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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday Morning, December 20, 1933
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Junior CC h
Dance Sponsor
Albany Takenas Club Plans
New Year's Jaunt to
Suttle Lake .
' ALBANY The recently organ
ized junior chamber of commerce
'will sponsor the annoal presi
dent's ball January 30, Instead of
the senior chamber, It was an
nounced today.
Bob Ferguson of the Junior
chamber has been' appointed
chalrmain by Keith Morgan, na
tional birthday ball chairman.
Proceeds will be used as. usual to
aid In the prevention and cure of
Infantile paralysis. ..
A portion of the county funds
from a former birthday ball was
used to send a little Sweet Home
girl to the Doernbecher hospital
In Portland. This child, nine
years of age at that time and who
had never walked a step,- Is now
able to walk with the use of only
one crutch, and can wheel a doll
buggy. She Is now 12 and it Is
believed she will, in time, be able
to walk without aid.
Plan Hoodoo Bowl Trip
ALBANY Plans are well un
derway for a group of Albany Ta
kenas to make the trip, to Hoodoo
Bowl, at Suttle Lake, over New
Year's. The board of directors
for 1939 Includes Alton Coates,
Daisy Ashton, Wllber Bar. -11,
Harold Conn, and Carroll W.sr.
The Takenas have adopted an
emblem of red and white chenille
containing the name of the club,
the city and state and the name
of the wearer.
Robert E. Crawford
ALBANY Funeral services for
Robert E. Crawford, 83, were held
from the Willamette United Pres
byterian church at Oakville, Sun
day. Rev, J. O. McDonald of Al
bany officiating. Mr. Crawford,
who had been a resident of Ore
gon for more than half a century,
died at bis home in this city Fri
day. He was born in Missouri in
1855 and came to Oregon in 1888,
since that time making his home
in Shedd, Oakville and Albany.
Surviving are Bell Brown Craw
ford of Shedd, a son, Clyde Craw
ford, Salem; one brother, George
Crawford of Iowa.
Rush at Tax Office
ALBANY For the first time.
perhaps in the history of the com
pany,: the Southern Pacific Rail
way company, this year- paid Its
taxes by the quarter instead of
all at once. The taxes this year
amounted to J64.823.32. The com
pany last week made its quarterly
payment of 116,205.83. Other
taxpayers made a wild rush
Thursday to make their last quar
terly payment In order to avoid
penalties and Interest.
Singer Ruth Ettifrg Tells of Threats in Court
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Testifying in a crowded courtroom In Lot Angeles
at the trial of Col. Martin Snyder, her former hus
band, accused of attempted murder, kidnaping and
violation of the gun law, Ruth Etting, jcadlo and
stage songstress, , charged that Snyder $led" her
for money, threatened her when she coudn't give
him any more and, finally sent a bullet;. Into the
abdomen of Myrl Alderman, bis love rival, as Miss
Etting pleaded for mercy. The state contends that
Snyder planned to murder not only Alderman, Miss
fitting's piano player, but also to kill Miss Etting
and his own daughter, Edith Snyder, the singer's
secretary. Snyder claims self-defense. Miss Et
ting is shown in court as la Snyder, at left.
Holiday Buying
Grangers' INews
Left Turn Taboo
Decreed by Cops
MNo Left Turns" will be the
sign's on display during heavy
traffic hours at the intersections
of State and Liberty and Court
and Liberty streets, beginning to
day. In an effort to speed up con
gested traffic at these Intersec
tions the city police department
will place the signs, prohibiting
left turns. Police said also they
would attempt to curtail right
hand turns at those intersections
during the busy hours, but would
not so mark the Intersections.
RICKREALL A s p e c i a J
grange meeting was held Friday,
night to install its 1939 officers.
Glen L. Adams, Pomona master,
was installing officer, assisted by
Mrs. Forrest E. Pence, Mrs. Clark,
Irving and Mrs. Elmer Hamilton.
Officers installed were: Master:
J. H. Harland; overseer, Floyd
West; Stewart, P. J. Voth; lectur
er, Alma O. Dempsey; assistant
steward, J. B. Riney; chaplain.
Myrtle Elliott; treasurer, Mollie
Amos; secretary, Helen Van San
ten; gatekeeper, C. W. Wirfs;
Flora, Corrine Riney; Ceres, Olga
Voth; Pomona, Alphia West; la
dy assistant, Lydia Wirfs; execu
tive committee, Lillie Larken, Ora
Lantz, R. F. Gralbert. Mrs. Helen
Hamilton Is HEC chairman.
