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I l r i J i M :5 ; m ill i'. r 2i Hi f M -. - r s h fi i - s. t Hi J '. i" I f 11 j 111. 5 . If All M Jefferson May Get Flax Plant Government Urges Santiam Growers; Officers Elected .. JEFFERSON Prospcetg of ' flax plant being bvllt at Setter ' sea strensthened last week. The government arced the SaatUnt Flax Growers' association to baild, buteadaf the asseeiatWn seeking xovernment interest, as last year, fiber flax is much la demand, and the association seems to be further advanced In Its plans for a plant than right sow. A. L. Page, Charles Hart. Doug las Bradley and E. B. Henning sen attended a meeting at Cor vallis Tuesday night, meeting with Professors Hyslop and Price. The possibility of a flax plant under a new government plan was dis cussed. It undoubtedly is of much interest to local growers for immediate-planting to flax. Not long ago, the association met in the school, reelecting the present board: A. L. Page; chair man; Homer Davis, secretary; E. B. Henningsen, Charles Hart, Douglas Bradley, Albert Harnisch and Mr.Asbar. W. E. Campbell went to Port land Friday to get his ten-year-old daughter, Bonnie Campbell, who underwent an eye operation last week at the Doembecker hos pital. This is the second opera tion since she underwent one on her eye in December. Miss Donohue fell in her wood shed while getting wood at her home on Third street, breaking two ribs. A meeting to discuss rural fire, will be held next Thurs day night. March 25, at the city . balL Robert RJeder will be present to lead the discussion. Everyone interested is urged to be present. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Jones now are living in Seattle, Wash., where Mr. Jones is attending the uni versity, studying construction en gineering. He worked as a civil engineer for six months on the new Alaska highway before lo cating in Seattle. Red Cross Reaps Double Proceeds MIDDLE GROVE Chairmen of the Red Cross roll call in this dis trict, Mrs. Freeman Phipps and Mrs. Emory Goode, netted $129 in the drive, more than twice the amount of last year. Assisting were Mrs. Dan Scharf, Covil Case, Harris Ault, John Cage, John Van Laanen and John Blinkhorn, net ted $129 in the drive, more than .vice the amount of last year. Mrs. Anna Jess has taken up her tesidence with her daughter, Mrs. Clara Malm, since the sale of her Salem home. Johnnie Wallen is out of school with measles. Marvin Cage will return to school Monday after a ten day absence because of illness. Cronemiller Shows Forestry Films MIDDLE GROVE Mr. Crone miller, assistant forester of Ore gon, showed two reels- of films on the lumber industry and a trip through Oregon at .the Communi ty club meeting Friday night. Preceding the ' pictures, piano numbers were played by Mrs. Me dora Hyatt and two of her music pupils, Alyce and Harold Koch. April's program will consist of numbers from the Hollywood Merry-Go-Round club, Merry Minglers, Amitie club, Union Sun day school and Boy Scouts, with Carol Snyder serving as general chairman. Refreshments are in charge of Thelma Scharf, Lillian Fromm and Phoebe Wagers. Basic Rule Violators Fined at West Salem i WEST SALEM Infractions of traffic laws this week include: Lottie E. Brown, violation of basic rule,,' fined $2.50; Paul Dickenson, violation of basic rule, fined $5; Florence Stinettej passing in inter section, fined $2; Kenneth John son, 'violation of basic rule, fined $5; George Davenport, passing in intersection, fined $2; A. J. Flint, parking on walk; Guy Beavers, violation of basic rule, fined $5; Linnel F. Jones, violation basic rule fined $5; William O. Tool, vi olation of basic rule, fined $5; El merGurtzen, wrong parking, fined $1; Lea Mildred Travis, reckless driving, fined $25. ' Mrs. Walls Learns ; Of Mother's Death JEFFERSON Mrs. William .Walls received word Tuesday of the death of her mother, Mrs. Ma- ' : randa McNulty, 68, at her daugh titer's home at Abilene, Kan. She had been in failing health for some - timeJ Shel is well" known here; having spent a year or longer with her daughter several years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Walls visited there during the early part of last win ter. Interment will be at Abilene. . She is survived by seven children. Patterson Iniures Knee MISSION BOTTOM Charles Patterson is spending a few days with his grandparents nursing an Infected knee which he hurt play ing basketball His mother, Mrs. Hazel Patterson,-is ill with the measles. Mid -Willamette Valley News From Reports PAGE FOOB Rural Women Finish Sewing For Red Cross WOODBURN The Rural Wo- man s ciud mei mursaay at inc home of Mrs. Delia Pfllsbury. The president, Mr Rudi, opened the meeting. Mrs. Breuninger read the scripture lesson; jThe flag sa lute was led by Mrs: Marie Rerick, who came to visit jfrom Vancou ver. Mrs. Lutz came from Hub bard. ! Guests were Mr Jf. F. Smythe of Canby, Mrs. Hammond and Mrs. Witham. I A letter was read from LeRoy Lutz thanking the flub for a gift box. ! New members of the club are Mrs. Lila Dunn, and Mrs. Clarence Gulliford. j ' I - Members have been meeting at least twice each month all winter but now will meei nly on the second Thursday ojf each month. They have completed 23 night gowns, seven girls' blouses, a bed jacket, four knitted! sweaters, two pairs of knitted gloves, five boys' shirts, seven snoW suits,, three eirls' dresses, three women s dresses, two womeh's skirth. Mrs. Jim Henry I entertained members of the benefit card club of St. Mary's Episcopal guild at her home Tuesday; night. Prizes were won by Mrs. Marshall Hicks and Mrs. Harold Ticknor. Mrs. Frank Bentley and Mrs. Harold Austin assisted in serving. Guests included Mrs. Gerald Smith, Mrs. Walter Miller, Mrs. Kenneth Mc Grath, Mrs. Austin, Mrs. Tom De Armond, Mrs. Dean j Bishoprick, Mrs. Henry Miller, Mrs. Hicks, Mrs. S. R, Kallak, Mrs. Merle Har wood, Mrs. Roy Claypoole, Mrs. Ellis Harper, Mrs. Floyd Maricle, Mrs. Burt Willejord, jMrs. Carol Foste and Mrs. Bentley. LYONS Mrs. Ruth Day was hostess for the afternoon card club with a dessert luncheon at her home Wednesday. Fiye hundred was played with Mrs. Fred Dallas making the high scores Mrs. Mel buern Rambo, low, ,and Mrs. Mer rill Brassfield drew the traveling pnze. Present for the occasion was Mrs. Everett Cra(btree, Mrs. Fred Dallas, Mrs.j Oscar Naue, Mrs. Arthur O'mstjead, Mrs. - Ar thur Anderson, Mrk. Percy Hiatt, Mrs. Albert Bass,1 Mrs. Orville Downing, Mrs. Earl Allen, Mrs. Roy Huber, Mrs. Mefrill Brass field, Mrs. Melbuern Hambo, Mrs. Francie Jungwirth ; ami Mrs. Bud Gescher. 1 EAST ENGLEWOO D Mrs. Charles E. Siegmund was hostess at her home on Garden Road to the members of the Garden Road Neighborhood clubj Friday after noon. A dessert j luncheon was served by the hostess' with Mrs. Paul Lynch assisting.; Members present were Mrs.j A. I R. Tartar, Mrs. Frank Ricket, Mrs. A. C. Schaffer, Mrs. Ralph Werner and daughter Carol, Mrs. Mary Swin gle, Mrs. William Hartley, Mrs. Paul Lynch and the hostess. I Sidney School Program Given . The oral English program held Friday included: a story by Lois Boswell; English j selections by Hope Evans; questions by John Toddr a story by Bill Marlatt; a poem by Florence Marlatt; a poem by Donna Wiederkehi; a choral reading by Betty Fish j assisted by Melissa Robnett; an original story by Betty Wintermantel; a piano accordion solo by Dona Zehner; a poem by Jack Graves; a poem by Gloria Greaz; tions by Alfred and abbrevia McCann. Next week's chairman js Efrl Aerni. uuesis rriaay anernoon