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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon,; Tuesday , Morning, February 23, 1939 'PAGE THREC Wedding Vows ; .Are Renewed Family and Friends Assist in CelebratW for Hiram Hartleys ... rILVERTON Fifty relatives and friends were present at" the dinner hour when the golden wed dine o Mr. and-Mrs. Hiram. Earl ier was . observed Sunday noon. .Th three children and the elfht grandchildren attended. . ; Immediately following the din ner a short program was held dttr tna which the ' Hartley- eldest son, the Rev." Albert Hartley of E pangle. Wash., re-read: the wed ding ceremony as his parents again took the rows they had said SO years ago at the old John Mo ser home near Silverton. A short . talk was given by John Darls of Salem; readings by Mr. and Mrs Jehn Teckenberg of Macleay . and Mrs. Albert . Hartley; a s a x o- phone and -vocal nnmber by John hartley and Louise ' Hartley of Spangle; and riolln solo, Gloria Doerfler. The bride cut the first piece of the golden cake and Louise Hart' ley, eldest grandchild, cut; ani served the remainder. r J - Daring the afternoon J open house was held from to 6 o'clock. At the tea table, presided over byMrs. Martin Doerfler and Miss Merl Bowen, the sugar and cream pitcher were relics from the , time of the golden wedding anni versary of Mrs. aHrtley's parents. , These are prised possessions of Mrs. j Martln Doerfler, a grand daughter 1 of the original owners. The centerpiece was of daffodils and accacla. - Signing the register during the day were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hartley. John A. Hartley, Louise Hartley, Asele - Hartley, Patricia Hartley all of Spangle; Dorothy Sireral. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Do erfler. Gloria Doerfler, John Da vis of Salem, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Knighten, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Tek enbnrg, Mrs. Edith Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. E. I. Charlesworth," Mr and Mrs. Gilbert Moser, G. D Bowen Merle Bowen, Nellie Mos er, Mrs. J. H. Moser, Corlnna Cline, Lavinna Cllne, G. D. Bowen. Mrs. Rex Hartley, Mrs. MyrUe Cannon, Mrs. r Lloyd Moser, Mrs. C. L. , Hartley, Anna Hadley, Bex Hartley, -Mrs. . Charles Hartman. 'Anna Stamen, Lloyd .Moser, Ed gar Hartley, Alvin Hartley, Mlo . nle D. Hartley, David Hartley, - R. G. R, Hartley, G. R. Moser, , J. F Moser,. Thomas. Hartley. Rl , chard. Hartley, Mr. and. Mrs. James "CL Pate, BJancae Moser, Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Lehman, Mr. and Mrs:. Hal . Lehman,- Mrs. Nettie Good, Mrs. Edith Conrad, Mr. and - Mrs. J, J. Johnson, Mrs. Ella . Brookler, Mrs. Frank Rahn. P. P. Rahn, Mrs. G.-.B. Bentson,;Daisv , Wood, Louise. Wood . Flora , Hob--flitt, Margaret: Terry,- Mrs. I. U StcT.-art,: Mrs. E.; 8.; Porter. M. Rosa, Knauf, Elmer Knauf, Elsie Slmeral, Mr. and Mrs. C. C- Amos . -Mr. .and Mrs. M. F. Conrad, Charity Scott. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Keal Mrs.. George Senter, Mrs. and Mrs." 'k. Jtu Neali Panrae-iNea, Mrfc Steve -Enloe, ; Mrs. ,0 race - Chalfan, .Miss Margaret Chaifan, Mrjk Arthnr.Dickman, Mrs.. L. R. Sawyer, Mr. and MnC John W Jordan, John - Jordan, t-.Jr -Gladwin Hamre, Vestrav Hamre, L. R Sawyer,, Mr. and -Mrs. &.k- Gay : Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Egan; Ms. and Mrs. Charles Mulkey, Miss Minnie Mascher,' Miss E mm a A damson. Mrs. Lncy M. Wray, Mrs. - Maud Morris., Mrs. Agnes Boss, J:mmn Coberly .Charlea Ross, josepn ROss, Mr. and -Mrs. Ben -Glf ford, Althea Meyer, LdUle .Madsen, Mr and Mrs. Harold Roope, Marvin SenteT. Robert Neal.f Mrs. H.K . Hoop, .Mrs. C.! W. Reed,; Mrs. Del- , pna iverson,.,i:oris, timern.t, jnrs Rhoda Flsk. Mrs: Sadie Barkhurst -Mr.' and Mrs. AASears and Al berta Sears. i-: Ron Needle'! " '.. V Through Hand ' WEST STAYTON Millard Campbell accidentally ran a cro- - ehet needle through his- nna Thursday night. While the hand Is painful, it is , getting along nicely. -i -: .. Merle Crane Is confined at his home .with the mumps. ' Jimmy Comstock Is recovering from case of them.' ' "". ".: - - To See Expeaition V - TURNER H. S. Bond left Saturday morning" tor. San Fran Cisco to Visit - the exposition . tor a- week.- He. will Join -his son. Alvin' - Bond" of Ptillraan, " Wash. who la . in , the southern city on business, r- '. i - i r r .T... ..... ' ."' ' Slip TUESDAY S ONE DAYi ONLY1 . j;' r4 (CcfSaplete Hth MajtleireciillU' .lr V Identically i the. tarae. board r : thai" tjrtibally soli at SCc IlfthiirtJfaicfcaUrj; .game;yoyyeieYerpk GercneHodayHsaYet;g;l! !iiiii:!Mjynii 125 Nov Ccnncrchl r-v French-Italian ADINL M D 1 T LBlZERfE ml rfe a, I J Xl CLASH ttPORTDbS$X - DEFENSE y ttvV " JUNwsSSvv ?. fop zoo Persistent reports of a clash between French and Italian troops, which Italy denied and France would not confirm, brought strained rela tions between the two countries. This man shows the territory in Africa, near the Libyan border, where the dashes were reported to bave occurred. Italy has demanded a slice of the French territory, . preferably Tunisia, since it la an overland route to Italy's Libyan AP Telemat. Churches Observe World Prayer Day Mrs. Ruth Tooze Is Main Speaker for Event at Dallas DALLAS The world day of prayer was obrerved Friday after noon with a union service spon sored by the Women's Mission ary societies of the local churches, held at the Evangelical church with Mrs. Cecil Embree presiding. Mrs. O. D. Harris led singing. The First Methodist church arranged a talk by Mrs. George Greenwell a "What Is Prayer'.'; vocal solo, by Mary Margaret Livesay, accompanied, by ' Mrs. Roy Livesay rnd prayer by Mrs. P. J.-Voth. - - The numbers arranged b the First - PresDyterian church 'in cluded short Ulks by Rev. Wal ter Duff, jr., by Mrs. Donald Gabbert and' by Mrs. R. C. Wil son, and a vocal solo by Mrs. Robert Kutch, accompanied by Mrs. Chauncey Gettman.. Mrs. Tooze Speaker ... Mrs. Fred Tooze, Salem? was was ' the principal speaker and discussed the history of ' the Lablsh community, church . nd gave, ah , interesting account of tne growth. or this cente. , , . f Tha'.TfcrsrCnristlan cburcn-.pre-sented a. talk'by Mrs. G. C.VDorn'- Harris. :. . '. . . Mrs. C. C. Gardiner of the First Evangelical church gave a short talk, followed by a vocal solo by Anna Thiessen, with Mrs. Robert Kuteh as accompanist. The . service closed with - nrayer by Mrs. Walter Coy. Mrs. Jillt Grant and Mrs. Floyd Senter. Lenten Services Start, St. Louis :' ST. LOUIS Lenten season, be gan here Wednesday at the cathr ollc church, with rosary, benedic tion of the blessed sacrament and ' with short .' sermon con ducted by ..Father, Kbesaler, OSB, of ML Angel. " Each Wednesday daring. Lent services will , be conducted, here Every Friday at 7:30. p. m. dur ing Lent there will also be the benediction of ihe blessed sacra ment and the . stations of the cross' conducted at the Catholic church.', , Plays Scheduled - RICKREALL The blgh school students will present two one- act plays March 2 at 8 p. m. ' They are "Who Gets the - -Oar Tonight?" ' with parts by - Jane Findley, Barbara Kester, Ralph Cox and Joan "Gibson; and "Or vine's ' Blsr Date" by Eloise Find ley, Florence Lantx, -Wilma Ellis and Fred Crowley. 