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Tfie OREGON STATESMAN, SaTem, Oregon, SaioraSy MofnThf, Otfolfer ZT, 1939 PABB lllimiv Prune Report Made, Liberty John Dasch Reviews Work to Get Better Price -I to Grower i - LIBERTY The Liberty local of tbe Farmers Union heard an Interesting report on the prune marketing situation and' the ef forts made daring the past har vest . season . to secure a better price to growers. The report was made by John Dasch. It was largely through his ef forts that the various farmer or ganizations as well as the labor organizations got behind the Idea of securing government assistance In seeking to stabilise the prune market. Dasch reported that the leaders of these farmer and la bor groups contacted their na tional leaders as well as Secre tary Wallace and urged some thing be done for the desperate situation of the prune grower. Money Not Available These groups were told that the government had poured so much money already into prune marketing efforts that none was available at present. As a matter of fact, it was stated, this money went to the California prune market and virtually no govern ment money bag been 'spent to remedy Oregon prune markets. Dasch also reported that through the cooperative work of the farmer groups, the govern ment will purchase 5,000 tons of Oregon prunes this fall. The proposal of the telephone company to Install dial phones on rural lines was discussed. Os car Denton was appointed to con tact officers and members of ru ral lines and arrange for all to 1 hold a Joint meeting to be ad dressed by Mr. Collins from the telephone company, to explain the plan further. Take Nine Members Three new members were vot ed In: Frank Miller, Dr. L. C. Marshall and Leon Laigle. Leonard Zlelke, president of the Roberts local invited this local to attend the Roberts meet ing on the second Tuesday In November. At the close of the meeting Mrs. A. Shuttleworth had charge of games and refreshments were served. The food committee for November Includes: Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Jones, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rlngwald, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Dencer, Ed Peterson, the Louis Judsons, Louis Frohmader and Isaac Schmidt. Kindergarten Tea Will Be Monday DALLAS Students of Mrs. Dorothy Craven's private kinder garten will hold a silver tea at the Knights of Pythias hall here Monday afternoon, October 23. The children will give the en tire program which will Include songs, recitations and numbers by the rhythm band. The benefit is being arranged to raise money to buy education al toys for the kindergarten class es. Later the toys will be turned over to the Dallas firemen for the community Christmas tree. The tea Monday afternoon will be held from 3:30 to 5:00 and all friends of the children and any others Interested are cordial ly Invited to attend. Howard Speaks At Independence INDEPENDENCE The Inde pendence chamber of commerce entertained teachers of the Inde pendence school and directors of nearby school districts at its regu lar bi-monthly meeting at Camp bell's hall last Tuesday night. Dr. C. A. Howard, president of Oregon College of Education at Monmouth, was the speaker. - Sells Jersey Heifers INDEPENDENCE L. A. Hul burt reports the sale of a two weeks old heifer calf to Tom Wil let of Wallawa. The calf's dam was Sibil Ladds Jesse Mary, a daughter of Sibil Tessle Lorna. He also recently sold a bull calf to J. J. Harris of Pelham, Georgia; a bull calf to M. W. Schenk of Both ell; Wn., and Sibil's Little Bernie. a five year old senior herd sire to W. E. Bliss of Vancouver, wn. Babies Born at Silverton SILVERTON Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rehm of Mt. Angel are announcing, the birth of a daugh ter at the Silverton hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Harris are also announcing the birth of a daughter at the Silverton hospi tal. Both infants were born Wed nesday. : Carl Thorklldson is at the hos pital for medical attention. Call Board 1 ELSCIORE Today Mickey Mouse matinee, stage snow, two 7 features and chapter three of "The Phantom Creeps." - GRAND Today "Hollywood Caval- cade" In technicolor with Alice Faye, Don Ameche and Stuart