The Turner tribune. (Turner, Or.) 19??-19??, January 22, 1931, Image 2

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    THE TURNER TRIBUNE
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TURNER
kept on the map with tourist trade.
S O U T H E R N P A C IF IC
The foundation o f a small town is
TRA IN SE R V IC E
H A M M AN S T A G E L IN E S
build upon the number o f people liv­
North h ou n d
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ing there; how they make their living No. 14. 4:3«’. AM.
(Stops when
flagged.)
Entered at the Postofflce at Turner, and what keeps the town going.
Leave Suh m for Aunisville
Oregon, as second-class matter, under
If it happens to be a small town in No. 32, 3:07 P.M. Regular stop.)
6:30 A.M.
South Bound
the Act of March 3, 1879.
a farming community then its major No. 5, 11:10 A.M.
10:30 A.M.
(Stops when
4:45 P.M.
Issued every Thursday at Turner, revenut to the merchants must come
(lagged to pick un passengers for
Marion, County, Oregon.
points at which this train stops.)
Leave Aunisville for Salem
from the farmers’ trade. If the mer­
8:10 A.M.
chant is to receive the farmers’ busi­ No. If», 9:23 P.M. (Stops on llag only,
to pick up passengers for points
1:20 P.M.
MRS. CHAS. S. CLARK ) F-'itors
ness
he
must
compete
with
the
larger
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and
south of Eugene via Cascade
5:10 P.M.
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CHAS. S. CLARK
J Publishers towns and cities in variety of stock.
Leave Aunisville for Mill City
Price is not a big factor these days. No. 31, 8:45 P.M. (Regular stop.)
7:25 A.M.
Following
north
bound
trains
stop
to
If a farmer must go elsewhere for a
5:25 P.M.
detrain pa»eng< r- coming from
certain article he will get other ar­ points
south
of Eugene: No. 16, due
st
Leave Salem for Turner
ticles while buying the thing he needs 5:36 A. M.; No. 6, due 6:06 P.M.
10:30 A.M.
and cannot get at home. This ap­ Office hours at Turner week «lays are
4:4 5 P.M.
plies to every town and every cus­ 8 A.M. to 12 o'clock noon, and from
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P.M.
to
6:00
P.M.
tomer, whether it is farmer, miner or Stution is closed on Sunday and holi­
Leave Turner for Salem
8:20 A.M
y By Georg«. B. Bowra, Publisher, San manufacturer.
days. On these «lays passengers can
1:30 P.M.
The
buying
public
demands
service
Juan Review, Axtec, New Mexico.)
pay fare and have baggage checked
5:20 P.M.
and will shop where it can be re­ on trains.
We of the small town swallow twice, ceived.
Leave Turin r for Mill City
our hearts turn over a couple of times
In the past few years 1 have asked
5:15 P.M.
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and we wonder what is becoming of hundreds o f people why they did not
our investments. Our minds drift to j trade at home. The answer has been
the story— “ The Turtle” — we may be unanmous: “ I cannot get what 1
TO
UR OWN P M iP IK IY
Jot. Hamman, Prop.
slow but we have not lost yet. We want.”
IS COMCCKNtO WMCN YOU* ,H»0«S
«oust is ou risi/--
dismiss the thought as “ bunk” and go
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It is trading away from home that j
on our way.
is killing the small town.
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I am the exception to all rules, as
Another serious situation I find in 1 ;
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long as there is anything to worry the small town is that loyalty is not r
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about I'll do my share of the worry­ practiced with the merchants. In the r
ing. Started this entertaining pastime average town the hardware dealer * *
several years ago and still at it. I does not buy his daily home needs i *
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picked out a number of small towns from his grocer and dry goods neigh­ i
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and centered my attention on watch­ bor. He buys them at wholesale or *
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ing the welfare of the chosen few. A elsewhere and the grocer or dry goods
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neighbor's
fire
loss
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few towns were in high gear and oth­ dealer does the same thing when he
likely to Decome your la
ers appeared to be in reverse gear.
wants hardware.
