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Th OREGON STATESMAN. Salam, Dragon. Sunday Morning, NovomLer 14. 1S43 V
Business Girls
Told of China '
s Young Business and Profes
sional Girls club ot the YWCA
will meet at a no-host' supper on
kl Monday night Miss Dorothy Bu
ngler, who has recently returned
' from China, 7 will speak on ,the
Women and girls in China and
'how the war affects them. I -Delegates
from this club, chos
en recently to attend the YWCA
annual northwest mid - winter
' conference to be held in Yakima
'on November 20 and 21 are Mel
' ba oCnrad, on the regional plan
- ning committee - and - Mildred
,-Yetter, the club's president, t 1
V" Mrs. George , R. K. Moorhead,
- president of the Oregon Feder
ation of Women s clubs, nas Deen
in: Klamath Falls this week, j On
:" Wednesday she spoke at the
Klamath i Falls - library, club
where she talked on "Women's
Club 1 Projects. On Thursday
;she was the guest speaker at the "
' Soroptomist ' club where she .
spoke on "Social Hygiene Educa
tion in Oregon." - : - C
Mr. and Mrs. David II. Cam- ,
eron received w ord Saturday
that their son-in-law and daugh
ter, Lt. and Mrs. Donald Nagel,
have arrived in Avon Park,
Florida, where he will be sta
tioned with the army air corps.
Mrs. Nagel has spent the past
three months at the home of her
parents. - . !
lieutenant Commander and
Mrs. Carl Cover are visiting in
the capital for a few days.! Lt.
Comm. Cover has returned from
Kodiak, -Alaska and Mrs. Cover
has been residing in San Fran
cisco.
WOODBURN At a long table
beautifully decorated with gold
and white chrysanthemums and
yellow candles in crystal candle-
sticks, about 40 members and
guests of the Presbyterian Ladies
Aid enjoyed a no-host luncheon
Wednesday," November 10, hon
oring those members and friends
over 70 years of age. The honor
list, signed by the recipients of
the compliment, includes Mrs.
Olive Smith, Mrs. Jane Mack,
Mrs. Clara Bohn, Mrs. Annie
Sims, Mrs. Katherine Olson and
Mrs. Louise Petshow. j
The program at the table was
in charge of the vice president of 4
the society, Mrs. Paul Mills,
who spoke in appreciation of; the
work and influence of the older
women, who were then intro
duced by Mrs. H. F. Butterfield
and each presented a beautiful
corsage in white and gold, j the
gifts of the president, Mrs. ; Al
fred Klamp and the vice presi
dent, Mrs. Paul Mills. With Mrs. f
Howard Magnuson at the piano,
the group sang and Mrs. Carl
Huber and Mrs. Paul Mills sang
a duet. Readings were given by
Mrs. E. J. Allen.
The business routine was later
conducted by Mrs. Alfred Klamp,
and devotions . were led by Mrs.
O. F. Larson.
WOODBURN Nineteen past
matrons and nine past patrons of
Evergreen chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star were honored at the
regular meeting of the chapter,
Monday night. They were intro
duced at the request of the wor- :
thy matron, Mrs. Oliver Olson, '
and escorted to the east, where ;
each matron received a gift and .
each patron, a boutonniere.
At the close of chaper, a can- ;
dlelighting ceremoniial with Mrs.
Fern Foster as soloist and Mrs.
Rose Magnuson as accompan-:-ist,
was offered in honor of the
past matrons and past patrons,'
of. whom the following were
present: Mrs. Minnie Richards,'
Mrs. Carrie Young, Mrs. Maude
Scott, Mrs. Edith McCord, Mrs.
Florence Butterfield, Mrs. Mar-'
that Reiling, Miss Gladys Adams,
Mrs. Lillian Bitney, Mrs. Beu-.
lah Gilbert, Mrs. E. Aline Beers,!
