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't : I--' SUvertonEFA Honors Guests Father Heibel Tells Need for Farmers, Their Requisites i SIL.VERTON MUton Foote. former - Fnlure Farmer of America, Silverton chapter, and now for two yean with the navy, was honored at the annual FFA banquet held here Thors- .- day nlffht : at the high school cafeteria. Leonard Iludson, local Smith-Hughes, director, in pre senting the rift from the local chapter to Foote, said that he had been in nine major engage ments since he left the Silver ton boys. Also honored were Don Jacquet - chosen as the outstanding member of the previous year, and Dr. A. W." Simmons, VMD, was made an honorary member of the FFA in appreciation of the guidance and assistance he had given the chapter during the. past year. Paul Dickman, president of the Silverton chapter," called the meet ing to order and introduted the toastmaster, Howard Mader. Rev. O. C. Olson gave the benediction. Guests introduced were Floyd Light, assistant superintendent, and Mrs. Light, Mrs. Leonard Hudson, wife of the instructor of the Smith-Hughes group; Glen Briedwell, Hugh Small and M.G. Gunderson as lionorary member of the FFA; Oscar Loe, .Silverton Hills grange master, Don Ren wick, student body president: Mrs. t F. M. Powell and Miss Lillie Mad sen, reporters; Robert Miller, Lloyd Reed, John Medcalf, Ger ald Burnett, Guy Delay and Miss 'Lillian Peterson, teachers; Tom Anderson, Rotary club president. J Marshall Satern, secretary of the chapter, responded to a call .of the toastmaster with the report . that last year the boys had pro jects including 98 dairy cattle, 56 sheep; 54 brooder sows; 206 feeder animals; 820 hens; 458 seres of field crops that $11,580 had been earned on the farms by Jhe boys, $27,608 invested on their farm projects. The boys also owned as in dividuals $650 worth of defense &onds, and one bond as a chapter ownership. Rev. Alcoin Heibel was the main speaker, stressing the thought that it is "not good for a nation to get too far away from the farm, either economic ally or morally." He also stress ed the point that while synthe tic rubber eould be made, syn thetic food .could not. In his opinion, it "takes more brains and leadership to run your farm than to work In a city factory; it takes more intelligent think ing to plan your farm crops and take care of animals than - to find the rieht street car to - get to your city work and stand watchinr a machine work all day long." To be a successful farmer, however, Father Alcuin -said that needed were leader ship, knowledge, enthusiasm, ability to serve, tenacity, per sonality, idealism and vision. ! Musical numbers were given by Miss Marion Lee in vocal solo, accompanied by Miss Gloria Moen, Harold Mires, vocal solo, with self accompaniment on the guitar. , FFA officers reporting their positions were the president, Paul Dickman; vice president, Earl Nal- ly; secretary, Marshall Satern; treasurer, Howard Mader; report er. Dale Krug; watchdog, Donald " Woods; advisor, Leonard Hud son. The dinner itself was served by the ROH club, supervised, by Miss Nina Asbahr, home econo mics instructor. Derbys Have Guests MONMOUTH Guests of Mr and Mrs. R. E. Derby Sunday were her sister, Mrs. Lida Mc Cready of Corvallis, and the lat ter's daughter, Betty Sue Mc Cready. Miss McCready" recently . has returned . to Corvallis from Cornell university. New York, ( which she has been attending since her graduation .. from , Ore gon State college in 1940. She won a Cornell fellowship in her senior year at Oregon State. Knew Adolf When ACCORDING to a Berlin dis patch, French Vice Admiral Paul : Auphand, above," who ordered the scuttling; of the French fleet, has 'been arrested and sent to a con- t centration camp by order of Pierre Laval, French chief of gov ernment. (Intcrntionl) -Si I - 1 Mid - Willamette -Yalley Ne:w Reports From PAGE TEN Collect Tin, Aid Red Cross; Utticers Elected; Patriotic Programs Observe Holidays ; v; SWEGLE-The drive for the sale of war bonds at the school has closed; scrap books have been sent to the war production board and the children have redeived their souvenirs from the battleship Oregon. The children purchased $495.50 in bonds and stamps between juecemoer la ana January 31. Those buying bonds were Leon ard Snethen, who purchased three; - Norma ; Jeanne Wilson, two; Bob Coxad, Barbara Harris, Donald Schultz, Nola Jean Zo beL Jackie Bailey, Duane Farm er, Carol , Garrison, Charles Burt, Jeanne Dubois, Ilelena Es tudillo and Joan Stark. 