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" t I I . '.' 'VP ; --. if) i"W . - . '... '- :'i -i -.:-( I i . ? - !- -i 1: i i 4 j-- AG TWO Stayton High To Give Play Seniors Choose Three"Act Farce for - Thnrsdayi v ' ! Friday Nights , . STAYTON A three-act -farce by Jobs Hershey. entitled. "Cheese Cottage," will be present ed by the seniors of the Stayton high school on the nights of April 2 and 2 in the high school auditorium, -.v' The play Is under the direction of Maxine Henrichs. who i also senior class advisor. Officers of 1 the senior- class ere: president. Steven ? Proctor; vice-president. -Velma kYeoraan; and secretary treasurer,' Darel Lewis. I The following is the cast: Gus Hinkle.! the bead of the family. Dick Schuetx; Mrs. Mortimer, a wealthy widow. Erma Darby; two daughters, Evelyn Hinkle, Velma Teoman. and Judith Hinkle. Gen evieve Wbelan; Aunt Lis. Mar garet Lucas; J. Orville Spencer, real estate agent. Darel Lewis; i Bart Renfaleer, young plumber. Cloyd I Harrell; Uncle Cooney. Gus big brother, Wallace Hum phey. and Alma Carlay. bathing beauty. Rosella Bell. " - Roy (Jhoeen r JPTATTON Billy Fair, son of MrV and Mrs. Floyd Fair of Stay tjon. has been selected by the Stayton Lions club as the young man who will pend a week " at the Bearer state boys' camp to be held at the Hill Military acad emy in Portland sometime in Au gust. He Is a freshman in high school , and is one of the Boy Scouts who are up for Eagle Scout ratings In May. The Stayton post of the American Legion will also send a boy to the camp. Last year the Lions club sent Robert Ben nett and the American Legion sponsored Raymond Rauscher of Sublimity. V The ; subject of a memorial building; for Stayton was brought no by the president of the .Lions club, V. R. Tnel, at the -regular meeting. It was explained that there Is X6000 available from county funds for such buildings. In discussing the project it was decided that the best method would be to get several clubs, together with the city council, to ; get the new building after the project was Investigated. Accord ins to reports, that money is set side every year by the county r such purposes. Go to McAImnville. From Dayton Farm I DAYTON Mr. and Mrs. quy Eerame, who have had charge of Oie Stewart farm near Dayton tlie last four years, moved Mon day to the Sunset dairy near Mc Minnrille. Their two daughters will attend school here nntil the elose of the term. Mr. and Mrs. Rem me came to Dayton from Adrian Minn., tour years ago. i Mr. and Mrs. John Loeffeleln who came to Oregon City from Richardson, ND, six months: ago re the new managers of the Stewart farm. opuiar, because it's GOOD IlilSTER BREAD A. Y G Last chance to see TWO WORLD'S FAIRS and America, too foronyQP roundtrip - O Perhaps never again will you have this opportunity to see two great world's fairs, plus tout own America, .from border to border and coast to coast, for as little as $90 roundtrip. This is the year to go! ? Starting from anywhere in the Northwest, .you can go down to San Francisco oa our Shasta Route and see the new San Francisco World's Fair on Treasure Island (May 25 to Sept. 29). Then on to Los Angeles and across the Southwest to romantic New Orleans. Then . up to New York for the great World's Fair there (May .11 to! Oct. 27), and back home on a northern line. ' All mis, mind you, for only $90 roundtrip ia chair cars and coaches or $135 roundtrip ia standard Pullmans plus $45 fox slower berth all the way or $5450 for aa upper), j W I t i r - it- i n ii. i i '- s i ri & British Guns !;:vnS:-::-?:: : 1 S S I . -. trfk - , - I (HOT ' ? ,1, , f , v W ' A A v. , These til; British naval guns were firing during practice when this picture waa taken, bat today M usic Week Plans Progressing Committees Named At Independence INDEPEXDEXCE Music week, observed over the nation during the week of May i to 11. will be encouraged in Independence under the general chairmanship of Mrs. Ed Wunder. who has ap pointed the following commit tees; community sacred services. May 5f Rev. W. B. Mahon. Rev. Loyal H. Vickers, Rev. K. K. Clark aivd Mrs. Hugh Amsberry; clubg. ledges and other organiza tions. Mrs. C O. Eloper, Tom Ritchie. W. I. McGowan, Mrs. Victor