Soldier Gives Blood for Girl
Mid-WilSamaetie' Valiev ll&vm
Farmers Busy
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Bean Pickers
Drawn to Hops
Growers Report
Shortage as Higlier ,
Wage Lures Workers
MT. ANGEL Hop pldrinf Is
jjoing into its second week around
ML. AngeL Onljr tu&gles have been
picked this far and the yield in
yards picked, is heavier .than last
year. One yard at Henry Hum
pert's has been completed and the
crew moved Monday to pick the
fuggles in the College yards. The
Humpert yard was the first to
finish.
. .The Frank Axnan pickers expect
to . move to the John Vandecoeuv
erin place lor early clusters about
'Wednesday. North and east of
town picking is in progress in the
Charles Ertelt and Otto Wellman
acreages.
Three and a half cents is the
accepted wage paid hereabouts
and some pickers find it easy . to
make as high as $12 per day. Pick
ing pleasant with no vermin nor
mildew on the hops.
The bean trewers fare less
well than the hop ma. The ex- -
- tremely high wages te be earned
,; in hop picking has drawn away
- many .bean pickers, net even the
premised benas heldta them.
One grower with normal-erew-
ef 9 pickers found only ten re
porting for work after work In
the hop yards started.
: The picking of late hops is
scheduled to begin in about eight
or ten days, most growers coop
erating with neighbors in an in
terchange of pickers that sends
the crew from one to the other for
early hops and then back again
to pick the late ones.
Natal Events
Honor Several,
Middle Grove
MIDDLE GROVE Daniel
Scharf was surprised en the an
niversary of his birthday" with a
dinner given by his wile to which
, had been invited his mother. Mrs.
Kate Scharf, and his brothers and
sisters and their families and Mrs
Mary Herndon.
Joan- Fabrey celebrated her
ninth birthday on Tuesday after
noon with a party te which were
Invited 13 of her friends.
Recent guests at the home of
Mrs. Mary Herndon and the W,
H. Scharf s were Mrs. Horace A.
Randall of Olympia. Wash and
Eva Wilson, Vancouver, and Mr.
and Mrs. William O'Donnell of
Portland.
Mrs. Cannady, Nellie Howe and
Mrs. J. F. Goode received, word
last week of 6the death of -their
on and brother, Herbert Howe,
at Clatskanie.
r.mory Goode is constructing a
, modern poultry house for . his
, flock of leghorn pullets which will
soon be ready to lay.
- Harold Houska and John -Wan
da, nephew and friends, respec
tively, of William Smetana,. who
have been helping with the farm
work at the Smetana farm, will
' leave Friday on the streamliner
for their homes in Chicago.
West Salem Board
Elects 2 Teachers)
. WEST SALEM At a spe
cial meeting ef the scfeeel Ward
Monday night two teachers were
employed to fUl vacancies en
' the staff.' Evelyne Baatsea. Sa
lem, will he assired work in
the upper grades; aad Evelyne
HUdon, Salem, win f Ul a posi
tion In the prtatary departateat.
' It Is entlctpeled that there
wUl be a sabstanUal fctcreaoe fat
the enrollment this year ever
last
Members of Amerieaa forces which captured Manga air field front the Japanese after a bitter straggle
examine wrecked Ja fighters an bosaben Cornnd o. the field by the vtoiortow Tanks. (Associated
-rcss phoU from Ug marine corps) u. rn
The Statesman's
Solera. Orecm. 7dnsday Morning. August 25 1S13
Silverton Legion
Learns Juniors Carry Off -:
Honors at State Convention
SILVERTON Reports featured the meeting of Delbert Reeves
unit seven, American Legion auxiliary, Monday , night at the
fireplace rooms of the armory with Mrs. Arthur Gottenberg,
president, in charge. Department convention proceedings at
Moves Seen
AtSilverton;
Property Sold
SILVERTON "Considerable
moving about is expected to oc
cur at Silverton within the next
month's time. Mr. and Mrs. Clif
ton Hadley have purchased the
Charles Hartford home on West
Main! street Mr. and Mrs. Hart
ford .and family plan to move to
Portland.
: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Moore,
who recently sold their farm, have
rented the Archie Wright home in
Geiser ' addition. Mr. and Mrs.