were Mrs. Ed Fish, Mrs. John Zehner. Mrs. M. Knight, Mrs. Forrest Evans, Mrs. Hampton, Mrs. Wil liam Boswell, Mrs. C F. John ston, Mrs. Lawrence Finlay, Mrs. Carl Aerni and Mrs. jNelson Gil mour. The Happy Cookers of the Sid ney school met at the home of Jeanette Gilmour with their lead er, Donna Wiederkehr, in charge. The meeting was called to order by the president. : Opening exer cises followed. Roll calk was "Good Combinations of Food." The dis cussion topic was jhowj to "Make a Good Menu for a Breakfast or School Lunch." Jeanette Gilmour gave a demonstration. Later games were played and refreshments were served. Try as of Chlac rti Slcm AbuIii SUCCESS I tor SMt yar la CHIN IN iauttrr wtt what aUneat ym art AFFLICT ED isr.s, slBosltls. Heart. : Uvr, kMawyt, stomach, gaa, constipation, alcera, , la oetis. f ever, skin f carnal ; cm- Biaiat Charlie Chan Cbiaese Herb Cl Offfc , Bar Only Tae. an Sat a t a. a, i aa San. aa WC a. aa to IIJI ft lit N. CwnX St, Salem. Ore. The Statesman's Salem, Orogoa, Sunday Morning. March 21. .1343 By MRS. jRITTIE KERBER j Pedee "What's in a name?" may be the query first raised by Shakespeare, but in Pede4 the name raises as many memories; of early pioneer days and ihe settling of the fertile valley as "Mission Bottom'' does Indian tales and Christian teachers. l The little spat an the map In- J : ; j dieated as Pedee derived Its name from CoL Cornelias Gil liam, wha was paying 4rlbate i the famoas Pedee river raining through North and Sooth Car olina, his homeland, when he discovered the little" creek M miles southeast of the present city of Monmonth. Gilliam came to Oregon in 1844 with a cover ed wagon immigration train and settled on the creek near the spot where it empties into the Bir Lnckiamnte. He took one of the first dona tion land claims in the district, moved an historical house from Fort Hoskins (one which had been used for officers' quarters during Gen. Grant's and pen. Sheridan's wintering there amidst the Siletz Indians) to the claim Amity Honors Champ Team j At Banquet AMITY A bouquet in honor of the grade school basketball team was held Friday night at the Am ity grade school building. The Amity team won the championship at the Yamhill county tournament recently by defeating the Sheri dan, Dayton and McMinnville teams. All of the players, their parents, team manager and school faculty were guests. ; Those present included Jimmie and Billy Lee, Richard, Fred; and Bobby Johnson, Frank Osborn, Lyle McKee, Jay Davis, Richard McKee, Bobby Burns, Marvin De reave, Kenneth Meeker, Mr. Sand Mrs. J. C. JohnSon, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Os burn, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. McKee, Mr. and Mrs. Alf Dereave, Mr.) and Mrs. Peery Smith, Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Newman, Mrs. Christine Reynolds, the Misses Ella S. Thomas and Verda Crooks, Messrs. Joe Burns and W. H. Gerrard. A short program of music ! and readings was presented. Mrs. Lot tie Tallman, who serves the daily hot lunches at the school, j had charge of arrangements. Scout Troop 42 j Wins Merit Badges At Honor Court ! MIDDLE GROVE At a coiirt of honor of the Boy Scouts of Amer ica, held In the chamber of com merce Wednesday night, members of troop 42, with their leader, Rob ert Wager, were given awards. : Class merit badges went to Lynn Barker for handicraft and person al health, and to Gary Keppenger and James Maddox: for dairying; Glen Wagers, handicraft; Bobby Wagers, civics and to Robert; Wa gers for hog production, poultry keeping and carpentry. Robert Bartruff won a second class merit badge for dairying and poultry raising. There now are no tenderfeet in troop 42 as Gene Scofield, Lester Stevens, Donald Bassett and Del wyn Kleen were promoted