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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1942)
i t ft i To Entertain New Residents ' Women's Croups to Meet for Early Fall Openings Soon . WEST SALEM The West Sa lem women's club will meet Thursday at 3 o'clock In the city hall for the first meeting of the fall. . . . Guests are to be the newcomers ' of the community. , , ; - ,v.: The speaker will be Rev. Dud ' ley Strain of Salem and the mu sic will be by Mrs. Blodgett and Mrs. Utley. " Hostesses for the day will be Mrs.: ' Fred Cutler, Mrs. Robert Forster and . Mrs. Dean Tucker. Mi A 1VJLJLU: Will a m elite ,al I . ey Reports From The Statesman's Community Correspondents Salem, Oregon, Wednesday Morning, October 14, 1942 PAGE THREE Tanker Torpedoed Oli Coast; Six Lost - Mrs. Tooxe to Speak DALLAS The Woman's club met for' the first meeting of the year last week. Mrs. H. A. Peter- cen is president. Mrs. .' Lamar Tooze of Portland was a speaker. Her topic was The Cause and Re ' suit of Inflation." Donald Dunn played two piano solos,7 The ' Surf by VanDyke and The Scarf - Dance" by Chaminade. - Mary Jane Greenwood reported on the scrap metal drive. - Reports from the various com- ' mittee chairmen and a talk on Red Cross work by Mrs. A. B. Star- buck. :. r- The members voted unanimous ly to discourage the tea hour for ,' the ensuing year. The hostesses ' will have charge of the decora tions and assist with the benefits - Instead of the tea hour duties. Four new members were pres ent They were Mrs. L. H. Ter rilL Mrs. R. H. Wheeler, Mrs. Lynn Cook and Mrs. W. C. Rhea. U r ' SffSMBSWWMttttflllSMWBMWMBMMMMSMWWWMHWWIMMMBsi rTii "if Yi ' f fi fin 'iflltf'o ' r tjt it"' 1 " T iri''H i i i sWsWWMWWIMTTT1fnr"SSlMSlITr'IITrirrTr Waldo Hills Folk Are Home Meeting Plan Considered UNION HILL The Woman's club will meet with . Mrs. C. E. Heater. Thursday afternoon. Mem bers are to decide Upon whether the club will continue its meetings during the winter and spring. Two men were killed and four are missing as a result of the torpedoinr of an armed merchant tanker off the west coast, the navy disclosed In San Francisco. Name of the vessel and exact location of the attack were not divnlred the first from a submarine off the Pacific coast since June 7, The third mate was killed and the ship lost Its chief engineer as the crew abandoned ship. Four members of the navy ran crew also are miss Ins and two other bine Jackets were injured. Survivors numbered 38. Thev were nicked nw by a lumber schooner. - The shin was a flaminr mass of burninr oil a moment after the torpedo struck. Fear was expressed the missing men have died in the offshore attaek. Group of five men R. Moo rehouse, Glendale, Calif.; L. L. Callahan, Lone Beach, Calif.; C C. Berry, Bellflower, Calif.; Edward Murphy, jr.. San Rafael; Robert Amour. Lone BealuIIN Fboto. Oregon Mounted Haresvllle Club Flans Meet . OiVPCinTTW PI.. TTT I club will meet with Mrs. C. W. JfOSSe liaS 1x1(16 Garrison' Thursday at 2 o'clock. Will Aid USO ' SELVERTON Silverton Wom an's club will assist in taking care of .the USO center at Salem on December " 1, according to . plans made at the opening meeting of Heyden and Eyerly ranches, end- the club at Silverton Monday af-1 mg at the home of Forest Ed ROBEirTS The Oregon Moun ted Posse' was invited for a Sun day ride, starting from the- Jack Vest place at Liberty following the trails through -the Croisan, ternoon. Mrs. George Jaeschke I presided. ' Announcement was made of the federation meeting at Salem on October 23 with those going as luncheon .was Patterson and wards where a served by Miss Mrs. Edwards. Those enjoying the ride were Capt. Lee Eyerly, George Potst, delegates from the. local club to jr:, J. Garlic, George Arbuckle, be 'Mrs. Jaeschket Mrs. Hejmer I Melvin Trindle, Miss Virginia Brokke, Mrs. George Christen-M Kline, and the hostesses, Jack son," . JMrs. Clarki. Bachman and I "Vest, Miss Patterson and Mr. and Mrs. A.' J. Titus. . I 'fMrs. Forest Edwards. " ' Mrs. Helraer Brokke