Mrs. Elf a Fikan, Mrs. Nina Rin
go, Mrs. Rose Gibbens, ' Mrs.
Pearl Landsen, Mrs. Gertrude
Beach, Mrs. Hazel Enos, Mrs. Ed
na Lytle, Mrs. Mary Smith, and
Mrs. Lillie Wads worth; omas
Sims, Hiram Overton, Robert H,
Scott, Frank W. SetUemier,
Howard M. Sayer, J. Melv&i
Ringo, August Moeding, Earl Wj
Gibbens and Edgar Smith. I '
Dr. and Mrs. Gerald B- Smith ;
and Mr. and Mrs. Ora Morris j
served refreshments at the social ?
hour in the dining room, i i j
JEFFERSON The Evangeli4j
eal Missionary society met Wed4j
nesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Lee Grenz. Miss . Anna
Klampe, vice president, preside
fed..-::;:".' ' : " '' . -
: : Mrs. T. O. Kester led the ds?
; 'Thanksgiving.' A chapter from
j the study ' book, "Blessings of
Health," was given by ; Mrs;
txeorge ftjns, woo .. tuso cun
ducted a missionary quiz. 1 j
Mrs. Karl Kihs read an ar
; ticle, "Returning to Africa at
Such a Time,' by Rev. J. J. Aj
mold, missionary. ..
Plans were made for the an
nual thank offering service Sunf
day, November 21. The next
meeting will be held at the home
of Mrs. T. O. Kester. . L
Refreshments were served by
the .hostess, assisted by her two
daughters. , .'
- WOODBURN-Dr. and Mrs.
Gerald Smith left" for a 10-day
trip to San Diego, Calif Tues
day night, where they will yisi
their daughter. "They are mak
ing the trip by train. The doctor's
mother, Mrs. M. K. Smith has
left on the return trip to- her
home in Philadelphia, after
spending the summer at her son's I
Of special Interest to all mem
bers of Hal Hibbard Camp and
Auxiliary USWV Is the covered
dish dinner to be held Monday
at 6:30 o'clock at the Veterans
hall, 640 Hood street. Special
guests for the evening will be a
number of department officers.
Department President Edith
Park, will inspect the auxiliary.
Kensington Club
Entertained
Mrs. Harry J. Mohr of Port
land has been visiting at the
;honie of her-son and daughter-
111 1IW, iXllm W1U AUJ "
Jlohr, jr. On Thursday afternoon
Mrs. Mohr, entertained members
of the Kensington club at the
home of her son on-State street
; The afternoon was spent in
formally and at the tea hour the
hostess : was assisted by Mrs.
Leon Barrick."" "'
j Royal : Neighbors ' of America
held their homecoming meeting
at the Fraternal temple Monday.
Mrs. Mae Logan, state- supervis
or, was here from Portland. Five
candidates were initiated, Mrs.
Lura Tandy, Alice Oglivie, Wil
ma Oglivie, Betty Groves and
Edna Herrold, the latter two for
the Labish camp. After the busi
ness meeting a group of piano
selections was played by Miss
Lucille Corbin.
Miss Lucy Fisher, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fisher, has
been spending a few days in Sa
lem. She was en route from Den
ver, where she resides, to Los
Angeles. Miss Fisher has been on
a buying trip in New York and
will continue wtih her work in
the southern city. Miss Fisher is
assistant buyer for the Denver
Dry Goods Store.
The Ahwohanoah Camp Fire
Girls met at the home of their
guardian, Mrs. James Bunnell,
for their regular meeting Thurs
day. Dorothy Pierce was voted a
new member. Nature craft and
games completed the evening.
Scribe Esther Perkins.'
Mrs. Jack Kohn and daughter,
Judy, of Albany are spending a
few days at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. V. E. Kuhn on South Lib
erty street.
Mrs. William C. DePew was
hostess to members of her bridge
club Wednesday night.
