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CEKTRAL POINT AŒ^JIN t» VOLUME XXIV CENTRAL POINT. OREGON. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1952 Businessmen’s Ass’n Holds First Meeting Initiational Rites Held PARENTS TO SCHOOL By Job. Daughter. 'CAMPAIGN SUCCESSFUL I I Alaskan Pictures Shown at Meeting of Sportsmen’s Club NUMBER 24 The Central Point Businessmen s Bethel No. 38, Jobs Daughters *>f association held their first meeting Central Point held initiation for six Students of Central Point Junior* with new officers presiding Feb. 20, candidates on Feb. 14, 1952 at 7:3' high school (7th and 8th) are ex Mr. C. Z. Boyden, county surveyor showed very interesting pictures 1952. P.M. at the Masonic Hall in Central pecting their parents at school ne.x Preparation for the Merchant/ Point. The following were initiated Wednesday, February 27, to visit taken on a trip from Medford t» Easter party was discussed. A com S.iaron Coppsey, Gail Godden. Joan their rooms. Following light de Alaska and back home. Mr. and mute for tne affair was appointed— Morse, Rita Rose, Geraldine Gidney, sert at 1:15 p.m. in the Junior High Mrs. Boyden traveled with their library, the fathers and mothers wiil own car, shipping it by boat from) Mt. Pitt Rebekah Lodge met in Ed Colpitts, chairman; Paui rkpicin,. and Jean Malotte. be privileged to go to the various Seattle to Anchorage. Reigning as Virginia I of the first regular session Wednesday evening ohn Cupp, Jim Glenn and Mr. Barns, Miss Barbara lfild and Miss San classrooms. This will conclude the annual Sweetheart Ball of Crater Many scenes of lakes, rivers, committeemen. We hope this will February 20. Highlights of the dra Clary, Sen.or and Junior Prin "Parents Go-To-School” campaign high school last Friday evening was evening were the honoring of all be the biggest and best party ever cesses from A.-. laitd Bet..el No. 22 by the Central Point Parent-Teach mountains, showing the native vil Miss Virginia Dew. Mis* Dew, the lages as well as the cities. Many held. Past Noble Grands by the Noble were escorted and presented cor er association. local fishermen got a thrill from daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Grand, Mrs. Ernest Lowry, w.io I Many other important bus.ne^s sages. Mrs. Martha Elhart, Past C. A. Meyer, grade school prin the stream scenes showing fish of Dew, successfully represented the presented each with a small potted items were discussed during t..e Grand Guardian of Oregon was cipal, reports with great satisfaction freshman class over the other class present and was escorted and given that the previous visiting days have all types, asked many questions and candidates — Miss Esther Snook, plant. The presentation was precee.t-1 meeting. __ put _ __ 'the Businessmen's Association are honors and flowers. Also escorted proved more than beneficial, as so some made remarks about making Senior; Miss Carlene Pauli, Junior; ed by a clever _ game on ay t ___ i Í and Miss Doreen BoHnert, sopho Vice Grand, Mrs. Delbert Mongold, asking the Central Point citizens full was Mrs. Van Fleet, Guardian 61' many parents have taken advantage the trip. I more. Business Meeting Held — of tne opportunity to see their c iild- Plans were made for Mt. p.tt cooperation in iniorcmg tne city Bethel No. 22, A land. During the After the p.ctures the regular Escorted by Don Force, Miss Dew Rebekah Lodge to sponsor a Theta ordinance stepping door to door meeting two candidates for ¡state r^n at t .eir regular class work. In next week s issues the list oi meeting came to order, With the wore a Turquoise velvet formal Rhoe club. This is a club for girls salesmen who do not have city offices at t. e Grand Session weri i.,e names of all parents who have outcome of something new—The with pink carnation corsage. Fol from the ages of twelve to eighteen licenses. Tuey ask YOU to cad tav elected. They were Miss Esthti gone to school will be published. Central Point Sportsmen’s Club are lowing her coronation by Neil Rich and is open to all girls Without lodge City Hall and report any saii jna» Snook, Jr. Past Queen, and Mi»., I going to hold four registered shoots ardson, student body president, she atfilliation. Mrs. Irene Rock will who calls upon you without toe Melva C.iew. Girls were reminded this spring and early summer. Shoots was presented a dozen American be the leader. Any girls interested proper licenses. if Lie salesmen have of the practice which are beuw Comets To