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Lodge Prexy
Pays Visit
State Officials Attend
Session at Stayton;
Other Group Present
STAYTON Myrtle McAlpin,
president of the Rebekah assem
bly of Oregon, made her official
visitation to Eva Rebekah lodge
at a special meeting called Mon
day.
Other officials present were
Madelene Rossner, vice president
of the state assembly: Mabel Ken.
nedy, state marshal; Past Grand
Master Walker of Idaho, and
Deputy Grand Master Grant
Murphy, Stayton.
The initiatory decree, under the
direction of Margaret Schaefer,
captain, was conferred upon Wil
bur Lesley and Alice Michaels of
Stayton and Georgia C. Sharon of
Mill City.
During the night addresses and
talks were given by officers and
members of the lodges present
and two trio numbers were nre-
ented Jjy Mrs. Margart Schaefer,
Mrs. Tressa VanNuys and Mrs
Marie Cole, accompanied by Mrs
veiura Herman.
Guests were d resent from Mm
City, Lyons and Turner. Refresh
ments were served to 91 people.
-The Three Links duh of the
Rebekah lodge held their annual
Christmas party at the lodge hall
Tnursday, with husbands and
Odd Fellows as guests. A lighted
Christmas tree with a gift ex
change was enjoyed;
Christmas carols were sune and
refreshments served in the dining
hall, which was decorated with
tne Christmas motif,
Keizer Yule
Play Slated
KEIZER Young people of this
community are to present a Chris
Christmas play at 10:30 this morn
ing following regular Sunday
school activities at the Keizer
church, which have been set
ahead to 9:30 to provide suffi
cient time for the full program.
The play, with a cast said to in
clude all students of the Keizer
area, is open to the public.
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Classes End
For Students
Teachers and Pupils
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Before Vacation
GERVAIS The high school
will be dismissed Wednesday for
a vacation period extending until
January 5. The teachers and pu
pils will hold a cooperative din
ner at noon Wednesday. It will be
followed by a short program and
treats for the pupils.
The school shop is busy finish
ing a number of articles for
Christmas gifts. Among them are
nine cedar chests, some tables, ra
dio stands, towel racks and child
ren's chairs. Since the new dress
ing room for the boys is comple
ted the entire space under the
stage is to be made into a shop.
Most of the remodeling will be
done during the holidays.
The Women's Missionary soci
ety held its monthly meeting at
the church Wednesday. Instead of
refreshments after the meeting
the hostesses, Mrs. R. S. Marshall
and Mrs. Herman Jelderks, served
a luncheon at noon, taking the
Christmas motif as their plan.
During the afternoon meet Mrs.
Nelly Leonhart gave the devotion
als and Mrs. Margaret St. John
presented the topic, on "Search of
Parables by Jesus." Mrs. Phillips
and Mrs. McCall were visitors.
GERVAIS At its meeting Sat
urday Harmony Rebekah lodge
gave a program honoring all past
" Tv tj i .
Musical numbers were given by P IWUiCuer' max owyxon
Squads Busy
With Patrol
Reserve Groups Keep
In Practice; Ten
Groups" Are listed
"Auun ien pouce re
serve squads under the general
direction of Mnrni John Night
ingale have been named for Stay
ton. They are natrolins durine
the blackout nlffhts and fcaro
been engaging in practice pa
trols since. They are under the
leadership of a sworn-in deputy
sheriff.
The squads are: Squad 1 A.
C. VanNuys, leader: Kenneth
Cox, William Hewitt, V. D. Bry
ant and Arthur Leffler.
Squad 2 R. P. Grady, leader;
Marc Landon, Charles Burmester,
Kenton Thompson, Lyton Rice.
Squad S Oliver MirhaH
leader; M. v. Sandberg, N. J
Schuetz, Jim Boyles, Bruce Lucas
Squad 4 Bill Purdy, leader
Gilbert Hayes, Robert Drager,
ianzy Tbomas, George Fery.
Squad 5 Martin Schlies, lead
er; Lynne Darnielle, Angus Ware,
Mary S. John and Beverly Niesen
and by Jack McDonald, Portland.
Marjorie Niesen was accompanist.
The members gave a candlelight
program. Three small girls, Mary
Jane Manning and Marjorie and
Margaret Lutz presented flowers
to the honored guests. The Rebe
kahs and Odd Fellows will hold
their Christmas party tonight.
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School Opens
Kindergarten
Registration Begins
For Classes to Start
Early in January
INDEPENDENCE A Under-
garden will be opened at the In
dependence training school Jan
nary 9. Classes win begin at 920
a. m. and continue to 1120 a. m.
The kindergarden will be con
fined to children living in the In
dependence school district or in
districts now transporting pupils
to the training school, who had
passed their fifth birthday on or
before November IS, 1941, and
who would normally enter the
first grade in the fall of 1942.
