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Turner Woman Returns Home Trip to Bandon Ends As Sister Improves -From Illness v - TURNER Mrs. L. M. Small returned to her home on Wednes day following a number of weeks spent at Bandon where she was called by the serious illness of her sister, Mrs. Emma Cole, who Is now much Improved. J Mrs. Ross Hartz and small daughter, Penny, of Seattle. Wash., were weekend guests at ' the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ellison Wlii teak er in Turner. They ' came to Portland by plane and spent the week visiting friends in Sa lem. Mrs. Hartz will be remem bered as Pattie Smith. - - Diana Prior of Mill City spent the weekend as the guest of Mar garet Pruther at the home of her parents, the E. S. Prathers. Diana Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Dick Prior, formerly of Turner, who bought a place at Mill City several months ago. Mrs. Prior, who was ill in a Salem hospital for months, is at her home again and much improved. - " Mrs. Lee Barber left Tuesday for Muskagee, Okla., where she will visit with her son. Aviation Cadet Kenneth E. Barber, who is In pre-flight training there. ' Miss Irma Riches left Friday for her home in Portland after a week spent in Turner with ber niece, Mrs. Lucille McKinney and other relatives. Mrs. McKinney ' had been visiting in Portland with her husband, J. S. McKinney, who is receiving medical treatment at the Veteran's hospital, and her aunt accompanied her home . to Turner. Mrs. Bernice Hutchens left Wednesday for ten days in Corop ton, Calif., where she was called to help care for her friend, Mrs. Hilda Garnett, who wrenched her back in a fall. Lt and Mrs. Gar nett were attendants at the wed ding eight years ago In Honolulu of Chief Warrant Officer and Mrs. Hutchens. . Mrs. J. M. Stover of Weiser, Idaho, recently arrived in Turner where, she will spend the winter with her son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Riches and children, Janice and Bernard. . ; Mrs. Robert A. Witzel of Salem visited in Turner Wednesday at the home of her niece, Mrs. Maude Bones. The first of De cember Mrs. Bones expects to . leave for Rome, NY, to spend the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Ruth Niemt, whose husband, Cpl. Francis W. Niemi, left in Septem ber for overseas. ' Rural Carrier III, Mrs. Bodeker Subs LYONS Earl Allen, rural mail carrier ' out of Lyons, .has been confined to , his home this week with' a severe . case of tonsilitis. Mrs. Alex Bodeker is substituting on the route for him. . Art Ayers with his brother. Bud Ayers of Portland, visited for sev eral days .with their father ... in Heppner. The occasion honored their father oat his 81st birthday anniversary. Farmers UnionHas Open Housed Supper CLOVERDALE - Supper was served and an open house held at the - school house by the local Farmers Union November meet ing, held ahead of the, regular schedule because of Thanksgiv ing. A large crowd attended. Two new couples were voted into the union this month. The December meeting will be held a week ear ly because of Christmas, it was decided. Will Visit in Scio SCIO Lila" Lee Thayer, cleri cal worker at the Vancouver ship yard v -expected to -1 spend - the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thayer at Scio. ' r;of i jrcCrea and Barbara Stanwyck head the east of thousands la the Cecil B. DeMlUe epie romance ef early railroad building, "Union raciric," which opens Sunday at the Grand theatre. The strong fr"rrerl!rj cast Includes Brian Donlrry, Aklro Tamlroff, Robert r X rcilca aad literally hunJreJIs MM-TillamieUe Valiey News Reports From Jefferson Couple Home State Highway '. Work i r . Completed ; Visitors ' V j Are; Entertained JEFFERSON" Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Oleman returned home Mon day from Fernvflle. They have been - on the coast the past five years ' while Mr, - Oleman was working : with a state highway crew, working on roads along the coast - Mrs. Mae Cooley, Mrs. Georgia Whitman and Mary Wilson are employed in a cannery in Salem. They drive to work from here. Mrs. Frank Rehfeld is recover ing from a' severe case of flu. Her daughter, Mrs. George Kihs has been caring for her, and assisting in the home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kimball have sold their property on Ferry street, known as the A. A. Miller property, to Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Donovan of Albany. The Kimballs have moved, to Albany where they formerly lived. Miss ,Vera Hague of Portland is spending several days this week visiting at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hague Mink farmers in this community are busy with pelting now. