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Friday April 8, 1938
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GOLD HILL
Council Discusses Drainage
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By MRS. SAM ELLIOTT
Gold Hill The city council
this week with Clyde Walker,
who is a representative of Sec
ond ave. residents, concerning
the drainage problems. The
problem was discussed briefly
since the council has not yet
received an answer to their re
quest for aid in the work.
It was voted that the city
order asphalt cold mix to repair
the city streets where there was
winter damage.
The engineer's report has not
been completed on the water
filter question. An answer is
promised by the May meeting.
A year ago it was voted to
build a building for large city
road "equipment and other pur
poses. This building will be built
behind the fire hall on city
owned property. The council
discussed and voted to obtain
the best lumber prices this
month. The lumber will be pur
chased from funds in this year's
budget. Several problems con
cerning the new budget were
also discussed.
Councilman Carl Whitford's
resignation was accepted. He
had to resign because he was
not able to attend meetings due
to conflicting hours of his work.
The council voted that the
Rogue Valley Flood Commission
meeting could be held in the
city hall here April 10.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Holderness,
one-time residents of Gold Hill,
spent a week visiting their son
and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Gene Holderness, and their
two children, Renae and Paula.
The Paul Holdernesses are from
Sand Point, Ida., and own a
cattle ranch.
The William Centers' home
on Second ave. was the scene
of a large family gathering Sat
urday evening. Attending were
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hobson
and children Bobby Lynn and
Kenny, Mr. and Mrs. Dick
Straus, and children Jackie, Jan
and Kimbra, all of Gold Hill;
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Centers and
children Jeanie and Buddy, Med
ford; Mrs Ann Payne and Chip
per, Mrs. Bill Centers and Mrs.
Opal Chase, Grants Pass, and
Clifford Page of San Diego,
Calif. Also present and a visitor
during Easter week was Miss
Patsy Tipps of Compton, Calif.
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Miss Tipps attended Gold Hill
Grade school and then moved
to Compton. She is now work
ing ai a telephone operator
there.
A large family dinner was
given in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Christensen Sunday. At
tending were Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Johnson and son, Mr. and Mrs.
Don Chapman and son, Mr. and
Mrs. Roland Washburn and two
children, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Jones and their two children.
Mrs. Ethel Mays recently en
tertained Mrs. Charles Harris
of Klamath Falls, who is return
ing to live once again in this
valley, and Mr. and Mrs. Leon
Guss of Medford. -Mrs. Guss is
the daughter of Mrs. Harris.
The children's Easter program
brought many proud fathers out
to see the youngsters perform.
A white electric Easter cross
was presented to the Methodist
church by Mrs. Hatch, wife of
the former Rev. Hatch of this
city.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Elliott and
son Johnny attended Easter
services in Eugene with Mrs.
Elliott's parents, the Vernon C.
Fields. Also attending were Mrs.
Mattie . Reed of Pasco, Wash.,
and Mrs Lucy Gutlieben, late
of San Francisco.
Vernon Caldwell of the Old
Stage rd., has started construc
tion on a modern Trailer park,
complete with cement slabs for
porches, and cabins to give add
ed room for large families. It
is being built across the Stage
road from the Dardanelle. He is
starting out with 25 complete
units.
A surprise house warming
party was given for Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Govenor and children
at their home on Galls Creek
rd. last Saturday. Attending
were Mr. and Mrs. Terry N. Cle
ment and children, Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Estamado and children, Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Dye and chil
dren, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Rose
crans and children, Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Govenor and children,
Mrs. Emma Craige and daugh
ter Sana, Barney Govenor, Mrs.
Bertha Tepovic, Mrs. Gertie
Rosecrans and Mrs. Dora Harri
son. The group took their - own
refreshments. '
Mrs. Millie Walker has return
ed home from visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Charles Paine,
and family.
. A birthday and Easter dinner
was given in the R.. L.4 Miller
home on Foots Creek, honoring
Mrs. Wilson's birthday. Present
were Mr. and Mrs Al Wilson,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Garrison of
Medford, Mr. and Mrs. W. S.
Gordon cf Grants Pass and Mrs.
Millie Walker.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Bailey
spent Easter with their son, PFC
Kenneth W. Bailey, who is sta
tioned at Ft. Lewis and is in the
23rd infantry of the 2nd divi
sion. He is a surveyor in the
heavy motor company.
The Gold Hill Health unit has
announced their annual pre
school clinic, to be held April 23
in the basement of the Metho
dist church at 1:30 p.m. Notices
will be mailed out. Parents of
all pre-school children are urg
ed to attend if their child is to
enter school this fall.
