The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, February 18, 1943, Page 3, Image 3

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    Dallas Prepares
For Convention
Farmers Union Meet
Starts February 23;
Speakers Listed
, SILVERTON Oregon's annual
convention of the Fanners Union
wiU be highlighted by a group of
Important speakers, according to
Mrs. Pauline Johnson, Silverton,
state secretary.
Meet prominent at these in
Farmers' Union circles will be
James Fatten, Denver, the na
tional Farmers Union president.
Polk county's president, I H.
McBee, assisted by his staff of
committee members, is reported as
having convention plans in hand.
The chamber of commerce rooms
in the Dallas city hall will be the
locale of the convention. ,
Mayor Frank Kersey of Dallas
and Mr. McBee, will be present to
give welcoming addresses at the
opening session of the convention
. on Tuesday, February 23, at 9:30
' a jtl, after a call to order by State
President Amnion . Grice. A re
. sponse, committee appointments,
, fraternal delegates' greetings and
credential reports will occupy the
- forenoon session.
At 1 pjn. Tuesday, the annual
Junior convention will open, pre
sided over by the state junior pre
sident, Dave Ramsyer, assisted by
Secretary Dorothy Koenig, and di
rected by the state junior leader,
Mrs. Alma Knower of Salem.
Wednesday ' morning's session,
beginning at 9 am. will be direct
ed by Chester Wohler, chairman of
the Oregon Farmers Union Co
operative association. In the after
noon of the second day, legislative
committeemen, state officials, ex
ecutive board, junior department,
Farmers Union hospital associa
. tion, -and ctunty reports will be
given. 1
i Short addresses are scheduled
by CoL Wooten, J. D. Mickle and
J. R. Beck.
The banquet will be held at
the Methodist church, and will
feature as truest speakers, Gov
. eraor Earl Snell, National Pre
. sldent James Patton, W. C. Leth,
Polk county agent. The banquet
committee includes -Mrs. Vera
Ablp, Polk county FU secretary,
Mrs. Glenn Gage and Mrs. Per
cy Lamb.
The Thursday morning session
will open promptly at 9 a.m. to af
ford opening exercises and com
mittee reports until 10:30 aim.,
when all order of business will be
set aside for an address to the
assembly by President Patton.
President Patton is scheduled
to deliver an address over radio
station KOAC at 12:45 pan.
Concluding business and com
mittee reports of the convention
. will be taken up at I pjhl, setting
aside, all business at 3:30 p.m. for
the annual election of officers.
v Takes Job in Portland
l BRUSH CREEK Mrs. Arthur
Lombart, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C A. Benson, has gone to
Portland where she is a typist
with the army engineer's divi
sion. LI Lombart is stationed at
Seattle where he has been since
last July but is expecting to be
transferred. Mrs. Lombart was
living at Eugene until recently"
when she transferred to Portland
spending a few days at her home
here in the interim.
School Marks Holidays
MIDDLE GROVE The local
school observed Lincoln's birth
day and also had a Valentine ex
change on Friday. . '
Valley Births
SILVERTON Mr. and Mrs.
Peter Oas have received word of
the birth of a granddaughter
February 6. Mr, and- Mrs. Bernie
Oas are the parents. The young
Oases left here several months
ago to , make , their, home in the
east The ? little girl weighed 7
pounds and 10 ounces and has
been named Diane Marie. She
has a brother, David, two years
old. Mrs. Oas was Miss Viona
Moberg of Salem before her mar
riage. .
- LEBANON Two Valentine
- babies were born in Lebanon,
r both girls. The first one born to
i Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gustine
' of Lebanon has been named Linda
Lee. JThe other w little girl is the
daughter of .Mr." and Mrs. Frank
Cole of Foster.
AUMSVILLE Mr. and Mrs.
P. E. Murray have announced the
birth of a 6 pound daughter,
Sarah Catherine, Monday at the
Salem Deaconess hospital. This is
their second child, the first being
a son. Mr. Murray ; is employed
at the Montgomery Ward store
in Salem. . v
JEFFERSON Mrs. Sherman
Hofstetter 'and infant son. Dale
Sherman, left the Deaconess, hos
pital in Salem, last Friday' and
are staying at the home of Mrs,
Hofstetter's parents Mr. and Mrs.