Seeley, Mrs. Naomi Crave, Miss Margaret Hogg and Mrs. M. J. Butler. A steady growth of music has been made In the local schools, with the bands, orchestras and choral work aiding in the ad vancement of culture through music. Comedy Presented As Club. Program MONMOUTH- The Social Hour club program .feature Wednesday was a comedy presented by stu dents of Mrs. Beulah Thornton's play producing class. Virginia Martin. Salem; Pearl Sovern and Bill West. Monmouth, and J. Ry- roa Adams. Portland, made up the cast- - Eleanor Beckley at Efkton directed the play; Evelyn Leagy. Astoria, was stage man ager, and Jean In low, Monmouth, bad charge of costumes. : The club was entertained at the home of Mrs. Paul Riley wi Mrs. William Riddle as assistant hostess. The next meeting win bj at the home of Mrs. C. C. Powell with Mrs. A. E. Tethte- row assisting. Luncheon Speaker Named SILVERTON Leonard Hud son, director of agricultural edu cation in the Silverton high school, will be guest speaker Monday at the chamber of com merce luncheon. SonlZiom Pacific a A. LARSON Phon 4403 v. i t y " ; . i l . l . . i ill . . - f - ? Th now Roaring off Norwegian Coast it's a different atory aa the Britlah navy pita it strength against the German men e? war. Grangers' News CHKMAWA Candidates for political positions will be guests at the Chemawa grange Wednes day tight at the social night program. Each win be Invited to spck briefly. Grange women will bring pie and cake fox re freshments. The HEC will meet all day it the grange hall Wednesday. Thursday night Paul Winslow's orchestra will play for the grangers dance. TALBOT A social meeting was enjoyed at the Ankeny grange hall Saturday night. The grange voted to hold only one business meeting a month, the first Saturday of the month. The next meeting will be an open meeting. Several candidates were present and gave brief talks. MACLEAY A large crowd at tended the grange social held Sat urday night. During the program hour Mrs. H. E. Martin, sr., gave a group of comic readings. ' IMartiix Loken, 81, , Dies at Silverton SILVERTON Martin Loken. 81, died at the Silverton hospital Saturday night shortly before midnight. He had been taken to the hospital critically 111 earlier In the week. Survivors are one son ., Guy Logen of Denver, Col.; two daugh ters, Althlea Ingebrigtsen and Margaret Carlson of Portland. Funeral services are in charge of Larson and Son at Silverton. Building Hatchery At Liberty ' LIBERTY Roy Farrand Is building an 18 by 20 foot hatchery on his poultry farm. It will have cement floor and modern equipment Including elec tric incubator. For the present he will work with an oil brooder, but plans to install all electric equipment later. He plans to hatch for his own use In his poul try business. Dayton Methodists Have Luncheon ! DA TfTON About 40 members and friends of tb- rvton Method ist Sunday school attended covered dish iunc-ncou served at the church Wednesday night. A moving picture of European scenery takn. er- Tears ago while he and his wife made trip was given by Hira Ellis of Salem. . i " . : Marion Group Gives Program, West Stayton : WEST STAYTON The v com munity club met .Friday night at the school house with Marion Community club giving the pro gram. ; A short talk waa r given by Harler Llbby. Community singing was led by Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson of Marion and a varied program was presented. Townsend QnJb to Meet AUMSVILLE The TowxisendJ club win meet Thursday night at the God love halL A discus sion regarding electing a delegate to i send to the national conven tion, to be held In June at St. Louis, will be a feature of the business meeting. " u aowirrowa los akklks Wr CV"' ft - -. tr . . ... . - : .: . r LOS AM 0 EL US, CALIP, HILL at 3rd. CHLSOII gTfiTHTMAH. Soliua Mill Gty Gets Rate Reduction MILL CITY -T. W. Allen own er of the Mill City Light and Water company, will ive an ap proximately 2( per' cent reduc tion In light rates, effective June 1. The new rates will be: B-l rate, consisting of house lighting and small plug ins, first 40 kilo watt hours at S cents, excess 3 cents, the minimum being $1 per month; B-2 rate, consisting of re