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Speech Contest
Four Enter Finals
To Be Sunday
At ML Angels
MT. ANGEL The annual col
lege oratory contest and musicale
will be held In the "ML Angel col
lege' gym Sunday, May 2, at 2 pjn.
Survivori of the preliminary
v contest and contenders for the
gold medal for oratory are the,
four finalists, Patrick McCabe, Ar-
mand MaifiaJohn Ries and Ed
; .ward Zenner. ..- , '. .v,. ---v-
. McCabe will speak en "The
Negro Problem"; Maffla. Cul
taral Relationships With Latin
Amerks"; Bles, "'Conservation
f Oar " Fores t - and Zesuaer,
"Peace In Justice and Charity.
: Seven Mother ..college Joraton
tried for a chance at the finals.
They are: Marvin Bernards, whose
subj ect was "Utilizing . American
. Manpower"; Otto BluemmeL
Why Catholic Reading; James
pillon, Japan Through China;
Dean Girard, "The Need of a Ca
tholic Daily in America; Paul
Humenlk, The Return, to the Ca
- tholic Church"; Emmet Harring
ton, "Our Soviet' Relations'r and
Frank Kennard, "Strikes and the
jt- ,War Effort The orations rwere
required to be original composi
tions of the' orators. '"
' The high school elocution finals
' will be. held April 30 and the win
tier will recite his selection at the
oratory contest. The four winners
In the high school preliminaries
" are James Kelly, Roy Patnaude,
ugene ; Schneider and Frank
- Eteinkellner. The names of their
j. recitations respectively were
"Honora Murphy and the Spirit";
"Wounded"; "Dawn of Elocution;
and "Sparticus to the Gladiators."
The college orchestra and quar
tette will , provide musical selec-
tions. :: '
Housewarming
Surprise Given
Strawn
UNIONVALE Mr. and Mrs.
George Strawn .and family were
complimented. with a housewarm
ing Saturday night when -friends
from Hubbard and Newberg sur
prised them. Pinochle was played
and refreshments were served.
Mrs. R. Q. Mabry and son.
Jack, of Dayton, former residents
of this district, were Easter Sun
day diner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Clark Noble. They attended the
Caster services atthe Unionvale
Evangelical church.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Launer and
daughter Carol Sue, were Thurs
day and Friday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. R. J. McMillan at Bremer
ton, who came home with them
to spend Easter. All attended a
surprise family ; reunion compli
menting Mrs. Josephine Jones on
her birthday anniversary, . which
was ; Easter day. Mrs. Jones is
mother of Mrs. Launer.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baker
and three children, and Mrs. Ba
ker's mother, Mrs. Maude . Spen
cer, motored to . Salem to spend
Easter Sunday and in the after
noon attended a show.
Mrs. C J. Countiss and 'Mrs.
Arnold Brown of Portland were
taster Sunday dinner guests of
C. J. Countiss. Mrs. Countiss re
turned to Portland with her
daughter to remain . for a lime.
Miss Mildred Mott of Portland
was a guest for several days of
tier brothe-in-law and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. Victor Geiger. "
Uselmans Hosts
To Sunday Guests
MT. ANGEL Dinner guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Babe
Uselman on Easter. Sunday were
Ir. and Mrs.. R. J. Welton and
son, Pvt. Michael Welton, station
ed ' at. Warrensbarg. . Me.; Paul
Predeek of Mt" Angel, Pvt. Peter
Uselman, M.x P. division of Fort
. Lewis, Wash.; and Miss Adeline
Uselman of Tacoma.
Pvt. Uselman and his sister Ad
eline were weekend guests-at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Uselman.
Mrs. Albin Bean and children,
Arnadene, Jimmy and Bonnie Lou
were guests that . night. .
Mr. and "Mrs. E. P. Scharbach of
Oregon City were weekend guests
t the home of Mrs. Mary Schwab.
While here, Mr. ' Scharbach, a
former Mt Angel fireman,' assist
ed with directing traffic ' during
: the plaque dedicatory services.