was elect-'! "Mrs. George ' Arbuckle drove ed secretary of the club which had I out to be with the group for been without a secretary since last luncheon. - spring. No summer meetings were held. The speaker of the dav. Miss Grace Kingsbury of Salem, was Anonymous Letter uiuuuucra oy ine program cnair - man, Mrs. Glenn BriedwelV Miss Kingsbury spoke on tuberculosis and the coming seal sale. She demonstrated her lecture with motion pictures. Writer Is Traced SILVERTON An anonymous letter writer has cropped up in Silverton within recent days and men in official capacities are re ceiving the missives. A. check is being made to trace down the sender and . it was thought ' not much difficulty would Ae exper ienced in the tracing "as each, let ter SO far noted bore similar characteristics which would make its tracing not to difficult it was stated Tuesday morning. According to one of the recip ients, the letters Were "simply in sulting and gave indications of having been written by a moron." Talbot News TALBOT Charles Meier who had a major operation ' recent ly is still fa the"' Deaconess-hos pitaL D. E. Blinston who was taken to the Deaconess hospital Sept. 26 is still being given constant care by Mrs. Blinston. His con dition remains the same. Mr. Ernest Freeman is substi tuting for Mrs. Albert Eber hardt this week at the Talbot school. Mrs. Eberhardt is ilL lvestrom Leases Flax Plant Shop SILVERTON Victor. Elvestrom has leased' the Green business buildings on North Water street to house his flax plant. Elvestrom recently lost much valuable machinery and tome raw flax material in a fire in the city owned brick building on South" Water street He had been operating a flax plant there, mak ing upholstery from salvage flax. He intends to operate the same type of business at his new quar ters and will begin operation in the near future. Talbot-- v TALBOT The first meeting of the Talbot Woman's club follow ing the summer vacation was held Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Nelson Gilmour, Mrs. Nelson Gil- mour, vice president, 1 presided in the absence of the president,' Mrs. D. E. Blinston. Roll call was an- swered with current events. It was decided 'to send delegates to the Marion County Federation of Women's club which meets in . Salem. Delegates will be appoint- - ed at the next meeting, Mrs, C. O. Bursell furnished a contest for the t members. Prizes was won by - Mrs. Delmer Davidson. v ' Mrs. Gilbert Belknap will be hostesses for ; the next regular meeting. Mrs. Gilmour was assist ed by Mrs. Delmer Davidson in serving refreshments. Twelve members were present ' ' ' . Takes Position In Silverton Bank SILVERTON Miss , Vera Hei f ' denstrom, who has been employed at Portland has returned to Sil verton to accept a position in the . Coolidge & McClaine bank. - Mrs. Imogene Preston of San : Francisco is spending a few days . ' at the homeof Mr. and Mrs. Hen- ry Williams." She stopped over in . . Redmond for a brief stay with her ' granddaughter, Mrs. A. L. Dum- ler (Imogene Williams) and , spent two weeks in Tacoma with -; her son,1 Earl Thomas. " - . t t VIS 11 : .... ... Neighborhood Groups Schedule Meetings HAYESVILLE A meeting of neighborhood leaders will be ' held at the school house Thurs day night beginning at 7:30. Many items of interest will be discussed, such as scrap metal, transportation, and" saving fats. Also leaders are urged to attend. Grangers Novs UNION HILL The Union Hill Grange will meet on Friday night for the regular grange meeting. The Juvenile grange will meet the Sijme evening. The agriculture rnmmittee : is in charge , of the for the evening. The ittee includes Mrs. TTatf;p rei-lak. Leo Ceislak, .Mr. IIUUNI of this ersatz food eaten by Axis-dominated peo X pl and than Providence for our rolling field of grain, i our vitamin-rich, bread that helps to keep us a healthy Nation; a Nation determined to remain strong and free." t '-.'