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CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN CENTRAL POIN T. OREGON. THUIIHDAY, VOLUME XI C ivic Club H olds February M eetin g Memories WEDDING DUES DELO AI CHURCH FKBRCAKY a. 19SS Pot Luck Dinner to Be Hela Feb. 2Í N I'MUER 17 R ichardsons E njoy N orthern Trip; V isit E astern Ore. BANWELL SPEAKS ID CIVIC CLUB AI WED. MEET The Civic Club met W ednesday afternoon with about 20 members Mr. au d Mrs. S anford Richardson n MtMiMMUNHnil present, a Litany or Club Collect and d a u g h te r C harlotte left S a tu r Oil iu the stilly uight, was handed to the P resident by Mrs. day the 21st of J a n u a r y for Corvallis lire slu m b er's cha in hath bound m I^awrenc.^ which will be used to where they were over-night guests F ond memory brings the light open the meeting with from now oil. The Civic Club wishes to announce of Mr. Kichardsou s aunt, Mrs. C u n Oi oth e r days a ro u n d me. Following is a copy of sam e; t h a t the long delayed covered dish ningham . Sunday m orning they con Th,e smiles, th e te ars, luncheon will be held at the grange tinued on to Salem where they visit Ot boyhood’s years. t h e r e u e r a i e d church in Central Keep us, o Lord, from pettiness. hall Tuesday F eb ru ary 21 a t 6:3u At the regula r monthly meeting ed Mr. R ichardson's brother-in-law Let us be large in th o u g h t, in word, The w ords of love th e n spoken, t oiui vtas tne scene ot all impresoive o'clock. This is a big get-together of the Ladles' Civic club a t the a n d sister, Dr. an d Mrs. W a rd Davis. in died. The eyes t h a t shown weuu.ng Ceremony Iasi Sunuay a i l t r - meeting for all who are Interested They continued th e ir Journey T h u rs library Wednesday afternoon Mr. A. Now dim med and gone. Let us be done with fault finding uuon a t 2 o c.oca wneu Miss u o u e r ia in Central Point in any way. Friends day a fte rnoon, traveling on the H. Banwell, m anager of the Jackson The cheerful b t a r t s now broken. and leave off self seeking. Can Key, a u u g u te r of air. an u jars. from far and wide a re welcome, Columbia river highway to Umatilla County Cham ber of Commerce, was May we put away all pretense an d Thus in the stilly night. M. T. t aiiitey became the b n u e ol come and bring a covered dish with me,et each o th e r face to face, you or bring an extra dish for your where they spe nt th e night. The the principal speaker of the after- Ere slum ber's chain hath bound m Mrs. E aw iu A lexander Audren, sou next morning continuing *ust, on uoon. Mr. Banwell spoke on the without self pity and w ithout Invited guests. Kond memory brings the light oi J i r . and Mrs. t.nui Anur^n. Coffee, cream and reaching Pendleton they viewed subject of the "V a lue of a Live prejudice. Of o th e r days aro u n d me. The Dnue, given in m a rria g e uy su g a r will be furnished by the club. Civic Club to Us Com m unity.’’ some e xtra ordinary scenery. her la th e r, was lovely in a gown ot May we never be hasty iu ju d g m e n t It has been voted to make this W hen 1 consider ail the friends Mr. Banwell com plimented the F riday a fte rn o o n they arrived at but always generous. wuite satin lasnioned princess lines. an annual event. Make It a big So linked together, ladles on the good work they have B aker where they visited Mr. and A lin g e r l.p veil t i l l in suit lotus Teach us to put into action our b e t tim e in Central Point. Be sure and I've seen uround me fall. Mrs. John Townsend and infant sou. accomplished in the past and sta te d te r Impulses, s tr a ig h t forw ard, troni a braided coronet cap. Her keep this date open. Like leaves in w intry w eather; John Jr. Leaving for home Sunday th a t Ceutral P o in t had one of the unafraid. show er bouquet consisted ol while 1 feel like one m orning they trav e led by way of livest an d most energetic organiza Let us ta k e tim e for all thin g s; roses and lilies of th e valley. Who treads alone Jo h n D a y - P r iiu ville an d Bend. There tions in the county. He compared make us grow calm, serene, F ellow ship N ight Matron ol H onor Mrs. T helma Some banquet hall, deserted; was snow all the way, but had no the work of such organizations to gentle. f a t t e n , sister of tho bride, wore a Whose lights are fled, trouble u n til they reached the th a t of cham bers ot commerce iu G rant th a t we may realize th a t It is A t Church o f Christ lull length frock of blue crepe an d Whose