CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN. CENTRAL POINT. OREGON
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Central Point AMEBICAA
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Entered as second class matter
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3. 1897. Re-estabiished September
13. 1928.
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Book Briefs
From Central Point
Public Library
By Evelyn Graham
Central Point has received from
the Jackson County Library a
group of books to be permanently
deposited in the local library.
For the reference collection, we
have been given “Collier's New
Work! Atlas and Gazetter” and
the college edition of “Webster's
New World Dictionary”. This
dictionary was chosen because it
has the largest word stock of any
college edition and its definitions
are written afresh in a modern
style and from an American point
of view. In addition to the multi-
Icolored maps-and complete ga
zetter, the atlas includes many
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to Rocks and Minerals”. The text
is a technical discussion of min
eral collections, rock and mineral
classifications, physical proper
ties. and descriptions. The 254
illustrations will be helpful to
both the amateur and professional
as an aid in rock and mineral
identification.
It is the plan of the branch
department of the Jackson County
Library to continue to provide
other new and interesting addi
tions to the collection—to make
the Central Point Library a more
attractive and efficient servant
of your community.
tables, charts, and statistics with
an explanatory text presenting
Mrs. Charles McDonald of
the world in its geographical, North Hollywood, California, ac
physical and commerical aspects. companied bv her two nephews,
We have received several of Craig and Kirk Pierce of Fuller
the Golden Nature Guide series, ton, Calif., arrived in Central
written by Herbert Zim. All of Point last Sunday morning.
these books are beautifully ill
They will be here to visit her
ustrated with colored plates and parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Munn.
are “co-authored'' by eminent The boy’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
scientists. Available now at Cent James Pierce, are expected here
ral Point are following titles: later.
“Trees”, “Birds”, “Flowers’,
Mrs. McDonald is former post-
“Stars ’, and “Insects". We also mistress of Central Point post
have on order the book on mam office.
mals in this series.
The nature lover will be glad ELLIS HOME SOLD
to know that we have “Wild
The former Robert Ellis home
Flowers of the Pacific Coast” by at 624 Alder street has been sold
Leslie L. Haskin. This attractive t0 Mr. and Mrs. George E. Cavin,
book includes botanical descrip formerly of Klamath Falls. The
tions and illustrations of our Cavins are sister and brother-in-
lieautiful western wildflowers.
law of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mor
Another welcome addition is ris of Central Point. The sale was
Frederick Pough’s “Field Guide handled by the M & M Agency.
New Minister
At Gold Hill
Honored Sunday
By Adah Jones
GOLD HILL—Rev. and Mrs.
George Hatch of Community
Methodist church were honored
on Sunday evening at the church
by a reception, welcoming them
to the community. The first part
of the evening was spent in group
Ringing in the sanctuary with
Mrs. Rov Eskew, pianist, and Mrs.
Paul Molloy, leading.
Those present then adjourned
to the dining room where punch,
coffee and cookies were served
at beautifully decorated tables.
Mrs. Wendell Aoplen was at the
coffee urn and Pat Bickel of the
MYF group serving punch.
Floral and table decorations
were in charge of Mrs. J G.
Kofahl and Mrs. Millie Walker.
Others assisting were Mrs. Wil
mer Bailev. Mrs. Lawrence Smith
and Mrs. Melvin Burnett.
VISTORS FROM ILLINOIS
Cousins of Mrs. Warren Pat-
terson. Upton road, from Bristol,
Illinois, are house guests this
week at her home. They are Lena
and Mabel Miller. Mr. and Mrs.
Matt Bennett and two sons of
southern California alsö visited
briefly at the Patterson home
this week.
THURSDAY. JULY 21. 1955
Legion Auxiliary
Plans Camp White
Birthday Party
Plans for the Camp White Aug
ust birthday party were made at
.the last meeting of Myers-Hol
land unit. American Legion Aux
iliary.
Mrs. Mary Parker, delegate
from the local unit, will leave
next Tuesday for the American
Legion Auxiliary convention to
be held at Redmond July 27
through July 30.
It was announced that the aux
iliary will hold only one meeting
a month during July and August.
Committee chairmen have been
oppointed for this year. Chair
men and their committees are:
Civil defense, Mrs. Ella Mae
McCall; public relations and com
munity service, Mrs. Margaret
Naples: constitution and bylaws,
Mrs. Effie Borah; publicity, Mrs.
Eva Campbell.
Membership, Mrs. Alberta Gear
in; hospital and rehabilitation,
Mrs. Mary Parker; Americanism,
Mrs. Leola Faber; Pan-American
and music, Mrs. Elizabeth Faber,
and child welfare, Mrs. Mary
Parker.
TO LEAVE MONDAY
Fred Parkinson will arrive in
Central Point late Sunday even
ing from Silverton. He and his
wife and two children will leave
Monday morning to make their
home at Silverton. Parkinson rec
ently purchased the Silverton
Drug.
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Why of course they can stay -for dinner I
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have a new
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