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PAGE THREE ' At ThehMth Wedded Year Monmouthaob -Jlonmouth, Suver Girls Seek Hopland Throne Chrisman Is Clan Officer Hobsons Purchase Store (tore The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon Sunday Morning, Anskst 13, 1939 W T : m .. j- V anew 5 Opening Held Mayers Move to Lebanon to Take Charge of -New Business LEBANON The. new store on Main t r e et recently purchased from W, A. Hoseld by Kenneth Mayer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joel C. Mayer, will be known as Leba Aids Gty Park Luncheon Is Held; Picnic, Street Dance, Will Be Given on Tuesday in Portland, Have Farm at Shelburn SHELBURN At the annual re non variety store. Mr. Mayer held the formal opening on Sat urday with a large attendance. - Mr. and Mrs.; Mayer I have come from Hermiston to take charge of tneir new business. ieoanon general hospital re ports the birth of a daughter, August 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Sigurd Wallln of route 1; a son. August 11, to .Mrs. Frances Garrison. - Major surgery cases included Russell Morgan. Tuesday and F. E. Curtis, Holly, .Thursday. Theo dore Mulkey, Holly, was treated for , an injured back- received while working for the Calasoola Logging company, Fred Leeper for i back and . head : injuries " while working at Cascadia Logging com pany, Gus Pinsonault, for wrist cut while cutting wood in Tan gent, Ed PftUley, employe of San - tiam Lumber company: for inju ries caused by a log foiling over him Thursday and Willard Pow ell, Snow Peak employe, for back injuries caused by a caterpillar turning oyer. . Attend Picnic Mrs. J. S. Groves, Mrs. Achsa Chess, Mrs. Lockett Carlson, Mrs. . Gladys Burkhart and Mrs. E. W. Kammerer of the local WRC at tended the annual picnic given by the Corvallis corps in Corvallis grove Thursday. Mrs. Carlson con tributed to the program by group of readings. - Mr. and Mrs Joel C. Mayer, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Mayer and daugh ter and Mr.' and Mrs. Kenneth Mayer will join relatives of Port land in a family reunion at the home of Mrs. F. E. Allen in Sa lem Sunday. Mrs. W. B. Holbrook enter- talned Friday afternoon at her home for her mother, Mrs. Anna Laura Baidson on her 67th birth day. The Loyalty class of the Methodist Sunday school and friends, 14 in number, joined in a shower of gifts. Mrs. Clara Shu- gert assisted in serving. Go to Convention G. W. Ellenberg, department commissioner of Sons of the American Legion', left Friday night with 25 members of San tiam squadron 61 of Lebanon to enter the department convention parade . at Salem. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Scott and ' . I '. . .!. - ' i ' -: " : ; . MONMOUTH To raise f 200 for city park improvements, the Civic ciub continued Its series of summer benefit parties with a covered dish luncheon, followed by cards and games, at the home of .Mrs. C C. Powell Friday. Other means of raising money include a magazine subscription campaign. Assisting the club president, L.! E. Forbes, are Corinne F. Wright, Portland; Mrs. Lowell Brisbane, Mrs. R. E. Derby, Mrs, Homer Dodds, Mrs. Oscar Groves and Mrs. 8. C. Halladay, local dab members. .. .i A feature day Is heins spon sored Tuesday, August IS, with a community picnic In the city park. Cake and ice cream will be sold by the club and a band con cert and street dance on Main MR. AND MRS. A. W. NUSOM ? --: son, Lee Scott and wife have re turned from a 10 days vacation at Long Valley, Ida., where they visited relatives and enjoyed out door sports. They report two nights of freezing with injury to clover seed. CANNERY WORKERS UIIIOII Will Hold a MEETING MONDAY, AUG. 14TH -LABOR TEMPLE If yon work in a cannery it wfll benefit yon to be pres ent! ' - Open Meeting Teamsters Union Records Returned Documents Lie in Sheriff's Office Year and Half for Rosser Trial DALLAS The records of the teamsters union, AFL, were re turned to Portland Thursday night from the Polk county sher iff's office. The records were seized In Port land following the arrest of Al Rosser. According to Sheriff T. B. Hooker. the records had been in his office for 18 months to a day. having been brought here Feb ruary 10, 1938, and being re turned to the teamsters' union on August 10. 