TK OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Wednesday Morning, July 28, 193?
PAGE THREE
Festival
Talked at Meet
ML Angel Business Club
Hears Reports Upon
I y Coming Fete
MT. ANGELr Further arrange
fnr the second annual Flax
Festival to be held at Mt. Angel
August 13 and 14 were completed
at meeting of the Business Men's
cluh Monday noon at the hotel.
Flax vu the chief topic of dis
cussion. ' .
Joseph Bernt reported regard
ing an outlet for surplus flax
through a Minnesota flax plant.
Rev. Alculn Heibel, who has been
Instrumental In working for the
cause of the Oregon flax industry,
is now in the east in the ;interests
of the flax growers.
- O. J. Oswald of the local post of
the American Legion stated in his
report that the Legion will take
a caravan of cars together with a
flax float to Albany August 12,
during the American Legion con
vention there to advertise the Mt.
Angel festival. Sprays of flax will
be worn by all members of the
Legion;.
- Pour in Queen Race
- Four candidates at present have
entered the queen's contest tor
the hOnor of ruling over the two
day festival. Miss Margaret Wel
ton ' is - being sponsored by the
Benedictine Press, and Miss Lou
ann Hassing by the American Le
gion. Miss Lois Coomler is being
supported by : the North Howell
district; and Miss Dorothy' Lee
Wilklns by the Woodburn can
nery. -
Chairman of the dance commit
tee, T. B. Endres, announced that
the queen candidates ball would
be held Thursday, August 5. Cand
idates will be 'special guests and
will- be Introduced to the crowd.
Bill Fisher and his dance band
will furnish the music.
Under the direction of Anton
Bigler, chairman, the business
men will decorate the streets Wed
nesday. Mark Hungate is in charge
of arranging for a painter to make
banners for parade floats.
A committee was appointed to
contact the business men for the
purpose of-organizing the Flax
arians and to buy linen suits for
the parade. Orders have already
been made for 25 uniforms. The
finance committee, with O. L.
Withers as chairman, will solicit
business houses for funds.
Harrison Congratulates Barkley on Victory
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CooKratnlatlons were extended Senator Alben Bark ley of Kentucky, left, by Senator Pat Harrison of
Mississippi, right, after the former had been elected majority leader of the senate, defeating Harrison
by vote of 88 to 87. Barkley succeed the late S en tor Joseph T. Robinson.
Farmer's U
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Jefferson People
See big Pageant
" " JEFFERSON Jof forsnn nennlo
who attended the Oregon Trail
celebration in Eugene Friday
srere J. T. Jones. Dan Donohue
and sister, Mary, Fred Walter and
Mrs. Fred Looney. Mrs. Lydia
Hoyt and Miss Lou Miller accom
panied Mrs. Paul McKee to Eu-
gene Friday evening. ;
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Chilton and
three daughters who came to Jeff
erson from Iowa over a year ago,
ind have been living in Harry
Jones no use on second street,
have purchased a trailer house and
plan to live in it while they are
empioyeu miring Dean picaing ana
hop harvest. They stored part of
. 1 J 1 L - t J S ... .
mcir jiuuseuuiu gooos, until tney
decide, on a location. This week
they are visiting relatives at New
port before bean picking, begins. -.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Weston, al
. so from the middle west, whq have
ofi 9 n uvmg in 5 Hartey,L.iDby,B
. hpuse on Second street, have also
u.wuwova m 1 uvud, null WJIJ
- occupy It during the bean and hop
harvest."' ' .... . .
Guests during the'paat.week at
ihe- home of. Mr.., and Mrs Joe
Kemoer. was a son-in-law.. Y. fc.
Kruschke of 'Portland, and; d-
cruiser Indianapolis, and Mr. and
t Mrs. I Hull, and daughter, Jes
sie Estelle, and son, Kemper, of
j Eugene Mrs. Hull is a daughter
'of the .Kempers. ".". .;.',' '
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f t muA iuid. riajuco. ptcnan
' and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Stephen
son .spent Sunday . at the beach at
: w: F Lillard left lor Oakland,
Calif..' Sunday for; a visit at the
r home of his brother. E. E. Llllard
and family. He will also visit
friends - and relatives in Bakers
field, San Francisco and. other
cities while he Is away.
TALBOT The regular meet
ing of Sidaey-Xalbot farmers' un
ion was held Friday night in
the Talbot school house.
State Pres. G. W. Potts was in
charge of the business meeting.
Delmer Davidson and E. B. Coch
ran, members of the dairy com
mittee, gave reports on the dairy
situation. Delmer Davidson also
explained the benefits derived by
irrigating pasture land.
