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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1939)
Wooumirn k'i'A Boys at Meet All Officers to Enter State Parliamentary Contest ' at Convention WOODBURN The Woodbura high school Future Farmers', of ficial delegates at the state con vention in session now, Thurs day through Saturday;' at Cor Tallls are: Wilbur Hobart and Jess Owre, who are applican , for the stat farmer .degree. All local officers Kenneth Arner, president; . Leonard Cole man, Robert Crosby, Walter Ra eette ' and Normal , Seely will take J part . in the state parlia mentary procedure contest They will compete with the winning teams of four other sections of Oregon. ; Enter Many Contests These boys will compete ln the various events for Wood burn: Poultry Judging, Marlln Hammond and John Camming! : poultry demonstration, Robert Bellamy and Wilbur Hobart, mechanics demonstration, Leo nard Coleman, Carl Sennit; project practice demonstration, Kenneth Arney and Richard Ra eette; tractor driving, : Walter Racette. '. Other contests the local boys will enter are: Livestock Judg ing, farm organization and graft ing and budding- contests. Monmouth Garden Tour Set May 4 INDEPENDENCE Garden lovers are : looking forward to the annual visitation to gardens of Monmouth, planned by the garden committee of the Mon mouth Civic club for Thursday night. May 4, with Interested Independence folk invited ;o lew the lovely gardens In Mon mouth. All gardens will be open from :30 p.m. on and light Tefresh ments at nominal cost will be served at the- homes of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Chambers, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Clares Powell. Homes on the visitation route - Include Mrs. Florence Hutchinson, Mr. and Mrs. Elbe Ebbert, Miss Katherine Arbnthont, Mr. and Mrs. ,: Howard Morlan, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ryley, Miss Florence Beardsley and Miss Henrietta Wolfer, Dr. and Mrs. Donald Searing, Mrs. Helen Blair, Mr and Mrs. Alva Craven, Miss Clare Trotter. Mr. and Mrs. J. s. Lan ders, Dr. and Mrs. E. S. nar rows, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. How ard, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hill, Dr. and Mrs. A. S. Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. George Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. ..Walter Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Chambers and Mr. and Mrs. Clares Powell.- Sirs... A. P.; Solie fi ': Named Delegate - SILVERTON Mrs.' A. ' P. So He hag - beea notified of her appointment by Mrs. ' Harold D. Peterson, state federation presi dent Of Women's clubs, as one of the four delegates at large to the general federation at San Francisco May 8 to 13. Mrs. Solie served as president of the Silverton Woman's club for two years. Mrs. George Jaeschke, secretary 'of the local club, will go as official delegate for Sllverton's clnb. ATTEND AURORA MEET INDEPENDENCE A group of Pythian Sisters attended a dis trict meeting at Aurora Wednes day afternoon and evening. ThOse la the party were Mrs. C. O. Slo per, Mrs. William Wood, Mrs. Al Schlag, Mrs. Mark Baker and Mrs. Marie Kullander. Bolivia Dictator &4, : i : German Baecb, (above), preaideat of 'Bolivia, abolished eoastita - tioBiiI caanatecs and dissolved eocrewa, mad waa ruling the aa - Uoa nader a totalitarian tfkta ' tonhip. He explained his actio was accessary to sate tLe coca try. from formidable economic crisis.!, -V'.-'. V. Si Mki IS" "' f- AVd.-:Thir:-FrL.SaU llzy 3-4-5-6 &$r& TI1K KKX4I.I. 8TORB -- HSSoatb Commercial Silent Sentimla of Pezczin United States ! This impressive symbolic picture was made as the mighty Wt Virginia left New York for Padfie waters to join rest of fleet.