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The OREGON STATESMAN,' gaksf, Oregcay Friday Horning, Elardi II, 1932 ran SEMES vrrT euro a c wa cuiwr.TAN mm JJ WAITING WORDAT UNDBERGH HOME X v , wf wi aa nw it -maa w j- "i i :SCIIEOUID TODAY f ) v l Peterson In Hospital; Nettie Haraesy - Plans Visit ToPythians ; SIOERTON. March 10. Mrs. I, M. .Unoa , wu chosen" vice president; to replace Miss Lillian Block and Mrs. Alt O. Nelson, treasurer ;, to replace Miss- Thea Jensen at, the Tuesday afternoon meeting of Trinity Dorcas society. Miss Block la enable to attend the meetings now that they are to he held In the afternoons Instead of ilia wmilnri frtrmerlv and Miss Jensen has 3 sone to California where she Is exnsloTed. .Mrs. Elmer Olsen, president of th society, annolnted the follow lng magaxlne committee: Mrs. Os car Satern. Mrs. Adoipn Haugen Mrs. Helmer Rue. Mrs. L. G. Mc- jjonaia. .Mrs. - MneuiunMt Mrs. Lewis Hall. .The food sale which was to hare been held Sat urday! has been postponed until a weekjlrom Saturday. It Is to be held at the Olsen pharmacy. The social committee appointed for April consists of Mrs. Aivm Legard, Mrs. M. O. Gunderson and Mrs. W. C. Larson. Mrs. Wal ter Peterson and Miss Marie Tin gelstad were hostess Tuesday at tea. X : Peterson fa Hospital . Walter Peterson Is at the local hospital, being treated for an ab scess on the kidneys. At rirst u was feared an operation might be necessary but now it is hoped that treatments .will give, relief, ac cording to Mrs. Peterson. He may not be! able to return to his work for fire or six weeks. He was re cently j transferred from the Sll ; vertoni Skaggs store to" the com pany store at Sheridan. ' Pythian Chief Coming Nettle Hardesty of Portland, v Vj it - fl IV 1 . 4 i- ' 1 I . : An Mf r. , - ' Opening the rites commemorating the bicentennial .of the birth ex George Washington, President and Mrs. Hoover are shown tearing Christ Church in Alexandria, Va where the first President worshiped. The Hoorers occupied Washington's pew during the errice. Woodburn News t2 iSltf of "th. Pythlai Sisters "Ing of the organization held t. -ni v . o.i lu the social rooms of the 11- WOODBURN, Mar. 10 A Mrs. H. P. Butterfield. the re- shrub and flower sale is to be tiring president, installed the fol- giren hy tne wooaDurn oaruen ,Am,n nmr-. ri tt- t club, according to arrangements I ' ' made Tuesaay night at a regular i " Kicnaras, nee president; Mrs. B. of the local temple at Its meeting next Tuesday night. Guests will also be present from Centralla templei No. 11 from Salem. Dur ing her stay at Silrerton Mrs. Hardesty will be the gues(jf Mrs. Helen wrigntman. The refreshment committee for Tuesday night Includes Minnie Flshwooa. Myrtle uurora. Moaa brary. Mrs. O. A. Parr, president, appointed the following commit tee to be in charge of the affair: Mrs. W. J. Wilson, chairman; Miss Delia Webb, Mrs. H. F. But terfield, Miss Ina Bonney and Mrs. Elmer Settlemier. Since E. J. Stannard, sexton of the Belle Passi cemetery, re quested that a- committee be se- Grlnde,! Attie Lee, Elizabeth Got' lected to confer with him con- tenberg, Marie Hope, Anna Had ley. Lillian Heald and Stella Hicks, i The Sisters and Knights will hold a Joint meeting March 24 to observe the Washington bicenten nial. The Knights will hold a short business session prior to the pro gram, j ! Guild Postponed The Immanuel Guild will hold Its regular March meeting Thurs day, March 17, Instead of Tues- ; day, the regular day. The change ; waa made because the guild Is J. Allen, treasurer; and Mrs. W. P. Lessard, secretary. 1 Mrs. Bex Bentley led the de votional services; Jack Holcolm gave a reading and Miss Lake Watson gave a book review. The hostesses for the April meeting are Mrs. W. H. Baillle, Mrs. Ed gar Dodge, Mrs, Bell White and Mrs. Addle Dowd. Rural Club Meets Mrs. W. Carlton Smith of Sa- cernine the improvements that can be made on' the appearance I lem, spoke before the members of the burial ground, a commit tee of seven was appointed. They are: J. J. Hall, chairman; Mrs. W. J." Wilson. Mrs. Richard Yates. Mrs. H. F. Butterfield, Mrs. Elmer Settlemier, Mrs. H. L. Gill and Mrs. Hiram Overton. A large crowd filled the Wood- products with products of Swit- burn armorv Tuesday night when eriand, France and Italv. a special program for the local I showed where Oregon-made pro- or tne Woodburn Rural elnh. when they met at the home of Mrs. H. B. Rogers. Oregon pro ducts provided the subject ma terial for Mrs. Smith's talk. She was very enthusiastic about this state, and comparing the Oregon Howitzer company was given by a group of prominent Portland musicians and entertainers. Rev. serving the annual dinner for the PArHral M T41(n Vinson, rhanlain oiiTenon i eacnerB association Tuesday night. In charge of the Tuesday night dinner are Mrs.' Ed Overlund, president of the organ ization, and Mrs. J. P. Dnllum, Mrs. Nels Henjum, Mrs. Conrad Johnson, Mrs.' Arthur Dahl, Mrs. for the 186th infantry, Oregon National Guard, was program i chairman. Rev. Blenkinsop Is well known In Woodburn. The program was: selections by the Portland Scottish Pipe band; hu morous