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Th OREGON STATE5MAH. Scfam. jOraeoa. Wcdnudar Morning. August 21. ISO PASS TH2 250 Pheasants Are Liberated Game Commission Opens Pens With Birds at Lebanon LEBANON Two hundred and fifty Chinese pheasants were lib erated, from the holding pens la Lebanon by John McKean of Cor vallis, field man for the state game commission and Homer San ders of Lebanon, field secretary of the' Santiam Fish and Game association. These pheasants, -which are the last to be liberated in Linn county this year, hare been In the association's holding - pens for six weeks. D. L. Burns, A. E. Berglund and ' Gerald Joseph hare filed a notice with County Clerk R. M. Russell for the assumed business name of the B. B. A J. Co. They have a bowling alley and eating place in the old creamery building on Grore street. Mrs. J. C. Mayer has been ap pointed by Mrs. Fred Brpders of Eugene, flower show expert and vice president or ttie state reaer ated Garden clubs of the Willam the Albany diTision. This division has more than a dozen clubs. The Lebanon - Garden club through its botany committee has been collecting an herbarium of wild flowers, all named, to be put In the library. .Most of this worK is being done by Mrs. Oliver uun derson, Mrs. Roy Gunderson and Mrs. Philip Lanning. From California J. A. Bennett of Oakland, Calif, visited his daughter, Mrs. ; Harry Youngberg, last week. Mrs. Youngberg expected her brother and sister-in-law also but they could not come because of the seriousness of an accident: which befell their small son. The child is said to be recovering, however, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Stewart are the parents of a baby girl born Monday, Augnst 19, at the Leban on hospital. The little girl, the first child in the family, has been named Marcia Diane and weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces at birth. . Recently admitted to, the Leb anon hospital are: Janet Cegaski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Cegaski of Albany; Mrs. Wilmer Pepperling of Lacomb, Mrs. Alveron Lytle of Lebanon and George Tyler of Brownsville for medical care; Mrs. William Case of Brownsville, Charles Smith, 12, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Smith of Lebanon and Bobby Hardin, 18 months, of Hal Bey, for surgery. Underprivileged Boys Entertained RIVERDALE Dr:,and Mrs. W. J. Thompson entertained a group of underprivileged boys .sponsored by the Kiwanis club ! Thursday night at their home at Rlverdale. The boys were entertained with swimming and boating and motion pictures showed by Dr. David HilL A wiener roast followed. Assist ing were Dr. Kenneth Waters, Dr. Frank Prime and Howard Dam mon. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Man nion were hosts for an i Informal picnic dinner Friday night. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rob erts, Miss Christian Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Olenberg and Mr. and Mrs. William J. Mannion. Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Thompson have returned from a Combined business and pleasure weekend trip to Rainier and , Clatskanie. They returned by way of Astoria and Seaside. While at Castle Rock they met the U. G.eBoyer party. Donald Townsend, who is work ing under the state department at coastal points, visited Rlverdale friends Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Purcel and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Purcel who have resided In the Rlverdale community over 25 years moved last week to Salem where they tave bought a new home. Aurora Woman Is Visiting Relatives i AURORA Mrs. N. E. Manock Kwnday accompanied her sister, Mrs. John Trundell, to Cottage Grove, where she will spend , the week visiting her mother and fa ther, Mr and Mrs. F4 B. Van Nort wick and a brother and family, Leon Van Nortwick. Guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Will were Dr. and Mrs. A. Stark of Albany and Mrs. J. G. Bennett "of Portland. Mr. a n d Mrs. Louis Webert, Rlaph and Alien! Zimmerman, pent Sunday with their brother, J. A. Zimmerman and family at Jasper. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Zim merman and son Jack of Alameda, Calif., will this week be guests at the Webert and; Zimmerman homes, h rn 'araund cost round 1 I v r ak m. - L T!rr SALTWATER CRUISE XI Sail aboard .steamship from Lenora Street Terminal la Seattle, through shelter ed waters to Victoria and Vancouver j . 426 S. CANADA VXCOMES Sylphlike Figure Emphasized in fi : Left and - i.