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CENTRAL POINT. OREGON
VOLUME XXI
William U. Hover
To Last Reward
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1949
Stores Unite on
Sales Promotion
INSTALLS OFFICERS
NUMBER 16
Bible Church Holds
Annual Meeting
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After a long and useful life Wil-
Plan for Nucoa The congregation of the Com-1
liams Uriah Hover of this com
, munity Bible Church held their
munity passed away Tuesday night,
annual meeting Monday, January
January 11 in the Community hos
'10th. The evening opened with a
This
week
the
Frank
Fink
Com
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pital in Medford where he had been
devotional program. The Rev. Mi I
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taken a few hours before. Mr. pany, distributors for Nucoa in this Bartram, pastor of the Medford j
Hover was born November 16 in area arc sponsoring a community Church of the Nazarene, brought a
Washington County, Kansas, but wide merchandising event on their message on the "Presence of God.”
At a meeting held Tuesday even- came to Jackson County at the age product, America’s most popular A duet was sung by Marlene Ad
Fire from a defective flue com
By an Innocent Bystander
margarine.
Most stores in this dington and Donna Rainey. Mrs. R.
ing. January 11, at the Masonic of nine'
pletely
destroyed the residence of
area
are
co-operating
with
lower
R.
Lawton
gave
a
humorous
but
l Hall the following officers for the ■ On Christmas day in 1937 he was
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Carl A. Norum on Gebhard Lane
thoug
’
t-provoking
reading
on
a
united
in
marriage
to
Edna
Millard,
and
special
prices
to
insure
the
coming year were installed:
Cheer up, folks, it might be worse.
uccess of the Nucoa town-wide little boy’s version of “Jonah and north of the old Bear Creek bridge
Juanita McKibben (Mrs. Chester), who passed away in 1937.
Monday morning. The fire was dis
For that matter, it HAS been worse. Worthy Matron; Lawrence Smith,
Four children were born to this sales promotion, first of its kind to the Whale.’ A male quartet com covered at about 5:39 A.M. and a
When it gets down to 10 below zero, Worthy Patron; Montella Freeland union namely: Roland and Carl, of
posed of A. B. Mead, A. W. Ayers,
as it did in 1919, we fellers in the (Mrs. Wallace), Assoc. Matron; Tru this community, Mrs. Pearl Mose, of ppear in this publication. A special John Tharp, and Rudolph Hansen call was sent in to the forest patrol
office for help. One of the state
Rogue River valley can really have man Brenner, Assoc. Patron; Norma Payette, Idaho and Mrs. Lucille ecipe for the preparation of Onion sang three enjoyable numbers.
trucks
came over, but the water
fun. ALL water pipes were frozen Head (Mrs. Harold), Conductress; Spurlock, of Stockton, Calif., also Soup using Nucoa appears in this
Reports from all departments re
then or at least most of them. And Betty Day (Mrs. Marshall), Assoc. three brothers, Earl of San Diego, issue on page 5. Consumers are vealed gratifying increases and pump on the truck was frozen and
the plumbers had waiting lists a rod Conductress; Mrs. Gladys Beebe, Arthur of Vancouver, Wash., Guy, urged to avail themeslves of the spiritual growth. The work of the useless. Only a pyrene fire extin
long of people wanting them fixed Secretary; Clara Vincent (Mrs. Ed.), of Portland, Oregon and three sis special opportunity in savings that past year was characterized as guisher was available and was used
Only poor benighted Southern Cali Treasurer; Mrs. E. W. Jermark, ters, Mrs. Leila Wymore of Yarba this local sale affords. In buying foundational, with much time and to save the wood she 1 and garage
fornia can bewail the “unusual Chaplain; Mrs. Jack McNeilly, Mar Linda, Calif., Mrs. Pearl Conkling, 4-lbs. of Nucoa this week-end, effort being put forth on completing m the rear. Nothing in the house
was saved, except some clothing.
weather.”
