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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1941)
Church Notes Anniversary Special Services Set ; At Woodburn; Club Starts Season , INDEPENDENCE C a 1 v a r y Presbyterian church will observe Its 60th anniversary with a cee-i bration October 28 and 27. On Sunday, October 26, the reg lilar morning service will be held at 11:10 a. m. and at 8 p. m. special anniversary services will lie held with music by a vested choir and a guest speaker. lOnjSunday afternoon from 2 to 8 o'clock an "at home" honoring the older members of the church will be held at the manse. Mon day night, October 27, a fellow ship dinner will be held at6:30 In the parlors of, the church.- ' At a meeting held this- week, Walter L. Smith was named chair man of the celebration, and "Mrs C. O. Sloper was named secre tary. i The President's luncheon will pen the Roman's club meetings for the new year today at 1 o clock at the Woman's club house. The hostesses will be Mrs. W. A. Barnum, Myra Montgomery, Mrs. Frank Cooper, Mrs. Carrie Emiley and Mrs. T. D. Pomeroy. : Members are urged to bring their friends and attend. The sophomore class of the In dependence high school will en tertain the freshman class with a party tonight. : The entertainment will consist of a skit from the sophomore Class, table games,' dancing and numbers from the freshman class. : This change by the sophomore Class, introducing a program ?of entertainment, and doing away With destructive initiation, will result in a better feeling by fresh men and parents, school authori ties hope. Hisae Mitoma is chairman of the refreshment committee; Lena Cobine, games; and Lester Ferris, program. Falls City PTA Committees Selected FALLS CITY The first meet ing of the parent teachers associa tion was held Wednesday in the high school auditorium with Mrs. Violet Mack, presiding. The following standing commit tees were named for the year: Publicity, Mrs. Jessie Moyer, Miss Langdell, Mrs. John Gilbert and Mrs. Kenneth Jones; music, Miss Virginia Swasey, Miss Patricia Roy, Mrs. William Drake and Mrs. Glover; civic pride, Mrs. Richard Pawl and Mr. Perry Huntington; hospitality, Mrs. G. Wilson, Wilbur Drake, Eugenia Shanks, Mrs. Jim Dickenson and Mrs. Chauncey Ferguson: finances, Mr. Hunting ton and Mr. Regel; membership, Mrs. D. J. Grant, Mrs. Brockaway and Mrs. Burbank. ' Mrs. Martin was elected secre tary, taking the place of Mrs. Thelma Hesse Wheeler. Mr. Drake Introduced Mr. Meisinger of Mei singer studios, Salem, who an nounced' the opening of a studio here under the instruction of Miss Mabel Teal. Miss Meisinger played Selections on the piano accordion. Lincoln Woman Dies After Long Illness ! LINCOLN Mrs. Alice Simpi son, 76, descendant of pioneer par ents, who crossed the plains from Missouri in the early 40, died at her girlhood home at Lincoln re cently after an illness of several aaonths. i Alice Crangle was born to Charles and Harriett Crangle at Eola. Several years later the fam wy moved to Salem, where Charles Crangle was justice of the peace. In 1180 they moved to Lin eoln, where Crangle built the present family home with lum ber he hewed and milled. . Alice Crangle was married to Charles Simpson at the Lincoln home August 31, 1887. They made their home in Salem. To this un ion were bora three children, Lois V, Bessie D. and Victor C Charles Simpson died May 1, 1887, I the age of 36 years. Mrs. Simpson, with her family. moved to Lincoln several years after her husband's death. She was a charter member of two lo cal women's organizations, the Spring Valley Home Missionary society and the Lincoln Goodwill club, and was the first president f the Macabee lodge, Lincoln. "Her, son, Victor, preceded her In death. Two daughters, Mrs. Lois- Crawford, Zena, and Mrs. Bessie ; Smith, Portland, survive ber; one