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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1939)
i The OREGON STATESMAN, galea, Orezen, Batnrday llcmlsi, Acjust 19, 19S3 PAGE THREE Elsie Bowler - - , . .. - -. . ' ,-.- rt Leading Race Independence Candidate Holds Good Lead as Last Week Starts : : Statesman) Elsie Bowler,-one ot . Ihree Independence candidates In the race tor queen of the Hop Fi esta, scheduled for next week was shead by a narrow margin Thurs day as the contest entered Its fi ts! week. - Miss Bowler, with 422,000 rotes, was followed by Miss fvonne Kerr of. Surer with J9 8, 000. Third place was. held by Glenna Macomber of Independ ence with 889,000 and Martha week, trailed her with 370,000. rThe neck and neck balloting by these four has developed keen in terest and each is conceded to be a real threat for the crown In the final tabulation. Ramona DeLaahmutt of Mon mouth, with 299.000 was In fifth place and June Brooks of Wigrich, with 870.000, was In sixth posi tion: The royal court will consist of six girls. Four other girls are considered strong contenders, even though holding back at present: Marian Cannon, Monmouth, 210,000; Bet ty Toler, Salem, 208.000; Helen Hanna, Portland, 198.000; and Berdell K. Wade, Salem, 185,000. ' The contest will close Tuesday at lo:so wun a Dig tree street dance lac independence. Miss Ma comber, however, will be honored that evening at a skating party Moon rink in west Salem, by fel .low members of her skating club. Thomas A. Cooper Dies at Jefferson . JEFFERSON Thomas Ashton Cooper. 86, died at 2:80 o'clock Thursday afternoon at his home In Jefferson following an illness of two and one halt years. He was born In Illinois De cember , 1852. In 1878 be was united in marriage to Miss Anna Myers. To this union seven chil Named to Advisory War Resources Board J" V I5 Ginger Rogers Picture Starts General Robert Wood Karl Compton Edward B. Stettlnios, Jr. Three of the six prominent Industrialist and econ omists named by the army and navy to an advis ory war resources board are pictured. They art Edward R. Stettiniua. Jr.. chairman of the U. S. Steel corporation; Karl Compton, president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Gen eral Robert Wood, chairman of Sears, Roebuck Co 1 : ' : Hop Picking Gets Of f to Good Start More Pickers to Be Used in Late Hops, Present Force Is Ample INDEPENDENCE Hop pick ing has started in the Independ ence district. Yards with the early hops report that they are well supplied with pickers for the present but that more pickers are needed for the late picking. The local employment office ot the Oregon State Employment Service reports that they have some 3C00 pic and urge the growers to get in touch with them for their needs. The office expects to be open all Granger's News SILVERTON HILLS James Monroe, chief scout executive ot Marlon, Linn and Polk counties was in charge of the program hour at the Silverton Hills grange Friday night. The pro gram hour was open to the pub lic and was well attended. Modern Woodmen To Picnic Sunday RTT.VFBTrtV Th annnal pickers yet to Place B ummer plcnIc of the Modern Woodmen of America and the Royal Neighbors will be held at IVo Tenia Woltnn mart at Sliver. oay every aay nexi wees sua pica- . Sunday, ers should register at tne oince A lcnle dlnneP De served Ul died in in?an y." The" family 7, nltta. came to Oregon In 1892. locating ? need dJf?r! J"dI fural8h ree coffee crcam and Ice on a farm one mile southeast ? mo" -"- cream. Clyde Ramsey and . . of Jefferson, later moving to I P louctt wun tne growers. McClung are in charge of arrange- Jefferson where he lived for 36 1 JTZZZr TT , w Iments. vr Vt aoven tmm Xfr. Pnn- I MISSION BOTTOM HOP pick- Pnrlan fnrmerlv of ICnrenfl per conducted a grocery and mg commencea in iae iiuui aQd 0akridge, has bought the Jewelry store. I Bottom nop yard vveanesaay ana Campbell Brog grocery store on He la survived bv his widow. I rrea viesao win commence juou- Waf , tr,wP1 r&mnbelL who and three daughters,' Mrs. Bell day, two days later man last year. h d tne gtoreOor six Randolph of Los Angeles, Miss Olive Copper and Mrs. Frances Husted of Jefferson. One brother The hot weather has cut the ,an8 to ODerAthls 'truck crop. - . in nrodnee buvine arid hauling. Filbert growers are watcning Wrv wrv u at the Veterans W-rv m m t - 1 - I . i. aV 4 i - warren o. touyw oi rus is tneir orcnaras w a e r v wie 11 u " I hospital at Portland under medi I .nMlnna TT Ka I 1. .1 A I ... . . . . I V f uueru ki fitra nui ira uuu