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Tlit OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday Morning, December 7, 1937
Twelve Killed
Over Weekend
Eight in Auto Accidents,
2 at Newberg Drovra;
Albany Man Shot
. PORTLAND). Ore., Dec. MP)
Twelve persons were . dead and
three t were critically injured In
Oregon last weekend. U -
Eight were killed in automobile
accidents, two , drowned, one died
of exposure, and one in a logging
accident.; v
George GroTer Everrett, 19, and
Mary Constance Mitchell, 1, both
of Klamath Falls, died in a crash
near Merrill Sunday. Ruth Fager
atrom,.18was possibly fatally in-.
Jured. " ' x y - ' .'.'-"V
v Mrs. E. J. Lockner, Alsea, was
killed by an automobile as- she
walked with her husband on a
highway near CorvalllB. '
CCC Youth Killed
Cart Price, 19, Camp Reeher
CCC enrollee from Tennessee, was
killed . Saturday . - when a truck
plunged? 150 feet Into canyon.
End -Glllls, 19, died Saturday
when his motorcycle struck an au
tomobile at Portland. '- ,
Mrs. c; A; Jaeques, 35, Portland
pedestrian, was killed at an Inter
section,' by an automobile.
Robert L, Nelson, 38, and Mil
dred Alberta Shoenan, 27, both of
Portland, died Suhday night when
their automobile crashed into an
Oregon City street car at Jen
sings Lodge. ' ' ' :
Edward N. Hodges, 44, - sand
and gravel company operator, and
John Stryffeler, 47, both of New
berg, drowned in the Willamette
rlTer when their boat overturned.
R. M. Hiatt, Baker lumber
worker, was killed today by a roll
ing log near Sparta.
Albany Man Shot
An unidentified transient, about
20 years old, died of exposure and
cnder-nourishment In a building
where he had taken' refuge at
Itowena.
. Clarence' -Miller, Albany, . was
shot in the. hip by a deer hunting
companion near Lacomb Sunday.
William S. Clark, Lacomb, was
arrested on a charge of htfnting
out of season and warrants were
Issued for Miller and Earl , Cun
ningham, State Trooper Clay Tay
lor said.
. Tom Goracke, Junction City,
jwas injured possibly fatally in an
automobile accident near Corval
lis today.
Life in China Is
Told by Shreyes
AUMSTILLE ReT. ' and- Mrs.
Harry Shreves, missionaries re
cently returned from China and
who gave illustrated lectures at
, the - Wesleyan church .Sunday
night, were greeted with an ap
preciative audience. Mrs. Shreves
. gave interesting descriptions of
her experience w h e a big war
bombers were dropping bombs.
She gave graphic descriptions
of funerals and weddings, and
stated that Chinese marriages
are rarely happy . because of the
disappointment of the couple who
had never seen each other, until
after ..the wedding.
She showed and modeled a
number of ' articles of clothing
worn - by the Chinese.
Rev. Shreves gave an interest
ing talk on "And Who Is My
Neighbor? Both missionaries
told of their great love and In
terest tor the . worthy, " needy
Chinese people.
Domaschofsky Kin
In Annual Reunion
PIONEER - Memben of the
Domaschofsky family, held their
annual reunion at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. John Nachtigal of
Dallas , recently.
Members attending were Moth
er DomaBchofsky, Mr. and Mre.
-Chris ; Domaschofsky and three
daughters of Junction City,-Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Domaschofsky of
Tillamook, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Domaschofsky, Mr. and .Mrs.
Louie Domaschofsky and sons of
here, Miss Clara Domaschofsky of
Albany, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Doma
chofsky and Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Domaschofsky and children
of Dallas.- The Frank Domaschof
sky family was unable to attend
because the twins, Rex. and Ray,
were sick with the measles.
A baby boy weighing nine
pounds was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Blanchard at the Dallas hos-
a pltal November 28.
Old Time Christmas
Party Scheduled for
I Townsend Club 14th
. SILVERTON The local Town
end club will hold an old-time
Christmas party December 14 at
the Knights of Pythias hall with
festivities Bet to begin at 7:30
o'clock. Women of the auxiliary!
should bring a 10-cent gift and
small popcorn balls.
