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- I PAGE SIXTEEN The OREGON STATES3IAN.V Salem. Oregon, Snnday Morning, March 15. 1931 BEOOER FAMILY POT Oil TREAT y - - ' ) mm Gccd-Sized Audience out to Spring Valley Club .When -Salemites Show off I o- WERE OUR BOYS ENVIOUS? 75PRINO VALLEY, March 1 4 A well ; tilled school building treated the Benner family when tney arrived Friday evenlnr, llaren 13. to entertain tie Sarins Valley community club. The parr ty -consisted -of Mr.' and Mrs. Joa- , epa-Benner and their - daaahters. Vivian, and Helen Benner of Sa lem, and d&Ugated their audience with their complete repertoire of amnslnc readings given by Mr. ..Banner, piano Boloe by Helen, and vocal aoloa by Miss' Vivian and Mir Benner aa well as sereral trio anmbers by Mr. and Mrs. Ben er and Miss Vivian. AH , . accompaniments ' were played . by 1 Miss Helen Benner. Little MUi Retta Ebbert, daugh ter ef Mr. and. Mrs. Clyde Ebbert. opened the program with a read- tac Ja. honor of St. Patrick! day. : Miss Hilda and her brother, Xreak Crawford,' delighted their audience by playing numbers on ineir steel , rnuara. They are the talented -danjrhter and son of Mr. and ' Mrs. W. J " Crawford of Zeha. Ralph Scott, accompanied by Mm. &ajtt gave i tw solos, i A rote ef thanks was given by all to the Benners. for -their generous help in giving the naajority-of the program. An an nouncement was made of a Pro gram and supper siren by ; the farmers' anion of Hopewell, to be glrea Saturday night. Mrs. Frank ataiu&ews.! airs. , uen MCK.mney and Roy Barker, were In charge of ine program wnicn was xoiiowea by a buffet lunch served In the basement by Mrs. Worth Henry, Mrs. Roy Barker and Frank Matthews.- . I Next Meeting In April, The next meeting will be April 10 wHh Mrs. W. R. Edwards and Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Wilson as the program committee, and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ebbert ' and Mrs. ' frank Windsor as ; the lunch committee: The Spring Valley community elab plana to present their two' act play, f A Perplexing Situa tion at I the , Topcorn school boas Friday evening. March 20. Mrs. Belle Simpkins and Mr, and Mrs. E. C Wetherby are all anfferfnr an attarV nf influenza. number of people In this vl- cianv are iobihx lamna dt ia . ravaees of! dogs running through the flocks, i I - " y y - x - v , r - in i ' The abore pictures sailors on the on the - British flagship are British warship, H. M. S.elson" during its recent visit to the American Fleet engaged in man euvers at Panama. The men enjoying J the old ' custom a measure of grog. In the back ground can be seen the Stars -and Stripes flying from an American battleshio, Cloverdale Not Favorable i To Idea of Consolidation; School Community Center TflZE SOUNDS RECENT BAIIIIS MAKE IE Mi'e .1 POSSIB Ef.lPE IMPROVING; OPERATIOM SERIOUS AUMSVILLE, March 14 E. W. Empey: returned to his home here from ! McMinnTllle - Monday where he underwent an opera tion. Empey expects to be able to teach school again next week. Mr. and j Mrs. George Rudell and family of Portland spent Sun day at the P. B. Collins home. Thin la the first time In 20 years Mr. Rudell and Mr. Collins hare met.-: f - . . - The P. T. A. sewing club met Tmeeday afternoon at the home of A, E. Bradley and finished a quilt that i was underway. The members enjoyed very much the chnd welfare program from Cor TaUIs. ' :-t t Mr. and! Mrs. J'. H. Ridenhour and small I son Jesse of Houlton TtslUd at the J. H. Prunk home .Tuesday, r,- t C M. Dregnle spent the week end with his parents at Canby. a ni meet OF SCHOOLS IS OH WOODBJJRN, March 14 Be tween 40 and 50 delegates at tended the first meeting of . the 32nd annual convention of the Marion . county Sunday school council, being held in Woodburn . Jriday and ; Saturday. ; The high point of 5 the first ineetlng held in the Church of Christ Friday afternoon was the address given by. Rev. "William Robin. Mrs. Glenn S. Hartong be gaa the meeting Friday afternoon by conducting a! song service. Rer. Gillanders of Monitor led th first devotional servlcee. At 