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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1936)
C E N TR A L PO INT A M W C AN r.lOK »'OIR THURSDAY, AUGUST 'J7, iu;i*t C E N T R A L POINT. OREGON Many Answer* Are Old Paper of Sent in Telling Boom Days Is Names in Picture Very Interesting S o what?— corner aaked what it waa and was in form ed it might have been a gun shot at sm all boys w ho should not be on the street. T h e same little boy ' later a*ked a buisnes man if it wa* i all right to roll hia tire on the aid- walk and was told it might be but I that tw o small boys were locked-up j by a policem an shortly before. Later l a very worried small b o y was seen. A big robbery in Ceulral Point Tuesday n ig ht— Mr. Minnick bad been watchin g a hill o f corn grow all sum m er in the vacant lot by the black smith shop. One fine ear of corn appeared -each day it grew bigger and better Just one more day aud it would reach perfection. M arjorie Jewett and R. H. Moore Som eone else must have also bad an birthdays on eye on it for when Shorty arrived at j who celebrate their ! Sept. 7 scrapping about who i* the the sh op Tuesday mornin g, alas— oldest and which on e will get the the ear was gone hardest w hippin g on that date. Mrs. Ethel Fleischer ha* spent the Last week we published an o d i We are in receipt o f a ropy o f the Anyone expectin g In p i * « *n ex published in hit,ir at the Oregon Htate Fair ' h i ' tumraer in Seattle with her mother p|r ln r ^ „ f the boys’ basketball team Central Point Globe, year will c on fer a fav or If <hey will Barbara was housekeeper for her f « - ' 0 f the class o f 191« o f the Central July, 1910 with the name o f Lynn . Point High school and asked if anv- Purdln, editor and publisher. The lei ti« know about It. W e will have t h « r T one could tell us who and where paper was handed to us by L. Hat ou r representative look it over at Mr» U u r a Burklngtan o f Med- they were. We received a num ber o f field. w ho ran across the paper while the fair and in clu d e It In hi* report ford purchased a new scale for the answer* and are now able to give cleanin g out some old papers in his Mi«a E r n u Richardson railed on use o f the girls and boy scouts r i , t h e follow in g Information store recently. p i n * row lle ft to r igh t) JJim Mr. Van Gundy at the Com munity camp. The stales they had were not; The old paper contain s the adver hospital and reports him much bet correct and It was impossible to tall Vestal, now In Klamath Kails; H o w - tisements o f many old -tim e firm-* 11 the boy or girl gained or lost dur- „ r<| Mayfield. Redm ond : Jim Rosa, whose names will be remembered by ter. ing their sojourn at Camp Central Point Back row : Kred T ay older residents. S om e o f these men BANG— S o m e o n e 's tire sounded John Ho*« who la staying at Ho* k- lor, Ashland: Krank Koss. San Fran- are now in business in M edford, liked a gun last Tuesday in front of Lola Blackford leaving June's um Springs for hi* rheumatism is Mrs Ethel McKenale aud daugh- r U co: Robert Dunlap. Klamath som e are dead and some h are moved the Post Ofice. A small boy on the G rocery with a handful o f cigars. much better and will stay there at ter Florence o f Riverside. Calif.. Kalla; Frank Mayfield. Sprague Riv- from the valley A m ong the names least another week. and Mrs. Fay Flick of Sacramento j pr |n rwar p e rry Ashcraft, c oach , noted are Moon Lu m ber Co., now lo who are visiting their sister*. Mrs cated at A shland; Wn». Ham mettt. Ray and Fred Terreil an- visiting Criprp and Mr| 0 ay Tex at Prospect R m n u b l l C Ä n * t o plu mbing, now in M edford: N. E. .Ir parents. n sreni. Mr. Mr and an,I Mrs. Mr* Shorty their Shorty aceoompanied by Mrs Grieves visit r t e p u o n c a n s I O Childers, con tra ctor, now in Med Terrell for a couple o f week*. They ed Mr Guy Tex Wednesday ford. are making their home with their One interesting ad was that o f Tex Don Newbury, Medford, has been grandparents near Harrisburg. Pancake flour 10 lb. 49c at Ma- Scott, electr ic al contractor*. ! named to lead a caravan o f Jackson and rlne'a. Both men are still residents o f th e! Photo* for all the family. 