'The primary , room bought stamps amounting to $43.70; the inter mediate, $35, and the upper grades, $16.80. Pupils of the school will aid in the drive to collect tin. They have distributed pamphlets telling how to prepare the cans for collection. Ten boys in the seventh and eighth grades made the collection this week. A truck from Salem picked them up. The children collected only those cans proper ly prepared. Proceeds from the tin in the area were turned over to the Red Cross chapter in Salem. For several weeks pupils at school have been working on a package of materials for Camp Adair. The second package was sent over this week and contained 12 nut baskets, three favors, 13 ash trays all made in art classes; 40 coat hangers, and 90 maga zines, all collected by the pupils. CLOVERDALE-A combined program observed Lincoln's birthday and St. Valentine's day at the Cloverdale school. The upper grade and lower grade held separate events. Mrs. Bar nett, lower grade teacher, served refreshments to the students; Valentines boxes in each of the two rooms were opened with the cards being distributed. Visit ors were Jennie Whealdon and Margie Jo Drager. Many pupils have been absent due to mea sles, colds, chicken pox and in fluenza, among them Wayne Sherman, who has the measles. SIDNEY At the last meeting of the student body council the following committees were ap pointed: song leader, Marvin Grenz; bell monitors, Donna Wie- derkehr and Betty Fish; flag mon itor, Betty Wintermantel; boys playground, Alfred McCann; girls playground, Hope Evans; desk in spector, Wayne Johnston; song book committee, Earl Aerni and Patsy Grenz; board committee, Merle Hampton and Dale Bos well; second week. . Jeanette Gilmour and John Todd; decorations com mittee, Alfred McCann, Jeanette Gilmour and Bill Marlett; recep tion committee, Lois Boswell and Melissa ' Robnett. The oral English program was led by DaleJ3oswell. The following numbers were given: poem by Alvin Robnett; original story by Lee Gilfnour; poem by Earl Aerni; story by Merle Hampton; "The American Creed," by Melissa Rob nett; poem by Karl Grenz; rhyme by Allan Lee Boswell; "Gettys burg Address" by Wayne John ston; poem by Jeanette Gilmour; story by Dale Boswell. The next program will be directed by Bill Marlatt. Attending the PEP and teachers clubs 'meetings Wednesday in Sa lem were Mrs. Sohn and Mrs, Kieper. May Darling was guest Riverdale 4H Ghib Entertains RIVERDALE Mrs. Barbara Brassfield, leader of the Riverdale 4H Cooking club, was hostess at a valentine party for mothers of members. Present were Mrs. Al fred Klein, Mrs. John Kucera, Mrs, Howard -Pearsall and Mrs. A. T, Mack! in. . The members omitted the busi ness meeting to entertain mothers. They also presented a box of can dy to the hostess. The 4H Livestock club, under leadership of Mrs. Raymond Eyer ly, also had a valentine party. All members of the club attended. LOONEY BUTTE The Four Star Health club opened the last meeting with singing of "Oregon, My Oregon,! led by Elmer Diercks. Betty Jean Diercks presided over the meeting." Members - answering roll call were Russell Miller, DarlenY Mil ler, Robert Barnes, Elmer Diercks, Richard Miller, Betty Jeari Diercks,' Jean Farmen, Patricia Barnes and ' Gloria Barnes. Vis itors at . the meeting were Mrs. Russell Miller and children, David and Janette, Miss Lavonne Henion, Mrs. Elmer Keller and daughter, Karen, Mrs. C. Farmen and daugh ter, Arlene," Mrs. J. C. Terhune and Mrs.-Adolph Diercks. Mrs. Farmen and Mrs. Keller served. Mrs. Kieper was leader. 3Irs. Faust Improves MILL CITY Mrs. R. L. Faust has returned to her home from a Portland hospital where . she un derwent a goiter operation some time ago. She is reported improv ing slowly. . The Statesman's Salem, Oregon. Sunday Morning; February 21, 1943 I speaker. Mrs.' Sohn, Mrs. Zehner and Mrs. Fmley . will 1 be regis trars for ' ration . book two. ' ; - The school held a Valentine party. Game committee included Alfred McCann, Melissa Robnett and Lee Gilmour. Visitors were Mrs. John Zehner and sons, Gary and Gerald, and Mrs. Hampton. ANKENY Students at An keny school are distributing in formation about " the tin scrap drive and collecting cans from all homes in the community. Valentine's Day was celebrated Monday at the school with a party given by Mrs. Clark, the teacher. Decorations