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About The Times. (Gold Hill, Or.) 1952-1953 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1953)
FOOTS CREEK FOOTNOTES by MRS. P. W. LANE Foots Creek Store E rnie T r a c y Ernie Lingren was robbed of $180 last Friday but he caught the robbers and recovered the money Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hopkins The robbery, he told police, of Y akim a, Washington, recently was com m itted by two h itc h -h ik e visited Mr. and Mrs.Ferd Streitz er youths he picked up w hile e n and many hours were spent in re route to the bank. m iniscing as Mr. Hopkins and Mr The pair were standing along S treitz were army buddies in the side of the road at Flycaster M o 23rd Engineers at the St. M ih ie l te l when Ernie saw them . He gave and Argonne Front in World War I them a ride and when he stopped They landed in Brest after a trip oi in C entral Point, the pair took the George Washington little real $180, leaving $20, in the bank iz in g that a Captain H any S .T ru deposit. man was also aboard. When Ernie returned to his car, Mr Hopkins reports that he noticed the glove com part - the recent freeze has v irtu a lly ruin ment was open. He discovered his ed the apricot and early peach crof loss and went in search of the two in the Yakim a V a lle y. He saw one of the pair enten • • • a pool h a ll and follow ed. Both Mr. and Mrs. Vance W olga- were captured and later the State m ott of T w in Rocks. Oregon were Police and Lingren found the miss week-end visitors at the home of ing money in a trash barrel in the Mrs. George Lance. They also visit rear of the pool h a ll. The youths ed the fria rie s McLallens. were lodged in the county ja il. M George Lance attend birthday dinner for ed a fa m i le given by M r. and Mr. W alt Mrs. Lee K :e of Rogue River on March 30th’ Pete Peter- Mr. \urprise v is i- son and fa m i t residence tors at tlte R. rson worked on Saturday, for Mr. Bennet in I ongview, Wash, twenty years ago. The Petersons are now liv in g in Medford. 9 • * Mrs. Ethel G ifford of Sher burne, Vermont;Perle West of Woodstock, Vermont; and Nelson West of 3ridgewater Corners, V er mont, have returned home fo llo w the graveside services at Mountain View C em etery. Ashland, for theii brother, Ixste r West. • ••• • M r. and M rs.A l Wilson of the Rio Linda Court returned Tues day fo llo w in g a visit to Los Ang eles. Mrs. Margie Parker and daught er accomoanied them for a visit w ith Mrs. Parker’s mother. VISITED SISTERS M r. and Mrs. Homer Elkart of Ashland recently visited her sisters Mrs Nora W ait and Mrs. Robert Sutherland of Sardine Creek Mr. Elkart is a salesman fo r calen- dars and novelties, and was just back from a trip to a ll the coastal towns of Oregon. EJSS0S Continuous Shows Sat A Sun Doors Open 1:45 - Show 2 :00 D aily Matinee at 2 p. m. NOW' Ends Sat. Rif:HARD WIDMARK it "D e stin a tio n G o b i" In Technicolor _ Sun. Mon. Tues. JO A N C R A W F O R D "Sudden Fear” Starts Wednesday SUSAN HAYWARD ROBERT M ITC H UM in "T h e Lusty M e n " C«.ti $«• I Son y ... j os NOW! Ends Sat. GEORGE MONTGOMERY "T h e P a th f in d e r " In Technic olor • - And - ' ’ GO1. D F E V E R ” S t a r t s Sun. ETHEL MERMAN DONALD O’C O N N i* In I r v i n g B e r lin ’ s ’ ’ CALL ME MADAM E’ In Technic olec EVANS VALLEY PTA THE TIMES Rogue River, Oregon A p ril 16. 1953 Page 1 Gole H ill, Oregon P H O E N IX WINS DUAL MEET: EAGLE POINT HERE SATURDAY Rogue River dropped a dual track meet w ith Phoenix on M on day afternoon by a score of 80 to 42. The next meet w ill be held on the Rogue River oval on Saturday w ith Eagle Point the guest. Results of the Phoenix meet fo llo w : 90 YARD HIGH i 'JRDLES - Perry, P;Stanfield, RR, Bohm.P. Tim e 12. 5. 100 YARD DASH - H o lt, P; Hoover, RR; LingrenRR. Tim e 11. MILE RUN - M cKenzie, RR; Workman, P; Madden, P. T im e 5:45 440 YARD DASH - Waldron, P; H ow ell, RR; Puhi, p. Tim e 59 .6 . 