Joint Legion
Meeting Plan
: Silverton Groups Will
Install Officers at
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I September Meeting ;
: SILVERTON The - retiring
president of, the past year,: Mrs
,Zanta Hutton, was asked to ar
. range for the installation of local
officers of the: American Legion
; auxiliary, with the , Mt. Angel
team to be installing guests and
. Mrs. Mem Pearccof Salem newly
. elected president of district 2, as
Installing officer. The placing of
, officials will be in conjunction
. with . that of the post with Sep
. tember 8 as tentative date.
The meeting was held in the
fireplace rooms of the armory. A
large number attended and were
, especially interested in the reports
of the recent department conven
tion held at Portland, given by
. Mrs. Arthur Gottenberg, president-elect
of the unit; Mrs. Nell
Black, unit junior activities chair'
man; Mrs. Faye Bragg, secretary
elect for the coming year; Mrs.
' Zanta Hutton, retiring president,
" and Mrs. F. M. .. Powell, retiring
department publicity chairman
after a two-years' term.
Mrs. Black told of the local ac
tivities of the juniors to include
a visit of the president-elect, Miss
xxeva .trice,-10 me iraaen nome
to welcome the three young peo
ple who recently returned from
- six years spent in Norway; of the
juniors collecting books and ma
gazines for the Camp Adair sol
diers; of Leah Ann Hutton selling
more than $16 worth of tags for
the stretcher campaign, Saturday,
and that the young women would
continue gathering magazines for
the soldier groups.
Membership reported by Mrs.
Glenn Price showed 15 paid up
for the 1943 enrollment.
A 6:30 supper will be at the city
park the second meeting in Aug
' ust in compliment to the Sons of
Legion and the Juniors with all
members of the families of post
and unit groups welcome to at
tend. The regular meeting will
follow the supper.
Aurora unit will entertain the
, Marion county assembly at the
' August meeting, the exact date to
: be decided later. No annual meet
ing at the city park will be held
this year for the Marion county
veterans' association as has been
the custom in the past, on account
of existing conditions.
A social hour with refreshments
served was enjoyed with the le
gion following the separate meet
ings of the post and unit.
SILVERTON Glenn Price,
commander, announced at Mon
day night's meeting of Delbert
Reeves post No. 7, American Le
gion that officers would be in
stalled the evening of Tuesday
following Labor day and an ef
fort was being made to have the
recently elected commander of
district 2,- Otto Heider of Sher
wood, as installing officer.
Arthur Gottenberg, commander-elect,
announced a successful
phonograph record collection
campaign and gave a report of the
highlights of the state convention
at Portland. Gottenberg named his
auditing committee to include
Clifton Dickerson, J. J. Lewis and
Frank M. Powell.
The post -will meet with the
members of their families in hon
or of the Sons of Legion and the
Junior Girls, August 17, in a no-
host supper at the Silverton city
park. -
Girl Helping
With Harvest
15 Year Old High School
Student Drives Tractor,
Works on Combine
INDEPENDENCE Barbara
Wells, 15-year-old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wells, is
doing her part in the harvesting
on her father's farm this year
Earlier in the season she spent
many hours driving the tractor
and now that harvest has started.
she is sewing sacks on the com
bine. This work will last, for six
weeks. Barbara isa-student at
Independence high school.
Mr. andMrs." K. L. Williams
have sold their hop ranch to Har
old Withrow from the cantonment
area. Withrow will take posses
sion by August 15. The Williams
will live in Salem for the pres
ent-
Rev, and Mrs. Loyal Vickers
and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Scott, at
tended a camp, show at Camp
Adair Thursday night. The show
was staged by soldiers who were
on the stage or in radio before en
tering military service. The Vick
ers were guests of the chaplains
of the camp.
Rev. and. Mrs. Loyal Vickers
attended at committee meeting at
Arrah Wanna. Baptist camp near
Mt Hood on Friday. Rev. Vickers
Is on the building committee.
