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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1932)
-; V PAGE EldllT The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Friday Morning. June 17. 1932 Mrs. Busby Wins Special ' Award; Oilier Prize Winners Listed -INDEPENDENCE. June 16. The city part -with its inviting had tree daring the warm aft ernoon, lti huge atone fireplace glowing cheerfully and it many electric light tor the evening made a picturesque setting for tt finvfir chaw held Monday and sponsored. by the Independence Garden club under tne manage ment of Mrs. M. C. Williams, the Mii.nt- The mur lovely flow ers on display and a good pro gram made the event highly suc cessful. Mm. Rimer EL Busby won the special award for the outstand ing flowers on exhibition-a large bouquet of mixed flowers. The e ferhlta were Judged by Mrs. Edith SehryTer. Mrs. W.. E. Anderson and Mrs. smith or me smun Floral gardens, all members of the Salem Garden dub. AmoBf the nrize winners were-: roses a single bloom Jn a con tainer Mrs. Hugh Rogers, first and third and Mrs. George Knott, dr basket of roses Mrs. D. p. MacCarthy. first, Mrs. George C. Knott, second and Mrs. H. H. Frelsen,third; sweet peas Mrs. Philln Kchweixer. first. Mrs. B. E. Busby, second and Mrs. Ivan Baun, third; delphiniums Mrs. Ben Savage, first. Mrs. M. W. Mix. second, and Mrs. Philip Schweiser, third: Canterbury bells Mrs. Guy Walker, first. Mrs. Philip Schweizer, second, and Mrs. K. L. Williams, third: Sweet Williams Mrs. IvantBaun, first, Mrs. Charles Irvine, second, and Mrs. Carl DeArinond, thlrd mixed bouquetsMrs. Elmer E. Bnsby, first, Mrs. Sol Cox, sec ond and Mrs. Charles Irvine, third. Several attractively arranged tables for formal dinner parties and also' supper tables wun ser vice were on display with prize winners as follows: formal din ner tables Mrs. A. L. Thomas, first; Cholena Camp Fire girls, second, and Mrs. C. Wil liams, third; supper tables for four Mrs. A. L. Thomas, first. Mrs. Charles Irvine, eecord and Mrs. George C. Knott, third; sha dow box prizes went to Mrs. Charles Irvine, first, Mrs. M. C. .Williams, second, and Mrs. E. E. Addison, third. The garden furniture placed under the large shade trees made pleasing exhibits, the winners of Johnsons Sale of Sweaters Short Sleeves Long Sleeves Coat Sweaters Values Reg. $2.95 - While They Last Today One Rack Silk Dresses About 85 to Select From Afternoon dresses, street dresses, for mal dresses, in fact dresses for most any wear. Values to $14.95 On Sale Today Special wblrvre Mrs. J. N. Jones first, Mrs. Ouy Walker, second, gad Mrs. M. C. Williams third. Music for the evening was fur nished by the Pioneer .orchestra featuring old time favorites with William' O'Kelley, the 80 year old pioneer, a first violinist. Oth er numbers on the program were: an old time dance by four cou ples, sixth grade pupils to old Ume music by the orchestra; per formance by Wilson Bump ot Peedee, a contortionist; trios, "May Morning" and Old Posit ioned Garden" by Mrs. M. J. But ler, Miss Mignonne Goddard and Miss Henrietta Wolfer accompan ied by Miss Midge Hewett; read ings, "Miss Dorothey Entertains the Minister" by Mary Marie Wil liams, and "Kentucky Philos ophy" by Barbara Ruef; Russian dance "Xamarinskaia" by Jac queline Williams with Mrs. Mel ford Nelson, planSst, and an or iginal play "Flower Day" by the fourth grade pupils. Cloudy Days Hasten Activity in Haying ZENA, June K. The cloudy weather has hastened haying here. Clarence Merrick and a crew are hauling loose hay to store in the barn for summer feed. Wayne D. Henry and crew are cutting and shocking hay this week. BRUSH COLLEGE, June 18. A crew of eight men are employ ed this week hauling" vetch and filling the large silo on the dairy farm of P. J. Woelk and sons at Brush College. Men are also cut ting hay, which is of excellent quality this year. , Sffl P1DE BUSTED . ' .-- i Wagner Captures, Greased Pig; Miss Wilkerson's Berries Best FALLS CITY. June if At the annual Strawberry festival held Saturday, prises In the children's parade were awarded as follows: Most beautiful first, Helen and Beverly Sorenson; second. Ro sella Frink., Most original first. Hugh Herritege as "the Strawber ry Kid"; 2nd, Doretba Bowman as "Strawberry Girl." Most com ical first. "Just Ktds." (in cot ered wagon) Dean children; sec ond, "Newlyweds" Jimmy Russell and Blllie Letterman. The parade was followed by athletic events, at the . city park. consisting, of dog races, speed races, gunny sack races, three leg ged races, boys' and girls' -50 yard dashes and fat man's race. Picnic lunches were enjoyed at noon and followed by the straw berry display and the awarding of first prize to Miss Wilkersen for the best strawberries and second prize to Bert Webb. The baseball park