Wesley Williams hay purchased
the Elmo LIndholm place at 225
Phelps land Mr. and Mrs. R- A.
McClanathan have purchaser the
Coolidge street house in which the
Williamses have been living. The
James Cloughs, who have been
living in the Lindholm house, are
moving to a residence on East
HilL
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Duncan
have purchased the former Otto
Aim home on Apple avenue and
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leonard
have purchased the Duncan home
on East HilL
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Anderson re
cently moved from East Hill to
the Henry Waldner home on Cool
idge; street and Mr. and Mrs.
James Neal have bought the home
vacated by the Andersons.
Powell Named
District 2
Legion Head
S ILVERTON In the conven
tion ; reports of the department
meeting during the past week at
Baker, it was officially announced
to Delbert Reeves post " seven,
American Legion, Monday night
that F. M Powell was elected as
commander of district two.--Roy
Davenport, past district wto com
mander, was host to a few per-
sonar friends in a pre-meeting
cocktail party honoring Powell.
Clifton Dickerson, commander
elect of the post, and Powell were
convention delegates and reeport
ed to the post of the proceedings.
Fred Lucht of Mt. Angel was
an honored visitor.
The, post voted to invite the
Marlon county council to Silver
ton the second Friday in October,
Officers will be installed locally
the night of Tuesday, Septem
ber 7.
Jackson Is Newcomer
WEST SALEM M. E. Jack
son ef Keasy has saeved late the
hesae of Lysle Thomas, . t2t
Klagweod avenae. Mr. Jackson
operates gravel track ea read
eonstracUea werk.
f
Larson Sprains Back
SUNNYSIDE Clyde Larson
sprained his back while working
at the Puritan , Oar ' factory in
Portland last Saturday and will
not be able to return to work for
a while.
Valley Births
SILVERTON Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Fisher of Molalla are an
nouncing the birth of a son at the
Silverton hospital Sunday.
Demolished Jap Planes On
Community Correspondents
Auxiliary
Baser J.nursaay, inui wui
urday of last week were re-told
by the delegates. Mrs. F. M. Pow
ell, local president elect as chair
man, and Mrs. William Bloch and
Mrs. T. P. Heidenstrom. 'i-
- snverUn wen the Melatarff
gavel bell fer the third eensee
tfre year for the entstawdtng
work of the juniors daring the
past year under the advisorship
of Mrs. Jim Black and the pre
sidency of Miss Neva Price,
both receiving gifts Monday
night in appreciation of ; their -success.
Citations from, the de
partment were presented at , the,
convention for the general work '
of the unit and te the Juniors
for having three unit members
ready for werk the earning
.year. :' , , ; J . '
Installation of local officers will
be Tuesday evening, September 7,
with the newly elected district
two president Mrs. Thelma An
dresen of Salem, the guest instal
ling officer to be assisted by the
local team. Silverton juniors will
be installed at the regular Sep
tember 20 meeting of the unit
with the unit team in charge.
Mrs. Fay Bragg, secretary, read
a letter of gratitude from Van
couver Barnes hospital acknow
ledging the year's subscription to
the Saturday Evening Post and
Colliers for, the' convalescents
there. The funds making possible
the hospital gifts were from do
nations by individual members,
with Clifton Dickerson, comman
der elect supplementing an addi
tional dollar to make both mag
agines possible for the boys at
Barnes. Mrs. Bragg also told of
the night at the Salem USO cen
ter, Mrs. Lewis Hall reported on
the blood- bank program and the
Installation visit to Mt AngeL
Mrs. Mabel Lerfald, recently
hospitalized, now of Portland, and
Mrs. Grace Boullester, now of
Pendleton, both formerly active in
the local units, are to be remem
bered by gifts from the unit
Mrs, Gottenberg named Mrs. C.
J. Towe, Mrs. Mina Cooper and
Mrs." C J. 'Titus as refreshment
committee for the installation pro
gram." Mrs. Maude Price and Mrs.
