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Southern Oregon New» Review, Thursday, May 8, 1947
THE PHOENIX NEWS
Two New Lumber
Furnisiiing Plants I
Now In Operation
Phoenix Placed
Second in Meet
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Johnny Biore and H arold H ol­ Phoenix High School..
D. H. ADAMS ATTENDS
loway sp en t sev eral days last
CONVENTION IN P O R ILAND
Phoenix
w eek at C rescent City.
Honor Roll Given
P hoenix, May 8 -D . 11 Alla ns,
Eva Beck, who has been sta y ­
Honor roll for Phoenix high
ow ner of the Oregon Liquid Gas.
P
remises
ing at th e C. H. W allace home the school this six weeks is as fol-
Phoenix, Hew to P ortland Tliu.s-
last few m onths, has been ill for 1 lows: Ju n io rs: Don Von Bebber,
Phot-nix high Ht-hool plm-i-il sec­ duy, May 1 to atten d a convention
1 the p ast week.
I Tom Sloan, Floyd Hollow ay, Dot
From
the
yeai
1909
until
ju
st
a
of
liquefied
petroleum
gai.
d
ea
l­
ond in tin C ounty track m eet
few weeks ago, P hoenix was d e ­ 1 Elm er Bond is hom e from the Keene, Jew ell H utton, and Jack ie
held id M edford last S atu rd ay , ers, winch was held at the Mult
hospital and is convalescing at Hobbs; Freshm en: Bill H utton,
May 3. Points w ire won in tbe nonuih Hotel in th at city.
finitely a com m unity of d istin c­ ( 1 th
1Jea n n in e Inm an, B arb ara B arlow ,
e hom e ot Mr. P arr.
Adam s reported on his re tu rn
DALE BURNS AND PAUL
billow ing events: Mile run, Don
GERTSON ARE M ANAGERS tion. Undoubtedly trav elers from
Mr. and Mrs. O ra W agoner and | and Ju d y Hobbs. Sophom ores:
Van Beliber. first: Hill) yard dash. th a t some 200 m em bers of the
Kokomo to Chico recall th at fam ily spent the w eekend at Fish | C arolyn P urcell and La Vonn
Don Wolfe, first: pole vault, G o r­ Liquefied P etroleum G as Asso- ' OF LOCAL LUMBER COS.
, Hagen.
q uaint little tow n in S outhern lake boating and fishing.
don G ernier, tied for first: Shot elation gath ered from C alifornia,
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put, Boh Elrod, second: Broad Oregon, W ashington, and Mah», ' W ithin a period of tw o weeks, Oregon w here a huge old barn, I C. H. Friedell of G ran ts Pass I
tw o new lum ber finishing plant-
jum p, Jim W illiam s, first: the re ­ to a tten d the convention.
graced, yet dom ineered a sizeable 1 has been a recen t visitor at the Special Chamber
started operation in Phoenix. The portion of the to w n ’s m ain th o r­ R. L. B unton home.
lay teiiiii finished second.
Meeting Called
Coin h Jo h n C hum herluin re- Floyd Open« (¿lass
first p lan t to get In operation wa ough fare.
1
d the team w illa-nter the
It’s
soon
to
be
a
thing
of
the
Phoenix
High
To
the
Ed
F
ountain
L
um
ber
Com
Phoenix, May 8— On May 20, a
dl trie t track meet at Medford, Shop In Phoenix
past, though, and likely the 150
t special m eeting will be held for
pany,
located
at
the
foot
of
C
l-'n lav, Moy ft. If any boy wins
Phoen*x May 8 Earl F<o<il. .1
x 343 foot grounds will som eday Play Central Point
all m em bers of the P hoenix
01 places he will go to the state resident of Phoenix, for the pu.«t street adjacent to the S ou th ern be the new hom e of a conven
C ham ber of Com merce. A ccord­
P
hoenix,
May
8—P
hoenix
high
I rack meet.
yea rand a half, opened an auto Pacific Bucks. Local m an ag er ot tional building such as a theatre,
ing to David Chase, vice presi-
glass shop at 5th and F Slro<-fi ,11 the new plant is Dale B urns, a gi ocery, or some o th er every day school's baseball club won from l dent, of the local organization, it
MISS ELLA FREEMAN
g raduate of A shland High school, business, but surely nothing as the C entral Point team
by a is hoped th a t m em bership will be
P h o e n ix /re c e n tly .