- Standing- at present arms in the photo Is a soldier stationed en' Governors Island. The Wt Virginia had a cracked 16-inch, gun replaced in the Brooklyn Navy Yard before departing. Independence FFA Attend Convention INDEPENDENCE Howard V. Bennett, Smith-Hughes Instructor at the Independence high school, left Thursday morning with 10 Independence high school boys for Corrallis to attend the annual FFA convention there through Saturday. The boys going were: Orville Cline, Clifton Miller, Alva Dickinson, Bill Thurston Elton Rogers, Donald Rowland, Harold Primus, Clarence Ruddel, Kenneth Oberson and Bill Short. Orville Cline is up for the state farmers degree, which will be awarded at the convention. The FFA orchestra from Independence will play at the combined banquet Friday night of the state farmers and the college agriculture club. Between 500 and 600 are expected to be In attendance and Governor Charles A. Sprague has been in vited to be the speaker; New officers of the Indepen dence FFA are: Albert Dickinson, president; Leslie Peterson, vice president; Harold Primus, secre tary; Kenneth Oberson,, treasurer, and Donald Rowland, reporter. MWA Picnic Set For June 11 WOODBURN I The district picnic for Modern Woodmen of America and their families, Royal Neighbors and future and past members will be held at the Dallas city park on Sunday, June 11, report the local mem bers ' who recently attended a district meeting at Dallas, r Games, contests and a pro gram will be features additional to the basket lunch. y -' 1 " ' --'. . . j . .4. : - J. -Teachers to Attend Special Rleetinv7..- SALEM . HEIGHTS Saturday four of the teachers, Mrs. Agnes Booth, Mrs. Elisabeth Smith, Mrs. Charlotte Jones and Miss Margaret Barqulst, will attend the annual spring conference at the Oregon State Teachers' col lege at Monmouth. Monday night these - same teachers and Mrs. Grace Craig will motor to Portland to at tend a meeting of the PEP Teachers' club. thon 8757 You cam time and do better al to snake yoar shopping at McDowell's a pleaawre. Money -Saving Prices Pork to Roast Pure Lard Our Our Best Ham 2 & 2 I4c Fresh Side or Salt Poi v Lightweight if Bacon 0 Scpaares.i in 1-4. ilpiiBililll We haTe the best equipped I meat market in SaJea i ) and the largest - stock of meats for yoti to ' choose 1 f romt so why not come in and select yours bow, folks. Community -. Clubs SUNNTSIDE The Tegnlxj community club meeting will be held Friday night, with the Rosedale community club to pre sent an interesting program. , MACLEAY T he Macleay community club will meet at the schoolbouse Friday night with Walter Means, Raymond Strawn and George Tooker in charge of the program and Oscar Baker, Hugh Ahrens and Ellsworth Fow ler in charge of refreshments. Tax Collections Ahead Last Year The 1939 tax roll in Polk coun ty probably will have the best collections of any year , a 1 n c e 1930, according to Polk county sheriff and tax collector T. B. Hooker. However this win depend on the collections for the balance of the year. The 1939 taxes to be collected b the sheriff amounted to $553,-304.32-of which $284,748.56 have been collected to date, less $7, 802.36 rebate of 1939 Ut paid to taxpayers, plus delinquent taxes collected $42,874.17 making a to tal of $319,820.37. The collec tions to date are .516 percent of the total. In 1930 there was no rebate law so a comparison ia hard to make. Last year tax roll rebate on the 1938 tax of $6,605.72 was al lowed, which shows that more taxes have been paid in fnll this year' than last, i ?5 Heights Children Coming to Festival SALEM HEIGHTS The en tire school will attend the music-festival Friday at the senior high school at 2 o'clock. A sail or tap dance by Lois Rathjen and Johnny Croison will be given as the school's special number. Bon nie Bell Stewart win be the mu sic Qneen'i attendant. Mrs. Agnes Booth will direct the two-part singing at the fes tival, accompanied by Mrs. Charlotte Jones. ri a nTFurii ma UU III Salem's Leading Market shon at McDowell's at aav rest assured! that yon cannot elaevrh. It la alorava anv --No-Shanks Own A lbs. Malta for Heary Side land SilScacc Bacon -- T Strip8...J 12c Arthur Lachepelle Last Service Held ST. LOUIS Funeral serrices were held Wednesday morning at St. Joseph's Catholic church in Salem for Arthur Lachepelle. 