sister, Mrs. Adelaide Epong, one brother, Robert Cran gle, both of Salem, nine grand children, Claude E. Smith, Mrs. Esie Hopkins,: A u d r e y, Alice, Dorothy,' and Robert Smith, chil Jren of Mrs. Bessie Smith, and Robert and Wilma Crawford and Mrs. Haldeman. There are also even great-grandchildren. MONMOUTH Local distribu tors of bottled - milk have - an nounced a one cent per quart in crease, retroactive from Septem ber 16. Whole milk now sells for 22 cents per quart Cream in half pint and pints" advanced three , cents "er. bottle, but no increase was made on cream in quart or Call on lots. ' - ' - Attack on Ex-Governor of Georgia XX . Mrs. Thora Blkle Motive for the attack on former Gov. E. D. Rivers of Georgia by Horace W. Blkle of Pittsburgh, who then committed suicide in a trailer camp near the Rivers' home at Valdosta, Ga, puzzles author ities. Rivers and his wife were only slightly Injured in a scuffle with Blkle, a former school teacher, when they admitted him to their home late at night A note found later Indicated the man had a fanatical hatred of politicians and may have been planning to kidnap the ex-governor, now a radio station owner. In New York, Mrs. Thora Blkle, widow of the attacker, was grief-stricken and bewil dered. Mrs. Blkle old authorities that her husband had come to New York because he was Interested in the "America First Committee." She said that her husband had gone south four weeks ago "in the interests of the committee.'' Officials of the A. F. C said they never even heard of Blkle. Farmers Union News BETHEL The Marion County 'aimers' Union convention held at Mt. Angel, in all-day session Saturday drew a large attendance even though it came in the busiest season of the farmers' year. Ern est Werner, county president, Central Howell, was in the chair. He was assisted by Mrs. Birdie Crabtree, county secretary, Liber ty. Rev. S. Hamrick, Bethel, gave the invocation and led in group singing. Stanley Duda, Mt. Angel, served as conductor. Observance was made of the death of E. A. Rhoten, a member of Roberts lo cal and a prominent member of the county organization. Reports of the activities of the locals in Marion county were presented by Stanley Doda, Mt. Ansel; John Schifferer, Clover- dale; Mr. and Mrs. Warren Gray, Marion; Mrs! Earl De Sart, Central Howell; Bethel. K. O. Runner, Gus Schlicker; Mrs. D. L. St John, Gervais; Louis Koenig, Wood barn; B. C. Hall, Fairfield; J. Isely, Roberts; Mrs. James Ryan, Arbor Grove; F. A. Garbe. Aumsville; J. K. Crab tree, Liberty; W. P. Cojlard, Keizer; Robert Ladd, Red Hills. Harle E. Libby, state president Jefferson, told of attending the farm regional conference in Salt Lake City recently, as the.repre sentative or rarmer union co operatives. He went at the invi tation of Secretary of Agriculture Wickard. He stated that the trend of the discussion was toward "the big job ahead." Wickard unfolded plans for more efficient food ad ministration and more orderly production than was had at the time of the last war. Mrs. Pauline Johnson, state sec retary, Silverton, told of a valua ble scholarship that is to be awarded to some junior member on the basis of achievement. L H. McBee, president of Polk County Farmers' union, and presi dent for many years of the state organization, spoke on changing economic conditions, competitive business and cooperative selling of farm commodities. A brief open forum was held on the Marion county PUD organiza tion. It was the consensus that the PUD has accomplished much in concessions and the lowering of rates and that the organization should be kept active and ready. Harry Burdick, Portland, spoke on letters received commending the radio broadcast of the mar ket reports, which is sponsored by the Union stock yards. Peter Gores, manager of the Marion County Oil company, gave a re port of the business of the com