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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1930)
.QjltlnUllf j KIN AIDS HUNT FOR SLAYER 1 IS ED Francis Feller Greeted by Family and Friends at Aurora By HELEN B. SADLER AURORA. July 31 Tbere was a particularly happy family party, at the home of Mr. and Mr. Arthur Kraus, July 27 hon oring Francis Feller of Wood burn, on his 90th birthday. Mr. Fellers happy disposition caused him in early life to be "known as 'Jolly Frank Feller His independent sureness of him self, and his ability to overcome obstacles, coupled with a keen sens of humor, has caused him to annex a score more of years to bis life than is alloted to the ave rage man. Frank Feller was born of French parents at Mets, Alsace Lorain. At 15 be came to the United States, stopped in Illi nois for a time, then sailed around the -Horn in 1857, land ing In Oregon where he called French . Prairie home. Later he became Interested In the lumber business at Qlendale, and also mines In Colorado. He at one time owned 860 acres of land ner the present site of Donald where he had extensive bop yards. He was married to Miss Rtaul aman Whitney of French Prair ie. To them were born 10 chil dren of which nine are living. After her death in 1892 he was married the second time to Miss Ida Garrett, two children blessed that union, in 1904 he moved his family to Woodburn. Mr. Feller helped organize and was president of the Butteville Farmers Fire Relief association. and the Hop Growers association for 25 years. He has made three trips to Europe, the third being in the Interest of the hfip grow ers. He has always been a staunch democrat, and was a charter member of Chatnpoeg Masonic lodge No. 27 A. F. and A. M. He is as sturdy as an oak, and has never had a day of very ser lous Illness in his life. He goes everywhere with as much confi dence as a man of 60 and is now planning a trip to Detroit, Mich igan to visit a daughter. He drives his own car anl makes his own traffic rules. The day before the birthday dinner, he hitched up his Ford, took his wife to the beauty parlor, and drove her home. At the Kraus home he was seated at the prettily appointed banquet table with his wife, 30 children, grandchildren and great grandchildren around him. During the day he sang the French natipnal anthem, La Marseillaise, accompanied by his granddaughter Betty Kraus. His voice was strong and he sang well. Many friends called during the day to extend their felicitations and hoped he would realize his great desire to live to be a hun dred or more. Present were, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Feller of Woodburn A. E. Feller, J. P. Feller, Charles Feller and son Charles of Don ald. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Barrin ger and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Barringer and children of Cor vallis, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Scheur er, Mr. and Mrs. Howard gchtfur er. Mr. and Mrs. Jordan "Purvine, Miss Helen Scruggs, Miss Olive Bkipton and Mr. Thompson of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Barkman and daughter Arda Mae of Mllwaukie and Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Kraus and family ot Aurora. 111 ROUTES TO BE !EI SEPT. 1 GERVAI3, July 31 Notice has" been received by Postmaster A. R. Siegmund that the change In rural routes announced by the department some time ago is to take place September 1. One carrier ont of Silverton, Roscoe L. Wolcott, of Route 3, is being retired, and it is the policy of the department to consolidate Toates where It can be done with out Impairing the service. Two Silverton routes and two thirds of route 1 out of pervais are to be merged in Silverton. Route t, Gervais will be elimin ated and Otto Schwab, carrier of this route will be transferred to Silverton. The remainder of route 1, Ger vais and a large portion of route 2 will constitute route 1, while the remainder of route 2 and rout 3 will become route 2, Gervais. ,M. J. Mahoney -will continue to carry route 1, and J. E. Cutsforth, who now carries route 3. will carry route 2. Mr. Cutsforth was entitled to the transfer, but elected to remain at Gervais. Mr. Schwab will move his fam ily to Silverton before the open ing of school as they have two high school pupils. Orville and Louise; in the family. The change carries a substantial in crease in salary. GO TO WASHINGTON MEHAMA. July SI Mr. and Mrs. Nye Phillips and children left Tuesday morning for their home In Buckley, Wash., where Mr. Phillips Is principal of the Buckley high school. They have been with their parents since ear-, ly Jane, here and on a trip through eastern state. They left sooner than they wanted to as Mr. Phillips, has business in Seattle, Wash. ' MRS. ROBIXSON BACK SILVERTON, July 30. Mrs. Emma Robinson has returned 'from a visit at Tillamook, Clat skanie and Kelso, Wash., after an absenc ot about two months. Her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Sallenger of Portland, returned to Silverton with her and will remain her tor a vacation. ERIE iiii nil I - : .. . - i 1 , - iiiiuib- l" ' -'y A sc't . if-ri- t A "1 4 , -. ..