The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195?, December 21, 1950, Page 5, Image 5

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    44 Years Ag,
BULL’S EYE NOTES
by Sam Mallon
make fatal mistakes nor
subject of accident stories
newspapers
I am fortunate to have as my
assistants, Keith Williams of the
Marshall Wells Store, and Roland
Smith of Southern Oregon College.
Both are well versed in the school
of the rifle, and are very competent
Remember boy», every Friday at
7:00 p.m., and parents are always
welcome.
Chastain is still taking names of
volunteers to help with the new
range.
‘MERRY CHRISTMAS”
At a meeting of the school board
held last Friday evening the follow­
ing teachers were elected for the 1 Dear Mom n* Dad:
coming school year: Prof. A. J. Han-
Just a few lines to you this week
by. principal; Miss Darrie Martin, about your boy’s participation in
7th and 8th grades; Mrs. A. J. Han- the Junior Rifle Club. The success
by, 5th and 6th grades; Miss Eliza­ of the Club and the part your boy
in the Club depends in part
beth Gibson, 3rd and 4th grades; plays
the attitude of the parents. Some
Miss Stella Purkeypile. Primary. on
parents use the Rifle Club literally
With the exception of Miss Martin, as a club over the heads of their
whose home is in Harrisburg, this young’uns and forbid their attend­
state, all of the teachers have been ance due to Various infractions of
employed in this school for some the rules at home. Please don’t
time and have excellent records for continue along this line as we have
proficiency in their profession. Miss a progressive plan of instruction
Martin comes to us highly recom­ and we need him at all the meet­ SWAIN BIRTHDAY PARTY—
ings. The Rifle Club is a very im­
A birthday party was given Fri­
mended.
portant institution in the education day night, December 15 honoring
CENTRAL POINT
of young Americans in the proper Mr. J. J. Swain at his home, 617 N.
One of the Coming Centers of the care and handftng of firearms. The Riverside. Medford. His birthdav
Famous Rogue River Valley. Bus­ development of good sportsmanship, fell on December 13th but due to
iness and Residence lots have again ; teamwork and cooperation in ad some of the families being unable to
to the coordination of mind
been placed on the market and at dition
. and muscle
will benefit the individ­ attend at that time, it was postponed
very reasonable prices. Now is the ual greatly during the growing up until Friday. Those attending were
time to buy lots and we have here period.
Mr. and Mrs. Harley Dressier, and
a few reasons why thus property is The sport of target shooting, es­ Mr. and Mrs. Jim Anders of Med­
a good safe investment:
pecially on 22 cal. indoor ranges, is ford, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Anders, Mr.
showing a tremendous growth an­ and Mrs. V. E. Noel and daughter.
Central Point has never been 1 nually. At this time there are over i
boomed. Therefore it has no inflated ' one hundred thousand members of Vicki, Mr. and Mrs. John Pinkham,
’ values which insures excellent op­ Junior Rifle Clubs in America and Mary and Stephen, and Mrs. Ber­
portunities for business openings these Clubs are all affiliated with nice McCue and daughter. Patricia
and investments.
the National Rifle Association. The and Mrs. E. E Scott of Central
It is the most sightly and central­ rules and regulations and the basic j Point. A delecious buffet dinner
ly located town in the Rogue River fundamental principles are the was served and Mr. Swain received
same wherever you go. It is truly ! many lovely gifts.
Valley.
an organization for the good of the
It has more good land tributary community
and of the Nation.
and is surrounded by a more thickly Strong character is developed '
populated country than any other through generosity in the game of
town in the valley. Intensive farm­ give and take necessary to come
through a winner in this sport.
ing, on small tracts, is the rule.
It is the main outlet for the large Tempers must be curbed and a gen­
belt of sugarpine forests at the head eral spirit of good will and friendli­
ness must permeate the atmosphere
of this valley.
all times. Petty jealousies and
The town will this summer erect at
selfishness have no place in our
one of the finest school build ings
_ in scheme
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„ operation
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Ilv. so uul
our C1
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Southern Oregon. A bank will __ also
in the other dir
be established here soon.
