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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Wednesday Morning, November 13, 1929 PAGE THREE NIT E Mrs. C. E. Kimba! Wins Tur key at Guessing Contest INDEPENDENCE, Nov. 12 The Corn Show held in Indepen . dence Friday and Saturday of last week proved to be one ol "the splendid entries of corn in various-! forms, poultry, vegetables, cook ing, school exhibits, and honey. The programs both evenings were very fine, Governor Pater eon gave an address Friday ev ening, and Mr. Jackm.n of O. S. C, one of the judges of crops and - vegetables"" gave an Interesting talk. Mrs. J. C. Collins accom panied by Mrs. Hutchinson of Monmouth sang two selections. Two Normal school students from Monmouth played a piano duet. The Wundcr Orchestra played sev eral selections. On Saturday evening the pro gram began with a solo by De Vere Penhollow and was followed by a talk from Mr. Selby of O. S. C. on Farm Crops, dealing es pecially with the costs of produc tion. He brought out the fact that the more care the farmer gives to his crop in cultivating, etc., the larger the crop and the lower cost of production. O. B. Adams of Salem gave a talk and Ted Gilbert of O. S. C. sang two lovely solos. The turkey guessing contest was' the cause of much talk and more fun. The turkey was not fed anything for a couple of days. Then at nine thirty Saurday ev ening It waa given a chance to eat corn for fifteen minutes. Everyone who cared to had tb privilege of stating on slips of pa per how many kernels of corn the turkey would eat. The slips rang ed from zero to several thousand. After the fifteen minutes were ended and the turkey had not eat en a single kernel it was found that about three hundred had w-ritten tero on their slips of pa per. So these slips were all put In a large can and E. N. Lindqulst who had charge of the contest Bhook up the names and asked Jean Ellen t Irvine to select one. It proved to1 be that of Mrs. C. E. Kimbal. wife of the editor of the Enterprise. ! aw AT SALEM MEET McCOY, November 12 Those attending the Oddfellows' associ ation meeting Saturday night in Balem from IMcCoy were: Mr. and Mrs. George Shields, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Christensen, Mr. and Mrs. George Richards, daughter Hel en, Mr. and! Mrs. George Werner, Mr. and Mrs1. S. L. Stuart. Mr. and Mrs. August Rhode, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lynch, Mr. and Mrs. Stulz, Mrs. Gus Prang, Miss Eva Chris tensen, Mr.! Edgar Cooper, Mrs. Arthur Lynch and Fred Rhode. The evening's program included a number of people from this com munity. They were: Mrs. Kate Rhode, Miss Anna Prang, Miss Marjorie Stuart, Mrs. Leon Tur ner. Rollo and Kendall Coffan. Misses Luelia and Dorothy Finn attended the Dallas high school rally Friday evening. Miss Eva De Pries. Miss Mona Brooks and Miss Betty Lou Finn attended the football game be tween Amity and McMinnville high schools Friday afternoon at McMinnville. Miss Eva Hamilton visited a few days with friends in McMinn ville last week. Mrs. Frank Brooks and daugh ter Mona spent Saturday in Salem. The Intermediate-senior class of the McCoy Sunday school are practicing some new songs which they will sing for church in the near future. Mrs. Millie Steven eon is leading the singing. Miss Dorotha Frewing was vis iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. "W. Frewing over the week-end. Miss Frewing is a student at the Oregon normal school. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Finn were Jiost and hostess Saturday and Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Everett Davidson, Mrs. Mary Garfield, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Lindseth and child ren, Marion, Buddy and Tommy, all of Portland. Amity AMITY. November 12 Mrs. W. C. Cole is confined to her bed with a case of influenza. Miss Gale De Lay, who has been in the Salem General hospital for the past six months, is improving . very rapidly. Miss Vivian Green spent the week-end at the home of her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Green. Vivian is attending high school at Kr.one. The Misses Louise and Lois Patrick of Springfield spent the wceV.