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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1936)
" - r*n f 5 Fail In Effort* To Find “ Chore” Substitute Face to Face W ith His Own Imaiit* Powerful New Streamline Train Is Now Planned A new lightweight streamliner “ City of San Francisco' . 50 per cent larger and twice an powerful, is to be built to replace the present train of that name on the San Fran- claco-Chicago run, according to an nouncement by the Southern Oregon Company. Designed with 17 cars Instead of 11, to cost In the neighborhood of 11,500,000. or about 50 per cent more than the "City of San Francis co” now in service, the improved rail flier will be completed early neat year. It will be owned and op erated Jointly by Southern Pacific, Union Pacific and Chicago A North Western railroads, it was stated by A. D. McDonald, president of South ern Pacific. Corp. Earl R. Wilkinson, member of the New York state bureau of Announcement was also made that Union Pacific and Chicago & criminal i Jsnlif.cotion, popularly called “ New York's Scotland Yard,” is North Western will construct a si shown stud, ir.g a likeness of himself made with the new mode'ins* clay that will I ■ utetl in preserving the likenesses of unidentified (’ -ad and milar streamliner to replace the murder * .ctirr.s. Note the remarkable resemblance betw . t • clay present "City of Los Angeles” . ¡•.cad an i the living model. . The larger and more powerful "City of San Francisco” will accom modate 228 passengers, 174 in Pull- bath houses, water systems, camp, In C l*€ < lS & in A lf mans and 54 in the single coach to groun(j roads, and community klt- Mail Use Shown be carried by the train. As now op cheii or picnic centers. At Lake of erated the streamliner has a capa the Woods the Aspen Point camp The Increasing use being made by city of 170, 84 In sleeping cars and ground now contains 21 individual Oregon citizens of their air mail faci 86 in tow coaches. camps, each having running water, lities was revealed today In figures Power will be furnished by six stone camp stove, log table and a showing that they sent out a total Dlesal-electrlc engines, twin units tent site. In this same area to the of 186,311 pounds of sky correspon being boused in each of three pow Willow Springs camp ground were dence in the first ten months of this er cars, with a total of 6400 horse added 7 new individual camps. Near power. The two power units of the the Lake of the Woods resort has year. This poundage is equivalent present “ City of San Francisco” been constructed a new boat dock to almost seven and a half million letters, according to Postmaster Pan have combined horsepower of 2400. with 2 floats, and also a camp with key. The power cars alone of the new a double stove and 12 tables for the In the corresponding period of train will measure 208 feet, and the larger picnic. last year, 178,290 pounds of air overall length of the streamliner At Fish Lake the same type of will be 1264 feet, or Just Bbort of a community kitchen with a fire place mail was dispatched from Oregon quarter of a mile, it was pointed and tables have been constructed, points. Increasingly large gains are being shown each month, with fast out. and also 8 individual camps. At er schedules, the current rate of on A duplex sleeper, and a two-unit Union Creek 29 new Individual dining car, will be special features. camps were added to the already ly six cents an ounce and a growing One unit of the diner will be given existing community kitchen. At the knowledge of the service offered as over to table space entirely, with McKle Bridge on the Applegate a principal factors, Postmaster Pankey seats for 64. The other will contain swimming pool, bath house, 6 stoves said. Under existing schedules, air mail the kitchen and a 32-seat coffee and 14 tables have been constructed. from Oregon reaches California point shop. At Sulphur Springs up the Beaver Another Improvement will be the Road a swimming pool and 5 camp overnight and the Atlantic Coast full-length observation-lounge car stoves and 10 tables have been with a loss of only one business to bo carried at the rear. It will have built. At Wrangle Cap on the Sis day. a cocktail bar, and will also be fitted kiyou Loop Drive a community ki*- with a barber Bhop and shower hath. chen with a fire place, 2 stoves, and A club room is to be provided near 2 individual camps have been con National 4-H Champion the head end of tbe train. structed. At the Cook and Green Rides of tbe new streamliner will camp 3 stoves and 6 tables have been be vertical Instead of sloping, and blult. At the Trail Camp on the berths will bo two and one-half Siskiyou Loop Drive a novice ski inches wider and one and one-half run, a toboggan run, 3 professional inches longer than in the present ski runs and a shelter with stoves standard Pullmans. Fully alr-condi- have been provided for winter Honed, the train will also have in sports. dividual heat control In every room, In addition to this the Dead In according to the announcement. The new “ city of San Francisco", dian Soda Springs Camp with the It was stated, will carry on the pre community kitchen, tables and indi sent 39 3/4 hour schedule, which vidual camp was completed last spring. enables passengers to make the 2264 During the summer in cooperation mile trip between San Francisco and Chicago in only one day and two with the U. S. Bureau of Hatcheries | and the State Game Commission, ap nights. proximately >*j million trout were C* ». C _ _ planted in the streams and lakes r o r e s i O C r y lC C I throughout the forest. 