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    The OREGON STATESMAN, Satan, Oregon, Saturday Morning, June 19, 1937
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Dallas Legion
Awards Prizes
Scholarship Awards Made;
Nominations Made . by
Post, Auxiliary
DALLAS, June 18. The Carl
B. Fenton-post ot the American
Legion and the auxiliary met
Thursday in the armory for a
covered dish dinner and bnsiness
meeting. The dinner was to have
been in . the city park, but . was
moved to the armory on account
of the unfavorable weather. -
- Special guests at the dinner
were the winners of the legion
and auxiliary school awards and
their parents. The awards were
given to the outstanding girl In
the eighth grade ' class in the
Dallas school, and to the out
standing boy In the eighth grade
class in the Dallas, Falls City,
Perry dale, and Rickreall schools.
Mrs. Alta Cerny introduced Miss
Patricia Smith, the winner of
the auxiliary award for this year.
Miss Betty Smith, winner last
year, and Miss Patricia Murray,
winner two years ago.;
Sidney Whitworth introduced the
winners of the legion awards.
They were Kenneth Steele ot
Dallas, son of Mr. and Mrs. ' E.
J. Steele; Wallace McKee of Per
rydale, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. F.
McKee; David Garrison ot Falls
City, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Q.
Garrison. Donald Lettekin, who
passed away In the Dallas hos
pital this; spring was adjudg.ed
the outstanding eighth grade boy
in the Rickreall school and the
post decided to make the award
In his memory and present it to
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
Lettekin.
Mrs. Jack Eakin Introduced
Johnnie Benge who was awarded
a five dollar prize by the nation
al defense committee of the Dal
las auxiliary for being the out
standing private in Company L,
Oregon National Guard.
Nominations Made
Nominations of new officers
for the year 1937-38 were made
as follows: Commander, Albert
Bennett; first vice-commander.
Frank Willson; second vice-com-mander.
Judge ; Herman Van
Well; third vice-commander,
William Domaschofsky; adjutant,
John Cerny y- finance officer,
Laird Woods; chaplain, S. E.
Whitworth; sergeant at arms,
Ellis Miller; historian, Robert
Kreason; Two members for the
executive committee, Earle Rich
ardson. William ! Himes, Fred
Stlnnette, H. Mater Smith, and
E. M. Smith. Other nominations
may be made on the night of the
election, which will, be held! on
July 1. I
Delegates . and ; alternates to
the state legion convention were
elected. . Delegates: - Albert Ben
nett, Frank Willson, John Cerny.
Alternates: H. Mather Smith,
William. Himes, ME. M. Smith.
Funds were voted to provide a
headquarters room for the Dal
las post at the state convention.
Mrs. William j Himes. presi
dent, presided at ' the auxiliary
meeting. Election of off icers took
place with the following unani
mously elected: President, Mrs.
Jennie Domaschofsky; first vice
president. Mrs. Myrtle Bennett;
second vice-president, Mrs. Lu
cille Stinnett ; secretary-treasurer,
Mrs., Walter Waite; and three
members ot the executive com
mittee, Mrs. Ruby Irvln, jr., Mrs.
Ruth Willson, and Mrs. Althea
Smith.
, Delegates to the .state .conven
tion 'at Albany were also named.
They are Mrs.' Dorothy - Himes.
Mrs. Jsnnie ' Domaschofsty. and
Mrs. Myrte Bennett Aternates
were Mrs. E. W. Cruson. Mrs.
Alta Cerny, and Mrs. H.-.M.
Smith. ' . -
The auxiliary voted to enter a
car In the parade at the state
convention, and also to make ar
rangements to enter a number
stunt night. " j
Circuit Court to Open ,
In Benton County Soon
"CORVALLIS, June 18. Judge
Carl E. -Wimberly willvbe on the
bench - Monday morning at 9:30
o'clock In the Benton county court
house when circuit court -will
again open in this city. -
Boyd Carson and Leo Harden
berger, charged with stealing wool
from the farm of H. C. Herron
near Irish Bend have slated for
jury action that day and several
other cass on the docket may be
heard.
Numerous divorce cases besides
at least .two criminal cases and
several civil cases are on the dock
et for the jury term.
