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THURSDAY. APRIL 21. 1955 CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN. CENTRAL POINT. OREGON PAGE THREE Popping Grease, Angry Bees Take Toll of Pierce Family in Table Rock Legion to Sponsor Teen-age Dance By Mrs. Ray Doran TABLE ROCK—It just hasn’t Wagner Creek area. been the week for the Bert Blood bank donors were Lu Pierce family in Table Rock! cile Smith. June Fleisher, Flora Mrs. Pierce is wearing dark Nealon and Everett Brown. glasses from an infection caused The cattle, which have been by popping grease while frying wintering on Table Top ranch a chicken. This same chicken on Klingle & Carter have been nearly caused the death of the moved to home pasture in the family cat when a small bone Lake creek area. caught in its throat. Mrs. Roy Bas worth left Mon Mrs. Don Wheeler, from whom the chicken was purchased, dis day by train for Kansas City, claims any responsibility for the Mo., to take an examination accidents, but is taking a good course lin teachers training in natured ribbing from her neigh the Unit)’ School of Christianity. She will be gone eight weeks. bors. Bert Pierce, himself, is suff Walter Pirkey, wno recently ering from swollen face and neck purchased the Stanley Vaughn •when a beehive be was carrying farm, has leased the adjoining let out a few disgruntled oc farm land which belongs to Don cupants who resented being dis Wheeler. turbed and took their resentment Community meeting at 8 p.m. in the only way tbov knew and Friday, April 29. at the school •on the closest object. house. Mr. and Mrs. Milford Vander Ladies Club met for the final pool visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert winter session last Wednesday at Shaw in Eagle Point recently. the Aubrey Taylor home Those Sunday they motored to'Murphy. from neighboring communities Adarel Social club met with were: Mrs. Morris Frink, Central Mrs. Orville Shares on Pumice Point, Mrs. Jessie Hamlin and Lane Thursday. Mildred Taylor Mrs. L. Brennesholtz, both of rnd Eva Pond assisted. Medford. Tony Shope of Sams Valley Teen Club met Friday wijth spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Ray Wyatt, sponsor. A part Raymond Vanderpool on Modoc. of the program time of the Com Mrs. Truman Price, Sams Val munity club meeting April 29 ley, wag injured in a car accident will be devoted to a cake walk, Thursday morning near the Wal sponsored by the* teen-agers to ter Pirkey farm, formefly known raise money to buy new games as the Vaughn place. She was on and equipment. Mrs. Riahardson her way to work in Medford at and Mrs. June Fleischer have the the time. program and Mrs. Ed Robinson Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Myers and is in charge of refreshments. family were Sunday visitors at Robert Sage principal at Gold the Frank Myers home. Hill grade school, who has been Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Richardson appointed principal of Washing and granddaughter, Debbie, left ton school in Medford still lives by car Tuesday for Portland in Table Rock. where they will deliver the young Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bigham, lady to her family after a three Larry and David, were dinner week visit here. guests at the Frank Myers home Mr. and Mrs. John Morris left while the boys were home from Friday to spend the weekend in Corvallis with Mr. and Mrs Ron colleges. Larry it attending Lin ald Brood. This is also relebratmg field college and David is at Mrs. Morris' birthday. Their son, San Jose Bible college in Cal Richard, is taking care of the ifornia. Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Randall, home ranch. Because he is one of the capable smudgers on the Medford, were brief visitors at Redskin Orchard, he was unable Sunday school and also attended to leave his post and go with the Tuesday evening Bible study. A series of lessons on the Old 'his parents. Charyl Tuman spent a few days "Testament Tabernacle will be given with Flannelgraphs and a with the Bert Pierce family. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Joseph, small scale* model which wap "Yakima, Wash., are spending a used many years ago by Mrs. few weeks on their Modoc orch Ray Wyatt’s mother. ard here. A half hour skit will be given Gordon Kershaw, Medford, has by Mrs. Ruth Brown, Mrs. Ellen leaned eight acres of farm land Doran and Mrs. June Fleischer from Orville Hamilton and will at Community meeting April 29. A birthday party was held have nursey stock with which to graft different varieties of dwarf Monday evening at the Ed Rob peach trees. An abundant supply inson home in honor of his moth of imgation water is required er, Mbs. "Buii” Robinson. Just in this kind of venture. Kershaw the immédiat»1 families were a,’so has an apple nursey in the -present. A dance for teen-agers only will be sponsored from 8 pm. until 12 midnight Friday evening. April- 22. at the Legion Memorial hall by Myers-Holland Post 129. American Legion. This teen-age dance will be under the direct supervision of the members of the American Legion. The Leo Carrello dance band will be featured. This band, which has just fin ished an engagement at one of the popular night clubs, will fea ture the latest modern and pop ular music. The Legion assures all parents there will be proper supervision of this dance both inside ¡.nd outside the hall. A snack bar with hot dogs and soft drinks will be open with the Legion Ladies Auxiliary unit in charge. A small admissKn charge will be made to help de fray expenses ARE YOU READY? Check Your TACKLE BOX Make sure your fishing equipment is ready for trout season—APRIL 30 • 1955 Model FISHING REELS • RODS - LINE - LURES • Full Line of Accessories FLY ROD REPAIR ITEMS Fishing Caps...................... 89c to $2.49 GLEASON Sporting Goods Store 237 Pine gold arrow stamps CENTRAL POINT STATE CHAMPION—Nathan Douthit of Crater high school is Oregon's 1955 high school champion in serious reading. He won top honor last Saturday night in the annual speech tournament at Eugene. Pictured with him is Donald Lacy. Crater High speech coach. Verity Day of Crater placed third in humorous reading. Thirty-seven schools and 161 students competed. Texaco Station Opens Saturday Ninmo Texaco Service, oper ated by J. P. Ninmo of Central Point, was opened on Highway 99 last Saturday, April 1(1 The new service station was recently completed at an estimat ed cost of $25,000. A grand opening will be held at the station at a later date. The station has been opened to check installation of equipment and for stocking. Ninmo, who has made his home on Route 1 for the past two years, operated a ^service station for five years back east. He also formerly operated a bulk oil sta tion for a major petroleum com pany. Dick Walker, Crater High school student, is employed at the station. BABY NAMED Mark Roland Smith is the name of the new three-week-old baby ’ boy recently adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Roland Smith of Central Point. Smith is a teach er in the Sams Valley school. * CAR I ■ of the WEEK! 1950 FORD Club Coupe TO ENTER FLOAT Volunteer f remen of Central Point Rural Fire Protection Dis trict are preparing a float which will be entered in the annual Pear Blossom Festival parade (Saturday. The parade will be held in Medford. INTRODUCTORY ? Radio, heater, new green paint. ! Only $235 Down Easy monthly payments Al'end Auto Show Saturday STEVENS KAISER WILLYS. Inc. 505 N. 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