Karl Kihs.
OAK POIN T Mr. and Mrs.
Charles-Wilson are the parents of
a son born February -16, at the
Salem' General hospital. The Wil
sons have two daughters, Marlene
and Romelle.: Mrs. Wilson's sister,
Mrs. Elmer Downs of Springfield,
is caring for the Wilson home in
her absence.
Carrol Naomi Is the name given
.the daughter born to Mr. and Mrs.
John Dorn. Mrs. Dora was Gladys
Rogers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Rogers.' . ,."
Mia -'Willamette
i
Reports From
Mrs. Nelson,
Mrs. Hoeye
Plait Moves
WEST STAYTON Mrs. Susie
Nelson, who has been doing janitor
work and cooking hot lunches at
the school here, has resigned. The
Nelsons plan to move soon to enter
defense work. Mrs. Mouslander
has itaken over the work at the
SChooL ;
Mrs. Fred Denham substituted
in the primary room last week for
Mrs. Lloyd Hoeye, who spent the
week with her husband, Lt. Hoeye,
just returned from Fort Sill, Okla.
where he was graduated from of
ficers training school. Lt. Hoeye
is to be stationed at Fort Bliss,
Texas. Mrs. Hoeye plans to join
him as soon as school is out
Leo Odenthall has been attend
ing a special canners' school at
Oregon State college in Corvallis.
He works in the Stayton Coopera
tive cannery.
Georgia and Harry Rand and
Harvey Kendall were the three
West Stayton children eligible for
souvenirs of the battleship Ore
gon. They each purchased a war
bond during the period from De
cember 15 to January 31.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rand of
Idanha spent the weekend here at
the home of their son, James, and
family. The elder Mr. Rand left
Monday for a Salem hospital
where he is to undergo an opera
tion. Georgia Ellen Rand is confined
to her home with measles. This is
her first absence from school in
the seven years since she started.
Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Stewart
and daughters, Pauline and Ale
tha, spent Sunday at Siletz vis
iting Mrs. Stewart's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Kearns. Mrs. Kearns has
been in very poor health for the
past two months.
Pre-School
Children
Attend Party
UNIONVALE Joan Clow,
Shirley Deibel and Carol Sue Lau
ner were pre-school age children
of this district who attended the
school Valentine party held Faday
afternoon. Each student in the up
per grades read an excerpt in the
Lincoln day memorial held Friday
morning at the assembly period.
Fuel oil registration was held
from 3 to 8 o'clock Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday at the school
under the direction of the teachers,
Mrs." Glen McFarlane and Mrs.
Henry Knoche, and their assist
ants. ' Mrs. Allen May is at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. V.
Wright, where she is recovering
from a severe attack of mumps.
She was a patient in a McMinn
ville hospital. Her husband has
two months more training at the
San Diego, Calif., navy school.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Shelbume
and family of the High Heaven
district beyond McMinnville were
guests of Mrs. Mary E. Shelburne
Sunday when she celebrated her
76th birthday anniversary which
was Monday.. Her other children
sent gifts to her by mail.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert J. Byers,
their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Williams and
son, John of Woodburn, were Sun
day afternoon 'guests of relatives
here. Their son, Wayne Byers, sen
ior in -the Woodburn high school,
who is in the 18-year-old draft, is
recovering from a severe attack
of influenza and he expects to be
gin army training as soon as the
graduation exercises of the class
are held. . L,j
Bells, Crosses
Back From Visits;
Principal 111
KEIZER Mr. and Mrs. R. M.
Bell motored to Portland Sun
day to visit Mrs. Bell's brother,
who works in the shipyards there.
IMrs. Louie Cross and daughter,
Sharon, returned Saturday from
several days' visit with her sister
at Eugene, Mrs. Charles Harris.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Beck and fam
ily, who; have been residents of
Keizer several months and who
lived in the Hudson house, moved
to California last week.
i L. P. McClendonof West Salem,
also principal and teacher at
Keizer school, became 111 whil at
school Monday. Mrs. White first
grade teacher, taught the rest of
the l day. Tuesday Mrs. Robert
Smith took over the eighth grade
for McClendon. . His illness is not
thought to be serious" as he is
expected to be back in a few
days. '
- f The '." grades ! of Keizer school
had Valentine parties the last
period' in the day on Friday. Gay
Valentine boxes .were-made and
also decorated ' for the : various
rooms. The eighth grade bought
ice cream with money taken from
the treasury i of the health club.
