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Rev. Thornton Substitutes Furnishes Sermon, Music at Services In Unionvale UNIONVALE Rev. Leo Thorn ton, pastor of the liberal Evangel ical congregation of Portland, was suply pastor at the local church services here Sunday during the absence of the pastor. Rev. Robert Bennett, Mrs. Thornton was so lotsfwith Mr. Thornton, playing the trombone accompaniment. Mr. Thornton also sang. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. X. L. Thornton of Salem, accompanied the pastor and his wife here and to the Hopewell church services, returning to their home in Salem for dinner before the night serv ice. - . Unionvale residents were parti cularly interested in hearing Mr. Thornton because fais parents -ere natives of this community. His mother was Miss Rada Antrim, ; daughter of George Antrim, - who resides here. For several terms, she taught the primary grades of the local school. , " ' UNIONVALE D. C. Miller was a weekend guest of his son-in-law and daughter, ' Mr. and Mrs. Orval Stoutenburg. His and Mrs. Stoutenburg's birthday an ' niversaries were Saturday. His grandson, Ralph, has been ill with ; Mr. and Mrs. Steve Nevil and family of Longview, Wash were ' Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. . iiarom t,niium. ine women are sisters. ' . ' '. . "'. - - 5 Mr. and Mrs. Ersel Gubser and ' Anona and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn , Gubser witnessed the launching of . the Oregon Trail, liberty ship at ' the Swan Island shipyards Sun- day morningar ' ; . . Mr. and Mrs. Louis Magee and ' Jeanne, Dolores Stoutenburg, Mu- rial Ferguson, Mrs. Henry Knoche, Mr. and Mrs. Ersel . Gubser at tended the teacher's reception held Friday night at Dayton. The three girls attend Dayton union high and are members of the sextet Civic Club Makes Plans MONMOUTH The first meet . ing of , the Civic j club , this fall - was held - Thursday, October 14 . at the city hall. Mrs. E. M. Eb . bert is the new president; Mrs. - Van Crider, , vice president; Mrs. 1 D.'A. Hoag, secretary; and Mrs. Ci. Russell treasiirer. '-The cltt is planning' spon ' sor a rummage sale in November. '. This will be held in the Hall building, formerly occupied by Cooper's hardware store. Mrs. Ebbert is chairman of the Vcal war chest drive,' the quota j lor .which is $1,000. Six - school 1 1 s t r 1 e t a including Monmouth lomprise . this area. Mrs. Ebbert 1 Jrill provide a place where resi . dents : may make contributions, : at the training school next week, when the Civic club will assist - the' school faculty in rationing for . book 4. A program of piano music was . furnished by OCE students. At it . was - guest day, several members brought friends. Tea ohstesses were ' Mrs Van i Crider, Mrs. James Rabe, Mrs. H. Hagmeien . Mrs. R. Swenson presided at-the 1 urn. j . Silverton Troop - Gets Spencer ; As" Scoutmaster . SILVERTON Silverton troop . 32 has a" new scoutmaster, Jack . " Spencer, "the manager of the local , variety store and .the past chair- man of the third war loan drive. Mr. Spencer has had considerable v former Scout experience in Port- land and has operated his own boys camp. j" Ted Hobart announces the ad ' dition of John Jordon to the com mittee of troop 52. Troop 32 is spnsored by the Methdist church. It is hoped that J. E. Stoy, $ former scoutmaster, will be able to continue his connection with " the program, but the press of his work necessitates his resignation from the leadership capacity. There are definite prospects of scouting development in the Christian church and the Lutheran cnurcnes oi auverwn, it is uupeu that the addition of these new men and the new scouting interest will result in a marked increase in membership in Silverton. Ha Tonsils Out ' UNIONVALE 'Mrs. Ari Lau ner underwent a tonsillectomy Thursday at the McMinnville hos " pital. "Mrs. Launer and "son Jack, were: guests of her brother-in-law ", and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Clark .. Nobie until Sunday. . Farmers Union News ; BUENA VISTA The Farmers Union local met Friday night for the first time since ; last