The New OltEgON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Wednesday Morning, April 24, 1929
PAGE THREE
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Celebrate
SALEM VISITS
WITH PROGRAM
W. T. Rigdon as Principal
Speaker, Reminiscences
on Earlier Days
SCOTTS MILLS. April 23. The
102nd anniversary of the I. O. O.
F. lodge was celebrated in the hall
here Saturday night, about 80 be.
ing present, including visitors
from Salem and the Rebekahs of
this district. The Odd Fellows
treated the Rebekahs to a fine
banquet after the program which
consisted of musical numbers
from Salem.
The main speaker of the eve
ning was W. T. Rigdon of Salem,
the oldest member of Chemeketa
Lodge No. 1, and was surely en
joyed by all present. Mr. Rigdon
formerly lived in this vicinity in
the early days, moving from here.
with his parents in 1861. He pre
sented the local lodge, also the
Rebekah lodge with a book of his
poems. A good time was had by
all present.
Twelve members of the R. N.
A. lodge here attended the district
convention of the R. N. A. held
at Independence Thursday. Every
one reported having a splendid
time, and bring home the prize
for the best yell. The convention
next year will be held here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Dixon, H.-S.
Dixon and Miss LaVerne Rich
drove to Tacoma, Wash.. Sunday
to visit Mr. Dixon's father, who
Is very ill in a hospital there.
Mr. and Mrs. S. y(. Bennett of
Milwaukie visited relatives and
friends here Sunday.
Mrs. A. L. Brougher who has
been under the doctor's care In
Portland returned home Sunday,
much Improved.
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben DeJardin
visited relatives in Mt. Angel Sun
day. Misses Grace Duiiagan and Dor
otha Shepherd were in Salem Mon
day on business.
Mrs. L;?Iu Scott and Mrs. Albert
P!!i ?al!?d on Grandma Dale Sun
dry afternoon.
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PEOPLE BANQUETED
Losing Team in Class Con
test Fete Winners at
Church Parlors
S'lLVERTON. April 23. Clos
ing a three months' attendance
contest in the young people's class
of the Trinity church, under the
leadership of Mrs. M. G. Gunder
son. the losing side, the Chroni
clers, entertained winners, the
Proberlans, at a very lovely 6:30
o'clock banquet In the church
parlors recently.
The room and tables were deco
rated in wild currant, Oregon
grape and cedar bows.
Clifford Eklund acted as toast
master during the banquet. The
welcome toast which was made by
Cora Goplerud was responded to
by Helen Thompson.
A reading by Althea Meyer, a
vocal sextette, and a speech by the
Rev. H. L. Foss followed the pro
gram. Those present included:
Helen Thompson, Elsie Brenden,
Gladys Hagen, Mildred Lee,
Gladys Dahlen. Gertrude Olsen.
Margaret Sather. Lucella Forlund,
Hazel Goyette, Frances Nelson,
Arnold Johnson, John Doefler, Ed
ward Holm, Landwig Meyer, Hil
mer Lanhen, Cora Goplerud, Olga
Olsen, Martha Thompson, Arnold
Thompson, Helen Wolford, Ber
goit Johnson, Mabel Dingerness,
Irene Goyette, Cathryn Benson,
Magna Hanson, Margie Maseny,
Richard Holm, Clifford Eklund.
Orval Larson, Merle Larson, Al
thea Meyer, Rev. Mr. and Mrs.
Foss, Mrs. M. G. Qunderson,
Esther Tewe.
O. M. Plummer, secretary or the
Pacific ' International Livestock
exposition, talked to a general as-
KO. 121
SYNOPSIS Or ANNUAL STATEMENT
Ot tk New York Fire Insurance Com
any of N.w York, in the 8Ut. of New
York, on too thirty-first iy of Ieem
Wr H28, mmie to tho Iciursnce ( ora
is'sionr of the SUte of Oregon, pursu-
- UW! CAPITAL
Amount of piUl .took Pl 6oo-M
INCOME
lotvrett, dirldendi ant renU receWed
during Ihe yer - 56,615.74
Inroae from other sources received
dunni the yer 415,870.97
Tot.1 ineoi. $1,373,311.65
DISBURSEMENTS
X'et losses pid during tho
inr adjustment expenses ....S188.344.1S
Diridendt Pid on capital atoek dur-
durin, the year 110,300.00
Commissions ant aalarier paid cUnns;
the year 873.553.22
Ti-. license and fees paid dormf '
the year 12.321.81
Amount of all other expenditures . i
87.315.8S
Total expenditure $771,835.04
ASSETS
Value f real estate owned (market
TllU) --- . ,
Taluc of stocks and bonds ownec (mar
ket value) - - 2.480.712.8S
Loan on morteaffes and collateral, etc.