Essay, Winners Present
At Meet Receive Prize
DALLAS, June 17. The Vet
erans of Foreign Wars and the
auxiliary met at-the:club-rooma
in the' armory on -Wednesday
night. , ..... 1
The winners of -the - awards
given. for the best essays on the
subject, "Permanent Pea.ce In
Amerlca,( were present for the
meeting. ! Miss Jeanne Hartman
received first prize and Hiss
Jean Tharp, second. Mrs. Frank
Wilson presented Miss Hartman
with a two dollar each prize and
Miss Tharp with a one dollar
cash award. .
Pioneer Octogenarian
ZEN A, June 18 James B.
Simpson, old Oregon pioneer, and
an uncle of Mrs. W. N. Crawford
ot Zena, celebrated his 80th
birthday Wednesday at the home
of his son, J. C. Simpson.
Mr; Simpson was born in the
Waldo Hills in 1857 and was a
student at the Rocky Point and
old DuckShed schools.
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School Meet at Green
HAZEL GREEN, June 18.
The annual school meeting will
convene 'at the school bouse June
21 at 8 o'clock p.m. to elect one
director and clerk ad vote on
the budget.
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Here is Mrs. Bruno Richard Hauptmann and her son Hannfried la
their third-class stateroom aboard the S. 8. Bremen aa they sailed
from New York for Germany to visit Mrs. Hanptmann's parents
and those of her husband's. She plans to return to United States in
the fall to renew her fight to prove her husband's Innocence of the
Lindbergh kidnaping. . .- s : !
Three Marion Clubbers
Featured on 4-II Revue
Over Corvallis Station
OREGON STATE COLLEGE,
Corvallis, June 18. Three Mar
ion county, 4-H clubbers were fea
tured here last night during the
annual "Radio Revue" presented
over KOAC by representatives of
the 1800 club members gathered
here for the annual two week
summer session.
The three Marion county radio
delegates ably represented their
home county as did boys and girls
trom 19 other counties. . .
Carolyn Kaufman,' a first year
clubber from Silverton, offered a
number onher mandolin harp.
Other Marion students includ
ed on the: program were Chaftes
Beardsley who presented & whistl
ing number and Donna Dunn who
surprised i the large assembled
group with her deft tap dancing.
Salem Essayists Read
Essays at Albany Club
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; ALBANY, June -18. ' Five
young people from . Salem. Clara
Furber, Mary Reiter, Myron
Pogue, Edith Bradley and Vir
ginia Martin, authors of five es
says on 'the subject, "What the
General Welfare Act Means' to
Youth,", were present for the
meeting of the Albany Townsend
club Tuesday night and each read
his essay. The young 'people were
winners ot an essay contest spon
sored by j t h e Salem Townsend
club. I . -
: Mr. and Mrs. - F r e d Delano,
Harry Green and E. D. Rossman
accompanied the . group of young
people to Albany. Delano acted as
master of ceremonies.' '
Missionary Group Meets .
At Home of Mrs. Green
JEFFERSON, June 18. The
Methodist; Missionary society was
entertained at the home ot Mrs.
S-' M. Green, with Mrs. J. O. Van
Winkle as assisting hostess. Miss
Addle Libby led the devotional
period, and the program was in
charge of Mrs. J. G. Fontaine.
The subject for the study per
iod was "Present Trend in Mis
sionary Enterprise." - ''Training
Native Nurses in Africa" was giv
en by Mrs. R. C. Thomas; and
Mrs. E. B. Redmond told about
the nursery school tor Indian
children. ? ' . .
Ten Plan Attendance
At VTF.W. Encampment
SILVERTON, June 18 Among
those who plan plan to attend the
Veterans of Foreign Wars and
auxiliary encampment at Astoria
the last of .this month and first
of July are Mrs. A. P. Solie, de
partment ! council member, -and
delegates from the--. Silverton
group, Mrs. L.' Devericks, Mrs.- El
mer Johnson, Mrs. Howard Long,
Mrs. M. S. Chandler and Mrs. M.
L. Rappe,- with alternates, Mrs.
Scott iMcPike. Mrs. James Meek.
Mrs. Arthur Nelson and .Mrs. Les
ter Standard.
Woodburn School Voters
To Elect two to Posts
1 WOODBCRN, June 18. The
annual school election will be
held Monday afternoon beginning
at 2 o'clock in the Lincoln grade
school building.
; One director and a clerk will
be elected. The terms of.Paul
Mills, -who has served as director
the past three years, and the one
year term of Frank Proctor, dis
trict clerk, ! have expired.
