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-- . . i -:s -PAGE THIIE3 The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday Morning, January 12, 1932 - new Year reception at white house IN ARMY MURDER MYSTERY I O ELECTS OFFICERS - . . ". "V .1 -v. urn siHiiG B1ITTEES Gill k in nin rurniT to vlh nIL Hit-1 1 1 1 ) in i in I I til ill i i . r Turner, Stayton and An keny, Grangers Hold First Joint Meeting TURNER, Jan. 11 Saturday was a big day for Turner grange. It being host for representatives of Stayton and Ankeny granges, s the new officers of the three granges - were insUlled by Mrs Ellen Lambert and her team of Stayton. in an Impressive man ner. About 150 were at the noon, lunch served in the Mason ic hall. ; Mr.; and Mrs. J. P, Richards v of Stayton gave violin and piano music. Mir. Wright of Ankehy grange sang solos and Mrs. Earl Cook of-Surprise grange gave a . piano solo. The new masters, J. F. Rich ards of Stayton, O. Fair of An keny and Fred Mitchell, Turner, each spoke briefly. Mrs. Ethel ouivin, . local lecturer and a member of s committee to select pins for lecturers to wear, made report and showed the diamond shaped style chosen, and gra eiously(i passed hers on as is -to be the custom, to the new lectur er, "Maurice Townsend. At the . February meeting he expects to have a speaker on agriculture, from Oregon State college. Earl Cook. Mrsf C. T. White and Mrs. W. F. Gulvin were named to -plan for social activi ties outside of grange day pro grams. Surprise grange in Its busi ness session voted to accept a gift of ground given by Mrs. Cornelia Turner Davis for a fu ture building site. It is located south of the old gravel pit one fourth mile east of Turner. The hall fund Is" growing but no date - has been set for . building. -New officers installed were: Surprise grange: Master, Fred . Mitchell; overseer, U. E. Den yen; lecturer, Maurice Town send; -secretary-treasurer, Mrs. ' A. Aj Palmer: steward, Bert Peebles; assistant steward, Earl Cook; chaplain,. Mrs. C. T. White; gate-keeper, Fred Stein- r; lady assistant steward, Mrs. 'U. E. Denyer; Ceres, Mrs. Zella Webb; Pomona, Miss Hildred Bones; Flora, Mrs. W. Must- grave. The executive vommlttee Is Thomas Little, G. W. Fairls, W. F. Gulvin. Stayton grange Master, J. F. Richards; overseer, H. A. Sige- . mund; lecturer, Mrs. Rena Tate; steward, Clem Crane; ass't stew ard, v. J. Studnicka; chaplain, Nellie Bonder: treasurer, George Scott; secretary, Ethel Hurt; Ceres, Myrtle Scott; gate-keeper, E. C. Denny: Pomona, Mrs Frank TeryJ Flora, Emma Rich ards; lady assistant steward, Mrs. V. J: Studnicka. Scott Again Lives In Salem Heights - SALEM HEIGHTS, Jan. 11. Mrs. Frank Farrington who, has been spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sawyer left Wednesday for her home in New port. While here Mrs. Farrington was the guest of honor at several social gatherings. The Farring- tons were formerly residents of the heights. - f Henry Scott and family have returned from Dallas to again take up their residence in Salem ' Heights. Mr. Scott took over the management of one of the Purity stores in' Dallas several months ago and wjll now assume the man agement of Purity store number XI in Salem. Before being sent to Dallas he was manager of the Sa lem Heights store two years. S : : Jitl . ' mmmmtxmmtmmmmt. ,mmmtttsmmttimmtmmiMmM &'&3fam VtHtaMiHa-aiaiiaMHMa rhis general view of the White House grounds on . stood at the White House doorway to greet ths the morninsr of New Year's Day shows part of the sure crowd which rathered to Dav their resvects to President and Mrs. Hoover at the traditional recep tion. Inset at left shows the President and First Lady with some of the diplomatic dignitaries whe MU. IS BUT 1 SEATTLE A total of 343 mills reporting to the West Coast Lum bermen's association for the week ending January 2 operated at IS. 3 per eent of capacity, as compared to 17.3 per eent of capacity for i the previous week and 32.6 per cent for the same week last year. For the 52 weeks of 1331 these mills haye operated at SC. 8 per cent of capacity as compared to 52.9 per cent for the same perlor of 1930. During the week ending December 26, 229 of these plans were reported as down and 114 as operating. Those operating report ed production as 37.4 per cent of their group capacity. Current new business reported by 224 Identical mills was 29.8 per cent over production and to taled 2,900,000 feet less than the footage received the previous