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"The CIIEGON .STATESMAN. EzUrz, Ofegcri, Tttcsday ETornfor. February 10. 1931 EIKH ILLY-:-EilTHUSIflSTIC Visitors - From N carb y Towns Attend Evening ' '' Meeting TURNER, Feb. -The Wg rally . that the local "Christian church has been preparing for. for weeks, was a reality ; Friday evening with -the church, auditor lorn filled, and a number of -people present from nearby towns. The Kellems party arrived Fri day afternoon and ware enter tained at the parsonage., f Rev. E. J. Gila trap wheq Introducing- the guests. , mentioned a boy's Sunday -school." class he taught Borne years ago at Eugene. The Kellem brothers werei mem bers of the class And a more mis chievous i group, could xiot .'be found. ,j ' : . Singing Featured Homer Kellem. led the congre gational singing. - Tlaltlng groups were asked to stand - andj each ting & Terse. V..: 1 Mrs. Homer Kellem was! lntro- - duced from the- platform j where she . drew a picture of natural scenery, during the opening song service. The picture . was i - later . presented to Mrs. E. J. Gilstrsp. Prayer was offered -by W. JH. Ly man of Etayton. , , j ,; The .scripture lesson was-' en Joyed by members of the. congre gation, repeating. Bible verses. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Kellem sang very effectively, "Ashamed j of Je sus" accompanied by Mrs. Earl Cook. - - ". ' - '. - . . Theme Is Question - -Dr. Jesse Kellem was Intro duced and said it. seemed like a homecoming to get, back jto the beautiful Willamette valley with its fine atmosphere and fine peo ple. The theme for the evening was an old one but the greatest question found la the new . Tes tament. - ; . . j ' "Sirs, what must do to be saved' with three parts io the Biblical answer "BeHeve en ' the Lord Jesus Christ," "Repeat ye" and "arise and be baptised." If the people of, today would - only . 'get back to real faith and prayer, the kind Paul and Stlaa had, when they preached to ! multi tudes who were moved to confess and believe after ,.- hearing one sermon. - Peter and his effective preach ing was also referred toj The story of the talented Paul was ; dramatically . recited, mentioning - the steps Paul took -before he be came a Christian;- he was con- i vlcted,. he .prayed, believed' and ; was baptized, then went to work. !-. - Salem Pastors Heard Rev. D. J. Howe, pastor jot Sa lem First Christian church and . who Is also state president of the 'New Testament board of evan- . gelism. was v Introduced and said, "If we are not working for evangelism, we are , loosing out K and the gospel dots not reach lives who need help We certain ly need evangelistic teams and ; gospel campaigns. . , r " t - :. Rev. B. F. Shoemaker of the ; Bungalow Christian church, Sa- :. lem, said a county. earn palgn and rally would be of untold benefit for the people .and the church, : the same sentiment, was express- ed by w. H. Lyman of Stayton i and Mrs. M. Livingston of Sil i verton remarked, that j their church had already, started a campaign. Dr. H. C. Epley said he believed the time was ripe for . such a rally as proposed . and that the churches broadly speak ing are not working with the zeal they should, also he mentioned the challenge thrown out to law abiding people, to do something ; against the propaganda against ; the enforcement of good laws and surely a revival la needed i to in spire people to . help get big : things accomplished. Dr. Kellem mentioned some of his experiences when preaching : in England and South America, . and closed by saying "history says, periods of depression have r always been followed by religious revivals and America has been worshipping gold and the god of war . if Marion coanty churches r decide for a religious campaign in. the spring it should follow the big 'Portland meeting ttat is opening in Portland and will be conducted by the Kellems. A plan was mentioned that iWestl Salem News WEST SALEM. Feb. 9. Mr. and Mrs.