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The New Oregon Statesman. Salem, Oregon, Tuesday Morning, November 27, 1928 GREATER VALLEY- NEWS mBEWEW'VREGBN LUTHER LEAGUE EINGS SHverton Groups Will Enter 0 tain Oregon Circuit This - Week End EILVERTON, Ore.. Nov. 2G. (Special) Preparations are gor lng forward for a big convention 'at Trinity church of 'SHverton 'during the Thanksgiving week end, ' November SO to December . ,t. - The Junior and senior Luth- er Leagues of the church win act a hosts to the Oregon Circuit Leagues in .their annual conven tion - Edvln Tlnglestad. prin- SrAclaal'of the SHverton high school. X la -C oresident of the Oregon vlr- , ' 'At least CO delegates, besides a .larre" Bomber' of othr visitors. are expected, here for the week end. Cities represented will ' be : CTiteookV Centralia, La Center. Brush "Prairie, 'and Longview. Waah.t and from Oregon are As- ; una, . roniina, ciouj, wuu . burn,' Monitor and Eugene. ' - Officers In Charge '.Miss Esther. To we, president of too Trinity senior league, and Miss 'Cora Ooplerud, president, of . the Junior league, assisted by the Rev.' H. L. Fobs, pastor of Trin " Itjr. church, have charge of tbe -local arrangements. Sessions of the convention will be held in the auditorium of Trinity church. . -The" hour for the session are . as follows:, Friday, November 30, 2 p. m.- and 8 p. m.; Saturday. December 1, 9:30 a. m., 11:00 a. m. and 8 p. m.; Sunday, De cember 2. 11:00 a. m. and 2:30 -tf'- Program Interest ing Among the outstanding fea tures; of the program are vocal solos by Mrs. Alvin L?g?ird of Salem, Oswald MyklebUFt of LongTlew, Wash., and P. T. An derson of Portland, a massed choir composed of singers from many congregations in different parts f Oregon and. southern Washington, and addresses by ,E; B. Hauke, city treasurer of .Astoria, Dr. O. A. Tinglestad, .president of Pacific Luther col lege at Parkland, Wash., and the Rev. M. A. Christenson of As toria.. Immanuel and Trinity choir of SHverton, Central Luth eran choir of Portland, and a joint choir from Wocdburn and Moniior wm also iurnish num bers., LAKE LABISH, Ore., Nov. 26. (Special) A number of mo torists have come to grief on ac eocnt of the recent foggy weath er,, and an even greater number of accidents have been narrowly averted. George Ramp of Brooks found himself and his car in th ditch Thursday night. One car over turned near the Page place, and was burned up Wednesday night. One family drove from Salem to Woodburn in an hour and 23 minutes, making this record tri? through for to dene that the had to 'drive with the car door open to see which side of the road they were on. Many car owners refused to drive their ' own machines In the fcg almost . all Patronizlnz the at-nnes. : I Plowing; and sowing have besr oOing"' forward rapidly, the farm ers refusing to stop for a UV.U tbi?; like fog. -Mr; -and Mrs. Adam Hartma- prominent . onion growers here a-e making -a short visit to Cal if onia,r 1 I - The community seems more than isually:. proiperous this fall and 3iny liandsome 'piece's of furnl lute are-daily finding their way nto farm homes. A number of radio sets have also been In- talled.; , . . - ;BtltTHDAY CLEBRATEll S1LVERTON, Ore., Nov. 2. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Henry TUllams entertained at a birth day party .Sunday at one o'clock Mnner-In . honor . of their son's Cenneth. birthday. Guests .in ifuded Darrel Gibson. Pichard lolm. Will Merriman,- William 'ranels. John Evanson. Merle Iarwoojl,'-lTor Jorgenson. Ray taynor, and Orval Larson. I HARTEYS LEAVE SILVERTON, Ore.. Nov. 26. Special) Mr. and Mrs. L.