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shal; Mrs. Harley Dressier, Organ of Vista, Calif., and Mrs. Bertha housewives will save not only time the church building and educational
Mr. Norum is employed at the
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ist; Mrs. Louella Welch, Adah; Mrs. Jones, of Colton, Calif. Also eight in bowl-mixing all at one time but facilities; and much thought %nd Elk Lumber company mill. He pur
emphasis
placed
on
efficient
organ
In the forty years we have lived Ray Anders, Ruth; Mrs. Luther Day, grandchildren.
also there is a special price on the
ization and spiritual qualifications. chased the house about three years
in this valley we have seen plenty Esther; Mrs. Lawrence Smith, Mar Mr. Hover loved his Lord and had 4-lb. quantity.
The
new building has been the con ago. Both the house and contents
of winters as cold as this, although tha; Mrs. Mary Note, Electa; Mrs. been a member of the Church of
Frank Hughes, Medford Branch gregation’s home since September. were partially insured and the
perhaps not so prolonged. And John Walker, Warder; Harold Head, Christ in Central Point for thirty Manager for the Frank Fink Com
two years t' e group worshipped owner states that he expects to re
thank goodness, we have escaped Sentinel.
seven years. He made the good pany, is in charge of the concentra For
in
the
Central Point Grange Hall, build as soon as possible. Mean
the freezing fogs so far. (Rap on ( Installing officers were: Mrs. Ev. confession and was baptized in the
ted
merchandising
event
under
the
for the use of which they are pro- while the family is living in the
wood.) But what gets our goat is erette A. Faber, Installing Worthy Phoenix church when just a boy.
garage in the rear of the home site,
foundly grateful.
over-all
direction
of
the
Best
Foods
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that the makers of the permanent Matron; Leonard Scott, Installing
Funeral services will be held Fri
The
officers
of
the
church
are
as
type anti-freeze put the most beauti Worthy Patron; Mrs. Victor Bursell, day 3:00 p.m. at the Perl Funeral I Products, Inc., manufacturers of Nu-
ful ads in all the national magazines Installing Chaplain; Mrs. Hensley parlors with his pastor, L. H. Camp • ia and Best Foods Real Mayon- follows: Executive Board: l ^ w F s Registration Starts
Higinbotham, Treasurer;
telling us all about the wonders of Holt, Installing Marshal and Mrs. in charge. He will be laid to rest 1 naise.
Grimes,
Secretary; A. B. Mead; For Dancing Classes
their products, then do not ship half Bertha Burton, Installing Organist. n the I.O.O.F. cemetery in Medford.
Oliver Mann; Robert Merritt; R. E.
enough to the Pacific coast to rill
Distinguished guests escorted by
Britton and Pastor Hansen. Elders: 1
the demand. We spent a lot of time Worthy Matron Mrs. Edwin Andren
Cpl. Ison Completes
Miss Helene Blumenstein is now
A. B. Mead, Permanent Elder; A. W.
last fall trying to get some of the in the regular Chapter meeting Local Hoopsters Lose
Ayers,
Lawrence
Leonard.
Trustees:
aking
registration for winter term
stuff and were always just too late — preceeding the installation included: To Myrtle Creek
One Year of Service
R. R. Lawton; Oscar Minnick; John classes for dancing lessons. She is
everybody was just sold out. So
Mrs. Lorena McNair, Past Worthy |
Tharp. Ushers; Chas. Hughes, Head offering social ballroom, ballet, tap,
during this cold spell we !ave ha 1 Grand Matron; Mrs. Adelaide Clary,
Central Point high school’s re
Usher; Ralph McGonagle. R. E. Brit acrobats and baton twirling.