frigerators, cooking appliances, first kilowatts 6 cents, next SO, 3 cents and excess 3 cents; A-3 rate, commercial rate, first 40 kilowatts 6 cental next 160 3 cents and excess cents. - Hubbard TVronsend -CHub Slay Reorganize . HUBBARD - Plans are being made for the reorganization of the Hubbard Townsend club. A meeting of those Interested is called for Friday night, April 21, at the city auditorium. In Hub r - y ' ' I 1 1 1 V 1 1 I V v I 1 I : 1 ; i 1.111 1 1 I 1 J W v 1 I X 1; I 1 - rN I . I I 11 I V I f 1 i X. T 1 V V i II ' 1 1 rtl :; 7 S I S SI I V S I I J n , , I . -, II 1 00rZZ: y 1 . vf a Mutr i,uju hum tui rt iuu u i tuZ Hi A UTU JUT iU II ii 'i i . v ' t nf i m . .f it i i i i ; i i - i i i i - i i i i i it i i i i i i i i . i i , , . ii . - Oregon, Tuesday l-tornlag, Aptfl Auburn Club Has Election i . : v " - , . Kin. St.-Clair Will Head Commnnity Group; 411 Clubs Give Program. . AUBURN- The Auburn Com munity club met at the ' school house Friday night. -.. Officers were elected for the coming : year as follows: Mrs. John St Clair, president; Carl KrehbieL vice president: secre tary-treasurer, Mrs. John Olson. Mr. and Mrs. W..L. Massey and Mr. and Mrs. Ben XL Hawkins were rn charge of 'the program and refreshments. Ben Hawkins in an Uncle Exra costume .an nounced the program. Hubert Aapinwall of Hasel Green, sang several numbers. Several 'orchestra numbers were giren by L. C Priem, guitar; Lawrence Wlnkenwerder, guitar; E. J. WlnkerWerder. banjo nke; W. T. Van Slyke, TloHnr- George J. VealL ceuo, and C G. Law renee, clarinet. E. J. Wlnkenwerd er. Lawrence Wlnkenwerder, L. C. Priem and W. T. Tan Slyke sang. - i , After the musical program, the 4H Clubs gave a program as fol lows: Cooking demonstration, Dorothy Hershf elt , and June Stowell: mistress of ceremonies. Stella Tuson, flag slsute, led by James Webb; dub pledge, song by girls of 4H clubs; -skit by Merry Mixers, Claralyn Lee, May- etta Sutter, Betty Lou Dickenson and Jacqueline St. Clair; kealtfc song by health club; skit. Lor ene Parmenteer, Robert Glsner." Pauline Miller and Betty Jeafa Klempel; talk, Virginia Payne, sour: parody: demonstration of artificial respiration, BoffSy MeJ- vln, John Truitt and Allen Lambert. - Six 4H clubs have been active la the Auburn school the past year, their work waa on ex- hlbtt. Funeral Is Held For Lena Gatens DALLAS -Mrs. Lena M. Gat ens, Dallas resident for many years, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Floyd Lend er, at Ocean Lake Friday night. Mrs. Gatens is the wile of the late James J. Gotens. Funeral services were held here Sunday morning; at 10 o'clock at the Gatens home on Ash street. The Ladies of ths GAR were In charge of the serv ice. Interment was at the Fern- ridge cemetery near Seal "Rock. where her husband la also burled. Surviving "are two sons, Fran cis J. Catena of South Bend. Wash., and Felix E Gatens of Tillamook; two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn IB. Brenner of Salem and Mrs. Elevlns, Llnder of Ocean it rr-1 - "" nr."- -n. 11 I I i ) J nj 11) , y ( 6y( " 23. 1 Si3 ; ! lit. Angel Farm t 1 M..tva the SchmalU Warehouse (above) was recently bought hT J Farmers Union local and became the Mt. Angel Farmers vmon Warehouse Cooperative. . Arrangements for Stayton, Vicinity! Will Be Conducted by Mrs. J. F. Lau STAYTONMrs. J.! F. Lau of SUyton has been chosen diaJrmari for Stayton and vicinity for National Music week which will be observed this year from May 5 to 11. She will cooperate with organizations sical prosrams lor iroat weeic. . , Th natinnal enmmittea for' American music has chosen Rickreall Boy Has Operation RICKREALL The 11-year-old son of F. S. Crowley under went an operation for appendi citis Thursday afternoon at the Dallas hospital. His condition is as well as can be expected.) His sister. Bertha, a teacher la the Knappa. schools, came Thursday night to spend the weekend hers. Leonard's classmates took flowere Friday afternoon. Fifteen children from him the grade school with their teachers. Mrs. Pauline Jledy and Viola Brandt, were special guests at the grange's HEC dinner Thursday noon. Mrs. Jledy who la chairman of the birdhouse committee pre sented the five