week. This is the tenth successive ! week with orders in excess of pro duction and equals in duration a similar period of orders greater than production" during August- September of 1930. It Is due to the current low production and a fairly regular flow, although small, of new business. Shipments for the week were 58.7 per cent over production. - Production at this group of mills decreased P? proximately 3,000,000 feet below the week before. Robbers at Giesy Place Get Pigs in Brine as Big Loot AURORA, Jan. 11. Pis la pigs, even when they are la brine. And when four of tLem, la brine, showed ap inisstag from the Loraa Gieey place near here, Constable Dewey and other officers werv call ed upon to help solve the mystery. The theft was discovered this morning by a Chinaman who had beea tending them. Whether they were stolen last night when the caretak ers, Mr. and Mrs. S. Bros ocau, were in Woodbnrn at a show, or early this morn ing is not known, although the Broeseans said every thing seemed all right when they retained about 0:8O o'clock. , Loran Giesy and his fam ily, with his father, Chris Giesy, have been In Los An geles since the hoMdays. New Tear's Baby Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnson are the proud parents of a New Year's baby boy. They have named him Robert Wayne. Little Janelle Johnson was tak en to the Sflverton hospital Frl day morning suffering with con vulsions. Literary Club to Meet January 22 At Buena Crest NIGHT IS SUCCESS CLEAR LAKE, Jan. 11. The next Literary club program will be held at Buena Crest Jan. 22 The program at the last meetin was as follows: NORTH HOWELL, Jan. 1L Reading. Maxlne Coonse; solo The first social nlht of the season I Elaine Chapln: reading, Marlon sponsored by the North Howell Robertson; cello and piano duet,. granae was enjoyed Wednesday at J Mr. Veeol and Elaine Chapin; the grange hall. ply; and stringless trio In num- Music bv Joe Shlndler's five ners. in cnarge or me program piece orchestra made a lively pre-j for next meeting are Harold Ro lude to the one act tomedy staged bertson, Gordon Tonkins and Cal- by talent from the White school Tin Mason VICTOR POINT, Jan. 11. Un ion Hill grange mat in regular ses sion Thursday at the hall, with a delegation of visitors present from the Silverton and Silrerton Hills granges.- Pot luck dinner was served by Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Darby, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lor- ence, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph- Heat er and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Carter. Committees for the ensuing year were appointed as follows: agricultural, Floyd Fox, chair man, James Gil ham. Vernv Scott: legislative, Mrs. Phillips Fischer. chairman, Stanley Hitchcock, Mrs. Daphna Hunt; homo economics, Mrs. Floyd Fox, chairman. Mrs W. R. Heater, Mrs. Arthur Mul- key. Mrs. W. F." Krenx, Mrs. The odore Fisher; finance Guy But' ler, chairman, Claire Morley, Vena King. - Hall, Mrs. C. E. Morley, chair man, -Mrs. W. A. Heater, Paul Jaauet; -relief, Mrs. Orlo Humph reys, chairman, Mrs. Geneva Hub bard, Clifford Carter; program. Mrs. vera Scott, O. W. Boget, El eanor Paddock; drill master, Mrs. Winnie Tate; musician, Mrs. J. O. Darby; songster, Mrs. W. F. Krenx; reporter, Mrs. J. C. Krens. Committees appointed for the quarter for social meetings were: general, Frank Heater, chair man, Merton Gilmour and John Hafner; lunch, Mr. and Mrs. John Merrlfield, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Krenx and Mr. and Mrs. ' Verny Scott. The following program was given: song, assembly; reading, J. O. Darby; vocal trio, Mrs. Charles Mulkey, Mr. and Mrs. Casper Towe of Silverton Hills: reading, Mr. Boget; song, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Tate and Mrs. C. C. Carter, with Mrs. Dolph Heater at SUNNT8IDE.Jan.il. High! the piano; reading, Mrs. Orlo carnival held sway when the I Humphreys; skit; song, assem young people of Sunnyside held a I bly. watch party at the home of W. I Two new members, Jeptha T. H. Johnson with Miss Merle I Hunt Jr., and Hortense Hunt were Johnson as hostess. Exciting I obligated in the third and fourth games were played followed by I degree and three applications for refreshments. Inside the folded I membership were made. napkin was a toy balloon with J The next regular meeting will whistle which furnished plenty of I be February 4. noise when the clock struck 12. 