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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON " WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 24, 1927 SHE IS THE "SMILINGEST,, GIRC r 0 c .t;.4.i r. . -.1 rrr KOZEJLI.A Officers of Central Circle Ladies' Aid of Jason Leej Church Elected A meeting of the Central Cir cle Ladies' A Jd of the Jason Lee Methodist church was held Mon day afternoon in the church "par lors. The early part of the afternoon was devoted to a business session with Mrs. W. A. Cumralngs elect ed president for the coming year, Mrs. C. M. Roberts, vice president; Mrs. 'A. P. Waller, secretary; and Mrs. A. L. Dark, treasurer. A social hour followed. Re freshments were served by Mrs. AV. A. Cummings. The circle will hold an all day meeting next WeGnesday. August 31, in the church parlors. Mrs. Zinn Entertains Amicitian Club on Monday .Afternoon The. members of the Amicitian club were entertained on Mon day! afternoon athe home of Mrs. Roberta Zinn. Sewing and conversation were the- diversions of the afternoon. Baskets of pink gladioli and asters decorated the rooyni The hostess wt. 1 assisted in serving by Mrs. cM, Downs Members of the cfab Ptesentl were Mrs. Vernon A. -tjouglasl Mrs C. A. Downs, Mrs. Knight Pearcy. MVs. Mike Panek, Mrs. Edwin Vteska., Mrs,, IL R. White, Mrs. Jesse Wheaton, Mrs. E; M. An derson; Mrs? Lester Starr, Mrs. Edgar M. -ttowtatid, Mrs. Kirby Rose, and the hostess, Mrs. Zinn. Additional guests for t,,e after noon were Miss Gertrude Cook of Pasadena, California and Mrs. E. H. Willis. Miss Cdok gave a group of vocal . numbers accom panied by" Mrsinn. Miss Cook Visiting in Salem Mlsar Oertmde Cook of Pasa dena, California, is visiting at the home of Mr. andMrs. H. R. White on South Church street. Miss Ctok and Mrs. White are cousins. Miss Cook is a teacher in the Pasadena, schools and is also a weJl-known Boloist. She will be a' ruest of relatives in Portland before returning to ner xioine in iuc suuiu. Mrs. Curtis Cross Returns to Her Home Ifriends of Mrs. Curtis Cross, wifo underwent a major opera tion at a local hospital several weeks ago. will be pleased to learn that she has recovered suf ficiently to enable her to return to her home. . o - Social Calendar. 1 Thursday OAC club picnic Silverton City Pt rk. Pienic snpper. Regular meeting W. B. A. Mc Cotaack Hall. ' 8 o'clock. T dies Aid of W. R. C. Host ed,' IWrs. Clyde Harris, Brooks. Friday Alliance of Unitarian .church. Fairgrounds. Business meeting at 3 o'clock. Picnic dinner in the evening. . Today Daughters' of Union Veterans. "Woman's Club House. 8 o'clock. Annual ptrtrtc or ; Woman's church organizations 'of Jason Lee Methodists church. , Mrs. J. W. Scharff. 2237 Nebraska .. Aven ue, hostess. :slb a. -in." ' . SCORNS CIVILIZATION FOR CAVE" . '- !. " - -. " -' t- ;? - ; -! L J j .T" 7 x' ' ' '-f ": &yr Born and raised in a cave ori i hriWence Lane, although he,ha had an education, acquwnuuic Wern civiUzation and a brief experience of married We. ha re nounced them ail to. return to, her father and their cave. Th pjic iturerare xf Florence with her two; sons her father, Adains, , nnd tie gloomy ntrahce to their underwwt-- 1 TTT 3 StAtCH Young People's Class of First Christian Church Have Picnic The Young People's class of the First Christian church held a picnic Monday evening at Spong's Lauding. Following the picnic supper speeches were eiven by Miss Vivian-; Whistler and Miss Inez Wood who win onron ror the winter in Phillips University at Enid, Colorado, and by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Church who will leave .soon to mavce their home in Myrtle Point. . Miss Cynthia Pier was chair man of the committee in charge of the picnic. Oother activities of the class during the summer include the entertainments which were given at the Old People's Home and the Girl's Industrial School. An interesting program is being plan ned by the class for the coming year. Miss Pollock Returns from Medford Miss Helen Pollock returned re cently from Medford where she hfcs been a guest of Miss Annette Iteckman. Miss Heck man sailed this