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s, - to PAGE TWO The OEEGON- STATESMAN, Sclent Oregon. Eciiuidtrf Mccuing.. May 11. lSia Central Howell Has Graduation Six Eighth Grade Pupil J Presented Diplomas 'H at Program 1 CENTRAL HOWELL The graduating exercises for the six Jglitn grader were held Wed Braday nlsht. The tetenthgrad pupils acted as-, ushers. Musical numbers were furnished by for ttter rrad nates of the Central Ilowell school. Program numbers WVr: Prorearional, Erma Cow t-n : Invocation. Iter. J M Prans; piano solo, Rita Steffen salutatory. John Kaufman; voce dtiet, EmmaiLne and Evaline Naf- steer, accompanied by Lucille fvbth: cla will. Wayne Lorre rfolln solo. Frances King with piano acrompniment by Rita btWfen; class history, Eugene Baker: trio by Donald stiffen accordion. Roy Herr, guitar and Ralph NaTxlger, piano; class prophecy. Helen Jarmln; piano solo. Charmanta, Erma Kuenxi claaa gifts. Donald Jarmln; vocal solo, Carol King, accompanied by Louise Aubrey; valedictory. Cal vin Illldebrandt; piano solo, Lu cille- Hall; address by Don Up John; presentation of class by Mrs. Grace Sehon ; response and Presentation of diplomas, W. J King: benediction. Rer. J. M ranx; recessional. - Baccalaureate serrlces for the eighth grade graduating classes of Central Howell and Pratnm schools were held at the Pratum Mennonite church last Sunday night. Rer. J. M. Prana gave the address and Rev. Wilson of the Methodist church assisted with the services. A quartet composed el G rover Welty, Henry Ben tier, Ed car and Ralph Narzlger, sang Mrs. Grace Sehon Is Central How e!l principal and Grace Klampe teacher of the Pratum school (The school picnic will be to day at the schoolhouse. A basket dinner and afternoon of sports will be enjoyed. National Music i Week Observed i BROOKS The following pro gram, honoring national music week, was given la the Brooks schoolhouse Tnesday night: Chor es by 14 girls; "Welcome Sweet Springtime. Virginia Bartholo mew, Muriel and Joan Pitts; ex erclse, primary graders, - Mrs. F. Hi Hammel, director: piano solo. Esther Ogura; song. Billy Har ris; piano solo, Cleo Ramp; song. Delores Miller; reading. Mrs. Jay Bartholomew; piano solo. Virgin- la' Bartholomew; song. Ada Hutto and Martha Hutto; piano duet. Toyoko Kawata and Lily Kan- eko; vocal solo, Mrs. Clyde Har ris; . cornet solo. Jack Bosch; piano solo, Betty Lou Brewer; reading. Mrs. A. O. 8treeter; piano solo. Miss Ruth Pomeroy; oca! solo. Mrs. Earl i Streeter: piano solo. Neva Ramp; duet. Krs. Clyde Harris and Mrs. A. O Streeter; vocal solo, Mr. Galla gher; followed by everybody sing, led by Mr. Gallagher with Irs. M. P. Day, pianist. Lyons Wednesday I Card Club Meets LYONS The Wednesday af ternoon card club meeting was held at the Rebekah hall with Mrs. Roy Huber and Mrs. Percy Hlatt as hostesses. Honors were held by Mrs. Albert Ring. Mrs. Jack Cornforth and Mrs. Everett Crab tree. The regular meeting of Faith Jtebekah lod-e was held at the kail WnlrR ly night. At the aafiai hour refreshments were served by Mrs. Rosa Berry and Mrs. Mildred Carr. i Mrs. Charlie Peterson under went a major operation at the Salem Deaconess hospital Wed nesday morning. ,'Mrs. Robert Schroeder will pre sent her piano pupils in recital at: the Christian church in Mill City Wednesday night. Way 15 William Surry of Lebanon un derwent a leg operation at the Lebanon hospital Wednesday morning. He . Is the father of Clinton Surry and a former resi dent of Lyons. Attend Alay Day Program AURORA The pupils of the eighth grade graduating class vera Invited to Can by for the May day exercises Friday. Stu dents Invited were Wirma Marsh, Valt on Burda, Rath Bland, Bob by Layton. Larry DuRetta, Rob ert nichter. Ronald Mohnlng. Harriett Colvln. Calvin and Alvln Armstrong. Grangers News ;tJ510N HILL Tonight will be- grange social night- at - the Union Hill grange hall. In charge are Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fox, Mr. ind Mrs. C. Ev Heater. WAIL COPIES of tba: STATESflflfJlBABY EDITION M I i J To Any Point in Oregon, , Per Copy . CDILnip- nrffilllS MED Bring or Mail It To "a THE STATESMAN (If Yen Order by Mcxl9 Enclose ' Stamps or Coin) Valley Sllverton Rev. M. J. K. Fuhr announces as his Pentecost ser mon Sunday at 11 a. m. at Trin ity church, The Office of th Holy Spirit." There will be spe cial music and observances for Mother'a day. The -congregation will join at eight In the general Mother's day program at the En gene Field auditorium. Dorcas society Is being announced for Tuewlay afternoon with . Mrs. Dolph Carpenter and Mrs. Henry SHotlle hostesses at tna cnarcn On May 17 at 8 P. m. the Ladies Aid-will 'sponsor; social, pro ceeds to go to Norwegian relief. "What Mother's Day Can rilean." is the topic of Rev. Ed ward Terry's 11 o clock Sunday morning sermon at the Metho dist church. Epworth League will meet at 7 p. nt. with Vir ginia Tuggle as Junior leader, and Connie Reed as Senior, lead er. Night services have been can celled In honor of the union Mother's day service. The offi cial board will meet Monday night. Tnesday at 7 P- m. the Salem, district Toang Adults will picnic In the 'park. Wednesday the Sisterhood class meets with Mrs. William Linn. Thursday the Loyal Guards meet with Mrs. Hattie Williams. ! Rev. J. M. Jenson will speak On "The Promised Spirit to the World of Jesus'4 at the 11 o'clock services at Immanuel church Sunday morning. The Junior Leagae meets at C:30, and the Senior League will hold but a briefs session so that members rviy attend the union Mother's day program. The Sunday school it in give a Houen aay program at 10 o dock Sunday morning. The Norwegian devotional serv ices have been set for Thursday at 2 p. m. Young People's society luncheon and program usually held on the second Sunday of the month have been cancelled. INDEPENDENCE First Meth odist church. - Rev. K. K. Clark, minister. Sunday school at 10 o'clock: morning worship at 11 with the subject, "Mothers of Yesterday." Young people a meet ing at 7 o'clock. At 8 o'clock ser vices will be in charge of the Sunday school. At. the Calvary Presbyterian church with Rev. W. B. Mahon as pastor, Sunday school will- be held at 10 o clock. Mother s day services at 11 o'clock. A men's fellowship dinner honoring moth ers will be held Monday night at the church. Sunday school Is held at 10 o'clock at the First Baptist North Howell Has Second Track Win NORTH HOWELL For the second consecutive year the North Howell school has won the cham pionship' In class C In the Marlon county track meet. The award this year Is a beautiful metal trophy. North Howell made a total ot 84 points. Including 14 first places, fthree seconds and five thirds. First place winners In the events were as follows: Pauline Neilton, Everett Schlrman, Philip Marx, Doris Mcllwaln, Clyde Reed. Helen Mcllwaln. . Robert Meye, Doris Stuchlik. Jim Stuch- lik. Wallace Johnson. Wilbur Rlckard. Ronald Schmidt. Patty Mcllwaln. Denny Woelke. LeRoy Schaap and Howard Reed. Pupils winning two first places were Audrey Hampton, Amy Lou Espe, Doris Mcllwaln and Betty Hamp ton. Second place winners were Helen Mcllwaln. Rolleene Rlck ard. Robert Meye and Dale Nell ton. Third places were won by Pauline Russ. Robert Schmidt. Philip Marx. Clyde Reed and Wil bur Rlckard. Betty Hampton received wide comment for the unusual baseball throw of a distance of 165 feet In the 7-to-8 girls' division. Indep Bowl Team Loses to Dallas INDEPENDENCE Both the men's and women's bowling teams from Independence were defeated at Dallas . Tuesday. The Dallas teams will be here next Monday evening to play a return match. The Independence men's team Includes Loren : Phillips, Jack Brad way. Err in Benscouter. Will