Play Final are to be sanctioned by the A.T.A j Beauty roses. may contact Mrs. Rock, Mrs. Forest licenses, t»*ey will s..ow taem lu yvu held each Saturday morning for tn« Game Friday night The cafetorium was decorated fol This will give shooters an oppor‘-l lowing Thomason, Mrs. Ernest Lowry or any giadiy. the Valentine theme and Drill whica Bet el No. 38 will pre un.ty to establish an average before 1 during intermiM'ion.'rofreshmZnte'if Mr. Rebekah member. This is a won ““ Merritt representing the Cen- sent in the comp, t.tion at the Grand The Crater High Comets have the State A.T.A. shoot, F*—*— Shooters cake and punch were served at small Pu.m t .re Department ask the Session in Roseburg, April 17, 18, only one league game left on their derful opportunity for the girls of our community and we ;.ope a go >d cooperation of tiie Businessmen ;n and 19. Betael No. 38 nas entered schedule but it can be a very im may also register their targets • tables in the hall. Music was furn- selling tickets for wonuer»ui prizes a drill in each of the competition portant one. The Comets must win P.l.I.A. if they desire. Dates for ished by Bob Rice and his band. many may take advantage oi it. During intermission, special en- The refres.iment committee, con to be given away. Tne dance win since their institution in 1943, and t. is one to maintain their tie for the shoots will be in this paper be mailed tertainment was under the direction shortly, Programs will oe neid Friday, Marca 21. 8 P.M. sisting of Mrs. Al Setness, Mrs. Leo twice has come away w.th the fir*t first place in the JDJ league. Should of Lois Vanderpool, vice president Ghelardi, Mrs. L. D. Booth and Mrs. It’s free. Everyone welcome. Don't prize in their class. Approximately the Comets and the Myrtle Creek to all known shooters. The club are planning the use of' *’f the G*,ls' League. Miss Jean Sam Culbertson, served delicious re iorget to support your Fire Depi. 45 girls will take part. Vikings finish in a tie, as thing an electric trap and better parking Miller and Bruce Bailey sang freshments of cakes, fruit jello and it is one you can be proud of. An addendum, honoring Mrs. El now look, there will be a one game I "Sweetheart Waltz ’’; accompanying coffee. The table was beautifully | Next meeting will be held Wed hart was given by all of the girls of playoff to decide the undisputed facilities. them was Miss Phyllis Hanse. Sev , eral accordian numbers were play- decorated with a large loaf cake. I nesday, April 16, at 6:00 P.M. City the Bethel. A large heart was for champion of the JDJ conference I ed by Leon and Dwayne Branson. decorated in Rebekah colors of pink: Hall, Merchants, you have good med by the girls and each presented This game will be played at tin STAR POINT NIGHT— Chaperones for the evening were and green and each square had t.’.el officers. Lets get behind them and Mr». Elhart with a valent.ne. Queen Grants Pass High Sc.iool Gyinna Nevita Chapter will meet for a initials P.N.G. 1 show t.em you appreciate t.ieii Nancy Mallon presented her with suim, date and particular to be regular meeting next Tuesday Miss Aasen, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Knapp. Mr. and Mis. Warren Hol- The next meeting of March 5t“i eiforts by showing your pre. .nts at her honorary membership card. announced later. evening at the Masonic hall. This Hi I brook, and Mrs. Alton Schöpfet . IMV/V/IX, Me. nn . . a((u »vita, mum G ♦ ' 1 a I ) ,x « 4 KT , 1x 4 . . w- x , J ..11 ..... ... .... oviiu|Mrf, will be Birt.day Night for all mem I the next meeting, Mrs. Beulah Faber, Guardian The Comets have already clinched Star Point Night and all members Mr. and >418. Herb — Elliott and ... Mr. bers having birthdays in January, j ---------- - ------- Secretary who will soon leave on a their berth in the district playofts and visiting stars are invited Jerome McDougall. February or March. T.ie refresh-j,, . . » i •. n« trip to New York City, was given against the winner of the Big Four attend. This formal dance, attended by ment committee for that meeting Extension Unit Meets nearly 75 couples, was sponsored by an addendum anJ a gift of a travel Conference. This playoff will be' will be Mrs. Paul Hopkins, Mi At Kidson Home Wed the Gills’ League, and the candi book. Miss Mildred Gail, Miss run off, March 7, 8 and 10, so it is Jerry Kime, Mrs. Claire Johnson Linda Obenchain, and Queen Nancy quite possible that the basketball FIRE DEPT. CALLED— i dates were chosen by the boys