3 * THURSDAY, DKl KHMER lo, i»:ui CENTRAX. 1*01 VT AMERICAN CENTHAI. POINT. OREGON PAGE TWO rOVlding Many New Camp Sites All 0f th 1 h work has hut one aim ° t»»*“ * It possible for 'Oil to more - _____ [completely enjoy the Itogue River It Is estimated that the number National Forest during the corning of visitors on the Rogue River Na tional Forest increased approxi mately 60% over last year. To meet The first 10 schools in Jack -0 this growing demand for recreational facilities the energies of a large por county to sell their 1936 quota o tion of the South Fork and Apple- Christmas Seals will be placed on an gate CCC Camps as well as the E. honor roll. It was announced this R. A. Camp have been devoted to week by the Jackson County Public Health association, sponsoring the this work. Tlvuso projects consist of planting drive. fish, cleaning up camp grouuds to Two schools have already quali reduce fire hazard, construction of fied. They are Anltoch and Oak- rustic stone camp stoves and rustic grove. Children In all districts are log tables, sanitation conveniences, working to make their school “ next’’. boat docks, floats, swimming pools, Which will It be? CHICAGO, Dec. 1 — Present-day parents have been unable to find any adequate substitute for the now non-existent “ chores” done by young people a generation ago as a means of developing individual responsibil ity. Club work, summer camps and Boy and Girl Scouts have tried to offset the lack, but have failed en tirely to take the place of those menial tasks for teaching the ado lescent to manage affairs on his own. This view or the maturing process! of children waa expressed today by Dr. Kimball Young, professor of so cial psychology at the University of The following items were writ Wisconsin, in an address before the ' ten by pupils in the first grade Chicago Association for Child Study of the Central Point school as and Parent Education. part of their regular school work "Parents in our present-day mid for the purpose of increasing dle-class America in particular,” Dr. their vocabularies. They will ap Young said, "do not prepare their pear each week: children for their Independence and freedom by building up In advance Wednesday, December 9 habits and attitudes of responsibil We will go to the Medford Li ity. "The disappearance of what were brary today. What fun! What fun! known 40 years ago as ‘chores’ for We will ride in cars. the young lad illustrate what Roily’s mother will take some of mean," he said. "Even In village us. and small-town life of 1900, In most Jean's mother will take some. families the boy had a cow to care Mervyn’s mother will take some. for chickens to feed or a garden to weed. And the girls learned to cook And Shirley’s mother will help too. We will get to look at pretty mend, sew and care for the house' books. hold. We must be clean. "In contrast, today, with over half our population, living in cities, large percentages of our young people HUY CHRISTMAS SEALS grow up without such obligations, 1’ rotect your home from tuberculosis. without even a chance to assume re sponsibilities for Buch tasks." Dr. Young declared parents are doing their children an injustice by Farmers Attention bringing them up without the fun Horond Hand Rebuilt damental training necessary for the FARM IM PLEM ENTS freedom which society believes es A t Bargain Price* sential to maturity. Gall and see us at U» H. G rupe Ht. Stdbodta 1 Dr. Mallery, a member o f the non-high school board o f Jackson County, spoke to the students on the development of the x-ray, Friday. His talk was said to be especially entertaining because he was person ally interested in his subject. The 9? junior class provided entertainment for the occasion. This was the first of the annual assembly programs which are scheduled at two-week In tervals throughout the rest of the year. Mr. and Mrs. Jewett entertained the senior class and faculty members with a party Friday evening. A "fresj college education" was provi ded and each one departed with a Dr. A . R. Hedges H. 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Replies may be delay I because of the time consumed in re turning to the National Capital b Immediately upon reopening his o f fice there all correspondence will Millie McCord went to Medford have prompt attention. Saturday. The Congressman will be glad to hear from his constituents concern ing any Federal problem or legisla Fir*t Grade New* tion in which they are interested. 24 N. K o it lu t M ed ford Nex« d o o r to P eerless M s r h 'i Now in Permanent Offices 42 i MEDFORD ( ENTER III.DU. Wheel Goods for Christmas hand embossed “ diploma” . roberta Pan key shopped in Med ford Saturday. Dorothy Gentry attended a bridge party at the home of Mrs. Leach Sunday evening. Evelyn Stanley and Helen James attended Kenneth Raymon’a recital at the Christian church In Medford Monday night. Mary Lou Gerber shopped in Med ford Saturday afternoon. Marjorie Dodson visited Dorothy Gentry Sunday afternoon. Ellen Lofland attended the Grange meeting held Friday night. U/)e A m e r i c a n *■5