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TWO MZSrORD (ORZOOm MAIL TRIBUKZ' Tuesday. April 1, 1952 In And Around Gold Hill Gold Hill Amethyst K bekah lodge will meet Wednes day, April J, at Odd Fellows ball at 8 p. m., instead of 7:30. The earlier opening time will be observed throughout the summer months. Refreshments will "be served by Mrs. Ferd Jones, chairman, and Mrs. Don ald Dusenberry, Mrs. Ramon BickeL Mrs. Roy Bornaman and Mrs. Lloyd Dusenberry. Gold Hill Garden club will meet Friday, April 4, at 1 p. m., t the home of Mrs. James Clem ent on Riverside avenue. Mrs. Ernest Jermark of Ashland, chairman of Siskiyou district of the Oregon Federation of Gar den Clubs; will make her of ficial visit to the local club and talk on district projects for the year. A square-dancing session spon sored by Past Noble Grands' club of Amethyst Rebekah lodge will be held Saturday, April 5, be ginning at 8:30 p. m., at Odd Fel lows hall. The public Is Invited and there is no admission fee. Women are asked to bring sand wiches or home-made cookies for refreshments. The monthly meeting of Gold Hill city council will be held Monday, April 7, at 8 p. m., at the city hall. Work will be start ed on the annual budget, which will be drawn up first by coun cil members and discussed later at a joint meeting of the council and citizens' advisory budget committee. The bi-monthly benefit dances sponsored by Gold Hill Odd Fel lows lodge have been discontin ued because of poor attendance at the last dance, March 13. The crowd was so small that pro ceeds did not cover expenses. City Superintendent George Turner asks that Gold Hill resi dents be reminded that dogs are not allowed to run at large in the . city during the months of April, May and June. Dogs found on the streets will, be picked up and taken to the pound at Med ford. The ordinance also pro vides a fine for owners of dogs not kept confined during these three months. Gold Hill Hobby club met Fri day night at the home of Mrs. Hubert Davidson In Sams Val ley with 14 women present. Some of the members did textile painting and others painted plaques, lamps and figurines. Re freshments were served by the hostess. Next meeting was sched uled for Friday, April 4, at 8 E. m., at the home of Mrs. Wil am Rockford on North 99 high- New Equipment Featured in Shoe Service Business The combined store of Randy Nichols and Coy Bailey, known as the Medford Shoe service, which recently opened in the Allen hotel building, includes new equipment throughout With the recent modernization pro gram completed, the shine shop now also specializes in shoe shines for women customers. Added to the shine department la a new method Of shoe dyeing and cleaning using the latest in dyeing machinery. This new service includes dyeing and cleaning of fabric, suede and slick leather finished shoes. Dyes Guaranteed Nichols said yesterday that he will guarantee the dye will not rub off. He also stated he can match shoes in the dyeing pro cess with shades of clothing fab rics to make matched outfits. Cleaning and redyeing riding boots is another specialty, he said. Bailey, who operated shoe repair shop for 11 years at 105 West Main street until moving to the new location recently, of fers a full shoe repair service for men's, women's and chil dren's shoes. A . particular specialty of Bailey' is making leather-lined, zipper equipped covers for Bibles or other valuable books . from genuine Morroco leather or calf skin leather. . Police Renew Driver License for Man, 82 Detroit (U.R) Police were dubious about the wisdom of re newing his driver's license when 82-year-old John Medwed show ed up at headquarters. , "Where are your glasses?" he was asked. Medwed said he threw them "away. three years ago because they were "too much of a nuis ance." "Where's your car?" The elderly motorist, who has had only four tickets in 27 years of driving, said he left it at home because it was too slippery to drive. Skeptical officers drove him home when he insisted on a road test He backed his 1930 car on , to his slippery and narrow alley driveway and took off " into heavy rush hour traffic without a hitch. Medwed observed every traf ic regulation, got his new license and smiled at the policeman: "Tell the boys at headquarters I'll be back in three years." way. Mr.j'nd Mrs. Walter Scott of the Old Stage road returned home last Friday from Baker, where they had been called by the death of his sister, Mrs. Rod ney McHaley, whose home was st Union. Mrs. McHaley died March 16 and funeral services were held at Baker March 19. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nelson of the Old Stage road drove to Dunsmuir, CaL, one day last week with their daughter. Miss Caroline Nelson of San Fran-j Cisco, to put her on the train to : return to her home. She had j spent a week here visiting her parents. I Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lockwood i of the Old Stage road are now j both able to be up and around , after a siege of illness that kept j them confined to bed for several weeks. The chapel at the Camp White Veterans' Domiciliary center . was decorated Friday by Gold Hill Garden club members, in cluding Mrs. George Smith, president: Mrs. George Dorman, secretary, and Mrs. Paul Holder- ness. They took an entire auto load of flowers, including daf fodils and other varieties of nar cissus, forsythia, flowering quince, anemones, etc., and ferns and other greenery. Nine tall baskets were filled as chapel decorations for the Sunday serv ice, and innumerable vases also were arranged with the beauti ful spring flowers. Mrs. Paul Holderness, who has served for the past 15 years as Gold Hill Girl Scout leader, was presented with an award in rec ognition of her services, at a meeting of Crater Lake Area Girl Scout council held March 20 in Medford. A Gold Hill Barbershop quar tet called "Three Notes and Dad" has been organized under direc tion of Gus Voss Sr. The other three members are Gus Voss Jr., Dean Voss and Don Phelph. The quartet participated in the Rogue Valley Jamboree and Parade of Quartets last Saturday night ih the Medford high school audito rium. Helen Hood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melford Hood, and Dixie Lee Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Delos Walker, were initiated into Bethel -13, Job's Daughters, Thursday night in Central Point. Mrs. Avon Vert of Portland, grand guardian, paid her official visit to the bethel that night' Mrs. A. L. Harrison, assistant leader of Gold Hill Girl Scouts, took a group of members of her troop on a visit to the Jackson ville museum March 18. A pic nic lunch was taken and the group spent the day. Girls mak ing the trip were Marilyn' Harri son, Helen Hood, Suzanne Hood, Dixie Lee Walker, Sandra Dens more and Donna Burnett. Mrs. Carrie Snead of Salem left last Saturday for home af ter making a visit here with her daughter, Mrs. Cleo Gilchrist, and family. While here, she at tended the wedding of her grand son, Charles Gilchrist, to Miss Frances Frazier of Medford. The couple were married March 18 in Medford. Roland Eskew of the U. S. Air Force, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Eskew of Sardine Creek, has recently been promoted to the rank of sergeant, according to information received by his fam ily. His wife is making her home with Sgt. Eskew's parents while he is overseas. He has been serv ing in Okinawa since last Octo ber and expects to be returned on rotation in the near future. Guests over last-week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Shoemaker on First avenue were Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Hartley and Mrs. Winona Couch of Brook ings, and Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Shoemaker of Galls Creek. Mrs. Hartley and Mrs. Winona Couch are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Shoemaker. Mr. and Mrs. James E. Cornutt of the Old Stage road left last week for Moses Lake, Wash., to make their home. He is employed there. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Cam eron and son, Johnny, have mov ed into the Earl Courtney home at the corner of Fifth avenue and Fifth street. The new home being built by Roland Washburn at the corner of Fifth avenue and Seventh street is nearing completion. The siding has been put on and the windows set in. Only the interi or finishing remains to be done. Gold Hill Health Unit will hold a cooked-food and baked items sale Tuesday, April 8, at Gail's Gold Hill Grocery store. The event is being held to raise money for unit projects during the year. ' Stops Laxatives regains youthful regularity "For thirty years. X took so many kinds of pills and laxatives to re lieve constipation. Since I started eating all-brut every day, those troubles are over," says busy Bethany. Mo., woman. If you, too, suffer from irregularity due to lack of dietary bulk, try toasty all-biah. 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