'Miss May Is directing both plays. - f !.r, V Y, i;v - U-W ' . a v , "saw . . aJ- n M 1 1. " Orrcil Trouble Zone ITALY ; :-' a ' r. r c , News RICKREALL Granges from all over Polk county were well represented at the monthly vis itation held here Friday night. Masters were present from Falls City, Oak Grove, Monmouth. West Salem, RlckrealL Glen Adams, Pomona master, attended. The county council date was changed from March 4 to Tues day, March 7, so will be held after initiation. The degree work will be held in the high school gymnasium with- refreshments served later at the grange hall. The lecturer, Mrs. Harry Demp- sey, presented a program which included music by the grange orchestra; piano -number, .David Simpson and Jack Perkins: pa triotic play by-Carols Mayk Georgia- Shum way, . J. H. Har- land, Harry Dempsey; skit by young folks of .Buena Vista; de scriptive history of origin of mu sic by Mr. van Swearingon, with Mrs. van Swearingon at the piano. CHEMAWA The no-host din ner and card party given by the grange in the hall here Saturday night was a big success, with a large crowd out. Fourteen tables of bridge, "500" and Chinese checkers were in play. High prizes wept to For -bridge, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Breckenrldge; for "500 " Mrs. 8 Galnard and W. J. Ettner; for Chinese checkers, Jimmy Min turn - Marion county Pomona grange council will hold an all-day meet ing at Silverton MWA hall Wed nesday, March 1, opening at 10 a. m. There will be a clnb dinner at noon and program In the after noon. President Lloyd. Keen of Macleay will hare charge. LIBERTY The Red Hill rrance will meet Tuesday at p. m. The Ankeny grange has been invuea to attend. Show Set Thursday ' GERYAIS "Beyond Bengal" a Jangle thriller never before re corded by the motion picture camera, and showing scenes and events of savage life, will be presented at the high school au ditorium Thursday night. March t, the proceeds to be used for traditional entertainment for the graduating class. A short com edy will also be shown. Blaco Stars Route 1 . LIBERTY W a y n e Blaco is starting ; a bakery route , and trying to work ,up a home de livery, trade, ne is covering the country north' of Salem and a territory here in - the south of town, .making deliveries in each J every other day. wv -a v ani a v"a - . Granger 'JifeB i' A Horn ... ' V .. ORANGES ; Sweet' and Juicy tatdependekceT Grocera Phone T311v y WeirrWedded For 50 Years Reception Honors Liberty Couple; 6 of Their 7 , - Children Present - LIBERT T Mr. and Mrs. George , B. Weir celebrated - their 50th wedding anniversary, here Sunday , at he home ; of - their daughter, Mrs. John Van Loh. A family dinner at noon was fol lowed by a reception, grom a to t o'clock, ! .;:-.' - The Uble. was spread with a lace cloth and centered with ; n beautiful weddinc cake decorated with miniature bride and groom. Mrs. Weir' cut the cake.' Mrs. B. A. Bain of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Mrs. L. Y. Decatur and Mrs. John Van Loh assisted - la serving. ' George B. Weir was bora tit Des Moines, Iowa, la 18C4, and Mary Etta Bannister: In 18U in Des Moines county. : They were married in Venango, Nebr Feb. Tuary I7r 'list, in a aod hoase. In Nebraska he was a rauroaa conductor. . " In Politics for Tears In 1891 they v moved to Hol- yoke, in Phillips county, Colo rado, where Mr. - Weir -was in politics for the next 17 years. He held varloua county offices,' including: sheriff, game warden. assessor, 12 y e a r s as county judge, and state legislator. He retired and came to Oregon 10 years ago, locating here. Six of their seven ; children were present for the golden wed ding: Mrs. R. A. Bain of Council Bluffs,! Iowa; Mrs. Ram