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CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN CHNTRAL POINT. OKHUON. VOI.l.'LK .VI - ■ ' ' -■ -L-. Bud Adam s and Son Hurt in M em ories! by (he Editor ................................................ ..................... — - « P. I. A. MEETS Auto Accident THURSDAY, JANU ARY .19. 193» Grange to Start ’39 Program NOCHER IS Milk Distributors To Discuss Action On M ilk Laws ODD FELLOWS INSTALL OFFIGEDS FOR NEW YEAR A meeting ot all milk distributors of Jackson county wul be held at 2:30 p in. Friday at the Jackson couuly chamber of commerce. Central point Grange will start its Purpose of the meeliug, the chain usual seriee of winter and spring en tertainments with two one-acts plays her of commerce said it had been in At their regular meeting Monday and a dance Thursday evening Jan formed, is to discuss pending legisla evening. January 16, Central Point tion pertaining to the state milk uary 2t> at the Orauge Hall. Both the Lodge No. 193 I. O. O. F., and Mt- The first play to be presented, a board and coutroi act. Pitt Itebekah Lodge No. 167, the fol old »hop! We had the job of K't-1 OIld COunty council meeting ot the by George Eaton of this city at the comedy, "Enter Dora— exist Dad,” board and the act have been the sub lowing officers were installed. Dep ting out the material for the diffei- ,.urrent y,.ar Their r, ports were in-1 Intersection of Third and Manianlta gives promise of a uuuioer of good ject of much controversy. ent jobs and found if quite a tatk dicative of a sincere and Informed ’ streets at about eight-thirty. it seems mere is something pecu uty District Grand Master Geo. W. laughs as the audience is given u Howard acting as installing officer, to learn the meaning of the nanu s o t , membM»Mp. Some uuita had la The Adams car w-as traveling, glimpse of the humorous side of! liar with freah milk priced at 11c assisted by Installing teams of the the fUtings required. But in between their enroUmfcllt olhers north on Third street and as it cross per quart, canned milk of the very town politics. Those takiug part in Medford lodges: tinu s we found time to look about u decreaae which Ua8 ret.ull- ed the intersection at Manzanita it are Alary Elliott, Don Smith, best brands sells at 6*4 to 7c per I. O. O. F. can. It Is so much cheaper that many the water front. jed a drop j r0ni 1374 to 1300 street it was hit squarely in the cen- Elmer Olsou, Hob Sparks and Edwin N. G.— Theo. A. Glass. people who ordinarily prefer fresh * * * | members. Economic conditions and ter by the Eaton car, which was trn- Gebhard, directed by Edith Bohnut. V. G.— Geo. L. Marsh. To you who have never seen Du- the mentb*rsliip*drive coming so late I veling east at a high rate o f speed, The second play “ One Hundred milk are feeding tanned ntllk to Sec’y.— J. e . Vincent. their children. Many people fail jo luth let us say that the city lies a t 1 |n the fall were the principle rea- The Adams car was hit so hard that Dollars” furnished good entertain Treas.— Wm. Musty. the extreme end of Lake Superior on | ¡.ons given for this, u is hoped 11 » lid sideways for about fifteen ment, gome more laughs, u moral understand why this should be so. REBKKAH8 the northern shore. Across the St. that more members will join even feet and then overturned, landing in lesson aud is tided with human in- All canned milk go*« through near N. G.— Mrs. Catherine Merritt. Louis river, which flows into me ] yet a» Jackson County wish very the ditch on the top. The car was teiesi from start to tinisn. it is ly every process fresh milk does— V. Q.— Mrs. Martha Booth. The Eaton uirecteu by Eudora Dohnert and the i that Is, in the dairy, it must be milk here, and is the boundary between much to hold their lead aud retain practically demolished. Sec y.— Mrs. Minnie Buckles. Minnesota and Wisconsin, is the city! the gold and silver cup given by tho car received only minor damage, and ca*t tueiuties: Ethel Freeman. Em- ed Into clean receptacles, strained Treas.