-.ili; i:5: y? f . : . ;'. ' f lv - $ It's about time to be thinking of that first fan dress. Slimness is the word for the new styles a slimness that is becoming and easy to wear. At the left above is Jane Wyman wearing one of the new autumn suits. It is in wood brown twill with four-gored skirt and long fitted Jacket The flange collar Is cloth of gold accented with a pair of gold Silverton News SILVERTON At the Sievert Funrue home for the day, Sunday, were Mrs. Olga Miller of Salem, Donna Nelson of Boise. Ida., and Mrs. John Robinson and Mary Jane and Sally of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Abe Goe and De lores and Junior of Cathlamet, Wash., are visiting for a few days at the Reinholdt Holm residence in Silverton. Mr. and Mrs. Ed G. Morrison have returned from a 10-day trip through portions of California at tending the San Francisco fair and visiting" relatives. At the home of her mother, Mrs, Zanta Hutton for several weeks is Mrs. Don Christenson (Julia Hutton) who drove from her home in Big Creek, Calif., near Fresnno, accompanied by her small sister. Lea Ann Hut ton, a guest of the Christenson home for the past two months. Clarence Reed visited his moth er, Mr 8. Laura Heed, in Albany. Saturday. Mrs. Reed is ill at the family home. ,-.. George Hubbs. city recorder, ar rived home Monday from a two weeks' trip to Fresno and other California cities visiting with the families of his sons and a daugh ter, Mrs. Earl Chalfan (Ruth Hubbs). Funeral Is Held For Irs. Vaughn LYONS Funeral services were held for Mrs. Elsie Vaughn, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Methodist church, fith Rev. Robert M. Gatke of Salem and Rev. Hamilton of Stay ton offi ciating. Mrs. Dwight Mercer of Corval lis, Jean Canning of Albany, Pauline Cllpfell and Perry Clip fell of Lyons furnished the mu sic. Pall" bearers were Albert Ring, Alva Wise, Bert Lyons, Jack Johnston of Lyons, Dwight Mercer of Corvallis and Dell Waterman of Salem. Elsie Pruner was born at Pierre, SD, in 1891. She was mar ried to Arthur Vaughn of Lyons in 1918 and spent most of her married life here. Surviving are her husband, Arthur Vaughn, and daughter Evelyn of Lyons; moth er, Mrs. Minerva Pruner of Doris, Calif., and two brothers. Glen Pruner of Doris, Calif., and Wil lard Pruner of Bananio; one sis ter, Mrs. Eva Vaughn of Estacada. Former Teacher Visits Fox Valley FOX VALLEY Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Towe et .Silverton were Thursday .visitor in Fox Valley. Mrs. Towe was a -teacher in the Fox Valley school IT years ago. Mr. and. Mrs. -Leonard Crlsman of Dorena were weekend visitors at the Hugh. Johnston home. The Crismans moved to Dorena from here last June, where Crlsman is employed as planerman for a sawmill. A com Die te circl tourJrom your home-town and back! 'kronen Canada's EvertTten PLmround . . crossinC five great mnunfiin ranMA-StOfKOVCrS St Banff. 71 IjMftt or where too wish. New mnA travel thrills 'dsilv completely the circle... with the advantage of low trip summer excorsioo tsres. SCENIC RAIL TRIP a Princess Travel by etr-cwi-ditkmtd train from Vancouver .open ob servation ear through 1 scenery to Calgary Everywhere yo go yoa wul joy ummnt vaeanost ectivitiM at tbair tst . . ; goM. swaMuac. iMs, il incwoywis cfimbiag- wmm auiui c Um camera athaaiast. ' Complata aataOs. Hwrata. ftiamriaa a4 raatrvauoaa frets jovr agaat. or W. Braadarav. Port Wad. BJL 0637 CITIZEN.. .NO PASSPORTS M ffm center, Jane Wyman; tight, Ann keys. Jane has chosen a two-piece dress, center. It hat a knife-pleated skirt topped by a brief jacket which shows an interesting double-button front, and is made of bottle green sheer wooL Ann Sheri dan is in black, a crepe dress with square collar of eyelet embroidery. It is light enough to wear now, and will be the backbone of her fall wardrobe. Old Timers Gather Sunday, Cloverdale CLOVERDALE The Cloverdale schoolhouse and grounds were again the scene of the Old Timer's picnic which is held annually. At this meeting all former friends and resi dents of this community are welcomed back. At noon a bas ket dinner was served to approximately 150 guests. In the afternoon the business meeting was held with Vice President John W. Schifferer presiding. The meeting opened by the group singing- "G o d Bless America." Talks were given by Mrs. Herman Wipper and Carl Duncan, both early residents of this community. Mrs. Wipper still resides here and Mr. Duncan lives in Turner. Mrs. Wipper told of the origin of the two cemeteries of this vicinity. The IOOF cemetery has been in use since early in I8 60. The land was donated by a Mr. Smith and the Delaney fam ily also was interested in the plot. LDan Delaney's granddaughter. Mrs. .Josephine Delaney Lafore, donated the gates at the