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if it The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Sunday Morning March 21, 1937 PAGE ELEVEN Nut -Cracldnff Plant Starts Three Months Work Ahead at Lebanon; Supplies .- Shipped From Afar "LEBANON"-. March 20. The Lebanon ntft, 'plant. E. -B. Edes, -owner and, manager, has started operations -with between 90 and 100 persons employed in crack kg -walnuts and filberts ahd can ning walnut meats, the latter op eration' to be finished in about two weeka. The nut cracking will continue, according to Mr. Edes, Tor three"; months. The nuts are shipped in from all over the, state as the ; Lebanon plant is the only one in" the'-s t a t e equipped to handle 'then in such large quan tities. It is estimated that 70,000 pounds will be handled during this run. "West1 brant street Is becoming a beautiful residential section, three new, modern homes having been erected west of the railroad within the past few months, with four more under construction. Mrs. T. Lumb, who spent her girlhood days In Lebanon, came last week with her sons, Gary and Vance, . from . "Wakefield, Kansas, to locate here. She is at the home of her mother, Mrs. E. L. Keebler. Erect Guard Station A new guard station is being erected on land purchased by the state fire association of W. E. Downing of the Green Mountain section. TtaA Van T Vi wIia ho, . kaan connected with the Lebanon Shop per the past two years, is. spend ing a week with -Salem relatives . and will leave within a few days for several weeks' stay in south ern. California. Mrs. A. E. Chilcote entertained 1- of her friends Friday at noon luncheon with quilting a diversion of the afternoon. Mrs.. Buchanan, mother of Miss Kay Buchanan,; dramatic teacher la the high school, came from Eugene Thursday to attend the high school play and to visit a few days with her daughter at the H. J. Whelan apartments." The Tuesday Social club met Wednesday with Mrjs. Nfeva Greg son for a St. Patrick's day cele bration. Two contests were won by Mrs. Lucille Neely and Mrs. Juanita Gonderson, respectively. Refreshments were served at. the usual hour. Next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Cecil Haux welL Meek Will Head Vets' Poppy Sale SILVERTON. March 20 Elmer Johnson, commander of the Vet erans of Foreign War post, re ported, at the Wednesday night meeting that he had taken F. H. Smith to Portland earlier In the week where Smith was admitted to the veterans, hospital for medical care." J. L. Meek was appointed 1937 Buddy Poppy chairman. G. W. DeJardin was elected to member ship Wednesday night. The post and auxiliary combin ed in a St. Patrick's day party following the meeting. At the aux iliary meeting, the report was made that the organization had recently sent $5 to the department hospital chairman for hospital use, in addition to a regular monthly donation. The sewing club will meet Wed nesday night, March 24, at the armory club room. Mrs. Fred Mehl. Mrs. Scott McPike and Mrs. How ard Long will be hostesses. Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary at Dallas Hear 4-H Talk DALLAS March 20. The Dal las post of the Veterans ot Foreign Wars and the auxiliary met in library hair Wednesday night for a covered dish dinner. W. C. Leth, county agent, spoke to the mem bers of both groups on 4-H club work in Polk county. Later each group met separate ly for the regular business ses sion. fliantsH Ia Vt.i'l' INDEPENDENCE, March 20. Amity and Fa Us City chapters of the Eastern Star Will be special guests of Adah chapter No. Si on Tuesday night at the Masonic "Ihall. FLEETING HOURS . . . The golden hours go by so gayly ... under the spell of lights and laughter one forgets the lateness of the hour that there is a tomorrow! ". '; j ' ' To withstand the strain of this dazzling life of ours, we must maintain as near physical perfection as possible by proper medical instruction. I . World's Largest Telescope to Float in Oil Bed r wMl t - i-'-. '"tl " "A -- -- - a 'J s . -5T r ; . ; .'' f At- ' : --A VS-l:l wtiSjlr ."looitui-S T . 'Wur;,- 1 ''ir'v Engineers in Ixa Angeles are testing revolutionary oil bearings, which, if successful, will be Used on the huge 200-Inch telescope to be erected on Palomar mountain, near San Diego. Most of the larger tele . Mopes In the world are oh roller, ball or mercary bearings. The oil bearing idea was "borrowed from the U, S. navy by experts at the California institute of Technology. Experiments will continue until next winter, when engineers expect to study the oil bearings during freezing temperatures. Photo shows scale model of the giant telescope. International Illustrated News Photo. Scio Supporting Valley Boosters SCIO. March -20. At a called meeting of the Scio chamber of commerce a few days ago, the organization ! voted Its quota toward defraying expenses of pub licity matter for the Greater