The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, June 15, 1941, Page 8, Image 8

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    PAGE EIGHT
Tha USEGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon. Sunday Morning. Jan 15. 1941 '
Lebanon Sets
Bible School
Four Churches Joined
in Enterprise "With
Cruise Theme
LEBANON A union Bible
school will be held by the Bap
tist, Methodist, Christian and
Presbyterian churches. C la s s e s
will begin Monday, June 18, and
will be held in the Sunday school
rooms of the Methodist church.
The plan of the work is to have
. the children officers of the Gos
pel ship, which is to make a two
week cruise. All projects' will be
built around this theme.
In previous years only grade
school children were provided for.
This year there will be a depart
ment of pre-school grade also,
" Another new denartment this
season is the special invitation to
children who live out of town.
Mrs. William Forster is in
charge of the school, which is be
ing sponsored by the ministerial
association, of which the Rev.
Lawrence Bixler of the Church
of . Christ is president. Arlo Rob
bins will have charge of the older
children; Mrs. Ralph Gilson of
the juniors; Mrs. Don Landstrom
of the primary group and Mrs
Dove Smith of the pre-school de
partment.
-.' No tuition is charged and all
children are invited regardless of
church affiliations. ;
. Pro-America met Wednesday in
the garden of Mrs. j. C. Mayer's
home and heard Mrs. Rov T. Rish-
op of Portland explain to new
members the purposes and ac
complishments of the organization.
She stressed particularly the
c.forts of the groups to study the
background of our government
nd social organization as well as
the probable effects of policies
yoted on.
Marry at Vancouver.
SILVERTON Miss Virginia
Bee and Harlan Loe were mar
ried at Vancouver, Wash., Friday
night with Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Loe as attendants.
.They will make tehir home at
Portland.
Suver News
SUVER Dick Maxwell of
Portland came down Saturday af
ternoon to spend the summer
helping his uncle, Alton Bene
dict, with harvest
Those from here who went to
Alpine Friday to attend the Sat
urday luncheon club at the home
t Mrs. Ed Larsen were Mrs. W.
Vanderpool, Mrs. R. Kester, Mrs.
S. Benedict, Mrs. Sam Suver,
Mrs. John Meffle. Mrs. A. Flick
inger and Mrs. Earl Conkey was
guest
, Miss Dorothy Anderson is
working in the office at Meier
and Frank's In Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Larsen were
to leave the first of the week for
a trip to Wisconsin to visit her
mother and other relatives. They
are driving through and going by
way of California.
- Mr. and Mrs. Harold Penter of
Oregon City are the parents of a
on, born May 29 in the Oregon
City hospital. He has been named
Kent Howard. Mr. Penter is a
former local boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kester at
tended the high school gradua
tion exercises at Rickreall, to
see their niece, Barbara Kester,
graduate and sing a solo at the
exercises.
. Mr. Frank . Johnson of The Dal
les spent the week end here with
her husband and at the Alfred
Flickinger home.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Flickinger
entertained friends Tuesday eve
ning for' dinner, serving fresh
trout from Gold lake. Present
were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ham
ner of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. w.
Vanderpool, Mr and Mrs. John
Heffley, Mr. and Mrs. Benedict
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kester and
Frank Johnson. Mr. Johnson en
tertained the group with piano
accordion music following dinner.
Mr; and Mrs. Earl Anderson
and daughter Doris made a busi
ness trip to Napavine, Wash.,
Monday. They returned home
Tuesday. - ,
;Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thomas
and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Sauer
motored to central Oregon Sun
day via the Santiam pass.
Mrs. Blanche Rust teacher at
the Fairview home at Salem, is
attending summer school at O.
C X.
Mrs. Wesley Kester and daugh
ter Marian, accompanied by Mrs.
Earl Conkey, drove to Bend Sat
urday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Withrow
accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
Milton Bolter spent the week end
at Depoe bay and went deep sea
fishing.
. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gallatin
and family' of The Dalles, for
mer residents, called at the Rid
kers home Thursday.
