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<oC ' S i h n V ( ? gR k D ; ; ' Aurora Observer AURORA Published Every Thursday VOL. $1.50 a Yearl AURORA. MARION COUNTY, OREGON. October 25, 1923 XII. Butteville Notes Chance for Aurora Boys and Girls to Exhibit at Corn Show Mrs. Lewis Racette, Lucille, Ther esa, and Ralph Racette spent the week end in Portland frith Mrs. Racette’s mother, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brockman and sons, Geoige and Paul. Mrs. John Smith and daughter. Alice, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kister and family spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tauttest. Mrs. Fred Gearin, o f Butteville. was a Portland visitor Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Bevier and family moved to a farm near Gervais. Henry Tautfest journeyed to Port land Friday on business, Mr. J. J. Mills and Miss Mabel Tautfest. teachers o f the Butteville school, attended Institute at Salem Saturday. The Ladies’ Aid Society of Fargo gave a farewell reception to Mrs. R. J. Hughes at the M. E. Church of Fargo, Friday afternoon. A dainty luncheon was served at 1:30. After luncheon Mrs. Hughes was presented with a fern by the Society o f which she is president. The ladies were fav ored with two solos by Mrs. Hughes. The afternoon was enjoyed by all. Henry Tautfest is having some of the modern conveniences built in his home. Boys and girls in the Atìrora district who are engaged in club work will have a chance to exhibit at the annual corn show to be held in Salem in connection with the industrial exhibit. The show will be held at the Salem armory three days, beginning Thursday, November 22. There will be a big program each afternoon and evening. For boys, there is oifered the follow ing prizes for the best ten ears o f yel low Dent corn: First, $5.00; second, $3.00; third, $2.00 and fourth, a ribbon. And for gills, there are exactly the same prizes for the best loaf o f bread. Exhibitors are those who have taken partin boys’ and girls’ work. This announcement is made by Carle Ab rams, director ot the, agricultural de partment of the Salem Chamber of Commerce. Within a few days the entire prem ium list of awards will be sent to corn growers in both Polk and Marion coun ties. Efforts will be made to have sev eral community exhibits. In the Salem armory there will be ample room for thè largest and best corn show ever held. Each evening there will be a special program and during the afternoons o f the three days addresses will be made by agricultural experts. The industrial exhibit will show ju st what is being manufactured in Marion and Polk counties. There will be 32 Canby Works to Secure Cannery exhibits in all. A mass meeting of berry glowers of Canby and others interested in estab WANTED—Position as clerk in gro lishing a cannery at Canby was held at cery store by man o f experience. In the city hall Tuesday evening. quire at Observer office. J. H. Mitchell, berry grower and prominent in the southern part o f the county, presided. AH in attendance favored the pro posed cannery. W. C. Culbertson of Canby was chosen president; Arthur Graham, treasurer, and C. H. Sheldon, secretary. Tue executive committee is composed o f F. H. Webber, R. L. Peak, W. H. McKibbon, Gus Pat- tratz and John M, Evans. Upon motion o f W. f i . Culbertson the executive committee was instruct ed to take immediate action for the financing of the erection of a building, A site for thè enterprise has not been selected. The first business meeting will be held at the First State Bank o f Canby Tuesday afternoon, October 23.—Ore gonian. NEW BIG PACKAGE Merchant of Needy Suc Woman’ s Club to Give cumbs to Heart Failure a Hallowe’ en Party A Pretty Wedding Southwick were the Aurora teach ers who attended the institute at Salem Saturday. Mrs. Stoner is substituting in the primary room this week. It seems quite natural and very nice to have her back. • The Third and Fourth grade pu pils will be very glad to have any of their parents visit them at school any time. The boys of the upper grades re ceived a new football. We are having great sport the$e fine days. Mrs. Blosser was a visitor in the Seventh and Eighth g r a d e room last Friday. Mrs. Powers and Mrs. Sadler were visitors in the Fifth and Sixth grade rooms this week. A Birthday Party A very pleasant party was given by Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Kraus Sunday af