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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1938)
AL POINT AMERICAN VOLL.MK X 100 Odd Fellows m - Æ IQ Till n Di RV Dedicate Picnic u I III ID IULU Site on Rogue SCHOOL OFFICERS CENTRAI. POINT. OREGON. T i l l KSDAY, . A l U I S T I» :{* ZZ j LO -J i t IH. M u s in g s ^ b y an In n o ce n t Bystand er m m m „ A t Crater Lakcj mbkh « LUST BUES HI ... y p p p e a III LUI UIIU 1 “ 1,1 lUIloTs Horn til 111 111 1 1 1 J j j j 1 Contrai Point Masonic lodge attend- ing the special meeting of the Med ford lodge at Cloud Point. Crater with whom wt first became ac Lake. Saturday night were Ed Vin quainted when coming to Oregon cent, Tom Pankey, Victor Bursell, thirty years ago. Ed Kelly, or Edward Jones. Ellis Clark, Harold Head, L. E. Hamlin, Walter Gertner. “ Judge” Kelly as we always called Elsewhere in this issue will be | Members and friends of the Ce:i port he and Airs. Anderson sailed With sorrowing friends almost Ray Briggs, W. H Holt. Merritt hint was just the kind of man w e ‘ found a notice for an elect lion on tral point> Medford. Ashland. Grants completely filling the lodge room »1 about the first of June. He des Swing. I, C. Scott, Robert Martin. the hlks Temple Wednesday morn have always admired—calm, soft- the question of building a new Pass a"d G«>ld Hill lodges of Odd cribed the life aboard ship and re Lloyd Stlmaon and J. H. McJtmaey. voiced, warm hearted and tru° I 8y,nnaa‘ ,In^• Circumstance* which marked that neither he « o r his wife Emil Britt of Jacksonville, one of ing, funeral service* were held for Fellows, together with members of ‘ °* I- Kelly, 7 l t dearly beloved missed a meal on the entire trip. True to hi. country, true to hi«! f “ '** riap *° ,b* « “ » » * ‘ » 'a past-masters, was the aaim Landing at Gothenburg they travel Oregon's oldest Aledford citizen who diifd in the .tion are here presented by the school the Rebekah lodges of honor guest. Mr. Britt, a past- friends, true to himself and hi«I authorities for the benefit of th- places, gathered at Camp Jericho, as ed to various parts of the country, master of Warren lodge No. Id Veteran«' ho*pltal |n Portland last ideal of what constitutes ,a real' general public. Saturday aflteruoon. Service* were the new picnic grounds recently pur Mrs. Anderson stopped to visit two of Jacksonville. made his first American. We shall miss thai For some time there has bten » chased by the Central Point Odd K 1- »*»ters and a brother whom she had pilgrimage tot Cratetr Lake exact- conducted by Father F. W. Black of friendly smile, that warm hand feeling that there was not adequate lows Is called. Sunday for an all-day not » e,,n in many years, while Air iy 6i year9 a(f0 and the open-air the Sacred Heart Catholic church Honored by a firing squad of Na- shake and quizical glance. playroom and recreation space for picnic. The affair was In the nature I AndeW0n w#n* ° " 10 “ »«* northern Masonic meeting was held on the lonal Guardsmen, he was burled in the smaller children of the school. of a dedication of the new grounds. part of ,h‘' countrv »0 witness the ■ annlverMry dnv 0f that first vt.lt. Siskiyou Memorial park shortly be We could write for hours of the This is especially evident during the several mouths ago the Central ■'m!i,nlKh> •>'“ aay* failed! About 300 attended the meeting. fore noon. The Medford Elks' lodge rtnter months when bad weather Pont ,()dge took advantage of „ „ op. after all as It was foggy th entire days when Kelly, Putnam and of which he was a member, conduct Reames were the Three Musketeers makes it necessary for the children portunity to secure a strip of land on time he was there. However, he had ed graveside service*. the pleasure of ohs rving what the of the Rogue. Of the many pleasant ‘ ° s,1,y Inside. Parents have ex the west side of Big Butte Creek at A sterling citizen and a true days the writer has put in ou th- Passed themselves individually to country looked like a hundred miles the intersection of that stream with friend to all,” Father Black said i f north of the Arctic Circle. This old river with one or another or ull > school authorities and also Rogue River, consisting of about The many friends of Mr. and Airs Col. Kelly in delivering the funeral was In Lapland. of these men. Ah me! "Them days through the parent-teacher assorfn- twelve acres. The land is practically " A churlty broad enough are gone fo rever!" And someway,j “ ° n regarding this matter. O 11 two From there he went south through! Harrv Hanaeu wH1 ,)e 8orry to hear sermon. covered with timber and makes un now that Kelly has left us we don't different occasions representatives F nlaiid From all his observation ’ of ,helr Plana to leav‘' for Salem to enfold all us brothers is better ideal picnic ground. The new seem to care to bring back those, ^rom ‘ tt“ er organization hav. grounds are about 30 miles from throughout Sw den Mr. Anders >n next Tuesday. Mrs. Hausen will at than gold,' Father Black eulogized met with the school board to con stated that the country seems to !