garla n d s dead. Green Springs m o unta in when the la rg e r cities a n d said t h a t the Jack- the little things th a t cre ate dif carried a bouquet of yellow chrysan And all but he departed. rea r end of their car went out. That son County C ha m be r of Commerce ferences; th a t in the big things them um s. T hus in the stilly night. T he Church will assemble at 6:30 was about oue o'clock In the m orn was only too glad to lend its aid to of life we are as one. brid esm aid s were th e two sisters E re slu m b r's chain h a th bound me P.M. on T uesday F eb ru ary 7. Please ing. F o rtu n a te ly for them a couple any project th e local club undertooK. And may we strive to teach and to of the bridegroom, Mrs. David Beng- bad memory brings the light T he speaker called a tte n tio n to know th e g r t a t common W om bring a basket lunch and your owu of boys going to P o rtlan d arrived stou and Miss Vera Andren. They Of o th e r days a ro u n d me. th,e fact t h a t one of the principal atrvlce (plate, cups, etc.) on the scene an d brought them to a n 's h e a r t of us all. were gowned in identical dresses oi causes for re ta rd e d development in An enjoyable and helpful program Central Point. As they w*re leaving And, O Lord let us not forget to be W ith the passing of Olen A rn' j p e a c h lace and carried chrysanthe- is being prepared and m a tte rs ot th e ir car they saw a car drive up any com munity is Jealousy aud lack kind. spiger an o th e r link in the chain of i m um s ot a light bronze hue tied common Interest will be discussed. an d stop and a couple got out. They of cooperation am ong the citizens of men who labored and fought l ° “ ^wltu peach riboon. Mr. Banwell, m anager of the Ja ck - Come! and Fellowship with Us! were very uneasy aud wondered the town. He urged his h ea rers to g e t h t r iit the ea rlier years of tills | Alan Carley acted as beet man for son County Chamber of Commerce, w hat would h app u to th e ir car aud lay aside all such thlugs and to con county is broken. And in his pass- y r A udren and ushers were A rth u r gave an address on what th* Civic MR. OV ERTURE PRAISES its contents. Now s tr a n g e us It tinue to curry on the good work iug this county loses a man wlioae j ,jo0jt ull(j w illia m Auoott. club could do for C entral Point FRESHMAN CLASH a. enis, Sunday Mr. and Mrs. V alen they have sta rted . He especially place will be h ard to f>ll. No maiij COUple took tb. ir vows a t an which was greatly enjoyed an d gave Mr. Overturf, who has been Fresh-, tine visited in K lam ath F alls and urged th a t the beautification con of o u r tim e was more loyal to His a i ta r ta n k e d with ferns, white chry- the ladles many new thoughts. One retu rn in g home late, saw the Rich tests started several years ago ue friends, his town and his district. s a n ta e m u m a n d candlebra with tall Inc.dent he told of Seeing a group man Class advisor this year, say he ardson cur. They stopped uud tried again un d erta k en und th a t the club * • • is sorry to leave them. He also »aid white tapers. T he Rev. D. E. Mil of sailors join hands an d face th e use its influence to e nc ourage the This w riter had the privilege of lard united the cou p l9 in m arriage ocean and on Inquiring what it that they a re exceptional young to raise someone In the car aud city council in its work for the bet tinaily they went on to the Junction people— both as pupils and individ friendship with Mr. A rnspiger for with th e ring ceremony. m eant was told th a t "U nited we te rm e n t of th e city. and made inquires and also culled uals. more th a n a q u a r te r of a century. P rio r to the ceremony, Miss Ruby sta n d and divided we fall". L ater As a special program which he a t th e all night cafes in Ashland. During the years when Medford was W ebster a t the piano, played "Love's In the meeting It was voted to use believed would he of im m ense value L ater they found o u t it was Mrs. building up from an oversized coun Idol.’’ Sh also played the wedding this as a closing ceremony for th e Valentine's b r o th e r ’s car. After to the f u tu re development of the try village to a real city he had ¡m arch from .Viencieis.