iam Wood and Dick Keller. The omen's team Include Eunice Robinson, Ilia Ross. Maude Ben scouter, Gerna PMUlpa and Ethel Kellry. In Tuesday's games Jack Brad way was high for the men's team with 111 and Eurnlce Rob inson was high for the ladles with 1H. Superintendent to Speak HOPEWELL Frank B. Ben nett, superintendent of city schools of Salem, will deliver the out graduation exercises of Grand Island. Fatrvfew. Hope well, Lone Star and 'Wheatland rural schools ot this area Thurs day night. May 18, at the Hope well united Brethren church. To Points Outside Oregon, : Per Copy . s church. Rev. Loyal H. Tickers, minister,, with the morning wor ship at 11 o'clock; subject, 'The Kind of Mother that Counts BYPU at 7 o'clock . nd worship at 8 o'clock. Wednesday . is . the regular Bible study and prayer meetlr.g. TURNER Services at 11 o'clock Sunday morning at the Met ho list church will : include recognition Of Mother'a day, also of Music week. I At Ihe Turner Christian church recognition f Mother's day and of moth era present will be held at the Bible school hour at 10 o'clock. Morning sermon at 11. Sermoa subject, "My Mother's Church. Evening service at 8. Sermoa, "A Matter of A Birth right.''' Young people's meeting at 7. SALEM HEIGHTS A Moth er'a day message will be brought by Rev. Eafi B. Cotton at the morning worship service at 11 o'clock at the Salem Heights Community church, Madrona ave nue and Liberty road. Sunday school at 1 0 ium. will have as the theme "Mothers of the Bible. MONMOUTH Th ree Mon mouth churches. Christian. Bap tist and Evangelical, are Joining In a -union service Sunday night at the Christian church, in com memoration of ' National Mnsie week. The occasion of Mothers' day also wll be observed in the program for which Rev. David E. Walker of the Baptist church is chairman. Tho service starts at 8 o'clock. i Each eh art h will furnish one choir number, and two Individual music nnmbejrs. From the Bap tist church a male quartet . con sisting of Drj A. S. Jensen, Fred Calef, Gorman Rose and Rev. Walker will! sing; and Lbren Steiner of MjoLiUa, a student of OCE. will sing a number relat ing to Mothers' day. The Evangelical contribution will Include choir number and a mixed Quartet number.- The members are: Paul Munsell, Gordon Corner, Bette Rydlng and , Vera -Hicks. Stephen Mosler will; sing a solo. The Christian church choir will sing an anthem. The mixed quar tet: Jay F.-Ppwell, M. R. Thomp son, Mrs. D. A. Hoag and Mrs. Bliss Byers, v 111 sing, and a women's triol Mrs. Hoar;. Mrs. Byers and Mirs. Lucille M. Pep pers, will furaisa a number. Funeral Is Today For G. Davidson WHEATLAXD 0. C. David son, past 84. dltsd at the home of his son. Lane Davidson at Wheat land at 9:30 a. m. May 9. He was born at Dayton and spent his entire life la Yamhill county with the exception of a short residence at Fairfield in Marion county. I Surviving aire three sons, Lane, Roy at Redmond and Arch of Gopher Valley; two sisters, Mrs. Porter. Magnje&i of Wheatland and one slstet r ear Salem. Fune ral services in charge of Ladd of Salem will be held at the Hopewell church Saturday after noon with bulrlal at Hopewell. Three Fosters Win In Leg on Contest PLEASANTpALE Mrs. J. M. Murphy entertained 10 Dayton American Legjion auxiliary mem bers at her hjome Monday after noon. They I judged 100 poppy posters. Winners wereFirst division. Jack Worthing ton, first;, Verdella Fields, Wheatland, second; Larry Hill. Grand Island, third. Second division Myrtle Rock hill. Grand Island, first; Marion Warner, Weifoot, second; Doris Culp. Grand' Island, third. Third division Doris Holman, Lafayette, first; Laurabelle Me Farlane. Pleasantdale, second; Margaret Bramlett, Dayton, and John Dixon, Unity, tied for third place. All first prize posters- will be sent to Portland to compete in state contest and all second and