• tend Normal school at Monmouth. “ and such could be said of the de memories too closely. So farewell. this city and are reached by crossing i oid friend! “ There's julst ae hert B,der 8teP8 ‘ award Improving this prosperous, with ev rybody work- Mr. Jewett accepted her resignation parted.” Rogue river on the Steel bridge at ling. At the close of his address Mr which was handed In the first of The services were attended hy in Drumtochty th' nicht— an’ it’s situation. McLeod. sair". | In response to these requests from Anderson answered a numb, r of the week with regret to lose on*, of many friends of Col. Kelly from all Long tables had been erected and • • • ; those interested. Investigations have Among state of questions In his usual pleasing man the outstanding teachers. Mrs. Han parts of Oregon. the ladles proceeded to load them sen has taught In the local schools ficer* present were Earl Snell, se On another page of this issue1 been made. It has been found that ner. with a wonerful array of eatables. will be found a notice of school die- ‘ he open playshed consisting merely Mr. Vincent then stat d lliHt tli. v for 12 years. Mr. Hansen has been cretary of state; Earl Goodwin of .More than one hundred men. women til Medford In business but has Salem, connected with the fax de trict bond election. On Wednesday, ° f a roof and dirt floor has not and children found place* about the would like t0 hear from Mr. Hanbv, severed his connection with the partment of World War Veteran.*' September 7. the voters of the Cen- proved very satsfactory. In almost Mr. table. Ed Vincent of the Centri! who need no Introduction. George Yeo ag ncy and huH plans state aid commission, of which Col. tral Point school district are to be every instance where such a struct- Hanby congratulated ihe Central1 Point lodge acted as master of cere for work In his new locality. They Kelly was a member; and Stnte given a chance to express by their ure has been built it has been found! monies and passed sheets of pap r Point lodge upon their foresight In letain their house In Medford. Atr. Senator Oeorge W. Dunn of Ashland. votes whether they desire the school advisable in a short time to add sidej securing such a pleasant site for out about the table, asking ait to writ Active pall-bear'-rs were Georg-* hoard to bond the district in the walls and then a wood floor. Such their names and addresses so the door gatherings and said he hoped and Mrs ,lobfr' Webb have rented Nellson, Frank I’ . Farrell, Ward sum of $8,000 for the purpose of has been the history of playsheds in 1 He wa* follow d ; ,1,e GU‘’" ' ° " bousp thal ,bp lodge would have a record of those | to be there oHen Spat*. Eugene Thorndike, Herb Hau- by Ye Editor, who also offered Ills r*r,‘ mnvln* ou‘ of building a new gym in place of the Medford, in Eagle Point, In Butte | attending uu aud W R. Coleman. Honorary nresent outgrown outgrown one. one anu \nd we hone to th? lodge and r » ' L l present uut’r 1 alls, and many of the rural schools.. , I After everyone had eaten as congratulations ----- — ---- 1VA pallbearers were Jerrold Owens of that before another Issue of this In almost every case the final coat much ag possibly could Hnd th. 1 sta,Hd ,hat h,< belleve«l such gather- B i b l e U a s * M e e t s Portland, editor of the Oregon le paper comes off the press our city of such structures have run into valuable in building building --------------- ------ -- -----------'" * * two tables had been cleared away, the ¡ " ing, « ' . . " e were r e - r very y valuable!,, • A t M ea d H o m e gionnaire; Oeorge Putnam, publish council will have taken a leaf from or three thousand dollars or more, public spirit and good will. In crowd seated themselves In a semi er of the Salem Cupitol Journal; the school board's book and set a A study of these experiences 'dosing the program, Mr. Vincent The Ladies' Berean