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The OREGON STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon. Tuesday Morning, December 13, 1932 PAGE THREE J 1 Mill CREEK II One of Turner's fne t dwell ings, the lare modern structure built six years apo on Mill civek to house tha boy-,' hou;e, is being converted into a l-.orno for old per "sons, convalcs'.ti ard maternity cases by Mr. and ri'--. n.lmore J. Gilstrap of Tu'tier, who recently bought tha property. The place will be known as M;l! Creek home. A number of doctors have en couraged this more on the part of Mr. and Mrs. Gilstrap. Patients will be received almost im mediate ly. Part of the home will be piven over to old persons and the other to convalescents. Then H In at tendance a practical nur?e, and a physician and surgeon has an of fice In the building. Mill Creek home Is built on land originally brlonein? to th9 Cor nelia Davis holdings, ha a fine getting on the creek, with land scaped frontage and latest eprink lins: equipment In the yard. The Gilstraps are especially In viting old perrons who must guard their finances hut yet do not wish to become wards of charity, to live at the home. Person who are waiting to be received in old peo ple's homes of their choice will also be received at Mill Creek home while waiting for admit tance to the other institutions. Mr. Gilstrap is pastor of the Christian church at Turner. ART BAKER LEASES MS W SHELBURN, Dec. 12 Art Ba ker is reported recovering from his recent injury suffered while working on the Fred Iloudarmel farm house. He has leased the farm and will occupy same as soon as practicable. Thursday and Friday were the coldest days so far this fall, the thermometer registering 18 de green Thursday morning and 13 Friday morning. Mrs.- Shelley of Whitby Island, Wash., spent several days of this week visiting old time neighbors. Mrs. Shelley formerly lived on the farm now owned by Lee George. Mrs. Gladys Quigley will enter tain the Westiocs club at her home In Shelburn December 15. Mrs. Wells and Mrs. Cauthorn, teachers of the Munkers and Shel burn schools, will hold a joint Christmas program at the Shel burn school house December 22. The rural schools will help put on the next parent-teacher pro tram. Keith Wells of Cole will ting a boIo "A Million Dreams", and Blanche Quarry of Shelburn will give a humorous reading "What Little Brother Thought". Snappy Days Bring Skating, But Loss For Jap Gardeners H VZEL GREEN', Dec. 12 The eold weather delighted the young er folks, affording the unusual pleasure of skating which was en Joyed on the slough in Powell's woods, and the swimming pool in the Hazel Green park. The freeze has caused much extra work to tare for the stock, frozen water pipes are the rule. B. E. Ziellnski, who has several acres of cultivat ed wild blackberries, reports they and loganberry vines are damaged considerably. J. V. Lehrman, Max ood, F. W. Ware, A. T. Van Cleave and Son, Tony Kaeper, B. C. and Charles Ziellnski have com mercial Tlantings of loganberries. The freeze has caused loss to the Japanese gardeners on Lablsh Meadows, carrots, winter radishes, tnd late plantings of beets being hi the ground. CONGRESS OPENS FOR LAME DUCK SESSION -. r Mi l.s i eiP Jul if m M 4. Q 'i ! is"- mmm t i Here is the scene in the Lower Branch of Congress as the House Chaplain opened the lame duck session with a prayer. Shortly after Speaker John Nance Garner had called the House to order the President elect's resolution for the repeal of the prohibition amendment was Introduced by Representative Henry T. Rainey of Illinois, but failed to gain the two-thirds majority by six rotes. VET LOSES ACTlDf; MAY CASE INDEPENDENCE, Dee. IS Frank Fawver, an Independence World war veteran, lost his ac tion to collect $10,000 from the government on his war period Insurance policy. The action was brought in federal court in Port land before Judge McNary by At torney Elmer Barnhart last Sat urday and was concluded Wed nesday, the Jury giving the ad verse verdict. After the close of the war, Mr. Fawver ceased making pay ments on his policy, but in 1924 congress passed an act making policies operative in the event it could be established that the In sured had suffered total disabil ity as a result of the war. It was on these grounds that the ac tion was filed. Mr. Fawver was able to estab lish a disability as the result of the war time experience, but It was proved by witnesses that In spite of this disability he had done manual labor during the greater part of the time since the close of the war. Mr. Barnhart stated that an attempt will probably be made to have the ease reopened. Among the witnesses summoned from Independence were Dean H. Walker. Kenneth L. Williams, and Hugh Hanna. Hill's Movies Are Feature of Program For Salem Heights SALEM HEIGHTS, Dec. 12 Iesplte the cold weather a fair erowd turned out to the regular community meeting and program. The meeting waa opened with three piano numbers by Miss Wanda Phillips accompanied by TWAIN MEET ? Orville Beaidsley on the traps. Dr. David Hill of Salem fur nished the entertainment with several motion picture films, in cluding a health picture, a com edy for