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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1948)
CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN, CENTRAL POINT, ORBQON PAGE TWO THE CENTRAL POINT f AMERICAN Re-establlsbed. ( September 1424 II, rlntered as second «Masa mattar M the peal oTOoa. OeaUwt Polat. Dra gón. under the Aot of Marok I, 14T» Publlshed weekly at Central Patat Jack-en County, Oragen and desatad to the beet Interes!« ef the city and viclnity. HUBSCRIiTION rat eh B ls Months ......................... —------ Vesi |L I- Payable In advance Advertising rates on application Office—Second Street, off Main ARTHUR EDWARD POWELL Editor and Proprietor help but notice the many improve eliHtric lights, tiled baths and show ment « that have been made in th«» ers and running water." said F. B past few months. The old buildings Qrtman. chairman of th« Council's across from the city hall are gone resident lai construction committee. Electricity, for instance, has gone and the lots are cleaned up in fine shape. into tens of thousands of rural dwell Bob Kincaid's new 'building is com ings in this state and the West since pleted and occupied. And the new 1940. Ortman noted. More than 82.2 Cupp Furniture Store is about ready per cent of Western farm homes now to open. lY'im the looks ot things have electric lights, in contrast to and from what we can see through 57.4 per cent in 1940. More than 62 per cent of rural the windows, we believe this is going to be the finest furniture store in dwellings in the Western states today Southern Oregon. have running water, and 36.5 per cent In the other end of town there Is have private baths, according to the a fine new food «tore and also the Tile Council report. In 1940, 46.6 per old Hatfield building has had its face cent had running water and $2.6 per lifted. cent private baths. Out on Fourth street there Is a large new church rapidly being com- pitted. Even th^ City Hall has been re- modeled and painted and room maJe for the First Nat'l Bank, And we wouldn't lie surprised if we had a Pasture conditions and manago- new bank building in town before tnept in Australia and New Zealand, this year Is over. where this type of livestock feed 1» It all makes us wonder what produced in great abundance, will oe change« will take place in the next reported on by Wallace Kadderly. ! few month«. farm program director for radio! Livestock Association To Hear Interesting Program at Roseburg EDITORIALS The Camp White hospital is still a much discussion question before the people of Southern Oregon. What will become of It? Who will get It? Why can't it be put to work again as a hospital? Why should this ten million dollar plant be turned over to the wreckers? These questions are being asked on. «■very hand. The time is growing short and they will soon be answered. Our guesa is that the wreckers will win the day. We would ask one question—Why should this hospital be wrecked? We would like to hear one good legiti mate answer to this question. War 1» a waster. The American people are great wasters. Are we going to throw thLs ten million dollars plant on the scrap heap? —C. W. P. Hats off to the Central Point High Haliool basket ball team. So far they havn’t won a district game, but we still say hats off to thorn. Every game so far this year his been a real contest, They have fought lair and they have fought square. They have played some mighty tough opponents. We have wltneBsed every home game this year and several ot the out of town games. Not once have we witnessed any (dirty playing) by any member of our home team. We be lieve every member of the team arc clean sportsmen and will make citi zens to he proud of. Again we say hats off to them. —C. W. P. .w.p. County Farm Lands Worth $28,456,000 Farm property in Jackson county i» now worth more than $28,456,000. and rural homes here anti through out the »tate aro in the best condition in history, according to a report just released by the Title Council of America. iMore than 82 per cent of farm dwellings in Oregon and the western states are in excellent condition or need only such minor repairs as painting or general maintenance, the report revealed, only 73.2 per cent were in god repair in 1940. The re port was based on Bureau of the Census surveps. "The rise In ta rm incomes and property values since 1940 has been accompanied by a great inereaso in the number of rural homes equipped with such modern conveniences as The Kaiser DISHWASHER Jct-Profiled WVfBIDE MOTOW MITCHELL’S K ii I hh ’ HEITIC TANK AND CEHH POOL HER VICK Tank- «leaned and repaired. Hew ers and drains laid. New tanks In- »tailed. Work guaranteed. Check our price». 24-hr. service. I*h,H»e also. Medford. . Pr»/er 415 S. Riverside MKIM-’ORI* McDonald. Yoncalla; legwatton Powers. Coos Bay. and range ' pasture Improvement. Willoughby. Harrisburg ■peak on predatory animal control. Oregon State college speakers on Midway Beauty Shop T. J. Hight—Realtor SNIDER’S I’hnnr 2 Ids Medford Midway at I Corners W. H. Klatt Open Evening* by AppointmesK. SEWING MACHINE CENTER PHONE Central Point 415 SALE USED CARS LARGEST STOCK IN SOUTBRR» OR BOON TO CHOO8K F rom . N. SHULTS. NORTH HIVERsiDK MEDFORD, OREGON. 