GOLD HILL
Choir Concludes Season
Br MRS. CLYDE JCELL
Gold Hill A prof restive din
ner party held in Gold Hill Sun
day evening, June 2. concluded
the activities for the summer
rf the Community Methodist
church choir.
This social vent .as a'so a
farewell party to Miss D:xie
Walker and Miss Grace Gail,
who have sung in the choir the
past six years, and to Miss Rose
Drake, who has been in the
chir the past five years. These
joung women were among the
seniors receiving diplomas at the
recent commencement exprcise
held at: Crater High school.
The group went to the home
of Mrs. John Bruce for the fruit
cocktail, then to the home of
Mrs. Melvin Burnett, where
salad course were served at
tables on the patio.
Mrs. Paul Molly was hostess
for the main course at her home.
She -as assisted by Mrs. Roy
Eskew and Mrs. Donald Dick
enson. The dessert course was
served t the home of Mrs. Sam
Jones.
At the close of the dinner
party, Mrs. Norman Gail, choir
director, was presented a gift
from members of the choir.
Mrs. John Bruce is organist
for the choir. Besides Mrs. Bruce,
thos present for this occasion
included Mrs. Paul Molloy, Mrs.
Jtiy fskew, Mrs. Donald Dick
enson, Mrs. J. Les. Graffis. Mrs
Sam Jones. and daughter Marie
Miss Jackie George, Miss Helen
Hood, Miss. Susan Hood. Miss
Donna Burnett, Miss Nelda Rob-
bins, Miss Dixie Walker. Miss
Grace Gail. Miss Rose Drake and
Mrs. Norman Gail.
According to Mrs. Gail, any
alrl from the sixth grade
through high chool as well as
women re invited to participate
In the choir.
Mrs. Walter Doherty will be
th. organist the next two Sun
days al te Community Meth
odjt church.
Mrs. Helen Shoemaker' was
honored t a birthday dinner
party S'ven at her home Sunday,
June. Present were Clarence
Denny from Camp White, Mrs.
Iva Lenti, of Gold Hill and Mrs.
Shoemaker! daughter, Mrs. Win
OT'Jt Cross, who is visiting here
lor tw weeks from her home
tl Couer d'Alene. Idaho. The
deeortted cake was made by
Mnr. Cross.
0hr guests later in the day
at lb Shoemaker home were
Mr. and Mrs. Clinton "Kink"
Shoemaker and family of Grants
Paiss. He it a former resident of
this eommunity.
Mrs. Ruth Hurney of Glendale.
Is visiting at the home of Mrs.
Lily McKay.
Mrs Lily McKay received
word from relatives in Sacra
mento that her grand-daughter
Tooie McKay is ill. Tonie is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick
McKav. He is a former resident
of Gold Hill.
Mrs Lorraine Becker has an
jinuced that her shop is now
listed in the telephone directory
under the Gold Hill Beauty shop.
Mrs. Leslie Cook has returned
to her home from a Medford
convalescent home, where she
had been a patient for nearly
three weeks.
' Mrs. Howard Huitt and daugh
ter. Miss Marjorie West, are
spending a two week's vacation
in Can Jose with relatives.
Jim Cook was a guest in the
home of his brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Cook, when he came here from
Marysville. Calif, to attend the
funneral of Mrs. Jane Cook.
Charlie Kell has received an
announcement of the arrival of
a great-grand-daughter. Jolie
Marie. The baby weighed 8 lbs
and is the daughter of Mr. and
Mn. Joe Gray of Portland. The
rouple have a two-year-old son.
Jogan.
Joe attended school in Pros
pect, where his father. Richard
Gray, was principal for several
years. Joe is now employed as
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Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kuikman
have bought the Chris Anderson
property on the corner of First
avenue and Third street. They
plan to dismantle the house,
which was damaged by fire rec
ently, and build a new home
later. They have moved into
the small house on the property.
Clarence Kell of Gold Hill,
Miss Laurene Kell and Mrs.
Marion Cunningham, both of
Medford. have returned to their
homes following a visit in Port
land, where they were guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Gray. They also visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gray
and family and Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Gray. Charles is also
employed as a fireman in Port
land. John Rains of Point Muga,
Calif., arrived at the home
of his mother, Mrs. Maybelle
Rains Saturday, June 1, to spend
a 14 day leave. He enlisted in
the Navy last summer.
