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Tht OREGON STATESilAN. galea. toscSato&ry Korato JtssaxjM 1839 PAGE TEN Firemen Slate 4BMtraet George Wood Named Chief of Independence J Departmental INDEPENDENCE The annual hanquet - of the , ? independence firemen, will be; held Monday night at the City cafe. !t . - Mia meeting .this week, the department elected these office- - George Wood fire ehkfDe&ft Craven, assistant;- Lloyd Ober on." secretary-treasnrer;VRsa .Oberson. fire master. Z Co m m 1 1 tees include - Ross : Oberson and Archie Hutcheons, rrievanee- and -sick: - Martin Frat- sk 1 and Jack McCollum, social. dance and hanq.net. 1 "Team Places Third I N D EPENDENCE -The local hlch ' school' Future i Farmers team, entered "In Xhm recent lower Willamette -valley r" contest " at Newberg,- placed third. ,! Amity won .-first and Forest Giove sec end. The local dots - won first - The' Independence team mem bers: - Douglas ' Freenab; presi dent; ' Don - Rowland, - vice presi dent: Allen Ragsdale, secretary; AIts Rlckinson, treasurer; and 'Leslie Peterson, reporter. - INDEPENDENCE A study on how the other half lives will feature-the Tuesday, January 24, met in r of the Maude Alien aux ' Mary, of the needlecraft group of the Calvary Presbyterian church ' Tuesday night a covered dish dinner will be held in the church - with, everyone Invited. Reports will1 be presented by Mrs. H. G. Knott and Miss Henrietta Wolf er. "t , CC Meeting 7th : I N D EPENDENCE The local chamber of commerce will sot hold a meeting next week, as , meeting dates have been changed to -tne nrsi ana tnira Tuesaay night of ' each month, starting with February 7. f INDEPENDENCE A group of local women surprised Mrs. C. w. Henkle of Dallas Thursday noon with a no-host luncheon on oc- . easion of her birthday. Pre tent .were Mrs. A. L. Thomas, . Mrs. M. C Williams, Mrs. Thelma Tallent, Miss Myra Montgomery, Mrs. K. M. walker. Mrs. Z. C. Kimball. Mrs. G. G ; Walker, Mrs. Charles Irvine, liss Katherine Arbuthnot, Mra.tS. B. Walker, Mrs. Claude Skinner and Mrs, B. . F. Swope. Lions Sell Tags To 'Aid Blind Man i .- . DTTi8 The Dallas Lkms -slab recently sponsored a tag - day late to pay for an opera ' Una- to restore the sight of -. Wp.XrDUT! appear -was the goal of $225 wlll.be ' readied easily due to the gen eroas response of' the people of i the community. , - . Lawrence JL Smith' la presi dent of the Dallas Lkms club. Mumps Appear - . BRUSH CREEK PaUence Mo- berg, who is a senior in 'the Silverton high 'school. ' Is eon fined to her homo' here became of mumps. .- . -.' s . ' . r"" . . . " W ers News MACLEAT At f the . January .meeting-: of the grange .Home Economics dab, the names of the Glad Ladles" of the past year were revealed and work planned for . the coming year. The projects for the dub this year will be putting down a well and reflnishing the dinlngroom walls. . - :- . . .. Mrs. Joseph Perry won the prize la the true and false con .test. The meeting was an all day . affair . with. no-host - dinner L. . VICTOR POINT Marion eoun ty young granger's auxiliary wil hold ita regular meeting at Mao loay grange - hall Wednesday Bight. Mrs. ' Rath , Hadlsy of Sll erton , BUla, is president and Laurel Krens, - union ' 1U, secre tary. . . ' 9Qh r' -- -veM I isranq Cardinal Greets Klaii Wimd afDedication&tes r- i Cirdlal Boncrty cf rtHadelphia extended a cordial greeting to Dr. Kiram W. Evans, Imper . i v. -zztI cf the Ca Elux Elan, at the co-cathedral of Christ the Eing which the cardinal dedicated at - 7 .3 CC. Trucks Crash . .mW r x It men were ovrlouxly injured vy tracks crashed head-on in a snowstorm near Falls Church, va.. Above Is the twisted wreckage. Injured were Everett M. Simmons and L. M. Crosen, drivers, and Sidney Cleveland, who had to be ex tricated from the wreckage. , - . " : '. ' - " Royal Neiglibors Hold Installation BROOKS Labish camp. Royal Neighbors of America, met Tues day In their hall, with Mrs. Ada Falst Initiated into fuu member ship. " . Officers were InsUlled: Oracle, Mrs. Pearl , Harris; vice-oracle, Mrs. Georgia Matthes; recorder, Mrs. Myrtle Beckner; receiver, Mrs. Margaret Campbell; chan cellor, Mrs. Katie Sturgis; past oracle, Mrs. Nellie McCandlish; marshal, Mrs. Verda