1939. The records were released by Sheriff Hooker on Instruction from District Attorney Bruce Snaulding. The records were seized for ex amination preceding the trial of Al Rosser. Rosser was convicted of Implication in the burning of the West Salem Box factory and is now serving in the state peni tentiary. . BIBS. MAULDING VISITS, SILVERTON Mrs. Olive Maul ding, Hoqulam, Wash., is visiting at Silverton this week with Mrs. O. E. R o w e , Mr. Frank Volga- more, Mrs. EvJn Banted, Mrs. Myrtle Hay, Mrs. Ralph Staggs and Mrs. Sarah Miller. Dr. Harry Sender Dentist FREE Replae ement of broken lenses with in one year (frame less glasses excepted). : IN SALEM; , AT DR. SOILER'S OPTICAL DEPT. In Coarse of Dr. Fred Pageler and Dr. W. W. Frazee Registered Optometrists Dr. Sender's consistent Low Prices and Liberal Credit enable yon to obtain a correct optometries! ser vice at a low cost within jrenr . ALL WORK 'if FULLY GUARANTEED Regardless of how little yon pay. we do not hesitate to fully guar antee all our work. M'ii'i jSTVoilTXANDt Sad Coot AUaky Eldx-ara and Morrlsoa Nusoms Feted on 54th Anniversary ELDRIKDGB Mr. and Mrs. Allyn Nusom were hosts Wednes day night at a family dinner hon oring his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Nusom. sr., on their 64th wed ding anniversary. Covers were placed for the hon or guests, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Goffin, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Becker, Don and Dale Nusom, Mr. and Mrs. Allyn Nusom. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Nusom, sr.. were married in Ness City, Kan., August 9, 188 S. They moved to Oregon 46 years ago and lived on the William Egan and Ellen Mas Bey farms here for several years before moving to their home on the Wheatland Ferry road where they have resided the past 14 years. Garrisons Hold Annual Conclave Descendants of Pioneer lethodist Preacher Meet at Amity AMITY The Garrison elan met in Its second annual conclave In Amity grove Sunday, August 6. The clan is composed of the des cendants of Abraham E. and Mar garet Garrison, pioneer Methodist preacher, who crossed the plains from Missouri in 184 a, successful ly sought gold in California and later developed a donation land claim a few miles west of Amity. The clan cherishes one descend ant in the second generation in the person of Mrs. Matilda Jones of Monmouth, youngest daughter of Abraham Garrison who, at 85, en- Joys good health and holds the honor seat Sixty-odd w e r e in attendance comprising four generations of descendants including wives and husbands. Chester Mulkey, Yamhill county farmer of the third generation of the clan, was chosen to succeed himself as leader. He will be as sisted by Mrs. Mabel Garrison of McMlnnville, widow of another of the third generation, who was re elected secretary. At its next conclave on the first Sunday In August, 1940, the clan will consider the suggestion of publishing the Garrison memoirs and family tree in book form. - " '-' - - - t , -.ii, i ii in I ,i I iimi Mil MM V- - , - t " s- ',. - ;i: - ' ' . , ;:. i ;. : ' : : ;. i - i J .,.'-"- - . ' ' , Ramona DeLashmott and Marion Cannon, both students of Oregon College of Education, Monmouth, are that city's entrants In the race for queen of the Independence Hop Fiesta to be held August 24 to 27. Miss DeLashmutt Is from Terrebonne, Ore., and Bliss Cannon is the daughter of Mr. and filrs. O. A. Cannon -of Monmonth. At the right is Xvonne Kerr,' daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kerr of Saver, a 1938 graduate of Corvallis high school. Hhe nas a club boosting her In CorvalUa of which Uarl Har ris is president, Arthur Keeney vice president and Bob Ingalls publicity. (Jesten-Miller photos) SSSS" EThSr. SSSSS Life of a RoUing Stone Has Points, Says Lyra Ferguson Who Isn't One ; To Get in a Rut at the Same Task Mrs. L. E. Forbes, Mrs. J.' I--Nor ris and Mrs. L. B. Howard. Mr. and Mrs.. Carl Tetherow.of Los Angeles are spending , their vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tetherow, at the Tethe row farm. To Carrier Convention . Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Schweixer will attend the national conven tion of rnral mall carriers in Port land next week. Schweixer is sec- Take it from Lyra Ferguson of Reeds, Mo., a rolling stone gathers no moss, but has a lot of fun just rolling. Miss Ferguson has held but one job of 22 more than a week (she held the exception 12 days) since January 1. Be fore another New Year's day she expects to have held and retary-treasurer of the state asso-l quit 52 jobs. She's America's rolling stone No. 1. elation. He made two trips east Miss Ferguson was in saiemo as delegate in recent years to the I last week on ner way to anomer national conventions at Indiana- polls and in New Orleans, and was instrumental in influencing the delegation to decide on Portland as the 1939 convention city. Mrs. Sue Huot is entertaining her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marshall of Long Beach, Calif. Accompanied by Mrs. Huot's sisters. Miss Blanche Kels- ven, Los Angeles, and Mrs. A. E. Job. This Is her week to work in Oregon in a self-imposed campaign to work in every state, the District of Columbia and Alaska before the year is out. It was the Jantzen mills in Portland that charming, white- haired Lyra wanted to work in here, but it's ebb tide now for the swimming suit business and she thought perhaps she would work Esser. Madison. Wis., they are va- at the Hirsch-Weis manufactory cationlng this week at Timberline of winter sport togs lodge and other scenic Oregon spots. Mr. and Mrs. K. B. swenson and Mrs. Emma Chesebro vacationed briefly at Bandon and other coast points last weekend. The Polk County Health associ ation will sponsor its annual sil ver tea Thursday night, August 17, in the B. E. Schucking gardens at Eola. In charge are Mrs. Har ry Dempsey, Rickreall; Mrs. C. A. Fratxke, Independence; Mrs. A. E. Utley, West Salem; Mrs. H. D. Pe terson, Dallas; Mrs. D. H. Sear ing, Monmouth. Former Resident At Gervais Dies GERVAIS Joseph Goodman. resident of Gervais about SO years ago, died in Portland August 4. . Mr. Goodman conducted large warehouse and general store here with a large volume of business. He sold his store to A. Nibler. Bessie Jelderks, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jelderks, was taken to the Oregon City hospital for observation for an infection of the head and ear. Report Thursday was that she was improving. She is at the home of her sister, Mrs. David Brown, near Oregon Cite. i Mr. and Mrs. Roseberry of Franklin, Neb., are visiting her brother. N. Dependellner and family in Salem. They make fre- That failing, Lyra will put on her sea boots and go in search of the albacore tuna off Oregon's coasts. Pretty brave of her, too. for she admits that the last time she ventured into deep sea fish ing she got very UL That was off Cape Cod In a Gloucesterman's boat. So far Miss Ferguson has toiled in 22 of the 27 states she's visited. She'll pick np the ones she missed on the way back. One of them la New York where she couldn't get a Job at the World's fair in spite of all her efforts. The plot behind the wnoie thing is that Lyra wants to be a vocational consultant and figures the best way to learn the business is to hold a lot of Jobs in a lot of places. She's been planning and preparing for her year's tour for over five years. She drives. her own ear (and has been hav ing motor trouble, lately) between states and pays her own traveling expenses. ! It she can't get a ob without pay, though most of them do pay. she'll work a week for nothing just to keep her record straight. She gets a lot of variety at the sacrifice of permanency. The first week out Miss Ferguson was book ing agent for a dance group and Gen. Smedley Butler in Nebraska. After that she worked in the of fice of a dog food packing com pany in Topeka and then appeared as an entertainer in a hotel. Other Jobs were held in a pen company plant at Fort Madison, la., at a wax figure manufactur ing plant in Chicago, at a cboco- miles off the coast of Maine. La ter, from the San Francisco world's fair. Miss Ferguson had the pleasure of talking long dis tance to her