughly weary of team competing The men were: Bill Medford for Klama'h Falls where Chief speaker*. Capt. Durham and work In her yard and hope« to ac- valley and big crops are expected such a crazy plan It did a lot more Grimes. Richard Jewett. 8lmon Pap- they attended the Baptist Assocla- H H Powell You are Invited to compllsh many other things she has • • • harm than good and w* fear rhe *f- p«. r : „ p o Connor and Ev-cett At- tlon Convention, returning home bring your basket lunch and enjoy !>, en unable to do on account of We had a talk with Captain Pur-1 feet will last a long time Mn* Wednesday evening ' the day's fellowship lack of time S o w h a t? —