of The Rural Fire Department was each class, with the final vote by and Mrs. Ed Jones. Mrs. William V. Kidson was host Mallon participated in the skit fans of those Crater Comets have Each member is requested to ess for the Central Point Home Ex which depicted in a humorous man lots of thrilling and exciting games called Thursday morning to the the boys of the entire student body. scene of a burning gas truck just Plans are that this will become an bring some article for the hobby or tension Unit at her home, Wednes- ner the way in which Mrs. Faber left to watch. south of Blackwell Hill. The trailer annual affair at this time each year. sale table, These may consist of day Fobrual y 20th. might pack and prepare for her trip. started swaying, causing the driver) food, hand work ................................. or white elephants. | i The project lesson for the day, Bethel rooms were decorated with Regular Meeting Held to have to turn t' e truck enough tn I Proceeds from this sale will go t i “Home Gardens” was presented by large hearts and other tokens of jacknife. The truck and six thou 14 Students To Attend the kitchen fund. i Mr. Don Berry, from the county Valentine’s Day. Refreshments als > By Navy Mothers sand gallons of gas burned but the. Forensic Tournament After the meeting the Odd Fel I horticulturalist office. Mr. Berry reflected the red and white motif ----- I lows joined the ladies and the re ■ pointed out the advantages of plant The committee for docuration ami The regular meeting of the Cen driver escaped without injury. mainder of the evening was spent in ing a small well kept garden, with refreshments were Deanna Lowry. I tral Point Navy Mothers Club No. About fourteen student of the taking pictures of the installing successive planting; rather than a Helen Tonn, Jeanne Stelle, Mrs. 466 was held at the home of Hester Speech class of Crater High left team and in having a general good large unkept garden. He also told Lowry, Mrs. Sowden, and Mrs. Tonn. Culbertson. Wednesday, Feb. 13. Wednesday morning for Linfield Marguerite Ricnardson was in time. I college at McMinnville, Oregon. of the minerals lacking in the soil: stalled as Second Vice Commander! | They were accompanied by their which can be improved with a , . ------ ■------ .--- Jerj.y Mr. MC- by Past Commander Booth, Com PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD speech instructor, commercial fertilizer. Pamphlets Local Girl 1V lamed 5th A Pine Streets Girl Scout New« mander Culbertson appointed a few I Dougall. were given out to help the members Reno February 8 H. H. Trautman. Pastor of ner committee chairmen, namely; I Each year Linfield conducts a with their gardening problems. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Cards and Flowers, Rena Gregg:) forensic tournament for the high Twenty five members an 1 four Morning Worship. 11 a.m. A wedding of interest here was Layettees, Martha Booth; Publicity, j Evangelical Service, 7 45 p.m. Troop No. 46, under the leader visitors were present. The visitor school speech students from all over ship ot Mrs. J. R. Krupp, Jr. and were Mrs. Earl Sands, Mrs. Plez R. that of Miss Rosalie Charlie and Grace Shrier. Midweek service, Wednesday; Oregon. This year they expect about Mrs. Harry Elden entertained with Chamberlain, Mrs. Sam L. Jones Mr. Floyd Young, Jr., of Talent. The Plans were made for a Rummage night ft 7:45 p.m. 600 students. Representatives from I a Valentine party in the little grade i and Mrs. Beeman. , young couple were married at Reno, Sale in March. Contributions of 40 to 50 high schools will be present. PILGRIM HOLINESS CHURCH school gym the evening of Feb. 13, I ** ’ i on February 8th. They ciothes, hats, snoes, purses, dishes Student director of the tourna Mrs. Charles Jantzer volunteered Nevada Rev. Lee Williams. Pastor with each Scout inviting a boy. ment is Mary Jean Wilson, Bremer for the “ ... Four-H ’ stopped at San Francisco, Oakland and sundry articles will be gladly to be a leader 1«. ..... ! Games and squaie dancing were 9:45 A.M. ton, Washington. on their way home, accepted by the cluo. Anyone hav I Sunday School Assisting her followed by refreshments served group, which now makes four lead- ■ and Sacramento Worship 11:00 AM will be Paul Little, McMinnville. is the youngest ing articles may bring to 612 Cherry Mrs. Young from a buffet table decorated witn ! ers from the Central Point Home 7:30 P.M. Both have been active in forensics daughter ot Mr. Waiter