Will amette Valley association, a po tent booster organization ; formed ' two years ago. Official reports of the activities j ot the association were presented, showhtfg that thousands of families and much new capital had been brought to the valley through -the work of the association. J. A. Withers is president of the local' chamber and also a member of the execu tive committee of the valley as sociation, j i The proposed Cascade highway and other matters ot concern to this section ef the valley were informally discussed. It was re ported that Mr. Parker, a right-of-way man representing the state highway department, recently had been in the Scio area on official business thought to hare been connected with highways in this part of the county. Petitions in! several school dis tricts adjacent to Scio are re ported favorable to Inclusion in the proposed i union high school district. Ten districts In the Scio area are proposed to be incor porated in the movement. Stanford Chaplain Is to Give Lectures CORVALLIS, March 20. Dr. D. Elton Trueblood, Stanford uni versity chaplain. Is due on the Oregon State college campus March SO to give the first of a series of early morning lectures on religious emphasis tor the third annual Easter' series spon sored by the' religious leaders' council, group composed of stu dents representing every CorvaUis church. j Tuesday', March 30 "The Search for Reality;" Wednesday, March 31 "The Perils of Sophis tication;" Thursday, April 1 "The Dangers i of Goodness," and Friday, April 2 "The Sacrament of Common Life." Janet Fenner, college student from Portland, has been appoint ed by Mary Ellen Turlay. student from Astoria j and head of the council, to be general chairman in charge of making all necessary arrangements for this affair. Eight Get High Grades INDEPENDENCE. March 20. Eight students made a straight "one aera g for the first six weeks honor roll term of the sec ond semester ot school. They were Gordon Walker, Rltsuko Inouye, Peggy Johnston, Beth Purvine, Anna Mae Ramey, Evelyn Yongen, Mary Alderson and Roy Morihiro. Three students made a grade of three "ones' and a "two": Con stance Cohrs, Robert Ragsdale and Edna Barnhart. Our Prescription Our Best Service vTLLETTS Capital Drug Store Corner State and Liberty & '4 i V " V.w N ' r Catholic Women's Unit Has Election WOODBURN, March 20 The Woman's Catholic Order of For esters met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Math Hermle Tuesday night. Election ot officers was held with Mrs. Anna Miller . reelected as chief ranger; i Mrs. Estelle Tre maine, vice chief ranger; Mrs. Dorothy Wholheter, recording sec retary; Mrs. Salina Becker, finan cial secretary; Mrs. Emma Otjen, treasurer; trustees, Mrs. Mary Bauman, reelected, Mrs. Cath erine Ilecker and Mrs. Math Hermle elected. i Mrs. Emma Otjen was elected as delegate to attend the state convention in Portland May 25. Mrs. Tremaine was elected alter nate. After the business meeting the group were joined by their hus bands and five tables of "500" were in play with prizes for high scores going to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Settlemier, and consolation to Mrs. Anna Miller and Fred Ilecker. i 12 Students Earn . Honors, Hubbard HUBBARD, March 20 Twelve students made the honor roll In the high school for the last six weeks period. The following had grades not lower than a "2". Freshmen. June Croissant, Vir giniaCarl, Shirley Grlmps; sopho more, Fred' Scheller; juniors, Frieda Epperly, Marie Boje, Doris Boyd, Shirley Bontrager: seniors. Ruth Jungnickle, Forrest -Hartz- ler, Gordon Boje, Charles Knight. J. J. Hansaker, state secretary of the National Council for the Prevention of War, spoke Wed nesday afternoon before the high school student body on "Causes of War and Education as a Means of Preventing War.", j . i , Mr. and Mrs. Bontrager and daughters Eileen and Sally Anne left today for a visit with rela tives In West Liberty, Ohio, and Welland, Ontario. : 8S3 STATE ST. Complete Optical Service I Long, hard use under artificial I light ; doesn't j I improve eyesight. Have us rcheck:V your vision now. ' Service is Phone 3118 f mot HUN&RY om X w eat XtoamXde with)? whattC m (ACCOOMTA WE "HAD SWELL 1 ToAST TO I JjS THE BREAD ! Ih iU MAKES P Ilu VL TOAST PLEfMY x m MVA lTlso lft2w JULIA LEE.WRHrsV x t4a A . s i rn TELii V 1 Of finer taste 'twas Baked from a Each loaf is rushed So families nere buy more and morel Money back 'less Better bread Look for this loaf Today when Fun for beys and girls I Git out color "Little Folks" drawings start a scrapbookl my mom buys Tis5 Sui -JH GiiLeague to Put on Program Money-Raising Event Will Be April 6 ; Carnival, H Exhibits Arranged INDEPENDENCE, March 10 The annual money raising pro gram for the girls league of the high school will be presented on Tuesday night, April; t, in the high school .. gymnasium : In the form of