The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, October 07, 1943, Page 3, Image 3

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Med Cross- Unit
Reports 7ork
Mayes Donates
Pay From Produce
; To Kit BaS Fund
WOODBURN The Woodburn
unit of the Red Cross has made
a monthly report of volunteer
work in knitting, sewing, and
contributions for September.
Women taking yarn to knit are
Mrs. Ben Reeser, Mrs. Janet Zim
merle, Mrs. Ray Baker, Mrs."W. I.
Short, Mrs. B. O. Brown and Miss
Mabel Livesay. There is still yarn
on hand to make army, navy,
.marine and air corps garments,
watch caps, helmets, V-necked
sleeveless sweaters' i and gloves.
Volunteers may get yarn , from
MrsKenneth McGrath, ; at - Sec
ond anbfHayes streets.
In Red Cross sewing, 187 arti
cles were made during the month
of September : by the f qllowing
workers: Eileen Armstrong, Jean
nette Nims, Mrs. Carrie Bonacher,
Mrs. James Oakes, Mrs. Maud
Black. Mrs. Mike Perd, Mrs. E.
Petshow, Mrs. Pat McLaughlin,
Mrs. Bert Byers, Mrs. Carl Hu
ber, Mrs. Burt Willeford, Mary
Alice Glatt, HUdegarde Dierkhis
sing, Mrs. Fay Dow, St. Mary's
Episcopal Guild, Mrs. Nettie Zim
merle, Mrs. Lyman Shorey, Mrs.
Fred Evenden.
Volunteers1' are still needed to
sew during October to make 100
hot--water bottle covers, and 175
bed pan covers for use in the hos
' pitals ministering to wounded ser
vice men. There are still 100 kit
bags, to be made and some refu
gee sewing such as snow suits for
children, and blouses. ',
Materials and instructions may
be obtained at the Red Cross
rooms in the basement of the city
haH, which is open every Friday
afternoon, with Mrs. v Lyman
Shorey in charge. On days other
than Friday, those wishing sew
ing material may ge.t it by phon
ing or leaving a request with Mrs.
Fred Evenden at the Evenden
- drugstore. She does not have the
material on hand, but is able to
- secure it and have it ready for
"workers when they call for It
Contributions were made to the
kit-bag fund by Mrs. P. G. Vick
ers,: Mrs. W. D. Simmons, Mrs. R,
Guiss, Mrs. Tracy Poorman, and
by Perry Mayes, who, having a
boy In the . service, devoted the
entire proceeds of one load of
cucumbers to the kit-bag fund.
This 4 is an important fund, and
the service it provided for the men
as they are sent out to duty is one
that is greatly appreciated. Con
tributions are always welcomed.
'J
ission Group
Studies Schools
"TURNER -The Missionary So
ciety of the Christian church met
Jn the social rooms for the month
ly missions study on the subject of
-'Christian Colleges and Schools."
Mrs. Mary Gilstrap was the lead
er, and the devotionals were led
by Mrs. Sally Essen.
Assisting Mrs. Gilstrap with the
discussions were Rev. J. I. Ellis,
Rev. " Gene Robinson, Rev. B. L.
Hicks, Rev. E. J. Gilstrap and Rev.
Griffith. During the program," a
quartet comprised of Rev. and
Mrs. Robinson and Rev. and Mrs.
Gilstrap; sang a group of their
college songs, when at Northwest
Christian College at Eugene. -
Mrs. Amanda Davis and Mrs.
Clara Bowman were the hostesses
and Mrs- Sarah Church, Mrs. E. J.
Gilstrap and Mrs. Anna ' Windom
served at the tea hour. A feature
'of, the afternoon was a birthday
cake served in honor of "Mr.
Anna Windom ! on her recent
birthday anniversary. A good at-J
tendance of members were pres
; ent, - ...
Community Clubs
Slate Meetings
? MIDDLE GROVE The first
Community club meeting of the
year will be held Friday, October
15, at 8 p.m. In charge of the
program are Vera .Bassett - and
Medora v Hyett and refreshments
are " being planned by Geneva
Scofield and Minnie Goode.
