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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1936)
THURSDAY, D ECEM IlF.lt % t, |»;W1 CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN CENTRAL POINT. OREGON Bring 'Em Back Alive PAGE THREE With every Singer sewing machine Among those arriving Friday eve sold goes a free lifetime service and ning for the Christmas holidays was free dressmaking lessons, which real Miss Elaine Brophy. daughter of Mr. ly double the value of the machine. and Mrs. V. D. Brophy, and grand daughter of Mrs. Mollie Holmes, stu William Hilkey recently purchas dent at Oregon State college In Cor ed a new grain drill of the Finley vallis. Implement Co. Mr. Finley also de livered a grain drill to Charles Kin The Duff family who are remem bered here by many conducted the dle of Applegate. evening services at the Federated A baby daughter Rena May weigh church Sunday evening. Miss Evan ing 9H pounds was born to Mr. and geline Duff has been married since Mrs. Virgil W right two weeks ago. here before and her husband, Mr. McNeal has a very fine bass voice Mr. A. H. Thomason of Bucking and plays the harp. They featured ham, North Carolina is visiting his old time religious scotch songs sister, Mrs. Hood, and brother C. P. which were much enjoyed by the au Thomason and other realtives in the dience. I valley. He may spend the winter Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Martin and here. j Norma Jean of Qraeagle are spend- The Knbekah’s sent a lovely Poln- lng the Christmas holidays with Mrs. setta to Mrs. Farr a who has been on M artin’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack the sick list for a number of weeks Lees. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Anderson and a party from Portland had a car collision Monday. Both cars were badly wrecked. Mrs. Anderson was injured but able to return home. Officials of the First National bank of Corvallis announced today A A. Schramm, former state bank superintendent had become part owner and vice-president. Miss. Gladys Holmes left Saturday for a short visit with her brother. Dr. Joe Holmes In Los Angeles. Mr. Robert Holmes of Seattle will join his wife and little daughter Marian at the Strang home in Medford Christmas eve and will visit his mo ther, Mrs. Mollie Holmes and other relatvos before returning to his home. . Hunting with the camera offers many a thrill. This trophy was •shot” against the light of a clouded sun on supersensitive film. Peggy Hopkins Joyce, star of Broadway, stage, and screen, and Mr 1% 5 A N Y experienced sportsmen tion shots of wild game in nati C. V. Jackson, whose engagement was recently announced, photographed who can’t be accused of being haunts and lairs that the sportsma at the Hawthorne Hill races November 11, where Mr. Jackson rode his “softies” have been giving attention eamerist delights in bringing hum “Russet” in the Slough handicap hurdle race. Their marriage will fol low his divorce. of late to hunting and fishing pho It is almost like “bringing oat ba- tography. They are trying to got on alive.” film, for permanent record and last Don’t suppose, however, that lie It ¿ 1 1 electrical appliances bought for Pendleton and Patterson have a ing enjoyment, flashes of outdoor able to obtain such pictures wi'h th Christmas because the character of very clever sleigh drawn by s.x red drama that stamp themselves on ease that he snaps the gang arounu the cord may have a lot to do with horses in the service station window. their memories but which never can the campfire, nr Bill and Joe in the safety from fire and shock " be adequately pictured in words. dock stand, or the quiet scenery ot These sportsmen realize that, un lake, mountain or wood. Just as he Mr. Tom Hodgsons returned to his less one is a dramatic story toller, re becomes thoroughly familiar with work at Butte Falls Tuesday. He ex- counting how the buck deer leaped the operation of his gun and fishing ; pects to board for a while until he the windfall or how the big trout tacklo, and practices targe., shooting can rent a place when he will move jumped and took the lure that got and fly casting, so he thoroughly un ils family there. caught in the alder, does not always derstands his camera and practic s “get over”; but, to be able to show using it. He must always be reao) of Ashland