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Cnll Sigh-Up Soil Program Letli Announces Dates For District Meetings in . - Polk Connty DALLAS. Feb. It- Of. Inter est to fanners In Polk county. vartlcularly new signers under the 1937 agricultural conserva tion program, la a schedule of ' sign-up meetings that will be held In Polk county next wees. " It should - be- understood, ac cording to County Agent Letn, that these sign-up meetings are f6r new signers, only. Farmers who participated In the 193 1 pro cram are not to come " to . the scheduled meetings, as.lt Is nec- - essarr for the office records- to ' be completed before any Informa tion can be given them on the respective farms. . . .. It will be necessary for any new signers to appear before the com mitteemen in their own districts only on .the days designated for slgn-ups. No committeemen win be authorized to accept new work sheets except on he days sched uled for this. Coincide With Deadline March 1 Is the deadline for new work sheets to be handed In and the meetings scheduled will be completed before that date. Polk county last year had orer 70 per cent of the acreage In farms rep resented, in the 193 program. From all indications, many mors farmers plan to take advantage of the new program, and It is therefore expected that between SO and 90 per cent of the farming area of this county will be rep resented, Leth believes. All sign ups must be made between 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. or from 7:30 to 10:00 p. m. on the dates designat ed. Each man should know the ' location of his farm or farms with respect to the township and range numbers; his Toting precinct number; numbers of acres in the farm; the number of acres of crop - land; what the farm produced in 193S and If possible what was planted on the farm In 193S. Schedule for Districts The schedule of meetings: Dallas, district 4, will have 'meetings in the county court room at Dallas on Monoday and Tues day, Feb. 22 and 23. These will be In charge of Bob Pence, Claude Larkln and Fred Auer. .Monmouth -The three direct ors. H. F. Elklns, J. B. Lawrence, and R- C. Harris, will meet new- signers at the Monmouth city hall Monday and Tuesday, February 22 and 23. This meeting is for district No. 6 - .District No. 6, LewiSTille-Pedee, will meet at Lewlsville Monday. .February 22 and at Pedee Tues day February 23. Claude Hols "tagton, Frank Loughry and J. L. .Palmer are the committeemen. District No. 3, West Salem-Un-eoln, in West Salem city hall Tues day February 23 and will be pre sided orer by W. F. Crawford, Jftonald Hogg, and A. Price. Wed nesday this same committee will be at th Lincoln store. District No. 2. McCoy-Perry-dale-Ballston, will be as follows: .McCoy, Wednesday, February 24; Perrydale, Thursday, February Xi; Ballston, Saturday, February 21. Bob Mitchell and J. J. Se ahrist In charge. , District No. 1, Buell-Grande Jtonde will meet: BuelL Thurs day and Friday, February 25 and . 31. Grand Ronde, Friday and Sat urday, February 2C and 27. W. X. Allen will be assisted- by J. J. Cechrlst. . District No. 7, Independence, jat Independence Thursday and Saturday, February 25 and 27. 2enry Dickinson. Fred Strake, .nd Frank Bush are the commit teemen. The county agent's office will -end out notifications to those n the farm mailing list when the asset meeting places are known. last Rites Are Held For John J. Wilkins, Sweet Home Resident UEBANON, Feb. 19 Funeral services for John Jay Wilkins. 49. . barber who died February 16. mt the home of his sister. Mrs. ughM3ee of Sweet Home, were conducted Thursday at the Harry how- Funeral borne by Rev. Kimball of Sweet Home. Burial was in the Ames cemetery. Mr. "Wilkins, a native of Missiourl. was born September 1, 1837 and same many years ago to the west. iie is survived by his mother. mrs. aiamoa Wilkins of Sweet Borne; a brother, Joseph Wilkins ff Castle Rock, Wash.; four tu rners, airs. Gee of Sweet Home: Sirs. H.vV. Sheldon of r.nlrfntii Wash.; Mrs. Jess Moss of Leban on ana Mrs. J. p. Wedling of Hood juver. 