Women to Reciprocate
: ORCHARD HEIGHTS, June 18
Women of the church and Sun
day school will sponsor a Father'
day celebration Sunday at the
Summit church in response-teethe
same service performed ; by - the
fathers on Mother's day when they
furnished and served the refresh
ments and assembled the pro
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S. P. to Eliminate -6th
Street Track
CORVALLIS, June 18. Cor
vallis residents will soon be free
of the dangers caused by a dou
ble track railroad located on
Sixth street of this city. South
ern Pacific officials, taking 'the
first step to remove .he menace
that has hampered automobile
traffic here for years, announced
here today that a full crew of 16
men would begin tearing out the
old track tomorrow. .
Mc Cann stated that It would
take the men until October , to
finish the work. The old racks
which stood up very well for a
period of ten years are expected
to be hard to remove. They are
imbedded In concrete.
Floors Being Renovated
At Gates School House
GATES, June 18. L. TV Hen
ness, school janitor, is varnish
ing and renovating the floors at
the Gates school buildings. .Mary
Edith Thomas 1 assisting Mr.
Henness. . ; - .
F. W. Jones and daughter,
Myrtlce, made a trip to Cave. City
in southern Oregon over the past
week-end. They found vegetation
and grasses dried and brown In
the southern part of the state and
very little raised without irriga
tion but many people from Cal
ifornia 'moving Into that : part of
the state. -,
Robert Wakefield, high school
principal, left Tuesday for Seattle
where he . w 1 1 1 attend . summer
school. ' He was accompanied by
bis parents, - Mr. and Mrs. Horn
who make their home with him.
Mildred Eckman Departs .
For Omicron Nu Session
CORVALLIS, Juno 18. With
her destination Kansas City, Mo.,
and her objective the Omicron Nu
conclave, Miss Mildred Eckman
of Corvallis left here today , to
represent the Oregon State college
chapter of. the home economics
honorary sorority at its national
convention to be held next week.
: Miss Eckman, who will be a
senior In home economics at the
Corvallis Institution next fall,
plans to be away about two weeks
and will return to her home city
over the southern route after brief
stops in Texas and California.
Mr: T. O. Kester Named I
Past Grand President
JEFFERSON, June 18. The
Past Noble Grand e 1 n b of MC
Jefferson Rebekah lodge was en
tertained Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. L. L. Shields, with
Mrs. Maude Blackwell as Joint
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' The ; following officers " were
elected : : ' President, Mrs. . T. O.
Kester; vice president. Mrs. L. L.'
Shields; secretary, Mrs.' . Hugh
Bilyeul Other officers will be nam
ed by the president- ' ' ' r;
State President Visits :l 'Vr
'Turner Rebekah's Lodge
: TURNER, June 18. Turner
Rebekah lodge met Wednesday
night with good attendance. Mrs.
May Jonas of PTineville, president
of the Rebekah assembly of Ore
gon, paid her annual official visit.
Mrs. Lynch of Salem, who ho'ds
the office of outside guard, : was
also present, as were other Salem
visitors. At the close of the busi
ness session, refreshments were
served. :-,
Kellogg new Assistant
CORVALLIS, June IS Wal
lace Kellogg, formerly of Port
land, haa been appointed assist
ant manager of the Corvatlis
Montgomery Ward branch store.
It was learned here today. Man
ager R. E. Carter indicated that
Charles Blair, employe ot the Eu
gene store, would be transferred
to Corvallis to take over the fur
niture department of "thm local
store. '
Ballots Are Ready
For Queen Polling
Queen Candidates Named
by Communities ; Parade
Plans Are Advancing
STAYTON, June 18. Mem
bers of the committee on arrange
ments announced today that first
ballots in the contest for the sel
ection of a queen to rale the San
tiam Spree will be available at
cooperating storea throughout the
district today.
The ballots were distributed to
the various cashiers handling the
sale late Thursday. Ed Bell will
handle ballots in Stay ton; in Me
hama, ' Lyons and Aumsville,
telephone - operators will sell
them; the Mill City state bank
will have them in MCI City and
in Turner they will be handled by
the Turner Tribune.
, Selections Sfade
Various communities have made
their selections for queen this
week, according to the commit
tee. The Mill City-Gates district
will sponsor Phyllis Scott with
Lyons and Mehama boosting the
candidacy of Jo Anne Crabtree.