- O. larvey, who have been residents f SHverton for a number of years re planning- ou leaving to make leir home elsewhere. Just where ;ey will settle they have not as "dectdd but they plan to look round for a time before locating, iey left with their daughter-in-i w, Mrs. W O. Harvey of Marsh eld, the last of this week'. They an on- making a short visit there fore returning to' SHverton to ' 3 rptxHons for a perma nt movlT.Mrs. Harvey. Jr., has enr visiting here for- a short ae.; , 8j)PEjt nor iLb STAYTQXOxaNoT.-! 2 a. pecial) Miss UAnna. Stout) of Ehama la hers -assisting la jibe re of Tal . Dare Sloper, small n of Mrs. Emma Sloper. The y has. been confined to his bed r the past -our ; weeks. - AXNIVERRAnY .NOTED ILVEIITON. Ore' Not., 26 - ?eial) MrU and . Jira:.Marsb;.. y 'celebrated- their : 53rd; :r 2-anniversary-November- 3L v and - Mrs." Ramsby.: are . pi crs at SUTerton, Mr. .Ramefcy Azs here from Indiana In : 3, end Mrs. Ramsby was born -?. !r, namsby has been man r of the SHverton power bouse tie past 25 years, - - I 1 WO BLAME FOR NUMEROUS WICKS DESCENDANT OF lJ3 fr y i sr ' Ass n Sr I . , y i'.'t" s. 1 . f . , , ' i - ? slma&SKZ&toZ . N x. t Mr. and Mrs. Robert Esnault Pelterie snapped at New York just after their wedding aboard a transatlantic liner. The ceremony was performed with all the ceremonials of the Catholic church. Mrs. Pelterie, who claims descent from Christopher Columbus, was Senorita Carmen de Barnaldo de Quiros. Pelterie is a pioneer in French aviation. ' I SOCIETY MEETS ATJ.LHER HOME BROOKS, Ore.. Nov. 26. Snp!all rs. Juiin Lesher en tertained at her home at Labish Meadows. The president, Mrs. Monroe Ward, presided at the business meeting. A comforter was tied and work was done on some little dresses and aprons which the aid society members are pre paring for their bazaar which they plan to hold before Christ mas. The guests were favored by a recitation by Arline Rassmussen. Mrs. Paul Williams and Mrs. C. A. Bailey assisted the hostess in serv ing at the tea hour. Those present were: Mrs. O. L. Bailey, Mrs. John Ray, Mrs. C. A. Bailey. Mrs. Paul Williams, Mrs. A. J. Rasmuseen, Mrs. A. E. Har ris, Mrs. Monroe Ward, Mrs. John Dunlavy, Mrs. Wayne Gibson, Mrs. Raymond Blanton, Jr., and daughter DeEtta Louise Blanton, Miss Edna Lesher, Mrs. Sylvester Harris, Miss Ina Lesher, Arline Rasmussen, and the hostess, Mrs. John Lesher, The aid society will meet at the home of Mrs. George Ferrel on November 27. On account of Thanksgiving coming on the reg ular meeting day this meeting is being held on Tuesday before. Mrs. Sylvester Harris and Mrs. A, E. Harris will assist Mrs. Fer rel at the tea Lour. Word has been received here of the death of Albert V, Whitney at Medford, Oregon. He was 67 years old. Mr. Whitney lived in Brooks after- several years mov ing to Medford about three yea. ago. Mrs. Berk Jones and son Roy Jones of Portland were recent guests at the home of Mrs. Jones parents, Mr, and Mrs. Clark As pinwall, and daughters Misses Beulah and Lei a Aspinwall. .Several cases or theft have occurred in this vicinity lately. An old hen and chickens (seventeen in all) belonging to Mrs. C. A. Bailey were 'taken sometime in the night. Mrs. Monroe Ward lost few some fine blooded roosters a days ago. Edith J. Smith Weds B. C. Hayes STATTON. Ore., Nov. 26. (Special.) Edith J. Smith. - for. merly a resident of Stay ton, was married recently in Portland to Bert C. Hayes of The Dalles. Mrs. Hayes is a daughter of E. M. Olm- stead, who formerly lived here but has been at Grangeville, Ida., for several years. . Mr. Hayes is a printed and is well known to the Alexander fam ily here, having come from the same Iowa town, Fayette. He was a classmate of Mrs. G, F. Kor- iaek- and Mrs. Glen Fox in the schools there. - The newly married couple will -make' their home, at The Dalles. '2 RETl'RX FROM -SOUTH SILVERTON:- Ore., - Nov. 26. Snectal V Mr. and 'Mrs. : Sisruxd. Mde and ' baby have ' returned , to, SHverton to make their home fo tbe winter, Mr. Moe will' do ma chine . and general: repair, work here. He was at . one time em ployed at the Nofsker garage. The Moes have been living at Santa Fe Springs, California. Mr. Moe was employed in the oil fields there - until the oil fires broke-out. -- T LEAVE FOR KLAMATH ' STAYTQN.. Ore ... Nov, . 