“ action.
Many of these boys now hunt in
The mining industry, right at our
doors, is fast becoming an important (the fields and forests every year,
i and all of them probably will as
factor.
grow older. Safety is the first
The town has the best and cheap­ they
rule of the Rifle Club, and coupled
est electric light and power system with
a knowledge of ballistics and
in Oregon.
gunnery these hunters will not
We understand that parties are
now figuring on building an electric
railway from this point to skirt the
entire valley.
Central Point is bound to grow
To children, young folks,
and by buying now you are sure to
double your money within twelve
old folks — everyone — a
months.
gladsome Christmas sea­
For prices, terms and other infor­
• Shipping
I*acl>lns
mation, call on or address
♦ Storage
Crating
son and a New Year filled
Lancaster & Pattison
accomplishment.
Central Point, Ore.
Herald office |
EADS
18 S. Fir. Medford.
Ph. 2-7121
Medfonf. Orreon
¡Hutton’s
Upholsterj
Central Point
Remember The Lawrence
ECONOMY
MARKET
CENTRAL POINT
Lawrence s Jewelry
Medford
Reputation for Expert
Mrs. Walter Franks is expecting
her son, Mr. Eldridge Bradley and
wife and . daughter, Charlene, of
Entiat, Washington to spend the
holidays with her.
As the herald angels sing th
great and happy news of
Christmas once year, may
your heart be filled with
glowing peace. May the
coming year be one of good
health and achievement.
May tho age-old calm and peace
of tho coming Christmas season
fill your heart this Yuletide. May
the coming year brings all things
good to you and to yours.
MEDFORD ROLLER RINK
ROLLER SKATING
’’•elFord Armory
SUN. & WED. NIGHTS
7:30 to 10:38 P.M.
FRIDAY k SAT. NIGHTS
7r38 to llrOO P.M.
8u»day Afternoon—t to 5 P.M.
Hkatto« RaMlea l»r Appointment.
Pho— 2-7238 Medford
Walch Repairing
130 E. Main
Mr. Alfred Hilton of Medford has
Mr. nd Mrs. Joe Fader and four
been on the sick list for the past children of Ashland were dinner
several days, however is reported guests Sunday at the home
of Mr.
to be improving at this time.
and Mrs. Paul Martin. Mrs. Fader
Mr Al Trautman is the proud is a daughter of Mrs. Martin.
owner of a new GMC pickup
Mr and Mrs. Jerry Kriescher are
the proud parents of a baby girl
born Wednesday morning. Decem­
ber 20. at Community hospital
weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces.
CHAPEL MORTUARY
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Frank Morgan—Harold Snodgrasn
Medford, Oregon
remain aglow as a
Plumbing & Heating
candle that never
plumbing and heating needs.
PLUMBING — HEATING
BOB STEWART—GEORGE DAVY
STEWART’S CHEVRON SERVICE
AND REPAIRS
PHONE MEDFORD 2-4801
NIGHT PHONE 2-5193
Good Will and Glowing
Dr. Paul T. Rutter
OSTEOPATHIC
PHYSICIAN It SURGEON
Phone Rogue River 298
Hiway 99
Gold Hil, Oregon
Good Will Everywhere!
May your hearts be merry and your hearthsidea bright on thia
OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
OBSTETRICS — SURGERY
HELEN V. RUTTER. R.N.
In Attendance
happy Christmas. May the wondrous spirit of this most magical
of all seasons work its brightness in your spirit—and forecast
Office hour»: 10-12 a.m. and
2-9 p.m. Daily except Thurs­
day and Saturday afternoons
a new year of accomplishment and happiness.
Automobile
Liability
Highway 99
AND
Fire Insurance
LELAND CLARK
Phone 2 4648
7 N. Bartlett
Medford. Oregon
Ralph McGonagl
PLUMBING
Installation and
Jorgensen’^Diiry Products
Medlord
South of Central Point