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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1929)
HOPEWELL IS BUSY PLACE Vacation Trips, Berry and j Hop Picking Occupy ( lal W VI VltfllW HOPEWELL. Aug. 20.- Mar Jorie Roger has Just returned from an eastern trip. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Branson vis fted at the home or Mr. and Mrs. Ross Rogers Saturday evening. Mr. Mid Mrs. Howard Stephens and son. Clifford and Vernon are in Washington on a vacation trip. Miss Barbara Rogers left Sun day for a two weeks' visit at The Dalles. E. Veil has finished dipping his sheep. Kurt Setala is building a new barn on his place. The blackberries are ripening here now. Mrs. K. Setala took a tew crates to Salem today. Polvis sent off 28 crates to McMinnvllle last Wednesday. Hop picking will begin at the Will Magnees yard Monday. He will have 90 pickers and the pick ing ta expected to be good. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Fowlor and children. Chandler and Mabel have returned home from Noti. Tex Stone is planning to saw Wood for Will Magness. Charles Sargent has a new Du rant six. Vacant houses at Hopewell are getting scarce. Archie Davidsons are renting the Ritacca house and It Is reported that Miss Phelps, the primary teacher in the Advent school, will occupy Mrs. Wood's house. Mr. and Mrs. Durham are mov ing to their place here in Hope well. Mrs. Durham will be remem bered as the daughter of Mr. Fleming who until his death about two years ago, lived at this place. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Shively, of Willamina, spent Wednesday eve ning with Mr. and Mrs. A. G. An derson. F. F. Anderson, of McMinnvllle, was a business caller at the Hope well garage Friday. Dr. Davis, of Amity, was called to the home of Mr. Stone to see Mrs. Williams, who naa been in for some time. J. H. Stanton, of Salem, who is known as the fresh fish man to Hopewell vicinity, has sold out. We hope his successor will con tinue to be called "the fresh fish man." Mrs. Mabel Carpenter, who was one of the delegates to the Ad ventist camp meeting at Forest Grove has returned home. Dale Miller motored over to Scio to visit his mother, Mrs. May Kearns, who was taken ill while visiting her sister, Mrs. South, of that place. He reports she Is im proving and able to tit up now. HEIRS DVtR JT SOUTH HSU SOUTH SILVERTON, August 20. The Haberly Ctf. threshing machine ended its run at 4:30 Saturday afternoon. The Brunner machine ended work Monday af ternoon. The Elmer King machine has moved to the Union hill sec tion. Miss Lorraine Fletcher who taught one year In Centerview, two years ago is a guest of Miss Lois Riches. Mies Fletcher will return to The Dalles where sne wuTmgaln teach. Ted Riches is again able to be about after his illness of two weeks ago. He suffered an attack of poisoning. Burnett Haberly started to For est Grove Sunday to spend a few days with a fraternity brother but soon after leaving Woodburn ran into such heavy rain that he re turned home. Hop picking started in the Jim Dick yard Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Dye and daughter Juanlta, Mrs. Harry Green and two children of Port land, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mader and two children and Mrs. Na der's mother, Mrs. Patton of Mac leay were Sunday guests at the P. J. Neuswanger home. Mrs. Dye and Mr. Mader are sister and bro ther of Mrs. Neuswanger. Mrs. Ida Neuenburg of Silver ton Is a guest this week at the Edson Com stock home. fiOSElTiS CM IF VIMS unLii iiui iuiiw unsvnAIE. August 20 Mr. nd Mrs. Chas. Coppock and two children, Bernice and Fred, ar- . I n .1 n V, w ants, fvnm W 11 Tl f - TlVetl DUUUtI UJ au-vv, wua - - - ingion tria., Coppock's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A 1 Hart TtatPn Samuel Cook and son Earl, of California, are visiting at the Cnk bertson home. c. Kmiih returned Monday from Portland where he attend ed the funeral of an uncle. E. B. Strand of Yoncalla, Ore., was in the vicinity on business Monday. He plans to move his family up the last of the week: They will live on the Strand ea- The Cammack boys were called to