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew H. Smith have moved into. an apartment in Mrs. Adah Young's house, known as the Dr. Van Winkle residence. Smith is in the army, and has been transferred from Camp White, i near Medford to Camp Adair, i ; Mrs. 1 Fulton Pennick and son, Kenneth Charles, returned last week from a three-months' visit with her brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Straw at Jacksonville. Florida. Charles Straw Is second class petty of fi cer in the navy and had been transferred to Miami, Fla., where they are now living. Long Trip Made To Missouri Home MONMOUTH Mr. and Mrs. W. B. ' Egelston are home from, a month's visit to their former home In Spigard, Mo! It was their first trip back in 38 years, and many ' family J gatherings were held there in their honor. Some of Egelston's family members came from as far away as Oklahoma to greet him. " Among interesting souvenirs which Mrs. Egelston brought west with her were a handmade hick ory chair, the seat of which is of hickory splints. It is an old fam ily keepsake, which Milton Bos ley, father of Mrs. Egelston, left there some 40 years ago. Another family possession is a hand painted portrait of Mrs. Egelston's great-great aunt, painted in 1812, which, has been handed down in the family for more than a cen tury. Mrs. Egelston plans to give it to her son, Lt. Clay Egelston, now overseas in military service. Safety Inspector Appointment Is Made . ALBANY Assignment of Roy Miller of Dayville, as safety in spector of the accident prevention division of the state industrial commission, in this territory, has been j announced by Robert M. Even den, director of the division Miller will work, it is understood, with W. p. Hammon, Halsey, who is regular inspector in the dis trict, i The two men have just completed a two-week's - intensive training school at Salem. Com prising this district are Benton, Lincoln,' Linn, Marion and Polk counties. - , ' of ethers. !. "T The Statesman9 Salem, Oregon. Saturday Morning November 23, 1943 Labish Center Aid Is Sewing LABISH CENTER The La dies Aid (roup met Wednesday at the borne of Mrs. Harry Boehm with Mrs. W. A. Starker, president In - charge. The afternoon ? was spent sewing - on a Red Cross quilt. .The next meeting which will be November 24 at the home of Mrs. Ruben Boehm with Mrs. Harry ' Lovre assisting. Mrs. Marion Druba was honor ed with a shower on Wednesday evening at the O. G. McClaughry home with Mrs. Bill Zenger and Mrs. Glen Wadley in , charge of arrangements. Present were Mrs. Joe Burr, Mrs. Arlo PughMrs. Willard Aker, Mrs. Clyde Leedy, Mrs. Pete Russ, Mrs. Art Ras mussen, Mrs. Horace Bibby, Mrs. Ruben Boehm, Mrs. Harry Boehm, Mrs. E. J. Weinman, Mrs. Frank Weinman, Mrs. Albert Haselba cher, Mrs. Gus Harris, Mrs. Henry Harris, Mrs. Knowles Tontz, Mrs. O. G. McClaughry, Mrs. Glen Wadley, Esther and Glennie, Mrs. E. M. Boies, Mrs. W. R. Daugh erty, Mrs. Chester Jefferson, Mrs. Elmer McClaughry, Jerry and Linda, Mrs. Joe Rentz, Mrs. Fred McClaughry, DeAnn and Dennis, Mrs. Harvey Aker, Mrs. Orville Klampe, Mrs. Noble Ra gland, Mrs. Harry Lovre, Miss Mary Zenger and Mrs. Marion Druba. Betty Jean Kurth, small daugh ter of the Nathan Kurth's, is re ported to be improving satisfac torily after undergoing an opera tion at the Good Samaritan hospi tal in Portland last week. Dinner guests at the . home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Seely near Woodburn on Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Aker and Mr, and Mrs. Willard Aker, and Mr. and Mrs. Amos Wyngardner of Anchorage, Alaska, who are vis iting at the Seely home. Marion Forks Has Visitors MARION FORKS Thurlo Blahesly and son of Portland vis ited .at Marion Forks this week. Mr. Blahesly was formerly a res ident of this country. : Mr. and Mrs. Scott young spent Sunday and Monday , in' Redmond and Prineville on business. Fred Westerburg of , Portland recently spent a few days at Ma rion Forks. ' . Mrs. Ford Hawey of Idanha was a recent visitor at the Scott Young home. Word has been received that John Young, nephew of Scott Young, and formerly of Detroit, has had a citation for bravery written into his record. He is lo cated with the Headquarters com pany at Gardner field, and