the kiddies and travel pic tures through the state of Ore gon. The latter included scenes of the Columbia river highway, the Mt. Hood loop, parts of Washing ton and many views of Crater Lake and southwestern Oregon. The pictures were greatly enjoyed by the community members. OM EC MEETING POSTPONED I WEEK VICTOR POINT, Dec. 12 The meeting of the Union Hill Grange Home Economics club scheduled for Wednesday has, because of the extreme cold, been postponed until the second Wednesday In January. Installation of officers and a Christmas program are to be the chief features of the Union Hill Grange meeting Friday night. The meeting will be preceded by a 7 o'clock Bupper served by the home economics committee. No social meeting was held at the grange hall Saturday night because of the extreme cold. Marlon Fischer who was oper ated on for appendicitis Wednes day at the Silverton hospital is recovering nicely. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Krens and children were guests at a wed ding anniversary dinner at the C. T. White home at Turner Sunday. Phlllys Fischer is working a piece of emergency bridge work at McKee this week. JOINT RECITAL SLATED AT KEIZER KEIZER, Dec. 10 A Joint re cital will be given at the school house here Thursday night, De cember 15, at 8 o'clock by Ed ward W. Tlllson, concert pianist, and Alexander S. Melovidoff, concert violinist. The event Is open to the public at a small charge. The program follows: Violin (a) Meditation from Thais Massenet (b) Scherzo van Goens (c) Serenade Espagnole Krelsler Piano (a) Boating Song Liszt (b) Concert Waltz Wieaiawskl Saxophone (a) Melody Daws arranged for Sax. by A. 8. Melovidoff (b) The Floating Dagger Melovidoff (c) Souvenir Drdla Piano (a) Last Hope Gottsehalk (b) March from Tannhauser Wagner-Liszt Violin (a) Legende Wieniawski (b) Zlgeunerweisen (Gipsy Airs) Saraste Wednesday afternoon, December 14. Sunday afternoon the Otter- beln Guild had an interesting meeting at the Joseph Cook home. Misses Hazel, Alice and Stella were hostesses with Hazel Cook, leader. Others taking part were: Imogene and Lucille Wood, Thel ma Barnett, Ellen Smith, Alice Cook and Mrs. Smith. Imogene Wood reported progress has been made in the reading course ad opted by the national organiza tion. Miss Thelma Barnett will be hostess for the January meeting, Lucille Wood leader. Teachers Studying Oregon Authors at Sessions of Club o o fit rT 4 . v - - ' . s - . I t, 1 ; r r " ' " i . A f I : ; - ' I I ' J ' ' t i- J , C Y: JEFFERSON, Dec. 12 The H. O. A. Teachers club met t the Looney Butte school house Thurs day night. Book reports on Ore gon authors were given. Teachers present were Mrs. Ethel Gulvin of Looney Butte school; Mrs. Esther Kleper, Parrish Gap; Miss Grace Pehrsson, Marlon; Mrs. Doris Freeman, Talbot; W. C. Jensen, West Stayton; Mrs. Jessie Rudln, Sidney; Mra. Nellie Wlederkehr, Falrview; Mrs. Carmellta Weddle, Bethel; Mrs. Leota Sloan and Miss Hutton of the Marion school. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Hamby en tertained at cards at their coun try home on the Marlon-Jefferson road, honoring Miss Vera Dickens of Portland. Present were the honor guest, Miss Dick ens and Mr. and Mrs. B. Brown, Mrs. Martha Ettner, Mr. and Mrs. F. Llllard, Mr. and Mrs. William Ettner and children, Mrs. Lydla Hoyt, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Lib- by, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davis, Mrs. Bess Ryan and daughter, and Miss Lou Miller, and the hosts. Mrs. Harry McKee presented her husband with an 8 pound girl on his birthday, Friday morning, at an Albany hospital. Little Patricia Kay arrived at 1:30. This is their second child. Ted Johnson Buys Hollywood Shop; Program Planned FALLS CITY, Dec. X Ted Johnson has purchased the Hol lywood Barber shop and sold his shop here to Mr. Marr of Portland. The annual community Christ mas tree and program will be held in Victory Hall, but Instead of the usual treat of candy and nuts, baskets of food will be given to the needy la town. A survey of the town and a list of those In need will be made and divided. Each church and other assisting "organizations will be responsible for a certain num ber of families. Postoffice Job at Woodburn is Held Secure Until 1934 WOODBURN. Dec. 12 Al though March 4, which brings the presidential inauguration. Is ap proaching fast enough, there Is little fear that the Woodburn postmaster, Lyman Shorey, will be out of a Job after that date Shorey's appointment runs until 1934, and it is not considered likely a change will be made. Shorey has held the post eight years, about, and took over the reigns following R. I Qulss Gulss conducts a merchandise store here now, and there are soma who believe he would con sider It a nice political plum If he could grab the Job again. A. itrikisf comparison of E asten and Western modes is offered bj this unusual glimpse of a little Japanese boy going to worship at the family shrine of Buddha in the company of his mother. Although the latter fa attired in native Nip- Knesa costume, her son favors the sridental mode, even to the can. Phots was mads is Tokie. Valsetz Reports Two Degrees Below Zero VALSETZ, Dee. 