on a Dykes, Mrs. L. V. Decatur, Mrs. John Van Loh, all of Liberty, George B. Weir, Jr., of Scap- poo8e, Delbert Weir of Holly wood, Calif. A daughter in Colo rado will visit here this summer. They have 12 grandchildren, eight of whom were present. Re sponding to Queries Mrs. Weir stated that 50 years of married life did not seem long. In look ing back upon the years, in nor case she thought perhaps because everything "went along well." Mr. Weir is of the opinion that it is not as easy nowadays for a young couple to start out and not the possibilities for a young man to start out with little or nothing and pursue his chosen occupation. Have Cheerful Outlook Mr. and Mrs. Weir do not look their years, have good health and cheerful outlook on life. Music Sunday was by Jacqueline and John Van Loh, two of their grandchildren, and the Meisinger studios. Among the guests were two friends whose 20th anniversary occurred on that day, Mr. and Mrs. David Cogswell; from Sil verton, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sprick, Mrs. Earl Frlnk,- E. M. Frink, Lois Frlnk; from Moni tor, Mrs. S. Stetter, Thelma Stet ter; from Eugene, Mr. and Mrs L. O. Shorey, Georgia Shorey, A. L. Shorey: Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Van Loh and C. Henry Van Loh of Fort Klamath; George B. Weir II and Mrs. Weir. George B III of . Seappoose; Ramona Dykes, Mona Mae ' Dykes and Julletta Dykes; Delbert Weir, Alan Weir, Kenneth Decatur. John E. Van Loh, Barbara Jean Van Loh, John N. Van Lob, Etta Van Loh, Pauline Decatur, Jac queline Van Loh; Doris Decatur, Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Free, Carrie and Bill Cogswell, Pauline De catur, Vernon Decatur, Mrs. J. A. Nordall, Dickie and -Jimmy Nor- dall, Dorothy Nordall, Fred Van Loh; Harold Pruitt and Mr. and Mrs. R. Sampson of Salem. Country Fair Successful WEST STAYTON The eoun try fair held at the achoolhouse Friday night was a success. A large crowd was out and approxi mately 150 was received. The play east ably presented "Aaron Slick From Puzikln Crick." The Stayton orchestra played between acts and the Misses Nadine and Neota Schafer sang, accompanied by Miss Del- phia Brenner. Mrs. John Stuhr and Mrs. Archie Caspell won special prises. Start Berry Work DAYTON Tralninr 1 o r a n berrv vines and other varieties of .berries, is in progress in the Dayton area and furnishing em ployment to many men who have been unemployed for several months. :i r PEANUT .-. BUTTER ; BulkV, . 17c ' lbs. for 'Castle Brand,: Montana. i Hardwheaty I A9 lbs.-. tRed .White and r Blue, ? milled -of - choice Blue ;sStemwbeat, Cn n' UMb.bagj.Jiitiir) Isaak BfOaCKrncrs ' - tZ7 Commercial Zs Girl Saves two, Earned critically, Lottie Jlroa, ftVyearold Alamosa, Colo gtrt, told ' ber parents abowt the fire that burned their farm hoase while they were away and almost took the lives of her smaller sisters. Ida, 0, and Viola, IS mouths. Lottie rescued them. Doctors said she probn- " bly win pay with her life for her heroism. She is shown with her neouierv- AP Telemat. Woolen Goods Display Will Be new Feature of County Fat Lamb Show CLOVERD ALE -Plans for the second Marion county tat lamb show are ' progressing rip idly under the auspices of the Clov- erdale Farmers union. The show will be held again in Turner, east of Fay Webb's service sta tion. Several new features will be added this year Including a woolen goods display. Chairman Henry Ahrens haa Community Clubs BETHEL A cast of players from the Pratum community club presented the three-act comedy drama, "Plain Sister" at the meeting of the Bethel community club at the school Friday . night. There was a. .'good