Silverton Over
Quotaby$lC00
About $2700 Turned
In to Red Cross;
Scio Reports
SILVERTON " Silverton Is al
most $1000 over its Red Cross
quota, according to Mrs. Martin
Hannan, Silverton area Red Cross
chairman. The total to date was
reported at $2692.55.
Mrs. H A. Domagalla and Mrs,
George Christenson assisted Mrs.
Hannan in the chairmanship.
The committee was composed of
- Mrs. E. K. Burton, Mrs. D. R.
Fletcher, Mrs. Lowell 1 Hoblitt,
j. Mrs. W. L. McGinn is, Mrs. V. R.
i Casebeer, Mrs. David Hay, Mrs.
Lee Haskins, Mrs. Kenneth Wil
. Hams, Mrs. G. Anderson, Mrs. L.
' R. Sawyer, Mrs. Ena .Norton, Mrs.
John Rye, Mrs. Robert Scott, Mrs.
. L. E. Gier, JJellie Amundson, Mrs.
' Trix Heidenstrom, Mrs. George
" Busch, Mrs. John Gerkhe, Mrs.
Vernon Plummer, Mrs. J. H. Win
ter, Mrs. William Gates, Mrs. J.
Kennedy, Mrs. Jack Tuggle, Mrs.
Lewis Thomas, Mrs. Mabel Thorn -
r ley, Mrs. Gus Herr, Mrs. Mabel
Kirk, Mrs. Arthur Nelson, Mrs.
L. R. Neal. Mrs. William Daven
port, Mrs. T. L. Blust, Mrs. Victor
David, Mrs. Earl Bennett, Mrs.
C. J. Bergerson, Mrs. Guy Den
ham, Mrs. Hallie Williams.
In charge of collections in spe
cial divisions were H. W. Adams,
public schools; E. J. Boesch, Les
ter Standard, J. J. Johnson, C. E.
Bayes, Silver Falls Timber com
pany mill; Clyde Ramsby and
Ralph Adams, business district;
and in 1 the rural districts were
Miss Alice Jensen, Mrs. Henry
Torvend, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hall,
Mrs. E. A. Finlajr, Mrs. Edith
Kaser, Mrs. Alvin Krug, Mrs.
Daphna Hunt, Mrs. Larry Carpen
ter, Mrs. Ralph. Mulkey, Mrs.
Floyd Fox and Mrs. Oscar Loe
SCIO With several contribu
tions still expected, the Selo
community committee on Red
Cross war fund campaign
Wednesday had ae conn ted for
more than $409 It was stated
by Mrs. P. W. Schrunk, commit
tee chairman. " This amount Is
aid to he the largest ever sab
serf bed in this community In a
single campaign, and is approxi- .
mately twice the amount turned
in last year, It was pointed out.
Munkers community contribu
tion was sent to Scio with request
for credit to the latter campaign.
Quota for Scio ' community was
placed at $900 by" the county chap
ter of the Red Cross.
The local garden club sponsored
the campaign, members appointed
to assist Mrs Schrunk including
Mrs. E. D. Myers, Mrs. J. D. Dens
more, - Jrv Mrs. Herbert Winter,
Mrs. Waldo DeMoy, Mrs. C L.
Pennell.
Mrs. McRae Has
Second Operation
CLOVERDALE Mrs. Margar
et McRae, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Schifferer, is convales
cing at the Salem General hospi
tal this week following a second
goiter operation. About two years
, ago she underwent the first opera
tion but it did not prove to be
successful. Her condition is some
what improved although she , is
having more difficulty than ' be
fore. Her mother, Mrs. Mary
Schifferer stayed with her during
the first two days and nights.
Many local families have been
suffering from influenza the past
week. Mrs. Margaret Vickers was
confined to her bed for a couple
days with it. Mrs. Fred Dierks has
been another victim and also Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Schifferer and Ed
ith. Mrs. Betty Drager and Kar-
leen have each had a touch of it.
