r The OREGON STATESMAN. Satan, Oregon, Sunday Morning, September 29, 1929
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RICKEY CLUB
OPENS OCT
Salem Talent to Provide
Program for First Fall
Meeting
The first fall meeting of the
Rickey community club will be
held at the school house oa Fri
day evening, October 11. The pro
gram will be provided by Salem
talent under the general direction
ot Mrs. Madalene Callln, Talley
news director of The Oregon
Statesman.
The program will consist of
moving pictures given by Dr.
David Hill. A quartette, directed
by Dr. L. E. Barrlck, and consist
ing of H. I. Pearson, first tenor,
E. H. Leach second tenor, L. E.
Barriek, baritone and J. J. Mori U,
basso, will sing Miss Leona Moan
er will give readings.
Mrs. W. H. Humphrey and
Mrs. W. Sheridan will have charge
of the refreshments and Margaret
Magee and Venita La Branche
will act as pantry girls.
No admission fee will be
charged and all who are Interest
ed are invited to attend.
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HUMPHREY
JEFFERSON. Sept. 28 Funer
al services for Don C. Humphrey,
who died at his home in Portland
September 24, were held at the
Kenworthy funeral parlors Friday
at 10:30 a. m., and Interment in
Riverside cemetery at Albany.
Mr. Humphrey was born at Al
bany December 21, 1879 and serv
ed his apprenticeship a his fath
er's printing shop in Jefferson. He
was also engaged in newspaper
work in Scio, Lebanon, Roseburg
and for seven years linotype oper
ator for the Oregonian.
Beeides his widow, he is surviv
ed by his mother, Mrs. Dora
Humphrey, of Jefferson, two
daughters, Idaysel, Eugene and
Mrs. Frances Milleson, Portland;
and a brother, George of Portland.
HUE MI BOXES
FIND BEADY SALE
JEFFERSON, Sept. 28. The
Cobb Manufacturing company are
kept busy filling orders for the
sheet metal rural mall boxes.
Last week they shipped a truck
load to the Seattle Times. They
have thus far shipped 22 truck
loads, containing 11,000 boxes to
the Times.
They are also receiving many
orders for the handy metal wood
carriers, another article of the
Cobb Manufacturing company.
Tractor Backs
Into Prune Tree
KINGWOOD, September 28
D. H. Mooher met with a rather
unique accident one day recently.
He snakes his prunes out of the
orchard on a drag, using his trac
tor for motive power. The engine
had accidently been left in re
verse and when Mr. Mosher
climbed on and started it, the
machine backed Into a prune tree,
then went forward and landed on
its head.
Neither the driver or the ma
chone were Injured. The only re
sulting damage was that the load
of prunes was somewhat disar
ranged, O O
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Spring Valley
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SPRINQ V ALLEY, Sept. 28.
Miss Velma Eberly. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Eberly, re
turned to her home here Sunday
from Vancouver, Wash. Miss Eb
erly was employed In Washington
during the summer months and
has returned for the school
In Salem, where she is a iirfTor In
high school.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Alderman
and their son. Junior, spent the
-week-end at Salem Heights as the
guests of Mrs. Alderman's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Angus Steven
Son. Mr. and Mrs. George Sneed and
their sons, Billy and Tommy, are
ranch, having moved from their
residing on the John Haynes
home on the Roy Bremmer prop
erty. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McKinney,
of Silverton, Mr. and Mrs. D. D.
Wallace of West Salem, W. R.
McKinney and Raymond Turner
of Brush College, were Sunday
visitors at the E. F. McKinney
home.
Mrs. Aaron Thompson and her
children, Yvonne and Darrell of
Oregon City, have returned to
their home after spending several
weeks with Mrs. Thompson's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Yersteeg,
while they were camping -at the
hop yards near Wheatland.
The majority of residents from
Spring Valley were represented at
the state fair Wednesday. The
school was given a holiday so a
greater number attended on that
account.
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Macleay
MACLEAY, September 2S
Mrs. Martha Plainer .of Baker
visited the state fair one day last
week. She is now the house guest
ot her eonstn, Harry E. Martin.
A great, many people of Macleay
community were In Salem to Visit
the fall opening.
The Macleay community was
greived to hear of the death of
A. Lents.
Latest in Fashions Displayed
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San Franriitco made evening gowns were displayed at the down town association's fashion show re
cently by Marguerite Bieno, left, and morning pajamas, also created In local workshops were shown
by Erhcl Goldman.