i wiin Tne KTeaiesr. pari Oi meia from the Methodist church at Jef-1 blanks. ferson Sunday, August 20, at 2:30 I nUT Metcalf has been running p.m. under the direction of the! tractor night and day cultivating walker-Howell Funeral nome. i ,Dmmer fallow and dry farming. Rev. Alford will officiate and con- j eluding services will be held at the ; Jefferson' cemetery.' - ' SILVERTON ,Tii Ut T 1 e y yards will begin their picking of fuggles on August 24. according to Miss Clow Canoy, seriously in jured in an automobile accident three months ago, was able to go home this week. Mrs. Julius Moen underwent major operation at the hospital this week. School at Turner n September 18 Ope a TURNER Turner school will open September 18 with the same faculty except the primary -teacher who will be Dorothy Dental in stead of Lucille Hughes, resigned. George Brower, Janitor, is busy Improving the school building and some permanent changes are belnr made requiring some ce ment work. The "boys' camp sponsored by the 99 men's classes of Oregon Christian churches, has closed with an- enjoyable week spent at the Turner tabernacle grounds. The state Christian Endeavor ummer conference opens Monday, August 21, for the week. iuggies on AUguBi z. according o i i l ti 1 the announcement of John Mor- KiilriPll rllTlPrfll ley. Trucks will make trips at JulUllll lUUClttX Is Held Friday McKay Services Held at Dallas DALLAS Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Henkle & Bollman funeral parlors for William McKay, 66 year eld rancher of the Salt Creek JEFFERSON Mrs. William Eulrich, 43, died at her home at ILooney Butte. Wednesday. Au gust 16. She bad been in railing health for two years and bed fast for a month preceedlng her death Arvilla Wagner daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wagner was born at The Dalles April 15 1896. She was married to Wil liam E. Eulrich June 10. 1914 at Silverton to Hear School Bell Sept. 18 SILVERTON Time limit f or I finishing Silrerton's new $150.- 000 high school plant has been moved forward to September l. -The date of opening Silverton schools has "been set for Septem ber 18. according to H. W. Adams, superintendent of local schools. community. Rev. Walter Duff, I gaiem. and had lived on the farm Jr., officiated and interment was north of Jefferson since her mar- in the Salt Creek cemetery. triage. McKay died Monday at the Dal- I Surviving are her widower. las hospital where he had oeen William E. Eulrich of Jefferson taken after becoming ill witn I three daughters. Mrs. Edith Brad heart trouble at his ranch. I ley, Ardis Eulrich and Muriel He was born on August 10, 1 Eulrich: son Laddie all of Jeffer- 1883. in Wisconsin and had re-1 son; four brothers, Carl, Emery, turned to this community to dis-Jand Norman Wagner of Tilla- nosa nf some timber land. He is I mook and Arnold Wagner of survived by his wife. PROWLERS REPORTED SILVERTON Liberty Hill res idents have been reporting that prowlers . have been L bothering them during the past week. At tempted burglaries have been in evidence the residents report. Klamath Falls. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Clough- Barrick chapel in Salem. Rev, Mrs. Gutekunst officiated. Pall bearers Included Fred Ryston, Fred Ramey, Sam Iungen, Char les Oleman. C. P. Rogers and E. Bradley. Interment in the Odd Fellows cemetery at Salem. Scio Schools Set To Open Sept 11 ackson Bliss Engaged to Fill Vacancy on Staff Left by Sikstrom SCIO Vacancy on the Scio high school faculty left by recent resignation of Charles Sikstrom was filled this week with elec tion of Jackson Bliss, Oak Grove, who will have charge of history, economics and boys' ath letics. Sikstrom has accepted a position at Banks, Ore., at an in crease in salary. ! Bliss is a graduate of the Uni versity of Oregon and has taught at Ashland and uakiana. xne 939-40 term opens at Scio Sep tember 11. 1 Scio's total high school cost for the last year was $6174.66, somewhat less than that expend ed bv other comparable high schools in Linn county, accord ing to figures released by J. M Bennett, county superintendent. Scio's enrollment. 