morn- Rg. fo fto,,, wnere she w,n teach fn 'the kindergarten during the school year. Rep nHdi Mrs. Stover Re Unit 'f-ro'hi Yellowstone : Rev. and Mrs. II. C. Stover are home from a motor trip to Yellow Stone National Park. They were away for three weeks. Visiting Friends in Salem Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Angier and their daughters,- Constance, Jean, and Betty, of Los Angeles, Cali fornia, who are touting Washing ton and Oregon, have been guests for the past week of Mr. and Mrs. John Bertelsoa. Spending Vacation at Newport Miss Margaret Stoltz and Miss Olga Jackson of Albany are spend ing the remainder of the vacation season at Kewport. Attend Musicale in Corvallis Mrs. George J. Pearee, Miss Dorothy Pearce, and Mrs. Arthur J. Rahn are among the Salem peo ple who motored to Corvallis Monday evening to attend the in formal musicale' given by Pro fessor Franklin B. Launer of Columbia, Missouri, which mark ed the opening of the beautiful new home of Professor and Mrs. Paul Petri. Ladies' Aid of W. R. C. Will Meet , The Ladies' Aid of the Woman's Relief Corps will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Clyde Harris near Brooks. Those members who wish to reach Mrs. Harris' home by means of the Portland 'stage shonld get off at Ramp's Corners." Guests in Salem from Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. T. H. McComsey and their son; Shirley McComsey. of LOs Angeles, California, are visiting jfrieads is Salem. The McConisey's vf ormej-l made their home here. ' .. . " ,, - " -r v.,, - Y lonely island in the Kansas lr. & '' . ' r ::& hp, H ' v .J a- - ; - . i ' - -' 4 1 III y ' IrJ I ill I " . w :::t X x ' .!.....:.:...... ...... ...-. . . .'.v.v ::: a -Yv Vs;' ' ; Willa Mae Lee. an orphan earnlne her wav thronph collptre. tin ibeen awarded the priie for being the "Smiringest' girl on the. campus of Texas Woman's college. Fort Worth, Tex. She was elected by the vote of he entire student body. Professor Franklin B. Launer Will Appear in Concert This Evening Professor Franklin " B. Launer, who is head of the music depart ment of Christian College, Colum bia, Missouri, but has been spend ing the summer with his parents in Albany, will appear in concert this evening at eight o'clock in the lobby of the Y. M. C. A. Professor Launer has many friends in Salem, formerly being connected with the music depart ment of Willamette University. The concert this evening will mark his first public appearance in Salem since his return from France two years ago, Mrs. Arthur J. Rahh, Mefczo soprano, will assist Professor Launer. The public is invited to attend. The program follows: 1. Siciliana-Gagliardo, 16th- cen tury, arranged by Respighi Toccata and Fugue D. rnmor for organ . Bach (Arranged for piano by Tauslg.) Professor Launer 2. Casey the Fiddler Haydn-Wood By the Rosy Cliffs of Devon '. Whitney-Coombs Mr3. Arthur J. Rahn 3. Nocturne E. Major Chopin Two Etudes Chopin Professor Launer 4. What's In the Air Today Robert Eden Leetle Ba-tesse Geoffrey O'Hara Mrs. Arthur J. Rahn 5. Danse de Delphes Debussy The Girl With the Flaxon Hair Debussy Riflets dans l'eau Debussy. Polonaise in E. Major Liszt Professor Cauner Mrs. McKinnon Compliment ed With Bridge Party Complimenting Mrs. B. J. Mc Kinnon, who Is a guest in Salem, Mrs. Roy Mills was hostess at a bridge party Saturday afternoon in her. home on Court street. The living rooms of the Mills home were attractively decoraled with gladioli and golden glow. The prizes for the afternoon's play were won byMrs. McKinnon, Mrs. Huston, And Mrs. Stiff. The guest group included the honor guest, Mrs. McKinnon, Mrs. Walter L. Spamlding, Mrs. T. W. Creech, Mrs. Linn Smith, Mrs. Oliver B. Huston. Mrs. Herbert Stiff, Mrs. Paul Johnson, Mrs. Laban Sleeves, Mrsv-Sam J. But ler, Mrs. Wilson Darby, Mrs. Har ry Kennedy, and Miss Zoe Stock ton. Annual Reunion of Rich Family Held Recently The annual reunion of the Rich family was hejd 6ne Sunday -recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Rich near Orenco. Rela tives from various parts of Ore gon were In attendance. The picnic dinner "was served on