attendance. The play, directed by Miss Grace Klampe of the Pratum, school. was well staged and full of in terest. The players were Edna Hansen, Willis Goebel. Richard Fielder, Delia Kleen, Rnth Ramar den, Elsie Roth, Ervin Meyer and Grover Welty. Cass A. Nichols was elected president of the club. Music tor the evening consisted of piano duets, Mrs. Cass A. Nichols and Freda Bucurench; vocal trio. Simpson, Paul and Mary Ham- rick; piano solo, Lillian Ham- rick. Plan School Benefit KEIZER The reeular month ly meeting; of the community club wil be held Friday night, March 3. at the rranre hall. in connection with the meeting will be a . cafeteria dinner at C:30, the proceeds to go toward the hot lunches for nearly 200 children. The public la urged to patronize this project. Men's Nlgbt PLEASANTDALE The annual men's night meeting of the Pleas antdale community .club and pie social was held at the school bouse Friday night with good attendance and . more than 1 20 added to the club treasury when Tom Huffman auctioned the pies, An excellent program was glyen. Robert . Magee spoke on agricultural topics. LINCOLN J incoln community club held a rousing meeting at the schoolhouse Friday night. An announcement that the Spring Valley community club la to have a minstrel show at the meeting March 10, which will be present ed by women from Salem, caused general interest. A March com mittee, Vernon Merrick and Mr and Mrs. Mickey, were nomina ted. Beautiful colored pictures depicting Oregon scenery, a news- reel and comedy were shown by the Cherry City bakery, preceding a comedy by home talent. The cast of "The Fatal Quest"- in eluded Hugh Craig, Martha Burt Naomi Merrick and : Harold French. Miss R ut hf Shepard played . piano selections. . n n n : ri n . rxn l"lhm b 6ae YOU SAVE MORE IfYotiUce 1 ',! ituu States PToGuidebuIri- w V : . ! . r J I Your k J t ? ' i Hay Lose Life I ";' VK: i. v.-' ... W. i announced the following commit tees with the first named as chairman: Pmi u4 crouds. Karl B. Whmer, Maria O. Fmhm, Utto Flennic V. J. Boacsam. WiKr4 Harrison. Iouii Hen- mica. Wilfred Feller. Artaar Oath. Car) Beta, U D. Roberta, Oaear Jeniea, Karl Bediva. WilUaai Meiers. Carl Williams aa Fred BchUferar. Tiaaaea. Eddia Ahrens. Hsrcarat HU to. Artkar Oath aad Otto Pfennic. Fablicitr. C. n. Uoleemb, tiertrade Ilaaaiea, Wilfred Harrisoa. Kaclstratioa. Maria rearsoa. u. u Bebnts aad Eddia Gat. Premium, Art Oath. Carl Booth. Otto Pfennir. Eddie Aareas. Waal display, Mr. Kelson of OSC. Woolen roods display. Mr. aad Mrs. Ellison Wbiteaker. Mrs. Arthur K.nase, Mra. Baraiee Barker aad John Sehifferer. Water. Walter Miller. Karl Bteiwer, V D, Boberts. Doc trials, Carl Boota. v. v. mkbt, Walter Miller, Artkar Oath, Karl Btei wer aa4 Bob Haass ker. 9 m -1 USE RED LION . . ;TIIE GAS0UNE THAT VOH THE BATTIE OF BLIZZARDS IN AMERICA'S STOCK CAR ClASSIC lef hliways;u$e oi dialns, miles of ' 'higher mileage with Red Lionhe low geutojtii rain, Vket, snow.,. ' Mileage Monarch, in it Packardor xnountaihoos climbs to over 6,000 any other jb n ofpbttircar.Tjr)r feet. Packard faced sJl these handi- acaiikfUmyparoVncVtpyl . cups in the GilmbreYosernite Run. Bat it ejcpert driver "used the same Red lion you buy from Independent Dealers to make . . .axt-c 4- Buying Silverton Native - -v J -a . Passes Suddenly George Payis D ies Sunday at Eugene; Rites T Set Today SILVERTON 32 o m 1 n g as a complete shock , to his f a t h e r. Grant, who waa here on a visit from Eugene, and other Silverton relatives, waa the sudden death of George Davis, 45,' Eugene drug gist, at Eugene Sunday night. Da vis had brought his father to Sil verton Thursday to visit his sla