'XZethodists -Enjoy Last J, Hadio Speech of Jones At Fellowship Meeting TURNER, Feb. 19. The Meth- . stdiat church fellowship dinner, feaM "Wednesday night In ' the Uttrrch dining room, was a suc- mmm, sotn m arrangement - and interest. Mrs. L. I Mlcskey was ommlttee chairman and Miss Lois Conning organist for. group slng- xxg. Xho" radio address of Dr. E. Ctaaley Jones, who Is leaving tor kite mission field to India, was 11s- Sened to with much Interest. . After dinner speeches were saads by Georgs Pcmberton on iIission" and by H. S. Bond, on Fellowship. Mrs. F. C. Gun- Wing gave a resume of pertinent sayings of Dr. Jones. Mrs. Ray jaond Titos cits- a poem. Social Meeting Planned STATTON', Fab. 19. The next saetlng of the Howell Bee Hire club, the night of February 21, s planned as a social meetlngxfor club members and their families, tl th Harry Humphreys home t sro. At the last meeting Mrs. W. 21 Loose -was hostess. Investigators i McCradyf Women's Mission Society Gathers DALLAS, Feb. 19. The mem bers of the Women's Missionary society of the Evangelical church of Dallas met at the home of Mrs. Dean Vermillion Tuesday after noon. Mrs. Floyd Senter, presi dent, presided. Mrs. Bonne Smith of Lewls Tille had charge of the devotional period, assisted by Mrs. Chester Gardiner, Mrs. Amelia Ashton. Mrs. Dean Vermillion, Mrs. James Leitcb, Mrs. : Aug. rHiebenthal, Miss Dick, Mrs. Claud Holsington and Mrs. Walter Coy. Mrs. How ard Fleming gave' an Interesting review of the lesson and Mrs. Em ma Ballantyne read an article "A True Story of a Negro Slave." Mrs. Senter, Mrs. Vermillion and Mrs. Cecil Embree, secretary of the Prayer League, talked on World Day of Prayer observance. Musical numbers were given by Mrs. Howard Fleming and Bar bara Senter. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Vermillion, assist ed' by Mrs. Sam ToevB. Synneva Nesheim Funeral Is Today SILVERTON, Feb. 19. Funer al services for: Mrs. Synneva Ne sheim. 59, who died here Thurs day morning will be held from Larsen & Son chapel Saturday at 2 o'clock with final services at ML Crest Abbey Mausoleum at Salem. i ' Mrs. Nesheim was born Septem ber 21. 1877 at Flandreau, S. D. She came to Silverton about 30 years ago. Survivors Include the widower, Chris Nesheim; three daughters, Mrs. Alma Reads of Sllverton; Mrs. Florence Cooke of West Fir; Mrs. Agnes Engeman of Eugene; two sons. Arthur N. of Toledo and Curtis N. of Sllverton; and three grandchildren. Legion Committees Are Named bjr Joe Pieser; Donate to Flood Fund STAYTON. Feb. 19. At the last meeting- of the local post of the American Legion Comman der Joe Pieser appointed these committees: Baseball.. Leonard Jordan, chairman, Sim Etzel and Oscar Hagen; cemetery, Lester Smith, chairman, with George Duncan and John Bodecker. The post authorized payment of 2 7. SO to the flood relief fund of the ' Red Cross ' which briars the total local donations np to 166.50. according to Mrs. Wen dell Weddle, chairman of the local Tied Cross. " " , Mrs. Norma Farhm Is Found ; Was Enroute to . . Husband in Silverton SILVERTON, Feb. 19. Mrs. Norma Farhm, for whom notices were broadcast by police officers for four days this week, was found Thursday morning at an auto camp near Woodburn and. brought to Sllverton where she will Join her husband. Otto Farhm. Farhm has been at Silverton on route one for some time. Mrs.' Farhm and their four year old son was expected to arrive some time ago. When they did not arrive, the husband became alarmed and a ; police broadcast was made. - Chief of