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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1938)
CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN VOLI ME XI CENTRAL POINT, ORHUON, M u s in g s ^ tiy an Innocent Bystander Mise M. CARLTON THURSDAY, DECEMBER I, 1#3* Local Happenings DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS TUESDAY NUMBER H Janouch to Head Wonderland Council E WILL BE GIVEN E BY C. P. Karl L. Janouch, supervisor of Rogue River National Forest, was A big family dinner was enjoyed The following group oi relatives Today mark* the ¿U»t day ol llit at the Cecil Lacy home with 23 pre- tn joyed their Thanksgiving dinner elected chairman of the Jackson last moiitn of the year. Ii w- have I sent- Mrs. E. R. Booth was the at L* Task« Inn. Mr. and Mr», T. A County Council of the Shasta-Cas- Uyi uoue all that we would like to oldest member present, being the Marine, Mr. and Mrs George Mar cade Wonderland associutiou at un have done ill U 38, we will have to get busy- Just 21 more work days mother of many In the group, Mr. ine, Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Mills and oiganisation meeting In Medford „mu Christmas will he with us. and Mrs. Booth, Henry and Anne, little son Ben, Mr. and Mra. D. Mor Friday night. Walter II. Leverette was elected Jackson county member Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kilburn and rison and Mrs. Bertha Stevens. Home Economics Club of the Cen Had a visit yesterday (torn the I Miss Mildred Carlton 5b. one of|chlIdren of the association board of direc Muriel, Junior and Dale. kiiiaof the bixth grade who are stu- Jackson county's best-known and tors and George L. Howard became tral Point Grange will serve a tur dying newspaper work. The youug- best-loved women, died at her home ¡Mr and Mrs. belle Booth, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Davis' neice and hus a member of the association board key diner, starting at 6 o'clock, on December 8th. sters were very much interested m on the Old Stage Uoad at 11 o'clock Mrs. Overs and Robert and Lauretta, band from Colorado were week end of directors Chairman Janouch These turkey dinners are an an watching the machine turn out the Tuesday morning, after a long ill- Bob Booth. Nadine Musty and the guests at the Davis home. was authorised to appoint a coun nual affair and are always well at type liuee and as usual, the opera- ness. Private funeral service» wtth host and hostess Mr. and Mrs I.acy cil secretary tended by both Grauge members of tor sol a kick out oi handing the Rev. E. S. Bartlani oficlatlng. wer and Don Lee. Everyone report Those attending were elective Jackson County and the public. Miss Barbara Koehler, who is at iuuoceut watcher» "h o i" ones. Ah held at the family home and the a n ne turkey dtnner and a jollv The committee with Mrs. J. E. tending the University of Oregon, council members whose purpose was me! How much water has gone uu- body was taken to Elizabeth, New t(mp der the bridge since we urst snowrd Jersey, for Interment In the family, was home for the week end. She to expand council representative to Vincent as chairman, made known their plans and menu at the club visiting school chiidrtn the myster- plot there. j reported that she Is enjoying the S t r i c t , of Jackso,, county and meeting which was held at Mrs. Win. les of type lic e ’ and the real in the Miss Carlton was born in Eliza -1 Harold Kilburn spent Thursday in college life very much. ,0 “ « » « P lis h this additional mem Foley's home, Wednesday. November old hand days. beth, March 23, 1882. She was the Ashland and took in the big football bers were elected as follows: George 30. The dinner will consist of turk daughter of the late William J. and KI!4me Green and Frank Van Dyke, Ash ey and dressing, cranberries, mash Mr. and Mrs. Steve Bengston and Helen Carlton. All her life she was ______ We want to compliment the kid ed potatoes, gravy, green beans, sal wtlfare and gave . , , in child . Attorney Kenneth Denman has children Barbara and Dickie, who land; A. E. Powell and W. E. Mor ad, rolls, butter, jelly and pickles dies on the appearance of their own interested ris. Central Point; A. A. Walker. much of^ her time and attention to been appointed by the United State, left for Long Beach Monday to make newspaper, the “ S.xth tirade with Ice cream and cake as the des Chirp." It's a very newsy little sheet She came to the Rogue River val- Court Judge to fill the hank- their home, were guests at the Maple Cold Hill; Ray Wilson and Judge sert. and shows much thought and work. The dinner will be followed by a F. L. Tou Velle. Jacksonville; W il when home Saturday and Sunday. We’ll bet they had a lot of tuu get ley to live in 1920, making her home rupey referee vacancy left dance and the dinner ticket will In liam Perry, Eagle Point; Andy ting it out. Their teacher, -Mis» Put with her sisters and brother on the Harry Skyrman handed in bis re- clude dancing until 12 o’clock If de Phoenix; Frank Carson. sired. Anyone wishing to attend the Old Stage Road. She at once be- »|gnation J. W. Torrence of Klamath Falls Hearn. nam—er— er— excuse it, please ' __ Earl Newbry, Talent; dance only may do so as a nominal Mrs. Prescott— (these Central Poiut came associated with public health was guest of his grandparents, Mr. Butte Falls, here. Later she was instrn-j H. Q. Montag, Upper Rogue: Herb door charge ha, been arranged for teachers have such a habit of get interests and Mrs. Shell Thanksgiving and ting married on short notice)— is mental In the forming of the Jack- : Boys. Who is your Sweetest Girl? also returned Sunday for another ert Grey and Glenn Jackson, Med to accomodate them. -, u " r.„. The dinner will be served from taking a mighty good way to help son County Health Association,, ser- ford. ' TT " ' . visit. the children learn the proper use vlng as Its president until her death. _ * ' A meeting of the entire council 6 until 8 and dancing will continue Soon after the death of Judge Al- Callfornt* 0,1 thelr wa> home * « « " of the elusive comma anil the other 12. Tule Lake, where they were called was called for Monday, December 5, until marks of punctuation, as well as e.x sparrow Miss Carlton took up The public is cordially invited to Mrs Knackstedt’s brother. Mr. the work of establishing the Spar by the serious illres, and death of 7:30 p.m at the Jackson County attend. how to write simple new» items. row Memorial Clinic for children. Mrs. Coker's mother stopped for a Walker of Arcadia, arrived last Chamber of Commerce In Medford ... . - , With the enthusiastic aid of many few hours visit with Mr. Coker's Monday on hla way to Etna and to name committee chairman and All newspaper editors have a feel- or^anizatlon« and citizens this uni- wished Mrs. Knackstedt to accom develop a program of Jackson ing that the schools would do a project was completed. Howev- mother Mrs. Mary Coker. pany him and visit her daughter. mighty big work it' they would Carlton always maintain0! county development of roads and and Mrs. stress that very thing in their w° r1?’ that "without the loyal grouns of — Mr. ------ — Wymtr ____ of Medford They left that afternoon, returning highways, wild life conservation, Every day we hear someone say, Uh workerg j r0uld not have aocomp- were ¿¡„„e r guests at the E. E. Scott home today. community activities and publicity T n i,i ( . n n iii i i v r f h A ItQ t l A T . • ■ At an executive meeting of Cen I c .. an t i i write anything for the,paper' Ushed anything. and advertsing for inclusion in the tral Point P.T.A. held at the home Even when it la only such an Item j n the passing of Mis, Carlton home recently. Mr. Wymer is em- Mr and Mrs. Clem Finley and as "John Jones visited Bill Smith th|g