-.'7 :.. v.j".,w Paul Buekky (eenUr) former assistant prosecutor and brother of Jerry Buckley, slain radio crusader, conferring with Prose cutor Chenot. Buckley is at- i WEST SALEM. July 31 Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Breshears drove down Wednesday from their home in Independence and took their aunt, Mrs. Marion Jkloore home with them for an all dav's visit. Charles Needham and his sis ter. Miss Gertrude Need ham oc companied by a group of friends will start Sunday by auto for Yellowstone park. They will be absent about a week. E. C Williams and family will go to OceanMde Saturday for vacation. Conrad Fox senior and family hare left West Salem. Thev now reside at Miller and Commercial streets, Salem. While here they occupied the house owned by A. R. Southwick of Mountain View. Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Miller, their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Clark of Salem drove to Hazel Green Sunday- where is ED LYONS. July 31 C. S. Jor dan, Lyons farmer, had the mis fortune to dislocate his left limb at the nip Joint. Mr. Jordan has been suffering severely for some time with what was thought to be sciatic rheumatism. However it was learned by his attending physician that a socket Joint dis location was causing his trouble. Mr. Jordan runs a dairy and will be obliged to hire a man to do the work for some time and also put up his hay crop which is ready to harvest now. With the aid of crutches he can get around pretty good but will be laid up for several weeks at best. v . .jr.: m .: s.:' it-N vTV FARMER Sin u ibinrio Conclusive Evidence FISK'S 7 POINTS 1. Larger Air Chamber Cwryiaf man tit m lew ptnmr it brag at wad for tm tmfnamtna tt tUMmg Ctmdon iMim jKf font at mityn oa tm ' t. If ultiple Cable Bod & Streamline Tread ev 7. The AbFficU Balance sM.a. lair Located kh tal'e" Now Located at Center and ' ' o a, , 3 m. i jk,, r f j- '7 : .a - - - Umptinf t help the police link the slaying of his brother U his campaign over the radi for the recall of Mayor Charles Bowles f Detroit. Mich. rthey enjoyed a plenie dinner to gether. Mr. and Mrs. John Camlck and family have moved from West Salem to a ranch at Bellefontaine where they expect to make their home. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brock Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Nicols of Dayton, their son. Guy NMcols and Mrs. Birdie Palmer, both of Portland. A. H. Xicols in a brother of Mrs. Brock. Rev. M. A. Groves, pastor of Ford Memorial church has writ ten to friends at home describing the wonderful vacation trip he and bis family are having. They were first thrilled at sight of the monster trees on the Redwood highway. The second day out of West Salem they ate breakfast with the C. H. Creasy family at Eureka, Calif. The Creasys are old time Wnt Salemltes and for mer parishioners of Mr. Groves. They drove from there to Pasa dena, which is the former home of Mrs. Groves and visited her family there. While at Pasade na, they ascended Mt. Wilson and visited Ihe greatest astrono mical observatory In the world. In going up the mountain, there is an elevation of 7,000 feet in a distance of 10 miles. They drove up in second gear and down in low and Mr. Groves states that their hair did not change color though he thinks it may have changed position several times. They left Pasadena Monday for Phoenix, Ariz. Having been told that the heat Is so intense that cars refuse to run in the daytime they planned to drive through in the night. Mr. Groves says he wishes they could take the Ore gon climate along with them on their travels. They plan to reach Otego, Kan., the home of Mr. Groves' parents the end ot the week where they will visit before re turning home. 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Oregon, Friday Monitor. Ararat i. isaa o. mam AT HAZEL GREEN HAZEL GREEN. July SI Rev. F. W. Pontius of Vancouver, Wash., superintendent of the Oregon conference of United Brothers charch. will held the last Quarterly conference of the church year, August S at 2:00 o'clock at the Hasel Green church. Delegates will be elected to the annual conference, the Women's Missionary association, the Otterbein Guild, the" Adult Union, the Youth's and the Pri mary unions. - The conventions of these or ganizations will be held In con nection with the annual confer ence at The Dalles, beginning, September 12. The last ' reneral confrpm made some ehanre In diacinlin. puttinr the adult classes of Sim. -day school and brotherhoods In me Adult union, the Christian Endeavor and Sundav uhool work above elementary Into the Youth's union. Junior C. E. and Elementary Sundav school divi sion in Primary union. All members of the church and anyone in the communitv Inter ested are uraed to ba nrpnnt Tuesday afternoon. TO NORTH HOWELL, July 31. Sunday afternoon the grange base ball teams of North Howell and Silverton Hills, will play on the Silverton diamond at Eureka ave nue. The game will be called at 2:30. This is the first game of the two or three which will be played be tween these two grange teams to decide the county championship in the grange league. I Picnic Honors Miss Westfall HAZEL GREEN. July 31 Mr. and Mrs. Ben Clemens entertain ed with a picnic dinner in the Hazel Green park Tuesday eve ning in honor of Miss Lucille Westfal, who will leave for Iowa soon via California. There