2x4 lllood •SAWDUST Open 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. Central Point Fuel CENTRAL POINT Phone 23HH 22 So. Grape Medford. Oregon We Are Still Doing B un I mm At Tlie Same Place HEWING MACHINE REPAIRS Ä PAKTS Central Point Market ? LIFE AND CASUALTY Fresh Meats, Fresh Vegetables Groceries INSURANCE See WALTER FERGUSON 207 Pine St. Phone 762 Central Point EGG PRODUCER PHONE 441 CLOSED SUNDAYS MANUFACTURED Bi TRIANGLE MILLING CO. JORGENSEN'S DAIRY PRODUCTS too LBS NET X-TRA EGG PRODUCER MASH Quality Dairy Products Keep 'em laying with this prop erly balanced feed for maximum egg production; in mash or pellet form. PORTLAND MILLING CO. Make Ynwr Headqaartera wbest In Medford RICHFIELD HIOCTANE—W.S. TIRES A BATTERIES ELECTRIC SERVICE and CARBURETOR SERVICE Jim’s Super Service Riverside at Sixth Medford GRANGE CO-OP SUPPLY ASSN. Medford Phone 230V OREGON TRIANGLE BITTER—MILK ICE CREAM August W. Gl u tech Doctor of Optometry Mocrroanr to Dr. J hí I Rickert NfM-elsllst m nil probtamn «W «»e ■ ««»«tftwf ««<» , l«H«»t» < 111,1» mMi moi I •»•« SAVE TIME! SAVE ENERGY! Centra! Point SAW SHOP WHILE YOU Cl HTOM MAW Ell.ING REPAIR SHOP For Better Watch Repair—Try Fair’ " CENTRAL POINT. OREGON AND HEPA IK SLEEP . Mill saw»— Hand S iisi , F.te. Tool Grinding I CIAJHKD SAT. AFTERNOON I P.O. Box 31« PhonstHt Centn»! Point, Oregon C. L. Perkins t>«M-tor of n^uMBOOry I or faresnnd schedule» call AT SETNESS VARIETY STORE Dean A. fair, Watchmaker, License No. 594 TRAVEL On your next trip to San Francisco or Portland try our convenient overnight trains. I .eave any evening: arrive at your destination next morning. It's as sim ple as that. Ride in roomy standard Pullmans or in economical coaches. Ovei night service, returning. In winter you’ll apfire- ciate more than ever the safety, comfort and dependability the train provides. You ride on steel rails the safest highway ever invented — and tlie engineer doe® the driving while you relax and sleep. A Quarter Century of Honest Repair Service WATCH Stamper & Golf Bros. HARDWARE JACUZZI WATER PUMPS—WEM. DRILLING—PUMP SERV. G ENERA I. PAI NT—HAH DWARF—HQU8EW ARE QUAIJTY TOOL«—«IPORT1NG GOODS BETTERMENT OF HUMAN VISION. ItENeEA PRE8CBIBED. Pboae MMt »14 Ftahrer Bid» lb», of Mata A centre) 225 West Main Medford, Oregon fcre »our nenr-t 8.P. agent, or write J.V ORMANDT. GPA, PM-tttc Utils. I*orU»nd I. AMBULANCE SERVICE The Miracle of Modern Roofing PABCO WELDED ROOFS Better than ever—new and improved over pre war quality—long mile age—smooth, quiet run ning—easy steering, full traction—the new Medford Concrete Construction Co. •AND, GHAVKU CEMENT MFFTW VAN MR _ W ee cbv Kyle's Restaurant DANCING FROM • P.M. to 2 A.M. r l, o m EQUIPPED EKERSON ROOF & PAINT STORE ¿¿re Bill and Nelma Coleman DINNER* Th« friendly Southern Pacific (Cong'er-M orris OXYGEN Get Federal Tires—Good for a Long Safe Ride and Regular, All-Round Tire Maintenance Service at Joe’s Associated Service Front & Pine Central Point HOT DINNERS SERVED DAILY ICE CREAM, MILK8HAXFB AND 8UNBAE8 OPEN T A.M. TO T P.M. * Hubert Membership in the associate in- eludes livestock men from 12 West- ern Oregon counties. Albert juU111 Lyons, is president. Building a Greater Southern Oregon LIST YOUR PROPERTY WITH US Then Start Packing! 24» H. Central I = NO MOTOKM, NO WIRING NOTHING BUT WATER Every tini«» >we cunte dewn Main street (Pine street) (we belle»'« the name should b«> changed) wo can’t ============== announced H. A. Lindgren, secretary, the program include P. M. Brand«, and livestock specialist in the O.S.C. head, division of animal Industrie«, «xtension »ervlce. He has recently and Dr. J. N. Shaw, head of the de returned from "down under" where partment of veterinary medicine. he traveled widely while visiting at An important feature of the meet- the invitations of th« two govern- ing will be the roports and recom- ments. mendations of committees. The Meeting place for th« two-day committees and chairmen of each convention will be in the Knights of are; disease control. R. L Jones, Pythias hall, while convention head Clifton; predatory animal I control, quarters will be in the Umpqua hotel. Jack Swanson. Lebanon; transporta- Other speakers to appear on the Hon and marketing. Gene McKinzie, pr«>-ram Include R. L. Clark, Port Coburg; general resolutions, E. A. firm land. livestock commission head, who will speak on the future outlook for meats. James Coon, manager of the Western Wool Ware- house and Storage company, Port- land, will discuss the International wool situation. G. II. Hanson. Fish an«l Wildlife Serlvce, Portland, will KGW. at the annual metinx of the Western Oregon IJveslock association in Roseburg February 13 and 14. Kadderly is listed as principal banquet speaker for the session, • THURSDAY. JANUARY M CLOSED SUNDAYS