2 6. tspeciajj ur. ana Mrs. samuei - UL - BrawarlefU on -Thursday- for Klamath Falls, accompanied by J. C. Shaw. and children who have been guests at their home.' Dr. Brewer equipped himself for duck hunting" before' leaving. They will Tisit at the Shaw home at Kla math Falls. - COLUMBUS WEDS Rebekah Lodge Homecoming Is Well Attended SILVERTOX, Ore., Nov. 26. (Special) At the homecoming meeting of Tryphena Rebekah lodge No. 38 which was held at he Knights of Pythias hal: Thursday night. 125 members an irienns gamtrea. a i)iuKrai.Tgames were enjoyed and refresh was given followed by a social ments were served by the follow hour. Numbers on the program were: selection by the orchestra; vocal olo, W. F. Kranz; reading, Thel ma Gordon, piano solo, Mrs. Lowell Davenport; piano and vio lin duet. Miss Byrel Ottoway and Mrs. Roy Davenport; reading by Ted Hobart, and selection by the orchestra. 75th Birthday Is Celebrated SILVERTON, Ore.. Nov. 26. (Special) Mrs. Ed Holden en tertained Saturday afternoon for Mrs. A. O. Legard, on her 75tH birthday. Guests for the after noon were Mrs. Legard, Mrs. Al vin Legard of Salem. Mrs. Ole Steen, Mrs. Hans Steen, Mrs. Christina Jacobsen, Mrs. Jose phine Jaiobsen, Mrs. Hansen, Mrs. H. Thompson. Mrs. O. Sat ern, Mrs. H. L. Foss, Mrs. Otto Legard. Mrs. W. C. Larson, and Mrs. Albert Sather. Three Rural Mail Routes Extended Postmaster Says Three rural routes, numbers three, fire and six, will be ex tended December 1. according to announcement made Monday -by John Farrar, postmaster, follow ing orders for the extensions from the federal department. Route three, on which Lyman McDona(d is carrier, will be ex tended eight-tenths. of a mile, in- fc,ding - four - tenths of a mile east irom Brownings corner -and re trace in tbe Salem Heights dis trict. This will make the total mileage, of the route 22. 8. Route five will be 31.20 miles long under the new ruling, one naue being added which will serve the district five-tenths of a mile soum irom tne weasel corner with a retrace. The route serves south 22nd street and Turner road, with James S. Albert, car rier. Route six will be extended 1.6 miles from near Roth's corner be yond the penitentiary, making the complete mileage 30.7. Oratlo L.; Fisher Is the carrier. STUDEXT PLEDGED SILVERTON, Ore., Nov. 26. Special) Winfield Brandt, a Junior at the Oregon State col lege, has been announced- as a pledge of Alpha Zeta, National Agricultural honorary fraternity, according to word reaching Sil- verton. . - - " . ; , VISIT. FORMER HOME ' V" SILVERTON, Ore..J Not. 2. (Special) Ira A. Phelns is vis iting at SHverton again after an absence of 26 years. His daugh ter, Viola, accompanied Mr. Phelps to SHverton. They are guests of Mr. Phelps' father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. J. - O. Phelps. Mr. Ira Phelps is mak ing his home at Modesto, Califor nia,1 now. s. r.rXriERGOkB OPERATION . S STAYTON. Ore., Nov. , 2 6.