Mrs. M. H. Gentemann and Mrs.
Otto Hilke spent Monday visiting
with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Porter of
Albany. ' . "
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hartman
spent Friday In Cloverdale and
Pacific City visiting with Mr. and
Mrs. Jake Reddicott Hartman
started to work Monday as one
of the permanent firemen at
Camp Adair.
Mrs. Fuhr Making Trip
Into Midwest lo Visit
SILVERTON Mrs. M. J. K.
Fuhr left Monday for Minnesota
where she will visit. her mother
who has not been well. She plans
to return to Silverton about Sep
tember L
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James C. Petrillo (above), presi
dent of the American Federation
of Musicians, said in New York
that the weekly concerts from
the National Music camp at In
terlochen, Mich., had been tak
en off the NBC network at his
anion's request because "the
broadcast is intended to com
mercialize the Interlochen
camp." (Associated Press Tele
mat) School Plans
Are Announced
Nurses Training Course
Aim of Two Women in
Silverton District
SILVERTON Lois Gunder-
son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Gunderson, will leave next
month for Everett, Wash., where
she will enter a hospital nurses'
training school.
Eunice Fuhr will leave in Sep
tember for Portland where she
will enter hospital training.
Juanita Moe plans to return to
Parkland, Wash., for her second
year of college at Pacific Luther
an, and her cousin, Miss Joan Sa
tem will accompany her to begin
her first year.
Mrs. Helen M. Wrightman re
ports .that the annual picnic of
the Altruistic club of the Pythian
Sisters will be held at the city
park Friday at :30 with a no-
hostess supper served to the fam
ilies of all Pythians. Mrs. Henri
etta Loe is club president and
Mrs. Irene Roubal Most Excellent
Chief of the Pythians.
Delbert Bowen, well known
employe of Silver Falls Timber
company was taken to St. Vin
cent's hospital in the Ekman am
bulance Saturday. He submitted
to major surgery some weeks ago
and has been at home recently
where he has not shown proper
improvement. His condition was
considered serious when he left
here Saturday.
Jim Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Alf O. Nelson, is now employed as
"burners' helper" in the Portland
shipyards.
Norman Naegeli and "Harold
Hauck, who have both been em
ployed at Stiff Furniture com
pany, will leave this weekend for
Vancouver to be employed in de
fense work.
Robert Duncan, local manager
of Stiff Furniture store, is attend
ing a furniture meeting at San
Francisco this week. He left Sat
urday night and plans to return
this coming Saturday.-
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Legard
went to Oregon CitjT Sunday night
where theyvisited Elory Simon
son, who Is reported critically ill
there. . .
Mrs. Dolph Ayres
Funeral Tuesday
LEBANON Funeral services
for Mrs. Dolph Ayres, 66, who
died Saturday, were held Tuesday
afternoon from the Lowe Mortu
ary. Burial was in the Masonic
cemetery. Rev. Leroy Crossley of
the Baptist church officiated.
Mrs. Ayres was the daughter of
the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Myers and a sister ot Chester My
ers. She was born near Lebanon
and died after . long illness.
Survivors include, the widow
and nine children: Walter of Leb
J anon; Mrs. C. D. McClintic and
Clarence Ayres of Eugene; Albert
Ayres of Kelso, Wash.; Mrs. Har
ry Cole of Albany; Mrs. J. C
Lundy of Port Angeles, "Wash.:
Mrs. Harold Juhl of Eugene and
Mrs. Alta Nickerson of Portland
and Earl of Los Angeles.
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Reports From TJie Statesman-s
Yoder Family
Holds Reunion
' Service Men Honored
When Clan Gathers
In Sell wood Park
SILVERTON Descendents of
Asa and FJias Yoder met Sunday
at Sellwood park in Portland, for
the seventh consecutive year. Of
ficers for the past year were Bill
Smith, president; Emerson. Yoder,
secretary-treasurer; Ellen Lind
holm, historian. New officers cho
sen were L. B.' Yoder, president;
Mrs. James Warreck, secretary
treasurer; Mrs. George Chisten
son, historian.
