The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, February 21, 1937, Page 3, Image 3

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    Ths OIUIGON : STATESMAN, Salem, Oresron, Sunday ZTornlnz, February 2r, 1SJ7
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Give Fire Head
FullTimePost
Gilson Will Be Paid Chief
Lebanon Vqlnnteer
Fire-Fighters '
LEBANON, Feb. 20. Employ
ment ot MerTin Gilson as foil
time tire chief -was approved by
the city council this week and his
salary raised from $25 per month
to $160 with the proviso that he
bear the expense of his own car
when used on city business and
also that he assist other city of.
fleers upon request when 1t will
not interfere with his work as tire
chief.
-The finance committee reported
that J. H. Irvine would audit the
books ot the treasurer and re
corder. The property committee was
authorized to purchase land for
extension ot Grove street from, El
more to Milton.
The American Lsgion, Veterans
of Foreign Wars, the Lions' club
and the Commercial club were
entertained by the O. N. G. with
a dinner and program at the ar
mory Wednesday night.
Brigadier General Rllea of Sa
lem, guest speaker made a fine
' impression on his audience; Dr.
Booth acted as toast master and
speeches were given by membeis
of each unit represented. ,
Given Citations '
Two citations were made to
Henry Lewis Williams to whom
General. Rilea presented the sil
ver star in recogniOon of his par
ticipation, in four major engage
ments and the. nnrDle heart.' rc-'
ognltlon for those wounded while
In action.
Dick Lovell, well known Leb
v anon boy, is Tislting his mother
tin Uarlnn Uarnatt ft m
cruise on tne u. s. s. buck uawa.
where he served as tnlrd car pen
ter. He has been in the naval ser-
Tice nine years and will re-enlisl.
He will re-enter the service March
, 13.
Sam Purcell, who has serred
In the U. S. nary as machinists'
mate has returned to San Fran
cisco after a risit with Grant M
Bennett; a former ship mate. He
. will re-enlist March 24.
. Mrs. Gertrude Snyder, teacher
at the Sodarille school, brought
Earle Billings to Lebanon Thurs
day for treatment for excessive
bleeding from a cut on his head
caused by falling window glass
from a window broken by another
pupil. He is getting along satis
factorily. -
, At the annual meeting of the
Lebanon Berry and Fruit Grow
ers association last Wednesday
at the A. L. Jobe home, Cyrus
- McCornir.V wan reelected nrml.
dent; . Roshal Groves, secretary-
- tresaurer; C. R. McCormick, C
Baker, Guy Rogers, Dan McCor
miek and R. M. Groves were elect
ed directors.
The Sewell and Wynn sawmill
has resumed operations after a
shut down of two weeks because
of weather conditions.
FaUsatyP.T.A.
Committees Given
- Tasks at Meeting
FALLS CITY, Feb. 20. The
February meetinc of the Parent
Teacher association Wednesday
was well attended considering the
stormy weather.
At the January meeting the or
ranization decided to Day the ex
penses of one outstanding 4-H
club members of one of the I oral
clubs at summer school and the
following committee was appoint
ed to see that the necessary
amount was raised: Mrs. D. s.
Houtz, Mrs. C. Barn hart and Miss
Eugenia Shanks.
The summer round up commit
tee was also appointed, consist
ing of Mrs. Chester Benefiel, Mrs.
Frances Speerstra and Mrs. John
Gilbert. j
The P. T. A. attendance ban
ner was awarded to the fifth and
sixth grade room.
Mrs. D. J. Ick.es, with the as
sistance of Mrs. Claude Lorinior
" Mrs. C. A. Holman. Mrs. n - 5?
Houtz, Mrs. L. Frlnk, Mrs. Ches-tc-
Benefiel. Miss Phyllis rtorff-
ler and Miss Phyllis Thomas, pre
sented a rery Impressive Founders
uay pageant.
ine xuarcn program will be ar
ranged by Mrs. L. Frlnk, Mrs.
nay Gotbrldge, Mrs. Jolin Gilbert
Mrs. L. Goode. Mrs. n J r.nm
Mrs. Ll- Ferguson.- Refreshments
will be served by Mrs. C. Barn
hart. Mrs. El Pi Brown Mn' Tofc
Brown; Mr. W. Beard. .Mrs. Ross
. Bowman and Mrs., V. Groves. '
Gertrude Edwards Wins :
" 4-H Award at Corvallis
OREGON STATE COLLEGE.
