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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1938)
CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN v o l traue \ L E N T H A L |*01NT. OREGON. THVRHDAV. A l ’G l'S T 11. !»:«♦ i M u s i n g s ^ 000 FELLOWS J i o u e Started 10 DEDICATE NEW Secure PIVA Loan PICNIC SITE SUN. For New Gym M MBKK I » M edford Kiwanis I Enjoy Dinner Here FESTIVAL 10 END tiy an Innocent Bystander Last week the Medford Kiwanis ..... .......... . ......... ............ i club made arrangements with the "Prithee, Nuncle, keep a school Civic club of this city to serve one master that can teach thy Pool to of their famous chickeu dinners to lie. I would fain leant to lie." the club at the local Grange hall Uut under the circumstauc -a Monday noon. The occasion was the guess we will have to tell the truth regular weekly luncheon meeting of about the Shakesperean Festival at iuU udù t t i lutto iUUtfc ut til.fc» CU j the club. About thirty members of The Shakospereau Festival being Ashland. The play was good; the Plans are being considered by the The board meets tonight to make ***** *4« «va wi Jltt-U«!. u <■ U i c i , UCN the club attended. tu id in Asutauu ina week Uae proven actors belter and everything should arrangements for making the appll- oi O U n u S u n iw è jU f iviVet a c u ì t u e . j local school board to make immed Each u.gut sees Harold Brown, president of the a grand success. have been lovely— but we, like a uitJutu ut *-»1© uu>tO et ceti ounua j, iate application to the Public Works I cation for the loan and to consider Medford Kiwanis. presided and in the aiuuuauce grow. The testivai darned old fool, forgot Just how cold 4,-k ufcuot At. luti audii io tu tue ua~ Administration for funds to con-1.. ,, , , is oeiug giveu m the old Chautau troduced K. S Wilfley, chairman of it can get up iu Ashland so nearly j ; the matter. Bonds will have to be tu tti Ut U c u ic a tto ii Ut vile ucn I struct a new gymnasium on the local > s „ ed for 55% of th* tolal anlounl the entertainim ut committee, who qua ouuuiug, winch has been re- froie to death. Nothing but the in Ot’uutiud auti ih uptu iU Unti rui* *“ • “ « * » of the old terest Shakespeare always arouses school grounds. The cost of t h e 'o r about $$.000, more or less, .... voiced the thanks of the visitors t n ' u,odaud tutta, ucuciiuuti i«aa liicuufl. “ ‘ “ 'the ladies for the wonderful dinner! °l>«u-air tneair^a of tsuageepeare s when properly portrayed kept us i building will be in the neighborhood pending on the architect's estimate . « « unerj x ne tuugc receuti) audi a a 1 Uay. from dancing an Indian war danc | of $10,000, although It is hoped to of the cost of the building In case - l *V c i » C-cii. 1 e lldct UU tu VSCot ditti- ul Probably the most popular play up and down the aisle. secure a suitable building for a the election should be called and the " ’ ° . ronu e i s- ui& uuiie cicca . ,aci'uo.> me r.vut* iuo l annus • • * smaller sum. bonds authorised, their Issuance P ™ a" d • ' * » * hal ° “ r ^ " aa al‘ is iiaunci, auuougu ; Uuui Mua<. Was iUiittcl'ty KuUVtu «Adi ot tue burew. Twelfth Night and There has been considerable talk would depend upon the granting of i l , , . . . But we fear our old ears are going u . h \* 6 ^«tUip. lue feiuuuub ite ili I Hi also gave a brief outline of the lUt .vieicuaiu of Venice attracted had or else one actor forgot his lines 1 a ucdutitui (itovi* atta ut iuuai lor a in recent years concerning the build- the loan. If the bonds failed to activities of the local Civic club, targe auuieuces. Tne lesltval will for a moment, for we thought we pielite fLiouUu. il I* re acumi oy lng of a play shed on the school carry the district would be out the hostesses at the dinner, of whom our close oaiuruay uigui with the third heard him ejaculate “ O Boy’ ’ in one Uo«*aui(i itici i tVcT UU Ulti otcei Dittico grounds for use of the smaller child- cost of holding the special election city Is so proud. presentation ot Hamlet. scene and someway we thought that ai m cl c » iu luca lutiuw.n^ lue uia*ii ren in wet weather. The new plan only, which would be a very small About a dosen local business men To attempt to pick out the most slang was of somewhat later vintage ruau tu tue urei ortu^e uuu.u o.