2:00 p. m., the church school Institute was put Into ac tion. The theme of the Friday In stitute was "The Joy of Salva tion. The children's division was headed by Miss Ethel Tresldder. who was assisted by Mrs. II. F. Shanks and Rev. E. L Harrington.' Mrs. Ada Seely was chairman of the youngT peoples- division. C. F. Frner was chairman of the adult 'division. He was assisted by S. L. Johnson and Rev. E. W. Blew. Before the afternoon's address 1v, Rev, Robins. Miss Margery Howe aang a vocal solo. March 14 Farm- rejoicing over the been too dry to MACLEAT, ers are again rain as it has! BlOW. Martin Hensel and son, Adolph. hare finished plowing and dril ling in grain In part of the Barn sted farm. j The county1 road between Rob ert Clark's farm and the Emma Bruck farm, is being worked on. Mrs. Baker Xamed Leader "Mrs. Oscar i Baker was annotat ed as cshool teacher for the Mac- leay school this fall. Mrs. Oscar Baker has a "life time" teachinff certificate. ; Mrs. Guy Young of Klamath Falls was the guest of her par ents, Mr. And Mrs. Dan"J. Wil son. ' . V. L. Madsten made a business trip to Salem Wednesday. Harrr E. Martin and Marvin A, Wells have purchased a water milk cooler. Mrs. D. P.I Junk and Bertha Darby of Salem were recent cal lers around the? Macleay vicinity. Mrs. Floy I Ban ta of Baker- is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan J. Wilson. Adolph Hensel is busy hauling wood to the paper mill. SU OFFICIAL OF STAR VISITS Serious Illness Strikes Several Country Homes - AUMSVTLLE. March 14 Miss Martha Irish is seriously 111 with -.- appendicitis. . ' - ' ' " ; . M-. and Mrs. Woosley drove to the home of their daughter. Mrs. Jack Wallace. tt'Alsea and spent . Si"day. .i . L'ttle ITarold Riachef Is t con fined to his home with a severe of poison ak. - Mr. Asehe is Btm making three trtnp a week to the doctor but is bowing rapid gala. All Inter est t are anxious for his complete recovery. Mrs. John VanOsdol is still con .fln.d to her home. She has been amng all winter. '-s. Jack Shields of Idaho Is Yisltlng her daughter. Mrs. Ver - Hon VanOsdol and old friends f thh. commnnlty. Mrs. Shields is a formerresl dent of this vicinity. INDEPENDENCE. March 14 The Eastern Star . held a special meeting Thursday. Monnie Hauser of Salem, asso ciate grand conductress of the state, made her official visit. In the afternoon a school of Instruc tion was held. At night a regular lodge meet ing was held, , with the degree staff patting on the work. At the close of the meeting,: a beau tiful bouquet of flowers was pre sented to Mrs; HauseT. " There were! about 0 present to enjoy this meeting. There were visitors, from Salem and 'Mon mouth present . r : A lunch was served In the ban quet room, the tables being beau tiful with spring flowers. Mrs. Ereline Davl had charge of the lunch committee. CLOVER DALE, March 14 The atron of the school district No. 13 1 i gathered at the school house Tuesdav nieht ta hear tfs- cus8ion on. consolidating with the i ureer scnooi. prof. Cox of Tur ner high and O. Denver and C. Bear of the Turner school board were present, c Prof. Coi and Mr. Bear presented" figures to sshow advisability of consolidating.? No vote was taken but the at titude or those nresent ihnwod plainly that they were not in fa vor oi consolidating. Cloverdale has a fin building. well equipped and the building js aiways aept in good - condition ana ine people are not willing to give It up nor the fine i commun ity spirit whlc hfhe school helps to maintain, r . Cloverdale likes to motor out to near-by. towns to lectures and other entertainment hut vbn It comes to real sociability nothing me piace or tne enter tainments put on at the school house, and that isn't all nnni from near-by towns like to motor UUU ... j OFFICERS FOB YEAR MISSION BOTTOM lf.i. ii Officers i of thn rAQnrf - held a business meetinr rntw at the home of th treasurer. trm ' nntuxr rAt. i- . wwiv in Mission Bottom. Tha tim.m.. Clyde DeSart of Silverton. ajK pointed the folio win commit. tees; program committee, Evelyn Hurst and iMIker rtefiart hot t Salem, and Maude Pooien of