thirds will be displayed In Day ton the last part of May. Pictures to Be Shown BRUSH COLLEGE At the Brush College Community - club meeting Friday night at 8 o'clock, a special showing of talking pic tures will be made,' Red Meyer and Frank Wool k, program com mittee members, announce. Musi cal numbers will be given by Gertrude and Myrtle Mier. rake Pupils on Tour HOPEWELL Mrs-WlIl Du ren, principal of the Grand Island school: Mrs. Henry Knoche of the Fainrlew school, and Mrs. Jo Beaty of the Hopewell school took their eighth grade students to Portland Saturday tor an all day visit. ; V- NAME. -STREET, CITY " 1 NAME STREET cmr NAME STREET. CITY NAME.. STREET CITY Wopdburaffigh Officers Louia Murray Will Head i Strident Body for ; Coming Year WOODBURN The Woodburn high school student body, held Us annual election of officers Thurs day, naming Louis Murray, presi dent of the student body by margin! of 13 votes over Jerry Kossev ; Murray will take; the place of Bob Renn, president of 1939-40. t ? Bill Erwert was elected - vice president, and will succeed Donna Gene Ernest. His margin was 39 votes over the runner-up. Dale Wertx will be the new secretary and w411 succeed-Ada Clair Renn. Financial . chairman la Bill Mc- Holick, I who ' succeeds Ambrose Atper. . Thf new officers will be in stalled at the final assembly to be held the last Friday of the school year. May 24. KLanip-PendJetoav WOODBURN Alfred Klamn of Woodburn and Mis. Maude Pen dleton of -Hubbard were married last Thursday at ' Vancouver, Wash. , Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Klamp of this city went with them to Vancouver and attended .the ceremony. Following the wed ding the couple left on a trip to Stockton, cam. upon their return here they will make their home in Woodburn. Return to Idaho WOODBURN Mr. and Mra. Mitchell Gavlola of Marslng. Ida.. returned to their home Wednes day after spending a week visit ing Mrs. Gavlola's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Enos, ot Wood- burn. Qoverdale School Picnic Is Planned CLOVERDALE The Clover- dale school picnic win be held on Thursday, May 16, due to the election on Friday. Patrons and friends are invited to bring the nsuai Dasaet dinner and attend -ujue jxunae was riven a scholarship to attend summer school at Corvallis by the Turner nome and uarden clnb, recognis ing ner achievement In a 4H health club in the Cloverdale school. - : The Four Leaf Clover club will meet next Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Mrs. Ball with Mrs. Ben Wlpper acting as assistant hostess.1 Mrs. Merle Hedges returned from Portland Thursday where she underwent a minor operation. She is convalescing at her home. Methodist Women - Meet-at Dallas DALLAS Members of Circle Two ot ; the . ' First Methodist church were entertained at the home of Mrs. N. L. Guy, Wed nesday afternoon. A 1 o'clock no-host luncheon was served fol lowed by an afternoon of sewing. Guests of the circle were Mrs. John Foster of Portland, Mrs. Alfred Gerllnger of Salem and Mrs. Christinla Bennett of Dal las. Members present Included Mrs. George L. Hawkins, Mrs. C. O. Hawkins, Mrs. Randall Buell, Mrs. Katherine Knapp, Mrs. Rose Broadley, Mrs. Elmer Helms, Mrs. P. J. Voth, Mrs. T. O. Rich mond, Mrs. Peter Berg, Mrs. J. R. McCnlston. Mrs. Charles Sy ron, Mrs. Anna Toevs, Mrs. A. J. Brown, Mrs. J. W. Hooser, Mrs. G. O. Butler, Mrs. L. H. Holt, Mrs. R. J. Vashaw, Mrs. Cora McBee, Mrs. Guy Shreeve. Miss Evangeline Voth and Mrs. N. L. Guy, Contract Bridge jClub Entertained DALLAS Mrs. W. a Leth entertained the members of her contract club at her home Wed nesday afternoon. A 1:30 dessert luncheon was followed by an af ternoon of bridge. Prizes at con clusion of play were presented Mrs. Wayne J. Page and Mrs. Maurice Dalton. Present were Mrs. Maurice Dal ton. Mrs. J. Paul Bollman. Mra. William Young. Mrs. Oramel