Bible class circle with the table as a center -o Judge F. L. TouVelle of Jacksonville date when the people of the town through which other schools hav- : called upon visiting Odd Fellows held their monthly party at the listen to a brief program, which was will also hav * ar- opportunity lev cast passed have convinced the school from the various towns of the vali->. home of Airs. Mead in the Lone Pine and John Orth. Frank DeSouzs and opened with a prayer by Professor their ballots on the questiton of se- authorities that it would be Impos- who all spoke heartily of Ihe new district. After the business meeting Judge H. D. Norton, nil of Aledford. A. J. Hanby of Medford, who ha- curing an improved water system. sible to build a structure of the plav- picnic site. Mrs. Faber gave us the devotional*. been an Odd Fellow for many years. • • • shed type which would prove satls- Following the program the after Games were enjoyed under the su Mr. Vincent then called upon John I That is the only way such a ques- factory over a period of years unless noon was spent In strolling about pervision of Airs. Wiedman. Anderson, well known 'throughout! tions can ever be settled. After all several thousand dollars were spent, the grov s and at >,’ « the cr-ck. In Mrs. Minnick won the nail driv Southern Oregon, to give an outline’ is said and done, the people rule In Furthermore, after such an expendl- specting sites for individual camp ing contest. A point by Mrs. Ella of his recent trip through Sweden. America and until they have been ture It would bo very Ilk ly that the The Rolling Pin Doughnut Shop Mr. Anderson told of traveling and visiting. It is planned to ho'd Lenard was very much enjoyed heard from officially such projects building we would have would b* Everyone reports a good time. opened this week on the southeast through 28 states in crossing the sn annual pien'e of Odd Fellows and as the completing the relaying of Just about such a one as we now by the corner of 12th street and South country to New York, from which Rehekahs like the one h !d Sundnv. Refreshment were served the water mains or bringing In the have In the present gynihastuin. hostess and committee. Riverside avenue on the grounds of Medford water will remain up In Another problem which has been the Sunrise Auto Court. Th e new Ihe air. And we want to say right before the school hoard for some- Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs Roy shop Is under the management of R. here that if the people of this city time ig the one of meeting present Kelly and three sons ueeompanied R. Gunsneder, formerly associated vote down the Medford water pro- demands for the physical education hv Dale and Junior Kilhourne mo with shops of the same name In ject we shall do our best to be and health program. In order 10 The Carnation Club met at Hetty tored to Crater Lake, He will be assisted by returning < alifornla. Children whose sixth birthday Potter's home on Ross Iginn, Aug sportsmanlike and take our medi-linee‘ ‘ I>e minimum requirements and his mother, Mr*. M. Gunsneder. home by Diamond Lake, Thoae pmiPI,t were Marl, cine. And we shall go right on doing keep our school on the standard list will not come before the opening „ „ u The shop will feature potato, all that we possibly can to make j I' was necessary last year to remodel day of school, September 12, will be p utney> Donna Hrfnnf,r> lx)l, m ,.h Horn to Mr. and Alra. Kino Hem- chocolate and cake doughnuts hand Central Point a town to be proud of. 'he dressing and shower rooms and required to take an examination at ardsoni Bthel McCoy. Hesse K. mlla of 120 Newtown street in the made from recipe* said to be handed provide some heating facilities. In- the county superintendent's office land, Alta 14 ut down through three generations. In Kelly, Dorothy Ron, Community hospital August Aud as for the new gym, we'ie asmuch as the school is growing and before they will be allowed to start with Naomi Cleaves and Opal Car 3:08 p.m., a boy weighing 7 pounds, addition, a complete fountain ser 7 ounces. The baby has been named vice will be available, also the for it. In spite of the fact that we demands of this phase of the educi-' school, according to a statement by ter as guests beside our hostess seem t0 be "getting a reputation o ption a l program are increasing It will Superintendent H. P. Jewett, After a delicious lunch served by Michael Elno Hemmila. Mother and aervng of sandwiches and steaks. being