They ' also served ice cream to
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis of Keizer.
The Statesman's
Salem, Oregon. Thursday
Pioneer Families Entertain
Visitors, Give Dinners, Parties .
- PIONEER Mr." and Mrs. Archie Brown and son, Leonard,
visited Mrs. Brown'a sister, Mrs. Fred Fox,-Sunday. Mrs. Fox
underwent a major operation in Salem. and later was moved
to the home of her son, Glen, and then went to her daughter.
Mrs. George Van Cleave. Mrs.
Fox plans to visit her sister, Mrs.
Brown, here the last of the week.
Mrs. Earl Wood and Mrs. Wes
ley Harrett are assisting the teach
er, Mrs. CozeL with fuel ration
ing registration at the school.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Day and
children, Lila, Merle, Leslie and
Lulu, of Oakdale were dinner
guests at the Clinton Wood home
Sunday. ;
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Black had
as their guests for dinner Sunday
their son, Sgt. Victor C Black of
Vancouver, Wash., and Mr. and
Draft List Told
At Stayton
Registrants Leave
For Examinations
In Portland
STAYTON Marion county se
lective service board three, Stay
ton, has released the following
names of registrants who left
Wednesday morning for physical
examinations in Portland:
David B. Johns. Portland; Wallace
J. Wright. Stayton: Frankie S. Cluck,
Salem; Louie J. Otjen. Portland; Del
mar W - Anderson. Salem; George W.
Kelly, Bend: Floyd C. Corbctt. Salem;
Rudolph r. Nelson. Houlton; Harold E.
Roop. jr Silverton; .
Roy J. Gerig. Portland; Robert C.
Van Patten. Portland: Lester L. Ha-
Jen. Salem: John R. Welz. Sublimity;
amea V. Wood, Salem; Melvin C. Tur
ner, Salem; Fred W. Martin. Idanha;
Murray W. Baker. Salem; William L.
Master, Salem;
Erwin D. Wells. Aumsville: BUlie R.
AUrina. Portland; Howard J. Weeks.
Portland: Fredrick M. Chambers, Sa
lem; Clarence A. Swanaon. Salem;
Walter V. Stark. Salem; Joseph W.
Hartwig. Sublimity; Shirley F. Hamp
ton, Salem; Charles R. Mowry, Salem;
Maurice D. Wolfe, Turner;
Theodore L. Schroeder. Salem; Ru
ben Roth, Turner: John F. Wolf,
Aumsville; Edward J. Yarnell. Salem;
Laude J. Van Lydegraf, Salem; Don
ald C. Newman, Aumsville; Grover J.
Cleveland. Turner; Cecil R. Oliver.
Dongola, Arkansas; William N. John
son. Portland; Kenneth E. Townsend,
Salem; Donald W. Hunt. Portland;
Kenneth -J Lenaburg. Salem; Clayton
L. Lenninger, Stayton; Jack L. Rappe,
Salem;
Charles W. Brlstow, Jdanah; Loran
K. SpaukJing, Salem; Lawrence H.
Schmitt, Oregon City: Albert H, Han
sen. Detroit; Howard A. SauL Port
land: Robert I. Stuhr, Portland; .Ea
rner L. Morse. Junction City; LcRoy M.
Beach. Portland; Dean L. Pemberton,
Stayton; Wayne L. Corbett, Salem;
Johnny Gartner. Salem; Henry J.
Jones. West Stayton: Herbert J.
Schmaltz. Salem; Virgil A. Hoven, Sa
lem; Raymond G. Dorothy. Mill City;
Malvin E. Wodraska, Salem; Jens A.
Caretensen. Stayton; George A. Doug
las, Salem; Fred B. Byrom. Salem;
Bernard E. Kreft. Salem; Wilbur L.
Hampshire, Salem;
Ernest L. Harmon. Silverton: Stan
ley R. White, Vancouver; Floyd D.