was. crowded. with people to see the game be tween Alrlle and the local boys, which resulted in a score ot 4 to 2 In favor ot Falls City. Late afternoon found the crowd anxiously waiting for the greased pig to be turned loose. It was cap tured by Bill Wagner after which was held the pie eating contest, at which Johnnie Henderson was declared the champion pie eatefT The closing event of the festival was a 'carnival dance with bal loons, horns, confetti and good music Taken as a whole the fes Uvl was a grand success In every way; with a day that couldn't be beat and a large crowd In attend ance, and last but not least, lots and lots of Fall City's luscious strawberries. MITCHELL U Hill BATHERine M6re than 60 members ot the Mitchell elan gathered' Sunday at the Dayton city park which was a part of the land David and Isa bella Mitchell owned when they first came from Scotland In the early '70's. . The annual election of officers took place with James Imlah of 8alem. being elected president: John Imlah, Tic president: and Mary H. Imlah of Salem, secre tary-treasurer. ; The oldest members of the clan are Mrs. Jeanette Mitchell and Mrs. Isa Mitchell and Mrs. Nellie Damon, all well known In Salem, and who were not able to attend on account of Illness, and Mrs. sopnie seou or Nevada.' The reunion was reported tb best in many years, although at tendance was smallest in many years. A membership of 150.1s regisierea on me doom. Fireworks New Product From Aurora ATTRORH June If A new company formed by three young brothers, Harold,' Arthur and Al rin Knoor, known as the New Columbia Fireworks company, lo cated on the Knoor farm two miles north of Aurora, has been quietly manufacturing their prod ucts since the first ox me year. The chemical ' department is In charge of Dr. George Kast of Portland. The company has In creased us .working lorce since the- peak of the season has ap proached. .To " manufacture new and novel effects In fire works has been their main objective. A contract for the 1922 season b-r the Jantxen beach Dark ot Portland has been , awarded them ana cna imnnHmeuL comuiuT um irMid in a letter -its rreai an- nrMl&tian of the wonderful fire works display made May 28. Spe cial mention was given in stair linr effect at flvlnr water fishes. dlnninr in and out "of the water then flying into the air. The gi randolas or flying wheels, some of which made three flights , and th f ncv mnltinle break shells which , broke a dosen or more times. - A government contract has been nlaeed with the deoartment of agriculture for smoke produc ing candies to be used by tne re rifle northwest exneriment sta Hon. These' candles Imitate an Imaginary fire in the forest and by experimenting In the distance the fires tan be seen, the nnrrt can v be placed accordingly.. A smoke candle has also been de vised the, fumes of which kill mosquitoes and other pest by eloMin their, breathlnr . eoner- atus. These are beinr used exten sively , by amusement parks In Portland and have been tested and approved by John Roberts of the Portland City Nuisance Division. An lmuortant fact In th doIIct of. this comsany Is that tte use nothing but Oregon made mater- a a m. iais in me mating or their products. A small charge will be made for alterations. No charges, no approvals at ' these prices , . . JOHN SON'S second floor house dress department is the talk of the town.. Come in and get yours. Johnsons The Store for Ladies 464 State JUNE STORE WIDE CONTINUES.... Every Shoe in Our Entire Stock Goes on Sale at Drastic Reductions! In the last 15 days of June we want to clear every broken line of shoes that is on our shelves. Ladies' hosiery, handbags and men's dress sox all go. The fol lowing prices will bring crowds all this month, so come early and get a good selection. 500 Pairs New Ghillie Ties and Suva Cloth Ties All new summer styles, sizes slightly broken. We have these shoes in all brown, brown and white, all black, black and white, two tones in other colors. All to be closed out at one drastically low price. $8.50 to S10 values go at Ladies' Florsheim Pumps and Oxfords Dark colors, most all sizes, go at Ladies' Sport Sandals White, natural, linen shades and other colors. A. large selection of all sizes, as low as Regular $10 Values 95 $ and 95 95 Women's and Girls' Sport Oxfords Smoke, white and black or brown elk leathers. All sizes, all kinds, including ladies' spiked golf shoes, go at one price . . . ' Ladies' Florsheim Pumps, Oxfords, White Most all sizes, go at one pce wniie they last, sio values at Ladies' Hand Bags go on sale. Regular $2.95 to $4.95, all styles go at $11 95 -and& 95 Women's Deauville Sandals Blond or white, most all sizes, most every known style, go while they last at Children's Pumps and Oxfords Our entire stock on sale, $3 val ues at $2.35; $4 values at $2.95; $5 values at $095 Men's Dress Sox Regular 35c, 50c, up to 75c, all go regardless of former price. Some wools in the lot. You must come early if you want to get these sox at pairs for 95 Ladies' Pumps and Ties All the latest things shown ex-v ciusiveiy Dy us at $8.50, go at $95 White Ghillies and Suva Cloth Ties are the newest things most all sizes go at Ladies' Silk Hose We have the finest selection of the finer weaves of ladies' hose. Rollins RunstoD is exclusive to our store. All our hose are strict ly guaranteed and we are plac ing on sale about 50 dozen of these hose, regular sold at $1.50, 11.65 and $2, at one ridiculously iow price . . . $85 Broken Lines Ladies' Pumps and Ties Blond, brown and black, also a few blue in this lot, formerly sold at $10, some $12, all go at one price ... Ladies' Archpreserver Pumps and Ties Both brown and black in most all sizes, regular sold from $3.50 to $15, go at one price, while they last, at 95 We have the best equipped re pair shop in the city. We buy the very best leather and other materials and as an inducement to come to our store wt are put ting on Men's Soles $1 Ladies' Soles 75c AH Rubber Heels, 25c Any Day X33 LStgalCtfogon0 IQ9 Dr. L. J. Williams, Expert Criiropodlst, in Attendance at all Times Roberts Community Club Picnic Success ROBERTS. June 1 cru community club Held its an nual picnio eanoay at Kiverdale park with a.larce a.ttnd ter a bountiful dinner the after noon vu spent with swimming and other snorts. Uirt other ft A. pie seeking- cool and steady places spent tee aay at the park. VISITOR FROM IDAHO LIBERTY, Jane 1C John Sal ladar of Caldwell.- Idaho via. lting his brother, F. 8alladay and ramuy. He will remain about a month. WALDO RILLS. June IS The Waldo . Hills , Community club Friday night chose A. A. Geer to direct club activities for the year 19S 2-3 3.;. Associated with him willbe vice president. James Gil ham, secretary - treasurer, Edna Mae Goodknecht; directors.. Al bert Maden and Ted Riches. Frank Riches, outgoing presi dent, called for impromptu talks trom A. A. Geer, Miss Good knecht, Fraivk Bowers and Harry Bowers of Coqullle .responded. Dellora Doerfler and Mr. Edson 1 . iomhioc gave readings muc ins followed. The nlcntc com- mittee chose -Jaly 14 as the date for this annual elab affair and Riches t Canyon as the place. The elub closed the year with a fine membership, all current expenses paid and a small balance. Rem lar meetings will begin In Octo ber. Teddy, nine year old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Flnlay, fell from the roof of the barn at his home and broke two bones in his right ankle. As a result he is On crutches. A charivari party was given Mr. and lira.- Arthur Xuenst Sunday night upon their return to the E. Kellerhal'a home from a wedding trip to the coast. Mrs. Kuenzl was Miss Martha Keller hals before her marriage last week. Following the party the couple ' left ' for their home in Portland. A. R. Flnlay, uncle of Mrs. Fred Knight and grand uncle of E. A. Flnlay is in a Portland hospital following a major operation. Number of Families Moving from Valsetz VALSETZ. lane it. Mnr families have moved from Val setx the lest two weeks. Mrs. Burt Rose end daughter Ruth and tog Meivin have moved to . Indepen dence; Marlon Rose and family moved Sunday to Delias where he u employed in the lumber mllL Levi Green and William Johnson ot Portland eame Monday to move Green's furniture out to Hillsdale. SCHOOL MEETING SLATED GRAND ISLAND, June It. The annual school meeting will be held at the schoolhouse Monday night. June 29. The terms of E. A. Lefley, chairman of the board, and Mrs. Arka Lawrence, clerk, will expire at this time. Sunday, June 19 The Day When Dad Out Shines Them All and Everyone Should Show Him Their Appreciation and Regard Give Him Something to Wear ... A Gift from Bishop's Will be Most Appreciated and Shows Affection and Understanding TIES Hundreds to choose from in every sew, bright color. Finest silks, and values that will surprise you. 55c to 2.50 HOSE Interwoven and other fine makes. Smart new patterns and every new color. A real hose for wear and a fine gift for. dad. 35c to 1.50 ARROW SHIRTS America's finest and most popular shirt. These new weaves and new tones represent the finest looking, the best fitting and the greatest shirt value you have ever seen. Dad will appreciate an Arrow shirt. ASK TO SEE THE TRUMP $1.95 AND THE NEW HI-HO, JUSTIN STRAW HATS Just received, a l&rg shipment of the smartest Panamas, Leghorns - and others, aU newest styles, at knockout prices. 2.95 ' a ' I ii i" rriendly rive : . Oxfords All the new sport two-tones are here . . new styles .. . new shades ... and the greatest shoe value ever. 5.00 jChodti that, Gilt tot Dai Here V 0SIKM??. SsCssIbsVbssBBEbsBB