Catherine Brandt was' selected as
a candidate from the Kingston
Community , club. Other candi
dates include: Miss Lorraine Al
bus, : Miss Barbara Waters, Miss
Fern Lewis, Miss Emma Parr and
Miss Esther Ruef. Miss Eunice
Jordan, who was sponsored by the
Paris Woolen Mill and the Stay
ton Cannery, haa withdrawn.
William Browning, president ot
the Browning 'Amusement com
pany, reported today he had ob
tained considerable new equip
ment which would be erected at:
Stay ton for the spree this year..
Browning staged a successful
carnival here last year.
The parade committee for the
spree is working for for larger
and more beautiful narades than
last year. According to the early
entries of floats of business
houses, the march will compare
favorably with parades staged in
communities many times the size
of Stayton.
Two Marriage Licenses
Issued by Benton Clerk
CORVALLIS, June 18 Two
marriage licenses were issued at
the county clerk's office here yes
terday. Adolph C. Leder, 24, and
Bertha E. Dougherty, 21, both
of this city were granted a li
cense. Both parties have been
married before.
Frank H. Kincald of Portland
end Margaret Lillian Hand of
Corvallis were also issued a li
cense. Kincald is listed as an
Oregon State student employed
fn the forest service, while Miss
Hand, . daughter of Mrs. R D.
Hand of this city, holds a stenog
rapher's position in the soils de
partment on the local campus. -
Bible Class Conducted
AURORA, June 18 Rev. John
Hord, pastor, ef the Presbyterian
Church, assisted bv Miaa Lola Man.
ock is conducting a vacation bible
ciass mis week and if the attend
ance continues good, also through
next week. ., -
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Mayor Daniel Knapp, of Monroe, Mich, whose tall for volunteers to disperse the picket lines at the New
ton Steel plant was answered by hundreds of local youths and Legionnaires, instructs some of them to be
careful with their firearms, just before they convoyed the first batch of workers through the factory gates.
'A score of pickets were beaten and gassed when they attempted to repulse the convoy.
ftlinnie E. Currier
Of Clo verdale Dies
CLOVERDALE, June 18.
Minnie E. Currier, member ot a
pioneer South Dakota family and
who came to this area from that
state a year ago, died at a Sa
lem hospital Wednesday night.
Fnneral services will be set later
but will be held at the Turner
Methodist church, with burial in
Twin Oaks cemetery.
She was born in Sully county,
8. D., and on May 26, 1915, was
married to ' Clarence C. Currier.
Death was due to a heart at
tack. Surviving besides the widower
are four children, Arnold, , Mar
vin, Myrtle and Leslie; her fa
ther; J. G. Weischedel and seven
brothers and two sisters, all of
South Dakota; a sister In Spo
kane. John McGuire of Turner
la a cousin.
School Elections to Be
' Held Monday at Schools
VICTOR POINT, June 18.
The annual school meeting, will
be held at the Victor .Point
school house Monday. A director
for a three year and clerk for a
one year term are to be elected,
r. M. Miller, . Jr is chairman
of the board and Mrs. Paul Ja
quet the district clerk. .
.; The school meeting in the Sil
ver Cliff f district will also be
held ' Monday - night. A director
for three years and a "clerk for
one will be elected. J. H. Brewer
is the director whose term ex
pires and Mrs.' McMulkey la the
present clerk. . , . . , -
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WOODBURN, June 18. Wood
burn grange will hold Its monthly
social meeting at the grange hall
Saturday at 8 o'clock. A good pro
gram has been arranged which
will Include movies,' showing the
advances of agriculture for dec
ades back. These pictures are be
ing shown by a Portland concern.
There will also be special music
and community singing.
The women of the grange will
sell pies following the program
and coffee will be served free of
charge.
WOODBURN, June 18. Plans
for a larger and better Woodburn
community-grange fair to be held
this fall, are being made accord
ing to announcement made by
members ot the fair board. Butte
ville grange will enter the compe
tition with Fairfield, Monitor and
Woodburn granges this year mak
ing four instead of three granges
uniting their efforts with the
Woodburn . community to make
this event a success.
