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Th . OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Tuesday. Bforninr, April .21, 1935 PAGE THREE opW MatedSoon Kecords f all At Postoffice Receipts For Quarter Hit AH-High Mark of $3014.77 WOODBURN. April 20. H. F. Batterfield postmaster of Wood bnrn has -announced that the Wood burn postoffice has reached an all time high record of 13,014. 77 for the first quarter of 1936, being an increase over last year of $18.99 percent, and the total gain of the past three years la $1,175. 40. Butterfield states that this is to hia knowledge the largest in crease of any postoffice in the state. CorvallU with an increase of 11.8 per cent being the second largest In increase. Early in May there will be two mall routes out of Woodburn in stead of three as at present with the present route three being di rided between routes two and one; making eaeh of the two remaining routes about 53 miles in length. Lloyd Harader will be in charge of route one and Ray Trullinger will be carrier for route two. Robert Peterson, who has for many years been carrier for route three will be transferred to Halsey where he will take over .a route of a mail carrier who is being retired. Club Elects Delegates ' At the recent meeting of the Woodburn Rural club held at the home of Mrs. W. Hart, delegates were elected to attend the county convention to be held in Aurora April 24 were Mrs. Charles Dean, Mrs. Era Coleman, Mrs. George Timm, Mrs. Minnie Bissell and Mrs. Elmer Mattson. The club has been-active In making oyer gar ments for relief and hare turned In 163 pieces of clothing. Five dollars was also sent to the Child ren's Farm Home at Corrallis. Cyclist Hurtled On Hood of Auto But Is Not Hurt Start Series of Meetings in Polk County This Morning to Acquaint Farmers With Federal Soil Program DALLAS. April 20 Starting Tuesday morning at 9:30 a.m., at the lower Salt Creek school house, a series of meetings will be held throughout Polk county in con nection with the federal soil con serration program. The schedule as outlined by J. R. Beck, county agent is as follows: Lower Salt Creek school house. 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 21; 8 p.m. Tuesday evening, Perrydale schoolhouse; 1:30 p.m. Wednes day at the Grange hall, Rlckreall; 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at the West Salem schoolhouse; 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Lewlsville schoolhouse; Friday, April 24; In dependence City Hall at 1:30 p.m., and the Monmouth City Hall at 8 p.m. that evening. Commit tees to work out the soil conserva tion program will be elected at each meeting. Efforts are being made to or ganize a dairy herd improvement association In the county, fourteen have signed up already, but as many more will be needed to com plete the organization. Many farmers have been busy spraying for thrip which has ap peared in many prune orchards, others for the spittle bug which has begun to hatch out on the strawberry leaves. Over 2800 pounds of sodium chloride has been used by farmers this year in combating the Canadian thistle; others have been busy in a gopher poisoning campaign in the Rick-reall-Oak Grove - Bethel - McCoy communities. MONMOUTH. April 20 A collision early Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Main street with the Westside highway some what damaged tbe motorcycle rid den by Kenneth Hughes of Harris burg, and a sedan driven by Peter Friesen of Dallas. Friesen and Arron Herrick who were driving east toward Independence struck the Hughes motorcycle, traveling north. Hughes was unseated, and the impact threw him forward so that he landed on the hood of the Friesen car, and fell off. unhurt. The car then struck and upset the stop sign in front of the Mon mouth hotel, and hit a flower box .fceneatb the large front windows :"of the hotel. The bumper of the car fell off below the windows, but no glass was broken. None of the three youii men was hurt. City Marshal Verd Schrunk inves tigated. Hughes, and Friesen concluded their damages were about 50-50, and as neither had observed the other until they were practically head on, each declared his will ingness to stand his own repair bill. ' St. Louis Indoor Ball Team Defeats Neighbor School bv 35-16 Score ST. LOUIS. April 20. St. Loais school's indoor ball team defeated West Woodburn grade school there Friday by a score of 35 to 15 in their first game. The players are: Captain Elizabeth Aurand. Eleanor Jungwirth, Billy Aurand, Francis Manning, Glen Grassman, Charles Cole. Charles i Ronges and George Jungwirth. Ielrin Hart was umpire for St. Louis. The boys of the grade school have organized - a baseball team with Charles Cole as captain. Players include: Glen Grassman, Francis ' Manning. George Jung wirth, Lloyd Ferschweiler. Ivan Ronges and Charles Ronges. ZENA, April 20 The commu nity club held there April meetin at the school house Friday night with a big attendance. The pro gram presented by the Brush Col lege community players was well received. Miss Margaret Blool, primary teacher, presided. Num bers were given by George Meier, Alvin Ewing. Warren Bonney, Ruth Whitney, Margaret Ewtag, Pauline Johnston, Chloe Ander son. Loyal Whitney, Mr. and Mrs O. D. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Georg Meier and daughters Myrtle and Gertrude, Louie Singer, Joe Sing er, Lois Wilton. Chloe Anderson, Doreen Smith. Willard Glaze, Win nefred and Constance Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Newton, Irene Cut ler, Phillip Schultz. Mrs. W. E. Smith, Evelyn Etzel. Cordyce Blodgett, Otis Wilson, Clifford Smith, Mtes Margaret Blood, Mr Dobson of Salem. The committee in charge of ar rangements, Mr. and Mrs. Jes-e Worihington and Mr. and Mrs. James A. French served a cafe teria lunch. GREENWOOD, April 20 The community club program Thurs day night was opened by group singing of the upper grade pu pils. The president, Mrs. Alma D. Dcmosey. announced the Musir FesthalMay 8 at Monmouth -.the Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Thomas of Sa lem, recital at Greenwood May-21, with their pupils of surrounding communities taking part;on May 28. ibe closine program of school term: April 27. 4-H clubs broad cast over KOAC. Mr. and Mrs. Meyers announced ttaa Swiss singers who gave a most delightful program, even little Alice Laymon. age 4. was quaintly dressed and ;-ang a solo. Monmouth Leader Called to Beyond '-a Mrs. J. B. V. Butler Dies; Last Rites Set For Wednesday Rebekahs Plan Birthday Fete Warm Days Bring on Rapid Growth of Vines in Hop Yards Federation to Meet SALEM HEIGHTS. April 20 Mr. Fred Jaeger, president of the community club, announces i mofting of the County Federation of Community clubs at the com munity hall here. April 25 at S Clubs participating in the pro gram will be Rosedale, Liberty Roberts. Brush College. Eola West Salem. Rickreall. Spring Valley, Lincoln. Oak Point and Salem Height. Mrs. B. 1. Fergu son of Eola will have charge of the programs of the visiting clu!v? and Mrs. Jay Morris. Mr. Brian and D. D. Dotson. will have charge of the program of the local club. The reception committee is Dr and Mrs. D. !). Craig, Dr. and Mrs. Fred Burger. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sawyer and Mr. and Mrs Myron Van Eaton. Refreshment committee will have the Snaipieii tion Dramatic club in charge ot the dining rpom and Mrs. P. F Stolheise. Mrs. . W. Rothweiler. Mrs. Fred Jaeger and Mrs. W. E. Ball in charge of the kitchen. A candy sale will be held, the pro reeds to be donated to the 4-H club scholarship fund, with Mr:. Olga Davenport. Mrs. Tom LaDuke and Mrs. F. M. Erickson in charg;. Residents of the community are Invited to attend. MOXMOUTH. April 20 Mrs. J. B. V. Butler, wife of Dean But ler of the Oregon Normal school, died early today at the family home after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at the Chris tian church here Wednesday af ternoon at 2 o'clock, under direc tion of Walter L. Smith mortuary. Fanny Harris was born in St. Paul, and came west in a wagon train with Irer parents. Dr. and Mrs. George Harris. They settled in Monmouth, where Dr. Harris practiced his profession. She was married to J. B. V. Butler 51 years ago. They made their home on the old Butler homestead where reunions have been held an nually since 1880. Mrs. Butler was active in the social life of the school and town. Surviving besides the widow, are two sons. Dr. Willis, D. Butler and Dr. J. B. V. Butler, jr., both of San Luis Obispo. Calif.; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. C. R. But ler of Monmouth, a brother. Dr. Fred T. Harris in the medical re serve corps at Glacier, Wash., and two grandclii'dren. Hospital Reports Include 2 Babies SILVERTOX. April 20. Mr. and Mrs. Rholin Cooley are an nouncing the birth of a 64 -pound boy born Friday at the Silverton hospital. This is the Cooley's sec ond child and first son. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Thurston are announcing the birth of a 9-pound girl at the hospital Saturday morn- i ing. This is the Thurston's fifth ! child. Mrs. Kenneth Williams and her infant son were able to go to their home Saturday from the hospital. Mrs. Saul Melby. who broke a bone in her ankle Wednesday, was taken to her home from the hos pital Friday night. Mrs. Melby will be unable to use her foot for seven or eight weeks. George Christensen was return ed to the hospital Thursday to have his arm reset for the third time. Mr. Christensen is getting along very well following the re set. Theodore Lorenzon, who un derwent a major operation ten days ago. was taken to his home Friday. West Salem News WEST SALEM, April 20-Irs. Guerln of Chemawa was hostess ' for the j Sew Fine club Tuesday. After a short business meeting at which plans for a progressive din ner were discussed, the afternoon was spent socially. The members present were Mrs. Merle Phillips, Mrs. Fanny Smith. Mrs. Dick Kel-d logg. Mrv Elmer Klenke, Mrs. Merle Travis and her mother Mrs. Lawrence, Mrs. Kenneth Abbott and Beverly, and Mrs. Guerln. Evelyn White, West Salem stu dent, won first place in the county spelling contest Saturday night in Dallas. The prize was a $20 dic tionary. . Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Reynolds of Waldport were weekend guests at the.R. I Forster home. Erney Friesen and Eugene Cof fin slpent the weekend with Er ney'a parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Frieeeni Additional guests for 'Blossom day a the Friesen home 'were Mr. and Mrs. Pete Kroeker and family ot Kansas and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ediger and family. Dr. and Mrs. Paul Supra n were la an automobile collision Satur day night near Valley Junction. Dr. Stapran escaped without any injuries but Mrs. Stapran received some painful bruise. U N IOXVALE. April 20 large gathering of patrons ot tie, district attended tfce community club meeting at the school house Friday night. Albert's Indoor Cir cus of Gervais delightfully enter tained and of the $21 received for admissions. $5 went to the club. Refreshments were serve! Ice cream and cake will be served at the close of the next meeting. AUTO PAINTING ComDlete Paint 91 O.OO . - M Jobs Fender Body .- Repairing Badiator Repairing and -; v I:,--' - Cleaning -HADTS TOP & BODY - SHOP t 2T 8. Com! St Rickreall Masons Buy Another Lot RICKREALL. April 20. Mrs. I. A. Dempsey has sold a parcel of land to the Rickreall Masonic lodge. This adjoins the Masons property on the east extending 100 feet along the Salem highway and almost 100 feet to the south. Wednesday afternoon there will be a soil conservation and domestic allotment farm program held in the local grange hall. AH farm owners and tenants can vote at this meeting where J. E. Beck is the principal speaker. The high school ' carnival Fri day night was a decided success and i tidy turn was cleared which la to be used for tba various class expenses. STOMACH, RECTAL & COLON AILMENTS STOMACH-Ukcn, ... Aridity, Indigestion. .. RECTAL Piles, Ulcers, Fissure, Fistula. COLOH-Colkis, Bloat Inc. Gas, Constipation. Writs et call fa FIXE BOOKLET Dr. C J. DEAN CLINIC : P)j sli lam mm mm fmm M.E.CancrBuRMfcfcaa4 Grand Aim - Titrphpf EAc Wilt rbrtltd.Oiiiwi ' Grangers' News MACLEAY, April 20 A large crowd was in attendance at the graqge invitational social ev ening held Saturday night. The program Included vocal numbers bv Kenneth Barry, accompanied fF. C. Tekenburg; vocal number, .Jimmy McGilchrist and introduc tion of primary candidates. BRUSH COLLEGE, April 20 Members of the Brush College grange home economics club were entertained with a club luncheon at the home of a fellow member, Mrs. John Schindler, Thursday at the all-day meeting. Mrs. C. L. Blodgett, chairman, presided at the business session when the group voted to enter the Polk county home economics committee contest and to carry out each pro ject. Mrs. Blodgett will be hostess to the group the next meeting which will be in the afternoon. MODERN WOMEN Nssd Not UKm moaUily psia sad ddsy dua to colds, nervous strain, exposureor similar (suets. Cai-ehaacnlfcamaarflteaadraraeAsetiva, rwhahla and trw Oaten itmt bum or aUdrtmiatafarovarsoyaaia. Ammt 'TNI IAMONOy aaAMer Ask Me about ' ACCIDENT INSURANCE I Have a Protection You Should Hare Torn cannot afford to ' be without this aer rice. .' Merrill D. Ohling ' Insurance 275 State Phone 9494 LYONS, April 20. Friday night, April 24. at the Lyons I. O. O. F. hall the anniversary of the organization of the Rebekah lodge here will be celebrated. A special program is being arranged. Sev eral members of the Stayton cham ber of commerce will present portion of the evening's program, together with numbers from the local order. Candy and refreshments will be on sale for the benefit of the lodge treasury. No admission and everybody is welcome. Hop Growth Rapid John Jungwirth had a crew of about 20 men hoeing hops for him Saturday. He hoped to get over his whole yard as the vines are growing rapidly this nice weath er and will soon be too large to cultivate. Mrs. George Clipfell and son Perry both suffered a relapse from Influenza and are at the home of her parents near Salem. They were taken to Salem Friday. Fred Perrin who has visited with his uncle, L. C. Trask the past two weeks left Saturday for Salt Lake, Utah. Farmers' Union ? News ; Polk county Farmers Union. In session April IB at North rillas, pledjed support to any movement to secure mixed carlot shipments of fruits and nuts on a basis where each commodity carries Its re spective minimum carlot freight rate. Such a move would open small markets . at reduced prices to advantage of both producer and consumer