Hin. Salem; Paul H. Venteicher. Sub
limity; Donald E. Zahradnik. Salem;
Transfers: Hugh Wesley Leiferman,
Mehama; James E. Wilier, Jefferson;
Harvey B. Bethel, Aumsville.
Inductees: Four E registrants, An
drew J. Bishop, Aumsville; Ward C.
Miles, Salem.
Flory Funeral Set
Thursday, Albany
ALBANY Mrs. Wilma Nichols
Flory, 63, a life-long resident of
the Plainview neighborhood, died
Tuesday, February 16, in the Leb
anon hospital. Funeral services
will be held at 2:30 p. m. Thurs
day, February 18, from the Fort
miller Funeral home in Albany
with Rev. Orville Mick officiat
ing. Burial will be in the Sand
Ridge cemetery.
Mrs. Flory was born near Al
bany October 17, 1878. She was
married to B. C- Flory on June
12,-1907, In Tacoma, Wash and
the greater part of their married
life has been spent near Plain
view. Mrs. Flory - was a member
of Willamette chapter 39, Order
of Eastern Star of Shedd.
Surviving- besides her widower
are three children, Capt Keith
Flory of Sunnyvale, Calif.; James
C. Flory of Bend, and Dorothy
Flory at the family home. She is
also survived by three grandchil
dren, Marvin, Karen and Paul
Flory. :
Farmers Union
News
MIDDLE GROVE Th Vorm.
ers' Union auxiliary met at the
nome of Mrs. Leona Keppenger
on Tuesday with : 20 ; members j
present. A covered dish dinner .
was served at noon. Members did
needle work during the afternoon
and Mrs. Frank Way reported on
furnishings for - a . day room! at
Camp Adair. r a
J3UENA YISTA F a r mtrr
Union members: will meet Fri
day night.
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Community Correspondents
Morning, Fsbraary IS. 1S43
Mrs. Hugh Black and granddaugh
ter. Carta, of Eugene. Hugh is a
brother of Roy. i ' )
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bird of Dal
las called at the Earl Wood Jiome
Sunday. ' ' '
Mr and Mrs. Mark Blodgett
attended the funeral of William
Martain in Dallas Monday;'
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Theiss
and children, Evelyn, George,
Joan and Douglas,' went to Port
land ; Sunday where they Visited
Mrs. Theiss parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Balough. j ,
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Coy and
children, Jimmy and Carol, were
dinner guests at the Tom Keller
home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Theiss
were dinner guests at the: home
of their son and daughter-inalaw,
Mr. and Mrs. John Theiss, v in
Dallas Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. John CalaVan of
Talbot and Mrs. Bert Curtiss of
DaNas called at the Harry; Wells
home Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bird of Dal
las and Roy Stafford of Salem
called at the -John Keller home
Sunday afternoon.
William Kinion and Sally were
dinner guests at the Harry Wells
home Sunday.
Kenneth and Carl Wright visit
ed Robert Dornhecker Sunday
afternoon.
John Keller, who is working
at Madras, was home over the
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dornhecker
visited at the Errett Wood home
in Dallas Sunday afternoon.
Ruth and - Robert Dornhecker
attended a birthday party at the
Houtz home Monday night. Joyce
and James Houtz, twins, celebrat
ed their 18th birthday yesterday.
Finseth Rite!
Held Tuesday
SILVERTON Silverton friends
attended the funeral Tuesday at
Portland for Mrs. Gunhild Finseth,
96. who died Saturday at her
home, 6404 Delaware avenue. The
services were from the drawing
room chapel of Holman and Lutz
with interment to be at Kenyon,
Minn.
Mrs. Finseth was born in Nor
way in 1847, and came -to Ken
yon when a small girL She mar
ried Ole K. Finseth there on June
6, 1866, and they came to Oregon
in 1915, residing at Silverton un
til 1929, when she moved to Port
land. Her husband was one of the
founders of St Olafs college at
Northfield, Minn. At Portland she
was a member of Bethlehem Lu
theran church, and while at Sil
verton she attended Immanuel
church of which her son-in-law.
Rev. J. Roseland, was pastor for
a number of years.