4 for a county Republican* to the Landon- dime. Finished while you wait. 201 Knox picnic which will be held at city, but neither are in that bu siness; Mr. and Mrs. Oilghrist and son is an er a -' East Main. Medford. Jantxen Beach. Portland, ou Sep now. alth ough Mr. Scott Donald o f Everett W ashin gton are plnye o f Copco. W e also note that H. i tember 13. Mr. L. Blahop and Uncle Mr. expected today for a week* visit with Plana for the picnic are being W arn er A Son o n ce sold hardware Smith and Mrs. Berber o f Medford Mr Gilghrist mother. Mrs. L Maple. shaped bv an executive c om m ittee here. The father has passed aw ay j were callers at the Iturkman home headed by Mr*. George H. R o o t and but the son is still doin g sheet metal | Mr. and Mrs. I.. MCabe have re Tuesday evening. Mr* John L. Karnopp. co-chair man. work and plu m bin g here. Miss Mary I turned from Lakeview to make Every Republican unit in the state A. Mee long since sold her drug I has Itoy's shirts 5c, 50c to X5c st F a their horn* here, Mr. McCabe is joinin g in supporting the event business and at present assists Mr. purchased a lot here and plans to ber'. which will start with a basket din E. P. Stone in his store. build later. They may rent a house In an article on the back page we ner at noon aud include an after present. Mrs. Cliff Dye and Mr. Dally from in Medford for the note that a big deposit o f gold had noon »peaking program. Wasihngton. both workers at the McCabe was formerly Wilma Hood. been discovered on Bear Creek just | Owen Oregon Mill, were callers at — much Dr<‘*a making and Alterations. north o f town. W o n d e r how Mrs. E l v . L. Lough o f Medford j C oa U re. „ nPd fr(im $1 up Have had was actually taken out. And we note the C. 1». Roberts hom e Sunday. J u s t returned from a two week* v l - g, or p experlence Mril with interest that even in those days Margaret Croft o f Medford visited ait with relative* and friends in .(ohni, , onP. Ne* t door to R pv Lpwi„. Central Point printers were being ac-I her sister Mrs. C. L. Roberts last Portland and Eastern Oregon. Sh - cused o f being rate-cutters by the Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert* re visited her da ughter Mr*. Edward Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Isaacson are august Mail Tribune. That sounds cently moved here from below Osborn and her brother at O sw ego leaving Saturday by auto for an e x like more modern times. Grant* Paa* where Mr. Roberts had where they celebrated her birthday tended visit In the middle West. W e also notice that Ferguson & work on the Doctor Helm* ranch. with a party. She had a fine time Their itinerary includes stops at Murray were doing a good livery and a wonderful trip. Rolse, Idaho with friends, and the business on Front street and that Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Martin and • 1 1 Yellowstone where they will visit John E. Koss ran a c onfection ery Norma Jean returned to their home Mellons. H ome grown and Ice cold Mrs. Isaacson's youngest brother, and soft drink establshment. The in Graeagle, California, last Sunday. at Marine's. They expect to be away two months whole paper is very interesting to us and will spend most o f the time vi- and more so as we used to work with Ml*« Alice Singletary who has Mrs. George Marine who has been siting with relatives and friends in Lynn Purdln In the old days. The been visiting her aunt and nncle, on the sick Hat I* Improving and and near St. Joseph and Kansas last time we saw him was In Marsh Mr. and Mrs. KdWHrd FHrra re hopes to be back to work soon. City, Mo. W hile away Mr. Isaacson ’s field in about 191*. turned to her home in Portland o f f ic e will be charge o f Miss Ruby Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Booth from Kansas Webtser. Mr. and Mrs. Chom el received a arrived here recently aud visited at T h e California Oregon Power Com pany announcea Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. McCoy and d a u g h letter from Mr. V. A. Davis at the the h om e o f their daughter. that hereafter paymeuts for electric hills can be made Mrs. Phrona Veterans Hospital at Roseburg say Henry Kilburn in Ashland. They are ter Alice and sister, Miss