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY
Floyd announces that he is now and who now m akes his hom e in astounding, surprising, and eon score of six to four, Tuesday, : well represented, as a n u m b er of
Phoenix, May 8—Ruth Ann
C entral Point. P la n t S u p erin ten
May 6, on the P hoenix field.
G reen, Nelila and Linda W allace, prepared Io m ake replacem ents dent is C larence Hansen, w ho Is troversial as a barn. We say con­ This gam e decided th a t th at civic m a tte is will be discussed.
of
dam
aged
glass
for
any
m
ake
or
troversial
for
certain
ly
it
m
ust
H our of day and place of m eet-
C ath erin e and K enneth Reid,
a resident of M edford,
have provoked m any an a rg u ­ P hoenix and C entral Point will ; ing will be announced later. Fol­
I’at.sy Bond, B arry W itte, Judy moi,,-| of vehii le.
D uring the eight hour sh ift m ent among those who passed its play for the league cham pionship.
P rio r to locating in Phoeiii
Huff, Melba B arnes, M arcella and
lowing th e com pletion of the dus -
May 13.
about 75,000 feet of lu m b er is
, iness m eeting re fresh m e n t, will
Evelyn F reem an, Jean, Donald Floyd nad resided a! Richm ond, run through the Tw in T u rn e r re ­ way. We can im agine how fierce
It hasn ’t been d eierm i n e d
an argum ent could become say if
and Jim m y Floyd, helped Ella C alifornia, for th irty -fiv e y eais
saw which co n stitu tes the 2 to 3 a husbanil took th e affirm ativ i w here the gam e will be played be s e iv td
F reem an celeb rate her birthday,
shipm ent daily from
the that a burn on M ain S treet war yet, but will e ith e r be on the
PH O EN IX CHRISTIAN
McDougall Talks to car
S atu rd ay , A pril 3.
plants own siding.
perfectly all right. N aturally if a Gold Hill field or M edford field.
CHURCH
The aftern oon was spent p lay ­
T w enty-five m en ure em ployed m ate m ade a statem en t of such
Bible
School
.................. 10 A.M,
ing gam es, a fte r which ice cream Cub Scouts Monday
at various jobs in the mill, s h ip ­
J. G. S herin is at the B uckhorn
M orning W orship S ervice 11
Phoenix, May 8—M onday ev e n ­ ping, anil over the tw elv e acre Implication, few if any w ives M ineral
and cake w ere served.
Springs
S
an
itariu
m
,
u
n
­
would
let
the
m
a
tte
r
rest
th
ere
ing, May 5, tw enty-tw o m em bers yard.
a. m.
Who knows but w hat our barn i.-' der the care of Dr. H erm an W ex­
E vening Service
8:00 p.m.
til
Den
num
ber
tw
o
and
three,
A
bout
ten
percent
of
the
p
lan
ts
Editors To Go On
Young Peoples m eeting 7:00
com posing Pack F ifteen of the production is handled by th e Ed one of the m ost w idely discusser ler. According to Mrs. S herin, he
im proving and is expected p.m.
ub scouts, fourteen of th eir p a r­ F ountain wholesale d istrib u tio n buildings in A m erica today. . . is
Shasta Lake C ents,
hom e this n ex t week.
P ray e r m eeting and Bi b 1 e
und eig h t visitors m et in the yard in Los Angeles, w hile the ranking w ith th e Em pire S tate
Mrs Eudey of West M ain, A sh­ S tudy
G ray Line Tours, transporta» p arlo r of the Phoenix P re sb y te r­
the Flatiron Bldg,, and the Los
Wed. 7:00 P M.
land, called on Mrs. J. G. Shearin,
tion service, in cooperation with ian church to h e a r an address other nlnetv p ercen t of o u tp u t Angeles City Hall.