- The agriculture chairman re
ported that the Monmouth grange
won in the summer rodent elimi
nation contest, making 72,000
points with 30 members partici
pating. Rickreali made 42,000
points with 18 members taking
part. The Rickreali grange will
serve the winners a dinner after
the holidays. F. E. Pence gave an
interesting account of his experi
ments upon Canadian thistle and
morning glory, advising the spray
ing of both in September of best
suecess.
organ p concert played by Don
Huckafee. It is estimated at least
150 will be netted ror tne grange
fund, g
LIBERTY The turkey dinner
given by the Red Hills grange
here Friday evening was a de
cided success. About 175 per
sons were served. Everyone en
joyed the dinner and also the
?End Successful Year
RICpCREALL The HE club of
the Rflkreall grange held Its last
busings meeting of the year
Thursday. The club has just con
cludedja successful year, making
$109 gn carnivals, food' sales and
quilt ir. iThey sponsored a 4H
scholarship to OSC summer school
and give clothes to the needy.
ThJgrop tied three comforters
for rs. jJess Ragsdale, whose
homelburnW Monday.
Thf officers are MrB. Lydia
Wirfst president; Mrs. Emma
Roweli vice-president; Mrs. Irene
Bursea, secretary. The club has
25 members.
SILaERTON HILLS Jim Un
derwood has resigned as overseer
of thelSilverton Hills grange, and
Charl Tulare has been appoint
ed tolill the vacancy.
. At fthe Friday night meeting
Mrs. fleorge Bentson, serving
installing officer, placed in oltite
those &vho were unable to atte
the official installation at Lydns
week Sko. Besides Tulare, thes
includld Pomona. Mrs. jerry
Howafd; lecturer, Mrs. HildaJ
Sacnejg executive committeeman,
Alvin Hartley. Juvenile officers
were Kso Installed by the Juven
ile matron, Mrs. Alvln Hartley.
Bettyllo Murray has been Install
ed aslihe new Juvenile matron.
Popular Midwest .
Beer Makes Bow
Here .Wednesday
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One of the most popular of mid
western ' beers, but a comparative
newcomer in the northwest is
Hamm beer, which goes on sale In
Salem for the first time starting
Wednesday, according to an an
nouncement yesterday by Walter
Stolz, manager of the Gideon Stolz
bottling works and beverage dis
tributing firm. -
"The fact that 11 carloads of
Hamm beer are shipped into Spo
kane every week is typical of the
public acceptance in the north
west of this new product," Stolz
said. ji
Hamm beer Is manufactured by
the Hamm brewing corporation of
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Giristmas Carols
Will Be Sung in
Capitol Tomorrow
Christmas carols, i to be sung
in the rotunda of the new state
capitol building Wednesday be
tween 4:45 and 5 p.m., will be
broadcast over radio stations
KEX, Portland, and KSLM,' Sa
lem. Secretary of State Snell an
nounced Monday. ;
Singing of Christmas carols Is
an annual custom of state em
ployes. Carols also will be sung
Tuesday between 4:45 and o p.m
' A large Christmas tree was in
stalled in the capitol rotunda
Monday. . s
Lions to Cheer
Hundred Kiddies
The Salem Lions club this sea
son will see that 100 underprlv
ileged children have a happy
Christmas, one with gifts and
candy, Arthur O. Hnnt, publicity
chairman,- announced yesterday.
The club's special -charity fund
will be drawn on for this purpose.
Seventy Lions members and
their wives and own children are
expected to attend the club's an
nual Christmas party at the Mar
lon hotet at 6 : 30 p.m. Thursday
at which 36 of the needy children
will be honor guests. Arrange
ments are in charge of Glenn
Gregg.' i
Dr. Evans Renamed
As Hospital Head
Dr. John C. Evans Monday was
reelected superintendent of the
Oregon state hospital by the state
board of control. .
Dr. Evans originally was elect
ed superintendent of the institu
tion in July, 1937, to succeed Dr.
R. E. Lee Steiner, who resigned.
Evans' new cojnmission covers a
four-year period.
. Prior to becoming head of the
state hospital, Dr. Evans was as
sistant superintendent for many
years.
McFarland Files
Not Guilty Plea
Arthur McFarland pleaded in
nocent in Salem justiee court yes
terday to a charge of having fail
ed to stop after his automobile
ran into an unattended auto be
longing to H. B. Harrold and
standing on North Commercial
street last October 13. The com
plaint against him was signed by
H. J. Harrold, 1280 Ferry street.
Judge Miller B. Hayden releas
ed McFarland on his own recogni
zance pending trial at 2 p.m., De
cember 28.
Lamb's Filberts
Sold to Newmans
The A. L. Lamb filbert orchard
in Mission Bottom classed as one
of the finest in the state, yester
day passed Into new ownership
when Lamb sold it to Newman
Brothers of Wilsonville for $20,
000 cash.