D. E. Turnidge and Nelson
Gilmour reported on the flood
control project. By motion it was
decided to hold only one meet
ing a month during August and
September. The meetings will
be the 4th Friday night of .the
month.
Eugene Finlay, member of the
non-high school district gave a
talk on school subjects.
Mrs. E. B. Cochran was in
charge of the following program:
Accordion solo by Virgil Cala
van, reading by Krita Calavan.
piano solo by Thelma Turnidge,
recitation by Louise Gilmour and
piano solo by Betty White, read
ing by C. F. Johnston, song by
Barbara White, recitation Don
ald Cole, piano solo by Mrs. Eu
gene Finlay and reading by
Nancy Davidson.
Lebanon Families
Join in Reunions
Camp
Meet Ends,
Is Held Success
" WOODBURN -The 3 7th annual
Church of God camp meeting
which has .been in session here
since July 15. closed Sunday night
''after a successful meeting. A large
attendance, was present from all
.parts of Oregon, as well as from
other stales Including Maryland,
; Oklahoma, California, I Michigan,
'Idaho., Washington, Indiana,-West
.Virginia and also from Alaska.
Miss Daisy Maiden of Chang
Kiang, China, was one of the. in
teresting lecturers present closing
the meeting Sunday with mission
ary slides about China which were
enjoyed by all present.
Rev. H. A. Wool man of Ollton.
Okia:, preached the . closing eve
ning sermon at 7:45 which was
followed by the missionary service
conducted by Miss Maiden.
Grand Island Folk
Enjoying Vacation
GRAND ISLAND A large
group of young married people
enjoyed an all day picnic Sunday
on the river bank at the E. A. Lef
ley farm. Swimming and boating
furnished a pleasant pastime. Fam
ilies present included Roy Wen
ger. Fred Bethune and John Strol
burg, all of Portland: John- Shel
burne of Dayton, Dick Kidd - of
Hopewell. Mr. Lulu Magness of
the Wheatland district, George
Westfall. Clark. Noble. Ersel Gub-
ser and Miss Agnes Braat, all of
the Unionvale district and Tom
Lawrence, Worth Wiley, Fred Fin-
nicum. .Louis Will, Dan Tompkins,
Harold Tompkins and Dale Fow
ler of ithis district.
. Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert ' Smith
and daughter. . Myrtle Jane, and
Mr. and Mrs. Lionel' Crawford
were among those from this dis
trict who went to Portland Sun
day to see the fleet. ..-:-
Mrs. E. A. Lefley and daugh
ters, Dorothy and Mrs. Lionel
Crawford, and the latter's aunt.
Miss Oleva Berger and. her aunt.
Mrs. A. McIIvaine, both of Cor
nelius, spent a. few days last week
at Bay Ocean where they secured
a good supply of clams for home
canning. .
Mr. ;and Mrs. Harry Tompkins
and little son. Mr. .and Mrs. Wil-
lard Tompkins and Mr. and Mrs.
Jake Tompkins, jr., enjoyed a va
cation this past week at the coast.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy E.Will and
the; former's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard .Will of. Jennings
Lodge, returned home : Friday
nignt irqra a. week's vacation trip
which took them to Wallowa lake
by way of The Dalles and Pendle
ton,. Paulina .and East Jake and
return by way of the Waninitia
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LeFleur Injured
When Train Hits
' WOODBUR N George Le
Fleur, 80. received a splintered
bone in his left leg, a crushed
foot and bruises when he was
struck by a northbound train
Saturday, night as he raced to
get over the - Cleveland . street
; crossing. .LeFleur. .night . watch
man at the pumphouse. was
thrown .onto a gravel crossing
from the pilot of the locomotive,
This makes the third . similar
accident to happen , to , LeFleur,
He. is . being cared - tor at the
home . of his sister, Mrs. Ella
Missionary: Society at
Jefferson Has Meeting
JEFFERSON The July meet
Ing of the Methodist Woman's
Missionary society was held at the
country home of Mrs. Blanche
Libby, with Mrs. E. B. Redmond
assisting hostess. This being , the
last meeting of the year, election
or officers was held. They are
President, Mrs. J. G. Fontaine
vice; president, Mrs. Grace Thurs
ton; secretary, Mrs. Grace Thurs
ton; treasurer, Mrs. Earl Lynes.
' Mrs. J. O. Van Winkle had
charge -of the devotional - Deriod
and Mrs. R. C. Thomas was , pro
gram leader. The lesson topic was
"Department Activities." Readings
were given ny Mrs. J. G. Fontaine,
Mrs.. J. 0. Van Winkle and Mrs.
E. B. Redmond. - The , mite boxes
were opened. . Refreshments ' were
, served , during the social : hour,
Guests of the society were Mrs.
