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Th OHEGON STATESMAN, Salcn. Oregon; Taesday Monday, September 16; 130 Explain Value Wunuer Grange Heam Teia&sck . . i i 1 i. V mum run ill mwr m i ou Large Group of Farmers Attend, 0. S. C. Idea Is'Given.lie f - By MRS. ORA BEAR of Surprise Grass's met Saturday eTenlmc at their hall for the last! creams meeting of the summer, with a large number present. Mr. and Mrs. I, s. lAmbert and. Mr. and Mri. J. W. Nipple ol. Stay ton rrante'were pretest. Mrs. Nipple la lecturer of her home aranae. W. L. Tench and Bruee Stewart of.CorralUs were fsitQrt. Three new members were In itiated and proposed names lor new members., were voted upon. 'After the . business .meetinx a lunch was serred In the dlnlnjr room under the sufferrislon of Mrs. Thomas Little. Fall flowers were used for table decorations. ' Picture Are Enjoyed After lunch all assembled in the audience room and enjoyed two sets of moving pictures put on by Bruee Stewart who is an electrician at the Oregon State college. The first film was "By the Western Sea" which gare many Inspiring outdoor scenes and much could he learned of the great outdoors, also pictures of many beautiful cities We-re shown. This was followed by a shorter reel of pictures showing an up-to-date poultry Industry. Mrs. W. T. GuWin, the lecturer gave two readings whieh were much appre ciated "The Song of the Laiy Farmer" and "The Neighbors." The evenings program .'dosed by W. L. Tentsch who had come by invitation of the grange to speak on "Why a County Agent" He had been also invited to Marfon county by a group of pro gressive farmers, who are al ways Interested in lettering con ditions. Tentsch Explains Hindrances He first mentioned some of the hindrances to the proposition in Marion county. It has been 14 years since the county employed an agent, much help was given at that time, much in way of new methods, and new remedies, etc. has developed since and In many Instances the right kind of an agent could he of untold benefit to those who were willing to be helped. He spoke highly of the press of the county as a whole, despite very little being sr.id to encour age the work of county agents. The present office of a horti culture man, would not be affect ed. Again some had the erroneous Idea that the Oregon. State col lege was trying to place their graduates exclusively ia these positions, which was a mistake, At present 10 out of 29 counties supporting county agents are from O. 8. C. ' , , Believes Opportunity Uniform He heMeves the nennlA In ren- eral who do not favor the move. I of such a procedure and believes they have failed to figure the cost Wilch would be around M cents per thousand, taxable prop erty. Agriculture pays half of the taxes of your county which has 4800 farmers. Marion county with its varied Interest, its size. and wealth, could well afford, two agents and would find it a prof itable Investment, as proven in other parts of the state. Specific Help Shown The speaker mentioned briefly many of the ways of help that Is given, such as learning to raise green feeds, to lessen cost of feeding for high production, con trol of cattle diseases, also dis eases of other animals.. They help to solve the prob lems of cooperating in buying and selling. You must help solve the marketing problem by growing salable crops and stock, this is the beginning of good sales. "Long years ago the national grange saw the need of such ser vice as an agent can givjB, and the federal farm board cooperates with the work," said Tentsch. ,Tou may be assured that the 29 counties of Oregon would soon drop their agents if they did not believe they were benefitted by better conditions and bigger prof its. It' resolves itself into a bus iness proposition! Mr. Tentsch was thanked for hia helpful talk, giving new ideas to be thought out and analyzed by his audience.' . N. Steiner favored with accor A f on mn le during a short social period at the close of the eve ning's program. Williamson : To Leave Group At Middle Grove MIDDLE GRUVB. P- sale ofteflj,S n A e was held at we Ton f here Friday. The Wil- f, ' . .milT are moving to liamauu - Portland. . , I4H. Mr. Williamson f"- Jt af the Middle Grove corn dent or ine -hndren munlty ciuo ..tended Lois and tianu 7. Ichool here for the past two Alters at the Herman Wack-J ' Thnrsdav were Mr. 1 mn and Mr. August Fendrich. D Fred Bartruff. u?bter 