Ernest Starr served Monday night
at the supper hour. V
Mrs. Saidie Dunbar to Speak
Rickreall Peopl
Organizing Bond Selling Drive
RICKREALL There will be
hall Saturday, August 28, at 8
drive for the rural communities
Dunbar, of Portland will be the
speaker. : i
The Quilting club whkh has
been held every Thursday at the
- Grange hall will net held meet
ings smtU further notice.: Many
ef the women in the communi
ties are busy canning, i
Mr. and Mrs. Patterson of Port
land were visitors at the borne of
his. cousin, Mrs. Sadie : Burch,
Monday. Mrs. William Clark and
Miss Laura Engen i of t Portland
were Mrs. Burch's guests Sunday.
George Fuller's sister, . Mrs.
Alemeda Holt from Bend, arrived
Saturday to spend several days
here. . J
i . .. .
Sunday dinner guests of - the
Larkin family were Mr. and Mrs.
John Riney of Monmouth. Mr.
and Mrs. Loren . Wilson of Dallas
and Mr. and Mrs. John Winn and
Betty, and Betty Auer. -
Mrs. Garnet Smith and Mrs.
William Marck of West Salem
were callers on Mrs. Warren
Burch, Thursday. ;
Mrs. Ester Burch and daughter.
Pauline, and Samuel Burch and
Llunda
Planners Talk
VariedTppics
PostATar Plans, Rat
Extermination; .
Building Code Heard '
SILVERTON' -R a t extermina
tion, post-war plans and building
codes were discussed at the Mon
day night meeting of the Silverton
planning commission, presided
over by Lowell E. Brown, presi
dent . . ' ' : Jilu -
: Robert E. Rowe of the United
States fish and wildlife service-was
present and discussed various
forms of rat - extermination.- His
suggestion was mat someone lo
cally be trained in this, and that
the service would assist in the
training and later serve in alvis
ory capacity. The use of thallium
sulphate as a poison was suggested
but Mr. Rowe added that it should
be used by someone trained to use
it properly. : . .'. t
Dr. P. A: Loar reported briefly
on a talk given at Rotary by C B.
McCullough, chief engineer of the
state : highway : commission,"- on
post-war planning,-and suggested
that the commission consider post
war plans. Following discussion,
more definite plans and -recommendations
were continued, to fu
ture meetings. " -
Building: codes were taken un
der advisement and a motion was
adopted to recommend to the city
council that the uniform building
code be adopted as the standard
building code for the city of Sil
verton. , ...
' Present at the Monday night
meeting were Mr. Brown, Mrs.
R. A. McClanathan, Dr. P. - A.
Loar, - Lillie Madsen and Rev.
M.J.K Fuhr as commission mem
bers. Mayor Reber Allen and City
Manager E. K. Burton. Mr. Burton'
serves as secretary to' the ' com
mission. -
BoncTcii
airmen
CaUs Meeting
SELVES TON Jack Spencer,
Silverton chairman for the third
war bond drive, has called a
meeting of ; his assistants for
Wednesday night when definite
plans : for the drive will, be
mapped oat Air . raid wardens
and block leaders of the civilian
defense program are being
asked fer assistance.
a meeting at the Rickreall grange
p. m. to organize a bond selling
of Polk county. Mrs. Saidie Orr
family of Albany visited the S. T.
Burch family Sunday. .
Mr. and Mrs. George Van San-
ten called on his mother, Mrs. E.
Van San ten, on the Wallace road
Sunday. ' -'-i. r
' Mrs. Ada Belknap is staying in
Salem with her' daughter,. Mary,
who is employed with the credit
bureau there.
Mrs. Edna Grant ef Salem has
been elected to teach the pri
mary grades again this coming
sehaol term.
' Dr. W. W. Frazee and Mrs. Fra-
zee of Portland were weekend
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
Ramsey. .
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Ashby
were dinner guests at the Art
Beaver home Sunday night .
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Beyers and
infant son of Valaetz visited Sun
day afternoon ; with Mr. Beyer's
sister, Mrs. Emma RoweH.
Harry Dempsey is running the
school bus between Dallas and
the MrT.ghTn hop yard.
wanna ana aiary - Homrn are
staying at the home of Mrs. Katie
m ox urown in saiem while em
ployed in the Twelfth street can
nery. " ; : . . i .
Mrs. W. C Hul and Mrs. J. O.
Price are staying at the Price cot
tage at Pacific: City for two weeks.
