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CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN V O L I'.ME IX M u s C E N T R A L P O IN T , OREGON, l A ' I l t N I l . U , J I M i n g s - r f g 7 By an Innocent Bystander ------------------ ------------------- « . . . --- -- i Well, folks, the job is about done. With the exception of a few finish ing touches the Central Point Public Library is finished insofar as pre sent finances permit. And it has been fun, too. although we found It was n't so easy to stoop and crawl and hustle green t :tubers as It used to be - - - And we want to add our nersonal I thank, to those of the ladies for the help given. We knew when we star-- 'hat it wasn't going to be easy to get men for 3ttch a Job this time of year, when most people are out on jobs of their own. Hut we older 'el- lows did the best we could. * « • to, iim ; M Mill |t :iti OLD CITY HALL Civic Club Gets 10 HOUSE FIRE R eport on Cost Of New Home The City Council met In regular Miss Frances Faber Wins Honors at Willamette U. Miss Krau.es Fuller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. C Kalier. who has Just completed her .Itinior year at W| Ininette University at Salem has won for herself a high scholastic honor She has been selected as i LIBRARY IV E S TO NEW HOME NEAR CITY HALL The regular monthly meeting of whose courtesy and help hud mada I In- f lit ml C i i I iii public llbrart th Chrle club Was held the work a success The list follows | WM» moved Tuesday Into Its new mb* ri '** i<***»* » ’’ <* •:*" ' Wednesday afternoon at the new li- .lantxer Sawmill, Central P .In •liiiirters in the liiilld ug formerly routine business, the matter of re brary build ug with about ten ladles Planing Mill, Central Point Mud- occupied by III Alexander ||*ril »timing the $10 a month payments present. ware. Alexander Hardware and Im- ware store T h l. building was r - for library support was taken up. After reading of the minutes f Plement Co . Pearl's lllarksmlth rrntl> piit.hu ed by the In d ie s ’ C|y On motion of Councilman Milton, se- the last meeting and the h'lls for lit ' Shop, M< D o w II «h o. Shop. Warner lc • lull a n d .......... In t h e cl l y wi t h conded by Councilman Meyers, It repair work on the library, th • p e^- Plumbing Shop. Timber Products the mid-rslHtidln-' It was In h ■ in d was voted to resume the payment ot Jdent Mrs. Mlunirk, called on A II Co only for library purposes uinl us ,1 * 1 « per month starting ith July. Powell for a statement of the work home for lhe club Individuals who assisted wl!h Hi. The matter of waiver of th c!f. dunt. Mr. Powell stated that aft. r work were Messrs Swartz. Acher- Tlic wink of innv nr, the Hoiks taxes against the library b a ld in g . I ' » v *ng been apisiinted a commit!, e man. Langston. T A Marine, It fl and bookcases and furniture whs I i Especial thanks are due to Mi. for the years 1935-36-37, w'hich had of one to buy the necessary materl- Moore, Horah. Flaherty, Humphrey. ''bulge of |( || Moore hii .I | lie ell* Acktrman, Mr. Swartz and Mr. Lang been assumed by the Civic Club was al and take charg of the work <>.' Jew. tt. Stone, lledgpeth Isaac-on iruek was us d for the purpose Mr ston who freely gave their profes presented to the Council by A E. remodeling he had endeavored 1.» (by substitute) Thorp. Parker a id Moore was assisted by Mr Heilgpelt. sional services. Mr. Swartz, elderb Powell, who stated he had contacted hold the coat as low as possible and one or two other m«n whom and '• r Tucker and l e v r u l other« man though he is, lent yeoman aid the county court regarding the«e old to purchase as much of the material have been forgotten, in raising the building and piscine H.ie'e 11101 nit Into I hi* new Iv Mu taxes and had been assured th In Central Point as possible The sill The ladles gave a rising vote of the big sills, and