for most any old thing that he but a short time until further ex- These examinations will he given our hostess assisted by Ails« Gleaves child are reported to he getting The doughnuts are rolled with a any time during the week of August we ull enjoyed a walk calls for the expenditure of the lenses will be necessary, thru tin along nicely, rolltng-pin three and a half feet 20 to September 2. ttaxpayer's money we want to say The present building was con- beautltful rose gardens long and weighing 35 pounds. looks The next meeting Is at Lois Rich that It m ----— like good business in "trncted about fifteen years ago. It The shop has been entirely re KM' KRI KN C KI » O P E R A T O R this case. There t* no doubt that the must be remembered that the world urdson’s home. decorated and furnished. The in IH VS ( L E A N I N G P L A N T little kids need a playshed. and we Is moving forward very rapidly and terior 1* of knotty pin«, with a blsck Mr. and Airs. Ted Schatz and have been hoping one could he built what seemed adequate fifteen years and red color scheme settng o ff the Mr. Jack Thurman who recently To have what you want Is riches soon. And although we enjoy watch ago may be very much out of date open the Acme dry cleaners on No. small aon Gilbert have gone to Port natural wood. ing a good basketball game as w e ll , now. When ‘ he present gymnasium Riverside, has purchased his plant Oxford to stay for a month when lo be able to do without Is power.— Mr. Gansneder state* he Is well as the next one, we have almost j » ' » » »>ntlt It was the largest one out- Mrs Schulz WhlUitt. pleased with the results of the open and la adding many new improve Mr Schatz has work (Continued on Page Four) given up that sort of thing for the. ment*. He also plana on improving and aon Gilbert will return home Mr. McJImxey, who attended the ing day’s business and Invite* any reason that the old gym Is so nr .-1 the ground* surrounding the plant 'hen and Mr. Schatz expect to work Masonic meeting at Crater Lake one Interested to Inspect the new comfortable and the seats so poorly by rleanlng up and planting shrubs for * co,,P*t‘ of months longer Saturday ts going to take a feather shop any time. arranged. And we believe there a n bed with him next time to keep from and flowers. Air Thurman has 2 d Starting with August 19 and con Air and Mrs. H. K. L-men have freezing a lot more folk« In this community years experience In c|eanng and has Snpt. and Mrs. H. P. Jewett, Supt who would be glad to attend the titiuing on til September 1st Tn< mostly been In business for himself rented the house next »0 Mlnnicks and Mr*. C. R. Bowman and Supt. games and help swell the gate re- American is offering a special price, „ © h , . worked here" before hu7 this At the Odd Fellow picnic when and Mrs. A. L. Beek of Jacksonville ceipt* if they were assured of co m-, of $1.50 for 15 month«. Every I time has returned to stay, he says. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carson, former John Anderson said that a haircut were dinner guest« at the home of fortable seating and a fair chance t> newspaper In the country has been He Is stressing one day service. residents of Central Point, who hav cost $3.00 Mr. Gleason started for Airs, l.'na B. Inch, county school su really see what is gong on 'urged by all n-wspaper associations oVdera'jeft In the morning rill be been living In Klamath Falla, have Sweden. pervisor last Monday evening. Air. • • • to raise their price. All weekly returned to make their home here finished the same day. and Mrs. Bowman recently returned Believe It or not. there are only newspaper, the *ize of The Am. rlcan Mr. Anderson said he spent a lot from New York city where they at Mr. and Mrs. Mueller and netce 108 more shopping day* until are urged to rals» their prir of money getting to where he could tended the annual meeting of Ihe AH other commodity,! “ C * " * " " * * ' * c° “ p,pl- from Oakland .topped for a short Christmas. And kid«, there are only *2.00 a year e.l putting new shakes on his M W , T)a„ w„ h Mr and Mra A | Powell, see the midnight *nn and then didn't National Eduuratlon Association 2» more days of vacation before are up. hut after giving »he matt >r 1 wood shed which will cover many Mueller* are neighbors of Mr. see It. school starts. Boo-hoo' -lue consideration we dec'ded to give .cord* o f wood having rootn to pit- and Mrs. Henry Marsh, old friend“ Guy Tex starting for the .Masonic • • • you a better