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Southern Oregon Newa lteview. Thuraüuy, Feb. 2h. 1947 THE PHOENIX NEWS Chapman .May Have Movies For Phoenix Roy D. C hapm an, G rant* Pass, recen tly contacted G. G. S kinner. Phoenix businessm an, w ith le tte t of inquiry requesting Skinner'» views on the feasibility of p re sen tin g motion picture en tertain m ent once or twice w eekly in Phoenix. C hapm an w anted to know w hut hal, facilities would he a- vai table, and w hat is the present population of Phoenix and adja cent outlying area. Where Is Your Money? It Is Possible To Buy All risks coverage on money at very Little more than safe burglary used to cost. S tall1 II ghwa> Dept. officials assured city officials of Phoenix One scheduled gam e villains on Tuesday that the highw ay dept Aie Phoenix high school b ask et will lay a drain pipe betw een 1st ball team 's schedule lor this ycai. and 2nd streets on the w est side John C ham berlain, coach for Phoenix high school stated to» i> »if U. S. 99, in the near futi re to The gam e is to Lie played w ith alleviate the large puddles of rain the Prospect high club and will and snow run-off w ater which take place on the Prospect court have been encountered at these F ebruary 22 j intersections during inclem ent Plans ire also underw ay, Cham w eather. berlain said ,for a L e tte rm a n s! j n conjunction w ith the above Benefit game which would be wo, s t r e e t fill ins will be m ade held on F riday. February 28 N< 'a t the intersections as required. opponent, how ever, has been sclii MISS THOHESON HONORED duled as yet. The Phoenix club will close the WITH WEDDING SHOWER Bonnie Taylor anil Mrs. Francis season w hen they enter the invi tational Class B basketball tourn G race w ere co-hostesses for a am ent which will be hi Id it I pre-w edding show er W ednesday S outhern Oregon college M a r,. (evening, F ebruary 19, for M erril- lee Anne Thoreson, who will be 5, 6. 7. and 8. | m arried F ebruary 23 The p a rty L. E. H am ilton and son. l.vli was held at the hom e of Mrs. visited in Yreka ,Calif. Saturday ¡H arold S trauss in Talent. With this policy you don't have to worry about what to do with the cash in the ' till' at night. JACKSONVILLE EVENTS M issionary m eeting will be held on the 29th of F ebruary. K eystone Club will hold th eir m onthly m eeting on the 26th at the hom e of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hall on The Old Stage Road. ENGLE & SINGMASTER Jacksonville Ramblings F ebruary the 10 th e people of Jacksonville w ere en tertain ed by Mr»'. Ralph S herieb of Hood the N egro group of singers at tin River arrived F riday to visit w ith Gym. her m other, Mrs. Ludie Sangei T uesday afternoon the picture and brother and sister. show T he King of King wa; presented at school in a m atinee for the children and again at night for the adults. A w o n d er ful show th at was enjoyed by all j who got to see it W ork is progressing nicely or. the school addition and the new C hurch addition. i We have a new shoe repau ¡shop in tow n now At the F a th e r’s and Son's Scout banquet everyone voted th at they had a good tim e and th at they were looking forw ard to n ex t year w hen they hope to have a re gular scout troop of older boys who have outgrow n cubbing. Again the lack of leaders is felt E ither the m en who cure for the boys w elfare are too busy, and exScouts are going to school or find th at they are too tired after th eir day's work We hope to see the troop of 35 reorganized and find th eir way up to the top w here they used to be in the C rater A rea . INSURANCE AGI \ < ' t Vhl.ind H.ncf Bldg. I’ll. 4-81 Adilsod. Oregon OPENING FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 10:30 a.m. THE MEDFORD AUCTION CO. on SOUTH RIVERSIDE AVENUE MEDFORD, OREGON OWNERS: Jos. C. Burns and A. R. Williamson “Get More $ $ $ For Your Merchandise” at Medford Auction Co. SOUTH RIVERSIDE AVENUE MEDFORD, OREGON Jos. C, Burns A. R. Williamson Jac k S chaffer is now at home and able to be up and about from his recent operation. Mrs. L udie Sangei was a busi ness caller in M edford, Friday. F riday being V alentines day the youngsters enjoyed a p arty in th eir room s w here they held th eir V alentine exchange. Mrs. Reva H enspeter was down i from T rail for the tea and visit (ing w ith friends. j Mrs. Alice M itcheim ore e n te r tained her C hristian Endeavor Class at the C hurch Social rooms w ith a V alentine p arty and d in ner. Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Cofelt and son, David have m oved to P ortland w here Mr. Cofelt has ob tained work. Mrs. Leora Pease of Medford has resigned h er teaching posi tion of the 3rd grade and Miss M essenger has been secured to take h er place. M iller^ S tore is m oving into th eir new store building form erly occupied by L ady’s Second hand store. A J iM r ih ifu n i From where I s it... / / J o e M arsh Where Cissy Spent Her H o n eym ^n and except for occasional visits to the Garden Tavern for a glass of beer, they stayed at home, getting used to married bliss. My missus prefer., traveling— and that’s her right. But from where I sit, there’s no place better for a honeymoon—or second honeymoon—than right at home— with your own possessions, good home cooking, and a friendly glass of beer or tw o— with the best com panion in the world. Copyright, 1947, United Statet 0 reiveri Foundation Traffic Enforcement Due In Phoenix W G ustave W itte and K a rl A. W a ldron both o f I ’, i m ix , and S W O. W hldows, uf the S tate J W e lb u rn in T ai nt, hail then Highway Commission, Salem , ca l names d ra w n by the c o u n ty shcr Valley residents will again led on G. G. S kinner, cliautiiun itf i l l to appear on tin ju r y panel fo r have the opportunity to enjoy the the Phoenix S treet D ip t., last the F e b ru a ry te rm o f the c irc u it annual George W ashington ham Tuesday tu discuss m ethods of court. controlling and inipruving vclueu- lur traffic th ru P hoenix on U. S. 99. For som etim e P hoenix city of ficials have considered the need of a blinker light ut the in tersec tion of Pacific H ighway and 1st. S treet, but W uldows stated ill Ins discussion w ith S k in n er tliut s ta tistics have proved th at caution lights have not been wholly satis- M. E. Randles, o f Handles G ro lactory unit th at in m any slates eery Store reports th a t a parkin« they ure being rem oved, purticu- lot is soon to he mail.' availabh laily W ashington and in several for store custom ers at 2nd St eastern states. and Pacific Highway. Outcom e o (the discussion was The w arehouse now situated on th at stricter enforcem ent of tru f the im m ediate street corner of fle luws is the only effective the let is being p icp n rc d for r> m eans of sale guard in g pedes moval to the te a ’ of the I t m i, Funeral services for C ynthia trian, und lughwuy traffic und drive way en tran ce is to be iron Elizabeth Keith of T alent w ere local property. the 2nd. S t side. P .indlc states. held at the L itw iller funeral chapel Tuesduy afternoon, F eb ru a ry 18, Dr. George W Bruce of the A shland M ethodist church Mr. and Mrs. M errill Thoreson was in charge of the services. Mrs Keith died in the Jacksonville o f T alen t have announced the up proucliing m arriag e of th e i r S an ito n u m , Sunday, Feb. 10. Mrs, K eith was born at Rolphe, dau g h ter, M errilee A nne to G e r Iowa, S eptem ber 2, 1808. Her Inis ald S tover Steplw ns. The w ed band preceded her in d eath Ju ly ding will take place S unday, F eb 1, 1924, at Hilt, C alifornia. Mrs ru a ry 23, 2:30 a.m. at the St. The F u s t P resb y teria n C hurch Keith has lived in T alent for the M arks Episcopal church in M ed !M issionary Society had th eir V al past 42 years, and is su rv iv ed by ford, Oregon entine tea at the church last week her children, Edw ard S K eith Fifty ladies called d u rin g the a f and Bvron L. K eith .Talent; Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. H otchkiss und ternoon. Mrs. S tella Beach pour Ethel Lockard, M edford; brothers. fam ily have moved to Medford ed. Mrs. Zola Fick and several Will Van N atta ,St. Helens. Mel lid Mr. D ressier has assum ed the others helped w ith the serving at vin Van N atta, R edding; Fred care of the ranch. the tables. The rooms w ere lovely Van N atta. Oroville, C alifornia; with a spring selling of pussyw il Marion Van N atta, Ashland. lows and o th er early spring flow T here are five gran d ch ild ren and ers The lovely hand crocheted one great grandchild. table cover was loaned by Mrs. Mrs. Elm er Adams was h onor G ertrude M artin and the lovely Mrs. F red DvGraff held a V al ed T hursday evening by a s u r tea set by Mrs. S tella Beach. entine P arty afte r school at her prise birthday d in n er at her During the tea, en tertain m e n t home for her dau g h ter, S hirley de home. included a clarin et solo by Bud G raff und a group of sm all Mrs. George Van G alder und loss, flute solo by A nita H eckert friends. Bob Van G alder won high score a clarinet trio, L aura Robins, D or prizes for pinochle and Mm. 