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The OREGON STATESMAN,--Salexn, Oregon, Saturday Horning, April 4, 1935
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Start
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New
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First
Unit
to
Cost $20,000
Site of Present Building
Likely to Be Used
For Structure
SILVERTON, April 3 Work
on the first unit of a new, hos
pital will get : underway soon
as plans now in the making arc
complete, according to George W.
Steelhammer, chairman of the
board of directors of the Silrer
ton hospital association.
. Plans call for a one-floor build
ing, the first unit of which will
cost .approximately $20,000. The
present location of the old hospital
will likely be used. Bay board
members. For a time after the new
hospital is completed, the old
building will likely be used for
curses' quarters and kitchen, Mr.
To HaTe 25 Bed
The new unit will accomodate
25 beds, a surgery and operatire
: rooms, a maternity ward and X-ray-rooms.
Sound-proof walls are
part of the plans. -
K. A. Roald of Roald and
Schneider, Portland, has been re
tained as architect, and was-at
SIlTerton Friday consulting board
members on plans. Eyery effort,
said Mr. Roald,' is being made to
make the new hospital as mod
ern and conrenlent as a hospital
can be. While there are no medical
men on the board, doctors are
being' consulted. .
- No definite decision has been
reached as to the material. Wood,
brick and concrete are all being
considered.
Serving with Mr. Steelhammer
-,n-.4he board are E. S. Porter,
"M. G-" Gunderson, George Hubbs,
John J. Moe and Dr. A. W. Sim
mons. Rosedale Kurch
Selects Officers
ROSEDALE. April 3. At the
business meeting of the church
' hnrsday night, annual reports
were received from the standing
committees and new officers ap
pointed for the ensuing year as
follows:
Clerk. Mary CaJnmaek; riders, W. K.
War. Mary Cammark, Lasts Bstrs; as
arsears, on yaar, W. B. Hoflaell; two
years, S. J. Lahsssn; three years, Forrest
Camaaek; traitces. Forrest Cammaek,
Gas Cole. W. . War; treasurer, Albert
Canuaaek.
.. Standing committees Finance, W. B.
, HofUslt, .Forrest Camnaek. W. E. Ws7!
koais and foreign missions, Msry Cam-
'" Bates; " Carrie: Sparks and Luellls Lea
nasu Snnday- school," Helen Ross, Paal
Caaunackv- Rutk Cammaek, Pearl Pear
soa; ' n-uuie, Lesta Bates, Orpha Cam
Back, Gus Cole; literature sad education,
Ruth Skewers, Esther Caaaiaek, Mary
Sparks; social service, Elisabeth Hoi f
eil. Olca Schmidt, Sarah Pearson;, tem
perance, 8. J. Lehman. Mark Showers,
Bert Hamilton, Cornelia 8traad; system
atic riin. Sarsk Pearson; funeral, Bert
Hamilton, Albert Cammaek. Eliiabeth
HeffaeU. Katheriae Hamilton; peace,
Ernest Pearson and Paul Cammaek; ash
ers, W. B. Hoffnell, T. D. Trick: assts.,
LUtI Brown. Arthur Bine: pianist, Orph
Cammaek; assistsnt, Helen -Roes; enter
tainment. Margaret Hamilton, Elsis
Trick, Frieda Lehman. T. D. Trick;
nominating, Lesta Bates. Forrest Csm
mack, Sarah Pearson. Gust Cole.
Kite C Ross la pastor, serving kis
fourth year.
Clara Coote, 61,
Dies at Silverton
SILVERTON, April 3. Fun
eral senrices for Mrs. Clara Coo
te, CI, who died at the SilTer
ton hospital Friday morning, will
probably be held Sunday after
noon from Larson ft Son chapel
with interment at Summit where
Mr. Coote, who died two years
ago, la burled.
Mrs. Coote was born in Ger
many November 13, 1874. and
came to, this country when she
was IS years old. Eight years
ago. she with her husband came
' to SilTerton to be- near their son,
Alfred L. Cbofe, who owns the
Red and White store here. Oth
ers surriving include another son.
W. L- Coote, at Monmouth, and
daughter, Mrs. John Mathieson,
at Rufus. Ore. There are also
three grandchildren.