On April 3 in the home of
Mrs. Otto Jones the Health unit
completed plans'for the next and
final meeting of the year. It
will be a pot luck picnic at the
home of Mrs. William Dickinson
on Sardine creek. They also
made a pledge for the new
Rogue Valley Memorial hospi--tal,
mailed letters for the can
cer drive, made a donation to
Easter Seals, and started on a
project of making bags to be at-1
tached to hospital beds for odds
and ends that usually end up on
the floor.
' There were two visitors from
Medford; Mrs. Otto Frohnmayer j
and Mrs. S. M. Tuttle. ''
Appointed to the nominating
commitete were Mrs. Paul Mol-:
loy, Mrs. Kenneth Fluck and i
Mrs. Norman Gail. 1
The city has announced that
Don Clemence is replacing Wal- j
ter Dotson as assistant to the
city superintendent of streets, ;
Floyd Taylor. j
ine fiA will meet Thursday,
April 12. The speaker of the eve
ning will be Leon Mulling of
Southern Oregon college, who
will speak on speech for retard
ed children.
Mr. and Mrs. M. D: Freeland
have returned to their home on
highway 99N from visiting their
daughter, Mrs. Howard Johnson
and family of Van Nuys, Calif.
Resolutions Express
Regret Flynnrs Death
Resolutions expressing regret
at the death of Diamond L.
Flynn, former Medford mayor
and civic leader, have been pass
ed by the Medford city council,
Kiwanis club, and the board of
directors of the Jackson County
Chamber of Commerce.
"During his lifetime . . .
Flynn unselfishly contributed of
his time to the welfare of the
people of Medford as a member
of the water commission, the
council and as mayor ..." the
council resolution states.
The Kiwanis statement de
scribes Flynn as "an outstanding
citizen of high courage, zeal and
integrity," and an "inspiration
to his fellow citizens."
A former director of the cham
ber of commerce and president
of the League of Oregon Cities,
Flynn "displayed to a high de
gree qualities of sincerity, im
partiality and intelligent concern
for the welfare of his fellow
man," the Chamber resolution
stated.
The resolutions tender sym
pathy and sense of loss to Flynn's
family.
Granae
Shady Cove Grange
Shady Cove Grange will meet
in the band room of the Shady
Cove school at 8 p.m. April 11.
Mrs. Travis Littlefield will be
hostess to the HEC ladies of the
Grange at 1 p.m. April 10.
Wall Street
New York (U.R) Prices on
the Stock Exchange moved high
er today, more than wiping out
yesterday's losses.
. Specialties and selected in
dustrial shares led the advance.
Today's closing prices on se
lected stocks:
American T & T 183-
Ananconda 79
Chrysler 744
Curtiss Wright 38
General Electric 63
General Motors 45Vs
Montgomery Ward 93
Penn. R. R 27 Vs
Penney, J. C 95V4
Radio - - 47
Southern Co . 21
Southern Pacific 55
S. Oil of Calif 1087s
Texas Gulf Sulphur 36
Transamerica 39
Tri-Continental 27
United Aircraft - 40V4
U.S. Rubber - 58
U.S. Steel 60
PORTLAND PRODUCE
Portland (U.P.) Eegs To- retail
ers: Grade AA large, 53c; A large, 50
51c; A medium, 49-51c; A medium. 49
50c; A small, 38-39c; cartons, 2-3c
additional. :
'- Butter To retailers: AA grade
prints. 66c lb.: cartons, 67c; A prints,
66c: cartons, 67c; B prints, 64c.
Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched
dar, single daisies, 40'2-452c; 5-lb
loaves. 461,i-491,ic. Processed Ameri
can cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 39',i-41c.
Farm Market
Ordinary lettuce today sold at SI. 50-
2.75 for a large carton with best packs
to S3.25: northwest potatoes were un
changed with Florida new spuds go
ing at S4.25-4.75 a hundredweight;
Willamette valley rhubarb sold at
S2.25-2.50 a 15-lb. box for best wine
variety stalks.
Poutry, Rabbits
Live Chickens To growers (No. 1
qualitv f.o.b. Portland): Fryers. 2',i-4
lb.s. 23c; at farm, 22c; roasters. 23c
lb f.o.b. Portland: light hens. 19-20c:
heavy hens, 5 lbs. and up, 23-24c lb.;
old roosters. ll-14c.
Dressed Chickens No. 1 dressed to
retailers: Fryers, New York style, 36
37c lb.; wholedrawn, 41-43c; cut up,
45-49c; hens light type. New York
stvle, 30-31c; cut up, 42-44c; hens,
heavy type. N.Y. style. 35-36c; whole
drawn, 44-48c.
Turkeys To producers: Fryer tur
keys, live weights, 27c lb.
Dressed Turkeys To retailers nom
inaly A grade young hens. 55-56C lb.;
eviscerated, depending on weight;
eviscerated fryer-roasters, 57c lb.
