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MaiiyWoodburii Families Enjoy Holiday Parties i WOODBUKN Mrs. L. C. Aus tin and , sons, Carl, Robert and Bill, bad as their Thanksgiving day dinner guests Miss Margery Evensbn and Mr. and Mrs. Kista RendeL. rMr. and Mrs. Jess F. Fikan and little daughter, Mary Annette, and Mr. Fikan's father, John Fikan motored to Portland Thanksgiving morning for 'dinner at the home of Mrs. A. G. Harrison. Walter Scarborough, jr., came home from Camp Adair for Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scarborough, on East Lincoln street. An addi- j tional dinner guest was Mrs. Oma Peterson of Salem. ' Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Bothwell came from their home in Port : land to spend Thanksgiving and have dinner with Mrs. Both- C. Poorman. . - Mrs. Olive Smith went to Portland with her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith, for .Thanksgiving day. They were dinner guests at the home of another son, WJlllIam Smith. ; Mrs. William Nelson left Thanksgiving day for a brief visit In Marshfield with her son, John Nelson and family. She will remain for the week- end. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Bentley were Thanksgiving hosts to Mr. and Mrs. O. W..Noyes, Miss Max ine Miller, Pfc Truman Hice of Portland and their daughter, Miss Aileen Bentley, a teacher of the Powellhurst school, Portland, who is spending her holiday vacation at home with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Alden and daughters, Elsa, Alice and Ann, spent the holiday at the home of 'Miss Leila Johnson in Salem. Coming from their Salem home, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Dobson and Christine spent Thanksgiving with Mr. Dobson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dobson. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Allen had their Thanksgiving dinner in Sa lem. Miss Helen Muller of the Leona Rose Beauty Salon spent her holi day with her mother at Pe Ell, Wash. - Mr. and Mrs. August Moeding dined in Salem with Mrs. Moe ding's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schoen. Mr. and Mrs. Gail Lansden and Mrs. Lansden's sister, Mrs. Grace Normoyle drove to Portland to the home of their brother, Lter Harding to observe the Thanks giving holiday. . Mr. and Mrs. Ray Randall of &lem spent Thanksgiving day and had dinner with Mrs. Ran dall's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Faulkoner. - ,!., - Donald Pelz, just graduated from boot training at Farragut, Idaho, is at home for a 15 day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Pelz. He will return to Farragut for assignment He ex pects to take further training in 'J, , C U E S S Choo-Choo John son. Broadway actress, rives Helen Tucker of AWVS war sav ings stamp division her gness on slate, of .war's end ia "time for victory" contest. either radio or electrical engin eering, s . : . ' ; -. , I Miss nelen Xassear, a student at Marylhnrst, Is at home for the Thanksgiving holidays with her mother, Mrs. June Nnssear. i I Mr. and Mrs. Al Beck had as; .Thanksgiving dinner guests then; daaghter. Miss Joan Beck. Port- ' land. Miss Mary Seollard, 'Ed win Scollard, Richard Griswold. jhe O. L Miller family and a J number of other friends came -in informally during the "af ler noon. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Shorey in vited Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Evenden to share Thanksgiving party. Pre sent also were Lt and Mrs. Frank Butterfield and children. Miss Jeanne - and Lyman, who have been their house guests for sev eral weeks. Lt Butterfield left Thanksgiving night for a Califor nia point from which he will go on a new assignment in the mari time service. Mrs. Butterfield and children will remain with her parents, The Lyman Shoreys. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Withers and children, Patricia and Bobbie went to Mt Angel Thanksgiving day for dinner with Mr. and Mrs. W. Douglass. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Richards, Thursday were Mr. Richards brother, C. B. Rich ards from Portland; their daugh ter' and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Magnuson and Kerin, and Mr. O. L. Magnuson. Miss Laura Boye, an instructor in the Seattle school system ar rived this week to spend her va cation with her father, James Boye. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Jones were invited to Portland as Thanksgiving dinner guests of their daughter, Mrs. McKay. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Huber, ac companied by their daughter, Mrs. Edward Mohr, drove to Chehalis, Wash., to spend Thanksgiving with Mr. Huber's mother, Mrs. J. H. Huber. J Thanksgiving day . was ob served by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Otjen with a family dinner for their children and grandchil dren. Present were Mr. and Mrs LaVerne Otjen, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Engle and Tom, jr., and Miss Hazel Engle; Mr. and Mrs. II. Schiedler and Bobby, of Brooks. Additional guests were Mrs. Nancy Carpenter and Mrs. Minnie Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Bonacker and family enjoyed the Thanks giving day hospitality of Mrs. Bo nacker's sister and husband, Dr. and Mrs. Gerald E. Smith. ". The children of Mr. and ' Mrs. J. R. Houseweart and their fam ilies came to the family home for a : reunion on Thanksgiving . day. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Mansfield of Oakland, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Barbour of Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Houseweart and daughter, Miss Patricia, of Woodburn. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Nibler and sons, Keith and Philip spent Thanksgiving day in Stayton as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Bell. Mrs. Bell is a sister of Mr. Nibler. Mrs. Joseph Nibler ac companied them. I Mr. and Mrs. Ray Glatt "enter tained their Thanksgiving guests last Sunday and left later to spend a week at Gearhart, where they observed their 17th wedding an niversary on Thanksgiving day. They will return Tuesday of next week. j Thanksgiving dinner guests at the Blaine McCord home on Set tlemier avenue were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Speer of Portland and daughters, Susan and Betsy. An additional guest was Mr. Spear's father, Edward Spear, of Mt An gel. Mrs. Spear and daughters are spending the rest of the week at the home of her parents. Mrs. Etta Hall and Mrs. Carrie Young, sisters, hard their holiday dinner together at the home of Mrs. Young. I John Steelhammer, jr., of Sa lem, at home on furlough from a California army camp, visited Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Blaine McCord. Mid -Willamette Ya .Mew x k r Xi- re rc tc r Reports Froin Th& StcUemw SECTION ONE PAGE TWELVE Salem. Oregon, Sunday Morning, November 28, 1943 Zena Farmers Union Meets Former Pupil Speaks On Food Subsidy Proposals ZENA A representative group of Spring Valley Farmers Union, members and a number of guests from other locals,, attended the meeting in Zena school house. Main speaker on the program was a former Zena boy, Merritt Nash, who spoke interestingly in support of the subsidies to stop inflation. , Mr. Nash, who with his brother has purchased the Frank Durbin farm, east of Salem, plans to make it into a modern dairy farm. The Nash brothers Jersey herd broke the World's record for pro duction for herd of over 40 cows in 1938. They have a champion cow and bull. Merritt Nash is an enterprising young man. A former zena stu dent later graduating from Ore gon State college; with honors, he then attended New . York univer sity where he received his mas ter's degree. He worked with OPA in Idaho. ' 1 In closing his talk the speaker gave reminiscences of his school days and boyhood on the Zena farm. Another interesting speaker was Mrs. L. Streeter, director of activities in the Orchard Heights junior Farmers Union, who spoke of problems confronting jthe youth in the country areas and the splen did incentive toward leading a useful and well balanced life of fered by the junior Farmers un ion organization. Following her talk several in the group from Orchard Heights local told, of their experiences at their summer camp at Smith creek, located near Silver Falls, this year. S. B. Dodge, secretary-treasurer who had sent out invitations to young folk of this and adjoining communities to attend the meet ing was pleased with the response and with the number who signi fied their desire to join a junior local department if it was organ ized here. Mr. Dodge gave a brief sum mary of the recent officers or ganizational conference held at West Salem and a report on the cooperative hospital plan. L. I. Mickey, president pre sided at the session when the