- Funeral arrangements Aw e r e
not completed definitely here Fri
day as word was being awaited
from Monmouth where William
Coote has been ill.
Commercial Seed Growers
Will Meet 3Ionday NTignt
-. MONMOUTH, April 3. Com
: mercial seed 'growers 'will ' meet
Monday night, April C at S o'clock
In the city hall at Monmouth for
a better organization of their
group! Growers of rarlous sorts
of seed are Inrited to attend. The
marketing of hairy retch seed Is
of particular Interest. Ernest Hos
ington. of LewisTille Is chairman
of the county committee. . Other
committee members are Frank
Farmer and Carl DeArmond. "
l', Hits Dust Storms .
- : RICKEY, April 3-Wnilo return-
Inr from eastern Oregon. "where
he was called by the illness andj
death of his brother, J. M. Hum
phreys, W. H. Humphreys en
countered a dust storm in the vl
.cinlty of Antelope that had the
appearance of fog. The wind was
blowing 70 miles per hour.
Services at Eola
EOLA. April 3 Preaching ser
vices will be held at the Eola
school house Sunday, April 5, .at
3:30 p. m. by the Rev. George
Cromley." Everyone Is Invited.
AUMSVILLE, 'A2HT?3 T h e
community club wilt Ttfeet at the
choolhouse Tuesday night for the
regular monthly meeting. ' v "
Red Cross Takes Lead in Flood
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With the first call for aid, the resources of the
American Red Cross were thrown into the struggle
against misery as thousands were rendered help
less by the raging flood waters. The many-sided
attack launched by the Red Crow against further
misery serum to preirent epidemic, clothing and
boots for the volunteer workers already on the
scene, transports to aid the fleeing flood victims,
Scio to Improve
Old Water Mains
Council Hopes to Replace
Them With Cast
Iron Pipes
SCIO, April 3 Action looking
toward replacement of city water
mains in Scio was taken by the
city council Thursday. A. L. Plnm
mer, head of the fire, light and
water committee, was Instructed
to obtain price estimates for both
wood and cast iron mains. Pres
ent wooden mains have been in
use about 30 years, and are in bad
repair. Several council members
faror installation of cast iron
mains with cement couplings, as
being more durable, and ultimate
ly cheaper.
An 8-inch cast Iron main now is
In use from the city drilled well
about 200 feet west, where it
Joins the wooden mains. Proposed
new mains will include an 8-inch
main from the well west to the
corner of Main and Mill street,
thence a C-inch main west to the
school building, a total distance
of approximately 700 feet.
City to Pay Costs
The council decided to improve
west Mill street to the city limits
and east North street to the city
limits, with minor improvements
to other .streets as funds permit.
Oiling and complete surfacing of
the streets will be started as soon
as warm weather will allow road
work. A fund of more than $1000
is available in the city budget.
Property owners will not be re
quested to share the cost of im
provements, as in prerlous years.
A resolution to permit the Scio
Mill ft. Elevator company to con
struct a 34 by 100 metal-covered
building on the corner of Main
aud Mill streets, the old hotel site,
was adopted.
City Recorder O. B. Cyrus was
instructed to petition the state
highway commission to put in a
street button and caution sign at
the corner of Water and South
Main streets.
Church Improves
SILVERTON. April 3 At the
monthly business meeting of the
Christian Endeavir of the First
Christian church, the members re
ported on the new piano and cir
culating heater which they had
recently purchased for the church
basement. Edna Plant is presi
dent; Bernice Gay, secretary;
Carl Sehuster a& treasured; Rita
Rahn as advisor.
Takes Hospital Post t
SILVERTON. April 3. Miss
Fern .Peterson, who recently ar
rived here from Willmar, Minn.,
to make her home, has accepted
a position at the Silverton hos
pital. Miss Peterson is a cousin
of Mrs. Ernest G. Larson, whose
husband. Rev. Larson, is pastor
of Calvary church.
Moves Offices
SDLVERTON. April 3.. Dr.
A. J. McCannel. who has had his
offices in the Inman building
since coming here several years
ago, has this week moved to the
Olson building where he will oc
cupy the three front rooms.
