CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN, CENTRAL POINT, ORBQON
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THE CENTRAL POINT
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AMERICAN
Re-establlsbed.
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September
1424
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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
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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
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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
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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
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CIAJHKD SAT. AFTERNOON
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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
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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
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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
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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,
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THURSDAY. JANUARY M
CLOSED SUNDAYS