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CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN = VOLU.MK NI ( ENTRAI. POINT. OKKOON. THURSDAY, AUGUST 21. I03i> NUMBER 4M T 9' ! Musings^ I By the Editor B-r-r-r! What a change a few minutes can make in our weather. As this is written (Wednesday ev - ning) there is a really cold wind blowing in through our front door And at 3 o'clock this afternoon there wasn't a breath of wind and it was hotter than the "hinges of hade«." But don't tell the Portland folks—they seem to believe that It never cools off In this neck of th»* woods. — Local Schools Open September 11; Supt. Tells of Changes CIVIC CLUB TO SELL ICE CREAM Thru a misunderstanding it was published in this paper last week that the Civic club would hold their Ice cream social at the school house last Friday. We are very sorry and hope it did not cause many to make the trip to the school house last Friday. Tomorrow. Friday, August 25, the club will serve ice cream, cake and punch at the high school. Every one is invited to come out and meet your next door neighbor and have a social chat. Entertain ment Is being planned. Proceed« will be used for civic improvement. LOCAL PEOPLE PASSES MONDAY The forty-seventh reunion of Sol-1 Funeral services for William H. di.Ts and Sailors of the Southern! Central Point High Schoo! will and may make the other half by Milton, 62, who died of heart fail Oregon district, which includes Gohl open on Monday. S»»ptember ll>h taking the semester Health class, ure suddenly Monday morning, was Hill, Rosebudg. Grants Pass. Central I with a faculty of eight teachers. For Juniors who have taken r» gular I held at the Community hall in Point, Medford and Ashland, was the benefit of students interested in physical education work as Fresh- Rogue River Wednesday afternoon, held at Gold Hill Saturday, August planning their course or desiring to men and Sophomores may complete August 23, at 2:30 with Rev. Her 19, in the park at city hall, begin revise their pre-reglstratlon plans of their graduation requirements this bert M. Shaw officiating. Interment ning with a covered dish luncheon last spring. Supt. Jewett Is furnish year by taking the same health was in Rogue River cemetery. Ing the following information, course as the seniors are taking. Art Perry of the Smudge Pot ha., at noon. He leaves to mourn his passing After lunch a business session was This course will be repeated next Classes will be offered in the fol- been taking a lay-off this week (If Funeral for Miss his wife, Florence; four sons, Elmer held; singing of America; prayer by lowing subjects: English, II, III. s« mester for the benefit of those un holding down the city desk can be and Ray of Rogue River, Lloyd of District Chaplain Mary Robbins : IV, Speech, Latin, World History. able to take it this semester because Hamrick Held Wed Palmer, Alaska, an»! Wilbur of Los called that) and called on several the 1938 American History and Civics, Social | of conflicts. Juniors and senior:- columnists about the state to pinch reading of minutes of at River Problems, Home Economics 1, Horn1 | 1 will note that this plan does not call Funeral services were held In the Angeles. Also two daughters, Lil bit for him. The chosen ones may meeting, which was held salute side park at Grants Pass, and Economics II, General Science, Bio for any gym classes so it will not Perl chapel at 10:30 a m. Wednes lie Nourse and Mabie Guiwetx of be good writern in their home town to the flag. day for Miss Mary Elizabeth Ham Rogue River and nine grandchild logy, Chemistry, Shop I, Shop II. be necessary to have suits. but someway when they came to Officers presiding were Col. Com- Typing 1, Shorthand I, Bookkeipiivt Rental books will be available in rick, who died at her home tn the ren. besides an aged mother, Belle try to fill Art's shoes their stuff i Point district Saturady Milton. and five sisters. Ollie Beck, sounded rather flat. They all took mander Cyrenus Vroman, Lt.