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Southern Oregon New» Review, Thursday, A p ril *4, 1947 THE PHOENIX NEWS Senior Class Play . Set lo r Tonight | Phoenix Premises T he Senior t-hiss of Phoenix Recent press releases state th at high school is pie .enling a three O iegon can an u e ip a te a $IVU,lk»u, a il eoinetly, "Profeesor, How 00(1, tourist business foi the yeai Could You, tonight in the local 11W7. $100,000,000, can be a lot ol gym nasium startin g at 8 p.m. money lot one state, an uii.uuni i its play is u n d o the direction th a t only our larger cities equal ot K atherine S tanclifle. Dick in their annual trad e and protiuc- Babb and Peggie C lover are the tion, or it would have bei n just pi incipals. Boh Elrod is east as security Ini the late Henry •‘B utcher Boy Bean" A i i ci.nl i d ' " ' Ford. I' h aking crow d is anticipated, ac liie hypothetical yet re lev an t cording to S u p erin ten d e n t of question is "W hat pai t of Inis schools, L. L. Lindley. supposed $100,000,900 business Mernlwrs id the cast include: w ill P h oe n ix and its tradì area Dick Babb, K eats P erry the pro lessor; Peggy G lover. Kicky R an receive? T hat, of course, is th«- s ix ty - dolph. In love w ith the profes four dollar question, and v e ry sor; Floyd Holloway, John Apply likely none of us will evei kn ow by, K ents best friend; Evelyn the answ er. Thoqgh ju st us a Ferns, P ricilla M orley, sw eet sec guess on oui p a rt v.e w o u ld si.y retary of J o h n ’s; Kris Wolfe, som ew here in the neighborhood G randm a P erry ,an obliging soul; T h a t fig u re may of 1/20 of I A ndrew Beck, G randpa P errv . he far from correct, hut, as stated, art innocent bystander, Irm a Job, few of us, il any will ever know Tootsie Bean, u sw eet sp in ster; the exact am ount. Boh Elrod, b u tch er hoy bean, T hat brings us to the point tootsies big hrothei Lavonne w hat is the difference betv.-e n H agen, V alerie W h itm an , a s o u th actual to u rist business, and the ern charm er; N orm an C aster, m axim um possible tourist busi Bogging the sporting butcher; ness th at Phoenix could attract? th ree young children, Sharon B asically then our problim atl- Lindley. B ernard Stevens, and cal m eandering« depend on just Donald Floyd w h at appeal the com m unity of S tage m anager, H arrv H u tch Phoenix has for tourists, depends ins; P ro perty M anager, Tom Bell p rim arily on w hat Phoenix has to and Jim Davis; advertising. Dab them . N ewton and P at G reenam ver; offer For a com m unity our size we prom pter, Pat G reenarnyer; music have m uch to offer In the way of director, H arry Myers. eating establishm ents, and the Mr. and Mrs. George Bates of sam e is tru e of m otel accom m oda C ottage G rove are visitors at the tions, hu t afte r the trav e ler has hom e of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis dined and slept w hat will m oti vate him to rem ain in Phoenix? He couldn’t stay over to see a movie, for we have none, the sam e is tru e of a dance, th ere is for quality and price no place for sw im m ing, th ere is buy and save no park to rest in, no m useum to R. L. BUNTON display early day relics such as Call Med. 7811 Phoenix Jacksonville has, and should he w alk up and dow n our thorough fare, h e’d likely choke, as we all do d u rin g the heat of the sum m er, on the dust created by traffic us ALWAYS ing the unpaved shoulders ol our highway. The best in shoe repairinq Few of us like our com m unity exposed in the raw as this, but See Us with your shoe