'S H ollingsw orth and Enid Mc BROWNIE ORGANIZATION Adam s and son, Vance, won low Kee. Vocalists w ere Mr.s Inez. CONSIDERED BY MOTHERS honors. H arris and her d au g h ter, Patty. M arjorie H opkins of th e Girl O thers present for the p arty in Mrs. H arris was her ow n accom Scouts ex ecu tiv e board of M ed cluded Mr. and Mrs. A dam s and panist. Mrs. Alta Robinson of ford met w ith a group oi Jack so n children, Vance, Joan and Nancy, Arnold Lane played several sel- ville m others in the in terest of Mr. and Mrs Floyd C lark, Stock ections on the piano. Max Pierce organizing The B row nies which ton, Cal; Mr and Mrs. Nial T urn of Medford and an outstanding will be sponsored by the PTA. e r and son, Longm ont, Colorado; pupil of Eve P rentice of Medford, P resen t w ere Rues Backes, Mr. and Mrs. George Van G alder played several selections on his Ju n e Brisbine, M argaret Menche, and tw o d au g h ters of C entral accordion. Thelm a M isner ,L o r e e .................. Lind, Mar-1 Point; Mr. and Mrs. F orest Adams Mrs. B ernice G ordon, who war ion Niedei ineyer, Mrs. Fick and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Van G alder in charge of the tea stated th at Mrs. W hitney. Any one interested and son. Bob, Miss Ja n e M izner, she wished to th an k all who a id in helping can get in touch witli Lem T u rn er and Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Brisbine. , G. A. Kim ball, all of Jacksonville. ed in m aking it a success. Names < I' persons fro m land. Eagle 1*,. m l. Rogue G obi H ill, and J i ksi o v ille also d ra w n . The I t i ay o f w ill open at IO o'clock. On davs the h ou r is 9 .1(1 a m. A sh R iver, were co urt o the r Area For Customers Parking Planned d in n er which will be served at the Phoenix P resb y terian church Friday night com m encing at 5:30 j*.in. w ith service continuing until 8:00 p in. According to com m ittee mem hers in addition to a line dninei this has proved to be an excellent o pportunity to renew old ae q u aintances and establish n c friendships. For late reservations and in form ation the following Medford num bers may be called, 0010. 00 i t. oi C M ! Longtime Resident Of Talent Dies Thoreson’s Announce Merrilee’s Marriage \ alenljne Tea Held Last Week at ( ’hurch Mrs. Adams Honored On Her Birthday Boy Scout Banquet N oted Big Success The F irst P resb y terian C hurch social rooms w ere chosen for the C ub Scout and fath ers banquet last week. A fter the bountiful d in n er p rep ared by the Scout m others and com m ittee m en’s wives, and served by Cub Scout m others, R uth Backes, Hazel S an ford, H elen M cIntyre ,Mrs. J o r dan and Mrs. Fair, C ub M aster Ray H arris presented th ree of his Scouts w ith th eir y ear pins. Rev. M itcheim ore ran two reels of film s w hich w ere “Football High L ig h ts” and "A Com edy oi A lfalfa B ill’’. F ifty people were present. PINOCHLE CLUB MEETS On T uesday the Jacksonville Pinochle C lub m et a t th e hom e of Mrs. W innlfred Ven G elder at C en tral Point, w ith a potluck lu n cheon served to A nnie Larsen and Ju a n ita Rogers of Medford, W innie Van G elder and Elva Hogue of C entral Point. From here w ere M argaret M inche, M ar gie McKim, R uth Backes, C lara Mae Pool, S arah S m ith, Theresa Adams, Daisy V anG elder, Jean T u rn er .M argie McKim wag p re sented th e first prize, also the trav elin g prize. Low .score prize T alent-P hoenix V eteran s o f w ent to M argaret Minche. Foreign W ar Post and A uxiliary 7578, will have a pot luck supper an dan evening of en tertain m en t, T hursday .F eb ru ary 27 ,at 7 p.m., according to Mrs. Ada Bouldin, P resident. Everyone is invited to come, especially v eteran s and their fam ilies. The affair will be held at the T alent City Hall. All veterans who are not m em bers of the V.F.W. are asked to come and bring th eir discharge papers, in order th a t they be signed up for m em bership. VFW Will Have Pot Luck Supper Most of the young newlywed« in our town spend their honeymoon at Roundstone Lake or Jackson Falls; why the Martins even went as far as New York City. But when fissy Cupper married the young Carter boy, they al lowed as how they were going to spend their honeymoon l ight here. “There’s no p’ .•» I Her than our town," Cissy sir•■.«. “And I’d like to start married life at home, with things Bud and I are used to.” Makes sense, come to think of it. Folks naturally left them alone; Annual Dinner To Be Held Friday The Jacksonville Miner ▼ MEDFORD’S ¡only Furniture and Miscellaneous Auction Sale PHOENIX Ó, TALENT TO BE REPRESENTED ON JURY Highway Dept To Drain Main Street Phoenix Meets Prospect Feb. 22 " -W H A T THIS HOUSE N E E D S , MIN, IS MORE OUTLETS FOR ELECTRIC L I6H TS A N 'S T U F F /" D o n 't o v e r l o a d b u ild y o u r w ir in g o r m o d e r n iz o p ro v id e s y tto m . W han you A D fQ U A T l W IK IN O . “See Your Electrical Contractor” Is Your Car Only Giving You Half The Service It Should . . . ? Visit our shop today and treat your car lo a complete checkup . . . our efficient, expert mechanics will do fhe POT LUCK job quickly and with care. Don’t delay, see us nowl SUPPER AND ENTERTAINMENT Sponsored by Talent - Phoenix V.F.W. POST and AUX. 7578 Clyde N. Caton February 27 GARAGE 7:00 p.m. TALENT CITY HALL Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street At the Klamath Ju n ctio n • REASONABLE PRICES • PHONE ASHLAND 5311 • TOWING SERVICE