Erwln. STATE Saturday, mldnlgkt show ; "Winter Carnival" wit It Ann Sheridan and Richard Carlson. ' . - , Today -Rio- with Basil i Rathbone and Victor Me- i Laglen. "Desperate 'Trails I with Boh Baker and Fnxiy Knight, HOLLYWOOD Today -The Kid From Texas' with Dennis O'Keef e and Florence Rice. . "Undercover Doctor" with ' ' Lloyd Nolan. Heather An rl and J. Carroll Nash. New Ship From Pacific Ports Reported Sunk iri-',CT........i.... i.. ' " na -- I i'" " ' -Vrrrf . . ,m 1 ,b 1 ""' ' """ Reported sunk by U-boat action recently off the Spanish coast was the new 8,060-ton British mall liner Jjochavon, pictured above leaving Los Angeles ! harbor on recent voyage. The streamlined, year old vessel carried a crew of 150 when reported torpedoed. She formerly carried a limited passenger list between Pacific coast ports and Europe. The British admiralty did not deny she was destroyed. Majority of Mt. Angel College Men Against Lifting Embargo Act, Poll Shows; Doubt England's Motives MT. ANGEL A poll among the students of Mt. Angel college and fourth year high on pertinent political questions gave an almost unanimous opinion that England went to war for her own profit and not to save Poland. Two-thirds of the men voted against lifting the embargo. The concensus of opinion was obtained by a question- Valley Churches INDEPENDENCE An induc tion service is being planned for Rev. L. H. Vickers, tbe new pas tor of the Independence Baptist church, for Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Among the many to par ticipate in the program will be Dr. A. Fox of the First church, Rev. Arno Q. Weniger and Rev. F. C. Stannard of the Calvary church. Vickers is a member of tbe Cal vary Baptist church were he was recently ordained. SILVERTON Rev. H. J. Thorpe of Eugene will be guest speaker at Immanuel Lutheran church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Sunday school will pre cede the morning service. Gifts for the Sunset Home at Eugene will be brought to the morning service and Rev. Thorpe will take them back with him to Eugene. The junior and senior leagues of Immanuel meet Sunday night at 30 and 8 o'clock. A nursery hour has been ar ranged at the Methodist Sunday school annex for Sunday morn ings at 11 o clock where small children will be cared for while their mothers attend church ser vices. The infants will be under an adult supervisor. Rev. Edward Terry, Methodist pastor, an nounces as his Sunday morning subject, "Is Divine Healing Pos sible Today." The subject for the 4:30 vespen service at the Metho dist church Is "What Attitude Should a Patriotic American Take toward the European War?" Spe cial music is being arranged for both services. A play night has been arranged at the Methodist church for each Wednesday. All young people of junior and senior high school age are being invited. The Methodist Aid society will meet October 26, and the Queen Esthers will meet at the parson age Monday night for a no-hostess dinner. The Lutheran Sunday school teachers' institute will be held Monday night at 8 o'clock at Cal vary church with Rev. O. C. Olson as host pastor. SILVERTON The Christian and Missionary Alliance church will be hosts Sunday to the quar terly Sunday school convention of the Silverton district. The meet ing has been called for 2 p.m. Rev. Oscar W .Payne will give the address on the convention theme, "Our Responsibility to Our CONTINUOUS TODAY I 111 "'?UJJ" STARTS TODAY A dramatic love story! Glamorous . . . Exotic . . . Tragic! Told against the glit ter of Paris . . . the revelry of Rio and the stark horror of a jungle prison camp! (r (V; BASIL RATHBOIIE CURIE I0IERT - CIMMIIQS no CARRILLO 73 2ND Onaire passed out to all students last week by the "Pacific Star," college paper, edited by Ivo Bau- man, college junior of Mt. Angel. On the question "Will America eventually fight for England" the students were about evenly divid ed. A slight majority thought a victory for Hitler would not en danger the safety of America the others thought it would. about half of the students to the "Death" was the answer of about half of the students to the question of what they expected out of a war. Some of the comments were: Our fathers fell for English propaganda. We will get Into this fight for