long tables arrangad under the trees. In the afternoon short talks were given by members of the family and greetings f roin Vel- atives living ' in ' Paris,' France, were read. ' 'N ; r ' " 1 Those, present were: 1 Mr, and Mrs. G. B. Schua'ke and children. Gnstave, Eugene, and Adele.'of Seattle; MrJ and Mrs. Gearheart Setfje and sons, Edwin and Ar thur,: of Sfcetwood,rOregon; "Mr. and, Mrs. Joseph Graber, Sr., of Salem; Mr. and Mrs. -John Roth of Eugene, Oregon; Mrs. Sara Lud wig of San Jose, California; Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Safely of Azusa, California; Anna Rich Furer of Azusa. California;' Mr. ; and Mrs. Christian Rich and children'; Dave, Sam; Amos, and Helen, :of Orenco; Mi t. and Mrs. Gal Chapman and! daughter, Mildred, Portland, Ore- gonf Mr. an dMrs. Joseph' 'Rich; and daughter, Catherine,. Or encer Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ricft of Portland; Mr. fend .Mrs. Lynn Black and daughter,, Cha loUe, ""'o Portland, Oregon Mh" and; Mrs.' Walter C. Kenworthy and ''children, Ella' 'Walter, and Pauline, of Portland, Oregon; Ar thur Hall of Portland; Emma Beauty of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eggiman and children, Doris and Roderick of Orenco; Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Graber and son, Gor don, of .. Salem ; Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rich, and children, Lawrence, Robert, Louise, and Mary, of Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Boerner and daughters, Edith And Grace, of Willamette; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Grine land, Willamette; Mr.- and Mrs. Theodore Rich and daughter, Grace, Orenco; Mrs. Anna Ram syer, Macleay, Oregon; Mr. and Mrs. David Ramseyer and son, David, Jr., Macleary; Miss Lena Ramseyer, Macleay; Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ramseyer of Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ramseyer of Salem, Dp on Brown of Bend, Ore gon; Mr. and Mrs. David Rich and children, Raymond and Alice, Albany; Rev. and Mrs. Mark Rich and Son, Charles, Groton, New York; Mr. and Mrs. Wayne M. Price and two children, of Salem. Alliance of Unitarian Church Will Picnic Friday ., hTe members of the Alliance of the Unitarian church and their families will picnic Friday even ing at the Fairgrounds. The business meeting will be held at three o'clock and the fam- Go to Rockaway for the Week, Mr. and Mra. Charles Stricklin and their daughter, Nancy Jean Stricklin, have gone to Rockaway where they Will remain for the week. itfes will Join the members in the evening for the picnic dinner. The committee in charge of the affair is composed of Mrs. George Llttlefield, chairman, Mrs- M. B. Wagstaff, and Mrs. Martin Ferry. Visiting at Twin Rocks Guests of Mrs. Charles Brant in her summer cottage, Purdy-Ard- en, at Twin Rocks, are Miss Mary Scollard of Woodburn and Cecil Scollard of Portland. At Nejvport for Remainder of Summer Season , Mr, and Mrs. T, M. Barr have opened their beach cottage at Newport for the remainder, of the season. ; , Guests at Neskotvin Mrs. Frank Durbln has returned to hej, aurame? home atNesko win and has as her guests, Mrs. W. H. Dancy and Miss Mabel fltreighton. Rdseburg Pfyfte Groyvm . i Agree on Pool formation ROSEBURG, Aug. 23. (AP) Formation ot a prune pool re gardless of the fact that the pre viously fixed minimum of 6,000. 000 pounds could not be reached, was' agreed utton here recently tff a large gToup ot Douglas county growers. The pool now contains more thatt l.OtO.OOO pounds and may eventually be increased to tour million but waeXter,r7ot additional, tonnage !$" Included; practicairy.1aU,,of the Kf owers,.-at J ; today's meeting voted-to remain In the pool. The neeiing was called when It was 'found hat ft would be ' im possible to reach the minimum fixed at the previous meeting, held a few weeks ago." The mat ter was explained and the grow ers were asked whether 4 or not they would' W wlllrhg -tor IreBiaiff in a smaller pool than;, had beea. contemplatedy' 4 The anatter.' X'i prices was ffiscs3e'd anC it w& generally agreed that the tonouaatS now being' offered are. too small to iustlfy- harvesting- Ihf, fruit; It appeared to be the' prevailing sen timent , that Uhe.;pOoi;f f eyed the best opportunity fdrVthtftofiUlJ grower to receive a tote vrk& fchdTl UaV air lonlaa tfc'cbHSlste,t-?