Shreeve, Mrs. Harold Holmes, Mrs. M. O. Essig, Mrs. Dan Quick, wnr. noya Jiccann, , Mra. Art Woods. Mrs. Art Colllnsworth. Mrs. Wayne J. Page and the hos tess, Mrs. Leth. Men Co Fishing ' WHEATLAND Clyde M. La- Follette of Wheatland, his son Alex LaFollette. and Harry Stont- enburg of Milwaukee left early Saturday morning: for a three-day trout fishing vacation at . East lake In Deschutes county. - Union News ZENA AO seats were filled and standing room was at a pre mium when a capacity crowd at tended v: the open meeting ; of Spring Valley , Farmers Union at Zena Wednesday night. Elwood Cooper, president, presided at the regular session when a favorable vote was taken to support house bill No.. 748. - The program presented by Sal em Kiwania was; announced, by F C. Klaus 4 chairman, ' of ; the agricultural committee. Jon a Svlnth,' teacher of . vocational ed ucation i at Salem high school. spoke and Introduced the I girls junior double; trior' -front Salenr high school - - Including "Hazel Cooper. Ethel May Williams, Doris - Lee ; Anderson. Ava May Davis, Jean Alice Carktn -and Emma Lou East.. Gladys Craw ford was accompanist, F. C. Klaus told of the- projects taken up by Kiwanis. one -of the latest being the purchase of a purebred , sow which will be turned over to an outstanding; future farmer. Rev. George - H. ' Swift, president of Salem Kiwanis. spoke. . ' ' Ann Marie Doerfler played ac cordion numbers. Glen Williams, Sylvus the magician.' and his assistant, Dick Barton, Willam ette university , students, gave " a clever exhibit of magic An mem- bers of the Kiwania were intro duced by F. C Klaus. . Candidates for -.the various Polk " county " offices, Paul F. Franien. James W. Siddall, Wil liam A. Boyuston, Jae voth, a. Dunn and Mrs. Nellie Hammer, were present and gave talks de fending their platforms. Former Lebanon Editor Called LEBANON Funeral services win be held Sunday, May 12, at 3 o'clock in the Lowe mortuary for W. C. DePew who died Wed nesday at the local hospital where he had been a little less than a week with a fractured hip. the result of a fall in .his home. Rev. D. Lester Fields will officiate and Interment will be In the Masonle cemetery. Born In Clayton conntr. Iowa. March 7, 1859. DePew was a de scendant of early American pio neers. In 1905 he went to Cali fornia and published a news paper there, as he had In Iowa. Kansas and Idaho. He later own ed newspapers In Washington. In December. 1913, he was married in Iowa to Alice Bearden and they came to Lebanon the next month. He bought the Lebanon Criterion from W. M. Brown and published It until he was appoint ed post master during the Hard ing; and Coolldge administrations. Mrs. DePew died in 1937. Since then DePew had been in falling health. The only remain ing member of his immediate family, his sister, Mrs. Reed Kendall of Los Angeles, has come north-for the funeral.- A nephew. W. C. DePew, IL Salem florist. has been with his uncle much of the time since his fall. Another nephew, Lowell Clark, has been mem ner or . the DePew house hold this winter. Mrs. Caroline DePew Armstrong, a niece, has cared for him since the death of Mrs. DePew. There are fire other nephews. Union Hill Eighth Graders Graduate UNION HILL Fiehth rraA graduation exercises were held at the Union; Hill grange hall Tues day night for the graduates of the silver Cliff, Silver Falls, Oak Grove. Victor Point. Vallev View ana union uui scnoois. Graduates were Bettr Busick. Silver Falls; Gale Pennington, Oak Grove; Donald Brewer, Dor- othv Brewer amd Martraret War. nock. Silver Cliff; Richard Krenz, Victor Point; Donald Hofstetter, Valley View; Betty Jane Burnett, Irene Egelhoff, Alice Morley. Ell bur Seely and Roger Rosenheim, union nut. snu at7 School Honor, Roll Listed - MILL CITY Reoort cards ara out for the hiah school, with th following, on the