friend, the lighthouse keeper, from the telephone exhi bit. It was the longest fee call that had been made from the fair. This week Miss Ferguson will work at the Long-Bell lumber company mlU at Longview, a job she has had arranged long in ad vance. After that she's off for Alaska and another unpermanent position. Camp Cottages Are Burned, Eldriedge ELDRIEDGE Two fires have done considerable damage here recently. One was on the Pearl Patterson place when his camp cottages burned to the ground. The second was on the Roach place near Karl Brown's service station where a grass fire threat ened his buildings near the high way. It is thought that a lighted cigarette stub caused the latter fire. Mrs. Richard Patterson has moved from her home here to that of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Cole, In Mission Bottom. Mr. and Mrs, Ruben De Jar din, who purchased her property - on the Wheatland Ferry road, will take possession this week. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Thurmon of Clatskanle called at the A. W. I Nusom home this week. union of the Trask-Chrisman clan at ' Stayton Sunday. Harry E. Chrisman of this community was elected vice president and Clifford Trask was named , secretary. Eighty seven attended. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hobson, former merchants of Castle Rock, Wash., have purchased a store in Portland. The Hobsons own a farm near Shelburn and are spend ing a vacation here. They plan to spend a part of their time on the farm after the first of the year. Leffler & Beard are busy com bining grain in this section. Most of the crops in this community are now stared for the winter. The .crops In ; general have been far above average. Ralph Shilling and family and Reta and Lillian Mollett were in Albany Saturday attending the funeral of their mother, Mrs. Irene Mollett 47. J. A. Clayton, who underwent major surgery at the Lebanon hos pital, is able to be at his Shel burn home. Leland Miller is now employed at Huff's grocery in Albany. Man Hurt When Car Hits Cow' SCOTTS MILLS A man was sent to the ' hospital and a cow killed as a result of an accident here Friday morning when a car driven by Harry Newton struck one of Worth Couson'a cows being driven to pasture. Henry Goodman, an occupant of the car, was taken to the Silver ton hospital to be treated for la cerations about -the 'face. The driver and Mr. Tate, who was also in the car, escaped serious injuries. r flnant vf alfei hava of 4ha nnma r9 Mrs. Dependellner's father, Wil- Mte company at Hershey. Pa., and 11am Bowley. Sunday Schools Asked to Create Fair Notebooks PRATUM The Marion county council of Christian education wishes to have every Sunday school in this and adjoining counties prepare a loose-leaf note book for exhibit at the Oregon state fair, September 4 to 10, ac cording to Fred DeVries, president of the council. ; Notebooks should contain pic tures and names of school super intendents, pastors, teachers and the! classes and wrlteups of picnics and. other events as well as any other Information.' Neatness should be sought, Mr. DeVries saldY.v Woodburn Rotary - Plans Projects WOODBURN Winton Hunt. secretary of the Rotary club, was the speaker at the weekly meet ing of the club Thursday noon at the Woodburn hotel. He gave a report on the district Rotary as sembly which was held early in the week in Olympia, Wash. Win- ton Hunt and Ray Glatt were the only local Rotarians present at this assembly. The board of directors of the Rotary club met in the offices of John P. Hunt A Son Immediately following the baseball banquet Thursday night. The projects out lined by the aims and objects com mittee for the ensuing year were discussed and approved. The board of directors also voted to have the club sponsor the comple tion of the second tennis court in the new city park. : : v . World famous AKRON TRUSSES .. Correctly Fitted Wa Guarantee Comfort and Security CAPITAL DRUG STORE . 