— Miss Bessie Fredenburg. How of Superior, Wisconsin. Extending state. the driver was uninjured. uta Dunn, Ea Vincent, Dorothea and haul d to the factory. Warden— Mrs. Mary Richardson then, can It be sold so much cheap Mr. Adams, who lives about a mile Hedgpath and June Furry. irom the center of the city of Du-j A „ cW uult> ju tuB Alder Creek Conductress— Mrs. Sallie Musty er? luth across the lake is a sort of sand-! BBhool district, was organized recent- north of town, was on his way to There will be musical numbers Inside Guard— Mrs. Emma Cleas- The milk control law may be all spit about 500 feet wide aud about ly by Mrs. james K. Ho. y, county work and was bringing his son to before the plays and immediately •a. five miles long, known as Minnesota president. The teacher is presiuent 8ch° o1 when the acc,dl?nt occurred. afterwards three hours of dancing ‘ right, but people are wondering why Outside Guard— Mrs. Clara Vin there should be such a differ*nee lu Point. This point forms the greai with fifteen numbers and v.hile with music by Merrill's orchestra. cent. Duluth harbor. There Is a shorter county school officers discourage “ Doorkeepers” Elect A good time is assured to all at | price between canned and fresh R. S. N. Q.— Airs. Ida Henderson. tnilk. point extending from the Wisconsin holding of offices by teachers we tending at a very nominal door L. S. N- G.— Mrs. Iva Coplnger. shore which nearly meets with that hope this ’ baby’’ unit thrives and Officers for 1939 charge and everyone is cordially in U. S. V. G.— Mrs. Luzella Damon. from the Minnesota side, leaving a will soon become self sustaining. vited to come. D. A . R. Sponsors L. S. V. G-— Mrs. Marthlna Hugger Th Doorkeepers class of the Fed natural canal through which the Thi usual activiti s were recounted, Chaplain— Mrs. Etta Purkeyplle. - , current of the river flows sluggishly most schools having hot lunches. erated church held a meeting at the, Economics Clubs Musician— Mrs. Betta Pankey. home of Mrs. Wallace Freeland Sat- Old Friend visits into the lake. Originally there was Many projects pertaining to the wel There were about 90 members of no other opening Into the bay, but fare of boys and girls were progress urday. The purpose of the meeting A t Treichler Home The Crater Lake Chapter of the the lodges in attendance. The Med was to elect their officers for the many years ago the people of Dulutu ing sutlsfuetorily. Mrs. 13. C. Forsy Daughters of the American Revolu ford Hobekah lodge attended In a Judge J. W. Kneeshaw of Pern- tion Is taking an active Interest in became tired of going so far out of the, district president told of the coming year. body. A short business meeting was heldlblna, N. D., accompanied by his 4-H honte economics club work In the way to get from the lake to the state convention to be held in Klam Following the Install refresn- city and cut an artificial cun ¿1 ath Falls April 7-10 inclusive as it the following officers belug elected: daughter and nephew, left by motor Jackson county, reports L. B. Fran ments were served. through .Minnesota Point close to is so close all who can possibly do President, Wanda Faye Cassinan. car for the south Tuesday alter vis cis, county club agent, by offering a Vice President, Ruth Freeland; Sec- iting George W. Trelchier of Ceutrul scholarship to the 1939 4-H club the north shore. so are urged to attend. The maxi retary-Trtasurer, Luvene Hilkey; Point, a ilfe-long friend. • • • summer school which will be held Dinner Postponed mum expense was estimated at $15 Corresponding Reporter, Maxine A y They are now vlsltlug the Judges at Oregon State College, Corvallis. Picture to yourselves that great each. By Civic Club ers; Associate Teacher, Wanda Faye son, who is a prominent physician The scholarship will be awarded to land-lock* d bay. nearly seven miles The Home interest conference at Cassinan. The Civic club wishes to announce In San Jose. They will also visit in the Jackson county girl who has an long by five miles wide and think Corvallis will be held at the college Refreshments of hot chocolate and Los Angeles and at the home of his outstanding record tn lionte econom that owing to the basketball game what a paradise that was (and still from February 7 to 13. Thursday cinnamon rolls were served by Mrs. son-in-law, Herbert Trelchier and ics 4-H club work during 1939 and between the C. P. Alumunl and the is) for pleasure craft. The year wo February 9 will be P.T.A. day when Freeland and Mrs. Grimes. wife, who Is a daughter of the who has not previously attended 4-H Red Heads, held on the 23rd, they speak of was 1890, long before the Mrs. W. C. Walls, state president will postpone their pot luck dlnnir Judge, at New Gulf, Texas. summer school. internal combustion engine had re and Mrs. William Kletzer, chairman uutil a later date. The cluh Is In Mr. Trelchier has spent consider The activity was announced