Snnnyside Monday to' help fight the timber fire on the Berry ranch. (r Ttnnnev i anite ill. Alonxo Sims is staying with rel ntfvea who have recently came from Oklahoma and are living on the property vacated by tne Glover, family. They are the Car i fimii hn livad here about 5 The Almon family visited at Philomath on Jronday. LINCOLN, August 20 August Walling and Carol Hunt of Salem left today for DeLake where they will be employed In the D. H. Hendricks pea field. Picking will Central Howell Men Join In Fighting Fire in Field CENTRAL HOWELL, Aug. 20 While A. E. Kuezl with a crew of men was baling straw Hlonday from a stack on the R. C. Rams den place a fire was started from the exhaust of the tractor. Eugene Kuenzl was burned ! quite severely while trying to get the tractor and baler away from the fire, but so suddenly and fiercely the fire burnel thai it wag" impossible to move the baling equipment until the fire died down. j There was a pile of sacked i grain jut north of the bnrninc stravrand another jrraln nile be side a second straT stack near the barn. The strong wind from the north-west drove the fire rap Idly toward the second straw stack and pile of stacked grain. A small armv of men er&thered Quickly from all directions. Farm ers ieri tneir worn; tne crew from the H. L. Liehty threshing ma HAS1UM Descendants of Pioneers of 1865 Gather at Macleay On Sunday SILVERTON, August 20. The fourth annual reunion of the des cendants of Joseph and Polly Sin gleton Hartley was held at the old home of Mr. and Mrs. John Tekenberg at Macleay Sunday. Forty descendants of Mr. and Mrs. Hartley gathered for a morning of visiting and a picnic dinner fol lowed by a business meeting and a program. At the business meeting Charles Hartley of Jefferson was elected president, Mrs. G. D. Bowen of Silverton vice-president and Miss Merle Bowen of Silverton secretary-treasurer. Jean Blades of Hillsboro was chosen historian. It was also decided to hold the next meeting at Hillsboro on the second Sunday of July, 1930. The program consisted of a re port by the former historian, Mae Blades; talk by John Tekenburg; vocal solo by Carl Hartley of Jef ferson; talk on the early child hood of the family by Mrs. Sylves ter Lambert of Stayton; vocal solo by Hazel Blades; an original poem "In Memories' Fancies," by Mrs. John Tekenburg. Those going over from Silver ton for the reunion were Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Hartley, Miss Jessie Hartley. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hart ley, Richard and Thomas Hartley, Mr. and M. G. D. Bowen' and Miss Merle Bowen. The '.Hartleys came to Oregon from Illinois in 1865 and settled at Macleay. Barn and Hay at Central Howell Taken by Blaze CENTRAL HOWELL, August 20. Eighteen tons of hay, a con siderable quantity of feed as well an the substantial frame barn in which they were housed, were de stroyed by fire on the place of Frank E. Ware near here, after midnight this morning. The fire was discovered by 3 a. m. but too late for the flames to be checked. The loss was estimated at S3 000 partially covered by insurance. The cause of the fire has not been determined. Paul Thomas is Seriously Hurt When Log Falls SILVERTON. Aug. 20. (Spe cial): Paul Thomas was seriously injured Monday afternoon when a log, being loaded -on a truck, fell upon him. He was rushed to the Silverton hospital, where today he was reported to be resting as well as could be expected. Toung Thomas was hauling logs to the mill operated by his father, Frank Thomas, six miles east of town. r r rr rrirr AiiU12ivJ AFTERNOON and NIGHT Thurs., TWICE DAILY: 248P.M. teoo ncw roaaN rcATtmcs is HM1TI GUN "THE HUMAN PROJECTILE" THE SENSAT IP Tf OF TlliTcENTUnVI f.lort PEOPLE Mort ACTS Mora ANIMALS KORE OF EVERYTIIMQ THAN EVER CZFORX Downtown Ticket Office (Circus Day) at PATTOJTS BOOK STORE, 340 STATE ST. chine came; passersby on the main road drove in and all joia ed In fighting the fire. A team of horses was hurriedly hitched to a. plow and a furrow plowed in front of the fire but this did not stop it so a second furrow was made while the men fought with wet sacks running from one sack pile to