0 MrsT Lena Bartruff. visited at the ?0m1?er ber Wednesday evening. Ladles uroup ' . Mis, VlrglnU BartruK rt veninS tB ZX nesday evenwg. Mrs. Har- 7 wien THere were seven ndMrsteg SSti.. Iff, Friday Look Old! II Prof Gets Angry he may Use Red 'Rattler MONMOUTH, Sept. 15 Homer Dodds, science in etrnotor at the Oregon Nor mal school, has acquired s rattlesnake to add to his collection of speciments for nature study this year. The reptile Is of the diamond back species, and is fonnd often he says la Umbered reas. It has six rattles and battoa. Dodds has manufactared a eage for. its as, roar feet tang, by two feet wide and two feet high, of glass oa the aides aad very fine, vily- xaeshed, galvanized lre on top. Mice and frogs re among the dietetic fare provided the reptile, which was seat to Dodds from the vicinity of Stayton by a former Normal school stu dent. El! SCWS 111 Oil H VALLEY Miss Clara Siebmens Serv ing Second Year as Instructor-. SPRING VALLEY. Sept. 15 The Spring Bailey school opened thi3 morning with Miss Clara Siebens of Salem as teacher. This will be Miss Siebens' second year as teacher here. The school opened slightly earlier than usu al this year. Mrs. Donnel Crawford and daughter Gladys, have returned home from tbe Craig hop yards wherethey have been picking hops for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Matthews and daughter Marjprie are plan ning to move soon from the L. M. Puryine farm to the Dudley Pur- vine ranch. Miss Lorlne Walling has re turned home after spending an enjoyable week with her uncle, P. E. Jennings, who is assistant manager of the Portland hotel. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Stevenson and daughters, Ruth and Shirley of Salem were weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Alderman. Glen Alderman has gone to Dallas where he has employment in one of the prune dryers. Ted Damm is working nights at the F, C. Ewing dryer at Brush College Ben McKinney is also employed during the day at the Ewing dry er. STATIONERY ,1 Sialioneru forevcraj occasion. AttHas EJoEx Sltoi? 465 STATE TELEPHONE 340 Y ' 4 -r SCHOOL YOUTH HELPS AT FAIR Stock, Judging Groups go ToGresham; Canby SRovv Is Next SILVERTON, ' Sept. IB A number of ' Sllverton Smith-" Hughes boys and their Instructor, Warren Crabtree, motored to Gresham Saturday to attend the Multnomah fair and to take part in the practice stock Judging for Smlth-Hagbes teams. Teams were present at this fair from McMinn ville, Sllverton. Ranler, Canby, Wood burn. Lebanon, Gresham, Independence, Newberg, Wood land, Washington, and Mell Plain; Washington. The boys going from Sllverton were Clifford Maulding. Lyle Keller, Russell Rutherford. Palmer Torvend. Norris Langsey, Victor and Clifton Hadley and Thonrald Hansen. Tuesday, Mr. Crabtree and a group of his boys will go to the Canby fair. Ma. Crabtree will act as one of the judges of the Smith-Hughes project display to be held there. According to pre notices, this Smith-Huchea exhi bit Is exceptionally fine and any one attending the Clackamas county fair, which opens the 1C and closes the 19. is urged to give this, display special attention. HOPPICKEBS LINE IIP AT INDEPENDENCE, Sept. 15. Ross Nelson has installed new lenses in the two projection ma chines in the Isls theatre which makes an imp: - ement in the clearness of the pictures. Large crowds have been attend ing the theatre during the hop picking season. Saturday night they were lined out on the street waiting for admission, and some bad to be turned away on acount oi crowded conditions. Mr. and Mrfc Doraln Dickinson and two daughters of Portland were dinner guests at the home of Mr. Dickinson's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Dickinson on Sun day. Mr. Dickinson is a former Independence boy, but has been living for some time in Portland, Deing one of the elty mail ear riers. Mrs. Nellie Damon was In Port land this week, attending the wed ding of her son Captain Sam Da mon and Mrs. William Maxwell wood of Portland, which took is an indicator of your social prestige. To use the correct style, see our stock in all ranges of price. MOVED SHOW lltn . lv.tf " .aoW Wt f - T V B -J 41 V place Friday afternoon. Captain Damon Is in the engi neers division of the United States army, being stationed In Portland.. He returned a few months ago from the' Hawaiian Islands, where he had been stationed tor the