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About Jacksonville miner. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1932-1935 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1932)
The Jacksonville Miner wit.h several numbers, which were Oregon Pioneers Here enthusiastically received. Mrs John * F. White accompanied her at the for Annual Banquet . piano. Mrs. Mamie Day Nelson, secretary (Continued from page one) State Treasurer Holman, who spoke of the association and one of Jack on this morning** program, also glo sonville's* leading descendants of the rified the pioneer and the sons and p’oneers. read the minutes of the daughters of pioneers, In a short re last meeting ind the Invocation was view of early-day history and the read by Rev Yost. On th«, afternoon program, which history of the first great pioneers followed the bounteous dinner serv who started their expeditions out from Europe and on to the Atlantic ed In the I. O. O. F. hall during the noon hour. Jahn Griffin, oldest liv coast. "They have always sought a wood ing native son. attired in a deerskin ed country, the pioneers." Mr, Hol suit made by Col. John E. Ross of man explained. "The wooded land Indian war fame, read an original has alwayst drawn them." Referring poem wh'ch was mucn appreciated Preceding the opening of this morn to the high Ideals of citizenship, the respect for women and the apprecia ing’s meeting, many of the pioneers tion of the better things in life, gathered outside the Breuner build which characterize the Nordic strain, ing. the oldest brick construction in Mr Holman asked that "we keep the historic town, to recall stories those things that have made out of the flourishing mining days, while people great. "Let us not abandon photographs were taken by J. Verne for an expediency our sense of right Shangle Among those present from and wrong. The greatest satisfac distant places were Mrs. Mary A. tion of my life." he declared In con Dunn, 96. of Portland, the oldest pio clusion. "is that the mother of my neer. and zer three daughters. Mrs child Is a daughter of Jacksonville.' j Ottilia Caldwell. Mrs. Elizabeth Dunn The musical numbers on the pro Vanssant and Mrs Ella Dunn Rice, gram Included solos by James Stev and her son. Senator George Dunn .f ens, one of southern Oregon's most Ashland. Mrs. 3. E. Howlett of Eagle beloved and talented artists, who was Point, one of the oldest pioneers, was accompanied at the piano by Mrs also present, as were Mrs. Lettie Mer George Andrews. Proof of the sing riman Harvey of Ashland and Mr er's outstanding ability and the au Griffin. Mrs. Irvine and Mrs Holman dience’s appreciation of his art, was accompanied their husbands from voiced by Mr. Irvine as he opened his Portland. addres with the following state Miss Alice Hanley, vice-president ol ment: “I am so overjoyed with the the association, acted as hostess in beauty of the singer’s voice I can the dining room tn receiving the long think of little to say.” line of guests as they appioached the Miss Marjorie Paley, talented young tables beautifully decorated In flow violinist of Medford, also entertained ers and old-fashioned arrangements of fancy cakes on stands, and an abundance of fruits. Officers for the ensuing year were elected in the afternoon ses- I sion as follows: Mrs. Ralph Bil- ' lings, Ashland, president; Mrs. ! Fred Wagner, Ashland, vice presi dent, and Mrs. Mamie Day Dox Nelson, secretary. It was voted to meet in Ashland next year. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY “STRANGERS of the EVENING” with ZASU PITTS LUCIEN LITTLEFIELD SATURDAY Matinee and Evening REVIVAL SHOW JOE E,BROWN “MAYBE ITS LOVE” also MICKEY MOUSE BIRTHDAY PARTY Saturday Matinee For the Kiddies children will be the scene of a free clinic for handicapped children Wednesday, October 19, at the courthouse, Medford. Dr. Richard B. Dilleliunt, orthopedic specialist, dean of the Oregon Stato Medlcul school und In charge of the Shrln- er’s hospital for crippled children in Portland, will conduct the clinic. Dr. Henry Dixon, a prominent Portland neurologist, will also con duct a clinic on the same day und place for children handicapped by nervous or mental diseases. NUMBER 1 Wist COAST IHtATHI« THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT “70,000 WITNESSES” with PHILLIPS HOLMES DOROTHY JORDAN CHARLES RUGGLES JOHNNY MACK BROWN Sunday, Monday, Tuesday October 2-3-4 MARLENE DIETRICH “BLONDE VENUS” Mata., Week Days...........25c Nitea, Sun. Mata, Hola. 35c Deer Meat Was Never etter, Or More