reading, by Mary Francis ducts are the better. The sneaker also told of the women's Great er Oregon committee, of which there are 21.000 members In the state, with 1500 in Marlon conn ty. Mrs. Jay Pelmulder presided at tne meeting. -Mrs. S. Barrett led the devotional services. The hostesses, Mrs. H. B. Rog ers and Mrs. Frank Brouhard, were aressea m colon Ml eos- Thomas Refuses to Divulge Any of Details Until Probe Completed . " Charles M; Thomas, public utilities commissioner, stated Thursday, night that his investiga tion of charges brought before him by the Housewives council of Portland that Carey and Harlan. rate experts, were directly or indi rectly employed by the Portland street railway company, and that the company was uaine funds to promote the' so-called service at eoet franchise, will not be com pleted for at least two weeks. : Thomas' announcement follow ed a series of conferences Thnrm- day with Portland delegations In terested in the outcome of the franchise controversy. Thomas would neither divulge the names of persons Included In the delega tions nor the organisations they represented. He skid he would have no announcement to make until tne investigation has been completed. "The only Interest this office nas in the case Is to protect the public," TJiomas; declared. "This protection has to do both with the franchise under consideration and the conditions under which it is receiving support The nubile utll lties commissioner represents the Public, and it is his dntv to stndv the franchise carefully. When my investigation is completed I will Inform the public of my findings. Makes no Reply To Edtorlal Attacks Thomas made it plain that he was not Interested in personali ties, nor any political plays that may be made by persons involved In the franchise campaign. The proposed service at cost franchise will go before the vot ers at the primary election May zo. Thomas declined to divulge any of the information placed in his hands by the visiting delegations Thursday. "This Information was of a pri vate nature," Thomas continued, "and It would not be fair to the informants to make it public at this time." Thomas will go today to Port land where he has arranged a series of Interviews with persons responsible for the charges against Carey and Harlan and the streetcar company. He would not say whether officials of the house wives council would be Interview ed. Thomas refused to comment on an editorial appearing In a Post land newspaper attacking his mo tives in launching the investiga tion. The public utilities commission er has until May IS to approve or disapprove the service at cost franchise. Carey and Harlan and officials of the Portland street railway company have denied emphatical ly all of the charges Involved in the investigation. Otto Dahl, Mrs. Anton Dahl and c. Ho awAFil donna Vi-rr lift a a Tisl tnmes. hnnnrinr tha Moent anniai . y . UMiivi , u n ii u uuiiv l j .u.Ok? O 'VI1L1IU1 Thursday the guild will erve luncheon at noon which is open to the public Hostesses for this are Mrs. Harold Satern, Mrs. Anton Dahl and Mrs. Nels Henjum. Fol lowing the luncheon the guild will hold its regular meeting, at which time the members will sew for the orphans' home at Everett, Wash. The guild held a similar lunch eon In February and will do so again at its April meeting. 'DELUGE' HIDED FIRE FIGHTING Is Just Sample ly Thain: Scotch entertainment the birth of George Washing by Jock Webster; vocal solos by mtb. jj. m. Miner was a Mrs. Clara Reldman. dramatic guest at Wednesday's meetlnr. soprano: and songs by Paul Eu-1 The April 12 meeting of the gene Holm, baritone. Miss Kate uo will also be held at the Whallie accompanied the enter-1 horn eof Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. R, tainers. Lutz, Mrs. A. Rerlck and Mrs n v a iM. I Pearl Simmons to be hostesses The Royal Neighnors of Amer ica sewing ciud oi wooaourn met i n f - Wednesday afternoon at the iVJJie UeienuBTltS aome oi Mrs. Joan Aiguire. iudi fi rt next meeting of the club will be I Claim StOTi Sl&TI halif MnnA,v o fternrmn Thnnft I O" present at the meeting were Mrs. Edna Patterson, Mrs. Mary Kra lllcek, Mrs. Mollie Gibson, Mrs. rye uow, rs. uot uiooeno, i Nine men leavintr the state Mrs. Rose Glbbens, Mrs. Beatrice highway shops on the penitentiary Impecoven, Mrs. Maud Sayre, road yesterday noon were received Miss Mary Gibson, Mrs. Anna I t the paved road hv nttfr Llchte, Mrs. Stella Galer, Miss George Thomason of the state po- uetty LAcnie ana tne nosiess, i uce. and presented tan for fall Water pressure nermltttne. the Mrs. Marearet Alguire. lure to ston before AntAHn t Miem ure aepanmeni . nereaiter I , Mrs. a. n. Austin expects to nignway, as sign indicated. win oe awe to tnrow a stream ox I return home from romana i The men, who pleaded not water nigner than any building In I Thursday evening, where she has I guilty in justice court yesterday, Tne city, as tne result of the pur-1 been attending a state-wide meet-1 are M. Cameron, L. T. Wallace, chase of a "deluge", device for ling of the Daughters' 'of, the H. Miranda, H. A. Peterson, Bert coDuecuiis torn sft-nose lines I American Revolution. Mrs; 'Aus- Auams, Ray Gilbert. J. Miller, w a single nozzle. Chief Harry I tin, who is a prominent worker! Ray Betser and Frank NIeswan Mutton and nis men tested the I in pioneers' history fields, is alder, member of the managing board j The men pleaded that the sign for the D. A. R. pioneer cabin. 