Police C. E. Hartford of Silverton went to Woodburn to bring: Mrs. Farhm and son to SU- verton today. They had become de layed along the way, Mrs. Farhm reported.". - " ' " ;z' ' Marriage Licenses Are -Issued to Trio .Couple DALLAS. Feb. 18. Marriage licenses were Issued .Iters recently by Connty Clerk Carl Graves to William F. Tenter, 22. Dallas, farmer, and Rosamond , I. John ston, 15, Dallas, housekeeper; to Ausbert Keller,; legal. Independ ence, cleaner, and Myrtle Lang- ston, legal. Independence, house keeper; and to, Ernest Loewen, legal, truck driver, Dallas, and Clara. Rena Voth, legal, Dallas, domefetle. ' - ' ; - . - - - i ' - I x - " ; - U J VV." ML 1 j Edward F. Told of "Spying" (Senator Elbert D Thomas, Bobert W. The La Follette senate committee InTesOgatlng alleged -violations of civil liberties in Washington Is stirred by testimony of a former Pinkerton detective that he spied on Edward IP. McGrady. U. S. assistant secretary of labor. -. The -shadowing- of McGrady occurred in Toledo, O., when McGrady arbitrated a Chevrolet strike. Among those participating In the hearing are the three men shown above. -left to right. Senator Elbert D. Thomas of Utah, a member of the . La Fonette committee; Robert W. Wolford. chief Investigator for the committee, and William D. Whitney, attorney for the Pinkertons. Grangers' News LEBANON. Feb. 19 The F. F. A. of the Lebanon high school will put on the program at La- comb grange February 24 at an open meeting to which every one Interested in grange activities or Future Farmers is invited. Confections will be sold and an hour of skating enjoyed. MARQUAM, Feb. 19 The Marquam grange is sponsoring a pie social to be given Thursday night, February 25. The social is open to the public. WOODBURN. Feb. 19 The Woodburn Grange will hold social meeting for the members and Invited friends at the Grange hall Saturday at 7:30 p. m. A splendid program is to be given consisting of community singing. music, tap dancing and movie films, after which refreshments will be served. MACLEAT, Feb. 19. At the grange Home Economics club meeting held Tuesday the mem' bers voted to sell pie and san dwiches at the- social to be held Saturday night at the grange halL Alene Miller Is Called to Beyond STAYTON, Feb. 19. Mrs. Alene Miller, 78. died Thursday morning at Sublimity after a lingering illness. Mrs. Miller was born in Alsace-Lorraine and came to this country when she was S years old. sne married Henry Miller in Salem and mov ed to Sublimity 45 years ago. Henry Miller has been dead for several years. Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. Dean Hunt of Alaska, and Mrs. Adele Carroll of Wenatchee, Wash., and two sons, Henry Mil ler of Sublimity and Dr. J. Fred Hosch, of Scio. Rosary will be said tonight at the Sublimity Catholic church and at her home tomorrow night. Funeral services are to be held from the Sublimity C a t h o 1 le church at 9 a.m. Saturday morn ing, under the direction of W A. Weddle and Son with Rev. Joseph Scherbrlng officiating. Primary Class Holds . Seasonal Party With . ; Bliss Hnghes Hostess STAYTON, Feb. 18 Members of the primary class of the Meth odist church Sunday school were treated to a. Valentine party Sat urday afternoon at the home of Miss Helen Hughes by the pri mary .superintendent, .Mrs.. Harry J. Rowe, and teachers, Mrs. Frank Shinkle,- Miss Florence Nightin gale and Miss Helen Hughes. - , Small guests present were: Jerry and Gwenda Boyer, Russell, Florence, Priscllla and Gerald Procter. Betty Jo, Lela Mae and Jlmmle Harris, Loel Wright, Low ell and Edith Nightingale, Bobby Bumester, Harriet Hamby, Velma, Thelma am'. Bernlce Ralph,' Eu gene and Thelma, Gleason." Land Conservation Board Holding Lyons Meetings; Trasks Go to California 5 LYONS. Feb. .19. The 1987 land