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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Wednesday Morning, December 23, 1938 PAGE THREE Dean McWain To Be Cashier Harley Extra Train Is Used- to . Handle Log Shipments -'.; to Albany Area LEBANON January 3 will be the great day In .Sweet Home at on that date the. Bank of Sweet Home. Ions' awaited and hoped M . Iff ii. - i. t ior, wm open us aoors ior past ness. The name will appear on the window of the Rapp building where the equipment moved from the . Bank of - Powers will be housed. Carpenters are now at work getting the building In or der and Dean McWatn, formerly cashier of the-Bank of Powers, will hold the same position at Sweet Home. ' Owing to the increase of logs ready for shipping from the Wood roffe camp an extra train has been put on the electric railroad from Sweet Home to Albany. we? w A . . . , - am. naroia upnns wun ner three children of West Hollywood Is a holiday guest of her sister, jars. Percy Shields. j Remember Sick Woman ' A beautiful tree bearing a show er or handkerchiefs was the Christmas remembrance of friends to Mrs. J. S Thnmti tlint In Vw mw Mmvf VJ Illness. if Lebanon's contribution to the Red Qross was S225 an Increase of 62 over last year. mr. ana jurs. Aaman sixes of Salem are here to spend Christmas wun his parents, Mr. and Mrs. jF. A. Sikes; Nathan is recover Ing from s broken thumb and oth- ' er Injuries received in an auto accident. 4 Johnsons In Yule Reunion Wreck Near Frisco Causes Cancellation of . Visit of Otto Kubins MEIIAMA The entire Harlv J ohnson family ' was together for Christmas ' at the Johnson home cere. Those present "were Mr. ana Mrs. iiariey Johnson ! anJ waiter and Arlene of Mehama Mr. and Mrs. Merle Johnson of Glendale, Mr. and Mrs. Harlev Scott and daughter. Marine, of union will, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph uowner ana Mr. and Mrs. WU lard Johnson of Mehama. Mrs. Jennie Moe and family entertained her daughter ! and family. Mr. and Mrs. Henry ftornmann and daughter, , Jenni ier, of Vancouver, wash, and Mrs. Roy King of Union and Mrs. Edith Phllippl Merle PhillppI of Mehama guests at the home of Mr.! Mrs. Koy Phllippl. ; Christmas visitors at the cnce Bass home were Mr. Mrs.' Marvin Berry and family of Holly, Mrs. Harry Hart daughter Wanda of Salem, Mr. Tand Mrs. Ab Richards family of Mill City. Mr. and Mrs. . Ercill Wilson and Wava - Cothren spent , Christmas in Portland. . .. j Wreck Cancels Visit Miss June Kubin is home until after the holidays. 4 She t-aches school in Forks, Wash; .Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kubin and son of San Francisco started from there to spend Christmas with his peo ple. Mrs. Kubin and family here, but. when only a few miles from San Francisco his car struck an oily spot in .the highway! and turned over twice, wrecking tho tar quite badly. None of them were badly hurt, aside from a few scratches and bruises. ! LaGuardia and His Assailant , , t , r if - m -IV f -J , i:-:c-:.:;::::-:::x::-;v-x-;-;;:::; 1 v; g in James t. Hagaa Mayor Florello H. La Guardia Accused of knocking down Mayor Florello H. La Guardia of New York in an attack on the mayor on the steps of city hall, James J. Hagan, Identified by police as a discharged WPA employe who ap parently blamed the mayor for the loss of bis Job, has been charged with simple assault and committed to a psychopathic ward of & hospital for a hearing Dee. 80. La Guardia fought back, but ha was outweighed by 30 pounds.. The pugnacious little mayor, shown after the attack, suffered a welt under one eye. He said that T think it was very fortunate for him that I was not facing him." Albany Gives Holiday Cheer j Pruning Demonstration Is Set Today Defendants Win Anto Case ALBANY Approximately COO I children under the age of 11 years were guests of the Albany Elks I lodge and the Venetian and Rial- to theaters Saturday morning. The theater parties were followed by the annual lodge treat at the Elks temple. The Elks also outfit ted 100 children with new shoes and distributed candy to the child ren at the Children's Farm Home. Albany firemen also distributed I toys to many children not only in the city but throughout the county. More than SO families received gifts of clothing, groceries and In some cases the entire Christmas dinner, through donations re ceived at the Greater Oregon of fice and sent out by employes of the paper. Many clubs, lodges and groups saw that at least one family some where in the county, was supplied with "sunshine" boxes for Christ mas week. 