Corvallis, Feb. s2. Gertrude
Edwards. Oregon State co-ed
, from Independence, was awarded
the rotating cup of the Mu Beta
, Beta, national honor society for
-4-.H club members, at the regular
monthly meeting of the O. S. C
.4-H club-last night .
. This cup . It awarded annually
to. the campus club member who
Is Judged the most outstanding
In regards to scholastic ability,
personality and activities.
Dakotans Are Vis'tors . "
KEIZER, Feb. 20. Mr. and
. Mrs. Harold Schuck and infant
- daughter of Philomath, recently
- from White, S. D., are spending
, :; the . week-end -with former Da
kota friends, Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Richards.
(rangers inc v5
- .NORTH HOWELL, Feb. 20.
High scores at the grange card
, party Friday night were won by
Mrs. Thomas Bump and Rwi
vv Powell. Lois and John Coomler
had charge of the tablet and
lunch was served by Mr. and Mrs.
L, A. Emod and Mr.- and Mrs. A.
- JB. Wiesner.
Flood Gone,
Cleanup begins at Evansvffle, Xnd
rtrer, at record flood, covered 500
West Salem News
WEST SALEM. Feb, 20. A
Sunday school teachers meeting
was held - Wednesday night at
the home f ot the superlntencant,
Kenneth Abbott. Financial prob
lems and an ; Easter program
were discussed. It was . also ' de
cided to have a review the 'Sun
day before Easter -of 'the work
accomplished recently by all ot
the classes.
The Epworth League ot the
Ford Memorial church has suit
ed a membership drive. The J
league has been divided into two
groups. The winning gro:p to be
given a party by the losing
group. The contest will last for
a month. j
Mrs. A. O. .Sehrieder and Mrs.
John Friesen were hostesses
Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Six on Glenn Creek road
for a miscellaneous shower com
plimenting Mrs. David Friesen.
Those present were Mrs. ivid
Friesen, Mrs. Six, Mrs. A. G.
Schroeder, Mrs. John Friesen,
Mrs. Jensen. Miss Smith. Mrs.
Otto Dick. Mrs. Spitler, Mrs.
Rledesal, Mrs. Frank Litwiller,
Mrs. M. D. Litwiller, Mrs. L. W.
Collar. Miss Marjory Spitler.
The Ladies Aid report that
they made $6.50 at the luncheon
held Tuesday afternoon and won
as a premium a large kettle.
A large attendance was t the
Silver Tea Wednesday afternoon
at Mrs. G. E. Tandy's home. A
program consisting of readings
given .by! Mrs.- Phil Hathaway.
Miss Yvonne Smith and Helen
McVey. and mu3ical numbers by
Mrs. Beier and Miss Heibert were
given. I
Fre
on
20th Anniversary
STAYTON. Feb. 20. Follow
ing the regular business meeting
Tuesday night of the O.E.S.. an
interesting party was held In hon
or of the 20th wedding annivers
ary of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Frey.
A feature of the entertainment
was a floral drill presented by six
members under the direction . of
W-A. Weddle. During the drill.
Mrs. Howard George presented Mr.
and Mrs. Frey with a bouquet of
red carnations from the chapter.
The Catholic Young people's
club elected these officers this
week: Gus Minden, reelected
president; Clarence Hendricks,
rice president; Katherine Brand,
secretary: Mildred Kerber, treas
urer; Germaine Smith, reporter;
John Walz and Charles Fery, ser-geants-at-arms;
Raymond Kerber,
Margaret! Hendricks and Harvey
Fery, directors; Angellne Lam
brecht. Zelpha Smith and Clarence
Hendricks, social committee.