is one’s friends an actual picture of for the unforeseen opportunity and W th workmen now putting on Mr. F. in E. the W alker Gleason Barber Shop such a happening, ah! that is not acquire dexterity In adjusting focus, he finishing touches, the New Cra- assisting only convincing but a much greater stop openings and shutter speeds to terian Theatre will be opened to the Mr. W alker specializes in ladies hair cutting and was formerly with the satisfaction. Moreover, camera usin the conditions of the moment. Here sportsmen are taking as much pride is the advice of one successful cam pub ic Sunday, December 27th. Jackson and Mather Beauty Twelve years ago, when the Cra- Weaver in their picture trophies as in era hunter: Shop in Ashland. having actually shot the game or "Always keep the camera loaded terlan was first opened, it was caught the fish, and rightly go, after and make a practice of leaving the known as one of the finest theatres Economy values on Dressers, ta discovering that to capture wild life shutter set at 1 50 second at f.S. Tills he coast. Since that time, many bles, chairs, stoves, beds, m attresses: with a camera requires as much will come nearer being right more new theatres h a.e been built, new also exceptional values on good used skill, alertness, and quick thinking times than any other combination n decoration perfected and lied room set and dinette set. Barn as with rod or gun. for the hurried snapshot. Watch the r e Hunt, managing head of the hill & Tuttle, 15 S. Front St., Mcd- The advent of the vest pocket and light conditions as the day wears on e A Hunt Theatres, decided it ord. miniature-type cameras, together and make adjustments accordingly. me to once again bring the with modern fast film, is principally When the big moment comes, as it name of the ("rati r an Theatre to responsible for adding this new zest will eventually — when the buck to the sport of hunting and fishing comes crashing out into the open the fore. The result will be shown HEADS “CINCY” REDS ’ " -nd R0~ue River Valley indeed, for actually creating a new and gallops by you, not a hundred outdoor sport, because many now feet away—when the big trout has -oer? wl’l not only have one of hunt equipped with a camera only. struck and has begun his fight on V f pcs 1 theatre- on the coast but In the first place, these cameras are your pal’s line—keep cool, brother, it' to experts who speci- light, small and convenient to carry, and think quirk. You should prob 1 ze in this work, have one of the some of them weighing scarcely ably change to 1/200 at f.4.5 (two best in the country. more than a couple of loaded shot motions), but, if you don’t keep cool, The contract .or the work was In gun shells. Secondly, the miniature likely as not you will slide the dia type iR available with ultra fast phragm pointer In the other direc the capable hands of the B. F. lcn-e* at ml shutter speeds, so that tion and set the shutter for ‘time. Shearer Company, with offices in the jumping fish or the running ani Buck fever is as fatal to your • Seattle, Portland, San Francisco and mal may be “sfopp°d” on the film chances with a camera as it is with Los Angeles. without much chance of showing a gun.” “After the Thin Man,” reuniting JOHN VAN Ci r.DER. klur. And it is especially these ac the team of William Powell and Myrna Loy in the delightful success ..ot:: are broken so as to expose or to Dashiell Ham mett’s former hit, live’ metal. See if the insulating The Thin Man”, will be the open material of the sockets is long en “ ing feature. ough to cover the brass screw shells and the metal bases of the lamps. When sockets are made too short or lamp bases are too long, ’live’ metal is exposed which can cause short circuit with metal reflectors which Mr. O. D. Tucker is moving his W arren C. Giles, new general sometimes used with the lamps, garage out to his home. Mr. Jesse nanager Cand es as decorations on Christ are of the Cincinnati Reds Riehardeon has moved into the with metal tinsel used in decorat team , who succeeded L ar mas trees are a th ’ng of the past, or building that was formerly the Mil baseball ing the trees. Several costly fires, and from the safety point of view some of them fatal, resulted from ton Woodyard. U w Smith Is moving ry M cPhail. Giles is already on job preparing the Reds for the it is fortunate