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i s I. ' Gabbert' Tells..: Study Changes Dallas High Students " Learn TTar Methods - ' -In Classrooms DALLASThe Dallas chamber commerce had as its luncheon speaker Friday- the principal of Dallas high school, Donald Gab bert, whose topic was "Your high School in War. Mr. Gabbert outlined the' steps taken In the school to meet the wartime demands and the acti vities the students have engaged In as a result of the war. As a student bodjr. the scheol has conducted a scrap drive sa fer student leadership, has high school stadents participate la aad he members of the elty Are department, has stadents en- . rolled' lfit per eeat la the Jun ior Red Cress, has collected gilt JS for the US la taxes, has presented a variety show, and has inaagarated a system of filing records of students parttime employment prefer ence. The file includes listings ' of hay balers, mail carriers, caretakers, clerks, office work- . en, meat cutters, electrician's helpers and others. Classes, in the .school also have been adapted to the wartime needs with the boys in the physical education department having close order drill, manual of arms (for upperclassmen), extended order drill for juniors and seniors, in terior guard duty for seniors, and mflitary courtesy for all. The girls also have noticed changes In ' their classes, with Red Cross first aid, air raid instructions, and marching in their gym classes. Journalism and English classes are emphasizing writing essays on the victory program. Biology stu dents are studying the history of epidemics during wars. General science courses promote the study of the action of explosives. Pros pective nurses are taking chemis try 4o learn formula for gas or fofr incendiary bombs. Mathema tics students are being given mili tary problems with emphasis on accuracy. Girls in home econo mics are being taught meeting of new problems in buying food and clothing. Boys are benefitting from their shop work by preparing themselves for good positions in Industry and for military ratings. A full sized glider is being built In the shop classes and also two tractors for food production. In the new school term, which Is to begin soon., a victory corps Is to be organized, with classes In mathematics, physical educa tion and trigonometry to - be offered to meet the qualifica tions of the corps. ' For practical guidance in the trends of the school in war, Mr. Gabbert said that letters from prospective employers and from the army and navy constantly bring to mind the requirements the students must meet on leav ing school., A former student now at a Florida naval base recently wrote to theschool, advising other students to finish their high school work before enlisting in military duty. 'Auburn Club Starts Hot Lunch Program - AUBURN The Auburn -if viuou a viuas men l IIIC 1 iUU ItT UL Mr. Thomas Teeson with Mrs. ,Ben Hawkins, president, in charge f the business meeting. ' Hot lunches are being provided for the school children on Tues days and Thursdays. Club mem- : bers, assisted by mothers of school Children, are doing the cooking. Mrs. Kirk Simpson will be host ess for the February meeting. THE OLD JUDGE SAYS... "Judge, I didn't realise till the other nigut when I ran across an article in the paper what a whale of a lot of industrial alcohol the government needs for the war. , ' MI should say it does, Chet. 1 understand the beverase distillers around the country are ffoducing about 240.000.000 gallons of kxlus trhl alcohol this year for ammunition, tires. MM-Willamette a Reports From PAGE SIX Dies, Accident In California INDEPENDENCE Ward at ' the death of Cpl Dwlght Qulney Weddle. saa at air. and Mrs. E. A. , Weddle of Independence, was1 received Monday ay his parents. CpL Weddle and his .wife were Involved la aa auto mobile accident near the outer gate of Camp MeQnaJde, Calif., where he Is stationed. He died Sunday at 7 pja. Mrs. Weddle is in the Red Cross hospital at Camp for treatment No report was received as to the extent of her injuries. A military funeral will be held Friday followed by interment la ter in the Grant cemetery. Cpl. Weddle, 37, attended high school at Independence, later en tering the University of Washing ton for' a year. Survivors include his widow, Erna, of Watsonville, Calif., two stepchildren, Ronnie and Eileen Anderson of Watson ville; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Weddle of Independence; two brothers, Arthur of Salem and Eugene. in the navy; four sisters, Mrs. Lois Hatcher, Falls City; Mrs. Frances Gohl, Stayton, Mrs. Es ther Cantrell, Del Monte, Calif., and Mrs. Hazel Whaley of Salem. South American Sketches Given Before Club BRUSH COLLEGE Initial sketches oh South American coun tries which have been taken as projects on the program of Brush College Helpers' club for this year, were presented by Mrs. Karl Har ritt at the January meeting for which Mrs. 0. S. Bartlett was hostess. The subjects were New Mexico and Peru of which geographical pictures were also shown. Each month different members have been appointed by Mrs. Carl Wood, president, to talk on a given country. Mrs. Wood conducted the business meeting wlien Mrs. A. E. Utley, district c h a ir m a n for Christmas seals, reported the sum of $27 on sales and Mrs. Louie Singer, secretary, reported. Mrs. Charles McCarter led devotionals. The annual New Years jeve. par ty for their families'whichj