Manolises Home Again
.SILVERTON. April 3. Mr.
and Mrs. George Manolls have re
turned from Grants Pass where
they went to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Manolls' father. Gilbert
Luper, . 73. who died March 35
following a paralytic stroke. ,
Get Highest Grades ..
SCOTTS MILLS, April J. .
Phyllis Rich and Charles Wade
were the only pupils of the Noble
school on : the honor , roll . In
March.- ' - . - J.-
Wst Salem News
WEST SALEM, April 3. The
work on the new municipal build
ing is progressing satisfactorily.
The pumps have been installed
and the steel sashing is expect
ed right away. They expect to
start on the brickwork by Mon
day. Arthur Brown will return
home today from Coos, Curry
and Douglas counties where he
has spent the past two weeks on
grange business.
Mrs. M. E. Shipler is visiting
her son, T. J. Shipler, and his
family for a few days. Mrs. M.
E. Shipler lives in Chehalls,
Wash.
The Jolly Time Quilting club
met Tuesday at the home of Mrs.
B. D. Phillips, for an all day
meeting and covered dish lunch
eon, i
Mrs. Phil Hathaway entertain
ed Thursday with a shower in
honor of Mrs. Guy Barnes. Pres
ent were Mrs. Otto Canfield, Mrs.
Rex Swigart, Mrs. Glenn Daven
port, Mrs. Arthur Hathaway, Mrs.
Homer Harrison, Mrs. W. F. Sex
ton, Mrs. Waldo Baker and Mrs.
Tom Miller.
Meet After 35 Tears
Guest at the home of Miss
Lottie McAdaras Thursday were
Mrs. M. J. Foley from Corval
lis, and Mrs. O. F. Fisher from
Stockton, Calif., a friend whom
Miss McAdams has not seen for
35 years..
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Phillips
are rejoicing over the birth of a
baby daughter. This is their sec
ond child, both girls.
The Flying Eagle Patrol of the
local Boy Scout troop won the
model camp building contest in
which the two patrols have been
engaged in. Their reward is a
trip to Portland to see the Boy
Scout circus. The members of the
winning patrol are Seth Under
wood, patrol leader; Bob Lemon,
Albert Ferris, Alvin Tripp. Cap
Jensen, Danny Adams, George
Kelso. Phillip Forster and Char
lie Bowers.
XO. 27-35
8jnopig f Annual Statement of tba
Mutual Trait Life lmursnre Company, of
Chicago, in the 8tat of Illinois, on the
thirty-first day of Irrrmbr, 193$, mado
to the Insurance Comnissioner of the
State of Urrfon. piirnnant to lav;
CAPITAL
Amouat of capital stock paid up, an
tusL 1XCOME
Total premium Income for the rear. S3,
S4S.571.02. Interest, dividcads and rents received
during the Tear. 11.504.897.74.
Income from nthrr aources received
during the resr, 47. 564.72.
Total income, S7.S49.033. 4.
- MSBLRSEMEXTS
Paid for losses, endowments, annaltlta
and surrender values. 12.872,535.70.
Dividends paid to naliry-holders dur
ing the resr, 9598,400:07.
DiTidends psid on capital stock durln;
the year, mutual.
Commissions aud salaries psid during
the year, S675.648.97.
Taxes, licenses and fees paid daring
the year, 9151,810.14.
Amount - of all other expenditure.
985t.52S.99.
Total expenditures. 94,919,419.77.
- ASSETS
Value ef real estate owned, (market
Talue) 94,90,532.O0.
Value - of toads owned, (smortiitl
Talus) flS.S 19, 806.43.
Loans en mortgage. 93,068,900.26.
Premium netea and policy loans. 96.
581.94C.49. -
Cash in banka and-on hand, 9730,580.
19. Set uncollected and deferred premiums,
9759.151.31.
Interest and rent duo and accrued,
9366,276.24.
Other asset, (net) 943,013.43.
Total admitted assets. 935,033,788.3.
LIABILITIES
Ket reserves, S29.8S9.9a9.O0. - .
Grosa claims for losses unpaid, 9111,
160.95. All other liabilities, 93,731.111,29, .
Total liabilities. 3 3, 72 2,2 8 1.2 .