honor roll: 1 seniors, Dorothy Teeters. Na omi Chance. Edna Swift and Wanda White? lunlora. Versa Carawav. Lola tVllnm. Tlnrntltv Ayers, Nellie Hathaway, Dorothy atason ana cieta craotree; soph omores, Florence - Sbepperd, Charles Hallln, Joyce Ogden, Anna May Dolxel. Frances Burke: freshmen. - Harvev - SrrtnaaJ uuane iMwnina; and Jerry Lelsy it,-. , FRIEWD STATEL JL. STATE- STATU. s Brooks Students Are Graduated 12 Seniors Given Their Diplomas Thursday v at Ceremonies BROOKS Commencement exercises were held In the Brooks schoolhouse Thursday, night for the eighth grade graduating class. Claaa motto was, fts A Hard Trail but Worth Trying : " class colors, blue and pink;; class flow er, red rqse. . , - The program included: Proces sional. 'Muriel FItts; -Invocation, ttev. c. w. roguej salutatory, Oral" Lee "Fitts; , song, Alice Holmes;. Norma Jean Wright, Verna Hamann, Llllie Potts. To yoko Kawata, Cleon -Ramp - and Haruye .Tamlvasu; class history, Cleo Ramp; class will, Alice Holmes; class newspaper, Llllie Potts; - class rules, Tokyo Ka wata; class prophecy. Tom lma- gawa; -vocal solo, Mrs. Earl Streeter; : president of class of 1940. Richard Ogura: , president or 141 class, Lilly Kaneko; val edictory. Jack Mabry ; address ny Glenn Olds of -Salem; award in of -diplomas, W.rB, Russell, chairman ; of the -1 school board; benediction; Rev. fj. W. Pogue. ' The I graduatesi " were Alice Holmes. Richard Ogura, Norma Jean Wright, Dwight Wood. Ver na Hamann, - Oral Lee Fitts, Lll lie - Potts, Toyoko Kawata, Jack Mabry,, . Haruye Tamlyaso, Cleo uamp and Tom imagawa. Music Dean Will Speak at Amity AMITT The! Amity Study club will meet Friday afternoon. May 17. at 2 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Lynn Laheefield. with Mrs.' . Howard ' Stephens assisting hostess. Alice Clements, dean of music at LInfield college, wSl be the guest speaker; and will tell about her recent trip, to Europe. Plans for the annual picnic will be made at this meeting. Earl Cronk hat bought the Baxter property on Nursery street, now occupied by the Les lie Cook family, which will move this month to the Tillle Jones place in the northwest part of town. ' ; . 1 Mrs. Helen Howard of Eugene was a guest this ! week at . the home of her brother-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Howard. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Shields are the ' parents of a baby 1 girl, Pamela,' born Friday. May 3. at the family home. This is their third child and first daughter. Dallas Juniors Have Social Meet DALLAS 'Memhem of thm Dallas1 Junior Woman's vlnh hM a social meeting at the home of Mrs. William Blackley, Wednes day night With Mrs. Lloy Hughes as assistant hostess. A. .covered dish dinner waa served with the table centered with: an attractive arrangement of rose buds and spirea. J- j - . Special guests were Mrs. Leon ard Bales of Tillamook and Mrs. Gleason Young of Salem. Mem bers, present included Mrs. Ervln uater, Mrs. Edward Janzen. Mrs. Morris Walton, Miss Marguerite Wiegant, Miss Velnia Schroeder, Miss RUth Betta. Mlaa Kmthi-nt Rowe, Miss Esther GreenwelL miss juaxme 11 elm s, Mlas Julia LaBarre, Miss Gertrude KHerer, Miss Laura Marsh and the hos tesses. Mrs. Hnrhcf and Vfra. Blackley, ) v 1 Ta TTfrvli In Per Capita of Storage Lockers SCIO Oregon's 210 cold stor age and locker plants represent a greater propoit Ion in refauon to population than hose of any other stata in the union, accord' ine to an OSC speaker who ad dressed spectators at last Satur day's opening ot the Scio Locker and Cold storage by carl Cyrus - Average lockor of 10 cuolc feet Is capable of holding 400 pounds. the.' speaker , said. - On . display were meats, . vegetables and fruits that had been in cold storage for one to- three years. ' . A. large: crowd inspected the planL Long-telt need of- the plant at Sclo-ts evidenced