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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1937)
THURSDAY, JIN K 17, 1W37 C E N TR A L POINT. ORBOON C E N T R A L POINT PAGE TWO proposition, and no amount of mon event after receiving the lariat spin, from the ring last night and It was ey will bring back life to a charred but covered himself with glory by snnounced that he would be ready body. grabbing the first fall from the to go next Monday, probably against the winner of the middle event, champion in 11 minutes with NO ••BOO.M8" TODAY THANK YOU souri back-breaker. It was a great which turned out to be Relcastro. Re-established. September 13. 132 Thirty days without a traffic fa match, with Taylor apparently hav Devoted to the beet interests oí tality! That is a record of which ing the better of the argument un'il Central Point and ncinitjr. Entered as secoud class matter at San Diego. California. may justly Chick applied his deadly spin Tay the post office. Central Holt?* Ore be proud ft is the result of an ag lor was unable to return for more initiated action after being spinned. gon, under the Act of March t, l l i i . gressive safety campaign In the opener. Sailor Dick Trout by local officials who had become SUBSCRIPTION RATES alarmed by the staggering number avenged a previous defeat at the Six Months ...... - ...................... »1 0 « of traffic deatba occurring within hands of dirty Monte LeDue by drop One Veer ...... ...................... $1.50 kicking the Frenchman into submis ' their city. Payable in advance To fully illustrate the impressive sion in the first round aud winning Advertising rates on application resultjs obtained, the safety commit- in the third when LaDue refused to Office— Second Street, off Main 1 tee of the local post of the Americau break a leg-breaker in which he used j Legion prepared a chart closely re- the ropes for leverage. Referee Fris- ARTHUR EDWARD POWELL ' -enabling an ordinary index of busi- bie awarded the fall and match to Editor and Proprietor ness activity. The traffic death rale Trout on a foul. J before the drive was represented by The Black Dragon was introduced a diagonal line, reaching its peak iu the upper right hand corner of the chart, darkly hinting at a breath taking and horrifying •boom’' in DEATH 18 PERMANENT the “ death business." Reduced to The destruction of the Hindenburg figures this line meant that on the has once again brought before th-* average, one person was killed every eyes and minds of the world the ter three and eight-tenths days. Results OPEN DAILY 1 P.M.— 0 :4A P.M. ror of sudden, uncontrollable fire. of the drive were represented by an SUNDAYS lO A.M.— 0:43 P.M. give you more for your Millions of persons reading the news other line that showed that the money. Be sure to see accounts and viewing the ghastly death rate had been reduced to one Water is circulated, filtered, and photographs of the doomed airship person each fourteen and three- ?blorinated constantly, assuring you safety and protection to your and Its victims, have been gripped j tenths days a decrease of almost health. and $ other txcluu ie featurtt by a shudder of horror. Not so long ^0 per cent that save work and save money. Success of the safety campaign ago the Now London school disaster resulted In a similar mass reaction. was attributed to the fact that the police “ cracked down” and the The unfortunate part of all is that courts backed them up by handling these lesMM an- quickly forgotten, impartially. and that a large par, of the public <a"e« ^ I r n t l y and T nn San Can Diego n io o n 'i s leading newspaper Phyaicktn an<l Surgeon Too, virtually refuses to adopt saftey ¡210 Medford Itldg. aroused in the public a spirit of measures of long standing need, Me« 'ford. Ore. 3 year«* to pay wholehearted cooperation with a which would prevent thousands of Central Point steady stream of constructive and Individual tragedies whose cumu STONE'S DRUG STORE helpful publicity. Medford Main at Bartlett lative total of death, injury and pro San Diego’s fine record conclu perty damage is infinitely greater sively proves that safety campaign!, than that caused by the Infrequent seriously undertaken, can accom major disasters that are headlined plish surprisingly effective results ill the newspapers of the world. in any community. For example six thousand persons In the United States— exclusive of Phone 23 the 1,500 who die annually in burn «S IM S B R O S . 