*, calls lor tbe building of a new gym. amount. in an interview this week with 'attended the dinner as guests of the ouiaiaiiuiug piayer would be up im than Shakespeare's day. Any way, butte creea, luca tura io lue ri*iu with a better basketball floor and| possible task, i-ach oue in the eu- better seating arrangements for the Mr. Hockley, head of the W P A for Ktwanians. it fitted the occasion. uuwu lue creek. Ur© ca»t carried bis or her part to public and to use the old building I Oegon, he stated that in such case1! • • • ti bubKei ino aie uinnt r will òe pirtuction. Of course some parts as a play shed. It is believed this holding the election prior to recelv- Andersons Enjoy We hear the school board have ' K, rmJ al l „ clock Cotfee, cream stand out ubove tue others. Angus plan will prove more satisfactory in lng word of the granting of the loan caught the contagion and are consid-j' alltl sugar wilt oe furuisucd oy tuo European Trip Bonnier, director, made a very satis- the long run as the old gym has been would react to the benefit of Hie t rug making an application for a iouge. f ollowing the a.uuer a short __ factory Hamlet, white William CM* outgrown and the psrot-loving pub-1 district in showing that the project I’ W A loan for the purpose of build program wul be given, inciuuing a Mr. and Mrs John Anderaon. ,reU aa I’olon.us was especially He also said ing a now gyni. For a long time w<- talk by John Anuorson, wiio rcceut* lie demands a better building. Also had popular support who returned recently from a visl; * Bood. He also shone as Ilaptistta In there is need for a larger auditorium ! that he thought such a project would heard the ladies of the Parent iy returned irom a visit to his old t0 their old home in Sweden, statel111« Taming of the Shrew. Dorothy Teachers association talk building a home lu Sweden. Mr Auuerson win for u»e o f the school when plays ar" he favorably rece n t by the Oovern- that the Hogue River valley look«j I'ruitt as Opella will be long remeui- gtven or at commencement time. | ment. play shed for the kids up at the talk of his trip and of economic mlghty good to them, although they ' bered. In fact all the player* ahow- school, but we like this idea a lot conditions he tound In the old coun enjoyed every minute of their trip. *'d remarkable ability and training better. The old gym never was plan-|,„„ Popular Mechanics W illiam T. Clark They brought home many Interest-, for uon-proteaslonals. md well and has long been too small uriug the aa> there will lie A n d The American for the growing school. But It would ! ? f Vtra ruCc;4 and other contests tor Dies in M edford !ng souvenirs, Including pictures .if Tbe Merchant ot Vtniee will be mnny of the towns visited. Mr Au- repeated ton.ght and the Taming of make a dandy play shed for the j *e - ou,1Ktr foiks. Horseshoe pitcli- O ffered at Bargain business condi- the Shrew on Friday evening. Ham youngstere. So we heartily approve *“ * * 1 “ UJoytU aild olher amuse- VI il,t.«m I uj iii us Clark was uoiu 'il rson ctateg that 1 tions in Sweden seemed to be very let will bring the festival to a close of the idea of buildiug a new gym,I *ea ,* * *,e arrallBL*d ior- A double-barreled bargain in good Jauuafy l i , i.n ó ai Cove, Lulun I All Odd Fellows and Kebekahs of good with very little unemployment. Saturday night- The plays start reading has been made available to tuuui), uiuriui and pa*seu u w o with room enough so the public can the valley are invited and a good It was Mr. Anderson's first visit promptly at 8:3i) each evening present and future subscribers of ¿innubi lai, mas ai .tieuiuiu, uic- sit in comfort and watch the games tlme is assured. this newspaper through an arrange gou. vi ut ii eiiVeu yeais oi ugu ne to Sweden in 47 years and Mrs. An and use the old structure for a play- dtrson’s first In 38 years. While ment with the editors of Popular Uiuved WiWl U.s pai filij io aitiiuii i. Peaches N ow Ripe shed. 38 States Regulate there, they visited two sisters and a • • • Mechanics Magazine. esser couuiy, tiieguii wiure ne brother of Mrs. Anderson whom she A t W oodaw n Orchard Highway Advertising Headers now can obtain a year's grew to iiiauuood. But we want to emphasise the hadn't seen 111 that length of time. subscription to t h i s nationally necessity of making a new building ria Wus m an l e « lo L.lllie Oillent. They left here May 1, and before plenty large while they are at It. Get j Picking of peiicaua will start lum Regulation of highway advertis known magazine