The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Thursday Morning, March 3, 1938
PAGE THREE
Five Awarded
Purple Heart
Vets of Foreign Wars Hosts
to Patriotic ' Groups
for big Event
DALLAS About f 250 people
were ; present at the Dallas " ar
mory Monday night when - the
Dallas Post of the Veterans of
Foreign wars took part in the
National radio hook-up of the V.
F.W. and also awarded fire me
dals of the Purple Heart.
Over the radio national ccm
mander " Scott T. Squyers : ad
ministered the obligation to1 18i
000 " new recruits. Clifford "Hel-
gerson-and Louis -Kline of Dal
las received their obligation from
him.-"' ' 'L
At the close of the broadcast
the grofp joined the members
of Company L. ONG. and - the
awards of the Purple Heart were
made. V. : Ray Boydston. com
mander I the Dallas post V.F.W.
introduced Colonel Carle Atirams
of Salem who told of the origin
and history .of the Purple Heart
medal. .
Salute Given by Guard
Jack Hayes,' acting officer of
the day, presented Byron Conlee
of Salem, past-state commander
of the V.F.W. A salute under
arms by a detachment of Com
pany L, O.N.G., was r Ivpb in
honor of . those. 'about to receive
the award.
Past Commander Conlee then
presented Purpld Heart medals
to George . Eggert.. who i was
wounded October .16, 1918 in
the battle at the Meuse-Argcnne;
Laird V. Woods, who was
wounded jOct. K. 1918 at the
Meuse-Argonne; Walter Muller,
wounded Sept. 12, 1918 at St.
Mihiel; Charles Swensei wound
ed July 18, 1918 at the 'second
battle of the Marne; George -Min-.ty
wounded July 18, 1918, also
at the second battle of the Marne
He was unable to be present to
receive his award due to Illness
Salem Group Attends
Twenty-five ' members of the
i Salem Post V.F.W. and Auxiliary
were present.. Also as guests were
Dallas members of the Ladies of
the GAR. Carl B. Fenton Post
of the American Legion and Aux
iliary and Company L, O.N.G.
The Dallas auxiliary of the Vet
erans of Foreign Wars, served
refreshments.
Work Is Resumed on
. Mrs. Johanna Brown
House at Aumsville
AIJMSVILLE Schnar Brown
returned to his work this week
on the bouse being built for his
mother, Mrs. Johanna Brown.
He has been laid up for some
time 'With a crushed finger, suf
fered when cement block fell
on his hand .whila he" was work
ing on the house. The new house
will replace the house Mrs. Brown
almost lost by fire this m inter.
Theodore Highberger is at the
Salem Deaconness hospital, where
he underwent an operation for
hernia Saturday morning. High
berger has operated the Aums
Tille flour mill for many years.
rwr7RB The Keiser commun
ity club will meet Friday night at
6:39 o'clock M the schoolhouse
for a cafeteria 'style oyster supper.
The regular club meeting will fol
low, i i ! m;: . .
SPRING VALLEY Art Kirk-
ham, head announcer " for KOIN
willbe principal speaker at the
meeting of Spring. . Valley com-
Smunity iclub Friday night which
was set aheadi a week in order to
compfy with his schedule. A mock
wedding presented by local play
ers will be a feature of the meet
ing. Committee in charge is Mr.
and Mrs. Seymour Wilson, Mr.
and Mrs.- W. E. Evans, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Windsor and ArUe
Simklns.' I '
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Honors
State Leader
trangers
News
Mrs:
A. C Mclntyre Tells
of Federation's Board
Meet in East
EOLA The Eola community
club will held; its regular meeting
Friday night. 1An interesting pro
rram has been arranged by the
chairman, Mrs, Donald Kimple.
-Mrs. 'T. Wf jBrunk ana Mrs.
William Barnes are in. charge of
refreshments, j
; A representative of the North
western' Bonneville utility district
w'll exDlain the measure which
wiil come before the voters at ar
special election to be held April 8.
Polk county is one of the seven
counties comprising the district.