Capital paid up. mutual
Surplus over alrliaaiHties, 91,831,507.'
Surplus at regards policy holders. St.
831.307.11. . 7 V
Total 85.0o3.78SJ4.-
' BC8IXE8S IX ORF.GOX FOR
. THE VEAft
Gross premiums received during the
Tear, 941.857.58.
Premiums and dividends returned dur
ing the year. S4.90e.51.
Losses paid daring the year, 94.721.00.
Kama et Company Mutual Truest Life
Insurance Compsny.
Kama ef President, K. A. Olson.
Kama of Secretary. I. L. Grimes.
Statutory resident attorney for serviea.
Insurance Commission, fialem. Oregon.
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Emergency
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and most of all, trained nurses to administer to the
sick and ailing, were of inestimable value. Back
of it all is the work of the flood control and relief
board, consisting of Gen. M. Craig, chief of staff,
United States army; Dr. Cary T. Grayson, chair
man of the American Red Cross; Admiral Adolphus
Andrews, acting secretary of the navy: George H.
Dern, secretary ef war.
Dallas Is Winner
Of Speech Trophy
Monmouth Places Second
in Polk County
Contests
INDEPENDENCE. April S
Dallas high school won the Polk
county high school declamatory
trophy Thursday night, April 2, at
Independence, by winning 16
points in the four divisions of the
contest. Monmouth high won sec
ond place with 11 points. Inde
pendence high third place, with 8
points and Falls City fourth.
The humorous and oratorical
divisions were held at Falls. City
on Wednesday night. In the hum
orous section, Kenneth Mulkey of
Monmouth placed first; Margaret
Lindahl of Dallas, second; La
Verne Cummings of Falls City and
Charles Carey of Independence
tied for third. In the oratorical
section, Ivan Ickea of Dallas
placed first and Clara Synerson of
Independence and Leo Blodgett of
Monmouth tied for second place,
no third.
In S Divisions
The dramatic and extempore
divisions were held In Indepen
dence. Marjorie Waters of Dallas
won first in the dramatics sec
tion; Ora Stouffed of Monmouth,
second; and Lorene Burchfield
and Amy Houts of Falls City tied
for third place. Maxlne Hunnicutt
of Independence, first; on "The
Speed Demon;" Albert Klaussen,
second; and Robert. Sinclair of
Monmouth, third.
Josiah Wills, , county school
superintendent, presented the Dal
las coach the cup and the contest
winners with ribboons
XO. 66-40
Synopsis of Aunusl Statement of the
American National Firs Insurance Com
psny, of Columbus, in the State of Ohio,
on the thirty-first day of December. 198?.
made to the Insurance Commissioner of
the Slate ef Oregon, pursuant to law:
CAPITAL
Amount of capital stock psid up, 500,-
000.00.
IXCOMK
Xet premiums received during the year.
none.
Interest, dividends sod rent received
during the year. 949,499.96.
Income from other sources received
during the year, 90,232.49.
Total income. 9H9.782.45.
DIHBUR8KMENTS
Ket losses paid during the year iaclud
-ling adjustment expenses, nose. .
Dividends paid on capital stock daring
the year. 950,000.00.
Commissions and salaries paid during
the year. S7.10d.0O. - --,
Taxes, licenses and feet paid during
the year. 93,295.15.
Amount of all other expenditures, 914,-
612.39.
Total expenditure. 975,013.54. (
ASSETS ,
Value of real estate owned, market
value) none. ' '
Value : of stocks and bonds ownsJ,
(market value) Sl.01B.352.OO.
Loana an mortgages and collateral, eten
none.
Cash in bsnks and an ahod. f50.S96.95,
Premiums in course ef collection writ
tea aince September 30, 1933, 97,949.
07.
Interest and rents due and aceraed, 9J,
042.00. ,
Total admitted assets, 91.074,130.03.
- LIABILITIES
Cross claims for losses unpaid, none.
Amount of unearned premiums an aU
outstanding risks, none.,
Due for commission sad Brokerage,
none. -
All other liabilities, 95.500.00. f
Total liabilities, except capital, 95.
500.00. . . - - .