-: Delbert Moore- and lit tle daughters, Nlta" Marie and Patricia Colleen - of Eugene were Sunday visitors it - the .home of Moore's parents, ? Mr. i and Mrs. F. .M. Moore. Delbert who will be remembered here for his" skill on the violin when a boy -la a teacher of music at the University of Ore1 eon. He also teaches music at the Eugene high school and has pri vate pupils as well. Other recent guests of the F. M. Moore family were Mr. and . Mrs-. Jesse Moore and small son .Donald of Portland and ,Ross .Moore of Fairfield. -; Mrs.J. A: Gosser spent Frjday and Saturday, in Portland as. the guest 'of relatives. -j i, v "MrTand Mrs. W. TS. Ruth spent the week end In Portland where they were guests' of MrkRuth's brotner and sister-in-law. Mr.t and Mrs. , Lee ; Hods-don and ' also visited 'the automobile show. Mr. and Mrs: P. L. Clarke and sons Robert and Donald of Sa lem were Sunday dinner guests ot Mrs: Clarke's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Miller. . i , - Misses Lena i nd Leu ora Bohle of Lebanon and Mrs. Hi W. Rled esel of Salem were callers at the Floyd DeLapp and the S. p; Wise homes Sunday. The Misses Bohle are cousins of Mrs. DeLapn and Mrs. . Riedesel is " her grand mother. .. ;" , -i - Mrs.tM. E. Davis who recently suffered a paralytic stroke Is still lying at the point of death at her home on Skinner street; H.,C.! TJnrulrrbo since. the first of the year has been- visiting rel atives In South Dakota1 is expect ed home In a few days." . Overnight guests of Mrs. Nan nie , Griffin Sunday were her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Sloan who recently Sold their rooming house in Port land and have now gone to Quin alt, Wn.," where they will both be employed in the government for est service. Mrs. Sloan In office work and her husband: as a for est ranger Mrs. C H.I Chalfant, another daughter of Mrs. Griffin Is employed in the forestry office at Bend. j " Mrs.! Elmer Boyer i who has been living this winter at the home'of .her sister, Mrs. Felix Wright at 1272 Franklin" street Is returning to Hood River where her husband Is employed. The Wrights recently traded -- the Franklin street property for acre ge near the fairgrounds and ex changed the acreage for a house la Salem-, where thex expect to make their home. : .' , - ! Mrs. Rose Burleigh Is home again after Upending, a week at the Joe Barber home at 30 Hbyt avenue, Salem. Mrs. Burleigh was an overnight guest Saturday at the J. W. Simmons home at Orch ard Heights. - ' Claude and John Martin, small sons of-Mr. and Mrs: E. A. Mar tin: have been quite 111 for several days, v . . ... , . One hundred and - seventeen women members and friends of the. West Salem Missionary so ciety composed the group, who visited two Salem laundries sev eral days of last week. The so ciety is about 85 richer as a result of the plan. 1 . would i take are of the expenses of a : rally. -Rev. Shoemaker pro nounced the benediction. 4-H SEWIi CLUB IS m III ED -1 t HAZEL GREEN, Feb. 9 The 4-H Sewing club met Friday af ternoon at the Peter . Woe Ike home with Miss Hazel Woelke as liostessJ ." Mrs. J. V. Lehrman and Mrs.-.; Mathleyfi visitors. The 20 members : were all present, - First : division includes Klml Tada. Dorothy, Dunnlgan, Hilda Slattum, Beatrice Johnson,- Daisy Rutherford. They having finish ed dish towels, will make needle cases. -" -: v -' Second division.' Ina Zellnski, Eml Tada, Symlo Mlo, Klyo Mlo; Stella I Cook. Jun Dunnlgan, Charlotte Van Cleave,: Edna Ru therford, ' Ruth Montandon, Lu cille Dunnlgan, Dorothy Hufford. Margaret Dunnlgan, Alice Mon tandon, Hazel Woelke. ! . ; This : division is making pillow slips and dresses. Mrs.- Ralph Gilbert, r leader. Mrs.: Woelke served refreshments. Mrs. Gilbert and Hazel Woelke played piano solos. : . - - - - - - .... Bus Bill Hearing Attracts Many i LINCOLN. Feb. 9. A number of people of Lincoln and adjoin Ing districts attended the public bearing before the educational committee In the house of rep- resentatlves Wednesday morn ing. i This hearing was the discus sion of House Bill 51, which is a bill to repeal tne rree ous trans- nortatlon of high school stu dents. I T. J. Merrick: was the Lincoln representative, i r The Pacific Telethone Aivb Telegrath CoSipant - ' ' . i. - 1 V . ji gracious fXJalenime '-yoitruoice TPjTE WHO would tend thought to iom fair JL JL lady oa St. Valentine's Day can search far for. a way to her heirt,' and fare worse, than by. tending his own roce. :. . ..-v.. .j. j ' - ...,.... Inter-city telephoning Is a method that St. Valen tine never dreamed of, but one of which that gallant eld saint would heartily approve. ' r f A,. EXPECTS GOOD RATE - WOODBURN, February - t The 18 6lh howitzer company of Woodburn received It s, annual in spection .Friday. Major ' A. M. Jones of the seventh Infantry at Vancouver Washington, Inspect ed the . guard company. Captain Alexander Magee of Salem and Captain Hutton, of the SUverton company' were also visitors. ; ? ' f , A satisfactory rating Is expect ed for the company, as . the In specting officers- were apparent ly well pleased -with: the eam pany's ; appearaheer Lieutenant Elhurn T. Sims is in charge ot the JWoodburn company, . taking the post vacated by Oliver 8. Ol son, who was recently promoted to the rank of major. Sims ex pects to receive his commission as captain soon. ' over the records and equipment cf ; the company laT the" afternoon and Inspected the personnel of the- eompany- In the evening.