40S State. Cor. Libery GERVAIS MISSION MEETING GERVAIS E d n a Hanes is to lead the devotional service and Mary Hood will present the topic at the monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary society to be held at the Presbyterian church next Wednesday afternoon. Kath- ryn Marshall and Mabelle Jelderks are hostesses for the social hour. Granger's News NORTH HOWELL At the reg ular meeting of North Howell grange Friday night, Orion Hilfik er, master, named these commit tees to insure the success of the annual autumn grange and com munity fair: General, commitee, V. V. Van Brocklin, W. H. Stevens, M. A. Dunn; com. Tom Bump, K. D. Coomler, George Mcuwaln; grain. Frank Kurre, Ronald Stevens; vegetables. H. C. Espe, Ernest Dunn, Joe Rnss; fruit and nuts, E. G. Wlesner, George Cline, John Russ; flowers, Mrs. A. T. Cline, Mrs. Thomas Bump, Mrs. Robert Beer; ice cream, Mr. and Mrs. George Mcllwaln; candy, Mrs. K. D. Coomler; fishpond, Mrs. Erma Damewood, Mrs. Ernest Dunn; publicity, Mrs. A. B. Wlesner, Mrs. A. T. Cline; stunts, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Esson, Mrs. Martha Vinton; 4H and FFA. Daniel Van Brock lin; program, Mrs. Ronald Stev ens, Mrs. Orton Hllflker. mv . m w me special memoersxup com-in j n j mittee appointed was: Mrs. W. H. I JC Omier ileSlUent Stevens. Dorothy Bump Daniel Van Brocklin. . A committee was named to in vestigate the possibility of build ing a new grange hall: Mrs. A. B. Wlesner, Mrs. Thomas Bump at a peanut packing plant in Suf folk, Va. The most isolated job and the most fascinating Miss Ferguson has held was as gardener for a week (she built a rock garden) at Matinlcus Rock light station, 25 Silverton's 111, Injured Improve SILVERTON J. H. Riches, Silverton pioneer who has been at the hospital gravely ill for the past week, is reported consider ably Improved. Riches observed his 81st birthday anniversary at the hospital during the week. Ole Ellertson, who fell from a scaffold while at carpentry work on the new Rex Russel home north of Silverton, is reported getting along very well. Ellertson sustain ed bruises about the ribs and back bnt no bones were fractured. John H. Porter, who has been gravely ill for the past six weeks, was reported Saturday morning as holding his own and perhaps a little improved Mr. Porter was at Salem early this week for an operation but was removed to his home here by the 'middle of the week. Mr. Porter has been active in county; and city politics for the past SO years. He is at present a member et the city council. Mrs. Gertrude Moen and her daughter,' Miss Eleanor Moen, are spending a vacation time at the San Francisco exposition as guests of their son and brother, Alvin Moen. Visits,! Bethany BETHANY Rev. and Mrs. S. J. Undseth ' of Bovup, Minn., are lllllm1 during their 'stay at Silver- mer Mcciure or Jiuwaaxee was a special guest. - RICKREALL A large attend ance of 46 was present for grange Friday night, when plans were being completed for the county fair. Due to the fact that the EEC members putting on the program September 22 It waa decided to have booster night upon the lec turers program in October on the fourth Friday. . The annual grange conference will be held in the Rickreall ton. The Lindseths were resi dents of the Silverton country 12 years ago when Rev. Lindseth was pastor of the Immanuel Lutheran church. A fall basement Is being dug under the Oscar Overland home on their farm here. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Satern and family have been spending the week at the Oregon beaches. Ole Ware of Minneapolis nas been s sen disc several days at the Ben Wage home, i This is his first western trip. Leslie Swanson of Seattle, on the way home from 1 ST " V - v' 4 ' wow DR. HARRY SEMLER Credit Dentist 1H AVE Y QUEL Summer time is the best time for extrac tion work, because you avoid the risk of infection from colds and other dangers that prevail during the winter months. Talk to your dentist and have him explain why it is to your advantage to have your extraction work attended to RIGHT NOW! QDL1. SEMLEKi'S SALEM UDEN1PA1L OFFICES ... are equipped to render an extraction service in keeping with the standards of the profession. Come here with the assurance of receiving a service wherein we strive to make your visit as pleasant and comfortable as possible. 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