Care of Clothing
To Be Demonstrated
To Homemakers
SILVERTON-"Care of Cloth
ing" will be the topic discussed
. and demonstrated Tuesday after
noon at the 1:30 o'clock meeting
- of the Silverton home demonstra
tion unit in room 33, Eugene Field
building. -
Miss Frances Clinton, Marion
county home demonstration agent,
and Miss Lucy Lane, clothing spe
t eialist of the Oregon State college
1 faculty, will assist the guests m
mending and will, demonstrate
sewing during the afternoon.
Guests are asked " to ' bring
needle, pins thimble, scissori-and
' overalls or cotton dress to mend
; with matching thread and patches.
1 Anyone interested is welcome to
; attend. ' -
Mrs. Glenn Briedwell is unit
president and Mrs. F. M.' Powell,
. secretary. , - : j
Out of Hospital
DALLAS Mrs. Lorraine Clark,
stage depot operator,' was dis
charged from the Bartett hospital
. Thursday, following a siege of
pneumonia. She and her : little
" daughter, Leslie were taken : 1m
. mediately to Tillamook where she
:A will spend some time, recouperat
"ing. ' ;
Valley Birth
AUMSVILLE -Mr. : and - Mrs.
William Broyles : have announced
the birth of a son at the Salem
General hospital Thursday, i April
1.- This is their fourth child. Thy
ra and Billy Broyles are at the
home of Mrs. Dorothy Branch, and
Joseph is at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. William Howard, while their
mother is in the hospital r-;
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Reports Ffom
Scio Council
Meets Morittav
SCIO At the city hall April S,
the council will resume; the sum
mer schedule of meetings at j 8
pjn. Street work, city jjail, rou
tine matters and monthlj bills are
among subjects that may ie dis
cussed. , . - I j f ."".
; Scio lodge plans representation
at the semi-annual district con
vention of Linn-Benton Odd Fal
low association at Sweet 1 Home
noble
j i i ! I
Examination for drivers, licenses
is: to be held at the c:
Scio April 8 from 10
pm. . I! .-
ty ball in
ajni to 3
Mr. and Mrs. George SRhoades
arrived a few days ago from Yaki
ma, Wash., and are in charge of
the Pastime! ipool hall, (recently
conducted by P. J. Shniioii. Mr.
Rhoades is a brother of Mrsi Nj, I.
Morrison and the family j lied
here for a short time a few vears
ago. , I!:- ,
Scio firemen, city I council,
chamber of commerce,; Odd Fel
lows lodge and other Social' civic
and fraternal organizations will
meet at 8 o'clock p.m.,1 instead, of
7:30 until October 1, when the
winter hour schedule wilj be re
sumed, ij M i
Scio Rebekahs attending! a jre
cent meeting of the Lyons unit of
the order included Mri and Mrs.
C. L. Donahue, Mrs. Whiteis, Mrs.
Earnest, Mrsi. Kirby, Mrs. jCrow,
Mrs. Harbison, Mrs. Branson, Mrs.
Chromy, Mrs. Somnierj Mrs.
Bates, Mrs. (Winter, Mrs, I Aletha
sommer. rne laiier soecame
member by initiation.
i
Grange Master
Visits West Salem
; WEST SALEM Morton Tomp
kins of the Oregon- state grange
made a short business visit to West
Salem Thursday. He reports .that
the granges-i throughout ij the state
are iiua prosperous condition, j The
state grange conference, which
consists of delegates and visitors
numbering between 1000 j to 1500
is slated to ; meet at LaGrande in
June. Mr. Tompkins made a few
minutes call on the stale grunge
chaplain Arthur Browri
i Mrw and Mrs. Phil Kerber and
little son and Mr. and MVs. J. O.
Eastridge and son of Wpst Salem
have returned from a long plan
ned fishing! trip to Nelicott. 'The
storm' kept them confiny indoors
during the entire outing
! Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lemon, leav
ing sold their property! on Plaza
street to Mi!. Fisher, are jmoying
to Portland j where Mr. j Lemon is
employed in1 defense wok. The
Lemons have bought property in
Portland. Mrs. Lemon:
is there
now arranging for moving
Legion Auxiliary j
Department Presidenj
To VisitlSilvertoi
i SILVERTON - Mrs. Arthur
j Gottenberr, president of Pelbert
Reeves unit seven, American
I Leclen auxiliary, has received
i word from the department pres
ident, Mrs.! Grover Francis of
i Portland, that she plan t make
her official j visit to the) local
unit Monday night, April. 5.