- on mre than J,0Ot,(Hl pounds' . it Khonld be trbntrnwed. AT PORTLAND SOOFJ Building and Loan Associa tions Growing,' Says Head of Oregon Group. PORTLAND, .AUG. 23. Speci al.) "With all the vigor and en thusiasm of the youth of a high ly prosperous family, the savings and building and loan business of the ten Pacific Cdast states will assemble in Portland at the. end of this month." That is the way Lee C. Stidd. of Portland, Oregon, puts it in speak ing of the coming sixth annual Pa cific States Savings and Loan con ference, which will be held there On August 29, 30 and 31, and he says there is a reason for putting it that way. . ' ' The savings and loan building and loan associations of the Uni ted States have been traveling so fast that the bank's can't see them for dust, so to speak that is, in the last five years they have in creased their total resources from a scant three billion dollars to well over six billions, the exact in crease being 119.1 per cent while the banks of the country, trust tympanies included, have shown an increase in their resources of only 30.7 per cent in the same five years. , That is his "prosperous family" the building and loan associa tions of the United States and the vigorous and enthusiastic youth of tuis family is made up of the building .and savings and loan as sociations of the Pacific Coast states. But let Mr. Stidd tell it: "The Pacific Coast la a young country. The building and loan movement in the Pacific Coast states i.s a young movement. That Is why we can properly refer to the Pacific Coast associations as the youth of this prosperous na tional family and they are dem onstrating their vigor and enthus iasm by a growth so rapid and substantial that it exceeds even the high , national average. "Of the seven states which showed the highest percentage of increase In the resources of their building and loan associations, three are states in our Pacific Coast conference. California made the seeond highest showing in the country with an increase of 35.1 per cent In the assets other building and loan associations. Oregon was fifth in the nation with 22.9 per cent and Utah sev enth with 21.2 per cent increas last .year." The PacITIc States Savings and Loan conference, so called, is a league or organization ot tire sav ings "and loan aad 'building and loan associations in the states ef Arizona, California. Idaho. Neva da? New Mexico, Montana,' Oregon,' Utah, Washington and Wyoming. It assembles once a year, the last annual convention having been held In Salt Lake City last Sep tember. The Oregon state league is mak ing elaborate prepartidhs for the comfort and entertainment of their prospective visitors. Stanley D. Decker, of Salt Lake City, is president of the conference; Lee C. Stidd is vice president and James V. Whipp, also of Portland, is secretary. Speakers at the coming conven tibn will Include R. Holtby Myers, of Los Angeles; Gordon S. Wat- kins of the University "of Califor nia, Southern branch; Walter F. McDowell;' of Tacoma, Wash.; A. A. Anderson, of Los Angeles; Har vey M. Toy, of San Franclseb; E. L. Farnsworth,- of, Olympla, Wash.; F. S. McWIHiams, of Spo kane; Elmer C. Jenkins, of Salt Lake City; J. L. Cod per, of Spo-. kane; W. G. -Graham, oT Oakland, Cal.; O. M. Robbins of Santa Ana, fCdKt-Dr. Horace P. Clurkr of the American Savings, Building and Lt6a Institute; Frank A. Rust, of Seattle; Edwin M. Einstelng of Fresno. CaLi Rogas Jones, of Ab erdeen,.Wasa.; George W. Pardy, or san Francisco; Otto T. Salick. president ..of the U. S. League of Building xand Loan . associations; Irving E. Vining, president of the Oregon State Chamber k of Com merce'; Frank H. Beckman, of San Francisco and A. N. Franklin. of Tucson, Arizona. fAnitfcldentaf feature sf Inter Sally's Sallies A fo4a3 ha hbhey art loon parted, 'toa mcmmiim t -ttexi I i. THE COOLESTPOTJtXTCnviir ,f",- i"r.;i;i-r PI i j.. II