. Capital paid ap. 9500.000.00.
Surplus ever all liabilities, 9368,680.
02. . : . ' .,
Surplus aa regards policyholders, 9 L
068,630.03. -Tolsl.
91,074.130.02. ,
. BCSIXKSS IS OREGON T0B :
- THE YEAR.
' Ket premiums receive during the. year.
96,396.10.
. I-oses paid during the year. 92.313.69.
Losses i scarred daring tb year, 92.
213.68. , - - i- yt-. ;
Xsme) of Company, Americsa rational
Life Insurance Company. -
Name of President, W. XL Coop.
Nsms of Secretary, D. BVAekerman.
Statutory resideat attorney for service .
Insurance. Commissioner, Salem, Oregon.
On the basis ef Dee. II. 1933, msrket
quotations for all bonds and stocks own
ed, this Company's total admitted assets
weald b inereased to 91.111,057.02 and
policyholders' surplus 91,105.557.02.
W. T. bfiltouberger. Agent, 905 Ore
gen Building, Salem, Oregon. . i
Program Tells
Pupils' Work
Guest Day Is Observed : by
; - Group; Winnera in
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' STATTON," April !. The reg
ular meeting of the Women's
club was held Thursday. ' It: was
guest - day to neighboring clubs
and a nice representation of
members of the Union Hill club
attended; - -- . '
The club accepted the board's
recommendation that ' the, club
house be painted on the outside
and that the club send one 4-H
club member to the a u m m r
school at O.S.C. as they did last
year. Mrs. Louise Beaucbamp,
president, appointed aa a nomi
nating committee Mrs. B. A.
Scbaefer, Mrs. W. A.! Inglls and
Mrs. Fred Berger.
The program included pleasing
duets by Rey. and Mrs. Ralph
Kleen' and numbers by the 4-H
clubs. x
Tell About Work
Bobby Bennett, a member of
the boys' cooking club, told of
some of the things the club had
learned. Margery Knight spoke
about the work accomplished by
the girls' club, and Ruby Hughes
spoke on the work of the cook
ing. Ill club and presented Mrs.
Helen Philllppi, club leader, with
an attractive hand-pieced friend
ship quilt top. Betto Hunt and
Eddie Kreitzet demonstrated how
their clubs made biscuits. Mar
garet Fair of the sewing club III
gave a report on her club.
Ainouce Awards
Bobby Bennett announced the
winners in the various entries on
display: Sewing III, first, Mar
garet Fair; second. Rose' Neimey
er. Sewing II, first, Dorothy Ti
tus; second. Alice Stevens. Sew
ing I, first, Roberta Parrish.
Bread, first. Ruby Hughes; sec
ond, Justina Hanby; third, Geor
gia Maisel. Angel food cake, first,
Anita Mae Humphreys; second.
Iris Carter; third, a tie between
Phyllis Jordan and Virginia Bor
dune. Cake, first, Margery Knight;
second. Virginia Shelton. Cookies,
boys' club, first. William Hanby;
second. Bill Roberts; third, Cal
vin Toeman. Ice box cookies,
Billy Fair, first: Bobby Bennett,
second, and Margaret Hughes,
third.
Judges of cakes and bread
were Mrs. W. A. Inglis, Mrs. W.
L. Frey and Mrs. Fred Berger;
cookies, Mrs. C. A. Beauchamp,
Mrs. Avery Murphy and Mrs.
George H. Bell; sewing. Mrs. R.
Hughes., Mrs. M. S. Hunt and
Mrs. Harry Humphreys.
Delmar Claypool
Dies at Hubbard
HUBBARD, April 3 Delmar
William. 34. older son of Mrs.
; Marie Claypool. died today after
an illness since early last fall.
Delmar at that time received, hon
orable discharge after 18 months
of 'service in the CCC and since
that time was confined to his
home by illness. During his illness
many of his friends in the CCC
Tisited him and eight of these
young men will be his pallbearers.
Delmar was well known in
Hubbard. The family came here
from. Garden Plains, Canada,
eight years ago and soon after
their arriral he and his brother
and sisters were attending the
Hubbard school, taking part In
the 'work of the Sunday- school
where Delmar. was secretary for
two years. He was also actire In
the Christian Endearor . and a
bible was presented to htm n ap
preciation of his fine'WortM -..