names of Clarence F. Merrick and IL W. Ashford were added to the membership. The committee, Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McKinney and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Muller, served refreshments in the downstairs dining room at the close of the meeting. Special School Program Is Held SWEGLE A special Thanks giving assembly was held in the school auditorium Wednesday with a few mothers and friends as guests. The program was as follows: America the Beautiful, by the as sembly; "Thank .You," by Bonny Dee Steele, Alice Standley, play let Arlene Peterson and Bernice Michalke; "The Pilgrims," with Jimmy Hensell, Marshall Den hem, Arnold Hoffman and Leroy McDougal; Thanksgiving song, primary room; poems, "Thanks giving Table," by Donald Cozad; "The Pumpkin," Belva Rhodes; "A November Boy," Dick Smith; a dialogue "A Good Thanksgiv ing," Marilyn Kufner,John Biles and DeVonia Kleeman; a short play, "The First Thanksgiving,? Richard Dalke; Mildred Schultz, Joan Lake, Donna Brandt Rich ard Hoffman, Harold K u f n e r, Leonard Snethen, Dolores Far men, Jimmy Ames, John Biles and Tommy Fisher; closing song, "Bringing In the Sheaves," by the assembly. Cheerful Christmas Cards and Shop Early for a Complete Selection CARDS FOR SOLDIERS CARDS FOR RELATIVES CARDS WITH OREGON PHOTOGRAPHS BOXED ASSORTMENTS ; CHRISTMAS CARDS ' i ; : Mostly $1.00 Box ! From 10 to 20 Cards BOOKS, GAMES, LEATHER GOODS, STATIONERY SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR ALL MAGAZINES UmMIMS QBE ; SM3E Phone 5S02 r t r f 0 ( I OK '4 TOPSIDE H AIRDRESS Yeoman Mercedes Brinker of the WAVES dUpIays for Rath Rleser the "topside" coiffure in which a small amount of hair lacquer is applied and then short curls are brushed outward and over brim of hat. Meliama School Has Short Recess MEHAMA School children and teachers are enjoying a Thanksgiving vacation of two days. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Philippi and Bruce spent Thanksgiving witb the Orval Greer family. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Smith enter tained Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schroe- der and Suzanne of Portland over Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Branch and boys spent Thanksgiving with the Chris McDonald family. Roberts Pupils Collect Paper ROBERTS The pupils of Roberts school are very busy working on their projects. Every pupil belongs to the Junior Red Cross and they have completed filling 30 boxes for overseas children. A savings stamps booth has been erected and pupils of the upper grades are in charge of the selling of stamps. More than a thousand pounds of paper was collected by the upper grade school children on the first day of the paper drive. Mrs. George Higgins, clerk of the school board reports 33 girls and 48 boys in this year's school census. Twelve new families were contacted. Buss Funeral Held Saturday MONMOUTH William A. Buss 70, a resident of Monmouth for about 10 years, died suddenly at his home Monday night Born at Bear Grove, Iowa, he had spent the major portion of his life in Minnesota. Survivors include the widow and eight children: - Chester Buss, Morris, Minn.; Harold Buss, Beaverton; . Donald Buss, stationed in Texas in the air forces; Mrs. E. Julius, Morris, Minn.; Mrs. J. W. Tilton Forest Grove; Mrs. Elmo Jacobson, Mor ris, Minn.; Mrs. Lowell Brisbane, Monmouth; Miss Hazel Buss, Portland. Funeral services were held at the local Evangelical church, Sat urday, November 27 at 2 .o'clock.. Labish Center Holiday Parties Attract Many LABISH CENTER Thanksgiv ing guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rtuben Boehm and family were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boehm; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Boehm and daughters Car ol and Kathleen; Mr. and Mrs. Horace Bibby and daughter Irene; also , their son Raymond Bibby, of the US coast , guard, master me chanic 1c who is home on a brief leave from Alaskan waters; and Miss Edna Garfield. Lighted Tree Holiday Plan Monmouth Chamber to Arrange for Trim, , Group ; Decides ' MONMOUTH The local chamber of commerce meeting this week, decided , to sponsor a Christmas entertainment for non commissioned soldiers and enlist ed men and - their families resid ing here, at the high school gym nasium This : acting s committee was appointed : Rev. W. A. Elk ins, minister . of - the Christian church; Dr. Ivan Milhous, direc tor, of the ', training school; F. E. Chambers and Victor R. Ken. A tree on the , former John " Scott lawn, which" has : for a number of years been lighted as a commun ity tree, was supplied with wiring which has been turned over to the chamber, and this will be used to wire a tree of suitable size - in the city, park. Christmas decora tions from citizens will be a wel come addition to the plans. 