Amity Teaching Staff
Named for High School
" AMITY The teaching, staff
of the Amity anion high school
Is completed for next year In
cluding: Principal, Frank C.
Fitzpatrick mt Monroe: Smith
".' llaghes Instructor, Carl Ratsch
man of Condon: athletic coach,
Fred W. Warren of MeMinn
ville: home economics teach-'
er. Mrs; Rath Rlchter of Am-.
lty; Mrs. Frances Zosel of Me
MmnvtHe, Mrs. Edna Strout
and Mrs. Dorethy ' Peoto. ;
Cases Improving
DALLAS Mrs. William Baker
underwent a minor operation at
the Dallas hospital Sunday. She Is
: improving. : ;;' -
Thomas .llanos was brought to
the Bartell hospital for treatment
of a fractured left leg: He was In
r .s jured while working with , the
' Western Logging company, and Is
reported improving. .
Family;
Mid - WMIainmeMe
Reports From
PAGE FOUR
Miss'Chrisman
Gives Party
On Birthday
JEFFERSON Marjorie Chris
man, daughter of Mr., and Mrs.
Frank Chrisman, entertained sey-:
en girls .at her home after school
Thursday, the occasion .being her
11th birthday anniversary. Games
were enjoyed, after which re
freshments were served to Mar
jorie and Martha Jane Hutchings,
Bonnie Chilton, Neta Meng, Pat
sy McKee, Elsie Sherman, Carol
June Nagel, Rowena Hague.;
Easter day guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Karl-Kihs were
Mr. and Mrs. Lauren Stettler and
two children of Chemawa, Mr.
and Mrs. Sherman Hofstetter and
two sons of Pratum, Walter Kihs
of Scio and Miss Helen Kihs of
Lacomb.
Sunday guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rehfeld were
Mr. and Mrs. OrvOle Rehfeld. and
daughter, Kay Laree, of Seattle,
Wash.", Mr. and Mrs. George Kihs
and daughter. Carmen Ruth, of
Marion, and Mr. and Mrs. Hart
Barnes land sons, 'Michael and
William3 Darr.
Guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. C! M. Cochran were their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Leland Pittum, and son.
Tommy .Lee, of Idhana, and Mr.
Pittum's mother, Mrs. Goldie Pit
tum or Nebraska., ;
Mr. and Mrs. Archi Weddle of
Portland were weekend guests at
the home of Nubian Simpson and
son, Robert.
Archie Dowell, who is employ
ed at the Boeing Aircraft plant
in Seattle, spent the weekend vis
iting at the home of his mother,
Mrs. Alice Dowell, and with his
uncle, Homer West,
v Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Thomp
son and her mother moved Mon
day from the Parrish house on
Third street, into Mrs. Herbert
Looney's residence on , Second
street.
Property Changes
Hands; Aurora
Family on Move
SILVERTON Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Anderson have purchased the
Henry Waldner home on Coolidge
streetr
Mrs. Pearl Porter sold her home
on Adams street to Mr. and Mrs.
John Dubevik of the -Brush Creek
district, r ;
AURORA Mr. and Mrs. E. C
Diller, Who recently bought the F.
C Renfrew place on the highway,
had just gotten settled in the
new residence when a buyer came
by and they sold and bought the
residence of Mrs. J. W. "Sadler on
Main street and Bob's avenue.
DETROIT tichard Phillips
of Siletz has purchased the Wal
ter Shelby house and will take
possession about June 1, when his
wife and two children win arrive.
The house has been occupied by
Prof. O.; J. White and family for
almost three years. Phillips is a
brother of Mrs. W. F. Goodman.
ROCKY POINT Mr. and. Mrs.
Henry Tate and daughter Eliza
beth, recently have moved to their
new home on the former. Thomas
Hill place. The Tate's have been
living in a residence on the old
Darst place for the past year
while building their new home.
