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Southern Oregon New« Review, Thurs. March 6, 1947 THE PHOENIX NEWS Phoenix lliuh Is Entered In Tourney Building Permits Issued by Council fo Six People M em bers if Pimi n r H ig h rtchool wiiu //ill a u p e a r at tu e * 17th lnvitatiou.il b c k e lh a ll ton: num ent being held in Aslilan.l at S outhern O regon c o lle g e tin : I w e e k in c lu d i': D a le N e w to n . A n d y Beck, limi W id l F lo y . I Iloilo- w a t, ( io r ilo n G e i m t . D 'c k D r i l l , A Dubs ,Ga V D e í l Z e i . f i n ili! F IN A N C E C O M M IT T E E TO M E E T F H ID A Y E V E N IN G I ' l l I M ’ I I I K , M i l l d l II A l l il t ' IC- Schm elzer, and B urton S kinner, g u lu i Bt'Hition <il tin ' In w n c o u n c il T S squad r i i.ii'h i'd by J o h n of Phoenix .Oregon, w ith M iyoi « 'I,.'m licriin it W b i.u n i | > i i s i< 111 >|4. M u n d a y e v e n in g , b u ild in g p e iliiilH w e ie e .iiiin e ii to S o u th e rn O re g o n L iv e sto c k A u c tio n ( 'o rn p iiii.v lo r n n e w o ll’ice in s id e th e s tile p a v ilio n ; I ee ('. tir e e n iu n y e i fo r * r e s i de n ce o n (till S tie e t. lie iu C h in c h , Kiiiidles (iio cery lot lo ip i o v e n ie lil to th e l i m i t ol th e h id ld in g , n e w f r o n t e n trjin c e , a n d g a ra g e m id s to re h o u s e re m o d e lin g ; (' V II ic h iird s o n , lo r re m o d e lin g , H w y 99 ite m 2nd S tr a c l; C y r il S te e le I’m c o n s tr u c tio n o l a re s itlc n c e on L o t 9. B lo c k 41; A d a I) B e ll, re sid e n ce a t 5 th a n ti Bose. 1 Phoenix Premises O ur apologies to Mrs. Lillie I). Blackwood, who was referred to as Mrs. D. I! Blackwood in out last issue’s article, 'The Rise and F ortunes ol Phoenix'. And again we extend mu a p preciation fur her kind loan uf th«' here-to-for m entioned c m l> history of S o u th ern Oregon. Q uite fittingly it is kept, w hih on loan, in an early day Engli li G. G. S kinner, nieuiliei of the H ealth com m ittee, reported on di vclopinent of plans and survey fm the co ntem plated sewei sys tem and treatm ent plant The s e ttle , w h ic h we re p u te d to h a te survey is under the direction of crossed the plains in about th« J. K Hoev, sanB ary engineer, y ear 184« M e d fo rd Phoenix to Organize -, Civic Welfare Body a body Healy i ecom m ended th at tin- nam Chaniin'1 of Com m erce would carry mi e \ eight on a let lerhead or m ; publicity ideas« P hoenix, M arcli <> Photm ix than eithei C om m ercial C lub oi Im sm essinen and civic m inded in business m en's club. dividuuls will m eet again F riday ‘ Th«' ini nih«'i sh ip of a C ham night to com plete plans tor o rg a n ber of Coiiiiiii'ice is not lim ited to ization ol a civic body to rc p n b u s in e s s im n ,” Healy t«ild the sen t th«- com m unity in state and group, "anyone who is interested national affairs. The m eeting will in civic en terp rise and a better he held at th e school house at to w n can tx'long to a C ham ber of 11:30 p.m., according to A rth u r Com merce. This includes m inis M acK intosh, te m p o ra ry c h a irm a n ters, professional men, business of flic a llie d group. 1 men and women, educators and T uesday evening a group of IJ housewives. V arious organization; rep resen ta tiv e businessim n elect can also belong, such as the ed M acK intosh tem porary c h a ir g ra n g e , o r a c h u rc h .’' m an and heard Win. Healy, sec M acKintosh requested th at a n y re ta ry of th«' A shland C ham ber I C om m erce speak on the value one interested in a b etter Phoenix ,.f such an organization to a com and an o rg anization to prom ote m unity such as Phoenix. Healy the w elfare of the com m unity a t pointed out th at the nam e C h am tend the F riday m eeting. Victor ber of C om m erce was not co p y } Richardson and D. H. Adams righted and th a t oigam atio n of were appointed m em bers of ar. such a body w ould not m ean th a t invitational com m ittee to extend the group w ould have to pledge invitations to Phoenix people It itself to any national or state o r I attend the m eeting and aid in the ¡organization of a com m unity civic ganization In speaking of organizing such organization. A. H. M<icKintosh Elected Temporary Chairman For Friday Night Meeting Phoenix B. B. Club Phoenix, Marcli 6— The Phoe- Wins by 1 Point jm x G ard en club is m aking p lan s, Garden Club Plans Spring Flower Show lor a S p ring Flow er Show, the I In th eir final show ing on th eir date to be announced later. S pe home co u rt this season, the P hoe cim en show ing and arra n g e m e n t I nix P irates gained a one point showing will be featu red and any victory over a stubborn T alent one in m e Phoem s com m unity in ¡basket ball club by a final score terested is asked to participate. 