Mrs. John Oliver, daughter-in-
law of Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Oliver,
was tneir guest this week.
wic Aiason. ana lamiiy were
fishing at Tillamook. Sunday. He
icpta ts mat fishing was excellent
Mrs. John Van : Santen . and
daughters, Betty and Peggy,- of
West Salem were- callers at the
George Van Santen home Mon
day. - -
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MISSKKI DOTTOM Fred VI
esko treated bis berry pickers Sat
urday when they finished picking
berries. : , '1 y r ':-. .
I, Picking of fuggle hops commen
ced In the Mission Bottom Hop
company yard last week with BUI
Stutsman in charge. There were
more pickers appearing the first
day "than there were baskets.
Bushman commenced in the Fred
Viesko, Goose lake acreage . Fri
day. Picking is good and there are
plenty of pickers for the early
hops. . .
The Crawford and Rochester
peaches are ripe and Laf e Town
send is advertising for men to
pick them. Vt:;- r:v:f r--!
Bean picking is good and there
are school busses hauling pickers
to the Joe Ryan and Creighton B.
Jones'fields. ( '
Glenn Hiltibrand will commence
picking hops Wednesday and Is
still advertising for pickers.
Although the "showers slowed
the combining a little, it made the
grain thrash better. Paul Town
send has thrashed the most of bis
grain with the stationary thrasher.
Topping of j onion seed w&l be
the next crop to commence here.
Pierce Collard Is harvesting his
beets on Lake Lablsh for the can
nery, fv-'v..:'!-' .
Mrs. Blenz Buried
At McMinnville ,
PLEAS AKTD ALE Funeral
services were held, Monday 'at S
p. m. at Macys In. McMinnvule
for Mrs. Elizabeth Anna Bienz,
50, who died In a Portland hos
pital. : Burial, was at Evergreen
Memorial park, McMinnvUle. '
She is survived by her widower,
E. A Bienz (and two sons of the
Fleasantdalei district
Missourian Called
By Mother's Illness
WEST SALEM Mrs. Nellie
Jackman. . from Liberal,' Mo., is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
William Phillips. Her visit was
occasioned by the serious illness
of her mother, who now is resting
at home and enjoying the company
of her daughter, whom she : has
not seen for several years. -
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For Opening
. Staff - Completed, -'
Remodeling Started
At Fox Valley
FOX VALXjEY September 13
is the date set lor school to begin
In the Fox Valley district Mrs.
Fred Skniing and Mis Zeta Pri
chard ; were both reelected as
teachers. Glerm Julius is the new
clerk for the district school board.
Mrs. Douglas Gavette was elected
as clerk at the : annual meeting.
However she did not accept the
office. - :
Tbe Fox Valley district school -balldiag
Is to be reshlagled this
week if the weather wUl per
mit. A carpenter from Salem
has . been eagaged to do the
Mr. and Mrs. Van Dugan are
building on to their poultry house
to accommodate a larger flock of
bpondinglncrooslng Our Sarvlc to Youl
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' Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parrish of
West Springfield were Sunday
visitors at, the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Griffin. Mrs. Par
rish and Mrs. Griffin are sisters.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Bevier
and family of Roseburg were Sat
urday: night and Sunday visitors
here and in Mill City. They re
turned to Roseburg Sunday night
Mr.' and Mrs. -Hugh Johnston
and daughter were Sunday callers
at the Errol Knltz home In Mill
City.
Fire Sweeps Combine
In Nelson Acreage :
RICKREALL Chris Nielson
had the misfortune to have ' his
combine burn in the field one day
last week.
Friday the fire truck was called
to the George Wait place to ' a
grass fire which was believed to
be caused, by sparks from a short
in a transformer The fire fighters
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QUEBEC, Aug. 24.-(P)-WIns-ton
Churchill narrowly escaped
being killed during the London
blitz of November, 1940, It was
disclosed here. "
The British jrime minister was
dining at No. 10 Downing street
his official London residence, with
Sir "Archibald Sinclair, British
minister for air, and Brendan
Bracken,1 minister of Information.
A bomb - fell on the treasury
building next door, demolishing
it and killing 12 persons.
The dining room chandelier at
10 Downing street plopped right
into the center of the prime min
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