unless we face the facts we will Repair Problems continue to draw ju st 1/20 of 1% or even less of w h at is one of O regons m ust lucrative trades. T oruists can be one of the su s tain in g factors of this com m un ity ju st as long as U. S. 99 in 137 No. Central P hoenix is the m ain north and Medford south thoroughfare. T ruly Phoenix may grow into an industrial com m unity w ith out aid of the to u rist business, but GROWING WITH PHOENIX m ost assuredly we couldn’t be called typical A m ericans in a typical A m erican C om m unity iut less we plan and continually schem e to get m ore and m ore Pick Up and Delivery business from the people who Phone 6520 Phoenix . com e to see and spend. Watkins Products S. L. Hogenson Shoe Service Phoenix Dry Cleaning Service ( Fred Powers ) (Real Estate - Builder / I \ Phoenix Opposite Randles Grocery on U. S. 99 ' \ I Mortimer McEUiqott, Salesmans ( Ph. 6791 Phoenix) It's Not Too Late to PLANT EVERGREENS and Shrubs for a More Beauti ful Home and Yard Choice Perennials. Pansies. uAKttUUD motel is under BARRY WITTE HAS PARTY CONSTRUCTION ON HIGHWAY 99 and arc to be A m odern m otel is undei con dividual gill,'u?> stru ctio n at highw ay 9!) and Fern cunni-ctcil with (i.nliuous cover Valley Hoad in Phoenix. Incoi ed sid walk.. The p r o jtit has a laundry, w ith porated foi $100,000, the p ro ject will consist of a large front rooms above. The laundry, m am building and several i odem building an d 1 ight cabin rooms sleeping cabins. The m ain b u ild a re now undei c o n stru c tio n . Due to build ng problem s com ¡ng will have a lobby w ith fire place, q u arte rs for a store, r e t pletion date 1 indefinite, hut is rooms and office on the ground tentatively set lor Septem bei 1. lloor. On the second floor an 1947 In charge o f construction 1 living q u arte rs with four bed rooms, th ree baths, living room I H enry I! Jensen, a s to c k h o ld e r in lh» project. O other sto ck h o ld kitchen anil dining room. M odern tw in cabins will be ers arc Mr, and Mrs. E. M. S o r placed in pairs, each room with ensen and Mr. and Mrs. Ju d g e p riv ate bath, all cabins have in j I Wood. z Peterson Takes Gee’s Place As Marshal MRS. FRAME CELEBRATES EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY Mrs. Henry Fram e celebrated her 80th b irth d ay T hursday even G len Peterson was appointed ing when m em bers of the P resb y to the office of city m arshal by terian choir honored hi r. Mrs. trie city council last W ednesday ' Fram e has been a ffilia te d w ith to replace John Gee Who resigned 1 the P hoenix c h urch fo r the past to join the It. S. Forest Service th ir ty - fiv e years. Mr. Fram e celebrated his 80th for an E astern O regon assign birthday a short tim e ago. He m ent The n< w m arshal cautions that has also sung for m any years in all traffic and p ed estrian laws the choir, and is still singing bass m ust he observed in P hoenix and in the choir. special em phasis is placed on ob serving rig h t hand p ark in g only. According to th e m arshal, all dogs m ust be kept on a chain or M embers of the Neighbors of in an enclosure d u rin g th e sum m er m onths and beginning May W oodcraft Lodges in this locality 1, fire perm its will first have to are m aking final plans for tht be obtained p rio r to startin g any D sitrict C onvention to be held in Medford the 28 and 29 of April. outside fires. The local Phoenix lodge will ht Mrs. K. E. Tenold, and the A l represented by th ree D istrict O f len J. Hansens drove to O akland, ficers: Florence