to drain the old bus every night and Grand Representative of t'e Grand cord in the Jackson-Douglas-Jose
FIFTH AIR FORCE. ITAMI. JA- ton: Floyd Lefler. Choir Director-
then work like heck every morning Juris, of Missouri; Mrs. Bertha Bur phine league today stood at one vic
Miss Blumenstein teaches ball
to get the thing going. Got along ill ton, Grand Representative of the tory and one loss after Myrtle Creek P \N—Corporal C' arles M. Ison Jr. Ruth Clark. Pianists: Janet Merritt room the Arthur Murray wall. All
Mrs. Rolf Hansen. Sunday
right during the worst of it, only to Grand Juris of North Carolina and pinend at 40 to 25 defeat on t’ e I on of Mr. an 1 Mrs. Charles M. Ison. and
Sc
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Superintendent: R. B. Mer he latest styles in Samba, Rhumba,
discover yesterday, after the west . member of Camelio Chapter of Pointers at Myrtle Creek last Tues Route 1, Central Point, has com- ritt Chairman
of Communion Ware: Jitterburg, Balboa. Fox Trot and
er was beginning to warm up. that Portland, who came to Nevita ex day night. Earlier Central Point pleted 12 months overseas service
Mrs
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C.
E.
Hamrick. Missionary Waltz. She studied ballet under
our heater had sprung a leak. Oh pressly to act as Installing Organist. had down Eagle Point.
with Fifth Air Force, the Occupa- Treasurer: Mrs. Oscar Minnick Maria and Donald Dare at the Ballet
well!
She brought her Solo Vox, and play
The Myrtle Creek quintet led 11 j ional Air Force for Japan, it was Young People’s President: Ila Mae House an dtap under Ed Cheney at
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I nnounced here recently by Colonel Higinbotham.
t e Palace Royle in Portland.
This week we are starting another Dolly Stevens, Worthy Matron, the half and 3 to 16 at t’e third I rbert W. Witty, Commanding
Helene had the solo dance role in
new department—Fifteen Years Alpha Chapter; Mrs. LeVesta Gard period pause. Hansen slipped in 10 ( ficer of the 38th Bombardment
the
Oregon Centennial in Klamath
ner,
Worthy
Matron,
Adarel
Chap
points and Trautman eight to pace
Ago.” For a time last year we ran
George C. Peart, 60,
Falls, where she also studied danc
Wing,
Itami,
Japan,
where
Corporal
ter;
Mrs.
Julie
Canfield,
Worthy
Central
Point.
It
was
the
Pointers
some “Ten Years Ago” items and
ing. She was the majorette for the
had much fun doing it, but now we Matron-eelct, Reames Chapter; Pat second loss against seven wins this son is currently assigned for duty Dies in Jacksonville
University of Oregon in 1947.
with the 38th Installation Squadron
are going farther back in the old Dunn. Worthy Patron, Alpha Chap season.
ter;
Fred
Gardner,
Worthy
Patron,
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Miss Blumenstein’s studio is at
Friday night Central Point will s a Clerk-Typist.
files to see if we can find any items I
t ie Townsend Hall in Central Point
of interest. And we believe all the Adarel Chapter and Mrs. Beulah entertain Ashland high on the Corporal Ison entered the military
Funeral services for George c.
older residents of the city will get Faber, Member of the Traveling Pointers’ floor and Saturday even- ervice at Fort Lewis, Washington, Peart. 63, lifetime resident of Cen- End Is open all day Saturday.
Flags
Committee,
and
Grand
Repre
ing the same two teams will play n November 27, 1946 and following
quite a kick out of reading of what
tral Point were held at 2 p.m. Wed-
took place in our town so many sentative of the Grand Jurisdiction at Ashland.
NOTICE
ompletion of basic training he re nesday at Chapel of the Rocks and
of
Manitobe.
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years ago. In fact it was hard io
The
meeting
of t’-e Golden Link
Roses,
with
the
Rev.
Holly
Jarvis
named
on
duty
in
the
United
States
Jobs' Daughters presented gifts
pick out just what to print—we
Class to be held Friday afternoon
of t’ e Christian church in charge.
intil
alerted
for
movement
to
the
Mrs.
McKibbon
—
Jean
Lavin,-
h.
Mrs.
McCue
Improves
wanted to re produce the whole
The deceased was born on Feb has been postponed on account of
Facific Theatre of Operations in
paper, just to see how well our Queen and her officers attired in I Following Operation
ruary
10, 1888, and passed away in the death of Mr. Hover. Also the
lovember 1947.
readers remembered the old names official dress.
