Residents of Communities Near
West Salem Hold Mass Meeting
- WEST SALEM Mayor Guy Newgent, who is vice chairman
of the Polk county civilian defense unit, is calling a mass meeting
Of the people of West Salem and surrounding communities at the
school gymnasium tonight at 8 o'clock.
Its Durpose is to explain and clarify all civilian defense units
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Reports from The Statesman's 78 Community Correspondents
PAGE TEN
Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning, December 12, 1941
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Tropical decorations are tha atyla
for Christmas in Pasadena, Cal.,
this year. Katherina Hubbard la
putting painted ailver and red ber
ries on palm treea along tha city's
main thoroughfare.
Epworth League
Plans Program
LYONS A meeting of the
Lyons Epworth league members
was held Monday at the home of
Betty Jean Bodeker.
Marion Nye, president, presid
ed They reported enough money
to order the new hymn books.
Plans were made to go Christ
mas caroling and songs were prac
ticed for the program which will
be held at the church Christmas
eve.
Present were Misses Marion
Nye, Mary Owens, Beulah Lewis,
Helen Nye, Elaine Clipfell, Betty
Jean Bodek Evelyn Clipfell
and Gordon Weitmrjn, Leland
Manning, Stanley Weitman,
George Clipfell and Mr. and Mrs
Alex Bodeker.
the present emergency. All era
zens are urged to attend, and
Newgent is requesting all chair
men of committees to be present
Mrs. Ethel McCoy, Miss Pearl
Groves and Mrs. Vida Miller
were granted a $5 raise in sal
ary, effective this month, at a,
meeting of the school board on
Tuesday.
The teachers explained, when
making the request for a salary
increase, that the rising cost of
living was making it difficult to
meet expenses and continue at
tendance at summer school
They have been teaching in this
school for a number of years and
felt they were due the same con
sideration that was given Ralph
Nelson, eighth grade teacher,
who was given a raise in salary
at the last board meeting.
Announcements were made
concerning the Polk County Fede
ration of Women's clubs which
will meet at the West Salem city
hall January 14 for an all day
meeting and cooperative dinner.
Seven local clubs will be in
charge of the program.
It was decided to buy a Red
Cross membership. Plans were
discussed for a skit to be pre
sented at the next Community
club program and that the club
would share in the expense of the
Christmas treats
Mrs. Oliver Sargent was in
charge of the social hour at which
time Mrs. Ralph Nelson gave a
reading and Mrs. Lyle Thomas
played a piano solo.
Mrs. Norris Looney presided at
the tea table which was decorat
ed with an electrically lighted
miniature Christmas scene guard
ed by tall red tapers.
Hostesses for the afternoon
were Mrs. uiiver sargeni, jvire-
Ralph Nelson, Mrs. Ludwig Pet
erson, Mrs. Lillian Williams and
Mrs. Leighton Dashiell.
Valley Events
William Moss returned to his
home Tuesday after a two weeks
period at a Salem hospital fol
lowing an operation.
Lodge Names
New Officers
INDEPENDENCE Mrs. John
Foreman was elected worthy ma
tron of Adah chapter No. 34, Or
der of Eastern Star, at a meeting
Tuesday at the Masonic halL
Paul E. Robinson was elected
worthy patron; Mrs. Van Crider,
associate matron; J. L. Van Loan,
associate patron; Mrs. Homer
Dodds, secretary; Mrs. Joe Rog
ers, jr., treasurer; Mrs. C. A.
Fratzke, conductress, and Mrs.
Walter L. smith, associate con
ductress.
Installation will be held Jan
uary 6 with the worthy grand
patron, Phil Schweizer, iristall-
ing officer.
A 6:30 o'clock dinner preceded
the meeting, with Mrs. Foreman
the chairman.
Mrs. Hugh Van Loan, worthy
matron, and Paul E. Robinson,
worthy patron, presided. Phil
Schweizer, WGP, was welcomed,
and Mrs. P. M. Schweizer, grand
representative of California.
The worthy matron announced
the December 23 meeting to be
Christmas party. The program
closed with responses from the
newly elected officers.
The scholarship loan benefit
card party given by the Indepen
dence Woman's club Thursday
was a success. Nearly $20 was
realized toward a scholarship to
be given an outstanding high
school senior for entrance to the
Oregon College of Education.
A dessert luncheon was served
by the hostesses, Mrs. James H
Hart, Mrs. Melford M. Nelson
Mrs. A. L. Thomas, Mrs. Walter
L. Smith and Mrs. C. O. Sloper,
from small tables centered with
miniature bouquets of yellow
chrysanthemums. The clubhouse
was attractive in a color scheme
of green and gold.
High honors went to C. H. Har-
wood, Mrs. Victor Phelps, Mrs.
