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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1944)
r.UUk TM/» THE CENT k AL POINT AMERICAN ejj___? . - L B» osmbo-h**1 THTRSDAT, SFFTFAmER 81 lt|| CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN, CENTRAL POINT. OREGON - ----------------- it—- - - September II, 1118 Entered m »»cunJ class matter at the post office. Central Point, Ore gon, under the Act of March 8, 1878 Published weekly at Central Point Jackin County, Oregon and devoted to the best interests of the city and vicinity. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Six Month» ..................................... »1.25 One Year ................... -..... -.... ..... »2 00 Payable in advance Advertising rates on application Office—Second Street, off Main ARTHUR EDWARD POWELL Editor and Proprietor South America As Seen by Local Lady Mrs. Mildred Swain 1s writing io her mother, Mrs. E. E. Scott, from South America, where she Is with her husband, who Is employed by tho government rubber research. Continued from last week Joe was pretty rushed at the office and began to wonder if we would got out on the Wednesday plane or not but nevertheless made reservation«. Tuesday, the next day, Joe worked long and hard until 8 I’M that night to finish his work and so we were all for our return flight at dawn Wed nesday morning—darn it, just when I was having so much fun. permanent they refused to wash It and sisters, Mrs Nellie Greaser ani and said it must rem .an as it was Mrs. Ray Arthur (not Arthurs). tor at least three days. They had added a dark thick oil or some kin 1 Mr. Munn of the Central Point shoe i whl< h remlned me of syrup and pin shop, 1» ill with bronchitis. ned my hair—helter-skelter. up in i top of my head In front and let It fly Mr. and Mr». Dock Houston from in the back. I nearly fainted when Pondcso, Calif., old friend» of Ruth , I looked at my brown hair all «tuck and Maud Helfrish, have bou hg t together In strings with this "syrup." property on the Hamri.k road.' The curl was _ prety _ <-ood ___ ___ but ____ the Mr. J. C. Jones is building a barn color! ! ! Mill they wouldn't wash !t but finally said if 1 retui ned the next for Fred Hale. day they would wash it and not wait the three day«. At long last I’eg anl Mr. C. A. Siebrecht item California I departed “as i»" for the Hotel, has bought the Bill Wright ranch. When we arrived I Jumped out cf the car and ran up the stairs of the Mr. and Mrs. Ray Schuman of hotel for I wouldn't remain In the Eureka, are visiting Mrs. Schuman •> lobby long enough to wait for the sL-ter, Mrs. Fred Hesselgrave. The elevator. I stayed in my room all Schuman have »old their property in afternoon waiting for my hair to dry. Eureka and are looking for a place a The girls came in and we «at and to buy. talked. Later I discovered that it Kenneth Adams has been working would have remained wet until the next day for the "»yrup" wasn't In at Prospect logging. He is to report tended to dry. Finally the day in Portland Sept. 28 for examination Htarted to draw to a close and since for the navy. once again Joe and I were invited Al Bendickson, who recently re out to still another friend'» house for dinner I »imply had to do something turned from Canada, sold his farm with «aid "wig.” I made a bunch of while there. finger curls and pinned them all on Word was received from Mr* top of my head in an upsweep then Harold llbad. who is now in Eugeno. put some orchid» in my hair. Since She writes that she hear» from the hair was mo sticky it stayed Harold regularly and that he was exactly where I put it and when I go. getting along fine. the curls smooth they stayed smooth. Finally, it was finished and the hair do, I must say, looked very well but everytime I looked in the mirror 1 was started with my brown hair, it simply «ret me back on a foot. FOR SALE (To be continued.) TRUCK AND PASSENGER TIRES RELINED Tuesday during tho day Peg and I decided to invade a beauty parlor nnd see how we looked when they turned us loose. It was my first “offense” as far as Brazilian beauty parlors go and I wanted a permanent so darn bad as mine was a year old and completely gone, Peg wanted a shampoo and set. At ‘J AM we nr- yilbur Eicher, son of Mr. and rived at our little shop and the place Mrs. C. E. Eicher, left Sunday after looked nice and clean .md had little a furlough spent with his parents booths somewhat similar to ours at. home. The owner’» daughter spoke a little English so she tnd I assisted Peg In gottlng her "started" and then they turned loose on me. Wo ALL BRANCHES OF BEAUTY "escaped" at 1 I’M—It took Peg as CULTI Rl TAUGHT BY BURN long as It did me—and you should II VM Million. X SCHOOL have seen yours truly. Peg looked THAT SELDOM HAVE A STUD okey for all they did was copy her ENT WHO DOESN'T PASS. original style. But Madame Swain PHI PARE NOW FOR POSITION VI Illi Illi VV Vit. .A TRADE was a definite rnees. They did not I II VI VI.W VV g II iS AN OPEN wash my hair before the permanent ING. but I was not surprised at that ax Plione 2536 235 E. Main many »hop» do that, but after the Medford, Oregon Medford School of Beauty Culture Fichtner’s Garage i VULCANIZING