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About The Times. (Gold Hill, Or.) 1952-1953 | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1952)
May IS. 1952 Gold Hill, Oregon “ 1 WANNA RUN THE GRADER.. . ” THE TIMES Rogue River. Oregon BEAUTIFUL HEIDELBERG IS PAINTED Councilman Phil Engle w ill be one second. Councilman Pete Pet rie w ill be the other. it Is probable that Mayor Deng- ler w ill be the Judge of the court on the field of honor. Councilwoman Magerle will undoubtedly be the nurse. The tim e has not yet been set for the duel of the century in Ro gue River. The contestants, who have cho sen blades, are Councilman Harry Rose and Street Superintendent Ro land Stiehl. The dispute arose while the new grader was being tried out on Magnolia street - which now is minus ruts, rocks, fence posts, and some say a few trees. Rose want ed to try the contraption. Stiehl did too. Anyway the street was com plete with scraping before nightfall and the contestants decided to delay further alterations with the blade. Good Paint Insures a Good Job How you.do It counts, now and as tim e goes on. Oar quality workman ship 1« easily recogn ized and the quality lasts and lasts. For Q u ality Workman- ship. Telephone R R 3 0 4 JERRY PAHLKA (We also do steam cleaning of motors) M-E Rotary Tillers Civ* Yt" B 1 6 -W 4 ’/i ECONOMY M O O Il MODEL IC12-C2 MODEL a i l . C ) M OO fl S2« W * -la s /« M I A sk fo r FREE D e m o n s tr a tio n on Y o u r S o il! See to r y o u rs e lf th a t M -E ( I v e s yo u m o re fo r y o u r m oney th a n an y o th e r r o ta ry t i l le r m a d e ' T H U . m u lc h es. c u lU v a te s — p ro vides c o n tro lle d s o li a g g r e g a t io n W o r k saving " p lu g in " a t ta c h m e n ts fo r B m odel« See the com p le te lin e ! I W A W a I I •HE ROTARY TILLERS TRACTOR SALES L S E R V IC E T h e H ouse of Sorvko" 111 North F«r Street, M edford Rhone 2 -5 2 7 9 Page 13 Mr. and Mrs. John A. Bruce TO ROSEBURG entertained the Norman Bruces and Wally Irwin of Rogue River has Frank Bruces of Central Point at gone to Roseburg where he w ill dinner Sunday at their home an be em ployed by the Safeway Co. Highway 99 S. Gold HUI, F ” w e carry a full line of Ti resto «e TIRES Mrs. A. V.Hardy of Medford, artist, iwho painted this w eek’s p ic ture for the Times, writes of experiences In Germany and what In spirited her to take up her brush. The painting is a water color and H sharplyjbeautlful.________ _ town was flanked on the right and HEIDELBERG, THE BEAUTIFUL left by a couple of picturesque old Pleasant surprises awaited us- castles. A spire arose from a Goth the three curiosity-filled s c h o o l - lc structure built at the foot of the m a’ams from the Pacific C o a s t , h ill In the fifteenth century - S t . U. S. A. - as we wended our way Peters of Heidelberg. northward from Munich, a much- Once there, one would wish to bombed city of southern Germa n y , remain for months - years - anden where the saddened populace still deavor to record in poem, song or search among the rubble for their pigment, some of the beauryofthls dead - a city we were glad to leave city and Its surroundings, cherished We were traveling by private by a sincere and appreciative people car, ably driven by a stalwart, The coloring was exquisite, and the young German, who said that more vegetation was luxuriant In growth. than anything he would wish to If one never before had even spend the remainder of his days In attempted to record the beauty of America. He was working for the nature, or the fine handwork of man American Express, and was bent on he would be led to do so In such a giving them - or us - our money's setting. worth In consideration and effort. He The car took us up an avenue o f stopped at many historic spots, and spreading trees and flowering plants would even lay down his blackbread to the 330 foot castle overlooking sandwich to answer questions, or to the town. This, we learned,was the take us to an old ‘klrche* or castle, royal castle built by Frederick V, to give us a short travel talk In his far his bride, Elizabeth, the daughter broken English. of J a m e s I of England,making a It was while touring a town In much-desired tie between Scotland the foothills not far from the Bavar and Germany at that tim e, for you tan Alps, that I likened the loca- , w ill remember James was England's tlon to that of Medford. "Medford?