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Riggs and Miller QansMeel, Dallas Park Is Scene of Annual Gathering on Sunday; Officers Elected PERRYDALE. July 20 The fclggs clan met Sunday In the Dal las park with 30 present. After dinner the business meeting was held at which Silas Starr presidr ed. All officers of the past year were retained for the coming year. They are: Silas Starr, pres ident; Lieb Riggs, Tice-president; Hettle Starr, secretary: and Lois Riggs as historian. Adelia Riggs, 84, was the oldest person present. There hare been no deaths in the clan the. past year. ' Glenn Olmstead gave a talk on his actiTities since he attended the clan meeting J 4 years ago. He resides Jn .Wjnslowv Ariz., where he has taught in the high schqol for the past four years. ."Wlllard Mitchell Rave a talk on his school work in Los Angeles. ,i Those" present were: Mrs. Ad elia Riggs,' Mr. and ' Mrs. Zadoc Riggs, Mrs.. Waller of . Beaverton, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Riggs and Lois, Jack Carlon of Salem, Mrs. Jane Baxter,' Mr. and Mrs. George Woods and Robert, Mrs. Carl Ku lltz of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Lleh Riggs, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Ellis of Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Silas Starr,: Mr and Mrs. George Starr. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mitchell and Wlllard. Mr. and Mrs. James Olm ' stead of Salem, Glenn Ol instead of , Winslow, Arizona, - and Mrs. Charlotte Hinshaw of McMinn ville. , . Mr. Miller Present The Miller clan met in the Dal las park Sunday, with Mrs. Lydia Miller. 98, the oldest of the elan present. The youngest was Billy McDonald, fire month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Engene McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. .Huber Martin bad the largest family present, : mem bers being Mrs. Clyde Gibbs and Earl, Mr. and Mrs. El wood Cop per,, Orvetta, Violet and Dickey. Prizes were, given In each group. Clarence Ingram of Albany was elected president to succeed Mrs. Grover McDonald. Mrs. Elsie Harschinch was elected secretary Those present were Mr." and Mrs. Prank Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller and sons,' Mr.' and Mrs.' Guy Lee and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Fay Morrison and Maxie, Horito Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. GroTer McDonald and Billy, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Gibbs and Earl, Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Cooper and children, Lois Miller, Claire Mil ler, Mrs. W. P. Miller, Ruth Nor rls and Lnree, George Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Ingram and children, Mr. and Mrs. Bert James, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Harlnch, Mr. and Mrs. Cloe Butz, Mrs. Lydia Miller, Mrs. Emma Ray Morrison, Betha El lis Tennis. Jane Apger, Lucille James, Doris Canoy, Roberta Eb erman. Clarence Ray, Minnie Ap ger Donald Apger, Robert and Duane Toman. , Salem Woman, 81, Feted Gnest at Silverton Picnic In . Birthday Celebration SILVERTON, July 20 The birthday anniversary of Mary E. Jarvis, 81, of Salem, was observed by a picnic dinner at the Coolidge and McClaine park at Silverton Sunday. In attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Claire Jarvis and Claire Jar vis, Jr., of Vernonia, Mrs. Town send (Kathryn Jarvis) of Salem, Mr.-and Mrs. I. L. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Davis of Silverton, Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mitchell and Richard, "J.t. Mary Jones. "Mrs. Linhie Simeral, Mrs. Jessie Wall ing, Mrs. Phoebe Stinchfield, Mrs. Grace King of Salem, Mr. and Mrs.-Frank Bowers, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Riches, Mrs. Tom Riches, Bill King, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Mul- key, Mrs. Sarah Adamson, Miss Emma Adamson, Mrs. Lillian Burnham, Miss Minnie Mascher and Mrs. Charles Givens. r2 Wo I'yP r J - 1 cozt?eJ and ' dedaad- TEIS whole world agrees that there isn't a better ' looking automobile manufactured than the beautifully air-curved 1937 Studebaker Conpe. And there isn't a better built car anywhere, thanks to the quality of Studebaker materials and the thoroughness of Studebaker workmanship. The largest group of long-time craftsmen in any DonectteGllo GqUgg Russell Bonesteele Corner Court & Church Sts. James Roosevelt at Tax Quiz. V -::.:: X N rvv ,.., 2.V i y . An unexpected appearance of James