I DALLAS The Boy Scout
I Mothers' club met at the home
j of Mrs. Cecil Dunn Wednesday
aternoon to reorganize. Mrs. R.
I The following officers were ,
! elected for the ensuing year:
Mrs. James Hoover, president;
Mrs. Ellsworth W il s o n , vice
president; Mrs. Max Graves,
secretary-treasurer; Mrs. H. W.
Friesen, publicity chairman, and
Mrs. Cecil Dunn, historian. The
club will meet every two weeks
beginning Monday, November
22. The next meeting will be
with Mrs. Harvey Carpenter.
The hostess served refreshments
at the close of the afternoon.
Those attending were: Mrs.
Ellsworth Wilson, Mrs. W. H.
Sanders, Mrs. Harvey Carpenter,
Mrs. R. H. Wheeler, Mrs. James
Hoover, Mrs. H. W. Friesen,
Mrs. Max Graves, Mrs. Hulda
C. Smith, Mrs. R. C. McKnight
and Mrs. C. J. Enstad.
DALLAS About 150 were
in attendance when the Pigeon
Signal company of Salem enter
tained their wives and friends
of Salem and the junior host
esses of Dallas at a dancing
party at the armory Tuesday
night. A dance band from Camp
Adair furnished the music.
The armory was beautifully
decorated with autumn leaves
and corn stalks and pumpkins.
Baskets of chrysanthemums
were placed about the serving
rooms.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dunn, Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Hall and Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Holmes were
the chaperons. Miss Kathryn
Rowe, chairman of the decorat
ing committee, was assisted" by
Miss Beatrice Bange, Miss Bar
bara Adam and Miss Alma Tos
tenson. Mrs. C. W. Smith, chair
man of the serving committee,
was assisted by Mrs. J. R, Sib
ley, Miss Fannie Dampsey, Mrs.
A. M. Larson and Mrs. C J.
Enstad. .
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For Secrets in Spy Thriller
r A P-47 of spy thrillers is VBackground to Danger, the War
ner Brothers fitra which is playing now; at the Capitol theater,
moving with the Thunderbolt's hurtling speed ; as it zooms,
swoops and ,twists through the rapid mazes of a breathless ad
venture story. ?
George Raft, this time packing
a rod for the G-men; and Brenda
Marshall, exotically ; lovely as a
Russian counter-spy, lead a cast
of colorful conspirators, with the
smooth menace " exuded by Syd
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brand distilled by Peter Lorre. ; ,
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' OAK POINT The 17 th wed
ding f anniversary of Mr.' a h d
. Mrs. Ellis Lauderback was cele
. brated Saturday night at : the
Lauderback 'home.' It was also
the birthday anniversary of Mrs.
Frank Clark of Carlton. Three
tables of ."500 were in play dur
ing the evening. Guests present
were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dunigan,
Lucille and Donald; Mr. and
Mrs. . John Lauderback and Mr.
and Mrs. James Lauderback and
James jr., all ' of Salem; Miss
Kate Kellogg of Portland and
Mr. and Mrs. f Frank Clark of
Carlton and the hosts, Mr. and
Mrs. Ellis Lauderback, and son
Jerry and daughter ara itatn-
erine. ' '-
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MACLEAY Mrs. Nile Hil
borrvand Mrs. Harry Martin sr.,
were hostesses Tuesday after
noon at the Hilborn , home for
the first meeting of the season of
the 4M Woman's club. Reports
on the county federation meet
ing were, given , by Mrs. Harry
Martin sr. and -Mrs. M. M. Ma
gee. Mrs. Theo . McMorris was
received as a member. - ' " i
The December meeting will be
held at the M. M. Magee home
with Mrs.' W. H. Humphreys as
co-hostess. A nb-host supper and
Christmas party for the '. hus
bands will be substituted for the
regular meeting.