ternoon, October 21st. the occasion be ing the 5th birthday of their daughter, Ruth. Those invited and present were Freddie and Izetta Ehlen, Lois Man- ock, Robert Hurst, Wayne Giesy, Ste ven and Betty Kraus, Miss Orletta and Mrs. Geo. Kraus. The afternoon was spent playing games, supplement ed by a dainty lunch. Mrs. Sadier Entertains * Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sadler were at home to a number of out of town friends, Friday evening, Octo ber 19. The rooms were pretty with Hallowe’en tokens and colors, ihe social game of “ 500” was played and prizes were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Eccles of Canby. The refreshment tables were also bright with Hallowe’en colors. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Poorman, Mr. and Mrs. Tracey, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Set- tlemeier, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Whitman, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Emmett, Dr. and Mrs. Sanderson, Mr. and Mrs. Beckman, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Shorev, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Pitney, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott, Mr. and Mrs. John Steel- hammer, all from Woodburn; Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Pierce, of Aums- ville; Mr. and Mrs Walter Scott, of Riverdale, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Grant White and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Eccles, of Canby. Mrs. Aurelia Powers assisted Mrs. Sadler about the rooms dur ing the evening. Beavers and Sundodgers Tussle Homecoming Day Charles R. Hegerman. a merchant of Needy, died suddenly o f heart failure at Needy last Monday, October 22nd, at the age o f 72 years. Mr. Heger man was a native o f Canada and has been running the merchandise store at Needy for about a year. He was bur ied in Zion Cemetery, Ganby, yester School Notes day, October 24th, He leaves surviv ing him a widow and three children, Mrs. Fry, Miss Gribble, and Mr. two daughters residing in Portland. The Aurora Woman’ s Club will give a Hallowe’en party, Saturday evening, October 27th, at I. O. O. F. Hall. The evening will be spent playing ‘ "500,” a short program and refres hments. Admission 25 cents. NO. 43 A very pretty wedding took place Saturday, October 3, at the home o f Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walch, near Macksburg, when Miss Lena Walch became the bride o f Mr, Earl Dwor- schak. Dr. H. E. Abel, pastor o f the Evangelic church o f Liberal, officiated. The bride was dressed in white satin and was attended by Miss Nora Dwor- schak. Mr. Emil Walch was the best man. The wedding march was played by Miss Agnes Kister. A fter the cer emony a reception was held. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kis ter, Agnes, Elmer, Irene and Albert Kister. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Klster^May, Esther and Alice Kister, Mr. and Mrs, Cnris Dopplub,' Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walch, Emil, Louis, Albert and Agnes Walch, Mr. and Mrs, John Dworschak, Della and Delbert Dworschak, Mr. and Mrs, Wallenstein, Misses Leatha and Lydia Heffner, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brusch, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Walch, Clara, Ada,Richard, Bennie and George Walch, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Abel. Ezra, Arthur, Daniel and Elmer Abel, Mr, and Mrs. Henry Tautfest, Mabel, Haz el and Hilda Tautfest, Mrs. Minnie Roberts and daughter Dorothy, Frank and Minnie Pritzel, Mr. ard Mrs. Leonard Walch, Mr. and Mrs. John Heinz and Minnie Heinz, Mr. John Kister, Mr. and Mrs Fred Heinz and son Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Walch, Mr. and Mrs. Heinz and Mr, and Mrs. R. H. Heinz. The bride- and groom will live on the farm near Macksburg among their many friends. Marion County Community Fed eration Will Hold Meeting Oregon Agricultural College. Corval lis, October 24.