by volutionized power-driven boats and for legislature in home and school, Royal Neighbors back of all school athletics. At the able time trying to figure out the Mrs. B. B. Lowry, Regent and Mrs. sailing was in its prime. Evenings will be speaker». time the date was announced for the Enjoy Meeting Tues. relationship between the Judge aud R. E. Green, chairman of the Girl and Sundays always found the hay At this time the delegates retired dinner, it was not known there was himself. dotted with sailboats of every kind Homemakers committee, both of the to the various conference groups The Royal Neighbors met Tuesday The Judge has been u member ot Crater Lake Chapter. Other people to be a game on that night. and description. There were the breaking up at the call for luncheon, Announcement of the date for the with Mrs. Olive Dean at her farm the North Dakota bench for more who will serve on the committee and pretentious yachts of the Dulut’ i whleh was delicious and served by home, west of Central Point. dinner will be made as soon as ar than 40 years and is one of the Yacht Club, mingled with cat-boats, select the club member who will re the Jacksonville P.-T.A. in the rangements can be made for the There was a large attendance. The state's oldest jurists in point of ser ceive the award are; schooners, sloops, sailing canoes and Mrs. J. A. grange dining room. Grange ball. vice. He is making a winter motor new officers were Installed at this occasionally* a “ Mackinaw” fishing Perry, Medford; Mrs. Nell von der At 1:30 the Jacksonville high meeting by Mrs. Marjorie Pearson, tour, having come to Medford over boat. It was in one of the latter Hellen, Antelope; Mrs. Mabel C. school band, uniformed In scarlet with Mrs. Hanson as ceremonial the northern route. that the kid and his big brother had Mack, county home demonstration Williamsons Attend and white capes and caps played marshal, both officers were visitors the big adventure of their lives. agent; and L. E- Francis, county Meeting of Plumbers stirring numbers under the direction from Medford. After the meeting * • « club agent. Past Matrons Club of Professor R. A. Botts. Three the hostess was assisted by Mes Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Williamson It was In the fall about deer hunt songs were beautifully rendered by a dames Patterson, Bursell and Haley A t Martin Home Mrs. Arthur and son, Eustace and left Thursday morning for Portland, ing time that the two youths decided girls sextette with Mrs. Harriet Eck- in serving delicious refreshments. to go over to the mouth of the Bril’ The Past Matrons Club of Nevita his wife were dinner guests at a where Mr. Williamson will attend a man, their teacher, at the piano. The next meeting will be with meeting of the directors of the Ore river some thirty-five miles up the Chapter, O. E. S. met at the home birthday dinner In honor of Mrs. The afternoon session signaled Mrs. Bursell. Association of Master Wisconsin shore for a hunt. The of Mrs. Elsie Martin, Wednesday Carrol Powell's birthday at the A. E. gon state Plumbers. Mrs. Williamson will at Powell home Tuesday evening elder brother was a member of a the first county council meeting January 18 for one o’clock luncheon fifteen years ago. Mrs. Myron Root, tend a meeting of the officers of the club which owned one of the “ Mack Mrs. Driver Returns with 22 members and three visitors State Auxiliary of Master Plumbers, inaw’ ’ boats, about a thirty-footer firat president presided, gave a re- pre«ent. Mrs. McGown and Mrs. Per From Eastern Trip ry of which she Is president. Those boats were the invention of|B" “ ‘ e and introduced the speakers, of Reames Chapter, also Mrs. Plans will be made for the annual the lake fishermen and were rigged 8a*d organization of the Rowan of Rockford. 