E. H. McGee, M inister
W onderland News service, have by J A. McDougall, of Medford. goes to retail yard s and In d u strial
But now In Phoenix to our of Phoenix, S aturday.
exten d ed an invitation to all McDougall spoke on the benefits users.
knowledge the only discussion
Second of the finishing m ills to ever evoked by th e old barn is
new sp ap er and radio editors, to of the cub organization and how
be th eir guests during Sunday it had done much to fu rth e r the sta rt operation is the Phoenix. Its dism antling. Not but a few of
For C abinets, Screens. Screen
afternoon. May III, nt Redding association betw een parents and L um ber M anufacturing C om pany, our old tim ers have been heard
which is located on the w est side to say, “I t’s g etting so a body
C alifornia.
Doors, W indows, and W indow
th eir children.
of the S outhern Pacific fro n tag e can’t recognize the place any
G uests will have a chance t
Following
the
m
eeting,
re
fresh
­
Fram
es, see
Union Service
on Houston Road. This p lan t Is more." Mrs. M organ sum m ed it
go to r a cruise on S hasta Lak
owned by P. G ertson, who Oper­ up as well as anyone could by
on th e t>H passenger, double-deck m ents w ere served.
Den
num
ber
tw
o
is
u
n
d
er
the
ated a mill for a nu m b er of y ea rs
ed cruiser.
Open for Your C onvenience
E, G. (Curly)
leadership of Mrs. V. F. A nihal, at P inehurst, Oregon. This mill* saying, “about th e only thing th at
From 6:00 a.m. til m id n ite
w hile den three is headed by Mrs. covers an area of eight acres, th e doesn’t change around here, is our
P h oen ix P resbyterian Church
m ountains.’’
BRISCOE
Eidswiek.
E. . Clark, M inister
p lan t now em ploys 18 m en, and
L ubrication, Accessories
The old b arn first had Its be­
May -I, 1047
w ith a night shift added and th e ginning In the y e a r 1908 when
Tires
N orth Pacific H ighw ay
R.
M.
W
alker
of
Rockham
,
ill A M Bible School, Dali
Installation of an o th er p lan er and Fred E. F urry purch ased the p ro­
S
outh
D
akota
has
been
a
house
Newton, S u p erin ten d en t A clas
Phone 7081
P hoenix
Owner
H. R. Stevenson
guest of Mr. and Mrs. F rank II other equipm ent, the total e m ­ perty on which It w as built, d u r­
lo r ev ery o n e.
ploym ent will be raised to ab o u t i n g the following year, from A. A.
W
alker
of
411,
L
iberty
street.
The
II A. M M orning W orship An
th irty m en according to E. Trees, Davis, a m em ber of an o th er e a r­
>1
" W
liien t l»y the choir. Serm on "Tin two W alkers are brothers. It. M. who is bookkeeper tor the mill.
ly day family.
W
alker
has
also
visited
a
t
tin;
P o tter". All are invited in honor
It Is anticipated th a t under,
According to R o b ert F urry, son
hom e of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. C ar­
ol M other.
present conditions the p lan t's pro- 1 of Fred E. the b arn was con-
te
r
at
507
Palm
.
W
alker
has
re­
Tues 7 P. M. Boy Scouts.
duction will be about 75,000 f e e t! structed from tim b er from the
Prince’s Grocery
Wed. 7:30 P. M C hristian Fel tu rn ed to the hom e of his d a u g h t­ per day or^ a b o u t, tw o, to th re e early day g ran ary w hich survived!
er,
Mrs.
Rubin
M
owry,
in
S
outh
EX PER T WATCH
lowship.
cars
being
handled
daily
on
the
the disastrous fire w hich destroy­
Dakota.
T hurs. 4 I’. M. G irl Scouts.
plants ow n siding which can ac­ ed the first flour mill in this area.