61,500.00
Cakh 'in banks and on hand 310,638.33
Premiums In course of collection writ
ten sine September 80, 1928
149,382.31
Interest and rents due and accrued....
8,197.19
Other Aiett - 18.570.03
Total admitted assets $2,922,000.19
LIABILITIES
erosa alaims for losses unpaid...
Amount of unearned premitfms on all
outstanding risks 786,493.82
Due for commission and brokerage
0
Voluntary Reserra for Continreaciea
; 200,000.00
AH "other liabilities 47,809.21
Total liabilities, xelusiva of cap
ital stock of $..
$1,127,051.01
BUSINESS IN OREGON FOB THE
TEAS
Net premium received during the ear
$4,852.80
Losses paid daring the year $ 14.28
Losses incurred during the year 4.28
Name of Company New York Fir
Insurance Company.
Name of President K. A. Corroom.
Name of Secretary E. S. Inglia.
Statutory resident attorney for r
Tlce Insurance Commissioner.
SI
TON
YOUNG
North Howell Community
Host to Chemawa Group at
Greatly Enjoyed Program
NORTH HOWELL. April 23.
The Community club enjoyed the
entertainment presented Friday
night by the Chemawa students at
the grange hall. The music was
delightful and the readings espe
cially good. Lunch was served and
the proceeds devoted to the pay
ment of the new stove.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Boughman
of Portland, and Miss Bertha
Wlesner drove to Marion Sunday
and visited Uieir sister Mrs. War.
ren Gray.
Mrs. August Woelke gave a
charming birthday party for her
niece. Miss Lucile Waltman. Sat
urday evening at the Woelke
home. Games were played and deli
cious refreshments served. Pres
ent were Donald Stenbeqt Rebec
ca Jones. Margaret ana Flora
Woelke, Wayne Wiesner, Ellen
and Stanley Vinton, Leonard and
Nora Rutherford and Abraham
Reznecsik.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L.. Cllne and
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnson drove
to Corvallis, Sunday afternoon.
sembly in the senior high school
Monday morning. His talk cov
ered the general activities of the
boys' and girls' club work, and
the phases of the accomplish
ments of the Smith-Hughes agri
cultural clubs.
Mr. Plummer also told of the
work being started on the new J.
C. Penney building which will
house the club exhibits in the Pa
cific international next fall. This
new wing, which has been made
possible by J. C. Penney, will also
contain smaller club rooms as well
as banquet hall and auditorium.
Mrs. Stella Forgey went to Sa
lem on Saturday where, with
friends, she drove to McMinnville
to spend the weekend with ac
quaintances. is
Mesdames Scott and McKin
ley Hostesses at Big
Zena Affair
ZENA. April 23. An attractive
affair of last week was the party
given Thursday afternoon in hon
or of Mrs. R. F. Polanski of Sa
lem. Mrs. J. F. McKinley and Mrs.
R. H. Scott of Zena were hostesses
at the home of Mrs. McKinley on
North Winter street, Salem. Mrs.
Polanski was formerly Miss Mar.
garet Weins. She was teacher at
Zena for three years and a num
ber of her Zena friends were am
ong the guests Thursday.
Mrs. McKinley's rooms were
very lovely with bouquets of bril
liant wild currant and daffodils.
A travel trail contest and dust
cloth hemming were the diversions
of the afternoon. A dainty lunch
was served by the hostesses after
the contests.
Mrs. Polanski became the mo.
ther of an infant son recently and
the Zena group presented her with
a number of gifts for him. He was
the recipient of a lovely crib blan
ket as a gift from the Zena Mis
sionary society, also.
The guest group included the
guest of honor, Mrs. R. F. Polan
ski and son Cecil Gilbert, Mrs. J.
J. Weins, and Mrs. Frank Weins
and daughter Shirley, mother and
sister-in-law of Mrs. Polanski, Mrs.
W. T. Scott, all of Salem; Mrs. R.
C. Shepard, Mrs. C. M. Purvine,
Mrs. James A. French, Mrs. C. T.
Merrick and son Chester, Mrs. W.