were present the honor guest, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Reyels. of Salem, Mrs. John Tweed and children, Miss Margery, Edgar, Robert of. Central Howell, Mr. and Mrs. Mayhoney and Miss Loraine Fletcher of Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Clemens, Clifton, Ellen, Author Clemens. Mr. and Mrs. Nash and two children of Coke. Colorado are guests at the Orville Luckey nome. iney like Oregon and ex pect to locate her4. The rolf course has been com pleted at Hazel Green park. Clif- ion uiemens went to Portland Monday afternoon to purchase the balls. HAND IS INJURED JEFFERSON, July 31. Mr. Le- ham residing north of town on the racuic nignway, accidentally got his right hand too nc r the fan in his hay baling outfit and cut off the ends of the first three fing ers. He was brought to town where his wounds were dressed by the local physician. 'SQSSj GRANGE BALL TEAMS CLASH ON SUNDAY PSYCHIC, vas? V, "ivK Jgr 3 Mrs. Ann Wickland of Lot An gela, California, wife of Dr. Carl A. Wickland, founder of the International Psychological institute, has been quoted In the last volume on spiritualism to be written by the late Sir Arth ur Conan Doyle. Mrs. Wickland experienced a pnychlc phenom ena with Sir Arthur while a guest at his estate In England In 1027. Underdahls Are Installed in New Montana Home BRUSH CREEK, July 31. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Underdahl have arrived at their new home at Galata, Montana, according to word received here by friends. Un derdahl's left some time ago by car to make their home on their large Montana ranch. The report an extrnmAiv hnt and uncomfortable Journey and that Montana was also very warm. For the first few dava n av re mained with a brother of Mr. Un derdahl until their own house was completed. Bridge Is Being Built at Labish LABISH CENTER, July 31. Actual work on the county bridge which will Join the Labish "Mil lion Dollar Highway" and the Mt. Angel market road was begun on Wednesday with the arrival of the pile driver and crew. Most of the piling has arrived at Brooks, while the planking has been here for some time. The bridge will cross the lake bed of beaver dam in the vicinity of the Hayea apartment house and will provide an outlet for produce from the north side of the lake and Parkersville district during the winter months when the lake is usually flooded. BE GOOD TO YOURSELF be sood to your CLOTHES ! me arwrnoon. Xou'U enjoy 2 hours of relaxation, while you sit down and just guide your larmdry through. The complete laundry unit now costs you about what you've been asked to pay for a good washer alone. Come in and see it I NEW WRINGERLESS WASHING MACHINE that washes clothes and whirls them dry, is offered on special terms, too ! . ONLY $2.50 DOWN Bslsnce on convealcat terms 3bdlc9lortho)at FU3UG SECSra COIIV ST. JOHNS GUSHAM I SAUM OSBOON Cliff ISIBELUJOIB'1 HIED BEYOND LYONS. Jury 31 Isabella Jane Scott was born at Forgan, Scotland. August 4, 1143. She was united In marriage to George Johnson Of Newnort. SratlinH June 19, 1872. The family came to America in April 1882, and located near Salem, Marion coun ty. Oregon. A Short tima latr they moved oa a farm above Ly ons ana maae this their home until the vear 1900. whA th. Johnstons bought the farm In Fox Valley, where Mrs. Johnston has lived the nast 30 Vtm ur Johnston leaves four children, G. K. Johnston of Slem. Ella J. Johnston of Lyons. Mrs. riara Surry of Lebanon, and J. H John ston of Lyons and nine grandchil- aren. Her husband preceded her 15 Vears ago. Mn Johnatnn woo a loving mother, kind neighbor ana mend to all who knew her. She was a member of th rhnrh of England from early life until coming to America at which time she united with the Presbyterian church and continued a faithful worker for her master as long as ner neaitn would permit HAZEL GREEN, July 31 The Japanese school is in session for three hours on Monday, Tues day and Wednesday at the'Labish hall near Mr. O. Gora's home, Thursday. Friday and Saturday at the kindergarten building near Chemawa. Mr. YamasukI of Portland is teaching this summer. Rev. and Mrs. Niewa- taught on Saturday during the school year. The par ents wish the children to know their own language. It is an as set in business, as many of the older Japanese In business use the Japanese language. The bridge across Pudding river will not be open August 1, as announced. The hill at the west end will not be finished. The dirt is being brought from east end of bridge. Mrs. A. L. Bear Injured by Fall i i cniN&it, juiy 6i. . Mr. ana i Mrs. C. A. Bear reached home late j Monday night from a h,urried trip j to Crawfordsville to see Mrs. Hears aged mother, Mrs. A. L. Bear, who is at the home ot her son, F. M. Bear. Mrs, Bear fell and possibly frac tured her knee and will be con fined to her bed and chair for some time. It comes doubly hard to a person who has lived 87 years and has not had to be dependent on others on account, t sickness or accident. Mrs. Bear came alone from her home near LaPorte, Indiana, near ly three years ago, for a visit at the homes of her two sons, and their families. The O.egon climate is so alluring, no time for the re turn trip has been fixed. 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