D rake as M usi C alifornia. F riday last where cian; and Enid C aster as Senior they visited the Ira D. Stubbs G uardian. Seven m em bers of this fam ily of th at city, Mrs. .Tenold lodge will tak e p a rt in the drill plans to rem ain In th e hay area team , which has been practicing for several weeks p rio r to re tu r n with o ther m em bers of M edford and A shland to m ake a team of ing hom e 16, which will exem plify all the floor work during the convention. Tuesday evening, A pril 29 m em bers of the Ju v en ile Lodge will exem plify th eir work, at the convention, w ith all m em bers of the Lodge taking part. The GROCERIES program will be opened to the and public. All sessions of the con RICHFIELD PRODUCTS vention will be held at the I.O.O. F. Hall, across from th e Holly On U. S, 99 in Theatre. Practice was held at the G range Tha North End of hall in P hoenix last S unday night, Juvenile Lodge Members to Perform Hi-Way Auto Court UK FOURTH BIRTHDAY B a ity W itte ceieo tal: d hi lo u rth b irth d ay , A pril 17 w hen 1.is m other, Mrs. Mftry Witti- i gave a b irth d ay p arty for him arid : 1 vctal of his friends, ini lull ing M arcella F reem an, Ju d y Hull, Linda Walla- c, Jea n and Donalu Floyd, P enny Sim m ons, Palsy and Eldon Bond and several ol the m others. The afternoon was spent in playing gam es, a fte r which the hn today cake was served. T he P hoenix l.ifih 1 school base- ball team lost th eir lu s t Sm ith ix-ague gam e on Frid ay, April 18, at C entral Point, wh vn th e Cen- enly tra l P o in t nine won an m atched gam e 9 to 7. S even erro rs com m itted by the Phoenix C lub, and a hom e run w ith th ree on in th e th ird inning by H aigus Colley, starlin g , p itc h er for C entral Point, co n trib u ted to the P irates loss. G ordon G ertner led hi-' team m ates in hits w ith a double in the th ird fram e, his only official tim e a t bat. M em bers of the Phoenix High ! N ext scheduled gam e is w ith School Chorus, undei tin d ir e c t T alent, th ere on F rid a y , A p ril 25. ion of Mrs. Mabel Sims, and MRS. FOXWORTHY JOINS selected m em bers from the orch SCHOOL KITCHEN STAFF e s tra , will p artic ip a te in the Sou Finella Nelson, who has been th e m Oregon Musk- Festival in 1 assisting in the k itchen of the A shland on F rid ay and S atu rd ay I Phoenix schools was recen ly re- of this week. Tin- m usic festival Priced by Mrs D. P Fox w orthy has been sponsored tor a n u m o tr who will continue in that capac- ol years' by S o u th ern O regon - for the rem aindei of th e College of E ducation. A m ajo rity I scb °°l term . ol schools in S o u th ern O regon! The N elsons, form er ow ners of will be rep resen ted at this m usi- th e Valley R epair Shop, have te- , tu rn ed to C alifornia. cal fete. Mrs. Sims To Direct Students in Ashland W allace Reid of P o rtlan d has i Mrs. M. E. R andles en tertain ed „..v. his ¡a t tw o tables ot b rid g e M onday m other, B ernice Reid and uncle, Elvin C hilders are visiting evening P rizes w ere won by Mrs. ms gran d m o th er, Mrs. A g n e s , M yrtle K ent, and Mrs. Josep h in e .a i d ol this com m unity. 'A b b o tt. ______ __ Miss M ary Je a n B arnes flew- C . . , the C ra te r C lu b P iper C ub up to bkinner on Jackson f nnimiltot V O. W i l l III 111"v McMmnviiu afternoon. W hile in th e n o rth ern p art of th e state, she G. G. S k in n er has been n a m e d 1 visited Dr. E. A. W hitm an, of on the p erm an en t Jackson coun- Linfield College, and friend.