Jacksonville Monday. He was the birthday party in the evening.
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on
Page
5)
and happenings. But you had better
f Word has been received by Mrs. | Arriving in Japan at the second son of t^e late Benamin F. and
look carefully at the heading of
E. E. Scott frm her daughter, Mrs. r ajor port, Yokohama, on Decem- Lucinda (Ragsdale) Peart.
what you read and don’t get foo' d '
He is survived by his sister, Mrs. Fifteen Years Ago—•
Leslie McCue, also her son-in-law, l .r 7, 1947, Corporal Ison was as-
as to just when these things actually Extension Unit To
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igned
to
the
Fifth
Air
Force
and
M. E. Lamb, Central Point, and two i
Chaplin McCue. Mrs. McCue was
happened. It s fun to look over
cble to leave the hospital last Tues ubsequently re-assigned to the 38th brothers, Homer R.. Petaluma, Cal., I I
January 11, 1934
those old files, fellers, and to read ii 1J p*
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day following an operation.
Installation Squadron at Itami Air and Luke, Fresno, Calif.
A “welcome” banquet was givm
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of the many things of interest, even “Ola r inai Ivleei
Interment was in Jacksonville by the merchants and business
| The chaplin had a rugged time j orce Base on the main Japanese
today. This tbwn was a pretty fine I
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cemetery.
enroute to Denver. The blizzard: ome island of Honshu.
people of Central Point at the
place to live in, even in those days, '
met him at Salt Lake City and he
Christian church parlors last night
and the people mighty.kind and Central
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Point Extension Unit will remained with many ot er motorists j
honoring
the new manager of the
friendly sort of folks, even if we meet Wednesday January 19, 10:30 in cars for thirty-six hour".. He;
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cheese factory, Mr. Thomas Quast,
<_ sawdust
...... j...* and A M in the Grange hall tQ hear
VACATION TRIP—
weren’t buried in
damaged both front fenders striking
and Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Hare, the
Mr. H. W. Davisson together with
smoke, as we are today.
“Fitting Problems” discussed by snow banks but was fortunate to
new cheesemaker. Places were set
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Miss Eula Wintermote, County ex fjllow a snow plow through reach his daughter and her husband, Mr.
for forty-six.
COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH
But alack and alas! So many >f tension agent. This is the final pro ing Denver Tuesday night of last and Mrs. C. W. Meyers of Portland,
Everett Faber presided as toast
(Federated Church)
the friends of those years are In ject on clothing that Unit members week.
master and with him at the honor
Oregon, started Monday morning by |
Rolf H. Hansen, Pastor
their graves today, Others ha ve must attend in order to qualify for
; table were: Mr. and Mrs. Hare, Mr.
train for Los Angeles where they Sunday. January 16:
moved away. A feller gets sorla the “Cotton Dress” Workshop sche FABERS ON VACATION—
| Quast, Mrs. Beulah Faber, Mr. and
will
take
a
Motion
line
boat
for
Sunday"
"Building
Fund
lonesome sometimes when wander duled for the spring. Those having
Mrs. H P .Jewett, Mr. Andre Cho-
Everett A. Faber and wife, Mrs. Honolulu and the Hawaiian islands
Prayer
Meet-
9:30
a.m.
Teachers
’
mel, Mr. W. E. Alexander and
ing about among so many strangers. a blouse or dress with a fitting pro Beulah Faber, left yesterday after where they will spend about throe ing.
Times have changed and the day of blem are asked to bring them with noon for Southern California to weeks visiting places of interest on
9:45 a m. Sunday School. Your i granddaughter, and Editor and Mrs.
the little country village is gone tape measure and pins.
spend a couple of weeks’ vacation the islands. They will return about Bible is the text-book—bring it!
I A. E. Powell. T ie dinner was served
11:00 a m. Worship. Dedication of by the ladies of the Christian church,
forever. So we must be up and do All those having good used cloth and attending to business matter".. the first of February.
church officers. Message by Pastor. under the direction of Mrs. Ed Vin
ing if we are to survive tne c.iangc. ing for the adopted German family They will stop today in Stockton for
are reminded to bring their contri a business conference before going
6:45 p.m. Children’s and Young cent.
butions to this meeting.