—Beavers vs. Washing-^ ton University "Sundodgers” is the big bill that will be put on for the col lege alumni, Oregon newspaper men and other attendants at the homecom ing, Saturday, November 3. The Rook- Soph bag rush, varsity “ O” proces sion, cafeteria lunch and annual ball are other events already scheduled. The Beavers are credited by L, H. Gregory, Oregon sports writer who visited the campus and gave the team the once over, with being unusually strong in the line and very hard to score on. R. B. Rutherford, coach, is putting in hard licks just now to de velop a fast, hard-hitting back field. I f the raw material develops according to promise the Beavers should have a slight edge on their rivals. All hands agfee that it will be a pretty game, well worth going far to see. Oregon editors have been specially invited by Carl Lodell, manager of student activities, and Sigma Delta Chi, journalistic fraternity, to be guests o f the college for the day. At homecoming last year nearly 100 Ore gon newspaper writers and publishers gathered to see the sports and look the college over. Campus roadways have been broad ened and improved until it will be pos sible to handle the crowds with less confusion. Bell field is in Sood condi tion now, and both grandstand and much o f the bleacher section are rain proof. The Waldo co-eds agreed to vacate W aldo hall for the day to provide the alumni and the editors the Dest place on the campus for cafeteria and friend ly chat. Most guests know what it means to eat at Waldo with Miss Sy- billa Hawden, director o f dormitories, in charge. The October meeting o f the Marion County Community Federation will be held Tuesday, October 30 at Woodburn, according to an announcement by N. A. Fulkerson, secretary. PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS The meeting will be devoted to a dis cussion o f good roads and efforts are being made to have Henry M. Down ing, county judge, speak on the good It is the parents’ roads problem o f the county. Mrs. Grove Entertained duty t o investigate There it a general feeling that good the child’s eyesight. v ;._.. Coming Events roads, will remain one o f the big prob Mrs, Mabel C, Grove, of Bronson, lems in Marion county and for this rea Michigan, who has been visiting her j November 3-10, Pacific International son the Marion County Community parents, Mr, and Mrs. V. Van Vleet, o f; Live Stock Exposition at Portland. Federation will take up from time to Hubbard, returned home via Salt Lake [ October 26, Evening Marion County time, a discussion of roads. Efforts and Denver Sunday evening. A bou t! will be made to have the entire Marion Y, M. C. A. Convention at Sulem, forty ladies and friends met at the i M O R R IS O P T IC A L CO. county court attend the Woodburn October 30, Library Entertainment. home o f Mr. and Mrs. Van Vleet last j 301-4 Oregon Building meeting next Tuesday evening. Saturday evening as a farewell party, I Nov. 27, Corn Snow at Salem. Aurora is a good town to live in SALEM, OREGON bidding her Godspeed on her journey. I Nov. 3, Football at Corvallis, Wash and there is room for you. Get the Telegram and Oregonian Mrs. Grove is well known in this com ! ington U., vs. O, A. C, munity, having taught school in this ! Nov. 6, Special Election on Income HERE. Does he advertise? vicinity for some time. Tax Referendum. Nov 13, ROAST PIG at the COM igGet the Telegram and Oregonian now MUNITY CLUB. 4 » How About YOUR Boy or Girl Personal Notes of Interest Gathered Here and There $540,731,000 Worth of Livestock HE remarkable growth o f livestock raising in Pacific Northwest [including California] is best exemplified by the astounding figures representing the capital invest ment o f over a HALF-BILLION DOLLARS in dairy and beef cattle, hogs, sheep and horses. Nor does this in clude the turn-over in production each year. S Seldom, if ever, do varied livestock communities feel the pinch of price or production adversity, as do one-crop or one-stock producing sections. Balanced production, like balanced rations, equalize the good elements and counter act the bad. Naturally, there is no place more interested in well de veloped and well sustained agricultural prosperity than the First National Bank of Aurora, and wherever we can give encouragement to and assistance in bettering or bal ancing production, we are ready and willing. The center ’round which livestock development is taking place in the West is the Pacific International Live Stock Exposition in Portland, which this year will be held November 3 to 10. This has become the largest show of the kind in America, gathering together the principal breeders and more than 3.800 head of purebred dairy and beef cattle, sheep, hogs, goats and horses; also 2,500 chickens and rabbits. The Night Horse Show is unequaled outside of New York City. Why not give yourself the pleasure and opportunity of