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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning. May 17, 1935 PAGE ELEVEN i I D.A.R. Will Journey to Champoeg Ckemeketa chapter, D A. R., wilt honor incoming officers and the retiring regent. Mrs. John Harbison, with a luncheon and -white elephant party at Cham poeg cabin Saturday., Cars will leave Salem at 12:30 o'clock; Those desiring transportation are asked, to call Mrs. C. C Geer. Proceeds from the white elephant Bale will go for the restoration of the living room of the Mc Laughlin house in Oregon City. Members are asked to bring; table service for the club lunch-' eon. . - - Mrs. Mathers Opens Home to Corps The Woman's Relief corps was entertained at the home of Mrs. Sophia Mathers Wednesday after noon. At the tea hour. Mrs, Mary Wirtx and Mrs. Eva Martin as sisted the hostess. Present In addition to the abore were Mrs. Lou Krapa, Mrs. Amanda Cram, Mrs. Bertha Love land, Mrs. Fannie Hoover, Mrs. Jennie Martin, Mrs. Goldia Kyle. Mrs. Rose Church. Mrs. Made Chittenden and Mrs. Jennie F. B. Jones. Independence Mrs. Loren Mortand Mrs. Charles G. Irvine were hostesses for a delightful surprise birthday and bridge par ty Wednesday night at the latter's home. Mrs. George C. Knoll was the honor guest, her birthday be ing this week. In the Valley Social Realm MM ELECTED IS e Kenneth Brandon was elected president of the Salem Lions club yesterday noon, succeeding Bar clay Newman who has held office for the past year. Brandon and the other newly named club offi cers will take over their new jobs July 1. Other officers elected by the club were: B. M. Donaldson, first vice-president; Virgil T. Golden, second vice-president; Ed Schre der, third vice-president; Dan Schulze and Oscar D. Olson, di rectors. Lions clubs from all parts of Oregon are to meet next week at The Dalles for their annual con Dallas Schools' Cooperation is Highly Praised Middle Grove- Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schart were honored Sun day on their golden wedding an niversary at a- family reunion and dinner at the schoolhouse. The event brought together these rel atives and friends: Mr. and Mrs. August Scharf, Santa Monica. California ; Mr. and Mrs. John Vaa LAanen, Norma Jean and Dale of Eugene; Mr. and Mrs. i Edward Scharf. Robert. Dorothy and Kenneth of JPerrydate; Mr. aad Mra, Fred Scharf and Genevieve ; Mr. and Mra. William Scharf. Kathertne and Harry; Mr. aad Mrs. Dan Sch&rf and Joan; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crane, Owen, Lau ra and Lucille ; Gertrude Scharf ; Mr. and Mra. Kdwin Cheatham, Wayne and Glenn. Mr. and Mrs. C J. Bartruf f ; Mr. and Mra Ed-ward Bartruf f and Junior; Mr. and Mrs. Grant Wtkoff; Mrs. Anna McBonough and Delbert; Mra. Lydia Bewley and Mary lee Pettlcord;' Mr. and Mrs. Henry aim and Daryl ; Rob ert Loeb; Mr. and Mra. Joaeph Bar truff; Mrs. Lena Bartruff, Virginia, David, George aod Robert; Mr. aad Mra. Omer Eartruff and Ronald; Mrs. Mary Herndoa; Theodore Wacken, W. D. Edwards. Mrs. Albert Peebles; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Peebles aU of Sa lem: Miss Rose Bartruf f of Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Bartruf f, Wini fred, Cordelia and Wallace of Dayton ; Mr. and Mrs. miner Bartruff, Grace, Bryce, "Victor and Marian, of Laeomb ; Mrs. Margaret Bunch, Mra Josephine Peterson, Wayne, Norman and Ines; Mr. and Mra. Roy Brown and LeRoy ; Mr. and Mrs. Joseth Schwab. Mary 'and Billle; Miss Helen McClellan and William McClellan: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hall and Irvin ; Mr. and Mrs. Chris Super, Lorraine, Allen and Raymond, all of Portland; Rev. and Mra G. F. Liening. Jr. and Florence of Salem ; Rev. J. L. Burns and Rev. H. R. Scheu erman. Milton and Opal of Monmouth, and Miss Mary Enskeep of Jefferson. An excellent program followed. A number of friends greeted Mr; and Mrs. Scharf at a reception held later in the day at the Fred Scharf home, where Katherine, Genevieve and Gertrude Scharf and Mrs. W. H. Scharf assisted in serving. Amity The Woman's Civic Im provement club met Tuesday aft ernoon at the home of