UNIONVALE -The. first meet
ing of UuVseason for the Union
vale Community; club is schedul
ed for Friday night, October 15,
the president, Clarence S. Craw
ley, has announced. -
LABISH CENTER The first
meeting of the Community club
for the year, will be on" Friday
night at the schoolhouse and it is
hoped that a large crowd . will be
present as a very interesting pro
gram has been arranged. Mr. and
Mrs. Hyett of Middle Grove will
be on hand to giv musical num
bers and recitations and. other
number have been provided.
. - '
Unionvale People
Take Hunting. Trips
UNIONVALE Mr. and Mrs.
George Diebel and the latter's sis
ter, Mrs.- Henry Cole, 'are on a
deer hunting trip' to central Ore
gon. The Diebel children are be
ing cared for by their grandpar
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter DiebeL
Mrs. Floyd Milford is staying at
the George Diebel apartments
caring for the Cole baby.
. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Kidd arc on
deer hunting ' vacation trip ' to
' southern : Oregon.' Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Wilson of Wheatland ac
companied them.
Reports From
Three Join .
Bethel Union.
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Farmers Donate
To 7ar Ghest
- Volunteer Firemen
v
BETHEL - Dr L W. Horn,
veterinarian, Frank W. Wood,
both of route 6, and J. -J. McGov
ern of route 7 5, were elected : to
membership in Bethel local of the
Farmers' Union at the meeting
held on ' Monday night. Ralph
Curtis and Dr. L. W. Horn were
given the obligations of the order
by Gus Schlicker, president, as
sisted by L. F. Edmundson, con
ductor. :; Rev; S. Hamrick was
leader for , group singing with
Mrs... Margaret Fessenden . at the
piano, i ' .: :
W. R. Baker, Rev.. Hamrick,
K. 0. 1 Runer and Gus Schlicker
presented convention reports. A.
J. Mader of the agricultural com
mittee, ; reported on the greatly
increased acreage of wheat that
is to be sown this fall and dis
cussed the hog situation.' : '
a. u. spranger presented a re
Tport on dairying.,. Merritt Nash,
member of the Nash group that
recently purchased the Meadow
lawn dairy farm, spoke . with
strong commendation of the work
of the OPA, and explained the
need for price control on milk.
; Frank DoerCer, at the invitation
of Mrs. J. A. Hain, Red Cross
chairman of the district,' spoke on
the coming war chest drive. The
local Farmers' Union : voted to
present $20 from the treasury to
this cause; and voted an addition
al $20 'to be given to the Four
Corners volunteer fire depart
ment In appreciation of the fine
services rendered in fires that
have occurred in the Bethel dis
trict Rev. Hamrick told of the
many services available to mem
bers of the hospital association.
";. Mrs. j Ralph A Wilson, junior
leader presented Keith Johnson in
groups of accordian solos; and Mi
nalee Spranger and Don Mader
in - a review of th national
Farmers. Union paper. Mrs. A. J.
Mader and Mrs. J. A. Hain were
the chairmen of the group that
servedS refreshments. -. '
MrsJjHerr, Roths .
Leave-for South
CENTRAL HOWELL Mr. and
Mrs. Earl DeSart were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Simmons,
jr., at dinner Sunday.
Mrs. Elvin Herr started to Cal
ifornia Saturday accompanied by
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Roth. They
are driving down In Miss Elda
Herr'e car which they will deliver
to her at Los Angeles where she
is attending school. They plan to
stop at San Francisco on the way
down and on their return to vis
it Leonard Roth, radio technician
in the navy, and will return by
train. - i
Mrs. Robert Nelson of Portland
was a weekend guest of Miss Lu
cille Roth.
-' Miss Jean Lauderback and Miss
Grace Hall of . Portland visited
Saturday : and Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. John Lauderback.