AND RE-CAPPING ............................................................................... ............................................... ♦ FIVE YEARS AGO: THIS WEEK ber 5th. All members of the local We«t Silver Golf Cup at the Ore. civic club are invited. The local club gon Annual Motion Picture tourna ment held in Marshfield last week. is a rnerner of the Federation. Mr. and Mr* Harvey Cawman from 4-H Livestock show draw» big South Dakota, who have located here crowd. The following Central Point boys wins awards: Norman Smith, have five children In school. Mt-' Mollie Holmes and daughter Gray Thompson, Albert Thompson, Gladys were happily surprised Mon Dale Seymour and Robert Colley. day morning when their »on ani brother Dr. Joe Holmes of Lou An geies arrived in time for breakfast with them. M.-. and Mr» Coy Biown of New Elmer Wilson bought the harii- York visit Mrs. Brown’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Jew Hamrick and other re ware store from the Leever estate. So What—Mr. Jewett looking most latives in this district. TEN YEARS AGO cute, when modeling one of th? Enio Hemmilä, manager of the dunce caps, worn this week by the Rialto Theatre, Medford, won the Mae beaten but unbowed freshmen. Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. John Tharp taken on a wild ride. District Federation of Women's Clubs will lie held In Ashland Octo- AN» Hardware CARDS USED CARS DULIEN’S LARGEST STOCK IN SOUTHERN OREGON TO CHOOSE FROM. I. N. SHULTS, NORTH RIVERSIDE, MEDFORD, OREGON. 35 N. Bartlett Saw Filing and Gumming LAW NMOWER SH ARPENING Arc and Acetylene Welding Building a Greater Southern Oregon WASHING MACHINE A ELECTRIC REPAIRING Obenchain's Garage North Pacific Highway SNIDER’S 28 N. Bartlett Phone 3180 6(1, an(i Fir MEDFORD, OREGON Medford, Oregon Automobile Liability Medford Concrete Construction Co AND Fire Insurance SAN», GRAVEL. CEMENT LELAND CLARK Sewer Pipe A Irrigation Pipe Brighten Your Diet SEPTIC TANKS V Phone 246» RHerside Medford SANDWICH BUNS & DINNER ROLLS I RESH TODAY AT VOI R FAVORITE FOOD STORES, RESTAI RANTS .AND CAFES » three quarters of a century. We’ve had our share of brickbats, and we’ve had our share of praise. Mostly we’ve been taken pretty much for granted, like th ' paper boy or the milkman. Since Pearl Harbor, though, people generally have regarded Southern Pacific and the other railroadj with new understanding and appreciation Now, when the chips are dow.i, they seem to realize how indi pensable the raifroads really are. Medford LEES & BROWN I Medford Things you may not know about a busy western neighbor Southern Pacific has been a part of western life for 35 A SWEM’S Phone 2168 Phone 1646 7 N. Bartlett Mcdferd, Oregon SALE Houseware (FORMERLY HANSEN’S) for all occasions Mr. Frank Hammond left Wednes day on a hunting trip. Mesdames E. C. Faber W. J. Geb- hard, Mary Langston. Ina Adanu, and H. E. Young attended (he P.T.A. meeting in Medford yesterday. Because of Southern Pacific's strategic location in relation to the war against Japan, we have been called upon to carry an enormous westbound burden. In addition, we are handling vast quantities of raw materials and finished products of greatly expanded western industries, plus an abnormally large east bound movement of foodstuffs. The six facts below may help explain the unprece dented burden we are carrying, and why our service to civilians is not as good as we’d like it to be: IF YOUR ROOF l.EVKs— ROOF OVER vol R WOOD SHINGLES WITH 1 Pabco Composition Shingles (Ten Year Guarantee) Order Now—Term»—No Down Payment EKERSON ROOF & PAINT STORE Plione 3843 Mod ford 38 South Bartlett Stamper & Golf Bros. HARDWARE X» JACUZZI WATER PUMPS—WELL DRILLING—PI MP SERV. GEN ER AL PAINT—HARD W A R E—1101 ' S F. W A K E QUALITY TOOLS—SPORTING GOODS and pass, nger volume,South I ln era freight Pacific is the third largest railroad in America, Only the Pennsylvania and NcwTork Central are carrying a bigger load than Southern Pacific. g Southern Pacific'» 15,000 miles of line *■ (more than any other United States railroad) are predo'in: *.'lv single track, requir'ng i.ie nai.-. •evirate anil exacting kind f railroading riionc 3939 Southern Pacific serves more military and naval establishments than any other railroad in the U S. From New Or leans to Portland an endless chain of air bases and encampments adjoins our line. 3 225 We-t Mnln Medford, Oregon Make Your Headquarter» when in Medford. RICHFIELD HI-OCTANE — U.S. TIRES & BATTERIES ELECTRIC SERVICE and CARBURETOR SERVICE JIM MOORE Super Service We serve more military meals to per 4 sonnel of the armed forces than any other two V. 8 railroads combined. And. of course, service men ai d women have drat call on our restricted ration point Southern Pacific crosses innumerable mountain ranges, and has to climb more major sumtiits than any other U. S. railre id. It t ikes more locomotives to pul! trains up Sleep mountain grades. $ Southern Pacific ha» the main north and south line along the Pacific Coast, serving tho pnnei pa I porta of emliarkation from San Diego to Portland. Naturally troop train» must come first with us. 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