N. Crawford and daughter Wilma,
Mrs. Jesse Worthington and son
Dale. Miss Jessie Smith, all of
Zena; Mrs. 1. O. Alsman, Lincoln,
Mrs. Charles McCarter. Brush Col
lege. Evangeline. Phillip, George
and Elbert McKinley, and the hos
tesses. The death of Lewis Strong at
Myrtle Point, Oregon pioneer,
ended 65 years of married life. He
leaves bis widow, 40 grandchil
dren and 45 great-grandchildren.
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SYNOPSIS 07 ANNUAL STATEMENT
Of the Knickerbocker Insurance Com
nany of N. Y., in the State of New
York on the thirty-first day of Decem
ber, 1928, mad to the Inruranee, pur
missioner of the State of Oregon, pur
suant to law:
CAPITAL
Amount of capital stock paid up
$ 1,000.000.00
IN CO ICE
Net premium receded during the year
. $1,363,243.44
Interest, dividend and rent received
daring the year 95,871.43
Income from other sources received dur
ing the year 831,463.30
Total income $1,790,378.17
SISBUBSEMENTB
Net lossef paid daring the year includ
ing adjustment expense ....$643,150.10
Dividend paid on capital stock dur
ing th year 185,154.75
Commission and salsries paid during
the year 530,656.32
Taxes, license and feea paid during
tho year - 68,443.02
Amount of all other expenditure
128.738.28
Total expenditures $1,541,142.47
ASSETS
Vain of real estate owned (market
value $ 0
Value of stock and bond owned (mar
ket value) 4,191.585.00
Loan on mortgagee and collateral,
etc. 0
Cash in banka and on hand ....354.674.34
Premium in course of collection writ
ten sine September SO, 1928.
. 47S.J83.97
Interest and rent duo and accrued
2,551.40
Otker Arset 11,769.17
Total admitted asset . $5,034,363.88
LIABILITIES
Gross laim for losses unpaid
$ 204.751.32
Amount of unearned premiums on all
outstanding risks 1,961.640.24
Do for commission ana brokerage
0
All other liabilities 89.249.62
100,000.00
Total liabilities, exclusive of cap
Hal stoek of $ $2,755,641.18
BUSINESS IN OKEOOH FOB THE
TEAS
Net premium received during the
year $9,238.74
Losses paid during the year 5,047.21
Losses incurred during tbo year 1,965.21
Nam of Company Knickerbocker In
surance Company of N. T. .
Nam of President R. A. Corrooa.
Name of Secretary E. S. Inglia.
Statutory resident attorney for ser
viceInsurance Commissioner P. H. Bell,
Salem, Oregon, Resident 'Agent.
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Next Friday night Is the regu
lar socila night for the North
Howell grange. This is to be a
surprise social by a surprise com
mittee with a surprise entertain.
men and surprise lunch. All gran
gers and families cordially invited.
Mrs. Martha Vinton and Mrs.
Tom Bumps attended Pomona
grange at Stayton last Wednesday.
Rev. and Mrs. Erlin Wilde who
have been located here for some
time are leaving this week for a
charge in Washington. A farewell
party and shower were given Mrs.
Wilde at the home of Mrs. Signs
Woelke, last Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Eva Meye was also the recip
ient of many gifts at that time.
Mr. Meye will take charge of the
services at North Howell for a few
weeks.
Miss Lorraine Fletcher and cou
sin. Miss Nadine Stone of The
Dalles, visited the Fletcher home
over the week-end. Ellsworth Flet
cher accompanied them to Port
land Sunday evening.
BRIDE TAKEN BV
Mr. and Mrs. Coulson Will
Make Home at Bandon
Where He Works
FRUITLAND, April 23. Fred
Coulson, formerly of this commun
ity, was recently married to Mar
garet Slotka of Portland. Miss
Slotka has been a bookkeeper for
the Meier & Frank Co. of Port
land for the last fifteen years.
Mr. Coulson . is working with a
large fish factory in Bandon and
has been there for the past five
years.
They have recently returned
from their honeymoon trip to Ni
argara Falls, in Canada. They will
return sometime this week to
Bandon where Coulson will con
tinue work.
Guy Weaver returned Friday
evening from the Fruitland tribu
tary of the Pudding river with a
catch of nine large trout, ranging
from nine to thirteen inches long.
Fred Gerig and Fred Fagg have
had very good luck in their local
fishing, also, returning with sev
eral good meals of salmon trout.
Although they have never caught
their limit.
The Fruitland Indoor team had
a very good workout Monday eve
ning at the Sweatland field. Lloyd
Girod was elected captain: Guy
Fagg, business manager. The in
door league will start sometime In
the latter part of this week.