Johnny will also visit in Med
ford with his sister. Miss Bar
bara Rains and at the home of
his brother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goodman
and family.
Mrs. Leota Lewis, of Medford,
was a dinner guest Sunday, June
2, at the home of her niece and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Melford
Hood and daughters. Miss Helen
and Miss Susan Hood.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bennett
and children Jerry, Jenny and
Debbie, arrived from Ontario
May 28, for a visit with her moth
er, Mrs. Mabel Davis and son
Dick.
They attended the commence
ment exercises at Crater High
school, where Dick was among
the graduating class.
Bruce, a former resident of
Gold Hill, is manager of the
Commerical Finance office. On
tario. He returned home Thurs
day. Mrs. Burnett remained un
til! the weekend, when Dick
Davis and Miss Katherine Coe,
of Central Point accompanied
her and the youngsters home.
Dick Davis is now employed
at Cupp's Furniture store in
Central Point.
Mr. and Mrs. Melford Hood
and daughter. Miss Susan Hood
of Gold Hill, and Mr. and Mrs.
John Chisholm and son, Johnny,
of Medford, spent Memorial Day
picnicing at Woodruff meadows.
Ed Bolt, who now lives on
Thompson creek, is visiting
friends in Gold Hill. He is stay
ing at the Gold Hill hotel while
he is here.
Mrs. Andrew Patterson, of
Milwaukie, was an over-night
guest at the home of her brother
and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Ferd Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Walker
received word that their son,
Vern Walker, underwent major
surgery in the General hospital
in Santa Rosa last week. Vern
is a teacher in the Santa Rosa
High school.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Marsden
returned home June 4 following
a week's vacation in the north
ern part of the state. They were
gnests in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Marsden Jr. and son,
Skippy, at Milwaukie. Lee is
a civil engineer for the Southern
Facific railroad. He attended
the Gold Hill school.
In Portland they visited Mr.
and Mrs. William Judy and
children Toddy and Danny. Mrs.
Judy is the former Pat Marsden.
The Marsdens also visited in
the homes of her two nieces
and families in Portland.
Mrs. Lester Thompson left
Wednesday for Redding. Calif.,
where she will attend the com
mencement exercises of the Red
ding High school. Her grandson,
Robert Swindler, will be among
the graduates. He is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Swindler.
Mrs. Swindler is the former
Mildred Smith. Her parents, Mr.
SMITH
ar.d Mrs. Tom Smith also plan
ned to attend the exercises. Mrs.
Jim Swindler and son. Gary
Lee accompanied Mrs. Thomp
son to Redding.
Four generations were present
at the picnic luncheon held at
the home of Mrs. George Dor
man on Memorial Day. Besides
Mrs. Dorman, those present in
cluded her daughter, Mrs. May
belle Rains, of Gold Hill. Mrs.
Rains daughter Mrs. Robert
Goodman and her daughter, De
borah Jean, and Miss Barbara
Rains of Medford, Mrs. Lester
Parker and daughter, Linda of
Gold Hill.
Later in the day Mr. and Mrs
Dusenberry and son, Loyd, of
Sams Valley, were visitors at
the Dorman home.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thompson
had as guests the past five days
Mr. and Mrs. George Dolphin
from San Joe, Calif. Mrs. Dol
phin is a niece.of Mrs. Thomp
son. Mrs. Pete Thompson and two
children from Seattle, Wash., is
visiting relatives in Gold Hill
and Central Point.
Mrs. Earl Moore is spending
several weeks in Chico, Calif.,
at the home of her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Herb Edwards and family.
Officials of the Gold Hill fire
department have announced
that permits are required for
all burning within city limits.
Jimmy Kellogg graduated
June 6 from the South Salem
High school. He is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Noel "Barney"KelIogg.
The Kelloggs are former resi
dents of Gold Hill.
A group of young people, who
were among the seniors grad
uating from Crater High school,
were honored guests at a din
ner party held at Kim's in Med
ford, following commencement
exercises May 20. They were
Dick Davis, and Jerry Golden
of Gold Hill, and Miss Kath
erine Coe and John Germann.
of Central Point. Others present
were Miss Coe's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Plez Chamberlain, and
Miss Helen Coe, of Wilson road,
Central Point, Jerry's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Williamb Golden,
Miss Doris Golden of Gold Hill
and Miss Melba Tucker from
Central Point.