rnT. vallis. Introdnctorr Ray Patetrson.. Mm and Schuyler DeSart of Summit, Coffee committed irari Corvallis; Ernest Bowen. Salem.' and Sam Morrta n nwa. Refreshment committee. Robert Cole, Agnes Coonse, of Salem, and Nina Moris, of Broadmead. Ar rangement committee, Wesley De Sart of SHverton. - , Flans) were ArrmA tn tt,. w . v& uO lourtn annnal . nint tiAv m be held the last Sunday in June of this year, f - , OH DEPOSITOR S Cooking Club to Show PJ. How Jt Can dp Things " BROOKS. ' March 1 4 The 4-H cooking clubs : held ita regular meeting. In the '"kitchen of -.the Brooks school with Mrs. Ray Barker as leader. The- cooking club are planning to giTe a dem onstration at: the next ; Parent Teacher meeUng. Members of the club present 'were Ada Hutto. Mary Clark, Norma Roberts, Ma rie Bosch and Thelma Reed. Elynor Fuller has. returned to school after having her tonsils removed. TKere are. two " new pupils In the intermediate room. Henry Mann in the f Itfh grade and Bessie Mann in the third grade. ; , ;..;: Virginia Brooh? TeacKer Was Once llonmottthite, Yord MOXMOTJTH, i March 14. ' In a letter to Monmonth relaUves,' Miss Marian Rar aram. a San Diego teacher, writes that Virginia Brooks, 10, , whose nratiUted body has been f found by a sowth--era Califoraia aheepherder, waa a pupil of Miss Bar Banw . BIlm Barnvnt was an in termediate supervisor at la dependence and at klon moath for sereral years be fore mcrmtlng ' an offer to teach in San Siego Ust ralL FORM COMMITIE E INDEPENDENCE. March Depositors of the Farmer's State to nTe meeting in the city hall next Monday night ' ; The purpose of this meetinr is to select a committee of three to repreeen the depositors" interests In the liquidation of the bank. ; - , ... i INDEPENDENCE. March 14 w. L. i Taylor, who has been Pv chr of the liquida Mon of the Farmers state bank, has leased the Mrs. Asa B. Robin son house on Sag street and wUl move his family here from Tilla sookv'.f. '".'" . - ,s , -f -The property of ; Ward" BuUer D clrd r Mrs. Asa Robinson ind sister. Mrs. Chester Henkle of Dallas,, Butlers are now making their home in Salem TAX IB YELL Unit of tax League ' Begins .To Function .'at Hubbard; Intangible tax Lauded : HUBBARD, March 14 Eigh ty i farmers and owners of real property attended a meeting of the Tax Equalization league of Marion county at - the Hubbard city hall Friday evening with, Henry Zorn of Aurora, chairman of the league : in charge. . The meeting -was called for -the pur pose of organizing a unit of tba league at Hubbard, - r J. J. Herahberger was elected chairman of the Hubbard - unit and E. U. 'Anderson, secretary. rreti Toose or Salem, sneaker of the evening, said that .25 pec cent or mora tax la becoming de Linquent on real-estate and that of the 50 million raised by taxes In the state of Oregon only. 2 mil lion la raised ' on the Intangibles leaving 48 million on real-proper ty while at the same time the value of fntanglblee ' Is equal " to the value of real-property in- the state. :'-' - - :il Mr. Toose stated that " he be- lived that the tax on intangible is the most just tat possible since one pays tax on money that -he already has on hand with which to pay while the owner of real- property -pays on an assessed val uation and may not- have the money with 'which to pay. j MIDDLE 611 HAS Ends Group f its Work QUINARY, March 14 - T h e Buena Crest literary society held the last meeting of the season Fri day night. After a short business meeting the followinr program was given: ' ; ' " ," Recitation, Kenneth Buchanan. - Vocal solo "with nkelele accom paniment by Mrs. Johnson. Reading, Leon a Orey. ' f Solo. Robert Massey. Solo, Edith Manning. -Followinr the program, re freshments were served by the single people as a penalty for los ing in the eontest with the mar rd neople. The committee In eharge was Eula Beekner, . Edna Rogers, paUIn Mason, Harvey Glrod and. Robert Masser. EFFICIEFIT LEAGUE I ' - : . ; 'i : T Report Made at Home of 0. Crane; Blarney Stone ; is Kissed in Games L MIDDLE GROVE, March 14- The intermediate league . held its business- meeting