-end visiting here with Miss Fcitn Emerson. I J. R. Snodgrass has traded his Ford roadster for a 1922 Ford cox pe. Misses Helen and Clara Karns were McMinnville shoppers Fri day afternoon. Mrs. N. D. Root of this city is visiting with friends in Seattle. NDEPENDENG raro NOMINATION COUPON . hereby nominate M - Address , Age , - Telephone , As Miss Majestic Please place to her credit (1000 Votes) Only 0ne Nomination Coupon Counts. Present . this 1 Coups to either of the above dealers Miss Betty Lou 'Finn, Era D. Paje and Mona Brooks of McCoy visited Friday evening with Miss Florence Snodgrass. Don Massey was a Portland bus iness visitor Friday of last week. Miss Mary Magee, mathematics instructor at the high, school, spent the weekend at her home In McMinnville. in Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rube, Mrs. Swan Erlcksou, Mrs. Earnest Gibbs and Mrs. Lucy Patty mo tored to Neskowin Friday. DoH Woodman of Portland spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Woodman. Miss Golda Ruble of Portland was in town over the week-end visiting friends and relatives and attended the high school alumni baq"f Misses Beatrice Hawley and Dorothy Kirkwood who are at tending the school at O. S. C, came home for the alumni ban quet. Misses Mary and Mildred War ner, high school students, are at home suffering from pink-eye. 10 PRESENT PLAY WOODBURN. Nov. 12. The junior class of Wood burn high school will present the three-act farce, "At the Sign of the Pewter Jug" in the high school auditori um, November 15 and 16. The story centers around the three Shular sisters, who own an inn. Their uncle In his will had promised them the sum of $50,000 if in ten years they had made $5,000 out of their present of $500. Great complications arise because of the arrival at the inn of Boris X, Prince of Valencia, who In reality is responsible for the coming of most of the guests at the inn. Mrs. Wellington Watts, a New York society lady, Tisits the inn, accompanied by her daughter, Betty Watts, who Is not what she seems at first. Other vis itors Include John Mackenzie from Texas, Mr. Joseph Weatherbee, who is seeking a quiet place for his profession, and Robert Doo little, who does much to bring the play to a climax. Mary McCarthy, theIrish cook, and William Nor ton, the inn clerk, add a great deal to the humor of the play. The cast includes the fo' owing: Suzanne Shuler, Jane Yergen; Lela Shuler, Betty Jane Proctor; Barbara Shuler, Mariann Weisen berg; Mrs. Wellington Watts, Jessie Sims; Betty Wattg, Gelta Mae Hunt; William Norton, Don ald Covey; John Mackenzie, Har old Gustafson; Boris X, Prince of Valencia, Arthur Ginther; Mrs. Joseph Weatherbee, Willis Dun can; Robert Doolittle, Jack Gulss; Mary McCarthy, Evelyn Blaschko. The managing and business end of the play is being taken care of bythe following: Faculty advisers Mrs. Marga ret Templar and Ronald Burnett. Stage manager, Olen Neal. Busi ness manager, Gorda Klamp. Pub licity committee Julia Bell and Evelyn Nelson. Cue mistress, Marie Thompson. Property mis tress, Maxine Giesy. Director, Miss Virginia Mason. O O Rickreall RICKREALL. Nov. 12. The girls' and boys basketball teams are practicing hard for the league games in the near future. The first game that is scheduled for the home game Is with Philomath high. December 12. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Fox attend ed the funeral of Mr. Basket at Salem Thursday afternoon. His body was brought from Idaho and will be buried at Salem. A walking race of the upper class of the public school, was held Wednesday afternoon. They walked from the school house to Derry and back, which was two miles. The winners of the girls wa9, first, Florence Covell, and the boy, Clarence Smith. Mrs. J. O. Price who has been 111 with the flu is now up aud around again. The senior class of 1930 held a meeting: selected their class rings, pins, announcements and diplomas. The graduates