Plans were made to observe
homecoming of Amethyst Re
bekah lodge at the next meeting
June 19. Mrs. Norman Gail, good
of the order chairman has re
quested that anyone having sug
gestions for the program for
that night to contact her.
The business session was con
ducted by Mrs. Lester Parker,
noble grand. Reports were given
by the delegates, who attended
the recent convention of the
Rebekah Assembly of Oregon in
Bend. They were Mrs. Clarence
Parsely, recommended district
deputy president, and the dis
trict deputy president, Mrs.
Cecil Johnson.
It has been announced that
Mrs. Mary Walker, president of
the Rebekah Assembly will
make her official visit at this
lodge on July 12.
The district convention will
be held at Ruth Rebekah lodge
in Jacksonville on July 16. Be
sides the Gold Hill lodge, others
in the district are from Medford.
Ashland. Central Point, Grants
Pass, Kerby, Glendale and the,
Jacksonville lodge.
Rebekahs of Amethyst lodge
are asked to meet at the hall
the afternoon of June 19 at 2
p.m. to decorate the hall for
homecoming. Those having flow
ers are requested to bring them.
Refreshment committee for
the homecom ng meeting are
chairman, Mrs. Wilbur Martin,
Mrs. Roy Bornoman, Mrs. J. Les
Graffis and Mrs. Cecil Johnson.
Following this meeting Mrs.
Wilbur Martin and Mrs. George
Dorman served sandwiches and
coffee.
Donna Johnson, Crystal John
son and Ann Johnson left June
4 by plane to join their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Johnson at
Kenai, Alaska. The girls have
been staying the past several
months with their aunt and her
family Mr. and Mrs. Tad Blouin.
Their plans are indefinite as
to their returning in the fall for
school, according to Mrs. Blouin.
Mayor Ernie Cooper presided
at a meeting of the Gold Hill
city council June 3 at 7 p.m.
in the city hall.
Prior to the business session
Melford Hood was sworn in as
councilman to fill the unexpired
term of Ed Tulare, who has
moved to Grants Pass.
The council approved fire
chief, Clyde Kell's request that
not burning be done without a
permit and that even with a
permit, burning must be done
in a barrel and then only early
in the morning. The council di
rected city superintendent Floyd
Taylor to contact all residents
and help to establish good burn
ing places.
Taylor presented a report con
cerning the city work accomp
lished the past month. It includ
ed the removal of old pipe and
installation of the water main
on First street, the sewer in
stallation in block 19 of the
Deekum addition, a fire trail
which has been completed
around the north side of the
city, and general maintenance
work. He also stated that the
junior police organization is do
ing well.
An ordinance was passed ap-
NEWS NOTES from
Crater High School
By PAT MEDLEY
School is over, and the class
of '67 is gone. Each graduating
student has started down his
own path. The
M'tmtm g r a d u a t i ng
- j ceremony was
Ai "6 held May 29 in
f the gymnasium
ZZt-i A record audi
i "' ence attended
w : iVia orrlitalinn
n 1 a c )n leave
Crater High
school 120
v . yum students.
Pxt MtditT The student
speakers were Grace Gail, vale
dictorian, whose speech was en
titled "All That We are." Karen
Johnson, co-salutatorian, who
spoke on the topic "Look For
The Best," and Robert Elden, co
salutatorian, whose speech was
titled "All That We Are." Karen
ing." It is the custom at Crater
to have the valedictorian and
salutatorian speak rather than a
guest speaker.
Scholarships were received by
a member of outstanding gradu
ates. George Juveland and Fred
Herrman received athletic schol
arships to Linfield college. Sara
Richards received an appointive
scholarship to Seattle Pacific
college, and Grace Gail received
a tuition scholarship to Oregon
State college. Karen Johnson
and Robert Elden also received
scholarships to Oregon State col
lege.
Four students were presented
with scholarships to George Fox
college; Kay Johnson, Lary and
Gary Smith, and Jack Hamilton.
Robert Elden was the recipient
of the Young Farmers scholar
ship, which he w ill use at Oregon
State college. Southern Oregon
college tuition scholarships went
to Irma Penwell, Joyce Pestka,
Janet Anderson, and Marcena
Lawson.
