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PAGE TWO aiEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORU, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5. 1934. FAULTY SEWERS KEEP CITY CREV (LOB NTYbRIEFS City Superintendent's No vember Report Shows i Large Amount of Work :- Done 21 Plugs Reported : TitA Seheffel, city superintendent, SubaiitUd report to tli. city eoun ell last night of ths work aecom- pllshed during the month of Movent ber. end outstanding was the large amount of work necessitated because of the faulty eewer eyatem, ' Mr. Schefiel's report Joilows: Alleys: Swept alleya la business district once each week. Airport: Cleaned a portion of open drains from and of main concrete drains. Buildings: Retreated floors In city hall with coating of Oymlo. Parks and plsygrounds: Work on Pslm fountsln In the city park Is complete with the esoeptlon of the Installation of lights and Boy Scout monument. Installed concrete ahutoff box for water lines to new fountain. Streets: Hauled 140 cubic yards of gravel and buckshot to bad holes In streets. Excsvated and emoothed out lnter . section at South Oakdals and Stew art avenue. Excavated and installed concrete drain at Intersection of South Peach and West Twelfth street. Installed BO feet of six-Inch eon- erst drain front of Sunrise auto camp on South Riverside avenue, i Two men were busy six days patch, tng bad holes In pavements. The street sweeper swept 895 miles of paving, picking up 823 cuble yards of debris. The street grader operated five days during the month. - Sewers: A break developed In the thsln trunk sewer system across the psclflo and Eastern railroad. We found the pipe across the tracks was metal: It was necessary to install so test of IB-Inch concrete pipe to re- plscs the metal pipe which had com pletely csUapsed. We are also replacing the main Jackson street line across the South trn Psclfle railroad. Thla Una also collapsed due to fsulty bell ends. Answered 81 calls for plugged aew era. It was necessary to keep eatch basins clean several- daya due to the heavy rains. Two men were busy on this work most of the month. Septlo tsnk: Removed the ehlorl' Bator to the warehouao. Two men were busy four daya repairing septic sank at fair grounds. ' Street and traffle stgnst Installed 60 sddltlonal street eigne. Repainted a stop signs. Replaced 37 street eigne torn down on Hallowe'en. Equipment: The work of overhaul ing the street flusher and Installing a new engine will be finished In a week's time. Bute emergency relief work: An average of loo men were excavating on the Bear Creek flood eontrol pro ject. We have an approval for an additional allotment. The following Is the status of the work: Allotted, expended, 117.821.87; balance, 11,835.33. CANYONVILLE MOIST Sams Valley Eden Precinct SAMS VALLEY. Dee. . S. (Spl.) Th Lad lea club will give en enter tainment et the school house Prl day night, consisting of one-net playe, readings end singing. A small charge at the door will go Into fund to be used, to purchase stage equipment. Mrs. Prank Fitzgerald, who recently underwent a major operation, is re covering rapidly and will soon re turn to her home. The newly elected officers of the flams Valley Orange attended the Jackson county joint Installation at Central Point 100 per cent Sunday. The officers included, Jerome Fitz gerald, Wesley McDonough, Frank Hansen, Mrs. Walter Grant, S. H. Abbott, Mrs. R. H. Seegmlller, James McDonough, A. B. Autenreath, Her shet Harper, Mrs. W. A. Straus, Miss Helen Williams, Miss Dorothy Straus and Miss Murle Bee gm liter. Thanksgiving community dinner was attended by over 73 people. After dinner the crowd was enter tained by several basketball teams, who put on games until late In the afternoon. The boys high school basketball teams defeated the two St. Marys teams In a practice game Tuesday. The teams will meet again for ft game December 14 at Med ford. Sams Valley Orange had ft good attendance Saturday night when the degree staff put on the first rind second degrees to a class of candi dates from the Live Oak Orange and from the home grange. After the session closed. Bill Straus, member of the Jackson County Recreation club, with the assistance of the lec turer, put on several lively relay games, keeping the crowd In gayety until refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. George McDonough, Mrs, Bertha Hoist, Mrs. R. E. Healon and Mrs. Menser. CCD boys from Evans Creek camp were given permission to practice basketball In the high school gym after the boys had offered to put In some needed Improvements in the way of equipment. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hoist, baby, Jack, and Mrs. Crawther returned to Brookings Sunday, after spending Thanksgiving vacation with Mr. Hoist's mother, Mrs. John Hoist. An Interesting Thanksgiving pro gram was put on by the school Wed nesday night, constating of readings. songs, orchestra music and plays. The pageant "Hiawatha," put on by the primary room wna highly com plimented. The funeral of Curtis Miller was held In the Sams Vslley cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Miller was formerly a resident of this district and lived on what Is now the Pet Burreaon home. He was ft resident of Jackson county for many years.- Call for Warrants. School District No. 89. Notice la hereby given that there ere funds on hand for the redemp tion of Warranto Nos. 807 to 808 In clusive. Interest ceases on thla 4th day of December. 1A34. Warranto pay able at Farmers & Fruitgrowers Bank, Mod ford Ore. CLARE W. SHORES. Clerk, School Dlat. No. 09. Be correctly corseted In an Artist Model by Ethel wyn B. Hoffmann. To Have Sale The Church of Ood will hold Its annual bacaar and rum mage sale on Saturday, December a. n the Sparta building at the oornsr of MaJn and Rlveralne, it has besn announced. EAGLE POINT, De. fl. (0pl.) Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle Henderson spent Thursday and Friday with Mrs. Hen- ceraon s sister In Jacksonville. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Young of K'-smatb Falls arrived Wednesday a.H lemalned until Sunday with Walter Young and family. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Ousterhout's giw.st for Thanksgiving dinner were Mr. and Mrs. E. Ouster hout, Mr. and Mrs. Csrl Each, Mrs. France Camp bell, Mr. and Mr. C. B. Myers, BUI and Frances. Regular meeting of the Clvle club will be In Brown's hall on December 6. Hostesses will be Mrs. Mary Brown. Mattl Brown and Leila OalUen. The home extension unit will hold the second meeting on "Buymanshl;" at Mrs. Pearl Henderson's, December 7, at 10 a. m. Mrs. Lulu Ward and Mrs, Henderson are the leaders Ijt he project. At the close of the let son small Christmas gift exchange will take place, each member Is asked to bring an Inexpensive gift and their own table service, ts a covered d-h ljncheon will be served at noon. Will Crandall and family have mov ed Into the home of his sister, Mits Cor Crandall. Mr. Crandall had his tome and most of the contents de stroyed by' fire on Griffin creek. Mr. Bitter) Ing, Bob. Joe Miller and Mr and Mrs. Clarence Davie and Kathleen were guest at dinner of Mr, and Mrs. Al Mtttelsteadt Thanlu- g.vlng day. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Da vies en tertained Saturday evening at trie Davles ranch. Guests were Messrs. and Mesdsmes Mlttlestesdt, Day, Wal ker, Kent, Culbertaon, McDowell. Lindsay, Wllford Davles snd Jim Waters. Regular meeting of the Orange will be Tuesday night. The lecture hour will be School Days. Members an asked to come dressed a school chil dren and bring their lunches. Phoe nix Orange will be guest. Mr. and Mrs. Elaworth fl to well vli- ltd Mi; and Mrs. Harold VanSooy at Mrs. Lottie VanScoy's on Sunday miasm Tetta Olsen and Wllda Dar- nellle moved Into one of Blanche Stsrley's houses this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Rader returned Sunday night from Portland. Mr IUder had been there for treatment. 