1 The Home Economics club of The Birthday club held a hard Union Hill grange will meet Tues- times party on New Year's night day, January 13 at the hall at 2 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I o'clock to elect the balance of the . ' . .- - -. . ' . - ; . . . -: - S. -t i X-z, fly '. l throng of well-wishers. Right is John William Hun. efeld, who for five years has been the first man in the public line to greet the Chief Executive. Hunef eld refused the President's invitation to break fast because ha wished to keep bis nlaca in front- CARNIVAL SPIRIT IT WATCH PARTY1 officers for the year. Mrs. Floyd Fox is the new president of the club. Frank Barnett. A merry crowd gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Tay lor New Year's night in honor of Mrs. -Tavlor's birthdar. The fam ily and friends wade it a com- Scio Council Retires A. M. Hammers have as their alUUU DOIld at Meet Holiday guest a orotner and wile. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hammer of Bend. SCIO, Jan. 11. Among the W. S. Pemberton who is just re- I business matters handled at the covering from a recent Illness was meeting Thursday night of the able to walk out of doors and is I Scio city council was payment of a now able to see friends. 31000 bond against the city. Mr. and Mrs. Godft Neuenswan- I E. C. Shelton was this week der returned home Tuesday night elected president of the Scio Mu from a trip to Boise, Idaho where I tual Telephone company, and they visited with their son Alfred I Frank Bartu, secretary. Directors and family. They report a delight- are H. O. Shilling, J. F. Kukacka f ul visit and ideal weather. Mr. John Frost and Roy Crabtree. Mr and Mrs. Vassick visited at the I and Mrs. J. N. Weddle continue as Neuenschwander home New Years day. the occasion being their third wedding anniversary. operators. Mrs. Joe Haller of Foster has been spending the week with her mother. Mrs. V. J. Philllppl. Mystery attends the murder of lira. Elsie Smith, 38-year-old wife of Sergeant Albert Smith, attached to the Army Ordinance Corps, at Camp Dix, N. J. Mrs. Smith was found in her bedroom at the army post in J&uier r jeid, staten lsiana, snot to oeatn. Army ana police authorities have started a search for Sergeant Smith, who failed to return from a leave of absence, in an effort to obtain information leadlnsr to a solution of the crime. GYM FLOOR BETS COAT OF WISH TURNER, Jan. 11. The latest improvement of the gymnasium Is a fresh co'at of floor varnish which adds to the appearance and good condition of the building. Visit ing teams often express apprecia tion of the full size floor space and all that goes to make up a first class gym. The Turner Ath letic club team, which is active In a series of games this year, spon sored the floor improvement dur ing school vacation week. A bene fit game is expected to take care of the expense. Clarence Miller of Eugene who owned and operated the sawmill that sawed the timber on the hill northwest of town, transacted business In Turner during the week. Mr. Miller moved his mill to M areola about eight years ago; number of families, employes. left at the same time, to continue work at the new location. Mr. Miller's eldest son, now Dr. La- Verne Miller who Is located at the Oregon State hospital, was a graduate of the Turner high school about the time the family moved away. Friends of E. C. Baker, who is In his elghtys regret to hear of his illness at his home In Port land. Mrs. Barbara Snyder lives with her father, and teaches school just out of Portland. Tho W. C. T. U. will hold its January meeting at the home of Mrs". J. E. Gllstrap Wednesday af ternoon, January 12 at 3:30 o'clock. A child welfare program will be given. MOCK WEDDING IS HILARIOUS EVENT - GRAND ISLAND. Jan. 11. The Unlonvale Evangelical church held the annual election of officers at the church Thurs- -day night with the pastor. Rev. F. E. Fisher, in charge. The re sults of tho election were as fol lows: . Class leader', D. B. Bartruff ; , assistant class " leader, George Antrum; church trustee for the three year period, Carl Thorton; Sunday school superintendent, Mrs. D. E. Bartruff; assistant su perintendent, Mrs. Eva Westfall; secretary, Edgar Thorton; treas urer, Roy Stouten berg. 8. C. Dixon remains one of the trustees for one mora year and Roy " Stontenberg a trustee 4 for two more years. Mrs. Charles A. . TaranaAn mM va a mm an iaw (7 II intend ent of the primary depart ment. The teachers,, pianist, cradle roll