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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.P. American 05/06/1954 (2)t ;r~a~ oP~Ra~r~o~ oF• ~~NT~a~ pats ~, t t ~ MEdT Tll1s t~1~11V-PUHLi$H4i~ .. ~a~ • 5, T'hfs adUtori of tits Atnericctn homlds tho initial pt+blicauon o[ -this vetoran: Central Point Uttsinoss by the now puhllahora, 1e G_ hosier A. As}iton and Cocll Shafpo jr. t'~ Both mon aro uttp©riericed newspapermen, Ashton wail n1 iiavs charge of• the mechani~at duties of tho Amrican whl!o tc Sharpe°wlll handle editorial and advertlslmg work. 'r, r.,. Ashton 1s former publisher of tho 131uo Motuttaht Eagle at tt john bay. 1'or the past titres yottrs ha has hose workhtg !or i• that paper as a Linotyp9 machinist-op©rator. Ha Is married and ho anal his wife have ono daughter, 1 ~ Julie, 12. Thoy are presently making their home ht Modtord to i with her sister, Mrs. Florenco Batley, wttt] housing 1s avallabte in Central Point. n; Ashton 1s a m©mber of Qtc Masonic and Elks lodges. Mrs. 1 j Ashton is active in tho Order of >;astetm Star and has a recar~-t of 22 years In 4-H work, is: Sharpe workod as adve:tisinct salosmmt )or the Blue 'd • Mountain Eagle bofore moving to Cenu'al Polttt w11h his wito le ~ and two c}tlldren, Tlmathlo ic:anne, two and one-hall, and '` Gary Steven, 7 months. Previous to that, he w,ta om to eci 10* 1t threo years as netws editor (-a the I:aet Washington an n. ' Pomeroy, Wash, .r . lie is a graduate of tlw s: hoo] 01 iottrnaltsm [,t Ih[a thti I• ! ; versUy of Washington whero ho was a momber of Acacia t traternlty and Alpha I)olta Sigma, advorlising fratentity (.ter men. h' '' .Sharpe is a voteran of servlco !n the navy chu~lny ~,+Jorld t ~ War Ii and was a mambor of the Am<~rtcan Legion `You Can't scat Fun" Canceleed ,fihursday Just ~e~ore Show Time - "Ynu Cnn't lieat Fun,'' nutsicnl - - -`_____~ ,v Variety i;how slated for atwo-night Road Oil ~1-vailable b showing nt Central Point junior 11; ltlgh, Apt•1t 29-30, -tuns emtcelled lair. TO Property Owners ^j fast Thtu•sdny aftornoon due to cir- 1 ~_ ~ cumstpnces b[tyond oho control nr i For Dust Proofing ~a1'tho sponaorlgg orgnnlzotlon, Myrr,-I h -liollnnd Post 129 of the Atnrrlcnn l;eg[on, t ~. ~ Advertising had appeared anti t- tickets had been dish•pbutrd.lm• thr j j- ' Vsriaty tevur. t,l 9'•Persatla wishhtg n refund on licit- C. P. American 1954 Rond oil to srnl the dust on slreet> throughout the city i. avnHmblr Iron tile, city. Street Supcrinieudent Art Rupp reported that residents who wish n supply nI the ronct oil should cou• confect him or Mayor IJon tlut'cl• ' :. 3:. ''tf ' ~ -..- -. Naw dial teltphbn~ servica .for Central Point will. i~rWktt5ily-bb" In operation by Jarittt+ty l; 19as, as cording to an .announcement •mgtlc by J, li. Crnager,°'Paelfie Tel¢~tltone Rs Telegraph t;o, manager for Med• .4 ford, Central Point and Aslitand Alfa, Creager mada the annouti~0emenE Monday, May 3, to Cantral~ Point city counelhnen during the regular ~ council session. 1~rom Portland Office j word of tho how dato for dial service wn~ rdoasod through the Portinnd office. Tho original com• pletion date for the projoct ryas I)c- couibet•, 1955, Manager Crenget• stated that ah- gineerhtg mt the Cetttrai Point prof- ; ect is nearly complotc, Tito proposed servlca for Central i~nint will cost aPproxhuntcly $359,- 000. Tho~ service will he the same n, Medford telophono facllitles. Ccnirnl Pohtt residents wl}l be able to cull Med[oed rnerelY by dialhtg an exlrn nuntbcr• A new Central Point telrphone bttildlntt w(ll ho errclyd at Fourth and Manztutlta to huttsc thr new dint service. Requests is ranchiao Crengcr spoke to the council an the appitcailen for n 20•yenr free, rhise from the cNy for operation of n telrphono servico. j The Irnnchlsc provfdos that the city will receive n two per cent pay- . mmtt on the gross exoltnngc rev- I [-Hues within lee city Ilntlts. Psy- mcnts will bogie on, the Pirst dny ,•[ operation in Ccntrnl Pohtt. Mc•nibcrs o[ tltc city council un• nintottsly nclopted Ortltnanee 3~t3 which granted PT&T the right to do i a telophonc ~busLtese in Central Point and conveys all the rights and priv{lcges attached to such n bust, nrss.