conservation' board for this locality Ms holding a two-day ses sion . at Lyons; beginning today to help . farmers fill out their blanks to enter the project. The women's community -dab held an ' all day meeting . with a covered "dish luncheon at the club rooms Thursday. The club has several quilts on hand to work -on. '.. " -; Mr and Mrs. Ralph rask and son Dean left Thursday after non ' by motor for - San Jose, Calif. - ; Grand Officer Visits ' AURORA. Feb. 19. Hermes lodge. Knights of Pythias,' was visited by Louis Bennett, grand chancellor of Oregon, accompan ied, by Mr.. Horion, both of Leb anon. There were -28 members present, ' and . two visitors. Re freshments wer served. The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, On Labor Ace Wolford and WUUam D. Whitney Post Over Top in Me rive DALLAS, Feb. 19 The regu lar meeuni ox tne v;an a. enion post of-the American Legion was held Thursday night at the club rooms in the armory with Vice Commander Albert Bennett pre siding. Fred Stlnnette, member ship chairman, reported that the post was "over the top in its membership quota. John Cerny, adjutant, reported that over 100 books had been sent to Bandon by . the Carl B. Fenton post. George Rowell, scoutmaster of the Dallas Boy Scout troop, talked on the needs of the local troop, sponsored by the Legion post. Harry Pinkerton, chairman of the post s boy scout committee, also gave a brief talk and stated ; that he believed the Legion members should help to secure a permanent home for the scouts. It was also reported that the 4 -L organization of Dallas had agreed to sponsor another scout troop In Dallas. Library at Valsetz Is Heavily Patronized as Winter Days Continue VALSETZ, Feb. 19. H. T. Thomas was called to St. Paul early in the week by the serious Illness of his mother. The library sponsored by the 8-L is receiving a great deal.of patronage this weather. Improved facilities were made available this week with the arrival of two trav eling libraries from Salem. Although there was still a foot of snow on the ground the first of the week the warm rains have brought out the first harbingers of spring the pussy willows. A few bare spots are beginning to appear in sheltered . places. Perry Spelbrink Accepts Teaching Post at Molalla MACLEAT, Feb. 19. Perry Spelbrink, who resigned his po sition as instructor in .the Aums- vllle high school recently, has ac cepted a position In the Molalla high school. Mr. Spelbrink is a graduate of Willamette university and of. Monmouth normal. He is the son of Mrs. O. A. Spelbrink of this place. 1 1 A tnnersmp u a : mm. Suite -:r : One groppgport ' Urns, finely tailored. Beff. , A : vaJnes to 35.ftft - - ' . Vf . U PEW "OT11;9 P. -X3. Oregon, Saturday llornirt?, February 231937 Program :Y7iU Honor Heroes Keixer Pupils to Entertain Monday. Afternoon; 4-H Pins Are Ready , ' KELZER, Feb. 19- The entire school assembly will combine to present a Washington - Lincoln -Lindbergh program Monday ; af ternoon at 2 o'clock, with the par ents invited to attend.- . ':. A special feature will be presen tation of 4-H pins and certificates Wrtheseuplb-r Ona-vear - VroBt via Betty Vu sir nciiU ioroiar -mnj. i Twe-yasr ertifieU Mry SocaTs. -Thrse-yasr - silver is Tef . Dors ssscs, Dorothy Marpky, Limi Piarea and talha Jana Paarmla. Tour-jetr certUicatea Helea Wilaoa and Graea Bndaos. - - . FWa-yaar fold pis Edaa Gobart. - t Lcadarship pina lira. Paul Picrca and Barnica Zielka. .