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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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$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.
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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
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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. : : ;
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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.
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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
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