Dejardihs
Modern Residence
Occupy
ELDRIDGBi-Mr. and Mrs. Jul
lian De Jardin and daughters
Maxims and Eileen moveS the
first of the week into their new,
modern, 8-room home built on
their 62-acre farm one-half mile
south of Eldriedge school.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Raamussen
entertained recently at a '500'
party for Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Mil
ler, Mr, and j Mrs. Henry Staf
ford, -Mr. and! Mrs. Harry Bress
ler, Mr, and Mrs. Pearl Patter
son, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Girod,
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Becker, Mr.
and Mrs. Allyn Nusom, the
Misses Marjorie Bressler, Arlene
Rasmussen, Linda Girod, Shir
ley Girod, Norris Becker, Donald
and Dale Nusom, Junior Miller.
Prizes for high score were pre
sented Mrs. B. J. Miller. Mrs.
Clara Girod, B. J. Miller and E.
J. Becker.
Seek Signatures
For Pension Plan
AIRLIE The AJrlie district
Is being canvassed for signatures
of voters on the Townsend plan
with views of putting the plan on
fall ballots.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilson have
moved into the house vacated by
Mr. and Mrs. Harry McKibbens.
Frank Cooper purchased anoth
er caterpillar with which the log
ging is done at the mill.
Son Born to Kruses
SILVERTON Mr. and Mrs.
George i Kruse are announcing
the birth a son, Feb. 28 at the
Silverton hospital. The Infant
weighed 8 pounds and 7 ounces.
Grand Opening Special oil
REPRODUCTIONS
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DALLAS The 4 regular meet
ing of the Dallas ; Woman's, club
was held at the club rooms In Li
brary ball: Tuesday afternoon
with the president, Mrs. H. D
Peterson, presiding. Mrs. A. C.
Mclntyre, of I Pendleton, state
president of t h e Federation of
Women's clubs, was a guest at the
meeting. , - .
, IIss Kathryn Gunnell of Salem
showed two natural color films
bf , Oregon "scenery. The first
film was dedicated to Mrs. Saidie
Qrr Dunbar and gave glimpses of
the Willamette river near Oregon
City," scenic views near Portland,
f ixtures of the; Portland Rose Fes
Ival and views of the Columbia
river and of Astoria. The second
film, dedicated to Mrs. Mclntyre,
was of the country around Enter
prise and -Pendleton. - .
1 Miss Helen Harris of the ele
mentary school directed a group
of children who presented a play
let; "Little Dresden Doll." Those
taking part were Helen McFet-
rfdge, Betty Lou Rader, Ray
Osuna, Harry , Peters,. Orlanda
Ratzloff, Marlyn Parrish Bob
Smith, Carl Wright and Norman
Tull.
i A musical program which had
bein arranged by Mrs. Ivan E.
Wirner followed. This included
two vocal solos by Miss Dorothea
Gj-eenwell and two violin solos by
Mrs. Robert Fisher accompanied
by Mrs. Robert Kutch. j
i Mrs. H. D. Peterson presided at
a ' short business meetincr. Mrs
William Young, chairman i of the
membership committee, announc
edj two new members, Mrs! C. C.
Poyfair and Mrs. Joe Rogers.
1 , Outlines Program i
Mrs. Mclntyre, guest speaker,
gave an excellent talk In ; which
she told of her recent visit to
Washington, D. C, where she at
tended the mid-winter board
meeting of the General Federation
of Women's clubs. She described
the1 headquarters of the General
Federation which she said was the
former home of General Nelson
Miles, famous in the Spanish
American war. Mrs. Mclntyre
listed the three-point legislative
program of the Woman's club of
th United States for the year as
given there. It Included a i cam
pajgn to stamp out the use of
marijuana cigarettes, an effort to
bring about stricter regulation of
the! sale of firearms; and the de
portation of enemy aliens.
The outstanding social affair
which she attended was the tea
which was given by Mrs. Franklin
D.s Roosevelt at the White House
fo those attending the board
meeting. v
Mrs. Elmer Schulson, a mem
ber of the Dallas Junior Woman's
club, presented Mrs. Mclntyre
with' an evening bag, a gift from
the Junior and senior club, j -
Preceding the afternoon's meet
ing a buffet luncheon was given
at the club rooms In honor of Mrs.