drives a crash truck. Carpenter Is Mumps Victim MARION William Karlin has been ill at his home the past week with the mumps. He is em ployed as carpenter on the build ings of the new flax plant west of Jefferson. . , Mr. and Mrs. N..E. Archabald have been ill with the flu. Mrs. Archabald was confined: to her bed for two weeks. Both are much improved. . Former Silverton Teacher Entertained SILVERTON Mr. l' and Mrs Lawrence Edwards - of Gresham were guests this week of the Young Adults, a group of the lo cal Methodist church, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sprick.. ;. Mr. Edwards, a former Silver ton teacher, now of the Gresham high school faculty, ' leaves this weekend for training in the navy. Mrs Edwards will remain in Gresham where she is teaching in the high school. . Brother Dies in South, Silverton Woman Hears . SILVERTON Mrs. Dan Shields received word this r week that her brother, . Arthur White died at the Pasadena hospital fol lowing an ; operation a week pre vious. Survivors other than MfsJ Shields includes his widow Rose, a son . Harold, a daughter Enola at home, his' mother, Mrs. .Jennie White, 83. of Detroit; three other sisters and four brothers. This is the first break in the White fam ily, Mrs. Shields, reports. . . Joint, Thanksgiving -In Silverton , ; Plan . ; SILVERTON All Silverton churches are joining in the World Community church day scheduled for ; Trinity Lutheran church ; on November 23 at 2 pjn. Mrs. G. W Kuhlman of Corvallis will be- the principal ; speaker and ' forum leader and each church will have representatives to take part In the forum discussion. The meeting Is opea"Xi the puLlic T Community Correspondents Carnival Held By Students Jefferson High School Holds Memorial for--.' Lane Weinburg JEFFERSON The Carnival sponsored by the Jefferson high school students, and seventh and eighth grades, was attendjKl by a large crowd, and $158.92 was add ed to the treasury. - Monte Weddle and Gaynell Cole,, seniors, were king and queen for the evening. A musical program was presented under the direction of Mrs. Loren Luper. Among numbers presented were several band selections. trombone solos by . Jack Knight; seveal selections by the girls' chorus; and two vocal solos by Leon Hampton. Following the program, the decorated booths at tracted the attention of the crowd and they enjoyed -the games. Three - new - students - have en rolled in the Jefferson' high school. Patricia Bradley from To ledo, a freshman; Paul and Mar ian . Specht from New Miami, Ohio; Paul is a freshman ' and Marian a sophomore. Three stu dents have also dropped school. Cal Bursell, a senior; Jewel Struckmeier, a senior, and A -dis Struckmeier, a sophomore. Jewel and. Ardis quit school because of illness. During assembly Wednesday morning, a tribute was given to Lane Weinburg, a former student, who had been in the service and reported missing in action. A gold star was placed on the service flag. Friday afternoon a tea was held in the Home Economics room for mothers and . teachers. It ; was sponsored by the Parent Teachers association. The girls' chorus en tertained with two numbers; Peggy Sherman sang and - Iona Rothrock played a piano solo? The rest of the time was spent in get ung acquainted, me tea ; was served by the room mothers of the PTA. Mehama Women Outline Plans MEHAMA Twenty-one mem bers attended -the -Women's" dub meeting, with Mrs.- Roy Philippi, Mrs. Elmer Taylor and Mrs. Giles Wagner hostesses. Mrs. Aronsen of Salem spoke on the home nursing courses; The club decided to sponsor a course after the required 25 persons are enrolled for the course. Mrs. Roy Philippi has charge of the regis trations. Those desiring to take the course are invited to sign up with Mrs. Philippi. One . evening a week is to be chosen for classes. The club also decided to use money from proceeds of the ba zaar to paint the exterior of the club building. A total of $187 was raised at the bazaar. Mrs Legard Honored For 91st Birthday SILVERTON Mrs. A." O. Le gard, who is recovering from fractured collar bone .- and arm, sustained some weeks ago, was honored at a small coffee party at the home of her. daughter, Mrs. Albert Ssther, Wednesday after noon. ' V"'. - Mrs. Legard - will .observe her 91st birthday on November 24 and her son and daughter-in-law, ' Mr, and Mrs. Alvin- Legard, will en tertain at a Thanksgiving 'dinner in her honor. -- ' v; .