the other and trying to keep the fire from ihe buildings. The Silverton fire department was called and arrived in time to relieve the men. The fire burned a wide swath a quarter of a mile long nearly to the main road be fore it was stopped. No grain was burned although all the baled straw in the pile was destroyed. The tractor was not damaged materially. All of the wooden parts of the baler were burned. Mr. Kuenzi plans to replace these parts and resume work as soon as possible. BROOKS CiPFI GIRLS ENTERTAINED BROOKS, August 20 Mrs. Charles Coffindaffer entertained the Brooks Campfire girla and a group of their friends at her home on Wednesday evening, after the regular business meeting. Re freshments were served by the hostess. Those present were: Miss Edna Lesher, Miss Katherine Blanton, Miss Ina Lesner', 'Miss Dona Bishop, Miss Ernamae Stur gis, Miss Lena Riggi, Miss Gladys Otto, Miss Inez Allison, Miss Hat tie Ramp, Miss Doris Wood, Miss Hazel Nys, Frank Riggi, Bob Bish. Earl Chastain, James Riggi, Erwin Sturgis, John Dunlavy Jr., Willie Wright, Richard Hess, Mar vel Blanton. Robert Glover of Portland spent the week-end vlsiltng with his uncle and aunt, Robert and Miss Ellen Hackit, and his brother, Lyle Glover. Rev. D. George Cole, pastor of the Brooks Methodist church, who was quite ill the past week, has so far recovered that he was able to resume his duties as pastor Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Ramp have as their guests this week end Mrs. E. E. Michael and son Mar Michael of Centralia, Wash. Mar Michael will leave Monday morning for San Francisco, Cal., where he will spend several weeks visiting friends. Mrs. Mi chael will go from here to Marsh, field. Ore., where she will visit her mother, Mrs. William Waters. The regular weekly meeting of the Brooks Methodist Epworth league will be held in the church on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, with Mrs. A. H. Sears as leader. The subject will be "How do the Movies Square with Our Tests?" Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ramp have gone to Bend, Oregon, where they will visit with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Ramp. They expect to be gone a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gibson ac companied by Miss Edna Lesher and Miss Ina Lesher spent the week-end at Pacific City. Mr. Ridel of Pipestone, Minne sota, Is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Harris. Mr. Ridel made the trip to Oregon by auto. The Harrises were old friend of Mr. Ridel -back in Min nesota, where the Harrises for merly resided. Vernonia Scene For Fatality to Silverton Man SILVERTON. Aug. 20. Word was received here ' this morning that George Graves, SO, was killed Monday by a falling log at the lumber camp at Keasey, near Vernonia. Mr. Graves was a nephew of Mrs. F. A. Hobart of Silverton and a cousin of Mrs. Frank Heater. He was born at Marquam, near Silverton, and lived there most of his Mfe. His home recently has been at Oregon City, where his narents. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Graves, live. He la also survived by his bride of only a few months. first visit or uiant CONSOLIDATION IN 2 YEARS DOORS OPEN AT 1 7 P. M. oux and only orisihal The OREGON STATESMAN. Stlem. scons MILLS HAS REUNION Brougher Family Meet Sun day; Many Visitors in Homes of District SCOTTS MILLS. Aug. 20 A family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Brougher Suaday. Present were: Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Ramsay and family of Mo lalla; Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Mul vlhlll and daughter Ruby Harriet, of Portland: Dr. and Mrs. John Brougher of Vancouver, Wash ington. Mr. and Mrs. Harvev Brougher and son, of Clatskanle, Washington, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Conlson and family, and Ira Brougher of Scotts Mills. Their daughter Miss Lila Brough er, who la a matron in a Mission School at Sitka. Alaska, was un able to be present, also their son and daughter-rn-iaw. Mr. and Mr. O. H. Brougher of Salem. Quarterly meeting was held at the Friend's church here Friday. Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Forrest Bartholomew and daughter have returned to their home after visiting Mrs. Barthol omew's parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. It. Kent for several days. Miss Loraine Hogg, who Is stenographer in the office of Supt. of public Instruction Is spending her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hogg. Mrs. A. H. Ettlen visited friends In Salem over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hicks of Silverton visited their daughter. Mrs. George Syron and family on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Coulson and family and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Mulvlhill and daughter, of Port land drove to Whllholt Saturday afternoon. The ball game played between Molalla M. W. A. and Scotts Mills M. W. A. at Molalla Sunday was won by the Scotts Mills team, the score being 6 to 2. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Amundson and daughters, Beatrice and Hel en, .and Mrs. Frank Whitlack and daughter Maxlne, spent the week end at the beaches. See Owe 1030 Cars TODAY 445 Center Oregon, Wriaesday Morning, Mrs. Grace Dart waa called to Corvallia the first of the week to care for her sister, Mrs. Edna Lotten who la cuite sick. Miss Olive Cole of near Engene la visiting friends here this week. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Shepherd and family visited relatives at Mo lalla Saturday evening. Gervais Man is Injured by Fall From Hay Rack GERVAIS. August 20 A. C. Simmons was severely Injured Monday morning while hauling hay to his barn. Mr. Simmons fell to the ground when the load of hay he was riding upon top pled over. His left shoulder was injured, the ligaments that hold the bones in place being torn, and because of his aga la going to be a hard injury to hold in place while It is healing. He is getting along as well as can be expected. Father Orth and his two altar boys, Johnnie Mutter and George Hauptman have returned home after spending a week at the beach. Elmer Barrett and daughter Eunice Everett left Friday for their home in Boise. Idaho. Mrs. A. B. Minaker and daughter Car ol accompanied them as far as Portland. Dorothy Minaker and Mr. Barrett and daughter Eunice returned Thursday from a two weeks stay at the different Ore gon beaches. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. McDougall and family went to Laurelhurst park last Sunday to attend the second Oregon Volunteers picnic. Manganese Found On Fatland Farm In South Dakota SILVERTON. Aug. 20. Henry Fatland of Silverton has been notified that 550 acres of his farm in Chamberlin. South Dako ta, were included in the area where the discovery of manganese ore was made. Mr. Fatland says that his whole ranch has been leased to a mining company and that mining operations have al ready begun. Mt. Fatland, who visited there three years ago, plans to visit there again within the coming year. LODER BROTHERS Graham-Paige Sales and Service For Marion and Polk Counties St. August 21, 1S29 Silverton Reports Grain v Good and Hops and Berry Picking in Full Swing SILVERTON, Aug. 20. The end of the grain threshing season is In sight in farming communi ties surrounding Silverton, and thoughts are beginning to turn to ward hop and evergreen picking. The picking of early hops began last week and -the Silverton Food Products company opened Its dxra to evergreens. The wheat crop as reported was exceptionally good this season. The average bushels of wheat an acre seems to be better than 45 In the low lands and between 30 and 35 in the surrounding hills. Oscar Dick perhaps holds the record with an average of 72 bushels of wheat an acre from 44 acre Held. Edwin and William Hatte berg raised 65 bushels an acre from one of their fields and H. H. Kuenrl managed 59 bushels an acre from a 12 acre field. As a whole the oat average seems to be a little lower than in some previous years, fifty and less being the general reports. How- FAVORS CONDUIT GERVAIS, August 20 A spe cial meeting of the Gervais city council was called Wednesday night and G. M. Harris, repre senting the Pacific States Tele phone company,' appeared before the council