UNION HILL Mrs. Byron
McElhaney and Mrs. F. Doerfler
will be hostesses to the Union
Hill grange home economics club
at the home of the former on
Wednesday for an all day meet
ing. A covered dish dinner will be
served at noon.
Red Cross sewing will be done
at the meeting Each member is
asked to bring scissors, thread,
needle and thimble. Mrs. Floyd
Fox and Mrs. W- F. Krenz are in
charge of Red Cross sewing for
the club.
DALLAS About 45 members
and friends were present at a
covered dish dinner at the Pres
byterian church Tuesday night
when the Missionary society ob
served the 45th , anniversary of
its organization. Following the
dinner, Rev. Ralph P. Waggoner
showed moving pictures of the
missionary work being done in
Thailand and also in the moun
tain regions of the southland.
WEST SALEM The WSCS
of the Methodist church met at
the home of Mrs. Arthur Brown
on .Thursday afternoon with a
good attendance. Final plans
were formulated for the bazaar
in connection with a food sale
to be held in ! the church base
ment on the afternoon and even
ing of November 17.'
WEST SALEM The Book
and Thimble club was entertain
ed by Miss Fern Morgan at her
home Friday. A plant sale ia
planned for next meeting. The
club held its first meeting of the
season at the home of Mrs. Rollin
Beaver, president Mrs. Robert
Pattison was la guest at that
meeting.
GERVAIS Mrs. W. J. Maho-
ny and Allyh Nusom received
high score honors and Mrs.
Summer Stevens and Ward
Lundy received second high at
the Community club card party
held Tuesday night. There were
nine tables of, 500 in play.
GERVAIS The Past Matrons
club of Gervais chapter, OES,
will meet at I the home of Mrs.
John Harper in Salem Friday.
They will sew on a quilt for the
Shrine hospital. - r
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Turkey. From the moment George
Raft, as Joe Barton, makes eyes
at a cood-looking girl (Osa Mas
senl on . the Bagdad-Istanbul Ex
press, he swings intoj a torrent of
action. Apprehensive of ' danger,
the ladyigives him an envelope to
safeguard, and her address in
Ankara. f But" when he comes to
return the envelope, he finds her
murdered. ,
j The envelope is dynamite to
Russo-Turklsh ' relations which
the nazis; under the leadership of
CoL Robinson (Sydney, Green
street) j fare ; seeking J to j explode.
Under pretext of "arrest for com
plicity in "the ' girl's murder. Bar
ton Is delivered to Robinson, but
the Russian agent, Zaleshoff (Pe
ter Lbrrp), and his sister, Tamara
(Brenda Marshall), i hi-jack him
from the nazis and plead for the
envelope. '.. , . ; r .
. Suspicious of them and their
story, Bfrton off ers to deliver the
papers . to" the Russian embassy.
But the; papers are gone and the
fight is on to retrieve " them. A
hectic chase leads to Istanbul with
another f kidnapping and several
shootings and slug fests 'to spice
the proceedings. After the danger
Is disposed of, Robinson survives
to face disgrace, in the reich and
Barton setsoff J for another mis
sion to Cairo,- this time with ' a
lpvely and accomplished assistant
in the person of r Tamara.
'1 Hard-smooth George" Raft is In
hisyigoroys element in this fast
paced thriller, and Brenda Mar
shall' is a lively and decorative as
set. The urbane , Greenstreet and
the apologetic Loire ' head a crew
of . spihe-chilling and " sinister
henchmen, notably 1 Kurt Katch
and Daniel Ocko, all helping to
make a rousing round of turbu
lent adventure. 1
Raoul Walsh, behind Holly
wood's r megaphones for many
good years, directs jwith all his
wonted zip and verve, and no one,
audience included, draws a long
breath ; until the picture is fin
ished. I ;
"Bar ;20, starring William Boyd
as "Hopalong Cassidy, completes
the double bill at the CapitoL
AH Day Session
Of PTA Is Planned
DALLAS An all day PTA
school pf instruction' will be held
Wednesday in the j chamber of
commerce rooms. ""Mrs. Raleigh
Middleton, president of the Dal
las PTA, is in charge and mem
bers from throughout Polk coun
ty will attend.