12 Valsett ex perienced the coldest weather this year, last week. At 4 o'clock Fri day morning it was two degress below sere. The reservoir work was com pleted Wednesday. II. E. Simmlns, who operated the dredge, left for his home in Portland Friday ; morning. Stitchers Put Off Meet on Account Of Cold Weather HAZEL GREEN, Dec. 12 If the weather is favorable the Sun shine Sewing club will meet De cember SI instead of the 14. Mrs. Ben Clemens and Mrs. Ralph Gil bert hostesses at Mrs. Clemen's home. The members will exchange Christmas presents at this time. Mrs. Maurice Dunnlgan will be hostess to the Nemo Sewing club COLD POTS DAMPER ONI TO 1 LABISH CENTER, Dec. 11 The cold weather has nearly put to a stand-still onion topping In this district except in a few cases where fires are being kept in the storage houses. Topping Is still going on in one of the Hayes houses. The Christian Endeavorers met at the O. G. McClaughry home Fri day night for a social, following practice for the Christmas pro gram at the schoojhouse. Puzzles formed the diversion of the eve ning. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Boehm, Clyde Boehm, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Bobby and sons Delbert, Raymond and Max; Nathan Kurth, Berns Jones, George and Vernon Dow, Arlo and Florence Pugh, Erma Hornschuch, Mrs. W. R. Daugherty and daugh ter Bernadeen, Grace and Valmer Klampe, Willard Aker, and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. McClaughry and Fred, Emma, Elmer and Wil lard McClaughry. COLD COULD BE WORSE TURNER, Dec. 11. The eold weather, which no one was Quite prepared for, took its usual toll in vegetables, fruit and flowers not properly protected; also fros en water pipes and radiators. But after reading of loss of life and many tribulations in snow storms and severe cold in other states, Oregon seems a good place to live. GOOD HEWS .' Two-thirds less school days lost due to colds with Vfcks Colds-Control Plan. Yon have Vlcks VapoRub for treating colds. Now get Vlcks Nose Drops the new aid tn pre venting colds and use each as directed in the Plan. for BETTER CONTROL OF COLDS "A TELEPHONE of my Own - -for CHRISTMAS!" Cons and daughters havt so mary interests cf their own! 'Any telephone employee will take your or tier, or just tell our business office your wishes. The Pacific Telephone end Telegraph Company Business Office, 740 State Street, Phone S101 All-Day Meeting Holiness Group Slated Tuesday The all-day meeting of the as sociation will be held at the Free Methodist church in Woodburn, Tuesday, December 13. Services at 10:30 a. m. and 2:00 p. m. with no evening services. At the 10:30 o'clock service W. H. Caldwell, pastor of the Christian Missionary Alliance of Salem will bring the message. At 2:00 p. m. Denver B. Headrick, pastor of the Friends church of Springbrook will speak. STUDENTS TO GIVE MUSICAL I WOODBURM, Dec. 12 The fall program to be given Thurs day evening, December 15, at 8 p.m. in the high school auditor ium, has been announced. A sil ver offering will be taken, the money to. be given to the char ity board, to be used for needy persons this winter. The students of the glee clubs and the ex pression classes are giving the following program: "Soldiers' Chorus" from Faust, and "Oh, Susanna," Boys' glee club. "Rimpiante" and a Mother Goose medley, girls' glee club: "Nature Takes Care of a Lot of Things," a one-act play by class. "Mandalay" and "Home on the Range," boys' quartet. "Es trelllta" and "Hear'n. Hear'b." Girls' glee club. Duet in costume, "Down in the Old Cherry Or chard," Helen Woodfin and Car roll Olson. Silhouettes with Christmas Carols: "We Three Kings of Ori ent Are," Torlef Nelson, Ralph Erb, Robert Barton; "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "Silent Night." Marvel Hill, Glenn Bar stad; carols by the girls' and boys' glee clubs. Senior Class Play Goes Over Big For Aumsville School AUMSVILLE, Dec. 12. An appreciative audience was present Friday night to see the senior class pjay, "Crooks for a Month." The cast included Charles Pom eroy, Eileen Branch, Dorothy Asche, Edward IUnkel, John Mas sey. Jack Crsey, Helen Ruettgers, Helen Sherman, Henry Amos. The play was directed by Miss Gladys Burgess, and the proceeds will be applied on the student body debt. Other numbers were by the high school orchestra and the girls' and boys' glee club. Tho North American Accident 3 Which is Issued to Statesman Subscribers Here is a list of Statesman subscribers that have recently been paid claims on their $1.00 Accident Insurance Policies. Mrs. Pearl C. Jones Salem (Injured when two ears collided on Highway $12.86 Arthur Edwards Salem (Car collision near Albany) $40.00 John Marr Salem (Injured In car collision 12th and State..$148 John Shaveland (Injured when car wag crowded from high way, hit tree) $110.00 Mrs. Maud Blackwell Jefferson. (Car collision near Jefferson ) $40.00 Clyde O. Bales Rt. 3 Salem. (Struck by moving car) $28.57 Evelyne T. Ross Salem. (Injured in car collision near Mc Minnvflle) $56.79 Stella Henry Rt. 1 Salem. (Injured when car plunged in ditch) $10.00 Stacy Edwards Salem. 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