to sec ond class. This troop also1 was awarded the region 11 trophy rib bon for completing requirements of Scout roll call. Mrs. Forrest, Son Suffer Injuries In Auto Crash FOX VALLEY Mrs. Ward "orrest and son, Raymond, were involved in a ear accident north of Salem Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Forrest was driving a pick up which collided with an army truck. Both Mrs. Forrest and the boy were injured severely. She suffered a fracture of both Jaws besides other body bruises. The little boy received head injuries- and possible skull frac ture. They are both in I the Deaconess hospital. Mrs. Albert Julian had gone to Salem with Mrs. Forrest but she wasn't With her when the accident hap pened. I : GOOD BISKS Paying for Good Risks Only and Getting 205 Savings j Is Why Thousands af Property Owners Choose "General GENERAL. INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA . Capital Stack Insurance at It's Best! CHUCK UP INSURANCE ''Oregon's Largest Upstate Agenc9 : Sal era and Marshfield 123 II. Commercial Salem Dial 44C3 Community Correspondents and resided there until he was killed in a Cayuse war after the Witman massacre. As settlers came to the fertile j alley, the stream was harness- j ed to produce power. Barney Morrison bnilt .the first - saw- mill oa Pedee creek, now the ; Simpson mill. Troy Turner t possesses one of the iron cast togs which held the wheel In place. The first power sawmill, four miles above the Simpson place, was built by Paul and John Ron co, emigrants from Maine. The Ron cos hauled lumber to Airlie by horse and wagon; from there it was shipped out on a narrow guage railroad. They sold their holdings to Condron and Shaffer! of Pennsylvania, who still own timberland on Pedee. The first store and post office was built by Dave Simpson, the mail being carried by horse from King's Valley. Simpson was re-j sponsible for the first telephone,' connected with a switchboard at Airlie operated by Nettie Hall. The first school was built about 1864. Lewis Ritner, 86, only sur viving scholar from the school, claims that the community was never without a Sunday school and that all church and commu nity gatherings centered there. The second building was con structed in 1835 on the hill above the new high school. The old bell still rings, though now it hangs in the "new" high school, built in 1927. Sunday School Holds First Party In Monthly Series MIDDLE GROVE Scheduled o be a regular event hereafter, the, first Sunday school class party for the boys and girls classes of the Union Sunday school was held Thursday night at the home of Ar- lyne Fromm. The program consisted of bus iness, games and music followed. by refreshments. Present were he supervisor, Mrs. Vera Bassett, Glen and Bob by Wagers, Wade Carter, Lynn Barker, Robert Bartruff, James Maddox, Gary and Patsy Keppen ger, Ruth Snyder, Edna and Hazel Munson, Donald Bassett, Jean Van Laanen, Dorine Dudley and Joyce Kuenzi. The April meeting will be with Edna and Hazel Munson. Thomas Jones Buried Friday ml LEBANON - Thomas Marion Jones, who was born near Salem 77 years ago, the son of Henry and Sarah Hess Jones was buried in City View cemetery in Salem Friday afternoon after services in the Howe chapel; In Lebanon. Rev. Ralph Kleen of the Metho dist church officiated. He died in the Lebanon hospital March 17 after a short illness. His only son died in France during the last war. Survivors are his wjdow, Carrie Mclntyre Jones, to whom he was married in Salem, and two sisters, Miss Mary E. Jones of Salem and Mrs, Iva Long of Springfield. Mr. Jones was in business in Lebanon for nearly 30 years but he is best remembered for his love of young people. He regular ly dressed like Santa Claus and distributed gifts which he him self bought for