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Toe OREGON STATESMAN,-Salem, Oregon, Saturday Morning, May 21, 1938 PAGE TIHtES Salem Given '39 Meeting Pythian Sisters Convention Confers Grand Honors on Many Visitors SILVERTON- Orer 200 attend ed the Pythian Sister onrntion at Silrerton Thursday afternoon and night. Natla Lee Grirrte of Silverton, district deputy rranu chief, presided. Only two officers were elected: D. D Azzle Hlxson. Salem; and M. A R. C Lucile Compton. The aext conrmtion city will be Salem. Prominent visitors present were Walter Gleeson, grr,nd keener of records and seals of Po land, and Mrs. Gleeson; Doe Patter son, superintendent of Oi-icon-Washington Pythian h o n at Vancourer and Mrs. Patterson. Eugene had the largest temple representation. Memorial serTices, in ttarge of Centralla Temple of Salem honored Past Grand Cbaut-tlor Jv,Q William Cake, Franit Giant and Gas Moser r 11 of Portland an J Lewis Bennett of Llnon, whose funeral was held Thursday afternoon. Confer Grand Honors Grand honors were Entered upon grand officers and sirreme representatives including Sue Parmenter, PSR of Salem: Pearl KInser, senior supreme represen tative, Salem; BaYbara Gnves. JSR of Portland; Emma McKin ney. PSR of Hillsboro; Haze) Hollenbeek of .. Banks, , PGC: Emma Snyder, of Aurora, 7GC; Helen M. Wrigh'msn of fjlyer ton, PGC. Clara Mom of Port land, grand chief; Luclmla De Burgh of Eugene, grand senior; Nellie Morris of Portland, M of R. C; Marga.-et Phillips of Portland, grand Itnlor; Ethel Mnrphy of Albany, grand man ager; Kueen Wood of Indepen dence, grand protector. At the afternoon session Ella Knight gave- .he inTocstion; Essie Specht welcomed taa visit ors and Ethel Murphy of Albany responded. Special musical numbers-were given by Mr. William Swift-in violin olo accomranied by Mrs. Orlln page, , selections from the high school orchestra, under the direction of Xtrtha Aim. Banquet Held At .the banquet, 7-ucinda De Burgh served as " oast mistress with pep song leader, Cob5r De Lesplnasse of Hubbard. The American Legion Junior bind of Ha Campbell gave a concert pre ceding the 8 p.m. session The S p.m. ulght session be gan with greetings by L. C. Kastman. Musical -eletion In cluded instrumental solos. Violet Byberg; . violin solos, Irene Franke; ,Tocal selections, Frances Nelson, all of Silverton. Clara Moss, grand chief of Portland rave the address. Gold . Down. Silverton temple MEC, wss ; in thn chair for the onenlnr In ritualistic form. - - Badges of wooden triangles, furnished by Silver Falls Tim ber company an l tied ou with Tythian Sister colors, we used.. Educational Classes at GGC Camp Attract Many Enrolles; One Boy " " Takes 14 Courses; Finishes Six CAMP MILL CITY One of the outstanding young men of company 1443 is Isaac Ballew, assistant leader, who came to Oregon as a private in the rear ranks of the company. Ballew had only a fourth grade education but he did not hesitate a minute when he arrived in camp. He hit the edu cational hall and he hit it hard. He enrolled in 14 classes and has been graduated from six Or . . Many Polk 4H'ers Going to School At .Oregon State DALLAS Many organizations In Polk county have or wi:; soon be making plans Add selections of the 411-club members for . the awsrding of 411 c'ub scholarships to the 19 38 summer school. This year's summer sc'iool wl begin on June 6 and closes June 17. Each year practically all of the granges In the county to gether with a number tf other organizations provide scnolar- rhips to the mosi worthy mem bers In clubs that' these respec tive organizations have spon sored. Already W. C. Leth.! Polk; county agent and Josiah . Wills county school superintendent have received a numNjr of checks from various. orsaniza Hons paying the tcholarsh Tjs for Individuals they nave elected. Lcth urges all organizations that have piaetoed to piovlde scholarships and 1 who hav not notified him of it. to do so at once so that reservations can be made through the state 4 II club . office. Deposed Leader Internal strife In the United Auto mobile Workers' union broke out anew at the annual meeting of the board In Detroit when the posi tion of assistant to the president, held by Richard Frankensteen. above, was abolished by President Homer Martin, who has clashed with Frankensteen on matters of policy. He explained that the con tit uti on called for no such office, and made Frarvsteen one of five vice president. ... courses, receiving certification In typing, forestry, etiquette, diesel, bible study and the three R's. He has taken up leader train ing, radio, road construction, first aid. sex hygiene, auto mechanics and welding. HJ has been ad vanced from a private In the rear ranks to an assistant leader and still finds time to keep up his educational work. Assistant Leader James Har din, also of Camp Mill City,, is one of the camp's leading citizens in more ways than one. He was a member of the baseball and box ing teams and 13 now captain of the camp's winning baseball team. He will be granted his high school diploma before