and asked permission to construct a conduit along the property line between the city and the Southern: Pacific railroad, through the center of town. The telephone company is plac ing all its connecting lines be tween populous centers north and south in Oregon under ground as a matter of safety and to reduce the cost of upkeep, and the com pany is seeking rights-of-way along the highwayi and through the cities. The city council favored the proposition and Mayor Moisan was Instructed to have an ordin ance drawn to comply with the wishes of the council, to he pre sented at the next meeting of the council. GERVAIS COUNCIL The best looking, finest performing cars and the most substantial values we have ever offered' Larger motor. . Longer wheelbase Adjustable seats .. Larger tires... Increased beauty throughout. . . . Rich new colors .... Improved upholstery. . Softer, more restful cushions . . . Attractive new in strument panel . . . Even more brilliant performance.. and with prices ranging from$855 to $2495 And in models 615,621,827 and 837 the TIME -PROVED Graham-Paige FOUR SPEED TRANSMISSION Two QuietHixS'pecds.Standani Gear Shift ever. C. J. Steufel averaged 125 bushels of oats an acre from a seven acre field. 1 IB BUK POULTRY IBESS MOUNTAIN VIEW, August 20 Andrew Doran la having a fine modern poultry house built. The dimensions are 24x70 feet. Chas. Schwartz and William Hacker of Kingwood are doing the carpen ter work. The Dorans have experimented In a moderately small way and have found the chicken business profitable, so wish to enlarge the plant. They now have. about 400 fowls and plan to Increase their flock to 1100 next year. They will have White Leghorns and Rhode Island reds until they de termine whether the former are the heavier egg producers. AMITY, Aug. 20. The W. R. Osborne dryer here will handle a large crop of fruit and nuts this season according to estimates giv en out by Mr. Osborne. The estimated amounts to be handled by the plant are: Walnuts 250 tons, filberts 25 tons, and prunes about 700 tons. By these figures the magnitude of the plant can be realised and. what a large revenue It also means to the com munity. Silverton, Aug. 20. By an error it has been printed that the Silver ton wading pool proposed for the city park by Major L. C. Eastman, has not received the approval of the city park commission. The re verse is true, the commission hav ing enthusiastically approved the plan for the pool to be erected at a cost of $250. AMITY DRYER WILL HIVE BUSY SEASON PAGE THREE s PAYS WELL Subirrigated Land Profit able; Silverton Active During Summer SILVERTOX. Aug. 20. John Brombowski is making farming pay to the tuna of an average et $300 an acre. His one sad note is that his "farm" is so emalL Mr. Brombowski's small piece of land Is located near the Silver Falls Timber company mill and it is subirrigated by the seepage from the mill pond. From this "ranch" he has already- harvested three ton of beans and expects to har vest a ton and a half more. Mr. and Mrs. H. Haaland and son, Harold, have returned from a vacation at Rockaway by The Sea. The Haaland shoe repair shop has been closed since the first of Aug ust at which time the Haaland left. Mr. Haaland has returned to his work. Mor. and Mrs. Rudd Bentson ot the Bentson Grocery left Satur day night for Seattle where they will spend a week in vacationing.. During their absence Melvin Lar son will run the delivery and Rolf Bentson, who usually delivers, will be employed inside. Miss Muriel Bentson is also assisting in the store during her parents' absence. Miss Muriel has been engaged to teach the third grade in the Silver ton school this fall. Miss Florence Nesheim has been assigned to the Harmony school near Mount Angel for this coming term. Miss Nesheim substituted in Silverton school last year. Her school will open September 1 end she will teach 16 children. The term at Harmony is nine months. Work Plentiful In Jefferson JEFFERSON. August 20. The bean picking season will soon be over in the fields in this vicinity. Hop-picking commenced In th Theissen-Grens and McKee hop yards Monday. 7 Phone 450 flMT-l ft 1 last lor aix wee. .,