P.-T.A. Founders
Honored in Albany
ALBANY, Feb. 20. Found
er's Day of the parent-teachers
association was fittingly observed
by the Madison school association,
with . a program, followed by a
silver tea. Pupils of Miss Lor en e
Herman and Miss Anna Mayne
presented the program, consisting
ot playlets, dances, duets -and
songs by j the glee club. Mrs.' Otto
Lance, state rice . president told
of the founding of the association
4 0 ' years ago and spoke briefly
of, the national presidents to have
held office. v
During the tea hour a cake with
40 candies was : cut and served
by Miss Minnie McCourt, principal
ot the Madison- school. The tea
netted the association $3 whtrh
will go towards the fund for de
fraying the traveling expenses of
the state president. .
Keizer
Garden ' Club
Meets at Melson Home;
Book Reviews Featured
KEIZER, Feb. 20. The Keizer
-garden club was entertained
rnureaay nignt at ma Dome oi
Mr. and i Mrs. Roy Melson, with
35 in attendance.
Book reviews were given and
Miss Irma Keefer. Royal Keefer
gave an Instructive talk on "Or
igin of the Garden." Keefer also
conducted a question box.
Mrs. Melson serred a lunch aon.
Assisting the hostess were Ruth
and Evelyn- Melson and Dorothy
Roll f son. The next meeting of the
club win be March 18 with Mr.
and Mrs. C C. Cole. -
v Honored
Woodbarn on Air
WOODBDRN. Feb. 20. The
radio program "The Toast of the
Town" over station KOIN Sunday
night is featuring the city of
Woodburn la Its broadcast Sun
day at o'clock.
but Clean-UpUork
Workers cleaning wp KhransriHe street
where the Ohio I
mopping
blocks. Workers I several feet deep
Dr. Allen Passes
Was Known Throughout
County; Graduate of
STAYTON, Feb. 30. Dr. Wil
liam Wallace Allen, fl, physician
tor over 20 yean at Mill City,
passed away at his home there
at 7:30 this morning.
Bon October 22. 187C, at Por
tersvllle, Calif., he spent his ear
ly life in California. He spent
several yeara studying ' at the
University of California. In IS 9 1
he came to Oregon And graduat
ed from Willamette university
medical school In 1906.
He practiced medicine at Jef
ferson for several years and for
the past 21 years he has prac
ticed at Mill City.
He was past president of Mar
ion-Polk Medical society, pres
ident of the Mill City State bank
and member of the school board
for 20 years. He was also a mem
ber of AI Kader temple. Mill City
Maconle ' order, Salem Elks and
Odd Fellows.
In 1907 he was married to
Mildred Looney to whlchunlon
three, children were born, Mar
lon 'Allen and Robert and Jack
Allen.
Services will be . at W. A. Wed
dle and Sons chapel at Stayton
at 2 p.m. Monday, February 22,
with Interment at Albany. Sla
ters and brothers surviving in
clude Chester C. Allen of San
Fernando, Cel.; Charles Allen of
Norwalk. Cel.; Herbert Allen of
Santa Anna. Cal.; Mrs. Virginia
Gilmore of Saugas, Cel., and Mrs.
Hasel Carpenter of Pasadena,
Cal. One son preceded him- In
death, having been d r ofw n e d
while the family was at Astoria
some years ago.
Boys Escape Hurt
Luckily as They
Handle Live Wire
NORTH HOWELL, Feb. 20.
Merle and Leon Moullett ' came
near to being electrocuted Friday
when, on their way home from
school, they took hold of a fall
en telephone wire which had
crossed the power line leading to
the Albert Schmidt home.
The boys' hands "froze"' to the
wire, which was carrying about
120 volts, and they were thrown
into a ditch full of water.
They escaped luckily with no
more serious hurt than the shock
and a wetting. :
The telephone line, which dang
led a few feel above the ground,
had worn thin insulation on the
power line.
Chamber to Pick
New Set Officers
STAYTON, Feb. 20. The
chamber of commerce will meet at
the city hall next Wednesday
night to elect officers and direct
ors for the coming year.- according
to - Lee Brown, president. Plans
are being made to launch an ex
tensive membership drive.