7 , Warren' Nowowiejski was nam ed a committee of one to arrange for distribution of maps of the city, the maps to be struck off a stencil cut by high school stu dents in cooperation with M. R. Thompson, former high school principal, about two years ago. It is believed the maps, showing streets clearly, will be helpful to people endeavoring to find suit able housing accommodations, and the effort is sponsored by the chamber. Mrs. Florence Merriam, recre ation hostess at Service club no. 2, Camp Adair, presented several vocal numbers accompanied by a camp soldier pianist. Mrs. Mer riam asked the chamber's help in providing a pool table for the service club. The chamber had previously agreed to furnish a pool table for the local USO, so a motoin was carried to provide funds up to $100 to be expended on two tables: one for the service club and one for the USO. Announcement of a - postwar planning- committee included these names: George W. Cooper, F. E. Chhambers, H. W. Morlan, Dr. C. A. Howard, Victor Kem and Philip Partridge. A seventh member will be chosen by the committee. f' - The next chamber meeting 'will occur Deccember 21, when elec tion of new officers is scheduled. 4 Day Holiday Is Observed SWEGLE Although the ground is wet down for a foot or more plowing and seeding were being done this weekend. Several of the paper mill men. who have acreages used -the'. four.'. days fva- cation to finish putting in their fall crops. i Teachers and school children are enjoying four days vacation too and do not expect , any longer vacation at the holiday time this year. - -.,x -r Miss Jeanne Dubois spent her vacation from school work at jthe home of her sister and family iri Bend. v"W-: : : j A community club project Was undertaken by a group of com munity women Friday when they spent all day at the school house- putting a coat of paint on audi torium benches. - The '' diredtorS spent an evening painting floor lines for basketball, but did !not have time for more and women have to do the odd jobs If theyj get taken care of or no one can be hired for tliat kind: of work. n- other improvement for the audi torium will be the cyclorama jarid strings drawn across the room for improved sound effect. Second Monmouth Child in Hospital y MONMOUTH Charles ?Cay Hamer, , stricken with infantile paralysis, is still at the Doern becher hospital, Portland, . wlere he was taken Wednesday. The child lives here with his grnd- Ha- Coolidge and McClam Bank Payment Is Due SILVERTON Another payment to depositors of the Coolidgeand McClain bank of Silverton, which failed to reopen after the bank holiday in March 1933, will be made Monday morning, Novem ber 29. Announcement of the pay ment, 11th on savings deposits and 12th on commercial accounts, was made saturaay Dy jvu Gunderson, receiver for the bank. parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. mer. His father is overseas in military service, and jhis mother is employed at CorvallLs. He been attending school in U mouth. ' r ' . V Betty Simons, 4, a pre-school child of Monmouth, also stricken with infantile paralysis, is at the Doernbecher hospital, it reported this morning. Monmouth grade and high schools were closed Thursday til December 6, or until the situ ation is fully cleared ;up, accord ing to school, authorities. has on rwas A Almuvy Girl Is 4H Chanipi Nohdas Ma fie Hughson, 1$ Al bany, has been jnamed by th stata club jofXice as! Oregon's most out- svanaing ijtciuo member in isafe ty work during 1943 "for Which she will rceiv a $100 warfbon from the 2Men nen company. The ... gfl'l achievements in the current, na tional 4H farm safety activity included; keeping toys, clpthes etc., off ; stairs land in their; pro per places; j making hooks on which to hansj hay forks, bom and other tools; g1u4ing broken lg on chair; keeping wet leaves $ wept off sidewalk; turning handles of pans toward jback of stove; and stove tb; the pirch. 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