'o f 26 to 25 The gam«' was played for b en e Inform ation m ay be obtained from Mrs. B. S tancliffe, Mrs. J fit of the "P ” Club, ath letic asso P arr, Mrs. J. W ilson, Mrs. V. ciation of the high school. T u rn Q uackenbush, or Mrs. C. Hock- out was one of the largest of the season and Coach Jo h n C ham ber - ersm ith. j lain reported th at financial re tu rn s w ere excellent. Half tim e en tertain m e n t was I provided by the atten d in g fans, both m en and wom en com peting Phoenix, M arch 6— Phoe ni x for top honors in best out of 10 T hu rsd ay C lub m em bers w ere free throw shots at the basket. en tertain ed last T h u rsd ay ev en G. G. S k in n er was high for m en in g a t th«- W D. S tead m an home with 7 baskets to his credit, while on Second S treet, w ith Mrs. Rob Mrs. Babbs com pleted 5 of her e rt M ullin, and Mrs. R ichard 10 tosses. W right as hostesses. Phoenix m ade a compl e t e Hostess prizes w ere won by sw eep of the tw o gam es, as the Mrs. V. L Q uackenbush and Mrs. Phoenix grade school team lik e F E. H allgren. The n ex t m eeting wise cinched the p relim inary w ill* h e w ith Mrs. Tom C aster, gam e by th e final score of 28 to and Mrs. A thel D udley as host 26 esses, M arch 13th. Dale N ew ton paced the high Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n L. W right school team w ith 13 points, while are expecting th eir sons, Jo h n and Jo e F enton was high scorer for W illiam to be hom e du rin g the the T alen t club. Easter holidays. Both m en are atten d in g O regon S tate College Skinner’s Fountain and are m ajoring in engineering. D uring th e w ar, Jo h n served as Sandwiches and your favorite a 1st Lt. in the air corp, w hile Fountain Dish W illiam served w ith the Navy. also Mrs. Mullin And Mrs. Wright Entertain Parsons long time The Finance C om m ittee, L il Mr*. Tom lian M Colem an, M E. Bandies, resident of Phoenix moved to and T. M. C aster .will hold a 1 M edford on T uesday of this week A new planing mill is b e in g sp e cia l m e e tin g F r id a y e v e n in g at erected on the property vacati d 7 30 P. M Installation of the au x iliary by Mrs. Parsons F red Powers, M edford broker pum p Is nearing com pletion u n d e r the supervision of C. L. Bob ; has engaged M ortim er M cElligott as associate and salesm an in ids b in s, w a te r s u p e rin te n d e n t. Phoenix, «March 6—M any of us planed sm ooth on th eir o u ter sur- .P hoenix office. M cElligott, local w hile driving th ru P hoenix on ■ lace and dovetailed together at resident, has been appointed to S outh Pacific H ighw ay have the corners. Though the outside Real Estate and Builder provide g re ater service to the glanced up to read the sign, Old ! of the building is now covered < 308 Liberty Bldg. p u b lic . with w eath er hoard, an interest-1 e House - built in 18a5 Medford Mr and Mrs. M L . B ro w n o f d tag ing cut-out on the S o u th east cor-I We m ay m om entarily reflect G rants Pass w ere T uesday callers th a t it is n earing the cen tu ry ner of the stru c tu re perm its o n e 1 The best home cookinq in In at the hom e of M rs. Cora B M o r m ark, hut usually our m inds im to see through glass the finely i town Phoenix on Pacific Hwy. gan. Phoenix. laid logs and fitted corners. Like j Mrs. H B. Stevenson e n te rta in m ediately re tu rn to some cu rren t wise the sam e w eath er s id in g 1 Phone 6791 Established since 1940 ed m em bers of the South P h o e n ix m atter. H ow ever, w hen you hear the covers the p o rt holes on the sec <Mortimer McElligott. Salesman^ Bridge C lub F riday evening. Miss of the old 'block house from ond floor. R ecently w hen a young Mary Jea n B arnes held high score story the present ow ners, Mr. and Mrs. chap learned of this he was m uch C. G. P eehler, you m ay become d istru rb ed and queried? "Do they so interested as to miss a meal have to preserve th e holes too?” The in terio r of the house is or the like. In the year 1855 ,the house was entirely plastered th ru-out. O ri "Your Phoenix Barber" it contained four fire com pleted by Sam uel C olver on ginally Since 1939 USE GAS . . . places, hut the kitchen fire place his donation land claim , and is For Cookinq now the oldest standing house in has been rem oved. Heatinq In early days this historic old Jackson