201 N. Ktr ing buildings— die yearly of burns and scalds, and practically every one A large crowd attended the wrest of these deaths is preventable. ling matches at the Armory in Med Children are the principal sufferers, ford. Monday evening H. C. HIGH thanks to the carelessness of adults. Frankie Taylor, returning to Med Unprotected stoves and grates, hot ford after a long absence, lost to Manufacturers of water, steam and matches are the Cowboy Dude Chick in the main Parker'» Southern Oregon Potato principal objects which quickly be Chip» Western Distributor For come lethal weapons of death at the Pack«>m of Hon«‘y, Home Made Innocent exploring touch of a child's Sorghum and Shelled Walnut» hand. Among adults the pactice of Distributors of Itcgular $5 Permanents $ 1 5 0 starting fires with kerosene and DURKHE FAMOUS FOOD Other Permanents g l.AO to SA.OO Anything In line of fencing gasoline is well In the fore as a pro LANGENDORF CAKES Ail P i t e n C a n g ia te GRANDMA I'OOKIKH ducer of fatal burns and as a de Haircut * Wet Wave plain 124 N. Riverside Phone 263 012 8. Riverside Phone 1117 stroyer of property. Medford, Oregon Mt-dford. Ore. AOr Death by fire is Just as painful Haircut, Shampoo & Wave and horrifying— whether it occurs Dry g l.OO In a home or In a spectacular dis 't [ >■ '«¿A lA 'IA 'IM J M J M | M f7 \t M f A ' “' A aster. Think of this before you throw kerosene on that balky fire. Remember, death Is a permanent THE CENTRAL FEEDS P O IN T AM ERICAN HODGEN-BREWSTER SPECIAL! li*. ib. FRESH FRUITS & VEGETABLES Fancy Kleid Grown Tomatoes Watermelons Oranges New Spuds lb. Red Ripe lit. SunkM ea. Shaft«1!-» No. 1 IO Ih». Produce Prie«1« Saturday Only Siala» or Grahams 2 lb. box Pectin H oz. Bottle 2 bottle» Crackers Jels-rite Coffee Edward» Flour »Soap Crystal Carold J. Parker, Inc. Successor to VOLNEY DIXON lb. la-an Tender Steer lleef NO MONEY DOWN 3 YEARS TO PAY WRESTLING NEWS 10 c 33c 17Vc 5C 25 15c Kerr’» In bulk SAV- A- STEP USED LAWNMOWERS $1.50 to $3.50 New Lawnmower»-$6.50 to $10.00 Pint Steer Reef 32 GREAT FEATURES Palmer Electric Co. Cottage Cheese Bacon Pot Roast Mince Meat Picnics Beef MERRICK’S POOL Low Down Payment M E A T S I .«’an In the Piece EDITORIALS Dr. B. C. Wilson Q U A L IT Y Page Fence 2 lb. can Kitchen Craft Sug'ar 25c 4Q c $ J 89c 10 bar» In bulk 2 lb». Parker’s A 4 oz. pkg. Fine Granulate«! 10 Ib. doth bag Airway Fresh Ground lY c e D elivery 20c IU lb. White Peanut Butler Potato Chips 5e 2,/2C Ie 19e H Ib». Phone 311 29c 25c 15c 53c 55c Prices For June I » & 21 SAFEW AY WHAT A WALLOP PRICES ARE GETTING IN MEDFORD The Toggery's $ LAWNMOWER SHARPENING & SERVICE ID E A L 411 K Mato I B IC Y C L E S H O P Medford, Ore. Have Your Summer Clothes Cleaned the ZORIC WA Y EXPERT WORK REASONABLE PRICES Zoric Cleaners î Phone 166 30 N. Riverside see* Wrestling Men’s Suits Men’s Shoes Values to $27.50 One lot Values to $4.50 Phone 895 Medford 15 ♦ ♦ ♦ *♦! .87 Work Pants One lot Regular Si.»A Value» $-1.67 $ 2 * 9 7 S w w t-O rr Make Sunday Is Father’s Day ♦ : Buy a gift for Dad at these Money Saving Prices. *: i : : - SHIRTS SOCKS I »ne lot D rr*» S h in » Fancy Rayon 2Ar Value» V alue» I«, SEBO Give Dad a Tie Value» to 91.00 67 SHIRTS and SHORTS o n e Lot M en’» Shirt« V alue» to ( NECKWEAR 17 73 >c Rog. 65c Valu«-» 3.00 Value» to 92.0«! 23e $ £ .0 0 $-1.17 One Lot All fancy Manhattan Shirts on sale at greatly reduced prices. One Lot of Tie» PAJAMAS Plut It le»» NO-RKI.T Special \ n d Manhattan Make» .57 It will be well worth you-tim e to come over and take smashing values. 47 advantage The Toggery Medford Armory Monday Night Mrwla on Sale al BROWNS. Phone 101 VALENTINKH CAKE Phone 270 WEAR MEDFORD of the.e price Value Leaders For Over 34 Years. OREGON