Members of Monmouth Staff
Enjoy Jaunt Into Southern
And Eastern Part of State
By BEULAH H. CRAVEN
MONMOUTH, Sept. 28. Mrs.
Addie Robards, assistant dean of
women at the Oregon Normal
school and her daughter. Miss
Mary Robards, primary supervisor
of the training department of the
Normal at Independence, are home
from an extensive motor trip
through southern and eastern Ore
gon. They visited the Normal build
ings at Ashland and were enthusi
astic about the beauty of the
grounds surrounding.. Leaving
Ashland they made their first pil
grimage to Crater Lake, proceed
ing on to Bend and to Burns. At
the latter place they were guests
of Mrs. Geer, a former Normal
Etudent; and were taken across
the desert to see the 8,000 acre
Bill Hanley ranch: also the Isl
and ranch of 38,000 acres, both of
them show places of eastern Ore
gon, and reminiscent of real cow
boy days of the west. A herd" of
972 yearling Shortherns- jras an
interesting feature at the" Han
ley ranch. At the Island ranch they
visited the family of the manager,
Mr. Oaks, who is a relatlvotf the
Herren family of Polk county. An
other place of interest observed
near Burns, was the historic castle
built many years ago by a wealthy
eccentric German.
Stopping at Vale, Ontario and
many other points along the John
Day highway, they visited prac
tically every school available, as
almost every teacher encountered
was a former student of the Mon
mouth Normal, who knew them
while-here. At La Grande they vis
tted the beautiful new Normal
buildings and were taken on a
personally conducted tour of in
spection by Miss Kate Houx, a
Monmouth graduate, and a former
critic of 'the training school at
Independence, who is now director
of training schools at La Grande.
Four days were spent at the
home of their 'personal friend,
Mrs. Walter M. Pierce, and a par
ticularly delightful time enjoyed
investigating the many details Z
Interest -about the 6,000 acre
ranch. Just 6 miles from La
Grand, which surrounds this at
tractive residence, ne of the most
beautiful homes seen by the Ro
bards ladies on their entire jour
ney. A crop ot 48,000 bushels of
wheat has just been harvested by
Mr. Pierce; and 2,300 lambs bad
reeently been brought down from
summer pasture for market.
Mrs. Robards mentioned, Inci
dentally, that Mrs. Pierce has al
ready identified herself helpfully
with grange and community work
in her section, and will work to
ward the achievement ot better
library facilities there.
The itinerary included a day at
the Pendleton Round-up, where
more teachers, former Monmouth
Students were met, bringing the
total number they visited with to
more than 50. A stop was made at
the home of Sheriff and' Mrs. Bing
ham at Oregon City, their daugh
ter Francis having been a student
here, and more of the famed east
ern Oregon hospitality was enjoy
ed. Mrs. Roberts state that the
trip was a revelation to her of the
almost limitless possibilities of
Oregon in its vast magnitude.
Born and reared in Indiana, she
has lived in Oregon only about S
years, and while contacting with
thousands ot students from all sec
tions. In her work at the Normal,
Bhe feels that she has received an
invaluable fund of information
about the geography, resources
and environmental conditions of
this great state, which will be of
enormous benefit to her as a pre
ceptress of Oregon students.
HUBBARD, September 28
Hubbard has been almost desert
ed this week on account ot the
state fair. Each day found many
of the residents in attendance and
all reported the fair a huge suc
cess. Chauncey Grimm ot Irrigon,
eastern Oregon, has been a guest
at the home of his aunt, Mrs.
Alice Weaver. Mr. Grimm left for
his home Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Grimps
and sons. Junior and Bobby, were
present at the wedding of Mrs.
Grimp's sister, Emma Lena Ban
man, and Laverne Otjen, both of
Woodburn, Monday at the home
of the bride's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Steve Bauman.
B. Paulson assisted at the
Scholl's hardware Tuesday dur
ing; the absence of Mr. Scholl.
who, acocmpanied by his daugh
ter Dorothy and Miss Marie de
Lespinasse, went to the state fair.
Dr. P. O. Riley, president of
the Marion county federation of
Community clubs, presided at
the community club program at
the state fair Monday. Doctor was
acompanied by Mrs. Riley.
