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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1928)
Til tfew Oeegojt Statesman, Salem, Oregoiii, Tuesday Morning, September' tS, 192$ v - rgg NEW OREGON STATESMAN'S GREATER VALLEY NEWS AND PROGRESS PA GE TERM OPENING' IT INIUTH Thirteen New Faculty Mem bers at Normal School; Football Men Out OREGON NORMAL. SCHOOL. Monmouth, Ore., Sept. 24. Fall term registration began here Sat urday morning. Preliminary stu dent examinations in arithmetic. English and American history were held throughout the day. A general faculty meeting oc curred in the administration build ing at 10:00. followed by various departmental meetings pertaining to plans for the year. New Courses Given A definite program of work ar ranged for the entire year for stu dents taking -either elementary orf standard courses, also for those who want training in either pri mary, intermediate or advanced departments, Is a new feature of the fall schedule. The new cour ses indicate noteworthy curricular change, basing the study of meth ods more upon subject matter than heretofore. Faculty Enlarged Thirteen new faculty members have been added to the staff ;Bur ton De Loach, department of com merce; George C. Berreman, de partment of education; Hazel Kirk, department of health and physical education for women; Delmar R. Dewey, director or training schools; William F. Gaa kins, department of music, direc tor of orchestra, chorus and men s glee club; Mrs. Jean GJbson, de partment of rural education; 1 Charles King, critic in Junior high; Ida Mae Smith, primary critic; Olita Cooley, critic at Chil dren's Farm Home; Lawrence Wolfe, coach and instructor in physical education for men; Mrs. Gail Babb, Junior high instruc tor; Joel V. Berreman, principal of Valsetz training school; Mrs. Antonia Crater, Junior high in structor and director of Valseu student house. Grid Men Working Heavy football practice har been in progress all week under supervision of coaches Lawrence Wolfe and Robert W. Earl. Flvt lettermen are back at school; Ay res and Friescn. ends; Smith and McCrae, tackles; Myers, quarter. Curtiss of Dallas, an ex-Aggie Rook fullback; and Chapman, former Pacific university man, have entered school and appear ed for practice. Sanabria Machine Aids Television sir.: v ' i -' if . ft v ' U ''AH'. mm lour . r o expenhienation by U. S. Sanabria, (lower right) 22-year-old Chicago television expert, have seen the development, of picture transmitter that has been successful in broadcast band television. Four photoelectric cells are used in the transmitter! pictured above, A receiver is shown at the right. Jack nelson. pioneer broadcast announcer, 4s seated before the light pickup ap- j paratus, which replaces the microphone of sound transmistdon. SEMH COURSE IS m EXPER1 AMITY, Ore.. Sept. 2 4 (Spe cial) A unique experiment in high school teaching Is being worked out in Amity high school by two of the Instructors. Mrs. Madalene Calln and James Cam eron. A group of 32 advanced students has been organized into a seminar class to study Oregon history. The group meets as a class but once each week, but each student is required to spend at least five hours a week in read ing and preparation. A number of individual research problems have been undertaken. Indian burial grounds and other places of historical Interest in the vicinity are being visited by the group. A small Oregon history museum has been started at the high school and many f valuable objects of historical , interest are being loaned for this collection. So far as Is known, this course, directed by Mrs. Callln and Mr. Cameron, is the on high school course in the state conducted in this manner. As an educational experiment it is being watched with interest by other instructros and administrators. Many Fruitland Pupils Enrolled In Schools Here FRUITLAND. Ore.. Sept. 21 Many young folk from Fruitland are enrolled in the Salem schools. At Parris Junior high wTll be Leo ra Gerid. Fred Fagg and Thelma i . .a iV. rt art Qwl. via Honkola. Beatrice Cernick. Mindred Forgard, Joan Evans, Louise Qulnn. Otto Meyers. Freida Meyers. Delvin Durham, Guy Fagg. Marion Cernick. Leon Girod. Ralph Coulson, Marjorie Qulnn and Velma Armstrong. Those attending Willamette university are Esther Girod. Frank Girod. Lloyd Girod and Maribelle Qulnn. Benjamin and Francis Wodxe. woda are attending St. Ylnscent de Paul school. Stayton Editor Is At Newport : For Brief Stay STAYTON. Ore., Sept. 24. (Special) E. D. Alexander; cdi (r nf tfc Ota-rinn Mail, with Mr Alexander has - gone to Newpor for a few dayar- Miss Marcell Baker visited tr last of the week with lOsa Wilms Montgomery at Albany and attend ed the Linn county fair. Ilia Bak er