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Don’t be without proper in­
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I have read that “ Behind every
Walk down the street in any small i
surance.
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business that keeps up with the times town; drop in the stores and look over i i
Insurance that was adexjuate
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is an individual that keeps ahead of the stocks. It will be hard tor you to i I
Optical Co’s.
a few years ago may need
i a
revision today!
New Type Deeper
recognize the hardware store from i
the times.”
Curved Lens
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Let us offer our advice.
I applied this principle to the the drug store. The sign on the win­ i 1=
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towns. If it was true of the individ­ dow may read: "Drug Store,” and the 4
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ual, why would it not be true of the first thing you notice upon entering 4
G en era l Insurance
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small town? My survey supplied me may be a set of dishes, or perhaps a i
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Oregon
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with a great deal of interest and kept baby carriage. In the hardware store a
SALEM, OREGON
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goods store the first article noticed
pacity.
The recent census enumeration of may be an alarm clock.
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the picked towns did not in the least
Too many small town merchants
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surprise me. I had watched the towns are fighting foreign competition with
closely and had learned that the prin­ jaw bone when competition at home
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ciple 1 was working on applied as is divided on every article carried in
much to samll towns as to the indi­ stock to where no merchants is mak
Ail T'pts of Beauh Work ■;
ing sales sufficient to keep the clerk
vidual.
Gf the small towns under my obser­ busy four hours per day.
vation only three have made any re­
Loyalty begins at home. When the
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markable showing during the past six small town merchant carries a full
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years. The three winning the medal stock in his particular line and forgets
are those that have kept ahead o f the odds and ends in the other merchant’s
line,business will be "better and stocks
times.
One of the picked towns is just more complete.
Facial and Scalp
about to be patted in the face with a
In face of all this handicap 1 do
spade. Its citizens do not seem to not believe the modem small town is
T rea tm en ts
worry over the future. They are con­ “ doomed.” People who have lived in
tented with things as they are. The a small town any length of time can­
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population has decreased more than not forget the ease and freedom en­
half during the past ten years, ac­ joyed during their life there. Mem­
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cording to government figures. The ory is a great thing and absence
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Salem,
Oregon
town is not modern, it is handicapped makes the heart grow fonder. The
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because o f that. It has a tourist at­ call o f the small town will be an­
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traction but tourists do not linger swered sooner or late.
long as they cannot be made comfort­
In cities, to the small town person,
Yon always get a little rn«*re
able while in town. Service at the there is a degree o f lonesomeness
AUMSVILLE
than you pay lor » lien you deal
stores is any thing but efficient. that grows as the years go by. When­
with us—Clean “ go!*,” f u l l
Stocks are incomplete— in fact the ever a small town citizen living in
measure—Clean oil, the brand
twon is “ doomed” because it does not the city runs against a stumbling
y o u r motor likes Is-sl,—and
AUMSVILLE. ORFGON
keep up with the times.
block he becomes discouraged and im­
cbe«-rful
s*-rvi«'e
to
bring
you
Two hundred miles from the mediately looks back to his home
back.
“ doomed” neighbor is another town. town and chances are he will «oon
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It has no tourist attraction, has no be drifting back. This is especially
railroad, no capital at hand to ad­ true o f the older person who finds it
Paid on Time Deposits
FR EE AIR and*WATER
vance with, yet during five years it hard to get a good job in the larger
W E FIX FLATS
has more than doubled in population cities.
The Place for Home People to Bank
because it has kept up with the times.
The small town has not lost its due
The citizens o f this town are not con­ respect for old age. It is the older
RED CROWN GAS
tented with things as they are. They person in the small town who holds
are continually shouting for better the permanent jobs. In the city the
KRUSE & RYGH
highways, better buildings, better young rule.
We are at a stopping point in an
-chools, modern conveniences and the
E xp ert W a tch and Jewelry
merchants are carrying larger stocks. endless argument but investigation
Repairing
They are not crying about chain will show— it did show me— that a |
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-tores or other competitors; they have small town that keeps ahead of the 1
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united and are using cooperative j times is not “ doomed.”