40, who died Sunday night at a hospital In Salem following an appendix - operation. Mr. Lachepelle was born In this ralley and attended school here, most of his life being spent in this section. SurTiving are his wife, Louise, of route four, Salem; pa-ents, Mr. and Mrs.- Amody Lachepelle of St. Louis; brothers, Louis and Ernest of St. Louis, Jerome of Portland and Irrin of Gervais; sisters, Mrs. Amy Schultx of Portland; Sadie Noyes and El sie Wents of Chehalis, Wash., Miss Hazel Lachepelle and Alice Graham of St. Louis. Interment was la Belcrest. Silverton Plant Ready by May 30 SILVERTON The J 60,000 sewage disposal plant under con struction at Silrerton will be completed about May SO, well In adrance of the scheduled com pletion date, the regional office of the public works administra tion has been advised. Work on the project for which a PWA grant of 127,000 was allotted, was started December 31. All concrete pipe construction has been finished, and the sewer line crossing Sllrer Creek Is nearing completion. n WD CENTRAL! OPEN EVERY DAY 7:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. 185 N. High Opposite Courthouse , Price in Effect Fri.9 Sat, and Sunday Crackers Shorten'g Sailed Made by Suift S lbs. 314 1 41 lbs. 3S Pure Cane CORN Margarine. Golden Bantam Storage 11c lb. - aoa w I iSaladfcinj Tomice t1' Xo. 10 Slsa MEAT DEPT. VEGETABLES PORK CHOPS New Spuds J ., "White Shatter -I 1-V2C lb. otmds 17c RORIC ROAST j Rhlprb :A t' " fc eaBeiBlBSaBBBBlBBeseMBMSBS"" ,i ITflOUND STEAK J OrahgcGl fVf'N t : r Swett and Juicy gtelb.i fWz f r - -- t - . v -. v, v Colored' o x Creen Onions ; Fryers HxlliZliC 2 ""JCii Also ItabMte . - htmeriea , , V rilA(7o:rddtation i Sdiedaled jane i College and Prep Sehool to Hold Separate Events - for First Time : MT. ANGEL -- For the first Urn la the history of the insti tution lit. Angel college and 1st. Aagel preparatory school will hold separate graduation ex ercise. - ; The 12nd college commence ment exercises will be held San day, Jane 4, at I o'clock. Forty-two : gradnates will recelre their diplomas. Twenty will be awarded their bachelor degree and IS are to be presented with Junior college diplomas. Twel7e of the 20 lenlorg are also eli gible for high school teacher certificates. Archbishop Coming . Archbishop Edward D. How ard of Portland . has signified that he will be present. Rer. Vincent Carey of St. Martin's college, Lacey, Wash., will glTe the address. Ito Banman of Mt. Angel has beea chosen sala tatorlan and John . Goodrich of Portland valedictorian. The date for the prep gradu ation exercises has not been set at yet. Joseph Zenner of Port land was . selected as valedicto rian. Robert Prange of Falem will giro the salutatory. The high school has decided to wear nary bine gowns and nary caps with gold tassels. Leona May Skaif e Passes Suddenly SILVERTON Mrs. . Leona May Skalfe, 68. was found dead at her South Water street home Friday morning by two neighbors, Mrs. Carl Lorenzen and Mrs. Vulga more. The body, fully clothed, was found on her couch in the living room indicating that death, due to heart disease, occurred some time early Thursday night. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p. m. at the Larson and Son chapel, Rev. Frank Zook officiating. . Mrs. Skaife, a native of this state, had lived in Silverton 35 years. She was born in Bummer ville 66 years ago last July 17. Surviving are a son, Clair of Sil verton; one grandchild; a brother, Roy Settlemeir of Medford, and two sisters, Mrs. John Chatten of Big Timber, Mont, and Mrs. J. H. Starr of Salem. Dorcas Class to Meet INDEPENDENNCE The Dor cas class will meet in the base ment of the Baptist ehurch at 6:30 p.m. Monday for a covered dish dinner followed by a business meeting. The theme will be "Me morials," and members wOl be asked to take part in a discussion on "Heroes of History." Mrs. Til- berg and Mrs. Wattenburger are to be hostesses for this occasion. lludcal Paitla riorothy Lanwar. sarong sirea of tb leader hnsband, Herbie Kay, when blamed for divorce suit instituted in aot travel Four-Year-Old Has Birthday Party AURORA Mrs. Norman Hurst entertained Tuesday afternoon is honor of her daughter Norma Jean's fourth birthday. Little girls present were Irene Stoner, Beatrice Nagl, Alice 101 booth Commercial Compliment Your Sunday Dinner With a ' Choice Array of Our GARDEN FRESFi VEGETABLES Vegetables at their Spring best are to be found in our store. ... Choice, luscioug, the finest available can be yours at our usual thrifty savings. ORANGES M each 1c . Buy a Half Case at This Price ; STRAWBERRIES 2 boxes 19c Just Oat of a Fresh Car Berries You Will Enjoy Serving NEW POTATOES M 5 lbs. 13c CUCUMBERS Bonneville Floury a 98c Black Ground Pepper srw15c FIG BARS Tang Salad Dressing & 29c Shortening Snowdrift 3 & 50c JOLLY JOAN Gelatin IVORY CornKixOnlylc PlJof 2 Packages Wheaties WHILE THEY LAST : Mi rac e s UGAR HILLS BROS. COFFEE GRAPEFRUIT LUMBER BEANS VEAL WIINITTSTEAKS j-. r'A-H tS-:M- "??? MOCKCHICKEN fARMX!JR?SfFRANKSliMr 41 Xt" Harmony Ends XM: all was serene. Career trouble is Chicago by Kay who said aha would with hiss. . Marshy Xldena Had, Dolores XI lingsworth, Shirley Mae Brans and the anest of honor; also her greatgrandmother, Mrs. Hen rietta Will and granmothers. Mrs. E. M. Hurst and Mra.H. J. Zeiclar. Mrs. Velma Tremaine, Mrs. W. H. Ehlen and the host ess. Firm and Crisp Another Fresh Bak SOAP For Soft Drinks, Assorted Flavors Ade Each Package Makes 10 Glasses Fine Granulated 10 pound Broken Sections JACK SYRUP s 43c Idaho Reds or SmalLWhites Tcra QdA Leach ) - . - - " Sweet, C ' r o r Whole FpjcfnejpRnt j ' . Of Hills to Visit i SILVERTON HILLS - - Mrs. Connel Murray has received an Interesting . letter from Mrs. Harrison Coscho " (Maude Lhr gent) of Boise, Idaho, who will Tisit here in June. . ' Mrs. Coscho writes that she has leased her 'hotel for a 10 year, period and at the close of the present high school season, will leave tor an extended tour, probably Into Mexico. Her chil dren will accompany her. , Mrs. Coscho taught In the Hullt school here for a time also. Immediately following her grad uation from the University f Oregon she was married', and moved to Idaho. Her husband was killed In a hunting accident a few years ago. Mrs. Coscho has been active la political cir cles there. - Dewey Anderson Ia Given Party , SALEM HEIGHTS A party of the 6th and 7th grade pupils was held at school Wednesday, honoring Dewey Anderson, who went to Portland Thursday to enter the Doernbecher hospital for the summer. Infantile paralysis of the right side has necessitated several operations and this one to be is to retard the growth of his left leg to allow the affected one to catch up In -growth. Each oper ation has benefited the boy, so he can play with others tc some extent. Order of $2.00 Delivered Free 2 for 15c 2 pounds 17c Dessert 5c Regular Size Bar O pfs9 If G Pound tin- 2 cono 15c I . : 10 c 49c 8poundG :?M& IS'MiV) wi; -.,y;vh : Seasoned' r ' '---r-; f rl'.v Ready to Fry QClTvOC 4 Pt. Open All Day Sundays v . vrn uiuu 4 p.m. atuurooj I ' ,