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CENTRAL VOLUME Xl AME RICAN CENTRAL POINT, OREGON. THURSDAY, JULY 1;», 108» ¡ FORMER LOCAL aa a ai . A aaaataaa*«a NUMBER 40 Business Holds Key"' To Future — Gifford ________ ! _____ _____ ____ - — — 1 tell you, telle«, it's kindn cheerin' to have Friend Bob of the "In this country we began with August Tribune, in his best "Har SI HE.NEt'TADY, N. V. UPS)—In i va-a-rd’’ manner, come right out in the contribution« of business enter democracy in politics. We followed prise lies the hope for the future with democracy in education and in meetin’ and take a polite poke at spite of temporary set-backs and his erstwhile friend and little tin I of mankind, Walter S. Gifford, Pres disappointments we have made real Miss Marjorie Mansiield, daugh-1 ident of the American Telephone and progress toward democracy in ma god, FDR. And the best of it is. what has taken Bob so long to as- ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. I Mansfield Telegraph Company, said here re terial well-being. We already have a higher standard of living In this simulate is prezacklv what this col >f Santa Barbara, Calif., was united cently: "Modern business management country than anywhere else in the n marriag e l <> Clifford Edwin Bos umn has been preaching for at least I should be, and for the most part is, world and we. in business, look for well, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bos six years. Witness the following: imbued with an interest in the pu ward with confidence to further pro well of Central Point Sunday after blic welfare,’’ Mr. Gifford asserted. gress toward the goal of democracy * • • noon at 2 o'clock on June 11. "Since it is business with the aid In material well-being, a goal that “In spite of all the billions spent: The service took place in the of science that is the creator of ma Is to be attained not by taking away in spite of all the experiments tried; beautiful gardens of the Mansfield terial well-being, it is to business, from one and giving to another but home at in 2410 Castillo street who CAN deny, there are still mil developing and expanding under a by producing more for all. Success Santa Barbara. Dr. William Max lions of people on relief, even more well of the Santa Barbara State col system of free enterprise, that we will mean much for the cause of millions unemployed, and genuine lege performed the ceremony in the must look largely for th«' improve peace and the happiness of man ment of the lot of mankind. kind. ~ and permanent prosperity as far presence of the two families and a i around the corner as when Mr. few intimate friends. I The bride, given in marrage by Roosevelt's predecessor first dis her father, had as her matron of covered it. One can be for or honor her sister. Mrs. Oris McCart against the New Deal, but how can ney. i Carl Boswell was his brother's ANYONE dispute the fact that from The Sunday School of the Feder Mayor Powell this week filed THIS standpoint, I T HASN'T best man. ated church will hold their annual with the recorder a formal veto of the Mrs. Patrick Flenny played WORKED!” the action of the city council in picnic in the Grants Pass Park Sat wedding music. urday of this week. Everyone who • • • A receipt ion followed the cere- granting permission to E. C Keener can is asked to furnish cars to take to conduct a private dancing school And we contend that it will be mony. the children to the park. All those Mr. and Mrs. Boswell left after and recreation club in this city. The who will furnish cars are asked to from just that standpoint that FDR the rites for a wedding trip to the mayor gave as his reason for the get In touch with A. W. Ayers or A. and all his crew will be judged in Golden Gate International expost veto that he believed the matter J. Milton at once. the coming election. In spite of all ion on Treasure Island and Oregon. should have more complete investi Cars will leave from the church the rosy promises; of all the blatant Phey will make their home in Taft, gation before a vote is taken. who A delegation from the Civic Club promptly at 9 o'clock and all where Mr. Boswell is Instructor in be braying of the jackass and its press desire transportation should called on the city officials this week mechanical drawing and metal in there o ntlme agents (and our waste basket is and stated that in the opinion of the , he Taft Union high school and proof that they are multitudinous), lunior high school. club this matter should b s | the New Deal just ‘ HASN T FORK The bride is a graduate of the thoroughly investigated before any •Santa Barbara State college and has definite action was taken. They re ED.” teaching the past year in Santa quested that the council rescind its • • • previous action and look carefully Maria. The Oddfellow & Rebekah mem Just today we chanced to pick up Mr. Boswell is a graduate of Ore into the matter. In deference to the wishes of the ' bers will hold Joitn Installation Mon a beautifully mimeographed report gon State college in Corvallis and of ladies, mayor issued the formal i day July 17. at the Woodmen Hall. of a certain federal lending ; gency the Santa Barbara State college. veto, which has the result of delay The Gold Hill team will be the in and read with interest of what won ing acton in the matter until the ! stalling team, W. W. Hltle, D.D.G.