is spon sored by the club, was a decided success. The group made plans for an all day meeting to do Red Cross sewing at the home of Mrs. F. E. Wilson in February when a no- hostess luncheon will be served at noon. Those present included iMrs. C. A, Walters of South Dakota, who is a guest of Mrs. A. E. Utley, Mrs. Ferdinand Singer, Mrs. Anna Bayer, Mrs. Louie Singer, Mrs: Carl Wood, Mrs. L. H. Webb, Mrs. Monty Harris, Mrs. F. E. Wilson, Mrs. Charles McCarter, Mrs. John Schindler, Mrs. A. W. Andrews, Mrs. Karl Harritt, Mrs. Bertha G arrow, Mrs. A. Lough, Mrs. A. E. Utley, Joan Bartlett and Phyllis Wilson. Plays Scheduled FAIRVIEW Thursday night, January 28, the Fairview com munity club will present several plays ar" the school house. , and other things. I'd say it's mighty fortunate these distilleries are available to do the job. Otherwise, if we still had prohibition, tha government would have had to spend mil lions of dollars and use up a lot of critical materials to build plants... to say nothing of aH the time it would take. It might have been just another case of 'too little, too lateV The Statesman9? Sdem, Oregon, Frldcry Morning, January 22, 1943 Lyons "Residents Entertain Relatives Over We&kend LYONS - Lyons has warmed up from the eight degrees above zero registered Monday nwrairuj." Snow fell Tuesday after noon covering the ground with about two inches followed by a heavy rain Wednesday morning snow. The , mills at Jefferson, Linn, Wren, Freres, Kirsch and McCor mick are all closed down, due to the cold weather, the foremen, however are taking advantage of the shut down by doing their re pair work. Miss Glenda Lyons returned to Portland Monday morning to re sume her work at the woolen mill after spending last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lyons. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Berry and children, Willard and Norma, of Lebanon, visited over the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Berry. They also visited with Mrs. Berry's brother, Norman Garrison and family of Mehama. Levi Garrison, who has spent some time at the home of his daughter, returned to his home in Lyons. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Spa went to Portland Saturday night where they attended the wedding of Mr. Spa's sister, Emma Spa, and Rus sell Fergerson. Miss Marion Nye of Stayton spent the weekend at the Spa home with the children. Jack Cornforth, who is employ ed in the shipyards in Portland," spent Tuesday in Lyons with his father, A. L. Cornforth. Mrs. Albert Carr, who under went a major operation in Salem, was brought to the home of her parents Sunday. She is convales cing slowly. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hester if Sa lem visited several days the first of the week in Lyons. They were guests at the home of her broth er, Clyde Bressler, and family and nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Allen. Bill Surry, who is employed in Portland in the shipyards, visited Sunday and Monday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clin ton Surry. Mr. and Mrs. George Berry, who. recently bought the John Bode ker home in Lyons, moved here from Mill City Saturday. The Ber- rys sold their home in Mill City. Miss JoAnn Crabtree of Port land spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Crabtree. Miss Crabtree,, who is a student nurse in the Good Sa maritan hospital, will graduate in June. With her parents, she vis ited Sunday with another member ' of the family, Cleta Crabtree, stu dent at Oregon State college. Mrs. Vernon Smith of Mehama, while on watch at the Lyons ob servation post, broke her ankle. She had gone down the stairs after some wood when she stepped in a hole at the foot of the stairs. Cpl. Archie returned to Camp White the first of the week after visiting for some time at the home of his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and 'Mrs. Ivan Day. Mr. and Mrs. Day accompanied him to Junction City Sunday where they visited other relatives. Twing Have Measles GRAND ISLAND Measles have been quite prevalent the last few weeks among the children in the district. At the present time, Carol and Carolyn Ferguson are recuperating from a severe siege of the measles. Community Correspondent which soon turned into more Herdsman Dies; Rites Saturday ALBANY - Edwin W. Hahn, 77, a native of Missouri, and a resident of Oregon more than 50 years, died in Salem, at 6:10 p.mJ January 19. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church, in Jefferson, at .1:30 p.m, Satur day, January 23. ' The Fisher Funeral Home of Albany will be in charge, with Rev. Edward Terry of Albany officiating. The Masonic lodge also will conduct a part of the service Burial will be in the Stayton cemetery. Mrs. C. J. Thurston, organist, Mrs. Earl Phelps and Mrs. Earl Lyons, all of Jefferson will be in charge of the flowers. Mr. Hahn was born November 4, 1865, in Atcheson, Mo., coming from that state to Oregon. For many years he had resided on the D. H. Looney farm near Jeff ferson and was considered one of the best herdsmen in the state;. Surviving are a brother, Emil, of Los Angeles, Calif., and four sisters, Mrs. Bertha Phillips of North Bonneville, Mrs. Augusta Scott of Silverton, Mrs. Lillian Ltrsoii of Portland and Mri Emma Carlton of Clinton, Wash. Mrs. Brodie Dies in Albany ALBANY Mrs Margaret N. Brodie,. 