'. The Women's community club
held' a. benefit card party at the
club house Wednesday night with
six tables of bridge in play. High
scores were won by Mrs. Law
rence Smith and Luke Hard. ;
School Children to See :
Free Movies on Monday
MT. ANGEL. Feb.: 20. The
children of the upper grades of
St. Mary's school will attend a
free moving picture show In the
school auditorium Monday morn
ing to celebrate Washington's
birthday. The picture to be shown
is "The Last of the Mohicans."
The picture will be shown a
second tltme at 2:00 ra the after
noon. All the children of the upper
grades of nearby public schools
are Invited to be guests at this
second showing. j -,.
WHERF TO
DDDDES
.THE SPA
Turkey Dinners
We Are Never Oat of Tiu-key
Away
tMillCity
to Be Done
after flood
up a street where water
at the height of the flood.
Union
armcr s
News
Flay Pleases Crowd
v BETHEL, FeW 20 A crowd
ed hnnse. many atandinc through
out the Aveninr - rreeted the new
play put on by Farmers Union
member at tne open meeting. n;
day night. :
The play, "Kidnapping Betty"
was directed by Mrs. Harry E.
Martin. The parts were as fol
lows: Dan Fielding, , Kaipn a.
Wilson. Nat Meadows. A. C
Spranger; Bud Simpson. Paul
Hammericx, Betty Meaaows, ma
belle Creech; MoUie Fielding.
Mrs. J. A. Haln: Joanna neia
Ing, Marea Froehllch: Sally Per
kins, Gertrude Froehllch.
Proceeding the play turkey
tattooing was discussea oy tiev.
S. Hamrick and Mrs. J. G. Laud
rtuuk rnnrtwl on home econom
ics. A. C. Spranger and Inabelle
Creech wero appointed on tne
new Interrelations committee.
ALBANY, Feb. 10. Another
of the series of exchange pro
grams will be presented by the
Santiam local ot the Farmers'
anion Tuesday night at the Dever
local hall. For some time the dif
ferent locals have been rlsltlng
another local and putting on a
program for their benefit.
- The program Tuesday evening
will consist of musical numbers,
short playlets, skits, music by a
Quartet and readings. The wo
men of the Derer local will, hare
a home made candy booth, the
sales from which are to be sent
to the flood stricken districts in
the east.
Simshine Sisters
-Presented Gifts
WOODBURN. Feb. 10. The
Federated women of the Meth
odist church .held their social meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Mary
Whitman, with her sister, Mrs.
Annette Zimmerle, Mrs. Florence
Goulet, Mrs. Gertrude Beach and
Mrs. Laura LIvesay as assisting
hostesses.
The following sunshine sisters
were honored and presented with
gifts: Mrs. Alice Guyer, Mrs. An
nette Simmons, Mrs. Howard Mil
ler, Mrs. Hattle McKee and Mrs.
Frank Morrison. The president ap
pointed Mrs. A. E. Austin. Mrs.
Alice Guyer and- Mrs. Florence
Goulet on the visiting committee
tor the month. The program
chairman, Mrs. Oscar Allen, in
troduced the speaker, Mrs. Ralph
Aleen, who spoke on missions. She
also read a poem, "Do Tou Ever
Think." written by her mother
who was a missionary for many
years.
Other numbers presented were
readings,- Washington's Love for
Animals and Washington. Betsy
Ross and the Flag by Allen Leary
ana Bruce Nelson. Refreshments
were served by the hostesses.
Ediger Services
To Be Held Today
' DALLAS, Feb.- 20. Mrs. Marie
caiger. of Dallas passed .away
Wednesday, at the age of 4. She
was toorn in Minnesota In 1895,
and has lived In Dallas for the
last twenty years.
She is survived by her husband.
3. W. Ediger, ; by her two sons.
Harvey, 17, and Lloyd. 12. by her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. William
Heppner of -Salem and by three
brothers. Pete and William Hepp
ner of Salem and Jake Heppner
of Dallas.