crowds of chil dren and he also spent much time training children's groups. ' Mrs. Martin to Head Macleay HE Club MA CLE AY At the March meeting of the grange Home Eco nomics club, Mrs. Harry Martin was elected president and Mrs. Albert Mader, vice president, to succeed Mrs. J. C. Amort and Mrs. Edith Wilson, who resigned be cause of her duties. The day was spent sewing for the Red Cross. CH Auburn Pupils Elect Officers, Hear Speakers AUBURN The eighth grade las elected Ross Morrow presi dent and Pauline Miller secretary i f the class. Plans are getting un derway for graduation. R. N. Payne talked to Auburn students Thursday on the Alcan i lighway. Mr. Payne has been iome on leave from White . Horse, Alaska. Mrs. Antoine Feskens enter ained with a birthday party for her daughter, Mary Lou, Thurs day. The guests played games and enjoyed refreshments. Those pres ent were Glenna Dodson, Shirley Medill, Virginia Payne, Dorothy Englehart, Mayetta Sutter, Paul ine Miller, Lorene Palmateer, Shirley Utting, Donna Fisher, Pa tricia Thompson, Claralyn Lee, Lynn Woodward and Dorothy Feskens. I Amos Bierly, Marion county 4H club leader, spoke to the Auburn school's three Victory Garden club members. Mr. Bierly said 1,500,000 4H club members in the United States produced 3,000,000 bushels of food stuffs, which would feed 150,000 soldiers. He explained the keeping of the rec ord books and gave advice. In the seventh and eighth grades 22 have signed up for victory gardens. Mrs. Mary Denny Marks 90th Year ! JEFFERSON Mrs. Mary Den ny celebrated her 90th birthday anniversary March 13 at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Funk, where she has made her home for some time. Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Richard son were dinner guests. A lovely birthday cake was baked by Mrs. Robert Kelly with nine candles, a candle for each ten years of her life. The honor guest also re ceived 63 birthday cards and sev eral gifts which she enjoyed. i Mrs. Denny crossed the plains with her parents, William and Re gina Goin, at the age of 11 years; coming to Oregon from Missouri and settling on a farm in the Gireens Bride district. She was married to Fielding J. Denny in 1681, moving to an adjoining farm where she has lived since. Mr. Denny passed away some years ago. Mrs. Denny has been active and keenly interested in world and lo cal events of late years and spends much of her leisure time in cro cheting rugs. Iiabish Students To Give Program LAKE LABISH The spring program of Lake Labish school will be given Thursday night at 8 o'clock, according to Mrs. Avon Mayfield, teacher. Numbers include: playlets. Play ing Hookey, Marketing, At the Restaurant, Tired of Church, At the Postoffice, The Big Hat and Counting" Eggs; special music by the Matthes orchestra. The afghan knitted in blocks by eight students from the second to seventh grades will be placed on display. The 48 blocks are com bined in a wheel chair robe for an army or navy hospital patient and will be turned over to the Junior American Red Cross. Those who knitted were Claudine Hahn, Delores Girod, Billie Perkins, Dor othy Friede, Allagene Friede, Bar bara Batchelor, Marjorie Gun derin and Dorothy Baxter. All members of the community are invited to attend. 