111. Mrs. Gibson Driver returned to convention to be held In May, nt something like a schooner without a ! Jack8° n County Council was a van- Acting hostesses were, Alice Han jib. The fore mast was placed l u ture and sh>' w' th Mr8’ OHn Arn8pi* ’ her home on the Old Stage road last ley, Agnes Head, Mollle Neal, Ethel They do me wrong who say I come which nationally known speakers will discuss the problems of the no more, the extreme bow with the main mast co-work and a district president week from a two months vacation Freeman, Leta Kyle, Gay Husband When once I knock and tail to find plumbing Industry, concerning its about amidships. They had a hull at that time had many adventures. trip. and Elsie Martin. During the majority of her so relation to health and sanitation. you in; patterned after a ship’s yawl, point Professor G- A. Brisco spoke as he During the business session offic ed at both ends, and were consider did at that first meeting on “ What journ. Mrs. Driver visited her moth ers were elected for the year: Mrs. For every day I stand outside your door ed one of the safest boats to sail the I think of the P.T.A.” His admira er in Arkansas. E. Faber, President; Mrs. E. Scott, tion and respect has grown for them Mrs. Driver plans to leave here lake. (S lfP (£ l | U r d f P f i | Vice Pres.; Gay Husband, Secretary- And bid you wait, and rise to fight along with their growth and while again the first of February to spend and win. Treasurer. not a perfect organization the need the remainder of the winter months — Judge Walter Malone. As the boat was so largn and tbe THE FEDERATED CHURCH The Junior Matron, Clara Vincent for them has been, Is and will con- in the south, boys had so little baggage they se Phone 61 was Initiated with a beautiful cere Lois aud Sandy Richardson are tlnue to be very, very, greet Th’y cured n lot of sandbags for ballast., Stanley a. Parish, Pastor. mony. leaving for Salem Saturday and If • 1 r , . . . . , . 1 have steadfastly worked for the 00 MILS. E. DAVIS HOSTESS Leaving Duluth at about one o clock . . . , . . All enjoyed a delicious luncheon successful In getting out of the city Bible School ........... Sun. 9:45 A.M. .. . * ... .. jectives as outlined by their found they sailed lazily up the lake. T h e ’ '' 7 T o BEREA V HI BLE C LASS end a most pleasant afternoon. C. E .......................... Sun. 6:30 P.M. plan to go to Baker for a visit. rs forty-two years ago. He begged | bre*ze was so light that the bit Morning Worship .. Sun. 11:00 A.M. the meAhers to forget the fear of craft barely moved and It becam* Mrs. E. Davis of Maple street was Evangelistic Service.. Sun. 7:30 P.M. Mr. and Mrs. .1. C. Woods accom Paper handkerchiefs cheaper— parent toward teacher and teacher apparent that they would not reach hostess to the Berean Bible class on panied Mr. and Mrs. Ayres to Med Prayer Meeting ..... Wed. 7:30 P.M. Roy Jones awaking with a bad cold toward par*nt as all are common their destination before dark. Soj Thursday, January 12, with all o f ford last Friday evening to attend Choir Practee ....... Wed. 8:30 P.M. decided that Instead of turning on clay altbo the teachers may have) about sundown they ran their boat ! ficers present. An Interesting busi tbe Installation of officers of th»- People are asked to note the the light, he would tear a piece of more book knowledge. He closed ashore among the rocks and cooked ness and devotional session was led Daughters of Union Veterans. Mrs. change in Wednesday prayer meet cloth out of an old shirt as he knew with this statement “ do your best supper. Just before dark they no-| by President Mrs. Bessie Williams. Ora Cox acted as Installing officer right where it was. He struggled ing hour from 8:00 PM. to 7:30 and forget f*he lnrld* nt." tlced a huge cloud-bank in the west; A beautiful tribute in the form of and Mrs. Hubbard was Installing and pulled until he mastered thq P.M. Also to note that choir prac Mrs. Una B. Inch, supervisor of s poem honoring Mrs. Sarah Warn chaplain. and fearing tHat a storm might catch garment and had a piece that would tice is on Wednesday Instead of them on the windward shore where rural, schools, spoke of the rural er, who has Just passed her 85tb serve as nose piece. Behold his dis Thursday nights. the breakers would be sure to smash needs of P.-T.A. Among other! birthday anniversary was read by Ladles Bible Class will be held in may when he discovered next morn GR ANG E NOTES their boat to bits. \he lads hurried-j fhlngs she said, “ forget money m a k - ^ j rs j5,,na Qresham. Mrs. Warner ing the handkerrhii f came from the the church on Tuesday at 3:30 P M. ly packel their belongings Into th-1 in* schemes, arduous comtii (,e€n an Invalid for the past sev- There will be a meeting of the Friday, January 2 0 , is regular leg of a pair of brand new shorts. boat and pushed her out as far a* but d p ud on county leadership to , raj years Missionary society on Thursday at meeting night of the C. P. Grange. need Is Is just just' they dared and dropped anchor ,ra*n ....... worker«, th ne-d jfc program of > ntertalnment City Treasurer Jones’ wife threat 