Marion Women
Redecorate Hall
MARION The Ladies auxil
iary of the Marion Farmers union
local met Thursday. A busy day
was .spent in giving the " rooms
their usual spring cleaning and
improving such as painting and
refinishing of furniture. v
The stage la the mala hall
Is slated for repalatlns' and pa
pering, the werk te be done by
Mrs. ; Herman DeLeagh and
.Mrs. Fred Schermacher.
The funds for the purchasing of
the materials were' donated by the
teachers of ' the Marion school.
Miss Lounir Mulkins, : principal,
Mrs. Evangeline Little and Mrs.
Three sa R. Carlson.
Seattle Relative
Attends Funeral '
For Ai Lbrence
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VICTOR POnnr Mrs. Theresla
Keating of Seattle is a house guest
of Mr. and . Mrs. Elmer Lorence,
and is visiting other relatives here
during her .stay. ; Mrs. Keating
came to attend the funeral of her
nephew, 1 Andrew Lorence.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Fischer,
Mrs. Arthur Bowick, and Mrs.
Theresia -; Keating were '-- Sunday
visitors in Albany at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Del Alexander. Mrs.
Bowick remained with her sister,
Mrs. Alexander, overnight and left
for her home in Los Angeles on
Monday.' She has been a visitor
in Oregon for the past three
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The Statesman's Community Correspondents
Salem, Oregon, Wednesday
Evangelical Pastors licave
On Northivest Concert Tour
JEFFERSON Rev. Robert
Evangelist church left Monday
sisting of the pastors of the Oregon- Washington conference of
the Evangelical church., i
They are touring ; northward,
and will present concerts at the
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JKvangeiicai cnurcnes at roruano.
and in Washington at Harrington,
Spokane, Soap Lake, Yakima, and
Seattle. -.s' a f":i' 'V:'
Rev. Wilmer Brown of Portland
Is director and Rev. Dolph Ballan
tyne of Monmouth Is pianist.
Rev. Victor Loncks ef Scie
gave a very inspiring message
on the theme, "He Lives, at the
Jefferson district Sondsy school
Convention, held In the Evan
gelical church Sunday after
noon. ; 1- ; ih ,
Several numbers on the pre-
Oldest Barn
Mission Bottom
Remodeled
MISSION BOTTOM Frank A.
Massee has nearly finished re
modeling the old barn on his place.
He has put on a new roof, put in
stanchions and fixed part as a cow
barn and done other remodeling.
It Is the oldest barn in Mission
Bottom. r
Glenn Hilderbrand has erected
a new tractor and machine shed.
Joe Freligh has put up new
sheds and corral fences that were
washed away in the flood of last
winter.
Goat shearing has commenced
here. Chance Beatty sheared for
W. P. Collard Saturday.
Most of the school children were
back in school Monday after a
siege of measles and whooping
cough. David Massee : was out
about six weeks first with the
measles and then with whooping
cough. Richard Davis returned to
high school Monday after recov
ering from mumps.
Mrs. Homer Davis is able to be
up again after having flu. She has
been unwell since undergoing a
major operation last winter.
Beverly Kleczynski Is out of
school with a severe case of poi
son oak.
Tartar Funeral -Held
Tuesday!
INDEPENDENCE Robert Tar
tar, who was born near Airiie on
October 7, 1857, passed away Fri
day at the age of 87 years. He was
the fourth child of Robert and Su
san Tartar who came to Oregon in
1852. Mr.- tartar spent" his entire
life on a farm near Airiie.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Kate Tartar of Airiie; two sisters,
Mrs. R. E. Staats of Dallas; Mrs.
Laura Wiseman of Walla Walla,
Wash., and several nieces and ne
phews. Services were from the Smith
Baun mortuary in Independence
Tuesday afternoon with Rev.
W. A. Elkins officiating. The in
terment was in old English ceme
tery south of Monmouth.