The historian reported one
death, three marriages and seven
births in the clan during the year.
The death was that of Lee Yoder,
the last member of the older gen
eration. He died last September
at the age of 93.
Births were a daughter, Judy
Evelyn to Mr. and Mrs. George
Crump on September 12; a daugh
ter, Peggy Marie to Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Christenson, September
27 and a son, Keith Hugh, to Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh Cottwald on Oc
tober 22; a. daughter, Kathleen
Rose, to Mr. and Mrs. Nelan Yo
der, January 28; a son, Phillip
Jesse to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hein,
February 25; a son, Robert Ray to
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Yoder, exact
date unknown.
Men in the service honored, al
though absent, were Capt Corwin
Hein; Staff Sgt. Harvey Christen
son; Sgt. Fred Watson; Corp. Glen
Yoder and Russell Yoder in the
navy.
The 1943 meeting will be held
at the Silverton park.
Members of the Yoder family
who registered Sunday from Yo
der, were Mr. and Mrs. Aaren Yo
der, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Yoder,
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Yoder, Mr.
and Mrs. Nelan Yoder, Marcia
Jane, Joann and Kathleen, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Wallace and Den-
and Evelyn, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Watson, Mr. and Mrs. John Wat
son, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Eyman,
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Daniels and
Joel, Mrs. Anna Yoder, Ada Yo
der, Mary Yoder, Emerson Yo
der, Russell Yoder, Grant Yoder,
Steven Eyman, Edwin and Perry
Yoder. From Molalla, Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Gottwald and Keith.
Mr. and Mrs, Maurice Gottwald
and Burt, Bereita and 'Genevieve.
From Salem ,Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Hein, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Hein and Philip; Mrs. Marcia Ap
let and Lowell. From . Silverton,
Mr. and Mrs. George M. Christ
enson, Pamela Jane Lindholm.
From Oregon City, Mr. and Mrs.
H. M. Robbing, Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Schwartz; from Mulino,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schuebel and
Robert.
From Portland, Mr. and Mrs. H.
R. Rix, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Bige
low, Mr. and Mrs; William Smith
and Verne, Mr. and Mrs. James
Warreck, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Wahlen and family, Mrs. C. K.
Resling. Mrs. Ethel Yoder, Mrs.
Flora Berke, Elsie Yoder, Mrs.
William Morre, Mr. and Mrs. Er
nest Guddat and Ileta May, Betty
Yoder, Beatrice Yoder,; Mrs. Mac
Donald Petts.
Visitors who registered were
Mrs. Dorothy Ross, Miss Dawn
Shaver, Irene Woodford, Roselyn
Robbins. . . .
Many Guests
Lntertamed
JEFFERSON Mrs. Lee Erwin
of Marshfield and Mrs. Hannah
Smith of Toledo visited their sis
ter, Mrs. John DeWall Saturday.
Opalmae Eaton of Tionestd,
Calif., was a guest Sunday at the
home of her uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. John Kins.-
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Henderson
and daughter Carol Lee of Cottage
Grove were weekend guests at
the home of Henderson's parents,
Mr. - and Mrs. John Henderson,
and other relatives. .
Mr. and Mrs. Grville Rehfeld,
and Francis Rehfeld of Seattle,
Wash., were Sunday guests at the
home of their parents, Mr." and
Mrs. Frank Rehfeld. - .
Ed Fish, who has been guarding
the railroad bridge here, has been
transferred to Crusette. :
Mrs. Zera Thompson and chil
dren are camping at the Gilmour
bean patch near Talbot," where
they will assist in harvesting the
bean crop.
Mrs. H. E. McKee has. accepted
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Wednesday, August 5
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Harmony Rules
In Silverton Despite Storm
SILVERTON With lights going on and off from the
electric storm, the city council moved Along smoothly Monday
night, with only one motion drawing a divided vote."