The deal included 80 acres of
filberts and two additional acres
with farm buildings.
Mr. Lamb Is disposing of his
property interested in this county
and also some in southern Ore
gon, preparatory to retiring. He
and Mrs. Lamb will make their
home in Salem.
Filbert raising has been a side
line to his business of contractor
The. past year he has spent much
of his time in the southern end of
the state building cold storage
and packing plants and he also
was contractor for the large addi
tion to the Salem plant of the nut
growers co-op.
Hits Its Stride
Airplane's Maneuvers Add
to Shopping Thrills
r at Lebanon
' LEBANON Lebanon with Its
drees of green and red, waving
green - trees and holly wreaths,
was host to hundreds on its
streets and its stores Saturday
as Christmas buyers poured in
from adjacent communities and
purchased tons of Christmas
goods in every line of merchan
dise. ' A major attraction Saturday
afternoon was the airplane own
ed by Lebanon and Albany young
people, as Patricia (Paf) Farrell
guided it over the town drop
ping Christmas information and
receiving the applause of on
lookers as the birdlike motions
of the little plane won the ad
miration of hundreds.
As the result of a membership
contest between the Sunday
schools of the Church of ' Christ
of Lebanon . and Sweet Home in
which Lebanon won, members of
the local school drove to Sweet
Home following Sunday morning
service, to be dinner guests of
the losing group.
Operetta .Wednesday
The operetta, "Santa Claus of
Blunderland" will be given Wed
nesday at the Baptist church un
der direction of Prof. R. Baker,
Mrs. Norma Welles and Mrs.
Dale Weeks, teachers.
J. H. Alley, centenarian, has
been quite ill the past week and
shows slow improvement.
Mrs. Florence Shumaker, teach
er at Spicer school, is planning
a Christmas program to be giv
en at the school house December
23.
Baldock en Route
To Chilean Meet
R. H. Baldock, Oregon statl
highway engineer, lelt Salem
Monday for Santiago, Chile,
where, with two other prominent
men, he will represent the United
States at the Pan American Road
conference.
The conference will open Jan
uary 13 and continue for 12 days.
Other members of the delegation
from this country are E. W.
James, Washington, D. C, federal
bureau of public roads, and J. H
Dowling, Florida state highway
engineer.
Baldock's expenses will be
paid by the federal government
This is the first time that an
Oregon man has been selected to
attend this conference, officials
said.
Christmas Cheats 7 Scioans More : -
Or Less out of Birthday Presents
SCIO -Seven Scioans might well consider celebrating
December 25 in an exclusive party, with an exchange of gifts.
And not because it's Christmas, but because the hig holiday
overshadows for them what is usually an event in the lives
of others their birthdays.
Not having any Robert Louis Stevenson legally to will
them his birthday, these people
Just struggle along as best , they
can with one gift for a double oc
casion. Seven Christmas birth
days In a community of slightly
more than 200 may not be a rec
ord, but at least those seven feel
that something should be done
about it.' .
Oldest of the Sclo December
25'ers is Bill Young, who will turn
73 come next Sunday. Youngest
is Helen Shelton, who will round
out her first decade of nearly
birthday-less living. Others are
Mrs. John Egr, , Mrs. Joe Lytle,
Mrs. Ed Posvar, J. A. Withers, and
Mrs. Joe Haller. The latter is now.
a resident- of Portlands but was
born on Christmas in Sclo, and
will spend the. 1938 holiday here.
Community
Clubs
EEIZER Over 300 attended
the December community club
Christmas program Friday night
at the new grange hall here. A
short business session preceded
the program.
The program for the January 6
club meeting will be given by the
men, H. W. Irvine, chairman.
The program Included: Christ
mas carols by Mrs. Arthur Cum
mings, Mrs. Nick Brinkley, Mrs.
Demma Bunnell, Mrs. Helen Em
mert, Miss Lois Reefer, Arthur
Cummings, Carroll Cummings and
the Savage boys. Glen, Gilbert.
Willard and Ernest, with Mrs. Al
bert Minturn at the piano; read
ing,. Ruth McCall: play. "Land of
the Make Believe," directed by
Miss Bernlce Foley; vocal selec
tions, Savage Brothers accompan
ied by Mrs. Ralph Gilbert.
Prof.. F r a n k 1 i n Thompson,
guest speaker, in his opening re
marks, paid tribute to the Keixer
community for the progress
which has been made, saying that
Keizer would soon be a suburb of
Salem. He spoke of the observ
ance of Christmas in different
lands and emphasized that back
of all the dazzling display, the tin
sel and Santa Claus, the spirit of
Christmas is the Jesu Christus,
God's great gift to man whose
birthday we commemorate this
holiday season.