pany. He said that the farmers muct receive their petroleum products in order to do their part in production. He stated that the company, to serve its customers well, has bought two new: trucks. Jess- Adams' report, as mana ger f the Mid-Willamette mar keting cooperative, told of the tonnage of seed handled through the warehouse. Homer Smith, Jefferson, manag-er of the Marion-Linn cooperative wire house, told of the business be- Rites Read at Bride's Home NORTH HOWELL The mar riage of Freda Ditchen, daughter of Mrs. Rose Ditchen, and Ralph Clark; son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil burn Clark, of the Central Howell district was a quiet family event of Friday, September 26. - . . The service was jead . at the bride's home .with Rev. E. Crook officiating.-After an informal re ception hour, the young couple left for the 'coast Valley, Events October H State Mink Breeder chool. Till moo. : . i October 11 Ore on Tex and Mink Breeders school. Chamber of Com merce rooms, saiem. , - To ReDero lflsenr of -:-.-': UaU r" vobu mope - Tte-14r-Tlii Wesdatfal . I - r Ex-Oov. E. D. Blvers ins done duiinr the first year and stated that a nice stock will be carried as soon ss floor space is available. Stanley Duda, of the livestock committee, discussed the Farmers' Union Livestock commission set up, in North Portland. Leonard Zielke, Roberts local, presented the report of the resolutions com mittee; Karl Steiwer the report of the legislative committee; and John Sigloh, Woodburn, the re port of the good-of-the-order com mittee. The women of the Mt. Angel membership served noon dinner in the dining room of the school to the large group present corupa i; DELUXE O Burns LowCost 00! O Humidity Regulator! To oar knowledge, it's the finest oil circulator made! Fingertip fuel control and humidity control! Exclusive TORRID-DOME gives 18 more heat than average! See it! . WITH 3-SPEED ELECTRIC FAN All the features " above' plus - powerful fan! Prevents cold floors . . . drafty corners. Portable Kerosene Meatert Quick t rircnlatlnf warmth in a Jiffy I And it's priced low at Ward I Two big wickless burn- era neat up to x rooms, . one tank of fuel lasts 12-14 hours! Cabinet fin ish Is rich ripple sprayt Why pay up to 25? PHONE 3191 Tho OSEGOII STATESMAN. Soltm. Is Mystery ' ( I5. Horace Blkle Initiation Ends At Mt. Angel MT. ANGEL A week of initia tion activities at both Mt Angel college and normal school ended with a dance October 3, at which all freshmen and new students were welcomed by the upperclass men. The dance was arranged by the college men. Members of the committee were Al Kuppenbender, chairman, Joe Cummins, and Jerry Barta. Archery will be added to the sports of the normal school this year. Miss Vivian JJyers, MA, new member of the faculty, being selected as the teacher. BUY NOW! PAY LATER! CmCULATO Oregon. Tuesday i Motclnfl. October 7 1841 Guests Speak At Special i . Session , DALLAS Harold Gross, young Corvallia attorny and a member of Valley lodge, Knights of Py thias, was the speaker at the an nual meat dinner meeting of Marmlon lodge. His topic was Pythian ism and he was introduced by Grand Chancellor Elmer Patrick, a fel low member in the Corvallis iodize. Others who spoke were Leif S. Finseth, a past grand chancellor of the order, Doc Pat terson, superintendent of the Ore gon-Washington .pythian .home, Vancouver, Wash, and R. S. Krea son. Musical numbers . were furn ished by the high school music classes under the direction of Raymond Van Dyke. Two num bers were given by a double mixed quartet and two solos were given by Del ores Krewson, accom panied at the piano by Lloyd Do maschofsky. Members of ' the m i x d quartet are Edna Hein richs, Dorothy Wall, Marian Hubbs, Esther Heinrichs, Armond Fry, Edwin Wall, Dick Willson and Elmer Hiebert The dinner was prepared and served by the Pythian