: Larger prizes are to be offered
this year and it is announced that
everyone whether . grange ' mem
bers or not may enter
The 1937 fair board consists of
John F. Lacey, L. C. Buchner and
J. Melvin Ringo, these members
being held over from the man
agement of the 1938 fair." -'
FALLS . CITY, June 18.The
local grange .was honored at its
last meeting by a visit from the
Polk county .visiting committee
and enjoyed a splendid program
of special numbers from the var
ious ' groups. Rickreall had ' the
largest delegation present with
23 attending. . - -
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Chemeketans Join
Mary's Peak Trip
CORVALLIS, June 18 Ap
proximately 125 members of the
Salem Chemeketans, Portland
Mazamas, Portland Trail club and
Eugene Obsidians will climb
Mary's Peak, the highest' peak in
the Coast range, Sunday, accord
ing to -word received here today.
Weather permitting, the large
caravan will drive up the road
from Blodgett and make camp on
the mountain . side Saturday
night. Early Sunday morning the
mountain climbers will cover the
necessary ' eight miles to reach
the peak.
The Salem and ' two .Portland
organizations accepted the invitation-
of the Eugene mountain
climbers to make the interesting
climb. . ' -
About 40 members of both the
Salem and Eugene clubs are ex
pected to make the trip.
Corvallis Alan Is Victim
Of Hit and Run Driver
CORVALLIS, June 18 W. C.
Cowgill, well known local insur
ance man, suffered severe bruises
as a result of being struck by an
unknown -' car at the corner . ot
Fifth and Madison Streets Friday
night.' '" ..-."v. . -'
Apparently the accident victim
did not see the car which struck
him.. Folic? have attempted, to
find' other -witnesses but have
been unsuccessful to date. Pasn
ersby picked the injured man up
and took him to his home.
Union Daughters
Give Stone Bench
ALBANY, June 18 At a pub
lic ceremony held in Takenah park
yesterday morning a white mar
ble bench was presented to the
city of Albany by the state de
partment of the Daughters ot Un
ion Veterans. .The bench is sim
ilar to one presented ' each year
by the state organization to the
city In which Ihe convention is be
ing held. ; . . ;
The presentation was made by
the department president. Mill
Ora" Cox. Mayor C. . Rice Ashtoa
accepted the gift on behalf of the
city of Albany.
Another gift from this organ
ization was a beautiful bouquet
of flowers, presented to Mrs. Mary
E. Watts,- past president of the
Corvallis Tent of Daughters ot
Union Veterans, for her mother,
Mrs. Kryder. Mrs. Kryder will
celebrate the 100th anniversary
of her birth on July-20.
The Ladies ot the Grand Army
of the Republic presented a fram
ed picture of Abraham Lincoln
to the Maple school of Albany.
Department President Bessie L.
Roe introduced the state patriotic
inspector, Marie Hayes ot Dallas,
who in turn made the presenta
tion. Billy Morgan of the Maple
school accepted the gift In behalf
ot the school.
Among . those present for this
ceremony was Comrade P. H. Jef
fers of Eugene. Comrade Jeffers,
who is a member of the Eugene
post, G.A.R., will be 92 years old"
July 14.
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Furlonghed Missionary
Speaks on Siam Women
To Presbyterian Cuild
LEBANON, June 18. Mrs.
Robert Chrisman, on furlough
from a missionary station in
Siam, was guest speaker on the
theme, "Women of Siam," at the
meeting of the Presbyterian Fel
lowship guild at the home of
Mrs. Charles Green Wednesday
afternoon. ;
Mrs. -Chrisman Is a guest ot
her sister, Mrs. George Harden.
Bernice Morton ot Fairview,
west of Lebanon, writes from
Boston university, where she Is a
student, that she will go this
summer to New Hampshire as a
counsellor at the intermediate
youth conference and will return
home after her graduation la
August.
At the meeting Thursday ef
the Crowfoot Community club at
the home, of Mrs. Dale Curtis '
plans were made for a picnic at
Sodaville July 18. A musical
program was put on by Mrs. Jay
Curtis, Mrs. Dale Curtis and the
younger members of the club.
Hartman Is Suffering .
Critical Heart Attack
SILVERTON, . June 18.
Charles Hartman Is reported as
critically ill suffering from a
heart attack. Mr. Hartman haa
been ill for a. week.
Earl Hartman, owner ef the
Hartman garage, is a son ef
Charles Hartman and Mrs. Theo
dore Lorenzen is la daughter.