superintendent and other ne cessary duties will be filled by an election of the Sunday school board in the near future. Mrs. Roy E. Will and Mrs. Charles A. Ferguson attended the regular monthly business meet ing of the missionary society of tho Dayton Christian church Thursday afternoon held at the home of Mrs. Paul Londershaa sen. The devotional portion of the meeting was in charge of ' Mrs. Will and the lesson la charge of Mrs. Harry Sherman. The business meeting was con ducted by the president, Mrs. Carl Mitchell. LIBERTY, Jan. 11 The Liberty community club met Friday night. It was reported that nearly all the indebtedness for the altera- Mrg- Percy Zumwait. Mr. and Mrs. recenuy mu a Morris. Mr. and Mrs. Bavleaa AT LEGION POW WOW PERRYDALE. Jan. 11 Those from this community who attend ed tho Legion Pow-wow in Sheri dan Friday night were Mr. and trxXK Have A Charge Account WITH us AND BE HAPPY tions on the hall recently had Deen paw. I Fannin r. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Musie by the Arkansaser's old I McCaun, Mr. Jacob Van Well and time dance band of Salem was en- Herman Van Well. joyed. Members of the band are: Bill Free. J)tto and Alfred White- sides and Ray Martin. Feature of tne program was a mock wedding, with Harlan Judd as the blushing bride gowned in green organdy with window cur tain veil and a wreath of car rots; and Mrs. John Keubler the bridegroom. Music was furnished by Mrs. W. W. Westenhouse, so loist, and Pearl Scott, pianist. Other members of the party were: matron of honor, Mrs. N. E. Gun- nell; bridesmaids, Mildred Zo- sel, Mrs. Roy Farrand and Mrs. Ray Ruggles; beet man. Ed Den- cer; ring bearer, Bill Berndt; flower glrla, Mrs. John Coleman and Mrs. John Dasch; bride's fa- j ther, Claude Carson; bride's mother, Mrs. Vera Leek; and train bearers,. W. W. Westen house, John Dasch and Charles 1 Krauger; pastor, Leland Scott. STAINLESS Same formula . . tarn price. la i original foon, too, if you prefer for COLDS Ul I tOU JAM USED YIAW.y THE French Shop 111 N. Hlga Mimh Bid w I OVER W ll waww V VapoRob aXXXM The Little FRENCH SHOP, 175 N. High Street A. P. 8 peer jt Jwfcjt 3 jft 3w jfca3wjmQ3" DEMONSTRATION NEW PROGRAMS . - SCIO, Jan. 11. The first of a r series of assembly programs was "presented to the high school Frl : day during the activity period. . one division of the English I class, t under the direction of Miss Mor gan, gave "A Murder Mystery." A sentence had been murdered and robbed of its parts. A number of .- people were suspected, but - the - freshmen were found guilty, be cause thoy had the missing parts In thir possession. near Hubbard. The only local ..character in the play was Ted Stevens, who acted the. part of ah Irish policeman and was especially amusing. Dancing was enjoyed after the play. Social night is usually the fourth Friday night in every month and the next meeting will be the one January 22. Mr. and Mrs. Evan Beals Jr. are remodeling the little house on the Jerman farm where they ex pect to live. Mrs. Beals was for merly Miss Olga Hagan. The Ladies' Improvement club met Wednesday for jlu all day quilting and potluck dinner. Library Business Showing Increase; 23 Readers Added West Salem News WEST SALEM, Jan. 11. The Ladles Aid society of Ford Mem-1 orial church held its monthly bus iness meeting Wednesday after noon at the home of Mrs. Ed Brock. Mrs." C. L Dark will be hostess at the parsonage Wednes day, afternoon, Jan. 20 for the monthly' silver -tea. Those pres ent were Mesdames J I. .Miller, D. T.. Bradford, Frank Forrester, G. : C. . Lakin. J.. A. Gosser, Em mett Dickson, George Lathropr'S. H. Creasey, 3. W. Bradford, :CV R Brown, P. L." Dark. and Mrs. Ed Brock. - : - . . . Tho regular church night servi ces Thursday evening wera sup plemented by an address by dis trict superintendent M. A. Marcy and this was followed by a ; dls- n union of financial matters. A committee consisting of Mrs. Floyd DeLapp, Mrs. J.A. Gosser and Mrs. Frank Forrester was ap pointed to meet with the pastor and prepare a church budget. . Mrs. S. L. Burko spent several days recently at Scio where she -- visited at tho home of her aaugn ter, 'Mrs. Clyde Rogers. During her absence. Mr. .Burke paid a visit to another daughter, Mrs. J. B. Coveyat Hebo, and also drove to his dairy ranch at Beaver, tu lamook county. - . Wilbur Lewis is walking on crutches owing to a broken an - kle. Some time ago he was thrown from a truck: and tho ankle bones - wera severely