spring. Because of the gas shortage, mem bers voted to, meet just the first Friday night each, month and to make each meeting . a pot-luck supper event. The next' meeting will be November S. Thirty "were present for the business. and so , cial session last weelu- V " . Mi d -Will a M ette ; Vail ey News : it j Reports From The Statesman's Community Correspondents Pioneer Assigned War Fund Quota of $50; Mrs. Frank Dornhecker Heads Solicitors PIONEER Quota for the com munity war fund campaign has been set for $50. Mrs. Frank Dorn hecker is chairman and her help ers are Mrs. Earl Wood and Mrs. Howard Coy. I The hows for btamlng ra tion hook 4 have been set from 4 BV sa. will p. m. October Xt-lt and from 4 p. as. to t p. m. October Z9. Mrs, Jay Cala vaa Ore, the teacher is in charge f the district foV this work. The Pioneer community club met at the . play . shed Saturday night for its. regular, business and social session. ? Mr. and.. Mrs. Glen . Easter of Dallas visited at the Frank Dorn hecker home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kent cele brated their wedding anniversary at their home Friday. Guests cal ling that night were Mr. and MrsJ Harold Pennington, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pennington and son. i Sylvia Slater of Ocean Lake Coopers Visit Monmouth During Trip ! MONMOUTH Visitors here Tuesday - were Mr. and Mrs. Ar mine Cooper of Corvallis. Mrs. Cooper formerly operated the Rex confectionery here until she sold the business to Jean Crippen. The Coopers are going on a va cation trip to Aloha, Centralia and Olympia, Wash. Later , they, will be joined in Corvallis by Mrs. Cooper's sister, Mrs. Ross Alex ander of Ocean Lake, who will spend several weeks with them" while her husband is serving on the federal grand jury in Port land. The Alexanders have been operating a service station and auto court at Ocean Lake, but are ceasing operating same this win ter. Cooper is a painter and dec orator at Oregon State college. I Mrs. Lulu Parker has moved back into her Monmouth home on West Main street after an absence of several years spent in Corval lis. Mrs. Parker is a cook at the hospital kitchens at Camp Adair. Mrs. Lydia Carmichael . has been hired as high school teacher at Pedee. Mrs. L. E. Forbes of Monmouth is the other high school teacher there. Grad teachers are Mrs. Alice Murphy and Mrs. Marylin Price. Mrs.; Carmichael taught a grade school last year at Hoskins, and had taught there the last month. Her place is be ing filled by Mrs. Clara Cross. ; Teaching at Orchard View this year are Mrs. Forest Martin of Dallas,' upper grades, and Mrs. S. J. Williamson of Monmouth, low er grades. Nelsons Fete Seaman on Leave ! WOODBURN The Saren Nel son family including all the chil dren and grandchildren, gathered Sunday , to honor - Harlan - Nelson, who has just completed his ini tial training at Camp Farragut, Idaho, and Is at home on a 15 day leave. The dinner, which was to have bee nheld at the home of a daughter, Mrs. A. C. Bonacker, was changed because of the Illness of her little daughter, to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Saren Nelson. I Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Don : Grady and two sons of Eugene, ' Mr. - and Mrs. Ed Oberst and three sons of Port land, Mrs. Rose Bonacker and two children, Mrs. Larry Darnell of Hillsboro and daughter, Roberta, Dr. and Mrs. Gerald B. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Nelson, and Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Nelson and baby son, all of Woodburn. Two little granddaughters were absent' be cause of illness. : At the end of his leave. Nelson, a second class seaman, . will re turn to Farragut for assignment for further training. He is hop ing to be.' assigned to aeronautics. To wnsend Group Hears Glee Club t FAIRVIEW , Mr. and ' Mrs. Charles Andrews entertained ' the Dayton. Townsend . club at - their home Monday; night. There Were 44 present M Smith of. Portland was the speaker and 11 members of the Missouri Glee club from Portland furnished! an . hour pro gram consisting i of - singing and whistling cumbers. -' f A short business meeting pre- ceeded the program. Dinner was served at 8 pJfn.