ter, Mrs. Sam Ames. h - George Davis was bora, at Sil verton. He spent his boyhooddays here, attended Oregon State col lege and was -employed at the Steelhammer Drug store .lor t number of years before purchase 1 x store at Eugene. . Surviving besides his father, who has been making hlshome at Eugene Since the elder Mrs. Davis' death a year ago, are the widow, Cora Browne -Davis, also -a Sllvr ton girl, and one daughter, Ger aldine. ' The Da vises are membra ox a pioneer Silverton family. Mra. Ames, her son-in-law, Reber Al len, Grant Davis and Forrest Da vis all went to Eugene Monday. Funeral services will be held in Eugene at 1 p.m. Tuesday, fol lows dhere by graveside services at 4 o'clock in the Silverton cem etery with Rev. Frank Zook of the Christian church officiating. Phone Coop to Sleet MONITOR The Monitor Co operative Telephone company will hold a meeting Wednesday at 1:30 o'clock at Leonon's ball here to consider the adoption of revised by-laws and the election of directors. ' TNT Accepts Four SILVERTON New members of the TNT have been announced to Include Marcell Kaufman. Barbara PenneL Fern Smith and Betty Iverson. Those voted i Into this group are selected because of leadership, comradeship and scholarship. . War. sanaaw v w BW aa. .rnt Packard this sensational rec aTasaieaaanvA f Wf anMBBMSMt SMaWarl B'"aaeapsnaaaavaSBMaBBa a a - am ord. Again here sjproof you'U get wrable quantity was consumed. tiki u stum .ii-icii citcis, ivut fttiAVf rt a, ic gti) tinwotr ;! y J ,-;... f ' t ? -'.' : . . ! I kaBBaWaSaWaWaBSi TUESDAY ELECTRIC llIailiiiSlMsl 1 f triaarySi . u 'Tear Choice' ef J I ''y- 1 ' 33 - 40 5a 3 cr 75 Watt A f r Gnaranteed -1,000 - bown. The SBUM 'cwaraatee yeas find aamly ia lamps seCiag al lSe .cach. 133 No. Coanerdal Farmers' Union News BETHEL -Another Farmers Union shipment of livestock left the SP yards In Salem Tuesday, consigned to the Farmers Union s Livestock Commission Co. in' Portland. . : ; - Arrangements are now com pleted for a livestock receiving yard in Albany. Beginning Tues day, February 28, .lvestock 'vill be received in Albany each Tues day forenoon. Stock will be re- cetved in . Salem each Tues-lay , afternoon until S o'clock. . Plans are being maCe tor addi- tional shipping points at Corvsl lis and West Scio. - TALBOT At the Sidney-Tal-bot Farmers TJnl.n meeting in the Talbot ' schoolhouse Friday night, Mrs. . C. F. Johnston was appointed correspondent, for the Farmers Union paper, Mrs. Blin ston having resigned. - The next - - e g n 1 a r meeting night, March 10, will be given to the Junior local. to give a pro gram and. pie social to raise funds for their .treasury. ' Mrs. Gilbert Belknap, read articles en various crops in the Willamette valley and R. C. Jory - of the Jory canning plant at Liberty showed moving pictures of har vested crops nd canning. Audition Slated STAYTON An audition will be held Thursday sight for ap plicants for acts in the Lions club amateur show, which will be held at the Star theatre. March 8. The audition will be held in the" Bon Ton banquet room. Kenton Thompson, chair man, reports approximately 25 applications Tuesday. Girls ftunnersup DAYTON A bout 20 Dayton union high school students Fri day night attended "the county basketball tournament held at Llnfield college, when Carlton won the county championship. The Dayton girls' volleyball team were in the upper class, defeated only by the Amity tears. -. ' . used lion Head Motor Oil in the Gilriwre-Ybsexnite Run. AAA. report show that no raeas-. l U w: , , a-i.. ...... . . . ,-; . f sf 4 ONE: DAY ONLY! Special! CanZnaBanBSBaaZnaZaBaS Cmmmmm - , ! ! 'l P- ill; - Cilca, Orercn j t ) -is. I ( c