Louis Zielinski Goes
i To Southern California
HAZEL GREEN Louis Zielin
ski left Sunday for southern Cali
fornia. He will visit his uncle.
Frank - Pietork at A nahelm,
friends at Tulare,' Maderia and
et s Puente. -The- former pastor of
Hazel Green church, Rev. Francis
Fisher, lives at Puente. He ex
pects to return the first of the
year.
Thomas Home Is Scene
4
f Of Study Club Meeting
iAMITY The Amity Study club
met Friday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Geo. D. Thomas Mrs. Sor
en Sorenson and . Mrs. . Thomas
gave Interesting lessons. Twelve
members were present. The next
meeting will be held at tht home
of Mrs. w; R. Osborne.
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Linn County Levy
Will Be 18 Mills
Total Is $18,034.54 Less
Than 1937; Valuation
Over '26 Million
ALBANY The 1938 budget
has been submitted to County
Assessor Templeton for exten
sion on the tolls. As extended
the county's levy for 1938 will
be $473,197.48 or 18 mills. This
amount is $18,034.54 less than
that of 1937. The decrease is
approximately $4000 less than
was anticipated.
The levy is based upon a
1938 assessed valuation total of
$26,288,749. Individual fund
levies are:
Levies By Funds '
State elementary school fund,
$57,835.25, a levy of 2.2 mills;
county general expenses,' $123,
557.12, levy 4.7 mills; market
roads, $55,206.37, levy 2.1 mills;
bridgss and ferries, $36,804.25,
levy 1.4 mills; general road fund,
$39,433.12, levy 1.5 mills; road
district fund, $78,866.25, levy
3.0' mills; county school fund,
$81,495.12, levy 3.1 mills.
Special levies include-the fol
lowing: - School districts, $215,
136.91; cities, $113,829.23;. non
high school districts, $44,934.66;
union high school, $60,192.40;
the special school district levy,
which includes all special taxes
voted by school districts, is
$52,522.18 higher for 1938 than
was that for the present year.
Starbuck Speaks
Before Chamber
DALLAS The regular lunch
eon meeting of the Dallas cham
ber of commerce was held Friday
with Dr. A. B. Starbuck giving an
interesting talk about his recent
trip east;
Dr. and Mrs. Starbuck visited
n New Orleans and then went
north to Boston, New York -and
Washington, D, C. They visited
many places famous In American
history such as Philadelphia, Con
cord and Lexington, and Williams
burg. Of especial Interest was
their Tisit to Nantucket island
where Dr. Starbuck's forefathers
settled more than 300 years ago.
The next luncheon meeting of
the chamber of commerce will be
held on Saturday, December 11,
at which time the outstanding
boys and girls in 4H club work in
the county and. their parents will
be honored guests.
The following week, on Wed
nesday night, December 15, a din
ner meeting will be held with
Quincy Scott of Portland as the
guest speaker. -
Silver Falls Timber -Mill
to Close 18th
1 Until After Holiday
SILVERTON The Silver Falls
Timber, company -has moved its
Portland offices from the Ameri
can Bank building to the Pacific
building where it will have more
commodious offices;
The local mill will close for its
annual clean-up December 18 and
will open against shortly after the
holiday season.
Edward Johnson Plans
To Enter UO Shortly
SILVERTON Edward John
son, son of Mr., and Mrs. James
Johnson, will enter the University
of Oregon after the holiday sea
son. Johnson was graduated from
Oregon normal at Ashland last
June. During the summer and au
tumn he has been employed at the
Silverton Canning company plant.
Methodist Aid Society
To Give Bazaar Tonight
MARQUAM The annual ba
zaar of the Ladies' Aid society of
the Methodist church will be held
Tuesday , night at . the Marquam
hall. The school children will give
a program and lunch will be serv
a program and lunch will be
WTed. .
Mountain's Damage
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As occasional small landslides
"moving mountain," geologists expressed the opinion tnat tnrec
million additional tons of earth that had been slipping had stopped.