810 N. Liberty SL ..I rTr: - , Auxiliary Gives $10 0 to Legion Presentation Made At West Salem On Founder's Day" WEST SALEM The anniversa--ry of the founding, of the Ameri can Legion was observed Thurs day night by Kingwood post and its auxiliary with approximately 80 members in attendance Din ner was served .with the auxiliary' as hostess preceding a program; which featured motion pictures by Glen Lewis. During the dinner hour Mrs. E. J.; Deitz, president of the auxiliary, presented the or ganization's annual gift of $100 to" the post; Albert Bouffler, com mander, expressed the legion's ap preciation for the gift. Committee members arranging the dinner were ; Mrs. E. J. Dieti, Mrs. Lucille Hunt, Mrs. Lillian Williams, Mrs. William Swartz, Mrs. Floyd White, Mrs. Fanny Smith and Mrs. Verne Axelson. . WEST SALEM Mr. and Mrs, Glen Adams and Mr. and Mrs; Charles Glaze of Brush College attended the Monmouth grange Friday night. - Mr. Adams was the principal speaker. His topic vas the grange, its accomplishments and its future in the post war ad justment. A white elephant sale was a feature of the program. The proceeds are to pay the expenses of a student to the 4H summer school at Corvallis. The sale net ted enough for this expense with a small surplus.; Mr. Adams, who is state grange treasurer and Polk coun ty grange deputy, reports that ; the granges are In a thriving ; condition throughout the conn- ty and state. Robert Chambers, son of Mrs. O. M. Chambers, a graduate of Monmouth high school last May, is a hospital patient again under-i going operations on his left leg and rigfyt hand Tuesday morning. He was seriously injured while working at Hill Sand and Gravel plant in Independence last 'June, and was released from the hos pital in December. The leg, hav ing been broken twice below the hip, had failed to heal properly, making anothei operation neces sary. The hand was rebuilt in a final effort to try to give his some use of the forefinger and thumb; the other three fingers were amputated. Mrs. William Knower, Polk county Christmas seal chairman, reports that proceeds from this year's drive were approximately $330 in excess of last year's total through the drive. Polk county citizens contributed nearly $2000 toward the fight to combat tuberculosis. Mrs. Eugene Krebs entertained Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Vosburg and their son, Loren, at dinner last week. Mrs. Mona Mack, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Vosburg, flew from Portland to Santa Ana to visit her husband, who is in the air corps. Amity Families Have Visitors AMITY Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Brown of Salem were recent call ers at the home of his mother, Mrs. M, E. Brown. Mrs. Brown spent Tuesday and Wednesday of this week in McMinnville with rela ties and friends. - Miss Pauline Rossner of Day ton was a guest at the home of Mrs. Margaret Morrison and other Amity friends for several days re cently. Miss Rossner for many years was a teacher in the Port land school but retired last year. Rev. William I. Morse, pastor of the Amity Christian church, is able to be out again after a two weeks illness with influenza. . Wayne Walker, a former Amity resident, was calling on old friends here Friday. He now is a drug gist in Portland. r Mrs. Helen Gibbs of Amitysnow is employed at Lipman-Wofe in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. William L. Gra ham of DeLake were callers Wed nesday at the home of their aunts, Mrs. J. A. Breeding and Mrs. F. S. Thomas. S7 . h& MUST STAY FREE ! 00 ITS Oreaoa . Phone 8751 Relatives Are Turner Quests; Rays Move to Fortlana ! ;TURNERUMr.'apd Mrs. W. E. Ray and children moved to Portland thisjweek where he has employmenl in the shipyards. Since coming to Turner two months ago from West SUyton, the t hLrf rKi in the Barr house. Four of the children were pupils iri the Turner grade school, j . j . I " t J .7 Recent dinner guest home of the atev." Paul Jaquithj pastor of the I Methodist church, wr hi mother: Mr. Walter Ja4 quith, and .snV David! JaquithjJ Bob Gwinn of JVewberg, Miss Bet ty Alexander!. ; and Miss Mary James of Hillsporo, Bill Cate, Miss Betty Adkins and Miss j Margaret Herd of Willamette university. Gordon, young son of Mrs. Thel4 ma Ray of Mtomduth, is