offer instead of raising j w o o d two tiers high ip of the Powells, who requested thev meeting at Crater Lake and laying W e received through the mall* ihe price. So now if our reader* this week a pamphlet setting forth will Justify us In our d ctsion and Arthur Miller will have the cast atop for a short visit and get ar- his failure to arrive on to his teeth qnafnted Mrs Mueller Is a teach«-r not feet, THE FEDERATED f 'H H i t ' l l reason« for «upportng the anti-pick- drop into the oftice and save « ' removed from hi* arm some time i In »he Oakland school*. Mr. Muel-! — ■ —... REV. STANLEY PARRIS H etlng bill which will he on the ballot * ndlng out statements or collector*, thie w*ek Arthur broke his arn (Supply Pastor) ^ led I* very much pleased with the Air Ernest Scott teasing the ladles this fall- The bill Is supported t»y we will gain and our reader* will rh*> elhow several week* ago when p " ; valley and plan* »0 return this fall with teasela at the picnic Sunday, Phone 51 the Associated Farmer* of Oregon gain. We are making every effort dived o ff Bybee bridge ■'when he has more time to look! ~ Bible Schorl »;30 A At. Please and others. We heartily agree with to improve our paper. 35e print all s WPen*y ha* been his doctor around He t* InOrest-d in a smalli A * roup of “ « * * ' " • *» note beginning August 28 Blbl" most of the argument* *et forth. W - our copy using no ready print and --------- tonsils ‘ «rm with some timber rn 1» wh'rh Government Camp and inquiring for school will begin at 9:15 A M. have no quarrel with hon-wt. law «trive to work for any thing that we Shirley Holland had her ....... the lodge and being directed around Morning worship 11:00 A M. abiding unionism Our quarrel >« honestly think will be a benefit to! am oved hy Dr. Rweeney last Thur»-: would make a nice summer home the lake to where the Masons were Senior Endeavor 7:00 P.M --------- with the foreign overlords whote our community. If our readers do-<l*y and I* recovering nfraly Mrs Bonney received a lett.-r holding their special meeting. Evening Worship 8:00 P M The rule or ruin policy bankrupts !r. «at agree with tut always, we hav Milton Coleman operated on from Mrs. Kenneth Hiilburt saying ••■rmon subject will be a continuance duatry. pauperize* the worker, ard no bard feelings and h<>,,. thev hav- rf ^ „ omai „ Tuesday, j they would return about August 2«. of "Th e Wandering Jew” which •trik«* at »he very corner stone of non- Rememb r K >u subscribe It wa* necessary to remove, quite a that baby Hulhurt was growing fa«t ! serl-s h-gan last Sunday night constitutional government We stand for The Am er'cin or rn e w yo ir hit of the stomach He was In a and now able to sit up They j u « t : I* favorably located, and with on-j Tuesday afternoon Bible Class and for a square d-*l for Industry and «ubecrip'ion for a year before Seo:- v»ry serious condition but there is returned from the roast and had a coming Imprnvem nt* will lx- one of prayer service 1:30 P.M labor alike— no m o r e - no lem W * ember 1 your paper will only coat now hope* of hia recovery and he 1« fine time the b«-*t residential towne for many | Wednesday evening prayer me* 1 - believe that on su-h a basis. a*d 10* • month. If you hav- a special doing as wall a* possible _ mlles around iag fnr young end old. such a baats only. Industry and tab- friend out of the valley who womd — —, Mrs. Eldrtdge passed away todav SLOGAN: Thursday afternoon the ladlc- or moat » 0 hand In hand in th» • njoy tBe heme new* and If r<>* Mr* Guy Ter t* vislling at Pro«- at 1:15 o’clock at th» Musty horn- f ’ lvtc Duty Ma ke * Civic Beauty ‘ Missionary aoctety will meet at the development of Oregon's manifold wish y«»n may re-elve v«u r local peel while recovering from a serlou« Mrs Eldridg- I* well known In th- FARMERS AND FRtTTGROW ERH hon)a of „ „ Nrh„ u „ , so p M resources, and the expansion of Its paper and send one out of the valley operation which she underwent I« , valley and I« the mother of Johnov j Tveryon* welcome. Cars to take all lodu*»ri«s. trade w d commerce. | for t ? SO both fo r I I months Portland aeveral werk, ago Pbtrce. iDeposit« 1 n-ared> will Itava »ha church at 2 IS P M Again the Grim Reaper has laid hi« cold hand on one of the men COL E. E. HELLE ’ 1rs. Mabel Hansen Resigns as Teacher New Do-nut Shop Opens in Medford Betty Potters Is Exam to Be Given Hostess to Club New First Graders j S o w h a t? - Special Offer ,M r (TI Central Point (C h u r r liP H !