Roosevelt, son and secretary of the president, before the congressional tax committee fa Washing ton came when be appeared to flatly deny having any stock in a Bahama!) holding company for the purpose of tax evasion. Young Roosevelt is shown above talking to reporters at the hearing. Lebanon Residents Return From Trip LEBANON. July 20 Ruth, Alice and Lois Ginther, with their uncle, Henry Friday, have return ed from a month's trip through Idaho, Nebraska and ' Wyoming and Kansas, a tour of the Yellow stone park and a drive through the Black Hills country. The highlight of their trip was a close up view of the Mount Rushmore monument being carved by Gut zon Borglum, . famous sculptor, reproducing the faces and figures of .Washington, Jefferson, Lin coln and Theodore Roosevelt Jn solid granite. He is under con tract with the government which furnished an appropriation for the work. The figures which can be Been for miles are 465 feet in height, faces 60 feet from head to chin, with like proportions throughout. The girls brought back specimens of minerals of that country and pictures which they will use in their school work. They. Joined Mr. Friday at his farm at Heepner, Ida. Mrs. Darwin Connet of CoaHn- ga, Calif., was here for the Scott- McClain wedding and will visit relatives in this section before re turning. Mr. and Mrs. O. -H. Scott of Portland ' and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bennett of Albany were among the out of town guests. Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Miller, Jr., returned last week from a month's outing at Victoria, B. C. Diamond lake and other places of interest. Mrs. E. C. Morris and daugh ter Marian, Mrs. Dora Fitzgerald, Mrs. Victor Carlson and Mrs. Rundlet were among Lebanon women attending the women's party at Cascadia Sunday. A picnic party on the lawn at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Schenk Sunday included Mrs Z. I. Brown, a former Lebanon resi dent, now of Eugene, with her son Homer Brown, her daughters Mrs. Richard Cheadle and their families and Mrs. Lulie Gates of Springfield. Friends of Mrs. F. H. Beard of McMinnville, who lived here sev eral years while her husband was pastor of the Baptist church, have received word that she Is being treated in a Portland hospital for a chronic ailment. Henry Witt of Mill City with his son Otto Witt, wife and daughter, visited his granddaugh ter Eleanor Witt Sunday at ! the home of her grandparents, j Mr. and Mrs. Preston Ireland. S. H. , Hockett, formerly of Portland and Eugene has come ol B DOLLAR VAt r n BSMMBMSMSMHSM A ' . i i 1 f : :: y Penmanship Talk Heard, Mt. Angel MT. ANGEL, July 20 Sum mer session students of Mt. An gel Normal school and a number of special guests were given a demonstration of the Rice writing system, adopted by the state of Oregon last November, Monday afternoon by W. J. Rice, origina tor of the system. In his talk. Rice thoroughly ex plained the principles of his sys tem of penmanship and. demon strated to the teachers and stu dents how it was to be taught. ' Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 there will be a lecture hy O. C. Bortzmeyer, probation officer of the Portland Juvenile - court, to which all persons interested in child problems are invited. He will speak on juvenile problems that come under his observation. He has had wide experience in handling youngsters and is in a position to give valued and prac tical advice to parents and teach ers regarding difficulties met in child training. Miss Teresa Ficker, Miss Laura Bartnik, Leonard Ficker and Ja cob Eberle left for a week's vaca tion at Rockaway. Ed Welp and daughters Miss Rita and Miss Fides Welp motor ed to Portland Monday' for a few days' visit wifti relatives. Miss Juliana Dehler, who has been visiting at the home of her parents for the past two weeks, returned to Portland Monday. Miss Letitia Zollner. who un derwent a major operation at the Silverton hospital last week, is reported doing fine and hopes to return home soon. Funeral Rites Held for Holt Infant at Jefferson JEFFERSON, July 20 Grave side services were held Sunday af ternoon in the Millersburg ceme tery for Nancy Jane, ten day old infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs Cecil Holt who passed away Sat urday night at the family home. Rev. Jasper Haven, minister of the Christian church conducted the service. . . Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Holt; one sister. Juanita Holt of Jefferson; grand parents, Mrs. Nora Holt of Al bany; and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Paine of Toledo; also her great grandmother, Mrs. Nancy Miller of Jefferson. here as manager of the Safeway store. His family is with him. mm 0 one automobile factory see to it that every Stude baker is long-lived and sound. Coupe, sedan or brougham, whatever yon need, you'll get the best buy of the year in a Studebaker the only car with doors that close tightly with , out slamming .'. . the first car to offer the auto matic hill holder . the car that rivals lowest priced cars in operating economy due to its built-in Fram oil cleaner and its automatic over drive that's available at slight cost - uGz?vuse, linac Ray Bonesteele ' Phone 4545 The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Camp Meetings at Woodburn Success Hundreds Attend Various . Services Held Sunday;, ! . .jBuilding Presented WOODBURN, July 2 The Church of God camp meeting held at the camp grounds has been well ; attended, with capacity crowds attending the Sunday "ser vices held in the auditorium. A feature of the Sunday program was a play given by the young people entitled "The Tator Fam ily' L Tie story was of a new minis ter preparing his sermon while having callers on a Saturday night preceding. The cast included: Miloi Chapman as the Rev. Tied Handandfoot: Mamie Bisconer as Mrs. Tied Handandfoot: Charles Bisconer as the pastor's father; Mrs,j W. M. Donohew as Agi Ta tor;; Ruth Graham, as Common Tator; Grace Whitney, Amp Ta tor; Olive Potter, Imi Tator; Maurinda Chapman, Lamen Ta tor;; Glen Graham, Dick Tator; Mrs, Bostwick, Aunt Ditto; Mrs. Fred Schnelderm aB Anna Has- been. - - . The young people of the church throughout the state have com pleted a project of improving the ministers building on the camp gronnd. It has been floored and partitioned into an assembly room, lounge and conference room. The young people of the Woodburn church fnrniehed the building and presentation of the completed project to the ministers was made Saturday at the even ing 'service by Miss Lottie Frank- tin,1 president of the young peo ple's societies. The building is dedicated to the pioneer minis ters of the state and was accept ed in their behalf by Rev. U. G. Clark, pastor at Eugene. .- Activities Varied Monday night "Camp Oregona" was featured at the young peo ple's service. Rev. H. A. Wool- man conducted the evangelistic services at 7:45 in the evening. and missionary slides were shown at 9:30. Tuesday's program included the early morning service with Rev. J. J. Gillespie in charge; minis ters" meeting led by Rev. H. A. Woolman; missionary conference: children's meeting with Mrs. Lena Sommers; Sunday school training class with Miss Esther Boyer in charge; missionary service with Rev. Belle Watson of Shanghai, China, as -speaker; children's meeting, Mrs. E. L. Timmons leading; young people's devotion al hour led by Rev. Merrill J. Hooker; afternoon service with Rev. H. A. Schlatter of Spokane, speaker; missionary lecture; young people s service, led by Rev. Schlatter; evangelistic serv ice by Rev. H. A. Woolman, fol lowed by showing of missionary Blides. Aumsville People Leave for South AUMSVILLE, July 19 Miss Marian Collins left Saturday with her father for points in California for a visit of ten days with rela tives. Miss Janice Lesley who has been spending the past two weeks at the home of her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Mountain, re turned to her home at Eugene, Friday. O. A. Lesley, who was in Salem Friday with the Junior Chamber of : Commerce from Eugene, with his wife and L. M. Smith, all of Eugene, were dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Lesley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Mountain that evening. The Eugene folk report that demands for reservations for rooms far exceeds the supply of accommodations in Eugene. Thou sands of Mormons have already reserved accommodations as that church is holding a convention there in connection with being honored by the pageant as one of the pioneer churches coming over the Oregon trail. Lightning Plays Pranks j Saturday at Woodburn WOODBURN, July 20 The Woodburn fire department was called to the Ed Barrett home on South Front street Satarday af ternoon durine the elect rti storm, where the lightning had struck the power line and follow ed it into the house destroying an electric plate. No other damage resulted. ;The warning signal at the S. P. crossing on East Cleveland street