Mclntyre. The serving , table j was
centered with an arrangement of
yellow i daffodils guarded by tall
yellow tapers in crystal candela
bra. . Pink sweet peas and hya
cinths were also used about! the
club i room. Hostesses for i the
luncheon were Mrs. W. G. Vassall,
Mfs.iR. CI . McKnight, Mrs. H. A.
Woods Mrs. C. L. Foster, Mrs. A.
R.j Hart man, and Mrs: William
Retzer. The next meeting of the
club Will be on April 5, when G. A.
Sprague, editor of the Salem
Statesman, will be the speaker.
The Marlon county grange
council met at Union Hill all day
Wednesday, with Rex Hartley of
Ankeny, president, presiding. El
even subordinate : grangers were
represented. ; , " . :
The morning session was de
voted to group meetings for mas
ters, lecturers, secretary, agri
cultural committees t nd Home
Economics. The afternoon fea
ture was aa address by Dean
Patterson of, the : state chemis
try department, who spoke on
the activities of his department.
The next grange council meet
ing will be, held at Woodburn
May 4. Announcement was made
also that Pomona will meet April
20 at Union Hill, with the fifth
degree to be exemplified in full
form. Union Hill Juvenile grange
under direction of Mrs; William
Humphreys will present the of
ficers seating drill. " " r
Mrs. Nellie Sanders of Stayton
is secretary of the county grange
council.
BRUSH COLLEGE Brush Col
lege rranre will hold the March
meeting at the schoolhouse, Fri
day night. Supper committee m
eludes Mrs. John Simmons, Mrs.
J. S. Worthington land daughter
June and Mrs. Charles Mccar
ter. ' . I "
Crowd of 16 Foik
Attend Card Fete
I Mil. ANGEL About 160
people attended the Aliimnae
benefit card party given the
Mt. Angel Normal school and a
eidemy Tuesday night The lo
ci! Vice-presidents of the I alum
nae association, Mrs. Florence
Walker-Butsch, Miss Dorothy Ke-
Dr. f and Mrs. Rose Hossing
Butsch, were hostesses.
There were 13 tables eich of
SOOf and bridge in play in the
two home rooms of the cchool
the gymnasium. The high score
prizej for bridge went to J. A.
Kaiser, i honors for "500" to Jos.
FlLulhaber. The attendance prises
wire! awarded to Mrs. William
Ktof t and Miss ErnesUnd . Na,
insmi. a large uamuer oi; prises
were: also won by those playing
games.
Students of the school assisted
In I serving. Proceeds will go ; in
to the scholarship fund sponsor
edi by the Alumnae association.
nAVTOV nn I of the largest
crowds in months attended the
social meeting of the Dayton
Webfoot grange held Saturday at
the. wehfoot hall. Georeene Whit
ney, Rita Freshour and Elsie
Mitchell, Dayton high school stu
dents, rave a eronn of reaaings:
Ravmond Br van. Mrs. Bernice
Heines and son Harvey. La Vonne
Richards, presented various mu-
sienl numbers and sang: irvin
Sion, VirgU Dixon, M. J. Murpny
and Flovd Mp Far lane gave a
group of orchestral numbers.
The business meeting win De
held Saturday night, March 12.
Labish Talent to
Give Popular Play
LABISH CENTER "Where's
Graridma?" the popular three-act
comedy by Prlscilla Wayne and
Wayne Sprague, will be presented
by local talent at the schoolhouse,
this Friday night. Since its pub
lication six years ago, .Where s
Grandma?" has gone through five
editions.
The cast .includes Edna Kurth,
Bernadeen Daugherty, Wlllard
Hornschuch, Raymond Jefferson
jr., Annabelle . Bennett, Evelyn
Pearsall, Louise I Tontz, L y 1 e
Klampe and Alice Jefferson.
A three-piece . orchestra will
play between acts, and following
the play refreshments will 1 be
served free. Popular prices will
be charged for the play.