- :The next meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ly man In the Webfoot district. TOUTED Small place to bay er lease bv the year. Private party. Doc, The Clock Doctor , "t " 254 N. Chnreh; S3; A. .M. U P. M. Scdem, Oregon Thursday visited al the Jeha Keller. Jr.. home recently. Mrs. Carol Saling of Portland accompanied Mr. and Mrs. John Keller, jr and Phyllis home from Portland Thursday and was an overnight guest at the Keller home the same night.. .: . . Mr. and Mrs. John -Keller had as their guests for dinner Sunday, Mrs.; Carol Saling of Portland, Miss -June Schnider of Dallas, Mr. and j Mrs. f John Keller; Jr, and daughters, Dorothy, -Shirley and Phyllis, Mrs." Gladys Frakes . and' Raymond, and Earl Bernhardt. ' The Misses Shirley WoodhQl and Rath Dornhecker are vls , ftins -relatives and friends la Bellingham, Wash, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mitts of Portland are visiting at the John Calavan home this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dornhecker called at the Earl Wood home Monday afternoon. ; : Mrs. Carol Saling of Portland visited friends and relatives here Emery $ Return From Visit, Tour off Vanport, Shipyards ' JEFFERSON Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Emery have returned from a week's visit with relatives in Portland, Canby and Beaverton. They visited Mr. Emery's daughter, Mrs. T. M. Ramsdell, and Mr. Ramsdell in Canby; and also their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Fuqua in Portland. These relatives took them to Van couver where ; they visited former Jefferson residents, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Stewart and family. The elderly couple received quite a thrill in seeing Vanport and the large trailer camp and seeing the ships which are being built They also visited a granddaugh ter, Mrs. Zilla Taylor, at Beaver ton, who operates a restaurant and stage terminal there. Mr. and Mrs. ' A. Wilson have sold their three and a half acre improved tract in Jefferson to Clifford Cole of Marion. The Coles formerly lived in Jefferson; they plan to move into their new home the first of November. The Wil son's haven't made any plans for the future, but may take a trip to Lakeview to visit Rev. and Mrs. George Wilson and daugh ter, t n - n : Mrs. C. O. Foster of Crabtree spent Tuesday afternoon visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Howard Powers and family. Mr. Foster is employed : at the flax plant near here. Cpl. Harry ; Wall, who has been in the service for over a year, has received an honorable discharge from the army because .of his age, and . has returned home from Ha waii where he has been for about a year. He was in construction work, operating a rock crusher. He visited with his mother, Mrs. Evalyn Wall a few days and left Wednesday for Forest Grove where he will be employed in construction work as before. : Rev, Paul : PetUcord, district superintendent, was guest speak er Sunday forenoon at the local Evangelical church, and also held the communion service. A covered dish dinner was served at the noon hour followed by the first quarterly conference for the year. Rev. Petticord outlined the work for the year.; Mrs.' Paul Petticord of Jennings Lodge, and the pas tor, Rev. D. Wilson Jay cox, and Mrs. Jaycox of Albany, and Mrs. Jay cox's mother, Mrs. Zilla Yea gle of Marion, Ohio, were present for the service and dinner. Mrs. C. W. Livingston and children, Jean and Linda of Port land are spending a week visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. S. H. Coin and Mr. Goin. Miss Anna Klampe was in Al bany : Tuesday : afternoon where she called at the Albany General hospital to visit Mrs. Rose Bu chanan, - who has been ill for a long time and ) now confined in the hospital for several weeks. Mrs. Buchanan formerly lived in Jefferson. Silverton Officials Erect Bulletin Board I SILVERTON "That all the world may read" might be the name of the city f Silvertoa's " new : acquisition. The city ad--. ministration ; has eonstraeted a bulletin board and placed it on ' Soath ' Water street ' above , the city hall en the former Fischer r warehouse " property, new : the 1 praperty of the city.; The board is fee ased for posting ordin- aaee -ond Aether city iaferma ; tion. Already.! the new soning rdime h : being ; weathered the new board. Fob: - . MGO ; CMETEEH21 : Self-Service 11:15 A. M. to 1:3ft P. M. Quick serriee, tasty food, reasonable prices. Also Table Service. 