SURPRISE VALLEY RECORD - CEDARVILLE, MODOC COUNTY, CAL. WEDNESDAY, JULY 11TH, 1934 BREEZY NEWS NOTES FROM Alturas Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Roberts of Cedarville have been visiting the daughters, Mrs. Ed Slippy and Mrs. Ray Hironymous of this place; they returned to their home yesterday. The miscellaneous shower was given at the home of Mrs. Carroll Hight last Saturday in honor of Mrs. Floyd Boyd who was recently married; twenty-one were present and many lovely gifts were received. Bridge was played and dainty refreshments’ served. Bob Clark, an aged resident of this place, suffered a paralytic stroke Monday afternoon and was moved to the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Cooper and family of Westwood, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Huffaker of Alturas, returned to their home Sunday. Bob McKenney, aged 20, of Chico was injured Sunday by having a horse throw him at Canby. He is suffering from concussion of the brain; he was brought to the General Hospital for treatment. Little Miss Jane Ash, of Fort Bidwell, who has been visiting her sisters, Mrs. Milan Brile and Miss Roma Ash returned home this week. A large crowd attended the funeral of C. E. Robinson, who passed away Thursday afternoon following an operation. Mr. Robinson was 59 years old, a native of Illinois. He leaves his wife and two sons, Donald and Paul. SURPRISE GIRL MARRIES AT Reno Miss Mary Erramouspe of Eagleville, California was married to Floyd Cook of Yerington, Nevada at a ceremony performed in Reno last Saturday. The wedding took place at the St. Thomas cathedral with Rev. Father Gallagher officiating. The bride was gowned in white net and wore a white turban and a corsage of gardenias, while her attendant, Miss Renee Erramouspe wore a blue organdy. Kenneth Cook was his brothers’ best man. Mrs. Cook is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Erramouspe of Eagleville and a graduate of the S. V. High School and Art School in San Francisco. The groom is the son of Mrs. Wallace Dunn of Yerington, Nevada and graduated from local schools. Upon their return from a wedding trip thru the Yosemite, Northern California and Oregon, Mr. and Mrs. Cook will make their home in this city. FORT Bidwell HIGHLIGHTS Tom Beuel and Mrs. Grace Gallop visited Reno last week. Tom brought back his little daughter, Lila Fee, with him as she will spend the summer here. Mr. and Mrs. Orvis Decious and family of Oakland were visiting the C. R. Decious home in Fort Bidwell last week. Mr. Decious’ two oldest daughters, Ruth and Thelma, are spending the summer at the Granville Peterson home. Mrs. Carrie Roubdoux, who has been spending the past winter and spring with her daughter, Mrs. Will Burch of Lakeview has returned to Bidwell. Mrs. Bert Hudspeth and son, Billy and daughter, Bertine arrived here last week from Long Beach and are visiting Mrs. Hudspeth’s mother, Mrs. Ernestine Allenwood of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Couture, of Modesto were visiting with friends and relatives in Surprise Valley over the weekend. Mrs. Couture was Miss Lulu Dodson, of this place before her marriage. NEWSY NOTES FROM LAKE CITY Measles seems to have taken on a new lease of life here. Mrs. Earl Vernon and two children, Curtis Vernon, Roy Carter, Lloyd Wimer and Bide Steward are the latest cases reported at this writing. That Mrs. Carrie Garrett believes this a good old world and all men honest was clearly demonstrated Sunday when she left the front door of her store wide open and all others securely locked, while she and family were away for the day. The writer and family drove up shortly after she had gone and stayed at the store while one of the party went to get Mrs. Hobbs. Mrs. Hobbs came over and fixed everything up nicely. Next time Carrie, just put up a sign, "Help self and put cash in cash register". Mrs. June Strief and son, Bobbie Vaughn on a trip to Idaho, when they returned Saturday reporting a very enjoyable trip. Mr. and Mrs. George Hanks were picking raspberries at the Minard Hanks home Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Heard of Standish visited with relatives here the fourth. They were accompanied by a "black widow", which they were introducing to the valley folks. They report business good with them in their store at Standish. Mrs. Carrie Garrett expects to leave here this week for Ashland, where she is taking her daughter, Geraldine for medical treatment and her daughter Marie to consult an eye specialist. Mrs. Garrett will also have medical attention. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vaughn and family are visiting with their son, Clifford and family in Idaho. They were accompanied by Mrs. Fred Strief. C. E. ROBINSON DIES THURSDAY The passing of Charles Edward Robinson shocked the community of Alturas last Thursday, when it was learned that he had passed away following an operation. Being a resident of Alturas for many years, Mr. Robinson was well and favorably known throughout the county. He was a native of Illinois, and was aged 59 years. Obsequies were held from the Kerr Chapel last Sunday afternoon and his remains were interred in the Alturas cemetery. (1:3) LAST RITES HELD FOR G. PEACOCK George Peacock, beloved brother of Mrs. Margaret Acty, James O. Peacock and John H. Peacock passed away last Saturday. His remains were brought to Cedarville and services were held from the M. E. Church yesterday afternoon and his remains interred in the Cedarville cemetery. He was well known here and the many friends of the bereaved family extend their sincere sympathy in their hour of sorrow. (1:3) SHERIFF SHARP TAKES PRISONER TO SAN QUENTIN Sheriff John C. Sharp left yesterday morning for the lower country where he went to take Lee H. Stanley, a liquor