- Before official Inspection be gan Major Jones presented Major Olsen with a'saher and spurs-and Chain, a gift from . the.Woodburn company.-'"'" r " ' " ' t : After Inspection.' a. 'feed, was served and a dance jras.-given- I j TORTERS IMPROVIXa ? SILVERTON, Feb. . John Porter, - county, road Jcommlsslon r, who has ' been "seriouslyl 111 with i an attack ot;lnfluenzai - Is reported as being slightly im proved although he Is still under the care, of a special . nurse.-Mrs. Porter who has- been -suffering from Infection Is also improving.' - ' ' r -, , j r: f . H DALK KRWIX ARRIVES r i BETHEL, Feb. i 9 Mr. r and Mrs. jtoy Mars hand r are th.e proud . parents of a fine boy, born - Saturday morning In the Henderson maternity home: The baby has been named Dale Er; win. f- Mrs.- Marshand and. baby The. Inspecting officers looked are doing well. - nilMLDEL SCHOOL ' ll.'.S COSIM Fffl I HUBBARD, Feb. 9, -A feature of . the Country Fair j held at the Raraldel school house'- Saturday evening was the singing by the Ruraldel . chorus directed by Ed win : Eyman. The songA "Way Down Yonder in the Cornfleld,, a rollicking ' negro melody,- was greeted with rounds of -applause. : Other numbers on the program included a skit, "A puarrel In an Automobile' by Miss Inez -and Clinton -Lyle - Impersonating , a young married couple, and Edwin Eyman,- the traffic cop; - and;, a humorous play, "A Dude in a Cy clone 'Cellar.;, by Mrs. Florence GotUwald. Mrs. Hilda Jackson, Miss Eleanor Mitts, Vernon Hey erly, Clifford Mlttr, Melvln Mitts, Theodore Kyllo : and Stephen Er in an. Both numbers were warm ly received. After the program . the play shed and school house became the scenes of a "lively country fair with booths of many money-making devices. Miss Anita - Bevens and Miss Gungadene Bidgood of Hubbard, members of the chorus, dressed as gypsies in bright color ed, costumes and had charge of a fortune telling-booth. - ; Fire Hazard to : ' - Be Inspected INDEPENDENCE, Feb. 1. -The salary of Oscar Moore, chief of police, was Increased from $100 to $120 a month at the February meeting of the city council. Edd Becken will act as pcundmaster for the year, Mrs. Arthur Hor tod' was ap pointed as' member of the li brary board to . succeed Mrs. A. L. Thomas who: resigned. The city recorder was direct ed to have the state fire marshal come to Independence and make a survey of the fire hazards of the city, . - Ihil liUU.. ; i HAZEL GiiiiLL i, HAZEL GREEN. Feb. 9 Ron ald Jones is having the Vz (litcli on his Lablsh lake land, Cn-JreJ, also' having the road Improve ! by graveling from James Yad's to the Market road north from Hazel Green church to Labish Center road. - ; Peter Woelke, lineman is hav ing a number of new poles et on No. 104 Farmers' line. Williara McCormack is helping. Joseph C. Zellnski has had qyer 300 cords of fir cut on tbe land bought of IL a Powell. William McCormack of Oregon City, Da vid McCoustln, Hood River and James Kelzer doing the cutting, except 25 cords cut by Mr. Zelin skl's son, Lawrence from ends left from Doles sold to the new electric light line last autumn. i .iti g a prizes for the best letters on H ow adverti si ins: ; has inciteas ed. my happitiess These prominent mm will make the awards Heucan Nath Vice-Pres.,Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, Los Angeles; Pres , Pici&c Advertisiog Qubs Association. ; i. Don FtANOsco Vice-President Lord & Thomas and Logan, international advertising sgencr. 4 ' 1 Here is Youx. opportunity to turn a pefsboai experi ence into money, simply by writing a letter. This prize contest is sponsored by Foster and Kl riser Company, out door advertising, and a group of the leading newspapers of che Pacific Coast. j J . i . The purpose of the contest is to secure first-hand infor mation,written out of personal experience, as to the contri bution which advertising is nuking to out eretyday lives. Nearly everyone is influenced, consciously or otherwise, .advertising. The sponsors of this contest believe that tout letter on how advertising has increased happiness will De a valuable contribution to ajdvertisersjand business men. i .... Vernon McKenzh Dean of School of Journalism, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. I . tfllf ' 4 I To win one of these . ; generous prizes ' You have only to describe a way in which advertising has come into your life and changed ir j Perhaps you have learned through advertising to aban don a tiresome and difficult method in your housework; and so have increased your leisure, and your freedom to follow your own pursuits and pleasures. J - Perhaps you have substituted the vacuum deaner for the broom, and made yourself happy with long hours of open air and sunshine which had formerly been spent in monot onous, wearisome work. I . x . j : I ' '- .'