5 to 7:45 P. M. We Win Be Glad to See Yen - Large Dinlog Room Morning, October 21 1943 from Thursday until Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Key Kiaioa and children visited . at the John Keller, jr heme Monday. ; -Mr. , and Mrs. Roy Black nd Elmo: called t the D. W. Jackson home in EUendale recently. John Keller,, Jr, has accepted work at Cottage Grove and left Sunday. . " . . , Mr. and Mrs. Roy Black visited at the Earl Wood home Sunday night. - . 1 ; , Mr. and Mrs. Vern S pence and Mr. and Mrs. Jake S pence all of Dallas, were dinner guests at the Andrew Theiss home Sunday. Mrs. Carol Saling, Miss June Schnider and Mrs. ? Gladys Frakes. were Salem shoppers' Monday. o v v; ..' Miss June Schnider was a week end guest at the , home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Keller. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Odom of Willamina were weekend guests at the Ralph Weaver home. Purdy to Speak At Buena Vista On Sunday BUENA VISTA Following a rally day program at the church Sunday, 45 members met for a basket dinner at the hall. Edgar Purdy, district superintendent. will speak Sunday night, October 24. Harry Boivin, US lands division attorney from Klamath Falls, and Attorney Henry Thomas of Port land, were guests Thursday at the L. S. Prather home. Mr. Boivin's parents owned a store in Buena Vista about 45 years ago. Mrs. C. e Miller-went Monday with a friend to Seattle to visit her son and wife, Mr. and ; Mrs, Merle Tucker. . Mr. and Mrs. Dean Smith of Dallas visited Saturday at the L. S. Prather home. Mr. and Mrs. R. Bratton of Olympia visited over the weekend at the G. A. Wells home. Miss Etta Wells returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Park Franks of Woodburn were Sunday guests at the Jonas Graber home. ' Mr. and Mrs. Gall Prather has parehased the Charles Ltvesly hop ranch. They will move there soon. , Mr. and Mrs. Gail Prather vis ited tat the John Banta home near Lebanon Sunday. . ; Ramsey Schadwitz of Willam ette university visited over the weekend at the Clifford Wells home. Trasks Spend Sunday at Rings LYONS Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Trask of Albany visited Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ring. Mr. and Mrs. David Wil trout and daughter Dixie Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smith and son Wayne of Vancouver, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Al Smith and daughter, Joyce of aPsco, WaslC were weekend guests at-the home of Mr. and , Mrs. Arthur Anderson. They also visited relatives in Mill City. ; - Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bassett and son Cecil, who : have spent the last two years in Portland, have returned to their home here. Bas sett will be employed at the Ham mond Logging company " "shops near Lacomb. Mr. and Mrs. Vir gil Cribbs, who have been living in the Bassett house, have moved to the Engdahl house. Grangers News LYONS - The regular meeting of Santiam Valley grange was held at the hall Friday night, with Ed Taylor, master, in charge of the business meeting. It was voted to send remembrances to the mem--bers from the grange who are now in the service. A pot-luck supper followed the meeting. A group of members visited the Stayton grange Saturday night, v . . fedl Fcsd TRY THE NEW J PAGE TH2X3 Bishop Baxter Rededicates Lyons Church LYONS The 50th anniver sary and rededication of the Ly ons Methodist church was held Sunday, October 17, at the church. Following the Sunday-school hour, Bishop Bruce Baxter gave the ad dress . and dedication al . service which was followed by a covered dish dinner served at .the noon hour. ' ; - The meeting opened at 2 o'clock with a song service led by George Clipf ell and Miss Elaine Clipf elL pianist. A young men's quartet was presented from the Mennon ite church of West Salem and sang several i numbers. Mrs. Daisy Johnston, oldest member of the Lyons church, gave in brief the history "of the church, telling of the i hardships, small . .donations. and ways and means of erecting a church 50 years ago. Rev. Bagley was minister at that time. W. R. Surry-of Lebanon,' Frank Potter of Mill Qty, Herbert McClain of Detroit, Mrs Helen Vaughn of Silverton,' Mrs. May Swank of Portland and Mrs.