salesman, who had attempted to murder Dr. T. J. Halloran, proprietor of the Hotel Modoc, to San Quentin where he will serve a sentence of from one to fourteen years. The Sheriff was also accompanied by the small son of Mrs. Alice Porter, who will go to the Shrine Hospital for medical attention for his feet. EAGLEVILLE SNAPS VISITING – Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pryor of Sacramento LEAVING – Miss Virginia Sweeney is leaving for her home in Bidwell THOUGHTS: - The Eagleville Baseball team still think that they can win sometime. VISITING – The Pratt girls from Alturas DEAN WILSON – In town for a few minutes CURIOUS – Everyone is curious to know where the late Essex read burner burns for every night. (Mustn’t get too curious, because curiosity once, so they say killed a cat.) AMBITIOUS – The late ball players in Main Street MOTORING – Bert Sawtelle motors toward Cedarville ENJOYING – Dorothy Dees enjoys being back at her home town once more. GRADUATES FROM Fresno STATE Marcella Stiner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Stiner of this place is spending the summer here. She graduated from Fresno State College this June with an A. B. degree. Her credentials is in Public School Music with a Special Secondary in music and minors in Dramatics and Education. She was a member of the alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Epsilon Sorority; Tokalon, the women’s activity honorary fraternity; Mu Phi Alpha, the music honorary fraternity; and Pan Hellenic, the sorority governing council. In all of these organizations she had served as President and she was also Vice-President of the Associated Women Students during the last semester. Miss Stiner was very active in the music department of the college, being a member of the orchestra and acting as manager and publicity manager for two years, a member of the Girl’s Glee Club and the Achappella Choir, which she directed in a ten part song for the commencement exercises this June. She was an organizer and for two years President of the Fresno Junior Music Club a branch of a National organization that harbors outstanding musicians under twenty-one years of age. Miss Stiner was considered one of the outstanding violinists of the college. EIGHT PERSONS INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENTS AMONG the VICTIMS IS A FORMER SURPRISE VALLEY BOY (LAKE COUNTY EXAMINER) Eight persons were injured seriously enough to require medical attention in two automobile accidents, which occurred near here during the past week. The first accident occurred July 1, near midnight about one mile east of the Antelope Canyon and the other occurred at about 5 a. m. this morning south of Lakeview. Percy Kafader was in a critical condition today at the Lakeview Public hospital as the result of a mishap, which occurred about three miles south of Lakeview on the Alturas highway early this (Thursday) morning. Kafader had not regained consciousness today at noon. He was suffering from a ruptured intestine and a ruptured of the bladder. The injuries were sustained when a car in which he was returning to Lakeview from Alturas struck the approach of a bridge, went out of control, skidded for more than a hundred feet and over turned. His companions were May Bogner, driver of the machine and Don Baty. Baty was taken to the hospital where he received medical treatment for a severe cut over the eye but his condition was not considered serious; Miss Bogner escaped injury. PAT O’CONNELL FOUND DEAD Pat O’Connell, sheep man near Alturas was found dead under a juniper tree near the Bowman ranch at Clark’s reservoir last week. His face had been eaten away by scavengers and predatory animals and was only recognizable by the back of his neck. A posse from the sheriff’s found the body and turned it over to Coroner J. F. Kerr for internment. (4:3) NEWSY NOTES FROM NEW PINE CREEK The newly weds, Mr. and Mrs. James Rafferty, were treated to a real charivari last Saturday evening at their home in the Forester Apartment. William C. Larkin and family are visiting here from Santa Rosa, California. Mr. Larkin is the son of our Farmer and High Grade Miner, Charles C. Larkin and is an instructor in a High School at Santa Rosa. The bad auto accident between here Lakeview where one has been at the point of death and two badly bruised and shaken up should be a lesson to those who drive when sleepy. Percy Kafader of Lakeview who was seriously injured in an automobile accident when returning home from Alturas last Thursday morning is gradually improving and there are hopes for his recovery. LOCAL JOTS George Miller, Jr., who has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Miller of this place and Willard Hill, who also spent the 4th visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hill, of this place, returned to Westwood, where they will resume their jobs. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Kennedy and Mrs. Mrs. Frank Cramton returned Friday morning from a hurried trip to San Francisco, where they were called on account of the illness of Miss Louise Cramton, who is now confined to a hospital. Glenn Teller who attended the Round-up in Alturas and while riding a bucking bronco and just as the gun was fired he jumped off and in some manner upon falling had the misfortune of breaking a rib. Mrs. Emma Crowley presented the RECORD office with a pretty bouquet of double hollyhocks all of different colors, last Monday, for which she has our thanks. Mr. and Mrs. Gail Wixson and family left last week for Reno, Nevada, where they expect to reside in the future. ~~~~~~ Billie C. & Anita 'Jean' Reynolds Modoc County, California "The Last Frontier" www.rh2o.com/modoc --- Our outgoing mail is checked by avast! AntiVirus. Avast! Is Free To Home Users.