COTnmun]ty and the entire conn- the Copco office, Wonderland association's Mrg w „ on Tuesday Nov (laughter Margaret were Thanksgiv campaign for exposition year this week." As the kids grow up ty bas g„ f f ere(j an irreparable loss 9, aft by-lawa was ember 29, a set of by-laws ing guests at the Harry Powell there will be many times they will and ghe wilI be mi „ td by thousands Mrs. V. D. Brophy spent Thanks- Kern of the California Oregon Pow be called upon to write things. They o j friends, who, while they knew of giving day with her mother Mrs. home. er Company gave a 15 minute pre drawn up and approved and a tenta tive budget was outlined and voted will be put on committees and have bpr gPrloug |||ness. will he shocked .. .. Holme« views of Jackson county scenic at Fre---- Sweetest Girl Contest to write reports, or will be elected to learn of hPr dPath t e n '______ on, both to be recommended to the tractions in natural color motion pic* secretary of some organization and She ,s gurvived by her brothers. Mr gnd Mrg Johu Powell and association at their regular meeting little tureg taken for the Shasta-Cascade Mrs Peggy Reich and have to write m inute of meetings, xeweomb, of New York and Edward The younger they begin learning this nf CPntrai Point, and her sisters, little son Jackie and Mr. and Mrs. daughter Diane were guests at the Exposition Commission for dully Friday December 2. Mrs. Holt and Leylan Wood of Klamath Falls ar home of Mrs. Reich's parents Mr. showing at the Wonderland exhibit Mrs. Booth will purchase* necessary important thing the better it will oe He)pn and Marv, also of this city. for them. Learning to write simple ----------------------- .— rived Friday afternoou to spent the and Mrs, Frank Lawrence Monday building of the San Francisco cooking utensils for the lunch room. English properly out of their own _ . _ week end with Mr. Powell's parents and Tuesday while Mr. Reich made World s Fair. Room mother« who will work on heads is a very important side of L o c a l 1 e a c h e r IS the refreshment committee with Mrs. . . . . ... here. Mr. and Mrs. Wood left after „ {rjp j;]amatb Falls real education. Alta Holt, by grades are 1st Mrs. a brief visit at the Powell home to Mr and Mrs. Verne Pendleton re _______ | he with Mr. Wood’s parents In Med- Alvin Williams In December, 2nd Every once in a while we have| ---------- very interesting experience» at least, T„ d evenlnK. .November 24 , lord. turned recently from a visit with Mrs. Harry Duun, (has eerved) 3rd to us. We chanced to be visiting th . * ... Vr. Pendleton's uncle Mr. N. C Mrs Mervyn Gleason, January, 4tb other day with a certain gentleman • 7 o clock, Mies Melba 1 ounan Mrs. Maple and son Allie motored Gunn and family In California. Dur The first of a series of presents- u rg Hmiry Kilbourn». February. 5th of this city whom we have known j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jam and chewed the rag with ever since pl1tmau „( Ashland and Mr Paul I I® Eugene where they visited Mrs. ing thiir absence they visited in San tion» of the Southern Oregon Sym- Mr,. Mary Langston, (has served), we came to town. We never happen- pregcott gon 0{ Mrs. Edith Prescott Maple's brother, returning home Francisco, Modesto and Hollister. phony orchestra will be held Decern- 6th Mrs. L C. Grimes. March, 7th Tuesday. her 14 and will consist of Schubert's Mrs. Brown. April and 8th Mrs. *n or w^ere^e^had lived before com'- 1 of Medford were united in marriage Mrs. George Fox, who has been Unfinished symphony. Miss Marcia Weidman in May. Ing here. But In the course of the »t the home of the brides parens, quite 111, Is now able to be out. Van Dyke of Burlingame, Cal., for-j The theme of the program lor conversation we chanced to mention by .Judge W. R. Coleman, rnerly of Grants Pass, will be the Friday Is about the wonderful event old Minnesota. At once his ears Tbp