-Col. I. Health, Physical Education, Alge all subjects again this year, In Central Commander Madge Dorman, Adj. bra. Goemetry. Glee Club, Orches order to simplify the handling of morning. Dr. Sherman L. Divine, Lillie Dennis and Ethel Milton, al! how- up most of their space telling Clinton Walker. tra. this plan all students who wish to pastor of the First Presbyterian of Rogue River; Anna Owings of come they got the Invitation. eta. Central Point was chosen as meet-j The body was Central Point, and two brothers. i and At least all but Ben Lampman Requirements for graduation arc tak<> advantage of It will pay a uni church, officiated Albert Milton of Central Point and ing place for 1940. Officers elected cremated. even he forgot that this writer ' hail the satisfactory earning of sixteen form fee of two dollars when they James Milton of Rogue River. Also were Col. Commander J. C. Woods, of register. This will cover the cost Miss was a native Hamrick credits. the honor (?) of being the first to Of these sixteen the fol- many other relatives and friends, Central Point; Lt.-Col. Commander low Illg are required; English, Atn- of all text-books for the year. Extra Jackson county, She was borr In show Ben how a Rogue fisherman Mr. Milton walked up to the top Edna Kilburn, Central Point; Major erican chnrge will of course be necessary the farm homestead by her 1876 on History Ai Civics, Social l’ro- really casts a fly. of a mountain on the middle fork of Cyrenus Vroman, Gold Hill; Chait- parents, John W. and Susan Jane • • • blems, Health and Physical Educa- for workbooks required in the var near his logging lain Anna Steinbaugh, Grants Pass; tion. ious courses. Most of these work Hamrick. The place is now known Sardine creek Away back in 1911, it our mem- Dora Jones. Central Point, adjutant; camp with two employes, Boyd Mc books cost about fifty cents each. as the four corners" north of Med Th- re Is sometimes some confu ory Berves, Ben's brother, Rex, was resolution committee, Anna Har Clung and Ken Lovell, to show them ford. A student shuld expect to spend publisher of the Gold Hill News and mon,, Elva Lough and Dora Jones. sion in the mind of the studentr .is about two dollurs at the beginning Miss Hamrick and her brother, what trees to cut, it was stated by having purchased an electric motor Aft r th«» business meeting there to graduation requirements and col of the year for workbooks, note John 8. Hamrick, made their horn»' Coroner Frank Perl who was called from the Mail Tribune he asked us was an address by Mr. Canfield of lege entrance requirements. They boks, laboratory manuals. etc. It togath r on the farm for 3 8 years to th»» scene. Just as he raised his to come down and fix up the proper Medford, representing tbe Veterans are not quite the same. The Ore should be remembered that work- and until her brother's death las' hand to point to the trees, he col connections to put power on his old of Foreign Wars; duet, "The Only gon collges require the presentation lapsed. Mr. Perl said he was inform books usually mean a saving in March separated them. press. We went down several eve Flag for Me,” by Maude Davis ami 1 of sixteen credits for entrance am! ed by the two men. Mr. Milton was notebook paper equal to their cod l>y n Miss Hamrick is survived nings and finally completed the job Lorlie Minnick of Central Point. also require that eigtli of these six an»l are therefore a good invest- brother, Jesse B. Hamrick, a sister to conclude his logging operations one Sunday morning. That day we The song was dedicated to J. C. teen be in c< rtain subjects as fol ment. Shop students must also ex Mrs. Anna Howard of Arbuckb*. on Sardine creek Wednesday. took our fishing tackle with us wit It Woods and Cyrenus Vroman. Civil lows: English, 3 credits; American and several nieces und pect to pay a material charge of one Cal., the intention of fishing up the riv r war veterans. An address was given Problems & Economics, 1 credit; j dollar. Refunds on all fees will be nephews. Freak Storm Does we arriv- Health Ai Physical Education. 1 «s far as Gold Ray. When by Walter Harmon, commander of Many friends attended ind the made in proportion to th»» time ed at the Lampman home we were Sous of Veterans of Grants Pass. | credit. The other two of theae spent in school In case a student beautiful flowers showed the high Little Fruit Damage introduced to the visiting brother, Short talks were given by Mrs. J. C. I eight credits must he from the fol moves or finds it necessary to drop esteem in which she was held Ben, who was seeing this country Woods, Cyrenus Vroman and others. | lowing fields: mathematics, science, out. land languages. for the first time. The program was interspersed Mr. Harry Myers will again teach County Agent R. G. Fowler re- • • The new plan in comercial work hand and orchestra and glee club . Miss Dole Weds throughout