Beckner; as sistant marshal, Mrs. Frances Hahn; inner sentinel, Mrs. Mar garet Mears; outer sentinel, Mrs. Helen Wlndecker; managers, Mrs. Ethel Jones, Mrs. Marie Mumper and Mrs. Lena Zlellnski; camp physician. Dr. ' Wm. Mott; mu sician, Mrs. Iva Meddis; Faith, Mrs. Betty Groves; Courage, Mrs. Lorrene Harris; Modesty, Mrs. Mabel Long; Unselfishness, Mrs. Lila puff us; Endurance, Mrs. Ada Falst. Plans were completed for the dedication of the new lodge hall, January 2f. - The Ladles' Aid . society met Wednesday in the church, with devotions led by the president, Mrs. Monroe Ward. . Puppet Shor la Next ; Project of PTA Group . MiimesoU Folk Visit SILVERTON The Parent- Teachers' ' association ' at Silver ton Is sponsoring a puppet show, set for January 31; I p. m. Mrs. Frank - Deckebach is In charge. ' Mrs. Anna Ahern and nephew, Eugene Hilldahl of Wagdahl. IfJnn., are here for an extended visit. Mrs. Ahern will be guest of Mrs. Gertrude Moen and Mr. Hilldahl, ! the guest of the Carl Moen family Four-Generation Dish ' X Presented Recent Bride i SCIO Among gifts presented to Mrs. Ward Slover (Joyce Westenhonse) at a recent shower given by the As Ton Like It dub, was a cake dish that has been in the Slover family for tour generations. ' " - About SO members of the club were present at the shower, given at the h m e of the bride's mother. Mrs. ' Gladys Westen house,' in the Richardson "Gap district near Scio. , JM :r Qub MeeU 25th - BAZEL GREEN Mrs. , C, A. Zlelinski. and Mrs. .Vlrgfl Per rlne win be hostesses to the Sun. shine Sewing, dub Wednesday,' January 15 : at' - Mn. ' Perrlne's home. - . - -' uuuvp uwiiu jr. yum cz Kavaanan, uu, wno invited JSvass to Headn in Snov, if and firemen worked for nearly an hour to extricate. one after two hea Laywomen's Retreats at Mt Angel Academy Set for June and August MX. ANGEL- The yearly Laywomen's retreats at Mt. Angl academy, begun in 1934 have been increasing in pop ularity each year and this year's dates, June 9 to 11 and Aug ust 11 to 13, were fixed early so . that, professional, women might have ample time to make arrangements to attend. Rev. Vincent Carey, O. S. B., ol St' Martin's abbey, La- . !- ccey, Wash., famed throughout the Community Clubs HAZEL . GREEN The Puppet club of the Hasel Green school will present a puppet show, "The Wishing Fairy" and "Rip Van Winkle," at the Popcorn school- house in Polk county - at the regular meeting of the commu nity club. The club of this district will meet February S Instead of regular date, January 17. The program: will be a puppet show and music by the school. A admission charge will be made, funds to be used to finish the school dining room. - ROSE DALE Rosedale com munity club held its- monthly meeting in the local schoolhouee recently. -"v St,- ; The program consisted of read ings by Mrs: McNeal, ' Lawrence Richfield, Pauline Berndt and Jlnrmie Jlmmerson vocal solos ty Vertle Duke and Reva Eng lish; a talk by Mr. Cook,- piano solo by Fern Morgan and vocal duet by Carrol and Marguerite Hamilton. Mrs. Floyd Bates led community singing. Josephine Jones was named to -produce a play. Essay Contest Is Auxiliary's Plan SILVERTON Silverton Auxil iary to Veterans of Foreign Wars met Wednesday night with large number of members pres ent. One new member, Mrs. Carol Lacey. was given ritualistic' In itiation. Details regarding the essay contest on "True American ism How Best to Achieve It1 are-nearing completion with Elsie Nelson, Americanism chairman in charge. v . The first of a series of Hop Ching benefit parties will ' be given at Esther Long's home in the near future with Alma Fierst and Edith Dererlcks as assistant hostesses. -t - - -- The membership drive is well underway and a good report is shown. ..,-- ;v - - The next sewiar club will be held At the home of Mrs; Lester Whltlock January 17, with a ne- nest dinner , at - noon f olowed by an afternoon of sewing -for the veterans', hospital and - fall ha-' aaar. . ThreeHuxt rr r j - 1 1 r. f northwest as a retreat master, will conduct tne June retreat. - - Provide Two Periods Since 1937 the number attend ing the retreat has been too large to accommodate at one time, and so both an early and late summer retreat was arranged. - - Practical conferences