R efrig erated V egetables
R EPA IR IN G
com m odate as m any as ten ears If we can co rrelate o u r facts cor­
and alw ays a
at one time.
F ull Line of G roceries
rectly th at should m ake some of
and M eals
Trees stated th a t a dry kiln is the tim bers in th e old b arn nigh
Watkins Products
to be erected som etim e d u rin g on to ninety-tw o years old.
for q u ality and price
Forget to
LAWRENCE’S
^ “The Big L ittle Store on
the p resen t year, as it appears
Up until the y ea r 1915 the b o rn '
buy and save
the H ighw ay"
th
a
t
d
istrib
u
to
rs
will
dem
and
d
ry
R. L, BUNTON
conjunction w ith th e F u rry Hotel
Jewelry
Store
kilned lum ber ra th e r th an the w as-operated as a livery stable in
Call Med. 7811
P hoenix
Attend .
Ph. 6183
P hoenix
present yard dried lum ber.
which is now the hom e of the Old
M edford - Oregon
Oregon
Motel.
THE BIG
M edford Dorcas society m et at
D uring th at tim e the old build­
GROW ING WITH PHOENIX
the hom e of Mrs. Rav W vant in
Our w atchm aker is a g rad u ate
ing housed such local notables as
P hoenix this last w n-k. T venty- “Old
of th e Elgin W atchm aker's
M aud' and ’Rock and R ye’.
Phoenix Dry
four m em bers of the aocit •’ wt re C o ntrary to our first Im pression
College
pm ont.
Betty’s Beauty Shop
these
tu
rn
ed
out
to
be
horses
Cleaning Service
The Phr.enix G ulden -Jub will ra th e r than the colorful local
Is Now Open All W eek
ON SATURDAY
P ick Up and D elivery
be en tertain ed F rid ay , May 9, at ch aracters of the day.
R em em ber th e LAW RENCE
Phone 6520
P hoenix
t i e hom e of Mrs. C. G. P ee' lor
R ep u tatio n for Fine
B etty Bowm an. Prop.
U ndoubtedly old “Rock and
on Hie S outh Pacific H ighway.
W atchm aking
May 10, 8:00 p.m.
R ye” had som ething to neigh
Ph. 6760 S k in n er Bid. P hoenix
about for they w ere reputed to
(
Fred Powers
be one of the finest team s in the
in the
. country.
PHOENIX HIGH SCHOOL
r \ 'Tttf
We now have | A fter 1915, the building of the
GYM
fly *P*«y. »pray j hi-w ay having dam aged the liv­
★ Good Prizes
40* 9u n »« By sw at- e r y business. . r the old stru ctu re
w as used m ainly as a horse
★ Good Food
z
ln
'
stable.
F eatu rin q
★ Good Fun
the new colored plastic dishes
W ell P hoenix like all com m uni-
I P hoenix O pposite Randles \
on special this week
flie s m ust face the new era, and
Sponsored by
\
G rocery on U. S. 99
1
P lus our
w h e th e r it is o u r loss or gain . .
P hoenix T hursday Club
Usual line of feed and seeds ] ¿J y e t to. be seen> b u t as R obert
M ortim er M cElliqott, Salesm an
[F u rry said, afte r view ing the s u r­
B enefit
THE PH O EN IX
ro u n d in g nakedness of the place.
Y outh Civic C enter F und
Ph. 8781
Phoenix
I
ly leaves a gap in the
Feed and Seed Store m “it id certain
d le of tow n.”
5th and F St.
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Phoenix
U.S. 99
Phoenix
Tour of
Steve’s
1
I
Don’t
CARNIVAL
I
(Real Estate - Builder\
Now Open!
Phoenix Auto
Glass Shop
(
- Available A gain !..
JUST ARRIVED!
Cast Iron B ath Tubs. Sinks and
L avatories
Also
FISH IN G TACKLE
H untinq and F ith ln q Licenses
A vailable Here
Skinner’s Fountain
F or a coda or a luncheon . . .