The production is being coached
by Mrs. H. M. Blbby and Valuer
Klampe.
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Children Offer Program
ISPRING VALLEY Miss Hazel
Cox of Duluth, Minn., is the house
gdest of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Alder
man. 1
jMri and Mrs. Dan McLachlan
are recovering from smallpox
Several In the vicinity were vacci
nated Saturday.
!A program honoring George
Washington's birthday was given
by the student body of Spring
Vlleyj school Friday afternoon
several visitors were present. Af
ter the program, the students
served sandwiches and cocoa,
Prises were awarded to Emery Al
derman and Onrille Trussell for
selling the most Christmas. seals
LDR Meeting Is Held
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At Eunice Torvend's1
Home in Bethany Area
BETHANY Eunice Torvend
was hostess to a group at her
home Tuesday night, the group
including members of the Luth
eran Daughters of Reformation
and friends. Group readings and
a piano solo by Miss Torvend
furnished the entertainment fol
lowed by a social hour.
Present were Frances Ander
son, Lucille Tschantz, Virginia
Lannam, Ruth Thompsan, Ver
nice Tollesfrud, Thelma Olson
Dorothy Haugen, Arlo Riveness
Sylvia Haere, Althea Meyer, Orlet
Moen, Patience Moberg, Evelyn
Torvend, Carol Ryhne, June Dun
nigan, Eunice "Fuhr, Rev. jind
Mrs. M. J. K. Fuhr, Mr, ana
Mrs. Elmer Olson, E. Refsland
and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Tor
vend and the hostess, Eunice
Torvend.
D. K. Friesen Suffers
Broken Nose and Other
Injuries as Beam Falls
'ormer Chief Daytbn's
Volunteer Fire men Is
Honored, Annual Feed
DAYTON M. R. Cooper, chief
of the Dayton Volunteer firemen
or is years, was honored Mon
day night at the annual banquet
of members and their jwlves at
the civic club rooms. Because of
111 health Mri Cooper severed
his. responsibilities at the ; an
nual election held in; December
and Ernest Morgan was elected
in his place; Clair Heldter, assist
tant-chief ; Boyd Harfman, ' sec
retary.
Henning
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Talbot Residence
TALBOT Mr. and Mrs. tt. B
Henningsen have sold their home
at Talbot to Mr. Garlick and his
mother, Mrs. Jane Garlick, broth
er and mother of Mrs. C. A.I My
ers; They expect to take posses
sion this week. TheHennlngsens
wilt move to another one of their
houses located east of OE tail-
road station.
Members of the Talbot Chris
tian! Endeavor who attended the
county Endeavor skating party at
the Mellowmoon rink in Salem
Monday night were Marjorie Cole,
Eldgn Turnidge, Ida Belkhap,
Blllt Knight, Ilene Blinston, Vir
gil Gould, Louise Gilmour, Gard
ner Chrisman, Lois Gilmour,. Jack
Parrish, Robert Cole, Bob Foxx,
Francis and O r v a I Rahfeld
Mr. find Mrs. Dale Turnidge.
A; E. Cole is remodeling
house, raising the roof and aldd
ing (vo bedrooms.
knd
his
Mission Bottom Drama
To Be Repeated Friday
MISSION BOTTOM The Z-kct
play4 "April's Fool", successfully
presented by local talent last
weel4 be repeated Friday
eight at the Eldriedge sehojol
house. Nominal admission atnd
refreshments will be sold after
wards, i
Alfred Johnson
Funeral Is Tddav
i AURORA Alfred. C Johnson,
84, died Monday moHing, in
Oregon City at the . home of his
daughter. Mrs. Mary E, where
he and his wife had made their
home for the past two years. He
was born in Indiana, Jan. 28
1854 and came to Oregon with
his parents in 1877. They settl
ed on Elliott Prairie, where he
lived for 50 years. He- married
Anna Miller, sister of S. A. Mil
ler o; Aurora.
Besides his wife, he leaves a
twin brother, Albert S. Johnson,
of Hubbard; two daughters, Mrs.