winners with 10 cents apiece. Other guests at the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Palmer and Mrs. Harold Mitchell and chUdren. During the after noon meeting the women re hearsed their play, "The Old Maid's Convention," which they will present at the HEC program April Iff, I C. L. Miller, H. A. Dempsey and L. D. Adams attended the associated meeting in Portland Wednesday night. i The Rickreall high school ar having the second in tne series of lnterschool dance Fri day. April it, in the high schooL Lake. Tea grandchildren ( aad two great-grandchildren surtive. Union Warehouse a r m&a mt art. Aanl in several years. - ' or other groups planning mu Oss its keynote, -promote Amen, lean music.' In addition a" spe cial keynote la selected each year, which may be repeated for one year only. If there ts a demand for its repetition. This haa been done with the If 3 1 keynote, "sap port local group activities. in response to the wishes of local chairmen throughout the nation, and this keynote haa been an nounced as the theme for the 1940 observance.. Dr. Edmund Spaeth, chairman of the national committee. Is pre paring a list of American con temporary musie which Is to be released - soon. Copies w 1 1 1 - be available through the National Music week committee. Mrs. Lau will be notified .when the list is completed. Dr. Spaeth suggests that music week programs Include one or more American numbers. New Family Moves To Mission Bottom MISSION " BOTTOM The en rollment at school was Increased by three Thursday, when Eugene, Emery and John Masterson came for the remaining four weeks of school. They are from Cashmere, Wash. Eugene. Is in the first grade and Emery and John in the sixth. - . Taylor Rose aad family are oc cupying the house on the Charles LaFollett ranch formerly oc cupied by the H. K. Ingalls fam ily. Larry Felton, email son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Felton, la 111 with influenxa and ear compli cations. Prominent Polk Resident CaUed , - i Funeral Services Today for llarriet Sibley, Once DAR Regent D A L L A 8 Funeral services will be conducted from the ' Henkle-Bollmsa chapel this after- ' noon at i o'clock for Mrs. Har riet Bronson Sibley, prominent resident of Polk county for many years, who died . I In Portland ' Saturday.' Burial will be In the Dallas IOOF cemetery. , She wss born In KnoxtlJIe. 111., February 17, U7J, the daughter of David O. and 1 Mary J. Bron son. She moved with her fam ily to the Lewlsville community in Polk county and lived there until her marriage to Joseph E. Sibley ' of Dallas In ISIS. . She -was graduated front Ore- ' gon State college in 18J. She waa a member of the Congrega tional church, was a charter mem ber and first regent of the Polk county chapter of the Daugh ters of American Revolution, a member of the Hugeaot society of Portland, a past noble grand of Almlra Rebekah lodge or Dallas and of Mistletoe circle. Survived are one daughter. Mrs. Evelyn Sibley Lampman of Tort- land; a granddaughter. Linda Sib ley Lampman; one sister Mrs. Blanche Eaxin of Dallas: three brothers. William I. Bronson of Harrlsburg. George II. Bronson of Albany and Charles D. Bron son of Vancouver, Wash. Landscaping Talk Given at Ballston DALLAS A meeting of ! the Ballston Sew and Social club was held , Thursday aftsrnoo wth Thelma McCulIoch, presiding. Mrs. C. E. Gregg and Mrs. C. B. Tocum. who had attended the spring Institute for Women's clubs In district three, gsve a re port of the meeting. Mrs. Yoeura also gsve aa in teresting talk on Isndscaping farm homes. Roll call of mem bers was held with each member present answering with the name of her favorite flower or plant. , Mrs. S. O. Snow wss a guttt and members present were Mrs. D. Mellems, sr., Mrs. : D. Mel lema. Jr.. Mrs. Ed Miller, Mrs. X. J. Daunhauer. Mrs. O. A. Mc CulIoch. Mrs. C. S. Gregg, Mrs. II. Van Gross, Mrs. E. F. Pattee, Mrs. C. E. Tocum, Mrs. Norman Tuf ford. Mrs. R. If, Brooks. Mins Thelma McCulIoch. Mrs. E. XX Clark aad Mrs. Nellie M. Basil. I Injured by Tree SILVERTON T. R. Wright, SI. was treated at the Sllvertoa hospital for a fraetared arm and ribs received when a tree fell on him while logging near Silverton.