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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1930)
The OREGON STATESMAN. Salem, Oregon. Wednesday Morning, December 17. 1933 home , of Mr. Mrs. O. Dlssmore. is representing Woodburn schools at the meet. TAPS BIO WATER FLOW BETHANY, Dec. 15 Rudolph SUdell, Jr. well-driller from Wal do Hills, tapped a flow of 1100 gallons of water an hour on the Mlchelbrook farm here. .The well is 83 feet deep and has fire and fire-eights Inch bore. HOPEWELL HOLDS CHRISTMAS PM POWER FUTURE low a 115 a horsepower per year, a .rata now achieved, he said. In Ontario. ; Canada. He said rates In New England ran as high as $200 ? a horsepower while those in Portland averaged $100 a horsepower per year and in Tacoma $53 a horsepower. Lewis said he did not favor Immediate large scale develop ment of power. "He advocated that each city first ascertain its market and then enter the busi ness as a private operator would; slowly at first, making each investment pay before pro ceeding farther. Seattle Competition Stressed Unless Portland awakes to its need for cheap power to compete wl other cities, such as Seattle which have recently undertaken a . huge cheap-power development In the Skagit country. It will lose the victory In the race for industries, Lewis said.. Lewis spent a considerable part of his time outlining power possibilities on the Columbia river. Be took Issue with the alleged feasibility of barge transportation on the Columbia, saying that the fall In the river was four times as much per average mile as that la . the Co lumbia. Lewis said the expense of preparing the river for trans portation pins the expense of operating barges . made water transportation Impracticable. Hi also said he was not fa vorable towards the immediate development of the Umatilla rapids project. ' This is too far from the source of power distri bution to be immediately profit able as a source of power sup ply, said Lewis. He advocated development farther down the river. Lewis was trenchant, dynamic In his remarks. He urged upon his hearers the need of munici pal and state development at once as a means of combating other production centers now go ing into the business of produc ing cheap power. PICKS. S. OFFICERS IT LflBISH CEfiTFJ The executive 4 committee of the community club, headed by Mrs. H. If.' Bibby, has announc ed c details of 'a. song - contest, which will run until the rebru irr neetinr. The club desires an Vacation Dates Are Altered WOODBURN. Dec. It The schedule for the Christmas ra cation In all Woodburn schools has been changed. As it was or iginally planned, the vacation was to extend from December 20 to 28, inclusive, but with the new schedule school will be dis missed from December- 24 to January 5. The state teachers' meeting Is to be held In Port land December. 29, SO and SI, and this condition is the reason for the change. V. D. Bain, su perintendent of Woodburn pub lic . schools, . and Mrs. Virginia Mason are county representatives T .official song for opening their meetings, wnica are neia ut second Tuesday of the month at the Lablsh Center school house. Entrants are to submit words for two verses and a chorus us ing the tune of some well-known air., All songs submitted will be sung at the March meeting and Toted upon Miss Emma McClaughry, the teacher at Meridian, spent the week-end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. O. O. McClaughry and family. The weekly cottage prayer meeting will be held Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the Earl Harmon home. Nebraska's first agricultural substation, now a year old, is on HOPEWELL, Dec 1 A par ty was held for the young people of the community at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Stephens, Friday evening. Christmas dee orations beautified the room. Sandwiches, cake and punch was served for refreshments. About fifty were present. Clifford Stephens and Robert Earl were among those who at tended the older boys confer ence at Albany over the week end. A Christmas community pre grant will be given at the U. B. church Monday evening. Dee. 22. Mrs. Martha Mogossek end daughter Bertha of Wisconsin LABISH CENTER, Dec. If Officers for the ensuing year were elected In connection with the regular Sunday school ser vice Sunday. W. A. Starker, su perintendent, was re-elected, as was Willard Hornschuck and Frances Klampe, pianists. New officers elected include Valmer Klampe.. assistant superintend ent; Naomi Hornschuck, secre tary; Delbert Bibby, treasurer, and Elmer - McClaughry, librar ian. The newly elected officers will hold a board meeting Thurs day evening at 7 o'clock at the E. O. Hornschuck home la con nection with an executive com mittee . meeting of the Endeavor Lewis, Former Engineer for I State, Wants Hurried . Public Action