Harley Llbby and -Miss Mar J or ie
West Salem News
LEBANON The lawn at the
home of Prof, and Mrs. j A. H.
Pengra was the scene, Sunday,
of a family reunion when Mrs.
W. J. Pengra of Eugene met
her three sons and three daugh
ters around the table for the
first time in ten years, j
Participating in the reunion
were Mrs. W. J. PengraJ guest
of honor, her son Prof, Pengra,
wife, and sons, Arthur, Paul,
Billy and daughter, Pauline;
Norton Pengra of Eugene with
his children, Mahlon, Janealice.
Margie, Byron and Donald; Mr.
and Mrs. Paul ' Pengra of Cor-
vallis; Mrs. Lemuel Allen and
daughter, Margaret, of Weiser,
Ida.; Mrs. Harry Bockes of Eu
gene, and Mrs. Joel Abshire with
her sons, Joel and Francis of
Goldendale, Wasb.
At a second family gathering
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bennett of
Bloomfield, Mo., Mr. and Mrs.
Wade Moore and daughter of
Thaxton, Mo., Milton Magee and
Mr. Sparvar of Fresno, Cal., and
Mrs. Hugh McKee of Scotts
Mills, who have been visiting
former Missouri friends - and,
neighbors were joined Sunday by
Mrs. Emma Reeves with her sis
ter, Mrs. Dora Fitzgerald and
their brother. Lewis Huggins of
Hood River; Mr. and Mrs.- Elmer
Fitzgerald, Mr. and Mrs. Victor
Carlson and daughters, Elmer
jane, and Beverly Jean, in a
family reunion and -Missouri pic
nic at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
James Gray 1? miles beyond Sal
em. .There were more- than 100
in the group that lived over
former years In Missouri.
A daughter was born July 24
to . Mr. and Mrs. Donald Childs.
Mrs. Mattie Moist, 80, joined
relatives from outside .points In
a trip to. Yellowstone Park last
week..'. , .
The Life of. Christ'. from
the nativity to the ascension will
be presented at the Metnooisi
church on the evening of August
2, under the auspices of the
Ladies' Aid. The film. Is pre
sented by the National . Bureau
for Religious and Educational
films; -there will be no admit
tance charge.
Rev. R. A. Spence -with .. his
.wife, four children ... and a ne
phew, arrived from jewel city.
Kan.. Saturday and held serv
ices both morning and evening,
Sunday in the Methodist church,
Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Mactwn-
aid with their sons, Jack and
George, their son-in-law ana
daughter, Mr. . and Mrs. Will
Barnes, of Phoenix, Arlx., spent
Sundav at the coast. ,
f Taca Auten who has spent the
summer with her uncle, Roy
Connet. and his sister, Myrie
irt Mondav for her home In
Englewood, Kans. .
WEST SALEM Rev. K. K.
Clark and family accompanied
by their daughter, Mrs. W. F.
Howard, and sons, Bobby and
Billy, of Mosler, Ore., will spend
a week at Seaside as guests of
Mrs. Nellie Gardner, of Oak
Grove.
The Order of the Gideons will
conduct the morning service in
the Ford memorial church next
Sunday morning. There will be
'no evening service.
Miss Margaret Hord of Inde
pendence is a house guest of
Miss Connie Coon on Edgewater
; street.
Miss Mary Jeanne Clark re
turned from a two weeks' visit
with Mrs. Jack Hall of River
dale Sunday.
Materials have arrived for
West Salem's safety float. It
will be 16 by 42 feet with a 24
foot diving tower. There will
be diving boards at 12 and at
24 feet. This float will be in
use where the swimming classes
are held near the west end of
the bridge.
Saturday morning the Hus
tlers and the Busy Bees, Sunday
school classes of the Ford Mem
orial Sunday school met at the
church and cleaned the churcn
grounds. In the evening they
met at the home of the super
intendent, Kenneth Abott, for
a welner roast.
Family Reunion Is
Held, Talbot Farm
TALBOT The 30th annual
reunion of families of William
and Elmlra Mcrinro Tvnn n"
Nelson Ransom and" Elmlra
Looney Doty was held Sunday on
the W. B. Doty farm, which is
a part Of the Neloon Pininm
Doty homestead which he took
"P m 1844. Doty was in the
Cayuse Indian war and was a
Shoemaker and aaririler tr ti-aAa
having the first tannery in this
i uregon.