Jacqueline W a lk er celebra Tom ing he wan much improved but now- visiting their sons, Chester and Simpkins were callers at the either to the bill messengr, where hills are delivered by birthday W ednesday Point. Pankey home recently. They were ted her sixth would remain at the hospital for a Jim Booth here in Central afternoon when tw elv e little friends a messenger, or to the Medford offic e. A rra n gem en ts for They plan on locating In the valley ' visiting at the W ill Edington home while. a jo lly ■----------- in Sains Valley. T h e Simpkins fam - gathered at her h om e for service should be made at the Medford office. A new line Boy's Cords at F ab er’s , My were form er residents here, o w n time. Mr. S. P. Sullivan o f Ileal Lane The invited guests w ere: Jimmy has a fine flock of turkeys. He start ing and living in the M. C. Merritt No su ccessor will he appointed to succeed Mr. W. C. Mr. L. C. Grime* and family are house. They returned to their home and Barbara Anders. Melvin, Shirley ed with *¡00 birds and ha* rai*e*l and Marshall Kelly. Monte, Charles, planning on movin g into the Boawell 571, which is exceptionally well L eev er, who, for many years past, has been the agent oi In Tu rlock , by the coast route, last and Delores W alk er. Mary Ann and I house. week. with turkeys. this C om pan y at Central Point. Leaf ha McIntyre and Keith and W il- da W alker. Mrs. Hurt and daughter, Mr*. Miss Betty Ellsworth and tw o Roger Lawrence is in charge of Delicious refreshments o f Ravari-I Pruitt from Medford were callers rt the Leever Hardw are Store for the friends stopped In Central Point the W oods home recently. Mrs. Hurt present and will he until sunn- defin- for » short visit this week. The Klls- an Cream and a lovely decorated of Idaho Is visiting her daughter Ite plans are made. worth fam ily form erly lived in the birthday cake with six candles was and son In Medford. Bonnie house. Mrs. Ellsworth was served. Jacquelin e received many lovely Mr. and Mrs. AI Robert* have an artist and she and her da ughter (jftr : .'*,1 ' , Mr*. Edward Jones and Mrs. Chat moved into the house form erly o c - J “ f « both interested in this work, gifts, am on g them being a beautiful Elde were very pleasantly surprised cupled by the Powers family? M r Ellsworth was at one time run Shirley Tem ple dress. Little Jacque under Miss when their brother. Don Stanley of ning the Central Point Mill and line Is studyin g piano Bill Snyder w is one o f the Oregon feed store. Mias Ellsworth Inquired Genvleve Brown o f Med and will Oklahoma arnived Monday for a vi State colleg e hoys to be transferred about old friends and admired the broadcast over K MED soon. sit. to th*- Oregon Cave distrirt for th« lovely yard at their old home. Local < uiii m er. Mr. W. N. Martin and fam ily m ov K A W L E IQ H AGENT Mr and Mrs. R. 44’ . Mitchell of ed here from Red B lu ff this spring The Shephard fam ily went on a Kansu* who had a cottage at the H o and Is planning to make his home Central Point *» Itntiling party at Bvbee bridge last tel 4'alandra three month ago before here. FO R SA LE Sunday. returning to their home, are back nt ITALIAN PRUNES Sc lit J W. the hotel again. They expect to lo Mr aud Mrs Gunn have moved I'.,, ific Birkholx U mile West cate here. They report It was too hot Med Highway on W illow Springs road from the Kelnker house into ill Kansas us It was 117 while they ford. Telephon*' 1*5 Central Point. were hack there. Mr. Mitchell Is a retired soldier Dr Bray of Tangent came down FREE A large 4xfi enlargement School Time Hold Rally Picnic Just Around the Corner A New Line BOY’S CORDS Special SEMI DRESS PA N TS S I.50 to $1.69 Values Now $ r 19 Faber's J Notice to Users of Electric »Service Jacqueline W alker Celebrates Birthday The California Oregon Pow er Company Edward W . Jones C L A S S IF IE D Deer Season BIG DEER CONTEST with every roll o f films you buy at A n d e r s Studio, Also free de veloping 7 hour service with Vel- ox Prints the best your money will buy. FOR SALE OR T R A D E f.ir a 2 year old heifer—-a 4-wheeled trailer with double wagon box. T hitch and fair rubber tires Kd Davis on Cap Mlller'a place, 2t arlth the new athletic coach from