-'Obn. jelub. I t was also m entioned th a t city, Mr. Banwell urged the cutting reaching Ceutral I’olyt Mr. R ichard charge ot much of thj? city’s affairs. One h u ndred and fifty guests the club was growing an d needed of weeds along the streets an d high son called his fa th e r Jesse R ichard L ater as m a nage r of the Medford i were bidden to the beautiful cere - 1 more dishes and especially knives ways abo u t tow n and the planting of There is a destiny th a t m akes us son and they re tu rn e d to Green an d T alent irrigation districts he tttooy. I an d forks. It is th o u g h t t h a t per- trees. He called atten tio n to the 4 bro th ers; Springs an d fixed up sente flares on had much to do with the upbuilding b ouow tng the w edding rites a r e - . haps many have dishes and also d e th e road to w arn people. It was need ot m aking the highways ot the None goes his way alone; of o u r county’s agric u ltu re. In ception w a s j i e l d at the home of th e l carded knives and forks th a t they six o clock when Mr. Richardson got valley more attractive, especially in Ail th a t we send Into the lives ot both jobs we used to come In con br.de's p are nts in Central P o i n t . 'n o lo nger use, if they knew that the o th e rs home. Bert Peck tow ed the car the cities. tact w ith him and always found him F o rty guests were present. Mrs.¡Civic club could use them they Iu closing Mr. Banwell urged the home Monday and It is now in the Comes back into our own. ready to help. P aukey was assisted by .Mrs. Victor would gladly d o nate to the club. ladies to notify him of any special hospital. — Edwin M arkham Bursell. Mrs. J. C. Cook presided events they were sponsoring in order Again, as president of the Jack- and Mrs. P atto n , (he maid of honor, th a t he m ight p u t them on the air Some one repeating something son County C h a m b e r of Commerce served the bridal cak- . W h ite chry- W illow Spring« Item s H ealth Dr. and In tho dally broadcasts over KMED. By Morgan Jones th a t Bob Moore said and Mrs. Moore the w riter came ¡n close contact santiicm um s decorted the rooms and saying "you Just ought to hear the N urse to H old C linic with Olen, for It was u nder his ad- tal)je Mr. T. L. Duncan hag been doing th in g s he says to me.” m inistration t h a t w,e first began our: M issionary S ociety A lter the reception, Mr. an d Mrs some repair work a t th* Willow A baby clinic will be held in the duties on the board of directors of A ndren l i f t for C anada on their Spring School house this week. H ears Inspiring T alk Mrs. F la h a rty w riting a card to Health house ut Central P o lut bet th a t Institution. And we venture to wedding trip. They will m a k e th e ir Mr. Clifton F. Smith has butch h e r parents, telling them th a t she ween 1:15 an d 3:15 P.M. on F riday say t h a t no m em ber of th a t body home in Medford at n u m b e r 3 ered pigs this week. T he Missionary society of the was coming to visit them, aud afte r F e b ru a ry 10. ever w orked h ard e r th a n did he. i Luring Court. Dr. A. E. Merkle, the county F ed era ted church m e t a t th e home Mr. David E. Wilson has had she arrived for her visit, bringing F o r u golug-uway ensemble, Mrs. electricity established In his home, w ith her the card from the postof- health doctor and Mrs. Friable, the of Mrs. L. C- Grim es T hursday a f te r W* adm it th a t we sometim es get boucle suit on the old S tage road recently. C entral Point nurse, will conduct noon. Miss Irene Dawning, who haa flee. ra th e r lonesome when we look A ndren wore a g r . i n and black accessories. spent 12 years in E quador, gave an the clinic. Mr. Jim West Joined th e Eagles around and notice how many of the inspiring talk to the ladles. D iphtheria im m unization a n d lodge last Monday night. MI hsos Dopp and Dodson being Mrs. Andren, a popular resident men with whom we cam e in contact Mr. J o h n W. Hilkey has sta rte d to very much excited upon learning sm all pox vaccination will be a v a il Miss Dawning stated t h a t the and w ith whom we w orked in those of Central P oint for many years, th e r e was to be an unm arried te ac h able to those desiring it. gre a te st conflict of th e people of far-aw ay days have gone from grad u a ted from the high school and build a garage this week- Mr. F re Wolfe and D. E. Wilson er on the high school staff. The clinic is held for children up E quador is not physical, but sp irit am ong us. One by one they drop out I la te r irora N orthw estern School of to six years of age. A cordial invit ual a n d the power of God is th e only butchered Tuesday. annd still we hang on. We werej Commerce in Portland. Mrs. Eide coming from G rants ation is extended all