Rabbits (Average to growers, f.o.b.
killing plant): Live white. 33,i-2 lbs.,
23-26c; 5-6 lbs., 18-21c; colored pelts,
4c under; old does, 10-14c. a few
higher. Fresh killed fryers to retail
ers. 58-61C lb.; cut up, 62-65C
HORNBROOK
Easter Bonnet Party Held
By MRS. H. H. CHAPMAN j
Hornbrook The annual.
Easter Bonnet party given by
the Women's ' society of the
Hornbrook Community Metho
dist church was held in the
church parlors March 29. At the
business meeting preceding the
party, it was decided to hold the j
annual Mothers day cake and
apron sale on Saturday, May 12,
at Gordon Jacob's store.
Recent newcomers welcomed
to Hornbrook include Mr. and
Mrs. George Franko, and their
three sons, Richard, George, and
Martin, aged 2, 4, and 6. Their
former home was at Walnut
Creek, Calif. Franko is foreman
of the Black Mountain ranch,
recently sold by Paul Visher to
Grant Burton, also of Walnut
Creek. Friends here have re
ceived word from the Vishers
that they are now settled in their
new home in southern Califor
nia where he is employed by the
Hughes Aircraft corporation.
Mrs. Ellena Conley arrived
last Thursday from her home in
Sacramento to spend a few days
with her daughter and son-in-law,.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Breceda.
Easter week end guests at the
home of Mr: and Mrs. Allan
Jesperson of Ditch Creek road
were Mr. and Mrs. Hoke Evetts,
Daily Weather Report
Sunset tonight 6:42 p.m. Sunrise
tomorrow 5:44 a.m.
FORECASTS
Medford and vicinity: Variable
high cloudiness tonight and Saturday.
Low tonight 32. High Saturday 65.
Western Oregon: Partly cloudy
southern interior tonight and Satur
day. Thickening cloudiness alog coast
and norther iterior with occasional
rain tonight and scattered showers
Saturday. Low tonight 38-44. High
Saturday 52-62.
Northern California: Fair tonight
and Saturday except becoming partly
cloudy extreme north Saturday and
coastal fog Saturday. Daytime tem
peratures above normal over interior.
LOCAL DATA
TEMPERA TUR: Mean yesterday 49,
below normal 1.
Record high this date 83 in 1934.
Record low this date 26 in 1921.
PRECIPITATION: 24 hours to mid
night, none. Midnight to 10 a.m.. none.
Total this month, Trace, .20 inch
below normal.
Total sice Sept. 1, 27.78 inches,
.13.10 inches above normal.
HUMIDITY: Lowest yesterday 9,
highest this a.m. 81.
CITY High Low Prec.
Brookings 62 42
Crater Lake 41 18
Grants Pass 63 29
Klamath Falls 54 27
MEDFORD 60 32
Portland 50 31
Seattle 50 32
Spokane 44 26
Yakima 55 26
Eureka - 52 39
Red Bluff 77 49
Sacramento 78 43
San Francisco 68 43
Los Angeles 73 52 .
Phoenix 78 47
Denver 64 24
Chicago 73 47
Miami 77 73
New York .'. 65 52
Washington, D.C 67 45
FIVE-DAY FORECAST
(Through April 11):
Western Washington, Western Ore
gon Temperatures averaging slightly
below normal through Wednesday.
Highs 50-55 western Washington. 54
60 western Oregon. Low tonight 35-45.
Showers tonight and Saturday and
ag?in and again early in week. Pre
cipitation totals to M inch in in
terior valleys.
Northern California Occasional
light to moderate precipitation north
portion and near coast. Highs above
normal lowering to normal at week
end. Lows normal.
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
Portland (U.P.) Cattle for week
2885. Choice 1,005 and 1.176 lb. steers
521; other choice steers $19.50-20.50,
good $18-19: commercial S15.50-16.50;
utility $12-15; average to high choice
fed heifers $20; other choice $19
19.50; good heifers S17-18.50; canner
and cutter cows $8.50-10.50; utility
cows $11.50-13, commercial $14-14.50;
utility bulls $15-16, few $16.25-16.50.
Calves for week 315. Choice veal
ers $25-28.50, individual high choice
S29-30; good vealers 120-24: good and
choice stock steer calves $16.50-18.
Hogs for week 2150. U.S. No. 1 and
2 butchers 180-235 lbs.. $17.50-15; No.
3 lots $17 with some $16.50; sows 300
500 lbs., $11-14.50; heavier down to
$10.
Sheep for week 1050. No. 1 pelt and
fall shorn fed lambs $18-18.25; wooled
lambs to $19.25; choice 78 lb. spring
lambs $21; good wooled ewes $5.50,
choice No. 3 pelts $6 with cull and
utility out 'at $3-3.50.