Ha Mr. Moyer of tile Beauty Sch ool i em and was an overnight guest at reports that all graduates from the l he Oenrge Marine home. sch ool are w ork in g and that be has j Mr. nml Mr* Oliver Ohenetialn many calls for hair dresser that he j that business Is tnd baby da ughter and Mrs Bert can not fill. Now Hedgpeth »pent the weekend at the pickin g up. there Is a bigger demand for operators— even In dull times it Bohnert cabin at Diamond Lake. holds Its own butter than most busl- The library o f about 100 books neaa-s A new class will open at the mil tw o hook cases o f the late Mrs. school In September I. It Harris were presented to the iilotio worth o f equipment with Celery, bunches each 13c. Marine* Vntral Point Library through Mr*. stock goes at half price. Restaur Parker. Mr K Fuller who leased the ant. Confectionery. Ales, ileera Clyde Hansen place last spring and Selling on account of poor health Tennis shoes at Faber's moved here from Los Angeles Is very Call at Damon Cafe Central Point Rev. and Mrs J M Johnson of much pleased with ou r community, CLEANIN G * DEMOTHING C om lie t* raising fine cantelopes and « • - Gold Beach and daughter Amy and pound Excellent for cleaning ov lermellnna. husband were caller* here on their erstaffed furniture aud rug*, (fall wav to Crater Iwtke Amv i* now at this office Those here to attend the funeral married and lives In California o f Mayor \V. C. Leever were Mr and Mr* W a yn e la*ever from Seattle. Oscar Blackford. who has eight »ere* tn tomatoes is now busy har Mr and Mr* Earl Leever and sons. Billy snd Richard. M r Ed l-eever Complete Line o f vesting his c rop snd hauling them from Fort Klamath. Mr. Ruasell to the Ashland cannery His tom a from Klamath. Falls. Mr and Mrs. to c rop will reach Its peak next week McGee snd Mrs. Elisabeth la*ever for all Models and daughter Fern. Corn Flake* and Post toasties Just Installed pkgs 132 N Mr* John Burn* returned borne from a several weeks visit In Fesno C 41 Gnndle and wife o f Chico. with her daughter. Mrs George L o t Calif . were nver-nlght visitors at , ies last Thursday the Geo Fox h om e Monday "ig h t i Mr flon die Is a nephew of 4tr Fox Riverside V 41.1.EY Medford Successor to 41 TO 44 KKt HER Mohawk & Richfield GAS 44 h«Me«alr and Retail Oil, 10c qt. for 35c at Marine's Packing Gloves M a rin e '» A. R. OW INGS SERVICE STA TIO N Central Point 3 pair for 23o at Mr Chomel who underwent a aéri ons operation three week* ago Is noi 1 m ik in '- »aitnfaetorv progress. Owing to In: Wcektncd condition be la snf- fertng with Malaria Tie had a bad ¡a ttack this morning but la better t h 'i I CH ECKED FREE W h en brought to th e shop at the Telephone Office Will soon be on. \4 ESTERN 4M 4IUMTIO N T h e Cham pion o f ail Sandy Richardson Central Point at S h -h h ! H ere’s a Confession Y I T 'E like jazz and radios, and all this modern life. But, in our work, we still hold to the old-fashioned idea of putting quality before every thing else. GLEASONS Central Point Wood Yard Guns for S h I o A Item If offe rin g Hunting & Angling License« A V*it to Our P la n e r B L O C K S TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUA1 PACIFIC LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION I E TH EL’S u%tA y® ^ for $4.45 per load Market Will Convince You Phone M R I lews*»noble Price* Prompt Service INTERNATIONA! STARTERS Prince Auto Wrecker TUBES M O RSE L*\S SHOW RODEO U .S . A rm y Hors# Show Team P O R TLA N D O R EG O N BEAUTY SALON I. D. LEWIS, Prop. Ml’ Kt 1.41. F O R <44 H tM H . U IK E R 12 years A under Permanent* $1.50 This Special will last until Sep tember 15th. Get them while It la«ta Central Point <**<*» Mn*»«e*m—e r»ee»cn 4 H Owe •*< S»*at* «»»»»» Vo-a*,*»«, few- .«tie* W e i eho Me-ve S*ow •were* I n t o one 0 *. » r e , Hefxw S*«w t*ei* L A R G E P R E M IU M L IS T S 7TF COLLINS D A IR Y Ph one 21 October 3 to 10 1« II m w i I* O ne—It ecre, ***•' •»• me* l«Kik.n e* e***e »*•« l'*s*»ec* D *». «*»•»-» «** WW# 119*. lend Central Point Meat Market Grade A raw and Pasteurised Milk A r r e « m BERT PECK Automobile Repair And Service FAI 1 KR I l l 'l l .DING "Cieanline*» ’ . our Motto 3p* u for Inspection at all time* Joe Collins, Prop.