- This program will be given: Program in Detail "Walcom," Donald Laeaa; Who Will Ba Hy Valaatinet", sons by 10 primary childron; "Qaeas of Haarta." play by Dick Bhanooa, Both MeCall, Ways BoaaeU, Osrolya Week, Susan Waaaoa, Clyde LaFoUette, Clair Elweod, Roy Bice sad Irwis .Xewia, with ' Bxtais Sngal sa aanonncar; "Mr. Valentine," Marnat Basawna; "Pietnra Study, Por trait of WaahingtoB," tieatar Pearmine; "That "a What Pleaaes Me," Dean Peter eon, Ifarian Cannow, Violet Hamilton and Donas Gotten berf ; "On Washing, ton's Birthday' Jimmy Bhawer, Donald Ettnar, Bobert LDornbnaek and Howard Saner : "Memoirs of Washington," Doav aid MeCall. Lois Pieree, Peter Banser, LneiUe Thomas, Sylvia Wagner. Allen Strattoa, David. Saaey and Lillian Jlnl ler; "Warnins; to Girla," Jinnr Msck ridge; "Why I Like Lincoln' Rosa Shannon. Dale VsrbeL Don Son, Gland LoveeJL Edwin MeCall and frank Stenr; "Lincoln." Jamae Mintarn; "Life ef Thomas Edison," Wayne LovenlL . 61 Dallas Seniors To Get Diplomas DALLAS, Feb. 19. Sixty-one seniors of Dallas high school are listed to receive their diplomas In June, 1937, according to Supt. R. R. Turner. There are 40 girls and' 21 boys' names on the list. The complete list is sa follows: Kins Ahrenkiel, Alto E. Baldwin, Ora D. Baldwin, Beverly D. Bales, Pearl L. Breed an. Gladys P.. Brows, Loieelle Z. Brown, - Bernieo H. Bonier, Karlin L. BarUbach. Alice L. Detxel, Anns Diek, Helen L. Elliott, Winona Elliott, Mads L. Zmbree, Dorothy C. Freer, Bennia Paul Friesen, Anne Frits. Peter E. Gos san, Enos Gwinn. Charles B. ' Harris, Jeanne F. Hart man, Lloyd L. Hesly, Evelyn 1. Hetael mans. Iris Heiselmsnn, Varda F. Hender son, Mildred M. Jansen, Dean R. Johns ton, Jaanits M. Jones. Frank J. Joslln, Gerald King, Gertmdo M. Kliever, Msr garet C. Lindshl, Elsie J. McFetrMge, Bryco L. Miller, Betty J. Pence, Frank H. Peters, Wakor C. Reddekopp, Orpa Bim er, Margaret C Biggs. Eugene A. Rowell, Chelts A. Bnsaell, Elmo 8svery. Anna E. Schnutt. Lona A. Schneider Pan! Sams. lis K. Smith. Ar velis Snyder, Margery Stiles, Jesa Tharp, Anns W. Thiessen. Edward H. Toeve, Elmo C. Voth.' Irvla G. Voth, Lester J. Voth, Eloise Wagnar, Waldo H. Wall. Grace Warkentin, Betty J. Waters, Marjorio Zoo Waters, Martha Wiena and Bobert Woodman. - . Alleged Injury Is Basis For Action DALLAS, Feb. 19. A sultl has been filed in the circuit court here by Alta Mae Loop against the state industrial accident com mission. While employed as a house keeper for Roy Barker, In Polk county, plaintiff alleges that she was injured in helping a minor son of Barker lift, a bicycle from the porch of the house and that in so doing was struck by a handle bar which punctured her side and injured her so that she has been under a doctor's care for several months and has not been able to work since October 2, 1936. Kendrick Now Corporal 8TATT0N, Feb. 19. Gordon Kendrick, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Kendrick ot Stayton, has re ceived the appointment ot cor poral In the cadet corps of HU1 Military academy, Benjamin W. Hill, commandant. cbr.3E GAruniDAir Oy ere o aft s hacks and t : Jz"r' 2 Woodbiim TiLies : Bid For G6-oj?Qj . ' Nortliwest Office .WOODBURN, Feb. II Efforts were made at the regular meet ing of the city council held Tues day night to Induce the Pacific Northwest Nut company to locate la Woodburn. Some of the Induce ments offered were .the use of three rooms in the city hall j for offices.' and free light, and water for a year.: " : . ' . " .' ' Ti Some discussion was held la re gard to the offer of a free sitej for the nut. cracking plant. j 7 An ' Ordinance authorizing a bond issue, for East Lincoln street Improvement was passed. t... ! -; NekoiirSiiOTen 30-Day Sentence i SILVERTON. .Feb. 19.