W E. Doty is the only sur
viving one of six child ren Mr
and Mrs. William Looney " and
five children came to Oregon. In
1851 to the home of a brother,
Jesse Loonev. near Jffron
Mr. Looney was drowned In the
Santiam river after being here
only a year. Nelson Ransom Do
ty later married t
James Looney, 92, oldest
inemoer or the clan was elected
permanent president during the
business meetin and Tin nntv
Cole was elected active presi
dent. Clara Knight was re
elected secretary-treasurer and
Alfred Freekson reelected n fetor.
ian. Guy Looney was reelected
chaplain. The family history
was discussed. Groun sincrinr.
swimming and games made up
me anern oon program.
Those attending were Mr. and
Mrs. Loyd Locke and son, Ed
ward Of Bonneville Jne and John
Hastings and Mary Looney of
romana, Mr. and Mrs. George
Long and William Looney of
uascaaia, Mr. and Mrs. J. J
Loner and son Thad. and Mr
and' Mrs. Alfred Freekson of
Albany, , Mrs. E. W." Looney of
ueaverton.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Looney
and Mr. and . Mrs. Virgil Looney
or Tangent, Mr. and Mrs. O. D.
Needham. G. G. Loonev Ellen
Looney, Mrs. Jack Perkins and
son, J. A. Looney, and Mr. and
Mrs. Irwin Lenaburr of Salem.
Guy Allen Looney and James
JMooney or Hazel Green.
Mrs. uuen Hart ana daughter
Mary Irene, Mrs. W. C. Looney,
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Knight and
son Jack of Jefferson, Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Doty, Mr. and Mrs.
A. E. Cole and children. Marj
orle, Robert, Gaynell and Don
ald; Mr. and Mrs. Keith Allen
and sons, Ronald and Gerald, of
Talbot.
- Visitors were Albert ' Vice.
Ruth ThornhiU and June Par
son of Salem and Eldon Turnidge
of Talbot
Willamette Valley
Scots Hold Picnic
DALLAS Former residents of
Scotland, who are now living In
the Willamette valley, held their
second annual picnic in the Dallas
city park Sunday. .
William McGilchrist. sr., of Sa
lem gave the welcoming address.
John Jolly, chief of the MacLeay
clan of Portland, gave a talk. Also
included on the program was a
sword and highland fling dance
by . Miss Jacqueline Smiley, reel
danced by Bill Gray, John Jeffries,
Jim Jefferles and Dr. McKenzie of
Portland, with Bill Stevens play
ing the bagpipe; . highlander
songs by Donald Harris of Port
land; talks by Bill Gray of Port
land and by Mrs. McElvogue, chief
of the daughters Heather lodge of
Daughters of Scotia, and a talk
by R. M. Robson,.
Foot races and games were held
for the entertainment of the chil
dren attending the picnic.
VFW and Families Enjoy
Sunday, Outing at Falls
.... SILVERTON Sixty Veterans of
Foreign Wars, and their families
met at South . Falls for a picnic
Sunday. Special guests were pres
ent from Oregon City and Port'
land.
. Next Sunday the group will
meet at S a.m. at North Falls and
make the six. mile hike to South
Falls where they will have a pic
nic breakfast at the community
house.
Reception Honors
Woodburn Pastor
WOODBURN r Rev. and Mrs.
Ralph' G. Kleen were given a re
ception In their honor Thursday
evening: at the Methodist Episco
pal, church of which Rev. Kleen.
has been pastor for the past year,
and , to which pastorage he has
been assigned for, another year.
Mrs. Paul Pemberton was in
charge of the program which in
cluded an address of welcome and
appreciation of the work done by
Rev. and Mrs. Kleen by Rev. Kath
erine Powell. Rev. Kleen respond
ed. A reading was given by Viola
Mills, two vocal duets by Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Miller and group
singing completed the program.
Refreshments were served with
Mrs. L. C. Buchner and Mrs. James
H. Livesay presiding at the punch
bowls.
Santiam Rebekahs
In Picnic Sunday
MILL CITY Members of San
tiam Rebekah lodge enjoyed a
picnic dinner on the lawn of Mr.
and Mrs. W. W. Mason Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rafall ot
San Francisco left for home Mon
day after spending several days
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Kelly, and Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Hill.
NOW IN FULL SWING
Buster Brown Shoe Store
125 No. Commercial
Funeral Services
Held, Small Girl
WOODBURN Earna Marie
Hatcher, 3-year-old daughter of
'Mr. and Mrs. Tiarnon A. Hatcher
of Albany, died at the Doernbech-
er hospital, Portland, early Sun
day morning. She. was born Dec.
24, 1933, in Kansas. The family
came to Oregon about a year ago.
Besides her parents she is sur
vived by a brother, Billy', and her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J..R.
Graham of Hubbard, and Mr. and
Mrs. Peter F. Hatcher of Floyd,
Va. Funeral services " were held
Tuesday at 2:30 p. m., at the
Beechler-O'Hair chapel. Interment
was in the Hubbard cemetery.
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