who wish to answ er. These poor, under-privileg checking up the oth e r day and found | Mr. A ndren is a Medford high I’ass to find o u t why o u r city t r e a come. ed people respond much m ore q uick th a t of the crew of men who worked school g r a d u a te an d a g r a d u a te of s u re r needs tw o pencil sharpeners. ' ” ly to the Gospel th a n do th e people with us building a saw mill on the University of Oregon in Eugene. ot th e United S tates and live a holy old Jacksonville railway west of Med P rio r to her w .dding, Mrs. A udren Vestal T h a rp changing bottles F a rew ell Dinner and se parated life af te r they believe ford back in 1918, all a re dead but was feted at several delightful a f with his m other and tu r n in g her For Mr. O verturf more th a n o u r people. one. Only one p rin te r is left on the fairs. Mrs. Victor Bursell, assisted mineral oil down the sink an d leav active list am ong those with whom by Miss Alice H anley and Mrs. J. C. I t was a very heart-searching ing his bottle of water for her. A farewell d inne r was given for message for us all and showed us we w orked when we first came 1° Cook, was hostess for a tea and Mr. J a m e s O verturf, who is leaving Medford. T h at is F re d S t i n n e t t of shower. G u tsts were members of the Mrs. Maud Davis reports s h e i« here to accept a position with the o u r privileges as believers to give By T. C. HAAS the Mail Tribune. the message of Salvation to these P ast M a tro n ’s club of Nevita c h a p t ; (R ead ills column exclusively in The well and healthy and as ornery as governm ent, by th e freshm an class people. • • • er, O. E. S. ever. American. Hc«r his ta lk s over W ednesday evening. And finally, in tr ib u te to the radio KGW F rid a y 6 :1 3 P.M.) A splendid meal consisting of "most noble R om an of them all", H enry K llburn, who has been in You should have seen the h o r ri P. T . A . N O T E S This series of articles th a t I will m eat loaf, mashed potatoes, green bed with the flu. is Improving. His Olen A rnsptger, whose life came the fied expression on the face of Mr. write exclusively in Central Point peas, celery tips and small pickles, m o th e r Mrs. Green, who was serious nearest to m easuring up to the O verturf who said, "A gallon,’’ and an d Jello topped with whipped ly ill, has im proved enough so as to The executive board ot Central for The American will deal with two sta ndard set by K ipling— looked up to see eight gallons of gas Point P.T.A. held a business meet- g. neral m a tte rs— in te rnationa l rela cream was served. be able to bo up and is staying a t gurgling into the gas tank. "If you can talk with crowds a n d l j n g ut tho W alter Gebhard home tionships specifically an d world a f Following the d inner Mr. Over the K ilburn home. keep your virtue, ' Tuesday J a n u a r y 31. They decided fairs generally— and a s h o r t note We never see Baby, the campus tu r f was presented with a toilet set. Or w alk with K ings—-nor lose t b e ! to hire two high school girls to care which will be devoted to telling you ru n ab o u t, chugging a bout o u r fair Woodrow Phillips made the p rese nt common touch, for small children d u ring regula r som ething of the most im p o rta n t city any more. We miss her. ation, expressing the appreciation of If n e ith e r foes n o r loving friends; meetings. Mrs. M artha Booth gave event on the Pacific Coast, th the class for Mr. O v ertu rf's he!p can h u r t you, , a rep o rt on th e h o t lunch project. Golden Gate In ternational Exposi Mr. Je w e tt is causing no end of d u rin g his te rm as fre shm a n class I T H E F ED E R A T E D CHURCH If ail men count w ith you, b u t n o u e j T h e welfare chairm an afte r a tion, which opens Its portals on com ment, with his fast gam e of advisor. Phone 51 F ebruary 1 8 , and on which, due to too much, I thorough investigation found th a t badm inton, he being a whiz, but de Stanley O. Pariah, Pastor. If you can fill th e unforgiving the eighteen children who a r e get- my position as C hairm an of th e Ore- claring th a t he has to rest a month S tates Banquet H eld Bible School .............. Sun. 8:45 A M m inute .tin g free lunches a re w orthy and ' *<” >’■ San Francisco W o rld ’a F air between games. Sun. 6:1 0 I’ M. A t M edford Church C ■ W ith sixty seconds’ w orth of d ie t- ¡ th a t it was very necessary to g iv e 1 commission, I am fairly well ln- Morning W orship .. Sun. 11:00 A.M. ance