of a tree of hearts, Valentine dolls and a cake cen tered the table. The guessing con test of song titles was won . by Dean Runnell. Each pupil bought a Valentine for Uncle Sam, $ war stamp. A book of original Currier and Ives prints was loaned to the school by Mrs. George Henderson. Mrs. Cora Clark, the teacher. attending a 4H leaders meeting in Salem recently. Amos Bierly, new Marion county leader, dis cussed the importance of 4H club work and Miss Frances Clinton, home demonstration agent, dis played samples of dried fruits and vegetables. Mr. Allen, . assistant state leader, spoke on "Adapting the Club Program to the Present Need." Mrs. Clark received a 4H leaders' pin. :; ... Marvin Hampton is absent from school due to lilness. This is his first absence this year. SPRING VALLEY Pre school children and mothers were guests at a Valentine party for which Mrs. Mattie Carr, In structor at Spring Valley school and the pupils were hosts. A valentine exchange box was a Ration Dates T SILVERTON H. W. Adams, who is in carge of the registra tion for war ration book two, which opens Monday at the Eu gene Field auditorium, is urging everyone to bring along book one, known as the sugar book; a dec laration blank which shows the number of pounds of coffee on hand on November 28 and the number of eight ounce or larger cans of vegetables and fruit on hand to date. Adams with Walter Geren, chief clerk of the local ration board, Mrs. Ross Winslow, assistant to Geren, and Miss Jenee Sigurdson, attended a district meeting at Woodburn Thursday night where registration for book number two was explained. KEIZER Registration for ra tion book two will be held from Monday through Wednesday from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Keizer school Registrants are asked to bring their own consumer declarations. TURNER This week the same staff which registered fuel oil users will assist in the second registration for war rationed food, when ration book two will be issued. Heads of families should register or give written author ization to anyone serving instead, presenting all ration books one in the household as well as a complete declaration blank clip ped from a newspaper. SUBLIMITY War ration book two will be issued at Sublimity high school February 22 to 27 inclusive. The hours will be from 7to 9 p.m. No books will be issued before 7 pjn. any day. To facili tate registration, those whose names begin with the initials A to D inclusive are requested to register on Monday; E through "H on Tuesday; I through L on Wed nesday; M through R on Thursday; S through V on Friday and W through Z on Saturday. LAKE LABISH School dis trict 102 will register Lake La- bish residents for war ration book two February 22 to 26 inclusive from S to 6 pjn. Those regis tering are asked to bring ration book one for each member of the family and sto bring , a filled declaration blank. . ' NORTH HOWELL Rationing book two will be. issued at the North Howell - school Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs day from 3 to 6 p.m. Mr Peter Schmidt and Mrs. A. B. ; Wiesner will assist the teachers, Miss Ol son and Mrs. Hilfiker, with regis tration. . HAYES VILLE Ration books for canned foods wilt be issued at the Hayesville school jfrom 3 to 6 p.m. daily, February 22 to 27 inclusive, plus additional hours, 7 ' to 9 pjn. on Wednesday ; and Friday only. The 'night hours are to accomodate war workers. Community ' - - - - - feature of the day, preceding re freshments served by the young hosts, assisted by Mrs. Carr. LINCOLN A valentine box and games featured -the party at Lin coln school. The mothers provided appropriately decorated cakes and cookies and the teacher, Mrs. L. I. Mickey . served ice . cream and cookies. .Special guests were Or vetta Cooper, Kathleen Hicks, Le roy Williams -and Janice Merrick. LABISH CENTER School chil dren held a Valentine party and patriotic program in honor of their mothers. : Included in the program were several songs by the entire school, recitations by Albert Rez nicsek, Jim Wilson, - Ronald Bar nick, Donald Zenger, Roy Pearsall, Steven Reznicsek, Neil . Kurth, Martha " Clark, and Carolyn Hasel- bacher. ' The fourth grade girls and the first and second grades presented exercises, and playlets were pre sented by the upper grades and by the fourth and fifth grade girls. Alan and Albert Haselbacher sang a duet. The school has received word to bring tin