that such is the case. this cause las* Christmas. Certain into the W hite house next to Min- the 1937 season. He entered baseball Electric lighting sets can add just in 1920 as head of the Moline team decorative lamps have nick's. as much to the decorative effect and foreign-made in the Three-eye league. Since then non-standard bases and are more are far safer, says Seth Bullis of apt Mrs. Damon announces that she he has headed num erous other to cause trouble than those of Copco but there are certain pre hopes to be located in her new quar team s. He was president of both make. Intel national league and tha cautions which should be observed American ters M erritt building by Jan the trees are to be light uary in 1 the Rochester club when nam ed to his even with these more modern equip ed, “If it outdoor and will be pleased to meet present position. is highly advisable to employ all her friends there. ments. an authorized electrician to do the “ In the first place,” advised -Mr. job. tLghtlng sets and ex Postmaster Tom Pankey wishes to Bullis “Select Christmas Tree light wiring tension cords which might be per announce that the post office will he ing sets and other electrical decora fectly safe may not be safe open from 9:30 to 10:30 Christmas tions, which have been approved by from shock indoors when exposed to day for delivery of packages only Underwriters' Laboratories. If you the weather hazard and when in the already have such lighting sets and vicinity of damp earth. used is princibally so the children] Extension This decorations, examine them for in cords used out-of-doors should will not be disappointed. be sulation weaknesses before putting rubber-sheathed and sockets connect them into use. See if the insulation ed to them should be made of insu HONOR LA TE SINGER on the wires is intact and in good lating material. order and see that none of the soc- • Last year there were several fires caused by the unwise use of Cotton around the bases of Chris;- EDISON GETS NAVY POST I ma«, trees A cotton-like material i* i available which is non-inflammable and well adapted for this purport 1 j | n gome of these cotton fires, th- tracks of toy trains had been made ¡to encircle the tree, with the cotto- parked around the tracks Spark caused when cars overurned. Ignited the cotton and in turn the tree Toy trains are among the safest of elec trical toys when used under ordinary conditions Parents should impress on children s minds that trains and all electrical toys should be discon nected from the circuit when not in use and disconnection should be ac complished by pulling the plug out of the outlet rather than depending upon switches built Into the toy* •Toy electrical appliances which connect directly to the house circuit E rnestine Schumann-Hcink. and do not employ transform ers ax f-r.e rise recent death at the age of in the case °* ,r,ln s ’ ’,hon,d b“ ■ c - y-ftve brought sorrow to mil W ted with care by parents Special ts of Americans. The fam ous r of tie O 'e a, cor cert stage, A recent photo of Charles ^dison, attention should he given to the ★ ★ o i . j, screen had endeared her- son of the late inventor, Thomas A. quality of attachment cord* and to f to t e A merican people as have Edison, who was appointed by Pres the protection afforded the <ord ident Roosevelt as assistant secre where It enter* the appliance l /s ’k t public personages. She first tary of the navy to succeed Henry for the bracelet label of Underwri pea red tx ore an audience in this i 1 7 in I t ! in Chicago, where L. Roosevelt who died several ter * 1 Laboratories wrapped around > ,r ye j e r !e ot "O rtrud” months ago. Edison is i» f™ * en t the attachment cord It la wise to V- pgr.ei s Loher grin. state director for New Jersey look for this bracelet-lke label on the national em ergency councu- "raterian Theatre To be Re-opened Sunday, Dec. 27 s m V I ■ S n-OJU YEAR’S 5 GRUtMGS* Copco Head Urges Safety During Xmas Johnstone Barber Shop OWING’S Service Station CENTRAL POINT WOOD YARD BERT PECK Expert Auto Repair • Thanking ou all for your past patronage and hoping to meet all our old friend* and many new one* In our new location In the old M erritt building, where we hope to be located by the first of the year. pllim YJM ilM I Damon Cafe Our Oest IDishes for 1936 MERRY'CH-R ISTMAß CENTRAL POINT HARDWARE STORE |