Funeral service will be held
Sunday afternoon at three o'clock
at the Dallas Evangelical church.
DIAMONDS
' WATCHES
The Jewel Box
443 State St.
Mortgage Loans
on Modern Homss
I est Hales
Hawkins &
Huberts
Kelirli Speaks on
Gties at Dinner
U. . of O. Municipal Study
' Director la Principal ;
' Speaker at Meet -
MONMOUTH, Feb. 20. A din
ner sponsored at Monmouth ho
tel Thursday night by the Civic
club and chamber ot commerce
was attended by 85 members. ,
The speaker of the occasion
was Herman Kerhll, . director of
municipal research at the Univer
sity of Oregon. His talk covered
phases ot municipal government
endeavor and accomplishment in
rarlous Oregon cities. One hun
dred and ten cities of over BOO
population ' hare applied for aid
from the research department in
the past year. One of the most
difficult problems for municipal
authorities to cope ' with is how
to measure the benefits contribut
ed by police protection, fire pro
tection and the like in terms of
dollars. 'I . .
A brief resume ot the Bandon
municipal problem of replotting
the townsite by means of a prop
erty pool In which owners ot city
property will receive property of
relative ralue In the newly chosen
site, was quoted as a unique de
velopment in municipal proced
ure. - Glenn Halliday was tosstm as
ter, introducing these speakers:
Mrs. Homer Dodds, president s!
the Civic elubr George ; Cooper,
president of the chamber of com
merce, and tire chief; L. B, How
ard, representing- the Men's Lunch'
eon. club; Mrs,. Paul' Riley, . chair
man of. th local , schoolboard;.
Mayor F. R. Bowersox; Mrs. J. S.
Landers, president of the local lib
rary board; Miss Florence Beard
sley, principal of the training
school; President J. A. Churchill
ot Oregon Normal school; Dr. A.
8. Jensen, boy scout director; and
Mrs. F. E. Chambers who made
an announcement concerning a
concert in March to be presented
by Independence-Monmouth mu
sicians. Amateur Magic Is
Program Feature
AUMSVILLE. Feb. 20. The
parents and teachers met at the
schoolhouse Thursday night, hon
oring the new families in the com
munity. r The business meeting was fol
lowed by a program ot amateur
magic In making "Welch Rabbit"
Mrs. Fred Potter and Mrs.' T. C
Mountain magically produced be
fore the audience two small rab
bits. Mrs. Wendell Willmarth dis
entangled herself, from several
yards ot tape and also did scissor
magic, broke heavy cordis. ' small
ropes and also severed a lead pen
cil with the edge, of a. one. dollar
bill. Skillful mind reading was
done by Miss Clara Dodson, Miss
Roberta Smith, Mrs. Julia Star-
ret and Miss Eva Corser.
Al Lemke and Charles Martin
presented uncanny and . mystic
card tricks. Norrls Kemp and T. C
Mountain entertained with a mys
terious trick determining with un
failing accuracy the denomination
of a coin placed under a bowl. Mr.
Mountain also caused small balls
to appear and dlsppear under hats.
Horace Bobbins presented .his
compliments to, the P.T.A. in an
"Invisible" message. Refreshments
were served.
Presbyterian Women at
Aurora Hear About School
AURORA. Feb. 10 The
Ladles' Aid of the Presbyterian
church met Friday afternoon.
Mrs. W. P. Murster. president,
presided. Mrs. Wu rater gave an
account of work being done in
Sheldon-Jackson school, Sitka.
Alaska, where her son Roland
Wu niter, Is a teacher.
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ThTThis is Chrysler's greatest j
year in history. And no wonder !
Millions have been interested ;
in Chrysler's dramatic invasion
of the low-priced field. . 4
Stylists are acclaiming the hew
Royal as the most refreshingly
beautiful car m years.
Owners are telling their
mends about the amazing:
economy of the new Gold
Seal engine ... the -
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MOO
. Waconda. Feb. 20. Mrs. SI1
Wane entertained members of
the Waconda community club at
her home In Salem Wednesday.