Mary Erb of Oregon pity and
M's. Adam Froudt of luhbard
and a number of grand children.
Funeral ' services will be . held
SHS Sending Boys
For FFA Contests
from .the Congregational
of Hubbard, under the direction
of S. A. Miller funeral
of Aurora, Thursday at 2
Burial In Hubbard . cemetery
church
director
o'clock.
L C. Trask Again
At Home in Lyons
LYONS L. C. Trask. ho has
been with his daughter at Union
Hill the past several weiks, re
turned home Tuesday. His health
is much Improved.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thajer and
two daughters Gertrude and Hel
en, Hugh Johnston and Errol
Kintz spent the weekend fit New
port and other coast points. They
reported Sunday a f ne day sat
the beach and broughc home
sojie nice clams.
A laTge crowd of women at
tended the gift showerj given
Saturday at the G. A. Berry home
honoring Mrs. Albert Carh
Mr. and Mrs. William! Curry
and son Donald of Lebandn were
Sunday visitors at the C. p. Cur
ry home. I
SJLVEftTON Members of the
Silverton Future I Farmers are
looking forward ko the Friday
sectional Smith-Hughes Vocation
al Agricultural contests, ' to in
clude public speaking, which will
be held at Junction City. .War
ren .Crabtree, former. Silverton
Smith-Hughes Instructor, is now
in charge of the host group at
Junction City1. j
Schools taking j part are Al
bany, Corvallls, Cottage Grove,
Junction City, Lebanon, Salem,
Silverton and Woodburn, Matt
Small will represent Silverton "Jn
the, public speaking. Other con
tests offered are, rope work, sol
dering, rafter cutting, blacksmith-
ing, milk testing, grain Judging,
potato gradia g, leather splicing,
seed Identification, hog calling,
harmonica, . story telling,, n a 1 1
driving, and horseshoe pitching.
Earl R. Coley, ;state advisor
of the FFA will be chairman of
the day. 5 -
Hides and Barrels Get :
Grand Spill as Truck
Runs Amuck at Aurora
AURORA Tuesday forenoon
about 11 o'clock, a I truck : loaded
with hides and barrels, parked
on IL grade, near the Richfield
filling station, left; its parking
place, traveling down the high
way crossing tbe -first bridge,
and going over the grade before
reaching tbe Pudding river
bridge, spilling the contents and
damaging the truck,-
Pleasant Weather
Speeds
LIBERTY Farm I work has
gone on at an- accelerated pace
here during thV pleasant weath
ed. Plowed fields have become
evident lately and early gardens
are being planted quite general-'
ly. Spring pruning of orchards
is being hurried along to comple
tion. ' '
. The entertainment featuie of
the home demonstration meeting
here Friday by Mrs. Eileen Pur
due Buxton were much enjoyed
by. the women present. Mrs. Thel
ma Gaylord Mitchell led in group
singing and recreation;1 Mrs. -D.
D. Dolson of Salem Heights. gave
readings, a skit MA, Bargain on
Sheets" was presented I by Mrs.
Bill Peterson of Roberts. Mrs.
Forbls of Salem Heights an J, Mrs.
Mervin Seeger of Liberty.
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Costume Party Staged
By Junior Women With
Two Prizes Presented
SILVERTON Mrs. Ralph Lar
son won first' prize for ;tbe best
costume at the costume party of
the Junior Women's club Mon
day night. Mrs. Henry Sebul
talber won the prize for having ,
the most comical costume. The
Spring club dance was Announc
ed' for April 30 with. "Mr. Lar
son and. Lolita Skipper as co
chairmen. Hostesses at the close; of the
meeting at a Crab Louie: supper
were Mrs. Schultalber,, MJss
Skipper and Helen Wolback.
Special guest for the evening was
Mrs. Glenn Green. 3
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suffering from painful injuries,
including a broken nose, as a
result of a falling beam.
He with other former jem
ployes of the recently burned
Friesen box factory at West i Sa
lem, was helping with the erec
tion of the new plant when the
accident occurred.
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