Charley and St. or p.ione Grace Shrier 95x1 after Evening Service candles and valentine favors. A¡ Extension Unit. 7:30 while at Linfield. Wednesday Prayer meeting, has made her home here for many noon. special feature of the evening was The recreation leaders, Mrs. B. PM Next meeting will be an all day Our young people expect to retui n the making of corsage by the boys M. Smith and Mrs. K. C. Wernmark, years. “A Friendly Welcome for All." to Central Point Sunday. and a valentine by the girls from gave a demonstration showing how I The Youngs are making their sewing-social, at the home of Rena Gregg Wednesday, Feb. 2. Pot luck an assortment of ribbon, lace and to make a propagating box, for home in Medford. COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH buttons. The American joins their friends dinner at noon. Each member is starting flower or vegetable plants Rolf H. Hansan. Pastor asked to bring an inexpensive prize Lions Club Notes in wishing them much success and 9:45 a.m. Sunday School. in the house. for tne social nour. All Navy Motn- The Brownie troop, led by MrJ. happiness. 11:00 a.m. Worship. The March meeting will be at the Doyle Stockton and Mrs. V. L. Van home of Mrs. L. C. Gorden, with 6:45 p.m. Young People’s & child The Lions and Lady Lions met at ers are cordially invited. i Tea and cookies were served by; ren’s meetings. Hoy, invited their mothers to a Miss Eula Wintermote, county agent, their hall Tuesday, February 19th Local Odd Fellows to 7:45 p.m. Evangelistic Service. Valentine party on February 11 at i i which was a joint meeting. the hostess assisted by Eva Camp Monday: presenting “ Kitchen Storage. ” the home of Mrs. Stockton. Each Sponsor Square Dance bell. The Lady Lions voted to hold one 7:45 p.m. Men’s Prayer Meeting. girl had made a heart-shaped plaque pot luck a month for the men. Wednesday: and presented it to her motner. SICKNESS PREVALENT— The local Oddfellows are sponsor 7:45 p.m. Mid-week prayer meet- There was a very short program Games were played and prizes were Miss Carolyn Freeland Sickness has been prevalent in ing. by our local barber, Steve Benson. won by Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. Savage many homes the past few weeks. ing a square dancing club with Dan Married at Redding Neil as instructor. Jim Glenn gave a report on the and Sandra Schopfer. Refreshments The teaching staff of Central Point CHURCH OF CHRIST The first meeting was held Tues March ot Dimes drive which collect of jello and heart shaped cup cake* schools has been hard hit by “flu” Whitney, Minister Miss Carolyn Freeland and Mr.| 9:45 Don with cocoa and coffee were served. and colds; and Mrs. J. S. Richard day evening at the I.O.O.F. hall, a.m. Bible School for all ages. ed over a thousand dollars. Howard James Gascon were married I 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship. Com son, Mrs. Al. B. Caster, Mrs. Dale with ten couples attending. The next Lions club meeting will This club will meet each week for January 21st at Redding, Calif. Tne munion and Sermon. Representing Central Point Girl! Burns, Mrs. Don Patterson and Mrs. be held at the Mill cafe February 6 45 P M V 1 th meetings for 26—6:45 P.M. Lets see a good turn bride is the daughter of Mr. and Scout troops at a Leaders meeting1 Nathan Pinkham have been kept ten weeks instruction. Mrs. Wallace Freeland, of Beall both intermediates and High School. out you Lions. last Wednesday morning were Mr-.| busy as substitutes. Miss Emma L. I Leo Ghelardi, Mrs. Fred Coffman. Anderson is still under doctor’s care1 2nd BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED— Lane and the bridegroom's parents) 8:03 p.m. Evening Service. 7:30 p.m.— Wednesday Mid-week Mrs. Doyle Stockton and Mrs V. suffering severe nose bleeds and Keryn Sue "Susy” Lisenbee cele are Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Gascon of 4-H Sewing Club Notes : Service. Van Hoy. The meeting on Outdoor pain. Among others ill are Mrs.1 brated her 2nd birthday last Satur Gold Hill. 4:00 P.M. — Thursday, Junior Bible Craft and Camp.ng was held at Leo Ghelardi, Mrs. Franklin Geh-! Miss Freeland graduated from day, Feb. 16th, with an afternoon hard and Mrs. Don Patterson. We had our 4-H club meeting Mary's Casa in Medford. , Club. party. Six little guests helped her Medford high school with the class Feb. 8. Our cluib meeting was called celebrate—Connie Frohreich, Shar of 1951 and Mr. Gascon attended FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ' to