is the stenographer at the Chevrolet garage here. . v"-: Mr. and lira. Waller Miller at tended the funeral of George Staples at Salem Monday; Mr. and Mrs. Miller staped at the Staples home at Turner for a year or so a time ago. " v . .. v jr. . Urn iu f HI POLK ClU FI WOODBURN Hi WILL PLAY CM FRIDAY WOODBURN. Ore., Sept. 24. (Special) The football season will open for Woodburn high Fri day, September 28, hwen the lo- kal gridsters meet Canby union high. Forty candidates have . been '.urning out here but Coach Wolf .s not predicting any overwhelm ing victory over Canby, as none it the veteran backfield men from la.et year's team have yet enrolled n school. " Lettermen who have returned, t are expected in the i;ear fuiurt ire Neil Butterfield, captain; Lyle .Caruthers, Lowell Gribble, Alber. Xemke, Matthew Mochel, Charles Bertos and Willard Hunt. The schedule Is as follows: Sept. 28, Canby Union high at Woodburn. Oct. 12, West Linn at Wood burn. Oct. 19, Independence at Inde pendence. Oct. 26, Molalla at Mclalla. Nov. 2, (tentative) Amity at Amity. Nov. 9, Sllverton at Woodburn. Nov. 16, Newberg at Newberg. 10 BE BEST EVER DALLAS. Ore., Sept. 24: (Special) Polk county's annual fair will be held this year the iecond week in Octofoer. Plans ire being made for a bigger and better fair than ever before. Nearly all space for exhibits have been taken and it is the plan it the fair board to utilize some 4f the space heretofore taken up with amusements for exhibition purposes. i The Falls City community fair Which has been held yearly will .jot be held this year. The people rom that community plan to de- rote all their energies towards making the Polk county fair a big success. A carnival company will furnish amusement for the young er folks during the three days of Che fair. World Evangel j Editor Speaks To Amity Folk AMITY, Ore., Sept. 24. (Spe cial) On Sunday the Rev. Harry Benton of Eugene supplied the pulpit at the Amity Christian church. Mr. Benton, who is editor df the World Evangel, spoke at Che morning service upon the top ic, "Evangelism in the Bible School." A feature of the morning service was the presence of about 20 members of tbe Christian Bible School of Willamette, Oregon. Af ter the service the young people enjoyed a picnic lunch in the Christian church grove. Surprise Party Held At Brooks Home; Birthday BROOKS, Ore... Sept. 24. (Special)- A merry surprise par ty was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sturgls recently, the occasion being Mrs. Sturgis birthday. In the group were: the honor guest, Mrs. Frank Sturgis; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Trembly; Mrs. Fan nie Wilson; Mrs. IIiun;e Barrett, Mrs. Tillie Oldham. Mrs. Dora Redford, Mrs. Emma Sturgis, Miss Lizzie Starkey, Frank . Sturgi3, H.irry OKlham. Goraltiine Tiem ly, Irene Sturgis, Bruce Kvern 'and.' Oren Glen Sturgis, Mr. and -Irj. A. B. Harris,' Mr. and Mrs. rtudolph Trueschel and daughter .uiss Esther Trischel, Mrs. Sylves ter Harris and children La Von and Albert Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sturgis and children Er win, Erna Mae and Ivorine Stur Sis, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bechtel, Mrs. Lela Jerman and Miss Ar elta Sturgis. Other recent guests at the Frank Sturgis home wee Mrr. and Mrs. Benny Spencer and son Sid ney of EscondiUo. Calif., and Mrs. Frank Spencer jf Philomath, Ore. Mrs. Oora Redford and Mcs. Lizzie Starkey of Portland art guests of Mrs. Emma Sturgis. They will visit at the Sturgis home until after the state fair which they plan to attend. ' I ' vT-.' . .." . : " -:..;:; ' - - . T ' s ' . . , . . : ' ' :t ' .r- $ 'r. k ; '"::::::?:-.'-i-i-K - Q ; V. ; ' . J . v. 1 -wi -nr mt 1 MqzMm mmm m m i WMmmm x V'L,1 1'"''.' , ' " V L II - 7 v. .... -""v v-. r r I El 1! ? Possibilities of Jersey Farm Shown at Woodburn Enrollment At Amity High Now Above Year Ago AMITY. Ore.. Sept. 24. (Spe cial.) Amity high school opened for the second week of work on Monday with a total registration of 125 students. This Is a larger enrollment than at the same per iod last year. A total of 150 stu dents is expected as soon as the fall work is completed. A faculty of six is now in charge of the high school work. Princi pal O. V. White is assisted by James Cameron, Mrs Callln, Mrs. Evelyn Mock. Miss Edna Strout and Miss Helen Pol lock. New Lions Club At Monmouth Is Asking Charter MONMOUTH. Ore., Sept. 24 (Spl.) A new Lions club was or ganized here last week and appli- "tition hai been made for a char ter. There were 27 applicants for a charter. Officers selected are Leo P. Cummisky. president; A. S. Jen sen, first vice president; Howard W. Morlan, second vice president; F. E. -Chambers, secretary-treasurer; L. B. McClendon, lion