Rehabilitation of high speed Riverside drive, gateway to populous
suburbs, was reported to be impossible because there is, according
to engineers, the ever-present danger of starting new landslides.
City authorities said part or all of the damaged Dayton avenue
might have to be abandoned. Photo shows part of the huge land
slide as it covered the highway IIN photo.
Honor for Linn County's Oldest
Native Born Resident Apparently
Goes to W. T. Cochran of Albany
ALBANY Three Linn county
residents have laid claim re
cently to being the oldesUnatlve
borp Linn resident, but accord
ing to latest reports, the honor
goes to W. T. Cochran of Al
bany. The other two contest
ants are J. J. Putnam and Aus
tin A. Hulburt. ,
Cochran was born near
Brownsville on the donation land
claim of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William Cochran, in 1851.
Cochran, although past 86, is
still active, drives his automo
bile, and looks after his own
80th Birthday Is
Occasion for Fete
SPRING VALLEY Mrs. Mir
anda Wilkinson entertained a
group of relatives and friends
at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Fred McKInney, Wednes
day night, the occasion being
her 80th birthday.
The table was centered with
a bouquet of pink rosebuds and
a cake bearing 80 candles. Just
preceding dinner Mrs. Nile
Pearce of Salem sang a hymn
in honor of Mrs. Wilkinson.
Those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. Fred McKInney, Mr. and
Mrs. John Chllders, Mr. and
Mrs. Ival Utterhack, Mr. and
Mrs. Glenn McKInney, Mr. and
Mrs. Dace Wallace, Mr. and Mrs.
Victor Utterback:, Mr. and Mrs.
Ben McKInney, the .hostess,
Mrs. Wilkinson, and Ida, Veri
and Perl McKInney, Raymond
Utterback, Glenva McKInney,
Olive Wallace, Macyle and Phyl
lis McKInney.
Lenore Hammer Honor
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Guest on 7th Birthday;
Holiday Guests Coming
NORTH SANTIAM Mrs. A.
P.. Hammer entertained seven
Juvenile . guests Saturday after
noon, honoring her daughter Le-
nora on her ninth birthday. Bid
den guests were Mary Lou Keith
ley, Betty Jo Keithley, Elsie
Young, Muriel Beal, Lois Reeves,
Lila Parmenteer and Karlene
Scheimen. ' ' - Z.
Mrs. M. A. Mumas, whose
home Is In Hornbrook, Calif., Is
an expected holiday guest at the
Hatch home. A daughter; Hazel,
who attends Willamette univer
sity In Salem, will also spend the
two week Christmas vacation
with her parents here.
Seal Sale Will Start
, Saturday at Lebanon;
1 Funds Go to TB Fight
LEBANdN Mrs. C. C. Whlt
cher and Mrs. Geary Ellenburg
have been placed In charge of the
Christmas seal sale : which will
start December- 11, These seals
will be sold by the school children
and at tables . in the postof flee,
Penney's store and several other
places. The money from this sale
will be used in the fight against
tuberculosis and in aiding the
school health program.
Fred Van Loh Leasing
Lebanon Print' Shop
LEBANON The Lebanon Ex
press - has 1 leased the Lebanon
News printing office to Fred Van
Loh, an employe of theiExpress
for the last eight months. The
Express recently purchased the
News from L. T. Ward and C. F.
Burkheimer. The name- of the
plant will be changed to Van's
Print shop. ... 1.
Already Totals Halt Million
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continued on , Los Angeles famed &
business transactions. Most ' of
his , active life was spent on a
farm.
With the exception of one
year spent in eastern Oregon and
four years in Ashland, Cochran
has been a resident of Linn
county- all his life. During
1870-71 he attended Oregon
State college. .
Hulburt was born in the Or
leans neighborhood in 1853, and
Putnam was born in 1854 a few
miles east of Harrisburg. Both
are now residents of Albany.
Weed Program Is
Talked, Shelburn
SHELBURN A crowd of 45
farm owners listened to an inter
esting address at the Shelburn
schoolhouse Friday night given by
Floyd Mullen, county agent, on
the new weed control set-up.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ransom and
small daughter arrived Sunday
from Illinois where John has been
employed for some time. They will
make an extended visit with his
mother, Mrs. Bess Ransom.