cans saved for the tin drive. The date for the drive is from February 15 to February 18. The sixth grade had a test of the American flag. The school which averages best will re ceive a silk flag and the pupil who rates highest will also re ceive a silk flag. Jim Wilson won the small flag last year. RoJean Boehm has been out of school all week because her sis ter has the measles. The school has received their Red Cross pins now and also a poster on which the pupils may put their names to show that they are members of the junior Red Cross. Beverly and Donald Ricketts are moving to the Hazel Green dis trict, where they will be in the primary room. The primary room has $771 in bonds and stamps to date. The school received a letter from Ray Bibby, who is in the coast guard and is stationed in Alaska. He told them about the fishing and hunting and how he saw a silver fox when he was out hunting the last time. HAYESVILLE Student body officers elected at the last meet ing of the group are: president, Arlene Meyers; vice president, Jeanette Sauey; secretary, Don na Anderson. , Students from all four rooms of the school held Valentine parties, A merit point system is being introduced for monitors. Twenty children received anti toxin shots at the school health clinic. Students have filled several car tons with tin cans in the tin drive. Three new. pupils have entered the third grade, Bernita Tuers, Mary Carolyn Bonitz and Lynn Davis. John Versteeg is absent with the mumps. Service Center At Dallas Praised By Commander DALLAS The Dallas service men's center was inspected lately by Col. Bordon . H. McCoy, com mander of Camp Adair. Col. Mc Coy was pleased with, the arrange ments and said that the center compared very well with any in the Camp Adair vicinity, regard less of the size of the community. Hollis Smith who has ..been chairman of the committee in charge of the center, stated at the last chamber of commerce meet ing that Camp Adair is expecting to receive a number of busses soon and that these will be used to bring soldiers to Dallas from time to time. They will also transport Junior Hostesses to the . camp. Heretofore transportation has had to be provided locally for both the hostesses and soldiers. SWEGLE Ration book two will be issued at Swegle school Mon day through Friday from 4 to 6 pjn. and on Tuesday and Thurs day nights from 7 to 9 o'clock. Ration book one must be pre sented by the head of the family, or ; authorized delegate, - and if possible, with a consumer's dec laration. 5. AUBURN Auburn school will be the ; scene of rationing from Monday through Friday this week between the hours of 3 to 6 p.m. On Wednesday, the rationing staff will remain at work until 9 p.m. to take care - of war - workers. Those whose names begin with A to F are asked to register Monday; G to ' K, Tuesday ; L to N, Wed nesday; O to T, Thursday and U to Z on Friday. : M-&iw r Rin7o .... f - , ' ' - ' ' Correspondents State Officer Visits 7 Initiated DALLAS Miss Madalene Ross- ner of ' Dayton t paid her : official visit as president of the Rebekah assembly , of. Oregon to the f Al mira Rebekah. lodge of Dallas Tuesday night. Mrs.' Cora : Hubf bard of Independence, past pre sident of the Rebekah . assembly gave a short talk. ' , " ; About 100 members and guests were present for the meeting. The degree staff initiated seven candidates: Mrs. Lynn Cook, Mrs. Dewey Cummins, Mr. and - Mrs. Albert Fern, ... Mrs. Joe , Wenger, P. J. Voth and Orville Malm. Mrs. Roy Alderson was , captain of the degree staff and Miss Genevieve Coad was musician. " The hall was decorated . with' pussy willows, lauresvine, Christ mas . roses - and greenery and the president's table was beautifully decorated for the occasion with a lace cloth and centerpiece of snowdrops, Christmas roses and candles. . ' - - After Miss Ressner's talk, she was presented two gifts-by Mrs. Louis Hadley, one from the lodge and the other from Mrs. Hadley, who has been a friend of Miss Rossners for many years, ' The refreshment committee was made up of the following mem bers: Mrs. L. H. Holt, Mrs. L. L. Guy, Mrs. A. M. Larsen, ' Mrs, Fred Holman, Mrs. Frank Hob son and C. B. Teats. On the gift committee were Mrs. Oscar Neu feld and Mrs. James Brown. Dec oration were cared for - by Mrs, John Allgood,. Mrs. John Friesen and J. W. Shattuck. Fanners Start Planting MISSION BOTTOM Spraying for curl leaf in peaches is nearly finished in this district. Frank Felton is doing quite a bit of pruning. . ... 