J One ether department ejffl
j rial, Mrs. Frank von Borate! of
Grass Valley, vicepresident and
membership chairman, was with
the. Silverton (roup daring
the
autumn.
Lebanon iTruck Driver
Killed in Collision -
n, i .IN
j LEBANON Frank; j.. RIIey.
; Zi, Lebanon truck driver,, was
I killed instantly Tuesday on the
: eatsklrts of Sheridan when the
logging track which he was op
erating' crashed into a Soatl ern
Pacific freight train. The togs
loosened 4 with the collision,
crashing the driver's cab.j Riley
was hauling, the logs fo Carl
Howard, Lebanon tlmbermin.
Mrs. RUey wlU Uke th body
back to Missouri for barUl as
that Is where Mr. Rlley'4 family
lives, bat she plans t returp to
Lebanon to make her ronde near
her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J.
i
Gray of South Second
Two small children surv
sides the widow. ' ' . 1 !
street.
vejbe-
Rural Fire Fighters
Being Organ izetl
II-
r SILVERTON A
gronjp of
; rural fire fighters is being or
ganized to help guard j 'against
fires. In the Silverton rvraljarea
during the, coming dry j season.
The first of the meetings call
ed for plans on this program will
be held at the city haH ari! 9
with representatives f rni the
Marlon coanty agent's Wf ice
present Lloyd Larson, local fire
nghters j chairman under: civil-;
iaa defense, is making arrange
ments at Silverton for the meet
ing. - - - ! I if
. Mr. Larson will soon! organise
a groop of 20 fire fighters in
Silverton as well.
TJie Statesman's
Salem, Oregon, Saturday- Morning, April 3. 1943
Beneath Bamboo and Palms
-V.
Friendly natives on Savo island in ! the Solomons groap provided
Christian burial for Lt, Brace G. Brackett when he crashed On the
Island January 14, 1943. Savo island Is directly offshore ;of the
northeastern tip of Guadalcanal. He was barled in a grove 'of palm
trees, "within sound of the rolling surf. The natives marked his
grave with a white cross and enclosed it with a bamboo fence.
UN Photo.
Dirickson Rite
Held Thursday
SILVERTON Carloads of Sil
verton neighbors and friends at
tended the funeral services for
young Lt Myron Dirickson, who
was killed March 24 near Tampa,
Fla., and who was buried from
Macy's funeral home at McMinn-
ville. 'Thursday.
Lt Dirickson was born at Sil
verton 21 years ago. He won his
wings last February and had been
stationed at Tampa since the mid
dle of February.
Mrs. Clifford Elliot was soloist
at the Thursday funeral. Ameri
can Legion members of McMinn
ville were active pallbearers and
included Jack Hillary, Si Green
law, Fred Matches, Lee Wauga
man, Louis Cline and Harold
Gunnes. Honorary pall bearers
were former schoolmates ' from
Silverton including Don Mcintosh,
Harry Baker, Maurice Stamey, Ju
nio White, Bruce Dickman, Glenn
Cross and Lt. Roland W. Funk of
Tampa, Fla. The Rev. Arthur M.
Collins of Carlton was the pastor.
Miss Mary Urzanqui of Wasco,
Calif., came to Silverton and Mc
Minnville for the funeral service.
Mrs. Lucretia Riddle
Is Buried Monday
SCIO Mrs. Lucretia Riddle
was buried in Willamette Memor
ial park near Albany Monday af
ternoon following rites at a funer
al home in Albany. The Rev. E. B.
Luther, Baptist pastor, officiated.
Mrs. Riddle's husband was bur
ied in Memorial park about ten
years ago. She died at the home
of her son-in-law and daughter,
Dr. and Mrs. C W. Wilkinson at
Altadena, Calif., March 24. She
had been making her home with
the family for a number of years.
She was the mother of A. L.
Riddle, farmer of the Larwood
community a few miles southeast
of Scio.
