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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1939)
VAL) ' UmmM Max Festival Mates Rose Festival Float Planned SUverton and Ml. Angel Uniting to Sponsor - Button Sale MT. ANGEL-It was revealed . at the Business Men's meeting Monday that the dates foi the Flax Festival have been tenta tively set for August 17, 18 and 19. The show will be sponsored by the . Flaxarlans with Sam Slocum of Portland as manager, The Flaxarlans are also back ing a movement which they plan' to enter jointly with . Sil- verton In the Portland Rose Fes tival. P 1 a n s are to sell 500 Rose Festival buttons. Buttons will admit the holder to the various attractions of the Port land show and also to attend a dance In the Silverton armory, which is being sponsored by Sil verton and ML Angel. The sale ot . the buttons will also determ ine the selection of a queen and four princesses who are to ride In the float. Two of the prin cesses are to be from Mt. Angel and two from Silverton. The girls will attend the Rose Fes tival at the expense of the spon sors, who will also furnish their clothes. A eo-nmlttee . consisting ot Elmo ' "- Lindholm and FraLk Wray of Silverton and Ed . G Unger and Walter Smith of Mt Angel are in , chsrge. The float is to be constructed under the direction of Lieutenant Shields of the Silver Creek Falls CCC camp. Plans for the Softball season were reported by Louis Schwab. A pre-season softball dance will - be held in the new gymnasium Thursday, May 4. The gala opener is planned for - Tuesday May 9, and will include a pa rade and about 70 prizes for "firsts" during the game. The league teams will be the ipung Men's Sodality.' Catholic Order ot Foresters, the Knights of Columbus, Woodburn, Needy and Monitor. Chicken Is Cause Of Auto Accident RICKRE ALL Fred Hilson of Reedsport, traveling a mile north of Holmes Gap, moved in tc allow a bus to pass, "only to find he had to put on the brake to avoid a chicken. The car went Into the ditch, turn! g completely over. Hilson was knocked unconscious and suffer ed a wrenched back, cut knee and ankle. R. F. Colbert brought him back here. Wet and greasy pavement caused the mishap. Mars Woman? No, Safety Gadget ... S 2 4 ,s 2V Demonstrated before the 12th annual Industrial Exposition held re cently in Los Angeles was a new masklike safety respirator used In the mining industry. Pretty Kay Shannon donned the gas mask. at once looked like a fantastic lady from Mars. 11 pboto. State Confab To Be May 10 KnighU of Columbus Pick Bit. Angel for 31st . i- Convention -;. , -..- -t - -: l. MT. ANGEL Approximately 100 i delegates from KnighU of Columbus councils from all over the I state are expected in Mt. Angel for the state convention to be held here May 10. This will be the '31st annual state convention of the order. Edward J. - Bell of -Stayton, state deputy, will be the officer in charge. John M. Beyer of the! ML Aagel council la gen eral chairman, assisted by C. A. Suing ot Salem, district deputy of Marion county and the follow ing I local KnighU: Fred J. Schwab, Louis LeDonx, W. Doug las Harris, Leonard Fisher, Wil liam Beyer and Ed Unger. Other state officers expected are: John F. Dooley, Albany, state secreUry; Otto L. Smith, Klamath Falls, sUte treasurer; Thomas F. Bagan, Portland, ad vocate, and Linns M. Fuller, Portland, sUte warden. . . The convention at ML Angel has; been conveniently planned to tie in with the Catholic Cen tennial celebration on May 9, 10 and 11. KnighU of Colum bus from all over the sUte will attend the celebrations in Port land on May 9 and St. Paul on May 11. All the delegates will motor in caravan formation from Mt. Angel to St Paul on the morning of May 11, to attend the : Catholic Centennial . services to be held in that historic town. Last Rites Held For Mrs. Carter AURORA Mrs. G. S. Carter died at her home near Butteville after a lingering illness, April 20. She was bom in Indiana coming to Oregon when a girl with her parents and later mar ried Josle Ryan who died 10 years ago, leaving two sons, Har old J. and Fred L. A few years ago she married Jrvln Carter, who with her sons and two sis ters, survive her. j Funeral services were held Sunday at the Miller mortuary. West Salem News WEST SALEM Mrs Joe Grif fin and Mrs Glenn Davenport were Joint hostesses at a 130 dessert luncheon at the Daven port home recently. Four tables of "600" were In play with prizes going to Mrs. J. ' A. Gos ser, Mrs. E. A. Dickson and Mrs. Orville Davepport. ; At the quarterlF --conference held in the church an enthus iastic group gathered. " Commit tees were appointed for various work. The committee, on I. lay evangelism will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the par sonage and on church records Wednesday at Vp.m. at the par sonage. The garage at the parsonage Is being reconstructed to get it off the street before paving be gins. The Missionary . . Circle will meet Thursday afternoon at the church. All