Pat Medley received a tuition
grant to Pacific university, and
received the College Women's
club scholarship to any Oregon
college.
Arthur Strauss, principal of
Crater High, presented the scho
larships and the awards. Grace
Gail received the faculty award
for scholarship; Karen Johnson
the faculty award for citizen
ship: Bob Elden the faculty ac
tivities award, and Fred Herr-
50 Local Youths
To Leave Tuesday
Fifty Jackson county 4-H club
members and two charjerones
will leave Tuesday morning by
bus for 4-H summer school at
Oregon State college. They will
return June 21.
Mrs. Pete Rosenbaum and
Mrs. W. D. Chapman, Ashland,
will accompany the group. Miss
Linda Malloroy, Eagle Point, is
leaving Monday to serve as an
adviser.
Annroximatelv 1.800 4-H mem
bers and 200 chaperones and
county agents are expected on
the campus. Glenn Klein and
Miss Mariorie Hatten. Jackson
county 4-H agents, and the home
demonstration agent. Miss Mary
Pat Lucy, will conduct classes at
the school.
Students will study agricul
ture and home economics morn
ings and take nart in music and
sports activities in the after
noons. Special assemblies ana
parties also are planned.
A snecial workshon on junior
leadership has an enrollment of
400 members 14 years of age or
older.
Wheal Acreage
Allotments Mailed
1958 wheat acreage allotments
and marketing quotas were
mailed to 165 wheat producing
farms in Jackson county Friday.
There were 1,548 acres of al
lotment distributed to these
farms based on past wheat his
tory of each individual farm.
Farmers receiving these notices
will find their allotment has
been increased approximately 13
per cent above the 1957 allot
ment. This is due to an increase
in Jackson county's portion of
the state allotment of 818.443
acres, it was explained. This
acreage represents the state's
share of the national 55 million
acre allotment.
Since the state's allotment ex
ceeds 25,000 acres, Oregon Is in
cluded in the "commercial wheat
area", to which marketing quo
tas and acreage allotments
apply.
Since the state's allotment ex
ceeds 25,000 acres, Oregon is in
cluded in the "commercial wheat
area ", to which marketing quo
tas and acreage allotments ap
ply. On June 20 a grower's refer
endum on Marketing Quotas for
1958 wheat crop will be held in
all commercial wheat areas.
proving the budget and levying
tax for 1957-58.
A letter was received from
the Medford public librarian
suggesting that she might give
some advice on any contemplat
ed improvements to the local
librarv. She will be in Gold
Hill June 21.
man won the faculty award for
athletics.
Karen Johnson and Bob Elden
were presented the outstanding
senior girl and boy awards.
Every senior who received an
award at the awards assembly
three weeks ago was introduced
and his award announced. Ron
Harrison, student body presi
dent, presented W. C. Anhorn, re
tiring school board chairman,
with a plaque in appreciation of
his service.
The band played the tradition
al "Pomp and Circumstance" for
the processional and recessional.
The choir sang "All Glory Be To
God on High," "Friendly Persu
asion," and "The Time for Part
ing." The band played "Sea Por
trait." The graduating class sang the
school Alma Mater before the
recessional.
This column is the last in the
series of Crater High news notes
for this year. Your Crater cor
respondent has enjoyed bringing
Crater news to the readers of the
Medford Mail Tribune, and sin
cerely hopes that you have en
joyed reading "News Notes."
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ROGUE RIVER
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By MRS. MYRTLE WHIPPLE
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members present except Mrs.
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Luncheon was served at 1
p.m. after which there was an
exchange of Hobby gifts. The
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visiting.
Mrs. Belle Hart and Phillip
Strahan motored to Reno, Nev.,
Memorial day and were married.
Tom Wilson and his niece,
Mrs. Ambre Blayden, spent the
week end of May 30 in Medford
as the guests of Tom's sister,
Mrs. John Foster and her hus
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who is a patient at the Park
view rest home in Grants Pass.
Joe Golding has been busy
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Mayor Engle is having a new
garage built at his place on Oak
street.
The Rogue River Garden club
held a flower show June 5 and
6 at the VFW hall.
Harry Eldredge Jr., and Rus
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