with selections by five ports that no commercial damage Ben was very much interested I» girls of thp accordion band. provides for one year of typing, two work, All that is required of the. was done to the peur crop by the Wm. Gaines at the tales he had heard of the steel- Those attending from here were years of bookkeeping, two years Qi student In connection with tills work 1 wind and rain Wednesday afternoon head fishing in the Rogue and iu Misâmes Margaret Hub lia rd, J. C. shorthand. Students will note thak1 Church Ceremony The storm was very streaked and is that he providt his own lnstru- I '!;; kind of ‘ack'e we used. So after Woods, Maude Davis, Lorlie Miu- this leaves out the second year of ment. Drums, bass, and baritone I At an attractive wedding in th” the wind blew very hard in spots. we got the motor running satisfact nick, Delpha Cox, Clara Farra, Dora typing. The most important work i horns are provided by the school. Nazarene Church of Medford on At Oakleys it blew over a tree orily he asked us to unlimber the Jones, Edna Kilburn and Mr. J. C. given in the second year of typing Mr. Myers gave six weeks free in blocking the road into the field old pole and make a few casts out Woods. in past years will be combined with struction during the summer for a Sunday, August 20th at 3 o’clock where John Obenchaln was working Miss Dolores Dole, daughter of Mr. in the street in front of the office the second year of shorthand. How class of fifteen in orchestra. These and the tree had to be sawed up and just to prove we actually could throw ever, for those students capable of will form the nucleus of Ills orches and Mrs. James L. Dole of Prospect moved before he could get his car became the bride of Mr. William F. so light a thing as a No. 4 fly more Red Cross Asks Help rapkl progress in typing provision tra this year. Gaines of Medford The Rev. Elmer out. He reports that it was a reg than twenty feet. We'd hate to be For Fire Sufferers will be made for doing extra work Registration for tho new year , Gundy performed the ring ceremony ular cloudburst. The rain came asked to do silch a thing today, for In typing and for making two cre will begin at 8:30 Monday morning. i i In the presenci» of members of the down so hard that the tractor stop we much fear we would make a very Jackson county chapter of the dits In one year. Those students September 11th. The morning of ped and It wns also stuftR in the I two families and friends. bum showing, after twenty years of American Red Cross has been called who registered last spring for sec that day will be given over to re- I mud. While going for help he got Messrs Glen and Paul Dole, broth staying off the river. Then Ben ask on to raise $500 to assist with food. ond year typing should in most gistration, issuing of books, usuigli ers of the bride playe<l ‘1 Love You so wet that it even stopped his ed us if he might go along and I shelter, bidding, and medical cate cases plan to take the first year of During the Truly" a saxophone duet accom- watch. Mrs. Tharp, Central Point ment of lockers, ele. watch us fish for a while. Of coui -e of about 500 persons needing assist bookeeping this year and the sec afternoon short sessions of all class- panted at the organ by Mrs. Ethel telephone operator, says that the | he was made welcome, but only fol ance as the result of the Pine Ridge ond year of bookkeeping next year. es will be held. Supt. Jewett will Kornstad who also played the wed first electrical display came just like lowed us for a mile or no, and of fire disaster. All siniors must have a credit in be at his office for conference« the a shot from a gun, that it burnt out ding march and recessional. course, we never had a strike w hile "Representatives of the national physical education anti health for week preceding (he opening of Th»* bride wns given in marrlag»» some expensive apparatus at Gold he was with us. organization from the Pacific coast graduation this year. Those who school. Transfers from other schools • * by her father. Her white satin gown Ray and that the line was out all regional headquarters w- re imnie- took the regular physical education will find It to th'lr advantage to was trimmed with lace and made night and was still out late today. Shortly after. Ben took over the diately on the job after the fire." work as Freshmen and Sophomores plan their registration before the with a long court train. She wore The storm