was also struck by a bolt, but no damage was done. Sage of Salem Speculates By D. H. TALMADGE j. (Continued from page 4) , Probably It ' was Just because liked Frank. Furthermore, the office had a homey air, familiar to me in other offices in other places. Senator Harry Lane.' durlnr his frequent visits to Salem; was usu ally to pe round there. And Bert Haney, 'and., a dozen others, all democrats but I, and naturally all talking much more than I talked. Senator Lane It an especially nappy memory. -- The old Salem is almost rona With the new state h nana nf other Btate buildings, now In pro cess of building, the new post of fice, and the ; new" court house (which is inevitable) another. step win nave been taken to abolish former identities. Residents, of even so short a time as 30 years ago. who went away.' must hnrrv to come back If they have any wtsn to do reminded of the Sa lem they nsed to know. j Now see what that innocent old stranger who asked me about the Tioga building went and did! Oregon, Wednesday Morning, ton Lodges in Joint Installation Officers for Odd Fellows, Rebekahs Assume Seats in Cereinonies DAYTON, July; 20 The Semi annual joint installation of offi cers of Yamhill INo. 20, Odd Fel lows and Naomi ;Rebekah No. S3 lodges of Dayton last Wednesday evening waa attended by 'BO mem bers. ' v The ; installing ! teams were George Webster, district deputy grand master' Mrs. Ella Johnson, district! deputy president: grand marshals, Oscar: Dawep and Miss Madalene ROssner; , grand ward ens. Wendell Wlllard and Mrs. Theodoeia Magness; grand secre taries. Robert Hodge and Mrs. W. Su Hibbert. . grand treasurers, Theodore Rossner and1 Mrs.' Wen dell Wlllard; grand guardians, Milo Parrfsh and Mrs. M. R. Coop er;, chaplains, D. C. Clark and Mrs. Wesa Rossner. Officers installed ?or the Odd Fellows were: Ed Edwards. N.G.; Elmer JackmanJ vice grand; re cording secretary. Dr. Orr C. Goodrich; treasurer, M. A. Pal mer; warden, I Charlie, Simler; conductor, Boyd Hartman; 'inside guardian, Oelmer Wlllard; out side guardian. Milo Parrish ; chap lain, D. C. Clark; R. S. N .G., J. O. Williams; ;L., S. N. G., George Hessler; R. S. V. G., George Wete ster; L. S. V. G-. Robert Hodge; R. S. S., Velton Goodrich; L. S. p., Lanada McFee; past noble grand, Horace Edwards. Officers installed for Rebekah lodge were: Noble grand, Mrs. Ed Hartman; vice-grand. Miss Margie Edwards; recording secretary. Miss Madalene' Rossner; treasur er, Mrs. Vedah Willard: warden, Miss Willobelle Matscheck; con ductress. Miss Ruth Loop; inside guardian, Mrs. i Wendell Wlllard; outside guardian, Ed Hartman: chaplain,; Mrs. Lavina Baxter mu- isclan, Mrs. Herman Louis; R. S. N. G., Mrs. Ray Johnson; L. S. N. G.. Mrs. W. S, TTRen: R. S. V. G., Mrs. Dick , Stevens; L. -S. V. G., Mrs. W. S. Hibbert; past noble grand, 'Miss Elsie Herring. Light refreshments-were served during social hour and ehort talks were given. The Tamhill county Odd Fellows picnic will be at Carlton park July 25. Amity Man Injured In Fall From Tree AMITY, July 20 John Warner of this city received serious back injuries last week when the lad der broke wble he was picking cherries. He was taken to a hos pital in McMinnville for treatment but is now at his home. The Baptist Mission Circle will meet Friday afternoon, July 23 at the home of Mrs. J. A. Breed ing and Mrs. W. E. Yarnes will give the lesson. ' The East Side Sewing club met Thursday afternoon in Amity at the home of Mrs. Wallace Lati mer. New officers for next club year are: President, Mrs. Bert Tovey; vice president, Mrs. T. C. Richter; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Tom Smith; corresponding secre tary, 'Mrs. Earl Tallman; song leaders, Mrs. Merlye Weston and Mrs. Lloyd Fresham. Flower com mittee, Mrs. Etta Day, Mrs. Fred Schaeffer and Mrs. Edd Schaef fer. It was decided to hold 'the annual club picnic Sunday, Au- -'1 ' s5- J t .V. 4- ' 4 n Tbnk$... Thanks to Old Gold's iomUe wrapping, the last pack in a. -carton is always as frttk as the first. , Frank Hovey Smith. New Ilaven Yacht Qub, New Haven, Conn. T'C TUP FYTRfl ll w i ilia -A i iih Day m 7 f:r July 21, 1937 gust 1, In the Dallas park. The afternoon was spent in piecing quilt blocks for the hostess who assisted' by-., Mrs. Earl Tallman served dainty cool refreshments. Rev.l 1A F Stephens of Long Beach, ; Calif., Is a guest at the home , of his sister Mrs. M. E. Brown jot Amity, j Rev. Stephens and Mrs. Brown spent the Week end at Beaver with Mrs. Brown's son