I .: .BEAU' est at the convention will be the delivery again by Ben H. Hazen, of Portland, of "his five minute speech entitled "The Most Popul ar Book ia the World." with which he won first prize in nation al competition at the annual convention-of the IT. S. League held last . month in Asheville, North Carolina. For making the best five minute speech on the subject of thrift and home owning at the national convention, Mr. Hazen was award ed the silver trophy donated by the American Savings, Building and Loan .institute. WILL BUILD HANGAR Rankin ro Arrange Air" Circus for Salem Soon Construction trf -a-hangar ton two airplanes. is.Blanned for the near future, by Dick Rankin, aviat-J of who wllL continue, td be In charge-of tne flying school -'at the fairgrounds here.' Mr. Rankin, rs bringing in one of his own planes; The hangar -will cost approxi mately $1,000, and' will have room for several " extra motors for ground pracitce, in addition to the two planes. Mr. Rankin was in charge of the air circus at Silverton Sun day, and he plans to hold an even r bigger one here after the landing neia is improved somewhat. Hd has the promisd'of some of the leading planes and pilots from the Spokane air exhibit, which will as-T sure an exceptional show here. Harold Groves, who performed a parachute jump at Silverton. will be on the program here. HELEN WILLS DOES WEM FOREST HILLS, N. Y., Aug. 22. AP) Flashing the brilli ant brand of tennis that has car ried her along In an unbroken stretch o victory so far .this sea- innuwunmoii i!iiiiuwiiMniiiimf . "iaW ttSHtUilWliiiM MANA TR VST DEPARTMENT . is bnsiness-hlcd Batlt Is aTso.perferJnal and sympathetic. It Is not governed by sentiment or, swayed by personal con- - sideratipns in carrying out the provisions of-a Will. There r are important adVantag9and Vital tjoirits 16 keep in mind . when appointirig an executor of your will.' f: ( f X; - .W invite ybtf to tme iix any time and talk these matters I f I 4 1 t ? i-t V if - r- rf , :. '' TODAY' OXLY " ' Harry Lansrdon THREES A CROWD" Laaghs' Laughs! . Laughs! . You'll enjoy every minute of this rib-tickling comedy. Added EDDIK MAGUiL . The Sweet Singer Tonight at Nine Rig Stykt Show Come Down See All the Latest in Milady's Fash ions. Coming Tomorrow:: "Fxr the Love of Mike"- . You'll Cheer Him to the Echo. 6 R EG 0 n 1 - - GESTE This Stupendous Picture Closes Tonight Too Good To Mlsa flurry Tomorrow Comes The Mightiest Melodrama of all time - CHANG , Be One of the First td ee It and TelfYoHr Friends How Good ltis. Special Matinee for Kiddies Tomorrow at Noon son. Miss Helen Wills started im pressively today her battle to re gain the American women's tennis championship. Making her first appearance In the national tournament since she" ended her three year, reign in 1925. Miss Wills overwhelmed Miss Josephine Crookshank. Cali fornia junior, 6-0, 6-1; in the first round. Thirty-one Baptised at Camp Meeting Oyer River The camp meeting held across the river in West Salem by the Evangelistic Full Gospel Taber nacle closed Sunday night, with a large crowd and good interest. During the six weeks of the meet ing there, ihirfy ope were bap tised in the ' river, a baptismal service being held every Sunday afternoon. - The meetings will be contin ued in the big tabernacle at 13th and Ferry Streets, with. Evan-: gelisis H. Hansen and A. Jensen. Services will be held every night GEMEN T OF ESTA TES our hi . T i - t ' - ' ' ' i I 'i ! 1 1. ' PrlcM: Matinee 25c -Evenings, 40c Kiddles SOc . v. r- 1 1 ! V- it---' Pt" at eight o'clock, .excepting .Mon days. ' ' -. ' ; FARES 1 mm ' IN EFFECT MAY 72 TO SKPT. 3 " WSTWRNIiMiTOCTOBERairtVar . , RodMD raiF noM v. ;. ." ftateaiTtaPertSawl - denvek., i e.s;.'i.. OMAHA.. 77.J KANSASCITY. 77.S4 .. - DCS MOINES .- , ST. LOUIS r?.ft v; CHICAGO iXJt DETROrr..-..- Jll.tT CINCINNATI...11.4 i - CLEVELAND.JJl -; - TORONTO 114.10 ATLANTA........ 12S.79 .- - - Pitts auafcH u -i . t V , , WASHINGTON ...147.tt ' fHILAbELPEOA Ifl.IT NEW YORK JSS.15 va;1 BOSTON.....JUvl Low fare -also to other points ia Middle West. 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