visiting this week in "urner atjthe horn of his grandparents, MrJ and Mrsi Bert Peebles. Ml ' . "; J . Mrs. A. E. Spepcer was quite ill Sunday -at her home here, but no Is much improved in health. " H ' A. - Reed j of eastern Oregon was a guest several day a at the home of Mr. apd Mrs. Louis Mer4 tie, while herelast week on bus-i iness Interests.! ;The Reed family formerly , resided here. n ' the ; Dj McHenry house! north of town, and; he was employed at the Cottage arm. Mrs. Mertle's mother, Mrs, Helen Papst, has returned to Eu gene where sh4 Is employed, after spending a week here j with her daughter and family, f ' i Cadet Keith Bones of Hill Mili tary academy m. Portland is home; on spring vacation, and i employed: until Monday at the M. jj. Showerj garage. Cadet -Bones Is the son of Mrs. Maude Bf'Bones. j . After spending spring vacation at the j homes of their parents in Turner Ellisoj Whiteaker, Laur ence Sawyer and Stan .Prather re turned j Tuesday to Orgon State college to register for-the f i n a 1 term. Whiteaker- is a senior in sec retariat science, oawyer, a senior student in pharmacy and Pratherj is a freshman, student macy. : : ; in phar- Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hamner; of Newberg recently visited in Turner at the Country home of her. parents, Mr. and Mrs.j Ul win EJ Denyer,' and ! 'Mrs. Hamner re mained for several dajrs visit f Hamner is a druggist at Newberg. Rumple Moves ; WEST SALEM Albirt Rumple of 1167 Elm street is jmoving to Hayesville cottages. He works in a Portland shipyard. i urn I " 1 ' I- "Tll- n A : C! fit NOW-fWrTM ere werfc. ..'j'' l V 1 SS ""V?- H MOO- 1 - 1 '' vttWf iH. We Lm Um$m ef efy M 1 U j '"' 1 1,' ' ' :.j I K1EE Y I biatfsn I - iUY U. S. - N. ' : 1 ' ' I 4JJ : S WA BONDS s. . y ! i i v - i n r i 1 k I 1 I . m m - n II m- . mm. I mm I - a t . r .i -l imVl.t fivr- aooi.pu ouiLDina Road Proposed From Highway West to Pedee ! PEDEE A I road meeting was held Wednesday night at the Pe dee high school at which a com mittee was named to meet with state highway! officials and Gov ernor Earl Sniell to discuss build ing a road, east from Pedee to the West Pacific highway 89. On the committee are Gus Nyman, Elmer Barnhart, Pete Ritner, . Sidney Howard, and H. B. Vickers. At tending the meeting were J. Hart of the Ford Motor company, A. L. Thomas, hardware dealer and edi tor of the Enterprise and E. L. Gray from the chamber, of com merce all of independence. . f Mrs. Florence Howard hat or ganized a 41 sewing club of 12 girls. Members Include: first di vision, Lorna Lea Vandenbosh, Glenna Mattison and Lois Blank enbaker; second' division. Mar. lene CondronJ Jessie Talley, Nan cy Truax and Mildred Maddux;, third divisie-n, -; Pat Burbank, Evelyn Burbank and Karen Van denbosh; fourth division, Helen Burbank and Margaret Howard. Helen Burbank is president; Eve lyn Burbank, vice president, Mil dred Maddoek, secretary and . Margaret Howard, reporter. I The ; Albany branch of , Swift and companyfsent representatives to the Pedeej district last Wed nesday to buy eggs. Merchant were the Kings Valley store, Pe dee store and Fritz Kerber. ( : John McGee and Ray Tetterg each bought a cow, from Mr. Fish- er at Indeperidence. ! Valley; (Births PLEASANTDALE Mr. and Mrs William Maxwell are the par- Lents of a five pound, two ounce son born Thursday at a McMinn-. ville hospital j This is their first child, and not yet , named. The baby was bora on his father's 24th '. birthday. The boy is the first, grandchild of the maternal grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. "Paul Lon dershausen, apd second grSTidchild of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. MaxwellJ Only Small Down Poymcnfi "W mm mrmtr lr. Imkr-i. Tk mm Imi m c u ( mmw. I-:-,. ; I : I