The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, February 23, 1941, Page 8, Image 8

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The OREGON STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon. Sunday Morning. February 23. 1941
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Mt. Angel Sets
LentenParty
Dance, Cards Slated
as Youth Activity
Benefit Fund
MT. ANGEL -All Mt Angel
will take partem a big pre-fenten
" party in. St. Mary's auditorium
and club rooms Monday night, tot
it choice of dancing, and several
brands of card playing.
A number of prizes will be giv
en for bridge and 500. Other card
games will also be played if the
players request it. Play will start
at 8 p. m.
. The , lunch that is a traditional
sequel to local card parties will
be dispensed with; however, hot
does and soft drinks will be
served by Boy Scouts.
Proceeds will go into the youth
activity fund from which the lo
cal softball league, the Boy Scouts,
and the QYQ program are finan
ced. The parjey is sponsored by the
combined organizations of the
community. -
MT. ANGEL Preliminaries for
the 1941 oratory and elocution
contests for Mt. Angel college and
Mt. Angel preparatory have been
; et for. the middle of March. The
finals will be held as usual din
ing Music week in May.
. . , AH college students are eligible
for "entry in the oratory contest
Cash contestant must write his
own oration and judging will be
based 50 per cent on delivery, 25
per cent on composition, and 25
per cent on thought content and
argumentation.
Any prep student may qualify
for the elocution contest. The se
lection to be delivered must not
be original . and he may choose any
type of speech or poem as long as
the speaking time does not exceed
ten minutes or is less than five
minutes,
MT. ANGEL Washington's
birthday was observed at St.
Mary's school here Friday, Feb
ruary 21, when children and
teachers of five Clackamas coun
ty and 15 neighboring Marion
county schools were guests at a
free showing of the technicolor
motion picture, Gulliver's Travels.
Children of St. Mary's and the
grade pupils of Mt. Angel acade
my saw the picture at 10 a. m.
Visiting children saw the film at
J p. m. and after that they .were
invited to stay for two basketball
games in the St. Mary's gymna
sium. ,
In the first- game St. Mary's
girls defeated the Gervais grade
girls and in the second contest St.
Mary's boys won. from the Hub
bard squad. '
No Wisecracks About This Auto
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Bob Hope (above), radio Was and film funster steps oft the set of
Paramount' "Road to Zanzibar", where this week he resumed his
comedy making with Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour, for a preview
of Hudson's new 1941 Commodore Eight Sedan. Without wise-cracks,
Hope was high in praise of Hudson's style-setting, eye-catching,
sympbonlcally-stjlcd series of sleek sedans. .
North Marion
Selectees Get
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Service Call
WOODBURN Seventeen regis
trants from north Marion county
district who will leave Wednes
day to begin military service, are
being notified to report at 8:45
Monday morning, at the local
draft board office.
The men I are Vernon Clifford
Hartwig, Gervais; Joseph F. Fes
sler, Woodburn; Glenn Ainsworth,
Aurora; Richard Franklin Mayes,
Woodburn; Frank Rudolph Gehr-
man, Mt. Angel; Harry Hallette
Pierce,w Silverton; Charles John
Polinsky, Mt. Angel; Orel D. Harr,
Jefferson; Lloyd Wayne Mendan
halL Gervais; Richard O. Vene-
man, Gervais; Ross Hamilton
Bowders, Gervais; Clement Milo
Rivenes, Woodburn; Harold Green
Werning, Woodburn; Eugene Mi
chael Hoffer, Mt. Angel; Reed
Case Conyne, Seattle; Lester Ivan
Shanbeck, Ephrata, Grant county,
Washington; James W. Menden
hall. Port Angeles, Washington.
Eleven of these men have .vol
unteered. They fare: the names )i
the list from Hartwig to Bowders
inclusive. Veneman is under 21
years of age and was not regis
tered in the draft. Shanbeck and
J. Mendenhall were living in
Washington at the time of regis
tration and since then have moved
to this district, and their names
have been transferred t o the
Woodburn office. Conyne regis
tered here, has since moved to Se
attle "but will return for induc
tion instead of having his name
transferred to Seattle.
Five alternates named are: John
Clare Sigloh 43; Matthew Schade
Mochel 63; Lloyd Ashland 88;
James David Howe 91; Ruben
Sanders, jr. 97. In case one or
more of those called for Wednes
day's examination is rejected, re
placement will be made from the
alternate in the order in which
they are listed.
Plexiglas
Gar Coming
$l(H,o)0 Fair Exhibit,
Pontiac, Fisher Due f
Here Thursday - - - T f
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. A leading attraction of the Gen
eral Motors exhibit at the Golden
Gate International exposition, the
famous Pontiac "glass" car will go
on display at the Herrall-Owens
company, 235 South Commercial
street, for a two-day period begin
ning Thursday. ,
Announcement of the scheduled
arrival of the car, which w a s
built by the Fisher body division
of the automotive concern to show
the details of the f?unisteel" tur
ret top type of body construction
and various chassis features of
the Pontiac line of cars, was
made Saturday by B. E. "Kelly"
Owens. ."
Valued at approximately $100,-
000, the transparent car and oth
er displays constructed by. the
body-building division of General
Motors are being brought to Sa
lem by an especially-built trac
tor-trailer unit.
The fenders, hood and outer
body panels of the "glass" car are
constructed of a recently devel
opend transparent . plastic mater
ial known as" "plexiglas."'
Wrought by hand into an ex
act replica of a 1940 Pontiac 4
door deluxe six ' sedan, the car
could be driven out on the high
way should the occasion demand,
Owens said. The doors open and
close, windows roll up and down,
and the steering gear operates ex
actly as in "a standard model.