of 1930 from Rickreall, high are: Mark Capps, Elewyn Hill, Earl Hyde, Robert Hamilton. Carmon and Lu zelle Crippen, Gertrude Larkin, Eva Hamilton, and Edna Middle ton. The Ladles' Aid society will meet at Mrs. Herschel Waits home Wednesday, November 13. Mrs. Guecge Wait and Herschel Walt are the hosetsses. Pioneer J PIONEER. Novemrer 12. Charles S. Hubschmldt of New York was the weekend guest of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hoover. Mr. Hub schmldt is sales manager for Rig ney Co. Ralph Harper has been burn ing out several fence rows border ing the county roads on his farm. He plans to put in new fences in the future. Harve yAkers' milk cow wan dered out of the pasture one day last week when the truckmen hauling wood forgot to close the gate. Late that evening the cow returned, sans her usual supply of milk. The hill by the Pioneer ceme tery where a cut was made to straighten the road, has been thoroughly graveled. The gravel was hanled from the W. P. Col lard' plant in Mission Bottom. WOODBUi VALSETZSGHOD L IS NOW ACTIVE New Practice Teachers Ar rive for Six Weeks' Teaching Period VALSETZ, Nov. 12. A group of practice teachers arrived Sun day and will take a six weeks' course of teachers' training at the Valsetz grade school. Miss Ruth Felt is In the first and second grades room. Miss Irene Hall, Miss Lenore Jones and Miss LaVelle Gosa are training the third and fousth grades rooms. The fifth and sixth grades have Miss Emma Coleman and Miss Juliet Rigolet with them. In the seventh and eighth grades room are Miss June Roberts and Miss Florence Jerauld. The student body offered $1.00 as a prize for the best name for the school paper. There were 75 names .handed in. At assembly Friday afternoon Armistice day was observed. The program was opened by th en tire assembly Saluting the Flag; singing Star Spangled Banner and Oregon, My Oregon; several pr.t- riotic selections by the harmonica band. Mrs. A. Crater accompanied In the piano. Talk by Jo Berre man. Presenting June Marquis, sixth grade, with the prize money for the school paper's new naae: "School Headlights." All Joined In siaging "America." Mothers yudting the school were Mrs. Charles Farrer, Mrs. Bob Harris, Mrs. Paul Wiggins, Mrs. Wm. McDonald. Mrs. Jerry Morris and Mrs. J. Ryan. Mrs. Duncan Shields returned from Portland where she had been in a hospital for several weeks, receiving medical care. Curtis Grout came home for Armistice day. He Is attending the Woodstock school in Portlard. Friday after school Dorothy Wiggins while walking on stilts, four feet high, fell on the board walk in front of her home. Her left knee and mouth were cut quite badly. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Patton mov ed Friday to the Fred Losky ranch, 12 miles from Silverton, Oregon, on the Silver creek falls road. Mr. and Mrs. Will Murry of Falls City are living at the Joe Smith home. Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Murry are sisters. The Ladies aid had to divide and work at two homes Friday afternoon. A group tied.a comfort er for Mrs. Harold Cannon at her home. A quilt belonging to Mrs. Lanione. Gates was put in the frames and considerable quilting done at Mrs. Robert Massle's home. -o i Turner TURNER. November 12 The latest electric sign displayed in Turner was recently Installed by the Western Dairy Products com pany at Riches confectionery store. AH members of the Turner high t school went to Stayton Friday to witness the football game between the two schools. Mrs. Brazier Small of Salem was in town Thursday in the In terest of the drive soon to he put on for the sale of Red Cross Christmas seals. Mrs. Mildred Cox has consented to take charge of the Turner district. George Given is recovering from a severely burned hand, caused by striking a match for getting that a wounded thumb had been bandaged up in tnrpen- 1 tine. Mrs. Alice Small of Silverton arrived v Thursday for a few days' visit with her brother, I. H. Small and sister. Mrs. Ada Mathias. S. A. Gillett, of Walla Walla. Wash., who with Mrs. Gillett, ar rived Monday for a visit at the Earl Bear home, was called' home Thursday on urgent business. However, he plans to return and finish his visit. Mrs. W. S. Burgoyne is spend ing the week in Salem with Mr. Burgoyne's mother, who is quite ill. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bones have received word from their son IIol lis, who was' employed by the Bridgeford Brothers at the Pa cific International livestock ex position, last week, that he left Portla'nd the first of the week with the Bridgeford Brothers' string of show horses for the East. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Funston an nounce the purchase of a small acreage on the canyon road just out of Portland. They expect to move in a few weeks.' Howard Baker is recovering from a severely Injured elbow joint. While at work he came in contact with some sharp ce ment. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Riches en tertained Saturday evening with a party for a few of their young married friends. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Bear and Mrs. F. Gillett, left Sunday-morning for Oceanside, returning Mon dav evening. The W. C. T. U. will meet Wed nesday afternon, Nov. 13, with Mrs. Chas. Standley, Sr. A report of the state convention will be given, also a program on narcot ics. FTiends welcome. Independence INDEPENDENCE, Not. 12 The Woman's Foreign Missionary ' society of the Methodist church met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ed Kelly, with the presi dent, Mrs. C. J. Moyer, presiding. After an interesting meeting in which several of those present had a part, the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Mary Smiley, served a de licious lunch. Present were Mesdames Uashlund, Cammidge, Mary and Carrie Smiley, Kurre, Sllterv Johnson, Heath, Ferguson, Inrermansen Ca-mnbell. Craven, Irvine. Moyer, Durre. Whiting, Ranton. Barnhart. Ktainr. ylerschberger and Kelly. The pastor, E. o. Ranton, was a vis itor at the meeting. Robert Kelly la horn from O. Dallas and Independence high schools met together Friday eve ning along the river for a big bonfire and rally. The .high scnooi spirit was manliest, in a large degree as each school made a serpentine up and down Main street, each yelling for their own. A large number of townspeople and visitors were In attendance on the first evening of the corn show. There were several fine displays of corn in various forms. The program was good. About $500 will be given away as prizes by the Independence business peo ple and the chamber of commerce. HUBBARD CLUB TO MEET FRIDAY HUBBARD. Not. 12. Dr. Da vid B. Hill will show moving pic tures f the community club pa rade in Salem Friday evening, November 16 at the city hall at Hubbard. All the clubs which were in the parade will be seen on the screen. There will also be a funny" for the kiddies and views of Niagara Falls. Mt. Hood, Molalla Buckeroo, Salem Tulip Farm and others. A high class musical program, prepared by Mrs. Madeline Callin, community news supervisor of the Oregon States man, will be given. Mrs. Callin, who is also the editor of the Ore gon Business Woman's magazine, will speak and all the community clubs are invited and a large crowd Is expected. Dr. P. O. Riley will have charge of the program. Pratum -o PRATUM, November 12. Rev. John Frans and a large group of his members attended a special meeting in Portland last Sunday. Many of those not going to Port land attended the Methodist church in the evening. 6everal families from here at tended the school program at Ha zel Green Friday evening. The Methodist church has a new modern heater in the basement. Fred de Vries "must have an idea that it will rain Sunday as he is laying several thousand drain tile. Some farmers are Bowing grain others are waiting for rain. Recent claims totaling $1316. 