seemed to follow the Gold Hill paper front his brother. said George T. Fdey, county chair will have one-half credit already opening day. a full length white tulle veil held Rogue River, Hardly any rain fell who went to Portland as a reporter man. "The Klamath county chapter Part of the trim on in place with a halo cap of orange at Medford, on the Oregonian. Ben soon became Is doing all It can and is raising the porch at the Harrison ranch blossoms and lilies of the valley, one of the most enthusiastic fisher funds and we are likewise called on Vincents Return from Rialto Ticket With She carried talisman roses white was blown off and two big oak trees men in the country, but the work of to assist. These funds will be in blown down. At the Oscar Black- Carriers ’ Convention Cash Subscription asters and baby breath. a country newspaper didn’t appeal addition to those contributed from ford ranch the electricity went off of Miss Ruby Webster Central to him and he soon welcomed the our national headquarters. We are Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Vincent re For the balance of this mont'i Point, the maid of honor, wore a and the milking had to be finished chance to take a job on tbe same urged to raise this quota as soon us turned home Sunday from the Na The American will give a Rialto pink lace over pink taffettà, Her by hand. paper as his brother, who later gave possible and anyone desiring to as tional Letter Carrier’s convention in ticket with every year's subscrip bouquet was white gladlolas and up his job and returned to North sist, even in a small way, may leave Portland. They report a very enjoy The home extension unit met at Dakota. Today, Ben Hur Lampman his contribution at any of the Med able trip. Mr. Vincent was on the tion paid. And this holds good for baby dalias. the E. W. Brainard home Wednes back subscriptions, so if you are a Little Gloria Dunagan, the flow- is well known as one of the grave ford banks, the bank, of Ashland or registration board and it kept him year in arrears, come in and pay er girl and cousin of the bride, was day afternoon with about 25 pres and reverend editors of the great Eagle Point or at Red Cross head rather busy for the first day. there I up and receive two tickets. Spend a daintily gowned In a white dotted ent.. After the business meeting a metropolitan daily. More power to quarters at tlie county courthouse." being 3500 registered carriers from pleasant evening In thia air-cooled swiss trimmed in baby blue ribbon. social time was enoyed. Mesdames him. •■very state in the union except Utah theatre and when teturning home, She carried a basket of dainty flow- E. W. Brainard, Mae Richardson • • • Mrs. Damon's brother remains and Nevada. Wednesday there was stop at the Coffee Pot and enjoy a era. and Ethel Fleischer served Ice cream What changes the years have ! about the same. He is still at the a caravan to Bonneville and Thurs and cookies. one of dish of Frozen Rogue Miss Marjorie or The bridesmaids, brought! Nearly every one of the | hospital. day to Timberline Lodge. They Coffee McKee of Medford wore a blue taf- old crowd who used to line th’ 1 visited Joan Collins at the Shrine those Long Dogs that the Pot features. For r club of five fetta and Miss Mary Olson of Med- river when the fishing was really hospital and they also visited Odd our mind the boys forget th» real subscriptions we will give six tlck- ford wore a rose taffettà. They var good, have gone to their reward. crux of the mater, which is th-it Fellows home. Joan Collins Is I rn- eta. rled pink ami white gladlolas. But the fight between the upper ami I proving slowly. there are twenty-five fishermen to Boy« and girls, you may have Mr. Floyd Dole, brother of the CHURCH OF CHRIST lower fishermen seems to go on a-1 day to one in the old days. And some friends who will not care for bride, was best man. Mr. Henry Clifton A. Phillips, Minister merrily as ever, If it isn’t the mud. also, what with diverting thousand'- the tickets. Bring their order in Knowles and Mr. Allen Bruer, both Bible School 10:00 A M. Roland it'« the fish ladders or the irriga- of "acre-feet ’ of water for irriga Kansas Couple Visit and receive their ticket for your of Medford were the ushers. Hover, Supt. There ’ s sure to b« tion screens, Friends in Valley trouble. With every new two sub The mother of the bride wore a Communion tion, cutting timber from the water and Preaching 11:00 