Elusive, BEWARE THE GAME WARDEN—WE CAN FIT YOU WITH A NICE GAME LICENSE Coleman’s Hardware (Just Across the Road from Big Game) We Sell for Cash Phone 13 Closing Out NUMBE k 2 ROXY MEDFORD’S COOLEST Saturday Only, Oct. 1 “THE STOWAWAY” Fay Wray—Montague Love Sunday, Monday, Oct. 2-3 “MAKE ME A STAR” Joan Blondefl—Stuart Erwin Tuesday, Wednesday, Oct. 4-5 “WET PARADE” W. Huston—Dorothy Jordan Thursday, Friday, Oct. 6-7 “THE MAN FROM YESTERDAY” Electricity is cheap, so cheap that a few pennies will bring you many times the service that could be obtained in any other way. i^HATEItlÂS We Have Can’t-Miss-’em Bullets, Splatter - Barrel Rifles and All Handy Necessities You know the faces of Holly wood's beautiful stars but could j The Sparrow Memorial clinic for you identify their legs? Get an eyefull of the accompany ing illustrations. Do any of these shapely limbs look familiar to you? i If they do, get busy and enter the | contest which The Jacksonville! Viner Is conducting in cooperation with the Fox Craterian theater, where Marlene Dietrich’s latest picture, "Blonde Venus,” opens, next Sunday to run through Tues-. day. The glamorous Dietrich, as you know, is popularly considered to I have the loveliest legs in Holly- ' wood. The purpose, of the contest, then, is to determine whether the fans really can pick out their fav orite actresses If they are shown As the room floods with light or the smooth, silent flow of power starts that turns the egg beater or saws an eight-foot log with equal fa cility, what does the switch mean to you? Is it only a button on the wall or do you see a vision of man’s achievement; of mighty giants harnessed to your every need and brought to your very door? Send in your subscription today. AH, THERE, NIMRODS! • James M. Dews, who bad spent the past month visiting with his mother, Mrs. I. A. Dews, and I friends here, left Monday for San Francisco, where he will embark for Pearl Harbor, T. H., to resume his duties on the S. S. Beaver. Dews has been a member of the I United States navy for several years, was stationed on the Yangtse river in China during the recent difficulties there and has traveled over the greater part of this world. His preference, he said while here, is Honolulu, where he has been stationed off an on for about four years. A salt-loving sail or since the tender age of 17, Mer ritt, as he is known here In his home town, has gained a well- rounded philosophy from travel. Many Jacksonville youths listened open-mouthed to thrilling tales of service in China and far-away places and openly envied the man who brought glimpses of the world to them. TO HOLD FREE CLINIC IN MEDFORD OCT. 19 their legs Instead of their faces. Come on, everybody! This contest Is plenty of fun. To the first 10 most successful persons who can properly identify these two puirs of legs The Miner I and the Fox Craterian theater will I give free tickets to see "Blonde Venus," which will be at the Fox i Craterian Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, October 2-3-4. Here are a few hints to help you along: Ix>gs No. 1 you should know at a glance. Their contours are even more perfect than those of the Venus de Milo. Their owner is a stunning blonde who took Amer ica by storm In her very first pic ture. It was produced abroad and co-starred her with Emil Jannings. Since then she bus made four pic tures In Hollywood The owner of legs No. 2 first scored a success with "bits” in "Sinner’s Holiday” and "Illicit ' Then she played several times with James Cagney and Intely with Stuart Erwin In “Mako Me a Star." Paste the two pictures, with the name of their owner, neatly on a piece of paper and drop In poHt- offlce box 138, Jacksonville. First 10 correct solutions will be awarded free tickets to see "Blonde Venus," I with the compliments of The Miner and the Fox Craterian theater. OUR COMPLETE STOCK OF LUMBER and uilding Material IS GOING AT Less Than Cost WE MUST HAVE ACTION—WE ARE MOVING OUR RETAIL YARD! STOCK INCLUDES WINDOWS, DOORS, ROOFING AND ALL GRADES OF LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL There Also Will Be a Large Quantity of Second-Hand Lumber for Sale To Be Salvaged from Present Sheds on Completion of This Sale with Claudette Colbert Coming Saturday, Oct. 8 “THE LAST RIDE” with Dorothy Revier THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY Daily Mats. 1:45—Eves. 7:00 Continuous Shows Saturday and Sunday, 1:30 to 11 p.m. Adults 15—Children 10c •voœ rMTXJU J Economy Lumber Co. R. L. Stephenson and O. L. Overmeyer North Court Street—Medford Phone 594