70 have been paid to holders of Oregon Statesman, North Amer ican Accident Insurance Co., pol icies. , Number IS is omitted from Jer seys worn by University of Mis souri football players. New smokers are not always in a position to have a real preference in ciga rettes. But when they acquaint themselves with Camels they develop that sense of discrimination that leads to real smoking pleasure. Camels are made so carefully and of so good a blend of chpicest cigarette tobaccos that even those with inexperienced smoking taste quickly recognize their superiority. They are for those who appreciate the taste of choice tobaccos, the fragrance of a perfect blend and the soothing mellowness of a really satisfying cigarette. when they learn the difference they O MM. E. J. Rrl TAwi Comfrmnr, WimUm-Sultm, N. & SPRING VALLEY CLUBJEETS Excellent Program Features First Community Club v Meet SPRING VALLEY, November 12 A large crowd was' present Friday evening to hear the first program given by the Spring Val ley community club this season. The committee in charge was Miss Clara Siebens. Miss Irene Wind sor and Mrs. Frank Smith. After a short business meeting called by the president, Frank Matthews the-following program was given: Orchestra numbers: a "The Flag of Truce" b "Over the Waves." Members of the orchestra are Miss Hilda Crawford, tanjo; Miss Irene Windsor, banjo; Miss Mar jorie Walling, piano; Ellis Wal ling, saxophone; Frank Crawford, steel guitar: with their teacher. Miss Ida Matthews of Salem, lead ing with the mandolin. "A Word of Welcome." reci tation by Arthur- Yungen. "We Hope You .Brought Your Smiles Along," song by the school accompanied at the piano by their teacher. Two cello numbers: , a "The Elegy Massenette" b "The Gypsy Love Song" by Miss Ida Matthews of Salem, accompanied at the piano by Miss ,Ruth Bedford. "Gratitude," recitation by Mar jorie Matthews. Piano solos by Miss Ruth Bed ford of Salem. "My Neck," recitation by Julian Stratton. Pantomime, "Unexpected. Call ers;" character parts taken by Eula Smith, Olive Stratton. Ar thur Yungen, Edgar Imith Edward Schubert. "When Grandma Went School," by Gladys Crawford. "Thanksgiving Song" by and to fire! school girls. Recitation by James Smith. Violin solo, "Let Me Call You Sweetheart," by Ila Marie Ver- steeg, accompanied by Miss Sleb ers. Dialogue, "Bargain Day at the Gallery." by the school. Reading by Ila Ann Stratton. "Four Little Maids at Tea," song by Dorothy Eberly, Gladys Crawford, Marjorie Matthews and Ila Marie Versteeg, accompanied by Miss Siebens. Dialogue "Mrs. Mason's Poo dle:" Mrs. Mason, Beatrice Sim- smokers! flock to kins; Mollle, the maid, Sadie Schubert; Mrs. Ella Flood, si ma Eberly; Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. F. B. Windsor. "Closing Speech" by Dorothy Eberly.- After the program everyone en joyed the cafeteria lunch served in the basement in charge of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Yungen and Mrs. H. S. Eberly. Committees appointed for next month are: Program, Mrs. John Chllders, Mrs. Donnel Crawford. Miss Velma Eberly; lunch, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Wilson, Mrs. L. F. Matthews. sums ' MEETTOGETHER Prof. L. N. Bennett to Head District Group During Year Jefferson, November 12 The Jefferson, Marion and Talbot Sunday schools met at the Friends' church at Marion Sunday afternoon for the District Sunday School Convention. A very interesting program wa3 given which consisted of the fol lowing: song service lead by Dr. J. O. Van Winkle; scripture and prayer, Mr. De Vries; song, by Marion young people; intro ductory remarks by L. N. Bennett, address by Rev. George , Cole, song. Orval George, address, Rev. Hoven, solo, Genevive Wied. Question box conductc 1 by Rev. Smith. After the program, the follow ing officers were re-elected for the ensuing year: president, Prof. L. N. Bennett; vice president. Dr. J. O. Van Winkle; secretary treasurer, Anna Klampe. The Talbot S. S. had the largest per cent of their members present, and thus retain the banner during the next quarter. Quite a dele gation from the Jefferson schools attended. nuns ie JEFFERSON. Nov. 12 The Christian Endeavor society of the Evangelical church of Jefferson were guests of the Albany En deavorers Sunday night, and also remained for the evangelistic serv ices conducted by Rev. Plummer, conference evangelist of the GUESTS AT ALBANY Camels are tfor knowim jgL CIGARETTES XLljuj.. I-. 