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Kraft Recovery Furnace
San Francisco (U.R) Crown
Zellerbach Corp., announced
plans today for installation of
a $2,000,000 kraft recovery fur
nace, designed to burn used
cooking liquors from the kraft
pulping process, at the com
pany's Camas, Wash., mill.
PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN
Portland Wholesale hay prices: No.
2 green alfalfa, baled, f.o.b. Portland,
$43-46 ton; some sales higher.
Wholesale prices as reported by the
USDA market news service; Wheat,
No. 2 soft white, $74.50 ton; No. 2
white oats. 38-lb. test. Coast delivery,
S57.50-58 ton; No. 2 Western barley,
S50.50 ton f.o.b. Portland. Coast deliv
ery: soybean meal, S79-79 50 ton. de
livered Portland: standard millrun,
S41-42 ton: No. 2 yellow corn. East
ern ipshmenU f.o.b. Portland (68.
GOLD HILL
GRANGE HALL
Saturday flight
Dining room open
the entire evening.
Improved parking
Free check-room
Tune to KBES-TV
Tonight, 6:00 P.M.
9 to 1 :00
Music by the Rhythm Masters with
Vic Flood guitar and vocal
Bill Soule piano
Bob Padgett bass
Cliff Harris-fiddie
"Speedy" Gabbard drums
and featuring Miss Elaine and Miss
Linda vocalists
and Mr. and Mrs. Don Bullock,
all of Bakersfield, Calif. The
Evetts are parents of Mrs. Reg
inald Jesperson. Other relatives
were Mr. and Mrs'-Ed Elberg of
Coalinga, Calif. Mrs. Elberg is a
cousin of Mrs. Allan Jesperson.
Elberg has been on a survey in
Arabia for the Standard Oil,Co.
for the past eight years, and at
present is home on a .two months
leave. He brought -with him a
number of slides he has taken
while in the Near East, includ
ing some taken 1000 miles into
the desert.
Bill, Bob, and Jim Farmer re
turnedlast Thursday from a trip
to Nashville, Tenn., where they
had been called by the illness of
their father. They report their
father , was showing improve
ment, and that his doctor said
the visit of the boys was a real
tonic to him.Jim returned to his
home in Portland on Friday. The
boys were fortunate in that they
passed through Oklahoma just
ahead of the Tornado that struck
there last week end.
Mrs. Henry Ronlake and
daughter Jobea paid a short visit
last week to their aunt and
uncle, Mr. and Mrs. James
Hodge. They were enroute home
to Reading from Eugene where
Jobea had registered at the
school of interior decorating at
the University of Oregon.
Mrs. Lawrence Breceda, ac
companied by her son, Gene, of
Ashland, drove to Canyonville, I
Ore., Tuesday where they vis-;
ited at the Canyonville Bible
academy.
Mrs. Bertha Bradley was an
Easter dinner guest at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brunk
on Hwy. 99. Other visitors last
week at the Brunk home were
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Andrews of
Pasadena, Calif. They expressed
themselves as liking the country
hereabouts, and anticipate com
ing up later in the season to fish.
Mrs. Ella Pratt, who has been
quite ill this winter, was seen
out walking up and down the
road, and enjoying the warm
spring sunshine this week. Mrs.
Pratt is the grandmother of
Penny Barnum, the local M-T
carrier.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Walsh and
daughter Sharee, accompanied
by Miss Mary Les Rutledge,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alec
Rutledge, drove to Salem, Ore.,
to spend Easter week end with
relatives. En route home, they
stopped at Riddle, Ore., their
former home, to visit with
friends there.
Mrs. Lena Cavin, who has
been visiting her sister in Wil
lows, Calif., for several weeks,
returned home last week. Her
health is much improved and she
is able to get around some with
out her crutches. She suffered
a broken hip in a fall at her
home last year.
Carl Deal is in the Siskiyou
County General hospital in
Yreka where he was taken by
ambulance Tuesday morning. He
has been in failing health for
several months.
Eddie Mason, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Mason of Henley rd., is
spending Easter vacation with
his parents. He is in his senior
year of high school at the Sev
enth Day Adventist academy at
Milo, Ore. .
Labor Council Office
To Close Saturdays
The Medford Central Labor
council announced the closing
of its office, 24V4 South Grape
st., on Saturday mornings in the
future.
The council is encouraging
public participation in the Pub
lic Utilities commission hearing
in Medford April 26 concerning
Southern Pacific abandonment
of passenger train service be
tween Eugene and Ashland.
Alvin York, business agent
for the teamsters union, was ap
pointed to represent the councfi
at the county corrfmittee for em
ployment of the physically handicapped.
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