Finest Toric Read ing Lens Power u is essential to the - indactrlal derelopment of Port land Including the ralley area, vu rapidly discussed Tuesday before the KJwanla club by John , - -Hr Lwls formerly atata engi nfyfot Oregon 1 and a principal - adnocat of public and municipal tj darrelopment of power projects la": Oregon. . -lr':.Slswla told the club members that Oregon -could bar rates at Eyeglass Insurance end thor ough examiaattoe Included. society at the same .place. a selt-sustaining basis, are spending the winter at the to me meeting ana jars. iuira PAGE TEN ADDRESS BUY; EAEY Bo Yo Ckrhimm uym Early BOY EARLY Musical Powder Boxes Men's Travel Sets Bill Folds & Purses Parker - Sheaffer & Conklin Pens & Pencils Dresser Sets Yardley Gift Mdse. De Vilbiss Terfumizers Stationery. Flash Lights Compacts Bath Salts Free Wrapping Service Body Powder Kodaks Whitman Candy Cigars & Cigarettes Game Sets Greeting Cards Quisenberry's Central Pharmacy Telephone 276 410 State St, Oflrr Smc3 ESeocimc WEnjr 1 . Fuller stocks to select from. 2. Better attention from clerks no rush. 3. You can get your packages mailed earlier. 4. Avoid jams in crowds and in traffic. 5. Avoid disappointment in failing to get what you want by waiting till the last minute. 6. Avoid last-minute rush and worry. r Dirasr Eairflsr Btiasr Now Christmas Tree JAghts of every descriptiorl and it will, pay you to buy them early while the assortment is still complete. 8 Light Series Sets, 75c 8 Light Multiple Sets, $1.35 to $1.90 We also have a large selection of weather-proof sets for outside decoration and at very attractive prices. it 347 Court St. Telephone. 393 Qimbing Tractor, special, 95c This la only one of the many excellent Tallies la Hamilton1! toyland. C. S. Hamilton Furniture Co. 840 Court St. Nine clubs biit only one pair of glasses! A good colter am a different elab for Terr kind of stroke bat the chances are that he aska hi eyee to play all aorta of strokes with only one pair of (lasses. - The Tarlous strains put npon the eyes in business, play; and social hoars call for different lenses and different frames pre cisely adapted to different needs. , Let us make an Occupational Analysis ot your eyes. We are experts In prescribing - not only the- right glasses bat In the fitting of special glasses for eTery condition of eye strain. . j . Morris Optical Co. New Location. 444 State St. A. M. WILLIAMS & CO. Self Service Stores 370 State St. Salem, Ore. EKSSIIIEIE'Jr FOR For Every Member of the Family We Carry a Complete Stock 21 The children are all asking Santa Claus to bring them BOOKS .We have beautiful books at every price for boys and girls of any age. Atlas Book Store 465 State Telephone 340 A GIFT HE IS SURE TO APPRECIATE We have a complete stock of Bradley and Columbia Knit Sweaters - $3.75 1. $8.50 HUNDREDS OP TIES TO CHOOSE FROM AT 95e BOX FREE -A1LI32X cJ7kJESG 216 N. High St. Senator Hotel YOU ARE READING THIS LITTLE AD Because the Dollar Sign caught your aye. By the same token the purchase of "Scrip", the Ideal Gift tor Christmas, will catch your eye. and will sare you money. $2.50 Books S23 $5.00 Books S4.50 flO.OO Books ao.OO Ask At Box Office. The Elsinore Flowers are Practical Gifts as well as economical SUGGESTIONS: j Cyclamen $1.00 to $3.00 SPECIAL, Bright Ever- Primroses 75c to $1.50 lasting Christmas Cen terpieces Polnsettas $1.00 to $3.00 nft Begonias $1.50 to $20 1,UU to P.UU Oscar D. "Frosty" Olson Phone 801 499 Court J Clean and Block VPn xourxiatiiur Christmas Your hat refinished like new witK factory equipment We call for and delirer 147 N. High Telephone 300 Real Christmas Buys Compare Pneco AndVolucc hi. n. sfn(S)ESES Jeweler 305 State SL Across street from Ladd & Bush Bank For the Kiddies Tricycles, Scooters, Pedal Cars, Children's t Rockers, Doll Buggies. Bay Now While Oar Stock is Still Complete Imperial Furniture Co: 467 Court tifr.fr 3 A GIFT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY General Electric RADIO Visit Our Store for Other Christmas ; Gift Suggestions ; Halik Electric Company S37 Court St. j Telephone 2 House Slippers Complete Line Kayier Hosiery $1, $1.35, $1.65 Foot Comfort for the: Entire Family Cantilever, Walkover Shoes 'ill llt'JI The gift of COMFORTING Heat I What a boon to die friend who is fllwor the one who usually "Tiugi a water botdV aUwinrer long! This Electric Pad la per fectly aafe to uae and can be adjusted to any part of the body - where heat Is desired. Priced $5.95 up; . PO RTLA'N DCEN ERA C - - 237 N. Liberty Salem, Ore. Gray -Belle 440- STATE ST. " Inrites your" inspection of their Christmas packings of Candies priced from 23c to $10.00. GUu for Lovely Ladies lwteAtai local Gifts III 50cto $15.0Q ' M1 Dalatjr Perfumes 50c to S35.00 Many Other Gift Items For Your Selection Capital Drug Store 405 State A N1 It