interested women are invited to attend. Pupils Will Give Operetta Friday DALLAS Pupils of the Dal las elementary school will pre sent the operetta, "The Early Bird Catches the Worm" at the high school auditorium Friday, April 28 at 7:30 p. m. There will be : matinee Thursday af ternoon for the students of te three schools. Miss Dorothy Hook is directing, assisted by Miss Esther Cleveland. These children make up the cast: Loren Sie-fcert, Gerald Mor lan, Shirley Joan Phelps, Lyle Schmidt. Petty Jean Seder, Mal colm Pierce. Vera Mae Brim. Le land Kroeker. Marian Edlger, Rex Wilson, Jane Pierce, Jerry Soehren, Charlotte Jones, Carol Enstad, Buddy McFetrldge, Don ald Curry, Vivian Richardson. Florlne Inglis, Joy an Santer , Helen Price, Elsie Rose Yungen, Norlene" Agee, Ellea Enstad. Norma Franck, Donald Hughes, Barbara Senter and Jack Siebert. Other children will take part in the chorus numbers. Ruth H. Arnold Elected 'Teacher SHELBURN At the home of the Sbelburn school clerk, the board of directors selected Mrs. Ruth H. Arnold of Bryant Park. Albany as the 1939-40 teacbt Mrs. Arnold 'has taught here before. p. M. Churchill, foreman of the SP section crew Is confined to his home with a severe st uck of tonsilitls. C. O. McClain received word Saturday ot the death of his sister, Mrs. S. H. Wilson of Portland. Mrs. Wilson spent some time each summer with her brother's family. Mrs. Mary Cannon, 82, who is confined to her bed following a fall at her home, is in a dis couraging condition. Birthdays Honored SUBLIMIT Mrs. Andy Kintx gave a surprise party Sunday afternoon in honor of her daugh ter, Maxine's 13 th birthday and her son, Gilbert's 8th birthday which were April 21. The afternoon was spent n playing games. Guests were Maxlne and Gilbert Kintt, Doris Susbauer, Velma Lulay, Toris Albus, Vera Hassler, Margaret Neitling, John KInU. Be nard L-lay, Adam Mack, Ruth Lulay and Mathhiew Mack. Community Clubs BETHEL The meeting of the Community club is postponed from Friday night, April 28, to Thursday night. May 4. This change was decided on to make the meeting coincide with the 4-H club Achievement day entertain ment, and Bethel school eightn grade graduation. Invites Zog? School Dedication ' Jr - - w v . t . - i Mrs, Dnncas Elardlng lira. Duncan Harding of Los An geles, CaL, sunt of exiled Queen Geraldine of Albania, which is now an Italian province, reveals she has offered her home in Pass Christian, Miss, to Queen Ger aldine and her husband. Kins; Zog, as a refuge. Shower Is Given For Bride-Elect SUBLIMITY Miss Bernlce Hammes was honored with a miscellaneous shower Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Heuberger. Miss Hammes' marriage I to Lawrence Heuberger will take place at St. Bonifact church May 2. The afternoon was spent in card playing and Chinese checkers. Lunch was served to th guest of honor. Miss Hammes, Mrs. Joseph Heuberger, sr., Mrs. Joseph Zuber, Mrs. Theodore Heubergers, Mrs. John Gries, Mrs. Henry Miller, Mrs. Nick Heuberger, Mrs. Thomas Vate, Mrs. Peter Barkmeyer, -Mrs Philip Albus, Mrs.-Peter Cries, Mrs. Henry Heuberger, Mrs. Lee Hlghberger, Mrs. Joseph Heuberger, Jr., Mrs. Clarence Zuber, Mrs. Anthony Mlnden. Miss Rita Susbauer, Miss Mil dred Schumacher, Miss 'luriel Gries, Miss Marguerite Heuber ger. Miss Marcella Gries and the hostess, Mrs. John Heuber ger. Albany Woodcraft Gets two Officers Mrs. Saylor, Mrs. Junkin Chosen at District Convention ALBANY Albany Neighbors of Woodcraft had two of its members elected, to district of fices at the district convention held In McMlnnville last week end. Mrs. Francis Saylor was elected unanimously as magi cian, and Mrs. Lola Junkin was reelected musician. Mrs. Say lor is the president guardian neighbor of the Albany circle. Delegates from Albany were Mrs. Saylor, Mrs. Bertha Barnes and Mrs. Florentine Voss. Oth ers from here attended Saturday. Granger's News SOX TO COOMLERS SILVERTON Mr. and Mrs. Howard Coomler are reporting the birth ot a son, born at the Silverton hospital April 23. This is the Coomlers first son and second child. Farmers' Union Hews WOODBURN G. W. Potts. state president of the Oregon Farmers' union, announces that the second meeting of the local, recently organized at Woodburn. will be held at the Legion hall in Woodburn, April 26. at 8 p.m. Important business will be tran sacted. This is an open meet ing. All farmers and their wives are Invited. ma coupons are good io ANYONE MAY CASH THEM IN m lerchids Pcrtfc - bdfag If fttv SALEM MERCHANTS FZSmma GffilTEQT YH2I BALLOT it OOOS rOft 10 VUTU tOM ra oAnusan whoss saics is wains o n NAME . ADDRESS rata eotrMW is ooos ros ppaus aww, tf mU mtt tot aUsktt ttm Mu er -A nU futr a wkly art all utfma hmt mikm - aat 4ms at wls Ska Own tS.S VMkiy cms pftea. ; it sdas ipimi wUl to 1S fat mini tetiMag SSe tow EVERY BODY WINS AJrron ui von rux ruuiva 68 Hercfcits facing xAw9iAX Given Free witb IParebaoeo (You May Be Awarded a New Chevrolet) : - ' ; $25.00 Bonus to the Person Tiiriiiiig In The Most Coupons Each Week Visit Campaign Headquarters at 470 N. Coml St. Ph. 4500 Mrs. Butler Dies ALBANY Graveside services under the, auspices of Barzlllai chapter, OES, of Albany, were neia Monday afternoon for Mrs. Frances Cordelia Butler, widow of the late Thomas J. Butler, a ijinn county commissioner for many years. Mrs. Butler died at Mllwan- kle, where she had been making ner nome, Friday. She was torn near Jefferson. January 31. 