'Demonstrations Today ALBANY The farm home of Gilbert Groshong In the Conser district will be the scene of an or chard pruning demonstration Wednesday morning at 1:30. In the afternoon of the same day a similar demonstration will be held at .the Dan Sturgis farm near i Lacomb. O. T. McWhorter, extension horticulturist at Oregon State, will conduet both demonstrations. All orchardists are invited to at I tend. Mayor Accused - I- ' ' - 'K iff ? 1- - 'Nil i jfe - f '- - - , 2 Mayor NorviHe W. Brickey An hour after he had surrendered in St. Louis on a federal warrant charging him with making false entries in the ledger of the Clti sens bank of Festus, Mo., Mayor Norville W. Brickley of Festus was charged with embezzlement of 12,000 from the Festus school district treasury in another war rant. Brickley formerly was the president of the Festus ban. Community Clubs Schoolliouse Construction Among Many Improvements Made at CCG Camp Mill City in Last six Months Defendants Win Salt ALBANY After taking four days to hear the suit of Irvine L. Hood vs. George W. Crain and Ar ROSEDALE The school pre sented the following Interesting program at the community club thnr Moss, here in circuit court, it Thursday: took the Jury only an hour to re turn a decision in favor of the de fendants. The ease was the out- Songs, primary grades and up per grades; play, "Mother Santa to the Rescue," by Bonny Duke come of an auto accident in April I Dick Boje, Ronald Caldwell. Wan of this year. The defendant was a Herrui, 11a conDoy ana jua CAMP MILL CITY-Camp Mill City, near SAver Creek "Uni UMOO for persnoal dam- nita .Early; ration .Beverly , . j v,if,. k;t,!n fn Vi i.of I gea as well as other amounts for Philips; play. The Extra Stock- 3, has undergone a complete rehabilitation in the last peclal aameB ing- by Margaret Hamilton, cor- Falls six months. The barracks have all been re-sninglea, a new 1 a similar suit in which 0. w. ai Hamilton, Mildred Cook, Sar ?n-rRnfrtrt airtnn1hnii.u haa heen built, with added classrooms I Garland vs. the same defendants ah Duke, Johnny Freerks and v u Sf tha oi1 vf o KnfMir 9wi 1 A Is pending. Thelma English; songs by girl' 11 luctui. - f" . ?, , ,.a I chorus; play, "Reunion at Pine ieet. An outstanding ieamre is me lounge reaaing room, Scott Chamber Speaker Knot Ranch," by Allen Hamilton . oz0x60 feet, which is to be appro- ALBANY Ont nirAr fnr Warren and Dean Merrill. Rich- priately furnished. The "oors the first meeting of 1939, January ard Philips, Jean Ann Strayer, nave oeen sanaea, poiisnea, ana 4, 0f the Albany chamber of com- I carmen uuxe, Bonny uuxe, Bon waxed, Uking on a semi-hard-1 merce will be Leslie M. Scott. wood appearance, it is neatea oy 1 president of the Portland cham Royal Neighbors Plan to Disband Mr, Hil! and were and SClar- and and an 4 an1 (slanders Enjoy Yule Festivities GRAND ISLAND The school house was filled to capacity Fri day night when the school chil dren, under the direction of the teach-rs, Mrs. Grace Duren and Mrs. Ruth Stephens, presented their Christmas program, ', "The Christmas story." Treats were distributed. - ; . NInteen members of the Moth ers Circle club enjoyed their an nual Chrtetmas party Wednesday night at the home of Mrs. Lionel Crawford. Two guests were Mary Rockhill and her sister, Mrs. Carl Wood. The hostess was assisted by her mother, Mrs. E. A. Lefley. Mildred Will, who Is a senior at the University of Oregon and her brother, Cecil, a freshman at Oregon State are enjoying the holiday season with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Will. Loren Tompkins, teaching" in the Red mond high school, is