This was an all-day meeting with
club lunch , at coon. Quilting oc
cupied the time. -
Present were Mrs. Lou Eppers,
Mrs. Fred Frieden. Mrs. Henry
Stafford, Mrs. Bert Janes, Mis.
Wade Weekly, Miss Cora Mc
Gilchrist, all of this and neigh
boring communities, Mrs. Frank
Thompson of Scio, Mrs. Robert
Fromm, Mrs. Ben Lar kins of Sa
lem and the hostess,' Mrs. 611
Wane. .
- The next regular meeting will
be at the A. - W. Nusom home
here Wednesday. March . when
Mrs. E. ' J. Becker will be hos
tess. ' T '
PIONEER. Feb. 20. The Dal
las Community club met for Its
meeting at the home of Mrs. L,
Plummer Thursday afternoon with
11 members present. President
Mrs. Ed Harris had charge of the
business. The club plans j to at
tend "the county federation wo
man's meeting which will be held
at Perrydale February 24. I
The time was spent In cutting
quilt blocks for the hostess. Dain
ty refreshments of ice cream' and
PytKians Observe
I 20th Anniversary
Grand Officers Present as
Independence Group
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. INDEPENDENCE. Feb. 20.
The Independence Pythian Sis
ters observed their 20th anniver
sary Thursday with an open meet
ing In Willamette Temple No. 45
at Independence with nearly 100
guests present. I
.Mrs. Anna .Fisher, most excel
lent chief. Introduced the pro
gram as follows: Welcoming ad
dress, W. C. Wood: response from
Dallas Temple; rocal solo; Vance
Smith; violin solo, Margaret Bel
laugh; reading, Mrs.. Paul. E.
Robinson: tap dance, Shirley
Amsberry; vocal solo, Hugh Ams
berry; presentation of 13 past
chief pins by Mrs. Susie Palmen
ter, P. G. C; rocar selections by
Lorn la chorus under the direction
of Miss - Blanche - Cohen r ! presen
tation of six charter members, by
Anna Fisher, most excellent chief.
! Introduction . ot distinguished
guests waa done by Mrs-'.W. C.
Wood. .Grand Protector of the
Grand , Temple of Oregon and
Past chief of Willamette Temple
No." 45. She Introduced Leo Bel
laugh,' past grand ' chancellor;
Mrs.- L." Bellaugh; "past grand
chief; -and Mrs. Pearl Klnxer, su
preme representatire. - i '
Pins were presented to Mrs.
W. C. Wood, -Mrs. C." O. ( Sloper.
Mrs. William Cockle, Mrs. Min
nie Hlltebrand, Mrs. Etta Walk
er. Mrs. Marie Kullander, Mrs.
Harold Reynolds. Mrs., Tom Smith,
Mrs. Millie Oberson. Mrs. D.
Moore, Mrs. Dean Glrard, Mrs.
Glen Smith and Mrs. R. M. Walk
er. '
The six charter members are:
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Moore, Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Wood, Mrs. Etta
Walker and Mrs. Marie Knllsnd
er. . -- . :'
Farm Home Board Named
SILVERTON, F e b. - 20. Miss
Vera Ottaway, 'president lot -the
Marion county Federation of Wo
men's clubs, announces the personnel-
of the children's'' farm
home board' as follows: Mrs.' Dav
id Looney, Jefferson,- chairman:
Mrs. Mason Bishop of. Liberty;
Mrs. Frank Settlemelr of. Wood
burn ; Mrs. J M. Devers i- of Sa
lem; Mrs. J. M. Nicols of (Bethel.
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cookies were enjoyed. Mrs. George
Cooper read the Tribute to Ab
raham Lincoln at the program
hour and Lily and Ethel Blanch
ard gave a reading.
Women "Win Contest
BETHANY. Feb. 20. The
women of Bethany community
club won over the men in a pro
gram contest - held here Friday
night and attended by practically
the entire community. Jndgea
were Richard Picket!, E. Dean
Anderson and Mrs. G. B. Bentson
all of Silverton.