Alderman Delivers
Steers, Portland
UNIONVALE Two loads of
white-face two-year-old fat
steers belonging to U. S. Alder
man were trucked to the Portland
stock yards Sunday for early
Monday buyers. Lloyd Zentner
and two sons. Junior and Lowell
Zentner, Charles Baker and Earl
Fleming accompanied the cattle
to Portland.
Ninety; head of the same age
steers that have been fed at a
Whiteson farm since last fall
were trucked to the Alderman
barn at Grand Island Friday and
Saturday to continue feeding.; -
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Morning, April 23. 1343 .
Bennett pastor of the local
with the Gospel Gleemen, con
gram were emitted, beesose the
Sondsy schools were net -present.
However a ' fair stated
crowd attended.
v The convention voted to send
$10 to the Chins Inland mission.
Dorothy Lake gave a reading,
and a brief talk was given by
Fred deVrlesThe next conven
tion In July will be held in the
Scio Christian church. Glen
Thurston, president, presided at
the meeting.
LABISH .CENTER On Sun
day morning, the Christian En
deavor held its annual Easter
breakfast with about 30 in atten
dance, many of whom attended
the sunrise services in Salem. As
sisting with the breakfast were
Mrs. O. G. McClaughry, Mrs. Hen
ry Harris, Mrs. Noble Ragland,
Mrs. Harry Boehm, and Mrs. Harry-
Lovre. Christian . Endeavor
services followed with Miss Eva
Pearsall as leader and with spe
cial music by Miss Connie Wein
man.
Following the Sunday school,
the special Easter program was
given under the direction of Mrs.
Clifton Clemens and Mrs. W. R.
Daugherty. Recitations were giv
en by Neil Kurth, Douglas Clem
ens, Kathy Archer, Carol Russell,
Carol Rasmussen, Troy Archer,
Irene Bibby and Nancy Dunn and
the choir sang several selections.
The primary and intermediate
classes and Shirley Pugh and Jan
et Pearsall each . gave exercises
with Juanita Burr, Barbara Jean
Russ, Clifton Clemens, and ' Mrs.
G. Looney furnishing several
songs. After the program the cbil
dren participated in an Easter egg
hunt. " ' '
On Thursday night, the mid
week prayer and Bible stady
hoar will be held at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Klampe at
8 p.m. On next Sunday morulas',
a group of students from Cas
cade college In Portland will be
in charge of the church services
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FOX VALLEY The Easter
program at the Fox Valley dis
trict Sunday school Easter after
noon was well attended.
DAYTON There were eight
new members taken into the Day
ton Evangelical church In the
Easter Sunday services.' Three of
them were children, - one young
lady, and four adults,' two of which
were transfers from Monmouth.
JJunng ifte aster period a
mixed class of 14 was added to the
Poling Memorial Lafayette Evan
gelical church. Rev. E. C Hicks is
pastor of the Dayton-Lafayette
charge.
HOPEWELL The HopeweU
United Brethren church Ladies
Missionary society will held a
mother and daughter meeting
beginning at t pjn. Tuesday,
May 1L at the home of Mrs.
Walter Klrkwood with Mrs.
Tillle Davis of HopeweU the
leader.
AMITY Sunday night the un
ion service was held at the Meth
odist church and and Easter pro
gram was presented. Numbers
were played by the orchestra of
the Baptist church: Anthem, by
the combined choirs of the Meth
odist 'and Baptist churches; song,
Barbara Freeman of the junior
group; vocal chorus, junior choir
of . the Methodist" church; song,
male quartet; reading, Geraldine
Jones; song, combined choir,; of
the Baptist and Methodist church
es; scripture reading. Rev. T. ". H.
Temple; song by audience; bene
diction, J. E. . Parrott : ' -
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Guests Spend
Easter Visiting
Labish Center ;
- LABISH CENTER " Guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. J, CL
Leedy were Mr. and Mrs.' Harry
Leedy ' of .Sherwood and their
daughter, - Mrs. Don , GuHey, : of
Bjsseburf.' v'V-i
' The E. B. Klampe home was
the scene of an Easter dinner with
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Klampe and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Harris as guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Roosa and
Theresa spent the weekend at the
home of their son, Jim, and his
family in Portland.
