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Reports from The Statesman's
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War Rationing
Books Issued
Registration or .
Sugar Consumers
Starts in Valley
MT. ANGEL. The first day
of sugar rationing registration at
Mt. Angel showed 28Q registered
and 180 books issued. The seven
teachers of the public school
worked after school hours until
9 p. m., and stated they have
to have help if the 1813 to be
registered are all to be taken
care of in the four. days.
' ELDREIDGE Registration
for, war rationing books began
here Monday and will continue
through Thursday at the -school
house. Hours are from 3 to, 8 p.
m. and 7 to 9 p. m. each day. '
1 PRATUM Sugar rationing
registration began at the Pratum
school Monday and will continue
through Thursday during the
hours 4 to 6 p. m. and 7 to 9 p. m.
Everyone is required to be regis
tered. One adult person can reg
ister for the entire family.
SWEGLE Returns from the
Swegle school district Monday
night did not add up to one-
quarter of the family units in the
district. If " there is no one in
the family over 18 years old that
is able to go to the school, a
neighbor oF friend who knows
the family should be asked to
register for them. Ralph Nelson,
Jeanne Dubuis and Elda Herr
have asked Mrs. Charles W. Bot
torff, Mrs. Elmer Lake, Mrs.
George Kufner, Mrs. Vera John
son, Miss Gae Swingle and Mrs.
William Hartley to assist at dif
ferent hours throughout the four
day period.
Alert Station
May Be Moved
' PERRYDALE Monday night
a meeting was held to make
schedules for the alert for the
coming month. Lt. Clark of Port
land spoke to the group and
Stressed the fact" that watch on
the alert post came above all oth
er branches of civilian defense
work. He and other officers will
talk at the next Community club
meeting.
A discussion was held about
moving the alert post into town
for the beginning of the new
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many who are unable to drive
to serve as well, as conserve the
tires and gas of those who do
drive. It will be announced later
If., It is possible to make the
change.
Women who signed for the
coming shift are Mrs. Randell,
Mrs. Harold Stapleton, Mrs. dlen
Steverlson, Mrs. Ted Rhode, Mrs.
Glen Martin, Helen Coo, Mrs.
.Dick De Jong, jr., Mrs. George
Vincent, Mrs. Bill" Broadwell,
; Mrs. Dan Mcintosh. Mrs. Robert
Walker, Mrs. Van Staavern, ' Mrs.
Bill Byerle and Mrs. Roger Mc
Kinney. Funeral Set for
Aiimsville Mayor
AUMSVILLE D. J. Eastburn,
mayor of Aumsville, died at his
home here Sunday night. Funeral
services are set for today at 2
p. m, from the Aumsville Bethel
church.
Former Amity Resident
Home With Foot Injury
AMITY W. S. Fuller, former
marshal of Amity, who is em
ployed at Camp Adair, near Mon
mouth, is at his home here with
an injured foot. ;
Mr. and Mrs. Ole Erickson and
Mrs.O. Erickson, sr., of Portland,
were recent guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smith. Mrs.
Erickson, Jr., was formerly Delia
Smith of Amity.
Home Demonstration
Meeting Wednesday
- SILVERTON The home dem
onstration meeting, with Miss
Frances Clinton in charge, will
meet Wednesday at 1:30 at the
Eugene Field building.
Tie Vcited Nations' Atlantic ocean patrol boat from which this picture was maCe passes the half sunken
! -relict of a danured tanker, somewhere la the Atlantic A crewman aboard the patrol boat made the
r:;.;re.
Salem. Oregon, Wednesday Morning, May 6. 1942
Circus
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The circus is coming! That's good news for the kiddies and It was good news for these shut-ins at
New York's Bellevue hospital, who could never hope to see "the greatest show on earth" if it didn't
come to them. Here Rlngling Bros.-Barnum and Bailey circus elephants stage their act for the Belle
vue patients.
Lebanon Man
Injured in
Explosion
LEBANON Leonard Fenner,
plywood mill employe, is in the
Lebanon hospital with his whole
left side burned as a result of an
explosion when he started a fire
in the heater Sunday.
Fenner says he always has used
gasoline for starting fires and nev
er had an accident before. His wife
and two small children were un
injured. Before he collapsed, he was able
to call for help and the neighbors
who responded controlled the fire
so the only damage done was a
hole in the floor.
Rites Held for
Independence Man
INDEPENDENCE Funeral
services for J. W. Mode, who died
Friday at his home near Inde
pendence, were held Sunday from
the Smith-Baum mortuary in In
dependence with Rev. L. H. Vick
ers officiating. Interment was in
the IOOF cemetery south of In
dependence.
Mr. Mode was born in North
Carolina in 1848. He moved to
Oregon in 1902. .
He is survived by nine boys,
Roscoe, Centralia, Wash., Jack,
Walterville, Ore., Mack, Hoquiam,
Wash. Henry, Bill, Joe and
Charlie, all of Independence, Bob
and Dock, Williamina; two sis
ters, Mrs. Ora Burdges, Port
land, and Mrs. Lena Simpson,
Monmouth; 33 grandchildren, 18
great grandchildren and two great
great grandchildren.