something to bring forward as an i shed and the like, there just isn't scribers, who are not on our regu blue lace dress. Sermon Subject "The First AM poor catches. But to alibi for the Delmer S. Harris, accompanied by lar list we will give three tickets. river enough left to make a home Following th church ceremony a Church Counsel" or "How Shall W« | for the fish in sufficient quantities his wife and son Buddy, and daught- Remember you are also eligible for garden rec» ption was held at the Settle Our Difficulties’" Special ed, Lavernadell, of Concordia, Kan- the Craterian ticket. tn supply the demand home of Mr. and Mrs. A. ». Web- music "Trio’'. • • • -as, are stopping at the Rossi Mote) Mrs. Lois Richardson We have our own special column ster in Central Point, Mrs. Weitster Christian Endeavor 7:00 P.M. We are glad to hear liiat there on a business and pleasure trip to ist which can not be found In any assisted by Mrs. John Clark served AND COMPANION Evangelistic Servic«* 8:00 P.M. Are Invited To Be The la still a strong prospect that our the valley. other paper and we also feature In refreshments to the bridal party. Sermon subject "Paul On Mar's Guests of The Delnter 'Mr. Harris !■ head of tho school will soon have a new gym. cal news that is In no other paper, The bride is well known in the Hill.’’ Music by three boys. Goodness knows they need it and 8. Harris Company, makers Of the Every effort Is put forth to make valley having attended high school < IATRII, POINT AMERICAN Prayer and Bible Study Wednes and the we like the idea of building it on famous Playmate line of playground each paper a little better than the in Medford. The bridegroom la as- day 8:00 P.M. Subject for Mrs. CRATERIAN THEATRE. Medford the new athletic field east of the equipment. While here he is spend last one. soclated with the Rogue River Root Foley's class, "How We Got Our high school. That field can in time ing several days with his agents, L. Take advantage of this off» . to Company in Medford. to see either of the two following Bible." Don Stanley will lead the pictures be made into a very good asset to P. Mathe, of this city and D. D. day. Anyone who does not care for Following a wedding trip Mr. and study In "Christian Action." the school and we hope to see the Davis of Medford, looking after the ticket may renew their subscrip-( Mrs. Gain« m will make their home Ending «Saturday Nite! time we can have a lighted field of prospective sales to school authorl- tion for 15 months for 11 50. This, In Medford. TIIE FEDERATED I Ili'RI'H tie« throughout the valley. offer is good for a short tim»- only. I our own for softball and the like. I'houe 51 Last evening Mr. and Mrs. Harris BOB BURNS in A congregational meeting iH call Stanley G. Parish, Pastor. I Speaking of s< hool reminds us and children enjoyed dinner at the Bible School—9:45 a m. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce White and ed by the committee of Southwell -OCR LEAPING CITIZEN" that It is only a little over two L P. Mathes home who Oregon Presbytery of the Central Bruce, Junior of Honolulu, Morning Worship—11:00 a m. —or— weeks until the kids will be back have been visiting In Montana, will, Point Presbyterian church Christian Endeavor—7:00 p. m for a at their desks and will have to | Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Owens and stop on their return for a brief visit conference of the congregation of Evening Servic*—9:00 p. m. Bunday, Monday. Tneaday cover up that coat of summer tan. i Fred and Alberta Terrill of Harris about the first of September with tbe said church upon matters per Ladles' Bible Class—Tuesday at George has been busy all summer burg are visiting relatives here fer Mrs. White's parents, Mr. aud Mrs. taining to the welfare of the church 2:50 p. tn. The Lane Slaters is painting and renovating tbe build a week. Mr. Owens Is Mrs. Henry Brainard, who will aceompatp’ them and to transact any other matters Wl Frayrr Meeting—Wedu*»sd«» "DAUGHTERS OOURAGEOl S" Ings and getting ready for the new Head's brother Albert* and Fred to Honolulu to spend tbe winter. connected therewith. Baid meeting 8:00 p. m year. Soop we sbali bear that old, ar» visiting their parents Mr. and .Mr. Mr. Whit» la a profiler al the Uni- to he held Thur^fo’/, Aujfuut 3iat. with John Garfield W hite is GhaRr. 8 saatte« — Wednesday at v*r»1fr df Wwifl ?JtM A K TdrrCI at t.Sfj ¡1. at tfdl again 8 30 p tn (Clnirrlirti I I