tamer; Ira C. Powell, F. E. Mar dock, R. B. Swenson and Guy H. Demin, directors. The Independence club is cred-j ited In national circles with formation of the new club, which is said to be the first one in Ore gon for, this year. C. P. Manion. n organizer, was assisted by F. Murdock. T. D. Pomeroy. H. R. Steiner and others. Mr. Pome roy presided as chairman, F. B. Giese, of Salem, a former deputy governor, and Cecil Swope, secre tary of the Salem club, attended the meeting. Weekly luncheons will be served at the Monmouth hotel. Tuesdays at UtlO o'clcck. Fruitland Will Entertain S. S. Meeting Sunday WOODBURN, Ore.. Sept. 24 (bpecial) An example of what can be done from a small begin ning; is illustrated with Ihe herd or Jerseys owned by the FIck family who live on a valuable farm: out a few miles from Wood burn. This family now consists of Mrs. A. Fick, a grown son and two grownt daughters. They own 160 acres of fertile land and carry on a general line of farming with - dairying and poultry the major lines of en deavor. The foundation for their dairy herd was laid in 1912 when they : purchased a pure, bred cow from A. D. Gribble, Aurora and a heifer calf from Harry West. Sales Bring Returns From that time oti up to about four; years ago they did not pur chase any more females.- During the 16 years they have been dairy ing with Jerseys they have sold ' il head of females for a total of $13,200 an average of clqae to $200 per head, and now they have 55 head of females in their herd. These could be conserva tively valued at from $10,000 to $15,000. About four years ago they pur chased an old cow in order to get certain lood lines, and another female. They only have a total of three females from this pur chase so it will be seen that their present herd is almost entirely the descendants of their original foundation. They have Fold many thousand dollars worth of balls but the fig urea on the returns from the sale of these are not at hand. Cream Checks Mount During all of these years they hav had a good income from the sale! of cream. During the past few! months this income has run around the $400 mark, never be low $300 and many times during recent years it has run to $500 per month and more. The work has been done almost entirely by the family. Mrs. FIcl stating that she would rather help with the New Teachers To "Ride Goat"; r WOODBURN, Ore., Sept: 4. The I annual initiation of new teachers to the Independent Teachers' association of Woodburn will take place Tuesday evening atHhe- hijjh school. .Each year the association has prepared a "goat" for the new members to "ride" and this time the committee has promised an especially good en tertainment for the old members. After the initiatory work, original -tunts and numbers will be given by t Jie new members. work of caring for the stock than to care for a hired man and then perhaps bare the work to do be sides. The lines efVwork on the farm are not definitely divided as anyone will do any part but one of the daughters has had the most to do with caring for the poul try, a Keep Chickens Too They keep a flock or 'approxi mately 1200 white Leghorns and it goes without comment that they bring in a nice income, or they would not be kept. In comment ing on the hay for the cattle the son John expressed himself as be ing very much interested in the growfng of alfalfa. He has a few acres of Grimm alfalfa and plans on sowing a larger acreage this next year. STUDENTS RESUME AT COLLEGE kept soaked with running water to prevent the fire from spread ing in that direction. Feller's home, situated . hack of the blaze was not damaged, but a tool shed adjoining the barn was not saved. The fire probably started from sparks dropped from Mr. Feller's pipe while he was working in the barn. Mr. Feller, who is 80 years of age. did not know of the fire until Mr. Gustafson saw the blaze and came into the barn to warn him. They succeeded In getting the horse and cow out be fore the situation became serious. A full store of hay aided the blaze and the fire was beyond control before the mept arrived. fire depart Higher Learning Calls Students Corrals, Ore., Sept. 24. (Spe cial) A number of young fol!" from this vicinity left Sunday to attend schools elsewhere. Ben Moisan will go to Oregon Insti tute of Tecnology in Portland this winter. Howard Seeley and Ceei' Manning are beginning their firs', year at O. A. C. Edwin Harpei and Sam and Kenneth Brown will return to O. A. C. i i Will Amity Hi Grad Goes East For Military Work AMITY. Ore.. Sept. 24. (Spe- iciaL) Ryder W. Finn of Amity has arrived at Cornwall-on-the-Hudson. New York, where he will enter the New York militaryVacad- emy. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Finn and a graduate of Amity high-school in the class of 1928. As a high school student he gained state wide prominence as a basketball player. After one year of preparatory work he plans to enter West Point Military acad emy. Visit Relative In California GERVAIS. Ore., Sept. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. A. De- Jardin and son Pat returned Son. day from a trip to Fresno. Cal. While in the sooth tny visited at fhe home of Mrs. DeJardin's brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dare HalL ! ' Y New Fire Hall Plan At Amity. AMITY. Orev Sept. J4. (Spe 'al) Plans for Amity's new fire all are now being considered and rork o ir the building win start in the near fa tare. A fire engine and other equipment hare been pur chased and the new hall will add greatly to the local fire-fighting equipment. . FRUITLAND. Ore.. Sept. 24 (Special) Next Sunday. Septem ber 30, the Fruitland church will be the scene of the quarterly con vention of the Hayesville Sunday school district. Charles Cady, president of the convention, has arranged an ex- Madeline ceuent program, superintendent r agg has made arrangements with the school board to have the use of the school house and grounds for the junior division. He has appointed Mrs. Gorgard and Mrs. Girod on the "eats" committee, with instructions to be sure that a good picnic dinner is prepared. It will be served on the EChool grounds. Fruitl d "nnday school, alr though host to the others, is planning to capture as many of the banners at this meeting as it did at the last convention. After the Show or the Dance Enjoy a crispy-brown waffle, served with golden butter and maple syrup. Percolated coffee goes with it all Tor 15c. Open 6 a. m. to 1 a. m. Waffle Bungalow j 139 N. High. WOODBURN, Ore., Sept. 24 (Spl.) Several Woodburn stu dents left Sunday to resume their work, at the University of Oregon and Oregon Agricaltural College. and also some who are entering upon their ffrst college year. Missj Elisabeth McCord and Miss Mar garet Poorman, who are' sopho mores at the university, left last Wednesday in order to get set tled in the new Delta Gamma house before rush week which be gin, today. Misa Naomi Mosh berger, a junior, returned today to take resdience at Susan Camp bell hall. Miss Lotus Oiesy. of Aurora, and Miss Adelaide Benjamin are entering the university as fresh-1 men this fall. Miss Helen Allen, a member of the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority at U. of O. has also returned to school. Elmer Klampp left Sunday afternoon to resume his work at O. A. C. T J- :5 jr. 1 We Seek S ! II : II M a 1 fir .XT T M.1- I TM Fire Destroys Barn At Feller Home, Woodburn WOODBURN. Ore., Sept. 24 Fire completely destroyed the barn belonging to Francis Feller in the residential district of Wood- burn' late Sunday evening. ; The home of Carl Gustafson, not 30 feet from the blazing barn, was ELS1NORE Starting Saturday Sept. 29th BK3flHHBBEEflHHRHHE0B3BE9SEE38E9l Discriminating Customers TT7E court the patronage of "T women who ask the "Near-Impossible." We welcome the opportunity to serve women who have dif ficulty in finding correctly proportioned garments. MACK'S 395 N. High 5 uuuuuiM' m Pentlers Enjoy Annual Roundup STAYTON. Ore.. Sept. J4. (Special) Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Pentler were among those who at tended - the Pendleton round-up. Dr. Pentler Is the local dentist. Dr. Beau champ left Sunday for a couple of days fishing on the Sflets. The Dr. makes an annual event of these fishing trips. Mrs. Beaneaamp accompanied him. ; Mrs. Young of Selo. who had been ill at the home of her daugh ter. Mrs. Frank Stupka, was able to return home Saturday. X Benton county will not hare an exhibit at the state fair this rear, the money having 'been used for other purposes. - Aliens Attend. M. E. Conference AMITY. Ore.; Sept. 24. (Spe cial) Mr. aad Mrs. Horace Allen attended the annual Methodist conference held at Hood River. Mr. Allen Is pastor of the local M. E. church. Because of his absence no service was held at the Meth odist church on Sunday,. : ' Benton county farmers.' can stand more rain. They would like about another Inch and a half. Hops hive not been hurt. The reward for the captors of William Edward Hickman has fin ally been apportioned out and given. Isn't it about time now for somebody to offer a reward for the hanging of Hickman? Eu gene Register. WEBSTER'S tiElY KITHUUmONAL DICTISIIAHY -THE MERRIAMLWEB3TEB, because Hundreds of Supreme Court Judges concur in bJgheic' praise of the wodc as their Autkorltj. The Presidents of all leading UnU-f venlties, Colleges, and Normal Schools give their hearty indorse ment. 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