bride, given tn marriage by Lora Averlll left Tuesday for pricked up and he asked what peril fatber was charming in an guest artist. Miss Van Dyke is an hundreds of y«ara ago. Mrs. Clifton Crater Lake where she ha» employ of the state we came from. It seem- fashioned accomplish* d violin«! and her ap \ Phili ps will give the Christmas Preparations are complete for the ment for the winter. ed he came from another part of th , pearance here will be a rare treat to »tory. Mtos Marjory Gregory will state, but that we had visited his with bolero. Her corsage was of production of the annual Junior class play. "The Guest Room," to music lovers. present the second grade pupils in gardenias. secton many times. Mrs. J. C. Woods la improving and he given at the high school auditor- The Southern Or» gou Symphony t a rantato and carols will be sung Preceding and during the cere . torlum Friday, (tomorrow), Decem was able to be out on the porch As we were talking In came an mony, Mrs. Violet Milford played in ber 2. with the curtain rising promp yeiterday. orchestra was formerly the Southern by the audience. Mr». Walter G 'b- other local resident who listened fo* cidental music from "Lieberstraum." tly at 8:00 o'clock Oregon Junior Symphony orchestra hard will review an article taken a time at a story we were telling of The cast under direction of Mrs. Evangelist James Alley will show The name was changed because from the National Parent-Teacher boyhood experiences on the old Mis The bridal couple were unattended Fleischer, have been hard at work An uncle of the bride, the H *- for several weeks preparing for the his film of magnified snowflake» at inembera of the orchestra personnel magazine. sissippi near St. Paul. Finally he could stand it no longer and Inform V. K Allison, pastor of the Fir't play. Now all is in readiness for the th» Christian Church Saturday even are from all of southern Oregon andj al that he, too, was jralaed oil '■"’ 'rhurch of Christ of Santa Cruz. Cal., "Big Show" tomorrow night. If you ing. This film la well worth seeing. any talented musician may play m old river Just below. The writer, a- offered the closing prayer of the want an e v e n ly of fun plan to at the orchestra a hoy of sixteen, had floated down tend this annual event. Reserved Stanley Jones is riding a brand Tickets for the symphony are now past his home when making a trip by service, seats are on sale at Stone’, drug new bicycle. ....... h ........ skiff down to Winona Of course the | Bo, Mr ..... and Mrs Prescott were store. on sal» at Ethelwyn Hoffmann's Harry Curtis ChaBe, a resident of talk became fast and furious of th" 1 yradl,atPd from 'he Southern Ore- shop and Pruitt's Radio and Music old days . . . gon Normal achool in Ashland. Mrs. center. Mrs. Hoffmann may be con the Medford and Central Point dis ,, . Prescott is a teacher in the Central tacted for any additional Informa trict» since 1927, died in a local hos Then in came a traveling sa," s'i . . . pital early Saturday morning after a tion regarding the orchestha. man whom we had never seen he- Point school. The popular couple will reside -n It Is anticipated that the whole of brief Illness. He was 48 years old. fore who listen'd to the talk a min-] me popular M ... , _ i tb tbi, j A contest a» interesting and UB- Mr. Chase was a native of Oregon, southern Oregon will support this "ite 8T,d ~ mark* 'V H0,deve? camp r‘ty 3* 531 S° U,h " * ' church of Christ at their Fellowship usual as It’s name Implies is the one having been born near Salem on project, which is one of the most Im x ". « Z k Oro it Trll,Un ' r „„o n ' on Saturday December 3 at u .l l f sponsored from now until April 27, 1890 He was the only »on Hev n g / w e hadn't « h W ^ e I After the ceremony a reception g;|0 He will p r ^ n t hi, pie- Chrl‘ mas F, bpr.g stor. Ever) worth while in the state. t.l Mrs. Sarah Chase of 629 