The prize-winning program was
a reproduction of '-'A Program of
Long Ago." Mrs. Harold Satern
In the character of a grandmoth
er, described the old-time pro
childgram to a child. As she de
scribed each number, that num
ber appeared on the stage.
- Arranging the women's pro
gram were Mrs. Albert Grinds,
Mlsg Merle Bowen and Mrs. Har
old Satern. ' . .
Arranging the 'men's program
were Albert Overland. Oscar Ov
erland and Otto Da hL
Servln gon the refreshment
committee for the evening were
Mrs. Otto Dahl. Mrs. Luther
Hatteberg. Mrs. Anton Dahl. Mrs.
Harold Saternr and Mrs. Edwin
Overlund. :-' .
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Parent and Son Banquet at
; ', Independence Is. Well
Attended
INDEPENDENCE. Feb. 20,
The Future Farmers ot America
of the high school held their an
nual Parent and .6on . banquet
Thursday night in the parlors of
the Presbyterian .church. About
100 guests were present to enjoy
the dinner and program.
, The opening F. F. A. ceremony
was group singing led by- Dr.
George C. Knott; --musical selec
tions by Robert Brown; - reports
of F. F. A. members; reading.
Delbert -Taylor; musical selections
Elton and " Gladys . - Rogers and
awarding - of F. F. A. , letters .by
Howard . Bennett, supervisor, j
. Guests who were introduced
and who responded were: A. W.
Foster,- chairman , of the school
board; Josiah Wills, county school
superintendent. . R. - M. , Walker,
president of First National bank:
Walter Leth, county agent: .E.
A. v Dunckel.. owner of Indepen-
4ence laundry; Tom Smith, man
ager of the Pay'N Save grocery:
Lor en Morr, coach;' Dr. M. J.
Baiter, president ot the chamber
.of .commerce and Paul E. . Robin
son principal of. the hixh. school.
: Musical numbers were given by
Robert 'Brown - and magician
stunts were performed by John
Lindbeck.
: The. officers of the chapter are:
Clair Mlllhouser, president; Emll
Braxllng. . rice president; . Charles
Paine, secretary: Wayne Hender
son, treasurer; James Cablne," re
porter; and Howard Bennett, ad
visor. !
Proer
Staged
GOITRE HOT A DISEASE
Ullwaukee, Wis -It has besn toroAJght to light rj .
scientific P6saaich tbAt goltrw is not a disease,
and is not to be treated as such. Dr A. A Rock
a prominent goitre specialist: for orer 30 years
perfected a different method of treatment which
has proven highly successful. He opposed. needless
operations. Dr. A. A. Rock Products have publish
ed a copyrighted book at their own expense .which
tells about goitre and this treatment and will
send this book free to anyone interested. - Write
today to Dr. A. A. Rock Products; Dept. 1112
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Seek Road Funds
Linn Court Asked to Use
General Fund to Build
Foothills Road
ALBANY, Feb. 20rAs an af
termath of the meeting held Mon
day erening to ascertain the feel
ing of Linn county people In re
gard to the erection of a new
court house, opposed by the del
egation from Lebanon, a delega
tion from that city and one from
Brownsville visited the county
court Wednesdsy with the re
quest thst the court divert funds
for certain road building. In the
party .were Dr. N. E. Irvine and
Harold Irvine from Lebanon and
Lynn and Dean Morse, Dr. Ralph
Herron and William Chambers
from Brownsville.
The court was asked to apply
all or as much as they deemed
advisable of the $160,000 genersl
fund and the $85,000 general
project. These amounts sre in the
surplus funds and It was from the
general fund and part of the gen
eral road fund surplus thst funds
for the new court house, should
it be built, were to be taken. The
road which the two delegations
were asking funds for Is the pro
posed, chain of roads to be built
from CotUge Grove to Portland,
along the foothills. ' Each county
through which the road is to be
constructed Is - to .pay the cost.
The proposed ' road would run
norths and south through Lab-
anon ana Brownsville.
' Members of the county court
did-not jrommit thrnniMtlTM TVitiht
was expressed as to the availabil
ity ot the , general fund surplus
for road purposes.
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