Mrs. F. W. Blum of Portland,
state president of the PTA, will
conduct the school. It will open at
10 o'clock in the morning and end
at 3 o'clock in the -afternoon.
Cabbage Growers
Assured Market
PORTLAND -(Jf- Multnomah
county i growers, who have, charg
ed that cabbage, was in danger of
spoiling in the fields, were as
sured of a market for at least part
of their available 8,000 tons. War
Food Administration (WFA) will
pay $25 a ton for some 450 tons
of No. il grade cabbage, delivered
at freight cars.
Visits in Monmouth
MONMOUTH (Mrs. Morton
Howard, recently returned here
from Texas where her husband. is
stationed with the armed services.
She has been the guest this week
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.
B. Howard. j
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ring George- Raft as Joe Barton. Brenda Marshall as Tamara, and Peter Lorre as her brother.! Full
of suspense, the chief mystery Is who Is spying for whom, and on whom. Raft poses as a salesman
for an oil reflning firm but Is actually an American secret service agent. Also In .the east Is Sidney
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The damage has been done. Lucille Ball has already taken Virginia
Weidler's place on the senior prom committee list at Wlnsockl and
no matter what Lucille says It's Just so much talk to Virginia. Poor
Tommy Dlx! He didn't mean anything when he invited Lucille j to
the dance in a fan letter. William Gaxton, however, saw the possi
bilities of tremendous publicity, and took advantage of the offer.
Yes, that's Tommy in the cadet uniform and Gaxton in his formal
clothes. Don't fail to see "Best Foot Forward, which starts today; at
the Ehdnore theatre. "Seventh Victim, starring Tom Conway and
lovely Jean Brooks, completes the double bill. ' j
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The picture starts today at the Hollywood theatre with Mickey Roo
ney, Frank Morgan and James Craig in William Saroyan's, "The
Buman Comedy," book-of-the-month club's choice as the second
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the giant fun show "I Dood It"
' with Eleanor Powell, I Lena
Home and many others.! Co
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' 13th Guest."
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Lives Perilously!
But Dies in Beet
SHREVEPORT, La.--S m o-
kue II, who never missed a lire
in the ISyears she served as-mas
cot of the Central fire statioi, has
gone to join her faithful canine
predecessors. t
With appropriate rites sh4 was
buried back of the station Reside
Screwball and Smokie I.
Screwball rode wagon and truck
for 17 years before being fjjtally
injured by one of those "newf f an
gled" street cars.' Smokie . If died
beneath the wheels of an automo
bile at age six.
Smokie II, a rat terrior, died in
her. own little bed.
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who accepts a fari letter invitation
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the, prom as a publicity stunt. Lu
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whole, iaff air but ier press gent,
William Gaxton, lis confident ;:the
resulting fanfare! will turn jjhe
trickffalf having bier option iiicfeed
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Lucille to accep :,' is devastated,
but not from joy . For he hsj;ln
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dler, o the5 dax ce and blsies,
Winsockl tradition does nt );m
cludfiljnovlle jstarit. Tommy'sj su
tion to jtake Lucille , as Vrgiira
in spite of Lucille's protest. Com
plications set ir when Virginia
arrives on the ' scene jwithj good
Samaritan I intend ions of njjriing
Tomixiy through his "i!lnes.T l
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way;;tage success, the filni$-e-tains
many ot the original sng
hits,f including tr e famed "!u5 kle
DownWinsockiT and several lew
numbers cspeci; Ily writteji lfor
the -jEtlovie version. Harry Taifies
and his. Music A' akers ' supply he
musical backgro ind and "afsodo
several instrumeiital novel tesi
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Mi-Si ErciU Wilson ;andj baby
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