Mrs. Emil Lindroff, with the president, Mrs. Chas. Thomas presiding. A let ter from Mrs. J. S. Landers of Monmouth asking the club's co operation in Oregon Roadside council a work will be considered when the club reopens in the-.fall. Mrs. A. W. Newby reported $5.25 net from the recent white ele phant sale. Mrs. Bertie Van Bus kirk reported on buying play ground equipment for grade school. The club voted to do nate 110 to the city library. Election of officers will be the main topic for the last meeting of the club year to be held in June and Mrs. T. W. Dickey, Mrs. Xette Tovey 1 and Mrs. Georga Morrison are a nominating com mittee. Mrs. E. O. Morse and Mrs. Thomas gave interesting re sumes of the speeches given at the recent county federation of clubs held in Dundee. A resolution conveying to the taxpayers and board of directors of the Dallas school district ap preciation of Willamette valley lumbermen for their cooperation and support of the valley lumber industry was unanimously adopt ed by a group of the Willamette valley lumbermen's association, meeting in McMinnville recently. The resolution also congratu lates George Gerlinger and the Willamette, Valley lumber com pany at Dallas upon the confi dence evinced by the act of com munity loyalty in using lumber materials for construction of the new schoolhouse at Dallas. Turner Mrs. T. C. Delsel spent the weekend in Corvallis, the guest of her daughter. Sheila, who is a senior at Oregon State college. Mrs. Delzel attended the annual Women's week end pro gram, including the . mother daughter banq.net in the Memorial Union ballroom. Miss Sheila was pledged to Parthenla, women's honorary society of physical edu cation, receiving the gold medal and ribbon. She also was chair man of the committee having charge of the food demonstration exhibit for the occasion. She has been offered a teaching position in the Home Economics depart ment during the summer school. Other Turner students in the college are James Dewyer finish ing his Jnnlor year in pharmacy; also Emma Dewyer, completing her freshman year and recently pledged Alpha Lamda Delta, na tional scholastic honor society. Mrs. Avalon Fehlen, a -gradu ate of O. S. C, with her two young sons, will accompany her sister, Mrs. Faustina Hughes, from their homes at Anaheim and Fullerton, Cal., to the parental Delzel home for a two weeks' visit in June. Dayton A Mother's day pro gram was a special feature of the meeting Tuesday night of Electa chapter, Eastern Star of Dayton. Mrs. Rex Peffer sang, "That Won derful Mother O' Mine." Red and white carnations were presented to each member. The flower de gree was conferred upon Mrs Herman Louis, worthy matron, by the Past Matrons' club members The meeting of the Juveniles of the Degree of Honor has been postponed until June 7. ra hi w PIPIT III CIDt Rev. G. W. Rutsch, pastor of the German Baptist church here for the past eight years, has re signed to. aecept the call to be come pastor of the Greman Bap tist church of Glory Hill. Alber ta, Canada. Although the congre gation here voted against ac cepting his resignation. Rev. Rutsch has announced he will take tho northern post, and will conclude his pastorate here June Rev. Rutsch was pastor of a church in Saskatchewan 10 years ago, and student pastor for three summers there. The charge to which he will go early next month is about 20 miles from Edmonton and includes two churches within a few miles of each other. There are no other churches in the area. Within a year after Rev. Rutsch came to Salem, the con gregation had built and dedicat ed an $18,000 church edifice. The membership now numbers 150. Enlistments in Navy Reported Robert John Hauge and Har old Daniel Clark were enlisted in the United States navy May 14 and left that date for San Diego, for a training period of 12 weeks before being assigned on board a naval vessel. Hauge has made his homewith a sister at 750 E. street and Clark is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold K. Clark of 537 Knapp street. Both boys are grad uates of the Salem high school. EN JOINS COURTHOUSE In Suit Which Won't Be Tried in 700 Year FROM