run, ¡them this help. At present this pro- formed. E verett F a b e r is also swinging a T he S tates Banquet held In tho Evangelistic Service.. Sun. 7:3 0 P.M. Yours is the ea rth , and everything j jw t j„ j u*t short of being self s u p - 1 First a* to in te rnationa l affairs: mean racket. Methodist Church of M* dford Tues P ra y er Meeting ...... Wed. 7:3 0 P.M. t h a t's In it. I porting but all th o u g h t it should In your daily papers you read of the And— which is m o r -y o u ’ll be a continue as long as funds will per- various international s i t u a t i o n s Skipper Smith intim ating th a t day evening, drew a full house. This Choir Practce ......... Wed. 8:30 P.M. People a re asked to note the Man, my s o n ! ’’ rait. T he Neely-Pettlngill Bill on! which com m and the w orld’s atten- badm inton is a swell game— b u t| was the fourth 10th a n n u a l States A complete tu rk e y dinner change in Wednesday prayer meet motion picture« was discussed and Mon; you only realize usually th a t skiing now. T h e re ’« sport for the dinner. Mrs. H. C. W illiamson was appoint-j some im portant decision Is pending red blooded guys, who can really was served. The following program ing hour from 8:0 0 PM. to 7:10 N ew Light Te»ter P.M. Also to not# th a t choir prac took place: ed to bring s a m e before the a s so c ia - ,— th a t some vital change is cont»m- ta k e It. tice la on Wednesday Instead of Invocation, Rev. Joseph Knotts. tion. ¡plated or in the m aking; you do not I In stalled by G rim es T hursday nights. Solo, W. P. Brooks. Mrs. Ronald Gandee. Mrs. Mervyn have the history of the event or the | And the young lady who did most "I n f o rm a tio n Please," m aster of L. C. Grimes has installed a n e w jn i e a s o n and Mrs. Marshal W eidman backgronnd of the situation before | of her skiing by picking ber«e|f out CHURCH O F CHRIST (This W eaver Electric headlight tester In wm j,,, asked to serve on the Sum -¡you. Now if you could be given this of snow d rifts rem a rking, ’’Who ceremonies, E verett Faber. Clifton A. Phillip«. Minister unique program selection continued hi» shop a t the A ssociat'd Service mf,r R oundup committee. Regular history and background, you would w ants I t? ” Bibi« School 1 0 :00 A M. Roland for abo u t a half hour an d consisted station. T he new te ste r m akes it m eeting of P.T.A. on F riday Feb- \ undoubtedly get a considerably ( possible for people of this city t o ! r a ary 3 will honor Mrs. Pheob*>! clearer u n dersta nding of th e situs- A wife sim ply ca n 't win. Example: of questions regarding states of the Hover, Supt. Communion an d Preaching 11:00 get th is necessary check-up dom M e a n t and Mrs. Ale* Birney, found- 1 Mon—a b etter picture of th# pending Mrs Davis w inning a dime from u n io n .) "A T rib u te to These United A M . locally, w ithout having to go to Med- ora of Nation« Congee«* of P a re n ts ev*nt The f u tu re is very often fore- M il's and th e n having to pay for C hristian E ndeavor 6:30 P.M. S ta te s,” Dr. S idney Hal) of Salem told by the past. It is th is picture bla coffee with It. ford as in the past. This ts on* and Teacher« Evangelistic Service 7:30 P.M Solo, R obert Wright and historical background which more service for t h e benefit of tb**j - - . Mrs. Phillips will bring special And bow a b o u t Dou P atte rso n | America. community which enables us to k“»P Mrs. Roy Long of Salem » a s » this series of article« will a t te m p t to music and the Sermon subject 1* our money at homo. ; guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. rive you through th e columns of practicing badm inton dow Q a t bta Mr. and Mrs. Ray W yatt ar« the "The W ork of Joeus Trom Genesis s ta tio n ? No w onder he Is so good If your car lights »re not working Try, called here by the «serious ill- Tha American. However, l*t tt be clearly under- a t the game. T he way be doe» Isj proud parents of a baby boy born To llevelation.’’ prop-rly see Mr. Grime« at once an d nee» of h e r m o th e r Mr«. McFarland P rayer and Bible Study Wednes he will soon fix them This service of Trail, 1» caring for Mrs. Fry, whe stood at the very outset that propag ta k in g n n fair advantage, we d on’t at the Saered e H a rt hospital last day 7:1 0 P M. nig h t a t 12 o'clock. ■ II have gw a«c rack#. is done at a nominal cost. 1« g at tM* tim e fConttnned mi Pa^» Four) b y ihe Editor »So what?- International Relations World Affairs (Slip (Hljurrlfpa j