- (Special) Mrs. Walter Herd was., operated- on . recently for- ap pendicitis at a Salem hospital. , Hunting Ducks Ray DeMerritt ipent Thursday and Friday hunt 'ng ducks on Siltcos lake, south, of Florence. The fowl were found In plenty and wera not too shy, - T L5E The Rev. J. A. Bennett Closes Ministry of Nearly Twelve Years SILVERTON, Ore., Nov. 26. (Special) The Rev. J. A. Ben nett, who has been pastor of the First Christian church of Silver ton for the past eleven years and nine months, gave his farewell sermon Sunday morning to a well filled house. The Rev. Mr. Bennett took for his topic "A Program of Life" and advised his listeners not to be dissatisfied for there is hope for the discos tented who are nev er satisfied until they have done the best they can do. He ad monished them to forget the past; to press forward, as David Livingston said,. "Anywhere but forward." "There are too many," the Rev. Mr. Bennett said, "without an aim. They live in the past." Will. Seek Health The Rev. and Mrs. Bennett will live at SHverton. where for the present he will devote his time to getting well. He has suffered from rheumatism for the past few years. During his pastorate here he has delivered 1254 sermons and adresses, conducted 109 wed- -dings and 319 funerals. Hhe has had 446 additions to the congre gation and 2 71 baptisms. The present parsonage was also built during his time at SHverton. Its cost was about $7000. SOCIETY ELECTS OFFICERS BROOKS, Ore., Nov. 26. (Spe cial) The newly organized Brooks Christian Endeavor socie ty held its business meeting at the Methodist church recently. The following officers were elected for the coming year: Miss Constance Buchanan, president: Miss Marie Dunlavy, vice president: Miss Lena Riggi. secretary; Miss Beu lah Aspinwall, treasurer. After thn hnstneng mo(in tr ing committee. Miss Marie Dun- lavy, Miss Lela Aspinwall and Miss Lena Rlggi. In the group were: Miss Letta Wallace, Miss Lela Aspinwall, Miss Viola Colyer, Miss Beulah Aspin wall, Miss Marie Dunlavy, Miss Lena Riggi, Miss Gladys Epley, Rev. D. George Cole, Jack Clifton, Mr. O. O. Epley, John Dunlavy, Jr.; Frank Riggi. Carmel Wilson. Mrs. John S. Dunlavy, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Harris and Mrs. James Riggi. The next monthly business meet ing will be held at the home. of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Harris, on the first evening In December. Miss Ellen Hackit entertained the following guests recently. Miss Hazel Toddhunter, and her mother Mrs. Marshal Toddhunter of Salem; Mrs. W. P. Whitney of Scio and Mrs. Jennie Gilbert and her mother Mrs. Harriet Splcer of Brooks. Mrs. Carl Aspinwall has re turned from a weeks visit at the home of her mother and sister, Mrs. Robert Hayer and Mrs. Charles Fleck and families. Mr. and Mrs. WHlard Gay of Portland, were guests recently of Mr. Gay's sister, Mrs. Willard Ramp and family live in Brooks. Mrs. W. P. Whitney and sons Morton and Calvin Whitney of Scio were dinner guests on Thursday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Dunlavy and family. They drove down In their new Packard seven passenger car. They also visited at the Gilbert home. Willamette Grad Appointed to be County Attorney Oliver C. Crowther of Fossil, was today appointed by Governor Patterson as District Attorney for Wheeler county. He succeeds E. R. Woods, who moved from the dis trict. Crowther is District Attorney-elect for the term beginning in January. Crowther was graduated from the Willamette law school In the spring of 1926, and was admitted to the bar in the summer of the same year. For several months he had a law office in Salem. E. R. Woods, whom he succeeds as dis trict attorney, is also a Willamette graduate. The young . married people's class of the Ford Memorial Com munity church in West Salem will hold a pot-luck supper in the church basement Tuesday night, beginning at 6: SO o'clock. All young people of the community are invited. . The Boy Scouts will meet in the church Tuesday night at 7 o'clock, with. Harold Day, scoutmaster, in charge. Charch Choir tm Hold Practice--. The choir of the Christ Luther an church will meet Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock for practcle. re ports the pastor, A. L. Heine. Thanksgiving services will be held Thursday morning, in German at t:45 o'clock and In English at 11 'clock. t - . - . LOE FARM SOLD SILVERTON, Ore.., Not.