100 YARD LOW HURDLES - Perry, P; Stanfield, RR; Cooks, P. Tim e 12.4. 880 YARD RUN - EHedge, RR; Terzenback, P; M cKenzie, RR. Tim e 2 .2 6 . POLE VAULT - G riffith and Bohm.P; Morrow, RR. Height 9 ft. 3 inches. SHOT PUT - Perry, P; G r iff ith , P; Caster, P. Distance 37 ft 8 inches. DISCUS - H olt, P; Troxel.P ; L illy , RR. Distance 135 feet. 220 YARD DASH - H o lt, P; Nagel, P; Hoover, RR. Tim e 25.0 HIGH JUMP - K ile , RR;Caster, P; Bohm, P. Height 5 feet 6 inch. BROAD TUMP - Johnson, RR; H ow ell, RR; Bates, RR. Distance 17 feet 1 1/2 inches. JAVELIN - G riffith . P;Caster, P; Baldwin, RR. Distance 125 feet. 800 YARD RELAY won by Pheo n ix in 1:46.2. Evans V alley PTA met Tues day, A p ril 1th at 8 p. m . in the school house w ith president Mrs. Myron Newton presiding. In the absence of the sec retary no minutes were read. Treasurer, Mrs. W alter Arch er, reported a bal<y»r^pf $187.20 in the bank. S ecretaf^pro tern read re signations from newly elected pre sident, Mrs. fc ^ n lri Wehrpn and vice-president, M rs.TKnk Hoover. Mrs. W illia m Johnston made m o t ion the resignations be j ccepted. Nominated to fillaTTe^^^ancies were Mrs. J. Penn fo rflfe s id e n t, and Mrs. S .G .B u rW ft for vice-pre H1GH SCHOOL NEWS side nt. Mrs. Frank Sanders made The Future Homemakers of motion to accept nom inations. Mrs.Frank Sanders asked i f A m ericaT rH Lone of the most sue cessful eventX 'IS ^c year. The the questionaire on Rural Health first Father-D; ig h te ^a n q u e t, had been fille d out. Nearw every Mr. Hugh C la rk, Mr. W illia n ! held A p ril lOtl lohnston, Mr. Harold Wood, Mrs. J.C member brougH her fRther or a rwrin attendance Cassidy and Mrs. J.Penn were app- guest, over 5C ter the fathers ointed to look in to playground equip) A fter a lo v e l^ ment specifications. and guests were entertained by The PTA Convention w ill skits put on by the girls. Later in the evening a dance was held be held in Medford A p ril 21-23. Refreshments were served Richard Scott of Rocue by the seventh grade mothers w ith River was taken to Sacred Heart Mrs. Harold Wood in charge. Hospital in Medford Sunday by Conger-M orris ambulance. Mr. Ray founts and daught- er spent the wl at their ranch in Lake :gon, on round BOB’ S TEXACO TRIES TO GIVE THE BEST SERVICE POSSIBLE WHETHER IT IS AIR FOR YOUR TIRES OR A GREASE JOB......... We have modern equipm ent for handling your service needs and our products are as good as money can b u y .. . On top of that we want our customers satisfied. -Try u s .. . B O B’S TEXACO SERVICE When in Medford Stop in and Visit the BIGGEST LITTLE STORE In Down-Town Medford WK SPECIALIZE IN HEALTH FOODS . . . featuring rise famous TA STI-DIET HEALTH FOODS. Sugar and salt-free diets. Consult YOUR family physician for special diet« . . . and wa ear supply exactly what he recommends. We, have a<so added a line of • . . 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They came to the Rogue rivur va lle y eight years ago. Mrs. Askin was chairman of the HBC of the Gold H ill Grange,) a member of tlie Eastern star and] the F’ythian Sisters. In addition to her husband, Mrs Askin is survived by rwo sons Richard R. M ille r of Gold H ill, and Charles E. Askin of Los Ange les. rwo daughters, Mrs Charles Russell of Hollywood and Mrs. Jack Kulan of Newport Beach,Cal a niece, Mrs Hugh W inning of Burbank, C a lif. , 9 , r.indehildren and 1 great grandson. — on gasoline— psrking meter costs and bothersome p s r k i n g — and M ONEY, too, for our prices sre con sistently LOW! THROUGH N ic k ’s Q u a lity M kt. AND Rogue River Hardware we have le i up a Food Freezer Plan. Pay no man- per month for freezer and food than you would pay for food alone For an appointm ent telephone Granu Pa»» 4488 or R o g u e R iv e r 2 1 5 ! Y o u c a n » a ve 150 t r ip » a y e a r to th e m a r k e t I f y o u h a v e a p r o p e r t y p of fr e e z e r' Rogue River Hardware W HERE MOST t IO t G R A N T S P A S S , OREGON TRADE