- Ethel Downie of Wheeler - were 1 the " pioneer members present. . " Paul Johnston, present super intendent of the Sunday school, was master of ceremonies during the reminiscence period' and read many letters from former pastors and members who were unable to attend. Rev. and Mrs. Roork sang a duet and Mrs. Alice Mercer and daughter, Carroll of Albany, sang too. Dr. Robert M. Gatke, profes sor at the Willamette university, who was the pastor of the Lyons church 23 years ago, was the speaker of the afternoon. Liberty Sets Book 4 Signup LIBERTY Registration for ra tion book fourwill be held here for Liberty residents on -Tuesday, Wednesday and; Thursday, Octo ber 26, 27 and 28, in the commun ity hall. Registration time has been set for 3 to 6 o'clock and from 7 to 9 p. m. each of the three days. .- ' It is necessary for only one per son from each household to apply for the new ration book but this person must bring ration book three for each of the members of the family for whom book four is desired. : . The one applicant may apply for every person related by blood, adoption or - marriage, who cus tomarily lives in one household. Other persons living in the house who are not related to the appli cant must make separate applica tion. " . . '.-' If a member of the household is away temporarily, his or-her book may be applied for. If r how ever, such member will beiaway from home for more than 60 rdays, he or she must get the new book at the place of present occupation and may not apply, through the home community. - Pastor, " Family Entertains Sunday Guests ROSEDALE Guests Sunday of Rev. and Mrs. Oscar ' Brown were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weihl and three daughters of LaCenter, Wash, and Rev. and Mrs.' T. Clio Brown of Newberg -.--' :Rev. Brown left Monday morn ing for Sprague river tto hold a two-weeks" revival- for -the pas tor of .'that Friends church, Rev. Evert Tuning. This work is among the Indiana on the Klamath Falls Indian' reservation. n ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bates and Barbara visited Sunday in Van couver with Mr. ' and Mrs. Fred Crozier. Mr. Crosier has been bedfast for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Cole visited Sunday in Tillamook with Mr, Cole's daughter, Mrs. Cliff Smith. ? Rev." Charles Haworth, Salem, will preach Sunday at the local Friends church in the absence of the pastor, Rev. Brown. Protecting tie Heme front HonieKecpsrPtah ' bssrsd rrctc!Ica TiZcrti - OEnaipl wkh $ 1000 policy) ' L Pays $2,000 and vp to clean sp family debts. - 2. Pays $ 100 a month while childrea are dependent. ' 3. Pays $10,000 after 'children are grown. 4. "Fills Oat" Social Security benefit. onco:t MUTUAL tl?E 1HSUDAH CE COM PAtt Y c. s. r.:cELin:::Y Dreyiaaa CailJInj - m y 1 c 1 Stayton Legion Pest Active , Election, Armistice Plans, Membership Drive Listed STAYTON Stayton post 58, American r Legion, has started banner year with election of offi cers, increased membership, as sistance in the third war loan drive and in, raising funds for ci garettes for men overseas, and in plans for an Armistice program.. Officers commanding the post for 1944 include: Fred Dlckman, commander; J oh n Christens en, first vice commander; Oscar pa gen, second vice commander; Har ry Rishel, chaplain; Charles John son, adjutant;.