Friday, evening at the home of Owen Crane. Gen- eTieve Scharf presiding. There was a very; satisfactory report of the month's work within the lea gue. The social hour was spent In playing games. St. Patrick's day idea was used in games such as j kissing the blarney ; stone and telling. Irish jokes. Present were, Gene v level Scharf. Norman McCallister, Blanche-, Lloyd and Charles Steinke, Lola, Esther and Earl Hammer; Katherlne Scharf, Ce cil and Roberta Bartruf f, Orrille Malm; Cor r ine jTerson, Lucille Warner; Arahm. Herrick, Owen Crane, Mildred Wacken, , Gene viere Scharf, Rev. Schuerman, Mrs. W. H. Scharf, Mr.and Mrs. L. V. Hammer, ; Greig Caralotta, Mr. and Mrs. Frank, Crane, Laura ana iuciue crane, ueneva Ham mer. " f L. V. Hammer missed- several gallons of gas and two auto robes Friday morning. This is the third case of theft in this community. Many. "Flu" cases : There has been many cases of influenza In this community. Two homes which have been effected especially are the Bert McCallis ter family and Mrs, Robert Bart- ruff's children. , . . :. : A A. J Herndon has been work ing this week, at the' school,' fas tening seats on strips of wood to make moving easier. SM GROW PLAN WEED FIGHT WEST STATTON. March 14 i The West Stayton Growers club met Wednesday night at the West Stayton school house. After their regular business meeting ' J. W. Lund, Jr., of Salem, W. F. "Yates of the Murphy Seed company of Albany and P. J. Helgeson of Portland were presented and Mr. Helgeson gave some very ; valu- j able Information about gardening. uses of Insect destroyers, planting and care of different vegetables.: The. committee on organization. for the Turner cannery gave I very detailed report, also a report was giren on the finance r com mittee. ' I ' V" -t - 4 - A special meeting- Is called for Monday night, March 1$ at West btayton school. ; K CHOSEN HEAD IEPEBCE FOLK INDEPENDENCE. Marrh 1 A j. a. Hart was elected president of the chamber of commerce at & meeting held in the parlors of the rresDytenan cnurcn Tuesday eve ning. Robert W. Craven was elect ed jr ice president and G. C. Smith was re-elected secretary, and Ira W. Mix, .treasurer. R. K. Mont gomery, a. C. Moore and W, H. Craven, were mada mamHara t the exeeutire commute. - Tne commerce members '' were the guests of Ross H. Nelson at the, conclusion of th m,tin the Isis theater, where a fire pic- j mre was nresentea. 10 IXZ XXTTEX IXn VSJ SHOULD BK EXAMINED : tT yea have Frequent HEAD- ACHXS. . ;' . z; :i :-r:fr- IF yea eaaneCreaa fine print at - thread a needle, : DT yoa are'NEBVOUS and Irri. table. Consalt as NOW. Charres Seasonable S ' ' 1 " rn i -in- - - - mm, 1 ; r -o cd a o to clean up a nice lot of money. I've been watching the declines in the price of food, and invariahly you decline your prices the day "the wholesale, price declines, and it's an an . actual fact it would not be necessary to reduce your prices so soon, because I've noticed in some instances you could have held your prices up for at least six weelcs because no - one declinedtheir prices except Busick's' "No," I said, "that's true we didn't have to reduce prices - but we told our customers we would lower our prices as fast as the market declines, whether anyone else ever does or not, If We Didn't We'd be Betraying the Confidence of Our Customers As for having: a lot of money, maybe it would be nice to a have a lot, but what would I do with jt?' In the first place, the cot in friendship would be too great." "What do you mean hv that?" ho trvt ' i : i;l 66 have a lot of money and my friends did not have, don't you know that there could not be the same intimate and congenial association between us? I'm only human if I had a lot of money I'd be letting everybody know iL make them conscious of a difference between us, and besides that we're making all that we're entitled to make, especially as times are now. No, we'll continue as w e are; If money only was reqiired to make people happy there'd be little chance of happiness for a lot of us." i - , . - , NOT A CHAIN STORE It doesn't seem possible that any miller can pnt more than a $125 value in a 49 lb. sack of flour, Yet there are certain Brands of flour that we cannot sell as low as that. IfV ! Pfflsbury's Mills ' can manufacture and ' sell one of the Best quality flours this country can boast of at that Price then will yoa tell me why some of the others, can not do the , same thins? : Pillsbury Best Flour .