on the du ties and ' privileges of Christian womanhood as also' on the spirit ual lire are given by the retreat master. . Periods of rest, private reading, and counsel are pro vided. Frankfurter Approved for Court 4 j A Felix Frankfurter. Harvard law law class' instraetioa eves' thoagb an envelope coataining word of tne senate approval of bis appointment to tbe USH swpreaae eowrt, had hees bawled hintr Ho iashowB fa the classroom. Ob h raU - behind. s a portrait of late Associate Justice Holmes. , .. . - Rex .Women Entertain : . In Honor Daniter A I RL X hV Mr. and Mrs. Rex Womer. entertained -45 relatives at a dinner given at their home In honor of the birthday of their daughter,- Mrs. Victor Bevens. Guests, were Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Turner, Mrs. Emma Womer, Mrs.' Thera Woinr and. daughters HUa ana Madeline.: Mr. and Mrs. CI Burbank and Betty Bur- bank, . Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bev ens and -daughters. ... i - ' .... ' Kenneth Bentson Vecls Bliss" Johns of Arizona SILVERTON Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Bentson have received, word of the - marriage , of - their - son Kenneth Q. Bentson,- to Miss El inor Johns of Phoenix, Arizona, January . 14 at Yuma. They will make their home at Pheonlx where Bentson ' la employed' by a..: construction , company. Improvement neported- In - Mrs, 7ray'al Illness ; SILVERTON Mrs.- Kell Wray, Wldow. of the- Into -Frank . WrayJ who : has beenr seriously ill ; at Portland,1 1 ig reported; as , being considerably Improved. Mrs. Wray lived: here for many years when her . husband owned - the : f umti turetore - now. owned -by -Hr-L. Stiff company. j.t . - " , : Takes Or'iont f : ; SILVKRTON Larry 1 Carpentes has ' acquired - the Shell- service station at first And Oak streets from - Errol Rosa,-Carpenter has been in the employment of the .Static during the past year. XAPrpjcc sa. f . . eiars Finish tlore Money -Necessaryif Additional Road 7ork to Be Started1 ; LEBANON The "street . com mlttee' reported at council' meet ing Tuesday night - that -. WPA Tirolect no.- 5 was' almost' coin niAtd -, and -that - more " money must he available i before going further, Tie city recorder was , asked to advertise ' for ' bids for placing a--sewer on - Carolina street.- : The " recorder L reported lTl received for licenses : and the attnraer renorted. the trying, of two 'eases' In - public court result ing ia f 76 fines. . . . , . - To Open Rerivala .i'?f Walter Givens. sUte evangelist for the Church." of .Christ, wUl begin a four weekw meeting in the' local church January 2 4. Mrs. Ted ' Boyer, wife of ; the : resident : nastor of cnurcn 01 tnrut 01 Crabtree will be song leader. ' ' Mrs. Abbie Davenport, . mother lot Davenport brothers of the . Red and White store, was stric then' Tuesday with paralysis In I the lower uart of her body and Is said to Eh in a serious con dition. A collision . between the cars driven by Burl -. Waters, Sweet Home high school student and Leonard Sherill, near Foster re sulted In a minor ikull fracture tor- Waters and uiinor Injuries to the other driver. - Mrs. Minnie Preston and Mrs. C. N. Gould were - hostesses Thursday to. the Riverside Sew ing Circle at the Preston home. Quilts to be given the needy were pieced and work planned for the future. The dinner meet and program at Thursday church night, at the Methodist church was largely at tended and "was in charge of the young people's organization. Franklin Walker Honored on 5th Natal Anniversary INDEPENDENCE Mrs. R. M Walker invited guests to her home Monday to help her son, Frank lln, observe his fifth birthday. Those invited were Bobby Robin son, Molly Herley, Marilyn Mix, Margaret Mix, Charles Robinson, Harriett Guild, Allan Harwood, Edgar Hadley, Marcus Tallent, the host Franklin Walker, Mrs. Pan E. Robinson, Mrs. Gordon Hadley and the hostess. Mrs. Walker. .1 i nil li nrofessor. went right ahead with his West WEST SALEM Kingwood Le sion post No. 81 will hold an informal stag party for members and friends Saturday night at t o'clock at the Legion hall here. The proceeds will be used for the cost's building program, an nounces Adjutant I. A. Hamilton. Former Silverton Youths Graduated in Portland " SILVERTON Mid-year ZtX nates of Portland schools of sDoclal Interest to Silverton were Rodney Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Johnson,.: who was graduated Thursday from Lincoln i.,k uhnnl - and Mona 0Kane. who was graduated , from Grant high school. Both lormeriy UTea here. f. . ;?tv -s - Tnhnanri is a nenhew of Mrs. Helen M. Wrightman. and. Miss O'Kane- la - - niece oi mt. . ana Mrs.' Harry Bentson; - V - Do Too- wear- . "r nEAlUNG-AIDT V TECHNIC AUDIPUONS will bring yon new hearing do light! SdenUfaclly fitted. Pow-erful- Dependable Eco nomleaL WriUWesfl Xor fREB Booklet; Zj-i i POMHXOY'fir KEENS ,.1 OptometxisU Opticians Complete Optical Service 879 STATE STW BALTOJU OSS. 'PapptfiPa - -'-y 1 A! Li?: . Uii;: . W. Lee O'Daniel, Texas new rovernor, vbow campaJaw slogaa was please pass the biscuits, pappy,' sat down to dinner in the executive mansion at Austin, Tex. At bis aides are his eon and daughter.. Toeated old age pensions for those) over 65, and means of providing state funds for such a proposal state. Abiqna Man's Car Does Somersaults . - And Lands on Albert Biziko, who lives Silverton, considered himself injr. He tamed his car out Quickly from the road at Dunni gan's bridge to let another car a wheel broke off his car. Biziko was thrown clear twice and landed dead on -theO- edge of the bank of the Abiqua. . Just a few more Inches and the ear would have plunged the so or SS feet down the. bank into the stream, declared E. H. Bliven who told of the accident here. Bliven, with his son Ray. was traveling the Abiqua road when the acci dent happened, and brought Bisi ko to Salem to be checked over br a doctor. Asnarently he suf fered only a number of cuts and bruises. The Blivens live on the Abiqua nine miles from Silverton. Last Rites Toiday For Ben E. Smith -TNDEP'ENDENCB-runerai ser Tlces f or Ben E. 8mith, former Independence resident who died at Waldnort Tuesday, will be held from the First Presbyterian church ' hero Saturday at 1 p:m., with-Rev, Henry -G. Hanson of ficiating.' Interment win do in Belerest cemetery. Salem:' Mr. Smith, who mored to Ta- ehats a few years ago following retirement; as manager or tne 8 p a n 1 d lng ' Logging company plant here. has been a resident of Oregon many years. He was active in Lyoa Lodge No. Is, A. F. A. M., the Royal Arch and " Selected Masons and the Eastern. Star, of Independence. Survinsr are a brother, Wll- un C. and sister. Sallie - B. 8mith, both of Owensboro, Ken tucky, Silyerlon Schools Nearing Term End ' - SHiVERTON The first semes ter of school this year ends Jan nary . J7 with mid-term examl nations slated the two days pre tlous. .The second semester will begin January SO. No new students in the first grade will be taken at midyear this year.- Efforts are being made to do away with, tbe . midterm graduation. Only .a small, group win complete this year, with names- tc be deflnltelr announced during examination week. r fro graduation exercises will be held until Jane. " . ; v Qubbers to Get Certificates Soon TURNER--The Tidy Cooker met January IS for a elah saeet lng and supper. Members pre pared cake, salad and cocoa; Two new original yells were accepted. ' . All local dub members are looking forward-' to receiving their - club pins and - certificates, which will be given out soon. Anna Lou MUler end Alice Lee Locken are acting aa the Happy Hour Health club president and secretary in the absenee of Ger aldlno Edwards and Eunice Bear, who aro BL v ". . -w -' , ; ? Herbal remedies for ailments ' or stcfaach. Uvsr.'kianey. ska.) blood, glands, A urinary sys-1 tea of. men A women. 