Y our fa v o rite m agazine or the
best «election of candy bars in
tow n. O pen daily from 6:30 a.
m. 'til m idniqht excepting
T h u rsd ay w hen closing tim e is
six p.m.
RADIOS - PLUM BING FIX TU R ES - SOIL P IP E AND F IT ­
TINGS - ORANGEBURG P IP E - PA IN TS KITCHENW ARE
"W here P hoenix M eets"
Now is th e tim e to have new
space h eaters or floor furnaces
in stalled in your home.
T h ey 're clean . . . Econom i­
cal . . . and tro u b le free.
~
j
C entrally L ocated
ssssgsB aB gaaaa g
OREGON
LIQUID GAS
N orth End P hoenix on U. S. 99
P hone 6765
Phoenix
.
"The Big L ittle S tore on the H ighw ay’’
P hoenix
IN PH O EN IX
■ gassaga
AIUH I \I IA M l,\'S , .uni scientific research Ins proven rheii
iii-i pssitv for good hr.ilih
(Iifir 1.1 voriie®vit.umn products in the complete xit.iimn*. sritions
if WI SH RN IH K IF T STORE in Medford.
The C orner of 1st and Pacific
F eatu rin g
F irestone P roducts
Leo Bohls
Owner
E\ ei g body Who Shops . . .
ATLAS
TIRES
O re g o n ’! V itam ins 1 lejdqii.irtcrs . . .
I unis Medford's low est Prices
I iods A uthentic Vitamin Inform ation
I'inds Mi-dloid’s Largest Variety.
I h e r io< 1 kinds and sizes
\tU P R k M S /
\
M J l 'H
/
i ..i,.
T ire R epairing
Phoenix
Chevron Service
P hoenix
From where I sit ...Z/ Joe Marsh
W here's the A ra u m e n t?
Also your
PH O EN IX R ICHFIELD
SERVICE
[No. Pac. Hwy.
Phoenix
FOR
4r L um ber
★ B uilding M aterials
★ Explosives
★ Pres-to-Logs
See Y our F riendly
"P a t" G unn. O perator
WESTERN THRIFT STORE
PHONE M EDFORD 3874
Hi-Way Auto Court
F eatu rin g
G roceries, and P len ty of Soft
D rinks for W arm W eather
at
Everybody ( ’an Find . . .
30 NORTH CENTRAL
JU ST RECEIVED
New shipm ent of B orene Soap at R educed Price
Open til 7 p.m.
EVERYBODY’S TALKING!
I ic i i i
a full line of groceries, m eats, and re frig erated vegetables.
pacific H ighw ay
Your Texaco Service
mu
PRINCES GROCERY
FOR FRIENDLY SERVICE EVERYDAY AND ALW AYS
See Them at
PHOENIX HARDWARE STORE
Ph. M edford 6764
IN PH O EN IX IT’S
Oregon
Bruce Bauer
Lumber Co.
You should have heard Ed Carey
and Spike M iller d eb atin g t i e
merits of Guernseys versus Hoi-
steins. Ed’s our firechief, anil S ,.k?
handles hardware — bul to hear
them argue you'd have thought 1 lai
they’d been dairying for life.
Finally they put it up to Sam
Carter, who breed* dairy cows!
Sam hems and haws . . . and con­
cludes there’s a lot to be said for
Holsteins, and about as much for
Guernseys . . . take your pick!
Actually, Ed and Spike were like
people arguing about—say, beer
c is u s b u tte rm ilk . F o lk - who’v
never lasted beer will soinetim;
cl mighty vehement about tlv.-i •
choice of b e v e ra g e s. And folk
» ho've never tasted butterm ilk wil
h- equal'y pig-hea’ded.
From where I sit, it’s in thin
we know nothing about th a t v
get bigoted and stubborn. Hu
when it comes to things we 1 no
a lot about, we’re able to see both
sides . . . be to lerant and rea onubl-
. . . and above all. understanding.
So. R iverside Ave.
P hone 2211
Medford
CtOrftlMa 2M7.
Br w i r i fow A uion