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---.) The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Thursday Blorning, January 9, 1936 PAGE TEN New Officers Are Mayor Berchtold Appoints Committees For Year at Sit. Angel MT. ANGEL. Jan. 8. The monthly meeting of the Mt. Angel city council, held ia the, city halt Monday night was marked oy the grinding op of all business of the past year and the swearing in of the new city officers. Jacob Berchtold. succeeded D. James E. Webb aa mayor; P. N Smith replaced Forrest. Sou vain as city recorder, and Jos. Hauler took the place of the only outgo ing councilman. William Conrad. O. I. Withers and John Bigler make up the other councilmen. - Committees for -the coming yea' were appointed. The street com mittee consists" of John Bi?Jer chairman, Lee "Withers and Jos. Hassler; the finance commft'ec of Lee Withers, chairman, John Bte ler and William Predeek: th wa ter committee of Jos. L. Wachter chairman, wftliam Kloft and Wil liam Predeek; and the jud'-;,iry committee of Jos. L. Walter, Hassler. br:'J. E. Webb was an pointed health officer and Wil liam Kloft chairman of the health committee, with Lee Withers nd Jos. Hassler as the other mem bers. Sodality Meets The Young Ladies' Sodality et In St. Mary's school, Monday Eight, with , Rev. Alcuin Heibe: present as guest and speaker. His talk concerned membership and the study clubs. He announced that a full week's mission would be held at St. Mary's church dur ing the lenten season, begirninc on Passion Sunday, March 28, and continuing to Palm Sunday. Ayril 3. Miss Laura Bartnik and Miss Thrasilla Barr were appointed a' - tar decorators for January. Detail ed plans were discussed for a leap year dance to be given by the Young Ladies' Sodality on either February 6 or 13. Efforts are be ing made to get an all-girl orches tra for the dance. Miss PanMne Saalfeld, Miss Louise Butsch am1 Miss Margaret Welton are general committee; Miss Anne Bigler and Miss Delphine Ebner, advertising; and Miss Mary Jo Weishaar, Miss Henrietta Saalfeld and Miss Agnes Walker, decorating. January 20 the young women will be the guests of the Young Men's Sodality at a social recep tion.! Auxiliary Leaves Food A buffet supper was served by the auxiliary for their members and the members of the post, Tuesday evening in the city hall Special guest for the evening was Sam Brown of Gervais, who. at the request of Commander White, gave a most Interesting talk on "Legislation." Among other things Brown said, "The machine age coupled with the competitive prof It system, is responsible for pres ent financial conditions. AH wealth Is created by labor, wheth er bT the farmer or the working man. He advocated giving the Townsend plan a trial as It is the only plan brought forward to date to relieve present financial flls tress. He talked at length on the bonus bill and advised the vet erans to cooperate with other or ganizations working for the good r f Jthe common people, so that they-might have a better showing when pitted against the combined forced of the money concerns. Later regular- meetings were held by the Post and Unit in their respective rooms. The auxiliary boasts three new members since the last meeting. All la in readiness tor the big auxiliary dance, to be given In St. Mary's auditorium, Thursday Bight, January 9. Harry Wesley's crchestra will furnish the music. A card party will be held in the school dining hall in connection withJthe dance. Proceeds will go lor a 4-H scholarship, t The Legion plans to organize an orchestra of its own to be called, "? "The Hungry Seven." Mrs. Mor ton White, wife of the command er, donated the use of the French torn, belonging to her brother, Harry Melby, who was killed In France, to the cause. Gnests of Lakes ALBANY, Jan. 8. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Haynes of Mill City. were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fay ette Lake of Albany over the a 'nfjnri are umes in J- some people's lives when a single telephone call means more than telephone service costs' In a year ... more than it cost fin a lifetime, just, to have your telephone there, protecting your home, is one of its im measurably big values. 