Mrs. "Walter Vanderpool is at
tending the first six weeks of
summer school at OCE, driving
back and forth.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Flickinger and
Darrell Winn spent Wednesday
n!ht at Gold lake, where they
went to fish. Bonnie Jean spent
the time with Patsy Kester,
Mrs. Dick Tom Is much bettef
after her recent heart attack.
Mist Betty Bose, who has been
helping here, has returned home.
Leo . Hanthorne, timber faller
f ar Cooper's mill, cut his index
fr.gr to the bone when his axe
r 'rped while he . was cutting a
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"On Carpet?'
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Alex Ballot
Alex Balint, one of the leaders of
C I. O.'s National Association of
Die Casters' strike at the Alumi
num Corporation of America
plants in Cleveland, which are
working on huge defense orders,
is pictured as he addressed the
strikers in a field near the main
plant after returning from Wash
ington where he faced the Diea
committee on charges of having
Communist leanings. A settle
ment of the strike was reached
by negotiators In Washington to
be ratified by strikers In Cleveland.
Start of New
Project Set
About 60 Men to Work
on Tennis Court,
Woodburn Streets
WOODBURN Woodburn's
new $22,620 WPA project will
get underway .Wednesday, unless
there is another change in plans.
When the project was aDDroved
last week it was thought that
work would not be started for a
month or maybe longer. Word
was received from Salem that
the project would get underway
June 10 and the last date "set
was for June 18.
It was indicated there will be
a crew of about 60 workers, part
or tnem on the new tennis court
on library sauare and the rest
will go to work on Hardcastle
avenue. 'The first job there will
be digging a drainage ditch.
Both Hardcastle avenue and
Gatch street improvement jobs
have been approved by the city
council and the council plans for
mally to adopt an ordinance as
sessing the cost of material against
tne property owners. The WPA
project takes care of the labor
only.
Funeral Rites Held
For Mehama Man
MEHAMA Funeral service
were held Wednesday in the
unrisuan cnurcn at Mill City for
one of Mehama's eldest settlers,
Anmony x. Myers, who died Mon
day mornine at his hnm )
Mehama after an illness of sev
eral months.
Mr. Myers was born in Ohn .n
1856, and became a memhr nt
the Baptist church at the age of
17 years and has remaind a mem
ber ever, since. He and Mrs. My
ers, wno stm lives, were married
in 1880 Eleven children were horn
to this union.
The following children
Albert, Tant Gilbert and Louis of
jvienama, Meve of Grande Ronde,
Ike, and Grace Marston of Gresh
am and Mary Stafford of Lyons;
also many grandchildren.
The Myers have lived in the
Elkhorn community a great many
years; having come here from
Texas and - homestead in th.ii.
large acreage.
School Meet
Monday, Scio
Voters to Give Opinion
on Remodeling of -.
.Grade Building l
Qualified voters of Scio school
district are to express, at the an
nual meeting June 16, their sen
timents on the proposal ' of the
school board to remodel the gram
mar school building here, at an
estimated expense of $3000. A
director to succeed Mrs. . Rolla
Shelton, present" chairman of-the
board, and a clerk to succeed
incumbent Mrs. Mylo Bartu are
to be elected, together with vot
ing a financial budget for the
1941-42 school year.
ale of the late Sank'Hanna
farm near Scio was slated for
June 13 at- Albany, through pro
bate proceedings. The widow. Li
lah G. Hannah, is administratrix
of the estate.
Mrs. Jessie Oglesbee is the new
district deputy president for Scio
Rebekah district having been
named at the recent sessions of
the assembly at Baker. Mrs. Ma
ne Fatrny is noble grand at Scio.
Offician report in detail, was
rendered at a recent meeting of
Scio Rebekahs by Mrs. Jennie
Weddle, past noble grand and of
ficial; representative of the local
unit at assembly meetine at
tfaxe. Mrs. Weddle long has been
in the work at Scio. '
Mrs. Virgil Crow and other of
ficers recently elected are to as
sume their stations in the Scio
Rebekah lodge early in July. .
Central Willamette Vallev Fire
Fighters association is to be guest
of Scio fire department in this
city June 18.