* j ^ g from Scotland, and It was he asked, almost unbelievingly. he who brought for his coronation, ‘Oregon7’1 was his next question. the Scone, recently taken from West “ You live there?’’ Having already minster Abbey from under the cor told us he had been a prisoner of onation chair. war in a country outside of Europe, But. back to the German castle.’ where the food was good, and treat It was In a fair state of preservation, meni In general, very fine, It was with the exception of the rear wing, easy to add two and two and make where German ammunition had been a likely deduction. He had been stared and scuttled by the g u a r d s , a prisoner of war at our own Camp when surrounded by the French In White 1 1688. We had eaten our lunch at At the front of the castle was Stuttgart, where the railroads were the old clock tower, with place for a mass of twisted rails, and where a huge tim epiece, high over the we had raw eggs In our cold i o n p. town, but now only a hollow hole, I went outside to sketch while the tq show where the clock had been. others persevered with their lunch. Followlng the guide up narrow wind A sign pointed toward Heidelberg. ing stairs to rooms and corridors, 1 was beginning to lose Interest in where before the last war, attempts Germany, and wished that we might had been made to restore and refur •skip' Heidelberg, and that It were nish, we saw huge, white pot-belllea the date for me to take the Pan-Am stoves Instead of the usual fireplaces. erican plane out of Frankfurt. There were quaint designs In the During the late aftem oo n we Dutch m otif, done in D elfB lue.A ll passed over some v e lv e ty -g r e e n art In the castle was Flemish, with hills between the Main and Nectar only a smattering of Italian. V alleys, and all at once, found our Back of the castle In the c o u n selves following a good highway a - yard was an Immense funnel made long one of the most beautiful riv of stone. What was It, we asked. ers l nao ever seen. It was the Nec The conduit for wine to a 50, 0 00 tat River, and a veritable’’Artists gallon vat In the basement of the paradise” . Fam ilies along Its banks castle. Incredlblel So. we went picnicked or cooled themselves by to look. The vat proved to be an swimming or rowing. Old r iv e r Immense ’keg', with a dance pav buais, resembling the showboats oo ilion, atop. A German version of the Mississippi, went leisurely up the ’god aif wine' - a wooden flgur stream. or down as the case might ine in colors - stood ludicrously be. whistling whenever they m e t . near the spigot. The grounds surrounding the Gayly dressed youths danced to castle contained every kind of tree stringed orchestra*, and c o n c e r t bands wafted heavenly music from or shrub we could Imagine, or men tlon. The prehistoric Glnko-tree one of the two decks. The youth of Germany - this part of Germany was reoresenred with Its leaf-llk e -were enjoying themaelves again. flattened needles, as w ell as others A* we rounded a gentle curve, seldom heard of In America. we cam e suddenly upon a city o f As we left, musicians began to sim ple, but beautiful, architecture assemble In t h e courtyard. They nestling serenely against the ¡hillside were to rehearse, we were told.for along a placid ttreim . An ancient the yearly pageant commemorating stone bridge, having endured many the days of kings In the old, histor wars, spannedrthe^vater. ” Fl¿fe-hun ical setting died yean old” , we w¡crelold/-and (Cant, an page 14. c o l .3) could easily believe It. The quaint L oo k over the new F ire stone Super-Balloons-rhey combine style w ith superb comfort,utmost protection. And to serve all your needs we have batteries, spark plugs, tubes and other ac cessories. BOB'S TEXACO SERVICE at the Bridge Approach CUR THIS SLATE— T A K I IT TO T H I ROLLS IF YOU LIKE IKE VOTE FOR THE FOLLOWING CANDIDATES RECOMMENDED By The OREGON for EISENHOWER CO M M ITTEE FOR CANDIDATE FOR NOMINATION FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Vafa far Oaa 79 Dwight D. 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