Former Oregonians
Write Pennsylvania
Crops Not So Good
UNIONVALE Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Kleinschmidt, former Un
ionvale residents. 1 but now living
near Reading, Pa, have written
friends that they are fine but
busy. AH gardens are done and
there has been no rain for weeks,
leaving' farmers short of water,
they report
Tomatoes were good but
peaches and apples were scarce
and expensive, peaches selling for
$7 ; and ' $8 , per busheL -Italian
prunes were poor but brought 23
cents a pound, the Kleinschmidts
wrote. '
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Wood Sawing Starts
UNIONVALE Wood sawing
started here Monday with the J.
J. Vert outfit in. charges Mr. .Vert
is ill and is receiving a doctor's
care.
0DEG0I7- STATE EIIPLOYESS
ASSOCIATIQII
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Salem Chapter -
-r-Cprdially in vites YOU. to hear, a report ' by
the J Ion. Leo Smith; chairman of thg "Interim'
Committee for the Study of CivUService
established by tlie last legislature. r
371 N. High
Salem, Ore. v
The Statesman's Community Correspondents
Sclera, Oregon, Thursday
Swegle PTA to
Upon Home Extension Program
S WEG LE This month community organizations are meeting
for their first fall sessions as most of the seasonal work is finished.
Swegle JTA executive board meeting, and first public meeting
since May will be held this week.
' At a meeting of the executive
committee in the. spring, one i of
the projects decided upon .to be
taken up this year was to parti
cipate in the Marlon county home
.extension program with' 14 other
groups giving part time to this
work. 3 Plans are to change the
regular meeting dates from the
third Tuesday to the second Fri
day each month and from a night
meeting to an afternoon with' one
or two special night programs.
The first readings to make this
change in the constitution have
been made.' A special committee
for the home extension work will
be named. ' The ' home extension
committee listed ten subjects for
program topics ; and ' the local
groups were to choose seven for
their program topics.
The topics chosen for Swegle
PTA meetings are: "Dry Cleaning
at Home," "Women and the Law,"
-A' Remodeling Clinic," "Kitchens
Made More. Liveable," "Under
standing1 Ourselves," " Wartime
Meals." . ' .
' The first of these meetings,
"Dry Cleaning at Home," will be
held Friday afternoon at 1:30 pjn.
in Swegle school auditorium. Miss
Frances Clinton will be the
speaker. Special invitation cards
have been mailed to women of
the community. - ;
Mexican Linguist
To Be Speaker
At Rotary Club i
WOODBURN Senor Herrera
Antonio Cifuentes, at one - time
second cook at the McAlpin hotel
in Chicago for five years, and at
present a member of the group of
Mexican citizens who ' are under
contract as field workers for the
Hayes Brothers in the Lake La
bish territory, will be the speaker
at the Rotarian luncheon at the
Legion hall Thursday noon, Oc
tober 7. Senor Cifuentes is cook
and interpreter for the group that
Is living in the poe building. He
has traveled in England ana on
the European continent, ' : and
throughout South America. He
will talk of his travels and also
about Mexico, his native country,
Travel was also the subject of
the talk at the last meeting, when
Seaman First Class Lyle Baldwin
told of his venturesome around
the-world cruise in a Liberty ship
built in Portland. ?-
Claire Nibler, program chair
man, stresses the fact that Thurs
day's meeting will afford an out
standing program and urges a full
attendance at the luncheon.
Hunters Find
Tracks but
t No Deer
MIDDLE GROVB Ted Kuenzi
accompanied Walter Halvorson
and Donald Kuenzi on a hunting
trip to the mountains in the yicin
ity of Newport. They saw : many
tracks but no deer. -
Mr. 'and Mrs. Leonard Hammer
spent several days at Tidewater
on a fishing trip. Marie Ann and
Junior stayed-with an aunt during
their parents absence.
Attending Farmers union aux
iliary at the home of Mrs. Henry
Torvend of Central Howell, were
Leona Keppinger, Vera ' Bassett
and Esther Van Laanen. ; .
Two New Students t
Enroll at Unionvale
UNIONVALE Two new stu
dents who enrolled in the second
and fourth . grades at .Unionvale
school on Monday, Frances and
Jimmy Haley, whose parents have
moved to - the " E. M.f Maxwell
place. i:
Miss Dorothy Launer is assist
ing at the Joe Panek home, hav
ing started Friday night. Maxine
Launer, her sister, started to Am
ity union high school Monday. She
is a senior.