2:30 p m. in the church. The Lecture Hour will start at Then they rurled down on the sand- **« great in rural dt 'riita a- in tow 1 >,aTjn(f been prepared, visiting was 8 p m and hr an open meeting, any ening to buy him another pencil 1 “ “ bags »0 sleep (and if you think sand-1or city for co-operation between CHURCH OF CHR1MT enjoyed and refreshments served by one Interested In feed values is wel- sharpener, as the one he has is used hags make a good b“ d. just try It home and school Clifton A. Phillips. Minuter Mesdames Louise Grim**, Louise .come to attend, as tbe program will for other purpose*. once.) Mr. E. H. Hedrick, superintendent Ayers and »he hostess Bible 8ebool 10:00 A.M. Roland constat of slides and a lecture on Mr. Dixaon walking down street, • • • ¡of Medford schools, talked on the Hover Superintendent. Mra. Lyle Thirty-five guest* were present new discoveries In feed values, swinging a link of bologna, which At about midnight It began to | trend of modern education. He *»i<1 on this Gregory, Primary Superintendent. occasion. Entertainment! Mr. and Mra. Arnold Bohn rt, Mr. rain. And how It can pour In that! that the power of the P.T.A. was a commltt-e for the February meet-; and Mr*. O. C. Maust, Mrs. J. 8 . he Intended to use as a billy club Communion and Preaching 11:00 country In five minutes thev were r(.ro, n1ird f Brt and challenged par- tng will be Mrs. Lucy Rlther and Lydlard, Mr. Wm. Foley and Leon- Mrs. Jennie White saying she A. M. wet to the skin and almost frozen lQ p a ^ p . , , , ,n the ,,p of Mrs Arthur Mead. Solo, Mrs. Ruth Hover. \ ard Freeman attended the Grange didn't know if it was cold or not as And then eame th* wind and the ti ^ „ Christian Endeavor 6:30 P.M. ■ - — Council at JacksonrlUe night and re- »he bad brok‘ n her therometcr. . .. .. . - „ ippli atk>n k a tv ltu n Mndlnn » h lt e Hn.» of breaker* rr^pt near r . .. Th#* young folk« of the Chriatlau ported a vary good attendance from! Evangelistic Service 7:30 P.M. and nearer Soon they saw that “ nd « * tlm,> *° pr,ct,oe Church will hold a social get-to- ¡ „ h , he county Mra. Rowen and Mrs. Kuchman Strmon subject: “ The Ceneology of their only hope for safety was >0 at horn* what Is learn* d in s c h o o l wath■ r meeting every Saturdav Thursday February 6th th» Ways out taking In the town this after Jesus. Whose Son Is He.” 8 pfdal pull up the anchor, hoist a close Th«lr criterion would continue to b nll(ht Saturday night a group, and Means committee are sponsoring noon. Mrs. Neal and Mrs Peck j o l t music. Mixed quartette. reefed fore—ai! and try to get »way to teach youth the most worthwhile of about 23 gsthered at the Hanson! an evening’s entertainment, which j ing th«m » » the Men’s Shop Prayers snd Bible Study Wednes day 7:30 P.M. Leader. Mrs. Milton ■ • - u » - including art. music - and - - - vo-, - home for a taffy pull. Mr. and Mrs. * promises lo be are high in every re- studies Recorder Tex saving be wished Houston. rational guidance, also a revival *n Milton Houston helped with tbe en-|spect. Two plays will be presented, Just b-fore dark the boys had no Radio. K M E P Thursday 7:00 tertalatneat. This coming Saturday j followed by 2 hours o f dancing Mer the new administration wouldn't he Mr*. Mack ticed a tux -owing a huge boom 0f , a' * ocr,CT — - Mabel 1 — * spok» ^ tki . will m»et at the Clif- rill's orchestra are furnishing tbe so darntd «nergetlc snd would quit P M looae log* up th» lak« toward th» brt bom» for a Cum«! Work! Pray’ Let wor- a »»**1 want** 1 * dine» The pobtic Is cordially Invited pestering him and l»t him get caught ai (Continued on Page Four) O.S.C. It was a worthwhile meeting. | supper shtp together. up op his work. Mo »»•end M. A. (Dud) Adams, chairman of In looking back through the yeur» the local school board, and an etn* we see a picture ot a summer spent I | ployee of the Lewis super Service lu Duluth when the preacher's sou ¡station in Mtdford, sustained minor was lu his <arly tetns. An older head and side injuries and his son, brother was running a plumblug About sixty five members repre Elmer, aged 8, suffered cuts on the shop there and had offered to give senting ten units of P.T.A. conven- face from broken glass Monday us a job during the summer vaca-, >d iu the Jacksonville grange hail, morning when the car in which they ilon. \v hat a time we had in that v>eunesuay J a n u a r y i s tor the see- were riding was struck by one drlv-n j B h o w e d S o w h at?- J