1 C amne Evangelical churcb Too much speed and slippery pavement caused a Packard se dan, occupied ' by two ladies, to skid across the highway, and into the ditch, Saturday noon 2 miles south of Jefferson, near the curve at Ed Meeker's place. Fortunate ly no one was hurt, and no dam age done. Mr. and'Mrs. Frank Weddle were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Cooper, who reside near Airlie. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Rhodes of Toledo, were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Thurston and other relatives. They motored to Portland, before returning to their home. - Mr. and Mrs. Leo Cox and fam ily of Eugene were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Buchner, Armis tice day. Pleasant View Has Guests PLEASANT VIEW. November 12. Mr. and Mrs. Olive Brougher of Salem, spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cook. Mrs. Brougher Is a niece of Mrs. Cook-rMr. Brougher is bookkeep er at the Paulus cannery. Clifford Evans has gone to Sa lem to spend a few days visiting bis mother, Mrs. Cole who is em ployed at the Argo hotel. Mr. and Mrs. George Brower were business" visitors in Salem last Friday. Those from this district attend ing the WT. C. T. U. af Mrs. An derson's last Wednesday were Mrs. Van Valhenberg, Mary Van Valhenberg, Mrs. Luke, Mrs. Mor ris and Mrs. Frank Cook. The bungalow on the J. C. Mor ris place has undergone quite a change this fall. It has a new coat of paint out side. The walls are kalsomined Inside. The walls wood work stained. The rock wall along the front of yard Is white washed. The well is cleaned out and a neat roof built over the pump and platform. Mr. and Mrs. John Shilling will take posses sion of It in the near future. North Howell Club To Elect Officers NORTH HOWELL November 12. The presiding officer of the community club called a meeting at the grange hall next Friday evening for all who are Interested in the community club work of North Howell. Everyone interested In the school or community is cordially invited to be present and help el ect new officers and arrange af fairs for the community club, Fri day evening, November 15. It's just too bad if any smoker because of mis information denies himself or herself the pleasure of CAMELS. I Eugene Strout Re-Elected President of High School Alumni AMITY, Nov. 12 Nearly 100 alumni were frreent at the annu al Amity high school alumni ban quet which was held in the com munity hall of the Methodist church November P. John Graham of Portland was the speaker. Music was furnished by different alumni members. Eu gene Strout was re-elected presi dent, Joe Burns, vice president, and Addie Martin, secretary. After Professor A. E. Murphy had given a short talk, the alum ni were taken to th hih school and were shown the new gymna sium. The Ladies' Social Service club cooked and served the delicious four course dinner. T MONMOUTH. November 12y Rev. and Mrs. L. L. Dally while enroute to Dayton Tuesday eve ning to attend a Baptist Evangel istic meeting were among the first motorists to give aid to the In jured in a wreck on the west side highway about a mile south of McCoy, in which two young men in a party of six. were killed. The young men all under 25, were soliciting magazine subscrip tions in the west under operative headquarters at San Francisco. Presumably they lost control of their car with Charles Van Horn, 19, of Philadelphia at the wheel. He received a broken rib, cuts and bruises and was taken to a Mc ninville hospital. Allen Milton, 20, of Charlotte. N. C, whom. Rev. Daily helped to extricase from the wreck was fatally in jured and died in the Dally auto mobile before a hospital could be reached. Emmanuel Warner, 22, Baltimore, Ohio, also succumbed to his injuries. Others who were not seriously hurt were: Tom Mc Carthy and Jack Fletcher of Seat tle; and Elmer Brown of Port land. Read the Classified Ads. MONMOUTH COUPLE MS c.