Funeral services -. will . be held
Sunday afternoon at the- Beechler
O'Hara chapel in Woodburn with
Rctv Briggs, : a close . friend, in
charge of . the erTices. Mrs. Nera
MeKenzie will be in charge of the
music. Monday morning there will
be cremation services at the Port
land Crematorium. ' ; v
Surviving are his mother, Mrs.
Marie - Claypool; 7- brother,- Roy;
sisters. Hasel (Mrs. Clarence
Friend), Helen (Mrs.. Wilbur Ber.
ens) and Beatrice, all of Hubbard.
Fun Night Staged
By Legion Groups
DALLAS. April 3 Thursday
night was fun night for members
of the . American Legion and the
Auxiliary, it being anual "dress
up night." '
-After a covered dish'dinner, a
short business meeting was held,
which was followed, by several
hours of hilarious entertainment,
being a take off on Major Bowes
amateur hour.
- Jack Eakin as the major, and
Fred Stinnett as Graham McNa
mee made great hits. The program
included:
Instrumental trio by Mrs. A. L.
Cleveland Tiolin, Mrs. Harold Rich
guitar, and Mrs. Roy Donahue
harmonica;- piano duet by Mrs.
Fred Stinnett and Mrs. Ray Scott;
reading in Swedish dialect by Mrs.
Walter Wait; harmonica solo by
Yessie Neal of Falls City.
700 Chicks, Granary,
Grain, Greenhouse All
. Lost in Parks9 Blaze
WOODBURN, Apral 3. A fire
whleh caused considerable damage
occurrea suesuay lueravgu i
the Parks place, formerly the
Ralph Kocher place, east of Wood
burn. Both the Monitor and
Woodburn fire trucks responded
to call and arrived in time to
stop the flames from spreading.
The blase started In the brood
er house which was destroyed
with about 700 young chicks. The
granary, part of the greenhouse
and some grain was also burned.,
There was no insurance.
Residents-Aroused Over
Disappearance of Girl
ROSEDALE, April 3. The
countryside . is aroused over the
mysterious disappearance Thurs
day of Wanda Allen who started
to school as- usual but has not
been heard of since. Her parents
supposed ah was at school until
late that evening. Every clue Is
being investigated.
Conference Formed
MONITOR. April 3 A pastoral
conference of Oregon Circuit of
Lutheran churches was recently
formed here in Rer. H. Rogen's
charge with Rer. O. K. Davidson
of Portland, president; Rer. J. M.
Jensen of SIlTerton, Tice-presi-dent;
ReT. P. Fossel of Wash
ington, secretary-treasurer.
Undergoes Operation
SILVERTON, April 3. Theo
dore Lorenzon was resting easy
Friday morning, it was report
ed, following an emergency op
eration at the SilTerton hospital
Thursday night. .
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Loud Sock Day
Students . Changing Annual
- Fun v Jubilee to All '
- Fool Frolic
MILL CITY. April 3. The long
looked for '.'loud sock day"- was
celebrated at the high school Wed
nesday. This has been an annual
custom here for 13 years. After
much discussion a new name was
chosen 1y the student body and
ft will now be called "All Fool's
Frolic." The students paraded the
streets, after which they put on
their stunts. Prizes were awarded:
Best for effect and character,
first to - Wardine Forest as the
dragon lady; second. Barbara Al
len as Japanese geisha girl; boys,
first, Frank Merrill as a robot and
second, Onral Horner, a Scotch
man. Funniest, gtrlsr : Beatrice
Jepsen as "an old man" and Nan
cy Jane Faust as old fashioned
lady: boys: Frances Reed, a bar
rel; the best class stunt, a mock
wedding by the sophomore class.
Faculty Participates
The song contest which consist
ed of foolish songs written by dif
ferent students .was not judged
at this time, on account of lack: of
practice. A lunch was served at
noon to all the students and fac
ulty after which the prizes were
awarded. The faculty then put on
an original sketch "Topsy Turrey
Dumb." Music for the afternoon
was furnished by the "Harlem
Minstrels," Dwight Catherwood.