cracked A fall the other day. complete?! the fracture - Mrs. E. C. Wetherby las as her house guest her cousin. ; Mrs. W, T. i,Sott J of PardeevUle, . Wis whom she had not met for many years. Mrs. Scott came hare from SILVERTON, Jan. 11. The Sil verton library report for De cember shows 1160 volumes loaned during that month, 23 new readers added and 12 books add ed. . The report at the end of the year shows 3431 volumes loaned since September 1; 104 new read ers added, and 193 books added. Mrs. H. B. Latham is chairman of the library board which has charge of the affairs. Mrs. Latham has been chairman of the board since the library's Inception 18 years ago. Mrs. G. B. Bentson is the only other original member of the board. OF PRUNING AT AMITY1 AMITY, Jan. 11, The county agent-will give a pruning demon stration January 14 on the J. C. Richter farm a mile west of here at 2 p. m. The local Rebekah lodge will hold Installation the night of Jan uary 12. A covered dish luncheon will be served. The Woman's Civic Improve ment club of Amity will meet at the Mrs. J. W. Briedwell home January 12 at 2:30 p. n. Mrs. George Morrison will he assisting hostess. An exhibit of old fash ioned articles and antiques will be a big feature of this meeting. Mrs. Rosina Wallas Is out again after a long Illness. isiting other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Lewis have returned from a visit ot several days, at Yaquina. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis were accompanied on tne trip by Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Dick- W. H. Johnson of Norton's is JVlrS. CofttellO ASKS. again in town and is superintend ing the workmen on the railroad section. Johnson had charge of this work last summer and at oth er times, DR. DAUGHERTY HERE LIBERTY, Jan. 11-Dr. Ruth Daugherty of Klamath Falls has arrived at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Daugherty to spend a month's va Release of Contract KEIZER; Jan. 11. On aceount of: transfer of Mr. Cestellb from A volunteer party -of West Sa-1 the kagg'a stores in Salem to lem women spent Friday ' after-1 Longview, Wash., Mrs. Sadie Cos- noon giving Ford Memorial I tello has resigned from her posi- ehnrch a ' thorough house clean ing. Edwin Sinks who noias tne franchise for operating the bus tlon In the Kelier school. - The school board very reluctantly ac cepted-her resignation. Mrs. Cos- tello has been an efficient teach- between here and town has put ler in tho third and fourth grades . I W 1 . Sa mm M Seymour Jones left Thursday night tor Arizona on a business trip in connection with his broth er's estate. Ha will visit with his "brother, Adolphus In California. Tho latter has visited in Salem a on a new , bus wnicn presents a much handsomer appearance than the old one as well as accommo dating a larger number of passen gers. .v v, Mrs. Dale Lemon entertained Tuesday for the pleasure of her I number of times. small daughter. Betty Ann, who that day passed her 10th mile stone. Carmella Grosso and; Opal Thurman won prises at games played during - the afternoon. Guests: Georgia Rose cook, Mar garet - Shipler, Dorothy Raster. Helen May Cook, Mariorio Fries- en, Shirley Dickson Opal Thur man Carmella Grosso, Mary Ann Owen. Janice i WoolUy and - tho honor guest, Betty Ann Lemon Kidneys trouble you? ITeed Promptly Kidney and Bladder Irregularities Are you bothered with blad der irregularities, getting up at night and nagging backache? Heed promptly these symp toms. They may warn of some disordered kidney or bladder condition. Users everywhere rely on Doan's Pills. Praised for 50 years the country over. Sold all druggists. ii The Chesterfield toloUt ALEX CRAY Romantic Baritone "an v - - v v " - , , 4 v , J L" - V -"" v y , ' ?. y- ..r-?. ....y.. .- . .y. . . v' ' -v - Sr ' - ' ? - " ,- -, - . . ..'" : : . ...v.--.: JF -,:: y - y-v: : J -" " - y - - - , ': 1 . - mm mm mm CHlCllE my 1W JJ Hrmm P1U la maJej SW W III MM. mm -mB-mm 0 imo I rr. TcnVliAJtaiTBj i i nfli llilnHi lfRwl Soup or Salad Ilea or Fish Potatoes . . Vegetahlat Bread and Batter at Bolls Pit or Podding and Drink O lfjj, UocaTT ft Mxxss Toaooa CO Whether it's a .tender old Ioyc song or a dashing hit from the latest show, there's the deep thrill of real music inwhaterer lie - tings Hear his line haritone tonight, In the Chesterfield radio program. And hear Nat Shilkret, too, with his heantifuU-halanced . hsL orchestra; . 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