states this resolution. A second . resolution declares that as&essed values on real estate have not kept in line with actual values, and that other properties have been revalued, and urges that real properties be reappraised to bring them in line with their actual cash or present market i value. The county group also went on record for a rodent control dis trict. Delegates from 11 of the 12 Polk local gave encouraging re ports. R. W. Hogg and Geore Potts, state president, discussed ihe livestock commission company being set up in Portland by the Farmers union. Plans were made for a picnic at Buell park Sunday, June 14. Dayton Town send Group Keep Regular Dues Paid DAYTON. April 20. More than 45 members of the Town send club of Dayton attended the semi-monthly meeting held Thursday night at Hibbert's hall when D. B. Waring of Portland was the speaker. The dues are being paid regularly by the members. Attend Sheridan Meet DAYTON. April 20. Fifteen members of the Dayton Odd Fel lows and Rebekah lodges attended the quarterly county convention held at Sheridan Friday night. BETHEL. Anril 20. Visiting members were present at the open meeting of the Farmers Union Friday night, from Central Howell and Mountain View locals. Mr. Pickering was voted into the membership. Talks were given on political matters and on the livestock, set up, hy frank Bowers and W. L. Creech. The meeting was conduc ted by J. O. Lauderback, assisted by Rev. S. Hamrtck. Frank Knn citer, assisted by a group of Junior members, served a hot lunch dur ing the social hour. McFee Makes Record PLEAS ANTDALE, April 20. Floyd McFee; IS. a former Pleas antdale lad is malting aa unusual efficiency record in senior' life saving at the Portland Y. M. C A. school and will soon tale this final test He moved with his parents to Rocks way when a child and has spent much ot his time in the ocean-swimming tests. . -; only cats to ihat offbryott me fovj -price fiefefs . 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SKOAL TOUtiMO KATUKfSI Seepia Car Any Naah "XT or LaFayette sedan instantly converted into a six-foot bed with teat cushions. Large Laggagw Compartment in every raodeL Ante matic Crnisuf Gear gives 4 to 5 mors miles per gallon on crow -country driv ing. Ask for a Touring Demonstration. Big, luxurious Kath Ambawidor sedans with trunk 125-inch whtelba Anto BiaticCnnai(GrarmtoaTaiUbietali(ht extra charge. S835 to S99S f o b. factory. All prices object to chance without no tice. Special equipment extra. 365 N. Com! M-'IUFWOT CARTER & CHURCH MOTOR CO. Phone 3734 ' He drove 22 miles after hours - ' ' I , A .1: 1 The Westcott famtfy lives eleven mUea out of town. Once a week usually on a Saturday Mrs. Westcott drives in to buy her groceries at a Safeway store. Saturday before Easter, the Westcott hoys Jack, 9 and Tom, 7 rode into town with their mother. They wanted to be sure she bought egg dyes. (Easter egg hunts were a family tradition.) That evening, Mrs. Westcott set about coloring eggs. Then she discovered that the all-important dyes had been left on the store counter. With all stores closed, it seemed the boys must miss their Easter egg hunt. Then Mrs. Westcott answered a knock at her door. Her Safeway grocer stood on the doorstep, the forgotten package of dyes in his hand. To save two boys disappointment on Easter Sunday, he drove twenty-two miles after his day's work had ended. BEING A GOOD NEIGHBOR to his Customers and to all who live in his community is part of your Safeway grocer's service plan. He knows that thoughtfulness can make warm friendships for his store just as surely as low food prices. More and more of bis neighbors, your Safe way grocer finds, are coming to understand that be is working at a job they want done. That job is to lower food distribution costs to eliminate wastes and needless expenses in between farm and retail store. The better your Safeway grocer does his job, the larger his earnings will be So be works ' 'vith'a family of food experts--a business team. When Safeway buyers, warehousemen, truck- vrs and home economists all help your Safeway sfocer, money is saved. This means your Safeway grocer can regu-: larly sell you fine foods for less. This U nn ifrj. Tht mother wrott a letter to uU . bet sffretistiom if this neighborly set hj her Sefe wsj grocer. Only the msmet ej thete people beoe , been tbMgtdto frotert their rightful friwscj It means, too, that a larger share of each food dollar spent at Safeway can be (and - is) returned to the farmer. . 3L L. Bean, Division fcnager for Safeway Stores, 239 South East Salmon Sc, Portland, Oregon. Howmuch did you spend for food last month? Check up. Then trade at your neighborhood Safeway grocer's for 30 days and compare your total money-savings! , SAFEWAY . ' Entire advertisement copyright 1936 Safeway Store. Inc THE SAFEWAY GROCER'S -i . 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