- 16.-- Special) Mr. and Mrs. - Carl Loe have; told their- farm - home east of SHverton to Mr and Mrs. William NIcol. Mr. and Mrs. Nicol will take possession, tbe. first of the month while Mr. and Mrs. Loe will mora to SHverton tor the winter. - N EH OR Dallas Defeats Turner Eleven - By 19-0 Score DALLAS, Ore.. Nov. 26. (Spe cial) The Dallas high school football team defeated the, Turner high team on the Dallas campus Friday afternoon to the tune of 19 to 0. The Dallas boys played the most aggressive game they have played this season. This was the only game Dal las has played against a team any where near its own weight. AH the teams played before being much heavier. TREASURE SEEKERS ARE REGENT GUESTS WACONDA. Ore,. Nov. 1 6. (Soeclal.) Miss Gladys. Brown entertained the girls club, 'Treat, ure Seekers" recently .at her home sear Waconda, The afternoon was spent making scrap books, and working on a quilt, New; officers were elected for the next term of three months; Esta Tiram, presi dent; Stella Baynard, vice presi dent; Lucille Klenski, secretary, and Mary Hing. treasurer. The next meeting will be held at the home of. Esta Timm. ' Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rassmus ten of SHverton were recent guests at the home of Mrs. Rass mussen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Loren. Another recent guest at the Loren home was Mrs. Bes sie Vance. Nancy Keene. the little daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Al Keene was hostess to the members of the "Treasure, seekers" club and sev eral additional guests at the home of her parents recently. Many games were enjoyed and refresh ments were served at a late hour. In the guest group were Leola Wood, Dorothy Hannegan, Stella Banyard, Florence Wargnier, Esta Timm, Rose Hing, Margaret Klenski, Delvenia Wargnier, Ruth Palmer, Mary Hing, Clara Faist, Loyal Timm, Virginia Sahli, Ver- nie Banyard, Myrle Banyard, Carl Shiveley, Harold Hannegan, Lu cille Klenski, Ervin Falconer, Joe Mulkey, Leslie Brown, Joe Klen ski, liss Neulin, Miss Gladys Brown, Mrs. R. Barker, Mr. 'and Mrs. Al Keene and the hostess, Miss Nancy Keene. DOUDLC ACTING HAKES BAKIMQ Bill Brazeau's Music Shop Things Musical LITERARY SOCIETY 1 HOPMERE, Ore., Nov. 26. ( Special )- The Hopmere literary society gave another of its Inter esting programs on Friday eve ning at the Buena Crest school house. The meeting was called to order by the president, Harvey Girod, and after a short business session the following program was given under- the direction of the chairman of the program commit tee, Clarence Weise. Vocal solo. Miss Marie Dunlavy, with piano accompaniment by Miss Marie Harold. Recitation, by little Donald De- Jardln. Playlet, "The Troubles of The Settlers" by a group of seven young women of Hopmere. . Reading, Mrs Julian DaJardin. Song by Misses Eva Landers and Pearl Jones in costume with piano accompaniment by Miss Al ice Massey. y Dialogue "Lend Me Fo' Bits," by Joe Johnsberg and Vernon Ban- nick, Reading. Miss Constance Bu chanan. - Whistling duet by Charles and Paul Fay with piano accompani ment by their mother, Mrs. Tom Fay. Song by Miss Julia Fay, accom panied on. the piano by her moth er, Mrs. Tom Fay. ' Duet by Misses Julia and Thel ma Fay, with piano accompani ment by their mother Mrs. Tom Fay. A comic drama entitled "The Haunted House," by Tom Fay and his son Charles. The school house was filled by an appreciative audience. The next meeting will be held in three weeks, and the president announ ced the following on the program committee: Robert Massey, Mrs. Bruce Jcnes and Mrs. Ed Rogers. Sorenson Gets Golf "Pro" Job