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buying and selling methods. Every
Prices Reasonable
citizen there is awake and fighting to ;
keep ahead of the times.
484 Court St.
Salem, Ore.
Another town under my worrying
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survey has a tourist attraction one
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hundred miles away. The town ad­
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vertises this fact and they reap a big
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dollar harvest annually from the tour-
Strictly Old-Time Dancing
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ist trade. In advertising the tourist
At 8:30, p. m.
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“ mecca” they bring forth the fact
Turner
U. S. Talbot
M O D E R N
D A N C E
464 N. Liberty St.
that visitors can get modem enter­
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tainment, stay at modern hotels and
Every Wednesday and Saturday
tamp grounds, and buy supplies from
Strictly Modern Music
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large stocks. They extend a cordial
(Jnnlily ISfiH«‘ ri«‘H
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and Dancing
invitation to tourists to visit the town.
One Gate and One Price of Admi? ,
The invitation is accepted nine times
*ion etitles you lo both styles
out of ten.
$ 5 . M E'-
Adding Macliinrs
of dancing
Of course we all realize that tour­
Gents 50c
Ladies 25c
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ists are not building small towns.
Roller
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Skating
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They are Seeing America First. It
Tuesday,
Friday and
Saturday
Salem
Oregon
421 Court
Sal«m
tak s money to travel and many small
7 to 10 p. m. Admission 10c
towns with tourist attractions are
Ladies Free. Skates 25c
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The Turner Tribune
The Small Town
Is Not Doomed
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Service
with
A Smile
S T A T E RANK
Bones Bros., Turner ^
TAMILY DANCE
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notice of final settlemen
Nolic«' is hereby given thut the
undersigned l.ui'y A. Mills and M. *
Brooks, executrix und ex« cutor of the
estate o f Narcisaa J. Hinton, «!«■
creased, has filed th«*ir final account
in the County Court of the State «»f
Oregon for Marion County, and that
Saturday, the 31st «lay of Jaiiuury,
1931, at 10 o’clock A. M. of aulii
«lay ut the court room of saiil court,
has been fixed by sui«l court as tin*
time and piar«1 for hearing objections
to auid final uccount, and the aettle-
meni of ¡.siil estate, and all p« rsons
interest«'«! in sani estate may, at aaid
tini«' ami place, appear and show
cause, if any there !»«•, why said ac­
count shouhl not be allowed and up
proved, and salt! estate settled,
LUCI A MILLS,
M. C. BROOKS.
Executrix and Executor of the Estate
of Narcissi« J. Hinton. Deceit... d.
WILLIAM II TKINDI.K.
Attorney for the Katutc.
314 U. S. National Bunk Bldg.
Salem, Oregon.
Dale of first publication Jan. I, 1931.
Date of final publication Jan.29,1931
D r. S c o fie ld
X R A Y C H IK O P P K A C T O R
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Lady Attendant
First N'at’l Bank Illd'g., Phone ¿ I 'd
Salem,
Oregon
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HANDICAPS OF
DISK A S E
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Ax you travel through life you
will find many handicap*, bul
none com pared to Hie handicap*
o f diaeaac.
Have these eliminated by Chi-
roprartic Adjuatmrnta
given
according to a Neurocalom eter
reading.
It«.mcnil>er the Neurocalom eter
locate* nerve pre**ure.
C’ hl-
ropralcic Adjuntmrnt* remove
n«'rve prenaure.
N eurocalom e-
*er reading* by appointment
only.
DR. O. L. SCOTT
256 N. Hiffh Street
Phone 87
SALEM OREGON
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THROAT AND
LUNG BALSAM
for the relief of
Coughs
COLDS
SPASM O D IC
CROUP
W H O O PIN G COUGH
HOARSENESS
B RO N CH IAL COUGHS
Contains no N a rcotic
Only at
Schaefer's
drug
store
The Original Y ellow F ront and
Candy Special S tore o f Salom
135 N. C om m ercial
P H O N E 197
Penstar A g e n cy
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