! j K Or you may have become acquainted, through advertis ing, with ranges, refrigerators and other appliances which lighten labor and safeguard the health of your family. I It is possible that through advertising you have learned of a book or a play or a bit of music that has opened to you new avenues of enjoyment and improvement. - . j Or a travel adverrisement may have set your wandering foot on paths of delight that fea'd rxrwhere-- everywhere. Or you may hive learned of a new food, or soap,: or tooth paste which has given you pleasure and satisfaction. Or advertising may have helped you in ' the skillful management of your house hold budget. I I ! ! newspaper or a magazine or if you received it through the mail, or over the air. ( f Their only interest is: A dear description of an experi ence you have had through advertising of any kind without any mention of what kind of advertising' it was. They are interested in the experience and not in the advertisement. It is only necessary . ; ! To relate the effect that the advertisement had upon you how it sent you off to buy the article or service that you saw advertised, and the effect of that purchase upon the. comfort and pleasure of your everyday fife. i : " . To do this it is not necessary to be a trained writer. A simple story of an event, filled with deep, personal, humaa Interest is of greater value than a more pretentious literary -effort wim less meaning. ' How to enter the contest To enter the prize letter contest is a simple matter. The contest is open to everyone except j An employee of Foster and Kleiser Company, f An employee of this newspaper. 1 1 Or any persons professionally engaged in advertising. All other persons are eligible. .'. V The rules are simplidty itsel ' Letters must not exceed 500 words. They must be written on one side of the paper only preferably typewritten otherwise in dear, legible hand writing and signed with your full name and address. ' They must be addressed to Department of Education, Foster and Kleiser Company, Eddy and Pierce Streets, San of February 28; Write about your experience . . 1 JW. F. G; Thachex Professor of English and Advertising, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, h . r ; Royal A. Robexts Associate Professor in Economics, Unfvef siry of California, Berkeley, California. These are but a few of the many kinds of experiences which you may have bad with advertising. There is no limitation upon the experience of which you may write . we are interested in any kind of an exrjeri- : ice providing ; that it was brought to you by advertising of some form. - ; Although the sponsors of this contest tre engaged in outdoor advertising and newspaper advertising, a most important rule of the contest ; is that you must not mention tbe namt cf tbt publication or the advertising medium what you saw the advep tisment which influenced yourtife. The judges are not interested in knowing whether the advertisement appeared outdoors or in a ! FIRST PRIZE $1000 00 i - i .-I... - SECOND PRIZE $700 t THIRD PRIZE $500 FOURTH PRIZE $200 ; FIFTH PRIZE $100 00 - 10 prizes of $30.00 each - 30 prizes of $20.00 each 100 prizes of $10.00 each - I - Francisco. They must be mailed before midnight; 1931. - . u. : , One person may not claim two prizes, but may enter as many letters as he pleases. .?: Foster and Kleiser Company reserves the right to i eprint any or all letters recdved in the contest. No letters will be returned. ; ' j As soon as the judges have made their dedsions, announcement will be made in this newspaper and by personal letters to the fortunate prize winners. , Begin now to win your prize . Remember you do not have to be a pro fessional writer in order to send in a prizd winning letter. 00 You must not mention where you saw the advertisement or whether it was in a magazine, a newspaper, or an outdoor poster or in a letter or folder. - It is thepersonal experience that counts. Advertising- at one time Or another 'has opened the way to a fuller life and . greater happiness for every one of us. Tell us in your Own wordsnot more than1 500 of them how advertising has in creased your happiness. 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