- Union Pacific plays its part in building a healthy America by hauling tons of grain and other western grown products fox our homes and our men in service. It plays its part in maintaining American freedom by transporting huge shipments of armament, trainloads of troops over the Strategic Kiddle Bonte" uniting the East with the West All Union Pacific employes realize that this is a job that must be done and they're doing it Day in and day out, they're Tweping 'em rolling" to back np Uncle Sam. For mforaation concerning passenrer and frelxht trans portation, address IL E. Lounsbury, Traffic Manager, 751 Fittock Block. Portland. . HXjjjj ...... . Church Young Folk : Hold Meetings to Form New Plans i LABISH CENTER A group of Sunday school members have or ganized a choir to assist the min- i later, Gordon ' Jaff ee, ' with the morning preaching services. ; Those hrthe choir Sunday were Donna Jefferson, Doris - Rentz, WALDO HILLS Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Rentz, Roy PearsalL Lorene Joseph Doerfler have returned to J Lowery,-Naomi; Phillips,- Arlene their Waldo Hills ranch - after I Klampe, Marie Phillips, Marilyn spending : the . summer .) at . their I Rasmussen, Eva PearsalL. , Donna Powell Butte ranch. Mr Doerfler Lovre, Bernadeen Boies, Marjorie is at; present harvesting ; his I CI-1 Wanless, Lawrence Zinser, James bert crop here. ' ' ) 1 I Ragland, Mr." Ed 5 Klampe, ; and ,M;DaHulnian '"iTtlS ' final plans are completed for. the U "5 Grace Klampe directs and onenln meetin Thursdav of the Miss Doris Rentz and Mrs. W. B. Willard Women's dub. Mrsi1 Hill- f?.'tte.: pianists. The next man is president and Mrs.: Fred practice win be field Wednesday Knight will-be home hostess for "?30; vvr.; the opening meeting. - .1' A-group of Christian -Endeavor ?r w . . young people attended a pre-con- Frank : Riches returned . to his vntion at stavtnn r Frida-r. ranch at Buena, Wash, Monday . w: H t... ihe rak- after spending the weekend with Those attending from th lo rds father, C. A. , Riches. Mr. lUches has been showing : cattle Phillips. Lawrence , Zinser' Roy . .PearsaU, . , James , Ragland, lie Pterson; missionary chairman, Mary Parke; adult advisor, Leslie Peterson. INDEPENDENCE R e y. and Mrs. ' Loyal Vickers entertained members of the Young People's society of the Baptist church with a "hobo" party Friday. Guests ar rived in hobo costume, and after several appropriate games- went oh a treasure hunt The code for the treasure was in rhyme and the group found part of the, code at "different places in town.' -The treasure was found at the par Those enjoying the evening were Jimmy Moon, Mildred Goresline, Rosanna Alexander, Phyllis Bar clay, Betty - Mae fPeyree, Marie Johnson, . Lillian Paulsen, Ger- aldine Paulsen, Maudie Rambeau, Mary. Lou Bonheau, Mr. and Mrs. Hersel Peyree, 'Mrs Gail Alexan der; Rosalie Vickers, and Rev. and Mrs. Vickers. ; at the Pacific International!; He expects to, be called to the army . Grace and ' Mrs. Roy Rutsch- Klampe man. within the next few ' weeks, he said upon leaving. ( Walter Klopfenstein reports i - f 1 J S .1J.J M A inai nis prune oriira ymueu w .. TURNER Thirty seven Junior Pfe high and senior high school Chris equalled that of a year ago. Gen era! reports are that prune crops are short this year. Couple Live Near New Job UNIONVALE Mr. and Mrs. tian Endeavorers and their spon sor advisors met at Hull's lodge in Turner two days last week. They I were from '' the First Christian ! church in Salem and the occasion was the first annual Christian En deavor planning conference.. Officers named for the coming year were, high school, president, Chris Kowitz; vice president and lookout chairman, Shirley Smith Henry Schindler and Albert aduU -dvisor. Mrs. Georze Bowen Schindler of Portland have moved treasurer. Richard Hill: secretary. temporarily to the Cole cottage Blossom Bates; prayer meeting in the Grand Island district in chairman, Nyla Phillips; adult ad order to be near their new house, visor) Dudley Strain; social wnere weir spare tune a spH chairman, Pat Mansfield; mission Duiiamg. , Urv tihalrman, Clvde Shreve adult