Noel Sommer. 1941 graduate at
Oregon State college, has accepted
commission as . second lieutenant
in the United States army, he is
a son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Som
mer of near Scio and wis reared
here. .
An albino blackbird with Dink
eyes was added, to Dr. A. G
Prill s large collection in Scio,
The white blackbird is reported
very rare. This little fowl was
taxen at Mehama, near Scio. "
Stay ton to
Elect Two
STAYTON The annual meet
ing of school district No. 77 will
be held in the high school 'audi
torium Monday night at 8 o'
clock. v
A new director and clerk will
be elected and the budget will be
voted upon.
Those who are on the school
board at the present time are
Grant Murphy, chairman, who
completes his term of office: Ward
Inglis and Andrew Fery; and Ed
J. Bell is the clerk.
Delegates from Stayton who are
attending the 52nd annual vranrf
lodge session, in Portland this
week.
Those attending from the local
chapter are Mrs. Bertha Frey,
Mrs. Maude Beauchamp and Mrs.
Muriel Pintler.
George Duncan. Joe Pieser and
Ernest Miller were elected dele
gates to the state convention of
the American Legion to be held
in Eugene in July.
Nominations and election of of
ficers for the '41-42 year officers
of this post will take place at
the July meeting.
Attend Masonic -Grand
Session
DALLAS Hubert Dunn, mas
ter of Jennings lodge.No. 9, AF &
AM, C. V. Shreeve. senior warden.
and Oramel Shreeve, junior war
den, have been in Portland this
week attending the sessions of the
Oregon Masonic grand lodge,
Mayor Leif S. Finseth of Dallas,
past grand master, has also at
tended. He is a member of the
grand lodge board of trustees.
Mrs. Robert Pence and ; Mrs.
Laird V. Woods are attending the
Eastern Star grand chapter . ses
sions in Portland as delegates
from the local Naomi chapter.
Valley Events
Jim 21-22 TMir Af Rm.i-Rf.
Dreed me establishment mnA .vn.ri.
ment station. OSC.
August Mt. Angel Flax Festival.
Students Return
BETHANY Silas Torvend, Jr.,
has returned from a year spent
at Concordia college at Moorhead,
Minn.
Miss Agnes Torvend, who has
taught at Tangent the past year,
is at Corvallis assisting with the
club summer program.
Santiam Bean Festival
Events Listed for July
STAYTON A queen's contest
will be held for the 1941 Santiam
Bean festival at Stayton. The car
nival and festival will be held
July 15 to 20.
Other highlights of the festival
will be a log bucking contest, out
door dances, etc.
The queen, crown princesses
and the four princesses - will re
ceive United States defense bonds
as prizes for their work besides
representing the North Santiam
valley. The Queen will receive a
bond with a face value of $100,
the crown princess, $50 and each
of the four princesses will re
ceive a $25 bond.
The candidate who sells the
most buttons will be queen and
the next highest will be the crown
princess; and the four next high
est wm be princesses in tnat or
der.' .
Business houses, fraternal ' or
ganizations and outside cities art
sponsoring their favorite candi
dates for the contest
Persons interested in the queen
contest or log bucking contest
should get in touch with Harry
Rowe or Hub Saalfeld.
The following committees have
been chosen: general, Hub Saal
feld, Ed Bell, Gilbert Schacht
sick, J. L. Siegmund, "Farmer
Smith, Grant Murphy, Wendel
Weddle and George H. Bell; pa
rade: George Duncan, L. H.
Wright, G. W. Schactsick and
Charles Berger; advertising: J. L.
Siegmund, chairman; R. P. Grady
and Hub Saalfeld; public address
and lighting: Wilbur Porter, R.
G. Wood and Fred Lau; queen's
contest: Sharks Berger, Ed BelL
Harry Rowe, R. G. Wood, George
H. Bell and Kathryn Weddle;
concession: V. R. Tuel, chairman;
carnical: Grant Murphy, G. W.
DeJardin; log bucking: Merton
Cos, chairman; pet parade: Ken
ton Thompson, chairman; street
decoration: Cliff Likes, chairman;
finance: G. W. Schactsick; official
photographer: Fred Lau; official
sign painter: Qell Crane.'
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