Stella Calbreath, Mrs. T. D.
Pomeroy and Dr. C. A. Fratzke.
December 13 Northwest Turkey
tfiow. Oakland.
December 12-13 Oregon State Corn
how, Corvallif.
December 14 Marion County Jer
ey Cattle club, Henry Pfennig home.
Bethel district.
January 13 Stata Grangt Confer
ence. January 17 Oregon Loganberry and
Blackberry Control board. Woodburn.
Auburn Pupils
Give Program
AUBURN Auburn school chil
dren are working hard on the
Christmas program to be given at
the December meeting of the
Communion club. This has been
an annual event for years in Au
burn.
Mrs. Walter Massey stopped at
the home of Mrs. Clara Massey on
her . way to Klamath Falls, after
visiting her daughter, the former
Ona Mae Massey, in Bremerton,
Wash.
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Son Honored
At Dinner
PIONEER Mrs. Lee Hughes
honored her son Edward with a
birthday dinner Sunday.
Those who enjoyed the dinner
were Bobby, Billy and Richard
Davis,- Robert, Julia, Edward and
Lannie Rosa Hughe and Mr.
and Mrs. Hughes.
Those calling in the afternoon
to honor Edward were Mr. and
Mrs. Kay Slater, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Cry, Jimmy and Carol.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Benton,
Portland, and Mrs. Fernando
Colter, Emmet t, Idaho, were din
ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Har
ry Wells recently.
Carl Black, Ruth and Robert
Dornhecker and Mrs. Frank
Dornhecker attended the CE offi
cers meeting at McMinnville Sun
day. The play, "Follow Thou Me"
was presented at the Christian
church by the young people of
the Christian church of Dallas
with Carl Black, Ruth and Ro
bert Dornhecker taking Dart.
Frank Roper is shown with one of the two under-sized East Indian
elephants he offered for tale. A Coney Island concessionaire, he was
boarding' tha animals in the garage of his home in New York when
authorities reminded him the sanitary code forbids garaging elephants.
Club Sponsors Dinner
HAZEL GREEN A chicken
and tamale dinner, sponsored by
the Sunshine sewing club, will be
served Saturday between 6:30 and
8:30 o'clock at the Hazel Green
schoolhouse.
Group Surprises .
Salem Man on
His Birthday
ELDRIEDGE A group from
this and neighboring communities
surprised Albert Girod Sunday
at his new home in Salem, the oc
casion being his birthday.
A covered dish dinner was en
joyed, followed by cards. Prizes
for high score were won by Mrs.
Allyn Nuson, Arthur Rasmussen,
Harry Bressler, Salem, and Ju
lian De Jardin, Stayton.
The rooms were decorated in
the Christmas motif." Mfs. Girod
was assisted by her daughters,
Linda and Shirley, and Sheverly
Jean Nusom, student at OSC.
Present were Messrs. and Mes
dames Alvin Brundidge, Arthur
Goffin, Henry Stafford, Allyn Nu
som all of this community; Arthur
Rasmussen, Labish Center; R. W
Nusom, Miss Nusom, Clatskanie
Julian DeJardin, Stayton; E. J,
Becker. Harry Bressler. Lawton
Girod, Salem and the hosts.
Mission Group Meets
FAIRVIEW Eighteen mem
bers attended the meeting of the
Hopewell United Brethren Mis
sionary society Tuesday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Hill.
Mrs. Ross Rogers conducted the
devotionals and Mrs. Moddemeyer
was lesson leader.
Returns From Visit
CENTRAL HOWELL Mr
and Mrs. R. H. Bye returned
Monday from Aberdeen, Wash
where they visited a sister
Mrs. Bye's.
Special Meeting
Of Silverton
Council Due
SILVERTON Special ordi
nances will be passed at a meet
ing of the Silverton city council
set for Monday night, according
to Mayor Reber Allen. Of import
ance atthis time will be an ordi
nance coordinating the defense
work at Silverton, giving police
reserves some authority within the
city.
Ordinances covering bicycle op
eration at Silverton and an ordi
nance providing for the sale of a
bond will also be read.
Dr. P. A. Loar was Wednesday
appointed chairman of a medical
defense program at Silverton, the
appointment coming -from Byron
Conler. Marion county defense
chairman.
The medical defense will in
dude the designation of squads.
each composed of two nurses,
four Red Cross workers, two Boy
Scouts and a doctor. In case of
emergencies, these will answer
calls to - outlying districts, ' give
first aid, designate which cases are
emergencies and keep an over
flow from hospitals.
Dr. Loar said Wednesday night
that the work was still unfamiliar
to him but that be was making an
intensive study of how. it was be
ing carried out in other com
munities in an effort to carry it
out here in the best manner possible.