It is desirable that before en
tering kindergarden each child
should have a physical and dea
tal examination and that he be
protected by SUCh lmmtTTitrHyf
and vaccinations as the physidan
Dora Gallagher will have gen
eral charge of the department
associated with Mrs. Elsie Bolt
and four student teachers, Fran
ces Knott, Katherine Lowry, June
Bowerly and Lucille wn,
Registration Is now in progress.
INDEPENDENCE AH Inde
pendence organizations are as
sisting in the Christmas cheer
sponsored by the Independence
public welfare committee, with
Rev. William B. Mahon, presi
dent Mrs. Cleve Robinson was ap
pointed chairman of the basket
packing committee.
The public welfare committee
wul place gifts of food and cloth
ing in baskets that the needy of
the city may have a merry
Christmas.
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MILL CITY The Homebuild
ers' class of the Christian church
met Friday at the home of Mrs.
Lowell Cree.
The following officers were
elected: President, Mrs. Robert
Swift; vice president, Grate
Hutchison, and secretary-treasurer,
Mrs. Eddie Drapella.
Mrs. Crockett, the class teach
er, was honored with a "pound
shower," after which the hostess,
assisted by Mrs. Virgil Johnson
and Mrs. Delbert Turnidge, serv
ed refreshments.
Boxes of candy and cookies
were fixed to send to the boys
who are in the US service.
Members present were: Mrs.
Crockett, Grace Cooke, Grace
Hutchison, Bernice Shelton, Mrs.
Robert Swift, Mrs. John Nelson,
Mrs. Eddie Drapella, Ruby Greg
ory and Mrs. Lowell Cree.
The first aid class held a cov
ered dish supper Thursday, after
which final examinations were
taken over the entire course.
Grade returns and Red Cross
cards have not come in.
A first aid club has been or
ganized, to meet every two weeks
on Thursday afternoons. The pur
pose is to review and practice
everything covered in the first
I aid course so that in case of an
emergency the first aiders will be
capable of handling the situation.
Squad 8 Walter BeU. leader:
Lawrence Cord, Perry Keyes,
Glen Spies, Floyd Fair.
Squad 7 George Schlies, lead
er; Lyle Shelton, W. E. Weddle,
Earl Maurer, Clem Crane.
Squad 9 Frank Stupka, lead
er; Walter Frey, Marcus Lam
brecht, Mat Frost, Clarence Bell.
Squad 10 D. George Cole,
leader; M. A. Groesbeck, Lester
Humphreys, W. F. Klecker, and
Charles Gustafson.
A canvass for the purpose of
determining how many evacuees
can be taken care of is being
made of Stayton homes and
i buildings.
Those canvassing the resi
dences are: Jean Darley, Erma
Saalfeld, Lois Siegmund, Gladys
Porter, Sue Tuel, Marcelle Ber-
ger, Mae Schachtsick, Joan Dav
ies, Mabel Knight, Marion Coop
er, Hattie Schlies, Rose Bell, Bula
Smith and Peggy Drager.
The men covering the business
section are: Ed BelL Everett
Gardner, George Keech, George
Smith and Andrew Fery,
Hans Thomsen, charre d'affaires
and rankinr Germaa diplomatic
representative i the United
States, checked over his packed
belonrinrs at his home in Wash
ington, DC, as the state depart
ment prepared to move the le
gation staff Into an undisclosed
hotel to await exchange for
American diplomats now in
Germany.
Mill City Group
Attends Madrigal
MILL CITY Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs.
C. E. Mason and Mrs. W. L. Quinn
motored to Corvallis Sunday to
hear the Christmas madrigal.
This is the regular Christmas
chorus of 250 voices under the
supervision of Professor Petrie.
Marjory Schroeder is a member
of the madrigal chorus.
ine security Benefit associa
tion held a meeting Friday pre
ceded by a covered dish supper,
and voted three persons into
membership. They will be ini
tiated in January.
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MILL CITY The Friends!
class of the Presbyterian church
met at the home of Mrs. Ed J.
Rupp, Friday afternoon, at which
tune a bridal shower was given
honoring Da Hathaway.
Mrs. Herbert Schroeder led the
lesson discussion and asked the
members to take added interest
in the Red Cross sewing project
i being held each Tuesday afternoon.
Members brought packages Of
food to be put up in two Christ
mas baskets. It was decided that
the class would prepare and serve
the dinner for the Eastern Star
January 5. ;
The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Herbert
Schroeder on January 16. 1
At the close of the meeting re
freshments were served to Lois
Anderson, Bertha Baltimore,
Mary Kelly, Pearl Lomker, Doris
i Morris, Mabel Schroeder, Faye
I Verbeck, Eva Duffy, Fern Shuey,
Virginia Kelly, Margaret Thomp
son, Bonnie Miller, Marjorie
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