81, died at her home on Route 3, Albany, Tuesday after- noon, January 19, following a lingering illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., January 22, from the Fisher Funeral Home. Rev. E. J. Clark will conduct the services and burial will be in Willamette Memorial Park. Mrs. Brodie was born December 14, 1861, in Teterboro, Ontario, Canada, and came to Oregon 60 years ago, living in Silverton, McMinnville, Corvallis and Al bany. On March 4, 1883, she married to William Brodie. He died in 1936. Surviving are six children, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith of Albany, David Jennings Brodie of West Fir, J. C. Brodie of Los Angeles, Calif., James of Pendleton, Amos of Three Hills, Alberta, Canada, and Walter of Albany. She is also survived by three brothers and five sisters, all living in Canada. i Prices Effective Friday -Salnrday-IIonday mi ft A To) To) (SCOPES Bbs ' W)c iardisies E.. 2,5 c No. 1 Tall Cans Packed in Tomato Sauce Grcckers Sunshine Krispy LibbyV 2-Lb. 1-Oz. Glass LB. . . . . . .y i v t -" 1 : S . - l - , 'Mews Kerber Fills Lecturer Post For K of e . SUBLIMITY Despite Incle ment weather, approximately 75 members iattended the regular monthly meeting of the Knights of Columbus held at Sublimity Tues day night, Raymond , Kerber of Stayton was appointed lecturer of the council to -fill the unexpired term of Michael . Maurer, victim of the recent flood, i ' Plans were laid for the third class initiation of new members to be the event of early spring. Indi cations were that Sublimity coun cil again might; have a century club for the fiscal year, as they did in 1939. In cooperation with the Catholic Daughters, the Knights plan ; on entertaining the group of boys from Camp Adair for a Sunday dinner on January 31. On Christmas day, 42 of the boys were taken into-local homes, and it is embers plan to dupli cate this (program. Tickets were distributed at this meeting for the annual CDA-K I of C .Valentine dance in Stayton for the benefit of the boys in the service. Honor was accorded Ralph Lu lay, new? member of the local council, due to his election as lead er of the j Young People's" club of Sublimity Following the meeting, a pro gram was conducted, by the new lecturer, Raymond Kerber, in the annual liar's contest, with John Bentz of Sublimity being awarded the prize : as the best liar of the council. iThe ;food committee, composed; of Vine Mertz, John Cries, Carl Zimmermann, " Paul Lambrecht, served lunch. Leslie Services Set for Friday SILVERTON rFuneral services for Mrs. ; Sophia Leslie are set for Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Immanue) Lutheran church with interment at Evans Valley. Mrs. Leslie died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Paul ine L. Johnson, Tuesday, who is state secretary for the Farmers Union. Rev. M, J. K. Fuhr will conduct the services and Albert Overlund will sing. Mrs. Elser Aarhus is organist. The Ekman Fuheral home is in charge of ar rangements. Another daughter, Mrs. Emma Solie of Salem;; a sister, Mrs. Mary Bjerke of Portland; seven grand children,! 13 great grand children; and two i great-grandchildren also survive, f The family announced that should the snow continue, the fu neral would be postponed until later. f ' U. S. No. 2 50-Lb. Bag U. S. No. 1. 25-Lb. Bag Deschutes Netted Gems New Navel 220 Size 176 Size Full Size Bunched j ' i Red Emperor LB. Homing Star LB Golden West, MJ.B Hills Bros. LB. . . . . 2-Lb. Pkg. Chase & Sanborn's LB. . . . . . III. Angel Grade A, LB. Turner. Church Streamlines During War TURNER ; The Turner Church of Christ has elected - tha new board for 1943 as follows: Elders, three-year term, Henry R, Leep, B. L.-Hicks; twot years, C. F. Trim ble; one year, Charles - Standley, fr, and George H, Good; deacons, three' years,- Stoe FarrellNriP. Webb ; two years, -Raymond Titus, O. A. Warren; one year, W. D. Goodlander; deaconesses, three years, Mrs. H. R. Leep, Mrs. Stoe Farrell; two years,. Mrs. Charles Standley, Jr- Mrs. . George H. Good; one year, Mrs. O. A. War ren. Raymond Titus was elected church trustee for a three year term. Tha new board will meet this month to organize and transact business. The ; congregation has adopted a budget of (14S4. .Their motto for this year is- "Clear the Church of Debt in 1943.f The dea cons will lead the program drive with the cooperation of the church congregation. ; The pastor, Rev. Gene Robinson, announces that the church has re vised the schedule of worship services to conform with the con servative demands of the duration, and the night preaching service has been dispensed with for an afternoon worship service and sermon at 3 o'clock each Sunday. Usual Bible school at 10 o'clock Sunday mornings and the "Lord's Supper" at 11 o'clock followed by the sermon and special choir mu sic. A fellowship dinner at - noon Sundays in the church dining room will permit the congregation to remain for the afternoon wor ship , service. Group meetings, church and young people's activi ties and choir practice can be in cluded in the recess between nodn and the 3 o'clock service, thus economizing on gas, rubber and fuel. Grace Madden Braley Is the new choir director. Police Arrest Drunk; Check Case Set DALLAS Dallas city police ar rested John Tatem Tuesday on charge of being drunk on the streets. He was fined $50 by City Auditor William Blackley, with a reraition of $35. 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