21 years in service. Naturopath Physl4 ituuii'miM t.iu' . -. : JCI1NCS3 MEDICINE CO. ':HS Court EU Corner Uher j ty." Office open Tuesday a Savl j urday only. IS A. M. to 1 P. li J I to7 P. 1L Consultation, blood J feressara A nrfna tests are frcs of charge. v r-r. I rxp- did a little passing himself as he Mike and Molly. ODaniel also ad were among his first problems of ' - ' : " Brink of River Bank on the Abiqua seven miles from a lucky man yesterday morn- go by, and as he turned back of the ear, which rolled over Union News LIBERTY -Installation of offi cers and appointment of new com mittees were the main events at the meeting of Liberty Farmers union local Tuesday night. New president, John Crabtree, was in stalled by Fred Salsbury; V. A. Ballantyne Installed the remain ing officers: B. G. Clark, rice president; ' Mrs. J. K. Crabtree, secretary-treasurer ; Lewis - Jud- son, chaplain; G. Weaver, conduc tor; Harry Evans, doorkeeper. V Committee appointments ;' ares Fruit, JC. Neilon, Harold Lane,. P, H. - Dencer, Oscar Peneer, jV. 01deu?J. L. Weaver; Fred Sals bury, Frank Mapes, Fred Brown ing, F. J. Dierks, John Fabry, sc C. -W. Buggies, C C Sargent, El mer Kurs, Sidney Jones, Frank Judd. - - Cooperative, John Dasch, E. O. Clark; labor, Isaac Schmidt, Fred Salsbury; legislative, Lewis. Jud sonr kood or order: Lon Shuttle- worth, Mrs. W. D, Olden, Roy Far- rand. Elmer Kurs, P. H. Dencer. InTestigttion Mrs.- Oscar Den eer, W. D. Olden, O. Weayerj slek, Mrs. - U Shuttleworth, Mrs. John Dasch, Mrs. Roy Farrand; refresh ment purchasing committee will bo headed by Mrs. Sidney Jones, r Mrs Fred j Salsbury was ap- nolnted corresponding - secretary; Mrs. V. A. Ballantyne, pianist, and F; Judd.r song leader. ; --y- New applications approved for membership were those of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Rlckman. -MS ;effpir3 yon Tbzjy ex 119337 - . : : - .... ;.; ' OODEl' ; ht us expfoin the ... ,; Fint National Cash Buyer Han! lcv.-est nrmr:ciriG costs VYOU HAKE A CASH DEAL " ESTADLISII DANIl CQEDIT PLACE insunAHCE- : I .::-z : r .THERE YOU WISH Undat this plaaroa tapplj cmo-third tio pdosj la txad-!a or cash; wo lend yoa tho beTanco to pay tot Ton need not be V I." - J Birthday.Session f neia by iteDeKans Robert . Quinns Honored on 58th Anniversary of Weddins . MILL CITT After the regu lar meeting of Santlam Rebekah lodge : Wednesday a lunch and social time were enjoyed in honor of f the birthdays of Mrs. Vir ginia Letteller. Miss Nellie Ward and . Mrs. Gertrude Mason. A -tableau was given by mem bers of the Rebekahs and Odd Fellows, xemplyfylng the mottos of the order in honor of the founder and father of American Odd Fellowship. . . ; . Wedded BS Years Mr, and' Mrs. Robert Quinn were honor, guests at a dinner at 'their home Wednesday, night celebrating their 8th wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Quinn were married in Canada, moving nt mu vy so years ag 3, where they have occupied ihe same home. Those at the dinner were: Mr.- and Mrs. R. L. Faust, Belle and Vai Faust, -Mr. tvA Mrs. William Quinn and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Quinn. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harris of Tacoma, formerly of Mill City, are the parents of a 8 pound son born In Tacoma January 16. Rachel B. Eppers Funeral Is Today ELDRIEDQE Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Beardsley Eppers, nearly 52, who died Thursday morning suddenly at her home here, will be held Saturday at 11 o'clock at the Terwllllger 'Funeral home In Salem, with interment to follow, at S p.m. in the Rose City cemetery In Portland. Mrs. Eppers, a resident here 4tt years, was born January 27, 1887, In Sioux City, Iowa. She was a member o the WBA lodge of Sa lem. Surviving are the widower, Lou Eppers; two daughters, Mrs. Ver nie Banyard and Bethel Eppers of Eldriedge; two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Hasel Palmer, Mrs. Mae McKenney and Fred McClin- tock, all of Portland. Young People's Group Aim ol Sunday Meeting HATESVILLE A special meet ing win be held at the Hayesvllle Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 2:20 o'clock, when a young peo ple s society will be organised. Mrs. F. Parker will be in charge. How To Rollovo Mlsory of Your COB If you are suffer ing from a miser able chest cold, try thhrt Massage throat, chest, sad -osek with, Vlcks VapoRnb at bed time. Then spread a thick layer on ciyt and cover with warmed cloth. - VapoRub. goes right to work to wring relief-two ways at once. 1 Ofrec through the skin like a " poultice; (J) JXrect to the Irritated air-passages with Its medicated . TSpoulOce-vaporactkm loosens . Bhlegm-ctears air-caames-cbecka tendency to cough-relieves local eorgesoon '''; ' ; ' i - Often, by morn-' the cold la over. V VaRu both car and tnsorsn. a depoaitoz to finance mm thzocthis bank 2 "V r.