Mrs. Neva McKenzie was a
Portland visitor Tuesday. Mrs.
Winnie Brown was at the switch
board in the telephone office
during the absence ot Mrs. McKenzie.
Initiation was held for Mrs.
Charles Rice at a meeting of
Thalia Rebecca lodge Tuesday
evening.
Waldo Brown arrived home
from Klamath Falls late Wed
nesday. Mr. Brown has been
manager for the past two years
of the 3,000 acre ranch owned by
Dr. Robert E. Ellis of Portland
and located about six miles from
Klamath Falls. Mr. Brown will
not return to Klamath Falls, but
will take charge of his 185 acre
farm about a mile and a half
east of Hubbard. During Mr.
Brown's absence the Stauffer
brothers. Elmer and Julius, rent
ed the Brown farm.
A toxin antl-toxln clinic was
held In ihe rest room at the
school house Thursday afternoon.
Dr. Estelle Warner, of the health
demonstration, was present and
administered the toxin. Miss Ben
ita Stroud, county health nurse,
Mrs. Blanche Brown, chairman of
the health committee at Hub
bard, Mrs. George Knight and
Mrs. George Grimps were present
and assisted at the clinic. Ten
children were given the treat
ment. Only a small per cent of
the the Hubbard school children
have not been given the treat
ment. Mel Malone was Janitor pro
tem at the school Thursday while
R. C. Painter, supervisor of the
building and grounds of the!
Hubbard school, was a state fair
visitor.
Silo filling, wood sawing, and
the laying of many new cement
walks are the business of the day
at Hubbard.
Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Watson were
Portland visitors Thursday.
Mrs. Susie Ott is assisting at
the Tompson confectionery while
Frank Tompson In company with
Ike Ott are visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Stiles.
owners of a cattle ranch at Hil
grad, eastern Oregon. Tompson
and Ott, who expect to fish and
hunt during the trip, stopped at
Pendleton Saturday and took la
the round-up.
Prune drying will start next
week at the John Dubrava farm
north of Hubbard.
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Amity
AMITY, September 28. Misses
Helen and Clara Karns returned
home Saturday night from the
hop yard where they have been
employed for several weeks.
Arthur Fuller has returned
home after spending several
months in the east.
Don Massey was on the sick
list last week.
Mrs. T. C. Vincent, who has
been ill for several weeks, is im
proving slowly.
Chester Miller returned home
Monday from Puyallup where he
was employed during the fair.
Miss Ardyce Burr ot McMinn-
ville spent the weekend with her
friend. Miss Evelyn Umphlette.
The Misses Victoria and Louise
Burch have returned home after
spending several weeks at the
hop yard.
Miss Helen Karns left Sunday
for Carlton where she will visit
her sister, Mrs. R. B. Hartman.
Mrs. F. Biggs and daughters.
Ella and Mary, left Monday for
Sheridan where they will be em
ployed in a prune yard.
Austin Warner, who has spent
the summer in eastern Oregon, Is
visiting at the home of his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. William War
ner.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Robins spent
last week at Pendleton visiting
with relatives and attending the
round-up.
Mrs. Pearl Snodgrass of Me
Minnville Is visiting at the home
of her son, J. P. Snodgrass.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Massey, for
mer residents of Amity, have re
turned . after spending nine
months at Astoria. Mr. Massey is
employed in Massey's Super Serv
ice station.
Read the Classified Ads.
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rne earmquaae situation m iui-
most southerly island ot the Ha
waiian group was unchanged to-'
night, with all districts constantly
trembling, although with dimin
ished Intensity.
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J. H. Maden, manager of the
F. W. Pettyjohn company In Sa
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on business.
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Local and Long Distance Hauling
Again with the best of care for fine Furniture
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James M. Nlckols is building a
new barn and silo in place of the
old one.
Mr. and Mrs. Bahnsen and
daughter. Hilda, took some very
fine sheep to the fair last Sunday.
The Bethel school will start
Monday, September 30. It recent
ly had a good cleaning.
Prune picking is in full blast
in U Macleay district Pickers
are very hard to get as the hop
picking t not yet finished.
O. W. Bedlent has been sawing
wood In this neighborhood this
week.
Macleay Grange met In regu
lar meeting in their hall. A rery
enjoyable evening was spent . by
th members. The grange is
planning a fair. The evening was
ended by having a melon feed.
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