thereby almost put lshed library room Mr and .1 re county court would be glad to co-op- timbers were sawed out at the Cha himself in the hospital (iood for you erate the maft#>r ,.anrellnR JanUer niil, and of d(n, „ r . thanks to Mr. Powell and the men Moore hnv been loisv n- airniiglng Lew. you canT stop us oldsters, eh.’ county., , hare. alon lliml(Pr „ „ „ th . who hed worked wl'h him and ata- the book 1 mid in»i>.izliie« The new ted that these men would receive room pre ;iis a very charming up On motion by Councilman He Central Point Planing mill. Th - rest * pprlal ,nvl, atton; t(J , h(. (1)nnpr pears lire mill lip- Civic Club, losell. Hut now that it is finished we feel - 1*8v . seconded by Councilman Ko*h. o f the lumber, Including the floor- given by the club mm gu«Mt»« of i V ••r with lb city In general, ran well like saying with Kipling: it was voted to authorize the county Ing was purchased at the Timber r |ub and would be told to e,t the'r be proud of Hie place, ourt to cancel the city's «bare » I 30 Products Co. in Medford, who offer- fill, free of cost The materlu! for re-modeling lh> When e a rth s last picture is paint-ri. Thia left only the school district ed a discount when told 'or w h at' plant, were nut.!, tot . cook'd food building was bought by the club, And the tubes are all twisted » f d , share and It was thought the school the lumber was to be us d Naila and Ha|p tll Pp given at the llhrur.v next which plans several money-raising dried; board would be glad to do this much other hardware was purchased 'rom Saturday July lit Till s will also be a ffa ir » III th - near future to pny the When the oldest color is .faded, the ivr t help i c i p the l i l t library. «in* nt • t (L a te l e t r m e sam<* »»»’ j the Central a Point a Hardware. mi • U i 1 to an Op'-n House for the benefit of Senior Scholar in th.- Women's Phy evening, the school board took the I The labor on the job was entirely anyon1 desiring to inspect the new sical Education Department In this bills The labor on th'' Job was dona citi " = ......... - - - ...... «ame action, waving the district's donated, thus bring the cost of the library A chicken dinner will also capacity she will do part lime teach ted by several public spirited zens o f the town need it, share in these old taxes Thus the ¡entire j Qh to about $6 1*0 0 Mr Pow- be glv*-n sometime later in the ing in Physical Education, her major Lie down for an aeon or two. entire amount will be disposed o f ; ell stated the Job was practically month for the purpose of raising n't- subject There were three other girls Till the Master of all good workmen and the ladies relieved of the bur finished and he hoped to the satis ditionaI funds to apply on the cost in the running for this honor, and Shall call us to work anew. den o f raising this money faction o f the club He read a list o f ! o f remodeling Watch for the an- all of them were graduates of cltv And only the Master shall praise us. The council decided to secure paint business firms and Individuals noune* ment of th date and place. high schools The Glowing letter was received at once and paint the new city gra Frances was born and raised in And only the Master shall blame; der and truck Also it was decided today by airmail from llr Heckman, Even Martin, Medford. Dick Hlch- 1 Centrttl Po,nt ar,<1 ***'• " hr Acad. ml. And no one shall work for money. who Ira« b#on visiting with his wife, to tear out the front of the old cltv man. c -n tra l Point, and Mrs. Would- S,boo*ln* *n ***** r , l Y ***** took an And no one shall work for fame hall and put in fire doors The fire with relatives in the East active part In sports during her _____ ridge, Central Point— Judges But each for the joy of the working. equipment will be kept in this build Fredoma, l*s ■chool year* here and since going to The weather ideal and the crowd H •'* Thumler, Central Point And each on his separate star, July 6 . 