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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Thursday Morning, May 8, 1930 PAGE TtiKKE LUMBER I S HUE CLOSED Slump in Market Forces Shut Down of Small Camps MEHAMA, May 7. The Crab tree Lumber company is closing down on Saturday for an indefin ite period. Monday was the last day of work for the timber fallers and by Saturday logging will be finished. Dick Philips was badly cut and bruised about the head and face when he was hit by a chocker while working on the line for the Crabtree Lumber company. He was rushed to a Stayton physician where he. is reported as getting along as well as could be expect ed. KJujrs Valley Closes About 70 men were thrown out of employment Monday morning when the Christensen Brothers' taw mill closed down for an in definite period of time. The mill will" not "resume opera tions until marketing conditions become more settled. Many of the mailer mills in this community are also closing down. Dallas High Students Win Honors in State Contests -ii - V " FRESHMEN DAY j S f- ' WOODBURN, May 7 Invi tations have been sent out to all the grammar schools near Wood burn who send students to Wood burn high to attend the annual freshman day which will be held May 16. This year the plans for this event are in charge of the Torch Honor society and all the com mittees for arrangements have been appointed. At least one hundred prospective freshmen are expected to attend. All of the di'&rent departments will put on exhibitions and exhibits and the eighth graders will also attend classes. They will be entertained with a program" and a pep rally and in the afternoon there will be a grade school baseball game and the second contest between Sil Terton and Woodburn high schools. The committees and programs, Maxine Giesy, Kenneth Gilland ers; athletics, Evelyn Blashko, Bill Darby; exhibitions, Mildred Grim, Artie Owings; Invitations, Dora Tresidder, Wilbur Wurster and registration.Berneta Thomp son and Jane Yergen. Students to Have Theatre Party For University Drama WOODBURN, May 7 For the past two years it has been the custom of the junior class to en tertain the seniors with a theatre party since the classes have out grown the banquet facilities of the school and this year this so cial event will take place May 23. The University of Oregon play ers will present the play, "The Importance of Being Earnest," in which Helen Allen, senior at the university and daughter of Mr. nd Mrs. E. J. Allen of Woodburn will take part. Each year it is the efforts of the present jun ior class to outdo the preceding junior class In the way of decora tions. The committee In charge f the decorations this year con sists of Julia Bell Austin, Gelta Mae Hunt, Freda Nelson, Glenn Wilson, Clinton Nendel, Jessie Sims, Pat Courtney and Virgil Dirksen. The advertising com mittee is Harold Presthus, Jack, Guiss and Maxine Giesy; pro gram, Arthur Presthus and Mable Halverson; business, Gorda Klamp, and Harold Schooler; re freshments, Jane Yergen, Betty Jane Proctor and Oma Galey. Ccortoy Plk. C. ItcnixerObrTr Tlie prize winning boys' -quartet pictured above include: (sitting) Norman Classen, Mix Alice Wright, coach, and Pete Ediger; (standing) Leander Qnlring and Irrin Plett. -i' Jit area.; ;-m-?&.-&.?r; LJ ' " v.gg;-yrl it, - i vausrs.., fa ' r, 3Mi HI x. v. ar am. msmm 1T:T A?!. . n't AY! 2 T4M Courtesy Tolk Co. ItunizfrOhierver Those girk who brought honor to Dallas by their typing records are. sitting, lyOi Miller, AUce Wiens and Doris XewblU. Standing, Mr. Ruth Turner, roach; Katherine Smith and Verne Acbi. .Miss Aebi coiniM ted in the county contest buti not the state. DALLAS. May 7 Dallas high school students won honors in many activities recently. The boys quartette won first place in Division B in the state music tournament at Forest Grove. This competition was di vided into groups according to the size of the schools. Mrs. Alice Wright is director of the glee club which includes Norman ClasseD, Pete Ediger, Leander Quiring and irvin Plett. The Dallas high typing team won the cup and banner for speed at the 1930 state typing contest at Corvallis. In addition Kather ine Smith was awarded a gold medal for the best individual typ ist in the amateur division, with Alice Wiens winning second place and a silver medal. Doris Xewbill won the gold medal for speed in the novice di vision and the right to compete in the international contest at Rich mond, Virginia in the fall. Mrs. Ruth Turner Is the coach of the champion typists. FRUIT GROWERS DISCUSS CROPS Hubbard ports Association R e Heavy Berry Yield HUBBARD, May 7 A basket luncheon was enjoyed by members of the Hubbard Oo-operative Fruit