BURNING DOWN Another "suit" involving a pub- lie building as "filed" in circuit court here yesterday the case of Joe Doaks against the Marion county courthous e and the court' was asked to a "perman ent and perpetual" injunction re straining the defendant from burning during the pendency of this suit." Attorneys for the plaintiff list themselves as "I. M. do People's saviour and U. R. A. Demagogue". "The defendant the court house is old. dilapidated, malod orous, clothes-tearing, shoe-scuffing, head-ache-providing, dusty. grimy, flimsy, hay-wire, decrepit. aged, bent, broken, crowded, un safe, unstable, inflammable And in general a wreck a whlted sep- The court. In the "complaint" is ulchre, if not a flatting coffin" the "plaintiffs" set out. asked to note that the courthouse, named as defendant, "threatens to, and will, unless restrained and enjoined by the court, burn to the ground interiorily, and to the. top exteriorily. all to the great and irreparable loss. Injury, damage of plaintiff and all others simllar- 4y sitnated, in this, that therein and thereby prisoners in the 'hoosegow' will be done to a toasty brown." "Priceless records and files will be destroyed, solely to the en richment of a voracious type of parasites, known as lawyers, in replacing and restoring these files," the complaint continues. "Roy Hewlett's new fir desk and filing cabinet will be burnt; Mc- Mahan's barrel-flling-system dis arranged, and his state capltol-wall-raitng, and .other political files Irretrievably lost to posterity.."-- ' - - -The "suit'' was given the court number of 250,000, which at the rate of cases tiled in the last 86 years here, would bring the mat ter to trial in 700 years ! Young Democrats Raise $620, Capitol V. S. Best, state president of the Toung Democrats, spoke briefly before the regular meeting of the local group heldf Wednesday -night in the circuit court rooms of the county court house. Dr. Floyd Utter, .president of the Mar lon county. Democratic society, also spoke. Tho sum of 16.20 was collected for the state eapitol re construction fund. Marvin Head rick presided. Howard Truax Goes to Alaskan Cannery JEFFERSON, May 16. How ard Truax of the Millersburf dis trict left Sunday for Seattle from where be sailed for. False Pass, Alaska on the moiorship "The L. A. Merced," a large anchored al mon fish cannery boat. He has a radio shop at his mother's farm, and for many years has studied and experimented with radio. He expects to be gone duTrag . the summer months. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chain are the parents of an 8-pound son born at their home here Monday morning. May 13. , Trial Today Mercer Smith will stand trial in justice court at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon for charges of disorderly conduct preferred by Zero Polaire, follow ing an episode Involving Margaret Polaire. -.' "-5. r , ; CAR AS LOW AS r w r r v -r- w m m tv fSJBSBBMBaBSSSSSIwr PER WEEK iwUI wVtvwMr$t InMwSmI k. MMO. KB SERVICE STORES, INC. ITenter at Liberty Phone 8144 Silverton Miss Ruth Scott, bride-elect of Lee Haskins, was complimented at a prettily ar ranged party Tuesday night when Mrs. Harry Riches entertained for her. Four tables ot bridge were in play. Miss Scott was present ed with a corsage bouquet and guest prize. Winning the evening prizes at cards were Blanche Hubbs and Elizabeth Reugnitz. Others present were Florence Story, Marion Umphlete, Lucilo Henkle, Janice Dunivan, Muriel Bentson, Ha Mae Davis, Helvle Silver, Gladys Fletcher, Ruth Vance, Stella Dybevik, Mrs. J. Stayner, Mrs. Warren Crabtree, Mrs. John Overlund, Mrs. Charles Leonad and Mrs. Irma Le Riche. ross-Word Puzzle By EUdKNK SHEFFER 18 24 125 So 5 R7 50 53 AO 141 142 21 36 J3 11 35 31 48 51 54 22 I23 2 36 m 32 43 1 44 20 31 3" 8 14 33 41 52 55 27 126 2 ro III 4S 146 HORIZONTAL 1 horse mackerel ; 5 covering 8 patch up 12 possess 13 salutation 14 musical wind instrument 15 numbers 16 restore 18 one who mocks 20 layman 21 Und measort 22 satisfy 24 borders 26 part of the ' head 27 Jickup 30 freed from anything' hurtful . 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