War Buddies Together
First Time in 20 Yearg;
Homer Davises Visitors
AMITY Elmer J. Swett of Dn-
fur was a recent visitor et the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Wes
ton. Swett and Weston were war
time buddies in Florida and this
was their first meeting In 20
years.
Mr, and Mrs. Homer Davis of
Alaska were guests recently at the
home of his aunt, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Schaeffer of Amity. Davis is
a graduate of the Amity union
high school. -
Smith on Federal Jury
AUMSVILLE Mr. and Mrs.
John Smith left Monday for
Portland where he will serve on
the federal grand Jnry.
What train to
San Francisco has
Private Bedrooms?
LEAVES HERE AT 719 fJK
ARRIVES SAN FRANCISCO
AT 1:32 P.M. NEXT DAY!
Private bedrooms, a Ctucatlt
. feature, offer the luxuries and
' appointments of a hotel room
at surprisingly low rates. For
' reservations sec or phone i
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The
Cascade
DAR Preparing
Historical Data
Belle Passi Chapter Holds
- Christmas Program,
Gift Exchange
WOODBDR N Belle Pass!
chapter, Daughters of the Amer
ican Revolution was entertained
at the home of Miss Carrie Water-
bury Friday afternoon.
A Christmas program and ex
change of gifts were enjoyed. Miss
Mary M&ttley and Miss Esther
Hettinger were In charge of the
program. Miss Hettinger gave a
Christmas reading.
The members of the chapter are
gathering data to write a history
of Belle Passi, for which their
chapter was named, and taking
pictures of .interesting landmarks
in the vicinity which, with a pic
ture of the members, will be in
cluded in the DAR magazine. The
February issue of which will be
entirely devoted to Oregon.
A box of gifts was packed to
send to Angel Island, which is the
custom of the chapter each year.
Refreshments were- served 'by
the hostess with Miss Hettinger
and Miss Mattley presiding at the
tea table.
The next meeting will be held
at the farm home of Mrs. H. F.
TJutterfield January 7.
Announcement !
Hnhil I limher Yard
The Personnel of Both Yards will remain, unchanged
;0 The West Salem Yard (damaged by fire) will be rebuilt
;0 The 12th St Yard (formerly Cobbs& Mitchell) will be improved
O R. A. "Dick" Meyers will supervise both yards v. . His office
will be at 349 S. 12th
West Salem Yard
6027
520 Wallace Road, West Salem
Local Dog Is
Best 'Spotter'
Bengal Lancer Wins Honor
Exposition Winds up
' Successful Run
The first Lions Kennel club
dog show, held in the armory
on Saturday and Sunday was
pronounced a complete success
by officials of 'the' organization.
Around 2000 visitors viewed the
200 purebred dogs on display.
and over a- hundred breeders
were represented." It was esti
mated that dogs exhibited were
worth 150,000.
. The -sensational- white stand
ard poodle,- Champion Knight of
Plperscroft of Blakeen, owned
by E. E. Ferguson of Van Nuys,
Calif., was chosen best of all
dogs in the show'by J. G. Mur
phy, the official judge.
Irish Setter is High
A local dog, Bengal Lancer,
the Irish setter owned by Wil
liam S. Walsh of Gervais fin
ished his championship in a
blaze of glory, going best
sporting dog in the show and
second best dog in the entire
bhow. .
Other dogs to compete in the
final judging were: American
and Canadian champion Welsti
terrier Galen Maltose of Maru
owned by Walter Kendall of
Portland; Chih Kwo, a Pekin
gese owned by Mrs. Grace Sie
gel of Seattle as best toy; the
St. Bernard, Lady Juno, owned
by P. A. King of Salem as best
working dog; the Afghan hound.
Champion Barberry Hill Dolly,
owned by Mrs. Jack Oakie of
Van Nuys, Calif., as best hound.
Harry Willett was director or
the show. Mrs. Norma Perry of
Portland was show secretary.
Bazaar Occupies
Sqhool Attention
TURNER Turner high school
is busy preparing for its bazaar to
be given with various concessions
next Friday afternoon and even
ing, at the school house. A few of
the community clubs will also
have booths. The manual training
class promises a good exhibit.
