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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1942)
Tla OHGOII ETATEC1IAN. Cclta. Oregon. Sunday Kcrsisg. March 3. U12 ffasey Gets -Medal for Raids V 't : Vke-Admiral W. F. Halsey, Jr. (right) has a distinguished service medal pinned on him by Admiral Chester W. Nimlts (left) in recog nition of his successful raids on Japanese bases in the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. The ceremony was held aboard an aircraft car rler at Pearl Harbor. Civilian Defense in the Valley Red Cross Home Service Group Aids With Variety of Problems WEST SALEM At a county wide meeting at the home of Mrs. Jack Eakin, Dallas, Wednesday, Mrs. C. J. Fair, WesJ Salem, was appointed chairman of J the home service division of the Red Cross for the local community. Home service is a Red Cross chapter program which concerns the welfare problems of the mil itary and naval forces and of dis abled ex-service men and their dependents. It is to furnish vol unteer aid to the sick and wound ed in time of war and to act in matters of voluntary relief and in accord with the military and na val authorities as a medium of communication between the peo ple and their army and navy. The service will also try to establish contact between prisoners and their families through the ' Red Cross. i ; The local chairman will as- Date Set for Lamb Show CLOVERDALE Henry Ahrens, chairman of the Marion county fat lamb show, in his report at Farmers Union meeting Thursday asked the same committees to act this year that worked last year. New members will be worked into various committees. The lamb chow will again be held the first Saturday of June. ,' The application "of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hennies was accepted. The secretary, Margaret Miller, read the obligation to the new mem bers. A motion was made for this lo cal to sponsor a sheep and calf club if members can be secured. A discussion of the fire control district recently held in Turner was held. A committee, Carl Booth, Louie Hennies and Walter, was appoint ed to see the county court about finishing oiling the Turner-Illihee railroad. "". Monitor News -. MONITOR At the firemen's meeting Tuesday, Lorils Young was elected secretary-treasurer to fill the vacancy caused when Roy Beckett moved away. Mrs.' Guy McKelvey, Tillamook, Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Wayne Brantner. Mrs. Fred KeQ, Aurora, was also visiting at the Brantner home Sunday. Mr.- and Mrs. Harold Hansen, and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Skiller were among those from Monitor going to Sandy Sunday. ----- . Harold ' Gregerson and Stanley Dimick spent Sunday fishing for salmon In the Willamette river at Oregon City. The Red Cross met Wednesday and made quilts for the relief sta tion. Mr. and Mrs. John Lienhart wrote from Phoenix. Ariz- that they were having a visit with their son, John; who Is in an army camp there. They also visited Buddy Pomeroy, who is in an army camp at San Diego. Elmer Koonz, Santa Cruz, Cal ifornia, and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Koonz. Brooks, visited Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Graham Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wilson and Edward Lloyd, Newport, spent the weekend with Mrs. C E. Tyler. :. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Byers and Carolyn Jean, Garibaldi, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tyler were Sat urday vis-'tors of Mrs. C. E. Tyler. f ..... .... ,-:- - Mr. and Mrs.' Glen Losey and Glennie visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peak in Cathlamet,Wash4 last Thursday evening. sist service men and their fam ilies with personal problems, finances, farlonshs, discharges, locating people, Illness, and many other items. People who are entitled to aid of home service are officers, nurses, and enlisted men in all branches of active service and their families; disabled ex-service men, and dependents of men whose death is caused by military service. All work of this committee is confidential between service men, their families and the home serv ice committee. Anyone who has questions re garding this service or in need of assistance is asked to contact Mrs. C. J. Fair at 874 Cascade drive or phone her at 4075. SCIO Residents of Sclo and Lyons will combine in a class In advanced Red Cross first aid to begin at Sclo VFW hall Tues day, at 8 p.m.. under direction of Dr. W. P. Goulding. Groups In each town recently have completed work in the standard course. It is planned to hold part of the five meetings at Lyons, to equal ize driving for those enrolling from that city. First aid station will be established at Scio by the Linn county Red Cross chapter upon completion of the advanced course by Scio residents. MUX CITY The standard class in first . aid, which was started three weeks aro, has been divided Into two