Grower's association at the semi annual meeting at the city hall Saturday. After luncheon a meeting was held with George Hall, the presi dent of the association, in charge. The Woodburn Fruit Growers' association was represented by John Ramage, the president, and Ray Glatt, the manager, both of whom took part in the discussions. According to reports, a bumper strawberry crop is expected. Ripe berries of the early variety of strawberries have already been picked at the W. Hoffman berry farm. Frank Barrett reports many strawberries nearly ripe on his farm. D. A. MeArthur, manager of the berry bouBe and also secretary ot the' association, says that the logan berries In this section seems to promise a fair crop. Mert Crittenden has given the berry house a new coat of paint and the building is in fine shape for the opening day which will be soon In order to receive the goose berry crop. LIMBECKS MOVE Fl )0M AUBURnl FARM AUBURN. May 7 After re siding in this community for ten years A. L. Lindbeck has traded his property here for a modern seven room home, at 1575 South High street, Salem. The family will be greatly missed in this community as they took an active part in all community enterprises. They are not leaving here until August iirsi. The Auburn Woman's club will meet at the home of Mrs. Ben H. Hawkins May 15. Mrs. A. L. Lindbeck has charge of the pro gram, which will be musical. Roll call is to be answered by amusing stories from noted musicians. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lindbeck entertained at their home on Au burn Lane, Monday evening in honor of music week. FOODS TO BE SOLD L in FUND Silverton Woman's Club Will Sponsor Event to Be Put On Next Week SILVERTON, May 7 At a called meeting of the executive board of the Silverton Woman's club Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Hubbs, club president, a resolution was passed endorsing Mrs. Jennie Booth Fis cher (Mrs. Louis Fischer of Sil verton) as representative from this district for the legislature. Mrs. Fischer is a member of the local club. The board also voted to accept the offer of the P. E. P. cooking school representative, and will sell the food after the prizes have been awarded at the school to be held here Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of nett week. The money from the sale of the foods will be used to buy new books for the Silverton library which has always been a protege of the club. The committee in charge of this is composed of Mrs. Ernest Palmer, aa.. chairman; Mrs. F. G. McDon ald, Mrs. Edson Comstock, Mrs. W. R. Tomison, and Mrs. Jack Balentyne. Mrs. G. B. Bentson and Mrs. George Hubbs will assist the committee. The regular meeting of the Wo man's club, which was to have been held neit Monday, has been postponed until the third Monday in the month in order that the reports from the State Federation which convenes at Salem next week can be given at this time. TURNER DI1EN JOIN COOPERATIVE II RITES I.TI TO BE HELD FRIDAY SILVERTON, May 7 Funer al services for Andrew Thronson, who died at Monitor Saturday night, will be held Friday after noon at 2 o'clock from the Moni tor Lutheran church. Five rela tives are driving through from Fosston, Minn., and expect to make it in three days. Mr. Thronson is survived by his widow, and the following chil dren, Eddi Thronson of Seattle, Albert Thronson of Molalla, The odore Thronson, Mrs. Hilda Peter son and Mrs. L. F. Reierson all of Thronson. TURNER. May 7. About fiftv ' dairymen of Turner vicinity and irom surrounding communities gathered at the hit;h nchool audi torium Monday evening to hear F. E. Jacksoa of Portland, fitid man for the Uairy Cooperative as sociation. Mr. Jackson made a strong pWs for all dairymen to join the r ganizatlon and get the benefit? of cooperation. A total of 20 loaJ dairymen have signed, to date. R. W. Clark of Salem gaven a outline of the benefits that ha5 already been accomplished by th new organization in the Salem district. Alfred Anderson was electee temporary chairman of the meet-' ing. The date for a similar meet ing was set for June 3. at whirl time it is hope all will be readj to sign up. SPEND SUNDAY PHILOMATH JEFFERSON. May 7 Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Bennett and sons, Les ter, Merrill and Clifton spent Sun day at Philomath, the guests ol Mr. and Mrs. George Bennett. RUE TO REPRESENT NEWSPAPER GROUP The Oregon State Editorial As sociation, of which The Statesman is a member, will be represented at the annual conventions of the Newspaper Association Managers, Inc., and the Advertising Federa tion of America in Washington, D. C, during May. Arne G. 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