Hollls Wood. John Seim, Rudolph
Rada.
After the program the time was
spent In cleaning and dragging
the ball - ground and gathering
stones for an outdoor fireplace
which -the student will build as
J toon the weather permits.
200 at OARP Meet
The Town send club met Wed
nesday night in the city hall with
about 200 attending Including
members from Lyons. Aumsrille
and Salem. , The program includ
ed: vocal solo by George Thomas;
song by J. H. Merryman of SaT
lem: piano solos by Edgar Howe
of Mill City and Miss Neva Ham
of AumsTille; addresses by Cor
tis D. stringer of Lebanon, Sher
iff. A. C. Burk of Salem. A. M.
Dalrymple of Salem and Judge
John Jeffrey of Portland. The
next meeting la April 1C.
Mill City friends were rriered
i to hear of the death of Roy Wales
in Albany Monday. He formerly
lived near Lyons and was employ
ed in the Hammond Lumber com
pany mill. Beside his wife he
leaves a daughter. Mrs. Fred Cra
ven, who recently mored from
Mill City to Marcola. and two
sons.
Waconda Women
Entertained Here
WACONDA. April 3. Mr.
Lawrence Stoddard and Mrs. Ben
Larkins entertained members of
the Community club and seren
special guests Wednesday at the
Grculating Library
Lots of New Books
Patton's Book Store
J. L. Cooke; Prop.
S40 State St. Phone 4404
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Stoddard home in Salem. This was
an all-day meeting with club lunch
at noon. The group worked on the
friendship ouilL . . '
" Special guests were Mesdamea
Fred Frieden, Bruce Cooley,
Charles- Boyer, Sam Saunders,
F. A. Berkley and daughter Jack
ie of Salem. Miss Marietta Palmer
and Mrs. .Wade Weekly of this
community. Mrs. 'William McGlI
chrjst wllL be the next club host
ess at her home, April 15.
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In Accident ori Planer
-SILVERTON, April 3 Georg
Chris tenson sustained . a double
fracture of the left arm above the
wrist late Friday afternoon while
at work as one of the millwrights
In the planer of the Silver Falls
Timber company mill. He was
cared for by the company phy
sician and Is reported a resting
easily. - - ,
Morals Charge Is
Heard, Silverton
SLLVERTON. April 3 Curious
listeners filled the court room and
orer flowed to the! hall Friday
afternoon for the hearing in the
case of J. C. McClalne. charged
with lewd cohabitation Involving
Mrs. Frankie Duntgan. Ralph E
Louz was prosecuting , witness.
Appearing for the state were Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Lou and G rover
Van Annan.- " -
Appearing for- the -defendeut
were J.. Barkhurfct. R. Fitzgerald
and " P. Hitsman. F. E." Syrrester
Is the defendent's attorney.
The hearing was not completed
this afternoon but carried orer
until 10 o'clock Wednesday morn
ing. Lyle J. Page, deputy district
attorney, was here for the state.
JnnticM of thn, Peace. Jndr Alf O
Nelson, presided.
To View Pageant
SILVERTON, AprQ 3. Sil
Terton friends are planning to
motor to Portland for the Easter'
nirht naeeant "In Josenh'a ! Gar
den" being presented at the Beth
lehem Lutheran .church there.
Miss Hilda Olson, former high
school teacher at SIlTerton, Is di
recting the play. i
Welfare Program Set
SILVERTON, April 3 T h
first child welfare program of the
month, will be held at the Legion
Monday night. Mrs. Ernest Starr
is chairman of the committee and
has charge of arrangements of the
program for the erening.
Mrs. Nelson III
EVENS VALLEYj April 3.
Mrs. Albert Funrue Is caring for
her mother, Mrs. Sererin Nelson,
this week. Mrs. Nelson suffered
a stroke some time ago and
while she is ImproTing she is
still confined to her bed.
Farkas Fined $10
SILVERTON. April 3 Jullui
Farkas was fined $10 by Judge
Geerge Cusiter Friday morning
in p o 1 1 e court, j Farkaa was
charged with being drunk.
(phoct Colds
....Best treated
-rArA without "dosing
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