groups, because of the large number of people enrolling. Each group now has about 30 members. The Instructors are from Salem. The advanced class, instructed by Vernon Todd, grade school principal, has just one more les son. Several members plan to take up the instructor's course fix Salem, following completion of examinations. Eola Mrs A. L. Cttmmlngs, chairman of the Red Cross nursing- classes fat Polk county, has asked all Eola women Inter ested in home nursing to meet with her Monday at 7:30 p.m. In the basement of the schoolhouse to make arrangements for or ganizing a class. Mrs. Ernest Arneson, Salem, has been secured as instructor. Homes Change Owners at Monmouth . MONMOUTH Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Sokolich, Cottage Grove; are visiting friends here this week and attending to business matters. Mrs. Sokolich (Martha' Blair) hai eased the Blair home on Knox street to Mr. and Mrs. Clair Wine- gar who will take possession in April. The house has- been occupied since September , by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bartlett and sons of Phoe nix, Ariz. .The Bartletts are leav ing April 1 to travel with a carni val company all summer in the Rocky mountain section.; Their trained burros will be presented as a carnival feature. Bartlett has traveled on a northwest show cir cuit all winter while Mrs. Bart- ett remained : here to send their children to school. Mr. and Mrs." D. C. DeLapp of Beaverton are reported to be re turning soon to Monmouth to live. They will occupy their house on Broad street when it is vacated by the Clair Winegar family. Mrs. Dessa Hofstetter, new head ibranan at OCE, has taken pos session of her recently purchased home here. She bought the former Cecil Lehman house and has had t redecorated and a furnace in stalled. She came here from Pen dleton. Frances Snyder, a night tele phone operator at Corvallis who formerly was night operator here for many years, has sold her home on College street to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bissell, McMinnville. In Cor vallis she has bought a house from A. N. Keeney. The home of Mrs. Dora Tittle on South Monmouth avenue has been purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Max Simpson, Falls City, who took possession recently. Mrs. Tittle is now residing in Salem. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. McBride, who bought part of the old Col lins farm on highway 99 West, north of Monmouth, have exchan ged some of the land to Mr. and Mrs. W. Ray Adams for a house and one acre of land, known as the Mulkey home, on West Main street. The McBrides are making some improvements to the dwelling and expect to make it their permanent home. Mrs. McBride is instructor of English at Monmouth high school. Defends Overtime v. Speaking earnestly to the house naval committee In Washington, Secretary of Labor Frances irkina (ibATcl declared that suspension of the 40-hour work week would only reduce won era pay envelopes and result In InereAsed baale pay rates be- nnu "oratimo Is Just about i enough to meet the extra .cost f living." Class Makes Trip -PlanS ' WEST SALEM Rev? and ilrs. Don Huckabee were hosts to the Builders class Wednesday. They plan a trip to the Smith Creek camp at Silver Creek Falls some weekend in April. The next meeting will be held at the Phil Hathaway home April 8. Linda Anne, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Woods, is convalescing from a severe case of chickenpox. Mrs. Susie McFayden, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Paul Toevs, Seattle, , is now a guest at the Henry Toevs home. The Just-A-Mere club met at the Gibson home when Mrs. Fred Gibson and Mrs. Charles Unruh entertained at 500. Prizes were won by Mrs. Dale Lemon, Mrs. Ray Lacey, Lynn Sloper and Frank Wells. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Forster received the guest prize. Mrs. Ray Lacey and Mrs. Frank Wells will be co-hostesses for the next party at which the newly elected officers will be installed with Mrs. Charles Unruh as in stalling officer. Levi Doolittle, Portland, was fined $2 for failure to observe traffic light . Mr. and Mrs. Ed England spent Wednesday, at. Eugene visiting their son, Melvin.- -. v Knitting Done For Red Cross AMITY The WSC held an Easter meeting Wednesday. Host esses were Mesdames A. J. Loop, G. M. Patty, Roy Ohlinger and Glenn Stevenson. Mrs. Bert Tovey, nurse in the McMinnville hospital is " at her home in Amity.' t ' Mrs. Margarets Morrison spent the weekend in Portland at the home of her brother, William Milne. Mr. and . Mrs., Claude . Munkers who have been living in Indepen dence where Munkers has . been employed, have moved back to Amity. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Miller, Portland, . were recent guests at the home of Mrs. Miller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Allison. , . 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