last three years. Bible Study Winners are . Given Party JEFFERSON. Sept. 14. A Bible study contest on the book of Mark was held in the Christian Endeavor society of the Evangel ical church, conducted by the pas tor, In which the losing tide was to entertain the winning side. The contest closed last Sunday, and the losing side gave a party, Friday night at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kins. The evening was spent in playing various gam was spent In playing various games. True and false Questions were given out to all, from the book which the contest was on: and the winning side In the contest, was the losing side in this contest. Late In the eventing refresh ments were serve! by the losing side. Nineteen ' were present to enjoy a good time. VISITS RANDALL HOME TURNER, Sept. 15 Mrs. R. Randall and daughter. Miss Ruth of Vancouver, B. C, visited the middle of the week at the home of Mrs. Randall's brother, E. J, Harrison who has a general mer chandise store In Turner. o o News S 1 " ews oervice. . That Keeps Up-To-Date SPECIAL WRITERS, the very best in the land, each day are given "by, lines" by the Associat ed Press. Pic tures of three of these special writers are shown herewith. To a newspaper man a by-line is like applause to an actress or a cheering section to a quarter back. When the writer's name v :im 0 goes on the story it must The Associated Press is also lead ing in its policy of writing its news is lively, brisk, entertain ing fashion. Nothing is sac rificed for ac curacy and com pleteness but the press stories are - made as vivid as good w r ii e r s can . ' mould them. ussEu.iNBwuM No wonder that for years the name nAP" has signified the best in journalism; no wonder, that The Statesman is proud of its franchise; no wonder its react era from year to year kave appre ciated this con sistently, best service. No wonder that observant news paper readers X FRANCln M. TCJHN$OM the entire world over look to the letters "AP" as the hall-mark of quality in newspaper news serv ice! You'll make no mistake in insisting your newspaper have -AP". NO. 1 OE A E AT WQQDBURN BIG Over 300 Students Enroll Monday in High School; New Rules Set Woodbnrn, Sept. IS. All pub lic schools opened in Woodbnrn Monday morning with record at tendances reported at the high school as well as at the new Lin coln grade school and the junior high school on Gatch street. Over 300 students registered at tbe high schooL Many minor changes in sched ule have been effected at the high school. Instead of beginning class es at 0 o'clock, the time has been advanced to 8; 45. Classes will be 50 minutes long. There will be four class periods In the morning annd three in the afternoon. Fifty minutes instead of 45 as former ly will be allowed at noon. School will be dismissed earlier this year, letting out at 3:30. All grade school pupils will have at least one hour at noon, and first and sec ond grade students will have an hour and a half. New Courses Added The high school has added new courses in French and German. A half credit will also be given for band study which will be direct ed by Dr. A. F. de Lesplnasse. Minor changes have been ar ranged in the bus 'schedule for the high school. Paul FolQuel, who TTHC Associated Pre$- The Greatest Name in Newspaper Wire Service! L, or half a century, The Associated Press has & been the greatest news gathering organization in the world. The Associated Press belongs to no one. It has no Stock; issues no dividends; its sole control is the control of more than 1 000 cooperative members. To be accurate, 0 be fair, to be complete; these are the basic aims of the Associated Press in gather ing rrews. Added to these qualities are those of clearness, vividness and inter esting writing. From all parts of the world comes news for the Associated Press and it comes FIRST . . because of the years of experience behind this great newsgathering agency. The exclusive morning franchise for Associated Press service in Sa lem is one of the most valued pos- be good. SERIES OF TALKS ABOUT AN OUTSTANDING OREGON NEWSPAPER drives the grade school bus. baa purchased a new and larger bus to accommodate the expected gain In attendance at grade schools. Five new teachers are lister on the factulty list of the high school. Hope Inlow is to, teach freshman English and library. She will also have charge of debate. Alma Taylor is taking the