Surviving are seven children,
Mrs. A. G. Bjorneby of Chicago;
K. O. Finseth of Byron, Minn.; M.
B. Finseth, Dr. Victor Finseth, Du
rine Finseth, Gina Henrietta and
Dr. Anna M. Finseth, all of Port
land; ten grandchildren and five
great grandchildren. Dr. Anna
Finseth and Henrietta Finseth
both made their home at Silverton
for a number of years. ;
Mrs. Lticy West
Dies- in Woodburn
WOODBURN Mrs. Lucy West;
85, died at the family home on
West Lincoln street Tuesday. She
was born at Dodgeville, Wis., Sept.
6, 1857, and came to Oregon from
Illinois 34 years ago. She moved
to Woodburn a year later. '
Survivors are sons, Harry of
Hubbard and Frank- ot Morrison,
I1L; two - daughters, Mrs. Mary
Taylor fv Morrison and j Minnie
West of West Woodburn; ' sisters,
Ttfrs. Martha Condar of Morrison,
Mrs. Belle Tanner of Mt Carroll,
I1L, and Mrs. Mary Fieldf end of
Morrison; 11 grandchildren, 30
great grandchildren " and three
great great grandchildren.?
Funeral : services will be held
Friday at 10 a. m. in Ringo chapeL
Rev. Frank Butler will be in
charge. Interment .will : be in
Belle Passl cemetery.
OuilittlillGtS PSG
r,lnstcra!3 For '
Ofest Golds!
: Whenever tha Dionae Quintuplets eatek
ecOd their cbeata, throats and backs are
immediately rubbed with Mosteroie
a product made especially to promptly
relieve, coughing and tight sore aching
cheat muscles due to eoids it actually
helps break up local eongestkm in the
upper bronchial tract, nose ana tiros t.
aiusteroie rrvea suea woBoenui re-
ukterole
aults
i it's what so saaoy Doctors
and Nurses call a modern etmnUr-irritant.
Sine it's used on the famous "Quints"
-yon can be sura it'a just about the
BEST cold relief you can buy!
IN 3 STRENGTHS? TJiadrea'a MM
Musterole for children and people with
tender akia. Regular for ordinary easea
and Extra Strength for atabbora canes,
News
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PAGE THREE
Judge Duncan
Speaks to Post
On Legislation
' SILVERTON J u d g e George
Duncan, past district commander
of post . two, spoke to Delbert
Reeves post f and s unit ; seven.
American Legion, Monday night
in the legislative program of the
legion year. Arthur - Gottenberg,
local - commander, was host to
Mayor Reber Allen, City Manager
EL K. Burton and Alderman E. L.
Starr, Ernest L. Boesch ancVJonas
Byberg, and Harry Humphreys of
Stayton, past district commander.
The legion passed ' a resolution
favoring one of the bills presented
in the talk of judge Duncan,' that
favoring the extension of the vet
erans aid act-to include the pre
sent World war participants."
The March 15 meeting will be
commander's night in observance
of the anniversary of the estab
lishing of the legion. The' charter
will be draped- for .30 days in
honor of the memory of Glenn
Price, past commander.
Bills mentioned by Judge Dun
can favored by .legionnaires gen
erally include educational aid to
veterans; the civilian defense
bill; assistance to war veterans
and their dependants; bill defining
war veteran; bill having to
do with fees suspended; fishing
and hunting licenses free to
veterans of 25 per cent or more
disability; bill concerning care of
graves in Multnomah Park; non
cancellation of veterans' voting
registration while in service; and
the bill concerning acknowledge
ment of instruments by veterans.
Pie Costs Bond.
Buyer $18.50
RIVERDALE The patriotic
spirit of the Riverdale community
was magnificently displayed ' by.
the splendid turnout at the patri
otic program and pie social last
Friday night. Pies were auctioned
and sold for defense stamps. Pro
ceeds netted $72.15 worth "of war
stamps sold. Pies sold for $5, $6
and $7 each. One even rose as high
as' $18.50. All had a very enjoy
able time.
The program under the direction
of Mrs. Elsie Carpenter and Fran
ces Nowak, opened with the flag
salute and "Star Spangled Ban
ner" by 11. Several patriotic
songs and recitations, readings,
and plays were given; One out
standing skit presented by the pri
mary children was a scene in pic
tures depicting the lift of Lincoln.