The domestic science girls will
serve cafeteria supper frim 5:30
to 7.30 o'clock.
The 4H clubs will have a hot
dog booth. Members of the dra
matic clnh will put on a play, "O
What a Family." with cast of
eight members, to be given about
7:45 p.m. Music for the occasion
will be furnished by the school or
chestra.
Californians Return v
After Silverton Visit
SILVERTON Mr. and Mrs.
A. E. Stokx and children, Jerry
Lee and Karen, left Sunday for
their home at Oakland, Calif.,
after spending 10 days with Mrs.
Stokx parents. Mr. and Mrs. Otto
Schwab. Mrs. Stokx was. the
former Miss Monica Schwab.
NO CHANGE
Your Continued
HAS PURCHASED THE
Dance Is Staged 7
By Girls League
For Four Schools
DALLAS The Girls League of
Dallas high school spopsored a
successful inter-school dance held
in high school gymnasium Friday
night with students from Indepen
dence, Monmouth and Rickreall
as guests. A large number attend-:
ed from these schools.
Feature numbers Included two
vocal solos by Miss Elma Ray; a
tap and an acrobatic, number -by
Miss Naomi Hayes; guitar selec
tion furnished by Monmouth' high
school; 'solo number, by Indepen
dence high school; aud a guitar
and song number by John Gerard
of Dallas. . , .
Chaperones were Miss Betty Je
linek. Miss Anna May Unrath;
Miss Viola Crozer;- R It -Turner
and Mr. and Mrs;- S. E. . Whit
worth. '
The chairmen arranging for the.
dance were Miss Maxine Gunter,
decorations;' Miss Mary Ellen Dal
ton, publicity, and - Miss - Betty
Pence, tags. - -,
Engineer Killed When
Freight Trains Collide
LAKE CORMORANT, Miss.,
Dec.-CiPJ-Two freight trains of
the Yazoo and Mississippi Val
ley railroad collided about a
mile north of here tonight, kill
ing the engineer of one train, an J
injuring a fireman.
AN OREGON BANK
MS?
PRESENT YOUR YOUNGSTERS
WITH THE THRIFT HABIT
Youngsters soon acquire the habit of Thrift when en
couraged to tare. For a small amount yon can open a
Savings Account at this Direct Branch of the United
States National Bank as a Christmas gift for your Boy
r Girl. A handsome Book Bank for home saving goes to
each new saver. We pay interest on Savings, you know,
Retources 125 Million
D. W. Eyre, Maaager L. C Smith, Asst. Manager
Salem Branch
otthe 1
United States National Bank
Bead Office. Portland, Oregon
mum yiBHAi pirosii iksuiahcs cotrotATiow
Both Places Will Be Operated as
The J. W. COPELAND YARDS
If! PHONES
Patronage Is Solicited
Happy Hour Club
Meets, Mill Gtv
Presbyterian Women Will
Hold 'Annual Bazaar
Next Saturday
MILL CITY The Happy Hour
dub met at the home of Mrs.
Clyde Rogers Thursday after
noon. -A pleasant time was sppnt
sewing.
Members present were Mrs. Ed
Haynes, Mrs. Otto Ceertsen, Mrs.
Ed Bertram, Mrs. CI a r a Ells
worth, Mrs. Richard Turpin,, Mrs.
W. J. Robinson, Mrs. Sig JepI
sen, Mrs.-Charles Sullivan, Mrs.
J. Plymale and Mrs. Rogers
The women of the Presbyterian
church will hold their bazaar in
the scout cabin next Saturday
afternoon. Fancy work and
lunch for sale.
Boy Born to Murphy
Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy are
parents of a son, born Friday in
the Stayton hospital.
Mrs. -Leroy -Dike was hostess
for the bridge club at a 1:30
dessert luncheon at her home
Thursday. ;
WPA to Aid Santa
PORTLAND, Dec. -JP)- E. J.
Griffith, WPA administrator, said
projects would be rescheduled
where possible to increase payrolls
for Christmas."
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