the same reason." "Eng land went to war to save her self." "England has never aided any country unless she saw a big profit coming:." "The issue of Po land's independence was a tool to gain the sympathy and active support of other countries. If England could gain her objectives by breaking moral laws, she has never scrupled." Scio Has New Qty Councilman SCIO Roy V. Shelton has filed oath of office and entered on offi cial duties as councilman for - the city of Sclo, replacing, by election of the remainder of the council, Frank Bartu who recently resign ed from the post. Worthy grand matron of the Oregon Eastern Star will make an official visit Friday night, Novem ber 10, at Euclid chapter, No. 70, in which a number of Scioans have membership. Ritualistic work of the order will be exemplified Next regular meeting of the unit will be held Tuesday night, No vember 14. Girl Scouts Elect LIBERTY At this week's Girl Scout meeting annual election of troop officers was held resulting la the selection of scribe, Almira Anderson; treasurer, Jacqueline Judd. Community Sunday School." Rev. R. R. Irwin will lead In song service. Music will be furn ished by local Sunday schools. Ira Loren is district president and Miss Ruth Balweber of Sa lem Is secretary-treasurer. BRUSH COLLEGE Brush College Sunday school will spon sor a rally day program Sunday a the schoolhouBe. Rev. G. L, Hall, of McMlnnvflle plans to at tend and hold preaching services. 2:00 TO 11:00 no ill CTS VICTOR McLAGLEU I ' t ' i , LV. 1M BIG HIT PLUS CARTOON - NEWS Davises Observe 20th Anniversary SILVERTON HILLS A mock wedding in compliment to Mrs. Charles Davis' 20 th wedding an niversary was featured Wednes day at tbe home of Mrs. Frank Porter when Royal Neighbors Sewing club members from Sil verton motored out for the day. Mrs. Davis, Mrs. E. A. Beugli and Mrs. Irene Jeroux assisted Mrs. Porter. Serving as minister at the wed ding was Mrs. E. A. Beugli; bride, Mrs. Frank Porter; groom, Mrs Charles Hartman; flower girl. Mrs. Oscar Bentson; trainbearer. Mrs. Jeroux, and ring bearer, Mrs, Clyde Ramsby. Others driving out for the oc casion were Cecil Anderson, Ber tha Morley, Clara Hang, Alice Egan, Gertrude Moen, Clara En low, Eva Zimmerman, Clara Mos- er, Ethel McCIung, Edith Grace, Marie Thomas, Marie Dahl, Mar gie Terry, Velma Thompson, Mary Herr, Mable Kirk, Geneva Tom- minger, Nellie Lorenson, Pauline verback, Anna Rebham and Ve neta Verbeck. Will Return Home After Operation SCIO Mrs. Mylo Bartu is ex pected to be able to retain to her Sclo home this week following ma jor surgery and hospitalization at Albany. The John Wesely lot on McKln ney street has been purchased by B. Fott, employe of the Holechek meat and ice plant near Scio. Fott also purchased from Vannle Shores the building on the lot and plans to make his home there. Mill work Is reported ready to resume at West Scio In the near future under direction of Dan Fosdlck who. with his family, has returned to that locality from Brownsville. Hubbard Beats Siletz HUBBARD The Hubbard high school football team returned home from their visit to Silets Saturday flushed with victory, winning from Siletz high, 21-0 STARTS HUNTED... HOMELESS... UNWANTED... I NOBODIES on the ROAD TO NOWHERE- But don't pity u wm'rm young... proud. ..IN LOVE J This Feature On Midnight Show - 11:80 Ton! to story COMPANION FEATURE A Detective's Life Is a Merry One! Hantlng murder clues among the bathing beauties! It's the gay "sleuthing Sloanes" again, folks . . . with "Maisle" the Mrs. and Franchot the Mr. in grand new tun thrills! irVTH LEX HUSSEY BOWMAN Pins All Color Cartoon Last Times Today! JOEL McCREA - BRENDA MARSHALL "ESPIONAGE AGENT" Pins "Ride, Cowboy, Ride" All la Color Late News Flashes - Porky Cartoon Mickey Mouse Matinee at 12 :30 .AD Cartoon Show - Chap. 3 The Phantom Creeps" Also Stage Show and Feature Picture Art Appreciaton Is Smth's Topic Colleges Most Take Lead In Adding Folk-Lore, Speaker Says MT. ANGEL American col leges must take the lead in en couraging the appreciation of the tine arts and in adding to the great body of American folk-lore. according to S. Stephenson Smith, educational counselor for the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, who spoke at ML Angel Normal