1937 ing and the new grader stored in the Willamette has been a member of Shall paint the Thing as he sees It.. old fire hall. Thus ail city equipment much in the spirit and appearance ^ m<* keeper all the All-Star Basketball Teams, a Gentlemen of the Wx'stern Day huckeroo con-! Shor y Lee, Medford— Clown For the God of Things as they are will be under cover. Kindly announce in your paper member of the Varsity Tennis Team • • * test The Canyonville show was k p L**, M d f o r d — official a and a regular on th< Badminton that Mrs. Jlwbman and 1 will arrive »net that, riders front all parts of notfneer W e confess we are proud of the Team borne from Fr»donta, |*a , July 13, th. west participating— Texas, Colo Central Point library and prouder !<• Everett Telkamp. Bob Telkamp. It Fram es will complete l o r senior 1937. rado, California. Mexico. Montana live in a community where such sp:r- M. Thumler, Mrs. Thumler, and tw.» y»a r at Willamette, and after gradu Mrs H ' kman has bad a delight and a good representation from Ore «ons, Frank and lt is shown. And to make things still Mrs. Wooldridge ation -h>- hopes 10 t. a. h In an On - fUI visit with her children and her Johnny Deuel celebrated his sev gon. sweeter, we are told that ours is th>- and son and daughter. Even Martin gon high «chool. many friends here for 6 weeks enth birthday July «econd by invi Tt bucking horses were plenty all played their respective parts of only city in the county outside Med The people of this community with My visit, too, with my brother«, ting fourteen of his little neighbor tough and a goodly number of spills the opening parade Grand Entry her every sueeeau and congratulate ford and Ashland which owns Its »later and friends where | »p nt m/ hood friends to his home. Gam-» I was the r sult. own library. That’s som' pin' as the Parade and of the regular contest In her on the honor she ha« achieved boyhood days, has been a most plea- were played and all had a jolly ttm teller said. And we didn't have to results for Mexican and Hraham steers wer e fine style with good ant one Tw o lovely cakes were served, one call on the Carnegie Foundation to more than tough and it took rlder- all. with seven candles and one with two Mrs Ife ik m a n ’a granddaughter, f 'hat could stand jolts and jars be get ours, either. flags crossed depleting the Fourth I'aullne Ifsnlr, from Fredonla, I'a , • • • yond expression to stay with them July. j will be our houa • guest during the We hear tell that our street com-, The maria I chair race was a riot) | summer month* missloner is busy painting his nobl" Mr and Mrs. Kdw Jones return bringing cheers, whoops and boilers! I Our irav-l home will lie via of steed. In preparation for a busy tint • from the grandstand. ed to their home Wednesday from a jt'hlrago. Hpokano, and Cortland over Mr. and Mrs A J Milton. Mrs this fall on our streets. Wonder Is Another surprise for the crowd visit with their daughter and son-ln- ¡'h e Great Northern Itallroad. Owing«. Mr. and Mrs Joe Cox and he painting it pale blue with gold j I law Mr and Mrs Alfred Middleton and one that brought plenty of' W. II. JfMkman Delores with Mr and Mrs Kr*-d Ho- ! In Graeagle California They w e f e trimmings? came the j laughs was " T h e Bull Cart". A Bra-! With the automobile dlnstab and family celebrated the ! accompanied home by Stanley J ones ham steer was hitched to it and alii auto-camp. 1, llalfleld. Mrs Maunder* and 4th at Cre««-ent City The Cox'* visit The Glorious Fourth is all over And now, with the hous--trailer, the occupant o f the car could do I ed th» Dea'royer Dallas while there I who had spent the past i h r o weeks j Iter danghter, Marian, motored to In Graeagl* While away they d ro ye si> and the daily grind going again W e has come California's