The Salem high school Drama
club, under direction of Miss
Margaret Burroughs, presented a
Play, "Neighbors."
Santa distributed treats to all
the children
Package Mailing
Is Near Record
Package mailing probably hit
a new high at the Salem post
office yesterday. Postmaster H.
R. Crawford indicated In the late
afternoon. However, no definite
check was available as all hands
were too busy handling the In
BUrge of mail to worry about
records.
Three parcel post windows
were flooded with customers
throughout the day .
Mission " Society .
Will Meet Today
MIDDLE GROVE The De
cember meeting of the Vcman'i
Missionary society wUl b- held
at the home of Mrs. E i . o r y
Goode Tuesday, at 2 o'clock.
Rev. J. E. Campbell of Salem
First Evangelical church will
conduct the annual election of
officers.
The Amitie club met tor its
annual Christmus party. i.t the
home of Mrs. Ora Hicks. The
entertainment included a vocal
solo by Mrs. Gladys Cage and
reading, Mrs. W. H. Scharf. Mrs.
Hicks was assisted by her daugh
ters, Arlene and Blanche.
The January meeting will be
entertained at the home of Mrs.
Esther Van Laanen, with Mrs.
Frank Scharf as joint hostess.
County Pays Part
Of Sealers' Bill
Part payment only of a $699.05
bill submitted by the state de
partment of agriculture for ex
penses of the district sealer of
weights and measures was or
dered by the Marion county court
yesterday. The court approved
! the bill only to the extent of its
Duaget lor tne service, 9347. 87.
The state can sue for the re
mainder if it wishes, court mem
bers indicated.
The county, it was pointed out,
was not consulted or notified
when the sealer service was rec
ognized and the expense increased.
stributed
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WALDO HILLS Eight tables
of cards were in play Friday night
at the Community club with high
scores going to Martha Good
knecht and Jake Doerfler, and low
scores held by Mrs. John Good
knecht and Fred Knight.
Keizer Ladies9 Aid to
Hold Party Wednesday
KEIZER The Keizer Ladies
Aid will hold its annual Christ
mas party and exchange of gifts
at the home of Mrs. H. W. Irvine
Wednesday, with a dessert lunch
eon to be served at 1 p. m. Mrs.
Paul Pierce will assist the hostess.
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Reorts Are Near
OJi PUD Projects
The work of preparing final re
ports Ion the feasibility of the
McKejjzie and Linn county peo
ples' futility districts' will get un
der wiy within the next few days,
C. Es Stricklin, secretary of the
state hydro-electric commission,
annoinced.
Public hearings in connection
with ffoth districts were held re
cently Thfj McKenzie district would
extendi from Vida to a point two
miles fbeyond the McKenzie river
bridg
' Thff Linn county project would
incluje virtually all of the ag
ricultural area of the county and
all ofthe municipalities with the
exception of Albany.,
TheJ report on the McKenzie
distrig must be completed by
January 9.
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Legitm Post at Woodburn
Slafis Indoor Turk Shoot
WC)DBURN Woodburn post
No. 4jj American Legion, Is plan
ning Another fun night and in
door furkey shoot to be held in
the Lffgion quarters In the city
hall Yjjednesday night. The first
one, tld just before Thanksgiv
ing, njoved such a success that
the Lfigion post has been swamp
ed witj requests for another one.
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GREYHOUND
Enjoy a Jolly holiday trip by
warm, oomfortable Greyhound
Super-Coach. Frequent, con
venient service everywhere.
You'll have a merry time with
the money you save on Grey
hound's unusually low fares.
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1 San Francisco 10.75
I Portland 1.00
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5PIIOXE: 4151
ylan to visit the Golden Gate
International txpoanon
by Greyhound
Check the smokers on your Christmas list
delight them with these gaily-wrapped,
inexpensive gifts Camels and Prince Albert
CAMELS What could be a nicer gift for those who
smoke cigarettes than Camels, by tar the most popular
dgarette in America? Remember...Cimels are made of
finer, MORE EXPENSIVE tobaccos. There's a world
of Christmas cheer in receiving a fine gift of mild, rich
tasting Camel cigarettes and in giving them too!
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LX $.. SJ?1 J. and extra Auy Prince Albert! Watch his happy smile H I "s. s' s (
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a CS- N- rC&l ; packs of 2ov-200 ; '
' IC dgYburdealer (slept) A pound package of
VC-J4S h rAti" is featuring it now. j . rkh-tasting. "no-bite-. mok-
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in a timely holiday dress-
four boxes of Camels in "flat
fifties." Looks like (and ) a lot
of "gift" for what you pay t
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