--avIl. actions have been brought in Jus tice court against Clark Anderson by W. L Boulster and against O. EL Roe by Frank Schielder oni ac counts. : " . -' Judge Alf: O. Nelson gave, : T. C. Anderson a ' 30-day Jail sen tence and assessed costs oh a charge of intoxication on a public street. The sentence was suspend ed upon payment of costs and promise of good behavior fori six months. : . ; . . ! A. R. Mason was fined 5 and costs on a charge of speeding with a1 truck. ' . f The reckless driving case against Fred Beaudery which was to have come up for hearing Friday morn ing was postponed and will! be heard later. - i iVi'VAaii, Carl A. ooo Li JiSlS Ob Si 11 s s 145-147 N. UBERTT Postponed ' Dinner Is Slated SUverton -Director Plan. to CutiPlay Costs This Season . SILVERTON. Feb. lSPlans are being made for the annual country club -dinner and ..: dance, postponed ' twice," , once : because M. C. Woodward; prominent member, was 'In -Africa and a second. Urns because of the. amount of. illness. The committee arranging the af fair consists- of Mraw Larry Aus tin. Mrs. Robert Duncan and ..Mrs. W. L. MeGInnis. ; V J . - -: . The golf club reports itself. In better financial shape than It has been for a good many years," and the board ot directors is working on. a ..plan, whereby, golfing cn be made cheaper than .ever be fore. ' I : - - .--- ; ; : " " ! The greenl committee consists of C. L. Bonney, H. W. Preston. Reber Allen and 1R. A: Cowden. Jake Werle has been made chair? man of the tournament committee. ' Officers include the president. C. L. Bonney. vice president, Jako Werle; secretary-treasurer, Clif ford - Rue; directors, C. Bon ney, Jake Werle, O. W. DeLay, H. W. Preston, T. T. Leonard, C. Leonard, Rebert Allen, George Hubbs and Noran Eastman. Rue has been secretary-treasurer since the organization of the club' sev eral years ago. - " Juanita Moe Is Elected Head of 4-H Health Club BRUSH CREEK, Feb.l9.r A - Health club" . to he known Brewed K I r -S-n yXV s T-sV-h ". W JVlllVVll III Malt MALTED BAM.-barley, which of oil the txtes MOST to HAVORI When heer b hrewed SOLELY from Malted Barley, as is Bohemian Qub Light Export Lager More Flavor, Finer Flavorand BETTER BEERMMtfiust be the inevitahle result. . For this reason alone those Old World brew masters, who mid not compromise with quality, have set as a standard of excellence beer brew ed horn MALTED BARLEY ONLY. JNor will Bohemian Qub ever compromise with quality. This fine beer a true Bohemian type Light Export Lager is brewed iotefy from the choicest ingredient jenown in brewing-- Malted : Barley, with premium hops added for the final touch of delicious flavor. Sight Export XxiqerW I N BOTTLES Kahle, Distributor Phone 3121 11 f 1 cave One croup H new atyles. VI All wool, ;yeg. values ;to C290. pood psttercs LI as the- Healthy Workers, has been organised at Brash -Creek school. Officers .are president, Juanita Moe; vice president. Don na Krug; secretary, Paul Batch eller; other 'members Include Alice Sandver, Hobert Harf, Dale Krug and Or din Sandver. ..' v- t. t, emasnnnsnonBnoBnejnssmmieaism - 25 Years Service To Lodge Honored . DALLAS," Feb. ;i?: The' an nual Vroll call ,and, . anniversary meeting-' of MarmionJ Lodge No. 9, Knights of Pythias,'' was held Tuesday "night with ; Preston Doughton, Chancellor Command er, presiding. Judge Percy R. Kelly of the state supreme court gave ue v r-"" ..." ! 1 Lelf Finseth 1 presented a . ji5 year : pin to " Thomas E. Camp bell and commended him for his .faithful attendance at the meet ings of ' the organization. I- . t Brief talks were made by "Doc" P. .Patterson, superintendent of the Oregon and Washington Pyth ian Home at Vancouver f by Judge Harry Belt of the Oregon supreme court;by Jack Sibley; by Judge George LT Hawkins, who Is one and by George D. Stewart of Buell. Associate Grand Blatron To Yhti Eastern - Star . 'SILVERTON. Feb. 19. The of ficial -.visit . of Hazel Ingrahm, as sociate grand matron of the Eas tern Star of Oregon, will be Feb ruary 53. She will be entertained at' an officers' banquet at :30 preceding inspection. The banquet will be held In the lodge banquet hall. ' solely trie ' --0kw a r S-w Ul&YVXllg 1 ; I ; nnii 0 p. n. - O A?. -