North John R. Knight 1» the director of Tpolien of in almost half a century, was held with about «» «J gS" 7 k ^ 0 ^ t . ^ . time you buy a pound of Christmas We told the gentleman that n i dose friend« of Mr an ; j»y won|d bp glad to meet his manv candy or nut* you g* t oue hundred the symphony and other officers are: Central avenue. He was a member of the Central home at the t.me * ‘ n j cott. friends In this community and *v- >otea For lbB first seven days of Mrs. Hoffman, chairman, Effie H. school wa« a Newport, onlv a mu _________________ ___________ pt lo_ tbig .ervlce . . Hurts. Lola Young, Laura Lynch and Point grange, and the Flrat Metho from the noted camp ground. Our, > Come* J ? •*rT,c*' the contest you vote for whomever dist church of Medford. best loved chum lived right across • M a ilin g * __________________ _________ you wish, thm on December 10.. the Mrs. Margaret Fabric*. He is survived by hla mother, and the road from it and we two hail U a r c u i . , ,, . .. vote* will be counted and the ten The town basketball team met for a number of distant relatives spent many a happy day fooiu ■ U rged by O iiic ia l Henrietta H u gger highest selected. On December 17th li e II p. 1 * 0 / -- • ... their first practice of the season at Funeral service» were held in the --------- W e d * P o r t l a n d M a n votes are counted again and the five summer the high school gym Tuesday «v e n -,ie rl chapel Monday at 2 p m., the highest ent*T th finals. The contest their tent and joined in th® cam;>| ' 'Vl' - nat’rons of the post off;«®! )ng j Rev. Joseph Knotta officiating. In- verv Impressive wedding meeting« held there. For all ^ '; " r* holiday s .son to tak- "x«r»| M » officially closes at 4 P.M December ---------- llcrmcnt took place In the Medford know, we mav have played w pains ^with their letters, cards card» _»nd ceremony Nov*mher 27 «» « 24, h w||h thp award» being made Mr end Mrs. J '1 W fldlM Z w e n ( q j j j* r*mettry. salesman or his brothers when thev see that they are well ! Henrietta Hugger became the bride to the SWEETEST GIRL at «'3 0 too. camped there. Or It more pro!»- packag * • addressed of Robert E Reinhardt of Portland. guesta at the Frank Homer bon wrapped _ L. __- S.II_____ ! V \rdl»L'*<l « an<i properly that evening Three very nice prizes for Thanksgiving dinner ably was his father. wi.h return «¿dre*» wrltDn ^ n^,'O regon. The W R C will hold an import- are being offered Indeed It will he Th's Insures promp delivery and n , _ sending The wedding was held at the Th» Pant Nob ' Grand« wilt h<*ld'ant meeting Saturday afternoon. It Interesting to know Central Point'* mail. Also when s bazaar at th Peart building on! being 'lection of officer* and also as cards ir if tn they ' ............. are sent i pom home the oriue bride's mother Mrs C SWEETEST GIRL n i n - c w . vv . . o s . . . , Christmas e o of i tne Central Point ML* Main street December *tb H ot! th# birthday party for the tant was maid of honor chill, sandwiches, pie and to ff— quarter. TAX LEVY RKDUCED ypool of Portland. The ta* levy for Central Point I ifrte d at noon All kind* of fancy j ennle C. Wilson, a re-ldent of They g" with a 1H c^ ,f' nd Mr C' a Jennl I has been redneed 1.4 mills from las* i . . . . . . . ki . addressee cannot l»e b e v t e cted le d a* as best man r... 9 t vpsr. na.aedi <ismn and the addres-ee Central Point for i l posse.’. gtamT) end tb- - rP, lirned . , . u-Hford Mr 7*'*r according to a statement today, work for sale v» > • After a short stay In Medford Mr ^ ^ ^ , OT; offlPe The away In a local hospital early Satur- located aUo everyon-’ and Mrs Reinhardt plan to m a k e j fTy th)g yp>r Jg 27 3 mill*, not day morning at the age of 70 year« to mail their Christmas p a r k a s -, their home in Portland where Mr i InoindliiK county, state or school fH I Rf H OF CHRIST She is survived by her husband, early. Reinhardt is employed In the depart-1 district tax. Clifton A. Phllllpa, Minister t has. U Wilaon of Central Point: m*nt of agriculture as Junior forest-1 Waiting patiently" get* ua no- __ ______ Bible School _____ 10:0« ____ A M ________ Roland one daughter. Franc«* Archer n? an < HII.PREN KILLED where: It's “ working patently" ,b ** ¡ Hover, ftnpt. Mias Lyle Gregory. Prl- ( A fas* freight train crashed Into doe. It.