'Would you like to know more about telephone service or some special appli cation of it to your home and your particular needs? Just call us or drop us a line with your address -your service. THE" PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY 740 State Street k Telephone 3101 Mohave. Desert Offers Fine Water Puddles and Texas Pavements of Ice, Silverton Traveler Learns SILVERTON. Jan. 8 Robert Goetz, superintendent of Silver ton schools, returned Sunday from Si. Louis, Mo., where he went to attend a fraternal convention. Mr.; Goetz drove back in a new automobile, making the trip alone and following highway 66. He spent New Year's night at Terr e Haute and witnessed one of the worst storms he had ever seen, he said. Throughout the re turn Journey he encountered a great deal of snow and7 icy pave ment,! making traveling very slow. For 100 miles before reaching Pampa. Texas, Goetz reported he traveled over ice pavement at the rate of 10 miles an hour. The Mohave desert, Goetz found anything but a desert. Just prior to b3 traversing it, a rainstorm had hit it and puddles of water were everywhere. At Bakersfiel'i the foe was so dense it was ?m- rossible to locate even a hotel and although it was night, whn he reached there, he drove on to Fresno for a stop. Snow In California From San Francisco to Snrckd Club For Island Retains Officers GRAND ISLAND, Jan. 8. The improvement club held its regu lar business meeting and annual election of officers at the school house Saturday night. All of the officers were retained except the chairman of the public works committee and are: President, Dick Uockhill; vice-president. Harry Tompkins; secretary and treasurer, Mary Evelyn Wiley; chairman public works, Roy E. Will. A short program given by lo cal talent and an old fashioned spell match were enjoyed. The next meeting of the club will be held Saturday night, January 18, with the program in charge of Mrs. Lionel Crawford and Mrs. Charles A. Ferguson. The play, "Lookin Lovely," a three-act comedy, has been select ed by the committee to be-present-ed by the Improvement club, probably some time in February. Miss Dorothy Bork will direct. Prayer Meeting Slated Tonight PRATUM, Jan. wounded his leg 8. C. O. Sipes while splitting T-wood. Theodore Witham has installed electric lights in his home. Thursday night a cottage pray er meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Kleen. ' Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Archerd Leech and family of Port land visited at the home of Mr. Leech's parents, Dr. and Mrs. D. H. Leech. Miss Ruth Spidell, granddaughter of Dr. and Mrs. Leech, who Is here on a visit from Iowa, returned with the Archerd Leech family. Harvey Meyers has recovered from a nattack of the mumps. Barb Wire Fence Catches H. Covey SUVER, Jan. 8. The O. E. Atwood family returned home Wednesday night from Belllng ham, Wash. They reported a pleasant visit and much rainy weather there. Creeks and rivers swelled rap idly on account of the recent heavy rains. Harold Carey narrowly escaped a severe accident when he fell from his barn roof Saturday land--lng on a barb wire fence. j Earl Atwood is doing some drainage work on one of his wheat fields. A community club meeting will be held Friday night. weekend. The Lakes and Haynes families were neighbors for sev eral years when the former lived in Mill City. we are at more snow was encountered. From Crescent City, Goetz took the Grants Pass road which is 60 miles shorter than the coast road. The comparatively new city of Tulsa, Okla., was one of the pret tiest cities he had ever seen, he said. He was disappointed In the stormy weather as it delayed him so much that be did not have time to see a's much of the various cities he came through as he had intended to do. Gas prices varied, Goetz raid He paid 22 cents a gallon in the mountains of New Mexico and Ar izona, and as low as 164 in Cali fornia. Politics Quiet When asked what he had heard politically, Mr. Goetz reported "Nothing. No one seemed to be talking politics anywhere I tfas. Business, he indicated, was In a more cheerful mood throughout, Goetz brought borne and now has it on display in his office, a beautiful piece of Juniper mistle toe, which he had stopped to pick in the mountains of Arizona. Funeral Is Friday For Marie Clark SILVERTON, Jan. 8.