Another world's fair exhibit be
ing brought to Salem through the
cooperation of the Pontiac andH
Fisher, body divisions of General
Motors illustrates the extent to
which a person's judgment of dis
tance is affected by the glass used
in the side windows of an auto
mobile. Equipment of the type
employed for the standard gov
ernment depth perception test
taken by all aviators as part of
their periodic flight physical ex
aminations is used for this pur
pose, according to Owens.
Aumsville Resident
Reported Improved
AUMSVILLE T. C. Mountain,
who was stricken with a serious
heart attack Wednesday morning
at his home, is slightly improved,
but will, be confined to his bed
for six weeks. Mrs. D. A. Lowe
of Corvallis, a daughter, has been
here to assist in his case.
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Sunnyside News
SUNNYSIDE Mrs. Clifford
Feller, leader of the 4H knitting
club, and Mrs. Jacob Conboy,
leader of the 4H woodworking
club, attended the local leaders'
meeting at the YMCA.
Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Sherwood
and family were among those
attending the birthday party for
Wayne. SiDe last .Saturday.
Friendly Hour Club met Wed
nesday with Mrs. Clifford Fellers.
with ten members present. New
members are Mrs! Warren Mc
Neil, Mrs. Harry Phillips andIrs.
x,vasxucjser. A
PTA Silver Tea Is Re)
Success at W.Salem School
ported
WEST SALEM -The silver' tea
held in the lower grades school
building Friday afternoon was a
finanrial success. Table decora
tions were spring- flowers. Mrs.
Joe Brooks, second grade teacher;
poured and Miss Trula Grants
girls chorus sang several selec
tions. Mrs. Ethel McCoy, - Mrs,
Brooks, -Miss Pearl Groves and
Mrs. Vida Miller had items of in
terest prepared by, students, on
display, . ,
Later the group , adjourned to
the gymnasium where it was en
tertained by the school band led
by the Principal, Leigh ton Dash
iell. Lillian . Turpin and Irene
Dalke played a clarinet duet ac
companied at the piano by Doris
Schmidt.
The tea was sponsored by the
PTA with Mrs. Wendell Wilmarth,
Mrs. P. Van Hess, Mrs. D. I. Brad
ford and Mrs. H. Wiebe in charge.
WEST SALEM E. O. Sanders,
president of the Townsend club,
announces that the club will meet
in the Methodist church basement
Tuesday "night at 7:30 o'clock.
Helen Mae Cook, who recently
underwent an appendectomy at
the Deaconess hospital, is now
convalescing at " the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Cook.
WEST SALEM Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Gibson and Mr. and Mrs.
Norris Looney left Friday for Sea
side where they will spend the
weekend visiting relatives and
friends.
Robert Riewald has gone to
Oregon City where he is em
ployed. Mrs. Riewald has been vis
iting her" sister, Mrs. Leon Rie
wald at Roberts during her hus
band's absence. 1
Gwendolyn Rust, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. C. Rust, has been arid the hostess. Mrs. Glaze.
absent from school the past week
because of sinus ailment. -
"Harold Hamm, son of Mr. and
MrS. H. D. Hanm, is' visiting his
brother, David, in Los Angeles.
David Is attending the' Bible'
school ' there.
WEST SALEM F. E, Jteeley
issued a building permit to Glen
Huston to erect a garage at 1079
Sixth street at . a cost or $250.
Rev. Don Huckabee, Everett
Lisle, Kenneth Abbott and'M. C
Blackman, attended the men's sub
district meeting held at the Ja
son Lee church Wednesday night
Seed micl Plant
Exchange Set
Brush CoHege Home
Ec Club to Talk
Flora Culture
BRUSH .COLLEGE Mrs.
Charles Glaze was hostess to
Brush College grange home eco
nomics club for a 1 o'clock lunch
eon Thursday. Luncheon preced
ed a business meeting at which
Mrs. Glen Adams presided. Mrs.
A. E. Utley was appointed as a
committee pfc one to arrange a
program for the coming year. -
The group plans to have a seed
and plant exchange at the March
meeting ' when lectures will be
given on flora culture. Mrs. W.
N. Stoddard will be hostess.
Those present . were Mrs. Glen
Adams, Mrs. C. C Chaffee, Mrs.
W. C. Franklin, Mrs. John
Schindler, Mrs. A. E. Utley, Mrs.
Charles McCarter, Mrs. E. W.
Cannoy, Mrs. W. M. Stoddard
Comity Music
Meet Mulled
Chairman . Announces
' Session at Swegle
Thursday Night
SWEGLE Music teachers in
schools around Salem . will meet
in the Swegle school auditorium
Thursday night to elect a perma
nent chairman 5 for the county
music -festival." The meeting, is
called by Ralph Nelson,. tempor
ary chairman. " .
Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
McCullah moved from their home
on Montana lane in this district
to 945 Hood street in Salem, hav
ing sold their acreage to Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard Radcliff and daugh
ter Mary of Salem.' ' : ' - ' : ;
Mr., and Mrs." McCullah have
lved in this district several years
and Mrs: McC&llah has taken an '
Artlw nmrt -in all community en
terprises, being ' chairman of the
farent-Teacneis association s pro
gram committee this year. r k ,
f .Mrs." Lester Bolton, and two
children returned this week from
Big Springs, jNeb where they
have been - visiting Mrs. I Bolton's
parents . and other ' relatives for
the .'past month. - . :
f Harry;; Knojf,; pf Plankington,
If D, Is visiting at the home of
Mr and Mrs. V. M. LaDue, com
ing for the funeral ..of - his moth
er; Mrs. Paul Gire. j
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burt - reports khe sale Of a six
ihonths old 'Jersey bull registered
Calf ta T. Sole of Phoenix, Ariz.
Hulburt's Jersey stock liold many
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