-. Invited for the occasion will be Tom Legard of Vancouver, Mrs. Molla West and Mrs. Earl- Roe (Virginia West) of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Roison of Corval lis, and from - Silverton," Mr. and Mrs.:-Albert Sather, Airs-Otto Le gard and Miss Lois Legard , Scio Men Named to V : Lebanon Ration Board . SCIO: Karl Caswell: and J. A. Withers, Scio business men, have been appointed, members of the mileage panel " of the war price and rationing board at Lebanon, under whose Jurisdiction the Scio territory is located. Efforts of lo cal citizens to secure a permanent r branch ration board at Scio so far have been unsuccessful. - Haiel Green Owners Improve Property HAZEL GREEN Tony Kasper has built a new back ' porch on his house."' " . . Allen Loomey is is building an other bedroom on his house. . -TOIHEIT.-- ; Vclcmns Ildl :; Corner Hood & Church Sts.' Old Time" Dancing Music bjr '; The OrescrJrrr.s PAGE THREE Ninety District Elects ALBANY Everett Willard of Albany was named treasurer, and T. M. Hoyt, also of Albany, was named president of the bi-month ly meeting of the district S9 dele gates held in Lebanon Monday ev ening. E. Estep, Lebanon, was re elected secretary. More than 100 delegates were in attendance with Dallas,; Monmouth, Jefferson, Sa- lem, Scio, Sweet Home, Stayton, Lebanon and . Albany . being rep resented. Following v a chicken dinner served! by the women of the Christian- church, .Willie Hoyt, evangelist now holding services in Sweet Home,' was guest speaker on the program for the evening, Other numbers included a duet by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Drapella; Clarinet solo by Norman Weekly; and a vocal solo by Rev. Holly Jarvis, with Mrs. Grace McCrack en as accompanist. Rev. Jarvis is the pastor of the Lebanon church. During the business meeting it was decided to hold quarterly meetings hereafter because of the rationing of gas. A budget of $750 was accepted for the coming year. Monmouth will be the host city for the next" meeting in -February. wing Is Announced RICKREALL- The .annual Thanksgiving - dinner, and supper will be held Thursday, November 25 at the grange halL A dance in the evening will be held. All members and. their friends are In vited. .. : Mr. and Mrs.': Max Skeels of Salem and Henry Skeels of Lyons were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elliott Sunday. : - Mrs. Lillie Larkin was sur prised with a visit ' from her sis ter and nephew, Mrs, Lincoln Mc Comb and son; Clayton, of Blue earth, Minn., .who arrived here Saturday. The sisters have not seen' each other for five. "years when Mrs. Larkin '. made a trip east. The McCombs are planning on staying several weeks. This is their first trip to the west coast. Mr. ' McComb was employed on -the 'Alaska highway and just re turned to his home a few days before coming here. Dumbecks Visit In Qoverdale CLOVERDALE A. A. Dum beck, Salem, and son Aaron visit ed friends in this community Fri day. Aaron was on a two-day leave from the navy. He is sta tioned at Pasco, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. John Schjfferer made a' trip to Portland Thursday. Mrs. Gertrude Hennier returned Saturday' from a week in Califor nia, and has resumed her duties as. teacher in the, Stayton grade school. She was called south be cause -of the death of a sister. Mrs. Margaret Miller is at home again, and ' feeling fine, after spending two weeks in a McMinn ville hospital. . Inducted in Navy WOODBURN Among the men from: this area who passed their physical, examinations on Novem ber 4, six have joined the navy. They are Ernest W. Lanham, An thony N. Schultz,' . Theodore .' J. Wolf, Lloyd W. Isham, .Willis W. Cummings and Francis R. Shepy. herd. i.-. Robert ' W, Clement- joined Jthe marines and ' Robert : AI McKay joined, the army air force. Ten of the original group, will enter the army November 28. The list in- eludes; Robert D. Swanson, Frank W.' Hart, Leo" F. 'Schmitt Donald P.' ' Holmes, Leo ' J. Ferschweiler, Richard H. Barss, Lloyd A. Heinz, jn, Lloyd W. MendenhaU, George J. Rostykus, jrvand Edward A. Reiling. - ' ' Doys for Slafcsnan : Carriers At Least 13 Years of Age . Earnings as High as ; $300 Per Year . Newspapers aire class! fied by the War Man power Commission as es sential work. - Apply; At , , CLrcdzl!:n E:-!. ; Ores: on Statesman tli B, Commercial - Thanksg Marine Corps Get Polk Men Selective Service Call To Be December 21, -Board Announces - DALLAS The marine corps took four of the men accepted for military service from the group sent by the Dallas selective ser vice board.