Fun Fest Called Off
LIBERTY B e c a u s e of the
emergency, the fun fest sponsor
ed by the community club and
scheduled for tonight has been
called off. The prizes will be on
sale Friday, Saturday and Sunday
at Krauger's grocery. Proceeds
will go toward civic projects and
grade school play equipment.
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QUALITY FOODS - CONSISTENT LOW PRICES - FREE DELIVERY
ALL FOOD PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
Old-Fashioned Sweet Spuds
lbs.
for
as
of
Frails - Vegetables - Groceries
COFFEE
300
Sunkiat
ORANGES
Small
size
3 doz. 350
1 j Case $1.39 - Case $2.69
Medium Size
mm doz 390
i Case $1.49 - Case $2.89
Valencias
Golden West,
b....
2 lbs. 57c -
For Juice
I doz.
i large
Case $1.49
490
Case $2.89
LEIIOIIS
Fancy,
each ....
10
Grapefruit
Sunklst fancy, Q
doz.
Case $1.49 - Case $2.89
No. 2
locals
No. 1.
Potatoes
50ibs.'65ci
Sues! Talors
6250
; Spas. Condy
2 .iJ..25fi
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Grade A.
Lb......
3 lbs. 87c
Kitchen Queen
FLOUR
Once again you can hear that familiar sound of candy scoops at our store as hun
dreds of happy families purchase our fine candies once again. Even at this early
date our supplies are rapidly diminishing. Better get yours today.
mm
49-lb.
bag ...
$1.59
Small
white.
Blue '
Rose.
4
BEAIIS
. lbs. 250
RICE
. O lbs. 250
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Armour's
niLK
cans OdG
Case $3.87
SOOP
Lipton Continental
Chicken Noodle
pkgs
250
Aged just right.
Lb ,.
Curve
CHEESE
290
Ilacaroni .
5 lbs. 250
NsUe's ScnH-Sweet
Ilorscls
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Large,
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No. 2 Bnrbanks.. O V
SUGAR
10 lbs............ 610
25 lbs ........ !i53L
100 Ibs 5.87
CRilCREOSi
21b.
box
170
Creamy Center
Chocolate Drops
Ilonsler Gums
Grocer Ilix
Jelly Beans
Satin Ilix
Factory Fresh
2 lbs. 250
Also
Broken Ilix
Full Creams
Beanty Creams
Burnt Peanuts
Ceylon Cocoas
Honeycomb Chips
Dollar Ilintsf
Mb. Boxes 29 c
2-lb. Boxes 59 c
5-lh. Boxes 1.10
Place Your Order Early
ALII0IIDS
Local OQj
Grown, lb.
nun
2
cans
170
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Have These
Case, 288 ........ 1 a45
Per Case $2.79
Half
Case, 220
Per Case $2.89
1.49
CUTS DOWN
STOOOfKS
RUNS
SAVES
ELASTICITY
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PKOTECTS
HEALTH
LOX FUlE$
220
LIFEDUOY
2 for 13c
Peanul Buffer
2 ibs. 290
CIDE1
Per gallon,
in your jug
190
FLOUR
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Clipper
wheat,
49-lb. bar
Palm Leaf hard
139
Kitchen Queen,
49-lb. bar
Crown or Drifted
Snew, tt-Ib.ba -
1.S9
1.90
WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES -
Corner N. Commerciar and Chemeketa Sts. : Phone 7335
Extra Sweet Valencias
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doz.
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Satin Ilix GJ lbs.
or Chocolates for
Budget Pack Fancy Grade
Seedless, 21-lb. Cello Bag
pkgs.
(or
BDTTEB
14-oz. pkg
Lbs.
for
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Famous Sonny Jim High Grade Bulk
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Dinner Bell Lb.
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Iir(niIIIZ(T!(TI(ni Prince ntiufr. n. 74c
a Q9191bbU George Washington . . . lb. tin 57 c
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Castle Brand lb8.
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Kitchen Qneen 49 ibs.
Crown, Drilled Snow,
Fisher's Blend i9 lbs.
Gold IIedal4t iu.
Picket 4 ib. :
Swansdown
2 Cans Standby Baked Beans le
1.27
1.63
1.59
1.90
2.05
1.69
1.89
With Each 49-lb. Bag
I Til Tf ARMOUR'S 9 A "9
iiiiik TaD Cans, Case SJHj
Alpine, Carnation, Borden's, Pet
Special Morninj, per case $4.04
GiETEIS
A1HMAIL
Lb.
180 3 .b, 530
Lb.
MORNING STAR
250 3
lbs.
730
CORII FLMES
Kellogg8 or Albera, 11-oz.
Cr pks. 160
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