place of Helen Washburn, who taught sophomore English and girls' physical education. Miss McPher son will teach junior English and French and will also be director of tbe glee clubs. Wava Sims, a 1925 graduate of Woodbnrn high school has charge of the domestic science classes. James Miller will tearh history and assist Head Coah Gil Oddie in boys' physical education. Final figures show that the high school has an enrollment of 303 students. Probably the largest freshman class in the history of the school has registered. The freshmen, who attended school on Friday to register and arrange their schedules, number 101. The seniors have 53; the junior -62 and the sophomores 87. ' Gilstraps Have 30 Friends in For Fine Party TURNER, Sept 15 Rev. and Mrs. E. J. Gilstrap entertained Friday evening at their new par sonage home which Is located across the street from the Boys' home for 30 of their friends. The evening was spent socially with games. Light refreshments were servj&d at the close of a very pieasant evening. For the past two yean The Statesman has been giving especial attention to the headlines and the general makeup of the paper. Each Associated Pi-ess news story is carefully judged for Salem values. Those of most importance are used and the headlines are in strumental in giving the reader eas$ facility to the newest dispatches. SPRING VALLEY leos. W T GUD ABOUT INS No Damage as yet Found To Prunes; Fall Work Being Done SPRING VALLEY, Sept. 15 Recent rains are being welcomed by the farmers here who are plowing and the prunes haTe not been dameged to any extent so far. Miss Irene Windsor is able to be about again after suffering about two weeks with a severe ease of hives thought to have been caused by eating sea foods. Emory Hobbs f Salem has been visiting at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T. G. McLench. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sohn and daughter Nadine have moved from the J. J. Stratton farm to the W. C. Crawford farm In the Zena district Attend Auction Saturday C. 8. Teeple, Frank Windsor, Vernan aad Doris Windsor, Mr. and Mrs. Cris Yungen and sons. Newt Simpkins. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Alderman, Glen Alderman, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Alderman and Junior, Donnel Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. .Frank Matthews and Mar jorie, H. S. Eberly, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Craig, Ted Damm, Mr. and Mrs. John Childers, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McKinney, W. J. Pruitt and A. E. Chenoweth attended Mrs. Greta Hiatt's auction sale in the Zena district Thursday. Mrs. Walter Brog and daugh- o sessions of The Oregon Statesman. Each day 30,000 words of tele graphed news comes to The States- man wires of the Associated Press. On modern, jnechanical printers, every, minute of the evening and early morning, the news comes pouring in a revolution in Lima .a horse-race at Saratoga a shipwreck in the Pacific these dramatac stories along with the full coverage of Oregon news is part of the Associated Press service. o POUNDKD l3l Delores of Clatskanie and. Dorothy Kirkwood wera weekend visitors at the L. F, Matthews' home. . Harley McKinney of Sllverton. also Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Wallace of Eola, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McKinney-of Sllverton, Mr. and Mrs. John childers and Mr. and Mrs.' Ben McKinney were Sunday visitor sat the Fred McKinney home. Fred McKinney and son De wain, accompanied Wayne Wil kinson to Hood River where they joined Lawrence Wilson and sou Elmer who are working In the or chards near Odell. HOPPICKEAS eo on INDEPENDENCE. Sept li. A few of (he yards picked on Sun day as they wert held up by the rain during the week and are very anxious to get the bops harvested while they are In good condition, A number of the yards will finish picking this week it the weather permits. Mr. and Mrs. C. Allen and fa . ily who have been living on one of the Laughary farms on the Lucklamute has moved to the Roy De Armond fan-, which he has leased for some time. Donald McCarthy who ts a big acreage of hops on the Marlon side of the river, finished his picking Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy make their home i i -driving bac": and forth to the farm DESPITE RAINFALL over the exclusive, leased -Herman . .. . ,4