1855, and lived in or near that town until 1876, when she was married to Thomas Butler, and they moved to Mill City. In 1905 they came to Albany. She had been a life-long member of the Methodist church of Jeffer son. Surviving are a son, Isaac, and a daughter, Mrs. Charles W Fullerton, both of Portland: i brother, Fred Holt of Chewelah, Wash., and a sister, Mrs. Wil liam Nicholson of Salem. St. Louis Boys " Suffer Defeat ST. LOUIS The St. Louis boys were defeated at Wacondi Friday afternoon, 24 to 23. St. Louis has 1 st only two games tnis season. One of their best players and pucner, unanes itonge. was missing, having gone to Salem to represent this school In the healthiest boy contest at the 4H fair. The St. Louis boys' and girls' CTO teams did not play Sunday but will play their first game next Sunday on home ground against Woodburn. The women of the parish are sponsoring a card party April 30 In the parish halL Mrs. J. B. Susee is la charge. UNION HILL The Union Hill grange met Friday night, when Millard Shelton was elect ed steward in the place ot Ma Hon Fischer, resigned. The grange Toted to sponsor a 4H scholarship to Corvallis in June. Sunday, May 7, the grange members will have a garden tour with a basket dinner at noon. The program included Reading by O. W. Humphreys song by Marjorie Tate; address on agriculture work. J. D Mlckle. Hoover's Condition Reported Critical AIRLIE Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hoover were In Lacomb Sunday at , the Hardy Hoover home where the father of both men Is in a critical condition. For her daughters, Billie and Bobbie, on their 5th birthday and the 6th birthday of Janice Bevens, Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Berens entertained a large group of youngsters at Helmick park Is Slated Friday Cooler Weather Said Cheek on Ravages of Linn's Caterpillars LEBANON The Sunnyslde school ' near , Foster, recently completed by Keebler Brothers of Lebanon, -wUl be dedicated Friday. This schoolhouse, fi nanced by a $16,009 bond issue is said to be one ot the best rural schools in Linn county. It has two rooms, a kitchen and gymnasium and overlook lng the San tlam river Is on a scenic site. " It Is thought that recent rains and cooler weather may check the ravages of " caterpillars but 8. C. Jones, OSC entomologist, says .that this will by no means solve the . problem. . Elect CC Officers New officers of the Sweet Home chamber of ' commerce are: President, Dean McWaln: V. P. Jack Gilbert; secretary treasurer, M. M. Landon: com mittee chairman, E. V. Williams: civic improvement, P. D. Hance; legislative, F. A. Cornell; indus trial, Kenneth S. Groves; pub licity, T. W. Musgrave; retail merchants, Ivan K. Hoy; wel fare, G. O. Cannon: entertain ment, Harold Gray, and finance and membership, M. J. Nye. A son was born April 23 at the Lebanon general hospital to Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hay den Hay den is one of the editors of the Leban a Express. Mrs. Eliza Branden. queen of the Pioneer association at Brownsville and the oldest resi dent born In Linn county, cele brated her 89th birthday at her home near Halsey Tuesday. Use of Electricity Told Rural Women UNION HILL Mrs. Roy King entertained the members of t" e Union Hill Woman's club at her home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Granger,' home economist, gave a talk on canning by electricity. Mrs. ; Weiser of the General Widening Road Through Bottom MISSION BOTTOM E. L. Ro gers and crew of WPA workers have commenced cleaning ditches and widening the roadbed to 34 feet In hope of oiling though no oil is promised. Work started at the "Dug" hill and will extend full length of Mission Bottom to .the Eldriedge corner, about 7 miles. The spur road to Wheatland ferry is not included in this setup. The regular PTA meeting was postponed from last Friday due to the 4H club fair. A special and final meeting will be held May 5. The main feature will be election of officers. HOLDS REVIVAL AUMSVILLE Rev. R. K. Bal ley has been holding inspirational evangelistic services with good at tendance each night. He also shows pictures depicting bible scenes. Electric company talked on light ing in the home. Mrs. Taylr, county federation president, talk ed on club work. The club is sponsoring a half' 4H scholarship for the Union Hill school. Mrs. Ralph Mollet and Mrs. W. H. Mollet will be hostesses to the members of the club at the next meeting. V 'ft '7 v f-U. ; 1, . i , . 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