Stag Meet Planned
"The Knights of the Saw Horse"
will hold a social meeting this Sat
urday evening at the home of Mac
McGuire who has been recently
elected president. The evening will
be spent in playing cards and vis.
iting among the male sex. A light
lunch will be served later in the
evening.
Mrs. Leon Brown will return
Wednesday morning from her trip
to the east where she has been
visiting with her relatives and
friends.
P. R. Coulson and his father-in-law,
who is visiting with his
daughter, motored to Tillamook
on business Sunday afternoon.
They will return late Sunday eve
ning. Stanley Fagg left Sunday after,
noon for Corvallis where he will
continue work with the Pacific
Telephone A Telegraph Co.
The Toung People's Christian
Endeavor had a very enjoyable
evening at the home of Mrs. Anna
Girod, Saturday evening. The bus
iness meeting was followed by a
social hour sponsored by the girls
of the society. Coffee and dough
ants were served as refreshments.
L. O. Simpson Is slowly recov
ering from a severe attack of
pneumonia.
A large banquet was held at
Mrs. Girod's home In honor of
Mrs. Forgord and Mrs. Girod's;
birthday, both being last week.
Those present were Edward Hin
ton. "Mac" McGuire, Mr. and Mrs.
Forgord and family, Joan Evans,
and Mrs. Eoff.
CELEBRATE SWW
WOODBURN, April 23. All
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are In
vited to meet with the Woodburn
lodges to celebrate the 102nd an
niversary of Odd Fellowship next
Sunday, April 28, by attending
church in a body.
They will meet In the Odd Fel
low'i hall at 7 o'clock p.m. to
form In line and march to the
Methodist church, corner Tonng
and B streets, where Rev. A. J.
Neufeld will preach a sermon ap
propriate for the occasion.
Special music Is being planned
Spellers Coming
For Match Here
CLOVERDALE. April 23.
Cloverdale spelling classes will be
represented by a few pupils In
the spelling contest in Salem April
27.
Cloverdale school was visited
Thursday afternoon by' Mrs. A.
Knnke and Mrs. F. Schifferer.
Mrs. Will Massey and children
of Klamath Falls are visiting here
with her sister Mrs. Arthur Knn
ke. Mrs. Joseph Morris has rel; fives
visiting her from Idaho. -
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MEN TAKE
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Charles Dilio Toastmaster
at Woodburn Ceremony
Sunday Night
WOODBURN. April 23. Twenty-two
candidates were Initiated
into Archbishop Blanchette coun
cil. No. 2221, Knights of Columbus
of St. Paul, Sunday evening in the
St. Luke's parish hall here.
The candidates were S. R. Kerr,
Raymond P. Smith, Sylvester J.
Smith, Carl J. Kirsch, Henry Ray
mond, John T. xvauffman, William
A. Berhorst, Joseph Kleczynski, A.
R. Vanderbeck, Hugo Schoenbeck
er. George B. Jail, Joseph P. Sowa,
Walter Weisenberg, Joseph M.
Kirsch, Peter M. Koch. Frank E.
Wolf. Bernard C. Miller, Charles
E. Kauffman, Henry E. Delplan
che, George Crimps, Mike Bronec
and Jerome Jackson.
Charles A. Dilio acted as toast
master during the following pro
gram: Address of welcome. Rev.
John E. Rubis; violin selection,
Mrs. Edna McKay; satyrs, George
Hennesy; vocal duet, Miss Agnes
Van deWlele, and Miss Kathrin
Van deWiefe; address, "History
and Ideals of the K. of C," Hon.
Frank J. Lonergan; Christian ed
ucation. Rev. George Campbell;
novelty number, D. Bradley Full
er; "District Activities and Coop
eration," Edward Bell; accordian
selections, Joseph Schlndler; "In
Appreciation," Peter A. .Bernard.
The Klnns' orchestra also played
as part of the evening's entertain
ment. GERVAIS, April 23 Mrs. R.
3. Marshal entertained the Ger
vais Missionary society at her
home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs.
H. L. Graffious was In charge of
the lesson topic, "The Negro In
America and Africa." Mrs. B. O.
Brown led the Devotionals. Two
Earl Ramp, third base; John
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Cotnelt ore mode of the choicest tobaccos grown
cured and blended with expert care.
Camels are mild and mellow.
The taste of Camels is smooth and satisfying.
Camels are cool and refreshing.
The fragrance of Camels is always pleasant indoors
or out.
They do not tire the taste nor leave any cigaretty
after-taste
Mrs. DaleuUforth and Mrs. Her
man Jelderks.