Robert D. Brown and family of Portland who are spending their vacation at the coast. Community Church Plan May Be Adopted, Hubbard . i ' " . HUBBARD. July 20 For sev en years the Methodists and Con gregationalists . of Hubbard have been worshiping together as a Federated church. Only five Con gregational families and 11 Meth odist families' are left in the fed eration. A plan is being formulated by which the church will, become a community church. smand . , , k' t, ; J5 4 :-."xv;- i TO O O j viw'v - - s ,s ; - ylTV k ,,,, .If.'''' U ffwMi - - ""f Jtt-- firiM-'i Seashore-proof . . .Wt's what we've found Old Golds tf be! That double Cellophane wrapping keeps Old Golds fresh and nn . touched by the dampness. : ' JAi. Marion C D Freest (Registered Nurse) K ' Atlantic Gty, N.J. IflPKFT 1 Efenr pack Bf DoBbl - jnuiu. I extra jacket keeps eu Civil War Veteran Dies at Woodbiirn William A, Church, 91, Was Resident for 17 Years, Native Nebraskan WOODBURN, July 20 - Will iam A. t Church 91, passed away at the family home 1 miles east of Woodburni early Sunday morn ing. He was born in Wisconsin Angust 15, 1846 and resided near Woodburn for the past 17 years, coming here from Nebraska. He is survived by one 1 son. George f Church of Portland; daughters, Mrs. Adda Wilkinson of - North.1 - Dakota. Mrs. Stella Cloyd or Nebraska, Mrs. Edna Wilkinson of Woodburn, Mrs. Fye Dow of Woodburn; 17 grandchil dren, 30 great grandchildren, five great great grandchildren, and ...11 GHAT JD FOOD! : Science has discovered that potatoes provide extra ; Vitamin C, readily available calcium and phosphorous, and a high content of iron and Vitamin B all important elements to good health. . Interesting information, but not nearly so impressive as a great, big baked patato nice and mealy its russet jacket bursting steaming hot with a couple of pats of fresh butter, some salt and pepper . . . that's really something to tat Yet, this is only one of a hundred ways of preparing and serving this marvelous food. Nowhere are such excellent potatoes grown as in the higher altitudes, the mountain valleys, the great plains of the West, and the Pacific Coast slopes. All of these regions are served by the Union Pacific Railroad. - Efficient, rapid railroad service specialized cars for safe shipment brings potatoes to your table from this area every month of the year. Among the nation's railroads Union Pacific is in the front rank as a transporter of potatoes. Last year Union Pacific moved 41,422 cars of the world's' staple vegetable the nutritious, economical potato. Call m your grocer today Pass the potatoes to the family tonight FRESH cigarettes! yywwi,i.i.ini.i,iyjji..LliMiM-iM.yjKMjui'.L...Lj IHIIIHIHU'W1-1 - j ' - - - t. YOU CAII'T BUY A STALE OLD GOLD IT taxes so little to spoil a cigarette's condition! A slight diange in weather, an overlong wait on a, dealer's counter! Then dampness, dust and dryness get In their work. The cigarette neither tastes good nor it good for you! - - That is why the initial frtehnnt of the rare prize crop to baccos, blended into every Double-Mellow Old Gold, is safe gtiarded by special weather-tight package. Tuw jackets (instead of one) of finest moisture-proof Cellophane keep this package weather-tight. ! ' . . Thus, every Old Gold cigarette reaches your lips ufreth as the ininute it was rolled. Rich in flavor. Mild and mellow. Cool and soothing to your throat. To keep in condition your self .. . smoke cigarettes that are always in smoking condition. Smoke FRESH Old Golds! ; MelIow cld colds Is wrapped la two lacketsublTrelihmtThTt , eons la prima ccoStica la anj cHinate. Yea caa't fcuy a stala cld col& four great great great grandchil dren... - . . He was a G.A.R. veteran, hav ing served in Co. G, 33rd Infan try, Wisconsin, for 1 years. He fought In the Battle of Nashville and the battle of the Spanish Fort. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church, of which he was a mem ber, Tuesday - afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev. Ralph Kleen of ficiating. IntSrroent will be In Belle PatI cemetery beside- his wife who passed away in 1927, with Ringo mortuary, in charge of arrange ments. ... Grange Social Held MACLEAY, July 20 At tne grange social night held Saturday night the program Included a vo cal boIo by Ernestine Barry; read ing my Dorothy Steigman; vio lin solo by Paul Wlnslow; yodel tng numbers by Charles Koch and tap dance by Arthur McGilchrist. RAILROA SHIP AMD RIDE UNION PACIFIC c - - - - - v S1TJE0J