-(SpeciaI) -Mrs. Marie Mikkelson Clark, 66. who died at her home on Howeh Prairie Monday, will be bur'ed from the Ekman Funeral home at Silverton Friday at 2 o'clock with interment at Miller cemetery. Survivors include her widower, Arthur Clark; children. Albert M i k k elson, Halvor Mikkelson, George Mikkelson, Marlyn Mik kelson, Mrs. John Lovre, Mrs. Louis Lovre all of Silverton; Carl Mikkelson of Woodburn; Mrs. An drew Russ of Brooks; Mrs. Glenn DeRenzy, Mrs. Clare Gardner and Sigrid Mikkleson, California; ix grand children; three brothers, Ole Bentson of Donald, Car! and John Bentson of North Dakota; one sister, Mrs. Laura Johnson of Salem. Gets Recognition STAYTON, Jan. 8. Lela Mae, 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edw. J. Bell is receiving the congratu lations due to the fact that one of her drawings, "a happy old fat man," appeared on the Young Oregonian page in the Sunday edi tion. The little miss, a pupil at the parochial school here, has had no lessons in drawing or painting, but it Is her hobby. Your Choice WfittBa tt&ie I Buy Your Suit Now Free Pressing and Minor Repairs Salem's Leading Men's and Young Men's Store JFREE GIFT f Telephone lines 1 Hold Ekctiojtis TURNER, Jan. . The annual meeting of the Turner Telephone company was held 10:30, Tuesday morning. rne aitenaance was too small to elect new officers neces sitating the retention of the pres ent board; H. R. Peetz, Ivan Had ley, E. S. Prather, C. A. Bear and Floyd Parker. Application was made for the extension of the phone line, to the M. O. Pearson farm on the Turner-Marion hill road. STAYTON, Jan. 8. The annu al meeting of the stockholders of the Stayton Mutual Telephone company was held Monday night. Directors elected were H. J. Rowe, C. P. Burmester, Grant Murphy, Everette Downing and E. D. Alex ander. The directors elected these of ficers: President, H. J. "Rowe; vice-president, C. P. Burmester and secretary-treasurer, E. D. Al exander. Alexander has held this office since 1917. The affairs of the company are in good shape. PIONEER, Jan. 8. The 8-F phone line held its annual meet ing at the club house Monday with most of the members present. Frank Dornhecker was elected president, Johnnie Keller secre tary and Roy Bird treasurer. The members plan to put in new poles and much new wire which will insure better service. Many new poles have already been placed. Memorial Home Trustees Gather TURNER, Jan. 8. The annual meeting of the board of trustees of the Turner Memorial home, was held Friday night. Reports. of the various departments were given, and accepted with minor changes. The committee in charge of the Cornelia A. Davis estate, with Dr. H. C. Epley, chairman, Fred Bates and Mrs. Frances Delzell, gave a most gratifying report on the year's work which was approved by the board, including the pro posed budget for the new year. The committee was retained for 1936. The board also named the Cornelia A. Davis Court commit tee: Ed Townsend, Salem; T. C. Crabtree and Thomas Brunk of Polk county. The report of -Superintendent E. J. Gilstrap was accepted with commendation, and his work will continue. Trustees elected for 1936 are Henry Leep, Norris J, Reasoner. E. J. Gilstrap, Dr. H. C Epley and C. C. Cole. 4 Stephen L. Stetson Hat W. L. Douglas Shoes Any Raincoat, Slack or Pant PBBffcBaase oC Acay Sosntl; om Topcoats These handsome hard fin ished suits will make you look better, feel better, and the additional saving of a 5 merchandise gift with the suit or top coat you choose will be genuinely appreciated. Our constant aim . . To save you (XOTHTERS & FURNISHERS 456 State St., Salem, Oregon LIBERTY, Jan. S. The regu lar meeting of the Liberty com munity club will not be held Fri day night, states C. D. Curtis, president, due to repair work go ing on In the school building. RICKEY, Jan. 8. The pro gram for the community club meeting to be held Friday will be In charge of Mrs. H. McElroy, Mrs. G. Hager, Mrs. L. Kenny and Miss L o 7 a 1 Sheridan. Mrs. G. Mahrt, Miss Effie Flood and Mrs. N. Riley are on the reception com mittee, and Miss Inez Miller and Mrg. C. Horner will have charge of refreshments. WEST STAYTON, Jan. 8. The community club had the regular meeting Friday nignt. The pro gram included: A piano solo by Neva Ham of Aumsville; solo by Ima Darley, accompanied by Neva Ham; harmonic and guitar duet by LawrenceCrane and Lawrence Tryan; duet by Jess SMeman and Fred Rider; talk by Mr. Chorp- ing; duet by Mr. Sprinkle and son, Harvey; a solo by Neva Ham. The next meeting will be the first Friday in February with women putting on the program. Flue Is Prevalent, Oak Point Homes OAK POINT, Jan. 8. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ingalls. truck driver for Horst company hop ranch, has moved from the Horst ranch to the house on the Charles Greg ory place, formerly the Jesse Walker place. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Allen and daughter Ruth, attended the fun eral of Mr. Allen's mother, Mrs. Anna B. Cone, 78, In Portland Monday. Mrs. Cone, ill the last two months, died Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Peterson were hosts Friday night to the Night Hawk "500" club. Four ta bles were in play with Mrs. Oren Kellogg winning high and Mr. Kellogg low. Quite an epidemic of colds and flu is going the rounds in this community. Miss Faye Black, who is quite ill in the Deaconess hospital with pneumonia, is slightly improved. C. E. Names Officers UNIONVALE, Jan. 8 The an nual election of officers of the Unionvale Christian Endeavor held Sunday, resulted: President, Miss Winifred Bartruff; vice president, Delmar Stoutenburg; secretary, Miss Mary Rockhill; treasurer, Mrs. Harry Tompkins. flttflaS2 on the suit or topcoat you select! Hospital Head Is With Brother Now WALDO HILLS, Jan. 8. A great disappointment awaits Rev. Sylvester Rue on his arrival at Elbow, Sask., Canada, when he learns he need not have returned so soon to his congregation. A telegram was received after he had started back advising him of an outbreak of scarlet fever which had necessitated the postpone ment of the institute at which he was to be an instructor. The young minister had spent from Tuesday to Friday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. O. Roe, called here to see his brother, Phillip, who is critically ill with heart trouble. Young Phillip, Silverton high school senior, lies in a coma most of the time. A sister. Miss Ruth, R. N., superintendent of the Sil verton hospital, has come hqme to assist in his care. - Robert M. Morton has been chosen on the Centerview school board to fill out the unexpired term of Charles Wilson, who mov ed away. Mr. Morton came here a year ago from Honolulu. Artisan Lodge Installs Oficers For New Year At Gathering in Wells WELLS, Jan. 8. The Artisan lodge met at the hall Saturday night and officers were installed for the coming year. Lunch was served and card playing was en joyed the remainder of the even ing. Rev. Henry Albers preached at the Palestine church Sunday morning. A basket dinner was served at noon in honor of the birthday of P. A. Carter and R. J. Bailey. Those present at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eston Carter Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Perry Carter, Cecil Halloway and son, LeRoy, of Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mi chele and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Rodgers and son, Billie, and Mr. Rodgers, mother of Lyle Carter. Mrs. Meltock and Cleo Torgerson. Gilstraps Entertain At Turner Memorial Home Eearly in Week . TURNER, Jan. 8. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Gilstrap entertained Monday night at the Turner Me morial home for a group of friends. Table appointments were in yellow and white with each guest taking part in a candle ser vice, Including good wishes for the New Year. A beautiful ban quet was sent by Pearl Turnidge Buy Your Coat Now - Free Pressing and Minor Repairs Be Thrifty Be Snappy Be Neat Be Happy Shop Our Windows FREE eg GHIFT 13sr Sa j of Albany. Present were: ur. and Mrs. H. C. Epley. Mr. ana Mrs. Norris J. Reasoner and daughter, Gertrude Ellen, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cole. Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leep, Mrs. Davis Er rett, G. E. Williams. Fernal Gil strap and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Gilstrap. Installation Set For Eastern Star INDEPENDENCE. Jan. 8. The first meeting of Adah Chap ter, O. E. S.. will be held Tues day night, January 14, when the newly-elected officers will be In stalled. 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