- ders they had accomplished right next regular metting of the council, i M. having charge. here in Jackson county in helping a< which time another vote will be 1 taken. This delay will give any out the poor, downtrodden farmer. I councilman desiring to do so, time to Now there seems to be some dis make any investigation he desires The Central Point Grange will crepancy somewhere. Not long ago and report the result to the council. ' Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Brainerd are have a picnic at the Grants Pass the writer attended a meeting of re park this Sunday. July 16. It will hosts to a number of house guests presentative farmers in the court be a basket lunch and everyone will at their home in Central Point. house auditorium and to judge from bring his own service. The Home The couple's daughter, Mrs. Bruce what we heard, they weren't getting White and her son, Bruce Jr Economics Club will serve coffee of and iced tea. Dinner will be at one Honolulu are spending some time rich very fast. In the afternoon a collec with them. Mrs. White's husband • • • Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wertz were o'clock, Dr. Bruce White is professor of edu 4th of July dinner gue^.B of Mr. and tion will be taken up to buy tes cream. --- Grangers - We have no reason to doubt they cational psychology at Teachers col Mrs. Ted Kinney and family. and their All DID do a certain amount of good lege at University of Hawaii. He is The Misses Roberta and Norma friends are invited to attend. with their lending. But we never now teaching the same subject as Jean Wertz spent July 4th at the yet saw anyone borrow themselves an exchange professor at Oregon celebration in Ashland. State college in Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs Chellis Hill and son rich and we never expect to. Deb. Dr. White visited the Brainerds sometimes is invitable and in cer here before going to Corvallis and Monte, and Claudia and Nellie Me Lain, all of Ashland, were rollers tain circumstances borrowing is all at the conclusion of the summer at the Wertz and Kinney home hero and with course will come back right and the only thing to do. But Sunday afternoon. his family will go to Polson, Mont if with the borrowing one has to Mr. Boyden Charley, Mr. and Mrs. ana in August to visit his father, the mortgage his liberty and his right Rev. O. A. White, a retired Method Clinton Charley, and Mr. and Mrs. to live as he chooses, that isn't good ist minister and his brother, Irle Lincoln Charley ofEureka, Calif.. c 1 t y Central Point, and Eagle Point re at all. And that’s what the New White, superintendent of spectively were rollers in this com school« In Polson. Deal demands. munity Sunday. San Th e Whites will sail from This is 'Get Acquainted Week" at • • • Mr. Thomas Coy and Sammy Coy the new Copeland Yards, formerlv Francisco on September 18 for This writer has been hobbling Honolulu and will be accompanied were Climax visitors Sunday. the Economy Lumber Co., at North Frank Hurst was a breif coller Riverside at Court street in Medford. around like an old spavined hors- by Mr. and Mrs. Brainerd. at the L. H. Wertz ranch Monday. The J. W. Copeland Yards will con Other visitors at the Brainerd this week, all because the darned residence are their daughter, Mrs. All farmers are busy getting tinue to be under the management old idiot just won’t le>a,n to lay oft J. O. Brown of Seagaves, Texas and their hay crops in now, the rain so of G. A. “Jerry" Cottingham, form certain kinds of work. The other her two children. Hugh and Ann far having done little damage. er manager of the establishment. The new concern is conducting a day we helped a son-in-law Put up and her sister-in-law. Miss Elizabeth Mr. and Mrs. Gene Winningham "get acquainted week" contest feat motored to Medford Saturday. his hay and just to show off we Brown of Shreveport, La. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Brainerd uring the showing of eight miniature Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wertz were took one side of the wagon while of Kansas City, Mo., are also guests business collers in Medford Monday. model home« and are offering valu our big son took the other and kept of the Brainerd residence, Mr. Clar able prizes for the best name sub up our end for several hours. And ence Brainerd being their son. miffed as a name for the exhibit. It Lois, little 10 vear old grand Is quite the thing this week to stop we proved (alas, all too well.) that daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lindley. at the new yards and see the dls- Rudolph Cavalla of Mountain who stayed with her grandparents forty years between times is a bit too play of the«« eight beautiful houses, View, Californa. flew to Central and attended grammar school here, which are all ready to be made Into long for a hay hand. Point in his Model 2 Fleet plane • • • entered a pet parade in her home Model Homes. for a few days visit with friends at town of Bend and won 2nd prize of These mode] houses are something But it's fun, in spite of the risk of the Rohl home. He returned to Mt. a radio and also 3rd prize for the new. Here you may see your future View Tuesdav, hopping off at 2:00 a sore back, to take up the sort of most unusual entry, The first prize home complete with landscaping. Yon P.M was a bicycle which Lois wanted may add another window here or a work one did when a boy. She had two kid goats door there, or replace a dormer with very much •'Men are only boys grown tall; if it was iu an out-of-the-way loca that had been given to her. She a French window. Or If your In Hearts don't change much, after went to work on these, training tuition tell« you a certain tree would tion. •11.” them to pull tbe cart. In the cart be better at a certain angle, move And we always did love the smell she had an old duck and two small it and try it out. or the same with But today our people never think ones. I-ols worked very hard and of new-mown hay. Beats what we of going over to the city park. In- while she worked hard for the first a walk or garage. It Is not »° simple after a house Is all finished get at our office all hollow. Those stead they jump Into their cars and prize, she was happy with her to discover that you would have pre darned buses stopping in front and awards. one beat it for the thousand and ferred to have something different. leaving their engines running, Besides these eight house« the natural parks in the hills surround (whatever they burn in the things, have Mr. and Mrs. Joe Woodcock firm has manv other plans they will ing na. In the eight years we have it’s sure rotten). And if the wind sold their ranch to J. Gish of Talent. he glad to show you, whether yon lived here we have never seen a Mr. and Mrs. Woodcock have moved Intend to build now or at some fu changes, there's a blasted rubbish single family sitting around in the to F-rn Valley. ture date These houses may be burner out back which stinks to shade of those trees or eating their planned to suit your pocketbook and high heaven. No wonder we hike to No. 1 and No. 2 Shakes at Faber’s. budget and finance plan« may be ar lunch there. It would appear there get away. ranged for at the yard. might be better and more sensible • • • The J. W. Copeland Yards do not Mr. J. A. Cash and daughter of wav« to spend the city's money. Gold Hill have leased the Shell Ser do contracting work hut work rn- This week the boys have got start vice station and bought all of the tirelv through local contractors in ed at the city park once more. eouiptnent It will be known as The the building of homes. This firm While it was beginning to suffer for carries a complete line of building Cash Service Station. lack of attention, it is true, still we materials and assists In the fin AND COMPANION believe Bert can bring it back fairly Hedgpeth ancing of homes through the Cope Mr. and Mrs. Bert Are Invited To Be The land nlan. the manager stated today. spent Sunday at Camp Jericho. well. But frankly we admit we Guests of The Only two more days are left to can't see a lot of real benefit this (ENTRAI, POINT AMERICAN Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller, two hand in your name for this bean- city is ever going to get out of daughters and son of Pateros, Wash Iftil exhibit and receive a valuable and the If you havn’t seen these the money they have put into ington stopped on their way to Los prize CRATER! AN THEATRE. Medford that park. Of course those fortun Angeles to get acquainted with their home yet be «tire and call before the cottsin, Mr. E. C. Faber and family yard« close Saturday night. There to see either of the two following