by the fact that two-thirds of . available locker space had been, contracted for by opening day. Independence PTA Has Final Meeting INDEPENDENCE The final meeting of the Parent Teacher association was held this week at the Independence training school when Mrs. James Turnbull of Salem Installed the following: officers for next yeai : Mrs. Ira Mix, president: Mrs. George Her ley, first rice president; Mra. Howard Bennett, second vice president; Mrs. L. A: Anderson. secretary; Mrs. Delia Keeney, treasurer, and Mrs. Claude Skin ner,, historian. Following; the business meeting;, tea waa served in the library with Mrs. L. A. Anderson, Mrs. Fred Cronn. Mrs. George Trumbo and Mrs. Robert Harris as hostesses. The Independence Garden club will meet at the home of Mrs. W. . V. McBee. Monday jitght, with. Mrs. F. K. Hensagin . and Mrs. F. G. Hewett as eo-faoa-tesses. A round table discussion of local gardening problems, the closing of the year's business and the installation, of the new offi cers will be on the program. - Adah chapter. OES. will meet Tuesday night at the Masonle hall. The degrees of the order will be exemplified and also ' a special remembrance : honoring mothers. Refreshments will : be served at the close of chapter with the committee headed by Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Branch. Attend Crab Festival WALDO HILLS Enjoying the crab festival at Newport Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Riches, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Riches, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Peterson.. Mr. and Mrs. Verl King, Mr. and Mrs. Max Scrlber, Mr. and Mrs. E. King and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Mulkey. because it's GOOD MASTER BHEilD AiY " Annual - of Tho " V , ", .... " .- . . ' - - ' . . Oregon Statesman Baby Parade Plans Blade at Lebanon LEBANON All entrants in the baby parade, which is always one of the most popular events In the Strawberry . Fair, must have flowers as a part of the cos tume or cart. This has been an nounced " by the committee , ln charge, which is made up of Mrs. Gerald Hewitt, Mrs. Harry Smith, Mra. Ruth Burleson, Mrs.. Virgil Reeves and. Mrs. Frank Southard. All entries will assemble on the corner of Vine and Main streets as in previous years, promptly at 3 o'clock, as Judging will begin at 10:15. The parade will begin at 10:30. This will be on Satur day, morning, the second da of the fair. Harry Dobesh who is with the laboratory, department of the photographing section of the air corps of the army came Saturday from R -rcide, Calif., where he Is stationed at March Field for a visit with his mother. Mrs. Marie Dobesh. Ills' leave will end May 31. . V" ; J . While slayiiur on- the lawn nt the home ot her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Nichols, Wanda Lee fell and broke her wrist. Prmary Teacher Elected at Scio SCIO Joanita HarHnrton nt Columbia City, Oregon, has beeu tendered the primary . teaching Position bV the Scio school hnarrt The poet swas resigned by Iris tjuisxortn, who waa reelected The high school staff still has two vacancies. i f - Baccalaureate for 12 seniors or the 1940 Scio high school class has been set for Sunday night, Mar 19. -when! the Rv ' Jnt Taber; student pastor of the. First Baptist church of Corvallis. will speak at the Scio Baptist church. Member! of the Scio 4H cook ing club will entertain their mothers at a lawn party Satur day afternoon at the Roy Shelton home. Mrs. Shelton is leader of the club. 1 j . ' Doris Qulgiey of the! Hungry Hill district southwest of Scio has taken a position in the. office of the Scio Mill & Elevator com pany. -. v - V : max i His re-nomination and election insures con tinued, active, experi enced and ef f ectire representation in Con gress - ' -' ' 1 Placo Your Orders for Zlddilicnal Copies IIOVI T STATE.,