order by Gwen Davis. The girls ot the Scout troop, led STORK SHOWER— The Hugh Glenn home was the on, Marlena and Errol Coffman and schools in Rochester, New York. by Mrs. Leo Gheelardi, Mrs. Eail Rev. N. K. Tully. D. D.. Pastor [ Betty Shipley and Joann Davis Miss Freeland is well known in Obenchain and Mrs. Fred Coffman scene ot a stork shower on February Doris and Nancy Tuman. Decora Central Point. Oregon I led yells. They also led songs and are working on their cooking badge 14th the honoree being, Mrs. Ralph tions were bouquets of pussy wil Central Point, having been Queen Church worship at 9:45 A M. Ser* pledge. and recently made cookies w.nc.. Keen, ot Medford, a niece of Mrs. lows with balloons tied to the of Bethel No. 38, Jobs Daughters in mun theme, “The Sou Id of America ” I The business meeting started 15 they took to the old people living at Glenn. Sunday Church School immediately after 4 and clo8cd I0 un 5. I branches. Susy received many 1951. the Farm Home near Paoemx. On ' after churcb worship, with classes | We elected a program chairman, The Valentine theme was carried nice gifts. Refreshments were served February 13 the girls met in the out for decorations and small cakes and flash pictures taken, BIRTHDAY PARTY ENJOYED— ' tor all ages. Thursday, Fob. 28, 6:30 Wanda Davis. We planned on a Scout room, exchanging Valentinia Jimmie Frank Cain celebrated his P.M., regular monthly Fellowship1 with baby faces and jello were and enjoying refreshments. 5th birthday Wednesday, February | Supper and Program. Dr. Tully I party Friday night 7.00 o’clock. served as refreshments. MEETS AT SCOTT HOME— After the business meeting Mrs. Those helping him celebrate ’•will tell of his recent trip with Mrs. Twenty ladies were present and The Past Matrons club met Wed- 20. Mallon served refreshments and we The Girl Scouts, led by Mrs. were Yolanda and Lynn Minor, Pat Franklin Gebhard and Mrs. Don Mrs. Keen received many lovely nesday at the home of Mrs. E. E. ty and Kayene Shumake. Mrs. A. | Tully to the Cuban churches, and played a game. Scott. Seventeen ladies were pre E. Powell, Mrs. Vivian Minor, Mrs | show some pictures. __ _ their Folk Dan gifts. Bohnert, areearmng We will finish our pin-cushior. sent. The afternoon was spent in Dorothy Shumake. the honoree and) itrs badge, and last Monday even today. SUNSHINE GOSPEL MISSION ing they visited tne session < f Fed BEREAN CLASS PARTY— visiting and delicious refreshments sister Edrith and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Betty Shipley, Reporter. Located on Mace Road erated Funsters. Here they were Mrs. Ted Hill presided at the bun were served by the hostess, assisted Cain. opposite Elk Lumber Company privileged to dance with the mem ness meeting in the absence of the by Mrs. Ed Vincent and Mrs. H. T. NOTICE Rev. Ic Mr». J. O. Morgan. Pastors bers of this group On the 27th president, Mrs. Arthur Ayers. Roll Pankey. NOTICE Sunday School—945 a.m. Sur- The Juba Daughters Mothers of this month, this troop is planning call was answered with a scripture The next meeting will be held at The Table Rock Sunday School is i prise contest for children. club will meet next Wednesday a swimming party at the Y . verse. Dévoilons were given oy the home of Mrs. Wallace Freeland getting ready a box of clothing to | Morning Worship. 11 a.m. People’s Service, 7 00 p.m. afternoon. Feb. 2th at 1:30. The Mrs. Ed Higinbotham. on Beall Lane. send to Miss Hazel McCabe, Mis-! Young meeting place has been changed Evangelistic Service, 8 00 p m. PROPERTY SOLD— Delicious refreshments were serv I sionary at the Kentucky Mission.) Wednesday night service, (Young from the Vic Noel home in Central Mr. and Mrs. Bill Holmes of Me I Mr. and Mrs. Maynard McKay, of Anyone wishing to send articles of People's) 8:00 pm Point to the home of Mrs. Ray ford have sold their place at t <• ed by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Holy Ghost Rally Saturday, 8:00 Allred at 4C3 Gebarr Avenue near corner of 8th and Laurel here in Arthur Meade. The Valentine them Central Point are the parents of a .lothing is a-ked to contact Mr». o.m was carried out in both the refresh laughter, 9 Vs pounds, Feb. 15th at John Dickey, Mr:. Milford Vander Central Point. Tie new owner You are cordially invited to attend, Howard school. All mothers of ments and games Sacred Heart hospital. • pool nr Mrs. E E. Robinson Mrs. Mays of Medford. Jnhs are invited to attend all tbts : li e w