-: at tv, "K eep O regon G reen com m it- Reed College, besides atten d in g te e ”, by G overnor Snell. This j to business p erta in in g to the com m ittee will m ake plans t o ' C rater Flying Club. stop m an-caused forest fires i n ' ----------- Jackson county. PHOENIX CHRISTIAN W ithin a sh o rt tim e F ran k Hull, CHURCH J r. of M edford, who was ap p o in t-i Bible School 10 A..V ed ch airm an of th e com m ittee. M orning W orship S ervice 1 will call an organization m eeting a . rr. of this com m ittee. | Evening S ervice 7:30 p.n ____ _______________ | Young Peoples m eeting 6:3 Mr. and Mrs. K enton Robbins -p m. and dau g h ter, Nola Sue, h ad d i n - 1 P ray e r m eeting and Bi b 1 Wed. 7:30 P. N n er w ith Mrs. R obbins p a r e n ts ,' S tudy E. H. McGee, M inisi: - Mr. and Mrs. C. W. H arw ood o f ' M edford, Sunday. M onum ents and m arkers. Se Burns M em orials. On the P laza EXPERT WATCH and another practice will be held Phoenix a t the hall in M edford n ex t S u n day afternoon, A pril 27, at 2:00, All m em bers of the Ju v en ile Lodge are asked to be present. For Cabinet Work of any kind Steve’s See Union Service Open for Your Convenience . From 6:00 a.m. til midiute THE PH O EN IX LAWRENCE’S Jewelry Store Feed and Seed Store Medford - Oregon P hoenix Our watchmaker is a gradua » of the Alton Watchmaker's College TODAY at his new shop on North Pacific Highway Lubrication. Accessories Tire* REPAIRING But we do have a full line of Chicken Feed - Dairy Feed - Garden Fertilizers and Insec ticides. U.S. 99 E. G. (Curly) BRISCOE Phoenix Pirates Fail In Opener "Free Estimates" Phone 7081 Phoenix Visit Our Showroom and See the new . . . SERVEL REFRIGERATOR Tomatoes, and Cabbage Plants Southern Oregon Nursery Center 2 miles So. Medford on Pacific Highway Betty’s Beauty Sh< That Stores a Bushel Basketful Is Now Open All Week of Frozen Foods Betty Bowman, Prop. and Ph, 6760 Skinner Bid. Phoe / x USE GAS For your Cooking Heating and Water Heating SKINNER’S FOUNTAIN announces. . . Its New Service to Valley Patrons % LAST FRIDAY We received 18 new GIBSON TRACTORS Deliveries in Jackson and Josephine Counties Only 9 Left Now Better Hurry! OREGON LIQUID GAS Breakfast Served Daily from 6:45 a.m. Luncheon* Served Daily From 11:00 a.m. Home made Pies by Ada Bell Phone or Write Us for a F10« Demonstration North End Phoenix on U. S. 99 Phone 6765 Phoenix Also our usual delicious fountain specialties. Served the way you like them. Remember the LAWRENCE Reputation for Fine Watchmaking Dayton Equipment Co. Ph. 6767 On U. S. 99 Phoeri/ x YOUR PHOENIX PRINCE’S GROCERY Trailway Bus Depot Phone 6766 Open 'til midnight except Thurs. Dick LaFleur, Prop. EVERYBODY’S TALKING! AB O U T V IT A M IN S , and scientific research has proven then necessity fo r good health Everybody Can Find . . . their favorite vitamin products in the complete vitamins sections at W ESTERN T H R IF T STORE in Medford. MORE SERVICE TO MORE PLACES...than any of/ter transportation system! 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Main P hoenix on U.S. 99 JUST ARRIVED! 20 Departures Daily from Ashland Everybody Who Shops . . . Sou:hcrn Oregon’s Vitamins Headquarters . . . 25c 28c ON SALE — SMOKED SHAD, 334 oz. 3 for SACRAMENTO ASPARAGUS TIPS Regular 48c. now "THE COMPl ETE SHOPPING CENTER IN PHOENIX" 4.65 5.05 FISHING TACKLE Hunting and Fishing Licenses Available Here P hone 8181 RADIOS - PLUMBING FIXTURES - SOIL PIPE AND FIT TINGS - ORANGEBURG PIPE - PAINTS - KITCHENWARE GREYHO U N D PHOENIX HARDWARE STORE Ph. Medford 67S4 Centrally Located Open til 7 p.m.