SILVERTON, Ore.. Nov. 26. (Special) Otto Sorenson, of SH verton, accepted the position a keeper at Wildwood Springs Golf course west of Portland. Alvin Hobart, a former SHverton boy. Is manager of the course. Mr. Hobart is a graduate from SH verton high school and also from the Oregon State college. SfflS US of famous cooks never say "use' a spoonful or two spoonfuls of baking powder." They come right out and say "Calumet Bak ing Powder." They call the leavener by name which plainly shows they consider Calumet abso' lutely necessary to the bt of baking success. LESS JHAN PIR BAKING A Chair that Fits Your Back Note the deep, sloping seat of this beautiful Cogswell Chair and note too, the back with its pillowed head rest. Only this BtZuicMchair has these two features of comfort. Like all BUtwell furniture it is staunchly constructed for a lifetime of service beautifully finished perfectly tailored. 5 Our Complete Showing of BUtwell Upholstered Furniture . :.?iiwra.;j-.:--,--:-: ..... k 2500 Christmas Trees Shipped From SHverton SILVERTON. Ore., Nov. 26. (Special) More than 250Q Christmas trees are being ship ped from SHverton to San Fran cisco this season. They will be sold direct from the car as people have found that they can buy them much cheaper in this man ner. Oregon trees are said to be much thicker and to have stronger branches than those from elsewhere and because of this they are in greater demand. BASKETBALL TEAMS PLAY FIRST CAME MILL CITY. Ore.. Nov. r6. (Special.) The first basketball game of the season was played last week between the regular mill team and the yard team. Although only a practice game, it was close and exciti..g to the end, the mill Go thru Southern Sunshine Let California be a joyous part of your trip'East. The Shasta Route's fine trains speed you to California, quickly and comfortably and from there you have your choice of 3 great routes, 8 fine trains, to the East. Over the summery Sunset Route, all the way east thru the Southland. On your way you can visit San Francisco, Los Angeles, El Paso, and New Orleans. From New Or leans you can continue by train or enjoy "100 golden hours at sea" to New York by Southern Pacific Steamship (berth and meals included in your rail fare). Two other routes from California; the Overland Route San Francisco to Chi cago direct; Golden State Route Los Angeles, El Paso, Kansas City, Chicago. Go one way return another if you wish. It costs no more to go East via the South ern Route and in no other way can your trip be so complete. You can stop over almost anywhere enroute. $33 ii Ill .tfT -m team winning 7 to 6. Mrs. C. H. Rider has tot bef improving very greatly since her recent operation. . Mr and Mrs. William Blanch ard have returned to their home in Cochran. Was., after a few days' visit at the Home or Mrs. Blanchard's parents, Mrvand Mrs. C. H. Rider. R. B. Kenyon of Albany was a recent visitor at the home of his father-in-law. H. J. RIents. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Fink and little daughter felma were recent guests at the ranch home of Mr. Fink's father, A. L. Fink, on the Elk Horn. Leland Caplinger made a trip la Medford last week, taking his mother there so that she could be with her sister, who is recovering from gunshot wounds. Mrs. Lola Bowne and a girl friend from Salem visited Mrs. Bowhe-'s mother last Tuesday. The women of the community church are planning a bazaar and supper for December IS. Tbe pub. lie is invited. RETURN FROM COAST SILVERTON, Ore.. Nov. 36. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Will Preston have returned from Marshfield where Mr. Preston has been working for sometime. The Jre8tons live between Silver ton and Salem. east this Telephone 80 or 41 Cogswell Chairs EA! TERMS NO.'lNTERESTf winter