1 Tractor work has started and v spring crop planting will be gin soon. Most of the crops were not planted last fall, except for a grain sewing on the Sim ons ranch in South Prairie, . which twas washed out during "the winter. ' Early preparation of the soil is being held up by standing water in the low spots In fields. Fred Viesko has started clean ing out and training boysenberry vines. NORTH HOWELL Good wea ther presages an intensive . culti vation by farmers in the berry fields of the North Howell dis trict. Old canes are. being cut off and burned' and the new canes pruned and trained on wires. Blackcaps have been prunes and tied to stakes. Loganberry and boysenberry vines have been lift ed and placed in position and posts and wire set Cane fruit plantings are the source of a large part of Income in this dis trict. . C. E. Waltman is enlarging and remodeling the big barn on his farm in order to accommodate a larger dairy herd. Woodburn Sends Largest Group Drafted Men WOODBURN The largest num ber of selective service men. ever to be drafted from .Woodburn left last week for the induction center in Portland where they were giv en their physical examinations. Those passing the examination will be formally inducted into the service Tuesday. Under the new regulations some presumably will go into the army, some into the navy and some into the marines. The last delegation of selectees to be inducted from Woodburn took the examinations December 16, and formal induction was Dec ember 23. There will be another delegation sent February, 27. . Grangers News TURNER - Turner Surprise grange met in the Odd Fellow- hall hall with, the men presenting the program : under' the" supervision of the grange lecturer, Mrs. Birdie Denyer. ' At the business meeting in the forenoon, Fred Mitchell reported on the agriculture committee and William; Spiers on the legislative committee. At the noon" hour dinner, Mrs. Roy Hatfield and Mrs. Raymond : Titus . were in charge, of arrangements. : The. afternoon program opened with roll call, the men responding on the subject of The First Date With My Wife." ; Raymond Titus gave a reading on rationing in terests, and William- F. Gulvin gave 'a humorous reading.-- Wil liam Spiers related' a story on "The Tale of the Skookum" deal ing " with Dutch Harbor, ' Alaska, in 1900 when he was there. - In March - jthe women t of the grange will present the program. Lodge FDRChats With President Roosevelt chats with Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, wife of .Chinese generalissimo In his ear at Washington union station upon .' her arrival for a visit at the Whije House. Associated Press Tele mat." . .. ' : j:k:.,..'::.-- High Schools Slate Amateur Hour, Benefit Assembly JEFFERSON-An amateur hour will be presented March 12 at 8 p. m. at the Jefferson high school, with first and second prizes to. be awarded in each group. The age groups are divided as follows: p re-school; first to fourth grades; fifth to eighth grades; high school; adults, 18vto 75 ryears, The Girls Athletic association held installation of v officers as follows: president, Gaynell ; Cole; vice president, Ruth Terhune; secretary, Irene Huber; treasurer, Mickie Thurston;, sergeant at arms, Betty Chilton; head of sports, Louise Wattenbarger. Miss Evelyn Ickes was mistress of ceremonies. ' The Varsity "J" elected Royal Hart as secretary 'In place of Ray Hopper who moved away. It was decided to hold a smoker March 19. Other schools will be invited to participate. The Jef ferson baseball team will not enter the league. M. H. Beal and Miss Evelyn Ickes attended a meeting in Sa lem which was for physical edu cation teachers and administrat ors. : M. H. Beal attended the legis lature in Salem in connection with state legislation in regards to the teachers minimum salary bill. ... The junior class held a meeting to seethe date for the junior-senior banquet, which will be May 1. The juniors decided to sell candy at the social event Friday, Febru ary 19. i. . . . ". ' .'. ; . . WOODBURN-A benefit as sembly will be held Monday . during activity period at Wood burn high school to raise money for the Red Cross fund. Admis sion will be charged. Verla Schults and Muriel Hareldson are in charge of the Goddells Visit Son in Army LYONS Mr. and Mrs. Vera Goodell left Thursday afternoon for Camp Roberts in California where they will spend a week vis iting with their son, Pvt. Clarence Goodell. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Moore and son, Joe, of Corvallis visited friends in Lyons Thursday, , they were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Crabtree. Miss Helen Nye returned to her home in Stay ton after . spending the last month at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Spa where she cared for the children during Mrs. Spa's stay in Seattle with her mother. . Fuel oil . rationing registration was completed in Lyons Wednes day under the direction of Miss Esther Fixsen, principal of the Lyons School. - The meeting of the Lyons Wom en's club was held at the commu nity clubhouse Thursday after noon. The afternoon was spent in quilting and tieing a comfort. The women have completed work for the furnishings to be sent to Camp Adair and hope to have them de livered soon. - Sgt. Leo Wulfekukle, who has been discharged recently from Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif.; is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs: Jacoby of route one enroute to his home in Missoula Mont ' " Mrs. 3oxie Trask of Salem and Mrs, Loris Trask of Stayton, with Mrs. Roy . Huber of Lyons, visited the first of the week with Mrs. Trask's mother, Mrs. Frances Lew is; who is now at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lewis. DRS. CHAN ... LAM nr.MUm.NO Dr.G.Chaa.N. . CHINESE Herbalists ' 241 North Liberty Upstairs Portland General Electric Co. Office open Saturday only 10 a m to 1 p m.; to 7 p hi Consultation. Blood pressure and urine testa are tree of charge Practiced sine 1317. 1 13 i Madame Chiang program which includes a play to be presented by the expres sion class; solos by Muriel Har eldson, Jane Mitchell and Mar vin Mattson; readingsby Grace Warwick and Verla Schultz and selections by the school orches tra. ' . V ' TURNER With much pomp and ceremony, Bill Towry and Marie Sherman were crowned King and Queen of Hearts at the third an nual St. Valentine coronation held in the Turner high school - under auspices of the student body. They were ushered to their throne, of hearts and presented with flowers by members of the court includ ing Beverly Webb, Esther Collins, Doris Webb, Ed Hatfield, Charles Bishop and Edwin Ball. The court jester was, Jo Tanner. Superin tendent J. C. Russell presided at the coronation rites, and Melvin Baker was "master of ceremonies. According to tradition the King and Queen of Hearts and : court members were feted with a musi cal program comprised of piano selections by Joyce 7 KunkeV Pearl Hogsed and Edith Schifferer; vio lin solo, by Eunice Bear; instru mental duet, Jean Ball and Edith Schifferer; reading Valentine's Day" by Neva Beach; accordion selection by Edith Schifferer,-and a vocal trio, Monte Patterson, Edith Schifferer and Jean Ball, sang "Lullaby in the Rain." A Valentine party and exchange of Valentines followed, with refresh ments served during the social hour,- participated in by students and faculty, members. SCIO - Bob McDonald has been elected president . of Scio high senior class for the second semester of the , current school years. - Other selections are: , vice president, Leo Morgan; see! retary treasurer, June - Cyrus; ' council member, Clifford Boner. Juniors:; president, John Hen dricks; vice president, Melvin Spl berg; secretary treasurer, Nancy Pack; sergeant at arms. Nil! Mor gan; council member, Zona Rose Zander. . Sophomores: president, Sylves ter Solberg; vice president; De lores Scheer; secretary treasurer, Beverly Schrunk; sergeant at arms, Hershel Miller; council member, Jack McDonald. . Freshmen: president, Doris Mat son; vice president, Mary Bryan; secretary, Berniece Loucks; treas urer, Carmen Westenhouse; ser geant at arms, Kenneth Greenly; council member, Jean Sledge. Valley Births MILL "CITY Mr. and Mrs. Der rell F. Andersen are the parents of a son, Edwin Francis, born at a Salem hospital on February 18. This is their second son. Mrs. An dersen was formerly Lois Fleet wood. "'- . . REGISTERED -JEDSEtf y Mile North of Viaduct at the Big JBrick Home ; Tuesday ai l P. 13., Feb. 23 Prospective cow owners and dairymen will have an oppor tunity to purchase the best cows from a first class herd . , . 10 Head of Registered Jerseys 10 Head of Registered Heifers - ... . ,1 Registered Jersey Bull . 7 Head of High Productive Grades '' 1 Surge Milking Machine : 22 Cow Stanchions ' . 