- sergeant-at-arms, Anton Swoboda; finance, officer, Virgil Tuel; historian, Dave John; service officer, George Duncan. Executive committeemen are E. A. Ditter, Robert Sphoon, J. C Kim meL Julian DeJardin and George Huffman. . " . The traditional past comman ders breakfast will be given Arm istice morning. George Duncan is in charge. Other plans include a pot-luck t supper at night and a short program including the his tory of the post f Participation7 in the war. loan drive just completed assisted in Stayton's going over its quota by more than at hird. The cigarette drive is being launched in a local theatre and already has been giv en a boost by a check for $22 for warded from, the dance proceeds of the Mill City fire departments Because' of .the unusually high record in f membership, 80 the Stayton quota has been raised 20 more but the post -expects more than 115 members 'to join before the drive ends. ; i -' i : ,z -11 Scndtrr 1 T'CT.F C5CT7aT?Ta) 'Extra ToTo) FOR EVERY DAY The-Meiry, Master Bakers urge" you to keep healthy . . invest your earnings in War Bonds today! Create a Healthy and Wealthy old age. m&) Good bread Is one of the 7 basic foods recommended by the gov ernment for healthful living eat more of it! I f Arlene Bouchie Given Party TURNER Honoring her daughter, Arlene, on her 12th birthday anniversary with a sur prise, party, Mrs. Forest Bouchie entertained members of the Me thodist youth fellowship group as guests on Sunday afternoon at the Bouchie home. Games were play ed and music .presented. The guest of honor was presented with many gifts and a large decorated birth day cake. Refreshments - were served to Arlene Bouchie, Ger- aldine Edwards, Betty Peetz, Al ice Lee Locken, Margaret Prather, Betty and Marjorle Lou Bouchie, Rev. Paul Jaquith, Bernard Low- ery of Corvallis, Gaylord Lowery, Jerry McGuire, -Melford Lowery and Wallace Riches. Mr. and Mrs. Ellison Whlteaker attended a dinner party, Thurs day at Woodburn in honor of their daughter, Mrs. R. L. Ander sen, on Jier birthday anniversary. Accompanying the Whiteaker's to Woodburn were Joan and Harry Jull and Jimmie- Blake. .Mrs. Emma Francis of Portland spent - the 'weekend here at the country home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ul win E. Denyer. Additional guests on Sunday at the Denyer home were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ham ner and son, Allen, of Newberg. Mrs. Hamner was formerly Emma Denyer. ; Valley Births . LYONS Mr. and Mrs. Vern Nydigger are the parents of a girl born Saturday night at .the Salem Deaconess hospital. She has been named Barbara Ann. . ; Mrs Harry Elmer ;. and infant son, . Gail Francis, were brought home"; Monday r from the Salem' Deaconess hospitaL Enriched 1 Sublimity KCy Initiates 25 " . Members Plan Attendance At Portland Event STAYTON Twenty-five new members received degrees of the order of the Sublimity Knights of Columbus at the Stayton Catholic Forester hall last Sunday. The days program started with a corporate communion at the church at 8 o'clock mass, the de grees commencing at 1 o'clock. The first two degrees were con ferred by the local council officers, directed by the grand knight, Ed Jacoby, and the major degree by the past, state deputy, Edward J. BelL assisted .by Roy Pickett cf Klamath Falls. . . - - Many visiting officers of Oregon were present including the state deputy. Otto L. Smith of Klamath Palls.... The regular meeting of the council : was held at Sublimity Tuesday . night, a "smoker" at which meeting plans were laid for attending the Portland initiation Sunday and that to be held at Klamath Falls on October 31.' The Portland council, 678, will initiate more than 33 new mem bers at . the Cathedral hall,1 17th and Davis streets, this Sunday. Last year the Poryand knights re ceived national recognition in at taining the "century club" for In crease in membership and view the same prospect this year. . . . j , in . . iuui ci i ii ig ox octrees wiu s iii i at 12:30 and continued through the afternoon. District Deputy. Law rence "Bud'V O'Neill and Grand Knight John , R. Murphy of the Portland council will direct the ceremony. Visiting members of the order will participate in the ex emplification. , Extra Enriched - j for added iJUTnirroir To standard enrichment we've added Calcium and Vitamin D. Master Bread is your best source of food energy.