Another play was one in which the
spirit of the flag told about the
early history of our country with
the chorus singing appropriate
songs for each period. The "Get
tysburg Address" and "Buying
War Stamps" were the recitations.
Mrs. Elsie Carpenter and Fran
ces Nowak - gave the children a
Valentine party Friday afternoon.
Norman Newton of the primary
room bought a bond between De
cember 18, 1942 and January 30,
1943 and received one of the sou
venirs of the Battleship Oregon.1
Mrs. Elsie "Carpenter and Fran
ces Nowak attended the PEP and
rational teachers' meeting at the
Quelle last Wednesday. The two
teachers also attended , the 4H
club leaders' meeting at YMCA
Saturday.
The third and fourth grades in
the primary room have started
working on their paper, "River
dale Times" in English class. :
Mr. and Mrs. Strawn sold their
place to Mr. and Mrs. Don Lauton
of California. Mr. and Mrs. Onas
Olson purchased the N. A. Kenny
place. Mr. and Mrs. Kenny will
move into Salem so that Mr. Ken
ny can go to the shipyards more
easily.
Geaning Progressing .
SILVERTON Spring house
cjeaning is progressing at Silver
ton, according to reports of the
city officials. The Silverton rest
rooms, closed for the past three
months, are being cleaned and re
painted and will be ready for pub
lic inspection within a short time.
Cleaning of the rest rooms was
agitated at the January meeting of
the Silverton safety counciL
(TNTFORM snaathrj payments; a
renewal expense: .- a - increase fen
Mortgage la the safe way to finance
year heme. Available ha select
sections THA financing optional
HAWKINS KOBEBTS, INC ;
Aatborixea' Mortgage Loan Solicitor
lor The Prudential Insurance Co.
- . of America. . ;,
Guardian Building. Salem. Oregon
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Junior Igum
Work Reported
By Advidor
?- SILVERTON i ! Mrs. George
Duncan and Mrs. Harry Humph
reys of Stayton were: special guests
of Delbert Reevesj unit seven,
American-Legion auxiliary, Mon
day night at the fireplace room
of the armory with; Mrs. Arthur
Gottenberg, president, hostess and
in charge of the business session.
The unit was asked to the legis
lative program of the post when
Judge George Duncan of Stayton
spoke on measures 'of concern to
the: legionnaires -i and auxiliary
members. -1,
The - unit voted to purchase a
Red Cross traveling! chest for ser
vice men in isolated 'districts.-The
.name of the auxiliary will be en
graved on the chest. Mrs. Ernest
L. S t a r r, chairman, and Mrs.
George Towe served on the pre
school clinic during; the past week
at the Eugene Field building. .
The auxiliary 4 i 1 1 entertain
March" 15 in a program and sup
per for the annual past command
er's night and the observance of
the anniversary of . the founding
of the legion. Mrs. Zanta Hutton
will open her home to the past
president's club Friday, February
2. - ' , ' - . ' -
A paper in Americanism was
read by the chairman, Mrs. Clif
ton Dickerson. Group singing by
the junior girls and a solo by
Georgie Ann Towe were enjoyed
during the program hour ' with
the post.
Mrs. Nell Black junior advisor
told of .the afterrschool meeting,
Monday and gave reports of the
work being done by the younger
group. They ' have committed the
third stanza of the national an
them; sent a scrap book to a girl
in the -hospital; given box of
apples to the Salem USO center;
are selling 200 tickets to raise
funds with which to purchase an
other war bond; planning a rum
mage sale Marcbi' 6; donated $2
to the traveling chest, and giving
three scrap books , to the veterans'
hospital. : ii
Peters Have Visitors
NORTH DALLAS Visitors at
the D. D. Peteri home Sunday
were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hieben
thal and two sons, ..Wayne and
David, of Smithfield and Mr. and
Mrs. Evin Quiring and daughter,
Sylvia, of West Salem. : .
Salem "tin cans" - February 18 and 19
If you have no children call your! neighbors child
ren to pick-up your "prepared" tin cans to bo tak
on to school.