Mrs. Wilkinson has been spend
ing the week with the family of
her brother on the farm. Another
daughter lives at Tulare, Calif.
Pallbearers were Emil Kotan, R.
L Gaines, C. C. Stegart Marvin
Davenport, W. W. Dailey, Lee
Gaines.
5 Trucks Steers Sold
UNIONVALE Five truckloads
of two-year-old white face fat
steers belonging to U. S. Alder
man in the Unionvale district
were ; taken Wednesday to the
Portland stockyards. Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Baker, Mr. anad Mrs.
Lloyd Zentner; Victor Geiger and
John Thien accompanied the stock
to Portland. .
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KGKEKENTS
Master Bakers use only the .
vory ' best of ingredients ...
they know you would want
only the best. ,
AT YOUR GROCER'S
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Community.
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OPA Director Tells
Rotarians Clothing
Rationing Probable
I ' . I V f
WOODBURN Paul A. Hale,
field director of the! OPA spoke
before Rotary club members at a
meeting held Thursday noon at
Chefs Place.
Mr. Hale discussed rationing,
from the head office in Washing
ton, to the consumer.!, He said that
the heads of the OPA are not the
ones to decide on j amounts to be
allotted each person. And he em
phasized that the people them
selves are responsible for; the ra
tioning of some articles, because
of the tendency to hoard wjhenever
they believe something will be
rationed. This, according to Hale,
hastened or even was the direct
cause for the freezing of some
goods. For this reasori, he predict
ed clothes rationing, i
Unionvale Native Dies
In Illinois; Rite
To Be Held in isu$;."
UNIONVALE t-De Lester
Withee, 32, of Byron, 111:, native
of this district died at 10 p. m.
Tuesday at Byron, after a week's
illness following an appendectomy.
He was born here November 23,
1910. v ii j . , - '
Survivors are the widow, Ruth;
a son and daughter; his 'parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Withee; one
brother, Fred; two sisters, Mrs.
Howard Magness and Lydia
Wjthee, here. Funeral arid burial
will be in Byron. His 'parents and
Lydia left by train j Wednesday
to attend the services there.
Equipment Needed
STAYTON -r- The emergency
grange hall no have most of the
equipment in place, j ; falthough
some of the articles most needed
have wot been secured from the
pledges made last fall Single
beds, hand wash basins lantern
and other small items are among
them. .); I- ( :
Contin
uous Ana Sothern
: Says:
You have a
date with me,
Today
1 to 11
P. M.
I'm: in
Panama
Hallie
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Red Skelton
-2nd Hit
"Westward . ! Ho
S Mesquiteers
Serial , -1 Cartoon
Coming Sunday ! Da'ys
Continuous Sunday -1
to 11:30 Pi ML
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Rita lLAJLt.J. Carol
Brothers 2nd Hit Bruce
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PAGE -THREE
Church Rallies
Well Attended;
Contest Ends
TALBOT Sunday was the close
of the attendance contest at the
Talbot Sunday schooL The contest
was between the men and the
women, the women being the
winner. They were entertained at
a dinner Friday night at the home
of Rev. and Mrs. Henry Turnidge.
LEBANON Rev. and: Mrs.
Claude Pike and Mrs. Fred Voge-
lein were : the representatives of
this . congregation at the ' district
quarterly missionary rally of the
Evangelical church in Monmouth
Tuesday. Mrs. Vogelein' helped
prepare the devotional exercise for
the women's group," the central
idea of whichwas a large lighted
cross at the foot of which were
12 smaller crosses to signify quali
ties of service, like prayer, giving,
hospitality and fellowship 'and
such church activities as work
with children and young people.
; SCIO A group of Gideons
from Albany and Corvallis will
occupy the 11 o'clock service
hour at the Scio Baptist chnrch
8 a n d a y morning, announced
Rev. V. L. Lo neks of that
chnrch. 8eriptnral messages and
special mnsie are to be on the
program, to which the - pabUe
is invited.