attending? GJljc 3Ftrst National lank OF AURORA Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Bierce were at Mrs. Robert Crissell was in town Saturday. Chas. Becke’s Friday. Mrs, Powers visited friends in Port Mrs. William Kraus and Mrs. B. F. land a few days last week. Giesy spent Saturday in Portland. Mrs. Henry Mill and Mrs. Chas. W. H. Fearnley is moving to Myrtle Eilers werei n town Saturday. Point on the Marshfield or Coos Bay W. A. Giesy was a week end visitor line. at the home o f his mother, Mrs. Rose Mrs, Vera Harper and her mother Giesy. were guests ot Mrs. Zeno Schwab this Mrs. A. H. Sperry, of Spokane, week. Wash,, is visiting her sister. Mrs. Geo. Dr. and Mrs'. Mann, Mrs. Cooper E. Knapp. and Genevieve were visitors at John Miss Grace Moore, o f Portland, Was Kraus’ s Sunday. the guest of Mrs. W. F. Prahl teve/al M. Mitchell is shipping a car of po days ago. tatoes to Arizona this week, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank L, Miller drove Grover Giesy is now loading a car,. to Tillamook and Rockaway Sunday af Mr. and Mrs. J. D, Snodgrass, of ternoon, returning Monday afternoon. Orange Corner, Ashland, California, E. G. Robinson, who underwent an were visitors a few days ago at the operation last Thursday morning at the home of Mr. und Mrs W. F. Prahl. hospital in Portland, has returned Don’ t forget to attend the enter home feeling fine, tainment for the benefit of the public James Miller, of San Fraacisco, Cali library, the evening of October 30th. fornia, arrived in town last Friday ev Read the program in last week’s ob ening for a short visit with his par server. ents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sadler were Mr. Asquith is doing a fine job at the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott at It Aurora Lutheran church. When he Woodburn last Friday evening. and'his men get through painting, one was a regular “ 500” evening and Mr. will have difficulty in recognizing the Sadler walked away with the prize. old church. Structural steel for the new Pudding We want to call attention to an er River bridge is expected this week. ror in the printing of the' library pro Progress on the bridge has been some gram in last week’s issue. Number 3 what delayed awaiting this shipm ent, of the program should have read “ Dia but from now on the work should pro logue by Aileen Snyder and Carl Eh ceed rapidly. len.” Some sixteen Luther Leaguers from Christ Church, Aurora, went to Salem last Sunday to meet # ith the young people of Rev! Koehler’s congregation. The Salem Luther Leaguers entertain ed the Aurora Luther Leaguers with a splendid program, The topic for dis cussion was, “ The Fruits of the R ef ormation.” Mrs. B. F. Stoner has been teaching during this week at the Aurora grade school in place of Miss Agnes Wads worth, who succumbed to the darts of Cupid last Saturday evening. We had hoped to give our readers a complete story of the wedding this week, but the details were lost in the shuffie and we can only hope to give a more ex tended account next week. $540,731,000 Worth of Livestock remarkable growth of livestock raising in Pacific T HE Northwest [including California] is beat exemplified by the astounding figures representing the capital invest ment of over a HALF-BILLION DOLLARS in dairy and beef cattle, hogs, sheep and horses. Nor does this in clude the turn-over in production each year. Seldom, if ever, do varied livestock communities feel the pinch o f price or production adversity, as do one-crop or one-stock producing sections. Balanced production, like balanced rations, equalize the good elements and counter act the had. Naturally, there is no place more interested in well de veloped and well sustained agricultural prosperity than the Aurora State Bank, and wherever we can give encour agement to and assistance in bettering or balancing pro duction, we are reudy and willing. The center ’round which livestock development is taking place in the West is the Pacific International Live Stock Exposition in Portland, which this year will be held November 3 to 10. This has become the largest show of the kind in America, gathering together the principal breeders and more than 3,800 head of purebred dairy and beef cattle, sheep, hogs, goats and horses; also 2,500 chickens and rabbits. The Night Horse Show is unequaled outside of New York City. Why not give yourself the pleasure and opportunity of attending? Aurora State Bank