Miss. Thelma Williams of Ami- advisors, Mr. and Mrs. Elton Ben- v and Mr Ridnv JohM of White-1 WIO. - son were recent euests of Mr. and Junior nign omeers namea re Mrs. Fred Launer. Sidney Is em- president. Norma ConkUn; vice Dloved at Yakima. " f ' ' : . president ana lookout .cnairman, ? .. ..:-.s. ... . .. i nowara am; aauii auvisor, ues Mr. and Mrs. Fred Launer and I lie J. Carson; secretary, Corinne family visited Mrs. " Josephine I Clifford; , treasurer, . Bob' Tanner; Jones at Whiteson Sunday. ? : prayer meeting chaiman, . Jean Tanner; adult advisor, Mrs. Leslie 3 Carson? Korial ehairman. Marv Mrs. liriedwell leader. Morgan; adult advisor, Mrs. Les- Huritirig Trip Is Vacation CLOVERDALE Albert . Hen- mes Is navmg a .vacation . this week and plans a hunting trip. Elmer Gunther has work at the Farmer's Union warehouse in Jef ferson, and . has been working since prune harvest. He gave up his job at the Cottage Farm in order to harvest his prune crop. Mrs. Gayett Barnett has been staying in Albany with her mo ther, Mrs. Bear, the past week. She drives to school from. Albany each day. Mrs. Bear has been seriously ilL' Labish Center News , LABISH - CENTER Naomi Hornschuch is now attending business college in Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Russ and Barbara Jean left Sunday for eastern Oregon to hunt deer. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wood, Mr. and Mrs! Merle Reed and Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Coomler plan to join them later. r . . ' -: - " , ; Mr; and Mrs. Joe Burr and Jaunita, and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Starker spent the weekend at Lin coln Beach where the latter has recently purchased a beach home. The Clyde Leedys spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leedy of Sherwood. Mrs. Langsev Goes on Trip Silverton "VToman to ; See Two Sons on - r- Chicago Visit 1 SILVERTON Mrs. Nels Lang sev has gone to Chicago to be present at the graduation of her sori, Clayton, from a mechanical school there. Enroute she . wOl visit with another son, Floyd, who is ' a freshman at the Eastern Oregon Normal '. school4 La Grande. ' ' . ". .v Mr. and Mrs. L S. Ramsey who came here two months ago from Forest Grove are living on the, 10 acres on North James street which' they recently' purchased from the" a J. Harbecs. Mrs. A." T. Blackerby has moved from the Olson apart ments to the home of A n. Smith. She has been very ill, but shows some improvement now. The Lucy Watt home on South Water street, formerly the A. B. Casey home, was sold this week to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Haberiy. Mr. and Mrs. R. U Courue ana Mrs. Watt have moved to the Lou Davenport home. i - Mr. and .Mrs. Dwight Foote ' have purchased, the former Jarvis place on North First street They have been , living at the Chand ler home on South Water. Miles W. Barber, 83, is out again after suffering a collapse a week ago. Columbus Fields sustained a-1 minor injury to Ms right knee while at work at the Ostrander mill near Molalla. He was forced to lay off a few days to guard against infection. ,' r . i - Birthday Plans Are Discussed SILVERTON The" Junior Guild of. ilmmanuel church will , assist in meal serving - for events ' preceding the 50th anniversary of the church. Among these is a luncheon to.be served at a birth day party at Immanuel church November 10. . The . Guild will meet at the home, of Mrs. Elser Aarhus on October 21 where further plans will be made. ?: SILVERTON The Christmas seal campaign in the Silverton district will be managed this year. as last, by Mrs. Glenn Briedwell, Mrs. C. W. Keene, and Mrs. H. W. Preston. . .. . Standard Is Still Unsurpassed! (t r-S7 T V I I I I I mrism wan? fira iRBec J In wax-time you expect changes. That's why I want to call at tention to the fact that Stand aid Gasoline is still "Unsur passed.". Youll find no regular gasoline' that gives you finer all. round performance than -"Standard Unsurpassed." 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