flint " T r a ile r was to hang on as the «teer j Diamond I at k Monday and mad' a Mr Milton went tip to an old ladr ¡ , 0 {'» mp. California to visit I fishing trip t „ |*>,dye bridge Monday in Santa Clara , '« r a e d loose to kick, buck or even hear all sorts of more or less «ad Village", locat'd and »aid “ hello Grandma". Mb' look- ‘ an . aunt llr fir n Norvall and .... Dr Carie tale» of too much tennl»; too much County and catering exclusively to *1° * none dive if It so desired It was ed up and « m l b d al him and he saw j f r a n k Walker horseback riding; too much sun- men and women o f the new covered I * Sr*t>d ride. 1 1 1 on her forehead Sh !rr,n' , Tahoe. Donner lask> and th' bathing and «0 on. As for us we hied wagon tra r'a lf roping and wild turn milking 'he Klamath Reservation Big Trees of Calaveras County were us way bark in the hills and »pet>: Trailer Village License No 1 a.- w" r‘' ° * h'‘r Everyone on 'h e b*arh w * « 'lisait,- ; points of Interest along the route most o f the day just resting under n cording (0 , hp Statp i m Ia U r„ , OB »*»<* * * rU » ' " > P » 't ¡ » < HI lit II O F « HltiHT lo r buried treasure* Dorothy and The hr-at ras suffocating at R d tre-. interspersed with watching Ik* ^ Ilo01liDg C o m m i- lo u . ha« be-i. *b* *bow C tM r,'*inr Wa* *"*■«'**»»- Clifton A Phillip», Billy found two clam shells th>i en Bluff which made the Jones family antics of the grand-children in laaued to H F Green, who l* « 0 11- * by a number o f hoys and Pastor titled them to enough money to but happv to r'-'ufn to Central Point girls Several o ' them were C-ntral shallows along the -.parklln creek JTerttng six acre» of orchard Into a Bibb- Hr bool IO 'IO A. M Roland a couple o f packages o f fire crack Point youngsters garden «pot hostelry f o r trailer no Hover, ftupt Central Point was well represent era il in we wish we could gel all **>,' | ma,is 0n Highway 17. some 2 miles fommunion and 1 i «»'ta II td a ed both day« One in th* party found a tr-asu»* details of that fishing trip recently from L o t Gatos Officials o f the two days show wer : • o' it ling the finder to three boz*-- mad» by Messrs Isaacson. Hatfield tfanta C l a r a » novel experiment— t'hildfen's ( l.ureb I I 44 i m. Everett Telkamp. M e d fo rd —Show o f corn flak— Mtald buaineas men. and Tex. Judging by hints they oc which will likely prove the forerun- 4irPPtor Men lor Junior and Intermediate bakers’ and so forth mingled wl'b At the mon'hly meeting of the casionally let fall, these youngsters o { thonaanda o i ho>^. frat|p. f'hr|»f.an Endeavor* 7 «6 p 01 Norman Cowen. Santa Ro»a Cal th* young middl- a t - d and older school board It was decided to put much have sure rained heck up ^-anered tbrougboot th Kvang*Italic Hervice I • « p. to Arena director people and dag la th* sand T11 above prospect -tate— la interesting in tha ft p ror- as entire n»w roo' on the high Mubje't Review of Book of Jud* ‘ Frank Wooldridge Central Point. beach looked Ilk- the bogs had b»—n once again, thwt there are ever new, Prayer MerVi»» \A«dn »day 7 I f p school building Th- ,M roof abs ne- wallowing in It Isn't Ii about lime »0 gel thoas 1 bus I news frontiers: new fields to pl‘ , — Pickup Man I w r b*en satisfactory and has proven m Mrs laettle Gregory will reel» » weeds rut along Ihe edges of our neer. But It is even more interesting ateos at of th* gr«-|4b* H»«ok of PMIlipp'ar hard * o pa ich streets Don't wall for the city to do to the nverage citizen front the pub vel surface 0 It. They have some other very real lic health standpoint. TH>. i r i l i . l H T l . l ) f H I IK l ( The work will he done by lacil troubles at prewent and can I tre Rev R I L>wla, Pastor Phono Ct labor dorlng th* ssmm*r vacation The new orchard village with »1»- - bothered Just grab a sickle and •*'’ 1 Mr K i s e i i Map* M'inday setm I 1 and the building pu» In ahapr for trie light« «proofing from the tr-es H It yourself Yon II never r»grel Bible school i 14 t . n wlater » • * Janitor George March is ha shot and cold water, -hower. and Be proud of your S t r e e t and y o u r d om in g worship. I I 44 s. m. progressing nicely with ' I - painting sanitary fmeUitieu for e«rh hou**- town After all. II'» a darn-d good > hr I ’ las Endeavor Junior |*\* . of ’ h» g y n s u l s r . 