ate ones whose homes face the place whom they had never met. They Is also a large display of Stanley, pictures may receive some benefit in in had a very pleasant time discussing Lockwood and National Brass hard creased value of their real estate. family riistory and comparing notes ware and American Cabinet hard- Ending Saturday Nite! Hut for the city in general, we “hae Mr. Miller's family come west and ware which alone is well worth settled in Washington where Mr. going out of your way to see. o'or doots,” as the feller said. The J. W Copeland Yards have • • • Mllley has a fruit farm. Mr. Faber , SHIRLEY TEMPLE in been In business for 30 years and located in Oregon. Mr. Faber per Twenty-odd years aro, when the Ml St NN AH OF THE MOUNTIES suaded them to visit Grater Lake, have yards all over tbe western ladies of the town persuaded Mr. which they did and were delighted coast. -or— Beall to deed that tract to the city and happy that they did not mis« ft Mrs. Martha Flitcroft of Medford, On their wav to Low Angeles they for a park, conditions were a lot Sunday, Monday, Tu«-MÌay an aunt of Mrs Clarence Long, Is plan to stop at the Fair. different than they are today. That at the Sacred Heart hospital under was still in the "horsa and buggy Mr Edward Fish and family have the doctor’s observation Myrna Loy and Robert Taylor In days" and peope couldn’t get away moved into the Peart building where ’’LUCKY NIGHT” from town as easily as now. Then, Mr. Minnick has been shoeing Mr. Fish will operate a harneas and thcr^ was use for each a place, even horses for the 401 this week shoe shop. Mayor Vetoes Action Sunday School to Of City Council Hold Picnic Sat Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to Install Brainerds Entertain Several House Guests GRANGE NOTES Climax News Copeland Buys Lumber Co. In Medford W. H. Holt ------------------ The Ladies Berean Bible Class of the Federated Church was hostess at a delightful party given in honor of Miss Avys Ayers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ayers last Tuesday evening. Readings iu keeping with the oc- casion, and enjoyed by all, were given by Mrs. Lorlie Minnick, Lu cille Hiainbothani and Bessie Wil liams. Mrs. Ruth Clark sang "Love’s Old Sweet Song.” Mrs. Bessie Williams had made a card board house with windows, fire plate, bat blooms, etc. The windows had dainty yellow curtains. Miss Ayers had expressed her partiality tor yellow curtains. The top of the house lifted off showing many love ly gifts inside. Other larger gifts were also presented to the honor guest. PT A Officers Meet; Select Chairmen The officers of the Central Point P.T.A. held a meeting at the Mer- vyn Gleason home on July 7 with Mrs. Gleason, president, presiding, the purpose was to select the chair men -f standing committees and to ask some member to represent this unit at the Institute on Educational Policies, the theme of which is "De fining The Teachers' Job in Ameri can Democracy”. This meeting was held In Ashland Superintendent of on July 10. Schools II P. Jewett was a speaker and it is hoped that he will bring a messag to us nt our next regular meting on the findings there. BRIDE-ELECI IS Miss Carol Furry entertains to night with a bridal show for Miss Dorothea Hedgpeth who will become the bride of Carl B. Nabb. Plans were made tor the wedding to be held Sunday but it may be postponed or a few days. The Invited guests for the shower are mostly class- nates of Miss Hedgpeth when she attended high school here; Misses Libby Hamilton. June and Janice Nealon, Avys Ayres, Ruby Webster. Nellie c.rissom, Dolore« Durkee and Vern Löffler of Medford, Mrs. Roger Yost, Mrs. Ernestine Charley, Mrs. Freda Smith, Mrs. . Edith Bohnert, Ruby Gillespy and the I hostess Carol Furry. Miss Furry has fixed a platform under a Japanese parasol with a mlniture bride and groom on the top steps under an arch with a background of flowers. Streamers if ribbon will lead to the gifts which wll be hid about the room, The honor guest must follow tho ribbons to lier gifts. Cubed water melon and cookies will be served. Miss Hedgpeth is a local girl with many friends in the community. Mr. Nabiis, 24. Is a radio operator at Medford C.C.C. headquarter«. Miss Helen Harris Weds Bertram Caster Among those taking part in the parade Saturday morning In Med ford when every child who had a dog was In the parade, from Central Miss Helen Harris, daughter of Point were Margaret Finley with her dog and Harriett and Susie Mr. and .Mrs. Eugene Raymond Har Powell with their dog Pudge whom ris of Portland, and Bertram Caster, they think should have won a prize. son of Mrs. John Caster of Central Point were married Sunday, July 2 at four o'clock In the Piedmont church in Portland, with the Rev. Willis Bergen officiating. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a jacket dress of If you would remove mountain» pink silk marquisette with a finger practice on molehills.—Anon. tip veil, and carried a bouqut of white gardenias and roses. Mrs. M. B. Lindley ennie in to Miss Dorothy. Gru tz and Miss the telephone office asking if she Maxine Morse were bridesmaids. paid her bill that morning and being They wore dresses of ight blue taf Informed by Mrs. Tharp that she feta and nosegays of contesting wasn't In the office that morning, flowers. It was then brought to light that Orville Caster of Central Point, she was there early with her over brother of the groom, acted as best all on and had been home and put man. Ushers were Dale Harris and on a dress, therefore wasn't known. Gen,, Lear. Ml«« Helen Larson was organist When you hear about all these and Miss Eleanor Avery soloist. big number of fish the fishermen Assisting at the reception at the are catching do you ever wonder home of the brides parents were the about the two million little fish Misses (‘oral Harris and Betty dumped into the creek when the Horne, cousins of the bride, Esther hatchery trestle broke at Butte Grebe. Elizabeth Gill, LaForres.t Falls. Harrer, Helen Cannon and Mes- come dames Jack Kroll and Flay Ezell of Portland, Miss Dorothn Young, Dal las, Mrs. Geene Lear, The Dalle« and Glen Downing staggering about Mrs. Arther Muller. Tygh Valley. at the end of an extra busy day, Many other out of town guests were Buffering from extreme fatigue and present Including the bridegroom’s not the • contents of the cup that mother. Mrs. John Caster of Central Point, hl« grandmother, Mrs. Nora cheers as i many suspected. Edsali and Mrs. J. A. Wright of Mr. McDowell in earnest conver- Phoenix. Mr. and Mrs. Caster sailed July sat Ion with Mr. Moore who had just taken up his regular vigil outside 5th from Vancouver, B. C., for a vacation in Honolulu. They will be of the library door. at home at The Dalles, Oregon after August 1st. Charles Green, the young man Mr. Caster graduated from the from down south, looking much as Central Point high school and from though he had met up with a monn Oregon State college In Corvallis lain lion, ille result of sliding out in 1936 He was affiliated with of n truck on his face. Beta Kappa fraternity on the camp us. lie Is well known in the valley, looking his tjamlly having resided in the of light Central Point district for a number Joyriding of years. So what? being awfully Toddy Grim eg homesick while at the Lake O' the Woods but being also very brave about the whole thing and not tell- Ing hardly anyone. Lollie Jewett howling to high brother heaven when she thought Allen was about to have his face pushed in at the softball game Tues day evening. l’etite Mrs Green walking in to Medford and right In the heat of the day dlst urb Archie Park»: ed because the are tak- fishpole Ing such good “Let the he sent them, le, how visitor« handle can a fellow tell anything about a flshpole if he can't get his hands on it?" And Archie is lOO'v right! Miss Pastorino helping Pat Pal terson palnt hi» boat ami both of them getting a goodly portion of the palnt on thè boat a» well as on th'-m- selve« Don Patterson lost his boat motor In Emigrant Lake Wednesday, He dived 20 feet under water after it but it still rest» somewhere on the bottom of the lake. It's fine for the Faber's softball team and also fine for the Coffee Pot, But all those milkshakes con sumed by the team must be rather hard on the sponsors pocketbook. ©Iff (Oijurrljrs CHURCH OF CHRIST Clifton A. Phillips, Minister Bible School 10:00 A M. Roland Hover, Supt. Mias Lysle Gregory, Primary Supt. Communion nnd Preaching 11:00 A double quartette will sing A.M an <>d hymn that you will surely en- “Peter's Sermon subject: Joy. Place In The plan of God” or “Was Peter Ever The Head of The Church?'' Christla . Endeavor 7:00 t’ M. Special Evangelistic Service at 8:00 P.M. D. D. Randall, Mission* ary for American Sunday School Union will present pictures and Lec ture Sermon. We invite all ages. Everybody will enjoy this service. Prayer and Bible Study Wednes day 8:00 P.M. Scott Darby in chai go. Teachey of 1st class, Mrs. Foley; Study Lead,er, Mr«. Wm. Houston. Come! Worship! Restore our Country and Be Loyal to God! THE FEDERATED CHURCH Phone 51 Stanley G. Parish, Pastor. Bible School—9:45 a. m. 'Morning Worship—11:00 a. m. Christian Endeavor—7:00 p. m. Evening Service—8:00 p. m. Iridies* Bible Clas»—Tuesday at 2:30 p. in. Prayer Meeting—Wednesday at 8:00 p. m. Choir practice — Wednesday at 8:30 p. in.