county. Refrigeration It was constructed in those house was the com m unity g a th e r For Cabinet Work of any kind Complete line of gas appliances early days p rim arily for hotel ing place, and some of the earliest purposes and a refuge for fam i school classes in this area w ere Deliveries in Jackson and See lies of the settlem en t d u rin g In- held w ithin its’ walls. Likew ise Josephine Counties church and lodge m eetings as d ia n uprisings. Phone 6765 Phoenix T oday’s m odern bungalow could well as dances, w ere held there. easily fit into the huge co m m u n I In 1941 the p resen t ow ners took ity room on the second floor, and • possession of th e building, and the dim ensions of the e n tire build .u tilized this stu rd y b u t handsom e at his new shop on ing would im ply a presen t day old stru c tu re as a p arty house, North Pacific Highway business edifice ra th e r th an a ¡and for chicken d in n er servings. place of lodging of those early H o w e v e r, w ar shortages curtailed "Free Estimates" this, and today, and qu ite fittin g The, Big Little Store davs. ly too in these tim es of housing on the Highway O verall the building m easures Phone 7081 Phoenix Under new management 50 by 50 feet, and is constructed shortages, the old house once a- Phone 6183 Phoenix] of sm oothly hand hew n logs 14 gain is m aking a pleasant home formerly for several families. inches in thickness. The logs were Italian-American Restaurant JACKSON COUNTY’S OLDEST HOUSE LOCATED IN PHOENIX ( FRED POWERS ) Magazines Candy Newspapers Cigarettes School Supplies Hand Paeked~Ice Cream Phoenix. Oregon Mary’s Restaurant OREGON LIQUID GAS J. L. HOWARD E. G. (Curly) BRISCOE Prince’s Grocery MAC’S CAFE ■ Steve’s BARKLEY’S Union Service "Cold Drinks and Sandwiches" Pacific Hwy. Phoenix. Ore. Open for your convenience from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Lubrication. Accessories. Tires H. R. Stevenson Owner Phoenix Feed and Seed Feeds of A ll Kinds Seed Potatoes and Garden Seed Hot Caps for your early plants Crhb qe and Pansy Plants Hwg. 59 Phoenix " featuring home cooked meals 10 til midnight Phoenix. Ore. Dinners Just relax and enjoy good food in a homey atmosphere. We're doing some renovation and have a good 8,000 pounds platform scale for sale. A good buy to the right party. Also new and cheery motel rooms . . . each with hot and cold running water. Phoenix Invites you to try their excellent Southern Fried Chicken, and Southern Baked Ham with Cham pagne Sauce as their daily feature. “The Place Where Southern Oregon Kats and Meets” Phoenix, Oregon Phoenix, Oregon Pacific Highway R A D IO S SPECIAL NEW 5-TUBE AVIOLA RADIOS in Hand Finished Wood Cabinets, for $25.55 We Have RADIOS by . . A JUST ARRIVED! Good assortment of popular sized ammunition. Also FISHING TACKLE Radios - Plumbing Fixtures - Paints Kitchenware PHOENIX HARDWARE STORE Centrally Located - Open 'til 7 p.m. Your Texaco Station Is now under the ownership of LEO BOHLS "Come in and get acquainted" Featuring S. 4 H. GREEN STAMPS FIRESTONE PRODUCTS When selling . . . if ★ if if Old Fashioned Glassware Chinaware M etalware Antique Furniture See us First for our appraisal PHOENIX ANTIQUE SHOP T R Y O LD O R E G O N Randles Grocery GLADMOR WAFFLE SHOP Closed Tuesdays ■ ■ IN P H O E N IX * Setchel-Carlson + Aviola Federal ★ Crosley Repairs for All Makes and Models Announcing ♦ . . TO PHOENIX The Southern Oregon News Review has opened a business office in Phoenix at the Phoenix Antique Shop. Subscriptions to the Phoenix News (supple ment to the Southern Oregon News Review) ad vertisements and job printing will be accepted by C. V. Richardson. This extension of the facilities of the News Review is being made in the belief that the future of Phoenix fully justifies such a move. Subscriptions to the News Review are $3.00 a year, $5.00 for two years (there is no street sale of the News Review). As a special subscriber’s Premium with each new or renewal subscription you will receive one pack of 8 ad cards. With each two years new or renewal subscription you will receive a pack of 18 ad cards. Ad cards are each good for one Miscellaneous classified ad. In addition to being given as a pre mium with each subscription they are available at the News Review Office, 167 East Main, Ash land, Oregon, or at the Phoenix Business Office, Phoenix Antique Shop at 20c each or $1.40 for a pack of 10 cards. K a ^ io R epair Next to Post Office . PHOENIX WE WORK BY PHONE TOO . . . 661« The Southern Oregon News Review 167 East Main Phone 8561 Ashland, Oregon