Sisters with Mrs. Raleigh Middleton, in charge. Arrangements for the affair were handled by a two man commit tee composed, of Elwyn Craven and Merritt Hart Club Meets at Silver Cliff UNION HTT.Tr Mrs. Roma Lais will be hostess to the Union Hill Woman's club at her home at Silver Cliff Wednesday afternoon. On the program committee is Mrs. H. H. Peters. Needed im provements and how we can beautify grounds will be the sub ject Roll call is to be answered to conveniences in the home. Brothers Famous as War Chiefs j, m v ' t . i i . .. -v,. .. .... , :,. - . ! -j' Admiral Sir Andrew and Lieut Geo. Sir AUaa Cnnnhigiani By their military exploits the Cunningham brothers of Great Britain have made themselves famous. At the left is Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, commander-in-chief of the Mediterranean fleet, and right his younger brother, Lieut Gen. Sir Alan Cunningham, com mander of the British East African land forces. The two men art shown during a meeting in Africa. Turner Families Entertain Guests TURNER J. H. Archer is en joying a visit with his daughter, Mrs. Verda Hannigan and chil dren. Mrs. Anna Windom was honor ed with a surprise party on her birthday when Mrs. E. J. Gilstrap entertained a group of friends in her honor at the Turner Memorial home. - Funeral services were held in Salem Saturday for Willard E. White, brother of Mrs. Ora War ren, Turner. Mr. and Mrs. M. Mackleburg have left for their home at Boz man, Mont, following a visit here at the homes of Mrs. Mackleburg's brothers, Hugh, Tom and Fay Webb, and in Sweet Home with c JUS Of m TL, 4 (TV; her sister, Mrs. Anna Mickenham, formerly of Turner. The Webb families are enjoying a visit with their cousins, Venita and Delver Riley, Higgins, Texas. . - . Local students "attending Salem "high school this year are Verna Vickers, junior, and Stan Prather, Who is finishing his senior year. Part of the time Prather will stay with his uncle and sunt Mr. and Mrs. Roy McDonald, Salem. Guild Plans Trip SILVERTON Members of the Junior Woman's Guild of Im manuel Lutheran church will drive to Portland, Octfber 14 to be guests at the home i of the E. L. Teigens. Arranging for transpor tation are Mrs. B. E. Gaffey and Mrs. Roy Larsen. The group is also making plans for a harvest dinner. This will be held late in October. BATl ' - p: JMMJ Pupils Listed At Lincoln' - -, - LINCOLN Pupils enrolled at Lincoln school this fall are Bob by CsnfltldV Floy Martin. Dolores Merrick, Genevieve Ashford, Fay Rtus t Alfred and Albert Wfl 1 tarns, Richard McDonald, Mary Jlcust; Martha tad Virginia Wil li s m i, Iris Fisher, and Virginia Reust One pupil, Marvin McDon ald was absent because of illness. This Is Mrs. Lv I. Atlckeys first year as teacher at Lincoln. ' ' .Raymond L. Rannels, student at the local school in, 1934 and 1835 is a seaman in the US navy, as is Henry : Anderson, son of Coulsten Anderson,' whoformerly resided here. Another boyi . ShanV non McFarland, who resided here before moving to Brush College is in the submarine division. Couple Moves to Tillamook Home NORTH HOWELL Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kjurre have gone to Tillamook to make their home af - ter living on the Hartley & Craig ranch here .for 12 ' years. Mr. Kurre has employment in shingle mill at Tillamook. The opening, of school on Sept-. ember 22 found five boys en rolled In the first grade. They are Larry Ebner, George Richard, Jimmie Neworth, Arnold Schmidt and Jimmy Pfau. Forty two pupils are enrolled in both rooms with Mrs. Myrtle Clark and Mrs. Nell Hilfiker as teachers. New pupils are Patty and Verna Pickens. Dr. Samuel K. Hughes OPTOMETRIST Room 401 Oregon' BIdg. Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted Complete Optical Service Hours 8:30-5:30 - Evenings and Holidays by Appointment PHONE 7W it 1S3 N. LIBERTY ST. I - II- fr