and a years sub- Of pieni ut r uni, isao. l o iuta uuiuu sailing from Now York City May 2$ bcription to this newspaper at a l a j „ * e i e Ooln. an ui a competent architect to draw the ing, wees » i iae ttuuiuuwu orenara, uc- especially along recognized on the GreaphttllD, they visited rela- Wuo pa. a. plans and a competent contractor to point of hazard, is now in effect in special low price quoted elsewhen | ai e atlll ll¥111Jj 0ul cuiuius lo tiarry Duouque, owuer. atives in South Dakota. Minneapolis, v* ini© lue ciop is uoi us ueavy us is huiid it and above all, a competent 38 states, according to a report en- m this same issue. , away in imuucy Illinois and Michigan. They traveled Inspector for the Job and let’s have Ititled, "Program for Protection ot Popular Mechanics, virtually aj Ull rcorua.y .u, l u l l h-s v m sometimes me case, me quamy is arms* the continent by train. very good. a structure we can be proud of. Origon roadsides," issued recently month-by-month record of human ! passed away ieav.ug uiui to cur© iurj The trip across the Atlantic took Build it with tbe idea that the town by the state planning board. In 25 of progress, needs lio introduction to a tamiiy oi yuuug tnuurtu. , Mr. DuDuque says he plans to 10 day* and Mr. Anderson stated may grow and more studentts be the states.advertising signs of any most readers, but some of the facts Op ucioucr » , im u ii' was mar that neither he nor his wife was the * pick tbe truit ibis year to order s > registered at the high school and type are prohib.ted near intersect about its contents may be surprising ried to .Mrs. Ailelie iWeiucx at nau- mat housewives wuo desire tresil least hit seasick. While iu Sweden, more people willing to pay for the ions and railroad crossings, lo mis union incut Mr. And r«on took a trip 100 m i l e * P'ucnea rignt oft lue trees may while even to those who read it regularly. wa.v, uregtiii. privilege of watching the Central six states prohibit advertising signs1 P ° r instance, it prints each year chiiureu were oum. in uctooei north of the Arctic circle for the leave tneir oruers in the moruiu-ts Point lads lick the stuffing out of that resemble highway or railway more than ti.uOO interesting photo 10«z lit iiiuveu to Jo* puiiit county, purpose of witnessing the midnight unit the truit wul be picked as or other teams on the basketball floor. s.gns, the report says. graphs and other illustrations, many uregon wuure ae bau ris.titil ui dered the same day ready lor deli sun. He also spent a few days In • • . very In tne evening. Or It the cust of them in beautiful colors, and ui ,t is rsat aim viciu-ty until oepi- Finland. They left Sweden Juty 10 We are told that such a building omer has time to wait, the fruit will more than 3,000 articles, including ember 1, lbJo wiieu ne moved 10 and landed In New York July 26. On can be erected for about $15,000 or Illinois Visitors be picked and delivered at once. about 150 big, full-length features ctuirul Point, uregou. their return home they visited In perhaps less. That would mean that Enjoy V alley Sights stories dealing with the latest During ms earner years lie was Washington, D. C.. New Orleans. Thus those wanting the best peaches if the board gets busy right now and for canning may secure tneni in the achievements iu science mechanics, eiigagcu in stock raisiug aim tann Lo* Angeles and San Francisco. get some of the federal money being best possible condition. A visit with Mr. and Mrs. Walter industry and a wide variety of other ing in Baker couuiy wuere ue niaue offered, the district would only have Kuene and daughter, The Woodluwn orchard is located many ir,euils bince couioig lo Virginia of subjects. Mrs. Tharp and children and John to repay through a bond Issue I Virden lllnois, Mr. and Mrs. Mau • ast of town a short distance be There are huudreds of money soumern ort-gou h- had aiways bad Tharp and Ed Garrett visited at the about $8.000. Go to It fellers, we're- rice Head, and Miss Nelle Head of making and labor-saving ideas farm poor health winch caus-u him lo yond the Bear Creek bridge. Any home of Mrs. Tharp's parents Mr. with you. You'll never get a better C'arlinviUe, Illinois, was a happy re aids and household hints. For the iead a reserved and quiet lue. But one desiring the best peacuea should and Mrs. Muse Wednesday evening. chance. union at the Scott-M'-ssenger home1 home craftsman there are tips about even so, he never ttnd ot uoing his It was a regular Ice cream party get their orders in early. 