a carnival, where gaily decorated booths.; vaudeville numbers by the students of the school and exhibits of class work will be seen. i Margaret Schlrman, . president, and Mrs. Fay Mort, advisor, have selected the following committees to make the affair a success: Beano game, Helen Cook, Vir ginia ' Cooper, , Marine Oberson, Gladys Rogers; fortune telling, Anne Kasakoff. Margaret Noble, Jessie Jones, Mary Inoupe; darto, June Ramey, - Marine Williams, Mary Alderson, Glennerva Harns berger; milk bottle contest, Con stance Sehrs, Frances Iliff, Frankle Lane. Clatle Southern; typing, " Yoshiko Inonke, Evelyn Yangen, Leone Hall; confetti, Pauline Noyes, Mavis De Coster; Maxme Housley, Vera Trosper; hot dogs and coffee, Marcella Bush, Mary Van Cleef. Betty Ad dison; nail driving, Lillian Hole check, Juno Brooks, Eileen Tar play, Eloise Larsen; popcorn and candy, Anna Mae Ramey. Beth Purvine, Eileen Cook. Ella Ber ry; balloons, Carolyn Syverson, KNIGHT PRESENTS bound to be woman's recipe I fresh to the store you decide you've never tried I so fresh'n tender shopping do remem and Uadellne Sperling Constance Johnson Barbara Ruef; fcouse ot terror, Marjorio Torre, Essie Ba ker, Helen; Mitchell. - Leona Kle beyj beauty parlor, Basel Wed dle. Bette Wattenbarger, Elsie Baker; cake'' contest, - Lor en a Burchfleld, - Bonnie . Barton, Vera Brown. Delores J Madsen, Jean Parks: margold, Darlene Hargin, Rltsuko inouye, "Peggy Johnston, Jean Ellen Irvine; school exhib its, Lillian Thnrston; Edna' Barn hart, Lucille "Barnhart, Jeane In galls; checking, Jane Fowler, Roseanna Alexander,- Gloria Smith, Mildred - Haisler; adver-. Using. Geraldlne Primus, Doro thy Mof fltt, Ruth Rose, Thelma Yung; dance, Anne Drasdoft, Marr Marie Williams; and fi nance, Margot Syverson. . - This annual affair Is promoted to carry .on leagne projects dur ing the school year. Catholic .Women, Stayton, Plan Annual Easter Event STAYTON, March 20 The an nual. Easter Monday and party sponsored by women of Stayton Catholic parish win play bridge. "500" and pinochle, with pro ceeds to go for the benefit of the young people's club. The : affair will be held at the Forester hall at 8 p. m. Monday, March 29. Mrs. Rose Bell is general chair man. Whooping Cough Appears MISSION BOTTOM, March 29. A number of children in the Mission Bottom school have whooping -cough. If A I . errograms Inr i-nirfpn I .Inn Nei Bitting of SUy ton's Crouvj , Will Bo Held : FridaAprU 13 ' ' ' STAYTON, March 20 Mrs. Joe Vans Cleave, president Of the Stay ton Lparden club has announced thefnext meeting of-the club to be held at the city hall Friday, April 2. All residents of -Stayton havdf been invited to attend. Mrs. Geojrge Bell, chairman of the year boo committee, has announced the programs which have been arranged for the next six meet Iag4, :...-.- I . : Following are the scheduled programs:! w.-.-i -Afrll 24what'to plant for the fall fflowerj show. Flower arrsnge ments and how they are judged. Arrangements for a visit to the Pe'afmine daffodil gardens in Sa-lemj-.-- j .. .--v. -J- ' April 2 3-Spring flower show. The culture and exchange of per renlkl plants. City flower plant ing.! Arrangements for tour of tulip; gardens. How to make the outdoor Ifving-rom. I riant! Exchange In May : May 2 8 Exchange of bedding plants (annuals), garden furni ture and fireplaces. Discussion of summer flower borders. Founda tion! planting. The joyous art of garenlngJ June 2 5-Gardea color schemes in a( successlonj of blooms. Ar rangements for tour of Salem rose-gardens. A (lecture on roses UTang with aa o a t-of-town speaker. . July Adventures In Usa gardening. Home gardens. How to prune Stayton shrubs. Weed control and watering and mulch ing. Arrangements for . a ' picnic at SUrer Creek Falls and a visit to the Bauer water lily, gardens at McMlnnvttle. August 27-Spring flowering bulbs land tnberons rooted plants. . How and where to plant them. Plans: for next season's Iris plant ing. -The window garden. . September 24 Budding and fall core f of - chrysanthemums. Ar-.' rangements for tour of dahlia gardens. " Fall flowers ' show In conjunction with , the Women's club. Aumsville Women Hear About ChildrenVFarm. Home; Offer Donations . AUMSVILLE, March 20. The Women's club spent a delightful afternoon Thursday at the home of Mrs. T. Y. McClellan. Guest speakers were Mrs. D. Looney of Jefferson, county ... chairman of child welfare work In connection with the children's farm home at Corvallis; .Mrs. Phelps, house mother for the Lane cottage at the farm home; Mrs. Palmer, in charge of children's clothing at the farm home. The Aumsville club presented the farm -home with a shower ot garments. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. D. A. Lowe. April ) 1. with Mrs. Fred Potter at Joint hostess. Mrs. Dolese. county health nurse, will be the guest speaker. At your - neighborhood grocery ...SAFEWAY