Dairy President
Omar Falk of Halsey was elected
president vt the Oreren Ayrshire
Dairy association.
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Damaged Tanker Sinking
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78 Community Correspondents
Performs for Hospital
Graduation Ceremonies Slated
For Valley School Classes
ANKENY A patriotic theme
graduation ceremonies here Thursday night. The three graduates,
Thelma Virginia Majors, Abby Marie Wood, and Fred Lyle Leh
man, will be featured on the
Annual I Meeting
Set at Rosedale
ROSED ALE The annual
meeting of members and friends
of the Rosedale Friends church
will be held tonight at the church.
A cooperative dinner will be at
seven p.m., after which reports
summarizing the year's work will
be given. Officers recently elected
for the new year were: Clerk,
Mrs. Floyd Bates; treasurer, Mrs.
Forrest Caminack; correspondent,
Forrest- Cammack; trustees, Mr.
W. E. Way, Mr. Gus Cole and For
rest Cammack. Sunday school su
perintendent,: Mrs. Forrest Cam
mack; junior superintendent, Mrs.
Jack Turn bull; secretary, Mrs.
Milton Bingenheimer; librarian,
Miss Velleda Trick.
Mrs. Floyd Bates and Barbara,
and Mrs. Forrest Cammack at
tended May day activities at Pa
cific college, Newberg.
Injures Foot at
Gravel Bunker
UNIONVALE Charles Lau-
her fractured one of the toes oi
his left foot Thursday at the EtW.
Mandigo sand and gravel bunker
when he dropped a heavy plank
on it.
Maxine Launer, of Broadmead,
member of the sophomore class
of Amity high school, spent from
Thursday until Monday morning
with her parents, and Friday she
attended the Dayton May day ex
ercise, mere was no school in
the local school because, of the
Dayton May day exercises.
Aumsville Man Reported
111 With Pneumonia
AUMSVILLE Robert Moun
tain came home from his work in
Salem Saturday ill with an attack
of pneumonia. He is under a phy
sician's care and reported serious
ly ill.
Edlyn Holmquist is very, ill at
her home with a case of flu.
WCTU Institute Friday
SILVERTON -4-Mrs. Maude Al
rich of Gresham, state president
of the WCTU, will be main speak
er at the WCTU institute to be
held here Friday beginning at
10:30 a m. Other speakers will be
Mrs. W. A. Barkus and Mrs. W.
C. Stacey, both of Salem.
News
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will feature the eighth grade
program, which will include the
Ankeny school song, written by
Mrs. Willow Evans, principal
Speaker will be Rex Hartley, who
will present the diplomas.
School will be out May 12 and
will close with the annual picnic
and baseball game.
ELDRIDGE Eighth grade pu
pils from Eldridge school will join
with Gervais for their graduation
exercises May 11th at the high
school auditorium in Gervais.
Graduates are: Louise and
Lois Puckett, Darlene Edwards
and Rita Hannegan.
GRAND ISLAND The joint
eighth grade graduation exercises
for the Wheatland, Hopewell,
Fairview and Grand Island
schools will be held Thursday
night May 14 at the Hopewell
United Brethren church. The Rev.
Rowland Davenport, pastor of the
First Baptist church in McMinn
ville will be the guest speaker.
Those from this district who will
receive their eighth grade di
plomas include Doris Culp, Leon
ard Galer and Leslie Douglas.
HAZEL GREEN Hazel Green
eighth grade graduation will be
held May 8 at 8 pan. at the school
house. Mrs. Agnes Booth, county
school superintendent, will be the
speaker. Program will include,
Andrew Zahare, Mrs. Ralph Gil
bert, Rosemary Maguern, Betty
Gregg and the irls.' quintet.
Prospect News
PROSPECT A. M. Jones
visited at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. D. J. Rains over the week
end. Mr. and Mrs. Basil Weathers
and children and Mrs. Joe Weath
ers spent the weekend at Toledo
visiting his parents.
Prospect Hills ; Women's club
met at the home of Mrs. Ralph
Dent Friday. Women volunteered
their services to ; watch at the
airplane station through the com
ing months. ; Members present
were Mrs. Ralph Dent, Mrs. Les
ter Rains, Mrs. Ralph Cartwright,
Mrs. Andrew Doran, Mrs. Elmo
Brown, Mrs. Kepler, Mrs. Floyd
Bacon; guests ; were Mrs. Lawr
ence Pack, who is visiting from
Georgia, and Mrs.! Frank Pack.
Guests at the home' el Mr. and
Mrs. -Elmo D. Brown, Friday,
were Mr. and Mrs. Dick Vose of
Jefferson. The evening was spent
playing "500."