entrances as a memorial to her grandpar ents. The Hunsaker cemetery was first used in 1870. It is lo cated on the Hunsaker donation land claim. The spot was selected by Mrs. Hunsaker and she was the first to be burled there. ' Mrs. Wipper also reviewed the origin of the telephone system here. This service originated in 1904 with about 80 subscribers. Special note was given to the fact that this Sunday was also the birthday of William Ander son, a member of this community for the past 11 years. He was 80 years old. Memorial record was made of the following persons: Mrs. Helen Butzkie, Marvin Farrls, Ida Lyle, Margaret Shilling and Art Cor nelius. The picnic will be again held at the Cloverdale sehoolgrounds next year on the third Sunday in August. Visit Hayesville From Ohio Capital HAYESVILLE Mr. and Mrs. O. W. McCuen of Columbus, Ohio, are visiting Mrs. McCuen's sisters, Mrs. Lottie Morrison and Mrs. Rovllla McAffee . They are on their way home from a trip to Alaska. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Kanoff of Miles City at the Deaconess hospital Satur day. She weighed 7 pounds fi ounces and has been named Patri cia Ann. Mrs. Kanoff is the for mer Elizabeth Anders of this com munity. Dorothy Lewis had an emer gency operation for appendicitis Tuesday morning at the Salem General hospital. Five Are Injured In Auto Accident MOLALLA An automobile accident occurred over the week end in which the ear was com pletely demolished and its five occupants all received bad lace rations and bruises. The car was in the Teasel Creek district south of Molalla when It turned over on the loose graveL In the car were Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Ben nett, their daughter and hus band, Mr. and Mrs. John French, and Mrs. Stanley Poludlnlk. French was injured the worst, receiving cuts on the head, chin and right arm. Mrs. Bennett re ceived a. badly bruised right arm and back injuries, with the oth ers also being bruised and shak en up. After medical care in Mo lalla, the party returned to their homes. i Returning From Fairs SILVERTON fC. 8. Bristol. IS, who has visited two world fairs ; during the past months, traveling alone, has written local friends from Alhaabra, Calif., where he la -visiting relatives en route : home. - Bristol has been away from home five months. - Fall Frocks :( i Sheridan Farmers Union News MARION At the regular Fri day night meeting of Marion Farmers Union local Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Schmidt were given the obligation by Homer Smith. The Schmidts recently purchased the George Kappauf farm. A communication from the Sa lem Municipal association pro moting the people's utility dist rict for Marlon county was read by Mrs. Homer Smith. This local voted unanimously to cooperate In every way possible. Cake and lemonade were serv ed by Mrs. Claud Overholsor, Mrs. Elsy Plckard and Mrs. Wil liam Philips. Lyons People Are Visitors at Pedee LYONS Mr. and Mrs. Merle Brassfield and son Bob visited at the home of his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brassfield at Pedee, Sunday. Bob will spend the next two weeks at the home of his aunt and uncle, where he will go to the hop yard. 1 Percy Hiatt, who is employed in a logging camp at Black Rock, spent Saturday night and Sunday at his home here. Mrs. Madge Wagner of Port land visited Saturday and Sunday at the home of her step-mother, Mrs. Stacey McCall and at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Huber. Gun Victim Recovers SILVERTON John Herron, small boy who was the Innocent victim of "an unloaded gun" and received a bad wound In the ab domen several weeks, ago was able to return to his home from the Silverton hospital Monday. Sixty Charges Oeerge Scafiae Georsw Bralise, former president of titw York's bt-Udlng service union, is shown aj he entered Manhattan's general sessions court to i face charges that he tola 150,000 from the union be headed. Be faces trial with the longest Indictment ever returned in Manhattan. There are 4 counts on grand larceny and 11 oa third degree forgery. i ii tr"r' ', . , f .-V.- .,av f ... - ' ; iu ' rfz " ! mm m wa Business Glob Honors Abbot Bit,. 