Mrs. William Alsup gave a re
port on her visit to the Preebyter
ial at Corvallis. Mrs. Dal Cuts
forth assisted the hostess in serv
ing refreshments. In the group
were: Mrs. Don Dorette. Mrs.
John Harper, Mrs. Andy Seig
mnnd, Mrs. George Wynn, Mrs.
John Cutsforth, Mrs. Sumner
Stevens, Mrs. Ross Cutsforth,
Mrs. B. Minaker, Mrs. William Al
sup. Mrs. Ben Jeldlrk. Mrs. Syl
vester Manning. Mrs. Irve Cuts
forth. Mrs. H. L. Grafious, Mrs.
Scott Jones, Mrs. Charles Vogt,
Mrs. G. J. Molsan, Herman Jel
dlrk, Mrs. Dale Cutsforth, Mrs.
Ida Schwab and the hostess Mrs.
R. S. Marshal.
Friday .afternoon the Gervais
high school played Its first league
game with Stayton on the local
diamond. The score was 9 to 6
in favor of Gervais. On account
of the rain only seven Innings
were played.
MISS DICK
HUBBARD
GIRL, GWIIIEI
Second Place' in Oratorical
Contest Goes to Speaker
on Constitution
HUBBARD, April 23. - Miss
Wilma Dick, sophomore In the
Hubbard high school, won second
place In the county oratorical con
test held at Silverton Monday eve
ning, April 22. The subject of
Miss Dick's oration was, "The Con-
stltutlon." Miss Dick won first
place in the oratorical- contest
when she was In the grad) school
but this Is her first appearance
ia the high school contest. Miss
Betty Brown represented the Hub
bard grade school.
In this last contest Kenneth
Gillanders of Woodburn won first
place In the high school division.
In the grade division Mary Louise
Le Doux of Mt. Angel won first
and Robert Hurst of Aurora won
second.
Those present at the contest
from Hubbard were Mr. and Mrs.
William Dick and children, Miss
Gungadene Bidgood, and Mrs.
Blanche Brown and children.
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Considerable Visiting Done
Over Weekend In the
Rural Homes
AUMSVILLE. April 23 Mrs.
Dora Kuney while visiting with
her daughter in Salem, had a
stroke of paralysis.
The high school baseball team
played here Thursday with Mt.
Angel the score being 7-2 in fa
vor of Aumsville.
The grade baseball team met
Friday with Central Howell the
game being called off because of
rain. A number of the parents
accompanied the boys to Central
Howell.
Mrs. Hartley visited at Macleay
and Salem two days of. last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Lee and
son Leonard was Salem shoppers
Saturday.
Mrs. Louise Doughty Is In Sa
lem for a few days visit with her
parents.
Attend Sunday School
Mr. and Mrs. Henkle of North
Santlam attended the Bethel Sun
day school here Sunday. Mr. Hen
kle was a former superintendent
ot the Sunday school.
Ernest Baker of Oregon City
was in town Monday.
Claude Boone motored to Salem
on business Monday.
C. M. Miller of Marcola was in
Aumsville Sunday.
Kelly Goee Home
Howard Kelly of Hopmere re
turned to his home Sunday even
ing after a few days visit here
with Ills mother where she Is1
working at the H. P. Jensen
home.
Miss Dorthy Edge came Friday
to visit at the A. E. Bradley home.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wiley
Shoved their household goods to
the William Hogan place this,
week from Quimby.
The concert given by the Glee
club Friday night was well at
tended, the sum being between 70
and 80 dollars.
Miss Eunice Lewis, Jessie Rich
ards and Gene Stoddard was home
from Monmouth to visit their par
ents over the week end.
B. F. Doughty went to Meliama
Sunday night with Mr. Olson of
Salem where Mr. Olson gave a
is eno
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talk at the church.
Mrs. Lucas motored to Grand
Ronde Saturday where Mr. Lucas
is working.
TWO LOST FLYERS
LONDON. April 23. (AP)
The Express tomorrow will say
that observers flying over the
stranded airplane Kookaburra in
the Tanimi desert of northern
Australia observed details which
led them to believe that one of
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the missing aviators had buried '
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The observer! flew as low as
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by use of field glasses definiHly '
established that the body earlier
observed under one wing of the '
Kookaburra was that of Lieuten
ant Keith Anderson. A low mound
of earth suggested that it mJpht
cover Robert Hitchcock.
The mea had been missing for
a fortnight after starting out to
search for the airplane Southern
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