school and academy Thursday afternoon. Faculty members and students from Mt. Angel college also were present. Stressing music appreciation, Professor Smith acknowledged the significance of Jazz in the store of the American music but em phasized the belief that greater interest should be taken in the development of a "common body of song." Renewed activity on the legitimate stage, the medium of radio, and especially creative attempts in the fine arts by the average person were named as means of enriching the Ameri can heritage. Following his lecture the speak er took part in a round table discussion on "A Critical Ad proach to Modern Drama on the Legitimate Stage, the Screen and Radio." Faculty members and drama students from both local colleges also contributed to the discussion. rroiessor smith is .now on leave of absence after 14 years as professor of English at the University of Oregon. Week to Be Busy For Linn Teachers ALBANY The coming week will be a busy one for teachers of Linn county, commencing with Tuesday, elementary principals and upper grade teachers will hold the regular monthly meet ing In Albany. On Thursday the Junior hlrh school principals' conference will convene In Salem, while on the following two days, Friday and Saturday, the high school prin cipals conference will be held In the same city. It Is expected that 100 per cent attendance of conn ty principals will be In attend ance at these two meetings. Besides, Francis E. Willard Day will be observed . in the schools on October 27. Honored on Birthday WOODBURN A birthday din ner honoring Mr. W. D. Rider on his B9th birthday was held at the Rider home Sunday. Friends and relatives gathered for a pot lock dinner. Those present were: Mr and Mrs. Peter Kyllo and family of Can by, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ri der and family of Canby, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Rider and Patty of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ga briel and family, Mr. and Mrs Peter Brachmann, Mr. and Mrs, W. D. Rider, Lee Rider, Alta Ri der and Miss Frances Haas all of Woodburn. SALEM'S LEADING THEATRE SUNDAY or Ml V 3 BACK) Lebanon Alan Joins New York Law Firm LEBANON Warren Gill, son of Dr. and Mrs. Gill, has accept ed a position with a law firm in New York City. He was a gra duate of Lebanon high school and the University of Oregon. Mrs. 8. O. Wallace and niece, Mrs. A. F. Huddleston, and son Ray, with Alba Johnson drove to Salem last week and purchased new car. Turner Will Vote On School Issue TURNER A school meeting will be held Friday night, Oc tober 27, at the schoolhouse at o clock, to vote on a tax for school district 79. The William McCully family. formerly in business here, have gone to California seeking a bet ter location for a son who is af flicted with asthma. Hisses Katie and Rosa Ahrens left Thursday morning to visit Treasure Island fair. Mrs. D. S. Riches entertained at her home Thursday afternoon with a shower complimenting Mrs. L. A. Edwards, with Mrs. S. Prather and Mrs. Wallace Riches assistant hostesses. Chicago Man Will Speak to Pension Club, Fox Valley FOX VALLEY A special fea ture of the Lyons Townsend club meeting Saturday night, Oc tober SI, will be the guest speaker, Mr. Wetterman of Chi cago, national Townsend club representatlre, who will explain and present the Townsend issue. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Spa and daughter are moving from Lyons this week to the Johnston place. They will occupy the house which has Just recently been remodeled Hulburts Leave For California INDEPENDENCE Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Hulburt, son Edward and daughter Norma and her hus band, John Llndow, Jr., left for San Francisco by aatomobile Fri day to attend the fair and the National Dairy show. Hulburt's three-year-old cow. Nobly Born Cowslip's Lady is one of the group of Oregon cows to be exhibited at the dairy show, Hollo and Alden Hulburt and Mr. and Mrs. Axel Larson will operate the farm daring the ab sence of the Hulburts. Si lt rios Bow Joe LOUIS tfgtt Pictures OCKOlJTtt SWT1 Better America's Glamour Girl NO. 1 Turns on the Heat on the 1500 Wild Campus Cuties Take the Town! YOUTH on a Sleigh-ride f with the Brakes Off! Musical