. Mr. and, Mrs., A. J. Doran and
children motored to Mount Hood
Sunday. ,
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cartwright
and Jimmy visited with Roxie
Keith and Jack Frohmader, Sun
day. '
Royal Neighbors Annual
Sleet Set at Lebanon
LEBANON The 19th annual
district convention at the Royal
Neighbors of America will be held
In Lebanon. That . was ' decided
when this year's meeting was held
in Albany :at which time Mrs.
Ethel Christianson was named or
acle, Mrs. Rosa Blackburn record
er, and Mrs. Angie .Thomas one of
the advisory board. All three are
members of the Lebanon lodge.
Visitors at Pilot Rock
UNION HILL Fred Casteel
left last week lor Pilot Rock, near
Pendleton, to visit with bis moth
er there- '
Man Killed
In Hunting
Accident
S LEBANON The body of Er
nest Schneider, 44, World War
veteran who. reportedly killed
himself accidentally Saturday
while hunting near his Jiome, was
shipped ' to Remer, ' Minnesota,
where he formerly lived and
where his mother and brother still
reside.; . . j.V.; . '.' ..'V; ,
Just how he discharged the J22
rifle so as to have the bullet enter
below the chin and course upward
is not known as his wife was in
another part of the house' than the
room where he kept his gun. He
had been shooting out the window.
His wife heard him fall but was
unable to reach him in time to
help him him. It is thought he died
from loss of blood. He is survived
by his wife and two children, Lou
ise, 15, and Lloyd, 11.
West Salem
Raid Wardens
Make Plans
WEST SALEM Rev. Don
Huckabee, : morale chairman of
the local i civilian organization.
working in cooperation with the
air raid wardens has planned
block activities which will be
publicized through distribution of
dodgers.
Under the new civilian defense
organization, Earl Burke will
serve as liason officer, Emmet
Deckson as city captain of air
wardens and the following will
serve as - block wardens: Ralph
Nelson, Glenn Davenport, Ross
Damrill, Ed Englehorn, L. B. Mc
Clendon, Lorence Loose, Wendell
Willmarth, E. C. Cozzell, B. H.
MeyerSj Orville J., Davenport, H.
D. Harms, James Hart, Glen Tup
per and George Lathrop.
Willis West of Portland visited
at the Merle Swearingen home
this week. West is awaiting orders
to report for miltary service. He
is well remembered here, having
been employd for several years at
the PUC prior to establishing his
private law practice in Portland.
Phil Hathaway injured his fin
ger the latter part of the week
while working on the city water
system. Medical aid was needed
to dress the hand although the
fingers were not fractured.
Perrydale Folk
Visit Relatives
PERRYDALE Mr. and Mrs.
Harold went to Cevonia, Wash.,
Thursday to take his uncle, Wil
liam Dashield, to his home. They
returned Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bilsiele of
Vancouver, Wash., spent- the
weekend here at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Nolan McKee.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Carey are
the parents of a boy born Satur
day at the Dallas hospital. The
baby has been named LeRoy.
Mrs. Robert Mitchell attended
Garden club at Sheridan Mon
day as the guest of Mrs. Otto
Heider. The club met at the Heid
er home and after lunch the group
visited other flower gardens.
Oak Point Resident
Back From Kansas
OAK POINT Mrs. Earl Reese
arrived home from Kansas City
recently, where she and Mr.
Reese went to settle up her moth
er's estate. Mr. Reese came home
during the Christmas holidays
and has been teaching school at
Canby.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kennedy of
Richfield, Illinois, are guests this
week at the home of his brother
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Kennedy. These brothers have not
seen each other in over 20 years.
! Mr. and Mrs. Grove Peterson
entertained the Nite Hawk card
club at their home Wednesday.
Mrs. J. Graber and Clyde Com
stock won high prize and Mrs. Joe
Rogers sr., and Mrs. Hugh Rog
ers low.
Mrs. Hat tie J. Black and
uavtssfca iui am -a ikiv uig ja
visited Mrs. Vinnie Rasmussenin
Portland Thursday.
Aumsville Woman's "
Qub Meet Held
i AUMSVILLE The Aumsville
Woman's club met at the home of
Mrs. Charles Martin Thursday.
Present were: Mrs. Lynn Gordon,
Mrs. C F. Hein, Mrs. Ethel
Wright, Mrs. E. Towle, Miss Min
nie Peterson, Mrs. George White,
Mrs. Erma Speer, Mrs. Ruby Pot
ter; Mrs. i Elmer Klein and . the
hostess, Mrs. Charles Martin. -
: Mrs. Mildred S trunk has been
visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Moun
tain. Garry and Folmer, sons of
Mrs. Struck have been quite ill
with tonsilitus, but are slowly im
proving.
: Mrs. Lorin Hiles and daughter.
Lola Marie, have been removed
from the Salem Deaconess, hospi
tal to the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J, Wilcox. -
Returns to Job
In California
, GRAND ISLAND Cecil Win,
who has been visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy. E. Will, left Fri
day for Downey, Calif, where he
is employe J in ah airplane lac
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