People’s Metings.
SAD
NEWS
RECEIVED
—
on
to
Los
Angeles.
Part
of
their
i
We were glad to see our old
! 7:45 p.m. Evangelistic Meeting
Final plans for the “Footstool”
A very interesting meeting of the
friend Don Faber back on the job workshop scheduled for February time will be spent in Wittenburg. | Word was received last week by Everyone welcome.
his
Smith,
of
the
death
of
Arizona,
in
search
of
sunshine.
On
William
Central
Point Parent-Teacher asso
Monday:
again. We are told his health isn't will be arranged.
ciation was held Friday afternoon
their way home they will stop m j other, Mrs. Edna Craig, a former
7:45
p.m.
Men
’
s
Meeting.
any too good, but we hope it isn’t
Mothers with child care problems
Point, but now Wednesday:
| with about fifty parents an! teach
anything serious for someway it may call Mrs. Doyle Stockton, 264, Berkeley to visit Mr. Faber’s sister esident of Central
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mite' ell f Sulphur, Okla.
2:09 p.m. Ladies’ Aid meets at O. ers present. After an interesting
wouldn't seem like the same town for further details.
j program Mrs. Earl Leever, presid
Mrs. Mitchell was formerly Miss Mrs. Craig was a member of the M. Minnick home.
not to hear his hearty voice out at
Everyone attending is asked to Francis Faber and has many friend ( urch of Christ and the Golden
7:45 p.m. Family Night: “The ent, expressed her thanks to the
the ball park next summer, or watc bring their own table service, the
I nk class. She was laid to rest last Hour of Power.’ Children’s, Y.P. and committees, the business men. the
him teaching the little fellers how lune .eon fee has been slightly adv here.
Odd Fellows, and all who helped to
unday, January 9. The community Adult groups. Come!
to play the game. For no one can anced to help offset expenses.
CORRECTION—
make the Community Christmas
< rtends sympathy to the relatives. |
deny Don has a knack with kids. By I
CHURCH OF CHRIST
The American wishes to apologize
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tree
a success.
L. H. Camp. Minister
the way, do you know that that s
t> Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hojden,
This
Week
in
Sport
9:45
Bible
School
for
all
ages.
one store which has outlasted them
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Gene J.
r?wly weds of New Year’s eve, in
E. P. Stone has Mr. Maple help
11:00 Morning Worship, Com-
all? It is the oldest store in this city
Willie, Central Point, January 11. munion and Sermon.
that
we
called
the
bride
Miss
Dor-
ing him on the repair work on his
Friday—Medford junior high vs.
—still under the same family mana
thy Hams. Her maiden name was 1949, a boy, 74 pounds, at Sacred , 7:03 Youth Groups
new home. Mr. Stone plans to have
gement. If we remember correctly Roseburg at Medford gym, jayee Hawes.
I Heart hospital.
I 8:00 Evening Service.
the building ready for moving in by
it was started by E. C. Faber in at 4 p.m.
8:03 Wednesday, Mid-week Serv- Feb. 1st. They are moving parti
about 1910 or thereabouts and still
Friday—Ashland high vs. Central
ice.
tions. bath rooms etc. It will make
going strong.
9:00 A.M.—Sunday KWIN.
Point high, jayee game at 6:45 p.m. ‘
an ideal home when finished.
at Central Point.
PENTECOST (in nen OF GOD
Well, the legislature is at it again.
Friday—Jackson county class "B”
BORN—at tie Purucker Home in
ness and building from Mr. Alexan-
5th nml Pine
Governor McKay is at the helm and basketball games (Gold Hill at Phoe-' ALEXANDER HARDWARE &
Medford, Monday, a baby daughter,
, der and Mr. Dysinger has been in
we can expect many new laws to
IMPLEMENT CO.
weighing 74 lbs. ,to Mr. and Mis.
active management of the concern
PII.GIUM IIOI.INFSS (111 RCII
come out of the session. They may nix. Rogue River at Prospect, Si.