'Angel "Group Hears Suggestion to get.' t Flax Assistance - . - MT. ANGEL -At the postponed, meeting of "the Business Men's club at the Mt. Angel hotel Mon day noon, the-members were ask ed by Otto J. Oswald to stand in' silence for one minute in tribute to Abbot Placldus Fuerst, former pastor of Mt. Angel who died in Portland last Friday.' " Father Alculn alto paid tribute to the beloved churchman in words that described' his- sincere and simple character that felt equally at ease with the lowly and the great. - . T. B. Endres. general chairman of the- flax festival committee, was given a rising; vote of thanks for his fine -work in handling the latest ; celebration. The- festival was reported to have been a great success, financially nd aehotr. success, financially and other wise, but no detailed report Is as yet available. Lee .Withers announced that Mt. Angel is assessed $S0 towards the maintenance of the Boy Scout work in this area and asked to have the amount taken from the festival funds rather than by sub scription. At Che wish of the club. President Holmes authorised the committee to decide at its own dis cretion. P. N. Smith, who has been ab sent from the club meetings for a long Ume because of illness, was present to suggest that Mt Angel try to get federal appropriations to further build up the local flax industry on the basis of its com ing under thS head of a war in dustry. The committee of indus tries, of which Smith is the head, was instructed to meet with the flax board and talk over the possi bility of such a plan. These men were also appointed to ' contact Senator McNary on the question. The next meeting was again postponed for three weeks since the regular meeting date would be next week. The club will, there fore, not meet until Monday, Sep tember 9. Funeral Is Held For Stephen Mix AUMSVILLE Funeral serv ices were held at the Bethel church in Aumsville Sunday af ternoon for Stephen Arthur Mix, who died at the home of his brother John here Friday. Rev. H. B. Aarhuse conducted the ser vice. He was born April 19, 1879, at Urich. Mo., and moved with his parents to North Dakota in 1900. He was married December 8, 1903, to Pearl B. Bowers. Their only child died In Infancy. His wife preceded him in death April 22. 1934. In 1914 he came to Tillamook and in 1919 to Aumsville, where he has resided most of the time since. He is survived by one brother and en sister, John of .Aumsville and Mrs. Ella Ware of Syracuse. Kan.; four nephews and two nieces, Eddie Overby of Kansas City, Mo., John Hart of Lane ford. ND, Weley and Arlow Mix of Aumsville, Mrs. Charles Pil grim of Aumsville and Mrs. Her man Meade of Lansford, ND. Pall bearers at the funeral were Roy Porter, Edward Wal lace, M. Benner, John Sacre, P. B. Collins and F. W. Garbe. Mrs. Mabel Gulliford, Mrs. Edward Holmqulst, Mrs.. T. C. Mountain. Charles Martin. Paul Sims and T. C. Mountain sang. Weddel Funeral home of Stayton was in charge. Interment was in the But ler cemetery near Aumsville. Pendleton Woman Visits Cloverdale CLOVERDALE Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cook of Pendleton spent Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller. Two purchases of large farms have been transacted recently here. Karl B. Wipper purchased the farm known as the old Frank Neer place. Carl Booth also bought the Weathers place. This is the place where Stanford Nor- rls is now living. Word was received here that Jim Craig, formerly of here, is confined in the Deaconess hos pital with a broken hip. Mr. Craig has been In poor health for several years. William Butxkie has recently installed electricity on his farm. Liberals Asked To Sunday Picnic SILVERTON HILLS A group of local people is sponsoning an all day picnic Sunday, August 26, at Champoeg park, inviting all "liberal, progressive-minded" peo ple to attend with all Women in terested in the problems that con front farm and labor groups specially urged to attend. Subjects along any. line of progress will be freely discussed. It is announced by the commit tee. A basket dinner will be served with coffee, cream and sugar free. Each guest is to furnish his own table service. Silverton People Visit at Valsetx EILVERTON Ina Harold and her niece, Enna Cole of Salem, were oernight guests Df a nephew and niece of Miss Harold, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harold, at their Valaets home Saturday. They drove to Dallas Sunday where they met the Charles Leonards and Al Strand, and together with C Peterson aad Mr. and Mrs.' Lee Has kins of Sil verton. spent the day in picnicking In the Dallas park. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Neal and their sou and daughter-in-law; Mr. ' and Mrs. ". James - Neal (Evelyn Davis), spent Saturday night and Sunday as guests at the West Fir i home of another so of the W. W. ma vvauiacv iieau. . Seeks Hop Crown Kathleen Harris, daughter of Mr. aad airs. Robert K.. Harris of Independence, who is tenth 'es - try la the com test forqueem .of the 1940 Hop Fiesta, at lade peavojence. ' ' . Jefferson News JEFFERSON Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bilyeu and granddaughter, Delores .Underwood, returned Sat urday from a week's trip to Cali fornia. They spent two days at the Golden Gate fair on Treasure Island. They visited at the home of Mr. Bilyeu's cousin. Mrs, Wil liam Pierce of Oakland, and Bil yeu's half brather, Frank Bilyeu, who Is critically ill in a San Francisco hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Harper and son Stanley are living in their trailer house at Cascade Summit, where Harper is employed. Mrs. Harper and Stanley are spending a few days .with her mother, Mrs. Lloyd jBilyea having treatment for an infected finger. Mrs. Nora Norton spent the weekend In Jefferson visiting her mother, Mrs. Ida Thomson, who is 111 with pneumonia at her home on Third street. Other guests at the Thomson home Sun day were Mr. and Mrs. Neil Olsen of Lebanon. Olsen is a former Jefferson resident. Relatives from Jefferson at tending the funeral services In Dallas Friday for Hattie Andrews-Brown, 86, were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Colgan and daughter Barbara, Mrs. Lionel Colgan and daughter Dorene. Mrs. Brown was the grandmother of Ray Colgan. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hins and their niece, Helen Hinz, spent Sunday at Depoe bay. Two of Mrs. Hinz' sisters of Portland also joined them at the coast. They report that it was windy and cold there Sunday. Ellis Hamby, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Hamby of the Parrish Gap district, had his tonsils re moved In Salem Friday. He Is getting along nicely. Mrs. Frank Rehfeld burned her right arm quite badly Friday when a Jar of beets exploded af ter removing it from the pressure cooker. The liquid in the jar splashed over her right arm and on the wall up to the ceiling. Marion Family At Klamath Falls MARION Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schumacher "left Thursday for Klamath Falls to spend several days with their daughters, Mrs. Roy Renshaw and Mrs. Wlllma Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wilson are announcing the arrival of a baby boy born Saturday, August 11, at their home in Marion. Mrs. Norrls Wells has been suffering from a badly infected foot caused by stepping on a rusty nail which punctured deeply into her foot. iJCQg (3X3 whatIH DO FOR AMD Hops are for flavor. They give to good beer and ale their lively, appe-i tiring flavor, their pleasant, aromatic tang. Brewers select and blend their hops ,with extreme care. In fact, every step in making beer and ale is conducted with masterly skill to give you better-tasting, more whole " some beverages. - ' . ''' ' Now tbe brewing industry want to do one thing mora. It wants to trttect your right to drink good beer BEER..M Legion Auxiliary Unit Cancels Trip Visit to Tillamook Group :." . by Silverton Is off; " Shower Given SILVERTON The last meeting of the American; Legion auxiliary before the' state' convention - was held at the armory club rooms Monday n!ght.with Mrs. Clifton Dickerson- presiding and Mrs. George Towe serving as secretary. The unit canceled its trip to the Tillamook .unit, where it had planned to be installation guest this week ' because ;a ' number of officers are. ou of town, j t Evelyn Hall was given a sur prise shower of handkerchiefs in appreciation of her activities of the past year. She plans to; enter Emanuel hospital in Portland the first week in September as a stu dent nurse. - The 'annual two-day - pienle at the Silver Falls recreational park this weekend " was discussed. A rummage sale will be held later in the month with Mrs. Al Lerfald and Mrs. Del Barber as co-chairman, assisted by Mrs. Ernest Starr, Mrs. Glen a Price and Mrs. E. A. Kern. , j named aa her social committee for September, Mrs. C. J. Towe, Mrs. Dewey Allen and Mrs. Mona Cooper. The regular September 2 meet ing wll be postponed until Sep tember 1C when officers for the coming year will be installed. Safe Robbery Attempt Fails INDEPENDENCE Robbers attempted to et away with the safe from the Independence Dairy Products plant between 12 and 2 a. m. Sunday morning, but were frightened away. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rogers had worked until 12 and the attempt ed robbery was discovered at 2 Sunday morning. The robbers had gained entrance to the building through a side window which they broke and to the office by breaking the glass in the door. They moved the safe from the office through the creamery to the loading platform at the side of the building and had broken the lock on the door but were frightened away before they got it open. ' City and state police were call ed but no trace of the robbers has been found. Seventh Darby Reunion Is Held AUMSVILLE The seventh Darby family reunion was held Sunday at the Stayton park. At tending were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Darby, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Darby and Ramona, Mr. and Mrs. Har ley Darby and Marjorie, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Darby and family and Venlta Ray, all of Sclo- ilrs Anna Stayton and W. H. Humph reys of Stayton; Mr. and Mrs. Will Wlnslow of Aumsville: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peters and fam ily and Velma Syverson of Mill City; Mrs. Lillie Howe of Turner; Mrs. Clara Parrish. Mrs. Eliza beth Darby, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Darby and family, Marjorie Dar by, Mrs. Wayne Donaldson and family, Mr. and 3Irs. Walter San ford, all of Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bowman and Donald of Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Darby and family, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Berghom and June, Perry Darby, and Crawford Darby, all of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Roland Darby of Berkeley, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Humphreys of Su blimity, and J. O. Darby of Sil verton. Facts That Concern You AL PS and ale by keeping the places where beef and ale are sold wholesome. We want undesirable, anti-social establishments "cleaned -up or dosed-up. A plan of action has al ready been put into efTect in a number . of states-Thia plan is being extended. We'd like you to know about h. Send for interesting Vieir booklet, . . ' Write United Brewera Indus trial Foundation, 19 East 40th SL. New York, N. Y. ; beverage of moderation Grangers News SILVERTON HILLS At Fri day night's meeting of tbe Silver ton Hills grange.-plans were be gun - for - the annual fall festival and produce fair-to be the first Saturday in October at the com-, m unity halL Serving on the general commit tee are Alfred Loe, master of the grange., as general chairman, and George Benson, chairman of the agricultural -committee of the grange. Mrs. vtiu Magui. grange home s economle - president and Maurice Benson, president of the community dub. The group will hold a meeting early this week and assign , work to a number of other helpers fo? the fair. . .. -- The fair has drawn record crowds for a number of years. UNION HILL The .Union H121 grange met Friday night for its' regular monthly, business meeting. as aid the juvenile grange also. The social night meetings will start in September for the win ter months. The social night com mittee tor September is: Mr. aad Mrs. O. W. Humphreys, Mrs, Belle Heater and . Mr. and. Mrs. C. C. Jones. North Bend Man Gets Dairy Trophy Dan Young, North Bend, won the dairy trophy for best dairy bacteria count showing and A. C Cameron. Klamath Falls, won the progress trophy for district dairy improvement. In the quarterly contest being conducted for state department of agriculture district"1 representatives. Director J. D. Mickle announced today. Young serves Coos and Curry counties and made a high rating of 13.0 S in the contest. Cameron, assigned to Klamath and Lake counties, brought his rating up 3.18 points to 9.30 for the quart er ending June 30. ine iropny won oy loucg is the personal presentation of A. W. MeUger, dairy division chief and that by Cameron, of Mr. Mickle. Both are perpetual awards. Judges, of the quarterly records are P. M. Brandt of Ore gon State college; C. E. Crelle. Portland. Oregon milk control board, and Sigfried Unander, act ing secretary to the governor. Shooting Victim Known at Marion MARION Word of the death by accidental shooting of Elwood Bents was received by Warreat Gray Saturday morning. His fu neral was held in Portland Satur day morning from the Findley funeral home. His many Farmer Union friends "will remember him as one of the promoters of the North Bend Oyster co-op who helped serve at the oyster feeds at many locals throughout the county. Robert Hicks, who was riding a bicycle on the highway in Mar lon Saturday, was struck by an automobile. He was rushed to Stayton for medical aid where hie injuries were pronounced as only bad bruises. Fire Threatens Connnunity Hall SILVERTON A slashing fire got .beyond the control of those in charge on the ranch of John Reinhart of the Silverton Hills Sunday when a stiff wind came up and carried the flames across the fire breaks and for a time threatened the Silverton Hllla community hall. Many extra fighters were, call ed on the Job end had the fire under control by early Monday after burning over sereral acres. The fire warden was present and directed tbe fighting. Aax 21 of m erie 5 Yi - -
