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4 i ! I :.S -, ! ',: f h i J- PAGE TWENTY Bit. Angel Post To Celebrate Auxiliary to Serve . at Morticians' i Convention MT. ANGEtr Plans I for a club March 18 to celebrate the Legion birthday were made at separate post and unit meetings t the Memorial hall Tuesday night. The unit is sponsoring a ' flag code essay contest in the local schools. i i The sum of $2545 was realized cn the quilt made byi women of the Legion and for which Mrs. Thaa TTsplman donated the blocks. The quilt was awarded to Hugh Emry of Mt. Angel. A committee of auxiliary mem bers ha3 agreed to prepare and serve the banquet fori the under takers' convention to be held here March 11. The banquet will be served in the Memorial hall. The 'unit will hold initiation ceremon ies at the second meeting in April. Legionnaires are winding up their membership drive this week Fred Lucht is to receive a gold " star for bringing in the greatest number of members. Circulars for; veterans evidence ' for family protection were dis ': tributed to all the "vets." MT. ANGEL Tom Fersch- yeiler of, St. Louis was elected president of the June 1941, grad uating class of Mt. Angel college et a recent meeting the seniors. - Frater Dennis Marxj of St. Bene dict's abbey was -.chosen valedic torian; Lawrence Saaifeld of Mt. Angel, saultatorian; 'and Conrad Prange of Salem, class secretary. Tom Bolton, colleg senior, was elected editor of the Mt. Angel college yearbook, "Tap-a lam-a . ho", when Harold Odman of Sil- verton, the former editor, dropped out of school to continue his fly ing career. Odman jwas one of the men who graduated from the civil aeronautics course "Tield at Mt Angel college. Bolton is from Los Angeles and has had considerably journalistic ' experience besides Bfeing the au thor of several published articles. Turner ToWnsend Club; Visits TURNER -4- Included in the Townsefed delegation attending the Aumsville Townsend club were Rev. and Mrs. O. . Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Henry "Leep, Mr. and Mrs. George Good, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parr, Mrs. Li E. Peterson and Ruby, and Mr. and Mrs. A. -. E. Spencer. V Twenty three members of the Turner Townsend club were en tertained at the home of Frank Parr. Ellison Whittaker presided Tih. the absence of the president, Rev. J." L. Ellis. j Rev. and Mrs. John Mitchell, Cecil Wickline, Irisj and Pearl Hogsed of the Methodist church attended the Christian mission in Portland Friday andj Saturday. I Swegle Alumni Give Program Friday. SWEGLE Friday night the regular meeting of ihe Commuri ' ity club will be held at the school. For the program a play will' be given by alumni students. The -play has been directed by Mrs. George Kufner. The young people would appre- cite a large attendance to see their first attempt at taking care of a program. lv:.'''XUccdry; (474 So. (Iff I iJ r - J- JL x mOF " . I"' m ;cr ; cp. t I ' : .' M:"tL'';-':C ,. ... tJ i pou j "f card. '"ealUnie . . . . - . West Salem Grangers to Visit Brush College Local Friday '! -, WEST SALEM Home Economics club of the local grange met at the home of the president, Mrs. Harry Phillips, Tifesday for an all day meeting wun a During the busmess meeung plans were made for the grange to attend the - visitation nign u Brush College ; grange Friday. Men of the local grange will pre sent a number that night. A covered dish supper will pe held at 6:30 o'clock, oj March 13 at the city hall preceding the reg ular business meeting at o'clock. Club members spent the dpy working on bazaar aprons. Pres ent were Mrs. Lura lanay, wniiam Moss. Mrs. Ed England, Mrs. Glen Tupper, Mrs. Phil Ha tha way, Mrs. Art mmaway, wiy the hostess, i Guests were Mrs. nrpon and Nita Parks. ! wprt SALEM The second rntirur nf the Red Cross first aid class met Tuesday night. Dr. Af F. nnffripr led the class m a discus cirtn nf anatomy dressings, bon dages and wounds. Chapters ive and six will be studied at the next meeting,! which will be the last time new members may en roll. Nfw members were Mrs. Parl McVey, Mrs. Goldie Cameron, H.T-J T?ncali Tlusick- MrS. W. T. iuio. ' , Hiatt. Floyd Steward and Ken neth Abbott. WEST SALEM The fifth fer- mon m xne series uciue vw ed at the Methodist church Don Huckabee will what Can Relieion Offer Me in Answer to My Financial and ondmic Needs?" Services begin at 7:30 o'clock Old' Neighbors Again Celebrate Date Together STT.VERTON Mrs. G. HVode and Mrs. L. C. Goplerud were hon ored on their birthday anniver sary Friday night when a gtoup of old-time friends arranged a surprise for them. I The two women were neighbors in Portland, ND. Both their birth days were on February 29 jand they were the same age. It was a custom to observe the birthdays jointly. Mrs. Hvode, who has been visiting here, was visiting at the Goplerud home last week. . . . . i : I II- Arrangmg me pai ijr woe ,u . and Mrs. Gilbert Braaten of Tar go, ND, who have been guests of the Qopleruds, Mr. and jMrs. Haere, Miss Sylvia Haere, Mrs. J. C. Goplerud, Mrs. E. Goodwin, Mr. and Ms. M. C. Storaaste; and Miss Gunvor Grunvold. Che hon or guests and Miss Peggy Gople rud completed the group. Mill City News! HULL CITY Mrs. Elizabeth Duffy is spending this week visit ing relatives in Longview, Wash. John Pruett of Mill City and R. N. Thompson of Eugene, log seal ers for the Southern Pacific rail road company, have traded bobs. Pruett is now working at Eugene and Thompson hvMill City. Thomas Morri3 of Portland has. purchased the Santiam garage and grocery store from erry Walter. Mrs. C. C. Lake went to fflar- din, Mont., this week to visits rel atives. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Newman are spending a week in Tillanook visiting their son Harold. Coa'l. St.) Special See Us For ... . 4 - O Draperies O Cloth Shades e u " - . qu-nusi, w. Operetta Slated For Woodburn WOODBURN -r- Teachers and pupils are busy at Lincoln grade school preparing for the annual operetta to be presented at the high school . auditorium Friday night,March 14. "The Smiling i Sixpence," an operetta written for children by Sarah G names Clark, witn music by Geoffrey O'Hara, is the mu sical play to be presented. Purnls from tne lirsi ;io me sixth grade will take part :c- ' s- ms. j t i -xi. i i . 1- II X m r w w i """n. n n n 11.1 lrl'l. IIIIIV'1-I1 ill x r .ivj ' - w.. r Av.itv' ; w s -i-- n 11 11 . "-v t 11 nun 11 I I 1 l !i . ' -.1 LW 11 I I - ' ; nay moon rter.'Cii . i -(fv - -- . .y. . Th OREGON STATESMAN.' Salem. Easter Tea Sponsored j Silverton Auxiliary to Be Visited March 17 j : SILVERTON As an annual donation service to the city li brary, books will be purchased for the children's department from proceeds secured by the Easter tea, which the American Legion auxiliary will sponsor. Mrs. E. L. Starr will act as chairman of the committee. j Mrs. Hubert A. Goode, departs ment president, will make her of ficial visit to the Silverton unit the night of March 17, Iwhen the auxiliary and post will observe nast commanders' and past presi dents' night. Others promising to attend the unit are Mae E, wmt dents' night, utners promismg w , I wii.ti.t -. - m rift'Riw ?vinri, : . rstreichert f -attend the unit are Mae E. Whit- Der?- "w" ' " ' ; sCdP covos? j J .- Jy'- ' r r V ' l Vi oon.!fsA : Oregon. Thursday Morning. March 6. 1941 mmh. department secretary; Mrs. Frand Southard, department vice president; Josephine Kane, pres ident; Myrtle Chilcott, past pres ident of district No. 2; Laura C Smith,, Portland hospital area. . Work being done for child wel fare and. community service in-, cluaes quilts .; and other articles made by the past president's club, dozens of nighties and other baby clothing i for. the Silverton hos pital, and afghans for "Bundles for Britain" by the sewing club. Mrs. S. A. Pitney, president announced the sale of the navy plate as netting $8.10 through the work of Mrs. Lewis Hall. Mrs. E. A. Kern was awarded the plate. Keizcr Meet Slated KEIZER' Keker Community club will meet Friday night with Rnnnie Robinson in charge; of a nmirram to be eiven by local tal ent. It will include readings, or chestral and other musical num bers. Property Sold AtMehamai -MEHAMA A group of neigh bors surprised Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hughes recently at their home with a farewell party. Games were played and a cov ered dish supper was served to the following: Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hughes, Mrs. Raymond Branch, Mrs. Ralph Palliick, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Burdick, Mr. and Mrs. Whit tle, Mrs. F. A. Boyington, Mr. and Mrs. W. -H. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ryland, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dake, Mrs. Edith Philippi, Mrs. Bert Peyree, Mrs. Emma Lowman, Ara" Purser, Mrs. Mabel Bouche, Mrs. Rex Kinsey, Joyce and Gayle McDonald, Mrs. Kerth Phillips, Mr. - and Mrs. Merle Philippi, Mrs. Lewis Pooler, Mrs. Jennie Moe. Mrs. Roy ' Philippi. Mr. and Mrs. B. Kirsch, Mrs. Earl WolfkieL Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Monroifl'Mrs. Carl 'ReidL'-Marjorie and Donald Teeters, Mr. and Mrs. IL C. McCarley and family, ait. and Mrs. Jack Alloway. -. . The ; Hughes : have sold their Mehama property to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Downer, and will fnoye ...to Silverton. ... . . . " Honorary Gives Dessert Supper SILVERTON- The TPTT hon orary club of Silverton high school recently held a dessert super in honor of new members in the school cafeteria. . Guests . were Eunice Torvend, Avis Espe, Lois Gunderson and Joan Sa tern. Each was presented with a corsage. - ' -- Committees ' for the dessert were decorations, Bessie Stand ard; program, Mary Lou Wiesner and Lois Legard. Eunice Fuhr is president of the group, and - Miss Riley advisor. Monmouth Has School Meet . - , i , MONMOUTH School direct ors of district No. 13, Monmouth, Were hosts Monday night to di-i jectcrs bl 11 , districts contiguous to Monmouth. Wives of directors were additional guests. Speakers were James Gentle, representing . Monmouth high school directors. Miss Florence Beardsley, Oregon College of Education; Josiah Will; county superintendent ' of Polk; Lyle Thomas, West Salem, chair man of the house education committee.- Thomas discussed school legislation and answered ques tions of educational portent for the assemblage. - J- i , Refreshments were . served by the high school Home Economics iclass, directed by . Miss Eleanor Streichert 1 -t i