he leaves the CCC's. He has taken 10 classes per week and has received certifi cates in diesel engineering, bible study, etiquette and typing and is still taking wood working, black smithing and auto mechanics. i Wilsons Moving i ORCHARD HEIGHTS Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Wilson and son Donald are moving into Mrs. Myrtle , Clarke's ), house. Mr. Clarke with her son, Wilson, and daughter, Jeanett, wiU be In Salem for awhile, going later to Corvallis where Wilson will enter-college and Jeanetto will complete her high school course. LaVerna Whitehead to ! Attend OSC This Fall i On ! Free ; Scholarship ! TURNER La ' Vtraa White head, a Turner girl who Is tak ing her senior high school year in Salem, has been awarded a schol arship by the state board of high er education, to be used at Ore gon State college. Miss Whitehead won first place la 4H style review at the Oregon state fair last fall and won a trip In November to Chicago to the national 4H congress where she received first honors In style re view. She Is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ef ' Whitehead, jr., and will enter OSC in the fall. Senior Skip Day Spent at Coast Jefferson Classes Merge at 'Beach . f or, Supper; " ; . Lees to Leave ' JEFFERSON Senior "Skip day was held Monday when members of the class left at-5 o'clock for Newport to spend the day. They visited Ocean Lake, Depoe Bay, otter Crest, Devil's Punch Bowl, and Newport. The biology class Instructed by Mr. Bailey went on a speci men hunt to the coast Monday. The class visited various points of interest but spent most of the time at marine garden. During the afternoon they met th sen iors and the classes ate supper together. ' Lee Boes Leaving; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rose and small .daughter who have been living in the V. D. Looney resi dence on third street for the past month a left Thursday for a visit with relatives near Marlon before returning to their former home in Oklahoma. ' Guests at the home of Mt. and Mrs. K. S. Thurston "Wed -rsday morning' were Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Dack of Nebraska. They a-e for mer neighbors of the Thuistons when they, lived in Nebiaska. and , are en route to California where they plan to reside. . : . Garden Club to Tour Tuesday, With Cooley Iris Beds Objective CLOVERDALE The . Turner Garden club will risit the Cooley iris gardens Tuesday, May 24. Anyone wishing o go is to meet at Elizabeth Ball's at 1:30 o'clock. A picnic lunch will be served. Mabel Schifferer, an Cregon Normal school senior. Is confined at home with chickenpox. Hunters, Anglers Hear of CCC Work Camp Adviser Offers Data ; on Roads, Trails for I - Entire State ' .Frank Drake, camp education al adTiser. of Camp 'MiH City, near Stiver Creek Falls, spoke at tha Salem Hunters and .Angl ers club recently-on the auoject: The CCC Set-up. The first, part of his talk was humorous; ' he told stories that he had heard along .the high way and byways of 1 1 f e -and amusing incidents, in life ti the Dixie CCCers in his ramp and then showed the relation of. all the different public agencies ; to one another." Cites Blue Book Mileage He cited the following , from an article by State Foresier J. W. Ferguson in the Oregon Blue book . showing this brief resume of accomplishments by the CCG for the. Terfod of Jnne, 1933, to January, 1937. on laads com ing under the jurisdiction o. the state forester: Miles Maint. 1196 1344 2305 ' Miles ' Const. Truck roads .... 701 Horse trails .... 234 Telephone lines . . 964 Firebreaks . 274 .... Drake said since the sate for estry has one fourth of the CCC camps, a true picture of th- CCC work in Oregon, for the above dates, would be about as fellows: Truck roads .... 2804 4784 Horse trails .... 93S 6376 Telephone line 385 4 1220 PlrAhrmilra 1A9R Ottos Are Hosts for (Teachers and Pupils RICKREALL Prof, and Mrs. T. P. Otto ' entertained th stu dents of the high school and fac ulty with a party and iener roast at their nome near Derry Orchards Thursday from 4 to S 0 Doors Open Sunday 120 p.m. Special Matinee Daily 2 p. m. o o o May 22nd Special Prices ADULTS 25c Children v Under 12 Years ICc U)v. . t t" 1 yr. J f y u f r - W A A, ' 4 1 ..r : WELLS FARGO Onccianarac to thrill, the, heart :of a pioneer: mother, a babe in hct Jirms, watching from jthe .door-step of Thee :outpo$t $hackj the Eony JExpress go thundering by; Once.a name which .meant the only .link between :thc .fay Bung" fringe of our. Westcrri.Empire and.Ioyed.ones back. home; Wells'Fargdl The.namepfjthat glorious band of brave .hearts whose: courage and whoscidafV Ing helped 'weld our mighty nation, Wells .Fargo iNowtheflaming title "of Paramount's "great romance 5f .the winning of the West, toIdin chapter, aftet chapter of such power, such poignant, beauty such epic sweep as .the screen .has .seldom .known . :a jpicture which must rank.among thc; most dramatic achievements of our . time; sf3 H v. - 41 'Adolph , f Mm WK KM I 1 ' ? . 7- '- i f :J "AS ant - 4 . V... . v b . . : : ! c i a. i.