The motion which called for the only dissenting vote of the
evening referred to the applica -
tion of the Safeway store for a
class B package liquor license. J.
W. Jordan made the motion that
the application be refused, ex
plaining that he thought it better
to keep the sale of liquors in
stores provided for this and not
bring it into local grocery stores.
E. L." Starr, seconded the motion
and when the vote was called L.
F. Tucker, R. A. Fish and L. E.
Brown voted against the motion.
A. L. Coote, the sixth councilman,
was absent. Jordan made a second
motion calling for the application
to be laid on the table for further
consideration. This brought a una
nimous vote of the five council
men.
The council also voted to ask
local insurance agents to submit
policies fully made out and ready
for purchase by August 10. At
this time the city council will
select the policy best suited to city
needs.
Two ordinances were read, Or
dinance 330, pertaining to segre
gation of street assessments on
South Water and Cowing, was
read on its third and final read
ing, while Ordinance 331, which
will establish a city planning
commission, one of whose main
duties will be zoning of the city,
was passed upon its second read
ing.
Chief of Police A. Amo report
ed that the caretaker, Oscar
Blakely, at the city swimming
pool had, in lieu of a telephone
at the pool, had to come to town
to call assistance in the case of
bottle throwing into the pool. Ar o
suggested that a telephone at tae
dooI might save a number of
steps. The council members point
ed out that Mr. Blakely was him
self deputized and could make ar-
Priorities Stops
Repair of Bridge
LEBANON The bridge across
the canal, on South Second street
has been closed and will probably
have to remain closed indefinitely
because of priorities. As the
bridge is not essential to orderly
travel to that part of town, the
council has been informed that
lumber for its rebuilding may not
be had for some time.
The bridge has been closed to
trucks for several months. The
county engineer and the superin
tendent of city streets after in
specting it again last week closed
it to all traffic.
a position in the office of the
Sears Roebuck store in Albany,
McKee is employed at the Sash
and Door factory there.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Goin of Oak
land, sold their- residence proper
ty on Second street, Monday to
Mrs. Leta Thomas. Mrs. Keithel
Hart will continue to live in the
house. Mr. and Mrs. Goin were
here early this week, returning
Monday. Mrs. John Henderson ac
companied them home for a few
days' visit.
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Oberlin Teacher,
Dies Unexpectedly
" SnVERTON Mrs. Regina M.
Hamilton,' 73, was found dead
Sunday at her home on " South
Water street Mrs. Hamilton, who
was formerly employed at , the
Teacher's college at Oberlin, Ohio,
came to Silverton a few months
ago and planned to spend the
winter here as well. She had vis
ited here m number of times pre
viously and had been assisting at
the Silverton Civilian Defense of
fice. . .
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" W. C Heisie was appointed councilman to succeed Floyd
Rudie'at the regular meeting of the city councilmen Monday
night. Floyd Rudie withdrew from the council to enter military
service. . ; ' ' ' 1 V
Traffic problems because of the increasing use of bicycles
were discussed. It was decided!
to have the police committee and
city . attorney make a study of
city bicycle regulations and In
struct the officers accordingly.
Busick's Kingwood market will
reopen Friday or Saturday and
will be managed - by., its former
manager, Ludwig Peterson on a
- Mrs. Hamilton . spent Saturday
afternoon at the library and ap
peared in good health. She volun
teered her services at the library
for the remainder of the summer
and autumn. Funral services will
be held at Larson it Son Wednes
day at 2 o'clock. .
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percentage basis, with Busick re
taining ownership. Peterson made
the announcement Tuesday after
noon. Peterson was active in lo
cal affairs during his previous
managership here. ' , ; v
, Hoy Douglas, city treasurer, is
back at his position in the city
hall after spending two months at
the Portland Veterans hospital. -
Raymond and Leland Wood and
their families of Portland, spent '
the weekend with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Lawrence
entertained ior Mr. Ernest roppe
of Portland last week.
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