- Mrs. Joe Burr will entertain
the Ladle;' Aid society on Wed
nesday afternoon at her home.
An auetion sale will be a feat
are of the afternoon and all the
women are : reminded to bring
their articles. Sewing an the
or
EeJ Craw u wO ea
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Visiting with the Roy Akers In
Milwaukee on Sunday were xor.
and Mrs. Clyde Leedy, Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey Aker, Mr. and Mrs.
Willard Aker and Mr. and Mrs.
Stub McGIU and Linda Kay of
Portland. : v-
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Burr en
tertained on Sunday for Mr. -and
Mrs. W. R. Daughterty, Mr. and
Mrs. E. M. Boles and Patsy Kay,
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Starker and
Mrs. Minnie Voegelin.
Spending the holiday with Mr.
and Mrs. A. M. Boynton was their
son Jim and family from Vancouver.-
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Lablsh Center Community
club will meet Friday night at
the school with the. two grade
.. teachers, Mrs. Bamick and Mrs.
Stunpter. In charge of the pre
. gram. They have obtained a
greop of students from Parrish
junior high school in Salem
who win pat on the program in
eoneetlon with Mnsie week.
Election of af fleers for the new
year also will be held and It Is
hoped that a large crowd will
attend.
: Sunday dinner guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Rudie De
Vries in Pratum, were Mr. and
Mrs. W. F. Klampe, Miss Grace
Klampe and Miss Arlene Klampe.
- Mr. and Mrs. Horace Bibby en
tertained for Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Boehm and Carol of Salem, and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boehm on
Sunday.
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Guests Visit
Over Easter
At Amity
AMITY Mr. and Mrs. Hv W.
Torbet spent Easter weekend In
Marshfield at the home of their
son Alan, and family. Mr. Tor
bet is president of the bank of
Amity.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Woodman
spent the Easter vacation with
their son, Don Woodman, : and
family in Hillsboro. .
Mrs. May Dickey Keller pf Id
aho is a guest. here at, the A. R.
Glandon home 'while looking aft
er property Interests. . .,
Mr. and Mrs. William Milne of
Portland spent the weekend at
the homes of his sister, Mrs. Mar
garet Morrison, and nephew, Rob
ert Callander and family.
Mrs. Emma Durant spent the
Easter vacation In Portland; at the
h om of ; her son-in-law and
daughter, 'Mr. and Mrs. . Victor
Nixon, and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs Guy Nott spent
Sunday in Salem at the home of
their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr. : and Mrs. i Kola McClellan.
Weekend guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Groves were
Frank Cook of Portland, friend of
their son. Elmer Groves, ' their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin Anderson of Salem,
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Lantry Proposes ;
Zoning Giangea
EXLVCHTON Virgil Lang
try ef the League of Oregon Ci
ties was a guest ef the Silver
ton plana Ins commission Mon
day night when sonlng was the
niHnrlnxl tltnta of dlsCOSSlOO.
Langtry, who with City Mana
ger E. K. Barton, went ever the
town prior to the commission
meeting, suggested few changes .
In the proposed sonlng ! which '
the committee, headed by Dr.
. P. A. Lear has tentatively out-,
luted at the March meeting. - j
Mr. Langtry wCI draw vp a
sonlng ordinance which will.be
- f retorned to the commission, .
whose members with the cur.
attorney. Rex Albright,' wtU f
ever It before presenting It te ,
the city ceuncU. '
Lowell - E. Drawn, president, .
presided at the Monday night
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Enters Hospital
McALPIN Adolph Hegeth-:r
wefler, who has been, at the Theo-.
dore lFsher home for ten days, ,
entered the SOverton hospital on
Friday for observation end treat
ment.' and their daughter, Miss rear
Groves of the West Salem school
faculty.
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