Program Given, Silverton Demonstration Shows How Schools' Programs Are Carried out SILVERTON Floyd Ellefson, head of the SilTerton schools' mu sic department, arranged a pro gram for parents and patrons of the district Wednesday night to give aji idea of how the musical programs in schools are worked out The demonstration began with beginners In the woodwinds and brasses. This was followed by demonstrations from the interme diate groups and from the senior high school advanced section. Tbe different Instruments were used separately to .demonstrate each section. The senior high school band gave a number of selections to show the combined ability of the band. Douglas Jacquith of Salem, guest speaker, gave a talk on the origin of the band music in public schools. Mr. Ellefson talked on the proper approach; in learning to play and on the instruments the local school owns. He ex plained that these were loaned to the students free of charge but each student was expected to keep the instrument In repair. The music department plans to give a number of similar demon s t rat Ions and programs during the winter to which the public will be nivited. Good WiU Club Meets, Lincoln LINCOLN Mrs. D. R. Dible entertained the Good Will club Thursday afternoon. Assistant hostess was Mrs. Jack Jessup, Mrs. W. R. Edwards, president, appointed as a committee, to ar range for using a club fund for interior work at the local school house, Mrs. Martha Burt and Mrs Jack Jessup. The present officers, Mrs. Ed wards and Mrs. Ivan Merrick, sec retary-treasurer were unanimous ly reelected for the coming year, Mrs. Ruble presented the club with a lovely quilt. The business meeting was fol lowed by a shower complimenting Mrs. Victor Utterback. Back From New York HUBBARD Mrs. Emma Bran am, who spent the summer in New York City with her daugh ter, Mrs. Al Burt, returned to Oregon and will spend the winter with her son, Herman J. Bontage of Hubbard and daughter. Mrs. (Glen Loomis of Portland. HOfflffliE sntfe WALTER WANGER presents a Mill City Rebekahs Honor Birthdays MILL CITY Santiam Rebjah lodge met Wednesday night in the IOOF hall. A lunch was served in honor of the birthdays of sev eral members. The committee in charge consisted of Mrs. "Wallace Henderson, Mrs. W. J. Robinson and Mrs. W. W. Mason. Tuesday night the IOOF lodge was honored by a visit from the grand master, Mr. Steele of Ten- dleton. 90th Birthday Is Feted, Mill City MILL CITY Ephriam Hennesi of Mill City celebrated his 90tn birthday by holding open house to his friends and neighbors W e d -nesday, October r8. Henness was born October 18, 184 9 in Iowa. He crossed the plains with his parents in 1S52 and settled near Mehama. After living there IS years his parents moved to a mountain ranch on Kings Prairie two miles east of Mill City. He resided in this neighorhood most of his life ex cept three years of his early man hood spent in northern Idaho and Montana. He and his brother, Henry, were the first white men to cross the North Santiam pass in the sum mer of 1873. He acted as guide for John Minto who located Minto pass across the Cascade m o u n - tains. He still carries a Waltham watch purchased in 1879. It is in good running condition at '' this time. Two brothers, T. Henness of , Kings Prairie, Lincoln Henness ol Gates and a sister, Mrs. Mary Turnldge of Mill City are residents of the upper Santiam valley. Independence OES Plan Guest Night INDEPENDENCE An inter esting meeting is planned for the regular meeting of Adah chap ter, No. 29. OES, Tuesday night at the Masonic hall. Amity chap ter has been Invited to be the guests of Adah chapter for the evening. Refreshments will be served at the close of chapter with the fol lowing, committee in charge ot arrangements: Dr. and Mrs. G. C, Knott, George Kutch. Mrs. O. B, Lyday, Mrs. Flora Mix, Mr. and Mrs. Z. C. Kimball. Mrs. John Black, Mrs. Mary Fluke, R. K. Montgomery, Mrs. C. A. Fratzke, Mrs. Ralph Kletzing and Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mix. WCWSJ7J2 it it IEATRI Last Times Today Wallace Jackie BEERY COOPER in The Champ' and Joel Barbara McCrea Stanwyck "Banjo on My Knee" with WALTER BRENNAN TOMORROW MIDNITE SHOW TONIGHT A, .... V oil J ' s jSM 1 I lf 1 V I r. i f i L.i rv-" a m