'roller parking I " ' T h e — '* » : ! old town and a mighty fin* place to usediate, and Neakwr groupa 7 44 | to he sore, do not solr«» s o n - o f the live in social and econo m ic problem* o f ' k * E ve«, fe# W'jf«feife fe • • P «4 k t ' a’ ir» ho— e on-wheel- movement, W e a fe told lb * cltv dad« W-dn Family fj* t h leas« they afford public health pro »V- planning to get our Main street mtm hi44+* to riffe* v f ’ fe frrmrl efing $ ife p m tection which has b— n entirely ab Ing flt - d up th!a summer Hop» T f; f f l 'A n y kf'priujjjri I 44 P • f» t | a^lVPf. Vl’ l f(Hl f o f i fHI. sent with trailer« m a k ;« g camp hap It la sur» s rackety old thorn lead A d Mee le»y ase*'s In the basa- •rt’ fe ycyrjf OVR | f> c t Viffe hazardly aloag public highway- now f »he » h « r e h own a M witfe f o n t own t a t t e * » ] * « o f the young people and tb»yef»*r» |f ft,« «||| f ad your It la thought thui before anoth r f tff d ta the (rally Vacation K M » >k without Job« week our sawmill south of town, Mehc being held r? f t mom a g Everard The Ladle« Civic Club win hold « which has been so long In the kd'ld- j ♦ t and next »«cepciag I s i g r »bis Cooked Pood Sale 'a the new library log will beg n operations la *p r* A ’ wftttai ynuag asna ’ »'oui H+é 1 e r fef tPn •chool how— A building on Sotardny J«hv 1# o f all aorta o f III l « ' k , they ar* f ■ foré try ta# to «sabe a very |mpr*n~ j ftfe'fe t f 0 0 h;ag forward ta add ar> kadi— rate r » « » ed in the library Ing doggedly ahead and so*»« • * “ W#TW 9p*9'% •haul want teg •*» f R f f g fef«* felfef fe 0 « for the r - g n i« r n«n*- «rgvd to bring w o t a f kcle « f ro o k dust will b* flying That sound- fejigpft» to r friend* eom t»r from mor f'jjtfpitewee o f Y'cusg people 1 0 ed food fo r this n k good, eh* noon and be d i d « ’ * wnn* ! 1 m h+l4 1 fe Ihe »h erch building ti This will he b pen heoac at th 'hem moving ie with big mot o r j! fes#to t port ed July Alt young people new library and the general p a M b F i t i t n r i t M o i / one ta tr.-rj gathered in Chxcago when t h e ptc- II— d f th-n h » i« o m )» l» g W e shall b* »«rprWed if the folk* is cordkalty s»y-4 P u s 'k t * 4 .are was taken L eft to r g M are « l'/ « r . M m Lu.-an Lapp, f . r t y - t r t t r . , o f Mo«thern r'alifom ia allow that tad having a new eieet rV »: ’ » • — « > ' g ra n d m o th e r: Mrs E - » r * ervtft neventeen. the metivtr; G reat-great rdHiif turné n * « wil w — < ae»»ed hi the tnon * grandfather Samue> E eM . e ghty M l r g ba b y E l . r t i e e Ana Wendt, t’ !» grifi« * ( f !*•* off wiîfe U ** t arti» *--e n w a d e c M asb. J v * Eagle? ».rty-two. great grandfather. Baby f n *a d« from thn a «p »e m » penalty *e*ms Rk# • r a ' g ! ’ was c k r a v - e d ce the day tr e j r jmua. puctare. *• / .*s g ft*« » « H to make 'h e ir pía— t e arread fSO Tftw tiou o f th «— «14 V i g i l a n t - , t# •— .w tft sad m-wu f t r e r s t x s M of one fatr.-y. »a s Mr* Mattia hm Ith had a d—« - « - » wouldn't he « bad Ml— But we b— e M e — 4 m t h « m *e i * ad—m « y vus g man * V t - be i t s i w l l# '* f session Tuesday »venins with f'v * Dr. Heckman To Return Home Soon Canyonville Rodeo Is W ell Attended Johnnie Deuel Feted At Birthday Party Jone» Family Are Trailer Village* Follow Auto Camp Spend Fourth In Crescent City Back from Calif. a h ? d lm r r lip ii School Board To Re-roof High School Five Generations of Family Meet So w hat? — Cooked Food Sale