78. is sev enth in size among the county's twelve high schools, the figures showed, while total cost was ninth In the area. Average dally attendance at Scio was 68.5 with yearly cost per student $80.43, based on en rollment, and $99.14 based on averaged daily attendance, In Scandal "Bachelor Mother" now a Elsinore Clever Story With Comedy Plot ; Paired for the first , time. Gin ger Rogers and David Nlven are co-starred in the Elsinore thea tre's new romantic laugh hit. Bachelor Mother" starting today . Weaving a unique and clever lore story Into its hilarious plot, "Bachelor Mother" has Ginger as a salesgirl In a metropolitan department store, In which Nlven appears as the store's efficient and business-like executlve-aon of the owner, played by Charles Coburn. " V Passing by an orphanage dur ing her lunch hour, Ginger espies a woman leaving a baby on the steps and rush away. She goes to pick up the child and Is teen by one of the institution's matrons, who assumes that Ginger is the babyw mother. Her denials mere ly . make matters worse, ana investigation Is sent to the de partment store to check up. This brines Glnrer to Nlven s attention who magnanimously en hances her Job If she will be a good "mother" and take proper eare of "her" babyl Ginger goes beserk and desperately endea vors to make the orphanage take the child. Failing, she tries to wish it on to Nlven. Horrified Nlven lectures her on her innuman conauci m using her Job as a threat, forces her to rear the youngster. The consequent association between Ginger and Nlven arouses u jealousy of her seU-appointed boy friend, a young suck ciers in the store, who anonymously misinforms Coburn that Nlven is the father of Ginger's child. This leads to the hilarious climax of the picture, when Co burn tries to make Nlven marry the girl so that he may claim tne infant as his grandson! Plus on the same program, "Career," new RKO Radio dra ma with Anne Shirley and Ed ward Ellis revolves around the sturdy figure of a small town storekeeper whose canny sense of values helps him solve tne problems of his fellow towns people during the banking crisis of the early '30 s. Alice aen and John Archer, "Gateway to Hollvwood" selections, are ro mantically featured in "Career, in which Samuel s. Hinds, janet Beecher and Leon Errol also have principal roles. -v. ' -. ' : ; i ..-.'. n LICENSED AT DALLAS DALLAS Marriage licenses were Issued Wednesday to Bern hard P. Frlesen, 22, machinist of Dallas and Rosella J. HIebert, zz. stenographer ot West Salem; and Milo Gage. 25. truck driver and Grace Kerber, 18, domestic, both of Monmouth. Dr. Harvey DDIob Latest figure to become involved in Louisiana's far-reaching In vestigation into misuse of funds, corruption and mismanagement, is Dr. Harvey Dillon, above, su perintendent of the Louisiana Training Institute. Dr. Dillon has been Indicted by the grand Jury of Ouachita parish for embezzle ment. Among the things he is charged with taking are two sows, a calf, six screen doors, eight white goats, six black goats, 10 bales of hay, three sacks of mixed feed, one boar pig, one milk can, two flabing flies, one fishing reel, tour fishing gnats, one fly line and . one drawknife. sT 1 - 1 lnaepena lence Gets Sawmill Cooper to Move Industry From Airlie, Enlarged ; Plant Is Scheme INDEPENDENCE Indepen dence was assured of a sawmill to be erected here at once when a group of business men met Thurs day afternoon at the office ot the Isls theatre and perfected an or ganization to be known as the In- denee Industrial project. Ross Nelson was elected president and B. F. Swope secretary treasurer A committee consisting of Frank Ellis. Ross Nelson, F. E Calbreath and Cleve Wood were named as a committee to raise funds. Arrangements have been made with Frank Cooper who has oper ated a sawmill at Airlie for the past IS years to move his mill to Independence and enlarge it for operation . here. The committee has a site In mind the location of which will be announced as soon as final arrangements are made. Mickels Family Come From Afar To See Parents LEBANON Mr. and Mrs. Bar ney Micneis nave oeen naving "open house" lor their children this summer, with members of their family visiting from near and far. Their daughter, Mrs. Clara Quinn has come from Washing ton, DC, to spend her vacation with them. She has had a civil service position In the national capital for the past two and a halt years. Mrs. Margaret Michels Westlin and daughter, Betty, of Klamath Falls have been in Lebanon since they visited the San Francisco fair with Mr. and Mrs. Michels and Harold Michels last month. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Michels and two children of Camas were visitors at their parents' home last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Toole and two small sons were here for several days. Mrs. Stolzheise At Glacier Park RAL.EM HEIGHTS Mrs. P. F. Stoliheise returned from a trip to Glacier National park. She was accompanied by her daugh ter, Neva. They had as guest Mis Annetta Gleim of Arlington Iowa, a cousin ot Mrs. Stolzheise. Mrs. Stolzheise reports snow banks 10 to 15 feet thick reach ing to the edge of the highway. Mrs. Fred Jaeger and sons have returned after a visit in California. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Harvey, of Brawley. Calif., have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Fashing the past week. The men are cousins. Miss Florence Ball returned this week from a three-montns stay at Vancouver, Wash. The Sid Bartlett family nave sold their property here and are building a new home in baiem, W. W. Doss or Kicareau pur chased the Bartlett property and moved his family here this week. Mr. Doss is a guard at the state penitentiary. Miss Mable Powers of Modesto Calif., who has been a guest at the C. F. Skelton home left for Cottage Grove Thursday. Miss Powers Is a niece of Mrs. Skelton. Farmers1 News LIBERTY In addition to the afternoon program tor the state Farmers Union picnic Sunday at Champoeg the Junior organiza tions will have a program ot sports in the morning. Starting at 10 a.m. there will be races, a softball game and swimming. Mrs.A.CYeaton Summoned at 80 Services at Lebanon to Be Held on Sunday at 2 :30 p. m. LEBANON Mrs. Anna Camp bell Tea ton, 80, passed away at 9:30 Wednesday night at the home ot her nephew, E. H. Strebe, northeast of Lebanon. She suf fered a stroke, following an ill ness of six months. Funeral services will be Sunday afternoon at 2:80 o'clock at the Lowe mortuary chapel, with Elder J. K. Fish of Albany officiating. Interment will be in the Provi dence cemetery. She was the daughter of Joseph R. Campbell, a native of Scotland, and Susanna Henderson Camp bell, a native of Canada. She was born March 6, 1859, at Verness, Canada. In Lebanon she had served as a nurse, and had given several years of her life to that, field. Mrs. J. S. Thomas LEBANON Funeral " services for Mrs J. S. Thomas will be held at the Howe funeral home at 2 P. m. Saturday. Announcement was made after information had been received from relatives in Califor nia. Hiram Baker, 93. is very ill at the home of his son, Asa Baker, in Lebanon. Ora Baker of central Oregon makes frequent trips to visit his father. Mrs. Jean Palmer was admitted to the Lebanon hospital Thursday with a fractured arm. Mrs. John Lowe, Crawfords ville, was admitted to the hospital Wednesday for medical treatment. $00 LS LOST SILVERTON Chet Bergeson, automobile mechanic at Silver ton lost his wallet on Silverton streets this week. Mr. Bergeson reports that it contained approxi mately $90 in checks and cur rency. GINGER DAVID - SCHOOL MATE VISITS RICKREALL Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Towner and daughter, Joyce, of Scotts Bluff, Neb., vis ited with Mrs. E. A Hamllto&J ' this week. Mrs. Towner and Mrs, Hamilton were scnooimatea. V Si MM1 rr $n mx:ucae::xTEJ SHxifrs.r: e:i sxj- 1 til ui tzwm mn COME WHERE IT'S COOL LAST TIMES TODAY - lyM.tlsi-i-- RiciiAnD"i'cAnLSo:i . COMPANION ' FEATURE , . ; j . The 3 Mesquiteers v Vi ; v la Their Newest : J , - "NEW FROMTERS" ' j f rx rV : John Wayne LjIy Ry Corrigan - Raymond Hatton , STARTING SUNDAY j 1 """JOHN TRENT I THERFS A LAUGH COHH EVERY f.IKUTE 111 THIS DLESSED EVENT FOIt FIQUHE-GOERSI lt' scandalou$ the way yoii'll roof when Ginger plnch-hiis at a parentlhen an't convince anybody; from her botf to her boy friend, that shes nol the real thing I . A whole hit-lull of the kind of comedy Glnner wowed yow with InSface Door?- fid Ivi) D) l Tbe'isi'sasyerV ri ' ' " W i P- s :-- m SiWi: !'::1: -V ' , "" law tun iaua win tmxst uxsi .V"'' ' - If yo don't want to at yourwlf Into ft "-"'f - peck of convelsina cosnplicatlons ifest skew yet . ; ' Chris McDonalds Parents of Boy MEHAMA Mr. and Mrs. Chrii McDonald are the proud parents ot an 8 -pound baby boy bora Tuesday the 15, at the Salem Deaconess hospital. Both mother and baby are getting along fine. This is the first boy. They alsa have three girls. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar McDonald of Akron. Colo., are staying wlta their son, Chris, for a few weeks. This is their first trip te Oregon but probably not the last as they say they like it here. CHARLES COBORtl FRANK ALDERTSOIl EL E. CUVE PAtlDRO S. DEnUAtl n czts .jxsaa Directed by Garson Kanin, Produced by B G. DoSylva Scron Flay by Nornea Krcsna Story by Fttix Jackson Plus Cotnpaniom Featare : Phil Stones Great Novel I "CAREER" .- With "Gateway to HoIIywood, Selection I