— Anon. Klama*h Falls; two etatare, Lon niary Supt. a loaded school bus at ■ rural grade Hall oi Central Point and Hattie Communion and Pre A ia» 11 ; «•*• crcsa'ng In a blinding sleet storm John Anderaon on hia recent tr.p A ]( Kp*c ia| chorua by Choir Gear of Medford, tw„ brother« r r vil Central Point Granee members ir Salt Lak- City 'oday The drl- .. ___! . . wsXOfin# r brtatiun Endeavor « 3 0 PM to California asked a < allfornlan Hall of Albany and OooMo "f r n" :l’ .,,,'¡1., attend »1 -fila r m ^ttnc. ver and 25 children from 12 to 18 ! what they were going to do now that Evangeltatlc Servie* 7 Su P M ___. 1 years of age. wer Inatantly killed Point. Mr*. Wilson was a number Fr,day December 2nd they didn't get thdr ham and egg, Prayer and Bibi« Study Wednes and wa« told 'hat they would ‘ at day 7:30 PM The Civic dub will hold their I* -' of th* Federated Chorrh and a *™>\ Th* ^ installs-' Study Leadtr Mrs. CARP f»E TH V\KH spinach Christian woman Owing to a mis ! elected: a " « Houston. Mon of 1939 officers The Home Ec- SB,ar meeting Wedne,day. I> We wish to extend our heartfelt understanding a« tn «h® date m»nv chairman wit annonnee h-r ^ . |( tb„ Library This * III be THE EEPERATEP f Ht Rt H *» . 11 .h o hinat. h.lneil l>orra!ne Dav * a:*d Margaret Dow v m .. Davi. gond by u 4 of her friend, were unable to atten ' ron, m|,tees and plans for 4hp »tfc tion of officer« and It ta Import- thank* to all who so kindly h lp*l Phon« >1 and .taring e n o tW hour before the funeral service which wer* b-l-I! dinner ^ n c ^ which will be b that as many as poesibl. b* on t.il* H anyway during 'h » slckne»» ■ Stanley O pariah, Pnator IVcember íth «m th. Loe- |T. ^ OBc. even if y o , h«v* of our belor-d wife. ao«b>r at Conger funeral parlor, Vond* I REGULAR CHURCH SERVICE Mr». Snarr' give an * r -1 attended n meeting, er* walcom and »l*t*r .* 1 -o P M lut - enter ' was rrim m ture program an •««« * * . ■ — • — he never ¡ B|bl* School ___ Ron. f ; 45 AM Mr L. C. Grim*« «■ Mr Chas L MMlnon phllllpa will give a abort apeeeh Central Point cemetery. »•es anv aide light* wh*n be t, driv W or.blp service count of her travels of 1*»t summer Run. t l : * e A.M Mrs France« Arc her „ .Mo he ” e ftT « t b‘ eh refreshment, will V There win ing. that b» ke"P* hi* - on 'he tv «drr'nfî fotr.m ,ip- C. K. ....................... . Snn •:39 P.M. nntnber» Th C. C. Hall roed Thl* waa when h» * s i « * T * Mr. and Mr». Lewla Swartx r* • Mr aud Mrs I>con- r rT*d Mneh good bas been nc-j Evangelistic Service Snn 7:10 P.M on this ttiee'ing i ton»d abnnt hla trip to Corvalli* Onaale Hall V - . -d Mr« FrseV complished by Ht* club aince they reived a postal telee-sm greeting Freem K amt srd 9 r e sn •> L e d f« » b l « Study Tu» 2 10 PM M-* fn s k Lou Hall rgan'xed end every one ta Central Thanksgiving fron» their « 'f h f^mmond. Mr holding a group of men * färb I Pi'syer ranting .... Wed I i l P M Elmer Ward. I f V - t u T d Ne I aO*njUey Ha*’ !« r> 4 f « hile b rc t'e» poetry R Coleman and wife from y r «cd Mr* i spell bound » Mr L. - W ■ I and Mr *nd Mr? ^ si r « i P.T.A. Adopts New By Laws it Married in Medford First Concert of Series December 14 Junior Class Play Tomorrow Night Harry C. Chase, 48, Passes to Reward “ Sweetest Girl” Rev. J. M. Alley to Contest Now On Speak Here Saturday j TKi? . Ä *!?*.?. XS.Ì Jennie C. Wil#on, 70 Die, Saturday Morn- »*- ‘ V ';: , J alir (il)urrlips S o w h a t?- Important Grange Meeting Dec. Civic Club to Elect New Officers i