Friday, C:!:!::r 0
" ; - 1913 !
At 8T. M.
Morning. October 7, IS13
MeetDecide
C. L. Bonnfey
Dies, Silverton
i SILVERTON Charles L. Bon-
ney, head filer at the Silver Falls
Timber company, died suddenly
Wednesday noon. He . had not
been well lately, consequently an
ambulance was called at noon to
uuce'lum - to Portland for obser-
vation. While he" was being car
ried ona stretcher from his home
to the ambulanfce he died. Bon
ney was 61 and had lived here
for more than ten' years. He was
prominent in - Silverton affairs,
being president ;of J the Country
club at the time of his death. .
- Survivors Include a son,
Charles Arthur,' Flagstone, Ariz.,
and two daughters, Maizie Bon
ney of Hollywood, Calit, and
Mrs. Ethel Taylor of - Chicago.
Two brothers, Roy in New Or
leans and Frank in Laurel, Miss.,
and a sister, Mrs. William Mc-
Grady of Decatur, 111, also sur
vive. Bonney had purchased.: a
ticket on the Southern Pacific on
ly a few days before to go east to
visit them.
The Ekman funeral home is in
charge and funeral services are
not yet set pending word from the
son and daughters.
Pickers Start Nut
Crop at Coomler's
UNIONVALE Filbert pick
ing in the J. S. Coomler orchards
of 27 acres started Monday with
11 pickers employed.
Peach spraying has been com
pleted at the orchard of Mr. and
Mrs. C. J. Countiss.
Housewives in this area are
canning ; salmon 1 which is being
brought in front the coast, both to
avoid shortage of canned fish this
winter : and to j conserve cation
points for other foqd.
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Caucus Slated
AtMLAhgel:
Offices of Mayor,
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cvuw, n;8urcr,
Councilmen Eimlre .
MT. ANGEL The city coun-
cu aaonaay nignc set October 18
as tne date for a city caucus to)
nominate candidates for. the - of?
iices or mayor, city recorder,
and three councilmen whose terms
expire this yetfr. The caucus will
be held in the city hall and will
Bexra at o P-m. JUecUons WiU be
The men whose terms expire
Include Mayor-Jacob Berchtold,
necoraer w. Douglas Harris,
.Treasurer Alois Keber and Coun-
men C J. Butsch, J ohn Kloft and
Anthony Bigler. ' ;':t
Following rouitne business, ' the
council was advised by the public
safety committee of the increasing
number of bicycles being operated
without lights at night. It was
agreed to publish a notice in the
paper warning bicycle operators!
against the practice and to cau-
tion them to at least have reflec -
tors on their, fenders and to pro-
cure lights as soon as possible. '
There was some , discussion
about ' the difficulty of disposing
rubbish and the lack of care giv
en th eball park, now , that . the
war effort makes it impossible to
have ball games. 'A motion was
made to request the fire depart'
ment to burn off the grass and
weeds and thus greatly improve
the looks and ; condition of the
grounds.
It's Screwy - It's Natty
William Holden
! Eddie Bracken
I Susan Hayward
"YOUNG AND
j WILLING"
Plus .
i Action! Suspense! - -
."CITY WITHOUT
- . MEN" . '--eJ
SALCM'S
LEADING
THEATRE
Show cf Shows!
HEVI10LDL":
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CO-FEATUnS-
- JIary Lee '
. John Archer Ia" :
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To October 16
LIBERTY There Is wide
spread misunderstanding of . th e
announcement of the curtailment
of . the- civilian aircraft warning
service. The service is not ceasing
at this time but will continue on
full 24-hour .schedule as it Cas
been up until October Iff,' at, 6
p .m.- Until then all observers must
report for their regular shifts.
On October 10, this post and
others In the-system, will go on
i m sums suDjeci u call lor
a am m
operaUonat any time. The post
j must be in operation 20 minutes
I after a sisnal for alert comes to
the ' Portland aircraft - warnln
headquarters.