4 cam were visiting old friend here Saturday and Guuday. Isabel I Black spent thv Thanksgiv ing holiday with her father, Loe Black. The women's group will meet with Mrs. Arthur Davles December 0. The men employed at Sterling htd their Thanksgiving dinner In camp. None of them returned home for the dty. Those who enjoyed a quiet family Thankajlvlng dinner at home were Mrs. Harry Ayree and children, Mr. and Mrs. John Black and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Davles, Mrs. Louis Culy and children and Alice Madse:., Mrs. Paul Pearce and sons, Mrs. Oeorgo Pecrce snd daughter Valerie. Mr. and Mrs. Jvan Davles and chll aren attended the community Thanks giving dinner at Lake Creek. James Davles bean piping In his mine November 30, the earliest date In a number of years. - . f . Riviera Forest Creek FOREST CREEK. Dec. fl. (SpU Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crump entertain ed Thanksgiving day at dinner for Mrs. Dewey, Mr. and Mrs. Orval Dew ey and son Monty of Medford and Mr. and Mre. Fete Morlson of 9 mi Francisco. i Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Davte spent Than )c us I ting at Mr. snd Mr. O. O Dorothy's In Jacksonville and were guests at a family dinner. Mary, Susan and Hazel Davlea went to Corvnllls where they were Thftnks- g.ving day guest of their sister, Mrs. Grant Piper. Mr. Paul Pierce and sons called on Mrs Dan Pearce Thanksgiving afternoon. Mrs. Louis Culy and small children. AUce Madaen and Mrs. Harry Ayrs visited Mrs. John Black Thanksgiving afternoon. Mr. and Mr pan Fearcc are mov ing to the old Pearce homestead this week-end. Harry Ayree spent the week-end with hla family. Fred and Dan Vanderhoof of Buii f-OSEBURO, Ore.. Do. o. ' Cecil Hartle. 89, resident of Canyon- j Hit, died In the Roseburg hoapltal thla morning as the result of In juries suffered last night In an auto, mobile accident alx mile south of thla city. Hartle. according to state police who Investigated the accident, win driving hla car at ft high rate of speed when It failed to negotlato a turn and rolled over several time bcalde the highway. Victor Rice, wh, was riding with Hartle, escaped wit, minor Injur lea. . NoMre of Meeting. The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Jackson County Build ing Loan Assn. will be huld at 134 Eaftt Main St., Medford, Orron. on Monday, January 7. lM. at 7. SO p. m J. H. FLKTC1IEK, Secretary n FINEST Home Reading Light We Ever Saw! IN beauty. In tho powerful clear light they give, in con venience and low operating cost, tha new Coleman Lamps sur pass anything we have aver sold. You sail fas tlslithtrd with their sr flstie MKhawM ehUes and attractive softer, ham in colors. Thnf 00 can alspowcr oi sys-ssvme bnlliaace will bruisnewbsra w ,V;m IT to foul R. . Bene, list Kt V -4 thTou'llt h; enjoy. No 3 smcsy enter ram rwr ' J C 3E BUY HER GIFT "At the Store That SAVES You Money" RIVIERA, Dec, b. (Spl.) -George Macklln of Hood River, who has been visiting a few days at the Roy Tompkln home at the Riviera plan tation, left November 30. He will spend a few days with relatives In Salem before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Biles and Bon nie Jean were shopping Friday In Grants Pass. L. L. Smith of Grants Pass was a Riviera caller one day last week. Mrs: Effte Blrdseye msde a busi ness trip to Medford November 23. Mrs. M. Baldwin of Medford, ac companied by her son, L. Baldwin of Iowa, was visiting her niece, Mrs. Minnie Byerly, November 23. Bryon Ward, who has been visit ing his parents In Alpena Pass, Ark., has returned to his home. Mr, and Mrs. O. E. Joelson are the parents of a girl, born November 19. Mrs. Joelson was Do vie Biles before her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Korth. who were transacting business In Seattle, returned home November 24. Word haa been received that Dar lene May, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Biles, has been very sick, but Is better at this writ ing. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woolrldge, Nlel Alen, Jolce and Audry Lee, spent Thanksgiving day at the Clay Biles home. Mr. and Mrs. George Hutchlns, Jr.. were visiting with hla parents Thanksgiving day. Mr. Van Houton was In Medford December 1. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tompkins and family, Le Roy, Lorraine and Loretta, were In Orants Pass November 30. Mi-s. L. Skeleton and children. Donald, Jean and Marjorle, and Champlln Garrison were in Grants Pass November 30. Wall were Sunday guesta at Mr. and Mrs, Ray Prltchett's November 20. Mrs. Zlmmerley 1 quite sick with a cold. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ash and children are enjoying a two weeks' vacation in the northern part of the state. Mr. ana Mrs. H. R. Merrlman and son, Ray, visited at the Ralph Wat son home Sunday evening, Decem ber 2. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Durkey of Medford and Mr. and Mrs. Burt Mitchell of Hilt, Calif., were dinner guestg December 9, of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Segesaman. Howard Rock of Alaska la here to make his heme with Sir, Slemes. Mr. Rl cheater, from near Umpqua divide, Is moving to ft cottage at the Charley Blaess place. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Tucker and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Watson end son, Carroll, attended ft party at the Nel son Nye home near Prospect De cember 1. Mrs. Dingle and Miss Gertrude Hammond spent last week visiting In Butte Falls. Miss Lucey Week ha -returned to the Canyonvllle school after a brief absence, due to Illness. , Mr. and Mrs. WUmer Ragsdale and two children were in Medford De cember 8. Mrs. Ragsdale was having soma dental work done. They also called on Mr. and Mrs. Edd Pence at Jacksonville. Mrs. Eva Segessman and daughter. Mary, and Mrs. Alma Merrlman called on Mrs. 8. W. Hutchinson and Mrs. Goldla Johnson December 3. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Hutchinson re turned home December 3 after a four weeks vacation. While away they visited In Lewis ton, Idaho, Pomeroy, Wash., and Hood River. Ore. They report a good time, but glad to get back to southern Ore gon. Pleney Lenbo took care of their place during their absence. Mr. and Mrs. Malkemus and Mrs. Mary Burk drove to Canyonvllle De cember 8, where Miss Edith Malke mus and Inez Burk are attending , school. The Merrlman boys are enjoying a rfew motorcycle. i Prospect PROSPECT, Dec. 8. (8pl.) Mr. and Mrs. Carl Richardson left Fri day for Eugene, where they plan to visit their son. John Richardson and family until Christmas. Ml as Jane Dixon spent Thanks giving holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Volnty Dixon of Medford. Mr. and Mrs.N Heston Grieve and children of Lake view spent the Thanksgiving holidays with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Volney Dixon of Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Heston Grieve and children of Lake view spent the Thanksgiving season as guests of Mrs. Mary Grieve. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Robertson and daughter, Louise, of Grants Pass, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Orleve and Mr. and Mrs. John Grieve and son, &llly. were Thanksgiving day guests of Mrs. Vf. T, Orieve. Friends of Mrs. Claude Chapman will be glad to learn that she Is doing nicely, following a major ope ration at the Community hospital In Medford November 24. December first the Prospect P.-T. A. gave a card party to raise funds. Chicken tamalea were served, at a late hour. Ml 5a Marlon Nye of Klamath county and Ivan Nye of - Corvallts spent Thanksgiving vacation with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Nye. Prospect school closed Wednesday afternoon, November 28, with a P." T. A. program. Grandma Boothby, Ed Boothby, Ida Boothby and Mr. and Mrs Chauncey Arant and eon spent Thanksgiving at Klamath Falls as guesta of relatives. Mra. Ella Herri ot Is convalescing at her ranch In the Applegate coun try and hopes to be able to return to Prospect for Christmas. The Jantzer mill has closed down for the winter, a have the other local mills. Claude Chapman and children lipent Saturday In Medford visiting Mrs. Chspman at the Community hospital. Use Mall Tribune want ads. Day Returns County Judge Earl I, Day returned this morning on the Oregonlan from ft several day' busi ness trip north. Trail TRAIL, Dec. 8. (Spl.)--Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Segessman and daughter, Mary. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Blaess and son, Bobby, Barney Leabo and Ed Beckelhelmer were dinner guests of Mr, and Mrs. Ray Prltchett Thanksgiving. Mr, and Mrs. Chester Prltchett, : Mrs. Charlotte Prltchett and Joe j The TOASTED Tea. SchnimgTea is toasted by a Kcret process. Toasting keeps it fresh. 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