1 in Sams Valley. After a pleasent the care of tools and scores of stor duty toward his family, t o r seveiai and everyone had a fine time. Had a brief visit from the next Mura Mills who has beeu working busy week of sight-seeing and visit ies telling how to build furniture, seasons he had worked for the governor of Oregon. At least, we ing, they returned home by way of* boats, radios, toys and models. In Swede Basin Lumber company of at Ander'* Studio, Is now working in the fruit. hope so. Mr. Sprague was making a Washington, and Yellowstone Park.1 additoin, the home mechanic will nrauts Pass. w h a t ? - few "homeside chats" in this part, Since coming to Central Point h" V o y and get- Also ° ‘ her points of Interest. They ' find practial suggestions for taking of the state the other day- expressed a great appreciation of care “ of • his K'- - car, - - his , radio, » a i „ his boat wjs engaged in fanning. ting acquainted with as many voters We must love our work and not [ e l i r ( L l u i r r l i f i i and his house hold and farm equip For several we- ks prevldus to his j as possible. That's It Charlie, get ° re* on. especially the quaint attrac- much and always hP looking over th* edge of ment. j passing he had suffered the ' tion* of the «Id buildings and Mu right out among etn and '»* ‘ “ " s of let *he Last, but not least, you'll find in! on July 22nd he was take« to the *'■ waatlo$ M r play $• begin.— I HE FEDEUATED t H I lu ll si urn at Jacksonville. They also en- common folk have a look at you this' fascinating magazine photo-' Community hospital in Medford c.eorge Eliot, REV. STANLEY PAKK18H You know, there's lots more votes a trip to Crater Lake. graphs and explanations of hundreds where he passed away on August 1. (Supply Pastor I Jack Lees having a story for this in the hinderland than on "Main Phone 51 Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Deck and of inventions, devices so new you | He leave« to mourn his loss, his column but being ufraid to have It Street." And it is our belief that the Bible School 9: 3U A. M. family of Portland were week-end have never seen them or a n y t h i n g widow, Mrs. Arlene Clark and seven printed man who wants to be elected to any guest of E. P. Stone. They are o l d ! 111*6 them, but so practical that y o u j children. N. 8. Clark of Klumaih Morning Worship 11:00 A. M. office will stand a much better show friends of Stone s having formerly ' Senior Endeavor 7:00 P. M will be using many of them In the Kalis, Oregon; Sylvia Dulaney of Two small tots playing In the if he gets out among the common lived ln Medford. Evening Services 8:00 P. M. Neal returned! mar future. Hanford, Calif.; Murlyn A. Clark ot bh'd In back of Alexander's hard folks and shows them he ie not home with them and will visit in. o f ware all of a sudden one let out a Tuesday at turnout, Bible Study And every articai, whether it des- Baker, Oregon; Ethel Graven ashamed to mingle with them just Portland. Saltm and Dallas before erib^* an Invention^ agreat scientific Baker, Oregon; and prayer service 2:30. Hildreth Mayfield biood curdling scream as he find* them in their dally life. returning home. I in achievement or explains the const- " I Klamath Falls, O r e g o n f Joseph l Tuesday evening Sunday School They're the salt of the earth, old ------------------------------ j ruction of some simple piece of Oreene of Orland, Floridaand Janice K(1 Garrett rushing to the rescu* board meeting at Mr. and Mrs. H. W. man. so don’t be afraid to soil your Mrs Jewett, Alan and Lollie re-, furniture is "wrltt“ n so you can i Clark of Central Point. Also two found the pet dog nipping at hla Davisson's home at Table Rock hand* when meeting a eon of toil on - — from several days' j understand If." -'"P children, Roger 11. Melllck. heels and the N H M f had to be re#- store. Ike Job. : urned home Rlcbland. Oregon and Ruth Amrd of cu^d. j visit with relatives in Salem Sunday Wednesday evening prayer ser | Grants Pa*«. Oregon. And eleven1 Marjorie remained for a couple <f vice for young and old 8:00 P.M. Pink O'Connor snd B"l> Scott Even the loral political pot is be veek' visit before returning home, Bernice _ _ Ferniund | grandchildren. Alao a stater, Mrs., Thursday afternoon ladles Aid startetd for Lake of the Woods snd