. When such alert signal reaches
J trtlaiinmedtfely a! callwiir
come through tovne"'Of three per-
sons or all - three-should one be
away, the chief observer,: Mrs.
Jessie Williams, or assistant chief
observer Vn. C W. Star r
I person will call unon -two of a
I list of 16 persons on active duty
who will be listed as willing to
serve for the emergencies.
I The plan is to have practice
alers from time to time.' or for
I other reasons such - as: the army
Jmy want to follow the course of
I a- special flight of bombers and
I will be able to do so by : calling
an alert to have the observation
I posts ' manned.
The reason given by the army
j for the relaxation is that civilian
1 volunteers who have worked as
j ground observers in the aircraft
Extra Enriched
for
ADDED NUTRITION
Te standard enrkhaaent weVe
added Calciam and Vitamin D.
Blaster Bread is year- best sewee
f feed enerry.
warning service have, made it
possible for the government to set
up its mechanical warning devices
along the long coast lines. These
will : operate to warn of planes
coming in from the oceans.
Rev Lanlctree
Is Honored .
TURNER Relatives and
friends of ; Rev. W. IL Lank tree
gathered in Turner recently to
honor him ' on his' 77th birthday.
Following a social hour, luncheon
was served, v " '. -:- ..
- Present were Rev. and Mrs. Gil
strap of Turner, Rev. Glenn Ver
non,"; Mrs. Vernon and their son,
Mickey, of Stay ton,' Mr. and Mrs.
Chester Lanktree and daughter
Joan of Salem, Mrs. Pearl Mitch
ells and .daughters, Doreth and
Shirley, and sons, , William, Wil
bur, Kenneth; Harold and Robert
- Greetings wer ereceived from a
daughter, Kirs.. Lillian Smith of
Meridian, Calif , from Mrs. Flor
enc . cHess of New . Castle, ' CoL,
and a grand. nephew, Sgt Robert
Hall With the army at Seaside and
from Staff Sgt. John ; Lanktree,
witK ; the army - at , Great Falls,
Mont ; s-v'-;-v- y
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Second Daughter Born
To Efrol Kintz Family
FOX VALLEY -Mr. and Mrs.
Errol Kintz are the parents of a
seven-pound girl born October 2
at a 'Salem hospital. Mrs. Kintz
is Mrs. Hugh Johnston's v sister.
LitUe LoveU Kintz is staying with
her aunt until Mrs. Kintz is home
from the hospital.
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The Merry Master Bakers are
"In There PitcW
; They're huying. lots of
War
healthy nation hy producing
One of the 7 Basic Foods recom
mended by : the government for
better health.
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Warrens Llarh
37th Wedding
Annivercary
UNIONVALE Mr. and Mrs
A. M. Warren and son Bern, and
father, James Warren, accompan
ied their son-in-law and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. , Wfi bur -Eaker
and son to the Warren homestead
eiht miles from McMinnviile
Sunday to meet for a family din
ner complimenting Mr. -and Mrs.
Warren on their 37th .wedding an
niversary. Sunday night Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Emmerson of Portland
were guests. The women are sis
ters and were brides at a double
wedding 37 years ago. Rev. and
Mrs. V. A. Ballantyne of Port
land were guests of the Warrens
Monday. ;
Elmer Stoutenburg of . San
Francisco, Calif, returned, Friday
to his home after being a guest of
relatives here for .two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hubbard and
family of Willamina were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur
Stoutenburg. The women are sis
ters. .
Pfc. and Mrs. Sidney C. Jones
of Vancouver, .Wash, and Ken
neth Montgomery of Whiteson,
were Saturday overnight guests
at the Fred Launer home. Pfc.
Jones has Just been promoted
from, a private. ,
Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Fletcher en
tertained their son-in-law - and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen
Van Houteh, who live near Salem,
at their home Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. O. C Coomler of
Portland were Sunday guests et
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S.
Coomler.
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Bonds
and helping to maintain a
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