$1125 69c 39c 49 lb. sacks . 24H lb. 10 lb. sack BLUE DAISY Flour is another Brand that is sellino; at Just "what it j is worth. Blue Daisy $1.09 MJB Coffee j While; by no means the cheapest coffee we sell," it really is a good value compared with other : Brands Is '' M. J. B. 1 lb. cans , .. M. J. B. 2 lb cans per pound .. 39c 38c Busick's .Blended ; and Freshly roasted.. Coffee. sells for just what it is worth and no more. 3 lbs. 69c Fresh JFrozen Fruits Oregon's Large Red Strawberries washed and stemmed, with pure cane sugar onlyadded. Packed in one pound sealed Cartons, 2 Cartons " 35c Xoganberries 2 cartons 25c Now Folks here is one of the oldest foods known lo man and it comes to jyon exactly as nature "produced It i except the milling I which is done fn such a way as to retain all the ; food Value. Whe-ta-lon Just as' the name , implies it's just the finest Wheats Blended! to Produce not only one! of the most Healthful foods but a Very Palatable One - WHE-TA-LON is not a Pre-cooked food and as a result contains ' all the natural food , Value of the Original Sun Ripened Grain. 3 lb. sack . 5 lb. sack 25c 39c Hot Cake Flour No. 10 sack Tea Garden y GaL 53y GaL cans 45c Syrup -i. 99c Pure Honey, 5 lb. Pails 97c No. 10 sk. freshly milled Rolled Oats - OA So. 10 sk. OUC - - -' - " . ' - i Fancy Cove' OQ Oysters, 3 canswC Rose Dale Medium Red Alaska Salmon OA 2 cans J- !.. 0C Happy Vale Alaska Pink Salmon 9Q- 1 1 lb. cans, 2 for.. afC California Sardines large oval cans Mustard or Tomato sauce OC 4 cans , , LtDQ 29c Fish 25c New Pack : Shrimp, 2 cans White Star Tuna 2 small cans .. Pet Milk, 3 cans OA 20c, 6 cans . 'L. OUC mmmmMimmmmmwmmmmmmwmmwmmmmmmmmmwmmmmt Well Bill I see you're 1 spouting off . about having the finest people in the world as customers . and , sales, people. "No." Really did I say that 7 You sure did. Well for gash sake what else did I: say? I've known all along that we did have but I didn't know; I' ever said anything about it musta been ..thinking j . out loud again. . Fine Granulated Sugar. ,.i46c 100 Percent Pure Leaf .4 lb. Pails . 55c Honey . Grahams or Salt ed Wafers, 2 . pound . Packages v 2 packages :L.s. Fresh Stock 6 $1.43 Bulk, meat 25c- Crisco Pound Pails Lard In counter . 2 lbs. -J., Whe-ta-lon 4 i. - : 25c 39c 3,1b. pkg. 5 lb .'pkg. " Folks, you just as well --start using. WHE-TA-LON; If you don't youlir never hear the last of it ! because when we find something especially good we never Stop -Bragging about it until every one Buys it "so there." Now if Ly judge of smart folk the woman that told one of our boys that our ads were jrov! and getting" bet! rA: the time, fa one oi the real smart Folks of this town. 25c Peanut Butter -2 Ibsw Eggs Fresh 07 Extras, 2 Doz. .... .W C Good Potatoes nr 100 lbs. VD C Hazel DeH Butter at the Same Price as ordinary Butter at the Market. It's funny how one gets mixed up sometimes isn't it? A lady. called our store the other day and told the Boy that Busick's Bread was the only -Bread her children would eat, and she said as she hung up the phone, you'd better send me a couple more, one . ; White and one Brown. ;m The Boy came to me and told me what she told him and he said, i what'll I do about it? Do about it, I said, -t wfiy send her two I loaves of Bread one ' White and one BrownC "Oh," he said. Choice Evaporated r 1 : Fruits Apricots 2 lbs. j. Peaches 2 lbs. 1:30c 19c Oven-Fresh Bread 1 lb. - loaf D C Wlb. 7 loaf U-..fC! Ginger Snaps, the crisp,; snappy ones or? 2 lbs. . ZOC Cookies from puf own ovens I -j g . per D02.: 1UC Did ja leave the prices ', off your ad this time like ya did once before No, I said I didn't but I Just about as well leave them off, If they keep cn getting lower It won't be much use printing 'cm any more.