spending her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morton Tompkins. Carl Linegar Escapes With Slight Bruises as Car Turns Turtle SUVER The Royal , Neighbors ledge" of Suver with only .,f our members present met at the' hall Thursday. The lodge is going to disband soon and consider able routine business must be .handled. , carl Linegar u p s e t nis car Saturday night south of Mon- irouth and damaged it badly. He escaped with slight bruises. Mr. and Mrs.. Harold Spencer and children moved to CorvallU Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Miller moved from the Harris tenant house" to the Spencer house which they purchased. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Folks re port the birth of a baby girl to their daughter, Myrna. This is the -second child. Students Are Home Doris and Dorothy Anderson. also Marceil Dodele of OSC aro spending the holidays at their homes. Glenn Harris of San Francisco arrived at the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Harris, Saturday. He is attending the University of California. Suver was well represented at the boundary board hearing at Dallas Tuesday morning. After much discussion it was decided tc hold another meeting in 30 days. Buena Vista sent a dele gation to the hearing also. A vote will be taken In tht Suver district before that time. A new member of the school board will be elected soon. Halls Ferry Has Holiday Pro2T am HALLS FERRY The school held its Christmas program at the hall Thursday night. Juanita and Wanda Gearhart announced the primary program, which Included songs, group num hers, plays and recitations by Harold Nichols, Harley Crawley, - Boble Newton, Walter Reeves, Ro bert Pearsell and Colin Macklln . The upper grades program In " eluded music by the harmonica band, songs, Christmas skits, mu sical reading by Winnifred New ton, Junior high school student, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Leslie Newton, Ruthlta Willard also a Junior high student, origin al play written by Flora Bond, vio lin solo by Wendal , Macklln ac companied by his mother, and play by Julia Bogoesion, Betty Willard, Robert Gosser, Barbara Becker, Constance Newton, Don ald Gearhard, Bertha Kins, Doris Gearhard and Bill Hair. Kinsmen Gather At Festive Board Hazel Green Homes Scenes of Happy Reunions at Yuletide HAZEL GREEN Peter Zlelin- ski and daughter. Miss Vera, were hosts for a 'family Christmas din ner. : The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Zielinski and: child ren, Raymond, Jr., Wallace, Pod- eric and Dona Mae of Molalla, Mr. and Mrs. John Pletrok and sons,. Norbert, Vincent, George and El bert of Stayton. - Guests at the Joseph Zielinski home Christmas day numbered 10 besides the family. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dunnlgan and the three children, William, June and Orville were guests of Mrs. Dunnlgan's mother, Mrs. Mary Swan of Mill City. Williamson Hosts N. P. Williamson and daughter, Miss Carolyn entertained with party Christmas eve and family dinner. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Rutherford were hosts to a family dinner Christmas day. At , the Louis Wampler home, guests were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kaplinger of Mill City, Mr. and Mrs. George Kane and children of Longview, Wash., Miss Helen Fleming of Portland is visiting Marian Wampler. Co-ed Has I i i ! . ; .:; .;..:.:::: y-v.v: ivms-t- - - Nebraskans Are Visitors at Yule HAYESVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Vem Wilson and children Ken neth, Gloia and Jimmy arrived Friday morning from Benkelman, Neb., to spend Christmas with the V. C. Thackery family. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Andresen and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Lucus left Monday by auto for a month's Elizabeth Warren In a campus-wide poll conducted by the student newspaper and comic magazine at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C Elizabeth Warren of Monroe, N. C, was selected ss the co-ed having the most sex appeal on the campus. Jim LeLanne, football star, won the male honor. visit at Holredge, .Neb. They will be accompanied on the return trip by Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Lucas and son Bert, who expect to make their home in Oregon. Mrs. Ellen Mitchel, an old resi dent of this community passed away Friday morn big at the Dea coness hospital at the age of about 85 years. No close rela tives could be located. Funeral services were held at the Hayes villa cemetery Saturday afternoon. Sprague to Speak At Co-op Program Creamery Patrons Dinner Will Be Served by Business Men MT. ANGEL Among the speakers who will appear on the program of the 26th annual pa trons meeting of the Mt. Angel co operative creamery Wednesday and Thursday will bo Governor- elect Charles A. Sprague, J. D. Mickle, director of agriculture. Senator-elect Rufus Holman, Pro fessor P. M. Brandt and J. T. Wll ster of Oregon State college, and. Father Alcuin of Mt AngeL A most interesting program hit been arranged for both days with discussions covering a series ol subjects vital to the farmer and dairyman. A fine selection of vocal and musical selections will provide en tertainment. Dinner For Patrons The bounteous dinner will De served free to patrons at noon of both days. Each patron received two tickets. Mt. Angel business men will serve. The all-day meeting will open at 10:00 a. m. Wednesday morn ing In St. Mary's auditorium, an1 the program will be repeated Thursday. Congregational Meet To Elect Officers Is Scheduled Wednesday HUBBARD The annual meet ing and election of officers of the Congregational church will be held Wednesday night, December 28, in the social room of the church. The Contract Bridge club was entertained by Mrs. George Clin ton Wednesday night. A Christ mas tree and an exchange of gifts were enjoyed. a Quasi-furnace heating plant, no stoves being on the upper floor. . The kitchen has been ceiled and the kitchen supply room reorgan ized and refinished. New side walks have been laid and the parking area enlarged and sur face laid with crushed rocks. br of commerce. ny Early, Reva English, Shirley Hamilton and Barbara Gilmer; girl's chorus; prayer, Walter Cook. Improvement Club Opens Card Play MARION The annual Christ mas event by the community club was greeted by a packed house to enjoy the splended acting of the children In the plays, drills and A new nortable forestry irarae-e aances, aiso tne special ngnung -w . o j - whi n v mm . m . has been constructed, leaving am- irupiis excellent i eirects "pie turning space in front tor the Work in Prnrrm Hll At School House Husband Held Mrs. Rose SplneQ Confronted by Identification of his wife's false teeth and the ac cusations of his son, William Spl nelll Sr, 68, of Los Angeles, Is said by police to have confessed to the murder of his 58-year-old wife. Rose, pictured. Police said Epinelli killed his wife in an argu ment after she threatened to leave him and after she had hit him! with an ax. Police claim Epinelli related how he' killed his 'wife, dismembered her body and burned it in a backyard Incinerator. . trucks to operate. New drains have been constructed to carry off all surplus surface water. One bar rack has been laid with new floor ing. Two have been provided with standees to provide for more men in case of emergency. Have Improved Power Commercial power (AC cur rent) has been installed in place of the unreliable camp-generated DC current. . A new artistic road sign has been placed at the entrance of the camp and shrubbery has been planted. A new forestry warehouse Has already been built Dartially from salvaged material. An addi tion has been constructed to the overcrowded forestry quarters. Four Generations km. r J'm. J9 I Holiday g At tondit Dinner ? hr WEST STAYTON Christmas day was spent quietly, here with family reunions in many lomes At the Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Con dlt home four generations gath ered, including Mr. and. Mrs. T. K. Hammer. Mr. and Mir. Ar- den Hammer and daughters, Le nore ana Ardess Ann, all ot North Santiam; Mr. and Mra. Everett Condit of Tillamook. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Caspell West Stayton; Mr. and Mrs" Ross Condit, Mr. and Mrs. Max Condit and baby Phillip, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Condit, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. . Gran t , all of Portland. Mrs. Grant's birthday falls on Christmas day and sh3 has spent every birthday at her parent's home here In the house where she was born 4S years ago.' - - , . The Condit's grandchildren are Arden Hammer, Max and Ross Condit, Jr.; great grandchil dren, Lenore Hammer and Phil lip Condit. GATES The Improvement club held its first of the series of card parties Saturday night at the club rooms with a small crowd owing to many attending the basketball jamboree at Mt. Angel. The Gates school gave iu Christmas program Thursday night and it was attended by an unusually large crowd. The low er grades gave their parts in the entertainment exceedingly well The high school gave a Christ mas drama. Frances Mork left Monday for Boyd, Minn., for an stay with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Godden of Areata, Calif., arrived Friday tc spend Christmas with the Stitts family. Holiday guests at the Albert were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Milsap and family of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Ed win Klecker and family of Stay- ton. Russell Wriglesworth of T- coma spent Christmas at his home, his father returning to Tacoma with him. Mrs. Ferdinand Klutke and son, Elmer, went to Portland Sunday to visit their daughter. Mrs. Fred McCoy. They found Mr. McCoy seriously 111. There were plenty of treats for old and young. The devotional service was conducted by Rev. William Watson of the Friends church. Oklaliomans Vote Christmas Party Event Each Year MARION The Christmas spirit reigned at the party held on Christmas day in the WOW hall in Marlon by a group of Oklahoma families who have lo- indefinita I cated in and near Marion in the past few years. A covered d is h dinner wac served at noon. These reunions have been so much enjoyed that it is to be made an annual event. Families attending were: Gil bert Plitzer, Fred Plitzer, Har vey Pllcher, Otis Kersecker, C. Guiss, Emma and Loledo Gulss, Virgil Baxter and Wesley Wil liams all of Marion and F. B. Metcalf of Sclo, and Andy Lewis of Gaston. Calling in the afternoon were Mrs. G. W. Brockway and daugh ter, Reba; Mr. and Mrs. Mariua Brockway and Mrs. Walters and son of Stayton, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brockway, Bay City, Wn Qcd CBasctto grant tonrnxrO Thieves Ransack 4 Dayton Homes Program It's onoThinqr to have a little interest entered In a book. It's quite an other to receive double size dividends ITT CASH twice a year, to spend as you please. Extra Profit VTbcn Yon Save XIERC! DAYTON While townspeopls were enjoying the Christian En deavor pageant at the high school building Friday night, ' some person or persons ran sacked four Dayton homes. - At the Emmet Filer home, $50, and a gun were taken; from the 'Rev. F. E. Fisher home, $4 was taken and from the Robert j Stilwell home contents of two baby banks were emptied. The Rev. Bullock home was entered 1 but nothing of value was found missing. No nd cL no aBgb t1 cus for soring what 70a get LESS than fhls FdtaUr aupec vised Asaociatfcn nqo laxly pars. Stoat cm account here today! Hero Savings Esfoy BJSUIUZD SAFETY ! MhJ ( (INSURED) LB H 05 dD IK Sixth - Annual SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTIONS on and TTdDIPCdDATTS VALUES NOW - Car Is Damaged MARION Amil Schermacher met with a serious acclden. while returning home fro: 1 Sa lem Friday night, when he was struck near the prison annex by j another car driven by Da v 1 d Freitag. Fortunately no one waj injured although the. Scher-. macher car was badly damaged. An AgoncT ol th TJ. S rii2i nsoorcM ol dbaost$12&00& , OQfLfiarotela wear inwaat ment up to $5,000 In this frlendlT local Associcraon. And your servings can always b conrtstsd into cash as provided by our charter. Ad now! 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