Stars Hold
Special Meet
Three Chapters Join
In Stayton Service;
. Grand Officer Feted
STAYTON The district meet
ing of the Eastern Star was held
at Stayton Friday night with Aca
da chapter. Stayton. exemplify
ing the opening and' closing cere
monies; Marylin chapter of Mill
City the Initiation and Victoria
chapter of Turner, the escort and
balloting. v
, Distinguished guests were pre
sent, it being the official visit of
the " worthy grandToatron, Mrs.
Marjorie Slmpion of Eugene.
After , being presented, . she was
given a corsage. ' Past Worthy
Grand .Patron Phil Switzer of
Monmouth was also an' honored
guest '
Other honor guests were Grand
Martha Esther Hartley of Inde
pendence; grand representatives
of California and Tennessee, Mrs.
Phil Switzer of Monmouth and
Mrs. Walter Frey of Stayton and
visiting 1943 matron of Chadwick
chapter, Salem, Mrs: Peterson and
Mrs. Miller. Euclid ' chapter in
Jefferson. All were introduced
and greeted. V ; . ,
Following the exemplication of
all the work, the worthy grand
matron gave the principal address
with shorter talks by other visit
ors. She also was presented with
a gift of silverware and a special
degree by the , courtesy " pages.
Refreshments were 1 served In
the dining hall where the Lincoln
birthday motif was carried out,
favors being stovepipe hats filled
with candies, and table . center
peices of log fences and red, white
and . blue candles. Place cards
were in the shape of a log cabin
with a menu of "vittels" consist
ing of log cabin roll, railsplitter's
ration and nuts and hardtack.
The meeting was-attended by
about 115 members of the order,
the towns of Independence, Mon
mouth, Woodburn, Scio, Salem,
Turner and Mill City being repre
sented. '
Grange Donates :
; WEST SALEM West Salem
grange has donated a davenport,
cushions, a phonograph, and 100
records toward furnishing a rec
reation room at Camp Adair, Mrs.
Arthur Brown has announced. V.
The home of the Merry Master Bakers
Is clean plenty of good soap and -water
used generously make the windows-
and machinery fairly sparkle.
Master Bread is Clean you'll like it
Buena Vista
Attracts Guests
Over Weekend
BUENA VISTA Mr. and Mrs
Jim Nash and Mrs. Lucille Nelsog
of Salem were Sunday guests at
the Jess Lann home. .
; Mr. and Mrs. "Shorty" Smith
of Falls City spent Saturday, at
the home -of her father,' William
Moe. -
' Mrs. Albert Taylor, who has
been visiting at the Bud Taylor
home in Forest Grove, arrived
home Sunday.
Mis Willa Dean Long of Port
land . spent Sunday at . the home
of her parents, Mr. : and Mrs.
E. D. Long.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Newton of
Salem spent Sunday at the Jonas
Graber home. .
Vincent Amalsfatano of Camp
Adair visited Sunday at the Jess
Lann home. They took him back
to -- camp that night and were
taken on a tour of the grounds.
Mr.' and Mrs. Ernest Moe of
Carlton spent Sunday at the home
of his-father,' William Moe.
The -W omens club held an all-
day - meeting and dinner at the
hall Wednesday. ; The , afternoon
was spent in working on quilts.
Miss Betty Lou Long is re
covering from her. recent illness
and expects to go back to her
work soon in Hillsboro.
The dedication services at the
church Sunday were well attended
and all enjoyed the talk by Chap
lain Kilde. Dinner was served at
the hall to more than 50. -
Crippled Children's
Clinic Set Today
In Dallas Library
.. .
LINCOLN Polk county
health department wUl hold Its
1943 clinic for crippled children
in the basement of the library
all day Thursday, February 18,
in Dallas. Dr. Donald Bourg,
health officer, and Miss Mar
garet Gfllla and Miss Barbara
Dike, health nurses, will be In
charge. Miss Gertrude M. Lee,
supervisor and - Miss . Alyce
Bloom, who is connected with
the crippled children's clinic of
the' state health department, also
will be present.
- Examining physicians will be
Dr. JLee Leas of Portland and
Dr. Lewis Clark, crippled chil
dren's -division f the University
f Oregon medical school. ,
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