-on-November 12. The next call for Polk county board will be December 21. " The army took Anthony - Lee Jensen, Monmouth; Ervin Oscar Schmidt, Portland; Edwin James Burton, Salem; Raymond Albert Holman, : Dallas; John Drasdoff, jr and Norman Vincent McDon old, Independence; Arthur Nelson, Portland; Robert Lloyd Riches, Salem; Samuel Paul Schaefer, Dallas, and Calvin Ambrose Mc Dowell, transfer from Hot Springs, Ar, now " of Independence. Marine corps - men are Dean Thompson Kingsbury, Dallas; Thomas Franklin Mathews, Philo math; Howard Spencer Brandon, Grand Ronde, and Truman Mflo Stalnaker, Independence. The navy men "are Harold Fay Mulkey, Woodburn, and Lloyd Al fred Anderson, Dallas. Valley Births JEFFERSON Mr. and Mrs. John Kihs are the parents of a seven-pound, 12-ounce son, : born Sunday, November 14, at a hos pital in Albany. This-is their first child, and he has been named Da vid Allan. , . Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Thomp son are the parents of an' 8H- pound son born Tuesday morning at -the Salem Deaconess - hospital. This Is. their first child, and ' has been named Monte .Lynn. WAR T50HD5 PROTECT YOUR fUTURE r.mSTBR15RIlAl) PROTECTS 7011 Some They Good bread is one of the 7 basic foods recommended by the government for healthful living eat more of it! Coast Guard Couple Visit SILVERTON in. Helen M. Wrightman ' was recently surpris ed when Lieut. (Jg) Edward Johnson, ' coast guard, and - his bride, the , former ': Miss Loloa Munson , of Madison, Wis, yeoman third class in the Spars, came to spent the . day with Mrs. Wright man. Lieut, and - Mrs. Johnson were , married in Seattle 'on' Octo ber 31 while be had a short leave. This was his first visit to Sil verton, his former home, since last December. . He Is a graduate of , the Silverton nigh school, of Southern. Oregon - Normal . school at Ashland and the Unlyersity of Oregon. He was on the staff of the Hood River high school as athletic Instruction at the time of enlistment ; Since then he'twas graduated as an ensign from the coast guard academy in New Lon don, Conn. Mr.' and Mrs. Linn Johnson and Kathleen of Oregon City f accompanied ? the Edward Johnson's , to Mrs. ' Wrightman's home. v ; ? '- . .-.I -t Mrs. Wrightman : was also sur prised .W e d n e i d a y afternoon when several of: her old neighbors on West. Main brought - refresh ments and -visited her at her new home on South Water street In cluded .. were Mrs. Lee Alfred, Miss Jan Graham, Mrs. Blanche Howell, Mrs. A. Down "and Mrs. Edith Shields. - Souvenirs Received , ALBANY Virgil Byers of Al bany Is' in receipt of some sou-H venirs from Guadalcanal that are very interesting. Included is a helmet, canteen and part of a mess kit which his nephew, Nor man Robinson47S navy, now sta tioned at Guadalcanal, sent him. people loofc at old age - Withregrets and much dismay But those who are f ar sighted , ... See days both bright and gay. re putting money in War . And keeping their health, you see, By eating plenty of 'Master Bread t For vim and energy! j -Extra Enriched K'irr.'B;i:D Haiigen Rites : A ft TlVirt A n xr " WOODBURN ! Deha Nelson Haugen, 64,; died In her! sleep eaij- ly Thursday 'ifaorning at the fam- '4 ily home, 751 Young street She was born atlDecoah, Iowa, on 1 October 24, 1879. VVith her hus- hand and children she; came to Woodburn 30 years; ago,? and has Resided there 1 continuously since. $ j Survivors are four children, a j son, Leslie, at home; three daugh- tera, Gladys McClure, Woodburn; Thelma Browk Los! Acseles, and ' Hazel Haugerl at home. There Sre g seven grandchildren. I i: 1 Funeral services will be held Monday afterjpoon, November 22, . at two ij'clocJ at tbe pngo cha- " pel,! with Rev. ; Oluf Asper of the ImiMwiel ; Lutheran church offi Ciating. Burial will be made in elle Pass! by the side of her hus- band, John Nj. Haugen, who died to 1937. 3 . ..f Damage Filed; in Linn I ALBANY j -- Two damage suits growing out f an automobile ac- J eident, have been filed in circuit a court here, with Richard F. Kib- A er, the Jonial Publishing com- f pany and the Journal Garage Company, being named defendant, tj The accident fa alleged to! have 00- rrred here September 30, 1942. ;-j . Melvin Ai fantle is the plaintiff $500 ge n e r a 1 , arid $147 special damages, ai jktal Of $647. Jose-1 ir t n. t- Kl 1. tt ft second suit he asks j $5000 gen erat and $914.50 special damages. ? 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