ginning to show signs of simmering ;C cil (Lintenbein Honored at Party A. F. Hill. Ontario, Oregon and .1 landed at San Francisco. They had meet In basement to sew at 2:30. returned horn- County candidates are beginning to with them for a few days visit with — ! brother, Frank Clark, Baker. Ore-| Th© sermon next Sunday evening borrowed Corrigan's compass and stir from their lethargy and soon friends. Several little friends gathered at gon. will be based on the subject that is forgot to repair It. the air will be full of smoke screens the home of Bernice Ferniund to: jfr. Clark united with the Baptist attracting worldlwtde attention. again. And If they will take our Richard and Alan Jewett are h*lp her celebrate her eighth blrth- Church of Grants Pass eight year«; Mr Hamrick finishing his second "Th© Wandering Jew." Tbe morn advice they will do Just as Ccarl'e among the local boys who are work- day August 9th She wa« the re- •go. 'M-h of Ice cream as we left stom ■•- ing sermon will be on the question. Sprague is doing and plan to get out ing In the fruit orchard«. cipient of many very nice presents.I Rey. E J. Dodson of Central Don't know how many mors follow- 'Why A Blood Atonement?" among the folks In the country' Thos« present were; Point conducted the funeral service .-a the first. and smaller communities where the -------- Misses Betty Hawk», Jeoe Adam- at Hall's Funeral home In Grant*1 -------- f 'HI Rt H OF CHRIST thinking voters live Remember r and Mr* 1 C. Woods are hav- son, Melva Adamson. Shirley Hoi- Pass and he was laid to rest ln Hill- Medford business and profession- Clifton A. Phillips how Fehl won out by going all over " m l* " '• - land. Irene Williams, Alta Pendle- crest Memorial park where many »1 men are talking of Central Point, Minister th- county with his tale of woe? I ton, lanette Brown, Joan Groves friends came to show lov» and re?- On© professional man remarked to- Bible School 10:00 A M Roland Mr Cap Miller and son Byron re let It You can do It too. But don't day that he would like ( ° our Hover, Supt. and the hostess. Bernice Fernland pect. turned home from Idaho, hwere th«y city the metropolis of the valley. Refreshments of cake. Ice cream.; — ——— — — — get you a* It did him Communion and Preaching 11:00 made quite a long visit recently. lemonade and candy were served., Mr. and Mrs. Roger Yost and Itt- Cintral Polnten, hold up your head« | a m . Subject " A Great Pr©ach'T We understand the head o f the They stopped on their way home In | With Two Converts.” After a pleasant afternoon «pent tie son Richard Alan are moving and II» pril l i of vnur town' W P A for Oregon wa* in Medford Portland for a visit. playing games, the guesta departed. Into the Eastman house In the Wol- Christian Endeavor 7:00 P.M. Stanley Parrish drawing the "hit- yesterday and handed out the ad- wisblng Bernice many happy birth- verton tract. Mr*. Eastman and Evangelistic Service 1:00 P. M. at the KIwajii« dinner last Mon vire to communities applying tor. busy and call a «p-ctal election on | day* daaghter have moved to Spokan o Ih.. Special number by Choir. "H is day and handing I' over to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___ federal fund* to call their election* the wafer issue as soon as possible. | make tb*lr home Wondrous Love" Service Subject ^"tvlc club. If Jndltb was a couple | Mr. Carl Johoansen aDd family en the project« right away *nd not In case the application should b ' of year* older, be would he told I "W b st the Holy Spirit M«ane to Me" movud Into the new borne built Mrs. Ethel Fleischer and daught-r wait until the application had been turned down, the city wouldn't be Prayer and Bible Study Wednes thine« «ent in He said it would haT« out enough to break It up In best- by Mr Treblsch. This bouse 1« moj- Barbara, attended the showing of day 7:45 P M . Devotional Leader qwh“ a bit of Influence w'th *h“ n**«. and If we rouM show th- WPA #rn i . , rmrr rm. ~ , A v ... picking Mm. Milton Houston. Study l^ade«. granting the loan. * » „ „ . » th« people really wanted the;.how their f . B h ' i n Centra, F o ln ï narew at ^ the A-hland n r l ~ Shake.pe.ri j P* , rhp, , b„ U oodlawn Orchards Wm K. Davie. partaient again urge »he city council to g e t, pT.0j „ . t p might help a lot Mr Jobansen H tbe baker at Beck’s. ! fasti va I this week I he can't even go fishing ' Oh eon*, let us worship * u I 'T-T IT ii I V