Those attending an address, at
the Scio Baptist church Tuesday
night by a missionary representing
the China inland fund report a
wealth of interesting and timely
information relative to conditions
in war-torn China. v
Rally at Scio Christian church
March 28, 27 and 28 was well at
tended, concluding Sunday noon
with a basket dinner. The activity
was under the direction of Rev.
Emmett Rickard of Lebanon, pas
tor of the local Christian church.
Other ministers on the speaking
program included J. Tyrrell Bax
ter, pastor of Lebanon Christian
church, and the Rev. W. H. Ly
man, pastor of Court Street Chris
tian church, Salem. Five students
from Northwest Christian college,
Eugene, sang and talked.
Class Selects Theme
STAYTON The eighth grade
class has chosen as it's class mot
to, "We Serve for Victory"; the
class flower will be the rose;
class colors, rose and blue.
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BARBARA
STANWYCK
"GAMBLING LADY"
with
Joel MeCrea
Last Day
Humphrey Bogart "High Sierra
. and "
The Living Ghost
Also
'Dick Tracy vm. Crime,
Inc."
Guests Visit
At Scio Homes;
Residents Move
SCIO Mr. and Mrsi Oswald
Crenshaw visited relatives and
friends in the Scio area a few
days ago. Mrs. Crenshaw Is a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William
Light, farmers on Thomas Creek,
a short distance west of Scio.
- Mrs. Denver McComb (Agnes
Becicka) was guest of Scio rela
tives and friends a few days ago.
The McCombs live at Vancouver,
where he is employed In a war
industrial plant.
; Mr. and Mrs. David Shurts have
moved from the Shelburn com
munity . to . a farm near Browns
ville. The Fishers plan moving
soon to another locality, it is stat
ed.' ' ... . .-
Hobart Hoagland is rpending
the week with the family here. He
is employed on the new federal
housing project at Albany. .
Roger, eight-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Waldo DeMoy, is report
ed recovering satisfactorily from
a ; recent fracture of the collar
bone. His four-year-old sister, Lois
Ann recently had minor ear sur
gery and Is reported in good con
dition. ?
Mrs. M. A. Berry returned this
week to her home in Portland af
ter visiting several days ; at the
home of her son-in-law ; and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Waldo De
Moy. -
Clyde Oliver and family, who
live near Gates on the North San
tiam river, were guests Tuesday of
the Joe Lytles in Scio. The famil
ies were friends In northern Wy
oming some years ago.
Family reunion at the R. S.
Davis home in Scio Sunday hon
ored the birthday anniversary of
Miss Alice Davis. George Davis
and family of Jefferson attended.
Guests at a birthday, party at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. E.
Davis Saturday night included
about 12 close friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fleig and Mrs.
Chapman returned Monday to
their homes in Seattle following a
weekend visit with Scio relatives,
The ladies formerly were Edna
THt LITTtt HOUSC WITH THE BIG HITS
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jmordistan.ce west of Scio.
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lotv in th fianyfv rlvw In fVis
cortind area Monday included
Merp Cyrus, Bill and George
orocjj ana u x innesan. i .
Juniors
Frent Play
4 SiAYTON The Junior: class of
e Vgh school presented Its an.
nuaclas play to two capacity
CiudimcesJ the first showing in
jfce Afternoon for students and an-
mhd at night -for the public. Well
dverJIIOQ was netted to pay the
expa nses ;oi tne annual banquet
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for the seniors which Is planned
for May 1. j;'
The play,' a comedy, .was pre
sented by Frank Pea body. Colleen
Fehlen, Richard Maertz, Nefl
Crabtree, Darrell Rosebery, Blynn
Humphreys, Cleo Limbeck, . Doris
Lied tic e, Alice Spraker, Jean Kim
sey, Shirley Nightingale and Mur
ley Larimer acted as announced.
Miss Verna Larsen directed and
was presented with a gift and
gardenia corsage by the cast. -"
Superintendent and Mrs. Harold
Regele were called to the stage
and presented with a card table
as a gift In appreciation of the
student body for much work with,
the hammer and saw and with av
sewing machine In making new
scenery and permanent . stage
equipment, used the first time for
the junior play.
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ChsHss Cc!cn:sa Henry IzziX
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