4 10-GalIon Milk Cans : : 1 John Deere Tractor on Rubber . - 10-Foot Oliver Combine on Rubber ". 1st class shape. .... . - 'Free Delivery a Reasonable Distance In Case of Rain the Auction Will Be Held Under Cover ' FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL . h. C. Andersen - Sales Hunger General Feed & Grain Company 29 South liberty Phone 6523 A. J. Baker, Auctioneer S. L. Bensley, Clerk ' run r u rrogram Announced -Dallas Prepares For Three-Day . : ; Conference " : - r . DALLAS Farmers will gath er in the Dallas chamber of.com mercae Tuesday morning for the three-day 33rd annual coftyentioo of the Oregon Farmers Union. Featured convention speaker will be James Patton of .Colorado, na tional president,. His talk will be broadcast oyer radio, station KOAC from 12:45 to 1:15 p. m. Tuesday, The complete program ' follows: TMlay, Ferary 23 9:30 a. m. Call to order. President Ammon Grice; opening exercises; In vocation, Rev,- Tilton; address of wel come. Mayor Frank Kersey;. Polk county president. 1. H. McBee; re- apooae; -11. a. m. Committee appointments! fraternal delegates: credential report. - Noon. . . v 1 p. m. Junior convention call. ' S p. m. Junior - banquet. Wednesday. February 24 - '. 9 a. m. State Warehouse association, Chester Wohler, chairman. 'Noon. 1 p. m. Croup singing: legislative committee's report; national delegate's ( report; Ammon - Grice. . . 2 p. m- Address, Col. Woo ton; re port of executive board; junior divi sion.' Mrs. Alma Knower; Junior re serve division, Mrs. Mary Belle Hall; address. J; D. . Mickie; Oregon F. U. Hospital association, S. Hamrick; coun--ty .reports; state officials'- reports; livestock commission report;, address, -' Ralph - Beck. - - - -' - -. S p. m. Banquet, Methodist church; . speakers. Governor Snell. Walter Leth. Polk . county agent, ; James Patton. president National Farmers'- Union; program by Polk county F. U Thursday, February 25 - 5 a., m. Group singing; -Invocation; committee reports. . . i ; ' 10 JO a. m. Address, James Patton (special order of business ) . . - 12:45-1:15 Broadcast by James Pat ton over KOAC. Noon. - ' ' ' 1 p. m. Business session. 3:30 p. m. Order of business; elec tion of officers; committee reports. Jnnior program, February 23 1 p. m. CaU to order by state pres ident. David Rumseyer; group sing ing; flag salute: invocation; address of welcome; response; introductions; oratorical program; flag ceremony: skits; address by state president, Da vid Ramsey er: county reports. 4 p. m. Business meeting. Mrs. Mary Belle Hall, state Junior Reserve 'leader. 6 p. m. Banquet; - guest speaker: presentation of awards. . . West Salem Starts Drive For Red Cross WEST SALEM Mrs. Fred Gib son and Mrs. Waldo Mercer, co chairmen of the Red Cross drive in West Salem, have announced plans for the, launching March 1. 1 Women of the community are be ing contacted to hetp with the ' drivel Thos e volunteering are Mrs. Franklin, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Beck man and Mrs. Sargent, who will cover the hill territory up to Glen Creek road. Workers in town include Mrs. Michaels, Mrs. Mer cer, Mrs. Charles Unruh, Mrs. Fred Cutter, Mrs. D. Bradford and Mrs. Donald Kuhn. Blocks 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 are manned but additional work ers are needed. Those wishing to join in the canvass are asked to call Mrs. Fred Gibson or Mrsr Waldo Mercer. , The benefit luncheon given Thursday was attended by ' 90 per sons. The Woman's club' cleared $39. Proceeds will be used to buy more furniture for a day room at Camp Adair. WEST SALEM Mrs. Frank Crawford of Zena spoke to mem bers of ' the West, Salem Lions club Wednesday t night of plana made at Dallas for a Red . Ctos d r i v e. Polk county's quota 19 $10,000. No quota has been set for West Salem. , New members will be honored at the meeting of the club next week. Red Cross Drive Captains Named For Woodburn - WOODBURN A meeting is to! be held in the club room of the Woodburn city library Wednesday afternoon to discuss plans for a , war : fund drive and Red Cross ' membership roll call -for 1943. ; The meeting on Wednesday will begin at 1 p.m. A program will be given by Red' Cross officers; from . . Salem. Men and women interested in the Red Cross are urged to be present. -. Mrs. William Nelson has been named 'captain of the campaign for the east side of Woodburn and Mrs. Fred Evenden captain for the west side. .