Carl
Hover.
and
carries
still
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The
Alexander
Hardware
ever
since.
The
store
even make sense out of Joe Dunne’s Mary's at Jacksonville, Butte Falls
Harry
Heck.
Pastor
Implement
store
is
one
of
the
oldest
the
old
name.
at
Talent);
prelims
6:30
p.m.
old age penison law. And we expect
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Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Kincaid enter
School
to see changes in the road laws. too. I Friday—Medford senior high at business concerns in the city. Tt | ; Since taking over the -business Sunday
11:00
Morning Service
tained
with two tables of bridge
Mr.
Dysinger
has
given
up
the
sale
was
established
in
1928
in
the
build
McKay was himself on the interim Klamath Falis (Southern Oregon
7:30
Evening Service
last
week.
Present were: Mr. and
the
public
of
farm
machinery,
and
has
gone
in
ing
now
occupied
by
road committee which made some conference): jayees at 6:30 p.m.
7:30
Praymer Meeting Wed.
Mrs. Sam Kohler and Mr. and Mrs.
of
1937
Ml
for
other
lines.
At
present
the
store
(
library.
In
the
spring
sweeping recommendations to the
Every One Welcome!
Friday—Southern Oregon college
Brownie Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
legislature concerning the raising at Humboldt State college (Arcata), Alexander purchased the lower handles a full line of general hard-
Leever. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Free
floor of the old Rostel building on ware and tools, paints, plumbing
CENTRAL POINT
of additional road money by raising
man
Miss Goldie Owens Roy Jon<_s,
8
p.m.
(conference).
supplies,
pumps,
household
neces-
[
P.ne
streets
the
corner
of
Third
and
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
the gas tax a cent. etc. There are
Mr. Thomas Quast, and the host and
Saturday—Central Point high vi. and established the present business sities and a thousand and one other I Sunday, January 16th:
also many other problems before
9:45 a.m. hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Kincaid.
Sunday School
the men up at Salem and we hope Ashland at Ashland, Jayee gam* at there. The large iron warehouse things. A visit to the huge store
10:03 a m.
mv.iinij
and shop in the rear of the building will convince anyone that here is a
Morning Worship
they can solve them someway. But 6:30 p.m.
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11:03 a.m.
C oir Practice
Mrs. Eldon Gelason entertaine 1
Saturday—Eagle Point high at was moved from the old location to good place to trade. The shop, in ' Jun'or
we fear their hope for a short ses
1 Westminpister Fellowship 6:00 p i.m. with two tables of bridge this week
sion will be blasted. Just too many Myrtle Creek high: jayeei at 6:30 provide storage space for farm ma the rear building, is at present un (Jacksonville group coming to C<
en‘ i in honor of Mrs. May Bloss of Port
chinery, Alexander being at that occupied, except for such work as
things to think about.
p.m.
tral Point.)
land. Those present were, the honor
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| Saturday—Medford senior high time local distributor for the Me Mr. Dysinger finds time to do.
at
2:00
p.m.:
Wo-
20th,
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I Mr. Dysinger has always been in Thursday,
Cormick-Deering line.
men’s Christian Service Circle at guest. Mrs. Bloss Luzella Damon,
B Ross Evans and Robert E. Hen- et K,amalh Falla hl®h’’ ia™* 6:30
In 1941 Leland Dysinger came to terested in civic matters and served the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Faber, Florence Eddy, Betta Pankey, Min
nie Buckles. Mary Richardson, Mrs.
Central Point and started to work for some time as the president of 417 Manzanita Ave.
dershot were dinner guests at the
Church of Christ parsonage Thurs- Saturday—Southern Oregon colle- with the company. In 1945 he and the Central Point Business Men s
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J _ K. Swank, Pastor Swager and the hostess, Mrs. Glea-
phone 801.. son.
' Box 166,Jacksonville i
day noon.
ge at Humboldt.
Thomas Villa purchased the busi- association.
Musings^
Central Point Business Firms
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