1 wa a sample, and not officially recently erected at Champoeg. I placed at the highway entrance It has been reported that How- I from tne shops. new equipment yesterday and ex pressed full satisfaction with it t The devise consists of a 10-foot extra-heavy three and one-half ; tnehr hose, equipped with the J three hose connections at one end and at the other end with a nos i ale having five- Interchangeable tips ranging from one and one quarter to two inches In diameter. ! A special feature of the "de - Huge" Is a tripod arrangement on which it wtl stand while In action without : attention by a fireman. " It Is expected to be particularly useful In narrow alleyways, for high buildings, and for all large tires. It will be carried on the ladder truck. r - IS . f V - V 1 J -H ':' A spokesman for CoL Lindbergh is here shown re- sentatives nught interfere' with plana xor the safe . return of the kidnaped baby. Press were established in a nearby town. questing newspaper reporters to leave the estate. I return of the kidnaped baby. - Press .headquarters' tt was thought the presence of the press repre- VEHICLE OPERATOR m BHD Promotion of safety is the main idea back of the motor vehicle operators' examination law, Will iam A. Hammond, head of the ex amining bureau, told members of Lions club at their luncheon yes terday. As traffic safety is based 95 per cent on education and but five per cent on regulation, he said, the department is adminis trating the law from the former angle. As an example of the value of safety education, he continued, an educational campaign conducted among commercial vehicle opera tors in 1951 decreased the num ber of their accidents 31 per cent. Accidents Involving private opera tors, who were not so trained, in creased 56 per cent. Mr, Hammond concluded by ex plaining the tests made on pro- erators' licenses are granted. These. Include vision, color-blind ness, deafness, skill In operating automobile, and knowledge of the vehicle laws. Deaf mutes make better than average drivers, he said. The shape of a standard road sign has a definite meaning, he pointed out. These meanings are: diamond, slow; square cau tion; octagon, stop, and round, railroad crossing. ed to the guardian. Hearing will be held March 24. Guardian Asked For Ole Olson Petition asking that Ole Olson. 80-year old Sllvertonian be placed in the keeping of a guardian was filed yesterday in probate court here. Olson fell into the hands of thlev.es on a trip to Portland and was mulched out of $4,000 Police recovered 11,700 but have refused to turn this over, until Olson was in charge of a guard lan. The petition asks that the $1,700 in Portland. $2,000 In other personal property and pectlve drivers before their op- $1000 In real property be entrust- E IN EMS Under the New A fitting climax to the newest of Spring's hats is the soft, natural wave that only the Supercurllne all steam process can give. 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He was deeply interest ed in athlAlcs and distinguished himself .Tn amateur baseball. - He was a member of the Washington Masonic lodge and of the Port land Elks lodge. Mr. Munson was the grandson of Burdette H. and Eliza Monson, who settled In San Francisco In 1849. and of David and Frances Shelton, who were pioneers of 1847 In the Oregon territory. Those who survived are his widow, three sons, his mother, one brother and three sisters. The funeral services will be from the chapel et J. P. Finley and Son. PIB SOCIAL PLANNED BETHANY Bethany Com munity club has planned a pie social for its meeting March 18. Henry Sprick is in charge of this. The program for this night will be put on by the program com mittee of the Sllverton chamber of commerce. Bethany club plan ned a play earlier In the season but gave it up. Millinery Salon OPENING SALE of . . . 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The clothes should be good enough to wear, or at least good enough tor ' material to make over Rev. P. W. Erlksen, pastor of the American Lutheran church. returned Thursday morning from a trip to Council Bluffs, Iowa, where he was called by the death of his mother, who passed away I February 29 at the age 01 so years. Mrs. Erlksen waa another of those sturdy pioneers who pushed back the frontiers and made room for progress. They came to Ne braska in 1878. locating in Platte county -40 miles from the nearest railroad. She was buried at Petersburg, Nebraska, beside her husband, who died as result of an accident Dec. 13, 1918. Rev. Erlksen reports that a March three day snowstorm, with temperature 10 degrees below, ruled at Petersburg when he was there. The storm seemed to reach to .Cascade mountains through the Rockies Into Iowa. He says it was. a wonderful relief to reach Western Oregon and mild climate. 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